text stringlengths 32 2.45k |
|---|
Guf (, also transliterated Guph or Gup) is a Hebrew word, meaning "body". In Jewish mysticism the Chamber of Guf, also called the Otzar (, "treasury"), is the Treasury of Souls, located in the Seventh Heaven. |
Manja (or manjha) is an abrasive string used to fly fighter kites in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan. In Brazil, similar string is called cerol, and in Chile hilo curado. The cotton string is coated with powdered glass or a similar abrasive, and is designed to cut the strings of rival kites. |
Samantha won Miss World Pageant 2015. She played out her role enthusiastically. Going into 2016, she was ready to figure out what is next in her life. She decided to start looking for a mate. So she filled out profiles on 10 dating sites. |
Parnassius stoliczkanus, the Ladakh banded Apollo, is a rare high-altitude butterfly which is found in Central Asia. It is a member of the snow Apollo genus (Parnassius) of the swallowtail family. It is named after the naturalist and explorer Ferdinand Stoliczka. |
At the warehouse, Ben waited to get revenge on his supervisor. The supervisor was using the forklift to get a pallet off a high rack. The supervisor was using all his concentration to get the pallet. Ben threw a baseball at the forklift to startle the supervisor. The supervisor lost his focus and dropped the pallet. |
Freinsheim (; Palatine German: Fränsem) is a town in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With about 5,000 inhabitants, it is among the state's smaller towns. It is also the seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality. |
The International Ergonomics Association (IEA) is a federation of fifty-two individual ergonomics organizations from around the world. IEA was formed in 1959. |
Dan recently was contracted to work out of the country. Dan's boss was trusting him to open a new branch successfully. While Dan was nervous, he knew he could get the job done. In addition, this was not the first branch that Dan had opened. Dan was glad that his boss trusted him with official business. |
The Mezha () is a river in Nelidovsky, Zharkovsky, and Zapadnodvinsky Districts of Tver Oblast and Velizhsky District of Smolensk Oblast in Russia. It flows out of the Valdai Hills and continues west into the Daugava (Western Dvina). The town of Nelidovo and the urban-type settlement of Zharkovsky are located along the... |
Windows DVD Maker is a discontinued DVD authoring application developed by Microsoft introduced in Windows Vista, available in the Home Premium and Ultimate editions of Windows Vista for users to create slideshows and videos for playback on media devices including DVD players and the Xbox 360 home video game console. ... |
Jane's had a house in a city. The yard had no grass. She hired some men to come fix everything. She planted sunflowers and grass. Now she has a beautiful yard. |
This is a list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1980s, as determined by Publishers Weekly. The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1980 through 1989. |
I was writing in my journal when my room mate passed by. He noticed that my handwriting was very sloppy. I agreed with him once I stepped back to look at my writing. I took some handwriting courses online. After two weeks my handwriting was beautiful. |
Robert Charles Forsyth (born 8 June 1949) is an Australian Anglican bishop who served as the Anglican Bishop of South Sydney, a region of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney, from 2000 to 2015. Before this he was the rector of St. Barnabas, Broadway. |
Sør-Spitsbergen National Park (, ) encompasses the southern end of Spitsbergen island in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway. The park was opened in 1973 and includes Wedel Jarlsberg Land, Torell Land and Sørkapp Land. Over 65% of the region is ice cap, with much of the rest tundra. |
Banitsa () is a village in Vratsa Municipality, Vratsa Province, northwestern Bulgaria. its population is 1,328. |
I created a document in Word yesterday. I forgot to save it. At night I turned the computer off. It asked me to save any documents, and I did not. I had to recreate the document this morning. |
In 1991, we wanted to visit a zoo. Our city zoo was run down and in a bad neighborhood. We drove to a zoo in Providence. We had a nice time. A few years later our Boston zoo was renovated. |
The K.R.T. Arts, B.H. Commerce & A.M. Science College, Nashik, popularly known as KTHM College, Nashik was established in 1969 and is affiliated to University of Pune. The college is situated on a campus on the bank of river Godavari. Maratha Vidya Prasaraka Samaj, Nashik the parent organization of KTHM is the second l... |
Tom loved joking with his girlfriend. Tom was a smart guy so he used his wit to say funny things. He wanted to become closer to her but did not know how to proceed. He suddenly thought of tickling. He tickled his girlfriend and felt it brought them closer together. |
Operation Seagull ("Unternehmen Möwe" or "Seemöwe" in German) was an Abwehr II/Brandenburger Regiment-sanctioned mission launched in September 1940. The object of the mission was to infiltrate the UK in preparation for Operation Sea Lion (Unternehmen Seelöwe in German). |
Schönenberg-Kübelberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Oberes Glantal, and is its seat. The municipality was formed on 7 June 1969 in the course of administr... |
Susan was concerned about her appearance. She thought her face looked odd. She asked her friend about it later that day. Her friend told her that her face looked normal. She was relieved to hear it. |
Adolph Esmit was a Danish colonial administrator and slave trader who served as governor of St. Thomas in the Danish West Indies from 1683 to 1684, and again from 1687 to 1688. He was born in Holstein. His older brother Nicolai Esmit preceded him as governor of St. Thomas. |
This is an incomplete list of people and angels whom the Catholic Church has canonized as saints. According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision. Many of the saints listed here are to be found in the General Roman Calendar, while others may also be found in the Roman Martyrology; still others are ... |
New York State Route 19 (NY 19) is a north–south state highway in Western New York in the United States. It is the longest state highway in that region, and the only other one besides NY 14 to completely transect the state from the Pennsylvania state line to the shore of Lake Ontario. It continues south into Pennsylvan... |
Faith made a milkshake for the first time. She followed the recipe to the letter. She poured all the ingredients in the blender. She pushed the button and waited. As she forgot to put the top on, everything splashed on the wall. |
Two Great Guitars is a studio album by Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, released in August 1964 by Checker Records, a subsidiary of Chess Records. It was the first studio album issued by Berry after his release from prison in October 1963. |
Andrew Merrington (born 27 November 1978) is an Australian rules footballer. |
William Winston Kidd (born April 13, 1943) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer, a member of the U.S. Ski Team from 1962 to 1970. |
"The Debut of Battling Billson" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the United States in the June 1923 issue of Cosmopolitan and in the United Kingdom in the July 1923 Strand. It features the irrepressible Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, and was included in the collection Ukridge, published ... |
The Atomic Mr. Basie (originally called Basie, also known as E=MC2 and reissued in 1994 as The Complete Atomic Basie) is a 1958 album by Count Basie, featuring the song arrangements of Neal Hefti and the Count Basie Orchestra. Allmusic gave it 5 stars, reviewer Bruce Eder saying: "it took Basie's core audience and a l... |
Dalfopristin is a semi-synthetic streptogramin antibiotic analogue of ostreogyrcin A (virginiamycin M, pristinamycin IIA, streptogramin A). The combination quinupristin/dalfopristin (marketed under the trade name Synercid) was brought to the market by Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals in 1999. Synercid (weight-to-we... |
The Ukrainian Museum-Archives (UMA), founded in 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is a museum dedicated to collecting literature, recordings, artifacts and other items that represent Ukrainian culture, Ukrainian immigration to America, and the history of Ukrainians in Cleveland. It was founded by Leonid Bachynsky... |
Ahmetli is a municipality and district of Manisa Province, Turkey. Its area is 227 km2, and its population is 16,963 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of , near the river Gediz. |
The golden line is a type of Latin dactylic hexameter frequently mentioned in Latin classrooms and in contemporary scholarship about Latin poetry, but which apparently began as a verse-composition exercise in schools in early modern Britain. |
Whenever my baseball team won a game, our coach bought us ice cream. We had never lost a game before, and so always had ice cream. Then one day, we lost badly to a semi-professional team. We were sad, but our coach took us to buy ice cream anyway. I'm happy our coach gave us ice cream and I hope we don't lose again. |
"Biology" is a song performed by English-Irish all-female pop group Girls Aloud, taken from their third studio album Chemistry (2005). The progressive pop song was written by Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins and Higgins' production team Xenomania, and produced by Higgins and Xenomania. Composed of distinct sections, it av... |
X-ray optics is the branch of optics that manipulates X-rays instead of visible light. It deals with focusing and other ways of manipulating the X-ray beams for research techniques such as X-ray crystallography, X-ray fluorescence, small-angle X-ray scattering, X-ray microscopy, X-ray phase-contrast imaging, and X-ray ... |
Sadie had walked to the store for a few small things. By the time she came out she had several full bags. She had no car so she tried to walk them home. Quickly she realized that that was a futile plan. Instead she called a cab to come and help her out. |
Gibraleón is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 11,202 inhabitants. |
The Agency is a CBS television show that followed the inner workings of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. The series was created by Michael Frost Beckner and was executive produced by Michael Frost Beckner, Shaun Cassidy Productions and Radiant Productions in association with Universal Network Television a... |
Kokopo is the capital of East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea. It is administered under Kokopo/Vunamami Urban LLG. The capital was moved from Rabaul in 1994 when the volcanoes Tavurvur and Vulcan erupted. As a result, the population of the town increased more than sixfold from 3,150 in 1990 to 20,262 in 2000. |
Patty often text messaged on her phone while driving. Her parents told her not to text and drive. Patty couldn't help herself and continued to text while driving. She wasn't paying attention and rear-ended another vehicle. Patty had to pay for the damages because she was at fault. |
Dayton State Park is a public recreation area in the town of Dayton, Nevada, USA. The state park preserves the site of the Rock Point Stamp Mill, which was built in 1861 to process silver ore mined from the Comstock Lode. |
Čajniče (, ) is a town and municipality located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, the town has a population of 2,401 inhabitants, while the municipality has 4,895 inhabitants. |
Aaron Davey (born 10 June 1983) is a professional Australian rules football player of Indigenous Australian heritage. He played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) until he retired from the club at the end of the 2013 season. He is the current Head Coach and Former Player-Coach of t... |
Fatherhood is a 1986 book attributed to Bill Cosby and published by Doubleday & Company. The book was ghostwritten by humorist Ralph Schoenstein. The introduction and afterword were written by American psychiatrist Alvin F. Poussaint. The Canadian National Institute for the Blind published an audio cassette edition of ... |
Yesterday Tom asked Kate out for a date. He took her to the new restaurant. When they got there, the conversation was boring. Kate really wanted to leave. She told tom she had to go to the restroom and never came back, |
Sallyann J. Murphey is an author. |
State Road 126 (SR 126) is a state highway in southern Jacksonville, in the U.S. state of Florida, traveling along Emerson Street. It travels from SR 13 (Hendricks Avenue) east across U.S. Route 1 (US 1; SR 5; Philips Highway) and Interstate 95 (I-95; SR 9). East of I-95, SR 126 splits from Emerson Street, turning nor... |
The Passing of the Great Race: Or, The Racial Basis of European History is a 1916 racist and pseudoscientific book by American lawyer, self-styled anthropologist, and proponent of eugenics, Madison Grant (1865–1937). Grant expounds a theory of Nordic superiority, claiming that the "Nordic race" is inherently superior t... |
My mom, sister and I once had a huge craving for cake. My mom decided to find ingredients and make us one! We waited patiently for the cake to cook. When it was finally done, we gathered around the table. We commenced to finish the whole cake in one sitting! |
Walter's mom told him to never read a tome that was in the garage. Walter was curious and read the book. It was just a cookbook. Walter's mom found him on the act. And so Walter was grounded for a while for disobeying. |
are a Japanese hard rock band started in 2000 on the Avex Mode label. Originally, it consisted of only three instrumentalists who invited different vocalists periodically. But in 2006, Ricky (formerly of Dasein) joined the group full-time as vocalist. |
Joe didn't notice the gate was open when he let his dog out. He called after her as she ran down the street. He spent hours looking for her to no avail. He came home feeling very sad. And he found his dog waiting for him by the door! |
The General Labour Federation of Belgium (, or FGTB; , ABVV) is a socialist national trade union federation in Belgium. It was founded in 1945. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation and has a membership of 1.5 million. With said membership the ABVV/FGTB is the second largest of the three maj... |
Annual percentage yield (APY) is a normalized representation of an interest rate, based on a compounding period of one year. APY figures allow a reasonable, single-point comparison of different offerings with varying compounding schedules. However, it does not account for the possibility of account fees affecting the n... |
Members of the Catholic Church have been active in the elections of the United States since the mid 19th century. The United States has never had religious parties (unlike much of the world, especially in Europe and Latin America). There has never been an American Catholic religious party, either local, state or nation... |
The amber darter (Percina antesella) is a small, endangered species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family Percidae, which also contains the perches, ruffes and pikeperches. It is native to the Conasauga River and Etowah River in Georgia and Tennessee in the Unite... |
İnönü is a municipality and district of Eskişehir Province, Turkey. Its area is 345 km2, and its population is 6,173 (2022). Its elevation is . |
Caroline didn't believe in fairy tales. She was practical in everything she accomplished. When she met Joe, it was love at first sight, and she didn't trust it. She told him it wasn't true as no one could love so fast. But as time went by she had to change her mind as it was true. |
"Tarantula" is a song by British group Faithless. It was released in December 2001 as the third single from their third studio album Outrospective. The song reached number 29 in UK Singles Chart. |
Steinheim () is a town in Höxter district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. |
Parisine is a typeface that was created by Jean-François Porchez and is distributed by Typofonderie. |
The Statesman's Yearbook is a one-volume reference book published annually since 1864 providing information on the countries of the world. It is published by Palgrave Macmillan. |
The FC Bayern Munich Junior Team is the youth academy for German football club FC Bayern Munich. The Junior Team was created in 1902 and restructured in 1995. It has educated many players who have become regulars in the Bundesliga and Germany. The vision for the Junior Team is "to educate young players so that it will ... |
The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre is an annual, nationally-recognized award program that is sponsored by Theatre Philadelphia for professional theater productions in the Greater Philadelphia area. Each season culminates with an awards ceremony. |
George Ambrose Pogson (30 December 1853 – 23 August 1914) was a British diplomate who was the British Consul in Hamburg from 1880 to 1914. |
Beaver Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park on Lake Winnipeg near the mouth of Beaver Creek in the Northeast Northern Region census division in the Northern Region of Manitoba, Canada. |
Avangrid, Inc. (formerly Energy East and Iberdrola USA), is an energy services and delivery company. AVANGRID serves about 3.1 million customers throughout New England, Pennsylvania and New York in the United States. |
John saw Bobby reached into Anne's backpack. Bobby pulled out Anne's wallet. John yelled at Bobby to give back Anne's wallet. Bobby gave back Anne's Wallet. Anne thanked John for helping her. |
This is a list of cases reported in volume 50 (9 How.) of United States Reports, decided by the Supreme Court of the United States in 1850. |
Jim's teacher assigned his class a 500 word essay. It was due the next class period. Jim had already forgotten about the essay when he left class. When the next class came around, Jim did not have his essay done. He talked to his teacher and was able to turn his paper in late. |
One America in the 21st Century: The President's Initiative on Race , or the One America Initiative, was established by U.S. President Bill Clinton in 1997 with . The main thrust of the effort was convening and encouraging community dialogue throughout the country. The Advisory Board's principal legacy was the collecti... |
Aljaraque is a city located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2016 census, the city has a population of 20,745 inhabitants. In ancient times it was referred to as "Kalathousa" () by the Greeks. |
The Antarctic Treaty and related agreements, collectively known as the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS), regulate international relations with respect to Antarctica, Earth's only continent without a native human population. It was the first arms control agreement established during the Cold War, setting aside the continen... |
Rogla () is a peak on Zreče Pohorje () in the Municipality of Zreče in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. |
Brothers Grym (also known as Ghetto Repaired Young Minds, or The Bee-Geez) was a New York hip-hop group formed by Too Poetic (born Anthony Berkeley on November 15, 1964 – died July 15, 2001) and his two younger brothers, lyricists Brainstorm (born Joel Berkeley in 1969) and R&B hip-hop producer E# (born Edward Berkele... |
Dragon Hunters (French: Chasseurs de dragons) is an animated fantasy comedy television series created by Arthur Qwak and produced by the French company Futurikon and Tooncan. It follows the adventures of two hunters for hire through a medieval world of floating land masses that is terrorized by a widely varying menace... |
Kia planted a garden in her yard. She started to grow vegetables for her family. She was not sure how well they would do in the poor soil. But Kia turned out to have a green thumb. All the vegetables came out healthy and delicious! |
Yuly Mikhailovich Shokalsky (; October 17, 1856 in Saint Petersburg – March 26, 1940 in Leningrad) was a Russian Empire and Soviet oceanographer, cartographer, and geographer. |
Euronychodon ("European claw tooth") is the name given to a genus of coelurosaur dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Europe and Asia. Euronychodon is known from teeth only. These are similar to those of another coelurosaur tooth genus, Paronychodon. |
Meanstreak (Henri Huang) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character appeared in the futuristic comic book line Marvel 2099 in X-Men 2099. His creators were John Francis Moore and Ron Lim. |
Linda was pregnant with her first child. She had all kinds of cravings. She called her husband who was at work. She told him so wanted chocolate. Her husband brought her home a huge Hershey bar that night! |
My wife is retiring by the end of August. Her boss said she would post a help wanted ad online in July. Today her boss asked her to reconsider retiring. My wife said she had not changed her mind. Her boss was sad. |
Album recorded by female Japanese pop artist Watanabe Misato. It was released on November 23, 2005 by Sony Music Entertainment. |
The Hampshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, created as part of the Childers Reforms in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot and the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot. The regiment existed continuously for 111 years and served in the Second Boer War, ... |
Richard Peabody is a poet, editor, and publisher, based in Washington, D.C. |
Boulton is a suburb and former local government ward of the city of Derby, England, and is located about four miles to the south-east of Derby city centre. It is closely associated with Alvaston and comes under the "Alvaston" postal dependent locality and code sector (DE24 0), and the Alvaston South ward. Alvaston Sou... |
Afrasiab Khattak (; ) is a Pakistani socialist politician and political analyst who is a senior leader of the National Democratic Movement (NDM). He formerly was a member of the Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP). He has formerly served as the chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), a member of t... |
Isaac Lea (March 4, 1792 – December 8, 1886) was an American publisher, conchologist and geologist. He was a partner in the publishing businesses Matthew Carey & Sons; Carey, Lea & Carey; Carey, Lea & Blanchard; and Lea & Blanchard. |
WebML (Web Modeling Language) is a visual notation and a methodology for designing complex data-intensive Web applications. It provides graphical, yet formal, specifications, embodied in a complete design process, which can be assisted by visual design tools. |
The orangespotted sunfish (Lepomis humilis) is a North American species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes. These fish are widely distributed across the middle and eastern United States, from the Rocky Mountains to the east, from the Great Lakes south into the Gulf Coast. The ... |
Encore: Tangerine Dream Live is the tenth major release and second live album by the German group Tangerine Dream. It is mostly assembled from various recordings from the band's very successful 1977 U.S. tour. |
Özkök is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include: |
Nepenthes maxima (; from Latin: maximus "greatest"), the great pitcher-plant, is a carnivorous pitcher plant species of the genus Nepenthes. It has a relatively wide distribution covering New Guinea, Sulawesi, and the Maluku Islands. It may also be present on Wowoni Island. |
classmates.com is a social networking service. It was founded on November 17, 1995 by Randy Conrads as Classmates Online, Inc. |
The submandibular ganglion (or submaxillary ganglion in older texts) is part of the human autonomic nervous system. It is one of four parasympathetic ganglia of the head and neck. (The others are the otic ganglion, pterygopalatine ganglion, and ciliary ganglion). |
Upasana (Sanskrit: उपासना ) literally means "worship" and "sitting near, attend to". It refers to the worship of, or meditation on, formless things, such as Absolute Self, the Holy, the Atman (Soul) Principle, distinguishing meditative reverence for an internalized and intellectual concept from earlier forms of physica... |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.