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The Gulf Coast box turtle (Terrapene carolina major) is the largest subspecies of the common box turtle (Terrapene carolina). |
The Messiria (), known also under the name of Misseriya Arabs, are a branch of the Baggara ethnic grouping of Arab tribes. Their language is Sudanese Arabic. Numbering over one million, the Baggara are the second largest ethnic group in Western Sudan, extending into Eastern Chad. They are primarily nomadic cattle herde... |
Sam was out on a date. They decided to watch a new movie. Sam didn't know much about it. It wound up being a lot of fun. Same decided to watch more new movies. |
Club Baloncesto Gran Canaria – Claret, S.A.D., currently known as Dreamland Gran Canaria due to sponsorship, is a professional basketball club based in Las Palmas, Spain. The team plays in the Liga ACB. Their home venue is the Gran Canaria Arena. |
My husband and I needed a new roof. We scrimped and saved our money until we had enough. My husband and I called around until we got the best price quote. We found a roofer that met our needs. Our home now has a wonderful new roof. |
Gigi Beth Sohn (born August 2, 1961) is an American lawyer who is the co-founder (with Laurie Racine and David Bollier) of Public Knowledge. She previously worked for the Ford Foundation. In 2013, Tom Wheeler hired her into a senior staff position at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). She left there shor... |
Steven has a bad headache that has lasted for hours. He went to the doctor and the doctor asked about his diet. Turns out Steven's diet is bad and he lacks fruits and veggies. Steven promised the doctor he'll eat better. He ate lots of fruits and veggies for a month and he felt better. |
Club Portugalete is a Spanish football team based in Portugalete, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1909, it plays in , holding home games at Estadio La Florida, with a capacity of 5,000 seats. |
Bamberton is an industrial site located on the Saanich Inlet, just south of Mill Bay, around 45k kilometres north of Victoria on Vancouver Island. |
Linda Schrenko is a former superintendent of schools in the U.S. state of Georgia who was convicted on an embezzlement scheme and sentenced to 8 years in federal prison. |
Skala (Greek: Σκάλα) is a village located in the municipal unit of Eleios-Pronnoi, some 39 km south from the island's main town of Argostoli and 14 km SW of Poros, in the south of Cephalonia, one of the Ionian Islands of Greece. |
This list of mayors of Slough starts with the first elected mayor, who was also the charter mayor named in the first Royal Charter when Slough became a Municipal Borough in 1938 (having previously been an Urban District). |
Afghanaid is an international humanitarian and development NGO that has worked alongside Afghan communities — currently including over one million adults and children — for over three decades. It was founded in the United Kingdom in 1983, following the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan to provide emergency relief to those... |
Face 2 Face is the debut album by 2face Idibia. It was released on May 15, 2004. It became a major hit (sold up to 2 million copies) initially in Idibia's home country of Nigeria, but quickly spread through western and southern Africa, and eventually making an impact in Europe as well. Its success owed much to lead ... |
Albion High School may refer to: |
Tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH or TMAOH) is a quaternary ammonium salt with molecular formula N(CH3)4+ OH−. It is commonly encountered in form of concentrated solutions in water or methanol. TMAH in solid state and its aqueous solutions are all colorless, but may be yellowish if impure. Although TMAH has virtually... |
Julia did her laundry at the laundromat on Thursday. She had to cart three whole loads there from her apartment. When the first load came out of the dryer, it was still wet. She also seemed to lose several socks. Hopefully, her new washer will arrive, soon. |
Robbie was at a party. Suddenly he felt something. Somebody tried to steal his wallet. Rob approached the guy. The guy apologized and they let it go. |
Aiton (; ) is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Aiton and Rediu (Rőd). |
Oud-Alblas is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 6 km north of Dordrecht. |
BackHome was a magazine that was created in 1990 as a competitor to Mother Earth News after the latter was taken over by a major publisher (and then, ultimately, Ogden Publications). Richard Freudenberger is the co-founder of BackHome. Following the earlier, simpler, style of Mother Earth News, it became a strong compe... |
Vincerò is the debut album by French singer Amaury Vassili. It was released on 6 February 2009. The album reached number 9 on the French Albums Chart. The album went double platinum and sold over 250,000 copies in France. |
The International C-Class Catamaran Championship, (ICCCC or I4C), is a match racing sailing competition featuring the highly innovative International C-Class Catamarans, predominantly with a wingsail rather than conventional sail plan. |
Michel Ciment (; born 26 May 1938 in Paris) is a French film critic and the editor of the cinema magazine Positif. |
Lechmere, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board, 502 U.S. 527 (1992), is a US labor law case of the Supreme Court of the United States on union rights and private property rights. It forbids nonemployee union organizers from soliciting support on private property unless no reasonable alternatives exist. |
Major Delaval Graham L'Estrange Astley, CB, DL (7 December 1868 – 17 May 1951) was a Major in the British Army. He has been claimed to have won a medals at the 1924 Winter Olympics for both the British and Swedish Curling teams. Despite being on the reserve British team, he made no appearances for either team during t... |
Larry is on his way home from a football game. He is headed down the road. He hears a really loud bang coming from his car. He pulls over and looks at his car. The engine is toast and Larry is left all alone on the road. |
Benjamin Franklin Shively (March 20, 1857 – March 14, 1916) was an American politician and lawyer who served as a United States Representative (1884 to 1885 and 1887 to 1893) and Senator (1909 to 1916) from Indiana. |
Michelle had a statistics test coming up. She studied her textbook to prepare for the exam. On the day of the test she took the exam with confidence. Her teacher showed her the perfect score right away. Michelle was thankful she worked so hard to prepare. |
Haga is a village in the municipality of Nes, Akershus, Norway. Its population is 571. |
McElderry Park is a neighborhood in the northern part of the southeastern district of the City of Baltimore. Its boundaries are marked by East Fayette Street, East Monument Street, Linwood Avenue, and Patterson Park Avenue. South of McElderry Park is the neighborhood of Patterson Park; Butchers Hill is to the southwest... |
The American Institute of Instruction was formed in 1830. The original purpose was to secure a Massachusetts Superintendent of Common Schools. Due to the work of Samuel Read Hall, George B. Emerson and E. A. Andrews, legislation was passed leading to both the appointment of Horace Mann as Secretary of the State Board ... |
Lote is a village in the municipality of Stad in Vestland county, Norway. The population of Lote (2001) was 132. The village is located about southeast of the village of Nordfjordeid and about northwest of the village of Sandane in Gloppen Municipality. The Lote Tunnel is a tunnel along the European route E39 that g... |
Tupac: Live at the House of Blues is a live album and the final concert by American rapper 2Pac. The performance was recorded at the House of Blues, Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, California, on July 4, 1996 and released on both CD and DVD on September 5, 2005. |
Boyeros () is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs (municipios in Spanish) in the city of Havana, Cuba. The municipality was created in 1976, and amalgamated the town of Santiago de Las Vegas. It lies on the south-west side of the city and includes José Martí International Airport. |
Jack was excited to receive his new phone. He had ordered it the day it came out. When it got to his house, he rushed home. Jack opened the box and his phone was shattered. He was disappointed about his phone. |
Angie was so excited! She was ready for her first cheer competition. She had practiced for weeks. When it was time to compete, Angie was so nervous. She couldn't force herself to go out on stage! |
Annibale Maria di Francia, or Hannibal Mary di Francia, (5 July 1851 – 1 June 1927) is a saint venerated by the Catholic Church. He founded a series of orphanages, and the religious congregations of the Rogationist Fathers and the Daughters of Divine Zeal. His feast day is 1 June. |
Andy got new running shoes. He tried them on a run. He got bad blisters. He returned the shoes. He got a different size of the same shoe. |
George of Cappadocia (Greek: Γεώργιος ό Καππάδοκης) died 24 December 361) was the intruding Arian bishop of Alexandria from 356 until his martyrdom. |
Kedgwick is a Canadian incorporated rural community in northern New Brunswick, Canada. On 1 January 2023, Kedgwick annexed a large area including the local service districts of St. Jean Baptiste – Menneval and White's Brook, with parts of two others; revised census figures have not been released. |
Seven Seas Voyager is a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises headquartered in Miami, Florida. She entered service in 2003. Every cabin on board is a suite with a balcony. In 2006, a Forbes.com article listed the Asia leg of the Voyager'''s world cruise as the most expensive cruise in the Asia region. |
The Neustrashimy class (, alternate English spelling Neustrashimyy), Soviet designation Project 11540 Yastreb (hawk), is a series of large frigates built for the Soviet Navy and currently in service with the Russian Navy. Seven ships were planned for the Soviet Navy, but the fall of the Soviet Union disrupted those pla... |
The European Pharmacopoeia (Pharmacopoeia Europaea, Ph. Eur.) is a major regional pharmacopoeia which provides common quality standards throughout the pharmaceutical industry in Europe to control the quality of medicines, and the substances used to manufacture them. It is a published collection of monographs which des... |
Mark made a ham sandwich. Just as he was about to eat it, the phone rang. He laid it on the table. When he came back, it was gone. Mark's dog had eaten his sandwich. |
Catherine Webb (born 1986) is a British author. She also writes fantasy novels for adults under the name Kate Griffin, and she writes science fiction as Claire North. |
Doug started a new school. He was very worried that he would not have any friends. At lunch time, Doug asked Bill if he could sit with him. Bill said yes and introduced Doug to some of his friends. Doug was happy to have made a new friend at school. |
Barry was on a drive with a friend. Barry noticed a sign for Yellowstone National Park. Barry asked his friend to pull over so he could visit the park. Barry was in awe of the preservation, and the beauty of the park. Barry was glad that he got to finally visit Yellowstone National Park. |
A minute of arc, arcminute (arcmin), arc minute, or minute arc, denoted by the symbol , is a unit of angular measurement equal to of one degree. Since one degree is of a turn, or complete rotation, one arcminute is of a turn. The nautical mile (nmi) was originally defined as the arc length of a minute of latitude on... |
Baranzai () is also a name of Baloch Tribe who live in Sistan and Baluchestan Province , Mir Dost Mohammad Khan Baloch was a Baranzai origin, who ruled Western Balochistan till 1928. |
Tom had worked at a factory most of his life. One day everyone got a notice. They were being laid off. The company was going to move overseas. Tom had a hard time finding another job. |
Yael "Yuli" Tamir (; born 26 February 1954) is an Israeli academic and former politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party between 2003 and 2010, and as Minister of Immigrant Absorption and Education, as well as the deputy speaker of the Knesset and a member of the Finance committee, the Educati... |
The B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG is a private banking company in Frankfurt, Germany. Metzler traces its origins to a trading company established 1674 by Benjamin Metzler in Frankfurt and is Germany’s second oldest bank (after Berenberg Bank) and the world's 5th oldest. |
Tim grew up with the same group of friends his whole life. When he was a little kid there was an ugly tomboy. Tim never thought much of her. Over time she developed into a beautiful young woman. Tim tried to hit her up but she was out of his league. |
Jessica was walking to her job. She was wearing heels. One of her heels got stuck in the crack of the sidewalk. Jessica broke her shoe on the sidewalk. She work heels less often after this. |
I Love Lucy is an American television sitcom starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, and William Frawley. The black-and-white series originally ran from October 15, 1951, to May 6, 1957, on CBS. All 180 episodes aired on Mondays. |
Bolton High School is a public high school (grades 9–12) located in unincorporated Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, that is a part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district. Bolton High School is located northwest of the town of Arlington. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, an... |
Kelly knew her single mom worked very hard at two jobs. So one day Kelly decided to show her appreciation. She lugged all four loads of their laundry downstairs. In the basement, she washed, dried, and folded everything. Her mom was so happy when she found out, she cried! |
Stet Howland (born August 14, 1960) is an American drummer. |
Levittown station (formerly Levittown–Tullytown) is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Tullytown, Pennsylvania served by the Trenton Line. It opened in 1953 and was rebuilt in 2015–2019. The station has two side platforms serving the outer tracks of the four-track Northeast Corridor. |
The Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard was a set of five minimum statutory entitlements for wages and conditions introduced as part of the Howard government's WorkChoices amendments to Australian labour law in 2006 and then abolished by the Fair Work Act 2009 in 2010. |
August Geelmuyden Spørck (13 September 1851 – 14 July 1928) was a Norwegian military officer and politician for the Liberal Party. He is best known as the Norwegian Minister of Defence from 1909 to 1910. |
The frontbench of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition in the Parliament of the United Kingdom consists of the Shadow Cabinet and other official shadow ministers of the political party currently serving as the Official Opposition. The Opposition front bench provide Parliamentary opposition to the British Government front ben... |
Fred liked trading commodities. So he decided to buy some gold. He assumed the price of gold would rise. Yet to his dismay he was wrong. After he bought it, gold ended up dropping fifty points and he lost. |
Hotwells is a district of the English port city of Bristol. It is located to the south of and below the high ground of Clifton, and directly to the north of the Floating Harbour. The southern entrance to the Avon Gorge, which connects the docks to the sea, lies at the western end of Hotwells. The eastern end of the are... |
Dracula 2000: Music from the Dimension Motion Picture is a soundtrack compilation album based on the film Dracula 2000. It was released on 12 December 2000. The soundtrack contains 15 tracks from hard rock and metal artists such as Pantera, Disturbed, Godhead, Marilyn Manson, System of a Down, Linkin Park, Taproot, Hed... |
Mike loved playing basketball. He wanted to become a pro. So one day while playing at game at his local gym. A team scout notices his skills. He tells mike he would like him to tryout for their team. |
Very few Elder Futhark inscriptions in the Gothic language have been found in the territory historically settled by the Goths (Wielbark culture, Chernyakhov culture). Due to the early Christianization of the Goths, the Gothic alphabet replaced runes by the mid-4th century. |
Joan was writing a novel. She worked on it all through college. Finally, in her senior year, she submitted it. A publishing company accepted it right away! Joan was a published writer by time she finished school! |
In mathematics, Darboux's theorem is a theorem in real analysis, named after Jean Gaston Darboux. It states that every function that results from the differentiation of another function has the intermediate value property: the image of an interval is also an interval. |
Arne Novák, born as Arnošt Novák, (2 March 1880, Litomyšl, Bohemia – 26 November 1939, Polička) was a Czech literary historian and critic, specialist in German and Czech studies. |
Smoky Cape is a headland in Australia on the New South Wales Mid-North Coast. It lies just east of the town of South West Rocks, and within the Hat Head National Park. |
Darius Alexis Henderson (born 7 September 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. |
Krista's school was hosting a haunted house as a fundraiser. She was asked to play the part of a vampire. Krista did not have red lipstick for fake blood. She used red nail polish for her lips and to draw lines of blood. Krista realized later that it is much harder to remove nail polish. |
My dad ran into a famous baseball player one day. My father wanted to get an autograph from him. He asked the baseball player for his autograph. The baseball player rudely told my father off. My father now badmouths this ballplayer to anyone he meets. |
USS Woodford (AKA-86) was a in service with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946. She was sold into commercial service and was scrapped in 1973. |
William Henry Ashdown (27 December 1898 – 15 September 1979) was an English professional cricketer. He is one of a very few men who played first-class cricket before the First World War and after the Second World War. |
Netalzul Meadows Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the Harold-Price watershed, about 50 km north of Smithers. The park consists of an unusual wet meadow complex, as well as a spectacular waterfall and rare plant species. |
Erik Wickberg (July 6, 1904 – April 26, 1996) was the 9th General of The Salvation Army (1969-1974). |
The Sexual Offences Act 1967 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom (citation 1967 c. 60). It legalised homosexual acts in England and Wales, on the condition that they were consensual, in private and between two men who had attained the age of 21. The law was extended to Scotland by the Criminal Justice (Scotl... |
A salt lick is a salt deposit that animals regularly lick. |
Mechanical Dream is a role-playing game designed by Francis Larose & Benjamin Paquette. It was originally published in 2002 by SteamLogic until the company's bankruptcy in 2004, after which Larose and Paquette started a new company under the name SteamLogic Editions in 2004. |
Chester Allen "Chet" Bitterman III (November 30, 1952 – March 1981) was an American linguist and Christian missionary who was kidnapped and killed by revolutionaries of the 19th of April Movement (M-19) in Colombia in 1981. |
Janet World Tour (stylized as janet. World Tour) was the second concert tour by American singer, performer, songwriter and dancer Janet Jackson. It was launched in support of her fifth studio album Janet (1993). It began in November 1993 and continued through April 1995. Concerts were held in North America, Europe, Asi... |
Events from the year 1997 in the United Kingdom. This year is noted for a landslide general election victory for the Labour Party under Tony Blair; the transfer of Hong Kong, the largest remaining British colony, to China; and the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. |
William Tailer (February 25, 1675/6 – March 1, 1731/2) was a military officer and politician in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. Born into the wealthy and influential Stoughton family, he twice married into other politically powerful families. He served as lieutenant governor of the province from 1711 until 1716, and... |
Richard P. Tinkham (June 24, 1932 – October 14, 2018) was an American sports executive who was the co-founder of the American Basketball Association with Joe Newman. |
Charlie Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, established on the western shore of Charlie Lake. It is roughly 92 hectares in size. |
Whitehead's lemma is a technical result in abstract algebra used in algebraic K-theory. It states that a matrix of the form |
Aren't You Glad You're You? is an album made by the cast of Sesame Street in 1977. |
Linda got up extra early. She was going to make pancakes for her kids before school. She saw she was out of milk and eggs. Linda felt terrible. SHe had to feed them toast instead. |
The 2001 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 23rd edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament. It was reorganised to take place in Rotterdam, Netherlands on the scheduled dates of 3–11 November 2001. The event will take place at HC Rotterdam’s brand new NLG 24 million, 8,000-seating facility,... |
Don Harper (192130 May 1999) was an Australian composer. |
Avonmouth railway station is located on the Severn Beach Line and serves the district of Avonmouth in Bristol, England. It is from . Its three letter station code is AVN. The station has two platforms, on either side of two running lines. it is managed by Great Western Railway, which is the third franchise to be resp... |
Lucy was eating chocolates. She ate a great deal. Her husband came home from work. She then remembered what day it was. She ate all of the chocolates she bought him for Valentine's. |
This is a list of National Hockey League statistical leaders by country of birth, sorted by total points. The top ten players from each country are included. Statistics are current through the end of the 2022–23 NHL season and players currently playing in the National Hockey League are marked in boldface. |
The Art Newspaper is a monthly print publication, with daily updates online, founded in 1990 and based in London and New York City. It covers news of the visual arts as they are affected by international politics and economics, developments in law, tax, the art market, the environment and official cultural policy. |
Slavko Dokmanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Славко Докмановић; 14 December 1949 – 29 June 1998) was a Croatian Serb who was charged with grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions, violation of the customs of war and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for his actions ... |
Major General James Lewis Day (October 5, 1925 – October 28, 1998) was a United States Marine Corps major general who served in World War II, in the Korean War, and in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions as a corporal on May 14 to 17, 1945 during the Battle of Okinawa in World War ... |
Ben had a huge collection of video games. His favourite was Rocket League. He got so good at it, that his team entered a competition. They tried hard at the competition, but everyone else was too good. They got knocked out very early. |
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