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MOT International, formerly MOT Gallery, was a contemporary art gallery in east London run by Chris Hammond. It opened in 2002 and closed in 2016. |
Julie and Pat were best friends in school. After school they moved to different places to go to college. They completely forgot each other with the passage of time. After several years, they met each other by chance in Detroit. They instantly fell in love with each other and lived happily forever. |
The Horticultural Center in Philadelphia, USA, contains an arboretum, greenhouse, demonstration gardens and a Japanese house and garden. It is located within Fairmount Park at the southeast corner of Belmont and Montgomery Drives. The grounds are open daily except holidays, without charge. An admission fee is charged f... |
Lam Eng Rubber Factory (M) Sdn. Bhd. is a Malaysian manufacturer of natural rubber. |
I had to move cities for my new job. I only had 3 days to move. I rented a big truck. I packed all my things away. I showed up at my new house and everything was broken. |
Torsty Torsdie opened up a rusty metal box. Inside he found a bunch of old pictures. He thought he recognized one of the people. He took the picture to his mother. She smiled, and said it was his grandmother. |
Sarah has a bad habit. All Sarah eats is candy and sweets. She starts to notice a sharp pain in her teeth. The dentist tells her she has 6 cavities! Sarah decides she needs to start eating healthier. |
Cambria was playing at the library. She noticed some puppet toys in one box. She didn't understand how they worked so the librarian helped her. Soon she was performing full puppet shows. The puppets were her favorite toy every time she visited the library. |
Peter Olrog Schjøtt (29 July 1833 – 7 January 1926) was a Norwegian philologist and politician. |
Keith took very little care of his teeth. He didn't brush his teeth for months and months. His bottom row of teeth become completely black. He decided it was time to start brushing. He brushed his teeth and set up an appointment with a dentist. |
Pieńsk () is a town in Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Pieńsk, and stands on the east bank of the Lusatian Neisse river, which forms the border between Poland and Germany. |
Ljubno ob Savinji (; ) is the largest town and the centre of the Municipality of Ljubno on the upper course of the Savinja River in Slovenia. The town is referred to as Ljubno ob Savinji in order to distinguish it from other settlements named Ljubno. Traditionally it belonged to the region of Styria and is now included... |
Aaron Michael Shust (born October 31, 1975) is an American contemporary Christian music artist formerly on the Brash Music and Centricity Music labels, and now on his own label. Shust was named the Songwriter of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards of 2007, and his song, "My Savior My God", received the Song of the Year awa... |
Tutor Perini Corporation (formerly Perini Corporation) is one of the largest general contractors in the United States. At the end of 2013, it reported annual revenue of approximately $4.2 billion. Tutor Perini is headquartered in Sylmar, California, and works on construction projects throughout North America. Specific ... |
Dissen am Teutoburger Wald is an old charactered town in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Teutoburg Forest, approximately 20 km southeast of Osnabrück. |
Tom's country had been at war for months. Neither side seemed to be doing any advancing. They decided to call a limited truce. The truce was ignored by Tom's country within days. The war turned even more violent. |
The man gathered his briefcase and his coat. He boarded the plane and sat down. He was looking forward to an uneventful flight. A small child sat next to him and started throwing toys. The man couldn't wait to get off this plane! |
The South Carolina Republican Party (SCGOP) is the state affiliate of the national Republican Party in South Carolina. It is one of two major political parties in the state, along with the South Carolina Democratic Party, and is the dominant party. Incumbent governor Henry McMaster, as well as senators Tim Scott and Li... |
Common knowledge is knowledge that is publicly known by everyone or nearly everyone, usually with reference to the community in which the knowledge is referenced. Common knowledge can be about a broad range of subjects, such as science, literature, history, or entertainment. Since individuals often have different know... |
Tom ate a strict diet. He usually had grilled chicken. Tom tried to buy it ahead of time. Unfortunately that caused some of it to spoil. Tom got sick because of it. |
The Dead Alewives was an improvisational comedy troupe during the 1980s and 1990s from Milwaukee. Some of the group's individual members went on to become noteworthy after the group's breakup. |
The Bengal eagle-owl (Bubo bengalensis), also widely known as the Indian eagle-owl or rock eagle-owl, is a large horned owl species native to hilly and rocky scrub forests in the Indian Subcontinent. It is splashed with brown and grey, and has a white throat patch with black small stripes. It was earlier treated as a s... |
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., includes such notable streets as: |
Barony of England, Bedford, England. |
The name Chanchu has been used for two tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific Ocean. The name, submitted by Macau, means pearl. |
California is a state in the Western United States. With over 38.9million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state, the third-largest U.S. state by area, and the most populated subnational entity in North America. California borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to t... |
Anton Dominik Ritter von Fernkorn (March 17, 1813 in Erfurt – November 16, 1878 in Vienna) was a German-Austrian sculptor. |
Octavia the Younger (; – 11 BC) was the elder sister of the first Roman Emperor, Augustus (known also as Octavian), the half-sister of Octavia the Elder, and the fourth wife of Mark Antony. She was also the great-grandmother of the Emperor Caligula and Empress Agrippina the Younger, maternal grandmother of the Emperor... |
Carlos made a deal with his friend. If he made four three pointers in a row his friend gives him money. His friend agreed. Carlos won the bet. He used the twenty dollars he got to by food. |
Klaus Koch (October 4, 1926 – March 28, 2019) was an Old Testament scholar. |
Gertrúd Stefanek (born 5 July 1959, Ózd, Hungary) is a Hungarian fencer, who won two Olympic medals in the foil team competitions, in 1980 in Moscow and 1988 in Seoul. |
Mohammad Soleimani (born 1954) is an Iranian politician and former Minister of Communication and Information Technology (2005–2009). He is also an electrical engineer and a professor at Iran University of Science and Technology. He was born in Kazerun. |
Tom was out with friends on the lake. They were riding around on his boat. Tom got a bit carried away. He wound up crashing into another boat. Nobody was injured but they had to be rescued. |
Sarah loved the house that she and her parents lived in. Their house was next to a busy, crowded road. The government decided to build a bigger road next to the house. They told Sarah's parents that they'd have to sell their house. Sarah was very upset that she was going to lose her childhood home. |
Marie Jakober (August 27, 1941 – March 26, 2017) was a Canadian novelist. |
Andy had always wanted to learn to play the guitar. He finally had enough money saved for his own guitar. He went to the store with his dad and they picked one out. As soon as he got home, he practiced some songs right away. He loved his new guitar for years to come. |
172P/Yeung is a periodic comet in the Solar System. |
Aya woke early one morning to surprise her husband with a hot meal. He began work at 6AM, so usually she was only awake to say goodbye. But this morning, she made him a big hot dish of scrambled eggs. Then she woke him and smiled as he dove in - until he grimaced. Aya had missed a large chunk of eggshell, and it had cu... |
The Gewehr 88 (commonly called the Model 1888 commission rifle) was a late 19th-century German bolt-action rifle, adopted in 1888. |
We were in town for a conference. A bunch of people decided to go to Casino. We played some table games. A couple people made some good money. But we were tired for rest of trip. |
George Richard John Macdonell (15 August 1780 – 6 May 1870), commonly known as Red George, was an officer in the British Army who played a conspicuous part in the War of 1812. |
Abby had to take a math test. She looked everywhere for her pencil. She couldn't find it! She went up to ask her teacher to borrow one. The teacher told her the pencil was stuck in her ponytail! |
In mathematics, the corona theorem is a result about the spectrum of the bounded holomorphic functions on the open unit disc, conjectured by and proved by . |
J. C. Tran (born Justin Cuong Van Tran January 20, 1977 in Vietnam) is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player, based in Sacramento, California. |
Nothing makes me more angry than a full parking lot. I wish more business had bigger parking lots. I usually wait for someone to pull out. This usually takes several minutes. The spots that do become available are usually horrible. |
Liao Zilan (; born c. 1970) is an international concert circuit performer on the guzheng (Chinese zither). She has performed at the Royal Albert Hall and Royal Festival Hall, and has toured internationally. She also participated at the WOMAD Recording Week in Bath, Somerset. |
Gianni De Fraja is a professor of economics at the University of Nottingham, England and a Research Fellow (CEPR). |
Gary David Leib (October 29, 1955 – March 19, 2021) was an American underground cartoonist, animator, and musician. Best known for the comic book Idiotland (a two-man anthology produced with Leib's long-time collaborator, Doug Allen), Leib's work also appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Musician Magazine, T... |
Joe got his report card back and it wasn't good. He knew his mom would ask to see it when he got home. Walking home, he asked a friend to see his report card. Looking at it, he decided to change some of his scores on his own. Arriving home, his mother saw the card and said they mailed her one. |
Marcus Tudgay (born 3 February 1983) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for South Normanton Athletic. He has played in the English Football League for Derby County, Sheffield Wednesday, Nottingham Forest, Barnsley, Charlton Athletic and Coventry City. |
The Book of the Dun Cow (1978) is a fantasy novel by Walter Wangerin Jr. It is loosely based upon the beast fable of Chanticleer and the Fox adapted from the story of "The Nun's Priest's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. It has two sequels. |
Mel Croucher (born 1948) is a British entrepreneur and video games pioneer. Originally an architect, he moved into computers and in 1977 launched one of the very earliest games companies, Automata UK, as an extension of his publishing business. He is now credited for setting up "the first games company in the U.K.", ce... |
Laois County Council () is the local authority of County Laois, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. The council has 19 elected ... |
The Copa Perú is a football tournament in Peru. Despite its name, it is not entirely an elimination-cup competition involving all Peruvian clubs, but rather a series of league tournaments leading to an elimination tournament, with regional league clubs as participants. It guarantees its winner promotion to the professi... |
Oostdijk is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, and lies about 13 km west of Hellevoetsluis. |
John Neville (July 26, 1731 – July 29, 1803) was an American military officer, land speculator, and local official who served in the French and Indian War, Lord Dunmore's War and the American Revolutionary War. As an early federal tax collector he became a central figure in the Whiskey Rebellion. |
A wall magazine is a periodical run on a notice board, especially in an educational institute where the students and other members of the institution can post their articles, poems, drawings and other such compositions to share with each other. They can be in the form of collage giving a message. |
Allie wanted to get her dress tailored. So she took it to the shop. She thought it would be rather cheap. But it cost more than the dress. Allie felt badly she had to pay so much money. |
No. 420 "City of London" Squadron RCAF was a squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) (and subsequently Canadian Forces) which existed from late December 1941 forwards. The Squadron's nickname was "Snowy Owl". Their motto was Pugnamus Finitum, Latin for We Fight To The Finish. No. 420 Squadron is no longer ac... |
St Ives railway station () is a railway station which serves the coastal town of St Ives, Cornwall, England. It was opened in 1877 as the terminus of the last new broad gauge passenger railway to be constructed in the country. Converted to standard gauge in 1892, it is today served by Great Western Railway services on ... |
Keith needed new clothes for an interview. He did not know where to go. He also did not have any money. He begged people for money. They gave him money. |
The Bobby Jones Expressway is a roadway in the U.S. state of Georgia that is named for golfer Bobby Jones. It follows: |
The is a Japanese suspension bridge, part of the 59 kilometer Nishiseto Expressway linking the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. Completed in 1983, it has a main span of and connects Mukaishima, Hiroshima with Innoshima, Hiroshima. |
Aberdour Shinty Club is a shinty club which plays in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. It is the only senior Shinty Club in Fife and was founded in 2001. In 2011, the club entered two teams into senior competition. Its first team competing in Marine Harvest National Division, and its second team in South Division Two. |
Carey found out she was pregnant after she broke up with her boyfriend. She struggled about what to do. She was concerned the pregnancy would ruin her academic career. She decided to have the baby and give it up for adoption. Years later, carey felt that year off was a small price to pay. |
Tom was visiting friends. They lived in a sketchy neighborhood. Tom left his car parked outside for only a few hours. When he returned he noticed his hub caps were missing. Tom avoided going back there as much as possible. |
Roald is a village in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island Vigra. Roald is located about north of the city centre of Ålesund. It is connected to the mainland via two undersea tunnels which opened in 1987 (and was extensively upgraded in 2008)... |
An octatomic element is a chemical element that, when standard conditions for temperature and pressure is stable, is in a configuration of eight atoms grouped together. The canonical example is sulfur, S8, but red selenium is also an octatomic element stable at room temperature. Octaoxygen is also known, but it is extr... |
Gol Gol is a small town in the Wentworth Shire, in the far western region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the Murray River, in the Sunraysia region. Increasingly, Gol Gol serves as a suburb of Mildura, being only from that regional centre. In the fifteen years from 2006 to 2021, the popu... |
Michael Thomas Boulding (born 8 February 1976) is an English former professional footballer and tennis player. As a footballer he was a forward and winger from 1998 to 2011. Prior to his football career, he was a promising young tennis player, ranking among the top 20 players in Britain. |
Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary is Situated in Tirora, Arjuni (Sadak) & Goregaon Tahsils of Gondia District and Sakoli, Bhandara, Lakhni Tahsil of Bhandara district. The closest National Highway is NH-53. Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary is locked in the arms of nature and adorned with a picturesque landscape, luxuriant vegetatio... |
Allison loved to watch baseball. She closely followed her favorite team. She wanted to go to a game but could not afford tickets. She entered a radio contest for baseball tickets. Allison won the contest and went to her favorite team's game. |
Pollen wasps, the Masarinae, are unusual wasps that are typically treated as a subfamily of Vespidae, but have in the past sometimes been recognized as a separate family, "Masaridae", which also included the subfamilies Euparagiinae and Gayellinae. It is a small subfamily, unique among wasps in feeding their larvae exc... |
Victory Stadium was an American football stadium located in Roanoke, Virginia. It opened in 1942 and was demolished in 2006. |
This is an incomplete list of Acts of Tynwald, made by Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man. |
The Martin Luther King Bridge, of Port Arthur, Texas, is a cantilever bridge spanning the Sabine-Neches ship canal. It was opened in 1970 as the Gulfgate Bridge, and allows Texas State Highway 82, a short () highway, to cross the canal and continue on Pleasure Island to the Texas-Louisiana border, connecting Port Arthu... |
Mount Augusta, also designated Boundary Peak 183, is a high peak in the state of Alaska. |
Patricia Verónica Núñez Reyes Spíndola (born 11 July 1953) is a Mexican actress, director, and producer. She has received four Ariel Awards, two for Best Actress (Los Motivos de Luz in 1985 and The Queen of the Night in 1994), and two for Supporting Actress (Letters from Marusia in 1975 and El otro crimen in 1988). |
C mathematical operations are a group of functions in the standard library of the C programming language implementing basic mathematical functions. All functions use floating-point numbers in one manner or another. Different C standards provide different, albeit backwards-compatible, sets of functions. Most of these f... |
The Lysterfield Park is a public park located in the Greater Melbourne region of Victoria, Australia. The park is situated approximately southeast of the Melbourne central business district, adjacent to the suburb of in the City of Casey. When combined with the adjacent Churchill National Park, the two parks compris... |
Edge TV was a Canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel dedicated to rock and alternative music owned by Corus Entertainment. The channel was inspired by Corus' own Toronto, Ontario radio station, 102.1 The Edge. |
State Route 271 (SR 271) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs along a former routing of U.S. Route 101 (US 101) in Mendocino and Humboldt counties. It also connects with State Route 1 just before that route's terminus with US 101 in Leggett. After US 101 was realigned, SR 271 was reduced to bein... |
The Ural State University (, , often shortened to USU, УрГУ) is a public university located in the city of Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation. Founded in 1920, it was an exclusive educational establishment made of several institutes (educational and scientific divisions) which later became independent... |
The Continental Cup is a second-level ice hockey tournament for European clubs (behind Champions Hockey League), begun in 1997 after the discontinuing of the European Cup. It was intended for teams from countries without representatives in the European Hockey League, with participating teams chosen by the countries' re... |
Jonathan Kimmel (born November 4, 1976) is an American television and film director, writer, producer, actor and composer. He is the younger brother of Jimmy Kimmel. He is married to writer and lecturer Carly Hirsch, and is the father of Wesley Kimmel and Beatrix Kimmel. |
Karen got offered a great high paying job in a factory. The only problem was that the job was an overnight job. Karen accepted anyway because the money was too good to pass on. It took a while to adjust to the new sleep patterns though. Eventually Karen adjusted and now she is happily becoming rich. |
Donawitz Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Leoben, Austria. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of DSV Leoben. The stadium holds 6,000 people and was built in 2000. |
Evelyne Leu (born 7 July 1976) is a former Swiss freestyle skier. |
Elijah Embree Hoss, Sr (April 14, 1849 – April 23, 1919) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1902. He also distinguished himself as a Methodist pastor, as a college professor and administrator, and as an editor. |
The Running Horse is a pub in the town of Leatherhead, Surrey, England. It is Grade II* listed. |
Romano Felmang (born 1941) is an Italian artist best known for his illustrations of American comic strip characters such as The Phantom and Flash Gordon. |
The title Codex Vercellensis Evangeliorum refers to two manuscript codices preserved in the cathedral library of Vercelli, in the Piedmont Region, Italy. |
Michael Pettaway Tomlin (born March 15, 1972) is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL). Since joining the Steelers in 2007, he has led the team to ten playoff runs, seven division titles, three AFC Championship Games, two Super Bowl appearanc... |
Leo had always wanted to see an elephant in person. When his friend offered him a chance to go on safari, he was ecstatic. But for the first two days, they saw no elephant herds at all. Leo was worried until a familiar shape appeared on the horizon. The elephant came nearly close enough to touch, and Leo was overjoyed. |
Mike decided to go to the zoo with his little brother. They went around looking at all the different animals. Eventually Mike and his brother ended up at the monkey exhibit. There they interacted with monkeys and enjoyed themselves. Mike and his little brother had a great time watching the monkeys. |
Jeff had a wife named Susan whom he loved deeply. She passed away from breast cancer last year. He hasn't coped well and started drinking. He lost his job because he was drinking on the job. Now all he does is sit at home all day and drink. |
Perry T. Ryan (born November 26, 1962) is an American lawyer who writes books on American history. Ryan has authored eight books. These include The Last Public Execution in America (1992), the story of Rainey Bethea, who was legally hanged in Owensboro, Kentucky in 1936. This book was featured on ABC's World News Toni... |
Revolution Bars Group, previously known as Inventive Leisure and The New Inventive Bar Company, is a city centre bar chain with headquarters in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. The bar brands trade under the names Revolution and Revolución de Cuba. |
Frank George "Noodles" Hahn (April 29, 1879 – February 6, 1960) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Highlanders between 1899 and 1906. The left-hander posted a 130–94 win–loss record with 917 strikeouts and a 2.55 earned run average in innings pitched. He was... |
Saint James station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located in Downtown San Jose, California on 1st and 2nd Streets between Saint James and Saint John Streets. The northbound platform is on 1st Street (the address is 150 N. First Street); the southbound pl... |
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