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François Bonvin
[ [ "François Bonvin", "family name", "Bonvin" ] ]
French painter (1817-1887)
of the poor which he knew at first hand. His paintings were well received by critics and by the public. Although his work had elements in common with Courbet's, his modestly scaled paintings were not seen as revolutionary. He was awarded the Légion d'honneur in 1870. His subjects were still life and the everyday activi...
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Harvard Law School
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law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard Law School (HLS) is the law school of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest continuously operating law school in the United States and one of the most prestigious in the world. Each class in the three-year JD program has approximately 560 students, among the largest o...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
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law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
in the judiciary, government, and the business world. According to Harvard Law's 2015 ABA-required disclosures, 95% of the Class of 2014 passed the Bar exam. Harvard Law School graduates accounted for more than one-quarter of all Supreme Court clerkships between 2000 and 2010, more than any other law school in the Unit...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
world as well as 391 faculty members. History Bequest by Isaac Royall, founding, and relationship with slavery Harvard Law School's founding is traced to the establishment of a "law department" at Harvard in 1817. Dating the founding to the year of the creation of the law department makes Harvard Law the oldest continu...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
best." The value of the land, when fully liquidated in 1809, was $2,938; the Harvard Corporation allocated $400 from the income generated by those funds to create the Royall Professorship of Law in 1815. The Royalls were so involved in the slave trade, that "the labor of slaves underwrote the teaching of law in Cambrid...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "country", "United States" ], [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
the only remaining slave quarters in the northeast United States. In 2019, the government of Antigua and Barbuda requested reparations from Harvard Law School on the ground that it benefitted from Royall's enslavement of people in the country. Growth and the Langdell curriculum By 1827, the school, with one faculty mem...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
and brother of George Ashmun, accepted a professorship and closed his Northampton Law School, with many of his students following him to Harvard. Story's belief in the need for an elite law school based on merit and dedicated to public service helped build the school's reputation at the time, although the contours of t...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
faculty and students. Advocates said the case method had a sounder theoretical basis in scientific research and the inductive method. Langdell's graduates became leading professors at other law schools where they introduced the case method. The method was facilitated by casebooks. From its founding in 1900, the Associa...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
warriors from around the nation." When Langdell developed the original law school curriculum, Harvard President Charles Eliot told him to make it "hard and long." An urban legend holds that incoming students are told to "Look to your left, look to your right, because one of you won't be here by the end of the year." Sc...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
newer and older faculty members over accusations of insensitivity to minority and feminist issues. Divisiveness over such issues as political correctness lent the school the title "Beirut on the Charles." In Broken Contract: A Memoir of Harvard Law School, Richard Kahlenberg criticized the school for driving students a...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
eminence makes these jobs extremely easy to obtain." The school has also been criticized for its large first year class sizes (at one point there were 140 students per classroom; in 2001 there were 80), a cold and aloof administration, and an inaccessible faculty. The latter stereotype is a central plot element of The ...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "part of", "Harvard University" ], [ "Harvard Law School", "country", "United States" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
appointed solicitor general of the United States by President Barack Obama and resigned the deanship. On June 11, 2009, Harvard University president, Drew Gilpin Faust named Martha Minow as the new dean. She assumed the position on July 1, 2009. On January 3, 2017, Minow announced that she would conclude her tenure as ...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "country", "United States" ], [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
rate for the JD Class of 2022 was 12.3%. HLS is ranked as the third best law school in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, the most widely referenced rankings publisher in the American legal community. HLS is ranked first, with a perfect overall assessment score of 100.0, by QS World University Rankings. It ...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
2 percentage points ahead of Stanford and Chicago (which tied for third place) but behind Yale. According to the Employment Summary for 2014 Graduates, 90% were employed in bar passage required jobs and another 4.4% were employed in J.D. advantage jobs. Costs The total cost of attendance (indicating the cost of tuition...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
was based in part upon the coat of arms of Isaac Royall Jr., a university benefactor who had endowed the first professorship in the law school. The shield had become a source of contention among a group of law school students, who objected to the Royall family's history as slave-owners. The president of the university ...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
by the Harvard Corporation and on March 15, 2016, the shield was ordered retired. Student organizations and journals Harvard Law School has more than 90 student organizations that are active on campus. These organizations include the student-edited journals, Harvard Law Record, and the HLS Drama Society, which organize...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
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law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
most widely followed authority for legal citation formats in the United States. The student newspaper, the Harvard Law Record, has been published continuously since the 1940s, making it one of the oldest law school newspapers in the country, and has included the exploits of fictional law student Fenno for decades. The ...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "country", "United States" ], [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
B. Hayes, the 19th president of the United States, graduated from HLS. Additionally, Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, graduated from HLS and was president of the Harvard Law Review. His wife, Michelle Obama, is also a graduate of Harvard Law School. Past presidential candidates who are HLS graduat...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "country", "United States" ], [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Justice of the Federal Supreme Court of Ethiopia. Deputy Chief Justice Solomon Areda Waktolla is also member of the Court of the Permanent Court of Arbitration. Lobsang Sangay is the first elected sikyong of the Tibetan Government in Exile. In 2004, he earned a S.J.D. degree from Harvard Law School and was a recipient ...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
law school. Four of the current nine members of the court graduated from HLS: the chief justice, John Roberts; and associate justices Neil Gorsuch, Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan, who also served as the dean of Harvard Law School from 2003 to 2009. Ruth Bader Ginsburg attended Harvard Law School for two years. Past Sup...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "part of", "Harvard University" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
school. The book was later turned into a film and a television series (see below). Scott Turow wrote a memoir of his experience as a first-year law student at Harvard, One L. Film and television Several movies and television shows take place at least in part at the school. Most of them have scenes filmed on location at...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "part of", "Harvard University" ], [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Love Story in Harvard (2004 Korean TV series) Suits (TV Series) (2011–2019) On the Basis of Sex (2018) Many popular movies and television shows also feature characters introduced as Harvard Law School graduates. The central plot point of the TV series Suits is that one of the main characters did not attend Harvard but ...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
Harvard Law School
[ [ "Harvard Law School", "part of", "Harvard University" ], [ "Harvard Law School", "instance of", "Law school" ] ]
law school in Cambridge, Massachusetts
School," American Journal of Legal History (1979) 23#4 pp. 329–48 in JSTOR Coquillette, Daniel R. and Bruce A. Kimball. On the Battlefield of Merit: Harvard Law School, the First Century (Harvard University Press, 2015) 666 pp. Kimball, Bruce A. "The Proliferation of Case Method Teaching in American Law Schools: Mr. La...
[ "Harvard Law", "HLS" ]
2015 Illapel earthquake
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8.3 magnitude quake in Chile
The 2015 Illapel earthquake occurred offshore from Illapel (Coquimbo region, Chile) on September 16 at 19:54:33 Chile Standard Time (22:54:33 UTC), with a moment magnitude of 8.3. The initial quake lasted between three and five minutes; it was followed by several aftershocks greater than magnitude six and two that exce...
[ "2015 Chile earthquake" ]
2015 Illapel earthquake
[ [ "2015 Illapel earthquake", "instance of", "Earthquake" ] ]
8.3 magnitude quake in Chile
region frequently produces large earthquakes, and 15 others of magnitude 7 or higher have taken place within 400 km of the epicenter over the past 100 years. The last big quake that occurred in this region was the 1943 Ovalle earthquake, reaching a magnitude in the range 7.9–8.2; however, comparisons of the associated ...
[ "2015 Chile earthquake" ]
2015 Illapel earthquake
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8.3 magnitude quake in Chile
reaching a magnitude of 7.2. This has been considered as one of the most complex earthquakes to be ever studied in Chile. Damage and range Illapel, an inland city of 30,000 residents, was reported immediately to be without electricity or drinking water. Many towns and small cities in the Coquimbo region saw a lot of da...
[ "2015 Chile earthquake" ]
2015 Illapel earthquake
[ [ "2015 Illapel earthquake", "instance of", "Earthquake" ] ]
8.3 magnitude quake in Chile
reporting over 9,000 people had been left homeless by the quake. Tall buildings swayed and car alarms were set off in Buenos Aires, away, and the earthquake was felt in São Paulo, more than away. The Argentine provinces of Mendoza, San Juan, Córdoba, Tucumán, La Rioja, San Luis and Santa Fe were also affected. Tsunami ...
[ "2015 Chile earthquake" ]
2015 Illapel earthquake
[ [ "2015 Illapel earthquake", "instance of", "Earthquake" ] ]
8.3 magnitude quake in Chile
and the cities of Coquimbo, Tongoy and Concón nearby to Valparaiso reported flooding; large fishing vessels were swept into the streets of Coquimbo, which reported heavy damage. The port of Coquimbo, along with the Costanera, was heavily damaged. The tsunami also damaged the iconic La Serena monumental lighthouse. In t...
[ "2015 Chile earthquake" ]
2015 Illapel earthquake
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8.3 magnitude quake in Chile
of emergency was declared in Coquimbo a day after the tsunami, with troops to be deployed to the area. Evacuations Chilean authorities ordered the immediate evacuation of the coast due to tsunami risk, with many people in coastal areas receiving automatic notices by cellphone shortly after the quake. The undersecretary...
[ "2015 Chile earthquake" ]
Yaroslav Svorak
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Ukrainian footballer
Yaroslav Svorak (; born 7 February 1989 in Ternopil, Ukrainian SSR) is a professional Ukrainian football forward. Career He is a product of the Volyn Lutsk School System, and began his career in the Ukrainian Premier League with FC Volyn Lutsk.In 2007, he signed with FC Karpaty Lviv, and played in the Ukrainian Second ...
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Yaroslav Svorak
[ [ "Yaroslav Svorak", "place of birth", "Ternopil" ], [ "Yaroslav Svorak", "member of sports team", "FC Nyva Ternopil" ], [ "Yaroslav Svorak", "member of sports team", "FC Karpaty Lviv" ], [ "Yaroslav Svorak", "member of sports team", "FC Volyn Lutsk" ], ...
Ukrainian footballer
Mozyr, and later with Nyva Ternopil. In 2017, he went overseas to play in the Canadian Soccer League with FC Vorkuta. References External links Profile on Football Squads Category:1989 births Category:Living people Category:Ukrainian footballers Category:Association football forwards Category:Ukrainian expatriate footb...
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Boldizsár Csiky
[ [ "Boldizsár Csiky", "place of birth", "Târgu Mureș" ], [ "Boldizsár Csiky", "occupation", "Composer" ] ]
Romanian musician
Boldizsár Csiky (born October 3, 1937) is a Romanian composer of Hungarian ethnicity. He was born in Târgu Mureș and began his musical studies at the Târgu Music School (1954–1955) before further study at the Conservatory in Cluj (1955–1961). He was awarded the Composers' Union Award in 1971, Romanian Academy Award in ...
[ "Boldizsar Csiky" ]
The Star Reporter
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1932 film by Michael Powell
The Star Reporter is a 1932 British crime drama, directed by Michael Powell and starring Harold French and Garry Marsh. The screenplay was adapted from a story by popular thriller writer Philip MacDonald. The Star Reporter is one of eleven quota quickies directed by Powell between 1931 and 1936 of which no print is kno...
[ "Star Reporter" ]
The Star Reporter
[ [ "The Star Reporter", "instance of", "Film" ] ]
1932 film by Michael Powell
to Southampton to film a docking ocean liner for use in an intercut scene. He said "The Star Reporter was fun and I was not ashamed of it". The film was shown in the UK as the support feature to the Jean Harlow vehicle Platinum Blonde, and Powell also remembered his amusement when a critic observed sniffily that his fi...
[ "Star Reporter" ]
The Star Reporter
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1932 film by Michael Powell
diamond in an audacious smash-and-grab raid but the crime is witnessed by Starr and Lady Susan, who happen to be passing at the time. Starr heads off in pursuit of Mandel and corners him on a rooftop. There is a struggle and Mandel falls to his death. With the scam foiled and the diamond retrieved, Starr proposes to La...
[ "Star Reporter" ]
The Star Reporter
[ [ "The Star Reporter", "instance of", "Film" ] ]
1932 film by Michael Powell
as Jeff Reception Surviving contemporary reviews indicate a positive reception for the film. Today's Cinema assessed it as: "cleverly directed on the lines of swift action, snappy dialogue and varied settings", while the London Evening News reviewer enthused: "'At the end of a long and not very inspiring day of seeing ...
[ "Star Reporter" ]
The Star Reporter
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1932 film by Michael Powell
a crispness of acting and cutting which would be a credit to the most ambitious picture." Picturegoer Weekly predicted, wrongly as it turned out: "It is all very ingenious and is chiefly notable for the introduction of Isla Bevan, a new star, who looks like making good" (Bevan's film career in fact encompassed only fiv...
[ "Star Reporter" ]
Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe
[ [ "Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe", "country", "Zimbabwe" ], [ "Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Mount Darwin District" ] ]
human settlement
Mount Darwin is a town in Mashonaland Central province in Zimbabwe. Location The town lies in Mount Darwin District, in Mashonaland Central Province in north-eastern Zimbabwe. It is located approximately , by road, northeast of Harare, the capital and largest city in that country. Overview In addition to the offices of...
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Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe
[ [ "Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe", "country", "Zimbabwe" ] ]
human settlement
the town's population was estimated at 6,350. The next national population census in Zimbabwe is scheduled from 18 August 2012 through 28 August 2012. Notable people The following notable people are associated with Mount Darwin: Joice Mujuru – A politician; she was born here James Makamba – A businessman; he maintains ...
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Hadiach
[ [ "Hadiach", "country", "Ukraine" ], [ "Hadiach", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "Poltava Oblast" ], [ "Hadiach", "capital of", "Hadiach Raion" ], [ "Hadiach", "capital of", "Cossack Hetmanate" ] ]
city in Poltava Oblast (province) of Ukraine
Hadiach (, , ), sometimes spelled Hadyach, Gadyach, Gadiach, Haditch, or Hadziacz, is a city of regional significance in Poltava Oblast (province) in the central-east part of Ukraine. Located on the Psel River, the city is an administrative center of the Hadiach Raion (district), though administratively it does not bel...
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Hadiach
[ [ "Hadiach", "country", "Ukraine" ] ]
city in Poltava Oblast (province) of Ukraine
The Ruin (Ukrainian history)). Hadiach is one of the main points of interest to Hasidic Jews visiting Ukraine due to the old cemetery that is on the river running through the city, where Shneur Zalman of Liadi is buried. Book featuring Hadiach The main characters in Nikolai Gogol's story Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and Hi...
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1990 World Snooker Championship
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snooker tournament
The 1990 World Snooker Championship (also referred to as the 1990 Embassy World Snooker Championship for the purposes of sponsorship) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 13 and 29 April 1990 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. The final was contested by Stephen Hendry and Ji...
[ "59th World Snooker Championship" ]
1990 World Snooker Championship
[ [ "1990 World Snooker Championship", "sport", "Snooker" ] ]
snooker tournament
title. In so doing, Hendry became the youngest ever world champion at the age of 21 years and 106 days. The tournament was sponsored by cigarette manufacturer Embassy. Tournament summary In beating John Parrott at the semi-final stage, Hendry replaced Steve Davis as snooker's world number 1. For the first time since 19...
[ "59th World Snooker Championship" ]
Armond Armstead
[ [ "Armond Armstead", "member of sports team", "Toronto Argonauts" ], [ "Armond Armstead", "position played on team / speciality", "Defensive tackle" ] ]
American football player
Armond Armstead (born August 3, 1990) is a former defensive tackle for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League and the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He played college football at USC. He was signed by the Argonauts as an undrafted free agent in 2012. High school football Armstead p...
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Armond Armstead
[ [ "Armond Armstead", "member of sports team", "Toronto Argonauts" ] ]
American football player
heart attack and damaged his future earning potential. He went undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft. Professional football Toronto Argonauts In 2012, Armstead was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. In his rookie CFL season, Armstead compiled 43 defensive tackles, 2 special teams tackles, and 6 ...
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Gertrud Sigurdsen
[ [ "Gertrud Sigurdsen", "occupation", "Politician" ] ]
Swedish politician
Gertrud Kristina Blixt-Sigurdsen, née Blixt, (11 January 1923 – 27 March 2015) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician and Member of Parliament, who served as Minister of Social Affairs from 1985 to 1989. Sigurdsen started her political career as ombudsman in the Swedish Trade Union Confederation in 1949. On 3 Novem...
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Amy Foster
[ [ "Amy Foster", "given name", "Amy" ] ]
Irish sprinter
"Amy Foster" is a short story by Joseph Conrad written in 1901, first published in the Illustrated London News (December 1901), and collected in Typhoon and Other Stories (1903). Plot A poor emigrant from Central Europe sailing from Hamburg to America is shipwrecked off the coast of England. The residents of nearby vil...
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Amy Foster
[ [ "Amy Foster", "given name", "Amy" ] ]
Irish sprinter
shelter and employment by an eccentric old local, Mr. Swaffer. Yanko learns a little English. He explains that his given name Yanko means "little John" and that he was a mountaineer (a resident of a mountain area — a Goorall), hence his surname. The story's narrator reveals that Yanko hailed from the Carpathian Mountai...
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Amy Foster
[ [ "Amy Foster", "given name", "Amy" ] ]
Irish sprinter
Amy calls Johnny (after Little John). Amy, a simple woman, is troubled by Yanko's behavior, particularly his trying to teach their son to pray with him in his "disturbing" language. Several months later Yanko falls severely ill and, suffering from a fever, begins raving in his native language. Amy, frightened, takes th...
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Amy Foster
[ [ "Amy Foster", "given name", "Amy" ] ]
Irish sprinter
land; the pivotal scene of Amy being scared by the fevered Yanko is based on an incident during Conrad's 1896 honeymoon in France when, in a fevered delirium, he reverted to his native Polish, frightening his wife Jessie. According to Zdzisław Najder, "Amy Foster" was inspired partly by an anecdote in Ford Madox Ford's...
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Amy Foster
[ [ "Amy Foster", "given name", "Amy" ] ]
Irish sprinter
Said has remarked that "It is difficult to read ‘Amy Foster’ without thinking that Conrad must have feared dying a similar death, inconsolable, alone, talking away in a language no one could understand". In 1997 "Amy Foster" was made into the film, Swept from the Sea. References Notes Further reading Gustav Morf, The P...
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Levine Andrade
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Indian born British musician
Levine Andrade (1954 – 20 November 2018) was an Indian-born British musician (violin & viola), and conductor. Early life Levine was born in Bombay to his parents Bonaventure and Juliana, and emigrated to England. Following a scholarship to the Yehudi Menuhin School at the age of 9 he became one of its first twelve memb...
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Levine Andrade
[ [ "Levine Andrade", "family name", "Andrade" ] ]
Indian born British musician
who was coaching chamber music at the school. Arditti Quartet Andrade became one of the founder members of the Arditti Quartet with Irvine Arditti, Lennox Mackenzie and John Senter, inspired by their mutual interest in 20th-century music. In the seventeen years he played with them, the quartet had an unparalleled caree...
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Levine Andrade
[ [ "Levine Andrade", "occupation", "Musician" ] ]
Indian born British musician
his very busy touring schedule in 1990 to spend more time with his wife and four children to work in London as a freelance musician. 2008–2018 work Levine conducted music for film, television, radio and record albums, as well as founding the London Telefilmonic Orchestra to play for various films and television commerc...
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Levine Andrade
[ [ "Levine Andrade", "family name", "Andrade" ] ]
Indian born British musician
George Martin, for the Diana, Princess of Wales Tribute single. Awards Ernst von Siemens Music Prize 1999 as part of the Arditti Quartet for "lifetime achievement" in music Film credits The Road Home (2010 film)|The Road Home (2010) Song for a Raggy Boy (2003) The Great Water (2004) Chatarra (1991) Musical credits Baby...
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Song Exploder
[ [ "Song Exploder", "presenter", "Hrishikesh Hirway" ], [ "Song Exploder", "genre", "Music podcast" ] ]
music podcast
Song Exploder is a music podcast created by Hrishikesh Hirway, who hosted it from its 2014 inception until late 2018 and again from December 2019 onwards. In January 2019, Thao Nguyen became guest host for the year, with Christian Koons serving as producer, and Hirway moving to executive producer. The biweekly show fea...
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Song Exploder
[ [ "Song Exploder", "part of", "Radiotopia" ] ]
music podcast
Fun network, went independent in February 2015 and joined Radiotopia in June 2015. Format Each episode begins with the host introducing the show's featured musician (or musicians) and giving a brief history of the musical act or television program with which they are associated. The artist then discusses the creative p...
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Hilton Buckney
[ [ "Hilton Buckney", "given name", "Edward" ], [ "Hilton Buckney", "member of sports team", "Hawthorn Football Club" ] ]
Australian rules footballer
Hilton Edward Buckney (5 June 1910 – 27 September 1987) was an Australian Rules footballer from Tasmania who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played with the Lefroy Football Club in the TFL for most of his career and captained his state at the 1933 Sydney Carnival. In 1932 Buckney played 11 games for Hawthorn in the V...
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Ganh Da Dia
[ [ "Ganh Da Dia", "country", "Vietnam" ] ]
reef in Vietnam
Ganh Da Dia (Gành Đá Dĩa or Ghềnh Đá Dĩa in Vietnamese, literally means The Sea Cliff of Stone Plates) is a seashore area of uniformly interlocking basalt rock columns located along the coast in An Ninh Dong Commune, Tuy An District, Phu Yen Province, Vietnam. The area is about 100 meters wide and 250 meters long, comp...
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Liberian Development Foundation
[ [ "Liberian Development Foundation", "instance of", "Organization" ] ]
organization
The Liberian Development Foundation (LDF), is a 501(c)(3) non-profit tax-exempt organization whose mission is to assist in the creation and funding of socio-economic and human development programs in Liberia. History The Liberian Development Foundation was founded in 1982, by the Catholic Society of African Mission to ...
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Charles Frederick Hartt
[ [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "occupation", "Geologist" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "place of birth", "Fredericton" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "given name", "Charles" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "family name", "Hartt" ] ]
Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist
Charles Frederick Hartt (23 August 1840 in Fredericton, New Brunswick – 18 March 1878) was a Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist who specialized in the geology of Brazil. Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Hartt graduated from Acadia College in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, in 1860, and by his graduation he...
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Charles Frederick Hartt
[ [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "employer", "Harvard University" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "given name", "Charles" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "family name", "Hartt" ] ]
Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist
to the Devonian shales, in which he discovered an abundance of land plants and insects. Exploration in Brazil In 1861, Hartt started to work as a student assistant for Louis Agassiz at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. This work lasted until 1864, when he received an appointment on the geological s...
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Charles Frederick Hartt
[ [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "place of death", "Rio de Janeiro" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "employer", "Cornell University" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "given name", "Charles" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "family name", "Hartt" ] ]
Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist
and spent 15 months exploring the coastal regions from Bahia to Rio de Janeiro. The large zoological collections he made were later used to prepare his Geology and Physical Geography of Brazil (Boston, 1870). In 1868 he was elected professor of natural history at Vassar College, but later in the same year he accepted a...
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Charles Frederick Hartt
[ [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "place of death", "Rio de Janeiro" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "family name", "Hartt" ] ]
Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist
(the Morgan Expeditions) from 1870 to 1878. He collected a great deal of data about the land and the people, contributing to new knowledge about the flora, the fauna, minerals, geography, linguistics and ethnography. He was an accomplished draftsman and illustrator and musician. In his last voyage he collected more tha...
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Charles Frederick Hartt
[ [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "occupation", "Geologist" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "place of death", "Rio de Janeiro" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "cause of death", "Yellow fever" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "family name", "Hartt" ] ]
Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist
Commission was closed down after two years of work after losing the Emperor's support. Hartt was joined by his wife and children in Brazil in 1875, but they returned to the United States without him when his wife got pregnant. He died in Rio de Janeiro, after contracting yellow fever, at the age of 38. One of his stude...
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Charles Frederick Hartt
[ [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "place of death", "Rio de Janeiro" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "given name", "Charles" ], [ "Charles Frederick Hartt", "family name", "Hartt" ] ]
Canadian-American geologist, paleontologist and naturalist
physical geography of Brazil (1870) Amazonian Tortoise Myths (1875) Notes on the Manufacture of Pottery Among Savage Races (1873) Bibliography Sanjad, N. Charles Frederick Hartt and the institutionalization of the natural sciences in Brazil. Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos, vol.11 no.2, Rio de Janeiro May/Aug. 2004. Lope...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "instance of", "Radio station" ], [ "WPTF", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "North Carolina" ], [ "WPTF", "licensed to broadcast to", "Raleigh, North Carolina" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
WPTF (680 AM; "NewsRadio 680") is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Raleigh, North Carolina, the station serves the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. The station call letters date back to the former longtime owner of the station, Durham Life Insurance Company, whose motto was "We Prot...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "North Carolina" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
national talk shows like consumer and family finances expert Clark Howard, and the overnight political show Red Eye Radio. In addition, the station also hosts local talk shows including Tom Kearney. When owned by Durham Life Broadcasting (a wholly owned subsidiary of Durham Life Insurance), the station was associated w...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "instance of", "Radio station" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
several 50,000-watt stations to the north, also on 680 kHz, including WRKO in Boston and CFTR in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. During the night the station's signal reaches Charleston, South Carolina with good quality, and can be picked up well south into the Bahamas and other parts of the Caribbean and Venezuela. However,...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "inception", "1924" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
going on the air September 22, 1924 at 1190 AM, broadcasting at 50 watts. The station was owned and operated by the Wynne Radio Company, owned by William A. Wynne, and the offices and broadcasting facilities were located in the Boone Building next to the Wake County Courthouse. After a year of successful operation, the...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "North Carolina" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
schools that had radio were able to listen to a daily broadcast, with topics that included "Citizenship", "Science", "Social Studies" and "Art, Music and Literature". Although many attempts were made over the next several years, it was not until 1933 that the station increased its power to 5,000 watts. With this author...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "North Carolina" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
to move its flagship to Capitol Broadcasting Company's WRAL-FM. NC State athletic officials cited their desire to be on an FM signal with a multi-year contract and the ability to collect more local advertising revenue, conditions that Curtis Media was unwilling to provide. Some Wolfpack fans around the East Coast were ...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "instance of", "Radio station" ], [ "WPTF", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "North Carolina" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Limbaugh as well as the rest of their local and syndicated line up. Parent Company Curtis Media announced in August 2009 the acquisition of The North Carolina News Network from Capitol Broadcasting Company of Raleigh. On November 2, 2009, Curtis Media President Phil Zachary said Limbaugh would be leaving WPTF December ...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "instance of", "Radio station" ], [ "WPTF", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "North Carolina" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
move of the conservative programs to the new FM Talk Radio station, WPTF's ratings were significantly impacted. After having been among Raleigh's most popular stations, these days the station's ratings are considerably lower. In December 2009, Brian Freeman, program director of sister station WSJS in Winston-Salem, Nor...
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WPTF
[ [ "WPTF", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "North Carolina" ] ]
news/talk radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
station WPTK, which was branded as TalkRadio 850 WPTF. WPTF then shifted most of its daytime programming to all-news, retaining the NewsRadio 680 WPTF identity. The station continued to air The Dave Ramsey Show in the late morning hours until it was picked up by WTKK on June 15, 2013; other talk shows still comprise WP...
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Bernhard Joachim Hagen
[ [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "place of birth", "Hamburg" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "place of death", "Ansbach" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "occupation", "Composer" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "date of birth", "1720" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim...
German musician
Bernhard Joachim Hagen (April 1720 in or near Hamburg (?) – 9 December 1787 in Ansbach) was a German composer, lutenist and violinist. He was the last important composer of lute music in 18th-century Germany. Life Little is known about his youth, but he grew up in a musical family; his brother Peter Albrecht Hagen (als...
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Bernhard Joachim Hagen
[ [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "place of death", "Ansbach" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "given name", "Bernhard" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "student of", "Adam Falckenhagen" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "instrument", "Lute" ], [ "Bernhard Joac...
German musician
younger Bernhard Joachim Hagen must have learned to play lute and violin early too, for in 1737 he was already employed as an assistant to Bayreuth violin virtuoso and Kapellmeister Johann Pfeiffer; later he was listed officially as a court violinist. He kept this position at the Bayreuth and since 1769 the Ansbach cou...
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Bernhard Joachim Hagen
[ [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "instrument", "Lute" ] ]
German musician
he visited his brother in Rotterdam and there gave five concerts from November till March. Works Hagen was employed at the Bayreuth court as a violinist and as a lutenist, and his virtuoso lute performances and his compositions for lute were known and appreciated. He is one of the most important composers for lute in t...
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Bernhard Joachim Hagen
[ [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "given name", "Bernhard" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "instrument", "Lute" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "instrument", "Violin" ] ]
German musician
music. Through margravine Wilhelmine's efforts, lute music flourished in the 18th century one last time before being rediscovered in the 20th century. There are 33 known compositions by Bernhard Joachim Hagen found in the Staats- und Stadtbibliothek Augsburg: 12 Sonatas for Lute solo 6 Trios for Lute, Violin and Violon...
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Bernhard Joachim Hagen
[ [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "occupation", "Composer" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "given name", "Bernhard" ], [ "Bernhard Joachim Hagen", "instrument", "Lute" ] ]
German musician
are two excellent CD recording of Hagen's sonatas by the lutenist Robert Barto: Joachim Bernhard Hagen, Solo Works for Lute: Five Sonatas, Locatelli Variations (Naxos 8.554200) Bernhard Joachim Hagen, Sonate à Liuto solo (Symphonia Sy98164) Some of Hagen's works listed in the 1769 Breitkopf catalog (these have no conco...
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The Essentials: Patrice Rushen
[ [ "The Essentials: Patrice Rushen", "performer", "Patrice Rushen" ] ]
compilation album by Patrice Rushen
The Essentials: Patrice Rushen is the fourteenth album released by keyboardist/singer/songwriter/arranger/musical director, Patrice Rushen. This compilation, released in 2002 is special because it contains: 12 digitally remastered tracks including some of her greatest hits songs such as: "Forget Me Nots", "Haven't You ...
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Corydoras kanei
[ [ "Corydoras kanei", "taxon rank", "Species" ], [ "Corydoras kanei", "parent taxon", "Corydoras" ] ]
species of catfish
Corydoras kanei is a small species of catfish from the family Callyichthydae endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Negros River basin. It is externally similar to Corydoras atropersonatus, but its spots are denser and unlike the former, it has caudal markings - markings on its tail fins. Breeding can be accomplish...
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Corydoras kanei
[ [ "Corydoras kanei", "taxon rank", "Species" ], [ "Corydoras kanei", "parent taxon", "Corydoras" ] ]
species of catfish
blue. Fry grow slowly and reach around 2 cm after 8 months. It is not recommended to add different fish into the fry rearing tank. They do not mind lower temperatures and can be kept with species of fish that are endemic to low-temperature habitats, such as Sewellia lineolata. To appreciate this fish, they should be ke...
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The Last of Chéri
[ [ "The Last of Chéri", "genre", "Novel" ], [ "The Last of Chéri", "author", "Colette" ] ]
novel by Colette
The Last of Chéri () is a novel written by Colette. It was published in Paris in 1926. It is the sequel to Chéri. Plot summary The Last of Chéri picks up the lives of Cheri and Lea after a six-year break during which World War I has been fought and Cheri returns an uninjured hero. During this time, Edmee and Madame Pel...
[ "The Last of Cheri" ]
Vanaheimr
[ [ "Vanaheimr", "named after", "Vanir" ], [ "Vanaheimr", "part of", "Norse cosmology" ] ]
home of the Vanir
In Norse cosmology, Vanaheimr (Old Norse for 'home of the Vanir') is a location associated with the Vanir, a group of gods themselves associated with fertility, wisdom, and the ability to see the future. Vanaheimr is attested in the Poetic Edda; compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and the Pro...
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Vanaheimr
[ [ "Vanaheimr", "named after", "Vanir" ] ]
home of the Vanir
a stanza of the poem Vafþrúðnismál. In Vafþrúðnismál, Gagnráðr (the god Odin in disguise) engages in a game of wits with the jötunn Vafþrúðnir. Gagnráðr asks Vafþrúðnir whence the Van god Njörðr came, for, though he rules over many hofs and hörgrs, Njörðr was not raised among the Æsir. Vafþrúðnir responds that Njörðr w...
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Vanaheimr
[ [ "Vanaheimr", "named after", "Vanir" ], [ "Vanaheimr", "part of", "Norse mythology" ] ]
home of the Vanir
the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning, the enthroned figure of High says that Njörðr was raised in Vanaheimr, but was later sent as a hostage to the Æsir. The Heimskringla book Ynglinga saga records an euhemerized account of the origins of Norse mythology. In chapter 1, "Van Home or the Home of the Vanir" is described as lo...
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Vanaheimr
[ [ "Vanaheimr", "named after", "Vanir" ] ]
home of the Vanir
chapter 15, the king Sveigðir is recorded as having married a woman named Vana in "Vanaland", located in Sweden. The two produced a child, who they named Vanlandi (meaning "Man from the Land of the Vanir"). Theories The existence of Nine Worlds receive mention in some Old Norse texts. These worlds are nowhere specifica...
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Vanaheimr
[ [ "Vanaheimr", "named after", "Vanir" ] ]
home of the Vanir
chief gods Freyr and Njord with a number of others, are represented along with the Æsir in Asgard, but it seems probable that it was in the underworld." Davidson notes a connection between the Vanir and "the land-spirits who dwelt in mounds and hills and in water [...]. Rudolf Simek claims that Snorri "unquestionably" ...
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Deportivo Paraguayo
[ [ "Deportivo Paraguayo", "country", "Argentina" ], [ "Deportivo Paraguayo", "headquarters location", "Buenos Aires" ] ]
association football club
Club Atlético Deportivo Paraguayo is an Argentine football club, founded in 1961 by the Paraguayan community living in Buenos Aires. The team currently plays at Primera D, the fourth division of Argentine football league system. The club's building is often used for cultural acts such as speeches about Paraguayan histo...
[ "Fundador:capito bellis" ]
Joe Cassells
[ [ "Joe Cassells", "place of birth", "Navan" ], [ "Joe Cassells", "family name", "Cassells" ] ]
Irish Gaelic football player
Joe Cassells (born 10 October 1954) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career with the Meath senior team spanned sixteen seasons from 1974 to 1990. Born in Navan, County Meath, Cassells first excelled as a Gaelic footballer at club level with Navan O'Mahony's. In a club career that spann...
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Joe Cassells
[ [ "Joe Cassells", "family name", "Cassells" ] ]
Irish Gaelic football player
championship season with the minor team, ending the year as a Leinster medal winner. Cassells subsequently joined the Meath under-21 team, however, he enjoyed little success in this grade. He made his debut with the Meath senior team during the 1974 championship. Over the course of the next sixteen years, Cassells won ...
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Joe Cassells
[ [ "Joe Cassells", "place of birth", "Navan" ], [ "Joe Cassells", "family name", "Cassells" ] ]
Irish Gaelic football player
on a number of occasions, Cassells won back-to-back Railway Cup medals in 1985 and 1986. In retirement from playing, Cassells became involved in team management and coaching. Cassells is the younger brother of trade union leader Peter Cassells. Career statistics Honours Navan O'Mahony's Meath Senior Football Championsh...
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Grace Foster Herben
[ [ "Grace Foster Herben", "position held", "Dean of women" ], [ "Grace Foster Herben", "employer", "Allegheny College" ] ]
American educator and missionary (1864-1938)
Grace Ida Foster Herben (born Grace Ida Foster, 19 September 1864 – July 1938) was an American educator and missionary. The daughter of a minister and the wife of another, her career became intertwined with that of Rev. Stephen J. Herben after their marriage. Beforehand she served as the dean of women at Allegheny Coll...
[ "Grace Ida Foster Herben", "Grace Ida Foster" ]
Grace Foster Herben
[ [ "Grace Foster Herben", "educated at", "Northwestern University" ], [ "Grace Foster Herben", "educated at", "Northwestern University" ], [ "Grace Foster Herben", "place of birth", "Lanark, Illinois" ], [ "Grace Foster Herben", "position held", "Dean of wo...
American educator and missionary (1864-1938)
life and education Herben was born Grace Ida Foster on 19 September 1864, in Lanark, Illinois. Her father was Rev. John Onesimus Foster, a member of the Rock River Conference and chaplain of the Sons of the American Revolution, and her mother Caroline Amelia Foster (née Bolles). In 1889 she graduated from Northwestern ...
[ "Grace Ida Foster Herben", "Grace Ida Foster" ]
Grace Foster Herben
[ [ "Grace Foster Herben", "place of death", "Maplewood, New Jersey" ] ]
American educator and missionary (1864-1938)
J. Herben, a Northwestern classmate, on 27 May 1891. They had two children: George Foster Herben, a physician, and Stephen Joseph Herben Jr., a philologist at Bryn Mawr College. Her husband died in February 1937 and she in June of the following year, in Maplewood, New Jersey. In 1906 Herben was accidentally shot by Geo...
[ "Grace Ida Foster Herben", "Grace Ida Foster" ]
Torah Academy of Bergen County
[ [ "Torah Academy of Bergen County", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "New Jersey" ] ]
yeshiva high school in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Torah Academy of Bergen County (commonly referred to as TABC) is a four-year yeshiva high school located in Teaneck, in Bergen County, New Jersey. It utilizes a split-schedule day offering both Jewish studies and college preparatory courses. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges an...
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Torah Academy of Bergen County
[ [ "Torah Academy of Bergen County", "country", "United States" ], [ "Torah Academy of Bergen County", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "New Jersey" ] ]
yeshiva high school in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Statistics, and United States History. The building hosts a second school called the SINAI Special Needs Institute. The program serves children of below to above average intelligence with different degrees of learning disability and a wide variety of behavioral characteristics, whose needs could not be addressed by tra...
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Torah Academy of Bergen County
[ [ "Torah Academy of Bergen County", "located in the administrative territorial entity", "New Jersey" ] ]
yeshiva high school in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
the tournament as the 13th seed and finishing ranked #12 overall. In 2016, TABC again participated in the tournament, entering as the #9 seed. In the first round, TABC defeated the Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy Warriors on a last second shot, but were defeated in the second round by eventual-champion DRS Wild...
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Urraca of Portugal
[ [ "Urraca of Portugal", "spouse", "Ferdinand II of León" ], [ "Urraca of Portugal", "place of birth", "Coimbra" ], [ "Urraca of Portugal", "occupation", "Nun" ] ]
portuguese nun from the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem and Queen of León
Urraca of Portugal (; (1148 – 1211) was the queen of León from 1165 until 1171 or 1172 as the wife of King Ferdinand II. She was the daughter of the first Portuguese king, Afonso I, and the mother of Alfonso IX. After her marriage to Ferdinand was annulled, the former queen became a nun. Family Urraca was born in Coimb...
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