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357675 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20valleys%20on%20the%20Moon | List of valleys on the Moon | There are several large valleys that have been given names on the surface of the Moon. These are listed below. Most of these valleys are named after a nearby crater; see the list of craters on the Moon for more information.
See also
List of craters on the Moon
List of features on the Moon
List of maria on the Moon... |
357676 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spearthrower%20Owl | Spearthrower Owl | "Spearthrower Owl" is the name commonly given to a Mesoamerican personage from the Early Classic period, who is identified in Maya inscriptions and iconography. Mayanist David Stuart has suggested that Spearthrower Owl was a ruler of Teotihuacan at the start of the height of its influence across Mesoamerica in the 4th ... |
357685 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaternary%20numeral%20system | Quaternary numeral system | A quaternary numeral system is base-. It uses the digits 0, 1, 2 and 3 to represent any real number. Conversion from binary is straightforward.
Four is the largest number within the subitizing range and one of two numbers that is both a square and a highly composite number (the other being 36), making quaternary a c... |
357686 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope%20Alexander%20II%20of%20Alexandria | Pope Alexander II of Alexandria | Pope Alexander II of Alexandria (Coptic: AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC; died 14 February 729) was the 43rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.
He presided over his church during an era of great hardship and oppression.
Consecration
There is little information available on Alexander's early life as a layman prior to... |
357688 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oekonux | Oekonux | The originally German Oekonux (pronounced "urkonooks") project was founded to research the possibilities of free software to fundamentally change the current political and economic structures.
Oekonux considers that the mode of production of free software represents a new mode of production that has the potential to s... |
357689 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air%20France%E2%80%93KLM | Air France–KLM | Air France–KLM S.A., also known as Air France–KLM Group, is a Franco-Dutch airline holding company incorporated under French law with its headquarters at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Tremblay-en-France, near Paris. The group has offices in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, and in Amstelveen, Netherlands. Air France–... |
357695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric%20Centre%20of%20Slovenia | Geometric Centre of Slovenia | The Geometric Centre of Slovenia (, GEOSS) is the geometric centre of the country. Its geographic coordinates are and its elevation is 644.842 m. It lies in the hamlet of Spodnja Slivna near Vače in the Municipality of Litija. Since 4 July 1982, it has been marked with a memorial stone designed by the architect Marja... |
357706 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20early%20Canadian%20newspapers | List of early Canadian newspapers | This is a list of early Canadian newspapers.
Canada East (Quebec)
Aylmer
Times
Ottawa and Pontiac Advertiser
Drummondville
Reporter
Granby
Eastern Townships Gazette
Montreal
Argus
Bank-note Reporter
Canada Insurance Gazette
Canada Temperance Advocate
Canadian Mail
Canadian Naturalist and Geol... |
357708 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janahb%20Pakal | Janahb Pakal | Janahb Pakal also known as Janaab Pakal, Pakal I or Pakal the Elder, (died 6 March 612), was a nobleman and possible ajaw of the Maya city-state of Palenque.
Biography
Pakal’s dynastic position is not entirely certain, though he may have been the grandfather or brother of Ajen Yohl Mat. It seems that he never ascende... |
357712 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine%20of%20Navarre | Antoine of Navarre | Antoine (in English, Anthony; 22 April 1518 – 17 November 1562) was the King of Navarre through his marriage (jure uxoris) to Queen Jeanne III, from 1555 until his death. He was the first monarch of the House of Bourbon, of which he was head from 1537. He was the father of Henry IV of France.
Family
Antoine was born ... |
357715 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20First%20%2420%20Million%20Is%20Always%20the%20Hardest | The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest | The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest is a 2002 film based on the novel of the same name by technology-culture writer Po Bronson. The film stars Adam Garcia and Rosario Dawson. The screenplay was written by Jon Favreau and Gary Tieche.
Plot
Andy Kasper is a marketer who quits his job in search of something more ... |
357716 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baptist%20Conference%20of%20the%20Philippines | Baptist Conference of the Philippines | The Baptist Conference of the Philippines is an association of Baptist churches in the Philippines that is affiliated with the Baptist General Conference. Work began in 1949 with five missionaries in Cebu, and on 6 June 1954 the Cebu Baptist Association was formed, later becoming the Baptist Conference of the Philippin... |
357719 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smothered%20mate | Smothered mate | In chess, a smothered mate is a rare checkmate delivered by a knight in which the mated king is unable to move because he is surrounded (or smothered) by his own pieces. In rare situations, the surrounding pieces may include an opponent's defended piece, which the king cannot capture.
The mate is usually seen in a cor... |
357720 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristino%20Garc%C3%ADa | Cristino García | Cristino García Granda (6 March 1914 – 21 February 1946) was a fighter with the French Resistance in France during World War II. He was born in Gozón, Asturias, Spain and was executed by the Francoist regime.
He took part in the Spanish Civil War as a member of the (), a special unit of the Spanish Republican Army wh... |
357723 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan%20Sebastian | Joan Sebastian | José Manuel Figueroa Figueroa (April 8, 1951 – July 13, 2015), known professionally as Joan Sebastian (), was a Mexican singer-songwriter. He composed more than 1,000 songs, including compositions for artists such as Bronco, Vicente Fernández, Lucero, Pepe Aguilar, and Rocío Dúrcal. The first several years of his car... |
357724 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrophanes%20of%20Byzantium | Metrophanes of Byzantium | Saint Metrophanes (? – 326) was the bishop of Byzantium from 306 to 314. He may have retired from his episcopacy and died as late as 326.
There is a tradition that, before his death, the Emperor Constantine I bestowed upon him the honorary title of Patriarch; however, Byzantium did not become the capital of the Empire... |
357727 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sak%20K%CA%BCuk%CA%BC | Sak Kʼukʼ | Sak Kʼukʼ also known as Muwaan Mat, Lady Sak Kʼukʼ and Lady Beastie (died 640), was queen of the Maya city-state of Palenque. She acceded to the throne in October, 612 and ruled until 615.
Biography
Her father was Janahb Pakal and her mother was Yohl Ikʼnal or unknown. As Janaab Pakal seems to have had no male heirs,... |
357736 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkaido%20University | Hokkaido University | , or , is a Japanese national university in Sapporo, Hokkaido. It was the fifth Imperial University in Japan, which were established to be the nation's finest institutions of higher education or research. Hokkaido University is considered one of the top universities in Japan and was ranked 5th in THE Japan University R... |
357738 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelical%20Baptist%20Mission%20of%20South%20Haiti | Evangelical Baptist Mission of South Haiti | The Evangelical Baptist Mission of South Haiti () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Haiti. The headquarters is in Les Cayes, Haiti. MEBSH is a member of the Protestant Federation of Haiti, the Evangelical Council of Haitian Churches and the Baptist World Alliance.
History
Evangelical Baptist Mission of South Hait... |
357739 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Thomas%20Church%20%28Manhattan%29 | Saint Thomas Church (Manhattan) | Saint Thomas Church is an Episcopal parish church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York located at 53rd Street and Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Also known as Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue or Saint Thomas Church in the City of New York, it was incorporated on January 9, 1824. The current structure... |
357740 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloha%20Stadium | Aloha Stadium | Aloha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Halawa, Hawaii, a western suburb of Honolulu (though with a Honolulu address). It is the largest stadium in the state of Hawaii. , the stadium ceased fan-attended operations indefinitely, and placed a moratorium on the scheduling of new events.
Aloha Stadium served ... |
357748 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20British%20film%20certificates | History of British film certificates | This article chronicles the history of British film certificates.
Overview
The UK's film ratings are decided by the British Board of Film Classification and have been since 1912. Previously, there were no agreed rating standards, and local councils imposed their ownoften differingconditions or restrictions. For cinema... |
357750 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Love%20the%20%2780s%20Strikes%20Back | I Love the '80s Strikes Back | I Love the '80s Strikes Back is a miniseries and the third installment of the I Love the... series on VH1 in which various music and TV personalities reminisce about 1980s popular culture in a mostly humorous manner. The series premiered on October 20, 2003, and is a sequel to I Love the '80s.
The sequel designation i... |
357756 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poliovirus | Poliovirus | A poliovirus, the causative agent of polio (also known as poliomyelitis), is a serotype of the species Enterovirus C, in the family of Picornaviridae. There are three poliovirus serotypes: types 1, 2, and 3.
Poliovirus is composed of an RNA genome and a protein capsid. The genome is a single-stranded positive-sense R... |
357757 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urticaceae | Urticaceae | The Urticaceae are a family, the nettle family, of flowering plants. The family name comes from the genus Urtica. The Urticaceae include a number of well-known and useful plants, including nettles in the genus Urtica, ramie (Boehmeria nivea), māmaki (Pipturus albidus), and ajlai (Debregeasia saeneb).
The family incl... |
357760 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella%20I%20of%20Jerusalem | Isabella I of Jerusalem | Isabella I (1172 – 5 April 1205) was Queen regnant of Jerusalem from 1190 to her death. She was the daughter of Amalric I of Jerusalem and his second wife Maria Comnena. Her half-brother, Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, engaged her to Humphrey IV of Toron. Her mother's second husband, Balian of Ibelin, and his stepfather, Ray... |
357765 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrist%20drop | Wrist drop | Wrist drop is a medical condition in which the wrist and the fingers cannot extend at the metacarpophalangeal joints. The wrist remains partially flexed due to an opposing action of flexor muscles of the forearm. As a result, the extensor muscles in the posterior compartment remain paralyzed.
Forearm anatomy
The fore... |
357776 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Gordon | Alan Gordon | Alan Gordon may refer to:
Alan Gordon (actor), British actor
Alan Gordon (author) (born 1959), mystery writer whose works are based on Shakespearean characters
Alan Gordon (Brookside), fictional character from the defunct soap opera Brookside
Alan Gordon (historian) (born 1968), Scottish-born Canadian historian
Alan G... |
357777 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sight-reading | Sight-reading | In music, sight-reading, also called a prima vista (Italian meaning "at first sight"), is the practice of reading and performing of a piece of song in a music notation that the performer has not seen or learned before. Sight-singing is used to describe a singer who is sight-reading. Both activities require the musician... |
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