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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Riou
Edward Riou
Edward Riou FRS (20 November 17622 April 1801) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary Wars under several of the most distinguished naval officers of his age and won fame and honour for two incidents in particular. Riou entered the navy at 12 years of age, and after a period spent i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Williamson
Gary Williamson
Gary Williamson may refer to: Gary Williamson (footballer) (1941–2009), Australian rules footballer for Richmond and South Melbourne Gary Williamson (ice hockey) (born 1950), Canadian former World Hockey Association forward Gary Williamson, Canadian politician elected in the Wellington County municipal elections, 2010...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mmanoko
Mmanoko
Mmanoko is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. It is located 31 km north-east of the capital of Botswana, Gaborone, along the Gaborone–Molepolole road. The population was 763 in 2001 census. References Kweneng District Villages in Botswana
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20D%20Morton
John D Morton
John D Morton (born March 27, 1953) is an American musician born in the Cleveland suburb of Lakewood, Ohio, best known as the leader and founder of protopunk band electric eels in 1972. Early life Growing up in and around Cleveland, John Morton played in bands during school while simultaneously getting into Beat Gene...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqsunqur%20al-Bursuqi
Aqsunqur al-Bursuqi
Qasīm al-Dawla Sayf al-Dīn Abū Saʿīd Āqsunqur al-Bursuqī (), also known as Aqsunqur al-Bursuqi, Aqsonqor il-Bursuqi, Aksunkur al-Bursuki, Aksungur or al-Borsoki, was the Seljuk Turkoman atabeg of Mosul from 1113–1114 and again from 1124–1126. Accession He was a Turkoman mamluk of the Bursuqid dynasty founded by Burs...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Bernard%20Gildenhorn
Joseph Bernard Gildenhorn
Joseph Bernard Gildenhorn (September 17, 1929 - October 21, 2023), was the U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland (1989-1993), a partner in the law firm of Brown, Gildenhorn and Jacobs (Washington, DC), and Founder, Officer and Director of JBG Smith, a since publicly quoted real estate development and management firm. A nativ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khovrino%20%28Moscow%20Metro%29
Khovrino (Moscow Metro)
Khovrino (Russian: Ховрино) is a station on the Zamoskvoretskaya line of the Moscow Metro. The station opened on 31 December 2017. It is the northern terminus of the line, and the closest subway station to the Sheremetyevo International Airport. Name The working name of the station was originally Ulitsa Dybenko for th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Thompson%20House
John Thompson House
John Thompson House may refer to: John Henry Thompson House, Millersburg, Kentucky, listed on the National Register of Historic Places John Thompson House (Highland, New York), listed on the National Register of Historic Places John L. Thompson House, The Dalles, Oregon John Thompson House (Richboro, Pennsylvania)...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20people%20from%20Kent%20County%2C%20New%20Brunswick
List of people from Kent County, New Brunswick
This is a list of notable people from Kent County, New Brunswick. Although not everyone in this list was born in Kent County, they all live or have lived in Kent County and have had significant connections to the communities. See also List of people from New Brunswick References Kent
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cucoara
Cucoara
Cucoara is a commune in Cahul District, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Chircani and Cucoara. References Communes of Cahul District
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eloise%20at%20the%20Plaza
Eloise at the Plaza
Eloise at the Plaza is a 2003 American made-for-television comedy film based on the Eloise series of children's books drawn and written by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight. It stars young Sofia Vassilieva as Eloise, an irrepressible six-year-old girl who lives in the penthouse at the top of the Plaza Hotel in New York Ci...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Yap
James Yap
James Carlos Agravante Yap Sr. (born February 15, 1982) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Known by his nickname Big Game James, he had played for the Star Hotshots for twelve seasons winning seven PBA championships before b...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory%20Tilyard
Gregory Tilyard
Gregory Tilyard (born 19 March 1932) is an Australian former cricketer. He played one first-class match for Tasmania in 1960/61. See also List of Tasmanian representative cricketers References External links 1932 births Living people Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers Cricketers from Hobart
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry%20Pankov%20%28swimmer%29
Dmitry Pankov (swimmer)
Dmitry Pankov (born 23 June 1968) is a Uzbekistani butterfly and freestyle swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. References External links 1968 births Living people Uzbekistani male butterfly swimmers Uzbekistani male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Uzbekistan Swimmers at the 1996...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ischnophylla
Ischnophylla
Ischnophylla is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Ischnophylla similicolor, which is found in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa Apatetrinae Gelechiidae genera Taxa named by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlia%20caesius
Carlia caesius
Carlia caesius is a species of skink in the genus Carlia. It is endemic to Irian Jaya in Indonesia. References Carlia Reptiles described in 2006 Reptiles of Indonesia Endemic fauna of Indonesia Taxa named by George Robert Zug Taxa named by Allen Allison
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garven
Garven
Garven is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Pierre P. Garven, New Jersey Supreme Court judge Kate Garven, Australian actress Pierre P. Garven (mayor), New Jersey mayor James Garven, American finance professor and author See also Jock Garven Blackwood Joseph L. Garvens, Wisconsin politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314%20Lebanese%20FA%20Cup
2013–14 Lebanese FA Cup
The 2013-14 edition of the Lebanese FA Cup is the 42nd edition to be played. It is the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Lebanon. The winners qualify for the 2015 AFC Cup. The qualifying rounds take place in late 2013 with the Premier League clubs joining at the Round of 16 in early 2014. Round of 16...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abhijit%20Banerjee
Abhijit Banerjee
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (; born 21 February 1961) is an Indian-born naturalized American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Banerjee shared the 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Problems%20with%20economic%20models
Problems with economic models
Most economic models rest on a number of assumptions that are not entirely realistic. For example, agents are often assumed to have perfect information, and markets are often assumed to clear without friction. Or, the model may omit issues that are important to the question being considered, such as externalities. An...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia%20Lowen
Cynthia Lowen
Cynthia Lowen is the producer and writer of the 2011 documentary film Bully and director and producer of the 2018 documentary film Netizens. Biography Lowen grew up in Amherst, Massachusetts and graduated from Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 2001. In 2006, she graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drawbar%20force%20gauge
Drawbar force gauge
A drawbar force gauge is a gauge designed to measure forces on a machine tool's drawbar. These types of machines are found in metalworking, woodworking, stone cutting, and carbon fiber fabricating shops. Many modern machines generate well in excess of 50,000 N (12,000 lbf). Measuring and maintaining this force is an i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllostylon%20orthopterum
Phyllostylon orthopterum
Phyllostylon orthopterum is a species of plant in the family Ulmaceae. It is endemic to Bolivia. It is threatened by habitat loss. References Flora of Bolivia orthopterum Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCvenli%2C%20%C3%87orum
Güvenli, Çorum
Güvenli is a village in the Çorum District of Çorum Province in Turkey. Its population is 83 (2022). References Villages in Çorum District
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20museums%20in%20Paris
List of museums in Paris
There are around 130 museums in Paris, France, within city limits. This list also includes suburban museums within the "Grand Paris" area, such as the Air and Space Museum. The sixteen museums of the City of Paris are annotated with "VP", as well as six other ones also accommodated in municipal premises and the Musées...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clibanarii
Clibanarii
The Clibanarii or Klibanophoroi (, meaning "camp oven-bearers" from the Greek word meaning "camp oven" or "metallic furnace"), in Persian Grivpanvar, were a Sasanian Persian, late Roman and Byzantine military unit of armored heavy cavalry. Description Similar to the cataphracti, the horsemen themselves and their h...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iller
Iller
The Iller (; ancient name Ilargus) is a river of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is a right tributary of the Danube, long. It is formed at the confluence of the rivers Breitach, Stillach and Trettach near Oberstdorf in the Allgäu region of the Alps, close to the Austrian border. From there it runs northw...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Register%20of%20Historic%20Places%20listings%20in%20Pine%20County%2C%20Minnesota
National Register of Historic Places listings in Pine County, Minnesota
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pine County, Minnesota. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for whic...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20palaces%20in%20Italy
List of palaces in Italy
This is a list of the most important palaces in Italy, sorted by city. Ancona Palazzo Bosdari Ascoli Piceno Palazzo dei Capitani del Popolo Bergamo Palazzo della Ragione Bernalda Palazzo Margherita Bologna Palazzo Albergati Palazzo dell'Archiginnasio – Former University of Bologna Palazzo Comunale, Bologna Palazz...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985%20Origins%20Award%20winners
1985 Origins Award winners
The following are the winners of the 12th annual (1985) Origins Award, presented at Origins 1986: Charles Roberts Awards The H.G. Wells Awards External links 1985 Origins Awards Winners Origins Award winners 1985 awards in the United States Origins Awards by year
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vrani%C5%A1te%2C%20Struga
Vranište, Struga
Vraništa () is a village in Municipality of Struga, Macedonia. Demographics As of the 2021 census, Vraništa had ≥2000 residents all of them being Macedonianswith the following ethnic composition: Macedonians 1,471 Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 76 Albanians 8 Others 8 According to the 200...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphiagrion%20saucium
Amphiagrion saucium
Amphiagrion saucium, the eastern red damsel, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. It is found in North America. The IUCN conservation status of Amphiagrion saucium is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable. The IUCN status was r...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton%20of%20Montigny-en-Gohelle
Canton of Montigny-en-Gohelle
The canton of Montigny-en-Gohelle is a former canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 2 communes, which joined the canton of Hénin-Be...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Register%20of%20Historic%20Places%20listings%20in%20Pittsburgh%2C%20Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places listings in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The following properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properti...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heckscher%20State%20Parkway
Heckscher State Parkway
The Heckscher State Parkway (formerly known as the Heckscher Spur) is an parkway on Long Island, New York, in the United States. The parkway is located entirely within the Suffolk County town of Islip. Although it officially begins at the south end of the Sagtikos State Parkway in West Islip, it remains signed as Sout...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009%20Kyrgyzstan%20League
2009 Kyrgyzstan League
The 2009 Kyrgyzstan League (Kyrgyz: Vysshaja Liga) was the 18th season of the top-level football league of Kyrgyzstan. It began in May 2009 with the first match of the regular season and finished in November 2009 with a championship decision match between Abdish-Ata Kant and Dordoi-Dynamo Naryn. Team overview Alay O...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleksandr%20Sydorenko
Oleksandr Sydorenko
Oleksandr Sydorenko (27 May 1960 – 20 February 2022), also known as Aleksandr Sidorenko, was an individual medley swimmer from the USSR. He won the 400 m individual medley at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Career Sydorenko won a gold medal at the 1981 European Aquatics Championships in Split, and at the 1982 Worl...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Czerkaski
Peter Czerkaski
Peter Czerkaski (born 19 September 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Career Czerkaski, a defender and tagger, came to league football from De La Salle. He played 46 games for Richmond, from 1985 to 1990. Three of his six career goals came in ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Fianc%C3%A9e%20des%20t%C3%A9n%C3%A8bres
La Fiancée des ténèbres
La Fiancée des ténèbres ("the fiancée of darkness") is a 1945 French film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Pierre Richard-Willm and Jany Holt. It was one of a small number of films in the fantastique genre made during the German occupation of France. Although filmed in 1944, its completion was delayed by the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline%20Weber%20%28author%29
Caroline Weber (author)
Caroline Elizabeth Weber (born 1969) is an American author and fashion historian. She is a professor of French and Comparative Literature at Barnard College within Columbia University. Her book Proust's Duchess was a finalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. Early life and education Weber wa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haggerston%20railway%20station
Haggerston railway station
Haggerston is a station on the East London line in Haggerston within the London Borough of Hackney, Greater London. The station is located on the Kingsland Viaduct at the junction of Arbutus Street and Frederick Terrace, near Kingsland Road. The main entrance is in Lee Street. The station was built as part of the East ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umpithamu%20language
Umpithamu language
Umpithamu, also spelt Umbindhamu, is an Australian Aboriginal language of the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. In July 2020, A Dictionary of Umpithamu was published, compiled by Flemish linguist Jean-Christophe Verstraete, with main language consultants Florrie Bassani and her niece Joan Liddy. Classifica...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010%20Canada%20Cup%20of%20Curling
2010 Canada Cup of Curling
The 2010 Canada Cup of Curling was held December 1–5, 2010 at the Medicine Hat Arena in Medicine Hat, Alberta. The Glenn Howard rink won their first Canada Cup on the men's side while Stefanie Lawton won her second cup. Glenn Howard's win marks the first time that a non-Alberta men's team won a Canada Cup. Qualificati...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20political%20parties%20in%20S%C3%A3o%20Tom%C3%A9%20and%20Pr%C3%ADncipe
List of political parties in São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe has a multi-party system. The parties Parliamentary parties Other parties Liberal Democratic Order (Ordem Liberal Democrata) Force for Change Democratic Movement – Liberal Party (Movimento Democrático das Forças da Mudança – Partido Liberal) Christian Democratic Front (Frente Democrática Cristã...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevenson%20v.%20Pemberton
Stevenson v. Pemberton
Stevenson v. Pemberton, 1 U.S. (1 Dall.) 3 (Pa. 1760) is a decision of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, issued when Pennsylvania was still a British colony. It is among the first decisions that appear in the first volume of United States Reports. Colonial court decisions in the United States Reports None of the dec...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratliff%20City%2C%20Oklahoma
Ratliff City, Oklahoma
Ratliff City is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 120 at the 2010 census. Ratliff City was named for Ollie Ratliff, owner of a local garage. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The post office was opened on January 1, 1953, when the town was inc...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancer%20%28Gino%20Soccio%20song%29
Dancer (Gino Soccio song)
Dancer is a song by Gino Soccio. It was released as a single in 1979 from his album Outline. The song topped the Billboard Disco chart and remained on that spot for six weeks. It was also Soccio's only Billboard Hot 100 entry, peaking at No. 48, and his only Top 10 hit on his home country's RPM Top Singles chart, peak...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang%20Li%20%28fashion%20designer%29
Yang Li (fashion designer)
Yang Li is a Chinese fashion designer based in London. He currently is the creative director of Shang Xia. Early life Li was born in Beijing and resided there for the first 10 years of his life. After moving to Perth, Australia at the age of 10, Li spent his isolated teenage years playing basketball and skateboarding...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldton%20Buccaneers
Geraldton Buccaneers
The Geraldton Buccaneers, also known as the Buccs, are an Australian basketball team based in Geraldton, Western Australia. The Buccaneers compete in the Men's NBL1 West and play their home games at Activewest Stadium. The team is affiliated with Geraldton Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), the major administrative...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ph%E1%BA%A1m%20V%C4%83n%20T%E1%BB%B5
Phạm Văn Tỵ
Phạm Văn Tỵ (born 1956 near Nam Dinh, North Vietnam) is a Vietnamese musician, known for his virtuosity on the Đàn nguyệt (moon lute) and his knowledge of the art of chau van. Ty moved to Hanoi in 1973 to study at the Hanoi Conservatory of Music. He had previously joined the Nam Dinh Folk Song and Dance Troupe, where...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daughters%2C%20Inc.
Daughters, Inc.
Daughters, Incorporated, or Daughters, Inc., was an American feminist publishing house founded by June Arnold and Parke Bowman in 1972. Based in New York, N.Y., their publications primarily revolved around gender and lesbian experiences. List of books published by Daughters, Inc. Applesauce by June Arnold Sister G...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historiography%20of%20Alexander%20the%20Great
Historiography of Alexander the Great
There are numerous surviving ancient Greek and Latin sources on Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, as well as some Asian texts. The five main surviving accounts are by Arrian, Plutarch, Diodorus Siculus, Quintus Curtius Rufus, and Justin. In addition to these five main sources, there is the Metz Epitome, an anonymou...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Arias-Schreiber%20Pezet
Max Arias-Schreiber Pezet
Max Arias-Schreiber Pezet (January 3, 1923 – March 4, 2004) was a Peruvian lawyer and jurist. He was the Minister of Justice during the Fernando Belaunde presidency. He was the first of three children of Max Arias Schreiber and his wife, Elvira Pezet Miró-Quesada, granddaughter of the former President Juan Antonio Pez...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Csob%C3%A1nc
Csobánc
Csobánc is a hill in the Tapolca Basin, Hungary. Geography and environment Csobánc is one of the highlights of the region. Similar to the other hills in the area, it is of volcanic origin. These hills are witness hills. The expression originates from the fact that these hills “witnessed” the decrease of the land surf...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ju%C3%A1rez%20Cartel
Juárez Cartel
The Juárez Cartel (Spanish: Cártel de Juárez), also known as the Vicente Carrillo Fuentes Organization, is a Mexican drug cartel based in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, across the Mexico—U.S. border from El Paso, Texas. The cartel is one of several drug trafficking organizations that have been known to decapitate their riva...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anacapri
Anacapri
Anacapri () is a comune on the island of Capri, in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy. Anacapri is located higher on the island than Capri (about higher on average)—the Ancient Greek prefix ana- meaning "up" or "above". Administratively, it maintains a separate status from the comune of Capri. Anacapri is widely...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil%20Driver
Phil Driver
Philip Anthony Driver (born 10 August 1959) in Huddersfield, England, is an English retired professional footballer who played as a winger for Wimbledon and Chelsea in the Football League. Driver was a keen amateur cricketer and played minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire from 1983 to 1986, making seventeen appear...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelo%20Allende
Marcelo Allende
Marcelo Iván Allende Bravo (born 7 April 1999) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier Soccer League side Mamelodi Sundowns and the Chile national team. Allende captained Chile at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup, being the team's top goalscorer in the tournament and was consid...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MEX3B
MEX3B
RNA-binding protein MEX3B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MEX3B gene. References Further reading
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphenodontidae
Sphenodontidae
Sphenodontidae is a family within the reptile group Rhynchocephalia, comprising taxa most closely related to the living tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus). Historically the taxa included within Sphenodontidae have varied greatly between analyses, and the group has lacked a formal definition. Cynosphenodon from the Early Jur...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area%20code%20574
Area code 574
Area code 574 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the northern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. It was created in a three-way area code split from area code 219 in 2002. History In 1947, American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) published the first configuration of proposed numberi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnopilus%20velatus
Gymnopilus velatus
Gymnopilus velatus is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was given its current name by American mycologist Murrill in 1917. See also List of Gymnopilus species References External links Gymnopilus velatus at Index Fungorum velatus Taxa named by Charles Horton Peck
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Cogley
Nick Cogley
Nickolas P. J. Cogley (May 4, 1869 – May 20, 1936) was an American actor, director and writer of the silent films. He appeared in more than 170 films between 1909 and 1934. Biography Cogley was born in New York, New York. He attended St. Francis Xavier College in New York. Cogley appeared in blackface in some of his ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirdop%20copper%20smelter%20and%20refinery
Pirdop copper smelter and refinery
Pirdop copper smelter and refinery is the biggest facility for smelting and refining of copper in South-Eastern Europe. The factory is situated between the towns of Pirdop and Zlatitsa in the Sofia Province, western Bulgaria. The plant, which was founded in 1958, had an initial annual capacity of 160,000 tons, which ha...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exitianus%20exitiosus
Exitianus exitiosus
Exitianus exitiosus, the gray lawn leafhopper, is a species of leafhopper in the family Cicadellidae. Subspecies These two subspecies belong to the species Exitianus exitiosus: Exitianus exitiosus angustatus DeLong & Hershberger 1947 Exitianus exitiosus pallidens DeLong & Hershberger 1947 References External links...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tritan
Tritan
Tritan may refer to: Tritan Shehu (born 1954), Albanian politician A tradename for tritan copolyester owned by Eastman Chemical Company A fictional robot in the Tobot animated series A type of blue-yellow color blindness, comprising tritanomaly and tritanopia See also Tristan (disambiguation) Triton (disambigu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20Mary%20Cathedral%20Basilica%20%28Galveston%2C%20Texas%29
St. Mary Cathedral Basilica (Galveston, Texas)
St. Mary Cathedral Basilica, also known as St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica, is a Catholic church situated in Galveston, Texas. It is the primary cathedral of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and the mother church of the Catholic Church in Texas, as well as a minor basilica. Along with the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred H...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarapada%20Roy
Tarapada Roy
Tarapada Ray () was a Bengali writer of poems, short stories, and essays. He is especially known for his satirical sense of humour. He was born on 17 November 1936 in Tangail, now in Bangladesh. He lived in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal until his death on 25 August 2007. He had his schooling in Bangladesh...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hour%20of%20Charm%20Orchestra
Hour of Charm Orchestra
The Hour of Charm Orchestra was an American musical group led by Phil Spitalny. Popular in the 1930s and 1940s, it was an all-female orchestra in an era when most orchestra members were male. The group was also known as Phil Spitalny's All-Girl Orchestra. Background Inspired by witnessing a 1932 concert that featured...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anneke%20van%20Giersbergen%20%28band%29
Anneke van Giersbergen (band)
Anneke van Giersbergen & Agua de Annique was the solo project of the former The Gathering vocalist, Anneke van Giersbergen. History The project was announced on 5 June 2007, the same day that both The Gathering and Anneke van Giersbergen issued separate announcements that van Giersbergen would leave the band in Augus...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Metz%20Baer
John Metz Baer
John Baer is a Professor of Educational Psychology at Rider University in New Jersey. He earned his B.A. from Yale University (double major, psychology and Japanese Studies, magna cum laude) and his Ph.D. in cognitive and developmental psychology from Rutgers University. His research on the development of creativity ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Jew%20of%20Mogadore
The Jew of Mogadore
The Jew of Mogadore is an 1808 comic opera written by the British dramatist Richard Cumberland. Cumberland had previously written a successful, sympathetic play The Jew about a Jewish moneylender. However The Jew of Mogadore met with critical hostility when it opened at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The title charact...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh%20Festival%20Theatre
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
The Edinburgh Festival Theatre (originally Empire Palace Theatre and later shortened to Empire Theatre) is a performing arts venue located on Nicolson Street in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is used primarily for performances of opera and ballet, large-scale musical events, and touring groups. After its most recent renovati...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haywood%20City%2C%20Missouri
Haywood City, Missouri
Haywood City is a village in Scott County, Missouri, United States. The population was 206 at the 2010 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 206 people, 71 households, and 50 families l...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Phillips%20%28priest%29
Thomas Phillips (priest)
Thomas Phillips (5 July 1708, Ickford, Buckinghamshire – 16 June 1774, Liège) was an English Jesuit priest, known as the biographer of Reginald Cardinal Pole. Life Phillips was the great-nephew of William Joyner, a prominent Catholic convert, whose sister, Mary, married an attorney, Thomas Phillips; the couple had a d...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904%20New%20Hampshire%20gubernatorial%20election
1904 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
The 1904 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee John McLane defeated Democratic nominee Henry F. Hollis with 57.83% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates John McLane, Republican Henry F. Hollis, Democratic Other candidates Sumner F. Claflin, So...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flinders%20Ranges%2C%20South%20Australia
Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Flinders Ranges is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the mountain range of the same name, about north of the state capital of Adelaide, about north-east of the municipal seat in Quorn and about north-east of the regional centre of Port Augusta. Its boundaries were created in April 2...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London%20Penny%20Post
London Penny Post
The London Penny Post was a premier postal system whose function was to deliver mail within London and its immediate suburbs for the modest sum of one penny. The Penny Post was established in 1680 by William Dockwra and his business partner, Robert Murray. Dockwra was a merchant and a member of the Armourer and Brasier...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonetto%20Cappiello
Leonetto Cappiello
Leonetto Cappiello (9 April 1875 – 2 February 1942) was an Italian and French poster art designer and painter, who mainly lived and worked in Paris. He is now often called 'the father of modern advertising' because of his innovation in poster design. The early advertising poster was characterized by a painterly quali...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan%20C.%20Thomas
Ryan C. Thomas
Ryan C. Thomas (born January 25, 1975, in Warwick, Rhode Island) is an American writer and editor based in San Diego, California. He is the executive editor for the southern California luxury lifestyle magazine Ranch & Coast and a horror author. Works Novels The Summer I Died (Coscom Entertainment, April 2006) Rating...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swimming%20at%20the%202003%20World%20Aquatics%20Championships%20%E2%80%93%20Men%27s%20200%20metre%20butterfly
Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly
The Men's 200 Butterfly event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam 22 – 23 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary and Semifinal heats were on July 22, with the preliminaries during the morning session and the semifinals during the evening session. The Final swam during the evening session on July 23. ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981%20Pitcairnese%20airfield%20referendum
1981 Pitcairnese airfield referendum
A referendum on building an airfield was held in the Pitcairn Islands in March 1981. With the island only accessible by boat, around 90% voted in favour of constructing an airfield. The Island Council supported the construction of an airfield. However, construction was too expensive for the British Authorities. Result...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon%20Valley%20%28Bickton%20to%20Christchurch%29
Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch)
Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest which stretches from Christchurch in Dorset to Bickton, south of Fordingbridge Hampshire. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, a Ramsar site, a Special Area of Conservation and a Special Protection Area. An area of is Blash...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin%20Newell
Colin Newell
Colin Newell (13 July 1973 – 25 November 2020), known as Heavy D or The Boominator, was a British TV personality. Life He was best known for his roles in Storage Hunters and Celebrity Big Brother. Newell was a supporter of Arsenal Football Club and frequently took part in interviews for ArsenalFanTV. He took part in t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Clarke%20%28disambiguation%29
Marcus Clarke (disambiguation)
Marcus Clarke was an Australian novelist best known for writing For the Term of His Natural Life. Marcus Clarke may also refer to: Marcus Clarke (doctor) (1912–2000), Australian doctor in Borneo, interned by the Japanese during World War II, who wrote about his experiences Marcus Clarke (puppeteer) (born 1967), Britis...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongol%20invasions%20of%20Burma
Mongol invasions of Burma
There were two wars known as the Mongol invasions of Burma: The First Mongol invasion of Burma (1277–1287) The Second Mongol invasion of Burma (1300–1302)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe%20Salvat
Adolphe Salvat
Jean Frédéric Adolphe Salvat, died in Paris in 1876, was a 19th-century French playwright. His plays were presented on the most important Parisian stages of his time, including the Théâtre des Variétés, Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Antoine, the Théâtre du Vaudeville, and the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques. Works 1837: ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We%20Need%20a%20Little%20Christmas%20%28Pentatonix%20album%29
We Need a Little Christmas (Pentatonix album)
We Need a Little Christmas is the fourth Christmas album, and eighth album overall, by the American acappella group Pentatonix. It was released on November 13, 2020, by RCA Records. Overview We Need a Little Christmas was recorded in each of the group member's houses individually in isolation during the COVID-19 pand...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Middleton%20%28footballer%29
Robert Middleton (footballer)
Robert Middleton (born 15 January 1903) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Career Born in Brechin, Middleton played club football for Brechin City, Cowdenbeath, Sunderland, Burton Town and Chester, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1930. For Sunderland he made 66 appearances in all competition...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doordarshan%20Eti%20Jantra
Doordarshan Eti Jantra
Doordarshan Eti Jantra () is a 2016 Indian Assamese language period comedy drama film directed by Rajesh Bhuyan and produced by Sanjiv Narain under the banner of AM Television. The story is based on National School of Drama's alumnus Himanshu Prasad Das's play Ekhon Gaonot Eta TV Asil. Director Rajesh Bhuyan is also t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelson%20Medical%20Research%20Foundation
Michelson Medical Research Foundation
The Michelson Medical Research Foundation is a private, non-profit philanthropy founded by orthopedic spinal surgeon and inventor Gary K. Michelson. The foundation aims to solve global health issues by promoting the development of innovative ideas in medicine and bioscience. The foundation's co-chairs are Dr. Michelso...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore%20Sedgwick%20%28lawyer%29
Theodore Sedgwick (lawyer)
Theodore Sedgwick (December 9, 1780 - November 7, 1839) was an American attorney, writer, and Democratic Party politician. Active in New York and Massachusetts, he served several terms in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1824 to 1831) and was the party's nominee for the United States House of Representatives...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston%20Lea
Preston Lea
Preston Lea (November 12, 1841 – December 4, 1916) was an American businessman and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware. Early life and family Lea was born at Brandywine Village, now a part of Wilmington, Delaware, son of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lucky%20Show
The Lucky Show
The Lucky Show was an Australian television series which aired from 1959 to 1961 on Sydney station TCN-9. Chuck Faulkner was originally announced as host, but was replaced prior to the first broadcast with George Foster. The series was a mix of game show and variety show, and episodes aired in a 60-minute time-slot dur...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film%20Quota%20Act
Film Quota Act
The Film Quota Act, full title the New South Wales Cinematograph Films (Australian Quota) Act was an act of legislation passed in September 1935 that came into force on 1 January 1936. Under the Act it was compulsory that in the first year of operation 5 per cent, of the films distributed in New South Wales must be Aus...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appleseed%20Alpha
Appleseed Alpha
Appleseed Alpha (also styled as Appleseed α) is a computer-animated military science fiction cyberpunk film. The English version's voice cast includes Luci Christian (Deunan Knute), David Matranga (Briareos) and Wendel Calvert (Two Horns). It was announced on February 11, 2014, that Sony Pictures Worldwide and Lucent P...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin%20Brooker
Justin Brooker
Justin 'Brash' Brooker (born 8 August 1977) is an Indigenous Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for Eastern Suburbs, Western Suburbs Magpies, the Bradford Bulls, the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats and the South Sydney Rabbitohs, as a . Playing career ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20submarine%20Ha-209
Japanese submarine Ha-209
Ha-209 was an Imperial Japanese Navy Ha-201-class submarine. Completed and commissioned in August 1945 only eleven days before hostilities ended in World War II, and was deliberately run aground by her crew that month. Design and description At the end of 1944, the Imperial Japanese Navy decided it needed large numbe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20awards%20and%20nominations%20received%20by%20Mouly%20Surya
List of awards and nominations received by Mouly Surya
Mouly Surya is an Indonesian film director and screenwriter. Beginning her career as assistant director and screenwriter in local film productions, Surya rose to prominence in 2008 for her directorial debut the psychological thriller Fiksi. which won her the Citra Award for Best Director. She won a second Best Directo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhamphomyia%20nasoni
Rhamphomyia nasoni
Rhamphomyia nasoni is a species of dance flies (insects in the family Empididae). References Further reading External links Diptera.info Rhamphomyia Insects described in 1895