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Sir James William Mackey (1816 – 14 December 1892) was an Anglo-Irish merchant and politician.
Mackey was the son of Stephen Mackey, a Dublin seed merchant, and Catherine Ward. He inherited his father's business in 1854. He was twice Lord Mayor of Dublin, in 1866 and 1873, firstly representing the Irish Liberal Party... | english |
The cycling competition at the Friendship Games consisted of two road cycling and five track cycling events (all men's). The individual road race was held at the Schleizer Dreieck race track in Schleiz, East Germany on 23 August 1984, the team road race was held in Forst, East Germany on 26 August 1984, while track cyc... | english |
The following is a list of the top National Football League (NFL) head coaches in wins.
Don Shula holds the current records for regular season wins at 347. Bill Belichick holds the record for postseason wins at 31. Belichick is also the active leader in regular season wins, with 331.
List
This sortable table shows... | english |
Marie-Renée is a feminine French given name. Notable people with the name include:
Marie-Renée Frossard, French ballerina
Marie-Renée Lavoie (born 1974), Canadian writer
Marie-Renée Oget (born 1945), French politician
Marie-Renée Roudaut (1847-1930) was a French missionary nun
Marie-Renée Ucciani (1883-1963), Fre... | english |
Social franchising is the application of commercial franchising concepts to achieve socially beneficial ends, rather than profit.
Overview
Social franchising is the application of the principles of commercial franchising to promote social benefit rather than private profit.
In the first sense, it refers to a contract... | english |
Bless Yo Trap is a collaborative mixtape by American rapper Smokepurpp and Canadian record producer Murda Beatz. It was released on April 13, 2018, by Alamo Records and Interscope Records. The mixtape features guest appearances from Lil Yachty, Offset, and ASAP Ferg.
The mixtape was supported by two singles: "123" and... | english |
Sir James Somerville (1882–1949) was a British admiral.
James Somerville may also refer to:
James Somerville, 6th Lord Somerville (died 1569), Lord of the Parliament of Scotland
James Somerville (family historian) (1632–1690), Scottish writer and soldier
Sir James Somerville, 1st Baronet (1698–1748), Irish politician
... | english |
The 2008 California wildfire season was one of the most devastating in the state of the 21st century. While 6,255 fires occurred, about two-thirds as many as in 2007, the total area burned— —far exceeded that of previous years.
By July 5, 2008, 328 wildfires were burning, and those fires were only 81% contained. For t... | english |
The following are Wikipedia lists related to the United States of America.
Political divisions
Political divisions of the United States
U.S. state
List of states and territories of the United States
List of U.S. state partition proposals
Counties:
List of United States counties and county equivalents
List of countie... | english |
The 1925 Tasmanian state election was held on 3 June 1925. Since the last election, the Nationalist Party had split, with some supporting former leader Sir Walter Lee's "Liberal" grouping. The Tasmanian branch of the Country Party had also ceased to exist, with its members scattering to the Nationalists, Liberals or in... | english |
Malassezia globosa is a species of yeast-like fungus.
Cause of dandruff and dermatitis
In 2007, it was discovered that the responsible agent is a scalp specific fungus, Malassezia globosa (previously thought to be Malassezia furfur), that metabolizes triglycerides present in sebum by the expression of lipase, resultin... | english |
Derby City Council is the local authority for Derby, a unitary authority with city status in the East Midlands region of England.
As a unitary authority, Derby City Council is responsible for all services within its boundary and is therefore distinct from the two-tier system of local government that exists in the surr... | english |
Beausale is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall, in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England, north-west of Warwick. According to the 2001 Census it had a population of 202. On 1 April 2007 the parish was abolished to form "Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wr... | english |
Mark Gerard (6 October 1934 – 21 June 2011) was an American equine veterinarian. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Cornell University.
As a student, he worked as an exercise rider for, among others, Hall of Fame trainer James E. Fitzsimmons.
Gerard started practice as a veterinarian for racehorses... | english |
HD 142245 is a hierarchical triple star system about away.
The primary subgiant star HD 142245 A belongs to the spectral class of K0. Its age is much younger than Sun`s at 2.855 billion years. The primary star is slightly enriched by heavy elements, having 160% of solar abundance.
In 2014, the co-moving binary stel... | english |
The Laws of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (also known as the Pamphlet Laws or just Laws of Pennsylvania, as well as the Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) is the compilation of session laws passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
See also
Pennsylvania Con... | english |
Lieutenant Colonel Hon. Lockhart Gordon (1732 – 24 March 1788) was an aristocrat, army officer and colonial administrator in India who served as Judge-Advocate-General of Bengal.
Career
Gordon was born the third son of John Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aboyne and his wife Grace Lockhart, daughter of George Lockhart of Lee and ... | english |
The Progressive is a left-leaning American magazine and website covering politics and culture. Founded in 1909 by U.S. senator Robert M. La Follette Sr. and co-edited with his wife Belle Case La Follette, it was originally called La Follette's Weekly and then La Follette's. In 1929, it was recapitalized and had its nam... | english |
Jean-Pierre Emile Boeres (1890–1944) was a Luxembourg composer, organist and choir master.
Born on 13 November 1890 in Luxembourg City, he wrote operettas and musical comedies in Luxembourgish. In 1934, he founded the Wiener Operette and the Lëtzebuerger Musekerverband. He also contributed to the Lëtzebuerger Revue.
... | english |
Geobacter sulfurreducens is a gram-negative metal and sulphur-reducing proteobacterium. It is rod-shaped, aerotolerant anaerobe, non-fermentative, has flagellum and type four pili, and is closely related to Geobacter metallireducens. Geobacter sulfurreducens is an anaerobic species of bacteria that comes from the fami... | english |
This is a partial discography of Giacomo Puccini's opera La bohème which premiered on 1 February 1896 at the Teatro Regio in Turin, conducted by Arturo Toscanini.
Recordings
References
Further reading
American Record Guide, September/October 2000, Vol. 63, No. 5, pp. 73–83
La bohème: Discography, opera.stanford.edu
... | english |
Carl Arthur Haas (February 26, 1929 – June 29, 2016) was an American auto racing impresario. He co-owned the Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing team in the Champ Car and IndyCar Series with Paul Newman and Mike Lanigan. He also owned Carl A. Haas Motorsports, which competed in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, as well as the Haas ... | english |
Adirondack Regional Hospital was a 50-bed 1964-proposed medical facility built in upstate New York's Corinth.
History
Adirondack became eligible for payments from Medicare and Medicaid in 1967. The reasons they closed included money matters and insufficient utilization.
Their Corinth location became Adirondack Clinic... | english |
SD Željezničar is the second largest association of sport clubs with the same name in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The largest one is USD Bosna. It was founded in 1921 by a group of railway workers as RŠD (Radničko športsko društvo, eng. Workers' sports society) Željezničar, but after the World War II initial acronym was ch... | english |
Camp Redwood was established in 1862 as a midway point between the communities of Trinidad and Elk Camp in Humboldt County as a result of the bitter conflict between settlers and Native Americans in the Bald Hills War. Army regulars were posted at Camp Redwood to act as escorts for both supplies and travelers on what ... | english |
Frabosa Soprana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about south of Turin and about southeast of Cuneo.
Frabosa Soprana borders the following municipalities: Frabosa Sottana, Magliano Alpi, Monastero di Vasco, Montaldo di Mondovì, Ormea, and Roburent. The econom... | english |
Samuel Dale (1659 – 18 March 1739) was an English naturalist and physician notable for his work in the natural sciences and his authorship of the Pharmacologia seu Manuductio ad Materiam Medicam in 1693.
Career
Born in London, England, Dale was apprenticed to an apothecary at the age of 15. In 1680, he left to open hi... | english |
The one-third farthing was a British coin worth of a pound, of a shilling, or of a penny. It was minted in copper in 1827, 1835, and 1844, and in bronze in various years between 1866 and 1913. While exclusively authorised for use in the Crown Colony of Malta, one-third farthings are catalogued as British coinage bec... | english |
Johan Erik "John" Carlsson (5 January 1870 in Stockholm – 24 July 1935 in Värmdö) was a competitive sailor from Sweden, who represented his native country at the 1908 Summer Olympics in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Great Britain in the 8 Metre.
Further reading
References
1870 births
1935 deaths
Sailors (sport) from Stockhol... | english |
Protazteca is an extinct genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae, that were endemic to the United States, which was described by Carpenter in 1930.
Species
There are currently 5 fossil species.
Protazteca capitata Carpenter, 1930
Protazteca eocenica Lapolla & Greenwalt, 2015
Protazteca elongata Carpenter, 1930
P... | english |
The Singapore Open Badminton Championships is an annual badminton tournament created in 1929. The Women's Doubles was first contested in 1931. The tournament was canceled between 1942 and 1946 because of World War II and discontinued from 1974 to 1986. It returned in 1987 as Konica Cup and was held until 1999. There wa... | english |
The Garworlohn Township is a township of the Greater Monrovia District, Montserrado County, Liberia. It is located on Bushrod Island, and stretches from Vai Town in the south to Bong Mines Bridge in the north. Politically, Garworlohn Township is divided between the Montserrado-13, Montserrado-14 and Montserrado-15 elec... | english |
The United States Air Force's 1st Space Launch Squadron was a space launch unit located at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. It was responsible for USAF Delta II launches from its activation in October 1990 to its inactivation in August 2009.
History
Air Force launch operations were transferred from Air Force... | english |
Zokhawthar is a border town in the Champhai district of Mizoram state of India. It is located in the Khawzawl R.D. Block, on the India–Myanmar border, near the Rih Dil lake.
Khawmawi village and Rikhawdar on the Myanmar side are the accessible via a bridge over the Harhva river.
Demographics
According to the 2011 ... | english |
Egbert van der Poel (9 March 1621 – 19 July 1664) was a Dutch Golden Age genre and landscape painter.
Life
Van der Poelwas born in Delft, the son of a goldsmith, and may have been a student of Esaias van de Velde and of Aert van der Neer. According to the RKD he was the brother of the painter Adriaen Lievensz van der ... | english |
Åland, an autonomous region of Finland, has the largest Swedish-speaking majority in Finland, with about 88% of the province, or about 25,500 people, speaking Swedish as their first language (specifically the Åland Swedish dialect). Swedish is also the sole official language of the province. Finnish also has a presence... | english |
Bures is a locality in Key West Rural Municipality No. 70 in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Located 3 east of highway 623 on Range Road 221, approximately 15 km north of the town of Ogema.
History
Bures is located at SW-36-8-22 W2M was founded predominantly by Scandinavian settlers in 1933. The community was n... | english |
Secret killings of Assam: The Horror Tales from the Land of Red River and Blue Hills is a compilation of reports on secret-killings of family members of ULFA by active connivance of Indian security forces between 1998 and 2001. It is based on reports of an enquiry commission formed for it as well as numerous news repor... | english |
Dialectica ehretiae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa and Ethiopia.
The larvae feed on Ehretia cymosa var. abyssinica and Ehretia rigida. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of an irregular, oblong, moderate, almost purely epidermal blotch-mine on the upp... | english |
John McLeod Taylor (12 January 1913 – 5 May 1979) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A fullback, Taylor represented and at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1937 and 1938. In all, he played nine matches for the All Blacks, including six internationals, scoring... | english |
Elkhorn City is a home rule-class city in Pike County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 982 at the 2010 census. The city is located in proximity to the Breaks Interstate Park.
History
Elkhorn City was first settled by William Ramey of North Carolina . However, in 1767–1768, Daniel Boone took his firs... | english |
The 2013 Gerry Weber Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 21st edition of the event known that year as the Gerry Weber Open and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2013 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Gerry Weber Stadion in Halle, Germany, between 8 June and 16... | english |
"Esse Cara Sou Eu" is an extended play (EP) released by Brazilian singer Roberto Carlos in 2012. The EP has sold over 1.7 million copies in Brazil.
Among the four present tracks, two are new: the title track, a romantic ballad, "Furdúncio", a funk melody written in partnership with Erasmo Carlos. Both tracks were incl... | english |
John P. Sullivan is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the deputy commander of United States Transportation Command since June 29, 2022. He most recently served as the 19th Director of Strategy, Capabilities, Policy, Programs, and Logistics of the United States Transportation Command from August 2021... | english |
Sasha was an alleged Soviet mole in the Central Intelligence Agency during the Cold War.
Manhunt
In 1961, Anatoliy Golitsyn, a major in the KGB, was assigned to the embassy in Helsinki, Finland, under the name "Ivan Klimov." On 15 December, he defected to the US, along with his wife and daughter, by riding the train... | english |
Cymopterus gilmanii is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common name Gilman's springparsley.
This plant is native to the US states of California and Nevada, where it is an uncommon inhabitant of the scrublands on the limestone and gypsum slopes of the Mojave Desert mountains.
Description
... | english |
Gohard or Gunhard was a 9th-century bishop of Nantes, lord of Blain, saint and cephalophore martyr of the Roman Catholic Church.
Gohard was born in Angers. It was during his episcopate that the Battle of Blain took place in 843 AD, the first major battle between the Franks and the Britons. Damage caused by struggles b... | english |
McKinley Davis Wheat (June 9, 1893 – August 14, 1979), was a Major League Baseball catcher from 1915 to 1921.
From 1915 to 1919, he was a teammate of his brother, Zack Wheat, on the Brooklyn Robins. The Philadelphia Phillies bought Mack in 1920. He finished out his professional career in 1922 in the Pacific Coast Leag... | english |
Missing women is a shortfall in the number of women relative to the expected number in a region or country.
Missing women can also refer to:
Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, an ongoing criminal investigation into the disappearance of at least 60 women from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Missing and murdered Indige... | english |
Rwanda competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July to 3 August 2014.
Athletics
Men
Track & road events
Women
Track & road events
Boxing
Men
Cycling
Road
Men
Swimming
Men
Weightlifting
Powerlifting
References
Nations at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Rwanda at the Commonwealth Gam... | english |
Borsonia cliffdenensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.
Description
Distribution
This extinct marine species was endemic to New Zealand.
References
Finlay, H. J. (1930). New shells from New Zealand Tertiary beds. Part 3. Transactions and Proceedings of the N... | english |
Shoal Creek is a watercourse in the U.S. state of Illinois. It rises near Harvel, Illinois and, flowing southward through Lake Lou Yaeger, discharges into the Kaskaskia River near Okawville. It drains parts of Montgomery County, Bond County, and Clinton County.
Shoal Creek is named for the many shoals and sandbars s... | english |
The Dutch diaspora consists of the Dutch and their descendants living outside the Netherlands.
Emigration from the Netherlands has been occurring for since at least the 17th century, and may be traced back to the international presence of the Dutch Empire and its monopoly on mercantile shipping in many parts of the wo... | english |
The Norfolk Tars were a minor league baseball team that existed on and off from 1906 to 1955. Based in Norfolk, Virginia, they played in the Virginia League from 1906 to 1918 and from 1921 to 1928, in the Eastern League from 1931 to 1932 and in the Piedmont League from 1934 to 1955; during this latter period they were ... | english |
Quingestrone, also known as progesterone 3-cyclopentyl enol ether (PCPE) and sold under the brand name Enol-Luteovis, is a progestin medication which was previously used in birth control pills in Italy but is now no longer marketed. It is taken by mouth.
Quingestrone is a progestin, or a synthetic progestogen, and hen... | english |
Qaleh Now Rural District is in Jazink District of Zehak County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Qaleh Now, whose population at the 2016 National Census was 1,353 people in 358 households.
Prior to the establishment of the rural district, its constituent villages were in Jazink Rura... | english |
On Wings is the debut single by Leanne Moore, winner of the Irish talent competition You're A Star. The single debuted at number one on the Irish Singles Chart for the week ending 26 June 2008.
Background
The song was written in memory of two 15-year-old stepsisters Robyn O Riordan and Leanne Miller who died in a car... | english |
An appraised value (United States) or mortgage valuation (Australia) pertains to the assessed value of real property in the opinion of a qualified appraiser or valuer. It is usually a pre-qualification & risk-based pricing factor related to the issuance of mortgage loans by a financial institution.
Overview
When obta... | english |
Glamping is a portmanteau of "glamorous" and "camping", and describes a style of camping with amenities and, in some cases, resort-style services not usually associated with "traditional" camping. Glamping has become particularly popular with 21st-century tourists seeking modern amenities, such as Wi-Fi, alongside "the... | english |
Jommeke is a Belgian comic strip series in publication since 1955. It was created by Jef Nys and can be defined as a humoristic children's adventure series. Jommeke, an 11-year-old boy, is the series' main protagonist. It was originally published in Kerk en Leven, before moving to Het Volk, where it ran until the newsp... | english |
Euphaedra zaddachii, or Zaddach's mimic forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia.
Description
E. zadda... | english |
A dive start is the action begun at the start of a swimming race. In most strokes, the swimmer jumps off the diving blocks after hearing the starting signal. However, if it is a backstroke event, the swimmers will be starting in the water. All dives are followed by a streamline just like turning.
External links
Female... | english |
The 1995–1996 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was the 39th season of the top-tier women's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on 6 October 1995 and ended on 13 March 1996. Keflavík won its 7th title by defeating KR 3–1 in the Finals.
Competition format
The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin sc... | english |
Portugal
Angola – José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral, Governor-General of Angola (1854–1860)
United Kingdom
Province of Canada – Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet (1854–1861)
Jamaica – Charles Henry Darling (1857–1863)
Malta Colony
William Reid, Governor of Malta (1851–1858)
John Le Marchant, Governor of Malta (185... | english |
Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC is a Dubai Financial Market listed and regulated by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates and the Central Bank of Kuwait financial services group. Their headquarters are based in United Arab Emirates, specializes in providing a range of financial services to individuals and busi... | english |
Barbitistes vicetinus, the Vicentine saw-tailed bush-cricket, is a species of katydids crickets in family Phaneropteridae endemic to Italy. The species was originally described by Antonio Galvagni and Paolo Fontana. It is found in vineyards and woody vegetation in the regions of Veneto and Trentino, in particular in th... | english |
Morgan McKinley is a global professional services recruitment consultancy. Founded in 1988, the company is located in key financial centers, with offices in the U.K, Australia, China, Hong Kong (China), Canada, Singapore, Ireland and Japan. The company's global head office is located in Cork, Ireland.
History
Morgan M... | english |
Cystatin-B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CSTB gene.
The cystatin superfamily encompasses proteins that contain multiple cystatin-like sequences. Some of the members are active cysteine protease inhibitors, while others have lost or perhaps never acquired this inhibitory activity. There are three inhibi... | english |
Christa Parravani is an author and assistant professor in creative non-fiction at West Virginia University. Her first book focuses on the death of her twin sister, Cara. Her second memoir revolves around the limited reproductive options in West Virginia and the flaws in the healthcare system in the state.
Life
Parrava... | english |
Gopal Purushottam Phadke was an Indian sports coach from Pune, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. He was a specialist coach of kho kho, a sports of Indian origin as well as of other sports disciplines such as swimming, Mallakhamb and Kabbaddi. After securing a diploma in engineering, he worked at the Maharashtra State... | english |
Serine/threonine-protein kinase Sgk1 also known as serum and glucocorticoid-regulated kinase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the SGK1 gene.
SGK1 belongs to a subfamily of serine/threonine kinases that is under acute transcriptional control by several stimuli, including serum and glucocorticoids. The kinase... | english |
Anoba trigonoides is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in South America and Central America, including Costa Rica, Paraguay and Brazil.
External links
A review of the subfamily Anobinae with the description of a new species of Baniana Walker from North and Central America (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, A... | english |
The Yangyang Pumped Storage Power Station uses the water of the Namdae-Chun River to operate a pumped storage hydroelectric power scheme, about west of Yangyang in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The lower reservoir is created by the Yangyang Dam on the Namdae and the upper reservoir by the Inje Dam is located above ... | english |
Plagiostropha caledoniensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the demersal zone off New Caledonia at depths between 200 m and 350 m.
References
Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gas... | english |
The 1821 Alabama gubernatorial election was held on August 6, 1821, to elect the third governor of Alabama. Democratic-Republican candidate Israel Pickens defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Henry H. Chambers with 57.43% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Israel Pickens, US Representative for North ... | english |
Eutricha capensis, the Cape lappet moth, is a species of moth in the family Lasiocampidae primarily found in South Africa. During the larval stage, Cape lappets feed on a wide variety of African plants and can often be found aggregating in gardens. The caterpillars are brightly coloured and conspicuously hairy, while t... | english |
Jindřich Kinský (27 June 1927 – 8 April 2008) was a Czech basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
References
External links
1927 births
2008 deaths
Czech men's basketball players
Olympic basketball players for Czechoslovakia
Basketball players at the 1960 Summer Olympics... | english |
Blue Mountain is the western landmark of the city of Missoula and is a popular recreational destination for golfing (disc golf) hiking, off-road motorcycling, horse riding, shooting and hunting. In the past it was used as a military training site.
History
Military use
Beginning in 1942 and ending in 1992 Blue Mountain... | english |
The 1960 Stanley Cup playoffs began on March 23, after the regular season ended. It was the tournament to determine the 1960 Stanley Cup professional ice hockey championship of the National Hockey League (NHL)
The regular-season Montreal Canadiens' momentum did not stop as they played eight games, the minimum number t... | english |
Betty Wilson Steiner-Conduit (1920 – February 16, 1994) was a Canadian psychiatrist. Steiner was the first head of the Gender Identity Clinic at the Clarke Institute of Psychiatry. She is known for her work with transgender and intersex people.
Life and career
After completing her education in 1958, Steiner was appoi... | english |
Nihon University is one of the oldest private universities in Japan.
Campus gallery
Faculties & Graduate Schools
Medicine
Dentistry
Pharmacy
Science & Technology (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, etc.)
Law
Economics
Nihon University also has a junior college and many affiliated high schools.
Junior College
... | english |
Sissonville High School is a public high school in Sissonville, West Virginia, USA. It is one of the eight public high schools in the Kanawha County School district. It serves students in grades 9 through 12.
History
In October 2001, the Katie Sierra free speech case made national news when she was suspended for her ... | english |
Doc. Dr. Ing. Vladimír Valach, CSc. (born 26 April 1937 in Tekovské Nemce, Slovakia - died 5 March 2006 in Bratislava, Slovakia) was a Slovak diplomat, economist and writer, who significantly contributed to the development of Slovak banking sector and French-Slovak relations.
Vladimír Valach studied at the University ... | english |
Erqi District is one of 6 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan Province, South Central China.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this district is divided to 6 subdistricts, 1 town and 1 township.
Subdistricts
Towns
Mazhai ()
Townships
Houzhai Township ()
Tourist attractions... | english |
UNESCO's City of Film project is part of the wider Creative Cities Network.
Film is one of seven creative fields in the Network, the others: Crafts and Folk Art, Design, Gastronomy, Literature, Media Arts, and Music.
Criteria for UNESCO Cities of Film
To be approved as a City of Film, cities need to meet a number of... | english |
Vincenzo della Greca (February 5, 1592 – 1661) was an Italian architect.
Biography
While Della Greca born in Palermo, Sicily, most of his work was in Rome and surroundings. In 1623 he worked on the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome as well as fortifications commissioned by Pope Urban VIII. In 1630, the design and constructio... | english |
David Hummell Greer (March 20, 1844 – May 19, 1919) was an American Protestant Episcopal bishop.
Biography
He was born in Wheeling, Virginia, (now West Virginia), graduated from Washington College (Pa.) in 1862, and studied at the Protestant Episcopal Seminary, Gambier, Ohio. Ordained a priest in 1868, he was rector... | english |
The Ruputer is a wristwatch computer developed in 1998 by Seiko Instruments, a subsidiary of the Seiko Group. In the US, it was later marketed as the onHand PC by Matsucom.
The Ruputer has a 16-bit, 3.6 MHz processor and 2 MB of non-volatile storage memory and 128 KB of RAM. Its display is a 102×64 pixel monochrome LC... | english |
Experimental Aging Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on life span and aging from a psychological and psychobiological perspective. It is published by Routledge. The editor-in-chief is Philip A. Allen.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Biological Abstract... | english |
The women's high jump at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 8 and 10 August.
Records
Schedule
Results
Qualification
Qualification: 1.92 m (Q) or best 12 performances (q)
Final
References
High jumpW
High jump at the European Athletics Championships
Euro | english |
Saline was a short-lived commune in the department of Calvados, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Troarn (the seat) and Sannerville. This merger was revoked by the administrative court, and on 31 December 2019 the former communes Troarn and Sanne... | english |
Thomas Salmon may refer to:
Thomas Salmon (musicologist) (1648–1706), English cleric and writer on music
Thomas Salmon (bishop) (1715?–1759), Anglican bishop in Ireland
Tom Salmon (priest) (1913–2013), Anglican Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Thomas P. Salmon (born 1932), Governor of the U.S. state of Vermont,... | english |
Elena Carter Richardson (26 December 1948 – 4 February 2006) was an American ballerina and dance instructor.
Born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico, she trained at the Academia de Ballet de Coyoacán, going on to be a principal dancer at Compania Nacional de Danza, and with Ballet Classico 70.
Richardson later joined ... | english |
Severe Tropical Cyclone Bola was one of the costliest cyclones in the history of New Zealand, causing severe damage as an extratropical cyclone when it passed near the country in March 1988. It formed on February 24 to the north of Fiji, and tracking generally southwestward it reached hurricane-force winds near Vanuatu... | english |
Parchim is a former Kreis (district) in the southwestern part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Neighboring districts were (from the north clockwise) Nordwestmecklenburg, Güstrow, Müritz, the district Prignitz in Brandenburg, the district Ludwigslust and the district-free city Schwerin. The district was disban... | english |
Ibrahim bey Musa Agha oghlu Usubov (; March 6, 1872 – June 16, 1920) was an Azerbaijani Major General in Russian Imperial Army and Azerbaijan Democratic Republic.
Early life
Ibrahim bey Usubov was born to the family of military officer, Musa Agha Usubov on March 6, 1872 in Yukhary-Salakhly village of Qazakh uyezd. Re... | english |
Evolutionary theory was a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of evolutionary biology. It was established in 1973 and published until 2003 by the University of Chicago. The founding editor-in-chief was Leigh Van Valen, later joined by Melissa Stoller.
References
English-language journals
Academic jo... | english |
Brazos Valley Sudbury School (BVSS) was a Sudbury school in unincorporated Waller County, Texas, near Brookshire. It was in proximity to Katy.
The school, located in the Brazos Valley region, served ages 4 through 19. Its campus had of space.
History
It was founded by Tomball resident Laura Gabelsberg, who previousl... | english |
CER-11 was a digital military computer, developed at Institute Mihajlo Pupin, located in Serbia, in a period between 1965 and 1966.
Overview
CER-11 was designed by prof.dr Tihomir Aleksic and prof.dr Nedeljko Parezanovic, along with their sci.associates ( M.Momcilovic, D.Hristovic, M.Maric, M.Hruska, P.Vrbavac et al.)... | english |
The 2002 Eastern Mediterranean Event was a high-energy upper atmosphere explosion over the Mediterranean Sea, around 34°N 21°E (between Libya and Crete) on June 6, 2002. This explosion, similar in power to a small atomic bomb, has been related to a small asteroid undetected while approaching Earth. The object disintegr... | english |
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