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Acrylic paint
Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion. Acrylic paints are water-soluble, but become water-resistant when dry. Depending on how much the paint is diluted with water, or modified with acrylic gels, mediums, or pastes, the finished acrylic painting can re... | {
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Brantevik Eel
The Brantevik Eel () (Before 1859 - Before 7 August 2014), also known as Åle was a European eel (Anguilla anguilla) that is believed to have lived for more than 150 years.
The eel was released into a well in the town of Brantevik, Sweden in 1859 by an eight-year-old boy, Samuel Nilsson. On 7 August 2014... | {
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Mount Victoria babax
The Mount Victoria babax (Pterorhinus woodi) is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
It was formerly treated as conspecific with the Chinese babax (Pterorhinus lanceolatus)
It is found above in the Lushai Hills in the northeast Indian state of Mizoram and across the border i... | {
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Sexred
Sexred, or Sexræd (d. 626?), was a king of the East Saxons.
Sexred was the son of Sæberht (d. 616?) the first Christian king of the East Saxons, whom he succeeded, reigning jointly with his two brothers, Saeward and another, said on no good authority to have been named Sigebert (Bromton, ap. Decem SS. col. 743... | {
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Mongoloid
Mongoloid () is a grouping of various people indigenous to East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, North Asia, Polynesia, and the Americas. It is one of the traditional three races first introduced in the 1780s by members of the Göttingen School of History, the other two groups being Caucasoid and Negroid.
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Southbound (The Doobie Brothers album)
Southbound is the fourteenth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers featuring collaborations with various artists in remakes of various hits by the band. It’s also the most recent studio album by them.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits taken from album’s liner not... | {
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Sandy Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Sandy Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,625 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 52.8 square miles (136.7 km²), of which, 51.8 square mi... | {
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Nice Women
Nice Women is a 1931 American pre-Code romance film written and directed by Edwin H. Knopf. The film stars Sidney Fox, Frances Dee, Alan Mowbray, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason and James Durkin. It was released by Universal Pictures on November 28, 1931.
The film is based on the Broadway play Nice Women b... | {
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To the Stars: The Autobiography of George Takei
To the Stars: The Autobiography of George Takei, Star Trek's Mr. Sulu is an autobiography by actor George Takei, first published by Pocket Books in 1994. Takei describes his early childhood and the time his family spent in Japanese American internment, and experiences wh... | {
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HMAS Pioneer
HMAS Pioneer (formerly HMS Pioneer) was a light cruiser built for the Royal Navy at the end of the 19th century. She was transferred to the fledgling Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1912. During World War I, the cruiser captured two German merchant ships, and was involved in the East African Campaign, inc... | {
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Formal Semantics in Moscow
Formal Semantics in Moscow (FSiM) is an annual academic conference devoted to the formal semantics and pragmatics of natural language.
See also
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Notes and references
Bibliography
Partee, Barbara H. (2005). "Report from the First FSIM Workshop: Formal... | {
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Wat Pha Sorn Kaew
Wat Pha Sorn Kaew (; meaning: temple on a glass cliff), also known as Wat Phra Thart Pha Kaew, is a Buddhist monastery and temple (Wat วัด in Thai) in Khao Kor, Phetchabun, in north-central Thailand, about 5 hours drive north of Bangkok. The Wat is set on an 830m peak, a few hundred meters from the ... | {
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Larry the Lobster
Larry The Lobster was the subject of an April 10, 1982 comedy sketch by Eddie Murphy on Saturday Night Live.
Background
In an early example of interactive television, Murphy held Larry, a live lobster, aloft and declared that the show's audience would determine whether he lived or died.
Murphy the... | {
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Ellsworth
Ellsworth may refer to:
People
Ellsworth (surname)
Ellsworth Vines, American tennis player
Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson, American criminal
Ellsworth Bunker, American diplomat
Ellsworth P. Bertholf, US Coast Guard commodore
Ellsworth B. Buck, American politician
Ellsworth Kelly, American artist
Ellswor... | {
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Big Bear (disambiguation)
Big Bear was a Cree chief who is most notable for the North-West Rebellion.
Big Bear may also refer to:
__NOTOC__
Characters
Big Bear (comics), a fictional superhero from the Forever People comics
Big Bear (G.I. Joe), a fictional soldier from the G.I. Joe character line
Raiden (Fatal Fury) ... | {
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Dmitry Rigin
Dmitry Vasilyevich Rigin (; born 10 April 1985) is a Russian foil fencer, team bronze medal in the 2011 and 2014 European Fencing Championships.
Career
After trying chess and several sports, Rigin started fencing in 1993, at the age of eight, at the Spartak Sports Club under coaches Sergey Andrievsky and... | {
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Pamboeotia
Pamboeotia (Gr. ) was a major festive panegyris of all the Boeotians, celebrated probably annually. The grammarians compare the Pamboeotia with the Panathenaea of the Atticans, and the Panionia of the Ionians. Though probably quite older than this, even primitive, the festival is celebrated with the name "... | {
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Kyōen Kobanzame
is a 1958 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Nobuo Nakagawa.
There are two parts of the film: the first part and the second part . Both parts have the same staff and the same actors.
Cast
Kanjūrō Arashi (嵐寛寿郎)
Misako Uji (宇治 みさ子)
Ryūzaburō Nakamura (中村竜三郎) - dual role
Ureo Egawa (江川 宇礼雄)... | {
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Ned O'Sullivan
Ned O'Sullivan (born 25 November 1950) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Senator for the Labour Panel since July 2007.
He was a member of Listowel Town Council from 1985 to 2007 and Kerry County Council from 1991 to 2007.
He was educated at University College Dublin and St Patri... | {
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Passive (song)
"Passive" is a song by American rock band A Perfect Circle. The song, originating from the Tapeworm side-project under the title "Vacant", was eventually recorded in the studio as "Passive" by A Perfect Circle around the time of the side-project's demise. It was the second single from their album Emotiv... | {
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Diane Charlie-Puna
Diane Charlie-Puna is a politician from the Cook Islands who was named secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure in 2018. She previously served as the ministry's director of corporate services.
Prior to this, Charlie-Puna spent 15 years working in public sector management and leadership. Charlie... | {
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List of compositions for cello and organ
This is a compilation of pieces for cello and pipe organ.
See also the entries on cello and the List of compositions for cello and orchestra, List of compositions for cello and piano and List of solo cello pieces.
Ordering is by surname of composer.
A
Thomas Åberg
Fantaisie ... | {
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Cimetière de Louveciennes
The Cimetière de Louveciennes (Louveciennes Cemetery) is made up of a standard laid out cemetery and a landscaped cemetery located on the Allée des Arches in the village of Louveciennes in the Yvelines département of France. The village is at the western suburbs of Paris and is between Versai... | {
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Poder Paralelo
Poder Paralelo () is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Rede Record that premiered on April 14, 2009 and ended on March 10, 2010. Written by Lauro César Muniz and directed by Ignácio Coqueiro, it will portray a corruption scheme involving an Italian-Brazilian family. Prior to Record's official announcem... | {
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Mount Thomas
Mount Thomas is the fictional town featured in the long-running Australian police procedural drama Blue Heelers., which ran from 1994 until it was cancelled in 2006. The program was filmed in Victorian suburbs Wyndham, Williamstown and Castlemaine, which were all used for the show's exterior scenes to dep... | {
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Elizabeth Lucar
Elizabeth Lucar (Elizabeth Withypoll) (1510 – 29 October 1537) was an English calligrapher. A multi-talented person, she was fluent in Latin, Spanish, and Italian, and an accomplished musician, needleworker and algorist. A member of a very prominent and wealthy mercantile family holding royal favour an... | {
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Caprivi treason trial
The Caprivi treason trial is a trial in which the Government of Namibia indicted 132 people for allegedly participating in the Caprivi conflict on the side of the Caprivi Liberation Army during a period between 1992 and 2002. They were charged with high treason, murder, sedition, and many other o... | {
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Fachtna Murphy
Fachtna Murphy (born 6 December 1952) is a former Irish Garda who served as Garda Commissioner from 2007 to 2010.
Prior to his appointment he was the Deputy Commissioner with responsibility for operational policing strategies in the Garda Síochána. He grew up in Timoleague, County Cork. He joined the G... | {
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All Hallows Church (South River, Maryland)
All Hallows Church, also known as The Brick Church, is a historic church located at 3604 Solomon's Island Road, in Edgewater, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Parish records date back to 1682, indicating that it existed prior to the Act of Establishment (1692) pa... | {
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Automobile Manufacturers Association
The Automobile Manufacturers Association was a trade group of automobile manufacturers which operated under various names in the United States from 1911 to 1999.
A different group called the Automobile Manufacturers' Association was active in the very early 1900s, but then dissolv... | {
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Ed McMahon
Edward Leo Peter McMahon Jr. (March 6, 1923 – June 23, 2009) was an American announcer, game show host, comedian, actor and singer. McMahon and Johnny Carson began their association in their first TV series, the ABC game show Who Do You Trust?, running from 1957 to 1962. McMahon then made his famous thirty-... | {
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Juhi Chawla filmography
Juhi Chawla is an Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood films, in addition to Bengali, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films. She made her acting debut Sultanat in 1986. Her first commercial success was the black buster Premaloka (1987). She won the Filmfare Award for Lux N... | {
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Erle Stanley Gardner bibliography
This is a bibliography of works by and about the American writer Erle Stanley Gardner.
Mystery series
Perry Mason
Novels
Short stories
Cool and Lam
Doug Selby
Terry Clane
Gramps Wiggins
Other fiction
Novels
Short stories and novelettes
Collections
Non-fiction
Travel
Cri... | {
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Gerard Conley Sr.
Gerard P. Conley Sr. (January 3, 1930 – January 4, 2018) was an American politician from Maine. Conley, a Democrat, served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1964 to 1968 and in Maine Senate from 1968 to 1984. He spent his final term in the Senate as President of the Maine Senate (1983–1984).... | {
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Vuelta Mexico Telmex
Vuelta Ciclista Mexico Telmex is an annual road cycling race in Mexico that takes place over the course of eight days, involving eight stages. The Mexico national tour has a rich history dating back to the 1940s, and this latest incarnation was revived in late 2008 and early 2009 as the condensed ... | {
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Young Men's Buddhist Association (Burma)
The Young Men's Buddhist Association (YMBA) () was a Buddhist cultural organisation in Burma.
History
The YMBA was founded in Rangoon in 1906 as a federation of lay Buddhist groups dating back to 1898, with prominent founders including Ba Pe, U Kin, May Oung and Joseph Maung G... | {
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Smokeless Powder Company
In 1888 the 'Smokeless Powder Company', owned by James Dalziel Dougall Junior, the son of the famous glaswegian gunsmith -J D Dougall, took a 99-year lease for 126 arces around 'The Outpost', from the Youngsbury Estate. The site's name was changed from 'The Outpost' to Barwick and Barwick was ... | {
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The Rage in Placid Lake
The Rage in Placid Lake is a 2003 Australian film starring Ben Lee and Rose Byrne. It features Placid Lake (Lee), a seventeen-year-old boy who has led a suburban hippie life with his neurotic, free loving parents. The film documents his journey of self-discovery as he rejects his hippie roots a... | {
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Horace Dean
Horace Dean (10 November 1814 – 8 May 1887) was an American adventurer who practiced as a doctor in Australia and was a journalist and political candidate at elections in South Australia and New South Wales.
Dean was born in Chicago. In 1846, he enlisted in the Mexican–American War as a surgeon and caval... | {
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CgeTV
CgeTV was a user-generated video channel and current internet video-sharing website created by ABS-CBN Interactive. On cable, CgeTV aired exclusively on SkyCable Digital channel 72.
Programming
CgeTV Programs
In Da Loop (also broadcast on ABS-CBN)(Now moved to Jeepney TV)
Cge Mishmash
The Viewing Room
Let's... | {
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Bobby Crockett
Robert Paul Crockett (born April 3, 1943) is a former American football wide receiver in the American Football League with the Buffalo Bills in 1966, and also in 1968 and 1969.
He played high school football at Dermott High School in his hometown Briggsville, Arkansas and his collegiate career was at t... | {
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Vince Foster
Vincent Walker Foster Jr. (January 15, 1945 – July 20, 1993) was an American attorney who served as Deputy White House Counsel during the first six months of the Clinton Administration. The Washington Post later wrote, he rose to "the pinnacle of the Arkansas legal establishment." At the White House he wa... | {
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Will Ye No Come Back Again
Will Ye No Come Back Again is the twelfth episode of the fifth and final series of the period drama Upstairs, Downstairs. It first aired on 23 November 1975 on ITV.
Background
Will Ye No Come Back Again was recorded in the studio on 1, 7 and 8 August 1975. The location footage was filmed in... | {
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UNDP Beijing Express Declaration
The Beijing Express Declaration was created en route to the UN fourth Global Conference on Women, in Beijing in 1995, and is still highly relevant in 2014.
In 1995, 200 women from the 29 former Soviet Union and satellite nations travelled 8000 kilometres aboard a half-kilometre-long ... | {
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Empty Estate
Empty Estate is an EP by American indie rock act Wild Nothing, released on May 14, 2013 on Captured Tracks in the US and Bella Union in the UK. Produced by founding member and primary recording artist Jack Tatum, the EP was released nine months after the band's second studio album, Nocturne (2012).
Regar... | {
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Rot (album)
Rot (German for Red) is the fifth studio album by German rapper Sabrina Setlur, released by 3p Records on August 24, 2007. It was entirely co-produced by Martin Haas and Moses Pelham, with additional contribution by Bayz Benzon. The album was critically acclaimed, but widely failed to receive any commercia... | {
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Walter B. Jones Jr.
Walter Beaman Jones Jr. (February 10, 1943 – February 10, 2019) was an American politician who served twelve terms in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party for from 1995 until his death in 2019. The district encompasses the coastal regions of North Carolina... | {
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List of historic properties in Willcox, Arizona
This is a list, which includes a photographic gallery, of some of the remaining historic buildings, houses, structures and monuments in Willcox, Arizona, a town located in Cochise County. Some of the structures are located in the Railroad Avenue Historic District. Some o... | {
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Svet u mojim očima
"Svet u mojim očima" (, ) is a song by Serbian teen singer Emilija Đonin. It represented Serbia at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Marsa, Malta., placing 10th with 61 points.
Music video
The music video for "Svet u mojim očima" premiered on Junior Eurovision's official YouTube channel o... | {
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The Skin of the Wolf
The Skin of the Wolf () is a 2017 Spanish drama film directed by Samu Fuentes. The film was released on 6 July 2018 on Netflix.
Plot
The film opens with an unspecified year but is probably around WWII, as the rifle he carries appears to be a German KAR98, which was introduced in 1935 as the stan... | {
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Musician (magazine)
Musician (1976–1999) was a monthly magazine that covered news and information about American popular music. Initially called Music America, it was founded in 1976 by Sam Holdsworth and Gordon Baird. The two friends borrowed $20,000 from relatives and started the publication in a barn in Colorado.
... | {
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The Freshest Boy
"The Freshest Boy" is a short story by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in the July 28, 1928 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, and was reprinted in Fitzgerald's 1935 collection, Taps at Reveille.
Plot
The story centers around a boy and his discouragement while attending a... | {
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Joseph Montferrand
Joseph "Jos" Montferrand (; born Joseph Favre ; October 25, 1802 – October 4, 1864) was a French-Canadian logger, strongman, and folk hero of the working man, who was the inspiration for the legendary Ottawa Valley figure Big Joe Mufferaw.
Joseph Montferrand, dit Favre, was born in the St. Lawrence... | {
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Rob Gell
Rob Gell AM (born 25 August 1952) is a geomorphologist and weather presenter, with a degree in meteorology. Gell attended Camberwell Grammar School as a student in the 1960s.
Gell has been a weather presenter for National Nine News and later Seven News. He was one of the few Australian weather presenters on ... | {
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Golden Horn (horse)
Golden Horn (foaled 27 March 2012) is a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won The Derby and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in 2015. In a racing career which lasted 367 days from October 2014 until October 2015 he won seven of his nine races and was never beaten by a male horse. He was bred in Engl... | {
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Wild by Law
Wild by Law: The Rise of Environmentalism and the Creation of the Wilderness Act is a 1991 documentary film produced by Lawrence Hott and Diane Garey. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
The film is about the work of Aldo Leopold, Bob Marshall, founder of The Wilderness Soc... | {
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John P. Allen (musician)
John P. Allen is a Canadian country, rock and bluegrass fiddler.
Allen was a member of the rock band Great Speckled Bird in the 1970s, and played with bluegrass bands the Good Brothers, Big Redd Ford and the Dixie Flyers. He played country fiddle as a member of Tommy Hunter's band. Allen jo... | {
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Lajoš Jakovetić
Lajoš Jakovetić (; 45 November 1922 in Subotica - 27 January 2003) was a retired Serbian, Yugoslavia international, football player and manager.
Playing career
He started playing in the youth teams of his home town club FK Bačka 1901. He represented the region of Vojvodina at the first season that was... | {
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Forgery Act 1837
The Forgery Act 1837 (7 Will 4 & 1 Vict c 84) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It has been repealed.
Section 1 abolished the death penalty for the offences mentioned in the preamble. It provided instead that a person convicted of any of those offences was liable to be transported f... | {
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Governor Dávila
Governor Dávila may refer to:
Diego Dávila, 1st Marquis of Navamorcuende, Royal Governor of Chile from 1667 to 1670
Gil González Dávila (died 1543), Governor of Santiago (Jamaica) c. 1533/1534
Pedro Arias Dávila (1440s–1531), Governor of Panama from 1514 to 1526 and Governor of Nicaragua from 1527 to ... | {
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Jacob Micyllus
Jacob Micyllus, (6 April 1503 – 28 January 1558) was a German Renaissance humanist and teacher, who conducted the city's Latin school in Frankfurt and held a chair at the University of Heidelberg, during times of great cultural stress in Germany.
Micyllus was born Jakob Moltzer in Strasbourg. From 151... | {
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Bachtel Tower
Bachtel Tower (German: Bachtelturm) is a tall radio tower on high Bachtel mountain near Hinwil, Switzerland, overlooking the Zürcher Oberland.
Bachtel Tower is a lattice tower whose observation deck, metres above the ground, is accessible by a stairway. It was built as replacement for a smaller obser... | {
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Markov partition
A Markov partition is a tool used in dynamical systems theory, allowing the methods of symbolic dynamics to be applied to the study of hyperbolic dynamics. By using a Markov partition, the system can be made to resemble a discrete-time Markov process, with the long-term dynamical characteristics of ... | {
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Body modification
Body modification (or body alteration) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or human physical appearance. It is often done for aesthetics, sexual enhancement, rites of passage, religious beliefs, to display group membership or affiliation, in remembrance of lived experience, traditional sy... | {
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Ludolf Nielsen
Karl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen (January 29, 1876 – October 16, 1939) was a Danish composer, violinist, conductor, and pianist. Today he is considered as one of the most important Danish composers of the early 1900s (together with the more famous Carl Nielsen).
Life
Nielsen was born in Nørre Tvede, Denmark.... | {
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Nathan-melech
Nathan-melech is described as one of Josiah's officials in 2 Kings 23:11 of the Hebrew Bible. He lived near the entrance to the temple, close to the courtyard where the horses had been kept that were used in sun-worship before Josiah disposed of both the horses and the chariots that they had pulled.
Nam... | {
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Expeditie Robinson: Battle of the Titans
Expeditie Robinson: Strijd der Titanen (also known as Expeditie Robinson: Battle of the Titans), was a special All-Stars season of the Dutch/Belgian version of the Swedish show Expedition Robinson, or Survivor as it is referred to in some countries. This season began airing in ... | {
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Treaty of Peace and Friendship (1904)
The Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1904 between Chile and Bolivia was signed in Santiago de Chile on October 20, 1904 to delineate the boundary through 96 specified points between Cerro Zapaleri and Cerro Chipe and to regulate the relations between the two countries 20 years af... | {
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Caesar Carl Hans Henkel
Caesar Carl Wilhelm Hans Henkel (1837 Fulda, Hesse - 16 June 1913 Umtata), was a German-born South African forester, cartographer, painter, soldier and botanist. He was the father of John Spurgeon Henkel.
Henkel came from an old and distinguished German military family. He enlisted as an offic... | {
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Norepinephrine
Norepinephrine (NE), also called noradrenaline (NA) or noradrenalin, is an organic chemical in the catecholamine family that functions in the brain and body as a hormone and neurotransmitter. The name "noradrenaline", derived from Latin roots meaning "at/alongside the kidneys", is more commonly used in ... | {
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South Australian Baseball League 2006/2007
Results and statistics for the South Australian Baseball League (Division 1) season of 2006–2007.
Match results
Round 1: 8 October 2005
Round 2: 15 October 2005
Round 3: 21 October 2006
Round 4: 29 October 2005
Round 5: 5 November 2006
Round 6: 12 November 2006
Round ... | {
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Kin Vassy
Charles Kindred "Kin" Vassy (August 16, 1943 – June 23, 1994) was a singer-songwriter, who in addition to his solo recordings also recorded with other artists, most notably Kenny Rogers, Frank Zappa and Elvis Presley.
In the 1960s, Vassy was a member of The Back Porch Majority. He left that group in 1969 an... | {
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Be More Chill (musical)
Be More Chill is a musical with original music and lyrics by Joe Iconis, and a book by Joe Tracz, based on the 2004 novel of the same name by Ned Vizzini. After a 2015 regional theatre production, the musical premiered Off-Broadway in 2018. A Broadway production began previews on February 13, 2... | {
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Bat & Ball railway station
Bat & Ball railway station is located on Bat & Ball Road in Sevenoaks in Kent, England. It is measured from (although London-bound trains that call run to ). The station is managed by Southeastern, however, all train services that call are operated by Thameslink.
History
The station open... | {
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Life Is Beautiful (Fred Astaire song)
"Life Is Beautiful" is a 1974 song with music written by Fred Astaire and lyrics by Tommy Wolf.
Tony Bennett was so impressed with the tune, it became the title track of his album of the same name in 1975. Bennett also performed the song as Astaire looked on during a March 1975 e... | {
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John Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian
John William Robert Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian (1 February 1794 – 14 November 1841), styled Lord Newbottle until 1815 and Earl of Ancram from 1815 to 1824, was a Scottish Tory politician. He served briefly as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Sir Robert Peel between Septem... | {
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Big Ghost
Big Ghost is an anonymous online personality, hip hop writer / blogger and music producer. He is best known for his witty writing style and satirical humor on his earlier hip hop album reviews and blog posts.
History
Big Ghost began as a parody of Wu Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah, which many believed to b... | {
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Air Commerz
Air Commerz was a German charter airline that operated for a short time between 1970 and 1972.
History
Air Commerz was set up in Hamburg in early 1970. The airline got the first of its two Vickers Viscount in March and commenced operations in June 1970. The airline's official home base was Düsseldorf Air... | {
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Quadrants of Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., is administratively divided into four geographical quadrants of unequal size, each delineated by their ordinal directions from the medallion located in the Crypt under the Rotunda of the Capitol. Street and number addressing, centered on the Capitol, radiates out into e... | {
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Villa Salviatino, Maiano
The Villa Salviatino, Maiano, in the frazione of Maiano on the steep slope south of Fiesole, is a Tuscan villa overlooking Florence.
A modest farmhouse in the 14th century, set among informally terraced slopes planted with vines and olives, the house in its vigna was purchased in 1427 by the... | {
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CAG bird
CAG bird is a specially painted aircraft, officially flown by the commanding officer of United States Navy Carrier Air Groups. Every carrier-based aircraft squadron of the United States Navy has such an aircraft that wears modex usually ending with the '00' numbers. Due to their striking, colorful paint schem... | {
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Pavel Rybnikov
Pavel Nikolayevich Rybnikov (Павел Николаевич Рыбников, 6 December 1831, Moscow, Russian Empire, – 29 November 1885, Kalisz, Poland, then part of the Russian Empire) was a Russian ethnographer, folklorist and literary historian, credited with the discovery of the previously unknown culture of bylina an... | {
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Warsaw Uprising Museum
The Warsaw Uprising Museum (named Warsaw Rising Museum, ), in the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland, is dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. The institution of the museum was established in 1983, but no construction work took place for many years. It opened on July 31, 2004, marking the 60th ... | {
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Dewan Rakyat
The Dewan Rakyat (Malay for House of Representatives, literally People's Assembly) is the lower house of the Parliament of Malaysia, consisting of members elected during elections from federal constituencies drawn by the Election Commission.
The Dewan Rakyat usually proposes legislation through a draft k... | {
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Title 3 of the Code of Federal Regulations
CFR Title 3 - The President is one of fifty titles comprising the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), containing the principal set of rules and regulations issued by federal agencies regarding the Executive Office of the President of the United States. It is avai... | {
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Greater Brunswick Charter School
Greater Brunswick Charter School (GBCS) is a free, public charter school serving grades kindergarten through eighth located on 429 Joyce Kilmer Avenue in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The school has a Spanish-English bilingual program for grades K-4, and has plans to extend it through gra... | {
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Betty Lou
Betty Lou is a feminine double name. Notable people with the name include:
Betty Lou Bailey (1929–2007), American mechanical engineer
Betty Lou Beets (1937–2000), murderer executed in Texas
Betty Lou Bredemus (1934–2015), American actress and acting coach
BettyLou DeCroce (born 1952), American politicia... | {
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John J. Furedy
John J. Furedy (June 30, 1940 – August 23, 2016) was a Hungarian-born Australian and Canadian psychophysiologist and distinguished research professor of psychology at the University of Toronto, noted for his extensive empirical research into the unreliability of the polygraph test in lie detection and s... | {
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Blagoslovennoye
Blagoslovennoye () is a rural locality (a selo) in Oktyabrsky District of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. According to the 2010 Census, its population was 869.
The village was established in 1871 by Korean settlers who had fled from their country into Primorye due to famine and been resettled at... | {
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Heterophily
Heterophily, or love of the different, is the tendency of individuals to collect in diverse groups; it is the opposite of homophily. This phenomenon can be seen in relationships between individuals. As a result, it can be analyzed in the workplace to create a more efficient and innovative workplace. It has... | {
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Chattery Teeth (short story)
"Chattery Teeth" is a short story by American writer Stephen King. It was originally published in Cemetery Dance and was later collected in Nightmares & Dreamscapes.
Publication history
Stephen King had been a regular reader of Cemetery Dance, a horror magazine, and sent an unsolicited ... | {
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Sadul Singh of Bikaner
Lieutenant-General Sir Sadul Singh GCSI, GCIE, KStJ, CVO (7 September 1902 – 25 September 1950) was the last reigning Maharaja of Bikaner from 2 February 1943 to 30 March 1949, continuing as Head of the House of Bikaner and holding the title of Maharaja of Bikaner until his death. The eldest su... | {
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Gumot National Park
The Gumot National Park is a high-altitude national park in north eastern Pakistan. It is located within Neelum Valley in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Conservation efforts in the Gumot National Park are funded by the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme and implemented by the Himalayan Wil... | {
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Furniture UK
Furniture UK is an e-commerce furniture company that is based in the United Kingdom. Their online store was launched in 2004 by Simon Davies, and the company delivers their products throughout the country. They sell furniture across various product ranges, including living furniture, bedroom furniture, ho... | {
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Maputo Protection Area
Maputo Protection Area is a marine protected area in Mozambique. It was established when the government of Mozambique proclaimed the area on the 14 July 2009 and declared the Marine Protected Area stretching from Ponta do Ouro in the south to the Maputo River Mouth in Maputo Bay in the north ... | {
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Sunway (processor)
Sunway, or ShenWei, (Chinese: ), is a series of computer microprocessors, developed by Jiāngnán Computing Lab () in Wuxi, China. It uses a reduced instruction set computing (RISC) architecture, but details are still sparse.
History
The Sunway series microprocessors were developed mainly for the us... | {
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Kneehigh Theatre
Kneehigh Theatre is an international touring theatre company founded by Mike Shepherd and based in Cornwall, England. The company are based in barns on the southern Cornish coast but the administration is in Truro.
Overview
Kneehigh was started in 1980 by Mike Shepherd . Early productions were perfor... | {
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Koduram Dalit
Koduram Dalit (5 March 1910 - 28 September 1967) was an Indian poet in Hindi and Chhattisgarhi languages.
He was born in Tikri village, district Durg (then Madhya Pradesh, now part of Chhattisgarh state), in a poor family. After completing his studies from Bilaspur and Durg, he worked as a teacher and p... | {
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Hugh S. Jenkins
Hugh S. Jenkins (March 9, 1903 – June 18, 1976) was Ohio Attorney General from 1945 to 1949.
Jenkins was born March 9, 1903 in New Cumberland, West Virginia to John T. and Vanessa (Miskelly) Jenkins. He was a Republican from Mahoning County. Before election as Attorney General, he was chairman of Ohio... | {
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Carnival of Limoux
The Carnival of Limoux () is an annual festival held in Limoux, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It takes place for three months on the weekends between January and Mardi Gras and is conducted in Occitan, the area's traditional language.
The festival is famous for its alternation of bands and pierrots... | {
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