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Gallinago kakuki
Gallinago kakuki was an extinct species of snipe in the family Scolopacidae that was once found in the West Indies. Fossils of this species are known from the Bahamas, Cuba, and Cayman Brac in the Cayman Islands.
Gallinago kakuki was a rather large species of snipe that was able to fly despite having... | {
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Thomas Burchell
Thomas Burchell (1799–1846) was a leading Baptist missionary and slavery abolitionist in Montego Bay, Jamaica in the early nineteenth century. He was among an early group of missionaries who went out from London in response to a request from African Baptists on the island. He established churches and s... | {
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Samu Stern
Samu Stern (5 January 1874 – 1946), in Hungarian usage Stern Samu, was a businessman, banker, advisor to the royal court, and head of Hungary's Neolog Jewish Community.
After the March 1944 German occupation, Stern was a member of the German-created Jewish Council (Judenrat, Zsidó tanács) along with Ortho... | {
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Kendhikolhudhoo (Noonu Atoll)
Kendhikulhudhoo (Dhivehi: ކެނދިކުޅުދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Noonu Atoll in the northern province of Maldives. The island is among the 10th biggest islands in the Maldives archipelago.
According to the census 2014, Kendhikulhudhoo is home to 1767 people making the island mos... | {
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Shopno Bari
Shopno Bari is an upcoming Bangladeshi film directed by Tanim Rahman Anshu and stars Anisur Rahman Milon and Zakia Bari Momo as lead pair. The actress is returning to films ending a three-year hiatus after her last film Chuye Dile Mon.
References
External links
Category:Bangladeshi films
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Keaton and Kylie Rae Tyndall
Keaton Tyndall and Kylie Tyndall (born Keaton Nicole Tyndall and Kylie Rae Tyndall on March 14, 1992 in Los Angeles, California) are identical twin actresses.
Career
They started acting at the age of 9 months, and have had roles in several movies and TV shows. In 2004, Keaton and Kylie la... | {
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Elliot Philipp
Elliot Philipp (20 July 1915 – 27 September 2010) was a British gynaecologist and obstetrician who worked with Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards in developing in-vitro fertilisation and authored The Technique of Sex (1939) with the assistance of Sigmund Freud.
Biography
Phillip was born to a Jewish fa... | {
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Steve Pelluer
Steven Carl Pelluer (born July 29, 1962) is a former professional American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs. He was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 5th round of the 1984 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Wash... | {
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Maerdy Branch
The Maerdy Branch was a railway branch line in South Wales. Financed and operated by the Taff Vale Railway, on amalgamation it became part of the Great Western Railway in 1923. Designed and mainly operated as a coal mining freight railway, its creation and demise was wholly defined by the South Wales Coa... | {
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Danville National Cemetery (Kentucky)
Danville National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Danville, in Boyle County, Kentucky. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it has 394 interments and is currently closed to new interments.
Description
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Peter Livius
Peter Livius (12 July 1739 – 23 July 1795) was a Portuguese-born lawyer who became the Chief Justice of Quebec.
He was born in Lisbon, Portugal, the sixth child of Peter Livius, a German from Hamburg and was sent to school in England by his English mother. He married well and in 1763 moved to the Provinc... | {
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Cem Özdemir
Cem Özdemir (, ; born 21 December 1965) is a German politician of the German political party Alliance '90/The Greens.
Between 2008 and 2018, Özdemir served as co-chair of the Green Party, together with Claudia Roth and later Simone Peter. He has been a Member of the German Bundestag since 2013 and he was ... | {
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Frances Wagner
Frances Joan Estelle Wagner (28 May 1927 – 8 November 2016) was a Canadian paleontologist and public servant. Specializing in the use of micropaleontology to study marine geology, she was one of the first female scientists to be permitted to conduct fieldwork by the Geological Survey of Canada, and in ... | {
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George Hamilton Kenrick
Sir George Hamilton Kenrick FRES (1850 – 28 May 1939) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera especially those of New Guinea. He was a prominent liberal educationist and was a councillor in Birmingham.
Life
Kenrick was born in 1850. He was the son of Timothy Kenrick from Edg... | {
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Transrapid
Transrapid is a German-developed high-speed monorail train using magnetic levitation. Planning for the Transrapid system started in 1969 with a test facility for the system in Emsland, Germany completed in 1987. In 1991 technical readiness for application was approved by the Deutsche Bundesbahn in cooperat... | {
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Know by Heart
Know by Heart is the American Analog Set's fourth studio album. It was released on September 4, 2001, and was their first album on Tiger Style Records. The song "The Postman" contains vocals by guest Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and the Postal Service. Gibbard later covered the song "Choir Vandals... | {
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Vilma Ibarra
Vilma Lidia Ibarra (born May 21, 1960) is an Argentine politician, formerly Senator for Buenos Aires and now a National Deputy. She is the sister of Aníbal Ibarra, the former Chief of the Buenos Aires government.
Ibarra was born in Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires Province and moved to the city of Buenos Ai... | {
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Eamonn Coleman
Eamonn Coleman (; 1947 or 1948 – 11 June 2007) was an Irish Gaelic footballer and later manager.
He had two separate stints as manager the Derry senior football team, and his chief success was guiding the county to the victory in the 1993 All-Ireland Championship – Derry's first ever All-Ireland Senior... | {
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Montae Reagor
William Montae Reagor (; born American football defensive tackle who spent nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Texas Tech University, and he was recognized as an All-American. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft, an... | {
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Prunus tomentosa
The Nanking cherry (Prunus tomentosa) is a species of Prunus native to northern and western China (including Tibet), Korea, Mongolia, and possibly northern India (Jammu and Kashmir, though probably only cultivated there). Other common names for P. tomentosa include Korean cherry, Manchu cherry, downy ... | {
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Bengkayang Regency
Bengkayang Regency () is a regency ("kabupaten") in West Kalimantan Province of Indonesia, (on the island of Borneo). It was originally a part of Sambas Regency, but following the expansion of the population in that area, Sambas Regency was divided into Sambas Regency and Bengkayang Regency, and Sin... | {
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1917 Yale Bulldogs football team
The 1917 Yale Bulldogs football team, commonly known in 1917 as the Yale "Informals", represented Yale University in the 1917 college football season. The team compiled an undefeated 3–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 47 to 0 in games against Loomis Institute (a private b... | {
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The Goodees
The Goodees (Kay Evans, Sandra Jackson and Judy Williams) were an American pop music girl group who enjoyed brief popularity in the late 1960s. Formed in Memphis, Tennessee, the group is best known for the minor hit "Condition Red", a teen melodrama that bore a striking resemblance to the Shangri-Las hit ... | {
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Ralph Stafford (died 1410)
Sir Ralph Stafford (c. 1355-1410) was the second son of Sir John Stafford (died c. 1370), of Bramshall, Staffordshire. He was an influential member of the north Midlands gentry, due to his own office holding as well as the fact that his family was a cadet branch of the powerful Stafford fam... | {
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Rob Voerman
Rob Voerman (born May 6, 1966, Deventer) is a Dutch graphic artist, sculptor and installation artist. His works generally show futuristic architectural constructions in a post-apocalyptic world full of destruction, explosions and the remains of conflict and catastrophe.
Biography
Voerman studied at the CA... | {
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Eureka Landing, Arizona
Eureka or Eureka Landing, is a former mining town and steamboat landing, now a ghost town, on the Arizona bank of the Colorado River in what is now La Paz County, Arizona. It was originally located in Yuma County, Arizona from 1863 through the 1870s.
History
In the fall of 1863, the Eureka Mi... | {
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Tag team championships in WWE
WWE (formerly the WWF, WWWF, and its predecessor, Capitol Wrestling) has maintained at least one primary tag team championship for its male performers since 1958 (except for a two year interim between 1967 and 1969). Whenever brand division has been implemented, separate primary tag team ... | {
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Hungry Hall
Hungry Hall was the name of two unrelated Canadian trading posts.
1. Saskatchewan River (NWC,1791): In 1790 William Thorburn of the North West Company built a post on the right bank of the Saskatchewan River near Nipawin, Saskatchewan to cut off the Hudson's Bay Company trade at Cumberland House, Saskatch... | {
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Oneida stirpiculture
The stirpiculture experiment at the Oneida Community was the first positive eugenics experiment in American history, resulting in the planned conception, birth and rearing of 58 children. The experiment lasted from 1869–1879. It was not considered as part of the larger eugenics history because of ... | {
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Anemone deltoidea
Anemone deltoidea is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family known by the common names Columbian windflower and western white anemone. It is native to the forests of the west coast of the United States. This is a rhizomatous perennial herb growing between 10 and 30 centimeters tall. Ther... | {
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Dan Shea (producer)
Daniel Martin Shea is an American record producer and composer who has worked with numerous artists including Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, Jennifer Lopez, Janet Jackson, Santana, Barbra Streisand, Jessica Simpson. Sara Evans, Rob Thomas, Marc Anthony, Boyz II Men, Martina McBride, Kenny G, Ricky Mart... | {
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A platform
The A platform is a term most commonly associated with automobile body type and has several meanings:
Chrysler A platform, a Chrysler automobile platform used in the 1960s
GM A platform (RWD), a midsize automobile platform of General Motors in use from 1961 to 1981 for rear wheel drive vehicles
GM A pla... | {
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Misumalpan languages
The Misumalpan languages (also Misumalpa or Misuluan) are a small family of languages spoken by indigenous peoples on the east coast of Nicaragua and nearby areas. The name "Misumalpan" was devised by John Alden Mason and is composed of syllables from the names of the family's three members Miski... | {
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Bovalino
Bovalino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about east of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,406 and an area of .
Antonio Lentini, a Newburgh, New York, restaurateur, left Boval... | {
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Mukkuva laws
Mukkuva laws is the traditional law of Tamil inhabitants of Batticaloa district, of Sri Lanka codified by the Dutch during their colonial rule in 1707. The Law in its present form applies to most Tamils in eastern Sri Lanka. The law is personal in nature, thus it is applicable mostly for property and ma... | {
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HMS Ruby (1652)
HMS Ruby was a 40-gun frigate of the Commonwealth of England, built by Peter Pett at Deptford and launched on 15 March 1652.
She took part in numerous actions during all three of the Anglo-Dutch Wars of 1652–54, 1665–67 and 1672–74. She later served in the West Indies, and in 1683 was sent to the Leew... | {
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Queen of Uganda
Queen of Uganda was a title used by Queen Elizabeth II while Uganda was an independent constitutional monarchy between 9 October 1962 and 9 October 1963. She was also the Sovereign of many other countries in the Commonwealth of Nations, including the United Kingdom.
The Uganda Independence Act, passed... | {
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Spanish Renaissance architecture
Renaissance architecture was that style of architecture which evolved firstly in Florence and then Rome and other parts of Italy as the result of Renaissance humanism and a revived interest in Classical architecture. It was part of the general movement known as the Renaissance, which s... | {
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ER (season 13)
The thirteenth season of the American fictional drama television series ER first aired on September 21, 2006 and concluded on May 17, 2007. It consists of 23 episodes.
Plot
In the aftermath of the shootout Abby delivers a premature baby while Sam suffers a terrifying ordeal at the hands of her ex-boyf... | {
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Jill Davis
Jill A. Davis (born 1966) is an American author and television writer. She is a member of the Writers Guild of America. She was nominated for 5 Emmy awards for her 6 years of work as a writer for David Letterman. Her first novel, Girls' Poker Night (published by Random House in 2002), was a New York Times ... | {
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Money and the Power
"Money and the Power" is a song by American rapper Kid Ink, produced by N4, Ned Cameron and Jonathan Lauture. The song was released as the second single from his major label debut EP, Almost Home on May 28, 2013, and would later be included on the deluxe edition of Ink's studio album My Own Lane. T... | {
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Voiles
Voiles is a composition by Claude Debussy for solo piano from 1909. It is the second piece in a set of twelve préludes published in 1910. The title of the piece may be translated to English as either veils or sails; both meanings can be connected to the musical structure (see below). Except for some mild, local... | {
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The Testament of Freedom
The Testament of Freedom is a four-movement work for men's chorus and piano composed in 1943 by Randall Thompson. It was premiered on April 13, 1943, by the Virginia Glee Club under the direction of Stephen Tuttle; the composer served as pianist. Thompson later orchestrated the piece, and also... | {
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Olympus Master
Olympus Master is a software application that is used with Olympus digital cameras and optical accessories. It can be installed and used on PCs running Windows 2000, Windows XP or (in the case of the Olympus Master 2 software) Windows Vista, and also on Macintosh computers.
Overview
Olympus Master allo... | {
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Johnstone
Johnstone (, ) is a town in the council area of Renfrewshire and larger historic county of the same name in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.
The town lies west of neighbouring Paisley, west of the centre of the city of Glasgow and north east of Kilwinning. Part of the biggest conurbation in Scotlan... | {
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Wilt
Wilt may refer to:
Wilting, the loss of rigidity of non-woody parts of plants
WILT, An acronym commonly used in instant messaging for 'What I'm Listening To'
Wilt disease, which can refer to a number of different diseases in plants.
In literature and film:
Wilt (novel), a novel by Tom Sharpe
Wilt (film), a... | {
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Robert E. McCarthy
Robert E. McCarthy is an American politician who served as Register of Probate for Plymouth County, Massachusetts from 2000 to 2015, was a member of Massachusetts Senate from 1975 to 1981, the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1971 to 1975, and the East Bridgewater, Massachusetts Board of ... | {
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French submarine O'Byrne
O'Byrne was a submarine of the French Navy, the lead ship of her class. She was ordered by Romania during World War I and laid down in April 1917 at the Schneider Shipyard in Gironde. However, she was requisitioned by French authorities at the end of the year and completed for the French Naval... | {
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Timed out
Timed out is a method of dismissal in the sport of cricket. It occurs when an incoming batsman is not ready to play within three minutes of the previous batsman being out. It is very rare to be out in such a fashion, and has never occurred in any international match.
Definition
Law 40 of the Laws of Cricket... | {
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Break the News (film)
Break the News is a 1938 British musical comedy film directed by René Clair and starring Jack Buchanan, Maurice Chevalier and June Knight. Two struggling performers decide to create a fake murder scandal in order to drum up publicity for their act. It was based on the novel Le mort en fuite by Lo... | {
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8.8 cm Flak 18 (Sfl.) auf schwere Zugkraftwagen 12t (Sd.Kfz 8)
The 8.8 cm Flak 18 (Sfl.) auf Zugkraftwagen 12t (Sd.Kfz. 8), also known as the Bunkerflak or Bufla, was a German Wehrmacht self-propelled gun developed before World War II and used in the first half of the war. It was used during the Invasion of Poland but... | {
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Fata Orlović
Fata Orlović (née Husejnović; 6 August 1942) is a Bosniak woman who is in a legal battle with authorities of the Republika Srpska since she moved back to her home in the Bosnian village of Konjević Polje near Bratunac five years after the end of the Bosnian War in 2000. In 2000, Orlović, who had been livi... | {
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TAFE Queensland Gold Coast
TAFE Queensland Gold Coast was formed from the Gold Coast Institute of TAFE (or GCIT) in 2013 on 1 July. The vocational education and training (VET) organisation services the Gold Coast region of Queensland, Australia, with five campuses across suburbs including Southport, Coomera, Ashmore a... | {
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Industrial Green Chemistry World
Industrial Green Chemistry World (IGCW), previously known as Industrial Green Chemistry Workshop, is the first and largest Industrial convention which focuses on expanding, implementing and commercializing green chemistry and green engineering based technologies and products in the che... | {
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One Museum Park
One Museum Park is a skyscraper in Chicago, United States. It was designed by Chicago-based architecture firm Pappageorge Haymes, Ltd. and is located in the Near South Side community area.
Overview
One Museum Park is the tallest building in the Central Station development, the tallest building on th... | {
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Barrett Model 98B
The Barrett Model 98B (also known as the Barrett Model 98 Bravo) is a bolt-action sniper rifle chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70mm or 8.58×70mm) manufactured by Barrett Firearms Manufacturing. The Model 98B was officially announced in October 2008, and became available for sale in early 2009, wi... | {
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Burzum (album)
Burzum is the debut studio album by the Norwegian black metal solo project of the same name. It was released in March 1992, through Euronymous's label Deathlike Silence Productions. Six of the songs were later re-recorded in 2010 and released on the album From the Depths of Darkness, as Varg Vikernes wa... | {
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Denys Carnill
Denys John Carnill (11 March 1926 – 30 March 2016) was a British field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. He also played one first-class cricket match for Oxford University in 1950.
Denys Carnill was born on 11 March 1926... | {
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Wyndham Halswelle
Wyndham Halswelle (30 May 1882 – 31 March 1915) was a British athlete. He won the controversial 400 m race at the 1908 Summer Olympics, becoming the only athlete to win an Olympic title by a walkover.
Early life
Born in London to London-born, Edinburgh-trained artist Keeley Halswelle and Helen Mari... | {
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Clonixin
Clonixin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It also has analgesic, antipyretic, and platelet-inhibitory actions. It is used primarily in the treatment of chronic arthritic conditions and certain soft tissue disorders associated with pain and inflammation.
Synthesis
Clonixeril
The glyceryl est... | {
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Deutsch-Polnische Gesellschaft Bundesverband
Deutsch-Polnische Gesellschaft Bundesverband (DPG, ) is a society of different regional associations which promote reconciliation and cultural exchange of Germany and Poland. It was founded in 1996, succeeding the Bundesverband deutsch-polnischer Gesellschaften, which was f... | {
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List of Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent
This is a list of notable Malaysian sportspeople of Indian origin, including original immigrants who obtained Malaysian citizenship and their Malaysian descendants. Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as f... | {
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Remington Model 870
The Remington Model 870 is a pump-action shotgun manufactured by Remington Arms Company, LLC. It is widely used by the public for sport shooting, hunting, and self-defense and used by law enforcement and military organizations worldwide.
Development
The Remington 870 was the fourth major design in... | {
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Minnesota Zen Meditation Center
Minnesota Zen Meditation Center was formed when the founding head teacher, Dainin Katagiri, (1928-1990) was invited to come from California in 1972 to teach a small but growing group of Minneapolis students interested in the dharma. After his death, Shohaku Okumura served as interim hea... | {
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Lord Murugan Statue
Lord Murugan Statue (Tamil: முருகன் சிலை; Bahasa Malaysia: Tugu Dewa Murugga), representing Murugan, is the tallest statue of a Hindu deity in Malaysia and third tallest statue of a Hindu deity in the world, after Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue in Indonesia and Kailashnath Mahadev Statue in Nepal. It ... | {
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Union Live
Union Live is a 2-CD and 1-DVD live release by progressive rock band Yes on Voiceprint Records. It documents their "Union" tour of 1991, supporting the Union (1991) album.
In addition to the California Shoreline Amphitheatre show that was available in Japan as The Union Tour Live, the limited edition packa... | {
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Old Sequoia
Old Sequoia is a 1945 American animated short film directed by Jack King. The cartoon was produced in Technicolor by Walt Disney Productions and released to theaters on December 21, 1945 by RKO Radio Pictures.
Synopsis
An old sequoia tree labeled "Old Sequoia" sits in a National Park (its plaque labeled "... | {
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Arvid Kramer
Arvid Kramer (born October 3, 1956) is a retired American basketball player, mostly known for being the first overall pick by the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the 1988 expansion draft at the age of 31, and furthermore being the only player to be selected in two expansion draf... | {
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Falla's skink
Falla's skink or the Three Kings skink (Oligosoma fallai ) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.
Etymology
The specific name, fallai, is in honor of New Zealander ornithologist Robert Falla.
Geographic range
O. fallai is endemic to the Three Kings Islands off the coast of New Zealand. It is f... | {
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January 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
January 11 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 13
All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 25 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For January 12th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 30.
Fea... | {
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Mudéjar art
Mudéjar art refers to a style of ornamentation and decoration used in the Iberian Christian kingdoms primarily from the 13th to the 15th centuries and that incorporated as decorative motifs some constructive and stylistic techniques brought to or developed by Muslims in Al-Andalus.
Mudéjar elements were d... | {
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Firmus Energy
Firmus Energy is an energy company based in Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Bord Gáis had a plan to develop the gas market in Northern Ireland. A pipeline from Carrickfergus to Derry was completed in October 2004 and now serves Coolkeeragh Power Station. A second pipeline, known as the South-North pipeline, w... | {
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Guillaume de Steenhuys
Guillaume de Steenhuys, Lord of Flers (1558–1638) was a noble magistrate and diplomat in the Spanish Netherlands.
Family
Steenhuys was born at Lannoy on 8 October 1558, son of Jean de Steenhuys, Lord of Linghen, and Charlotte de Preys.
In 1591 he married Marguerite de Gottignies, daughter of ... | {
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Andrei Chadov
Andrei Aleksandrovich Chadov (Russian: Андрей Александрович Чадов, born 22 May 1980) is a Russian actor.
Biography
Early life
His father, Aleksandr Chadov, died in 1986, and both he and his brother were raised by single mother. She raised the children as best friends. Brothers look alike, but they are ... | {
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First Jonckheer cabinet
The First Jonckheer cabinet was the 1st cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles after the ratification of the
Charter for the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Composition
The cabinet was composed as follows:
|Minister of General Affairs
|Efrain Jonckheer
|DP
|8 December 1954
|-
|Minister of Finance
|... | {
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Regions of Brazil
Brazil is geopolitically divided into five regions (also called macroregions) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (); each region is composed of three or more states. Although officially recognized, the division is merely academic, considering geographic, social and economic factor... | {
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Barnert
Barnert may refer to:
Nathan Barnert
The Barnert Hospital (or the Barnert Medical Arts Complex on the grounds of the former hospital)
The Miriam Barnert Hebrew Free School
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Mary Grace Canfield
Mary Grace Canfield (September 3, 1924 – February 15, 2014) was an American theatre, film and television actress.
Early life and career
Mary Grace Canfield was born in Rochester, New York, the second child of Hildegard (née Jacobson) and Hubert Canfield. She grew up in Pittsford, New York. She had... | {
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Edmund Cooper (swimmer)
Edmund Merriman Cooper (9 September 1912–January 2003) was a Bermudian swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics: the men's 400 metres freestyle (with a time of 5:53.8) and the 4x200 metres freestyle relay. His brother, Forster Cooper, and son, Edmund Kirkland Cooper, were ... | {
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Walter Froucester
Walter Froucester (died 1412), was abbot of St. Peter's, Gloucester.
Froucester had previously officiated as chamberlain of the monastery. On the death of John Boyfield in January 1382, Froucester was elected his successor, being the twentieth abbot. Boyfield's rule had not been successful; he was w... | {
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts may refer to:
Boy Scout, a participant in the Boy Scout Movement.
Scouting also known as the Boy Scout Movement.
An organisation in the Scouting Movement, although many of these organizations also have female members. There are thousands of national Scouting organizations or federations, mostl... | {
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Healthcare engineering
In its succinct definition, “Healthcare Engineering is engineering involved in all aspects of healthcare”. The term “engineering” in this definition covers all engineering disciplines such as Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Industrial, Information, Materials, Me... | {
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Nonsymmetric gravitational theory
In theoretical physics, the nonsymmetric gravitational theory (NGT) of John Moffat is a classical theory of gravitation that tries to explain the observation of the flat rotation curves of galaxies.
In general relativity, the gravitational field is characterized by a symmetric rank-2... | {
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Auburn Tigers
The Auburn Tigers are the athletic teams representing Auburn University, a public four-year coeducational university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. The Auburn Tigers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
... | {
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England v Scotland representative football matches (1870–1872)
Between 1870 and 1872, the Football Association (FA) organised five representative association football matches between teams representing England and Scotland, all held in London. The first of these matches was held at The Oval on 5 March 1870, and the fi... | {
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Suddenly Seventeen
Suddenly Seventeen () is a 2016 Chinese fantasy romance drama film starring Ni Ni, Wallace Huo and Wang Talu. It is the directorial debut of Zhang Mo, Zhang Yimou's daughter. It was released in China by Le Vision Pictures on December 9, 2016.
Synopsis
28-year-old Liang Xia (Ni Ni) and 34-year-old ... | {
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International Studies Association
The International Studies Association (ISA) is a professional association for scholars, practitioners and graduate students in the field of international studies. Founded in 1959, ISA now has over 7,000 members in 110 countries and is the most respected and widely known scholarly asso... | {
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Olry
Olry may refer to:
Jean-Claude Olry (born 1949), French slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s
Jean-Louis Olry (born 1946), French slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s
Olry Terquem (1782–1862), French mathematician who proved Feuerbach's theorem about the nine-po... | {
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Ebenezer Walden
Ebenezer Walden (1777–1857) was mayor of Buffalo, New York, serving in 1838–1839. He was born in 1777 in Massachusetts. In 1799, he graduated from Williams College, then made his way to Oneida County, New York where he studied law. In 1806, he was admitted to the New York State bar and moved to Buffalo... | {
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Canna leaf roller
Canna leaf roller refers to two different Lepidoptera species that are pests of cultivated cannas. Caterpillars of the Brazilian skipper butterfly (Calpodes ethlius), also known as the larger canna leaf roller, cut the leaves and roll them over to live inside while pupating and eating the leaf. In a... | {
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Tip of My Tongue (Tommy Quickly song)
"Tip of My Tongue" is a single by Tommy Quickly backed by The Remo Four. Written by Paul McCartney and attributed to the songwriting partnership of Lennon–McCartney, it was one of their relatively few songs that were never officially released by the Beatles. Several takes of this ... | {
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National Highway 305 (India)
National Highway 305, commonly called NH 305 is a national highway in India. It is a branch of National Highway 5. NH-305 traverses the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.
Geography
National Highway 305 is located in higher altitudes in Himachal Pradesh. The passage remains closed for f... | {
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Domenico Monegario
Domenico Monegario was the traditional sixth Doge of Venice (756–764).
History
He was elected with the support of the Lombard king Desiderius. However, in order to maintain necessary good relations with Byzantium and the Franks, two tribunes were elected annually to limit ducal power. Domenico came... | {
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Aghbugha I Jaqeli
Aghbugha I Jaqeli () (1356 – 1395) was a Georgian prince (mtavari) and Atabeg of Samtskhe from 1389 to 1395. Aghbugha was a Son of Prince Shalva. After his father's death Aghbugha was appointed as a co-ruler (he ruled with his uncle Beka I) of Meskheti by Georgian king Bagrat V. During 1381-1386 he r... | {
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Shakespeare (surname)
Shakespeare is an English family name most commonly associated with William Shakespeare (1564–1616), an English playwright and poet. Other notable people with the surname include:
Related to the playwright
Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare) ( 1555– 1623), his wife
Richard Shakespeare (1490– 1... | {
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Terry Hunte
Terence 'Terry' Anderson Hunte (born 4 April 1962) is a former Barbadian cricketer. Hunte was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Saint Philip, Barbados.
Barbados
Hunte made his first-class debut for Barbados in 1984 against Jamaica. He played first-class cricket for Ba... | {
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Oppressing the Masses
Oppressing the Masses is second album recorded by the San Francisco Bay Area thrash band Vio-lence. It was released originally in 1990 on Megaforce Records. The original print (20,000) contained the song "Torture Tactics," but all copies were destroyed because of Atlantic's objection to the lyric... | {
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Macroblock
Macroblock is a processing unit in image and video compression formats based on linear block transforms, typically the discrete cosine transform (DCT). A macroblock typically consists of 16×16 samples, and is further subdivided into transform blocks, and may be further subdivided into prediction blocks. For... | {
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Alfa Romeo 85
Alfa Romeo 85 is a truck produced by Alfa Romeo between 1934 and 1939, it was an updated version of licensed Büssing model.
History
Three versions were available: 85 (5.2 meters), 85 C (4.6 meters) and 85 G was (gas generator) version was produced since 1935. There was also bus version 85 A, replacing p... | {
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Ma Xichong
Ma Xichong (馬希崇) was the sixth and final ruler of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period state Chu.
Background
According to the Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms, citing another work now lost, the Miscellaneous Records from a Blue Box (青箱雜記, Qingxiang Zaji), Ma Xichong was born in 9... | {
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