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Winsford and Over railway station Winsford and Over railway station was one of three railway stations serving the town of Winsford in Cheshire. The station was the terminus of the Winsford and Over branch operated by the Cheshire Lines Committee and later British Railways. History Originally opening on 1 July 1870, i...
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Jamil Rostami Jamil Rostami (born 1971 in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Province, Iran) is an Iranian film director of Kurdish origin. In 2002 he made his first short film titled The Trouble of Being a Boy in Kurdish, which was screened in 24 domestic and international Festivals and was awarded several prizes. He made his fir...
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Ivan Fichev Ivan Fichev () (born on 15 April 1860 in Tarnovo, died on 13 November 1931 in Sofia) was a Bulgarian general, Minister of Defense, military historian and academician. Biography Ivan Fichev was born in 1860 in Tırnova (now Tărnovo), at that time part of the Ottoman Empire. He was a grandson of the famous ...
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Südavia Südavia (ICAO Code: VXY; IATA Code: FV; Callsign: Sudavia) was an airline based in Munich, Germany. Company history In 1984 a charter airline was founded in Munich under the name BN Rent-a-Plane. The name was changed to Südavia Fluggesellschaft in 1984 with scheduled services between Munich and Saarbrücken ...
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Route 66 (TV series) Route 66 is an American drama television that premiered on CBS on October 7, 1960, and ran until March 20, 1964, for a total of 116 episodes. The series was created by Herbert B. Leonard and Stirling Silliphant, who were also responsible for the ABC drama Naked City, from which Route 66 was indire...
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John Ordronaux (doctor) John Ordronaux (1830 – January 20, 1908) was an American Civil War army surgeon, a professor of medical jurisprudence, a pioneering mental health commissioner and a generous patron of university endowments. Between 1859 and 1901 Ordronaux published at least fifteen books and articles about su...
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1581 Year 1581 (MDLXXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, and a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Proleptic Gregorian calendar. Events January–June March 18 – The Parliament of England's Act against Reconcil...
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Gadani Beach Gadani Beach is a beach on the Arabian Sea located near the Hub River and Cape Monze in Gadani, Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan. Gadani Beach is the location of Gadani ship-breaking yard, which is one of the world's largest ship-breaking yards. External links Ships to be broken at Gadani, 2000...
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Evan Seys Evan Seys (alternates: Yevan or Ievan) (1604–1685) was an eminent lawyer of his day who rose to national office under Oliver Cromwell as Attorney General, and served as a member of parliament after the Restoration. From c.1649 until his death he was involved in the politics of his native Glamorgan, and of Gl...
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Diebels Brauerei Diebels is a firm based in Issum on the Lower Rhine that manufactures various beer products and belongs to the Anheuser-Busch Inbev Group in Brussels. The formerly independent family firm was taken over in 2001 by the Belgian Interbrew Group which merged with the Brazilian AmBev to form the Anheuser-B...
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Eristalinus taeniops Eristalinus taeniops is a species of hoverfly, also known as the band-eyed drone fly. Distribution This species is present in part of Europe (Albania, Balearic Islands, Bulgaria, the Canary Islands, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Spain), in North Africa, ...
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Ruth Graves Wakefield Ruth Graves Wakefield (June 17, 1903 – January 10, 1977) was an American chef, best known as the inventor of the Toll House Cookie, the first chocolate chip cookie. She was also a college graduate, dietitian, educator, business owner, and author. Wakefield grew up in Easton, Massachusetts, and g...
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Tapsell Foreland Tapsell Foreland () is a broad, mostly snow-covered foreland jutting into the sea between Yule Bay and Smith Inlet, northern Victoria Land. Much of the central portion of this feature rises above 800 m The name Tapsell, applied by New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) in 1969, is the su...
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Kim Leine Kim Leine Rasmussen (28 August 1961 in Seljord, Telemark) is a Danish-Norwegian author. In 2013, he was awarded the Nordic Council Literature Prize for the novel The Prophets of Eternal Fjord. Bibliography Novels Kalak (2007) Valdemarsdag (2008) Tunu (2009) Profeterne i Evighedsfjorden (2012); Englis...
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Ben Helfgott Sir Ben Helfgott (born 22 November 1929) is a Polish-born British Holocaust survivor and former champion weightlifter. He is one of two Jewish athletes known to have competed in the Olympics after surviving the Holocaust. Biography Helfgott was born in Piotrków Trybunalski, Łódź, Poland. He was 10 years...
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Ib Michael Ib Michael (born 1945 in Roskilde, Denmark) is a Danish novelist and poet. His writing style has been described as magic realism. He attended the University of Copenhagen, where he studied Central American and Indian Language and Culture. Michael is the author of the works "Kejserfortællingen" (The Tiger's...
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Adolph Medlycott Mar Adolph Medlycott was the first Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. He was born at Chittagong (British Raj) on 15 May 1838. Medlycott spent his last days in Bangalore where he died on 4 May 1918. His remains were later reinterred, first in the Basilica of Our Lady of Dolours in 1945. B...
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Autovía M-501 The M-501 is a road in the Spanish region of Madrid. Managed by the Madrid regional government as a primary road in the regional network, it comprises a motorway-grade (autovía) section (from Alcorcón to Navas del Rey) and a two-lane road section (from Navas del Rey to the border with the province of Ávi...
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Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay The men's 4 × 100 meters relay was a track and field athletics event held as part of the Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics program. It was the debut of the event, which along with the 4 × 400-meter relays marked the first relays of equal legs in t...
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Paul Émile de Puydt Paul Émile de Puydt (6 March 1810 – 20 May 1891), a writer whose contributions included work in botany and economics, was born and died in Mons, Belgium. His father's name was Jean Ambroise de Puydt (1758–1836), who was governor of the province Hainaut in the early days of Belgium from 1830 till 18...
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Mumbai alcohol poisonings In June 2015, at least 102 people died after drinking contaminated alcohol in the Laxmi Nagar slum in Malad, located in Mumbai, India. Another 45 people were hospitalised as a result of the incident. The incident has been described as the worst of its kind in over a decade. Background Alcoho...
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All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (AISMK) is a Tamil political party in India. The party's founder and president is actor Sarath Kumar. Kumar was a part of DMK in his early political career and then joined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). Later he quit AIADMK and he ...
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Frank Tanana Frank Daryl Tanana (born July 3, 1953) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. From 1973 to 1993, he pitched for six teams: the Angels, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, New York Mets, and New York Yankees. In his prime, Tanana was known for a 100+ MPH fastball, which he abru...
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Middlebury (CDP), Vermont Middlebury is the main settlement in the town of Middlebury in Addison County, Vermont, United States, and a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 6,588 at the 2010 census, out of a total population of 8,496 in the town of Middlebury. Most of the village is listed on the National...
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Scott Matthew Scott William Matthew is a singer-songwriter born in Queensland, Australia. He was a member of alternative pop band Elva Snow (2001–2006), which he co-founded with Spencer Cobrin. On 7 March 2008 he issued his solo debut eponymous album. His second album, There Is an Ocean That Divides, appeared on 24 A...
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1954–55 Scottish Inter-District Championship The 1954–55 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams. This season saw the second formal Scottish Inter-District Championship. The district sides selected were Glasgow District, Edinburgh District, North and Midlands...
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Patsy Toh Patsy Toh (; born 1940) is a Chinese-born pianist living in London, England. She has taught at the Royal Academy of Music since 1975, and became a Fellow in 1995. Early life Toh was born in Shanghai, China, in 1940 of a family from Xiamen, the family returned to Gulangyu Island shortly after her birth. In ...
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Raspuri The 'Raspuri' mango is an extremely popular variety of mango in South Indian state of Karnataka especially grown in and around Bengaluru, Ramanagara, Kolar, Chikkaballapura, Tumakuru. This fruit is also known as sweet mango. Description Raspuri mangoes are oval in shape and about 4 to 6 inches long. The ski...
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Dayna Tortorici Dayna Tortorici (born 1989) is an American writer. As of 2016, she is the co-editor of the literary magazine n+1. Career After graduating from Brown University in 2011, where she wrote for The College Hill Independent, Tortorici joined n+1 as a staff writer and eventually an editor. In addition to her...
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History of Sylhet The Greater Sylhet region predominantly includes the Sylhet Division in Bangladesh, and Karimganj district in Assam, India. The Cachar and Hailakandi districts are also sometimes included in Greater Sylhet. The history of the Sylhet region begins with the existence of expanded commercial centres in t...
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Waterfall model The waterfall model is a breakdown of project activities into linear sequential phases, where each phase depends on the deliverables of the previous one and corresponds to a specialisation of tasks. The approach is typical for certain areas of engineering design. In software development, it tends to b...
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Long Laput Long Laput (also known as Laput) is a settlement in the rural interior of the Marudi district of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately east-north-east of the state capital Kuching. Description Long Laput is one of the biggest villages along the Baram River and the majority of the inhabitants belong to ...
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Towns (video game) Towns is a 2012 simulation video game. Towns was initially developed by the three-person group SMP, consisting of Xavi Canal, Alex Poysky, and Ben Palgi. In February 2014, development was passed on to Florian Frankenberger. The game's influences are cited as Diablo, Dungeon Keeper and Dwarf Fortress...
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Dioxycanus fusca Dioxycanus fusca is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Alfred Philpott in 1914 as Porina fusca using specimens collected by C. Fenwick and M. O. Pasco. In 1966 L. J. Dumbleton reviewed New Zealand Hepialinae and placed this spe...
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Bixiga Bixiga is a neighbourhood in the center of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is located within the district of Bela Vista. Bixiga is known for having been a hub for Italian immigrants. History The origins of the neighborhood can be traced to the foundation of the city. Nowadays, Bixiga is considered part of t...
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Georgia Mabel DeBaptiste Georgia Mabel DeBaptiste (1867–1951) was an African-American journalist, teacher and social worker from Chicago. After completing her education, she taught at various notable black schools before becoming the first woman of African descent to be employed at the Chicago Post Office. With her fi...
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Leonardo de Souza Leonardo Augusto Antunes de Souza (born January 9, 1986) is a Brazilian racing driver. Career Karting Leonardo de Souza was born in Curitiba. He began racing karts in 1999 at age 13, where he won three South Brazilian championships in 2001, 2003 and 2004, besides the State championships of Parana a...
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Dauntless __NOTOC__ Dauntless may refer to: Military Douglas SBD Dauntless, a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber Operation Dauntess, a military operation part of Operation Courageous Operation Martlet (a.k.a. Operation Dauntless), part of a series of British attacks to capture the town of Cae...
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Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container (Ausländer raus! Schlingensiefs Container), alternately named "Wien-Aktion", "Please Love Austria—First European Coalition Week", or "Foreigners Out—Artists against Human Rights", is an art project and television show from 2000 that took...
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Charles M. Clement Charles Maxwell Clement (October 28, 1855 – September 9, 1934) was a Pennsylvania attorney and Army National Guard officer who attained the rank of Major General as commander of the 28th Infantry Division. Early life Charles M. Clement was born in Sunbury, Pennsylvania on October 28, 1855, the son ...
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Lifestyle disease Lifestyle diseases are defined as diseases linked with the way people live their life. These are non-communicable diseases. This is commonly caused by lack of physical activity, unhealthy eating, alcohol, drugs and smoking. Diseases that mostly have an effect on our lifestyle are heart disease, strok...
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Punk Bunny Gil "Luigi" Sandoval, known by his stage name Punk Bunny, is a Los Angeles–based musician. His music is notable for incorporating unusual elements in his live performances. In the early and mid-2000s he garnered a substantial cult following. Punk Bunny In 2003, he decided to create an electronic outfit cal...
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Thomas of Hales Thomas of Hales, also known as Thomas de Hales, was a thirteenth-century English Franciscan friar and ecclesiastical writer of intellectually progressive prose and poetry in three languages: Latin, French, and English. Thomas of Hales was one of very few Franciscan lyricists of the mid to late thirteen...
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DWWR 52 Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway (DW&WR) 52 to 54 were a class of three 4-4-2T locomotives designed by William Wakefield for Kingstown Pier to Kingsbridge (Dublin Heuston) boat trains. At one point they carried the names Duke of Connaught, Duke of Abercorn and Duke of Leinster respectively. Ahrons describ...
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Maria Mena Maria Viktoria Mena (born 19 February 1986) is a Norwegian award-winning pop artist, best known for her singles such as "You're the Only One", "Just Hold Me", "All This Time" which charted in multiple countries. Early life Maria Mena was born into an artistic family. Her mother is a playwright and her fath...
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Brendon Grylls Brendon John Grylls (born 5 June 1973) is an Australian politician who was a National Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 2001 to 2017. Grylls became leader of the National Party in Western Australia from 2005 to 2013, and again from 2016, however he lost his seat at the s...
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Being and Time Being and Time () is a 1927 book by the German philosopher Martin Heidegger, in which the author seeks to analyse the concept of Being. Heidegger maintains that this has fundamental importance for philosophy and that, since the time of the Ancient Greeks, philosophy has avoided the question, turning ins...
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 976 United Nations Security Council resolution 976, adopted unanimously on 8 February 1995, after reaffirming resolutions 696 (1991) and all subsequent resolutions on Angola, the Council authorised the establishment of a new peacekeeping mission in the country, the United Nat...
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Plymouth Millbay railway station Plymouth Millbay railway station was the original railway terminus in Plymouth, Devon, England. It was used for passenger trains from 1849 to 1941. It was rebuilt in 1903. History The South Devon Railway originally planned to bring its broad gauge railway from Exeter St Davids to ...
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Andy Cherry Andrew Paul "Andy" Cherry (born March 16, 1986, in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter raised in Bloomington, Indiana and Charlotte, North Carolina. In 2012 Cherry released the album entitled Nothing Left to Fear, his first full-length studio album with Essential r...
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Intelligence outsourcing Outsourcing intelligence is a method by which a country contracts out intelligence activities such as collection, analysis, and dissemination to non-governmental employees. In the United States of America, approximately 70% of the intelligence budget was spent on contracts in 2006. Methods Th...
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René Petitbon René Jean Albert Petitbon (18 August 1902 – 2 February 1965) was a French colonial administrator who served as Governor of French Polynesia and French Somaliland in the 1950s. Biography Petitbon was born in Pau in 1902. After earning a Bachelor of the Arts in 1923, he completed his military service betw...
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S. S. Davidson S. S. Davidson is one of the pioneer educators of the environmental movement in Tamil Nadu, India. Davidson was born at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari District, India. He earned a degree in English from Scott Christian College, after which he joined as faculty in English. He completed his Masters and M.Phil i...
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Mother Goose's Little Treasures Mother Goose's Little Treasures is a 2007 children's picture book by Iona Opie. It is a collection of nursery rhymes, some little known, chosen by Opie from the Mother Goose oeuvre. Contents Little Treasures contains 22 nursery rhymes: Here comes Solomon The leaves are green Intery,...
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IV Cavalry Corps (German Empire) The IV Cavalry Corps ( literally: Higher Cavalry Command 4) was a formation of the German Army in World War I. The corps was formed on mobilization of the German Army in August 1914 and dissolved in January 1915 as the onset of trench warfare negated the requirement for large cavalry f...
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Stock Exchange Executive Council The Stock Exchange Executive Council (SEEC) of the People's Republic of China was established to improve the efficiency of the securities market in mainland China. According to research by Nottle (1993), the re-emergence of securities markets commenced under the introduction of the ec...
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Rashard and Wallace Go to White Castle "Rashard and Wallace Go to White Castle" is the twelfth episode of the second season of the American television series Veronica Mars, and the thirty-fourth episode overall. Written by John Enbom and directed by John T. Kretchmer, the episode premiered on UPN on February 1, 2006. ...
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2006 Borujerd earthquake The 2006 Borujerd earthquake occurred in the early morning of 31 March in the South of Borujerd with destruction in Borujerd, Silakhor and Dorood areas of the Loristan Province in western Iran. The centre of the earthquake was in Darb-e Astaneh village south of the Borujerd City. The earthquak...
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Armen Smbatian Armen Bagrati Smbatyan () is an Armenian diplomat and is a former Ambassador of Armenia to Russia. Armen Smbatyan was born in 1954 in Yerevan. From 1974 to 1980 A.Smbatyan studied at the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory in the class of piano. From 1977-1981 Mr. Smbatyan studied at the Composition and ...
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Peter Van Den Begin Peter Alfons Christiaan Van Den Begin (born 25 October 1964 in Berchem) is a Belgian actor and director. He has two daughters with actress and singer-songwriter Tine Reymer. His very first theater performances include acting in such plays as De Straat (Ronald Van Rillaer), Droomspel (Mannen van de...
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Bartholomeus van Bassen Bartholomeus Corneliszoon van Bassen (1590–1652) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and architect. Biography Van Bassen was the illegitimate son of Cornelis van Bassen and the grandson of Bartholt Ernst van Bassen, who both lived and died in The Hague. Little is known of his early life, but acco...
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List of rivers of Afghanistan This is a list of rivers wholly or partly in Afghanistan, arranged geographically by river basin. Flowing into the Arabian Sea Indus River (Pakistan) Gomal River Kundar River Zhob River Kurram River Kabul River Bara River Kunar River Pech River Landai Sin River Surkhab Alingar River...
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Álvaro Obregón, Mexico City Álvaro Obregón () is one of the 16 municipalities (alcaldías) into which Mexico City is divided. It contains a large portion of the south-west part of Mexico City. It had a 2010 census population of 727,034 inhabitants and lies at an elevation of 2,319 m. above sea level. It was named afte...
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Brain Balance Brain Balance Achievement Centers are after-school learning centers that offers a program of brain training, exercise, simple physical exercises, skills training, and dietary advice that it says helps children with developmental and learning disabilities. The Brain Balance program was developed by Rober...
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Poèmes pour Mi Poèmes pour Mi (Poems for Mi) is a song cycle for dramatic soprano and piano or orchestra by Olivier Messiaen, composed in 1936 and 1937 and dedicated to his first wife, Claire Delbos. The text are poems by the composer based on the New Testament. History Messiaen composed the work at the Lac de Pétic...
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Hurricane Adrian (1999) Hurricane Adrian caused generally minor damage along its path in mid-June 1999, though it left six people dead in its wake. The first tropical cyclone and first hurricane of the well below-average 1999 Pacific hurricane season, Adrian formed out of a broad area of low pressure south of the Gulf...
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Raj Niwas, Port Blair Raj Niwas (translation: Government Abode) is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is located in the capital city of Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The present lieutenant governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Admiral Devendra Kumar...
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Cribbage solitaire Cribbage solitaire (also known as cribbage patience) is a solitaire card game using a deck of 52 playing cards. It is based on the game of five-card cribbage, also known as the "old game", and is one of many solitaire card games based on those played by at least two players, best known of which is p...
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Portrait of Tracy is a composition by bassist Jaco Pastorius. It was named after his wife, Tracy Sexton. It appears on his landmark 1976 self-titled debut album, and has been covered by bassists such as Joe Ferry, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten, John Myung, and Brian Bromberg. It is considered by many a bass guitar ...
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Union Luxembourg Union Sportive Luxembourg, usually known as Union Luxembourg, was a football club, based in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is now a part of Racing FC Union Luxembourg. History Union Luxembourg was formed in 1925 as an amalgam of US Hollerich Bonnevoie and Jeunesse Sportive Verlorenkost...
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San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (SFGMC) is the world's first openly gay chorus, one of the world's largest male choruses and the group most often credited with creating the LGBT choral movement. The chorus was founded by gay music pioneer Jon Reed Sims. The group does not require tha...
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Edward Pierce Edward Pierce (or Edward Pearse) (1630 or 1631–1694) was a Welsh Anglican priest and writer. Life Pierce was born in Wales in 1630 or 1631 (the location and date is uncertain) and was educated at Jesus College, Oxford from 1650 to 1657 before his ordination in 1659. He ministered in various parishes in...
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List of judges of the Supreme Court of South Australia Of the judges of the Supreme Court of South Australia, , 14 had previously served in the Parliament of South Australia Edward Gwynne, Sir Richard Hanson, Randolph Stow, Sir Samuel Way, Sir James Boucaut, Richard Andrews, Sir William Bundey, Sir John Gordon, Robert...
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GalleryBeat TV GalleryBeat TV was a public access television show covering the art scene in New York City from 1993 to 2003. The show was hosted by Paul Hasegawa-Overacker (also known as Paul H-O). The show, which produced over 130 episodes, covered art openings in Manhattan art galleries by speaking with gallery-goer...
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Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes The Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes is a journal dedicated to the study and use of medieval manuscripts. It was founded in 1839 and continues to provide bi-annual issues with articles and abstracts in French, English, and German. Starting in 1995, one issue each year is devote...
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Union station A union station (also known as a union terminal and, in Europe, a joint station) is a railway station at which the tracks and facilities are shared by two or more separate railway companies, allowing passengers to connect conveniently between them. The term 'union station' is used in North America and 'j...
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Mack's Apples Mack's Apples (also known as Moose Hill Orchards) is an American farm and orchard in Londonderry, New Hampshire. It is the oldest family-run farm in the state, having been run by the Mack family for eight generations. History The farm was founded in 1732 when John Mack emigrated from Londonderry, Irela...
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Sogelau Tuvalu Sogelau Tuvalu (born 5 June 1994) is a Samoan track and field athlete who represented American Samoa at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics, in the 100 meters, despite being trained as a shot putter. 2011 World Athletics Championships Having not qualified to compete at shot put, Tuvalu was entere...
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Marree Man The Marree Man, or Stuart's Giant, is a modern geoglyph the circumstances of whose creation have not been ascertained. It appears to depict an indigenous Australian man hunting with a boomerang or stick. It lies on a plateau at Finnis Springs west of the township of Marree in central South Australia. It is...
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Plunge Plunge may refer to: Plunge (American football), a play in American football Plunge (geology), the inclination of a surface or axis of an anticline to the horizontal The Plunge, a historic swim center in Richmond, California Plunge Creek, a river in Alaska Plungė, a city in Lithuania Plunge, the former name for...
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Amar Osim Amar Osim (born 18 July 1967) is a Bosnian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar. He is regarded as one of the most successful Bosnian football managers. Osim was a talented player during his teens. However, he did not transfer his tale...
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I Miss You (Klymaxx song) "I Miss You" is a hit single recorded by American R&B and pop band Klymaxx from their fourth album, Meeting in the Ladies Room (1984). Written and co-produced by Klymaxx keyboardist Lynn Malsby, the song was recorded and released as the album's third single. "I Miss You" eventually reached nu...
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Neverware Neverware is an American technology company that provides a service intended to make aging PCs faster and more secure. In February 2015 the company launched its second product, CloudReady; an operating system built on Google's open-source operating system Chromium. CloudReady is supported by PCs and Macint...
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You Run Away "You Run Away" is a song by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies. It is the first single from their album All in Good Time. It was released January 8 for online streaming. The commercial download single was released February 2, 2010. History "You Run Away" was written by Ed Robertson, and was partially in...
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Religion in Louisville, Kentucky Religion in Louisville, Kentucky includes religious institutions of various faiths; including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism. Christianity Roman Catholic Church There are 135,421 Roman Catholic Louisvillians who are part of the Archdiocese of Louisville,...
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Garni (crater) Garni is an impact crater on Mars, in which, according to NASA, there is evidence of liquid water. In the press release of its finding on 28 September 2015, NASA considered it "the latest of many breakthroughs" in their Mars exploration. NASA and the US Geological Survey named the crater after the Armen...
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Greensborough Plaza Greensborough Plaza is a major regional shopping centre, located in Greensborough, Victoria in the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. The centre, also known to some locals as “Greensy”, has more than 180 stores over three levels, anchored by Coles, Kmart, Target, Aldi, JB Hi-Fi Home an...
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Dilling Dilling may refer to: Dilling people, an ethnic group of Sudan Dilling language, language spoken by the Dilling people, part of the Nubian branch of the Nilo-Saharan family Dalang, Sudan, a city in Sudan Dilling, a village in Østfold, Norway People with the surname Dilling include: Walter James Dilling (1886...
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Tia Seu Lupe Tia Seu Lupe is a historical site at Fatuoaiga, American Samoa, which is maintained by the American Samoa Department of Parks and Recreation. The Tia Seu Lupe Historic Monument was dedicated by Governor Peter Tali Coleman in May 1990. It is located on a 0.2 ha plot of land on the Tafuna Plain which has be...
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Smells Like Green Spirit is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Saburō Nagai, serialized in Fusion Product's Comic Be between 2011 and 2013. The series has been collected in two tankōbon volumes. A series of two Drama CDs have also been released. Plot Futoshi Mishima, a student at a high school in the ...
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Cripps question In patent law, the Cripps question is: "Was it for all practical purpose obvious to any skilled chemist in the state of chemical knowledge existing at the date of the patent which consists of the chemical literature available (a selection of which appears in the Particulars of Objections) and his gen...
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Motegi, Tochigi is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2015, the town had an estimated population of 13,501, and a population density of 78.2 persons per km². Its total area is 172.69 km². Geography Motegi is located on the far eastern border of Tochigi Prefecture. Surrounding municipalities Toch...
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Fyffe (surname) Fyffe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jahmaal Fyffe (born 1990), English hip-hop rapper who has performed as Chip and as Chipmunk (rapper) Jim Fyffe (1945–2003), American sportscaster and radio talk show host Joseph P. Fyffe (1832–1896), American admiral Nick Fyffe (born 1972), ...
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New Inn Hall Street New Inn Hall Street is a street in central Oxford, England, and is one of Oxford's oldest streets. It is a shopping street running north–south parallel and to the west of Cornmarket Street, with George Street to the north and Bonn Square at the west end of Queen Street to the south. St Michael's St...
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Hind Rattan The Hind Rattan (Hindi phrase translated to English as "Jewel of India") is one of the highest Indian diasporic awards granted annually to non-resident persons of Indian origin (NRIs) by the NRI Welfare Society of India. The award is granted at the Society's annual congress on the eve of India's Republic...
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Blockhouse A blockhouse in military science is a small fortification, usually consisting of one or more rooms with loopholes, allowing its defenders to fire in various directions. It usually refers to an isolated fort in the form of a single building, serving as a defensive strong point against any enemy that does not...
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Gettysburg and Northern Railroad The Gettysburg and Northern Railroad is a short-line railroad located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The railroad operates a long line running between Gettysburg in Adams County and Mount Holly Springs in Cumberland County. The Gettysburg and Northern Railroad is owned by Pioneer...
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Pyranoflavonoid The pyranoflavonoids are a type of flavonoids possessing a pyran group. Cyclocommunin is another natural pyranoflavonoid. Pyranoanthocyanins Pyranoisoflavones Alpinumisoflavone Di-O-methylalpinumisoflavone 4'-methyl-alpinumisoflavone 5,3′,4′-trihydroxy-2″,2″-dimethylpyrano (5″,6″:7,8) isoflavon...
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Iron Man: The Defiant Reign of Jean Chrétien Iron Man: The Defiant Reign of Jean Chrétien is the second volume of Lawrence Martin's two-part biography of Jean Chrétien. It covers Chrétien's career as a politician and eventually, as Prime Minister of Canada. Summary The biography begins with a preface on Chrétien's tr...
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Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Located in Ketchikan, Alaska, the Tongass School of Arts and Sciences (also known as TSAS) is a creative school. It has its own preschool and is available to grades K-6. Art is taught by Loren McCue. She has facilitated public art installations by students at the Discovery Center, ...
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