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List of defunct New Zealand rugby union teams
These New Zealand Rugby union teams are now defunct:
Ashburton County (1927-1952) — changed to Mid Canterbury
Bush — merged into Wairarapa-Bush
Central Vikings (1997-1998)
Golden Bay-Motueka (1920-1967) - merged into Nelson Bays Rugby Union
Manawhenua (1924-1933)
Marlbo... | {
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Kokkuri (game)
or is a Japanese game popular during the Meiji era that is also a form of divination, based partially on Western table-turning. The name kokkuri is an onomatopoeia meaning "to nod up and down", and refers to the movement of the actual kokkuri mechanism. The kanji used to write the word is an ateji, a... | {
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Desiderius of Aquitaine
Desiderius (died 587) was a Gallo-Roman dux in the Kingdom of the Franks during the reigns of Chilperic I and Guntram. He served Chilperic as Duke of Aquitaine and was his greatest general.
When Sigebert I of Austrasia died in 575, Chilperic sent Desiderius to invade his kingdom, but Guntram o... | {
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Jim Gamble
James Gamble, QPM, is a retired Northern Irish police officer from Bangor in County Down, Northern Ireland. He is the former chief executive of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP), a police unit affiliated to the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) in the United Kingdom. He resigned... | {
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Jacqueline Noonan
Jacqueline Anne Noonan is a pediatric cardiologist best known for her characterization of a genetic disorder now called Noonan syndrome. She was also the original describer of hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Biography
Noonan was born October 28, 1928 in Burlington, Vermont. She studied chemistry at... | {
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Bescot Stadium railway station
Bescot Stadium railway station serves the Bescot area of Walsall in the West Midlands of England. (The station is located in the borough of Sandwell, although it can only be reached from within the borough of Walsall.) The station, and all trains serving it are operated by West Midlands ... | {
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Timeline of antisemitism in the 20th century
This timeline of antisemitism chronicles the facts of antisemitism, hostile actions or discrimination against Jews as a religious or ethnic group, in the 20th century. It includes events in the history of antisemitic thought, actions taken to combat or relieve the effects o... | {
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Timothy Taban Juch
Timothy Taban Juch is the governor of Akobo State in South Sudan. Taban was appointed governor on August 19, 2019 after the death of Johnson Gony Bilieu on July 4, 2019. Taban appointed his cabinet on September 25, 2019.
Taban was the Jonglei State Minister for Information & Communication, and was ... | {
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Open Air Field
The Open Air Field is an electronic music event in Luxembourg and takes place in Lintgen (near Mersch). The first edition of the event took place in July 2007 under the name Feldparty.
Every year the line-up contains a lot of DJ´s, such as DJ Pikay (DJ from the Nature One and the Ruhr in Love), DJ Jiha... | {
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Benjamin Holman
Benjamin F. Holman (1930 – January 20, 2007) was a pioneering American newspaper and television reporter.
Holman was born in Columbia, South Carolina. His father died when he was four years old, and his mother moved with him and his sister to Bloomfield, New Jersey. As a young man, he hoped to combine... | {
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Tanya Zolotoroff Nash
Tanya Zolotoroff Nash (10 May 1898 – 10 July 1987) was a Ukrainian-American Deaf Rights activist who, after emigrating to the United States in 1904 from Ukraine, dedicated 35 years of her life advocating for, teaching, and creating safe spaces for the American Jewish Deaf and elderly deaf commun... | {
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Michael A. Bossman
Michael Agyakwa Bossman is a Ghanaian clergyman and the current Administrative Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, in effect the chief administrator or the secretary-general of the national church organisation.
Early life and education
Michael Agyakwa Bossman, a native of Larteh Akuapem, is the ... | {
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Rulyrana
Rulyrana is a small genus of glass frogs. They are found in South America, on the Amazonian slopes of the Andes in Ecuador, Peru, and possibly Bolivia, as well as on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Central and the western slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in Colombia.
Etymology
The generic name Rulyrana... | {
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List of My Special Tatay episodes
My Special Tatay () is a 2018 Philippine television drama series starring Ken Chan, Lilet, Candy Pangilinan and Arra San Agustin. The series premiered on GMA Network's Afternoon Prime block and worldwide on GMA Pinoy TV from September 3, 2018 to March 29, 2019, replacing Hindi Ko Kaya... | {
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The Block (album)
The Block is the sixth studio album by New Kids on the Block. The album was released on September 2, 2008, along with a deluxe edition that included four bonus tracks. It sold 95,000 copies in its first week of release and debuted at number one on the U.S. Top Pop Albums chart and at number two on th... | {
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Vincent of Beauvais
Vincent of Beauvais ( or Vincentius Burgundus; c. 1264) was a Dominican friar at the Cistercian monastery of Royaumont Abbey, France. He is known mostly for his Great Mirror (Speculum Maius), a major work of compilation that was widely read in the Middle Ages. Often retroactively described as an en... | {
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Samvel Sevada
Samvel Sevada (, born September 12, 1949), is an Armenian artist, photographer and poet.
Biography
Sevada was born in the city of Gyumri, Armenia. In 1974 he graduated from Yerevan's State Fine Arts and Theater Institute. Since 1980 he has been a member of the Armenian Union of Artists, and since 2009 ... | {
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Cleared for Take Off
Cleared for Take Off is a compilation album of music from the San Francisco rock band Jefferson Airplane.
Much of the album features songs from the band's first two albums, Jefferson Airplane Takes Off and Surrealistic Pillow. Other tracks like "Don't Let Me Down" did not even appear on a Jeffers... | {
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Ureas
In chemistry, ureas are a class of organic compounds with the formula (R2N)2CO where R = H, alkyl, aryl, etc. Thus, in addition to describing a specific chemical compound (H2N)2CO), urea is the name of a functional group that is found in many compounds and materials of both practical and theoretical interest. ... | {
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What I Like About You (Jonas Blue song)
"What I Like About You" is a song by English DJ and record producer Jonas Blue featuring vocals from Danish singer Theresa Rex. It was released as a digital download on 22 March 2019 by Positiva and Virgin EMI Records. The song was written by Lene Dissing, Peter Bjørnskov and Bl... | {
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3rd European Film Awards
The 3rd Annual European Film Awards were given out in 1990.
Winners and nominees
Bold indicates winner in the category.
European Film
Porte aperte (Open Doors)
Cyrano de Bergerac
Matj (Mother)
Przesluchanie (Interrogation)
Skyddsängeln (The Guardian Angel)
Tulitikkutehtaan tytt... | {
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List of high schools in Indiana
This is a list of high schools in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A
Adams County
Allen County
B
Bartholomew County
Benton County
Blackford County
Boone County
Brown County
C
Carroll County
Cass County
Clark County
Clay County
Clinton County
Crawford County
D
Daviess County
... | {
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Richard J. Temkin
Richard J. Temkin (born 8 January 1945) is a plasma physicist and researcher on plasma-heating gyrotrons and other electromagnetic devices involving high-powered microwaves or terahertz radiation.
Education and career
Temkin received a bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1966 and a Ph.D.fro... | {
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Construction delay
Construction delays in residential and light construction are often the result of miscommunication between contractors, subcontractors, and property owners. These types of misunderstandings and unrealistic expectations are usually avoided through the use of detailed critical path schedules, which sp... | {
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North Solitary Island
North Solitary Island is one of the largest islands found off the New South Wales coast and inside the continental shelf. It is located 40 km north-east of Coffs Harbour and about 13 km east-south-east of Wooli. The island is divided into two sections by a channel. An automated lighthouse is foun... | {
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Women's Ordination Conference
The Women's Ordination Conference is the oldest and largest organization in the United States that works to ordain women as deacons, priests, and bishops in the Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 1975, it primarily advocates for the ordination of women within the Catholic Church. The idea ... | {
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Michael J. McCulley
Michael James "Mike" McCulley (born August 4, 1943), (Capt, USN, Ret.), is a retired American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, metallurgical engineer, former NASA astronaut, and was the first submariner in space.
Personal data
Born August 4, 1943, in San Diego, California, but considers Livi... | {
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History of Toronto Island Airport
Originally conceived in the 1930s as the main airport for Toronto, the Toronto island airport (today known as Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport) has long been a source for political debate as to the proper use of its waterfront site in central Toronto. Building the airport necessitate... | {
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Lockheed CL-475
The Lockheed CL-475 is a two-seat, single-engine light helicopter developed by Lockheed to explore rigid rotor technology. The CL-475 has a three-bladed main rotor and a two-bladed tail rotor. Only one was built.
Design and development
In 1958 Irv Culver presented an idea for how to rigidly attach the... | {
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Winterbottom Stakes
The Winterbottom Stakes is a Perth Racing Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged three and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Ascot Racecourse, Perth, Australia in November. Prizemoney is A$1,000,000.
History
The race has grown in importance o... | {
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Etz Chaim Yeshiva
Etz Chaim Yeshiva (, Yeshivat Etz Khayim, lit. "Tree of Life") is an orthodox yeshiva located on Jaffa Road close to the Mahane Yehuda Market in downtown Jerusalem.
History
Etz Chaim Yeshiva was originally a Talmud Torah that was established in 1841 by the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Shmuel Salant. F... | {
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Auckland Rugby Union
The Auckland Rugby Union (known as Auckland for competition reasons) are a New Zealand governing body of rugby union in the New Zealand province of Auckland. The ARU governs the running of the Auckland representative team which have won New Zealand's first-tier domestic competition, National Provi... | {
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Vietnam Coast Guard
Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG; , ) is the coast guard of Vietnam. It is a branch of Vietnam's military, the Vietnam People's Army, and falls under the management of the Vietnamese Ministry of Defence. Since its creation in the late 1990s, the Vietnam Coast Guard plays an important role in maintaining se... | {
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Vandenberg Air Force Base Space Launch Complex 4
Space Launch Complex 4 (SLC-4) is a launch and landing site at Vandenberg Air Force Base with two pads, both of which are used by SpaceX for Falcon 9 launch operations; operating as Landing Zone 4 (LZ-4) for SpaceX landings.
The complex was previously used by Atlas and... | {
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Mark Hiddesley
Mark Hiddesley or Hildesley (1698–1772) was an Anglican churchman. He served as vicar of Hitchin in Hertfordshire and later as Bishop of Sodor and Man between 1755 and 1772, where he encouraged Bible translations into Manx.
Early life
Born at Murston in Kent, on 9 December 1698, he was the eldest surv... | {
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Charles Craig (British politician)
Charles Curtis Craig (18 February 1869 – 28 January 1960) was an Irish Unionist and later Ulster Unionist politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for constituencies in County Antrim from 1903 to 1929, taking his seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The son of Jam... | {
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Caspase 10
Caspase-10 is an enzyme that, in humans, is encoded by the CASP10 gene.
This gene encodes a protein that is a member of the cysteine-aspartic acid protease (caspase) family. Sequential activation of caspases plays a central role in the execution-phase of cell apoptosis. Caspases exist as inactive proenzyme... | {
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Robin Lord Taylor
Robin Lord Taylor (born June 4, 1978) is an American film and television actor and director, known for his role as Penguin in Fox's acclaimed TV series, Gotham, as well as Accepted (2006), Another Earth (2011), Would You Rather (2012) and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019).
Early life
Taylor ... | {
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Don Frye
Donald Frye (born November 23, 1965) is an American former mixed martial artist, amateur wrestler, professional wrestler and actor. In MMA he was one of the sport's earliest well-rounded fighters and he had instant success, winning the UFC 8 and Ultimate Ultimate 96 tournaments and finishing as runner-up UFC ... | {
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Singapore Recreation Club
The Singapore Recreation Club (Abbreviation: SRC; ) is one of Singapore's oldest social clubs with a strong sporting tradition, located on Connaught Drive at the north end of the Padang in the heart of Singapore's Civic District.
History
The Singapore Recreation Club was founded on 23 June 1... | {
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Girolamo Campagna
Girolamo Campagna (1549–1625) was a Northern Italian sculptor.
Born in Verona, he went to Venice in 1572 and studied under both Jacopo Sansovino and Danese Cattaneo, and completed many of the latter's works.
He was responsible for the figure of Doge Leonardo Loredano on the tomb which Cattaneo made... | {
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R.Q. Dickerson
Roger Quincey Dickerson (1898 – January 21, 1951) was an American jazz trumpeter.
Biography
He was born in 1898 in Paducah, Kentucky.
Dickerson was raised in St. Louis, Missouri, where he worked in local theaters in the late 1910s. He toured with Wilson Robinson's Bostonians in 1923, and then worked i... | {
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Ismail Naurdiev
Ismail Naurdiev (Исмаил Наурдиев) (born August 18, 1996) is an Austrian mixed martial artist who competes in Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Background
Naurdiev was born in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia and his family left the war torn city and moved to Austria in 2004 w... | {
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Andrew Chafin
Andrew Gregory Chafin (born June 17, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball.
Career
Chafin is from Wakeman, Ohio and attended Western Reserve High School in Collins, Ohio. He pitched a no-hitter in his final high school game.
Chafin play... | {
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Bras de Bronne
The Bras de Bronne (sometimes spelled Bras de Brosne) is a small river in northern France whose 11 km course crosses the departement of the Pas-de-Calais.
Its source is at the hamlet of Etreuille, near the village of Saint-Michel-sous-Bois. It flows through the communes of Humbert, Sempy, Aix-en-Issart... | {
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Veal (band)
Veal is a Canadian indie rock band with country music influences. Originally based in Vancouver, the band later moved to Toronto, Ontario.
History
Veal was formed in Vancouver in 1994. The band included guitarist Luke Doucet,
and drummer Chang. Early bassists in Veal include Howard Redekopp and Barry Mi... | {
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William J. Millican
William John Millican (April 24, 1903 - November 13, 1944), was a decorated submarine commander in the United States Navy during World War II. Commander Millican was twice awarded the Navy Cross, but was presumed killed in action when the submarine he was commanding, the USS Escolar (SS-294), was o... | {
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Leaders of the Yugoslav Wars
The Leaders of the Yugoslav Wars listed below comprise the important political and military figures of the Yugoslav wars.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Alija Izetbegović as the president of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1990 and 1996.
Haris Silajdžić was from 1990 to 1993 the foreig... | {
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O3
O3 may refer to:
O3, the molecular formula for ozone
O3, the 1993 debut album by the techno band Sunscreem
O3 A Trilogy, a 2008 concept album trilogy by progressive metal band Dominici
O3 star, in stellar classification, a subclass of type O stars
O-3, the pay grade for the following officer ranks in the U.S. uni... | {
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The Expert at the Card Table
The Expert at the Card Table, originally titled Artifice, Ruse and Subterfuge at the Card Table: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards, often referred to simply as Erdnase, is an extensive book on the art of sleight of hand published in 1902 by S. W. Erdnase, a pseudonymo... | {
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Ola Fløene
Ola Fløene (born February 1, 1969) is a Norwegian rally co-driver in the World Rally Championship. He will be teamed with Pontus Tidemand for M-Sport Ford in 2019 World Rally Championship for selected events.
Rally career
Fløene and Mikkelsen won the Intercontinental Rally Challenge in 2011 and 2012. And, ... | {
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University of Indianapolis
The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) is a private United Methodist Church-affiliated university in Indianapolis, Indiana. It offers Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees. It was founded in 1902 as Indiana Central University and was popularly known as Indiana Central College... | {
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Pierre-Émile Launois
Pierre-Émile Launois (24 July 1856 – 18 March 1914) was a French physician born in Moiremont, a commune in the department of Marne.
He studied in Reims and Paris, where in 1885 he earned his medical doctorate. He became médecin des hôpitaux in 1895, and professeur agrégé of histology in 1898. Aft... | {
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Borys Karnicki
Borys Karnicki (25 September 1907 – 15 February 1985) was a submarine commander of the Polish Navy during World War II.
Biography
He was the younger son of , a general of the Imperial Russian Army then of the Polish Army. In 1927 Borys graduated in Bydgoszcz. He finished the Polish Naval Academy in 19... | {
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Little Rock Travelers
The Little Rock Travelers were an American minor league baseball team located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and members (1902–1910, 1915–1958, 1960–1961) of the Southern Association, which as a Class A, A1 or Double-A circuit was typically two rungs below Major League Baseball.
When farm systems cam... | {
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Ybarra v. Illinois
Background
An agent of the Illinois Bureau of Investigation working in Aurora, filed a request for a search warrant on March 1,1976 to search the Aurora Tap Tavern and its bartender for evidence of heroin trafficking, after an informant observed "on the weekend" of February 28-29,1976, 15 to 25... | {
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Cheshire Historic District
The Cheshire Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Cheshire, Connecticut. Centered on the junction of Main Street and Academy Road, the district's architecture is reflective of the town's development over two centuries, and includes many of its civic buildings. It was l... | {
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Porter Memorial Library (Maine)
Porter Memorial Library is the public library of Machias, Maine. It is located at 92 Court Street in the center Machias, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building, whose construction was funded by native son Henry Homes Porter. The building was listed on the Nati... | {
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Dynamite Duke
is a 1989 action arcade game developed by Seibu Kaihatsu. It was later ported to the Master System, Mega Drive/Genesis and X68000. Being a Cabal-based shooter, it can be considered a follow-up to Seibu's Empire City: 1931 and Dead Angle.
The Double Dynamites
It is a version with simultaneous 2 player s... | {
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Dan Alderson
Daniel John Alderson (October 31, 1941 – May 17, 1989) was a scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, and a prominent participant in science fiction fandom. He came from a middle-class family and had diabetes. A high school science fair project on the gravitational fields of non-spheric... | {
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Saci Lloyd
Saci Lloyd (born in Manchester) is a British writer.
Works
The Carbon Diaries: 2015 (2009). (2008 Costa Book Awards).
The Carbon Diaries: 2017 (2010). .
Momentum (2011). (Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2011).
Quantum Drop (2013). .
It's the End of the World as We Know It (2015). .
References
Extern... | {
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Dusty Rose Lake
Dusty Rose Lake is an anoxic lake located in north region of Tweedsmuir Park in British Columbia, Canada. It gets its name from its pink coloring and is unique among other lakes which have a similar coloring as it is not a salt water lake, but rather gets its coloring from pigmentation from the surroun... | {
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Skylab (band)
Skylab is an English electronic group, formed in 1993. They have released two albums and many EPs. Their membership at the time of their album debut were Toshio Nakanishi, K.U.D.O., Howie B and Mat Ducasse.
They have worked with Steve Dahl, Barry Adamson, David Holmes, and Depeche Mode.
They have been... | {
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No Pain – No Game and Reported
No Pain – No Game and Reported is a combined re-release of the two Dive albums No Pain - No Game and Reported.
Track listing
CD one
"Running Circles" – 3:09
"Vicious Bitch" – 2:49
"Power of Passion" – 4:30
"Man in the Mirror" – 4:57
"Sickness" – 2:19
"Automatique" – 3:43
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List of Latin phrases (A)
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|a maiore ad minus||from the greater to the smaller||From general to particular; "What holds for all X also holds for one particular X." – argumentum a fortiori
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Parodyziac!!
Parodyziac!! is the eleventh and final studio album by American parody musician Cledus T. Judd. The album was released on October 16, 2012 as his first for Warner Bros. Records Nashville.
Critical reception
Chuck Dauphin of Music News Nashville gave the album a positive review, calling it "one of his mos... | {
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1978 Trans-Am Series
The 1978 Trans-Am Series was the thirteenth running of the Sports Car Club of America's premier series. It was the first time the series left North America (i.e. the United States and Canada), with a round in Mexico at the end of the season. All races except for the Six Hours of Watkins Glen ran f... | {
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Goran Pekarski
Goran Pekarski () in a politician in Serbia. He has served in the National Assembly of Serbia since 2016, originally as a member of New Serbia and subsequently with the Serbian Progressive Party.
Early life and career
Pekarski was born in Belgrade, then part of the Socialist Republic of Serbia in the S... | {
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Claybury Hospital
Claybury Hospital was a psychiatric hospital in Woodford Bridge, London. It was built to a design by the English architect George Thomas Hine who was a prolific Victorian architect of hospital buildings. It was opened in 1893 making it the Fifth Middlesex County Asylum. Historic England identified t... | {
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Penn Valley, California
Penn Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nevada County, California, United States. The population was 1,621 at the 2010 census, up from 1,387 at the 2000 census.
History
The community may be named for one Madame Penn, the original owner of the town site.
Geography
Penn Valley is loca... | {
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Thinking of You (Katy Perry song)
"Thinking of You" is a song written and recorded by American singer and songwriter Katy Perry from her second studio album, One of the Boys (2008). It was produced by Butch Walker, and released on January 12, 2009 as the album's third single. "Thinking of You" deals with a break-up in... | {
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Fandemonium (book)
Fandemonium is a book by the Red Hot Chili Peppers and photographer David Mushegain and was released officially on November 18, 2014 (some fans were shipped their book a week earlier than the actual release date depending on how early they ordered the book). The book features photographs and intervi... | {
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Patturaikkal
Patturaikkal is a commercial and residential area in Thrissur city of Kerala. It is only 2 km from (Swaraj Round). Poonkunnam Siva Temple and Thiruvambady Sree Krishna temples are located near Patturaikkal. Patturaikkal is Ward 2 of Thrissur Municipal Corporation.
Buildings
Girija Theatre - This movie th... | {
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Ken Ishikawa
was a Japanese manga artist. He is renowned as the co-creator (with Go Nagai) of the Getter Robo anime series, as well as four of their subsequent manga continuations. According to Go Nagai, he considered Ken Ishikawa his greatest friend and ally.
Death
Ken Ishikawa collapsed at a dinner banquet after go... | {
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A God Strolling in the Cool of the Evening
A God Strolling in the Cool of the Evening () is a historical novel by the Portuguese writer Mario de Carvalho, set in the Roman province of Lusitania during the reign of Roman Emperor Commodus. First published in Portugal in Portuguese in 1994 as Um Deus Passeando Pela Bris... | {
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Merced River
The Merced River (), in the central part of the U.S. state of California, is a -long tributary of the San Joaquin River flowing from the Sierra Nevada into the San Joaquin Valley. It is most well known for its swift and steep course through the southern part of Yosemite National Park, where it is the prim... | {
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Blackbush scrub
Blackbush scrub, or blackbrush scrub, is a vegetation type of the Western United States deserts characterized by low growing, dark gray blackbush (Coleogyne ramosissima) as the dominant species. Blackbush often occurs in pure stands, giving a uniform dark gray appearance to the landscape.
Mojave Deser... | {
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Leptosia
Leptosia, commonly called wood whites, is a genus of pierid butterflies from the orangetip tribe (Anthocharini) . Leptosia are found in Africa, except for Leptosia nina, which ranges from India to Australia, and Leptosia lignea, which is found only on Sulawesi. All have a frail appearance and broad rounded wi... | {
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Forest Hill, Louisiana
Forest Hill is a village in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 818 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Forest Hill is located at (31.043389, -92.530698).
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Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board
The Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board (NIFSAB) is a nonprofit organization located in Orland Park, Illinois, United States.
Outreach
Serving primarily northern Illinois, as well as other parts of Illinois and northwest Indiana, NIFSAB's goal is to educate ... | {
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Shane Hurlbut
Shane Hurlbut, (born 1964) is an American cinematographer. Originally from Ithaca, New York, he grew up near Cayuga Lake, and graduated from Southern Cayuga High School in 1982. Hurlbut studied film at Emerson College, graduating with a degree in film and television in 1986. His early career included wo... | {
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Flanking tower
A flanking tower is a fortified tower that is sited on the outside of a defensive wall or other fortified structure and thus forms a flank. From the defensive platform and embrasures the section of wall between them (the curtain wall) could be swept from the side by ranged weapons. In High and Late Med... | {
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Agnar Höskuldsson
Dr. Agnar Höskuldsson (born 1939) is a Danish scientist who specializes in the field of chemometrics. He was formerly an associate professor at the Technical University of Denmark. He was awarded the Herman Wold gold medal for his contribution to chemometrics in 1997 and over the span of his career ... | {
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Florida Atlantic University College of Business
The Florida Atlantic University College of Business is an academic college of Florida Atlantic University located in Boca Raton, Florida, United States. The college's business school is among the elite business schools worldwide that are Association to Advance Collegiate... | {
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Teobaldo Visconti (1230–1276)
Teobaldo Visconti (1230-1276) (also known as Tibaldo Viconti) was born in Invorio. He was Ottone Visconti's nephew and Matteo I Visconti's father.
He was beheaded by Napo Torriani forces in 1276 in Gallarate.
Category:1276 deaths
Category:1230 births
Category:Deaths by decapitation
Teo... | {
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Deanne Meek
Deanne Meek is an American operatic mezzo-soprano who has had an active international career since the mid 1990s. She has performed at several major opera houses around the world, including La Scala and the Metropolitan Opera.
Life and career
Raised in Richland, Washington, Meek earned a B.A. from Whitman... | {
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Severn Stallions
The Severn Stallions are a United Hockey Union-sanctioned junior ice hockey team from Severn, Ontario, Canada. They are a member of the Canadian Premier Junior Hockey League and began play in the 2016–17 season. For the team's first three seasons, it was known as the Essa Stallions in Essa, Ontario.
... | {
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Jarred Brooks
Jarred Brooks (born May 2, 1993) is an American fighter currently competing in the Flyweight division of Rizin Fighting Federation. A professional competitor since 2014, he has also competed for the UFC, Pancrase and the World Series of Fighting.
Background
Born and raised in Warsaw, Indiana, Brooks beg... | {
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Faron Young
Faron Young (February 25, 1932 – December 10, 1996) was an American country music singer and songwriter from the early 1950s into the mid-1980s and one of its most successful and colorful stars. Hits including "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')" and "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" marked him as a ho... | {
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Samata
Samata may refer to:
Samata (NGO), an India-based non-governmental organization
Samata Party, a political party in India
Samata Express, a Super Fast Express train between Visakhapatnam and Hazrat Nizamuddin, near New Delhi, in India
People with the name
Samata Das, a Bengali actor
Samata Angel, a British-born... | {
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Tornadoes of 1975
This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1975, primarily in the United States. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. Tornado statistics for older years like this often appear significantly lower than modern years due to fewer reports o... | {
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The Hunger March
The Hunger March is the name of a happening and a series of sculptures made by Jens Galschiøt in 2001.
Concept
The event was inspired by the 1990 movie The March, in which a horde of starving people marches towards Europe.
The Hunger March is a reminder that, if the world's need and distress is no... | {
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Al-Iraqi
Al-Iraqi (Arabic: , 'of/from Iraq'), may refer to:
People born before 1900
Zain al-Din al-'Iraqi (1325–1404), Shafi'i scholar and scholars of hadith
Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi (1213–1289), or Al-'Iraqi, Persian Sufi master, poet and writer
People born after 1900
Abdul Hadi al Iraqi (Nashwan Abdulrazaq Abdulbaqi,... | {
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Mevaseret Zion
Mevaseret Zion () is a suburb of Jerusalem with the administrative status of a local council. Mevaseret Zion is composed of two distinct older townships, Maoz Zion and Mevaseret Yerushalayim, under the jurisdiction of one local council. The newer neighborhoods of Mevaseret Zion were not part of either s... | {
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Samut Prakan radiation accident
A radiation accident occurred in Samut Prakan Province, Thailand in January–February 2000. The accident happened when an insecurely stored unlicensed cobalt-60 radiation source was recovered by scrap metal collectors who, together with a scrapyard worker, subsequently dismantled the con... | {
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Étienne de Boré
Jean Étienne de Boré (27 December 1741 – 1 February 1820) was a Creole French planter, born in Kaskaskia, Illinois Country, who was known for producing the first granulated sugar in Louisiana. At the time, the area was under Spanish rule. His innovation made sugar cane profitable as a commodity crop an... | {
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Beyeria Conservation Park
Beyeria Conservation Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island in the gazetted locality of Haines, about south of Kingscote on the northern edge of the MacGillivray Plain.
It was proclaimed on 14 May 1987, following requests to the state... | {
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Boyer Lectures
The Boyer Lectures began in 1959 as the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Commission, now the Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Lectures. They were renamed in 1961 after Richard Boyer (later Sir Richard), the ABC board chairman who had first suggested the lectures. The series is broadcast every year in Se... | {
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Kołobrzeg Lighthouse
Kołobrzeg Lighthouse (Polish: Latarnia morska Kołobrzeg) is a lighthouse in Kołobrzeg on the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse in located in Kołobrzeg, West Pomeranian Voivodeship; in Poland.
The lighthouse is located in between the lighthouse in Niechorze (about 34 km to the west) a... | {
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Biflavonoid
Biflavonoids are a type of flavonoids with the general formula scheme (C6-C3-C6)2.
Examples
Amentoflavone (bis-apigenin coupled at 8 and 3' positions)
Lophirone L and lophirone M found in Lophira alata
Sulcatone A, a naturally occurring biflavonoid isolated from Ouratea sulcata. Extracts of the leaves... | {
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