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Twitches
Twitches may refer to:
Twitches (novel series), a 2000s American children's fantasy novel series by H. B. Gilmour and Randi Reisfeld
Twitches (film), the 2005 Disney Channel Original Movie
Twitches Too, the 2007 sequel (also a Disney Channel Original Movie)
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Piotrkowo, Nidzica County
Piotrkowo (German Peterkau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janowiec Kościelny, within Nidzica County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Janowiec Kościelny, south-east of Nidzica, and south of the regional capital Ol... | {
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Almshouse (Stoneham, Massachusetts)
The Almshouse is a historic almshouse at 136 Elm Street in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Built in 1852, it is one of the few surviving buildings of this type in the Greater Boston area. It is now part of the Stoneham Senior Center, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Pl... | {
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2012 BrainWash Ladies Tour
The 15th edition of the annual Holland Ladies Tour is being held from September 4 to September 9, 2012. The women's stage race with an UCI rating of 2.2 started in Neerijnen, and ends in Berg en Terblijt.
The Holland Ladies Tour 2012 had financial problems due to sponsoring problems. Their ... | {
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Ben Moore (curator)
Ben Moore (born 25 May 1978) is a British art curator, entrepreneur and artist. He is the founder and curator of Art Below, a contemporary art organisation that places art in public spaces and has had shows in England, Germany, Japan and the United States. He is also the founder and curator of Art ... | {
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Edward Synge Cooper
Edward Synge Cooper (5 March 1762 – 16 August 1830) was an Irish landowner and politician from County Sligo. He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1806 to 1830.
Cooper was the second son of Joshua Cooper MP (1732–1800) of Markree Castle, and his wife Alicia, daughter of Edward ... | {
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Gala Group (geology)
The Gala Group is a Silurian lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) in the Southern Uplands of Scotland and northernmost England. The name is derived from Gala Water, a tributary of the River Tweed. The rocks of the Gala Group have also previously been known as the Queensberry Grits ... | {
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Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003, to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun. The Miracle was a sister team to the NBA's Orlando Mag... | {
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Dibaya
Dibaya is a small town in Kasai-Central province of southern Democratic Republic of the Congo. As of 2009 it had an estimated population of 5,213. Dibaya has an airport with regular flights to Kinshasa, Kikwit and Angola.
As a result of the Kasaï-Central clashes, between February 9, 2017 and February 13, 2017... | {
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Myre, Øksnes
Myre is the administrative centre of Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northwestern part of the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. Myre is one of the largest fishing villages in the Vesterålen region. Myre Church is located in this village.
The village... | {
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DNB Arena (Stavanger)
DNB Arena is an indoor ice hockey rink in Stavanger, Norway, and home to the GET-ligaen side Stavanger Oilers. Opened ahead of the 2012–13 season, the arena has a capacity for 4,500 spectators during ice hockey matches and 6,000 during concerts, including 36 executive boxes. The rink is unusual f... | {
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Groovin' with the Chet Baker Quintet
Groovin' with the Chet Baker Quintet is an album by trumpeter Chet Baker which was recorded in 1965 and released on the Prestige label.
Reception
Allmusic rated the album with 3 stars.
Track listing
All compositions by Richard Carpenter and Gladys Bruce except as indicated
"Ma... | {
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Sikhism in Iran
Sikhs form a very small minority in Iran, with a 2011 estimate stating some 60 families to be residing in Iran. Members of the community speak Punjabi among themselves, and Persian and Baloch with the larger community. Most Sikhs living in Iran are Iranian citizens.
History
The first presence of Sikhs... | {
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National Diploma
A National Diploma is a title that is used to represent a standard of academic or vocational education. The title was first used in the United Kingdom, but has now been adopted by educational systems worldwide.
National Diploma (Ireland), a three-year ab initio specialised higher education qualific... | {
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Mečji Do
Mečji Do is a village in the municipality of Svrljig, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 44 people.
References
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Emil Zeiß
Emil Zeiß (July 2, 1833 – April 14, 1910) was a German Protestant minister and painter. His body of work includes 33 sketchbooks and 1092 identified individual works, largely donated by his son to the Lippe Museum.
Life
Zeiß was born in the village of Stapelage in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He attende... | {
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Phineas Banning High School
Phineas Banning High School is located in the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, and is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
History
Banning High School was renamed in honor of General Phineas Banning when a newer facility at Avalon and Pacific Coast Highway... | {
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Wildenbörten
Wildenbörten is a village and a former municipality in the district Altenburger Land, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Schmölln.
Geography
Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities near Wildenbörten are Drogen, Löbichau, Lumpzig, Mehna, and Nöbdenitz in the district of... | {
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Luckytown
Luckytown is a 2000 film starring Kirsten Dunst, Vincent Kartheiser, Luis Guzmán, and James Caan. The film was written by Brendan Beseth, and produced and directed by Paul Nicolas.
Plot
When she turns 18, unhappy Lidda Daniels leaves Southern California to look for Charlie, her father, a professional gamble... | {
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Twicecoaster: Lane 1
Twicecoaster: Lane 1 (stylized as TWICEcoaster : LANE 1) is the third extended play (EP) by South Korean girl group Twice. The EP was released digitally and physically on October 24, 2016 by JYP Entertainment and distributed by KT Music. It contains seven tracks, including the lead single "TT" (re... | {
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Finger rafting
Finger rafting develops in an ice cover as a result of a compression regime established within the plane of the ice. As two expanses of sea ice converge toward another, one of them slides smoothly on top of the other (it is overthrusted) along a given distance, resulting in a local increase in ice thick... | {
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Omora Ethnobotanical Park
Omora Ethnobotanical Park is a protected area of Chile located west of Puerto Williams on Navarino Island in the extreme southern Magellan and Chilean Antarctica Region. The Omora Park is a research, education and conservation center for the Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve. The park itself inclu... | {
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Hamlin, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Hamlin is a village in Salem Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Hamlin is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 191/Pennsylvania Route 196 and Pennsylvania Route 590.
References
Category:Unincorporated communities in Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Category:Unincorporated... | {
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Kenton Ridge High School
Kenton Ridge High School is a public high school near Springfield, Ohio, United States. It is one of two high schools in the Northeastern Local School District, the other school being Northeastern High School.
State championships
Kenton Ridge High School has won the following Ohio High Schoo... | {
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China Christian Independent Church
The China Christian Independent Church or the CCIC () was an independent Chinese Christian organization established by Yu Guozhen in Shanghai in the early-20th century.
History
The CCIC was established in 1906 as a Chinese organization upholding the three-self principles of self-go... | {
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KIWR
KIWR (89.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an Alternative format. Based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States, the station serves the Omaha Metro area. The station is licensed to Iowa Western Community College. The station has broadcast alternative rock since January 1, 1996. Prior to that, it played Classic... | {
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Joyo
Joyo may refer to:
Joyo (tribe) in Pakistan
Jōyō, Kyoto, a city in Japan
Jōyō, Fukuoka, a former town in Japan
Jōyō kanji, a set of characters used in Japanese writing
Joyo Bank, a banking company in Japan
Joyo.com, a Chinese website acquired by Amazon.com
Jōyō (nuclear reactor), a liquid metal research re... | {
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Stotesbury Cup
The Stotesbury Cup Regatta, sponsored by the Schuylkill Navy, is the world's oldest and one of the largest high school rowing competitions. It is held annually in mid-May over a two-day period along the Schuylkill River near Boathouse Row in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Competing crews come from schools ... | {
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Kamil Rozmus
Kamil Rozmus (born 13 January 1994) is a Polish footballer who plays for ŁKS Łódź.
References
Category:Polish footballers
Category:1994 births
Category:Living people
Category:Association football defenders
Category:Wisła Płock players
Category:Wigry Suwałki players
Category:ŁKS Łódź players
Category:Eks... | {
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Ramtil oil
Ramtil oil, also known as Niger seed oil is used mainly in cooking but also for lighting. In India it is pressed from the seed of Guizotia oleifera of the family Asteraceae. A very similar oil is made in Africa from G. abyssinica. The oil is used as an extender for sesame oil, which it resembles, as well a... | {
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Fontana, Gozo
Fontana () is a village on the island of Gozo, Malta, with a population of 985 people (as of March 2014).
History
Fontana originated from the suburb of Victoria on the Rabat-Xlendi road. Its local name is "It-Triq tal-Għajn", (the way to the spring), and it took its name from a spring at the bottom of ... | {
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CHKT
CHKT is a Canadian radio station, airing at 1430 AM in Toronto, Ontario. The station, owned by the Fairchild Radio service, airs Chinese language programming. CHKT's studios are located on East Beaver Creek Road in Richmond Hill, while its transmitters are located on the Toronto Islands.
History
The station tha... | {
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The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge
The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge is a collection of science fiction short stories by American writer Vernor Vinge. The stories were first published from 1966 to 2001, and the book contains all of Vinge's published short stories from that period except "True Names" and "Grimm'... | {
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Olu Ashaolu
Oluseyi Ashaolu (born April 18, 1988) is a Nigerian-Canadian basketball player who last played for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). A 6' 7" power forward, Ashaolu played college basketball at Louisiana Tech and Oregon.
College career
Ashaolu lived in Brampton until 2... | {
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The Berenstain Bears' Easter Surprise
The Berenstain Bears Easter Surprise is a Easter-themed animated television special based on the Berenstain Bears children's book series by Stan and Jan Berenstain. Produced by Buzz Potamkin and directed by Mordicai Gerstein and Al Kouzel, the program made its debut on NBC on Apri... | {
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HTC TyTN
The HTC TyTN (also known as the HTC Hermes and the HTC P4500) is an Internet-enabled Windows Mobile Pocket PC PDA designed and marketed by High Tech Computer Corporation of Taiwan. It has a touchscreen with a left-side slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The TyTN's functions include those of a camera phone and a porta... | {
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Khatau
The Khatau Group of Companies is one of the oldest business conglomerates in India. The Khatau Group was founded in 1874 by Seth Khatau Makanji (also known as Makanji Khatau). This business family prospered into one of the leading Indian industrial houses by the mid twentieth century, with ventures in textiles,... | {
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Matthew Dubé
Matthew Dubé (born May 3, 1988) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the House of Commons in the 2011 federal election to represent the electoral district of Chambly—Borduas in Quebec as a member of the New Democratic Party. He was re-elected in 2015 to the redistributed riding of Beloeil—Chambly b... | {
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JModelica.org
JModelica.org is a commercial software platform based on the Modelica modeling language for modeling, simulating, optimizing and analyzing complex dynamic systems. The platform is maintained and developed by Modelon AB in collaboration with academic and industrial institutions, notably Lund University an... | {
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2019–20 Israeli Basketball State Cup
The 2019–20 Israeli Basketball State Cup was the 60th edition of the Israeli Basketball State Cup, organized by the Israel Basketball Association.
The Final Four of the tournament was held from February 10–13 in the Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv.
On February 13, 2020, Hapoel... | {
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The Battle of the Sexes (1914 film)
The Battle of the Sexes is a 1914 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith for the Majestic Motion Picture Company. No complete prints of the film are known to exist, however, a fragment has survived. Griffith remade the film as The Battle of the Sexes in 1928 as a com... | {
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Bittenbender Covered Bridge
Bittenbender Covered Bridge was a historic wooden covered bridge in Huntington Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was a , Queenpost Truss bridge, constructed in 1888. It had rough vertical plank siding, crossed Huntington Creek, and was the last covered bridge in Luzerne County.
I... | {
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Great Connection
Great Connection is a 1974 album by Oscar Peterson.
Track listing
"Younger Than Springtime" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 5:24
"Where Do I Go from Here?" (Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick) – 5:53
"Smile" (Charlie Chaplin, John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons) – 3:59
"Soft Winds" (Fletcher Henders... | {
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Pectinase
Pectinase is an enzyme that breaks down pectin, a polysaccharide found in plant cell walls. Commonly referred to as pectic enzymes, they include pectolyase, pectozyme, and polygalacturonase, one of the most studied and widely used commercial pectinases. It is useful because pectin is the jelly-like matrix wh... | {
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Austin Eldon Knowlton
Austin Eldon Knowlton (July 23, 1909 – June 25, 2003) was trained as an architect but spent most of his career in the construction industry. His company designed, financed and built more than 160 college and university buildings on every major college campus in Ohio and more than 200 elementary ... | {
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Anti-Imperialist National Democratic Front
The Anti-Imperialist National Democratic Front (AINDF) (Hangul: 반제민족민주전선 (반제민전); Hanja: 反帝民族民主戰線 (反帝民戰), Panjeminjong Minju Chŏnsŏn) is a banned far-left political party and organization in South Korea.
The AINDF is guided by Juche, the official state ideology of North Korea... | {
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Trey Caldwell
Clarence Leslie "Trey" Caldwell III (born December 4, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Tampa Bay Vipers of the XFL. He played college football at Louisiana–Monroe and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
Early years and high school career
Clarence... | {
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Potsdam-Mittelmark
Potsdam-Mittelmark is a Kreis (district) in the western part of Brandenburg, Germany. Its neighbouring administrative units are (clockwise from the north) the district of Havelland, the free cities of Brandenburg and Potsdam, the state of Berlin, the district of Teltow-Fläming, and the districts of ... | {
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Kripekapura
Kripekapura is a remote Indian village in the Gormi tehsil, Bhind district, in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is located 300 km south east of Delhi and 77 km north east of Gwalior. The fertile landscape is home to approximately 1286 people (census of 2011), which consist of 688 men, 598 women and 350 chil... | {
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Old Welsh
Old Welsh () is the stage of the Welsh language from about 800 AD until the early 12th century when it developed into Middle Welsh. The preceding period, from the time Welsh became distinct from Common Brittonic around 550, has been called "Primitive" or "Archaic Welsh".
Texts
The oldest surviving text ent... | {
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Power Snooker
Power Snooker was a cue sport. Its concept was derived in part from the game of snooker. It also borrowed elements from pool with racks being used and the balls set up in a diamond formation like in nine ball pool. It was first played competitively in October 2010 in the United Kingdom.
Barry Hearn, the... | {
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Brooketon Colliery
Brooketon Colliery, formerly known as Muara Coal Mine, was one of the underground coal mines in Brunei. It is no longer in production and has reverted to its natural state (i.e. overgrown with secondary forest).
Location
The Brooketon Colliery is located in Serasa. It is located to the north of t... | {
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Mary Booth
Mary Booth may refer to:
Mary Ann Booth (1843–1922), American microscopist
Mary Louise Booth (1831–1889), American writer and translator, founding editor of Harper's Bazaar, 1867–1889
Mary Josephine Booth (1876–1965), American librarian, Librarian of Eastern Illinois University, 1904–1945
Mary Booth (died ... | {
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Scott Major
Scott Major (born 4 July 1975) is an Australian actor and director, best known for his roles as Peter Rivers in the teen drama series Heartbreak High and Lucas Fitzgerald in the long-running soap opera Neighbours.
Career
Major's acting debut was playing Murray on Home and Away in the 1990s. He played a st... | {
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Expulsion from the Garden of Eden
The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden () is a fresco by the Italian Early Renaissance artist Masaccio. The fresco is a single scene from the cycle painted around 1425 by Masaccio, Masolino and others on the walls of the Brancacci Chapel in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Flor... | {
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Roberto Cantoral
Roberto Cantoral García (7 June 1935 – 7 August 2010) was a Mexican composer, singer and songwriter. He was known for composing a string of hit Mexican songs, including "El Triste", "Al Final", "La Barca" and "EL Reloj" The Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de México () estimated that "La Barca" and... | {
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Leica 250 Reporter
The Leica 250 Reporter is a body variant of the Leica screw mount rangefinder. It was designed to take bulk film by rolls of 10 metres, allowing 250 exposures. The film was charged in special film cassettes (code KOOBF).
Two prototypes Leica 250 DD were made based on the Leica II. According to Luig... | {
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USS Winston S. Churchill
USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81) is an destroyer of the United States Navy. She is named after Sir Winston Churchill, the renowned former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. This ship is the 31st destroyer of her class. Winston S. Churchill was the 18th ship of this class to be built at Ba... | {
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Phyllanthus tenellus
Phyllanthus tenellus is a herbaceous plant in the leafflower family, Phyllanthaceae. It is commonly called Mascarene Island leaf flower as it is native to the Mascarene Islands. It is often a weed in flower beds, gardens, roadsides, and other disturbed areas.
Description
It grows to be tall. The... | {
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Abdullah Darkhawasti
Hazrat Shaikh Hafiz-e-Hadis Moulana Muhammad Abdullah Darkhawasti (1887–1994)
) was an eminent Deobandi Islamic scholar of Pakistan. He became the Amir of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam in 1962 and, in 1988, he issued a fatwa which declared that a female ruler is haraam. During his lifetime, Hazrat esta... | {
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Nogaro (disambiguation)
Nogaro may refer to:
Nogaro, a village and commune in the Gers département of south-western France
Circuit Paul Armagnac, a motorsport race track near Nogaro, also called Nogaro Circuit
Nogaro Airport (ICAO code: LFCN)
Žedno (Italian: Nogaro), a village on the island of Čiovo | {
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Ankylosaurinae
Ankylosaurinae is a subfamily of ankylosaurid dinosaurs, existing from the Early Cretaceous about 105 million years ago until the end of the Late Cretaceous, about 66 mya. Many genera are included in the clade, such as Ankylosaurus, Pinacosaurus, Euoplocephalus, and Saichania.
Features
Ankylosaurines ... | {
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Melaleuca paludicola
Melaleuca paludicola, commonly known as river bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the names Callistemon sieberi or Callistemon paludosus.) It is a shrub or small tree with flexible, often droop... | {
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Enrico Oldoini
Enrico Oldoini (born 4 May 1946) is an Italian director and screenwriter.
Born in La Spezia, in 1966 Enrico Oldoini started attending the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art in Rome, without graduating. From 1972, he then worked as an assistant director and occasional actor; two years later... | {
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Synchlora
Synchlora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Species
The genus includes the following species:
Synchlora aerata (Fabricius, 1798)
Synchlora amplimaculata (Herbulot, 1991)
Synchlora apicata (Warren, 1900)
Synchlora astraeoides (Warren, 1901)
Synchlora atrap... | {
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Debra Maggart
Debra Young Maggart (born October 11, 1960) is an American politician and the former Republican Caucus Chairman of the Tennessee House of Representatives. She was elected to represent the 45th district, which is part of Sumner County. She served in the state legislature from 2004–2012.
Life and politics... | {
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Grace Natalie
Grace Natalie Louisa (born 4 July 1982) is a former television newsreader and journalist, who now leads the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI).
Education
Grace Natalie completed high school at SMAK 3 BPK Penabur, Jakarta. She then majored in accounting at the Institute of Business and Informatics Indones... | {
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Neville
Neville may refer to:
Places
Neville, New South Wales, Australia
Neville, Saskatchewan, Canada
Néville, in the Seine-Maritime department, France
Néville-sur-Mer, in the Manche department, France
Neville, Ohio, USA
Neville Township, Pennsylvania, USA
People
Neville (name), including a list of people and chara... | {
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Sidney Island
Sidney Island is one of the southern Gulf Islands located between the southwest coast of British Columbia, Canada and Vancouver Island, BC, near James Island. Sidney Island has an elevation of 77 meters (252 feet 8 inches) above mean sea level at its highest point. It is located just east of the town of ... | {
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John Sawyer (meteorologist)
John Stanley Sawyer FRS (19 June 1916 – 19 September 2000) was a British meteorologist, and Fellow of the Royal Society.
Life
He was born in Wembley, Middlesex and educated at the Latymer Upper School, Hammersmith and Jesus College, Cambridge.
He started his career as a Technical Officer ... | {
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Tower of London
The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the ... | {
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Presidential Band of the Russian Federation
The Presidential Band of the Moscow Kremlin Commandant's Service of the Federal Protective Service of the Russian Federation (Russian:Президентский оркестр Службы коменданта Московского Кремля Федеральной службы охраны Российской Федерации) shortened to the Presidential Band... | {
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FRoots
fRoots (pronounced "eff-Roots", originally Folk Roots) was a specialist music magazine published in the UK since 1979. It specialised in folk and world music, and featured a compilation downloadable album with every issue, with occasional specials. In 2006, the circulation of the magazine was 12,000 worldwide.f... | {
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Rise Up (conference)
Rise Up is an annual conference run by Catholic Christian Outreach. It is the second-largest Catholic conference for youth in Canada (behind Steubenville Toronto), and drew 1300 participants to the 2019 conference in Toronto.
Rise Up takes place every year from December 27 to January 1. It includ... | {
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Henry Jermyn, 1st Baron Dover
Henry Jermyn, 3rd Baron Jermyn and 1st Baron Dover, 1st Jacobite Earl of Dover PC (c. 1636–1708) was an English peer and supporter of James II.
Jermyn was the second son of Sir Thomas Jermyn, of Rushbrooke, Suffolk, who died in 1659, and his wife Rebecca Rodway, who married secondly Henr... | {
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Joseph Lapira
Joseph Lapira (born August 13, 1986, Rochester, New York) is a retired soccer player. Born in the United States, Lapira is a one time international for the Republic of Ireland national football team.
Early life
Lapira graduated from St. Louis Catholic High School in Lake Charles, Louisiana. After high s... | {
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Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System
The Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), with an operational name of NavIC (acronym for Navigation with Indian Constellation; also, 'sailor' or 'navigator' in Sanskrit, and many other Indian languages), is an autonomous regional satellite navigation system t... | {
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Garfunkel and Oates (TV series)
Garfunkel and Oates is an American comedy television series created by and starring Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci, members of the titular musical duo. The series aired from August 7 through September 25, 2014, on IFC. On March 3, 2015, IFC decided not to renew the series for a second s... | {
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Harréville-les-Chanteurs
Harréville-les-Chanteurs is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.
See also
Communes of the Haute-Marne department
References
Harrevilleleschanteurs | {
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Gretchen am Spinnrade
"" (Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel), Op. 2, 118, is a Lied composed by Franz Schubert using the text from Part One, scene 18 of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust. With "Gretchen am Spinnrade" and some 600 other songs for voice and piano, Schubert contributed transformatively to the genre of Lie... | {
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Rugby league nines at the 2007 South Pacific Games
Rugby league nines at the 2007 Pacific Games was held from 5-6 September 2007 at Marist St. Joseph's Stadium. Fiji won the gold medal, defeating the Cook Islands in the final by 14-0. Hosts Samoa took the bronze medal, defeating Tonga by 20–10 in the third place match... | {
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Nikos Karageorgiou
Nikos Karageorgiou (; born 8 December 1962) is a Greek retired football player and current football manager.
Career
Playing career
Karageorgiou began his football career at his local village football club Aetos Eratino, before he was transferred to the region's prestigious club Kavala in 1981. He ... | {
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Santosh Chandra Majumdar
Santosh Chandra Majumdar (21 February 1988 – 3 November 1926) was one of the first five students of Brahmaviyalaya at Santiniketan and was associated with Santiniketan most of his later life.
Santosh Chandra Majumdar was born on 21 February 1888 at Calcutta. His father, Srish Chandra, was a d... | {
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2008 Kyoto mayoral election
Kyoto held a mayoral election on February 17, 2008. Daisaku Kadokawa narrowly won over a candidate backed by the JCP with a margin of 951 votes. The poll was to choose a successor to Yorikane Masumoto, who announced his resignation after serving three terms for a total 12 years in office
C... | {
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Walk Free
Minderoo Foundation’s Walk Free initiative is an independent, privately funded international human rights organisation based in Perth, Western Australia. Walk Free work towards ending modern slavery in all its forms by taking a strong, multifaceted and global approach.
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8.7... | {
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Falkland Islands pound
The Pound is the currency of the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. The symbol is the pound sign, £, or alternatively FK£, to distinguish it from other pound-denominated currencies. The ISO 4217 currency code is FKP.
The Falkland Islands pound has always... | {
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Ectophasia
Ectophasia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.
Species
E. atripennis (Townsend, 1927)
E. crassipennis (Fabricius, 1794)
E. leucoptera (Róndani, 1865)
E. oblonga (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830)
E. platymesa (Walker, 1858)
E. rotundiventris (Loew, 1858)
E. sinensis Villeneuve, 1933
References
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CIGI
CIGI can refer to:
Carrabba's Italian Grill Inc., a chain of over 200 Italian-style restaurants in the USA
Centre for International Governance Innovation
Common Image Generator Interface
Consolidated Industrial Gases, Inc., a member of the Linde Group, the leading industrial gas company in the Philippines. | {
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Nate Oats
Nathanael J. Oats (born October 13, 1974) is an American basketball coach, currently the head basketball coach at the University of Alabama.
Education and playing career
Oats grew up in Watertown, Wisconsin where he was a three-year starter on the Maranatha Academy high school basketball team which went 24–... | {
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Food and Agriculture Act of 1965
The Food and Agriculture Act of 1965 (Pub. L. 89-321, 79 Stat. 1187), the first multiyear farm legislation, provided for four year commodity programs for wheat, feed grains, and upland cotton. It was extended for one more year through 1970 (P.L. 90 559). It authorized a Class I milk ba... | {
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Microcotyle archosargi
Microcotyle archosargi is a species of monogenean, parasitic on the gills of a marine fish. It belongs to the family Microcotylidae. It was first described by MacCallum in 1913 based on ten specimens. Hargis (1956) pointed out that the description and figures given by MacCallum were poor in de... | {
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Unterhausen
Unterhausen may refer to the following locations in Germany:
Unterhausen, Bavaria, a formerly independent municipality which became part of Oberhausen in 1972
Unterhausen, Baden-Württemberg, a formerly independent municipality which became part of Lichtenstein in 1975
Notes
Unterhausens are often located... | {
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The Savage Eye
The Savage Eye is a 1960 "dramatized documentary" film that superposes a dramatic narration of the life of a divorced woman with documentary camera footage of an unspecified 1950s city. The film was written, produced, directed, and edited by Ben Maddow, Sidney Meyers, and Joseph Strick, who did the work... | {
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Radical 194
Radical 194 ( Unicode U+9B3C, pinyin meaning "ghost" or "demon") is one of eight Kangxi radicals written with ten strokes.
The character is historically composed of "legs", representing a large demon's head and a curl looking similar to taken to represent a swirl of vapour, or a demon's tail.
The cha... | {
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Barred honeyeater
The barred honeyeater (Glycifohia undulatus) is a species of bird in the family Meliphagidae.
It is endemic to New Caledonia.
References
Category:Endemic birds of New Caledonia
Category:Glycifohia
Category:Birds described in 1787
Category:Honeyeaters
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Cat... | {
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Vernacular painting in China
A vernacular painting in China is a realistic, folk depiction of scenes from everyday domestic life.
The term is often applied to paintings that were frequently displayed in High Qing China during the New Year and birthdays. In his 2010 book Pictures for Use and Pleasure, art historian Ja... | {
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Big Man in Town
"Big Man in Town" is a song popularized by The Four Seasons and written by Four Seasons member Bob Gaudio. The single was released by Philips Records in October 1964 and reached the #20 position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
"Big Man in Town" was released at a time in which Four Seasons material was... | {
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Kamojima Station
is a railway station on the Tokushima Line in Yoshinogawa, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "B09".
Lines
The station is served by the Tokushima Line and is 50.0 km from the beginning of the line at . Besides local service trains, the Tsurugisan limi... | {
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Penny knife
The penny knife dates from the 18th century and was a very basic utility knife, originally with a fixed blade. It received the name penny knife for what it reportedly cost in England and America during the late 18th century: one penny. The famous Fuller's Penny Knife helped build the reputation of Sheffi... | {
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Terence Meaden
Terence Meaden is an English author who writes on archaeoastronomy, mostly focusing on the megalithic sites of Avebury, Stonehenge and the Drombeg stone circle in Cork, Ireland. He is a retired physicist with a doctoral degrees in physics from the University of Oxford and a master's degree in applied la... | {
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