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Heok Hee Ng
Heok Hee Ng is a Singaporean ichthyologist and researcher of biodiversity at the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum of the National University of Singapore. He specialises in Asian catfish systematics with particular focus on sisoroid catfishes. As of 2018, Ng authored 14 species of Siluriformes
Public... | {
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The Ballade
The Ballade is a Japanese-only compilation album by the American Rock band Journey. Released in 1991, it comprises fifteen of their most popular love songs, including the #2 chart hit "Open Arms", the top 40 hits "Faithfully," "I'll Be Alright Without You," "Who's Crying Now," and "Still They Ride". The so... | {
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George H. Winner Jr.
George H. Winner Jr. (born July 31, 1949) is a former New York state senator. A Republican, he served in the New York State Senate from 2005 to 2010, after having spent 13 terms in the New York State Assembly.
Political career and background
Born in Elmira, New York, George Winner is a 1971 grad... | {
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Albert Eckhout
Albert Eckhout (c.1610–1665) was a Dutch portrait and still life painter. Eckhout, the son of Albert Eckhourt and Marryen Roeleffs, was born in Groningen, but his training as an artist and early career are unknown. A majority of the works attributed to him are unsigned. He was among the first European a... | {
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Koningin Regentes-class coastal defense ship
The Koningin Regentes class was a class of coastal defence ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The class comprised Koningin Regentes, De Ruyter and Hertog Hendrik.
Design
The ships of the class were long, had a beam of , a draught of , and had a displacement of 5,002 ton... | {
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Kerisik
Kerisik is used in Malaysian and Singaporean cooking. Coconut is grated, toasted, then ground to a paste. It is sometimes referred to as coconut butter. It can be made at home or bought ready made. It is used in dishes such as kerabu salads and rendang.
It is not easily found outside Malaysia and Singapore, a... | {
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Hortonia (plant)
Hortonia is a genus of trees and shrubs of the family Monimiaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka and comprises three species.
Species
Hortonia angustifolia Trimen.
Hortonia floribunda Wight. ex Arn.
Hortonia ovalifolia Wight.
References
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Mesosa mediofasciata
Mesosa mediofasciata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1942. It is known from Japan.
References
Category:Mesosini
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Medium (website)
Medium is an online publishing platform developed by Evan Williams and launched in August 2012. It is owned by A Medium Corporation. The platform is an example of social journalism, having a hybrid collection of amateur and professional people and publications, or exclusive blogs or publishers on Medi... | {
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Arthur Poulter
Arthur Poulter (16 December 1893 – 29 August 1956) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Details
Poulter was 24 years old, and a private in the 1/4th Battalio... | {
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Joseph-Victor Monfette
Joseph-Victor Monfette (October 13, 1841 – September 16, 1924) was a farmer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Nicolet in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec as a member of the Parti National.
He was born in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada East, the son of Jean-Baptiste Monfet and ... | {
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Opie and Anthony's Traveling Virus Comedy Tour (2007)
Opie and Anthony's Traveling Virus was the second of three comedy event series, concert tour starring comedians featured on Opie and Anthony, a talk radio show which airs on XM Satellite Radio. It is the second annual Traveling Virus tour, the first one occurring i... | {
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Cigaritis somalina
Cigaritis somalina, the Somali silverline, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Yemen, Ethiopia, Somalia and northern Kenya. The habitat consists of arid savanna, often along water courses.
Adults are attracted to flowers at the edge of irrigated fields.
The larvae possibly feed... | {
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Kungahälla
Kungahälla (, ) was a medieval Viking settlement in southern Bohuslän at a site which is located in Kungälv Municipality in Västra Götaland County in Sweden. It is the site of the former fortification at Ragnhildsholmen (Borgen på Ragnhildsholmen).
History
The Norwegian Kings' sagas talk of Konghelle as a ... | {
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Sakura Spirit
Sakura Spirit is a 2014 visual novel by British indie developer Winged Cloud and published by Sekai Project. The game was released on July 9, 2014 on Steam and MangaGamer. It is one of the few visual novels that are developed outside Japan and aimed at the English-speaking market. It is also one of the... | {
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Josh Koroma
Joshua Abdulai Koroma (born 8 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League One side Rotherham United on loan from club Huddersfield Town.
Career
Koroma was born in Southwark, London. He made his first-team debut for Leyton Orient on 9 April 2016 as a second-half ... | {
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National Animal Welfare Trust
The National Animal Welfare Trust (NAWT) is an animal welfare charity founded in 1971, which operates no-kill rescue centres for animals and birds. It currently has branches in Watford, Berkshire, Essex, Somerset and Cornwall; and caters for a variety of animals, both pets and wildlife. T... | {
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Yesterday's Gone (song)
"Yesterday's Gone" is the title of a 1963 hit single by Chad & Jeremy. Although the English duo would have a string of successful records in the United States through the mid-1960s, this song would be their only hit in their native land.
History
The song was written in 1962 by Chad Stuart, who... | {
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CESIS
Comitato Esecutivo per i Servizi di Informazione e Sicurezza (Executive Committee for Intelligence and Security Services) was an Italian government committee whose mission was the coordination of all the intelligence sector, and specifically between the two civilian and military intelligence agencies (respective... | {
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Virginie Pichet
Virginie Pichet (; born 28 January 1983) is a retired French tennis player.
In her career, she won seven singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 21 June 2004, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 120. On 22 June 2009, she peaked at No. 239 in the doubles rankings.
... | {
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The Bad Batch
The Bad Batch is a 2017 American dystopian thriller film directed and written by Ana Lily Amirpour. The film is about a young woman (Suki Waterhouse) exiled to a desert where she is attacked by a group of cannibals (led by Jason Momoa), barely escaping alive to a bizarre settlement run by a charismatic l... | {
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Snješko Cerin
Snježan "Snješko" Cerin (born 18 January 1955) is a retired Croatian association football striker who spent most of his career playing for his hometown club Dinamo Zagreb in the Yugoslav First League in the 1970s and 1980s.
A native of Zagreb, Cerin started playing at NK Trnje, a small local club, in th... | {
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Murder on the Dancefloor
"Murder on the Dancefloor" is a song written by Gregg Alexander and Sophie Ellis-Bextor, produced by Alexander and Matt Rowe for Ellis-Bextor's first album, Read My Lips. After the release of "Take Me Home" in August 2001, Ellis-Bextor released her best-selling single to date in December 2001.... | {
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2009 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
The 2009 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 16th edition of the men's tournament (9th for the women) of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, and was part of the 500 series of the 2009 ATP World Tour, and was in the International category of to... | {
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Baptism
Baptism (from the Greek noun βάπτισμα baptisma; see below) is a Christian rite of admission and adoption, almost invariably with the use of water, into Christianity. It may be performed by sprinkling or pouring water on the head, or by immersing in water either partially or completely. The synoptic gospels rec... | {
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Meine Seele erhebt den Herren
Meine Seele erhebt den Herren (My soul magnifies the Lord) is Martin Luther's translation of the Magnificat canticle. It is traditionally sung to a German variant of the , a rather exceptional psalm tone in Gregorian chant. The tonus peregrinus (or ninth tone) is associated with the ninth... | {
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Jothi (1939 film)
Jothi (alternatively titled Sri Jyothi Ramalinga Swamigal) is an Indian Tamil language film directed by T. R. Raghunath and was released in 1939. It is the life story of Saint Ramalinga Swamigal popularly known as Vallalar. No print of the film is known to survive, making it a lost film.
Cast
K. A.... | {
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Bobby Langton
Robert Langton (8 September 1918 – 13 January 1996) was an English footballer who played for the majority of his career for Lancashire clubs. He played mostly on the left wing. He represented his country 11 times between (1946 and 1950) before retiring in 1957. He then engaged in a managerial career befo... | {
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John A. Farrell Stadium
John A. Farrell Stadium is a stadium in West Chester, Pennsylvania. It is primarily used by the West Chester University of Pennsylvania Golden Rams football and track & field teams. The stadium was also the temporary home of the Philadelphia Independence of the Women's Professional Soccer leagu... | {
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SMTPS
SMTPS (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Secure) is a method for securing the SMTP using transport layer security. It is intended to provide authentication of the communication partners, as well as data integrity and confidentiality.
SMTPS is not a proprietary protocol and not an extension of SMTP. It is a way to... | {
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Mokcheon Ma clan
Mokcheon Ma clan () is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province. They were sorted the same kind of clans as Jangheung Ma clan. According to the research held in 2000, the number of the Mokcheon Ma clan was 2982. Ma clan began when () became the member of Gojose... | {
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Nokia 3210
The Nokia 3210 is a GSM cellular phone, announced by Nokia on 18 March 1999.
A combination of cutting-edge features such as internal antennas and T9 text entry ensured the 3210 huge commercial success. Much of the phone's success can also be attributed to an advertising campaign aimed predominantly at you... | {
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Whistle Stop (album)
Whistle Stop is a jazz studio album by Kenny Dorham, featuring performances by acclaimed musicians Hank Mobley, Kenny Drew, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones. It was recorded in January 1961 at Van Gelder Studio, in Englewood Cliffs, and was originally released on Blue Note Records as BST 84063 a... | {
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Microscale metamaterials
Microscale structural metamaterials are synthetic structures that are aimed to yield specific desired mechanical advantages. These designs are often inspired by natural cellular materials such as plant and bone tissue which have superior mechanical efficiency due to their low weight to stiffne... | {
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Elizabeth Meeke
Elizabeth Meeke (13 November 1761 – c. October 1826?) was a prolific English author, and the stepsister of Frances Burney. She wrote around 30 novels published by the Minerva Press during the late eighteenth and early 19th centuries, most under the name of Mrs. Meeke, some under the pseudonym Gabrielli... | {
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Colin Sturgess
Colin Andrew Sturgess (born 15 December 1968) is a retired English road and track cyclist who was active between 1986 and 2000. On the track, he won a gold and a bronze medal in the individual pursuit at the world championships in 1989 and 1991. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 4 km indivi... | {
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D. Sreedevi
D. Sreedevi was an Indian lawyer, court justice and social activist in Kerala (28 April 1939 – 5 March 2018). She was the Chairperson of Kerala State Women's Commission twice.
Early life and education
D Sreedevi was born in 1939 at Chirayankeezhu in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala as the daughter o... | {
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47Soul
47Soul is a Palestinian Jordanian electronic music group who are one of the main forces behind the Shamstep electronic dance music movement in the Middle East. The band's first album, Shamstep, was released in 2015.
Background
The group formed in Jordan in 2013. Their debut album Shamstep was released in 201... | {
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Ian Milne
Ian Milne (born 8 April 1954) is an Irish republican politician from Northern Ireland.
Background
Born in Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Milne joined the Official Irish Republican Army-linked Fianna Éireann youth group soon after its formation, but the following year moved to join the Provisional IRA. He wa... | {
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Putevi Srbije
JP Putevi Srbije () or Roads of Serbia, is a Serbian construction company headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia. It is the national road construction company of Serbia.
Organization
Putevi Srbija was established by the Enactment of the Government of Serbia, as the state-owned enterprise responsible for "pro... | {
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Mike Summers
Michael Victor Summers OBE (born 1952) is a Falkland Islands politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Stanley constituency from 2011 to 2017. He was previously a Member of the Legislative Council from 1996–2009.
Summers was born in Stanley and grew up in Port Howard. He moved... | {
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Catherine Louisa Pirkis
Catherine Louisa Pirkis (6 October 1839 – 4 October 1910) was a British author of detective fiction. Throughout her career as a writer, Pirkis would sometimes write under the name of "C.L. Pirkis", as to avoid gender association.
Early life
Catherine Louisa Lyne was born to Lewis Stephens Lyn... | {
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MS Sea Wind
MS Sea Wind is a Tallink-owned cargo ship, which operates on the Vuosaari–Tallinn route. The ship was built in 1972 Helsingørs Skipsværft dock in Helsingør. The vessel is registered under the Estonian flag, and its home port is Tallinn.
Description
As built, the ship was long, with a beam of and a draug... | {
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Corcyra (disambiguation)
Corcyra is Latin for Corfu, a Greek island in the Ionian Sea.
Corcyra or Korkyra may also refer to:
Korkyra (mythology), a mythical figure whose name was given to the Greek island
Places
Korkyra (polis), the ancient city on the island of Corfu
Korkyra (Acarnania), a city founded in anc... | {
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2018 USA Team Handball Nationals - Men's Elite Division
The 2018 Nationals was the 48th Men's Nationals. The Nationals was a team handball tournament to determine the National Champion from 2018 from the US.
Venues
The championship was played at venues at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolin... | {
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Muriel Mussells Seyfert
Muriel E. Mussells Seyfert (born Muriel Elizabeth Mussells, 3 February 1909 – 9 November 1997) was an American astronomer best known for discovery of "ring nebulae" (planetary nebulae) in the Milky Way while working at the Harvard College Observatory in 1936.
Early life
Muriel was born on 3 Fe... | {
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Virtual displacement
In analytical mechanics, a branch of applied mathematics and physics, a virtual displacement δri "is an assumed infinitesimal change of system coordinates occurring while time is held constant. It is called virtual rather than real since no actual displacement can take place without the passage of... | {
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2017 Latvian Higher League
The 2017 Latvian Higher League is the 26th season of top-tier football in Latvia. Spartaks Jūrmala are the defending champions, having won their first title in the previous season.
Teams
The bottom-placed team from the 2016 season, BFC Daugavpils, were directly relegated to the 2017 Latvi... | {
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Rough-scaled python
Morelia carinata, commonly known as the rough-scaled python, is a large-scaled python species endemic to Australia. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Description
The rough-scaled python is able to grow to around in total length. It has a triangular shaped head with a conspicuous constrictio... | {
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Weston, Missouri
Weston is a city in Platte County, Missouri within the United States. The population was 1,641 at the 2010 census. It lies within the Kansas City metropolitan area.
History
Lewis and Clark Expedition stopped at "Bear Medison" island, near the location of today's city hall. Weston was the oldest settl... | {
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Hubert Rohault de Fleury (architect)
Charles Hubert Rohault de Fleury (2 July 1777 – 1846) was a French architect who was responsible for many public buildings in Paris in the first half of the 19th century.
Early years
The Rohault family originated in Abbeville.
Jean-Baptiste Louis Rohault, a cloth and silk merchan... | {
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Gosset
Gosset, founded in 1584, is the oldest wine house in Champagne. In 1584, Pierre Gosset, alderman of Aÿ and wine-grower, made still, mostly red, wines from the grapes he harvested from his own vines. In those days, two wines vied for pride of place at the table to the Kings of France: the wine of Aÿ and, from so... | {
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One String Leads to Another
One String Leads to Another is the third solo recording by American guitarist Tim Sparks, released in 1999.
History
The title is taken from a quote by John Renbourn. While speaking of Davey Graham's travels in Morocco "where he came across a tuning used on an exotic, North African string i... | {
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Shah Alami
Shahalmi (or Shah Almi) is one of the largest markets in Lahore, Pakistan.
The "Shah-Almi Gate" is named after Mughal emperor Shah Alam I, son of Aurangzeb. Prior to his death, the gate was called the "Bherwala Gate". During the 1947 partition riots, the gate was burned. Today only the name survives. One o... | {
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Mexica Movement
The Mexica Movement is an "Indigenous rights educational organization" based in Los Angeles, California. Their organization views Mexicans of Native Mexican and Amerindian descent, as one people who are falsely divided by European-imposed borders. Their ultimate objective is the non-violent, democratic... | {
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HMS Sapphire (1675)
HMS Sapphire was a 32-gun fifth rate of the Royal Navy. She was designed and built by Sir Anthony Deane at Harwich in 1675, at a cost of £4,175.
In 1677 Sapphire was the first command of Cloudesley Shovell, who later became Admiral of the Fleet and eventually died in the Scilly naval disaster of 1... | {
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Antoinette Ockerse
Antonia or Antoinette Ockerse or Kleyn-Ockerse (1762 – 1828) was a Dutch poet.
Ockerse was born in Vianen and married Joannes Petrus Kleyn in 1784, also a poet. She and her husband lived in Drimmelen and published poems, and they were both members of an orangist-circle that wrote patriotic poetry, ... | {
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Joe Murphy (footballer, born 1873)
James Joseph Murphy (1873 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Scottish League for Hibernian, and in the Football League for Stoke and Woolwich Arsenal. He often went by the nickname Judge because he wore a wig.
Career
Murphy was born in Stockton-on-Tees but starte... | {
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Elysium in popular culture
Elysium features often in popular culture.
Contemporary music
A single released by the British trio; Bear's Den in July 2014.
Elysium is the name of the eleventh studio album by British synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys, released on 5 September 2012.
Sounds of Elysium 008 – Sunny Lax 2010 Mix ... | {
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Six Minutes
"Six Minutes" is the thirty-sixth episode of the American television drama series The Killing, which aired on July 28, 2013. The episode is written by series creator Veena Sud and directed by Nicole Kassell. In the episode, Sarah Linden (Mireille Enos) spends Ray Seward's (Peter Sarsgaard) remaining twelve... | {
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The Climbers (1919 film)
The Climbers is a 1919 American silent comedy drama film produced and distributed by the Vitagraph Company of America. It is based on Clyde Fitch's Broadway play. This film was directed by Tom Terriss and stars Corinne Griffith.
A previous version of Fitch's play had been made in 1915 as The ... | {
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Gao Yaojie
Gao Yaojie (; born 1927) is a Chinese gynecologist, academic, and AIDS activist in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China. Gao has been honored for her work by the United Nations and Western organizations, and had spent time under house arrest. Her split with the Chinese authority on the transmission and the seri... | {
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Fontanelle (Campello sul Clitunno)
Fontanelle is a frazione of the comune of Campello sul Clitunno in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 653 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 14 inhabitants.
References
Category:Frazioni of the Province o... | {
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Spin foam
In physics, the topological structure of spinfoam or spin foam consists of two-dimensional faces representing a configuration required by functional integration to obtain a Feynman's path integral description of quantum gravity. Also, see loop quantum gravity.
Spin foam in loop quantum gravity
Covariant ... | {
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Guy Stevens
Guy Stevens (13 April 1943 – 28 August 1981) was a British music industry figure whose roles included DJ, record producer, and band manager. He was influential in promoting R&B music in Britain in the 1960s, gave the rock bands Procol Harum and Mott the Hoople their distinctive names, and co-produced The ... | {
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Episcepsis lenaeus
Episcepsis lenaeus is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found from Mexico to the Guianas.
Description
Head and thorax fuscous brown; back of head and shoulders with paired crimson spots; fore coxae crimson; abdomen metallic blue, the dorsal patch of hai... | {
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Sayami Matsushita
is an athlete from Japan. She competes in archery.
Matsushita represented Japan at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 35th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 624. In the first round of elimination, she faced 30th-ranked Alexandra Fouace of France. Matsushita defea... | {
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Pierrefonds Boulevard
Pierrefonds Boulevard is an east-west boulevard in the northwest of the Island of Montreal, or the northern part of West Island. It runs mostly through the borough of Pierrefonds-Roxboro.
History
Pierrefonds Boulevard has a total length of 9.3 km and is an important commercial street in the wes... | {
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Karl Wiegers
Karl E. Wiegers (born 1953) is an American software engineer, consultant, and trainer in the areas of software development, management, and process improvement. He is known as the author of many articles and several books mainly focused on software requirements. He is also the author of a memoir of life l... | {
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Kachigawa Station
is the name for two different railway stations in the city of Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. One is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai) and the other by the Tōkai Transport Service Company (TKJ).
Lines
Kachigawa Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is located 381.9 kilome... | {
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Avery County, North Carolina
Avery County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,797. The county seat is Newland. The county seat was initially established in Elk Park when the county was first formed, but was moved to Newland upon completion of the courth... | {
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Back from the Grave, Volume 6
Back from the Grave, Volume 6 (LP) is the sixth installment in the Back from the Grave series of garage rock compilations assembled by Tim Warren of Crypt Records. It was released in 1986. In keeping with all of the entries in the series, and as indicated in the subheading which reads "... | {
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Democratic Left Party (Turkey)
The Democratic Left Party (, DSP) is a Turkish political party, founded on 14 November 1985 by Rahşan Ecevit.
History
1985–1999
The DSP, a social-democratic oriented party, was registered on 14 November 1985 by Rahşan Ecevit, wife of Bülent Ecevit, as he was banned from political life ... | {
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Adolphe Blanc
Adolphe Blanc (24 June 1828 – May 1885) was a French composer of chamber music.
Blanc was born in Manosque, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. At the age of 13 he was sent to study violin at the Paris Conservatoire. Though he studied under Fromental Halévy, and though his one-act comic opera Les Deux Billets was... | {
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Lambert Tree
Lambert Tree (November 29, 1832 – October 9, 1910) was a United States state court judge, ambassador, and patron of the arts.
Biography
Born in Washington, D.C., Tree went to the University of Virginia. He studied law and graduated LLB and was admitted to the Washington bar in 1855. Soon afterwards, he m... | {
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Waitoki
Waitoki is a locality in the Rodney District of New Zealand. Wainui is approximately 5.5 kilometres to the north-east, Kaukapakapa 6.5 km to the north-west, and Dairy Flat 10 km to the south-east. The Wainui Stream joins the Waitoki Stream just to the north-east of the locality. The stream flows west into the ... | {
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France A. Córdova
France Anne-Dominic Córdova (born August 5, 1947) is an American astrophysicist and administrator, who is the fourteenth director of the National Science Foundation. Previously, she was the eleventh President of Purdue University from 2007 to 2012.
Biography
Early years
Córdova was born in Paris, ... | {
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The New New Deal
The New New Deal: The Hidden Story of Change in the Obama Era is a 2012 book about the Obama administration and its response to the world financial crisis written by journalist Michael Grunwald. He describes the discussions and debates that led to the government's anti-recession measures such as the A... | {
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Climbing to Spring
is a 2014 Japanese drama film directed by Daisaku Kimura. It was released on 14 June 2014.
Plot
Tōru, a struggling securities trader in Tokyo, learns that his father Isao has died in a mountain rescue operation. He returns to his home town in the mountains of central Japan for the wake. He spontane... | {
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Athalaric
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Ko Adang
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Overview
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The Hostage Tower
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Eternal Summer (2006 film)
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Plot
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Etymology
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2010 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
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Estonia Theatre
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Fictional character biography
Xavier Institute/M-Day
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Scientific Achievement and Recognitions
peer-reviewed publications ≥ 126
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Walter Gordon Wilson
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Education
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References
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June Maule
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Life
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