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Japan at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Japan competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland from 9 to 22 January 2020.
Medalists
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Medalists in mixed NOCs events
Alpine skiing
Boys
Girls
Mixed
Biathlon
Boys
Girls
Mixed
Cross-country skiing
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Our American Cousin
Our American Cousin is a three-act play by English playwright Tom Taylor. The play is a farce whose plot is based on the introduction of an awkward, boorish, but honest American, Asa Trenchard, to his aristocratic English relatives when he goes to England to claim the family estate. The play first ... | {
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Philip Jones (MP)
Philip Jones (died 1603), of London and Llanarth, Monmouthshire, was a Welsh politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Monmouth Boroughs in 1589.
References
Category:16th-century births
Category:1603 deaths
Category:16th-century Welsh people
Category:People from Monmouthshi... | {
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1998 UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race
The Women's Individual Road Race at the 1998 UCI Road World Championships was held on Saturday October 10, 1998, in Valkenburg, Netherlands, over a total distance of 103.2 kilometres (6 x 17.2 km laps). There were a total of 121 starters, with 95 cyclists finishin... | {
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Juan (footballer, born 1979)
Juan Silveira dos Santos (; born 1 February 1979 in Rio de Janeiro), commonly known as Juan, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a central defender.
Having begun his career with Flamengo, he spent a decade playing in Europe in service of Bayer Leverkusen and Roma before retur... | {
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Nakashipara (community development block)
Nakashipara is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Nakashipara is located at .
Nakasipara CD Block is bounded by Tehatta II and Kaliganj CD Block... | {
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Jet O'Rourke
Jet O'Rourke is a Melbourne-based musician and architect from Adelaide, South Australia. He started performing in Adelaide and released a solo EP, Are Ya Gettin' On? which reached #93 on the ARIA Singles Chart and featured the single 'Fight the Good Fight'.
Solo
O'Rourke independently recorded the EP Are... | {
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Keele Hall
Keele Hall is a 19th-century mansion house at Keele, Staffordshire, England, now standing on the campus of Keele University and serving as the university conference centre. It is a Grade II* listed building.
History
The manor of Keele was held by the Sneyd (pronounced Sneed) family and in about 1580 Ralph ... | {
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European Korfball Championship
European Korfball Championship or European Korfball A-Championship is a korfball competition for European national teams organized by the International Korfball Federation. It was played every four years from 1998 until 2014 and then moved to a tournament every two years, starting from 2... | {
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Alpha max plus beta min algorithm
The alpha max plus beta min algorithm is a high-speed approximation of the square root of the sum of two squares. The square root of the sum of two squares, also known as Pythagorean addition, is a useful function, because it finds the hypotenuse of a right triangle given the two side... | {
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List of Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat episodes
Takkay ki Ayegi Baraat, a Pakistani comedy-drama directed by Marina Khan & Nadeem Baig, premiered on GEO TV on Thursday June 23, 2011 in Pakistan at its regular time slot, i.e. Thursday at 8:00 pm PST.
The drama is based on the love story of Sooki (Uroosa Siddiqui) and Mushtaq ... | {
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Worldcrunch
Worldcrunch is a Paris-based English language news website that curates and translates news from international media sources or partner organizations. It was launched in 2011 and was founded by Jeff Israely, former bureau chief for Time Magazine in Europe, and Irène Toporkoff, former CEO of Ask.com France ... | {
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Caesar School
Established in 1973, Caesar School is an English medium school in the town of Malbazar, India. It is affiliated to the Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE). It is under the Bhuvaneshwar jurisdiction of CBSE. The School has a Student strength of approximately 1800.
Origin
Late Rev. John R. Thwayat... | {
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Mionów
Mionów , German Polnisch Müllmen, 1936-45: Niederrode in Oberschlesien is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek (Oberglogau), within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It lies approximately north-west of Głogówek (Oberglogau), north-east... | {
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Xumo
Xumo is an American over-the-top internet television service owned as a joint venture between the Viant Technology subsidiary of Meredith Corporation (parent company of Myspace) and Panasonic. Founded by Panasonic and Viant in 2011, Xumo is a free, advertising video on demand (AVOD) service that primarily offers ... | {
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Nir Lax
Nir Lax (; born August 10, 1994) is an Israeli footballer who currently plays at Hapoel Tel Aviv.
Notes
External links
Category:1994 births
Category:Living people
Category:Israeli footballers
Category:Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players
Category:Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam F.C. players
Category:Bnei Sakhnin F.C. pl... | {
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Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters
The was a large underground bunker complex built during the Second World War in the town of Matsushiro, which is now a suburb of Nagano, Japan. The facility was constructed so that the central organs of government of Imperial Japan could be transferred there. In its constr... | {
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Nick Bateman (television personality)
Nicholas Bateman (born 1967), also known as "Nasty Nick", is a British media personality and a contestant on the first series of the British version of Big Brother.
Early life
Nick Bateman grew up in Kent. He worked in the City of London as a broker before taking part in Big Brot... | {
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Smiffys
Smiffys is a wholesale, fancy dress manufacturer specialising in party fashion, leisure and entertainment products.
History
Founded in 1894 by Robert Henry Smith, Smiffys is part of the R H Smith & Sons (Wig Makers Ltd) group and has become a global organisation with offices and showrooms worldwide. As a fa... | {
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Albany Billiard Ball Company
The Albany Billiard Ball Company was an American manufacturer of billiard s based in Albany, New York. The company was founded in 1868, manufacturing for over 100 years, before going out of business in 1986.
History
In the 1860s, John Wesley Hyatt of Albany, New York acquired British chem... | {
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Emanuel Perathoner
Emanuel Perathoner (born 12 May 1986) is an Italian snowboarder. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.
He participated at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2019, winning a medal.
References
External links
Category:1986 births
Category:Living people
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Rutsiro District
Rutsiro is a district (akarere) in Western Province, Rwanda. Its headquarter is located in Gihango sector.
About Rutsiro
Rutsiro District is one of the seven Districts making up the Western Province , located 150 km the capital Kigali. It has a population of 324,654 of which 60% are below 25 years,... | {
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Chemotaxonomy
Merriam-Webster defines chemotaxonomy as the method of biological classification based on similarities in the structure of certain compounds among the organisms being classified. Advocates argue that, because proteins are more closely controlled by genes and less subjected to natural selection than the a... | {
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Seth Richards Commercial Block
The Seth Richards Commercial Block, also known as the Lederer-Strauss Building, is an historic building located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Its construction represents the transition of Court Avenue from a retail center to the city's wholesale district. Seth Richards had... | {
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Kleinarl
Kleinarl is a municipality in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
Geography
The municipal area is located in the Pongau region within the Central Eastern Alps, on the northern rim of the High Tauern national park. The Radstadt Tauern mountain range with the source of the Enn... | {
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1984 Avon Cup
The 1984 Avon Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Marco Island, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1983–84 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from January 28 through February 3, 1985. Fifth-seeded Bonnie Gadusek won the single... | {
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Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (Merrillville, Indiana)
Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church (; Crkva svetog Save) was originally established February 14, 1914, in Gary, Indiana, and is now located in Merrillville, Indiana, after the consecration of the new church building in 1991. It is the church-school congregatio... | {
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Buels Gore, Vermont
Buels Gore is a gore in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The population was 30 at the 2010 census, up from 12 at the 2000 census. In Vermont, gores and grants are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part of any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninh... | {
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Bruno Romo
Bruno Sebastián Romo Rojas (born 20 May 1989), known as Bruno Romo, is a Chilean footballer that currently plays as centre back for Deportes Antofagasta. Before re-joining Colo-Colo, Romo played for Palestino and Santiago Wanderers, in where the player had a great performance at the first club mentioned.
H... | {
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David Simpson (priest)
Rev David Simpson, M.A. (12 October 1745 – 24 March 1799) was an Anglican priest who spent most of his career in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
Early life and education
David Simpson was born at Ingleby Arncliffe, near Northallerton, Yorkshire, the son of Ralph Simpson, a farmer. He was expe... | {
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Jean-Pierre Wallot
Jean-Pierre Wallot, (May 22, 1935 – August 30, 2010) was a Canadian historian, educator, civil servant and former National Archivist of Canada.
Born in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, he graduated from the Université de Montréal in 1954. He also received a Master's and Doctorate from the same un... | {
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Timbercorp
Timbercorp, a now-defunct managed investment scheme within Australia from 1999 to 2008, was established to manage superannuation and investments in agriculture. The consortium of companies were placed into public administration on 23 April 2009 and is currently being wound up by administrators.
Over 40 bus... | {
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Tazeh Kand-e Sheshmal
Tazeh Kand-e Sheshmal (, also Romanized as Tāzh Kand-e Sheshmāl; also known as Tāzeh Kand and Tāzeh Kand-e Past) is a village in Beradust Rural District, Sumay-ye Beradust District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 50, in 10 families.
Reference... | {
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Stableford
Stableford is a scoring system used in the sport of golf. Rather than counting the total number of strokes taken, as in stroke play, it involves scoring points based on the number of strokes taken at each hole. Unlike traditional scoring methods, where the aim is to have the lowest score, under Stableford r... | {
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Diplomacy (game)
Diplomacy is an American strategic board game created by Allan B. Calhamer in 1954 and released commercially in the United States in 1959. Its main distinctions from most board wargames are its negotiation phases (players spend much of their time forming and betraying alliances with other players and ... | {
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Metric-affine gravitation theory
In comparison with General Relativity, dynamic variables of metric-affine gravitation theory are both a pseudo-Riemannian metric and a general linear connection on a world manifold . Metric-affine gravitation theory has been suggested as a natural generalization of Einstein–Cartan t... | {
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Roll film
Rollfilm or roll film is any type of spool-wound photographic film protected from white light exposure by a paper backing, as opposed to film which is protected from exposure and wound forward in a cartridge. The term originated in contrast to sheet film. Confusingly, roll film was originally often referred ... | {
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James Goolnik
James Goolnik is the clinical director and founder of Bow Lane Dental Group in London.
Education
Goolnik studied at King's College London, qualifying in 1992. He worked for a year as a house office at King & St Georges before working in various NHS and mixed practices. Goolnik then studied for an MSc i... | {
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Veelerveen
Veelerveen () is a linear village with a population of around 720 in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands.
History
In 1968, Veelerveen became part of Bellingwedde. And in 2018, part of Westerwolde.
Geography
Veelerveen is located at in center of the municipality of Westerwolde in the east... | {
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Zentaro Kosaka
was a Japanese politician who served as foreign minister for two times and as labor minister.
Early life and education
Hailed from Nagano Prefecture, Kosaka was born into a politician family in 1912. His grandfather, Zennosuke Kosaka, was the founder of the daily Shinano Mainichi and a politician. His ... | {
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Feildes Weir
Feildes Weir is a weir on the River Lea located near Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire at the confluence of the River Lea and River Stort. The weir marks the start of the Lower Lee. A channel of the man-made River Lee Flood Relief Channel is incorporated into the weir.
History
The weir has had a complex history ... | {
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Upper Nile University
Upper Nile University (UNU) is a university in South Sudan.
Location
The university's main campus is located in the town of Malakal, Upper Nile State, on the banks of the White Nile. This location is approximately by road north of Juba, the capital and largest city in that country. The coordina... | {
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United States Post Office (Delhi, New York)
US Post Office-Delhi is a historic post office building located at Delhi in Delaware County, New York, United States. It was built in 1938, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department... | {
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Druid's Head Inn
The Druid's Head Inn is a grade II listed building in the town centre of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located in the historic Glendower Street and Chippenhamgate Street neighbourhood, within the medieval town walls. The building served as a public house during most of its history, but for the... | {
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O'Hanlon Building
O'Hanlon Building is a historic commercial building located at Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Willard C. Northup and built in 1915. It is an eight-story, steel frame building clad in brick and terra cotta. It was Winston-Salem's tallest building until 1917... | {
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Beverly Crusher
Beverly Crusher is a character in the fictional Star Trek franchise. Debuting in the television series, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Gates McFadden portrayed the character for all but the second of its seven seasons, as well as its spin-off feature films, Star Trek Generations, Star Trek: First Cont... | {
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Kagate language
Kagate is a language from the subgroup of Tibetic languages spoken by the Kagate people primarily in the Ramechhap district of Nepal.
Language name
Kagate is an exonym. It is the Nepali word for the occupation of 'papermaker', reflecting an earlier occupation of the community. This is the name under ... | {
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Frank Rozelaar-Green
Frank Rozelaar-Green, sometimes credited as Frank Rozelaar Green, Frank Rozzler Green, Frank Green or Frank Rozelaa-Green, is a film and television actor.
Career
He has appeared in numerous film and television productions.
Film and television work
Other appearances
Rozelaar-Green also appeared ... | {
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Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary
Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature preserve owned and operated by the San Diego Audubon Society (SDAS). Silverwood was set up in 1965 to preserve coastal chaparral and riparian woodland habitats. It is also a nature education facility for San Diego area schoolchildren and adults, ... | {
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List of cultural heritage sites in Sindh
Sindh province of Pakistan is home to nearly 3000 sites and monuments, of which 1600 as protected under the provincial, Sindh Cultural Heritage (Protection) Act 1994 while 1200 remain unprotected.
Following is the list of cultural heritage sites in the province. The list also ... | {
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Abdul Qadeer Khan
Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, NI, HI, FPAS (; ; (born 1 April 1936)), known as Dr. A. Q. Khan, is a Pakistani columnist, nuclear physicist and a metallurgical engineer, who founded the uranium enrichment program for Pakistan's atomic bomb project. AQ Khan founded and established the Kahuta Research Laborato... | {
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Fabian Pavone
Fabian Pavone (born 5 February 2000) is an Italian football player. He plays for Pescara on loan from Parma.
Club career
He is a product of Pescara youth teams and made one bench appearance for the senior squad in April 2019.
On 29 June 2019, he signed a 5-year contract with Serie A club Parma. On 31 J... | {
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Rincon, California
Rincon is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States. Its elevation is 1030 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 33 degrees north, 117 degrees west. Its ZIP code is 92061. The community is located near the Rincon Indian Reservation, from which the name is derived... | {
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Vernon Islands
Vernon Islands, also known as the Potinga Islands, is an island group in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the Clarence Strait about north-east of the territory capital of Darwin. The group consists of three islands which were first sighted in 1818 by Europeans on a British navy ship unde... | {
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Masato Fujiwara (footballer)
is a Japanese football player for Thespakusatsu Gunma.
Career
Fujiwara was signed by Thespakusatsu Gunma in 2017, only to be loaned mid-season to Tonan Maebashi. He played 5 matches. In 2018, he returned to Thespakusatsu. However he played only 1 match against Vegalta Sendai in 2018 Emper... | {
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Markus Schuler
Markus Schuler (born 1 August 1977) is a German former footballer who usually played as left back.
References
External links
Markus Schuler at kicker.de
Category:1977 births
Category:Living people
Category:People from Löffingen
Category:German footballers
Category:1. FSV Mainz 05 players
Categor... | {
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Joey Bosa
Joseph Anthony Bosa (born July 11, 1995) is an American football defensive end for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State, and was selected by the Chargers third overall in the 2016 NFL Draft.
High school career
Bosa attended St. Thomas Aquin... | {
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Swanthamevide Bandhamevide
Swanthamevide? Bandhamevide? () is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language family drama film directed by J. Sasikumar and written by S. L. Puram Sadanandan from a story by Sasikumar. The film is about the issues cropping up inside a family after the marriage of two sons. Mohanlal, Jose Prakash, Swa... | {
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1991 Baltimore Orioles season
The 1991 Baltimore Orioles season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Orioles finishing 6th in the American League East with a record of 67 wins and 95 losses. Cal Ripken. Jr. would be the first shortstop in the history of the American League to win two MVP awards in a car... | {
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Jason McAddley
Jason Christopher McAddley (born July 28, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver. He played his high school football at Oak Ridge High School in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and went to the University of Alabama.
He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the 5th round (149th overall) in the 2002 NF... | {
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Billy Monk
Billy Monk (born William John Monk, ? – 31 July 1982) was a South African, known for his photographs of a Cape Town nightclub between 1967 and 1969, during apartheid. In 2012 a posthumous book was published, Billy Monk: Nightclub Photographs.
Early life
Not much is known about the early life of Monk. Altho... | {
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List of The Muppet Show episodes
This is a complete listing of episodes of the live-action/puppet television series The Muppet Show.
The 120 episodes were produced in the UK between 1976 and 1980; two pilot episodes were also produced, one in 1974 and the other in 1975. The UK broadcasts featured extra scenes that we... | {
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JCB HMEE
The JCB HMEE (High Mobility Engineer Excavator) is a military vehicle made by JCB.
Design
The HMEE is an armoured backhoe loader designed for high speeds in order to self-deploy with military convoys. Most backhoes are limited to much lower speeds. It is also capable of towing heavy loads and has good off-ro... | {
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Oleg Balan
Oleg Balan (born 27 November 1969 in Cîrpești) is a Moldovan jurist, politician, and university teacher, who served as Minister of Internal Affairs of Moldova between 18 February 2015 and 20 January 2016.
From December 2014 until 18 February 2015 Oleg Balan was a Member of Parliament of Moldova, before bei... | {
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R.O.E.
Roosevelt Sledge, Jr. (born December 21, 1987), better known by his stage name R.O.E., is an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. He first gained popularity after the release of his debut EP, A Backpacker Named R.O.E.. In 2011, his single "I Won" was featured on many hip hop blogs and independent radio stati... | {
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Jim Wilson (Los Angeles)
Jim Wilson (October 21, 1872 – February 8, 1956) was a pioneer banker and businessman of the San Fernando Valley who was on the Los Angeles City Council from 1933 to 1941.
Biography
Wilson was born on October 21, 1872, in Butler, Ohio, the son of John W. Wilson and Harriet Andrews, both of B... | {
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Sheldon Thomas
Sheldon Thomas (born December 8, 1972) is a former Trinidadian soccer player who played for LA Galaxy.
He also played for South China Athletic Club and Orange County Waves, and was capped three times for Trinidad & Tobago.
Club career
Early career
Thomas attended El Camino College and St. Benedict's... | {
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Remember the Titans
Remember the Titans is a 2000 American biographical sports film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin. The screenplay, written by Gregory Allen Howard, is based on the true story of African-American coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denzel Washington, and his attempt to integrate ... | {
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Oreopanax sessiliflorus
Oreopanax sessiliflorus is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
Category:Flora of Ecuador... | {
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John O'Brien (basketball, born 1916)
John J. O'Brien, Jr. (1916 – June 16, 1994) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Akron Goodyear Wingfoots during the 1941–42 season. In 1952, he became a referee for the National Basketball Association.
References
Cat... | {
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Le nabab
Le nabab is a three-act opéra comique by Fromental Halévy to a libretto by Eugène Scribe.
The title refers to a Nawab or Indian notable. The opera was the last collaboration of Scribe and Halévy, which began in 1835 with La Juive, Halévy's greatest success. It premiered in Paris on 1 September 1853.
The op... | {
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Fontel Mines
Fontel Mines (born February 26, 1985) is a wide receivers coach for East Carolina and a former American football tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Virginia.
Early years
Mines attended Hermi... | {
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Mlesna
Mlesna Tea is a tea company owned by Euro-Scan Exports based in Sri Lanka. The company produces a range of loose teas, tea bags and gifts including: black tea, green tea, flavoured teas, and herbal teas.
History
The company was established by Anselm Perera in 1983. Perera was initially employed as a tea taste... | {
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List of equipment of the Argentine Army
Equipment of the Argentine Army lists weapons and other materiel currently in service with the Argentine Army. Totals for each item are estimated as per sources cited.
Tanks
Armored vehicles
Utility vehicles
Artillery
Air defence systems
Small arms
Anti-tank weapons
Infa... | {
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Vatra (Slovak magazine)
Vatra was a Slovak language magazine published monthly after the Second World War by Slovak emigrants in Great Britain between 1948 and 1952. Originally the paper of Slovak Youth in Great Britain, Vatra brought its readers as much news from the home country as it could gather, as well as announ... | {
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Sérgio Godinho
Sérgio Godinho, OL () is a Portuguese poet, composer, and singer. He was born on August 31, 1945 in Porto, Portugal, and is one of the most influential popular musicians in Portugal. He's often considered the greatest name of Portuguese popular music, after Zeca Afonso, even if their music styles are qu... | {
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List of international goals scored by Edin Džeko
Edin Džeko, a Bosnian association footballer, made his debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in a 3–2 win over Turkey on 2 June 2007. He also scored his first international goal in the match to level the scores at 2–2 in stoppage time of the first half. As of 18 November 201... | {
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Giovanni Maria Bernardoni
Giovanni Maria Bernardoni (1541–1605) was a Jesuit and an Italian architect who was the first to design the Baroque style in Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Early life
Giovanni Maria Bernardoni was born in northern Italy in the commune of Cagno in 1541. He worked as a mason until he... | {
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Dylann Roof
Dylann Storm Roof (born April 3, 1994) is an American white supremacist and mass murderer convicted for perpetrating the Charleston church shooting on June 17, 2015 in the U.S. state of South Carolina. During a prayer service at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Roof killed nine people, all Afric... | {
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Actual cash value
In the property and casualty insurance industry, Actual Cash Value (ACV) is a method of valuing insured property, or the value computed by that method.
Actual Cash Value (ACV) is not equal to replacement cost value (RCV).
ACV is computed by subtracting depreciation from replacement cost. The deprec... | {
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Frank Burton (footballer, born 1865)
Frank Ernest Burton (18 March 1865 – 10 February 1948) was an English international footballer, who played as an inside right.
Career
Born in Nottingham, Burton played professionally for Nottingham Forest, and earned one cap for England in 1889.
References
External Links
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MinX
MinX was a very short-lived British music television channel owned and operated by CSC Media Group. The channel was launched on 8 October 2007 and was replaced by NME TV on 22 November 2007 at 6.00am.
MinX broadcast 24 hours a day on Sky Digital Channel 377; however, it only showed 8 hours of music videos in ful... | {
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Entomodestes
Entomodestes is a small genus of birds in the thrush family. They are found in humid Andean highland forest in South America. The two species both have black underparts and head, and a white patch on the lower face, but differ in the colour of the back.
Species
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General Diamond Workers' Association of Belgium
The General Diamond Workers' Association of Belgium (, ADB; ) was a trade union representing workers in the diamond trade in Belgium.
The union was founded on 19 August 1895, as the Antwerp Diamond Workers' Association. It rapidly became one of the leading trade unions... | {
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Henry Klein
Henry Klein (October 4, 1841 – December 5, 1901) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Sayler's Creek.
Born in Germany, Klein immigrated to the United States in 1853. He settled... | {
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Michael Dulin
Michael Dulin is an American pianist and composer. In addition to performing his original music, Dulin has appeared both solo and with orchestra in performances of classical music. He has also toured as keyboardist with the Motown group, the Temptations.
Four of Dulin's albums The One I Waited For, Atm... | {
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Heather Robinson
Heather Robinson Ross (born July 31, 1978) is an American screenwriter, film producer and author.
Early life
Robinson was raised in Littleton, Colorado, and graduated from Sahuaro High School in Tucson, Arizona, in 1996. She became the youngest employee at American Cablevision, moving up the crew ran... | {
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Ictinogomphus ferox
Ictinogomphus ferox, commonly called the common tiger or the common tigertail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia,... | {
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Uptown Top Ranking
"Uptown Top Ranking" is a song and single by the Jamaican teenage singers Althea Forrest and Donna Reid, recorded when they were 17 and 18 years old respectively.
Released in 1977, the song comprises the girls ad-libbing to deejay track "Three Piece Suit" by Trinity. The song was initially recorded... | {
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The Enterprise of Law
The Enterprise of Law: Justice Without the State is a 1990 book by Bruce L. Benson, in which he challenges readers' assumptions about the nature of the legal justice system. Benson uses "economic theory to compare institutions and incentives that influence public policy and private performance i... | {
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Swordfish (clipper)
Swordfish was an 1851 clipper ship which has been called William H. Webb’s masterpiece. She is known for her record-breaking race to San Francisco with the clipper Flying Fish.
“On her first passage out to San Francisco a race was arranged for large stakes between her and the Flying-fish, a Boston... | {
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Harry Smoler
Harry Smoler (November 8, 1911 – June 12, 1991) was an American politician who served in the New York State Assembly from the 42nd district from 1979 to 1982.
He died of heart disease on June 12, 1991, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York at age 79.
References
Category:1911 births
Category:1991 deaths
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Fluoroform
Fluoroform is the chemical compound with the formula CHF3. It is one of the "haloforms", a class of compounds with the formula CHX3 (X = halogen) with C3v symmetry. Fluoroform is used in diverse applications in organic synthesis. It is not an ozone depleter but is a greenhouse gas.
Synthesis
About 20M ... | {
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James Ivory (watchmaker)
James Ivory (1729 – 1793) was a Scottish watchmaker, clockmaker, and engraver. He was briefly followed by his son Thomas Ivory.
Biography
James Ivory was a very prominent watchmaker and clockmaker in Dundee, Scotland during the mid-to-late 18th century. Born in Liberton, near Edinburgh in 172... | {
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Battle of Domažlice
The Battle of Domažlice () or Battle of Taus () or Battle of Tausch was fought on 14 August 1431 as the part of the 5th crusade against Hussites. The crusade was sent to Bohemia after negotiations, held in Pressburg and Cheb, between Hussites and the emperor Sigismund had failed.
Outcome
The Imp... | {
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Ardmore, Alabama
Ardmore is a town in Limestone County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Metro Area. It is home to the Saturn IB rocket at the Alabama Welcome Center, just south of the Tennessee border, on Interstate 65. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town is 1,194. It bo... | {
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Coleophora eteropennella
Coleophora eteropennella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found on the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu in Japan.
The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults are variable in colour and are on wing from June to July.
The larvae feed on Ulmus japonica and possibly Betula platyphylla. They creat... | {
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Xenophallus umbratilis
Xenophallus umbratilis is a species of poeciliid fish native to the countries of Nicaragua and Costa Rica. This species grows to a length of SL. It is the only known member of its genus.
References
Category:Poeciliidae
Category:Freshwater fish of Central America
Category:Fish of Costa Ric... | {
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Margaret Joachim
Dr Margaret Jane Joachim (born 25 June 1949) is a British former Liberal Party and current Liberal Democrat politician who was Chair of the Women's Liberal Democrats.
Background
Joachim was daughter of Reginald and Joyce Margaret Carpenter. She was educated at Brighton and Hove High School, St Hugh's... | {
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Peter August Poppe
Peter August Poppe (17 August 1870 – 13 February 1933) was a Norwegian-born engineer, designer and developer of engines and complete motor vehicles for the British motor industry. He was a co-founder of the engine manufacturer White and Poppe.
Biography
Poppe was born at Skogn in Nord-Trøndelag, No... | {
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