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Luwan District (; Shanghainese: lu1uae1 chiu1, pinyin: Lúwān Qū), formerly romanized as Lokawei, was a district located in central Shanghai until its merger with Huangpu District in June 2011. It had an area of and population of 350,000 as of 2001.
Location
Luwan district was located directly south of People's Square... | {"Conventional long name": "Luwan District,Shanghai Municipality", "Native name": "zh-Hans 上海市卢湾区", "Common name": "Luwan", "Year founded": "1945", "Year dissolved": "2011", "Today part of": "Huangpu District, Shanghai"} |
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (also referred to simply as Legally Blonde 2) is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Charles Herman-Wurmfeld and written by Kate Kondell. It is a sequel to the 2001 film Legally Blonde and the second film in the Legally Blonde series. It stars Reese Witherspoon (who also served... | {"Directed by": "Charles Herman-Wurmfeld", "Produced by": "David Nicksay\n Marc E. Platt\n Jennifer Simpson\n Stephen Traxler", "Screenplay by": "Kate Kondell", "Based on": "Characters Amanda Brown", "Starring": "Reese Witherspoon\n Sally Field\n Regina King\n Jennifer Coolidge\n Bruce McGill\n Bob Newhart\n Luke Wilso... |
The United States census (plural censuses or census) is a census that is legally mandated by the Constitution of the United States. It takes place every ten years. The first census after the American Revolution was taken in 1790 under Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson. There have been 23 federal censuses since that t... | {"Frequency": "Decennial", "Location(s)": "4600 Silver Hill Rd. Suitland, Maryland 20746", "Country": "United States", "Most recent": "2020 4 1", "Next event": "2030 4 1", "Website": "https://www.census.gov/"} |
Trevor Michael Thomas Kavanagh (born 19 January 1943) is a British/Australian journalist and former political editor of The Sun.
Early life and career
Kavanagh was educated at Reigate Grammar School before leaving school at 17 to work for newspapers in Surrey and later Hereford.
In 1965, he emigrated to Australia, wo... | {"Name": "Trevor Kavanagh", "Birth date": "1943 1 19", "Occupation": "Journalist", "Years active": "1965-present", "Employer": "The Sun", "Nationality": "British/Australian", "Alma mater": "Reigate Grammar School", "Children": "2"} |
The Bambara ( or Banmana) are a Mandé ethnic group native to much of West Africa, primarily southern Mali, Ghana, Guinea, Burkina Faso and Senegal. They have been associated with the historic Bambara Empire. Today, they make up the largest Mandé ethnic group in Mali, with 80% of the population speaking the Bambara lan... | {"Name": "Bambara, Bamana", "Native name": "ߓߡߊߣߊ߲", "Native name language code": "bm", "Image": "260px", "Image caption": "Bambara people in upper Sénégal river valley, 1890. (illustration from Colonel Frey's Côte occidentale d'Afrique, 1890, Fig.49 p.87)", "Population": "5,000,000Bambara at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2019... |
Maurice Gustave Gamelin (, 20 September 1872 - 18 April 1958) was an army general in the French Army. Gamelin is remembered for his disastrous command (until 17 May 1940) of the French military during the Battle of France in World War II and his steadfast defence of republican values.
The Commander-in-chief of the Fre... | {"Name": "Maurice Gamelin", "Image caption": "General Gamelin 1940", "Birth date": "1872 09 20 y", "Death date": "1958 04 18 1872 09 20 y", "Birth place": "Paris, France", "Death place": "Paris, France", "Alma mater": "École Spéciale Militaire", "Battles fought": "First World War\n Great Syrian Revolt\n Second World Wa... |
Unified Silla, or Late Silla (, ), is the name often applied to the Korean kingdom of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, after 668 CE. In the 7th century, a Silla-Tang alliance conquered Baekje in the Baekje-Tang War. Silla conquered the southern part of Goguryeo in the 7th century following the Goguryeo-Tang W... | {"Native name": "ko 新羅 (Hanja)ko 신라 (Hangul)ko 統一新羅ko 통일신라Unified Sillako 後期新羅ko 후기신라Late Silla", "Conventional long name": "Silla", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Starting event": "Unified Korea", "Event 1": "Silla-Tang War", "Event 1 date": "670-676", "Event 2": "Start of Later Three Kingdoms period", "Event 2 da... |
Seong of Baekje (also Holy King, died 554) (r. 523-554) was the 26th king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was a son of Muryeong of Baekje and is best known for making Buddhism the state religion, moving the national capital to Sabi (present-day Buyeo County), and reclaiming the center of the Korean P... | {"Hangul name": "성왕, 명왕, 성명왕", "Hanja": "聖王, 明王, 聖明王", "Revised Romanization": "Seong-wang, Myeong-wang, Seongmyeong-wang", "McCune-Reischauer": "Sŏng-wang, Myŏng-wang, Sŏngmyŏng-wang", "Hangul born": "명농", "Hanja born": "明襛", "RR born": "Myeongnong", "MR born": "Myŏngnong"} |
thumb|upright=1.5|Map of the main camp after expansion. The German armaments factory DAW to the right (black, outlined in red) by the prisoner barracks. Death gate marked with an arrow, next to the red-brick SS administration building.
Stutthof was a Nazi concentration camp established by Nazi Germany in a secluded, ... | {"Location": "Sztutowo", "Coordinates": "54 19 44 N 19 09 14 E inline,title", "Operated by": "German government", "Commandant": "Max Pauly, September 1939 - August 1942Paul-Werner Hoppe, August 1942 - January 1945", "Operational": "2 September 1939 - 9 May 1945", "Inmates": "Poles, Jews, and political prisoners of vari... |
Félix Savón Fabre (born 22 September 1967) is a Cuban former amateur boxer who competed from 1980 to 2000. Considered one of the all-time greatest amateurs, he became three-time Olympic gold medalist, and the World Champion six times in a row,Golden hat-trick for battered Savon, Kingston Gleaner, 1 October 2000, p. 29.... | {"Real name": "Félix Savón Fabre", "Nickname(s)": "Niñote (\"Big Kid\")", "Weight(s)": "Heavyweight", "Height": "6 ft 5 inhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/news/2000/03/30/savon_bio/ Olympic Bio: Felix Savón Sports Illustrated 7 April 2000 24 January 2013", "Reach": "82 in", "Nationality": "Cuban", "Born": "San... |
Civilization and Its Discontents is a book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis. It was written in 1929 and first published in German in 1930 as Das Unbehagen in der Kultur ("The Uneasiness in Civilization"). Exploring what Freud sees as the important clash between the desire for individuality and the expect... | {"Original title": "Das Unbehagen in der Kultur", "Country": "Austria", "Language": "German", "Publisher": "Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag Wien", "Media type": "Print", "Pages": "127", "ISBN": "978-0-393-30158-8", "Preceded by": "The Future of an Illusion", "Followed by": "Moses and Monotheism"} |
Alexander Archer Vandegrift (March 13, 1887 - May 8, 1973), was a U.S. Marine Corps four-star general. During World War II, he commanded the 1st Marine Division to victory in its first ground offensive of the war, the Battle of Guadalcanal. For his actions from August 7 to December 9, 1942, during the Solomon Islands c... | {"Birth name": "Alexander Archer Vandegrift", "Born": "Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.", "Died": "Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.", "Nickname(s)": "Archie,Crocker 2006\n Don't Tread on me 298\nSunny Jim", "Allegiance": "United States of America", "Commands held": "1st Marine DivisionI Marine Amphibious CorpsCommandant of the... |
Squadron Leader Robert Kronfeld, AFC (5 May 1904 - 12 February 1948) was an Austrian-born gliding champion and sailplane designer of the 1920s and 30s. He became a British subject and an RAF test pilot. He was killed testing a glider in 1948.
Early life
Kronfeld was born in Vienna, the son of dentist also called Robe... | {"Born": "Austria-HungaryVienna, Austria-Hungary", "Died": "England", "Allegiance": "Austria Austrian (-1939),\nUnited Kingdom British (1939-1948)", "Awards": "Gold Medal for Service to the Republic of Austria (Goldene Medaille für Verdienste um die Republik Österreich;1932-10-06)Ellen Preis und Robert Kronfeld ausgeze... |
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Country Style Food Services, Inc., formerly Country Style Donuts, is a fast/casual chain of coffee shops operating primarily in the Canadian province of Ontario (where it ranks second among coffee chains), which serves oatmeal, soup, sandwiches, salads... | {"Genre": "Fast casual restaurant", "Type": "Wholly owned subsidiary", "Industry": "Coffee shop", "Founded": "1963Toronto, Ontario", "Headquarters": "Richmond Hill, Ontario", "Products": "Breakfast foods including Coffee. doughnuts, sandwiches and sweets", "Parent": "MTY Food Group(2001-present)", "Website": "www.count... |
Marlène Jobert (born 4 November 1940) is a French actress and author.
Life and career
Jobert was born in Algiers, Algeria, to a Jewish mother,Telle mère, quelle fille , Novembre 2010, Par Sophie Carquain, Madame, Le FigaroElizabeth Day, "Eva Green interview: Playing evil", The Guardian, 4 June 2011 Eliane Azulay and C... | {"Name": "Marlène Jobert", "Caption": "Marlène Jobert in 2012", "Birth date": "1940 11 4 y", "Birth place": "Algiers, Algeria", "Nationality": "French", "Occupation": "Actress, author", "Years active": "1966-1998", "Spouse(s)": "Walter Green", "Children": "2, including Eva Green", "Relatives": "Elsa Lunghini (niece)Jos... |
Cochrane is a town in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is located east of Kapuskasing, northeast of Timmins, south of Moosonee, and north of Iroquois Falls. It is about a one-hour drive from Timmins, the major city of the region. It is the seat of Cochrane District. The town's population is made up of about half anglop... | {"Land": "539.12", "Density": "9.9", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.cochraneontario.com"} |
250px|right|thumb|A Mr. Sub restaurant in Mississauga, Ontario operating inside a former Red Barn restaurant location.
thumb|250px|Mr. Sub restaurant in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
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Mr. Sub (stylized MR.SUB), originally called Mr. Submarine before the 1990s, is a Canadian chain ... | {"Type": "Subsidiary", "Industry": "Fast food", "Products": "SubsSaladSoup Baked goods", "Revenue": "C$11.3 million (2015)http://mtygroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/MTY-Rapport-Annuel_EN_MAR15.pdf Annual Report 2015 MTY Group 2016-09-19", "Parent": "MTY Food Group(2011-present)http://mtygroup.com/nos-enseign... |
Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann, also known as Schwassmann-Wachmann 1, was discovered on November 15, 1927, by Arnold Schwassmann and Arno Arthur Wachmann at the Hamburg Observatory in Bergedorf, Germany. It was discovered photographically, when the comet was in outburst and the magnitude was about 13. Precovery images ... | {"Discovered by": "Arnold Schwassmann\nArno Arthur Wachmann", "Discovery date": "November 15, 1927", "Epoch": "March 6, 2006", "Perihelion": "5.722 AU", "Aphelion": "6.25 AU", "Eccentricity": "0.0441", "Inclination": "9.3903°", "Last perihelion": "March 7, 201929P past, present and future orbital elements", "Next perih... |
The North South Foundation (NSF) is a nonprofit organization whose main goal is to provide disadvantaged children living in India with college scholarships. The organization raises funds by holding educational competitions made up of participants of Indian background in the United States. Besides educational competitio... | {"Abbreviation": "NorthSouth", "Named after": "Encouraging Excellence in Education, Bee the Best you can Be", "Type": "Non-profit", "Legal status": "501(c)(3)", "Services": "Coaching, Workshops", "Headquarters": "Burr Ridge, IL, United States", "Website": "www.northsouth.org"} |
Sydney Irwin Pollack (July 1, 1934 - May 26, 2008) was an American film director, producer and actor. Pollack is known for directing commercially and critically acclaimed studio films. Over his forty year career he received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nomination... | {"Caption": "At the Metropolitan Opera House, 2006", "Birth name": "Sydney Irwin Pollack", "Birth date": "1934 7 1", "Birth place": "Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.", "Death date": "2008 5 26 1934 7 1", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Years active": "1955-2008", "Occupation": "Film director producer actor", "... |
Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation (AHIF) was a charity foundation, based in Saudi Arabia. Under various names it had branches in Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Bosnia, Comoros, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Tanzania, and the United States,The United States Treasury Depar... | {"Abbreviation": "HIF", "Type": "NGO", "Legal status": "Foundation", "Headquarters": "Riyadh, Saudi Arabia", "Website": "alharamain.org", "Remarks": "UN Banned worldwide by the United Nations Al-Qaeda and Taliban Sanctions Committee, for \"participating in the financing, planning, facilitating, preparing or perpetratin... |
The London Dungeon is a tourist attraction/haunted attraction along London's South Bank, England, which recreates various gory and macabre historical events in a gallows humour style. It uses a mixture of live actors, special effects and rides.
History
thumb|London resident walks past the entrance to the old London Du... | {"Coordinates": "51.502685 -0.119433 type:landmark_region:GB inline,title", "Established": "1974 09 15 yes", "Location": "County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, South Bank, London, SE 1United Kingdom", "Public transit access": "london underground Waterloogb Rail Waterloogb rail Waterloo East", "Website": "thedungeons.co... |
Kassite is a rare mineral whose chemical formula is CaTi2O4(OH)2. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system and forms radiating rosettes and pseudo-hexagonal tabular crystals which are commonly twinned. Kassite crystals are brownish pink to pale yellow in color, are translucent, and have an adamantine luster. ... | {"Category": "Hydroxide mineral", "Strunz classification": "4.DH.10", "Dana classification": "08.03.09", "Twinning": "Common, on {101} and {181}.", "Cleavage": "{010} Perfect, {101} Indistinct", "Fracture": "Brittle", "Tenacity": "Very brittle", "Optical properties": "Biaxial (-), 2V=58°, dispersion very strong, r > v... |
Six Flags St. Louis, originally known as Six Flags Over Mid-America, is an amusement park featuring characters and rides from many Warner Bros. films and TV shows such as Looney Tunes, DC Comics, and formerly Scooby-Doo. It is located in Eureka, Missouri, which is a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. Owned and operated by ... | {"Park Name": "Six Flags St. Louis", "Park Slogan": "Gateway to Thrills", "Park Location (City)": "4900 Six Flags RoadEureka, Missouri 63025", "Park Location (State/Province)": "United States", "Park Coordinates": "38.514 -90.676 region:US-MO_type:landmark title,inline", "Park Owner": "Six Flags", "Park Opening Date": ... |
Cotes is a hamlet and very small civil parish near the town of Loughborough in Leicestershire, England. Cotes has a population of about 50. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and was included in the civil parish of Burton on the Wolds.
The name 'Cotes' derives from the Old English cot meaning 'co... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "District": "Charnwood", "Shire county": "Leicestershire", "UK Parliament": "Loughborough", "Postcode district": "LE"} |
Primo Water Corporation (formerly Cott Corporation) is an American-Canadian water company offering multi-gallon bottled water, water dispensers, self-service refill water machines, and water filtration appliances. The company is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and services residential and commercial customers across t... | {"Type": "Public", "Industry": "Business Services", "Founded": "1952", "Headquarters": "United States", "Products": "Water, water dispensers, refill machines, filtration equipment", "Services": "Home and office bottled water delivery, pre-filled multi-gallon bottled water and self-service water refill available at reta... |
Warren Ransom Davis (May 8, 1793 – January 29, 1835) was an American attorney and Representative from South Carolina's 6th congressional district from 1827-35.
Davis was born in Columbia, South Carolina, pursued preparatory studies and graduated from South Carolina College (now the University of South Carolina Columbi... | {"Name": "Warren Ransom Davis", "District 2": "6th", "Predecessor 2": "John Wilson", "Successor 2": "Waddy Thompson, Jr.", "Birth date": "1793 5 8", "Birth place": "Columbia, South Carolina", "Death date": "1835 1 29 1793 5 8", "Death place": "Washington, D.C.", "Resting place": "Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C... |
Dorilus Morrison (December 27, 1814 - June 26, 1897) was an American banker, businessman, and Republican politician. He was the first and third Mayor of Minneapolis and was a member of the Minnesota Senate.
Life and career
Morrison was born in Livermore, Maine. His first business was as a merchant supporting the lumb... | {"Name": "Dorilus Morrison", "Image size": "200px", "Term start": "April 13, 1869", "Term end": "April 12, 1870", "State senate2": "Minnesota", "District 2": "5th", "Predecessor 2": "Rufus J. Baldwin", "Successor 2": "Curtis H. Pettit", "Birth date": "1814 12 27", "Birth place": "Livermore, Massachusetts (now part of M... |
twm (Tab Window Manager) is a window manager for the X Window System. Started in 1987 by Tom LaStrange, it has been the standard window manager for the X Window System since version X11R4. The name originally stood for Tom's Window Manager, but the software was renamed Tab Window Manager by the X Consortium when they a... | {"Original author(s)": "Tom LaStrange", "Initial release": "1987", "Written in": "C", "Type": "Window manager", "License": "MIT-open-grouphttps://spdx.org/licenses/MIT-open-group.html MIT Open Group variantMIT-CMUhttps://spdx.org/licenses/MIT-CMU.html CMU LicenseXFree86-1.0https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/twm/-/... |
Esmeralda Santiago (born May 17, 1948)Santiago, Esmeralda. "When I was Puerto Rican." Norton Anthology of Latino/a Literature. Stavans, Ilan. New York, London: Norton, 2011. 1700-1714. Print. is a Puerto-Rican author known for her narrative memoirs and trans-cultural writing.Santiago, Esmeralda. ProQuest, Ann Arbor, 20... | {"Alma mater": "Sarah Lawrence College, Harvard University", "Born": "1948 5 17", "Occupation": "writer, actress", "Nationality": "Puerto Rican", "Children": "Lucas Cantor"} |
Jenny Julia Eleanor Marx (16 January 1855 - 31 March 1898), sometimes called Eleanor Aveling and known to her family as Tussy, was the English-born youngest daughter of Karl Marx. She was herself a socialist activist who sometimes worked as a literary translator. In March 1898, after discovering that her partner Edward... | {"Name": "Eleanor Marx", "Caption": "Eleanor \"Tussy\" Marx", "Birth name": "Jenny Julia Eleanor Marx", "Birth date": "1855 01 16 y", "Birth place": "London, England", "Death date": "1898 03 31 1855 01 16 y", "Death place": "London, England", "Death cause": "Suicide", "Occupation": "Socialist activist, translator", "Pa... |
Stellarton is a town located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is adjacent and to the south of the larger town of New Glasgow. In pioneer times the area was called Coal Mines Station, and from 1833 until 1889, it was known as Albion Mines. The town was incorporated as Stellarton in 1889 and owes its name to a... | {"Rank": "65", "Density": "468.1", "Website": "http://www.stellarton.ca/", "DST": "-3"} |
The Biathlon World Cup is a top-level biathlon season-long competition series. It has been held since the winter seasons of 1977-78 for men and 1982-83 for women. The women's seasons until 1986-87 season were called the European Cup, although participation was not restricted to Europeans.
Competition and format
thumb|... | {"Status": "active", "Genre": "sporting event", "Begins": "November", "Ends": "March", "Frequency": "annual", "Country": "varying"} |
The Territory of Washington was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1853, until November 11, 1889, when the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Washington. It was created from the portion of the Oregon Territory north of the lower Columbia River and north ... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Washington", "Common name": "Washington Territory", "Capital": "Olympia", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory"} |
Hockey Canada (which merged with the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association in 1994) is the national governing body of ice hockey and ice sledge hockey in Canada. It is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation and controls the majority of organized ice hockey in Canada. There are some notable exceptions, such a... | {"Name": "Hockey Canada", "Founded": "1968", "Headquarters": "Calgary", "Location": "Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg", "President": "Katherine Henderson", "Chief Executive Officer (CEO)": "Katherine Henderson", "Replaced": "Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (merger in 1994)", "(founded)": "December 4, 1914", "Off... |
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (; ; ; 6 February 1874 - 1 January 1937), born Bimala Prasad Datt (, ), was a Gaudīya Vaisnava Hindu guru (spiritual master), ācārya (philosophy instructor), and revivalist in early 20th century India. To his followers, he was known as Srila Prabhupāda (an honorific also later extended to his ... | {"Name": "Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati", "Caption": "Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Prabhupada, 1930s", "Religion": "Hinduism", "Birth date": "yes 1874 02 06", "Birth place": "Puri, Bengal Presidency, British India", "Death date": "yes 1937 01 1 1874 02 06", "Death place": "Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India"} |
The Eyak (Eyak: ʔi·ya·ɢdəlahɢəyu·, literally "inhabitants of Eyak Village at Mile 6"Krauss, Michael E. 1970. Eyak dictionary. University of Alaska and Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1963-1970) are Native American Indigenous peoples historically located on the Copper River Delta and near the town of Cordova, Alas... | {"Name": "Eyak", "Image caption": "Pre-contact distribution of Eyak", "Languages": "English, Eyak (historical)", "Religions": "Christianity", "Related ethnic groups": "Tlingit, Ahtna, Chugach Sugpiaq"} |
Ilam Province (; ,) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in the western part of the country in Region 4 and covers , while sharing of the border with Iraq, and also bordering on the provinces of Kermanshah, Lorestan, and Khuzestan. The largest city and also the provincial capital is Ilam.
At the time of ... | {"Rank": "31st (last)", "Density": "auto", "Urban density": "395263", "Rural density": "184444", "Website": "Ilam Portal"} |
Félix Carrasco-Córdova (born July 29, 1955) is a Mexican-Austrian conductor. He has performed successfully near a hundred different orchestras around the world and has gained international recognition for his extraordinary performances. His sensitivity and accurate interpretation of the score has impressed audiences. S... | {"Born": "1955 7 29", "Origin": "Mexico Austria", "Genres": "Baroque music, Classical period (music), Romantic music, 20th-century classical music", "Website": "www.felixcarrasco.com"} |
Fanny Efimovna Kaplan (; real name Feiga Haimovna Roytblat; ; February 10, 1890 - September 3, 1918) was a Russian Jewish woman, Socialist-Revolutionary, and early Soviet dissident. She was arrested for the attempted assassination of Vladimir Lenin and was executed by the Cheka in 1918.
As a member of the Socialist R... | {"Name": "Fanny Kaplan", "Native name": "Фанни Каплан", "Birth name": "Feiga Haimovna Roytblat", "Birth date": "1890 2 10 y", "Birth place": "Volhynian Governorate, Russian Empire", "Death date": "1918 9 3 1890 2 10 y", "Death place": "Moscow, Russian SFSR", "Death cause": "Execution by shooting"} |
Isaac Ingalls Stevens (March 25, 1818 - September 1, 1862) was an American military officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington from 1853 to 1857, and later as its delegate to the United States House of Representatives. During the American Civil War, he held several Union commands. He w... | {"Name": "Isaac Ingalls Stevens", "Image caption": "Isaac Ingalls Stevens during the American Civil War", "Term start": "November 25, 1853", "Term end": "August 11, 1857", "Birth date": "1818 3 25", "Birth place": "North Andover, Massachusetts", "Death date": "1862 9 1 1818 3 25", "Death place": "Chantilly, Virginia", ... |
The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show that originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to March 29, 1978, for 279 episodes, and again with nine episodes in fall 1991. It starred Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, and Lyle Waggoner. In 1975, frequent guest star Tim Con... | {"Genre": "Comedy-variety", "Camera setup": "Multi-camera", "Running time": "54 minutes", "Starring": "Carol Burnett Harvey Korman Vicki Lawrence Lyle Waggoner Tim Conway Dick Van Dyke", "Opening theme": "\"Carol's Theme\" by Joe HamiltonThe Carol Burnett Show (sitcom) http://www.classicthemes.com/50sTVThemes/themePag... |
Gérard Brach (23 July 1927 - 9 September 2006) was a French screenwriterThe New York Times best known for his collaborations with the film directors Roman Polanski and Jean-Jacques Annaud. He directed two movies: La Maison and The Boat on the Grass.
Personal life and death
He died of heart failure on 9 September 200... | {"Name": "Gérard Brach", "Birth date": "1927 7 23 y", "Birth place": "Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France", "Death date": "2006 9 9 1927 7 23 y", "Death place": "Paris, France", "Awards": "Best Adapted Screenplay1986 Jean de Florette", "Occupation": "Screenwriter, film director"} |
SC Cambuur, also known as Cambuur Leeuwarden, or simply Cambuur, () is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Leeuwarden formed on 19 June 1964. They currently play in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, but will play in the Eerste Divisie from the 2023-24 season following relegation from the E... | {"Full name": "Sportclub Cambuur", "Nickname(s)": "The Yellow-BluesSCC", "Founded": "yes 1964 6 19", "Capacity": "10,500", "League": "Cambuur", "Website": "https://cambuur.nl"} |
thumb|280px|Provinces of Iran by population in 2021
thumb|280px|Provinces of Iran by population density in 2013
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thumb|280px|Provinces of Iran by contribution to national GDP in 2014
thumb|280px|Provinces of Iran by GDP per capita ... | {"Category": "Unitary state", "Location": "Iran", "Number": "31", "Populations": "591,000 (Ilam province) - 13,323,000 (Tehran province)", "Areas": "5833 km2 sqmi on (Alborz province) - 183285 km2 sqmi on (Kerman province)", "Government": "Provincial government (National government)", "Subdivisions": "County"} |
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Ivan "Ivo" Visin (3 November 1806 - 17 August 1868) was a naval captain of the Austro-Hungarian Navy and an explorer.
Biography
Visin was born in Prčanj, then under the occupation of the French Empire. At the request of the government of the Habsburg monarchy, he became the first Croat to circumnavigat... | {"Name": "Ivan Visin", "Birth date": "1806 11 3 y", "Birth place": "Prčanj, Illyrian Provinces, French Empire", "Death date": "1868 8 17 1806 11 3 y", "Death place": "Prčanj, Kingdom of Dalmatia, Austria-Hungary", "Occupation": "Naval captain"} |
Decoys is a 2004 Canadian science fiction horror film directed by Matthew Hastings and written by Tom Berry and Hastings. The cast included Kim Poirier and Nicole Eggert. It was filmed in Ottawa, Ontario and originally broadcast on the Sci Fi Channel. A sequel, Decoys 2: Alien Seduction, was released in 2007.
Plot
A j... | {"Directed by": "Matthew Hastings", "Written by": "Matthew Hastings\n Tom Berry", "Produced by": "Franco Battista", "Starring": "Corey Sevier\n Stefanie von Pfetten\n Meghan Ory\n Kim Poirier\n Elias Toufexis \n Ennis Esmer\n Richard Burgi\n Nicole Eggert", "Music by": "Daryl BennetJim Guttridge", "Cinematography": "Da... |
Pingu is a stop-motion animated children's television series co-created by Otmar Gutmann and Erika Brueggemann that originally aired in Switzerland. It was originally produced from 1990 to 2000 by Swiss company The Pygos Group (originally called Editoy AG, then later Pingu BV) for SF DRS in Switzerland. It was later re... | {"Genre": "Children's, Clay animation, comedy", "Created by": "Otmar Gutmann and Erika Brueggemann", "Written by": "Erika BrueggemannSilvio Mazzola", "Voices of": "Carlo BonomiDavid SantMarcello Magni", "Country of origin": "Original series:Switzerland\nRevival series:United Kingdom", "Running time": "4-5 minutes25 min... |
Louis the Blind ( - 5 June 928) was the king of Provence from 11 January 887, King of Italy from 12 October 900, and briefly Holy Roman Emperor, as Louis III, between 901 and 905. His father was a Bosonid and his mother was a Carolingian. He was blinded after a failed invasion of Italy in 905.
Early reign
Born c. 880,... | {"Father": "Boso", "Mother": "Ermengard", "Born": "Provence", "Died": "Vienne, Provence"} |
Zambesia, historically known as Sebitwane country, Makololo country, and Sekeletu country, is a region with deep cultural and historical significance situated in southern Africa. The area's history predates the establishment of British and German protectorates in the late 19th century. However, following the colonial d... | {"Conventional long name": "Zambesia", "Map": "frameless", "Map caption": "Zambesia as proposed by the Movement for the Survival of the River Races of Zambesia", "Capital": "Linyanti", "Common languages": "English", "Demonym": "Zambesi, Zambesian"} |
Tiberius Julius Caesar Nero,PIR2 I 226Often called simply "Tiberius Caesar". known as Tiberius Gemellus (10 October AD 19 - 37/38), was the son of Drusus and Livilla, the grandson of the Emperor Tiberius, and the cousin of the Emperor Caligula. Gemellus is a nickname meaning "the twin". His twin brother, Germanicus Ge... | {"Born": "10 October AD 19", "Died": "AD 37/38 (aged 18-19)", "Father": "Drusus Julius CaesarCaligula (adopted)", "Mother": "Livilla"} |
Burnham-on-Sea is a seaside town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay. Burnham was a small fishing village until the late 18th century when it began to grow because of its popularity as a seaside resort.
Burnham-on-Sea forms part of the parish of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge an... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 census, including Highbridge)", "Unitary authority": "Somerset Council", "Ceremonial county": "Somerset", "UK Parliament": "Wells", "Postcode district": "TA", "Dialling code": "01278", "OS grid reference": "ST306492"} |
Nampula is the capital city of Nampula Province in Northern Mozambique. With a population of 743,125 (2017 census), it is the third-largest city in Mozambique after Maputo and Matola. The city is located in the interior of Nampula Province, approximately 200 kilometers from the coast and is surrounded by plains and ro... | {"Type": "Municipal Council", "Body": "Conselho Municipal de Nampula", "Named for": "Whampula or M'Phula", "Density": "743125", "Rank": "3", "Website": "https://cmnampula.gov.mz/"} |
Christian Vadim (born 18 June 1963) is a French actor. He is the son of actress Catherine Deneuve and film director Roger Vadim.
Career
He made his film debut in 1983, working with his father in the film Surprise Party, and appeared in Éric Rohmer's Full Moon in Paris the following year.
In 1999, he played Bloch in... | {"Name": "Christian Vadim", "Image": "Christian Vadim & Julia Livage - Monte-Carlo Television Festival - 2.JPG", "Caption": "Vadim and wife Julia Livage in 2012", "Birth name": "Christian Igor Christophe Plemiannikov", "Birth date": "1963 6 18 y", "Birth place": "France", "Spouse(s)": "Julia Livage", "Children": "3", "... |
The Subaru Baja is an all-wheel-drive, four passenger, four-door utility manufactured from 2002 to 2006 by Subaru and marketed for model years 2003 to 2006. The Baja combines the handling and passenger carrying characteristics of a traditional passenger car with a limited-capacity pickup truck-like open bed.
The unibo... | {"Manufacturer": "Subaru-Isuzu Automotive, Inc.", "Production": "July 2002 - April 2006", "Assembly": "United States: Lafayette, Indiana (Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.)", "Class": "Compact utility/pickup truck", "Body style": "4-door coupe utility", "Layout": "Front-engine, all-wheel drive", "Transmission": "4-spe... |
Daniel Rutherford (3 November 1749 - 15 December 1819) was a Scottish physician, chemist and botanist who is known for the isolation of nitrogen in 1772.
Life
thumb|The 4th Earl of Selkirk's house on Hyndford's Close in Edinburgh, later owned by Daniel Rutherford
Rutherford was born on 3 November 1749, the son of Ann... | {"Fields": "chemistry", "Institutions": "Physician, Edinburgh (1775-86)Professor of medicine and botany, University of EdinburghKeeper, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (1786-1819)King's Botanist in Scotland (1786-)Physician, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (1791)", "Author abbrev. (botany)": "Rutherf.", "Influences": "Joseph... |
Burnham-on-Crouch is a town and civil parish in the Maldon District of Essex, in the East of England; it lies on the north bank of the River Crouch. It is one of Britain's leading places for yachting.
The civil parish extends east of the town to the mouth of the River Crouch. It includes the hamlets of Creeksea and ... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "OS grid reference": "TQ948959", "Population": "(2011 Census)http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11121451&c=burnham-on-crouch+cp&d=16&e=62&g=6425337&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1442929973370&enc=1 Town population 2011 22 September 2015June ... |
Crowle is a market town in the civil parish of Crowle and Ealand, on the Isle of Axholme in the North Lincolnshire unitary authority of Lincolnshire, England. The civil parish had a population at the 2011 census of 4,828. The town lies on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal.
Notable buildings in the town include the paris... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 Census)", "Unitary authority": "North Lincolnshire", "Ceremonial county": "Lincolnshire", "Postcode district": "DN", "OS grid reference": "SE772128"} |
NGC 4631 (also known as the Whale Galaxy or Caldwell 32) is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici. This galaxy's slightly distorted wedge shape gives it the appearance of a herring or a whale, hence its nickname. Because this nearby galaxy is seen edge-on from Earth, professional astronomers obs... | {"Type": "SB(s)dNASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database\n Results for NGC 4631\n http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/\n 2006-11-21", "Distance": "30 Mly", "Apparent size": "15′.5 × 2′.7", "Notable features": "edge-on"} |
Larry King Live was an American television talk show hosted by Larry King on CNN from 1985 to 2010. It was the channel's most watched and longest-running program, with over one million viewers nightly.
Mainly aired from CNN's Los Angeles studios, the show was sometimes broadcast from the CNN Center in Atlanta, from th... | {"Genre": "Talk show", "Running time": "60 minutes (every night)", "Created by": "Larry King", "Presented by": "Larry King", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "CNN", "Original release": "2010 12 16"} |
Micheline Ostermeyer (23 December 1922 - 17 October 2001) was a French athlete and concert pianist. She won three medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics in shot put, discus throw, and high jump. After retiring from sports in 1950, she became a full-time pianist for fifteen years and then turned to teaching afterwards.
Bio... | {"Image caption": "Ostermeyer at the 1950 European Championships", "Birth date": "23 December 1922", "Place of birth": "Rang-du-Fliers, France", "Death date": "17 October 2001 (aged 78)", "Place of death": "Bois-Guillaume, France", "Height": "1.79 m ftin on", "Weight": "73 kg lb on", "Sport": "Athletics", "Club": "Orie... |
Andre Verne Marrou (; December 4, 1938) is an American politician who was the third Libertarian elected to a state legislature with his election to the Alaska House of Representatives in 1984. He later served as the Libertarian Party's vice presidential nominee in the 1988 election and its presidential nominee in the 1... | {"Name": "Andre Marrou", "State house": "Alaska", "Term start": "January 14, 1985", "Term end": "January 19, 1987Seat B", "Birth name": "Andre Verne Marrou", "Birth date": "1938 12 4", "Birth place": "Nixon, Texas, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Massachusetts Institute of Technology"} |
Class Action is a 1991 American legal drama film directed by Michael Apted. Gene Hackman and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio star; Larry Fishburne, Colin Friels, Fred Dalton Thompson, and Donald Moffat are also featured. The film was entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival.
Plot
The story is about a lawsu... | {"Directed by": "Michael Apted", "Produced by": "Ted FieldScott KroopfRobert W. Cort", "Written by": "Carolyn ShelbyChristopher AmesSamantha Shad", "Starring": "Gene Hackman\n Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio", "Music by": "James Horner", "Edited by": "Ian Crafford", "Cinematography": "Conrad Hall", "Distributed by": "20th ... |
Jaramogi Ajuma Oginga Odinga (October 1911 - 20 January 1994) was a Kenyan politician who became a prominent figure in Kenya's struggle for independence. He served as Kenya's first vice-president, and thereafter as opposition leader. Odinga's son Raila Odinga is a former prime minister, and another son, Oburu Odinga, i... | {"Name": "Jaramogi Oginga OdingaOginga Odinga https://www.britannica.com/biography/Oginga-Odinga 2020-08-03 Encyclopædia Britannica", "Term start": "12 December 1964", "Term end": "14 April 1966", "Birth name": "Obadiah Adonijah", "Birth date": "yes 1911 10", "Birth place": "Bondo, British East Africa", "Death date": "... |
Dame Susan Elizabeth Anne Devoy (born 4 January 1964) is a New Zealand former squash player and senior public servant. As a squash player, she was dominant in the late 1980s and early 1990s, winning the World Open on four occasions. She served as New Zealand's Race Relations Commissioner from 2013 to 2018.
Early lif... | {"Full name": "Susan Elizabeth Anne Devoy", "Country": "New Zealand", "Born": "Rotorua, New Zealand", "Turned Pro": "1981", "Retired": "1992", "Plays": "Right handed", "Highest ranking": "April 1984", "World Open": "W (1985, 1987, 1990, 1992)"} |
Blow-Up (sometimes styled as Blowup or Blow Up) is a 1966 mystery thriller film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and produced by Carlo Ponti. It was Antonioni's first entirely English-language film that stars David Hemmings alongside Vanessa Redgrave and Sarah Miles. Also featured is 1960s model Veruschka. The film p... | {"Directed by": "Michelangelo Antonioni", "Screenplay by": "Michelangelo Antonioni\n Tonino Guerra\n\n yes yes\n Dialogue by\n Edward Bond", "Story by": "Michelangelo Antonioni", "Based on": "\"Las babas del diablo\" Julio Cortázar", "Produced by": "Carlo Ponti", "Starring": "David Hemmings\n Vanessa Redgra... |
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is an American federal institution tasked with promoting conflict resolution and prevention worldwide. It provides research, analysis, and training to individuals in diplomacy, mediation, and other peace-building measures.
Following years of proposals for a national peace ac... | {"Abbreviation": "USIP", "Named after": "Making Peace Possible", "Headquarters": "United States Institute of Peace Headquarters2301 Constitution Avenue NW", "Location": "Washington, D.C."} |
Pam Gems (1 August 1925 - 13 May 2011)Lyn Gardner Obituary: Pam Gems, The Guardian, 16 May 2011 was an English playwright. The author of numerous original plays, as well as of adaptations of works by European playwrights of the past, Gems is best known for the 1978 musical play Piaf.
Personal life
Iris Pamela Price wa... | {"Born": "1 August 1925", "Died": "yes 2011 05 13 1925 08 01", "Occupation": "Playwright", "Language": "English", "Relatives": "Jonathan Gems (son)"} |
The Berkshires () are a highland region located in western Massachusetts and northwestern Connecticut in the United States. Generally, "Berkshires" may mean all of Berkshire County, Massachusetts and contiguous highlands of several immediately adjacent counties to the east. Highlands of northwest Connecticut may be see... | {"Length": "north-south", "Coordinates": "42 42 40 N 73 01 11 W type:mountain dms inline", "Elevation": "2,841", "Location": "Berkshires labeled as B"} |
Cheng Han (; 303 or 304 - 347) was a dynastic state of China listed as one of the Sixteen Kingdoms in Chinese historiography. Ruled by the Di people, its territory was based in what is modern-day Sichuan Province, China.
Cheng and Han
It represented two states, the Cheng state (成 Chéng) and the Han state (漢 Hàn). Ch... | {"Native name": "成 (304-338),漢 (338-347)", "Conventional long name": "Cheng Han (成漢)", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Starting event": "Li Xiong's claim of princely title", "Event 1": "Li Xiong's claim of imperial title", "Event 1 date": "306", "Event 2": "Name change to Han", "Event 2 date": "338", "Capital": "Che... |
The Later Zhao (; 319-351) was a dynasty of the Sixteen Kingdoms in northern China. It was founded by the Shi family of the Jie ethnicity. According to Alexander Vovin, the Jie were most likely a Yeniseian people and spoke next to Chinese one of the Yeniseian languages.Vovin, Alexander. "Did the Xiongnu speak a Yenisei... | {"Native name": "趙", "Conventional long name": "Later Zhao (後趙)", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Event 1": "Destruction of Former Zhao", "Event 1 date": "329", "Event 2": "Shi Le's claim of imperial title", "Event 2 date": "330", "Event 3": "Shi Hu's seizing the throne from Shi Hong", "Event 4": "Ran Min's establis... |
The Top End of Australia's Northern Territory is a geographical region encompassing the northernmost section of the Northern Territory, which aside from the Cape York Peninsula is the northernmost part of the Australian continent. It covers a rather vaguely defined area of about 245,000 km² (95,000 sq mi) behind the no... | {"Type": "region", "Name": "Top End", "State Abbreviation": "nt", "Caption": "Sandstone outcrop and wetlands in Kakadu National Park", "Image Alt Text": "Sandstone outcrop and wetlands in Kakadu National Park", "Image 2 Caption": "A NASA satellite image of the Top End", "Coordinates": "-13.39 132.96 inline,title", "Loc... |
Thomas Duane Arnold (born March 6, 1959) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Arnie Thomas on Roseanne (1989-1993), Jackie Thomas on The Jackie Thomas Show (1992-1993), Tom Graham on Tom (1994), and Tom Amross on The Tom Show (1997-1998).
He has appeared in several films, including True Lies... | {"Name": "Tom Arnold", "Caption": "Arnold in 2023", "Birth name": "Thomas Duane Arnold", "Birth date": "1959 3 6", "Birth place": "Ottumwa, Iowa, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actor comedian television host", "Years active": "1981-present", "Spouse(s)": "Roseanne Barr 1990 1994 divorced\n Julie Lynn Champnella 1995 1999 divorc... |
Edward Hankey (born 20 February 1968) is an English former professional darts player. Nicknamed "The Count", he won the BDO World Darts Championship in 2000, was runner-up in 2001, and won the title for a second time in 2009. He moved to the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tour in 2012, but suffered a stroke while... | {"Full name": "Edward Hankey", "Nickname": "\"The Count\"", "Born": "Stoke-on-Trent, England", "Playing darts since": "1977", "Darts": "16g Winmau Ted Hankey", "Walk-on music": "\"Be on Your Way\" by DJ Zany", "BDO": "1996-2012, 2014-2020", "PDC": "2012-2013", "WDF": "2014-2020", "World Ch'ship": "Winner (2) 2000, 2009... |
Hedjkheperre Setepenre Shoshenq I (Egyptian ššnq; reigned )—also known as Shashank or Sheshonk or Sheshonq Ifor discussion of the spelling, see Shoshenq—was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt and the founder of the Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt. Of Meshwesh ancestry,"He came from a line of princes or sheikhs of Libyan tribal ... | {"Reign": "943-922 BCR. Krauss & D.A. Warburton \"Chronological Table for the Dynastic Period\" in Erik Hornung, Rolf Krauss & David Warburton (editors), Ancient Egyptian Chronology (Handbook of Oriental Studies), Brill, 2006. p. 493", "Predecessor": "Psusennes II", "Successor": "Osorkon I", "Father": "Nimlot A", "Moth... |
The was an act of domestic terrorism perpetrated on 20 March 1995, in Tokyo, Japan, by members of the cult movement Aum Shinrikyo. In five coordinated attacks, the perpetrators released sarin on three lines of the Tokyo Metro (then Teito Rapid Transit Authority) during rush hour, killing 13 people, severely injuring 5... | {"Title": "Tokyo Subway Sarin Attackja 地下鉄サリン事件", "Caption": "Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department police officers respond to the scene", "Location": "Tokyo, Japan", "Date": "1995 03 20 yes", "Time": "7:00-8:10 a.m.", "Target": "Tokyo subway", "Timezone": "JST", "Type of attack": "Chemical terrorism Religious terrorism... |
In Brazil, Pardo () is an ethnic and skin color category used by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) in the Brazilian censuses. The term "pardo" is a complex one, more commonly used to refer to Brazilians of mixed ethnic ancestries.
Pardo Brazilians represent a diverse range of skin colors and e... | {"Name": "Pardo Brazilians", "Population": "82,277,33343.13% of the Brazilian population (2010 Census)http://www.ibge.gov.br/english/estatistica/populacao/censo2010/caracteristicas_da_populacao/tabelas_pdf/tab3.pdf 8 November 2011 Censo Demográfi co 2010 Características da população e dos domicílios Resultados do unive... |
WordWeb is an international English dictionary and thesaurus program for Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android and Mac OS X. It is partly based on the WordNet database.
Functions
WordWeb usually resides in the Windows' notification area. It can be activated by holding down CTRL and right-clicking a word in almost any pro... | {"Developer(s)": "Antony Lewis", "Type": "Dictionary", "License": "Free subject to license", "Website": "WordWeb web site", "Written in": "Object Pascal (Delphi)"} |
Lawrence Julius Taylor (born February 4, 1959), nicknamed "L.T.", is an American former professional football player who spent his entire career as a linebacker for the New York Giants (1981-1993) in the National Football League (NFL). He is widely regarded as the greatest defensive player of all time.
After an All-Am... | {"Born:": "Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S.", "Height:": "3", "Weight:": "237", "High school:": "Lafayette(Williamsburg, Virginia)", "College:": "North Carolina (1977-1980)", "NFL Draft:": "2"} |
Didn't They Do Well is a short-lived BBC television quiz show presented by Bruce Forsyth that ran from 15 January to 18 March 2004. It consisted of archive television clips, many of which were from previous quiz show episodes, in which modern day contestants were shown a question and then asked to answer it. Its title ... | {"Presented by": "Bruce Forsyth", "Country of origin": "United Kingdom", "Original network": "BBC1", "Original release": "2004 3 18 y"} |
Great Slave Lake is the second-largest lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada (after Great Bear Lake), the deepest lake in North America at , and the tenth-largest lake in the world by area. It is long and wide. It covers an area of in the southern part of the territory. Its given volume ranges from to and up... | {"Location": "Northwest Territories", "Coordinates": "61 30 01 N 114 00 04 W region:CA-NT_type:waterbody Great Slave Lake inline,title", "Primary inflows": "Hay River, Slave River, Taltson River, Lockhart River, Yellowknife River, Snare River (through Marian Lake and Frank Channel), Marian River (through Marian Lake a... |
Notts County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Nottingham, England. The team compete in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system. Founded on 28 November 1862, it is the oldest professional association football club in the world and predates the Football Ass... | {"Full name": "Notts County Football Club", "Nickname(s)": "The Magpies", "Founded": "28 November 1862 yes", "Capacity": "19,841http://committee.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/documents/s58996/2017%2006%2023%20NCFC%20report%202017%20final.pdf REGULATORY AND APPEALS COMMITTEE 3 July 2017 Committee.nottinghamcity.gov.uk 16 Octob... |
The Georgians, or Kartvelians (; , ), are a nation and indigenous Caucasian ethnic group native to Georgia and the South Caucasus. Georgian diaspora communities are also present throughout Russia, Turkey, Greece, Iran, Ukraine, United States, and European Union.
Georgians arose from Colchian and Iberian civilizations ... | {"Name": "Georgians ქართველები Kartvelebi", "Image": "frameless|250px", "Image caption": "The Georgian kings, queens consort and the Catholicos-Patriarch depicted on a Byzantine-influenced frescoa The fresco was a demonstration of the ambitious imperialRapp (2016), location: 8958 example on which the Georgian monarchs ... |
The Former Liang (; 320-376) was a dynastic state, one of the Sixteen Kingdoms, in Chinese history. It was founded by the Zhang family of the Han ethnicity. Its territories included present-day Gansu and parts of Ningxia, Shaanxi, Qinghai and Xinjiang.
All rulers of the Former Liang remained largely titularly under th... | {"Native name": "西平, 涼", "Conventional long name": "Former Liang (前涼)", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Starting event": "Zhang Mao's issuance of general pardon, usually viewed as establishment", "End date": "26 Septemberhttp://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms-bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2&dyna=%AAF%AE%CA&king=%A7%B5%AAZ%AB%D2&r... |
The Later Liang (; 386-403) was a dynastic state of China and one of the Sixteen Kingdoms in Chinese history. It was founded by the Lü family of the Di ethnicity.
All rulers of the Later Liang proclaimed themselves "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang).
Rulers of the Later Liang
thumb|right|Later Liang rulers in a 14th-centu... | {"Native name": "酒泉 (387-389),三河 (389-396),涼 (396-403)", "Conventional long name": "Later Liang (後涼)", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Event 1": "Lü Guang's claiming of imperial title", "Event 1 date": "396", "Event 2": "Southern Liang's and Northern Liang's independence", "Event 2 date": "397", "Capital": "Guzang",... |
Power Rangers Ninja Storm is a television series and the eleventh season of the Power Rangers franchise, based on the 26th Super Sentai series Ninpu Sentai Hurricaneger. The season marked a series of firsts in the franchise, being that it was the first to be filmed in New Zealand, the first to not be produced by MMPR P... | {"Genre": "Action-adventure\n Fantasy\n Superhero\n Comedy", "Developed by": "The Walt Disney CompanyToei Company", "Directed by": "Koichi SakamotoCharlie HaskellAndrew MerrifieldWayne RosePaul Grinder", "Starring": "See below", "Country of origin": "United StatesJapan", "Running time": "20-21 minutes", "Original netwo... |
The Southern Liang (; 397-404, 408-414) was a dynastic state of China listed as one of the Sixteen Kingdoms in Chinese historiography. Members of the ruling Tufa clan were of Xianbei ethnicity and distant relatives of the Tuoba imperial house of the Northern Wei dynasty. According to the Book of Jin, the surname of the... | {"Native name": "zh 西平 true (397),zh 武威 true (397-401),zh 河西 true (401-404),zh 涼 true (408-414)", "Conventional long name": "Southern Liang (zh 南涼 true)", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Event 1": "Tufa Rutan's submission to Later Qin", "Event 1 date": "404", "Event 2": "Tufa Rutan's entry into Guzang", "Event 2 dat... |
Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots is the tenth studio album by American rock band the Flaming Lips, released on July 16, 2002, by Warner Bros. Records. The album saw the band pursue a more electronic direction than previous efforts, incorporating acoustic guitars and rhythms influenced by hip hop and top 40 music. The al... | {"Released": "2002 07 16 yes", "Recorded": "June 2000 - April 2002", "Studio": "Tarbox Road Studios, Cassadaga, New York", "Genre": "Neo-psychedelia\n space rock\n dream pop\n acid rock Rolling Stone Staff The 100 Greatest Songs of the Century - So Far Rolling Stone June 28, 2018 https://www.rollingstone.com/music... |
William Daniel Leahy () (May 6, 1875 - July 20, 1959) was an American naval officer. The most senior United States military officer on active duty during World War II, he held several titles and exercised considerable influence over foreign and military policy. As a fleet admiral, he was the first flag officer ever t... | {"Honorific prefix": "Fleet Admiral", "Alternative text": "Portrait in uniform, with aiguillette indicating an aide to the President of the United States", "Term start": "July 20, 1942", "Term end": "March 21, 1949", "Office 2": "Governor of Puerto Rico", "President 2": "Franklin D. Roosevelt", "Predecessor 2": "Blanto... |
Liang, known in historiography as the Western Liang (; 400-421), was a dynastic state of China listed as one of the Sixteen Kingdoms. The Western Liang was founded by the Li family of Han descent. The founder of the Tang dynasty, Li Yuan (Emperor Gaozu), traced his patrilineal ancestry to the Western Liang rulers, and ... | {"Native name": "涼", "Conventional long name": "Liang", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Event 1": "Fall of Jiuquan", "Event 1 date": "420", "Capital": "Dunhuang (400-405, 420-421)Jiuquan (405-420)", "Leader 1": "Li Gao", "Leader 1 years": "400-417", "Leader's title": "Duke", "Today part of": "ChinaKazakhstanKyrgyzst... |
"" (English: "Chant of Liberty") is the national anthem of Cape Verde. It was made official in 1996, replacing "Esta É a Nossa Pátria Bem Amada", which was also the national anthem of Guinea Bissau, a legacy of both countries' joint independence. The music was composed by Adalberto Higino Tavares Silva (1961-), and the... | {"Lyrics": "Amílcar Spencer Lopes", "Music": "Adalberto Higino Tavares Silva", "Preceded by": "\"Esta É a Nossa Pátria Bem Amada\"", "Adopted": "1996"} |
Elf is a 2003 American Christmas comedy film directed by Jon Favreau and written by David Berenbaum. It stars Will Ferrell as Buddy, a human raised by Santa's elves, who learns about his origins and heads to New York City to meet his biological father. James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, Mary Steenburgen, Edward Asner, and Bo... | {"Directed by": "Jon Favreau", "Produced by": "Jon Berg\n Todd Komarnicki\n Shauna Robertson", "Written by": "David Berenbaum", "Starring": "Will Ferrell\n James Caan\n Zooey Deschanel\n Mary Steenburgen\n Edward Asner\n Bob Newhart", "Music by": "John Debney", "Cinematography": "Greg Gardiner", "Edited by": "Dan Leben... |
The Territory of Nevada (N.T.)The abbreviation "N. T." was often used and can be seen on many mining claims. was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until October 31, 1864, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Nevada.
Prior to the creation of the Nevad... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Nevada", "Common name": "Nevada Territory", "Year founded": "1861", "Year dissolved": "1864", "Capital": "Genoa (1861)Carson City (1861-1864)", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory"} |
The Northern Liang (; 397-439) was a dynastic state of China and one of the Sixteen Kingdoms in Chinese history. It was ruled by the Juqu family of Lushuihu origin (a branch of the Xiongnu). Although Duan Ye of Han ethnicity was initially enthroned as the Northern Liang ruler with support from the Juqu clan, Duan was s... | {"Native name": "建康 (397-399),涼 (399-401, 431-433),張掖 (401-412),河西 (412-431, 433-441, 442-460),酒泉 (441-442)", "Conventional long name": "Northern Liang (北涼)", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Event 1": "Li Gao's declaring independence as Western Liang", "Event 1 date": "400", "Event 2": "Juqu Mengxun's killing of Dua... |
"You Oughta Know" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, released as the lead single from her third studio album, Jagged Little Pill (1995), on July 6, 1995. After releasing two studio albums, Morissette left MCA Records Canada and was introduced to manager Scott Welch. Morissette began working on n... | {"B-side": "\"Perfect\" (acoustic version) \"Wake Up\"", "Released": "1995 7 6https://alanis-m.com/discography/jagged-little-pill/ Jagged Little Pill alanis-m.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20211112180328/https://alanis-m.com/discography/jagged-little-pill/ November 12, 2021 November 12, 2021", "Recorded": "June ... |
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea is a 2000 animated direct-to-video musical fantasy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Television Animation, and the second installment in The Little Mermaid trilogy. Directed by Jim Kammerud and Brian Smith, the story of the film takes place 12 years after the original, and ... | {"Directed by": "Jim Kammerud", "Produced by": "Leslie Hough\n David Lovegren", "Written by": "Elizabeth Anderson\n Temple Mathews\n Elise D'Haene\n Eddie Guzelian", "Based on": "The Little Mermaid Hans Christian Andersen", "Starring": "Jodi Benson\n Tara Charendoff\n Samuel E. Wright\n Pat Carroll\n Rob Paulsen\n Kenn... |
3 Commando Brigade (3 Cdo Bde), previously called the 3rd Special Service Brigade, is a commando formation of the British Armed Forces. It is composed of Royal Marine Commandos and commando qualified personnel from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force.
The brigade was formed 1 September 1943 at Dorchester... | {"Branch": "Flag of the Royal Marines.svg Corps of Royal MarinesUnited KingdomNaval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Royal Navy\nUK", "Type": "Commando", "Size": "8 battalions", "Nickname(s)": "The Commandos", "March": "Quick: \"Sarie Marais\""} |
Oral Roberts University (ORU) is a private evangelical university in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Founded in 1963, the university is named after its founder, Charismatic Christian preacher Oral Roberts.
Sitting on a campus, ORU offers over 70 undergraduate degree programs along with 20 graduate programs across six colleges. ORU ... | {"Motto": "Educating the whole man", "Type": "Private university", "President": "William Wilson", "Students": "4,000", "Undergraduates": "2,782http://www.oru.edu/facts_about_oru/ Points of Pride Oral Roberts University Tulsa Oklahoma. September 20, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20150711101247/http://www.oru.edu/fac... |
Holly Marie Combs Ryan (born December 3, 1973) is an American actress and producer. She is known for her roles as Kimberly Brock in the CBS series Picket Fences (1992-1996), Piper Halliwell in The WB series Charmed (1998-2006) and Ella Montgomery in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars (2010-2017).
Early life
Combs... | {"Name": "Holly Marie Combs", "Caption": "Combs in July 2012", "Birth date": "1973 12 3 yes", "Birth place": "San Diego, California, U.S.", "Known For": "Piper Halliwell in Charmed", "Occupation": "Actress producer", "Years active": "1985-present", "Spouse(s)": "Bryan Travis Smith 1993 1997 div\n David Donoho 2004 2011... |
The Territory of Wyoming was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 25, 1868, until July 10, 1890, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Wyoming. Cheyenne was the territorial capital. The boundaries of the Wyoming Territory were identical to those of the modern State... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Wyoming", "Common name": "Wyoming Territory", "Year founded": "1868", "Year dissolved": "1890", "Regional motto": "Cedant arma togae(\"Let arms yield to the gown\")", "Capital": "Cheyenne", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory"} |
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