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East Nusa Tenggara () is the southernmost province of Indonesia. It comprises the eastern portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands, facing the Indian Ocean in the south and the Flores Sea in the north. It consists of more than 500 islands, with the largest ones being Sumba, Flores, and the western part of Timor; the latter ... | {"Body": "East Nusa Tenggara Provincial Government", "Rank": "12th in Indonesia", "Density": "auto", "ISO 3166 code": "ID-NT", "Website": "nttprov.go.id"} |
West Nusa Tenggara ( - NTB) is a province of Indonesia. It comprises the western portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands, with the exception of Bali which is its own province. Mataram, on Lombok, is the capital and largest city of the province. It shares maritime borders with Bali to the west and East Nusa Tenggara to the ... | {"Body": "West Nusa Tenggara Provincial Government", "Rank": "3727", "Density": "auto", "ISO 3166 code": "ID-NB", "Website": "www.ntbprov.go.id/ ntbprov.go.id"} |
Louis Patrick Gray III (July 18, 1916 - July 6, 2005) was acting director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from May 3, 1972, to April 27, 1973. During this time, the FBI was in charge of the initial investigation into the burglaries that sparked the Watergate scandal, which eventually led to the resignation... | {"Image": "Patrickgrey.jpeg", "Term start": "May 3, 1972", "Term end": "April 27, 1973", "Office 2": "Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division", "President 2": "Richard Nixon", "Predecessor 2": "William Ruckelshaus", "Successor 2": "Harlington Wood Jr.", "Birth name": "Louis Patrick Gray III", "Birth date": "1... |
James Grant, Laird of Ballindalloch (1720-1806)Date of birth unclear: Library of Congress states 1722 as year of birth was a British Army officer who served as a major general during the American War of Independence. He served as Governor of East Florida from 1763 to 1771, and between 1773 and 1802 he had seats in the ... | {"Name": "James Grant", "Image caption": "Portrait of James Grant of Ballindalloch, circa 1770, currently held by the State Archives of Florida.", "Term start": "29 Aug 1764", "Term end": "9 May 1771", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Tain Burghs", "Predecessor 2": "Hon. Alexander Mackay", "Successor 2": "Charles R... |
The Riau Islands () is a province of Indonesia - not to be confused with neighbouring Riau Province from which the islands were separated in 2002. The capital of the province is Tanjung Pinang and the largest city is Batam. It shares a maritime border with Riau and Jambi to the east, Bangka Belitung Islands to the sout... | {"Body": "Riau Islands Provincial Government", "Rank": "1165", "Density": "auto", "Website": "kepriprov.go.id", "ISO 3166 code": "ID-KR"} |
The University of Florence (Italian: Università degli Studi di Firenze, UniFI) is an Italian public research university located in Florence, Italy. It comprises 12 schools and has around 50,000 students enrolled.
History
The first university in Florence was the Studium Generale, which was established by the Florentine... | {"Type": "Public", "Rector": "Alessandra Petruccihttps://www.unifi.it/vp-2748-rettore-e-prorettori.html Rettore e Prorettori - Ateneo - Università degli Studi di Firenze - UniFI www.unifi.it", "Students": "51,000https://www.unifi.it/ls-42-university.html?newlang=eng University - Università degli Studi di Firenze - UniF... |
The University of Trieste (, or UniTS, Formerly Regia Università degli Studi or The Royal University of Studies) is a public research university in Trieste in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in northeast Italy. The university consists of 10 departments, has a wide and almost complete range of university courses and ha... | {"Type": "Public", "Rector": "Prof. Roberto Di Lenarda", "Students": "15177https://anagrafe.miur.it/ Anagrafe Nazionale Studenti anagrafe.miur.it", "Campus": "Urban", "Website": "www.units.it"} |
James Pineo Grant (May 12, 1922 - January 28, 1995) was an American diplomat and children's advocate. Grant served for 15 years (from January 1980 to January 1995) as the third executive director of the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), with the rank of Under Secretary-General.
Grant was born at Pekin... | {"Name": "Jim Pineo Grant", "Term start": "January 1980", "Term end": "January 28, 1995", "Birth date": "1922 5 12", "Birth place": "Beijing, Republic of China", "Death date": "1995 1 28 1922 5 12", "Death place": "Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.", "Education": "University of California, Berkeley (BA)Harvard University (JD... |
Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936.
Fair Park has been designated a Gre... | {"Location": "Bounded by Texas and Pacific RR, Pennsylvania, Second, and Parry Aves.Dallas, Texas, U.S.", "Area": "277 acre", "Built": "1936", "Architect": "George L. Dahl, et al.", "Architectural style": "Art Deco", "Website": "https://fairpark.org/index.php/en/ Fair Park, TX"} |
James Grant (1772 - 11 November 1833) was a Scottish born British Royal Navy officer and navigator in the early nineteenth century. He served in Australia in 1800-1801 and was the first to map parts of the south coast of Australia.
Early life
Grant was baptized on 6 September 1772 at Forres, Morayshire, Scotland. He w... | {"Born": "Forres, Scotland", "Died": "St Servan, France", "Allegiance": "UK", "Commands held": "Lady Nelson 1798 2Hired armed cutter HawkeRaven 1805 2Thracian 1809 2"} |
Atahualpa (), also Atawallpa (Quechua), Atabalica, Atahuallpa, Atabalipa ( 1502July 1533), was the last effective Inca Emperor before his capture and execution during the Spanish conquest.
Atahualpa was the son of the emperor Huayna Cápac, who died around 1525 along with his successor, Ninan Cuyochi, in a smallpox epi... | {"Consort": "Coya Asarpay (queen), Cuxirimay Ocllo (secondary wife)", "Father": "Huayna Cápac - Inca Emperor", "Mother": "Discussed:Tocto Ocllo CocaPaccha DuchicelaTúpac Palla", "Born": "1502", "Died": "Cajamarca, Inca Empire, modern-day Peru", "Burial": "Cajamarca, Tawantinsuyu"} |
The Star Trek Encyclopedia: A Reference Guide to the Future is a 1994 encyclopedia of in-universe information from the Star Trek television series and films. It was written by Michael Okuda and Denise Okuda, who were production staff on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager a... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Pocket Books", "Published": "1994 (1st edition)", "Media type": "Hardback, Paperback, CD ROM editions", "Pages": "396", "ISBN": "(1st edition)"} |
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Ralph Nelson (August 12, 1916 – December 21, 1987) was an American film and television director, producer, writer, and actor. He was best known for directing Lilies of the Field (1963), Father Goose (1964), and Charly (1968), films which won Academy Awards.
Life and career
Nelson was born in ... | {"Name": "Ralph Nelson", "Caption": "Portrait of Ralph Nelson", "Birth date": "1916 8 12", "Birth place": "Long Island City, New York, U.S.", "Death date": "1987 12 21 1916 8 12", "Death place": "Santa Monica, California, U.S.", "Years active": "1950-1979", "Spouse(s)": "Celeste Holm 1936 1939 divorced\n Beatrice Bahns... |
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The University of Turin (Italian: Università degli Studi di Torino, UNITO) is a public research university in the city of Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe and continues to play an important ro... | {"Type": "Public research university", "Endowment": "€460 million (2018)Sustainability", "Rector": "Stefano Geuna", "Students": "81,200 (February 2022)", "Undergraduates": "78,900 (February 2022)", "Postgraduates": "1,200 (February 2022)", "Campus": "Urban", "Accreditation": "MIUR", "Website": "unito.it"} |
Tick, Tick, Tick, stylized as ...tick...tick...tick..., is a 1970 American crime drama film directed by Ralph Nelson. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Racially provocative for its time, it stars Jim Brown in the role of an African American man elected as the sheriff of a rural county in the American South. It ha... | {"Directed by": "Ralph Nelson", "Produced by": "James Lee Barrett\n Ralph Nelson", "Written by": "James Lee Barrett", "Starring": "Jim Brown\n George Kennedy\n Fredric March", "Music by": "Jerry Styner", "Cinematography": "Loyal Griggs", "Edited by": "Alex Beaton", "Distributed by": "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer", "Box office":... |
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Supermercados Gigante was a large supermarket chain in Mexico. The chain expanded north of the border as well, as it also had locations in predominantly working-class Mexican-American communities of the United States.
The supermarket chain was owned by parent company Group Gigante, which also operates the re... | {"Type": "Subsidiary of Grupo Gigante", "Fate": "Purchased by Organización Soriana", "Founded": "1962", "Defunct": "2008", "Headquarters": "Mexico", "Industry": "Retail", "Services": "Grocery, bakery, clothing, footwear, home supplies, office supplies, hygiene and personal products, appliances, electronics, music, car ... |
Reverend Aaron Burt Grosh (1803 - March 27, 1884), a Universalist minister, was one of the eight founders of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, a fraternal organization in the United States. He had a major part in the design of the Grange ritual and was also responsible for the various songs used... | {"Birth date": "1803", "Death date": "March 27, 1884", "Nationality": "American", "Known For": "National Grange"} |
Lisa Jane Opie MBE (born on 15 August 1963) is a retired British squash player, who was one of the game's leading woman players in the 1980s and early-1990s. Her biggest successes were winning the British Open in 1991 and four consecutive World Team Championships from 1985 to 1990. Until the rise of Cassie Campion she ... | {"Residence": "England", "Born": "Guernsey Guernsey", "Turned Pro": "1984", "Retired": "1995", "Plays": "Right Handed", "Highest ranking": "March 1988"} |
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thumb|right|Todd, Roland Young, Lili Damita in This Is the Night (1932)thumb|right|Thelma Todd's Sidewalk Cafe, 17575 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades
right|thumb|Buster Keaton, Todd, and Jimmy Durante in Speak Easily (1932)
thumb|right|Todd in Corsair (1931)
Thelma Alice To... | {"Name": "Thelma Todd", "Caption": "Todd, c. 1933", "Birth name": "Thelma Alice Todd", "Birth date": "1906 07 29", "Birth place": "Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Death date": "1935 12 16 1906 07 29", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Death cause": "Carbon monoxide poisoning (suspicious)", "Other names"... |
James Nathaniel Brown (February 17, 1936 - May 18, 2023) was an American football fullback, civil rights activist, and actor. He played for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 through 1965. Considered to be one of the greatest running backs of all time, as well as one of the greatest pl... | {"Born:": "St. Simons, Georgia, U.S.", "Died:": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Height:": "2", "Weight:": "232", "High school:": "Manhasset (Manhasset, New York)", "College:": "Syracuse (1954-1956)", "NFL Draft:": "6"} |
Six Apart Ltd., sometimes abbreviated 6A, is a software company known for creating the Movable Type blogware, TypePad blog hosting service, and Vox (the blogging platform). The company also is the former owner of LiveJournal. Six Apart is headquartered in Tokyo. The name is a reference to the six-day age difference bet... | {"Type": "Private KK", "Founded": "2001 9 in San Francisco, California, U.S. (original)\n2011 1 in Tokyo, Japan (current incarnation)", "Headquarters": "Tokyo, Japan", "Industry": "Software & Programming", "Products": "Movable TypeZenbackTypePad", "Parent": "Infocom (Teijin) (2011-2016)", "Website": "www.sixapart.comww... |
Lowell Bergman (born July 24, 1945) is an American journalist, television producer and professor of journalism. In a career spanning nearly five decades Bergman worked as a producer, a reporter, and then the director of investigative reporting at ABC News and as a producer for CBS's 60 Minutes, leaving in 1998 as the s... | {"Name": "Lowell Bergman", "Caption": "Bergman in 2013", "Birth date": "1945 7 24", "Birth place": "New York City, New York, U.S.", "Known For": "Reporting (earning a Pulitzer, multiple Emmys, and numerous other awards)", "Education": "University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1966)University of California, San Diego (gra... |
The University of Chicago Law School is the law school of the University of Chicago, a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. It employs more than 180 full-time and part-time faculty and hosts more than 600 students in its Juris Doctor program, while also offering the Master of Laws, Master of Studies in Law... | {"Established": "1902", "Parent school": "University of Chicago", "School type": "Private law school", "Parent endowment": "$11.6 billionAs of FY2021. University of Chicago endowment ended FY21 at $11.6 billion uchicago news https://news.uchicago.edu/story/university-chicago-endowment-ended-fy21-116-billion", "Dean"... |
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation was a U.S. tobacco company and a subsidiary of multinational British American Tobacco that produced several popular cigarette brands. It became infamous as the focus of investigations for chemically enhancing the addictiveness of cigarettes. Its former vice-president of research a... | {"Type": "Subsidiary", "Industry": "Tobacco", "Fate": "Merged with the other BAT's U.S. business (BATUS, Inc. and R.J. Reynolds to form Reynolds American.", "Founded": "in Winston-Salem", "Defunct": "2004", "Headquarters": "United States", "Products": "Cigarettes", "Parent": "British American Tobacco"} |
Big Night is a 1996 American comedy-drama film co-directed by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci. The film stars Tucci, alongside Minnie Driver, Ian Holm, Isabella Rossellini, Allison Janney and Tony Shalhoub.
Produced by David Kirkpatrick and Jonathan Filley for the Samuel Goldwyn Company, the film was met with largely... | {"Directed by": "Campbell Scott Stanley Tucci", "Produced by": "David Kirkpatrick Jonathan Filley", "Written by": "Joseph Tropiano Stanley Tucci", "Starring": "Stanley Tucci\n Tony Shalhoub\n Minnie Driver\n Ian Holm\n Isabella Rossellini\n Allison Janney", "Music by": "Gary DeMichele", "Cinematography": "Ken Kelsch", ... |
Jeffrey Stephen Wigand (; born December 17, 1942) is an American biochemist and whistleblower.
He is a former vice president of research and development at Brown & Williamson in Louisville, Kentucky, who worked on the development of reduced-harm cigarettes and in 1996 blew the whistle on tobacco tampering at the compa... | {"Birth name": "Jeffrey Stephen Wigand", "Caption": "Wigand in 2006", "Birth date": "1942 12 17", "Birth place": "New York City, New York", "Known For": "Whistleblower on the tobacco industry", "Education": "MA/PhD", "Alma mater": "University at Buffalo", "Occupation": "Expert witness, consultant", "Spouse(s)": "Hope E... |
The South Staffordshire Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence for only 68 years. The regiment was created in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot and the 80th (Staffordshire Volunteers) Regiment of Foot. The regiment saw se... | {"Branch": "United Kingdom", "Type": "Infantry", "Role": "Line infantry", "Size": "2 Regular battalions\n2 Militia and Special Reserve battalions\n2-3 Territorial and Volunteer battalions\nUp to 12 Hostilities-only battalions", "Part of": "Mercian Brigade (1948-59)", "Nickname(s)": "1 Bn: The Pump and Tortoise2 Bn: The... |
Huayna Capac (before 14931527) was the third Sapa Inca of Tawantinsuyu, the Inca Empire. He was the son of and successor to Tupaq Inka Yupanki.Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro, 2015, Originally published in Spanish in 1572, History of the Incas, Lexington, , the sixth Sapa Inca of the Hanan dynasty, and eleventh of the Inca ... | {"Born": "before 1487", "Died": "Tumipampa, Inca Empire, modern-day Ecuador", "Consort": "Kuya Kusi Rimay, Kuya Rawa Ukllu", "Father": "Inka Thupaq Yupanki", "Mother": "Kuya Mama Ukllu"} |
Peter Lawrence Strauss (born February 20, 1947) is an American television and film actor, known for his roles in several television miniseries in the 1970s and 1980s. He is an Emmy winner and five-time Golden Globe Awards nominee.
Early life
Strauss was born in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, the son of Warren B. Strauss,... | {"Name": "Peter Strauss", "Image": "Peter Strauss (cropped).JPG", "Caption": "Strauss in 1976", "Birth name": "Peter Lawrence Strauss", "Birth date": "1947 2 20 y", "Birth place": "Croton-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actor, producer", "Years active": "1969-present", "Spouse(s)": "Beverly Baker Paulding 19... |
Doña Isabel Moctezuma (born Tecuichpoch Ichcaxochitzin; 1509/1510 - 1550/1551) was a daughter of the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II. She was the consort of Atlixcatzin, a tlacateccatl, and of the Aztec emperors Cuitlahuac, and Cuauhtemoc and as such the last Aztec empress. After the Spanish conquest, Doña Isabel was recogniz... | {"Born": "Tecuichpo Ichcaxochitzin", "Died": "1551 (aged 41)", "Father": "Moctezuma II", "Mother": "Teotlalco"} |
The L Word is a television drama that aired on Showtime in the US from 2004 to 2009. The series follows the lives of a group of lesbian and bisexual women who live in West Hollywood, California. The premise originated with Ilene Chaiken, Michele Abbott and Kathy Greenberg; Chaiken is credited as the primary creator of ... | {"Genre": "Drama", "Created by": "Ilene Chaiken\nMichele Abbott\nKathy Greenberg", "Starring": "Jennifer Beals\nMia Kirshner\nPam Grier\nLaurel Holloman\nKatherine Moennig\nLeisha Hailey\nErin Daniels\nKarina Lombard\nEric Mabius\nSarah Shahi\nRachel Shelley\nEric Lively\nDaniel Sea\nDallas Roberts\nJanina Gavankar\nRo... |
The Centre Democrats (, CD) was a political party in the Netherlands. Founded in 1984 by members who split out from the Centre Party (CP), the Centre Democrats was joined one month later by the only CP Member of Parliament—Hans Janmaat. Janmaat went on to become the leader of the party, which subsequently became strong... | {"Leader": "Hans Janmaat (1984-2002)", "Ideology": "mud131>Mudde, 2003, p. 131.Lucardie, 1998, p. 119.", "Headquarters": "The Hague", "Slogan": "Not Right. Not Left", "Founded": "1984 11 07 yes", "Split from": "Centre Party", "Political position": "Right-wing to Far-right"} |
The University of Siena (, abbreviation: UNISI) in Siena, Tuscany, is one of the oldest and first publicly funded universities in Italy. Originally called Studium Senese, the institution was founded in 1240. It had around 16,000 students in 2022, which is nearly one-third of Siena's total population of around 53,000. T... | {"Type": "Public", "Rector": "Roberto Di Pietra", "Students": "15,589 (academic year 2021-22)", "Campus": "Both Urban/University town and suburban", "Website": "www.unisi.it"} |
SABC 1 is a South African public television network operated by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) which carries programming in English and Nguni.
It was created in 1996, after the SABC restructured its television channels. SABC 1 carried much of its programming over from the defunct CCV (Contemporary C... | {"Launched": "1 January 1982 (as TV2/3)March 1985 (TV4)January 1992 (TV2/3/4 merged into CCV)4 February 1996 (as SABC 1)", "Picture format": "1080i HDTV (downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)", "Network": "SABC", "Owner": "SABC", "Country": "South Africa", "Language(s)": "English and Ngunihttp://www.info.gov.za/view/D... |
HD 209458 b is an exoplanet that orbits the solar analog HD 209458 in the constellation Pegasus, some from the Solar System. The radius of the planet's orbit is , or one-eighth the radius of Mercury's orbit (). This small radius results in a year that is 3.5 Earth-days long and an estimated surface temperature of abou... | {"Name of planet": "HD 209458 b", "Caption": "Size comparison of HD 209458 b with Jupiter", "Discoverer": "D. CharbonneauT. BrownDavid LathamM. MayorG.W. HenryG. Marcy R.P. ButlerS.S. Vogt", "Discovery site": "High Altitude ObservatoryGeneva Observatory", "Discovered": "September 9, 1999", "Discovery method": "Radial v... |
SABC 3 (stylised as S3) is a South African free-to-air public television network owned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). It carries programming in English and, few in other South African languages. It has a number of its own reality and talk shows and had lately introduced a new series called “The E... | {"Launched": "1991 (as NNTV)4 February 1996 (as SABC 3)", "Picture format": "1080i HDTV (downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)", "Network": "SABC", "Owner": "SABC", "Country": "South Africa", "Language(s)": "English,http://www.info.gov.za/view/DownloadFileAction?id=70339 The Media Development and Diversity Agency - a ... |
Nicholas Gregory Mankiw (; born February 3, 1958) is an American macroeconomist who is currently the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Mankiw is best known in academia for his work on New Keynesian economics.
Mankiw has written widely on economics and economic policy. , the RePEc overall ra... | {"Name": "Greg Mankiw", "Term start": "May 29, 2003", "Term end": "February 18, 2005", "Birth name": "Nicholas Gregory Mankiw", "Birth date": "1958 2 3", "Birth place": "Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Deb Roloff", "Education": "Princeton University (AB)Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA, PhD)Harvard U... |
Gothic is a 2001 fantasy-themed action role-playing video game for Microsoft Windows developed by the German company Piranha Bytes. A Nintendo Switch port, titled Gothic Classic, is slated to be released on September 28, 2023.
Gothic was well received by critics. Reviewers credited the game for its story, complex inte... | {"Title": "Gothic", "Developer": "Piranha Bytes", "Publisher": "DE Egmont Interactive EU THQ NA Xicat Interactive", "Designer": "Michael Hoge Alexander Brüggemann Tom Putzki Stefan Nyul", "Programmer": "Dieter Hildebrand", "Artist": "Michael Hoge", "Composer": "Kai Rosenkranz", "Series": "Gothic", "Released": "Microsof... |
Mem de Sá (c. 1500 – 2 March 1572) was a Governor-General of the Portuguese colony of Brazil from 1557 to 1572.Maria Beatriz Nizza da Silva, "Mem de Sá" in Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, vol. 5, p. 1. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1996. He was born in Coimbra, Kingdom of Portugal, around 1500, ... | {"Name": "Mem de Sá", "Term start": "3 January 1558", "Term end": "2 March 1572", "Birth date": "c. 1500", "Birth place": "Coimbra, Portugal", "Death date": "yes 1572 3 2 1500", "Death place": "Salvador, Colonial Brazil", "Nationality": "Portuguese", "Battles fought": "Battle of Rio de Janeiro"} |
SABC 2 is a South African family public television channel owned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). SABC 2 broadcasts programming in English, Afrikaans, Venda, and Tsonga.
As of August 2018, the channel started broadcasting in high definition.
History
SABC began trialling its first television servi... | {"Launched": "5 May 1975 (test transmission)6 January 1976 (start of regular broadcasts, as SABC TV/SAUK-TV)1 January 1981 (as TV1)4 February 1996 (as SABC 2)", "Picture format": "1080i HDTV", "Network": "SABC", "Owner": "SABC", "Country": "South Africa", "Language(s)": "\"MDDA-draft\">http://www.info.gov.za/view/Downl... |
The University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus (UPRM) or Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez (RUM) in Spanish (also referred to as Colegio and CAAM in allusion to its former name), is a public land-grant university in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. UPRM is the second-largest university campus of the University of Puerto Rico sys... | {"Motto": "es", "Type": "Public land-grant university", "Endowment": "US$107 million¿Qué es el Fondo Dotal? https://exalumnos.rcm.upr.edu/fondo-dotal-que-es/ 2021-08-22 Exalumnos RCM en-US", "Rector": "Agustín Rullán Toro", "President": "Luis A. Ferrao", "Students": "10,071UPRM Dashboards - OPIMI - RUM https://oiip.upr... |
Another Side of Bob Dylan is the fourth studio album by American singer and songwriter Bob Dylan, released on August 8, 1964, by Columbia Records.
The album deviates from the more socially conscious style which Dylan had developed with his previous LP, The Times They Are A-Changin'. The change prompted criticism from ... | {"Released": "1964 8 8", "Recorded": "June 9, 1964", "Studio": "Columbia 7th Ave, New York City", "Genre": "Folk", "Label": "Columbia", "Producer": "Tom Wilson"} |
William M. Ireland (died December 24, 1891) was one of the eight founders of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, a fraternal organization in the United States.
Biography
Ireland was born in Pennsylvania but lived most of his life in Washington, D.C., as chief clerk in the offices of the U.S. Post... | {"Name": "William M. Ireland", "Birth date": "date unknown", "Birth place": "Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Death date": "December 24, 1891", "Resting place": "Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Occupation": "One of the founders of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry"} |
End Is Forever is the third studio album by American rock band The Ataris, released on Kung-Fu Records in 2001. The album features a mix of punk and pop punk similar to the band's previous works along with catchy pop rhythms. It contains lyrics that span nostalgia, growing up, love, relationships, and singer Kris Roe... | {"Released": "February 20, 2001", "Recorded": "June-July 2000", "Studio": "The Blasting Room, Fort Collins, Colorado;Orange Whip and The Crank Lab, Santa Barbara, California", "Genre": "Pop punk", "Label": "Kung Fu", "Producer": "Joey Cape, Jason Livermore"} |
Bradford Claude Dourif (; born March 18, 1950) is an American actor. He is known for voicing Chucky in the Child's Play franchise (1988-present).
Brad Dourif's other film roles include Wise Blood (1979), Ragtime (1981), Dune (1984), Blue Velvet (1986), Mississippi Burning (1988), The Exorcist III (1990), Sworn to Just... | {"Name": "Brad Dourif", "Caption": "Dourif in 2002", "Birth name": "Bradford Claude Dourif", "Birth date": "1950 03 18", "Birth place": "Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1973-present", "Spouse(s)": "Janet Stephanie 1974 1980 divorced\n Jonina Dourif 1981 1986 divorced", "Childre... |
Day of Defeat is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game set in the European theatre of World War II on the Western front. Originally a modification of the 1998 game Half-Life, the rights of the modification were purchased by Valve and released as a full retail title in 2003.
Set in the midst of World... | {"Title": "Day of Defeat", "Developer": "Valve", "Publisher": "Activision Valve (digital)", "Composer": "Michael Gordon Shapiro", "Engine": "GoldSrc", "Released": "WindowsNA May 6, 2003 EU May 15, 2003OS X, LinuxWW \"OS X Linux\"/>", "Genre": "First-person shooter", "Modes": "Multiplayer", "Platforms": "Microsoft Windo... |
Itzcoatl (, "Obsidian Serpent", ) (1380-1440) was the fourth king of Tenochtitlan, and the founder of the Aztec Empire, ruling from 1427 to 1440. Under Itzcoatl the MexicaThe dominant ethno-political group within the later Aztec political sphere. of Tenochtitlan threw off the domination of the Tepanecs and established ... | {"Father": "Acamapichtli", "Mother": "Tepanec woman from Azcapotzalco", "Born": "1380", "Died": "1440 (aged 60)"} |
The Maya Mountains are a mountain range located in Belize and eastern Guatemala, in Central America.
Etymology
The Maya Mountains were known as the Cockscomb or Coxcomb Mountains to Baymen and later Belizeans at least until the mid-20th century. Their current appellation is thought to be in honour of the Mayan civil... | {"Location": "Belize", "Elevation": "1", "Coordinates": "16.899443741204585 -88.67161109755861 type:mountain_region:BZ dms inline,title", "Length": "1", "Width": "southeast", "Area": "2", "Language of name": "<!-- not used by"} |
Laveranues Leon Coles (; born December 29, 1977) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the New York Jets. He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the thi... | {"Born:": "Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.", "Height:": "11", "Weight:": "200", "High school:": "Ribault (Jacksonville, Florida)", "College:": "Florida State", "NFL Draft:": "78"} |
Laurence Michael Yep (; born June 14, 1948) is an American writer. He is known for his children's books, having won the Newbery Honor twice for his Golden Mountain series. In 2005, he received the biennial Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for his career contribution to American children's literature.
Life, education, and c... | {"Native name": "zh", "Born": "1948 06 14", "Occupation": "Writer", "Nationality": "American", "Education": "B.A., PhD, English literature", "Alma mater": "Marquette University, UC-Santa Cruz,SUNY-Buffalo", "Notable awards": "Newbery Honor Book 1975 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award 1977 Phoenix Award 1995 Laura Ingal... |
Giselle (; ), originally titled Giselle, ou les Wilis (, Giselle, or The Wilis), is a romantic ballet ("ballet-pantomime") in two acts with music by Adolphe Adam. Considered a masterwork in the classical ballet performance canon, it was first performed by the Ballet du Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique at the Sal... | {"Native title": "fr", "Libretto": "Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges\n Théophile Gautier", "Choreographer": "Jean Coralli\n Jules Perrot", "Music": "Adolphe Adam", "Based on": "Heinrich Heine's De l'Allemagne\n Victor Hugo's \"Fantômes\" from Les Orientales", "Premiere": "Paris, France", "Original ballet company": "... |
The Late Show is a popular Australian comedy sketch and satire show, which ran for two seasons on the ABC. It aired weekly on Saturday nights from 18 July 1992 to 30 October 1993.
Cast
The Late Show has its roots in the 1980s comedy group, The D-Generation. Consisting mostly of Melbourne University students, The D-Ge... | {"Also known as": "Late Show", "Genre": "Comedy/Satire", "Written by": "Santo Cilauro\n Tom Gleisner\n Jane Kennedy\n Judith Lucy\n Tony Martin\n Mick Molloy\n Rob Sitch\n Jason Stephens", "Directed by": "Joe Murray\n Martin Coombes\n Santo Cilauro\n Mick Molloy\n Tom Gleisner\n Rob Sitch\n Jane Kennedy\n Tony Martin\n... |
Sosthenes Behn (January 30, 1884 - June 6, 1957) was an American businessman, and the founder of ITT. He held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army.
Biography
Early years
Sosthenes Behn was born in the island of St. Thomas, then part of the Danish West Indies. His ancestry was German on his paternal side, an... | {"Name": "Louis Richard Sosthenes Behn", "Birth date": "January 30, 1884", "Birth place": "St. Thomas, Danish West Indies (now U.S. Virgin Islands)", "Death date": "1957 06 6 1884 01 30", "Death place": "New York, US", "Occupation": "Co-founder of the Puerto Rico Telephone Company and ITT Corporation", "Spouse(s)": "Ma... |
Rock n' Roll Racing is a vehicular combat-based racing video game developed by Silicon & Synapse (now known as Blizzard Entertainment) and published by Interplay Productions for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993 and the Mega Drive/Genesis in 1994. The game prominently features a number of popular heavy me... | {"Title": "Rock n' Roll Racing", "Caption": "North American SNES cover art", "Developer": "Silicon & SynapseAdditional work by: Software Creations", "Publisher": "Interplay ProductionsNamco (Japan)Blizzard Entertainment (GBA)", "Designer": "Alan Pavlish", "Programmer": "Bob FitchPatrick WyattAyman Adham", "Artist": "Sa... |
Dame Frances Rosemary Walsh (born 10 January 1959) is a New Zealand screenwriter and film producer.
The partner of filmmaker Peter Jackson, Walsh has contributed to all of their films since 1989: as co-writer since Meet the Feebles, and as producer since The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. She has won three Academy Awards... | {"Honorific prefix": "Dame", "Name": "Fran Walsh", "Post-nominals": "NZL DNZM 100%", "Caption": "Walsh in 2019", "Birth name": "Frances Rosemary Walsh", "Birth date": "1959 1 10 y", "Birth place": "Wellington, New Zealand", "Occupation": "Screenwriter, film producer, lyricist", "Years active": "1983-present", "Partner(... |
The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (known as the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)) is a South African national liberation Pan-Africanist movement that is now a political party. It was founded by an Africanist group, led by Robert Sobukwe, that broke away from the African National Congress (ANC) in 1959, as the PAC obje... | {"Abbreviation": "PAC", "President": "Mzwanele Nyhontso", "Slogan": "Izwe Lethu!!Our Land!!", "Founded": "1959 04 06 y", "Split from": "African National Congress", "Headquarters": "Khotso House, 7th Floor, Office 725-731, 62 Marshal Street\nJohannesburg, Gautenghttp://www.pacofazania.org.za.org.za/contacts/ Pan African... |
Philippa Jane Boyens (born 1962) is a New Zealand screenwriter who co-wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings series, King Kong, The Lovely Bones, and the three-part film The Hobbit.
Biography
Born in 1962, Boyens is the daughter of John Fraser Boyens and Jane Moana Menhennet. She was educated at Massey High... | {"Name": "Philippa Boyens", "Post-nominals": "NZL MNZM 100%", "Caption": "Boyens in 2023", "Birth name": "Philippa Jane Boyens", "Birth date": "1962", "Occupation": "Screenwriter, film producer", "Years active": "2001-present"} |
Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha (born 10 April 1973), often known as Roberto Carlos and sometimes as RC3 is a Brazilian former professional footballer who currently works as a football ambassador. He started his career in Brazil as a forward but spent most of his career as a left-back and has been described as the "most ... | {"Picture caption": "Roberto Carlos with Fenerbahçe in 2007", "Full name": "Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha", "Birth date": "yes 1973 04 10", "Height": "1.68 m", "Position": "Left-back", "Birth place": "Garça, São Paulo, Brazil", "Youth club 1 years": "1988-1991", "Youth club 1": "União São João", "Club 1 years": "1991-1... |
A Collection of Great Dance Songs is a compilation album by English rock band Pink Floyd. It was released on 23 November 1981 in the United Kingdom by Harvest Records and in the United States by Columbia Records.
Content
The album contains alternative mixes of "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" (comprised parts 1, 2, 4 and ... | {"Released": "yes 1981 11 23", "Recorded": "January-August 1971; January-July 1975; April-November 1979; 1981", "Genre": "Progressive rock", "Label": "Harvest", "Producer": "Pink Floyd\n Roger Waters\n David Gilmour\n James Guthrie\n Bob Ezrin"} |
The Territory of Wisconsin was an organized and incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 3, 1836, until May 29, 1848, when an eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Wisconsin. Belmont was initially chosen as the capital of the territory. In 1837, the territo... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Wisconsin", "Common name": "Wisconsin Territory", "Year founded": "1836", "Year dissolved": "1848", "Capital": "Madison (1838-1848)Burlington (1837)Belmont (July-December 1836)", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory", "Legislature": "Legislative Assembly of the T... |
Orson Bean (born Dallas Frederick Burrows; July 22, 1928 - February 7, 2020) was an American film, television, and stage actor. He was a game show and talk show host and a "mainstay of Los Angeles’ small theater scene." He appeared frequently on several televised game shows from the 1960s through the 1980s and was a l... | {"Name": "Orson Bean", "Image": "Orson Bean 1965.JPG", "Caption": "Bean in 1965", "Birth name": "Dallas Frederick Burrows", "Birth date": "1928 07 22", "Birth place": "Burlington, Vermont, U.S.", "Death date": "2020 02 07 1928 07 22", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actor comedian produce... |
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The Territory of Arizona (also known as Arizona Territory) was a territory of the United States that existed from February 24, 1863, until February 14, 1912, when the remaining extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Arizona. It was created from the western half of the New Mexico Territory dur... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Arizona", "Common name": "Arizona Territory", "Year founded": "1863", "Year dissolved": "1912", "Capital": "Fort Whipple (1863-64) Prescott (1864-67) Tucson (1867-77) Prescott (1877-89) Phoenix (1889- )", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory", "Legislature": "Ar... |
The Territory of Minnesota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1849, until May 11, 1858, when the eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Minnesota and the western portion became unorganized territory and shortly after was reorganize... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Minnesota", "Common name": "Minnesota Territory", "Capital": "St. Paul", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory", "Legislature": "Minnesota Territorial Legislature"} |
The Butterfly Effect is a 2004 American science fiction thriller film written and directed by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber. It stars Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart, Eric Stoltz, William Lee Scott, Elden Henson, Logan Lerman, Ethan Suplee, and Melora Walters. The title refers to the butterfly effect.
Kutcher plays 20-yea... | {"Directed by": "Eric Bress\n J. Mackye Gruber", "Produced by": "Anthony Rhulen\n Chris Bender\n Ashton Kutcher\n JC Spink\n A.J. Dix", "Written by": "Eric Bress\n J. Mackye Gruber", "Starring": "Ashton Kutcher\n Amy Smart\n Eric Stoltz\n William Lee Scott\n Elden Henson\n Logan Lerman\n Ethan Suplee\n Melora Walters",... |
Rocciamelone (, or Roche Melon) is a 3,538 m high mountain in Piedmont, Italy, near the border between Italy and France.
Geography
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Rocciamelone is located between Val di Susa and Maurienne, 50 km west of Turin.
Its summit is the tripoint where the comunes of Usseglio, Novale... | {"Elevation": "Géoportail IGN on www.geoportail.fr", "Prominence": "303", "Location": "Piedmont, Italy", "Coordinates": "45 12 14 N 7 4 38 E type:mountain_region:IT_scale:100000 dms inline,title"} |
Pretty in Pink is a 1986 American teen romantic comedy-drama film about love and social cliques in American high schools in the 1980s. A cult classic, it is commonly identified as a "Brat Pack" film. It was directed by Howard Deutch, produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, and written by John Hughes, who also served as co-ex... | {"Directed by": "Howard Deutch", "Produced by": "Lauren Shuler", "Written by": "John Hughes", "Starring": "Molly Ringwald\n Harry Dean Stanton\n Jon Cryer\n Annie Potts\n James Spader\n Andrew McCarthy", "Music by": "Michael Gore", "Cinematography": "Tak Fujimoto", "Edited by": "Richard Marks", "Distributed by": "Param... |
James Mason Crafts (March 8, 1839 – June 20, 1917) was an American chemist, mostly known for developing the Friedel-Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions with Charles Friedel in 1876.
Biography
James Crafts, the son of Royal Altamont Crafts and Marianne Mason (daughter of Senator Jeremiah Mason), was born in Bosto... | {"Name": "James Crafts", "Term start": "1897", "Term end": "1900", "Birth date": "1839 3 8", "Birth place": "Boston, Massachusetts", "Death date": "1917 6 20 1839 3 8", "Death place": "Ridgefield, Connecticut"} |
Masada is an American television miniseries that aired on ABC in April 1981. Advertised by the network as an "ABC Novel for Television," it was a fictionalized account of the historical siege of the Masada citadel in Israel by legions of the Roman Empire in AD 73. The TV series' script is based on the 1971 novel The An... | {"Genre": "Historical drama", "Written by": "Joel Oliansky", "Directed by": "Boris Sagal", "Starring": "Peter O'ToolePeter StraussBarbara CarreraAnthony QuaylePaul L. SmithDavid Warner", "Narrated by": "Richard Basehart", "Country of origin": "United States", "Cinematography": "Paul Lohmann", "Running time": "394 minut... |
The Territory of Illinois was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 1, 1809, until December 3, 1818, when the southern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Illinois. Its capital was the former French village of Kaskaskia (which is still a part of ... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Illinois", "Common name": "Illinois Territory", "Year founded": "1809", "Year dissolved": "1818", "Capital": "Kaskaskia", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory"} |
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI; ) is the world's largest shipbuilding company and a major heavy equipment manufacturer. Its headquarters are in Ulsan, South Korea.
History
HHI was founded in 1972 by Chung Ju-yung as a division of the Hyundai Group, and in 1974, completed building its first ships. In 2002,... | {"Type": "Public", "Industry": "ShipbuildingDefenseMachine", "Founded": "Ex-HHI (now KSOE): 1972new HHI: 2019", "Headquarters": "South Korea", "Parent": "Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE)", "Website": "http://english.hhi.co.kr/"} |
Ultima X: Odyssey was to be a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) based in the Ultima universe, developed by Origin Systems for Electronic Arts.
Development
Ultima X: Odyssey was officially announced on August 22, 2003. Despite being a multiplayer game, Ultima X was being marketed as a continuation... | {"Title": "Ultima X: Odyssey", "Caption": "Planned cover art", "Developer": "Origin Systems", "Publisher": "EA Games", "Engine": "Unreal Engine", "Series": "Ultima", "Platforms": "Microsoft Windows", "Released": "Cancelled", "Genre": "Massively multiplayer online role-playing game", "Modes": "Multiplayer"} |
José de Diego y Martínez (April 16, 1866 - July 16, 1918) was a statesman, journalist, poet, lawyer, and advocate for Puerto Rico's political autonomy in union with Spain and later of independence from the United States who was referred to by his peers as "The Father of the Puerto Rican Independence Movement".
Early y... | {"Born": "1866 4 16", "Died": "1918 7 16 1866 4 16", "Occupation": "Statesman, poet, attorney, legislator, journalist", "Nationality": "Spanish - Puerto Rican Province", "Period": "1881-1918", "Children": "José, Elisa Estrella, Georgina", "Resting place": "Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery", "Language": "Spanish... |
EHL Hospitality Business School, formerly known as École hôtelière de Lausanne is a hospitality management school in Switzerland. The school is consistently regarded as the best hospitality school in the world. It trains students whose goals are to obtain managerial careers in the hotel and hospitality industries.
Its... | {"President": "Markus Venzin", "Dean": "Inès Blal", "Students": "3318https://www.ehl.edu/en/about-ehl/ehl-by-numbers EHL by numbers EHL", "Accreditation": "NECHEAACSB memberEFMD", "Website": "https://www.ehl.edu ehl.edu"} |
The Constellation program (abbreviated CxP) was a crewed spaceflight program developed by NASA, the space agency of the United States, from 2005 to 2009. The major goals of the program were "completion of the International Space Station" and a "return to the Moon no later than 2020" with a crewed flight to the planet M... | {"Name": "Constellation program", "Image": "frameless|upright", "Country": "United States", "Organization": "NASA", "Purpose": "Crewed orbital flight Crewed lunar exploration Crewed Mars exploration", "Status": "Cancelled", "Cost": "$230 billion (2004)", "Duration": "2004A Renewed Spirit of Discovery https://georgewbus... |
is a Japanese multinational engineering, electrical equipment and electronics corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. MHI is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group and its automobile division is the predecessor of Mitsubishi Motors.
MHI's products include aerospace and automotive components, air conditio... | {"Type": "Public KK", "Founded": "1884 07 07 (original)\n 1950 01 11 (incorporation)", "Headquarters": "Japan", "Industry": "EngineeringElectrical equipmentElectronicsAerospace Defense", "Divisions": "Marine Vessel and OceanPower EngineMachinery and Iron StructureAviation and SpaceMedium-size Product", "Revenue": "¥3,8... |
Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clarke (11 August 1959 - 4 September 2014) was an Argentine musician, singer-songwriter and record producer, who gained international recognition for being the leader, vocalist, composer and guitarist of the rock band Soda Stereo. He is widely considered by critics, specialized press and musicians... | {"Name": "Gustavo Cerati", "Caption": "Gustavo Cerati in October 2006", "Birth name": "Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clarke", "Birth date": "1959 8 11 y", "Birth place": "Buenos Aires, Argentina", "Death date": "2014 9 4 1959 8 11 y", "Death place": "Buenos Aires, Argentina", "Occupation": "Musician\n singer-songwriter\n compo... |
(Ainu: Kamuy-to) is an endorheic crater lake formed in the caldera of a potentially active volcano. It is located in Akan Mashu National Park on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. It has been called the clearest lake in the world.
Hydrology
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thumb|150px|left|Lan... | {"Location": "Teshikaga, Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan", "Coordinates": "43 35 N 144 31 E type:waterbody_region:JP inline,title", "Primary inflows": "two streams", "Primary outflows": "seepage", "Catchment area": "32.4 km2 mi2 on", "Basin": "Japan", "Max. length": "6 km mi on", "Average depth": "137.5 m ft on"... |
Jack Wild (30 September 1952 - 1 March 2006) was an English actor and singer. He is best known for his role as the Artful Dodger in the film Oliver! (1968), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the age of 16, becoming the fourth-youngest nominee in the category. He also receive... | {"Name": "Jack Wild", "Caption": "Wild dressed up as his character from Oliver! in 1968", "Birth date": "y 1952 9 30", "Birth place": "Royton, Lancashire, England", "Death date": "y 2006 3 1 1952 9 30", "Death place": "Tebworth, Bedfordshire, England", "Occupation": "Actor singer", "Years active": "1964-2006", "Spouse(... |
Anthem Wrestling Exhibitions, LLC, d/b/a Impact Wrestling (stylized as IMPACT! Wrestling), is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of Canada's Anthem Sports & Entertainment.
Founded by Jeff and Jerry Jarrett in 2002, the promotion was initially known as NWA: To... | {"Formerly": "J Sports & Entertainment, LLC (2002)TNA Entertainment, LLC (2002-2016)Impact Ventures, LLC (2015-2016)IMPACT Ventures Names Billy Corgan Its New President; Current President Dixie Carter Becomes Chairman - Impact Wrestling http://impactwrestling.com/impact-ventures-names-billy-corgan-its-new-president-cur... |
Jesús María Ciriaco Jiménez Zamora (June 18, 1823 - February 12, 1897) was President of Costa Rica on two occasions: 1863 to 1866, and 1868 to 1870.El Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones: Presidentes de la República de Costa Rica
He was popularly elected in 1863, but dissolved Congress two months into his term of office. D... | {"Name": "Jesús Jiménez", "Image": "Jesús Jiménez Zamora.JPG", "Term start": "1863 05 08", "Term end": "1866 05 08", "Birth date": "1823 06 18", "Birth place": "Cartago, Costa Rica", "Death date": "1897 02 12 1823 06 18", "Death place": "Cartago, Costa Rica"} |
José María Castro Madriz (1 September 1818 - 4 April 1892) was a Costa Rican lawyer, academic, diplomat, and politician. He served twice as President of Costa Rica, from 1848 to 1849, and from 1866 to 1868.El Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones: Presidentes de la República de Costa Rica On both occasions he was prevented f... | {"Name": "José María Castro Madriz", "Image": "José María Castro Madriz.JPG", "Term start": "31 August 1848", "Term end": "16 November 1849", "Vice president": "José María Alfaro ZamoraJuan Rafael MoraManuel José Carazo Bonilla", "Predecessor 2": "Jesús Jiménez(first term)", "Successor 2": "Jesús Jiménez(second term)",... |
Hedvig Sophia Augusta of Sweden (26 June 1681 - 22 December 1708), Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, was the eldest child of Charles XI of Sweden and Ulrike Eleonore of Denmark. She was heir presumptive to the Swedish throne from her birth until that of her brother one year later and again from the start of his reign as Ki... | {"Father": "Charles XI of Sweden", "Mother": "Ulrike Eleonora of Denmark", "Born": "Three Crowns Castle, Stockholm, Sweden", "Burial": "Riddarholm Church, Sweden", "Died": "Stockholm, Sweden"} |
José María Montealegre Fernández (19 March 1815 - September 26, 1887) was President of Costa Rica from 1859 to 1863.El Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones: Presidentes de la República de Costa Rica
Born into a wealthy family of coffee plantation owners, he was sent to study medicine in Aberdeen, where he graduated as a su... | {"Name": "José María Montealegre", "Term start": "14 August 1859", "Term end": "8 May 1863", "Birth date": "19 March 1815", "Birth place": "San José, Costa Rica", "Death date": "1887 9 26 1815 3 19 yes", "Death place": "San Jose, California, US", "Spouse(s)": "Ana Maria Rosa Mora Porras"} |
Kattassery Joseph Yesudas (/jeːʃud̪aːs/; born 10 January 1940) is an Indian playback singer and musician who sings Indian classical, devotional and film songs. He is widely considered one of the greatest singers in the history of Indian music and a cultural icon of Kerala. Yesudas is estimated to have recorded more tha... | {"Name": "K. J. Yesudas", "Image": "K.J Yesudas.JPG", "Caption": "Yesudas in June 2011", "Birth name": "Kattassery Joseph Yesudas", "Birth date": "1940 01 10 y", "Birth place": "Fort Kochi, Kingdom of Cochin(present-day Kerala, India)", "Other names": "Dasettan, Ganagandharvan", "Alma mater": "Swathi Thirunal College o... |
The Canberra Raiders are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the national capital city of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. They have competed in Australasia's elite rugby league competition, the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership since 1982. Over this period the club has won three... | {"Full name": "Canberra RaidersRugby League Club", "Nickname(s)": "The Green Machine", "Founded": "y 1981 03 30 in Queanbeyan NSW", "Ground(s)": "25,000", "Chairman": "Dennis Richardson", "CEO": "Don Furner Jr", "Colours": "#9FDA41 Lime Green White White 0E2D5C Navy", "Captain": "Elliot Whitehead", "Website": "raiders... |
Blaise of Sebaste (, Surb Vlasi; , Hágios Blásios; ) was a physician and bishop of Sebastea in historical Lesser Armenia (modern Sivas, Turkey) who is venerated as a Christian saint and martyr.
Blaise is venerated as a saint in the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Oriental Orthodox churches and is the patron saint of ... | {"Born": "Sebastea, historical Lesser Armenia(modern-day Sivas, Turkey)", "Died": "316 AD (aged between his 30s and 40s)", "Feast": "3 February (Catholic, Anglican Communion)\nUsually in January (date varies)(Armenian Apostolic)\n11 February (Eastern Orthodox and Greek Catholic)", "Attributes": "Bishop, animals, crosse... |
Juan Rafael Mora Porras (8 February 1814, San José, Costa Rica – 30 September 1860) was President of Costa Rica from 1849 to 1859.El Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones: Presidentes de la República de Costa Rica
Life and career
Mora first assumed the presidency upon the resignation of his younger brother, Miguel Mora Porra... | {"Name": "Juanito Mora", "Term start": "November 26, 1849", "Term end": "August 14, 1859", "Vice president": "Francisco María Oreamuno BonillaVicente Aguilar CuberoRafael García-Escalante Nava", "Birth date": "February 8, 1814", "Birth place": "San José", "Death date": "1860 09 30 1814 02 08", "Death place": "Puntarena... |
Henryk Sławik (16 July 1894 – 23 August 1944) was a Polish politician in the interwar period, social worker, activist, and diplomat, who during World War II helped save over 30,000 Polish refugees, including 5,000 Polish Jews in Budapest, Hungary, by giving them false Polish passports with Catholic designation. He was ... | {"Name": "Henryk Sławik", "Alt": "Henryk Sławik", "Caption": "Henryk Sławik", "Birth date": "1894 07 16 yes", "Birth place": "Timmendorf, German Empire (now part of Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Poland)", "Death date": "1944 08 23 1894 07 16 yes", "Death place": "Gusen concentration camp, Austria", "Death cause": "Hanging", "Natio... |
The Tenth United States Army was the last army level command established during the Pacific War during World War II, and included divisions from both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marine Corps.
History
The headquarters of the Tenth Army was formed in June 1944 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii with the original intent of being the... | {"Allegiance": "USA", "Branch": "Regular Army", "Type": "Field army", "Notablecommanders": "Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.Roy Geiger (USMC)Joseph StilwellOliver P. Smith"} |
The 2001 Australian federal election was held in Australia on 10 November 2001. All 150 seats in the House of Representatives and 40 seats in the 76-member Senate were up for election. The incumbent Liberal Party of Australia led by Prime Minister of Australia John Howard and coalition partner the National Party of Aus... | {"Name": "2001 Australian federal election", "Country": "Australia", "Type": "parliamentary", "Ongoing?": "no", "Previous election": "1998 Australian federal election", "Previous year": "1998", "Next election": "2004 Australian federal election", "Next year": "2004", "Outgoing members": "Members of the Australian House... |
The East Coast Railway (abbreviated ECoR) is one of the 19 railway zones of Indian Railways. It came into existence on 1 April 2003. The headquarters of the zone are at Bhubaneswar, Odisha
History
Consequent upon the parliament's approval, East Coast Railway was the first of the seven new zones to be inaugurated by th... | {"Locale": "Odisha Chhattisgarh Andhra Pradesh", "Dates of operation": "2003 4 1", "Headquarters": "Bhubaneswar", "Website": "eastcoastrail.indianrailways.gov.in/"} |
Windows 9x is a generic term referring to a series of Microsoft Windows computer operating systems produced from 1995 to 2000, which were based on the Windows 95 kernel and its underlying foundation of MS-DOS, both of which were updated in subsequent versions. The first version in the 9x series was Windows 95, which wa... | {"Developer": "Microsoft", "OS family": "MS-DOS", "Source model": "Closed source", "Kernel": "Monolithic (DOS)", "Userland": "Windows API", "Defaultuser interface": "Windows shell (Graphical)", "Platforms": "IA-32", "License": "Proprietary commercial software", "Preceded by": "Windows 3.1x (1992-1993)", "Succeeded by":... |
Erroll Louis Garner (June 15, 1921 - January 2, 1977)Erroll Garner (American musician) Britannica Online Encyclopedia. Britannica.com. Retrieved November 21, 2015. was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads. His instrumental ballad "Misty", his best-known composition, has become a... | {"Born": "Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Died": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Jazz", "Labels": "Mercury Columbia Verve Blue Note London Savoy Mack Avenue EmArcy"} |
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is a British reality TV series in which a number of celebrities live together in a jungle environment for a number of weeks, competing to be crowned "King" or "Queen of the Jungle".
The show was originally created in the United Kingdom by Granada Television and produced by its su... | {"Created by": "Granada and LWT", "Owner": "ITV Studios", "Original work": "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (United Kingdom)", "Years": "2002-present", "Television series": "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (independent international versions, see below)"} |
Marzipan is a confection consisting primarily of sugar, honey, and almond meal (ground almonds), sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract.
It is often made into sweets; common uses are chocolate-covered marzipan and small marzipan imitations of fruits and vegetables. It can also be used in biscuits or rolled int... | {"Name of food": "Marzipan", "Width of image": "300px", "Image caption": "Plain marzipan being rolled flat", "Alternate name": "Marzapane, marchpane", "Type of dish": "Confectionery", "Main ingredient": "Almond meal, sugar", "Variations": "Persipan, Frutta martorana"} |
Warner Music Group Corp. (d.b.a. Warner Music Group, commonly abbreviated as WMG) is a British-American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City. It is one of the "big three" recording companies and the third-largest in the global music industry, after Universal Music Gro... | {"Formerly": "Warner Bros. Records (1958-1967, 1970-1971)\n Warner Bros.-Seven Arts (1967-1970)\n Warner-Elektra-Atlantic (1971-1991)\n Warner Music (1991-2001)", "Type": "Public Subsidiary", "ISIN": "n y US9345502036", "Industry": "Music Entertainment", "Founded": "1958 4 6", "Headquarters": "U.S.", "Revenue": "2022",... |
Burton Latimer is a town in North Northamptonshire, England, approximately from Kettering. At the 2011 census, its population was 7,449.
History
Burton (Latimer) appears in 3 entries in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Tenant-in-chief and Lord in 1086: Guy of Raimbeaucourt.
Households: 21 villagers. 18 smallholders. 1 sl... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 census)", "District": "North Northamptonshire", "Shire county": "Northamptonshire", "UK Parliament": "Kettering", "Postcode district": "NN", "Dialling code": "01536", "OS grid reference": "SP901749"} |
The Swiss Family Robinson (German: Der Schweizerische Robinson, "The Swiss Robinson") is a novel by Johann David Wyss, first published in 1812, about a Swiss family of immigrants whose ship en route to Port Jackson, Australia, goes off course and is shipwrecked in the East Indies. The ship's crew is lost, but the fami... | {"Original title": "de", "Set in": "East Indies, early 19th century", "Country": "Switzerland", "Language": "German", "Publisher": "Johann Rudolph Wyss", "Media type": "Print (Hardcover and paperback)", "Pages": "328"} |
Saint Joseph's University (SJU or St. Joe's) is a private Jesuit university in Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Pennsylvania. The university was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1851 as Saint Joseph's College. Saint Joseph's is the seventh oldest Jesuit university in the United States and the fourth largest university ... | {"Motto": "\"Spirit, Intellect, Purpose\"", "Type": "Private university", "Accreditation": "MSCHE", "Endowment": "$378.8 million (2021)As of May 31, 2021. https://www.sju.edu/sites/default/files/2022-01/178600%20SJU%20University%20Report%20Final%20Web%20Rev%20%281%29.pdf 2020-2021 University Report Saint Joseph’s Un... |
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