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Have a Nice Day is the sixth studio album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released worldwide from 22 February 1999 by Roxette Recordings and EMI. Recorded over an 18-month period in studios in Sweden and Spain, the album was produced by Marie Fredriksson, Per Gessle, Clarence Öfwerman and Michael Ilbert, and was their firs... | {"Released": "22 February 1999", "Recorded": "January-October 1998", "Studio": "Studio Vinden, Djursholm Tits & Ass Studio, Halmstad Atlantis Studio, Stockholm Cosmos Studios, Stockholm Polar Studios, Stockholm El Cortijo Studios, Marbella", "Genre": "Pop rock alternative rock electronica", "Label": "Roxette Recordings... |
Room Service is the seventh studio album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released worldwide from 2 April 2001. A planned release in the United States failed to materialise, as the duo's label there, Edel Records America, had been disbanded the previous month due to financial difficulties. Marie Fredriksson was not as invol... | {"Released": "2 April 2001", "Recorded": "January 2000 - January 2001", "Studio": "Atlantis and Polar Studios, Stockholm", "Genre": "Pop rock", "Label": "Roxette Recordings EMI", "Producer": "Clarence Öfwerman Per Gessle Marie Fredriksson"} |
Hyvinkää (; , ) is a city and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region, approximately north of the capital Helsinki. The city was chartered in 1960. The population of Hyvinkää is (). Its neighboring municipalities are Riihimäki and Hausjärvi in the north, Mäntsälä in the east, Tuusula and Nurmijär... | {"Land": "area_land_km2 Hyvinkää", "Water": "area_water_km2 Hyvinkää", "Rank": "population_rank Hyvinkää", "Density": "population_density_km2 Hyvinkää", "DST": "+03:00", "Website": "http://www.hyvinkaa.fi/"} |
Sten Sture Andersson (20 April 1923 – 16 September 2006) was a Swedish social democratic politician, who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs 1985-1991 and as President of the Nordic Council in 1994.
He worked closely with Olof Palme, and became known internationally for his support of Palestinian independence. In N... | {"Image caption": "Sten Andersson in 1970", "Term start": "1 January 1994", "Term end": "1 October 1994", "Office 2": "Minister for Foreign Affairs", "Prime minister 2": "Olof Palme Ingvar Carlsson", "Predecessor 2": "Lennart Bodström", "Successor 2": "Margaretha af Ugglas", "Birth name": "Sten Sture Andersson", "Birt... |
Miranda is a 1948 black and white British comedy film, directed by Ken Annakin and written by Peter Blackmore, who also wrote the play of the same name from which the film was adapted. The film stars Glynis Johns, Googie Withers, Griffith Jones, Margaret Rutherford, John McCallum and David Tomlinson. Denis Waldock prov... | {"Directed by": "Ken Annakin", "Produced by": "Betty E. Box", "Written by": "Peter Blackmoreadditional dialogueDenis Waldock", "Based on": "Miranda by Peter Blackmore", "Starring": "Glynis JohnsGoogie WithersGriffith JonesMargaret RutherfordJohn McCallumDavid Tomlinson", "Music by": "Temple Abady", "Cinematography": "R... |
Earl John "Tommy" Thomson (February 15, 1895 - May 19, 1971) was a Canadian athlete, a specialist in the high hurdles. In 1920 he became the first Olympic gold medalist in 110 m hurdles from outside the United States.
Biography
Born in Birch Hills, Northwest Territories (now in Saskatchewan), Thomson moved to southern... | {"Image caption": "Earl Thomson in 1920", "Birth date": "February 15, 1895", "Place of birth": "Birch Hills, Northwest Territories, Canada", "Death date": "May 19, 1971 (aged 76)", "Place of death": "Oceanside, California, United States", "Sport": "Athletics", "Event": "Hurdles, high jump", "Club": "Prince Albert", "Pe... |
Douglas Henderson (16 July 1935 - 15 September 2006) was a Scottish politician. He was Depute Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from 1971 to 1973 and from 1979 to 1981. He served as a Scottish National Party Member of Parliament (MP) for East Aberdeenshire from 1974 to 1979, and held virtually every national ... | {"Name": "Douglas Henderson", "Term start": "1979", "Term end": "1981", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor East Aberdeenshire", "Predecessor 2": "Patrick Wolrige-Gordon", "Successor 2": "Albert McQuarrie", "Birth date": "1935 7 16 y", "Birth place": "Edinburgh, Scotland", "Death date": "yes 2006 9 15 1935 7 16", "Dea... |
Dr William Laurence Wilson (born 11 December 1963) is a former Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. He was a regional list Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the West of Scotland region from 2007 to 2011. He left the SNP in 2017 and now serves as co-convener of the Edinburgh Branch of the Scottish Green P... | {"Name": "Bill Wilson", "Term start": "3 May 2007", "Term end": "22 March 2011", "Birth date": "yes 1963 12 11", "Birth place": "Paisley, Scotland", "Other political party": "Scottish National Party (1989-2017)"} |
Karl Fredrik "Freddie" Ljungberg (; born 16 April 1977) is a Swedish former professional footballer and manager who played as a winger. He was most recently a former assistant coach, and interim head coach of Arsenal.
He began his career at Halmstad and went on to spend most of his career at Arsenal, where he won hono... | {"Name": "Freddie Ljungberg", "Picture caption": "Ljungberg playing in the Match Against Poverty in 2014", "Full name": "Karl Fredrik Ljungberg11820 10 March 2017", "Birth date": "1977 4 16 y2006 FIFA World Cup Germany List of Players https://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf FIFA https:... |
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (), (formerly Subang International Airport/Kuala Lumpur International Airport), often called Subang Airport or Subang Skypark, is an airport located in Subang, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.
Subang International Airport served as Kuala Lumpur's main airport from 1965 to 1998, be... | {"Airport type": "Public", "Serves": "Klang Valley, West Malaysia", "Location": "Subang, Selangor, Malaysia", "Opened": "1965 08 30 y n n", "Hub": "Firefly\n Raya Airways\n SKS Airways", "AMSL": "89", "Coordinates": "03 07 52 N 101 32 53 E region:MY inline,title"} |
David Graham's Down to a Sunless Sea (1979) is a post-apocalyptic novel about a planeload of people during and after a short nuclear war, set in a near-future world where the USA is critically short of oil. The title of the book is taken from a line of the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Lin Carter publish... | {"Country": "United Kingdom", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Robert Hale Ltd.", "Media type": "Print (Hardcover)", "Pages": "320", "ISBN": "0-7091-7836-0"} |
Don't Bore Us - Get to the Chorus! Roxette's Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits compilation album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released on 30 October 1995 by EMI. The record contains the duo's four number ones from the US Billboard Hot 100 chart: "The Look", "Listen to Your Heart", "It Must Have Been Love" and "Jo... | {"Released": "23 October 1995", "Recorded": "1987-1994; July-August 1995", "Genre": "Pop rock", "Label": "EMI", "Producer": "Clarence Öfwerman Per Gessle Michael Ilbert"} |
The Ballad Hits is the second greatest hits compilation album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released on 4 November 2002 by Roxette Recordings and Capitol Records. It was the first of a two-part series of "best of" albums released by the duo in quick succession, and was followed by The Pop Hits in March 2003. Two new song... | {"Released": "4 November 2002", "Recorded": "November 1987 - June 2002", "Genre": "Pop", "Label": "Roxette Recordings Capitol", "Producer": "Clarence Öfwerman Per Gessle Marie Fredriksson Michael Ilbert"} |
The Pop Hits is the third greatest hits compilation album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released on 24 March 2003 by Roxette Recordings and Capitol Records. It was the second in a two-part series of "best of" albums released by the duo in quick succession, and was preceded by The Ballad Hits in November 2002. The album w... | {"Released": "24 March 2003", "Recorded": "May 1988 - October 2002", "Genre": "Pop", "Label": "Roxette Recordings Capitol", "Producer": "Clarence Öfwerman Per Gessle Marie Fredriksson Michael Ilbert"} |
Rarities is a compilation album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released from 10 February 1995 by EMI exclusively in Southeast Asia and South America. The record is composed of previously released b-sides, demos, single mixes and remixes, as well as several songs from the duo's 1993 performance for MTV Unplugged. As of 200... | {"Released": "10 February 1995", "Genre": "Pop rock", "Label": "EMI", "Producer": "Clarence Öfwerman Per Gessle Marie Fredriksson"} |
Swisscom AG is a major telecommunications provider in Switzerland. Its headquarters are located in Worblaufen near Bern. The Swiss government owns 51 percent of Swisscom AG. According to its own published data, Swisscom holds a market share of 56% for mobile, 50% for broadband and 37% for TV telecommunication in Switze... | {"Type": "Public (Aktiengesellschaft)", "Founded": "1997 10 1", "Revenue": "11.11 billion yes yes (2022)Annual Report 2022 https://reports.swisscom.ch/en/2022/report/annual-report/introduction/kpis Swisscom 6 April 2022", "Parent": "Swiss Government (51%)", "Subsidiaries": "Fastweb", "Headquarters": "Switzerland"} |
Dat Tan Nguyen (; , ; born September 25, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for seven seasons with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies, earning unanimous All-American honors. He is the first Vietnamese... | {"Born:": "Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, U.S.", "Height:": "11", "Weight:": "238", "High school:": "Rockport-Fulton (Rockport, Texas)", "College:": "Texas AM", "NFL Draft:": "85"} |
David Albert Alvin (born November 11, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer. He is a former and founding member of the roots rock band the Blasters. Alvin has recorded and performed as a solo artist since the late 1980s and has been involved in various side projects and collaborations. He has h... | {"Born": "1955 11 11", "Origin": "Downey, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Americana, alternative country, rockabilly, country rock, folk rock", "Labels": "Rhino, Yep Roc"} |
Baladas en Español () is a Spanish language compilation album by Swedish pop duo Roxette, released on 21 October 1996 by EMI. The compilation was only issued in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking territories. It was a commercial success upon release, peaking in the top ten of several national record charts, and was certif... | {"Released": "21 October 1996", "Recorded": "1987-1996", "Genre": "Pop", "Language": "Spanish", "Label": "EMI", "Producer": "Clarence Öfwerman"} |
Irlam is a suburb in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. In 2011, it had a population of 19,933. It lies on flat ground on the south side of the M62 motorway and the north bank of the Manchester Ship Canal, southwest of Salford, southwest of Manchester and northeast of Warrington. Irlam forms a contin... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011)", "Metropolitan borough": "Salford", "Metropolitan county": "Greater Manchester", "UK Parliament": "Worsley and Eccles South", "Postcode district": "M44", "Dialling code": "0161", "OS grid reference": "SJ725945"} |
László Ede Almásy de Zsadány et Törökszentmiklós (; ; 22 August/3 November 1895 - 22 March 1951) was a Hungarian aristocrat, motorist, desert explorer, aviator, Scout-leader, and sportsman who served as the basis for the protagonist in both Michael Ondaatje's novel The English Patient (1992) and the movie adaptation of... | {"Born": "Borostyánkő, Austria-Hungary", "Died": "Salzburg, Austria", "Nickname(s)": "Abu Ramla (Father of the Sand)", "Allegiance": "Austria-HungaryKingdom of Hungary (1920-46)Nazi Germany", "Awards": "Iron Cross"} |
Kurt Jooss (12 January 1901 – 22 May 1979)Kurt Jooss. Internationales Biographisches Archiv (July 1979). munzinger.de was a famous German ballet dancer and choreographer mixing classical ballet with theatre; he is also widely regarded as the founder of Tanztheater. Jooss is noted for establishing several dance companie... | {"Name": "Kurt Jooss", "Caption": "Jooss in 1971", "Birth date": "yes 1901 1 12", "Birth place": "Wasseralfingen, Germany", "Death date": "yes 1979 5 22 1901 1 12", "Death place": "Heilbronn, West Germany", "Occupation": "Ballet dancer, choreographer", "Years active": "1920-1968", "Known For": "Founding Tanztheater", "... |
The Temple Church, a royal peculiar in the Church of England,Inner Temple Library website (retrieved 10 August 2018) is a church in the City of London located between Fleet Street and the River Thames, built by the Knights Templar for their English headquarters in the Temple precinct. It was consecrated on 10 February ... | {"OS grid reference": "Temple Church", "Location": "London, EC 4", "Denomination": "Church of England", "Previous denomination": "Catholic Church", "Consecrated": "10 February 1185", "Functional status": "Active", "Priest(s)": "Robin Griffith-Jones (Master of the Temple) Mark Hatcher (Reader of the Temple)", "Director... |
Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen (30 March 1818 - 11 March 1888) was a German mayor and cooperative pioneer. Several credit union systems and cooperative banks have been named after Raiffeisen, who pioneered rural credit unions.
Life
Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen was born March 30, 1818, at Hamm/Sieg, Westerwald region. He... | {"Name": "Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen", "Birth date": "1818 03 30 y", "Birth place": "Hamm (Sieg), Kingdom of Prussia, German Confederation", "Death date": "1888 03 11 1818 03 30 y", "Death place": "Neuwied, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire", "Known For": "Pioneer of cooperative banking and credit unions", "Spouse(s)... |
Nouhad Wadie' Haddad (, ; born November 21, 1934), known as Fairuz (, ), is a Lebanese singer. She is considered by many as one of the leading vocalists and most famous singers in the history of the Arab world. Fairuz is considered the musical icon of Lebanon and is popularly known as "the soul of Lebanon".
Fairuz be... | {"Born": "Zuqaq al-Blat, Beirut, State of Greater Lebanon", "Origin": "Lebanon", "Labels": "EMI, Virgin, Voix de l'Orient, Fayrouz Productions", "Genres": "Arabic music Lebanese music", "Website": "fairouz.com"} |
Kir Bulychev ( [Kir Bulychyov]; 18 October 1934 - 5 September 2003) was a pen name of Igor Vsevolodovich Mozheiko (И́горь Все́володович Може́йко), a Soviet Russian science fiction writer, critic, translator and historian. His magnum opus is a children's science fiction series Alisa Selezneva, although most of his books... | {"Pen name": "Kir Bulychev", "Born": "18 October 1934", "Died": "5 September 2003", "Occupation": "oriental studies", "Language": "Russian", "Nationality": "Russian", "Citizenship": "USSR → Russia", "Alma mater": "Maurice Thorez Moscow State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages", "Notable awards": "Aelita Prize 1... |
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is a Japanese sweet roll most commonly filled with red bean paste. Anpan can also be prepared with other fillings, including white beans (shiro-an), green beans (uguisu-an), sesame (goma-an), and chestnuts (kuri-an).
History
Anpan was first made in 1875, during the Meiji period, by (木村安兵衛 K... | {"Name of food": "Anpan", "Width of image": "300px", "Place of origin": "Japan", "Region of origin": "Ginza, Tokyo", "Creator": "Yasubei Kimura", "Course served": "Dessert", "Type of dish": "Sweet roll", "Main ingredient": "Red bean paste"} |
Norman "Blicky" Doyle (born November 11, 1945) is a Canadian businessman and politician in Newfoundland and Labrador. He was a member of the Senate of Canada from 2012 to 2020 and a Member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2008.
Political career
Provincial politics
Doyle was a member of the Newfoundland an... | {"Name": "Norman Doyle", "Image caption": "Doyle in September 2017", "Term start": "January 6, 2012", "Term end": "November 11, 2020", "Birth date": "1945 11 11", "Birth place": "Avondale, Dominion of Newfoundland", "Other political party": "Progressive Conservative (1997-2003)", "Spouse(s)": "Belle (Hannifan) Doyle", ... |
Fredrik Natanael Beskow (9March 18658October 1953) was a Swedish theologian and school headmaster. He was also active as a preacher, writer, artist, pacifist and social activist. Beskow published a number of collections of sermons. He also made substantial contributions as a hymn writer.
Biography
Beskow was born in... | {"Name": "Natanael Beskow", "Image": "Natanael Beskow 1936.JPG", "Caption": "Natanael Beskow", "Birth name": "Fredrik Natanael Beskow", "Birth date": "1865 3 9 y", "Birth place": "Hallingeberg, Småland", "Death date": "1953 10 8 1865 3 9 y", "Death place": "Stockholm", "Nationality": "Swedish", "Occupation": "Theologia... |
Ablon () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Ablonnais or Ablonnaises.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Ablon is 5 km south east of Honfleur and 16 km north-west of Pont-Audemer with its northern border on the Seine Estuar... | {"Name": "Ablon", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Ablon - Mairie.JPG", "Caption": "Ablon Town Hall", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Honfleur-Deauville", "Postal code": "14600", "Mayor": "Xavier CanuRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19... |
Acqueville () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Cesny-les-Sources.Arrêté préfectoral 24 September 2018, p. 124
The inhabitants of Acqueville are known as Acquevillais or Acquevillaises.Inhabitants of ... | {"Name": "Acqueville", "Image": "Acqueville lavoir.JPG", "Caption": "The lavoir at Acqueville", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Le Hom", "Postal code": "14220", "Coordinates": "48.9722 -0.3656 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "150", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "126", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "211", "Ar... |
Acqueville () is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.Arrêté préfectoral 27 September 2016
Population
See also
Communes of the Manche department
References
Category:Former communes of Manche | {"Name": "Acqueville", "Arrondissement": "Cherbourg", "Canton": "La Hague", "Caption": "Church of Notre-Dame", "Postal code": "50440", "Coordinates": "49.6103 -1.7481 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "150", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "72", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "178", "Area (square km)": "5.79", "Popula... |
Hydro-Québec is a Canadian public utility Crown corporation (state-owned enterprise) based in Montreal, Quebec. It manages the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Quebec, as well as the export of power to portions of the Northeast United States. More than 40 percent of Canada’s water resources a... | {"Type": "Crown corporation", "Parent": "Government of Quebec", "Founded": "1944 04 14", "Headquarters": "Canada", "Industry": "Electric utilities", "Products": "Electric power generation, electric power transmission, electricity distribution", "Revenue": "14.310 billion CAD"} |
Agy () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.
Geography
Agy is located 4 km south-west of Bayeux and 7 km north-east of Balleroy. The D572 highway from Bayeux to Saint-Lô passes through the eastern edges of the commune. The rest of the commune can be reached on the D207... | {"Name": "Agy", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Agy - Église Saint-Vigor (1).JPG", "Caption": "The Church of Saint Vigor", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Bayeux", "Postal code": "14400", "Mayor": "Christophe PoitevinRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-... |
Janko Perić (born February 24, 1949), is a former Canadian politician. Perić was the Liberal Party MP for the riding of Cambridge from 1993 to 2004.
He was born in Orehovica near Bedekovčina, Croatia and was a welder.
Perić was defeated in the 2004 federal election by Gary Goodyear of the Conservative Party, with a m... | {"Name": "Janko Perić", "Term start": "October 25, 1993", "Term end": "June 28, 2004", "Birth date": "1949 02 24", "Birth place": "Orehovica, Croatia"} |
Aignerville () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Formigny La Bataille.Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Aignervillais or Aignervillaises.Inhabitants of Calvad... | {"Name": "Aignerville", "Caption": "Town hall", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Trévières", "Postal code": "14710", "Coordinates": "49.3203 -0.9203 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "20", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "1", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "54", "Area (square km)": "4.35", "Population": "204", "... |
Airan () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Valambray.Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Airannais or AirannaisesInhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Airan is lo... | {"Name": "Airan", "Image": "Chateau Coupigny.JPG", "Caption": "Chateau of Coupigny", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Troarn", "Postal code": "14370", "Coordinates": "49.1019 -0.1506 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "30", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "22", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "64", "Area (square km)... |
Amayé-sur-Orne (, literally Amayé on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France. Its inhabitants are known as Amayéens or AmayéennesInhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Amayé-sur-Orne is located approximately 10 km south-west of Caen and 5 km east of Évrecy. It can be ac... | {"Name": "Amayé-sur-Orne", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Amayé-sur-Orne mairie.JPG", "Caption": "The Town Hall", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Évrecy", "Postal code": "14210", "Mayor": "Sylvain ColinoRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-... |
Amayé-sur-Seulles (, literally Amayé on Seulles) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of northwestern France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Amayéens or AmayéennesInhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Amayé-sur-Seulles is located four kilometres west of Villers-Bocage and 20 kilome... | {"Name": "Amayé-sur-Seulles", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The church in Amayé-sur-Seulles", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Les Monts d'Aunay", "Postal code": "14310", "Mayor": "Pascal CotardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b... |
Susan Alva Fleming (February 19, 1908 - December 22, 2002) was an American actress and the wife of comic actor Harpo Marx and sister in law to Groucho, Chico, Zeppo and Gummo. Fleming was known as the "Girl with the Million Dollar Legs" for a role she played in the W. C. Fields film Million Dollar Legs (1932). Her big ... | {"Name": "Susan Fleming", "Caption": "Fleming in 1933", "Birth date": "1908 02 19 yes", "Birth place": "New York City, NY, U.S.", "Death date": "2002 12 22 1908 02 19 yes", "Death place": "Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.", "Other names": "Suzanne FlemingSusan F. MarxSusan Fleming Marx", "Occupation": "Actress", "Years ... |
John David Caputo (born October 26, 1940) is an American philosopher who is the Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion Emeritus at Syracuse University and the David R. Cook Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Villanova University. Caputo is a major figure associated with postmodern Christianity and continental philosop... | {"Region": "Western philosophy", "Era": "20th-century philosophy", "School": "Continental philosophy phenomenology postmodern Christianity", "Doctoral students": "James K. A. Smith", "Institutions": "Villanova University Syracuse University"} |
Irene R. Mathyssen (born August 16, 1951) is a Canadian politician and was a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada from 2006 until 2019. She was previously a New Democratic Party Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) in Ontario from 1990 to 1995, and briefly served as a minister in the government of Pr... | {"Name": "Irene Mathyssen", "Image caption": "Mathyssen in 2014", "Riding 1": "London—Fanshawe", "Office 2": "Chair of the Standing Committee on Status of Women", "Minister 2": "Rona Ambrose", "Predecessor 2": "Niki Ashton", "Successor 2": "Marie-Claude Morin", "Birth date": "1951 8 16", "Birth place": "London, Ontario... |
Dean Allison (born February 18, 1965, in London, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2004 federal election for the riding of Niagara West—Glanbrook, now Niagara West. Allison is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada and has been re-elected in each subsequen... | {"Name": "Dean Allison", "Term start": "June 28, 2004", "Birth date": "1965 02 18", "Birth place": "London, Ontario, Canada", "Residence": "Pelham"} |
Canberra Stadium (also known as GIO Stadium Canberra under naming rights) is a facility primarily used for rugby league and rugby union games, located adjacent to the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is the largest sports venue by capacity in Canberra.
History
The facility was de... | {"Former names": "Canberra StadiumBruce StadiumNational Athletics Stadium", "Location": "Bruce, Australian Capital Territory", "Coordinates": "35 15 0 S 149 6 10 E type:landmark it", "Opened": "29 October 1977", "Owner": "Australian Sports Commission", "Surface": "Grass", "Architect": "Philip Cox", "Main contractors": ... |
left|thumb|250px|Replica of the Papil Stone dating from 2000. The original (from 700 AD) is in the National Museum of Scotland.
left|thumb|250px|Shetland ponies grazing near Papil
West Burra is one of the Scalloway Islands, a subgroup of the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It is connected by bridge to East Burra. With ... | {"Coordinates": "60.06 -1.36 inline", "OS grid reference": "HU368324", "Meaning of name": "west broch island?", "Area": "743 ha sqmi 8 on", "Population rank": "17", "Highest elevation": "65 m ft 0 on", "Population": "776", "Population density": "104 PD/km2 on", "Largest settlement": "Hamnavoe", "Island group": "Shetlan... |
left|thumb|300px|The south end of East Burra
East Burra (; Old Norse: "Barrey"Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) Orkneyinga Saga. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). ) is one of the Scalloway Islands, a subgroup of the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It is c... | {"Coordinates": "60.08 -1.31 inline", "OS grid reference": "HU388339", "Scots": "East Burrahttps://d3lmsxlb5aor5x.cloudfront.net/library/document/Map_of_Scotland_in_Scots-Guide_and_gazetteer.pdf Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer", "Meaning of name": "east broch island?", "Area": "515 ha", "Population rank... |
The Isle of Noss or Noss () is a small, previously inhabited island in Shetland, Scotland. Noss is separated from the island of Bressay by the narrow Noss Sound. It has been run as a sheep farm since 1900, and has been a national nature reserve since 1955.The Story of Noss National Nature Reserve. p. 15.
Noss is popul... | {"Coordinates": "60.15 -1.02 inline", "OS grid reference": "HU544405", "Scots": "Nosshttps://d3lmsxlb5aor5x.cloudfront.net/library/document/Map_of_Scotland_in_Scots-Guide_and_gazetteer.pdf Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer", "Meaning of name": "Old Norse for \"nose\"", "Area": "343 ha sqmi", "Population r... |
thumb|right|upright=1.167|Commemorative plaque celebrating twenty years in business for Santa Cruz Operation, listing important milestones along the way
The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. (usually known as SCO, pronounced either as individual letters or as a word) was an American software company, based in Santa Cruz, Cali... | {"Type": "Private (until 1993)Public (after 1993)", "Founded": "1979", "Headquarters": "United States", "Fate": "2001, sold off Unix assets and renamed as Tarantella, Inc.", "Defunct": "2001", "Industry": "Computer software", "Products": "Xenix SCO UNIX SCO OpenDesktop SCO OpenServer UnixWare Vision97 Tarantella", "Rev... |
South Ronaldsay (, also , ) is one of the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland. It is linked to the Orkney Mainland by the Churchill Barriers, running via Burray, Glimps Holm and Lamb Holm.
Name
Along with North Ronaldsay, the island is named after St Ronald. The original name from which the English name der... | {"Coordinates": "58.78 -2.95 inline", "OS grid reference": "ND449899", "Scots": "Sooth Ronalsheehttps://d3lmsxlb5aor5x.cloudfront.net/library/document/Map_of_Scotland_in_Scots-Guide_and_gazetteer.pdf Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer", "Meaning of name": "Old Norse for \"Rognvald/Ronald's island\"", "Area... |
Matti Ensio Nykänen (; 17 July 1963 – 4 February 2019) was a Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1981 to 1991. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers of all time,"Matti Nykänen". IOC. Retrieved 4 March 2017. Boswell, Thomas (24 February 1988). "Another Jump Begets Gold for Nykanen". The Washington Post. Fred Rya... | {"Full name": "Matti Ensio Nykänen", "Born": "Jyväskylä, Finland", "Died": "Lappeenranta, Finland", "Height": "1.74", "Personal best": "191 m ft onPlanica, 15 March 1985", "Seasons": "1981-1991", "Individual wins": "46", "Overall titles": "4 (1983, 1985, 1986, 1988)", "Four Hills titles": "2 (1983, 1988)"} |
Ernest Charles Drury (January 22, 1878 - February 17, 1968) was a farmer, politician and writer who served as the eighth premier of Ontario, from 1919 to 1923 as the head of a United Farmers of Ontario-Labour coalition government.
Family
Drury was the grandson of Richard Drury, who arrived in Crown Hill, Ontario, from... | {"Name": "Ernest Charles Drury", "Image caption": "Drury in 1920", "Lieutenant governor 1": "John Strathearn HendrieLionel Herbert ClarkeHenry Cockshutt", "Office 2": "Ontario MPP", "Predecessor 2": "John Featherstone Ford", "Successor 2": "George Hillmer", "Birth date": "1878 1 22", "Birth place": "Crown Hill, Ontario... |
The Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film is one of the Saturn Awards that has been presented annually since 1972 by Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to the best film in the science fiction genre of the previous year.
Winners and nominees
In the list below, winners are listed first in bold, fo... | {"Awarded for": "Best motion picture of the year in the science fiction genre", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1972", "Website": "saturnawards.org"} |
Burray () is one of the Orkney Islands in Scotland. It lies to the east of Scapa Flow and is one of a chain of islands linked by the Churchill Barriers.
Geography and geology
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Burray lies between Mainland, Orkney and South Ronaldsay, and is linked to both by the Churchill Barriers. Barriers 1, 2,... | {"OS grid reference": "ND460963", "Coordinates": "58.851 -2.93 inline", "Area": "903 ha sqmi 1", "Population rank": "24", "Highest elevation": "80 m ft 0", "Population": "409", "Population density": "45 people/km2", "Largest settlement": "Burray Village", "Island group": "Orkney", "Council area": "Orkney Islands", "Ref... |
Fatemeh Haghighatjoo (also spelled Haghighatjou and Haqiqatju; ) is an Iranian scholar and reformist politician who represented Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr in the Iranian Parliament from 2000 to 2004. She left Iran in 2005 and currently resides in the United States, where she serves as the CEO and co-founder... | {"Name": "Fatemeh Haghighatjoo", "Term start": "26 May 2000", "Term end": "23 February 2004", "Birth date": "1968 12 29 y", "Birth place": "Tehran, Iran", "Spouse(s)": "Mohammad Tahavori 2001 2015 div", "Residence": "Needham, United States", "Alma mater": "University of Tehran (BA)\nTarbiat Modarres University (PhD)", ... |
The Saturn Awards for Best Fantasy Film is an award presented to the best film in the fantasy genre by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films.
Winners and nominees
1970s
Year Motion PictureThe Golden Voyage of SinbadDoc Savage: The Man of BronzeThe Holes (Les gaspards) At the Earth's Core The Blue Bir... | {"Awarded for": "Best motion picture of the year in the fantasy genre", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1973", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
From February 10 to June 9, 1992, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 1992 United States presidential election. Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1992 Democratic National Convention held from... | {"Name": "1992 Democratic Party presidential primaries", "Country": "United States", "Type": "primary", "Ongoing?": "no", "Previous election": "1988 Democratic Party presidential primaries", "Previous year": "1988", "Next election": "1996 Democratic Party presidential primaries", "Next year": "1996", "Election date": "... |
Shapinsay (, ) is one of the Orkney Islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. There is one village on the island, Balfour, from which roll-on/roll-off car ferries sail to Kirkwall on the Orkney Mainland. Balfour Castle, built in the Scottish Baronial style, is one of the island's most prominent features, a remi... | {"Coordinates": "59.05 -2.88 inline", "OS grid reference": "HY505179", "Scots": "Shapinseehttps://d3lmsxlb5aor5x.cloudfront.net/library/document/Map_of_Scotland_in_Scots-Guide_and_gazetteer.pdf Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer", "Meaning of name": "Old Norse for 'helpful island' or 'judge's island'", "Ar... |
Martin Stanford Peters (8 November 1943 - 21 December 2019) was an English footballer and manager. As a member of the England team which won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, he scored the second of England's four goals in the final against West Germany. He also played in the 1970 World Cup. Born in Plaistow, Essex, he played ... | {"Picture caption": "Peters in 2007", "Full name": "Martin Stanford Peters", "Height": "6 0Strack-Zimmermann Benjamin Martin Peters (Player) https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/17992/Martin_Peters.html 2022-08-15 www.national-football-teams.com en", "Birth date": "1943 11 8 y", "Date of death": "2019 1... |
The Saturn Awards for Best Horror Film is an award presented to the best film in the horror genre by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.
It was introduced in 1973 for the 1972 film year. For the 2010, 2011 and 2012 film years, it was renamed Best Horror or Thriller Film (with the Best Action, Adv... | {"Awarded for": "Best motion picture of the year in the horror genre", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1972", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Maxim Maximovich Litvinov (; born Meir Henoch Wallach; 17 July 1876 - 31 December 1951) was a Russian revolutionary and prominent Soviet statesman and diplomat who served as People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs from 1930 to 1939.
Litvinov was an advocate for diplomatic agreements leading to disarmament, and was infl... | {"Name": "Maxim Litvinov", "Native name": "ru Макси́м Литви́нов", "Image caption": "Litvinov in 1932", "Nationality": "Russian, Soviet", "Office 2": "Russian Ambassador to the United States", "Premier 2": "Joseph Stalin", "Predecessor 2": "Konstantin Umansky", "Successor 2": "Andrei Gromyko", "Birth name": "Meir Henoch... |
Egilsay (, ) is one of the Orkney Islands in Scotland, lying east of Rousay. The island is largely farmland and is known for its corncrakes and St Magnus Church, dedicated or re-dedicated to Saint Magnus, who was killed on the island in 1117 by an axe blow to the head. For hundreds of years the story of St. Magnus, par... | {"Coordinates": "59.15 -2.916 inline", "OS grid reference": "HY470301", "Scots": "Egilsay", "Meaning of name": "Disputed - either Norse \"Egil's island\" or Norse \"ey\" + Celtic \"eaglais\" - \"Church island\"", "Area": "650 ha acre", "Population rank": "62", "Highest elevation": "35 m ft 0 on", "Population": "26https... |
The Saturn Award for Best Action or Adventure Film (formerly Saturn Award for Best Action, Adventure or Thriller Film from 1994 to 2009) is an award presented to the best film in the action, adventure or thriller genres by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.
Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film
Wi... | {"Awarded for": "Best motion picture of the year in the action and adventure genres", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1994", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Wyre (historically known as Viera and Veira) is one of the Orkney Islands, lying south-east of Rousay. It is and at its highest point. It is one of the smallest inhabited islands in the archipelago.
Orkney Ferries sail from the island to Tingwall on the Orkney Mainland, Egilsay and Rousay.
History
Wyre's history i... | {"Coordinates": "59.12 -2.97 inline", "OS grid reference": "HY445262", "Meaning of name": "spear head", "Area": "311 ha sqmi 2 on", "Population rank": "85", "Highest elevation": "32 m ft 0 on", "Population": "5", "Population density": "0.62 people/km2", "Largest settlement": "Hawn", "Island group": "Orkney Islands", "C... |
North Ronaldsay (, also , ) is the northernmost island in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. With an area of , it is the fourteenth-largest.Haswell-Smith (2004) p. 334 It is mentioned in the Orkneyinga saga; in modern times it is known for its historic lighthouse, migratory bird life and unusual breed of sheep.
Name
... | {"Coordinates": "59.37 -2.42 inline", "OS grid reference": "HY759542", "Scots": "North Ronalsheehttps://d3lmsxlb5aor5x.cloudfront.net/library/document/Map_of_Scotland_in_Scots-Guide_and_gazetteer.pdf Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer", "Meaning of name": "Old Norse, possibly \"Ringa's Isle\"", "Area": "69... |
WGBH-TV (channel 2), branded on-air as GBH or GBH 2 since 2020, is the primary PBS member television station in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Affiliated stations and facilities
WGBH-TV is the flagship property of the WGBH Educational Foundation, which also owns Boston's secondary PBS member WGBX-TV (channel 4... | {"Branding": "GBH 2", "Channel": "2", "Affiliations": "2.1/44.1: PBS", "Owner": "WGBH Educational Foundation", "ERP": "34 kW", "HAAT": "362.7 m ft 1 on", "Transmitter coordinates": "42 18 10.7 N 71 13 4.9 W region:US-MA_type:landmark_scale:2000 inline, title"} |
The Israel Prize (; pras israél) is an award bestowed by the State of Israel, and regarded as the state's highest cultural honor.
History
The Israel Prize is awarded annually, on Israeli Independence Day, in a state ceremony in Jerusalem, in the presence of the President, the Prime Minister, the Speaker of the Knesset... | {"Awarded for": "Excellence in their field(s), or important contribution to Israeli culture and society", "Presented by": "State of Israel", "Country": "Israel", "First awarded": "1953", "Website": "cms.education.gov.il/EducationCMS/UNITS/PrasIsrael"} |
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Papa Westray () (), also known as Papay, is one of the Orkney Islands in Scotland, United Kingdom. The fertile soilKeay, J. & Keay, J. (1994) Collins Encyclopaedia of Scotland. London. HarperCollins. has long been a draw to the island.
Attractions on the island include ... | {"Coordinates": "59.36 -2.9 inline", "OS grid reference": "HY488518", "Scots": "Papa Westreehttps://d3lmsxlb5aor5x.cloudfront.net/library/document/Map_of_Scotland_in_Scots-Guide_and_gazetteer.pdf Map of Scotland in Scots - Guide and gazetteer", "Meaning of name": "Old Norse for \"big island of the papar\"", "Area": "9... |
Feels like Home is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Norah Jones, released on February 10, 2004, through Blue Note Records. It serves as the follow-up to Jones' 2002 breakthrough album, Come Away with Me.
At the 47th Annual Grammy Awards the album was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album. "Sunrise", ... | {"Released": "February 10, 2004", "Recorded": "2003-2004", "Studio": "Allaire Studios, Shokan, New York Avatar Studios, New York City Sear Sound, NYC Sorcerer Sound Studio, NYC", "Label": "Blue Note", "Producer": "Arif Mardin\n Norah Jones"} |
The Saturn Award for Best Actress is one of the annual Saturn Awards given by the American professional organization, the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. The Saturn Awards are the oldest film-specialized reward of achievements in science fiction, fantasy, and horror (another award, the Hugo Award is... | {"Awarded for": "Best performance of the year by a female in a leading role in a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1974/75", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
The following is a list of Saturn Award winners and nominees for Best Supporting Actor (in a film). Burgess Meredith, Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis are the only actors that have won the award twice, while only Javier Bardem, Heath Ledger, and Ke Huy Quan have won both the Saturn Award and the Academy Award for Best Supp... | {"Awarded for": "Best performance of the year by a male in a supporting role in a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1974/75", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Guacamole ((; informally shortened to guac in the United States since the 1980s) is an avocado-based dip, spread, or salad first developed in Mexico. In addition to its use in modern Mexican cuisine, it has become part of international cuisine as a dip, condiment and salad ingredient.
Etymology and pronunciation
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The War Room is a 1993 American documentary film about Bill Clinton's campaign for President of the United States during the 1992 United States presidential election. Directed by Chris Hegedus and D. A. Pennebaker, the film was released on December 5, 1993. It was eventually nominated for the Best Documentary Feature A... | {"Directed by": "Chris Hegedus\nD. A. PennebakerDocumentary Short Subject and Feature Winners in 1994 - Oscars on YouTube", "Produced by": "R. J. Cutler\nWendy Ettinger\nFrazer Pennebaker", "Cinematography": "D. A. Pennebaker\nNick Doob", "Edited by": "Chris Hegedus\nD. A. Pennebaker\nErez Laufer", "Distributed by": "O... |
The University of Michigan Executive System, or UMES, a batch operating system developed at the University of Michigan in 1958, was widely used at many universities. Based on the General Motors Executive System for the IBM 701, UMES was revised to work on the mainframe computers in use at the University of Michigan dur... | {"Developer": "University of Michigan", "Platforms": "IBM 704, IBM 709, IBM 7090", "Initial release": "1958", "Written in": "FORTRAN, MAD", "Available in": "English", "Working state": "Discontinued", "Preceded by": "GM-NAA I/O", "Succeeded by": "Michigan Terminal System"} |
Hamarkameratene (literally the Hamar Comrades), often abbreviated to HamKam or Ham-Kam, is a Norwegian football club based in the town of Hamar. The club was founded in 1918, originally under the name Freidig.
HamKam were most recently promoted to the Eliteserien in 2021. A third-place finish in 1970 is the highest po... | {"Full name": "Hamarkameratene", "Nickname(s)": "Kamma, Grønnbuksene", "Founded": "yes 1918 8 10", "Capacity": "7,600Stadium. hamkam.no", "League": "Eliteserien", "Website": "http://www.hamkam.no/"} |
"The Rule of Names" is a short story by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, first published in the April 1964 issue of Fantastic, and reprinted in collections such as The Wind's Twelve Quarters. This story and "The Word of Unbinding" convey Le Guin's initial concepts for the Earthsea realm, most importantly its places ... | {"Country": "United States", "Series": "Earthsea", "Genre(s)": "Fantasy", "Published in": "Fantastic", "Publication type": "Magazine", "Media type": "Print", "Publication date": "1964"} |
"The Word of Unbinding" is a short story by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, first published in the January 1964 issue of Fantastic, and reprinted in collections such as The Wind's Twelve Quarters. In this story, the Earthsea realm, which was later made famous by A Wizard of Earthsea, was first introduced. Along wit... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Series": "Earthsea", "Genre(s)": "Fantasy", "Published in": "Fantastic", "Publication type": "Magazine", "Media type": "Print", "Publication date": "1964"} |
The Gillikin Country is the northern division of L. Frank Baum's fictional land of Oz. It is distinguished by the color purple worn by most of the local inhabitants as well as the color of their surroundings. The inhabitants of Gillikin Country are called Gillikins.
Elements in Gillikin Country
Like all of the countri... | {"Created by": "L. Frank Baum", "Genre": "Juvenile fantasy", "Type": "Fairy country", "Ruler": "Good Witch of the North", "Ethnic group(s)": "Gillikins", "Locations": "Forest of the Winged Monkeys, Forest of Gugu, Palace of Good Witch of the North, Loonville, Pumperdink", "Characters": "Jellia Jamb, Mombi, Gayelette, M... |
Lake St. Clair () is a freshwater lake that lies between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of Michigan. It was named in 1679 by French Catholic explorers after Saint Clare of Assisi, on whose feast day they first saw the lake.
It is part of the Great Lakes system (although not considered one of the ... | {"Location": "(Great Lakes)", "Coordinates": "42 28 N 82 40 W type:waterbody_scale:500000 inline,title", "Primary inflows": "St. Clair River, Thames River, Sydenham River, Clinton River, Pine River", "Primary outflows": "Detroit River", "Basin": "Canada, United States", "Max. length": "26 mi km on", "Max. width": "24 m... |
New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI) is a public military junior college and high school in Roswell, New Mexico. Founded in 1891, NMMI operates under the auspices of the State of New Mexico, under a dedicated Board of Regents that reports to the Governor of New Mexico. Located in downtown Roswell, NMMI enrolls nearly 1... | {"Website": "www.nmmi.edu/", "Coordinates": "33.409896 -104.524698 dms type:edu inline,title", "Religious affiliation(s)": "Non-denominational", "NCES": "350225000984", "Average class size": "15", "Campus type": "City", "Campus size": "300 acre km2", "Team name": "Broncos (college), Colts (high school)", "Nickname": "T... |
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A quesadilla (; ; Mexican diminutive of quesada) is a Mexican dish consisting of a tortilla that is filled primarily with cheese, and sometimes meats, spices, and other fillings, and then cooked on a griddle or sto... | {"Name of food": "Quesadilla", "Image caption": "Three quesadillas", "Region of origin": "National", "Type of dish": "Mexican cuisine", "Main ingredient": "Tortillas, cheese; meat, salsa"} |
The following is a list of Saturn Award nominees and winners for Best Supporting Actress, which rewards the best female supporting performance in a genre film. Anne Ramsey and Tilda Swinton are the only actresses to win this award multiple times (twice), while only Whoopi Goldberg and Mercedes Ruehl have won both the S... | {"Awarded for": "Best performance of the year by a female in a supporting role in a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1974/75", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
The Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor is one of the annual awards given by the American professional organization the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. The Saturn Awards are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Awar... | {"Awarded for": "Best performance of the year by a young actor (male or female) in a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1984", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Fried bread is a slice of bread that has been fried.
It is used as a substitute for toast in various dishes or meals. Various oils, butter, lard, bacon drippings, or ghee can be used. Some cooks may choose to fry rather than toast to avoid having to give counter or storage space to or spend money on a toaster. Propone... | {"Name of food": "Fried bread", "Image caption": "Fried bread (right) as part of a cooked breakfast", "Alternate name": "Fried slice", "Place of origin": "Worldwide", "Course served": "Side", "Type of dish": "Bread", "Serving temperature": "Warm", "Main ingredient": "Bread", "Calories per serving": "174"} |
The Saturn Award for Best Director (or Saturn Award for Best Direction) is one of the annual awards given by the American Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. The Saturn Awards, which are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward genre fiction achievements, in particular for science fiction, fantasy,... | {"Awarded for": "Best directing of the year for a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1974/1975", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Youtiao (), known in Southern China as Yu Char Kway, is a long golden-brown deep-fried strip of wheat flour dough of Chinese origin and (by a variety of other names) also popular in other East and Southeast Asian cuisines.
Conventionally, youtiao are lightly salted and tearable. Youtiao (Chinese Oil Stick)-Chinese Cru... | {"Name of food": "Youtiao", "Width of image": "250px", "Image caption": "Pieces of youtiao", "Alternate name": "Chinese cruller", "Place of origin": "China", "Region of origin": "Guangdong", "Associated cuisine": "China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Brunei, Myanmar, Thailand and Taiwa... |
The Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording (formerly known as Best Dance Recording) is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for works containing quality vocal performances in the dance music and/or el... | {"Awarded for": "Quality vocal or instrumental dance music/electronic music performances", "Presented by": "National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1998", "Website": "grammy.com"} |
The Saturn Awards for Best Writing is a Saturn Award presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films.
Unlike most awards rewarding writing in films, it recognizes only the writer(s) of the screenplay, and not those of the story.
Winners and nominees
1970s
YearWriter(s) Motion PictureWilliam Peter... | {"Awarded for": "Best writing of the year for a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1973", "Website": "http://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Deir el-Medina (), or Dayr al-Madīnah, is an ancient Egyptian workmen's village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th Dynasties of the New Kingdom of Egypt (ca. 1550-1080 BCE)Oakes, p. 110 The settlement's ancient name was Set maat ("Place of Truth"),... | {"Coordinates": "25 43 44 N 32 36 05 E region:EG_type:landmark inline,title", "Location": "Luxor", "Region": "Upper Egypt", "Part of": "Theban necropolis", "Builder": "Thutmose I", "Archaeologists": "Ernesto Schiaparelli (1905-09)Bernard Bruyère (1922-51)"} |
Polka Dot Door is a Canadian children's television series which was produced by the Ontario Education Communications Authority (later known as TVOntario) from 1971 to 1993. The series features two hosts who speak directly to the home viewing audience.
The content of the shows was generally geared towards education and... | {"Genre": "Children's television series", "Created by": "Peggy Liptrott", "Developed by": "Dr. Vera GoodPeggy LiptrottL. Ted ConeybeareMarnie Patrick RobertsDr. Ada SchermannDick DerhodgePat PattersonDodi Robb", "Written by": "Pat PattersonDodi RobbJed MacKayEmily HearnFran HandmanIan RitchieSusan MurgatroydNancy Cryst... |
Statistics New Zealand (), branded as Stats NZ, is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the collection of statistics related to the economy, population and society of New Zealand. To this end, Stats NZ produces censuses and surveys.
Organization
Statistics New Zealand employs people with a variety... | {"Formed": "1956", "Jurisdiction": "New Zealand", "Headquarters": "8 Willis Street,Wellington, 6011", "Employees": "1155 (2020)https://www.stats.govt.nz/about-us/corporate-publications Annual Report 2020 30 June 2020 Statistics New Zealand", "Annual budget": "Vote StatisticsTotal budget for 2019/20$166,385,000https://t... |
The Saturn Award for Best Music is one of the annual awards given by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The Saturn Awards, which are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is the oldest award fo... | {"Awarded for": "Best composition of an original score for a genre film of the year", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1975", "Website": "https://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Andrea Louise Martin (born January 15, 1947) is an American-Canadian actress, singer, and comedian,"Andrea Martin Listing" TV Guide, accessed August 31, 2011 best known for her work in the television series SCTV and Great News. She has appeared in films such as Black Christmas (1974), Wag the Dog (1997), Hedwig and the... | {"Name": "Andrea Martin", "Caption": "Martin in 2019", "Birth name": "Andrea Louise Martin", "Birth date": "1947 1 15https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2019/01/15/milestones-january-15-birthdays-for-pitbull-skrillex-andrea-martin/ MILESTONES: January 15, birthdays for Pitbull, Skrillex, Andrea Martin January 15, 2019... |
The Northern Isles (; ; ; ) are a pair of archipelagos off the north coast of mainland Scotland, comprising Orkney and Shetland. They are part of Scotland, as are the Hebrides. The climate is cool and temperate and much influenced by the surrounding seas. There are a total of 36 inhabited islands. The landscapes of the... | {"OS grid reference": "HY99", "Coordinates": "59 50 N 2 00 W type:isle_region:GB_dim:500000 inline,title", "Area": "2,464 km2", "Highest elevation": "Ward Hill 481 m (1,578 ft)", "Island group": "British Isles", "Population": "44,516", "Population density": "18/km2", "Largest settlement": "Kirkwall"} |
William Hull (June 24, 1753 - November 29, 1825) was an American soldier and politician. He fought in the American Revolutionary War and was appointed as Governor of Michigan Territory (1805-13), gaining large land cessions from several American Indian tribes under the Treaty of Detroit (1807). He is most widely rememb... | {"Image caption": "William Hull circa 1800", "Term start": "March 22, 1805", "Term end": "October 29, 1813", "Birth date": "1753 6 24 y", "Birth place": "Derby, Connecticut Colony, British America", "Death date": "1825 11 29 1753 6 24", "Death place": "Newton, Massachusetts", "Nationality": "American", "Battles fought"... |
Nottingham University Press (NUP) was the academic press of the University of Nottingham, England. Founded in 1992 by Des Cole and Phil Garnsworthy, the press specialised in scientific and technical publishing, particularly in the areas of animal and food science (in line with the university's strengths).
In 2012, NU... | {"Founded": "1992", "Successor": "5m Publishing", "Country of origin": "United Kingdom", "Headquarters location": "Nottingham, England", "Publication types": "Books", "Nonfiction topics": "animal and food science", "Official website": "https://web.archive.org/web/20130713185542/http://www.nup.com/ www.nup.com"} |
The Opéra Bastille (, "Bastille Opera House") is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Inaugurated in 1989 as part of President François Mitterrand's Grands Travaux, it became the main facility of the Paris National Opera, France's principal opera company, alongside the older Palais Garnier;... | {"Public transit": "paris metro paris metro 1 paris metro 5 paris metro 8 Paris Métro Bastille, paris r paris r A paris r D paris i paris i R Lyon, Paris bus 20, 29, 65, 69, 76, 86, 87, 91", "Coordinates": "48 51 7 N 2 22 14 E region:FR-IDF_type:landmark inline, title", "Architect": "Carlos Ott", "Capacity": "2,745", "... |
The Saturn Award for Best Make-up is one of the annual awards given by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The Saturn Awards, which are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is the oldest award ... | {"Awarded for": "Best make-up of the year for a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1975", "Website": "https://www.saturnawards.org"} |
Saturday Night at the Movies was a weekly television series on TVOntario, the public educational television network in Ontario, Canada."TVO's Saturday Night transcended the eras". The Globe and Mail, November 15, 2012. The series presented classic movies, followed by interviews and feature segments with directors, acto... | {"Genre": "films", "Presented by": "Elwy Yost (1974-1999)Shelagh Rogers (1999-2000)Johanna Schneller (2004-2006)Thom Ernst (2006-2013)", "Country of origin": "Canada", "Original network": "TVOntario", "Original release": "2013 8 31"} |
The Saturn Award for Best Costume Design is one of the annual awards given by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The Saturn Awards, which are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is the oldest... | {"Awarded for": "Best costume design of the year for a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1977", "Website": "https://www.saturnawards.org"} |
The Saturn Award for Best Special / Visual Effects is one of the annual awards given by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The Saturn Awards, which are the oldest film-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements (the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation is ... | {"Awarded for": "Best special effects and visual effects of the year for a genre film", "Presented by": "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films", "Country": "United States", "First awarded": "1975", "Website": "https://www.saturnawards.org"} |
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