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Benjamin Smith (January 10, 1756 - January 26, 1826) was the 16th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1810 to 1811.
Biography
Smith was born in Charles Town in the Province of South Carolina into a socially prominent family, later moving to Brunswick County, North Carolina. His parents were Thomas Smith ... | {"Name": "Benjamin Smith", "Term start": "December 1, 1810", "Term end": "December 11, 1811", "Office 2": "Member of the North Carolina House of Commons", "Term 2": "1789-17921804-1805", "Birth date": "1756 1 10", "Birth place": "Charles Town, Province of South Carolina, British America", "Death date": "1826 1 26 1756 ... |
Octavian Goga (; 1 April 1881 - 7 May 1938) was a Romanian far-right politician, poet, playwright, journalist, and translator.
Life and politics
Goga was born in Rășinari, near Sibiu.
Goga was an active member in the Romanian nationalistic movement in Transylvania and of its leading group, the Romanian National Pa... | {"Name": "Octavian Goga", "Nationality": "Romanian", "Term start": "28 December 1937", "Term end": "10 February 1938", "Order 2": "Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs", "Prime minister 2": "Alexandru Vaida-Voevod", "Predecessor 2": "Alexandru Lupescu", "Successor 2": "Ion Borcea", "Birth date": "1881 04 01", "Bir... |
David Stone (February 17, 1770October 7, 1818) was the 15th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1808 to 1810. Both before and after his term as governor, he served as a U.S. senator, between 1801 and 1807 and between 1813 and 1814.
Biography
Stone was born in Bertie County in the Province of North Caroli... | {"Name": "David Stone", "Image size": "175px", "Office 2": "United States Senatorfrom North Carolina", "Preceded 2": "Timothy Bloodworth", "Succeeded 2": "Jesse Franklin", "Birth date": "1770 2 17", "Birth place": "Bertie County, Province of North Carolina, British America", "Death date": "1818 10 7 1770 2 17", "Death ... |
Alexandra Forbes Kerry (born September 5, 1973) is an American actress and filmmaker. She is a partner at Locomotive Films and co-founder of Fictional Pictures, a film production company based in New York and Los Angeles. She is married to contemporary art curator Julien Dobbs-Higginson and they have two daughters name... | {"Birth name": "Alexandra Forbes Kerry", "Name": "Alexandra Kerry", "Birth date": "1973 9 5", "Birth place": "Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Brown University (BA)\nAFI Conservatory (MFA)", "Education": "Milton Academy", "Occupation": "Filmmaker actress", "Spouse(s)": "Julien Dobbs-Higginson", "Children"... |
Benjamin Williams (January 1, 1751July 20, 1814) was the 11th and 14th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina, from 1799 to 1802 and from 1807 to 1808. He was the first of two North Carolina Governors since the American Revolution to serve nonconsecutive terms.
Biography
Williams was born in Johnston County, Nor... | {"Name": "Benjamin Williams", "Order 2": "14th", "Office 2": "Governor of North Carolina", "Predecessor 2": "Nathaniel Alexander", "Successor 2": "David Stone", "Birth date": "1751 1 1", "Birth place": "Johnston County, Province of North Carolina, British America", "Death date": "1814 7 20 1751 1 1", "Death place": "Mo... |
Blanche () is a station on Paris Métro Line 2, on the border of the 9th and the 18th arrondissements.
Location
The station is located under Boulevard de Clichy in Montmartre, east of Place Blanche. Oriented approximately along an east-west axis, it is located between the Place de Clichy and Pigalle metro stations.
Hi... | {"Name": "Blanche", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "m", "Type": "Paris Métro station", "Address": "59, boul. de Clichy9th arrondissement of Paris", "Administrative subdivision": "Île-de-France", "Country": "France", "Coordinates": "48.883459 2.333703 region:FR_scale:2000 dms inline,title", "Owned": "RATP", "Zone... |
Nathaniel Alexander (March 5, 1756March 7, 1808) was an American physician and politician who served as the 13th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1805 to 1807.
Biography
Alexander was born in 1756, in what was at the time known as Anson County in the Province of North Carolina (his birthplace is locat... | {"Name": "Nathaniel Alexander", "Office 2": "Member of theU.S. House of Representativesfrom North Carolina's 10th district", "Predecessor 2": "John Stanly", "Successor 2": "Evan S. Alexander", "Birth date": "1756 3 5", "Birth place": "Anson County, Province of North Carolina, British America(near modern-day Concord, No... |
"West End Blues" is a multi-strain twelve-bar blues composition by Joe "King" Oliver. It is most commonly performed as an instrumental, although it has lyrics added by Clarence Williams.
King Oliver and his Dixie Syncopators made the first recording for Brunswick Records on June 11, 1928.Laird, Ross. Brunswick Records... | {"Released": "1928", "Recorded": "June 11, 1928", "Genre": "Jazz", "Label": "Brunswick", "Composer(s)": "Joe \"King\" Oliver"} |
Pigalle () is a station on lines 2 and 12 of the Paris Métro, named after the Place Pigalle, which commemorates the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714-1785) on the border of the 9th and the 18th arrondissement. The station is located under the Boulevard de Clichy in Montmartre and serves the famous Pigalle red-light ... | {"Name": "Pigalle", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "m", "Type": "Paris Métro station", "Address": "16, boul. de Clichy26, boul. de Clichy18th arrondissement of Paris", "Administrative subdivision": "Île-de-France", "Country": "France", "Coordinates": "48.882255 2.337573 region:FR_scale:2000 dms inline,title", "O... |
passwd is a command on Unix, Plan 9, Inferno, and most Unix-like operating systems used to change a user's password. The password entered by the user is run through a key derivation function to create a hashed version of the new password, which is saved. Only the hashed version is stored; the entered password is not sa... | {"Original author(s)": "AT&T Bell Laboratories", "Developer(s)": "Various open-source and commercial developers", "Platform": "Cross-platform", "Type": "Command"} |
Anvers () is a station on Line 2 of the Paris Métro. It is located in Montmartre, on the border of the 9th and the 18th arrondissements.
Location
The station is located under Boulevard Marguerite-de-Rochechouart, at Place d'Anvers. Oriented approximately along an east-west axis, it is located between Pigalle and Barbè... | {"Name": "AnversSacré-Cœur", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "m", "Type": "Paris Métro station", "Caption": "Anvers platforms in 2022", "Address": "68, Boulevard de Rochechouart9th arrondissement of Paris", "Administrative subdivision": "Île-de-France", "Country": "France", "Coordinates": "48.883007 2.344849 regi... |
William Henry Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 4th Duke of Portland, (24 June 1768 - 27 March 1854), styled Marquess of Titchfield until 1809, was a British politician who served in various positions in the governments of George Canning and Lord Goderich.
Background and education
Portland was the eldest son of Prime Ministe... | {"Name": "The Duke of Portland", "Image caption": "Portrait by Francis Grant, 1852", "Order 2": "Lord President of the Council", "Monarch 2": "George IV", "Prime minister 2": "The Viscount Goderich", "Predecessor 2": "The Earl of Harrowby", "Successor 2": "The Earl Bathurst", "Birth date": "yes 1768 6 24", "Birth plac... |
James Turner (December 20, 1766 - January 15, 1824) was the 12th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1802 to 1805. He later served as a U.S. Senator from 1805 to 1816.
Turner was born in Southampton County in the Colony of Virginia; his family moved to the Province of North Carolina in 1770. Raised in a ... | {"Name": "James Turner", "Term start": "December 6, 1802", "Term end": "December 10, 1805", "Order 2": "United States Senatorfrom North Carolina", "Predecessor 2": "Jesse Franklin", "Successor 2": "Montfort Stokes", "Birth date": "1766 12 20", "Birth place": "Southampton County, Colony of Virginia, British America", "D... |
Barbès-Rochechouart () is a station on Line 2 and Line 4 of the Paris Métro. Situated at the location where the 9th, 10th and 18th arrondissements all share a border point, the station is at the junction of Boulevard Barbès, named for the revolutionary Armand Barbès, the Boulevard de Rochechouart, named for the abbess,... | {"Name": "Barbès-Rochechouart", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "m", "Type": "Paris Métro station", "Caption": "Line 4 platforms, after the installation of Platform Screen Doors.", "Address": "Boul. de la Chapelle × Boul. MagentaBoul. de la Chapelle × Boul. Barbès1, Boul. Rochechouart2, Boul. Rochechouart45, Boul... |
William Richardson Davie (June 20, 1756 - November 29, 1820) was an American statesman, politician, military general, Founding Father of the United States who served as the 10th Governor of North Carolina from 1798 to 1799. A member of the Federalist Party, Davie also served as a delegate to the Constitutional Conventi... | {"Name": "William Richardson Davie", "Image caption": "Portrait by Charles Willson Peale", "Term start": "December 7, 1798", "Term end": "November 23, 1799", "Birth date": "1756 6 20", "Birth place": "Egremont, Cumberland, England, Great Britain", "Death date": "1820 11 29 1756 6 20", "Death place": "Chester County, So... |
La Chapelle () is a station on Paris Métro Line 2, on the border of the 10th and 18th arrondissements above the Boulevard de la Chapelle. The station is connected to the Gare du Nord and the Gare du Nord Métro station on lines 4 and 5.
Location
The station is located above Boulevard de la Chapelle at the intersection ... | {"Name": "La Chapelle", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "m", "Type": "Paris Métro station", "Caption": "MF 2000 rolling stock at La Chapelle", "Address": "Boul. de la Chapelle\n× rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis10th arrondissement of Paris", "Administrative subdivision": "Île-de-France", "Country": "France", "Coordina... |
Samuel Ashe (March 24, 1725February 3, 1813) was the ninth governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1795 to 1798. He was also one of the first three judges of the North Carolina Superior Court in 1787.
Life story
Ashe was born in Beaufort in the Province of North Carolina. His father, John Baptista Ashe, and... | {"Name": "Samuel Ashe", "Birth date": "1725 3 24", "Death date": "1813 2 3 1725 3 24", "Birth place": "Beaufort, Province of North Carolina, British America", "Death place": "Rocky Point, North Carolina, U.S.", "Term start": "November 19, 1795", "Term end": "December 7, 1798", "Spouse(s)": "(1) Mary Porter Ashe (marrie... |
Suwon (, ) is the capital and largest city of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea's most populous province. Suwon lies approximately south of the national capital, Seoul. With a population close to 1¼ million, it has more residents than Ulsan Metropolitan City, though it has a lesser degree of self-governance as a 'special case ... | {"Type": "Mayor-Council", "Rank": "582", "Density": "auto", "Website": "Suwon City Council"} |
Richard Dobbs Spaight (March 25, 1758September 6, 1802) was an American Founding Father, politician, planter, and signer of the United States Constitution, who served as a Democratic-Republican U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district from 1798 to 1801. Spaight was the eighth governor of Nor... | {"Name": "Richard Spaight", "Term start": "December 10, 1798", "Term end": "March 3, 1801", "Birth name": "Richard Dobbs Spaight", "Birth date": "1758 3 25", "Birth place": "New Bern, North Carolina, British America", "Death date": "1802 9 6 1758 3 25", "Death place": "New Bern, North Carolina, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Mar... |
Petre Roman (; born 22 July 1946) is a Romanian engineer and politician who was Prime Minister of Romania from 1989 to 1991, when his government was overthrown by the intervention of the miners led by Miron Cozma in the September 1991 Mineriad. Although regarded as the first Romanian prime minister since 1945 who was n... | {"Name": "Petre Roman", "Term start": "26 December 1989", "Term end": "1 October 1991Acting until 20 June 1990", "Office 2": "President of the Senate of Romania", "Predecessor 2": "Oliviu Gherman", "Successor 2": "Mircea Ionescu Quintus", "Birth date": "1946 7 22 y", "Birth place": "Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania", "Oth... |
Alexander Martin (October 17, 1740November 2, 1807) was a Founding Father of the United States, framer of the U.S. Constitution, fourth and seventh Governor of North Carolina, and an infantry officer in the American Revolutionary War. In private life, Martin was a lawyer, merchant, planter, and slave owner.
Early life... | {"Name": "Alexander Martin", "Order 2": "4th & 7th", "Office 2": "Governor of North Carolina", "Predecessor 2": "Thomas BurkeSamuel Johnston", "Successor 2": "Richard CaswellRichard Dobbs Spaight", "Birth date": "1740 10 17", "Birth place": "Hunterdon County, New Jersey, British America", "Death date": "1807 11 02 1740... |
The Gare du Nord (; English: North Station), officially Paris-Nord, is one of the seven large mainline railway station termini in Paris, France. The station accommodates the trains that run between the capital and northern France via the Paris-Lille railway, as well as to international destinations in Belgium, Germany,... | {"Name": "Paris-Nord", "Symbol Location": "fr", "Symbol": "rail", "Type": "Terminus", "Caption": "Main hall", "Address": "112 Rue de Maubeuge75010 Paris", "Country": "France", "Coordinates": "48 52 52 N 02 21 19 E region:FR-IDF inline,title", "Date opened": "20 June 1846", "Year rebuilt": "1891 (expanded 1930s-1960s)",... |
Karol Joseph "Bo" Bobko (December 23, 1937 - August 17, 2023) was an American aerospace engineer, U.S. Air Force officer, test pilot, and a USAF and NASA astronaut. Bobko was the first graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy to travel in space and the first person to fly on a space shuttle on three different missions:... | {"Rank": "USO6 25px Colonel, USAF", "Selection": "1966 USAF MOL Group 2 1969 NASA Group 7", "Missions": "STS-6, STS-51-D, STS-51-J", "Retirement": "January 1, 1989"} |
Ice Station Zebra is a 1963 thriller novel written by Scottish author Alistair MacLean. It marked a return to MacLean's classic Arctic setting. After completing this novel, whose plot line parallels real-life events during the Cold War, MacLean retired from writing for three years. In 1968 it was loosely adapted into ... | {"Cover artist": "John HeseltineExistential Ennui: Beautiful British Book Jacket Design of the 1950s and 1960s", "Country": "United Kingdom", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Collins (UK)Doubleday (US)", "Media type": "Print (hardcover)", "Pages": "276 pp.", "Preceded by": "The Satan Bug", "Followed by": "When Eigh... |
Alexandru Averescu (; 9 March 1859 - 2 October 1938) was a Romanian marshal, diplomat and populist politician. A Romanian Armed Forces Commander during World War I, he served as Prime Minister of three separate cabinets (as well as being interim Foreign Minister in January-March 1918 and Minister without portfolio in 1... | {"Name": "Alexandru Averescu", "Image caption": "General Alexandru Averescu, photographed ca. 1916", "Term start": "29 January 1918", "Term end": "4 March 1918", "Monarch 2": "Ferdinand I", "Predecessor 2": "Ion I. C. Brătianu", "Successor 2": "Barbu Știrbey", "Birth date": "1859 3 9 y", "Birth place": "Babele, United ... |
Samuel Johnston (December 15, 1733 - August 17, 1816) was an American planter, lawyer, Grand Master of Freemasons, enslaver,https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YY8-SLXD?view=index&personArk=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AXHK1-P4M&action=view&display=single&groupId=TH-1942-25121-80928-70 and statesman from C... | {"Name": "Samuel Johnston", "Term start": "November 26, 1789", "Term end": "March 4, 1793", "Order 2": "6th", "Office 2": "Governor of North Carolina", "Predecessor 2": "Richard Caswell", "Successor 2": "Alexander Martin", "Birth date": "1733 12 15", "Birth place": "Dundee, Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain", "Death d... |
Captain Donald Edward Williams (February 13, 1942 - February 23, 2016) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, mechanical engineer and NASA astronaut. He logged a total of 287 hours and 35 minutes in space.
Early life and education
Williams was born February 13, 1942, in Lafayette, Indiana and raised in... | {"Rank": "USNO6 25 Captain, USN", "Selection": "1978 NASA Group 8", "Missions": "STS-51-D, STS-34", "Retirement": "March 1, 1990"} |
Donald E. Williams Jr. (born February 24, 1973) is a former American professional basketball player.
Amateur career
Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he also spent his childhood, Williams played for Garner High School in Garner, North Carolina under coach Eddie Gray before going on to play at the University of No... | {"Position": "Point guard / shooting guard", "Listed height": "3", "Born": "Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.", "High school": "Garner Magnet(Garner, North Carolina)", "College": "North Carolina (1991-1995)"} |
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Leon's Furniture Ltd. () (Meubles Léon Limité in Quebec) is a Canadian furniture retailer which first opened its store in 1909 in Welland, Ontario. The controlling interest in the company is owned by the Leon family, while some shares are traded publicly on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The ... | {"Type": "Public", "Industry": "Home Furnishing Stores", "Revenue": "CAD 2.24 Billion (2018) http://www.wikinvest.com/stock/LEON%27S_FURNITURE_LTD_%28LNF%29/Data/Revenue SigFig - the easiest way to manage & improve your investments", "Website": "https://www.leons.ca/ leons.ca", "Founded": "Welland, Ontario, Canada (1... |
Thomas Burke (circa 1747December 2, 1783) was an Irish physician, lawyer, and statesman who lived in Hillsborough, North Carolina. He represented North Carolina as a delegate to the Continental Congress and was the third governor of the state. He was the first Catholic governor of North Carolina.
Biography
Burke was b... | {"Name": "Thomas Burke", "Term start": "June 26, 1781", "Term end": "April 22, 1782", "Birth name": "Thomas Burke", "Birth date": "ca. 1747", "Birth place": "County Galway, Kingdom of Ireland", "Death date": "1783 12 2 35-36", "Death place": "Orange County, North Carolina, United States", "Spouse(s)": "Mary Freeman Doh... |
Titu Liviu Maiorescu (; 15 February 1840 - 18 June 1917) was a Romanian literary critic and politician, founder of the Junimea Society. As a literary critic, he was instrumental in the development of Romanian culture in the second half of the 19th century.
A member of the Conservative Party, he was Foreign Minister be... | {"Name": "Titu Maiorescu", "Nationality": "Romanian", "Image caption": "Titu Maiorescu in 1882", "Term start": "28 March 1912", "Term end": "31 December 1913", "Office 2": "Minister of Foreign Affairs", "Predecessor 2": "Alexandru Djuvara", "Successor 2": "Emanoil Porumbaru", "Birth date": "1840 2 15 y", "Birth place":... |
Major-general Sir William Henry Sleeman KCB (8 August 1788 - 10 February 1856) was a British soldier and administrator in British India. He is best known for his work from the 1830s in suppressing the organized criminal gangs known as Thuggee. He also discovered the holotype specimen of the sauropod dinosaur Titanosaur... | {"Name": "William Henry Sleeman", "Birth date": "8 August 1788", "Birth place": "Stratton, Cornwall, Great Britain", "Death date": "10 February 1856 (aged 67)", "Death place": "At sea near British Ceylon", "Known For": "Thuggee suppression", "Occupation": "Army officer, civil servant"} |
Bruce McCandless I (August 12, 1911 - January 24, 1968) was an officer of United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor during World War II for his heroism on board , during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, November 13, 1942. He retired with the rank of rear admiral. McCandless was the father of NASA astronaut, Ca... | {"Born": "Washington, DC", "Died": "Washington, DC", "Allegiance": "United States of America", "Awards": "Medal of Honor\n Silver Star\n Purple Heart", "Spouse(s)": "Sue Worthington Bradley", "Relations": "Commodore Byron McCandless, USN (father)\n Captain Bruce McCandless II, USN, NASA (son)\n Sue Worthington McCand... |
Poissonnière () is a station on Line 7 of the Paris Métro. It is located near the junction between rue La Fayette and rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, after which it is named and along which fishmongers (French: Poissonnières) brought fish from Boulogne-sur-Mer and other harbours on the Channel coast to the market at Les ... | {"Name": "Poissonnière", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "m", "Type": "Paris Métro station", "Caption": "MF 77 in the new IDFM livery at Poissonnière", "Address": "Rue La Fayette9th arrondissement of Paris", "Administrative subdivision": "Île-de-France", "Country": "France", "Coordinates": "48.87708 2.34845 regio... |
Bruce McCandless II (born Byron Willis McCandless; June 8, 1937 - December 21, 2017) was a United States Navy officer and aviator, electrical engineer, and NASA astronaut. In 1984, during the first of his two Space Shuttle missions, he completed the first untethered spacewalk by using the Manned Maneuvering Unit.
Earl... | {"Rank": "USNO6 25 Captain, USN", "Selection": "1966 NASA Group 5", "Missions": "STS-41-B, STS-31", "Retirement": "August 31, 1990"} |
Charles Frank Bolden Jr. (born August 19, 1946) is a former Administrator of NASA, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General, and a former astronaut who flew on four Space Shuttle missions.
He graduated from the United States Naval Academy with the class of 1968. Bolden became a Marine aviator and test pilot.... | {"Name": "Charles Bolden", "Image caption": "Bolden in 2009", "Term start": "July 17, 2009", "Term end": "January 20, 2017", "Birth name": "Charles Frank Bolden Jr.", "Birth date": "1946 8 19", "Birth place": "Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Alexis Walker", "Alma mater": "United States Naval Academy (BS)... |
The University of Baltimore (UBalt, UB) is a public university in Baltimore, Maryland. It is part of the University System of Maryland. UBalt's schools and colleges provide education in business, law, public affairs, and the applied arts and sciences. The university is the location of one of Maryland's two law schools.... | {"Motto": "Knowledge That Works", "Type": "Public university", "Endowment": "$50.3 million (2020)As of June 30, 2020. https://www.nacubo.org/-/media/Documents/Research/2020-NTSE-Public-Tables--Endowment-Market-Values--FINAL-FEBRUARY-19-2021.ashx U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Marke... |
Colonel Philip Meadows Taylor, (25 September 1808 - 13 May 1876), an administrator in British India and a novelist, made notable contributions to public knowledge of South India. Though largely self-taught, he was a polymath, working alternately as a judge, engineer, artist, and man of letters.
Life and writings
Tayl... | {"Name": "Philip Meadows Taylor", "Caption": "Taylor in 1873", "Birth date": "yes 1808 09 25", "Birth place": "Liverpool, England", "Death date": "yes 1876 05 13 1808 09 25", "Death place": "Menton, France", "Notable works": "Confessions of a Thug"} |
Joule is a capability-secure massively-concurrent dataflow programming language, designed for building distributed applications. It is so concurrent that the order of statements within a block is irrelevant to the operation of the block. Statements are executed whenever possible, based on their inputs. Everything in Jo... | {"Name": "Joule", "Paradigm": "multi-paradigm: object-oriented, distributed, Dataflow", "Initial release date": "1996", "Designer": "E. Dean Tribble", "Typing discipline": "untyped", "Influenced by": "Concurrent Logic Programming, Actors", "Influenced": "E"} |
Atmosphere is an American hip-hop duo from Minneapolis, Minnesota, consisting of rapper Slug (Sean Daley) and DJ/producer Ant (Anthony Davis). Since its formation in 1996, the group has released twelve studio albums and ten extended plays.
Members
The duo is composed of rapper Slug (Sean Daley) and DJ/producer Ant (A... | {"Origin": "Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.", "Genres": "Hip hop, Twin Cities hip hop", "Labels": "Rhymesayers Entertainment", "Website": "rhymesayers.com/atmosphere", "Members": "SlugAnt"} |
Darrin Kenneth O'Brien (born October 30, 1969), known by his stage name Snow, is a Canadian reggae musician, rapper and singer. His 1992 single "Informer" spent seven weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100.Billboard [ Allmusic.com] (Retrieved March 3, 2010)
Early life
Snow was born and raised in the North York dis... | {"Born": "Toronto, Ontario, Canada", "Genres": "Reggae fusion\n dancehall\n hip hop", "Labels": "Virgin\n EMI\n True North\n East West\n Motorjam/Elektra", "Website": "www.daddysnow.com"} |
Uchen (; ; variant spellings include ucen, u-cen, u-chen, ucan, u-can, uchan, u-chan, and ucän) is the upright, block style of the Tibetan script. The name means "with a head", and is the style of the script used for printing and for formal manuscripts.
It is used to write both the Tibetan language and Dzongkha, the o... | {"Script type": "Script", "Languages": "Tibetan, Dzongkha", "Creator": "Thonmi Sambhota", "Created": "7th century-8th century"} |
The Pagasetic Gulf () is a rounded gulf (max. depth 102 metres) in the Magnesia regional unit (east central Greece) that is formed by the Mount Pelion peninsula. It is connected with the Euboic Sea. The passage into the Euboic Sea is narrow and is about 4 km.
Its main port is Volos.
Mythology and history
The gulf is... | {"Native name": "el Παγασητικός Κόλπος", "Coordinates": "39 15 N 23 00 E region:GR_type:waterbody_scale:500000 inline,title", "Part of": "Aegean Sea (Mediterranean)", "Primary inflows": "Amphrysus", "Basin": "Greece", "Max. depth": "102 m on"} |
Ronnie Lee Milsap (born Ronald Lee Millsaps; January 16, 1943) is an American country music singer and pianist.
He was one of country music's most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s. Nearly completely blind from birth, he became one of the most successful and versatile country "crossover" singer... | {"Born": "Robbinsville, North Carolina, U.S.", "Genres": "Country, blue-eyed soul", "Labels": "Liberty Pacemaker Princess (Crazy Cajun) Pye International RCA Records Scepter Wand", "Website": "ronniemilsap.com/", "Spouse(s)": "Joyce Reeves 1965 September 6, 2021 died"} |
Bernard Berenson (June 26, 1865 - October 6, 1959) was an American art historian specializing in the Renaissance. His book The Drawings of the Florentine Painters was an international success. His wife Mary is thought to have had a large hand in some of the writings.
Berenson was a major figure in the attribution of O... | {"Name": "Bernard Berenson", "Birth name": "Bernhard Valvrojenski", "Relatives": "Senda Berenson Abbott (sister)", "Birth date": "1865 6 26", "Birth place": "Butrimonys, Vilna Governorate, Russian Empire", "Death date": "1959 10 6 1865 6 26", "Death place": "Villa I Tatti, Florence, Italy", "Nationality": "American", "... |
thumb|University of Maryland, Baltimore's historic Davidge Hall (1812) of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, at the northeast corner of South Greene and West Lombard Streets
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is a public university in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1807, it comprises some of the ... | {"Type": "Public university", "Budget": "$1.1 billion (2017)As of November 29, 2017. http://www.usmd.edu/institutions/profile/?Inst=UMB University of Maryland, Baltimore Operating Budget University System of Maryland 2017", "President": "Bruce JarrellNobles III Wilborn P. University System of Maryland names Bruce ... |
Manuel Rodriguez (March 2, 1940 - November 28, 2012), better known as Spain or Spain Rodriguez, was an American underground cartoonist who created the character Trashman. His experiences on the road with the motorcycle club, the Road Vultures M.C., provided inspiration for his work, as did his left-wing politics. Stron... | {"Born": "Buffalo, New York, U.S.", "Died": "San Francisco, California, U.S.", "Nationality": "American", "Awards": "2013 Will Eisner Hall of Fame Award"} |
Joseph Brazier was originally a gun-locksmith firm, based in Wolverhampton, England, having begun as a family business around 1700 in London. The firm was very active in the 19th century, and was well known as a manufacturer of precision locks for rifles - including some used in the American Civil War - and the America... | {"Type": "Private", "Founded": "Circa 1700", "Headquarters": "U.K", "Industry": "firearms", "Products": "firearms, manufacturer of locking mechanisms", "Parent": "Karl C. Lippard", "Website": "www.josephbrazier.com"} |
Barbery () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barberigeois or Barberigeoises.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
thumb|The Lavoir (Public laundry) at Mesnil-Touffray
Barbery is located some 18 km south by... | {"Name": "Barbery", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The old Cistercian Abbey of Notre-Dame", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Le Hom", "Postal code": "14220", "Mayor": "Guy PislardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.... |
Barbeville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barbevillais or Barbevillaises.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Barbeville is located in the Drône valley some 4 km west of Bayeux. Access to the commun... | {"Name": "Barbeville", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Barbeville Chateau", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Bayeux", "Postal code": "14400", "Mayor": "Christian VielRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, Platefor... |
left|40px Barneville-la-Bertran is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barnevillais or Barnevillaises.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Barneville-la-Bertran is located north of the Pays d'Auge some 6 km so... | {"Name": "Barneville-la-Bertran", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The centre of Barneville-la-Bertran", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Honfleur-Deauville", "Postal code": "14600", "Mayor": "Jean-François BernardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d5... |
Baron-sur-Odon () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Baronnais or Baronnaises.Inhabitants of Calvados
The commune has been awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in th... | {"Name": "Baron-sur-Odon", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The road into Baron-sur-Odon", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Évrecy", "Postal code": "14210", "Mayor": "Georges LaignelRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv... |
Barou-en-Auge (, literally Barou in Auge) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Conias.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Barou-en-Auge is located some 10 km north-east of Falaise and 8 km south of Saint-Pi... | {"Name": "Barou-en-Auge", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Maison dite La Tarenne.JPG", "Caption": "Half-timbered house", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Falaise", "Postal code": "14620", "Mayor": "Jean-Louis GalletRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-... |
Basly () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Basliens or Basliennes.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Basly is located some 6 km south-east of Courseulles-sur-Mer and 10 km north-west of Caen. Access to ... | {"Name": "Basly", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Ancien lavoir à Basly.JPG", "Caption": "The old Lavoir at Basly", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Courseulles-sur-Mer", "Postal code": "14610", "Mayor": "Yves Gauquelain", "Term": "2020–2026", "Intercommunality": "Cœur de Nacre", "Coordinates": "49.28 -0.421... |
left|40pxBasseneville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bassenevillais or Bassenevillaises.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Basseneville is located in the Pays d'Auge some 12 km east of Caen and 8 km ... | {"Name": "Basseneville", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Basseneville - Mairie.JPG", "Caption": "Town hall", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Cabourg", "Postal code": "14670", "Mayor": "Patrice GermainRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-1... |
Bauquay () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Les Monts d'Aunay.Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Buxois or Buxoises.Inhabitants of Calvado... | {"Name": "Bauquay", "Caption": "The Church of Sasint-Mathieu", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Les Monts d'Aunay", "Postal code": "14260", "Coordinates": "49.0344 -0.6147 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "130", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "100", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "163", "Area (square km)": "1.79... |
Bavent () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Baventais or Baventaises.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Bavent is located on the northern edge of the Caen plain some 8 km north-east of Caen and 6 km sou... | {"Name": "Bavent", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The Lavoir", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Cabourg", "Postal code": "14860", "Mayor": "Jean-Luc GarnierRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouver... |
Edgar Meyer (born october 25, 1960) is an American bassist and composer. His styles include classical, bluegrass, newgrass, and jazz. He has won five Grammy Awards and been nominated seven times.
Meyer is a member of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival's "house band" super group, along with Sam Bush, Béla Fleck, Jerry Do... | {"Born": "1960 11 24 y", "Origin": "Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States", "Genres": "Classical bluegrass progressive bluegrass jazz world music", "Labels": "Sony Deutsche Grammophon Sugar Hill", "Website": "edgarmeyer.com"} |
Susannah Bright (born March 25, 1958) is an American feminist, author and journalist, often on the subject of politics and sexuality.
She is the recipient of the 2017 Humanist Feminist Award, and is one of the early writers/activists referred to as a sex-positive feminist. Her papers are part of the Human Sexuality Co... | {"Name": "Susie Bright", "Alt": "Susie Bright", "Caption": "Bright at Come as You Are in 2012", "Birth name": "Susannah Bright", "Birth date": "1958 3 25", "Birth place": "Arlington, Virginia, U.S.", "Other names": "Susie Sexpert", "Occupation": "Feminist author journalist critic editor publisher producer performer", "... |
Bazenville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
Bazenville Airfield was a former World War II Advanced Landing Ground, mostly located outside the commune of Bazenville 1.8 km to the north-east.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bazenvil... | {"Name": "Bazenville", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Bazenville,grange.JPG", "Caption": "An old barn in Bazenville", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Courseulles-sur-Mer", "Postal code": "14480", "Mayor": "Marcel DuboisRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a3... |
Beaufour-Druval () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region of north-western France.INSEE commune file
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Beaufourquais-Druvalais or Beaufourquaises-Druvalaises.Inhabitants of Calvados
Geography
Beaufour-Druval is located some 25 km east by north-east of... | {"Name": "Beaufour-Druval", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The Church of Notre-Dame-de-Druval", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Mézidon Vallée d'Auge", "Postal code": "14340", "Mayor": "Jean-Pierre MercherRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-491... |
Beaulieu-sur-Loire (, literally Beaulieu on Loire) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. It is the place of death of Jacques MacDonald, a French general who served in the Napoleonic Wars.
Population
See also
Communes of the Loiret department
References
External links
Official site
Categor... | {"Name": "Beaulieu-sur-Loire", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Pont de Bonny-sur-Loire.JPG", "Caption": "The suspension bridge", "Arrondissement": "Montargis", "Canton": "Gien", "Postal code": "45630", "Mayor": "Jacky HecquetRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346... |
Beaulieu () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Souleuvre-en-Bocage.Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015
Beaulieu is situated 10 km northeast of Vire and 45 km southwest of Caen.
Population
See also
Comm... | {"Name": "Beaulieu", "Image": "Beaulieu - Eglise Notre-Dame (1).JPG", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Condé-en-Normandie", "Postal code": "14350", "Coordinates": "48.9103 -0.8189 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "150", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "110", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "175", "Area (square km)... |
Beaumais () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Its Church of the Nativity dates from the 11th century, and chateau dates from the 16th century.
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:C... | {"Name": "Beaumais", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Château de Beaumais.JPG", "Caption": "The chateau in Beaumais", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Falaise", "Postal code": "14620", "Mayor": "Françoise LorionRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-... |
Beaumesnil () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The village is centred on a staggered crossroads between the D52 which heads to Pont-Farcy to the north and Vire to the south and the D81 which leads to Le Beny-Bocage to the north east and Landelles-et-Coupi... | {"Name": "Beaumesnil", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The church in Beaumesnil", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Vire Normandie", "Postal code": "14380", "Mayor": "Gilles PorquetRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.... |
Polaris is an American independent rock band that was formed as a one-off musical project in the early 1990s, involving members of the New Haven indie rock band Miracle Legion. They were commissioned specifically to produce music for the Nickelodeon television show The Adventures of Pete & Pete, which was later compile... | {"Origin": "New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.", "Genres": "Alternative rock indie rock jangle pop", "Labels": "Mezzotint", "Website": "mezzotint.com", "Members": "Mark MulcahyDave McCaffreyScott BoutierHenning Ohlenbusch"} |
Bubba the Love Sponge Clem (born Todd Alan Clem, April 23, 1966) is an American radio personality who hosts The Bubba the Love Sponge Show on the radio station WWBA in Tampa, Florida, and the subscription service Bubba Army Radio. He can also be heard on Florida Man Radio.
Early life
Todd Alan Clem was born on April 2... | {"Name": "Bubba the Love Sponge", "Birth name": "Todd Alan Clem", "Birth date": "1966 4 23 y", "Birth place": "Warsaw, Indiana, U.S.", "Occupation": "Radio personality", "Years active": "1986-present", "Spouse(s)": "Heather Cole (2007-2011)", "Website": "https://thebubbaarmy.com"} |
Beaumont-en-Auge (, literally Beaumont in Auge) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The town hosts one of the last kaleidoscope manufacturers in France.
Population
Notable people
Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827), mathematician, physicist, astronomer and philosopher.
... | {"Name": "Beaumont-en-Auge", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Pont-l'Évêque", "Postal code": "14950", "Caption": "Town hall", "Mayor": "Sylviane EbrardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, Pl... |
Bellengreville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia | {"Name": "Bellengreville", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Bellengreville mémorial.JPG", "Caption": "War memorial", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Troarn", "Postal code": "14370", "Mayor": "Dominique PiatRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e... |
Bellou () is a former commune in the Calvados département in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Livarot-Pays-d'Auge.Arrêté préfectoral 24 December 2015
Geography
The commune of Bellou is situated 18 kilometres from Lisieux, in the Pays d'Auge.
Popula... | {"Name": "Bellou", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Livarot-Pays-d'Auge", "Postal code": "14140", "Coordinates": "48.9831 0.2289 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "190", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "128", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "204", "Area (square km)": "7.39", "Population": "134", "Population Date... |
Benerville-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
Category:Populated coast... | {"Name": "Benerville-sur-Mer", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Benerville-sur-Mer seen from Mont Canisy", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Pont-l'Évêque", "Postal code": "14910", "Mayor": "Jacques MarieRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934... |
Bénouville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
It is located on the Canal de Caen à la Mer close to Caen and Ouistreham.
Sights
Château de Bénouville completed in 1777 by Claude Nicolas Ledoux
Pegasus Bridge
Memorial Pegasus
D-Day and Pegasus Bridge
thumb|lef... | {"Name": "Bénouville", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Chateau of Bénouville", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Ouistreham", "Postal code": "14970", "Mayor": "Clémentine Le MarrecRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.f... |
Bény-sur-Mer (, literally Bény on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region, in northwestern France.Commune de Bény-sur-Mer (14062), INSEE It lies 5 km south of Bernières-sur-Mer and 13 km north of Caen.Quelques villes proches de Bény-sur-Mer, villorama.com
World War II
During World War II, B... | {"Name": "Bény-sur-Mer", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Chateau of Tournebu", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Thue et Mue", "Postal code": "14440", "Mayor": "Hubert DelalandeRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr... |
Bernesq () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia | {"Name": "Bernesq", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Château de Bernesq.JPG", "Caption": "The chateau in Bernesq", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Trévières", "Postal code": "14710", "Mayor": "Gérard d'AndignéRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911... |
Le Bény-Bocage () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Souleuvre-en-Bocage.Arrêté préfectoral 1 December 2015
Population
Personalities
Baron Gaston Jean Baptiste de Renty, French mystic.
See also
Commun... | {"Name": "Le Bény-Bocage", "Caption": "Town hall", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Condé-en-Normandie", "Postal code": "14350", "Coordinates": "48.9378 -0.8381 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "300", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "84", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "262", "Area (square km)": "8.91", "Populati... |
Bernières-d'Ailly () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia | {"Name": "Bernières-d'Ailly", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Bernières dAilly 02.JPG", "Caption": "The chapel of Saint Anne", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Falaise", "Postal code": "14170", "Mayor": "Marie-Anne HinardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346... |
Bernières-le-Patry () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Valdallière.Arrêté préfectoral 13 October 2015
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Former communes of ... | {"Name": "Bernières-le-Patry", "Caption": "St. Gerbold", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Condé-en-Normandie", "Postal code": "14410", "Coordinates": "48.815 -0.7353 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "182", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "152", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "270", "Area (square km)": "15.67", "P... |
Bernières-sur-Mer (, literally Bernières on Sea), in the arrondissement of Caen, is a commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, in northwestern France. It is part of the canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer.Commune de Bernières-sur-Mer (14066), INSEE It lies on the English Channel coast, 3 km east of Courseulles-sur-Mer... | {"Name": "Bernières-sur-Mer", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Notre Dame", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Courseulles-sur-Mer", "Postal code": "14990", "Mayor": "Thomas Dupont FedericiRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data... |
Beuvillers is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
International relations
Beuvillers is twinned with Gipperath (Germany).
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles... | {"Name": "Beuvillers", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The church in Beuvillers", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Lisieux", "Postal code": "14100", "Mayor": "Didier MauduitRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, ... |
Beuvron-en-Auge (, literally Beuvron in Auge) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France.
thumb|left|The village centre
Beuvron is affiliated to Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("the most beautiful villages of France"), an independent association of communes and communities of... | {"Name": "Beuvron-en-Auge", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Beuvron-en-Auge plein.JPG", "Caption": "Shops in Beuvron-en-Auge", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Mézidon Vallée d'Auge", "Postal code": "14430", "Mayor": "Jérôme BansardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datas... |
The Piscataqua River (Abenaki: Pskehtekwis) is a tidal river forming the boundary of the U.S. states of New Hampshire and Maine from its origin at the confluence of the Salmon Falls River and Cochecho River to the Atlantic Ocean. The drainage basin of the river is approximately , including the subwatersheds of the Gre... | {"Mouth": "0 ft on", "Location": "Portsmouth Harbor, New Hampshire/Maine border, United States", "Coordinates": "43 3 22 N 70 42 11 W inline,title", "Left": "Salmon Falls River", "Right": "Cochecho River, Great Bay"} |
Biéville-Beuville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The hyphenated name originates from the former communes of Biéville-sur-Orne and Beuville, which were united in 1972.Commune de Biéville-Beuville (14068), INSEE
Toponymy
The name Biéville is believed to come fro... | {"Name": "Biéville-Beuville", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Chateau of Biéville", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Ouistreham", "Postal code": "14112", "Mayor": "Christian ChauvoisRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gou... |
Biéville-Quétiéville () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Belle Vie en Auge.Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Former commun... | {"Name": "Biéville-Quétiéville", "Image": "Biéville-Quétiéville église Saint-Pierre de Mirbel.JPG", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Mézidon Vallée d'Auge", "Postal code": "14270", "Coordinates": "49.1092 0.0381 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "11", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "4", "Maximum Elevation(me... |
La Bigne () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune Seulline.Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Former communes of Calvados (departme... | {"Name": "La Bigne", "Caption": "Saint-Marcouf church", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Les Monts d'Aunay", "Postal code": "14260", "Coordinates": "49.0119 -0.7206 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "240", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "152", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "266", "Area (square km)": "3.85", "Pop... |
Bissières () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Méry-Bissières-en-Auge.Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Former communes of ... | {"Name": "Bissières", "Image": "Bissières église Sainte-Croix 02.JPG", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Mézidon Vallée d'Auge", "Postal code": "14370", "Coordinates": "49.1136 -0.0931 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "15", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "13", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "50", "Area (square... |
Blainville-sur-Orne (, literally Blainville on Orne) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
Blainville-sur-Orne is on the west side of the Canal de Caen à la Mer, just south of Bénouville and the famous Pegasus Bridge of D-Day fame. The town is also home to a R... | {"Name": "Blainville-sur-Orne", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The church in Blainville-sur-Orne", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Ouistreham", "Postal code": "14550", "Mayor": "Lionel MarieRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e50... |
The Salmon Falls River is a tributary of the Piscataqua River in the U.S. states of Maine and New Hampshire. It rises at Great East Lake, Newichawannock Canal, and Horn Pond and flows south-southeast for approximately , forming the border between York County, Maine, and Strafford County, New Hampshire.New Hampshire GRA... | {"Mouth": "0 ft on", "Location": "Dover, NH/Eliot, ME", "Coordinates": "43 10 33 N 70 49 26 W type:river inline,title", "Left": "Little River, Great Works River", "Right": "Branch River"} |
Blangy-le-Château () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
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Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia | {"Name": "Blangy-le-Château", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "A timber-framed house in Blangy-le-Château", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Pont-l'Évêque", "Postal code": "14130", "Mayor": "Dorian CogeRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e... |
Blay () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
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Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia | {"Name": "Blay", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Eglise blay.JPG", "Caption": "St. Pierre", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Trévières", "Postal code": "14400", "Mayor": "Philippe LaunayRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data... |
Blonville-sur-Mer (, literally Blonville on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It is a seaside resort on the Côte Fleurie with a long sandy beach.
Transport
Blonville-sur-Mer is on the railway line from Deauville to Dives-sur-Mer. The station building (Blonville... | {"Name": "Blonville-sur-Mer", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "Countryside and beach", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Pont-l'Évêque", "Postal code": "14910", "Mayor": "Yves LemonnierRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data... |
Joe Henry Engle (born August 26, 1932) is an American pilot, aeronautical engineer and former NASA astronaut. He was the commander of two Space Shuttle missions including STS-2 in 1981, the program's second orbital flight. He also flew three flights in the Shuttle program's 1977 Approach and Landing Tests. Engle is one... | {"Rank": "USAFO8 25 Major general,United States Air Force 23px", "Selection": "1966 NASA Group 5", "Missions": "X-15 Flight 138, X-15 Flight 143, X-15 Flight 153, ALT, STS-2, STS-51-I", "Retirement": "November 28, 1986"} |
Le Bô () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
The commune is part of the area known as Suisse Normande.
Population
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Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing transla... | {"Name": "Le Bô", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Le Bo église.JPG", "Caption": "Pont de la Bataille", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Le Hom", "Postal code": "14690", "Mayor": "Chantal BernardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e50... |
Georgia State University (Georgia State, State, or GSU) is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1913, it is one of the University System of Georgia's four research universities. It is also the largest institution of higher education by enrollment based in Georgia and one of the largest in the na... | {"Endowment": "170.8 million (2020)As of June 30, 2020. https://www.nacubo.org/-/media/Documents/Research/2020-NTSE-Public-Tables--Endowment-Market-Values--FINAL-FEBRUARY-19-2021.ashx U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20... |
Boissey () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Saint-Pierre-en-Auge.Arrêté préfectoral 19 December 2016
Population
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Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Former communes of Calv... | {"Name": "Boissey", "Image": "Manoir de Boissey.JPG", "Caption": "Manoir of Boissey", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Livarot-Pays-d'Auge", "Postal code": "14170", "Coordinates": "49.02 0.0478 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "70", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "34", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "165", "A... |
Richard Harrison Truly (born November 12, 1937) is a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy, a former fighter pilot, engineer, astronaut, and was the eighth administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from 1989 to 1992. He was the first former astronaut to head the space agency.
A... | {"Name": "Richard Truly", "Term start": "July 1, 1989", "Term end": "March 31, 1992", "Nationality": "American", "Birth name": "Richard Harrison Truly", "Birth date": "1937 11 12", "Birth place": "Fayette, Mississippi, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S. 1959"} |
VISCII is an unofficially-defined modified ASCII character encoding for using the Vietnamese language with computers. It should not be confused with the similarly-named officially registered VSCII encoding. VISCII keeps the 95 printable characters of ASCII unmodified, but it replaces 6 of the 33 control characters wit... | {"MIME / IANA": "VISCII", "Created by": "Viet-Std Group", "Definitions": "1456", "Language(s)": "Vietnamese, English", "Based on": "ASCII", "Classification": "8-bit SBCS"} |
The Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine (; ) required Bulgaria to cede various territories, after Bulgaria had been one of the Central Powers defeated in World War I. The treaty was signed on 27 November 1919 at Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
The treaty required Bulgaria:
to cede Western Thrace to the Entente (which awarded it t... | {"Name": "Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine", "Image size": "340px", "Image caption": "Bulgaria after the Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine", "Date signed": "27 November 1919", "Location signed": "Neuilly-sur-Seine, France", "Condition effective": "Ratification by Bulgaria and four Principal Allied Powers.", "Signatories": "Kingdo... |
Windows-1258 is a code page used in Microsoft Windows to represent Vietnamese texts. It makes use of combining diacritical marks.
Windows-1258 is compatible with neither the Vietnamese standard (TCVN 5712 / VSCII), nor the various other encodings in use in practice (VISCII, VNI, VPS). Rather, it is very similar to Win... | {"MIME / IANA": "windows-1258", "Alias(es)": "cp1258 (Code page 1258)", "Created by": "Microsoft", "Standard": "WHATWG Encoding Standard", "Language(s)": "Vietnamese, English, French, German, Spanish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Irish, Albanian, Luxembourgish, Tswana.With combining diacritics:Estonian, Italian... |
Levi Strauss & Co. ( ) is an American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's ( ) brand of denim jeans. It was founded in May 1853 when German-Jewish immigrant Levi Strauss moved from Buttenheim, Bavaria, to San Francisco, California, to open a West Coast branch of his brothers' New York dry goods business. Alt... | {"Type": "Public", "Industry": "Textile", "Founded": "1853 5 1 (as David Stern & Levi Strauss)", "Headquarters": "United States", "Products": "Clothing", "Brands": "Levi's, Dockers, Denizen, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co.", "Revenue": "$5.764 billion (2021)https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/LEVI/levi-strauss/re... |
The Territory of Florida was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 30, 1822, until March 3, 1845, when it was admitted to the Union as the state of Florida. Originally the major portion of the Spanish territory of , and later the provinces of East and West Florida, it was cede... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Florida", "Common name": "Florida Territory", "Year founded": "1822", "Year dissolved": "1845", "Capital": "1822-1824 St. Augustine (East Florida/Florida) Pensacola (West Florida)1824-1845 Tallahassee", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory", "Today part ... |
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