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Trocaire College is a private Roman Catholic college in Buffalo, New York. Founded in 1958 by the Sisters of Mercy, Trocaire College offers degrees in healthcare, business, and technology.Trocaire expands high-tech offerings By Chris Caya, WBFO-NPR, April 15, 2019. It has an extension site in Williamsville, New York. T... | {"Motto": "Careers of achievement, lives of purpose.", "Type": "Private junior college", "President": "Bassam M. Deeb", "Students": "1,300", "Website": "http://www.trocaire.edu"} |
Waffle House, Inc. is an American restaurant chain with over 1,900 locations in 25 states in the United States. The bulk of the locations are in the Midwest and especially the South, where the chain is a regional cultural icon. Waffle House is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
thumbn... | {"Type": "Private", "Founded": "1955 9 5Avondale Estates, Georgia, United States", "Headquarters": "United States", "Industry": "Restaurants", "Genre": "Casual dining", "Products": "Waffles, breakfast food, sandwiches", "Revenue": "$1 billion https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2021/04/03/waffle-house-chairman-jo... |
Inspector Rex (German: Kommissar Rex; Italian: Il commissario Rex) is an Austrian-Italian police procedural comedy-drama television series created by Peter Hajek and Peter Moser. Originally an Austrian series aired from 1994 to 2004 on ORF 1, in 2008 it was revived under Austro-Italian production on Rai 1 and, from the... | {"Also known as": "Kommissar RexIl commissario Rex", "Genre": "Police proceduralComedy", "Running time": "45 minutes", "Created by": "Peter HajekPeter Moser", "Starring": "see Characters", "Opening theme": "A Good Friend (season 1-10)My Friend Rex (season 11-13)My Name is Rex (season 14-18)", "Ending theme": "My Name i... |
L'Aquila ( ,"L'Aquila" (US) and ; ) is a city and comune in central Italy. It is the capital city of both the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila. , it has a population of 69,558 inhabitants. Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valley of the Aterno river, it is surrounded by the Apennine Mo... | {"Name": "L'Aquila", "Official name": "Comune dell'Aquila", "Image": "L'Aquila centro.JPG", "Image caption": "Cityscape before the 2009 earthquake", "Coordinates": "42 21 N 13 24 E region:IT-AQ_type:city(72948) inline", "Region": "Abruzzo", "Province": "L'Aquila", "Frazioni": "see list", "Mayor": "Pierluigi Biondi", "M... |
David Louis Bartholomew (December 24, 1918 - June 23, 2019) was an American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer. He was prominent in the music of New Orleans throughout the second half of the 20th century. Originally a trumpeter, he was active in many musical genres, including rhythm and blues... | {"Born": "Edgard, Louisiana, U.S.", "Died": "Metairie, Louisiana, U.S.", "Genres": "Rhythm and blues, big band, swing, rock and roll, Dixieland", "Labels": "De Luxe, Imperial, Broadmoor"} |
Paul Melvyn Carrack (born 22 April 1951) is an English singer, musician, songwriter and composer who has recorded as both a solo artist and as a member of several popular bands. The BBC dubbed Carrack "The Man with the Golden Voice", while Record Collector remarked: "If vocal talent equalled financial success, Paul Car... | {"Born": "Sheffield, England", "Genres": "Blue-eyed soul pop rock soft rock", "Labels": "Vertigo Chrysalis Columbia Ark 21 Compass Carrack-UK", "Formerly of": "Warm Dust Ace Squeeze Mike + The Mechanics the Bleeding Heart Band Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Spin 1ne 2wo", "Website": "paulcarrack.net"} |
Cergy-le-Haut is a railway station in Cergy, a Paris suburb. The station was built in 1994 by the Agence des gares (J.-M. Duthilleul, É. Tricaud) and receives trains from Gare Saint-Lazare as well as the RER.
The station is half underground and was built in an area of openland fields, now built upon and is part of the... | {"Name": "Cergy-le-Haut", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "r", "Type": "RER and Transilien station", "Caption": "Cergy-le-Haut station", "Date opened": "1994 08 29 y", "Owned": "RATP", "Zone": "5"} |
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The Territory of Mississippi was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that was created under an organic act signed into law by President John Adams on April 7, 1798, and was dissolved on December 10, 1817, when the western half... | {"Conventional long name": "Territory of Mississippi", "Common name": "Mississippi", "Capital": "Natchez", "Government type": "Organized incorporated territory"} |
The Ocean University of China () is a national public research university located in Qingdao, Shandong, China. The university is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China.
The university is a member of the Double First Class University Plan (Class A), Project 211, and Project 985. While offering studies in ... | {"Motto": "海纳百川，取则行远http://www.ouc.edu.cn/xxgk2.htm 学校概况 2014-07-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20140714111319/http://www.ouc.edu.cn/xxgk2.htm 2014-07-14 dead", "Type": "Public", "President": "Yu Zhigang (于志刚)", "Students": "~25,000", "Website": "https://www.ouc.edu.cn ouc.edu.cn"} |
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board () (established 7 September 1970) implements a range of environmental legislation in the state of Maharashtra, India. The MPCB functions under the administrative control of Environment Department of the Government of Maharashtra.
Responsibilities and Functions
It is mainly resp... | {"Formed": "7 September 1970", "Jurisdiction": "Government of Maharashtra", "Headquarters": "Sion, Mumbai-400051", "Website": "http://mpcb.gov.in/"} |
Poissy station (French: Gare de Poissy) is a rail station in Poissy, France, at the western edge of Paris.
Location
The station is at kilometric point 25.835 of Paris-Le Havre railway.
History
The station was inaugurated on 9 May 1843, then rebuilt in the 1870s. The building was dismantled in 1987 to make room fo... | {"Name": "Poissy", "Symbol": "rer", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Type": "RER station / Transilien station", "Caption": "The station", "Date opened": "1843", "Owned": "paris r A SNCF, RATP Group", "Zone": "5"} |
The Folk Implosion is an American band founded in the early 1990s by Lou Barlow and John Davis. It was initially a side-project started by Barlow to explore different territory than that being canvassed with his primary band at the time, Sebadoh. The name is a play on the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. The band was on hi... | {"Origin": "Boston, Massachusetts", "Genres": "Indie rock, alternative rock, trip hop, indietronicahttps://nowtoronto.com/music/ex-implosion Ex-Implosion 13 March 2003", "Labels": "Chocolate Monk, Communion Label, Interscope, Domino, Joyful Noise", "Members": "Lou BarlowJohn Davis"} |
The Hunter Region, also commonly known as the Hunter Valley, Newcastle Region or simply Hunter, is a region of New South Wales, Australia, extending from approximately to north of Sydney. It contains the Hunter River and its tributaries with highland areas to the north and south. Situated at the northern end of the S... | {"Type": "region", "Name": "Hunter Region", "State Abbreviation": "nsw", "Caption": "View across the Hunter Valley", "Image 2 Caption": "The mouth of the Hunter River at Newcastle", "Coordinates": "32 33 36 S 151 10 15 E inline,title", "Locator Map Set to Relief Map": "yes", "Locator Map Pushpin Caption": "The Hunter R... |
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The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is a United Kingdom national governing body for sailing, dinghy sailing, yacht and motor cruising, sail racing, RIBs and sportsboats, windsurfing and personal watercraft and a leading representative for inland waterways cruising.
History
The Yacht Racing Associatio... | {"National flag": "Great Britain", "IOC nation": "Great Britain & Northern Ireland (GBR)", "Official website": "www.rya.org.uk", "Sport": "Sailing", "Year of formation": "1875", "Former names": "Yacht Racing Association", "International federation": "World Sailing", "National Olympic Committee": "British Olympic Commit... |
Gemstones is the third solo album by American musician Adam Green. It was released on January 10, 2005 in Europe and on February 22, 2005 in the United States. The album is characterised by the heavy presence of Wurlitzer piano, whereas its predecessor relied on a string section in its instrumentation.
Track listing
... | {"Released": "January 10, 2005", "Studio": "Dumbo Studio, New York City, NY", "Genre": "Anti-folkAlternative Country", "Label": "Rough Trade", "Producer": "Dan Myers"} |
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Houilles-Carrières-sur-Seine station (French: Gare de Houilles-Carrières-sur-Seine) is a railway station in Houilles, a suburb of Paris, on the Paris-Le Havre railway. Trains arrive at the station from Gare Saint-Lazare and the RER.
See also
List of stations of the Paris RER
External links
Catego... | {"Name": "Houilles-Carrières-sur-Seine", "Caption": "Station platforms.", "Address": "1 Rue du 4 septembre\n78800 Houilles", "Administrative subdivision": "Yvelines", "Country": "France", "Owned": "SNCF"} |
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Hsu Hsin-liang (; born 27 May 1941) is a Taiwanese politician, formerly Chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). He was a supporter of the Pan-Blue Coalition from 2000 to 2008 but then supported the DPP in the 2008 presidential election.
Early life
Hsu was born in Chūreki, Shinchiku Prefecture, Japanese Tai... | {"Name": "Hsu Hsin-liang", "Native name": "許信良", "Native name language": "zh-tw", "Image size": "200px", "Image caption": "Hsu in 1992", "Predecessor 2": "Huang Shin-chieh", "Successor 2": "Shih Ming-teh", "Birth date": "1941 5 27 y", "Birth place": "Chūreki Town, Chūreki District, Shinchiku Prefecture, Japanese Taiwan... |
Thutmose II was the fourth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, and his reign is generally dated from 1493 to 1479 BC (Low Chronology). Little is known about him and he is overshadowed by his father Thutmose I, half-sister and wife Hatshepsut, and son Thutmose III. He died around the age of 30 and his body was f... | {"Reign": "13 yrs (disputed), 1493–1479 BC (Low Chronology), 1513–1499 BC (High Chronology)", "Dynasty": "18th Dynasty", "Predecessor": "Thutmose I", "Successor": "Hatshepsut", "Children": "Thutmose III, Neferure", "Father": "Thutmose I", "Mother": "Mutnofret", "Born": "C.1510 BC", "Died": "1479 BC (aged 31)", "Burial"... |
Eureka Tower is a skyscraper located in the Southbank precinct of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Construction began in August 2002 and the exterior was completed on 1 June 2006. The plaza was finished in June 2006 and the building was officially opened on 11 October 2006. The project was designed by Melbourne archite... | {"Status": "Completed", "Preceded by": "120 Collins Street", "Surpassed by": "Australia 108", "Location": "Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia", "Coordinates": "37 49 18 S 144 57 52 E region:AU-VIC_type:landmark inline,title", "Architectural style": "Modern", "Construction started": "2002 8", "Type": "Residential... |
Jean Paul Gaultier (; born 24 April 1952) is a French haute couture and prêt-à-porter fashion designer. He is described as an "enfant terrible" of the fashion industry and is known for his unconventional designs with motifs including corsets, marinières, and tin cans. Gaultier founded his eponymous fashion label in 198... | {"Name": "Jean-Paul Gaultier", "Caption": "Gaultier in 2006", "Birth date": "1952 4 24 yesPrice Alford Holly Stegemeyer Anne 25 September 2014 Who's Who in Fashion https://books.google.com/books?id=jbmFBwAAQBAJ London Bloomsbury Academic 151 9781609019693", "Birth place": "Arcueil, France", "Notable works": "Jean Paul... |
Sir Johann Franz Julius von Haast (1 May 1822 - 16 August 1887) was a German-born New Zealand explorer, geologist, and founder of the Canterbury Museum in Christchurch.
Early life
Johann Franz Julius Haast was born on 1 May 1822 in Bonn, a town in the Kingdom of Prussia, to a merchant and his wife. As a child, he att... | {"Name": "Sir Julius von Haast", "Honorific suffix": "NZL KCMG FRS 100%", "Birth name": "Johann Franz Julius Haast", "Birth date": "1822 05 01 yes", "Birth place": "Bonn, Kingdom of Prussia", "Death date": "1887 08 16 1822 05 01 y", "Death place": "Christchurch, New Zealand", "Resting place": "Holy Trinity Avonside", "... |
John Charles GallianoDavid James Smith, "The Secret Torments of Galliano", Sunday Times Magazine, 22 August 2011, p. 20, at p. 27: "I ordered his birth certificate from the Gibraltar registry and in fact he was named John Charles Galliano". (born 28 November 1960) is a British fashion designer from Gibraltar. He was t... | {"Name": "John Galliano", "Post-nominals": "GBR 100% on CBE RDI", "Caption": "Galliano in 2010", "Birth name": "Juan Carlos Antonio Galliano-Guillén", "Birth date": "yes 1960 11 28", "Birth place": "Gibraltar", "Nationality": "British", "Education": "Central Saint Martins", "Notable works": "Givenchy(1995-1997) Dior(19... |
The Scientists are a post-punk band from Perth, Western Australia, led by Kim Salmon, initially known as the Exterminators and then the Invaders. The band had two primary incarnations: the Perth-based punk band of the late 1970s and the Sydney/London-based swamp rock band of the 1980s.
In October 2010, Blood Red River... | {"Origin": "Perth, Western Australia, Australia", "Genres": "Alternative rock, post-punk, noise rock, swamp rock, punk blues, power pop (early)", "Labels": "D.N.A. Records, White Rider Records, EMI Custom Records, Au Go Go Records, Big Time Records", "Members": "Kim SalmonBoris SujdovicTony ThewlisLeanne Cowie (nee Cho... |
Out of Sight is a 1998 American crime comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Scott Frank, adapted from Elmore Leonard's 1996 novel of the same name. The first of several collaborations between Soderbergh and actor George Clooney, it was released on June 26, 1998.
The film stars Clooney and Jennifer L... | {"Directed by": "Steven Soderbergh", "Produced by": "Danny DeVito\n Michael Shamberg\n Stacey Sher", "Screenplay by": "Scott Frank", "Based on": "Out of Sight Elmore Leonard", "Starring": "George Clooney\n Jennifer Lopez\n Ving Rhames\n Don Cheadle\n Dennis Farina\n Albert Brooks", "Music by": "David Holmes", "Cinemato... |
The Flathead Indian Reservation, located in western Montana on the Flathead River, is home to the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreilles tribes - also known as the
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation. The reservation was created through the July 16, 1855, Treaty of Hellgate.
It has... | {"Body": "Tribal Council", "Density": "auto", "DST": "-6", "Website": "cskt.org"} |
Koori (also spelt koorie, goori or goorie) is a demonym for Aboriginal Australians from a region that approximately corresponds to southern New South Wales and Victoria. The word derives from the Indigenous language Awabakal. For some people and groups, it has been described as a reclaiming of Indigenous language and c... | {"Name": "Koori", "Image caption": "Daguerreotype photograph, 1847, described as \"Group of Koorie men\" by the National Gallery of Victoria", "Population": "323,452 (2016 census)Angus 2018", "Languages": "English (Australian English, Australian Aboriginal English, Koori English), Australian Aboriginal languages", "Rel... |
Pirbright () is a village in Surrey, England. Pirbright is in the borough of Guildford and has a civil parish council covering the traditional boundaries of the area. Pirbright contains one buffered sub-locality, Stanford Common near the nation's farm animal disease research institute. The village's grade II* listed... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(Civil Parish 2011)Key Statistics; Quick Statistics: Population Density United Kingdom Census 2011 Office for National Statistics Retrieved 21 November 2013", "District": "Guildford", "Shire county": "Surrey", "UK Parliament": "Woking", "Postcode district": "GU", "Dialling ... |
The Brahui (), Brahvi, or Brohi are an ethnic group of pastoralists principally found in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran who speak the Brahui language, which belongs to the Dravidian language family.
Etymology
The origin of the word "Brahui" is uncertain.
Mikhail Andronov hypothesised a derivation from Dravidian (lit... | {"Name": "Brahui people", "Native name": "براہوئی", "Native name language code": "brh", "Image caption": "A group of Brahui tribesmen", "Languages": "Brahui, Balochi", "Religions": "15px Sunni Islam (Hanafi)", "Related ethnic groups": "Dravidians, Balochs"} |
Celtic Park is the home stadium of Celtic Football Club, in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, Scotland. With a capacity of 60,832, it is the largest football stadium in Scotland, and the eighth-largest stadium in the United Kingdom. It is also known as Parkhead or Paradise.
Celtic was formed in 1887 and the first Celtic P... | {"Coordinates": "55 50 59 N 4 12 20 W type:landmark_region:GB-GLG inline,title", "Location": "The Celtic WayParkhead, Glasgow, Scotland", "Opened": "20 August 1892", "Renovated": "1994-98", "Owner": "Celtic F.C. (1897-present)", "Surface": "Desso Grass Hybrid (2017-present)", "Construction cost": "£35,000 (Main Stand, ... |
Marie Triepcke Krøyer Alfvén (11 June 1867 - 25 May 1940) commonly known as Marie Krøyer, was a Danish painter. She is remembered principally as the wife of Peder Severin Krøyer, one of the most successful members of the artists' colony known as the Skagen Painters, which flourished at the end of the 19th century in th... | {"Name": "Marie Krøyer", "Caption": "Kroyer in 1905", "Birth name": "Marie Triepcke Krøyer Alfvén", "Birth date": "1867 06 11 y", "Birth place": "Frederiksberg, Denmark", "Death date": "1940 05 25 72", "Death place": "Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden", "Nationality": "Danish", "Known For": "Painting, Architecture, D... |
Mew are a Danish alternative rock band, consisting of Jonas Bjerre (lead vocals), Johan Wohlert (bass) and Silas Utke Graae Jørgensen (drums). Wohlert left the band in 2006 before the birth of his first child, but made a return in 2013 while the band were in the studio, before making his first live appearances since hi... | {"Origin": "Copenhagen, Denmark", "Genres": "Alternative rock indie rock progressive rock dream pop post-rock space popApar, Corey. Mew | Biography & History. AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-06-23.", "Labels": "Exlibris Musik, Evil Office, Sony BMG, Sony Music", "Website": "www.mewsite.com", "Members": "Jonas Bjerre\n Johan W... |
Manchester Town Hall is a Victorian, Neo-gothic municipal building in Manchester, England. It is the ceremonial headquarters of Manchester City Council and houses a number of local government departments. The building faces Albert Square to the north and St Peter's Square to the south, with Manchester Cenotaph facing i... | {"Type": "Town hall", "Architectural style": "Gothic Revival / High Victorian Gothic", "Location": "Manchester, England", "Address": "Town HallAlbert Square Manchester M2 5DB", "Construction started": "1868", "Classification": "yes\n Grade I Listed Building\n \n 25 February 1952\n 1207469 y none"} |
Glen Iris railway station is a commuter railway station in Glen Iris, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The station opened on 24 March 1890 as part of the branch line from Burnley to Waverley Road station. The station consists of one island platform accessed by a pedestrian underpass. There is one principal s... | {"Name": "Glen Iris", "Type": "PTV commuter rail station", "Style template": "Melbourne", "Caption": "Westbound view of Platform 1 in April 2009", "Address": "High Street,Glen Iris, Victoria 3146", "Administrative subdivision": "City of Stonnington", "Country": "Australia", "Coordinates": "37.85924 S 145.05816 E dms ty... |
The Bishop of Sheffield is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Sheffield in the Province of York.
A similar title was first created as a suffragan see in the Diocese of York in 1901. John Quirk, the only Bishop suffragan of Sheffield assisted the Archbishop of York in overseeing that diocese. Under George... | {"Residence": "Bishopscroft, Ranmoor", "Established": "1914", "Cathedral": "Sheffield Cathedral", "Diocese": "Sheffield"} |
Thomas Douglas Selkirk Duff (born December 8, 1952) is a computer programmer.
Early life
Duff was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and was named for his putative ancestor, the fifth Earl of Selkirk. He grew up in Toronto and Leaside. In 1974 he graduated from the University of Waterloo with a B.Math and, two years la... | {"Name": "Thomas Douglas Selkirk Duff", "Caption": "Tom Duff in his office at Pixar", "Birth date": "1952 12 08", "Birth place": "Toronto", "Nationality": "Canadian", "Occupation": "Computer programmer", "Years active": "1974-2021", "Known For": "Animation software", "Notable works": "Duff's device"} |
General elections were held in Sweden on 15 September 2002,Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 alongside municipal and county council elections. The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in the Riksdag, winning 144 of the 349 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1873
After... | {"Country": "Sweden", "Type": "parliamentary", "Previous election": "1998 Swedish general election", "Previous year": "1998", "Next election": "2006 Swedish general election", "Next year": "2006", "Seats for election": "All 349 seats in the Riksdag", "Majority seats": "175", "Election date": "15 September 2002", "Image... |
General elections were held in Sweden on 20 September 1998.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1858 The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in the Riksdag, winning 131 of the 349 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1873
The incumbent Social Democratic minority govern... | {"Country": "Sweden", "Type": "parliamentary", "Previous election": "1994 Swedish general election", "Previous year": "1994", "Next election": "2002 Swedish general election", "Next year": "2002", "Seats for election": "All 349 seats in the Riksdag", "Majority seats": "175", "Election date": "20 September 1998", "Image... |
Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell (1512 – September 1556) was the son of Adam Hepburn, Lord Hailes, who died at the Battle of Flodden the year after Patrick's birth.
Hepburn was known as the Fair Earl. He owed this more to his looks than his character, being described as "fair and white" while a young boy.
He was... | {"Born": "Kingdom of Scotland", "Died": "Dumfries, Kingdom of Scotland", "Nickname(s)": "Fair Earl", "Allegiance": "Kingdom of Scotland"} |
Eva Ulrika Jonsson (born 16 August 1967) is a Swedish-British television presenter and model. She became known as a TV-am weather presenter, moved on to present the ITV show Gladiators, and as a team captain of the BBC Two show Shooting Stars.
Career
After working as a secretary, Jonsson began her television career on... | {"Name": "Ulrika Jonsson", "Birth name": "Eva Ulrika JonssonJonsson 2003 1", "Birth date": "1967 8 16 y", "Birth place": "Sollentuna, Sweden", "Nationality": "Swedish British", "Occupation": "Actress television presenter journalist novelist", "Television": "TV-am (1989-1992) Gladiators (1992-2000) Shooting Stars (1995-... |
dnaQ is the gene encoding the ε subunit of DNA polymerase III in Escherichia coli. The ε subunit is one of three core proteins in the DNA polymerase complex. It functions as a 3’→5’ DNA directed proofreading exonuclease that removes incorrectly incorporated bases during replication. dnaQ may also be referred to as mutD... | {"Organism": "511145", "Symbol": "dnaQ", "RefSeq (Prot)": "NP_414751.1", "UniProt": "P03007", "EC number": "2.7.7.7"} |
Catherine Roseanne Dennis (born 25 March 1969)Gregory, Andy (2002) International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002, Europa; , p. 133 is a British singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She was the vocalist for D Mob, which had the successful hit single "C'mon and Get My Love". After a successful international s... | {"Born": "1969 3 25 yes", "Origin": "Norwich, Norfolk, England", "Genres": "Pop house dance", "Labels": "Polydor EMI", "Website": "https://www.cathydennisofficial.com/"} |
Carlton Earl "Carl" Anderson (February 27, 1945 - February 23, 2004) was an American singer, film and theater actor best known for his portrayal of Judas Iscariot in the Broadway and film versions of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Anderson and singer-actress Gloria Loring per... | {"Name": "Carl Anderson", "Birth name": "Carlton Earl Anderson", "Birth date": "1945 2 27", "Birth place": "Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.", "Death date": "2004 2 23 1945 2 27", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Singer, actor", "Spouse(s)": "Veronica Porché 1992", "Children": "1", "Years active"... |
Fluororichterite is a rare amphibole with formula Na(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22F2.
Occurrence
Fluororichterite was first reported from the Ilmen Nature Reserve, Ilmen Mountains, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Russia. It was recognized by the International Mineralogical Association in 1994. Its name is derived from its fluor... | {"Category": "Silicate mineral", "IMA symbol": "FlrctWarr L.N. 2021 IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols Mineralogical Magazine 85 3 291-320 10.1180/mgm.2021.43 2021MinM...85..291W 235729616 free", "Strunz classification": "9.DE.20", "Unit cell": "a = 9.763, b = 17.89 c = 5.122 [Å]; β = 102.25°; Z = 2", "Streak": "White"... |
Saltcoats () is a town on the west coast of North Ayrshire, Scotland. The name is derived from the town's earliest industry when salt was harvested from the sea water of the Firth of Clyde, carried out in small cottages along the shore. It is part of the 'Three Towns' conurbation along with Ardrossan and Stevenston and... | {"Sovereign state": "Scotland", "Population": "(ScotSettlement)", "OS grid reference": "NS245415", "Postcode district": "KA21", "Dialling code": "01294", "UK Parliament": "North Ayrshire and Arran", "Council area": "North Ayrshire", "Lieutenancy area": "Ayrshire and Arran", "Scottish Parliament": "Cunninghame North"} |
The Ford Transit is a family of light commercial vehicles manufactured by the Ford Motor Company since 1965, primarily as a cargo van, but also available in other configurations including a large passenger van (marketed as the Ford Tourneo in some markets since 1995), cutaway van chassis, and a pickup truck. The vehicl... | {"Manufacturer": "Ford", "Production": "1965-present", "Predecessor": "Europe: Ford Thames 400E \n North America: Ford E-Series", "Class": "Light commercial vehicle (M)", "Successor": "Ford Transit Custom (for Ford Tourneo)", "Layout": "Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1953-present)\n Front-engine, front-wheel-drive (20... |
Piz Buin () is a mountain in the Silvretta range of the Alps on the border between Austria and Switzerland. It forms the border between the Swiss canton of Graubünden and the Austrian state of Vorarlberg and is the highest peak in Vorarlberg.
Its original name in the Romansh language is Piz Buin Grond. A similar but s... | {"Elevation": "3312", "Prominence": "Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Pass Futschöl (2,768 m)", "Isolation": "Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is northeast of Piz Vadret.", "Location": "Vorarlberg, Austria Graubünden, Switzerland", "Coordinates": "46 5... |
Remington Arms Company, LLC was an American manufacturer of firearms and ammunition, now broken into two companies, each bearing the Remington name. The firearms manufacturer is Remington Arms. The ammunition business is called Remington. The company which was broken up was called Remington Outdoor Company. Sturm, Ruge... | {"Type": "Subsidiary (LLC)", "Founded": "1816", "Defunct": "2020https://www.timestelegram.com/story/news/2021/01/08/remington-arms-ilion-gets-federal-firearms-license/6602625002/ Remington Arms in Ilion gets federal firearms license timestelegram.com 2021-04-03 April 16, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/2021041608... |
The Rouge River is a river in Markham, Pickering, Richmond Hill and Toronto in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. The river flows from the Oak Ridges Moraine to Lake Ontario at the eastern border of Toronto, and is the location of Rouge Park, the only national park in Canada within a municipality. At its sout... | {"Native name": "oj Gichi-ziibiins", "Mouth": "74 m on", "Location": "West Rouge, Toronto", "Coordinates": "43 47 41 N 79 06 55 W inline,title", "Basin size": "336 km2 on", "Left": "Little Rouge River", "Right": "Little Rouge Creek, Katabokokonk Creek, Bruce Creek, Beaver Creek"} |
David Wechsler (; January 12, 1896 - May 2, 1981) was a Jewish Romanian-American psychologist. He developed well-known intelligence scales, such as the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) to get to know his patients at Bellevue Hospital. A Review of General P... | {"Influences": "Charles Spearman", "Influenced": "Alan S. Kaufman", "Fields": "Psychology", "Institutions": "Bellevue Hospital (1932-1967), Chief Psychologist"} |
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is a hotel located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. The hotel was constructed as part of a major expansion of the Disneyland Resort in 2001. It was constructed and operated by The Walt Disney Company. The hotel was designed in the American Craftsman style of archit... | {"Category": "4.5 5 4.7/5 stars", "Rooms": "948", "Suites": "44", "Resort type": "DR", "Location": "Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, California, U.S.", "Opened": "January 2, 2001", "Theme": "American Craftsman", "Operator": "Disney Parks, Experiences and Products", "Villas": "71"} |
Grolsch Brewery (Koninklijke Grolsch N.V. - "Royal Grolsch"), known simply as Grolsch (), is a Dutch brewery founded in 1615 by Willem Neerfeldt in Groenlo. In 1895 the de Groen family bought the brewery. They had started their own brewery in Enschede in the early 19th century. It held a significant stake until Novembe... | {"Founded": "1615", "Headquarters": "Netherlands", "Industry": "Alcoholic beverage", "Products": "Beer", "Parent": "Asahi Group Holdings", "Website": "grolsch.com"} |
Aulnay-sous-Bois is the major railway station in the town of Aulnay-sous-Bois, in the department of Seine-Saint-Denis). It is on the RER B and the Transilien K lines. The station is also the terminus for tramway T4.
Photo gallery
File:Gare d Aulnay-sous-Bois 05.jpg|Tram platforms
File:AULNAYS sous Bois - La gare.jp... | {"Name": "Aulnay-sous-Bois", "Symbol Location": "paris", "Symbol": "rer", "Caption": "Aulnay-sous-Bois station", "Address": "5 Place du Général de Gaulle93600 Aulnay-sous-Bois", "Country": "France", "Coordinates": "48.932 N 2.494 E source:wikidata title,inline", "Owned": "SNCF", "Zone": "4", "Date opened": "1875 8 7 y"... |
The Toronto Zoo is a zoo located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Encompassing , the Toronto Zoo is the largest zoo in Canada. It is divided into seven zoogeographic regions: Indo-Malaya, Africa, Americas, Tundra Trek, Australasia, Eurasia, and the Canadian Domain. Some animals are displayed indoors in pavilions and outdoo... | {"Zoo name": "Toronto Zoo", "Date opened": "August 15, 1974", "Location": "361A Old Finch AvenueToronto, OntarioM1B 5K7", "Coordinates": "43 49 13.00 N 79 10 58.00 W region:CA_type:landmark inline,title", "Total area": "287 hahttp://www.torontozoo.com/explorethezoo/ Toronto Zoo - Explore the Zoo - Hours of Adventure an... |
Founded in 1875, the Buffalo Zoo, located at 300 Parkside Ave in Buffalo, New York, is the seventh oldest zoo in the United States. Each year, the Buffalo Zoo welcomes approximately 400,000 visitors and is the second largest tourist attraction in Western New York; second only to Niagara Falls. Located on of Buffalo's ... | {"Zoo name": "Buffalo Zoo", "Date opened": "1875", "Location": "300 Parkside Ave, Buffalo, New York, United States", "Total area": "23.5 acre", "Memberships": "AZA", "Number of animals": "1200", "Annual visitors": "400,000", "Exhibits": "Arctic Edge, Rainforest Falls, Sea Lion Cove, Otter Creek, Vanishing Animals, Rhin... |
Infectious Grooves is an American funk metal supergroup led by vocalist Mike Muir and initially a side project from his group Suicidal Tendencies. The current lineup also includes guitarists Dean Pleasants and Jim Martin, bassist Robert Trujillo, and drummer Brooks Wackerman. To date, the project released four albums b... | {"Origin": "Venice, Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Funk metal Music of the 1980s Thomas Harrison ABC-CLIO 2011 978-0-3133-6600-0 A side project, Infectious Grooves, embraced funk metal in its brief period of fondness in the early 1990s. 64 Chad Childers Favorite Robert Trujillo Song - Read... |
St. Mary's Church (in full, the Church of St. Mary the Virgin), Putney, is an Anglican church in Putney, London, sited next to the River Thames, beside the southern approach to Putney Bridge. There has been a centre of Christian worship on this site from at least the 13th century, and the church is still very active to... | {"OS grid reference": "St. Mary's Church, Putney", "Location": "Putney High Street, Putney, Greater London, SW15 1SN", "Country": "England", "Dedication": "St Mary the Virgin", "Denomination": "Church of England", "Province": "Canterbury", "Heritage designation": "Grade II*", "Vicar(s)": "Revd John Whittaker (Team Rect... |
Ferry Tales is a 2003 American short documentary film written, produced and directed by Katja Esson. It follows the conversations of women in the powder room of the Staten Island Ferry during the morning commute from Staten Island to Manhattan. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Story
F... | {"Directed by": "Katja Esson", "Produced by": "Katja Esson, Sabine Schenk, Corinna Sager", "Written by": "Katja Esson", "Music by": "Cassis, Robby Baier", "Cinematography": "Martina Radwan, Katja Esson", "Edited by": "Sabine Hoffman, Moira Demos", "Distributed by": "Women Make Movies"} |
Phénix (French for phoenix) was a small-scale (gross 264/net 233 MWe) prototype fast breeder reactor, located at the Marcoule nuclear site, near Orange, France. It was a pool-type liquid-metal fast breeder reactor cooled with liquid sodium. It generated 590 MW of thermal power, and had a breeding ratio of 1.16 (16% m... | {"Coordinates": "44 08 36 N 4 42 42 E region:FR_type:landmark inline,title", "Status": "Closed", "Reactor type": "FBR", "Annual net output": "591"} |
El Corte Inglés S.A. (), headquartered in Madrid,"Home." El Corte Inglés Corporate. Retrieved on December 17, 2010. "El Corte Inglés, S.A. Hermosilla, 112. 28009 Madrid." is the biggest department store group in Europe and ranks third worldwide. Its primary source of sales is from department stores, followed by interne... | {"Type": "Sociedad Anónima", "Founded": "(1940 06 28 y) in Madrid, Spain", "Headquarters": "Spain", "Industry": "Retail", "Products": "Clothing, footwear, accessories, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares", "Revenue": "€15.783 billion (2018)https://www.elcorteingles.es/informacioncorporativa/en/... |
SmartMedia is an obsolete flash memory card standard owned by Toshiba, with capacities ranging from 2 MB to 128 MB. The format mostly saw application in the early 2000s in digital cameras and audio production. SmartMedia memory cards are no longer manufactured.
History
The SmartMedia format was launched in the summer ... | {"Title": "SmartMedia", "Image": "200px|", "Media type": "Memory card", "Capacity": "up to 128 MB", "Developed by": "Toshiba", "Dimensions": "45.0 × 37.0 × 0.76 mm", "Weight": "1.8 g"} |
Smoky quartz is a brownish grey, translucent variety of quartz that ranges in clarity from almost complete transparency to an almost-opaque brownish-gray or black crystals. The color of smoky quartz is produced when natural radiation, emitted from the surrounding rock, activates color centers around aluminum impurities... | {"Category": "Silicate minerals", "Strunz classification": "04.DA.05", "Dana classification": "75.01.03.01", "Unit cell": "a = 4.9133 Å, c = 5.4053 Å; Z=3", "Twinning": "Common Dauphine law, Brazil law and Japan law", "Cleavage": "{0110} Indistinct", "Fracture": "Conchoidal", "Tenacity": "Brittle", "Optical properties"... |
The National Electoral Council () (CNE) is one of the five branches of government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela that was designed to be independent. It is the institution that has the responsibility of overseeing and guaranteeing the transparency of all elections and referendums in Venezuela at the local, reg... | {"Formed": "1999", "Jurisdiction": "Government of Venezuela", "Headquarters": "Plaza Caracas Caracas, Venezuela", "Motto": "Electoral Power (Poder Electoral)"} |
The Polish Beer-Lovers' Party (PPPP; ) was a satirical Polish political party that was founded in 1990 by satirist Janusz Rewiński. Originally, the party's goal was to promote cultural beer-drinking in English-style pubs instead of vodka and thus fight alcoholism."Rozmowy - Janusz Rewiński - Lepiej nie będzie, ale wese... | {"Abbreviation": "PPPP", "Leader": "Janusz Rewiński", "President": "Leszek Bubel", "Registered": "1990 12 28", "Ideology": "Initially:Political satireBeer drinking advocacyAnti-communismLater:Reformism", "Headquarters": "Warsaw", "Political position": "Big tent"} |
Linda Bove Waterstreet (born November 30, 1945) is a Deaf American actress, her most notable role being a fictionalized version of herself in the PBS children's series Sesame Street from 1971 to 2002. Bove was the first Deaf actress to be a member of the program's recurring cast.
Early life and education
Bove was born... | {"Name": "Linda Bove", "Birth date": "1945 11 30", "Years active": "1971-present", "Occupation": "Actress", "Spouse(s)": "Ed Waterstreet 1970", "Birth place": "Garfield, New Jersey, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Gallaudet University (B.S. Library Science 1968)"} |
Carlos Norman Hathcock II (May 20, 1942 - February 22, 1999) was a United States Marine Corps (USMC) sniper with a service record of 93 confirmed kills. Hathcock's record and the extraordinary details of the missions he undertook made him a legend in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was honored by having a rifle named after h... | {"Birth name": "Carlos Norman Hathcock II", "Born": "Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.", "Died": "Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.", "Nickname(s)": "\"White Feather\"van Zwoll Wayne Mastering the Art of Long-Range Shooting https://books.google.com/books?id=PYq6AQAAQBAJ&pg=PA214 December 6, 2013 F+W Media Iola, Wisconsin ... |
The Peelites were a breakaway dissident political faction of the British Conservative Party from 1846 to 1859. Initially led by Robert Peel, the former Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader in 1846, the Peelites supported free trade whilst the bulk of the Conservative Party remained protectionist. The Peelites l... | {"Leader": "Robert Peel Lord Aberdeen", "Founded": "1846", "Split from": "Conservative Party", "Merged into": "Liberal Party", "Ideology": "Free tradeLiberal conservatism", "Political position": "CentreGillian Gill We Two: Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals https://books.google.com/books?id=HtvB-qc2gi4C&dq... |
Robert Caesar Childers (; 183825 July 1876) was a British Orientalist and the compiler of the first PaliEnglish dictionary to be published. He was the father of the Irish nationalist Erskine Childers and the paternal grandfather of the fourth president of Ireland, Erskine Hamilton Childers.
Life
Early years
Childers w... | {"Name": "Robert Caesar Childers", "Birth date": "1838", "Birth place": "Cantley, South Yorkshire, EnglandGardiner", "Death date": "1876 07 25 38 y", "Death place": "WeybridgeDONB or LondonEB", "Resting place": "Highgate Cemetery", "Alma mater": "Wadham College, Oxford", "Known For": "A Dictionary of the Pali Language ... |
Jonathan Michael Lovitz (; born July 21, 1957) is an American actor and comedian. Lovitz is best known for his tenure as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1985 to 1990. Outside of SNL, he starred as Jay Sherman in The Critic and played a baseball scout in A League of Their Own. He h... | {"Name": "Jon Lovitz", "Caption": "Lovitz in 2014", "Birth name": "Jonathan Michael Lovitz", "Birth date": "1957 7 21", "Birth place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Education": "University of California, Irvine", "Occupation": "Actor comedian", "Years active": "1984-present"} |
Kestilä is a village and former municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region.
Established in 1867, the population was 536 as of 31 December 2015. The municipality covered an area of of which is water.
The municipality was unilingually Finnish.
The m... | {"Land": "601.44", "Water": "5.09", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+3"} |
Edward E. Clark (born May 4, 1930) is an American lawyer and politician who ran for governor of California in 1978, and for president of the United States as the nominee of the Libertarian Party in the 1980 presidential election.
Background
Clark was born in Middleborough, Massachusetts, in 1930. He is an honors gradu... | {"Name": "Ed Clark", "Image caption": "Clark circa 1979", "Term start": "1973", "Term end": "1974", "Birth date": "1930 5 4", "Birth place": "Middleborough, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Other political party": "Republican (until 1971)", "Education": "Dartmouth College (BA) Harvard University (JD)", "Spouse(s)": "Alicia Garci... |
The 2003 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 1 May 2003, the same day as the Scottish Parliamentary and the Welsh Assembly elections. There were local elections for all councils in Scotland and in most of England. There were no local elections in Wales, Northern Ireland or London.
The ruling Labour Pa... | {"Name": "2003 United Kingdom local elections", "Country": "United Kingdom", "Type": "legislative", "Previous election": "2002 United Kingdom local elections", "Previous year": "2002", "Next election": "2004 United Kingdom local elections", "Next year": "2004", "Seats for election": "All 36 metropolitan boroughs, 40 ou... |
Jeffrey Alan Combs (born September 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for starring in horror films, such as Re-Animator, and appearances playing a number of characters in the Star Trek and the DC Animated Universe television franchises.
Early life
Combs was born in Oxnard, California, the fifth of nine childre... | {"Name": "Jeffrey Combs", "Caption": "Combs at GalaxyCon Richmond in 2022", "Birth name": "Jeffrey Alan Combs", "Birth date": "1954 9 9", "Birth place": "Oxnard, California, U.S.", "Education": "Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts", "Alma mater": "University of Washington", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active"... |
Priscilla Denise Levertov (24 October 1923 - 20 December 1997) was a British-born naturalised American poet."Denise Levertov", The Academy of American Poets. She was a recipient of the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry.
Early life and influences
Levertov was born and grew up in Ilford, Essex.Couzyn, Jeni (1985), Contem... | {"Born": "24 October 1923", "Died": "yes 1997 12 20 1923 10 24", "Occupation": "Poet", "Period": "1946 to 1997", "Notable awards": "Shelley Memorial Award (1984)Robert Frost Medal (1990)"} |
The European Law Students' Association (ELSA) is an international, independent, non-political, non-profit, non-governmental organisation run by and for law students. ELSA-activities comprise a large variety of academic and professional events that are organised to fulfill the stated vision of ELSA.
History
Five law st... | {"Type": "INGO", "Headquarters": "Blv. Général Jacques 239, 1050 Brussels, Belgium", "Remarks": "Claims to be the world's largest independent, non-political and non-profit law students' association", "Abbreviation": "ELSA", "Website": "elsa.org"} |
The 63rd Regiment of Foot was a British Army regiment raised in 1756. Under the Childers Reforms, it amalgamated with the 96th Regiment of Foot to form the Manchester Regiment in 1881.
History
Formation and service in the Seven Years' War
The formation of the regiment was prompted by the expansion of the army as a res... | {"Branch": "United Kingdom", "Type": "Line Infantry", "Role": "Infantry", "Size": "One battalion (two battalions 1804-1814)", "Nickname(s)": "\"The Bloodsuckers\"", "March": "Quick: Slow:"} |
Richard Oswalt Covey (born August 1, 1946) is a retired United States Air Force officer, former NASA astronaut, and a member of the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Early life
Born August 1, 1946, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, he considers Fort Walton Beach, Florida, to be his hometown. He graduated from Choctawhatc... | {"Rank": "25px Colonel, USAF", "Selection": "1978 NASA Group 8", "Missions": "STS-51-I, STS-26, STS-38, STS-61", "Retirement": "1994 08 01"} |
Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. (; May 16, 1931 - June 28, 2023) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the 85th Governor of Connecticut.
Weicker unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 1980. One of the first Republican members of Congress to express concer... | {"Name": "Lowell Weicker", "Image caption": "Weicker in 1969", "Term start": "January 9, 1991", "Term end": "January 4, 1995", "District 2": "CT 4 4th", "Predecessor 2": "Donald J. Irwin", "Successor 2": "Stewart McKinney", "Birth name": "Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.", "Birth date": "1931 5 16", "Birth place": "Paris, Fra... |
The Panama-Pacific International Exposition was a world's fair held in San Francisco, California, United States, from February 20 to December 4, 1915. Its stated purpose was to celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal, but it was widely seen in the city as an opportunity to showcase its recovery from the 1906 earth... | {"Category": "0", "Name": "Panama-Pacific International Exposition", "Area": "636 acre ha off", "Visitors": "18,876,438", "Organized by": "Charles C. Moore", "Countries": "24", "Country": "United States", "City": "San Francisco", "Venue": "Marina District", "Coordinates": "37 48 16.8 N 122 26 48 W dms type:landmark_reg... |
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The Ghriba synagogue bombing was carried out by Niser bin Muhammad Nasr Nawar on the El Ghriba synagogue in Tunisia in 2002.
Bombing
On April 11, 2002, a natural gas truck fitted with explosives drove past security barriers at the ancient El Ghriba synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba. The truck detonate... | {"Title": "Ghriba synagogue bombing", "Part of": "the Maghreb insurgency", "Caption": "Synagogue entrance through which the fuel tanker drove during attack", "Location": "Djerba, Tunisia", "Target": "El Ghriba synagogue", "Date": "2002 04 11", "Type of attack": "Suicide bombing", "Fatalities": "20 (including the perpet... |
"Sheep" is a song by English band Pink Floyd, released on the album Animals in 1977. It was originally titled "Raving and Drooling" and performed live on tours in 1974. It was written by bassist Roger Waters.
History
During their tours in 1974, Pink Floyd played three new songs in the first half of the shows, followed... | {"Published": "Pink Floyd Music Publishers", "Released": "23 January 1977 (UK)\n2 February 1977 (US)", "Recorded": "April-May, July 1976", "Studio": "Britannia Row, London", "Genre": "Progressive rock\nhard rock", "Label": "Harvest (UK)\nColumbia/CBS (US)", "Songwriter(s)": "Roger Waters", "Producer(s)": "Pink Floyd"} |
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Dallas College is a public community college with seven campuses in Dallas County, Texas. It serves more than 70,000 students annually in degree-granting, continuing education, and adult education programs.
Dallas College offers associate degree and career/technical certificate prog... | {"Motto": "Education That Works.", "Chancellor": "Dr. Justin Lonon", "Website": "www.dallascollege.edu", "Type": "Public community college", "Students": "74,781 (all undergraduate) (Fall 2022)https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Dallas+College&s=all&id=224615 College Navigator - Dallas College", "Campus": "Urban"} |
The 2002 Karachi bus bombing was one of a series of deadly strikes on Westerners in Pakistan in 2002. The blast killed 14 people and wounded another 40. The attack took place in Karachi, Sindh.
Details
On May 8, 2002, a man driving a car bomb stopped next to a bus in Karachi outside the Sheraton Hotel. He detonated ... | {"Title": "2002 Karachi bus bombing", "Caption": "Memorial to the French victims in Cherbourg, France", "Location": "Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan", "Target": "French people", "Date": "May 8, 2002", "Type of attack": "Suicide car bomb", "Fatalities": "14", "Injuries": "40"} |
Dallas College Brookhaven Campus (Brookhaven or BHC) is a public community college in Farmers Branch, Texas.Home. Brookhaven College. Retrieved on April 20, 2019. "3939 Valley View Lane Farmers Branch, TX 75244" Some other versions may specify "Dallas, TX" as the mailing address city name (for example Early College Hig... | {"Motto": "Dedicated to student success.", "Type": "Public community College", "President": "Linda Braddy, Ph.D.", "Chancellor": "Justin H. Lonon", "Students": "11,000 as of Spring 2014Brookhaven College Office of Institutional Research, 2014", "Campus": "Suburban, 192 acre km2 1", "Website": "www.dallascollege.edu"} |
The South African 3rd Infantry Division was an infantry division of the South African Army during World War II.
History
This division was formed in South Africa on 23 October 1940 with its headquarters in Pretoria.
The 3rd Infantry Division as a whole did not go into combat, but its 7th Motorized brigade group par... | {"Allegiance": "Allied forces of World War II", "Branch": "Union of South Africa", "Type": "Infantry", "Size": "Division", "Disbanded": "4 April 1942 (re-designated as 3rd Arm Div)"} |
is a media franchise based on action video games by Tecmo featuring the ninja Ryu Hayabusa as its protagonist. The series was originally known as in Japan. The word "gaiden" in the North American Ninja Gaiden title means "side story" in Japanese. The original arcade version, first two Nintendo Entertainment System gam... | {"Title": "Ninja Gaiden", "Caption": "Logo used from 1988 to 1991", "Platforms": "Arcade\n Amiga\n Amstrad CPC\n Lynx\n MS-DOS\n Game Boy\n Game Gear\n Master System\n Windows\n mobile phone\n Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console\n Nintendo DS\n NES\n Nintendo Switch\n PC Engine\n PlayStation 3\n PlayStation 4\n PlayStation Vi... |
is a fictional character and the protagonist of Tecmo's Ninja Gaiden action-adventure video game series, in addition to featuring as a player character in the Dead or Alive fighting game franchise by Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja where he serves as the protagonist in Dead or Alive 2. He is a human-dragon hybrid who wields ... | {"First game": "Ninja Gaiden (1988)http://uk.ign.com/characters/ryu-hayabusa Ryu Hayabusa - IGN Uk.ign.com 2008-07-26 2013-10-15 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131015070520/http://uk.ign.com/characters/ryu-hayabusa 2013-10-15", "Voiced by": "English srXliaIORes Retrieved 2023-07-06 \"btva\">Ryu Hayabusa Voic... |
Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus (Cedar Valley or CVC) is a public community college in Lancaster, Texas. It opened in 1977 and has an enrollment of more than 6,000 students. It is part of Dallas College.
Beginning in the spring of 2004, Cedar Valley College began operating the Cedar Valley College Center at Cedar H... | {"Type": "Public community college", "Chancellor": "Justin H. Lonon", "President": "Joseph Seabrooks", "Website": "www.dallascollege.edu"} |
Dallas College Eastfield Campus (Eastfield or EFC) is a public community college campus in Mesquite, Texas. It was founded in 1970 and has an enrollment of more than 14,000 students. It is part of Dallas College.
From 1981 until 2000, the Don Ellis Library and Collection, which included his instruments and Grammy for ... | {"Type": "Public Community College", "Chancellor": "Dr. Justin H. Lonon", "President": "Dr. Eddie Tealer", "Campus": "Urban", "Website": "www.dallascollege.edu", "Students": "14,214 (2016)"} |
Dallas College El Centro Campus (El Centro or ECC) is a public community college in Dallas, Texas. It is part of Dallas College.
The campus is located at 801 Main Street in downtown Dallas, in the former Sanger Harris department store building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Dallas College El Cent... | {"Type": "Public community college", "President": "Bradford Williams", "Chancellor": "Dr. Justin H. Lonon", "Campus": "Urban", "Website": "www.dallascollege.edu"} |
Dallas College Mountain View Campus (often stylized as Mountain View or MVC) is a public community college in Dallas, Texas. It is part of Dallas College. The campus opened its doors in 1970 and features an enrollment of about 11,500 credit students and another 9,000 continuing education students. It also offers more ... | {"Type": "Public community college", "Chancellor": "Dr. Justin H. Lonon", "President": "Dr. Beatriz Joseph", "Campus": "Urban", "Website": "www.dallascollege.edu"} |
Dallas College North Lake Campus (often referred to as North Lake or NLC) is a public community college in Irving, Texas. It is part of Dallas College. It opened in 1977 and enrolls about 5,000 credit students and an additional 3,000 continuing education students.
Campus
In 2005 the college purchased a tract of land... | {"Type": "Public community college", "President": "Christa Slejko", "Students": "10,570", "Campus": "Suburban, 276 acre", "Website": "www.dallascollege.edu", "Chancellor": "Dr. Justin H. Lonon"} |
Danny BakerFree BMD Births September 1957 - BAKER, Danny, Mother's Maiden Name: Ward, District: Deptford, Vol 5c, Page 404. (born 22 June 1957) is an English comedy writer, journalist, radio DJ and screenwriter. Throughout his career he has largely presented for London's regional radio and television.
Baker was born i... | {"Name": "Danny Baker", "Caption": "Baker in 2012", "Birth date": "1957 6 22 yBaker Danny Going to Sea in a Sieve: The Autobiography 2012 Orion 9780297863427 15 https://books.google.com/books?id=LqSdKTeHuxsC&pg=PT15 21 October 2019 en", "Birth place": "London, England", "Occupation": "Radio DJ, presenter, jour... |
Leor Dimant (, , ; born December 18, 1972), better known as DJ Lethal, is a Latvian-American turntablist and producer and is best known as a member of the groups House of Pain and Limp Bizkit.
Early life
Leor Dimant was born to a Latvian-Jewish family in Riga, when it was part of the Soviet Union. His first contact ... | {"Born": "Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union", "Genres": "Hip hop\n electronic\n nu metal", "Labels": "Tommy Boy\n Atlantic\n Interscope\n Geffen\n Lethal Dose", "Member of": "Limp Bizkit", "Formerly of": "House of Pain"} |
Carl Frank Macek (September 21, 1951 – April 17, 2010) was an American screenwriter, script editor, producer and voice actor on numerous English language adaptations of anime during the 1980s and 1990s. His work is considered by many to have been instrumental in creating mainstream awareness of Japanese animation in th... | {"Name": "Carl Macek", "Birth name": "Carl Frank Macek", "Birth date": "1951 9 21", "Birth place": "Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Death date": "2010 04 17 1951 10 12", "Death place": "Topanga, California, U.S.", "Nationality": "American", "Alma mater": "Cal State Fullerton", "Occupation": "Screenwriter\nscript edit... |
The University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (abbreviated as UC Law SF or UC Law), is a public law school in San Francisco, California. The law school was formerly known as the University of California, Hastings College of the Law from 1878 to 2023.
Founded in 1878 by Serranus Clinton Hastings, UC L... | {"Established": "1878", "School type": "Public law school", "Dean": "David L. Faigman (Chancellor and Dean)", "Location": "37 46 50 N 122 24 55 W region:US-CA_type:edu inline,title", "Enrollment": "930 (approx.) U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools: University of California (Hastings) https://www.usnews.com/best... |
thumb|View of Thunderduck Lake from outside Richland Campus student lounge
Dallas College Richland Campus (often stylized as Richland or RLC) is a public community college in Dallas, Texas. The school was founded in 1972 and is part of Dallas College. It is the largest campus in the college, featuring about 20,000 stu... | {"Motto": "Teaching, Learning, Community Building", "Type": "Public community college", "Chancellor": "Dr. Justin H. Lonon", "President": "Dr. Kay Egglestonhttp://richlandcollege.edu/richland-college-profile Richland College Profile | Richland College Richlandcollege.edu 2016-08-21", "Students": "20,000http://www.dc... |
Ardwight Chamberlain (sometimes credited as R.D. Chamberlain or R. Dwight; born February 16, 1957) is an American voice actor and screen writer currently living in Los Angeles, California. He is best known as the voice of Vorlon Ambassador Kosh on the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. He has also written a n... | {"Name": "Ardwight Chamberlain", "Birth date": "1957 2 16 y", "Birth place": "San Mateo, California, United States", "Occupation": "Voice actor, screenwriter", "Other names": "R.D. Chamberlain, R.D. Makepeace, R. Dwight"} |
Baie-Saint-Paul (2011 Population 7,332; UA population 4,535) is a city in the Province of Quebec, Canada, on the northern shore of the Saint Lawrence River. Baie-Saint-Paul is the seat of Charlevoix Regional County Municipality. The city is situated at the mouth of the Gouffre River. It is known for its art galleries,... | {"Land": "546.48", "Density": "13.1", "Urban density": "760.0", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.baiesaintpaul.com"} |
The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 terraced houses laid out in a sweeping crescent in the city of Bath, England. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger, and built between 1767 and 1774, it is among the greatest examples of Georgian architecture to be found in the United Kingdom and is a Grade I listed building... | {"Coordinates": "51 23 13 N 2 22 06 W inline,title", "Location": "Bath, Somerset, England", "Built": "1767-1774", "Current use": "Private residences", "Architectural style(s)": "Georgian"} |
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