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Tornado, also called Upper Falls, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.
Four agencies of the United States government determine the officia... | {"Land": "9.29", "Water": "0.23", "Density": "1081", "DST": "-4"} |
David Hoyle (born 19 September 1962) is an English performance artist, avant-garde cabaret artist, singer, actor, comedian and film director. His performances are known to combine many disparate elements, from satirical comedy to painting, surrealism and even striptease, much of which is aggressive in nature. Himself h... | {"Name": "David Hoyle", "Caption": "Hoyle licking an axe at his Pandrogyna show, held at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern in 2012.", "Birth name": "David Hoyle", "Birth date": "yes 1962 09 19", "Birth place": "Blackpool, Lancashire, England", "Years active": "Early 1990s-present", "Occupation": "Performance artist, actor, com... |
Greg Gilmore (born January 3, 1962) is a French born-American drummer in Seattle, Washington, and co-founder of the recording label First World Music.
Biography
Although born in France, Gilmore grew up in the Seattle area. After playing in 10 Minute Warning with Duff McKagan (The Fartz, Guns N' Roses), Steve Verwolf... | {"Born": "France", "Origin": "Seattle, Washington, U.S.", "Genres": "Rock\n punk rock\n grunge", "Labels": "First World Music"} |
John Hosea Kerr (; December 31, 1873 – June 21, 1958) was an American jurist and politician who served 15 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1923 to 1953.
Early life and education
Kerr was born in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina but lived most of his life in Warrenton, North Carolina. Kerr ... | {"Name": "John H. Kerr", "Term start": "November 6, 1923", "Term end": "January 3, 1953", "Birth name": "John Hosea Kerr", "Birth date": "1873 12 31", "Birth place": "Yanceyville, North Carolina", "Death date": "1958 6 21 1873 12 31", "Death place": "Warrenton, North Carolina", "Alma mater": "Wake Forest University Sch... |
A photino is a hypothetical subatomic particle, the fermion WIMP superpartner of the photon predicted by supersymmetry. It is an example of a gaugino. Even though no photino has ever been observed so far, it is one of the candidates for the lightest supersymmetric particle in the universe. It is proposed that photinos ... | {"Composition": "Elementary particle", "Statistics": "Fermionic", "Family": "Fermion", "Interaction": "Electromagnetic", "Status": "Hypothetical", "Symbol": "Photino", "Spin": "1/2"} |
Broad Street was a major rail terminal in the City of London, adjacent to Liverpool Street station. It served as the main terminus of the North London Railway (NLR) network, running from 1865 to 1986. During its lifetime, it catered for mainly local suburban services around London, and over time struggled to compete wi... | {"Grid reference": "TQ331817", "Location": "City of London", "Local authority": "City of London", "Number of platforms": "9", "Replaced by": "Liverpool Street", "Original company": "North London Railway", "Pre-grouping": "North London Railway", "Post-grouping": "London, Midland and Scottish Railway"} |
Live Shit: Binge & Purge is the first live album by the American heavy metal band Metallica, released in a box set format on November 23, 1993. The initial first pressings contained three CDs or cassette tapes, with songs from concerts in Mexico City on the Nowhere Else to Roam tour, as well as three VHS tapes while a ... | {"Released": "1993 11 23", "Recorded": "August 29, 1989 - March 2, 1993", "Venue": "Seattle Coliseum (Seattle)\n San Diego Sports Arena (San Diego)\n Palacio de los Deportes (Mexico City)", "Genre": "Thrash metal\n heavy metal", "Label": "Elektra", "Producer": "James Hetfield\n Lars Ulrich"} |
Sanford I. "Sandy" Weill (; born March 16, 1933) is an American banker, financier and philanthropist. He is a former chief executive and chairman of Citigroup. He served in those positions from 1998 until October 1, 2003, and April 18, 2006, respectively.
Early life and education
Sanford I. Weill was born in the Benso... | {"Name": "Sandy Weill", "Caption": "Weill in 2009", "Birth name": "Sanford I. Weill", "Birth date": "1933 3 16 yes", "Birth place": "New York City, New York, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Cornell University", "Occupation": "Banker, financier", "Spouse(s)": "Joan H. Mosher 1955", "Children": "2"} |
Shedd Aquarium (formally the John G. Shedd Aquarium) is an indoor public aquarium in Chicago. Opened on May 30, 1930, the aquarium holds about 32,000 animals and is the third largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere, after the Georgia Aquarium and Monterey Bay Aquarium.
The Shedd Aquarium is a highly-ranked world a... | {"Zoo name": "Shedd Aquarium", "Location": "1200 South Lake Shore DriveChicago, Illinois, United States", "Date opened": "May 30, 1930", "Number of animals": "32,000Shedd Aquarium - Explore by Animal", "Number of species": "1,500", "Total tank volume": "5 e6USgal m3", "Annual visitors": "2.02 MillionAbel David https:... |
Galvin railway station is a closed railway station which was located on the Werribee line of the Melbourne suburban rail system in Australia. It was located adjacent to Maidstone Street, Altona, and was situated between Paisley and Laverton stations.
Galvin was opened on 27 August 1927 and was named after Michael Galv... | {"Name": "Galvin", "Type": "Closed commuter rail station", "Style template": "Australian closed station", "Caption": "Station site looking towards Melbourne, showing the track slew to accommodate the island platform. The third track on the left is the interstate standard gauge line which was not constructed until ten y... |
Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924 and reconstructed in 2003, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer (MLS) from 1998 to 20... | {"Location": "Chicago, Illinois", "Coordinates": "41.8623 N 87.6167 W type:landmark_scale:2000_region:US-IL inline,title418694 Soldier Field", "Broke ground": "1922 08 11", "Built": "1922-1924", "Opened": "1924 10 09", "Renovated": "2002-2003", "Closed": "2002 01 19-2003 09 26 (renovations)", "Reopened": "2003 09 29 (r... |
Bentley University is a private university in Waltham, Massachusetts. Founded in 1917 as a school of accounting and finance in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, Bentley moved to Waltham in 1968. Bentley awards Bachelor of Science degrees in 14 business fields and Bachelor of Arts degrees in 11 arts and sciences disciplin... | {"Type": "Private university", "Endowment": "$359 million (2021)https://www.bentley.edu/support/endowment Bentley's Endowment Bentley University 2022-06-02 October 30, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221030145059/https://www.bentley.edu/support/endowment live", "President": "E. LaBrent Chrite", "Students": "5,... |
MDFMK was an industrial rock band formed by two members of KMFDM, Sascha Konietzko and Tim Sköld. Lucia Cifarelli, formerly of the band Drill, later joined to make a trio.
History
Due to "differences in vision and drive", KMFDM disbanded in 1999. Sascha Konietzko and Skold continued working together under the name MDF... | {"Origin": "Germany", "Genres": "Industrial rock", "Labels": "Universal Records", "Members": "Sascha KonietzkoTim SkoldLucia Cifarelli"} |
Williamstown Pier was the original terminus of the Williamstown railway line, on the Melbourne suburban rail system. It was in the suburb of Williamstown, to the west of central Melbourne. The station existed primarily to serve the Williamstown docks precinct.
History
Originally named Pier, it opened on 17 January 1... | {"Name": "Williamstown Pier", "Type": "Closed commuter rail station", "Style template": "Australian closed station", "Coordinates": "37 51 57 S 144 54 38 E type:railwaystation_region:AU-VIC inline,title", "Structure": "At-grade", "Previous names": "Pier", "Date opened": "17 January 1859", "Date closed": "25 March 1987"... |
Scafell ( or ; also spelled Sca Fell, previously Scawfell) is a mountain in the English Lake District, part of the Southern Fells. Its height of makes it the second-highest mountain in England after its neighbour Scafell Pike, from which it is separated by Mickledore col.
Topography
Scafell stands between Wasdale in... | {"Elevation": "964", "Prominence": "133", "Location": "Location in the Lake District##Location in Copeland Borough", "Coordinates": "54.448 N 3.225 W type:mountain_scale:100000 dms inline,title"} |
The United States one-dollar bill (US$1), sometimes referred to as a single or a buck, has been the lowest value denomination of United States paper currency since the discontinuation of U.S. fractional currency notes in 1876. An image of the first U.S. president (1789-1797), George Washington, based on the Athenaeum P... | {"Value": "$1", "Width": "6.14 inches ≈ 156", "Height": "2.61 inches ≈ 66.3", "Weight": "Approx. 1Currency Facts https://www.uscurrency.gov/about-us/currency-facts uscurrency.gov U.S. Currency Education Program 15 July 2020", "Security features": "Security fibers, raised printinghttps://www.uscurrency.gov/denominati... |
Apidya (titled in Japanese characters below the title) is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up video game developed by German studio Kaiko and released by Play Byte in 1992 for the Amiga. It was Kaiko's second game developed. Despite being labelled II in the title it is not a sequel to any game, but has the digits pl... | {"Title": "Apidya", "Caption": "Cover art of Apidya", "Developer": "Kaiko", "Publisher": "Play Byte", "Designer": "Peter Thierolf", "Artist": "Frank Matzke", "Composer": "Chris Hülsbeck", "Released": "1992", "Genre": "Shoot 'em up", "Modes": "Single-player Two-player (cooperative) Two-player (alternating)", "Platform... |
Transmissions from the Satellite Heart is the sixth studio album by American rock band the Flaming Lips, released in 1993 by Warner Bros. Records. The album marked the departure of Jonathan Donahue (to Mercury Rev) and Nathan Roberts, and the addition of guitarist Ronald Jones and drummer Steven Drozd.
The track "She ... | {"Released": "June 22, 1993", "Recorded": "January-February 1993", "Genre": "Alternative rock\n noise pop\n neo-psychedelia\n noise rock", "Label": "Warner Bros.", "Producer": "The Flaming Lips\n Keith Cleversley"} |
Toys "R" Us is an American toy, clothing, and baby product retailer owned by Tru Kids (doing business as Tru Kids Brands) and various others. The company was founded in 1957; its first store was built in April 1948, with its headquarters located in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, in the New York metropolitan area.
... | {"Type": "Private", "Headquarters": "United States", "Industry": "Retail", "Products": "Toys Clothing Baby products Video games", "Parent": "Tru Kids, Inc.", "Divisions": "Babies \"R\" Us (1996-2018), relaunch (2023-present) United States; 1996-present international) Kids \"R\" Us (1983-2004)", "Founded": "1948 4 Washi... |
Jasmine Trias (; born November 3, 1986) is an American singer-entertainer who was the third place finalist on the third season of American Idol. She has released one album to date, Jasmine Trias.
Biography
Trias was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and raised in Mililani Town, Hawaii. She is the eldest daughter of Filipino im... | {"Born": "Honolulu, Hawaii", "Origin": "Mililani Town, Hawaii, United States", "Genres": "Pop, R&B, soul, OPM", "Labels": "Universal Records", "Website": "Official site"} |
Francisco de Montejo (; 1479 - 1553) was a Spanish conquistador in Mexico and Central America.
Early years
Francisco de Montejo was born about 1473 to a family of lesser Spanish nobility in Salamanca, Spain. He never documented his parentage during his lifetime but his father was probably Juan de Montejo. His mother... | {"Name": "Francisco de Montejo", "Caption": "A monument of Montejo in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.", "Birth name": "Francisco de Montejo y Álvarez", "Birth date": "1479", "Birth place": "Salamanca, Crown of Castille", "Death date": "1553 1479", "Death place": "Spain", "Nationality": "Spanish", "Occupation": "Conquistador",... |
is a Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company. It was founded by the now-defunct commercial division of the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (Riken) known as the Riken Concern, on 6 February 1936 as . Ricoh's headquarters are located in Ota, Tokyo."Company Data ." Ricoh. Retrieved on January 1... | {"Type": "Public KK", "Industry": "Electronics, Imaging", "Products": "Copiers (such as plain paper copiers (PPCs)), printers (multi-functional printers (MFPs), laser printers), production printing products and facsimile machines.", "Revenue": "2.063 trillion yes (Year ended March 31, 2018)", "Founded": "1936 02 06", "... |
Cabrini-Green Homes was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois. The Frances Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were south of Division Street, bordered by Larrabee Street to the west, Orleans Street to the east and Chicago Avenue to the south, with the William ... | {"Location": "Bordered by Halsted and Larrabee Streets, Clybourn Avenue, Chicago Avenue, and Orleans Street, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.", "Coordinates": "41 54 1.5 N 87 38 24.5 W inline,title", "Status": "140 of 584 Units (Rowhouses; Renovated) https://www.thecha.org/residents/public-housing/find-public-h... |
Tracy Stebbins Voorhees (June 30, 1890 - September 25, 1974) served as Under Secretary of the United States Army from August 1949 to April 1950. He held numerous positions within the U.S. Government as a civilian. A practicing attorney, Voorhees, with the Judge Advocate General's Department, he served as part of the Su... | {"Born": "New Brunswick, New Jersey", "Died": "Brooklyn, New York", "Allegiance": "United States of America", "Awards": "Distinguished Service Medal\nDepartment of Defense Award for Distinguished Public Service\nArmy Distinguished Civilian Service Award", "Spouse(s)": "Josephine Ludlow Palmer", "Other work": "Long Isla... |
Alexei Konstantinovich Yagudin (; 18 March 1980) is a Russian former competitive figure skater. He is the 2002 Olympic champion, a four-time World champion (1998, 1999, 2000, 2002), a three-time European champion (1998, 1999, 2002), a two-time Grand Prix Final champion (1998-1999, 2001-2002), the 1996 World Junior cham... | {"Full name": "Alexei Konstantinovich Yagudin", "Born": "Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union", "Residence": "Saint Petersburg, Russia", "Height": "175 cm ftin on", "Former coach": "Tatiana Tarasova Alexei Mishin", "Former choreographer": "Tatiana Tarasova Nikolai Morozov", "Retired": "2003"} |
Evgeni Viktorovich PlushenkoA more accurate transliteration is Plyushchenko (born 3 November 1982) is a Russian former figure skater. He is a four-time Olympic medalist (2006 gold, 2014 team gold, 2002 & 2010 silver), a three-time World champion (2001, 2003, 2004), a seven-time European champion (2000, 2001, 2003, 2005... | {"Full name": "Evgeni Viktorovich Plushenko", "Born": "Dzhamku, Solnechny District, Khabarovsk Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union", "Residence": "Saint Petersburg, Russia", "Height": "1.80 m ftin on", "Coach": "Alexei Mishin", "Former coach": "Mikhail Makoveev, Tatiana Skala", "Choreographer": "Maxim Staviski, David Avdi... |
thumb|Arroz chaufa, Peruvian-Chinese fried rice
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Fried rice is a dish of cooked rice that has been stir-fried in a wok or a frying pan and is usually mixed with other ingredients such as eggs, vegetables, seafood, or meat. It is often eaten by itself or as an accompaniment to another dish... | {"Name of food": "Fried rice", "Image caption": "Thai-style seafood fried rice", "Alternate name": "yes\n \n arroz mamposteao - Puerto Rican Spanish\n arroz frito - Philippine Spanish\n bai cha (km បាយឆា) - Khmer\n bokkeum-bap (ko 볶음밥) - Korean\n bhuteko bhat (ne भुटेको भात) - Nepalese\n yakimeshi (ja 焼飯) - Japan... |
Southern Cross Broadcasting (Australia) Limited was a diversified Australian media company, that owned and operated a variety of media businesses, primarily in radio and television.
History
Tony Bell was managing director of the business between 1993 and 2007, when it was purchased to become Southern Cross Media Group... | {"Type": "Public", "Founded": "yes 1987 08 20", "Defunct": "yes 2007 11 05", "Headquarters": "Melbourne, Australia", "Fate": "Acquired", "Industry": "Media", "Products": "TelevisionRadio", "Website": "www.southerncrossbroadcasting.com.auscb.com.au"} |
"Underwater" is a single by Canadian electronic music group Delerium, featuring Australian singer Rani Kamal (daughter of Kamahl) on vocals. It was the second single released from the album, Poem, and reached number nine on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in the U.S.
Song
The album version of the song has a sl... | {"Released": "November 12, 2001", "Genre": "Dance", "Label": "Nettwerk", "Songwriter(s)": "Bill LeebRani Kamal", "Producer(s)": "Bill Leeb, Greg Reely"} |
Chicago-style pizza is pizza prepared according to several styles developed in Chicago. It can refer to both the well-known deep-dish or stuffed pizzas and the lesser-known thin-crust tavern-style pizzas more popular with locals. The pan in which deep-dish pizza is baked gives the pizza its characteristically high edge... | {"Name of food": "Chicago-style pizza", "Width of image": "275px", "Image caption": "Chicago-style deep-dish pizza", "Place of origin": "United States", "Region of origin": "Chicago, Illinois", "Type of dish": "Pizza", "Main ingredient": "Pizza dough, tomato sauce, cheese", "Cookbook page": "Deep Dish Pizza"} |
Rocco Scott LaFaro (April 3, 1936 - July 6, 1961) was an American jazz double bassist known for his work with the Bill Evans Trio. LaFaro broke new ground on the instrument, developing a countermelodic style of accompaniment rather than playing traditional walking basslines, as well as virtuosity that was practically u... | {"Born": "Newark, New Jersey, U.S.", "Died": "Seneca, New York, U.S.", "Genres": "Jazz, bebop, cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz", "Labels": "Riverside, Atlantic", "Website": "http://www.scottlafaro.com/"} |
Abbott Lawrence Lowell (December 13, 1856 - January 6, 1943) was an American educator and legal scholar. He was President of Harvard University from 1909 to 1933.
With an "aristocratic sense of mission and self-certainty,"Yeomans, 80 Lowell cut a large figure in American education and to some extent in public life as ... | {"Image": "Abott Lawrence Lowell by John Singer Sargent 1923.jpeg", "Image caption": "Portrait by John Singer Sargent", "Term start": "1909", "Term end": "1933", "Birth name": "Abbott Lawrence Lowell", "Birth date": "1856 12 13", "Birth place": "Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Death date": "1943 1 6 1856 12 13", "Death ... |
The Atlanta murders of 1979-1981, sometimes called the Atlanta child murders, was a series of murders committed in Atlanta, Georgia, between July 1979 and May 1981. Over the two-year period, at least 28 children, adolescents, and adults were killed. Wayne Williams, an Atlanta native who was 23 years old at the time of ... | {"Title": "Atlanta murders of 1979-1981", "Location": "City of Atlanta, Fulton County, DeKalb County, Cobb County, Douglas County", "Target": "Children and young adults in the Atlanta metropolitan area", "Date": "July 21, 1979 - May 21, 1981", "Timezone": "EDT", "Type of attack": "Serial killing, kidnapping", "Fataliti... |
Harry Jacob Anslinger (May 20, 1892 – November 14, 1975) was an American government official who served as the first commissioner of the U.S. Treasury Department's Federal Bureau of Narcotics during the presidencies of Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy. He... | {"Image caption": "Anslinger in 1962", "Term start": "August 12, 1930", "Term end": "August 17, 1962", "Birth name": "Harry Jacob Anslinger", "Birth date": "1892 05 20 y", "Birth place": "Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Death date": "y 1975 11 14 1892 05 20", "Death place": "Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "M... |
Linda Johnson (born October 14, 1953) is an American professional poker player, journalist and consultant, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2011.
Early life
Linda Johnson was born in Long Island, New York. Before becoming involved in poker, Johnson worked for the United Sta... | {"Nickname(s)": "The First Lady of Poker", "Residence": "Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.", "Born": "Long Island, New York, U.S.", "Bracelet(s)": "1", "Money finish(es)": "1"} |
The Ripping Friends: The World's Most Manly Men! (also known as The Ripping Friends) is an animated television series, created by John Kricfalusi, creator of The Ren & Stimpy Show on Nickelodeon. The series aired for one season on Fox Kids, premiering on September 22, 2001 and ending on January 26, 2002. The show was s... | {"Also known as": "The Ripping Friends: The World's Most Manly Men!", "Genre": "Comedyhttp://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-ripping-friends-animated-tv-series-v261457/ Allmovie The Ripping Friends [Animated TV Series] November 23, 2012", "Running time": "approx. 30 minutes", "Created by": "John Kricfalusi", "Starring": "Ha... |
Justin Raimondo (born Dennis Raimondo; November 18, 1951 - June 27, 2019) was an American author and the editorial director of Antiwar.com. He described himself as a "conservative-paleo-libertarian."Justin Raimondo, Commissar Frum: Former Presidential speechwriter smears antiwar conservatives, Antiwar.com, March 22, 20... | {"Name": "Justin Raimondo", "Caption": "Justin Raimondo", "Birth name": "Dennis Raimondo", "Birth date": "1951 11 18", "Birth place": "White Plains, New York, U.S.", "Death date": "2019 6 27 1951 11 18", "Death place": "Sebastopol, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Journalist, author, writer", "Spouse(s)": "Yoshinori A... |
Michael Thomas Mauldin (born October 30, 1953) is an American media proprietor and record executive. He is CEO of Mauldin Brand AC/VC and serves as Chairman for the Black American Music Association; a 501(c)(6) trade association. He is also the Managing Director for 2475 AtVille Entertainment. Mauldin is owner of Air C... | {"Name": "Michael Mauldin", "Birth date": "1953 10 30", "Birth place": "Murphy, North Carolina, U.S.", "Title": "Former President of Black Music/Senior VP at Columbia Records", "Occupation": "Media proprietor talent manager event promoter record executive entrepreneur", "Notable works": "Columbia So So Def", "Years act... |
Sinbad of the Seven Seas is a 1989 Italian fantasy film produced and directed by Enzo G. Castellari from a story by Luigi Cozzi, revolving around the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor. Sinbad must recover five magical stones to free the city of Basra from the evil spell cast by a wizard, which his journey takes him to my... | {"Directed by": "Enzo G. CastellariLuigi Cozzi (uncredited)", "Produced by": "Enzo G. CastellariYoram GlobusMenahem Golan", "Screenplay by": "Enzo G. CastellariTito Carpi", "Based on": "Sinbad the Sailor from One Thousand and One Nights", "Story by": "Luigi Cozzi", "Narrated by": "Daria Nicolodi", "Starring": "Lou Ferr... |
Tea Tree Gully (TTG) is a suburb in the greater Adelaide, South Australia area, under the City of Tea Tree Gully. Tea Tree Gully is in the City of Tea Tree Gully local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Newland and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Makin.
Hi... | {"Type": "suburb", "Name": "Tea Tree Gully", "City": "Adelaide", "State Abbreviation": "sa", "Coordinates": "-34.825007 138.731298 dms type:city_region:AU-SA title, inline", "Postcode": "5091", "Time Zone": "ACST", "UTC Time": "+9:30", "Summer Time Zone (DST)": "ACST", "Summer UTC Time (DST)": "+10:30", "Distance 1": "... |
Glory is a 1989 American historical war drama film directed by Edward Zwick about the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, one of the Union Army's earliest African-American regiments in the American Civil War. It stars Matthew Broderick as Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, the regiment's commanding officer, and Denzel Washin... | {"Directed by": "Edward Zwick", "Produced by": "Freddie Fields", "Screenplay by": "Kevin Jarre", "Based on": "Lay This Laurel Lincoln Kirstein\n One Gallant Rush Peter Burchard", "Starring": "Matthew Broderick\n Denzel Washington\n Cary Elwes\n Morgan Freeman", "Music by": "James Horner", "Cinematography": "Freddie Fra... |
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Alpha Bank is the fourth largest Greek bank by total assets. It has a subsidiary and branch in London, England and subsidiaries in Cyprus and Romania. Founded in 1879, it has been controlled by the Costopoulos family since its inception. Most recently, Ioannis Costopoulos, grand... | {"Formerly": "Bank of Kalamata, Commercial Credit BankTimeline https://www.alpha.gr/en/group/alpha-bank/history Alpha Bank 23 January 2023", "Type": "Public", "ISIN": "GRS015003007Profile https://www.athexgroup.gr/stock-profile/-/select-stock/43 Athens Exchange Group 23 January 2023", "Industry": "Financial servi... |
Pizza is an open-source superset of Java 1.4, prior to the introduction of generics for the Java programming language. In addition to its own solution for adding generics to the language, Pizza also added function pointers and algebraic types with case classes and pattern matching.
In August 2001, the developers made... | {"Name": "Pizza", "Paradigm": "generics, algebraic types", "Influenced by": "Java", "Influenced": "Generic Java, ScalaThe Origins of Scala", "Website": "pizzacompiler.sourceforge.net"} |
Waldemar Bonsels (21 February 1880 in Ahrensburg – 31 July 1952 in Ambach, Münsing) was a German writer.
Waldemar Bonsels's most famous work is the children's book Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer (Maya the Bee and her Adventures, translated as The Adventures of Maya the Bee). The novel has been criticized for its a... | {"Name": "Waldemar Bonsels", "Caption": "Waldemar Bonsels in 1923", "Birth date": "February 21, 1880", "Birth place": "Ahrensburg, Germany", "Death date": "July 31, 1952 (age 72)", "Death place": "Ambach, Münsing, Germany", "Occupation": "Writer", "Years active": "1912-1952"} |
Maya the Bee () is the main character in The Adventures of Maya the Bee, a German book written by Waldemar Bonsels and published in 1912. The book has been published in many other languages and adapted into different media. The first American edition was published in 1922 by Thomas Seltzer and illustrated by Homer Boss... | {"Book(s)": "The Adventures of Maya the Bee", "Created by": "Waldemar Bonsels", "Original work": "Books", "Television series": "Maya the Bee (2012) Maya the Honey Bee (1975-1980)", "Film(s)": "Adventures of Maya the Bee (1926) Maya the Bee Movie (2014) Maya the Bee: The Honey Games (2018) Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb ... |
Glenorchy is a suburb of Hobart, in the state of Tasmania, Australia. Glenorchy is bound by the River Derwent to the east, Mount Wellington to the west, Hobart City to the south and to the north. The city officially begins at Creek Road New Town, in Hobart's northern suburbs, and includes, Moonah, Derwent Park, Lutana... | {"Type": "suburb", "Name": "Glenorchy", "City": "Hobart", "State Abbreviation": "tas", "Image": "Elwick-Glenorchy-P1010363.JPG", "Caption": "Glenorchy, Elwick Racecourse viewed from kunanyi/Mount Wellington", "Coordinates": "42 49 59 S 147 16 33 E inline,title", "Locator Map Alternative Map File": "Australia Hobart", "... |
Marc Shaiman (; born October 22, 1959) is an American composer and lyricist for films, television, and theatre, best known for his collaborations with lyricist and director Scott Wittman and director Rob Reiner. Shaiman has received numerous accolades including a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Tony Award. ... | {"Name": "Marc Shaiman", "Caption": "At the Drama League All Star Benefit Gala, February 7, 2011", "Birth date": "1959 10 22", "Birth place": "Newark, New Jersey, U.S.", "Occupation": "Composer\n lyricist", "Spouse(s)": "Louis Mirabal 2016", "Website": "marcshaiman.com"} |
James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951) is an American film composer, music producer and keyboardist. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards. His film scores include Pretty Woman (1990), The Fugitive (1993), Space Jam (1996), Dinosaur ... | {"Born": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Film score rock pop", "Formerly of": "Elton John Band Toto Remote Control Productions Crosby, Stills & Nash", "Spouse(s)": "Brie Howard 1974 1977 div Rosanna Arquette 1986 1987 div Sofie Lena Barron 1992", "Website": "jamesnewtonhoward.com"} |
Mark Joseph Green (born March 15, 1945) is an American author, former public official, public interest lawyer, and Democratic politician from New York City. Green was New York City Consumer Affairs Commissioner from 1990 to 1993 and New York City Public Advocate from 1994 to 2002.
Green won Democratic primaries for th... | {"Name": "Mark Green", "Term start": "January 1, 1994", "Term end": "December 31, 2001", "Birth name": "Mark Joseph Green", "Birth date": "1945 03 15", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Lynn Heineman (divorced)Deni Frand (m. 1977)", "Education": "Cornell University (BA)Harvard University (JD)"} |
James Holley Douglas (born June 21, 1951) is an American politician from the state of Vermont. A Republican, he served the 80th governor of Vermont from 2003 to 2011. On August 27, 2009, Douglas announced that he would not seek re-election for a fifth term in 2010. He left the office in January 2011.
On January 6, 201... | {"Name": "Jim Douglas", "Term start": "January 9, 2003", "Term end": "January 6, 2011", "Office 2": "28th Treasurer of Vermont", "Governor 2": "Howard Dean", "Predecessor 2": "Paul W. Ruse Jr.", "Successor 2": "Jeb Spaulding", "Birth name": "James Holley Douglas", "Birth date": "1951 6 21", "Birth place": "Springfield,... |
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst BuschErnst Busch - ein Jahrhundertleben. ernst-busch.net.Karl Siebig. "Ich geh' mit dem Jahrhundert mit" : Ernst Busch - eine Dokumentation. Rowohlt (1980). . p. 13. (22 January 1900 - 8 June 1980) was a German singer and actor.
Biography
Busch originated from a Kiel worker family. He started i... | {"Name": "Ernst Busch", "Caption": "Busch in 1946", "Birth date": "y 1900 01 22", "Birth place": "Kiel, German Empire", "Death date": "y 1980 06 08 1900 01 22", "Death place": "Bernburg, East Germany", "Occupation": "Singer, actor", "Spouse(s)": "Eva Zimmermann", "Awards": "Lenin Peace Prize"} |
Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions overseen by the federal government of the United States. The various American territories differ from the U.S. states and Indian reservations as they are not sovereign entities. In contrast, each state has a sovereignty separate from that of the... | {"Conventional long name": "Territories of the United States", "Map alt text": "A world map with the states and territories of the United States highlighted in different colors.", "Map caption": "#336733 The U.S. state 50 states and the Washington, D.C. District of Columbia\n#C000C0 Incorporated, unorganized territory\... |
Frida is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by Julie Taymor which depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
Starring Salma Hayek in an Academy Award-nominated portrayal as Kahlo and Alfred Molina as her husband, Diego Rivera, the film was adapted by Clancy Si... | {"Directed by": "Julie Taymor", "Produced by": "Sarah Green\nSalma Hayek\nJay Polstein\nLizz Speed\nNancy Hardin\nLindsay Flickinger\nRoberto Sneider", "Screenplay by": "Clancy Sigal\nDiane Lake\nGregory Nava\nAnna Thomas", "Based on": "Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo Hayden Herrera", "Starring": "Salma Hayek\nAlfred... |
Sanjeev Kumar (born Harihar Jethalal Jariwala; 9 July 1938 - 6 November 1985) was an Indian actor. He is well remembered for his versatility and genuine portrayal of his characters. He acted in genres ranging from romantic dramas to thrillers, and was voted the seventh greatest actor of Indian cinema of all time in a p... | {"Name": "Sanjeev Kumar", "Caption": "Sanjeev Kumar on 2013 Stamp of India", "Birth name": "Harihar Jethalal Jariwala", "Birth date": "1938 7 9 yhttps://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/sanjeev-kumar-facts-1080532-2017-11-06 dead 2 January 2020 Remembering Sanjeev Kumar, the 'Thakur' of Indian... |
Roy Mark Hofheinz (April 10, 1912 – November 22, 1982), popularly known as Judge Hofheinz or "The Judge", was a Texas state representative from 1935 to 1937 (44th legislature), county judge of Harris County, Texas from 1936 to 1944, and mayor of the city of Houston from 1953 to 1955.
Early and personal life
Hofheinz w... | {"Name": "Roy Hofheinz", "Image caption": "Roy Hofheinz in front of Astrodome, circa 1965", "Term start": "1953", "Term end": "1955", "Office 2": "County Judge of Harris County, Texas", "Birth name": "Roy Mark Hofheinz", "Birth date": "1912 04 10", "Birth place": "Beaumont, Texas, U.S.", "Death date": "1982 11 22 1912 ... |
Khandwa is a city and a nagar nigam in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Khandwa district, formerly known as East Nimar District.
Khandwa is a major railway junction; the Malwa line connecting Indore with the Deccan meets the main east-west line from Mumbai to Kolk... | {"Type": "Mayor-Council", "Body": "Khandwa Municipal Corporation", "Density": "auto", "Website": "https://khandwa.nic.in"} |
James Fred Hofheinz (born March 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Houston, Texas, from 1974 to 1978.
Hofheinz's father, Roy, was mayor of the city in the 1950s.
Hofheinz graduated from Lamar High School in Houston, where he was a championship debater and also lettered in track and ... | {"Name": "Fred Hofheinz", "Image": "Fred Hofheinz UH.jpeg", "Image caption": "Fred Hofheinz campaigning at the University of Houston", "Term start": "1974", "Term end": "1978", "Birth date": "1938 3 15", "Birth place": "Houston, Texas, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Linda Hickerson Hofheinz", "Residence": "Houston, Texas", "Alma... |
Kathryn Jean Whitmire (née Niederhofer; born August 15, 1946) is an American politician, businesswoman, and accountant best known as the first woman to serve as Mayor of Houston, serving for five consecutive two-year terms from 1982 to 1991. From 1977 to 1981, she was the city controller, a position which made her the ... | {"Image": "Kathy Whitmire.jpeg", "Term start": "1982", "Term end": "1992", "Office 2": "Houston City Controller", "Predecessor 2": "Leonel Castillo", "Successor 2": "Lance Lalor", "Birth name": "Kathryn Jean Niederhofer", "Birth date": "1946 08 15", "Birth place": "Houston, Texas, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Jim Whitmire 1970... |
Jagjit Singh (born Jagmohan Singh Dhiman; 8 February 1941 - 10 October 2011) was an Indian composer, singer and musician. He composed and sang in numerous languages and is credited for the revival and popularity of ghazal, an Indian classical art form, by choosing poetry that was relevant to the masses and composing th... | {"Name": "Jagjit Singh", "Caption": "Jagjit Singh performing at Rabindra Mandap, Bhubaneswar, on 7 September 2011", "Birth name": "Jagmohan Singh Dhiman", "Birth date": "yes 1941 2 8", "Birth place": "Sri Ganganagar, Bikaner State, British India(present-day Rajasthan, India)", "Death date": "yes 2011 10 10 1941 2 8", "... |
John Clarke (October 1609 - 20 April 1676) was a physician, Baptist minister, co-founder of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, author of its influential charter, and a leading advocate of religious freedom in America.
Clarke was born in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. He received an extensive educatio... | {"Honorific prefix": "The Reverend", "Name": "John Clarke", "Image caption": "The Unknown Clergyman(possible portrait of Clarke)", "Governor 2": "Benedict Arnold", "Predecessor 2": "Nicholas Easton", "Successor 2": "John Cranston", "Birth date": "Baptized 8 October 1609", "Birth place": "Westhorpe, Suffolk, England", "... |
Strong Bad Sings (and Other Type Hits) is a compilation album featuring songs by Strong Bad and other characters from the Homestar Runner web cartoon series.Hirsch, Deborah. (July 22, 2003) Orlando Sentinel "Tooned in" The curious characters on Homestar Runner look to be more than just an Internet fad. The site's 200,... | {"Released": "November 17, 2003 (CD)September 11, 2019 (download)February 23, 2021 (vinyl)", "Recorded": "May-August 2003, Pairadeez Productions", "Genre": "Comedy, heavy metal, hard rock, hip hop", "Label": "Cheap as Free", "Producer": "The Brothers ChapsY-O-U"} |
RMIT University, officially the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology,, section 4(b) is a public research university in Melbourne, Australia.
Founded in 1887 by Francis Ormond, RMIT began as a night school offering classes in art, science and technology in response to the industrial revolution in Australia. It was a... | {"Motto": "Perita manus mens exculta (Latin)", "Endowment": "1.519 billion (2019) RMIT University Annual Report 2019 https://www.rmit.edu.au/content/dam/rmit/documents/about/annual-reports/rmit-university-annual-report-2019.pdf RMIT University Communications 16 March 2021 9 December 2020 https://web.archive.o... |
Pâté chinois () ('Chinese pie') is a French Canadian dish similar to the English shepherd's pie or French hachis Parmentier. It is a traditional recipe in both Québécois cuisine and Acadian cuisine.
Ingredients
The dish is made with layered ground beef (sometimes mixed with sautéed diced onions) on the bottom, canned... | {"Name of food": "Pâté chinois", "Width of image": "250px", "Image caption": "A pâté chinois; half niblets, half creamed corn", "Place of origin": "Quebec, Canada", "Year": "1930s", "Type of dish": "Savoury pieCasserole", "Main ingredient": "Ground beef, onions, maize or creamed corn, mashed potatoes, vinegar"} |
Arkia, legally incorporated as Arkia Israeli Airlines Ltd (, I will soar, ), is an Israeli airline. Its head office is on the grounds of Sde Dov Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel."Directory: World airlines." Flight International. 16-22 March 2004. 88 . It is Israel's second-largest airline, operating scheduled domestic and i... | {"Airline name": "Arkia ארקיע", "Image size (px)": "150", "IATA Designator": "IZ", "ICAO Designator": "AIZ", "Callsign": "ARKIA", "Founded": "1949 (as Israel Inland Airlines)", "Operating bases": "Ben Gurion Airport", "Major hubs": "Ramon Airport", "Current Fleet Size": "5", "Number of Destinations": "32September 2023"... |
The AC1 Sentinel was a cruiser tank designed in Australia in World War II in response to the war in Europe, and to the threat of Japan expanding the war to the Pacific or even a feared Japanese invasion of Australia. It was the first tank to be built with a hull cast as a single piece, and the only tank to be produced ... | {"Steeringsystem": "yes", "Place of origin": "Australia", "Type": "Cruiser tank", "Designed": "1941", "Manufacturer": "New South Wales Railway Company", "Produced": "1942-1943", "Crew": "5 (Commander, Gunner, Loader/Operator, Driver, Hull MG gunner)", "Length": "20 ft 9 in m 2", "Width": "9 ft 7/8 in m 2", "Height": "8... |
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Hu Jinquan (胡金銓, 29 April 1932 - 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing vario... | {"Name": "Best Original Screenplay1966 Sons of the Good Earth1968 Dragon Inn Best Director1979 Legend of the Mountain Best Art Direction1979 Legend of the MountainBest Costume Design1983 All the King's Men Life Achievement Award1997 Lifetime Achievement", "Birth date": "1932 4 29 yes", "Birth place": "Beijing, Repub... |
Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas (8 July 1922 - 22 October 2003), was a Venezuelan lawyer, diplomat and politician, presidential candidate in 1968 and 1973. He was Director General of the Ministry of Interior Affairs; and also Minister of Justice (in 1964) and Minister of Foreign Affairs, between 1994 and 1999. He was a cand... | {"Name": "Miguel Ángel Burelli Rivas", "Birth date": "yes 1922 7 8", "Birth place": "La Puerta, Venezuela", "Death date": "yes 2003 10 22 1922 7 8", "Death place": "Washington, D.C., United States", "Nationality": "Venezuelan", "Term start": "2 February 1994", "Term end": "2 February 1999", "Office 2": "Ambassador of V... |
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi ( Because mother-in-law was also daughter-in-law once) is an Indian Hindi-language soap opera that aired from 3 July 2000 to 6 November 2008 on Star Plus. The show was co-produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor under their banner Balaji Telefilms.
The show revolved around an ideal dau... | {"Created by": "Ekta Kapoor", "Written by": "Anil Nagpal Rajesh Joshihttps://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/A-weaver-of-stories/article15529115.ece A weaver of stories The Hindu 22 January 2011 Anand Gandhihttps://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Anand-Gandhi-turns-filmmaker-with-ldquoTheseusrsquos-Shiprdquo/... |
Audio is the debut studio album by Blue Man Group, released on December 7, 1999, through Virgin Records. The album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album.
This album was released in two versions: The DVD had 5.1-channel versions of the music in both DVD-Video (using Dolby Digital) and DVD-... | {"Released": "December 7, 1999Blue Man Group - Audio Album Reviews, Songs & More https://www.allmusic.com/album/audio-mw0000672371 Allmusic.com 23 June 2022 en", "Recorded": "1999", "Genre": "ExperimentalBlue Man Group - Audio (album review ) Sputnikmusic https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/8941/Blue-Man-Group-Aud... |
Nick Chopper, the Tin Woodman, also known as the Tin Man or Tin Woodsman, is a character in the fictional Land of Oz created by American author L. Frank Baum. He first appeared in his 1900 book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and reappeared in many other subsequent Oz books in the series. In late 19th-century America, men m... | {"First appearance": "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)", "Created by": "L. Frank Baum", "Portrayed by": "Pierre Couderc (His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz)Oliver Hardy (The Wizard of Oz)Jack Haley (The Wizard)Nipsey Russell (The Wiz)Deep Roy (Return to Oz)Ne-Yo (The Wiz Live!)Gerran Howell (Emerald City)Alex Désert (On... |
Heaven is a 2002 romantic thriller film directed by Tom Tykwer, starring Cate Blanchett and Giovanni Ribisi. Co-screenwriter Krzysztof Kieślowski intended for it to be the first part of a trilogy (the second being Hell and the third titled Purgatory), but Kieślowski died before he could complete the project. The film i... | {"Directed by": "Tom Tykwer", "Produced by": "Stefan Arndt\n Frédérique Dumas\n William Horberg\n Maria Kopf\n Anthony Minghella", "Written by": "Krzysztof Kieślowski\n Krzysztof Piesiewicz", "Starring": "Cate Blanchett\n Giovanni Ribisi", "Cinematography": "Frank Griebe", "Edited by": "Mathilde Bonnefoy", "Distributed... |
Hayden Lesley Panettiere (; born August 21, 1989) is an American actress, model, and singer. She is best known for her lead roles as Claire Bennet on the NBC superhero series Heroes and Juliette Barnes in the ABC/CMT musical drama series Nashville , the latter of which earned her two nominations for the Golden Globe A... | {"Name": "Hayden Panettiere", "Caption": "Panettiere at Fan Expo Canada in 2011", "Birth name": "Hayden Lesley Panettierehttp://repertoire.bmi.com/Catalog.aspx?detail=writerid&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&keyid=1022590&subid=0 BMI - Repertoire Search repertoire.bmi.com February 27, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/2018022... |
The École Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (more commonly ESSEC Business School or ESSEC) is a major French business and management school, with non-profit association status (French association law of 1901) founded in 1907 and whose principal campus is located in Cergy. It also has locations in La D... | {"Motto": "Per scientiam ad libertatemPioneering spiritEnlighten. Lead. Change.", "Type": "Grande école de commerce et de management(Private research university Business school)", "Accreditation": "Triple accreditation:AACSB;AMBAEQUIS", "President": "Vincenzo Esposito VinziGovernance https://www.essec.edu/en/pages/abo... |
John Comyn III of Badenoch, nicknamed the Red ( 1274 - 10 February 1306), was a leading Scottish baron and magnate who played an important role in the First War of Scottish Independence. He served as Guardian of Scotland after the forced abdication of his uncle, King John Balliol (1292-1296), in 1296, and for a time co... | {"Name": "John Comyn", "Post-nominals": "Lord of Badenoch", "Image": "220x124px", "Birth date": "1274\"John Comyn was about the same age as Robert Bruce.\" Barrow 2005 188", "Death date": "10 February 1306", "Death place": "Greyfriars, Dumfries, Scotland", "Death cause": "Stabbing", "Other names": "Red Comyn", "Years a... |
Vaala is a municipality in Finland. It is located in the North Ostrobothnia region. Established in 1954 (predecessor municipality Säräisniemi, established in 1867), the municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Previously Vaala was part of the Kainuu re... | {"Land": "area_land_km2 Vaala", "Water": "area_water_km2 Vaala", "Rank": "population_rank Vaala", "Density": "population_density_km2 Vaala", "DST": "+03:00", "Website": "http://www.vaala.fi/"} |
Bryant-Denny Stadium is an outdoor stadium in the southeastern United States, on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. It is the home field of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Opened in 1929, it was originally named Denny Stadium in honor of George H. Denn... | {"Location": "920 Paul W Bryant DriveTuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.", "Coordinates": "33 12 30 N 87 33 1 W type:landmark inline,title", "Broke ground": "December 1928", "Opened": "September 28, 1929", "Expanded": "1937, 1946, 1961, 1966, 1988, 1998, 2006, 2010", "Surface": "Grass (1929-1967)AstroTurf (1968-1990)Grass (1991-... |
7 is the third English studio album and seventh studio album overall (hence the title) released by Enrique Iglesias. The album was released on 25 November 2003. Coming off from the massive success of his 2001 release Escape that established him as one of the most important and biggest selling Latin figures of the music... | {"Released": "25 November 2003", "Recorded": "2003", "Genre": "Popalbum mw0000322710 yes", "Label": "Interscope", "Producer": "Gregg Alexander Tony Bruno Rob Davis Fernando Garibay Enrique Iglesias Mark Taylor Steve Morales"} |
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1969 in the University of Alabama System, UAB has grown to be the state's largest single employer, with more than 24,200 faculty and staff and over 53,000 jobs at the university and in the health system. The... | {"Type": "Public research university", "Budget": "$4.34 billion (2021)2021 UAB Financial Affairs https://www.uab.edu/financialaffairs/reporting Jan 25, 2023 UAB Financial Affairs January 25, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230125214943/https://www.uab.edu/financialaffairs/reporting bot: unknown", "President":... |
Ben Camey Wallace (born September 10, 1974) is an American basketball executive and former professional player who played most of his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Detroit Pistons. He is regarded by many to be the greatest undrafted player in NBA history, and was known for his shot-blocki... | {"Conference": "NBA", "Position": "Basketball operations and team engagement advisor", "Born": "White Hall, Alabama, U.S.", "Listed height": "9", "Listed weight": "240", "High school": "Central (Hayneville, Alabama)", "College": "Cuyahoga CC (1992-1994)\n Virginia Union (1994-1996)"} |
Mountain Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya, north of Kisumu and west of Kitale. The mountain's highest point, named "Wagagai", is located entirely within Uganda."Mount Elgon, Uganda" Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 11 January 2012 Although there is no verifiable evidence of its earliest vol... | {"Elevation": "Africa Ultra-Prominences Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-01-11.Ranked 17th in Africa", "Prominence": "2458", "Isolation": "peakbagger.com, retrieved 19 March 2017", "Location": "Uganda", "Coordinates": "01 07 06 N 34 31 30 E type:mountain_scale:100000 dms inline,title"} |
XII is an album by American country music singer Neal McCoy. Released on March 6, 2012, by Blaster Records, it is his first album of new material since That's Life in 2005. Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert co-produced the album with Brent Rowan. The album includes the single "A-OK".
Critical reception
Matt Bjorke of ... | {"Released": "2012 03 06", "Genre": "Country", "Label": "Blaster", "Producer": "Miranda Lambert Blake Shelton Brent Rowan"} |
The 2S5 Giatsint-S () is a Soviet/Russian 152 mm self-propelled gun. "2S5" is its GRAU designation. It has nuclear, biological, and chemical protection. The 2S5 is capable of engaging targets at longer ranges and at a higher rate of fire than the more widely produced 2S3 Akatsiya 152 mm self-propelled gun, and is capab... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Self-propelled artillery", "Steeringsystem": "yes", "In service": "1978-present", "Wars": "Soviet-Afghan WarFirst Chechen WarSecond Chechen WarWar in Donbas Russo-Ukraine War", "Designed": "1967-1974", "Produced": "1976-1991", "Length": "8.33 m (27.32 ft)", "Width": "3.25 m ... |
Pinamalayan, officially the Municipality of Pinamalayan (), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 90,383 people.
Pinamalayan is from Calapan.
Eytmology
The town of Pinamalayan is close to the shore at the mouth of the river... | {"Type": "government_type", "Rank": "0", "Density": "auto", "Website": "website"} |
St Kilda West is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. St Kilda West recorded a population of 2,951 at the 2021 census.
St Kilda West is bounded by Albert Park and Canterbury Road in the nor... | {"Type": "suburb", "Name": "St Kilda West", "State Abbreviation": "vic", "City": "Melbourne", "Caption": "Mary Street, St Kilda West", "Local Government Area (LGA)": "City of Port Phillip", "Locator Map Alternative Map File": "Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne", "Coordinates": "37.8604 S 144.9732 E inline,title... |
Middle Park is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. Middle Park recorded a population of 4,000 at the 2021 census.
It is located between Port Phillip and Albert Park Lake, which is about ha... | {"Name": "Middle Park", "Caption": "Middle Park Hotel, on the corner of Canterbury Road and Armstrong Street", "State Abbreviation": "vic", "Type": "suburb", "Local Government Area (LGA)": "City of Port Phillip", "Locator Map Alternative Map File": "Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne", "Coordinates": "37 51 07 S... |
Albert Park is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, south of Melbourne's Central Business District. The suburb is named after Albert Park, a large lakeside urban park located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. Albert Park recorded a population of 6,044 at the 2021 census.
The suburb ... | {"Name": "Albert Park", "Caption": "Albert Park foreshore, near Beaconsfield Parade", "State Abbreviation": "vic", "Type": "suburb", "Local Government Area (LGA)": "City of Port Phillip", "Locator Map Alternative Map File": "Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne", "Coordinates": "37.842 S 144.950 E inline,title", "... |
Pollokshaws () is an area on the South side of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is bordered by the residential neighbourhoods of Auldhouse to the east, Eastwood and Hillpark to the south and Shawlands to the north, with the Glasgow South Western Line railway and the open lands of Pollok Country Park to the west. The W... | {"Sovereign state": "Scotland", "Population": "4,295", "OS grid reference": "NS562614", "Council area": "Glasgow City Council", "Lieutenancy area": "Glasgow", "UK Parliament": "Glasgow South", "Scottish Parliament": "Glasgow Cathcart", "Postcode district": "G", "Dialling code": "0141"} |
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right|thumb|A South African Air Force A109LUH.
Agusta was an Italian helicopter manufacturer. It was based in Samarate, Northern Italy. The company was founded by Count Giovanni Agusta in 1923, who flew his first airplane in 1907. The MV Agusta motorcycle manufacturer began as an off... | {"Type": "Private", "Fate": "Merged with Westland Helicopters", "Founded": "1923", "Defunct": "2000 07", "Headquarters": "Italy", "Industry": "Aircraft"} |
Port Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, south-west of the Melbourne central business district, located within the Cities of Melbourne and Port Phillip local government areas. Port Melbourne recorded a population of 17,633 at the 2021 census.
The area to the north of the West Gate Fre... | {"Name": "Port Melbourne", "Caption": "Beach Road, Port Melbourne", "State Abbreviation": "vic", "Type": "suburb", "Local Government Area (LGA)": "City of Melbourne", "Local Government Area (LGA) 2": "City of Port Phillip", "Locator Map Alternative Map File": "Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne", "Coordinates": ... |
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The Ulster Special Constabulary (USC; commonly called the "B-Specials" or "B Men") was a quasi-military reserve special constable police force in what would later become Northern Ireland. It was set up in October 1920, shortly before the partition of Ireland. It was an ... | {"Uniformed as": "Ulster Special Constabulary", "Common name": "B Specials", "Abbreviation": "USC", "Formed": "October 1920", "Dissolved": "31 March 1970", "Superseding agency": "UDR", "Employees": "5,500", "Volunteers": "26,500", "Multinational agency": "Northern Ireland", "Size": "13,843 km2", "General nature": "Yes"... |
George Edward "Ed" Logg (born 1948 in Seattle) is a retired American arcade video game designer, first employed at Atari, Inc. and later at Atari Games. He currently resides in Los Altos, California. He was educated at University of California, Berkeley and also attended Stanford University.
Career
Logg was impressed... | {"Name": "Ed Logg", "Alt": "Ed Logg at California Extreme 2015", "Caption": "Ed Logg at California Extreme 2015", "Birth name": "George Edward Logg", "Birth date": "1948", "Birth place": "Seattle, Washington, United States", "Nationality": "American", "Education": "\"wired.com\">https://www.wired.com/2011/11/ed-logg-pi... |
AgustaWestland was an Anglo-Italian helicopter design and manufacturing company, which was a wholly owned subsidiary of Finmeccanica (now known as Leonardo). It was formed in July 2000 as an Anglo-Italian multinational company, when Finmeccanica and GKN merged their respective helicopter subsidiaries (Agusta and Westla... | {"Type": "Subsidiary", "Defunct": "2016 (merged into Leonardo S.p.A.)", "Industry": "Aircraft", "Products": "Helicopters", "Revenue": "€4,243 million (2012)http://www.agustawestland.com/content/key-information Key information 3 January 2014 AgustaWestland dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140103213408/http://www.agust... |
Lunéville ( ; German, obsolete: Lünstadt ) is a commune in the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle.
It is a subprefecture of the department and lies on the river Meurthe at its confluence with the Vezouze.
History
thumb|left|Église Saint-Jacques in Lunéville, established by Stanisław Leszczyński, ki... | {"Name": "Lunéville", "Commune Status": "Subprefecture and commune", "Image Flag": "Flag of Lunéville.gif", "Caption": "Palace of Lunéville", "Arrondissement": "Lunéville", "Canton": "Lunéville-1 and 2", "Postal code": "54300", "Mayor": "Catherine PaillardRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.f... |
thumb|300px|A63(T) trunk road connecting Hull to the M62 motorway in England.
A trunk road, trunk highway, or strategic road is a major road, usually connecting two or more cities, ports, airports and other places, which is the recommended route for long-distance and freight traffic. Many trunk roads have segregated la... | {"Short title": "Trunk Roads Act 1936", "Type": "Act", "Parliament": "Parliament of the United Kingdom", "Long title": "An Act to provide that the Minister of Transport shall be the highway authority for the principal roads in Great Britain which constitute the national system of routes for through traffic; to make con... |
VG Airlines, later Delsey Airlines, (airline code IV, later assigned to Windjet) was an airline with its head office in Merksem, Antwerp, Belgium."Contact us in Belgium:" Delsey Airlines. 3 December 2002. Retrieved on 8 September 2010.
History
VG Airlines was founded in 2002 to operate flights from Belgium to North Am... | {"Airline name": "VG Airlines", "Image size (px)": "150px", "IATA Designator": "IV", "ICAO Designator": "FVG", "Callsign": "NICO", "Founded": "2002", "Commenced operations": "24 May 2002", "Ceased operations": "5 November 2002", "Major hubs": "Brussels Airport", "Current Fleet Size": "At time of bankruptcy: 3", "Number... |
Pyhäjärvi () is a lake in southern Finland. Although the name means in modern Finnish "holy lake", it probably meant originally "border lake". Pyhäjärvi is shaped like the letter "C" with the cities of Tampere and Nokia on the northern end, and town of Lempäälä at the southern end.
The lake is fed by the water running... | {"Name": "Lake Pyhäjärvi", "Image caption": "Aerial view of Pyhäjärvi.", "Location": "Pirkanmaa, Finland", "Coordinates": "61 29 N 023 40 E region:FI_type:waterbody inline,title", "Inflow": "Tammerkoski", "Outflow": "Nokianvirta", "Basin Countries": "Finland", "Area": "121.61 km2 on", "Max Depth": "46 m ft on", "Elevat... |
Davenport is a district of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England; until 1974, it was part of Cheshire. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 14,924.
History
Davenport's name arose from the building of Davenport railway station at the behest of the Davenport family, who since the later 14th century had owned B... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "14,924", "OS grid reference": "SJ895879", "Postcode district": "SK3", "Dialling code": "0161", "UK Parliament": "Stockport", "District": "Stockport", "Shire county": "Greater Manchester"} |
Saxon are an English heavy metal band formed in Barnsley in 1975. As leaders of the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM), they had eight UK Top 40 albums during the 1980s including four UK Top 10 albums and two Top 5 albums. They had numerous hit singles on the UK Singles Chart and experienced success all over Eur... | {"Origin": "Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England", "Genres": "Heavy metal", "Labels": "Militia Guard\n SPV/Steamhammer\n CMC International\n Virgin\n EMI\n Parlophone \n Warner\n Carrere", "Website": "saxon747.com", "Members": "Biff ByfordPaul QuinnNigel GlocklerNibbs CarterDoug Scarratt"} |
Big Train is a British television sketch show created by Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan. The first series was broadcast on BBC Two in 1998, while the second, in which Linehan was not involved, aired in 2002.
Overview
The series starred the actors Kevin Eldon, Mark Heap, and Simon Pegg in both series one and two, wi... | {"Running time": "30 minutes", "Created by": "Graham LinehanArthur Mathews", "Starring": "Simon PeggMark HeapKevin EldonAmelia Bullmore (series 1)Julia Davis (series 1)Rebecca Front (series 2)Tracy-Ann Oberman (series 2)Catherine Tate (series 2)", "Country of origin": "United Kingdom", "Original network": "BBC Two", "O... |
Marco Masini (born 18 September 1964 in Florence), is an Italian singer-songwriter, musician and pianist.
As of 2021, he has released 11 studio albums, 12 compilations, and 3 live albums.
Early years
Marco Masini was born in the city of Florence, in the region of Tuscany, on 18 September 1964. His mother, Anna Mar... | {"Name": "Marco Masini", "Birth date": "18 September 1964", "Birth place": "Florence, Tuscany, Italy", "Occupation": "Singer-songwriter, musician, pianist", "Years active": "1988 -", "Website": "http://www.marcomasini.it/"} |
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