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Hafrsfjord or Hafrsfjorden is a fjord in the Stavanger Peninsula in Rogaland county, Norway. The long fjord forms the border between the municipalities of Stavanger and Sola. On the west side of the fjord is the large village of Tananger, on the south is the village of Solakrossen, and on the east end of the fjord i... | {"Location": "Rogaland county, Norway", "Coordinates": "58.9280 5.6485 region:NO_type:waterbody inline,title", "Basin": "Norway", "Max. length": "9 km", "Settlements": "Stavanger"} |
Stephan Thomas Pastis ( ;Pearls Blows Up, a Pearls Before Swine film by Stephan Pastis born January 16, 1968) is an American cartoonist and former lawyer who is the creator of the comic strip Pearls Before Swine. He also writes children's chapter books, commencing with the release of Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made. ... | {"Name": "Stephan Pastis", "Birth date": "1968 01 16", "Birth place": "Los Angeles County, California, U.S.https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/stephan_t_pastis_born_1968_10336892 Stephan T Pastis, Born 01/16/1968 in California | CaliforniaBirthIndex.org www.californiabirthindex.org May 31, 2021", "Birth name": "... |
Dirty Mind is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Prince. It was released on October 8, 1980, by Warner Bros. Records and produced entirely by Prince at his home studio in Minneapolis, Minnesota earlier that year from May to June. Dirty Mind has been considered by critics to ... | {"Released": "October 8, 1980", "Recorded": "May-June 1980", "Studio": "Wayzata, Minnesota", "Genre": "FunkHoskyns Barney Barney Hoskyns https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/apr/24/prince-appreciation-barney-hoskyns-observer 'I exited Prince's Mayfair suite feeling like a mouse savaged by a particularly fiendish cat'... |
Muthuswami Dikshitar (Mudduswamy Dikshitar)(, 24 March 1776 - 21 October 1835), mononymously Dikshitar, was a South Indian poet, singer and veena player, and a legendary composer of Indian classical music, who is considered one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music. Muthuswami Dikshitar was born on 24 March 1775 in ... | {"Name": "Muthuswami Dikshitar (Mudduswamy Dikshitar)Rao T K Govinda Compositions of Mudduswamy Dikshitar 1997 Ganamandir Publication 0-965 1871-2-8 Page VIII (Introduction) 2nd", "Other names": "Guruguha", "Birth date": "1776 3 24 yes", "Birth place": "Thiruvarur,Thiruvaiyaru Thyagaraja Aradhana http://thiruvai... |
Viveka Eriksson or Viveca Eriksson (born 18 August 1956) is a politician of Åland and the former Premier of Åland from 2007 to 2011.
Professional overview
Member of the Lagting (Åland parliament) 2011 -
Premier, Government of Åland October 2007 - November 2011
First Deputy Speaker of the Lagting (Ålands parliament) 20... | {"Name": "Viveka Eriksson", "Birth date": "1956 08 18 y http://www.lagtinget.aland.fi/arkiv/lagting1900/ledamot/veriksson.html Viveca Eriksson 2009-06-04 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110613005151/http://www.lagtinget.aland.fi/arkiv/lagting1900/ledamot/veriksson.html 2011-06-13", "Image caption": "Eriksson in... |
Sevilla is a station on Line 1 the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough in the centre of Mexico City, on Avenida Chapultepec and Sevilla street. It serves colonias Roma and Juárez.
Iconography
The station logo depicts an aqueduct. This is because above the station are the remains of a colonial e... | {"Name": "25px Sevilla", "Symbol Location": "mexicocity", "Symbol": "mcm", "Type": "STC rapid transit", "Style template": "1", "Caption": "Station platform as of May 2018", "Address": "Avenida ChapultepecCuauhtémoc", "Administrative subdivision": "Mexico City", "Country": "Mexico", "Coordinates": "19.421916 N 99.17058 ... |
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John Jordan Crittenden (September 10, 1787 July 26, 1863) was an American statesman and politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. He represented the state in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate and twice serve... | {"Name": "John J. Crittenden", "Term start": "March 4, 1861", "Term end": "March 3, 1863", "Predecessor 2": "Henry Clay", "Successor 2": "Thomas Metcalfe", "Birth name": "John Jordan Crittenden", "Birth date": "1787 9 10", "Birth place": "Versailles, Virginia (now part of Kentucky), U.S.", "Death date": "1863 7 26 1787... |
General elections were held in Fiji between 8 and 15 May 1999.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p653 They were the first election held under the revised Constitution of 1997, which instituted a new electoral system and resulted in Mahendra Chaudhry t... | {"Country": "Fiji", "Type": "parliamentary", "Previous election": "1994 Fijian general election", "Previous year": "1994", "Election date": "8-15 May 1999", "Next election": "2001 Fijian general election", "Next year": "2001", "Seats for election": "All 71 seats in the House of Representatives", "Majority seats": "36",... |
Night Shift is a 1982 American comedy film directed by Ron Howard. The film centers on a timid night-shift morgue employee whose life is turned upside down by a new co-worker who fancies himself a free-spirited entrepreneur. It stars Howard's Happy Days co-star Henry Winkler along with Michael Keaton, in his first star... | {"Directed by": "Ron Howard", "Written by": "Lowell Ganz\n Babaloo Mandel", "Produced by": "Brian Grazer", "Starring": "Henry Winkler\n Michael Keaton\n Shelley Long", "Music by": "Burt Bacharach", "Cinematography": "James Crabe", "Edited by": "Robert J. Kern Jr.\n Daniel P. Hanley\n Mike Hill", "Distributed by": "Warn... |
Hunter College High School is an academic magnet secondary school located in the Carnegie Hill section of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. It is administered and funded by Hunter College of the City University of New York (CUNY) and no tuition is charged. According to Hunter, its 1,200 “students represent the top one-... | {"Faculty": "87https://www.hunterpta.org/download?file=documents/HCHS-Profile-2012-2013.pdf H u n t e r C o l l e g e H i g h S c h o o l — Profile Hunterpta.org 2016-11-28", "Student to teacher ratio": "13:1", "Athletics conference": "PSAL", "Team name": "Hawks", "Newspaper": "What's What, The Observer", "Yearbook"... |
Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality is a 1995 book by John Gribbin, in which the author attempts to explain the mysteries of modern quantum mechanics in a popular-scientific way. It is a sequel to his earlier book, In Search of Schrödinger's Cat (1984).
In his epilogue, Gribbin touches on what were then ... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Media type": "Print (Hardcover and Paperback)", "Pages": "261", "ISBN": "978-0316328197"} |
The Wolf's Lair (; ) served as Adolf Hitler's first Eastern Front military headquarters in World War II.
The headquarters was located in the Masurian woods, near the village of Görlitz in Ostpreußen (now Gierłoż), about 8 kilometres (5 miles) east of the small East Prussian town of Rastenburg (now Kętrzyn), in present... | {"Coordinates": "54.0804 21.4941 scale:10000 inline,title", "Type": "Camouflaged concrete bunkers", "Built": "1941", "In use": "June 1941 - January 1945", "Built by": "Hochtief AG, Organisation Todt", "Materials": "2 m ftin on steel-reinforced concrete", "Fate": "Partially demolished by retreating German forces", "Owne... |
Julia Kavanagh (7 January 1824 - 28 October 1877) was an Irish novelist, born at Thurles in Tipperary, Ireland—then part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Her numerous contributions to literature have classified her as one of the non-canonical minor novelist of the Victorian period (1837-1901). Althou... | {"Name": "Julia Kavanagh", "Caption": "Portrait of the author Julia Kavanagh c.1874-1876 by French painter Henri Chanet, fl.1874-1884. Donated by Mrs M. Kavanagh, 1884 to the National Gallery of Ireland.", "Birth date": "7 January 1824", "Birth place": "Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland", "Death date": "28 October 1877", "De... |
John Ward Melville (January 5, 1887 - June 5, 1977) was an American philanthropist and businessman active in the "Three Villages" in western Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. He donated 400 acres of land and money to establish Stony Brook University in 1957, which has developed as a major public research instituti... | {"Name": "Ward Melville", "Birth name": "John Ward Melville", "Birth date": "1887 01 05 y", "Birth place": "Brooklyn, New York, U.S,", "Death date": "1977 06 05 1887 01 05", "Death place": "Manhattan, New York City", "Occupation": "Businessman", "Alma mater": "Columbia University", "Parent(s)": "Frank Melville Jr.Jenni... |
Claude Wagner (April 4, 1925 – July 11, 1979) was a Canadian judge and politician in the province of Quebec, Canada. Throughout his career, he was a Crown prosecutor, professor of criminal law and judge.
Life and career
Wagner was born in Shawinigan, Quebec, as the son of Corona ( Saint-Arnaud) and Benjamin Wagner. H... | {"Name": "Claude Wagner", "Image": "yes Quebec Executive Council\n border:1px dashed lightgrey;yes\n Minister of JusticeOffice known as \"Attorney General for Quebec\" from 1867 to 1965.\n Jean Lesage\n August 31, 1964\n June 16, 1966\n René Hamel\n Jean-Jacques Bertrand\n Solicitor General\n Jean Lesage\n A... |
General elections were held in Fiji in August and September 2001. The Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua party won 18 of the 23 seats reserved for ethnic Fijians and one of three "general electorates" set aside for Fiji's European, Chinese, and other minorities. It also won 13 of the 25 "open electorates," so-called becau... | {"Country": "Fiji", "Type": "parliamentary", "Previous election": "1999 Fijian general election", "Previous year": "1999", "Election date": "August-September 2001", "Next election": "2006 Fijian general election", "Next year": "2006", "Seats for election": "All 71 seats in the House of Representatives", "Majority seats... |
Burnham Thorpe is a hamlet and civil parish on the River Burn and near the coast of Norfolk, England. It is famous for being the birthplace of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, victor at the Battle of Trafalgar and one of Britain's greatest heroes. At the time of his birth, Nelson's father, Edmund Nelson, was rector of the ... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011)http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11121449&c=Burnham+Thorpe&d=16&e=62&g=6449049&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1440600476212&enc=1 Parish population 2011 26 August 2015", "District": "King's Lynn and West Norfolk", "Shir... |
Carlotta Mercedes Agnes McCambridge (March 16, 1916 - March 2, 2004) was an American actress of radio, stage, film, and television. Orson Welles called her "the world's greatest living radio actress." She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her screen debut in All the King's Men (1949) and was nominat... | {"Name": "Mercedes McCambridge", "Caption": "McCambridge in All the King's Men (1949)", "Birth name": "Carlotta Mercedes Agnes McCambridge", "Birth date": "1916 03 16", "Birth place": "Joliet, Illinois, U.S.", "Death date": "yes 2004 03 02 1916 03 16", "Death place": "La Jolla, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actress... |
Benjamin Weider, (1 February 1923 - 17 October 2008) was a Canadian soldier, author, historian (Napoleonic history), fitness proponent, benefactor of the arts, and entrepreneur. Alt URL He co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) alongside his brother Joe Weider. The Weiders also founded many suc... | {"Name": "Ben Weider", "Post-nominals": "CAN 100% OC CQ CD", "Birth date": "1923 2 1 y", "Birth place": "Montreal, Quebec, Canada", "Death date": "2008 10 17 1923 2 1", "Death place": "Montreal, Quebec, Canada", "Other names": "The President", "Known For": "Co-creating the IFBB", "Occupation": "President of the IFBB", ... |
Teri Ann Garr (born December 11, 1944) is an American former actress, dancer, and comedian. She frequently appeared in comedic roles throughout her career, which spans four decades and includes over 140 credits in film and television. Her accolades include an Academy Award nomination, a BAFTA Award nomination, and a Na... | {"Name": "Teri Garr", "Caption": "Garr, circa 1978", "Birth name": "Teri Ann Garr", "Birth date": "1944 12 11", "Birth place": "Lakewood, Ohio, U.S.", "Education": "North Hollywood High School", "Known For": "Young FrankensteinTootsieClose Encounters of the Third KindStar Trek \"Assignment: Earth\"Mr. Mom", "Occupation... |
The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA; ) is a museum of architecture and research centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 1920, rue Baile (1920, Baile Street), between rue Fort (Fort Street) and rue Saint-Marc (Saint-Marc Street) in what was once part of the Golden Square Mile. Today, it is considered ... | {"Established": "1979", "Location": "1920, rue BaileMontreal, Quebec, Canada", "Type": "Architecture museum", "Director": "Giovanna Borasi", "Visitors": "67,666 (2011)Base de données 2011 - Attraits/Attractions http://www.octgm.com/toolkit/fr/statistiques/base.xls Tourisme Montréal 24 May 2013 https://web.archive.org/w... |
MusicMatch Jukebox was an audio player made by San Diego-based MusicMatch, Inc. It contained features commonly found in jukebox software such as the ability to manage digital audio files and playlists, audio file conversion, an online music store, Internet radio, music CD playback and ripping software and managing medi... | {"Other names": "Yahoo! Music Musicmatch Jukebox", "Developer(s)": "MusicMatch, Inc.", "Initial release": "1997", "Successor": "Yahoo! Music Jukebox", "Type": "Media player", "License": "Freemium", "Website": "musicmatch.com (archived)"} |
Working Class Dog is the fifth studio album by Australian rock musician Rick Springfield, released by RCA Records in 1981. The album was certified Platinum in the United States and eventually sold over three million US copies. It produced Springfield's biggest career hit with the #1 million-selling song, "Jessie's Gir... | {"Released": "1981 02 yes", "Recorded": "1980-1981", "Studio": "Sound City, Van Nuys, California", "Genre": "Power pop Stephen Thomas Erlewine Rick Springfield - Wait for Night AllMusic http://www.allmusic.com/album/wait-for-night-mw0000852333 the steel-gilded power pop of Working Class Dog 28 March 2023 To... |
Thomas "Tom" Gerald Rideout (born June 25, 1948) is a former Canadian politician who served as the fourth premier of Newfoundland from March 22, 1989 to May 5, 1989.
Life and career
Born in Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland, Rideout was first elected to the provincial House of Assembly in the 1975 general election as a Liber... | {"Image size": "220px", "Name": "Tom Rideout", "Birth name": "Thomas Gerald Rideout", "Birth date": "1948 6 25", "Birth place": "Fleur de Lys, Newfoundland", "Lieutenant governor 1": "James A. McGrath", "Office 2": "MHA for Baie Verte-Springdale", "Predecessor 2": "Paul Shelley", "Successor 2": "Kevin Pollard", "Other ... |
The University of Poitiers (UP; ) is a public university located in Poitiers, France. It is a member of the Coimbra Group. It is multidisciplinary and contributes to making Poitiers the city with the highest student/inhabitant ratio in France by welcoming nearly 28,000 students in 2017.
The University of Poitiers repr... | {"Motto": "Des savoirs & des talentsKnowledges and talents", "Type": "Public", "President": "Yves Jean", "Budget": "272 680 000 Euro (2016)", "Students": "25,078 (2016)", "Campus": "University town", "Website": "www.univ-poitiers.fr"} |
thumb|right|The Lawns Hotel
thumb|The Bonnie Prince public house
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Chellasto... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "District": "Derby", "Shire county": "Derbyshire", "UK Parliament": "Derby Southhttp://www.election-maps.co.uk Ordnance Survey Ordnance Survey Election Maps website 5 November 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20080307072911/http://www.election-maps.co.uk/ 7 March 2008 dead", "Postcode dis... |
Jerome "Jerry" Hal Lemelson (July 18, 1923 - October 1, 1997) was an American engineer, inventor, and patent holder. Several of his inventions and works in the fields in which he patented have made possible, either wholly or in part, innovations like automated warehouses, industrial robots, cordless telephones, fax mac... | {"Name": "Jerry Lemelson", "Birth name": "Jerome Hal Lemelson", "Birth date": "1923 07 18", "Birth place": "Staten Island, New York", "Death date": "1997 10 01 1923 07 18", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California", "Nationality": "American", "Occupation": "inventor, businessman", "Known For": "prolific inventor", "Alma... |
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (the Authority) is the integrated regulator of the financial services sector in Bermuda. It is not a central bank, and does not provide lender of last resort facilities.
Established under the Bermuda Monetary Authority Act 1969, the Authority supervises,... | {"Image title 1": "Logo", "Headquarters": "Hamilton, Bermuda", "Established": "1969 2 20 y", "Leader": "The Hon. Gerald Simons, OBE", "Leader title": "Chairman", "Bank of": "Bermuda", "Currency": "Bermudian dollar", "ISO Currency": "BMD", "Website": "www.bma.bm"} |
The English Standard Version (ESV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published in 2001 by Crossway, the ESV was "created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors." The ESV relies on recently published critical editions of the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek texts.
Cr... | {"Online as": "English Standard Version", "Abbreviation": "ESV", "Derived from": "Revised Standard Version (2nd ed., 1971)", "Textual basis": "\"esv-ot-basis\">Preface to the English Standard Version https://www.esv.org/preface/ ESV.org en live https://web.archive.org/web/20200526061435/https://www.esv.org/preface... |
Carl Vinson (November 18, 1883 - June 1, 1981) was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 50 years and was influential in the 20th century expansion of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Democratic Party and represented Georgia in the House from 1914 to 1965. He was known as ... | {"Name": "Carl Vinson", "Term start": "November 16, 1961", "Term end": "January 3, 1965", "Preceded 2": "Walter G. Andrews", "Successor 2": "Dewey J. Short", "Birth date": "November 18, 1883", "Birth place": "Baldwin County, Georgia, U.S.", "Death date": "June 1, 1981 (aged 97)", "Death place": "Milledgeville, Georgia,... |
Canadore College is a college of applied arts and technology located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada, attended primarily by international students. It was founded in 1967 as a campus of Sudbury's Cambrian College, and became an independent institution in 1972. Canadore College has three campuses in North Bay, Ontario, an... | {"Motto": "Great Things Happen Here", "Type": "Public College of Applied Arts and Technology", "Chair": "Todd Wilcox Board of Governors - Canadore College https://www.canadorecollege.ca/about/board Canadore College 11 September 2023", "President": "George Burton", "Students": "3,500 (2020: 2,454 FTEs)Ontario College... |
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Secretion is the movement of material from one point to another, such as a secreted chemical substance from a cell or gland. In contrast, excretion is the removal of certain substances or waste products from a cell or organism. The classical mechanism of cell secretion is via secretory portals at the plasm... | {"Symbol": "T4SS", "Caption": "Type IV secretion system", "Pfam family identifier": "PF07996", "InterPro family identifier": "IPR012991", "SCOP (domain/PDB accession number)": "1gl7", "TCDB identifier": "3.A.7", "OPM superfamily identifier": "215", "OPM protein identifier": "3jqo"} |
555 California Street, formerly Bank of America Center, is a 52-story skyscraper in San Francisco, California. It is the fourth tallest building in the city as of February 2021, and in 2013 was the largest by floor area. Completed in 1969, the tower was the tallest building west of the Mississippi River until the comp... | {"Former names": "Bank of America Center", "Location": "555 California StreetSan Francisco, California", "Coordinates": "37.7919 -122.4038 region:US-CA inline,title", "Status": "completed", "Preceded by": "44 Montgomery", "Surpassed by": "Transamerica Pyramid", "Type": "Commercial offices", "Elevation": "35 ft on"} |
The Maryland State House is located in Annapolis, Maryland. It is the oldest U.S. state capitol in continuous legislative use, dating to 1772 and houses the Maryland General Assembly, plus the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. In 1783 and 1784 it served as the capitol building of the United States Congre... | {"Location": "Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.", "Built": "1772-1797", "Architect": "Joseph Horatio Anderson", "Architectural style": "Georgian"} |
Garden State Plaza (officially Westfield Garden State Plaza) is a shopping mall located in Paramus, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Owned and managed by Paris-based real estate management company Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, the mall is situated at the intersection of Route 4 and Route 17 near the Gard... | {"Location": "Paramus, New Jersey", "Address": "1 Garden State Plaza", "Coordinates": "40.91896 -74.07639 region:US_type:landmark inline,title", "Opening date": "May 1, 1957", "Developer": "R.H. Macy Company", "Management": "Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield", "Owner": "Unibail-Rodamco Westfield", "No. of stores and services":... |
James Francis Aloysius McIntyre (June 25, 1886 - July 16, 1979) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Los Angeles from 1948 to 1970, and was created a cardinal in 1953. He was a highly successful builder of new parishes, churches, and schools. He was notable in Church politics... | {"See": "Los Angeles", "Predecessor": "John Joseph Cantwell", "Successor": "Timothy Manning", "Ordination": "Patrick Joseph Hayes", "Consecration": "Francis Spellman", "Created cardinal": "Pius XII", "Other post(s)": "Cardinal Priest of Santa Anastasia", "Born": "New York, New York", "Died": "Los Angeles, California", ... |
Roosevelt Field is a shopping mall in the East Garden City section of Uniondale, New York. It was designed by I. M. Pei and is the largest shopping mall on Long Island, the second-largest in the State of New York, and the tenth-largest shopping mall in the United States. It is managed by Simon Property Group. It is the... | {"Location": "630 Old Country Road, East Garden City (Uniondale), New York", "Opening date": "1956 12 14", "Developer": "William Zeckendorfdesigned by I. M. Pei", "Management": "Simon Property Group", "Owner": "Simon Property Group", "No. of stores and services": "243Store Directory for Roosevelt Field® - A Shopping Ce... |
Gerhart Eisler (20 February 1897 - 21 March 1968) was a German politician, editor and publicist. Along with his sister Ruth Fischer, he was a very early member of the Austrian German Communist Party (KPDÖ) and then a prominent member of the Communist Party of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
Life and career
Early... | {"Name": "Gerhart Eisler", "Caption": "Gerhart Eisler in 1949 in East Germany", "Birth date": "20 February 1897", "Birth place": "Leipzig, German Empire", "Death date": "1968 3 21 1897 2 20 yes", "Death place": "Yerevan, Armenia, USSR", "Citizenship": "East German (later life)", "Years active": "1923-1968", "Known For"... |
Copley Place is an enclosed shopping mall within the mixed-use Copley Square in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It features direct indoor connections to several nearby destinations including four office towers, and the Boston Marriott Copley Place and Sheraton Boston hotels. The mall ... | {"Coordinates": "42 20 54.10 N 71 04 41.83 W inline,title region:US-MA_type:landmark", "Address": "100 Huntington AvenueBoston, Massachusetts02116", "Opening date": "1983", "Developer": "Kenneth Himmelhttps://www.csmonitor.com/1983/0909/090960.html Boston's new Copley Place - urban renewal of the most elegant kind Ch... |
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne is the expansion pack for Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, a real-time strategy video game by Blizzard Entertainment. It was released worldwide on July 1, 2003, for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. The Frozen Throne builds upon the story of Reign of Chaos and depicts the events after the m... | {"Title": "Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne", "Caption": "Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne cover", "Developer": "Blizzard Entertainment", "Publisher": "Blizzard Entertainment", "Director": "Frank Pearce Jr.", "Producer": "Chris Sigaty", "Designer": "Rob Pardo", "Writer": "Chris Metzen", "Composer": "Tracy W. Bush Victor ... |
DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul. In 1998, it became the largest Catholic university in terms of enrollment in North America. Following in the foot... | {"Motto": "la Viam sapientiae monstrabo tibi", "Type": "Private research university", "Endowment": "$825.4 million (2022)NTS Public Tables", "President": "Dr. Robert L. Manuel", "Students": "22,437 (Fall 2019)https://www.depaul.edu/about/Pages/default.aspx About DePaul University DePaul University April 28, 2020", ... |
John Clemens Ryan (born October 6, 1959) is an American former investment banker and politician who was a candidate in the 2004 U.S. Senate race in Illinois. In 2000, he retired as an active partner at Goldman Sachs to teach at Hales Franciscan High School, a private Catholic high school in Chicago's Bronzeville neighb... | {"Name": "Jack Ryan", "Birth name": "John Clemens Ryan", "Birth date": "1959 10 6", "Birth place": "Wilmette, Illinois, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Jeri Zimmerman 1991 1999 divorcedAmanda Klingman 2008", "Education": "Dartmouth College (BA)Harvard University (JD, MBA)"} |
Creemore Springs is a brewery in Creemore, Ontario, Canada, which first opened in 1987. It was founded by John Wiggins, and its flagship brew was a premium amber lager brewed with specialty malts, fire brewed in a copper kettle. In 2005, it was acquired by Molson,"Molson buys Creemore Springs Brewery." CBC News. April ... | {"Headquarters": "Creemore, Ontario Canada", "Parent": "Molson Coors Beverage Company", "Founded": "1987", "Industry": "Alcoholic beverage", "Products": "Beer"} |
Dos mujeres, un camino (English title: Two women, one path) is a Mexican neo-noir telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa for Televisa in 1993-1994. This production was exhibited in 47 countries, including Indonesia, had high viewer ratings, and has been described as one of Televisa's most successful telenovelas."Dos muj... | {"Genre": "Telenovela", "Written by": "Emilio Larrosa\n Alejandro Pohlenz\n Verónica Suárez", "Directed by": "José Ángel García\n Salvador Garcini\n Alfredo Gurrola\n Antonio Acevedo", "Starring": "Erik Estrada\n Laura León\n Enrique Rocha\n Bibi Gaytán", "Opening theme": "\"Dos mujeres, un camino\" performed by Laura ... |
The New York Shipbuilding Corporation (or New York Ship for short) was an American shipbuilding company that operated from 1899 to 1968, ultimately completing more than 500 vessels for the U.S. Navy, the United States Merchant Marine, the United States Coast Guard, and other maritime concerns. At its peak during World ... | {"Fate": "Ceased operations in 1968", "Founded": "1899", "Defunct": "1968", "Headquarters": "Camden, New Jersey, U.S."} |
Daniel Jacob Stern (born August 28, 1957) is an American actor, artist, director, and screenwriter. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Marv Murchins in Home Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Phil Berquist in City Slickers (1991) and City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (1994), the v... | {"Name": "Daniel Stern", "Caption": "Stern in July 2014", "Birth name": "Daniel Jacob Stern", "Birth date": "1957 8 28", "Birth place": "Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.", "Other names": "Peter Mills (screenwriter name)", "Occupation": "Actor artist director screenwriter", "Years active": "1978-present", "Spouse(s)": "Laure Ma... |
Barack Hussein Obama II ( ;. January 20, 2009. born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African-American president. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 20... | {"Alternative text": "Obama standing in the Oval Office with his arms folded and smiling", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 2012", "Vice president": "Joe Biden", "Term start": "January 20, 2009", "Term end": "January 20, 2017", "State senate2": "Illinois", "District 2": "13th", "Predecessor 2": "Alice Palmer", "Suc... |
The Polo Grounds was the name of three stadiums in Upper Manhattan, New York City, used mainly for professional baseball and American football from 1880 through 1963. The original Polo Grounds, opened in 1876 and demolished in 1889, was built for the sport of polo. Bound on the south and north by 110th and 112th street... | {"Location": "bounded by West 155th Street, Frederick Douglass Blvd. and Harlem River Drive in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City", "Coordinates": "40 49 54 N 73 56 14 W 1891-1963 location of the Polo Grounds region:US_type:landmark_scale:2000 inline,title Polo Grounds III (1891-1963)40 49 49 N 73 56 16 W 189... |
The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is an organization founded in 1891 by George Francis Heath. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, it was formed to advance the knowledge of numismatics (the study of coins) along educational, historical, and scientific lines, as well as to enhance interest in the hobby.
The A... | {"Type": "Membership-driven", "Founded": "yes 1891", "Headquarters": "Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.", "Industry": "History, research", "Products": "Memberships, magazine, museum, library, conventions", "Website": "https://www.money.org"} |
The BMW 5 Series is an executive car manufactured and marketed by BMW since 1972, succeeding the New Class Sedans, and currently in its seventh generation.
The 5 Series was initially available as a sedan, with a wagon/estate body style (marketed as "Touring") added in 1991 and a 5-door fastback configuration (marketed... | {"Manufacturer": "BMW", "Production": "1972-present", "Class": "Executive car (E)", "Body style": "4-door sedan 5-door wagon 5-door fastback (F07)", "Layout": "Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (xDrive)", "Predecessor": "BMW New Class"} |
John of Tobolsk (1651-1715) was born as Ioann Maksimovich Vasilkovskiy in Nieżyn, in the Czernihow Voivodeship of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was the only one of the seven sons of Maksym Wasylkowski Maksymowicz to enter the service of the Eastern Orthodox Church, in which he was appointed manager of the Kiev... | {"Born": "Czernihow Voivodeship, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth", "Died": "Tobolsk, Siberia", "Feast": "10 June", "Canonized": "Russian Orthodox Church"} |
Kill and Kill Again is a 1981 action film directed by Ivan Hall. The film stars James Ryan as Steve Chase who is hired to save the scientist Horatio Kane, who has been kidnapped by the scientist Marduk. Chase gathers together a team of mercenaries who find their way to the villain's stronghold and then find themselves... | {"Directed by": "Ivan Hall", "Produced by": "Igo Kantorhttps://catalog.afi.com/Film/56647-KILL-AND-KILL-AGAIN?sid=c844cd93-caf5-4c3b-9e24-672b09ca33aa&sr=8.601128&cp=1&pos=0 American Film Institute Kill And Kill Again December 11, 2018", "Screenplay by": "John M. Crowther", "Starring": "* James Ryan\n Anneline Kriel\n ... |
Wozzeck () is the first opera by the Austrian composer Alban Berg. It was composed between 1914 and 1922 and first performed in 1925. The opera is based on the drama Woyzeck, which the German playwright Georg Büchner left incomplete at his death. Berg attended the first production in Vienna of Büchner's play on 5 May 1... | {"Librettist": "Berg", "Language": "German", "Based on": "Woyzeck Georg Büchner", "Premiere": "Berlin State Opera"} |
thumbnail|The San Joaquin River and its tributaries, showing the extent of the valley.
The San Joaquin Valley ( ; ) is the southern half of California's Central Valley, an area drained by the San Joaquin River. Praised as a breadbasket, the San Joaquin Valley is a major source of food, producing a significant part of ... | {"Native name": "es Valle de San Joaquín", "Location": "California, United States", "Coordinates": "36 37 44 N 120 11 06 W inline,title source:nlwiki", "Borders on": "Sierra Nevada (east), Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta (north), Coast Range, San Francisco Bay (west), Tehachapi Mountains (south)", "Traversed by": "I... |
The Sacramento Valley is the area of the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California that lies north of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and is drained by the Sacramento River. It encompasses all or parts of ten Northern California counties. Although many areas of the Sacramento Valley are rural, it contains s... | {"Native name": "Valle de Sacramentohttp://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb1g5002wg/?brand=oac4/ Diseño del Valle de Sacramento Manuel Diaz 1840", "Location": "California, United States", "Coordinates": "39 N 121.5 W type:landmark dms inline,title", "Borders on": "Sierra Nevada (east), Cascade Range, Klamath Mountains (... |
The Mist is a psychological horror novella by American author Stephen King. First published by Viking Press in 1980 as part of the Dark Forces anthology, an edited version was subsequently included in King's 1985 collection Skeleton Crew. In the story, the small town of Bridgton, Maine is shrouded in a dense mist that ... | {"Author": "Stephen King", "Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Genre(s)": "Psychological horror", "Publisher": "Viking Press (Dark Forces anthology)", "Media type": "Print (Hardback & Paperback)", "Publication date": "1980, 1985, 2007 (Signet)"} |
Carl Dean Switzer (August 7, 1927 – January 21, 1959) was an American singer, child actor, dog breeder, and guide. He was best known for his role as Alfalfa in the short subjects series Our Gang.
Switzer began his career as a child actor in the mid-1930s appearing in the Our Gang short subjects series as Alfalfa, one ... | {"Name": "Carl Switzer", "Caption": "Switzer in Our Gang Follies of 1938", "Birth name": "Carl Dean Switzer", "Birth date": "1927 08 07 yes", "Birth place": "Paris, Illinois, U.S.", "Death date": "1959 01 21 1927 08 07 yes", "Death place": "Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Death cause": "Homicide by guns... |
Kenneth Douglas Taylor, (October 5, 1934 - October 15, 2015) was a Canadian diplomat, educator and businessman, best known for his role in the 1979 covert operation called the "Canadian Caper" when he was the Canadian ambassador to Iran. With the cooperation of the American Central Intelligence Agency, Taylor helped s... | {"Name": "Kenneth D. Taylor", "Birth name": "Kenneth Douglas Taylor", "Birth date": "yes 1934 10 5", "Birth place": "Calgary, Alberta, Canada", "Death date": "yes 2015 10 15 1934 5 10", "Death place": "New York City, New York, United States", "Spouse(s)": "Pat Taylor", "Alma mater": "University of Toronto University of... |
Unit 777 (), also known as Task Force 777, is an Egyptian military counter-terrorism and special operations unit. It was created in 1978Ryan, p.22 by the government of Anwar Sadat in response to concerns of increased terrorist activity following the expulsion of Soviet military advisors from the country by Sadat and hi... | {"Allegiance": "Military of Egypt", "Part of": "Thunderbolt", "Branch": "Egyptian Army", "Type": "Special forces", "Role": "Close protectionClose quarters combatCounter TerrorismDirect ActionHostage rescueRaidingSpecial operationsUnconventional Warfare", "Size": "Classified", "Mascot(s)": "The Eagle of Thunderbolt", "N... |
The Mun River (, , ), sometimes spelled Moon River, is a tributary of the Mekong River. It carries approximately of water per year.
Geography
thumb|left|The mouth of the Mun River on the Mekong
The river begins in the Khao Yai National Park area of the Sankamphaeng Range, near Nakhon Ratchasima in northeast Thailand... | {"Native name": "th แม่น้ำมูล", "Mouth": "97 m on", "Location": "Amphoe Khong Chiam, Ubon Ratchathani province", "Coordinates": "15 19 14 N 105 30 29 E inline,title", "Basin size": "119180 km2 on", "Left": "Chi River", "Right": "Lam Dom Noi"} |
William Robert Laughlin (July 5, 1932 – August 31, 1948) was an American child actor. He is best known for playing the character Froggy in the Our Gang short films from 1940 to 1944, the films′ final years of production.
Early life
Laughlin was born on July 5, 1932, in San Gabriel, California, to Robert Vine Laughlin ... | {"Name": "Billy Laughlin", "Caption": "Laughlin in 1941", "Birth date": "1932 07 05", "Birth place": "San Gabriel, California, U.S.", "Death date": "1948 08 31 1932 07 05", "Death place": "La Puente, California, U.S.", "Death cause": "Traffic collision", "Resting place": "Rose Hills Memorial Park,Whittier, California",... |
"Moon River" is a song composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It was originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in the 1961 movie Breakfast at Tiffany's, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song. The song also won the 1962 Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
The song has been... | {"B-side": "\"Breakfast at Tiffany's\"", "Released": "October 1961", "Recorded": "1960", "Studio": "RCA Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California", "Genre": "Traditional pop", "Label": "RCA Victor", "Lyricist(s)": "Johnny Mercer", "Composer(s)": "Henry Mancini", "Producer(s)": "Dick Peirce, Joe Reisman"} |
John Sevier (September 23, 1745 September 24, 1815) was an American soldier, frontiersman, and politician, and one of the founding fathers of the State of Tennessee. A member of the Democratic-Republican Party, he played a leading role in Tennessee's pre-statehood period, both militarily and politically, and he was el... | {"Name": "John Sevier", "Image size": "225px", "Term start": "September 23, 1803", "Term end": "September 20, 1809", "Office 2": "Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 2nd district", "Predecessor 2": "Robert Weakley", "Successor 2": "William Grainger Blount", "Birth date": "1745 9 23 y", "Birth p... |
Innocent Eyes is the debut studio album by Australian singer Delta Goodrem, released in Australia on 24 March 2003. It was later released in the United Kingdom on 30 June 2003. Goodrem co-wrote most of the material, excluding "Throw It Away", "Lost Without You" and "Butterfly". The album features two self-penned songs,... | {"Released": "y 2003 3 24", "Recorded": "2001-2003", "Genre": "Pop\npop rock\nadult contemporary", "Label": "Epic\nDaylight", "Producer": "Gary Barlow\nJohn Fields\nMatthew Gerrard\nDelta Goodrem\nEliot Kennedy\nDavid Nicholas\nRic Wake"} |
Tales from the Darkside is an American anthology horror television series created by George A. Romero. A pilot episode was first broadcast on October 29, 1983. The series was picked up for syndication, and the first season premiered on September 30, 1984. The show would run for a total of four seasons.
Each episode is... | {"Genre": "HorrorFantasyScience fictionDramaComedy dramaThriller", "Running time": "21-22 minutesA citation of a reliable source for this information is required. January 2023", "Created by": "George A. Romero", "Narrated by": "Paul Sparer", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "Syndicated", "Origi... |
Daniel Kretschmer (born 19 September 1971), better known by his stage-name D-Flame, is a German hip hop and reggae musician. He was also previously part of the hip hop formation Asiatic Warriors.
Discography
Albums
2000 - Basstard
2002 - Daniel X - eine schwarze deutsche Geschichte ("Daniel X - A Black German Story... | {"Born": "yes 1971 9 19", "Origin": "Frankfurt, Germany", "Genres": "Hip hop, reggae, dancehall", "Labels": "Eastwest, Mercury, EMI"} |
Annemarie Schimmel (7 April 1922 - 26 January 2003) was an influential German Orientalist and scholar who wrote extensively on Islam, especially Sufism. She was a professor at Harvard University from 1967 to 1992.
Early life and education
thumb|left|Glass plate in the Bonngasse; Bonn, Germany
Schimmel was born to Pr... | {"Name": "Annemarie Schimmel", "Birth date": "1922 4 7 y", "Birth place": "Erfurt, Germany", "Death date": "2003 1 26 1922 4 7 y", "Death place": "Bonn, Germany", "Education": "Doctorate in Islamic civilization and languages, doctorate in history of religions.", "Occupation": "Iranologist, Sindhologist, Orientalist, Is... |
The Fairmont Copley Plaza is a Forbes four-star, AAA four-diamond hotelhttp://www.aaa.biz/approved/Diamond_Awards/2010/2010_4D_Lodgings.pdf in downtown Boston, Massachusetts managed by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. It stands on Copley Square, part of an architectural ensemble that includes the John Hancock Tower, Henry... | {"Name": "Fairmont Copley Plaza", "Caption": "The Fairmont Copley Plaza and Copley Square, 2007", "Location": "138 St. James AvenueBoston, MassachusettsUnited States", "Opened_date": "1912\n<!--", "Architect": "Henry Janeway Hardenbergh", "Landlord": "Fairmont Hotels and Resorts", "Owner": "Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp."... |
Arkle (19 April 1957 - 31 May 1970) was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. A bay gelding by Archive out of Bright Cherry, he was the grandson of the unbeaten (in 14 races) flat racehorse and prepotent sire Nearco. Arkle was bred by Mary Baker of Malahow House, near Naul, County Dublin, and was born at Ballymacoll Stud, C... | {"Sire": "Archive", "Grandsire": "Nearco", "Dam": "Bright Cherry", "Damsire": "Knight of the Garter", "Sex": "Gelding", "Foaled": "1957", "Country": "Ireland", "Breeder": "Mary Baker at Malahow House", "Owner": "Anne Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster", "Trainer": "Tom Dreaper", "Record": "35: 27-2-3", "Earnings": "£95,... |
Stephen Paul Fleming (born 1 April 1973) is a New Zealand cricket coach and former captain of the New Zealand national cricket team, who is the current head coach of Indian Premier League team Chennai Super Kings. He is considered one of the greatest batsmen for the New Zealand national cricket team. He has won 5
IPL... | {"Full name": "Stephen Paul Fleming", "Born": "Christchurch, New Zealand", "Height": "188 cm", "Batting": "Left-handed", "Bowling": "Right-arm medium-slow", "Role": "Top-order batsman"} |
Miagao (also written Miag-ao), officially the Municipality of Miagao (; ; ), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 68,115 people.
Miagao is considered as the "Onion Capital of the Visayas". The town center of the municipality lies on th... | {"Type": "government_type", "Rank": "0", "Density": "auto", "Website": "website"} |
The Seven Dials Mystery is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by William Collins & Sons on 24 January 1929The Observer 20 January 1929 (Page 10) and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year.John Cooper and B.A. Pyke. Detective Fiction - the collector's guide: Sec... | {"Country": "United Kingdom", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "William Collins & Sons (UK)Dodd, Mead and Company (US)", "Media type": "Print (hardback & paperback)", "Pages": "282 (first edition, hardback)", "Preceded by": "The Mystery of the Blue Train", "Followed by": "Partners in Crime"} |
The Social Democratic Party of Russia (SDPR; ; Sotsial-demokraticheskaya partiya Rossii, SDPR) was a political party founded in Russia by Mikhail Gorbachev on November 26, 2001. The first name of the party was Social Democratic Party of Russia (United).
History
The Social Democratic Party of Russia was a coalition of ... | {"Abbreviation": "SDPR (English)СДПР (Russian)", "Leader": "Vladimir Kishenin", "Merger of": "Russian United Social Democratic PartyRussian Party of Social Democracy", "Founded": "2001 11 26 y", "Succeeded by": "Union of Social Democrats", "Newspaper": "Social democrat", "Headquarters": "7th Building, Moskvoretskaya Em... |
Beaton Tulk (May 22, 1944 - May 23, 2019) was a Canadian educator, civil servant and politician. He served as the seventh premier of Newfoundland from 2000 to 2001 as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Early life
Born in Ladle Cove, Newfoundland, Tulk was the youngest son of Sadie and Japhet T... | {"Name": "Beaton Tulk", "Image size": "150px", "Birth date": "May 22, 1944", "Birth place": "Ladle Cove, Newfoundland", "Death date": "2019 05 23 1944 5 22", "Death place": "Musgravetown, Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaNovember 2020", "Spouse(s)": "Dora Tulk (until his death)", "Lieutenant governor": "Arthur Maxwell ... |
Erik Belton Evers Bruhn (3 October 1928 - 1 April 1986) was a Danish danseur, choreographer, artistic director, actor, and author.
Early life
Erik Bruhn was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, the fourth child and first son of Ellen (née Evers), owner of a hairdressing salon, and third child of Ernst Bruhn. His parents marri... | {"Name": "Erik Bruhn", "Birth name": "Erik Belton Evers Bruhn", "Birth date": "1928 10 3 y", "Birth place": "Copenhagen, Denmark", "Death date": "1986 4 1 1928 10 3 y", "Death place": "Toronto, Ontario, Canada", "Alma mater": "Royal Danish Ballet School", "Occupation": "Ballet dancer, actor", "Years active": "1947-1986... |
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The BMW E34 is the third generation of the BMW 5 Series, which was produced from November 2, 1987, until 1996. Initially launched as a sedan in January 1988, the E34 also saw a "Touring" station wagon (estate) body style added in September 1992, a first for the 5 Series. BMW replaced the E34 with the E3... | {"Assembly": "Germany: Dingolfing\n South Africa: Rosslyn\n Thailand: Bangkok (Yontrakit Industry Co., Ltd.; 520iS)", "Production": "November 1987 - June 1996", "Designer": "Ercole Spada and J Mays under Claus Luthe", "Predecessor": "BMW 5 Series (E28)", "Successor": "BMW 5 Series (E39)", "Class": "Executive car (E)"... |
Roger D. Grimes (born May 2, 1950) is a Canadian politician from Newfoundland and Labrador. Grimes was born and raised in the central Newfoundland town of Grand Falls-Windsor.
Grimes is a former leader of the province's Liberal Party and was its eighth premier from February 2001 until November 2003.
A teacher by pro... | {"Name": "Roger Grimes", "Birth date": "1950 05 02 yes", "Birth place": "Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland, Canada2003 CBC News 2008-11-13 http://www.cbc.ca/nlvotes2003/parties/grimes.html Newfoundland and Labrador votes 2003; Roger Grimes, leader of the Liberal Party", "Term start": "February 13, 2001", "Term end": "N... |
Gustaf Caspar Orm Skarsgård (born 12 November 1980) is a Swedish actor. He is known for his roles in Evil (2003), The Way Back (2010), Kon-Tiki (2012), and Oppenheimer (2023). He also appeared in the HBO TV series Westworld (2018), as Merlin in the Netflix TV series Cursed (2020), and as Floki in the History Channel... | {"Name": "Gustaf Skarsgård", "Caption": "Skarsgård in 2013", "Birth name": "Gustaf Caspar Orm Skarsgård", "Birth date": "12 November 1980 yes", "Birth place": "Södermalm, Stockholm, Sweden", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1989-present", "Partner(s)": "Hanna Alström (1999-2005)", "Father": "Stellan Skarsgård", ... |
Care Bears are multi-colored bears, originally painted in 1981 by artist Elena Kucharik to be used on greeting cards from American Greetings. They were turned into plush teddy bears and featured in The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings (1983) and The Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine (1984) before headlining t... | {"Original work": "Greeting cards published by American Greetings (1981)", "Created by": "Those Characters from Cleveland (Cloudco Entertainment)", "Toy(s)": "Various", "Book(s)": "See List of Care Bears books", "Film(s)": "Theatrical: The Care Bears Movie (1985) Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (1986) The Care Be... |
Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård (; born 25 August 1976) is a Swedish actor. Born in Stockholm, son of actor Stellan Skarsgård, he began acting at age seven but quit at 13. After serving in the Swedish military, Skarsgård returned to acting and gained his first role in the US comedy film Zoolander (2001). He played B... | {"Name": "Alexander Skarsgård", "Caption": "Skarsgård in 2016", "Birth name": "Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård", "Birth date": "yes 1976 8 25", "Birth place": "Stockholm, Sweden", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1984-present", "Mother": "My Skarsgård", "Father": "Stellan Skarsgård", "Relatives": "Gustaf Skars... |
Aránzazu Isabel María "Arantxa" Sánchez Vicario (; born 18 December 1971) is a Spanish former world No. 1 tennis player in both singles and doubles. She won 14 Grand Slam titles: four in singles, six in women's doubles, and four in mixed doubles. She also won four Olympic medals and five Fed Cup titles representing Spa... | {"Residence": "Barcelona, Spain", "Born": "Barcelona, Spain", "Height": "1.69", "Turned pro": "1985", "Retired": "2002", "Plays": "Right-handed (two-handed backhand)", "Prize money": "$16,942,640https://wtafiles.wtatennis.com/pdf/rankings/All_Career_Prize_Money.pdf Career Prize Money Leaders Women's Tennis Associatio... |
Stellan Skarsgård (, ; born 13 June 1951) is a Swedish actor. He is known for his collaborations with director Lars von Trier, appearing in Breaking the Waves (1996), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Dogville (2007), Melancholia (2011), and Nymphomaniac (2013). Skarsgård's English-speaking film roles include The Unbearable L... | {"Name": "Stellan Skarsgård", "Caption": "Skarsgård in 2017", "Birth name": "Stellan John Skarsgård", "Birth date": "yes 1951 6 13", "Birth place": "Gothenburg, Sweden", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1968-present", "Spouse(s)": "My Skarsgård 1975 2007 divorced Megan Everett 2009", "Children": "8, including Al... |
The Citroën BX is a large family car which was produced by the French manufacturer Citroën from 1982 to 1994. In total, 2,315,739 BXs were built during its 12-year history."Dates" (Paris: Automobiles Citroën Corporate Communications Division, 1999), p.76. The hatchback was discontinued in 1993 with the arrival of the X... | {"Manufacturer": "Citroën", "Assembly": "Rennes, France (PSA Rennes Plant) Cerizay, France (Heuliez, BX Break) Vigo, Spain (PSA Vigo Plant) Cimos, Koper, (Yugoslavia) Morocco (Sopriam)fr Dossier le secteur automobile marocain Al Wassit Magazine 24 May-June 1998 http://archives.cnd.hcp.ma/uploads/news/018524.pdf... |
The Sheesh Mahal (; "The Palace of Mirrors") is a palace located within the Shah Burj block in northern-western corner of Lahore Fort. It was constructed under the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1631–32, with some additions later under Sikh Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The ornate white marble pavilion is inlaid with ... | {"Type": "Public monument", "Architectural style": "Mughal", "Location": "Lahore, Punjab\nPakistan Pakistan", "Coordinates": "31.589827 74.313165 dms region:PK_type:landmark", "Construction started": "1631"} |
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC; ) is the statutory independent anti-corruption body of Hong Kong with the primary objective of combating corruption in both the public and private sectors. Established in 1974 and operating independently from the Hong Kong government and law enforcement agencies, the... | {"Uniformed as": "Independent Commission Against Corruption", "Abbreviation": "ICAC", "Formed": "yes 1974 2 15", "Employees": "1,213 (June 2007)http://www.icac.org.hk/icac/hq/eng/08.html 香港特別行政區廉政公署 Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region", "Annual budget": "1074200000 HKD (2... |
Dame Roma Flinders Mitchell, (2 October 1913 - 5 March 2000) was an Australian lawyer, judge and state governor. She was the first woman to hold a number of positions in Australia - the country's first woman judge, the first woman to be a Queen's Counsel, a chancellor of an Australian university and the Governor of an... | {"Name": "Dame Roma Mitchell", "Image caption": "Mitchell in 1965", "Term start": "6 February 1991", "Term end": "21 July 1996", "Office 2": "Judge of the Supreme Court of South Australia", "Birth date": "yes 1913 10 2", "Birth place": "Adelaide, South Australia", "Death date": "yes 2000 3 5 1913 10 2", "Death place": ... |
Alfred Brian Peckford (born August 27, 1942) is a Canadian politician who served as the third premier of Newfoundland from March 26, 1979 to March 22, 1989. A member of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party, Peckford was first elected as the Member of the House of Assembly (MHA) for Green Bay following the 1972 gene... | {"Name": "Brian Peckford", "Term start": "March 26, 1979", "Term end": "March 22, 1989", "Lieutenant governor": "Gordon A. WinterTony PaddonJames A. McGrath", "Assembly 2": "Newfoundland House of", "Constituency AM 2": "Green Bay", "Predecessor 2": "Harold Starkes", "Successor 2": "Alvin Hewlett", "Birth date": "1942 8... |
Sydney Theatre Company (STC) is an Australian theatre company based in Sydney, New South Wales. The company performs in The Wharf Theatre at Dawes Point in The Rocks area of Sydney as well as the Roslyn Packer Theatre (formerly Sydney Theatre) and the Sydney Opera House Drama Theatre.
History
Sydney Theatre Company w... | {"Founded": "1979", "Headquarters": "Australia", "Industry": "Theatre", "Products": "Productions", "Website": "www.sydneytheatre.com.au"} |
Dial-A-Song: 20 Years Of They Might Be Giants is a 2002 compilation album by American alternative rock band They Might Be Giants, issued by Rhino Records and compiled by the band's co-singer/songwriter and guitarist John Flansburgh. Despite its name, the compilation does not include tracks from the band's "Dial-A-Song"... | {"Released": "September 17, 2002", "Recorded": "1985-2002", "Genre": "Alternative rock", "Label": "Rhino Records", "Producer": "Various", "Compiler": "John Flansburgh"} |
Bad Taste is a 1987 New Zealand science-fiction comedy horror film directed, produced and filmed by Peter Jackson, who also starred in it and co-wrote the screenplay, along with Tony Hiles and Ken Hammon. Independently produced on a low budget, it is Jackson's first feature film. Jackson and friends take on most of the... | {"Directed by": "Peter Jackson", "Produced by": "Peter Jackson", "Written by": "Peter Jackson\n Tony Hiles\n Ken Hammon", "Starring": "Terry Potter\nPete O'Herne\nPeter Jackson\nMike Minett\nCraig Smith", "Music by": "Michelle Scullion", "Cinematography": "Peter Jackson", "Edited by": "Jamie Selkirk Peter Jackson", "Di... |
Lila Elaine McCann (born December 4, 1981) is an American country music singer who made her debut at age 16 with the single "Down Came a Blackbird." Reaching a peak of No. 28 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts, the song was the first release from her 1997 album Lila, which became the highest-selling a... | {"Born": "Puyallup, Washington, U.S.", "Origin": "Steilacoom, Washington", "Genres": "Country", "Labels": "Asylum, Warner Bros., Broken Bow", "Website": "lilamccannmusic.com"} |
The Daily Nebraskan, established in 1871 as the Monthly Hesperian Student, is the student newspaper of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Although many journalism students are on staff, the Daily Nebraskan is independent of the university's College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The newspaper is entirely stude... | {"Type": "Student newspaper", "School": "University of Nebraska-Lincoln", "Language": "English", "Website": "http://dailynebraskan.com", "City": "Lincoln, Nebraska"} |
Travesties is a 1974 play by Tom Stoppard. It centres on the figure of Henry Carr, an elderly man who reminisces about Zürich in 1917 during the First World War, and his interactions with James Joyce when he was writing Ulysses, Tristan Tzara during the rise of Dada, and Lenin leading up to the Russian Revolution, all ... | {"Written by": "Tom Stoppard", "Characters": "James JoyceBennettNadezhda KrupskayaTristan TzaraCecily CarruthersGwendolen CarrVladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Henry Carr", "Setting": "Zürich, Switzerland, 1917", "Date premiered": "10 June 1974", "Place premiered": "Aldwych TheatreLondon, England", "Original language": "English"... |
Child's Play 3 is a 1991 American slasher film and the third installment in the Child's Play film series. The film is written by Don Mancini and directed by Jack Bender. Brad Dourif once again reprised his role as Chucky from the previous films while new cast members include Justin Whalin, Perrey Reeves and Jeremy Sylv... | {"Directed by": "Jack Bender", "Produced by": "Robert Latham Brown", "Written by": "Don Mancini", "Based on": "Characters Don Mancini", "Starring": "Justin Whalin\n Perrey Reeves\n Jeremy Sylvers\n Andrew Robinson\n Brad Dourif", "Music by": "Cory Lerios\n John D'Andrea", "Cinematography": "John R. Leonetti", "Edited b... |
Child's Play is a 1988 American slasher filmThe Washington Post (subscription required) directed by Tom Holland, from a screenplay by Holland, Don Mancini and John Lafia, and based on a story by Mancini. It is the first film in the Child's Play series and the first installment to feature the character Chucky. It stars ... | {"Produced by": "David Kirschner", "Directed by": "Tom Holland", "Screenplay by": "Don Mancini\n John Lafia\n Tom Holland", "Story by": "Don Mancini", "Starring": "Catherine Hicks\n Chris Sarandon", "Music by": "Joe Renzetti", "Cinematography": "Bill Butler", "Edited by": "Edward Warschilka\n Roy E. Peterson", "Distrib... |
The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) is an international scientific society devoted to promote research in, and responsible use of, artificial intelligence. AAAI also aims to increase public understanding of artificial intelligence (AI), improve the teaching and training of AI practitio... | {"Abbreviation": "AAAI", "Type": "Scientific society", "Headquarters": "Washington, DC, U.S.https://aaai.org/contact-aaai/ Contact AAAI", "Location": "Worldwide", "Website": "aaai.org"} |
Sir Jack Arnold Hayward (14 June 1923 - 13 January 2015) was an English businessman, property developer, philanthropist, and president of English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Biography
Early life
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The only son of Charles William Hayward, an industrialist, Hayward was born in the Whi... | {"Honorific prefix": "Sir", "Name": "Jack Hayward", "Post-nominals": "GBR OBE 100%", "Birth name": "Jack Arnold Hayward", "Birth date": "1923 6 14 y", "Birth place": "Wolverhampton, England", "Death date": "2015 1 13 1923 6 14 y", "Death place": "Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.", "Nationality": "British", "Known For": "... |
Child's Play 2 is a 1990 American slasher film and the direct sequel to Child's Play, written by Don Mancini and directed by John Lafia, one of the co-writers of the first film. It is the second installment in the Child's Play franchise and set two years after the first film; the plot follows Charles Lee Ray (better kn... | {"Directed by": "John Lafia", "Produced by": "David Kirschner", "Written by": "Don Mancini", "Based on": "Characters Don Mancini", "Starring": "Alex Vincent\n Jenny Agutter\n Gerrit Graham\n Christine Elise\n Grace Zabriskie\n Brad Dourif", "Music by": "Graeme Revell", "Cinematography": "Stefan Czapsky", "Edited by": "... |
No Need to Argue is the second studio album by Irish alternative rock band the Cranberries, released on 3 October 1994. It is the band's best selling album, and has sold 17 million copies worldwide as of 2014. It contains one of the band's most well-known songs, "Zombie". The album's mood is darker and harsher than tha... | {"Released": "yes 1994 10 3", "Recorded": "November 1993-August 1994", "Studio": "The Magic Shop, (New York City) (composition of six demos)No Need to Argue - Remastered and expanded 25-year anniversary edition Eoin Devereux The Cranberries 2020 6 booklet Universal Music Group 00407 Ireland\nThe Manor Studio, (Oxford)\... |
2004 FH is a micro-asteroid and near-Earth object of the Aten group, approximately 30 meters in diameter, that passed just above the Earth's surface on 18 March 2004, at 22:08 UTC. It was the 11th closest approach to Earth recorded . The asteroid was first observed on 16 March 2004, by astronomers of the Lincoln Near-... | {"Name of planet": "2004 FH", "Background": "FFC2E0", "Image": "Asteroid 2004 FH.gif", "Image size": "245", "Caption": "Flyby of asteroid 2004 FH image-description-extended", "Discoverer": "LINEAR", "Discovery site": "Lincoln Lab's ETS", "Discovered": "16 March 2004", "Alternate names": "2004 FH", "Epoch": "4 September... |
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