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The Invisible Internet Project (I2P) is an anonymous network layer (implemented as a mix network) that allows for censorship-resistant, peer-to-peer communication. Anonymous connections are achieved by encrypting the user's traffic (by using end-to-end encryption), and sending it through a volunteer-run network of rou... | {"Original author(s)": "I2P Teamhttps://geti2p.net/en/about/team I2P Project Members geti2p.net 22 November 2015 26 February 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190226201821/http://geti2p.net/en/about/team live", "Initial release": "2003", "Written in": "Java", "Available in": "English, SpanishIncomplete translati... |
Black Box is an Italian house music group popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The group is currently made up of DJ Daniele Davoli, classically trained clarinet teacher Valerio Semplici, keyboardist and electronic musician Mirko Limoni, and vocalist Celestine Walcott-Gordon. French fashion model Katrin Quinol joi... | {"Origin": "Italy", "Genres": "Italo house house Eurodance", "Labels": "RCA Out Groove Groove Melody Mercury Records Manifesto Records (UK)https://www.officialcharts.com/search/singles/not-anyone/ not anyone | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company www.officialcharts.comhttps://www.officialcharts.com/sea... |
Haier Group Corporation () is a Chinese multinational home appliances and consumer electronics company headquartered in Qingdao, Shandong. It designs, develops, manufactures and sells products including refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, dryers, microwave ovens, mobile phones, computers, and televisions... | {"Type": "Collective enterprise", "Industry": "Home appliances Consumer electronics", "Products": "Major appliancesSmall appliances Commercial heating and cooling systems Consumer electronics", "Revenue": "227.5 billion yes (2021)https://smart-home.haier.com/en/gpxx/iv/P020220428801089071891.pdf 19, 22 Annual Report ... |
Dawn of the Dead is a 2004 action horror film directed by Zack Snyder in his directorial debut, with a screenplay by James Gunn. A remake of George A. Romero's 1978 horror film of the same name, it stars an ensemble cast that includes Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, and Mekhi Phifer. Scott Reiniger, Tom Savini, ... | {"Directed by": "Zack Snyder", "Screenplay by": "James Gunn", "Based on": "Dawn of the Dead George A. Romero", "Produced by": "Richard P. Rubinstein\n Marc Abraham\n Eric Newman", "Starring": "Sarah Polley\n Ving Rhames\n Jake Weber\n Mekhi Phifer", "Cinematography": "Matthew F. Leonetti", "Edited by": "Niven Howie", "... |
Sedna Planitia is a large lowland area of Venus, south of Ishtar Terra.
It is thought to be lava-covered and similar to a lunar mare. Its name is derived from the Inuit sea goddess.
References
Category:Surface features of Venus
Category:Volcanism on Venus | {"Feature type": "Planitia", "Coordinates": "42.7 N 340.7 E globe:venus_type:landmark inline,title", "Diameter": "3,570 km", "Eponym": "Sedna"} |
Opera is a Norwegian multinational technology conglomerate holding company headquartered in Oslo, Norway with additional offices in Europe, China, and Africa. The company's total user base, including users of its desktop browsers, mobile browsers and other services exceeds 380 million monthly active users.
In 2016, O... | {"Type": "Public AS", "Industry": "Software Internet", "Founded": "1995 in Oslo, Norway", "Headquarters": "Oslo, Norway", "Products": "Opera Browser, Opera GX", "Revenue": "US$331,037,000 (2022) US$99,200,000 (2019)", "Parent": "\"reut\">昆仑万维参股公司Opera Limited拟赴美上市 https://cn.reuters.com/article/kunlun-tech-opera-usa-i... |
Robert Breckenridge Ware "Robin" MacNeil, OC (born January 19, 1931) is a Canadian-American journalist and writer. He is a retired television news anchor who partnered with Jim Lehrer to create The MacNeil/Lehrer Report in 1975.
Early life and education
MacNeil was born in Montreal, the son of Margaret Virginia (née O... | {"Name": "Robert MacNeil", "Caption": "MacNeil accepting the 2008 Cronkite Award", "Birth name": "Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil", "Birth date": "1931 01 19", "Birth place": "Montreal, Quebec, Canada", "Nationality": "Canadian-American", "Alma mater": "Carleton University", "Occupation": "Journalist, novelist", "Year... |
The THSR 700T () is the high-speed electric multiple unit trainset derived from the Japanese Shinkansen family for Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR), Taiwan's high-speed rail line. The THSR 700T is based primarily on the 700 Series Shinkansen that currently operates on the San'yō Shinkansen line and formerly on the Tokaid... | {"Name": "THSR 700T", "Image Caption": "A 700T train", "Year(s) of Service": "2007 01 05-present", "Manufacturer": "Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Hitachi Rail, Nippon SharyoTake a Ride on the Taiwan High Speed Rail Scope Kawasaki Heavy Industries January 2007 http://www.khi.co.jp/scope/pdf_e/scope72.pdf 2010-11-28 https:... |
Alan John McGee (born 29 September 1960) is a Scottish businessman and music industry executive. He has been a record label owner, musician, manager, and music blogger for The Guardian. He co-founded the independent Creation Records label, running it from 1983 until its closure in 1999.
He subsequently founded the Pop... | {"Born": "East Kilbride, Scotland", "Origin": "Glasgow, Scotland", "Genres": "Alternative rock", "Labels": "Creation, Poptones, 359 Music"} |
Sir Robert Thorburn (March 28, 1836 – April 12, 1906) was a British-born Newfoundland merchant and politician who served as the colony's Premier from 1885 to 1889.
Life
Born in Scotland, Thorburn emigrated to Newfoundland in 1852 when he was sixteen. From 1870 to 1885 and again from 1893 to 1906 he was a member of t... | {"Name": "Sir Robert Thorburn", "Term start": "12 October 1885", "Term end": "December 1889", "Birth date": "1836 03 28", "Birth place": "Juniper Bank, near Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland", "Death date": "1906 04 12 1836 03 28", "Death place": "St. John's, Colony of Newfoundland"} |
Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (born Jonathan William Davis, April 10, 1970), better known by his stage name Q-Tip, is an American rapper, record producer, singer, and DJ. Nicknamed The Abstract, he is noted for his innovative jazz-influenced style of hip hop production and his philosophical, esoteric and introspective lyrical... | {"Name": "Q-Tip", "Caption": "Q-Tip in Washington, D.C.; 2008", "Birth name": "Jonathan William Davis", "Other names": "The Abstract Tip The Lone Ranger The Last Zulu Qualiall", "Birth date": "yes 1970 4 10", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Relatives": "Consequence (cousin)", "Awards": "Full list", "Education": ... |
The Rising is the twelfth studio album by American recording artist Bruce Springsteen, released on July 30, 2002, on Columbia Records. An immediate critical and commercial success, it was Springsteen's first to top the US Billboard 200 since Tunnel of Love (1987). Hailed as a triumphant return to form for Springsteen, ... | {"Released": "July 30, 2002", "Recorded": "January-March 2002Southern Tracks Recording Studio, Atlanta, Georgia", "Genre": "Rock\nheartland rock", "Label": "Columbia", "Producer": "Brendan O'Brien"} |
Publicis Sapient is a global digital transformation consulting company and the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe with 20,000 people and over 50 offices worldwide. It was originally established as Sapient in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1990. In 2015, Sapient became an Independent subsidiary of Frenc... | {"Formerly": "Publicis.Sapient, SapientRazorfish, Sapient Consulting, SapientNitro, Razorfish, Sapient Global Markets, Sapient Public Sector, Sapient", "Type": "Subsidiary", "Founded": "1990", "Industry": "Consumer Products Energy & Commodities Financial Services Health Public Sector Retail Telecommunications, Media & ... |
Alfons Flisykowski (22 September 1902 - 5 October 1939) was a Polish worker of the Polish Post Office in the Free City of Danzig in the years 1923-1939 and a second commander (after Konrad Guderski) of the defence of the Post Office from the invading Nazi German forces when World War II started on 1 September 1939.
Ba... | {"Name": "Alfons Flisykowski", "Birth name": "Alfons Flisykowski", "Image": "File:Alfons Flisykowski.JPG", "Birth date": "1902 9 22 y", "Birth place": "Goręczyno, Kartuzy County, Prussian Partition", "Death date": "1939 10 5 1902 9 22 y", "Death place": "Danzig-Saspe", "Death cause": "Execution by firing squad", "Natio... |
Vasileios "Vasilis" Leventis (, ; born 2 November 1951) is a Greek politician, leader of the Greek centrist party Union of Centrists () since 1992, and a Member of Parliament from 2015 to 2019.
Early life
Vassilis Leventis is the fourth child of Apostolos and Gregoria Leventis, who were originally from Korakovouni, a ... | {"Name": "Vasilis Leventis", "Native name": "el Βασίλης Λεβέντης", "Native name language": "Greek", "Image size": "250px", "Term start": "2 March 1992", "Birth date": "1951 11 2 y", "Birth place": "Messini, Messenia, Greece", "Alma mater": "National Technical University of AthensLudwig Maximilian University of Munich"} |
William L. Mitchell (July 2, 1912 - September 12, 1988) was an American automobile designer. Mitchell worked briefly as an advertising illustrator and as the official illustrator of the Automobile Racing Club of America before being recruited by Harley Earl to join the Art and Color Section of General Motors in 1935.
... | {"Name": "Bill Mitchell", "Birth date": "1912 7 2", "Birth place": "Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.", "Death date": "yes 1988 9 12 1912 7 2", "Death place": "Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.", "Known For": "Head of design at General Motors 1958-1977; innovations in automotive design", "Occupation": "Automotive designer and executive"} |
Edward Walter Furlong (born August 2, 1977) is an American actor. He won Saturn and MTV Movie Awards for his breakthrough performance at age 13 as John Connor in James Cameron's Terminator 2: Judgment Day, which was followed by a mini-sequel, short attraction film T2-3D: Battle Across Time.
In 1992, he gave an Indepen... | {"Name": "Edward Furlong", "Caption": "Furlong at the 2009 London Film Con", "Birth name": "Edward Walter Furlong", "Birth date": "1977 08 02", "Birth place": "Glendale, California, U.S.", "Years active": "1990-present", "Occupation": "Actor", "Partner(s)": "Monica Keena (2009-2013)", "Spouse(s)": "Rachael Bella 2006 2... |
The Vermont Republic (French: République du Vermont), officially known at the time as the State of Vermont (French: État du Vermont), was an independent state in New England that existed from January 15, 1777, to March 4, 1791. The state was founded in January 1777, when delegates from 28 towns met and declared indepen... | {"Conventional long name": "State of Vermont", "Native name": "État du Vermont (French)", "Type of government": "Republic", "Starting event": "Independence", "Date established": "January 15,", "Event ending the country": "Admission to the Union with the United States", "End date": "March 4,", "Symbol type": "Great Seal... |
Al-Khayzuran bint Atta () (died 789) was the wife of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mahdi and mother of both Caliphs Al-Hadi and Harun al-Rashid. She maintained de facto influence from 775 to 789 during the reign of her husband and sons and She is known for her immense influence on state affairs.
While not formally a ruler, al... | {"Father": "Atta", "Born": "Jorash, near modern Bisha, Saudi Arabia", "Died": "Madinat as-Salām, Baghdad", "Religion": "Islam"} |
Stargazy pie (Cornish: Hogen Ster-Lagatta; sometimes called starrey gazey pie, stargazey pie and other variants) is a Cornish dish made of baked pilchards (sardines), along with eggs and potatoes, covered with a pastry crust. Although there are a few variations using other types of fish, the unique feature of stargazy ... | {"Name of food": "Stargazy pie", "Width of image": "225px", "Image caption": "A stargazy pie, ready to serve", "Alternate name": "Starrey gazey pie", "Place of origin": "United Kingdom", "Region of origin": "Cornwall", "Course served": "Main", "Serving temperature": "Hot", "Main ingredient": "Pilchards", "Cookbook page... |
Everwood (known as Our New Life in Everwood in the United Kingdom) is an American drama television series created by Greg Berlanti. Berlanti, Mickey Liddell, Rina Mimoun, Andrew A. Ackerman and Michael Green served as executive producers. The series aired on The WB from September 16, 2002, to June 5, 2006, with a total... | {"Genre": "Drama", "Created by": "Greg Berlanti", "Starring": "Treat Williams\n Gregory Smith\n Emily VanCamp\n Debra Mooney\n John Beasley\n Vivien Cardone\n Chris Pratt\n Stephanie Niznik\n Merrilyn Gann\n Tom Amandes\n Nora Zehetner\n Sarah Lancaster\n Marcia Cross\n Scott Wolf\n Sarah Drew\n Anne Heche\n Justin Bal... |
The MTV Movie & TV Awards (formerly the MTV Movie Awards) is a film and television awards show presented annually on MTV. The first MTV Movie Awards were presented in 1992. The ceremony was renamed the MTV Movie & TV Awards for its 26th edition in 2017 to also honor work in television as well as film.
The awards have ... | {"Awarded for": "Popularity in film and television", "Presented by": "MTV", "First awarded": "1992 6 10", "Website": "www.mtv.com/movie-and-tv-awards"} |
Haroon Al Rashid (Urdu:پیر ہارون الرشید) (born 1935) is the leader of the Nisbat-e-Rasooli Sufi order in Mohra Sharif, Pakistan , and is known by the honorific Pir. He gives Islamic sermons every Friday (in Mohra Sharif) and Saturday (in Islamabad). He preaches the philosophy of Nisbat-e-Rasooli.
Al-Rashid has perform... | {"Name": "Haroon Al-Rashid", "Term start": "August 28, 1960", "Term end": "February 27, 2022", "Birth date": "October 1935", "Birth place": "Mohra Sharif, British Raj"} |
Sir James Spearman Winter, (1 January 1845 – 6 October 1911) was a Newfoundland politician and Premier.
Life
Winter served in the Conservative government of Sir William Whiteway as Solicitor-General from 1882 to 1885 when he resigned along with a number of other Protestants as a result of sectarian riots at Harbour G... | {"Name": "Sir James Spearman Winter", "Order 2": "10th", "Office 2": "Premier of Newfoundland", "Monarch 2": "Victoria", "Governor 2": "Herbert Harley Murray, Henry Edward McCallum", "Predecessor 2": "William Whiteway", "Successor 2": "Robert Bond", "Birth date": "1 January 1845", "Birth place": "Lamaline, Newfoundland... |
thumb|right|240px|Cover of The New York Times reporting on the Wall Street bombing.
Wall Street was bombed at 12:01 pm on Thursday, September 16, 1920. The blast killed thirty people immediately, and another ten died later of wounds sustained in the blast. There were 143 seriously injured, and the total number of inju... | {"Title": "Wall Street bombing", "Image size": "325px", "Caption": "The aftermath of the explosion. Federal Hall National Memorial is at the right.", "Location": "Manhattan, New York City", "Coordinates": "40.7070 -74.0103 type:event_globe:earth_region:US-NY inline,title", "Target": "Wall Street", "Date": "September 16... |
Susan Kay Bogguss (born December 30, 1956) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She began her career in the 1980s as a solo singer. In the 1990s, six of her songs were Top 10 hits, three albums were certified gold, and one album received a platinum certification. She won Top New Female Vocalist from the ... | {"Name": "Suzy Bogguss", "Caption": "Bogguss performing at the Grand Ole Opry September 16, 2006", "Birth name": "Susan Kay Bogguss", "Birth date": "1956 12 30", "Birth place": "Aledo, Illinois, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Illinois Wesleyan UniversityIllinois State University (BSc)", "Known For": "Drive South", "Occupation":... |
The Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, often referred to as MWMF or Michfest, was a feminist women's music festival held annually from 1976 to 2015 in Oceana County, Michigan, on privately owned woodland near Hart Township referred to as "The Land" by Michfest organizers and attendees. The event was built, staffed, run, ... | {"Music festival name": "Michigan Womyn's Music Festival", "Location": "Hart, Michigan", "Years active": "1976-2015", "Dates": "August", "Genre": "Women's music", "Website": "https://web.archive.org/web/20160219055404/https://www.michfest.com/ https://www.michfest.com (MWMF Archive)"} |
Kenneth Harry "Ken" Olsen (February 20, 1926 - February 6, 2011) was an American engineer who co-founded Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in 1957 with colleague Harlan Anderson and his brother Stan Olsen.National Inventor's Hall of Fame profile
Background
Kenneth Harry Olsen was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut an... | {"Name": "Kenneth Harry Olsen", "Birth date": "1926 2 20", "Birth place": "Bridgeport, Connecticut", "Death date": "2011 2 6 1926 2 20http://news.cnet.com/8301-30684_3-20030941-265.html Ken Olsen, founder of DEC, dead at 84 CNet News Tom Krazit February 7, 2011 February 8, 2011 October 30, 2013 https://web.arch... |
Nashville Skyline is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on April 9, 1969, by Columbia Records as LP record, reel to reel tape and audio cassette.
Building on the rustic style he experimented with on John Wesley Harding, Nashville Skyline displayed a complete immersion into country... | {"Released": "1969 4 9", "Recorded": "February 12-21, 1969", "Studio": "Columbia Studio A, Nashville", "Genre": "Country\n country rockMichael Erlewine All Music Guide to Country: The Experts' Guide to the Best Recordings in Country Music https://books.google.com/books?id=7Mo7xm-X1r4C&pg=PA40 1997 Miller Freeman 978-0-... |
Abraham Baldwin (November 22, 1754March 4, 1807) was an American minister, patriot, politician, and Founding Father who signed the United States Constitution. Born and raised in Connecticut, he was a 1772 graduate of Yale College. After the Revolutionary War, Baldwin became a lawyer. He moved to the U.S. state of Georg... | {"Name": "Abraham Baldwin", "Term start": "December 8, 1801", "Term end": "December 13, 1802", "District 2": "at-large", "Preceded 2": "district created", "Succeeded 2": "James Jones", "Birth date": "November 22, 1754", "Birth place": "Guilford, Connecticut Colony, British America", "Death date": "1807 3 4 1754 11 22",... |
Simon Fraser Tolmie, (January 25, 1867 – October 13, 1937) was a veterinarian, farmer, politician, and the 21st premier of British Columbia, Canada.
Early life
Tolmie had a pioneer lineage, which aided him in his political aspirations. He was the son of Dr. William Fraser Tolmie, a prominent figure in the Hudson'... | {"Name": "Simon Fraser Tolmie", "Image caption": "The Hon. Simon Fraser Tolmie", "Term start": "August 21, 1928", "Term end": "November 15, 1933", "Lieutenant governor": "Robert Randolph BruceJohn W. F. Johnson", "Office 2": "MLA for Saanich", "Predecessor 2": "Thomas George Coventry", "Successor 2": "Norman William Wh... |
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Robert Andrew Kreinar (November 26, 1937 - July 16, 2012), known as Bob Babbitt, was a Hungarian-American bassist, most famous for his work as a member of Motown Records' studio band, the Funk Brothers, from 1966 to 1972, as well as his tenure as part of MFSB for Philadelphia International Records afterwards... | {"Born": "Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Died": "Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.", "Genres": "R&B, pop, funk", "Labels": "Motown, Philadelphia International Records"} |
The Pak Mun Dam (, , ) is a barrage dam and run-of-the-river hydroelectric plant 5.5 km west of the confluence of the Mun and Mekong Rivers in Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand. It was constructed by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) with support from the World Bank at a to... | {"Coordinates": "15 16 55 N 105 28 6 E type:landmark inline,title", "Country": "Thailand", "Location": "Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province", "Construction began": "1990", "Opening date": "1994", "Construction cost": "US$240 million", "Length": "300 m ft 0 on", "Height": "17 m ft 0 on", "Width (crest)": "7.... |
LaSalle was an American brand of luxury automobiles manufactured and marketed, as a separate brand, by General Motors' Cadillac division from 1927 through 1940. Alfred P. Sloan, GM's Chairman of the Board, developed the concept for four new GM marques - LaSalle, Marquette, Viking and Pontiac - paired with already estab... | {"Product type": "Luxury cars", "Produced by": "General Motors", "Country": "U.S.", "Introduced": "1927 by Alfred P. Sloan", "Discontinued": "1940", "Related brands": "Cadillac", "Markets": "U.S."} |
Danny Tamberelli is an American actor and musician. He is known for his portrayal of Little Pete in The Adventures of Pete & Pete from 1989 to 1995, as the voice and actor of Jimmy De Santa in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V and for his work as a cast member of the Nickelodeon sketch comedy series All That.
Ea... | {"Name": "Danny Tamberelli", "Caption": "Tamberelli in 2019", "Occupation": "Actor musician", "Years active": "1986-present", "Spouse(s)": "Katelyn Detweiler 2018", "Children": "2", "Website": "https://dannyandmike.com"} |
The Tasmanian temperate rain forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion in western Tasmania. The ecoregion is part of the Australasian realm, which includes Tasmania and Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, New Caledonia, and adjacent islands.
Rainforest communities in Australia are classified as clo... | {"Realm": "Australasian", "Coordinates": "42.9 S 146 E title,inline", "Conservation status": "Vulnerable", "Protected": ")Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534-545; Supplemental material 2 t... |
Louis Marie-Anne Couperus (10 June 1863 - 16 July 1923) was a Dutch novelist and poet. His oeuvre contains a wide variety of genres: lyric poetry, psychological and historical novels, novellas, short stories, fairy tales, feuilletons and sketches. Couperus is considered to be one of the foremost figures in Dutch litera... | {"Name": "Louis Couperus", "Caption": "Louis Couperus in 1917", "Birth name": "Louis Marie-Anne Couperus", "Birth date": "1863 6 10 yes", "Birth place": "The Hague, Netherlands", "Death date": "1923 7 16 1863 6 10 yes", "Death place": "De Steeg, Netherlands", "Occupation": "Novelist", "Years active": "1878-1923"} |
The mayor of Philadelphia is the chief executive of the government of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
as stipulated by the Charter of the City of Philadelphia. The current mayor of Philadelphia is Jim Kenney, whose term as mayor expires in 2024.
History
18th century
The first mayor of Philadelphia was Humphrey Morrey, who... | {"Post": "Mayor", "Body": "Philadelphia", "Insignia size": "100px", "Insignia caption": "Seal of the City of Philadelphia", "Incumbent": "Jim Kenney", "Incumbent since": "January 4, 2016", "Term length": "four years", "Term length qualification": "limited to twoconsecutive terms", "Date of formation": "1691", "Salary":... |
Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve is a small regional park mainly located in the city of Oakland, California, and administered by the East Bay Regional Park District. The park is named for the canyon in which it is situated, Claremont Canyon, out of which Claremont Creek flows on its way to its confluence with Temes... | {"Type": "Regional park", "Location": "Oakland, California", "Area": "205 acres ha", "Status": "Open"} |
Helter Stupid is Negativland's fifth studio album, released in 1989. It is a concept album that focuses on a hoax that the band started, which claimed that the Negativland song "Christianity Is Stupid" inspired a teenager to murder his family with an axe.
Structure
The first half of the album is composed of the tracks... | {"Released": "1989", "Recorded": "1988-1989", "Genre": "Experimental", "Label": "SST (252)https://www.sstsuperstore.com/product/SST252-LP.html Negativland - Helter Stupid - 12\" inch vinyl record SST Superstore", "Producer": "Negativland"} |
The Buick Electra is a full-size luxury car manufactured and marketed by Buick from 1959 to 1990, over six generations. Introduced as the replacement for the Roadmaster lines, the Electra served as the flagship Buick sedan line through its entire production and was offered as a six-passenger four-door sedan with two-do... | {"Manufacturer": "Buick (General Motors)", "Production": "1959-1990", "Class": "Full-size luxury car", "Also called": "Buick Electra 225", "Predecessor": "Buick Roadmaster\n Buick Limited", "Successor": "Sedan - Buick Park Avenue\n Wagon - Buick Roadmaster (1991-1996)"} |
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is the air branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces. It is the youngest branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces.
It is one of the largest in Africa, consisting of over 18,000 personnel as at 2021IISS Military Balance 2009, p.314and aircraft including 9 Chengdu F-7s, 12 Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jets, t... | {"Allegiance": "Federal Republic of Nigeria", "Type": "Air force", "Role": "Aerial warfare", "Size": "approximately 120 aircrafts, and 18,000 active personnelThe Military Balance 2020, p.494", "Part of": "Nigerian Armed Forces", "Motto(s)": "\"Willing … Able … Ready\"", "Anniversaries": "Armed Forces Remembrance Day (1... |
Warren Carlos Sapp (born December 19, 1972) is an American former football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Sapp played college football at the University of Miami, where he won the Lombardi Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, and Bil... | {"Born:": "Plymouth, Florida, U.S.", "Height:": "2", "Weight:": "300", "High school:": "Apopka (Apopka, Florida)", "College:": "Miami (FL) (1992-1994)", "NFL Draft:": "12"} |
Robert Lee Morris (born 1947) is an American jewelry designer and sculptor, who attributes much of his inspiration to organic forms he admires in nature and to designing for an imaginary futuristic society. His designs have been made in gold, silver and bronze and he is known for his 24 carat matte gold plating and ric... | {"Name": "Robert Lee Morris", "Alt": "Robert Lee Morris", "Birth date": "1947", "Birth place": "Nuremberg, Germany", "Nationality": "American", "Occupation": "Jewelry Designer, sculptor"} |
Today's Best Hits was an American radio network with a Hot Adult Contemporary format. It played many contemporary songs. It also featured many retro (1980s) hits, and on Saturday night, it played only requested retro songs. The network was previously known as Best Hits, Best Variety. Today's Best Hits was a property... | {"Name": "Today's Best Hits", "Country": "United States", "Type": "Radio network", "Availability": "National; also distributed in Canada, Europe, Armed Forces Radio", "Owner": "Westwood One", "Date closed": "2014", "Format": "Hot adult contemporary", "Former names": "Best Hits, Best Variety"} |
The Man Who Folded Himself is a 1973 science fiction novel by American writer David Gerrold. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1974 and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1974. The book explores the psychological, physical, and personal challenges that manifest when time travel is possible for a sin... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Random House", "Media type": "Print (hardcover & paperback)", "Pages": "148", "ISBN": "0-394-47922-X"} |
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Devil's food cake is a moist, rich chocolate layer cake. It is considered a counterpart to the white or yellow angel food cake. Because of differing recipes and changing ingredient availability over the 20th century, it is difficult to precisely qualify what distinguishes devil's food from the more standard chocolate c... | {"Name of food": "Devil's food cake", "Width of image": "250px", "Image caption": "Devil's food cake with vanilla icing", "Type of dish": "Layer cake", "Main ingredient": "Flour, sugar, butter or substitute, egg whites, cocoa solids", "Variations": "Red velvet cake"} |
The Heart River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in western North Dakota, United States.
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The Heart River rises in the prairie country of Billings County, in the Little Missouri National Grassland near the south unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. It flows generally eastwardly t... | {"Mouth": "1624 ft on", "Location": "Mandan, Morton County", "Coordinates": "46 46 03 N 100 50 31 W inline,title", "Basin size": "3370 sqmi onBoundary Descriptions and Names of Regions, Subregions, Accounting Units and Cataloging Units http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/huc_name.html U.S. Geological Survey 2013-01-31", "Left... |
Antiques Roadshow is a British television programme broadcast by the BBC in which antiques appraisers travel to various regions of the United Kingdom (and occasionally in other countries) to appraise antiques brought in by local people (generally speaking). It has been running since 1979, based on a 1977 documentary pr... | {"Created by": "BBC Studios", "Running time": "60 minutes", "Starring": "Bruce Parker (1979)\n Angela Rippon (1979)\n Arthur Negus (1979-1983)\n Hugh Scully (1981-2000)\n Michael Aspel (2000-2008)\n Fiona Bruce (2008-present)", "Original network": "BBC One", "Country of origin": "United Kingdom", "Original release": "p... |
Bradykinin (BK) (Greek brady-, slow; -kinin, kīn(eîn) to move) is a peptide that promotes inflammation. It causes arterioles to dilate (enlarge) via the release of prostacyclin, nitric oxide, and endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor and makes veins constrict, via prostaglandin F2, thereby leading to leakage into ... | {"HGNC": "6383", "IUPHAR": "KNG1", "Alt. symbols": "KNG, BDK", "NCBI gene": "3827", "OMIM": "612358", "RefSeq": "NM_001102416", "UniProt": "P01042", "Locus": "-qter"} |
The Burj Al Arab (, Arab Tower) is a luxury hotel located in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Developed and Managed by Jumeirah hotel group, it is one of the tallest hotels in the world, although 39% of its total height is made up of non-occupiable space. Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island that is fro... | {"Status": "Complete", "Town or city": "Dubai", "Coordinates": "United Arab Emirates", "Construction started": "1994 07 08 yes", "Type": "Luxury hotel", "Architectural style": "Structural expressionism"} |
Charles Francis Adams III (August 2, 1866 - June 10, 1954) was an American lawyer and politician, who served as the 44th United States Secretary of the Navy under President Herbert Hoover from 1929 to 1933. He was skipper of the Resolute which won the 1920 America's Cup.
Adams graduated from Harvard College in 1888 an... | {"Name": "Charles Francis Adams III", "Image caption": "Adams in 1931", "Term start": "March 5, 1929", "Term end": "March 4, 1933", "Birth date": "1866 8 2", "Birth place": "Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Death date": "1954 6 10 1866 8 2", "Death place": "Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Frances Lovering Apr... |
Charles Francis Adams Jr. (May 27, 1835 - March 20, 1915) was an American author, historian, and railroad and park commissioner who served as the president of the Union Pacific Railroad from 1884 to 1890. He served as a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War. After the war, he was a railroad regulator ... | {"Name": "Charles Francis Adams Jr.", "Term start": "1884", "Term end": "1890", "Birth name": "Charles Francis Adams Jr.", "Birth date": "1835 5 27", "Death date": "1915 3 20 1835 5 27", "Birth place": "Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Death place": "Washington, D.C., U.S.", "Resting place": "Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Qu... |
Glubbdubdrib (also spelled Glubdubdrib or Glubbdubdribb in some editions) was an island of sorcerers and magicians, one of the imaginary countries visited by Lemuel Gulliver in the 1726 satirical novel Gulliver's Travels by Anglo-Irish author Jonathan Swift. The episode on Glubbdubdrib "explores the theme of humanity's... | {"Created by": "Jonathan Swift", "Genre": "Satire", "Locations": "unknown (capital)", "Ethnic group(s)": "Glubbdubdribians", "Type": "Monarchy"} |
Davidoff is a Swiss premium brand of cigars, cigarettes and smoker's accessories. The Davidoff cigarette brand has been owned by Imperial Brands after purchasing it in 2006.Imperial Tobacco buys Davidoff brand The non-cigarette portion of the Davidoff tobacco brand is owned by Oettinger Davidoff AG, which is based in ... | {"Industry": "Tobacco", "Headquarters": "Switzerland", "Products": "Cigars and smoker's accessories", "Parent": "Oettinger Davidoff AG", "Website": "http://davidoff.com/age-gate davidoff.com"} |
Shaolin Soccer (Chinese: ) is a 2001 Hong Kong sports comedy film directed by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the lead role. The film revolves around a former Shaolin monk who reunites his five brothers,"Brothers" here does not mean biological brothers, but "master-brothers", aka fellow disciples in martial arts under ... | {"Directed by": "Stephen Chow", "Produced by": "Yeung Kwok-Fai", "Written by": "Stephen Chow\n Tsang Kan-cheung", "Starring": "Stephen Chow\n Zhao Wei\n Ng Man-tat\n Patrick Tse\n Danny Chan Kwok-kwan", "Music by": "Lowell Lo\n Raymond Wong", "Cinematography": "Kwen Pak-Huen\n Kwong Ting-wo", "Edited by": "Kai Kit-Wai"... |
Eaglecrest Ski Area is a public ski area on Douglas Island in the U.S. state of Alaska, across Gastineau Channel from Juneau. The area is owned and operated by Juneau's municipal government. Eaglecrest has 4 double chairlifts accessing , with 36 marked alpine runs, two Nordic skiing loops, and access to world class bac... | {"Name": "Eaglecrest Ski Area", "Location": "Douglas Island,, Alaska", "Nearest City": "Juneau", "Coordinates": "58 16 34 N 134 30 55 W type:landmark_region:US-AK_scale:50000 inline,title", "Vertical": "1620 ft", "Top elevation": "2750", "Base elevation": "1130", "Skiable area": "640 acre km2", "Runs": "3613px - 20% ea... |
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University of Giessen, official name Justus Liebig University GiessenOfficial name in English according to the university's website. (), is a large public research university in Giessen, Hesse, Germany. It is named after its most famous faculty member, Justus von Liebig, the founder of ... | {"Type": "Public", "Rector": "Joybrato Mukherjee", "Students": "28,454https://www.uni-giessen.de/about/jlu/facts Facts and Figures University of Giessen 20 April 2017", "Website": "https://www.uni-giessen.de/", "Budget": "€ 223 millionhttp://www.giessener-allgemeine.de/regional/stadtgiessen/art71,83084 Universität:... |
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The Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (, codified at et seq.) was legislation passed by the Congress of the United States and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson that established the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA). Title III of the Act set rules for obtaining wiretap order... | {"Long title": "An Act to assist State and local governments in reducing the incidence of crime, to increase the effectiveness, fairness, and coordination of law enforcement and criminal justice systems at all levels of government, and for other purposes.", "Nicknames": "Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Assistance ... |
Salem Academy is a boarding and day school for high school girls in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It shares its campus with Salem College, located near historic Old Salem. Salem Academy is the oldest private school in North Carolina, and the 4th-oldest boarding school in the United States.
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Salem was founded i... | {"Head of school": "Kris Sorrells", "CEEB code": "344455", "Faculty": "45", "Athletics": "NCISAA", "Team name": "Sabers", "Website": "http://www.salemacademy.com", "Coordinates": "36.0874 -80.2393 region:US-NC_type:edu dms inline,title"} |
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The Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross also known as the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross or Vietnam Cross of Gallantry () is a military decoration of the former Government of South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam). The medal was created on August 15, 1950, and was awarded t... | {"Presented by": "South Vietnam", "Type": "Military medal (four class decoration)Four degrees:Gallantry Cross with PalmGallantry Cross with Gold StarGallantry Cross with Silver StarGallantry Cross with Bronze Star", "Eligibility": "Awarded to military individuals, corps, divisions, regiments, and brigades of the Republ... |
Tab Hunter (born Arthur Andrew Kelm; July 11, 1931 - July 8, 2018) was an American actor, singer, film producer, and author. Known for his blond, clean-cut good looks, Hunter starred in more than forty films. He was a Hollywood heartthrob of the 1950s and 1960s appearing on the covers of hundreds of film magazines. Hun... | {"Name": "Tab Hunter", "Caption": "Hunter in 2008", "Other names": "Art Gelien", "Birth name": "Arthur Andrew Kelm", "Birth date": "1931 07 11", "Birth place": "Manhattan, New York City, U.S.", "Death date": "2018 07 08 1931 07 11", "Death place": "Santa Barbara, California, U.S.", "Resting place": "Santa Barbara Cemet... |
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Goethe University Frankfurt () is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealthy and active liberal citizenry of Frankfurt. The original name in German was Universität Frankfurt am Main. In 1932, ... | {"Type": "Public", "Budget": "€ 715.3 Mio. (2020)https://www.uni-frankfurt.de/118296122/zahlen-daten-fakten-2020-berichtswesen-gem-14-5-sowie-34-10-hhg.pdf Zahlen, Daten, Fakten 2020. Berichtswesen gem. § 14 (5) sowie § 34 (10) HHG de 17 September 2022", "Chancellor": "Albrecht Festerhttp://www.muk.uni-frankfurt.de/... |
Make Trax, originally released in Japan as , is a 1981 maze game developed by Alpha Denshi and published as an arcade video game by Kural Samno Electric in Japan. It was licensed in Europe to Exidy, which released it under its original title Crush Roller, and in North America to Williams Electronics, who released it as... | {"Title": "Make Trax", "Caption": "North American flyer", "Developer": "Alpha Denshi", "Publisher": "JP Kural Samno Electric EU Exidy NA Williams Electronics", "Platforms": "Arcade", "Released": "JP November 1981Akagi Masumi アーケードTVゲームリスト国内•海外編(1971-2005) Arcade TV Game List: Domestic • Overseas Edition (1971-2005) ... |
European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) () is a university located at Frankfurt (Oder) in Brandenburg, Germany. It is also known as the University of Frankfurt (Oder). The city is on the Oder River, which marks the border between Germany and Poland. With 5,200 students — around 1,000 of whom come from Poland — an... | {"Motto": "la", "Type": "Public", "President": "Eduard Mühle", "Students": "6,647https://www.europa-uni.de/de/ueber_uns/zahlen_fakten/index.html European University Viadrina 15 May 2017 Zahlen und Fakten • Europa-Universität Viadrina / EUV", "Campus": "Urban, several locations", "Website": "http://www.europa-uni.de/e... |
Zhang Zuolin (March 19, 1875 June 4, 1928) was a warlord who ruled Manchuria from 1916 to 1928. He led the Fengtian clique, one of the most important factions during China's Warlord Era. During the last year of his life, he briefly installed himself as President of the Republic of China.
Backed by Japan, Zhang success... | {"Name": "Zhang Zuolin", "Native name": "張作霖", "Native name language": "zh-tw", "Nationality": "Chinese", "Image caption": "Zhang in military regalia", "Term start": "18 June 1927", "Term end": "4 June 1928", "Birth date": "1875 3 19", "Birth place": "Haicheng, Liaoning, Qing dynasty", "Death date": "1928 6 4 1875 3 19... |
Jari Olavi Litmanen (; born 20 February 1971) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a second striker. He was the first-choice captain of the Finland national team between 1996 and 2008 in an international career that ran from 1989 to 2010. Litmanen is widely considered to ... | {"Name": "Jari Litmanen", "Picture caption": "Litmanen in 2015", "Full name": "Jari Olavi Litmanen", "Height": "1.82 mhttp://www.liverpoolfc.tv/team/squad/litmanen/ Jari Litmanen Liverpool F.C. 17 August 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20010610050657/http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/team/squad/litmanen/ 10 June 2001", "... |
Field Marshal Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, (3 November 1779 - 2 March 1869) was an Irish officer of the British Army. After serving as a junior officer at the seizure of the Cape of Good Hope during the French Revolutionary Wars, Gough commanded the 2nd Battalion of the 87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot... | {"Born": "Woodstown, Annacotty, Kingdom of Ireland", "Died": "Booterstown, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland", "Allegiance": "United Kingdom", "Commands held": "Commander-in-Chief in China Commander-in-Chief in India", "Awards": "Knight of the Order of St Patrick Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ... |
Marsanne is a white wine grape, most commonly found in the Northern Rhône region. It is often blended with Roussanne. In Savoie the grape is known as grosse roussette. Outside France it is also grown in Switzerland (where it is known as ermitage blanc or just ermitage), Spain (where it is known as Marsana), Australia,... | {"Species": "Vitis vinifera", "Also called": "See list of synonyms", "Origin": "France", "Notable regions": "Rhône, Australia, California", "Notable wines": "White Hermitage"} |
Darla Jean Hood (November 8, 1931 – June 13, 1979) was an American child actress, best known as the leading lady in the Our Gang series from 1935 to 1941. She was born in Leedey, Oklahoma, the only child of music teacher Elizabeth Davner, and James Claude Hood, who worked in a bank.
Our Gang
Hood's mother introduced h... | {"Name": "Darla Hood", "Caption": "Hood in The Bat (1959)", "Birth name": "Darla Jean Hood", "Birth date": "1931 11 08 yes", "Birth place": "Leedey, Oklahoma, U.S.", "Death date": "1979 06 13 1931 11 08 yes", "Death place": "North Hollywood, California, U.S.", "Resting place": "Hollywood Forever Cemetery", "Other names... |
Kazi Nazrul Islam (, ; 24 May 1899 - 29 August 1976), popularly known as Nazrul, was a Bengali poet, writer, musician, and is revered as the national poet of Bangladesh. Regarded as one of the greatest poets in Bengali literature, Nazrul produced a large body of poetry, music, messages, novels, and stories with theme... | {"Honorific prefix": "Rebel Poet", "Name": "Kazi Nazrul Islam", "Post-nominals": "PB EP IA", "Caption": "Nazrul Islam, before 1940", "Native name": "bn কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম", "Native name language": "bn", "Native name pronunciation": "kad͡ʒi nod͡ʒɾul islam", "Birth date": "11 Joiṣṭhyô 1306 Bônggabdô Banglapedia />Chakravar... |
The Finnish Border Guard (; ) is the agency responsible for enforcing the security of Finland's borders. It is a military organisation, subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior in administrative issues and to the President of Finland in issues pertaining to his authority as Commander-in-Chief (e.g. officer promotion... | {"Uniformed as": "Finnish Border Guard", "Formed": "y 1919 3 21", "Employees": "3,800 career personnel, mobilised strength 12,600", "Multinational agency": "Finland"} |
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (also Chatterjee) CIE (26 or 27 June 1838 - 8 April 1894) was an Indian novelist, poet, essayist and journalist.Staff writer. "Bankim Chandra: The First Prominent Bengali Novelist", The Daily Star, 30 June 2011 He was the author of the 1882 Bengali language novel Anandamath, which is one o... | {"Native name": "bn", "Born": "26 June 1838 Library S.T.N.Y.P. Skillion A. The New York Public Library Literature Companion Free Press 2001 978-1-4391-3721-5 https://books.google.com/books?id=BD2P-Yb-m3wC&pg=PT160 160Encyclopaedia Britannica I. Encyclopaedia Britannica I. Britannica Concise Encyclopedia En... |
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Stefan Żeromski ( ; 14 October 1864 - 20 November 1925) was a Polish novelist and dramatist belonging to the Young Poland movement at the turn ... | {"Pen name": "Maurycy Zych, Józef Katerla, Stefan Iksmoreż", "Born": "1864 10 14 y", "Died": "1925 11 20 1864 10 14 y", "Occupation": "Writer", "Nationality": "Polish", "Children": "Monika ŻeromskaAdam Żeromski"} |
Euromast is an observation tower in Rotterdam, Netherlands, designed by Hugh Maaskant constructed between 1958 and 1960. It was specially built for the 1960 Floriade, and is a listed monument since 2010. The tower is a concrete structure with an internal diameter of and a wall thickness of . For stability it is built... | {"Location": "Parkhaven 20 Rotterdam, Netherlands", "Coordinates": "51.906111 4.465833 region:NL-ZH_type:landmark it", "Type": "Observation towerHotel", "Architectural style": "Modernism"} |
François de Harlay de Champvallon (François III de Harlay; 14 August 1625 – 6 August 1695) was the fifth Archbishop of Paris.
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Harlay de Champvallon was born in Paris, the nephew of François de Harlay, archbishop of Rouen. He was presented to the abbey of Jumièges immediately on leaving the... | {"Church": "Roman Catholic Church", "Archdiocese": "Paris", "See": "Notre-Dame de Paris", "Predecessor": "Hardouin de Péréfixe de Beaumont", "Successor": "Louis-Antoine de Noailles", "Other post(s)": "Archbishop of Rouen", "Born": "Paris, France", "Died": "Paris, France", "Nationality": "French"} |
Goodmanham (historically Godmundingaham, the home of the people of Godmund mentioned in the year 627 in Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ) is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately to the north-east of Market Weighton. The village is situate... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 census)", "Unitary authority": "East Riding of Yorkshire", "Ceremonial county": "East Riding of Yorkshire", "UK Parliament": "East Yorkshire", "Postcode district": "YO", "Dialling code": "01430", "OS grid reference": "SE889431"} |
Pulheim (; Ripuarian: Pullem) is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Since the 1920s, a large substation of the Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG (RWE) is located at Pulheim. It is the end of the north south powerline and a large control center for the power grid of the RWE.
In... | {"Bundesland or state": "Nordrhein-Westfalen", "Regierungsbezirk or region": "Köln", "Kreis / Landkreis or district": "Rhein-Erft-Kreis", "Höhe or elevation": "49", "Fläche or area": "72.14", "PLZ or postal_code": "50239-50259", "Vorwahl or area_code": "02238 02234 (Brauweiler, Dansweiler, Freimersdorf)", "Kfz or licen... |
Ice Station is Australian thriller writer Matthew Reilly's second novel, released in 1998.
Ice Station was presented as a live audio drama at the 2016 Adelaide Fringe Festival.
Plot summary
After a diving team at Wilkes Ice Station is killed, the station sends out a distress signal. A team of United States Force Re... | {"Country": "Australia", "Language": "English", "Series": "Shane Schofield", "Published": "1998", "Publisher": "Pan Macmillan", "Media type": "Print (Paperback)", "Pages": "541 pp", "ISBN": "0-7329-0956-2", "Followed by": "Area 7"} |
The Aston Martin DB9 is a grand tourer produced by Aston Martin. Available both in coupé and a convertible bodystyles, the latter being known as the Volante, the DB9 was the successor to the DB7. It was first shown at the 2003 Frankfurt Auto Show, and was the first model built at Aston Martin's Gaydon facility.
The DB... | {"Manufacturer": "Aston Martin", "Production": "2004-2016", "Successor": "Aston Martin DB11", "Doors": "Swan", "Predecessor": "Aston Martin DB7", "Platform": "VH Generation I (2004-2012) VH Generation III (2012-2016)", "Layout": "Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive", "Class": "Grand tourer (S)", "Body style": "2-door ... |
Andrea Palladio ( ; ; 30 November 1508 - 19 August 1580) was an Italian Renaissance architect active in the Venetian Republic. Palladio, influenced by Roman and Greek architecture, primarily Vitruvius, is widely considered to be one of the most influential individuals in the history of architecture. While he designed c... | {"Name": "Andrea Palladio", "Portrait": "Andrea Palladio2.jpeg", "Portrait caption": "Portrait of Palladio by Alessandro Maganza", "Significant buildings": "Villa BarbaroVilla Capra \"La Rotonda\"Basilica PalladianaChurch of San Giorgio MaggioreIl RedentoreTeatro Olimpico", "Significant projects": "I quattro libri dell... |
The West Ukrainian People's Republic or West Ukrainian National Republic (; abbreviated , also WUNR or WUPR), known for part of its existence as the Western Oblast of the Ukrainian People's Republic ( or ), was a short-lived polity that controlled most of Eastern Galicia from November 1918 to July 1919. It included the... | {"Conventional long name": "West Ukrainian People's Republic", "Native name": "uk Західноукраїнська Народна РеспублікаZakhidnoukrainska Narodna Respublika", "Symbol type": "Coat of arms", "Capital": "Lviv (Lemberg)(to 21 November 1918)Ternopil(to end of 1918)StanislavivZalishchyky(early June 1919)", "Common languages":... |
Lynda Susan Weinman (born January 24, 1955) is an American business owner, computer instructor, and author, who founded an online software training website, lynda.com, with her husband, Bruce Heavin. Lynda.com was acquired by online business network LinkedIn in April 2015 for $1.5 billion (~$ in ).
Weinman, with self... | {"Name": "Lynda Weinman", "Alt": "Lynda Weinman", "Caption": "Weinman in 2015", "Birth name": "Lynda Susan Weinman", "Birth date": "January 24, 1955", "Birth place": "Hollywood, California, U.S.", "Alma mater": "The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, 1976", "Occupation": "co-founder Lynda.com, Author/Writer,... |
Carlos Castillo Armas (; 4 November 191426 July 1957) was a Guatemalan military officer and politician who was the 28th president of Guatemala, serving from 1954 to 1957 after taking power in a coup d'état. A member of the right-wing National Liberation Movement (MLN) party, his authoritarian government was closely all... | {"Image caption": "Castillo Armas in 1954", "Term start": "7 July 1954", "Term end": "26 July 1957", "Birth date": "y 1914 11 04", "Birth place": "Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala", "Death date": "y 1957 07 26 1914 11 04", "Death place": "Guatemala City, Guatemala", "Spouse(s)": "Odilia Palomo PaízWay 2012 78", "Ba... |
An election to the Assembly of London took place on 10 June 2004, along with the 2004 London mayoral election.
The Assembly is elected by the Additional Member System. There are fourteen directly elected constituencies, nine of which were won by the Conservatives and five by the Labour Party. An additional eleven mem... | {"Name": "2004 London Assembly election", "Type": "parliamentary", "Ongoing?": "no", "Show party colours?": "yes", "Previous election": "2000 London Assembly election", "Previous year": "2000", "Next election": "2008 London Assembly election", "Next year": "2008", "Seats for election": "25 London Assembly Seats13 seats... |
Animal Man (Bernhard "Buddy" Baker) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. As a result of being in proximity to an exploding extraterrestrial spaceship, Buddy Baker acquires the ability to temporarily "borrow" the abilities of animals (such as a bird's flight or the proportionate stren... | {"Publisher": "DC Comics", "Created by": "Dave WoodCarmine Infantino", "Team affiliations": "Justice League EuropeForgotten HeroesWhite Lantern CorpsJustice League UnitedJustice LeagueJustice League DarkBlack Lantern Corps", "Partnerships": "Swamp Thing", "Notable aliases": "A-Man", "Species": "Metahuman", "Abilities":... |
Soestdijk Palace ( ) is a palace formerly belonging to the Dutch royal family. It consists of a central block and two wings.
Although named after the village of Soestdijk, which is largely in the municipality of Soest, the Soestdijk Palace is just north of the border in the municipality of Baarn in the province of Utr... | {"Former names": "de Hofstede aen Zoestdijck", "Type": "Buitenplaats", "Architectural style": "Neoclassical", "Address": "Amsterdamsestraatweg 1", "Town or city": "Baarn", "Coordinates": "52.193333 5.279444 inline", "Construction started": "1650 y"} |
Hazret Medzhidovich Sovmen ( ; ; born 1 May 1937) was the second president of the Republic of Adygea, Russia, having succeeded Aslan Dzharimov at the post. Sovmen is a university professor from Maykop. Before becoming President, Hazret Sovmen had been a successful businessman (with links to Russian entrepreneurs in Si... | {"Name": "Hazret Medzhidovich SovmenХазрет СовменШъоумэн Хьазрэт", "Nationality": "Russian", "Image size": "250px", "Term start": "8 February 2002", "Term end": "12 January 2007", "Birth date": "y 1937 5 1", "Birth place": "Afipsip, Takhtamukaysky District, Adyghe AO, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union", "Awards": "65px 50px O... |
The Cannonball River () is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long, in southwestern North Dakota in the United States.
It rises in the Little Missouri National Grassland, in the badlands north of Amidon in northern Slope County. It flows ESE past New England, Mott, and Burt. It is joined by Cedar Creek ... | {"Location": "Confluence with Missouri River in Lake Oahe", "Coordinates": "46.4291667 -100.5891667 region:US-ND dms Cannonball River mouth inline,title", "Progression": "Cannonball River → Missouri → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico", "Mouth": "1611 ft m on"} |
Noordeinde Palace (, ) is one of the three official palaces of the Dutch royal family. Located in the city center of The Hague in the province of South Holland, it has been used as the official workplace of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima since 2013. The Noordeinde Palace and its surrounding palace grounds are p... | {"Type": "Working Palace", "Architectural style": "Dutch Classicism", "Location": "The Hague, Netherlands", "Address": "Noordeinde 68", "Current tenants": "King Willem-Alexander", "Coordinates": "52.080833 4.306111 inline"} |
William Allen (August 5, 1704 - September 6, 1780) was a wealthy merchant, attorney and chief justice of the Province of Pennsylvania, and mayor of Philadelphia during the colonial era. At the time of the American Revolution, Allen was one of the wealthiest and most powerful men in Philadelphia. A Loyalist, Allen agre... | {"Name": "William Allen", "Birth date": "August 5, 1704", "Birth place": "Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, British America", "Death date": "September 6, 1780 August 5, 1704", "Death place": "Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Occupation": "Merchant, Jurist", "Spouse(s)": "Margaret Hamilton", "Childr... |
Denis Charles Scott Compton (23 May 1918 - 23 April 1997) was an English multi-sportsman. As a cricketer he played in 78 Test matches and spent his whole career with Middlesex. As a footballer, he played as a winger and spent most of his career at Arsenal.
A right-handed batsman and left-arm unorthodox spin bowler, C... | {"Full name": "Denis Charles Scott Compton", "Born": "Hendon, Middlesex, England", "Died": "Windsor, Berkshire, England", "Height": "10", "Batting": "Right-handed", "Bowling": "Left arm unorthodox spin", "Relations": "Leslie Compton (brother)Richard Compton (son)Patrick Compton (son)Ben Compton (grandson) Nick Compton ... |
thumb|right|290px|View of Anhui University's main campus from inside the South Gate.
thumb|right|290px|Qingyuan Campus
Anhui University (), colloquially known in Chinese as An Da (安大, Āndà), is located in Hefei, the capital city of Anhui Province, China. Founded in 1928 in Anqing, named 'National Anhui University' in ... | {"Motto": "至诚至坚，博学笃行 honest, resolute, erudite, discreet", "President": "Kuang Guangli (匡光力)", "Students": "26,690", "Undergraduates": "21,338", "Postgraduates": "5,352", "Campus": "磬苑校区, 龙河校区 (2,143,116 sqm ha acre 0", "Website": "www.ahu.edu.cn"} |
Henry Herbert Stevens, (December 8, 1878 – June 14, 1973) was a Canadian politician and businessman. A member of R. B. Bennett's cabinet, he split with the Conservative Prime Minister to found the Reconstruction Party of Canada.
Early life
Stevens was born in Bristol, England and immigrated to Canada with his family ... | {"Name": "Henry Herbert Stevens", "Predecessor 2": "riding created", "Successor 2": "Ian Alistair Mackenzie", "Birth date": "1878 12 08", "Birth place": "Bristol, England", "Death date": "1973 06 14 1878 12 08", "Death place": "Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada", "Other political party": "Reconstruction Party (1935-1... |
William Allen (August 13, 1827 - July 6, 1881) was a United States Representative from Ohio during the early part of the American Civil War, serving two terms from 1859 to 1863.
Early life and career
Allen was born near Hamilton, Ohio, where he attended the public schools. As a young man, he taught school, then studie... | {"Name": "William Allen", "Term start": "March 4, 1859", "Term end": "March 3, 1863", "Birth date": "1827 8 13", "Death date": "1881 7 6 1827 8 13", "Birth place": "Hamilton, Ohio", "Death place": "Greenville, Ohio"} |
The Bajrakli Mosque (; named in Turkish as Bayraklı, bayrak is Turkish for "flag" and Bayraklı means "with flag") is a mosque in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Gospodar Jevremova Street in the neighbourhood of Dorćol. It was built around 1575, and is the only mosque in the city out of the 273 that ha... | {"Geographic coordinates": "44.8222 20.4575 inline,title", "Location": "Belgrade, Serbia", "Affiliation": "Islam", "Type": "Mosque", "Style": "Ottoman", "Completed": "1575"} |
Nutri-Grain is a brand of breakfast cereal and breakfast bar made by the Kellogg Company. In Australia and New Zealand Nutri-Grain is a breakfast cereal made from corn, oats, and wheat. The pieces are shaped like bricks.
In the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland the Nutri-Grain name is used for soft... | {"Product type": "Breakfast cereal, cereal bar", "Owner": "Kellogg's", "Country": "Australia", "Introduced": "1976", "Website": "https://www.kelloggs.com/en_US/brands/nutri-grain-consumer-brand.html kelloggs.com/nutrigrain"} |
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