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The New York City College of Technology (City Tech) is a public college in New York City. Founded in 1946, it is the City University of New York's college of technology.
History
City Tech was founded in 1946 as The New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences. The urgent mission at the time was to provide tra... | {"Type": "Public college", "Endowment": "$12 million, U.S. News & World Report America's Best Colleges, rankingsandreviews.com", "President": "Russell K. Hotzler", "Provost": "Bonne August", "Students": "17,000+", "Campus": "Urban", "Website": "http://www.citytech.cuny.edu"} |
Heinz Hopf (19 November 1894 - 3 June 1971) was a German mathematician who worked on the fields of topology and geometry.
Early life and education
Hopf was born in Gräbschen, German Empire (now , part of Wrocław, Poland), the son of Elizabeth (née Kirchner) and Wilhelm Hopf. His father was born Jewish and converted to... | {"Fields": "Mathematics", "Institutions": "ETH Zürich", "Doctoral students": "Beno EckmannHans FreudenthalAlfred FrölicherWerner GysinFriedrich HirzebruchMichel KervaireWilli RinowHans SamelsonErnst SpeckerEduard StiefelJames J. StokerAlice Roth", "Influenced": "Yoshie Katsurada"} |
James Aloysius Farley (May 30, 1888 - June 9, 1976) was an American politician and Knight of Malta who simultaneously served as chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and Postmaster General under President Franklin Roosevelt, whose gubernatorial and president... | {"Name": "James Farley", "Term start": "March 4, 1933", "Term end": "September 10, 1940", "Office 2": "Chair of the New York Democratic Party", "Predecessor 2": "M. William Bray", "Successor 2": "Paul Fitzpatrick", "Birth name": "James Aloysius Farley", "Birth date": "1888 5 30", "Birth place": "Grassy Point, New York,... |
Stanford Research Park (SRP) is a technology park established in 1951 as a joint initiative between Stanford University and the City of Palo Alto. It was the world's first university research park. It has more than 150 companies, including Hewlett-Packard, Tesla Motors, TIBCO and VMware; previously, it housed high-pro... | {"Former names": "Stanford Industrial Park", "Town or city": "Palo Alto, California", "Coordinates": "37.4069 -122.1518 title,inline", "Current tenants": "Tesla, Nest, Hewlett-Packard, VMware, TIBCO", "Construction started": "1951"} |
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Magma Design Automation was a software company in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry. The company was founded in 1997 and maintained headquarters in San Jose, California, with facilities throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Magma software products were used in ... | {"Type": "Public", "Founded": "1997 04 01 in Mountain View, California", "Headquarters": "San Jose, California", "Industry": "Software & Programming", "Defunct": "2012 02 22", "Fate": "Acquired by Synopsys", "Revenue": "$139.3 million USD (FY 2011)", "Website": "www.magma-da.com"} |
The Alberta Alliance was a right wing provincial political party in Alberta, Canada. Many of its members were supporters of the defunct Canadian Alliance federal political party and its predecessor, the Reform Party of Canada. Members also joined from such other provincial fringe parties as the Alberta First Party, the... | {"Leader": "Paul Hinman (2005-2008)", "President": "Randy Thorsteinson (2007-2008)", "Founded": "October 25, 2002", "Merged into": "Wildrose Alliance", "Headquarters": "#3, 1303 44 Ave NECalgary, Alberta, Canada", "Ideology": "ConservatismFiscal conservatism"} |
William Stevens Fielding, (November 24, 1848 - June 23, 1929) was a Canadian Liberal politician, the seventh premier of Nova Scotia (1884-96), and the federal Minister of Finance from 1896 to 1911 and again from 1921 to 1925.
Early life
thumb|Fielding as Halifax Morning Chronicle reporter, around the time he reporte... | {"Name": "William Stevens Fielding", "Lieutenant governor": "Matthew Henry RicheyArchibald McLelanMalachy Bowes Daly", "Term start": "July 28, 1884", "Term end": "July 18, 1896", "Predecessor 2": "Francis Gordon Forbes", "Successor 2": "Fleming Blanchard McCurdy", "Birth date": "1848 11 24", "Birth place": "Halifax, No... |
The Pelican Brief is a legal-suspense thriller by John Grisham, published in 1992 by Doubleday. It is his third novel after A Time to Kill and The Firm. Two paperback editions were published, both by Dell Publishing in 1993. A namesake film adaptation was released in 1993 starring Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington.
... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Doubleday", "Media type": "Print (Hardcover, Paperback)", "Pages": "387 pages (mass\nmarket paperback)", "ISBN": "0-385-42198-2"} |
Charles Gavan "Chubby" Power, (18 January 1888 – 30 May 1968) was a Canadian politician and ice hockey player. Many members of his family, including his father, two brothers, a son and a grandson, all had political careers; two of his brothers also played ice hockey.
Early life
Born in Sillery, Power played ice hocke... | {"Name": "Charles Gavan Power", "Birth date": "18 January 1888", "Birth place": "Sillery, Quebec, Canada", "Death date": "1968 5 30 1888 1 18 yes", "Death place": "Quebec City, Quebec, Canada", "Resting place": "Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Sillery, Quebec, Canada", "Nationality": "Canadian", "Term start": "28 July 1955",... |
Boys Don't Cry is the Cure's first compilation album. Released in February 1980, this album is composed of several tracks from the band's May 1979 debut album Three Imaginary Boys (which had yet to see a US release) with material from the band's 1978-1979 era.
Release
Boys Don't Cry was released on 5 February 1980 b... | {"Released": "5 February 1980", "Recorded": "1978-1979", "Genre": "Post-punk", "Label": "Fiction (UK)PVC (original US LP)Elektra (later US CD issues)", "Producer": "Chris Parry"} |
Boys Don't Cry is a 1999 American biographical film directed by Kimberly Peirce, and co-written by Peirce and Andy Bienen. The film is a dramatization of the real-life story of Brandon Teena (played by Hilary Swank), an American trans man who attempts to find himself and love in Nebraska but falls victim to a brutal ha... | {"Directed by": "Kimberly Peirce", "Produced by": "Jeffrey Sharp\n John Hart\n Eva Kolodner\n Christine Vachon", "Written by": "Kimberly Peirce\n Andy Bienen", "Starring": "Hilary Swank\n Chloë Sevigny\n Peter Sarsgaard\n Brendan Sexton III\n Alicia Goranson\n Jeannetta Arnette\n Matt McGrath", "Music by": "Nathan Lars... |
William Jackson Palmer (September 18, 1836 – March 13, 1909) was an American civil engineer and veteran of the American Civil War. During the Civil War, he was promoted to brevet brigadier general and received a Medal of Honor for his actions.
In his early career, Palmer helped develop the expanding railroads of the U... | {"Born": "Leipsic, Delaware", "Died": "Colorado Springs, Colorado", "Allegiance": "United StatesUnion", "Commands held": "15th Pennsylvania Cavalry", "Awards": "Medal of Honor", "Spouse(s)": "Mary Lincoln Mellen", "Other work": "Founder of Colorado Springs, Colorado and builder of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad"} |
George Perry Graham, (March 31, 1859 – January 1, 1943) was a journalist, editor and politician in Ontario, Canada.
In the 1898 Ontario provincial election, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and re-elected in 1902 and 1905. In 1904, he was appointed to the cabinet as Provincial Secretary by Premi... | {"Name": "George Perry Graham", "Image caption": "Graham in 1922", "Term start": "1926", "Term end": "1943", "Predecessor 2": "John Wesley Brien", "Successor 2": "Eccles James Gott", "Birth date": "1859 03 31", "Birth place": "Eganville, Canada West", "Death date": "1943 01 01 1859 03 31", "Other political party": "Ont... |
Wilhelm Josef Franz Ritter von Leeb (5 September 1876 - 29 April 1956) was a German field marshal of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, who was subsequently convicted of war crimes. Leeb was a highly decorated officer in World War I and was awarded the Military Order of Max Joseph which granted him the title of... | {"Born": "Landsberg am Lech, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire", "Died": "Füssen, Bavaria, West Germany", "Birth name": "Wilhelm Josef Franz Leeb", "Relations": "Emil Leeb (brother)", "Allegiance": "German Empire (1895-1918)\n Weimar Republic (1918-1933)\n Nazi Germany (1933-1945)", "Commands held": "12th Army (1938)\n... |
John James "Joe" Greene, (June 24, 1920 – October 23, 1978) was a Canadian politician.
Life and career
Greene was born in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Andrée (née Charpagnol) and Peter Greene. He grew up in Toronto before finding work in northern Ontario as a mine worker.
After graduating from the University of Tor... | {"Name": "Joe Greene", "Birth name": "John James Greene", "Term start": "September 1, 1972", "Term end": "October 23, 1978", "Predecessor 2": "Judy LaMarsh", "Successor 2": "Joe Hueglin", "Birth date": "1920 06 24", "Birth place": "Toronto, Ontario, Canada", "Death date": "1978 10 23 1920 06 24", "Death place": "Ottawa... |
"Un Poco Loco" is an Afro-Cuban jazz standard composed by American jazz pianist Bud Powell. It was first recorded for Blue Note Records by Powell, Curly Russell, and Max Roach on May 1, 1951.
Musical characteristics
"Un Poco Loco" is in thirty-two bar form. It uses the lydian chords and even uses lydian chords stacke... | {"B-side": "It Could Happen to You", "Released": "1951", "Genre": "Jazz", "Label": "Blue Note", "Songwriter(s)": "Bud Powell", "Producer(s)": "Alfred Lion"} |
Jñānagupta (Sanskrit: ; ) was a Buddhist monk Kalhan's Rajtarangini The Saga of the Kings of Kashmir translation by R S Pandit Published by Sahitya Akademi, Appendix D page 731, from Gandhara who travelled to China and was recognised by Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty. He is said to have brought with him 260 sutras in... | {"Infobox title": "Jñānagupta", "Name in traditional characters": "闍那崛多", "Name in simplified characters": "阇那崛多", "Pinyin transcription": "Shénàjuéduō", "First alternative name title": "Also known as:", "Alternate name in Chinese": "志德", "Pinyin transcription 2": "Zhì Dé", "Name in first other language": "ज्ञानगुप्त",... |
Donald James Johnston, (June 26, 1936 - February 4, 2022) was a Canadian lawyer, writer and politician who was Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) from 1996 to 2006. He was the first non-European to head that organization. From 1978 to 1988, Johnston was a Liberal Par... | {"Name": "Don Johnston", "Office 2": "President of the Liberal Party of Canada", "Predecessor 2": "J. J. Michel Robert", "Successor 2": "Dan Hays", "Birth name": "Donald James Johnston", "Birth date": "1936 06 26", "Birth place": "Ottawa, Ontario, Canada", "Death date": "2022 2 4 1936 6 26", "Death place": "Quebec, Can... |
John Carr Munro (March 16, 1931August 19, 2003) was a Canadian politician. He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1962 election, and served continuously as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Hamilton, Ontario in the electoral riding of Hamilton East until his resignation in 1984, following his defe... | {"Name": "John Munro", "Birth name": "John Carr Munro", "Birth date": "March 16, 1931", "Birth place": "Hamilton, Ontario, Canada", "Death date": "2003 8 19 1931 3 16", "Death place": "Hamilton, Ontario, Canada", "Term start": "1962", "Term end": "1984"} |
John Moody Roberts, (November 28, 1933 - March 30, 2007) was a Canadian politician. He was a Liberal Member of Parliament for 13 years interspersed between 1968 and 1984. He was a member of cabinet in the government of Pierre Trudeau.
Background
Roberts was born in Hamilton, Ontario and grew up in Toronto, Ontario. H... | {"Name": "John Roberts", "Riding 1": "St. Paul's", "Predecessor 2": "Ron Atkey", "Successor 2": "Ron Atkey", "Birth name": "John Moody Roberts", "Birth date": "1933 11 28", "Birth place": "Hamilton, Ontario, Canada", "Death date": "2007 03 30 1933 11 28", "Death place": "Toronto, Ontario, Canada"} |
The Laramie River is a tributary of the North Platte River, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map , accessed March 21, 2011 in the U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming. The river was named for Jacques La Ramie, a fur trapper who visited t... | {"Etymology": "Named for Jacques La Ramie, French Canadian fur trapperStory Idea, Name Origins: Cheyenne & Laramie County http://www.cheyenne.org/articles/index.cfm?action=view&articleID=17§ionID=2&filter=1&menuID=39 Visit Cheyenne January 1, 2010 October 12, 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130828234626/htt... |
Eugene Francis "Gene" Whelan, ( ) was a Canadian politician, sitting in the House of Commons from 1962 to 1984, and in the Senate from 1996 to 1999. He was also Minister of Agriculture under Pierre Trudeau from 1972 to 1984, and became one of Canada's best-known politicians. During his career, he would meet Queen Eli... | {"Name": "Eugene Whelan", "Term start": "June 18, 1962", "Term end": "June 24, 1968", "Predecessor 2": "District was created in 1966", "Successor 2": "Steven Langdon", "Birth name": "Eugene Francis Whelan", "Birth date": "1924 7 11", "Birth place": "Amherstburg, Ontario", "Death date": "2013 2 19 1924 7 11", "Death pla... |
Garry Kent Marshall (November 13, 1934 - July 19, 2016) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer and actor. Marshall began his career in the 1960s as a writer for The Lucy Show and The Dick Van Dyke Show until he developed the television adaptation of Neil Simon's play The Odd Couple. He rose to fame in th... | {"Name": "Garry Marshall", "Caption": "Marshall in 2013", "Birth name": "Garry Kent Marshall", "Birth date": "1934 11 13", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Death date": "2016 7 19 1934 11 13", "Death place": "Burbank, California, U.S.", "Resting place": "Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills", "Alma mater": ... |
Thomas William Wappel (born February 9, 1950) is a Canadian politician. He was a Liberal member of the House of Commons from 1988 to 2008, representing the Toronto riding of Scarborough West and its successor riding of Scarborough Southwest. He did not seek re-election in the 2008 general election.
Wappel is a staun... | {"Term start": "June 2, 1997", "Term end": "October 13, 2008", "Riding 2": "Scarborough West", "Predecessor 2": "Reg Stackhouse", "Successor 2": "Riding abolished", "Birth name": "Thomas William Wappel", "Birth date": "1950 02 09", "Birth place": "Toronto, Ontario", "Residence": "Scarborough, Ontario, Canada"} |
Beaches (also known as Forever Friends) is a 1988 American comedy-drama film adapted by Mary Agnes Donoghue and based on Iris Rainer Dart's 1985 novel of the same name. It was directed by Garry Marshall, and stars Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, Mayim Bialik, John Heard, James Read, Spalding Gray, and Lainie Kazan.
Des... | {"Directed by": "Garry Marshall", "Produced by": "Bonnie Bruckheimer-Martell\n Bette Midler\n Margaret Jeuth", "Written by": "Mary Agnes Donoghue", "Based on": "Beaches Iris Rainer Dart", "Starring": "Bette Midler\n Barbara Hershey", "Music by": "Georges Delerue", "Cinematography": "Dante Spinotti", "Edited by": "Richa... |
"The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, then included in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. The short story, a work of Gothic fiction, includes themes of madness, family, isolation, and meta... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Genre(s)": "Horror, Gothic", "Published in": "Burton's Gentleman's Magazine", "Publication date": "September 1839"} |
Michael Joseph Connelly (born July 21, 1956"Michael Connelly". Famousauthors.org.) is an American author of detective novels and other crime fiction, notably those featuring LAPD Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch and criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller.
Connelly is the bestselling author of 38 novels and one work... | {"Born": "yes 1956 7 21", "Occupation": "Novelist", "Alma mater": "University of Florida", "Education": "St. Thomas Aquinas High School", "Children": "1"} |
Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora (; born 18 January 1967) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is regarded as one of Chile's most recognized footballers, along with Marcelo Salas, Leonel Sánchez and Elias Figueroa.
He was a member of the Chile national team and played in the 1998 World Cup,... | {"Name": "Iván Zamorano", "Picture caption": "Zamorano in 2013", "Full name": "Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora", "Height": "1.78 mhttp://www.inter.it/stagione01/squadra/zamorano/home.html Iván Zamorano Inter Milan https://web.archive.org/web/20010306045143/http://www.inter.it/stagione01/squadra/zamorano/home.html 6 March... |
John Nunziata ( , ; born January 4, 1955) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician. He first served as an Alderman in the Borough of York from 1978 to 1982. He served three terms as a Liberal MP in the House of Commons of Canada from York South-Weston and in 1997 was elected as an Independent MP. As of March, 2013, h... | {"Name": "John Nunziata", "Image caption": "Nunziata campaigning in Toronto", "Term start": "September 4, 1984", "Term end": "November 27, 2000", "Birth date": "1955 01 04", "Birth place": "Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada", "Spouse(s)": "Caroline Brett (div., 2007)Tyler Tracy Former Liberal MP John Nunziata face... |
"Supernatural Horror in Literature" is a 28,000 word essay by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, surveying the development and achievements of horror fiction as the field stood in the 1920s and 30s. The essay was researched and written between November 1925 and May 1927, first published in August 1927, and then revised a... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publication date": "1927", "Genre(s)": "Horror fiction essay", "Published in": "The Recluse", "Publication type": "Periodical", "Media type": "Print (Magazine)"} |
The Danny Thomas Show (titled Make Room for Daddy for its first three seasons) is an American sitcom that ran from 1953 to 1957 on ABC and from 1957 to 1964 on CBS. Starring Danny Thomas as a successful night club entertainer, the show focused on his relationship with his family, yet went through a number of significan... | {"Also known as": "Make Room for Daddy", "Genre": "Sitcom", "Directed by": "Sheldon Leonard\n William Asher\n Danny Thomas", "Starring": "Danny Thomas\n Jean Hagen\n Marjorie Lord\n Sherry Jackson\n Rusty Hamer\n Angela Cartwright", "Country of origin": "United States", "Running time": "23-25 minutes", "Original networ... |
The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. The band's only constant members are Omar Rodriguez-Lopez (guitar, producer, direction) and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals, lyrics), whose partnership forms the core of the band. The band's current line-up also includes founding memb... | {"Origin": "El Paso, Texas, U.S.", "Genres": "Progressive rock\nexperimental rock\nprogressive metal", "Labels": "Universal\nGSL\nWarner Bros.\nClouds Hill", "Spinoff of": "At the Drive-In De Facto", "Members": "Omar Rodríguez-López\n Cedric Bixler-Zavala\n Eva Gardner\n Marcel Rodríguez-López\n Leo Genovese\n Linda-Ph... |
Mayberry R.F.D. (abbreviation for Rural Free Delivery) is an American television series produced as a spin-off continuation of The Andy Griffith Show. When star Andy Griffith decided to leave his series, most of the supporting characters returned for the retitled program, which ran for three seasons (78 episodes) on th... | {"Running time": "24 minutes", "Created by": "Bob Ross", "Starring": "Ken Berry\n Frances Bavier\n George Lindsey\n Buddy Foster", "Opening theme": "\"Mayberry March\"", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "CBS", "Original release": "1971 03 29"} |
Maclyn Thomas "Mac" McCutcheon (June 17, 1912 – May 19, 1978) was a Canadian politician and farmer.
Born in Croton, Ontario, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1963 federal election as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Lambton—Kent, and re-elected in the 1965 and 1968 elections... | {"Name": "Maclyn Thomas \"Mac\" McCutcheon", "Term start": "1963", "Term end": "1972", "Birth date": "1912 6 17", "Birth place": "Croton, Ontario", "Death date": "1978 5 19 1912 6 17", "Spouse(s)": "Pauline Blanche McCutcheon"} |
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thumb|261x261px|The current Winn-Dixie logo as of 2016.
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., styled as Winn✓Dixie, is an American supermarket chain headquartered in Jacksonvi... | {"Type": "Subsidiary", "Industry": "Supermarket/Retail", "Products": "Grocery, Bakery, Dairy, Deli, Floral, Frozen Food, General Merchandise, Meat, Pharmacy, Produce, Seafood, Liquor", "Revenue": "$10 billion (2014)", "Parent": "Aldi (pending acquisition)", "Website": "http://www.winndixie.com/", "Founded": "1925 y", "... |
Anthony Howard Lockett (born 9 March 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). Nicknamed "Plugger", he is considered one of the greatest full forwards and players in the game's history.
Inducted into the Australian... | {"Name": "Tony Lockett", "Full Name": "Anthony Lockett", "Nickname": "\"Plugger\"", "Birth Date": "1966 3 9 y", "Birth Place": "Ballarat, Victoria", "Original Team": "North Ballarat (BFL)", "Position": "Full-forward", "Stats End": "2002", "Career Highlights": "Club\nMost goals scored by an individual in the VFL/AFL: 1,... |
thumb|The F8680 is a x86 compatible SoC.
Chips and Technologies, Inc. (C&T), was an early fabless semiconductor company founded in Milpitas, California, in December 1984Chips & Technologies:Driving in the Fast Lane, InfoWorld, February 22, 1988 by Gordon A. Campbell and Dado Banatao.
Its first product, announced Septe... | {"Headquarters": "United States", "Industry": "Semiconductors", "Products": "SoCs, GPUs", "Founded": "1984", "Defunct": "1997", "Fate": "acquired by Intel"} |
thumb|The original cast (l-r): Jimmy Garrett (Jerry Carmichael), Candy Moore (Chris Carmichael), Lucille Ball (Lucy Carmichael), Vivian Vance (Vivian Bagley), Ralph Hart (Sherman Bagley).
thumb|From the episode "Kiddie Parties, Inc." (1963)
The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962 to 1968. It was... | {"Also known as": "The Lucille Ball Show", "Genre": "Sitcom", "Created by": "Bob Carroll Jr.\n Madelyn Davis\n Bob Schiller\n Bob Weiskopf\n Lucille Ball", "Directed by": "Jack Donohue\n Maury Thompson", "Starring": "Lucille Ball\n Vivian Vance\n Gale Gordon\n Mary Jane Croft\n Candy Moore\n Ralph Hart\n Jimmy Garrett"... |
Here's Lucy is an American sitcom starring Lucille Ball. The series co-starred her long-time comedy partner Gale Gordon and her real-life children Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. It was broadcast on CBS from 1968 to 1974. It was Ball's third network sitcom, following I Love Lucy (1951–57) and The Lucy Show (1962–68).
B... | {"Running time": "25 minutes", "Created by": "Bob O'Brien Milt Josefsberg", "Starring": "Lucille BallGale GordonLucie ArnazDesi Arnaz Jr.Mary Jane Croft", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "CBS", "Original release": "1974 3 18"} |
Gale Gordon (born Charles Thomas Aldrich Jr., February 20, 1906 - June 30, 1995) was an American character actor who was Lucille Ball's longtime television foil, particularly as cantankerously combustible, tightfisted bank executive Theodore J. Mooney, on Ball's second television sitcom The Lucy Show. Gordon also appea... | {"Name": "Gale Gordon", "Image": "Gale Gordon 1958.JPG", "Caption": "Gordon in 1958", "Birth name": "Charles T. Aldrich Jr.", "Birth date": "1906 2 20 y", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Death date": "1995 6 30 1906 2 2 y", "Death place": "Escondido, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "193... |
The Renault Clio () is a supermini (B-segment) car, produced by French automobile manufacturer Renault. It was launched in 1990, and entered its fifth generation in 2019. The Clio has had substantial critical and commercial success, being consistently one of Europe's top-selling cars since its launch, and it is largely... | {"Manufacturer": "Renault", "Also called": "Renault Lutecia (Japan)", "Production": "1990-present", "Class": "Supermini (B)", "Body style": "3-door hatchback (Clio I - III)5-door hatchback (1990-present)4-door sedan (Clio II)5-door estate (Clio III & IV)", "Layout": "Front-engine, front-wheel-drive", "Predecessor": "Re... |
Dennis the Menace is an American sitcom based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name. It preceded The Ed Sullivan Show on Sunday evenings on CBS from October 4, 1959 to July 7, 1963. The series stars Jay North as Dennis Mitchell; Herbert Anderson as his father, Henry; Gloria Henry as his mother, Alice; Joseph... | {"Genre": "Sitcom", "Created by": "Based on the comic strip by Hank Ketcham", "Starring": "Jay NorthHerbert AndersonGloria HenryJeannie RussellJoseph KearnsGale GordonSylvia FieldSara Seegar", "Country of origin": "United States", "Running time": "25 minutes", "Original network": "CBS", "Original release": "1963 7 7"} |
Tenleytown-AU station is a subway station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro in Washington, D.C. Located in the Upper Northwest neighborhood, it is the last station on the Red Line heading outbound wholly within the District of Columbia; the next stop, Friendship Heights, lies within both the District and the stat... | {"Name": "Tenleytown-AU", "Style template": "WMATA", "Symbol": "red", "Symbol Location": "washington", "Caption": "Tenleytown-AU station platform", "Address": "4501 Wisconsin Avenue NW", "Administrative subdivision": "Washington, D.C.", "Coordinates": "38 56 53.1 N 77 4 45.9 W type:railwaystation inline,title", "Owned"... |
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve is state park located near the southwestern shore of Staten Island, New York. It is the only state park located on Staten Island.
History
The park was the site of extensive mining of white kaolin clay in the 19th century that provided the raw material for bricks and terra cotta. Aft... | {"Coordinates": "40.541 -74.230 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "83 Nielsen Avenue Staten Island, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/166/details.aspx Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation January 3, 2016", "Area": "26... |
Metro Center station is the central hub station of the Washington Metro, a rapid transit system in Washington, D.C. The station is located in Downtown, centered on the intersection of 12th Street NW and G Street NW. It is the busiest station in the Metrorail system averaging 7,600 passengers per weekday as of 2022. It... | {"Name": "Metro Center", "Style template": "WMATA", "Symbol": "red", "Symbol Location": "washington", "Caption": "The crossed vaults at Metro Center station (April 2003)", "Address": "12 Street NW at G Street NW", "Administrative subdivision": "Washington, D.C.", "Coordinates": "38.898303 -77.028099 region:US_type:rail... |
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Dunwoody College of Technology is a private technology school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It offers Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) and Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees.
History
Dunwoody College was founded as a technical institute in 1914, when Mi... | {"Type": "Private technical college", "President": "Rich Wagner, Ph.D.", "Provost": "Scott Stallman", "Students": "1,548", "Campus": "Urban, 15 acre ha", "Website": "www.dunwoody.edu"} |
A League of Their Own is a 1992 American sports comedy-drama film directed by Penny Marshall that tells a fictionalized account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). It stars Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Madonna, Lori Petty, Rosie O'Donnell, Jon Lovitz, David Strathairn, Garry Marshall, ... | {"Directed by": "Penny Marshall", "Produced by": "Elliot Abbott Robert Greenhut", "Story by": "Kelly Candaele Kim Wilson", "Screenplay by": "Lowell Ganz Babaloo Mandel", "Starring": "Tom Hanks\n Geena Davis\n Madonna\n Lori Petty\n Jon Lovitz\n David Strathairn\n Garry Marshall\n Bill Pullman", "Music by": "Hans Zimmer... |
thumb|left|Saskatchewan Highway 9 in the upper Souris River Valley
The Souris River (; ) or Mouse River (as it is alternatively known in the U.S., a calque of its French name) is a river in central North America. Approximately in length, it drains about in Canada and the United States.
Rising in southern Saskatchewa... | {"Mouth": "Assiniboine River", "Location": "Manitoba, Canada", "Coordinates": "49 39 54 N 99 34 07 W inline,title", "Basin size": "23600 sqmi on", "Left": "Antler", "Right": "Gainsborough"} |
Lake Erie State Park is a state park located in the Town of Portland in Chautauqua County, New York, United States, northeast of the village of Brocton. Its major attraction is its Lake Erie beach, in addition to its campsites and other recreational facilities.
Park facilities
The park includes facilities and trails ... | {"Type": "State park", "Location": "5838 Lake Road Brocton, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/129/getting-there.aspx Lake Erie State Park - Getting There NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation February 25, 2016", "Coordinates": "42.423 -79.431 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Area": "3... |
Woodlawn Beach State Park is a park located near the village of Blasdell on the eastern shore of Lake Erie in Erie County, New York. It was opened as a state park in 1996, and has been operated since 2011 by the Town of Hamburg under a ten-year agreement with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic... | {"Coordinates": "42.7902 -78.8503 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "S-3580 Lakeshore Road Blasdell, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/47/details.aspx Woodlawn Beach State Park NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation April 10, 2015", "Area": "107 acre km2... |
Barney Miller is an American sitcom television series set in a New York City Police Department police station on East 6th St in Greenwich Village (Lower Manhattan). The series was broadcast on ABC Network from January 23, 1975, to May 20, 1982. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directe... | {"Genre": "Sitcom\n Comedy-drama\n Police Procedural", "Created by": "Danny Arnold Theodore J. Flicker", "Starring": "Hal Linden\n Barbara Barrie\n Abe Vigoda\n Max Gail\n Ron Glass\n Jack Soo\n Gregory Sierra\n James Gregory\n Steve Landesberg\n Ron Carey", "Country of origin": "United States", "Camera setup": "Vide... |
Georg Carl Wilhelm Friedrich von Küchler (30 May 1881 - 25 May 1968) was a German field marshal of the Wehrmacht during the Second World War, who was subsequently convicted of war crimes. He commanded the 18th Army and Army Group North during the Soviet-German war of 1941-1945.
After the end of the war, he was tried i... | {"Born": "Philippsruhe Manor, Hanau, Kreis Hanau, Hesse-Nassau, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire", "Died": "Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, West Germany", "Birth name": "Georg Carl Wilhelm Friedrich von Küchler", "Allegiance": "German Empire \n Weimar Republic\n Nazi G... |
Whirlpool State Park is a state park located in Niagara County, New York, north of the city of Niagara Falls. The park overlooks the Niagara Whirlpool on the Niagara River and the lower Niagara Gorge.
Description
Whirlpool State Park is a day-use park offering a playground, picnic tables and pavilions, hiking and bi... | {"Coordinates": "43.117 -79.061 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "Robert Moses Parkway Niagara Falls, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/105/details.aspx Whirlpool State Park NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation August 11, 2016", "Area": "109 acre km22... |
thumb|250px|Cast of TV's Fish (1977), from top: Sarah Natoli, Todd Bridges, John Cassisi, Denise Miller, Lenny Bari, Barry Gordon, Florence Stanley, Abe Vigoda
Fish is an American sitcom and a spin-off of Barney Miller that aired on ABC from February 5, 1977 to May 18, 1978. The series starred Abe Vigoda as New York... | {"Genre": "Sitcom", "Created by": "Danny Arnold", "Starring": "Abe VigodaFlorence StanleyBarry GordonLenny BariTodd Bridges", "Country of origin": "United States", "Running time": "30 minutes", "Original network": "ABC", "Original release": "1978 05 18"} |
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park is a state park located in the hamlet of Great River, New York, on Long Island. The park includes an arboretum designed by Frederick Law Olmsted for William Bayard Cutting in 1886, as well as a mansion designed by Charles C. Haight. See also: Today Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Pa... | {"Coordinates": "40 44 9.1 N 73 09 44.5 W type:landmark_region:US-NY title,inline", "Type": "State park, arboretum", "Location": "440 Montauk Highway Great River, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/95/getting-there.aspx Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park - Getting There Parks.ny.gov NYS Office of Parks, Recreation &... |
Beaver Island State Park is a New York state park located on Grand Island in northwestern Erie County, New York in the United States. It is situated at the southern end of the island on the bank of the Niagara River and served by the Beaver Island Parkway, a highway linking the park to Interstate 190 (I-190).
Include... | {"Type": "State park", "Location": "Grand Island, New York", "Coordinates": "42.96 -78.95 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Area": "952 acre km22014 New York State Statistical Yearbook http://www.rockinst.org/nys_statistics/2014/2014_Yearbook_Section_O.pdf The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Governmen... |
Buckhorn Island State Park is an state park located in Erie County, New York in the Town of Grand Island. The park is on the northern end of the island of Grand Island.
The park is 1 of 80 New York State Parks that are in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, with 3 minutes and 37 seconds of totality.
Par... | {"Coordinates": "43.0561 -78.9833 type:city_region:US_scale:100000 dms inline,title", "Type": "State park", "Location": "Grand Island, New York", "Area": "895 acre km2http://parks.ny.gov/parks/174/details.aspx Buckhorn Island State Park NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation June 1, 2015", "Visitors... |
Fort Niagara State Park is located in the Town of Porter in Niagara County, New York, United States. Historic Fort Niagara is located within the park. The park is northwest of Youngstown near the northern terminus of the Niagara Scenic Parkway and is in the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area.
History
A brief hist... | {"Coordinates": "43.262 -79.055 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "Route 18F Youngstown, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/175/details.aspx Fort Niagara State Park NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation September 28, 2016", "Area": "504 acre km22014 New ... |
Brigham Young University-Idaho (BYU-Idaho or BYU-I) is a private college in Rexburg, Idaho. Founded in 1888, the college is owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Previously known as Ricks College, it transitioned from a junior college to a baccalaureate institution in 2001... | {"Motto": "Rethinking Education", "Type": "Private college", "Accreditation": "NWCCU", "President": "Alvin \"Trip\" F. Meredith III", "Students": "43,024 (Fall 2022)https://www.byui.edu/newsroom/10-19-2022-fall-2022-enrollment#:~:text=October%2019%2C%202022&text=REXBURG%2C%20Idaho—Brigham%20Young%20University,of%2024%2... |
The Phil Silvers Show, originally titled You'll Never Get Rich, is a sitcom which ran on the CBS Television Network from 1955 to 1959. A pilot titled "Audition Show" was made in 1955, but it was never broadcast. 143 other episodes were broadcast - all half-an-hour long except for a 1959 one-hour live special. The serie... | {"Also known as": "You'll Never Get RichSergeant BilkoBilko", "Running time": "30 minutes (per episode, including commercials)", "Directed by": "Nat HikenAl De CaprioCharles Friedman", "Created by": "Nat Hiken", "Starring": "Phil Silvers", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "CBS", "Original relea... |
Long Point State Park (on Chautauqua Lake) is a state park located in the Town of Ellery, near the hamlet of Maple Springs in Chautauqua County, New York. The park is located on a short peninsula on the east side of the lake and can be reached on Route 430.
History
The park was formed from two gifts of former estates... | {"Coordinates": "42.18 -79.409 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "4459 Route 430Bemus Point, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/109/details.aspx Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation October 18, 2016", "Area": "36... |
Niagara Falls State Park is located in the City of Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York, United States. The park, recognized as the oldest state park in the United States, contains the American Falls, the Bridal Veil Falls, and a portion of the Horseshoe Falls (also known as the Canadian Falls).
History
thumb|lef... | {"Coordinates": "43.08 -79.07 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "Prospect Street & Old Falls StreetNiagara Falls, New York, United Stateshttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/46/details.aspx Niagara Falls State Park NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation October 8, 201... |
thumb|thumbtime=6|Fear and Desire (1953), Full film
Fear and Desire is a 1952 American independently-producedThe Criterion Channel's July 2023 Lineup|Current|The Criterion Collection anti-war film directed, produced, and edited by Stanley Kubrick, and written by Howard Sackler. With a production team of fifteen people... | {"Directed by": "Stanley Kubrick", "Produced by": "Stanley Kubrick", "Written by": "Howard Sackler", "Starring": "Frank Silvera\n Paul Mazursky\n Kenneth Harp\n Steve Coit\n Virginia Leith", "Narrated by": "David Allen", "Music by": "Gerald Fried", "Cinematography": "Stanley Kubrick", "Edited by": "Stanley Kubrick", "D... |
Darien Lakes State Park is a state park in western Genesee County, New York, near Darien Center. The park entrance is on Harlow Road, north of U.S. Route 20.
Park description
The park has 154 campsites, the majority with electrical hookups, and operates primarily as a campground. This portion of the park is open seas... | {"Coordinates": "42.90 -78.43 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "10475 Harlow Road Darien Center, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/144/getting-there.aspx Darien Lakes State Park - Getting There NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation February 3, 2016", "... |
thumb|Map of Cheesequake State Park in Old Bridge, New Jersey
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Cheesequake State Park is a state park located in Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, in the United States.
The New Jersey Legislature allocated $100,000 in 1937 to purchase property for the park. The sta... | {"Etymology": "Lenape: Chiskhakink (Cheseh-oh-ke, Chichequaas), meaning \"upland,\" \"upland village,\" or \"at the land that has been cleared\"CHEESEQUAKE STATE PARK OFFERS MUCH TO DO IN A SMALL PACKAGE http://www.nj.gov/dep/daw/cheesequake/ Hidden Gems of the State of New Jersey NJDEP November 18, 2014", "Type": ... |
Evangola State Park is a state park in southern Erie County, New York, United States. The park is located west of the Village of Farnham, at the border of the Town of Brant and the Town of Evans. The park, which opened in 1954, fronts on Lake Erie, and has a large swimming beach bordered by cliffs of Angola shale.
a... | {"Coordinates": "42.6015 -79.0826 type:landmark_region:US-NY dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "10191 Old Lake Shore RoadIrving, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/91/getting-there.aspx Evangola State Park - Getting There Parks.ny.gov NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation August ... |
Brian Leigh Maxwell (March 14, 1953 - March 19, 2004) was a British born Canadian track and field athlete, track coach, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He founded PowerBar, a maker of energy and nutritional products for athletes. Maxwell initially never intended to become a marathon runner, but lacked the speed neces... | {"Birth date": "1953 3 14", "Birth place": "London, England , United Kingdom", "Death date": "2004 3 19 1953 3 14", "Death place": "San Anselmo, California, United States", "Occupation": "athlete, coach, businessman", "Spouse(s)": "Jennifer Maxwell", "Alma mater": "University of California, Berkeley (BA)"} |
Belmont Lake State Park is a day-use state park located in North Babylon, New York, United States on Long Island.
History
Belmont Lake State Park was established in 1926 on land that was formerly part of the "Nursery Stud Farm", a Thoroughbred horse farm owned by August Belmont, namesake of the Belmont Stakes.
The p... | {"Coordinates": "40.73 -73.34 type:city_region:US dms title,inline", "Type": "State park", "Location": "Southern State Parkway Exit 38 North Babylon, New Yorkhttp://parks.ny.gov/parks/88/details.aspx Belmont Lake State Park NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation October 12, 2016", "Area": "463 acre ... |
Wilson-Tuscarora State Park is a state park in Niagara County, New York. The park is located on the west side of the Village of Wilson along the south shore of Lake Ontario. Lake Road (New York State Route 18) passes through the park.
History
The park was formed in 1965 on what was previously a sheep farm.
Facilitie... | {"Type": "State park", "Location": "Wilson, New York", "Coordinates": "43.3 -78.861 type:city_region:US dms title,inline", "Area": "485 acre km22014 New York State Statistical Yearbook http://www.rockinst.org/nys_statistics/2014/2014_Yearbook_Section_O.pdf The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government 2014 Sect... |
Les Cowboys Fringants are a Quebec folk rock music group formed in 1995 in Repentigny, Quebec. The French word fringant can be translated as "dashing", or "frisky".
They perform Québécois néo-trad music (modernized Quebec folk music with a rock flavour) and draw on country music. They have an international underground... | {"Origin": "Repentigny, Quebec, Canada", "Genres": "Néo-trad, alternative rock, folk punk, folk rock", "Website": "cowboysfringants.com", "Members": "Karl TremblayJean-François PauzéMarie-Annick LépineJérôme Dupras"} |
thumb|260px|Beilis with his family
Menahem Mendel Beilis (sometimes spelled Beiliss; , ; 1874 - 7 July 1934)The top of his gravestone says "Martyr: 1862-1934". was a Russian Jew accused of ritual murder in Kyiv in the Russian Empire in a notorious 1913 trial, known as the "Beilis trial" or the "Beilis affair". Althoug... | {"Name": "Menahem Mendel Beilis", "Caption": "Portrait of Beilis", "Birth date": "1874", "Birth place": "Russian Empire", "Death date": "1934 07 07 1874", "Death place": "Saratoga Springs, New York", "Nationality": "Russian", "Resting place": "Mount Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, New York", "Criminal charge(s)": "Ritual mu... |
John Carnell Crosbie, (January 30, 1931 - January 10, 2020) was a Canadian provincial and federal politician who served as the 12th lieutenant governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Prior to being lieutenant governor, he served as a provincial cabinet minister under Premiers Joey Smallwood and Frank Moores as ... | {"Birth name": "John Carnell Crosbie", "Name": "John Crosbie", "Term start": "February 4, 2008", "Term end": "March 19, 2013", "Birth date": "1931 1 30", "Birth place": "St. John's, Dominion of Newfoundland", "Death date": "2020 1 10 1931 1 30", "Death place": "St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador", "Spouse(s)": "Jane... |
Women and Children First is the third studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on March 26, 1980, on Warner Bros. Records. Produced by Ted Templeman and engineered by Donn Landee, it was the first Van Halen album not to feature any cover songs, and is described by critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine as "[the] ... | {"Released": "1980 3 26 yes", "Recorded": "December 1979 - February 1980", "Studio": "Sunset Sound, Los Angeles", "Genre": "Hard rock\n heavy metal", "Label": "Warner Bros.", "Producer": "Ted Templeman"} |
Landmark College is a private college in Putney, Vermont, designed exclusively for students who learn differently, including students with a learning disability (such as dyslexia), ADHD, autism or executive function challenges.
Established in 1985, Landmark College was the first institution of higher learning to pione... | {"Motto": "Nosce te ipsum", "Endowment": "$22,200,000https://datausa.io/profile/university/landmark-college Landmark College | Data USA", "Type": "Private college", "Accreditation": "NECHE", "President": "Peter Eden", "Students": "494\"10 most expensive colleges\". Katie Lobosco. CNN Money. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 2017... |
John Allen Amos Jr. (born December 27, 1939) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries Roots. He is also known for portraying James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times. Amos's other television work includes The Mary Tyler Moore Show, a recurri... | {"Name": "John Amos", "Caption": "Amos at \"Their Voices, Their Stories African-American Veterans Who Served on Iwo Jima\", March 2011.", "Birth name": "John Allen Amos Jr.", "Birth date": "1939 12 27", "Birth place": "Newark, New Jersey, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Colorado State University (BA)", "Occupation": "Actor", "Ye... |
Jay Chou (; born January 18, 1979) is a Taiwanese singer and musician. Dubbed the "King of Mandopop", and having sold over 30 million records, Chou is one of the best-selling artists in Taiwan and is known for his work with lyricist Vincent Fang, with whom he has frequently collaborated on his music.
In 2000, Chou rel... | {"Name": "Jay Chou", "Caption": "Chou in 2017", "Native name": "周杰倫", "Native name language": "zh-Hant-TW", "Birth date": "1979 01 18", "Birth place": "Linkou, Taipei County, Taiwan", "Other names": "President Chou (zh-Hant-TW 周董)", "Alma mater": "New Taipei Private Tam-kang High School", "Occupation": "Singer\n songwr... |
Imphal (; , ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur. It is the second largest city in Northeast India. The metropolitan centre of the city contains the ruins of Kangla Palace (officially known as Kangla Fort), the royal seat of the former Kingdom of Manipur, surrounded by a moat. Spread over parts of the d... | {"Body": "Imphal Municipal Corporation", "Type": "Municipal Corporation", "Density": "auto", "Website": "http://imc.mn.gov.in/"} |
David Edward Crombie (born April 24, 1936) is a Canadian former academic and politician who served as the 56th mayor of Toronto from 1972 to 1978. Crombie was elected to Parliament following his tenure as mayor. A member of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party, he served as minister of national health and welfare f... | {"Image caption": "David Crombie, 2016", "Term start": "December 1, 1972", "Term end": "August 31, 1978Praise, banter tears as Crombie bows out Globe and Mail Toronto 1978-09-01 5", "Riding 1": "Rosedale", "Office 2": "Minister of National Health and Welfare", "Prime minister 2": "Joe Clark", "Predecessor 2": "Monique ... |
The national anthem of Mauritania (), also known by its incipit, "" (; ), was adopted on 16 November 2017 and was composed by Egyptian composer Rageh Daoud.
History
In March 2017, following a referendum to amend the constitution of July 1991, the Mauritanian National Assembly adopted a new national anthem to replace t... | {"Lyrics": "Unknown", "Music": "2017", "Adopted": "2017 11 16 yes", "Preceded by": "\"National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania\""} |
Peter Hugh Pocklington (born November 18, 1941) is a entrepreneur and vocal advocate of free-market capitalism.
Peter Pocklington was known among North American hockey fans as "Peter Puck", an entrepreneur from oil-rich Alberta who was also the owner of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Edmonton Oilers. He earned the... | {"Name": "Peter Pocklington", "Birth date": "1941 11 18", "Birth place": "Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada", "Occupation": "Entrepreneur", "Spouse(s)": "Eva", "Known For": "former owner of the Edmonton Oilers from 1976 to 1998; candidate for the leadership of Canada's Progressive Conservative Party in 1983; victim of a hos... |
Sotajumala (Finnish for "Wargod") was a Finnish death metal band from Jyväskylä, formed in 1998. The band has released four albums, two maxi singles, one single and one split EP (with Torture Killer). They have played a lot of shows in their home country, including Tuska, Jalometalli, Nummirock, Lutakko Liekeissä and P... | {"Origin": "Jyväskylä, Finland", "Genres": "Death metal", "Labels": "Cobra Records", "Website": "www.sotajumala.com", "Members": "Mynni Luukkainen - vocalsKosti Orbinski - guitarPete Lapio - guitarTomi Otsala - bass, backing vocalsTimo Häkkinen - drums"} |
John Albert Gamble QC, LLB (November 24, 1933 – May 11, 2009) was a Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Progressive Conservative in the 1979 federal election defeating then Liberal incumbent Barney Danson and re-elected in the 1980 election, representing the riding of York North.
... | {"Riding 1": "York North", "Predecessor 2": "Barney Danson", "Successor 2": "Tony Roman", "Birth name": "John Albert Gamble", "Birth date": "1933 11 24", "Birth place": "Perth, Ontario, Canada", "Death date": "2009 05 11 1933 11 24", "Death place": "Markham, Ontario, Canada", "Spouse(s)": "Katie Gamble"} |
Lakewood, officially the Municipality of Lakewood (; Subanen: Benwa Danaw; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Lakewood; ), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,559 people.
Etymology
The old name of Lakewood is Danaw Likowai and ... | {"Type": "government_type", "Rank": "118", "Density": "auto", "Website": "website"} |
Panssarikolonna MCD is an album by Sotajumala.
Track listing
Panssarikolonna (PANZERDIVISION)
Sodan Kauhu (HORRORS OF WAR)
Nimettömäksi Jäänyt (LEFT UNNAMED)
Verimaa, Isänmaa (BLOODLAND, FATHERLAND)
External links
Official Sotajumala Website
Category:2002 albums
Category:Sotajumala albums | {"Released": "2003", "Recorded": "Studio Watercastle, 2002.", "Label": "Woodcut Records", "Producer": "Juha Saikkonen"} |
John Newton Cooper CBE (17 July 1923 - 24 December 2000) was a co-founder, with his father Charles Cooper, of the Cooper Car Company. Born in Surbiton, Surrey, United Kingdom, he became an auto racing legend with his rear-engined chassis design that would eventually change the face of the sport at its highest levels, f... | {"Name": "John Cooper", "Post-nominals": "CBE", "Birth name": "John Newton Cooper", "Birth date": "yes 1923 7 17", "Birth place": "Surbiton, Surrey, United Kingdom", "Death date": "yes 2000 12 24 1923 7 17", "Occupation": "Car maker"} |
Death Metal Finland is the debut from Finnish death metal band Sotajumala. It was released on Woodcut Records in 2004. The songs are mostly written (in Finnish) by the instrumentalists themselves (much as in the case of Cannibal Corpse, one of their avowed influences), as vocalist 105 (aka Teijo Hakkola) only figures... | {"Released": "2003", "Recorded": "August 19, 2003-September 14, 2003", "Genre": "Death metal", "Label": "Woodcut", "Producer": "Juha Saikkonen"} |
John Sherman Cooper (August 23, 1901 - February 21, 1991) was an American politician, jurist, and diplomat from the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He served three non-consecutive, partial terms in the United States Senate before being elected to two full terms in 1960 and 1966. He also served as U.S. Ambassador to India fro... | {"Name": "John Sherman Cooper", "Image caption": "Official portrait of Cooper while serving", "Predecessor 2": "Robert Humphreys", "Successor 2": "Walter Dee Huddleston", "Birth date": "1901 08 23", "Birth place": "Somerset, Kentucky, U.S.", "Death date": "1991 02 21 1901 08 23", "Death place": "Washington, D.C., U.S."... |
Marvel Jackson Cooke (April 4, 1903 - November 29, 2000) was a pioneering American journalist, writer, and civil rights activist. She was the first African-American woman to work at a mainstream white-owned newspaper.
Early life and education
Marvel Jackson was the first black child to be born in Mankato, Minnesota.K... | {"Name": "Marvel Cooke", "Alt": "Marvel Cooke", "Caption": "Marvel Cooke, 1950s", "Birth name": "Marvel Jackson", "Birth date": "1903 04 04", "Birth place": "Mankato, Minnesota", "Death date": "2000 11 29 1903 04 04", "Death place": "Sugar Hill, Manhattan", "Occupation": "Journalist, writer, civil rights activist", "O... |
Holy Saturday (), also known as Great and Holy Saturday (also Holy and Great Saturday), the Great Sabbath, Hallelujah Saturday (in Portugal and Brazil), Saturday of the Glory, Sabado de Gloria, and Black Saturday or Easter Eve, and called "Joyous Saturday", "the Saturday of Light", and "Mega Sabbatun" among Coptic Chri... | {"Type": "Religious", "Official name": "Holy Saturday", "Also called": "Easter Eve, Black Saturday", "Observed by": "Christians", "Significance": "Memory of the day Jesus Christ's body lay in the tomb and the Harrowing of Hell", "Next time": "Day after Good Friday"} |
Carach Angren () is a Dutch symphonic black metal band, founded in 2003 by two members of the now-defunct bands Inger Indolia and Vaultage. Their style is characterized by prominent usage of orchestral arrangements, black (sometimes death) metal vocals, and guitar riffs. Their studio albums are concept albums with lyri... | {"Origin": "Landgraaf, Netherlands", "Genres": "Symphonic black metal", "Labels": "Maddening Media\nSeason of Mist", "Website": "http://carach-angren.nl/", "Members": "Dennis \"Seregor\" DroomersClemens \"Ardek\" Wijers"} |
Jeri Lynn Mooney (born January 28, 1944), better known as Susan Howard, is an American actress, writer, and political activist. She portrayed Donna Culver Krebbs on Dallas (1979-1987) and co-starred on Petrocelli (1974-1976). She is also a screenwriter and member of the Writers Guild of America.
Biography
Jeri Lynn Mo... | {"Name": "Susan Howard", "Caption": "Susan Howard in 1975", "Birth name": "Jeri Lynn Mooney", "Birth date": "1944 01 28", "Birth place": "Marshall, Texas, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actress, activist, writer", "Years active": "1966-1993", "Spouse(s)": "Charles Howerton 1962 1964 div\n Calvin Chrane 1974", "Children": "1"} |
is a national university in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1949 and has its major origins in Niigata Medical College (established in 1922) and in Niigata Higher School (established in 1919). It is one of the largest Japanese national universities on the Sea of Japan.
The university comprises... | {"Type": "Public (National)", "President": "Tatsuo UshikiProf. USHIKI Tatsuo has become the new President Niigata University, published 2020-02-03", "Students": "12,173 (May 2021)", "Undergraduates": "10,102", "Postgraduates": "2,071", "Campus": "Ikarashi(Suburban), Asahimachi(Urban), Tokimate (ja ときめいと, Urban)", "Webs... |
ESCP Business School () is a French business school and grande école founded in Paris and based across Europe with campuses in Paris, Berlin, London, Madrid, Turin, and Warsaw. It is consistently ranked among the best business schools in Europe. In France, ESCP is one of the most prestigious and selective grandes école... | {"Motto": "It all starts here", "Type": "Grande école de commerce et de management(Private research university Business school)", "Budget": "€ 176 million (2023)Facts, Rankings and Acreditations https://www.escp.eu/facts-rankings-accreditations ESCP 25 May 2023", "Dean": "Léon Laulusa<>Leon Laulusa https://escp.eu/... |
Caronia (Sicilian: Carunìa, Greek: (Ptol.) or (Diod. et al.), Latin: Calacte or Cale Acte) is a town and comune on the north coast of Sicily, in the province of Messina, about half way between Tyndaris (modern Tindari) and Cephaloedium (modern Cefalù). The town has 3,555 inhabitants.
History
Kale Akte (or Caleacte,... | {"Name": "Caronia", "Official name": "Comune di Caronia", "Native name": "grc Καλάκτα", "Coordinates": "38 01 N 14 26 E region:IT_type:city(3555) inline,title", "Region": "Sicily", "Metropolitan city": "Messina (ME)", "Frazioni": "Canneto, Marina, Torre del Lauro", "Mayor": "Giuseppe Cuffari", "Area": "226", "Populatio... |
Surrey Hills is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Boroondara and Whitehorse local government areas. Surrey Hills recorded a population of 13,655 at the .
Surrey Hills was settled in the late 19th century and evolved with slight... | {"Type": "suburb", "Name": "Surrey Hills", "City": "Melbourne", "State Abbreviation": "vic", "Image": "Surrey Gardens Surrey Hills Australia 2.JPG", "Caption": "Surrey Gardens, which lie within Surrey Hills", "Local Government Area (LGA)": "City of Boroondara", "Local Government Area (LGA) 2": "City of Whitehorse", "Lo... |
Harald Zwart (born 1 July 1965) is a Dutch-Norwegian film director.
Life and career
Although born in the Netherlands, Zwart was raised in Fredrikstad, Norway. By age eight, he had started making short films. He attended the Dutch Film Academy in Amsterdam where he received great acclaim for his student film Gabriel's ... | {"Name": "Harald Zwart", "Caption": "Zwart in 2010", "Birth date": "1965 7 1 yes", "Birth place": "Netherlands", "Nationality": "Dutch-Norwegian", "Occupation": "Film director"} |
Showtune is a musical revue celebrating the words and music of Broadway composer and lyricist Jerry Herman. Its title was inspired by Herman's autobiography of the same name. The revue's original title was Tune the Grand Up. After its 1985 San Francisco premiere and several regional productions through the 1990s, the p... | {"Name": "Showtune", "Image": "SHOWTUNE LOGO.JPG", "Caption": "Logo, 2003 New York Production", "Composer(s)": "Jerry Herman", "Lyricist(s)": "Jerry Herman", "Book-writer": "Paul Gilger", "Productions": "1985 San Francisco 1998 West End 2003 Off-Broadway"} |
Georges Hall, a suburb of local government area City of Canterbury-Bankstown, is located 24 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district in the state of New South Wales, Australia, and is part of the South-western Sydney region.
Georges Hall is bounded by the Georges River in the west and Bankstown Ae... | {"Type": "suburb", "Name": "Georges Hall", "City": "Sydney", "State Abbreviation": "nsw", "Image": "Georges Hall Lake Gillawarna 1.JPG", "Caption": "Lake Gillawarna", "Image 2 Caption": "Georges Hall suburb boundary", "Local Government Area (LGA)": "City of Canterbury-Bankstown", "Postcode": "2198", "Coordinates": "-33... |
Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus public university located in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and Victoria. Established in 1989, it was named in honour of Captain Charles Napier Sturt, a British explorer who made expeditions into regional New South Wales and South Australia.
Charles... | {"Motto": "For the public good", "Type": "Public", "Accreditation": "TEQSA", "Chancellor": "Michele AllanCSU announces new Chancellor-elect http://news.csu.edu.au/latest-news/charles-sturt-university/csu-announces-new-chancellor-elect Charles Sturt University 2 March 2015 20 July 2014 2 April 2015 https://web.archive.o... |
Rudolf Sremec (18 August 1909 – 16 August 1999) was a Yugoslav and Croatian film director. He is regarded as one of the most important Croatian authors of short documentary films. In a career spanning four decades, Sremec directed and wrote some 90 documentary shorts, mainly dealing with various cultural and anthropolo... | {"Name": "Rudolf Sremec", "Birth date": "yes 1909 8 18", "Birth place": "Vinkovci, Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary", "Death date": "yes 1999 8 16 1909 8 18", "Death place": "Zagreb, Croatia", "Occupation": "Film director, screenwriter", "Years active": "1945-1991"} |
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