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The NEC V20 is a microprocessor that was designed and produced by NEC. It is both pin compatible and object code compatible with the Intel 8088, with an instruction set architecture (ISA) similar to that of the Intel 80188 with some extensions. The V20 was introduced in March 1984.
Features
The V20's die comprised 6... | {"Launched": "1984 03", "Common manufacturer(s)": "Zilog (Z70108)", "Data width": "16 bits", "Transistors": "63000", "Cores": "1", "Successor(s)": "NEC V60"} |
Damage Incorporated is a 2.5D first-person shooter for Mac OS using the Marathon 2 engine and published by MacSoft in 1997. It was ported to Microsoft Windows.
Gameplay
The player commands a squad of four marines in counter-terrorism operations. Visuals are displayed using the Marathon engine's multi-floor 2.5D system... | {"Title": "Damage Incorporated", "Caption": "Cover art by Glenn Fabry", "Developer": "Paranoid Productions", "Publisher": "MacSoftWizardWorks (PC)", "Engine": "Marathon 2", "Released": "1997", "Genre": "First-person shooter", "Modes": "Single player, online multiplayer", "Platforms": "Mac OS, Microsoft Windows"} |
Prince Albert of Prussia (; 8 May 1837 - 13 September 1906) was a Prussian general field marshal, Herrenmeister (Grand Master) of the Order of Saint John from 1883 until his death, and regent of the Duchy of Brunswick from 1885, also until his death.
Biography
Albert was born in Berlin, the son of Prince Albert of Pru... | {"Father": "Prince Albert of Prussia", "Mother": "Princess Marianne of the Netherlands", "Born": "Berlin, Prussia", "Died": "Kamenz", "Burial": "Kamenz"} |
is a fictional character from Square Enix's franchise Kingdom Hearts, debuting in the original 2002 Kingdom Hearts game. Riku is introduced as a teenager who wishes to visit other worlds with his friends Sora and Kairi. After a way to other worlds is opened, Riku meets the evil fairy Maleficent who pits him against Sor... | {"Created by": "Tetsuya Nomura", "Designed by": "Tetsuya Nomura", "Voiced by": "JapaneseMamoru MiyanoEiji Shima (young)EnglishDavid GallagherTy Panitz (young)", "Weapon": "Keyblade", "First appearance": "Kingdom Hearts (2002)"} |
Earl William "Madman" Muntz (January 3, 1914 - June 21, 1987) was an American businessman and engineer who sold and promoted cars and consumer electronics in the United States from the 1930s until his death in 1987. He was a pioneer in television commercials with his oddball "Madman" persona; an alter ego who generated... | {"Birth name": "Earl William Muntz", "Caption": "Muntz in one of his many television advertisement performances", "Birth date": "1914 1 3", "Birth place": "Elgin, Illinois, US", "Death date": "yes 1987 6 21 1914 1 3", "Death place": "Rancho Mirage, California, US", "Occupation": "Electrical engineer Businessman Entrepr... |
The Monument to the People's Heroes () is a ten-story obelisk that was erected as a national monument of China to the martyrs of revolutionary struggle during the 19th and 20th centuries. It is located in the southern part of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, in front of the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. The obelisk monument was... | {"Location": "Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China", "Designer": "Liang Sicheng, Lin Huiyin", "Type": "Cenotaph", "Material": "Marble, granite", "Height": "38 m", "Beginning date": "August 1952", "Completion date": "May 1958", "Dedicated to": "Veterans of Chinese wars 1842-1949"} |
Montana Technological University, popularly known as Montana Tech, is a public university in Butte, Montana. Founded in 1900 as the Montana State School of Mines, the university became affiliated with the University of Montana in 1994. After undergoing several names changes, in 2017 the Montana University System Board ... | {"Motto": "De re metallica (Latin)", "Endowment": "$39.9 million (2020)As of June 30, 2020. https://www.nacubo.org/-/media/Documents/Research/2020-NTSE-Public-Tables--Endowment-Market-Values--FINAL-FEBRUARY-19-2021.ashx U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endo... |
The Bonneville Salt Flats are a densely packed salt pan in Tooele County in northwestern Utah, United States. A remnant of the Pleistocene Lake Bonneville, it is the largest of many salt flats west of the Great Salt Lake. It is public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management and is known for land speed records at ... | {"Location": "Utah", "Coordinates": "40", "Floor elevation": "4237", "Area": "Lines Gregory C 1979 Hydrology and surface morphology of the Bonneville Salt Flats and Pilot Valley Playa, Utah https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/wsp/wsp2057 2010-05-28"} |
Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity (published in paperback as Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity) is a 2004 book by law professor Lawrence Lessig that was released on the Internet under the Creative Commons Attribution/Non-commercial licens... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Penguin Press", "Media type": "Print (Hardcover and Paperback)", "ISBN": "978-1-59420-006-9", "Preceded by": "The Future of Ideas", "Followed by": "Code: Version 2.0"} |
Al-Saadi Muammar Gaddafi, also spelt as Al-Saadi Moammer Al-Gaddafi (; born 25 May 1973), is a Libyan retired professional football player. He captained the national team, but his career was widely attributed to the influence of his father Muammar Gaddafi, the country's leader at the time.
In 2011, Gaddafi was the com... | {"Name": "Al-Saadi Gaddafi", "Full name": "Al-Saadi Muammar Gaddafi", "Height": "1.84 m", "Birth date": "1973 5 25 y", "Birth place": "Tripoli, Libya", "Position": "Forward", "Club 1 years": "2000-2001", "Club 1": "Al-Ahly Tripoli", "Club 1 appearances": "14", "Club 1 goals": "3", "Club 2 years": "2001-2003", "Club 2":... |
Aireys Inlet is a small coastal inlet and town located on the Great Ocean Road, southwest of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Aireys Inlet is located between Anglesea and Lorne, and joined with Fairhaven, Moggs Creek, and Eastern View to the west.
Many surfers holiday in Aireys Inlet to take advantage of the popular Fa... | {"Type": "town", "Name": "Aireys Inlet", "State Abbreviation": "vic", "Caption": "Panorama of Aireys Inlet with Lighthouse in background", "Locator Map Set to LGA Map": "yes", "Coordinates": "38 28 S 144 06 E inline,title", "Locator Map Pushpin Label Position": "right", "Local Government Area (LGA)": "Surf Coast Shire"... |
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is an Australian government statutory authority within the Communications portfolio. ACMA was formed on 1 July 2005 with the merger of the Australian Broadcasting Authority and the Australian Communications Authority.
ACMA is responsible for collecting broadcast... | {"Formed": "1 July 2005CA 9024: an Communications and Media Authority, Central Office, Canberra http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+9024 National Archives of Australia 9 December 2013 September 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes", "Jurisdiction": "Government of Australia", "Employees": "445APS Statist... |
Robert Klein (born February 8, 1942) is an American stand-up comedian, singer, and actor. He is known for his appearances on stage and screen. He has released four standup comedy specials: A Child of the 50s (1973), Mind Over Matter (1974), New Teeth (1975), and Let's Not Make Love (1990). The first two albums received... | {"Born": "The Bronx, New York, U.S.", "Education": "Alfred University (BA) Yale University (MFA)", "Medium": "Stand-up, television, film, theatre", "Years active": "1965-present", "Spouse": "Brenda Boozer 1973 1989 div", "Genres": "Observational comedy improvisational comedy satire/Political satire musical comedy"} |
Richard Gurley Drew (June 22, 1899 - December 14, 1980) was an American inventor who worked for Johnson and Johnson, Permacel Co., and 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he invented masking tape and cellophane tape.
Biography
When Drew joined 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1921, it was a modest manufacturer of sandpaper. ... | {"Name": "Richard Gurley Drew", "Birth date": "1899 6 22", "Birth place": "Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.", "Death date": "1980 12 14 1899 6 22", "Death place": "Santa Barbara, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Inventor"} |
The Mercedes-Benz R-Class is a large luxury MPV introduced by Mercedes-Benz in 2005 for the 2006 model year. Following the success of the smaller A- and B-Class MPVs, Mercedes presented a concept vehicle, Vision GST (Grand Sports Tourer), at the 2002 Detroit Auto Show and a second one presented at the 2004 Detroit Auto... | {"Manufacturer": "DaimlerChrysler (2006-2007)Daimler AG (2007-2017)", "Production": "June 2005-September 2017 http://www.orioninternational.com/mercedes-benz/about/ About Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. (MBUSI) Orion International 31 August 2014https://www.auto-motor-und-sport.de/news/aus-fuer-die-mercedes... |
Adam Sessler (born August 29, 1973) is an American video game journalist, television personality and consultant. He is best known as the host for the video game review series Xplay and the editor-in-chief for G4's video game section. Upon his departure from G4 in April 2012, Sessler was its longest-tenured television p... | {"Name": "Adam Sessler", "Caption": "Adam Sessler during the Halo 3 launch in New York City on September 24, 2007", "Birth date": "1973 08 29", "Birth place": "El Cerrito, California, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Amber Sessler 2004", "Known For": "Co-host/managing editor of Xplay, former editor-in-chief and host for Rev3Games... |
Robert Emmanuel Pires (born 29 October 1973) is a French football coach and former professional player. He is widely considered as one of Arsenal's greatest ever players.
Pires played for French clubs Metz and Marseille prior to his time with Arsenal, where he won three FA Cups and two Premier League titles, including... | {"Name": "Robert Pires", "Picture caption": "Pires in 2011", "Full name": "Robert Emmanuel Pireshttp://actas.rfef.es/actas/RFEF_CmpActa1?cod_primaria=1000144&CodActa=11290 Acta del Partido celebrado el 15 de mayo de 2010, en Zaragoza Minutes of the Match held on 15 May 2010, in Zaragoza Royal Spanish Football Federa... |
thumb|left|Pre-facelift Volvo V50 SE (UK)
The Volvo V50 is the station wagon version of the Volvo S40 small family car first unveiled at the 2003 Bologna Motor Show, both assembled at Ghent, Belgium. Sharing the Volvo P1 platform with the European Ford Focus and the Mazda 3, the V50 featured interior "theatre" lighting... | {"Manufacturer": "Volvo Cars", "Production": "2004-2012", "Class": "Compact / Small family car (C)", "Platform": "Volvo P1 platform", "Assembly": "Belgium: Ghent (VCG)en http://car-cat.com/firm-51.html Volvo. Volvo In Belgium Car-cat.com 2010-07-16 Malaysia: Shah Alam (SMA) South Africa: Pretoria (CMH Volvo Cars ... |
CSI: NY (Crime Scene Investigation: New York, stylized as CSI: NY/Crime Scene Investigation) is an American police procedural television series that ran on CBS from September 22, 2004, to February 22, 2013, for a total of nine seasons and 197 original episodes. The show follows the investigations of a team of NYPD fore... | {"Genre": "Crime\n Drama", "Created by": "Anthony E. Zuiker\n Ann Donahue\n Carol Mendelsohn", "Starring": "Gary Sinise\n Melina Kanakaredes\n Carmine Giovinazzo\n Vanessa Ferlito\n Hill Harper\n Eddie Cahill\n Anna Belknap\n Robert Joy\n A. J. Buckley\n Sela Ward", "Opening theme": "\"Baba O'Riley\" The Who", "Country... |
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI, generally referred to as the Patricia's) is one of the three Regular Force infantry regiments of the Canadian Army of the Canadian Armed Forces. Formed in 1914, it is named for Princess Patricia of Connaught, daughter of the then-Governor General of Canada. The regime... | {"Branch": "Canadian Expeditionary ForceCanadian Army", "Type": "Infantry", "Role": "Mechanized infantry (two battalions)Light infantry (one battalion)", "Size": "Three battalions", "Part of": "Royal Canadian Infantry Corps", "Website": "http://www.ppcli.com/", "Nickname(s)": "The Pats, Patricia's, The Patricia's, VP, ... |
Robert Arthur Mould (born October 16, 1960) is an American musician, principally known for his work as guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for alternative rock bands Hüsker Dü in the 1980s and Sugar in the 1990s.
Early years
Born in Malone, New York, Mould lived in several places, including the Minneapolis-St. Paul ar... | {"Born": "Malone, New York, United States", "Genres": "\"spin-punk\">http://www.spin.com/2012/02/bob-mould-plays-sugars-full-copper-blue-lp-first-time/ Bob Mould Plays Sugar's Full 'Copper Blue' LP for First Time Spin February 27, 2012 \nalternative rock", "Labels": "Merge\nCreation\nGranary Music\nFull Frequency\n... |
The Canberra District wine region is located around Canberra in the Capital city of Australia. It covers the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory and an area of New South Wales to the east and north of that, including towns of Bungendore, Murrumbateman and Yass, New South Wales.
Wine is grown and produced... | {"Type": "Australian Geographical Indication", "Year established": "1998", "Country": "Australia", "Part of": "Southern New South Wales", "Location": "35 0 S 149 20 E region:AU-ACT title,inline", "Heat units": "1410", "Precipitation (annual average)": "360 mm", "Soil conditions": "hard red duplex soil with shallow clay... |
Melina Eleni Kanakaredes Constantinides (; born April 23, 1967) is an American actress. She is widely known for her roles in U.S. primetime television dramas as Dr. Sydney Hansen in Providence (1999-2002), as Detective Stella Bonasera in CSI: NY (2004-2010), and on the American daytime television drama series Guiding L... | {"Image": "Mélina Kanakaredes (Ohio 2009).JPG", "Name": "Melina Kanakaredes", "Caption": "Kanakaredes in Ohio, 2009", "Birth name": "Melina Eleni Kanakaredes", "Birth date": "1967 4 23", "Birth place": "Akron, Ohio, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actress", "Years active": "1991-present", "Spouse(s)": "Peter Constantinides 1992"... |
Martin David Crowe (22 September 1962 - 3 March 2016) was a New Zealand cricketer, Test and ODI captain as well as a commentator. He played for the New Zealand national cricket team between 1982 and 1995, and is regarded as one of the country's greatest batsmen.Stephen Hewson (3 March 2016). "Martin Crowe: NZ's greate... | {"Full name": "Martin David Crowe", "Born": "Henderson, New Zealand", "Died": "Auckland, New Zealand", "Batting": "Right-handed", "Bowling": "Right-arm medium", "Role": "Middle-order batsman", "Relations": "Lorraine Downes (wife)Dave Crowe (father)Jeff Crowe (brother)Russell Crowe (cousin)Francis Jervis (great-grandfat... |
Jorge Castañeda Gutman (born May 24, 1953) is a Mexican politician and academic who served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs (2000–2003).
He also authored more than a dozen books, including a biography of Che Guevara, and he regularly contributes to newspapers such as Reforma (Mexico), El País (Spain), Los Angeles Time... | {"Name": "Jorge Castañeda", "Image caption": "Castañeda at the World Economic Forum on Latin America in 2011", "Term start": "December 1, 2000", "Term end": "January 10, 2003", "Birth name": "Jorge Castañeda Gutman", "Birth date": "1953 05 24", "Birth place": "Mexico City", "Alma mater": "Princeton University"} |
The Government of India (ISO: ; often abbreviated as GoI), also known as the Union Government or Central Government but often simply as the Centre, is the national authority of the Republic of India, a federal democracy located in South Asia, consisting of 28 union states and eight union territories.
The government, ... | {"Formation": "yes 1833 8 28", "Country": "Republic of India", "Meeting place": "Parliament House", "Departments": "Union Council of Ministers, Union Government ministries of India", "Headquarters": "Central Secretariat"} |
Thomas Corwin (July 29, 1794 - December 18, 1865), also known as Tom Corwin, The Wagon Boy, and Black Tom was a politician from the state of Ohio. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and served as the 15th governor of Ohio and the 20th Secretary of the Treasury. After affiliating with the Whig Party, he join... | {"Name": "Thomas Corwin", "Term start": "July 23, 1850", "Term end": "March 6, 1853", "Birth date": "1794 7 29", "Birth place": "Bourbon County, Kentucky, U.S.", "Death date": "1865 12 18 1794 7 29", "Death place": "Washington, D.C., U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Sarah Ross"} |
Jeff Probst (; born November 4, 1961) is an American television presenter and producer. He is best known as the Emmy Award-winning host of the U.S. version of the reality television show Survivor since 2000. He was also the host of The Jeff Probst Show, a syndicated daytime talk show produced by CBS Television Distribu... | {"Caption": "Probst at the 2009 Primetime Emmy Awards", "Birth date": "1961 11 4 y", "Birth place": "Wichita, Kansas, U.S.", "Occupation": "Television presenter television producer", "Years active": "1996-present", "Spouse(s)": "Shelley Wright 1996 2001 divorced Lisa Ann Russell 2011"} |
Makassar Strait () is a strait between the islands of Borneo and Sulawesi in Indonesia. To the north it joins the Celebes Sea, while to the south it meets the Java Sea. To the northeast, it forms the Sangkulirang Bay south of the Mangkalihat Peninsula. The strait is an important regional shipping route in Southeast Asi... | {"Native name": "id Selat Makassar", "Basin": "Indonesia", "Location": "Indonesia", "Coordinates": "0 0 0 N 118 30 00 E type:waterbody inline,title", "Settlements": "Balikpapan, Bontang (Kalimantan) Makassar, Palu, Parepare (Sulawesi)", "References": "Macassar Strait: OS (Oceans) National Geospatial-Intelligence Agen... |
"Lost in Love" is a song recorded by the British/Australian soft rock duo Air Supply. The song was written by group member Graham Russell. The original version of the song appeared on the Life Support album in 1979 and was released as a single in Australia, reaching number 13 on the Kent Music Report. The group re-reco... | {"B-side": "I Don't Want to Lose You", "Released": "1979 (Australia)\nJanuary 1980 (US)", "Recorded": "1978", "Genre": "Soft rock", "Label": "Arista", "Songwriter(s)": "Graham Russell", "Producer(s)": "Robie Porter, Rick Chertoff, Charles Fisher"} |
Chemlab is an American industrial rock band formed in Washington D.C. in 1989 by Dylan Thomas More, Joe Frank, and Jared Louche (then known as Hendrickson). Influenced by the pioneers of the industrial genre, such as Throbbing Gristle, Chemlab mixed experimental sounds with rock and metal within an electronic framework... | {"Origin": "Washington D.C., U.S.", "Genres": "Industrial rock", "Labels": "Invisible Fifth Colvmn Metal Blade", "Website": "Chemlab on Facebook", "Members": "Jared Louche (Hendrickson)\nMike Love\nDaniel Evans\nVince McAley"} |
Dinmukhamed Akhmetuly "Dimash" Kunaev (also spelled Kunayev; , ; - 22 August 1993) was a Kazakh Soviet communist politicianVronskaya, Jeanne (24 August 1993) "Obituary: Dinmukhamed Kunayev". The Independent London, Gazette Section, p. 18. who served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Kazakh SSR.
Ear... | {"Name": "Dinmukhamed Kunaev", "Native name": "Дінмұхаммед Қонаев", "Image caption": "Kunayev in 1952", "Nationality": "Kazakh", "Term start": "7 December 1964", "Term end": "16 December 1986", "Office 2": "Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Kazakh SSR", "Predecessor 2": "Masymkhan Beysembayev", "Successor 2":... |
Christopher Eugene O'Donnell (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor. He played Charlie Sims in Scent of a Woman, Chris Reece in School Ties, D'Artagnan in The Three Musketeers, Jack Foley in the drama film Circle of Friends, Dick Grayson/Robin in Batman Forever and Batman & Robin, Jason Brown in Robert Altman's Cook... | {"Name": "Chris O’Donnell", "Caption": "O'Donnell at the premiere of Max Payne in 2008", "Birth name": "Christopher Eugene O'Donnell", "Birth date": "1970 06 26", "Birth place": "Winnetka, Illinois, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Boston College (BS)", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1986-present", "Spouse(s)": "Caroline... |
The University of Bucharest (), commonly known after its abbreviation UB in Romania, is a public university founded in its current form on by a decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza to convert the former Princely Academy into the current University of Bucharest, making one of the oldest modern Romanian universities. It... | {"Students": "32.576 (2022-2023)", "Undergraduates": "22.428 (2022-2023)", "Postgraduates": "8.911(2022-2023)", "Motto": "Virtute et Sapientia (Latin)", "Type": "Public", "Endowment": "RON 1.14 billion (US$1143 ROU million) (2018)Bilant pentru 31/12/2018 https://unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Bilant-UB-31.12.201... |
Themisto , also known as , is a small prograde irregular satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered in 1975, subsequently lost, and rediscovered in 2000.
Discovery and naming
thumb|left|Themisto observed by the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope on 6 August 2000, several months before its rediscovery in November 2000
Them... | {"Name of planet": "Themisto", "Image size": "250", "Caption": "Rediscovery images of Themisto taken by the UH88 telescope in November 2000", "Pronounced": "θ ə ˈ m ɪ s t oʊCf. 'Themista' in Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language", "Adjectives": "Themistoan θ ɛ m ə ˈ s t oʊ . ə n'Themis[t]oa... |
Glenn Maitland Turner (born 26 May 1947) played cricket for New Zealand and was one of the country's best and most prolific batsmen. He is the current head of the New Zealand Cricket selection panel.
Early life
Glenn Turner was born in Dunedin and went to Otago Boys' High School, where he became serious about playing ... | {"Full name": "Glenn Maitland Turner", "Born": "Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand", "Batting": "Right-handed", "Role": "Batsman"} |
The Tau Beta Pi Association (commonly Tau Beta Pi, , or TBP) is the oldest engineering honor society and the second oldest collegiate honor society in the United States. It honors engineering students in American universities who have shown a history of academic achievement as well as a commitment to personal and prof... | {"Founded": "Lehigh University", "Affiliation": "ACHS", "Type": "Honor", "Emphasis": "Engineering", "Scope": "International", "Motto": "Integrity and Excellence in Engineering", "Colors": "#59260B Seal Brown and #FFFFFF White", "Publication": "The Bent The Bulletin", "Chapters": "261 chartered, 255 activehttps://www.... |
The Fraser Institute is a libertarian-conservative Canadian public policy think tank and registered charity. It is headquartered in Vancouver, with additional offices in Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal. It has links to think tanks worldwide through the Economic Freedom NetworkEconomic Freedom Network and is a member of ... | {"Type": "Public policy think tank, charity", "Headquarters": "1770 Burrard Street", "Location": "Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada", "Coordinates": "49.2700 -123.1453 inline,title", "Website": "www.fraserinstitute.org"} |
Blood Brothers is a musical with book, lyrics, and music by Willy Russell. The story is a contemporary nature versus nurture plot, revolving around fraternal twins Mickey and Eddie, who were separated at birth, one subsequently being raised in a wealthy family, the other in a poor family. The different environments tak... | {"Name": "Blood Brothers", "Caption": "20th Anniversary London Poster", "Composer(s)": "Willy Russell", "Lyricist(s)": "Willy Russell", "Book-writer": "Willy Russell", "Productions": "1983 West End1993 BroadwaySeveral UK tours1994 US tour2015 SydneyInternational productions2019 UK Tour2022-23 UK Tour", "Awards": "Olivi... |
Texas Stadium was an American football stadium located in Irving, Texas, a suburb west of Dallas. Opened on October 24, 1971, it was known for its distinctive hole in the roof, the result of abandoned plans to construct a retractable roof (Cowboys linebacker D. D. Lewis once famously said that "Texas Stadium has a hole... | {"Location": "2401 East Airport FreewayIrving, Texas, U.S.", "Coordinates": "32 50 23 N 96 54 39 W type:landmark_scale:2000 inline,title", "Broke ground": "1969 01 26http://www.stadiumsofprofootball.com/past/TexasStadium.htm Texas Stadium Stadiums of Pro Football", "Opened": "October 24, 1971https://news.google.com/n... |
Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi (, ; born 1 March 1977) is a Pakistani former cricketer and captain of the Pakistan national cricket team. An all-rounder, Afridi was a right-handed leg spinner and a right-handed batsman.
Afridi made his ODI debut in 1996 against Kenya. In his second ODI match against Sri Lanka, ... | {"Full name": "Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi", "Born": "Tirah,Shahid Afridi distributes relief goods in Tirah Valley https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/689235-shahid-afridi-distributes-relief-goods-in-tirah-valley 2023-09-05 www.thenews.com.pk en Khyber Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan", ... |
Leyland Motors Limited (later known as the Leyland Motor Corporation) was a British vehicle manufacturer of lorries, buses and trolleybuses. The company diversified into car manufacturing with its acquisitions of Triumph and Rover in 1960 and 1967, respectively. It gave its name to the British Leyland Motor Corporation... | {"Fate": "Merged with British Motor Holdingsa", "Founded": "1896 (as Lancashire Steam Motor Company)", "Defunct": "1968", "Headquarters": "England", "Industry": "Automotive", "Products": "BusesCarsTrucks"} |
Key lime pie is an American dessert pie. It is made of lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk. It may be served with no topping, topped with a meringue topping made from egg whites, or with whipped cream; it may be cooked in a pie crust, graham cracker crust, or no crust. The dish is named after the small ... | {"Name of food": "Key Lime Pie", "Width of image": "250px", "Image caption": "Cut-away view of a Key lime pie", "Place of origin": "United States", "Region of origin": "Key West, Florida", "Course served": "Dessert", "Type of dish": "Pie", "Main ingredient": "Shortcrust pie shell, Key lime juice, egg yolks, sweetened c... |
The is a Japanese trade organization for the electronics and IT industries. It was formed in 2000 from two earlier organizations, the Electronic Industries Association of Japan and the Japan Electronic Industries Development Association.
History
The association was established as Minato Communications Association Co.... | {"Type": "General incorporated association", "Industry": "trade association", "Founded": "2000", "Headquarters": "Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan"} |
Indoor cricket is a variant of and shares many basic concepts with cricket. The game is most often played between two teams each consisting of six or eight players."Rules of Indoor Cricket" from Cricket Australia
Several versions of the game have been in existence since the late 1960s, whilst the game in its present f... | {"Governing body": "World Indoor Cricket Federation", "Team members": "8 players per side", "Type": "Team, Bat-and-ball", "Equipment": "Indoor cricket ball, cricket bat, collapsible wicket", "Venue": "Indoor cricket court"} |
Mohammad Yousuf PP SI (Punjabi, ; formerly Yousuf Youhana, ; born 27 August 1974) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer and captain, who played all three formats. Prior to his conversion to Islam, Yousuf was one of the few Christians to play for the Pakistan national cricket team. Yousuf scored 1,788 runs i... | {"Full name": "Mohammad Yousuf", "Born": "Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan", "Batting": "Right-handed", "Bowling": "Right-arm medium", "Role": "Batsman", "Height": "5 ft 10 inMohammad Yousuf’s profile https://web.archive.org/web/20220921082926/https://www.sportskeeda.com/player/mohammad-yousuf 21 September 2022 on Sportskeed... |
Muhammad Moin Khan (; born 23 September 1971) is a Pakistani cricket administrator, coach and former cricketer, primarily a wicketkeeper-batsman, who remained a member of the Pakistani national cricket team from 1990 to 2004. He has also captained the Pakistani side, and led the team to be the champions of the 2000 Asi... | {"Full name": "Muhammad Moin Khan", "Born": "Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan", "Height": "5 ft 8 in", "Batting": "Right-handed", "Bowling": "Right arm off-break", "Role": "Wicket-keeper", "Relations": "Nadeem Khan (brother) Azam Khan (son)"} |
Ngọc Linh (a Sino-Vietnamese name meaning "Jade Mountain") is a mountain of the Annamite Range in Vietnam. It straddles the two provinces of Quảng Nam and Kon Tum.Viet Nam Administrative Atlas. Cartographic Publishing House, Hanoi 2010 It is considered "the roof of Southern Vietnam".
Panax vietnamensis (), a species ... | {"Elevation": "2598", "Prominence": "2079", "Location": "Vietnam", "Coordinates": "15 04 00 N 107 59 00 E type:mountain_region:VI_scale:100000 dms inline,title"} |
Andrea Feldman (April 1, 1948 – August 8, 1972) was an American actress and Warhol superstar. She committed suicide in 1972.
Career
Andrea Feldman was a native New Yorker. She attended Quintano's School for Young Professionals, a high school for the performing arts. She starred in three Warhol films; Imitation of Chri... | {"Name": "Andrea Feldman", "Birth date": "1948 4 1 y", "Birth place": "New York City, New York, U.S.", "Death date": "1972 8 8 1948 4 1 y", "Death place": "New York City, New York, U.S.", "Other names": "Whips", "Occupation": "Actress"} |
Patience is the fifth and final studio album by the English singer-songwriter George Michael, released on 15 March 2004. The much delayed follow-up to Older, at the time of its release it was considered Michael's comeback album since it was his first album composed of original material since 1996, and his first for Son... | {"Released": "15 March 2004", "Recorded": "2000-04", "Genre": "Pop dance soul", "Label": "Aegean Sony Epic", "Producer": "George Michael"} |
Kyle Eugene McSlarrow (born June 29, 1960)Kellman, Laurie (August 9, 1994). "8th District is hot again." The Washington Times. is a former Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Energy and Congressional candidate. From 2011 to 2017, he served as the head of Comcast's lobbying and government-affairs office,... | {"Name": "Kyle E. McSlarrow", "Birth name": "Kyle Eugene McSlarrow", "Birth date": "1960 6 29", "Residence": "Falls Church, Virginia", "Alma mater": "Cornell University (BA)University of Virginia (JD)", "Term start": "November 27, 2002", "Term end": "February 2005", "Spouse(s)": "Alison"} |
Mohammad Sami (; born 24 February 1981) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team between 2001 and 2016.
Domestic career
Sami joined the Indian Cricket League following the tour of India in December 2007. He played for the Lahore Badshahs, a team composed entir... | {"Nickname": "BulletKeep calm and celebrate like a #Prince - The story behind Islamabad United nicknames https://www.geo.tv/latest/227785-keep-calm-and-celebrate-like-a-prince-the-story-behind-islamabad-united-nicknames 2023-04-03 www.geo.tv en", "Born": "Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan", "Height": "5 ft 9 inMohammad Sami... |
Ptuj (; , ; ) is a town in northeastern Slovenia that is the seat of the Municipality of Ptuj. Ptuj, the oldest recorded city in Slovenia, has been inhabited since the late Stone Age and developed from a Roman military fort. Ptuj was located at a strategically important crossing of the Drava River, along a prehistoric ... | {"Founded by": "Vespasian", "Density": "701", "DST": "+02", "Website": "ptuj.si"} |
The Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-212) is a United States law that recognizes an embryo or fetus in utero as a legal victim, if they are injured or killed during the commission of any of over 60 listed federal crimes of violence. The law defines "child in utero" as "a member of the species Ho... | {"Long title": "An Act To amend title 18, United States Code, and the Uniform Code of Military Justice to protect unborn children from assault and murder, and for other purposes.", "Nicknames": "Laci and Conner's Law", "Enacted by": "108th", "Public law": "108 212", "Titles amended": "18, 10", "U.S.C.": "18 1841, 10 91... |
The Settlers () is a city-building video game with real-time strategy elements, developed and published by Blue Byte Software. Released in Germany for Amiga in June 1993, and in the United Kingdom in November, it is the first game in The Settlers series. In 1994, Blue Byte and Massive Development ported the game to DOS... | {"Title": "The Settlers", "Caption": "European cover art", "Developer": "Blue Byte", "Publisher": "Blue ByteNA SSI (MS-DOS)http://www.pcgames.de/Die-Siedler-Spiel-21490/Specials/Die-Siedler-Kleine-Maennlein-ganz-gross-Eine-grosse-Serie-im-Rueckblick-Siedler-1-bis-Siedler-4-646822/ Die Siedler: Kleine Männlein ganz gro... |
Setebos is one of the outermost retrograde irregular satellites of Uranus. It was discovered on 18 July 1999 by John J. Kavelaars et al. and provisionally designated S/1999 U 1.
thumb|left|upright|Animation of discovery images taken in July 1999
Confirmed as Uranus XIX, it is named after the god worshipped by Caliba... | {"Name of planet": "Setebos", "Caption": "Discovery image of Setebos (encircled)", "Pronounced": "ˈ s ɛ t ɛ b ʌ s,Shakespeare Recording Society (1995) The Tempest (audio CD) - b ɒ sBenjamin Smith (1903) The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia", "Adjectives": "Setebosian ˌ s ɛ t ɛ ˈ b ʌ s i ə nCampbell, Pyre, Weaver (1932... |
Catie Curtis (born 22 May 1965) is an American singer-songwriter working primarily in the folk rock idiom. Her most recent album recording,The Raft, was released in 2020.
Career
Curtis was raised in Saco, Maine. By the age of fifteen she was playing drums for a local theater company and in her late teens she sat in wi... | {"Born": "22 May 1965", "Origin": "Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Genres": "Folk rock", "Labels": "EMI\nRykodisc\nVanguard\nCompass"} |
National Instruments Corporation, doing business as NI, is an American multinational company with international operation. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it is a producer of automated test equipment and virtual instrumentation software. Common applications include data acquisition, instrument control and machine visio... | {"Type": "Public", "Products": "LabWindows/CVI LabVIEW PXI DAQ cRIO TestStand roboRIO", "Revenue": "1.66 billion yes (2022)", "Founded": "1976", "Headquarters": "Austin, Texas, U.S.", "Website": "http://ni.com/"} |
Izz ad-Din Abd al-Qadar ibn Mustafa ibn Yusuf ibn Muhammad al-Qassam (1881Abū ʻAmr, 1994, p. 98. or 19 December 1882Krämer, 2011, p. 260Guidère, 2012, p. 173 - 20 November 1935) ( / ALA-LC: ) was a Syrian Muslim preacher, and a leader in the local struggles against British and French Mandatory rule in the Levant, and a... | {"Name": "Izz ad-Din al-Qassam", "Native name": "عز الدين القسام", "Native name language": "ar", "Birth date": "19 December 1882", "Birth place": "Jableh, Beirut Vilayet, Ottoman Empire", "Death date": "yes 1935 11 20 1882 12 19", "Death place": "Sheikh Zeid, Jenin Subdistrict, British Mandate of Palestine", "Alma mate... |
Belgium has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 64 times since making its debut as one of seven countries at the first contest in . The only countries with the same number or more appearances are (66), (65) and the (65). Belgium have been absent only three times in total, in , and , due to low scores in the... | {"Appearances": "64 (54 finals)", "First appearance": "1956", "Highest placement": "1st: 1986", "Host": "1987", "Current ESC/JESC participation": "2023"} |
Action Directe () is a short sport climb at the limestone Waldkopf crag in Frankenjura, Germany. When it was first climbed by German climber Wolfgang Güllich in 1991, it became the first climb in the world to have a consensus grade. It is considered an important and historic route in rock climbing history, and one o... | {"Location": "Frankenjura, Germany", "Coordinates": "49 38 04 N 11 36 09 E region:DE-BY_type:mountain_source:kolossus-dewiki inline,title", "Climbing Area": "Waldkopf crag, Krottenseer Forst de", "Route Type": "Sport Climb", "Vertical Gain": "15 m ft on", "Pitches": "1", "Rating": "9a (French), XI (UIAA), or 5.14d (YDS... |
Zdravko Čolić (, ; born 30 May 1951) is a Bosnian-Serbian pop singer and is widely considered one of the greatest vocalists and cultural icons of the former Yugoslavia.ZDRAVKO ČOLIĆ 'Od 1985. do 1990. uopće nisam pjevao, a u tom sam periodu samo s jednom osobom iz glazbenog svijeta komunicirao: Arsenom Dedićem'“ONO MAL... | {"Name": "Zdravko Čolić", "Image": "ZdravkoColic (cropped).JPG", "Caption": "Čolić in 2007", "Birth date": "1951 5 30 y", "Birth place": "Sarajevo, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia", "Occupation": "Singer songwriter", "Years active": "1967-present", "Other names": "Čola, Zdravko, DravcoN1 When Zdravko used to... |
Haiku is a free and open-source operating system capable of running applications written for the now-discontinued BeOS, which it is modeled after. Its development began in 2001, and the operating system became self-hosting in 2008. The first alpha release was made in September 2009, and the last alpha was released on N... | {"Official website": "//www.haiku-os.org", "Developer": "Haiku, Inc.", "Written in": "C/C++", "OS family": "BeOS", "Source model": "Open source", "Initial release": "2002", "Repository": "https://git.haiku-os.org/haiku/", "Marketing target": "Personal computer (desktop user)", "Available in": "Multilingual", "Kernel": ... |
Danish Parabha Shankar Kaneria (; ), (born 16 December 1980) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team between 2000 and 2010. A right-arm leg spinner who could bowl a googly. He played 61 Test matches for Pakistan and took 261 wickets at an average of 34.79. Kaneria was the secon... | {"Full name": "Danish Prabhashankarbhai Kaneria", "Born": "Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan", "Nickname": "Nani-Dannyhttp://www.espncricinfo.com/Australia/content/player/40043.html Danish Kaneria ESPNcricinfo 11 November 2018", "Relations": "Anil Dalpat (cousin)", "Height": "0", "Batting": "Right-handed", "Bowling": "Right-arm... |
The Volkswagen Passat is a series of large family cars (D-segment) manufactured and marketed by the German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen since 1973, and currently in its ninth generation. It has been marketed variously as the Dasher, Santana, Quantum, Magotan, Corsar and Carat. The successive generations of the Pa... | {"Manufacturer": "Volkswagen", "Also called": "Volkswagen Dasher\n Volkswagen Quantum\n Volkswagen Santana\n Volkswagen Corsar\n Volkswagen Magotan (China)\n Volkswagen Carat", "Production": "1973-present", "Class": "Mid-size car / Large family car (D)", "Layout": "Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive", ... |
Dingiswayo () (c. 1780 - 1817) (born Godongwana) was a Mthethwa king, well known for his mentorship over a young Zulu general, Shaka Zulu, who rose to become the greatest of the Zulu Kings. His father was the Mthethwa king, Jobe kaKayi. It was under Dingiswayo that the Mthethwa rose to prominence, mostly employing dipl... | {"Born": "KwaZulu-Natal, near Melmoth", "Died": "1817 (aged 36 or 37)", "Occupation": "King of the Mthethwa Paramountcy", "Father": "Jobe kaKhayi", "Mother": "Mabamba kaDonda"} |
Debra Janine Thomas (born March 25, 1967) is an American former figure skater and physician. She is the 1986 World champion, the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist, and a two-time U.S. national champion. Her rivalry with East Germany's Katarina Witt at the 1988 Calgary Olympics was known as the Battle of the Carmens.
Early... | {"Full name": "Debra (Debi) Janine Thomas", "Country represented": "United States", "Born": "Poughkeepsie, New York, United States", "Height": "1.67", "Former coach": "Alex McGowan", "Skating club": "Los Angeles Figure Skating Club", "Retired": "1988"} |
National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC) is one of Thailand's National Research Centers, directed by National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.
See also
Nanotechnology
National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)
Exter... | {"Industry": "Nanotechnology", "Founded": "13 August 2003", "Headquarters": "Thailand Science Park, Khlong Neung, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani, Thailand", "Website": "https://www2.nanotec.or.th"} |
Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina. It was established in 1837 by the Concord Presbytery and named after Revolutionary War general William Lee Davidson, who was killed at the nearby Battle of Cowan’s Ford.
Davidson is a four-year undergraduate institution and enrolls 1,973 s... | {"Motto": "Alenda Lux Ubi Orta Libertas (Latin)", "Type": "Private liberal arts college", "Endowment": "$1.3 billion (2022)As of December 31, 2022. https://www.davidson.edu/giving/davidson-endowment Davidson Endowment Davidson College 2023 May 10, 2023 live", "President": "Douglas A. Hicks", "Undergraduates": "1,9... |
Chang'an University () is a university located in Xi'an, China. Chang'an is the ancient name of Xi'an which means "Perpetual Peace" in Classical Chinese. It was one of the Double First Class University Plan and former "211 Project" key development universities and is directly under the administration of the Ministry of... | {"Motto": "弘毅明德 笃学创新 http://www.chd.edu.cn/html/xxbs.html 学校表示 Chang'an University June 24, 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150104192914/http://www.chd.edu.cn/html/xxbs.html January 4, 2015", "Type": "Public", "President": "Sha Aiminhttp://en.chd.edu.cn/5771/list.htm Message from the President, Chan... |
Anand Panyarachun (, , ; born 9 August 1932) is a retired Thai politician who was Thailand's Prime Minister twice: once in 1991-1992 and again during the latter half of 1992. He was effective in initiating economic and political reforms, one of which was the drafting of Thailand's "Peoples' Constitution", which was pro... | {"Name": "Anand Panyarachun", "Native name": "อานันท์ ปันยารชุน", "Image caption": "Anand Panyarachun in 2010", "Nationality": "Thai", "Term start": "10 June 1992", "Term end": "22 September 1992", "Office 2": "Chairperson of Siam Commercial Bank", "Birth date": "yes 1932 8 9", "Birth place": "Bangkok, Krung Thep, Siam... |
Juan José Arévalo Bermejo (10 September 1904 - 8 October 1990) was a Guatemalan statesman and professor of philosophy who became Guatemala's first democratically elected president in 1945. He was elected following a popular uprising against the United States-backed dictator Jorge Ubico that began the Guatemalan Revolut... | {"Name": "Juan José Arévalo", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 1945", "Term start": "15 March 1945", "Term end": "15 March 1951", "Vice president": "Mario Monteforte (1948-1949)", "Birth date": "1904 9 10 yes", "Birth place": "Taxisco, Santa Rosa, Guatemala", "Death date": "1990 10 8 1904 9 10 yes", "Death place": ... |
"" () is the national anthem of Qatar, written by al-Shaykh Mubārak bin Sayf al-Thānī and composed by ʿAbdulʿazīz Nāṣṣir al-ʿUbaydān al-Fakhrū.
This was also the title of the Kuwaiti national anthem from 1951 to 1978.
History and use
The anthem was adopted on 7 December 1996 upon the accession of Shaykh Ḥamad bin Kha... | {"Lyrics": "al-Shaykh Mubārak bin Sayf al-Thānī", "Music": "ʿAbdulʿazīz Nāṣṣir al-ʿUbaydān al-Fakhrūhttp://www.abdulaziznaser.com/ Home abdulaziznaser.com", "Adopted": "7 December 1996", "Preceded by": "National anthem of Qatar (1954-1996)"} |
Mia Katherine Zapata (August 25, 1965 - July 7, 1993) was an American musician who was the lead singer for the Seattle punk band The Gits. After gaining praise in the emerging grunge scene, Zapata was murdered in 1993 while on her way home from a music venue, at age 27. The crime went unsolved for a decade before her k... | {"Born": "Chicago, Illinois, U.S.", "Died": "Seattle, Washington, U.S.", "Genres": "\"austin\">https://www.austinchronicle.com/music/2000-12-08/79702/ The Gits www.austinchronicle.com \"austin\"/> \"austin\"/>", "Formerly of": "The Gits"} |
Charles Julius Bertram (1723-1765) was an English expatriate in Denmark who "discovered"—and presumably wrote—The Description of Britain (), an 18th-century literary forgery purporting to be a mediaeval work on history that remained undetected for over a century. In that time, it was highly influential for the reconstr... | {"Born": "1723", "Died": "yes 1765 1 8", "Occupation": "AcademicPresumed forger", "Nationality": "Anglo-Danish"} |
Cheffreville-Tonnencourt () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Livarot-Pays-d'Auge.Arrêté préfectoral 24 December 2015
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Form... | {"Name": "Cheffreville-Tonnencourt", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Livarot-Pays-d'Auge", "Postal code": "14140", "Coordinates": "49.0325 0.2433 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "100", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "78", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "186", "Area (square km)": "7.72", "Population": "292",... |
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Chênedollé () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Valdallière.Arrêté préfectoral 13 October 2015
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
Referen... | {"Name": "Chênedollé", "Arrondissement": "Vire", "Canton": "Condé-en-Normandie", "Postal code": "14410", "Coordinates": "48.8556 -0.7597 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "309", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "182", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "246", "Area (square km)": "6.91", "Population": "224", "Population Dat... |
Cheux () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Thue et Mue.Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Former communes of Calvados (depar... | {"Name": "Cheux", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Thue et Mue", "Postal code": "14210", "Coordinates": "49.1669 -0.5247 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "102", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "62", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "119", "Area (square km)": "14.38", "Population": "1406", "Population Date": "2019"} |
Chicheboville () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Moult-Chicheboville.Arrêté préfectoral 8 September 2016
Population
In 1835 the former commune of Béneauville became part of Chicheboville.
Geography
S... | {"Name": "Chicheboville", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Troarn", "Postal code": "14370", "Coordinates": "49.1106 -0.2156 dms inline,title", "Elevation(meters)": "25", "Minimum Elevation(meters)": "17", "Maximum Elevation(meters)": "72", "Area (square km)": "7.54", "Population": "561", "Population Date": "2019"} |
Chouain () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia | {"Name": "Chouain", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "The church in Chouain", "Arrondissement": "Bayeux", "Canton": "Bayeux", "Postal code": "14250", "Mayor": "Gérard IchmoukametoffRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, P... |
Cintheaux () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Geography
The commune is located between Caen and Falaise and is the home to the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery.
Gaumesnil was originally a separate village, now attached to Cintheaux; it has fewer than 19... | {"Name": "Cintheaux", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "A road in Cintheaux", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Le Hom", "Postal code": "14680", "Mayor": "Marcel JaegerRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ... |
Clarbec () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
International relations
Clarbec is twinned with Veitshöchheim, Germany since 1995.
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados commun... | {"Name": "Clarbec", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Clarbec 1677.JPG", "Caption": "The church in Clarbec", "Arrondissement": "Lisieux", "Canton": "Pont-l'Évêque", "Postal code": "14130", "Mayor": "Nicole LieRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19... |
Clécy () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
In 1932 it was awarded the title The Capital of Norman Switzerland by the Tourism Minister Monsieur Gourdeau.
Geography
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Clécy is on the River Orne, in the middle of Norman ... | {"Name": "Clécy", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Caption": "A general view of Clécy", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Le Hom", "Postal code": "14570", "Mayor": "Raymond CarvilleRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503 data.gouv.fr, Platefor... |
Cléville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Calvados department
References
Category:Communes of Calvados (department)
Category:Calvados communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia | {"Name": "Cléville", "Commune Status": "Commune", "Image": "Cléville église.JPG", "Caption": "The church in Cléville", "Arrondissement": "Caen", "Canton": "Troarn", "Postal code": "14370", "Mayor": "Michel CruchonRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19e... |
Moravian University is a private university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The institution traces its founding to 1742 by Moravians, descendants of followers of the Bohemian Reformation under John Amos Comenius. Founded as a girls school in 1742, the College itself was founded as the Moravian College and Theological Semin... | {"Motto": "Via Lucis (The Way of Light)", "Type": "Private university", "Endowment": "$146 million(2021)Moravian College: FINANCIAL REPORT 2017-2018", "President": "Bryon Grigsbyhttps://www.moravian.edu/about/leadership/president Office of the President\n Moravian University March 30, 2023", "Undergraduates": "2,075... |
The Maurya Empire was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE, it existed in loose-knit fashion until 185 BCE.
Quote: "Magadha power came to extend over the main cities and communication routes of the Ganges basin. Then, under Chand... | {"Conventional long name": "Maurya Empire", "Type of government": "Absolute monarchy, as described in Kautilya's Arthashastra and RajamandalaAvari, Burjor (2007). India, the Ancient Past: A History of the Indian Sub-continent from C. 7000 BC to AD 1200 https://web.archive.org/web/20221123134054/https://books.google.com... |
Angelina Helen Catherine Cordovano (June 28, 1936 – November 22, 1988),Syracuse Herald-Journal, November 23, 1988, pg. B4, Suburban Edition known professionally as Cathy Carr, was an American pop singer.
Career
She was born in The Bronx. As a child, she appeared on The Children's Hour, a television show locally aired ... | {"Born": "1936 6 28", "Died": "1988 11 22 1936 6 28", "Genres": "Traditional pop", "Labels": "Coral, Fraternity, Roulette, London, Smash, Laurie, RCA, Dot", "Website": "Biography"} |
Ferryland is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador on the Avalon Peninsula. According to the 2021 Statistics Canada census, its population is 371.
Seventeenth century settlement
Ferryland was originally established as a station for migratory fishermen in the late 16th century but had earlier been used by the French, Sp... | {"Type": "Town Council", "Density": "30.4", "Website": "http://www.ferryland.com/", "DST": "-2:30"} |
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Henry Drummond FRSE FGS (17 August 1851 - 11 March 1897) was a Scottish evangelist, biologist, writer and lecturer.
Many of his writings were too adapted to the needs of his own day to justify the expectation that they would long survive it. His sermon "The Greate... | {"Born": "yes 1851 8 17", "Died": "yes 1897 03 11 1851 10 17", "Occupation": "Evangelist, Biologist, Writer and Lecturer", "Nationality": "Scottish"} |
The Province of Avalon was the area around the English settlement of Ferryland in what is now Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in the 17th century, which upon the success of the colony grew to include the land held by Sir William Vaughan and all the land that lay between Ferryland and Petty Harbour.
History
The Avalo... | {"Conventional long name": "Province of Avalon", "Type of government": "Constitutional monarchy", "Starting event": "London and Bristol Company charter", "Event ending the country": "Destroyed by New France in the Avalon Peninsula Campaign", "Map": "Dominionofnewfoundlandlocation.PNG", "Capital": "Ferryland, Newfoundla... |
Barbara Deming (July 23, 1917 – August 2, 1984) was an American feminist and advocate of nonviolent social change.
Personal life
Barbara Deming was born in New York City. She attended a Friends (Quaker) school up through her high school years.
Deming directed plays, taught dramatic literature and wrote and publish... | {"Name": "Barbara Deming", "Birth date": "July 23, 1917", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Death date": "1984 8 2 1917 7 23", "Death place": "Sugarloaf Key, Florida, U.S.", "Partner(s)": "Mary Meigs", "Education": "Bennington College, Western Reserve Universityhttp://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/~sch00057 ... |
Sir Horace Jones (20 May 1819 - 21 May 1887) was an English architect particularly noted for his work as architect and surveyor to the City of London from 1864 until his death. He served as president of the Royal Institute of British Architects from 1882 until 1884, and was knighted in 1886. His most recognised work, ... | {"Name": "Horace Jones", "Caption": "Portrait by Walter William Ouless, 1886", "Birth date": "1819 05 20 yes", "Birth place": "Bucklersbury, London", "Death date": "1887 05 21 1819 05 20 y", "Death place": "London", "Resting place": "West Norwood Cemetery", "Spouse(s)": "Ann Elizabeth Patch"} |
Quiksilver is a brand of surf-inspired apparel and accessories that was founded in 1969 in Torquay, Victoria, but is now based in Huntington Beach, California. It is one of the world's largest brands of surfwear and boardsport-related equipment. The parent company changed its name in March 2017 from Quiksilver, Inc. to... | {"Formerly": "Quiksilver, Inc.", "Type": "Private", "Industry": "Sports equipment", "Founded": "1969 in Torquay, Australia", "Headquarters": "U.S.", "Revenue": "US$1.81 billion (2013)http://ir.quiksilver.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=110264&p=irol-reportsannual https://archive.today/20140828040016/http://ir.quiksilver.com/phoen... |
Jane Arminda Delano (March 12, 1862 in Montour Falls, New York - April 15, 1919 in Savenay, Loire-Atlantique, France) was a nurse and founder of the American Red Cross Nursing Service.
Personal life
A descendant of one of the first settlers to America, Philippe de la Noye (Delano) (1602-1681) Jane Delano attended Cook... | {"Birth date": "B 1862 3 12 1919 4 15", "Birth place": "Montour Falls, New York, US", "Death date": "1862 3 12 1919 4 15", "Death place": "Savenay, Loire-Atlantique, France", "Resting place": "Arlington National Cemetery", "Occupation": "Nurse", "Nationality": "American"} |
Edmund Calvert Lynch (May 19, 1885 – May 12, 1938) and his friend, Charles E. Merrill, formed Merrill Lynch on October 15, 1915.
Early years
Of Irish descent, Edmund Lynch was born on May 19, 1885, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Richard H. Lynch and Jennie Vernon Smith Lynch. Edmund Calvert Lynch attended the Boys' Latin... | {"Birth name": "Edmund Calvert Lynch", "Alma mater": "Boys' Latin School of Maryland, Johns Hopkins University", "Image": "Edmund C. Lynch.jpeg", "Birth date": "1885 05 19", "Birth place": "Baltimore, Maryland", "Children": "Vernon Lynch Merrill, Signa Janney Lynch, Edmund Calvert Lynch Jr.", "Death date": "1938 05 12 ... |
Alexander Sutherland Neill (17 October 1883 - 23 September 1973) was a Scottish educator and author known for his school, Summerhill, and its philosophy of freedom from adult coercion and community self-governance. Raised in Scotland, Neill taught at several schools before attending the University of Edinburgh in 1908-... | {"Name": "A. S. Neill", "Birth name": "Alexander Sutherland Neill", "Birth date": "17 October 1883", "Birth place": "Forfar, Scotland", "Death date": "1973 9 23 1883 10 17 y", "Death place": "Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England", "Occupation": "Educator, author", "Spouse(s)": "Ada Lillian Lindesay NeustätterEna May Neill", "Kn... |
Julius Timothy Flock (May 11, 1924 - March 31, 1998) was an American stock car racer. He was a two-time NASCAR series champion. He was a brother to NASCAR's second female driver Ethel Mobley and Bob and Fonty Flock.
NASCAR career
thumb|left|Tim Flock's 1955 Ford
thumb|left|Flock's Fabulous Hudson Hornet
Tim Flock fi... | {"Born": "Fort Payne, Alabama, U.S.", "Died": "Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.", "Cause of death": "Liver and throat cancer", "Achievements": "1952 Grand National Series Champion\n1955 Grand National Series Champion\n1955, 1956 Daytona Beach Road Course Winner\nHighest career winning percentage for a full-time NASCAR d... |
Ridley Hall is a theological college located on the corner of Sidgwick Avenue and Ridley Hall Road in Cambridge (United Kingdom), which trains men and women intending to take Holy Orders as deacon or priest of the Church of England, and members of the laity working with children and young people as lay pioneers and wit... | {"Established": "1881", "Motto": "Martyrii Memores", "Principal": "Michael Vollandhttp://www.ridley.cam.ac.uk/news/sort-by-news-topic/ridley-news/1179-principal-appointment Michael Volland appointed Principal - Ridley Hall www.ridley.cam.ac.uk 13 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220185446/http://www.ri... |
Folle blanche, also known as Picpoule, Gros Plant, and Enrageat blanc, is a wine grape variety from southwest France. It was the traditional grape variety in Cognac and Armagnac production until the 20th century. Folle blanche is an offspring of Gouais blanc, with the other parent so far unidentified.IFV: Le Folle blan... | {"Species": "Vitis vinifera", "Also called": "see list of synonyms", "Origin": "France", "Notable regions": "Western Loire (Pays Nantais)", "Notable wines": "Gros Plant du Pays Nantais"} |
thumb|Cinsaut growing in the Côtes du Luberon
Cinsaut or Cinsault ( ) is a red wine grape whose heat tolerance and productivity make it important in Languedoc-Roussillon and the former French colonies of Algeria, Lebanon, and Morocco. It is often blended with grapes such as Grenache and Carignan to add softness and bo... | {"Species": "Vitis vinifera", "Also called": "Cinsault, Cinq Sao, Ottavianello", "Origin": "France", "Notable regions": "Southern France, Morocco, Algeria, Lebanon", "Notable wines": "Chateau Musar, Ostuni Ottavianello"} |
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