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Lo Fidelity Allstars are an English electronic music group who have recorded since the late 1990s.
Career
Their members originate from various cities in Northern England. They were formed in Leeds before relocating first to London, where they came to the attention of major record labels. After signing to Skint Records... | {"Origin": "London, England", "Genres": "Big beat\n house\n trip hop\n drum and bass", "Labels": "Skint\n Columbia\n Corsair", "Website": "Official MySpace", "Members": "Phil WardAndy DickinsonMartin WhitemanDel VegasJohnny MachinDale Maloney"} |
John Felix Anthony Cena ( ; born April 23, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former rapper currently signed to WWE. With the most world championship reigns in WWE history, Cena is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.
Cena moved to California in 1998 to pursue... | {"Name": "John Cena", "Caption": "Cena in 2018", "Birth name": "John Felix Anthony Cena", "Birth date": "1977 04 23", "Birth place": "West Newbury, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Springfield College (BA)", "Occupation": "Professional wrestler\n actor\n rapper", "Years active": "1999-present", "Spouse(s)": "Elizab... |
Mackenna's Gold is a 1969 American Western film directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring an ensemble cast featuring Gregory Peck, Omar Sharif, Telly Savalas, Ted Cassidy, Camilla Sparv and Julie Newmar in lead roles. It was photographed in Super Panavision 70 and Technicolor by Joseph MacDonald, with original music by Qui... | {"Directed by": "J. Lee Thompson", "Screenplay by": "Carl Foreman", "Based on": "Mackenna's Gold1963 novel Will Henry", "Produced by": "Carl ForemanDimitri Tiomkin", "Starring": "Gregory Peck\n Omar Sharif\n Telly Savalas\n Camilla Sparv\n Keenan Wynn\n Julie Newmar\n Ted Cassidy\n Lee J. Cobb\n Raymond Massey\n Burges... |
The Great Awakening is the fourth studio album from the Christian rock band Leeland, released on September 20, 2011. The Great Awakening received a nomination to the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album.Nominees And Winners | GRAMMY.com
Track listing
Singles
"The Great Awakening"
"I Wonder"
... | {"Released": "September 20, 2011", "Genre": "Contemporary Christian", "Label": "Essential", "Producer": "Paul Moak"} |
Longwood University is a public university in Farmville, Virginia. Founded in 1839, it is the third-oldest public university in Virginia and one of the hundred oldest institutions of higher education in the United States. Previously a college, Longwood became a university on July 1, 2002.
Three undergraduate academic ... | {"Motto": "Docemus Docere (Latin)", "Type": "Public university", "Endowment": "$100 million (2020)As of August 2022. 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... |
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, known in Japan as just , is a 2004 Japanese animated cyberpunk film written and directed by Mamoru Oshii. The film serves as a standalone sequel to Oshii's 1995 film Ghost in the Shell and is loosely based on the manga by Masamune Shirow.
The film was co-produced by Production I.G and ... | {"Directed by": "Mamoru Oshii", "Produced by": "Mitsuhisa IshikawaToshio Suzuki", "Screenplay by": "Mamoru Oshii", "Based on": "Ghost in the Shell Masamune Shirow", "Starring": "Akio ŌtsukaAtsuko Tanaka", "Music by": "Kenji Kawai", "Cinematography": "Miki Sakuma", "Edited by": "Sachiko MikiChihiro NakanoJunichi Uematsu... |
Photopia is a piece of literature by Adam Cadre rendered in the form of interactive fiction, and written in Inform. It has received both praise and criticism for its heavy focus on fiction rather than on interactivity. It won first place in the 1998 Interactive Fiction Competition.
Photopia has few puzzles and a linea... | {"Title": "Photopia", "Developer": "Adam Cadre", "Publisher": "Self published", "Designer": "Adam Cadre", "Engine": "Z-machine", "Released": "1998", "Genre": "interactive fiction, adventure", "Platforms": "Z-machine, glulx", "Modes": "Single player"} |
The Quad Cities River Bandits are a Minor League Baseball team of the Midwest League and the High-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. Their home games are played at Modern Woodmen Park (formerly John O'Donnell Stadium) in Davenport, Iowa, one of the Quad Cities.
History
1879-1959
Beginning in 1879, Quad City area p... | {"Class": "High-A (2021-present)", "Previous classes": "Class A (1888, 1934-1937, 1963-2020)Class B (1902-1916, 1933, 1946-1952, 1957-1958)Class D (1901, 1929-1932, 1960-1962)", "League": "Midwest League (2022-present)", "Division": "West Division", "Previous teams": "Houston Astros (1993-1998; 2013-2020)\nSt. Louis Ca... |
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation, commonly known as Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, is an American multinational hospitality company headquartered in the Riverside Plaza area of Chicago that manages and franchises luxury and business hotels, resorts, and vacation properties. Hyatt Hotels & Resorts is one o... | {"Type": "Public", "ISIN": "n y US4485791028", "Industry": "Hospitality, Travel, Tourism", "Founded": "1957 9 27", "Headquarters": "Chicago, Illinois,United States", "Products": "Hotels and Resorts", "Services": "Resort Management\n Brand Management\n Tour operator\n Travel agency\n Destination management", "Revenue": ... |
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Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. was one of the largest companies that owned, operated, franchised and managed hotels, resorts, spas, residences, and vacation ownership properties. It was acquired by Marriott International in 2016.
Starwood had 11 brands and owned, managed, or fr... | {"Parent": "Stephen Heyer", "Type": "Subsidiary", "Industry": "Hospitality", "Products": "Hotels, resorts", "Founded": "1969, reorganized in 1995", "Fate": "Acquired by Marriott International", "Defunct": "2016 09 23", "Headquarters": "Stamford, Connecticut", "Brands": "St. Regis The Luxury Collection W Hotels Sheraton... |
Gennifer Flowers (born January 24, 1950) is an American author, singer, model, actress, former State of Arkansas employee, and former TV journalist. In January 1998, President Bill Clinton testified under oath that he had a sexual encounter with Flowers.
Early life
Flowers has recounted being nicknamed "Buffles" by s... | {"Name": "Gennifer Flowers", "Birth date": "yes 1950 1 24", "Birth place": "Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.", "Years active": "1986-present", "Known For": "Affair with former President Bill Clinton", "Occupation": "Model\n actress\n political activist", "Party": "Republican"} |
M&T Bank Stadium is a multi-purpose football stadium located in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the home of the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). The stadium is immediately adjacent to Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the home of the Baltimore Orioles. Often referred to as "Ravens Stadium" or "The Bank",R... | {"Location": "Baltimore, Maryland", "Public transit": "20px Camden Stationbaltimore raillink Stadium / Federal Hill 12px MTA Maryland bus: 69, 70, 73, 75", "Coordinates": "39 16 41 N 76 37 22 W type:landmark_region:US-MD inline,title", "Broke ground": "July 23, 1996Ghosts at a Groundbreaking?; Ravens Stadium: A Dozen ... |
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art is a 1993 non-fiction work of comics by American cartoonist Scott McCloud. It explores formal aspects of comics, the historical development of the medium, its fundamental vocabulary, and various ways in which these elements have been used. It expounds theoretical ideas about comi... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Pages": "215", "Followed by": "Reinventing Comics"} |
British European Airways Flight 548 was a scheduled passenger flight from London Heathrow to Brussels that crashed near Staines, England, soon after take-off on 18 June 1972, killing all 118 people on board. The accident became known as the Staines air disaster. , it remains the deadliest air accident (as opposed to te... | {"Date": "18 June 1972", "Summary": "Early retraction of Leading-edge droop followed by deep stall and crash", "Site": "51 26 21 N 0 30 32 W type:event_region:GB-SRY inline,title BEA 538", "Flight origin": "Heathrow Airport", "Destination": "Brussels Airport", "Operator": "British European Airways (BEA)", "IATA flight ... |
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The Missionaries of Charity () is a Catholic centralised religious institute of consecrated life of Pontifical Right for women
established in 1950 by Mother Teresa, now known in the Catholic Church as... | {"Abbreviation": "M.C.", "Type": "Centralized Religious Institute of Consecrated Life of Pontifical Right (for Women)", "Headquarters": "54/a Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata, India", "Remarks": "Motto: \"Do all you do with love\"http://kamiel.creativechoice.org/2010/03/27/missionaries-of-charity/ Missionari... |
The Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts is the only building designed primarily by Le Corbusier in the United States—he contributed to the design of the United Nations Secretariat Building—and one of only two in the Americas (the other being the Curutchet House in La ... | {"Location": "Cambridge, Massachusetts", "Built": "1963", "Architect": "Le Corbusier", "Architectural style": "Modern"} |
Orsinian Tales is a collection of eleven short stories by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, most of them set in the imaginary country of Orsinia.
Themes
The stories share few links except those derived from the use of a common geographical setting; the only link between characters appears in the stories Brothers and ... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Harper & Row United States", "Media type": "Print (hardcover)", "Pages": "179 pp", "ISBN": "0-06-012561-6"} |
thumb|300px|Principality of Imre Thököly (Principality of Upper Hungary) in 1683.
Emeric Thököly de Késmárk (; ; ; ; 25 September 1657 13 September 1705) was a Hungarian nobleman, leader of anti-Habsburg uprisings like his father, Count István Thököly, before him. Emeric was Prince of Upper Hungary, an Ottoman vassa... | {"Father": "István Thököly", "Mother": "Mária Gyulaffy", "Born": "Imre Thököly de Késmárk", "Religion": "Lutheran", "Died": "İzmit, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey)", "Burial": "İzmit (1705)Kežmarok since 1906"} |
The King's African Rifles (KAR) was a British Colonial Auxiliary Forces regiment raised from Britain's East African colonies in 1902. It primarily carried out internal security duties within these colonies along with military service elsewhere during the world wars and other conflicts, such as the Malayan Emergency and... | {"Allegiance": "UK British Empire", "Branch": "British Colonial Auxiliary Forces", "Role": "Internal security", "Size": "30,000"} |
The Abakan (; , Ağban), (from the Khakas word for "bear's blood") is a river in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yenisey. The river is used for log driving and irrigation. The city of Abakan is located at the confluence of the Abakan and the Yenisey.
Course
It is formed by the confluenc... | {"Native name": "ru Абака́н", "Mouth": "Yenisey", "Location": "Abakan", "Coordinates": "53 43 50 N 91 30 31 E inline,title", "Basin size": "32000 km2 on"} |
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is a major regional newspaper based in St. Louis, Missouri, serving the St. Louis metropolitan area. It is the largest daily newspaper in the metropolitan area by circulation, surpassing the Belleville News-Democrat, Alton Telegraph, and Edwardsville Intelligencer. The publication has receiv... | {"Type": "Daily newspaper", "Format": "Compact (March 23, 2009)", "Owner(s)": "Lee Enterprises", "Editor": "Gilbert Bailon", "Publisher": "Ian Caso https://lee.net/news/ian-caso-named-publisher-of-the-st-louis-post-dispatch/article_20390cd8-5409-11ea-9b53-774298de7f8a.html https://web.archive.org/web/20230605173636/ht... |
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Upper Senegal and Niger () was a colony in French West Africa, created on 21 October 1904 from colonial Senegambia and Niger by the decree "For the Reorganisation of the general government of French West Africa".Decree of 18 October 1904 portant réorganisation du Gouvernement général de l'Afrique occidentale française,... | {"Native name": "fr Haut Sénégal et Niger", "Conventional long name": "Colony of Upper Senegal and Niger", "Capital": "Bamako", "Common languages": "French", "Currency": "French West African franc", "Today part of": "Burkina FasoMaliNiger"} |
The Kegworth air disaster occurred when British Midland Airways Flight 092, a Boeing 737-400, crashed onto the motorway embankment between the M1 motorway and A453 road near Kegworth, Leicestershire, England, while attempting to make an emergency landing at East Midlands Airport on 8 January 1989.
The aircraft was on ... | {"Date": "8 January 1989", "Summary": "Failure of one engine followed by erroneous shut-down of the operating engine", "Site": "52 49 55 N 1 17 57.5 W region:GB-LEC_type:landmark inline,title", "Flight origin": "London Heathrow Airport", "Destination": "Belfast International Airport", "Operator": "British Midland", "IA... |
Bradley University is a private university in Peoria, Illinois. Founded in 1897, Bradley University enrolls 5,400 students who are pursuing degrees in more than 100 undergraduate programs and more than 30 graduate programs in five colleges. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and 22 speciali... | {"Type": "Private university", "Endowment": "$350 million (2022)As of June 30, 2020. https://www.bradley.edu/about/quickfacts/ Quickfacts Bradley University] July 28, 2023", "Accreditation": "HLC", "President": "Stephen Standifird", "Provost": "Walter Zakahi", "Undergraduates": "4,636Quickfacts https://www.bradleysc... |
The Republic of Stellaland () was, from 1882 to 1883, a Boer republic located in an area of British Bechuanaland (now in South Africa's North West Province), west of the Transvaal. After unification with the neighbouring State of Goshen, it became the United States of Stellaland () from 1883 to 1885.
During its short ... | {"Conventional long name": "Republic of Stellaland(1882-1883)nl Republiek StellalandUnited States of Stellaland(1883-1885)nl Verenigde Staten van Stellaland", "Type of government": "Republic", "Starting event": "Founding of Stellaland", "Date established": "26 July", "Event 1": "Founding of Goshen", "Event 1 date": "Oc... |
Stephen John Nash (born 7 February 1974) is a Canadian professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as head coach of the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played 18 seasons in the NBA, where he was an eight-time All-Star and a seven-time All-NBA selection. Nash ... | {"Born": "Johannesburg, South Africa", "Nationality": "Canadian", "Listed height": "3", "Listed weight": "https://stats.nba.com/player/959/ Steve Nash National Basketball Association 28 March 2020", "High school": "St. Michaels(Victoria, British Columbia)", "College": "Santa Clara (1992-1996)"} |
Christian Mathias Cullen (born 12 February 1976) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player. He played most of his rugby at fullback for New Zealand (the All Blacks), for the Hurricanes in the Super 12, and for Manawatu, Wellington and later Munster at provincial level. He was nicknamed the Paekakariki Express and was... | {"Name": "Christian Cullen", "Caption": "Cullen in 2010", "Full birth name": "Christian Mathias Cullen", "Birth date": "yes 1976 2 12", "Birth place": "Paraparaumu, New Zealand", "Height": "1.80 m", "Weight": "85 kg stlb lb", "School": "Kāpiti College", "Relatives": "Brian Steele (great-uncle)", "Rugby union position":... |
The Oregonian is a daily newspaper based in Portland, Oregon, United States, owned by Advance Publications. It is the oldest continuously published newspaper on the U.S. West Coast, founded as a weekly by Thomas J. Dryer on December 4, 1850, and published daily since 1861. It is the largest newspaper in Oregon and the ... | {"Type": "Daily newspaper", "Format": "Tabloid (since April 2, 2014)", "Owner(s)": "Advance Publications", "Publisher": "Oregonian Media GroupAbout Oregonian Media Group (FAQ) June 20, 2013 OregonLive.com http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/06/about-oregonian-media-group.html 2019-02-16About Oregonian Med... |
Moshe Aviv Tower (), is a skyscraper located in the demarcated area of the Diamond Exchange District (Israel Diamond Exchange) on Jabotinsky Road (No. 7) in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat Gan, Israel. The 68-story building is commonly known as City Gate (), its original name. It is the second tallest building in ... | {"Location": "Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv District, Israel", "Coordinates": "32 05 00 N 34 48 14 E region:IL_source:dewiki inline,title", "Status": "Completed", "Construction started": "1998", "Type": "Business, Residential"} |
Next Magazine was a Chinese weekly magazine, published online in Hong Kong from 1990 to 2021. Owned by Jimmy Lai, the magazine was the number one news magazines in both markets in terms of audited circulation and AC Nielsen reports. A Taiwanese version of Next Magazine was published from 2001 to 2018, and the online ve... | {"Publisher": "Next Digital", "Founded": "1990", "Country": "Hong Kong", "Language": "Traditional Chinese", "Website": "next.atnext.com"} |
Robert Bernard Fowler (born 9 April 1975) is an English football manager and former player, who is the current manager of Saudi First Division League side Al-Qadsiah.
As a player, he was a striker, and is the eighth-highest goalscorer in the history of the Premier League. He is best known for his time at Liverpool, in... | {"Name": "Robbie Fowler", "Picture size": "250px", "Picture caption": "Fowler in 2011", "Full name": "Robert Bernard FowlerBarry J. Hugman The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2002-03 2002 Harpenden: Queen Anne Press 978-1-85291-648-0 148", "Birth date": "1975 4 9 yhttps://www.premierleague.com/players/277/Robbie-Fowle... |
Virgin Australia, the trading name of Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd, is an Australian-based airline. It is the largest airline by fleet size to use the Virgin brand. It commenced services on 31 August 2000 as Virgin Blue, with two aircraft on a single route. It suddenly found itself as a major airline in Australia'... | {"Airline name": "Virgin Australia", "Current Fleet Size": "106", "Number of Destinations": "37", "IATA Designator": "VAN From their foundation until January 2013, Virgin Blue/Virgin Australia and Pacific Blue used the IATA code 'DJ'. From its foundation Virgin Australia International Airlines (formerly known as V Aust... |
Multnomah Falls is a waterfall located on Multnomah Creek in the Columbia River Gorge, east of Troutdale, between Corbett and Dodson, Oregon, United States. The waterfall is accessible from the Historic Columbia River Highway and Interstate 84. Spanning two tiers on basalt cliffs, it is the tallest waterfall in the sta... | {"Location": "Columbia River Gorge, Multnomah County, Oregon, U.S.", "Coordinates": "45.57595 -122.11536 type:waterbody_region:US-OR inline,title", "Elevation": "627 ft m 0 on", "Type": "Tiered", "Total height": "620 ft m 0 on", "Longest drop": "542 ft m 0 on", "Average width": "10 ft m 0 on", "Number of drops": "2", "... |
Santo Bugito is an American animated television series produced and developed by Klasky-Csupo for CBS and created by Arlene Klasky. It ran for thirteen episodes and revolved around the goings on in a fictional community of insects. The show was advertised as the first Tex-Mex cartoon.
Notable achievements of this seri... | {"Genre": "Children's Programming", "Created by": "Arlene Klasky", "Developed by": "Arlene KlaskyGabor Csupo", "Voices of": "Marabina JaimesTony PlanaCharlie AdlerJoan Van ArkGeorge KennedyCandi MiloWilliam SandersonMichael StantonCheech MarinHenry GibsonDavid Paymer", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original ne... |
Betty MacDonald (born Anne Elizabeth Campbell Bard; March 26, 1907Paula Becker: Looking for Betty MacDonald. University of Washington Press, Seattle and London 2016, pp. 9 f. - February 7, 1958) was an American author who specialized in humorous autobiographical tales, and is best known for her book The Egg and I. She ... | {"Born": "1907 03 26", "Died": "yes 1958 02 07 1907 03 26", "Occupation": "Writer", "Children": "2", "Relatives": "Mary Bard (sister)"} |
Mary Ludwig Hays (October 13, 1754 - January 22, 1832) was a woman who fought in the American War of Independence at the Battle of Monmouth. The woman behind the Molly Pitcher story is most often identified as Hays, but it is likely that the legend is an amalgam of more than one woman seen on the battlefield that day.
... | {"Born": "Trenton, New Jersey, British America", "Died": "Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Birth name": "Mary Ludwig", "Allegiance": "United States of America 1777", "Spouse(s)": "William Hays\n John McCauley"} |
The Hong Kong Economic Journal (HKEJ). is a Chinese-language daily newspaper published in Hong Kong by the Hong Kong Economic Journal Co., Ltd.. Available in both Hong Kong and Macau, the newspaper mainly focuses on economic news and other related, usually political issues. The newsjournal is also available to some air... | {"Type": "Daily newspaper", "Owner(s)": "Richard Li (李澤楷)", "Founder(s)": "Lam Shan-muk (林山木)", "Publisher": "Hong Kong Economic Journal Company Limited", "Editor-in-chief": "Alice Kwok Yim-ming", "Political alignment": "Pan-Democracy", "Language": "Traditional Chinese", "Website": "http://www.hkej.com/", "City": "Hong... |
Shalom Meir Tower (, Migdal Shalom Meir; commonly known as Migdal Shalom, ) is an office tower in Tel Aviv, Israel. It is Israel's first skyscraper.
Overview
Shalom Meir Tower was designed by architects Yitzhak Pearlstein, Gideon Ziv, and Meir Levy. Migdal Shalom has 34 floors and stands at a height of .http://jpres... | {"Location": "ISR Tel Aviv, Israel", "Coordinates": "32 3 50.47 N 34 46 11.18 E inline,title", "Status": "Complete", "Construction started": "1963", "Type": "Government, Commercial, Residential"} |
The Supreme Court of New Zealand () is the highest court and the court of last resort of New Zealand. It formally came into being on 1 January 2004 and sat for the first time on 1 July 2004. It replaced the right of appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, based in London. It was created with the passing ... | {"Established": "1 January 2004", "Jurisdiction": "New Zealand", "Location": "85 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand", "Composition method": "Appointed by the Governor-General on behalf of King Charles III on the advice of the Prime Minister (Chief Justice) and Attorney-General (Justices)", "Judge term length": "Reti... |
Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) is the public broadcasting service in Hong Kong. GOW, the predecessor to RTHK, was established in 1928 as the first broadcasting service in Hong Kong. As a government department under the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau of the Hong Kong Government that directly supported by an... | {"Country": "China", "Area": "Hong Kong", "Type": "Public service broadcasting, radio, television and online broadcasting", "Owner": "Government of Hong Kong", "Availability": "TerritorialInternational", "Founded": "Government of Hong Kong"} |
Corn whiskey is an American liquor made principally from corn. Distinct from the stereotypical American moonshine, in which sugar is normally added to the mash, corn whiskey uses a traditional mash process, and is subject to the tax and identity laws for alcohol under federal law.
Legal requirements
Corn whiskey is ma... | {"Type": "American whiskey", "Proof (US)": "At least 80°", "Ingredients": "corn", "Related products": "Bourbon whiskey, Moonshine, Straight whiskey, Tennessee whiskey, Bottled in bond"} |
The Element of Crime () is a 1984 experimental neo-noir crime film co-written and directed by Lars von Trier. It is the first feature film directed by Trier and the first installment of the director's Europa trilogy - succeeded by Epidemic (1987) and Europa (1991).
Plot
A detective named Fisher, who has become an expa... | {"Directed by": "Lars von Trier", "Produced by": "Per HolstLasagna Roberto Lena Sandra Lars von Trier https://books.google.com/books?id=E9FYAibtRr4C&pg=PA122 15 October 2010 12 May 2003 Gremese Editore 978-88-7301-543-7 123", "Written by": "Lars von TrierNiels Vørsel", "Starring": "Michael ElphickEsmond Knigh... |
Kurt Steven Angle (born December 9, 1968) is an American retired professional wrestler and former collegiate wrestler who became a gold medalist in American freestyle wrestling at the 1996 Olympic Games. He is best known for his tenures in both WWE and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
While at Clarion University... | {"Birth name": "Kurt Steven Angle", "Born": "Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Karen Smedley 1998 2008 divorced\n Giovanna Yannotti 2012", "Children": "5", "Relatives": "Eric Angle (brother)\nJon Bernthal (nephew in-law)", "Alma mater": "Clarion University of Pennsylvania", "Ring name(s)": "The Conquistad... |
Bronson Alcott Pinchot (; born May 20, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Balki Bartokomous on the ABC sitcom Perfect Strangers (1986-93). He also performed in films, such as Risky Business (1983), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), After Hours (1985), True Romance (1993), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), Ste... | {"Caption": "Pinchot in 2012", "Birth name": "Bronson Alcott Pinchot", "Birth date": "yes 1959 05 20", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Alma mater": "Yale University (BA, MFA)", "Occupation": "Actor", "Years active": "1983-present"} |
Renju () is a professional variant of gomoku. It was named renju by Japanese journalist Ruikou Kuroiwa (黒岩涙香) on December 6, 1899, in a Japanese newspaper Yorozu chouhou (萬朝報). The name "renju" means "connected pearls" in Japanese. The game is played with black and white stones on a 15×15 gridded go board.
The rule of... | {"Name": "Renju", "Image caption": "Renju is played on a 15×15 gridded board. The playing pieces, called stones, are played on the grid line intersections.", "Genres": "Board game Abstract strategy game", "Players": "2", "Setup time": "Minimal", "Playing time": "Casual games: 5 to 30 minutes; tournament games: from 10 ... |
Wen Wei Po is a pro-Beijing state-owned newspaper based in Hong Kong. The newspaper was established in Hong Kong on 9 September 1948, 10 years after the launch of its Shanghai counterpart in 1938.
Its head office is located at the Hing Wai Centre () in Aberdeen, Hong Kong.
The paper is owned by Ta Kung Wen Wei Media ... | {"Type": "; state media", "Format": "Broadsheet", "Owner(s)": "Liaison Office of the Central Government", "Headquarters": "Aberdeen, Hong Kong", "Political alignment": "Pro-Beijing"} |
Stamps.com is a brand and the former corporate name of Auctane, an American company that provides Internet-based mailing and shipping services. Until its acquisition by Thoma Bravo, Stamps.com was a public company traded on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol STMP. The company's main offices are located in El Segundo... | {"Owner": "Auctane", "Product type": "Internet postage, Custom postage stamps, Shipping software", "Introduced": "1996", "Website": "stamps.com"} |
Edward Lewis "Bob" Bartlett (April 20, 1904 – December 11, 1968), was an Alaska politician and a member of the Democratic Party. He served as a U.S. Senator. A key fighter for Alaska statehood, Bartlett served as the Secretary of Alaska Territory from 1939 to 1945, in Congress from 1945 to 1959 as a Delegate, and from... | {"Name": "Bob Bartlett", "Image caption": "Bartlett in 1954", "Term start": "January 3, 1959", "Term end": "December 11, 1968", "Office 2": "Secretary of Alaska Territory", "Governor 2": "John Weir TroyErnest Gruening", "Birth name": "Edward Lewis Bartlett", "Birth date": "1904 4 20", "Birth place": "Seattle, Washingto... |
The Habima Theatre ( Te'atron HaBima, lit. "The Stage Theatre") is the national theatre of Israel and one of the first Hebrew language theatres. It is located in Habima Square in the center of Tel Aviv.
History
thumb|150px|Historic building, c.1950
thumb|150px|Hanna Rovina as Leah in S. Ansky's The Dybbuk (performed ... | {"Official name": "Habima Theatre", "Native name": "תיאטרון הבימה", "Native name language": "Hebrew", "Image link": "PikiWiki Israel 14066 Habimaquot; Theatre.JPG", "Image size": "250px", "Image caption": "Habima Theatre, 2011", "Architect(s)": "Oskar Kaufmann, Eugene Stolzer", "Max. legal occupancy": "Rovina Theatre: ... |
is a Japanese semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, initially incorporated in 2002 as Renesas Technology, the consolidated entity of the semiconductor units of Hitachi and Mitsubishi excluding their dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) businesses, to which NEC Electronics merged in 2010, resulting in... | {"Type": "Public (KK)", "Industry": "Semiconductor", "Products": "Semiconductors", "Revenue": "1500.9 billion yes (2022)https://www.renesas.com/us/en/document/rep/financial-report-2021 Renenas 2021 Financial Report Renesas 30 March 2022", "Founded": "2002 11 01 as Renesas Technology2010 04 01 as Renesas Electronics"... |
Capernaum ( ; ; ) was a fishing village established during the time of the Hasmoneans, located on the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee.Freedman, DN 2000, Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible, Amsterdam University Press It had a population of about 1,500 in the 1st century AD. Archaeological excavations have revealed tw... | {"Coordinates": "32 52 52 N 35 34 30 E inline,title", "Region": "Sea of Galilee", "Type": "Settlement", "Cultures": "Hasmonean, Roman", "Condition": "Ruined"} |
The interwar Communist Party of Poland (, KPP) was a communist party active in Poland during the Second Polish Republic. It resulted from a December 1918 merger of the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania (SDKPiL) and the Polish Socialist Party - Left (PPS - Left) into the Communist Workers' Party of... | {"Founded": "1918", "Merger of": "PPS-LSDKPiL", "Succeeded by": "PPR", "Ideology": "CommunismMarxism-Leninism", "Political position": "Far-left", "International affiliation": "Communist International"} |
The Sun () was one of the newspapers in Hong Kong, first published in March 1999. It belonged to the Oriental Press Group Limited (東方報業集團有限公司). The paper ceased publication in April 2016.
There was also an electronic version of The Sun on the Internet. Both the newspaper and the electronic version were written in tr... | {"Type": "Daily newspaper", "Format": "Tabloid", "Owner(s)": "Oriental Press Group Limited (東方報業集團有限公司)", "Language": "Traditional Chinese", "Headquarters": "Tai Po Industrial Estate, Hong Kong", "Website": "http://the-sun.on.cc"} |
Michael Breckenridge Eisner (born December 24, 1970) is an American television and film director.
Early life
Eisner was born in California, the son of Jane Breckenridge, a business advisor and computer programmer, and Michael Eisner, the former Walt Disney Company chief executive. To avoid confusion with his father,... | {"Name": "Breck Eisner", "Birth name": "Michael Breckenridge Eisner", "Birth date": "1970 12 24 y", "Birth place": "California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Director", "Spouse(s)": "Georgia Leigh Irwin 2006", "Parent(s)": "Jane Breckenridge Michael Eisner", "Family": "Eric Eisner (brother) Stacey Bendet (sister-in-law) Sigmun... |
Eric Eisner is the founder and CEO of Double E Pictures, and partner at The Tornante Company. He is the son of Disney magnate Michael Eisner and a producer.
Early life and education
Eisner is the son of Jane Breckenridge, a business advisor and computer programmer, and Michael Eisner.filmreference.com Michael Eisner H... | {"Spouse(s)": "Stacey Bendet 2008", "Children": "3", "Parent(s)": "Jane BreckenridgeMichael Eisner", "Family": "Breck Eisner (brother) Sigmund Eisner(great-great-grandfather)"} |
Ennis () is the county town of County Clare, in the mid-west of Ireland. The town lies on the River Fergus, north of where the river widens and enters the Shannon Estuary. Ennis is the largest town in County Clare, with a population of 27,923, making it the 6th largest town, and 11th largest urban settlement, as of the... | {"Rank": "11th", "Urban density": "27,923", "Website": "http://www.visitennis.com/", "DST": "+1"} |
Vivian Vance (born Vivian Roberta Jones; July 26, 1909 - August 17, 1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on the sitcom I Love Lucy (1951-1957), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress, among other accolades. She also starred alongside Lucille Ball in The... | {"Name": "Vivian Vance", "Image": "Vivian Vance 1964.JPG", "Caption": "Vance in 1963", "Birth name": "Vivian Roberta Jones", "Birth date": "1909 7 26", "Birth place": "Cherryvale, Kansas, U.S.", "Death date": "1979 8 17 1909 7 26", "Death place": "Belvedere, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Actress", "Years active": "... |
The Sing Tao Daily () (also known as Sing Tao Jih Pao) is Hong Kong's oldest and second-largest Chinese language newspaper. It is owned by Sing Tao News Corporation, of which Kwok Ying-shing () is chairman. Its English language sister paper is The Standard.
Sing Tao's Toronto edition is partly owned by Star Media Grou... | {"Type": "Daily newspaper", "Format": "Broadsheet", "Owner(s)": "Sing Tao Newspaper Group Limited", "Headquarters": "7 Chun Cheong Street, Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, Hong Kong Overseas: 188 Lafayette Street, New York City 10013, United States", "Political alignment": "Pro-Beijing (historically pro-ROC)", "Website... |
Hermann and Dorothea is an epic poem, an idyll, written by German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe between 1796 and 1797, and was to some extent suggested by Johann Heinrich Voss's Luise, an idyll in hexameters, which was first published in 1782-1784. Goethe's work is set around 1792 at the beginning of the French Rev... | {"Opus": "136", "Genre": "Overture", "Period": "Romantic period", "Based on": "Goethe's Hermann und Dorothea", "Composed": "1851", "Dedication": "Clara Schumann", "Scoring": "piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, side drum, and strings"} |
Detached Battalion 4 ( ()) was a special forces unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War and Lapland War, serving from July 1943 to November 1944. The battalion was founded under the Intelligence Division of Defence Command from the already operational long-range reconnaissance patrol detachments () created... | {"Role": "Special operationsLong-range reconnaissance patrol", "Size": "\":0\" />", "Part of": "Intelligence Division", "Website": "erillinenpataljoona4.fi"} |
Starship Troopers is a board wargame by Avalon Hill based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert A. Heinlein. It was originally released in 1976 and designed by Randall C. Reed. Twenty years later, Avalon Hill redesigned and re-released a "movie" version (entitled Starship Troopers: Prepare for Battle!) in 1997 ... | {"Name": "Starship Troopers", "Publishers": "Avalon HillMichael Gray https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90506465/star-tribune/ Science: Players can match wits among the stars Star Tribune 133 December 11, 1977 December 13, 2021 Newspapers.com", "Publication": "n 1976", "Players": "1-2", "Playing time": "circa 120 minutes"... |
Vernon Earl Monroe (born November 21, 1944) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for two teams, the Baltimore Bullets and the New York Knicks, during his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Both teams have retired Monroe's number. Due to his on-court success and flashy style ... | {"Listed height": "3", "Listed weight": "185", "Born": "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.", "High school": "John Bartram(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)", "College": "Winston-Salem State (1963-1967)"} |
Rrok Kolë Mirdita (28 September 1939 - 7 December 2015) was an Albanian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës from 1993 to his death in 2015.
Biography
Mirdita was ordained a priest on 2 July 1965, aged 25, and served in ethnic Albanian parishes in Bronx and Westchester counti... | {"Church": "Catholic Church", "Archdiocese": "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tiranë-Durrës", "Metropolis": "Tiranë-Durrës", "Diocese": "Tiranë-Durrës", "Predecessor": "Vinçenc Prennushi", "Successor": "George Anthony Frendo", "Ordination": "Aleksandar Tokic", "Consecration": "Pope John Paul II", "Rank": "Metropolitan Ar... |
Asia Television Limited (, also known as ATV) is a digital media and broadcasting company in Hong Kong. Established as the first television service in Hong Kong as Rediffusion Television () on 29 May 1957, it shifted to terrestrial television on 30 November 1973, and was renamed Asia Television on 24 September 1982. AT... | {"Type": "Limited company", "Founded": "1957 5 29 y (as Rediffusion Television) 1982 9 24 y (as ATV, TV broadcaster) Revived in 2019 into APP (as ATV, OTT service provider)", "Headquarters": "33 Dai Shing Street, Tai Po Industrial Estate, Tai Po, Hong Kong", "Industry": "Internet-based media", "Website": "www.hkatv.co... |
Alexei Panshin (August 14, 1940 - August 21, 2022) was an American writer and science fiction critic. He wrote several critical works and several novels, including the 1968 Nebula Award-winning novel Rite of PassageNicholls 1979, p. 447. and, with his wife Cory Panshin, the 1990 Hugo Award-winning study of science fict... | {"Born": "1940 8 14", "Died": "2022 8 21 1940 8 14", "Years active": "1967–1991", "Occupation": "Novelist, critic", "Notable awards": "Nebula Award (1968)Hugo Award (1990)"} |
Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), better known by her stage name Chaka Khan ( ), is an American singer. Her career has spanned more than five decades, beginning in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the funk band Rufus. Known as the "Queen of Funk", Khan was the first R&B artist to have a crossover hit featuri... | {"Born": "Chicago, Illinois, U.S.", "Genres": "R&B \nsoul \nfunk\npop\ndisco\njazz\ngospel", "Discography": "Chaka Khan discography", "Labels": "ABC\nWarner Bros.\nReprise\nMCA\nNPG\nBurgundy", "Website": "chakakhan.com"} |
Saint-Vincent Cemetery () is a cemetery in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.
History
Saint-Vincent Cemetery was opened on January 5, 1831. It was Montmartres second cemetery, built after the Cimetière du Calvaire had been filled.
Notable interments
Marcel Aymé (1902-1967), writer
Harry Baur (1880-1943), actor
Eugè... | {"Year or Date established": "1831", "Country": "France", "Location": "Paris, Montmartre", "Coordinates": "48.889 2.339 inline,title", "Type": "Communal", "Owned by": "Mairie de Paris", "Size": "> 0.7 ha acre"} |
Newport Cathedral (), also known as St Gwynllyw's or St Woolos' Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Monmouth within the Church in Wales, and the seat of the Bishop of Monmouth. Its official title is Newport Cathedral of St Woolos, King and Confessor. The name of the saint, Woolos, is an anglicisation of the W... | {"OS grid reference": "Newport Cathedral", "Location": "Newport", "Country": "Wales", "Denomination": "Church in Wales", "Website": "Newport Cathedral website", "Founder(s)": "Gwynllyw", "Founded": "5th century", "Events": "Extended 12th, 15th and 20th centuries", "Past bishop(s)": "Charles GreenGilbert JoyceAlfred Mon... |
The Far Eastern Economic Review (FEER or The Review) was an Asian business magazine published from 1946 to 2009. The English-language news magazine was based in Hong Kong and published weekly until it converted to a monthly publication in December 2004 because of financial difficulties.
The Review covered a variety of... | {"Former editors": "Eric Halpern, Dick Wilson, Derek Davies, Philip Bowring", "Categories": "News magazine", "Frequency": "Weekly, later monthly", "Founder": "Eric Halpern", "Founded": "1946", "First issue": "1946 10 16", "Based in": "Hong Kong", "Language": "English", "Website": "feer.com", "ISSN": "0014-7591"} |
Welwyn Garden City ( ) is a town in Hertfordshire, England, north of London. It was the second garden city in England (founded 1920) and one of the first new towns (designated 1948). It is unique in being both a garden city and a new town and exemplifies the physical, social and cultural planning ideals of the periods... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 Census)East of England (United Kingdom) citypopulation.de 2017-06-30 https://www.citypopulation.de/php/uk-england-eastofengland.php?cityid=E35001153 2019-09-18", "District": "Welwyn Hatfield", "Shire county": "Hertfordshire", "UK Parliament": "Welwyn Hatfield", "P... |
Hunters & Collectors are an Australian rock band formed in 1981. Fronted by founding mainstay, singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Seymour, they developed a blend of pub rock and art-funk. Other mainstays are John Archer on bass guitar, Doug Falconer on drums and percussion. Soon after forming they were joined by Jack... | {"Origin": "Melbourne, Victoria, Australia", "Genres": "Rock, pub rock, art-funk", "Labels": "White/Mushroom, Festival, I.R.S., Liberation, Sony, Virgin, A&M, Epic", "Members": "John Archer\n Doug Falconer\n Mark Seymour\n Jack Howard\n Jeremy Smith\n Michael Waters\n Barry Palmer\n Robert Miles"} |
250px|thumb|right|Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville receiving David Ben-Gurion at Quai d'Orsay, June 1960
Jacques-Maurice Couve de Murville (; 24 January 1907 - 24 December 1999) was a French diplomat and politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1958 to 1968 and Prime Minister from 1968 to 1969 unde... | {"Name": "Maurice Couve de Murville", "Term start": "10 July 1968", "Term end": "20 June 1969", "Office 2": "Minister of Foreign Affairs", "Prime minister 2": "Charles de GaulleMichel DebréGeorges Pompidou", "Predecessor 2": "René Pleven", "Successor 2": "Michel Debré", "Birth name": "Maurice Couve", "Birth date": "190... |
Coloman the Learned, also the Book-Lover or the Bookish (; ; ; 10703February 1116) was King of Hungary from 1095 and King of Croatia from 1097 until his death. Because Coloman and his younger brother Álmos were underage when their father Géza I died, their uncle Ladislaus I ascended the throne in 1077. Ladislaus prepar... | {"Father": "Géza I of Hungary", "Mother": "Sophia", "Born": "1070", "Died": "3 February 1116 1070", "Burial": "Székesfehérvár Basilica", "Religion": "Roman Catholic"} |
Adélie Land (, ) or Adélie Coast is a claimed territory of France located on the continent of Antarctica. It stretches from a portion of the Southern Ocean coastline all the way inland to the South Pole. France has administered it as one of five districts of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands since 1955 and applie... | {"Conventional long name": "Adélie Land", "Native name": "fr Terre Adélie", "Symbol type": "Coat of arms", "National motto": "\"fr Liberté, égalité, fraternité\"", "National anthem": "\"La Marseillaise\"alt=sound clip of the Marseillaise French national anthem", "Capital": "Dumont d'Urville Station", "Official language... |
The BBC Third Programme was a national radio station produced and broadcast from 1946 until 1967, when it was replaced by BBC Radio 3. It first went on the air on 29 September 1946 and became one of the leading cultural and intellectual forces in Britain, playing an important role in disseminating the arts, playing mai... | {"Name": "BBC Third Programme", "Image size": "220", "Alternative text for second image": "A photograph of Broadcasting House showing the art deco styling of the main facade was made from Portland stone.", "Caption for second image": "The Third Programme headquarters was at Broadcasting House in London.", "Country": "U... |
The German Communist Party (, ) is a communist party in Germany. The DKP supports left positions and was an observer member of the European Left. At the end of February 2016 it left the European party.
History
The DKP considered itself a reconstitution of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD), which had been banned by ... | {"Leader": "Patrik Köbele", "Ideology": "Communism\n Marxism-Leninism", "Headquarters": "Hoffnungstraße 18, 45127 Essen", "Preceded by": "Communist Party of Germany", "International affiliation": "IMCWP", "Founded": "1968 9 25 y", "Newspaper": "Unsere Zeit", "Political position": "Far-left", "European affiliation": "Eu... |
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie () is a 1972 comedy-drama film directed by Luis Buñuel from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jean-Claude Carrière. The narrative concerns a group of bourgeois people attempting—despite continual interruptions—to dine together. The French-language film stars Fernando Rey, Stéphane Audr... | {"Directed by": "Luis Buñuel", "Written by": "Luis Buñuel\n Jean-Claude Carrière", "Produced by": "Serge Silberman", "Starring": "Fernando Rey\nPaul Frankeur\nDelphine Seyrig\nStéphane Audran\nBulle Ogier\nJean-Pierre Cassel\nJulien Bertheau\nMilena Vukotic", "Cinematography": "Edmond Richard", "Edited by": "Hélène Ple... |
The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was a United States federal government complex located at 200 N.W. 5th Street in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On April 19, 1995, at 9:02 a.m. the building was the target of the Oklahoma City bombing by terrorists Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, which killed 168 people and i... | {"Alternative names": "Alfred P. Murrah Building", "Status": "Demolished", "Address": "200 Northwest 5th Street", "Town or city": "Oklahoma City, Oklahoma", "Coordinates": "35 28 22 N 97 31 01 W dms inline,title type:landmark_region:US-OK"} |
Tangerine Computer SystemsThe choice of the company's name, Tangerine, was inspired by the success of the-then already famous (in the computer business world) Apple Computer. was a British microcomputer company founded in 1979 by Dr. Paul Johnson, Mark Rainer and Nigel Penton Tilbury in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire.
The v... | {"Founded": "1979United Kingdom", "Headquarters": "United Kingdom", "Industry": "ComputingElectronics", "Products": "TAN1648 VDU, Tangerine Microtan 65, Oric"} |
The command , an abbreviation of change owner, is used on Unix and Unix-like operating systems to change the owner of file system files, directories. Unprivileged (regular) users who wish to change the group membership of a file that they own may use .
The ownership of any file in the system may only be altered by a ... | {"Original author(s)": "Ken Thompson,Dennis Ritchie", "Developer(s)": "AT&T Bell Laboratories", "Initial release": "1971 11 3", "Platform": "Cross-platform", "Type": "Command"} |
The Princess is a version of the Austin A99 Westminster produced by BMC from 1959 to 1968, latterly under the Vanden Plas marque.
The model was launched in October 1959 under the name Princess 3-litre.Vanden Plas 4 Litre R, www.uniquecarsandparts.com.au Retrieved on 6 February 2013 From July 1960, these vehicles bore ... | {"Also called": "Austin Princess 3-litre (Australia) 1961 Austin Princess 3-Litre Saloon BMC Aussie Original Magazine Advertisement, www.flickr.com Retrieved 8 October 2019", "Manufacturer": "BMC", "Production": "1959-1964", "Class": "Full-size car", "Layout": "FR layout", "Body style": "4-door saloon", "Successor": "V... |
The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is a standardized test that is an admissions requirement for many graduate schoolsGRE Registration and Information Bulletin in the United States and Canada and a few other countries. The GRE is owned and administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS). The test was established ... | {"Acronym": "GRE", "Type": "Computer-based or paper-based standardized test", "Developer / administrator": "Educational Testing Service", "Year started": "1936", "Knowledge / skills tested": "Analytical writing, quantitative reasoning and verbal reasoning.", "Purpose": "Admissions to master's and doctoral degree progra... |
All Things Considered (ATC) is the flagship news program on the American network National Public Radio (NPR). It was the first news program on NPR, premiering on May 3, 1971. It is broadcast live on NPR affiliated stations in the United States, and worldwide through several different outlets, formerly including the NPR... | {"Genre": "News: analysis, commentary, features, interviews, specials", "Running time": "135 minutes weekdays;50 minutes weekends approx.", "Hosted by": "Mary Louise KellyAri ShapiroAilsa ChangJuana Summers", "Home station": "NPR", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original release": "present", "Website": "https:/... |
The is a compact/small family liftback (supermini/subcompact sedan until 2003) produced by Toyota. The Prius has a hybrid drivetrain, combined with an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. Initially offered as a four-door sedan, it has been produced only as a five-door liftback since 2003.
The Prius was d... | {"Manufacturer": "Toyota", "Production": "December 1997 - present", "Class": "Subcompact/supermini (B) (1997-2003)\n Compact/small family car (C) (2003-)", "Body style": "4-door sedan (1997-2003)\n 5-door liftback (2003-present)", "Layout": "Front-engine, front-wheel-drive\n Front-engine, four-wheel-drive (E-Fou... |
On December 22, 2001, a failed shoe bombing attempt occurred aboard American Airlines Flight 63. The aircraft, a Boeing 767-300ER (registration N384AA) with 197 passengers and crew aboard, was flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France, to Miami International Airport in the U.S. state of Florida.
The perpe... | {"Title": "American Airlines Flight 63 bombing attempt", "Caption": "Richard Reid's shoes", "Location": "Airborne, between Paris and Miami", "Target": "Civilian airliner", "Date": "December 22, 2001 yes yes", "Type of attack": "Attempted suicide bombing", "Fatalities": "0", "Injuries": "1", "Victims": "<!-- or", "Victi... |
Pierre Cauchon (1371 – 18 December 1442) was a French Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Beauvais from 1420 to 1432. He was a strong partisan of English interests in France during the latter years of the Hundred Years' War. He was the judge in the trial of Joan of Arc and played a key role in her execution. The C... | {"Diocese": "Beauvais", "Quashed": "<!-- or", "Retired": "-->", "Predecessor": "Bernard de Chevenon", "Successor": "Jean Juvénal des Ursins", "Other post(s)": "Bishop of Lisieux (29 January 1432 - 15 December 1442)", "Born": "Reims, Champagne, France", "Died": "Rouen, Normandy", "Nationality": "French", "Laicized": "14... |
Jelena Dokic (; ; born 12 April 1983) is an Australian tennis commentator, studio analyst and former professional player. Her highest ranking as a tennis player was world No. 4, in August 2002. She won WTA Tour events on all surfaces during her career.
In the 1999 Wimbledon Championships the 16-year-old Dokic achieved... | {"Country (sports)": "Australia (1998-2000, 2006-2014)FR Yugoslavia (2001-2003) (2003-2005)", "Born": "Osijek, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia (now Croatia)", "Height": "1.75 m", "Turned pro": "1998", "Retired": "2014", "Plays": "Right-handed (two-handed backhand)", "Prize money": "$4,481,044", "Career record": "4-9", "Care... |
Maurice Alberto Rocca (born January 28, 1969) is an American humorist, journalist, and actor. He is a correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning, the host and creator of My Grandmother's Ravioli on the Cooking Channel, and also the host of The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation on CBS. He was the moderator of the National Geogra... | {"Birth name": "Maurice Alberto Rocca", "Born": "Washington, D.C., U.S.", "Medium": "Television\nradio\nblog", "Nationality": "American", "Years active": "1995–present", "Genres": "Humor, News", "Notable works and roles": "The Daily ShowThe Tonight ShowWait Wait... Don't Tell Me!CBS Sunday MorningMy Grandmother's Ravio... |
Tiger Force was the name of a long-range reconnaissance patrol unit of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 327th Infantry, 1st Brigade (Separate), 101st Airborne Division, which fought in the Vietnam War from November 1965 to November 1967. The unit gained notoriety after investigations during the course of the war and decad... | {"Branch": "United States Army", "Type": "Special Operations Forces", "Size": "45", "Part of": "U.S. XVIII Airborne Corps", "Notablecommanders": "David Hackworth", "Decorations": "250px United States Presidential Unit Citation"} |
TVB Pearl () is a terrestrial television channel in Hong Kong owned by Television Broadcasts Limited. Established on 19 November 1967, it shares headquarters with TVB's other properties at TVB City at 77 Chun Choi Street in Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate in Tseung Kwan O, in the Sai Kung District.
This channel mainly... | {"Picture format": "1080i HDTV(downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)", "Launched": "Analogue: yes 1967 11 19Digital: yes 2007 12 31", "Closed": "Analogue: 2020 11 30 yes", "Headquarters": "77 Chun Choi Street, Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China", "Sister channels": "TVB JadeTVB J2TVB... |
Josephus H. Stevenot (December 23, 1888 - June 8, 1943) was an American entrepreneur and U.S. Army officer in the Philippines with many accomplishments, but today mostly remembered in the Boy Scouts of the Philippines as a co-founder.
Background and career
Josephus Emile Hamilton "Joe" Stevenot was born in Melones, Ca... | {"Name": "Josephus H. Stevenot", "Caption": "Lt. Miguél Aguinaldo (Left) and Maj. Josephus Stevenot (Right) on the road to Cavite, 1917", "Other names": "Joe", "Birth name": "Josephus Emile Hamilton Stevenot", "Birth date": "1888 12 23", "Birth place": "Melones,California, United States", "Death date": "1943 06 08 1888... |
The Han Zhao (; 304-329 AD), or Former Zhao (), was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Xiongnu people during the Sixteen Kingdoms period of Chinese history. In Chinese historiography, it was given two conditional state titles, the Northern Han (; ) for the state proclaimed in 304 by Liu Yuan, and the Former Zhao (;... | {"Native name": "漢 (304-319)趙 (319-329)", "Conventional long name": "Han ZhaoFormer Zhao", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Event 1": "Liu Yuan's claim of imperial title", "Event 1 date": "2 November 308http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms-bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2&dyna=%A6%E8%AE%CA&king=%C3h%AB%D2&reign=%A5%C3%B9%C5&yy=2&... |
The Northern Han () was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. It was founded by Liu Min (Emperor Shizu) as a continuation of the Later Han dynasty founded by his brother Liu Zhiyuan (Emperor Gaozu). The Northern Han lasted from 951 to 979, when it was c... | {"Native name": "zh 漢 true", "Conventional long name": "Han", "Type of government": "Monarchy", "Starting event": "Established", "Event ending the country": "Ended by the Song dynasty", "Capital": "Taiyuan", "Common languages": "Chinese", "Religions": "Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Chinese folk religion", "Currency":... |
Hernán Jorge Crespo (; born 5 July 1975) is an Argentine professional football coach and former player. He is the current manager of Qatari club Al-Duhail.
A prolific striker, Crespo scored over 300 goals in a career spanning 19 years. At international level, he scored 35 goals and is Argentina's fourth highest goalsc... | {"Name": "Hernán Crespo", "Picture caption": "Crespo with Inter Milan in 2018", "Full name": "Hernán Jorge Crespohttps://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Argentina FIFA 2 21 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20190610174527/https://www... |
Stan Freberg (born Stanley Friberg; August 7, 1926 - April 7, 2015) was an American actor, author, comedian, musician, radio personality, puppeteer and advertising creative director.
His best-known works include "St. George and the Dragonet", Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America, his role on the televisi... | {"Name": "Stan Freberg", "Caption": "Freberg in 1956", "Birth name": "Stanley Friberg", "Birth date": "1926 8 7", "Birth place": "Pasadena, California, U.S.", "Death date": "2015 4 7 1926 8 7", "Death place": "Santa Monica, California, U.S.", "Resting place": "Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemeteryhttps://books.google... |
right|frameless|294x294px|BOINC Manager Advanced ViewThe Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC, pronounced - rhymes with "oink") is an open-source middleware system for volunteer computing (a type of distributed computing). Developed originally to support SETI@home, it became the platform for many... | {"Developer(s)": "University of California, Berkeley", "Initial release": "2002 04 10 yes", "Written in": "C++ (client/server)PHP (project CMS)\nJava/Kotlin (Android client)", "Type": "Grid computing and volunteer computing", "License": "LGPL-3.0-or-laterhttps://github.com/BOINC/boinc#license BOINC License GitHub 2021-... |
Tagaytay, officially the City of Tagaytay (), is a 2nd class component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 85,330 people.
It is one of the country's most popular destinations for domestic tourism because of its scenery and cooler climate provided by its alt... | {"Type": "government_type", "Rank": "292", "Density": "auto", "Website": "website"} |
Gianfranco Zola (; born 5 July 1966) is an Italian football manager and former footballer who played predominantly as a forward. He is currently in charge as vice-president of the Lega Pro, the Serie C football league.
He spent the first decade of his playing career playing in Italy, most notably with Napoli, alongsi... | {"Name": "Gianfranco ZolaOMRI, OBE", "Picture size": "175px", "Picture caption": "Zola in 2018", "Full name": "Gianfranco Zolahttp://www.bdfutbol.com/en/l/l93606.html Zola: Gianfranco Zola: Manager BDFutbol 22 December 2017", "Birth date": "1966 7 5 y", "Birth place": "Oliena, Italy", "Height": "1.68 m", "Position":... |
thumb|Ghirardelli in San Francisco, c.1862
Domenico "Domingo" Ghirardelli (; February 21, 1817 - January 17, 1894) was an Italian-born chocolatier who was the founder of the Ghirardelli Chocolate Company in San Francisco, California.
Biography
Early life
Domenico Ghirardelli was born on February 21, 1817, in Rapallo... | {"Name": "Domingo Ghirardelli", "Birth name": "Domenico Ghirardelli", "Birth date": "1817 02 21", "Birth place": "Rapallo, Kingdom of Sardinia", "Death date": "1894 01 17 1817 02 21", "Death place": "Rapallo, Kingdom of Italy", "Resting place": "USA", "Resting place coordinates": "Family Crypt, Mountain View Cemetery, ... |
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