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KIIS 1011 (official callsign: 3TTT) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on a frequency of 101.1 MHz and is the Melbourne affiliate of ARN's KIIS Network. The station was formerly known as 3DB and 3TT, broadcasting on 1026 kHz AM, before converting to FM in 1990.
History
3DB... | {"Broadcast area": "Melbourne, Australia", "Branding": "KIIS 1011", "Format": "Top 40 (CHR)", "Language(s)": "English", "ERP": "56 kW", "Class": "Commercial", "Affiliations": "KIIS Network", "Owner": "ARN\n(Double T Radio Pty Ltd)", "Website": "www.kiis1011.com.au"} |
Nero Multimedia Suite is a software suite for Microsoft Windows that is developed and marketed by Nero AG. Version 2017 of this product was released in October 2016.
Version differences
Since its Version 10, Nero provides two variants of the suite - the Classic and the Platinum. The Platinum version includes the fol... | {"Developer(s)": "Nero AG", "Initial release": "1997 yes", "Platform": "IA-32", "Available in": "English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Spani... |
Bangor-on-Dee ( or standardised Bangor Is-coed is the preferred spelling by the Welsh Language Commissioner in Welsh.) is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, on the banks of the River Dee. Until 1974 it was in the exclave of Flintshire known as the Maelor Saesneg, and from 1974 to 1996 in the coun... | {"Sovereign state": "Wales", "Population": "(2011 Census)http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120337&c=Bangor+Is&d=16&e=62&g=6490508&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1447777214400&enc=1 Community population 2011 17 November 2015", "Community": "Bangor is-y-Coed", "Principal ... |
Shipston-on-Stour is a town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District in southern Warwickshire, England. It is located on the banks of the River Stour, south-southeast of Stratford-upon-Avon, 10 miles (16 km) north-northwest of Chipping Norton, south of Warwick and 14.5 miles (23 km) west of Banbury. In the ... | {"OS grid reference": "SP2540", "Population": "(2021 Census)E04009778 Shipston on Stour Parish 29 September 2019", "District": "Stratford-on-Avon", "Shire county": "Warwickshire", "Sovereign state": "England", "Postcode district": "CV", "Dialling code": "01608", "UK Parliament": "Stratford-on-Avon", "Website": "Shipsto... |
Dame Edna Everage, often known simply as Dame Edna, was a character created and performed by Australian comedian Barry Humphries, known for her lilac-coloured ("wisteria hue") hair and cat eye glasses ("face furniture"); her favourite flower, the gladiolus ("gladdies"); and her boisterous greeting "Hello, Possums!" As ... | {"First appearance": "December 1955, Return Fare", "Last appearance": "2019, Dame Edna Rules The Waves", "Created by": "Barry Humphries", "Portrayed by": "Barry Humphries", "Gender": "Female", "Title": "Dame", "Children": "Kenny EverageBruce EverageValmai GittisLois Everage", "Relatives": "Barry McKenzie (nephew)", "Re... |
Hythe () is a market town and civil parish on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the district of Folkestone and Hythe in Kent, England. The word Hythe or Hithe is an Old English word meaning haven or landing place.
History
The town has mediaeval and Georgian buildings, as well as a Saxon/Norman church on the hill and a Vict... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011)Town Population 2011 http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124954&c=Hythe&d=16&e=62&g=6438385&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1444041330552&enc=1 5 October 2015 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304104601/ht... |
Figeac (; ) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Figeac is a sub-prefecture of the department.
Geography
Figeac is on the via Podiensis, a major hiking medieval pilgrimage trail which is part of the Way of St. James. Today, as a part of France's system of trails it is labelled the GR 65. Figeac... | {"Name": "Figeac", "Commune Status": "Subprefecture and commune", "Caption": "A general view of Figeac", "Arrondissement": "Figeac", "Canton": "Figeac-1 and 2", "Postal code": "46100", "Mayor": "André MellingerRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07... |
The Province of Prussia (; ; ; ) was a province of Prussia from 1829 to 1878. Prussia was established as a province of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1829 from the provinces of East Prussia and West Prussia, and was dissolved in 1878 when the merger was reversed.
Königsberg (present-day Kaliningrad, Russia) was the provinc... | {"Native name": "Provinz Preußen", "Common name": "Province of Prussia", "Conventional long name": "Province of Prussia", "Year founded": "1829", "Year dissolved": "1878", "Today part of": "LithuaniaPolandRussia", "Capital": "Königsberg", "Demonym": "Prussian"} |
thumb|1907 New Guinea passport signed by the governor Albert Hahl
German New Guinea () consisted of the northeastern part of the island of New Guinea and several nearby island groups and was the first part of the German colonial empire. The mainland part of the territory, called , became a German protectorate in 1884.... | {"Native name": "de Deutsch-Neuguinea", "Conventional long name": "German New Guinea", "Date established": "3 November", "End date": "28 June", "Starting event": "Colonization", "Event ending the country": "Treaty of Versailles", "Symbol type": "Coat of arms of the German Empire", "Capital": "Finschhafen (1884-1891)Mad... |
Bihari languages is a group of the Indo-Aryan languages.Bihari at Ethnologue (23rd ed., 2020). The Bihari languages are mainly spoken in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal, and also in Nepal.Yadava, Y. P. (2013). Linguistic context and language endangerment in Nepal. Nepalese Linguist... | {"Name": "Bihari", "Geographic distribution": "India and Nepal", "Language family color": "Indo-European", "Language Family 2": "Indo-Iranian", "Language Family 3": "Indo-Aryan", "Language Family 4": "Eastern", "Child 1": "Angika", "Child 2": "Bhojpuri", "Child 3": "Bajjika", "Child 4": "Bote-Darai", "Child 5": "Danwar... |
Francis II (Neapolitan and , christened Francesco d'Assisi Maria Leopoldo; ; 16 January 1836 - 27 December 1894) was King of the Two Sicilies from 1859 to 1861. He was the last King of the Two Sicilies, as successive invasions by Giuseppe Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia ultimately brought an end to his rul... | {"Father": "Ferdinand II", "Mother": "Maria Christina of Savoy", "Born": "Royal Palace of Naples, Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies(now Naples, Italy)", "Died": "Arco, Austria-Hungary(now Arco, Italy)", "Burial": "Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples", "Religion": "Roman Catholicism"} |
Penistone ( ) is a market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, which had a population of 22,909 at the 2011 census. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is west of Barnsley, north-east of Glossop, north-west of Sheffield, south-west of Leeds and east ... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "OS grid reference": "SE245033", "Population": "Wards (East and West) 2011", "Metropolitan borough": "Barnsley", "Metropolitan county": "South Yorkshire", "UK Parliament": "Penistone and Stocksbridge", "Postcode district": "S", "Dialling code": "01226"} |
Shashlik, or shashlyck ( shashlyk), is a dish of skewered and grilled cubes of meat, similar to or synonymous with shish kebab. It is known traditionally by various other names in Iran, the Caucasus, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and from the 19th century became popular as shashlik across much of the Russian Empire ... | {"Name of food": "Shashlik", "Image filename": "Shashlyk apr2011.JPG", "Width of image": "250px", "Image caption": "A traditional Russian Shashlik made of pork meat and marinated in tomato juice, onion, vinegar and red wine", "Place of origin": "Caucasus, Central Asia", "Course served": "Main course", "Serving temperat... |
Metro International is a Swedish global media company based in Luxembourg that publishes the Metro newspapers. Metro International's advertising sales have grown at a compound annual growth rate of 41 percent since launch of the first newspaper edition in 1995. It is a freesheet, meaning that distribution is free, with... | {"Type": "Public (SSE12429 MTROA, (SSE12430 MTROB)", "Founded": "1995", "Parent": "AB Custos", "Headquarters": "Luxembourg", "Website": "https://www.metro.lu"} |
Metro is the United Kingdom's highest-circulation freesheet tabloid newspaper. It is published in tabloid format by DMG Media. The newspaper is distributed from Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays and the period between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day inclusive) mornings on trains and buses, and at railway/Und... | {"Type": "Freesheet", "Format": "Tabloid", "Owner(s)": "DMG Media", "Editor": "Ted Young", "Headquarters": "Northcliffe House, Kensington High Street, London, England", "Political alignment": "Non-partisan", "Circulation": "Metro (dmg media) UK Group https://www.abc.org.uk/product/1145 Audit Bureau of Circulations 1... |
Take That are an English pop group formed in Manchester in 1990. The group currently consists of Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen. The original line-up also featured Jason Orange and Robbie Williams. Barlow is the group's lead singer and primary songwriter, with Owen and Williams initially providing backing vo... | {"Origin": "Manchester, England", "Genres": "Pop pop rock dance-pop", "Labels": "BMG Universal Polydor Interscope Atlantic RCAhttp://www.preview-stock.com/blog2/?p=13 Interscope Records Take That Press release 2007 Previewstock.com 11 December 2006 30 July 2012May 2020 medicmedic", "Website": "takethat.com", "Members":... |
thumb|250px|Grand Duke Leopold in the uniform of an Austrian field marshal, 1828, by Pietro Benvenuti
Leopold II, , English: Leopold John Joseph Francis Ferdinand Charles. (3 October 1797 - 29 January 1870) was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1824 to 1859. He married twice; first to Maria Anna of Saxony, and after her death... | {"Father": "Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany", "Mother": "Princess Luisa of the Two Sicilies", "Born": "Florence, Tuscany", "Died": "Rome, Papal States", "Religion": "Roman Catholicism"} |
Touchstone Pictures was an American film production label of Walt Disney Studios, founded and owned by The Walt Disney Company. Feature films released under the Touchstone label were produced and financed by Walt Disney Studios, and featured more mature themes targeted at adult audiences than typical Walt Disney Pictur... | {"Type": "Label", "Industry": "Film industry", "Formerly": "Touchstone Films (1984-1986)", "Products": "Motion pictures", "Parent": "Walt Disney Studios(The Walt Disney Company)", "Founded": "1984 02 15", "Fate": "Inactive", "Defunct": "2016 09 02", "Headquarters": "U.S."} |
Carpino (Pugliese: ) is a coastal town and comune of the Italian region of Apulia, lying on the Gargano peninsula.
The town's name has been linked to the rebirth of the traditional folk songs of Gargano, which have artistic value and deserve to be preserved and studied. The group "Cantori di Carpino" (Carpino Singers)... | {"Name": "Carpino", "Official name": "Comune di Carpino", "Shield alt text": "Coat of arms of Carpino", "Coordinates": "41 51 N 15 51 E region:IT_type:city(4642) inline,title", "Region": "Apulia", "Province": "Foggia (FG)", "Mayor": "Manzo Rocco since 29/May/2007", "Area": "82.49", "Population footnotes": "All demograp... |
Rutgerus Johannes Martinus "Ruud" van Nistelrooij (; anglicised to Van Nistelrooy ; born 1 July 1976) is a Dutch professional football coach and former player. He was most recently the manager of PSV Eindhoven. A former footballer, Van Nistelrooy is often considered one of the best strikers of all time. He has been the... | {"Name": "Ruud van Nistelrooy", "Picture caption": "Van Nistelrooy in 2017", "Full name": "Rutgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooijhttps://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: Netherlands FIFA 19 21 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/201... |
John Canfield Spencer (January 8, 1788May 17, 1855) was an American lawyer, politician, judge and United States Cabinet secretary in the administration of President John Tyler.
After graduating from Union College in 1806, Spencer practiced law and held various positions, including master of chancery, postmaster, and a... | {"Name": "John Spencer", "Image": "SPENCER, John C-Treasury (BEP engraved portrait).jpg\n 400\n 300\n 390\n 20\n 50", "Term start": "March 8, 1843", "Term end": "May 2, 1844", "Office 2": "17th Secretary of State of New York", "Governor 2": "William H. Seward", "Predecessor 2": "John Adams Dix", "Successor 2": "Ar... |
James Alexander Stewart Stevenson (Gaelic: Seamus Alasdair Stiùbhart MacSteafain; born 15 October 1946) is a Scottish former politician who served as Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change from 2007 to 2010 and Minister for Environment and Climate Change from 2011 to 2012. A member of the Scottish Na... | {"Name": "Stewart Stevenson", "Image caption": "Stevenson in 2020", "Term start": "7 June 2001", "Term end": "5 May 2021", "Office 2": "Minister for Environment and Climate Change", "First minister 2": "Alex Salmond", "Predecessor 2": "Roseanna Cunningham", "Successor 2": "Paul Wheelhouse", "Birth date": "1946 10 15 ye... |
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz is the fourth book set in the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by John R. Neill. It was published on June 18, 1908 and reunites Dorothy Gale with the humbug Wizard from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900). This is one of only two of the original fourteen Oz books (the other... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Series": "The Oz books", "Publisher": "Reilly & Britton", "Media type": "Print (hardcover)", "Preceded by": "Ozma of Oz", "Followed by": "The Road to Oz"} |
Susan Barker (born 19 April 1956) is a British former television presenter and professional tennis player. During her playing career, Barker won 15 WTA Tour singles titles, including a major singles title at the 1976 French Open. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 3.
Barker started working for the... | {"Country (sports)": "GBR Great Britain", "Born": "Paignton, Devon, England", "Residence": "Stanton, Gloucestershire, England", "Height": "5 ft 5 in m on", "Turned pro": "1973", "Retired": "1984", "Plays": "Right-handed (one-handed backhand)", "Prize money": "US$ 878,701http://www.wtatennis.com/players/player/549/title... |
Lars Ulrich (; ; born 26 December 1963) is a Danish musician best known as the drummer and co-founder of American heavy metal band Metallica. The son and grandson respectively of tennis players Torben and Einer Ulrich, he played tennis in his youth and moved to Los Angeles at age 16 to train professionally. However, r... | {"Born": "Gentofte, Denmark", "Genres": "Thrash metal\n heavy metal", "Member of": "Metallica", "Spouse(s)": "Debbie Jones 1988 1990 divorced Skylar Satenstein 1997 2004 divorced Jessica Miller 2015", "Partner(s)": "Connie Nielsen (2004-2012)\nyes\n 3\n Torben Ulrich"} |
Forward the Foundation is a novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, published posthumously in 1993. It is the second of two prequels to the Foundation Series. It is written in a format similar to that of the original book, Foundation, composed of chapters with long intervals in between, although Forward takes place with... | {"Cover artist": "Bob Larkinhttp://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?14417 Publication: Forward the Foundation Isfdb.org 13 February 2019", "Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Series": "The Foundation Series", "Publisher": "Doubleday", "Media type": "Print (hardback & paperback)", "Pages": "417", "ISBN": "0-... |
Dorothy Gale is a fictional character created by American author L. Frank Baum as the protagonist in many of his Oz novels. She first appears in Baum's classic 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and reappears in most of its sequels. In addition, she is the main character in various adaptations, notably th... | {"First appearance": "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)", "Created by": "L. Frank Baum", "Portrayed by": "Romola Remus (The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays)Bebe Daniels (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz)Violet MacMillan (His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz)Dorothy Dwan (The Wizard of Oz (1925))Judy Garland (The Wizard of Oz (1939))S... |
The Worshipful Company of Ironmongers is one of the Great Twelvehttp://www.liverycompanies.info/a-z-list-of-companies/companies-by-precedence.pdf livery companies of the City of London, incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1463.
History
thumb|left|Ceremonial Barge of the Ironmongers' Company
The Ironmongers, origin... | {"Motto": "God is our strength;Assher dure", "Location": "London, EC 2", "Order of precedence": "10th", "Master of company": "David Liming", "Website": "www.ironmongers.org"} |
This is a list of governors for Skåne County in Sweden. The county was recreated in 1997 by a merger of Malmöhus County and Kristianstad County. For the period 1719-1996 see List of governors of Malmöhus County and List of governors of Kristianstad County.
Bengt Holgersson (1997-2005)
Göran Tunhammar (2006-2012)
Margar... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Skåne County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Skåne län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Skåne County.", "Incumbent": "Anneli Hulthén", "Incumbent since": "1 October 2016", "Department": "Skåne County Administrative Board", "Residence": "The residence in Malmö, Malmö", "Appointer": "... |
The office of Governor of Västra Götaland County was created in 1998, where the counties Älvsborg County, Gothenburg and Bohus County and Skaraborg County merged.
List of officeholders
No. Portrait Governor Tenure Political party Served for Cabinet Took office Left office Duration
Footnotes
References
Vastra G... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Västra Götaland County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Västra Götalands län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Västra Götaland County.", "Incumbent": "Sten Tolgfors", "Incumbent since": "1 September 2022", "Department": "Västra Götaland County Administrative Board", "Residence": "The ... |
Commander James Jonas Madison, USNRF (May 20, 1889 – December 25, 1922) was an officer in the United States Naval Reserve and a World War I recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Biography
James Jonas Madison was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the son of Jonas and Christine Thomson Madison. Prior to World War I, Madison s... | {"Born": "Jersey City, New Jersey", "Died": "Brooklyn, New York", "Allegiance": "United States", "Commands held": "Ticonderoga 1918 6", "Awards": "Medal of Honor"} |
Air India Flight 182 was an Air India flight operating on the Montreal-London-Delhi-Bombay route. On 23 June 1985, it was operated using Boeing 747-237B registered VT-EFO. It disintegrated in mid-air en route from Montreal to London, at an altitude of over the Atlantic Ocean, as a result of an explosion from a bomb. T... | {"Date": "23 June 1985", "Summary": "Bombing by the Babbar Khalsa", "Site": "51 3.6 N 12 49 W type:landmark_scale:10000000 inline,title", "Occupants": "329", "Passengers": "307", "Crew": "22", "Fatalities": "329", "Survivors": "0", "Registration": "VT-EFO", "IATA flight No.": "AI182", "ICAO flight No.": "AIC182", "Call... |
(), or , are honey-sweetened German cakes molded cookie or bar cookie that have become part of Germany's Christmas traditions. They are similar to gingerbread.
Etymology
The etymology of Leb- in the term is uncertain. Proposed derivations include: from the Latin libum (flat bread), from the Germanic word Laib (loa... | {"Name of food": "Lebkuchen", "Name language": "de", "Italicize name": "true", "Width of image": "250px", "Image caption": "de Nürnberger Lebkuchen with almonds and sugar coating, of the de Elisen type (de Elisenlebkuchen)", "Alternate name": "de Pfefferkuchen", "Place of origin": "Germany", "Region of origin": "Franco... |
Guillermo Portabales (born José Guillermo Quesada Castillo;Giro, Radamés 2007. Diccionario enciclopédico de la música en Cuba. La Habana, vol 3 p245 6 April 1911 - 25 October 1970) was a Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist who popularized the guajira style of Cuban music from the 1930s through the 1960s. His languid,... | {"Born": "Rodas, Cuba", "Died": "San Juan, Puerto Rico", "Genres": "guajira, canción, tango, bolero, son", "Labels": "World Circuit"} |
Day to Day (D2D) was a one-hour weekday American radio newsmagazine distributed by National Public Radio (NPR), and produced by NPR in collaboration with Slate. Madeleine Brand, Alex Chadwick, and Alex Cohen served as hosts. Topics regularly covered by D2D included news, entertainment, politics and the arts; contributo... | {"Genre": "News: analysis, commentary, features, interviews, specials", "Running time": "ca. 50 minutes", "Country of origin": "United States", "Language(s)": "English", "Syndicates": "National Public Radio", "Hosted by": "Madeleine Brand", "Directed by": "Kathryn Fox, Shereen Meraji, Andy Houlihan, Ki Sung", "Executiv... |
thumb|Haberdashers' Hall on Maiden Lane (1820)
thumb|An 1831 heraldic property mark of the Haberdashers' Company
The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, one of the Great Twelve City Livery Companies, is an ancient merchant guild of London, England associated with the silk and velvet trades.
History and functions
The ... | {"Motto": "\"Serve and Obey\"", "Location": "Haberdashers' Hall,London EC1", "Date of formation": "1448 yes", "Company association": "Silk and velvet", "Order of precedence": "8th", "Master of company": "Christopher Hardie FCA", "Website": "haberdashers.co.uk"} |
thumb|A Hesburger hamburger and fries
Hesburger (colloquially known in Finland as Hese and in Estonia as Hess) is a fast food chain based in Turku, Finland. Today, it is the largest hamburger restaurant chain in Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania with a market share larger than that of U.S.-based rival McDonald's.... | {"Type": "Joint-stock company", "Industry": "Restaurants", "Products": "Fast food (hamburgersfrench friessoft drinkscoffeemilkshakessaladsdesserts)", "Revenue": "€234 million (2021)https://www.hesburger.com/about-hesburger/company/organisation-and-key-figures Hesburger - Organisation and key figures", "Founded": "1980... |
The Jardin des plantes (French for "Garden of the Plants"), also known as the Jardin des plantes de Paris () when distinguished from other jardins des plantes in other cities, is the main botanical garden in France. The term Jardin des plantes is the official name in the present day, but it is in fact an elliptical for... | {"Coordinates": "48.84396 2.35960 inline", "Established": "1635", "Location": "Paris, France", "Type": "botanical garden", "Visitors": "1,586,450http://fr.zone-secure.net/42102/324705/#page=18 Tourism in Paris: Key Figures 2016 19 Paris Visitors and Convention Bureau 24 March 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180... |
The Worshipful Company of Salters is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London, 9th in order of precedence. The Company originated as the Guild of Corpus Christi, which was granted a Royal Charter of incorporation in 1394. Further Charters granted the Company the authority to set standards and regulations rega... | {"Motto": "Sal Sapit Omnia", "Location": "Salters' Hall, Fore Street, London", "Date of formation": "1394 yes", "Company association": "Salt and Chemistry", "Order of precedence": "9th", "Master of company": "John Franklin", "Website": "http://www.salters.co.uk/"} |
Russian Shipyard No. 10—Shkval () is located in Polyarny, Murmansk Oblast, Russia, on the outermost western side of the Murmansk Fjord. In the West, it is more often referred to by the name of the town than its official name. As the first nuclear-powered submarines were delivered to the Northern Fleet at the end of th... | {"Type": "Joint-stock company", "Industry": "Shipbuilding", "Founded": "1935", "Headquarters": "Russia", "Parent": "United Shipbuilding Corporation", "Revenue": "revenue year", "Website": "ao10srz.ru"} |
Stellarium is a free and open-source planetarium, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2, available for Linux, Windows, and macOS. A port of Stellarium called Stellarium Mobile is available for Android, iOS, and Symbian as a paid version, being developed by Noctua Software. These have a li... | {"Original author(s)": "Fabien Chéreau", "Developer(s)": "Alexander WolfGeorg ZottiMarcos CardinotGuillaume ChéreauBogdan MarinovTimothy ReavesFlorian Schaukowitsch", "Initial release": "2001", "Written in": "C++ (Qt)", "Platform": "PC, Mobile", "Size": "345 MB (Linux tarball)261 MB (Windows 32-bit installer) 265 MB (W... |
Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri (born 19 April 1970) is a Mexican singer and record producer. Born to parents of Spanish and Italian descent, he is often referred to as El Sol de Mexico (The Sun of Mexico), derived from the nickname his mother gave him as a child: "Mi sol" (My sun). Luis Miguel has sung in multiple genres ... | {"Caption": "Luis Miguel in 2008", "Birth name": "Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri", "Birth date": "yes 1970 4 19", "Birth place": "San Juan, Puerto Rico", "Citizenship": "Mexicohttps://www.reporteindigo.com/piensa/luis-miguel-el-cantante-que-logro-ser-mexicano/ Luis Miguel, el cantante que 'logró' ser mexicano Reporte Ind... |
The Worshipful Company of Cutlers is one of the ancient Livery Companies of the City of London. It ranks 18th in the order of precedence of the Companies.
The trade of knife-making and repairing was formed in the thirteenth century as a guild; the Cutlers' Company received a Royal Charter in 1416. The Company, like ma... | {"Motto": "Pour parvenir a bonne foy", "Location": "Cutlers' Hall, 4 Warwick Lane, The City. EC4M 7BR", "Date of formation": "Thirteenth century", "Order of precedence": "18th", "Master of company": "Dr. Carrie Herbert MBE", "Website": "http://www.cutlerslondon.co.uk/"} |
Bornite, also known as peacock ore, is a sulfide mineral with chemical composition that crystallizes in the orthorhombic system (pseudo-cubic).
Appearance
thumb|left|Tarnish of bornite
Bornite has a brown to copper-red color on fresh surfaces that tarnishes to various iridescent shades of blue to purple in places. It... | {"Category": "Sulfide mineral", "IMA symbol": "BnWarr L.N. 2021 IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/mineralogical-magazine/article/imacnmnc-approved-mineral-symbols/62311F45ED37831D78603C6E6B25EE0A Mineralogical Magazine 85 3 291-320 10.1180/mgm.2021.43 2021MinM...85..291W 2357296... |
The Worshipful Company of Pewterers is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London. It ranks 16th in the order of precedence of City Livery Companies and has existed since at least 1348. Like all the other City Livery Companies, the Worshipful Company of Pewterers has four main pillars of activity: Charitable... | {"Motto": "In God is all my trust", "Location": "Pewterers' Hall, Oat Lane, London EC2", "Date of formation": "1348", "Company association": "Metal industries", "Order of precedence": "16th", "Website": "www.pewterers.org.uk"} |
Goodridge v. Dept. of Public Health, 798 N.E.2d 941 (Mass. 2003), is a landmark Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court case in which the Court held that the Massachusetts Constitution requires the state to legally recognize same-sex marriage. The November 18, 2003, decision was the first by a U.S. state's highest court t... | {"Court": "Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court", "FullName": "Hillary Goodridge, Julie Goodridge, David Wilson, Robert Compton, Michael Horgan, Edward Balmelli, Maureen Brodoff, Ellen Wade, Gary Chalmers, Richard Linnell, Heidi Norton, Gina Smith, Gloria Bailey, and Linda Davies v. Department of Public Health and Comm... |
Peter Cartwright, (born Peter Cartwright, Jr.), also known as "Uncle Peter", "Backwoods Preacher", "Lord's Plowman", "Lord's Breaking-Plow", and "The Kentucky Boy" (September 1, 1785 - September 25, 1872), was an American Methodist, revivalist, preacher, in the Midwest, as well as twice an elected legislator in Illinoi... | {"Name": "Peter Cartwright", "Caption": "American Methodist, revivalist, preacher, Peter Cartwright", "Alt": "A man with tossled, graying hair wearing a black tie and jacket, white shirt, and spectacles on top of his head", "Birth name": "Peter Cartwright, Jr.", "Birth date": "1785 09 1", "Birth place": "Amherst County... |
The Worshipful Company of Leathersellers is one of the livery companies of the City of London. The organisation originates from the latter part of the fourteenth century and received its Royal Charter in 1444, and is therefore the senior leather industry-related City Livery Company.
The Leathersellers' Company ranks f... | {"Motto": "Soli Deo Honor et Gloria", "Location": "The Leathersellers' Co., 7 St Helen's Place, London EC3A 6AB", "Date of formation": "1444", "Company association": "Leather industries", "Order of precedence": "15th", "Master of company": "Clare Lennon", "Website": "www.leathersellers.co.uk"} |
James Daniel May (born 16 January 1963) is an English television presenter and journalist. He is best known as a co-presenter of the motoring programme Top Gear alongside Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond from 2003 until 2015. He also served as a director of the production company W. Chump & Sons, which has since ce... | {"Name": "James May", "Caption": "May in 2007", "Birth name": "James Daniel May", "Birth date": "1963 1 16 yes", "Birth place": "Bristol, England", "Alma mater": "Lancaster University", "Occupation": "Television presenter, author, columnist, journalist", "Years active": "1980s-present", "Employer": "Amazon Prime Video\... |
Olene Walker (née Smith; November 15, 1930 - November 28, 2015) was an American politician who served as the 15th governor of Utah from 2003 to 2005, succeeding the governorship after Mike Leavitt's resignation. A member of the Republican Party, Walker was Utah's first female governor and the first female lieutenant go... | {"Name": "Olene Walker", "Image": "Olene Walker.JPG", "Term start": "November 5, 2003", "Term end": "January 3, 2005", "Birth name": "Olene Smith", "Birth date": "1930 11 15", "Birth place": "Ogden, Utah, U.S.", "Death date": "2015 11 28 1930 11 15", "Death place": "Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Myron Walk... |
Hon'inbō Sansa (本因坊 算砂, 1559 – June 13, 1623) was the assumed name of Kanō Yosaburō (加納 與三郎), one of the strongest Japanese Go players of the Edo period (1603-1867), and founder of the house of Hon'inbō, first among the four great schools of Go in Japan. He was a Buddhist priest of the Nichiren sect, and his original ... | {"Full name": "Honinbo Sansa", "Born": "Kyoto, Japan", "Died": "Edo, Japan", "Teacher": "Senya", "Rank": "9 dan"} |
Research Triangle Park (RTP) is the largest research park in the United States, occupying in North Carolina and hosting more than 300 companies and 65,000 workers.
The facility is named for its location relative to the three surrounding cities of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, or more properly, for the three major... | {"Motto": "Inspiring bold ideas", "Established": "1959", "Location": "Research Triangle Park, North Carolina", "Website": "rtp.org RTP.org"} |
Magadha, also called the Kingdom of Magadha or the Magadha Empire, was a kingdom and empire, and one of the sixteen of the Second Urbanization, based in southern Bihar in the eastern Ganges Plain, in Ancient India. Magadha was ruled by the Brihadratha dynasty, the Haryanka dynasty (544-413 BCE), the Shaishunaga dynast... | {"Conventional long name": "Kingdom of Magadha Magadha Empire", "Type of government": "Absolute monarchyas described in the Arthashastra", "Map 2": "upright=1.15|frameless Expansion of the Magadha empire between 6th and 4th century BCE upright=1.15|frameless Magadha empire under Haryanka and Shaisunga dynasties ... |
The Australian of the Year is a national award conferred on an Australian citizen by the National Australia Day Council, a not-for-profit Australian Government-owned social enterprise. Similar awards are also conferred at the state and territory level.
History
Since 1960 the award for the Australian of the Year has be... | {"Awarded for": "Contributing to positive change in Australia", "Sponsored by": "Australia Post", "Date": "25 January", "Country": "Australia", "Presented by": "National Australia Day Council", "First awarded": "yes 1960", "Website": "aoty.org.au", "Motto": "Reflect. Respect. Celebrate."} |
"Iridescent" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park. It was announced as the band's third US, fourth international and overall final single from their fourth studio album, A Thousand Suns, which was released on September 14, 2010. A music video for the song was directed by Joe Hahn, the band's turntablist.
"Iride... | {"B-side": "\"New Divide\"\n \"What I've Done\"", "Released": "May 27, 2011", "Recorded": "2008-2010", "Genre": "Electronic rock\n alternative rock", "Label": "Warner Bros.", "Songwriter(s)": "Linkin Park", "Producer(s)": "Rick Rubin\n Mike Shinoda"} |
Pyramid Lake is the geographic sink of the basin of the Truckee River, northeast of Reno, Nevada, United States.
Pyramid Lake is the biggest remnant of ancient Lake Lahontan, the colossal inland sea that once covered most of Nevada. It is approximately 27 miles long and 11 miles wide, with a perimeter of 71 miles, co... | {"Location": "Washoe County, Nevada, United States", "Coordinates": "40 03 45 N 119 33 49 W inline,title", "Etymology": "pyramidal limestone columns", "Primary inflows": "Truckee River", "Catchment area": "1825.8 sqmi km2 on", "Max. length": "29.8 mi km on", "Max. width": "8.7 mi km on", "Max. depth": "356 ft m on", "S... |
Jamie Rae Salé (born April 21, 1977) is a Canadian former competitive pair skater, and a current motivational speaker and conspiracy theorist. With her former husband David Pelletier, she is the 2002 Olympic Champion and 2001 World Champion. The Olympic gold medals of Salé and Pelletier were shared with the Russian pai... | {"Born": "Calgary, Alberta", "Residence": "Edmonton, Alberta", "Height": "1.55 m ftin on", "Partner": "David Pelletier", "Former partner": "Jason Turner", "Former coach": "Jan Ullmark Richard Gauthier", "Former choreographer": "Lori Nichol", "Skating club": "CPA St-Leonard", "Retired": "2002", "Spouse(s)": "David Pell... |
In Athens, Greece a grassroots wireless community network called the Athens Wireless Metropolitan Network (AWMN) was established in 2002. This network utilizes the latest wireless technologies to foster connectivity between individuals and various services. By August 2010, the network had grown to include 1,120 backbon... | {"Nodes database": "http://wind.awmn.net", "Home page": "http://www.awmn.net", "Commercial": "No", "Location": "Attica", "Users": "(approx.) 1120 backbone + 2900 approx. clients", "Operational": "Yes"} |
Neil Edward Goldschmidt (born June 16, 1940) is an American businessman and Democratic politician from the state of Oregon who held local, state and federal offices over three decades. After serving as the United States Secretary of Transportation under President Jimmy Carter and governor of Oregon, Goldschmidt was at ... | {"Name": "Neil Goldschmidt", "Term start": "January 12, 1987", "Term end": "January 14, 1991", "Office 2": "45th Mayor of Portland", "Predecessor 2": "Terry Schrunk", "Successor 2": "Connie McCready", "Birth name": "Neil Edward Goldschmidt", "Birth date": "1940 6 16", "Birth place": "Eugene, Oregon, U.S.", "Spouse(s)":... |
Adolfo Aguilar Zínser ( - ) was a Mexican scholar, diplomat and politician who served as a National Security Advisor to President Vicente Fox and as a UN Security Council Ambassador in the midst of the US invasion of Iraq.
Born in Mexico City into an upper-class family, Adolfo Aguilar was the son of Adolfo Aguilar y Q... | {"Name": "Adolfo Aguilar", "Birth date": "1949 12 2", "Birth place": "Mexico City, Mexico", "Death date": "2005 6 5 1949 12 2", "Death place": "Tepoztlán, Morelos", "Alma mater": "National Autonomous University of MexicoHarvard University"} |
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Browne Falls is a waterfall above Doubtful Sound, which is located in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. In a temperate rain forest, the falls cascade down to the fiord near Hall Arm. Heights of 619 metresCheng, Johnny. (2009). World's Highest Falls: Browne Falls and 836 metresBryan Swan & Dean Goss, (2004... | {"Location": "Doubtful Sound, New Zealand", "Type": "Cascade", "Total height": "619 or 836 metres", "Number of drops": "6", "World height ranking": "10Ranking based on the 836 m height. World's Tallest Waterfalls https://web.archive.org/web/20081023160017/http://www.world-waterfalls.com/database.php?s=N&t=H&orderby=hei... |
Bobbs-Merrill Co. v. Straus, 210 U.S. 339 (1908), was a United States Supreme Court decision concerning the scope of rights accorded owners of a copyright versus owners of a particular copy of a copyrighted work. This was a case of first impression concerning whether the copyright laws permit an owner to control a pur... | {"Year argued": "1908", "Date decided": "June 1", "Year decided": "1908", "Full case name": "Bobbs-Merrill Company v. Straus, et al. doing business as R.H. Macy & Company", "United States Reports volume number": "210", "United States Reports page number": "339", "Parallel citations": "28 S. Ct. 722; 52 L. Ed. 1086; 190... |
Kellie Suzanne Waymire (July 27, 1967 - November 13, 2003) was an American stage, television, and film actress. She was known for her television roles on Six Feet Under, Friends, and Star Trek: Enterprise.
Biography
Waymire was born in Columbus, Ohio to Jack and Vickie Waymire. She had two siblings, Tony and Rebecca. ... | {"Birth name": "Kellie Suzanne Waymire", "Birth date": "1967 07 27", "Birth place": "Columbus, Ohio, U.S.", "Death date": "2003 11 13 1967 07 27", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Education": "Southern Methodist University (BFA)University of California, San Diego (MFA)", "Occupation": "Actress", "Years ... |
The Treaty of the Pyrenees(; ; ) was signed on 7 November 1659 and ended the Franco-Spanish War that had begun in 1635.
Negotiations were conducted and the treaty was signed on Pheasant Island, situated in the middle of the Bidasoa River on the border between the two countries, which has remained a French-Spanish cond... | {"Name": "The Treaty of the Pyrenees", "Image size": "200px", "Image caption": "Louis XIV and Philip IV of Spain at the Meeting on the Isle of Pheasants, June 1660", "Treaty context": "Spain and France end the 1635-1659 war; Spain cedes Artois and Northern Catalonia; Louis marries Maria Theresa of Spain", "Date signe... |
, also known as , was the seventh shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Koreyasu shinnō" in . He was the nominal ruler controlled by the Hōjō clan regents.
Prince Koreyasu was the son of Prince Munetaka who was the sixth shōgun.
26 August 1266 (Bun'ei 3, 24th day of the 7th mon... | {"Born": "Kamakura, Japan", "Died": "Heian-kyō, Japan", "Father": "Prince Munetaka", "Mother": "Konoe Saishi"} |
The Sunsphere located in World’s Fair Park in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, is a high hexagonal steel truss structure, topped with a gold-colored glass sphere that served as the symbol of the 1982 World's Fair.
Design
Designed by the Knoxville-based architectural firm Community Tectonics, the Sunsphere was created ... | {"Location": "Knoxville, Tennessee, United States", "Coordinates": "35.9617 -83.9232 region:US-TN inline,title", "Type": "Observation tower", "Construction started": "1981", "Architectural style": "Modernism, High-techSunsphere https://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/TN-01-093-0078 Society of Architectural Historians J... |
Paul Hamilton Williams Jr. (born September 19, 1940) is an American composer, singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for writing and co-writing popular songs performed by a number of acts in the 1970s, including Three Dog Night's "An Old Fashioned Love Song" and "Out in the Country", Helen Reddy's "You and Me Again... | {"Born": "Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.", "Origin": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Folk\n pop\n soft rock", "Labels": "A&M, Reprise, Portrait", "Website": "paulwilliamsofficial.com"} |
The Samoyedic () or Samoyed languages () are spoken around the Ural Mountains, in northernmost Eurasia, by approximately 25,000 people altogether. They derive from a common ancestral language called Proto-Samoyedic, and form a branch of the Uralic languages. Having separated perhaps in the last centuries BC, they are n... | {"Name": "Samoyedic", "Alternative name": "Samoyed", "Geographic distribution": "Northern Eurasia", "Language family color": "Uralic", "Protolanguage name": "Proto-Samoyedic", "Child 1": "Nganasan", "Child 2": "Mator", "Child 3": "Core Samoyedic", "ISO 639-5": "syd", "Glottolog code": "samo1298", "Glottolog reference n... |
Bauer & Cie. v. O'Donnell, 229 U.S. 1 (1913), was a 1913 United States Supreme Court decision involving whether a purchaser of a patented product bearing a price-fixing notice incurs guilt of patent infringement by reselling the product at a price lower than that which the notice commands. A divided Court (5-4) held th... | {"Date argued": "April 10", "Year argued": "1913", "Date decided": "May 26", "Year decided": "1913", "Full case name": "Bauer & Cie. and the Bauer Chemical Company v. James O'Donnell", "United States Reports volume number": "229", "United States Reports page number": "1", "Parallel citations": "33 S. Ct. 616; 57 L. Ed.... |
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates is a British crime drama television series, starring Patricia Routledge as the title character, Henrietta "Hetty" Wainthropp,"A Minor Operation," Hetty Wainthropp Investigates, original air date 16 January 1998 that aired for four series between 3 January 1996 and 4 September 1998 on BBC O... | {"Genre": "Cozy crime", "Created by": "David Cook and John Bowen", "Starring": "Patricia RoutledgeDerek BenfieldDominic MonaghanJohn Graham DaviesSuzanne MaddockFrank Mills", "Country of origin": "United Kingdom", "Cinematography": "John McGlashan", "Running time": "104 minutes (Pilot) 75 minutes (S01E01) 50 minutes ... |
Frank Malcolm Robinson (August 9, 1926 - June 30, 2014) was an American science fiction and techno-thriller writer. He was a speechwriter for gay politician Harvey Milk and Milk's designated successor in the event of his death but declined to be appointed to or run for office.
Biography
Born in Chicago, Illinois. Robi... | {"Name": "Frank M. Robinson", "Caption": "Frank M Robinson c.1955", "Birth name": "Frank Malcolm Robinson", "Birth date": "1926 8 9", "Birth place": "Chicago, Illinois, U.S.", "Death date": "2014 6 30 1926 8 9", "Death place": "San Francisco, California, U.S.", "Nationality": "American"} |
To write and edit articles related to China, Chinese language, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau, please follow these conventions. For the consistent titling of Chinese-related content, see Wikipedia:Naming conventions (Chinese).
Chinese language
Footnote or hatnote
Sometimes, it is not obvious to readers which part of a C... | {"Infobox title": "Wang Wei (example)", "Name in Chinese": "zh 王维", "Pinyin transcription": "Wáng Wéi", "Wade-Giles": "Wang2 Wei2", "Mandarin IPA": "wang 2 - wei 2", "Jyutping": "Wong4 Wai4", "Yale Romanization (Cantonese)": "Wòhng Wàih", "Cantonese IPA": "w ong 4 - w ai 4", "Tâi-Lô (Taiwanese romanization)": "Ông Uî"} |
Os Lusíadas (), usually translated as The Lusiads, is a Portuguese epic poem written by Luís Vaz de Camõessometimes anglicized as Camoëns ( - 1580) and first published in 1572. It is widely regarded as the most important work of Portuguese-language literature and is frequently compared to Virgil's Aeneid (1st c. BC). T... | {"Name": "Os Lusíadas", "Author": "Camões", "Language": "Portuguese", "Country": "Portugal", "Genre": "Epic poetry", "Translator": "Richard Fanshawe (1655); William Julius Mickle (1776); William C. Atkinson (1952); Landeg White (1997)", "Image size": "200px", "Image caption": "Front of the first edition of Os Lusíadas"... |
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) (; ) is a state-owned railway company in the Philippines which operates one commuter rail service between Metro Manila and Laguna, and local services between Sipocot, Naga and Legazpi in the Bicol Region. It is an attached agency of the Department of Transportation.
PNR began ope... | {"Founded": "1892 11 24 (as Ferrocarril de Manila-Dagupan)1964 06 20 (as Philippine National Railways)", "Headquarters": "Philippines", "Industry": "Rail transport", "Services": "Current:Commuter railSuspended:Inter-city and freight services have been suspended since 2016. The North-South Commuter Railway will be the f... |
Vanity of Duluoz: An Adventurous Education, 1935-46 is a 1968 semi-autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac. The book describes the adventures of Kerouac's alter ego, Jack Duluoz, covering the period of his life between 1935 and 1946. The book includes reminiscences of the author's high school experiences in Lowell, Mass... | {"Country": "United States", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Coward-McCann", "Media type": "Print (Hardback & Paperback)", "Pages": "272 pp", "ISBN": "0-14-023639-2", "Preceded by": "Satori in Paris (1966)", "Followed by": "Pic (1971)"} |
Wiremu Kīngi Te Rangitāke (c. 1795 – 13 January 1882), Māori Chief of the Te Āti Awa Tribe, was leader of the Māori forces in the First Taranaki War.
He was born in 1795-1800 in Manukorihi pa, near Waitara. He was one of the 3 sons of Te Rere-tā-whangawhanga and Te Kehu. He and his father Te Rere-tā-whangawhanga were ... | {"Birth name": "Wiremu Kīngi Te Rangitāke", "Birth date": "1795", "Death date": "1882 01 13 y", "Death place": "Kaingaru near Waitara", "Nationality": "Te Āti Awa Māori", "Occupation": "Chief of the Te Āti Awa iwi and warrior"} |
The is one of the constituent companies of the Japan Railways Group (JR Group), and is often referred to using its official abbreviation of . It operates intercity and local rail services in Hokkaido, Japan. The company introduced Kitaca, a smart card ticketing system, in autumn 2008.
At the time of its privatization... | {"Type": "State-owned KK", "Founded": "1987 04 01 df-y(privatization of JNR)", "Headquarters": "Japan", "Industry": "Private railway", "Products": "Kitaca (a rechargeable contactless smart card)", "Services": "Passenger railFreight servicesIntercity bus", "Parent": "Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology ... |
The , commonly known as , is the smallest of the seven constituent companies of the Japan Railways Group (JR Group). It operates of intercity and local rail services in the four prefectures on the island of Shikoku in Japan. The company has its headquarters in Takamatsu, Kagawa."Company Information ." Shikoku Railway ... | {"Type": "State-owned KK", "Founded": "1987 04 01 df-y(privatization of JNR)", "Headquarters": "Japan", "Industry": "Private railway", "Services": "Passenger railFreight servicesIntercity bus", "Revenue": "31.35 billion yen (2007)", "Parent": "Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency (100%)", "Subsid... |
The , also referred to as , is one of the seven constituent companies of Japan Railways Group (JR Group). It operates intercity rail services within Kyushu, Japan and the JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Beetle hydrofoil service across the Tsushima Strait between Fukuoka and Busan, South Korea. It also operates hotels, restaurants,... | {"Type": "Public KK", "Founded": "1987 04 01 df-y(privatization of JNR)", "Headquarters": "Japan", "Industry": "Rail transport", "Products": "SUGOCA (a rechargeable contactless smart card)", "Services": "passenger railways freight services bus transportation Real estate developmentother related services", "Parent": "JR... |
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, or , is one of the seven constituent companies of Japan Railways Group (JR Group). It provides transportation of cargo nationwide throughout Japan. Its headquarters are in Shibuya, Tokyo near Shinjuku Station.
The Japan Railways Group was founded on 1 April 1... | {"Type": "State-owned KK", "Services": "freight services other related services", "Parent": "Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency (100%)", "Founded": "1987 04 01 df-y(privatization of JNR)", "Headquarters": "Japan"} |
is a railway station in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, jointly owned and operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR).
Lines
Ōsaki Station is served by the following JR East lines.
Saikyō Line
Shōnan-Shinjuku Line
Yamanote Line
It also forms the western starting point of ... | {"Name": "OSK 3 40JY 24 1 40JS 17 2 40JA 08 3 40 08 50Ōsaki Station", "Native name": "大崎駅", "Native name language": "ja", "Image": "Osaki-Sta-W.JPG", "Caption": "Ōsaki Station in 2016", "Address": "1-21-4 Ōsaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo", "Country": "Japan", "Date opened": "25 February 1901 y"} |
George Smitherman (born February 12, 1964) is a former Canadian politician and broadcaster. He represented the provincial riding of Toronto Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2010, when he resigned to contest the mayoralty of Toronto in the 2010 municipal election. Smitherman is the first openly... | {"Name": "George Smitherman", "Image caption": "Speaking at nomination meeting, 2007", "Term start": "September 21, 2006", "Term end": "September 8, 2009", "Riding 1": "Toronto CentreToronto Centre—Rosedale (1999-2007)", "Birth date": "1964 2 12", "Birth place": "Weston, Ontario, Canada", "Residence": "Toronto", "Spous... |
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The Urskog-Høland Line (), also known as Tertitten, is a narrow gauge railway between Sørumsand and Skulerud in Norway.
History
The original line was long and was built in three stages: Urskogbanen opened in 1896, running from Bingsfossen to Bjørkelangen; Hølandsbanen from ... | {"Opened": "1896", "Original gauge": "750mm on", "Preserved gauge": "750mm on", "Closed": "1961"} |
Larry Kenney (born August 5, 1947) is an American voice actor and radio personality.
Early life
Larry Kenney was born August 5, 1947, in Pekin, Illinois, the son of George and Joyce Kenney. He has a brother, Steven, and a sister, Jody. He graduated from Pekin Community High School. He attended Western Illinois Univers... | {"Name": "Larry Kenney", "Caption": "Kenney in March 2014", "Birth date": "1947 8 5", "Birth place": "Pekin, Illinois, U.S.", "Known For": "Imus in the MorningThunderCatsSilverHawksCount ChoculaSonny the Cuckoo BirdBowling for Dollars", "Occupation": "Voice actor, radio personality", "Years active": "1963-present", "Sp... |
This is a list of governors for Blekinge County in Sweden, from 1683 to the present. For the period 1658-1669 and 1675-1680, see Governors-General, Scania. Between 1670 and 1675, Blekinge was included in Kristianstad County and between 1680 and 1683, the province was included in Kalmar County. For the period 1680-1683,... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Blekinge County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Blekinge län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Blekinge County.", "Incumbent": "Ulrica Messing", "Incumbent since": "1 October 2021", "Department": "Blekinge County Administrative Board", "Residence": "The residence in Karlskrona, Karls... |
This is a list of governors for Gotland County of Sweden, from 1689 to present.
PictureGovernorTook officeLeft office75pxGustaf Adolf von der Osten1689170875pxAnders Sparrfelt1708171075pxPeter Snack1710171175pxNils Posse1711171675pxGustaf von Psilander5 October 1716172875pxJohan Didrik Grönhagen1728173875pxJacob von H... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Gotland County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Gotlands län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Gotland County.", "Incumbent": "Anders Flanking", "Incumbent since": "1 June 2019", "Department": "Gotland County Administrative Board", "Residence": "The residence in Visby, Visby", "Appoin... |
This is a list of governors for Dalarna County in Sweden, from 1634 to present. Dalarna County was known as Kopparberg County until 1997.
PictureGovernorTook officeLeft office75pxPeter Kruse4 October 1634164575pxJohan Berndes15 April 1641165175pxErik Fleming30 April 1651165575pxLorentz Creutz2 July 1655166375pxJesper ... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Dalarna County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Dalarnas län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Dalarna County.", "Incumbent": "Helena Höij", "Incumbent since": "1 November 2022", "Department": "Dalarna County Administrative Board", "Residence": "The residence in Falun, Falun", "Appoin... |
This is a list of governors for Jämtland County of Sweden, from 1810 to present. Jämtland and Härjedalen was separated from Västernorrland County and Gävleborg County in 1810 to form the new county, see List of governors of Västernorrland County, List of governors of Gävleborg County before that date.
The governor has... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Jämtland County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Jämtlands län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Jämtland County Administrative Board.", "Incumbent": "Marita Ljung", "Incumbent since": "1 April 2021", "Department": "Jämtland County Administrative Board", "Residence": "The residence in... |
Peter Cooper (February 12, 1791April 4, 1883) was an American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and politician. He designed and built the first American steam locomotive, the Tom Thumb, founded the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, served as its first president, and stood for election as the G... | {"Birth date": "1791 2 12", "Birth place": "New York City, U.S.", "Death date": "1883 4 4 1791 2 12", "Death place": "New York City, U.S.", "Burial place": "Green-Wood Cemetery", "Spouse(s)": "Sarah Raynor Bedell 1813 1869 d", "Children": "2, including Edward"} |
This is a list of governors of Västerbotten County in Sweden, from 1598–present. This list is incomplete.
Governors of Österbotten and Västerbotten from 1598-1631
Theodoricus Petri Ruuta 1598-1599
Stellan Otto Mörner -1643
Ernst (Erensgisle) Larsson Creutz (-1635) 1631
Governors of Västerbotten from 1638-present
Stel... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Västerbotten County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Västerbottens län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Västerbotten County.", "Incumbent": "Helene Hellmark Knutsson", "Incumbent since": "1 August 2020", "Department": "Västerbotten County Administrative Board", "Residence": "The resi... |
This is a list of governors for Västmanland County of Sweden, from 1634 to present.
Ture Eriksson Sparre (1634-1639)
Gustaf Gabrielsson Oxenstierna (1639-1642)
Christer Posse (1642-1643)
Claes Stiernsköld (1643-1651)
Knut Kurck (1651-1660)
Gustaf Larsson Sparre (1660-1667)
Ernst Johan Creutz d.ä. (1667-1674)
Mauritz ... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Västmanland County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Västmanlands län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Västmanland County.", "Incumbent": "Johan Sterte", "Incumbent since": "1 November 2022", "Department": "Västmanland County Administrative Board", "Residence": "Västerås Castle, Väste... |
This is a list of governors for Östergötland County of Sweden, from 1693 to present.
Lars Eldstierna (1693-1701)
Mårten Trotzig (1702-1706)
Jakob Burensköld (1706-1710)
Johan Lillienstedt (1710-1714)
Anders Leijonhielm (1714-1718)
Gustaf Bonde (1718-1721)
Ernst Johan Creutz (1721-1727)
Erik Ehrenkrona (1727-1736)
Chri... | {"Post": "Governor", "Body": "Östergötland County", "Native name": "Landshövding i Östergötlands län", "Insignia caption": "Coat of arms of Östergötland County.", "Incumbent": "Carl Fredrik Graf", "Incumbent since": "1 September 2018", "Department": "Östergötland County Administrative Board", "Residence": "Linköping Ca... |
The Pigeon River forms part of the Canada-United States border between the state of Minnesota and the province of Ontario, west of Lake Superior. In pre-industrial times, the river was a waterway of great importance for transportation and the fur trade.
Geography
The Pigeon River flows in an easterly direction out of ... | {"Native name": "fr Rivière aux Tourtres", "Location": "Pigeon Point, Lake Superior", "Coordinates": "47.9991667 -89.5694444 inline,title", "Mouth": "600 ft m"} |
Carnie Wilson (born April 29, 1968) is an American singer and television personality. She is the daughter of Brian Wilson and in 1989 co-founded the pop music trio Wilson Phillips with her younger sister Wendy. From 1995 onwards, she has also been a host or guest star on a variety of television shows.
Early life and m... | {"Name": "Carnie Wilson", "Caption": "Wilson in 2014", "Birth date": "1968 4 29", "Birth place": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Occupation": "Singer television host baker co-founder of Love Bites by Carnie", "Parent(s)": "Brian WilsonMarilyn Wilson-Rutherford", "Relatives": "Wendy Wilson (sister)", "Spouse(s)": "Rob... |
Grand Theft Parsons is a 2003 comedy-drama film based on the true story of country rock musician Gram Parsons (played by Gabriel Macht), who died of an overdose in 1973. Parsons and his road manager, Phil Kaufman (Johnny Knoxville), made a pact in life that whoever died first would be cremated by the other in what was ... | {"Directed by": "David Caffrey", "Produced by": "Frank Mannion", "Written by": "Jeremy Drysdale", "Starring": "Johnny KnoxvilleMichael ShannonChristina Applegate", "Music by": "Richard G Mitchell", "Cinematography": "Robert Hayes", "Edited by": "Mary FinlayAlan Roberts", "Distributed by": "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer"} |
Dennis Carl Wilson (December 4, 1944 - December 28, 1983) was an American musician who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best remembered as their drummer and as the middle brother of bandmates Brian and Carl Wilson. Dennis was the only true surfer in the Beach Boys, and his personal life exemplified the "California Myth... | {"Born": "Inglewood, California, U.S.", "Origin": "Hawthorne, California, U.S.", "Died": "Marina del Rey, California, U.S.", "Genres": "Rock pop", "Formerly of": "The Beach Boys the Four Speeds", "Spouse(s)": "Carole E. Unrot July 29, 1965 January 14, 1968 divorced\nBarbara Charren August 4, 1970 August 6, 1974 divor... |
The Palais Bourbon () is the meeting place of the National Assembly, the lower legislative chamber of the French Parliament. It is located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, on the Rive Gauche of the Seine, across from the Place de la Concorde.
The original palace was built beginning in 1722 for Louise Françoise de B... | {"Construction started": "1722", "Named for": "Louise Françoise de Bourbon", "Current tenants": "National Assembly", "Location": "7th arrondissement, Paris, France", "Address": "126 rue de l'Université"} |
The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is a charity devoted to the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats. It was founded in 1826. Since 1828, it has maintained London Zoo, and since 1931 Whipsnade Zoo.
History
thumb|left|Sir Joseph Banks' house was the initial meeting place for the Zoological Society
th... | {"Type": "Non-profit organisation", "Location": "London, England", "Coordinates": "51.5357 -0.1575 type:landmark_region:GB-WSM title,inline", "Website": "http://www.zsl.org"} |
The Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) Gas Pipeline, also known as Trans-Afghanistan Pipeline, is a natural gas pipeline being developed by the Galkynysh - TAPI Pipeline Company Limited with participation of the Asian Development Bank. The pipeline will transport natural gas from the Galkynysh Gas Field in ... | {"Type": "Natural gas", "Country": "Turkmenistan Afghanistan Pakistan India", "Partners": "Türkmengaz", "Length": "1814", "Maximum discharge": "33 e9m3/a off", "General direction": "North-South", "From": "Galkynysh gas field, Turkmenistan", "To": "Fazilka, India", "Passes through": "HeratKandaharQuettaMultan", "Runs ... |
CFG Bank Arena (originally the Baltimore Civic Center and formerly Royal Farms Arena, Baltimore Arena and 1st Mariner Arena) is a multipurpose arena in Baltimore, Maryland. This venue is located about one block away from the Baltimore Convention Center on the corner of Baltimore Street and Hopkins Place and also only a... | {"Former names": "Baltimore Civic Center (1961-1986) Baltimore Arena (1986-2003, 2013-2014, 2022) 1st Mariner Arena (2003-2013) Royal Farms Arena (2014-2022)", "Location": "Baltimore, Maryland", "Coordinates": "39 17 19 N 76 37 8 W type:landmark_scale:2000 inline,title", "Broke ground": "December 1959", "Opened": "1962... |
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