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Newport Pagnell is a town and civil parish in the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.Parishes in Milton Keynes - Milton Keynes Council. The Office for National Statistics records Newport Pagnell as part of the Milton Keynes urban area.
It is separated from the rest of the urban area by the M1 motorway,... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 Census)E04001265 Newport Pagnell CP 1 October 2019", "Unitary authority": "Milton Keynes", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "UK Parliament": "Milton Keynes North", "Postcode district": "MK", "Dialling code": "01908", "OS grid reference": "SP873437"} |
Whitchurch-Stouffville (2021 population 49,864) is a town in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada, approximately north of downtown Toronto, and north-east of Toronto Pearson International Airport. It is in area, and located in the mid-eastern area of the Regional Municipality of York on the ecologically-sens... | {"Type": "Municipality", "Density": "241.6", "DST": "-04:00", "Website": "www.townofws.ca"} |
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Uxbridge is a township in the Regional Municipality of Durham in south-central Ontario, Canada. Burrs and Blackberries from Goodwood (Goodwood, ON: 1980)
Communities
The main centre in the township is the namesake community of Uxbridge. Other settlements within the township incl... | {"Land": "420.52", "Density": "51.3", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.uxbridge.ca"} |
Puslinch () is a township in south-central Ontario, Canada, in Wellington County, surrounding the south end of Guelph. The main source of production is agricultural, spring water bottling and mining. Aggregate mining has been dominant throughout the county. About half of the township is forested, and a conservation a... | {"Type": "Township", "Land": "214.62", "Density": "34.2", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.puslinch.ca"} |
Francis I of the Two Sicilies (; 19 August 1777 - 8 November 1830) was King of the Two Sicilies from 1825 to 1830 and regent of the Kingdom of Sicily from 1806 to 1814.
Early life
thumb|left|Francis in 1790. Portrait by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun.
Francis was born the son of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and his wife... | {"Born": "Royal Palace of Naples, Naples, Kingdom of Naples", "Died": "Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies", "Burial": "Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples", "Father": "Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies", "Mother": "Maria Carolina of Austria", "Religion": "Roman Catholicism"} |
Kimberly Lynn Zmeskal Burdette (née Zmeskal on February 6, 1976) is an American retired artistic gymnast turned gymnastics coach and the 1991 World All-Around champion. A member of the silver medal-winning U.S. team from the 1991 World Championships (the first team medal ever won by the U.S. women at a world championsh... | {"Full name": "Kimberly Lynn Zmeskal Burdette", "Born": "Houston, Texas, United StatesOlympedia - Kim Zmeskal https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/29302 Olympedia 30 December 2022Kim Zmeskal. usagym.org", "Hometown": "Coppell, TX", "Discipline": "WAG", "Level": "Senior international elite", "Years on national team": "198... |
Mono is a town situated in south-central Ontario, Canada, at the south-east corner of Dufferin County. It stretches from Highway 9 along its southern border to Highway 89 along its northern border. Its border to the west is with the Township of Amaranth and in the east, it is bordered by the Township of Adjala-Tosoront... | {"Type": "Town", "Land": "277.83", "Density": "31.0", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.townofmono.com"} |
Stationary Low-Power Reactor Number One, also known as SL-1 or the Argonne Low Power Reactor (ALPR), was a United States Army experimental nuclear reactor in the western United States at the National Reactor Testing Station (NRTS) in Idaho about west of Idaho Falls, now the Idaho National Laboratory. On January 3, 196... | {"Title": "SL-1 Nuclear Meltdown", "Image": "US AEC SL-1.JPG", "Image caption": "November 29, 1961: The reactor vessel being removed from the reactor building, which acted substantially like the containment building used in modern nuclear facilities. The 60-ton Manitowoc Model 3900 crane had a 5.25 in cm on steel shiel... |
Adjala-Tosorontio is a township in south-central Ontario, Canada, in the County of Simcoe.
A predominantly rural area, Adjala-Tosorontio contains numerous small villages and hamlets. Many communities were started in Adjala by Irish Catholics who named their hamlets after their home towns in Ireland, or after prominent... | {"Land": "372.34", "Density": "29.5", "Website": "http://www.adjtos.ca/", "DST": "-4"} |
Kozienice (; Kozhnits; )Virtual Shtetl: Kozienice is a town in eastern Poland with 21,500 inhabitants (1995). Located four miles from the Vistula, it is the capital of Kozienice County.
Even though Kozienice is part of Lesser Poland, it is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship (since 1999); previously, it was in Radom... | {"Density": "auto", "Metro density": "30000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.kozienice.pl/"} |
New Tecumseth is a town in Simcoe County, in south-central Ontario, Canada. While it is not officially a part of the Greater Toronto Area, it is counted, in terms of the census, as being a part of the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area.
History
The municipality was created through the amalgamation of the municipal gove... | {"Land": "274.21", "Density": "160.5", "DST": "-4", "Website": "newtecumseth.ca"} |
Radomsko is a city in southern Poland with 44,700 inhabitants (2021). It is situated on the Radomka river in the Łódź Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been in Piotrków Trybunalski Voivodeship (1975-1998). It is the county seat of Radomsko county.
History
thumb|left|upright=1.0|Catholic Church of Saint Lam... | {"Rank": "254", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.radomsko.pl"} |
John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, (4 June 1751 - 13 January 1838) was a British barrister and politician. He served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain between 1801 and 1806 and again between 1807 and 1827.
Early life
Background
Eldon was born in Newcastle upon Tyne. His grandfather, William Scott of Sandgate, ... | {"Name": "The Earl of Eldon", "Term start": "1 April 1807", "Term end": "12 April 1827", "Birth date": "4 June 1751", "Birth place": "Newcastle upon Tyne, England", "Death date": "13 January 1838 4 June 1751", "Death place": "London, England", "Alma mater": "University College, Oxford", "Spouse(s)": "Elizabeth Surtees ... |
East Gwillimbury is a town (lower-tier municipality) on the East Holland River in the upper-tier municipality the Regional Municipality of York. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area of southern Ontario, in Canada. It was formed by the amalgamation of the Township of East Gwillimbury with all the previously incorporat... | {"Type": "Municipality", "Density": "141.4", "Website": "www.eastgwillimbury.ca", "DST": "-4"} |
Georgina (Canada 2016 Census population 45,418) is a town in south-central Ontario, and the northernmost municipality in the Regional Municipality of York. The town is bounded to the north by Lake Simcoe. Although incorporated as a town, it operates as a township in which dispersed communities share a common administra... | {"Named for": "George III", "Type": "Municipality", "Density": "165.6", "DST": "-4", "Website": "https://www.georgina.ca/"} |
Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, (10 January 175017 November 1823) was a British Whig lawyer and politician. He served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain between 1806 and 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents.
Background and childhood
Erskine was the third and youngest surviving son of Henry David Erskine, ... | {"Name": "The Lord Erskine", "Image caption": "Portrait by William Charles Ross", "Office 2": "Member of Parliamentfor Portsmouth", "Predecessor 2": "William Cornwallis", "Successor 2": "David Montagu Erskine", "Birth date": "yes 1750 01 10", "Birth place": "Edinburgh, Scotland", "Death date": "yes 1823 11 17 1750 01 1... |
James Carson Yun (born May 13, 1981) is an American professional wrestler and actor of Korean and German descent. He is also best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment in the late 1990s and 2000s under the ring names Jimmy Yang, Akio... | {"Birth name": "James Carson YunMelok Bobby http://www.wwe.com/classics/wherearetheynow/where-are-they-now-jimmy-wang-yang Where Are They Now?: Jimmy Wang Yang WWE WWE.com December 18, 2013 July 28, 2015", "Born": "Los Angeles, California, U.S.", "Children": "1", "Ring name(s)": "AkioAkio Yanghttp://www.fwewrestling.co... |
Września () is a town in west-central Poland with 28,600 inhabitants (1995). It is situated in the Września County, Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Poznań Voivodeship (1975-1998), on the Wrześnica River.
History
thumb|left|175px|Gothic Church of the Assumption of Mary
Września was first ment... | {"Rank": "110", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.wrzesnia.pl"} |
Luboń () is a town in Poland, situated on the Warta River, in the Poznań metropolitan area, in the Poznań County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. It has 29,301 inhabitants (2010). The town was created in 1954 by the merger of 3 long established villages; (Old) Luboń, Żabikowo and Lasek.
History
The oldest known men... | {"Rank": "83", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.lubon.pl"} |
John Singleton Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, (21 May 1772 - 12 October 1863) was a British lawyer and politician. He was three times Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Background and education
Lyndhurst was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of painter John Singleton Copley and his wife Susanna Farnham (née Cl... | {"Name": "The Lord Lyndhurst", "Image caption": "Lord Lyndhurst wearing the parliamentary robes of a baron, portrait by Felix Rogge c.1836", "Alternative text": "Half-length watercolour portrait", "Monarch 2": "William IV", "Prime minister 2": "The Duke of Wellington\n Sir Robert Peel, Bt", "Predecessor 2": "The Lord B... |
The Smoke-free Environments Amendment Act 2003 is an Act of Parliament in New Zealand that prohibits smoking in all workplaces including offices, clubs, pubs, restaurants, airports, schools, etc. It was passed by the Parliament of New Zealand on 3 December 2003 and came into force progressively starting 11 December 200... | {"Short title": "Smoke-free Environments Amendment Act 2003", "Legislature": "New Zealand Parliament", "Image size": "180px", "Status": "Current"} |
Charles Christopher Pepys, 1st Earl of Cottenham, (;This branch of the family pronounced the name "Peppis", not "Peeps", like the diarist. Gillian Avery: Introduction. In: The Journal of Emily Pepys (London: Prospect Books, 1984. ), p. 11. 29 April 178129 April 1851) was an English lawyer, judge and politician. He was... | {"Name": "The Earl of Cottenham", "Image size": "200px", "Image caption": "Lord Cottenham wearing ceremonial robes when presiding in the House of Lords as Lord Chancellor. Detail of a painting by Charles Robert Leslie.", "Monarch 2": "Victoria", "Prime minister 2": "Lord John Russell", "Predecessor 2": "The Lord Lyndhu... |
The S-25 Berkut (; "Berkut" means golden eagle in English) is a surface-to-air guided missile, the first operational SAM system in the Soviet Union. In the early 1950s it was tested at Kapustin Yar. It was deployed in several rings around Moscow starting in 1955 and became combat ready in June 1956.The system failed, h... | {"Place of origin": "Soviet Union", "Type": "Strategic SAM system", "In service": "1955-1982", "Used by": "Soviet Union", "Wars": "Cold War", "Designer": "Lavochkin OKB", "Designed": "1950", "Width": "0.71 m (2.32 ft.)", "Height": "12.00 m (39 ft.)", "Operationalrange": "25 km (15 m)", "Flight ceiling": "25 km (15 m)",... |
The City of Kawartha Lakes (2021 population 79,247) is a unitary municipality in Central Ontario, Canada. It is a municipality legally structured as a single-tier city; however, Kawartha Lakes is the size of a typical Ontario county and is mostly rural. It is the second largest single-tier municipality in Ontario by la... | {"Land": "3084.38", "Density": "26.1", "Website": "www.kawarthalakes.ca", "DST": "-4"} |
Piła (; ) is a city in northwestern Poland and the capital of Piła County, situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Its population was 71,846, making it the city in the voivodeship after Poznań and Kalisz and the largest city in the northern part of Greater Poland. The city is located on the Gwda river and is famo... | {"Rank": "134", "Density": "71,846 https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/bdl/dane/teryt/jednostka Local Data Bank 14 August 2022 Statistics Poland Data for territorial unit 3019011.", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.pila.pl"} |
Na-Dene (; also Nadene, Na-Dené, Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit, Tlina-Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at least the Athabaskan languages, Eyak, and Tlingit languages. Haida was formerly included, but is now considered doubtful. By far the most widely spoken Na-Dene language today is Navajo.
In Fe... | {"Name": "Na-Dene", "Alternative name": "Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit", "Protolanguage name": "Proto-Na-Dene", "Map size": "250", "Geographic distribution": "North America", "Language family color": "Na-Dene", "Language Family": "Dené-Yeniseian?", "Child 1": "Tlingit", "Child 2": "Athabaskan-Eyak", "ISO 639-5": "xnd", "Glot... |
Mrągowo (until 1947 ; ) is a resort town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship of northeastern Poland, with 21,889 inhabitants (2019). It is the capital of Mrągowo County and the seat (though not part of) the Gmina Mrągowo. The town is located in the historical region of Masuria, within the Masurian Lake District, abou... | {"Rank": "200", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "mrągowo.pl"} |
Iława (; ) is a town in northern Poland with 32,276 inhabitants (2010). It is the capital of Iława County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship.
The town is located in the Iławskie Lake District, on the longest lake in Poland - Jeziorak.Jeziorak najdłuższe Jezioro w Polsce. It is located in the area of historical Pomes... | {"Rank": "150", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.ilawa.pl"} |
Ostróda (; Old Prussian: Austrāti) is a town in northern Poland, in the historic region of Masuria. It is the seat of the Ostróda County within the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship and has approximately 33,191 inhabitants (2009).
Ostróda is the largest town in the western part of Masuria, and the second largest in all of... | {"Rank": "120", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.ostroda.pl"} |
Nowy Targ (Officially: Royal Free city of Nowy Targ, Yiddish: Naymark, Goral Dialect: Miasto) is a town in southern Poland, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It is located in the Orava-Nowy Targ Basin at the foot of the Gorce Mountains, at the confluence of the Czarny Dunajec and the Biały Dunajec. It is the seat of t... | {"Rank": "1138", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.nowytarg.pl"} |
The Province of Hohenzollern (German: , 'Hohenzollern Lands') was a district of Prussia from 1850 to 1946. It was located in Swabia, the region of southern Germany that was the ancestral home of the House of Hohenzollern, to which the kings of Prussia belonged.
The Hohenzollern Lands were formed in 1850 from two princ... | {"Native name": "Hohenzollernsche Lande", "Conventional long name": "Province of Hohenzollern", "Common name": "Hohenzollern", "Capital": "Sigmaringen", "Today part of": "Baden-Württemberg", "Year founded": "1850", "Year dissolved": "1946"} |
Hungry ghost is a term in Buddhism, and Chinese traditional religion, representing beings who are driven by intense emotional needs in an animalistic way.
The terms literally "hungry ghost", are the Chinese translation of the term preta in Buddhism.
"Hungry ghosts" play a role in Chinese Buddhism and Taoism as well ... | {"Folklore": "Chinese Buddhism, Chinese traditional religion,", "Grouping": "Legendary creature", "Sub grouping": "Nocturnal, revenant", "Country": "China", "Region": "East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia", "Similar entities": "Krasue and Kalag"} |
Espanola (2016 census population 4,996) is a town in Northern Ontario, Canada, in the Sudbury District. It is situated on the Spanish River, approximately west of downtown Sudbury, and just south of the junction of Highway 6 and Highway 17. The town is where the first experimental rules for the sport of ringette were ... | {"Type": "Town", "Land": "82.82", "Density": "60.3", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.espanola.ca/"} |
Alfred Eisenstaedt (December 6, 1898 - August 23, 1995) was a German-born American photographer and photojournalist. He began his career in Germany prior to World War II but achieved prominence as a staff photographer for Life magazine after moving to the U.S. Life featured more than 90 of his pictures on its covers, a... | {"Name": "Alfred Eisenstaedt", "Caption": "London, 1932", "Birth date": "1898 12 06", "Birth place": "Dirschau, West Prussia, German Empire (now Tczew, Poland)", "Death date": "1995 08 23 1898 12 06", "Death place": "Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, U.S.", "Occupation": "Photojournalism", "Spouse(s)": "Kathy Kaye (1949-1972;... |
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Lubartów () is a town in eastern Poland, with 23,000 inhabitants (2004), situated in Lublin Voivodeship. It is the capital of Lubartów County and the Lubartów Commune. Historically it belongs to Lesser Poland.
Lubartów was established in 1543 by Piotr Firlej under a founding order issued by King Sigismund the Old.
Th... | {"Founded by": "Piotr Firlej", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.lubartow.pl"} |
Rorschach (Walter Joseph Kovacs) is a fictional antihero in the graphic novel limited series Watchmen, published by DC Comics in 1986. Rorschach was created by writer Alan Moore with artist Dave Gibbons; as with most of the main characters in the series, he was an analogue for a Charlton Comics character, in this case ... | {"Publisher": "DC Comics", "Created by": "Alan Moore Dave Gibbons", "Team affiliations": "Crimebusters", "Partnerships": "Nite Owl II", "Abilities": "Master detective\nExpert hand-to-hand combatant\nUse of improvised weapons"} |
Thomas Wilde, 1st Baron Truro, (7 July 178211 November 1855) was a British lawyer, judge, and politician. He was Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain between 1850 and 1852.
Background and education
Born in London, Truro was the second son of Thomas Wilde, an attorney, and founder of Wilde Sapte, by his wife, Mary An... | {"Name": "The Lord Truro", "Image size": "200px", "Birth date": "7 July 1782", "Birth place": "Castle Street, London, England", "Death date": "y 1855 11 11 1782 07 7", "Death place": "Eaton Square, London, England", "Nationality": "British", "Spouse(s)": "Mary Wileman 1813 1840 d\n Augusta d'Este 1845"} |
Biłgoraj (, Bilgoray, ) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 25,838 inhabitants as of December 2021. Since 1999 it has been situated in Lublin Voivodeship; it was previously located in Zamość Voivodeship (1975-1998). It is located south of Lublin and it is also the capital of Biłgoraj County. Historically, the town ... | {"Rank": "184", "Density": "1225", "DST": "+2", "Website": "www.bilgoraj.pl"} |
Tomaszów Lubelski is a town in south-eastern Poland with 19,365 inhabitants (2017). Situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, near Roztocze National Park, it is the capital of Tomaszów Lubelski County.
History
thumb|left|upright=0.9|Historic County Sejmik
The town was founded at the end of the 16th century by Jan Zamoyski ... | {"Founded by": "Jan Zamoyski", "Named for": "Tomasz Zamoyski", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "www.tomaszow-lubelski.pl"} |
Parry Sound is a town in Ontario, Canada, located on the eastern shore of the sound after which it is named. Parry Sound is located south of Sudbury and north of Toronto. It is a single tier government located in the territorial District of Parry Sound which has no second tier County, Regional or District level of g... | {"Land": "13.10", "Density": "524.9", "DST": "-04:00", "Website": "http://www.parrysound.ca"} |
Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth, PC (18 December 1790 - 26 July 1868) was a British lawyer and Liberal politician. He twice served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Background and education
Born at Cranworth, Norfolk, he was the elder son of the Reverend Edmund Rolfe and Jemima Alexander, James Alexan... | {"Name": "The Lord Cranworth", "Alternative text": "Full length portrait of Cranworth wearing ceremonial robes and long wig (colour engraving)", "Image caption": "Lord Cranworth wearing the parliamentary robes of a baron", "Prime minister 2": "The Viscount Palmerston\n The Earl Russell", "Predecessor 2": "The Lord West... |
Kłodzko (; ; ; ) is a historic town in south-western Poland, in the region of Lower Silesia. It is situated in the centre of the Kłodzko Valley, on the Eastern Neisse river.
Kłodzko is the seat of Kłodzko County (and of the rural Gmina Kłodzko, although the town itself is a separate urban gmina), and is situated in Lo... | {"Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Rank": "300", "Website": "klodzko.pl"} |
Bielawa (; ) is a town in southwestern Poland. Since 1999, it has been situated in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of the Wałbrzych Voivodeship. As of January 1, 2023, it has a population of 28 344.
Bielawa lies in the central part of Lower Silesia, along the Bielawica s... | {"Rank": "280", "Density": "807", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://um.bielawa.pl"} |
Piastów is a town in central Poland, near Warsaw, with 23,331 inhabitants (2006 est). It is situated in the Masovian Voivodship (since 1999); previously, it was in Warszawa Voivodship (1975-1998). With 3963 persons/km², it is the second most densely populated township in Poland (after Świętochłowice).
In the Middle A... | {"Density": "auto", "Urban density": "4050.5", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://piastow.pl/"} |
Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands is a municipality with town status in Manitoulin District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, approximately south of Espanola. Its main town is Little Current, located on the northeast side of Manitoulin Island. However, its territory also includes most of the small islands surroun... | {"Type": "Town", "Land": "495.68", "Density": "5.5", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.townofnemi.on.ca"} |
Cynthia Ann Parker, Naduah, Narua, or Preloch (, , ;Taa Nʉmʉ Tekwapʉ?ha Tʉboopʉ (Our Comanche Dictionary). 2010 revision. Elgin, Oklahoma: Comanche Language and Cultural Preservation Committee. It is an anglicized form of the Comanche construction na-ura, literally 'was found'. October 28, 1827 - March 1871), was a wom... | {"Name": "Cynthia Ann Parker", "Caption": "Cynthia Ann Parker, or Narua (Was Found), and daughter, Topsannah (Prairie Flower), in 1861", "Birth date": "1827 10 28birth nb Parker's birth and death date is uncertain. See the Death section for details. The 1870 census lists it in 1824-25.Hacker Margaret Parker, Cynthia ... |
Bureaucracy is an interactive fiction video game released by Infocom in 1987, scripted by comic science fiction author Douglas Adams. Infocom's twenty-fourth game, it is part of the Infocom Plus range which requires a machine with a minimum of 128K of memory.
Plot
The player must confront a long and complicated series... | {"Title": "Bureaucracy", "Developer": "Infocom", "Publisher": "Infocom", "Designer": "Douglas Adams", "Engine": "Z-machine", "Released": "Release 86: February 12, 1987Release 116: June 2, 1987", "Genre": "Interactive fiction", "Modes": "Single-player", "Platforms": "Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 128, DOS, Macint... |
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, PC, FRSE (15 September 1779 - 23 June 1861) was a British Liberal politician, lawyer and man of letters.
Background and education
The second son of the Reverend George Campbell, D.D., and Magdalene Hallyburton, he was born a son of the manse at Cupar, Fife, Scotland, where his father... | {"Name": "The Lord Campbell", "Image size": "200px", "Image caption": "Lord Campbell by Thomas Woolnoth circa 1851.", "Office 2": "Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster", "Monarch 2": "Victoria", "Prime minister 2": "Lord John Russell", "Predecessor 2": "Lord Granville Somerset", "Successor 2": "The Earl of Carlisle", "... |
Phineas P. Gage (18231860) was an American railroad construction foreman remembered for his improbable survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head, destroying much of his brain's left frontal lobe, and for that injury's reported effects on his personality and behavior over t... | {"Name": "Phineas P. Gage", "Image upright": "1.35", "Caption": "Gage and his \"constant companion\"his inscribed tamping ironsometime after 1849, seen in the portrait (identified in 2009) that \"exploded the common image of Gage as a dirty, disheveled misfit\"K", "Birth date": "July 9, 1823 (date uncertain)", "Birth p... |
Giżycko (former or Łuczany; ; ) is a town in northeastern Poland with 28,597 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is situated between Lake Kisajno and Lake Niegocin in the region of Masuria, and has been within the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999, having previously been in the Suwałki Voivodeship (1975-1998). ... | {"Rank": "142", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.gizycko.pl"} |
Owen D. Young (October 27, 1874July 11, 1962) was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat at the Second Reparations Conference (SRC) in 1929, as a member of the German Reparations International Commission.
He is known for the plan to settle Germany's World War I reparations, known as the Young Plan... | {"Name": "Owen D. Young", "Caption": "Young in 1928", "Birth name": "Owen D. Young", "Birth date": "1874 10 27", "Birth place": "Stark, New York, US", "Death date": "1962 7 11 1874 10 27", "Death place": "St. Augustine, Florida, US", "Resting place": "Van Hornesville Cemetery", "Occupation": "industrialist businessman ... |
The , also known as the New Harbinger Party, was a political party in Japan that broke away from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on 22 June 1993. The party was created by Masayoshi Takemura. The party was centrist, and had many reformist and even moderate ecological elements. The theoretical leader was Shusei Tanak... | {"Leader": "Masayoshi TakemuraHashimoto Goro https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%96%B0%E5%85%9A%E3%81%95%E3%81%8D%E3%81%8C%E3%81%91-169959#E6.97.A5.E6.9C.AC.E5.A4.A7.E7.99.BE.E7.A7.91.E5.85.A8.E6.9B.B8.28.E3.83.8B.E3.83.83.E3.83.9D.E3.83.8B.E3.82.AB.29 ja:日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)の解説 July 23, 2020 The Nihon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nippo... |
The (NFP) was a big tent political party in Japan founded in December 1994. As a merger of several small parties, the party was ideologically diverse, with its membership ranging from moderate social democrats to liberals and conservatives. The party dissolved in December 1997, with Ichirō Ozawa's faction forming the ... | {"Founded": "10 December 1994", "Merger of": "Japan Renewal Party\n Kōmeitō\n Democratic Socialist Party\n Japan New Party\n Jiyū Kaikaku Rengō ja 自由改革連合 (\"Liberal Reform Federation\")Former Liberal Democratic Party faction", "Succeeded by": "New Fraternity Party\n Liberal Party", "Ideology": "nowrap\n \"Ka... |
The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Published in 1989 by the National Council of Churches,Preface to the NRSV from the National Council of Churches website the NRSV was created by an ecumenical committee of scholars "comprising about thirty members". The NRSV ... | {"Online as": "New Revised Standard Version", "Abbreviation": "NRSV", "Derived from": "Revised Standard Version (2nd ed., 1971)", "Textual basis": "OT: Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (2nd ed., 1983); additional sourceshttps://books.google.com/books?id=60XYAAAAMAAJ NRSV Pew Bible Hendrickson Publishers 2004 978-1-56... |
Agencia EFE, S.A. () is a Spanish international news agency, the major multimedia news agency in Spanish language and the world's fourth largest wire service after the Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse. EFE was created in 1939 by Ramón Serrano Súñer, then Francoist faction's Interior Minister.
Agenci... | {"Type": "Sociedad Anónima", "Founded": "1939 1 3 yes", "Headquarters": "Avenida de Burgos, 8-B", "Industry": "News media", "Products": "Wire service", "Parent": "SEPI", "Website": "https://www.efe.com/"} |
Martín Fierro, also known as El Gaucho Martín Fierro, is a 2,316-line epic poem by the Argentine writer José Hernández. The poem was originally published in two parts, El Gaucho Martín Fierro (1872) and La Vuelta de Martín Fierro (1879). The poem supplied a historical link to the gauchos' contribution to the national d... | {"Country": "Argentina", "Language": "Spanish", "Publisher": "Imprenta de la Pampa", "Followed by": "La vuelta de Martín Fierro"} |
Pyskowice () is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 million. Located in the Silesian Highlands.
It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its formation in 1999, previously it was in Katowice Voivodeship. Pys... | {"Density": "auto", "Urban density": "2746000", "Metro density": "5294000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.pyskowice.pl/"} |
Czerwionka-Leszczyny () is a town in Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland. It is the only town in Rybnik county (which is separate from Rybnik city) and the seat of the larger Czerwionka-Leszczyny municipality which also includes 6 villages. Czerwionka-Leszczyny was created by a merger of two towns (Czerwionka and ... | {"Density": "auto", "Urban density": "2746000", "Metro density": "5294000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "https://www.czerwionka-leszczyny.pl"} |
Łaziska Górne (, ) is a town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 million. Located in the Silesian Highlands.
It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its formation in 1999, previously in Katowice Voivodeship, and ... | {"Density": "auto", "Urban density": "2746000", "Metro density": "5294000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.laziska.pl"} |
Bieruń (, ) is a town in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland, seat of the Bieruń-Lędziny County in the Silesian Voivodeship. It is located about south of Katowice.
Geography
It is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Gostynia river, a tributary of the Vistula. In the north it borders on the Metropolitan Associati... | {"Density": "478", "Urban density": "2746000", "Metro density": "5294000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.bierun.pl"} |
Czeladź (; ) is a town in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie (part of historic Lesser Poland), in southern Poland, near Katowice and Sosnowiec. Located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Brynica river (tributary of the Vistula), it is the oldest urban center of Zagłębie Dąbrowskie. The area of Czeladź is 16 km2, and it borders Będzin,... | {"Density": "auto", "Urban density": "2746000", "Metro density": "5294000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.czeladz.pl"} |
Knurów (; ; ) is a city near Katowice in Silesia, southern Poland. Knurów borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union, a metropolis with a population of two million.
Knurów is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Bierawka River, a tributary of the Oder River.
History
Knurów's history as a city is relatively... | {"Density": "auto", "Urban density": "2746000", "Metro density": "5294000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.knurow.pl/"} |
Zawiercie is a city in the south of Poland located in the Silesian Voivodeship with 49,334 inhabitants (2019). It is situated in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland near the source of the Warta River. The town lies near the historical region of Silesia, but belongs to Lesser Poland.
Name and location
Zawiercie, even though... | {"Rank": "400", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "https://www.zawiercie.eu"} |
Świętochłowice (; ; ) is a city with powiat rights in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. It is also the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union metropolis, with a population of 2 million, and is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Rawa River (tributary of the Vistula).
It is situated in... | {"Density": "auto", "Urban density": "2746000", "Metro density": "4620624", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.swietochlowice.pl"} |
Będzin (; also Bendzin in English; ; ) is a city in the Dąbrowa Basin, in southern Poland. It lies in the Silesian Highlands, on the Czarna Przemsza River (a tributary of the Vistula). Even though part of Silesian Voivodeship, Będzin belongs to historic Lesser Poland, and it is one of the oldest towns of this province.... | {"Rank": "260", "Density": "1477", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.bedzin.pl"} |
Piekary Śląskie () (; ) is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. The north district of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 million. Located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Brynica river (tributary of the Vistula).
It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since... | {"Rank": "350", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.piekary.pl/"} |
Wodzisław Śląski (; , , , , ) is a city in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland with 47,992 inhabitants (2019). It is the seat of Wodzisław County.
It was previously in Katowice Voivodeship (1975-1998); close to the border with the Czech Republic, about south of Warsaw and about west of Kraków, on the southern outs... | {"Density": "auto", "Metro density": "650000", "Rank": "290", "Website": "https://www.wodzislaw-slaski.pl/"} |
Siemianowice Śląskie also known as Siemianowice (; ; ) is a city in Upper Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice, in its central district in the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - a metropolis with a population of 2 million people and is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Brynica river (tributary of the Vist... | {"Rank": "295", "Density": "auto", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.siemianowice.pl"} |
Mysłowice (; ) is a city in Silesia in Poland, bordering Katowice. The population of the city is 72,124.
It is located in the center of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union in the Silesian Highlands, on the Przemsza and Brynica rivers (tributaries of the Vistula). It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since it... | {"Density": "1100", "Urban density": "2,700,000", "Metro density": "2,240,000", "DST": "+2", "Website": "http://www.myslowice.pl"} |
Louise Marie Adélaïde Eugénie d'Orléans (Paris, 23 August 1777 - Paris, 31 December 1847) was a French princess, one of the twin daughters of Philippe d'Orléans, known as Philippe Égalité during the French Revolution, and Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon. She was titled Mademoiselle de Chartres at birth, Mademoiselle d... | {"Born": "Palais Royal, Paris, France", "Died": "Palais des Tuileries, Paris, France", "Burial": "Chapelle royale de Dreux", "Father": "Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans", "Mother": "Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon", "Religion": "Roman Catholicism"} |
José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval (; 19 January 1926 - 23 November 1973) was a Mexican singer and songwriter, whose songs are considered the basis of modern regional Mexican music and rancheras. During his lifetime, he wrote over a thousand songs, which have been covered by various artists.
Biography
Jiménez was born in D... | {"Born": "Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico", "Died": "Mexico City, Mexico", "Genres": "Regional Mexican Canción ranchera Corrido Mariachi", "Labels": "RCA"} |
Peggy Gale Fleming (born July 27, 1948) is an American former figure skater. She is the 1968 Olympic Champion in the ladies' singles, being the only American gold medalist at these Games, and a three-time World Champion (1966-1968) in the same event. Fleming has been a television commentator in figure skating for over ... | {"Born": "San Jose, California, U.S.", "Skating club": "Arctic Blades FSC, Lake Arrowhead Broadmoor Skating Club, Colorado Springs", "Height": "5 ft 4 inhttps://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fl/peggy-fleming-1.html Peggy Fleming March 28, 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140625015100/http://www... |
Poppaea Sabina (30 AD - 65 AD), also known as Ollia, was a Roman empress as the second wife of the Emperor Nero. She had also been wife to the future emperor Otho. The historians of antiquity describe her as a beautiful woman who used intrigues to become empress.Tacitus, Annals XIII.45-46, XIV.63-64, XVI.6
The large V... | {"Born": "Pompeii, Italy", "Died": "Rome, Italy", "Burial": "Tomb of the Julii, Rome", "Father": "Titus Ollius", "Mother": "Poppaea Sabina the Elder"} |
Paul Okalik (, ; born May 26, 1964) is a Canadian politician. He is the first Inuk to have been called to the Nunavut Bar. He was also the first premier of Nunavut.
On November 4, 2010, he was elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut.Nunavut Hansard, November 4, 2010, p. 7. Okalik represented the electo... | {"Name": "Paul Okalik", "Native name": "ᐹᓪ ᐅᑲᓕᖅ", "Image caption": "Okalik in January 2001", "Birth date": "1964 5 26", "Birth place": "Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut), Canada", "Alma mater": "Carleton University (BA) University of Ottawa (LL.B.)", "Term start": "November 4, 2010", "Term end": "April 6... |
Diageo plc ( ) is a British multinational alcoholic beverage company, with its headquarters in London, England. It operates from 132 sites around the world. It is a major distributor of Scotch whisky and other spirits. Distilleries owned by Diageo produce 40% of all Scotch whisky with over 24 brands, such as Johnnie W... | {"Type": "Public limited company", "Founded": "yes 1997 12 17", "Headquarters": "London, England, UK", "Industry": "Beverages", "Products": "Alcoholic beverages: spirits, beer and wine", "Revenue": "£22.448 billion (2022)https://media.diageocms.com/diageo-corporate-media/media/5qrm5zru/diageo-annual-report-2022.pdf Ann... |
The Tanana River (Lower Tanana: Tth'eetoo', Upper Tanana: Tth’iitu’ Niign) is a tributary of the Yukon River in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to linguist and anthropologist William Bright, the name is from the Koyukon (Athabaskan) tene no, tenene, literally "trail river".
The river's headwaters are located at ... | {"Native name": "tau Tth’iitu’ Niign taa Tth'eetoo'", "Etymology": "from the Koyukon (Athabaskan) tene no, tenene, meaning \"trail river\".", "Mouth": "200 ft on", "Location": "near Tanana", "Coordinates": "65 09 38 N 151 57 37 W inline,title", "Basin size": "44000 sqmi onBenke and Cushing, p. 797"} |
The Silicon Valley Football Classic (SVFC), sometimes referred to as the Silicon Valley Bowl or Silicon Valley Classic, was an NCAA-certified Division I-A post-season college football bowl game that was played at Spartan Stadium on the South Campus of San Jose State University in San Jose, California, from 2000 to 200... | {"Stadium": "Spartan Stadium", "Location": "San Jose, California", "Operated": "2000-2004", "Conference tie-ins": "WAC, Pac-10", "Succeeded by": "Poinsettia Bowl"} |
Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson is a 1983 American made-for-television drama film produced for HBO starring Laurence Olivier and Jackie Gleason and was directed by Alvin Rakoff.
Plot
The film is a two-person drama featuring Olivier as Mr. Joseph Halpern, an elderly working class British Jewish widower and Gleason as Mr. E... | {"Genre": "ComedyDrama", "Written by": "Lionel Goldstein", "Directed by": "Alvin Rakoff", "Starring": "Laurence OlivierJackie Gleason", "Country of origin": "United KingdomUnited States", "Cinematography": "Gary Penny", "Running time": "60 minutes", "Original network": "HBO", "Original release": "1983 8 28"} |
Marquis Alexandre de Prouville de Tracy (c. 1596 or 1603 - 1670) was a French aristocrat, statesman, and military leader. He was the seigneur of Tracy-le-Val and Tracy-le-Mont (Picardy).
Life
The Marquis de Tracy first made his name as a regimental commander in Germany in the 1640s, then was appointed Commissary-Gene... | {"Name": "Marquis Alexandre de Prouville de Tracy", "Post-nominals": "Seigneur of Tracy-le-Val and Tracy-le-Mont (Picardy)", "Birth date": "1596 or 1603", "Death date": "1670", "Death place": "Paris", "Occupation": "Aristocrat, statesman and military leader"} |
Delicate Sound of Thunder is a live album by English band Pink Floyd. It was recorded over five nights at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, in August 1988 and mixed at Abbey Road Studios in September 1988. It was released on 21 November 1988, through EMI Records in the UK and Columbia Records in the US.
The ... | {"Released": "1988 11 21 y", "Recorded": "19-23 August 1988", "Venue": "Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York", "Genre": "Progressive rock", "Label": "EMI", "Producer": "David Gilmour"} |
St Andrews Links in the town of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, is regarded as the "Home of Golf.” It has one of the oldest courses in the world, where the game has been played since the 15th century. Today there are seven public golf courses: the Balgove, Eden, Jubilee, Strathtyrum, New, and the Old Course all on the link... | {"Name": "St Andrews Links", "Picture of course": "200px 200px", "Caption for picture": "West Sands Beach running along the coast to the left with the St Andrews Links and the town of St Andrews to the right", "Year course established": "Over 6 centuries", "Type of course": "Public", "Operator of course": "St Andrews L... |
The domain name gov is a sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. The name is derived from the word government, indicating its restricted use by government entities. The TLD is administered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), a component of the United Stat... | {"Introduced": "1985 1 1", "TLD": "Sponsored top-level domain", "Status": "Active", "Registry": "Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency", "Sponsor": "Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency", "Intended use": "Governmental entities", "Actual use": "Only the United States government; formerly only fede... |
The Porsche 550 is a racing sports car produced by Porsche from 1953 until 1956. In that time only 90 Porsche 550s were produced, and they quickly established dominance in the 1.1- and 1.5- liter classes. The Porsche 550 is a mid-engine car with an air-cooled four-cylinder engine, following the precedent of the 1948 Po... | {"Manufacturer": "Porsche", "Production": "1953-1956 (90 produced)", "Designer": "Erwin Komenda", "Class": "Sports car", "Assembly": "Stuttgart, Germany", "Layout": "RMR layout", "Transmission": "4-speed manual5-speed manual", "Length": "3,700 mm (145.7 in)", "Width": "1,610 mm (63.4 in)", "Height": "980 mm (38.6 in)",... |
The Porsche Typ 754 T7, also known as the T7 Prototype or 695, is a prototype automobile built by Porsche in 1961. It would later become the Porsche 911. The front end is very similar to the 911, but the rear is somewhat different. Also, unlike the 911, the T7 had four seats. The T7 was developed from the Porsche 356 b... | {"Manufacturer": "Porsche", "Also called": "Porsche 695Porsche T7 prototype", "Production": "1961", "Class": "Concept car", "Body style": "2-door coupe", "Related": "Porsche 911", "Layout": "Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive"} |
The Porsche 718 is a series of one- or two-seat sports-racing cars built by Porsche from 1957 to 1962. An open-wheel single-seat model was developed for Formula racing.
Details
The 718 was a development of the successful Porsche 550A with improvements made to the body work and suspension. The car's full name is 718 RS... | {"Category": "Sportscar, F1, F2", "Constructor": "Porsche", "Designer(s)": "Wilhelm Hild221", "Notable entrants": "Porsche System Engineering,Ecurie Maarsbergen", "Notable drivers": "Graham Hill, Stirling Moss, Wolfgang von Trips, Edgar Barth, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Jo Bonnier, Dan Gurney, Hans Herrmann, Nino Vaccare... |
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964), was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision ruling that the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution's freedom of speech protections limit the ability of American public officials to sue for defamation. The decision held that if a plaintiff in a defamation lawsuit is ... | {"Date argued": "January 6", "Year argued": "1964", "Date decided": "March 9", "Year decided": "1964", "Full case name": "The New York Times Company v. L. B. Sullivan", "United States Reports volume number": "376", "United States Reports page number": "254", "Parallel citations": "84 S. Ct. 710; 11 L. Ed. 2d 686; 1964 ... |
The Porsche 904 is an automobile which was produced by Porsche in Germany in 1964 and 1965. It was officially called Porsche Carrera GTS due to the same naming rights problem that required renaming the Porsche 901 to Porsche 911.
History
thumb|right|Porsche 904-6
After having withdrawn from Formula One at the end of... | {"Manufacturer": "Porsche", "Also called": "Porsche Carrera GTS", "Production": "1964-1965", "Designer": "Ferdinand Alexander Porsche", "Layout": "Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout", "Transmission": "Five-speed manual", "Height": "42 in mm on", "Predecessor": "Porsche 718", "Successor": "Porsche 906"} |
The Porsche 906 or Carrera 6 is a street-legal racing car from Porsche. It was announced in January 1966 and 50 examples were subsequently produced, thus meeting the homologation requirements of the FIA's new Group 4 Sports Car category to the number.M.L Twite, The World's Racing Cars, 1971, page 130 The type would als... | {"Manufacturer": "Porsche", "Production": "1966", "Class": "Group 4 Group 6", "Layout": "RMR layout", "Predecessor": "Porsche 904", "Successor": "Porsche 910", "Doors": "Gull-wing"} |
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, LLC () is an airline based in Ulyanovsk, Russia. It specializes in providing air charter services through all-cargo aircraft certified for global operations. Volga-Dnepr Airlines serves governmental and commercial organizations in the petrochemical, energy, aerospace, agriculture, and telecommunic... | {"Airline name": "Volga-Dnepr", "IATA Designator": "VI", "ICAO Designator": "VDA", "Callsign": "VOLGA", "Founded": "1990", "Commenced operations": "1991", "Major hubs": "Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport", "Current Fleet Size": "17", "Parent Company": "Volga-Dnepr Group", "Headquarters": "Ulyanovsk, Russia", "Key People": "V... |
Cast are an English indie rock band formed in Liverpool in 1992 by John Power (vocals, guitar) and Peter Wilkinson (backing vocals, bass) after Power left The La's and Wilkinson's former band Shack had split. Following early line-ups with different guitarists and drummers, Liam "Skin" Tyson (guitar) and Keith O'Neill (... | {"Origin": "Liverpool, England", "Genres": "Britpop alternative rock indie rock", "Labels": "Polydor Cast Recordings", "Website": "castband.co.uk", "Members": "John PowerLiam \"Skin\" TysonKeith O'NeillJay Lewis"} |
Bis ( , stylised as bis) are a Scottish indie pop band composed of Steven Clark (Sci-Fi Steven), John Clark (John Disco), and Amanda MacKinnon (Manda Rin), formed in 1994. The band's name, rhyming with 'this', derives from "black iron skyline", a lyric from the song "Twilight of a Champion" by The The. After releasing ... | {"Origin": "Glasgow, Scotland", "Genres": "Pop punk\n electronica\n indie pop\n Britpophttps://www.nme.com/photos/50-greatest-britpop-songs-ever-as-voted-by-you-1434108 50 Greatest Britpop Songs Ever - As Voted By You NME 13 May 2013 31 January 2019\n synth-pop", "Labels": "JSRF>Jet Set Radio Future Smilebit Sega 25 Fe... |
Paul David Heaton (born 9 May 1962) is an English singer-songwriter. He was the frontman of the Housemartins, who had success with the singles "Happy Hour" and the UK number one "Caravan of Love" in 1986 before disbanding in 1988. He then formed The Beautiful South, whose debut single and album were released in 1989 to... | {"Born": "Bromborough, Cheshire, England", "Genres": "Indie pop \n pop \n alternative rock", "Labels": "Go! Discs, Universal, Ark 21, Mercury, Sony BMG", "Website": "Official site"} |
Broxburn (, ) is a town in West Lothian, Scotland. It is from the West End of Edinburgh, from Edinburgh Airport and to the north of Livingston. Originally a village known as Easter Strathbock in the medieval period, by 1600, the village had become known as Broxburn. The area developed rapidly during the Victorian er... | {"Sovereign state": "Scotland", "Population": "(ScotSettlement)", "OS grid reference": "NT081722", "Council area": "West Lothian", "Lieutenancy area": "West Lothian", "UK Parliament": "Livingston", "Scottish Parliament": "Almond Valley", "Postcode district": "EH", "Dialling code": "01506"} |
Honoré Mercier (October 15, 1840 - October 30, 1894) was a Canadian lawyer, journalist and politician in Quebec. He was the ninth premier of Quebec from January 27, 1887, to December 21, 1891, as leader of the Parti National or Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ). He rose to power by mobilizing the Francophone opposition to t... | {"Name": "Honoré Mercier", "Lieutenant governor": "Louis-Rodrigue MassonAuguste-Réal Angers", "Term start": "January 27, 1887", "Term end": "December 21, 1891", "Riding 1": "Rouville", "Office 2": "MNA for Saint-Hyacinthe", "Predecessor 2": "Pierre Bachand", "Successor 2": "Odilon Desmarais", "Birth date": "1840 10 15"... |
Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin (, ; 3 June 1946)Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov, Stalin and the Soviet Communist Party: A Study in the Technology of Power. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1959; p. 1. was a Soviet politician and Russian Old Bolshevik revolutionary. He served as head of state of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialis... | {"Birth name": "Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin", "Nationality": "Soviet", "Image caption": "Kalinin in 1920", "Term start": "17 January 1938", "Term end": "19 March 1946", "Office 2": "Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets", "Predecessor 2": "Mikhail Vladimirsky (acting)\nYakov S... |
Uphall (, )List of railway station names in English, Scots and Gaelic - NewsNetScotland is a village in West Lothian, Scotland. It is a swiftly growing village in a conurbation with Broxburn to the east, Dechmont to the west and the major town of Livingston to the south west. Uphall is 30 miles from Glasgow and 14 mile... | {"Sovereign state": "Scotland", "OS grid reference": "NT058718", "Lieutenancy area": "West Lothian", "Council area": "West Lothian", "UK Parliament": "Livingston", "Scottish Parliament": "Linlithgow", "Postcode district": "EH", "Dialling code": "01506"} |
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Tylers Green is a village in the civil parish of Chepping Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England.
The village is adjoined on one side by Hazlemere and on the other by Penn. "Penn and Tylers Green" are often referred to as one. Tylers Green centres on a village green where an annual fête is held. In ... | {"OS grid reference": "SU905940", "Unitary authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "Sovereign state": "England", "UK Parliament": "Wycombe", "Postcode district": "HP", "Dialling code": "01494", "Website": "Chepping Wycombe Parish Council"} |
Helmut Josef Geier (born 6 September 1962), known professionally as DJ Hell, is a German DJ.
Biography
1970s and 1980s
DJ Hell described his musical beginnings in an interview with The European, telling them “I was socialized with German electronic music of the 1960s and 1970s. There were no commercial aspiratio... | {"Name": "DJ Hell", "Caption": "Geier in 2002", "Alt": "DJ Hell", "Birth name": "Helmut Josef Geier", "Birth date": "1962 9 6 yes", "Birth place": "Altenmarkt an der Alz, Bavaria, West Germany (now Germany)", "Nationality": "German", "Occupation": "DJ", "Years active": "1978-present"} |
Dorney is a village and civil parish in the Unitary Authority of Buckinghamshire, England, bordering on the River Thames to the west and south, and bisected by the Jubilee River. In 2011 it had a population of 752. It is west of neighbouring Eton, which is a slightly larger parish.
It includes a grade I listed manor ... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 census)Key Statistics: Dwellings; Quick Statistics: Population Density; Physical Environment: Land Use Survey 2005", "Unitary authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "UK Parliament": "Beaconsfield", "Postcode district": "SL", "Dialling c... |
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