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Sarcelles () is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Sarcelles is a sub-prefecture of the Val-d'Oise department and the seat of the arrondissement of Sarcelles.
In the south of the commune, during the 1950s and 1960s, vast housing estates were built in order to a... | {"Name": "Sarcelles", "Commune Status": "Subprefecture and commune", "Caption": "Town hall", "Coordinates": "48.9956 2.3808 dms inline,title", "Arrondissement": "Sarcelles", "Canton": "Sarcelles", "Intercommunality": "CA Roissy Pays de France", "Mayor": "Patrick HaddadRépertoire national des élus: les maires https://ww... |
Stowe is a civil parish and former village about northwest of Buckingham in the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England. The parish includes the hamlets of Boycott, Dadford and Lamport.
Stowe House is a Grade I-listed country house in the parish and is occupied by Stowe School.
History
thumb|left|"Stowe",... | {"OS grid reference": "SP6836", "Population": "(2011 Census)http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11129202&c=Stowe&d=16&e=62&g=6481753&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1359918370723&enc=1 Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics Neighbourhood Statistics Office for Nationa... |
Beats International were a British dance music band and hip-hop collective, formed in the late 1980s by Norman Cook (later in his career known as Fatboy Slim) based in Brighton, East Sussex, England, after his departure from the Housemartins.
A loose confederation of musicians, the line-up also included vocalist Lindy... | {"Origin": "Brighton, England", "Genres": "Electronic, hip hophttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000n18n BBC One - Top of the Pops, The Story of 1990 BBC 17 June 2021", "Labels": "Elektra RecordsTelstar RecordsGo! Beat", "Members": "Norman CookLindy LaytonLester NoelDavid John-BaptisteMC WildskiAndy Boucher"} |
Abdiqasim Salad Hassan (;With various transliterations into English, e.g. Abdiqaasim Salaad Hassan, Abdi Qaasim, etc. ; born on January 1, 1941) or Abdiqasim Salad is a Somali politician. He helped found the Transitional National Government which he served as President of Somalia from 2000 to 2004, and previously serve... | {"Name": "Abdiqasim Salad عبد القاسم سلطة حسن", "Term start": "August 27, 2000", "Term end": "October 14, 2004", "Birth date": "1941 1 1 y", "Birth place": "Galdogob, Somalia", "Alma mater": "Moscow State University (1965)"} |
Jorge Luis Batlle Ibáñez (; Batlle locally or ; 25 October 1927 - 24 October 2016) was a Uruguayan politician and lawyer, and a member of the Colorado Party. He served as the President of Uruguay from 2000 to 2005.
Dr. Jorge Batlle became Uruguayan president on 1 March 2000, after having been elected the previous yea... | {"Term start": "1 March 2000", "Term end": "1 March 2005", "Vice president": "Luis Antonio Hierro López", "Birth date": "yes 1927 10 25", "Birth place": "Montevideo, Uruguay", "Death date": "yes 2016 10 24 1927 10 25", "Death place": "Montevideo, Uruguay", "Resting place": "Central Cemetery of Montevideo http://www.elo... |
The denar (; paucal: denari / денари; abbreviation: ден (Cyrillic) or MKD (Latin), ISO code: MKD) is the currency of North Macedonia. Though subdivided into one hundred deni (), coins with a denomination of less than one denar have not been in use since 2013.
History
The first denar was established as a temporary curr... | {"ISO 4217 code": "MKD", "Plural": "denari / mk денари (\"denars\")", "Symbol": "den / ден", "Subunit": "1 100"} |
The minister of environment and climate change () is a minister of the Crown in the Cabinet of Canada. The portfolio is responsible for the Environment and Climate Change Canada, as well as a number of other federal organizations including Parks Canada, and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada.
Steven Guilbeault is ... | {"Post": "Minister", "Body": "Environment and Climate Change", "Insignia size": "200px", "Incumbent": "Steven Guilbeault", "Incumbent since": "October 26, 2021", "Department": "Environment and Climate Change Canada", "Style": "The Honourable", "Member of": "House of Commons Privy Council Cabinethttps://www.ourcommons.c... |
Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (born Siaosi Tāufaʻāhau Tupoulahi; 4 July 1918 - 10 September 2006) was the King of Tonga, from the death of his mother, Queen Sālote Tupou III, in 1965 until his own death in 2006.
Immediately prior to his death, he was the fifth longest-reigning living monarch in the world after Kings Bhumibol Ad... | {"Born": "Royal Palace, Nuku'alofa, Tonga", "Died": "Auckland, New Zealand", "Father": "Viliami Tungī Mailefihi", "Mother": "Queen Salote Tupou III of Tonga", "Religion": "Free Wesleyan Church", "Burial": "Mala‘e Kula"} |
Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza (; 31 July 1914 – 27 January 1983) was a French actor and comedian. He is France's favourite actor, according to a series of polls conducted since the late 1960s, having played over 150 roles in film and over 100 on stage. His acting style is remembered for its high-energy perfor... | {"Name": "Louis de Funès", "Caption": "De Funès in 1970", "Birth name": "Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza", "Birth date": "yes 1914 7 31", "Birth place": "Courbevoie, France", "Death date": "yes 1983 1 27 1914 7 31", "Death place": "Nantes, France", "Other names": "Fufu", "Years active": "1945-1982", "Awards": "... |
The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard () is the minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet responsible for supervising the fishing industry, administrating all navigable waterways in the country, and overseeing the operations of the Canadian Coast Guard and the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corp... | {"Post": "Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard", "Insignia size": "200px", "Image": "200px", "Incumbent": "Diane Lebouthillier", "Incumbent since": "July 26, 2023", "Department": "Fisheries and Oceans Canada", "Style": "The Honourable", "Member of": "House of Commons Privy Council Cabinethttps://w... |
The minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship () is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet. The minister is responsible for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, which is the federal department responsible for immigration, refugee and citizenship issues in Canada.
The current minister is Marc ... | {"Post": "Minister", "Body": "Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship", "Insignia size": "200px", "Incumbent": "Marc Miller", "Incumbent since": "26 July 2023", "Department": "Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada", "Style": "The Honourable", "Member of": "House of Commons Privy Council Cabinethttps://www.ourcommo... |
Polish Americans () are Americans who either have total or partial Polish ancestry, or are citizens of the Republic of Poland. There are an estimated 8.81 million self-identified Polish Americans, representing about 2.67% of the U.S. population, according to the 2021 American Community Survey conducted by the U.S. Cens... | {"Name": "Polish Americanspl Polonia amerykańska", "Population": "8,810,275 (2.7%) alone or in combination\n2,744,941 (0.8%) Polish alone\nU.S. Census ACS 2021 estimates, self-reportedhttps://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?t=Ancestry&tid=ACSDT5Y2021.B04006 Table B04006 - People Reporting Ancestry - 2021 American Communi... |
The minister of Canadian heritage () is the minister of the Crown who heads Canadian Heritage, the department of the Government of Canada responsible for culture, media, sports, and the arts.
History
The position was created in 1996 to combine the posts of minister of multiculturalism and citizenship and minister of c... | {"Post": "Minister of Canadian Heritage", "Insignia size": "200px", "Incumbent": "Pascale St-Onge", "Incumbent since": "July 26, 2023", "Department": "Department of Canadian Heritage", "Style": "The Honourable", "Member of": "House of Commons Privy Council Cabinethttps://www.ourcommons.ca/About/OurProcedure/Parliamenta... |
Efstathios "Tassos" Nikolaou Papadopoulos (; 7 January 1934 - 12 December 2008)Former Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos has died; Famagusta Gazette, 12 December 2008Cypriot ex-leader dies of cancer; BBC News Online, 12 December 2008 was a Cypriot politician and barrister, who served as President of Cyprus from 2003 ... | {"Name": "Tassos PapadopoulosΤάσσος Παπαδόπουλος", "Image size": "200px", "Term start": "28 February 2003", "Term end": "28 February 2008", "Office 2": "Member of the House of Representatives", "Birth date": "1934 01 07 y", "Birth place": "Nicosia, British Cyprus", "Death date": "2008 12 12 1934 01 07 yk", "Death place... |
The minister of agriculture and agri-food () is a minister of the Crown in the Cabinet of Canada, who is responsible for overseeing several organizations including Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, the Canadian Dairy Commission, Farm Credit Canada, the National Farm Products Council and the Canadian Grain Commission.
... | {"Post": "Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food", "Flag size": "20000000000000009090920937280372", "Insignia size": "200px", "Incumbent": "Lawrence MacAulay", "Incumbent since": "26 July 2023", "Department": "Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada", "Style": "The Honourable", "Member of": "House of Commons Privy Council Cabi... |
(; singular: ; ; Old Polish and ) are filled doughnuts found in Polish cuisine.
Description
A pączek is a deep-fried piece of dough shaped into a flattened ball and filled with confiture or other sweet filling. Pączki are usually covered with powdered sugar, icing, glaze or bits of dried orange zest. A small amount o... | {"Name of food": "Pączek", "Image caption": "Glazed pączki", "Alternate name": "kreple, ponchik", "Place of origin": "Poland", "Region of origin": "Central Europe, North America", "Type of dish": "Doughnut", "Main ingredient": "Yeast-based dough, grain alcohol, confiture or other sweet filling, powdered sugar, icing, g... |
The minister of Crown-Indigenous relations () is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet, one of two ministers (the other being the minister of northern affairs) who administer Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), the department of the Government of Canada which is responsible for ad... | {"Post": "Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations", "Insignia size": "200px", "Incumbent": "Gary Anandasangaree", "Incumbent since": "July 26, 2023", "Department": "Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada", "Style": "The Honourable", "Member of": "Parliamenthttps://www.ourcommons.ca/MarleauMontpetit/Docum... |
The Oval, currently named for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, located in the borough of Lambeth, in south London. The Oval has been the home ground of Surrey County Cricket Club since it was opened in 1845. It was the first ground in England to host international T... | {"Location": "Kennington, London, SE 11", "Coordinates": "51 29 1 N 0 6 54 W type:landmark_scale:3000_region:GB title, inline", "Establishment": "1845", "Capacity": "27,500 https://www.kiaoval.com/main-news/kia-oval-plans-expand-40000/ KIA OVAL PLANS TO EXPAND TO 40,000 8 June 2017", "Owner": "Duchy of Cornwall", "Op... |
Guildhall is a municipal building in the Moorgate area of the City of London, England. It is off Gresham and Basinghall streets, in the wards of Bassishaw and Cheap. The building has been used as a town hall for several hundred years, and is still the ceremonial and administrative centre of the City of London and its C... | {"Type": "Civic building", "Coordinates": "51.5159 N 0.092 W type:landmark_region:GB dms inline,title", "OS grid reference": "TQ 32485 81384", "Location": "Guildhall Yard, EC 2V", "Area": "City of London", "Built": "1440", "Owner": "City of London Corporation"} |
MP3.com is a web site operated by Paramount Global publishing tabloid-style news items about digital music and artists, songs, services, and technologies. It is better known for its original incarnation as a legal, free music-sharing service, named after the popular music file format MP3, popular with independent music... | {"URL": "http://www.mp3.com/", "Commercial": "Yes", "Registration": "Optional", "Created by": "Michael Robertson", "Launched": "1997 12 17http://whois.domaintools.com/mp3.com Mp3.com WHOIS, DNS, & Domain Info - DomainTools WHOIS 2016-07-19"} |
The 1989 Irish general election to the 26th Dáil was held on Thursday, 15 June, three weeks after the dissolution of the 25th Dáil on 25 May by President Patrick Hillery, on the request of Taoiseach Charles Haughey. The general election took place in 41 Dáil constituencies throughout Ireland for 166 seats in Dáil Éirea... | {"Name": "1989 Irish general election", "Country": "Ireland", "Type": "parliamentary", "Ongoing?": "no", "Previous election": "1987 Irish general election", "Previous year": "1987", "Next election": "1992 Irish general election", "Next year": "1992", "Seats for election": "166 seats in Dáil ÉireannCC Including Seán Tre... |
North Woolwich is an area in the London Borough of Newham in East London, England, on the northern bank of the River Thames, across the river from Woolwich. It is connected to Woolwich by the Woolwich Ferry and Woolwich foot tunnel.
Despite lying on the northern, Essex, side of the Thames, the area was within the hist... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "UK Parliament": "East Ham", "Postcode district": "E16", "London Assembly": "Newham", "Dialling code": "020", "OS grid reference": "TQ435795"} |
The 1987 Irish general election to the 25th Dáil was held on Tuesday, 17 February, four weeks after the dissolution of the 24th Dáil on 20 January by President Patrick Hillery, on the request of Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald. A continuing crisis over public finance and a rejection of the budget had led to the Labour Part... | {"Name": "1987 Irish general election", "Country": "Ireland", "Type": "parliamentary", "Ongoing?": "no", "Previous election": "November 1982 Irish general election", "Previous year": "Nov 1982", "Next election": "1989 Irish general election", "Next year": "1989", "Seats for election": "166 seats in Dáil ÉireannCC Inclu... |
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was a manga writing duo formed by Japanese manga artists and . Professional debut in 1951 (under the author's name "Abiko Motoo, Fujimoto Hiroshi"). Used the Fujiko Fujio name from 1953 until dissolution of the partnership in 1987, upon Fujimoto's illness. ... | {"Native name": "ja", "Born": "Fujimoto: 1933 12 1 in Takaoka, Toyama, JapanAbiko: 1934 3 10 in Himi, Toyama, Japan", "Pen name": "Fujiko Fujio (common,1953-1988)Fujiko F. Fujio (Fujimoto,1989-)Fujiko Fujio A (Abiko,1988-)", "Died": "Fujimoto: 1996 9 23 1933 12 1 in Shinjuku, Tokyo, JapanAbiko: 2022 4 6 1934 3 10 in Ka... |
The Radical Party (), officially the Republican, Radical and Radical-Socialist Party (), is a liberal and social-liberal political party in France. Since 1971, to prevent confusion with the Radical Party of the Left (PRG), it has also been referred as Parti radical valoisien, after its headquarters on the rue de Valoi... | {"President": "Laurent Hénart", "Founded": "1901 6 23 yes", "Headquarters": "1 Place de Valois, 75001 Paris", "Ideology": "LiberalismHistorical:Classical radicalism", "Political position": "Centre", "National affiliation": "EnsembleHistorical:UDF (1978-2002)UMP (2002-2011)ARES (2011-2012)UDI (2012-2017)MR (2017-2021)",... |
Stoke Hammond is a village and also a civil parish situated in the north of the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England, about two and a half miles south of Fenny Stratford (Milton Keynes).
The village was first recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Stoche: a common place name in England denoting an Angl... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "(2011 Census)Neighbourhood Statistics 2011 Census, Accessed 3 February 2013", "Unitary authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "UK Parliament": "Buckingham", "Postcode district": "MK", "Dialling code": "01525", "OS grid reference": "SP885295"} |
A ploughman's lunch is an English cold meal based around bread, cheese, and fresh or pickled onions.Hessayon, The new vegetable and herb expert, 2014, p. 73 Additional items can be added such as ham, green salad, hard boiled eggs, and apple, and usual accompaniments are butter and "pickle", which in Britain denotes a c... | {"Image caption": "A ploughman's lunch consisting of bread, cheese, butter, salad, a pork pie, and chutney", "Alternate name": "Ploughman's lunch", "Place of origin": "United Kingdom", "Main ingredient": "Bread, cheese, onion, pickle"} |
BEA Systems, Inc. was a company that specialized in enterprise infrastructure software products, which was wholly acquired by Oracle Corporation on April 29, 2008.
History
BEA began as a software company, founded in 1995 and headquartered in San Jose, California. It grew to have 78 offices worldwide at the time of i... | {"Type": "Corporation", "Industry": "Software Company", "Fate": "Acquired by Oracle Corporation", "Founded": "1995", "Defunct": "2008 04 29", "Headquarters": "San Jose, California, United States", "Revenue": "yes1.535 billion (2008)", "Products": "Tuxedo, WebLogic, AquaLogic", "Website": "Oracle and BEA"} |
Arnold Dreyblatt (born 1953) is an American composer, performance artist and visual artist.
Biography
Arnold Dreyblatt was born in 1953 in New York City.- His mother, Lucille Wallenrod (1918-1998), was a painter.
He started his studies at Wesleyan University in the 1970s and transferred to the Center for Media Stu... | {"Name": "Arnold Dreyblatt", "Birth date": "1953", "Birth place": "New York City, New York", "Education": "University at Buffalo,Wesleyan University", "Known For": "Composer, performance artist, visual artist", "Website": "http://www.dreyblatt.net/"} |
The International Star Registry (ISR) is an organization founded in 1979, which sells the right to unofficially name stars.
Overview
The company sells the right to unofficially name a star, often as a gift or memorial. These names are recorded in the book Your Place in the Cosmos, and are not recognized by the scien... | {"Type": "Private", "Industry": "Novelty item, memorabilia", "Founded": "1979", "Products": "Certificates, kits", "Services": "Unofficial star naming and registration", "Parent": "-->", "Website": "http://www.starregistry.com/"} |
Verney Junction railway station was an isolated railway station at a four-way railway junction in Buckinghamshire, open from 1868 to 1968; a junction existed at the site without a station from 1851.
The first line to open on the site was the Buckinghamshire Railway, which opened a line from Bletchley to Banbury in 185... | {"Name": "Verney Junction", "Image": "Verney Junction station (1983).JPG", "Caption": "Station site in 1983, stationmaster's house to the right", "Administrative subdivision": "Verney Junction, Buckinghamshire", "Country": "England", "Coordinates": "51.9406 -0.9300 type:railwaystation_region:GB inline,title", "Original... |
The ALCO Century 415 was a diesel-electric locomotive of B-B wheel arrangement produced by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO) as part of their Century Series of locomotives.
Specifications
The C415 was a large switcher or small road switcher equipped with a raised cab mounted slightly off-center, with a lower, nar... | {"Power type": "Diesel-electric", "Build model": "Century 415", "Build date": "1966-1968", "Total production": "26", "AAR wheel arangment": "B-B", "Gauge": "ussg on", "Prime mover": "Alco 251-F", "Engine type": "Turbocharged four-stroke diesel", "Number of cylinders": "8", "Power output": "1500 hp on"} |
Alexander Penelas (born December 18, 1961) is an American attorney who is the former mayor of Miami-Dade County, Florida.
Education and personal life
Penelas, an American of Cuban descent, attended St. Thomas University and graduated in 1981 with a degree in political science. In 1985, he received his J.D. degree from... | {"Name": "Alex Penelas", "Image size": "170px", "Term start": "October 1, 1996", "Term end": "November 6, 2004", "Office 2": "Member of the Hialeah City Council", "Birth name": "Alexander Penelas", "Birth date": "1961 12 18", "Birth place": "Miami, Florida, U.S.", "Spouse(s)": "Lilliam", "Alma mater": "St. Thomas Unive... |
Spermicide is a contraceptive substance that destroys sperm, inserted vaginally prior to intercourse to prevent pregnancy. As a contraceptive, spermicide may be used alone. However, the pregnancy rate experienced by couples using only spermicide is higher than that of couples using other methods. Usually, spermicides... | {"Type": "Spermicide", "First use": "Ancient", "Perfect use": "6", "Typical use": "Grimes David A Lopez Laureen M Raymond Elizabeth G. Halpern Vera Nanda Kavita Schulz Kenneth F Vera Halpern Spermicide used alone for contraception Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 30 September 2013 12 CD005218.p... |
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a railway museum operated by the Quainton Railway Society Ltd. at Quainton Road railway station, about west of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. The site is divided into two halves which are joined by two foot-bridges, one of which provides wheelchair access. Each side has a demo... | {"Coordinates": "51.865 -0.929 title, inline region:GB_scale:10000", "Established": "1969", "Type": "Operational railway museum", "Key holdings": "Metropolitan Railway E Class No.1GWR 4073 Class No.5080 DefiantGWR 6959 Class No.6989 Wightwick HallSouth African Class 25NC 4-8-4 No.3405", "Owner": "Quainton Railway Socie... |
Armenians (, ) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.Hewsen, Robert H. "The Geography of Armenia" in The Armenian People From Ancient to Modern Times Volume I: The Dynastic Periods: From Antiquity to the Fourteenth Century. Richard G. Hovannisian (ed.) New York: St. Martin's Press... | {"Name": "Armenianshy Հայեր no hy-latn Hayer", "Flag": "border|250px", "Flag caption": "Flag of Armenia", "Population": "8 millionDifferent sources:\n Dennis J.D. Sandole Peace and Security in the Postmodern World: The OSCE and Conflict Resolution 24 January 2007 Routledge 9781134145713 182 The nearly 3 million Armenia... |
The McLaughlin Group is a syndicated half-hour weekly public affairs television program in the United States, during which a group of four pundits, prompted by the host, discussed current political issues in a round table format. John McLaughlin hosted from its first episode in 1982 until his death in 2016, after whic... | {"Running time": "30 minutes", "Created by": "John McLaughlin", "Presented by": "John McLaughlin (1982-2016)\n Tom Rogan (2018-2020)", "Starring": "Pat Buchanan\n Eleanor Clift\n Clarence Page", "Country of origin": "United States", "Original network": "Broadcast syndication, primarily to public television", "Camera se... |
The cervical cap is a form of barrier contraception. A cervical cap fits over the cervix and blocks sperm from entering the uterus through the external orifice of the uterus, called the os.
Terminology
The term cervical cap has been used to refer to a number of barrier contraceptives, including the Prentif, Dumas, Vi... | {"Type": "Barrier", "First use": "1838", "Perfect use": "Prentif, nulliparous: 9% Prentif, parous: 26", "Typical use": "Prentif, nulliparous: 16% Prentif, parous: 32% Lea's Shield: 15", "Reversibility": "Immediate", "User reminders": "Inserted with spermicide and left in place for 6 hours after intercourse", "Clinic re... |
Stalybridge Celtic Football Club is an English football club based in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester. They are currently members of the and play at Bower Fold. The team traditionally plays in a blue and white strip.
In 1921 Stalybridge Celtic became a founder member of the Football League's Third Division North. Aft... | {"Full name": "Stalybridge Celtic Football Club", "Nickname(s)": "Celts", "Founded": "y 1909 (possibly 1905)", "Capacity": "6,500 (1,300 seated)", "League": "StalybrC"} |
John Edward Gray, FRS (12 February 1800 - 7 March 1875) was a British zoologist. He was the elder brother of zoologist George Robert Gray and son of the pharmacologist and botanist Samuel Frederick Gray (1766-1828). The same is used for a zoological name.
Gray was keeper of zoology at the British Museum in London fr... | {"Fields": "Zoology", "Author abbrev. (botany)": "J.E.Gray", "Author abbrev. (zoology)": "Gray or J. E. Gray", "Institutions": "British Museum, Natural History Museum", "Influenced": "Eliza Fanny Staveley"} |
Cachaça ()English pronunciation of “cachaça”, Cambridge University Press. is a distilled spirit made from fermented sugarcane juice. Also known as pinga, caninha, and other names, it is the most popular spirit among distilled alcoholic beverages in Brazil.Cavalcante, Messias Soares. Todos os nomes da cachaça. São Paulo... | {"Type": "Distilled beverage", "Introduced": "16th century", "Ingredients": "sugarcane juice; yeast; water", "Related products": "Rum"} |
Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in the neighborhood of University Park in the Westchester CDP of unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida. Founded in 1965 by the Florida Legislature, the school opened its doors to students in 1972. FIU has grown to become the... | {"Motto": "Spes Scientia Facultas (Latin)", "Type": "Public research university", "Endowment": "$276 million (2022)", "Budget": "$1.7 billion (2021)2021 University Outflows: FY 2021-22 Operating Budget https://ofp.fiu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2021/09/FY22_UniversityOutflows.pdf August 8, 2022 FIU Office of Fi... |
The Singapore sling is a gin-based sling cocktail from Singapore. This long drink was developed sometime before 1915 by Ngiam Tong Boon (), a bartender at the Long Bar in Raffles Hotel, Singapore. It was initially called the gin slingThe Daily Telegraph, Peterborough: Sling shot AVA GARDNER'S knickers are still missing... | {"Type": "mixed", "Served": "straight", "Standard garnish": "pineapple and Maraschino cherry", "Standard drinkware": "hurricane", "Preparation": "Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes. Shake well. Strain into a hurricane glass."} |
Erwin Panofsky (March 30, 1892, in Hannover - March 14, 1968, in Princeton, New Jersey) was a German-Jewish art historian, whose academic career was pursued mostly in the U.S. after the rise of the Nazi regime.
Panofsky's work represents a high point in the modern academic study of iconography, which he used in hugely... | {"Name": "Erwin Panofsky", "Caption": "Panofsky in the 1920s", "Birth date": "1892 03 30", "Birth place": "Hannover, Germany", "Death date": "1968 03 14 1892 03 30", "Death place": "Princeton, New Jersey, US"} |
Paul Whitehead Sturrock (born 10 October 1956) is a Scottish former football coach and former player.
As a player, Sturrock spent his entire senior career with Dundee United, making more than five hundred appearances between 1974 and 1989. He won the Scottish Football League title with United in 1982-83 and the Scotti... | {"Name": "Paul Sturrock", "Full name": "Paul Whitehead Sturrockhttps://www.rsssf.org/tabless/scot-intres1985.html Scotland - International Matches 1981-1985 17 October 2019 6 November 2019 Alan Brown Gabriele RSSSF Tossani", "Birth date": "yes 1956 10 10", "Birth place": "Ellon, Scotland", "Height": "5 8", "Pos... |
Hanslope is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The village is about west northwest of Newport Pagnell, about north of Stony Stratford and north of Central Milton Keynes. The northern parish boundary is part of the county boundary with Nort... | {"OS grid reference": "SP8046", "Population": "(2011 Census)E04001256 Hanslope CP 1 October 2019", "Unitary authority": "Milton Keynes", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "Sovereign state": "England", "UK Parliament": "Milton Keynes North", "Postcode district": "MK19", "Dialling code": "01908", "Website": "hanslo... |
Portesham, sometimes also spelled Portisham, is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England, situated in the Dorset Council administrative area approximately northwest of Weymouth, southwest of the county town Dorchester, and northeast of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site at Chesil B... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Population": "http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127652&c=Portesham&d=16&e=62&g=6418385&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1371248387189&enc=1 Office for National Statistics Neighbourhood Statistics. Area: Portesham (Parish). Key Figures for 2011 ... |
Burcott is a hamlet in the parish of Bierton with Broughton, Buckinghamshire, England.
Its name is common one England, and refers to a fortified cottage. This is probably the stronghold referred to in the place name of Bierton. Adversely Bierton is now the larger place while Burcott has hardly grown at all.
Today t... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Unitary authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "UK Parliament": "Aylesbury", "Postcode district": "HP", "Dialling code": "01296", "OS grid reference": "SP8415"} |
Burcott is a hamlet in the parish of Wing(where at the 2011 Census the population was included ), Buckinghamshire, England.
Burcott is a common place name in the English language. The place name is Old English and refers to a fortified cottage.
Today the hamlet of Burcott has been almost swallowed up by the growth of... | {"Sovereign state": "England", "Unitary authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "UK Parliament": "Aylesbury", "Postcode district": "LU", "Dialling code": "01296", "OS grid reference": "SP8723"} |
Raymond John Leppard (11 August 1927 - 22 October 2019) was a British-American conductor, harpsichordist, composer and editor. In the 1960s, he played a prime role in the rebirth of interest in Baroque music; in particular, he was one of the first major conductors to perform Baroque opera, reviving works by Claudio Mo... | {"Name": "Raymond Leppard", "Post-nominals": "GBR 100% CBE", "Birth name": "Raymond John Leppard", "Birth date": "1927 08 11 y", "Birth place": "London, England", "Death date": "2019 10 22 1927 08 11 y", "Death place": "Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.", "Citizenship": "United Kingdom United States", "Education": "Trinity C... |
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Viktor Ivanovich Belenko (, born 15 February 1947) is a Russian-born American aerospace engineer and former Soviet pilot who defected in 1976 to the West while flying his MiG-25 jet interceptor (NATO reporting name: "Foxbat") and landed in Hakodate, Japan. George H. W. Bush, the Direc... | {"Name": "Viktor Belenko", "Caption": "Belenko's Soviet military identification photo; stored at the CIA Museum", "Native name": "Виктор Иванович Беленко", "Birth date": "yes 1947 02 15", "Birth place": "Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union", "Nationality": "AmericanRussian", "Occupation": "Fighter p... |
Legio VI Victrix ("Victorious Sixth Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in 41 BC by the general Octavian (who, as Augustus, later became Rome's first emperor). It was the twin legion of VI Ferrata and perhaps held veterans of that legion, and some soldiers kept to the traditions of the Caesarian le... | {"Type": "Roman legion (Marian)", "Role": "Infantry assault (some cavalry support)", "Size": "Varied over unit lifetime.", "Nickname(s)": "Victrix, \"Victorious\"", "Notablecommanders": "Galba"} |
The Old Brick Capitol in Washington, D.C., served as the temporary Capitol of the United States from 1815 to 1819. The building was a private school, a boarding house, and, during the American Civil War, a prison known as the Old Capitol Prison. It was demolished in 1929, and its site is now occupied by the U.S. Supre... | {"Type": "United States Capitol (1815-1819)Union Prison Camp (1861-1865)", "Built": "1815", "Materials": "brick", "In use": "1815-18191861-1867", "Demolished": "1929", "Owner": "U.S. federal government", "Open tothe public": "No", "Controlled by": "Union Army", "Occupants": "Union soldiers, Confederate prisoners of war... |
Vitaly Mikhaylovich Zholobov (; ; born 18 June 1937) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew on Soyuz 21 space flight as the flight engineer, and a former head of Kherson Regional Council in Ukraine.
Career
Zholobov joined the space programme from the Soviet Air Force where he held the rank of Colonel-engineer.
His on... | {"Name": "Vitaly Zholobovru Виталий Жолобовuk Віталій Жолобов", "Image caption": "Boris Volynov (left) and Vitaly Zholobov on a 1976 Soviet stamp", "Term start": "11 July 1995", "Term end": "7 June 1996"} |
The Amanda Show is an American live action sketch comedy and variety show television series created by Dan Schneider that aired on Nickelodeon from October 16, 1999 to September 21, 2002. It starred Amanda Bynes, Drake Bell, and Nancy Sullivan, and featured John Kassir, Raquel Lee, and Josh Peck. The show was a spin-of... | {"Genre": "Sketch comedy\n Variety show", "Created by": "Dan Schneider", "Presented by": "Amanda Bynes", "Starring": "Amanda Bynes\n Nancy Sullivan\n Drake Bell\n Raquel Lee\n John Kassir\n Josh Peck", "Narrated by": "Dan Schneider", "Country of origin": "United States", "Running time": "23 minutes", "Camera setup": "V... |
David Edward Leslie Hemmings (18 November 1941 - 3 December 2003) was an English actor and director. He is best remembered for his roles in British films and television programmes of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, particularly his lead role as a trendy fashion photographer in the hugely successful avant-garde mystery film... | {"Name": "David Hemmings", "Caption": "Hemmings in Deep Red (1975)", "Birth name": "David Edward Leslie Hemmings", "Birth date": "1941 11 18 y", "Birth place": "Guildford, Surrey, England", "Death date": "2003 12 3 1941 11 18 yes", "Death place": "Bucharest, Romania", "Alma mater": "Glyn Grammar School", "Occupation": ... |
Mount Taranaki () (also called Mt Egmont) is a dormant stratovolcano in the Taranaki region on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island.'Likely to erupt in the future', Neal & Alloway 1991, as quoted in New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics At , it is the second highest mountain in the North Island, after ... | {"Location": "North Island, New Zealand", "Elevation": "2518", "Prominence": "Peaklist.org: Oceania http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/OceaniaP1500m.html 2007-03-04 6 October 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201006030454/http://peaklist.org/WWlists/ultras/OceaniaP1500m.html live", "Coordinates": "39 17 47 S... |
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (, literally Nils Holgersson's wonderful journey across Sweden) is a work of fiction by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize in literature. It was originally published in two books, 1906 and 1907, and was first published in English as The Wonderf... | {"Original title": "Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige", "Country": "Sweden", "Language": "Swedish", "Media type": "Print"} |
Frederick Haynes Newell (March 5, 1862 – July 5, 1932), served as the first Director of the United States Reclamation Service and was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania. He graduated in 1885 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and after field experience in Colorado and other states was appointed on October 2, 18... | {"Name": "Frederick Haynes Newell", "Caption": "Newell, 1900", "Nationality": "American", "Birth date": "1862 03 05", "Birth place": "Bradford, Pennsylvania", "Death date": "1932 07 05 1862 03 05", "Death place": "Washington, D.C.", "Resting place": "Needham Cemetery", "Education": "Massachusetts Institute of Technolog... |
The Bureau of Reclamation, formerly the United States Reclamation Service, is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of the Interior, which oversees water resource management, specifically as it applies to the oversight and operation of the diversion, delivery, and storage projects that it has built throughout the ... | {"Type": "Office", "Formed": "1902", "Headquarters": "Main Interior BuildingWashington, D.C.", "Employees": "5,425Bureau of Reclamation Quickfacts http://www.usbr.gov/facts.html under \"TOPIC: Employees\" U.S. Bureau of Reclamation 1 October 2012 3 May 2012", "Website": "www.usbr.gov"} |
The Norwegian Army () is the land warfare service branch of the Norwegian Armed Forces. The Army is the oldest of the Norwegian service branches, established as a modern military organization under the command of the King of Norway in 1628. The Army participated in various continental wars during the 17th, 18th, and 19... | {"Allegiance": "Kongeflagget.svg King of Norway", "Type": "Army", "Role": "Ground warfare", "Size": "3,725 military personnel\n4,399 conscripts\n688 civilians", "Part of": "Norwegian Armed Forces", "Motto(s)": "no For alt vi har. Og alt vi er.(\"For everything we have. And everything we are\").", "Website": "https://fo... |
Loveline is a syndicated radio call-in program in North America, offering medical and relationship advice to listeners, often with the assistance of guests, typically actors and musicians. Its host through most of its run was Dr. Drew Pinsky who was paired with a radio personality.
Loveline was broadcast live, Sundays... | {"Genre": "Talk, Advice, Comedy", "Running time": "Approximately 93 minutes (Two hours, including commercials)", "Created by": "Scott MasonJim Trenton", "Hosted by": "Jim Trenton (1983-1993)Drew Pinsky (1984-2016)\"Swedish\" Egil Aalvik (1983-1990)Scott Mason (1983-1987)Lee \"Harvey\" Alpert (1986-1989)Riki Rachtman (1... |
West Lincoln is a township in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada. Main urban areas are located along the former provincial Highway 20. The administrative centre of West Lincoln is the community of Smithville, situated halfway between Hamilton and Pelham.
Communities
The township comprises the communities of Abingdo... | {"Land": "387.81", "Density": "37.4", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.westlincoln.ca"} |
Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River. Despite its name, it is no longer a county by definition, as all municipal services are handled by a single level of government. Municipal offic... | {"Land": "1,250.45", "Density": "39.4", "DST": "-4", "Website": "www.haldimandcounty.ca"} |
EVA Airways Corporation ( ; ) (), of which "EVA" stands for Evergreen Airways, is one of the two largest airlines in Taiwan - the other being China Airlines. It operates passenger and dedicated cargo services to over 40 international destinations in Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America. In contrast to the state-o... | {"Airline name": "EVA Air zh-hant 長榮航空", "Image alt text": "EVA Air logo", "IATA Designator": "BR", "ICAO Designator": "EVA", "Callsign": "EVA", "Parent Company": "Evergreen Group", "Founded": "1989 03 08 y", "Commenced operations": "1991 07 01 y", "Traded as": "2618", "Major hubs": "Taipei-Taoyuan", "Focus Cities": "B... |
The Chevrolet Biscayne was a series of full-size cars produced by the American manufacturer Chevrolet between 1958 and 1975. Named after a show car displayed at the 1955 General Motors Motorama, the Biscayne was the least expensive model in the Chevrolet full-size car range (except the 1958-only Chevrolet Delray). The ... | {"Manufacturer": "Chevrolet (General Motors)", "Production": "1958-1972 (North America)1958-1975 (Canada) 1958 (mid-level trim) 1959-75 (base-level trim)", "Predecessor": "1958: Chevrolet 210 1959-75: Chevrolet Delray", "Successor": "1958: Chevrolet Bel Air", "Class": "Full-size", "Platform": "GM B platform", "Layou... |
Air Koryo () is the state-owned flag carrier of North Korea, headquartered in Sunan-guyŏk, Pyongyang."Contact ." Air Koryo. Retrieved on 6 August 2009. "Democratic People's Republic of Korea P'yongyang - Head office Air Koryo Sunan District P'yongyang" Based at Pyongyang International Airport (IATA: FNJ), it operates i... | {"Airline name": "Air Koryo 고려항공", "Current Fleet Size": "8", "Number of Destinations": "3", "IATA Designator": "JSAir Koryo https://web.archive.org/web/20230113173212/https://www.iata.org/en/about/members/airline-list/air-koryo/263/ 13 January 2023 - IATA", "ICAO Designator": "KOR", "Callsign": "AIR KORYO", "Founded... |
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Anton Hansen (18 (O.S.)/30 January 1878 - 1 March 1940), better known by his pseudonym A. H. Tammsaare and its variants, was an Estonian writer whose pentalogy Truth and Justice (Tõde ja õigus; 1926-1933) is considered one of the major works of Estonian liter... | {"Birth date": "1878 1 30 yes", "Birth place": "Vetepere, Estonia", "Birth name": "Anton Hansen", "Death date": "1940 3 1 1878 1 30 yes", "Death place": "Tallinn, Estonia", "Other names": "A. H. Tammsaare", "Occupation": "Novelist", "Years active": "1900-1940", "Alma mater": "University of Tartu", "Spouse(s)": "Käthe-A... |
Prime95, also distributed as the command-line utility mprime for FreeBSD and Linux, is a freeware application written by George Woltman. It is the official client of the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), a volunteer computing project dedicated to searching for Mersenne primes. It is also used in overclockin... | {"Developer(s)": "George Woltman", "Initial release": "yes 1996 01 03", "Written in": "ASM, C", "Type": "Mersenne prime finder / system stability tester", "License": "Freeware"} |
The Queen of Hearts is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. She is a childish, foul-tempered monarch whom Carroll himself describes as "a blind fury", and who is quick to give death sentences at even the slightest of offenses. One of her most ... | {"First appearance": "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", "Last appearance": "Disney's Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)", "Created by": "Lewis Carroll", "Portrayed by": "Barbara Hershey (Once Upon a Time)Miranda RichardsonKathy Bates (Alice)", "Voiced by": "Verna Felton (1951)Tress MacNeille (1998-2010, 2014)April... |
Joseph Warren Robinett Jr. (born December 25, 1951) In the A. Miller interview, Robinett says he was 26 in November 1977. is a designer of interactive computer graphics software, notable as the developer of the Atari 2600's Adventure — the first graphical adventure video game — and as a founder of The Learning Company... | {"Name": "Warren Robinett", "Caption": "Robinett in 2015", "Birth name": "Joseph Warren Robinett Jr.", "Birth date": "1951 12 25", "Birth place": "Springfield, Missouri, US", "Occupation": "Interactive computer graphics software designer", "Education": "Rice University (B.A.)\n University of California, Berkeley (M.S.)... |
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Miami Executive Airport, formerly known until 2014 as Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, is a public airport in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, southwest of Downtown Miami. It is operated by the Miami-Dade Aviation Department.
The airport opened on November 18, 1967, replaci... | {"Airport type": "Public", "Serves": "Miami, Florida", "Location": "Miami-Dade County, Florida", "AMSL": "10", "Coordinates": "25 38 52 N 080 25 58 W type:airport_region:US it", "Website": "www.miami-airport.com/..."} |
Worcester v. Georgia, 31 U.S. (6 Pet.) 515 (1832), was a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unco... | {"Date argued": "February 20", "Year argued": "1832", "Date decided": "March 3", "Year decided": "1832", "Full case name": "Samuel S. Worcester v. State of Georgia", "United States Reports volume number": "31", "United States Reports page number": "515", "Parallel citations": "6 Pet. 515; 8 L. Ed. 483", "Subsequent his... |
Charles Edward Taylor (May 24, 1868 – January 30, 1956) was an American inventor, mechanic and machinist. He built the first aircraft engine used by the Wright brothers in the Wright Flyer, and was a vital contributor of mechanical skills in the building and maintaining of early Wright engines and airplanes.
Biography... | {"Name": "Charles Edward Taylor", "Birth date": "1868 5 24", "Birth place": "Cerro Gordo, Illinois", "Death date": "1956 1 30 1868 5 24", "Death place": "Los Angeles, California", "Occupation": "Mechanic, machinist, inventor", "Spouse(s)": "Henrietta Webbert"} |
James Hardiman (February 1782 - 13 November 1855), also known as Séamus Ó hArgadáin, was a librarian at Queen's College, Galway and an important historian.
Hardiman is best remembered for his History of the Town and County of Galway (1820) and Irish Minstrelsy (1831), one of the first published collections of Irish po... | {"Name": "James Hardiman", "Birth date": "1782", "Birth place": "Westport, County Mayo", "Death date": "1855 1782", "Other names": "Séamus Ó hArgadáin", "Occupation": "Librarian", "Notable works": "Hardiman's History of Galway"} |
Tohir Yo'ldosh (Yunusov Umid), born Tohir Abdulhalilovich Yuldashev (), (2 October 1967 - 1 October 2009) was an Uzbek Islamist militant who cofounded the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), an Islamist organization active in Central Asia, with Juma Namangani in August 1998. According to the Defense Intelligence Age... | {"Born": "Fergana, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union", "Died": "Zhob, Balochistan, Pakistan", "Birth name": "Tohir Abdulhalilovich Yuldashev", "Allegiance": "25px Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan"} |
Ole Bornemann Bull (;"Pronunciation: Ole Bull" (2009-04-03) Forvo 5 February 181017 August 1880) was a Norwegian virtuoso violinist and composer. According to Robert Schumann, he was on a level with Niccolò Paganini for the speed and clarity of his playing.
Biography
Background
Bull was born in Bergen, Norway. He was... | {"Name": "Ole Bull", "Birth name": "Ole Bornemann Bull", "Birth date": "1810 02 05 y", "Birth place": "Bergen, Denmark-Norway", "Death date": "1880 08 17 1810 02 05 y", "Death place": "Lysøen, Sweden-Norway", "Occupation": "Violinist composer", "Relatives": "Georg Andreas Bull (brother)"} |
Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, (8 November 183124 November 1891) was an English statesman, Conservative politician and poet who used the pseudonym Owen Meredith. He served as Viceroy of India between 1876 and 1880during his tenure, Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of Indiaand as British A... | {"Name": "The Earl of Lytton", "Image size": "220px", "Image caption": "Earl of Lytton, 1890s (photograph by Nadar).", "Order 2": "Viceroy and Governor-General of India", "Monarch 2": "Queen Victoria", "Predecessor 2": "The Earl of Northbrook", "Successor 2": "The Marquess of Ripon", "Birth date": "8 November 1831", "D... |
John William Rolfe Kempe (29 October 1917 - 10 May 2010) was headmaster of Gordonstoun School from 1968-1978, during the period that the Princes Andrew and Edward arrived at the school. He was a noted mountaineer and a member of the Alpine Club.
Early life
He was born in Nairobi, the son of an officer in the Colonial... | {"Name": "John Kempe", "Post-nominals": "GBR 100% CVO", "Birth name": "John William Rolfe Kempe", "Birth date": "1917 10 29 y", "Birth place": "Nairobi", "Death date": "2010 5 10 1917 10 29 y", "Occupation": "Headmaster of Gordonstoun School", "Spouse(s)": "Barbara Huxtable 1957", "Children": "3"} |
Mario D'Agata (29 May 1926 - 4 April 2009) was an Italian professional boxer, who was the first, and so far only, deaf world champion in boxing. He was a lineal, European, and Italian bantamweight champion.
Early life
D'Agata was born on 29 May 1926, in Arezzo, Italy. He had a tough childhood as a consequence of his d... | {"Height": "1.57 m ftin on", "Weight(s)": "Bantamweight", "Born": "Arezzo, Italy", "Died": "Florence, Italy", "Stance": "Orthodox", "Total fights": "67", "Wins": "54", "Wins by KO": "22", "Losses": "10", "Draws": "3"} |
Li'l Abner is a 1956 musical with a book by Norman Panama and Melvin Frank, music by Gene De Paul, and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. Based on the comic strip Li'l Abner by Al Capp, the show is, on the surface, a broad spoof of hillbillies, but it is also a pointed satire on other topics, ranging from American politics and i... | {"Name": "Li'l Abner", "Image size": "260px", "Caption": "1956 Original Cast Recording", "Composer(s)": "Gene De Paul", "Lyricist(s)": "Johnny Mercer", "Book-writer": "Norman Panama Melvin Frank", "Based on?": "Al Capp's comic strip Li'l Abner", "Productions": "1956 Broadway"} |
Chalfont & Latimer is a London Underground and National Rail station in Travelcard Zone 8 (previously zone C) on the Metropolitan line, in Buckinghamshire.
It also serves the Chiltern Railways line to Aylesbury. Chalfont & Latimer station is located just before the junction for trains to Chesham.
The station serves Cha... | {"External links": "CFO\n<!--", "Managed by": "London Underground", "Fare zone": "8", "Location": "Little Chalfont", "Local authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Number of platforms": "3 (2 in use)", "2006": "1.201", "2007": "1.307", "2008": "1.190", "2009": "1.108", "2006-07": "0.447", "2007-08": "0.349", "2008-09": "0.254"... |
Monty Python's Big Red Book is a humour book comprising mostly material derived and reworked from the first two series of the Monty Python's Flying Circus BBC television series. Edited by Eric Idle, it was first published in the UK in 1971 by Methuen Publishing Ltd. It was later published in the United States in 1975 b... | {"Country": "United Kingdom", "Language": "English", "Publisher": "Methuen", "ISBN": "0-416-66890-9", "Followed by": "The Brand New Monty Python Bok"} |
Chalfont St Giles is a village and civil parish in southeast Buckinghamshire, England. It is in a group of villages called The Chalfonts, which also includes Chalfont St Peter and Little Chalfont.
It lies on the edge of the Chiltern Hills, west-northwest of Charing Cross, central London, and near Seer Green, Jordans,... | {"OS grid reference": "SU9893", "Population": "(2011 Census)Neighbourhood Statistics http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=3&b=11121773&c=chalfont+st+giles&d=16&e=62&g=6404254&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1359740105606&enc=1 Neighbourhood Statistics 2011 Census Neighbourhood... |
Chalfont St Peter is a large village and civil parish in southeastern Buckinghamshire, England. It is in a group of villages called The Chalfonts which also includes Chalfont St Giles and Little Chalfont. The villages lie between High Wycombe and Rickmansworth. Chalfont St Peter is one of the largest villages, with nea... | {"OS grid reference": "TQ00059081", "Population": "Census 2011", "Unitary authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "Sovereign state": "England", "Postcode district": "SL9", "Dialling code": "01753, 01494", "UK Parliament": "Chesham and Amersham", "Website": "Chalfont St Peter"} |
Little Chalfont is a village and civil parish in south-east Buckinghamshire, England. It is one of a group of villages known collectively as The Chalfonts, which also comprises Chalfont St Giles and Chalfont St Peter. Little Chalfont is located around east of Amersham and northwest of Charing Cross, central London.
... | {"Population": "(2017 est.)https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/adhocs/009305populationestimatesforparishesinenglandandwalesmid2002tomid2017 Population estimates for Parishes in England and Wales, mid-2002 to mid-2017 Office of National Statistics 21 May 2019",... |
Quainton (formerly Quainton Malet)Plea rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; National Archives; CP 40/647; 7th entry, with "North" in the margin; the defendant, Richard Longe is of Quenton Malet is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, north-west of Aylesbury. The population of the civil parish at the... | {"Population": "(2011)Neighbourhood Statistics 2011 Census, Accessed 3 February 2013", "OS grid reference": "SP745201", "Unitary authority": "Buckinghamshire", "Ceremonial county": "Buckinghamshire", "Sovereign state": "England", "Postcode district": "HP22", "Dialling code": "01296", "UK Parliament": "Buckingham"} |
South Sulawesi () is a province in the southern peninsula of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Selayar Islands archipelago to the south of Sulawesi is also part of the province. The capital and largest city is Makassar. The province is bordered by Central Sulawesi and West Sulawesi to the north, the Gulf of Bone and Southeast S... | {"Body": "South Sulawesi Provincial Government", "Rank": "3478", "Density": "auto", "ISO 3166 code": "ID-SN", "Website": "https://sulselprov.go.id sulselprov.go.id"} |
Makassar (, , ), formerly Ujung Pandang, is the capital of the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi. It is the largest city in the region of Eastern Indonesia and the country's fifth-largest urban center after Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan, and Bandung.Ministry of Internal Affairs: Registration Book for Area Code and Data ... | {"Density": "auto", "Metro density": "auto", "Website": "makassarkota.go.id", "DST": "+8"} |
Prince Oscar Carl August Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (15 November 1859 – 4 October 1953) was a Swedish religious activist,Oscar Bernadotte prins och förkunnare by Gösta Jövinger, Triangelförlaget, Stockholm 1949 the second son of King Oscar II of Sweden and his consort, Sofia of Nassau. Born as a Prince of Sweden and ... | {"Born": "Palace of the Hereditary Prince, Stockholm, Sweden", "Died": "Stockholm, Sweden", "Father": "Oscar II of Sweden", "Mother": "Sophia of Nassau"} |
Bartolomé Maximiliano Moré Gutiérrez (24 August 1919 - 19 February 1963), better known as Benny Moré (also spelled Beny Moré), was a Cuban singer, bandleader and songwriter. Due to his fluid tenor voice and his great expressivity, he was known variously as El Bárbaro del Ritmo and El Sonero Mayor. Moré was a master of ... | {"Born": "Santa Isabel de las Lajas, Cuba", "Died": "Havana, Cuba", "Genres": "Son montuno, mambo, guaracha, bolero, afro", "Labels": "RCA Victor, Discuba"} |
Apries () is the name by which Herodotus (ii. 161) and Diodorus (i. 68) designate Wahibre Haaibre, a pharaoh of Egypt (589 BC570 BC), the fourth king (counting from Psamtik I) of the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt. He was equated with the Waphres of Manetho, who correctly records that he reigned for 19 years. Apries is... | {"Reign": "589–570 BC", "Dynasty": "26th dynasty", "Predecessor": "Psamtik II", "Successor": "Amasis II", "Mother": "Takhuit", "Children": "Khedebneithirbinet II", "Died": "567 BC"} |
Ebony is a monthly magazine that focuses on news, culture, and entertainment. Its target audience is the African-American community, and its coverage includes the lifestyles and accomplishments of influential black people, fashion, beauty, and politics.
Ebony magazine was founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, for his Jo... | {"Former editors": "Tracey Ferguson Kyra Kyles Kierna Mayo Amy DuBois Barnett Bryan Monroe", "Frequency": "Monthly", "Founder": "John H. Johnson", "Categories": "Lifestyle magazine", "Company": "Ebony Media Operations, LLC (2016-present)Johnson Publishing Company(1945-2016)", "First issue": "1945 11 1 October 29, 2010 ... |
Peter Howard Costello (born 14 August 1957) is an Australian businessman, lawyer and former politician who served as the treasurer of Australia in government of John Howard from 1996 to 2007. He is the longest-serving treasurer in Australia's history. Costello was a member of parliament (MP) of the Australian House of... | {"Name": "Peter Costello", "Image caption": "Official portrait, 1996", "Term start": "11 March 1996", "Term end": "3 December 2007", "Predecessor 2": "Roger Shipton", "Successor 2": "Kelly O'Dwyer", "Birth name": "Peter Howard Costello", "Birth date": "y 1957 08 14", "Birth place": "Melbourne, Victoria, Australia", "N... |
Mary Walsh: Open Book was a weekly book club series on CBC Television, which aired from 2002 to 2005. Similar to Oprah's Book Club, the series was hosted by actress and comedian Mary Walsh, who moderated a discussion about books and literature with a panel of celebrities and other guests."Open Book: Mary Walsh is not h... | {"Genre": "Talk show", "Presented by": "Mary Walsh", "Country of origin": "Canada", "Running time": "30 min.", "Original network": "CBC Television", "Original release": "2005"} |
The Trenton Thunder are a collegiate summer baseball team of the MLB Draft League. They are located in Trenton, New Jersey, and play their home games at Trenton Thunder Ballpark.
From 1994 to 2020, it was a Minor League Baseball team of the Double-A Eastern League until Major League Baseball's reorganization of the mi... | {"Class": "Collegiate summer (2021-present)", "Previous classes": "Double-A (1994-2020)", "League": "MLB Draft League (2021-present)", "Previous teams": "New York Yankees (2003-2020)\n Boston Red Sox (1995-2002)\n Detroit Tigers (1994)", "Colors": "Navy blue, gold, white, blue, silver#1c2841 #FFBF00 #fff #2A52BE silver... |
is one of five major general contractors in Japan. Takenaka provides architectural, engineering, and construction services and has its headquarters located in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture."Corporate Profile." Takenaka Corporation. Retrieved on October 20, 2009. Takenaka has eight domestic offices in Japan with over... | {"Type": "Private (K.K)", "Founded": "1610 (Nagoya, Japan)1909 (Takenaka Corporation)", "Services": "Architectural Design, Construction, Renewal, Engineering, Technology, Research and development", "Headquarters": "Japan", "Industry": "Construction, Architecture, Engineering", "Revenue": "¥ 1,284 billion (consolidated,... |
Carmen Mary Lawrence (born 2 March 1948) is an Australian academic and former politician who was the Premier of Western Australia from 1990 to 1993, the first woman to become the premier of an Australian state. To date she is the only woman premier of Western Australia. A member of the Labor Party, she later entered f... | {"Name": "Carmen Lawrence", "Image caption": "Lawrence in 1990", "Office 2": "Commonwealth Minister for Health and Human Services", "Prime minister 2": "Paul Keating", "Predecessor 2": "Graham Richardson", "Successor 2": "Michael Wooldridge", "Birth name": "Carmen Mary Lawrence", "Birth date": "1948 03 02 y", "Birth pl... |
The 11th Army Group was the main British Army force in Southeast Asia during the Second World War. Although a nominally British formation, it also included large numbers of troops and formations from the British Indian Army and from British African colonies, and also Nationalist Chinese and United States units.
Format... | {"Allegiance": "UK United Kingdom", "Type": "Army group", "Role": "Army Group Headquarters", "Size": "One field army and additional forces", "Part of": "South East Asia Command", "Notablecommanders": "George Giffard"} |
The 15th Army Group was an army group in World War II, composed of the British Eighth Army and initially the Seventh United States Army (1943), replaced by the Fifth United States Army (from January 1944), which apart from units from across the British Empire and United States, also had entire units from other allied c... | {"Allegiance": "Allies of World War II", "Type": "Army group", "Role": "Army Group Headquarters", "Size": "1,200,000", "Notablecommanders": "Harold AlexanderMark W. Clark"} |
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