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Adam Clayton Powell III

Adam Clayton Powell III (born 1946) is an American journalist, media executive, and scholar who currently serves as Director of Washington Policy Initiatives for the University of Southern California and University Fellow at the USC Center on Public Diplomacy. He was USC's vice provost for globalization from 2007 through 2010.Powell is the son of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr. and jazz musician Hazel Scott. He is the ex-husband of Beryl Powell, daughter of Eileen and John J. Slocum. This marriage attracted media attention as the union of two high-profile families of different races, his Black, hers descended from early New England white colonists. His son Adam C. Powell IV is a materials scientist (not to be confused with the politician of the same name).Before joining USC, Powell's career included positions at the Freedom Forum, NPR, CBS News, 1010 WINS in New York City (as news director), Quincy Jones Entertainment, and as general manager of Howard University’s WHUT-TV.

Short description: American journalist
Çamtepe, Burhaniye

Çamtepe is a village in the Burhaniye district of Balıkesir Province in Turkey.

Short description: village in Turkey
Stavros Kotsopoulos

Stavros Kotsopoulos (Greek: Σταύρος Κωτσόπουλος) was a Greek revolutionary chieftain of the Macedonian Struggle and the North Epirote Struggle, an irregular fighter in the Balkan Wars, and a member of the resistance in World War II. He was also known by his nom-de-guerre, Kapetan Banitsiotis.

Short description: Greek soldier
Aleksandar Todorović

Aleksandar Todorović (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Тодоровић; born June 10, 1987) is a Bosnian professional basketball player for Gostivar of the Macedonian First League.

Short description: basketball player (1987-)
Tanköy

Tanköy is a village in the Kemah District of Erzincan Province in Turkey.

Short description: köy in Kemah, Turkey
Estelle

Estelle is a female given name of Occitan origin, and means star.Saint Estelle was a martyr who purportedly lived in Aquitania in the third century AD, although the earliest references to her date from the Middle Ages. The earliest formats of this Saint's name, Eustella/Eustelle and Eustalia, morphed into Estelle by Provençal poet Frédéric Mistral due to association with Estela (Occitan for star, of which Estelle is essentially a phonetic rendering in French). Saint Estelle is the patron saint of the Felibrige, a literary and cultural association founded by Mistral and other Provençal writers to defend and promote their language. Star is the meaning generally assigned the name Estelle, although the format Eustalia suggests the name's true root is the Greek eustales: well-groomed. Despite the reported popularity of the saint the name Estelle was afforded little evident usage prior to the publication in 1788 of the pastoral Estelle by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, the first famous historical namesake, Estelle Fornier (née Dubœuf), muse of the composer Berlioz, who was born in 1797. Best-known overall in France due to model Estelle Lefébure (born 1966), the name Estelle has proven substantially more popular in Belgium than France.Estelle came into vogue in the British Isles in the mid-19th century likely as a variant of the similar Stella which had recently become fashionable. Estelle was also promoted via utilization by a number of novelists who wrote in English, most notably Charles Dickens in variant form for the character Estella Havisham in his novel Great Expectations published in August 1861 after.

Short description: female given name
Richmond

Richmond is a village in Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States, located on Roundaway Bayou. The population was 577 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Tallulah Micropolitan Statistical Area. During the American Civil War, Union forces occupied Richmond on March 31, 1863. A Confederate force attempted to repel the invaders but was forced to retreat because of superior federal artillery.

Short description: suburb village of Tallulah, located in Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States
Tony Furst

Anthony Raymond Furst (April 26, 1918 – September 5, 2009) was an American football player. He played college football at the University of Dayton and professional football for the Detroit Lions during the 1940, 1941, and 1944 seasons. He also served in the military during World War II and saw combat action during the Guadalcanal campaign.

Short description: American football player
Euphorbia bourgaeana

Euphorbia bourgaeana is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Tenerife in the Canary Islands. : 208.

Short description: species of plant
Leo Kunnas

Leo Kunnas (born 14 November 1967) is an Estonian former military officer and a science fiction writer. Kunnas was born in Kliima village, Võru Parish. After graduating from the Finnish National Defence Academy 1994, Kunnas was the commander of the Defence Forces Battle School (Meegomäe, Võru). He was also the first commander of the Estonian Military Academy 1997-1999 (located in Tallinn at that time).In 2003-2007, he was the chief of the Department of Operations (J3) of the Estonian Defence Forces General Staff, holding the rank of Lieutenant colonel. After graduating from US National Defence University (Norfolk, Virginia) he served 2005 as a staff officer in Operation Iraqi Freedom in MND-Baghdad 3.BCT.Kunnas resigned from active duty in autumn 2007. The reason for his resignation was the issue of change of Estonian constitution proposed to the parliament by President Toomas Hendrik Ilves.After his resignation, he has defended the following views in numerous articles: Changing the Estonian Constitution would be a serious mistake. Abolishing the President's role as Supreme Commander of the Defence Forces and giving the role to the Minister of Defense is dangerous. This change would not serve the civilian control over the Estonian Defence Forces, but would give the MOD officials unlimited power over the Estonian Defence Forces and would politicize the officers' and NCO corps. The Estonian nation should be ready to defend itself with a well-trained reserve-based army inside the NATO framework. The weak point of Estonian NATO membership is the lack of any military plans to defend the Baltics, which means that albeit.

Short description: Estonian writer
SMS

Spermine synthase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the SMS gene. The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the spermidine/spermine synthases family. This gene encodes a ubiquitous enzyme of polyamine metabolism.

Short description: protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Höfingen station

Höfingen station is in the Leonberg district of Höfingen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located at kilometre 10.9 of the Black Forest Railway and is a station on the network of the Stuttgart S-Bahn.

Short description: railway station in Leonberg, Germany
Spokane Bunchgrassers

The Spokane Bunchgrassers were a Minor League Baseball team in the Pacific Northwest League. They were located in Spokane, Washington and played at the Northwest League Grounds. They won the first ever Pacific Northwest League Championship.

Short description: Minor League Baseball team
Kobyla Miejska

Kobyla Miejska [kɔˈbɨla ˈmʲɛi̯ska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szadek, within Zduńska Wola County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Szadek, 14 km (9 mi) north of Zduńska Wola, and 38 km (24 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź.

Short description: village in Łódź, Poland
Bashir Ahmad

Bashir Ahmad (Urdu: بشیر احمد), born October 12, 1982) is a Pakistani-American professional mixed martial artist who is known as the "God-father of Mixed Martial Arts Pakistan". He is famous for being the pioneer of mixed martial arts in Pakistan. He is currently signed with ONE Championship.

Short description: Pakistani-American professional mixed martial artist
Emma Regan

Emma Rose Regan (born January 28, 2000) is a Canadian international soccer player who plays as a defender for Varsity FC in League1 British Columbia. She appeared for the Canada women's national soccer team in one match at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship.

Short description: Canadian association football player
Fyodor Pervushin

Fyodor Mikhaylovich Pervushin (Russian: Федор Михайлович Первушин; born 21 January 1994) is a Russian football player.

Short description: Russian footballer
Dihammaphora aepytus

Dihammaphora aepytus' is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Chevrolat in 1859.

Short description: species of insect
Pierre-Lambert Goossens

Pierre-Lambert Goossens (18 July 1827 – 25 January 1906) was a Belgian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Mechelen from 1884 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1889.

Short description: Roman Catholic cardinal
Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), and later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. He was the de facto leader of the French Republic as First Consul from 1799 to 1804. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814 and again in 1815. Napoleon's political and cultural legacy has endured, and he has been one of the most celebrated and controversial leaders in world history.Napoleon was born on the island of Corsica not long after its annexation by the Kingdom of France. He supported the French Revolution in 1789 while serving in the French army, and tried to spread its ideals to his native Corsica. He rose rapidly in the Army after he saved the governing French Directory by firing on royalist insurgents. In 1796, he began a military campaign against the Austrians and their Italian allies, scoring decisive victories and becoming a national hero. Two years later, he led a military expedition to Egypt that served as a springboard to political power. He engineered a coup in November 1799 and became First Consul of the Republic. Differences with the British meant that the French faced the War of the Third Coalition by 1805. Napoleon shattered this coalition with victories in the Ulm Campaign, and at the Battle of Austerlitz, which led to the dissolving of the Holy Roman Empire.

Short description: French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815
Grover Township

Grover Township is an inactive township in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.Grover Township was established in 1869, and named after B. W. Grover, a pioneer citizen.

Short description: township in Missouri
USS Stevens

USS Stevens (DD-479) was a Fletcher-class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was finally sold for scrap in 1973.

Short description: Fletcher-class destroyer
Volodymyrivka

Volodymyrivka (Ukrainian: Володимирівка) is an urban-type settlement in Volnovakha Raion (district) in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine.

Short description: Urban-type settlement in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Albert Guðmundsson

Albert Guðmundsson (born 30 April 1958) is an Icelandic former footballer who played as a midfielder. He won seven caps for the Iceland national football team between 1977 and 1980. During his playing career, Albert had spells in Iceland, Canada and Sweden.

Short description: Icelandic footballer (born 1958)
Little Cimarron River

Little Cimarron River is a 24.6-mile-long (39.6 km) tributary that joins the Cimarron River in Montrose County, Colorado. The river's source is near Silver Peak in the Uncompahgre Wilderness of Hinsdale County.

Short description: river in the United States of America
Heat Wave Island

Heat Wave Island (かげろう, Kagerō) is a 1969 Japanese drama film directed by Kaneto Shindo and starring Nobuko Otowa.

Short description: 1969 film by Kaneto Shindō
Charmer

"Charmer" is a song by English band Strawbs featured on their 1976 album Deep Cuts. The song was written by Dave Cousins and Chas Cronk. The single version has some additional overdubs compared to the version on the album.

Short description: song performed by Strawbs
Graham Paul

Graham René Paul (born 15 May 1947) is a retired British international fencer.

Short description: fencer
Fernand Castille

Fernand Castille (born 28 November 1873, date of death unknown) was a French gymnast. He competed in the men's artistic individual all-around event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Short description: French gymnast
Abby May

Abigail "Abba" Alcott (née May; October 8, 1800 – November 25, 1877) was an American activist for several causes and one of the first paid social workers in the state of Massachusetts. She was the wife of Transcendentalist Amos Bronson Alcott and mother of four daughters, including Civil War novelist Louisa May Alcott.

Short description: American activist and social worker
Baras

Baras, officially the Municipality of Baras, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Catanduanes, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,484 people.

Short description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Catanduanes
Leslie Bassett

Leslie Raymond Bassett (22 January 1923 – 4 February 2016) was an American composer of classical music. Bassett received the 1966 Pulitzer Prize in Music. Bassett had a lifelong relationship with the University of Michigan School of Music. He received the MM there, and in 1956 was the recipient of the University's first DMA. Bassett was a member of the University of Michigan faculty from 1952 until 1992. Upon retirement from active teaching in 1992, he held the title of Albert A. Stanley Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Composition until his death in 2016.

Short description: American composer
Evmorfia Dona

Evmorfia Dona (also written as Evmorfia Ntona, Ευμορφία Ντώνα; born 23 August 1984, in Grevena) is a retired Greek individual and group rhythmic gymnast. She represents her nation at international competitions. She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She also competed at world championships, including at the 1999, 2005 and 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.

Short description: Greek rhythmic gymnast
Cyathaspidiformes

Cyathaspidiformes is an extinct order of heterostracan vertebrates known from extensive fossil remains primarily from Silurian to Early Devonian strata of Europe, and North America, and from Early Devonian marine strata of Siberia.

Short description: order of fishes (fossil)
Tsetserleg

Tsetserleg (Mongolian: Цэцэрлэг сум; "Garden District") is a sum (district) of Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia. In 2009, its population was 3,813.The sum is located in the north of the aimag, both geographically and administratively separate from the aimag capital Tsetserleg.

Short description: district in Arkhangai Province, Mongolia
Këktëbe

Kök-Döbö (Kyrgyz: Көк-Дөбө) is a village in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Issyk-Kul District. Its population was 947 in 2021.

Short description: place in Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan
Where It Is

Where It Is is the debut album by British new wave band The Beloved, first released as a vinyl LP in October 1987 on the Flim Flam Productions label. For the initial LP release, a limited number of the albums included a free 7" EP included with purchase (containing three demos: "Forever Laughing", "Falling on My Face" and "The Last Detail"). The album was then reissued on CD in early 1988 as an expanded edition with a more chronological track order and four bonus tracks: an extended remix of the track "Forever Dancing", the original 1986 version of "If Only", "A Kiss Goodbye" from the Happy Now EP and "If Only '88" (a re-recording of the track "If Only" specifically for the CD version). It was the only album the band released as a new wave, guitar-oriented quartet before the line-up halved and they transitioned to a house/alternative dance sound. It is mostly considered to be a compilation album (including by the band themselves), since it complies most of the singles and related B-side tracks the band released between April 1986 and June 1987, along with tracks from the Happy Now EP (albeit with one, "Righteous Me", being a re-recording). The album was produced by New Order's engineer Michael Johnson, except for "Forever Dancing" and "If Only '87", which were produced by the band themselves. All of the singles made the Top 30 on the UK Indie Chart, but failed to reach the UK Top 75. It didn't chart on the UK Albums Chart, but it.

Short description: album by The Beloved
Din Dryfol

Din Dryfol is a Neolithic burial chamber on Anglesey, in Wales. It is a scheduled monument and is maintained by Cadw. The monument is near Bethel. Three phases of use have been identified, all dating from the Neolithic period.

Short description: neolithic burial chamber
Virden

Virden is a city in Macoupin and Sangamon counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 3,425 at the 2010 census, and 3,354 at a 2018 estimate. The Macoupin County portion of Virden is part of the St. Louis, Missouri–Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Sangamon County portion is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. Virden was the scene of an 1898 coal miners' strike, during which Mary Harris "Mother" Jones played a major role.

Short description: city in Illinois
Holy War

The Holy War (Polish: Święta Wojna, also Derby Krakowa) is a rivalry in Polish football between Wisła Kraków and KS Cracovia, the two biggest clubs in Kraków and reportedly the oldest in Poland, both founded in 1906. The term Holy War was coined by the defender from KS Cracovia, Ludwik Gintel. It is also the theme of a song devoted to their never-ending shenanigans, played by Andrusy.

Short description: rivalry in Polish football between Wisła Kraków and KS Cracovia
Harold Conklin

Harold Colyer Conklin (April 27, 1926 – February 18, 2016) was an American anthropologist who conducted extensive ethnoecological and linguistic field research in Southeast Asia (particularly the Philippines) and was a pioneer of ethnoscience, documenting indigenous ways of understanding and knowing the world.

Short description: American anthropologist (1926-2016)
Vachellia robusta

Vachellia robusta, the splendid thorn, is an Afrotropical tree species.

Short description: species of plant
Opfermoor Vogtei

The Opfermoor Vogtei is an open-air museum at the location of a prehistoric and protohistoric sacrificial bog (German: Opfermoor) in the municipality of Vogtei, Thuringia, in Germany. It lies within the former municipality of Oberdorla, approximately 200 metres (220 yd) from Niederdorla, and the site is also known by those names. The site, which includes a shallow lake, was a supra-regional cult site from the Hallstatt Period (6th century BCE) to the Migration Age (5th century CE) developed by people whose descendants became, in Friedrich Maurer's nomenclature, the Rhine-Weser Group of Germanic people. It is the largest known Iron Age cult site in Central Europe and has yielded important information about pre-Germanic and Germanic religious practices. Excavations took place there between 1957 and 1964, and recovered artifacts and reconstructions of shrines are presented in an open-air museum on the site, which includes a reconstructed village, and an associated museum in Niederdorla.

Short description: museum in Germany
Huaqiao Station

Huaqiao (simplified Chinese: 花桥; traditional Chinese: 花橋; pinyin: Huāqiáo) is a metro station on Line 11 of the Shanghai Metro. Located at the intersection of Guangming Road and Yanhu Avenue in Huaqiao, Kunshan, Jiangsu, it serves as the current western terminus on the branch line of Line 11. It is also one of three stations in the Shanghai Metro system that is not located in the municipality of Shanghai itself, the other two being Guangming Road and Zhaofeng Road, which are adjacent on the line.

Short description: metro station, operated by Shanghai Metro in Kunshan of Jiangsu, China
Lorton and Occoquan Railroad

The Lorton and Occoquan Railroad (L&O) was a seven-mile railroad line running between the District of Columbia-operated Lorton Reformatory prison in Lorton, Virginia, and the wharf at Occoquan, Virginia, across the Occoquan River separating Fairfax County and Prince William County. The line operated from 1911 until it was decommissioned in 1977, and most of the rolling stock was sold in 1980. It was powered at various times by cable, steam, and diesel.

Short description: railway line in the United States of America
Edward Bernard Scharfenberger

Edward Bernard Scharfenberger (born May 29, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as the tenth bishop of the Diocese of Albany in Upstate New York since 2014.

Short description: bishop of Albany
Bensons for Beds

Bensons for Beds is Britain's largest bed retailer specialising in beds, mattresses and bedroom furniture.

Short description: British bed and mattress retailer
Trichomycterus chungaraensis

Trichomycterus chungaraensis is a species of pencil catfish endemic to Chile, where it is found in the streams around Lake Chungará. This species grows to a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in).

Short description: species of fish
embassy of the Philippines to the Holy See

The Embassy of the Philippines to the Holy See is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the Holy See, the central government of the Roman Catholic Church. Opened in 1957, it is located along Via Paolo VI in the rione of Borgo, part of Municipio I in central Rome along the border between Italy and Vatican City, and across from St. Peter's Square. It is distinct from the larger Embassy of the Philippines in Rome, the Philippines' diplomatic mission to Italy.

Short description: diplomatic mission of the Philippines to the Holy See
Cuore contro cuore

Cuore contro cuore (Heart to heart) is a 2004 Italian television series directed by Riccardo Mosca, produced by Taodue and broadcast on Canale 5 during the summer of 2010. The protagonists of the series are Ennio Fantastichini, Isabella Ferrari and Carlotta Natoli.

Short description: television series
Susan Gubar

Susan D. Gubar (born November 30, 1944) is an American author and distinguished Professor Emerita of English and Women's Studies at Indiana University. She is best known for co-authoring, with Sandra M. Gilbert, a standard feminist text, The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination (1979) and a trilogy on women's writing in the 20th century. Her honours include the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award.

Short description: American author and distinguished professor emerita
mercury(II) iodide

Mercury(II) iodide is a chemical compound with the molecular formula HgI2. It is typically produced synthetically but can also be found in nature as the extremely rare mineral coccinite. Unlike the related mercury(II) chloride it is hardly soluble in water (<100 ppm).

Short description: chemical compound
Patrobus lecontei

Patrobus lecontei is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.

Short description: species of insect
William Kelleher

William Andrew Kelleher (December 13, 1888 – November 27, 1961) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio from 1915 to 1916, compiling a record of 5–13. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and professionally for the Massillon Tigers and Youngstown Patricians of the Ohio League. A native of Ireland, Kelleher worked for 35 years as a Lorain Works, National Tube Division, a part of U.S. Steel. He died on November 27, 1961, at his home in Lorain, Ohio.

Short description: American football player and coach
Ulysses Davis

Ulysses Davis (November 5, 1872 – October 1, 1924), was an American film director. He directed 86 films between 1911 and 1916, some at Champion Film Company. He is probably best remembered today for having directed The Kiss, a 1914 film starring Margaret Gibson and William Desmond Taylor. He was born in South Amboy, New Jersey, United States. He died in Chicago and is buried at Waldheim Jewish Cemetery in Forest Park, Illinois.

Short description: American film director
Moneysupermarket.com

Moneysupermarket.com Group PLC is a British price comparison website-based business specialising in financial services. The website enables consumers to compare prices on a range of products, including energy car insurance, home insurance, travel insurance, mortgages, credit cards and loans. The company's 2016 advert was one of the four that received the most complaints from the public in that year. Moneysupermarket is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

Short description: British price comparison website-based business
Kepler-440b

Kepler-440b (also known by its Kepler Object of Interest designation KOI-4087.01) is a confirmed super-Earth exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of Kepler-440, about 850 light-years (261 pc) from Earth. The planet was discovered by NASA's Kepler spacecraft using the transit method, in which the dimming effect that a planet causes as it crosses in front of its star is measured. NASA announced the confirmation of the exoplanet on 6 January 2015.

Short description: extrasolar planet
Nesseaue

Nesseaue is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Gotha, in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Friemar. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Nesseaue consists of the following municipalities: Bienstädt Eschenbergen Friemar Molschleben Nottleben Pferdingsleben Tröchtelborn Tüttleben Zimmernsupra.

Short description: municipal association in Thuringia, Germany
William Browne

Sir William Browne (1410 – 14 April 1489) was Lord Mayor and Merchant of the Staple of Calais, France; and founder of Browne's Hospital, a medieval almshouse and listed building in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.

Short description: English Lord Mayor of Calais
Jheri curl

The Jheri curl (often spelled Jerry curl or Jeri Curl) is a permanent wave hairstyle that was popular among black people during the 1980s and early 1990s. Invented by the hairdresser Jheri Redding, the Jheri curl gives the wearer a glossy, loosely curled look. It was touted as a "wash and wear" style that was easier to care for than the other popular chemical treatment of the day, the relaxer.

Short description: hairstyle
Torra di Sacru

The Tower of Sacru (Corsican: Torra di Sacru) is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Brando, Haute-Corse on the east coast of the Corsica. Only part of the base survives. The tower was one of a series of coastal defences constructed by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates.

Short description: genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica
Louis Theophiel Duerinck

Louis Theophiel Duerinck (August 1929 – November 9, 2008) was an executive with the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company (C&NW). He is best known for leading the lawsuit that allowed the railroad to access the Powder River Basin. Duerinck was born to Belgian immigrants in Chicago, grew up in Riverside, and graduated from Fenwick High School in 1947. He then went to the University of Notre Dame for just one year, and finished getting both his Bachelor's and law degrees from DePaul University. From 1952 to 1955, Duerinck was a lieutenant in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps stationed at Fort Sheridan. In 1956 Duerinck was hired as a commerce lawyer for the New York Central Railroad in Chicago. He served in the same capacity for the C&NW beginning in 1965. During the 1970s and 1980s, Duerinck was Senior Vice President of Law and Real Estate. His most notable accomplishment was a 10-year litigation against the Burlington Northern Railroad for trackage rights into the Powder River Basin. Duerinck retired in 1989. He moved to Glen Ellyn, Illinois in 2007 and died in 2008.

Short description: American railroad executive (1929-2008)
The Luck of the Irish

The Luck of the Irish is a 2001 American Disney Channel original movie.

Short description: 2001 television film directed by Paul Hoen
Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich

The Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich is the Ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich in the Province of Canterbury. The current bishop is Martin Seeley. The Bishop's residence is the Bishop's House, Ipswich — a little to the north of the town centre.

Short description: Diocesan bishop in the Church of England
The Mint

The Mint is a fortified house and National Monument located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland.

Short description: fortified house and National Monument
Hamza Banoub

Hamza Banoub (1984 – 23 June 2012) was an Algerian footballer. During his career he played for CA Batna, MO Constantine, CR Belouizdad and AS Khroub. He died on 23 June 2012 at the age of 28 after suffering a heart attack during a charity football match.

Short description: Algerian footballer (1984-2012)
Souparnika River

Souparnika River or Sowparnika nadi is a river flowing through Kundapur taluk in Karnataka, India. It joins with the Varahi River, Kedaka River, Chakra River, and Kubja River known as Panchagangavali river and merges into the Arabian Sea. It flows near Mookambika temple, Kollur hence sometimes known as Kolluru nadi and is considered holy river by devotees of the temple.It is believed that Garuda (eagle) called Suparna performed penance on the banks of the river and attained salvation thus the name become Souparnika. It is also believed that river absorbs the elements of 64 different medicinal plants and roots as it flows, therefore it cures diseases of those who bath in it.

Short description: river in India
Selja

Selja is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia.Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Leisi Parish.

Short description: village in Saaremaa Rural Municipality, Saare County, Estonia
Güel

Güel is an old hamlet in the Ribagorça county in Huesca, Spain. It became part of Graus in 1972 (Decret 3357/71, of December 23rd). It is located at the right side of Isavena river. In the north side there are the Güel mountains (max. 1.401 m), that are also called Morrons de güel.

Short description: human settlement in Graus, Huesca Province, Aragon, Spain
Pentti Kahma

Pentti Aatos Kahma (December 3, 1943 Alavieska) is a retired discus thrower from Finland, who is best known for winning the title at the 1974 European Championships in Rome, Italy. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Short description: Finnish discus thrower
Cychrus luctifer

Cychrus luctifer is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. It was described by Deuve in 1991.

Short description: species of insect
The Lost World

The Lost World is a 1992 film, based on the 1912 novel The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The movie is set in Africa rather than the book's setting of South America, and the character of Lord John Roxton has been replaced with a female character played by Tamara Gorski (in her film debut). It was followed by a sequel the same year, Return to the Lost World, with the same director and main cast.

Short description: 1992 film by Timothy Bond
Ron Kearns

Ronald Kearns (born in New Zealand) is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.Kearns played domestic football in New Zealand for Seatoun, winning back to back Chatham Cups in 1957 and 1958, before moving to Australia to play with Sydney Hakoah in 1960.Kearns made his full New Zealand debut in a 2–2 draw with Australia on 23 August 1958 and ended his international playing career with four official A-international caps to his credit, his final appearance in a 2–1 win over New Caledonia on 14 September 1958.

Short description: New Zealand association footballer
Gloria Negrete McLeod

Gloria Negrete McLeod (born September 6, 1941) is an American politician who was the United States representative for California's 35th congressional district from 2013 to 2015. The district included portions of eastern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County. She was a California state senator, representing the 32nd district, from December 2006 until her election to Congress. Prior to that, she served in the California State Assembly from 2000 to 2006, after having lost in a 1998 bid for the Assembly. A resident of Chino, she defeated Joe Baca, Jr., in the Democratic primary for the Senate seat. She defeated Joe Baca, Sr., in her 2012 election to Congress. In February 2014, she announced her intention not to stand at the following elections, and instead to run for the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors. Negrete McLeod lost the November election to Republican state Assemblyman Curt Hagman.

Short description: American politician
CKOI-FM

For the CKOI radio network, see CKOI (network).CKOI-FM is a French-language Canadian radio station located in Verdun, Quebec and serving the Greater Montreal area, airing a CHR/Top 40 radio format. Owned and operated by Cogeco, CKOI-FM broadcasts on 96.9 MHz with its transmitter on Mount Royal with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 148,000 watts (Class C1) using an omnidirectional antenna. It was one of the few full market Montreal-area FM stations not to use the Mount Royal broadcasting tower, until it moved there in late 2018. It is one of North America's highest-powered FM stations. Its studios are located at Place Bonaventure.

Short description: Radio station in Montreal
Moses Dani Baah

Moses Dani Baah is a Ghanaian politician and was the Member of Parliament for the Sissala East constituency in the Upper West Region of Ghana. He was a member of the People's National Convention.

Short description: Ghanaian politician
1855 in New Zealand

The following lists events that happened during 1855 in New Zealand.

Short description: New Zealand-related events during the year of 1855
Selembao

Selembao is a municipality (commune) in the Funa district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.It is situated in the south of Kinshasa. Selembao is one of the new settlements, located near the Kalamu and Kasa-Vubu hills.

Short description: commune in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
1930 in radio

The year 1930 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.

Short description: radio-related events during 1930
Ernst Detlof von Krassow

Ernst Detlof von Krassow, Swedish noble and military commander, born around 1660, dead 23 January 1714, freiherr (1707). Appointed Major General in 1706. Father of Karl Vilhelm von Krassow. As a colonel, he was an important leader in the cavalry assault in the Battle of Fraustadt in the Great Northern War resulting in the rout of the Saxon cavalry, and the double envelopment of the Saxon main element.

Short description: Swedish noble and general
judo at the Summer Olympics

Judo was first included in the Summer Olympic Games at the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Japan. After not being included in 1968, judo has been an Olympic sport in each Olympiad since then. Only male judoka participated until the 1988 Summer Olympics, when women participated as a demonstration sport. Women judoka were first awarded medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Short description: judo competition
Entre Nosotras

"Entre Nosotras" was a variety morning show aired on WAPA-TV from 2007 to 2016. It was hosted by an ensemble of Puerto Rican actresses: Alba Nydia Díaz, Sonia Valentin, Linette Torres and Wanda Sais. Their daily show covers news stories of interest to the general public, from a female point of view.

Short description: Puerto Rican variety morning show
Monte Montgomery

Monte Patrick Montgomery (born August 11, 1966) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter.

Short description: American musician
Knuthenborg Safaripark

Knuthenborg Safaripark is a safari park on the island of Lolland in the southeast of Denmark. It is located 7 km (on Rte 289) to the north of Maribo, near Bandholm. It is one of Lolland's major tourist attractions with over 250,000 visitors annually, and is the largest safari park in northern Europe. It is also the largest natural playground for both children and adults in Denmark. Among others, it houses an arboretum, aviaries, a drive-through safari park, a monkey forest (with baboons, tamarins and lemurs) and a tiger enclosure. Knuthenborg covers a total of 660 hectares (1,600 acres), including the 400-hectare (990-acre) Safaripark. The park is viewable on Google Street View.

Short description: Safari park in Denmark
Joseph Pesce

Joseph E. Pesce is an Italian-American astrophysicist and Program Officer at the National Science Foundation in the US. He is a part-time professor at George Mason University and a visiting professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Short description: italian-American astrophysicist
Thion, Burkina Faso

Thion, Burkina Faso is a town in the Thion Department of Gnagna Province in eastern Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 3030 and it is the capital of the Thion Department.

Short description: place in Est Region, Burkina Faso
Comoros Islands

The Comoro Islands or Comoros (Shikomori Komori; Arabic: جزر القمر, Juzur al-qamar; French: Les Comores) form an archipelago of volcanic islands situated off the southeastern coast of Africa, to the east of Mozambique and northwest of Madagascar. The islands are politically divided between the Union of the Comoros, a sovereign country, and Mayotte, an Overseas Department of France.

Short description: archipelago in the Indian Ocean
Eternal

Eternal were a British R&B girl group formed in 1992, with the line-up consisting of Easther Bennett and her older sister Vernie Bennett, with Kéllé Bryan and her friend and classmate Louise Redknapp, who were also recruited into the group by the label. The group became an international success, selling around 10 million records worldwide. Louise Redknapp left the group before the release of their second album to focus on her solo career with the same label. Kéllé Bryan left the group under undisclosed circumstances in 1998. Sisters Easther Bennett and Vernie Bennett were the only members left when they disbanded in 2000. Eternal made a brief comeback in 2013, with Kéllé Bryan returning to the group, only for the group to disband once again in 2014. They were considered the UK's answer to the American girl group En Vogue.Eternal's 1993 debut album Always & Forever peaked at number two on the UK Album Chart and went four-times platinum in the UK. In 1997, they reached number one on the UK Singles Chart with "I Wanna Be the Only One", which won them the 1997 Mobo Award for Best Single. They also received seven Brit Award nominations. In total they achieved 15 UK Top 20 hits between 1993 and 1999, with their other Top 10 hits including "Stay" (1993), "Just a Step from Heaven" (1994), "Oh Baby I..." (1994), "Power of a Woman" (1995), "I Am Blessed" (1995), "Someday" (1996), "Secrets" (1996) and "Don't You Love Me" (1997). The group reformed as a trio without Louise.

Short description: English R&B girl group
estradiol butyrylacetate

Estradiol butyrylacetate (EBA), sold under the brand names Follikosid and Klimanosid-R Depot (with testosterone ketolaurate and reserpine), is an estrogen medication which is no longer marketed. It is an estrogen ester, specifically, an ester of estradiol. It is administered by intramuscular injection and a single 10 mg dose has been said to have a duration of action of 2 to 3 weeks. The excretion of EBA in women has been studied.

Short description: chemical compound
Ygatimí

Villa Ygatimí is a town founded in 1715 in the Canendiyú department of Paraguay.

Short description: place in Canendiyú, Paraguay
Wangia

Wangia is an extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the middle division of the Eocene epoch.

Short description: genus of fishes (fossil)
McMahons Creek

McMahons Creek is a bounded rural locality in Victoria, Australia, on the Warburton–Woods Point Road bordering the Yarra Ranges National Park. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2016 census, McMahons Creek had a population of 125.

Short description: locality in Victoria, Australia
Takaoka

Takaoka (高岡市, Takaoka-shi) is a city in the northwestern portion of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Takaoka has the second largest population after Toyama City. The area that is east of Kureha hill (呉羽丘陵 Kureha-kyuryo) has been called Goto (呉東), which means the east of Kureha and the area that is west of Kureha hill has been called Gosei (呉西), which means the west of Kureha. Toyama city is a center city of "Goto," meanwhile Takaoka city is a center of this "Gosei." As of 10 March 2018, the city had an estimated population of 173,086 in 68,350 households and a population density of 819 persons per km2. Its total area was 209.57 square kilometres (80.92 sq mi).

Short description: city in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
The Twelve

The Twelve is a 2012 horror novel by Justin Cronin and is the second novel in The Passage trilogy, following the novel The Passage. The Twelve was published on October 16, 2012 by Ballantine Books. The trilogy was concluded with the publishing of The City of Mirrors, which was released in 2016.

Short description: book by Justin Cronin
Tiona Nekkia McClodden

Tiona Nekkia McClodden (July 2, 1981, Blytheville, Arkansas) is an interdisciplinary research-based conceptual artist, filmmaker and curator based in Philadelphia, PA.

Short description: visual artist
The Weaker Sex

The Weaker Sex (French: Le Sexe Faible) is a French comedy play which was first staged in 1929. It mocks the various different schemes of fortune-hunting men to attract wealthy wives.

Short description: 1929 play
Cypselurus

Cypselurus is a genus of flying fish in the family Exocoetidae.

Short description: genus of fishes
Bad Reputation

Bad Reputation is the debut solo studio album by American recording artist Joan Jett. It was originally self-released in 1980 as a self-titled album after her previous band The Runaways disbanded. It was then re-issued on Boardwalk Records in 1981 as Bad Reputation. The album was positively received by critics and reached number 51 on the Billboard 200.

Short description: album by Joan Jett
Ibateguara

Ibateguara is a municipality located in the western of the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 15,627 (2020) and its area is 261 km².

Short description: municipality in Alagoas, Brazil
Homoeocerus

Homoeocerus is a genus of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. There are more than 120 described species in Homoeocerus, found in south and east Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Short description: genus of insects
Kévin Gomis

Kévin Mickael Junior Gomis (born 20 January 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays as a central defender.

Short description: footballer
Tarauacá Kashinawa

Tarauacá Kashinawa (Cashinahua of the Tarauacá River) is an extinct indigenous once spoken in the western Brazilian Amazon Basin.

Short description: language
Stephen Milne

Stephen Milne (born 29 April 1994) is a Scottish swimmer who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Short description: Scottish swimmer
Kyōbate Station

Kyōbate Station (京終駅, Kyōbate-eki) is a train station of West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Although the station is on the Sakurai Line as rail infrastructure, it has been served by the Man-yō Mahoroba Line since 2010 in terms of passenger train services.

Short description: railway station in Nara, Nara prefecture, Japan
1st Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment

The 1st Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment, also known as the 30th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, was a regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Pennsylvania Reserve division in the Army of the Potomac for much of the war, and served in the Eastern Theater in a number of important battles, including Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg.

Short description: Union Army infantry regiment
Maryse Abendanon

Maryse Abendanon (born 15 November 1966 in Amsterdam) is a former Dutch field hockey player, who earned a total number of seventeen international caps in 1987 for the Dutch women's team, in which she scored four goals. She was a member of the squad that won the inaugural Women's Champions Trophy in 1987.

Short description: Dutch field hockey champion
FedEx Express Flight 14

FedEx Express Flight 14 was a scheduled cargo flight from Singapore to Newark, New Jersey, via Malaysia, Taiwan, and Alaska. On July 31, 1997, the aircraft flying this route crashed during landing on its final segment at Newark International Airport (EWR), inverting and catching fire, injuring all five people on board.

Short description: scheduled cargo flight
Nick Coster

Nick Coster (born 24 September 1985) is a Dutch former professional footballer. He last played professionally as a left back for RKC Waalwijk in the Dutch Eerste Divisie, whom he had joined in 2014.

Short description: Dutch footballer
Wolves of Vinland

Wolves of Vinland is a Norse neopagan group based in the outskirts of Lynchburg, Virginia. In 2018, the Southern Poverty Law Center added the Wolves of Vinland to its list of hate groups.

Short description: human settlement in United States of America
Lavon

Lavon ( lə-VAHN) is a city in Collin County and has been one of the U.S. state of Texas's fastest-growing communities, with a 2000 census-tabulated population of 387 and 2020 tabulated population of 4,469.

Short description: city in Collin County, Texas, United States of America
Puerto Rico Highway 506

Puerto Rico Highway 506 (PR-506) is a two-lane tertiary highway in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The road runs south to north, joining PR-52, where PR-506 starts, to PR-14, where it ends. Its length is 2.0 km. The road is entirely within Barrio Coto Laurel.

Short description: highway in Puerto Rico
Draganovo

Draganovo is a village in Burgas Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria.

Short description: village in Burgas Province, Bulgaria
March 2015

March 2015 was the third month of that common year. The month, which began on a Sunday, ended on a Tuesday after 31 days.

Short description: month of 2015
Port Albert

Port Albert is situated on the shores of the Kaipara Harbour, approximately 8 kilometres west of Wellsford, in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. Originally called Albertland, it was the last of the major organised British settlements in New Zealand.The area has become known for its well draining soil, which has made it good agricultural land.

Short description: locality in Auckland, New Zealand
Morro da Garça

Morro da Garça is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 2,437 living in a total area of 414 km2. The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Central Mineira and to the statistical microregion of Curvelo. It became a municipality in 1962.

Short description: human settlement in Brazil
Vegreville Airport

Vegreville Airport (TC LID: CEV3) is a registered aerodrome located adjacent to Vegreville, Alberta, Canada.

Short description: airport in Alberta, Canada
PKP class Lyd2

The PKP class Lyd2 (manufacturer designation L30H) is a narrow gauge diesel-hydraulic locomotive built by FAUR (former 23 August Works) in Romania, for use initially for sugar cane railway in Egypt with later variants developed for use in Poland, Romania and Albania. It was commissioned by Polskie Koleje Państwowe for service on the railways of Poland.

Short description: locomotive class
Clustering Round Young Bingo

"Clustering Round Young Bingo" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, and features the young gentleman Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. The story was published in the Saturday Evening Post in the United States in February 1925, and in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in April 1925. The story was also included in the 1925 collection Carry On, Jeeves.In the story, the wife of Bertie's friend Bingo Little wants a new housemaid, Bertie's Aunt Dahlia wants a new cook, and Bingo is worried about an embarrassing article his wife is writing about him for Aunt Dahlia's magazine.

Short description: short story