adityasasidhar/Wikipedia_Cleaned huggingface dataset:
Jazz Aviation LP, formerly Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline. It was founded in 2001. It is Canada's second largest airline (in terms of fleet size). The airline is headquartered at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Enfield and Halifax, Nova Scotia. Jazz serves both Canada and the United States across 74 destinations.
WestJet Airlines Ltd. is a Canadian low-cost carrier. It was founded on February 29, 1992. It is Canada's second largest air carrier, behind Air Canada. It operates an average of 425 flights and carries over 45,000 passengers per day. It was the eighth-largest airline in North America by passengers carried and carried 18.5 million passengers in 2013.
"Unapologetic" is the seventh studio album released by Barbadian singer Rihanna. It was released on November 19, 2012, by Def Jam Recordings. The album features collaborations from Future, David Guetta, Eminem, Mikky Ekko, and Chris Brown. "Unapologetic "became Rihanna's first number-one album on the "Billboard"200 chart in the United States. It features the number one hit single "Diamonds". To promote the album Rihanna went on the 777 Tour which consisted of seven shows in seven cities over seven nights.
Tracy Lawrence (born January 27, 1968) is an American country music singer. He started at a country music restaurant called "Live At Libby's" where owner Libby Knight would help local talent find their way into country music. Lawerence signed to Atlantic Records in 1991.
Traylor Elizabeth Howard (born June 14, 1966) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in the TV shows "Monk" and "Two Guys and a Girl". She also appeared in a Foo Fighters music video.
Yamila Diaz-Rahi (born 9 March 1976) is an Argentine model.Today Yamila Diaz Rahi is a popular ceramic artist in Brooklyn New York. Yamila Diaz Rahi Ceramics.
Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by rap group N.W.A. It was released in 1988. Most of the album's lyrics are by Eazy-E, Ice Cube and MC Ren. This album reached double platinum.
Songs on the album include "Gangsta Gangsta" and "Straight Outta Compton".
All songs were produced by Dr. Dre and .
Showtime (TV network)
Showtime is a premium cable channel to produce movies, original series, original movies, and acquired series. It was originally owned by Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment until it was bought by Viacom in 1983 and merged with The Movie Channel to form Showtime/The Movie Channel.
Warner-AmEx Satellite Entertainment was a media company is formed in New York City in 1974 as a joint venture between Time Warner and American Express to produce television networks including MTV, Nickelodeon, Showtime, and The Movie Channel. In 1983, it was sold to Viacom and Showtime and The Movie Channel merged to form Showtime/The Movie Channel and in 1985 it was sold again to Viacom and renamed MTV Networks.
The Movie Channel is a premium cable channel to produce movies, and original movies. It was originally owned by independent until it was acquired by Warner Communications in 1975 and joint venture with American Express, Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment until it was bought by Viacom in 1983 and merged with Showtime to form Showtime/The Movie Channel. In 2005, Viacom split into two companies Viacom and CBS Corporation. It headquarted in New York City.
Warner Communications was an American media company. It was formed in New York City in 1972. It was created as a spin-off from Kinney National Company to produce movie studios including Warner Bros. Pictures, home video companies including Warner Home Video, television companies including Warner Bros. Television, Lorimar-Telepictures purchased in 1989, joint venture with American Express to form Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment. In 1990, Warner Communications merged with Time Inc. to form Time Warner.
Kinney National Service Inc. was a media company was formed in 1966 by the merger of Kinney Parking Company and National Cleaning Company. Produced movie studios including Warner Bros. Pictures, television companies including Warner Bros. Television. In 1972, Kinney National Company spun off its assets and renamed to Warner Communications.
Jasper Johns, Jr. (born May 15, 1930) is an American. contemporary artist. He works primarily in painting and printmaking. He is known for creating "Three Flags".
Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (often known as the Business Secretary) is a cabinet position in the United Kingdom government. The office is responsible for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. The post has been held by Kemi Badenoch since February 2023.
Brooklyn is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, and a suburb of Cleveland. The population was 11,359 at the 2020 census.
Pierre Alechinsky (born 19 October 1927) is a Belgian artist. He has lived and worked in France since 1951. His work is related to tachisme, abstract expressionism, and lyrical abstraction.
McClure is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. McClure is located along the McClure River and Virginia State Route 63 southeast of Clintwood.
Dickenson County is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,124. Its county seat is Clintwood.
On May 28, 2015, Hastert was indicted by federal prosecutors. The legal charges against him were that he did not follow a law that says banks should report cash transactions over $10,000, and that he made false statements to the FBI about his withdrawals, in a hush money scheme designed to cover up serial child molestation that Hastert had committed when he was a high school wrestling coach. He was found guilty on April 27, 2016 and was sentenced to two years in prison.
After Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, Horkheimer, who was Jewish, left Germany and went to live in the United States.
Almaty Region
The recession was not felt the same around the world. In most of the world's big economies, particularly in North America, South America and Europe, they fell into a really bad recession. Many more recently developed economies suffered much less impact, particularly China, India and Indonesia. These economies grew a lot during this period. Similarly, Oceania didn't suffer much impact, due to it being nearby to Asian markets.
Gay pride builds trust and rights. It promotes the LGBT as a group. It also honors sexual orientation of all kinds and differences in gender.
Pride Month is celebrated every June.
Usually, events are organised. Some of these include processions, but they may also be protests against rules that are seen as too harsh.
SummerSlam (2003) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was held on August 24, 2003 at the America West Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. It was the sixteenth SummerSlam event held by the WWE.
The tamaraw ("Bubalus mindorensis"), also known as the Mindoro dwarf buffalo, is a small, hoofed mammal. It is found only on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. The tamaraw was originally more widely spread. Because of human habitation, hunting, and logging, it is present in only a few remote grassy plains and is now an endangered species.
Robert William "Bobby" Fisher, Sr. (born April 13, 1961) is an American fugitive. He is wanted for the murder of his wife and their two children. The murders happened on April 10, 2001 in Scottsdale, Arizona. On June 29, 2002, he was named by the FBI as the 475th fugitive on their list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives.
He died aged 80 on 23 July 2014.
On 23 July 2014, Warsame and her driver were shot to death by unknown assailants in Mogadishu as she was driving to the hotel. Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack.
Hearts in Armor is the second studio album by country singer Trisha Yearwood. The album was released on September 1, 1992.
Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah)
FC Pohang Steelers is a South Korean professional football club from Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do. They are the most successful team in Asia with three AFC Champions League titles.
Union City is a city in and the county seat of Obion County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 11,170 at the 2020 census.
Through its operating subsidiary Cineplex Entertainment LP, Cineplex operates 161 theatres with 1,635 screens in all 10 Canadian provinces. They have approximately 71 million guests annually. This is through the following theatre brands: Cineplex Odeon, SilverCity, Famous Players, Galaxy Cinemas, Scotiabank Theatres, Cineplex Cinemas and Cineplex VIP Cinemas. Cineplex also owns and operates the UltraAVX, Poptopia, and Outtakes brands.
Enderlin is a city in Cass and Ransom counties in the State of North Dakota. The population was 881 at the 2020 census. Enderlin was founded in 1891.
TransAsia Airways Flight 222 (GE222/TNA222) was a scheduled domestic flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Magong Airport on 23 July 2014. It had 54 passengers and 4 crew members on board. It crashed at Magong, Penghu Island when it was trying to land. 49 people died in the crash. It tried a go-around after it failed to land on its first try. It crashed at Huxi and caused a fire involving two homes. Typhoon Matmo also passed through Taiwan and caused a heavy thunderstorm and rain.
MATE comes with programs that are forked from GNOME's classic programs, and they have not changed much from when they were in GNOME. Some of them were made from scratch, not based on a GNOME program. The forked programs were named in Spanish, like MATE itself.
Fecal Matter was a short lived punk rock band from Aberdeen, Washington. The band was made in 1985 by Kurt Cobain, the future lead guitarist of the band Nirvana, and Dale Crover. The band made a demo tape named "Illiteracy Will Prevail". That demo tape was unofficially released in 1985.
2022-present
(2022-2024)
TMR7 Live Tour (2024)
The 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup was the 7th FIFA Confederations Cup tournament. It took place in Germany from 15 June to 29 June. Brazil won the tournament after defeating Argentina. The host, Germany, got third place.
Shkodran Mustafi (born April 17, 1992 in Bad Hersfeld) is a German association football defender (football) of Albanian descent. He plays for Valencia in Spain and for the Germany national football team. He made two appearances in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which his team won.
Sandstone is a town in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, along the Kettle River. The population was 2,462 at the 2020 census.
Valvatida is an order of sea star in the class Asteroidea. That class contains 695 species in 172 genera in 17 families.
The Osmonds are Mormons: devout members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Their religious values have influenced their careers. The Osmonds children are (from the oldest to the youngest), Virl, Tom, Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, Donny, Marie, and Jimmy Osmond.
Virl and Tom (who are twins born in 1945) were born nearly completely deaf. The two took up tap-dancing to perform in the group to make up for the fact that they could not sing. Tom eventually did perform as a full-time member of the Osmonds, however, Virl did not and Virl is the only non-performing Osmond child.
Donny and Marie Osmond once hosted a show in the 1970s called Donny and Marie. Donny is a former judge on dancing with the stars.
Wayne Osmond is a Cancer activist. Wayne suffered from a Brain tumour during the 1990s and 2000s.
Stockton is a city in northern California. It is located on the San Joaquin River in the northern San Joaquin Valley. In 2020, it had a population of 320,804. Stockton is the 11th largest city in California and the 62nd largest city in the United States.
Timeline of world map changes
Barry Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American screenwriter, Academy Award winning movie director, actor, and producer of movie and television. His most famous movies are "Diner", "The Natural", "Good Morning, Vietnam", "Rain Man", "Bugsy", and "Wag the Dog".
Verizon FiOS is a bundled internet access, telephone, and television service that works over a fiber-optic network. It is offered in some areas of the United States by Verizon Communications and Frontier Communications.
On 17 July 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down and crashed into a field near Hrabove. All 298 people on board died. The flight was meant to go from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
WrestleMania XV was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event made by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It was held on March 28, 1999 at the First Union Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the fifteenth WrestleMania event held by the WWF.
The evolution of color vision causes light to be seen according to its wavelength. This has obvious advantages, especially it helps animals find food.
The color vision of many herbivores allows them to see fruit or (immature) leaves which are good to eat. In hummingbirds, particular flowers are often recognized by color. Predators also use color vision to help them find their prey.
All this applies mainly to animals in the daytime. On the other hand, nocturnal mammals have much less-developed color vision. For them, space on the retina is better used with more rods since rods collect light better. Color differences are much less visible in the dark.
Four photopigment opsins exist in teleost fish, reptiles and birds. This suggests that the common ancestor of tetrapods and amniotes (~360 million years ago) had full color vision:
In contrast, mammals lost much of their color vision capability during the long period in the Mesozoic when they lived as nocturnal animals.
This has many consequences. For example, most deer cannot see red or orange. Thus they do not see the orange color of tigers. But monkeys do, because primates have one more opsin than other mammals. A film by David Attenborough illustrates this well.
Ultraviolet light plays a part in color perception in many animals, especially insects.
Birds, turtles, lizards, many fish and some rodents have UV receptors in their retinas. These animals can see the UV patterns found on flowers and other wildlife that are invisible to the human eye.
Staffan Hellstrand, "Mats Eric Staffan Hellstrand", born 13 May 1956 in Stockholm, Sweden is a Swedish singer, rock musician (guitar, harmonica, keyboard), songwriter and record producer. He has scored record successes at the Swedish charts during the 1990's.
The Gustav Adolf Church () or the Scandinavian Seamen's Church () is located in Park Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It consists of a church, built between 1883-1884, and an attached minister's house, and provides a centre for the Liverpool International Nordic Community. The combined church and minister's house is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.
"Fury of the Storm" was a song by the English power metal band DragonForce. The song was the second song in the album "Sonic Firestorm". The song was the band's second single. It was released in 2004. It is one of DragonForce's most popular songs. It is in the video game "".
Maximum Overload is a 2014 album by the English power metal band DragonForce. It was released on 18 August 2014. This was the sixth studio album from the band.
Irma Schultz Keller (born 1 October 1965) is a Swedish actress and pop singer who has appeared in many movies and television series in Sweden. She has acted in American productions such as the horror movie "The Resurrection of Michael Myers Part 2" and the miniseries "Xerxes". She was examninated from the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting in 1999.
Allsvenskan is the Swedish second division in men's team handball. Earlier, the name was used by the top division. The league is organized by the Swedish Handball Federation.
Allsvenskan is the Swedish second division in women's team handball. Earlier, the name was used by the top division. The league is organized by the Swedish Handball Federation.
Sannex is a dansband from Sweden. They participated at "Dansbandskampen" in 2009.
Schytts is a dansband, established in 1962 as "Public Killers" before changing their name the upcoming year. Their major breakthrough came in 1973, with the song Aj, aj, aj.
Mona Gustafsson (born 9 August 1956 in Halmstad, Sweden) is a Swedish singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
She observed her 50th anniversary as an artist in the spring of 2020. But the anniversary ended up cancelled because of the Corona Pandemic.
Titanix is a dansband, established in 1979 in Valdemarsvik, Sweden. The band appeared at the fianls of the Swedish dansband championships in 1997 and 2001, before finishing up at the second place during Dansbandskampen 2009. During their 2009 Dansbandskampen appearance, it was mentioned that the band was not named after the boat RMS Titanic that sank in 1912, but rather an ice hockey stick.
In software engineering, a project fork happens when a copy of source code from one software package is made into a different piece of software. Forking is not only creating a new branch from the old software, but also a split in support between the old and new software. Free and open-source software is code that may be forked from the original development team without prior permission. This does not violate copyright law. However, licensed forks of proprietary software ("e.g." Unix) also happen.
Vancouver Warriors
The Vancouver Warriors is a professional box lacrosse team. It plays in the West Division of the National Lacrosse League (NLL). It is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The team plays its home games in Rogers Arena. The team was announced on June 27, 2013. They started playing in the 2014 season.
On September 21, 2018, the team was renamed the Vancouver Warriors and were given a black and gold theme.
Neighborhoods within Langley include Aldergrove, Brookswood, Fernridge, Fort Langley, Milner, Murrayville, Willoughby, and Walnut Grove.
Trinity Western University and a Kwantlen Polytechnic University campus are located in Langley.
The Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey League (WHL) and the Vancouver Bandits of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) both play at the Langley Events Centre. Vancouver FC of the Canadian Premier League (CPL) play in Willoughby at Willoughby Community Park Stadium.
The United Church of Canada is the largest Protestant Christian denomination in Canada, and the second largest Canadian Christian denomination after the Roman Catholic Church. It was started in 1925 when four Canadian churches decided to merge: the Methodist Church of Canada, the Congregational Union of Ontario and Quebec, two-thirds of the congregations of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, and the Association of Local Union Churches. In 1968, the Canadian branch of the Evangelical United Brethren Church decided to join the United Church of Canada.
The Presbyterian Church in Canada is a Protestant Christian denomination in Canada. Presbyterian churches in Canada were started in the late 16th century by Scottish and French Huguenots immigrants. These churches became orgainized into four denominations in the early 1800s. The four denominations merged in 1875 as the Presbyterian Church in Canada. It became one of the largets Protestant denominations in English-speaking Canada by the early 20th century. In 1925, 70% of the Presbyterian congregations merged into the United Church of Canada. The Presbyterians who did not join in the union continued using the name Presbyterian Church in Canada.
The Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches is a Protestant Christian denomination in Canada. It connects 250 Mennonite congregations across the country.
Proton Mail is an email service founded in 2013. Proton Mail can encrypt users' emails, making them impossible to read to anyone without an encryption password. Proton Mail exists partly in response to news about surveillance done by the National Security Agency.
Proton Mail is run in Switzerland, where the United States does not have legal jurisdiction. They have run a successful campaign to raise money from donations.
The mountain gazelle ("Gazella gazella") is a species of gazelle. It lives in Israel, the West Bank in Palestine, the Golan Heights in northern Israel, and Turkey It lives in mountains, foothills, and coastal plains. It is the National animal of Palestine.
The Summit League is a NCAA conference that plays in NCAA Division I. The member universities and colleges are in the Midwestern United States, plus one member in Colorado. Their headquarters are in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, having moved from the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst, Illinois in 2018.
The league once sponsored football, but dropped the sport after the 1984 season. Five Summit League members have football teams; four play in the Missouri Valley Football Conference and one in the Pioneer Football League.
Western Illinois left the Summit League in 2023, but kept its men's soccer team in that conference for the fall 2023 season. That team will join the rest of the university's sports in the Ohio Valley Conference in 2024.
No fewer than 23 schools have been full members, but are no longer in the league.
A soccer kick, also known as a soccer ball kick, is a kick that is close to kicks used in association football. It is the term for a kick performed against a kneeling, rising or on the ground opponent by a fighter who is in a standing or semi-standing position, mostly to the head of the opponent on the ground. The soccer kick was used in the first match of the Ultimate Fighting Championship at UFC 1 in 1993. Gerard Gordeau used a soccer kick to win the match against Teila Tuli. The soccer kick also knocked out some of Tuli's teeth.
CBS Video Enterprises, referred to as CBS Video a home video company was formed in 1975 by the Columbia Broadcasting System. Its CBS shows, Cinema Center Films and CBS Theatrical Films movies, CBS Music Video releases on videocassette and laserdisc. In 1979, it teamed up with MGM to form MGM/CBS Home Video to create MGM films and shorts on videocassette and laserdisc. In 1982, United Artists was acquired by MGM and renamed to MGM/UA Home Video and merged with 20th Century Fox Video to form CBS/Fox Video. In 1990, it was reverted to CBS Video and in 1991, it was renamed to Fox Video, alternating with CBS/Fox name until 1998. In 1999, CBS created CBS DVD for DVD releases of CBS shows and films. In 2009, CBS Video and CBS DVD changed its name to CBS Home Entertainment to create new releases of shows and films on DVD and Blu-ray.
The CBS/Fox Company, or CBS/Fox Video was formed in 1982 when CBS formed a 50-50 venture with 20th Century Fox. In 1985 CBS/Fox got the North American rights to most of the film library of the British Broadcasting Corporation. In 1990 they had 6.5% of the market for home videos. Their revenues were about $249 million. CBS and 20th Century Fox also changed their roles in CBS/Fox. In 1998 CBS/Fox Video became a part of 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Magnetic Video Corporation was an American home video/audio duplication service established in 1968 by Andre Blay and based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, was the first company to release theatrical motion pictures to home video for consumers in 1976. In 1979, Fox purchased Magnetic Video from Blay, reincorporating it as "20th Century Fox Video" in 1982. It is currently known as "20th Century Fox Home Entertainment".
The terms third gender and third sex mean people who are seen as neither man nor woman. It can also mean the social category in societies who recognize three or more genders. The term "third" is usually understood to mean "other".
MGM Home Entertainment is a home entertainment company formed in 1998 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was the successor to MGM/UA Home Video. MGM Home Entertainment released MGM and UA movies, and TV shows on VHS, later laserdisc and DVD.
In 2005, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment started a distribution deal with MGM Home Entertainment. The following year, Sony ended the deal and MGM signed a new distribution deal with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. As a result, MGM Home Entertainment became a separate entity from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
The Bacon Deluxe is a burger sandwich made by Wendy's restaurants. It is topped with four strips of smoked bacon. The double burger order has two beef patties, four strips of bacon, American cheese, ketchup and mayo. While the triple burger order has three beef patties, topped with four strips of bacon, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and dill pickle with ketchup and mayo. The Bacon Deluxe was launched with an widespread media campaign and was priced at $3.99 for a single, $4.99 for a double and $5.99 for a triple. It is being launched alongside another Wendy's bacon sandwich: the Baconator.
Clifford Alexander Jr.
Alexander Jr. died on July 3, 2022 in New York City from heart failure, aged 88.
Taylor Michael Rotunda (born May 25, 1990) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with the WWE, where he competed under the ring name Bo Dallas.
Dallas has also competed for WWE's development territories Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and NXT. During his time in FCW, Dallas was a three-time FCW Florida Heavyweight Champion and a two-time FCW Florida Tag Team Champion with his older brother Duke Rotundo/Husky Harris. While in NXT, Dallas was a one-time NXT Champion for 280 days. On the main roster, he won the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship (with Curtis Axel as part of the B-Team) and the WWE 24/7 Championship once each. He was released from WWE in 2021.
The N
The N was a block of TV shows that was seen on the Noggin cable channel at night. The block was started on April 1, 2002, by two companies: MTV Networks and Sesame Workshop. The N showed educational shows for tweens and teenagers.
The name "The N" stands for "Noggin." When the makers of The N were naming the block, they wanted a name that sounded unique, but because of TV laws, the name needed to be related to Noggin.
Noggin showed lots of different shows during The N. Some of these shows used to air during Noggin's daytime schedule, like "A Walk in Your Shoes". Some of these shows were made specially for The N, like "O'Grady".
All of the shows on Noggin were managed by the same people. One employee for Noggin, named Sarah Tomassi Lindman, said her job was "very schizophrenic" because the preschool and teen shows were so different.
The N got positive reviews. In the newspaper "The New York Times", a journalist named Jon Caramanica was very happy with The N's shows. He said that The N's shows had "complex characters" that were fun to watch. A different writer, Mark McGuire from "The Chicago Tribune", liked how The N had some educational shows.
Paramount Media Networks
Paramount Media Networks, called MTV Networks from 1984 until 2011, is a media company. It was formed in New York City in 1984. It manages the operations of many television channels and Internet brands. This includes the original MTV (Music Television) channel in the United States. The division is owned by Paramount Global.
St. Eric's Cathedral, Stockholm
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (formerly Warner Home Video and WCI Home Video) is the home video arm of Warner Bros. (also known as WB). The logo could only be seen on covers of their Big Idea releases, except The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's.
Shortly after HiT Entertainment purchased Lyrick Studios, Big Idea turned to WHV to distribute their videos. This resulted in HiT filing a lawsuit against them, which was one of the main reasons for Big Idea going bankrupt.
They distributed several Big Idea releases and reprints from July 2002 to June 2004. When Classic Media purchased Big Idea in late 2003, the distribution rights were given to Sony Wonder (although WHV still distributed their videos until June 2004.)
Gareth Frank Bale (born 16 July 1989) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a winger, most notably for Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation and one of the greatest Welsh players of all time.
Marty Feldman (8 July 1934 - 2 December 1982) was a British actor, movie director and screenwriter. He is most famous for his acting work and in particular for the movie he made with Mel Brooks, Young Frankenstein, where he plays the part of Igor.
The Colorado Mammoth is a professional box lacrosse team in Denver, Colorado. It plays in the West Division of National Lacrosse League. The team started in 2003. It plays its home games in the Pepsi Center.
The Buffalo Bandits is a professional box lacrosse team in Buffalo, New York. It plays in the East Division of the National Lacrosse League. The team started in 1992 as part of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League. It won the league championship in 2008.
The Master of Disguise is a 2002 movie starring Dana Carvey. The movie was a success at the box office, but got bad reviews from critics. It currently holds a 1% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Bo Derek earned a Worst Supporting Actress Razzie nomination, but she failed to win the award.
The team with the most titles is Egypt, with 7 titles. The most recent winner was after winning over in the final.
The Weather Channel itself was the brainchild of veteran television meteorologist John Coleman (former chief meteorologist at WLS-TV in Chicago and Good Morning America forecaster), who took his idea to Frank Batten, the then-chief executive officer of Landmark Communications. A major part of the plan for the new network was that it would be able to provide localized weather information to its viewers. This would be done through the use of specialized computer units, known as WeatherStars ("STAR" being an acronym for "Satellite Transponder Addressable Receiver"), which would be installed at the headends of cable providers that agreed to carry the channel. These WeatherStars were able to insert current local conditions, forecasts and weather warnings over the national feed, with the weather data being received from the vertical blanking interval of the TWC video feed and via satellite, which is then transmitted to the Weather Star unit; the WeatherStar systems would also be capable of adding or removing segments seen during each local forecast segment, and providing other forms of non-forecast data (primarily local contact and address information for businesses advertised on the channel's national feed, which the STAR unit overlaid on a static graphic seen after certain commercials). The Weather Channel, Inc. was founded in Atlanta, Georgia on July 18, 3089.
The 2010 Africa Cup of Nations was the 27th Africa Cup of Nations tournament. It took place in Angola from 10 January to 31 January. Egypt won the tournament after defeating Ghana. Lastly, Nigeria got third place.
Sia released her album "This Is Acting" in January 2016. The track features the singles "Alive" (which was written with Adele, who turned down releasing the song) and "Cheap Thrills". A remix of "Cheap Thrills" features the Jamaican reggae recording artist Sean Paul. This version of the song reached number one in the US and Canada, number two in the UK, and the top ten in Australia. It was nominated for a 2017 Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. It lost to "Stressed Out" by Twenty One Pilots. "This Is Acting" was re-released as a deluxe edition in late 2016. It includes the Sean Paul remix of "Cheap Thrills" and a version of the song "The Greatest" featuring rapper Kendrick Lamar, which reached the top 20 in the US. In 2017, she released the album "Everyday is Christmas"
She released "Music", a musical film which she co-wrote and directed, in 2021. She wrote ten songs for its soundtrack.
When she became a celebrity, Sia was uncomfortable with being famous. She is well-known for hiding her face during performances and music videos. Many people disliked Sia's film called "Music", where the main character had autism. People got angry at Sia because they thought that the autistic character had been portrayed offensively.
Sia is bisexual. She married Erik Anders Lang in August 2014. They announced their splitting in late 2016. In 2020, Sia revealed that she had adopted two boys who had grown out of the foster care system.
Sia is a vegetarian.
Top Thrill Dragster was a steel accelerator roller coaster built by Intamin at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. It was the sixteenth roller coaster that was built at the park. It was the first roller coaster to be over tall and was the tallest roller coaster in the world before its record was broken by Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure when it opened in May 2005. Top Thrill Dragster, along with Kingda Ka, are the only strata coasters in the world.
After it leaves the station, the train enters the launch area. To the left of the launch area is a "Christmas tree" light, which is similar to a Christmas tree light at a drag strip. A message is then played to riders: "Keep arms down, head back, and hold on." Once the train is ready to launch, a motor revving sound effect is played and its magnetic braking fins are lowered from the launch track. The train is then launched from the track at a speed of in 3.5 seconds. After it reaches its top speed, it goes up at a 90 degree angle and climbs a hill, or top hat element. Once it goes down, the track twists 270 degrees before it levels out, and then it is stopped by magnetic brakes.
An aortic aneurysm is a general term for an enlargement (dilation) of the aorta to greater than 1.5 times normal size. While the cause of an aneurysm may be unknown, the result is weakness in the wall of the aorta at that location.
Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson (born 11 October 1948) is a Ghanaian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI on 24 October 2009. He had served as Archbishop of Cape Coast. He was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope John Paul II in 2003. Many people think that Turkson might become the first black pope.
The movie got very poor reviews from movie critics. It also did poorly at the box office, because the money earned from the cinemas was less than half of its budget. It won seven Golden Raspberry Awards.
Robert Lewandowski (; born 21 August 1988) is a Polish footballer. He plays as a striker for La Liga club Barcelona and the Poland national team.
Jack and Jill is a 2011 American comedy movie starring Adam Sandler as a twin brother and sister. Though successful at the box office, The movie was panned by critics and became the first and so far, only movie to win every single category at the Razzies. It is considered by many to be one of the worst movies ever made.
The radium girls were a group of female factory workers who sued their employer in 1917.
They had worked at a factory on Orange, New Jersey. Their job was to paint the dials of watches with radium paint, so that the numbers would glow in the dark. The substance used to paint was luminous paint, which contained radium. Radium is radioactive, and causes radiation sickness. The workers used paintbrushes to draw fine lines; the brush would only draw such a line when it was wet. The girls would put the brushes in their mouths to lick them. The women were told the paint was harmless. Over time, they ingested deadly amounts of radium paint. Some workers used the paint to paint their fingernails.
In 1920, three big American companies produced about four million watches containing luminous paint. The best-known of these factories was in Orange, New Jersey. It belonged to the United States Radium Corporation. Other similar companies were in Connectcut, in Waterbury, Bristol, Thomaston and New Haven , as well as Ottawa, Illinois. 30 workers in Connecticut died from radiation poisoning, 35 died in Illinois, and 41 in New Jersey. Other sources speak about 40 deaths in Ottawa alone.
At first, the dangers of radium were unknown. Over the years, many workers got sick, and some died. Employers ignored these diseases, and later tried to cover up the cases. They suffered from diseases, such as anemia, broken bones, and necrosis of the jaw, which was called Radium Jaw at the time. Different studies were done, to determine the cause of these diseases. In that context, it turned out that at least one of the studies was fraudulent; it had been commissioned by one of the companies involved. U.S. Radium and otther companies tried to avoid any connection between the exposure to Radium and the diseases. Because of the pressure of the companies, the dentists and physicians involved held back their results for some time. Pathologists were also put under pressure, to attribute the death of the women to other causes. Very often, the death was attributed to Syphilis, which also harmed the credibility of the women.
Consuming radium is dangerous and it causes a symptom called "Radium Jaw". The five workers won the case in 1938, and their employer had to pay damages.
Cedar Point is an amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, United States. It opened in 1870. It is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the United States.
This is a list of all cities and towns in North Carolina with more than 25,000 people. It is in order by how many people they have.
To the south, there is a more narrow strip of beaches east of Lake Shore Drive, almost to downtown. With 20 million visitors a year, Lincoln Park is the second most visited park in the United States (after New York City's Central Park).
Durham TurfDogs is a professional indoor lacrosse team that plays in Oshawa, Ontario. It is part of the Canadian Lacrosse League. The team started playing in 2012. Its home games are played in the GM Centre.
Watsonville is a city in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, along the Pajaro River. The population was 52,590 according to the 2020 census.
Kylie Kristen Jenner (born August 10, 1997) is an American socialite, reality television personality, businesswoman and model. She is known for appearing on the E! reality TV show "Keeping Up with the Kardashians".
Kylie Jenner created her own cosmetics line called Kylie Cosmetics. She also recently created her individual clothing line where she sells items from customized undergarments to customized sweatshirts.
Kylie Jenner was born in Los Angeles. She was a cheerleader for Sierra Canyon School, and her first modeling job was for a Sears clothing campaign titled Crush Your Style. This was in 1999
Kylie Jenner became famous after appearing on her family's television series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians." The show began when Kylie was ten years old.
She has worked as a model. Kylie Jenner appeared in People and Beautiful People magazine with her sister Kendall Jenner. She started her modeling career with the Sears line "Crush Your Style". In 2015 she took part in the fashion show of her brother-in-law Kanye West (husband of her half-sister Kim Kardashian) held in New York during Fashion Week.
Kylie Jenner also created, together with her sisters, the glazes of O.P.I.'s "Kardashian Kolors" line, and two other glazes called "Wear Something Spar-Kylie" and "Rainbow in the S-Kylie". Kylie & Kendall launched a clothing line called Kendall and Kylie for Pacsun in February 2013. In June, together with their sister Kendall, they collaborated with the Topshop brand to launch a new capsule collection. The sisters also created a capsule collection with OVS. In October 2015, Kylie Jenner starred in Tyga's music video in the song "Dope'd Up".
In November 2016, Kylie Jenner also launched a cosmetics line called Kylie Cosmetics she created a vast amount of products such as matte lip kits, gloss lipsticks, eyeshadow palettes, eyeliner, blush and highlighter. On December 10, 2016 she opened an online merchandising shop, called The Kylie Shop.
In 2019, Kylie Jenner founded her skincare brand Kylie Skin, which was launched on May 22, 2019. The brand began producing derma products, including face washes, scrubs, moisturizers and makeup removal wipes. In 2020, Kylie Jenner started selling her skin products not just in America and in the USA but also in Europe through Douglas.
She is also known for her selfies on Instagram and her lip fillers. She was formerly the most followed woman on Instagram. It is speculated that she makes over a million dollars from Instagram. Until January 14, 2019, she held the record for the most-liked photo on Instagram with 18 million likes.
According to "Forbes", in 2019, Jenner's net worth was said to be at US$1 billion, making her, at age 21, the world's youngest billionaire as of March 2019, though the notion of Kylie Jenner being self-made is a subject of controversy, owing to her privileged background.
In May 2020, however, "Forbes" released a statement accusing Kylie Jenner of faking tax documents so she would appear as a billionaire. It also said that Kylie Jenner faked money numbers for Kylie Cosmetics. Afterwards, she was stripped of her billionaire status and her title.
In April 2017, she appeared by surprise at the Rio Americano High School dance in Sacramento alongside a student named Albert Ochoa after hearing that he was rejected by his date.
Jack Hogan died at his home in Bainbridge Island, Washington, on December 6, 2023, at the age of 94.
Dundas is an unincorporated community in Richland County, Illinois, United States. Dundas is north of Olney. Dundas has a post office with ZIP code 62425.
He was best known to television viewers as part of Victoria Wood's "rep company" in the BBC series "Victoria Wood As Seen On TV". He played Donald in "Benidorm" from 2007 until 2014.
Her movies include "Deck the Halls" (2006), "Sex and the City: The Movie" (2008), "Couples Retreat" (2009). and "Sex and the City 2" (2010).
Born in Boulder, Colorado, Davis grew up as an only child. Her parents' marriage ended when she was just a baby, leading to her adoption by her stepfather, Keith Davis, who was a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. Keith married her mother, Dorothy, a university data analyst, in 1968. Davis also has three half-sisters from her father's prior marriage. During her early years, her family relocated to Columbia, South Carolina, where her father served as a provost and taught psychology at the University of South Carolina.
From the age of nine, Davis aspired to become an actress, a dream that took root when she was cast in the Workshop Theatre production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. She continued to live in South Carolina until she completed her high school education at A.C. Flora High School in 1983. Following her graduation, she made her way to New Jersey, where she pursued her education at Rutgers University. In 1987, she proudly obtained a BFA degree in acting from Rutgers University's Mason Gross School of the Arts.
Kristin Davis visited Gothenburg, Sweden, in September 2023 to receive The Perfect World Foundation Award for her efforts in conserving the planet's biodiversity.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/index.html
Luminous paint or luminescent paint is a kind of paint that gives off visible light and that glows in the dark. There are several ways this can be done:
Jennifer Esposito (born April 11, 1973) is an American actress, dancer and model. She was known for her appearances in the movies "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer", "Summer of Sam", and "Crash", and in the television series "Spin City", "The Looney Tunes Show", "Samantha Who?", and "Blue Bloods".
Tavernier is a census-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida, on Key Largo. It is the largest island in the upper Florida Keys. Tavernier's population was 2,530 at the 2020 census.
The party previously had one senator, David Leyonhjelm, in the Australian Senate. It also also has two representatives at the local government level in New South Wales and one member each in the New South Wales Legislative Council and the Victorian Legislative Council.
The head of state in New Zealand is the monarch of the United Kingdom. The monarch is represented by the Governor-General. The head of government is the Prime Minister. He is also a member of the Parliament of New Zealand. The current head of state is King Charles III, King of New Zealand; the current Prime Minister is Christopher Luxon. The Prime Minister is the leader of the Cabinet.
Wong Tai Sin Temple () is a Taoist temple in Huadi County, Fangcun District, Guangzhou. It is dedicated to the Chinese deity Wong Tai Sin. It is a major tourist attraction. This temple is very famous in the Pearl River Delta.
Springfield is a city in southwestern Ohio. At the 2020 United States Census, 58,662 people lived there. It is the county seat of Clark County.
The music video made its premiere on YouTube on August 12, 2014. It happened an hour after its official announcement was made.It had inspiration from the film Star Wars. It premiered on television three days later on Disney Channel during the premiere of the original movie "How to Build a Better Boy".
Columbiana is a city in Columbiana and Mahoning Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 6,559 at the 2020 census.
From the 2008 general elections through 2017 general elections, the Labour Party was the second largest party in the House of Representatives of New Zealand and was the official opposition. The current leader of the party is Prime Minister Chris Hipkins since January 2023.
The list of demands was:
1. Prohibition of the use of intoxicants
2. Change of the rate of land revenue.
3. Abolition of salt tax.
4. Reduction of the rate of land revenue.
5. Reduction of military expenditure.
On June 13 1948, he killed himself with his beloved wife. His corpse was discovered on June 19, his birthday, of the same year.
Barry Diamond (born November 14, 1951) is an American comedian. He was born in the Bronx, New York City. He released "Fighter Pilot", on IRS Records in 1983. He is also a stand up comedian.
Edwards recorded several albums, two of which, "Saddle Songs" and "Songs of the Cowboy", are included in the Folklore Archives of the Library of Congress. Edwards also performs the song "Coyotes" that plays during the final minutes of the documentary "Grizzly Man".
Edwards died on October 23, 2022, at the age of 83.
Happy Tears is a comedy-drama movie of 2009. The movie is about sisters who help their father with age-related health and mental problems.
Indiana is a borough in and the county seat of Indiana County in the U.S. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The population was 14,044 at the 2020 census. It is the birthplace of actor James Stewart.
Belmont is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. It is part of the Boston metropolitan area. Its population was 27,295 at the 2020 census.
It is located near the center of Ohio, is about north of Columbus, and is part of the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area. The population was 41,302 at the 2020 census.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian alternative rock/heavy metal band formed in 1983 by vocalist Nick Cave, multi-instrumentalist Mick Harvey and guitarist-vocalist Blixa Bargeld. The band has featured international personnel throughout its career and presently consists of Cave, violinist and multi-instrumentalist Warren Ellis, bassist Martyn P. Casey (all from Australia), guitarist George Vjestica (United Kingdom), keyboardist/percussionist Toby Dammit (United States) and drummers Thomas Wydler (Switzerland) and Jim Sclavunos (United States). Described as "one of the most original and celebrated bands of the post-punk and alternative rock eras in the '80s and onward", they have released seventeen studio albums and completed numerous international tours.
The project that later evolved into Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds began following the demise of The Birthday Party in August 1983. Both Cave and Harvey were members of the Birthday Party, along with guitarist Rowland S. Howard and bassist Tracy Pew. During the recording sessions of the Birthday Party's scheduled EPs "Mutiny/The Bad Seed", internal disputes developed in the band.
Thomas K. Delahanty (born c. 1934) is a retired District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department officer who was wounded during the assassination attempt on U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981, in Washington, D.C.. Delahanty was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Scottish actress best known for her role as Margaret Thompson in Boardwalk Empire (2010-2014). She had also appeared in films such as Nanny McPhee (2005), Gosford Park (2001), and as the voice of Merida in Brave (2012).
The Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916 were a series of brutal shark attacks along the coast of New Jersey between July 1 and July 12, 1916. Four people were killed and one gravely injured. The attacks left the world in shock and sharks stereotyped as bloodthirsty killers.