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Banner o Ecuador
Seembolism
The first time the yellae, blue an reid banner wis flewn bi Miranda wis in 1806 on the ship Leander when tryin tae face the Spainyie forces aff o the coast o Haiti. The colors o the modren Ecuadorian banner evolved frae those o the banner o the naition o Gran Colombie, which encompassed the territories o modren-day Ecuador, Colombie an Venezuela. The colors hae the follaein meanins:
Nagano, Nagano
Nagano (長野市), the caipital ceety o Nagano Prefectur, is locatit in the northren pairt o the prefectur near the confluence o the Chikuma an the Sai rivers, on the main Japanese island o Honshū.
As o Aprile 1, 2011, the ceety haes an estimatit population o 387,146 an a population density o 460 persons per km². The tot aurie is 834.85 km².
St. Lucretia
St. Lucretia wis a virgin mairtyr o wastern Spain that wis pitten tae daith in Merida in throu the Roman Persecutions. Her feast day is the 22nt o November.
Mazda MX-3
The Mazda MX-3 wis a fower-seat hatchback produced frae September 1991 tae 1998. It wis based on the EC platform. The MX-3 wis marketit as the Mazda MX-3 Precidia in Canadae, the Eunos 30X in Australie, an as the Eunos Presso, Autozam AZ-3 an Mazda AZ-3 in Japan.The MX-3 is quite popular for modification acause o the range o performance ingines which can be transplantit, sic as the KL-ZE.
The MX-3 wis notable for haein ane o the lawest displacement V6 ingines iver fittit tae a production vehicle wi its 1.8 L V6.
Ingine
The MX-3 came wi three ingine options: a 1.5 L I4 (ae foond in the Autozam AZ-3), a 1.6 L I4 an a 1.8 L V6. The 1.6 L wis available in twa versions, an 88 hp (66 kW) SOHC/16-valve B6-ME unit which pouered 1992 an 1993 models, or a 106 hp (79 kW) DOHC/16-valve B6-D unit which wis foond in 1994 an later models. The Japanese mercat DOHC/16-valve B5-ZE produced 115 hp (86 kW) an the maist pouerful DOHC 24-valve V6 K8-DE produced 135 hp (101 kW) an 130 hp in North American models. Aw wur available wi a 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic transmission, dependin upon the mercat.
Performance
The V6 MX-3 haed a tap speed o approximately 212 km/h (132 mph). The MX-3 GS coud accelerate frae 0-60 mph (97 km/h) in 8.4 seconds, an coud traivel a quarter mile in 16.4 seconds. Wi a turnin rate o 0.89 g (8.7 m/s²), its handlin capabilities wur ane o the best in its class.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (Roushie: Фёдор Миха́йлович Достое́вский, Fëdor Mihajlovič Dostoevskij, whiles transliteratit Dostoyevsky ) (11 November, 1821 (30 October, auld style) – 9 Februar, 1881 (28 Januar, auld style) wis a Roushie writer. Mony fowk see him as ane o the greatest o Roushie writers. His works hae haed a big effect on twentieth-century fiction. Very eften, he wrote aboot characters who bide in pair conditions. Those characters are whiles in extreme states o mind. Thay might show baith a strange grasp o human psychology as well as guid analyses o the poleetical, social an speeritual states o Roushie o Dostoevsky's time. Mony o his best-kent works are prophetic. He is whiles considered tae be a foonder o existentialism, maist frequently for Notes frae Unnerground, which haes been describit bi Walter Kaufmann as the best overture for existentialism ever written. He is an aa famous for writin The Brothers Karamazov, which mony critics hae suggestit ane o the best novels ever written.
Mazda MX-3
Performance
The V6 ingine wis impressive for the time, belongin tae the Mazda K-series, which wur uised in a range o Mazda vehicles. Thir ingines wur designed tae be smooth, vera lang lastin, an hauld a hie torque athort the RPM range. Thir ingines uised a variable length intake manifold (VLIM), in order tae provide optimal torque uisin intake resonance. Mazda cawed thair seestem on the MX-3 the "Variable Resonance Induction System" (VRIS). This ingine haed a 7000 rpm redline, an a 7800 rpm fuel cutaff.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Novellas and short stories
The last five stories (1873-1877) are included in A Writer's Diary.
Mazda MX-3
Performance
The MX-3 uised Mazda's proprietary Twin-Trapezoidal Link (TTL) for the rear suspension. It passively alloued the rear wheels tae turn slichtly in order tae enhance handlin. It haes been uised on a range o Mazda vehicles, providin a smooth ride, yet deliverin responsive handlin while minimizin body lean.
Tourism
Tourism is travel for recreational, leisur, or business purposes. The Warld Tourism Organization defines tourists as fowk "travelin tae an stayin in places ootside thair uisual environment for nae mair nor ane consecutive year for leisur, business an ither purposes".
Richard Schiff
Richard Schiff (27 Mey 1955) wis an actor frae the Unitit States. He wis kent for his role as Emil Hamilton in Man of Steel.
Tourism
Tourism haes acome a popular global leisur activity. Efter slowly recovering frae the contraction resultin frae the late-2000s recession, whaur tourism suffered a strang slowdoun frae the seicont hauf o 2008 throu the end o 2009, an the ootbreak o the H1N1 influenza virus, internaitional tourist arrivals surpassed the milestone 1 billion tourists globally for first time in history in 2012. Internaitional tourism receipts (the travel item o the balance o payments) grew tae US$1.03 trillion (€740 billion) in 2011, correspondin tae an increase in real terms o 3.8% frae 2010. In 2012, Cheenae acame the lairgest spender in internaitional tourism globally wi US$102 billion, surpassin Germany an United States. Cheenae an emergin mercats significantly increase thair spendin ower the past decade, wi Roushie an Brazil as noteworthy examples.
Tourism is important, an in some cases, vital for mony kintras. It wis recognised in the Manila Declaration on Warld Tourism o 1980 as "an activity essential tae the life o naitions acause o its direct effects on the social, cultural, eddicational, an economic sectors o naitional societies an on thair internaitional relations." Tourism brings in lairge amoonts o income in payment for guids an services available, accoontin for 30% o the warld's exports o services, an 6% o owerall exports o guids an services. It an aa creates opportunities for employment in the service sector o the economy, associatit wi tourism. Thir service industries include transportation services, sic as airlines, cruise ships, an taxicabs; hospitality services, sic as accommodations, includin hottles an resorts; an entertainment venues, sic as amusement pairks, casinos, shoppin maws, muisic venues, an theatres.
Nicolás Flores, Hidalgo
Nicolás Flores is a toun an ane o the 84 municipalities o Hidalgo, in central-eastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 393.2 km².
St. Leontius
Leontius (d.c. 135) wis a Greek mairtyr fellt in Tripoli, Lebanon, or Libya, wi Hypatius an Theodolus. Feast day: 18 Juin.
FC Dynamo Kyiv
Fitbaa Club Dynamo Kyiv (Футбольний Клуб Динамо Київ ) is a Ukrainian professional fitbaw club based in Kyiv.
Center, North Dakota
Center is a ceety, an the coonty seat forby, o Oliver Coonty, North Dakota, Unitit States. The population wis 571 at the 2010 census. Center wis foondit in 1902.
Saul Perlmutter
Saul Perlmutter (born September 22, 1959) is an American astropheesicist at the Lawrence Berkeley Naitional Laboratory an a professor o pheesics at the Varsity o Californie, Berkeley. He is a member o the American Academy o Airts & Sciences, an wis electit a Fellae o the American Association for the Advancement o Science in 2003. He is an aa member o the Naitional Academy o Sciences. Perlmutter shared baith the 2006 Shaw Prize in Astronomy an the 2011 Nobel Prize in Pheesics wi Brian P. Schmidt an Adam Riess  for providin evidence that the expansion o the universe is acceleratin.
Ebersbach an der Fils
Ebersbach is a toun in the destrict o Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg, in soothren Germany. It is locatit on the river Fils, 10 km wast o Göppingen, an 26 km east o Stuttgart. Stuttgart is a hub o industrial activity an is surroondit bi dozens o smawer touns an ceeties.
The name Ebersbach means boar creek.
Argentines
Argentines (argentinos in Spaingie), cried Argentinians an aw, are the ceetizens o Argentinae, or their stryndants abroad. Argentinae is a multiethnic society, which means that it is hame tae fowk o mony different ethnic backgrunds. As a result, Argentines dae no consider their naitionality as an ethnicity but as a citizenship wi various ethnicities. Aside frae the indigenous population, nearly aw Argentines or their ancestors immigratit athin the past five centuries.
Accordin tae the, Argentinae haed a population o 40,091,359 inhabitants, o which 1,805,957 or 4.6%, wur born abroad. The population growthe rate in 2008 wis estimatit tae be 0.917% annually, wi a birth rate o 16.32 live births per 1,000 inhabitants an a mortality rate o 7.54 daiths per 1,000 inhabitants.
Argentinae's population haes lang haed ane o Laitin Americae's lawest growthe rates (recently, aboot ane percent a year) an it enjoys a comparatively law infant mortality rate an aw. Strikingly, tho, its birth rate is still nearly twice as heich (2.3 childer per wumman) as that in Spain or Italy, despite comparable religiosity figurs. The median age is approximately 30 years an life expectancy at birth is o 75 years.
Ethnic groups
Argentinae is a multiethnic society, which means that it is hame tae fowk o mony different ethnic backgrunds. As a result, the fowk thare uisually treat their naitionality as a citizenship, but no an ethnicity.
Owerview
Argentinae is, alang wi ither auries o new dounset like Canadae, Australie or the Unitit States, a meltin pot o different fowks. Maist Argentines are stryndents o colonial-era settlers an o the 19t an 20t century immigrants frae Europe, wi aboot 90% o the population bein o European strynd.
Eislingen
Eislingen is a toun in the destrict o Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in soothren Germany. It is locatit on the river Fils, aboot 2 km east o Göppingen.
Argentines
Owerview
The maist common ethnic groups are Italian an Spaniard (includin Galicies an Basques). It is estimatit that up tae 25 million Argentines are o Italian strynd, up tae 60% o the total population. Thare are also Germanic, Slavic, Breetish an French populations an aw. Smawer Jewish, Native American, Arab, East Asie, Gypsy, an African commonties contribute tae wha haes been referred tae as a "crucible o races". Recent decades immigration includes mainly Paraguayans, Bolivies an Peruvians, amang ither Laitin Americans, Eastren Europeans an East Asies.
Eislingen
Music
The Punk-Band Itchy Poopzkid wis foondit in the year 2000 in Eislingen.
St. Fortunatus
St. Fortunatus wis an italian bishop, respecktit bi St. Germanicus o Paris, France, an cried "the Philosopher." He wis gart leave his See in nor' Italy bi the Lombards. His eat day is 18 Juin
Argentines
European Argentines
The current maist numerous immigrant European commonties are: Spainyie (includin Basque an Galicie), Italian, French, German, Erse, Croat, Ukrainian an Pols, amang mony ithers.
Mestizo Argentines
Athin these totals thare mey be an imprecise amoont o mixed "mestizo" population. Some sources provide estimates that state that Mestizo fowk represent atween 6.5% up tae 14%.
Arab Argentines
Arabs comprise atween 2.9% an 3.3% o Argentinae's population. They represent aboot 1.3 million fowk whose ancestry traces back tae ony o various waves o immigrants, lairgely o Arab cultural an linguistic heritage an/or identity, oreeginatin mainly frae wha is nou Lebanon an Sirie. Due tae the fact that mony Arab kintras wur unner Ottoman control bi the time the immigration teuk place, maist Arabs entered the kintra wi Turkis passport, an so they are colloquially referred tae as turcos.
Amerindian Argentines
Contemporary Amerindian culturs are representit in the kintra mainly bi the Mapuche, Kolla, Wichí an Toba fowks. Accordin tae the proveesional data o INDEC's Complementar Survey o Indigenous Fowks (ECPI) 2004 - 2005, 600,329 indigenous fowks (aboot 1.6% o the total population) reside in Argentinae. The maist numerous o these commonties are the Mapuches, who live maistly in the sooth, the Kollas an Wichís, frae the northwast, an the Tobas, who live maistly in the northeast. Some Mestizo population may identify with indigenous ethnicity.
Asie Argentines
Argentines o Asie ancestry are defined as either born athin Argentinae, or born elsewhaur an later tae become a citizen or resident o Argentinae. Asie-Argentines settled in Argentinae in lairge nummers durin several waves o immigration in the 20t century. Primarily livin in their awn neebourheids in Buenos Aires, mony currently awn their awn businesses o varyin sizes - lairgely textiles, grocery retailin, an buffet-style restaurants. The sma Asie-Argentine population haes generally kept a law profile, an is acceptit bi greater Argentine society.
Afro Argentines
Blacks in Argentinae micht be aboot 67,000 fowk; this figur includes 53,000 direct stryndants frae slaves, plus 12,000-15,000 Caboverdian Mulatto immigrants and their descendants, who arrived in the 1950s and 1960s. Wi thoosans o immigrants frae Europe arrivin tae Argentine soil, an maist black weemen intermarryin wi thaim, notin that their populations wur awready law, the Afro-Argentine population fadit intae oblivion.
Leids
Awthou Spainyie is dominant, bein the naitional leid spoken bi virtually aw Argentines, the spoken leids o Argentinae nummer at least 40. Leids spoken bi at least 100,000 Argentines include Native American leids such as Soothren Quechua, Guaraní an Mapudungun, an immigrant leids such as German, Italian, or Levantine Arabic.
Twa native leids are extinct (Abipón an Chané), while some ithers are endangered, spoken bi elderly fowk whose stryndants dae no speak the leids (such as Vilela, Puelche, Tehuelche an Selknam).
Welsh is spoken bi ower 35,000 fowk in the Chubut Province an aw. This includes a dialect cried Patagonie Welsh, which haes developit syne the stairt o the Welsh dounset in Argentinae in 1865.
Thare are ither commonties o immigrants that speak their native leids an aw, such as the Cheenese leid spoken bi at least hauf o the ower 60,000 Cheenese immigrants (maistly in Buenos Aires) an an Occitan-speakin commonty in Pigüé, Buenos Aires Province.
Antoine Lavoisier
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (an aa Antoine Lavoisier efter the French Revolution; 26 August 1743 – 8 Mey 1794; ) wis a French nobleman an chemist central tae the 18t-century chemical revolution an a lairge influence on baith the history o chemistry an the history o biology. He is widely conseedert in popular leeteratur as the "faither o modren chemistry".
It is generally acceptit that Lavoisier's great accomplishments in chemistry lairgely stem frae his chyngin the science frae a qualitative tae a quantitative ane. Lavoisier is maist noted for his diskivery o the role oxygen plays in combustion. He recognised an named oxygen (1778) an hydrogen (1783) an opponed the phlogiston theory. Lavoisier helped construct the metric seestem, wrote the first extensive leet o elements, an helped tae reform chemical nomenclatur. He predictit the exeestence o silicon (1787) an wis an aw the first tae establish that sulfur wis an element (1777) raither nor a compoond. He diskivert that, awtho maiter mey chynge its form or shape, its mass ayeweys remeens the same.
Argentines
Releegion
A majority o the population o Argentinae is Christian. Accordin tae CONICET survey on creeds, aboot 76.5% o Argentines are Roman Catholic, 11.3% religiously indifferent, 9% Protestant (wi 7.9% in Pentecostal denominations), 1.2% Jehovah's Witnesses, an 0.9% Mormons.
Antoine Lavoisier
Lavoisier wis a pouerfu member o a nummer o aristocratic cooncils, an an admeenistrator o the Ferme générale. The Ferme générale wis ane o the maist hatit components of the Ancien Régime acause o the profits it teuk at the expense o the state, the saicrecy o the terms o its contracts, an the veeolence o its airmed augents. Aw o thir poleetical an economic acteevities enabled him tae fund his scienteefic resairch. At the hicht o the French Revolution, he wus chaurged wi tax fraud an sellin adulteratit tabaccae, an was guillotined.
Argentines
Releegion
Awtho Jews accoont for less nor 1% o Argentinae's population, Buenos Aires haes the seicont lairgest population o Jews in the Americas, seicont anerlie tae New York Ceety. Argentina haes the lairgest Muslim minority in Americae (see Islam in Argentinae).
Emigration
The rate o Argentine emigration tae Europe (especially tae Spain an Italy ) an, tae a lesser degree, tae Sooth Americae (maistly tae Uruguay an the Brazil) peakit in the late 1970s an early 1980s an is noteworthy.
Maist Argentines ootside Argentinae are fowk who hae migratit frae the middle an upper middle classes. The maist popular immigration destinations in Americae are: USA, Chile, Paraguay, Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivie an Canadae, but ither commonties' stationed in Venezuela, Mexico, Peru, Colombie, Ecuador an Costa Rica. In Europe, Spain an Italy hae lairge commonties but in the Unitit Kinrick, Fraunce an Germany. Thare are significant commonties in Israel an Australie an aw. Accordin tae offeecial estimates thare are 600,000 warldwide Argentine, accordin tae estimates bi the International Organization for Migration are aboot 806,369 syne 2001. It is estimatit that their stryndants wad be aroond 1,900,000.
The first wave o emigration occurred durin the militar dictatorship atween 1976 an 1983, wi the main destinations in Spain, USA, Mexico an Venezuela. Durin the 1990s, due tae the abolition o visas atween Argentinae an the Unitit States, thoosans o Argentines emigratit tae the North American kintra. The last major wave o emigration occurred durin the 2001 crisis, the main destination in Europe, especially Spain, awtho thare wis an increase in emigration tae neeborin kintras an aw, pairticularly Brazil, Chile an Paraguay.
Rems-Murr-Kreis
Rems-Murr is a destrict (Kreis) in the middle o Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighborin destricts are (frae north clockwise) Heilbronn, Schwäbisch Hall, Ostalbkreis, Göppingen, Esslingen, the destrict-free ceety Stuttgart an the destrict Ludwigsburg.
History
The destrict wis creatit in 1973, when the destrict Waiblingen wis merged wi maist o the destrict Backnang an few municipalities frae the destrict Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Castelo, Espírito Santo
-20.60389°N, -41.185°W Castelo a municipality an ceety in the soothwast o the state o Espírito Santo in Brazil. Its population wis 34,704 (2005) an its aurie is 669 km².
Rems-Murr-Kreis
Geography
The biggest pairt o the destrict is locatit in the Swabie-Franconie muntains (Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald). The twa rivers Rems an Murr gave the destrict its name.
Castelo, Espírito Santo
History
Thare is information on twa Amerindian tribes inhabitin the aurie afore the colonial era. The main tribe wis cried Puris, an the seicontar, wi less presence, wur the Botocudos. The first nan-native immigration intae the region wis o gowd prospectors who muivit intae the aurie, but this wis a short-livit adventur which bi 1830 haed been abandoned. Efter 1830, local interest turned towards the laund. Middlin-sizit properties wur established uisin slave labour till 1888, when it wis abolished. Suin efter, Italian immigrants frae the neebourin municipality o Alfredo Chaves began tae settle in Castelo. In 1891 Castelo became a destrict o Cachoeiro de Itapemirim an remained pairt o Cachoeiro de Itapemirim till 1928, when it separatit.
Rems-Murr-Kreis
Twinnin
Rems-Murr-Kreis is twinned wi:
Castelo, Espírito Santo
Location
Castelo is 145 km frae the state caipital Vitória, an staunds at 100 metres abuin sea level. Castelo's borders are: Alfredo Chaves an Domingos Martins (E), Venda Nova do Imigrante an Conceição do Castelo (N), Muniz Freire an Alegre (W) an Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (S).
Geografie
Heichest point in the municipality is the Forno Grande Peak (2039 m), which is the heichest point in the state efter Bandeira Peak an aw, shared wi Minas Gerais.
Villa Unión, Coahuila
Villa Unión is a ceety an seat o the municipality o Villa Unión, in the north-eastren Mexican state o Coahuila.
Lipa, Dobrepolje
Lipa is a dounset in the Municipality o Dobrepolje in Slovenie. The municipality is includit in the Central Slovenie Statistical Region. The entire aurie is pairt o the historical region o Lawer Carniola.
Akira Suzuki (chemist)
Akira Suzuki (鈴木 章) is a Japanese chemist an Nobel Prize Laureate (2010), who first published the Suzuki reaction, the organic reaction o an aryl- or vinyl-boronic acid wi an aryl- or vinyl-halide catalyzed bi a palladium(0) complex, in 1979.
1984 Warld Snooker Championship
The 1984 Warld Snooker Championship (an aw referitit tae a the 1984 Embassy Warld Snooker Championship fae the purpose o sponsorship) wis a rankin professional snooker toornament that teuk place atween 21 Apryle an 7 Mae 1984 a the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. The event wis organisit bi the Warld Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA), and wis the aicht consecutive Warld Snooker Championship tae be held at the Crucible syne the event wis first held thare in 1977. The event featurit 94 participants, wit a qualifyin event for 78 players held in Bristol frae 1 tae 13 Apryle; 16 o thir players qualified for the main stage in Sheffield, whaur thay met 16 invitit seedit competitors. The tot prize fund for the event wis £200,000, the heichest tot pool for ony snooker toornament tae that date; the winner received £44,000.
Main draw
Shawn ablo are the results for each roond. Numbering in brackets shows player's seed.
Dan Shechtman
Dan Shechtman (Ebreu: דן שכטמן; born Januar 24, 1941 in Tel Aviv) is the Philip Tobias Professor of Materials Science at the Technion – Israel Institute o Technology, an Associate o the US Depairtment o Energy's Ames Laboratory, an Professor o Materials Science at Iowa State Varsity. On Aprile 8, 1982, while on sabbatical at the U.S. Naitional Bureau o Staundarts in Washington, D.C., Shechtman discovered the icosahedral phase, which opened the new field o quasiperiodic crystals. He wis awairdit the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the discovery o quasicrystals". Shechtman is the fowert Israeli tae win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in unner a decade.
David A. R. White
David A. R. White (born May 12, 1970) is an American actor, director, and write.
Snoop Dogg
Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. (born October 20, 1971), kent bi his stage names Snoop Doggy Dogg, Snoop Dogg, an later Snoop Lion, is an American rapper, sangster-sangwriter, an actor.
Angela Constance
Angela Constance (born 15 Julie 1970) is a Scots National Pairty (SNP) politician. Syne the May 2021 election, Constance is the Meenister for Drugs Policy.
Žilina
Žilina Sillein  or, Zsolna, names in ither leids) is a ceety in north-wastern Slovakie, aroond 200 km frae the caipital Bratislava, close tae baith the Czech an Polis borders. It is the fowert lairgest ceety o Slovakie wi a population o approximately 85,000, an important industrial center, the lairgest ceety on the Váh river, an the seat o a kraj (Žilina Region) an o an okres (Žilina Destrict). It belangs tae Upper Váh region o tourism.
Twin touns - Sister ceeties
Žilina haes several twin touns aroond the warld:
Lloyd Sherr
Lloyd Sherr (born 28 Februar 1956) is an American staund-up comedian, actor, sangster, vyce airtist, an comedian.
A New Disease Is Born
A New Disease Is Born is the third full-length studio album bi the Greek/Swadish melodic daith metal baund, Nightrage. It wis released bi Lifeforce Records on 12 Mairch 2007. The album features an entirely new lineup, excludin guitarist Marios Iliopoulos.
A New Disease Is Born appears in the leerics tae the sang "Drug" frae the previous album Descent into Chaos, which suggests a possible oreegin for the name o this album.
Videography
The album features a video for the sang, "Scathing" directit bi Bob Katsionis.
Mount Simeon Destrict
Mount Simeon (منطقة جبل سمعان / ALA-LC: manṭiqat Jabal Sem'ān), kent in Arabic as Jabal Sem`an, is a destrict (mantiqa) o the Aleppo Govrenorate in Sirie. At the 2004 offeecical census, the destrict haed a population o 2,412,072. The centre o the destrict is the ceety o Aleppo.
Alevi
The Alevis (Alevîlik or Anadolu Alevîliği/Alevileri, an aw cried Qizilbash, or Shī‘ah Imāmī-Tasawwufī Ṭarīqah, or Shīʿah-ī Bāṭen’īyyah) is a syncretic, heterodox, an local Islamic tradeetion, that's adherents follae the mystical (bāṭenī) teachins o Ali, the Twal Imams an a descendant—the 13t century Alevi saunt Haji Bektash Veli.
Mount Simeon Destrict
Till December 2008, the sub-destrict o Atāreb wis pairt o the Mount Simeon destrict afore being incorporatit intae a destrict.
Govrenorates o Tunisie
Tunisie is dividit intae 24 govrenorates (wilayat, sing. wilayah):
<li> Ariana <li> Béja <li> Ben Arous <li> Bizerte <li> Gabès <li> Gafsa <li> Jendouba <li> Kairouan <li> Kasserine <li> Kebili <li> Kef <li> Mahdia </ol> <li> Manouba <li> Medenine <li> Monastir <li> Nabeul <li> Sfax <li> Sidi Bouzid <li> Siliana <li> Sousse <li> Tataouine <li> Tozeur <li> Tunis <li> Zaghouan
The govrenorates are dividit intae 264 "delegations" or "destricts" (mutamadiyat), an further subdividit intae municipalities (shaykhats), an sectors (imadats).
Bethlehem
Bethlehem (Beth Leḥem or Modren Hebrew Beyt Leḥem, lit "Hoose o Breid;" Βηθλεέμ Bethleém, بَيْتِ لَحْمٍ,, lit "Hoose o Meat"; בֵּית לֶחֶם) is a Palestinian ceety in the central Wast Bank, approximately 8 km (5 mi) sooth o Jerusalem, wi a population o aboot 30,000 fowk.
Twin touns — Sister ceeties
Bethlehem is twinned wi:
Otáez
Otáez is a ceety an seat o the municipality o Otáez, in the state o Durango, north-wastren Mexico.
References
Otáez (komunumo) Otáez (municipio) Otáez Otáez
Louis Nicolas Le Tonnelier, Baron o Breteuil
Louis Nicolas Le Tonnelier, Baron o Breteuil (14 September 1648 – 24 Mey 1728) wis a french nobleman an Diplomat an member o the household o Keeng Louis XIV. He wis the Baron o Preuilly an o Breteuil His dochter wis Émilie du Châtelet
Michael Jackson
The aicht bairn o the Jackson faimily, Michael made his professional debut in 1964 wi his elder brithers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, an Marlon as a member o the Jackson 5. He began his solo career in 1971. In the early 1980s, Jackson acame a dominant feegur in popular muisic. His muisic videos, includin thae o "Beat It", "Billie Jean", an "Thriller" frae his 1982 album Thriller, are creditit wi breakin racial barriers an transformin the medium intae an airt form an promotional tuil. The popularity o thir videos helped bring the telly channel MTV tae fame. Jackson's 1987 album Bad spawned the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 nummer-ane singles "I Just Can't Stop Loving You", "Bad", "The Way You Make Me Feel", "Man in the Mirror", an "Dirty Diana", acomin the first album tae hae five nummer-ane singles on the Billboard Hot 100. He continued tae innovate wi videos sic as "Black or White" an "Scream" throuoot the 1990s, an forged a reputation as a tourin solo airtist. Throu stage an video performances, Jackson popularised a nummer o complicatit dance techniques, sic as the robot an the muinwalk, tae which he gae the name. His distinctive soond an style haes influenced numerous airtists o various muisic genres.
Thriller is the best-sellin album o aw time, wi estimatit sales o 65 million copies warldwide. Jackson's ither albums, includin Off the Wall (1979), Bad (1987), Dangerous (1991), an HIStory (1995), an aa rank amang the warld's best-sellin albums. He is recognised as the "Most Successful Entertainer of All Time" bi Guinness World Records. Jackson is ane o the few airtists tae hae been inductit intae the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twace, an wis an aa inductit intae the Songwriters Hall of Fame an the Dance Hall of Fame as the anerly dancer frae pop an rock muisic. His ither achievements include multiple Guinness World Records, 13 Grammy Awards, the Grammy Leegend Awaird, the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, 26 American Music Awards—mair nor ony ither airtist—includin the "Artist of the Century" an "Artist of the 1980s", 13 nummer-ane singles in the Unitit States during his solo career—mair nor ony ither male airtist in the Hot 100 era—an estimatit sales o ower 350 million records warldwide. Jackson wan hunders o awairds, makin him the maist awairdit recordin airtist in the history o popular muisic. He acame the first airtist in history tae hae a tap ten single in the Billboard Hot 100 in five different decades when "Love Never Felt So Good" reached nummer nine on Mey 21, 2014. Jackson traveled the warld attendin events honourin his humanitarianism, an, in 2000, the Guinness World Records recognised him for supportin 39 charities, mair nor ony ither enterteener.
Aspects o Jackson's personal life, includin his chyngin appearance, personal relationships, an behaviour, generatit controversy. In 1993, he wis accused o bairn sexual abuiss, but the ceevil case wis settled oot o coort for an undisclosed amoont an na formal chairges war brocht. In 2005, he wis tried an acquittit o faur bairn sexual abuiss allegations an several ither chairges efter the juiry foond him nae guilty on aw coonts. While preparin for his comeback concert series, This Is It, Jackson dee'd o acute propofol an benzodiazepine intoxication on Juin 25, 2009, efter sufferin frae cardiac reest. The Los Angeles Coonty Coroner ruled his daith a homicide, an his personal pheesician, Conrad Murray, wis convicted o involuntary manslauchter. Jackson's daith triggered a global ootpourin o grief, an a live broadcast o his public memorial service wis viewed aroond the warld. Forbes ranks Jackson as the tap-earnin deid celebrity wi earnins o $825 million in 2016, the heichest yearly amoont ever recordit bi the publication.
Guinea-Bissau
The Republic o Guinea-Bissau (República da Guiné-Bissau, ) is a kintra in Wast Africae. It is bordered bi Senegal tae the north, an Guinea tae the sooth an east, wi the Atlantic Ocean tae its wast.
It covers 36,125 km² (nearly 14,000 sq mi) wi an estimatit population o 1,600,000.
Anerlie 14% o the population speaks the offeecial leid, Portuguese. 44% speak Kriol, a Portuguese-based creole leid, an the remainder speaks native African leids. The main releegions are African traditional releegions and Islam, an there is a Christian (maistly Catholic) minority.
It is a member o the African Union, Economic Community o Wast African States, Organisation o the Islamic Conference, the Laitin Union, Community o Portuguese Language Kintras, La Francophonie an the Sooth Atlantic Peace an Cooperation Zone.
The kintra's per-capita gross domestic product is ane o the lawest in the warld.
Grigor Dimitrov
Grigor Dimitrov (Григор Димитров) (born 16 Mey 1991) is a tap-20 Bulgarie professional tennis player.
Vallès Oriental
Vallès Oriental is a comarca (coonty) in Catalonie, Spain. Its caipital is Granollers. Alang wi Vallès Occidental it forms the grand comarca o Vallès.
In Mey 2015, Vallès Oriental lost fower municipalities - Castellcir, Castellterçol, Granera, Sant Quirze Safaja - tae the new comarca o Moianès.
Vegetation
The natural vegetation o Vallès Oriental is teepically Mediterranean, wi a predominance o Holm aik, Cork aik, an Aleppo Pine. Thare some aiks (in the narrae sense o the wird) at Montnegre an Montseny. The latter featurs European Beech an Siller Fir firths.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 Mey 1859, in Edinburgh – 7 Julie 1930, in Crowborough, East Sussex, Ingland) wis the Breetish owthor maist kent for his stories aboot the detective Sherlock Holmes that's aft considert a muckle innovation in the field o crime feection. He wis a thrang writer that's ither warks includes science feection stories, historical novelles, plays an romances, poetry, an nane-feection.
Early life
Conan Doyle's birth place, 11 Picardy Place, Embro his a plaque. His schullin wis at Jesuit schull, Stonyhurst College, an Stella Matutina Jesuit schull in Feldkirch, Austrick.
Medical career
He studied medicine at the Varsity o Edinburgh (1876 –1881) an wis wirkin in touns in England: Sheffield, Aston, Ruyton. Conan Doyle was mediciner oan whaul ship Hope tae Greenland oot o Peterheid. He wis also oan the SS Mayumba as surgeon goin oot tae West Africa. Efter studyin aboot medicine o the ee (opthalmology) in Vienna, he wirkit in London.
He had no owr mony patients, and sae had plentifu time fir his screivin.
Bibliography
List o aa Conan Doyle's warks (in Inglis).
Juan Tellez-Girón y Enriquez de Ribera, 4t Duke o Osuna
Juan Tellez-Girón y Enriquez de Ribera, 4t Duke o Osuna (15 November 1597 – 12 October 1656)
Macklemore
Ben Haggerty (born Juin 19, 1983), known by his stage name Macklemore  an umwhile Professor Macklemore, is an American rapper, sangster, an sangwriter. Syne 2000, he haes independently released ane mixtape, three EPs, an twa albums. He haes significantly collaboratit wi producer Ryan Lewis.
Juan Tellez-Girón y Enriquez de Ribera, 4t Duke o Osuna
Mairiage
He mairit Isabel Raimunda de Sandoval y Padilla an haed issue.
Pedro Téllez-Girón y Velasco, 3rd Duke o Osuna
Pedro Téllez-Girón y Velasco, 3rd Duke o Osuna (17 Februar 1574 – 20 September 1624) was a Spanish nobleman and politician. He wis the 2nt Marquis o Peñafiel, 7th Coont o Ureña, Spanish Viceroy o Sicily (1611–1616), Viceroy o Naples (1616–1620), a Knicht o the Order o the Gowden Fleece since 1608, Grandee o Spain.
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
Antigonus I Monophthalmus (Ἀντίγονος ὁ Μονόφθαλμος, "Antigonus the Ane-eyed", 382–301 BC), son o Philip frae Elimeia, wis a Macedonian nobleman, general, an satrap unner Alexander the Great. During his early life he served unner Philip II, an he wis a major figur in the Wars o the Diadochi efter Alexander's daith, declarin himsel king in 306 BC an establishin the Antigonid dynasty.
Philip II o Macedon
Philip II o Macedon (Φίλιππος Β' ὁ Μακεδών – φίλος phílos, "friend" + ἵππος híppos, "horse" — transliteratit ; 382–336 BC), wis a Greek king (basileus) o Macedon frae 359 BC till his assassination in 336 BC. He wis the faither o Alexander the Great an Philip III.
Oliver Ortmann
Oliver Ortmann (born 11 June 1967) i a German professional puil player frae Gelsenkirchen. Ortmann i a three-time warld champion, winnin the 1995 WPA World Nine-ball Championship an both the 2007 an 2010 Straight puil warld championships. Ortmann is the second player (after Earl Strickland) to win three warld championships. With fourteen wins, he is one of the most successful players at the European Puil Championships. Ortmann is the second to Ralf Souquet on the Euro Tour, winnin fourteen events. Ortmann wis the first player from Europe to win the U.S. Open Straight Puil Championship, in 1989.
He has representit Europe echt times i the annual Mosconi Cup competition atween 1994 and 2004, and wis on the winning side in 1995 an 2002. With 44 German national medals, Ortmann is one of the most successful German puil players o all time. In 1996, he wis the first cue sports player to receive the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt, the highest sporting award gien in Germany. Ortmann was inducted into the Straight Puil Hall of Fame in an August 2013 ceremony in New York City. The following year, he wis inducted into the Billiard Congress of America's Hall of Fame.
Kita-ku, Osaka
Kita (北区) is ane o 24 wairds o Osaka, Japan.
Economy
West Japan Railway Company haes its heidquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan haes its heidquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu an Yomiuri Shimbun hae branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda haes an office in the Umeda Sky Biggin Touer East. Air France haes an office on the third an saxt floors o the Shin-Sakurabashi Biggin in Umeda. The office handles Aircalin-relatit inquiries. Google haes an office in the Hankyu Grand Biggin in Kita-ku. Bandai Visual's Kansai Office opened in Kita-ku in Mairch 1988; the diveesion is nou kent as the Osaka Branch.
Japan Airlines at ane time operatit a ticketin facility on the first floor o the Daiichi Seimei Biggin in Umeda, Kita-ku.
Diplomatic missions
The Consulate-General o the Unitit States in Osaka is locatit in Kita-ku. The Consulate-General o Belgium in Osaka is locatit on the twalt floor o the Snow Crystal Building in Umeda, Kita-ku. The Consulate-General o Germany in Osaka is locatit on the thirty-fift floor o the Umeda Sky Biggin Touer East in Kita-ku.
Umeda dountoun
Commercial an business centre o Kansai region wi mony heich-rise biggins an lairge unnergrund complexes.
Nakanoshima island
Govrenment facilities an museums, an office biggins is situatit on this island. Notable establishments is Ceety haw, Central Public Haw, Bank of Japan Osaka branch an Osaka International Convention Center. Naitional Museum o Airt, Osaka an Osaka Science Museum is in this island an aw.
Train stations
Terminals:
The follaein stations are connectit tae Osaka an Umeda bi unnergrund passageways an aw:
Ither stations in Kita-ku:
El Bosque, Chile
El Bosque (Spaingie for "the forest") is a commune o Chile locatit in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The commune spans an aurie o 14.1 sqkm.
Demografics
Accordin tae the 2002 census o the Naitional Statistics Institute, El Bosque spans an aurie o 14.1 sqkm an haes 175,594 inhabitants (86,435 men an 89,159 weemen), makkin the commune an entirely urban aurie. The population grew bi 1.6% (2,740 persons) atween the 1992 an 2002 censuses.
Admeenistration
As a commune, El Bosque is a third-level admeenistrative diveesion o Chile admeenistered bi a municipal cooncil, heidit bi an alcalde who is directly electit ivery fower years. The 2008-2012 alcalde is Sadi Melo Moya.
Athin the electoral diveesions o Chile, El Bosque is representit in the Chamber o Deputies bi Mr. Tucapel Jiménez (PPD) an Mr. Iván Moreira (UDI) as pairt o the 27t electoral destrict, (thegither wi La Cisterna an San Ramón). The commune is representit in the Senate bi Soledad Alvear Valenzuela (PDC) an Pablo Longueira Montes (UDI) as pairt o the 8t senatorial constituency (Santiago-East).
Transportation
The El Bosque airport serves El Bosque commune.
Rancagua
Rancagua is a ceety an commune in central Chile an pairt o the Rancagua conurbation. It is the caipital o the Cachapoal Province an o the O'Higgins Region, locatit 87 km sooth o the naitional caipital o Santiago.Its first name wis Santa Cruz de Triana. In 2002, its population wis 214,344. The main economic activities range frae minin, tourism, agricultur, timmer, fuid production an services tae minor industrial activities. The ceety an aa serves as the admeenistrative an legal centre o the region.
Wearing a Martyr's Crown
Wearing a Martyr's Crown is the fowert album bi the melodic daith metal baund Nightrage. The album wis released on Juin 22, 2009 through German label, Lifeforce Records. The European digipak includes a demo version o "Failure of All Human Emotions" as a bonus track. The Japanese version o the album includes a cover o Metallica's "Holier Than Thou."
On Februar 18, 2010 Nightrage released their third muisic video for the sang Wearing a Martyr's Crown while on a tour o Greece. The video wis ance again directit bi Bob Katsionis an wis recordit at Zero Gravity Studios which is locatit in Athens.
The title for the instrumental Sting Of Remorse wis inspired bi leerics frae the sang Surge Of Pity which appears on the album A New Disease Is Born.
Chimoré
Chimoré mey refer tae:
Atarib Destrict
Till December 2008, Atarib wis a sub-destrict athin the Munt Simeon Destrict.
Peñón Blanco Municipality
Peñón Blanco is ane o the 39 municipalities o Durango, in north-wastren Mexico. The municipal seat lees at Peñón Blanco. The municipality covers an aurie o 1827 km².
As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 9,891.
Binch (furnitur)
A binch is a piece o furnitur, on that several fowk mey sit at the same time. Binches are typically made o wid, but mey an aa be made o metal, stane, or seenthetic materials. Mony binches hae airm an back rests; some hae na back rest an can be sat on frae either side. In American public auries, binches are eften donatit bi persons or associations, that mey then be indicatit on it, e.g. bi a smaa plaque. Binches are uised baith ootduirs an induirs.
Tbilisi
Tbilisi (თბილისი,, literally "Warm Spring") is the caipital an the lairgest ceety o Georgie, lyin on the banks o the Mt'k'vari (Kura) River. The name is derived frae an early Georgian form T'pilisi an it wis offeecially kent as Tiflis (ტფილისი) till 1936. The ceety covers an aurie o 726 km² (280.3 square mile) an haes 1,480,000 indwallers.
Hong Kong fowk
Hong Kong fowk refer tae the fowk who are frae Hong Kong. The term (an its Cheenese equivalent) haes nae legal definition in Hong Kong. Rather, terms such as Hong Kong permanent resident (香港永久性居民) an Hong Kong resident (香港居民) are uised. Besides bein used byi Hong Kong residents, the term Hong Konger may be uised bi fowk who for ane raison or anither dae no hae legal residence status, but hae spent an extensive period o time in Hong Kong or itherwise hae a strang cultural connection wi Hong Kong. Thus the term is lairgely open tae personal interpretation. Nane o the terms mak reference tae the ethnicity o a body an are unthirlt o Cheenese ceetizenship or residency statuses. The term basically refers tae a body who is frae Hong Kong. Currently maist Hong Kongers are o Cheenese strynd, wi minorities includin those o Indie, Filipino, Indonesie, Pakistani or Vietnamese strynd. Due tae the ane kintra twa systems policy, Hong Kong haes a different poleetical seestem than that o Cheenae, includin a different passport, banner an offeecial leid.
Tbilisi
Twin touns - sister ceeties
Tbilisi is twinned wi:
Atarib Destrict
Diveesions
The destrict o Atarib is dividit intae three sub-destricts or Nāḥiyas:
Hong Kong fowk
Terminologie
The vast majority o Hong Kong Cheenese hae ancestral ruits frae Guangdong in Mainland Cheenae. Efter aw, the territory haed experiencit a great exodus o fowk in the years leadin up tae the haundower, an yet migration frae Mainland Cheenae in recent years hae brocht aboot migrants who wad prefer tae refer thairsels as Cheenese. Mony locals housomeivver simply refer thairsels as Hong Kong fowk (Hèung Góng Yàhn).
Washburn, North Dakota
Washburn is a ceety, an the coonty seat forby, o McLean Coonty, North Dakota, Unitit States. The population wis 1.246 at the 2010 census. Washburn wis foondit in 1882.
Tbilisi
Brither ceeties
Tbilisi haes a brither ceety:
Maykop
Maykop (Майкоп; Мыекъуапэ, Myequape) is the caipital ceety o the Republic o Adygea, Roushie, locatit on the richt bank o the Belaya River (a tributary o the Kuban). Population:
Battle o Gaugamela
The Battle o Gaugamela (Γαυγάμηλα) teuk place in 331 BC atween Alexander the Great an Darius III o Persie. Cried the Battle o Arbela an aw, it wis a decisive victory for the Macedonians an led tae the faw o the Persie Empire.
Lloyd Shapley
Lloyd Stowell Shapley (Juin 2, 1923 – Mairch 12, 2016) wis a distinguished American mathematician an economist. He is a Professor Emeritus at Varsity o Californie, Los Angeles (UCLA), affiliatit wi departments o Mathematics an Economics. He haes contributit tae the fields o mathematical economics an especially gemme theory. Syne the wirk o von Neumann an Morgenstern in 1940s, Shapley haes been regardit bi mony experts as the very personification o gemme theory. Wi Alvin E. Roth, Shapley wan the 2012 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for the theory o stable allocations an the practice o mercat design."
Paris Hilton
Paris Whitney Hilton (born Februar 17, 1981) is an American socialite, actress an entertainer.
Mitsubishi Toppo
The Mitsubishi Toppo is a licht recreational vehicle (RV) produced bi Mitsubishi Motors frae 1990 till 2001, derived frae thair Minica kei caur. The name is a portmanteau o the Inglis "top" (ruif) an the Japanese "noppo" (lanky).
Oreeginally named the Mitsubishi Minica Toppo, a retro-styled variant wis introduced in 1997 cawed the Mitsubishi Minica Toppo Town Bee. Later that year a new generation wis launched; it wis then referred tae as the Mitsubishi Toppo BJ ("Big Joy"). A lairger derivative, the Mitsubishi Toppo BJ Wide wis introduced in 1998. The model wis replaced bi the new eK in 2001, afore bein reintroduced in 2008.
Municipality o Beltinci
The Municipality o Beltinci (Občina Beltinci) is a municipality in the Prekmurje region o northeastren Slovenie. Its seat is the dounset o Beltinci. The municipality haes 8,256 inhabitants. It wis a sanjak unner the name Balatin that initially belangit tae the Budin Eyalet, an later the Kanije Eyalet, durin Ottoman rule afore the Treaty o Karlowitz.
Gaspar Téllez-Girón y Sandoval, 5t Duke o Osuna
Gaspar Téllez-Girón y Sandoval, 5t Duke o Osuna (25 Mey 1625 – 2 Juin 1694) wis a member o the Spaingie nobility an wis the 5t Duke o Osuna.
Province o Parma
The Province o Parma (Provincia di Parma) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region o Italy. Its caipital is the ceety o Parma.
Comuni
The main comuni bi population are:
Cuisine
Parma is famous for its Prosciutto di Parma. The whole area is renowned for its sausage production, as well as for the Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and some kind of pasta like gnocchi di patate, cappelletti (or anolini) in brodo, tortelli with different stuffing (erbetta, potatoes, pumpkin, mushrooms, chestnuts, Tortél Dóls di Colorno) and chicche.
Heichgates
There are twa main heich-gates that go through Parma: A1 an A15.
Airport
The Province o Parma is servit bi the Giuseppe Verdi Airport.
Railways
The province is crossed bi the Milan-Bologna railwey, ane o the maist important in Italy, wi a station in Parma. The latter is the stairtin point for the follaein lines, connectin the ceety tae the Tyrrhenian Sea, Alps an the Po River delta:
The station o Fidenza is an exchynge point for the lines:
Sport
Parma F.C. wis foundit in 1913. It is a Serie A fitbaa club renouned in Italy an Europe for its successes includin three naitional cups, a European Cup Winner's Cup, twa UEFA Cups, a European Supercup an an Italian Supercup. It plays in the ceety's stade Ennio Tardini which uised tae host up tae 29,000 spectators but is being renovatit in 2008 efter the club wis demotit tae Serie B. In Ware 2009 the team wis promotit again in the top league (Serie A). Crociati Noceto play in Lega Pro Seconda Divisione, the fowert tier.
Parma is an aw hame tae twa rugby union teams in the top naitional diveesion, Overmach Rugby Parma an SKG Gran Rugby.
Parma Panthers is the Parma American fitbaw team for which John Grisham's beuk Playing for Pizza wis based.
An aw volleybaw, weemen's basketbaw an basebaw hae lairge popularity in the ceety an hae scored relevant successes.
Sertã
Sertã is a municipality in Portugal wi a total aurie o 446.7 km² an a total population o 16,208 inhabitants.
The municipality is componit o 14 pairishes an is locatit in Castelo Branco Destrict.
The present mayor is José Paulo Barata Farinha, electit bi the Socialist Pairty.
The municipal holiday is the Juin 24.
General information
Local sports club: Sertanense Futebol Clube (mainly devotit tae soccer, playin (2004-2005) the 3rd Diveesion Championship).
Local newspaper: A Comarca da Sertã (weekly)
Nearbi is the pairish o Cernache de Bonjardim, whaur Nuno Álvares Pereira wis born.
Pairishes
The municipality includes the follaein pairishes (freguesias):
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