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Shefa-'Amr
The Shfar'am attack
On August 4, 2005, an AWOL Israeli Defense Force sodger, Eden Natan-Zada, opened fire while aboard a bus in the ceety, killin fower Israeli Arab citizens an woundin twinty-twa ithers. Efter the shootin, Natan-Zada wis overcome bi nearbi crouds, lynched an beaten wi rocks. Accordin tae witnesses, the bus driver wis surprised tae see a kippah-wearin Jewish sodger makin his wey tae Shefa-'Amr (an owerwhelmingly Arab ceety) via public bus, sae inquired o Natan-Zada whether he wis certaint he wantit tae tak his current route. The fower fatalities wur Hazar an Dina Turki, twa sisters in thair early twenties, an twa men, Michel Bahouth (the bus driver) an Nader Hayek. In the days follaein the attack, 40,000 fowk attendit mass funeral services for the victims. The sisters wur buriet in an Islamic cemetery an the men wur buried in the Christian Catholic cemetery. The woundit wur taken tae the Rambam Hospital in Haifa.
Israel Unthirldom Day
In Januar 2008, the mayor o Shefa-'Amr, Ursan Yassin, met wi offeecials o the Israeli state committee on the celebrations for the 60t anniversary o unthirldom, an annoonced that Shefa-'Amr intends tae tak pairt in the celebrations. He statit: "This is oor kintra an we completely disappruive o the statements made bi the Heicher Monitorin Committee. I want tae hauld a central ceremony in Shefa-'Amr, raise aw the banners an hae a huge feast. The 40,000 residents o Shefa-'Amr feel that they are a pairt o the State o Israel...The desire tae participate in the festivities is shared by maist o the residents. We will no raise oor childer tae hate the kintra. This is oor kintra an we want tae live in coexistence wi its Jewish residents."
Jewish steids
Shefa'-Amr is hame tae an auld synagogue on the steid o an even aulder structur. It is recordit as bein active in 1845. A Christian resident o the toun haulds the keys. The synagogue wis renovatit in 2006. The tomb o Rabbi Yehuda Ben Baba, a well-kent rabbi frae the 2nt century. who wis captured an executit bi the Romans, is still staundin in Shefa-'Amr an mony Jewish believers come tae veesit it.
Chapantongo
Chapantongo  is a toun an ane o the 84 municipalities o Hidalgo, in central-eastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 298.1 km².
As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 11,389.
Martorelles
Martorelles is a municipality in the province o Barcelona an autonomous commonty o Catalonie, Spain. The municipality kivers a aurie o 3.6 km2 an, in 2011, haed a population o 4903 bodies.
It wis in Martorelles that motorcycle ace Ricardo Tormo crashed an shattered his leg in 1984 in practice for a race at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama, endin his career. A caur haed managit tae get intae the aurie in whilk his Derbi team wis practisin, an he hit the caur.
Belovodskoye
Belovodskoye (Беловодское), Aq-Suu (Ак-Суу), or mair commonly Belovodsk (Беловодск), is a toun in the Chuy Province o Kyrgyzstan. It is the caipital o Moskovsky Destrict, an is locatit on the E40 (M39) Bishkek tae Chimkent heichway.
Jalirpar
Jalirpar is a veelage an a Union unner Muksudpur Upazila, Gopalganj established in 1634.
The Bil Rout Canal travels throu the veelage o Jalirpar on its wey tae the Padma River.
Non-governmental organizations operating in Jalirpar include BDAO (the Bangladesh Development Acceleration Organisation), BRAC, CCDB, ASA, World Vision, an HCCB.
Kalasar
Kalasar (Կալասար), is a veelage in the Vayots Dzor Province o Armenie. It belangs tae the commonty o Hermon.
Joker (chairacter)
The Joker is a superveelain creatit bi Bill Finger, Bob Kane, an Jerry Robinson that first appeared in the debut issue o the comic beuk Batman (25 Apryle 1940), published bi DC Comics. Creedit for the Joker's creaution is disputed; Kane an Robinson claimed responsibility for the Joker's design while acknawledgin Finger's writin contreibution. Awtho the Joker wus planned tae be killt aff in his ineetial appearance, he wis spared bi eeditorial intervention, allouin the chairacter tae endur as the airchenemy o the superhero Batman.
Coyoacán
Coyoacán refers tae ane o the 16 burghs (delegaciones) o Mexico Ceety as well as the umwhile veelage which is nou the burgh’s “historic centre.” The name comes frae Nahuatl an maist likely means “place o coyotes,” when the Aztecs namit a pre-Hispanic veelage on the soothren shore o Loch Texcoco which wis dominatit bi the Tepanec fowk. Against Aztec domination, these fowk walcomed Hernán Cortés an the Spaingie, who uised the aurie as a heidquairters durin the Spaingie conquest o the Aztec Empire an made it the first caipital o New Spain atween 1521 an 1523. The veelage, later municipality, o Coyoacan remained completely unthirlt o Mexico Ceety throu the colonial period intae the 19t century. In 1857, the aurie wis incorporatit intae the Federal Destrict when this destrict wis expandit. In 1928, the burgh wis creatit when the Federal Destrict wis dividit intae saxteen burghs. The urban sprawl o Mexico Ceety reached the burgh in the mid 20t century, turnin ferms, umwhile loch an forests intae developit auries, but mony o the umwhile veelages hae kept their oreeginal layoots, plazas an narrae streets an hae conservit structur biggit frae the 16t tae the early 20t centuries. This haes made the burgh o Coyoacan, especially its historic centre a popular place tae visit on weekends.
Phidippus mystaceus
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Frederick VI o Denmark
Frederick VI (Dens/Norse: Frederik; 28 Januar 1768 – 3 December 1839) wis King o Denmark frae 13 Mairch 1808 tae 3 December 1839 an King o Norawa frae 13 Mairch 1808 tae 7 Februar 1814.
Levon Ter-Petrossian
Levon Ter-Petrossian (Լևոն Տեր-Պետրոսյան; Левон Тер-Петросян) (born 9 Januar 1945), whiles transliteratit Levon Ter-Petrosyan or Ter-Petrosian (wit or withoot the hyphen), wis the first Preses o Armenie frae 1991 tae 1998. Due tae some economic an poleetical problems, he resigned on 3 Februar 1998 an wis succeedit bi Robert Kocharyan.
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand is the name o:
Sumqayıt
Sumgayit (Sumqayıt; Сумгаит; an aa, Sumgait an Sumqayyt) is a ceety in Azerbaijan, locatit near the Caspian Sea, aboot 30 kilometres away frae the caipital, Baku. The ceety haes a population o 308,700 (2009 census), makin it the third-lairgest ceety in Azerbaijan efter the caipital Baku an Ganja. The ceety haes a territory o 83 km². It wis foondit on November 22, 1949. Twa settlements are athin the ceety admeenistration: Corat an a dounset named efter Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev. It is hame tae Sumqayit State University.
Torredembarra
Torredembarra is a smaw toun in the comarca o the Tarragonès, in the province o Tarragona, Catalonie, Spain.
Quagga
The quagga (Equus quagga quagga) is an extinct subspecies o the plains zebra that lived in Sooth Africae.
San Antonio de la Cal
San Antonio de la Cal is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 10.11 km². It is pairt o the Centro Destrict in the Valles Centrales region. As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 15071.
Akhta
Akhta mey refer tae:
Heymercat railwey station
Heymercat railwey station is the seicont lairgest railwey station in Edinburgh, Scotland, efter Waverley railway station.
Oosterzele
Oosterzele is a municipality locatit in the Flemish province o East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the touns o Balegem, Gijzenzele, Landskouter, Moortsele, Oosterzele proper an Scheldewindeke. On Januar 1, 2006 Oosterzele haed a tot population o 13,172. The tot aurie is 43.12 km² which gies a population density o 305 indwallers per km².
6 October
The 6t o October is the 279t day o the year (280t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 86 days bidin.
Oosterzele
Map
Oosterzele an its composition.
Bad Cat
Bad Cat (Kötü Kedi Şerafettin), is a 2016 Turkis computer-animatit comedy film produced bi Anima Istanbul an released bi Odin's Eye Entertainment.
Admeenistrative diveesions o Moscow
The federal ceety o Moscow, Roushie is dividit intae twal admeenistrative okrugs, which are in turn subdividit intae destricts (raions). The ceety does no hae a dountoun aurie; the urban core is scattered athort the ceety. Prominent business auries include Tverskoy, Arbat, an Presnensky Destricts (hame tae the futur Moscow-Ceety complex) tae the east. Central Admeenistrative Okrug as a whole haes a muckle concentration o businesses. The ceety haw an major admeenistration biggins are locatit in Tverskoy Destrict (hame tae the Moscow Kremlin). Wastren Admeenistrative Okrug is hame tae Moscow State University, Sparrow Hills an The Mosfilm Studios. The total population o the Federal Ceety o Moscow wis 11,503,501 inhabitants at the Roushie Census (2010).
While admeenistrative okrugs are a subdiveesion o state admeenistration, destricts hae the status o municipal formations, i.e. local sel-govrenment entities.
A pairt o Moscow Oblast's territory, includin the touns o Troitsk, Moskovsky, and Shcherbinka, as well as pairts o territories o Leninsky, Naro-Fominsky, and Podolsky Destricts, haes been transferred tae Moscow on 1 Julie 2012. The new territories wur organisit inta twa new admeenistrative okrugs — Novomoskovsky an Troitsky.
Govrenorates o Egyp
Egyp is dividit intae 27 govrenorates (arabic singular muhafaza). This designation replaces that o "province" (muderiya). Egyptian govrenorates are the top tier o the five-tier jurisdiction hierarchy. A govrenorate is admeenistered bi a govrenor (muhafez) appointit bi the preses o Egyp. Maist govrenorates hae a population density o mair nor ane-thoosan per km², while the 3 lairgest hae a population density o less nor twa per km².
Govrenorates are either fully "urban" or else they are an admixture o "urban" an "rural". The offeecial distinction atween "urban" an "rural" is reflectit in the lawer tiers: i.e., fully urban govrenorates hae nae regions (markaz), as the markaz is, natively, a conglomeration o veelages. Mairower, govrenorates mey comprise juist ane ceety, as in the case o Cairo or Alexandria. Hence, these ane-ceety govrenorates are ae dividit inae districts (i.e. urban neighborhuids). Cairo consists o 23 destricts; Alexandria consists o 6.
Non-urban govrenorates in Upper Egyp an alang the Suez Canal are aw named efter their caipitals, while govrenorates in the Nile Delta an the deserts tend tae hae names different frae their caipitals (Kafr el-Sheikh, Damietta, an Matruh Govrenorates being exceptions).
Twa new govrenorates wur creatit in Aprile 2008, Helwan an 6t o October. In Aprile 2011, baith the 6t o October an Helwan govrenorates wur incorporatit intae Giza an Cairo respectively again.
Luxor wis creatit in December 2009, tae be the 29t governorate o Egyp.
Leet o the Egyptian govrenorates
The govrenorates are further dividit intae regions (markazes).
Ffa Coffi Pawb
Ffa Coffi Pawb is a muisic curn that's Welsh name leiterally means "Awbodie's Coffee Beans" but soonds lik "Fuck Off, Awbodie". Thay conseest o Gruff Rhys an Dafydd Ieuan the nou tho thare wis ance twa ither members in the curn. The ither members wis Gorky's Zygotic Mynci an Dewi Emlyn.
Elisabeth Rehn
Märta Elisabeth Rehn (née Carlberg) (born 6 Aprile 1935 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish politeecian who wis a MP o the Swadish Fowkpairty an the first female Meenister o Defence in Finland. In the 1994 presidential elections she wis narraely defeatit bi Martti Ahtisaari.
Ffa Coffi Pawb
The baund released three albums, Clymhalio, Dalec Peilon an Hei Vidal! whan thay war thegither. In 2004, a compilation o the curn's best tracks wis released unner the teitle Am Byth ("Foriver") on the Placid Casual label.
Elisabeth Rehn
Elisabeth Rehn spent her childhuid in Mäntsälä, whaur her faither wirked as a community medical doctor. Rehn went tae a local schuil in Mäntsälä afore enterin a boardin schuil in Kauniainen.
Rehn received the degree o Maister o Science in Economics in 1957 an haes honorary degrees in poleetical science frae baith Hanken School o Economics an Åbo Akademi University. In the beginnin o the 1960s Rehn wis kent tae be the first body in Finland tae import an mercat the plastic Tupperware containers.
Rehn haed a heich profile as the first female Meenister o Defence in Finland. In 1995, durin Rehn's term as Meenister o Defence, a law on voluntary female enleetment wis enactit. In recent years Rehn haes been kent for her internaitional assignments, as UN Unner-Secretary General an as the Special Rapporteur for Human Richts in Bosnie an Herzegovinae.
Rehn is a Member o the Global Leadership Foundation, an organization which wirks tae promote guid govrenance aroond the warld.
Rehn wis marrit tae Ove Rehn frae 1955 till his daith, an they hae fower childer: Veronica, Joakim, Charlotta an Johan. Ove Rehn dee'd on 8 November 2004.
Rehn is a twa-time cancer survivor. She recovered frae colon cancer in the 1990s an wis diagnosed wi breast cancer in 2000.
Khankala
Khankala (Ханкала, Хан-ГӀала) is a dounset in Groznensky Destrict o the Chechen Republic, Roushie, locatit tae the east o Grozny, the republic's caipital. Population:
The dounset is the location o a Roushie militar base, the heidquairters o the 42nt Motor Rifle Diveesion, an a airstrip. It wis the steid o the Battle o Khankala in 1994.
North Africae
North Africae or Northren Africae is the northmaist region o the African continent, linkit bi the Sahara tae Sub-Saharan Africae. Geopolitically, the Unitit Naitions definition o Northren Africae includes aicht kintras or territories; Algerie, Egyp, Libie, Morocco, Sooth Sudan, Sudan, Tunisie, an Wastren Sahara. Algerie, Morocco, Tunisie, Mauritanie, an Libie thegither are an aw referred tae as the Maghreb or Maghrib, while Egyp is a transcontinental kintra bi virtue o the Sinai Peninsulae, which is in Asie. The ither notable pairt o North Africae is the territory o the Wastren Sudan. Three sma Spaingie plazas de soberanía – tiny islets wi military bases aff the coast o Morocco wi nae ceevilian population – are in the aurie, an the Spaingie Canary Islands an Portuguese Madeira Islands, in the North Atlantic Ocean northwast o the African mainland, are whiles includit in considerations o the region.
Mony scholars hae emphasized a destinction atween Northren Africae an the rest o Africae as historically an ecologically significant acause it haes been assertit the the Sahara desert haes made it sae that contact wi Sub-Saharan Africae wis limitit an that the culturs o North Africae became hintle mair closely teed tae Soothwastren Asie an Europe. Indeed, the modren Islamic influence in the aurie is significant, an North Africae, alang wi the Middle East, is a major pairt o the Arab Warld. Recent wirk in the field o Saharan studies an airchaeology housomeivver, are beginnin tae quaisten this paradigm, pairticularly wi respect tae historicizin the region.
Some researchers hae postulatit that North Africae, an no East or Sooth Africae, wis the oreeginal hame o the modren humans who first trekkit oot o the continent.
Robert Kocharyan
Robert Kocharyan (Ռոբերտ Սեդրակի Քոչարյան, ) (born 31 August 1954) wis the seicont Preses o Armenie, servin frae 1998 till 2008. He wis previously Preses o Nagorno-Karabakh frae 1994 tae 1997 an Prime Meenister o Armenie frae 1997 tae 1998.
Puchezhsky Destrict
Puchezhsky Destrict (Пу́чежский райо́н) is an admeenistrative an municipal district (raion), ane o the twinty-ane in Ivanovo Oblast, Roushie. It is locatit in the east o the oblast. The aurie o the destrict is 880 km2. Its admeenistrative centre is the toun o Puchezh. Population: 17,490 (2002 Census);  The population o Puchezh accoonts for 61.9% o the destrict's tot population.
Chapulhuacán
Chapulhuacán is a toun an ane o the 84 municipalities o Hidalgo, in central-eastren Mexico. The municipality covers an aurie o 239 km².
As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 20,577.
Poland
The haill area o Poland is 312,679 km², makkin it the 69t lairgest kintra i the warld and 7t in Europe. Poland's population is mair nor 38.5 million, concentratit mainly around the ceities.
The first Pols state wis stertit i 966, in a territory similar tae the present area o Poland. Poland becam a kinrick i 1025, an i 1569 it cementit a lang associe wi the Grand Duchy o Lithuania by unitin ti form the Polish-Lithuanian Commonweal. The Commonweal collapsed i 1795. Poland regained its independence i 1918 eftir the Furst Warld War bit tint it aince mair i the Saicont Warld War, bein occupied bi Nazi Germany an the Soviet Union, an emergin eftir as a communist kintra in the Eastern Block under the control o the Soviet Union. I 1989, communist rule wis owerthrawn an Poland becam whit is informally kent as the "Third Polish Republic". Poland is the 33rd maist populous kintra in the warld. Poland is a unitary state made up o saxteen voivodeships (Polish: województwo). Poland is a memmer o the European Union, NATO, and OECD anaw.
Omega Lithium
Omega Lithium is a Croatie industrial metal baund. Despite its oreegins, it is classifeed as a Neue Deutsche Härte baund. The baund wis formed in 2007 an is signed tae Drakkar Entertainment an Sony BMG.
History
The baund's debut album, Dreams in Formaline, wis released on 18 September 2009.
The baund toured wi the German fowk metal baund Subway to Sally on their "Kreuzfeuer" tour frae 18 tae 30 December 2009.
They heidlined the 2nt stage on Metal Camp 2010, appeared on Wave Gothic Treffen an concludit the Dreams in Formaline tour wi a performance on Metal Female Voices Fest 2010.[4] On 26 Februar 2010 they annoonced that a North American version o the debut album Dreams in Formaline will be released bi Artoffact Records on 6 Aprile an will include a bonus track.[5]
The baund annoonced that a new album will be released in Mey 2011 via Drakkar Entertainment/Sony Music. It wis recordit in Horus Studio in Hanover an produced bi Žare Pak (Slovenie's maist successful producer kent for acts like Siddharta amang ithers).
Awards
They wur awardit as "Newcomer of the year 2009" on Zillo (ane o the leadin German alternative muisic magazines).
Muksudpur Upazila
Muksudpur (মুকসুদপুর) is an Upazila o Gopalganj Destrict in the Dhaka Diveesion, Bangladesh.
Muksudpur is locatit at 23.3167°N, 89.8667°W. It haes 49,965 hoosehaulds an total aurie 309.63 km².
Demographics
As o the 1991 Bangladesh census, Muksudpur haed a population o 269,489. Males constitute 50.1% o the population, an females 49.9%. The adult (defined as 18 an aulder) population is 132,738. Muksudpur haes an average leeteracy rate o 34.3% for fowk seiven years o age an aulder, slichtly abuin the naitional average o 32.4% leeteracy.
Admeenistrative information
Chairman: Robiul alom sikder Vice Chairman: Asraful alam Simul Wumman Vice Chairman: Taposhi Biswas
Muksudpur haes 17 Unions/Wairds, 207 Mauzas/Mahallas, an 260 veelages.
Cape Trafalgar
Cape Trafalgar (Cabo Trafalgar,  رأس طرف الغرب) is a heidland in the Province o Cádiz in the sooth-wast o Spain. The 1805 naval Battle o Trafalgar, in which the Ryal Navy destroyed Napoleon's combined Spainyie an French fleet, teuk place aff the cape.
It lees on the shore o the Atlantic Ocean, northwast o the Strait o Gibraltar at 36°10'58"N, 6°2'2"W. The Internaitional Hydrographic Organization defines the Wastren limit o the strait as a line that jyns Cape Trafalgar tae the north tae Cape Spartel tae the sooth.
Etymology
The name is o Arabic oreegin, correspondin possibly tae Taraf al-Gharb (طرف الغرب 'cape o the wast') or Taraf al-Ghar (طرف الغار 'cape o the cave/laurel').
In baith cases, taraf (طرف) leeterally means 'edge' or 'extremity' an hence refers tae a promontory (edge o the laund).
In modren Arabic, housomeivver, the place is sometimes re-transcribit as al-Taraf al-Aghar (الطرف الأغر).
Salamanca (Madrid)
Salamanca is ane o the 21 destricts that shape the ceety o Madrid, Spain. Salamanca is locatit tae the northeast o the historical centre o Madrid.
Owerview
The limits o Salamanca destrict are defined bi the Paseo de Recoletos an the Paseo de la Castellana tae the wast, the Calle de Alcalá an Calle O'Donnell tae the sooth, the Avenida de la Paz (M-30) tae the east an María de Molina Street an Avenida de América tae the north. It covers a aurie o 540.742 hectares.
Subdiveesion
The destrict is admeenistratively dividit intae 7 wairds (Barrios):
History
The population o Madrid at the beginnin o the 19t hunderyear wis aboot 220.000, increasin tae 300.000 inhabitants in the late 1850s. Housomeivver, the ceety wis still enclosed athin the defensive waw built in 1625 bi king Philip IV o Spain, which blockit the ceety growthe. In 1857, govrenment alloued the then Meenister o Public Wirks an Transportation Claudio Moyano tae expand the ceety (Plan Castro). Queen Isabella II alloued so in 1860 an the defensive waws wur torn doun in order tae build the first Madrilian ensanche. Don José de Salamanca y Mayol, Marquis o Salamanca, gae his name tae the aurie acause o his involvement in the project. It wis completely urbanisit bi 1927.
Ryal burgh
A Ryal Burgh is a kynd o burgh that's alanerly uised ceremonial purposes the day.
Salamanca (Madrid)
History
Syne then, the Salamanca destrict haes been ane o the maist representative auries for bourgeois madrileños. Salamanca is in the ooter aurie o the "Rondas", whaur the neebourheids o Guindalera an Fuente del Berro oreeginatit wi mair spontaneous urban development. Marqués de Salamanca Square separates the walthy aurie frae the mair popular pairts o the destrict. Nouadays, the Salamanca destrict is ane o the walthiest auries in Madrid an some o its streets, such as Goya or Serrano are pairt o the maist expensive streets in Spain.
Ryal burgh
A ryal burgh is a burgh that haes been foondit bi, or efter-haund been gien a ryal chairter.
Ahyeon-dong
Ahyeon-dong is a dong, neebourheid o Mapo-gu in Seoul, Sooth Korea.
Ryal burgh
Maist ryal burghs wis sea ports, an ilkane wis aither creatit bi the croun, or upheized fae anither status, sic as burgh o barony. An important document for ilka burgh wis its burgh chairter, creatin the burgh or homologatin the richts o the burgh as setten doun (aiblins verbatim) bi an aforegaun monarch. Ilka ryal burgh (wi the exception o fower 'ineffective burghs') wis representit in the Pairlament o Scotland an coud appynt bailies wi braid pouers in ceevil an creeminal juistice. Bi 1707 there wis 70 ryal burghs.
Salamanca (Madrid)
Politics
The destrict o Salamanca haed mair nor 72% o its votes gien tae the Fowkpairty (conservative) in the Spainyie regional elections o 2007 as well as in 2003 in baith elections bein the candidates tae the Ceety Haw an the Autonomous Commonty Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón an Esperanza Aguirre respectively. The destrict haes votit strongly in favor o the Fowkpairty in all the recent Spainyie general elections an aw as well as the European Pairlament elections in 2009 an afore.
Milyanfan
Milyanfan (Милянфан; Милянфан; Милёнчуан;, Miliangchuan) is a veelage in the Ysyk-Ata Destrict o the Chuy Province o Kyrgyzstan. It is locatit near the soothren bank o the Chuy River, which forms Kyrgyzstan's border wi Kazakhstan.
Salamanca (Madrid)
Demographics
Salamanca haes aboot 150,775 inhabitants in 58.742 hooses, wi a density o 279 fowk per hectare.
Milyanfan
Maist o the population are ethnic Dungans.
Salamanca (Madrid)
Economy
Salamanca is weel kent for bein ane o the walthiest an expensive auries in Madrid, wi a heich livin cost an ane o the heichest real estate prices in the ceety. Serrano street is leetit as the third maist expensive street in Spain (wi Preciados street, in Madrid an aw the first) accordin tae Cushman & Wakefield.
Farikah
Farikah (فريكة, spelt Freikeh or Furaykah) is a veelage in northren Sirie, admeenistratively part of the Hama Govrenorate, locatit north o Hama. It is situatit in the Ghab plain. Nearbi localities include Shathah an Nabl al-Khatib tae the sooth, al-Amqiyah Tahta an al-Ankawi tae the east, al-Ziyarah tae the northeast an Sirmaniyah tae the north. Accordin tae the Sirie Central Bureau o Statistics (CBS), Farikah had a population o 2,497 in the 2004 census.
Salamanca (Madrid)
Economy
A significant nummer o diplomatic missions are set in Salamanca destrict, such as the Swisserland embassy at Nuñez de Balboa wi Goya street, the French embassy at Villalar Street, the Unitit States embassy at 74 Serrano street, an the Italian embassy in Juan Bravo Street.
Ryal burgh
The Ryal Burghs Act 1833 reformed the election o the toun cooncils that governed ryal burghs. Thaim that wis qualifee'd tae vote in pairlamentary elections unner the Reform Act o 1832 wis nou enteetlt tae elect burgh cooncillors.
Salamanca (Madrid)
Economy
Salamanca is hame tae the IE Business School (previously Instituto de Empresa) an aw which is rankit amang the tap 10 business schuils in the warld.
Shatoy
Shatoy (Шато́й; Шуьйта) is a landwart locality (a selo) an the admeenistrative centre o Shatoysky Destrict o the Chechen Republic, Roushie. Population:
It is hame o unnergrund rebel Preses Dokka Umarov.
Ryal burgh
Oreegins
Afore the ring o Dauvit I o Scotland, Scotland haed nae touns as we ken the day. The closest thing tae sicna touns wis the lairger than ordinar hatter o fowk aboot lairge monasteries, sic as Dunkeld an St Andraes, an signeeficant regional fortifications. Scotland, ootwi Lowden at least, wis populatit bi a sperfle o clachans, an outwi that airt, wantit the continental style o mercat touns. Dauvit I estaiblisht the first burghs in Scotland, foremaist anerly in Scots-speakin Lowden. The earliest burghs, foondit bi 1124, wis Berwick an Roxburgh. Houaniver, bi 1130, Dauvit haed estaiblisht burghs in the Gaelic airts: Stirling, Dunfermline, Perth an Scone, alang wiEdinburrie, wis burghs bi 1130. The conquest o Moray in the selsame year, led tae the estaiblishment o burghs at Elgin and Forres. Afore Dauvit dee'd, St Andraes, Montrose an Aiberdeen wis burghs an aw. In the rings o Máel Coluim IV an William, Innerness, Bamff, Cullen, Auldearn, Nairn, Inverurie, Kintore, Brechin, Farfar, Arbroath, Dundee, Lanrick, Dumfries an (kenspeckle for the wast coast) Ayr wis aw made burghs. New Lowden burghs also cam tae the fore at Haddintoun in East Lowden alng wi Leith an Peebles. Bi 1210, there wis 40 burghs in the Scots kinrick. Rosemarkie, Dingwaw an Cromarty wis burghs bi the Scots Wars o Independence an aw.
Dauvitd I estaiblisht the first burghs, an their chairters an Leges Burgorum (rules governin maist ilka aspect o life an wark in a burgh) wis copied awmaist verbatim fae the customs o Newcastle upon Tyne. He for the maist pairt brocht the burgh intae his "Scots" domeenions fae his English anes. Burghs wis for the maist pairt populatit by ootland fowk, raither nor hamelt Scots or e'en Lowden bodies. The predominant ethnic group wis the Fleemins, but early burgers wis English, French an laich-Saxon an aw. The burgh’s vocabular wis made haily o aither Germanic terms (no necessar or e'en tae the maist pairt Scots) sic as craft, ruid, gild, gate an wynd, or French anes sic as provost, bailie, vennel, port an ferm. The cooncils that ran indiveedual burghs wis indiveedually kent as lie doussane, meanin the dizzen.
Yodok
Yodok is a coonty in Hamgyongnam-do, North Korea. Oreeginally pairt o Yonghung Coonty, it became a separate entity as pairt o the 1952 reorganisation o local govrenment.
Physical featurs
Maist o the coonty is muntainous. Yodok is traversed bi the Rangrim an Puktaebong ranges. The chief river is the Ryonghung. The heichest point is Raganbong. Roughly 90% o the coonty's aurie is forestland.
Economy
Due tae the ruggit terrain, agricultur is nearly impossible. Housomeivver, a few ferms are tuckit intae the muntains, harvestin maize, soybeans, millet, wheat an barley.
Milyanfan
The veelage is the birth place o Sergeant Mansuz Vanahun (Мансуз Ванахун) (1907-1943), who dee'd heroically durin Warld War II, an wis awardit, posthumously, the honorary title o Hero o Soviet Union. His hoose is preserved as a museum, an in 2005, his bust wis unveiled in the veelage.
Yodok
Transport
An aw due tae the muntains, Yodok is no connectit tae the rail grid. It is reachable anerlie bi road.
Camp
Yodok is the steid o the Yodok concentration camp.
Argon
Argon is a chemical element wi seembol Ar an atomic nummer 18. It is in group 18 o the periodic table an is a noble gas. Argon is the third maist common gas in the Yird's atmosphere, at 0.93% (9,300 ppm), makin it approximately 23.8 times as abundant as the next maist common atmospheric gas, carbon dioxide (390 ppm), an mair nor 500 times as abundant as the next maist common noble gas, neon (18 ppm). Near aw o this argon is radiogenic argon-40 derived frae the decay o potassium-40 in the Yird's crust. In the universe, argon-36 is bi far the maist common argon isotope, bein the preferred argon isotope produced bi stellar nucleosynthesis in supernovas.
Toksong
Toksong is a coonty in Hamgyongnam-do, North Korea. It is largely mountainous, but the soothren aurie is law lying. The Pujonryong, Taedok, an Kodubong (거두봉) ranges pass throu the kintra. The heichest pynt is Huisabong. Major streams include the Kosochon (거서천), Konpachon (곤파천), an Tongpalryongchon (통팔령천).
The local economy is centred on manufacturing, awtho agriculture plays a role. Manufacturing accounts for 90% o local production. Local crops include maize, soybeans, an potatoes; thir are chiefly grown alang the glens. Thare are orchards an silkworm farms. Minin is supported an deposits o iron ore, gowd, fluorspar, an magnetite can be foond. Hydroelectric power stations an aa can be foond in the coonty.
Toksong is served bi railroads includin the Toksong Line.
Kostel
Kostel mey refer tae:
Zinc oxide
Zinc oxide is an inorganic compoond wi the formula.
Yonggwang
Yonggwang is a coonty in Hamgyongnam-do, North Korea. It wis oreeginally pairt o Hamju Coonty, frae which it wis separatit in a general reorganisation o local govrenment in 1952. It is the steid o ane o the steles erectit bi Jinheung in the 6t century.
Merelbeke
Merelbeke is a municipality locatit in the Flemish province o East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the veelages o Bottelare, Lemberge, Melsen, Merelbeke proper, Munte an Schelderode. On Januar 1, 2006, Merelbeke haed a total population o 22,353. The total aurie is 36.65 km² which gives a population density o 610 inhabitants per km².
Yonggwang
The coonty is primarily muntainous, an is traversed bi the Pujonryong Muntains (부전령산맥). Housomeivver, thare are auries o rollin an level grund, especially alang the Songchon River (성천강). Ither significant streams include the Hukrim River (흑림강), Chadongchon (자동천), Chonbulsanchon (천불산천), an Kigokchon (기곡천). Roughly 80% o the coonty is occupee'd bi forestland. The heichest point is Mataesan.
Despite the ruggit terrain, thare is agricultur in Yonggwang. Local crops include maize, rice, soybeans, wheat, an barley. Sma-scale orchards an livestock operations exist an aw. Thare are deposits o coal an gowd. In addition, hydroelectric pouer is producit in the region.
The Sinhŭng Line an Changjin Line railroads pass through the coonty, which is servit bi roads an aw.
Kirsty Coventry
Kirsty Leigh Coventry (born 16 September 1983 in Harare, Zimbabwe) is a Zimbabwean swimmer an umwhile warld record holder. She attendit an swam competitively for Auburn University in Alabama, in the Unitit States. At the 2004 Simmer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, Coventry wan three Olympic medals: a gowd, a siller, an a bronze, while in the 2008 Simmer Olympics in Beijing she wan fower medals: a gowd an three siller. She wis subsequently describit bi Paul Chingoka, heid o the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee, as "our naitional treasur". Zimbabwean Preses Robert Mugabe haes cried her "a gowden girl," an awairdit her US$100,000 in cash for her 2008 Olympic performance.
Toshihiro Nagoshi
Amusement Vision
In 2000, Sega separatit its in-hoose R&D departments frae the main company an established thaim in nine semi-autonomous subsidiars, wi each gettin an electit preses as a studio heid. Toshihiro Nagoshi became heid o Amusement Vision, whaur he further contributit tae Sega's arcade line-up wi Planet Harriers, SpikeOut sequels an spin-affs. For Dreamcast he remade his vera first game, Daytona USA as Daytona USA 2001. As Sega became a third-pairty, he muivit oot o arcade development. Amusement Vision became maist kent for its wirk on the Nintendo GameCube, wi the first twa Super Monkey Ball teetles in 2001 an 2002, an F-Zero GX  in 2003, Nagoshi made in conjunction wi Shigeru Miyamoto. Durin the time o development o F-Zero GX, Nagoshi wrote a regular column in Edge, which wis teetled "AV Out" in reference tae baith Amusement Vision's initials, which wis the name o his development diveesion, an the consumer electronics term "A/V".
Management
In 2003, major chynges teuk place at Sega, consolidatin hintle o thair studios. Nagoshi wis appointit tae the group of the company's officers. In 2005, he wis in chairge o the New Entertainment Division at Sega, which hoosit baith his prior team, wi the addeetion o staff that wirkit on Jet Set Radio, Panzer Dragoon Orta an GunValkyrie, that awready producit the Ollie King arcade release at Amusement Vision.
Nagoshi launched his Yakuza franchise. The first teetle cost $21 million tae produce an the first PlayStation 3 entry, Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! wis mair expensive, wi Nagoshi statin that it his biggest production syne he stairtit wirkin on consumer gemmes. Bi 2009, New Entertainment diminished, an Nagoshi became the R&D Creative Officer of Sega of Japan's Consumer Division.
In Februar 2012 it wis annooncit that Nagoshi wad be promotit tae the role o Chief Creative Officer at Sega of Japan, as well as bein appointit tae the company's buird o directors. He teuk up thir poseetions on 1 Apryle 2012. In October 2013, ance Sega Sammy Holdings purchased the bankrupt Index Corporation unner the shell corporation, Sega Dream Corporation, Nagoshi wis appointit as a buird o director for the reformit Atlus.
Kasalia
Kasalia is a veelage in Gopalganj Destrict, Bangladesh, pairt o Muksudpur Upazila. The veelage covers a aurie o 4 km2, an is bordered bi the veelages o Nanikhir, Gunohar, Nawkhanda an Mosna, Goinary. Pathorghata's main canal is the Hatashe Channel an flow up tae Kasalia. The Bil Rout Canal at Jalirpar joins wi the Hatashe Canal tae the river Padma
Kasalia is a Union Parishad an aw. It wis established in 1634 consistin o aicht nummer o veelages. The veelage consists o three wairds an few mahallas. The veelage haes a Heich Schuil, a primar schuil, seiven mosques, a Govrenment Hospital, an few commonty schuils.
San Jacinto Amilpas
San Jacinto Amilpas is a toun an municipality in Oaxaca in sooth-wastren Mexico. The municipality covers an area o 12.76 km². It is pairt o the Centro Destrict in the Valles Centrales region. As o 2005, the municipality haed a total population o 10,100.
Kechut
Kechut (Կեչուտ); umwhile kent as Kushchi an Kush-Bilyak, is a veelage an a landwart commonty in the Vayots Dzor Province o Armenie. It is locatit 2 km sooth o the toun o Jermuk, near the Jermuk airfield. It is pairt o the Jermuk toun municipality.
Tairtan Airmy
The Tairtan Airmy is the name gien tae the fowk that follaes Scotland's naitional fitbaw team aroond the warld. Thay're faur kent for thair ire an thair guid fashion. Houaniver, thay'v been telt aff for some o thair mainers, like fleerin the Breetish naitional anthem; in 2010, fans wis telt aff for fleerin the naitional anthem o Liechtenstein, that haes the same tuin as the Breetish ane.
Suman Pokhrel
Suman Pokhrel (सुमन पोखरेल; born September 21, 1967), is a Nepalese poet.
Vayots Dzor Province
Vayots Dzor (Armenie: Վայոց Ձոր) is a province (marz) o Armenie. It lees in the sootheast o the kintra, borderin the Nakhichevan exclave o Azerbaijan in the wast an the Azerbaijan in the east. It covers an aurie o 2,308 km². Wi a population o anerlie 53,230 (2002 census), it is the maist spairsely populatit province in the kintra. The caipital is Yeghegnadzor.
Loch Neldricken
Loch Neldricken is a loch in Gallowa til the sootheast o Merrick, sooth o Craig Neldricken, an wast o Craignaw. The loch is awmaist bisectit bi a lang promontory. It tuims via the short Mid Burn intae Loch Valley an syne via Gairland Burn doun tae Loch Trool.
Vayots Dzor Province
Sichts
The province is rich in historical an airchitectural steids, such as the Noravank monastery, the Smbataberd fortress, an the Tsakhats Kar monastery. The spa toun o Jermuk, ane o Armenie's premiere tourist attractions durin Soviet times, is locatit in the province an aw.
Loch Neldricken
An inlat at the wastren end o the loch is merkit on maps as "Murder Hole" an featurs in Samuel Rutherford Crockett's beuk The Raiders. Houiver, the oreeginal Murder Hole wis a wall on the Glen Trool tae Straitoun road whaur the lykes o traivelers that haed been robbit an murthert wis plunkit, an Crockett muived the location for his beuk.
The loch haes dree'd fae acidification bit haes rekivert tae some degree, wi the pH increasin fae aroond 4.4 in 1978 tae 5.4 in 2003. <!-- https://www2.gov.scot/uploads/documents/fw16recovery.pdf works as well in case https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20170105205955/http://www.gov.scot/Topics/marine/science/Publications/FRS-Reports/Information-Leaflets/Freshwater-Laboratory link breaks -- Atween 1983 an 2003 the loch's Dissowle't Organic Caurbon (DOC) levels increased.
Vayots Dzor Province
Geografie
Vayots Dzor borders the follaein marzer:
Pyongsong
P'yŏngsŏng is a ceety in North Korea, the caipital ceety o Pyongannam-do in wastren North Korea. The ceety is locatit aboot 32 kilometres northeast o Pyongyang, an wis formally established in December 1969. It haes a population o ower 100,000.
Vayots Dzor Province
Commonties
The province o Vayots Dzor consists o the follaein 44 commonties (hamaynkner), o which 3 (bauld in the table) are considered urban an 41 are considered rural. The diveesion belaw is bi raion, the admeenistrative subdiveesions o Armenie afore 1995. It wis pairt o Sharur-Daralagez uyezd in Erivan Govrenorate as Daralagez afore foondation o Democratic Republic o Armenie in 1918.
Pyongsong
Transport
Pyongsong Station is on the Pyongra Line railwey.
Siliguri subdiveesion
Siliguri subdiveesion is a subdiveesion o the Darjeeling destrict in the state o Wast Bengal, Indie. It consists o the Siliguri municipal corporation an fower commonty development blocks: Matigara, Naxalbari, Phansidewa an Kharibari. The fower blocks contain 22 gram panchayats an twa census touns: Bairatisal an Uttar Bagdogra. The subdiveesion haes its headquairters at Siliguri.
Matigara block
Matigara block consists o ane census toun: Bairatisal an landwart auries wi 5 gram panchayats, viz. Atharakhai, Matigara–I, Patharghata, Champasari an Matigara–II. This block haes twa polis stations: Siliguri an Matigara. Headquarters of this block is in Kadamtala.
Naxalbari block
Naxalbari block consists o ane census toun: Uttar Bagdogra an landwart auries wi 6 gram panchayats, viz. Gossaipur, Lower Bagdogra, Nakshalbari, Hatighisa, Maniram an Upper Bagdogra. This block haes twa polis stations: Bagdogra an Naxalbari. Heidquairters o this block is in Naxalbari.
Phansidewa block
Phansidewa block consists of rural areas only with 7 gram panchayats, viz. Bidhannagar–I, Chathat-Bansgaon, Ghospukur, Jalas–Nijamtara, Bidhannagar–II, Fansideoa Bansgoan and Hetmuri–Singhijhara. This block has one police station at Phansidewa. Headquarters of this block is in Phansidewa.
Kharibari block
Kharibari block consists o landwart auries anerly wi 4 gram panchayats, viz. Binnabari, Buraganj, Kharibari-Panishali an Raniganj–Panishali. This block haes ane polis station at Kharibari. Heidquairters o this block is in Kharibari.
Legislative segments
As per order o the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation o constituencies in the Wast Bengal, the waird no. 1 tae 30 an 45 tae 47 o the Siliguri municipal corporation will constitute the Siliguri assembly constituency o Wast Bengal. The Phansidewa block an the Kharibari block constitute the Phansidewa assembly constituency. The three veelages o Sitong Forest, Sivok Hill Forest an Sivok Forest under the Champasari gram panchayat o the Matigara block will be pairt o Kurseong assembly constituency. Rest o the aurie unner the Matigara block an the aurie unner the Naxalbari block will constitute the Matigara–Naxalbari assembly constituency. The Phansidewa constituency will be reservit for Scheduled tribes (ST) candidates. The Matigara–Naxalbari constituency will be reservit for Scheduled castes (SC) candidates. Aw these fower constituencies will be pairt o the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency.
4 October
The 4t o October is the 277t day o the year (278t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 88 days bidin.
Municipalities o Colima
The Mexican state o Colima is dividit intae ten municipalities (municipios):
Franz Ferdinand (baund)
Franz Ferdinand is a Scots indie rock baund frae Glesca. The baund's début album, itsel cried Franz Ferdinand, cam oot in 2004 an débuted on the UK album chairts at nummer three, winnin the 2004 Mercury Muisic Prize. Up tae nou, the baund haes pit oot seeven singles; "Take Me Out", "The Dark of the Matinée" an "Do You Want To" wis tap ten hits in the UK. Thay wis influenced bi 1980s post-punk, garage rock an new wave.
Serzh Sargsyan
Serzh Azati Sargsyan (Սերժ Ազատի Սարգսյան, born 30 Juin 1954 ) is the umwhile third Preses o Armenie. He wan the Februar 2008 presidential election wi the backin o the conservative Republican Pairty o Armenie, a pairty in which he serves as chairman, an teuk office in Aprile 2008.
Franz Ferdinand (baund)
Memmers
As o 2006, Franz Ferdinand is made up o:
Herb Baumeister
Herbert Richard "Herb" Baumeister (7 Aprile 1947 – 3 Julie 1996) wis an American serial killer frae Westfield, Indiana ootside o Indianapolis. Baumeister committit suicide afore he coud be brocht tae trial, an niver confessed tae the creemes he wis allegit tae hae committit.
Serzh Sargsyan
Personal life
Serzh Sargsyan wis born on 30 Juin 1954 in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, Azerbaijan SSR. He wis admittit tae Yerevan State University in 1971, servit in the Soviet Airmit Forces durin 1971-72, an graduatit frae the Philological Depairtment o Yerevan State University in 1979. In 1983, he marriet his wife, Rita. Thay hae twa dochters, Anush an Satenik, an ane granddochter, Mariam. He is the chairman o the Chess Federation o Armenie. In addition tae his native Armenie, he is fluent in Roushie, Inglis an Azeri, but he haes no spoken Azeri for 20 years. He is o nae relation tae the current Prime Meenister o Armenie, Tigran Sargsyan.
Herb Baumeister
Early life
The auldest o fower childer, Baumeister's bairnheid was reportedly normal. Bi the onset o adolescence, housomeivver, he began exhibitin antisocial behaviour; acquaintances later recawed the young Baumeister playin wi deid animals an urinatin on a teacher's desk. As a teenager, he wis diagnosed wi schizophrenia, but did no receive further psychiatric treatment. As an adult, he driftit through a series o jobs, markit bi a strang wirk ethic, but bi mair an increasingly bizarre behaviour an aw.
Grgarske Ravne
Grgarske Ravne (Raune) is a dounset north o Grgar in the Ceety Municipality o Nova Gorica in wastren Slovenie. It is locatit on the Banjšice Plateau an it shapes a local commonty thegither wi the nearbi veelage o Bate.
Herb Baumeister
Investigation
In the early 1990s investigators wi the Marion County Sheriff's Department an the Indianapolis Police Department began investigatin the disappearances o gay men in the Indianapolis aurie. In 1993, investigators wur contactit bi a man claimin that a gay bar patron cawin hissel "Brian Smart" haed killed a friend o his an haed attemptit tae kill him. The detectives tauld him tae contact thaim in case he iver saw the man again. In November 1995, he cried them an suppleed the man's license plate; efter checkin the license registry, investigators discovered that "Brian Smart" wis actually Herb Baumeister. Investigators approached Baumeister, tauld him he wis a suspect in the disappearances, an asked tae search his hoose. When Baumeister refused, investigators confrontit his wife, Julie, who forbade polis tae search the hoose an aw. By Juin 1996, housomeivver, Julie Baumeister haed become sufficiently frichtened bi her husband's muid swings an erratic behavior that, efter filin for divorce, she consentit tae a search. The search o the 18 acre estate namit "Fox Hollow Farm" wis conductit while Baumeister wis on vacation; it turned up the remains o 11 men, 8 o whom wur identifee'd.
Baumeister escapit tae Ontario, whaur he committit suicide at Pinery Provincial Park bi shuitin hissel in the heid. In his suicide note, he describit his failin marriage an business as his raison for killin hissel. He did no confess tae the murthers o the men foond in his backyard.
In addeetion tae the murthers at his estate, Baumeister is suspectit o killin nine mair men an aw, the bouks o whom wur foond in landwart auries alang the corridor o Interstate 70 atween Columbus, Ohio an Indianapolis, Indiana. Julie Baumeister tauld authorities that her husband made as mony as 100 business trips tae Ohio, on wha he said wis store business.
Media coverage
The A&E Network telly series The Secret Life of a Serial Killer aired an episode aboot Baumeister in 1997. History featured the case in their Perfect Crimes series. The case wis featured on The Investigators on TruTV in 2008 an aw, Behind Mansion Walls on Investigation Discovery an Paranormal Witness on Syfy, baith in 2012.
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the caipital ceety o the German state o North Rhine-Westphalie an centre o the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.
Modren Düsseldorf is an important internaitional business an financial centre an an' a' renouned for its fashion an tred fairs. Culturally, as a ceety bi the River Rhine, Düsseldorf is a stranghauld for Rhenish carnival celebrations. Ivery year in Julie mair nor 4.5 million fowk veesit the ceety's Größte Kirmes am Rhein funfair.
Even tho it ae ranks the nint amang the ten maist populous ceeties in Germany bi population athin ceety leemits, Düsseldorf is ane o the kintra's five global ceeties.
Twin touns - Sister ceeties
Düsseldorf is twinned wi:
Sint-Amandsberg
Sint-Amandsberg is a sub-municipality o Ghent, Belgium. The municipality wis formed in 1872 efter splittin frae Oostakker.
Braunau am Inn
Braunau am Inn (Braunau on the Inn) is a ceety in the Innviertel region o Upper Austrick (Oberösterreich), the north-wastren state o Austrick. It lies aboot 90 km wast o Linz an aboot 60 km north o Salzburg, on the mairch wi the German state o Bavarie. The population in 2001 wis 16,372. A port o entry, it is connectit bi brigs ower the Inn River wi its Bavarie coonterpairt, Simbach am Inn. It is well-kent as the birthplace o Adolf Hitler.
History
The toun wis first mentioned aroond 810 an received the ceety statute in 1260, which maks it ane o the auldest ceeties in Austrick. It became a fortress ceety an important tradin route junction, dealin wi the salt tred an wi ship traffeck on the River Inn.
Edwin Morgan
Edwin George Morgan OBE (27 Aprile 1920 – 17 August 2010) wis a Scots makar an translator that wis associate wi the Scots Renaissance. He is widely kent as ane o the foremaist Scots poets o the 20t century. In 1999, Morgan wis makkit the first Glesca Poet Laureate. In 2004, he wis named as the first Scots naitional poet: the Scots Makar.