cyanic-selkie/wikianc huggingface dataset:
Estudiantes de La Plata
The club wis foondit in 1905 when a group o players an fans decidit tae break awa frae Gimnasia de La Plata, which favored indoor sports ower fitbaw. Matches atween the twa clubs are kent as the Clásico Platense.
Ither sports whaur Estudiantes competes are basketbaw, team handbaw, field hockey, gowf, soummin, judo, an volleybaw.
Obesity
Obesity es a medical condeetion in which excess body fat haes accumulatit tae the extent that it mey hae a negative effect on heal, leadin tae reduced life expectancy an/or increased heal problems.
Dollar, Clackmannanshire
Dollar (Dolair) is a wee toun in Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
Glesga Museum o Transport
The Glesga Museum o Transport (Glasgow Museum of Transport) in Glesga, Scotland wis setten up in 1964 an wis first locatit at a umwhile tram depot in Pollokshields. In 1987 the museum flittit tae the ceety's Kelvin Haa, syne flittit tae its current steid in the Riverside Museum biggin at Glesga Herbor in 2011.
Abbey Craig
The Abbey Craig is a hill in Causewayhead, jist nor o Stirlin. It is the steid o the Wallace Monument.
Geography
The Abbey Craig is pairt o a complex quartz-dolerite intrusion or sill athin carboniferous strata, at the wastren edge o the Central Coal Field, kent as the Stirling Sill.
The quartz-dolerite, bein muckle haurder nor the suroondin coal meisures, haes been exposed due tae erosion, includin bi glaciation. The chairacteristic craig an tail shape o the craig reflecks this glacial shapin.
Haudagain roonaboot
The Haudagain roonaboot is a roonaboot in Aiberdeen that haufs the A92 an A96.
As aw traffeck heided northwart tae Innerness bi the A96 or soothwart tae Dundee bi the A92, it is a notourly busy an dangerous infaw wi lairge queues frae aw directions tae the roonaboot, espeicially durin rush hour. It haes been cawed ane o Europe's warst roonaboots.
In Mey 2011, it wis crooned Breetain's warst roonaboot in Roundabout Idol 2011, wi the Magic Roundabout in Hemel Hempstead comin top.
The upbuild o the Aiberdeen Waster Peripheral Route is aimed tae reduce the congestion o traffeck gang throu Aiberdeen. Impruivements ur awsae planned tae help ease the congestion at the roonaboot forby.
James Connolly
James Connolly (Séamas Ó Conghaile; 5 Juin 1868 – 12 Mey 1916) wis an Erse socialist heid yin. He wis born in the Coogate in Embra, Scotland, an spake wi a Scots accent his hail life.
Merca
Merca (Marka, مركة) is a auncient port ceety in the soothren Lawer Shebelle (Shabeellaha Hoose) region o Somalie. Facin the Indie Ocean, it is the main toun in the province. It is locatit approximately 109 km soothwast o the naition's caipital, Mogadishu.
History
Merca wis established in the 5t century bi the Biyomaal o present day Somalie. The first Somalis arrived in the ceety in the 3rd century BCE an gained control o the aurie an the local tred. Durin the Middle Ages, the aurie wis ane o several prominent admeenistrative centers o the Ajuran Sultanate. The polity fuirmit ane o the lairgest kinricks in the soothren hauf o the Horn region.
The first written reference tae the Ajuran dates back tae a 13t-century document bi the Arab geographer, Ibn Sa'id, who describit Merca as dae Guilliani, Schleicher an Cerulli.
The Bimaal Sultanate o Marka focht against the Italian colonialists o Italian Somaliland in a twinty-year war kent as the Bimaal revolt  in which mony o thair warriors assassinatit several Italian govrenors. Durin the Bimaal Revolt, several prominent leaders wur killed as well. Monuments erectit in thair memory can still be foond in Marka.
James Connolly
In Scotland
As a young loon aged 14, he jyned the Breetish Airmy, maistly sae he coud spy on the Brits an support the Erse cause during the Land War. Efter this, he jynt a mix o perties an associated wi characters lik Keir Hardie, Eleanor Marx (Karl's wean), Henry Hyndman, William Morris.
Merca
Demographics
As o 2000, Merca haed a population o aroond 230,100 indwallers. Local residents hail frae Biyomaal an Barwaani.
Transportation
Merca haes a jetty-cless seaport, the Port o Merca.
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A (umwhile kent as infectious hepatitis) is an acute infectious disease o the liver caused bi the hepatitis A virus (HAV). Mony cases hae few or no seemptoms, especially in the young. The time atween infection an seemptoms, in thae wha develop them, is atween twa an sax weeks. When seemptoms occur, thay teepically last aicht weeks an mey include nausea, vomitin, diarrhea, jandies, fiver, an abdominal pain. Aroond 10–15% o fowk experience a recurrence o seemptoms during the sax month efter the initial infection. Acute liver failur mey rarely occur wi this bein mair common in the elderly.
Merca
Transportation
The nearest airport tae the ceety is the K50 Airport in Shabellaha Hoose region.
James Connolly
In Eire
Fae 1910 til his daith in 1916 he bided in Eire, far he led the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union thegither wi Jim Larkin. Thay an aw stertit the Erse Citizen Airmy. In 1916 thay jyned up wi mair nationalist forces tae fecht the Breetish Empire in the Easter Rising in Dublin. Efter this failed revolt, Connolly wis executit, alang wi ither heidbummers o the uprising. Ultimately thir executions led onto the Irish Civil Waar, an the formation o the Irish Free State.
Merca
Airt
Awtho visual airt is no popular in Somalie due tae prevailin beliefs that it contradicts Islam's proscription on aw fuirms o idolatry, a lot o the kent visual airt in the kintra derives frae the smaw historical toun o Merca. Kent for its bonnie white sandy beaches an orange dunes, the ceety's picturesque contrast o colors serves as a inspiration for local visual airtists.
James Connolly
Influence
Influenced bi the praxis o Connolly, Scots socialist John Maclean merged socialism, republicanism an Scots nationalism.
Abbey Craig
Toponomy
Craig descrieves a post-glacial craig an tail laundscape feature. The aibbey is Cambuskenneth Aibbey, on the nor baunk o the River Forth, aboot 1 km tae the sooth.
James Connolly
Influence
Roddy Connolly, the son o James, wis a delegate at the Second Congress o the Third International, which teuk place in Petrograd an Moscow in the Soviet Republic during 1920.
Abbey Craig
History
The hilltap wis fendit durin the early medieval period an haes a vitrified hillfort, malafoustert bi fire in the 6t or 7t Yearhunner AD an then refortified in the 8t or 9t Yearhunner AD, as shawn bi twa phases o airchaeological excavation, the first bi SUAT Archaeology in 2001 an the seicont Murray Cook, Stirlin Cooncil's Airchaeologist in 2012.
Alloway
Alloway (Alloa, Alamhagh, possibly meanin "rock plain") is a toun an umwhile burgh in Clackmannanshire, set in the Central Lawlands o Scotland. It is on the north bank o the Forth at the spot whaur some say it ceases tae be the River Forth an becomes the Firth o Forth. Geographically, Alloway is sooth o the Ochil Hills, 5.5 mi east o Stirlin an 7.9 mi north o Fawkirk; bi watter Alloway is 25 mi frae Granton.
The toun, umwhile a burgh o barony, is the admeenistrative centre of Clackmannanshire Cooncil. Historically, the economy relied hivily on tred atween Glesga an mainland Europe throu its port. This becam increasingly uncompetitive an the port stappit operatin in 1970. Ony futur marina project is likely tae focus on tourism wi Stirlin or Granton raither nor importin or exportin guids syne dounstream ports lik Grangemooth can accommodate lairger veshels. The local economy is nou centred on retail an leisur syne the closur o major industries; anerly ane brewer an ane glessmakker survive the day. Parochially, Alloway wis airtit wi Tullibody. The touns are now distinct, awbeit wi Lornshill in the middle, an Alloway is aboot twice the size o its north-wastren neeghboor. Accordin tae a 2012 estimate the population o Alloway is approximately 20,390 residents.
Venus o Willendorf
The Venus o Willendorf, nou kent in academia as the Wumman o Willendorf, is a 11.1 cm heich statuette o a female feegur estimate tae hae been made atween aboot 28,000 an 25,000 BC.
Chicago metropolitan aurie
The Chicago metropolitan aurie, or Chicagoland, is the metropolitan aurie associatit wi the ceety o Chicago, Illinois, an its suburbs. Wi an estimatit population o 9.4 million fowk, it is the third lairgest metropolitan aurie in the Unitit States.
Philip Tartaglia
Philip Tartaglia (in Scots, Tartalzie; born 11 Januar 1951; deed 13 Januar 2021) wis the Airchbishop an Metropolitan o Glesga an the 40t successor o Saunt Mungo.
Applejack (drink)
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Liepāja
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Twin touns – Sister ceeties
Liepāja is twinned wi:
Artsyz Raion
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São Gonçalo do Sapucaí
The estimatit population is approximately 23,800 inhabitants an the aurie o the municipality is 517,974 km². The elevation is 906 m.
Willian (fitbawer)
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Paco de Lucía
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Branislav Ivanović
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Scottish Water
Scottish Water (Scots Watter) is a statutory corporation that provides watter an sewerage services athort Scotland. It is accoontable tae the public throu the Scots Govrenment.
Man
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Alva, Clackmannanshire
Alva (Scots Gaelic: Allamhagh Beag, meanin little plain o the rock) is a smaw toun in Clackmannanshire, set in the Central Lawlands o Scotland.
Alloway (disambiguation)
Alloway is a toun in Clackmannanshire, cryed Alloa in Ingles (an whiles Allowae in Scots an aw). It alsae means:
Dublin Murders
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Zucchero
Adelmo Fornaciari (born 25 September 1955), mair commonly kent bi his stage names Zucchero Fornaciari an Zucchero <span title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)" class="IPA">/ˈtsukkero/, is an Italian rock sangster an OMRI. His muisic is lairgely inspired bi gospel, blues an rock muisic, an alternates atween ballads an mair rhythmic boogie-like pieces.
Zucchero is the Italian wird for succar. In his career, spannin fower decades, Fornaciari haes sauld ower 50 million records aroond the warld an haes achievit numerous awairds, includin twa World Music Awards, sax IFPI Europe Platinum Awards an a Grammy Award nomination.
Personal life
Adelmo Fornaciari wis born in Reggio Emilia, Italy (in the frazione o Roncocesi) awtho he spent maist o his bairnheid in the seaside toun o Forte dei Marmi (Province o Lucca, Tuscany). Fornaciari currently lives in Pontremoli. He is the faither o Irene Fornaciari.
Berezivka Raion
Berezivka Raion (Березівський район) is locatit in the Odessa Oblast o Ukraine. Its admeenistrative centre is the toun o Berezivka.
Papaver rhoeas
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Priapus
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Arctica islandica
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Aiberdour
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John Obi Mikel
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Silvianópolis
Silvianópolis is a toun an municipality in the state o Minas Gerais in the Sootheast region o Brazil.
Porto Xavier
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Bilyayivka Raion
Bilyayivka Raion (Біляївський район) is locatit in the Odessa Oblast o Ukraine. Its admeenistrative centre is the toun o Bilyayivka.
Efterbirth
The placenta (kent as efterbirth an aw) is an organ that connects the developin fetus tae the uterine waw tae allae nutrient uptak, waste elimination, an gas exchynge via the mither's bluid supply, fecht against internal infection an produce hormones tae support pregnancy.
Bruntisland
Bruntisland (Burntisland) is a ryal burgh an pairish in Fife, Scotland, on the shore o the Firth o Forth.
Usher (sangster)
Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978) is an American sangster, sangwriter, dancer, an actor.
Egg
An egg is the organic vessel containin the zygote in which an ainimal embryo develops till it can survive on its ain, at which pynt the ainimal hatches. An egg results frae fertilisation o an ovum. Maist arthropods, vertebrates, an mollusks lay eggs, althou some dae nae, such as scorpions, mony shairks, an maist mammals.
Bolhrad Raion
Bolhrad Raion (Болградський район) is locatit in the Odessa Oblast o Ukraine. Its admeenistrative centre is the toun o Bolhrad.
Goran Višnjić
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Owen Thompson
Owen George Thompson (born 17 Mairch 1978) is a Scots Naitional Pairty politeecian in the Unitit Kinrick.
Taiyuan
Taiyuan, cried Bing (并) or Jinyang (晋阳) an aa, is the caipital an lairgest ceety o North China's Shanxi province.
Internaitional relations
Taiyuan haes a friendship pairin wi the follaeing ceeties:
Jill Stein
Jill Ellen Stein (born Mey 14, 1950) is an American pheesician, activist, an politeecian. She wis the Green Pairty's nominee for Preses o the Unitit States in the 2016 election. Stein wis an aa the nominee o the Green Pairty for Preses o the Unitit States in 2012,  an wis twice a candidate for Govrenor o Massachusetts—in 2002 an 2010.
Luigi
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Anthus petrosus
The Anthus petrosus (dulser, cheeperock, sea cheep, rock lintie, sea lintie, sea-weet, bank-sparrae, tang-sparrae, rock-titlin, rock titlock), is a species o smaw passerine bird that breeds in wastren Europe on rocky coasts.
Newhaven, Edinburgh
Newhaven or Newhyve is an auld fishin veelage in the Ceety o Edinburgh, Scotland, atween Leith an Granton an aboot 2 mi northlins o the ceety centre. Fowk fae Newhyve are kent by "Bowtows".
Airchduchess Elisabeth Marie o Austrick
Airchduchess Elisabeth Marie o Austrick (Elisabeth Marie Henriette Stephanie Gisela; 2 September 1883 – 16 Mairch 1963) wis the anly bairn o Rudolf, Croun Prince o Austrick and Princess Stéphanie o Belgium, and a granddaughter o Emperor Franz Joseph I o Austrick and Keeng Leopold II o the Belgians. She wis kent tae the famimilie as "Erzsi", a diminutive o her name in Hungarian. Later cried "The Red Airchduchess", she wis famous for becoming a socialist an a member o the Austrick Social Democratic Party.
First mairiage
On 23 Januar 1902 she mairit Prince Otto o Windisch-Grätz. They divorced in 1948.
Barony A Frame
The Barony A Frame is a hained umwhile pit-heid frame in East Ayrshire, Scotland, locate 2 km wastlins o Auchinleck. It wis biggit in 1954 as pairt o the Barony Colliery, that first sank a pit in 1907.
The colliery wis shutten doun in 1989, an in 1990 the gig-house, generatin station, waste-water warks, an the pit-heid frame, war aa gart leetit biggins, in category B.
It is anely ensample o that ilk in Britain the day, an wis restorit in 2007 bi the Barony A Frame Trust. Mair nor £1,000,000 wis ware't out on replenishin the pit-heid frame—the monies war hentit frae the likes o Historic Scotland an the Heritage Lottery Fund. Charles, Prince o Wales sned the openin baund frae the A-frame in January 2008.
Gustavo Pareja Cisneros
Gustavo Pareja Cisneros (born 10 Januar 1947) is a Ecuadorian politeecian. He wis born in Otavalo, Ecuador. He servit as Governor o the Imbabura Province frae 1997 throu 2009. In December 2014, he wis electit Mayor o Otavalo.
Graz
Graz (Gradec), umwhile kent as Gratz, is the seicond-lairgest ceety in Austrick efter Vienna an the caipital o the federal state o Styrie (Steiermark).
Twin towns and sister cities
Graz is twinned wi:
Portobello
Portobello is a coastal suburb o Edinburgh. It wis aince cried "Figgate Muir" but haed its name changed in the 1740s. It is kent local as "Porty".
Joseph Yobo
Joseph Phillip Yobo (born 6 September 1980) is a Nigerie professional fitbawer who plays as a centre back.
Kodyma Raion
Kodyma Raion (Кодимський район) is locatit in the Odessa Oblast o Ukraine. Its admeenistrative centre is the toun o Kodyma.
Richard Arkless
Richard Lambert Thomas Arkless (born 7 Julie 1975) is a Scots Naitional Pairty politeecian.
Dangerously in Love
Dangerously in Love is the debut studio album bi American sangster Beyoncé. It wis released on Juin 24, 2003 bi Columbia Records.
Plautus
Titus Maccius Plautus (c. 254 – 184 BC), commonly kent as Plautus, wis a Roman playwricht o the Auld Laitin period.
Jerome
Jerome (Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; c. 27 Mairch 347 – 30 September 420) wis a priest, confessor, theologian an historian, that became a Doctor o the Kirk.
Kollino
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João Havelange
Jean-Marie Faustin Godefroid "João" de Havelange (8 Mey 1916 – 16 August 2016) wis the 7t Preses o FIFA, servin frae 1974 tae 1998.
Pagurus pollicaris
Pagurus pollicaris (lapster buckie, taid lapster, clappie spur) is a hermit crab commonly foond alang the Atlantic coast o North Americae frae New Brunswick tae the Gulf o Mexico.
Cinclus cinclus
The Cinclus cinclus (burnie-becker, watter(-)pyot, watter blackbird, esscock, bessie douker), is an aquatic passerine bird that bides in Europe, the Middle East, Central Aisie an the Indien subcontinent.
Los Angeles Coonty
Los Angeles Coonty, offeecially the County of Los Angeles, wi a population o mair nor nine million fowk, is the maist populous coonty in the Unitit States. It haes 88 incorporatit ceeties an mony unincorporatit auries an at 4083 sqmi it is lairger than the combined auries o the states o Rhode Island an Delaware. The coonty conteens mair nor ane quairter o aw Californie residents an is ane o the maist ethnically diverse coonties in the kintra.
Watter o Girvan
The Watter o Girvan (or River Girvan) (Garbhan / Abhainn Gharbhain) is a river in Sooth Ayrshire, which haes its soorce at Loch Braden Reservoir in the Carrick Forest section o Gallowa Forest Pairk.
Pierre Mauroy
Pierre Mauroy (5 Julie 1928 – 7 Juin 2013) wis a French politeecian who served as Prime Meenister o Fraunce unner François Mitterrand frae 21 Mey 1981 tae 17 Julie 1984.
Martin Heidegger
Martin Heidegger (26 September 1889 – 26 Mey 1976) wis a German filosofer an a seminal thinker in the Continental tradeetion an filosofical hermeneutics.
Girvan
Girvan (Inbhir Gharbhain, "mooth o the River Girvan") is a burgh in Carrick, Sooth Ayrshire, Scotland, wi a population o aboot 6,700.
Rodeo Drive
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Christina Grimmie
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Grimmie died on Juin 11, 2016, efter she wis hospitalised wi gunshot woonds suffered during an attack that follaed her concert performance the nicht afore in Orlando, Florida.
Jamaican general election 2016
The Jamaican general election 2016 wis fur tae wale the fowk that be in the parliament o Jamaica. It wis on the 25t Febriweer 2016.
Clangula hyemalis
The Clangula hyemalis (callou, calou, northren harle), is a middlin sea deuk.
Jamaican general election 2016
Ootcome
The opposition pairty, the Jamaican Labour Pairty won the election, wi ae seat mair nor the ither main pairty, the Fowk's Naitional Pairty.
Least wheasel
The least wheasel (Mustela nivalis), eften simply cried wheasel, is the smawest member o the genus Mustela an o the faimily Mustelidae (as well as the smawest o the Carnivora), native tae Eurasie, North Americae an North Africae, tho it haes been introduced tae New Zealand, Australie, Maltae, Crete, Bermuda, Madeira Island, the Azores, the Canary Islands, Sao Tome, the Falkland Islands, Argentinae an Chile.
Mafia
Thare wur seemilar affshuits in Canadae amang Italian Canadians. The same haes been claimit o organisit creeme amang Italians in Australie. Housomeivver, the term "mafia" haes acome a generic term for ony structured organisit creeme group.
Victoria Quay, Edinburgh
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Unitit Naitions Convention on the Law o the Sea
The Unitit Naitions Convention on the Law o the Sea (UNCLOS, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea), cried the Law o the Sea Convention or the Law o the Sea treaty an aw, is the internaitional agreement that resultit frae the third Unitit Naitions Conference on the Law o the Sea (UNCLOS III), which teuk place atween 1973 an 1982.
ASEAN
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Ortegal
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Lyman Raion, Odessa Oblast
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Treaty o Utrecht
The Treaty o Utrecht, which established the Peace o Utrecht, is a series o individual peace treaties, rather nor a single document, signed bi the belligerents in the War o the Spaingie Succession, in the Dutch ceety o Utrecht in Mairch an Aprile 1713. The treaties atween several European states, includin Spain, Great Breetain, Fraunce, Portugal, Savoy an the Dutch Republic, helped end the war.
Common cairp
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Treaty o Utrecht
The treaties war concludit atween the representatives o Louis XIV o Fraunce an o his grandson Philip V o Spain on ane haund, an representatives o Anne o Great Breetain, Victor Amadeus II o Sardinie, John V o Portugal an the Unitit Provinces o the Netherlands on the ither. Thay merked the end o French ambeetions o hegemony in Europe expressed in the wars o Louis XIV, an preserved the European seestem based on the balance o pouer.
Moont Kinabalu
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Margaret Ferrier
Margaret Ferrier (born 10 September 1960) is a Scots Naitional Pairty politeecian.
Toy Story 3
Toy Story 3 is a 2010 American 3D computer-animatit comedy drama film, an the third film in the Toy Story franchise. It wis producit bi Pixar Animation Studios an released bi Walt Disney Pictures. Directit bi Lee Unkrich, the screenplay wis written bi Michael Arndt, while Unkrich wrote the story alang wi John Lasseter an Andrew Stanton, respectively director an co-writer o the first twa films. The film wis released warldwide frae Juin throu October in the Disney Digital 3-D, RealD, an IMAX 3D furmats. Toy Story 3 wis the first film tae be released theatrically wi Dolby Surround 7.1 soond.
The plot focuses on the toys Woody, Buzz Lightyear, an thair friends dealin wi an uncertain future as Andy prepares tae leave for college. Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Don Rickles, Estelle Harris, John Ratzenberger, Wallace Shawn, Jeff Pidgeon, Jodi Benson, R. Lee Ermey, John Morris, an Laurie Metcalf reprised thair vyce-ower roles frae the previous films. Jim Varney an Joe Ranft died afore production began on Toy Story 3. The role o Slinky Dug wis taken ower bi Blake Clark (a friend o Varney) whiles Ranft's characters an various ithers wur written oot o the story. New characters include performances bi Ned Beatty, Timothy Dalton, Kristen Schaal, Bonnie Hunt, Whoopi Goldberg, Jeff Garlin, Richard Kind, an Michael Keaton.
The featur broke Shrek the Third's record as the biggest openin day North American gross for an animatit film unadjusted for inflation, an haed a big openin weekend wi an unadjusted gross of $110,307,189. It is an aa the highest-grossin openin weekend for a Pixar film, an wis previously the highest-grossing openin weekend for a film tae hae opened in the month o Juin (surpassed bi Man of Steel). This is the highest-grossin film o 2010, baith in the Unitit States an Canadae, an warldwide. In early August, it acame Pixar's highest-grossin film at the North American an warldwide box offices (surpassin Finding Nemo), an the highest-grossin animatit film of aw time warldwide (surpassin Shrek 2). Later that month, Toy Story 3 acame the anly animatit film in history tae mak ower $1 billion warldwide. It is currently the 11t-highest-grossin film o aw time.
Toy Story 3 wis nominated for five Academy Awards, includin Baist Picture, Baist Adaptit Screenplay, an Baist Soond Editin. It wis the third animatit film (efter Beauty and the Beast an Up) tae be nominated for Academy Awaird for Baist Picture. It won the awairds for Baist Animatit Featur an Baist Oreeginal Sang.
Litsmetsa
Litsmetsa (Litsmõtsa) is a veelage in Antsla Pairish, Võru Coonty in sootheastren Estonie.
Tours
Internaitional relations
Tours is twinned wi:
Zootropolis
Zootropolis (cried Zootopia in ither kintras) is an American 3D computer-animatit action buddy comedy-adventur film produced bi Walt Disney Animation Studios an the 55t Disney animatit featur film.
Litsmetsa
Elias Lönnrot, author o the Finnish epic Kalevala, stayed in Litsmetsa for sax days in September 1844.
Vicuña
The vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) or vicugna is ane o twa wild Sooth American camelids which live in the heich alpine auries o the Andes, the ither bein the guanaco.
Izmail Raion
Izmailsky Raion (Ізмаїльський район Izmayil's'kyi rayon; Измаильский район Izmail'skii raion) is a raion (admeenistrative diveesion) in Odessa Oblast in soothwastren Ukraine. It is in the historical region o Budjak in southren Bessarabie an its admeenistrative seat is Izmail.
In the 2001 Ukrainian Census, the raion haed a multi-ethnic population o 54,692. 29% wur Ukrainians, 28% Moldovans, 26% Bessarabie Bulgaries an 16% Roushies.
Alex Ferns
Alexander Ferns (born 13 October 1968) is a Scots actor an telly personality.
Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro
Deodoro is a neighborhuid o the Wast Zone o Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Liubashivka Raion
Liubashivka Raion (Liubashivskyi Raion) is a destrict in Odessa Oblast, Ukraine. In 2001 its population wis 33,000.
Its admeenistrative centre is Liubashivka. The destrict is primarily Ukrainophone.
Important rivers athin the Liubashivskyi Raion include the Kodyma an Tyligul Rivers.
Throu the territory o the Liubashivskyi Raion pass the railwey routes frae Odessa tae Kirovograd.
It haes twa railwey stations (in Zaplazy an Liubashivka).
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion (新世紀エヴァンゲリオン) is a Japanese mecha anime telly series produced bi Gainax an Tatsunoko Production an directit bi Hideaki Anno, an wis braidcast on TV Tokyo frae October 1995 tae Mairch 1996.
Full stap
In punctuation, the full stap is the punctuation merk placed at the end o a sentence.
Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born 2 Mairch 1931; deed 30 August 2022) wis a Soviet leader. He wis the aicht leader of the Soviet Union, haein been General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union frae 1985 until 1991. He wis the kintra's heid of state frae 1988 until 1991 (titled as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet frae 1988 to 1989, as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet frae 1989 to 1990, an as President of the Soviet Union frae 1990 to 1991).
Kraavi
Kraavi is a veelage in Antsla Pairish, Võru Coonty in sootheastren Estonie.
Mikhail Gorbachev
Gorbachev's policies of glasnost ("openness") an perestroika ("restructuring") an his reorientation of Soviet strategic aims contreibutit tae the end of the Cold War. Unner this program, the role of the Communist Party in governing the state wis removed frae the constitution, which inadvertently led to crisis-level poleetical instability wi a surge of regional nationalist an anti-communist activism culminatin in the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Gorbachev later expressed regret for his failure to save the USSR, tho he haes insisted that his policies war nae failures but rather war vitally necessary reforms which war sabotaged an exploited bi opportunists. He wis awairdit the Otto Hahn Peace Medal in 1989, the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 an the Harvey Prize in 1992, as well as honorary doctorates frae various varsities.
In September 2008, Gorbachev an business oligarch Alexander Lebedev annoonced thay wad form the Independent Democratic Party of Russia, an in Mey 2009 Gorbachev annoonced that the launch wis imminent. This wis Gorbachev's third attempt to establish a poleetical party, haein stairtit the Social Democratic Party of Russia in 2001 an the Union of Social Democrats in 2007.
Ellipsis
Ellipsis (plural ellipses; frae the ἔλλειψις, élleipsis, "omission" or "fawin short") is a series o dots that uisually indicates an intentional omission o a wird, sentence, or whole section frae a text wioot alterin its oreeginal meanin. Dependin on thair context and placement in a sentence, ellipses can an aa indicate an unfinished thocht, a leadin statement, a slicht pause, a mysterious, echoin vyce, or a nervous or awkward silence. Aposiopesis is the use of an ellipsis tae trail off intae silence—for example: "But I thocht he wis  When placed at the beginnin or end o a sentence, the ellipsis can an aa inspire a feelin o melancholy or langin.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Maurice Merleau-Ponty (14 Mairch 1908 – 3 Mey 1961) wis a French phenomenological philosopher, strangly influenced bi Edmund Husserl an Martin Heidegger.
Harrisburg, Virginie
Harrisburg, is a smaw unincorporatit commonty in Charlotte Coonty, Virginie, Unitit States. Its elevation is 548 feet (167 m).
The Cove wis leetit on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
Luhametsa
Luhametsa (Luhamõtsa) is a veelage in Antsla Pairish, Võru Coonty in sootheastren Estonie.
Vitaceae
The Vitaceae are a faumily o dicotyledonous flouerin plants, wi 14 genera an ca 910 kent species, includin the grapevine an Virginie creeper.
Corvus frugilegus
The Corvus frugilegus (reuk, craw, corbie, corn craw, wid craw) is a member o the faimily Corvidae in the passerine order o birds.
Chester Bennington
On 20 Julie 2017, Bennington wis fand deid in his hame in Palos Verdes Estates, Californie, frae suicide bi hangin.
Vitis
Vitis (grapevines) is a genus o 79 acceptit species o vinin plants in the flouerin plant faimily Vitaceae.
Brisbane Roar FC
Brisbane Roar FC is a profeesional soccer club based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australie. It competes in the kintra's premier competeetion, the A-League unner license frae Football Federation Australia. Roar entered the competeetion in the league's inaugural 2005–06 saison as Queensland Roar FC. The club haes wan twa league Premierships, three Championships an it haes competit in twa AFC Champions League competeetions. Brisbane Roar haulds the record for the langest unbeaten run at the top level o ony Australie fitbaw code, which staunds at 36 league matches athoot defeat. Brisbane Roar are the first an anerly club tae win back tae back A-League Championships.
Sepp Blatter
Joseph "Sepp" Blatter (born 10 Mairch 1936) is a Swiss fitbaa admeenistrator who served as the aicht preses o FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), serving frae 1998 until his resignation in 2015 ower corruption allegations.
Chernobyl (miniseries)
Chernobyl is a 2019 historical drama telly miniseries produced bi HBO in association wi Sky UK.
Rock-a-Doodle
Rock-a-Doodle is a 1991 Irish/British/American live action/animatit muisical comedy adventur film produced bi Sullivan Bluth Studios an Goldcrest Films. Loosely based on Edmond Rostand's comedy Chantecler, Rock-a-Doodle wis directed bi Don Bluth an written bi David N. Weiss. The film featurs the voices o Glen Campbell, Christopher Plummer, Phil Harris (in his final film role afore his retirement an daith), Charles Nelson Reilly, Sorrell Booke, Sandy Duncan, Eddie Deezen, Ellen Greene, an Toby Scott Ganger in his film debut. The film wis released in the Unitit Kingdom on 2 August 1991 an in the Unitit States an Canada on 3 April 1992.
Miranda Cosgrove
Miranda Taylor Cosgrove (born May 14, 1993) is an American actress an sangster. Her career began at the age o three, when she appeared in televeesion commercials. Her film debut came in 2003, when she played Summer Hathaway in School of Rock. She appeared in a nummer o minor televeesion roles ower several years afore comin tae prominence as Megan Parker on the Nickelodeon TV series Drake & Josh. A few years later, she laundit the role o Carly Shay, the lead character in the Nickelodeon TV series iCarly. As o Mey 2010, Cosgrove earned $180,000 per episode o iCarly, makin her the seicont-heichest-paid bairn starn on televeesion. In 2012, she wis leetit in the Guinness World Records as the heichest paid bairn actress, for iCarly. On Februar 15, 2013, it wis annoonced that Cosgrove would be starnin as Evie in Girlfriend in a Coma, a televeesion series for NBC, but the series wis cancelled when Christina Ricci left the production. In 2013, Cosgrove again vyced Margo in Despicable Me 2. In 2015, she wis cast in the NBC comedy pilot Crowded, creatit bi Suzanne Martin.
Minaret o Jam
The Minaret o Jam is a UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid in wastren Afghanistan. It is locatit in a remote an nearly inaccessible region o the Shahrak Destrict, Ghor Province, next tae the Hari River. The 62 m heich minaret wis biggit aroond 1190 entirely o baked bricks an is famous for its intricate brick, stucco an glazed tile decoration, which conseests o alternatin baunds o kufic an naskhi calligrafie, geometric patterns, an verses frae the Qur'an.
Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc or Monte Bianco, baith meanin "White Moontain", is the heichest moontain in the Alps an the heichest peak in Europe ootside o the Caucasus range.
Langniddry
Langniddry (Longniddry, Nuadh-Treabh Fada) is a veelage in East Lowden, Scotland, wi a population o 2,613 (2001 census).
Rodney Dangerfield
Rodney Dangerfield (born Jacob Rodney Cohen 22 November 1921 – 5 October 2004) wis an American stand-up comedian, actor, vyce airtist, filmmakker, muisicker an author kent for his sel-deprecatin ane-liners humour, his catchphrase "I don't get no respect!" an his monologues on that theme.
Non-Aligned Muivement
The Non-Aligned Muivement (NAM) is a group o states that isna formally aligned wi or again onie major pouer bloc. , the muivement has 120 members.
Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia (Rèz, Regium Lepidi) is a ceety in northren Italy, in the Emilia-Romagna region. It haes aboot 170,000 indwallers an is the main comune (municipality) o the Province o Reggio Emilia.
The toun is referred tae bi its mair offeecial name o Reggio nell'Emilia. The indwallers o Reggio nell'Emilia (cried Reggiani) uisually caw thair toun bi the simple name o Reggio. In some auncient maps the toun is namit Reggio di Lombardia an aw.
The auld toun haes an hexagonal form, which derives frae the auncient waws, an the main biggins are frae the 16t-17t centuries. The commune's territory is totally on a plain, crossed bi the Crostolo stream.
Twin touns - sister ceeties
Reggio Emilia is twinned wi:
30 Rock
30 Rock is an American satirical telly sitcom creatit bi Tina Fey that ran on NBC frae 11 October 2006, tae 31 Januar 2013. The series, based on Fey's experiences as heid writer for Saturday Night Live, taks place ahint the scenes o a feectional live skeitch comedy shaw depictit as airin on NBC. The series's name refers tae 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York Ceety, the address o the Comcast Biggin, whaur the NBC Studios are locatit an whaur Saturday Night Live is written, produced, an performed.
Aigues-Vives, Hérault
Aigues-Vives is a commune in the Hérault depairtment in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in soothren Fraunce.
Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport (Port-adhair Dhùn Èideann) is an airport locatit in the Ingliston aurie o the Ceety o Edinburgh, Scotland.
Crex crex
Crex crex (craik(er), corn-craik, screich, weet-ma-fit) is a bird in the rail faimily.
Melón
Melón is a municipality in the Galicie province o Ourense. It haes a population o 1582 (Spaingie 2006 Census) an a aurie o 53.22 km².
Allariz – Maceda
Allariz – Maceda is a comarca in the Galicie Province o Ourense. The oweraw population o this local region is 15,120 (2005).
Municipalities
Allariz, Baños de Molgas, Maceda, Paderne de Allariz, Xunqueira de Ambía and Xunqueira de Espadanedo.
Richard Smalley
Richard Errett Smalley (Juin 6, 1943 – October 28, 2005) wis the Gene an Norman Hackerman Professor o Chemistry an a Professor o Pheesics an Astronomy at Rice Varsity, in Houston, Texas.
Ayguesvives
Ayguesvives  is a commune in the Haute-Garonne depairtment in soothwastren Fraunce.
Gowden pheisant
The gowden pheisant or gowden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) is a gemmebird o the order Galliformes (gallinaceous birds) an the faimily Phasianidae (pheisants).
Kashubian leid
Kashubian or Cassubian (Kashubian: kaszëbsczi jãzëk, pòmòrsczi jãzëk, kaszëbskò-słowińskô mòwa; język kaszubski, język pomorski, język kaszubsko-słowiński) is ane o the Lechitic leids, a subgroup o the Slavic leids.
Zugspitze
The Zugspitze, at 2,962 m (9,718 ft) abuin sea level, is the heichest peak o the Wetterstein Moontains as well as the heichest moontain in Germany.
Madise, Võru Coonty
Madise is a veelage in Antsla Pairish, Võru Coonty in sootheastren Estonie.
Aigues-Vives, Gard
Aigues-Vives is a commune in the Gard depairtment in soothren Fraunce.
Lusti, Võru Coonty
Lusti is a veelage in Antsla Pairish, Võru Coonty in sootheastren Estonie.
A-League
The A-League is a profeesional men's soccer league in Australie, run bi Football Federation Australia. At the tap o the Australie league seestem, it is the kintra's primar competeetion for the sport. The A-League wis established in 2004 as a successor tae the National Soccer League an commencit in August 2005. The league is currently contestit bi ten teams; nine based in Australie an ane based in New Zealand. Saisons run frae October tae Mey an include a 27-roond regular saison an a end-o-saison feenals series playaff toornament involvin the heichest-placit teams, culminatin in the Grand Final match. It is currently sponsored bi the Hyundai Motor Company an thus offeecially kent as the Hyundai A-League.
Syne the league's inaugural saison, a total o 6 clubs hae been crouned A-League Premiers (regular season winners) an 5 clubs hae been crouned A-League Champions (Grand Final winners). Successful A-League clubs gain qualification intae the continental competeetion, the Asian Football Confederation Champions League. The National Youth League runs in conjunction wi the A-League as a naitional youth developmental an reserve league.
Pushkinsky
Pushkinsky (masculine), Pushkinskaya (feminine), or Pushkinskoye (neuter) mey refer tae:
George Marshall
George Catlett Marshall, Jr. (December 31, 1880 – October 16, 1959) wis an American statesman an soldier, famous for his leadership roles during Warld War II an the Cauld War.
Wigtounshire
Wigtounshire or the Coonty o Wigtoun is a registration coonty an lieutenancy area in sooth-wast Scotland.
Wigtounshire is dividit intae 16 parishes:
John Calvin
John Calvin (Jean Calvin, ; born Jehan Cauvin: 10 Julie 1509 – 27 Mey 1564) wis an influential French theologian an pastor durin the Protestant Reformation. He wis a principal figur in the development o the seestem o Christian theology later cried Calvinism, aspects o which include the doctrine o predestination an the absolute sovereignty o God in salvation o the human soul frae daith an eternal damnation.
Betanzos
Betanzos is a municipality in the autonomous commonty o Galicie in northwastren Spain in the province o A Coruña. It belangs tae the comarca o Betanzos. In Roman times Betanzos war cried Carunium or Brigantium. Durin the Medieval period the dounset wis kent as Carunio.
The toun is locatit in a growthie valley close tae the Atlantic Ocean, an it haes ane o the best preservit auld quairters in Galicia. Notewirthy is the Igrexa de San Francisco (St Francis Kirk), erectit in 1387 bi order o coont Fernán Pérez de Andrade, whose tomb, decoratit wi huntin scenes, can be seen inside o the kirk. The Igrexa de Santiago (St James Kirk), biggit in the 15t hunderyear bi the guild o tailors, haes a main portal decoratit wi a horseback statue o Saunt James.
Ither sichts in the toun are several toun pailaces, a 16t-hunderyear clock touer, an the toun waws, which preserve three o thair oreeginal fower gates.
Thare are twa celebrations in Betanzos in August each year. At the festival o San Roque, a vera lairge paper balloon is launched. Later in August, decoratit boats sail alang the Mandeo river tae the nearbi Os Caneiros.
German Hird
The German Hird or German Stoddart (Deutscher Schäferhund, ) is a breed o medium tae lairge-sized wirkin dug that oreeginatit in Germany.
Pushkino
Pushkino mey refer tae:
At sign
The at-sign, @, normally read alood as "at", an aa commonly cried the at seembol or commercial at, an less commonly a wide range o ither terms (sic as the strudel ), is oreeginally an accoontin an commercial invyce abbreviation meanin "at a rate o" (e.g. 7 widgets @ £2 = £14). It wis nae includit on the keybuird o the earliest commercially successfu typewriters, but wis on at least ane 1889 model an the very successfu Underwood models frae the "Underwood No. 5" in 1900 onward. It is nou universally includit on computer keybuirds. The merk is encodit at.
Our Dynamic Earth
Our Dynamic Earth (Oor Deenamic Yird) is a vísitor attraction in Edinburgh, a functions as a conference venue an aa.
Guillan
Guillan (Gullane) is a toun on the soothren shore o the Firth o Forth in East Lowden on the east coast o Scotland.
Melon
A melon is ony o various plants o the faimily Cucurbitaceae wi edible, fleshy fruit. The wird "melon" can refer tae either the plant or specifically tae the fruit. Mony different cultivars hae been producit, pairticularly o muskmelons.
Awtho the melon is a botanical fruit (specifically, a berry), some varieties mey be considered vegetables rather than fruits. The wird melon derives frae Laitin melopepo, which is the laitinization o the Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopepon), meanin "melon", itsel a compoond o μῆλον (mēlon), "aiple" + πέπων (pepōn), amangst ithers "a kynd o gourd or melon".
Louis François Marie Le Tellier, Marquis o Barbezieux
François Marie Le Tellier, Marquis o Barbezieux (23 Juin 1668 – 5 Januar 1701) wis a French statesman an nobleman. Born in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, he wis the third son o the Marquis de Louvois, War Meenister tae Keeng Louis XIV.
Mairiages
The Marquis o Barbezieux wis mairit twice;
Aiberlady
Aiberlady (Aberlady, Gaelic: Obar Lobhaite) is a coastal veelage in the Scots cooncil aurie o East Lowden.
Polity
A polity is a state or ane o its subordinate civil authorities, sic as a province, prefecture, county, municipality, ceety, or destrict. It is generally understood tae mean a geographic aurie wi a corresponding government. Thomas Hobbes considered bodies politic in this sense in Leviathan. In previous centuries, body politic wis an aa understood tae mean "the physical person of the sovereign:" emperor, keeng or dictator in monarchies an despotisms, an the electorate in republics. In present times, it mey an aa refer tae representation o a group, sic as ones drawn alang ethnic or gender lines. Cabinets in liberal democracies are chosen tae represent the body politic.
Jaynagar Majilpur
Jaynagar Majilpur is a ceety an a municipality in the Sooth 24 Parganas destrict, Wast Bengal, Indie.
Aranga
Aranga is a municipality in the autonomous commonty o Galicie, Spain in the province o A Coruña wi a aurie o 120.49 km² (46.52 mi²), population o 2,181 inhabitants (INE, 2008). It is situatit in the comarca o Betanzos.
François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis o Louvois
François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis o Louvois (18 Januar 1641 – 16 Julie 1691) wis the French Secretary o State for War for a significant pairt o the reign o Louis XIV. Louvois an his faither, Michel Le Tellier, wad increase the French Airmy tae 400,000 soldiers, an airmy that wad fecht fower wars atween 1667 an 1713. He is commonly referred tae as "Louvois". He an aa haed the Hôtel de Louvois biggit (1718-1736).
Marriage
In 1662 he mairit an heiress, Anne de Souvré, Marquise o Courtenvaux an thay haed childer.
Ciénega, Boyacá
Ciénega is a municipality in Boyacá, Colombie, pairt o the subregion o the Márquez Province.
Cortegada
Cortegada is a municipality in the Ourense, Galicie, Spain. It haes a population o 1,407 (2004) an a aurie o 27 sqkm. It conteens the abandoned hamlet o A Barca.
Kangchenjunga
Kangchenjunga (कञ्चनजङ्घा, Sikkimese an, कंचनजंघा) is the third heichest moontain in the warld.
Gala RFC
Gala Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in the toun o Gallae, the Mairches, foondit in 1875.
Puebla de la Calzada
Puebla de la Calzada is a Spaingie municipality in the province o Badajoz, Extremadura. It haes a population o 5,685 (2007) an a aurie o 14.2 km².
La Union
La Union (Probinsya ti La Union; Luyag na La Union; ), is a province in the Philippines locatit in the Ilocos Region in the island o Luzon. Its caipital is the ceety oe San Fernando.