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... that Tutankhamun's mask contains many gemstone inlays, including lapis lazuli, carnelian, quartz, obsidian, turquoise, amazonite, and faience?
... that cardiologist Walter S. Graf was a pioneer in establishing the modern system of paramedic emergency care?
... that in 2015, for the first time, a women's cycling race took place just prior to the final stage of the Vuelta a España?
... that Christopher Duggan, a British historian of Italy, once had his home raided by the Italian antiterrorism unit?
... that the major export markets for Afghan almonds are India and Pakistan, with the former preferred because of better profitability?
... that Elisa Oricchio identified that the ephrin receptor EphA7 plays a role in tumor development of follicular lymphoma?
... that in 1917, future folk musician and Carnegie Institute of Technology professor emeritus Robert Schmertz was arrested while dressed in "a girl's middy blouse and a small white hat"?
... that historically fishing activity in Laos is noted from the writings on the gate and walls of the Wat Xieng Thong in Luang Prabang, dated to 1560?
... that as of 2015, India's second highest civilian award has been conferred upon 18 non-citizen recipients including Edmund Hillary, one of the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest?
... that Iris perrieri was named after Baron Eugène Pierre Perrier de la Bâthie, who ran a speciality plant nursery in Albertville?
... that Vincenzo Bellini's Oboe Concerto, written while he was a student, was possibly influenced by the wordless songs of his teacher Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli?
... that when former rugby league player Casey Conway came out, he expressed disappointment that Anthony Mundine had claimed homosexuality was not an acceptable part of Aboriginal culture?
... that some of the fruits used to produce Paper Boat–brand beverages are sourced in the wild?
... that Thawun Gyi was the founder of the Principality of Toungoo of Myanmar?
... that Chinese Politburo member Ni Zhifu invented a drill that is named after him?
... that in the 1970s, the Sheraton Skyline Hotel at London Heathrow had a Wild West-themed cabaret show?
... that Hurricane Dennis in 2005 killed 56 people and wrought US$50 million in damage throughout Haiti?
... that the latest promotion in York City's recent history came in 2012, when they beat Luton Town at Wembley Stadium in the Conference Premier play-off final?
... that collaboration between botanists Elinor Francis Vallentin and A.D. Cotton resulted in the first comprehensive study of cryptogams from the Falkland Islands?
... that the Gndevank, a well-preserved church dedicated to St. Stephen, is built in the form of a cross-dome of four apses, with a circular tambour over a cupola?
... that the New York City neighborhood of Spring Creek was once known as the place where "the city came to an end"?
... that at 101 years old, Esther Somerfeld-Ziskind was still attending patients at Los Angeles Children's Hospital?
... that the type specimen of Persoonia terminalis was collected 3.4 km (2.1 mi) south of the Torrington pub in New South Wales?
... that searchers believed Michael Williams' body had been eaten by alligators in Lake Seminole after he disappeared 15 years ago today—until they learned alligators don't feed in winter?
... that the foreign direct investment in the mining industry of Laos has made significant contributions to the economic condition of Laos since 2003–04?
... that Ida Dixon, designer of the 18-hole golf course at the Springhaven Club, was the first female golf course architect in the United States?
... that the 113 East Roosevelt development will host the tallest building in the South Side of Chicago?
... that Graham Waterhouse, who played the solo part in his Cello Concerto in Mexico in 1995, performed it at his university in Cambridge?
... that the address of the official residence of the Philippine ambassador to Japan can be translated literally as "a hill from which one can get a good perspective of Mt. Fuji"?
... that one of Frank Sinatra's most widely known public insults was leveled against The Washington Post columnist Maxine Cheshire?
... that the Sariraka Upanishad, a Hindu text on human physiology , states that the body is a composite of constituent elements, and that the soul, or jiva, is "the lord of the body"?
... that Claudette Sorel discovered and premiered two previously unknown Rachmaninoff nocturnes?
... that Lilo Milchsack was one of "the architects of post-war Europe"?
... that Bank Tabungan Negara, established in 1897, was frozen during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia and then nationalized by the Indonesian government after the war?
... that the Gateway Center shopping mall in Brooklyn, New York, is built on a former landfill?
... that Anne Beloff-Chain founded the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Buckingham?
... that the American ballad "Cold Rain and Snow" was performed by the Grateful Dead throughout their career?
... that William G. Whittaker called Bach's chorale cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme "without a dull bar, technically, emotionally and spiritually of the highest order"?
... that Thomas Gould busked at Westminster Underground Station in an attempt to recreate the Washington Post's Joshua Bell experiment?
... that each of the six laps of the 2015 Philadelphia Cycling Classic ended with a climb up the 800-metre-long (2,600 ft) Manayunk Wall?
... that at a 1966 concert, Frank Sinatra joked about the evenings he and others spent carousing at Dean Martin's Bel Air mansion?
... that French biochemist André Voisin is considered one of the founding thinkers of the permaculture movement?
... that the Battle of Fukuda Bay in 1565 was the first recorded naval battle between Europeans and the Japanese?
... that Pennsylvania's 500 or so Class A Wild Trout Waters are the "best of the best" streams for angling in Pennsylvania?
... that Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles and Prince William have all stayed at the Explorer Hotel when visiting Yellowknife?
... that Jessica Garretson Finch was a suffragette who founded Finch College and advocated for careers for women?
... that 200 acts performed at the final Camden Crawl music festival in 2014?
... that Chinese Vice Premier Fang Yi lost his mother 26 days after he was born, and his father at the age of eight?
... that Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier was called the "Virgin of Italy" by his troops?
... that astrophysicist Naomi McClure-Griffiths discovered a new spiral arm in the Milky Way?
... that butter for consumer use is graded "AA", "A", or "B" in the United States, but in Canada is graded "Canada 1", "Canada 2", or "Canada 3"?
... that Jack Entratter's "Copa Girls" wore US$12,000 worth of costumes for opening night in the Sands Hotel and Casino's Copa Room?
... that the Tusheti National Park, called one of the "12 best places you’ve never heard of" by BudgetTravel, has rich biodiversity with aesthetic terrain, hamlets, old defense towers, and folk culture?
... that Squadron Leader Daniel Everett was decorated three times for gallantry before being killed in action?
... that Johann Ludwig Hasslocher's French teachers in Manhattan couldn't pronounce his name, so they changed it to "Louis Hostlot"?
... that Qing dynasty ambassador to the United States Liang Cheng was a star baseball player for Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts?
... that the HTC Desire 200, a low-end smartphone released in 2013, came with HTC's "highest quality in-ear headset"?
... that May Owen discovered that the talcum powder used on surgical gloves caused infection and peritoneal scarring?
... that the use of dairy salt that is impure can have adverse effects upon butter, spoiling its flavor, grain and preservation?
... that art dealer Konrad Bernheimer was born in Venezuela after his grandfather made a deal with Hermann Göring to allow the family to flee Germany?
... that the Seven Coloured Earths in Chamarel are the result of the cooling of molten rock from 3.5 to 7 million years ago?
... that in the 2014 edition of Indonesia's Jakarta Marathon, a limited number of African athletes were invited because of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Africa?
... that Christopher John O'Neill, now a Broadway actor, was discovered by a casting director for The Book of Mormon while performing comedy at Edinburgh Festival Fringe?
... that the HTC RE Camera has been described as "an upside down asthma inhaler", "more periscope than box", and "a tube that's bent on one end, slightly narrower than a roll of quarters"?
... that the chief of Cambodia's National Police Force, Neth Savoeun, is a member of the ruling party's Central Committee and married to the Prime Minister's niece?
... that Minnesotan actor Odin Biron moved to Moscow speaking almost no Russian but went on to become a popular character on the top-rated Russian sitcom Interns?
... that since 1858, all new streets containing terraced houses in the United Kingdom have been at least 36 feet (11 m) wide?
... that in 2000 Midori Suzuki was a soprano in Sigiswald Kuijken's recording of Bach's Mass in B minor which uses one voice per part?
... that Wat Intharawihan was originally called Wat Rai Phrik, meaning "vegetable" in the Thai language, because its location was within a vegetable garden?
... that Lidija Liepiņa worked with a team of other scientists in a mobile laboratory in a train boxcar, testing filters to create Russia's first functional gas mask?
... that the Shwezigon Pagoda is like a bell-shaped stupa, in traditional Mon architectural style, which became the prototype architectural feature for many stupas built in Myanmar?
... that the yachtsman Keith White set out on 25 October 2015 to make a literally single-handed solo global circumnavigation?
... that Catherine Feuillet led a team to successfully map the largest wheat chromosome, 3B?
... that the zinc-iron statues of Court Square Fountain in Montgomery, Alabama (1885) were replaced by aluminum statues in 1984, but these became corroded within twenty years?
... that Mahbub Alam was arrested just after filing his nomination paper for the 2014 Indian general election?
... that during the early years of 20th century, the silk of Ordubad received 13 gold medals in international exhibitions and fairs?
... that the sealing ship Norsel was nicknamed "the Polar Bus" due to her many voyages to the Antarctic and Arctic?
... that, while working as a spy for MI9 at Colditz, Julius Green wrote coded messages to a fictional lover?
... that American music critic Robert Christgau called Frank Sinatra "the greatest singer of the 20th century"?
... that Frank Sinatra had a number 1 hit with "Oh! What it Seemed to Be" in 1946, and then recorded it again for 1963's Sinatra's Sinatra?
... that Las Vegas casino manager Carl Cohen became a local folk hero after he knocked the caps off Frank Sinatra's front teeth?
... that Frank Sinatra Enterprises was founded in 2007 to manage the singer's recordings at Reprise Records?
... that Frank Sinatra was held at gunpoint at Caesars Palace in 1970?
... that Frank Sinatra, Jr. was first offered the part which was later developed into the Rat Pack-style character Vic Fontaine in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine?
... that after Frank Sinatra was happy with his recording of the song "That's Life", producer Jimmy Bowen annoyed him by asking him to do it again?
... that after gaining a job as a singing waiter in 1938, Frank Sinatra boasted that he would "become so big that no one could ever touch him"?
... that at his solo nightclub debut at the Riobamba, Frank Sinatra sang two songs "with trembling lips" and brought the house down?
... that Hank Sanicola, a boxer turned music manager, was Frank Sinatra's "song plugger"?
... that Frank Sinatra often visited the barber shop in the basement of the Hollywood Plaza Hotel to play gin rummy with the barber?
... that at age 16, singer Julie Budd was the youngest-ever opening act for Frank Sinatra?
... that Frank Sinatra's 1966 cover of "Summer Wind" was the final top 40 hit for lyricist Johnny Mercer?
... that Frank Sinatra and the 3 Flashes, newly renamed the Hoboken Four, performed in blackface in a short film aired at Radio City Music Hall?
... that publicist Jim Byron once got into a fist fight with Frank Sinatra on the Sunset Strip?
... that Her Humble Ministry, featuring Florence Lawrence as a character rehabilitated by nuns, was called "one of the most wisely conducted films" with a religious motif?
... that a sulfur mine at 5,950 metres (19,520 ft) altitude on the stratovolcano Aucanquilcha is notable for being the highest mine in the world?
... that the distinctive roof shape of a Minangkabau rangkiang (rice granary) symbolizes the horn of a buffalo?
... that Chinese opera singer Ao Li has won both the Operalia, The World Opera Competition and the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions?
... that Chicago's 1000 South Michigan is a supertall skyscraper planned to rise to over 1,000 feet (300 m), even though it is in a historic district zoned for buildings up to 425 feet (130 m)?
... that John Martin, the first Chief Justice of the Cherokee Supreme Court, had no formal legal training?
... that the Cadet Nurse Corps , established during World War II, influenced the way in which nurses would be educated and trained in the United States?
... that Japanese physicist Toshiko Yuasa studied in Paris under Frédéric Joliot-Curie and developed her own beta-ray spectrometer in Berlin?
... that although Format:B have had their own vanity label for the past six years, their most recent single was released on Ministry of Sound?
... that the Lukut Fort and Museum has a display of the traditional culture of the community, and the customs and practice of adat perpatih (rules of life) typical of the state?
... that while the Huawei Honor 4X was in the same price range as the second generation Moto G and the Sony Xperia M2, the Honor 4X is a phablet?
... that the Magellan Shrine memorial tower was erected in 1866 in honor of the explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who was killed in the Battle of Mactan in 1521?
... that The Daily Telegraph has called Nicola Mendelsohn , Facebook's vice president for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, "the most powerful woman in the British tech industry"?
... that Catherine A. Lozupone created the UniFrac algorithm, which has allowed researchers to plot the relationships between microbial communities in the human gut?
... that Diana Marcela Bolaños Rodriguez studies marine flatworms to learn about their regenerative abilities?
... that American mechanical engineer Alice Agogino won the NSF's Presidential Young Investigator Award in 1985?
... that biochemist Kathryn Ferguson Fink developed radiolabeling techniques that were used to study the success of chemotherapy?
... that Katherine Belov discovered that the contagious cancer decimating the Tasmanian devil spreads due to lack of genetic diversity?
... that Kathryn Parsons co-founded a startup that teaches people how to "code in a day"?
... that Marguerite Lehr conducted a televised lecture course on mathematics in the 1950s?
... that ASI Corp., a wholesale distributor of computer components founded by Christine Liang, is one of the largest women-owned businesses in the United States?
... that Singaporean fungi expert Gloria Lim once assisted her country's Ministry of Defence when its storage bunkers developed mold?
... that Vera Faddeeva's 1950 book Computational methods of linear algebra was one of the first publications in that field of mathematics?
... that after Cecilia Bouzat was given a L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science she was received by the President of Argentina?
... that Louise Hay was the only woman to direct a math department at a major research university in her era?
... that more than 1.5 million beer bottles have been used in the construction of the Buddhist temple site at Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew in Thailand?
... that Greek screenwriter and director Nikos Foskolos has been called the "Goldfinger of commercial shows"?
... that the Burkhan Khaldun mountain or its locality is believed to be the birthplace of Genghis Khan, as well as the location of his tomb?
... that on 2 April 1662, the Old Fortress of Livorno was the location of an experiment designed to test Galileo's principle of the independence of motions?
... that Maaibre Sheshi is the best attested ruler of the Second Intermediate Period of Egypt in terms of the number of artefacts attributed to him?
... that Paul Weller's first solo UK top ten hit, "The Changingman", sampled Electric Light Orchestra's "10538 Overture", which in turn sampled The Beatles' "Dear Prudence"?
... that the British Committee of the Indian National Congress was formed in 1889 because the Government of India was constitutionally responsible to the British electorate?
... that Jean Sibelius described his string quartet Voces intimae as the "kind of thing that brings a smile to your lips at the hour of death"?
... that America's Got Talent 2014 quarterfinalist One Voice Children's Choir had a waiting list of 250 children wanting to join as of January 2015?
... that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that "my India resides in people like Imran Khan"?
... that the Khongoryn Els in the Mongolian desert is popularly known as the "Singing Sands"?
... that following his death, Norwegian footballer Bjørn Borgen was described by former team-mate Per Kristoffersen as the greatest right winger the country had ever produced?
... that the Cereal Research Centre in Winnipeg produced over two hundred varieties of crop and ornamental plants resistant to pests and blights?
... that the ancient fortifications of Xi'an were used as air raid shelters in World War II?
... that Mai Pokhari , a wetland in the Ilam District of Nepal, designated a Ramsar site in October 2008, is a pilgrimage center for both Hindus and Buddhists?
... that Vera Fedorovna Gaze, who discovered around 150 emission nebulae, had a minor planet and a crater on Venus named for her?
... that SC Union 06 Berlin was formed in 1950 when players of the East Berlin club SG Oberschöneweide moved to the western half of the city?
... that the victory of Sultan al-Atrash over French forces in the Battle of al-Kafr commenced the Great Syrian Revolt?
... that J. S. Guleria and his son Randeep Guleria are both doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi and were both awarded the Padma Shri?
... that the Floriana Lines are considered to be among the most complicated and elaborate of the Hospitaller fortifications of Malta?
... that the 1996 Andhra Pradesh cyclone resulted in more than 1,000 fatalities, and damaged more than 600,000 houses?
... that the ant species Myrmecia inquilina does not have a worker caste, and is parasitic on M. nigriceps and M. vindex colonies?
... that the Cokato Temperance Hall was the social hub of a Finnish American community even though its members had to pledge to abstain from alcohol?
... that Portuguese tennis coach Frederico Marques was recently reported to be the youngest coach with a player in the ATP top 100?
... that a Cambodian tour bus company takes "hospital tourists" 160 kilometres (100 mi) from Siem Reap to the border crossing at O Smach to see doctors in Thailand?
... that Yueh-Lin Loo invented nanotransfer printing, a technique that allows electrical circuits to be printed onto plastic surfaces?
... that in a recent United States Supreme Court decision, one Justice suggested the Court may soon become "a veritable Supreme Board of Sign Review"?
... that the extinct millipede Parastemmiulus was the first definite genus in the family Stemmiulidae described from a fossil?
... that the extinct ant Messelepone was described from two fossils, a male and a queen?
... that James L. Buie invented transistor-to-transistor logic circuitry (TTL), which led to the development of the integrated circuit industry?
... that the compound butter Beurre Maître d'Hôtel is named according to how it was commonly prepared by a restaurant's maître d'hôtel at diners' tables?
... that Dorothea Leighton is one of the founders of the field of medical anthropology?
... that even after defeating the Mughals at the Battle of Lahore, Ahmed Shah Abdali retained the Mughal governor Mir Mannu?
... that German astrophysicist Hanna von Hoerner designed the cosmic dust analyser onboard Rosetta?
... that the National Museum of Vietnamese History , redesigned by architect Ernest Hébrard, is a blend of French colonial and Vietnamese architecture, called Indochina architecture?
... that Piotr Domaradzki was active in the Polish Solidarity movement before being granted political asylum in the United States?
... that Henning Mankell preferred the African storytelling style used in his novel Chronicler of the Winds to European storytelling because of its ability to "jump between realities"?
... that Jackie Gleason called his orchestra leader Ray Bloch "the flower of the music world"?
... that the Eurasian bittern may visit reedbeds, rice fields, watercress beds, fish farms, gravel pits, sewage works, ditches, flooded areas and marshes?
... that Mexican singer-songwriter Natalia Lafourcade won three Latin Grammy Awards for her song "Hasta la Raíz"?
... that former Khmer Rouge official Sar Kheng is currently Minister of the Interior, Deputy Prime Minister, and a Member of the Cambodian Parliament?
... that the tower of Föra Church contains what may be one of Sweden's oldest toilets?
... that although General Qiu Huizuo was persecuted at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, he authorized the torture of 462 people after returning to power, causing eight deaths?
... that the shooting of Native American woodcarver John T. Williams by a police officer was found to be unjustified?
... that in the mystery manga series Zodiac P.I., teenage detective Lili Hoshizawa uses astrology to solve cases?
... that Patricia Numann founded the Association of Women Surgeons, chaired the American Board of Surgery, and was president of the American College of Surgeons?
... that the Narayana Upanishad states that one who worships with the mantra "Om Namo Narayanaya" goes to Vishnu's heaven, and becomes free from birth and saṃsāra?
... that the site upon which Saint Stephen's Church, Negombo, was built in 1876 is located near the former Dutch Fort?
... that South Branch Tunkhannock Creek in Pennsylvania passes through a 100-foot (30 m) deep gorge?
... that the Northern Thai chronicle Cāmadevivaṃsa recounts the founding of Lamphun as the capital of the ancient Hariphunchai Kingdom by a Mon princess?
... that A New System of Domestic Cookery has been called "a publishing sensation" and "the most famous cookery book of its time"?
... that Chinese soprano Guanqun Yu won the Belvedere International Singing Competition and placed 2nd in Operalia, The World Opera Competition?
... that in the armies of Mycenaean Greece, chariots were initially used as fighting vehicles, but by the 13th century BC their role was probably limited to battlefield transport?
... that the Palestinian village of al-Judeida was a Crusader estate called "Gidideh"?
... that Archibald Main, who was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1939, was Regius Professor of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Glasgow?
... that the Yokohama B-Corsairs won the bj league in just their second year of existence?
... that body-camera footage led to the arrest of two police officers in the shooting of six-year-old Jeremy Mardis?
... that Cambodia's Angkor Wat International Half Marathon was introduced in 1996 by the Japanese Olympian Yuko Arimori?
... that the Armitt Library is named for the polyglot Mary Louisa Armitt?
... that soprano Ying Fang has won the Golden Bell Award, the Gerda Lissner International Vocal Competition, and the Lincoln Center Segal Award?
... that the artist Eric Kennington claimed to have walked 500 miles (800 km) while painting The Kensingtons at Laventie ?
... that Idelisa Bonnelly pushed for the first humpback whale sanctuary to be established and was inducted into the Global 500 Roll of Honour of UNEP for her defense of the environment?
... that Shakib Al Hasan has the most five-wicket hauls for Bangladesh in international cricket?