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Video clips are short videos that are usually silly jokes and funny clips. Short videos on TikTok and YouTube often influence popular culture and internet trends. Such clips are usually taken out of context and have many gags in them.  On the Internet. Video clips gained popularity online. there were millions of video clips available online, with new websites that offer free video clips to users. Many established corporate sites added the ability to clip existing video content on their websites. Some short videos are Vlogs.  Short-form videos. Short videos became popular in the 2010s. Snapchat allowed users to share 10-second videos in 2012. Vine allowed videos to be up to 6 seconds long, which helped make famous people like Kurtis Conner, David Dobrik, Danny Gonzalez, Drew Gooden, Liza Koshy, Shawn Mendes, Jake Paul, Logan Paul, and Lele Pons popular. Instagram added the ability to share 15-second videos in 2013. TikTok became the most widely used short-form video app. In 2021, YouTube launched YouTube Shorts for videos up to 60 seconds long.
Jaume Collboni Cuadrado (; born 5 September 1969) is a Spanish politician and lawyer. He became the Mayor of Barcelona on 17 June 2023. He is openly gay. Collboni married the television producer Óscar Cornejo in 2011. The couple separated five years later.
A combination puzzle, also called a sequential move puzzle can be solved by actions. An example of this would be the famous Rubik's Cube. The Rubik's Cube is a cube with multiple different colors and the goal is to solve the cube by doing specific actions to arrange the colors correctly. Combination puzzles can also be used for mathematical problems that would be difficult to solve in real life.
Ranikot Fort (Sindhi: سنڌ جي عظيم ديوار) also called the Great Wall of Sindh, is a 19th-century fort located near Sann in Jamshoro District, Sindh, Pakistan. It is believed to be the world's largest fort with a circumference of about 32 kilometers (20 miles). It is often compared to the size of the Great Wall of China.
Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi (born Olutoyin Aimakhu; 5 September 1982) is a Nigerian actress and movie producer. She was described alongside Funke Akindele By Ayo Onikoyi in Vanguard Newspaper as "Two totally dissimilar personas in every respect but they appear to have almost the same streak when it comes to the art of acting and film-making."
Mbuyisa Makhubo is a South African activist. He famously carried the dying body of Hector Pieterson to a hospital after Pieterson was shot in the 1976 Soweto uprising. This was captured for all future generations by journalist Sam Nzima. Makhubo later fled into exile and disappeared. No one knows the truth of what happened to him to this day.  Makhubo was 18 years old during the uprising and in a youth wing of the Black Consciousness Movement. This was an organising committee for the protest. He was not protesting at first but he ran to save Pieterson when he heard the gunshots. The photo changed his (Makhubo's) life for the worse. He became a symbol, inspiring others to revolt against the crimes in South Africa. Shortly after, he was abused by apartheid police and accused of shaming the government by carrying Pieterson's body for a picture. Makhubo was eventually forced to go into exile to Botswana first and then to Nigeria. He wrote a few letters to his mother in Nigeria. However, he disappeared in 1979 and his whereabouts remain unknown.  In 1978, Makhubo's mother told the Truth and Reconcilation Committee that she had received a letter from him. But she has not heard anything since then. In 2013, it had been claimed that a prisoner in Canada for eight years due to illegal immigration charges, Victor Vinnetou, was actually Makhubo. South African officials have collected his DNA samples to confirm the claim. However, DNA from his father proved it wrong, disappointing the family. However, it was possibly done on a family member who shared no family line with either of his parents, making it a mystery.  The network, Eyewitness News, asked a Johannesburg scientist to compare the faces of Vinnetou and Makhubo. He found many similarities between the faces and moderately supported the claim. Meanwhile, the network shared a series of podcasts entitled "Through the Cracks" which revealed untold details about Makhubo. Mbusiya Makhubo's brother, Raul Makhubo, said that Vinnetou divulged (gave away) information about
Hugh Grant Aynesworth (; August 2, 1931 – December 23, 2023) was an American journalist, author, and teacher. Aynesworth witnessed the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dealey Plaza, the capture and arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald and the shooting of Oswald by Jack Ruby in the basement of the Dallas Police Headquarters.  Aynesworth was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He was raised in Nutter Fort, West Virginia. He studied at Salem University in Salem, West Virginia. He first worked in his home state as a freelancer for the "Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram". In 1980, Aynesworth was hired to interview serial killer Ted Bundy, who at first said he was innocent, for the "Business Week". He conducted many interviews with Bundy and eventually authored two books about the killer. The "New York Daily News" called their portrait of Bundy, "The Only Living Witness", one of the ten best true-crime books ever written.  In 1993, Aynesworth covered the siege of the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. At ABC News, Aynesworth was an investigator for "20/20". In the mid-1990s, he was the Dallas/Southwest bureau chief of "The Washington Times". Aynesworth was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize six times, and was a finalist four times. Aynesworth died on December 23, 2023 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 92.
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is an organization established by the United Nations (UN) in December 1949. Its main purpose is to provide assistance and support to Palestinian refugees who were displaced due to the 1948 Palestine War. UNRWA offers necessary services such as education, healthcare, social services, and emergency aid to Palestinian refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. UNRWA has over 30,000 people as employs, most of them Palestinian refugees, and a small number of international staff. The agency operates numerous schools and health centers, offering education and medical care to Palestinian refugees. UNRWA's services aim to improve the living conditions and well-being of these refugee communities. UNRWA is funded through voluntary contributions from various countries around the world and is separate from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), which serves other refugee populations globally. The agency's mandate is regularly renewed by the UN General Assembly to continue its support and assistance to Palestinian refugees until a just and durable solution to their situation is achieved. During the Israel–Hamas War in 2023-24, at least 142 members of UNRWA working in Gaza Strip were killed by israel as of 1 January 2024.
Vellalar is a group of high-ranking castes in Tamil Nadu, Kerala states in India and in neighboring Sri Lanka; they were the nobility, aristocracy of the ancient Tamil order (Sangam era) and had close relations with the major royal dynasties. Historically, they held various occupational positions from petty kings and aristocrats, governors of provinces, and commanders of armies, to ordinary agricultural landlords and traders Literary, archeological sources trace the origin of the Vellalars to a group of royal house chieftains called Vel or Velir. According to old Hindu, Tamil texts, the Velirs were warriors from the Yadu Kshatriya clan (Chandravanshi lineage); they came to south from the city of Dvārakā in north India under the leadership of the Vedic sage Agastya.  Social status. The Vellalar were considered to be of high status and enjoyed a high rank during the Chola period. They promoted Shaivism during the Chola era and the cult's leaders were drawn from the ranks of the Vellalar. Some sects have built up a position in the religious sphere by being employers of Brahmins and builders of temples for "high" gods like Siva and Vishnu. In the Tamil region, Vellalar like Mudaliyar and Pillai along with certain other non-brahmin groups enjoyed a status equal to that of the Brahmins. The Vellalar also had more authority, power, and status than the Brahmins in some social and ritual contexts. They were more orthodox than the Brahmins in their religious practices. The Vellalar nobles had marriage alliances with Chola royal families. In Sri Lankan Hindu society, the Vellalars were landlords and patrons of Hindu temples. They built and managed these temples, and often employed Brahmins for religious duties. The Vellalars typically assert a higher social rank than Brahmins, who accept gifts from them.
Las Villas is a department in the Central region of the Cuban archipelago. It has a large rural area with a population of around 1 million in 28,000 square kilometers. It was founded in 1902, along with the birth of the Republic, as one of the biggest subdivisions of the country. Baseball and soccer are very much loved by people there.
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is a 2022 American musical comedy movie directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon. The script was written by William Davies. The movie was licenced and produced by Colombia Pictures. The plot is about a family who moves to New York City, where the son meets a singing crocodile who tries to save the son. It was released on October 7, 2022 in the United States and on April 15, 2023 in China. Plot. In New York City, a magician named Hector wants to be on a talent show but keeps getting rejected. He finds a singing crocodile named Lyle in a pet store and bets his house on their performance. Sadly, Lyle gets anxiety during the performance, and they lose the house. Hector moves out, leaving Lyle behind. Later, a family named the Primms moves into the house. Their son, Josh, makes friends with Lyle, who saves him from a mugger. The Primms bond with Lyle over shared interests. Hector returns to visit Lyle and tries to make him perform again, but it fails due to anxiety again. The neighbor, Alistair Grumps, is annoyed by the noise from Lyle, Hector, and the Primms. He bribes Hector to betray Lyle, leading to Lyle being locked up in a zoo. Feeling guilty, Hector, with the help from Josh, rescue Lyle. They reconcile with each other, and Lyle performs on a talent show with Josh's help. A trial is later held to decide if Lyle can be free. The judge rules in favor of Lyle, thanks to a deed from Hector's grandmother. The Primms celebrate Lyle's freedom, and Grumps is hinted to be evicted. Hector befriends a beatboxing rattlesnake named Malfoy, owned by Josh's friend Trudy.
The United States' Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act for 1996 (or HIPAA in short; pronounced "HIP-uh") is an Act of Congress. This bill was signed into law by the then-President Bill Clinton on August 21, 1996. Its mission was changing or altering the transfer of health care information. It sought to also protect healthcare industries from fraud and theft. The bill does not restrict or stop patients from getting information on themselves, although with limited exceptions.The patients can voluntarily share health information however they want and choose.
Mullett Arena is a multi-use arena located at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. The arena serves as the home for the Arizona State Sun Devils. The arena is used for men's and women's ice hockey, women's gymnastics, women's volleyball, and men's wrestling. From 2022 until 2024, the arena was the home arena for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL).  They first started to build the stadium in January 2021. The arena opened on October 12, 2022 and the first event was the Sun Devils' Maroon and Gold Exhibition game. The Coyotes had their first game in the arena on October 28, 2022. In their first game, they were defeated by the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 in overtime in front of a sellout crowd.  The arena is named after both Donald and Barbara Mullett, who are two of the university's benefactors. After their lease ended at Gila River Arena, the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL) were in talks with Arizona State University to play at Mullett Arena. On February 10, 2022, a three-year deal was signed by the Arizona Coyotes to play their home games at Mullett Arena. On April 17, 2024, the Coyotes played both their last game in Mullett Arena and their last game as a franchise. They defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5–2 and Sean Durzi scored the last goal. The team was suspended, and its players and staff were moved to an expansion team in Salt Lake City in 2024.
Miriam Iris Carey (August 12, 1979 - October 13, 2013) was a dental hygienist. Early life and education. Carey was born in New York. In 2007, she earned a degree in health nutrition science from Brooklyn College. Death. Carey was shot five times after being chased by United States' Secret Service for hitting a U.S. Secret Service officer while trying to drive on the road through White House where there is a security checkpoint. The shooting was criticised by many mental health advocates as Miriam supposedly suffered from the diseases of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Luchy Donalds (born 28 May 1993) is a Nigerian actress known for her debut movie, "The Investigator." She was born in Owerri, Imo State. She had her elementary education at Mount Camel Premier School before proceeding to Tansian University, Umunya in Anambra State where she got her bachelor's degree in microbiology. Donalds has acted "Seed of Sorrow", "Royal Sibling", "Lust in Marriage", "Marriage Bride Price", "Songs and Sorrows", "Crazy Fighter", "Trust no one", "Billionaire and his Blind Wives", "Soul on Fire", "The Classic Ladies", "Chef Augusta", "Cheating in Marriage."
Sandra Ese Osayamon Okunzuwa From Benin city Edo state (born 25 February 1996) is a Nigerian lawyer, actress and movie producer. She won one of the 2021 Eko Star Film &amp; TV Awards by Nigerian International Film and TV Summit. In 2021, She was announced alongside Ike Onyema to host Africa Choice Awards. Career. Okunzuwa started her career as an actress in Nollywood in 2018. She made her first debut, "Blind Spot" where she played the role of the "Ekemini". She is also a lawyer in Nigeria.
Somadinna Harrison Adinma (born 8 May 1999) is a Nigerian actor. He started as a kid actor in 2003. He has started in the movies; "Speak the Word (2006)", "Ordinary Fellows", "Breath of Anger", "Forest of Promises", "Yahoo+", "Enslaved Feelings", "A Pierced Heart Breath of Anger", "Charge and Bail (2003)", "Ikemefuna", "Bad Post", the sitcom "Hook Line and Sinker", "The Seventh Hour" and others.
Dame Esther Louise Rantzen (born 22 June 1940) is an English journalist and television presenter. She presented the BBC television series "That's Life!" for 21 years, from 1973 until 1994. She works with many charities and founded the charities Childline and The Silver Line. In January 2023, Rantzen announced that she had been diagnosed with lung cancer. In May 2023, Rantzen announced that her lung cancer had reached stage IV. In December 2023, she said that she had joined an assisted dying clinic in Switzerland.
József Kreul Bugner (born 13 March 1950), also known as Joe Bugner, is a former Hungarian-born Australian-British heavyweight professional boxer and actor. He unsuccessfully challenged Muhammad Ali for the heavyweight championship in 1975. As an actor, he is best known for his role in the 1994 action movie "Street Fighter". He was ranked among the world's top ten heavyweights of the 1970s, fighting such opponents as Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Ron Lyle, Jimmy Ellis, Manuel Ramos, Chuck Wepner, Earnie Shavers, Henry Cooper, Brian London, Mac Foster, Rudie Lubbers, Eduardo Corletti, Jurgen Blin and George Johnson. He is seen among the top ten British heavyweight boxers of all time.
Masana Samuel Nzima (8 August 1934 – 12 May 2018) was a South African photographer. He is best known for taking the iconic photograph of Hector Pieterson, Antoinette Sithole and Mbuyisa Makhubo during the 1976 Soweto uprising. However, he only got the rights to the image in 1998 after a long copyright battle.  Early life. Nzima was born in Lillydale, Bushbuckridge on August 8, 1934 to a farming family. His interest in photography was sparked when he learned to use a camera in school. and his first photos were taken at Kruger National Park for money from visitors. As a teen, his father's boss pressured him to become a farm worker. After nine months, he ran away and became a gardener in Heiningham Johannesburg, where he completed high school.  In 1956, Nzima left Heiningham to work at the Savoy Hotel as a waiter. At the Savoy, he met and befriended a man named Patrick Rikotso, another worker there. Rikotso taught him more about photography and Nzima would take domestic workers' portraits, selling them on the workers' day off. After leaving the Savoy, he went to Chelsea Hotel, reading the Rand Daily newspaper. He was transfixed by the stories criticising the apartheid government from late (dead) award-winning journalist Allister Sparks and started sending his own pictures and photo essays to the Black newspaper The World.  Famous photograph. The World was so impressed by Nzima's work that he was offered a freelance position. In 1968, he was offered a full-time position and accepted it to work for The World in 1976. He turned to the skirmishes (short fights between small groups of people far from the main battlefield) flaring (very violent) and took photos of students holding bin lids as shields and throwing stones at police officers. He also took another photo of a black policeman holding the students at gunpoint during the uprising.  His most iconic image was of Makhubo carrying Pieterson with Sithole at the victim's side. Recognising that
General elections was held on 7 January 2024 in Bangladesh. The election process was overseen by the 2024 Bangladesh Election Commission, the official body that's entrusted with the responsibility of making sure that the elections are conducted in a manner that is both free and fair. The Awami League, led by incumbent Sheikh Hasina, won the election for the fourth consecutive time with officials stating that only around 40% of the eligible voters voted. Background. Previously, the Awami League had won the 2018 general elections and formed the government. The main opposition party in Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), demanded that the current government hand over the power to a caretaker government before the next elections takes place but the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina declined it.
Chhinnamasta (Sanskrit: छिन्नमस्ता, "Chinnamastā, "She whose head is severed"") is a Hindu goddess (Devi). She is one of the Mahavidyas, ten goddesses from the esoteric.
On 1 January 2024, at 16:10 JST (07:10 UTC), a  7.5 earthquake happened in the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The earthquake caused a tsunami along the Sea of Japan. As of 26 March 2024, there were 245 deaths, 1,298 injuries and 2 others were missing, making it the deadliest earthquake in Japan since the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes. The Japan Meteorological Agency officially named this earthquake the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake. Tectonic setting. The northeastern tip of the Noto Peninsula in Japan has been experiencing many earthquakes for three years. The biggest one recently was stronger than another big earthquake that happened in May 2023. This was the largest earthquake in the Sea of Japan since 1983. Japan is located where four big pieces of the Earth's crust (Pacific, Philippine Sea, Okhotsk, and Amurian Plates) meet. This causes a lot of earthquakes. On the east and southeast coasts, the Pacific and Philippine Sea Plates are moving under the land (a process called subduction) at two places: the Japan Trench and the Nankai Trough. The west coast, near the Sea of Japan, is also where two plates meet, and they are slowly starting to move under each other, creating faults. This area has been geologically active for a very long time, since the end of the Pliocene era. Earthquakes and tsunamis happen here because of the plates moving against each other. There have been big earthquakes and tsunamis in the past in 1741, 1833, 1940, 1964, 1983, and 1993. But, it's not completely clear what caused the 1741 tsunami. Earthquake. A big earthquake happened, and it was not very deep under the ground. This earthquake happened where two big pieces of the Earth's crust, the Okhotsk Plate and Amurian Plate, are pushing against each other. The earthquake was caused by these plates squeezing and sliding in opposite directions. Before the main big earthquake, there
The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper. It is Canada's most widely read newspaper on weekdays and Saturdays. It is a "newspaper of record". History. "The Globe" was founded in 1844 by Scottish immigrant George Brown. He was a Father of Confederation. By the 1850s, "The Globe" had become a well-known daily newspaper.  "The Globe and Mail" formed when "The Globe merged with" another newspaper called "The Mail and Empire" in 1936.  Since the 1980s, the newspaper has been printed in six Canadian cities: Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver. At the end of 2010, the Thomson family, bought "The Globe and Mail" with an 85-percent stake.  In October 2012, "The Globe and Mail" launched online.
The National Post is a Canadian newspaper. The paper is the main publication of Postmedia Network. It is published Mondays through Saturdays, with Monday released as a digital e-edition only. It was founded in 1998 by Conrad Black. It used to be sent throughout Canada, however, it later began publishing a daily edition in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia, with only its weekend edition available in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.  History. Conrad Black designed the "National Post" to be similar to the "Financial Post", a financial newspaper in Toronto. The newspaper was launched in October 27. which was retained as the name of the new newspaper's business section. The "Post" was unable to remain popular due to problems with money in the early 2000s. It was bought in 2001 by CanWest Global, which also owned the Global Television Network.
Iwona Elżbieta Śledzińska-Katarasińska (3 January 1941 – 1 January 2024) was a Polish journalist and politician. She was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005 as a candidate from the Civic Platform list. Her term ended on 12 November 2023. Śledzińska-Katarasińska was born in Komorniki, Poland. Śledzińska-Katarasińska died on 1 January 2024 in Łódź, Poland, two days before her 83rd birthday.
Bailieborough or Bailieboro (; ) is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. , its population was 2,683, up from 1,529 as of the 1996 census. Bailieborough's proximity to the N3 national road has made it a commuter town.