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Wilhelm Genazino (22 January 1943 – 12 December 2018) was a German journalist and author. He was born in Mannheim, Germany. He worked as a journalist until 1965. During this time, he worked, inter alia, for the satirical magazine "Pardon" and co-edited the magazine "Lesezeichen". As an author, he was known for his trilogy "Abschaffel". In 1990 he became a member of the Academy for Language and Poetry in Darmstadt. In 2004, he was awarded the Georg Büchner Prize, the most prestigious award for German literature. Genazino died on 12 December 2018 from lung cancer in Frankfurt, Germany at the age of 75.
Matti Uolevi Kassila (12 January 1924 – 14 December 2018) was a Finnish movie director. He was born in Keuruu, Finland. He was popular in the 1950s and 1960s. He was most famous for the series of four Inspector Palmu movies, based on the character created by Mika Waltari. During his long career, he won seven Jussi Awards. His 1959 movie "Punainen viiva" was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. His other best known works were "Inspector Palmu’s Error", "The Harvest Month" and "The Scarlet Dove". Kassila died on 14 December 2018 in Vantaa, Finland, from complications of a fall, aged 94.
Jean-Pierre Van Rossem (29 May 1945 – 14 December 2018) was a Belgian economist, author, philosopher, and politician that was convicted for fraud in the 1990's.  Biography. He was a member of the Belgian from 1991 to 1995 and Flemish Parliaments from 1992 to 1995. Van Rossem was born in Bruges, Belgium. He was a member of the ROSSEM party. In 1991, he was sentenced to five years in prison for his money scams. Van Rossem died on 14 December 2018 from complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Brussels, Belgium, aged 73.
Siegfried "Sigi" Schmid (; March 20, 1953 – December 25, 2018) was a German-American soccer coach. He worked as head coach of the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer (MLS) from 1999 to 2004 and again from 2017 to 2018. He was born in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg. Schmid worked for the UCLA's soccer men's soccer team from 1972 to 1999. From 2006 to 2008, he coached Columbus Crew. Schmid also coached for Seattle Sounders FC from 2009 to 2016. Schmid was hospitalized several times during his later career, including with pneumonia in 2009. He had weight and heart issues that later lead to his decision to retire from the LA Galaxy in 2018. Schmid was hospitalized again on December 10, 2018 in intensive care at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. He died on December 25, 2018 from heart failure while waiting for a heart transplant, at the age of 65.
The discography of Britt Nicole, an American Christian pop singer-songwriter, consists of five studio albums, three extended plays, eleven singles, three promotional singles, five music videos and three album appearances. On May 22, 2007 she released her second album "Say It". It peaked at fourth on Hot Christian Albums. The debut single from the album, "You", was released on March 27, 2007 and reached the Top 10 on Hot Christian Songs. The second single, "Sunshine Girl", was featured on MTV's teen reality show "". Nicole's first music video, for the song "Believe", premiered on the Gospel Music Channel on September 22, 2007. "Set the World On Fire" was released as third single. The third album, "The Lost Get Found", was released on August 11, 2009 and peaked No. 1 on Hot Christian Albums. The same month, a music video for her song "Holiday" surfaced on the internet. Her second single, "Walk on The Water", peaked No. 17 on the Hot Christian Songs. Overseas, the song "Headphones" was promoted as her second single in the United Kingdom. In March 26, 2012 she released her fourth album, "Gold". The album debuted at No. 1 on the Hot Christian Albums and 41 on the "Billboard" 200. The singles "Stand" and "Breakthrough" were released to United States and United Kingdom Christian radio, respectively, in the fall of 2012. The former peaked at No. 11 on U.S. Christian contemporary hit radio and the latter peaked at No. 3 on UK Christian radio. In December 2012, she released two Christmas music videos, "Jingle Bell Rock" and "O Holy Night". Britt Nicole is co-signed to Capitol Records and released "Gold" as her debut mainstream single on December 4, 2012. The following year "Gold" was re-released as a mainstream album. In March 2015, she released a full-length remix album, "The Remixes". On October 7, 2016 she released her fifth studio album, "Britt Nicole".
Prudnik is a city in Poland in Opole Voivodeship. About 21,000 people live there. Its area is about 21 km². The historical German name of the city is Neustadt, and the Czech name is Prudník. The Prudnik River goes through the city. The mayor of the city is Grzegorz Zawiślak. History. Prudnik is one of the oldest towns in Poland. It was originally a Czech town. During the Middle Ages it became a German city. It was called Neustadt for a long time. After the Second World War the city once again became Polish, and the German citizens were forced to leave. It has been called by its Polish name Prudnik ever since.
Opole Voivodeship is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland. It can be found in the southern Poland. It is mostly in the historical land Upper Silesia. The capital of the Voivodeship is Opole. It was created on 1 January 1999. Administrative division. Opole Voivodeship is divided into 12 counties (powiats): 1 city county and 11 land counties. These are further divided into 71 gminas. Protected areas. Protected areas in Opole Voivodeship include three Landscape Parks. These are listed below.
Dénia (; ), is a historical coastal city in the province of Alicante, Spain. It is on the Costa Blanca halfway between Alicante and Valencia. It is the capital and judicial seat of the "comarca" of Marina Alta. , 41,672 people live there. Climate. Dénia has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen "Csa"), with mild and short winters and hot and long summers. The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is , while the average temperature of the hottest month (August) is . The city enjoys around 3,000 sunshine hours per year. The highest temperature ever recorded in Denia was 42°C (108°F) and the lowest was -4°C (24°F) on 5 December 2017.
Winco Foods is an American grocery chain. It sells groceries for a discounted price. The company is based in Boise, Idaho, and operates in Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington. The company cuts costs by buying directly from manufacturers and farmers, operating basic no-frills stores, and requiring customers to bag their purchases. The company also does not accept credit cards for payment to avoid the fees that card issuers charge for their usage. (Debit and government benefit cards are accepted.) History. Winco Foods, originally called Waremart, was founded by Ralph Ward and Bud Williams in 1967.
Redwood County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2020, 15,425 people lived there. The county seat is Redwood Falls. Redwood County is along the Redwood River near its confluence with the Minnesota River.
Dar is the name of a Kashmiri tribe. People with the surname Dar are living in different regions in the world, especially in Kashmir, Pakistan, India, and also outside South Asia.These tribes people are mostly located in Kashmir in district Muzaffrabad,Havali, mostly people's are educated in this tribe.Caste of Dar tribe also located in Pakistan in jehulm and Gujranwala. This tribe has many years back history.
Philippe Moureaux (12 April 1939 – 15 December 2018) was a Belgian politician. He was born in Etterbeek, Belgium. He was a professor at Université libre de Bruxelles. He was the first and third Minister-President of the French Community from 1981 to 1985 and again in 1988. He was a member of the Parti socialiste. He was also mayor of Sint-Jans-Molenbeek. Moureaux died on 15 December 2018 in Brussels, Belgium from cancer, aged 79.
Islam is the second-largest religion in Georgia, after Orthodox Christianity. Islam has existed there since Caliph Uthman ruled eastern Georgia. Muslims are 7% to 13% of the country's population.
Robert Morris, Jr. (January 20, 1734 – May 8, 1806) was an English-born merchant and a Founding Father of the United States. Superintendent of Finance in 1784. As Superintendent of Finance and Chairman of the United States Government's Secret Committee on Foreign Affairs Correspondence, Robert Morris between 1782 and 1785, he corresponded with Luis de Unzaga y Amézaga, key help for this birth de USA.
Keetmanshoop is a city in the Karas Region of southern Namibia, on the Trans-Namib Railway from Windhoek to Upington in South Africa. It is named after Johann Keetman, a German industrialist and benefactor of the city. The town is in a semi-arid area, normally receiving an annual average rainfall of only , although in 1977 was measured. Geography. Climate. Keetmanshoop has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification "BWh"), with long, very hot summers and mild to warm winters. The annual average rainfall is only . Keetmanshoop is one of the sunniest places year-round on the planet with a mean sunshine duration over 3,870 h yearly or 10.7 sunny hours daily or well above 87% of the time. The annual mean temperature is 21.1 °C (70.0 °F) with a mean annual high of 28.8 °C (83.8 °F) and a low of 13.3 °C (55.9 °F). The climate is characterized by sunshine and dryness as well as moderate heat all year long. The highest temperature yet recorded in Keetmanshoop was 42.8 °C (109.0 °F) on 8 &amp; 9 January 2012 and the coldest was -2.7 °C (27.1 °F) on 18 July 1989.
Roseau County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota, along the Canada–US border. As of the 2020 census, 15,331 people lived there. The county seat is Roseau. It is south of the border with Manitoba.
The earliest known life forms found on Earth are fossils of microorganisms in 3.46 billion year old rocks in Western Australia. Life forms, as microorganisms, may have lived much earlier.  The earliest time that life forms first appeared on Earth is unknown. Life forms may have existed as early as 4.28 billion years ago, not long after the oceans were formed 4.41 billion years ago. That is not long after the formation of the Earth 4.54 billion years ago. A life form, or lifeform, is an organism that is living. Estimates of the number of species of life forms on Earth range from 14 million, to as many as 1 trillion species. More than 99% of all species of life forms that have ever lived on Earth are thought to be extinct. Life forms may be found everywhere on Earth. This includes underground, possibly at least 12 miles deep underground, and the deepest parts of the oceans. Life can be found at least 47 miles high in the atmosphere and, under test conditions, it survives the vacuum of outer space. According to one researcher, "You can find microbes everywhere [they are] extremely adaptable to conditions, and survive wherever they are". Earliest life forms. Fossil evidence is at the basis of most studies about the origin of life. The age of the Earth is about 4.54 billion years; the best evidence of early life on Earth dates from at least 3.46 billion years ago. In 2017, fossils of fossilized microorganisms were reported to have been discovered near hydrothermal vents in Quebec, Canada. These fossils are thought to be at least 3.779 million years old. Also in 2017, evidence of life on land may have been found in 3.48 billion-year-old rocks, discovered in Western Australia, that are usually found around hot springs and geysers. In November 2017, a study by the University of Edinburgh suggested that life on Earth may have originated from biological particles carried by streams of space dust. Nonetheless, according to biologist Stephen Blair Hedges, "If life arose relatively quickly on Earth … then it could be common in the universe."
Daniel Hernandez (born May 8, 1996), known professionally as 6ix9ine (pronounced "six nine") and formerly as Tekashi69, is an American rapper and songwriter. Hernandez is known for his distinctive rainbow-themed look, tattoos, aggressive style of rapping, public feuds with fellow celebrities, legal issues, and controversial public persona. Hernandez gained popularity in late 2017 with the release of his first single "Gummo". The song was certified platinum by the RIAA. In early 2018, Hernandez released his first mixtape "Day69". It debuted at number four on the "Billboard" 200 album chart. He later earned his first top-five entry on the "Billboard" Hot 100 with "Fefe" (featuring Nicki Minaj and Murda Beatz), which peaked at number three. His first studio album "Dummy Boy" was released on November 27, 2018 after being delayed a week earlier due to his arrest. It debuted at number two on the "Billboard" 200 chart. Hernandez pled guilty to using a 13-year-old child in a sexual performance in 2015. He was arrested in November 2018 on racketeering and firearm charges among others. Hernandez pled guilty to nine charges in February 2019. On December 18, 2019, Hernandez was given a sentence of two years after testifying against the Nine Trey Gang. On March 22, 2020, Hernandez requested to serve prison at home because he is at a higher risk of attracting the COVID-19 due to his asthma. Hernandez is of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent.
Eliot Lance Engel (; born February 18, 1947) is an American politician. He was the U.S. Representative for from January 3, 2013 until January 3, 2021. Engel was first elected in the House in January 3, 1989. He is a member of the Democratic Party.  In 1977, Engel entered the special election for a seat in the New York State Assembly. He was the Liberal Party nominee in the special election, and on March 1, 1977, he defeated Democratic nominee Ted Weinstein and Republican nominee Arlene Siegel. In the 2020 election, Engel lost the Democratic nomination to school principal Jamaal Bowman in a highly contested primary re-election.
José Enrique Serrano (born October 24, 1943) is an American politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1990 until 2021. Serrano is a Democrat from New York.  He is not running for re-election in 2020 due to a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.
Thomas Kent Wetherell (December 22, 1945 – December 16, 2018) was an American politician and educator. He was born in Daytona Beach, Florida. He was a Democrat. Wetherell was the 86th Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 1991 to 1992. He was the 13th President of Florida State University from 2003 to 2010. Wetherell died from complications of prostate cancer on December 16, 2018 in Tallahassee, Florida, aged 72.
Joe Osborn (August 28, 1937 – December 14, 2018) was an American bass guitar player. He was born in Mound, Louisiana. He was known for his work as a session musician in Los Angeles and Nashville during the 1960s through the 1980s. His playing can be heard on records by such well-known groups as The Mamas &amp; the Papas, The Association, The Grass Roots and The 5th Dimension.  Osborn can be heard on Simon &amp; Garfunkel's "Bridge over Troubled Water" and the 5th Dimension's version of "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In". He can be heard playing on several of Nancy Sinatra's 1970's recordings and he was the bassist on the 1977 Christian album "Forgiven" by Don Francisco. Osborn died on December 14, 2018 in Greenwood, Louisiana from pancreatic cancer, aged 81.
Greenwood is a town in southern Caddo Parish, in the northwest corner of the U.S state of Louisiana. The population was 3,166 at the 2020 census. it is the third most populous municipality in Caddo Parish (after Shreveport and Blanchard). Greenwood is west of downtown Shreveport.
Ángel Mario Ponce Camacho ( Ángela Maria Ponce Camacho) is a Spanish model and beauty pageant titleholder. She won Miss Spain 2018. Ponce made history on June 29, 2018, when she became the first openly out transgender woman to ever be crowned Miss Spain. She represented Spain at Miss Universe 2018, where she became the first openly out transgender contestant competing for the title. She was born in Pilas, Spain.
Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach (; born 24 September 1989) is a Filipina-German beauty pageant titleholder, model and actress. She was crowned Miss Universe 2015 on 20 December 2015. She won the title Miss Universe Philippines 2015 at the Binibining Pilipinas 2015 pageant on 15 March 2015.  Personal Life. She was married to Jeremy Jauncey in Dubai the founder &amp; CEO of beautiful distination. Pageantry. Pia started joining pageants at the age of 21, and she was the first winner to become a Mutia ti Albay . She became the representative of Albay last Binibining Pilipinas 2013 - 2015.
Middle East Airlines Flight 438, a Boeing 720B, callsign CEDAR JET 438, was flying from Beirut to Abu Dhabi on 1 January 1976, when a bomb exploded in the forward cargo compartment.  The aircraft broke up at an altitude of and crashed 37 km (23 mi) northwest of Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia. 81 passengers and crew were killed. The bombers were never identified.
Demi-Leigh Tebow (née Nel-Peters; born 28 June 1995) is a South African model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Universe 2017. She was crowned Miss South Africa 2017, and is the second Miss Universe winner from South Africa.  Nel-Peters married Tim Tebow on 20 January 2020. On January 14, 2025, they announced their pregnancy.
Armi Helena Kuusela (born 20 August 1934) was a Finnish model and beauty queen. In 1952 she won the national beauty contest Suomen Neito. She was presented with a trip to the United States to participate in the first-ever Miss Universe pageant. She is the first Miss Universe titleholder. Personal Life. Armi's parents, Aarne Kuusela and Martta Kürö, met in the Canadian province of Ontario, where they soon got married and where their first child was born.  Biography. After spending several years in Canada, they returned to Finland, settling in the town of Muhosa in Northern Ostrobothnia. Martta gave birth to one boy and five girls, one of whom died at the age of two and a half. Martta's fourth daughter was born on August 20, 1934. In 1951, at the age of 17, Armi began attending a women's college in Porvoo. She was fond of swimming, skiing, gymnastics and was going to enter the Faculty of Gymnastics at the University of Helsinki.
Christiane Martel (born Christiane Magnani; 18 January 1932) is a French actress and beauty queen. Miss Châtellerault in 1952, she became the second woman to win Miss Universe in 1953. She was the only Frenchwoman holding the Miss Universe title until Iris Mittenaere in 2016. Personal Life. Martel is married to Musician politician Miguel Alemán Velasco.
Miguel Alemán Velasco (born March 18, 1932) is a Mexican politician, businessman and philanthropist. Alemán Velasco is the son of former Mexican president Miguel Alemán Valdés. Alemán Velasco was the 57th Governor of Veracruz from 1998 to 2004. He is a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He sought his party's nomination for the 2006 presidential election during the first months of 2005. Personal Life. He is married to former Miss Universe and actress Christiane Martel.
'Sky Living' is a British Pay Television Channel That Began Broadcasting 1 September 1993 as 'UK Living'. Pior to the channel, In 1997, When The BBC And Flextech launched The UKTV Network: UK Arena, UK Style, and UK Gold, It Was Decided That UK Living would remain a seperate channel, which it did in november 1997. On 1 February 2011, The Channel was renamed as Sky Living, Which Includes Shows such as Border Security UK. The Channel Did not move to Channel 107 For Sky+HD Customers So the channel was still placed on channel 112. However, The Channel was later renamed Sky Witness on 6 August 2018. At the same time, it moved from channel 112 to Channel 107. The Channel Includes Shows such as Road Wars, Firefighters, Motorway Patrol, Children's Hospital, and Border Security USA.
Yotta is the third largest decimal unit prefix in the metric system, denoting a factor of 1024 or ; that is, one million million million million, or one septillion. It has the unit symbol Y. The prefix name is derived from the Ancient Greek (), meaning "eight", because it is equal to 1,0008. It was added as an SI prefix to the International System of Units (SI) in 1991. Usage examples:
Arlesheim District is one of the five districts in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. The capital is Arlesheim. As of 31 March 2017, 156,222 people lived there. The district has 15 municipalities:
Laufen District () is one of the five districts in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. The capital is the town of Laufen. As of 31 March 2017, 19,949 people lived there. The district has 13 municipalities:
Liestal District is one of the five districts in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. The capital is the city of Liestal, which is also the capital of the canton of Basel-Landschaft. As of 31 March 2017, 60,655 people lived there. The district has 14 municipalities:
Sissach District is one of the five districts in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. The capital is Sissach. As of 31 March 2017, 35,743 people lived there. The district has 29 municipalities:
Waldenburg District is one of the five districts in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. The capital is Waldenburg. As of 31 March 2017, 16,091 people lived there. The district has 15 municipalities:
Basnet () with ancient spelling Basnyat () is a surname belonging to Kshetri caste in Nepal. Basnet clans. Some of the Basnet clans are "Shreepali Basnet", "Khapatari Basnet", "Khulal Basnet", "Lamichhane Basnet" and others. Shreepali Basnet. Shreepali Basnet is clan among Basnet. They claim Bharadwaj Gotra. This clan was politically significant than other Basnet clans. Shivaram Singh Basnyat, the commander of Gorkhali forces belonged to Shreepali Basnet clan. Abhiman Singh Basnet was a minister of Kshetri caste. Khapatari Basnet. Khapatari/Khabatari Basnet is another clan among Basnets. They claim Kaushik Gotra. Khabatari claim their lineage to Raghuvanshi King Ram. Some of the Khabatari Basnets were warriors in the Nepalese Army. Colonel Pahalman Singh Basnyat of this clan was awarded with the title of "Shree 1" prefix. General Singha Bahadur Basnyat, the Chief of Nepalese Army belonged to this clan.
Chinook Jargon is a nearly extinct American indigenous language. The U.S. state of Washington uses the Chinook Jargon phrase "Al-ki" (English: "By and by") as its state motto.
Selsey is a seaside town and civil parish, about eight miles (12 km) south of Chichester in West Sussex, England. Selsey is at the southernmost point of the Manhood Peninsula, almost cut off from mainland Sussex by the sea. It is bounded to the west by Bracklesham Bay, to the north by Broad Rife ("rife" being the local word for stream or creek), to the east by Pagham Harbour and ends in the south at Selsey Bill. There are significant rock formations beneath the sea off both of its coasts, named the Owers rocks and Mixon rocks. Coastal erosion has been an ever-present problem for Selsey. The B2145 is the only road in and out of the town crossing a bridge over the water inlet at Pagham Harbour at a point known as "the ferry". At one time Selsey was inaccessible at flood tide, and a boat was stationed at the ferry to take horses and passengers to and from Sidlesham. Climate. Selsey's climate is classified as warm and temperate. Although Selsey is the sunniest place in the UK, there is rainfall throughout the year and even the driest month still has rain. Probably the most problematic climatic hazard is wind. The town is in an area where tornadoes and waterspouts are common. A tornado in 1986 damaged 200 houses and cut a swathe 70 metres wide. Another tornado in 1998 left an estimated £10m of destruction and damaged Patrick Moore's observatory. The warmest recorded temperature in Selsey between 1981 and 2010 was 29.0°C on 10 July 1995 and the coldest was -8.6°C on 7 February 1991.