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SM Aslam Talukder (14 April 1960– 17 February 2008), known by his stage name Manna, was a remarkably most successfully Bangladeshi movie actor and producer. In his 24 years career he has acted in more than three hundred movies.He is called the latest Mahanayak(great hero) &amp; Megastar of the Dhaliwood golden generation.Dhaliwood Superstar Manna's position after the hero Raj-Razzak who has held the top position of popularity in Dhaliwood movies for a long time. He earned numerous accolades in his long career, including 1 National Film Awards, 3 Meril Prothom Alo Awards, 5 Bachsas Awards. He earned a Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the movie "Bir Soinik" (2003). Early life. Manna was born on 14 April 1960 at Elenga in Tangail District. He acted in over 200 movies. His acting career started in 1984 after he was discovered through a talent search program by the National Film Development Corporation of Bangladesh. Career. Manna was the General Secretary of the "Bangladesh Film Actors Association". As the general secretary, he was active in the ongoing movement against vulgarity in the Dhallywood film industry. One of the first movies that brought him to attention was "Danga" (1992). Other commercially successful movies are "Traash", "Shanto kano mastan and" &amp; "Amma Jaan". Montajur Rahman Akbar's 'Shanto Keno Mastan' and ‘Ke Amar Baba’ were released in 1998 and 1999. In 1999, the movie 'Ammajan' directed by Kazi Hayat released. The movie established Manna into a permanent position in Bangla movie history as it was one of the most successful commercial movies of Bengali movie history. On average, Manna acted in 10 movies each year. Among movies released last year, he played lead roles in commercially successful movies including "Saajghor", "Khomotar Garom", "Mon
Loss of citizenship, also referred to as loss of nationality, is the event of ceasing to be a citizen of a country under the nationality law of that country. It is a blanket term covering both involuntary loss of citizenship, such as through denaturalization or naturalization, as well as voluntary renunciation of citizenship.
There are many languages spoken in Russia. Russian, an East Slavic language is the national official language and the most common. Regional official languages. Although Russian is the only official language of the Russian Federation, there are several other officially-recognized languages for areas within Russia. This is a list of languages that are official only in certain parts of Russia.
Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa) is the world's largest salt flat. It is over in area.  It is in Potosí in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of the Andes at an height of 3,656 metres (11,995 ft) above sea level. The crust serves as a source of salt and covers a pool of brine, which is exceptionally rich in lithium. It contains 50% to 70% of the world's known lithium reserves. The large area, clear skies, and exceptional flatness of the surface make the Salar ideal for calibrating the altimeters of Earth observation satellites.
The 2018 United States gubernatorial elections were a series of elections occurring in 36 states, as well as 3 territories. The Democrats made substantial gains, the and Independents made a net loss of one (the only Independent governor, who came from Alaska, lost his reelection bid to a Republican). Elections occurred in the following states: In the following states, Democrats had held the seat, but in this election lost to Republicans: "None" In the following states, Democrats had held the seat, but in this election lost to Independents: "None" In the following states, Republicans had held the seat, but in this election lost to Democrats: In the following states, Republicans had held the seat, but in this election lost to Independents: "None" In the following states, Independents had held the seat, but in this election lost to Republicans: In the following states, Independents had held the seat, but in this election lost to Democrats: "None" In the following states, Republicans had held the seat, and continued to hold it following this election: In the following states, Independents had held the seats, and continued to hold them following this election: "None" In the following states, Democrats had held the seats, and continued to hold them following this election:
Northwest Indiana is a region in the state of Indiana. Geography. Northwest Indiana is near Chicago. Counties In Northwest Indiana. Counties in Northwest Indiana are: Culture. Northwest Indiana is more heavily influenced by Chicago, Illinois, than the rest of Indiana. Political culture. Due to its proximity to Chicago, Northwest Indiana is more liberal than the rest of Indiana. One of the state´s two Democratic US Congress delegates was elected from a district in Northwest Indiana. Although only Lake County is really liberal, and the other three counties are either swing or conservative, Lake County does have a higher population than the other three counties in Northwest Indiana combined, so Northwest Indiana is overall liberal-leaning. Jasper/Newton. At the same time, Jasper and Newton Counties are very conservative. Porter County. Porter County is a swing county, although it voted for Donald Trump in 2016. Lake County. Lake County is overall quite liberal. Population disparity. Lake County makes up over 60% of the population of Northwest Indiana, though taking up approximately 25% of Northwest Indiana's land.
"La Bayamesa" or "El Himno de Bayamo" ("The Bayamo Song") is a Cuban pre-revolutionary song which has been the national anthem of Cuba since 1902. First performed in 1868 during the Battle of Bayamo, author and freedom fighter Perucho Figueredo who battled in Bayamo, wrote the lyrics to this song and composed the music before being executed by the Spaniards. In 1898, Cuban conductor Antonio Rodriguez-Ferrer was the anthem's musical introductory note conductor. Lyrics. Spanish original. Only the first verse (in bold) is officially part of the anthem. English translation. &lt;poem&gt;To arms, quickly, ye Bayamesans! As the homeland looks proudly to you; don't fear a glorious death, for to die for the homeland is to live. To live in shackles is to live mired in shame and disgrace, now hear the sound of the bugle; Quickly, ye brave, to arms! Fear not the vicious Iberians. They're cowards as is every tyrant. They cannot oppose spirited Cubans. Their empire has forever fallen. Free Cuba! Spain has already died, their power and pride, where did it go? Hear the sound of the bugle. Run, brave ones, to battle! Behold our triumphant troops Behold they that have fallen. As cowards they flee defeated: We triumphed because of our bravery. Free Cuba! we can shout from the cannon's terrible boom. Hear the sound of the bugle, Run, brave ones, to battle!&lt;/poem&gt;
"Venceremos" (, which means "We Will Win") is a Chilean song. This song was used for the Popular Unity of Chile, and it was made more popular by Chilean organisations, like Inti-Illimani and Quilapayún. This song was at its height during the 1970 Chilean presidential elections, during which people sung this song in order to support Salvador Allende. The words of the song were written by Claudio Iturra, and the music was created by Sergio Ortega. To further support the left-wing party in the 1970 elections, the lyrics were written again by Víctor Jara, mentioning Allende and Popular Unity in the lyrics. This song became popular in the 1970s and has been translated into Portuguese, Italian, Russian, German, Swedish, Finnish, and Turkish languages; however, the authors of the last five are not known. Lyrics. Electoral campaign lyrics. The words were changed by Victor Jara, and the following text was recorded by Quilapayún. Turkish version. When this song became more well known throughout the globe, it was translated into Turkish by the Turkish band (meaning "Commentary Group"), founded in 1984. German version. There are many versions of the words in the German language. The most well-known one is the version below, which was written by the German poet Hans Georg Albig.
Richard Herd, Jr. (September 26, 1932 – May 26, 2020) was an American actor. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was known for playing Mr. Wilhelm on "Seinfeld". He also played James W. McCord, Jr. in the 1976 political thriller "All the President's Men". Herd died of colorectal cancer-related problems in Los Angeles on May 26, 2020 at the age of 87.
Anne Elizabeth Blateau (born July 28, 1976 in Paris) is a French actress and playwright. Life. She studied at Sciences Po Paris. Her work appeared at the 2008 Saint-Maur Short Film Festival, 2009 Cannes film festival
Aeacus was a mythological king of the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf. Aeacus was the son of Zeus and Aegina. When Aeacus died, he became one of the three judges in Hades. He assisted Poseidon and Apollo in building the walls of Troy and he had sanctuaries in Athens and Aegina.
Senlis () is a commune in the northern French department of Oise. The monarchs of the early French dynasties lived in Senlis. It is known for the Chantilly forest nearby. It is also known for its Gothic cathedral and other historical monuments.  The people that live here are called "Senlisiens" and "Senlisiennes".
June Adele Willenz (née Friedenberg; December 17, 1924 – May 3, 2020) was an American military veterans activist and writer. Willenz was born in New York City. She was an Executive Director of the American Veterans Committee (AVC). She was the author of "Women Veterans: America's Forgotten Heroines" (Continuum, 1983). Willenz also help build the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. She was added into the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame in 2011. Willenz died on May 3, 2020 in Bethesda, Maryland of a heart attack, aged 95.
Anthony Bailey (5 January 1933 – 13 May 2020) was a British writer and art historian. In 1955, he emigrated to New York City and became a staff writer at "The New Yorker" magazine for over 30 years. He wrote twenty-three books, including biographies of artists J. M. W. Turner, John Constable, and two books on Rembrandt. He lived on Mersea Island, near Colchester, Essex. He died on 13 May 2020 of COVID-19, aged 87.
Julitta Münch (25 July 1959 – 21 May 2020) was a German presenter and journalist. She was born in Düsseldorf, Germany. In 1992, she and Jürgen Drensek became the first presenters of the "", which she presented until 1994.  From 1995, she worked at WDR 5, where she presented "Morgenecho" and "Neugier genügt". From 1997 to the end of 2010, Münch took over the radio broadcast program "Hallo Ü-Wagen" at WDR 5. Münch died on 21 May 2020 in Lohmar, Germany, aged 60.
André Cartier (24 December 1945 – 22 May 2020) was a Canadian actor. He was known for playing André in the children's series "Passe-Partout". Cartier was born in Montreal, Quebec. He also starred in "Sol et Gobelet", "Bound for Glory", "Les Oraliens" and "La bonne aventure". Cartier died on 22 May 2020 in Dunham, Quebec of cancer at the age of 74.
José Roberto Figueroa Padilla, also known as Macho, (15 December 1959 – 24 May 2020) was a Honduran footballer. He played as a forward, in Honduras for F.C. Motagua, C.D.S. Vida and in Spain for Real Murcia and Hércules CF. He also represented Honduras at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Figueroa was born in Olanchito, Honduras. He died on 24 May 2020 in San Francisco, California of cardiac arrest, aged 60.
Ricardo Alberto Barreda (16 June 1936 – 25 May 2020) was an Argentine convicted mass murderer and former dentist. He was born in La Plata, Argentina. On November 15 1992, he murdered his wife, two daughters and his mother-in-law. In 1995, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. He was granted house arrest in 2011, but was soon put back in jail after violating it.  Barreda died of cardiopulmonary arrest caused by Alzheimer's disease on 25 May 2020 in Buenos Aires, aged 83.
Francis Dufour (March 28, 1929 – May 25, 2020) was a Canadian politician. He was the member for Jonquière in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1985 to 1996. He was a member of the Parti Québécois from 1985 until 1996. Dufour was born in Jonquière, Quebec.  Dufour died on May 25, 2020 in Jonquière at the age of 91.
Summer Yasmine Bishil (born July 17, 1988) is an American actress. She became well known for her roles as Jasira in the 2007 movie "Towelhead" and as Taslima in the 2009 movie "Crossing Over". She is also known for her role as Margo Hanson on the Syfy fantasy drama series "The Magicians". Bishil was born in Pasadena, California.
İsmail Hakkı Karadayı (1932 – 26 May 2020) was a Turkish general and politician. He became the 20th Commander of the Turkish Armed Forces on 30 August 1993. Between 1994 and 1998, he was the 22nd Chief of the Turkish General Staff. He was born in Çankırı, Turkey. On 13 April 2018, a Turkish court sentenced him to life imprisonment for his role in the 1997 Turkish military memorandum. Karadayı died on 26 May 2020 in Istanbul of multiple organ failure, aged 87–88.
Grand Lisboa () is a 47-floor, hotel in Sé, Macau, China. It is owned by Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau and designed by Hong Kong architects Dennis Lau and Ng Chun Man.  Its casino and restaurants were opened on February 11, 2007, while the hotel was opened in December 2008. The casino offers 800 gaming tables and 1,000 slot machines. The hotel has 430 hotel rooms and suites. The Grand Lisboa is the tallest building in Macau. The casino is the first in Macau to offer Texas hold 'em poker ring games. It was also the first to offer craps, though several other casinos in Macau now offer the game. In 2017 it was reported that the Grand Lisboa had the lowest revenue and profits during 2016. It was owned by businessman Stanley Ho.
Stanley Ho Hung-sun (, 25 November 1921 – 26 May 2020) was a Hong Kong-Macau billionaire businessman, and philanthropist. He was the founder and chairman of SJM Holdings. It owned nineteen casinos in Macau including the Grand Lisboa. Ho had been nicknamed "Godfather" and "King of Gambling". He was an important person on the Macau gambling industry for 75 years. Ho was also the founder and chairman of Shun Tak Holdings, through which he owned many businesses including entertainment, tourism, shipping, real estate, banking, and air transport. It was said that his businesses employ almost one-fourth of the workforce of Macau. Ho died on 26 May 2020 at a hospital in Hong Kong of kidney failure, aged 98.
Vladimir Mikhailovich Lopukhin (23 May 1952 – 26 May 2020) was a Soviet-born Russian politician and economist. He was born in Moscow. He worked for the Institute of World Economy and International Relations. He was the Minister of Energy from 10 November 1991 to 30 May 1992.  Lopukhin died on 26 May 2020 in Moscow of COVID-19, three days after his 68th birthday.
Christian Mbulu (6 August 199626 May 2020) was an English professional footballer. He played as a defender. Mbulu was born in Newham, England.  He played for Brentwood Town F.C. from 2013 to 2015. From 2015 to 2018, he played for Millwall F.C.. From 2019 to 2020, he played for Crewe Alexandra F.C.. In 2020, he played for Morecambe F.C.. Mbulu died on 26 May 2020 at his home in Cottam, Lancashire, aged 23.
Sir Li Ka-shing (born 13 June 1928) is a Hong Kong businessman, investor, and philanthropist. As of June 2019, Li is the 30th richest person in the world. He has a wealth of US$29.4 billion. He is the senior advisor for CK Hutchison Holdings and CK Asset Holdings, after he retired from the Chairman of the Board in May 2018; through it, he is the world's leading port investor, developer, and operator of the largest health and beauty retailer in Asia and Europe.
Lee Shau-kee GBM (; born 20 February 1928 died 17 March 2025) is a Hong Kong businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is well known real estate tycoon and majority owner of Henderson Land Development. In 2019, aged 91, Lee retired as chairman and managing director of the company. His personal wealth is said to be $31.5 billion, making him the second wealthiest man in Hong Kong, and the 27th richest in the world On the evening of 17 March 2025, Lee died at his residence. His cause of death was not stated.
Saburo Shimono (born July 31, 1937) is a Japanese–American actor. He began his career on stage on Broadway. His best known roles were in "Mame", "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen", and "Pacific Overtures".  He has appeared in many movies and television shows in character roles, including "Midway, Gung Ho, Presumed Innocent, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III, The Shadow, Samurai Jack," and "Southland Tales." He also voiced Monk Gyatso / Master Yu in "". Shimono was born in Sacramento, California. He is openly gay.
John Noble (born 20 August 1948) is an Australian actor and theatre director. He was born in Port Pirie, South Australia. He is best known for his roles as Dr. Walter Bishop in the US Fox science fiction television series "Fringe" and Henry Parrish in the Fox action-horror series "Sleepy Hollow". His best known movie role was as Denethor in Peter Jackson's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy.  He also provided the voice of the DC Comics supervillain Scarecrow in the 2015 video game "". In 2015, he joined the main cast of the television series "Elementary" as Sherlock Holmes's father. He was also cast as a doctor in the Australian TV series "All Saints."  In 2012, Noble was diagnosed with osteoporosis.
Bob Lynn (February 23, 1933 – May 25, 2020) was an American politician. He was a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 31st district from 2003 to 2013 and the 26th district from 2013 to 2017. He was born in Los Angeles. He was Chair of the State Affairs Committee, was Vice-Chair of the Judiciary Committee, and was a member of the Transportation Committee and Joint Armed Forces Committees. He also was on the Labor &amp; Workforce Development, Military &amp; Veterans' Affairs, and Public Safety Finance Subcommittees, for the 28th Legislature.  Lynn died on May 25, 2020 in California from a long-illness, aged 87.
Derek Chauvin, a police officer, killed George Floyd, a 46 year old African-American man, during an arrest on May 25, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The murder started the George Floyd protests against racism in the United States and in other countries. George Floyd was a 46 year old African-American man from Houston, Texas. Chauvin, a police officer of the Minneapolis Police Department, killed Floyd while he was under arrest for using counterfeit cash. Chauvin put his knee on Floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes while Floyd was gasping for breath. Witnesses said Floyd told the officers, "I can't breathe" many times before he lost consciousness. This happened in the Powderhorn area of Minneapolis.  The event was recorded on many mobile phones. Four officers involved were fired the next day. The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced a federal civil rights investigation into the incident. It had an impact on law enforcement. In late May, after days of protests, the officer who killed Floyd, Derek Chauvin, was charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. The charge was later changed to second-degree murder. The three other officers were charged on June 3 with aiding and abetting second-degree murder, meaning they are charged with helping Chauvin kill Floyd. Chauvin's trial began on March 9, 2021. On April 20, 2021, a jury found Chauvin guilty. On June 25, Chauvin was given a sentence of 22 years and six months in prison. People involved. George Floyd. George Floyd was a 46-year-old African-American man from Houston, Texas. He was a rapper who worked with the Houston-based hip hop group Screwed Up Click and freestyled under the alias "Big Floyd", and a porn star. He was also a career criminal and has a long criminal record. Floyd moved to Minnesota around 2014. At the time of his death, Floyd had recently lost his job due to Minnesota's stay-at-home order during the COVID-19 pandemic. Floyd was the father of two daughters, aged 6 and 22. Event. Shortly after 8:00 p.m. on
George Perry Floyd Jr. (October 14, 1973 - May 25, 2020) was an African American man who was murdered by a white police officer, Derek Chauvin, who knelt on Floyd's neck for almost 8 minutes. Many people were angry about his death, which led to many protests in order to stop violence and racism against black people. Early life and education. Floyd was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina to George Perry Floyd and Larcenia "Cissy" Jones. He had four brothers and sisters. When he was 2, he and his brothers and sisters moved with their mother to Houston, Texas. They lived in public housing in the Third Ward, which is one of Houston's poorest neighborhoods. He was called Perry, which was his middle name. He played basketball and American football throughout high school and college. Floyd went to South Florida Community College for two years on a football scholarship. He then transferred to Texas A&amp;M University–Kingsville in 1995 before dropping out. Some people called Floyd a "gentle giant." He was tall and weighed . Later life. Floyd returned to Houston in 1995 and became an automotive customizer and played club basketball. He performed as a rapper from 1994 to 1997 using his stage name Big Floyd in the hip hop group Screwed Up Click. He was on several mixtapes released by DJ Screw, the founder.&lt; Floyd had many jobs. He got into trouble with the law several times. From 1997 to 2005, he went to prison 8 times. Some of the things he went to jail for were drug possession, theft and home invasion. After he left jail, Floyd tried to turn his life around. He mentored other young men as part of a church group so they would not make do the same bad things he did. He also helped his mother out after she had a stroke. In 2014, Floyd moved to Minneapolis to find work. There, he was a bouncer, truck driver, and security guard. In 2020, he lost his job as a security guard because the bar where he worked at shut down due
Taft (formerly Moron, Moro, and Siding Number Two) is a city in the edge of the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California. Taft is located west-southwest of Bakersfield. The population was 8,546 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of . History. It was named for President William H. Taft in 1909.
Abenomask is a Japanese political word named after Shinzo Abe. It is used in Japan for two meanings: Similar actions in other regions. Abenomask-like acts are taken in other regions like Spain and the United States.
Liesbeth Migchelsen (11 March 1971 – 27 May 2020) was a Dutch footballer. She represented the Netherlands women's national team 95 times between 1990 and 2008. Micgchelsen played in Germany for FFC Heike Rheine and in The Netherlands for S.V. Fortuna Wormerveer and AZ Alkmaar. She coached Australian W-League team Canberra United FC from 2013 to 2014. Migchelsen was born in Harderwijk, Netherlands. She died on 27 May 2020 of cancer, aged 49. "Scores and results list the Netherlands goal tally first."
Elizabeth Hubbard (December 22, 1933 – April 8, 2023) was an American actress. She was best known for her role as Dr. Althea Davis on "The Doctors" (1964-69, 1970–78, 1981-82) and powerful businesswoman Lucinda Walsh on "As the World Turns" (1984-2010). She also played roles on "The Edge of Night", "One Life to Live", and "Guiding Light". Hubbard died of cancer on April 8, 2023 in Roxbury, Connecticut at the age of 89.
Judith Guest (born March 29, 1936) is an American novelist and screenwriter. She was born in Detroit, Michigan. She is the great-niece of Poet Laureate Edgar Guest (1881–1959). She is a winner of the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize. Guest's first book, "Ordinary People" was published in 1976/ The 1980 movie version, "Ordinary People" won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Guest co-authored the mystery "Killing Time in St. Cloud" (1988) with novelist Rebecca Hill. Guest's most recent book, "The Tarnished Eye" (2004).