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Planes is a 2013 American 3D computer graphicas computer animated movie. Unlike the "Cars" movies (which were produced by Pixar), "Planes" was produced by DisneyToon Studios. The movie is a spin-off to the "Cars" franchise, but it did not receive the kind of success that "Cars" received. "Planes" follows a crop-duster plane Dusty Crophopper who, under Skipper's training, becomes a racer in the Wings Around the Globe rally. With a lot of patience, Dusty has to face his racing rival Ripslinger as well as many other natural obstacles that come in his way. The movie was released on August 9, 2013. It had a sequel named "", which was released in 2014. A third film titled "Beyond the Sky" was planned to be released on 12 April 2019, but was removed from the release schedule on 1 March 2018. It was cancelled due to the closure of DisneyToon Studios on 28 June 2018.
The 2017 Indian presidential election was held in India on 17 July 2017, and counting was done on 20 July 2017, five days before the incumbent President's term expires. The incumbent is eligible for re-election, as no term limits exist in India. Initially receiving speculation for a re-election bid, Pranab Mukherjee decided not to run again in 2017 due to health concerns and problems relating to his age. Kovind secured roughly two-thirds of the votes from the electoral college of elected members of federal, state and union territory legislatures and was elected to a five-year term as President. Kovind's term of office will begin on 25 July 2017. Results. The president is elected by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of parliament, the elected members of the Legislative assemblies of the 29 states and the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry. Results will be declared on 20 July 2017. According to polling after voting was closed on 17 July 2017, Ram Nath Kovind was expected to win the presidency with a voting outcome of 99%. Kovind was declared as the winner after the counting of votes held on 20 July 2017. He will be administered oath by the Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar, as The 14th President of India on 25th July, 2017 at The Central Hall located in The Parliament House, New Delhi.
Roosevelt University is a coeducational, private university with campuses in Chicago, Illinois and Schaumburg, Illinois. Founded in 1945, the university is named in honor of both former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The university's classes is based on principles of social justice. The university enrolls around 7,000 students between its undergraduate and graduate programs and is ranked #81 in "U.S. News &amp; World Report"s "Midwest Universities -2012". Roosevelt is also home to the Chicago College of Performing Arts. The University's newest academic building, Wabash, is located in The Loop of Downtown Chicago. It is the tallest educational building in Chicago, the second tallest educational building in the United States, and the fourth -largest academic complex in the world.  President Charles R. Middleton was inaugurated in 2002, and retired in 2015. The current president, Dr. Ali Malekzadeh, started in 2015.
Trevor Baxter (18 November 1932 – 16 July 2017) was a British actor and playwright. He was educated at Dulwich College and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He was best known for playing Professor George Litefoot in "Doctor Who". He was born in London. Baxter also appeared in "Adam Adamant Lives!", "Z-Cars", "Maelstrom", "Thriller", "The New Avengers", "Jack the Ripper", (1988) "The Barchester Chronicles" (1982) and "Doctors". Baxter died on 16 July 2017 in London at the age of 84.
Nexhmije Hoxha (; February 8, 1921 – February 25, 2020) was the widow of Albanian communist leader Enver Hoxha. Hoxha was born Nexhmije Xhuglini in Bitolj. She studied at the Queen Mother Pedagogical Institute in Tirana. After World War II she married prime minister and Communist Party leader Enver Hoxha. After her husband died in 1985, Nexhmije Hoxha was elected Chairwoman of the Democratic Front. She was forced to resign as chairwoman of the Democratic Front in December 1990, and was replaced by Prime Minister Adil Çarçani. She was arrested and sentenced to prison for misuse of Albanian government funds during her husband's regime, but later released. Hoxha died on February 25, 2020 at her home in Tirana, Albania at the age of 99.
Patricia Lea "Patty" Jenkins (born July 24, 1971) is an American movie director and screenwriter. She directed "Monster" (2003), "Wonder Woman" (2017) ,and "Wonder Woman 1984" (2019). In 2011, Jenkins received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for the pilot of "The Killing". Early life. Jenkins was born July 24, 1971 at an air force base in Victorville, California. Her father was William T. Jenkins, an Air Force captain and fighter pilot who earned a Silver Star in the Vietnam War. Her mother was Emily Roth, who worked in San Francisco as an environmental scientist. She has an older sister, Elaine Roth. She lived in Lawrence, Kansas from when she was in kindergarten through her junior year of high school. Personal life. In 2007, Jenkins married Sam Sheridan. Sheridan is a former firefighter, and he is the author of the book "A Fighter's Heart". Jenkins and Sheridan have a son. They live in Santa Monica, California.
The 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the 14th CONCACAF Gold Cup tournament. It featured teams from North and Central America, along with some Caribbean teams. The tournament was played between 7–26 July 2017. It was hosted by the United States. Mexico were the defending champions. Results. Knockout stage. There will be no third-placed match in this tournament.
Canada national soccer team is the national soccer team of Canada. Most capped and top scorers. Caps and goals updated as of January 15, 2020. Bold notes player is still active with the national team.
The Curaçao national football team is the football team that represents Curaçao. This is not to be confused with the Territory of Curaçao national football team, which existed until 1954 when Curaçao merged into the Netherlands Antilles national football team. The Netherlands Antilles dissolved into different countries on 10 October 2010. The Curaçao national football team is seen as the official successor of the Netherlands Antilles national team. The team's first match as a new country was played on 18 August 2011 against the Dominican Republic.
Raymond Sackler (February 16, 1920 – July 17, 2017) was an American physician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Sackler and his brothers Arthur and Mortimer worked together and independently. They had careers as psychiatric researchers and practitioners, business leaders, and philanthropists. Sackler was known for being closely associated with the now global reach of Purdue Pharma LLP, in the United States, Canada and Mundipharma Ltd. in Europe, Asia and Africa. Sackler and his wife Beverly established the "Raymond and Beverly Sackler Medical Research Centre at the University of Cambridge", School of Clinical Medicine (UK). Sackler was born in Brooklyn, New York. He studied at New York University. He married Beverly Sackler in 1944. Sackler died on July 17, 2017 of pneumonia at his home in Stamford, Connecticut at the age of 97.
Bagale Thapa or Bagalya Thapa () is a prominent Kshatriya clan within Khas Thapa. Bagale Thapa belong to Atreya Gotra and Suryavansha (solar) dynasty in Hinduism. They trace their ancestry to legendary Khas King Kalu Thapa since Saka Era 1111 or Vikram Samvat 1246. Bagale Thapa were powerful family while living at Jumla as per Gorkha Rajbanshawali, the Royal Genealogy of Gorkha Kingdom. Bada Kaji Amar Singh Thapa belonged to this clan. Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa, the grandson of Kaji Birbhadra Thapa, also belonged to this clan. His niece Lalit Tripura Sundari and nephew Mathabarsingh Thapa went on to become Queen and Prime Minister of Nepal respectively. War commander Ujir Singh Thapa, General Ranabir Singh Thapa and Colonel Bakhtawar Singh Thapa also belonged to this clan being family members of PM Bhimsen Thapa.
With Full Force is a German heavy metal and punk music festival held every year since 1994. In 2013, the festival attracted 30,000 attendees. In 2017, the festival took place at the Ferropolis near Gräfenhainichen. This is the first time since 1998 that the festival will not be held in Löbnitz. Many popular artists have performed here. These include Slayer, Iron Maiden, Rammstein, Marilyn Manson, Motörhead, Machine Head, Amon Amarth, Arkona, In Flames, Slipknot, etc.
2017 general elections were held in Ecuador on 19 February 2017 alongside a referendum on tax havens. Background. Voters elected a new President and National Assembly. Incumbent President Rafael Correa of the PAIS Alliance was not eligible for re-election, having served two terms. In the first round of the presidential elections, PAIS Alliance candidate Lenín Moreno received 39% of the vote. Although he was more than 10% ahead of his nearest rival, Guillermo Lasso of the Creating Opportunities party, Moreno was just short of the 40% threshold required to avoid a run-off. As a result, a second round was held on 2 April. In the second round Moreno was elected president with 51.16% of the vote.
Walther Rathenau (September 29, 1867 in Berlin - June 24, 1922 in Berlin) was a German businessman, writer and politician. Rathenau was of Jewish descent. He was a member of the social liberal German Democratic Party (Deutsche Demokratische Partei, shortened DDP). From February 1, 1922, until his death the same year, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was a victim of a political assassination. He was murdered by an ultranationalist and antisemitic organization called Organisation Consul. He died at the age of 54.
Massacres happened at the concentration camp at Botn - in Norway's Nordland county, during World War Two. According to the Yugoslav War Crimes Commission, 73 prisoners were executed by shots from small arms, on 26 November 1942. The next massacre of sick prisoners took place in January 1943. The War Crimes Commission found out, that 50 people were executed on 23 January. Norwegian guards were present at the massacre, and the German crews carried out the executions.
The Beisfjord massacre () was a massacre on 18 July 1942 in Beisfjord, Norway of 288 political prisoners who were killed at the concentration camp in Beisfjord: ["Beisfjord camp number 1"] "Lager I Beisfjord." The massacre was ordered a few days earlier by the "Reichskommissar" for Norway Josef Terboven.
The Immaculate Conception is the Catholic doctrine which says that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was conceived in the womb of her mother, Saint Anne, without original sin. The Catholic Church teaches this because they believe that Jesus, as God, had to be conceived in a mother whose soul was without any kind of sin, since God does not like sin. The Immaculate Conception became official Catholic teaching in 1854, announced by Pope Pius IX. Four years later, people claimed that Mary appeared to a girl named Bernadette in Lourdes, France, and that Mary told Bernadette: "I am the Immaculate Conception." The Immaculate Conception does not mean the conception of Jesus in the womb of his mother Mary. This is correctly called the Incarnation. The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is celebrated on December 8 each year.
Geoje is a city in South Gyeongsang province, just off the coast of the port city of Busan, South Korea. Daewoo Shipbuilding &amp; Marine Engineering (former Daewoo Shipyard) in Okpo and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) in Gohyeon are both located on Geoje Island. The city also offers a wide range of tourist sights. The city is made up of a number of islands, of which by far the largest is Geoje Island. There are multiple dong in the city: Jangpyeongdong, Okpo-dong and Gohyeon.
Wilfried (Wilfried Scheutz; 24 June 1950 – 16 July 2017) was an Austrian singer-songwriter and actor. He was born in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria. He was known for representing Austria in the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Lisa Mona Lisa". He was also an actor with his best known role was in "Hilde, das Dienstmädchen" (1986). Wilfried died in Lilienfeld, Austria on 16 July 2017 from complications of esophageal cancer at the age of 67.
Galeras (Urcunina among the 16th-century native people) is an Andean stratovolcano in the Colombian department of Nariño, near the departmental capital Pasto. Its peak rises above sea level. It has erupted many times since the Spanish conquest. Its first historical eruption was recorded on December 7, 1580. A 1993 eruption killed nine people, including six scientists who had gone down into the volcano's crater to take samples of gases and measure gravity in an attempt to be able to predict future eruptions. It is currently the most active volcano in Colombia. Geological history. Galeras has been an active volcano for at least a million years. Its dominant product is andesite, an igneous rock . Two major caldera-forming eruptions have occurred: the first was about 560,000 years ago in an eruption which expelled about of material. The second was some time between 40,000 and 150,000 years ago, in a smaller but still sizable eruption of of material. Since that second eruption, part of the caldera wall has collapsed, possibly due to instabilities caused by hydrothermal (high-temperature water) activity, and later eruptions have built up a smaller cone inside the now horseshoe-shaped caldera. In light of its violent eruptive history and proximity to the 450,000 people of Pasto, Galeras was designated a "Decade Volcano" in 1991. This identified it as a target for detailed study as part of the United Nations' "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction". Eruptive history. Galeras is considered the most active volcano in Colombia, followed by Nevado del Ruiz. Its earliest activity during the Holocene has been dated at 7050 BC ± 1000 years through radiocarbon dating. Other eruptions similar to this event include those in 3150 BC ± 200 years, 2580 BC ± 500 years, 1160 BC ± 300 years, 490 BC ± 100 years, and in 890 AD ± 200 years. Typically these eruptions consist of a central vent explosion, conducive to
Shigeaki Hinohara (日野原 重明) (Shigeaki Hibara; October 4, 1911 – July 18, 2017) was a Japanese physician. He was known for working at St. Luke's International Hospital where he served as honorary director. He was also Sophia University's grief Care Institute director emeritus. He was honorary chairman of the Foundation Sasakawa Memorial Health Cooperation. Hinohara was born in Yoshiki District, Yamaguchi Prefecture.  Hinohara became an honorary member of the Japanese Cardiovascular Society and received the Second Prize and the Order of Culture. He was honored by Kyoto Imperial University, Thomas Jefferson University and by McMaster University by receiving an honorary doctorate. Hinohara died of congestive heart failure on July 18, 2017 in Tokyo at the age of 105.
Ottawa County (standard abbreviation: OT) is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, 5,735 people lived there. The largest city and county seat is Minneapolis. History. On February 27, 1860, Ottawa County was founded. It was named for the Odawa tribe. Geography. The U.S. Census Bureau says that the county has a total area of . Of that is land and (0.08%) is water. Features. The Solomon River is the longest river in the county, entering from Cloud County to the northwest and exiting to Saline County to the southeast. The Saline River traverses the southwestern part of the county, going from Lincoln County to Saline County. The largest lake is Ottawa State Fishing Lake, a reservoir to the east of Minneapolis. It is managed by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. People. Ottawa County is part of the Salina, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area. Communities. Townships. Ottawa County is divided into twenty townships. The city of Minneapolis is considered governmentally independent and is excluded from the census figures for the townships. In the following table, the population center is the largest city (or cities) included in that township's population total, if it is of a significant size.
Harvey Atkin (December 18, 1942 – July 17, 2017) was a Canadian actor and voice actor. He has worked in feature movies and television. He has also done voice-overs, and has voiced animations. He was born in Toronto, Ontario. He was known for his role as Judge Alan Ridenour in a recurring role on the television drama ', a role he also played in ' and "Law &amp; Order". He appeared in 95 episodes of "Cagney &amp; Lacey" as Sergeant Ronald Coleman. Atkin was also known for voicing Bowser Koopa in several Mario Bros. television series in the late 1980s and 1990s. Atkin died on July 17, 2017 in Toronto of lung cancer at the age of 74.
Gustavo Alessandri Valdés (30 April 1929 – 18 July 2017) was a Chilean politician and lawyer. He was born in Santiago de Chile. He served as Mayor of Central Commune of Santiago de Chile from 1987 through 1989. He served as MP from 1961 through 1965, again from 1969 through 1971, and once more from 1998 to 2002. He was a member of the National Renewal Party from 1987 until his death in 2017. Valdés died on 18 July 2017 in Santiago de Chile from complications of Alzheimer's disease at the age of 88.
Les Wolff (April 11, 1941 – July 11, 2017) was an American football player and professional wrestler. He was known by his ring name "Beautiful" Buddy Wolfe, who competed in North American regional promotions including the American Wrestling Association, National Wrestling Alliance and the World Wide Wrestling Federation during the 1970s and 80s. He was trained by Verne Gagne. Wolfe was born in Blue Earth, Minnesota.  Wolfe found his greatest success as the tag team partner of Don Jardine wrestling as the second incarnation of The Spoilers in the Tri-State territory. He was one of several men to team with Jardine as Spoiler #2, twice winning the NWA United States Tag Team Championship during the early 1970s.  Wolff later formed a tag team with "Luscious" Larry Heinimi who together were considered one of the top "heel" tag teams in the Midwest United States during the mid-1970s. Wolfe died in Hackensack, Minnesota of complications from dementia on July 11, 2017 at the age of 76.
Ben's Cat (April 17, 2006 – July 18, 2017) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was born in Maryland. He won multiple stakes races, including six victories in the Mister Diz Stakes and five in the Jim McKay Turf Sprint. He was a four-time Maryland-bred horse of the year. Ben's Cat was retired in June 2017 with a record of 32 wins from 63 starts and earnings of over $2.6 million. Ben's Cat suffered a serious case of colic, requiring surgery on July 6, 2017 for an epiploic foramen entrapment. He suffered from severe surgical complications and was euthanized on July 18, 2017 in a farm in Maryland. He was 11 years old.
Ontario is a city in the Inland Empire region of San Bernardino County, California in the United States. It is 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. It is known for the Ontario International Airport and Ontario Mills mall.
Ellis County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2020, 192,455 people lived there. The county seat is Waxahachie. Geography. Ellis County has a total area of 952 square miles.
"Praying" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Kesha, for her third studio album, "Rainbow". The song was written by Kesha along with Andrew Joslyn, Ben Abraham, and Ryan Lewis, known for his work with rapper Macklemore. The song is different from her other songs. Instead of having the dance-pop and electropop styles that Kesha is known for, "Praying" is a ballad. The lyrics talk about an abuser, and the main character states, "I hope you're somewhere praying." Some critics have said that the song is directed towards Dr. Luke, Kesha's former producer and former owner of Kemosabe Records. The song entered the top 20 of the charts in Australia and Canada and the top 30 in the UK and US. Music video. The video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund.
Benjamin Flores Jr, (born July 24, 2002 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American actor. He is best known for his lead role as Louie Preston in "The Haunted Hathaways", and also as Triple G in the Nickelodeon show "Game Shakers".
Tommy Wiseau () is an American actor and filmmaker. He produced and directed "The Room" (2003). It has been described by many critics as "one of the worst movies ever made".  Wiseau also directed the 2004 documentary "Homeless in America" and the 2015 sitcom "The Neighbors".
Bellerive is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 July 2011, the former municipalities of Bellerive, Chabrey, Constantine, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand and Villars-le-Grand merged into the new municipality of Vully-les-Lacs. Villages. Bellerive, Cotterd, Salavaux and Vallamand-Dessous.
Villars-le-Grand is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 July 2011 the former municipalities of Bellerive, Chabrey, Constantine, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand and Villars-le-Grand merged into the new municipality of Vully-les-Lacs.
Vully-les-Lacs is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History. The municipality was created on July 1, 2011 merger of the former municipalities of Bellerive, Constantine, Chabrey, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand and Villars-le-Grand. Villages. Salavaux, Cotterd, Bellerive, Constantine, Chabrey, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand, Vallamand-Dessous and Villars-le-Grand.
Lebanon is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is the county seat of Warren County. It is the home of Jeff Stacey, who was caught trying to have sex with an underage girl in a sting by Dateline NBC.
Lake Sarnen () is a lake in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It is on the Sarner Aa. It flows out of the Lake Lungern, through the Lake Sarnen, and into Lake Lucerne. The municipalities of Sarnen and Sachseln are located on the shores of the lake, and the Brünig railway line follows the eastern shore. The lake has a surface of rouglhy . It is about long, and has a wdth of on average. There are about 20 species of fish in the lake, most are perch, or coregonus, a fish related to the salmon. Sarnen is on the northeastern shore of the Lake.
The Drance is a river in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a tributary of the Rhône. The length is . The drainage basin is . It is at the confluence of the Drance de Bagnes and Drance d'Entremont.
Churwalden () is a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010, the former municipalities of Malix and Parpan merged into the municipality of Churwalden.
Abaokoro is a settlement in Kiribati. It is about nine nautical miles from Tarawa. It is in the Tarawa Atoll. Abaokoro Post Office opened on 13 December 1956. References. I have an airmail envelope with a void centre datestamp PO Abaokoro / Kiribati, the envelope marked in manuscript O.K.G.S. assumed to be 'on Kiribati Government Service', addressed to the Home Affairs &amp; Rural Development, Bairiki, with an unclear backstamp. I have been involved in philately for over sixty years and have not seen this before. C S H
Dublin is a city in Ohio in the United States. It is in Franklin, Delaware, and Union counties. According to the 2020 census, the population was 49,328. It is known for the Dublin Irish Festival that is 3 days long.
The police force for Norway, commonly called "politiet", and sometimes called Norwegian police, is formally called Norwegian Police Service (in Norwegian: "Politi- og lensmannsetaten"). The police has 15,483 employees (as of 2016). If one also counts the employees of PST, an intelligence agency, the number of employees is over 16,000.
Datong () is a city in Shanxi province, People's Republic of China. The number of inhabitants is 3,318,057, as of the 2010 census. The city is an important distribution and warehousing center for Shanxi, Hebei and Inner Mongolia.