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Bima (Indonesia: "Kota Bima") is a city on the eastern coast of the island Sumbawa. It is in the central Indonesian province called West Nusa Tenggara. It is the largest city on the island. The population was 142,443 at the 2010 Census. It is not part of the Regency of Bima which had a population of 407,636 at the 2010 Census. History. From 1620 to 1958 it was the capital of the Bima Sultanate, one of the four sultanates on Sumbawa. Today, Bima is the largest regional and economic center of Eastern Sumbawa. People from other parts of Indonesia, especially Java, Bali, and Lombok came to live in the city. People. The majority of the people in Bima are Muslims (97.38%). The rest are Protestant (0.89%), Catholic Christians (0.62%), and Hindus and Buddhists around (1.11%). The people of Bima and all of east Sumbawa speak Bima language. &lt;br&gt; Place. The city is on the eastern shore of Bima Bay. Bima is on the Sumbawa road. Sape harbor is to the east and Dompu to the southwest. Historically, Bima was a port city that connected to other port cities in Eastern Indonesia such as Makassar and Ternate, and to ports in Lombok, Bali, and East Java. Bus services from Bima go to neighboring cities in Sumbawa and as far as Mataram in Lombok. Airport. Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (Bima Airport), is about south of the city. Administration. Bima has 5 districts ("kecamatan"): Tourism. Bima has several popular tourist destinations, such as Mount Tambora, Wawo traditional Village, Snake Island, Ana Fari Lake, and Satonda Island. There are many white sandy beaches in north and sout Bima. The main attractions are the Sultan Salahuddin Mosque and Sultan Salahuddin Museum. The museum used to be the Bima Sultanate palace. Bima airport serves domestic and international visitors
Yishun MRT station (NS13) is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North South Line in Yishun, Singapore. Yishun station used to be the terminus of the line between 1988 and 1996, until the Woodlands Extension was completed and opened on 10 February 1996. Currently, certain trains would still terminate at this station for the truncated service between Yishun station and Marina South Pier MRT station which only operates during morning peak hours on weekdays. Prior to 2 October 2019, short-working trips exist from Yishun to Marina South Pier in early evening periods and late night periods. Yishun station is currently one of the two MRT stations that serve Yishun New Town; the other being Khatib MRT station. Together with Yishun Bus Interchange and Northpoint City, it also forms as an integrated transport hub - Yishun Integrated Transport Hub. History. In December 2001, the Singapore embassies attack plot was discovered, and had included plans to bomb this station at several points, including the sewers near the station. This was brought up in a debate during a session of the parliament, during which new security measures were proposed, especially on the MRT system itself. On 16 April 2003, power supply to trackside equipment between Yio Chu Kang and Sembawang stations was disrupted at 8.02 am due to a lightning strike which affected eight point machines along the track.  On the early morning of 5 December 2006, a foreign worker in his early twenties, was hit by a train that was travelling towards Marina Bay. Train service was disrupted for more than an hour. He was later declared dead. On 19 January 2008 at about 1530 hours, a call was made from a public telephone at the MRT station stating that there was a bomb at the station. Police arrested a 31-year old Chinese man that was believed to be linked to the crime on 23 February 2008. He was later charged for transmitting a false message that makes reference to a bomb. At 11.45 am on 11 October 2008, a man was found on the tracks of the station and was sent to hospital. Train service was disrupted in between Sembawang and Yio Chu Kang stations, affecting 2900 people.
Toa Payoh MRT station (NS19) is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North South Line in Toa Payoh, Singapore. Located within the town centre of Toa Payoh, this station is connected to Toa Payoh Bus Interchange and the HDB Hub. Toa Payoh was the first MRT station in Singapore to be completed, topping out on 5 August 1985. The station was the first underground station in the world to be fitted with platform screen doors. This station was among the first phase of MRT stations, from Toa Payoh to Yio Chu Kang, to be opened in Singapore on 7 November 1987. Today, the concourse area bears the inauguration plate of Singapore's MRT system.
The Buru Quartet is a series of four books written by Indonesian author Pramoedya Ananta Toer. The novels are: The books were published between 1980 and 1988. Indonesian dictator Suharto banned the books. The next president B.J. Habibie also banned them. In 2000, the Indonesian government stopped banning the books so people in Indonesia could read them legally. Story. The novels tell the story of the Indonesian National Awakening Movement between 1898 and 1918. The main character is Minke. He is born in 1900, the son of a regent. Minke is educated by the Dutch. He is based on an early Indonesian journalist named Raden Tirto Adhi Soerjo.
Formoso is a city in Jewell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 94 people lived there. History. The first post office at Formoso was founded in December 1887. Formoso was founded about 1889. Geography. Formoso is at (39.779355, -97.992458). According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land. People. 2020 census. The 2020 census says that there were 94 people, 43 households, and 22 families living in Formoso. Of the households, 93.0% owned their home and 7.0% rented their home. The median age was 37.5 years. Of the people, 87.2% were White, 3.2% were from some other race, and 9.6% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.6% of the people. 2010 census. The 2010 census says that there were 93 people, 48 households, and 26 families living in the city. Education. Formoso is a part of USD 107 Rock Hills Schools. The Rock Hills High School mascot is Rock Hills Grizzlies. Formoso schools closed through school unification. The Formoso High School mascot was Formoso Falcons.
Esbon is a city in Jewell County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 69 people lived there. History. Esbon was planned out in 1873. It was incorporated as a city in 1904. The first post office in Esbon was created in January 1874. Esbon was a shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Geography. Esbon is at (39.822656, -98.433762). According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land. People. 2020 census. The 2020 census says that there were 69 people, 44 households, and 25 families living in Esbon. Of the households, 81.8% owned their home and 18.2% rented their home. The median age was 58.5 years. Of the people, 92.8% were White, 1.4% were Native American, 1.4% were Asian, and 4.3% were two or more races. None were Hispanic or Latino. 2010 census. The 2010 census says that there were 99 people, 52 households, and 24 families living in the city.
Dresden is a city in Decatur County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 43 people lived there. History. Dresden was created in 1888. It was named by German settlers after the city of Dresden, in Germany. The first post office in Dresden was created in October 1888. Dresden was a station on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Geography. Dresden is at (39.622762, -100.41905). According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land. People. 2020 census. The 2020 census says that there were 43 people, 20 households, and 7 families living in the city. The median age was 53.5 years. Of the people, 93.0% were White and 7.0% were two or more races. None were Hispanic or Latino. 2010 census. The 2010 census says that there were 41 people, 19 households, and 12 families living in the city.
This Earth of Mankind is the first book in Pramoedya Ananta Toer's "Buru Quartet". Hasta Mitra first published it in 1980. The story happens at the end of the Dutch colonial rule in Indonesia. Pramoedya wrote the novel in prison on Buru island in eastern Indonesia. Pramoedya told the story aloud to other prisoners in 1973 because he was not allowed to write. The story spread through all the prisoners until 1975. Then Pramoedya was finally allowed to write the full story. The main character and narrator of "This Earth of Mankind" is a Javanese boy named Minke. He attends an elite Dutch school. Minke's life becomes dangerous when he falls in love with Annelies, the beautiful Indo daughter of Nyai Ontosoroh. In "This Earth of Mankind", Pramoedya showed the racism of the Dutch colony.  The Indonesian Attorney General banned "This Earth of Mankind" in 1981. Many copies of the first editions survived. In 2005 the publisher Lentera Depantara started to publish it again in Indonesia. It had already been published worldwide in 33 languages. Plot summary. "This Earth of Mankind" tells the story of Minke. He is a Javanese minor royal who studies at a Dutch "Hogere Burger School". At that time, usually only Europeans could study there. Minke is a talented young writer. His writing is published in several Dutch-language journals. They are popular. But many of Minke's classmates hate him because he is "native". His classmates are all at least partly European descent. Minke meets an unusual Indonesian woman, Nyai Ontosoroh. She is the concubine of a Dutch man called Herman Mellema. Minke falls in love with their daughter, Annelies. They marry in an Islamic wedding. But by Dutch law, they are not marriedbecause it was "native" and Annelies' Dutch guardians did not approve. It was common for local women to become the concubines of Dutch men living in the East Indies. Their children were
Madagascar Kartz is a racing game based on DreamWorks Animation's "Madagascar". It was released in 2009. The game was released in 2009. The Nintendo DS version was re-released together with Shrek's Carnival Craze Party Games. Gameplay. The game is a basic kart racing game and the player can perform jumps, flips, and rolls. Characters include Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippopotamus, The Penguins, The Chimps, and King Julien from the "Madagascar" and "" films. Two characters from other movies is a Shrek from "Shrek", and B.O.B. from "Monsters vs. Aliens", all DreamWorks Animation franchises.  Race types include Quick Race, Championship, Time Trial and Checkpoint race.  A Championship race is one where the player collects mangoes and tries to finish first place. In Time Trial, players beat their own times and earn medals (gold, silver and bronze).  In Checkpoint Race, players collects hourglasses before the time runs out.  "I Like to Move It", sung by Reel 2 Real, is the menu theme.
Li Yugang is a singer and artist from Jilin, China. He was the second Chinese person to sing at the Sydney Opera House. Life. Li Yugang was born into a farming family in Jilin province in 1978. He started in opera when he was a child. Despite this, he could not study at a university as his parents were too poor to support this. Instead, he worked in various jobs in Changchun after finishing high school. Li Yugang was went to Xi'an in 1998. There he became known for singing both roles a duets by himself. He was first exposed to the Nandan art in Peking Opera and became very interested in it. Work. In August 2006, Li Yugang became famous by participating in the "Xingguang Dadao". In February 23 2009, Li Yugang joined in the China Opera and Dance Theater as a "special talent people". From 2010–2014, Li Yugang created "Flower in the Mirror, Moon in the Water" () and "Portrait of Four Ancient Beauties" (). Together he performed over 100 shows in the country and internationally. Li Yugang also released 3 CDs from his company "The New Drunken Beauty" (), "The Dream Chaser" () and "Lotus Flower" (). In 2014, the Rhymoi Music company released Li Yugang's "Once Upon a Time in Shanghai" () CD album. In 2015, Li Yugang directed and starred in his own stage masterpiece "Lady Zhaojun" (), a grand Oriental Poetic Stage production which took him three years in preparation.
Arthur Ronald Marks (August 2, 1927 – November 13, 2019) was an American movie and television director, writer, and producer. He was best known for his work in the blaxploitation genre. He was born in Los Angeles, California His best known movies are "Bonnie's Kids", "Detroit 9000", "Friday Foster", "Bucktown", "The Monkey Hu$tle" and "J. D.'s Revenge". He also directed and produced many episodes of the American legal drama "Perry Mason", as well as episodes of "Starsky &amp; Hutch", "Mannix", "I Spy", "My Friend Tony ,"The Dukes of Hazzard", "Steve Canyon" , and "Young Daniel Boone". Marks died on November 13, 2019 in Los Angeles at the age of 92.
Anton Mavretič (11 December 1934 – 21 November 2019) was a Slovene electrical engineer. He worked in the United States. He died on 21 November 2019 at the age of 84. He was born in Metlika, Slovenia. Mavretič was professor and research associate at the Center for Space Physics at Boston University. He was a corresponding member of Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts from June 2007 until his death. In 1985 he founded his consulting firm SIAT of Boston LLC. Mavretič worked for the MIT Center for Space Research under contract for NASA from 1972 to 1979. He worked for the development of plasma spectrometers for "Voyager 1" and "Voyager 2" projects.
Gahan Wilson (February 18, 1930 – November 21, 2019) was an American author, cartoonist and illustrator. His cartoons appeared on "Playboy", "Collier's" and "The New Yorker" for almost 50 years. Wilson wrote and illustrated a short story for Harlan Ellison's anthology "Again, Dangerous Visions" (1972).  In March 2019, Wilson was diagnosed with dementia. He died from problems caused by the disease on November 21, 2019 in Scottsdale, Arizona at the age of 89.
Daniel Leclercq (4 September 1949 – 22 November 2019) was a French football defender and manager. He played 440 matches from 1967 to 1984 for US Valenciennes, Olympique de Marseille and RC Lens. He later managed clubs from 1986 to 2017.  He remains the only manager to have led RC Lens to the Ligue 1 championship. Leclercq died in Martinique on 22 November 2019 from a pulmonary embolism at the age of 70.
Kaare Reidar Norum (24 December 1932 – 22 November 2019) was a Norwegian educator and nutritionist. He was born in Oslo. He was hired as a docent at the University of Oslo in 1969. He became a professor in 1972. He was vice dean of the Faculty of Medicine from 1983 to 1985, dean from 1986 to 1988 and rector from 1999 to 2001. He was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters from 1986 until his death. Norum became a member of in 1971 and has chaired the council several times. He worked with Ingrid Espelid Hovig.
Henry Isaac Sobel (9 January 1944 – 22 November 2019) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian-American reform rabbi. He was president of the Congregação Israelita Paulista (CIP), a major Jewish congregation in São Paulo, Brazil. On March 23, 2007, Sobel was arrested in Palm Beach, Florida, accused of shoplifting US$680 worth of neckties. He was released on a $3,000 bail and returned to São Paulo.  Sobel died of lung cancer on 22 November 2019 in Miami, Florida at the age of 75.
Bowen Dow Stassforth (August 7, 1926 – November 22, 2019) was an American competition swimmer. He won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1952 Olympics and set two world records in the 200-yard (long course) breaststroke. and one world record in the 100 meter (long course) breaststroke Stassforth died at his home in Rancho Palos Verdes, California on November 22, 2019 at the age of 93.
Lord Ayyappa was the son of Vishnu &amp; ShivaLord Ayyappa is a very popular Hindu deity, which is mainly worshipped in South India. He is also spelt as Ayyappa. It is believed that he was born out of the union between Lord Shiva in the form of Lord Kameshwar and Mohini, who is also regarded as an avatar of Lord Vishnu. Therefore, Ayyappa is also called as ‘ Hariharan Puthiran’ which means the son of both Hari or Vishnu and ‘ Haran’ or Shiva .
The border of the United States and Canada, called the Canada–United States border or officially known as the International Boundary, is the longest international border in the world shared between the same pair of countries. The terrestrial boundary (including small portions of maritime boundaries on the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic coasts, as well as the Great Lakes) is long, including shared with Alaska. It is Canada's only land border.
Gem is a city in Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 98 people lived there. History. Gem was a shipping point on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. The town was named from the Gem Ranch. The first post office in Gem was created in 1885. It was closed in March 2014. Geography. Gem is at (39.425730, -100.896294). According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land. People. 2020 census. The 2020 census says that there were 98 people, 37 households, and 28 families living in Gem. Of the households, 78.4% owned their home and 21.6% rented their home. The median age was 34.0 years. Of the people, 88.8% were White, 3.1% were Asian, 1.0% were Black, and 7.1% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.1% of the people. 2010 census. The 2010 census says that there were 88 people, 36 households, and 26 families living in the city.
Copeland is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 251 people lived there. History. Copeland was founded in 1912. It was named for E. L. Copeland, an official of the Santa Fe Railroad. The first post office in Copeland was founded in October 1912. Geography. Copeland is at (37.540199, -100.630236). According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land. People. 2020 census. The 2020 census says that there were 251 people, 93 households, and 71 families living in Copeland. Of the households, 83.9% owned their home and 16.1% rented their home. The median age was 41.5 years. Of the people, 93.6% were White, 2.8% were from some other race, and 3.6% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.6% of the people. 2010 census. The 2010 census says that there were 310 people, 112 households, and 87 families living in the city. Education. South Gray Schools has two parts: Copeland USD 476 and Montezuma USD 371. They include an Elementary school and Junior High School in Copeland, and an Elementary and High School in Montezuma. Before to school unification, Copeland was home to Copeland High School, which had a mascot known as the Vikings.
Montezuma is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 975 people lived there. History. Montezuma was founded in 1879, and relocated in 1912 to the Santa Fe Railroad. It was named after Moctezuma II, ruler of the Aztec Empire. Geography. Montezuma is at (37.595353, -100.442205). According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land. Climate. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system says that Montezuma has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. People. 2020 census. The 2020 census says that there were 975 people, 400 households, and 246 families living in Montezuma. Of the households, 67.5% owned their home and 32.5% rented their home. The median age was 43.0 years. Of the people, 89.9% were White, 3.1% were from some other race, and 7.0% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.9% of the people. 2010 census. The 2010 census says that there were 966 people, 366 households, and 249 families living in the city. Education. Montezuma is a part of USD 371 South Gray Schools. USD 371 and USD 476 share South Gray High School. The South Gray High School mascot is South Gray Rebels. Before to school unification, the Montezuma High School mascot was Montezuma Indians. The Montezuma Indians won the Kansas State High School boys class BB basketball championship in 1955.
A zero-sum game is a term in game theory and economic theory.  It is a mathematical representation of a situation. Each individual's gain or loss of utility is exactly balanced by the losses or gains of the utility of the other participants. If the total gains of the participants are added up and the total losses are subtracted, they will add up to zero. So, cutting a cake is a zero-sum game.  Not so obvious, but essential, is "how players (participants) value the cake". A zero-sum game exists if and only if all players value the cake equally (see marginal utility).
María Asunción Balaguer Golobart (8 November 1925 – 23 November 2019) was a Spanish actress. She appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows from 1952 to 2016. In 1983, she played "El barón", by Leandro Fernández de Moratín. In 1984, she played "La cena del rey Baltasar", by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. Her best known roles include: "El canto del gallo", "The Witching Hour" and "The Bird of Happiness". Balaguer died on 23 November 2019 in Madrid of multiple organ failure caused by a stroke, aged 94.
The 2019–20 Colombian protests are a collection of protests that have occurred since 21 November 2019. Hundreds of thousands of Colombians protested to support the Colombian peace process and against the government of Iván Duque Márquez. There were further protests in Colombia in 2021.
Sir Stephen Cleobury ( ; 31 December 1948 – 22 November 2019) was an English organist and Director of Music. He was known for his works with the Choir of King's College, Cambridge and the BBC Singers. He was knighted in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to choral music. Cleobury died on 22 November 2019, in his hometown of York, North Yorkshire of cancer, aged 70.
Teck Ghee MRT station (CR12) is a future underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Cross Island MRT line located on the boundary of Ang Mo Kio and Bishan planning areas, Singapore. History. The station was first announced on 25 January 2019 as part of the Cross Island Line (CRL). Construction will start in 2020 and expected to be completed by 2029.
Ensign is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, 166 people lived there. History. Ensign was first called Lone Lake, and planned out about 1886. It was renamed Ensign in 1888 in honor of its founder, G. L. Ensign. Geography. Ensign is at (37.652608, -100.232657). According to the United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land. People. 2020 census. The 2020 census says that there were 166 people, 61 households, and 48 families living in Ensign. Of the households, 86.9% owned their home and 13.1% rented their home. The median age was 39.0 years. Of the people, 63.9% were White, 18.1% were from some other race, and 18.1% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 38.0% of the people. 2010 census. The 2010 census says that there were 187 people, 76 households, and 52 families living in the city. Economy. The Gray County Wind Farm near Ensign is the largest wind farm in Kansas. Education. Ensign is a part of USD 102 Cimarron-Ensign. Ensign had its own high school until 1984. The Ensign High School mascot was Ensign Wildcats.
Frank J. Gaffney Jr. (born 5 April 1953) is an American anti-Muslim conspiracy theorist. He is the founder and president of the Center for Security Policy.  In the 1970s and 1980s he worked in many roles for the federal government, such as seven months as Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs during the Reagan administration.