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Wim F. Cornelis (1 March 1938—27 November 2022) was a Dutch field hockey director and of the Dutch Olympic Team at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Career. Cornelis became chairman of SV Kampong in 1969 at the age of 31 and was later appointed honorary chairman. Cornelis was a board member of the Dutch Olympic Committee from 1981 to 1985. He was in 1988 chef de mission of the Dutch Olympic Team during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Calgary and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He was chairman of the Royal Dutch Hockey Association from 1989 to 1998. He was a board member of NOC*NSF from November 1998 until his resignation during the General Assembly of 16 November 2004. He became at that time an honorary member for his great services to the sport and received the pin of honor by chairman Erica Terpstra. Cornelis died in November 2022 at the age of 84.
Mobile Golf is a game exclusively released in Japan on the Game Boy Color. In terms of gameplay and storyline, it is very similar to the English Mario Golf. Like Mario Golf, it has four human characters to choose from at the beginning. The player can train them to gain experience and improve their stats. Players can also unlock characters for use in story mode and other modes by beating them in a match. This includes several human characters from Mario Golf and the four champions: Bean, Rozary, Powert, and Bird. The Mobile Adapter GB, whose service was active at the time of release, could be used to play multiplayer games within a mobile phone network. It can unlock other playable characters, such as Mario, Peach, Yoshi, and Foreman Spike.
KIVI-TV (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Nampa, Idaho, United States, serving the Boise area as an affiliate of ABC.  Ownership. It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, which provides services to Caldwell-licensed Fox affiliate KNIN-TV (channel 9), which was directly co-owned with KIVI from 2009 to 2015) under a shared services agreement (SSA) with Gray Television.  Locations. Both stations share studios on East Chisholm Drive in Nampa (along I-84/US 30/SH-55). KIVI-TV's transmitter is at the Bogus Basin ski area summit in the Boise County.
Betssy Betzabet Chávez Chino (born 3 June 1989) is a Peruvian lawyer and politician. In November 2022, she became the Prime Minister of Peru, replacing Aníbal Torres. She has been a member of the Peruvian Congress since July 2021.  She was the Minister of Culture from August 2022 to November 2022. She was also the Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion from October 2021 until May 2022.
A movie score is original music written for a movie.. It might also be called a background score, background music, film soundtrack, film music, screen composition, screen music, or incidental music.
The Beslan school siege (or the Beslan massacre) was a terrorist attack on 1 September 2004. It lasted three days. 1,100 people were hostages and 333 people were killed. It is considered to be the deadliest school shooting in history.
72 Seasons is the eleventh studio album by Metallica, an American thrash metal band. It was released on April 14, 2023. The album was released by Blackened Recordings, the band's record label. A single from the album, "Lux Æterna", was released in November 2022. Release. On November 28, 2022, Metallica said what the name of the album was going to be. They also said when it was going to be released, and the names of the songs that were on it. On the same day, they released "Lux Æterna", a single from the album. The single had a music video. The band also said they were going on a concert tour for the album with other bands, such as Pantera, Five Finger Death Punch, Greta Van Fleet, Volbeat and Architects. The tour is named the M72 World Tour.
The Chaonians () were an ancient Greek tribe that lived in the region of Epirus that is today part of northwestern Greece and southern Albania. It was part of the northwestern group of Greek tribes together with the Molossians and the Thesprotians. Name. The Greek names "Chaonia" (Χαονία) and "Chaones/Chaonians" (Χάονες) both come from "Chaon" (Χάων, *χαϝ-ών) meaning "place with gorges". History. The Chaonians are first mentioned by the Greek historian Thucydides in the 5th century BC.  The Greek historian Strabo says that the Chaonians and the Molossians were the most famous tribes of Epirus, because they once ruled all of Epirus.  The "Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax" refers to the Chaonians as separate from the Illyrians. The Greek historian Polybius says that the Illyrians raided the Chaonian city of Phoenice in 230 BC. Many Italian traders who were at the city when the raid happened were killed or enslaved resulting in the Roman Republic starting the Illyrian Wars the next year. Politics and culture. The Chaonians were settled "Kata Komas" (), meaning in a group of villages, and established a tribal state in the 5th century BC.  The Greek historian Thucydides says that their leaders were chosen yearly and names two such leaders: Photius and Nikanor. They were connected to other Greek tribes in Epirus () such as the Thesprotians and Molossians. The Chaonians joined the Epirote League, a federation of Greek tribes founded in 325/320 BC that ruled Epirus until the Romans conquered the region in 170 BC. The Chaonians participated in the ancient Olympic games and festivals where only Greeks were allowed to attend.
"Not to be confused with Motherland (anthem)." "Motherland" (; pronunciation: ) is the national anthem of Sicily. This song was made by a pop singer named Vincenzo Spampinato, after it was chosen in a competition. It became the region's national anthem in 2003. It was played for the first time in front of a bunch of people at an old theatre on 14 June 2003, by the Sicilian Symphony Orchestra and the Musa 2000 Choir.
"Everyday of My Life" is a 1976 song by Australian band Little River Band and is the only single from their second studio album "After Hours". It went to number 29 in Australia. Side A. "Everyday of My Life" - 3:40 Side B. "Days On the Road" - 3:45
Banaskantha district is one of the thirty-three districts of the Gujarat state of India. The administrative headquarters of the district is at Palanpur, which is also its largest city. The district is located in the Northeast of Gujarat and is presumably named after the West Banas River which runs through the valley between Mount Abu and Aravalli Range, flowing to the plains of Gujarat in this region and towards the Rann of Kutch. The district is famous for the Ambaji temple which draws many tourists. It covers an area of 12703  km2 and is the second largest district in the state. It is one of the thirty-three districts of Gujarat. Banaskantha shares its borders with Rajasthan state in the North, Sabarkantha district in East, Kutch district in West and Patan district and Mehsana district in the South.
"4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)" is a 1973 song by Bruce Springsteen and appeared on his second studio album "The Wild, the Innocent &amp; the E Street Shuffle". It was covered by British band The Hollies for their 15th studio album "Another Night". It went to number 12 in New Zealand and number 85 in the United States.
Nightmare Ned is an American animated television series. It ran from April 19 to July 5, 1997, on ABC. The show was produced by Walt Disney Television Animation and Creative Capers Entertainment. It was created by Terry Shakespeare, G. Sue Shakespeare, and David Molina of Creative Capers Entertainment. It was developed by Walt Dohrn. The casting for the show by Donna Grillo.
DYET-TV (channel 21) is a television station in Metro Cebu, Philippines, serving as the Visayas flagship of the TV5 network. It is owned and operated by the network's namesake corporate parent; TV5 also provides certain services to RPTV affiliate DYKC-TV (channel 9) and One Sports outlet DYAN-TV (channel 29) under an airtime lease agreement with station owners Radio Philippines Network and Nation Broadcasting Corporation, respectively. The station maintains master control at the TV5 Complex, Capitol Road, Camp Marina, Brgy. Kalunasan, Cebu City, while DYET-TV's analog transmitter is located atop of Mount Busay, Cebu City, and digital trasnsmitter is located at San Carlos Heights, Quiot Pardo, Cebu City. Digital television. UHF Channel 18 (497.143 MHz) Rebroadcasters. DYET-TV's programming is relayed to the following stations across the Central Visayas, and most of the Eastern Visayas.
Dragan Samardžić (5 October 1946 – 28 November 2022) was a Yugoslavian association football player who played as a goalkeeper.  Until 1976 Samardžić was goalkeeper at Rad Belgrad. In 1976 he was signed by the Dutch club Willem II. He played for the club between 1976 and 1980. He played 140 matches in four years, including 49 matches in which the opponents didn't score. He played 94 matches in the Eerste Divisie and 46 matches in the Eredivisie. After his career he worked as an advisor to the mayor of Novi Sad in 2014. Until 2022, Samardzic was chairman of football club SD Vojvodina. Samardžić died on 28 November 2022, at the age of 76.
"Black Coffee" is a 2000 song by band All Saints and taken from their second studio album "Saints &amp; Sinners". It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom, number 6 in Ireland, number 7 in Italy and New Zealand, number 8 in Sweden, number 9 in the Netherlands, number 11 in Finland, number 14 in Norway and number 20 in Australia.
Jos Maria Alfons Huypens (7 March 1948 – 29 November 2022) was a Belgian journalist, contributing editor and docent. He was editor-in-chief of "Gazet van Antwerpen" newspaper between 1991 and 1996. Biography. Huypens studied communication sciences at the KU Leuven. He became a doctor in social sciences in 1971, with specializing in communication sciences. He started his career at "Gazet van Antwerpen" in Leuven, where he became office superior in 1978. He moved to Antwerp, where he headed the Antwerp editorial office of Gazet van Antwerpen and became in 1985 deputy editor-in-chief. In December 1991 he became editor-in-chief of this newspaper, succeeding Lou De Clerck. In 1996 he was succeeded by Luc Van Loon. Until 2013 he was senior lecturer (in Dutch: ) in communication sciences at the University of Antwerp and UAMS. Huypens died at home in Leuven on 29 November 2022, at the age of 74.
"So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry)" is a 1984 song by alternative rock band R.E.M. and is the lead single from their second studio album "Reckoning". It went to number 85 in the United States. Track listings. All songs written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe unless otherwise indicated. 7" Single 12" single Album Notes: References.
Mabel Segun, NNOM (13 February 1930 – 6 March 2025) was a Nigerian poet, playwright and writer of short stories and children's books who was also a teacher, broadcaster, and a sportswoman. Born in Ondo City, Nigeria, she had her secondary-school education at CMS Girls' School Lagos. She attended the University of Ibadan, graduating in 1953 with a BA degree in English, Latin and History. She taught these subjects in Nigerian schools, and later became Head of the Department of English and Social Studies and Vice-Principal at the National Technical Teachers' College, Yaba (now Yaba College of Technology). Her first book, "My Father's Daughter", published in 1965, had been widely used as a literature text in schools all over the world, and her books have been translated into German, Danish, Norwegian and Greek. Her work is included in the anthology "Daughters of Africa" (1992). Segun championed children's literature in Nigeria through the Children's Literature Association of Nigeria, which she founded in 1978, and the Children's Documentation and Research Centre, which she set up in 1990 in Ibadan. She was also a fellow of the International Youth Library in Munich, Germany. She was a founding member of the Association of Nigerian Authors, established by Chinua Achebe in 1981. Segun died on 6 March 2025, at the age of 95.
Emiel "Mil" Meeus (27 May 1929 – 26 November 2022) was a Belgian politician. He was a member of the Christian Social Party that later became Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&amp;V). Meeus was a politician for over 50 years. Meeus was for the first time elected in 1964 for the local council. He was Schepen for six years. In 1983 he succeeded Frans Lievesoens as the mayor of Tessenderlo. He was the mayor of Tessenderlo for thirteen years until 1995 when he was succeeded by . In 2009 he received the title of honorary mayor from the Flemish Minister of the Interior Marino Keulen. When Meeus was 89 years old in 2018 he no longer ran for city council. Meeus was married to Annie. He died in Tessenderlo on 26 November 2022, at the age of 93.
Adiele Eberechuwku Afigbo (22 November 1937 – 9 March 2009) was a Nigerian historian. He wrote about the history and historiography of Africa. Most of what he wrote was about Igbo people and Nigeria. He died in Enugu, Nigeria, on 9 March 2009.
Blanche Michel (1888 — World War I) was a French swimmer and swimming director from Paris. She was specialized in the freestyle. She was a member of Ondine de Paris and of Étoile Parisienne from 1911. She died serving the army in World War I. Biography. Swimming achievements. On 15 August 1906 she competed at the first French women's swimming competition "le prix Femina" and finished fourth. In 1907 she wins the 100 metre event in Chelles and finished second in Joinville-le-Pont and also second in the 60 metre event in Choisy-le-Roi. In 1908 she won at the swimming competitions in Joinville-le-Pont the only French victory, winning the 100 metre event in the Marne in 1:34.4. That year she also became champion of Paris and won races in Choisy-le-Roi (60 metre) and in Lyon (100 yards). In open water long distance competitions she wins in the women's category at the in Lyon in 1908 and also at the in Paris in 1908 and 1909. She became French national champion in the 100 metre freestyle at the inaugural championship in 1909 and the year later in 1910. She won the bronze medal in 1913. She won the third prize in the national championships in the 200 metre in August 1912. The same month she suffered from an inflammation. Her last swimming acievement was on 15 July 1913, winning the women's race at the eight edition of the Grand Prix Paris. Swimming director. After becoming a member of Étoile Parisienne in 1911 she became general secretary. She became president in 1914. Personal life. Born in 1888, Michel was the daughter of swimmer and conductor Louise Michel. She married to M. Vincent in 1914. She died during a special mission in World War I.
Irène Dubettier also written as Irène Dubetier (8 September 1921 - 10 September 2015) was a French swimmer. She was specialized in the freestyle. She was a member of Cercle des nageurs de Villefranche-sur-Saône. She died serving the army in World War I. Biography. Swimming career. In 1934 she competed at the France-Hungary international meeting. In 1935, she won a 1500 metre race in Lac du Bourget. She became in 1936 and 1937 junior French champion in the 100 metre freestyle. In 1936 she also became national champion in the 200 metre breaststroke in a time of 3:27.2. She was named in the media as a "wonder child", because her time was close to the record of 3:25.4 at the time. She wins the silver medal in at the 1937 national championships in the 100 metre freestyle and 400 metre freestyle. In 1938 she competed at the France-Germany international meeting. In July she became national champion in the 100 metre freestyle and won the bronze medal in the 400 metre freestyle. The next year in 1939 she won the silver medal in the 100 metre freestyle at the national championships. Personal life. Dubetier was born in Lyon in 1921. Her father was Louis Dubetier, a conductor at the Compagnie des omnibuses et tramways de Lyon. Her mother was furrier Hélène Marie Joséphine Beltramo. The family lived in Trévoux. She married in 1942 in Villefranche-sur-Saône. Dubetier died in 2015 in Le Muy, two days after her 94th birthday.
The Latin Empire was a feudal crusader state. It was created during the Fourth Crusade on the land captured from the Byzantine Empire. Originally, the crusaders were told to retake the Muslim-controlled city of Jerusalem. Instead of doing that, the crusaders looted and captured Constantinople. History. Fourth crusade. In 1202, Pope Innocent III called for the crusaders to retake the Holy Land from the Abbasid. Due to financial problems, the crusaders were not able to reach their original goals. Crusaders and the Venetians attacked and looted the Catholic city of Zara, Croatia. Soon after this, they were excommunicated by the pope. Crusaders and the Venetians later decided to go to Constantinople. In 1203, the Crusaders besieged Constantinople. A year later they looted and captured the city. Latin Empire. In 1204, Baldwin IX of Flanders was crowned the Latin Emperor of Constantinople in Hagia Sophia. Baldwin did not reign for long. He was captured in the Battle of Adrianople while fighting the Bulgarians.
Renée Colette Mazière (17 June 1917 - 26 December 1998) was a French swimmer in te 1930s. She was specialized in the freestyle. She was a member of Cercle Amical des Nageuses, Libellule de Lyon, Club des Nageurs de Paris and in 1937 of Cercle des Nageurs de Lyon. Biography. Swimming. Mazière started with swimming in 1920. In August 1930 she won with her team the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metre medley relay with a time of 7:47.6. In 1931 and 1932 she competed at the school championships. At the 1935 national championships she won the silver medal in the 100 metre freestyle with a time of 1:16.8. The next year in 1936 she won the bronze medal in a time of 1:13.2. In 1938 she became national champion in the 100 metre freestyle in a time of 1:14.2. Personal life. Dubetier was born in Angoulême in 1917. She was the daughter of a craftsmen and the founder and president of swimming club Libellule de Lyon. She lived in Lyon. In addition to swimming she worked as a seamstress. In 1937 she moved to Paris. There she worked as a cashier at the Gare swimming pool. In 1938 she moved back to Lyon. She married in 1938 to M. Chardon. Later she married again to M. Verger. She died on 26 December 1998 at the age of 81.
Bruce Onobrakpeya was born on 30 August 1932. He is a Nigerian printmaker, painter and he makes statues. His works were shown at the Tale Modern in London, the National Museum of African art of the Smithsonian institution in Washington, D.C and the Malmö konsthall in Malmö, Sweden.
Emma Brockwell Clist sometimes written as Emmie Clist (13 March 1888 - Dececmber 1973) was a British swimmer in the early 20th century from London. She was one of the earliest British female international swimmers. Clist was a member of the Battersea Swimming Club and was trained by Barrows. Swimming. In or before 1902 Clist won the London Schools Championships. In 1902 she finished third at the "Georges White Shield". She became champion of the Waurdswoord Swimmng Club and won the Battersea School Campionship. In 1906 she wins the "Daily Telegraph Cup"; the London Schools Championships. In 1906 she had won 39 prizes and 16 medals. In 1907 she competed in France at the international swimming competitions in Paris on 25 August. She finished second in the 200 metre international swimming event and also participated in the 60 metre event. In 1907 she competed again at the international competition in Paris and finished second in the international 100 metre event and 120 metre event with handicap. Personal life. Clist was born on 13 March 1888 in London in Battersea. Her parents were Emma Brockwell and Alfred Clist. Her sister Eleanor Clist was also an international swimmer. She died in December 1973 in Sutton.
John Ratcliffe was an explorer and colonist from England. In 1607, Ratcliffe became governor of Jamestown in Virginia and in 1609, Ratcliffe was executed by a group of Pamunkey who killed him by flaying him. Name. When Ratcliffe was born in 1549, he was named John Sicklemore. By 1605, he changed his name to Ratcliffe. Virginia. Ratcliffe sailed to Virginia as captain of a ship called The Discovery in 1607. At the time, Governor Edward Maria Wingfield was stealing food from his people for himself so Ratcliffe worked with Captain John Smith to get Wingfield to lose his position so Ratcliffe could become the new governor.  Governorship. Ratcliffe sent Captain Smith to trade with the Native Americans and the colonists were angry since they thought that Ratcliffe was giving too much away. Ratcliffe also had them build a palace for the Governor when a lot of people in Virginia were sick and dying so they made Ratcliffe resign.  Death. In 1609, Ratcliffe was Captain of a group of Englishmen who wanted to trade with the Powhatan giving them copper to get corn. Ratcliffe came with 25 men to the meeting he had arranged with the Powhatan but found it was a trap. They killed 23 of Ratcliffe's men and also tortured Ratcliffe to death but the other two got away and told everyone what had happened. Powhatan women tied mussel shells to Ratcliffe so that they could tear his skin from his body set it on fire and then killed him by burning what was left of his body. Popular Culture. Ratcliffe is the villain of the Disney movie Pocahontas (1995 film) where he wants all the gold in Virginia and wants to kill all Powhatan because he's greedy and racist and he's also in the sequel where he tries to get King James VI and I to let him murder all Powhatan for revenge.
The Country Mouse and The City Mouse Adventures, otherwise referred to as The Country Mouse and the City Mouse for short, is a Canadian and French animated television series. It was Co-Produced by CINAR Films and France Animation.  Broadcast. CBeebies (UK) Canal J and France 3 (France) Playhouse Disney (Southeast Aisa France And Spain) EBS (Korea) Television 13 (South Korea) TV12 (Singapore) TVOnartio YTV and Ici Radio-Canada Télé (Canada) YLE (Finland) VBC (Vietnam)
The Battle of Hastings was a battle that took place near Hastings, England, on 14 October 1066.  Battle of Hastings may also refer to:
The attorney general of New York is the state attorney general of the U.S. state of New York and is the head of the New York Department of Law. The attorney general is also the highest-paid state attorney general in the country. Letitia James is the current attorney general of New York, in office since January 2019. Duties. The attorney general advises the executive branch of state government and defends actions and proceedings in the state.  The Department of Law are divided into five major divisions such as, Appeals and Opinions, State Counsel, Criminal Justice, Economic Justice and Social Justice.
A ceremonial first pitch is a tradition in baseball. It is when a special person throws a ball to mark the start of the game. The person used to throw the ball to the pitcher of the home team from their seat. This changed when United States President Ronald Reagan threw a pitch from the field, similar to how a pitcher threw the ball. Because of Reagan, the person now stands in front of the pitcher's mound and throws the ball to home plate. The person who catches the ball is often from the home team. The tradition was first done in the United States in the 1800s. The person is often a celebrity or other important person who is at the game. It may also be an important person from a company to gives money to the baseball team, or somebody who won a contest to throw the first pitch. Sometimes many first pitches are thrown.