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Mary Elizabeth "Bette" Kane is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Bill Finger and Sheldon Moldoff, first appearing in "Batman" #139 (1961). Fictional character biography. She is a non-powered super-hero vigilante and a member of the Batman Family. The original Bat-Girl, she served as sidekick to Batwoman and frequently wooed her counterpart Robin. During the Post-Crisis, she would adopt the alias Flamebird as a response to her counterpart's development as Nightwing. Post-Flashpoint, Bette would retire from the Flamebird alias and become Hawkfire, although she would later revert to Flamebird. She has been a member of the Teen Titans, Titans West, Young Justice and Titans Los Angeles.
Cassandra Cain (also known as Cassandra Wayne) is a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Batman. The character was created by Kelley Puckett and Damion Scott, first appearing in "Batman" #567 (1999).  Fictional character biography. She is one of the world's greatest martial artists, and a vigilante acting as a member of the Batman Family. She is the daughter of assassins David Cain and Lady Shiva and was bred to become the perfect killer and taught fighting as her first language, without ever learning to talk. She later rebelled against her father and became Batgirl during No Man's Land following Barbara Gordon and Helena Bertinelli. She later adopted the alias Black Bat, as a member of Batman Incorporated, and Orphan, a name previously used by her father, before returning to Batgirl during Joker War. She has been a member of Justice League Elite, the League of Assassins, the Outsiders, Deathstroke's Titans East, Young Justice, the Gotham Knights and Birds of Prey.
Belal Jadallah (Arabic: بلال جادالله; May 1, 1978 – November 19, 2023) was a Palestinian journalist born in Gaza City. He served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and General Director of the Press House Foundation in Gaza. Career. In 2014, Jadallah founded Press House-Palestine, a Gazan non-profit organization focused on freedom of the press and journalism education. Jadallah and his organization were influential to many Gazan journalists, and Jadallah was described as the "godfather of Palestinian journalists". Assassination. He was killed on November 19, 2023, by an air strike carried out by the Israeli Air Force on his car while he was on his way to the south of Gaza City, during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war. According to his family, Jadallah's brother-in-law, Abdulkareem Abed, was also seriously injured in the attack.
Dąbrowa Tarnowska is a town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland. It is about north of Tarnów. It is the capital of Dąbrowa County. In 2021, 11,828 people lived there. Dąbrowa Tarnowska was first mentioned as a parish village in 1326. It has had town rights since 1693.
Zgierz is a town in Łódź Voivodeship in central Poland. In 2021, 54,974 people lived there. Its area is 42.33 km². It is on the river Bzura. Zgierz is one of the oldest cities in central Poland. It was first mentioned in 1231. It bought its town rights before 1288.
Sin Egen Motståndare (also known as Sin egen motståndare, translated as One's own enemy) is the first full length album by Swedish punk band Totalitär released by Finn Records in 1994 on CD. Most songs were recorded in 1994 in Studio D-Takt, but the 17th and 18th track were recorded in 1987 in Forsa Studio. It was the first full length album the band ever recorded. It has had many reissues under American record label Prank. Background. The album was written as a response to the rampant numbers of white power and Neo-Nazi bands in Sweden. So the band made the album to make it clear they were against that scene.
Frosta is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. In 2022, 2,608 people lived there.
Flatanger is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. In 2022, 1,101 people lived there.
is a private women's college in Kyotanabe, Kyoto, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1876, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.
Holtålen is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. In 2022, 1,953 people lived there.
Soisy-sur-École is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Soisy-sur-Seine is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Souzy-la-Briche is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Tigery is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Torfou is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Valpuiseaux is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Le Val-Saint-Germain is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Varennes-Jarcy is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Vaugrigneuse is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Vauhallan is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Vayres-sur-Essonne is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Verrières-le-Buisson is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Vert-le-Grand is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France. Twin towns. Vert-le-Grand is twinned with:
Vert-le-Petit is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Videlles is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Villabé is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Villeconin is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Villejust is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Villemoisson-sur-Orge is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Villiers-le-Bâcle is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Villiers-sur-Orge is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Wissous is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
Wingham is a village and civil parish in Dover District, Kent, England. In 2011, there were 1,775 people living in Wingham. It has a church called St Mary's. Twin towns. Wingham is twinned with:
Saclay is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France.
The Manchu alphabet is used to write the endangered Manchu language. The Xibe people also use a similar script, called Xibe script, which is considered either a dialect of Manchu or a closely related language. This alphabet is written vertically from top to bottom, with columns going from left to right. History. In the 1800s, there were three ways to write Manchu: standard writing, semi-cursive writing , and cursive writing. The semi-cursive writing had letters closer together, while cursive writing had rounded tails. The Manchu alphabet was also used to write Chinese. For example, a book called "Manchu: a Textbook for Reading Documents" shows how Chinese sounds are written in Manchu letters. This helps the Xibe language borrow some words. Some books have Chinese words written with Manchu letters. The Manchu versions of the Thousand Character Classic and Dream of the Red Chamber are just Manchu writings of all the Chinese letters. In a book made by the Qianlong Emperor, the Manchu alphabet is used for Evenki (Solon) words. In another book, also made by the Qianlong Emperor, the Manchu alphabet is used to write down Tibetan and Chagatai (related to Uyghur) words.
Astrid Johanna Grents (born 14 May 1998) is an Estonian Muay Thai martial artist. Career. She competed at the 2022 IFMA World Muaythai Championships finishing third, and 2023 European Games winning a gold medal in the Women's 60 kg class.
Camille Droguet (born 15 June 1999) is a French 3x3 basketball player. She competed at the 2022 Mediterranean Games, wining a silver medal. She competed at the 2022 FIBA 3x3 Nations League, and 2022 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup.  She plays for Lyon ASVEL, and Tarbes.
This is a list of monarchs of Hesse () during the history of Hesse on west-central Germany. These monarchs belonged to a dynasty collectively known as the House of Hesse and the House of Brabant, originally the Reginar. Hesse was ruled as a landgraviate, electorate and later as a grand duchy until 1918. The title of all of the following monarchs was "landgrave" () unless otherwise noted. Heads of the non-reigning House of Hesse. Hesse-Kassel since 1866. Friedrich Wilhelm I, the former Elector, titular Landgrave 1866–75 (1802–1875) "succeeded by his second cousin Friedrich Wilhelm II as below:" "1925 the Line of Hesse-Philippsthal became extinct, passed to Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld" "In 1968 the Line of Hesse-Darmstadt became Hesse-Nassau and Hesse-Kassel (1969–present)"
Gross floor area (GFA) in real estate is the total floor area inside the building envelope, including the external walls, and excluding the roof. Definitions of GFA, including which areas are to be counted towards it and which areas aren't, vary around the world. Adding to this confusion is the practice among some developers to use gross leasable area (GLA) and GFA interchangeably, or to use GFA as GLA, even though GLA usually excludes corridors and other public areas inside the development, while both figures include areas occupied by structure, like walls and columns.
The history of the office of the Governor of Bengal dates back to 1644, when Gabriel Boughton procured privileges for the East India Company which permitted them to build a factory at Hughli, without fortifications. Various chief agents, governors and presidents were appointed to look after company affairs in the Bay of Bengal. In 1773, Warren Hastings was appointed as the first Governor General of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal following the enactment of the East India Company Act of 1772.  List of governors-general. Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal (1773–1833). The Regulating Act of 1773 replaced the office of the Governor of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal with Governor-General of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal. The office of the Governor of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal was restored in 1833.
Piotr Piątek (born 17 February 1982) is an archer from Poland. Piątek competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Jacek Proć (born 9 September 1981) is an archer from Poland. Proć competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Małgorzata Sobieraj (born 16 October 1982) is a Polish archer. Sobieraj competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
The pinnacle bubble-nest frog ("Philautus umbra") is a frog. It lives in Malaysia. Scientists think it might also live in Brunei. People have seen it between 900 and 1300 meters above sea level on Gunung Api. This frog lives in forests that are not on mountains, in places where there is karst rock in the ground. The male frog sits about 2 m over the ground. This frog hatches out of its egg as a small frog. It never swims as a tadpole.
Faora is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by Cary Bates and Curt Swan, first appearing in "Action Comics" #471 (1977). Fictional character biography. The character was a Kryptonian serial killer notorious for her hatred of men and an antagonist to Superman. She was captured and sentenced to life imprisonment, surviving the destruction of Krypton in the Phantom Zone. Her closest partners among the Phantom Zoners became General Zod and Jax-Ur. The name Faora was also used by an agent of the second General Zod in Pokolistan. In other media. Faora appears in the television series "Smallville", portrayed by Erica Durance and Sharon Taylor. Faora appeared in the DC Extended Universe movies "Man of Steel" (2013) and "The Flash" (2023), portrayed by Antje Traue.
Ursa is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by director Richard Donner, first appearing in his movie "Superman" (1978), "Superman II" (1980), and in the director's cut "" (2006) portrayed by Sarah Douglas.  Fictional character biography. The character is a Kryptonian super-villain who works with General Zod and Non. They were banished to the Phantom Zone for war crimes, allowing them to survive the destruction of Krypton. Eventually they escaped from their prison and tried to enslave humanity, making them enemies to Superman. Her child with Zod is Lor-Zod, raised by Superman as "Chris Kent" to become the hero Nightwing. She has been a member of the Kryptonian Military Guild and the Phantom Zoners. In other media. After appearing in the "Superman" movies, Geoff Johns later adapted her into the DC Universe mainstream continuity in "Action Comics" #845 (2007).
Al Pratt is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was created by Bill O'Connor and Ben Flinton, first appearing in "All-American Comics" #19 (1940). The character was the first superhero to call himself the Atom, later succeeded by Ray Palmer. Originally a Calvin College student taking the name because of his diminutive stature, he was an incredible physical combatant despite his appearance and later gained superhuman strength. His son Damage was conceived with his wife Mary Pratt, and his godson later became his successor as Atom Smasher. He was a founding member of the Justice Society of America and the All-Star Squadron. In other media. The character made his live-action debut in the television series "Smallville", played by Glenn Hoffman. Henry Winkler cameoed as the character in the DC Extended Universe movie "Black Adam" (2022).
Ray Palmer is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was created by Gardner Fox and Gil Kane, first appearing in "Showcase" #34 (1961). The character is the second super-hero to call himself the Atom, successor to Al Pratt. Fictional character biography. Originally a physics professor working at Ivy University, he develops equipment to shrink himself to subatomic levels using white dwarf star material. His wife is Jean Loring, and he is frequently partnered with his closest friend Hawkman. Palmer would have multiple successors some of whom he has worked alongside, including Adam Cray and Ryan Choi. He has been a member of the Justice League of America, Suicide Squad, Teen Titans and Indigo Tribe. In other media. In the CW's "Arrowverse", the character of Ray Palmer is portrayed by Brandon Routh. The character is a part of the Legends of Tomorrow. Routh has also played Superman in "Superman Returns" and voiced David "Hesh" Walker in "".
Adam Cray is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was created by John Ostrander and Luke McDonnell, first appearing in "Suicide Squad" #44 (1990). The character is the second incarnation of the Atom and has been a member of the Suicide Squad. Fictional character biography. Adam Cray, son of the murdered Senator Joseph Cray, first appeared as the Atom in the pages of "Suicide Squad" #44 by John Ostrander (August 1990). Cray was initially believed to be Ray Palmer in disguise by members of the team. Cray had been recruited by Palmer (who faked his own death) to apprehend the Micro Squad, a group of villains that had been reduced in size. Palmer intended to use Cray to uncover a shadowy government cabal which was using Palmer to discover the secret identities of other costumed heroes (Palmer's own identity no longer being secret). While Palmer infiltrated the Micro Squad, Cray would attract the attention of the Cabal as the new Atom so that no one would notice Palmer assuming the identity of a fallen Micro Squad member. Adam Cray remained with the Suicide Squad briefly, serving as a secret weapon whose existence was unknown to others of the Squad. Cray saves Amanda Waller from a group of assassins. At one point, Cray approaches Deadshot about his role in Senator Cray's murder. Later, Cray is impaled through the chest with a screw by Blacksnake, a Micro Squad member who believes him to be Palmer. After the unanticipated murder of Cray, Palmer reveals himself and defeats Cray's murderer. The ruse ended, Palmer explains himself to the Justice League, who had been searching for him after hearing rumors of a new Atom. During the events of "Blackest Night", Adam's corpse is reanimated as a member of the Black Lantern Corps alongside several other fallen Suicide Squad members. Following his reanimation, Adam and the other Black Lanterns travel to Belle Reve and attack Bane and Black Alice. Adam is apparently destroyed by the Manhunter's self-destruct mechanism, unleashing an explosion of Green Lantern energy that eradicates the Black
Ryan Choi is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was created by Grant Morrison and Gail Simone using a costume designed by Gil Kane, first appearing in "Brave New World" #1 (2006).  Fictional character biography. The character is the fourth super-hero to call himself the Atom, an Asian-American physics professor with the ability to shrink himself to subatomic levels. The protégé and later partner of his predecessor Ray Palmer, he was born in Hong Kong although later began teaching at Ivy University. He has been involved with the Justice League, Lighter Than Air Society and Challengers from Beyond.
The Ghosi are a Muslim community found mainly in North India. The meaning of Ghosi (Sanskrit "ghosa", root "ghush") is "to shout" as he herds his cattle. Overview. The Ghosi are associated with the occupation cattle rearing and the selling of milk. According to ethnographies written by British civil servants such as H.A. Rose and Denzil Ibbetson, the Ghosi are Hindu Ahirs converted to Islam. Also Crook remarks that most of the Ghosi's are Ahirs who were converted to Islam and are said to rank below ordinary Ahirs. Edward Albert Gait stats that Ghosi and Gaddi are branches of Mohammadan Ahirs are chiefly occupied in pasturing cattle. A small number of Ghosi are also found in the Punjab province of Pakistan. History. Origin. The Ghosis claim descent from the Ahir community, and indeed are known as Muslim Ahirs.
Pedra Bonita is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Zona da Mata and to the microregion of Manhuaçu. As of 2020, the estimated population was 7,128.[1]
Leon Schlumpf (3 February 1925 – 7 July 2012) was a Swiss politician. He was born in Felsberg. Schlumpf was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 5 December 1979. He retired on 31 December 1987. He was a member of the Swiss People's Party (SVP). During his time in office he held the Federal Department of Transport, Communications and Energy and was President of the Confederation in 1984. He is the father of Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, who was also elected to the Federal Council on 12 December 2007. Her became the President of the Swiss Confederation in 2012. Schlumpf died on 7 July 2012 in the cantonal hospital of Graubünden in Chur, aged 87.
Fools of Fortune is a 1990 Irish romantic drama movie directed by Pat O'Connor and was based on the 1983 novel of the same name by William Trevor. It stars Iain Glen, Sean T. McClory, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Julie Christie, Amy Hastings and Michael Kitchen.
Anglès is a commune. It is in Occitanie in the Tarn department in south France.
Omar Fares Abu Shawish (Arabic: عمر فارس ابو شاويش) (March 1987 – 7 October 2023) was a Palestinian poet, journalist and novelist. He also wrote a number of patriotic and humanitarian songs, which spread widely during the war on Gaza in 2008. He was killed in Nuseirat Camp by an Israeli airstrike in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war. Biography. Omar was born in the Nuseirat camp on March 22, 1987. His family origins go back to the village of Barqa, which Israel occupied during the Barak operation in May 1948. He studied in the schools of the Nuseirat camp, and obtained a bachelor’s degree of Journalism from Al-Azhar University in Gaza Strip. His father, Faris Abu Shawish, is a well-known athlete who has held several positions in the Palestinian Football Association. Death. He was killed on October 7, 2023 during an air strike carried out by the Israeli Air Force on the Gaza Strip, during the Israeli response to Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. The Palestinian Ministry of Culture and the General Union of Palestinian Writers and Journalists mourned him by publishing letters bidding him farewell and offering sincere condolences to his family.
Storm Pia was a powerful windstorm that affected Northwest Europe in December 2023. Storm Pia was named by the Danish Meteorological Institute.  Impact. Damages. At Schiphol Airport more than 200 flights were cancelled due to the storm.  Many ferries, trains and flights were cancelled, and many bridges were closed. Roads had to be cleared from fallen trees and overturned lorries. And many households were left without power due to downed power lines.  Flooding. In the Netherlands multiple coastal places flooded due to high tides caused by a storm surge. Parts of Germany also experienced flooding.
The 16th President and Vice President election of the Republic of China () took place on Taiwan on 13 January 2024. Voters elected the President and Vice President. There are three groups of nominees in this election. According to their registration numbers, they are Party Chairman Ko Wen-je(Chinese: 柯文哲) and non-district legislator(Chinese: 不分區立委) Cynthia Wu/Wu Hsin-ying(Chinese: 吳欣盈 ) (commonly known as "Ko-Wu Mates（柯吳配）" or "Ko-Ying Mates（柯盈配）") recommended by the Taiwan People's Party(TPP), and Vice President and Party Chairman William Lai/Lai Ching-te(Chinese: 賴清德 ) and former Representative to the United States Hsiao Bi-khim(Chinese: 蕭美琴) (commonly known as "Lai-Hsiao Mates（賴蕭配）" or "Bi-Te Mates('Viture Mates')（美德配）") recommended by the Democratic Progressive Party(DPP), as well as Mayor of New Taipei City Hou Yu-ih(Chinese: 侯友宜) and Broadcasting Corporation of China Chairman Jaw Shaw-kong(Chinese: 趙少康) (commonly known as "Hou-Jaw Mates（侯趙配）"or "Hou-Kong Mates（侯康配）" ) recommended by the Chinese Kuomintang(KMT). William Lai finally won the presidential election as Vice President. This election set a lot of historical records. It was the first presidential election since 2000 in which no nominee received more than half of the votes. It was also the first time since direct elections that a nominne from the same political party was elected for the third time continuously, breaking the previous precedent of political parties rotating every eight years. Candidates. Other parties and independents. Withdrawn candidates. Terry Gou, founder and CEO of Foxconn, and artist Lai Pei-h
The Musée d'histoire urbaine et sociale de Suresnes is a museum in Suresnes. It is dedicated to the evolution of the city, specially on the social urban planning of the 1920s and 1930s.
Ramón Puello (born 25 August 1946) is a Dominican Republic boxer. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
José Saizozema (born 30 November 1965) is a Dominican Republic boxer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Zoltán Halász (23 June 1960 – 9 August 2022) was a Hungarian cyclist. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Halász died on 9 August 2022 in Szekszárd, Hungary at the age of 62.
Szekszárd (; or ) is a city in southern Hungary. It is the capital of Tolna County. Szekszárd is the smallest county capital in Hungary by population. It is also the second-smallest county capital in Hungary by area (after Tatabánya).
Sajóörös is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary.