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Natalia Lach-Lachowicz (18 April 1937 – 12 August 2022), known as Natalia LL, was a Polish artist. Her works were usually painted portraits, photography, drawings, performance and video art. She was a well known avant garde image making artist in Poland. In 1970 she co-founded PERMAFO, an artists' group and gallery.  She worked at the University of Fine Arts in Poznań from 2004 to 2013. Natalia LL died on 12 August 2022 in Poznań, Poland at the age of 85.
The New Jersey chorus frog or Cope's tree frog ("Pseudacris kalmi") is a frog. It lives in the United States. It lives in New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. This frog is 19–36 mm long from nose to rear end. It is gray, brown, or green in color with a stripe that goes from over the mouth to under the eye. It has three thick stripes over its back from front to back. This frog lives in places that are wet but not too wet: Flooded places, forests with ditches and vernal pools and patches of water, and in freshwater swamps. When it is time to lay eggs, the male frogs go to vernal pools. These are patches of water made by spring rain and melting snow. They are only there in the spring. They dry up during the summer. The male frogs sing at the pool, and then the female frogs come to them. The female frog lays eggs on the stems of plants in shallow water. The eggs stick together in groups of 8 to 143. The tadpoles swim and grow for two months before becoming frogs. Swimming snakes, foxes, birds, and raccoons all catch and eat this frog. So do animals with bony skins such as crayfish and spiders. Scientists named this frog "kalmi" for Pehr Kalm, also called Peter Kalm. Kalm was a Swedish explorer who wrote a book called "Travels into North America" in 1772. He wrote about this frog in the book.
E. M. Lie Djiang Nio was a female Indonesian sprinter from Bandung in the early 1950s. In December 1950, she competed at the Indonesian national athletics competitions, that was also used as qualification for the 1951 Asian Games. She finished second in the 100 metres event. Due to this result she was selected for the Games to compete in the 100 metres event and 4x 100 metres relay. Ahead of the Games she showed “good capacities” in training sessions. At the 1951 Asian Games she won with the relay team the bronze medal in the 4x 100 metres event behind Japan and India. She married to doctorandus V. Kam Kian Djien in Bandung on 2 December 1957.
The Anglo–Powhatan Wars were three wars between the Powhatan People and English colonists of Virginia. The first war went from 1609 to 1614. The second war was from 1622 to 1626. The third war was from 1644 until 1646. The last war ended with the death of Opechancanough. The Powhatan eventually were defeated and lost a lot of land.  Early Conflict. The English settled in Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. The Chief Powhatan wanted the English colonists to leave the land. Captain John Smith was exploring the land. The Powhatan captured him, but he was eventually released. Smith wanted to build several forts close to the Powhatan people. Powhatan tribes attacked English forts in Jamestown, Virginia. Later Powhatans killed Captain John Ratcliffe and several colonists. The English responded with harsh conditions and more violence.  First Anglo-Powhatan War. The first war was from 1609 to 1614. English attacked and mostly destroyed the town of Paspahegh. They killed the queen and several children. The English captured an island from the Arrohattocs. The Appomattoc attacked the English in 1610. In 1611, the English captured Appomattoc. In December 1612, the English attacked Patawomeck and captured Pocahontas. She was the daughter of Powhatan. The Powhatan stopped fighting to get her back. English colonists continued to expand into Weyanoke, Appomattoc, Arrohattoc, and Powhatan territory.  The English found Powhatan and created a peace agreement. Pocahantas would marry John Rolfe. This peace lasted for several years.  Second Anglo-Powhatan War. Opechancanough (the younger brother of Powhatan) and his warriors attacked Jamestown in 1622. They killed many colonists. This event was the Jamestown Massacre or Indian massacre of 1622. The English had a quick and strong response. They were allies with the Accom
Amanda Martha Francisca “Manda” Saleh-Hartman (born 11 March 1921 - died after 1965) was a female Indonesian athletics competitor, who was successful in the sprint, javelin throw, shot put and discus throw events.  Career. She was an athletics champion in her country. Representing West-Java she became multiple times PON-champion. She was also national record holder, including in the discus throw and javelin throw. Personal life. Hartman was born in Surabaya in 1921 as the daughter of Wilhelm Friedrich Hartman and Aafje Dekker (born 1899 from Amsterdam). At the age she wanted to become a ballet dancer. But after a few year of her studies she was sent to Perth, Australia where she continued studying. When the war began in Australia, she moved back to Surabaya. She attended the Government Insitue of physical education. At the age of 18 she was engaged with the German Werner Schalk who lived already a long time in Indonesia. During World War II he drowned at sea being a prisoner of war. She later married in 1942 to Mochtar Saleh (born 1917) who she met at school, former heptathlete and sports teacher. They had four children, two sons and two daughters. In September 1958 the family moved to the Netherlands. She married again in 1965 with the German Bruno Zander and lived in Germany. She doesn’t live anymore.
The World Barista Championship is an annual competition to select the World Barista Champion. These competitions are held annually and baristas compete for the title of world champion. This event is held in a different city every year. The next competition will be in May 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. The World Barista Championship is held every year. The champions of more than 50 different countries compete for the most prestigious award in the world of coffee. The competition is that the baristas have to prepare 4 espressos, 4 cappuccinos and 4 special drinks within 15 minutes. WBC certified judges judge the baristas' performances and rate them. The contestants with the highest scores advance to the semi-finals and then to the finals.
Michael Mando (born 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is famously known for his roles as Nacho Varga in "Better Call Saul" (2015–2022), Vaas Montenegro in the video games of "Far Cry" (2012–2021), Vic Schmidt in the series "Orphan Black" (2013–2014), and Mac Gargan in "". He has been nominated twice for the Screen Actors Guild Awards and the Canadian Screen Awards.
Johanna Reiniera Gast-Cornax in sources commonly reffered to as R. Cornax (20 October 1900 — 22 September 2003) was a Dutch track and field athlete representing athletics club G.S.V.. She was active between 1921 and 1924. She also played korfball with Rozenburg. Career. Athletics. Cornax was a main Dutch athlete in the early 1920s when athletics became an established sport for women. The first women events at the Dutch national championships were at the 1921 Dutch Athletics Championships. With her club G.S.V. she finished second in the first ever women’s Dutch championships event, the women’s 4x 100 metres relay.  At the 1922 Dutch Athletics Championships she won the bronze medal in the 80 metres event, behind Van den Blankenvoort and A. de Bock. Later in 1922, on 27 August, the first Dutch international women’s 100 metres event was held at the 1922 Pro Patria women's international athletics competition. Cornax was one of the four Dutch athletes. She was in the 100 metres the best Dutch woman beating Annie van de Blankevoort and finished second behind the German Margarete Furchheim. In the relay event she won together with Annie van de Blankevoort, A. de Bock and C. Buijs from the German team. One of her earliest competition was in May 1921 in a South Holland women’s competition. She was the best of her club GSV in all events, but was beaten by women of the Rozenburg athletics club. In 1922 she won national competitions in Brielle and Delft, with her 80 metres victory in the newspaper described as “well deserved”. She won prizes in many regional and national women’s athletic competitions and championships in 1921, 1922 and 1923.  One of her last athletics achievement was in July 1924, winning a competition in Dordrecht. Korfball. Cornax continued to play korfball with Rozenburg. In 1924 she played with the club internationally.
Alyssa Michelle Stephens (born December 22, 1998), known professionally as Latto (formerly known as Mulatto), is an American rapper. She won the first season of the reality television series "The Rap Game" in 2016 as Miss Mulatto. Her 2019 single "Bitch from da Souf" peaked at number 95 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in August 2020. It was accompanied by a remix by rappers Saweetie and Trina. "Muwop" (featuring Gucci Mane) followed. Both songs were certified platinum. They also appeared on Latto's first album "Queen of da Souf", which was released in August 2020. The album was re-issued as a deluxe edition in December 2020. Latto's mainstream breakthrough came with the release of "Big Energy", the lead single from her second studio album "777" (2022). It became Latto's highest-charting single to date, peaking at number three on the "Billboard" Hot 100.
The International Philosophy Olympiad (IPO) is one of the International Olympiads for high-school pupils. It first took place in 1993. This was an initiative of the Department of Philosophy of Sofia University to invite a group of philosophers from various countries. Since 2001 the IPO has been organized by the International Federation of Philosophical Societies and with the recognition and support of UNESCO. Objectives. The objectives of the IPO are: Organization. The IPO is organized every year in May, by one of the participating countries. The national delegations promote the study of Philosophy in their home country. They organize a national competition in Philosophy. The IPO is open to pupils from every country in the world who are in high school, either at the time of the competition, or, in countries where the school year ends in December in the year before, or earlier than May the same year, even if they are enrolled at a university at the time of the IPO. They must be under 21. The host country can set a theme of the Olympiad. This is for the lectures and workshops. it is not for the contest topics. They should reflect a variety of philosophical disciplines. Each country can have one or two pupils. The host country can have 10 pupils. Format. a) Before March 1 of the year of the competition, each delegation leader is expected to send one proposal of a topic to the Secretary General of FISP. The Steering Board select four topics from among those sent and/or other topics of their choice.  They will be provided with the sources according to academic rules. Quotations will be provided in the best available translation, and with bibliographic data according to academic standards. If no good translation(s) is (are) available, the Secretary General of FISP will provide (a) new translation(s), mentioning the translator(s) by name. b) Writing the Essays I. Every student writes an essay on one of the four topics given to them. II. The essay must be written in English, German, French, or Spanish. It must not be written in the official language(s) of the student’s state (e.g., a German does not write in German). The
Ever Alot is a container ship as of 2022 the biggest container ships worldwide by both TEU and gross tonnage. The ship was launched in June 2022. She is wide and long. The ship has a capacity of 24,004 containers (24,004 TEU). "Ever Alot" is operated by the Evergreen Marine Corporation. The ship sails under the flag of Panama. It is the first container ship to have a 24,000 TEU capacity. It surpassed Ever Ace, which had a capacity of 23,992 TEU. During the first travel of the vessel, she arrived in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on 12 August 2022 where she was festively welcomed with a nautical salute.
Chautauqua ( ) is a town and lake resort community in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 4,009 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Chautauqua Lake. It is the home of the Chautauqua Institution and the birthplace of the Chautauqua Movement. The town formed from another, Batavia, on April 11, 1805, while still part of Genesee County.
The 2022 Oder environmental disaster occurred in August. Many fish, beavers and other wildlife in the Oder river in Poland and Germany died. This caused a health and environmental crisis. On 11 August 2022, it was discovered that some parts of the Oder river were contaminated and many dead fish were seen on shore. The discovery was made by local fishermen.
On 12 August 2022, a mass shooting happened in Cetinje, Montenegro. A man killed ten people and injured six others. The shooting was caused by a fight between the shooter and people renting his home. The gunman was Vučko Borilović. He was shot and killed by an armed civilian. It is the deadliest mass shooting in Montenegro's history.
Vittorio de Sica (7 July 1901 – 13 November 1974) was an Italian movie director and actor.
Luis Enrique Oberto González (19 August 1928 – 8 August 2022) was a Venezuelan banker and COPEI politician. He was the Minister of Finance from 1972 to 1974. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1979 to 1999. He was also the chamber president from 1990 to 1994. Oberto was born in Caracas, Venezuela. Oberto died on 8 August 2022 in Caracas at the age of 93.
David Joseph Tomassoni (December 5, 1952 – August 11, 2022) was an American politician and ice hockey player. He was a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), however, Tomassoni left the party to become independent in November 2020. Tomassoni was born in Bemidji, Minnesota.  Tomassoni played ice hockey in Italy for 16 years and for the Italian national team at the 1984 Winter Olympics. Tomassoni was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001. He later became a member of the Minnesota Senate from 2001 until his death. During his time in the senate, he was the Senate President from 2020 to 2021. He was state senate president pro tempore from 2021 to 2022.  In July 2021, Tomassoni announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He died from problems caused by the disease on August 11, 2022 under hospice care in Duluth, Minnesota at the age of 69.
Togo Anthony Palazzi (August 8, 1932 – August 12, 2022) was an American basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics and Syracuse Nationals between 1954 to 1960. Palazzi was born in Union City, New Jersey. Palazzi died on August 12, 2022, four days after his 90th birthday.
Vyacheslav Semyonov (, ; 18 August 1947 – 12 August 2022) was a Ukrainian footballer. He played as a midfielder or striker. He played for the Soviet Union national football team in 1972, making eleven appearances and four goals. He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Semyonov died on 12 August 2022, six days before his 74th birthday.
Piero Angela (; 22 December 1928 – 13 August 2022) was an Italian television host, science journalist, writer and pianist. He was best known for creating documentaries that were inspired by the BBC and David Attenborough. Angela died on 13 August 2022 in Cagliari, Italy at the age of 93.
Denise Yvonne Dowse (February 21, 1958 – August 13, 2022) was an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Mrs. Yvonne Teasley in the Fox teen drama television series "Beverly Hills, 90210", Judge Rebecca Damsen in the CBS drama series "The Guardian", and Dr. Rhonda Pine in the HBO comedy-drama television series "Insecure". On August 5, 2022, Dowse was hospitalized for meningitis and she later fell into a coma. She died on August 13, 2022, at the age of 64.
The International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) is a chemistry-themed International Olympiad. The first IChO was held in 1968. It has gradually expanded to over 80 countries from all continents. The competition takes place each year organized by a different host country observing the regulations and traditions of the IChO. The IChO is intended to stimulate the activities of students interested in chemistry by a way of the independent and creative solution of chemical problems. It encourages cooperation and international understanding.
The Illinois chorus frog ("Pseudacris illinoensis") is a frog. It lives in the middle of the United States. It lives all the way from Illinois to Missouri and Arkansas. Not all scientists agree that this frog is one species. Some scientists think it is part of the species "Pseudacris steckeri".
The mountain chorus frog, Appalachian mountain chorus frog, or chorus frog ("Pseudacris brachyphona") is a frog. It lives in the United States. It lives on the western sides of the Appalachian Mountains. It lives in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee to the very northern part of Alabama. The adult frog is 35 mm long from nose to rear end. They can be light gray, light brown, or olive gray in color. They have lighter color on their bellies. Each frog has two stripes on its face from the mouth to the ear. They have dark stripes on their backs and legs. There is some yellow color on the back legs. The female frog lays eggs in groups of 10-50. They stick to dead plants on the bottom of the water.
The Oneida people (autonym: Onʌyoteˀa·ká·, Onyota'a:ka) are a Native American and First Nation tribe. They were part of the Iroquois Confederacy. Their name means "People of the Standing Stone". The Oneida, Mohawk, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca were the first tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy. The Oneida lived in upstate New York and around the Great Lakes. There are four tribes today. The US government recognizes the Oneida Indian Nation in New York and the Oneida Nation in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Canada recognizes the Six Nations of the Grand River and Oneida Nation of the Thames in Ontario, Canada. History. The Oneida had large amounts of land before colonists came. The Oneida and the Iroquois Confederacy had to give up lands in several treaties with the United States. These treaties created new boundaries for Native lands. The Iroquois signed Treaties of Fort Stanwix in 1764 and 1784. In these treaties, the Iroquois had to give up lands in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, West Virginia, and New York. The Oneida people are known for supporting the Americans in the American Revolution. Oneida were first neutral during the American Revolution. Most eventually supported the Americans. The Mohawks supported the British and attacked the Oneida. Polly Cooper helped American troops at Valley Forge. Chief Skenandon and his people brought food to the troops in 1777. After the war, the Iroquois got back lands in the Treaty of Canandaigua (1794). This treaty created peace and friendship between the United States and the Iroquois. However, the Americans took back these lands. They had contact with Quakers in New York. The Oneida broke up into groups. There were disagreements with Quakers about lands and missions. In the early 19th century, the Oneida did not have land and moved to Wisconsin. Chief Daniel Bread helped with the Treaty in Wisconsin (1838). Culture. The main food was corn (agriculture). The tribe farmed the Three
Kim Ji-woo (Korean: 김지우; born October 20, 1999), known professionally as Chuu (Korean: 츄), is a South Korean singer and television personality. She is a former member of the girl group Loona. Early life. Chuu was born on October 20, 1999. She is the oldest of three children, with two younger brothers. When she auditioned for Blockberry Creative she sang "Halo" by Beyoncé.  Career. Loona. Chuu was revealed as the tenth member of Loona on December 14, 2017. On December 28 she released her self-titled single album with "Heart Attack" as the lead song. Chuu promoted as a member of Loona until November 25, 2022 when Blockberry Creative announced she was removed from the group. Career after Loona. Chuu continued her personal activities and filming. On April 7, Chuu became the first artist to sign with a new company called ATRP. Television career. Chuu appeared in the web drama "Dating Class" as Han Eun-sol in May 10, 2019.  In March 2020, Chuu competed in King of Mask Singer as contestant "Spring Girl".  Personal life. Bullying accusations. During a wave of bullying accusations against other K-pop stars, Chuu was one of the people accused of school bullying in February 2021. The accuser later apologised and said the accusations were false after Blockberry Creative announced they would take legal action against the accuser.
The Commutation Act of 1784 was a law passed in Britain to lower tariffs on tea. An academic article on the act begins by stating: "By lowering duties so as to remove the incentive for smuggling, the Commutation Act of 1784 marks a turning-point in the history of British tea trade."  Up until that time, more tea had been smuggled into the country than had been imported legally. The law reduced the tax from 119% to just 12 1/2 %. "The smuggling of tea ceased to be profitable, and the smuggling trade vanished virtually overnight."  Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger had led the effort to get the law passed. He had been supported by tea dealers. The law also affected the monopolistic power of the legal importer, the East India Company, giving domestic dealers more power in the trade.
The Treaty of Canandaigua or Pickering Treaty or the Calico Treaty (1794) was a treaty between the Iroquois Confederacy and the United States. The treaty was signed after the American Revolution. Sachems (chiefs) signed the treaty for the Iroquois. Notable Iroquois include Cornplanter, Handsome Lake, Little Beard, Red Jacket and Farmer's Brother. Timothy Pickering signed the treaty for the United States. The treaty created peace between the Iroquois and the United States. The treaty was meant to resolve conflict. The Iroquois were not happy that the United States got land from Britain after the American Revolution. The Iroquois said no to the Fort Harmar and Fort Stanwix treaties. The Iroquois and United States had a conference for several months from September to November. The treaty said Americans couldn't take lands of the Iroquois. It acknowledged lands owned by Oneida and Seneca people. The US would also give money to the Iroquois each year.
Telefe Bahía Blanca (call sign LU 80 TV) was an Argentine private, over-the-air television station broadcasting on channel 9 from Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires. The station was an owned and operated station of the Telefe network. Founded on September 24, 1965, the station produces the least amount of local programming in the Telefe group, not showing local shows at all during Sundays.
Ego Channel is an Israeli digital cable television channel that launched in 2002. Ego's programming is tailored to the "hot-blooded 18-45 male audience". Ego is owned by Ananey Communications, a subsidiary of Disney Platform Distribution. Programming occurs across four categories:
Paramount Network is a brand of several television channels operated by Paramount International Networks. List of Channels. EMMAA &amp; Australia The Americas Defunct Channels
Rainbow S.p.A. is an Italian studio co-owned by Iginio Straffi and Paramount Global. Other divisions. Rainbow founded Tridimensional, a magazine publishing division, in 2004. A 3D animation division, Rainbow CGI, was formed in 2006. Rainbow also established Witty Toys, a toy division, in 2008.