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Cristina Iovu (born November 8, 1992 in Chișinău) is a Moldovan weightlifter in the –53 kg division. Iovu won a gold medal at the 2012 European Weightlifting Championships. At the 2012 London Olympics, Iovu won the bronze medal in the 53 kg event.
Dog fighting is a blood sport that involves several dogs fighting at one time; sometimes many dogs are involved. The practice of dog fighting goes back to the ancient times. Dog fighting is forbidden in Australia, the United States and Canada. All fifty U.S. States classify dog fighting as a felony and attending a dog fight is not allowed in many US States. In dog fighting breeds, "gameness" is valued as it gives the dog the ability to maintain the attack in baiting, despite ripped flesh, dehydration, exhaustion or broken bones. As one writer describes it, "Game is the dog that won't quit fighting, the dog that'll die in the ring, the dog that'll fight with two broken legs." Training of a game dog varies depending on the level and experience of the dog-fighter. A famous American "gamebred" breed of dog is the American Pit Bull Terrier. A famous Irish "gamebred" breed of dog is the Kerry Blue Terrier. A famous English "gamebred" breed of dog is the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. A famous Japanese "gamebred" breed of dog is the Tosa Inu. A famous Argentinian "gamebred" breed of dog is the Dogo Argentino.
The Patapsco River is a river in the state of Maryland in the United States. It is long. The name "Patapsco" comes from the language of the Algonquian tribe of Native Americans. The Alginquian word "pota-psk-ut" means "backwater" or "tide covered with froth." The river runs through central Maryland and empties into the Chesapeake Bay. The mouth of the river, where it enters the Chesapeake Bay, serves as the city of Baltimore's Inner Harbor. The river has two tributaries. The North Branch runs north. The South Branch runs east and is the northern border of Howard County, Maryland.
William Conrad (John William Cann Jr., September 27, 1920 – February 11, 1994) was an American movie, television, stage, voice, radio actor, movie director, and movie producer. Conrad is known his television role as District Attorney J. L. "Fatman" McCabe in "Jake and the Fatman". Conrad was born on September 27, 1920 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was married to June Nelson from 1943 until her death in 1977. Then he was married to Tippy Stringer Huntly from 1980 until his death in 1994. He had a son, Christopher by his wife June. Conrad died on February 11, 1994 in Los Angeles, California from heart failure, aged 73.
Arthur O'Connell (March 29, 1908 – May 18, 1981) was an American stage, movie, television, voice, and radio actor. He was known for his roles in "Citizen Kane", "Operation Petticoat", "Picnic", "April Love", "Bus Stop", The Hiding Place, and in "Anatomy of Murder".  O'Connell was born on March 29, 1908 in New York City, New York. He was married to Ann Hall Dunlop until they divorced in 1973. O'Connell died on May 18, 1981 from Alzheimer's disease in his Los Angeles, California home, aged 73.
The Baltimore Sun is a newspaper from the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the largest general-circulation newspaper in the state. "The Sun" is printed daily, and it has information and news about local and regional news, events, issues, people, and industries. The newspaper was started by Arunah Sheperdson Abell, a printer. Abell and two others founded the newspaper on May 17, 1837. The Abell family owned the paper until 1910. In 1911, the Black family was able to get a controlling interest in the paper. In 1986, the newspaper was sold to the Times-Mirror Company of Los Angeles. "The Sun" is a legacy newspaper. Legacy newspapers in the United States have been doing poorly in recent years. "The Sun" has seen fewer readers and a smaller newsroom. Also a new free daily newspaper, "The Baltimore Examiner", hurt "The Sun"'s business. ("The Examiner" is no longer being printed.) In 2000, the Tribune Company of Chicago bought the Times-Mirror company. , there were 195,561 people who had the daily edition of "The Sun" delivered. There were 343,552 subscribers to the Sunday edition. On April 29, 2009, the Tribune Company announced that it would lay off 61 of the 205 staff members in the "Sun" newsroom. Starting on October 10, 2011, the news on "The Sun"'s website stopped being available for free. "The Baltimore Sun" is part of the Baltimore Sun Media Group (BSMG). This group also produces the "b" free daily newspaper and more than 30 other Baltimore metropolitan-area community newspapers, magazines and Web sites. BSMG's content reaches more than one million Baltimore-area readers each week. The group is the region's most widely read source of news.
Ian David McShane (born September 29, 1942) is an English movie, television, stage, voice actor, movie director, movie producer, and comedian. He is known for his roles as Lovejoy in the series of the same name, Tai Lung in "Kung Fu Panda", and Blackbeard in "". He has won a TCA Award and a Golden Globe Award. McShane was born on September 29, 1942 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. He studied at Stretford Grammar School. He was married to Suzan Farmer from 1965 until they divorced in 1968. Then he was married to Ruth Post from 1970 until they divorced in 1976. He has been married to Gwen Humble since 1980. He was partners with Sylvia Kristel from 1977 until they split up in 1982. He has two children by Post.
Greenwich is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had 63,518 people. It is home to many hedge funds and other financial service companies. Greenwich is the southernmost and westernmost town in Connecticut. In July 2005, CNN/Money and "Money" magazine listed Greenwich 4th on its list of the 100 Best Places to Live in the United States. "Money" magazine also ranked Greenwich #1 in the "Biggest Earner" category. The town is named after Greenwich, England. The town of Greenwich was settled in 1640. One of the founders was Elizabeth Fones Winthrop, daughter-in-law of John Winthrop. Winthrop was founder and Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Greenwich was officially made a town on May 11, 1665. The town has four beaches on Long Island Sound: Greenwich Point, Byram Beach, Island Beach (Little Captain's Island), and Great Captain Island. Top employers. The top employers in the city are:
Mount Frissell, , is on the border of southwest Massachusetts and northwest Connecticut. It is a prominent peak of the Taconic Range. The peak and northern part of the mountain are in Massachusetts. The southern slope of Mount Frissell is in Connecticut, It rises to the highest elevation in that state, . Bear Mountain, to the east, is the highest mountain summit in Connecticut. The mountain is in the towns of Mount Washington, Massachusetts and Salisbury, Connecticut. A lot of the land is part of Massachusetts' Mount Washington State Forest and Connecticut's Mount Riga Forest Preserve. Mount Frissell is bordered by Round Mountain to the southeast, Mount Ashley to the north, and Brace Mountain to the west.
United States. According to the USGS GNIS, the United States has 144 peaks named Bear Mountain: Alaska. See Bear Mountain (Alaska) for 10 peaks in Alaska. California. See Bear Mountain (California) for 14 peaks in California. Colorado. See Bear Mountain (Colorado) for 10 peaks in Colorado. Maine. See Bear Mountain (Maine) for 11 peaks in Maine. New York. See Bear Mountain (New York) for 11 peaks in New York. Washington. See Bear Mountain (Washington) for 9 peaks in Washington. Other states. Other states with at least one peak named Bear Mountain are: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Vermont and Wyoming.
"Alternate spelling: should not be confused with Bear Mountain."  Bare Mountain is a prominent peak of the Holyoke Range in the Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts. It is above sea level. It is part of the greater Metacomet Ridge that goes from Long Island Sound almost to the Vermont border.  Bare Mountain is in the towns of Amherst and South Hadley, Massachusetts.
Meagher County (pronounced Marr) is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of 2020, there were 1,927 people. Its county seat is White Sulphur Springs.  The center of population of Montana is also in Meagher County at  Meagher County was named for Thomas Francis Meagher, territorial governor of Montana. The first county seat was Diamond City, the main city of the Confederate Gulch mining district. This entire area is no longer part of Meagher County. It is now in neighboring Broadwater County.
Louis Jude "Lou" Ferrigno (born November 9, 1951) is an American movie, television, voice actor, and bodybuilder. He is known for playing the Hulk in the television series "The Incredible Hulk".  Ferrigno was born on November 9, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York. He was married to Susan Groff from 1978 until they divorced in 1979. In 1980, he married Carla Ferrigno.
Salisbury is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is the most northwest in the State of Connecticut. The MA-NY-CT (Massachusetts-New York-Connecticut) Tri-State Marker is just on the border of Salisbury. The population was 4,194 at the 2020 census. Scoville Library in Salisbury was the first in the United States to be open to the public free of charge. Although the peak of Mount Frissell is in Massachusetts, the south slope of the mountain is in Salisbury. It is the highest point in Connecticut. In Salisbury there are several ponds and six lakes: Wononscopomuc, Washinee, Washining, Wononpakook, Riga Lake and South Pond. The Appalachian Trail runs through Salisbury.
The European robin ("Erithacus rubecula") is a small bird found in many parts of Europe. In English, this bird is usually just called a robin. In Britain, it is the most popular bird. The robin is an insectivore: it eats insects. It is a member of the order Passerine which makes it a perching bird. It has an orange-red breast and face, olive-brown wings and back, a white to light-brown belly. You can sometimes see a blue-grey fringe around the bottom part of the robin's red breast patch. European robins have brown legs and their tail is bluntly square. They have large, black eyes and a small black bill. Some migrate, and some are resident. In the breeding season the red chest of the male gets a bit redder, and they are very territorial. No other male robin is allowed near, and they even fight other birds that come too close. The American and Australian robins are not closely related to this, the original bird to be named ‘robin’.
New London County is a county in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Connecticut. As of 2020, the population was 268,555. The total area of the county is . The same as all eight of Connecticut's counties, there is no county government and no county seat. In Connecticut, towns are responsible for all local government activities, including fire and rescue, snow removal and schools. In a few cases, neighboring towns will share some resources (e.g., water, gas, etc.). New London County is only a group of towns on a map. It has no governmental authority. New London County was one of four original counties in Connecticut. They were formed May 10, 1666.
The Litchfield Hills (also known as the Northwest Hills or Northwest Highlands) are a geographic part of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The hills are part of the Appalachian Mountains. It is in the northwestern corner of the state. It closely follows the boundaries of Litchfield County, for which it is named.  The Litchfield Hills are known for their rural scenery. This is different than central and southern Connecticut, which is largely urban or suburban. This region has a large part of the state's small vineyard and wine industry. Historically, the region was well known for the limestone, iron, and dairy industries.
Falls Village is a village in the town of Canaan, Connecticut. Because Falls Village is the town center in Canaan, the entire town is often called "Falls Village."  In 1979 the Falls Village District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as an historic district. The district is about that were built in the middle of the 19th century. The area was selected as a station stop for the Housatonic Railroad in the early 1830s. It includes 71 buildings.
New Canaan is a wealthy town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. There were 20,622 people according to the 2020 census. The town is one of the richest communities in the nation. In 2011, New Canaan was 8th on CNN Money's list of the top-earning towns in the United States.
Robert Edward "Bob" Crane (July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American movie, television, stage, radio, and voice actor. He was known for his role as Colonel Robert E. Hogan in "Hogan's Heroes".  Career. Crane was born on July 13, 1928 in Waterbury, Connecticut. During World War II he played in his own jazz band to raise money for war bonds. After the war he changed to classical music and played in the Connecticut Symphony Orchestra. He became a disc jockey in Connecticut, then later Los Angeles. Soon he was the premier morning drive time radio talk show host. Crane interviewed popular celebrities such as Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope and Marilyn Monroe.  Crane moved to television and played "Dr. Dave Kelsey" on the Donna Reed Show. He guest starred on shows such as the Twilight Zone and the Dick Van Dyke Show. In 1965 Crane finally got his own sitcom, "Hogan's Heroes". It was an immediate success. The series ran for six years. The 180-plus episodes were syndicated and are still being shown today. Crane earned two Emmy nominations for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 1966 and 1967. When Hogan's Heros was cancelled in 1972 Crane's career slowed down. He began acting in dinner theater productions. In 1975 he returned to television with the Bob Crane show. NBC cancelled it after 13 weeks. Double life and murder. As Col. Hogan, the leader of a Nazi prisoner of war camp group of Allied soldiers, Crane became one of the best-liked comedians on television. Off the set he was just as popular. But he led a double life. Crane seduced uncounted numbers of women. He videotaped the encounters, often without the woman's knowledge. Crane enjoyed watching the film later with friends. One of these was John Carpenter, a video salesman. Sometimes they even shared women. On June 28, 1978 Crane was in Scottsdale, Arizona appearing in a dinner theatre play called Beginner’s Luck. He was found dead the next day in his apartment . He had been bludge
Christopher Crosby "Chris" Farley (February 15, 1964 – December 18, 1997) was an American comedian, movie, television, stage, and voice actor. He was known for his comedy work in "Saturday Night Live".  Farley was born on February 15, 1964 in Madison, Wisconsin. He studied at Marquette University. He never married. Farley died on December 18, 1997 in his Chicago apartment at 875 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois from cocaine intoxication and morphine overdose or drug overdose, aged 33.
Sir John Vincent Hurt, CBE (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English movie, television, voice, and stage actor. He is known for his roles in "The Elephant Man", "Melancholia", "Immortals", "Alien", "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy", "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" and for his role as the War Doctor in "Doctor Who". He won a Golden Globe Award and two BAFTA Awards. Hurt was born on 22 January 1940 in Shirebrook, Derbyshire. Hurt was married to Annette Robertson from 1962 until they divorced in 1964. He was married to Donna Peacock from 1984 until they divorced in 1990. He was married to Jo Dalton from 1990 until they divorced in 1996. He married Ann Rees Meyers in 2005. Hurt had two sons with Dalton. In June 2015, Hurt announced that he had been diagnosed with early-stage pancreatic cancer. He confirmed that he would continue to work while undergoing treatment, and said that both he and his medical team were "more than optimistic about a satisfactory outcome". Following treatment, Hurt stated that he was in remission on 12 October 2015. Hurt died on 25 January 2017 from pancreatic cancer in Cromer, Norfolk, three days after his 77th birthday.
A metalloprotein is a protein with a metal ion cofactor. Many proteins are members of this category, so the number of them is large. It is estimated that about half of all proteins contain a metal. In another estimate, about one-quarter to one-third of all proteins need metals to carry out their functions. Thus, metalloproteins have many different functions in cells, such as enzymes, transport and storage proteins, and signal transduction proteins.
Heme, or haem (pronounced /hi:m/ "HEEM"), is a precursor to hemoglobin. It is necessary to bind oxygen in the circulatory system. Heme is made in both the bone marrow and the liver. Function. Hemes can do many things, such as catalyse reactions or move chemicals. Hemes are usually bound to proteins, and make hemoproteins. Examples of hemoproteins include hemoglobin, myoglobin, leghemoglobin, and cytochrome.
Pernicious anemia is a medical problem that causes a person to have too few red blood cells (anemia) because their intestines cannot absorb vitamin B12 properly. A special protein, called intrinsic factor, helps the body get vitamin B12 from food such as meat, poultry and dairy foods. Intrinsic factor is made by cells in the stomach. If there is not enough intrinsic factor, the small intestine is unable to get the vitamin B12. There are several causes of pernicious anemia. These include a weakened stomach lining or a problem with the body's immune system, which causes it to attack the intrinsic factor. In some rare cases it can be passed down through families. Treatment is usually a regular injection of vitamin B12. Intrinsic factor was discovered by Thomas Addison.
Isla Fisher (; born 3 February 1976) is an Australian actress, and writer who has been in many movies and television shows. She was born in Muscat, Oman to Scottish parents. She moved to Perth, Western Australia when she was six. She starred in the movie "Wedding Crashers". Isla Fisher became engaged to Sacha Baron Cohen in 2004. The couple married in 2010. They have two daughters and a son.
was the 81st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign started in 1180 and ended in 1185. Traditional history. Before he became the monarch, his personal name ("imina") was . or Kotohito"-shinnō". He was the son of Emperor Takakura. Events of Antoku's life. Antoku was named Crown Prince at around one month of age. He became emperor at one year of age. The Taira were defeated; and Antoku died in the sea after the naval battle was lost. Antoku's grandmother drowned herself by jumping into the sea with the young emperor in her arms. Account of the Battle of Dan-no-ura, 1185 AD. There was a battle by an inland sea (Dan No Ura) on April 24th 1185, between two powerful Japanese clans .( The ruling Heike and another clan called Genji) Each asserted a superior claim to the throne . The Heike were badly outnumbered and out manoeuvered. Antoku`s guardian was his grandmother,( lady Ni) When it became clear the Heike had lost the battle, the boy emperor`s grandmother resolved not to be caught by the enemy alive. " Where are you to take me?" asked the boy emperor. Blinded by tears, the child emperor recited a Buddah prayer, then prayed to the east, then to the west to say farewell to the Buddah. Lady Ni took him in her arms, and with the words: " In the depths of the ocean is our capital." They jumped together into the sea and drowned. Then followed a frenzied mass suicide by the remaining Heike forces. Only 43 Heike survived, all women in waiting. They were reduced to selling flowers and other favours to the local fisher folk. Each year on April 24th a ceremony is held, at a shrine near the scene of the battle, to commemorate the child emperor`s short life. After his death. The story of Emperor Antoku and his mother's family is told in "The Tale of the Heike". "Amida-ji no misasagi" near Akama Shrine
Bradley Henry "Brad" Gerstenfeld (born April 14, 1960) is an American actor, stand-up comedian and professional poker player. He is known for his role as Robert Barone in "Everybody Loves Raymond" and for his movie roles in "Stuart Little 2", "Finding Nemo", "Garfield", "The Amateurs", "The Pacifier", "Night at the Museum", "Tangled", "A Bugs Life", "Ratatouille", and "Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil". He has won two Emmy Awards. Garrett was born on April 14, 1960 in Oxnard, California. Garrett was married to Jill Diven from 1999 until they divorced in 2006. They had two children.
Ron Perlman (born April 13, 1950) is an American actor. He is best known for his work as Hellboy in "Hellboy" and in "". He won a Golden Globe Award in 1988 for his role as Vincent in "Beauty and the Beast" (1987–1990). He was born in New York City, New York. and studied at the University of Minnesota. He has been married to Opal Perlamn since 1981. They have two children.
Alan Young (November 19, 1919 – May 19, 2016) was a British-born Canadian-American actor, comedian, radio host and television host. He is best known for his role as Wilbur Post in "Mister Ed", and as the voice of Scrooge McDuck in many Disney television shows and animated movies. He won an Emmy Award in 1950. Young was born on November 19, 1919 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. He was raised in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was married to Mary Anne Grimes from 1941 until they divorced in 1947. Then he was married to Virginia McCurdy from 1948 until they divorced in 1995. With Grimes he had two children and with McCurdy he had two. He was then married to his third wife Mary Chipman from 1996 to 1997. On May 19, 2016, Young died in Woodland Hills, California at the age of 96.
The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated musical fantasy comedy movie produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation. The 28th movie made by the company, it is based on the fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen. There is a message that said: "Didn't you all learn from The Land Before Time? The movie was released into movie theaters on November 17, 1989, by Buena Vista Pictures, and re-released on November 17, 1997. Disney said that there would be a 3D re-release on September 13, 2011. This was cancelled on January 14, 2013 because the other Disney 3D re-releases were not as successful as Disney had hoped they would be. In January 1990, "The Little Mermaid" had three Academy Award nominations. The movie won two of the awards. They were for Best Song ("Under the Sea") and Best Score. The movie also earned four Golden Globe nominations. It won the awards for Best Song ("Under the Sea") and Best Score. The movie has a TV show, a , and a , which was the last direct-to-video sequel, because John Lasseter, a person who directed most Pixar movies, was nominated Disney's new chief creative officer. Lasseter also canceled all home video sequels that were in development (e.g.: The Aristocats II). A live-action adaption of the film was released on May 26, 2023. The Little Mermaid was the first Disney animated movie to be released on home video 1 year after it's theatrical release. The story. The movie is about a mermaid princess named Ariel. She and her best friend, a fish named Flounder, explore the ocean looking for human things. They talk to a seagull named Scuttle who explains each thing that they find (but not accurately). Ariel does not like living in the sea and wants to live on land, where people are. One day she sees a ship of people and meets a prince named Eric. She saves his life from drowning. When Ariel's father, King Triton, finds out that she saved a human man from