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The T-62 is a Soviet tank that entered service in 1961. It was used by several countries during the Cold War and in subsequent conflicts. The T-62 was equipped with a 115 mm smoothbore gun, plus a 7.62mm coaxial machine gun, and had improved armor compared to its predecessor, the T-55. It also featured an improved fire control system and sloped frontal armor for greater protection. Additionally, the T-62 had a top speed of around 50 km/h and an operational range of approximately 450 km. It weighed about 40 tons. Crew: Composed of four members (commander, gunner, loader and driver).
"The Riddle" is a 1984 song by English singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw and is the title track to his second studio album "The Riddle". It went to number 3 in the United Kingdom, Portugal and Ireland, number 6 in New Zealand and Australia, number 49 in Canada, number 12 in Finland, number 19 in the Netherlands, number 18 in France, number 10 in Italy and number 5 in Sweden and Norway. It was covered by Gigi D'Agostino in 1999. Track listing. 7" Single (WEA NIK 6) A: "The Riddle" – 3:52  B: "Progress" (Live) – 3:02 12" Single (WEA NIKT 6) A: "The Riddle" (Extended Riddle) – 5:08 B: "Progress" (Live) – 3:02 Cassette Single (WEA NIKC 6) A1: "The Riddle" – 3:52 A2: "Interview"  A3: "Progress" (Live) – 3:02 B1: "I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" (Extended Mix)  B2: "Wouldn't It Be Good" (Extended Mix)
The Janowska concentration camp was a German Nazi concentration camp. It was created in September 1941 on the outskirts of Lwów. The number of people killed at the camp is around to . The camp was named after the near street of Janowska in Lwów of the Second Polish Republic. The Germans the camp in November 1943, with the truth of mass murders being destroyed in the Nazi program of Sonderaktion 1005.
Tony Hawk's American Sk8land is a skateboarding video game. It was published by Activision and was developed by Vicarious Visions. The game was released alongside "Tony Hawk's American Wasteland". It was released on October 18, 2005 for the Gameboy Advance and on November 15, 2005 for the Nintendo DS. The game is in a cel shading style. In the game, the player creates a skater and wins a skateboarding competition. After winning, they are congratulated by Tony Hawk. Hawk tells them about the skating scene in California and takes them to Los Angeles. Hawk and the player meet a comic book writer named Mindy and they try and save a skatepark that Hawk grew up with called American Sk8land before it's torn down. Reception. The game was given positive reviews by game critics. Critics said that the graphics, custom sound effects feature, game's design and framerate.
The Har Homa settlement is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, located north of the city of Bethlehem ({{lang-ar|) on Mount Abu Ghneim ({{lang-ar|جبل أبو غنيم}}). It is also called the Abu Ghneim settlement ({{lang-ar|مستوطنة أبو غنيم}}) or the Jabal Abu Ghneim settlement ({{lang-ar|مستوطنة جبل أبو غنيم}}). In the mid-nineties, Israel began establishing the settlement amid widespread popular Palestinian opposition, Palestinian efforts through the occupation courts, and calls for international intervention. In 2013, its population reached 25,000 people.
Tachyspory is when seeds quickly pop out of a cone or fruit when they're ready, unlike bradyspory, where seeds come out slowly over time. It's a term in plant science for how seeds spread. The word 'tachy' comes from Greek and means "fast" or "swift".
The Great (titled onscreen as The Great: An Occasionally True Story and in one episode as The Great: An Almost Entirely Untrue Story) is an alternate historical and satirical comedy-drama television series. It is very loosely based on the rise to power of Empress Catherine the Great of Russia.  It stars Elle Fanning as Catherine and Nicholas Hoult as Emperor Peter III and Peter's body double Yemelyan Pugachev. The series has been called "anti-historical" by Hulu as it does not focus on being historically correct. All ten episodes of the first season were released on Hulu on May 15, 2020. In July 2020, it was renewed for a second season which premiered on November 19, 2021. In January 2022, the series was renewed for a third season which premiered on May 12, 2023. In August 2023, Hulu announced the series's third season had been its last.
The Brazilian Social Democracy Party (Portuguese: "Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira"; abbreviated PSDB) is a Brazilian centre to centre-right political party. Founded in 1988 and registered in 1989, it emerged from a centre to centre-left split in the Brazilian Democratic Movement that sought to mix social democracy and Christian democracy with economic liberalism. It was the historical rival of the Workers' Party until the rise of more right-leaning Jair Bolsonaro. Currently, the party follows Third Way principles, seeking to be seen as a centrist party. In addition to being the party of former President Fernando Henrique Cardoso (better known as FHC), throughout history, PSDB supported former Presidents Itamar Franco and Michel Temer, and opposed former Presidents Fernando Collor, Lula, and Dilma Rousseff. At first, provided support and participated in the base of Bolsonaro's government, but joined the opposition in September 2021. History overview. The Brazilian Social Democracy Party was founded in 1988, shortly before the promulgation of the Federal Constitution that year, which marked Brazil's return to democracy after more than two decades of military dictatorship. Prominent figures in the founding of the PSDB include intellectuals and politicians such as Mário Covas, FHC, José Serra, among others. These founders came from different political currents, but initially shared a centre-left vision, committed to balanced economic policies, garnering support from social-democrats while the then more left-leaning Workers' Party garnered support from democratic socialists and trade unions. The name "Brazilian Social Democracy Party" was chosen to represent a Brazilian version of social democracy, with the choice of a toucan as the party's symbol as a way of creating a unique visual identity that differentiates it from European social-democratic parties. Due to the logo, its members and sympathizers are called "tucanos". The party's peak was the presidency of FHC, who governed Brazil for two consecutive terms, between 1995 and 2002. His government was marked by economic reforms, such as the "Plano Real", which stabilized the Brazilian economy and controlled hyperinflation, and also through social
Adam N. Godley (born 22 July 1964) is an English-American actor. He has been nominated for two Tony Awards. Godley's movie roles include "Love Actually" (2003), "Nanny McPhee" (2005), "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (2005), "" (2007), and "The Theory of Everything" (2014).  His movie television roles include Elliott Schwartz in "Breaking Bad" (2008–2013), Nigel Nesbitt in "Suits" (2013), Phinneus Pogo in "The Umbrella Academy" (2019–present), and Archie the Archbishop in "The Great" (2020–2023). Godley was born to Jewish parents in Amersham, England on 22 July 1964. Godley is openly gay.
Douglas William Hodge (born 25 February 1960) is an English actor, director, and musician. He won a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award and a Laurence Olivier Award. Hodge appeared in "Robin Hood" (2010), "" and "Diana" (2013), "Penny Dreadful" (2016), "Catastrophe" (2018), "Joker" and "Lost in Space" (2019), and "The Great" (2020–2023). Hodge was born in Plymouth, Devon. Until 2013 he was in a relationship with actress Tessa Peake-Jones. They have two children.
Phoebe Fox (born 16 April 1987) is an English actress. She is known for her role as Marial in the Hulu series "The Great" (2020–2023).
Sacha Dhawan () (born May 1, 1984) is a British actor. He is known for playing Davos in the Marvel series "Iron Fist" (2017–18), Count Orlo in "The Great" (2020–23) on Hulu, and The Master in the science fiction series "Doctor Who" (2020–22).
Charity Wakefield (born 18 September 1980) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in "Sense &amp; Sensibility" (2008), "Casualty 1900s" (2008–2009), "Wolf Hall", "Close to the Enemy" (2016), "Genius" and "Bounty Hunters" (2017), and as Georgina Dymova in "The Great" (2020–2023).
Gwilym Lee (born 24 November 1983) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles in "Jamestown", "Midsomer Murders", "Top End Wedding", "A Song for Jenny", "The Great", and for playing guitarist Brian May in the biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody".
Belinda Bromilow (born 21 May 1975) is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles in the Nine Network series, "Doctor Doctor" (2016–21) and the Hulu/Disney+ series "The Great" (2020–23), playing Elizabeth of Russia. Bromilow was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2013. In 2018, she was diagnosed with melanoma.
Elizabeth or Elizaveta Petrovna (; ) reigned as Empress of Russia from 1741 until her death in 1762. She is one of the most popular Russian monarchs because of her decision not to execute a single person during her reign and her criticisms towards Prussian policies.
Mark Williams (born 22 August 1959) is an English actor, comedian, presenter and screenwriter. He is known for his roles as Arthur Weasley in seven of the "Harry Potter" movies and as the main character in the BBC series "Father Brown".
Pebet is a bird species mentioned in Meitei mythology and folklore of Kangleipak (present day Manipur). It was believed to be a small sized bird, smaller than a sparrow. It was believed to be almost extinct. Meeting with a cat. Once a mother pebet had many children newly hatched from her eggs. At the same time, a cat () came to her. The cat secretly wished to eat her children. He claimed himself as being a monk cat (). He asked her if he was good looking. Mother pebet knew his secret intentions. She also knew that he was not actually handsome. She also knew that she and her chicks might be in trouble if she told him the truth. So, she told him that he was as beautiful as a red flower of the bamboo plants. The cat got satisfied and happy. He went away. He frequently visited her to ask the same question. Every time, mother pebet compared him to beautiful objects of nature. And the cat gave the same good reaction.&lt;ref name=":archive.org/pebet"&gt;&lt;/ref&gt; Many times passed, the pebet children grew up. So, mother pebet taught her children how to fly. Once her children learned how to fly, she had less worry about the safety of her children from the bad cat. So, when the cat came and asked her the same question as usual, she told him the truth. She told him that he was ugly. She compared the cat's ugly face with the bottom of a black pot. She even scolded him for asking such a question. The cat was surprised to see mother pebet's sudden change in her behavior. At the same time, he was very angry. So, he decided to eat mother pebet and her children. At that moment, mother pebet told her children to fly. So, all her children flew. Unluckily, the youngest pebet child was caught by the cat. Mother pebet decided to save her child using her wisdom. So, she told the cat that there was a good way to eat pebet birds. She told him that the pebet should be washed nicely and then be
Baby Woman is the only studio album by English fashion model Naomi Campbell, released on 3 October 1994, by Epic Records. Critical reception. Emma Forrest from "NME" wrote, "Naomi Campbell's debut singing effort is stubbornly not as bad as it should be. Her voice is an inoffensive, ineffectual whining alto, but that's not a problem." Singles. "Love and Tears" is the only song from the album to have a video. The video was directed by Anton Corbijn. The single reached number 40 in the UK and the top 10 in Italy.
"Push Ups (Drop and Give Me 50)" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. The song was officially released on April 19, 2024 and was first leaked on April 13, 2024. The song is a diss song towards many people in the hip hop industry including Kendrick Lamar, Future, Metro Boomin, The Weeknd, and Rick Ross. Basketball player Ja Morant is also dissed in the song. When the song was leaked, many people thought the song was artificial intelligence at first but it was later confirmed to be real. Background. The feud between Drake and Lamar goes back to 2013 when Lamar mentioned Drake along with others by name and said "I got love for you all but I'm trying to murder you niggas." The two would then subliminally diss each other for years after. J. Cole would shoutout Lamar in Drake's 2023 song "First Person Shooter". In the song he said that the "Big Three" of hip hop was Drake, Lamar and himself. Lamar didn't agree and would respond to this on his "Like That" feature by rapping "Motherfuck the big three, nigga, it's just big me". He also compared his rivalry with Drake to Michael Jackson and Prince, stating that Prince outlived Jackson. J Cole would release a diss song called "7 Minute Drill" in response but later removed it and apologized. Song. In the song, Drake responds to all the disses that have been thrown at him by multiple rappers. The song starts with Drake responding to Future by saying he had to give him his first #1 hit song ("Way 2 Sexy"). Drake then responds to Lamar's diss by saying that he's short ("How the fuck you big steppin’ with a size 7 men’s on?"), a reference to Lamar's 2022 album "Mr. Morale &amp; the Big Steppers" and he wouldn't take his chains. Drake also claims that Lamar's old label Top Dawg Entertainment was taking 50% of Lamar's profits and told him to do pop songs with Maroon 5 and Taylor Swift. He goes after Lamar's streaming numbers
Kakyen, also known as Kakyen Mingamba or Kakyel Meengamba, was a big man-eating bird mentioned in Meitei mythology, folklore and history of Kangleipak (Manipur). According to legends, it used to serve King Kangba. It used to eat dead bodies thrown at the water bodies, especially a river near Heibok Ching. It was best known for having a fight with two Meitei princes, Taothingmang and Yoimongba. It was later killed by the two brothers. According to the "Sakok Lamlen Ahanba" text, Kakyen was mentioned as the king of the birds and was named as "Thilpai Ngamba Thinungkhak". Kakyen was mentioned in the Tutenglon text. The book was about the heroic works of the two Meitei princes, Yoimongba and Taothingmang. Story. Once Kakyen started killing many people and destroying many villages (including Lokha Haokha area) in ancient Kangleipak. The people requested Taothingmang and Yoimongba, the two sons of Khuyoi Tompok, the then King of Kangleipak, to kill the bird to save them. So, the two royal brothers worshipped goddess Leimarel (Leimalel). The goddess blessed the two men with a divine bow (along with a quiver full of arrows) and a divine sword. Later, they met the bird. Yoimongba held the sword and Taothingmang held the bow and arrows (in the quiver). Kakyen swallowed prince Yoimongba. Taothingmang shot his arrows to the bird. The bird flew away. Inside its body, Yoimongba cut the bird using his sword. Later, the bird was killed. One of its wings was chopped off. In another version of the story, goddess Leimarel suggested the brothers to worship goddess Panthoibi to get the weapons. And the boys did so. Naming of places. One of the Kakyen bird's chopped off wings was used to stop the flow of water as
"Lock and Key" is a 1987 song by Canadian progressive rock band Rush. It was taken from their 12th studio album "Hold Your Fire". It was released as a promotional single. It went to number 16 on the "Billboard" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
"Until the Day I Die" is the debut single by American rock band Story of the Year. It is the second track on their debut album, "Page Avenue" (2003). "Until the Day I Die" was released to radio on August 12, 2003.
The Patkai green tree frog ("Gracixalus patkaiensis") is a frog. It lives in India, but scientists think it could also live in Myanmar. People have seen it 645 meters above sea level. The adult male frog is 23.6–26.5 mm long from nose to rear end. The skin of the frog's back is green in color with brown spots. There are many small spikes on the frog's back. There are dark marks on the sides of the head. There are white marks on the sides of the head. There are thin white lines on the side of the body. The eyelids over the eyes are dark brown in color. The iris of the eye is yellow in color with some brown. The nose is pointed in shape. This frog lives in evergreen forests. Scientists named this frog "patkaiensis" after the Patkai hills, where they found the frog.
The Ananjeva Asian tree frog, Annam flying tree frog, or Ananjeva's bush frog ("Orixalus gracilipes") is a frog. It lives in Vietnam and Laos. The adult frog is 32 mm to 43 mm long from nose to rear end. There are small, white spikes on the nose. There are disks on the toes for climbing. The adult male frog has longer legs than the adult female frog. The adult female frog has warts on her rear end. The skin of the frog's back is grayish in color. There are dark marks on the sides of the body. This frog lives in forests on hills and in lower places. People have seen it between 100 and 1500 meters above sea level. Scientists think the female frog lays eggs in water that does not move because other frogs in "Gracixalus" do that. Scientists believe this frog is not in danger of dying out because it lives in such a large place. One of the places this frog lives is a protected park: Quang Nam Elephant Habitat and Species Conservation area. Human beings change the places where the frog lives by cutting down trees.
In April 2024, heavy rain hit several Gulf states, leading to flash flooding. Some states received almost a year's worth of rain in just one day. Oman and the United Arab Emirates were greatly affected, 24 people died in these floods, 18 of them in Oman, 1 in UAE and 5 in other countries. Other Arab countries such as Bahrain, Qatar, Southeastern Iran, Yemen and the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, also faced heavy rainfall and flooding. Impact. Oman. In Oman, floods killed 18 people, including 10 school children and their driver, whose vehicle was washed away.  UAE. In the UAE, there was record-breaking rainfall, the highest since records began in 1949. Flooding was widespread, and a 70-year-old man died after he was swept away with his car during the flood. Landslides were also reported in some areas. Dubai Metro services were badly impacted. It's services were stopped, leaving around 200 commuters left alone at different stations. 17 flights from Dubai International Airport were cancelled on April 16, with operations being temporarily suspended for around 25 minutes. Bahrain. Bahrain experienced heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. This led to flooding in many areas and cars were left damaged on road. Flood relief efforts including the removing of rainwater from the region and streets and pumping it to Al-Luzi lake took place. Bahraini Ministry of Education announced a closure of schools and higher education institutions as a result of the floods. Qatar. In Qatar, schools and public buildings were closed due to the bad weather. Other Gulf Countries. Rain also fell in Southeastern Iran, and the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.  Kuwait's meteorological agency warned of heavy rainfall and possible thunderstorms.
Suzette Delaloge (born on the 6th of July 1967 Auxerre ) is a French oncologist. In 2018, the President of France awarded her the Legion of Honor, the highest French order of merit. Life. In 2004, Delaloge set up the first rapid screening system for breast cancer.  From 2004 to 2021, she led the breast pathology department at the Institut Gustave-Roussy (IGR), a cancer research hospital near Paris. In 2022, she was named director of the IGR's personalized cancer prevention program. In 2015, she co-signed a letter for the right to be forgotten for cured patients in the newspaper "Libération" . Her writing has appeared in "Le Monde" and "Le Figaro". She has cautioned on the risks of hair straightening products,  or on obtaining a second opinion after medical diagnosis. She is an editor for the "European Journal of Cancer," and is on the steering committee of the "European Society of Medical Oncology." She is coordinator of the MyPebs program, which studies cancer screening among a large sample of women .
The Rookie is an American police procedural crime drama television series made by Alexi Hawley for ABC and available on Hulu. The show is about John Nolan, the oldest rookie, a man who, from what seems to be a walking mid-life crisis, and two other rookies as they rank up in their careers. The show returned for Season 5 on September 25, 2022. The series returned in 2024 following the SAG and AFTRA Strikes. Plot. John Nolan, a man in his forties, joins the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) after suffering after a traumatic bank robbery. He and two other rookies, Lucy Chen and Jackson West, participate in procedure crime with the help of their TOs (training officers), Angela Lopez, Talia Bishop, and Tim Bradford. As the show furthers, some of the TOs improve in the ranks, and some quit. John Nolan's TO, Talia Bishop, did not return for Season 2 and was replaced with Nyla Harper for the remainder of John's rookie period. Jackson West also gets a new TO for the remainder of his rookie period after Angela Lopez gets promoted to detective, Doug Stanton, a racist bad cop who wants everyone to respect the police force and sometimes abuses his power to spread his message. In the Season 3 finale, Angela Lopez and Jackson West are kidnapped during Angela's wedding. In the Season 4 premiere, Jackson West was shot and killed after attempting to save Angela. The show afterward continues with Nyla Harper getting a new rookie, Aaron Thorsen, who was involved in a murder case but was found not guilty.
Trina Robbins ( Perlson; August 17, 1938 – April 10, 2024) was an American cartoonist and writer. She was born in New York City. She was known for being part of the underground comix movement, and one of the first women in the movement. She co-founded the organization Friends of Lulu in 1993. Robbins helped create the 1970 underground comic "It Ain't Me, Babe", which was the first comic book entirely created by women. She co-founded the Wimmen's Comix collections, wrote for Wonder Woman, and created comics for "Dope" and "The Silver Metal Lover".  Robbins was honored into the Will Eisner Hall of Fame in 2013 and received Eisner Awards in 2017 and 2021. She was also a scholar and historian. Robbins researched the history of women in cartooning. She wrote several nonfiction books including "Women and the Comics" (1985), "A Century of Women Cartoonists" (1993), "The Great Women Superheroes" (1996), "From Girls to Grrrlz" (1999), "Pretty In Ink" (2013), and "Flapper Queens: Women Cartoonists of the Jazz Age" (2020). Robbins was an author of nonfiction books on the history of women in cartooning. She was also in the feminist movie "She's Beautiful When She's Angry". Robbins had a daughter with cartoonist Kim Deitch. She was in a partnership with artist Steve Leialoha from 1977 until her death. Robbins died from a stroke in San Francisco, California on April 10, 2024, at the age of 85.
The solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, also known as the Great North American Eclipse, was a total solar eclipse visible across parts of North America, from Mexico to Canada and crossing the contiguous United States. A solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, covering the Sun. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon's diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight.
My Wife and Kids was an American situation comedy television show which aired on ABC from March 28, 2001, to May 17, 2005, with a total of 123 half-hour episodes spanning five seasons. It stars Damon Wayans as Michael Kyle, the father of a black family set in Stamford, Connecticut. This sitcom follows an upper-middle class African American family, led by obnoxious father Michael Kyle Sr. Who owns and operates his own trucking company.