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Otto Barić (; 19 June 1933 – 13 December 2020) was an Austrian-born Croatian football player and later manager. He was born in Eisenkappel-Vellach, Austria. From 1958 to 1963, he played for Lokomotiva Zagreb. He managed the national team from 2002 to 2004. Barić died of COVID-19 on 13 December 2020 in Zagreb, Croatia at the age of 87. Managerial statistics. Source: Honours. Wacker Innsbruck NK Zagreb Yugoslavia Rapid Vienna Casino Salzburg Croatia Zagreb
Fiorenzo Alfieri (11 September 1943 – 13 December 2020) was an Italian educator and politician. He was born in Polignano a Mare, Italy. He was a member of the Turin City Council from 1995 to 2000. Alfieri died of COVID-19 in Turin on 13 December 2020 at the age of 77.
Hasmukhray Vrajlal Yajnik (12 February 1938 ― 10 December 2020), better known as Hasu Yajnik, also spelled Hasu Yagnik was a Gujarati writer and editor. He wrote novels, short stories, criticism, folklore, and children's stories. He was a professor of Gujarati in many government colleges in Gujarat.  He wrote twenty novels, three short story collections, two jail stories, four medieval stories, and criticism of four medieval works. He edited twelve folk works and six works of children's literature. He was the registrar of the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi, Gandhinagar from 1982 to 1996. He was a founder and managing trustee of the Meghani Lokvidya Sanshodhan Bhavan, Ahmedabad from 1996 to 2005. He died on 10 December 2020 due to COVID-19 in Ahmedabad at the age of 82.
Diego Novelli (born 22 May 1931) is an Italian politician. He was born in Turin.  Novelli was a member of the Italian Communist Party. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 1984 to 2001. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1987 to 2001. Novelli was Mayor of Turin from 1975 to 1985.
Burshtyn () is a city located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. Its population is 14,976 (2020). It was developed significantly during the Soviet Union period due to Burshtyn Coal Power Station. The city has an old Roman Catholic Church in the center of the city. History. The first written mention of the settlement dates back to 1554 (or in 1436 according to other sources). In the second half of the 16th century the town belonged to the Polish nobleman Skarbek. In October 1629, a famous battle took place near the town, in which the registered Cossacks and the Polish army under the command of Stefan Khmeletsky defeated the Tatar. The attackers were driven further, in particular, to Monastyrysk, where their remains were again destroyed. From 1630 the owner of Burshtyn was the magnate Yablonovsky. During the Middle Ages, the city was destroyed by raids by Tatars and Turks, in particular during the Polish-Turkish wars of the XVII century (1629, 1675).
Anatoliy Kyrylovych Kinakh (; born 4 August 1954) is a Ukrainian politician. He is the leader of Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Ukraine. Kinakh is most known for holding the Prime Minister of Ukraine office under the President Leonid Kuchma from 2001 to 2002. He was also the first Vice Prime Minister and a Minister of Economy of Ukraine.
The Guangdong frog, brown grasspound frog, three-striped grass frog, long-toed frog, marbled slender frog, long-toed slender frog or stripe-backed frog ("Hylarana macrodactyla") is a frog from China, Myanmar , Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Malaysia. This frog lives in tropical and subtropical forests that are not too wet and in some grasslands. The name "macrodactyla" means "with big fingers," or "long-toed."
The Battle of Lepanto (in Italian "Battaglia gave Lepanto"; in Turkish: "İnebahtı deniz muharebesi naval battle of İnebahtı) was a naval battle that took place on 7 October, 1571 near of the Greek city of Náfpaktos (Lepanto in Italian). They confronted in her the armed of Ottoman Empire against the one of a Catholic coalition, called Holy League, formed by the Spanish Empire, the Pontifical States, the Republic of Venice, the Order of Malta, the Republic of Génova and the Duchy of Savoy. In this battle participated Miguel de Cervantes, that resulted injured and lost the mobility of his left hand, what cost him the nickname of «manco of Lepanto». This writer, that was very proud to having combated there, described it like «the more memorable and high occasion that saw the past centuries, neither expect to see the coming». Also it entered the history in the "Quijote", through the #narration of the captive, as typical work of literature of border. References. [[Category:1571]
The State of Israel has borders with four countries: Lebanon in the north, Egypt (and Gaza) in the southwest, Jordan (and the West Bank) in the east, and Syria in the northeast. Israel also has "sea borders" in the Red Sea, the Dead Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. The current borders Israel are the result of war, diplomatic agreements between Israel and its neighbors, and colonial powers from before its creation. Some borders are internationally recognized while others are not accepted by all countries. The borders with Lebanon, Syria and Jordan are based on those drawn by the United Kingdom and France in 1923. The border with Egypt is the international border determined in 1906 between United Kingdom and the Ottoman Empire. Israel's borders with Egypt and Jordan have been formally recognized as part official peace treaties between the countries. On the other hand, the borders with Syria and Palestinian National Authority are still in dispute between the sides involved. The Golan Heights area is at the heart of the dispute between Israel and Syria on their common border. There is agreement between Israel and Lebanon on their border, with the exception of a small area of known as the "Shebaa Farms" which Israel took over during a war. Since the 1990s, Israel and the Palestinian Authority have been negotiating a border between them as well.
Happy Joe's Pizza &amp; Ice Cream Parlor is an American pizza parlor chain based in Bettendorf, Iowa. The restaurant chain was founded in 1972 by Lawrence Joseph "Happy Joe" Whitty. He was a former Shakey's Pizza manager. Happy Joe's has 61 restaurants in North Dakota, Missouri, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois.
Indoor cricket is a form of cricket that is played in an indoors area much smaller than a regular cricket field. There are multiple versions of indoor cricket, and games can be played with different time lengths.  Playing area. The indoor cricket court is a area, with the pitch being long and meters wide except in the area where the bowler delivers the ball. There is a running crease 11 meters away from the batting crease. The batting crease is from the other popping crease. Rules. The batsmen run between their grounds, which are separated by the batting crease and the running crease and the area between these creases, to score runs, with the bowler delivering the ball with part of their front foot behind the bowling crease (which is the popping crease at the bowler's end of the pitch; it is not to be confused with the "wicket line", the indoor cricket term for what regular cricket calls the bowling crease). The bowler is allowed to deliver the ball underarm, but if they do so, the ball must bounce beyond the underarm line. Teams may have less than 11 players.
Cynthia S. Ozick (born April 17, 1928) is an American novelist, short story writer and essayist. She mostly writes fiction. However, she also writes literary criticism, politics and history. Ozick received an Edward Lewis Wallant Award and the National Jewish Book Award for her short story collection, "The Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories" in 1971. She received the National Jewish Book Award for Fiction in 1977 for her book "Bloodshed and Three Novellas". Ozick was selected as the winner of a Rea Award for the Short Story in 1986. The novelist David Foster Wallace called Ozick one of the greatest living American writers.
Bandō prisoner of war camp was a prisoner of war camp that existed from 1917 to 1920, during and shortly after the First World War. It was located in the city with the same name. It housed about 1000 of the 3900 prisoners of war captured at Qingdao, China, in 1914. Today, the camp is considered special, because of the liberal rules it had. Many of the prisoners were not professional soldiers, but had other jobs before the war. The commander of the camp, Matsue Toyohisa, saw this, and allowed the prisoners many liberties. One of these liberties was that they were allowed to follow courses to improve their skills. That way, Hermann Richard Hansen directed a choir and an orchestra of prisoners, to perform Beethoven's 9th symphony. This was the first performance of the symphony in Japan and in Asia. When the camp closed in 1920, 63 people chose to stay in Japan.
MOD in Somali politics stands for "Marehan, Ogaden, Darawiish". It is an acronym to describe the political alliance between the Marehan, Ogaden and reer Darawiish tribes. The political alliance between MOD (Marehan, Ogaden, Darawiish) . .
Tartib al-Musnad (Arabic: طَرِيبٌ الْمُسْنَدِ) is the hadith collection used by people who follow the Ibadism sect.
Anatomical terms of location have been developed. They help describe the anatomy of animals (including humans). They describe standard positions on an animal. They use Latin and Greek words. Introduction. Standard terms let all biological and medical scientists, veterinarians, doctors and anatomists to communicate information about animal bodies and their organs. Much of this information has been standardised in internationally agreed vocabularies for humans (Gray's Anatomy) and animals For humans, and other animals which stand on two feet (bipeds), terms used are different from animals which stand on four (quadrupeds). Humans are described in the standard anatomical position, which is standing up with arms outstretched. So, what is on "top" of a human is the head, whereas the "top" of a dog may be its back, and the "top" of a flounder could refer to either its left or its right side. Unique terms are used to describe animals without a backbone (invertebrates), because of their wide variety of shapes and symmetry. Main terms. Superior and inferior. Superior means above; inferior means below. In humans it means the head and feet. In animals it means the back and the underneath. Anterior and posterior. Anterior means the front; posterior means the back. Medial and lateral. Medial means the midline; lateral means the sides. The terms "left" and "right" are sometimes used, or their Latin alternatives dexter (right) and sinister (left). Proximal and distal. The terms proximal and distal are used to describe parts of a feature that are close to, or distant from, the main mass of the body. Thus the upper arm in humans is proximal and the hand is distal. "Proximal and distal" are frequently used when describing appendages, such as fins, tentacles, and limbs.  This terminology is also employed in molecular biology and therefore referring to the atomic position of molecules in a given compound. Central and peripheral. Central and peripheral refer to the distance towards and away from the centre of something. Central describes something close to the centre. For example, the great vessels run centrally through the body
SOS Fairy Manu (Spanish: SOS Hada Manu kouion as Ffiguiner: SOS Guione Muin) is a Brazilian cartoon produced by TeamTO, Boutique Filmes and Lightstar Studios in co-production with Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and Cake Entertainment in association with Disney Channel, Rede Globo 2007 and TV Cultura with the participation of francetélévisions. It is shown by the paid channel Gloob from July 13, 2014 from Monday to Friday at 4:30 am, 8:45 am and 11:45 am, with 26 episodes of 11 minutes each in its first season. The second season premiered on November 7, 2016, also with 26 episodes. On TV Brasil, the series is shown from Monday to Friday, at 2:30 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays.  The series was nominated for an Emmy Kids Award in 2016. Story. Manu is a 10-year-old apprentice fairy godmother who lives under the guidance of her grandmother, an experienced retired fairy, in the enchanted kingdom. Her magic wand is an umbrella, and with it Manu will have to learn to study magic, fulfill wishes and face the witch Valkyrie who always tries to dominate the kingdom with some crazy plan. Manu counts on the help of the frog Duque and the troubled João in their disastrous adventures. The soundtrack is composed by the guitarist Alessandro Penezzi and is entirely based on choro and its aspects. Characters. Manu. Manu is the newest Fairy Godmother of the Enchanted Kingdom. Her grandmother, an experienced and powerful Fairy, is retiring and Manu came to take the job with her magic wand, which is actually a colorful umbrella. She has all the qualities needed to become a great Fairy Godmother: she is brave, impetuous, she has a great heart and plenty of energy to get her hands dirty and help others. However, Manu thinks he already knows everything. Her excitement and anxiety is so great that she wants to take action right away. She runs over and ends up taking actions that only make the situation worse and then she
Decision stream is a directed acyclic graph of decision rules for classification and regression tasks (Fig. 1). This decision tree based method avoids the problem of data exhaustion in terminal nodes by merging of leaves from the same/different levels of predictive model.  Decision stream provides: – High accuracy due to the precise splitting of data with unpaired two-sample test statistics. – Decrease of overfitting due to partition of data only into statistically representative groups. – Reduction of complexity on every level of predictive model. – Self-regulated depth of predictive model.
Nina Ivanova (6 January 1934 – 1 December 2020) was a Russian-Soviet actress. She was born in Moscow. Ivanova's career began in 1944. Her best known roles were in "Once There Was a Girl" (1944), "Spring on Zarechnaya Street" (1956), "An Easy Life" (1964) and "There Is Such a Lad" (1964). Ivanova died on 1 December 2020 in Moscow at the age of 86.
Mickaël Bethe-Selassié (15 February 1951 – 5 December 2020) was an Ethiopian sculptor. He was known for his work in papier mâché. Many of his works were seen at the National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C.. Bethe-Selassié died on 5 December 2020 in Washington, D.C. at the age of 69.
Marilyn Stoughton Lewis (July 19, 1931 – December 7, 2020) was an American politician. She was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1979 to 1982. Lewis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was married to Andrew L. Lewis Jr.. Lewis died on December 7, 2020, in Lansdale, Pennsylvania at age 89.
Wallace Barnes (March 22, 1926 – December 10, 2020) was an American businessman and politician. He was born in Bristol, Connecticut. Barnes was a member of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Connecticut Senate from 1959 to 1971. He was married to Barbara Franklin. Barnes died in Washington, D.C. on December 10, 2020, at the age of 94.
Rafael Ramón Conde Alfonzo (13 July 1943 – December 10, 2020) was a Venezuelan Roman Catholic bishop. Conde Alfonzo was born in Caracas. He became a priest in 1968. He was titular bishop of "Bapara" and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caracas from 1995 to 1997. He was bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of La Guaira from 1997 to 1999. He then became bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Margarita from 1999 to 2008 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maracay from 2008 to 2009. Conde Alfonzo died at the age of 77 on 10 December 2020 from pancreatic cancer in Maracay.
Andrzej Skowroński (16 November 1953 – 10 December 2020) was a Polish rower. He competed in the men's quadruple sculls event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kraków, Poland. Skowroński died on 10 December 2020 in Kraków at the age of 67.
Per Carlsen (1948 – December 2020) was a Danish politician. He was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Denmark to Latvia from 2010 through 2015. Before 2010 he was the Danish ambassador to the Russian Federation. Carlsen died in December 2020 in Copenhagen at the age of 72.
Luis de Góngora y Argote (born Luis de Argote y Góngora) was a Spanish poet and Catholic priest. Góngora and his lifelong rival, Francisco de Quevedo, are widely considered the most prominent Spanish poets of all time. Biography. Góngora was born to a noble family in Córdoba, where his father, Francisco de Argote, was a "corregidor" (judge). He adopted the surname of his mother, Leonor de Góngora, to preserve his Christian lineage (limpieza de sangre). In 1586, at 25 years old, Góngora became a prebendary of Córdoba Cathedral, taking the post of his uncle, Don Francisco. In 1605, he was ordained priest, and afterwards, lived at Valladolid and Madrid. Then, in 1617, he was appointed honorary chaplain to King Philip III of Spain. He maintained a long feud with Francisco de Quevedo, with both poets writing many pieces attacking one another. Quevedo criticized him for his large nose, passion for gambling, and even accused Góngora of Sodomy, which was a capital crime in 17th century Spain. This angry feud ended when Quevedo bought the house Góngora lived in solely to eject him from it. In 1626, a severe illness which impaired Góngora's memory forced him to return to Córdoba, where he died the following year. An edition of his poems was published almost immediately after his death by Juan López de Vicuña.
Ann Reinking (November 10, 1949 – December 12, 2020) was an American actress, dancer, and choreographer. Reinking was born in Seattle, Washington. Reinking acted in "Coco" (1969), "Over Here!" (1974), "Goodtime Charley" (1975), "Chicago" (1977), "Dancin"' (1978) and "Sweet Charity" (1986). She won a Tony Award for Best Choreography in 1996.  For the 2000 West End production of "Fosse", she won the Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer.  She was in the movies "All That Jazz" (1979), "Annie" (1982), and "Micki &amp; Maude" (1984). Reinking died on December 12, 2020 in Seattle at the age of 71.
Robert Spurgeon Bloxom Sr. (April 26, 1937 – December 13, 2020) was an American Republican politician. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1978 to 2004. Bloxom was the State Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry from 2005 to 2010. Bloxom was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Bloxom died on December 13, 2020 in Mappsville, Virginia at the age of 83.
Mappsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. About 311 people lived here since the 2020 Census.
Jorge Bruni (1941 – 13 December 2020) was an Uruguayan politician. He was the Minister of the Interior from 2009 to 2010 during the Tabaré Vázquez presidency. He was a member of the Broad Front Party. Bruni died on 13 December 2020 in Montevideo at the age of 79.
Barry Sonshine (1 February 1948 – 13 December 2020) was a Canadian equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Sonshine was born in Toronto.  Sonshine died in Toronto on 13 December 2020 at the age of 72.
Antihistamines are drugs which treat allergic rhinitis and other allergies.  Usually people take antihistamines as an over-the-counter drug , with few side effects. It is for relief from nasal congestion, sneezing, or hives. These symptoms may be caused by pollen, dust mites, or allergy to animals.  Antihistamines are usually for short-term treatment. Chronic allergies increase the risk of health problems which antihistamines might not treat, including asthma, sinusitis, and respiratory tract infections near the lungs. Consultation of a medical professional is recommended for those who intend to take antihistamines for longer-term use. Although people use the word “antihistamine” to describe drugs for treating allergies, doctors and scientists use the term to describe a class of drug that opposes the activity of histamine receptors in the body. In this sense of the word, antihistamines are subclassified according to which histamine receptor they act upon.
Herman Asaribab (10 June 1964 – 14 December 2020) was an Indonesian Papuan military officer. He was the Commander of the 17th Military Regional Command/Cenderawasih from August 2019 to November 2020. Asaribab was born in Jayapura, West Irian.  Asaribab died on 14 December 2020 in Jakarta at the age of 56.
Mamye Edmondson BaCote (February 18, 1939 – December 14, 2020) was an American politician. She was a member of the Democratic Party. She was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 95th District from 2004 to 2016. BaCote was born in Halifax, Virginia. BaCote died on December 14, 2020 in Newport News, Virginia at the age of 81.
Eric "Fritzy" Freeman (13 July 1944 – 14 December 2020) was an Australian cricketer. He played in 11 Tests from 1968 to 1970. He was also a leading Australian rules footballer with Port Adelaide Football Club, playing 116 games between 1964 and 1972. Freeman was born in Semaphore, South Australia. Freeman died on 14 December 2020 from a heart attack at the age of 76.
Roddam Narasimha (20 July 1933 – 14 December 2020) was an Indian aerospace scientist and fluid dynamicist. He was a Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) from 1962 to 1999. He was Director of the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) from 1984 to 1993 and the Chairman of the Engineering Mechanics Unit at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research from 2000 to 2014. Narasimha died of a cerebral hemorrhage on 14 December 2020 in Bangalore, Karnataka at the age of 87.
Marcelo Castelo Veiga (7 October 1964 – 14 December 2020), commonly known as Marcelo Veiga, was a Brazilian professional football manager and player. He played for Santos, Internacional, Goiás, Bahia and Portuguesa. He managed Bragantino. He was born in São Paulo, Brazil. Veiga died on 14 December 2020, aged 56 in Bragança Paulista, from COVID-19.
Ungku Abdul Aziz bin Ungku Abdul Hamid (28 January 1922 – 15 December 2020) was an English-born Malaysian economist. He was the First General Director of the Council on Language and Literature of Malaysia from 1956 to 1957. Aziz was the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya from 1968 to 1988. He was born in London. Aziz died on 15 December 2020 in Kuala Lumpur at the age of 98.
The deserts of Australia cover , or 18% of the Australian mainland.  However, about 35% of Australia gets so little rain it is actually a desert. The deserts in Australia are mainly in the Australian Shield and interior lowlands of the country. By international standards, Australian deserts receive relatively high rates of rainfall. They are not necessarily devoid of vegetation: they have large areas where vegetation is very limited in height or extent. Rainfall is mainly in the North and East of the country (especially the Daintree Rainforest), with some in the southern area. Almost all rain falls on the edges of the huge island, not in the centre.
Milomir Odović "Oda" (26 March 1955 – 15 December 2020) was a Bosnian professional football manager and player. He was known for playing and managing Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar. Odović died on 15 December 2020 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, two years after being diagnosed with cancer at the age of 65.
Zoltan Sabo (, ; 26 May 1972 — 15 December 2020) was a Serbian professional footballer. He played as a defender. He also held Hungarian citizenship. Sabo played for Hajduk Kula, Vojvodina, and Partizan. Sabo began his managerial career at the helm of his hometown club Radnički Sombor in October 2009. Sabo died on 15 December 2020 in Sremska Kamenica, Serbia from pulmonary embolism-related problems at the age of 48.
Roupa Nova "(lit. "New Clothes")" is a Brazilian soft rock band. They had many hits in the 1980s and early 1990s. They are often compared to American band Toto. The band was formed in 1970, under the name "Os Famks".