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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is an American fantasy movie directed by Lasse Hallström and written by Ashleigh Powell and Simon Beaufoy. It is based on E. T. A. Hoffmann's "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet "The Nutcracker". It is about a young girl who finds a Nutcracker doll among the family's gifts and is charged by her parents to take special care of it. The movie stars Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, Richard E. Grant, Miranda Hart and Eugenio Derbez with Misty Copeland. It was released by Walt Disney Pictures on November 2, 2018 in Real D 3D and IMAX 3D. The movie received mainly negative reviews with a 34% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Ahmed Sofa (; 30 June 194328 July 2001) was a Bangladeshi writer and novelist. Born in Chittagong, Sofa was educated at the University of Dhaka. He served many newspapers, and magazines as editors. A writer by occupation, Sofa wrote 18 non-fiction books, 8 novels, 4 collections of poems, 1 collection of short stories, and several books in other genres. In "Buddhibrittir Natun Binyas" (A New Mode of Intellectualism, 1972), Sofa reminded the writers and artists of their true responsibility. In "Bangali Musalmaner Man" (The Mind of the Bengali Muslims, 1981), Sofa surveyed the history of Bengali Muslims to explain how their identity was formed, and how they might overcome the causes of their backwardness. In "Gabhi Bittanta" (A Tale of a Cow, 1995), Sofa satirizes Bangladeshi university teachers engaged in party politics and corruption. "Pushpa Briksa ebang Bihanga Puran" (Tales of Flowers, Trees, and Birds, 1996) narrates Sofa's personal relation with birds, plants and nature. Sofa is a very influential writer in Bangladesh. Sofa was criticized for his bohemian lifestyle. He was called rebel, mad and insolent He was awarded Ekushe Padak posthumously by the Government of Bangladesh in 2002. Sofa rejected Lekhak Shibir Award in 1975, and Sa'dat Ali Akanda Award offered by Bangla Academy in 1993.
London Has Fallen is a 2016 action thriller movie directed by Babak Najafi and written by Creighton Rothenberger, Katrin Benedikt, Chad St. John and Christian Gudegast. It is about a major terrorist attack on London caused by Islamic extremists as the G7 attend the British Prime Minister's funeral. It is a sequel to Antoine Fuqua's 2013 movie "Olympus Has Fallen". It stars Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman, with Alon Moni Aboutboul, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster, Jackie Earle Haley, Melissa Leo, Radha Mitchell, Sean O'Bryan, Waleed Zuaiter and Charlotte Riley in supporting roles.
DuPage County () is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the population was 932,877, making it Illinois' second-most populous county. Its county seat is Wheaton. DuPage County has become mostly developed and suburbanized. Residents of Hinsdale, Naperville, and Oak Brook include some of the richest people in the Midwest, and in 2010, "Midwest Living" voted Hinsdale the Midwest's second-richest town.
Despicable Me 3 is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated action comedy movie released by Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures. It is the third main installment, fourth overall movie in the "Despicable Me" movie series and the sequel to "Despicable Me 2" (2013). The movie is directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, co-directed by Eric Guillon and written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio. It stars Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Trey Parker, Miranda Cosgrove, Steve Coogan, Jenny Slate, Dana Gaier, and Julie Andrews. "Despicable Me 3" was released on June 14, 2017, at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, and had a theatrical release in the United States on July 30, 2017, by Universal Pictures in 3D, RealD 3D, Dolby Cinema and IMAX 3D. A spin-off and prequel, "" was released on July 1, 2022. Sequel. A sequel, "Despicable Me 4", was released on July 3, 2024.
Ram Nath Thakur, (born March 3, 1950 in Karpoori Gram) is an Indian politician. He belongs to the Janata Dal (United) party. He represents Bihar in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament. He was elected for the April 2014–April-2020 term.
Ahmed Eissa Elmohamady Abdel Fattah (; born 9 September 1987) is an Egyptian former professional footballer who played as a right-back and captained the Egypt national football team. He was part of the Egyptian squads that won the 2008 and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations. "Egypt score listed first, score column indicates score after each Elmohamady goal." Honours. Hull City Aston Villa Egypt
Penn Fraser Jillette (born March 5, 1955) is an American magician, juggler, comedian, musician, inventor, actor, filmmaker, television personality and best-selling author. He is known for his work with fellow magician Teller as half of the team Penn &amp; Teller.  He has published eight books, including the New York Times Bestseller, "God, No!: Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales". He is also known for his advocacy of atheism, scientific skepticism, the First Amendment, libertarianism, and free-market capitalism.
These are the statistics for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which is taking place in Russia from 10 april to 15 July 2018. Goals scored from penalty shoot-outs are not counted, and matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Goalscorers. &lt;section begin=Goalscorers /&gt;&lt;section end=Goalscorers /&gt;
Philippe Crébassa is a French aerospace engineer and businessman. He is the current President of Toulouse-Blagnac Airport. Graduate from the École Polytechnique, the French Civil Aviation University and the Toulouse School of Economics, Philippe Crébassa starts his career in 1992 at the Directorate General for Civil Aviation. In 2013, he becomes Vice-President of the French Civil Aviation University. He is nominated President of Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in June 2018.
Álvaro de Lapuerta Quintero (22 September 1927 – 2 June 2018) was a Spanish politician. He was born in Madrid. He sat on the Congress of Deputies between 1977 and 2004, and as served as treasurer of the People's Party from 1993 to 2008.  Lapuerta died on 2 June 2018 in Madrid of complications of dementia at the age of 90.
Miguel Obando y Bravo (2 February 1926 – 3 June 2018) was a Nicaraguan prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Archbishop of Managua from 1970 until his resignation on 12 March 2005. On 25 May 1985, he was selected by Pope John Paul II to be cardinal. He was one of the cardinal electors who participated in the 2005 papal conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI. He was born in La Libertad, Chontales, Nicaragua. Obando died in Managua on 3 June 2018 of a heart attack at the age of 92.
The 1984 Barneveld Tornado was a tornado outbreak that occurred in Barneveld, Wisconsin on June 8, 1984. The tornado began breaking out on the afternoon of June 7, across North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. Three people were killed in Missouri by the tornado, and one person was killed in Iowa just after 9:00 p.m. CDT. The severe weather then shifted into Wisconsin, where a tornado watch went out at 11:00 p.m. CDT A supercell thunderstorm, which produced the tornado in Iowa at 9:00 p.m. CT entered Wisconsin from the Iowa/Illinois border at midnight. At 12:30 a.m., the first tornado touched down in Lafayette County. At 12:41 a.m., it drove through Barneveld. A sharp bolt of lightning as well as a loud clap of thunder cut the power to the city, awakening residents. Other tornadoes broke out before dissipating after 3:00 a.m. CDT. The tornado was rated an F5 and killed 9 people and injured 200, as well as $25 million in damage. It was the last F5 tornado to occur at night until the Birmingham, Alabama tornado in April 1998. Damage. In the early hours of the morning in June 8, 1984, a series of tornadoes affected portions of Southern Wisconsin. Some of these tornadoes would be from strong to violent, causing significant damage. The most notable tornado was the one that struck the town of Barneveld, Wisconsin in Iowa County shortly before 1 AM. About 90 percent of the town of Barneveld was destroyed. 93 homes were destroyed, and 64 were damaged. 17 of 18 businesses and public buildings in the village were destroyed. This tornado was rated a F5 on the Fujita Scale for tornado intensity. A F5 is the highest rating that a tornado can achieve, and this particular tornado was given a F5 rating because of the severity of the damage caused to relatively new construction homes in Barneveld.
The 1980 Grand Island tornado occurred on June 3, 1980 in Grand Island, Nebraska. The previous day tornadoes were reported in Iowa, Indiana, and Ohio. Several more tornadoes broke out on that day in Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Nebraska. On the evening of Wednesday, June 3, a slow-moving supercell thunderstorm developed over Nebraska. The result was the most unusual in American weather history: these storms moved at 8 mph, some of these tornadoes were anticyclonic, and they didn't move in a straight line, with some looping back around. Tornado warnings were issued. 5 people were killed and 200 were injured. June 3 is known as The Night of the Twisters, which is a book written by Ivy Ruckman in 1984, and a movie that premiered on February 14, 1996 on The Family Channel (now Freeform).
Emily O'Hara Ratajkowski (; born June 7, 1991) is an American model and actress. She was born to American parents in London and raised in San Diego, California. She became well known in 2013 after appearing in the music video for Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines", which became the number one song of the year in several countries. Ratajkowski began acting as a child and had a role on the Nickelodeon series "iCarly". Her first movie role was in "Gone Girl" (2014). Ratajkowski's other roles have included the movies "Entourage", "I Feel Pretty" and "We Are Your Friends". Ratajkowski is a feminist who actively supports Planned Parenthood and women's rights. In 2016 and 2020, she supported Bernie Sanders for President of the United States.
Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Bayer, 22 September 1940 – 14 December 2019) was a Danish-French actress, director, writer, and singer. She became famous in the French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard's muse in the 1960s, performing in several of his movies, including "The Little Soldier" (1960), "A Woman Is a Woman" (1961), "Vivre sa vie" (1962), "Band of Outsiders" (1964), and "Pierrot le Fou" and "Alphaville" (both 1965).  Karina was seen as an icon of 1960s cinema. "The New York Times" has described her as "one of the screen’s great beauties and an enduring symbol of the French New Wave." Karina died of problems caused by a muscle aneurysm in Paris on 14 December 2019 at the age of 79.
In human anatomy, the thigh is the area between the hip (pelvis) and the knee. Anatomically, it is part of the human leg. The single bone in the thigh is called the femur. This bone is very thick and strong (due to the high proportion of bone tissue), and forms a ball and socket joint at the hip, and a modified hinge joint at the knee.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup Final was the last game of the tournament. It happened on July 15, 2018, at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia. The teams playing were France and Croatia. In 2018, the tournament was the 21st edition organized by FIFA, which is in charge of football competitions worldwide. A total of 32 teams took part. The winners of the World Cup would have qualified for the 2021 FIFA Confederations Cup (however FIFA got rid of the Confederations Cup later on). Russia, where the tournament was held, was automatically included, and the other 31 teams were selected through qualifying matches organized by FIFA's six groups. The teams were divided into groups for the initial matches. From these groups, 16 teams moved forward to the knockout stage.  Before reaching the final, France won their group by beating two teams and drawing one. They went on to beat Argentina, Uruguay, and Belgium in the later rounds. Croatia also won their group by winning all three matches. They then won against Denmark and Russia through penalty shootouts and England in the semi-final. The final match was watched by many people both at the stadium and on TV. The referee for the match was Néstor Pitana from Argentina.  France scored the first goal through a free kick that turned into an own goal by Mario Mandžukić. Croatia later equalized with a goal from Ivan Perišić. France was awarded a penalty after the referee consulted a video review. Antoine Griezmann scored from the penalty. France continued to score more goals, winning the match 4-2. This victory was France's second World Cup win. They previously won in 1998. The best player of the match was Antoine Griezmann from France, and Luka Modrić from Croatia received the Golden Ball award for being the best player of the tournament. The final was the highest-scoring one since 1966. The coach of the French team, Didier Deschamps, spoke about how his experience as a player in the 1998 World Cup was connected to the current team's success. The Croatian coach, Zlatko Dali
The Brythonic languages are a language family of the Celtic languages. They are spoken in Brittany, Wales and Cornwall. While it went extinct in the rest of the British Isles, the (recognised) regions include Cumbria and Scotland, which are still debated. Old Briton was widely spoken across England. Cornish is an extinct language. A Cornish revival movement introduced the language to 557 people. Cornish is mainly a second language for most, if not all, Cornish-speakers. Breton is spoken mostly in Brittany. With small communities of speakers in North-western France, the language is "severely endangered" . Welsh is spoken by around 20% of the total population of Wales. Welsh has over 700,000 speakers in the whole of the United Kingdom. Welsh and English are both official languages in Wales. Pictish had ebcome extinct by the 12th century AD. It is not clear whether it was a Brythonic language.
Adobe Inc. is a company that makes software. It was founded in December 1982 in Mountain View, California. List of Adobe Software. Adobe Acrobat. Adobe Acrobat is a PDF editing software. It was released on June 15, 1993. It can also view and edit HTML files. Adobe Audition. Adobe Audition is a sound recording and editing software. It was released on August 18, 2003. It was made by Syntrillium Software and was named Cool Edit Pro before Adobe bought Cool Edit Pro for $16.5 million in May 2003. Adobe After Effects. Adobe After Effects is a video editing software. While Premiere Pro is for editing videos on a timeline, Adobe After Effects is about creating and adding effects to video. Adobe Creative Suite. Adobe Creative Suite was a software suite of Adobe software. It was discontinued in 2013. Adobe Character Animator. Adobe Character Animator is a motion capture software. It was released on June 15, 2015. Adobe was given an Emmy award for Technology and Engineering in 2020. Adobe Dreamweaver. Adobe Dreamweaver is a website making software. It was released in December 1997 by Macromedia and was bought by Adobe in 2005. Adobe Flash. Adobe Flash was an animation software that let users add animations and games to their website. Popular Flash games included Happy Wheels, Bloons TD, and Super Meat Boy. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is an image editing software. While Photoshop is used to change images, Lightroom is used to add effects to images. Adobe Photoshop. Adobe Photoshop is an image editing software. It was released in 1990. Photoshop Elements is a more simple version for beginners. Adobe Prelude. Adobe Prelude was a metadata changing software. It was discontinued in 2021. Adobe Premiere Pro. Adobe Premiere Pro is a video editing software. It was released in 2003 to replace Adobe Premiere. Adobe Premiere Elements is a simpler version for beginners.
Piotrowice is a voivodeship village in Poland, Masovia. It has approximately 352 inhabitants and an area of 8 km2.
The 1821 Norfolk and Long Island hurricane was one of several known tropical cyclones that have affected New York City. The storm was first seen off the coast of the Southeastern United States on September 1. It had winds near . The hurricane moved onto land near Wilmington, North Carolina. It then passed near Norfolk, Virginia. Then it moved through the Delmarva Peninsula and New Jersey just inland.  On September 3, the storm struck near Jamaica Bay (which later became a part of New York City).  On September 4, the hurricane was over New England.  The storm killed 22 people when it struck the Eastern United States. The Swiss Re insurance company notes that a similar storm striking the East Coast of the United States would do more than $100 billion (and possibly as high as $200 billion) in damage if it struck. That's far more damage than was done when Hurricane Sandy struck New York and New Jersey. Sandy caused between $65 billion and $72 billion in damage.
Anthony David Morphett (10 March 1938 – 2 June 2018) was an Australian screenwriter. He created or co-created many Australian television series, including "Dynasty", "Certain Women". "Sky Trackers", "Blue Heelers", "Water Rats", "Above the Law" and "Rain Shadow".  Morphett died in Katoomba, New South Wales of a heart attack on 2 June 2018 at the age of 80.
Bernard E. Trainor (September 2, 1928 – June 2, 2018) was an American journalist and a retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant general. Trainor was born in New York City. He served in the Marine Corps for 39 years in both staff and command capacities. After retiring from the Marine Corps, he began working as the chief military correspondent for the "New York Times". He was a military analyst for NBC. He was the author of three accounts of American wars in Iraq, "The Generals War" (1995); "Cobra II" (2006); and "Endgame" (2012).  Trainor died on June 2, 2018 in Sterling, Virginia of laryngeal cancer at the age of 89.
Sterling, Virginia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia. The population as of the 2020 United States Census was 30,337. It is located northwest of Herndon, east of Ashburn, and west of Great Falls, and includes part of Washington Dulles International Airport and the former AOL corporate headquarters.
Emil Wolf (July 30, 1922 – June 2, 2018) was a Czech born American physicist. He was born in Prague. He made advancements in physical optics, including diffraction, coherence properties of optical fields, spectroscopy of partially coherent radiation, and the theory of direct scattering and inverse scattering. He co-wrote "Principles of Optics" of one of the standard textbooks of optics commonly known as "Born and Wolf".  Wolf died in Rochester, New York on June 2, 2018, aged 95.
The Vermont Republic was a country that existed from 1777 to 1791. It was located on land that was claimed by New York and New Hampshire. It had its own postal system, military, and currency. Even though it had a government, it was not respected by Great Britain or the Continental Congress. History. New York and New Hampshire both claimed that Vermont was in their control. This argument was caused by the New Hampshire Grants. The governor of New Hampshire wrote 135 grants giving 6 square miles of land each to create towns. New York also made grants in the same areas. In January 1777 it was made independent as "New Connecticut". In June, the name was changed to "Vermont". On July 2, 1777, representatives of nearby Vermont towns met in Windsor. They wanted to leave New York and form their own country under a new constitution. The Vermont Constitution was designed to be like the Pennsylvania Constitution, and was very democratic. Adult slavery was banned in Vermont. This made Vermont the first state to not allow slavery. They gave all adult males the right to vote. In the past, only people who owned land could vote. The constitution outlined how eminent domain would work in Vermont, which is where the government can take private property if they pay the owners. It also ordered public schools to be made. Vermont sent representatives to the United States, the Netherlands, and France to try to discuss peace and trade. They wanted to join the United States as the fourteenth state. Money made in 1785 and 1786 said "STELLA QUARTA DECIMA" on it, which means "the fourteenth star" in Latin. New York did not want Vermont to become a state because they still said the land was their own. In 1790, representatives of both states met and decided that Vermont would pay $30,000 to New York in exchange for New York respecting the border between the two states at Lake Champlain. After this, Vermont became the 14th state in 1791. At that time, the population was about 85,000. Green Mountain Boys. The Green Mountain Boys were the militia and only military force of Vermont.
Robert Maksymilian Brylewski, also known as. Afa and Robin Goldroker (25 May 1961 – 3 June 2018), was a Polish musician and singer-songwriter. He was born in Warsaw. Brylewski was the co-founder of bands Kryzys, Brygada Kryzys, Izrael and Armia. Brylewski died in Warsaw on 3 June 2018 at the age of 57, after being assaulted and falling into a coma.
Mario Toros (9 December 1922 – 3 June 2018) was an Italian politician. He was born in Pagnacco. He served as a Deputy from 1958 to 1972, and as a Senator from 1972 to 1987. Toros died on 3 June 2018 in Milan at the age of 95.
Adnan Badran () (born 15 December 1935) is a Jordanian scientist, academic and politician. He was the Prime Minister of Jordan from 6 April 2005 to 27 November 2005. Badran was born in Jerash, Jordan, on 15 December 1935. He received his Bachelor of Science from Oklahoma State University and his MS and Ph.D. degrees from Michigan State University.
Mudar Mohammad Ayesh Badran () (18 January 1934 – 22 April 2023) was a Jordanian politician and government minister, and starting 1993, a Jordanian industrialist mainly in steel manufacturing. He served as Prime Minister of Jordan from 1976 to 1979, again from 1980 to 1984, and again from 1989 to 1991. Badran was born in Jerash, Jordan in 1934. He died on 22 April 2023, at the age of 89.
Zaid al-Rifai () (27 November 1936 – 12 August 2024) was a Jordanian politician. He was born in Amman, Jordan. He served as Prime Minister of Jordan and formed four different governments, the last of which was Jordan's longest lasting government in the history of the kingdom. It lasted for a term of 4 years and 20 days from (4 April 1985 to 24 April 1989). His father, Sameer al-Rifai, and his son, Samir Rifai, all served as Jordanian prime minister. Zaid al-Rifai was the President of the Senate of Jordan from 1997 to 2009. On 12 December 2009, he resigned from office.
The Chicago Pride Parade, also (and formerly) called the Chicago Gay Pride Parade or PRIDE Chicago, is the annual pride parade held on the last Sunday of June in Lake View, Chicago, Illinois in the United States. It is funded and organized by the Chicago City Council and Mayor of Chicago. Chicago's Pride Parade is one of the largest, by attendance, in the world. The first parade was organized on Saturday, June 27, 1970, as a march from Washington Square Park ("Bughouse Square") to the Water Tower, but then many of the participants marched on to the Civic Center (now Richard J. Daley) Plaza. For many years, the parade was held only in Lake View East, a neighborhood in Chicago. Recent parades have expanded their routes by extending it to the Uptown neighborhood, beginning at the corner of Broadway and Montrose. The parade then goes south on Broadway to Halsted, continues south on Halsted to Belmont, then east on Belmont to Broadway and finally south again on Broadway to Cannon Drive and Lincoln Park. In June 2017, the Grand Marshall of the parade was Lea DeLaria and over 1,000,000 attended the parade. There was no parade in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It returns in 2021.