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Sandra G. Harding (born March 29, 1935) is an American philosopher of feminist and postcolonial theory, epistemology, research methodology, and philosophy of science. Harding was born in New York City. She taught for twenty years at the University of Delaware before moving to the University of California, Los Angeles in 1996. She directed the UCLA Center for the Study of Women from 1996 to 2000, and co-edited "" from 2000 to 2005.  Harding teaches at UCLA and a Distinguished Affiliate Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University.
Jim Marurai (9 July 1947 – 5 November 2020) was a Cook Islands politician. He was the 8th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands from 2004 to 2010. He was a member of the Democratic Party. In March 2020 Marurai went missing from his home but was found after two days. Marurai died on 5 November 2020 in Mangaia, Cook Islands at the age of 73.
Rabbit Hash is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Boone County, Kentucky, United States, with a population of 254 (2020 census). The community is well-known for electing dogs as their mayor.
Nathan Zach (13 December 1930 – 6 November 2020; Hebrew: נתן זך) was a German-born Israeli poet and educator. He was born in Berlin, Germany. In 1955, he published his first collection of poetry ("Shirim Rishonim", ), and also translated many German plays for the Hebrew stage. He is well known in Israel also for his translations of the poetry of Else Lasker-Schüler and Allen Ginsberg. He taught at Tel Aviv University and was appointed professor at the University of Haifa. He has been chairman of the repertoire board of both the Ohel and Cameri theaters. Zach died on 6 November 2020 in Jerusalem from Alzheimer's disease-related problems, aged 89.
Irinej (, , ; 28 August 1930 – 20 November 2020) was the 45th Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Serbs, from 22 January 2010 to 20 November 2020. His full title was "His Holiness the Archbishop of Peć, Metropolitan of Belgrade and Karlovci, and Serbian Patriarch Irinej".  He was the Bishop of Niš between 1975 and 2010. On 4 November 2020, Irinej tested positive to COVID-19. He died a few weeks later on 20 November from the infection in Belgrade, aged 90.
Peter James Meijer (born January 10, 1988) is an American politician and business analyst. He was the Republican U.S. representative for Michigan's 3rd congressional district from 2021 to 2023. He is a member of the Meijer family, the owners of the Meijer supermarket chain. He was one of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump during Trump's second impeachment. Meijer lost the Republican primary for re-nomination on August 2, 2022 to John Gibbs.
Maine's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Maine.  It is the largest district east of the Mississippi River and the 24th-largest overall. It is the second-most rural district in the United States, with 72.11% of its population in rural areas, behind only Kentucky's 5th congressional district. This congressional district gives one electoral vote to the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote in this district.
Nebraska's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Nebraska that makes-up the Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area.  It includes all of Douglas County, which includes Omaha, as well as the suburban areas of the western part of Sarpy County.  It has been represented in the United States House of Representatives since 2017 by Don Bacon, a member of the Republican Party. The district gives one electoral vote to the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote here.
David Madison Cawthorn (born August 1, 1995) is an American politician. He is a member of the Republican Party. Cawthorn was the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 11th congressional district from 2021 to 2023.  During his time in Congress, he was the youngest member of Congress since Jed Johnson Jr. He lost renomination in 2022. Early life. Cawthorn was born on August 1, 1995, in Asheville, North Carolina, to Priscilla and Roger Cawthorn. He was home-schooled in Hendersonville, North Carolina. As a teenager, he worked at a Chick-fil-A restaurant. U.S. Representative Mark Meadows nominated Cawthorn to the United States Naval Academy in 2014, but his application was rejected.  During the fall 2016 semester, Cawthorn went to Patrick Henry College, studying political science, but after having bad grades, he dropped out. At the time he dropped out of college, he was engaged, but his fiancée left him. From January 2015 to August 2016, Cawthorn worked as a staff assistant in Representative Mark Meadows's district office. Congressional career. In the March 2020 Republican primary for North Carolina's 11th congressional district, Cawthorn finished second behind Lynda Bennett, who was supported by both President Donald Trump and Cawthorn's former mentor, Mark Meadows, who had become White House Chief of Staff. But Bennett did not win the required 30% of the vote to avoid a runoff and Cawthorn won the June runoff in a landslide victory. His victory has been called an upset. His time in congress was very controversial. He was accused of insider trading, improper payments, a leaked nude video, and claimed that other congressmen invited him to orgies and to use cocaine. Before Trump supporters stormed the United States Capitol on January 6, Cawthorn said that the crowd "had some fight." He voted not to certify the Electoral College results in Congress and called Republicans who voted to certify the results "spineless cow
Samurai Jack (season 5) was the fifth and final season of "Samurai Jack". It aired on Adult Swim on Spring 2017.  About this season. Genndy Tartakovsky was contacted by Adult Swim to revive Samurai Jack with a fifth season consisting of ten episodes. Due to the shift of networks, the season allows more mature content including blood, swearing and sexual content. Since Mako Iwamatsu died in 2006 after the fourth season ended, Genndy hired Greg Baldwin to voice Aku for the final season. The season takes place fifty years after Jack saw the last time portal destroyed and lost his sword. A High Priestess (voiced by Grey DeLisle) has raised seven women known as the Daughters of Aku to hunt down Samurai Jack. Reception. The season was well-liked and many liked how darker and edgier the tone was.
Ozzy &amp; Drix is an American animated television series based on the 2001 movie "Osmosis Jones". It aired on Kids WB from 2002 to 2004 and had reruns on Cartoon Network. Ozzy and Drix have been transmitted from a mosquito from Frank to Hector, where they protect a teenager's body from germs and other pathogens. Home video. The show got a complete series DVD collection at the Warner Bros. website in 2018.
Maniac Magee is a children's book written by Jerry Spinelli. It was written in 1990. It won the Newbery Medal. It is about a boy who runs away from his foster family. He lives with a black family in a town with racial segregation. He gets along with people because he is very athletic and kind. Later, he lives with an old white man. Then he lives with the black family again.
Bruce Hurley (February 16, 1934 – November 4, 2020) was an American politician. He was in the Tennessee House of Representatives as a Republican from the 9th District from 1971 to 1989. Hurley was born in Hancock County, Tennessee. Hurley died on November 4, 2020 in Kingsport, Tennessee at the age of 86.
Sneedville is a town in and the county seat of Hancock County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,282 at the 2020 census. Crime. Sneedville and Hancock County are known for being a hotspot for drug trafficking, production, and distribution. Methamphetamine, oxycodone, and opioids have caused a significant impact in the community.
Len Barry (born Leonard Borisoff; June 12, 1942 – November 5, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. Performing with The Dovells, he was known for singing "Bristol Stomp" and "1-2-3". On June 25, 2019, "The New York Times Magazine" listed Len Barry among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire. Barry died on November 5, 2020 at a hospital in Philadelphia from myelodysplastic syndrome, aged 78.
Maggie Crotty (October 16, 1948 – November 5, 2020) was an American politician. He was the Bremen Township Supervisor from 2005 to 2020. He was a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate from 2003 to 2013. She also was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1996 until 2013. Crotty was born in Chicago. She died on November 5, 2020 at the age of 72.
Yrjö Osvald "Ossi" Rundberg (23 April 1927 – 5 November 2020) was a Finnish trumpeter, orchestra leader, composer, and record producer. He was born in Viipuri, Finland. He conducted Finland's entries at the Eurovision Song Contest. He first conducted the entry "Playboy" (which he also composed) at Luxembourg in 1966. Runne died on 5 November 2020 in Helsinki at the age of 93.
James Marvin Ramstad (May 6, 1946 – November 5, 2020) was an American lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Minnesota Senate from 1981 to 1991. He also was in the United States House of Representatives representing Minnesota's 3rd congressional district from 1991 to 2009. Ramstad was a member of the Republican Party.  Ramstad was born in Jamestown, North Dakota. He studied at the University of Minnesota and at George Washington University. Ramstad died of Parkinson's disease-related problems in Wayzata, Minnesota on November 5, 2020 at the age of 74.
Wayzata ( ) is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is about west of Minneapolis. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,434.
James Anthony "Chief" Neilson (November 28, 1940 – November 6, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, California Golden Seals, and Cleveland Barons. Neilson was born in Big River, Saskatchewan. He played a total of 1023 games in the NHL, with 69 goals and 299 assists. He played from 1962–63 season to 1977–78 season in the NHL and 1978–79 in the WHA. Neilson died on November 6, 2020.
Pooh was an Italian pop band formed in 1966 in Bologna. Over the course of their career they sold over 100 million records. They are famous for progressive songs like "Parsifal", "Dove comincia il sole", "Odissey".
Dayvon Daquan Bennett, (August 9, 1994November 6, 2020) known professionally as King Von, was an American rapper. He was signed to Lil Durk's record label, Only the Family and Empire Distribution. On February 21, 2020, Von released "Took Her To The O" which went on to become on his most popular songs. He followed that up with another album, "LeVon James", released on March 6, 2020. On April 29, 2020, King Von released his single "Grandson for President", which did well in popularity. On November 6, 2020, Bennett was killed after being shot at an Atlanta nightclub. He was 26 years old.
Barbara Ethel McAulay Donnet (1929 – November 2020) was an Australian diver. She competed in the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.  McAulay died in November 2020 at the age of 91.
Minnesota's 3rd congressional district makes up the suburbs of Hennepin, Carver, and Anoka counties to the west, south, and north of Minneapolis.  Democrat Kelly Morrison currently represents the district in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Jesse McCartney (born April 9, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter, and actor. He is known for his work in "All My Children" as JR Chandler. He was also part of the boy band Dream Street. McCartney also is known for voicing Theodore in "Alvin and the Chipmunks" and Roxas in "Kingdom Hearts".
Ardsley is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is part of the town of Greenburgh. The village's population was 5,079 at the 2020 census. Summers in this region are hot and muggy, while winters are often temperate to chilly. The Köppen Climate Classification system describes Ardsley's climate as humid subtropical, or "Cfa" on climate maps. About 28 inches of snow fall there annually.
Renato Carosone (; born Renato Carusone; January 3, 1920 – May 20, 2001) was an Italian musician.
Andrzej Owczarek (21 June 1950 – 6 November 2020) was a Polish politician, activist and educator. He was a member of the Civic Platform. Owczarek was born in Pabianice, Poland. From 1990 to 1996, he was the Mayor of Łask. From 2005 to 2015, he was a member of the Polish Senate. Owczarek died of COVID-19 in Łódź, Poland, on 6 November 2020, at the age of 70.
Maurizio Micheli (born 3 February 1947) is an Italian actor. He was born in Livorno, Italy. He is also a movie and theater director, screenwriter, playwright, comedian, and television presenter. Born in Livorno, at 11 Micheli moved to Bari and at 20 to Milan where he graduated at the School of "Dramatic Art" at the Piccolo Teatro.  Officier of "Order of Merit of the Italian Republic", Rome, 27 December 1999
Fernando Ezequiel 'Pino' Solanas (16 February 1936 – 6 November 2020) was an Argentine movie director, screenwriter, and politician. He was known for directing "La hora de los hornos (The Hour of the Furnaces)" (1968), "Tangos: el exilio de Gardel" (1985), "Sur" (1988), "El viaje" (1992), and "Memoria del saqueo" (2004). He was National Senator representing the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires for six years from 2013 to 2019. He was a member of the Proyecto Sur. In 2007, he unsuccessfully ran for President of Argentina. Solanas was born in Buenos Aires. From 1976 to 1983, he lived in exile in Paris. He returned when the country became democratic. Solanas died of COVID-19 on 6 November 2020 in Paris, aged 84.
Ana Lilian de la Macorra (born November 27, 1957) is a producer and former Mexican actress, who worked on the programs "El Chavo del Ocho", "El Chapulín Colorado" and "Chespirito"; between 1975 and 1980, obtaining the permanent role of Paty in 1978 in El Chavo del Ocho. Early career. Ana Lilian was born on November 27, 1957 in Mexico City, DF. Since she was a child, she was fond of animals, books, and music. As well as being very curious and starting to get into deeper issues with people. Later life. Little was known about where she was after the show until December 2012, when a Peruvian television program found her in Mexico City. She currently lives with her partner, has two children, and works as a psychologist in Mexico City. She also writes for different magazines and newspapers on psychological issues.
Oluwaseun Temitope Osewa is a Nigerian internet entrepreneur. He is the founder of Nairaland, a popular internet forum launched in March 2005, which was projected as the biggest African forum by Forbes. YNaija listed him as one of the most innovative Nigerians in technology. He was also listed among T.I.N Magazine's top 10 most influential Nigerian online entrepreneurs in 2015. Career. Seun started Nairaland in year 2005.
Prophecy Girl is the first season finale and twelfth episode of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer". It was aired in May 1997. It was written and directed by series creator Joss Whedon. Plot. Giles reads a book that the Slayer must die from the Master. Buffy was killed by the Master. Angel helped revive Buffy, making the prophecy reversed. Buffy encountered the Master and killed him, leaving only his bones behind. Production. The episode and the other season one episodes were made out of order but aired in the story's chronology. It was intended to be the series finale before the WB ordered four extra seasons and UPN gave the show two more seasons. Reception. Many people loved the season finale for being satisfying and series creator Joss Whedon considered it as one of his favorite episodes.
PLOS One is a scientific journal. It is an interdisciplinary journal. That means it prints scientific papers about almost any kind of science instead of just one. It prints papers about engineering, biology, the social sciences and humanities, for example science papers that talk about art. As of 2017, it was the largest scientific journal in the world by number of articles printed per year. "PLOS ONE" is designed for research scientists are the primary audience for the journal, but ordinary people read it as well. Because of this, articles are written and edited to make them understandable to scientists in other fields and any educated person.  "PLOS ONE" is published by the Public Library of Science. PLOS also publishes "PLOS Biology", "PLOS Medicine" and other journals. Scientists must pay a fee to publish in "PLOS ONE", sometimes as much as US$1695. But then the study is available for people to read without paying a fee. It is not behind a paywall. "PLOS ONE" can publish 20,000 scientific papers in one year. That means sometimes it publishes bad papers by accident. In 2016, "PLOS ONE" published many retractions, which means it said publicly that some of its papers were bad, said how they were bad, and said it did not believe in them.
Rayman is the title character of the "Rayman" video game franchise. He has no arms, legs and a neck. Development. Michel Ancel came up with the character because there were limits on the game's data. Portrayals. Rayman has been voiced by David Gasman and Billy West in the franchise. Reception. Rayman is considered one of the best Ubisoft characters thanks to the simple animation for him and his friendly attitude.
Marvel's Daredevil is a superhero Netflix show based on the character of the same name. It ran from April 10, 2015 to October 19, 2018 for three seasons. Production. After the rights for Daredevil reverted to Marvel, the show began production. Reception. The first two seasons were acclaimed and considered better than the 2003 movie.
The Punisher is a 2004 crime action drama movie based on the Marvel character of the same name. Production. Development started in 1997.
The Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act is a United States law made in 2009. It made it easier for Americans who live outside the United States to vote in United States elections. The law says that each state has to allow people to register to vote through the Internet. It says the states must send ballots to its voters at least 45 days before each election. President Barack Obama signed the bill. Senator Charles Schumer sponsored it.
The Incredibles is a 2004 video game based on the 2004 animated movie of the same name. It was released for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It had Samuel L. Jackson and Jason Lee returning as the voices of Frozone and Buddy Pine. Gameplay. For Mr. Incredible's levels, he can attack enemies and lift objects. For Dash's levels, he can race in an obstacle course. Plot. Unlike the movie, the game ends with just the Incredibles defeating the Omnidroid. Reception. The game had good reviews.
Daredevil is a 2003 video game based on the 2003 movie of the same name. It was released for the Game Boy Advance. Gameplay. Unlike the movie, Daredevil encounters other villains including Kirigi and Echo. Stick, the mentor figure in the comics helps Daredevil throughout the game. Reception. The game had mixed reviews.
Bender Bending Rodriguez is a fictional animated robot made for the animated sci-fi sitcom "Futurama". He is voiced by John DiMaggio. Fictional biography. Bender was made in Tijuana, Mexico. Catchphrase. Since his first appearance, Bender is known for saying "Bite my shiny metal ass" and tons of variations throughout the show. Reception. Bender is considered a fan-favorite among Futurama fans.
"12 Bar Original" is an instrumental by English rock band the Beatles. It was recorded in November 1965 at the same time as the songs on the band's 1965 album "Rubber Soul". It was recorded just after the song "What Goes On". It wasn't released until the band's 1996 compilation album "Anthology 2". It was written by all four of the Beatles: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. Personnel. Personnel per Ian MacDonald:
Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex is the main villain of the "Crash Bandicoot" franchise. He was voiced by Clancy Brown and Lex Lang. Fictional biography. Neo Cortex became a mad scientist and made an Evolvo-Ray where he can mutate animals into mutants. He used it on Crash Bandicoot, but Crash escaped. Reception. A lot of people liked Cortex as a villain.
Nemesis is an evil creature found in the "Resident Evil" franchise. Fictional character biography. Nemesis is a monster created by the Umbrella Corporation. 2002-2016 movie series. Matt Addison has been taken by Umbrella Corporation to become Project Nemesis. In "" (2004), Nemesis appears as a villain in the movie. Reception. The creature has received great reviews.
Leonid Mikhaylovich Osipov (, 6 February 1943 – 5 November 2020) was a Russian water polo player. He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1964, 1968 and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1964, he won a bronze medal. In 1968, he won a silver medal. In 1972, he won a gold medal. Osipov died on 5 November 2020 at the age of 77.
Giuseppe Amadei (18 March 1919 – 6 November 2020) was an Italian politician. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1958 to 1987. From 1984 to 1989, he was a member of the European Parliament. Amadei was a member of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party. Amadei died on 6 November 2020 at the age of 101.
Cándido de Guerra Camero (22 April 1921 – 7 November 2020), also known simply as Cándido, was a Cuban conga and bongo player. He also played the tres, drums, and acoustic bass. He was the first player to create techniques to play multiple conga drums. Camero died on November 7, 2020, at his home in New York City, aged 99.
Jeanne Mitchell OAM (11 May 1938 – 7 November 2020), professionally known as Jeannie Little, was a Gold Logie-award-winning Australian television personality and singer. She was born in Sydney. Little was best known for her appearances on "The Mike Walsh Show", "Cuckoo in the Nest" and "Beauty and the Beast". Little was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2009. She died from the disease in Sydney on 7 November 2020, aged 82.
Jonathan Henry Sacks, Baron Sacks, (; 8 March 1948 – 7 November 2020) was a British Orthodox rabbi, philosopher, theologian, author, and politician. He was the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013. He was in charge of the United Synagogue, the largest synagogue body in the UK. He was the Chief Rabbi of those Orthodox synagogues.  As Chief Rabbi, Sacks formally carried the title of Av Beit Din (head) of the London Beth Din. At the time of his death, he was the Emeritus Chief Rabbi. Sacks died on 7 November 2020, at age 72. He had been diagnosed with cancer in October 2020, having been twice previously treated for the disease.
Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, (25 September 1941 – 7 November 2020) was the Indonesian Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Sibolga and then Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Medan from 2009 to 2018. On 20 October 2020, it was reported that Sinaga had tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Sinaga died on 7 November 2020 from the infection, aged 79.
The inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States took place on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. The inauguration marked Joe Biden's only term as president and Kamala Harris' only term as vice president.  A public ceremony happened on the West Front of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The event was the 59th presidential inauguration. Biden took the oath of office as president on that day and Harris took the oath of office as vice president.  Chief Justice John Roberts gave Biden's oath of office and Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor gave Harris' oath of office. All events did not have a lot of people because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. People had to wear masks and temperature checks along with social distancing during the ceremony.