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Julija Khmizovska-Volfa also written as Julia Chmizowska or Chnisowska or Hmizovska (born 19 August 1902) was a Latvian track and field athlete specialized in the sprint events (200 metres, 250 metres) and competed in the pentathlon. She was active during 1920s, the early era of women's athletics. Career. Khmizovska was one of the four athletes who represented Latvia at the 1926 Women's World Games in Gothenburg. Via the heats of the 250 metres event she qualified for the final, finishing fifth with a time of 36.4 seconds. Khmizovska alco competed at other international events, including at the International Pentathlon competition at the AZS stadium in Warsaw in September 1927. In the discus throw she finished fifth with a score of 25.59 metres. In the javelin throw she threw 27.6 metres. In 1928 she was the best Latvian athlete in the 400 metres (1:05.6) and high jump (1.41 metres) and among the best athletes in other disciplines.
The Battle of Buʿāth (Arabic: معرکة بُعاث) was a 7th-century battle in Medina that was fought between the two dominant tribes living there, the Aws and the Khazraj. The battle marked the final armed conflict between both tribes before their conversion to Islam after the arrival of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Time period. The events of this battle are dated to around the 610–620s within the 7th century CE. This would also be consistent with the narrative that the battle occurred during the arrival of prophethood of Muhammad, and ended not too long before Muhammad arrived to Medina during the Hijrah. Background. The Aws and Khazraj tribes were known for their many armed rivalries throughout history. As the Aws were preparing for yet another war, they pleaded with the Jewish tribes of Qurayza and Nadir to assist them; the Jews were reluctant at first because the Khazraj had threatened to take their children hostage if they assisted the Aws. However, a tribal chief of Khazraj by the name of 'Amr ibn Nu'man al-Bayadi soon kidnapped hostages from the Jewish tribes and subsequently killed them when the Jews did not agree to give away a portion of their properties to the Khazraj. Angered, the Jewish tribes would bitterly support the Aws in this war. Course of conflict. Preparations. The Aws put all of their efforts into gathering external support from other Arabian tribes, which was succesful with the Ghassanids. The Khazraj were unable to gain external support, so the whole group of Khazraj tribes, their branches included, were required to fight in the battle. Day of Bu'ath. This day, known as the Day of Bu'ath, was when the actual battle itself occurred. Both armies met at a place known as Bu'ath, where they began the fighting. The Aws were losing at first; but then their chief, Hudayr al-Kata'ib ibn Simak al-Ashhali, shouted out to the Aws and reminded them of the evils and injustice done by the Khazraj towards their tribe. The Aws,
Mount Bintumani is the tallest mountain in Sierra Leone and West Africa. It is approximately tall. It is popular for hikers and climbers to go to the top. It is in the Loma Mountains.  If you wanted to hike from Sinekoro village to the top of Mount Bintumani, you would start at above sea level and end at above sea level. it would take 2 full days to climb Mount Bintumani. It would be a hike there and back.
Sarfand al-Amar (صرفند العمار) was a Palestinian village located on the coastal plain of Palestine, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of Ramla. Its population was 1,950 in 1945 and its land area is 13,267 dunams. Its inhabitants were displaced during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
The Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs (MoPA) is the ministry of defense of the Kurdistan Region which is responsible for protecting the borders and territory of the KRI. The current minister is Shorsh Ismail. The Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs supervises 84,000 people (28.3%) of the Kurdistan Region's armed Peshmerga forces, most of whom take orders from KDP and PUK. 132,000 Peshmergas (44.4%) are under the control of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and 81,000 Peshmergas (27.3%) are under the control of Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
Super Bowl LIX (meaning Super Bowl 59 in Roman numerals) was an American football game in which the Philadelphia Eagles, winners of the National Football Conference (NFC) for the 2024 season, beat the Kansas City Chiefs, winners of the American Football Conference (AFC), 40-22 to become winners of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2024 season. It was played at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 9, 2025. It was the eighth super bowl played in the Superdome, and the 11th in the city of New Orleans, the previous being Super Bowl XLVII in 2013, held in the same venue (then called Mercedes-Benz Superdome). It was televised nationally by Fox.  This was the eleventh Super Bowl held in the state of Louisiana. It was televised worldwide by Fox Super Bowl LIX was televised nationally by Fox. Fox used over 240 cameras Fox used 147 cameras. Including 85 game cameras 27 super slow motion cameras 23 high resolution, 16 robotic cameras, 10 wireless cameras and 2 Skycams.  Halftime. On September8, 2024, it was announced that rapper Kendrick Lamar would headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show.  Kendrick Lamar performed "Wacced Out Murals" "Bodies" "Squabble Up" "Humble (song)" "DNA (Kendrick Lamar song)" "Euphoria (Kendrick Lamar song)" "Man At The Garden" "Peekaboo" "Luther (song)" "All The Stars" "Not Like Us" and "TV Off""
The Battle of the Indus was a big battle that happened on November 24, 1221, by the Indus River in what is now Pakistan. Two armies fought: one was led by Shah Jalal al-Din Mingburnu from the Khwarazmian Empire, and the other was led by Genghis Khan from the Mongol Empire. The Mongols won the battle, and it was the last big fight in their conquest of the Khwarazmian Empire. Shah Jalal al-Din became the ruler after his father, Muhammad II, died on an island in the Caspian Sea. He tried to escape from the Mongols many times. He went to the city of Ghazni and gathered a large army. He won a surprise victory against a Mongol leader named Shigi Qutuqu in the Battle of Parwan. This made Genghis Khan very angry. He gathered a huge army of at least 50,000 men and chased after Shah Jalal al-Din. By then, Shah Jalal al-Din’s army had become smaller because of a fight over the spoils of war. Realizing he could not win against Genghis Khan, he moved east towards the Indus River. But the Mongols caught up with him before he could cross the river. Shah Jalal al-Din’s army, now about 30,000 men, took a strong position by the river. At first, they fought well and pushed the Mongols back, even though they were outnumbered. But when some elite Mongol soldiers outflanked them, Shah Jalal al-Din knew he could not win. Wearing full armor, he rode his horse off a cliff into the Indus River. Genghis Khan, impressed by his bravery, told his archers not to shoot. Shah Jalal al-Din made it to the other side of the river, but his family and almost all of his army were killed. Background. Genghis Khan started his invasion of Khwarazm in late 1219 with a huge army of 75,000 to 200,000 soldiers. Shah Muhammad II was scared of the Mongols'
Hyloxalus utcubambensis is a frog. It lives in Peru. Home. Scientists do not know much about this frog. They found it in exactly one place. Scientists saw this frog for the first time in a cloud forest in Peru. This place is 2,391 meters above sea level. Danger. Scientists do not know if this frog is in danger of dying out. If it is in danger, it is because people change the places where the frog lives to make farms for coffee and tea. Scientists do not know if human beings catch this frog to sell as a pet, but they know that people do catch other frogs in "Hyloxalus" to sell as pets because they are so beautiful.
A blue supergiant (BSG) is a hot, luminous star, also called an OB supergiant. They are usually thought to be those with luminosity class I and spectral class B9 or earlier, although sometimes A-class supergiants are also called blue supergiants. They are bigger than the Sun but smaller than a red supergiant, with surface temperatures of 10,000–50,000 K and luminosities from about 10,000 to a million times that of the Sun. They might form when two stars merge together.
Jalpan de Serra is a town in the state of Querétaro in Mexico. About 26,000 people live there.
Arizona Beverages USA (also known as AriZona) is an American company that sells iced tea and energy drinks. They are headquartered in Woodbury, New York.  AriZona was first created by John Ferolito and Don Vultaggio of Brooklyn, New York on May 5, 1992. Santa Fe was first considered for the name of the drink but Vultaggio felt that the name did not look right on the can. The name Arizona was chosen because he felt that the state of Arizona had a more "healthier and clean" feeling compared his his hometown of Brooklyn. The drink was also launched to compete with fellow New York rival drink Snapple. Even through the rising inflation of the economy, founder Vultaggio has always wanted his iced tea to be priced at 99 cents. Saying in an interview with Today, "Why have people who are having a hard time paying their rent have to pay more for our drink?". Besides iced tea drinks, AriZona also makes many different products including juice, coffee, fruit snacks, tortilla chips, and wearable merchandise.
The Toachi Rocket Frog ("Hyloxalus toachi") is a frog. It lives in Ecuador. Body. The adult male frog is 18.1–23.1 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog can be 24.6–28.2 mm long. The adult male frog has a gray throat. The adult female frog has a white belly. There is a dark gray line down each side of the body. The male frog's male organs are brown in color. Name. Scientists named the frog "Toachi," for the river near where they found it. Many frogs and toads live in this place. Home. Scientists see this frog high up in the hills in forests where there is water in the air. Scientists saw this frog between 200 and 1410 meters above sea level. Scientists have seen this frog near two protected parks: Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas and Reserva Tesoro Escondido. Young. The female frog lays eggs in dead leaves on the ground. After the eggs hatch, the adult frogs carry them to water. The tops of the tadpoles' bodies are brown in color. Danger. Scientists say this frog is in some danger of dying out. It is in danger from people cutting down forests to make farms, to make places for animals to eat grass, and to get wood to build with.
Anna Daukša also written as Anna Dauksza née Muceniece (born 1907) was an Latvian track and field athlete specialized in sprint events and also competed internationally in the pentathlon. She was a female athletics pioneer being active during the 1920s and early 1930s. Career. Born in 1907 Dauksza was one of the female athletic pioneer in Latvia. She was a member of Marss. She represented Latvia at international competitions. She competed at the International Pentathlon competition at the AZS stadium in Warsaw in September 1927. In the discus throw she finished seventh with a score of 24.85 metres. The 200 metres she ran in 27.2 seconds. Dauksza represented Latvia at the 1930 Women's World Games in Prague. She finished second in her heats of the 200 metres event and qualified for the semi-finals, but didn’t qualify for the final. In the 100 metres event she ran 13.3 seconds in her heat where she finished third and was eliminated. In 1928 she was the best Latvian athlete in the 60 metres (7.9 seconds), 100 metres (13.0 seconds) and long jump (4.98 metres). For many years was Latvian nation record holder in the 60 metres with a time of 7.3 seconds.
San Pablo Bay is a bay in northern California. It is an estuary, which means that saltwater from the ocean mixes with fresh water from rivers. It is connected to the San Francisco Bay (to the south) and the Carquinez Strait (to the east). Most of the bay is shallow, but there is a deep water path for ships to cross. Water from the Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Napa rivers flows into the Carquinez Strait, and then into San Pablo Bay. The area around the bay is part of the San Francisco Bay Area. Four counties touch the bay: Marin, Sonoma, Solano, and Contra Costa. The main cities around the bay are San Rafael, Novato, Vallejo, Rodeo, Hercules, Pinole, San Pablo, and Richmond.
British Columbia Highway 10 is a provincial highway in British Columbia that passes through Langley, BC (township), a portion of Langley (city), and some of Surrey, British Columbia.
Socrate Safo is a director and filmmaker from Ghana. He works as the Director for Creative Arts at the National Commission on Culture in Ghana. He is well-known in Ghallywood and leads Move Africa Productions. Career. Socrate Safo started making films while working as a cleaner in a movie theater. He was training to be a car mechanic at that time. He made his 1992 film "Ghost Tears", which was very successful and helped start the Ghanaian ghost film genre. Safo was the Public Relations Officer for the Film Producers Association of Ghana. He appeared in the 2011 VICEdocumentary "The Sakawa Boys", which talked about his influence on the Sakawa movement in Ghana. Safo says he made more than 100 movies between 1988 and the time of the documentary. In 2015, he closed his Movie Africa Studio because of power outages Dumsor. In June 2017, Safo became the Director for Creative Arts at the National Commission on Culture (NCC). Before that, he was the Executive Secretary at the NCC. In May 2020, he was appointed by the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Barbara Oteng Gyasi as the Chairman of the Film Classification Committee. This committee which is Ghana National Film Authority under helps to manage and promote the Ghanaian film industry. In 2021, Safo announced he was retiring from filmmaking. Personal Life. Safo is married to his wife Mercy, and they have three sons and a daughter. He is also a member of the New Patriotic Party.
Acoustic Live Radio Show is a live EP by Thirty Seconds to Mars recorded on September 17, 2002, along with 30 Seconds to Mars. History. The EP contains acoustic versions of "Capricorn (A Brand New Name)", "Buddha For Mary", "Oblivion", "The Mission" and "Echelon".
Ernest Kofi Abbeyquaye, also known as Ernest Abbeyquaye, is a filmmaker from Ghana. He worked as a filmmaker, producer, and director for the Ghana Film Industry Corporation (GFIC). His movies have been recognized in Ghana and other countries. Some of his films are 'A Mother's Revenge' (1994), "'The Other Side of the Rich' (1992), and 'Confessions' (1993)". Personal life. Ernest Abbeyquaye has a wife, Benedicta Abbeyquaye. They have five children, but one has passed away.. Career. In the 1960s, Abbeyquaye went to the Arts Council Acting School and was one of the first students. He later graduated with a degree in Drama and Theatre Arts from the University of Ghana, School of Performing Arts. From 1966 to 1970, he taught English, Literature, and Drama. Between 1972 and 1975, he trained at the National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, UK and worked for a short time with Samuelson Film Services Ltd. In 1978, he taught at the National Film Institute (NAFTI) and then became the Deputy Managing Director and the first Head of Studies at the institute. Ernest also worked for several years with the Ghana Film Industry Corporation (GFIC) and became the Executive Producer. He made many films and documentaries that have been shown in Ghana and other countries. He also filmed in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, The Gambia and Eritrea. During his career, Ernest interviewed many people, including academics, military generals, politicians, heads of states, farmers, market women, workers, and children. He also worked as a UNESCO consultant on film and television for rural development. Abbeyquaye has done several other jobs, including: He has also worked on productions like ""Hamele: The Prince of Tongo" (actor), "The Chronicles of Odumkrom – The Headmaster" (director), and "No Tears for Ananse"" (narrator). Currently, Abbeyquaye works with Trumpet Africa Productions and Emerald Films. In 2001, Abbeyquaye and other filmmakers helped create the Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts (GAFTA). Award. In 2018, Abbeyquaye won the Television and Film Pioneer Award in London, UK, as part of the GUBA Awards.
Terezia Octavia Preda (born 18 June 1956) is a Romanian archer. Preda competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Maureen Tuimalealiifano (born 17 October 1970) is a Samoan archer. Tuimalealiifano competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Egbert Adjesu (born in 1931) is a screenwriter and director from Ghana. He is best known for the 1970 film "I Told You So", which came out after Ghana gained independence. Early Life. Egbert is from Odumase Krobo. He lived in London, UK, for a while and worked at Pinewood Studios. When he returned to Ghana, he worked with the Gold Coast Film Unit starting in 1952. He became one of the first directors when it became the Ghana Film Industry Corporation (GFIC). "I Told You So" was made with support from GFIC to look at traditional storytelling and the style of concert party theater (Ogunleye, 2014).  Egbert also wrote a piece called "Hamlet" in 1964. Egbert believed that cinema was used as part of a big campaign to get local support for Britain. During World War II, cinema in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) was used to share information and get local people to help Britain with men and supplies for the war. With Sam Aryeetey, Tom Ribeiro, and other early filmmakers, Egbert helped start the Ghanaian film industry.
I Told You So is a Ghanaian movie from 1970. It shows Ghanaians and their life in a funny way. The film is about a young woman who ignored her father's advice when choosing a husband. Instead, she listened to her mother and uncle because the man was rich and powerful. Later, she discovers that the man is an armed robber. She is very unhappy. When her father asks what happened, she tells him about the robber, and he replies, "I told you so."
Samuel Kwesi Oppong (died December 3, 2001), known as "S.K. Oppong," was a famous actor, musician, and storyteller from Ghana. He was known for his distinctive sideburns, which made him stand out. Besides acting, he was a skilled guitarist and band leader. He had been in the music business since the 1950s, composing, singing, and recording hi-life songs. He started the SK Oppong Guitar Band, which toured Ghana and played at well-known places. The band had some success with songs like "Obaa Kunadu," "Akwankwaa Hiani," and "Kyere Me Ade a Meye" starting around 1959. Music and Concert Party. SK Oppong was already famous as a musician before he became well-known from Osofo Dadzie. In the 1950s, he started the "SK Oppong Guitar Band" with talented musicians. This band became popular in Ghana as "burger highlife" music began to rise. The band made and performed local songs that people liked. In the 80s and 90s, Oppong started the "S.K. Oppong Drama Group," which toured with Nana Kwame Ampadu's African Brothers Band and concert party. They added comedy and drama to the band's shows. Oppong became famous for playing female roles in concert party, a type of stage show that mixes drama and storytelling with pantomime. The "S.K. Oppong Drama Group" later changed its name to "Osofo Dadzie Drama Group" when it became the main drama group on Ghana's only TV station at that time, GTV. SK Oppong &amp; Osofo Dadzie. Oppong played a drag queen in the "S.K. Oppong Drama Group's" first TV show, a play called "Aku Sika," which was shown on the popular show "Anansekrom" (Ananse Town) in 1972. The play was written by Nana Kwame Ampadu and was very well-received. The S.K. Oppong Guitar Band also joined a GTV Concert Party
Abdul Mumin Umu Salma Tando (born December 14, 1989) is an actress and producer from Wa in the Upper West Region of Ghana. She has won several awards for her work in movies, including Best International New Actress at the 2014 Papyrus Magazine Screen Actors Awards and Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 2019 Ghana Movie Awards. Besides working in movies, she is also a successful businesswoman. Early life. Salma Mumin was born in Wa in the Upper West Region. She moved to Accra to follow her acting dreams. Her mother paid for her education. She went to Odorkor 1 Primary School, then Insaniyya Secondary School, and later studied Theatre Arts at the University of Ghana.  Career. Mumin first appeared on screen in 2007 in the movie "Passion and Soul". Since 2012, she has acted in movies like "Seduction", "No Apology", "College Girls", "Leave My Wife", "The Will", "No Man’s Land", "What My Wife Doesn’t Know", and "John and John". Her first roles were in "I Love Your Husband" parts 1, 2, and 3 in 2009. She also starred in "You May Kill the Bride" in 2016 and has acted in international movies too. Producer. In 2015, she made her first movie called "No Man's Land". Promotional work. You can see Mumin’s face on billboards and TV ads in Ghana, including ads for UniBank, Jumbo, and Electromart. Her first TV ad was for UniBank. She is also the brand ambassador for Hollywood Nutritions Slim Smart. Fashion. In 2019, Mumin started her own clothing brand called Lure by Salma. She recently launched her new collection called "The Evolution," which has eight different designs. These include the Asibi Dress, Easy on the Eye Long Dress, Invasion Skirt, Leak Jumpsuit, Refined 2 Piece, Shield 2 Piece, Subtle 2 Piece, and Subtle Pants. To celebrate the launch, a big
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Bandar Tasik Selatan (Malay for "South Lake City") is a township in Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1991, Bandar Tasik Selatan is well-known for its strategic location and integrated transportation facilities. Transportation. Bandar Tasik Selatan is a notable hub for public transportation in Kuala Lumpur. The Bandar Tasik Selatan railway station serves as a major rail interchange station that connects several different rail services: The station's integration of various rail lines provides convenient access for commuters to the city center, surrounding suburbs, and other key destinations. Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS). The Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) is a major bus terminal located adjacent to the Bandar Tasik Selatan railway station. It serves as one of the key intercity bus terminals in Kuala Lumpur, connecting to various parts of Peninsular Malaysia. TBS is known for its modern facilities and offers a range of amenities for travelers, including food courts, shops, ticketing counters, and waiting areas. Bus Services. Bandar Tasik Selatan is also served by several bus routes that connect to nearby areas: