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Hurricane Eta was a Category 4 hurricane that caused major damage for parts of Central America in early November 2020. Eta came from a tropical wave in the eastern Caribbean Sea on October 31. The system organized very quickly as it moved west, and the cyclone peaked as a Category 4 hurricane on November 3. The storm started to quickly weaken as the system made landfall near Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, late that same day. Eta weakened to a tropical depression as it slowly moved across Central America before moving north into the Caribbean. Over the next five days, the system moved very oddly, moving through the Florida Keys, before moving into the southern Gulf of Mexico. Soon, the storm quickly moved across the Southeastern United States on November 12. It dissipated the next day. Hurricane and tropical storm watches and warnings happened along the coast of Honduras and Nicaragua as Eta approached. At least 178 deaths across Central America have been related to the storm. Eta brought heavy rainfall and gusty winds to the Cayman Islands and Cuba. Parts of Southern Florida had to be evacuated because of Eta and other floods. 11 deaths were related to the storm in the U.S. Nearly $8 billion in damages were reported across all affected areas by December 2020. Relief efforts for those hit by the storm were set up in several countries. About 2.5 million were affected by the storm, including 1.7 million in Honduras. Emergency Response Units were to help support affected people. People left homeless were moved to many shelters after the storm had passed. Donations worth millions of USD have been given to affected countries to help recoveries. Storm history. On October 28, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) started watching the Southwestern Caribbean. There was an area that could become a tropical cyclone. Over the next couple of days, the area became more organized, becoming a disturbance, and on October 31, satellite and microwave imagery said that a circulation had formed in the disturbance, and the NHC began issuing advisories on "Tropical Depression Twenty-Nine." Early on November 1, the system intensified into "Tropical
John Richard Dunne (January 28, 1930 – November 1, 2020) was an American Republican politician and lawyer. He was born in Baldwin, New York.  He was a member of the New York State Senate from 1966 to 1989. From 1990 to 1994, he was the Assistant United States Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division.  Dunne died on November 1, 2020 at the age of 90.
Roy Edwards (May 27, 1954November 2, 2020) was an American politician. He was a member of the Republican Party. From 2015 until his death, he was a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives. Edwards was born in Gillette, Wyoming.  Edwards died in office on November 2, 2020 in Casper, Wyoming one day before his re-election date, aged 66.
Anthony Van Dyck (19 May 2016 – 3 November 2020) was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. He was best known for winning the 2019 Epsom Derby. He was a top-class two-year-old in 2018 when he won three of his seven races including the Tyros Stakes and the Futurity Stakes. He finished second in the National Stakes and third in the Dewhurst Stakes. He won the Derby Trial Stakes on his three-year-old debut before taking the Epsom Derby on 1 June.  He was placed in the Irish Derby, Irish Champion Stakes and Breeders' Cup Turf. He remained in training as a four-year-old in 2020. He was euthanised after breaking down in the 2020 Melbourne Cup on 3 November 2020 at the age of 4.
"Tippecanoe and Tyler Too", originally published as "Tip and Ty", was a popular and influential campaign song of the Whig Party's Log Cabin Campaign in the 1840 United States presidential election.  Its lyrics supported the Whig candidates William Henry Harrison (the "hero of Tippecanoe") and John Tyler. The song also criticized incumbent Democrat Martin Van Buren, repeatedly calling him "Little Van". The alternative rock band They Might Be Giants, in 2004, released their own version of the historical song with the same lyrics as the original. Lyrics. The lyrics of the song are as shown below: "Oh who has heard the great commotion, motion, motion" "All the country through?" "It is the ball a-rolling on" "For Tippecanoe and Tyler too" "And with him we'll beat Little Van," "Van is a used-up man" "And with him we'll beat Little Van"   "Sure, let 'em talk about hard cider (cider, cider)" "And log cabins too" "T'will only help to speed the ball" "For Tippecanoe and Tyler too" "And with him we'll beat Little Van," "Van is a used-up man" "And with him we'll beat Little Van" "Like the rush of mighty waters (waters, waters)" "Onward it will go" "And of course we'll bring you through" "For Tippecanoe and Tyler too" "And with him we'll beat Little Van," "Van is a used-up man" "And with him we'll beat Little Van"
The Battle of Tippecanoe ( ) was fought on November 7, 1811 in Battle Ground, Indiana between American forces led by Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory and forces associated with Shawnee leader Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa. As tensions and violence increased, Governor Harrison marched with an army of about 1,000 men to attack the confederacy's headquarters at Prophetstown, near the confluence of the Tippecanoe River and the Wabash River.
Tenskwatawa ( (also called Tenskatawa, Tenskwatawah, Tensquatawa or Lalawethika) (January 1775 – November 1836) was a Native American religious and political leader of the Shawnee. He was known as the Prophet or the Shawnee Prophet.  He was a younger brother of Tecumseh, a leader of the Shawnee. In his early years Tenskwatawa was given the name Lalawithika ("He Makes a Loud Noise", "The Noise Maker", or "The Rattle") by the Red Sticks, a faction of the Muscogee. He fought in the Battle of Tippecanoe. Early life. Lalawethika was born in Old Piqua to Puckenshinwa and Methoataske. Puckenshinwa died in the battle of Fallen Timbers and Methoataske left the family in 1779. Lalawethika was raised by his older sister Tecumpease. He lost his right eye in a hunting accident. Under the teachings of Penagashea he trained to be a medicine man but he failed and turned to alcoholism. He was considered an outcast of the town.
The Trauna River tree frog ("Litoria oenicolen") is a frog from Papua New Guinea. Scientists saw it in Western Highlands Province. Some scientists say this frog is related to Arfakiana tree frog and other scientists say it is related to Pratt's tree frog.
The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics is officially known as the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games (; ). The common name is Gangwon 2024. It will be the fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympics. The Winter Youth Olympics is an international sports, education and cultural festival for teenagers. It will take place between 19 January and 2 February 2024 in Gangwon, South Korea. The host city was announced at the 135th IOC Session on 10 January 2020. The meeting is held at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne, Switzerland. This was during the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. This is the first Olympic event with the new bidding process. This will also be the first Winter Youth Olympic Games to be held outside of Europe. Bidding process. Gangwon was the only preferred host. Other cities such as Brașov, Granada, and Sofia were interested to hold the competition but was not preferred. They held talks with IOC and the Future Host Commission. Gangwon was officially chosen during 135th IOC Session in Lausanne, Switzerland on 10 January 2020. Host city selection. Pyeongchang (in Gangwon) was chosen as host of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. This was announced on 10 January 2020 at the 135th IOC Session in Lausanne, Switzerland. The city meets all of the requirements set by the IOC and Executive Board. 82 members were eligible to vote. Development and preparation. Most of the venues of the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics will be used again. Most of the outdoor snow events will be held in the county of Pyeongchang. Some indoor ice events will be held in the nearby city of Gangneung. Wonsan city in North Korea will also hold some events after discussions with North Korea. Wonsan can possibly host some of the alpine events. Pyeongchang (mountain cluster). The Alpensia Sports Park in Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang will be the main venue of the games.  There will be another outdoor venue at Bongpyeong-myeon,
Allu Arjun (born 8 April 1983) is an Indian movie actor. He mainly works in Telugu cinema. He is known for dancing skills. He has won five Filmfare Awards South and three Nandi Awards. He made his debut in "Gangotri" (2003). Allu appeared in "Arya" (2004). It was directed by Sukumar. He won the Nandi Special Jury Award for his role. In next years, he acted in movies like "Bunny" (2005), "Happy" (2006) and "Desamuduru" (2007). Allu won his first Filmfare Awards South as Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu. He won the award for "Parugu" (2008). His later movies, "Arya 2" (2009), "Vedam" (2010), "Varudu" (2010) and "Badrinath" (2011), were a flop at the box office. He acted as Gona Ganna Reddy in "Rudhramadevi" (2015). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor and Nandi Award for Best Character Actor for his role. He achieved success with movies like "Race Gurram" (2014), "Sarrainodu" (2016) and "Duvvada Jagannadham" (2017). Each movie earned more than 100 crore at the box office. He worked with director Trivikram Srinivas three times. Allu worked with him in "Julayi" (2012), "S/O Satyamurthy" (2015) and "Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo" (2020). All three are successful. The last movie earned more than 262 crore at the box office. The trailer launch of "Pushpa 2" in Patna has bridged the North-South divide in Indian cinema. By choosing a non-South Indian city for the event, the film's team has highlighted the growing pan-India appeal of Telugu cinema, challenging regional boundaries and further
The Yellow pond turtle ("Mauremys mutica") is a medium-sized turtle which can grow up to 19.5 cm long. It belongs to the family Geoemydidae. It is a semi-aquatic species. This species of turtle has a wide yellow stripe starting from behind the eye and down the neck.  Distribution. The yellow pond turtle is found in East Asia. The places it can be found includes central Vietnam, coastal provinces of south and central China. There are some other populations of the turtle that are separate from the rest of the species. These can be found in Taiwan, Hainan, Ryukyu Islands, and Japan. The Japanese populations are thought to come from Taiwan. This species lives in ponds, creeks, swamps and marshes. It can be found in shallow, slow moving water. It is omnivorous. The main food for the turtle are insects, fish, tadpoles, leaves and seeds. The yellow pond turtle generally remains in or close to water during the day. It is usually more active at night. It usually goes onto land when it rains. Subspecies and Hybrids. "Mauremys mutica kami" is one of the subspecies. It is currently found in the Ryukyu Islands. There are several hybrid Asian pond turtles species. They were first described as new species but later found out as hybrid species. Fujian pond turtles ("Mauremys iversoni") are hybrid species mainly produced in Chinese turtle farms. They are produced when female yellow pond turtles and male golden coin turtles ("Cuora trifasciata") mates. "Clemmys guangxiensis" is a hybrid species that came from the mating of "Mauremys mutica" and the Fujian pond turtle. Conservation. The yellow pond turtle is threatened with extinction. The population in China eats the most amount of turtles in the world. This trading of turtles is the greatest threat to Asian turtles including "M. mutica". The turtles are also used in traditional Chinese medicine. There are also turtles kept as pets but are later killed or abandoned. Water pollution can also cause some habitats of the turtle be to gone. The IUCN considers" M. mutica "an endangered species. It is listed in CITES Appendix II.
Moving Pictures is the eighth album by Canadian rock band Rush. It was released on February 12, 1981. The band started to write and record songs for this album in August 1980 with co-producer Terry Brown. The album had shorter songs than their earlier albums. "Rolling Stone" called "Moving Pictures" Rush's biggest album. Music critics in the 1980s liked "Moving Pictures". Music critics from later periods liked it too. It also made money for the record company, reaching number one in Canada and number 3 in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is Rush's highest-selling album in the United States. "Limelight," "Tom Sawyer" and "Vital Signs" were released as single songs during 1981, and the instrumental "YYZ" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental. Rush then did a tour for the album from February to July 1981.
Yang Cheng-wu (; born 26 June 1972) is a Kinmenese politician. He is the Magistrate of Kinmen County. He won the 2018 municipality election of the Republic of China. The municipality election for magistrate was held on 24 November 2018. He took office on 25 December 2018. Education. Yang has a bachelor's degree in economics from the Chinese Culture University. He also has a master's degree in business adminstration from the University of Westminster, United Kingdom. Political career. Legislative Yuan. Yang became a Legislative Yuan member after winning the 2016 general election. He represents the Kinmen County Constituency. He is the ninth Legislative Yuan member for Kinmen. Yang asked for Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare and Ministry of Transportation and Communications to better cooperate with each other. This was in August 2017. He want the ministries to cooperate in the building of a helipad. He also wants them to cooperate to buy a helicopter. This will allow Kinmen residents to get medical treatment in Taiwan. In October 2017, Yang participated in a local Kinmen referendum. The referendum is on whether to build a casino in Kinmen. He oppose the building of the casino. He also supported the referendum results. The result is not to build the casino. On 5 August 2018, Yang attended a ceremony to mark the first day of operation of a pipeline. The pipeline is from Mainland China to Kinmen. It allowed Kinmen to import water from Mainland China. 2018 Kinmen County magistrate election. On 24 November 2018, Yang won the Kinmen County magistrate election. He defeated incumbent Chen Fu-hai. Magistracy. Yang held his first official visit to Mainland China just about two month after he became magistrate. This visit is to help the Kinmen development. He led a group of officials from various departments of the county government to Quanzhou and Xiamen in Fujian. This is to promote the tourism and products of Kinmen. On 12 August 2019, Yang, Penghu county Magistrate Lai Feng-wei and Lienchiang county Magistrate
Litoria ollauro is a frog from Papua New Guinea. It lives in the Owen Stanley Mountains. Scientists say this frog is related to the black-dotted tree frog.
Brigham Young is a 1940 American romantic adventure drama movie directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Dean Jagger, Brian Donlevy, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Mary Astor, Vincent Prince, Ann E. Todd, Moroni Olsen. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox. Plot. In frontier-town Nauvoo, Illinois in 1844, the main body of the church are forced to leave Illinois, choosing to settle temporarily in Nebraska. They then to travel by wagon train to the Great Basin.
Duce ( , ) is an Italian title, derived from the Latin word "dux" "leader", and a cognate of "duke". National Fascist Party leader Benito Mussolini was identified by Fascists as "Il Duce" ("The Leader") of the movement since the birth of the Fasci Italiani di Combattimento in 1919. In 1925 it became a reference to the dictatorial position of "Sua Eccellenza Benito Mussolini, Capo del Governo, Duce del Fascismo e Fondatore dell'Impero" ("His Excellency Benito Mussolini, Head of Government, Leader of Fascism and Founder of the Empire").
The 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games (; ; ; ), officially known as the III Winter Youth Olympic Games and commonly known as Lausanne 2020, was the third edition of the Winter Youth Olympics; a major international multi-sport event and cultural festival for teenagers was held in Lausanne, Switzerland, the home of the International Olympic Committee, between 9 and 22 January 2020. Medal table. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won (in this context, a "nation" is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If nations are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. In the Boys' combined event in alpine skiing, two gold medals were awarded for a first place tie. No silver medal was awarded for the event. In the Boys' monobob on bobsleigh,also two gold medals were awarded for a first place tie,and no silver medal was awarded. &lt;onlyinclude&gt; &lt;/onlyinclude&gt;
Victor Kwesi Mensah (born June 6, 1993), known professionally as Vic Mensa, is an American rapper and singer. Mensa's debut single "Down on My Luck" was released in June 2014 by Virgin EMI. His debut studio album "The Autobiography" was released in July 2017. Life and career. Victor Kwesi Mensah was born on June 6, 1993. His father is from Ghana and his mother is American. Mensa grew up in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago. He attended Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. While a freshman there, he met Chancelor Bennett. Mensa began his career when he formed a band called Kids These Days in 2009. The band would eventually release two projects, an extended play titled "Hard Times" in 2011, and a mixtape titled "Traphouse Rock" in 2012. Following the band's split up in May 2013, Mensa performed with Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn at Albarn's 2014 performance at the Governors Ball Music Festival, where he performed the track "Clint Eastwood", filling in for MC Del the Funky Homosapien. When announcing a tour for 2015, Mensa said that he has plans to collaborate with Albarn sometime in the near future. On September 18, 2013, it was announced that Mensa would be joining J. Cole and Wale on the What Dreams May Come Tour. Mensa released his first mixtape, "Innanetape", on September 30, 2013. Following the end of the What Dreams May Come Tour, he toured Europe with Danny Brown for the beginning of February 21, 2014 until their ending on March 8. To cap off his rise to stardom, Mensa was chosen to be on the cover of "XXL" for the Freshman Class of 2014. Mensa's first single "Down on My Luck" was serviced to urban contemporary radio in the United Kingdom on May 12, 2014. On the same day, the music video for the song
Nancy Darsch (December 29, 1951 – November 2, 2020) was an American women's basketball coach. She worked at both the professional and Division I college levels. She was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts. She coached the Olympic champion national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Darsh died on November 2, 2020 in Plymouth from Parkinson's disease-related problems, aged 68.
Rashid Junior (left) and Dhyan Chand Abdul Rashid (3 March 1947 – 4 November 2020) known as Rashid Junior was a Pakistani field hockey player. He played in center-forward position. He was born in Bannu, Pakistan. He won a gold medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics, a silver medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Rashid died on 4 November 2020 at the age of 73.
Donald Malcolm Talbot AO, OBE, (23 August 1933 – 3 November 2020) was an Australian Olympic swimming coach and sport administrator. He coached national teams for Canada, the United States and Australia. Talbot died on 3 November 2020 at the age of 87.
Taymi Chappe (11 September 1968 – 3 November 2020) was a Spanish fencer. She competed in the women's individual épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She won gold in women's épée at the 1990 World Championships under the Cuban flag. She won a team gold at the 1994 World Championships and a bronze medal at the 1997 World Fencing Championships. Chappe was born in Havana. Chappe died on 3 November 2020, aged 52.
John Gibb Marshall (11 January 1953 – 2 November 2020), better known by the stage name John Sessions, was a British actor and comedian. He was known for comedy television shows such as "Whose Line Is It Anyway?". He was a panellist on "QI". Sessions died of a heart attack at his South London home on 2 November 2020, aged 67.
Maxwell "Max" William Ward, (22 November 1921 – 2 November 2020) was a Canadian aviator. He was the founder of Wardair Airlines, at one time, the third-largest air carrier in Canada. Ward died on 2 November 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta at the age of 98.
Baron Wolman (June 25, 1937 – November 2, 2020) was an American photographer. He was best known for his work in the late 1960s for the music magazine "Rolling Stone". He was the magazine's first Chief Photographer from 1967 until late 1970. He was born in Columbus, Ohio. Wolman died on November 2, 2020 from problems caused by ALS in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the age of 83.
Debra Doyle (November 30, 1952 – October 31, 2020) was an American author. Many of her works were science fiction, fantasy, and mystery, for young adults. Her works were co-written with her husband, James D. Macdonald. Their novel "Knight's Wyrd" was awarded the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature in 1992 and appeared on the New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age list in 1993.  Dyole died of cardiac arrest on October 31, 2020 at the age of 67.
Gennady Ivanovich Bukharin (; 16 March 1929 – 3 November 2020) was a Russian Soviet sprint canoeist. He won the individual 1000 m and 10,000 m events at the 1958 World Championships and placed third in both at the 1956 Olympics. He was born in Rybnaya Sloboda, Tatarstan, Russia. Bukharin died on 3 November 2020 at the age of 91.
Maria Elvira Salazar (born November 1, 1961) is an American journalist, broadcast television anchor and politician. She is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida's 27th congressional district since 2021. As a journalist, she worked for the Spanish-language network Telemundo for thirty years as a news anchor for Miami-based Mega TV. She has also worked for CNN en Español and Univision.  She was the Republican nominee for Florida's 27th congressional district in 2018, losing the general election to Donna Shalala. Salazar and Shalala faced off again in the 2020 general election, and Salazar won.
The 2022 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2022. Thirty-five of one hundred seats in the United States Senate were contested in regular elections. The winners of these elections will do six-year terms from January 3, 2023 to January 3, 2029. Senators are divided into three groups, or classes. Class 3 Senators were last elected in 2016. Another set of Class 3 Senators were elected in 2022. 5 Republicans and 1 Democrat decided to retire before the elections. After the elections, 51 members of the Senate will vote with the Democratic Party. 49 members of the Senate will vote with the Republican Party. This makes the Democrats the majority party. The Democratic Party gained one Senate seat, in Pennsylvania.
Farmen (The Farm) is a Norwegian &amp; Swedish television programme that aired for the first time in 2001. It is a game show. On "Farmen", the participants "go back in time" 100 years, meaning that they go to work on a pre-modern farm. They have to do different farm tasks each week. At the end of the week the participants go through an elimination contest between two participants. Spinoff. "Farmen" started with ordinary people as contestants but there has been a second program, "Farmen - Kjendis" (The Farm - Celebrities). The celebrity version has five seasons already after starting in 2017.