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The Chaos is a poem that shows the irregularities of the English language pronounciation. It was written by Gerard Nolst Trenité (1870-1946). Noist Trenité was a Dutch language teacher. The first version of the poem can be found in his book "Drop Your Foreign Accent: engelsche uitspraakoefeningen" which was published in 1920.The poem shows that there are many words that are not pronounced the way they are written. Originally, it was made of 146 lines of verse. Until 1992/1993, decades after his death, Spelling Society extended it to 274 lines. In total, the poem covers 800 cases of irregular English pronunciation. Partial text. These lines are set out as in the author's version, with alternate couplets indented and the problematic words italicised.Dearest "creature" in "Creation", Studying English pronunciation, It will keep you, "Susy", "busy", Make your "head" with "heat" grow dizzy; "Pray", console your loving poet, Make my coat look "new", dear, "sew" it? "Sword" and "sward", "retain" and "Britain", Now I surely will not "plague" you With such words as "vague" and "ague", "Previous", "precious"; "fuchsia", "via"; "Pipe", "snipe", "recipe" and "choir", Hear me say devoid of trickery, "daughter", "laughter", and "Terpsichore", "Hiccough" has the sound of "cup"... My advice is—give it up! Dedication. The poem was likely dedicated to Susanne Delacruix (the" Dearest creature of Creation"). She is named in the 5th line, as "Susy".
"A Promise" is a 1981 song by Echo &amp; the Bunnymen". It was the only release from their second studio album "Heaven Up Here" and went to number 49 in the United Kingdom. Track listings. All tracks written by Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, Les Pattinson, and Pete de Freitas.
Kuldeep Yadav, born on December 14, 1994, is an Indian cricketer known for his chinaman bowler spin bowling. Kuldeep represents India and plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket. In the Indian Premier League, he's part of the Delhi Capitals team. He's currently ranked as No. 10th in the ODI, 30th in T20I and 51th in Test by ICC as of September 2023. His cricket journey includes playing for the Indian Under-19 cricket team and participating in the 2014 U-19 Cricket World Cup. A remarkable achievement came on December 18, 2019, when he became the first Indian bowler to record two hat-tricks in international cricket during a match against the West Indies. Domestic Career. When Kuldeep Yadav first joined a cricket academy in Kanpur, he was inspired by Wasim Akram and Zaheer Khan and thus he began as a fast bowler. However, his coach Kapil Pandey suggested something unusual - switching to left-arm wristspin. This change wasn't easy, and Kuldeep even considered going back to fast bowling. But he soon realized that left-arm wristspin suited him better. He not only had good control over his deliveries but also mastered a tricky wrong'un. In India, there haven't been many bowlers like him, so Kuldeep gained attention quickly, especially after performing well at the Under-19 level. He was eventually selected for 2014 U-19 Cricket World Cup. Kuldeep Yadav made a significant mark in the World Cup. He became India's top wicket-taker in the tournament and also achieved the rare feat of taking a hat-trick, a first for any Indian bowler in the history of this competition. This outstanding performance turned heads and caught the attention of cricket selectors, making it a pivotal ("extremely important") moment for young Indian talent.
The Olympic Dam mine is a large underground mine in South Australia. It is 550 km (340 mi) NNW of Adelaide.  The mine is the fourth largest copper deposit and the largest known single deposit of uranium in the world.  Copper is about 70% of the mine's revenue. The rest is got from uranium, and about 5% from silver and gold. BHP has owned and operated the mine since 2005. The mine was previously owned by Western Mining Corporation.
Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein (30 January 1723, Wernigerode – 6 July 1795, Copenhagen) was a German-born doctor, physicist and engineer. From 1753 to the end of his life he was a professor at the University of Copenhagen where he served as rector four times. He is especially known for his investigations of the use of electricity in medicine and the first attempts at mechanical speech synthesis. As a teacher he wrote the first textbook on experimental physics in the united kingdom of Denmark-Norway.Around 1780, he built a machine that was able to imitate vowels. This was the base for later such machines which were more advanced. In 2010, the city of Wernigerode, where he was born, named a street in his honor.
"Rough &amp; Ready" is a 2004 song by Trace Adkins and is the second and final song from his fifth studio album "Comin' On Strong". It went to number 75 in the United States and number 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Starobilsk (; ) is a city in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. It is the administrative center of Starobilsk Raion. In 2022, 15,947 people lived there. History. Starobilsk was founded in 1686 and it was granted city status in 1938. On 24 February 2022, Russian forces began an assault on Starobilsk, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 6 March 2022, local people gathered and removed the flag of the so-called Luhansk People's Republic, burning it and singing the Ukrainian national anthem.
L'Isle-de-Noé is a commune in the Gers department. It is in southwestern France.
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Antony Audenshaw (born Antony Lee; 13 January 1965) is an English actor and singer, best known for portraying the role of Bob Hope in the ITV soap opera "Emmerdale" (2000–present); he previously appeared in the programme in 1996.  Audenshaw also portrayed PC Ian Coban in the Channel 4 soap opera "Brookside" (1994–1996).
The E Line, named the Expo Line before 2019, is one of the six train lines part of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. It stops at 29 light rail stations going from Santa Monica to East Los Angeles. The E Line's first stations from Downtown Los Angeles to the Westside opened in 2012. In 2023, the Regional Connector tunnel extended the line east from Downtown Los Angeles to East Los Angeles. It is the line's latest expansion.   History. The E Line was built on the path of the Los Angeles and Independence Railroad. The train route transported people and freight west from Los Angeles to Santa Monica since 1875. Passenger service stopped in 1953, and freight service stopped in 1988. This happened because fewer people were using transit as cars became more popular. The tracks on the railroad were also older than other nearby lines. A group called Friends 4 Expo Transit convinced Los Angeles Metro to buy the land of the old train route to build a new light rail line. Metro listened and later released a Major Investment Study in 2000 to compare bus and light rail transit options. Metro eventually decided to build a light rail line along that corridor. The project was built in two phases by the Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority. The first phase went from Downtown Los Angeles to Culver City, and it started construction in 2006. The second phase went from Culver City to Santa Monica. That phase started construction in 2012. The light rail line later became known as the Expo Line. The first 10 stations of the Expo Line from 7th Street/Metro Center to La Cienega/Jefferson station opened on April 18, 2012. On June 20, 2012, two more stations opened, expanding the line to Culver City. On May 20, 2016, the second phase finished construction, adding 7 stations west to Downtown Santa Monica. The line was renamed to the E Line in late 2019. The E Line continued to expand with another project called the Regional Connector tunnel. It opened on June 16, 2023. It added two new underground stations in Downtown Los Angeles. The
"6 Foot 7 Foot" is the first single off of American rapper Lil Wayne's ninth studio album "Tha Carter IV". The song was released on December 16, 2010. The song also features American rapper Cory Gunz. It features a sample of the 1956 Harry Belafonte song "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)". The song was able to make it to #2 on the Hot R&amp;B/Hip-Hop Songs, #2 on the Rap Songs, #5 on the Rhythmic, and #9 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 charts. The song was certified 7× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In the song, Wayne raps about his charisma. He also raps about his label, Young Money and how much sex he has. During a radio interview after being released from prison, Wayne said that he wanted the song to show people his lyrical ability and Young Money president Mack Maine described it as "A Milli on human growth hormones." A music video for the song was released. It was directed by Hype Williams. It was heavily inspired by the 2010 movie "Inception".
The Flag of the State of Tlaxcala has the red and white background with the state coat of arms. This flag was designed by Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin in 1996. On December 30, 2016, the State Congress carries out the protocol act of legal recognition of the flag of the State of Tlaxcala inside the Honorable State Congress. After the signature of the current delegate who handed over the banner and it was placed in its official niche. Currently the flag has government and civil use.
Yoko Moriwaki (Japanese: 森脇 横; "Moriwaki Yōko"; 7 June 1932 – ) was a Japanese student who wrote a diary in Hiroshima during World War II. Yoko's diary was first published as a book in 1996. It was first published in English by HarperCollins in 2013 under the book title "Yoko's Diary". Biography. Yoko Moriwaki was born and raised into a Japanese family in Hiroshima, Empire of Japan (modern-day Japan). On 7 December 1941, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in the Hawaii territory (modern-day Hawaii), in the United States, in a surprise attack, thus marking the beginning of the Pacific War, and also the atrocities and sufferings of Japanese civilians. The situation of the country worsened in 1945, with the bombings of most Japanese cities, in addition to hunger and forced labor for children. In April 1945, Yoko, then 12, began writing a diary. The first entry in her diary is dated 6 April 1945. Shortly after the first entry in her diary, Yoko entered the seventh grade at the Hiroshima Prefectural Girls' HS #1 School (schools in Japan begin in April). In addition to writing about her daily life and feelings, she also wrote about her education in school, and about American war planes flying over Japanese cities. The last entry in her diary is dated 5 August 1945. The next day on the morning hours of 6 August, the United States dropped a atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, to convince the Japanese to surrender and end World War II. 60% of the city's population had died in the bombing. Only 40% survived. Yoko Moriwaki died that same day on the evening hours of at the age of 13, whilst hospitalized as a result of her severe wounds. Yoko Moriwaki died as a result of her severe wounds, in possible addition to exposure to the atomic bomb.  Her half-brother, Koji Hosokawa, who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, made her diary available for publication.
"Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray" is the second single off of American country singer Patsy Cline's first studio album "Patsy Cline". The song was released on August 12, 1957. To promote the song, "Billboard" published an entire page advertisement in their magazine for it. In the song, Cline songs about being in a relationship with a man. While at a small cafe, another woman enters the scene and steals Cline's boyfriend away from her. She then sits in loneliness while thinking about the love she lost. The song appears on the K-Rose radio station in the 2004 video game "".
The resplendent bush frog or Eravikulam bush frog ("Roarchestes resplendens") is a frog. It lives in India. Scientists have seen it in about five places, between 1896 to 2695 meters above sea level in the grasslands of the Western Ghat mountains. The adult male frog is 22.7 - 24.5 mm long from nose to rear end and the two adult female frogs that scientists found were 25.2 and 28.3 mm long. The frog's skin is red, bright yellow, bright orange, and black-brown. The iris of the eye is bright red. Scientists named this frog "resplendens" because of its bright colors. This frog has short legs and very large glands. These frogs hide during the day and move at night. They hide from flashlights and other lights that humans use at night, so they are hard to see. This frog is not a tree frog. It lives on the ground. People see it on rocks covered in moss. The female frog lays eggs near bamboo plants or under moss. The eggs hatch into small frogs. They never swim as tadpoles. This frog is in danger of dying out because human beings change the places where it lives. Some of the places this frog lives are protected parks: Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Eravikulam National Park, and Anamalai Tiger Reserve. Scientists think climate change could harm this frog.
"Paparazzi" is the first single off of American rapper Xzibit's first studio album "At the Speed of Life". The song was released on May 27, 1996. The song was able to make it to #9 on the Hot Rap Songs, #39 on the Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales, #61 on the Hot R&amp;B/Hip-Hop Songs, and #83 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 charts. The song was certified Gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI). In the song, Xzibit raps about staying true to yourself and not selling out for money and fame. A music video for the song was released. In the video, Xzibit raps on a beach in front of an orchestra. Three men drive around in a car, put ski masks over their heads and then rob a Korean corner store. They drive around the corner and it's revealed that it was a movie shoot. The song appears on the soundtrack to the 2001 video game "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3".
Ajinkya Madhukar Rahane, born on June 6, 1988, is an Indian cricketer who has represented the Indian national team in various formats of the game. He has held the position of captain and is currently the vice-captain of the Indian Test team. In domestic cricket, he leads the Mumbai team in the Ranji Trophy. Additionally, Rahane is a part of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL. In Test cricket, Rahane primarily plays as a middle-order batsman, while in limited-overs formats, he takes on the role of a top-order batsman. Ajinkya Rahane's cricket journey began with his first-class debut in the 2007–08 Ranji Trophy season, representing Mumbai. He later progressed to the international stage, making his T20I debut against England in Manchester in August 2011. Rahane's Test debut came during the Border–Gavaskar Trophy in March 2013. Notably, he achieved his maiden Test century at Basin Reserve in Wellington, New Zealand. One of the significant milestones in Rahane's career was leading the Indian cricket team to victory in the 2020-21 Border–Gavaskar Trophy in Australia as the stand-in captain. As of September 2023, Rahane is on 43rd position in the ICC Test batting rankings, amassing a total of 563 points. Early and personal life. Rahane was born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwi KD, Sangamner Taluka, Ahmednagar district to Madhukar Baburao Rahane and Sujata Rahane. When he was just seven years old, Madhukar Rahane introduced young Rahane to a small coaching camp that had a matting wicket in Dombivli. This was because they couldn't afford more formal coaching at the time. At the age of 17, Rahane began receiving coaching from Pravin Amre, a former Indian cricketer. Rahane completed his Secondary School Certificate from SV Joshi High School in Dombivli.
"They Stood Up for Love" is a 2000 song by American alternative rock band Live and is the third and final single from their fourth studio album "The Distance to Here". It went to number 88 in Australia, number 1 in Belgium, number 19 in the Netherlands and number 24 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.  Track listings. Australian CD single European CD single 1 European CD single 2 European maxi-CD single
The flag of Tequixquiac () is a tricolor of lime green, white, and blue with an aztec glyph charged in the center of the white stripe. While the meaning of the colors has changed over time, these three colors were adopted by Mexican flag. The ratio of the flag is 4:7. Design and symbolism. The meaning of the colors of the flag are as follows: The author Manuel Rodríguez was inspired by the design of the shape of the national flag, with the lime green, white and blue colors that evoke the Otomi or Nhähñu people, the native people of this place, water, crop fields and peace. History. On July 25, 2011, the first flag of the municipality appeared on the occasion of the anniversary of "Santiago Apóstol" (Saint James Apostle). Together with the municipal chronicler, José Gerardo Martínez García, he begins the legal process of making the municipal flag official with the city council in progress. On November 29, 2016, on the occasion of the celebration of the founding of the municipality of Tequixquiac, the flag of the municipality was made official in the main square of the capital as the first municipality in the State of Mexico to have got a flag. On January 31, 2017, the municipal council endorsed on the police and good government side the legislation corresponding to the flag and municipal symbols.
Jacksons Food Stores is a chain of gas stations and stores.  There are 300 stores in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
The flag of Morelia () has two horizontal stripes of yellow and red with the coat of arms of Morelia conceived by the emperor Carlos V in 1539 when it was named Valladolid. It was adopted 4 May 2021.
Wahkare Khety (active 2150 BCE) was a Ancient Egyptian pharaoh who was allegedly one of the earliest known writers in ancient history whose supposed work survived. Wahkare ruled as a pharaoh in the Ninth or Tenth Dynasty of Egypt. He is a rather obscure pharaoh.  Identity. The identity of Wahkare Khety is rather disputed. Some historians believe he was the founder of the Ninth Dynasty of Egypt. Others believe he was a pharaoh in the Tenth Dynasty of Egypt. Wakhare lived and was active around 2150 BCE. Supposed writing career. Many scholars believe that Wahkare Khety was the writer of the book "Teaching for King Merykare". It is known that whoever wrote that book, also wrote his name. The writer wrote his name as Khety. However, the theory that the name Khety referred to as Wahkare Khety is disputed. Other scholars believed that Meryibre Khety, another Egyptian pharaoh, wrote the book, and not Wahkare.
Nurmijärvi is a town in Finland. It is in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Uusimaa. Neighbouring municipalities are Vantaa, Espoo, Vihti, Hyvinkää and Tuusula. Klaukkala is the largest village of Nurmijärvi. Nurmijärvi was founded in 1605. Aleksis Kivi, a Finnish writer, was born in Nurmijärvi.
Evika Siliņa (born 3 August 1975) is a Latvian politician who has been the 24th Prime Minister of Latvia since September 2023. She was Minister of Welfare and Member of the Saeima. Early life. Siliņa was born in Riga, Latvia on 3 August 1975. She studied law at the University of Latvia and at the Riga Graduate School of Law. From 2003 to 2012, Siliņa worked as a solo attorney focused on international and domestic business law. She also provided legal services to telecommunications and internet companies and helped establish and advise non-governmental organizations during this time. Priemership. On 16 August 2023, after the resignation of Krišjānis Kariņš, New Unity nominated Siliņa as candidate for prime minister. On 24 August, she was asked by President Edgars Rinkēvičs to form a government.  On 29 August, United List said they did not want to be a part of a four-party coalition government after an offer by Siliņa. On 1 September, Siliņa said that she wanted to create a new parliamentary majority with the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) and The Progressives (P). Twelve days later she created a new government, in which New Unity (JV) had seven ministries, ZZS four and P three, with Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš hired as Minister of Foreign Affairs. The government coalition led by Siliņa won the confidence of the parliamentary majority in the Saeima on 15 September 2023, winning 53 votes.  Siliņa said that she supports the Russian-speaking minority in the country and creating an education system based on the Latvian language. She also wanted to increase the military budget and complete the construction of the barrier on the country's border with Russia and Belarus. Siliņa is the second woman to become prime minister of Latvia. Personal life. Siliņa is married to Aigars Siliņš. They couple have three children.
John Norman Warren, MBE, OAM (17 May 1943 – 6 November 2004), nicknamed "Captain Socceroo", was an Australian soccer player, coach, administrator and broadcaster, as well as a writer. Early life. Warren grew up in the suburb of Botany in Sydney. He had two older brothers: Geoff and Ross. Soccer career. Warren played for three different soccer clubs during his career (two in Australia and one in England), as well as for the Australian national team (nicknamed the "Socceroos") from 1965 until 1974, scoring seven goals. During his managing career, he managed two different clubs (both in Australia). Personal life, illness and death. In 1967, Warren married Marion Wilson, but they divorced in 1969. He later married Maryana, who was originally from Uruguay. In 1997, his first wife, Marion, went missing. For a lot of his life, he smoked a lot. In 2003, he announced that he had lung cancer. A few months later he was awarded the FIFA Centennial Award of Merit by FIFA president Sepp Blatter for his contributions to soccer in Australia. Warren's last public appearance was when the A-League was launched to replace the National Soccer League (NSL). In 2003, Warren died at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney. A full state funeral was held for him, making him the first ever Australian sportsperson to have a full state funeral. Impact. Warren is still regarded as one of the most important figures of all time in Australian soccer. He really liked soccer and he worked hard to make the sport more popular in Australia. The Johnny Warren Medal in the A-League (the highest national soccer league in Australia and New Zealand), which is named after him, is awarded to the best A-League player in each season. "I told you so!". Warren was well known for his catchphrase "I told you so!". A few months after Warren died, the Socceroos defeated Uruguay during a penalty shootout and made it to the 2006 FIFA World Cup, making it the first time since 1974 (32 years before
Miloš Degenek ( ; , ; born 28 April 1994) is a Croatian-born Australian soccer player. He plays for Red Star Belgrade in the Serbian SuperLiga and for the Australia men's national soccer team (nicknamed the "Socceroos"). At youth levels, he has represented both Australia and Serbia. "Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Degenek goal". Honours. Club. Red Star Belgrade Al Hilal SFC
Under the Southern Cross I Stand is the victory song of the Australia national cricket team. Lyrics. The song's lyrics are: &lt;poem&gt;"Under the Southern Cross I stand, A sprig of wattle in my hand, A native of my native land, Australia, you fucking beauty!"&lt;/poem&gt; Because the word "fuck" is a swear word, if the team sings the song on the pitch, the word is replaced with "little" or "bloody".