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On 11 January 2025, an explosion and subsequent fire occured at a restaurant in Most, Czech Republic. It killed seven people and injured seven others, two critically.  Explosion and fire. On 11 January 2025, around 23:15 (local time) an explosion and subsequent fire occured at a restaurant U Kojota on Františka Halase Street in Most, Czech Republic. The accident was probably caused by an overturned gas heater on the restaurant's terrace, which led to the explosion of a propane-butane cylinder and the subsequent fire. According to witnesses there was a rapid spread of the fire after the explosion. After the fire department was called at 23:17, they arrived at the scene within six minutes. One person was saved out of the restaurant in critical condition. A total of 90 firefighters from 19 units went to the scene. Around thirty people were evacuated from the restaurant and a neighboring house. There were high flames, and during the fire several other propane-butane cylinders exploded. The fire was under control shortly after 01:00am the next morning. The restaurant's wooden terrace, which was damaged, was demolished. A facade of a neighbouring house was also damaged. The fire brigade went back to their base during the evening on 12 January 2025. Victims. Seven people died and seven people were injured. One member of the volunteer unit was injured. Six patients were moved to specialized hospitals, three of them in critical condition. A special Disaster Victim Identification team (DVI) consisting of anthropologists, geneticists and other experts was needed to identify the victims. The 7th victim died in hospital 3 days later. Investigation. According to witnesses and the fire department, the gas heater was mishandled, which caused the explosion and the rapid spread of the fire. The police started an investigating into the incident as a general threat due to negligence. Criminal investigators investigated the scene. The intersection of František Halas and Zdeněk Fibich Streets remained closed throughout the day. A terrorist attack was ruled out. Aftermath. In the morning of 12 January 2025, Interior Minister Vít Rakušan, visited
Pim Onno Vermeulen (23 May 1947 – 7 January 2025) was a Dutch politician. Biography. Vermeulen was a member of the Labour Party. After having been a councilor, Vermeulen served as municipal executive () of Rotterdam for 16 years from 1978 to 1994, succeeding . He was a member of the council led by mayor Bram Peper. During his period he was concerned with many urban renewal projects. He bought 6000 dilapidated homes of a slum landlord and renovated them. He was involved in consultation with residents' organizations and action groups. Next to that, working together with urban planner , he was involved in the development of the so called "The New Rotterdam", including building the Erasmus Bridge and the Kop van Zuid neighborhood. He also laid the foundation for the construction of civil engineering project Maasvlakte 2. Vermeulen died in Rotterdam on 7 January 2025, at the age of 77. Mayor of Rotterdam Carola Schouten responded to his death that "we are losing a great leader committed to Rotterdam".
Cees Bakker also written as Kees Bakker (1939 – 10 January 2025) was a Dutch politician. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal. He was mayor from 1978 to 2004. Biography. Bakker, grew up near the mill complex in Streefkerk. On 1 January 1956 he started working at the municipal secretariat of Streefkerk and became eleven years later municipal clerk. In October 1978 he was appointed mayor and municipal secretary of the municipalities of Ameide and Tienhoven as successor of Dirk Wessels, who had died a year earlier. From September 1982 he was also acting mayor of Giessenburg and Schelluinen. On 1 January 1986, after several municipal reorganisations, Tienhoven and Ameide merged with several other municipalities to form the municipality of Zederik while Giessenburg and Schelluinen merged with several other municipalities to form the municipality of Giessenlanden. Bakker became the mayor of the municipality of Giessenlanden. On 1 March 2004 he retired there and became acting mayor of Liesveld, until Gert-Jan Kats became the mayor later the year. Bakker joined the board of the "Foundation for the Maintenance of Mills in the Alblasserwaard and Vijfheerenlanden" "Stichting tot Instandhouding van Molens in de Alblasserwaard en de Vijfheerenlanden" (SIMAV) in 1972. From 1982 was the chairman for several decades. He was also chairman of the "Stichting Boerderij &amp; Erf" (Farm &amp; Yard Foundation) for thirteen years, to preserve (historical) farms in the region. For his works for the mills in the Alblasserwaard and Vijfheerenlanden, millers presented him a bench in 2013 near a mill in Streefkerk. Bakker also received the highest provincial award of South Holland, the "Gouden Lis". Bakker died on 10 January 2025, at the age of 85.
Balaji Vishwanath Bhat (1 January 1662 – 12 April 1720) was the first Peshwa from the Bhat family. He started a line of Peshwas who became powerful leaders of the Maratha Empire in the early 1700s. Balaji Vishwanath helped King Shahu, a young Maratha ruler, strengthen his rule over the kingdom. The kingdom had been weakened by a civil war and attacks from the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. Balaji Vishwanath is also known as the Second Founder of the Maratha State. Early life. Balaji Vishwanath Bhat was born into a Marathi Chitpavan Brahmin family. He left home to find work in the upper regions of the Western Ghats. He worked as a mercenary soldier for different Maratha generals. He joined the Maratha administration during the rule of Sambhaji or during the time his brother Rajaram was regent. Later, he became an accountant for Dhanaji Jadhav, a Maratha general, at Janjira. Early Career. After Shivaji's death, his sons Sambhaji and Rajaram carried on the Maratha struggle against the Mughal Empire. In 1686, Emperor Aurangzeb came to the Deccan, determined to crush the growing Maratha state. He spent the next 27 years fighting nonstop battles with the Marathas. During this time, Sambhaji was executed, and Rajaram died young. However, Rajaram's widow, Tarabai, continued the fight, even though Sambhaji's young son, Shahu, had been captured and held by the Mughals. Aurangzeb passed away in Ahmednagar in 1707 at the age of 88. By then, the Mughal army was worn out, and the empire’s treasury was empty. After his death, a war broke out over who would succeed him, and his son, the elderly Prince Mu'azzam, eventually became the new emperor, taking the title Bahadur Shah. Tarabai sent Maratha general Dhanaji Jadhav
Bergdorf Goodman is an American luxury department store based in New York City. It was founded in 1899 by Herman Bergdorf. As of 2024, it operates a women's store and a men's store across the street from each other on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan.
Christmas seals are stickers that look like postage stamps. People buy them and stick them on mail during Christmas to help raise money and let others know about charity programs. Christmas seals are mostly linked with lung diseases like tuberculosis and with helping children. The first Christmas seals were made in Denmark in 1904. Sweden and Iceland started making them in the same year. After that, they became very popular, and 130 countries made their own. Sometimes people confused Christmas seals with postage stamps. Because of this, the US Post Office made a rule that seals had to be put on the back of letters or postcards. But this rule was not popular, many people ignored it, and it was later canceled. There are many different kinds of Christmas seals. The most famous ones were made by the Red Cross and later by the National Tuberculosis Association, with a red double-cross symbol on them. Other groups, like state governments, religions, and social organizations, also made seals. Some governments made special stamps that raised money for the Red Cross or other charities. From the start, Christmas seals were loved by many people and became popular with collectors and postal historians. Today, their value as collectibles can be very different. Danish origin. At the start of the 1900s, tuberculosis was a very scary disease, and it hurt children the most. In 1904, Einar Holbøll, a Danish mail worker, thought of adding a special stamp to Christmas cards to raise money. The money would help children who were sick with tuberculosis. The Postmaster and the King of Denmark, Christian IX, liked the idea and approved it. Before he died in 1927, Holbøll was made a knight by the king for his work in fighting tuberculosis and connecting Christmas with helping the sick. Other countries, like the United States, also honored him. The first Christmas seal was made in Denmark in 1904. It showed a picture of the Danish Queen, Louise of Hesse-Kassel, and the word "Julen" (Christmas). More than 4 million seals were sold in the first year for DKK 0.02 each, raising over $18,000—a lot of money at the time.
G.I. Joe is an American media franchise and a line of action figures. It is owned and produced by the toy company Hasbro. The initial product offering represented four of the branches of the U.S. armed forces with the Action Soldier (U.S. Army), Action Sailor (U.S. Navy), Action Pilot (U.S. Air Force), Action Marine (U.S. Marine Corps) and later on, the Action Nurse.
Bram Van Paesschen (1979 – 10 January 2025) was a Belgian movie director and editor. Biography. Van Paesschen was born in Vilvoorde in 1979. He moved to Brussels where he studied Movie at Sint-Lukas. His mockumentary graduation project "Rookgordijn over Brussel" about the "L'Innovation" department store fire in 2002 was shown after his graduation at several international film festivals, inlcuding FID Marseille and the Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente. The movie became a Belgian cult classic. The second movie he directed, "World of Blue / Land of O." in 2005, and awarded by the SCAM as best national author documentary. Another known movie he directed is "Empire of Dust" (2011), a documentary about the Chinese Railway Engineering Company building a train connection in Congo. He won with this film the 2012 Docville of Best Belgian documentary. He also directed "ICI (Une lettre à Chantal Akerman)" (2007), "Pale Peko Bantu Mambo Ayikosake" (2008), "I'm New Here" (2017) and "De aanbidding" (2017). In addition he edited movies of among others Jeroen Van Der Stock, Jonas Govaerts and Rachida El Gara, including "Silent Visitors" and "Wild Beast". Van Paesschen died in Laeken on 10 January 2025, at the age of 46.
Jews for Jesus, formerly known as Hineni Ministries, is a Christian missionary group. The group is known for proselytising (converting someone to a different religion) Jews to Christianity. It is associated with Messianic Judaism, a religious movement that combines Judaism and Evangelicalism. Its headquarters are in San Francisco, California and the group was founded in 1970 by Moishe Rosen. History. Moishe Rosen, a Baptist member of the Hebrew Christian religious movement, founded Jews for Jesus in 1970. Originally, the group was called Hineni Ministries. It was a subsidiary (smaller company part of a bigger one) of the American Board of Missions to Jews (AMBJ). In 1973, Rosen left the AMBJ. The group changed its name to Jews for Jesus. It became a 501(c)(3) organization instead of a subsidiary. Rosen and the group's members began to go to streets and college campuses in San Francisco, California to convert Jews to Christianity. They then made branches (smaller groups affiliated with the main one) of the group in New York, Boston, and Chicago. In 1981, the group moved to other countries. In 2025, the group said they had offices in fifteen cities in twelve different countries. Rosen was the executive director (highest position) of the group from 1970 to 1999. In 1999, he left the position to become a full-time missionary. David Brickner became the new executive director. In May 2024, Brickner was replaced by Aaron Abramson. Beliefs. Jews for Jesus is associated with Messianic Judaism. This is a new religious movement that combines parts of Judaism with Evangelical Christianity. The group says that Jewish heritage and Christian faith can be combined. The group has a statement of faith that says that the Old Testament and New Testament are both true and that God has three forms: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Reception and controversies. Jews for Jesus is controversial because most Jewish and Christian groups say that Messianic Judaism is Christian and not Jewish.  Efraim Davidson, a rabbi, said that Jews for
The Jeep Avenger is a Subcompact Crossover SUV made by Jeep since 2023. History and Features. The Jeep Avenger was shown in September 2022 and one month later in October it was shown again at the Paris Auto Show. its bulit on the Common Modular plataform that is shared with the Peugeot 2008 Opel Mokka and the DS 3 Crosaback. the SUV has a 1.2 liter petrol engine with a 6-speed manual transmission also it has a mild hybrid version and has a electric version that was launched before the petrol version in many countries its the only version of the Avenger the electric version has a electric motor made by EMotors that has 115kW (154 hp) and has a range of 400 km (250 mi) (but its 550 km 340 mi in urban cycle only.) and a 6-speed e-DCT transmission. a four-wheel-drive with a off road looks called the Avenger 4xe.(also known by some people as the Avenger 4x4) was shown at the Paris Motor Show in October 2022. the production version was launched in February 2024 it has a mild hybrid system. Markets. The Jeep Avenger is currently sold mainly in Europe the SUV is planned to be sold also in Brazil Turkey Morocco South Korea and Japan and is not sold in the United States Canada and China.
The Genesis GV60 is a luxury Crossover SUV made by Genesis Motor since 2021. History and Features. Genesis revealed the GV60 for the first time in August 2021 and launched worldwide in September 2021. the GV60 shares its platform with the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Kia EV6 its positioned below the Genesis GV70 and is the first electric car of the brand. The SUV has three versions: RWD: 168 kW (228 hp) and a range of 516 km (321 mi) AWD: 234 kW (314 hp) and a range of 470 km (292 mi) AWD Performance: 320 kW (429 hp) and a range of 466 km (290 mi). Markets. The Genesis GV60 is sold globally but mainly in North America Europe and South Korea and also in other regions.
India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories. All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government. India has its own national symbols. Apart from the national symbols, the states and union territories have adopted their own seals and symbols including Festivals listed below.
Kevin O'Leary is a business person and is a member on the television show, Shark Tank.
Momentum TizenX (or just TizenX) is the youth group of the Momentum Movement. They started it on January 26, 2018. TizenX believes in showing a positive image of the nation. It is made up of liberal young people who believe in equal opportunities and care about a sustainable future.
Manhunt is a video game. It is a 2003 stealth video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games.
Mamdee Mollah High School (), also known as MMHS, is a combined primary and secondary school located in Auchpara, Tongi, Gazipur, Bangladesh. It was established in 1994. The school offers two years of pre-primary, five years of primary, and five years of high school education. The language of instruction is Bengali. Since 2012, the school has maintained a 3rd-place ranking among local schools in the Secondary School Certificate examinations under the Dhaka Education Board. History. The school was founded by the councillor of 54 no. ward of Gazipur City Corporation, Mr. Nasir Uddin Mollah in 1994. It was named "Mamdee Mollah High School" by the founder after his late father's name, 'Mamdee Mollah'. In 2013, the school was accredited by the Dhaka Education Board as a secondary school serving students through class 10. Campus. Mamdee Mollah School &amp; College is located next to Mollah Bari Road, North Auchpara, Tongi-1711, Ward No. 54 of Gazipur Sadar Upazila.  Surrounded by trees and greenery, the institution has a 6-storey building in a pleasant environment. The last Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master building was inaugurated in 2021. There is a field within the main boundary of the institution and a pond adjacent to it. Curriculum. The national curriculum provided by NCTB is followed for all the existing classes and exams under the Dhaka Education Board. This curriculum includes primary and secondary academic subjects. Following the government rules, this curriculum has been obligatory for the students of primary and secondary classes. Students can choose one of the three major groups: Science, Business studies, and Arts/Humanities.
Balázs Nemes (born in Pécs on January 14, 1992) is a Hungarian economist and politician. He is one of the founding members of the Momentum Movement and has been the party's spokesperson since 2018. Career. He began learning about politics and political mechanisms in practice alongside his studies as a delegate for Hungary at the 67th International Session of the European Youth Parliament in 2011. Although he had already been active in political initiatives like the 2012 student protests in Hungary, it was during the November 2014 protests that he decided to take on an active political role. Nemes speaks English as fluently as Hungarian, is proficient in French, German, Italian, and Spanish, and has basic knowledge of Dutch, Croatian, Portuguese, and Chinese.
24.hu (formerly known as Hír24) is one of Hungary's biggest and most visited online news portals. The site includes various types of content such as breaking news, analyses, videos, opinions, reviews, and interviews. The site also has its own downloadable app.
Pollo Tropical is a South Florida-based restaurant chain and franchise specializing in food inspired by Latin-Caribbean, particularly Cuban, and Floribbean cuisines. It was founded in 1988. It is headquartered in Doral, Florida. It is best known for marinated and grilled chicken and various sides including black beans and rice, mojo roast pork and more.
Forbes Magyarország is the Hungarian edition of Forbes, the oldest business magazine in the United States. It is a business magazine based in Budapest, providing business news in Hungarian. History. When Forbes Hungary was launched in early November 2013, it was owned by Forbes Media LLC, just like the American Forbes magazine and the forbes.com website. They shared news and information on business, investment, technology, entrepreneurship, management, and lifestyle. The Forbes magazine, Forbes Asia, and Forbes Europe reached five million people worldwide. The Forbes magazine iPad app combined print media with social media and the internet. The company also published the ForbesLife magazine and 28 other local versions under license. In Central Europe, local editions of Forbes were soon introduced in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Croatia, Poland, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine. When it first appeared, the content of Forbes Hungary was made up of 60 percent Hungarian business news, comments, and articles, and 40 percent editorial content from the American Forbes.
The Wey Mocha is a mid-size luxury Crossover SUV made by Wey a luxury brand of Great Wall Motors (GWM) since 2021. History and Features. The Wey Mocha was shown at the Auto Shanghai in January 2021. in April of the same year sales started in China. The SUV was named after the Mocha Coffee. other vehicles of Wey named after types of Coffee were the Latte and the Macchiato these two were also shown at the Auto Shanghai. The Wey Mocha was initially avaliable only with a 2.0 liter turbo gasoline engine with a 9-speed DCT transmission but a Plug-in hybrid version with a multi-mode DHT transmission was launched later. Markets. The Wey Mocha is sold mainly in China but in Europe untill the end of 2023 its sold as the Wey Coffee 01. since the start of 2024 its sold as the GWM Wey 05.
The Wey Latte is a compact Crossover SUV made by Wey a brand of Great Wall Motors (GWM) since 2021. History and Features. In 2021 during the Auto Shanghai the Wey Latte was shown. in April sales in China started the car was named after the Latte Coffee. two other cars the Mocha and the Macchiato named after two types of Coffee were also shown at the Auto Shanghai. in September in Munich during the IAA a european version of the Latte was shown.  The Wey Latte is a hybrid having a 2.0 liter turbocharged gasoline engine combined with a electric motor with a 9-speed DCT transmission.  Markets. The Wey Latte is sold mainly in China but in Europe it was sold as the Wey Coffee 02 until the end of 2023 now since the start of 2024 its sold as the GWM Wey 03.
Wii Karaoke U by Joysound (also known as Karaoke Joysound for Wii U) is a karaoke video game for the Wii U eShop. It was made by TOSE Software and released by Nintendo. The game is a sequel to the Wii game Karaoke Joysound, using the same Joysound online song library. The game was free to download but required the purchase of a karaoke ticket to sing songs, as well as an internet connection. The service ended on March 31, 2017 for Europe and June 30, 2023 for Japan. Gameplay. The game gives players access to a large selection of songs, releasing with over 90,000 songs in Japan and just 1,500 songs in Europe, with more added over time with updates. Users can sort through the song library by genre, artist, popularity, among other filters. The Wii U GamePad is used to browse and select songs, as well as create playlist and adjust settings. Players can either use a USB microphone or the microphone on the Wii U Gamepad to sing along to the music. The game was released with the Wii U microphone, an official USB microphone from Nintendo. Lyrics are shown on the TV screen, with visuals to assist with timing. The GamePad also can be used to show lyrics, allowing a singer to look at it instead of the TV. After a song, a singer can be given a score based on pitch, timing, and accuracy. Players can sing alone, as a group, or compete against others. The game allows players to connect online, competing for higher online rankings and in the karaoke battle modes. Songs are sung on stage by Miis, who can wear different costumes to suit the mii and the performance. Similarly, the stage can be changed to add band members, dancers, and other decorations. Despite being a free download, the game used on a ticket system that allows people to subscribe to a service to sing the songs for whatever amount of time they wanted. Controversy. Shortly after its launch in Europe, Nintendo Life broke a story revealing that Wii Karaoke U did not censor any of the songs in the Joysound library. This