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Princess Birgitta of Sweden (Birgitta Ingeborg Alice; 19 January 1937 – 4 December 2024) was an elder sister of King Carl XVI Gustaf. Family. She was born at Haga Palace in Stockholm. She is the second child of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and a granddaughter of King Gustaf VI Adolf. Her sisters are Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler, Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, and Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson. She was a first cousin of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece.  Marriage. In 1959, Birgitta met Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern at a cocktail party in Germany. On 15 December 1960, their engagement was announced. The couple married in a civil ceremony in the Hall of State of the Royal Palace of Stockholm on 25 May 1961. The bridesmaids were the bride’s sister Princess Christina and cousin Princess Benedikte of Denmark; the groomsmen were the bride's brother Crown Prince Carl Gustaf and her cousin Count Michael Bernadotte of Wisborg (son of Sigvard Bernadotte). A Roman Catholic ceremony was held at Sankt Johann Church at the groom's family seat of Sigmaringen, Germany, on 30 May 1961. Princess Birgitta and Prince Johann Georg had three children: Prince Johann Georg and Princess Birgitta separated in 1990, although they stayed legally married (they did not divorce). She lived on the island of Majorca in Spain, while her husband lived in Munich. He died in 2016. Death. On 4 December 2024, Princess Birgitta died in Mallorca, Spain, at the age of 87.
The automotive industry in North Korea is a branch of the national economy, with much lower production than the automotive industry in South Korea. In North Korea, motor vehicle production is focused on military and industrial goals, including construction; few private citizens own cars. It is estimated that only about 2% of the population own cars. The majority of North Koreans are not able to afford a car, and even if they could, gasoline is rationed and hard to come by. There are very few roads and even fewer cars, so even those who do have cars don’t have much opportunity to use them. The North Korean automobile industry had its origins during the Soviet era, and the DPRK began motor-vehicle production with licenses obtained from the USSR. North Korea’s first domestically produced automobiles were copies of Soviet designs, such as the GAZ-51 midi-truck, the GAZ 69 off-road four-wheel drive vehicle, and the GAZ-M20 Pobeda passenger car. The Sungri Motor Plant in Tokchon has been North Korea’s first and largest motor vehicle plant since 1950, producing urban and off-road passenger cars and small, medium, and heavy cargo, haulage, construction, and off-road trucks and buses under the names Sungri and Jaju, among others. It was the most capable plant of the North Korean automotive industry before being surpassed by Pyeonghwa Motors. Pyeonghwa Motors in Nampo is an auto manufacturing and retailing joint venture between South Korea’s Pyeonghwa Motors and the North Korea’s Ryonbong General Corp. Pyeonghwa Motors products are sold under the names Hwiparam, Bbeokgugi (Peokkugi) and Zunma: small and luxury cars, minivans, SUVs and pick-up trucks under license. However, most North Koreans are unable to own cars.
Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American artist. He was an important painter in the abstract expressionist movement. Motherwell was born in Aberdeen, Washington in 1915. When he was 11 years old, he was given money to study art. In 1932 he studied painting at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco. After getting a B. A. from Stanford University in 1937, he began to study philosophy at Harvard University. He studied in Europe for a year. He had his first art show in Paris in 1939.  Back in New York, he was friends with artists William Baziotes, Willem de Kooning, Hans Hofmann, and Jackson Pollock. He was married to the painter Helen Frankenthaler from 1958 until 1971. Motherwell died in 1991, at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
A ward is a local government area, mostly used for elections. In some countries, wards are given names. It is common in the United States for wards to simply be numbered. In Ireland they are called electoral divisions. In Australia, some local government areas (LGAs) have wards; some of them are numbered and others have names. Most Australian wards elect multiple members, but some (such as those of the Brisbane City Council) elect only one member per ward. The word "ward" seems have first been used in the City of London in the the 11th century. There are now 25 wards there, all very small. By country. Australia. In Australia, some local government areas (LGAs) have wards. Most of these are multi-member wards, but some are single-member wards. Some wards are named, while others are numbered. Most LGAs that have wards are in cities. The Brisbane City Council, the council that governs the City of Brisbane (the LGA representing most of Brisbane) but acting rather like a state parliament, has 26 single-member wards. These wards elect 26 of the 27 councillors; the remaining seat is held by the Lord Mayor who is directly elected. United Kingdom. The Local Government Boundary Commissions change the wards quite often, especially in cities, to try and keep the numbers fair. This can make it hard to keep track of statistics over time.
Tromsøysundet is a body of water in Norway. It is long and separates the island of Tromsøya from the mainland. The body of water is crossed by a tunnel and a bridge. It connects to other fjords and .
The Tromsøysund Tunnel is a road tunnel in Norway. It goes under the sea and connects the island of Tromsøya with the mainland. It is part of a big road called European route E08. The tunnel has two sections and each section has two lanes for cars. One tube is 3,500 meters long and the other is 3,386 meters long. The tunnel goes down to 102 meters below sea level. The tunnel opened on December 3, 1994. It was built to help with traffic problems on the Tromsø Bridge. The tunnel comes out near the University of Tromsø and the University Hospital of North Norway on the island side. On the mainland side, it comes out at a place called Tomasjord.
Tromsø Airport is an airport in Norway. It is found in Tromsø city, which is part of Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county. The airport's longest runway is long. It is owned by the company Avinor. In 2014, the airport had 1,910,692 passengers, 43,219 aircraft movements, and 2,758 tonnes of cargo. This made Tromsø Airport the fifth-busiest airport in Norway. The airport was opened in 1964 and replaced the older Tromsø Airport, Skattøra, which was a water airport. Tromsø Airport is the main airport for Widerøe's regional flights to Troms og Finnmark. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) operated main flights to other big airports. Braathens SAFE and its Busy Bee branch operated from Tromsø from 1967 to 2002. Norwegian Air Shuttle and Lufttransport also have operations at Tromsø. The current Terminal B was built in 1977. Terminal A opened in 1997 after a runway was made longer and a new control tower was built.
Võro language (also called Võro kiil, Võru language, or Seto-Võro language) is a Finno-Ugric language spoken primarily in the Võru County of southeastern Estonia. With an estimated 75,000 speakers, Võro language is recognized as a minority language in Estonia, and it has been the subject of ongoing efforts to promote its use and preserve its cultural heritage. The Võro language has a complex history, with roots that can be traced back to the Finno-Ugric language family, which includes other languages spoken in northern and eastern Europe. Throughout its history, the Võro language has evolved and changed, influenced by cultural and linguistic factors from the region. Today, it is recognized as an important regional language of Estonia, with its own distinct grammar, vocabulary, and cultural identity. One of the defining features of the Võro language is its distinctive accent and pronunciation. Võro language has a rich set of vowels and consonants, and its intonation patterns and stress placement are unique compared to other languages. The language also has a rich vocabulary, with many words borrowed from neighboring languages such as Latvian and Russian, as well as its own unique terminology for cultural concepts and traditional practices. In terms of grammar, Võro language has a complex system of cases, with several different cases used to denote the subject, object, and other grammatical elements in a sentence. The language also has a rich system of verb conjugation and agreement, with different verb forms used to indicate tense, aspect, and mood. The Võro language has several dialects, which can vary in their pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. Some of the main dialects include Central Võro, Haanja Võro, Seto-Võro, and Leelo Võro. Despite these differences, however, speakers of different dialects can usually understand each other without too much difficulty. Despite being a minority language, the Võro language has played an important role in Estonian cultural heritage. The language has been the subject of numerous works of literature, including poetry, fiction, and drama, and there are many traditional songs and dances that
The Mount Malinao forest frog ("Platymantis diesmosi") is a frog. It lives in the Philippines on Luzon Island. People have seen it in the forest between 900 and 1160 meters above sea level. The adult male frog is about 28.3-39.1 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog isabout 49.8-52.7 mm long. Unlike other frogs in "Platymantis", it does not climb trees much. Instead it lives on the ground. It does have disks on its toes for climbing, but they are smaller than the disks of other frogs in "Platymantis". This frog is dark brown in color with a white mark between its eyes. The tops of its legs are lighter brown with black marks. The iris of the eye is gold in color on top and darker gold on the bottom. Home. This frog lives in the place where water flows into the Tiwi River. This is where the people in the town of Tiwi get their drinking water. This means that the frog and the people need the same water to be clean. Threats. This frog is in danger of dying out. This is because humans change the places where the frog lives. They build farms and cut down trees so animals can eat grass.
Caitlin Clark (born 22 January 2002) is an American professional basketball player. She currently plays at the point guard position in the Women's National Basketball Association college for the Indiana Fever. She is the current NCAA All-time Division I Scoring Leader. Education. She went to high school at Dowling Catholic High School in West Des Moines, Iowa. Many colleges aimed to get her to play for their women's basketball program. Clark chose to stay in her home state and play for the Hawkeyes.  Clark led Division I in scoring as a freshman, sharing Freshman of the Year honors and being named an All-American. She again led Division I in scoring as a sophomore, but also led in assists, being the first to lead in both in a single season. For her second season, she was named a unanimous All-American. In her junior season at Iowa, she led the Hawkeyes to a national championship game appearance for the first time in the school's history. She was again named a Unanimous All-American and was named the Player of the Year by many media publications. College career. Freshman year. Clark began her freshman season at Iowa as the team's starting point guard. She played her first game on November 25, 2020 against Northern Iowa, which ended in a 96–81 win for the Hawkeyes. In the win, she scored 27 points and also had eight rebounds and four assists. In her next game, she posted her first career double-double with 30 points and 13 assists in a win over Drake. On December 22, she posted her first career triple-double as Iowa beat Western Illinois. Clark shot the ball at a low percentage, but still scored 13 points, and had 13 rebounds and 10 assists. On February 11, 2021 she scored a season-high 39 points in a win against Nebraska. Clark added 10 rebounds and seven assists in the game. She finished the regular season being named the Big Ten Freshman of the Year and a unanimous first-team All-Big Ten selection. Clark and Iowa finished as the runners-up of the Big Ten Tournament. In the second round of the NCAA Division
"Hold on My Heart" is a 1992 song by Genesis and is the third single from their 14th studio album "We Can't Dance". It went to number 1 in Canada, number 4 in Denmark, number 12 in the United States, number 13 in the Netherlands, number 16 in the United Kingdom and Belgium, number 19 in Finland and number 20 in Ireland. Track listings. 7-inch and cassette single UK CD single Australian and Japanese CD single
Michelle Ruff is an American voice actress. She is best known for voicing Luna from "Sailor Moon" as well as other characters in various anime.
The inauguration of Benjamin Harrison as the 23rd president of the United States happened on March 4, 1889. It was the start of the only term of Benjamin Harrison as president and Levi P. Morton as vice president. A public ceremony happened on the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. The event was the 26th presidential inauguration. Chief Justice Melville Fuller administered the oath of office to Harrison. John James Ingalls administered the vice presidential oath of office to Morton. The inauguration happened during a rainstorm in Washington D.C. Harrison's speech was short, and he spoke about the growth of the United States due to education and religion. He also told the states that harvested cotton and did mining to use the industrial technology the eastern part of the United States had. Harrison also talked about the territories to become US states, and for a raise in pension for veterans. He also talked about the Monroe Doctrine, as well as wanting a better and more modern Navy. John Philip Sousa's band played at the Inaugural Ball. After the inauguration, Harrison stated his desire for an office separate from the White House, saying "There is only a door – one that is never locked – between the president's office and what are not very accurately called his private apartments. There should be an executive office building, not too far away, but wholly distinct from the dwelling house. For everyone else in the public service there is an unroofed space between the bedroom and the desk."
Vasilissa, Holy Martyr (300309) was a small child when martyred, suffering in Nicomedia not long after the death of Anthimus. According to the Russian Orthodox tradition, the torturers covered her whole body with wounds, but she remained faithful to Christ. She was also tortured with fire and was before wild beasts, yet remained unscathed. Her torturer, Alexander, seeing those wonders, repented and became a Christian. Vasilissa went out into a field, fell on her knees and prayed to God, thanking Him for her endurance under torture, and, while thus praying, gave her soul into God's hands.  She died in 309 in Nicomedia.
Charles Spencer Chaplin III (May 5, 1925 – March 20, 1968), known professionally as Charles Chaplin Jr., was an American actor. He was the elder son of Charlie Chaplin and Lita Grey, and is known for appearing in 1950s films such as "The Beat Generation" and "Fangs of the Wild".
Countryliner was a bus company in Uckfield in England. It was big, running more than fifty bus services mostly in Sussex. The company closed on the 18th of January 2013 under a new bus operating licence called SwiftBus Limited that was before that known as the RJB (UK) Limited licence. The main Countryliner company closed on the 8th of October 2012.  Closure. The Countryliner company got involved in a Surrey County Council public inquiry which asked people what they thought about Countryliner. Countryliner was in quite a lot of debt, so they paid it as much of it off to try and stop the company from closing. Sadly, the company got closed because their buses had high M.O.T. failures. Sunray Travel. Countryliner's buses went to Sunray Travel when Sunray Travel started to drive service 479 Guildford-Epsom commercially. Fleet. Countryliner used a mixture of Plaxton Pointer Dennis Darts, MAN 12.220 MCV Evolutions, Optare Excels, Plaxton Premieres and more for their bus and school services.
Mocha, also known as a café mocha or mochaccino, is a popular coffee drink that originated in Italy. The coffee bean in Mocha typically comes from the port of Mocha, Yemen, which has a distinct chocolate flavor. Mocha includes a shot of espresso and some steamed milk with chocolate syrup or coco-powder. The drink is served with a topping of milk foam or whipped cream. Making a mocha is similar to that of a latte with the addition of ingredients such as chocolate syrup or cocoa powder. A typical mocha might contain one part espresso, one part milk, and one part chocolate syrup.
Joanna of Castile (6 November 1479 – 12 April 1555), also known as Joanna the Mad, was a reigning queen of Castile and Aragon. She was the daughter of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon. When her mother died in 1504, Joanna became Queen of Castile. However, her father ruled instead of her. When her father died in 1516, Joanna became Queen of Aragon, but her son Charles I reigned as king also. Despite her titles, Joanna never really acted as queen. Her father had her locked in the royal palace. Later her son had her locked in a convent.
GeoGebra is a computer program for teaching geometry, algebra, statistics, and calculus. It can be used on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android tablets, iPadOS, and web browsers. History. Markus Hohenwarter started making GeoGebra in early 2001 as part of his thesis at the University of Salzburg. In 2013, after a successful Kickstarter project, GeoGebra was released for tablet computers. In December 2021, GeoGebra was sold to Byju's for about a hundred million dollars.
Apache Hadoop is a collection of open-source software tools, that speeds up the processing of very large amounts of data by distributing it to multiple computers. Its core consists of: The distributed nature of Hadoop means that processing: HDFS is also used for other projects such as the Apache NoSQL Wide Column Store, Apache HBase. Reading and writing to and from disk for each transformation means that Hadoop MapReduce is slower for most pipelines than Apache Spark which uses RAM rather than disk and also runs within the Hadoop ecosystem. Spark may cost more in terms of resources such as memory and CPU. Available to work alongside HDFS and Hadoop MapReduce are other Apache tools in the Hadoop ecosystem, such as: As of 2013, Hadoop adoption had become widespread: more than half of the Fortune 50 companies used Hadoop.
On April 2, 2023, Asa Hutchinson, the 46th governor of Arkansas from 2015 to 2023, announced his campaign for President of the United States during an interview with ABC News. He will formally launch his campaign in late April in his hometown of Bentonville. When he was Arkansas governor, he said that Republicans who tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election and spread Trump's "Big Lie" about the election should not be elected to office. Hutchinson announced the suspension of his campaign on January 16, 2024, the day after the Iowa Republican caucus.
On March 30, 2023, Donald Trump, president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury. It is alleged that he paid hush money to pornographic movie actress Stormy Daniels during the 2016 United States presidential election. ("Hush money" is a bribe to maintain secrecy - to prevent bad publicity or to prevent the discovery of a crime.) The "Hush" money was actually apart of an agreement that was meant to be secret, and the money was to make sure that it was agreed upon, not bribing. Trump became the first former U.S. president to be indicted and to face criminal and felony charges. He was the first president to be arrested since Ulysses S. Grant was arrested in 1872. Background. In 2021, Alvin Bragg was elected Manhattan District Attorney. In February 2022, the two prosecutors that were leading the investigation of Trump, quit their jobs. Those two - Mark F. Pomerantz and Carey Dunne - said that Bragg was not pursuing charges against Trump aggressively enough. Arrest and arraignment. On April 4, 2023, Trump's motorcade drove him to the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse. As he went into the courthouse, he was arrested. Trump was formally placed under arrest without being handcuffed or having a mugshot taken. Trump came into the courtroom an hour later, and got 34 felony charges of falsifying business records. However, media says that each charge can range from a misdemeanor to a felony. Trump pleaded not guilty to all the charges. After the court hearing, Trump traveled by plane back home to Florida. In the evening, he met with and spoke to a crowd of supporters. The indictment has been unsealed and published by New York Supreme Court, but it does not show or reveal the district attorney's specific legal theory behind the case. Trial. Jury selection began on April 15, 2024. On May 30, 2024, Donald Trump was convicted by the jury of 34 counts related to falsifying business records. On January 10, 2024, the verdict is supposed to be (given or) handed down; The judge has said that Trump must be in court, in person or [by video-link or] digitally.
Parliamentary elections were held in Finland on 2 April 2023 to elect members of the Parliament of Finland. The opposition's National Coalition Party (KOK) won the election with 20.8% of the national popular vote and winning 48 seats in parliament, the third highest result in the party's history. For the first time in Finland's history, the Centre Party (KESK) did not win a majority of votes in any regional voting districts. Five government parties and four opposition parties finished with parliamentary seats split dead even at 100–100. It is expected that KOK's Petteri Orpo will begin government formation talks the week following Easter. The Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP), led by incumbent Prime Minister Sanna Marin came in third place, signaling her defeat.
Antti Petteri Orpo (; born 3 November 1969) is a Finnish politician serving as the Prime Minister of Finland since 2023. He has been the leader of the National Coalition Party since 2016. He was Deputy Prime Minister of Finland from 2017 to 2019 and Minister of Finance from 2016 to 2019.  In April 2023, Orpo's National Coalition Party won the 2023 Finnish parliamentary election. He is set to be named the lead government formation negotiator and prime minister candidate when the new parliament and President meet shortly after the election.
Jakov Milatović (; born 7 December 1986) is a Montenegrin politician and economist who is the President of Montenegro. He defeated President Milo Đukanović in the 2023 presidential election. He was the minister of economy and economic development from 4 December 2020 until 28 April 2022.
On 14 October 2022, the British tabloid newspaper the "Daily Star" began a livestream of a head of lettuce next to a framed photograph of Liz Truss, who had just become prime minister of the United Kingdom. This joke was made in response to an article by "The Economist" that compared how little time Truss spent as Prime Minister to the shelf life of a lettuce. The October 2022 United Kingdom government crisis happened just weeks into her term, and many commentators thought that she would resign soon. The lettuce soon became popular for the public. The "Daily Star" had the lettuce on Cameo, allowing users to get a personalized message "by the lettuce" for £13.  On 18 October 2022, the "Daily Star" added a pair of googly eyes and a blonde wig on the lettuce, followed by fake feet and hands and glasses to make it look like Truss. Truss announced her resignation as prime minister on 20 October 2022, before the lettuce had expired. After her resignation announcement, an image of the lettuce was projected onto the Palace of Westminster the same day.