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is a Japanese musician, singer and actor. He is the only male actor to have received both the Japan Record Award and the Japan Academy Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. He was born in Yokohama (Kanagawa Prefecture) in Japan. He starred as "I" in "Dreams". He also starred in "Half a Confession".
is a Japanese actress and singer. She sang many pupular songs, mostly in her younger days. She is also known for her roles as Sakura in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" series from 1969 until 1995. She acted in many movies directed by Yōji Yamada. She won the award for best actress at the 5th Hochi Film Award for "A Distant Cry from Spring". Hit songs. Her hit song were as follows.
(born February 21, 1944) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his regular role in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" movies. He was born in Tokyo.
is a Japanese actor. He is known for playing the role of Tokugawa Mitsukuni on the television jidaigeki series "Mito Kōmon". He was born in Yokohama, Japan.
Enrique Castellón Vargas (April 7, 1928 – April 22, 2020), better known as El Príncipe Gitano (the gipsy prince) was a Spanish flamenco singer, actor and dancer. He was born in Valencia, Spain. He was a bullfighter briefly.  His most famous song is "Obí, obá". He also created a Spanish version of Elvis' song "In the Ghetto". His best known movies were "Brindis al cielo" (1954), "Un heredero en apuros" (1956), "Veraneo en España" (1956), "El alma de la copla" (1965), "El milagro del cante" (1967) and "Españolear" (1969). Gitano died of COVID-19 on April 22, 2020 in Madrid, aged 88.
Deckenpfronn is a municipality in Böblingen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
Hubert Horatio "Skip" Humphrey III (born June 26, 1942) is an American politician and lawyer. He was Attorney General of Minnesota from 1983 to 1999. He also was a State Senator from 1973 to 1983. Humphrey is the son of Vice President Hubert Humphrey and U.S. Senator Muriel Humphrey Brown. He was born in Minneapolis. In 1988, he unsuccessfully ran for United States Senator, loosing to Republican David Durenberger. He was the Democratic candidate for Governor of Minnesota in the controversial three-way election of 1998. He lost the election to Jesse Ventura. In the gubernatorial primary, he beat Ted Mondale, son of Vice President Walter Mondale.
The 1998 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1998. Reform Party candidate Jesse Ventura beat Republican Party challenger Norm Coleman and Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party challenger Hubert H. "Skip" Humphrey III. Ventura's victory as a third party candidate was seen as a historic major upset, especially since he was a former professional wrestler. He ran on the Reform Party ticket, a party which had been founded by two-time presidential candidate Ross Perot who had received 23% of the vote in Minnesota in the 1992 presidential election and 12% in the 1996 election.
The Socialist Workers Party (SWP) is known as a communist party in the United States. It started as a group in the Communist Party USA that supported Leon Trotsky against Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. They are known as "solidarity work" and support strikes and is strongly supportive of Cuba.  The SWP publishes "The Militant", a weekly newspaper that dates back to 1928. It also maintains Pathfinder Press.
Screech owls or screech-owls are typical owls in the family Strigidae. They are in the genus Megascops. Human beings know about 24 living species of screech owls, but there might be more. People often find new ones, especially in the Andes.  Screech owls live in the Americas. Some species formerly placed with them are nowadays considered more distinct. The common name "screech owl" is sometimes used for the not closely related barn owl as well. For a long time, scientists thought screech owls were kinds of scops owls, but now they do not. Evolution. Scientists are not sure how scops and screech owls are related, but they do know they are related at all. Both groups of owls fill the same niche where they live. That means they eat the same kinds of foods and do the same kinds of things for the enviornment. Scops owls live in the Old World and screech owls live in the New World. A screech-owl fossil from the Late Pliocene was found in Kansas. This means these birds lived in the Americas for a long time. The scops and screech owls probably evolved at during the Miocene. They probably became separate groups about 5 million years ago. "Otus" and "Megascops" have very similar bones. Their common ancestor was probably a small owl with ear tufts and feathers on at least the upper leg.
All Elite Wrestling, LLC, doing business as AEW, is a company that produces professional wrestling shows. It is the second most popular wrestling company in the United States. Its creation was announced by father-and-son businessmen Shahid and Tony Khan, with the elder acting as the promotion's lead investor, and his son being the founder, president and CEO of the company. Professional wrestlers The Young Bucks (Matt &amp; Nick Jackson) and Kenny Omega, founding members of a wrestling stable known as The Elite, are serving as both in-ring performers and executive vice presidents. Cody Rhodes, another wrestler who joined the stable shortly after it formed, was also an executive vice president before leaving the company in 2022. On October 2, 2024, AEW and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) both announced they they had agreed to a multi-year contract extension; the deal keeps AEW on TBS and TNT. HBO Max was also given the right to stream the weekly television shows alongside the channels and rights to broadcast AEW PPVs.
Brooklyn Park is the sixth largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is near Minneapolis in northern Hennepin County. Brooklyn Park is a northwest suburb of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The population of Brooklyn Park was 86,478 at the 2020 census. Jesse Ventura was mayor of the city from 1991 to 1995.
This is a list of presidents of Benin (formerly Dahomey) since the formation of the post of President in 1960, to the present day. List. Presidential Council (1970—1972). 1972 Dahomeyan coup d'état
This is a list of prime ministers of Benin (formerly Dahomey) since the formation of the post of Prime Minister in 1960, to its abolition in 2016. Affiliations. Political parties Other factions Status
Clear Lake is a village in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,099 at the 2020 census.
Amery is a city in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,962 at the 2020 census.
Apple Arcade is a subscription service by Apple Inc. for iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and macOS devices that allows a library of video games to be played. It was announced in March 2019, and was launched on September 19, 2019. Features. Some of the features of Apple Arcade are: Requirements. Apple Arcade can only run on these operating systems on these Apple devices at a minimum:
Stephen Rodger Waugh (born 2 June 1965) is a former Australian cricketer. He is the twin brother of cricketer Mark Waugh. He was a right-handed batsman and was also a medium-pace bowler. He was the Australian cricket team's captain from 1997 to 2004. He led Australia to fifteen of their record sixteen Test wins in a row. He also captained his country to victory at the 1999 Cricket World Cup. Waugh is considered the most successful Test captain in cricket history. As captain, he won 41 matches and lost 9 matches, with a winning ratio of 72%. Waugh was named Australian of the Year in 2004. He was given this award for his cricket feats and charity work. Waugh was born in Campsie, New South Wales. He is a few minutes older than his twin brother Mark. He is married to Lynette. The couple have three children.
Carlos Alberto Wahnon de Carvalho Veiga (; born October 21, 1949) is a Cape Verdean politician. He was Prime Minister of Cape Verde from April 4, 1991 to July 29, 2000. In the 2001 presidential election, Veiga ran for President of Cape Verde, but lost to Pedro Pires of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) in the second round of voting. He ran again for presidency in 2006, but he was defeated again by Pires. He ran again in 2021, once again losing the general election.
The United States of Africa is a hypothetical plan for a federation of some or all of the 55 sovereign states on the continent of Africa. The concept takes its origin from Marcus Garvey's 1924 poem "Hail, United States of Africa". Key supporters of the plan were Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. In February 2009, upon being elected chairman of the 53-nation African Union, Gaddafi told the assembled African leaders: "I shall continue to insist that our sovereign countries work to achieve the United States of Africa." After Gaddafi's death, Mugabe expressed interest.
Donald George Brewer (born September 3, 1948) is an American drummer. He is best known as the drummer, co-lead vocalist and only constant member of rock band Grand Funk Railroad. Other bands he was a member of are Terry Knight and the Pack and Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band. Brewer was born in Flint, Michigan. He is married to Sunny Quinn. The couple have two children.
Aklan ("Akean") (Aklanon pronunciation: [ak'ɣan]) (Akeanon: "Eaeawigan it Akean"; ) is a province of the Philippines in the Western Visayas region. It is the oldest province in the Philippines. Its capital is Kalibo. History. People from Aklan are called Aklanons. They are thought to be descendants of the Austronesian-speaking immigrants who came to the Philippines during the Iron Age. The name came from the river Akean, which means "where there is boiling."
Gilboa Iris or Faqqu’a Iris "(Iris haynei)" is a species in the genus "Iris", subgenus Iris subgenus and section (botany) "Oncocyclus". It is a rhizomatous perennial, from the shrublands and mountainsides of Palestine. Taxonomy. It is written in Arabic as سوسن فقوعة. It was originally found in Palestine, on Mount Gilboa, by Hayne in April 1872, and then it was first published and described by John Gilbert Baker in The Gardeners' Chronicle Vol.6 on page 710 in 1876. This description was based on dried samples of plants that Haynes had originally found. Distribution and habitat. It is native to temperate to Western Asia. Culture. On 5 April 2016, the Ministry of Environmental Affairs (Palestine) had adopted 'Sawsan Gilboa' ("I. haynei") as the national plant of the State of Palestine, to go with the Olive tree (as the national tree), Mountain gazelle (national animal), Palestine sunbird (national bird) and the 5th of March to be the national day for the Palestinian environment.
Henk Overgoor (30 April 1944 – 23 April 2020) was a Dutch footballer. He was born in Gendringen, Netherlands. He played for Go Ahead Eagles from 1963 to 1965 and for De Graafschap from 1965 to 1979.  Overgoor died on 23 April 2020 of COVID-19 in Amsterdam, aged 75.
Jefferson County is a county in Washington in the United States. The county seat is Port Townsend. At the 2020 census, 32,977 people lived there. The county is named after US President Thomas Jefferson.
Claude Barthélemy (9 May 1945 – 6 April 2020) was a Haitian footballer. He played at both professional and international levels as a striker. He played for AS Capoise between 1961 and 1964, then joined Racing Club Haitien until 1967. He played one season for the Detroit Cougars in 1968. He played for the Haitian national team between 1965 and 1977. Personal life. Barthélemy was born in Cap-Haïtien. He died on 6 April 2020 in the U.S. state of New Jersey. He was 74.
The Black garden ant ("Lasius niger"), also known as the Common black ant, Common house ant or Tramp ant, is a formicine ant. It is a species of the subgenus "Lasius", which is found across Eurasia and in some parts of South America, Southeast Asia and Australasia. The European species is now split into two species; "L. niger", which are found in open areas; and "L. platythorax", which is found in forests . The ants build nests underground, commonly under stones, but also in rotten wood, or under roots. The nests can have up to 40,000 workers, but the average size is 4,000–7,000 ants. The colony has a single queen which can live up to 15 years, and it has been claimed that some have lived for 30 years. In the early stages of a colony there can two or three queens in the nest. They will tolerate each other until the first workers come, then it is most likely they will fight until one queen remains. In tests in laboratories, worker ants have lived at least four years. Appearance. The worker ants are dark glossy black, and 3–5 mm long. The queens are 9 mm long, glossy black color, and with slight brown stripes on her abdomen. After a queen mates, she removes her wings and eats her wing muscles as food over the winter. The male ants are 3.5–4.5 mm long and are only produced by queens for mating. They have a dark glossy body, which is a different shape from the workers, and look like a wasp. They have delicate wings which stand out from the rest of the body. Mating flights. Ants mate while flying. The mating (or nuptial) flights of "Lasius niger" usually take place from June to September. In North America flights happen during the autumn, but in Europe they take place during the hot summer months of July and August. Flights can contain thousands of winged males and females. When the queen has mated, she will land and look for a suitable place to dig a tunnel.
The prime minister of Haiti (, ) is the head of government of Haiti. The office was created under the 1987 Constitution. Before all executive power was held by the president or head of state, who appointed and chaired the Council of Ministers. The office of Prime Minister was officially abolished on 2 June 1935, in accordance with a referendum held on 10 February of the same year. The position was reinstated in 1987 following the adoption of a new List. 1 Émile Élie  November 17, 1918 — November 17, 1920 2 Antoine Sansaricq  November 17, 1920 - May 15, 1922 3 Constantin Mayard  May 15, 1922 - October 22, 1925 4 Dantès Bellegarde  October 22, 1925 - December 6, 1931  5 Élie Lescot  December 6, 1931 —2 June 1935 Premier ministre. The office of Prime Minister was officially abolished on 2 June 1935, in accordance with a referendum held on 10 February of the same year. The position was reinstated in 1987 following the adoption of a new 6 Martial Célestin  February 9, 1987 - September 17, 1988 Rally of National Progressive Democrats (RDNP)  7 Hérard Abraham  September 17, 1988 - July 2, 1989 Rally of National Progressive Democrats (RDNP) 8 Rudolphe Boulos  July 2, 1989 - February 13, 1991 Rally of National Progressive Democrats (RDNP) 9 René Préval  February 13, 1991 - October 11, 1991 Democratic Unity Party (PUD)  10 Jean-Jacques Honorat  October 11, 1991 - June 19, 1992 Lavalas Political Organization (OPL) 11 Marc Bazin  June 19, 1992 - August 30, 1993 Lavalas Political Organization (OPL) 12 Robert Malval  August 30, 1993 - November 8, 1994 Organisation politique Lavalas (OPL)
Jean-Bertrand Aristide (born 15 July 1953) is a Haitian priest and politician. He became Haiti's first democratically elected President.  Aristide was appointed to a Roman Catholic parish in Port-au-Prince in 1982 after completing his studies to become a priest of the Salesian order.  He won the Haitian general election between 1990 and 1991, with 67% of the vote and was briefly president of Haiti, until a September 1991 military coup. The coup regime collapsed in 1994 under U.S. pressure and threat of force (Operation Uphold Democracy).  Aristide was then president again from 1994 to 1996 and from 2001 to 2004. However, Aristide was ousted in the 2004 coup d'état. Aristide was later forced into exile, staying in the Central African Republic, Jamaica, and South Africa. He finally returned to Haiti in 2011 after seven years in exile.
Eagle River is a city in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,628 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Vilas County.
Hurley is a city in and the county seat of Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,558 at the 2020 census. It is located directly across the Montreal River from Ironwood, Michigan.
New York's 14th congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives located in New York City, represented by Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The district includes the eastern part of The Bronx and part of north-central Queens. The Queens portion includes the neighborhoods of Astoria, College Point, Corona, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and Woodside.  Roughly half of the population of the district is of Hispanic or Latino heritage, making it one of the more Latino districts in New York.
The following is a list of members of the U.S. House of Representatives who have served as chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Chairs are currently limited to two consecutive terms.  List. &lt;/onlyinclude&gt;
An upset happens in a competition, mainly in electoral politics or sports, when the party popularly expected to win (the favorite), either loses to or draws/ties a game with an underdog whom the majority expects to lose. It is often used in reference to beating the betting odds in sports, or beating the opinion polls in electoral politics. Examples include: Donald Trump beating Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beating Representative Joe Crowley in the 2018 midterms.
The MIT Lincoln Laboratory, located in Lexington, Massachusetts, is a United States Department of Defense federally funded research and development center. It is used to help advanced technology to problems of national security.  The Laboratory gives a technical base for military electronics ranging from radars to reentry physics.
The Dakota Access Pipeline protests, also called by the hashtag #NoDAPL, were grassroots movements that began in early 2016 in reaction to the approved construction of Energy Transfer Partners' Dakota Access Pipeline in the northern United States.  The pipeline was projected to run from the Bakken oil fields in western North Dakota to southern Illinois, crossing beneath the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, as well as under part of Lake Oahe near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation.  Many in the Standing Rock tribe and surrounding communities considered the pipeline and its intended crossing beneath the Missouri River would cause harm to the region's drinking water, as well as to the water supply used to irrigate surrounding farmlands. The construction was also seen as a direct threat to ancient burial grounds and cultural sites of historic importance. Almost 500 people were arrested during the protests.
Mother, Jugs &amp; Speed is a 1976 American black comedy movie directed by Peter Yates and stars Bill Cosby, Harvey Keitel, Raquel Welch, Allen Garfield, Larry Hagman, Bruce Davison and Toni Basil. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
Merriam-Webster, Inc., is an American company that publishes reference books. It is especially known for its dictionaries. History. In 1831, George and Charles Merriam founded the company as G &amp; C Merriam Co. in Springfield, Massachusetts. In 1964, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., bought Merriam-Webster, Inc., as a subsidiary. The company created its current name in 1982.
David Alan Brat (born July 27, 1964) is an American politician and businessman. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 7th congressional district from 2014 to 2019. Brat became known when he beat House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the district's 2014 Republican primary. Brat's primary victory over Cantor made him the first primary challenger to beat a sitting House Majority Leader. Brat lost his reelection bid in 2018 to Democrat Abigail Spanberger.
Ché Wolton Grant (born 4 March 1994), more commonly known by his stage name AJ Tracey, is an English rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer from Ladbroke Grove, London. He rose to fame in 2016. He was listed in "The Guardian"'s list of "best new acts to catch at festivals in 2016". Music career. Tracey's 2017 EP, "Secure the Bag!" entered the UK Albums Chart at number 13. In 2018, Tracey released the single "Butterflies" featuring English singer Not3s which acted as his breakthrough, reaching the top 20 on the UK Singles Chart. His 2019 album "AJ Tracey", which was released by Warner Records, peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart and featured his highest-charting song "Ladbroke Grove", which peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart. Personal life. Grant's father is of Trinidadian origin and his mother is a Welsh former jungle DJ. He is a loyal supporter of football club Tottenham Hotspur. He is the cousin of fellow rapper Big Zuu.
Fahrenheit 11/9 is a 2018 American political documentary by filmmaker Michael Moore about the 2016 United States presidential election and presidency of Donald Trump. The movie had its world premiere on , 2018, and was released in the United States on , 2018, by Briarcliff Entertainment. It made $6.7 million worldwide. It received mostly positive reviews, with website Rotten Tomatoes saying that ""Fahrenheit 11/9" finds Michael Moore in fine fighting form, delivering a political call to action that ranks among his most effective works".
Knock Down the House is a 2019 American documentary movie directed by Rachel Lears. It is about the primary campaigns of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Amy Vilela, Cori Bush and Paula Jean Swearengin, four progressive Democrats supported by Justice Democrats and Brand New Congress who ran for Congress in the 2018 midterm elections. The movie had its world premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2019, and it was released on May 1, 2019 by Netflix.
Harrison Armstrong (born 9 December 1999), better known by his stage name Aitch, is an English rapper and grime MC from Manchester. He has supported rappers such as Cadet and Wiley on tour. The name "Aitch" derives from the pronunciation of the letter 'h', the first letter of his given name. Music career. Armstrong's first track "Straight Rhymez" gained over 26 million views on YouTube. This brought him to the attention of London rapper Stormzy. He has released three singles that have charted within the top 50 in the UK, including "Taste (Make It Shake)", which peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart. He has released two extended plays (EPs), "On Your Marks" and "AitcH20". He has worked with artists such as Ed Sheeran, Bugzy Malone, Young T &amp; Bugsey, AJ Tracey and Jaykae.
Momodou Lamin Jallow (born 26 May 1996), better known by his stage name J Hus, is an English rapper, singer, songwriter and model of Gambian descent from Stratford, London. Jallow was born in London and grew up in the Stratford district of the city. He eventually moved to Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. He is of Gambian descent and was raised by his mother, who emigrated to England when she was 25 years old. He was raised as a Muslim and is of ethnic Fula heritage. In June 2018, he was arrested in Stratford and charged with carrying a knife in public. Hours after he was released from prison in April 2019, he made a surprise appearance on stage at Canadian rapper Drake's concert in London. Music. His song, "Did You See", became his most successful single, peaking at number nine on the UK Singles Chart and eventually being certified Platinum. In 2017, he released his debut album, "Common Sense", which was named the best UK album of 2017 by Complex. In January 2020, J Hus released his second album, "Big Conspiracy", which featured appearances by Jamaican singer Koffee, Nigerian singer Burna Boy and English singer Ella Mai. The album became his first number-one on the UK Albums Chart.
Baby Blue Marine is a 1976 American World War II drama movie directed by John D. Hancock and produced by Aaron Spelling, Leonard Goldberg. It stars Jan-Michael Vincent, Richard Gere, Bruno Kirby, Art Lund, Adam Arkin, Michael Conrad, Dana Elcar and Allan Miller and was distributed by Columbia Pictures.