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Historical archaeology is the study of humans in the past that through artifacts, that overlaps with recorded history. Historical archaeologists look at both the material uncovered by archaeologists, as well as historical records in order to make guesses about what happened in the past with the information found. Historical Archaeology is often done by two main groups: professionals and academics. History. Historical archaeologists use many of the same methods of study that other archaeologists do, but they often focus on the recent past. Historical archaeology started mostly in the United States in order to study what has happened since the arrival of Europeans. Many of the first historical archaeology projects were done in sites that were related to Colonial America. Since then, historical archaeology has gone on to cover many different areas of study both theoretical and geographical which are covered below. Theoretical approaches. Common theoretical approaches that historical archaeologists use include: Marxism. This theoretical work draws on the works of German philosopher Karl Marx. It is popular in the field because it thinks about the importance of power and class. In historical archaeology this is useful for studying issues such as labor and studies have been done in sites of labor conflict such as Ludlow, Colorado and Mono Mills, California. Feminism and indigenous thought. Feminist movements made their way into the work of many historical archaeologists by making the research of historical archaeologists more about gender, sexuality, and reproduction. There has also been inclusion of the thought of indigenous peoples to make archaeological theory less colonial. Studies focused on ideas found in Feminism have been done at places such as plantations as well as in colonial San Francisco, and studies using indigenous world views are common throughout the United States. Heritage and community. Historical archaeologists that do these things usually try to get people in the community much more involved in the archaeological projects they are working on and preserving heritage for future generations. This also means preserving buildings and sites that are architecturally and culturally significant. Contemporary archaeology. This type of archaeology is focused on using theory and methods common in historical archaeology to look at artifacts from the last twenty years. This is more common in areas experiencing political, social, or economic problems. Contemporary Archaeology also deals with issues such as abandonment and
Channel-Port aux Basques is a town in Newfoundland. As of 2021, 3,547 people live there. History. Channel-Port aux Basques was made by people from the Channel Islands in the 1700s. The words "Port aux Basques" refers to the town being a port that Basque people from France and Spain liked to dock at. French fishermen stayed in the town after the Treaty of Utrecht. As of 2022, the town is made of multiple small fishing villages. In 1964, the village of Mouse Island joined Channel-Port aux Basques.
24 Oras (pronounced as bente kwatro oras / ) is a Philippine television news broadcasting show broadcast by GMA Network.  Originally anchored by Mel Tiangco and Mike Enriquez, it premiered on March 15, 2004, on the network's Telebabad line up, replacing "". Tiangco, Enriquez and Vicky Morales currently serve as the anchors.
Karl Stotz (27 March 1927 – 4 April 2017) was an Austrian football player and manager. He played as defender mainly for FK Austria Wien and the Austrian national football team. Stotz played in the 1954 and 1958 FIFA World cup. Club career. Stotz was soldier in the Second world war. After his return to Austria he played three years for FC Wien before joining Austria Wien in 1951. With Austria Wien he became champion in 1953, 1961, 1962 and 1963 and won the Austrian Cup in 1960, 1962 and 1963. He played 299 matches and scored 22 goals for Austria Wien. In 2001, he was chosen in Austria's Team of the Century. International career. He made his debut for Austria in March 1950 friendly match against Switzerland . He played at the 1954 FIFA World Cup and 1958 FIFA World Cup. He played 42 matches and scored one goal. His final international was a September 1962 friendly match against Czechoslovakia. Managing career. After his active time, Karl Stotz worked for the Viennese office machine company "Tonko" .1970 he returned to Austria Wien. 1976/77 he was head coach of the first team team and won the championship and one season later the ÖFB Cup. 1978 he became manager of the Austria national team . He led to the 1982 FIFA World Cup but was sacked just before the tournament. Stotz died on 4 April 2017 in Seefeld in Tirol, Austria, aged 90.
À la conquête de l'air is a 1901 French silent movie directed by Ferdinand Zecca and stars Ferdinand Zecca.
RED Air Flight 203 was a scheduled international commercial passenger flight from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Miami, United States by RED Air. On June 21, 2022, the aircraft, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, operating by the service skidded off the runway while attempting to land in Miami, causing the aircraft's left wing to strike an antenna structure, followed by a subsequent fire.  The incident resulted in three people being hospitalized with minor injuries. Aircraft and flight crew. On board the flight were 140 occupants: 130 passengers and 10 crew members. Airport officials reported that all survived. Local fire authorities reported that three people suffered minor injuries and were sent to the hospital.
Histoire d'un crime is a 1901 French silent crime movie directed by Ferdinand Zecca and stars Jean Liézer.
The Impossible Voyage () is a 1904 French adventure movie directed by Georges Méliès and stars Georges Méliès, Fernande Albany, and May de Lavergne.
Franciscus Mattheus Christiaan "Frans" de Haan (18 September 1938 – 2 December 2022) was a Dutch basketball player and golfer. As a basketball player he played with The Wolves Amsterdam and the Netherlands men's national basketball team. At a lower level he also played football, field hockey and cricket. Biography. Personal life. De Haan was born in 1938 in Amsterdam. His father was AFC Ajax footballer (1897-1974). He moved to Rotterdam when he was 21 years old. He studied business sociology in Rotterdam. Later he was a research assistant at the Interfaculty of Business Administration. In 1972 he became director of Manritta bv, a firm that financially supports and guides young companies. At the time he lived in Noord-Wijkerhout, was married and had three children. Sports career. He played basketball with The Wolves Amsterdam most of his career. He played one year with The Arrows, and didn't play basketball for one year due to because of his social career. Later he played with Punch Delft where he ended his career. He played in total 16 years in the Dutch Basketball League. With basketball club The Wolves Amsterdam he played in the Dutch Basketball League and became three times national champion. In 1960 and 1961 with coach Henk van de Broek and in 1964 with Ruud Welter. De Haan played with the Netherlands men's national basketball team between 1958 and 1970. He represented the Netherlands at the EuroBasket 1961 in Belgrado, EuroBasket 1963 in Wrocław and EuroBasket 1967 in Helsinki. In 1970, during a match against Flamingo's Haarlem, De Haan had a fight with Wim Franke. During his career, De Haan liked unusual things and psychological warfare and is because of that described as a maverick. As a golfer De Haan became national champion in 1972 and 1973. In 1982, he won together with R.J.J. Tans Tans the Army Tankard. In 1981, De Haan co-founded an association of former golf internationals named " Orange All Stars". He was chairman for many years (at least until 2008). De Haan died in Wassenaar on 2 December 2022, at the age of 84.
A fast-food restaurant is a restaurant that serves fast-food. Usually, these restataurants mostly serve food to take away. Many of them do not have a large seating capacity, and often, seating is not very comfortable. The type of restaurant is also known as quick-service restaurant (QSR). The food choice is limited, and usually prepared in bulk in advance. It is either kept hot, or heated up, before it is served. The kind of food is often of a "meat-sweet diet". Very often, fast-food restaurants are part of a restaurant chain or a franchise. The chain or franchise will provide partly-prepared standardized products or ingredients.  The term "fast food" was recognized in a dictionary by Merriam–Webster in 1951. Variations on the fast-food restaurant concept include fast-casual restaurants and catering trucks. Fast-casual restaurants have higher sit-in ratios, offering a mix between counter-service typical at fast-food restaurants and a traditional table service restaurant. Catering trucks (also called food trucks) often park just outside worksites and are popular with factory workers.
Declan Rice (born 14 January 1999) is an English football player. He plays as a defensive midfielder for Arsenal and the England national team. He represented the Republic of Ireland at both youth and senior levels before deciding to represent England in 2019. "England score listed first, score column indicates score after each Rice goal" Honours. West Ham United Arsenal England Individual
Sestao is a municipality of 27,342 people (2021). It is in the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of Basque Country in Spain. It is on the left bank of the river Nervión and is part of the Bilbao metropolitan area. Sestao is the home of the most important steel industry of Biscay, Altos Hornos de Vizcaya.
Basauri is a municipality of 40,535 people (2021). It is in the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of Basque Country in Spain. The city is part of the Bilbao metropolitan area. It is where the rivers Nervión and Ibaizabal meet.
The sonic hedgehog protein (SHH) is coded by the "SHH" gene. The protein is named after the character "Sonic the Hedgehog". This key signalling molecule "regulates embryonic development in all animals". SHH controls organogenesis and the organization of the central nervous system, limbs, digits and many other parts of the body. Sonic hedgehog is a morphogen that patterns the developing embryo using a concentration gradient. Abnormal activation of SHH signalling in adult tissues causes various types of cancers. General readers might look for a simplified account by an expert author.
Sir William Davenant was an English poet and playwright. There were also rumours about Davenant being a bastard son of William Shakespeare though they have not been proven. Early Life. Davenant was born in 1606 and (according to John Aubrey) Shakespeare was his godfather. Shakespeare died in 1616 when Davenant was 10 years old. Two years later, Davenant wrote a poem about remembering Shakespeare but he only published it as an adult. Davenant was taught to become a playwright by Ben Jonson and was known for a play called Madagascar. After Jonson died, King Charles I appointed Davenant as poet laureate.  English Civil War. When Oliver Cromwell led a rebellion against King Charles, William Davenant fought against Cromwell so Charles gave Davenant a knighthood and called him Sir William Davenant. Davenant also got military supplies from France to England. After Charles was overthrown and his head cut off, Charles’s wife Henrietta Maria ran away to her brother Louis XIII in France and her son and Sir William Davenant came with her. Henrietta Maria appointed Davenant governor of Maryland to give him an excuse to sail to North America and convince people there to fight for them against Cromwell. But on the way there Davenant was captured and brought to England. Cromwell wanted to kill Davenant but Davenant’s friend John Milton asked Cromwell not to do that so Cromwell locked Davenant in the Tower of London.  Interregnum. Cromwell eventually released Sir William Davenant from the Tower and Davenant found out that Cromwell had banned public performance of plays. So Sir William Davenant turned his own home into a private theatre and since people weren’t writing plays at the time, most of the plays he put on were the ones by William Shakespeare.  The Restoration. When Charles II became king of England, he was going to kill John Milton for having been a supporter of Oliver Cromwell but Davenant convinced Charles not to do that. Then Charles unbanned plays so Sir William Davenant, who was again poet laureate, started his own theatre
"My Hero" is a song by Foo Fighters, an American rock band. It was released in January 1998. The song is a single from the band's second album, "The Colour and the Shape". The song reached number 6 on "Billboard" Alternative Songs, a music chart. Background. The band started playing the song at concerts in 1995. On July 17, 1995, Dave Grohl recorded a demo of the song in his house. The demo has Grohl playing every instrument, and did not have all of the lyrics. The band thought that the demo was good. They recorded a better version of it for their second album, "The Colour and the Shape". It was released in 1997. Grohl has said that the song is for normal people who are also heroes. The song was made with two different drum recordings. For the song, they are played at the same time. Because there are two drum recordings, the band uses a simpler drum beat when they play the song at concerts. Reception. Many people think that "My Hero" is one of the best songs made by the band. In 2020, "Kerrang!" made a list of the twenty best Foo Fighters songs. "My Hero" was seventh. In 2021, "American Songwriter" said it was the best song by the band.
The Van Thillo family is a Belgian entrepreneurial family, and one of the richest in Belgium. The family owns DPG Media (formerly "De Persgroep"), one of the most important media groups in the Benelux. The family. The family consists of Also the husband of Ann Van Thillo, Christophe Convent, played an important role within "De Persgroep". History. In the 1970s the family owned the magazines "Dag Allemaal" and "Joepie". In 1978 the family bought 50% of publisher J. Hoste, that was at the time owned by Flemish newspaper "Het Laatste Nieuws". Twelve years the family completely owned the publisher, and changed the name into "De Persgroep". Together with the Rossel group, they also acquired among others the financial newspapers "De Tijd" and "L'Echo". Togeher with Medialaan (50%), De Persgroep owned the other 50% of the Roularta Media Group. Nowadays DPG Media owns 100% of the shares of Medialaan.
Ludo Van Thillo (2 February 1931 – 4 December 2022) was a Belgian businessman. In the 1970s and 1980s, he founded the company that was the beginning of DPG Media, which his son Christian would later expand. Biography. Van Thillo was born in Borgerhout in 1931. He was a son of Cyriel Van Thillo, who bought publisher Patria in 1950. His brother was Herman Van Thillo, who was active in the financial sector and also a senator for the Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten (VLD). The Van Thillo family owned the magazines "Dag Allemaal" and "Joepie". In 1956, Van Thillo and his brother Joris became the owners of the family business, after their father had split the company into two parts: Printing and Rotogravure Astra; and Publisher Sparta. In 1987, the family, led by Ludo Van Thillo, bought the majority of Publisher Hoste, owner of the newspaper "Het Laatste Nieuws". In 1987, the company joined eight other shareholders in founding the Medialaan, the broadcasting company behind television channel VTM. In 1989, Ludo Van Thillo stepped back ans his son Christian Van Thillo took over the business. Ludo van Thillo was honorary chairman of DPG Media. Ludo Van Thillo died on 4 December 2022 at home in Hove at the age of 91.  Van Thillo died in Hove on 4 December 2022, at the age of 91.
Camel wrestling () is a sport that is common in the Aegean Sea region of Turkey. In the sport, two male Tülü camels wrestle each other. This is normally caused by a female camel in heat being put where they can see her. The sport is also held in other parts of the Middle East and South Asia. A Tülü is a hybrid of Bactrian camel and dromedary. Camel wrestling in Turkey is hold by the Yörüks. History. Camel fighting was started by ancient Turkic tribes over 1000 years ago. Camels also wrestle in the wild. This has been happening since before nomads began doing it. In the 1920s, the Turkish National Aviation league had held camel fights to get money to buy airplanes for the Turkish government. The government tried to stop them from doing this in the 1920s. They said that it as too backwards of a practice. In the 1980s, the new government of Turkey began supporting it as part of the historic culture of Turkey. Event details. Because of the need of a nearby female camel, the events are normally held during mating season. The camels use their necks to try to make the other camel fall down. A camel wins if the other camel falls to the ground or runs from the fight. Most fighting camels are bred in either Iran or Afghanistan. A good fighting camel can be sold for over $20,000. The events can be dangerous to the people watching them if the camels try to run away through the crowd. There are about thirty festivals in Aegean Turkey each year. They take place from November to March. Events always take place on Sundays in football stadiums. At the end of the season, a tournament is held in which the best camels compete. Many tourists go to the events. They are a large part of tourist industry in Western Anatolia. Several animal rights organizations say that camel wresting is cruelty to animals.
Golmayo is a municipality found in the province of Soria in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain. Currently, Golmayo ranks as the ninth most populous municipality in the province. The date was the 19th of 1996. With 932 new residents, or 209% of the total population, Golmayo had the province's greatest growth rate between 1998 and 2008 because to its close proximity to Soria, the provincial capital, which is now a suburb. This is in contrast to the province of Soria as a whole, which has experienced a declining population trend over the past few decades: 165 of the province's 193 municipalities have actually seen population declines since the mid-1990s, leaving the province as a whole with a 1.9% population increase in the twelve years leading up to 2008.
Muriel de la Fuente is a municipality found in the province of Soria in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain. It is home to 60 people as of 2018.
HGTV (means "Home and Garden Television" and used to be named "Home") is a British and Irish television channel that shows home and gardening content. History. HGTV started as UK Style on 1 November 1997 as part of the making of the UKTV network. On 1 February 2002 UKTV made UK Style +, a 1 hour timeshift of the original channel.  In January 2003 another channel called UK Bright Ideas was made to show UK Style and UK Food’s shows on Freeview. On 8 March 2004, UK Style and UK Style + changed to UKTV Style and UKTV Style +1. In January 2005, UKTV Style Gardens was made and gardening shows were moved there. It changed to UKTV Gardens in 2007. In December 2007, a two hour timeshift was made called UKTV Style +2. It closed in September 2008 to make Watch. On 24 March 2009, UKTV Style rebranded into Home. It changed its format to show home and garden shows. On 1 April 2019, Discovery took over the 50% of Home owned by BBC. In June 2019 it was announced Home would become HGTV. This happened on 21 January 2020 at 7am.
Disney Channel is a French  private thematic television channel owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company France ("La Société Walt Disney"), a European division of The Walt Disney Company Europe Middle East &amp; Africa.
Maria Anna Walburga Ignatia Mozart (30 July 1751 29 October 1829), called Nannerl by her friends and family, was a musician and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's older sister.  Mozart toured Europe as a pianist with her brother. When she was 11 years old, she was able to play hard sonatas on the piano. Like her brother, she was very good with music. When she reached the age when she was able to marry, her father thought that her interests should change, and she should pay more attention to her family. All her music that is left are small pieces for the piano. On 23 August 1783, she married Johann Baptist Reichsfreiherr Berchtold von Sonnenburg (1736 1801). Johann Baptist was 15 years older than she was. She lived in St. Gilgen, in his apartment, in the house where her mother was born. She had five children, from two marriages. She bore him three children. When he died, she returned to Salzburg with her two surviving children, Leopold and Jeanette. Marianne died on 29 October 1829, at 78 years, and was buried in St Peter's Cemetery, Salzburg.
The Cambodian–Vietnamese War was a war fought between Kampuchea (present-day Cambodia) and Vietnam. The war had started because of repeated attacks by the Khmer Rouge guerillas into Vietnamese territory, which often caused the massacre of entire villages. On 21 December 1978, after the Khmer Rouge had raided a village on the border, perpetrating the Ba Chúc massacre, murdering almost all 3,000 Vietnamese civilians, Vietnam decided to launch a full-scale invasion of Kampuchea, which the aim of overthrowing the Khmer Rouge forces of Pol Pot. Less than 2 weeks later, the Vietnamese army entered Phnom Penh, establishing a new government made up of Khmer Rouge defectors. In response to the overthrow of the Khmer Rouge, China invaded Vietnam. As a response to the overthrow of the Khmer Rouge, Vietnam managed to stop the Cambodian genocide, which caused the deaths of between 1.5 million and 3 million people, approximately 25 percent of the country's population.
Old English literature is poetry and prose written in Old English in early England, from the 7th century to the years after the Norman Conquest of 1066. This time is known as Anglo-Saxon England. "Cædmon's Hymn" is often considered the oldest known poem in English. It was written in the 7th century. By the 13th century the words of Old English had almost completely changed. This gave way to the Middle English literature.
The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties (Lithuanian: singular "apskritis", plural "apskritys"). They all have the same name as after their capitals. The counties are divided into 60 municipalities (Lithuanian: singular "savivaldybė", plural "savivaldybės"): 9 city municipalities, 43 district municipalities and 8 municipalities. Each municipality is then divided into elderates (Lithuanian: singular "seniūnija", plural "seniūnijos"). This division was created in 1994 and slightly modified in 2000.  Map. This map shows counties as well as municipalities. Eight city municipalities and two municipalities are marked by numbers:
"Wendell Gee" is a 1985 song by alternative rock band R.E.M. and is the last single from their third studio album "Fables of the Reconstruction". It was only released in Europe. Track listings. All songs written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Michael Stipe unless otherwise indicated. 7" 7" double pack and 12" - Holland 12" - UK Notes. 1 Recorded at the Music Hall, Seattle, Washington; June 27, 1984.
The Ecclesiastical History of the English People (), is a book written by Bede in about AD 731. It tells the history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England in general. Its main focus is the fight between the Roman Rite before the Schism and Celtic Christianity. It was written in Latin. It is considered one of the most important original texts on Anglo-Saxon history.
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (May 29, 1897 - November 29, 1957) was an Austrian-born American composer and conductor. Early years. Korngold was born to Jewish family in Brünn, Austria-Hungary. Personal life. In 1924, Korngold married Luzi von Sonnenthal. Death. Korngold died in Los Angeles.