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Kiribathkumbura
Kiribathkumbura is a suburb of the city of Kandy, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.
It lies on the A1 highway, approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) from Kandy and 102 km (63 mi) from Colombo.

Just on the edge of the suburb towards Colombo is the Highway Museum Complex. The museum features British-era machinery and tools which were commonly used in road construction.

Highway museum complex, Kiribathkumbura
Highway museum complex is Sri Lanka's first highway museum. Located in Kiribathkumbura, Kandy, it is maintained by the Road Development Authority.

The museum has a collection of former construction equipment such as stone road rollers, steam road rollers, oil road rollers, tar boilers, coal scales, road signs and a model of the Bogoda Wooden Bridge. Some of the equipment on display is reportedly over 175 years old.
Ontario Center, New York
43°13′33″N 77°18′21″W﻿ / ﻿43.22583°N 77.30583°W﻿ / 43.22583; -77.30583
Ontario Center is a hamlet in the Town of Ontario, Wayne County, New York, United States. It is located one mile (2 km) west-northwest of the hamlet of Ontario, at an elevation of 449 feet (137 m). The primary intersection in the hamlet is at N.Y. Route 350 and Ridge Road (CR 103). N.Y. Route 104 passes just north of Ontario Center.

A United States Post Office is located in Ontario Center with a ZIP Code of 14520.

The First Presbyterian Church of Ontario Center was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

Ontario (CDP), New York
Ontario is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ontario, Wayne County, New York, United States. The CDP extends into land surrounding the hamlet, including the east half of the hamlet of Ontario Center. The population of the CDP was 2,160 at the 2010 census. Government offices for the Town of Ontario are located in the hamlet.

The Brick Church Corners historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
West of Shanghai
West of Shanghai is a 1937 American adventure film directed by John Farrow and starring Boris Karloff as a Chinese warlord. It is based on the 1920 Porter Emerson Browne play The Bad Man. Three other films, all titled The Bad Man, are also based on the same play:

in 1923, directed by Edwin Carewe and starring Holbrook Blinn

in 1930, directed by Clarence Badger and starring Walter Huston

in 1941, starring Wallace Beery and Ronald Reagan and directed by Richard Thorpe.

Richard Loo
Richard Loo (October 1, 1903 – November 20, 1983) was an American film actor who was one of the most familiar Asian character actors in American films of the 1930s and 1940s. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1931 and 1982.
Magalenha
Magalenha is a batucada style song by Brazilian musician Carlinhos Brown. It was written, sung and produced by Brown with Sergio Mendes serving as executive producer. It is the second track on his studio album, Brasileiro (1992). 
The single was later featured in the 1998 film Dance with Me and its soundtrack. Magalenha was later included on Brown's 2012 studio album Mixturada Brasileira. In 2020,
Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan covered Magalenha on her album,  Brazil305, singing a duet with Brown as the featured vocalist. It was featured in the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas TV Spot.

Carlinhos Brown
Antônio Carlos Santos de Freitas, known professionally as Carlinhos Brown (Brazilian Portuguese: /kaʁˈlĩɲus bɾaw̃, -iɲuʃ/, 23 November 1962), is a Brazilian singer, percussionist, and record producer from Salvador, Bahia. His musical style blends funk, latin music, R&B, soul music, reggae, and traditional Brazilian percussion.

In 2012, he competed for an Oscar with the song "Real in Rio", the result of a partnership with Sérgio Mendes for the soundtrack of the film Rio. Among the various awards received throughout his career, a Goya Award, two Latin Grammys and 8 nominations stand out, in addition to the trophy given in recognition of his work as an art educator by ISME - International Society of Musical Education.
Ford's Chapel United Methodist Church
Ford's Chapel United Methodist Church, or simply Ford's Chapel UMC, is a United Methodist church located in Harvest, Alabama, in the United States. It was founded in 1808 and is the first Methodist Church established in what is now the state of Alabama.

Harvest, Alabama
Harvest is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the northwestern part of Madison County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population of the community is 5,893.
Kelly Tilghman
Kelly Tilghman (born August 6, 1969, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) is a former broadcaster for Golf Channel, and NBC Sports, and is the PGA Tour's first female lead golf announcer. On July 29, 2020, it was announced that Tilghman was hired by CBS Sports to host The Clubhouse Report on CBS Sports Network.

Tilghman, who played college golf at Duke University, worked as a course reporter for Golf Channel, after having served as the main play-by-play announcer during its PGA Tour telecasts. She became an anchor in 2007 when the PGA Tour signed a 15-year deal in which Golf Channel broadcasts the first three events of the year, weekday coverage of all tour events, and full coverage of the Fall Series and opposite-field events.

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach is a city in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It was created in 1968 from four existing municipalities, and is located about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Myrtle Beach.  It serves as one of the primary tourist destinations along the Grand Strand.

As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,790. It is part of the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which had a combined population of 449,295 as of 2016.
Laetitia Beck
Laetitia Beck (Hebrew: לטיסיה בק; born 5 February 1992) is an Israeli professional golfer. She made her professional debut at the 2014 Women's British Open.

Beck has won the Israeli Open Golf Championship five times, including for the first time when she was 12 years of age.  She also won gold medals in golf in both the 2009 and 2013 Maccabiah Games.

Beck attended Duke University from 2010 to 2014, where she played golf for the Blue Devils. In 2011, she was voted the Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Year, in 2013 and 2014 she was an All-American, and for her college career she had a 73.58 stroke average (10th-best in school history).

She is the first Israeli to compete in an LPGA Tour event, and in December 2014 became the first Israeli to qualify as a fully-fledged PGA or LPGA Tour player. Beck competed for Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Duke Blue Devils
The Duke Blue Devils are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Duke University, located in Durham, North Carolina. Duke's athletics department features 27 varsity teams that all compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level. The name comes from the French "les Diables Bleus" or "the Blue Devils," which was the nickname given during World War I to the Chasseurs Alpins, the French Alpine light infantry battalion.

Duke joined the Southern Conference in 1929, and left in 1953 to become a founder of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Bleggio Inferiore
Bleggio Inferiore (Blec’ de Sota in local dialect) was a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged, with Lomaso, in the new municipality of Comano Terme.

Stenico
Stenico (Sténech in local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,119 and an area of 49.8 square kilometres (19.2 mi2).

Stenico borders the following municipalities: Pinzolo, Ragoli, Giustino, San Lorenzo in Banale, Bocenago, Dorsino, Montagne and Comano Terme.
Servant of the People
Servant of the People (Ukrainian: Слуга народу, romanized: Sluha narodu, Ukrainian pronunciation: [slʊˈɦɑ nɐˈrɔdʊ]; SN) is a liberal, centrist, pro-European political party in Ukraine. Since both the 2019 Ukrainian presidential election and the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, it has been the ruling political party in Ukraine. It is best known for being the political party of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The party is named after the popular Ukrainian TV series Servant of the People, in which Zelenskyy played a fictional Ukrainian president. It was formed in late 2017 and was officially registered on 31 March 2018 on the basis of the previously registered Party of Decisive Changes. In the 2019 parliamentary election the party won 124 seats on the nationwide party list and 130 constituency seats.

Pro-Europeanism
Pro-Europeanism, sometimes called European Unionism, is a political position that favours European integration and membership of the European Union (EU). The opposite of Pro-Europeanism is Euroscepticism.
Menteri Besar of Terengganu
The Menteri Besar of Terengganu or First Minister of Terengganu is the head of government in the Malaysian state of Terengganu. According to convention, the Menteri Besar is the leader of the majority party or largest coalition party of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly.

The 15th and current Menteri Besar of Terengganu is Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, who took office on 10 May 2018.

Terengganu State Legislative Assembly
The Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Dewan Undangan Negeri Terengganu) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Terengganu. It consists of 32 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections are held no more than five years apart, and are customarily held alongside elections to the federal parliament during a general election.

The State Assembly convenes at the Wisma Darul Iman in the state capital, Kuala Terengganu.

All 32 seats are held by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) ruling coalition after the 2023 state election, effectively making it a one-party state. Within the coalition, the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) holds 27 seats while the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) holds 5 seats. The PN coalition  commands a supermajority in the assembly.
Hugues Doneau
Hugues Doneau, commonly referred also by the Latin form Hugo Donellus (23 December 1527, in Chalon-sur-Saône – 4 May 1591, in Altdorf bei Nürnberg), was a French law professor and one of the leading representatives of French legal humanism (mos Gallicus).

Legal humanists
The legal humanists were a group of scholars of Roman law, which arose in Italy during the Renaissance with the works of Lorenzo Valla and Andrea Alciato as a reaction against the Commentators. In the 16th century, the movement reached France (Bourges, where Alciato taught), where it became very influential. They had a general disdain for the Middle Ages and felt nothing good could come from then. They also had a great love of antiquarianism and were greatly concerned with the authority and accuracy of the Corpus Iuris Civilis. Thus, they described the work of the glossators and commentators as a malignant cancer on the text. They particularly disliked the commentators because in their attempt to apply law in practice, they had moved further and further away from the texts.
Underground Productions, Inc.
Underground Productions, Inc. is a Boston, Massachusetts, United States, based music production company that has been operating since 1990.

The company was founded by Dow Brain and Brad Young whose credits include writing and producing five Billboard certified Platinum and Gold albums and singles. Their work also includes writing and producing the number one selling single “Summer Girls”, recorded by LFO on Arista Records.

Underground's publishing arm B.U.M.P. has had over 500 music placements in films and television series. Selected television credits include: The Sopranos, America's Funniest Videos, Melrose Place, The District, MTV's Making the Band, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Scrubs and Weeds. Selected film credits include: Amreeka, Funny Money, Soul Men and Marci X.

Dow Brain
Dow Brain is an American music producer, songwriter/composer, and pianist. Brain's music production company, Underground Productions, Inc., was created in 1990 with partner Brad Young. Brain began working with Danny Wood of boy band New Kids on the Block in Boston. Danny Wood introduced Brain to Rich Cronin of the American pop band LFO. Brain is the co-writer and producer of both LFO's top 10 Billboard singles, "Summer Girls" and "Girl on TV." Brain has written and produced multiple Billboard charting albums and singles and has written music for films and TV shows, some include: Weeds, Kyle XY, The Sopranos, Greek, Scrubs, America's Funniest Videos, The Oprah Winfrey Show and several others.
Mariana, Corsica
Mariana is a Roman site south of Biguglia, in the Haute-Corse département of the Corsica région of south-east France.  It lies in the littoral area known as La Marana, near the present town of Lucciana. There are two old churches in the area — the Church of Santa Maria Assunta and San Parteo Church.

Lucciana Cathedral
Lucciana Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption of Lucciana (French: Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-de-l'Assomption de Lucciana; also called La Canonica and Santa Maria Assunta of Bastia), is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Lucciana, Corsica. The former cathedral is a national monument.
Peter Laughner
Peter Laughner (August 22, 1952 – June 22, 1977) was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer.

A native of Bay Village, Ohio, Laughner was described by Richie Unterberger as "probably the single biggest catalyst in the birth of Cleveland's alternative rock scene in the mid 1970s."

Lester Bangs
Leslie Conway "Lester" Bangs (December 14, 1948 – April 30, 1982) was an American music journalist and critic. He wrote for Creem and Rolling Stone magazines and was also a performing musician. The music critic Jim DeRogatis called him "America's greatest rock critic".
Global School Brooklyn
Global School Brooklyn, formerly German School Brooklyn (GSB, German: Deutsche Schule Brooklyn), is a German and Spanish international school in Downtown Brooklyn in New York City.

It is categorized as a German school abroad by the Central Agency for German Schools Abroad (Zentralstelle für das Auslandsschulwesen).

Downtown Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn is the third-largest central business district in New York City (after Midtown and Lower Manhattan), and is located in the northwestern section of the borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is known for its office and residential buildings, such as several of Brooklyn's tallest buildings and the MetroTech Center office complex.

Since the rezoning of Downtown Brooklyn in 2004, the area has been undergoing a transformation, with $9 billion of private investment and $300 million in public improvements underway. The area is a growing hub for education. In 2017, New York University announced that it would invest over $500 million to renovate and expand the NYU Tandon School of Engineering and its surrounding Downtown Brooklyn-based campus.

Downtown Brooklyn is part of Brooklyn Community District 2 and its primary ZIP Codes are 11201 and 11217. It is patrolled by the 84th and 88th Precincts of the New York City Police Department.
Jeong Jun-ha
Jeong Jun-ha (Korean: 정준하; born March 18, 1971) is a South Korean comedian and entertainer. His well-known motto is "(Whether they) give love or not, (he) always gives love: Jeong Jun-ha" (정주나 안정주나 늘정주는 정준하).

Marrying the Mafia II
Marrying the Mafia II is a 2005 South Korean comedy film, and the second installment of the Marrying the Mafia series. It was the most successful comedy film in South Korea the year of its release; its over 5 million tickets sold represented more than 10% of the population and contributed to the third straight year that more tickets were sold for local than for Hollywood films.
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (film)
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is a 1995 Belgian-French drama film directed by Marion Hänsel. It was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival. The plot is based on the short story titled "Li", by the Greek poet and sailor Nikos Kavvadias.

Nikos Kavvadias
Nikos Kavvadias (/kævəˈdiːəs/; Greek: Νίκος Καββαδίας [kavaˈðias]; 11 January 1910 – 10 February 1975) was a Greek poet, writer and a sailor by profession. He used his travels around the world, the life at sea and its adventures, as powerful metaphors for the escape of ordinary people, outside the boundaries of reality. His poems are widely regarded as belonging to symbolism, and he has been characterized by some as a poète maudit.
Eareckson Air Station
Eareckson Air Station (IATA: SYA, ICAO: PASY), formerly Shemya Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force military airport located on the island of Shemya, in the Alaskan Aleutian Islands.

The airport was closed as an active Air Force Station on 1 July 1994. However, it is still owned by the USAF and is operated by the USAF Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center at Elmendorf AFB for refueling purposes. It also serves as a diversion airport for civilian aircraft. The base previously hosted the AN/FPS-17 and AN/FPS-80 radars and since 1977 the more powerful AN/FPS-108 COBRA DANE phased-array radar.

China Eastern Airlines Flight 583
China Eastern Airlines Flight 583 was a commercial passenger flight from Beijing, China, to Los Angeles, United States, with a stopover in Shanghai, China, operated by China Eastern Airlines. On April 6, 1993, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 operating the Shanghai to Los Angeles sector experienced an in-flight upset due to a flight crew member inadvertently deploying the slats of the aircraft while the plane was cruising near the Aleutian Islands. The accident resulted in the death of two passengers and 156 injuries.
Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala
Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala (2 July 1841 – 12 January 1871) was a Spanish Academic painter who specialized in small-scale canvases. He was the father of the French writer Miguel Zamacoïs, brother of the writer Niceto de Zamacois, the singer Elisa Zamacois and the actor Ricardo Zamacois, and also an uncle of the writer Eduardo Zamacois and the music composer Joaquín Zamacois.

Joaquín Zamacois
Joaquín Zamacois y Soler (14 December 1894 in Santiago de Chile – 8 September 1976 in Barcelona) was a Chilean-Spanish composer, music teacher and author. He comes from a well-known family of Spanish artists.
Richard Brown (New Hampshire politician)
Richard R. Brown is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the Carroll 8th district of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, previously serving as a member for the Carroll 3rd district from 2022 to 2024

He was re-elected in the 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election.

2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election
The 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election was held on November 5, 2024, alongside other state and federal elections, including the 2024 United States presidential election and the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections.

Republicans picked up 21 seats, expanding their narrow one-seat  majority.

New Hampshire elects many of its state legislators using first-past-the-post voting but uses 2-seat to 11-seat districts to elect other state legislators. Plurality block voting is used in the multi-seat districts.
If Not for You (George Jones song)
"If Not for You" is a song written by Jerry Chesnut and recorded by American country singer George Jones. It was released as a single on the Musicor label and reached No. 6 on the Billboard country singles chart in 1969. Like many of his biggest hits of the period, it is a love ballad. The song extols the virtues of a supportive lover. Chestnut also composed the Jones hit "A Good Year for the Roses".

Jerry Chesnut
Jerry Donald Chesnut (May 7, 1931 – December 15, 2018) was an American country music songwriter. His hits include "Good Year for the Roses" (originally recorded in 1970 by George Jones), "It's Four in the Morning" (recorded by Faron Young and Elvis Costello), and "T-R-O-U-B-L-E" (recorded by Elvis Presley in 1975 and Travis Tritt in 1992.)

Born and raised in Harlan County, Kentucky, he moved to Nashville in 1958 to pursue his career. In 1967, Del Reeves recorded Chesnut's "A Dime at a Time" to give the songwriter his first chart hit single. In 1968, Jerry Lee Lewis's hit recording of Chesnut's "Another Place, Another Time" was nominated for a Grammy Award. In 1972, Chesnut was named Billboard's Songwriter of the Year, and in 1992, he became a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Jerry Chesnut died in Nashville on December 15, 2018, at the age of 87.
Lee Abrams
Lee Abrams (born 1952) is an American media executive who has held a number of posts for large and influential companies, and is generally credited with developing the Album Oriented Rock format first heard at WQDR Raleigh and thereafter employed by hundreds of radio stations across the country, as well as co-founding XM Satellite Radio.

WQDR-FM
WQDR-FM (94.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Raleigh, North Carolina, broadcasting to the Research Triangle. "94.7 QDR" presents a country music radio format and is owned by the Curtis Media Group. Studios and offices are on Highwoods Boulevard in Raleigh.

WQDR-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations.  The transmitter is off Business Route 70 in Auburn.
WQDR-FM is a Primary Entry Point (PEP) station for the Emergency Alert System, and was previously the Common Program Control Station (or CPCS-1) for the Raleigh operational area of the Emergency Broadcast System. WQDR-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format.  Its subchannels rebroadcast other Curtis stations:  Top 40 WPLW-FM 96.9 and classic rock WQDR 570 AM.
2024 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series
The 2024 United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series was the second round of the 2024–2026 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 cricket tournament that took place in the UAE in February and March 2024. The tri-nation series was contested by the men's national teams of UAE, Scotland and Canada. The matches were played as One Day International (ODI) fixtures.

Following the tri-series, UAE and Scotland contested a three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series. Scotland won the series 2–1.

Charlie Tear
Charles Joseph Tear (born 12 June 2004) is a Scottish cricketer who played as wicket-keeper-batter for Scotland. He also played for Scotland national under-19 cricket team in the 2022 Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup.
Some Small History
Some Small History is a collection of "rarities, collecting B-sides, compilation tracks, EPs, fanzine vinyl, and previously unreleased material recorded between 1990 and 2007"  from the band Portastatic. It was released on Merge Records on September 9, 2008.

The album includes a number of cover songs including songs by Ryan Adams, The Undertones, The Magnetic Fields, Prefab Sprout, Sandy Denny and The Strawbs, Hot Chip, Galaxie 500, American Music Club, and Bob Dylan. The release was a limited edition of 3000 copies.

Merge Records also released a bonus download from their website with 11 rare tracks that did not make the album.

One additional rare track, "Do You Want to Buy a Bridge?" from the "Spying On the Spys" 7" single was not included because Mac McCaughan found the song to be "embarrassing."

Portastatic
Portastatic is an American indie rock band founded in the early 1990s as a solo project of Mac McCaughan, singer and guitarist of the indie rock band Superchunk. The project has since expanded into a full band, sometimes including Superchunk guitarist Jim Wilbur and McCaughan's brother Matthew.

Tom Scharpling of the 18 Wheeler fanzine released McCaughan's solo material under the fanzine's own imprint in 1993, the "Starter" 7". Since then, McCaughan has recorded several records as Portastatic, covering genres including indie rock, lo-fi, soundtrack and Brazilian music.

The name "Portastatic" is derived from the TASCAM Portastudio home recording device.