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Busisiwe Mkhwebane
Busisiwe Mkhwebane is a South African advocate and prosecutor who served as the 4th Public Protector of South Africa from October 2016 until her impeachment in September 2023. Following her impeachment, she served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from October 2023 to October 2024, representing the EFF. She is the first head of a Chapter 9 institution to be removed through impeachment.

Chapter nine institutions
Chapter Nine Institutions refer to a group of organisations established in terms of Chapter 9 of the South African Constitution to guard democracy. The institutions are:

the Public Protector

the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC)

the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission)

the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE)

the Auditor-General

the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)

an Independent Authority to Regulate Broadcasting.

Though chapter nine calls for a broadcast regulator it does not specifically mandate the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). Interpretations vary on whether ICASA is a Chapter 9 institution or not.
2011 Swedish Open – Women's doubles
Gisela Dulko and Flavia Pennetta were the defending champions but decided not to participate.

Lourdes Domínguez Lino and María José Martínez Sánchez won the tournament beating Nuria Llagostera Vives and Arantxa Parra Santonja in an all Spanish final, 6–3, 6–3.

Arantxa Parra Santonja
Arantxa Parra Santonja (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈɾantʃa ˈpara sanˈtoŋxa]; born 9 November 1982) is a Spanish former tennis player. She turned professional in 2000 and retired in 2019.

In her career, Parra Santonja won eleven doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She reached career-high rankings of world No. 46 in singles and 22 in doubles.
Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" is a single performed by American rappers B-Real, Coolio, Method Man, LL Cool J, and Busta Rhymes from the soundtrack to the 1996 film, Space Jam. Though the song failed to enter the US Billboard Hot 100, it was successful in Europe, reaching number one in Norway and number eight in the United Kingdom. The music video, directed by Hype Williams, is in black and white and features scenes from the movie, mostly the Monstars. The rappers wore the Monstars' jerseys from the movie while rapping on a basketball court.

B-Real
Louis Mario Freese (born June 2, 1970), known by his stage name B-Real, is an American rapper. Since 1991, he has been one of two lead rappers in the hip hop group Cypress Hill, along with Sen Dog, and the only constant member of the band. He has also been a part of the rap metal band Kush (2000–2002), the hip hop supergroup Serial Killers (2013–present) and the rap rock supergroup Prophets of Rage (2016–2019). He has released a variety of solo mixtapes, as well as two solo albums: Smoke n Mirrors (2009) and Tell You Something (2020).
Henry Rothschild
Heinrich Wilhelm Jacques Rothschild (21 November 1913 – 27 May 2009) was a collector and dealer in ceramics, textiles and other craft works.

He was a Jewish émigré from Offenbach am Main who left Germany for England in 1933.  He read natural sciences at Cambridge having studied chemistry at Frankfurt University.  He graduated in 1936 and then joined the British Army in 1938, serving as an ordnance officer during the Second World War.

He developed an interest in ceramics, textiles and other crafts while campaigning in Italy during the Second World War, and founded the Primavera Gallery in Sloane Street in 1946.  The London gallery closed in 1970 but he continued to run a branch in King's Parade, Cambridge which is still open.

After he died in 2009, his collection was donated to the Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead. The Henry Rothschild Memorial Ceramic Bursary is a biannual award to a ceramic artist resident in the UK.

Gateshead
Gateshead (/ˈɡeɪts(h)ɛd/) is a town in the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough of Tyne and Wear, England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank. At the 2021 census, the population was 196,151.

Historically part of County Durham, under the Local Government Act 1888 the town was made a county borough, meaning it was administered independently of the county council.

The town's attractions include the twenty-metre-tall Angel of the North sculpture on the town's southern outskirts, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. The town shares the Millennium Bridge, Tyne Bridge and multiple other bridges with Newcastle upon Tyne.
2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio
The 2008 congressional elections in Ohio were held on November 4, 2008, and determined who would represent the state of Ohio in the United States House of Representatives.  The primary election was held on March 4, 2008.

Ohio had eighteen seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States census.  Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected in November 2008 served in the 111th Congress from January 3, 2009, until January 3, 2011.  The election coincided with the 2008 U.S. presidential election.

Districts 1, 15, and 16 changed party (from Republican to Democratic), although CQ Politics had forecasted districts 1, 2, 14, 15, 16 and 18 to be at some risk for the incumbent party. District 15 was not decided until December 8, 2008. As of 2026, this is the last time that Democrats won both a majority of congressional districts and the House popular vote in the state.

Congressional Quarterly
Congressional Quarterly, or CQ, is an American publication that is part of the privately owned publishing company CQ Roll Call, which covers the United States Congress. CQ was formerly acquired by the U.K.-based  Economist Group and combined with Roll Call to form CQ Roll Call in 2009.
Commandant's Quarters (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Commandant's Quarters, also known as Quarters "A", is a historic home located at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1874–1875, and is a three-story, painted brick dwelling in the Italian Villa-style.  A porch was added in 1901.  It features an off-center square tower, slate covered gable roof, bracketed waves, and a bay window.  It was an officer's residence until June 1960.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

On November 1, 2021, as part of National Homeless Awareness Month, Philadelphia mayor Jim Kenney urged that the Biden Administration convert the Commandant's Quarters into a homeless shelter. On November 26, 2021, President Biden announced that he approved of the mayor's initiative. On December 20, 2021, the proposal was introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA) and in the Senate by Sen. Bob Casey, Jr., and enjoys the support of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

Congressional Progressive Caucus
The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) is a congressional caucus affiliated with the Democratic Party in the United States Congress. The CPC represents the progressive faction of the Democratic Party. It was founded in 1991 and has grown since then, becoming the second-largest Democratic caucus in the House of Representatives.

As of July 19, 2024, the CPC has 98 members (95 voting representatives, one non-voting delegate, and one senator), making it the second-largest ideological caucus in the House Democratic Caucus by voting members, behind the New Democrat Coalition. The CPC is chaired by U.S. representative Greg Casar (D-TX). In addition, the CPC is affiliated with the Congressional Political Caucus PAC, a political action committee which is led by members of the caucus.
Bonnie & Clyde (miniseries)
Bonnie & Clyde is a revisionist 2013 miniseries about Great Depression-era outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow starring Emile Hirsch as Clyde Barrow and Holliday Grainger as Bonnie Parker. The two-part series aired on consecutive nights, December 8 and 9, 2013, simultaneously on A&E, History, and Lifetime (all owned by A&E Networks). The first previews were released on September 23, 2013. The series was widely criticized for its historical inaccuracies, particularly as it was aired on History.

2013 in American television
In American television in 2013, notable events included television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and rebrandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about changes of ownership of channels or stations, controversies and carriage disputes.
Hal Jones (ice hockey)
Harold Gordon Jones (July 22, 1933 – October 20, 2022), was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Trail Smoke Eaters. He represented Canada twice in the Ice Hockey World Championships and won a gold medal at the 1961 World Ice Hockey Championships in Switzerland. He also played in the 1963 World Ice Hockey Championships in Sweden, where he led the 1963 tournament in scoring with 12 points. During his playing career he also played with the Lethbridge Native Sons, Marion Barons, Cleveland Barons, Toledo Mercurys, Rossland Warriors, and New Westminster Royals.

Rossland Warriors
The Rossland Warriors are a senior men's ice hockey team that operated out of Rossland, British Columbia. They played in the Western International Hockey League for ten seasons, from 1956–1967, leaving the league due to financial troubles. The Warriors won the WIHL league title during the 1957–58 season, losing to the Kelowna Packers in the Allan Cup playoffs. Rossland won the Coy Cup in 2007.
Pentathiepine
Pentathiepine is an organosulfur compound and sulfur heterocycle with the formula (CH)2S5.  Many derivatives are known, often with a benzo group (C6H4) in place of the alkene.  Such compounds are derivatives of 1,2-benzenedithiol:

C6H4(SH)2  +  0.5 S8  →   C6H4(S5)  +  H2S

Heterocyclic compound
A heterocyclic compound or ring structure is a hydrocarbon-based cyclic compound that contains at least one heteroatom as member(s) of its ring(s). Heterocyclic organic chemistry is the branch of organic chemistry dealing with the synthesis, properties, and applications of organic heterocycles.

Examples of heterocyclic compounds include all of the nucleic acids, the majority of drugs, most biomass (cellulose and related materials), and many natural and synthetic dyes.  More than half of known compounds are heterocycles.  59% of US FDA-approved drugs contain nitrogen heterocycles.
2024 IFL National Championship
The 2024 IFL National Championship was an indoor American football championship game played to determine the champion of the Indoor Football League (IFL) for the 2024 season. A rematch of the 2021 United Bowl three years prior, the Western Conference champion Arizona Rattlers defeated the Eastern Conference champion Massachusetts Pirates 53–16, securing their first championship since the 2017 United Bowl, second in the IFL, and seventh overall as a franchise.

The game was played on August 17, 2024, at Lee's Family Forum in Henderson, Nevada. It was the final of a three-year partnership between the IFL and the venue to be the host of the IFL National Championship. The game was televised in the United States by the CBS Sports Network.

Orlando Pirates (IFL)
The Orlando Pirates are a professional indoor football team based in Orlando, Florida, area that competes in the Indoor Football League (IFL). The team plays its home games at Kia Center. They began play in the 2018 season as the Massachusetts Pirates and as a member of the National Arena League (NAL).

The Pirates were the first indoor or arena football team to call Lowell home.  Before moving to Lowell, the Pirates were based in Worcester, Massachusetts, and played their home games at the DCU Center.  The Pirates were the third indoor/arena team to call Worcester home, following the Massachusetts Marauders of the Arena Football League (1994) and the New England Surge of the Continental Indoor Football League (2007–2008).  And they are the first team to play in Orlando since the Orlando Predators, who played in the original Arena Football League (1991–2016), the NAL and the failed reboot of the AFL (2024).
The Smith of Kochel
The Smith of Kochel (German: Der Schmied von Kochel) is a figure from Bavarian myth. According to this myth, he was a soldier in the Habsburg-Ottoman Wars (Battle of Vienna). Armed with nothing but a bar, he supposedly stoved in the gates of Belgrade. He refused rewards for his heroic deed from the prince electors.

Another legend attributed to him is leading the farmer rebellion against the imperial troops of the Habsburg Emperor Joseph I during the War of Spanish Succession. This culminated in Sendling's night of murder, also known as the Sendling Christmas Massacre. In literature, the smith is described as a man of over 70 years of age, yet great in stature and power. For the revolt, he supposedly armed himself with a spiked club of his own making that weighed over 100 lb (50 kg) . On the night of the massacre, the smith fought in the ranks of the rebels at the Sendling Parish Church. There he died heroically, the last man to fall.

Sendling's night of murder
Sendling's Christmas (night) of murder (German:  Sendlinger Mordweihnacht) was a massacre in 1705 in Sendling, then 2 km south west of Munich.  An army of peasants, protesting the Austrian regime during the Bavarian People's Uprising, had marched on Munich, but was betrayed from within and massacred. Some 1,100 peasants were killed.

This event has been a well-known cultural motif in German culture.
Frederic Virtue
Frederic Walter Virtue (5 December 1896 – 4 October 1985) was a British boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Bermondsey and died in Southwark. In 1920, he was eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to Ted Zegwaard.

Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Flyweight
The men's flyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics.  The weight class was the lightest contested, and allowed boxers of up to 112 pounds (50.8 kilograms). The competition was held from August 21, 1920, to August 24, 1920. 16 boxers from nine nations competed.
Veysey
Veysey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

John Veysey (c. 1462–1554), Bishop of Exeter

Ken Veysey (born 1967), English football player

Sidney Veysey (born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player

Victor Veysey (1915–2001), American politician

Sidney Veysey
Sidney G. "Sid" Veysey (born July 30, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played one game in the National Hockey League, with the Vancouver Canucks on October 14, 1977. The rest of his professional career was spent in the minor leagues, mainly in the Central Hockey League. Selected by the Canucks in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft, Veysey made his professional debut that year and played hockey until retiring in 1983. He later became a scout for the Saint John Sea Dogs of the major junior Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
Erik Andersson (water polo)
Klas Erik "Nello" Andersson (17 March 1896 – 23 February 1985) was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player.  He competed in water polo at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and finished in third and fourth place, respectively.  In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 m freestyle swimming event.

Andersson was the youngest among four siblings: Robert was also a water polo player and swimmer and competed in the same team in 1920.  Adolf was a swimmer, and Selma was a diver.

Swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle
The men's 100 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which had not been featured at the 1900 Games. The competition was held from Saturday July 6, 1912, to Wednesday July 10, 1912. Thirty-four swimmers from twelve nations competed. The event was won by Duke Kahanamoku of the United States, the nation's second consecutive victory in the event (tying Hungary for most all-time). Cecil Healy took silver, the only medal in the event for Australasia, the short-lived joint team of Australia and New Zealand. Another American, Ken Huszagh, took bronze.
1948 Cork Junior Hurling Championship
The 1948 Cork Junior Hurling Championship was the 51st staging of the Cork Junior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board.

On 13 December 1948, Carrigtwohill won the championship following a 6-05 to 1-01 defeat of CLoughduv in the final at the Cork Athletic Grounds. This was their third championship title overall and a first title since 1941.

Cloughduv GAA
Cloughduv GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association based in the village of Cloughduv in County Cork, Ireland. The club is a member of the Muskerry division of Cork GAA. The club fields hurling team only. There are two Gaelic football clubs in the parish (Kilmurry parish) - Canovee and Kilmurry - and there is often an overlap of players between the different clubs.
Rostislav Marosz
Rostislav Marosz (born 23 February 1991) is a Czech professional ice hockey player currently playing for HK Spišská Nová Ves of the Slovak Extraliga.

Marosz has previously played with HC Oceláři Třinec, HC Olomouc, HC Energie Karlovy Vary and HC Dynamo Pardubice. He also played in the Slovak Extraliga for HK Dukla Trenčín.

HK Spišská Nová Ves
HK Spišská Nová Ves is a professional Slovak ice hockey club based in Spišská Nová Ves. They currently play in the Slovak Extraliga. The club is a four-time and current winner of the second highest competition Slovak 1. Liga, as it won in the 2020–21 season and advanced to Slovak Extraliga. They play their home games in Spiš Aréna in the eastern Slovak town Spišská Nová Ves. The team was established in 1932.
Fruticicola
Fruticicola is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, which are terrestrial molluscs in the tribe Bradybaenini of the subfamily Bradybaeninae in the family Camaenidae.

Species of snail in this genus create and use love darts prior to mating.

Terrestrial mollusc
Terrestrial molluscs or land molluscs (mollusks) are an ecological group that includes all molluscs that live on land in contrast to freshwater and marine molluscs. They probably first occurred in the Carboniferous, arising from freshwater ones.
Wisdom of Children
"Wisdom of Children" (Russian: "Девчонки умнее стариков", also translated as Little Girls Wiser than Men) is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy first published in 1885.  It takes the form of a parable about forgiveness.

Aylmer and Louise Maude
Aylmer Maude (28 March 1858 – 25 August 1938) and Louise Maude (1855–1939) were English translators of Leo Tolstoy's works, and Aylmer Maude also wrote his friend Tolstoy's biography, The Life of Tolstoy. After living many years in Russia the Maudes spent the rest of their lives in England translating Tolstoy's writing and promoting public interest in his work. Aylmer Maude was also involved in a number of early 20th century progressive and idealistic causes.
Semyonovka, Kulundinsky District, Altai Krai
Semyonovka (Russian: Семёновка) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Semyonovsky Village Council, Kulundinsky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The village was established in 1909. The population was 404 as of 2013. There are 4 streets.

Kulundinsky District
Kulundinsky District (Russian: Кулунди́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 1,980 square kilometers (760 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Kulunda. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 23,000, with the population of Kulunda accounting for 63.2% of that number.
Space Wars
Space Wars is a 1977 multidirectional shooter video game developed and published by Cinematronics for arcades. Like the PDP-1 program Spacewar! (1962), which it is based on, it uses black and white vector graphics for the visuals. The hardware developed for Space Wars became the platform for most of the vector-based arcade games from Cinematronics. It was released in Japan by Taito in 1978, and a Vectrex port was released in 1982.

PDP-1
The PDP-1 (Programmed Data Processor-1) is the first computer in Digital Equipment Corporation's PDP series and was first produced in 1959. It is known for being the most important computer in the creation of hacker culture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bolt, Beranek and Newman, and elsewhere. The PDP-1 is the original hardware for one of the first video games, Steve Russell's 1962 game Spacewar!.
Sybertooth
Sybertooth is a Canadian book publishing company based in Sackville, New Brunswick. They publish fiction, non-fiction, stage plays, and poetry.

Some of the authors published by Sybertooth include Leacock medal winner Donald Jack, poet laureate of Sackville, NB Douglas Lochhead, K. V. Johansen, cartoonist Steven Appleby, Leacock medal winner and broadcaster Max Ferguson, Shelagh Rogers, Rae Bridgman, PG Wodehouse scholar Norman Murphy, and Paul Marlowe.

Shelagh Rogers
Shelagh Rogers, OC, is a Canadian broadcast journalist based in British Columbia. She is the current chancellor of Queen's University at Kingston. She is also the host and producer of CBC Radio One's The Next Chapter, and the former chancellor of the University of Victoria.
Deaths in August 2023
The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2023.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

Chamber of Deputies (Romania)
The Chamber of Deputies (Romanian: Camera Deputaților) is the lower house in Romania's bicameral parliament. It has 312 regular seats to which deputies are elected by direct popular vote using party-list proportional representation to serve four-year terms.

Additionally, the organisation of each national ethnic minority is entitled to a seat in the Chamber (under the limitation that a national minority is to be represented by one organisation only). As of the 2024 election, there are 19 such additional seats.
Abel Bazán
Abel Bazán (23 December 1833 – 24 October 1903) was an Argentine politician and jurist born in La Rioja, Argentina, who studied law at the National University of Córdoba and was titled Doctor of Jurisprudence.

Bazán became a politician in La Rioja Province, serving as minister of government under the governorship of Colonel Domingo Antonio Villafañe, then in the Argentine Senate from 1864 until 1880 and as provincial deputy in the constituent convention of 1898.

As a judge, Bazán was most prominent. He worked in Santa Fe Province and Córdoba. In 1890, he was appointed to the supreme court by President of Argentina Miguel Juárez Celman. In 1903, shortly before dying at age 69, president Julio Argentino Roca appointed him  President of the Supreme Court.

Argentine Senate
The Chamber of Senators of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Cámara de Senadores de la Nación Argentina) or Senate, officially the Honorable Chamber of Senators of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Honorable Cámara de Senadores de la Nación Argentina) is the upper house of the National Congress of Argentina.
Diego Centurión
Diego Omar López Centurión (born 5 June 1982), better known as Diego Centurión, is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Sportivo Luqueño, from the Paraguayan Primera División.

Sportivo Luqueño
Club Sportivo Luqueño is a Paraguayan football club, based in the city of Luque on the outskirts of the capital Asunción. It currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División, the country's top tier of football, where it has won thrice, in 1951, 1953 and 2007-A.