hotchpotch/wikipedia-multilingual-ir-related-lead-pairs huggingface dataset:
Banjar Region
Banjar Region (Indonesian: Daerah Banjar, old spelling Bandjar) was an autonomous area formed in the southeastern part of Indonesian island of Borneo by the Netherlands in 1948 as part of an attempt to re-establish the colony of the Dutch East Indies during the Indonesian National Revolution.  Banjar became a constituent part of the United States of Indonesia in 1949.  The chairman of the Banjar Council was Mohammed Hanafiah.  The region was dissolved on 4 April 1950 and combined with Great Dayak and the Southeast Borneo Federation to form Kalimantan Province.  Today, the territory of the former region comprises around two thirds of South Kalimantan Province.

Republican Spelling System
The Republican Spelling System (in Indonesian: ejaan Republik, when written in the current spelling system, or edjaan Repoeblik, when written in this spelling system) or Soewandi Spelling (in Indonesian: ejaan Suwandi, when written in the current spelling system, or edjaan Soewandi, when written in this spelling system) was the orthography used for Indonesian from 19 March 1947 until 17 August 1972. It was named after the Indonesian Minister of Learning at the time, Raden Soewandi.
Lokavec
Lokavec is the name of a few settlements in Slovenia:

Lokavec, Ajdovščina, in the Municipality of Ajdovščina

Lokavec, Laško, in the Municipality of Laško

Lokavec, Sveta Ana, in the Municipality of Sveta Ana

Lokavec, Laško
Lokavec (pronounced [lɔˈkaːʋəts]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills southeast of Rimske Toplice. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.

The local church is dedicated to Saint Coloman and belongs to the Parish of Sveti Miklavž nad Laškim. It dates to the early 16th century. The belfry was added in the 18th century.
Wayne Ryding
Wayne Ryding is an English Paralympic swimmer, who was born in  Wigan and initially competed for Australia. At the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Paralympics, he won a gold medal in the Men's 100 m Freestyle 5 event, in which he set a new world record, and a silver medal in the Men's 400 m Freestyle 5 event. At the 1988 Seoul Paralympics, he won a bronze medal in the Men's 400 m Freestyle 5 event. He then married an Englishwoman and moved to England. He represented England at the 1994 Victoria Commonwealth Games, and represented Great Britain at both the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Paralympics; he won a bronze medal at the 2000 games in the Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB6 event.

1988 Summer Paralympics
The 1988 Summer Paralympics (Korean: 1988년 하계 패럴림픽; RR: Cheon gubaek palsip-pal nyeon hagye paereollimpik) were the first Paralympics in 24 years to take place in the same city as the Olympic Games. They took place in Seoul, South Korea. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" was used officially.
San Jose Church (La Mesa, New Mexico)
The San Jose Church in La Mesa, New Mexico is a historic church building at 317 Josephine Street. It was built between 1868 and 1877 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

It is a small adobe church.

Adobe
Adobe (/əˈdoʊbi/ ⓘ ə-DOH-bee; Spanish: [aˈðoβe]; via Spanish, from Arabic  الطّوب (at-tūb)) is a building material made from loam and organic materials. Adobe is Spanish for mudbrick. In some English-speaking regions of Spanish heritage, such as the Southwestern United States, the term is used to refer to any kind of earthen construction, or various architectural styles like Pueblo Revival or Territorial Revival. Most adobe buildings are similar in appearance to cob and rammed earth buildings. Adobe is among the earliest building materials, and is used throughout the world.

Adobe architecture has been dated to before 5,100 BP.
Derek Gallop
Derek Anthony Gallop (born 26 June 1951) is a former English cricketer.  Gallop was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium.  He was born in Bristol.

Gallop made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 1976 Minor Counties Championship against Berkshire.  Gallop played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1976 to 1984, which included 36 Minor Counties Championship matches and 2 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. He made his List A debut against Warwickshire in the 1980 Gillette Cup.  He played 2 further List A matches, against Glamorgan in 1981 and Warwickshire in 1984. In his 3 List A matches, he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 34.50, with best figures of 2/39.

1981 NatWest Trophy
The 1981 NatWest Trophy was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 11 July and 5 September 1981. It
was the first NatWest Trophy since being renamed from the Gillette Cup.  The tournament was won by Derbyshire who defeated Northamptonshire by means of losing fewer wickets following a tie in the final at Lord's.
Bitale, Kigoma
Bitale is an administrative ward in Kigoma District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. 
The ward covers an area of 48.2 km2 (18.6 sq mi), and has an average elevation of 1,035 m (3,396 ft). In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 22,482 people in the ward, from 20,425 in 2012.: 125 : 147

National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania)
The National Bureau of Statistics is a branch of the Government of Tanzania which has the mandate to provide official statistics to the Government of Tanzania, business community and the public at large. It is based in Dodoma and obtains a wide range of economic, social and demographic statistics about the country. The bureau compiled data on every village in Tanzania for the censuses of 2002, 2012 and 2022, but also provides the results of the previous censuses of 1967, 1978 and 1988.
Stevie Starr
Stephen Wright (born 13 December 1962), better known by his stage name Stevie Starr, is a Scottish performance artist who focuses on professional regurgitation. In his act, he swallows various items, such as coins, lightbulbs, balloons, nails, billiard balls, dry sugar, lighter fluid and goldfish, and then regurgitates them. The implausibility of some of his performances, such as regurgitating a "solved" Rubik's Cube, have resulted in some observers believing that he is an illusionist. Starr has a busy international touring schedule for his solo act.

Billiard ball
Russian pyramid and kaisa—68 mm (2+11⁄16 in)

Carom—61.5 mm (2+7⁄16 in)

International pool—57.15 mm (2+1⁄4 in)

Snooker and English billiards—52.5 mm (2+1⁄16 in)

British-style pool—51 mm (2 in)

A billiard ball is a small, hard ball used in cue sports, such as carom billiards, pool, and snooker. The number, type, diameter, color, and pattern of the balls differ depending upon the specific game being played. Various particular ball properties such as hardness, friction coefficient, and resilience are important to accuracy.
Lichenihabitantaceae
Lichenihabitantaceae is a family of Gram-negative bacteria within the order Hyphomicrobiales (formerly Rhizobiales) in the class Alphaproteobacteria. The family was first proposed in 2019 to accommodate the genus Lichenihabitans, isolated from Antarctic lichens.

Alphaproteobacteria
Alphaproteobacteria or α-proteobacteria, also called α-Purple bacteria in earlier literature, is a class of bacteria in the phylum Pseudomonadota (also called "Proteobacteria"). The Magnetococcales and Mariprofundales are considered basal or sister to the Alphaproteobacteria. The Alphaproteobacteria are highly diverse and possess few commonalities, but nevertheless share a common ancestor. Like all proteobacteria, its members are gram-negative, although some of its intracellular parasitic members lack peptidoglycan and are consequently gram variable.
Abolghasem Alidoust
Abolghasem Alidoust is an Iranian cleric and legal scholar and professor of Fiqh at the Research Institute for Islamic Culture and Thought. He is a recipient of the Iranian Book of the Year Award for his book titled Fiqh and Maslaha.

Iran's Book of the Year Awards
Iran's Book of the Year Awards is an annual award about books in categories of religion, social sciences, language, applied sciences, art and literature. 
It is the most prestigious book award in Iran and is granted by the Iranian president during a ceremony.
Kent Eken
Bernhard Kent Eken (/ˈiːkɪn/ EEK-in; born December 12, 1963) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 4, which includes portions of Becker, Clay, and Norman counties in the northwestern part of the state.

Clay County, Minnesota
Clay County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,318, and was estimated to be 66,848 in 2024, Its county seat is Moorhead.

Clay County is part of the Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mednafen
Mednafen (My Emulator Doesn't Need A Frickin' Excellent Name), formerly known as Nintencer, is an OpenGL and SDL multi-system free software wrapper that bundles various original and third-party emulation cores into a single package, and is driven by command-line input. It is distributed under the terms of the GPL-2.0-or-later license. Certain emulation cores of Mednafen have been ported to RetroArch/Libretro.

RetroArch's fork Beetle-PSX supports additional features, including hardware rendering (Vulkan and OpenGL), higher internal resolution, anti-aliasing, texture filtering, texture replacement, post-processing shaders, GTE subpixel precision and perspective-correct texture mapping.

The emulator runs under Microsoft Windows, Linux, AmigaOS, OpenBSD, PlayStation 3, RISC OS, and Wii.

Vulkan
Vulkan is a cross-platform API and open standard for 3D graphics and computing. It was intended to address the shortcomings of OpenGL, and allow developers more control over the GPU. It is designed to support a wide variety of GPUs, CPUs and operating systems, and  modern multi-core CPUs also.

Microsoft supports Vulkan 1.2 (and more) on Windows 10 and 11, with a downloadable compatibility pack.
Szeming Sze
Szeming Sze (Chinese: 施思明; pinyin: Shī Sīmíng; April 5, 1908 – October 27, 1998) was a Chinese diplomat of the Republic of China and the co-founder who helped build the World Health Organization into a specialized United Nations agency.

United Nations Conference on International Organization
The United Nations Conference on International Organization (UNCIO), commonly known as the San Francisco Conference, was a convention of delegates from 50 Allied nations that took place towards the end of World War II, from 25 April to 26 June 1945 in San Francisco, California, United States. At this convention, the delegates reviewed and rewrote the Dumbarton Oaks agreements of the previous year. The convention resulted in the creation of the United Nations Charter, which was opened for signature on 26 June, the last day of the conference. The conference was held at various locations, primarily the War Memorial Opera House, with the Charter being signed on 26 June at the Herbst Theatre in the Veterans Building, part of the Civic Center. A square adjacent to the Civic Center, called "UN Plaza", commemorates the conference.
Chunxi Road
Chunxi Road (Chinese: 春熙路; pinyin: Chūnxī Lù; Wade–Giles: Chun-Hsi Lu) is a pedestrianized shopping street in Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province. More than 700 shops can be found here including large shopping malls, department stores, supermarkets, street stalls, and boutiques, as well as modern cafes, and a public square. Next to Chunxi Road is Yanshikou commercial circle. It is currently served by Lines 2 and 3 of the Chengdu Metro.

Ito-Yokado
Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd. (株式会社イトーヨーカ堂, Kabushiki-gaisha Itō Yōkadō) is a Japanese general merchandise, shopping center, grocery store and department store originally founded in 1920. In 2005, it was reorganized, as part of a corporate restructuring, as a subsidiary of the Seven & I Holdings Co.

As of February 2023, there were 126 Ito-Yokado stores operating in Japan. In 2023 the company announced that it would be closing down 33 stores. Ito-Yokado entered the Chinese market in 1996, opening the first store in Chengdu, Sichuan province. As of 2023, the company has 12 stores in China, with 1 in Beijing, 11 in Sichuan.
Anti-Chinese sentiment in Korea
Korea has had a long history of both resistance against and subordination to Imperial China. Until the onset of Western imperialism in the 19th century, Korea had been part of the sinocentric East Asian regional order.: 9

Sinocentrism
Sinocentrism refers to a worldview that China is the cultural, political, or economic center of the world. Sinocentrism was a core concept in various Chinese dynasties. The Chinese considered themselves to be "all-under-Heaven", ruled by the emperor, known as Son of Heaven. Those that lived outside of the Huaxia were regarded as "barbarians". In addition, states outside of China, such as Vietnam, Japan or Korea, were considered to be vassals of China.
Sataniv Castle
Sataniv Castle (Ukrainian: Сатанівський замок) is a fortress in the rural settlement of Sataniv, Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine. It is an architectural monument of national significance.

Khmelnytskyi Raion
Khmelnytskyi Raion (Ukrainian: Хмельницький район, romanized: Khmel'nyts'kyi raion) is one of the three administrative raions (districts) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine. Its administrative center is the city of Khmelnytskyi. Population: 672,305 (2022 estimate).

On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast was reduced to three, and the area of Khmelnytskyi Raion was significantly expanded. Ten abolished raions, Derazhnia, Horodok, Krasyliv, Letychiv, Stara Syniava, Starokostiantyniv, Teofipol, Vinkivtsi, Volochysk, and Yarmolyntsi Raions, as well as the cities of Khmelnytskyi and Starokostiantyniv, which were previously incorporated as a cities of oblast significance and did not belong to the corresponding raions, were merged into Khmelnytskyi Raion. Its population was 53,686 in the 2001 Ukrainian Census. The January 2020 estimate of the raion population was 52,955 (2020 est.).
British unmanned aerial vehicles of World War I
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) include both autonomous (capable of operating without human input) drones and remotely piloted vehicles (RPVs). The UAVs used in World War I were RPVs. Soon after its change from the Army Balloon Factory to the Royal Aircraft Factory in 1912, designers at this Farnborough base turned their thoughts to flying an unmanned aircraft. During the First World War this pioneering work resulted in trials of remotely controlled aircraft for the Royal Flying Corps and unmanned boats for the Royal Navy that were controlled from 'mother' aircraft. By the end of the war Britain had flown and controlled a drone aircraft and a number of fast unmanned motor boats operating in close flotilla formation that had been individually controlled by radio from operators flying in 'mother' aircraft. The work continued in the interwar years.

Munitions Inventions Department
The Munitions Inventions Department (MID) of the British Ministry of Munitions was created during the First World War in 1915. Its administrative structure encompassed university and industrial laboratories, private workshops, and military experimental grounds. The department made use of the experimental facilities of other government agencies, including the National Physical Laboratory at Bushy House and the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). Two sister organisations were formed: The Board of Invention and Research (BIR) which was established in July 1915 to support the Admiralty, and the Air Inventions Committee (AIC), which supported the Air Board once it became become fully operational in the summer of 1917.
Gordon Collins
Gordon Thomas Collins (26 December 1914 – 3 March 1986) was an English cricketer.  Collins was a right-handed batsman who played occasionally as a wicketkeeper.  He was born at Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex.

Collins made his first-class cricket debut for Northamptonshire against Worcestershire in 1937.  He represented the county in 2 further first-class matches in 1937, against Derbyshire and Essex. In his 3 first-class matches, he scored 44 runs at a batting average of 8.80, with a high score of 17.

In 1947, he joined Cambridgeshire, where he represented the county in the Minor Counties Championship, making his debut for the county against Norfolk.  From 1947 to 1949, he represented the county in 9 matches, with his final appearance coming against Lincolnshire.

Collins died at Manchester on 3 March 1986.

Lincolnshire County Cricket Club
Lincolnshire County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Lincolnshire.

The team is currently a member of the Minor Counties Championship Eastern Division and plays in the MCCA Knockout Trophy. Lincolnshire played List A matches occasionally from 1966 until 2004 but is not classified as a List A team per se.

The club is based at Lincoln and plays matches around the county at Lincoln, Bourne, Grantham, London Road, Sleaford and Cleethorpes.
Max (gorilla)
Max (6 March 1971 – 5 May 2004) was a western lowland gorilla held at the Johannesburg Zoo who in 1997 was shot and wounded by Isaac Mofokeng, a criminal who entered his enclosure at the zoo while attempting to evade police.

Max was born on 6 March 1971, in Germany's Frankfurt Zoo and died 5 May 2004, at the Johannesburg Zoo.

A bronze statue of Max has been erected near the gorilla enclosure in the zoo.

Makoko, a gorilla from the Münster Zoo in Germany, replaced Max as Lisa's partner.

Frankfurt Zoological Garden
The Frankfurt Zoological Garden is the zoo of Frankfurt, Germany. It features over 4,500 animals of over 510 species on more than 11 hectares. The zoo was founded in 1858 and is the second oldest zoo in Germany, after Berlin Zoological Garden. It lies in the western part of the Ostend (East End), near the city center. Bernhard Grzimek was director of the zoo after World War II from 1945 until 1974.

The Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS) was founded in 1858 by citizens of Frankfurt to establish the Zoological Garden, which it operated until the First World War.
The city council then assumed responsibility for the zoo until 1950, when the FZS again became the zoo's development association.
North Crowley High School
North Crowley High School is a public high school in Fort Worth, Texas. It administers grades 9–12 and is part of the Crowley Independent School District.

The school's colors are royal blue and silver. The school's mascot is the Panther. The school is often colloquially referred to by its nickname, "NoCro," a short form of the full school name. The North Crowley Men's basketball team were Texas 5A State Champions in 2008. In 2003, they were Texas 4A Football State Champions. In the 2024 season, the North Crowley Football Team went 16-0 and won the 6A Division I Football State Championship.

Texas Legends
The Texas Legends are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Frisco, Texas, and are affiliated with the Dallas Mavericks. The Legends play their home games at the Comerica Center. The team began as the Colorado 14ers in 2006, before relocating to Frisco in 2009 and becoming the Texas Legends for the 2010–11 season.
Hudson High School
Hudson High School can refer to:

Hudson High School (Florida) in Hudson, FL

Hudson High School (Iowa) in Hudson, IA

Hudson High School (Massachusetts) in Hudson, MA

Hudson High School (Michigan) in Hudson, MI

Hudson High School (New York) in Hudson, NY

Hudson High School (Ohio) in Hudson, OH

Hudson High School (Texas) in Lufkin, TX

Hudson High School (Wisconsin) in Hudson, WI

Hudson High School (Quebec), the former name of a high school in Hudson, Quebec, Canada

Hudson High School (Ohio)
Hudson High School (HHS) is a public high school in Hudson, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Hudson City School District and is located on a 72-acre (29 ha) campus that has been developed to include a variety of performing arts facilities, athletic fields, such as six tennis courts, a lighted baseball field, track, and football stadium. As of the 2014–15 school year, the school has an enrollment of 1,631 students, mainly from Hudson and neighboring Boston Township. The school colors of navy blue and white, and compete in the Suburban League National Division.
Robert Daniel Lowe
Robert Daniel Lowe (born 1985 in Wandsworth, London) is an English stage, television and film actor. Among his many theatre roles is that of 'Fleance' in Macbeth, and he has also been seen in a multitude of television programmes including a role in 12 episodes of The Bill as young offender Lee Dwyer as well as four episodes of Primeval as Jack Maitland. Doctors, Britain’s Boy Soldiers and Secret Smile and films such as Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution and Shoot on Sight. He also appeared at 'Human Zoo' at the Courtyard Theatre, Hoxton.

He is the nephew of former Welsh 400 meter runner Jamie Baulch.

Shoot on Sight
Shoot on Sight is a 2007 British film directed by Jag Mundhra and produced by Aron Govil. The film was marketed and distributed globally by Aron Govil Productions Inc. The cast includes Brian Cox, Sadie Frost, Naseeruddin Shah and Om Puri.
Mikuláš Konopka
Mikuláš Konopka (born 23 January 1979 in Rimavská Sobota) is a Slovak retired shot putter.

Konopka originally won the bronze medal at the 2002 European Indoor Championships with a personal best throw (indoor) of 20.87 metres, but tested positive for stanozolol and lost the medal. He was suspended between March 2002 and March 2004.

His personal best throw outdoor is 20.66 metres, achieved in May 2001 in Ostrava. He currently holds the Slovak indoor record with 21.57, achieved when he won the 2007 European Indoor Championships.

On 13 May 2008 Konopka tested positive for metandienone and subsequently received a lifetime ban from competing due to a second doping violation.

Rimavská Sobota
Rimavská Sobota (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈrimawskaː ˈsɔbɔta] ⓘ; Hungarian: Rimaszombat, German: Großsteffelsdorf) is a town in southern Slovakia, in the Banská Bystrica Region, on the Rimava river. It has approximately 24,000 inhabitants. The town is a historical capital of Gömör és Kishont County (from 1850 to 1922).
Gaumina
Gaumina is the largest interactive agency in the Baltics, providing services of web design, web development, online advertising, video, multimedia, mobile and viral.

The company works on projects for Procter & Gamble, Nokia, Nissan, Unilever, YX Energi, 7 Up, Vodafone, MTV, Dunnes Stores, Philip Morris, FIBA Europe as well as Irish public sector.

Mobile web
The mobile web comprises mobile browser-based World Wide Web services accessed from mobile devices, such as laptops, tablets, mobile phones, smartwatches, smartglasses, handheld devices like fitness trackers, PDAs and so on through a mobile or other wireless network.
The Socialist (Australian magazine)
The Socialist was the official publication of Socialist Action, formerly the Australian affiliate of the International Socialist Alternative (ISA). It became defunct around 2020–2021 as Socialist Action was wound down after allegations of rape against a number of leading members.

International Socialist Alternative
International Socialist Alternative (ISA) is an international association of Trotskyist political parties.

ISA was founded by sections on one side of a split in the Committee for a Workers' International (CWI).