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Albert West
Albertus Petrus Enricus Gerardus Westelaken (2 September 1949 – 4 June 2015), better known by his stage name Albert West, was a Dutch pop singer and record producer. He was the lead singer of the Shuffles from 1963 to 1973. He was born in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant.

In 1988, West recorded duets with Brian Hyland, Tony Christie and Helen Shapiro of their hit songs, as well as two duets with Nicky Stevens, for the album West & Friends.

Tony Christie
Anthony Fitzgerald (born 25 April 1943), known professionally as Tony Christie, is an English musician and singer. He found prominence in the early 1970s with successful singles including "Las Vegas", "I Did What I Did for Maria" and "Avenues and Alleyways". In 2005, he achieved a UK number 1 album and single after his 1971 hit "(Is This the Way to) Amarillo" was reissued in aid of Comic Relief.
Coppa Italia (women's volleyball)
The Italian Women's Volleyball Cup in (Italian: Coppa Italia di Pallavolo Femminile) is an Italian women's volleyball competition organized every year since 1979 by the Lega Volley Femminile. The top eight ranked teams of the Serie A1 at the end of the first half of the regular season are qualified for this single-elimination tournament. In the quarter-finals the 1st ranked team plays against the 8th ranked team, the 2nd ranked team plays against the 7th ranked team, the 3rd ranked team plays against the 6th ranked team and the 4th ranked team plays against the 5th ranked team. The winners advance to the final four which is played on a single weekend with the semi-finals on the Saturday and the final on the Sunday.

Final four
In  sports, the final four is the last four teams remaining in a playoff tournament. Usually the final four compete in the two games of a single-elimination tournament's semi-final (penultimate) round. Of these teams, the two who win in the semi-final round play another single-elimination game whose winner is the tournament champion. In some tournaments, the two teams that lose in the semi-final round compete for third place in a consolation game.
WJKY
WJKY (1060 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Jamestown, Kentucky, United States, and serving the Russell County area, including Jamestown and Russell Springs. Owned by Lake Cumberland Broadcasters, it features a sports format, affiliated with ESPN Radio.

The station is a sister station to WJRS FM radio, and the two stations share its broadcast facilities and transmitter located 2804 South US 127 on the south side of Russell Springs.

WJKY broadcasts during the daytime hours only, but is relayed over the following low-power FM translator, which operates around the clock:

Russell County, Kentucky
Russell County is a county located in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,991.  Its county seat is Jamestown and its largest city is Russell Springs. The county was formed on December 14, 1825, from portions of Adair, Cumberland and Wayne Counties and is named for William Russell.

In 2015, the cities of Jamestown and Russell Springs became two of the first gigabit Internet communities in Kentucky with the completion of a state-of-the-art optical fiber network by the local telephone cooperative.

Wolf Creek Dam is located in southern Russell County. The dam impounds Cumberland River to form Lake Cumberland, a major tourism attraction for the county. Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery is also located in Russell County just below the dam.

Until relatively recently Russell County was a dry county, meaning that the sale of alcohol was prohibited. It voted to go "wet" in a referendum held on January 19, 2016, by a margin of 3,833 to 3,423 votes.
Yevgeniya Sidorova
Yevgeniya Nikolaevna Sidorova (Russian: Евгения Николаевна Сидорова, later Kabina Russian: Кабина, 13 December 1930 – 29 January 2003) was a Russian alpine skier who competed for the Soviet Union at the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Winter Olympics.

She was born in Moscow. In 1956, she won the bronze medal in the slalom event. In the downhill competition she finished 37th, and in the giant slalom contest she finished 40th.

Four years later, she competed as Yevgeniya Kabina and finished 18th in the 1960 slalom event. In the same year, she finished 20th in the downhill competition and 31st in the giant slalom contest.

At the 1964 Games, she finished 27th in the slalom event, 37th in the downhill competition, and 38th in the giant slalom contest.

Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's giant slalom
The Women's giant slalom competition of the 1960 Winter Olympics was held at Squaw Valley on Tuesday, February 23.

The defending world champion was Lucile Wheeler of Canada,
who had retired from international competition.

Yvonne Rüegg of Switzerland edged Penny Pitou of the United States by a tenth of a second, the smallest margin at the time.
Piz Zupò
Piz Zupò (3,995 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies between the valleys of Morteratsch (Graubünden) and Malenco (Lombardy). Piz Zupò is the second highest peak in the range after Piz Bernina.

The first ascent of the mountain was made by L. Enderlin and Serardi, with Badrutt (a chamois hunter) on 9 July 1863.

Chamois
The chamois (/ˈʃæmwɑː/; French: [ʃamwa] ⓘ) (Rupicapra rupicapra) or Alpine chamois is a species of goat-antelope native to mountainous parts of Europe and Western Asia, from the Pyrenees, the Alps, the Apennines, the Dinarides, the Tatra to the Carpathian Mountains, the Balkan Mountains, the Rila–Rhodope massif, Pindus, the northeastern mountains of Turkey, and the Caucasus. It has also been introduced to the South Island of New Zealand. Some subspecies of chamois are strictly protected in the EU under the European Habitats Directive.
K. Beerschot V.A.C.
Koninklijke Beerschot Voetbal en Atletiek Club was a Belgian football club from Antwerp, founded in 1899 when most players of Antwerp F.C. left that club. It played in the 1920 Olympic Games stadium named the "Kiel". Winners of seven Belgian league titles between 1922 and 1939 and two Belgian Cups in the 1970s, the club's 100-year history ended with dissolution in 1999. Since then, its legacy has been continued via rebranding of other local clubs: Beerschot AC (from KFC Germinal Ekeren, also now defunct) and the extant K Beerschot VA (from KFCO Wilrijk).

Koninklijk
Koninklijk (pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋklək] ⓘ, Dutch for 'royal')  is an honorary title given to certain companies and non-profit organisations in the Netherlands and to a lesser extent Belgium, by the monarchs of each country. It was first introduced by Louis Bonaparte in 1807, then King of Holland, who awarded the title to cultural associations. Companies awarded with the title may opt to use the English equivalent royal instead. It is comparable with the Royal Warrant in the United Kingdom.

The word is also used in the names of some state-controlled organisations, such as service branches of the Netherlands Armed Forces (e.g. Koninklijke Marine.
Greg LaFleur
Gregory Louis LaFleur (born September 16, 1958) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). LaFleur was selected in the third round by the Philadelphia Eagles out of Louisiana State University in the 1981 NFL draft. LaFleur was also a member of the Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Cardinals. He had career statistics of 64 Receptions and 3 Touchdowns. He is the father of former NBA center Robert Sacre. His youngest son Greyson LaFleur is a senior linebacker at Southern University.

In 1995 he served as the national spokesperson for the Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education. LaFleur was the athletic director at Texas State University from 2001 to 2004 and Chicago State University from 2004 to 2005.  He was the athletic director at Southern University from 2005 until April 6, 2011. In 2016, LaFleur ran for mayor-president of Baton Rouge and the  East Baton Rouge Parish.

1981 NFL draft
The 1981 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held during  April 28–29, 1981, at the New York Sheraton Hotel in New York City. The league also held a supplemental draft after the regular draft and before the regular season.

For the first time, the top two picks of the draft, running back George Rogers selected by the New Orleans Saints and linebacker Lawrence Taylor picked by the New York Giants, were named Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year, respectively.
Atractus favae
Atractus favae, Filippi's ground snake,  is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Suriname and Guyana.

The species was named after Angelo Fava, and Italian scholar and administrator and friend of De Filippi.

Colubridae
Colubridae (/kəˈluːbrɪdiː/, commonly known as colubrids /ˈkɒljʊbrɪdz/, from Latin: coluber, 'snake') is a family of snakes. With 249 genera, it is the largest snake family. The earliest fossil species of the family date back to the Late Eocene epoch, with earlier origins suspected. Colubrid snakes are found on every continent except Antarctica.
1998 Davis Cup
The 1998 Davis Cup (also known as the 1998 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 87th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 131 teams entered the competition, 16 in the World Group, 30 in the Americas Zone, 30 in the Asia/Oceania Zone, and 55 in the Europe/Africa Zone. Honduras, Iraq, the Netherlands Antilles, Saint Lucia and the U.S. Virgin Islands made their first appearances in the tournament.

Sweden defeated Italy in the final, held at the Forum di Assago in Milan, Italy, on 4–6 December, to win their second consecutive title and their 7th title overall.

Sweden Davis Cup team
The Sweden Davis Cup team represents Sweden in Davis Cup tennis competition and is governed by the Swedish Tennis Association, known in Swedish as Svenska Tennisförbundet .

Sweden is the fifth most successful nation in Davis Cup history, having won the title 7 times, including 6 titles since the creation of the World Group in 1981. Since the abolition of the Challenge Round, Sweden holds the record for most consecutive years in the final  with seven years from 1983 to 1989 and have defended the title on two occasions in 1984–85 and 1997–98, a feat only also accomplished by the United States Davis Cup team.
Van den Akker
Van den Akker is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the farmland". De(n)Akker has also been the name of many specific farms and hamlets. Variants include Van de Akker, Van den Acker and Van den Aker. Notable people with the surname include:

Joan van den Akker (born 1984), Dutch sprinter

John van den Akker (born 1966), Dutch racing cyclist

Koos Van Den Akker (1939–2015), Dutch-born American fashion designer

Laurens van den Acker (born 1965), Dutch automobile designer

Marjan van den Akker (born 1965), Dutch computer scientist and operations researcher

Sophie Van Den Akker (born 1990), Australian model

Koos Van Den Akker
Koos Van Den Akker (March 16, 1939 – February 3, 2015) was a Dutch-born fashion designer who lived and worked in New York City. During his 50+ year long career, Van Den Akker was recognized for his Koos fashion label (1969–2015) which featured flamboyant idiosyncratic garments adorned with Koos' unique collage work and cuts.
Saint Ann South Western
Saint Ann South Western is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Representatives of the Jamaican Parliament. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. The constituency consists of the south-west part of Saint Ann Parish. It is represented by Labour Party MP Zavia Mayne.

Jamaica Labour Party
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka Lieba Paati) is one of the two major political parties in Jamaica, the other being the People's National Party (PNP). While its name might suggest that it is a social democratic party (as is the case for "Labour" parties in several other Commonwealth realms such as Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom), the JLP is actually a conservative party. Historically it embraced Fabianism.

It is the current governing party, having won 35 of the 63 parliamentary seats in the lower house of parliament (House of Representatives) in the 2025 general elections.

The JLP uses a bell, the victory sign, and the colour green as electoral symbols. The JLP is a member of the Caribbean Democrat Union.
John Bond (priest)
John Frederick Augustus Bond   was Dean of Connor from 2001 until 2016.

Born in 1945 he was educated at Trinity College Dublin and ordained in 1967. After curacies in Lisburn and Finaghy he held incumbencies in Ballynure and  Skerry, Rathcavan and Newtowncrommelin. He was Precentor of Christ Church Cathedral, Lisburn from 1998 until his appointment as Dean.

Ballynure
Ballynure (from Irish  Baile an Iúir 'homestead of the yews'ⓘ) is a village and civil parish near Ballyclare in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is part of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council and had a population of 677 people in the 2001 census.
Al-Muhajirin, Hama Governorate
Al-Muhajirin (Arabic: المهاجرين al-muhājirīn, meaning "the emigrants) is a Syrian village located in Qalaat al-Madiq Subdistrict in Al-Suqaylabiyah District, Hama.  According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the village had a population of 158 in the 2004 census.

Muhajirun
The Muhajirun (Arabic: المهاجرون, romanized: al-muhājirūn, singular مهاجر, muhājir) were the converts to Islam and the Islamic prophet Muhammad's advisors and relatives, who emigrated from Mecca to Medina; the event is known in Islam as the Hijra. The early Muslims from Medina are called the Ansar ("helpers").
Walter Volle
Walter Volle (18 September 1913 – 27 October 2002) was a German rower, coach, and crew member in the German boat in the coxed four competition, winning the gold medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Volle was born in Mannheim, Germany, in 1913, and died in Berlin in 2002.

Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's coxed four
The men's coxed four competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin took place are at Grünau on the Langer See. It was held from 12 to 14 August. There were 16 boats (80 competitors) from 16 nations, with each nation limited to a single boat in the event. The event was won by Germany, the second time the nation had won two consecutive gold medals in the men's coxed four (1900 and 1912 was the first; Switzerland also accomplished the feat in 1920 and 1924). Germany's four gold medals overall was the most any nation won in the event before it was discontinued; four nations (including two German teams, the United Team of Germany and East Germany) won two. Switzerland, which had won three straight medals in the 1920s before not competing in 1932, returned to the podium with a silver medal. Bronze went to France, the nation's first medal in the event since 1924. Both Italy (11th place) and Poland (9th place) had two-Games medal streaks broken.
Bangkok Buddies
Bangkok Buddies (Thai: ใจกลางเมือง Bangkok Buddies) is a 2019 Thai television series starring Vayu Kessuvit (Few), Ekkaphon Deeboonmee Na Chumphae (Au), Nuttapong Boonyuen (Max), Thanadol Auepong (Parm), Martin Sidel, Nichaphat Chatchaipholrat (Pearwah), Narupornkamol Chaisang (Praew) and Jidapa Siribunchawan (Jida). Inspired by Labanoon's hit song "ใจกลางเมือง" (Jai Klang Mueng), the series' lead male actors form part of BRAVO! BOYS, a talent search conducted by GMM Bravo in 2018.

Directed by Pongsathorn Thongcharoen and produced by Ekachai Uekrongtham under Bravo Studios, it was one of the several television series for 2019 launched by GMM 25 in their "Fun Fact Stories" event last 15 January 2019. It premiered on GMM 25 on 27 August 2019, airing on Tuesdays at 21:25 ICT. The series concluded on 19 November 2019.

It is also available for streaming on Netflix.

Labanoon
Labanoon (Thai: ลาบานูน) are a Thai pop rock trio from Bangkok, active since 1998, with a break between 2006 and 2009. Since their formation, their lineup has mostly remained the same and currently consists of Metee Arun (เมธี อรุณ) on vocals and guitar, Anan Saman (อนันต์ สะมัน) on bass, and Nattanon Srisaranon (ณัฐนนท์ ศรีศรานนท์) on drums. As of 2026, they have released nine studio albums. The band's name, Labanoon (Arabic: لَبَنٌ), means "milk" in Arabic.
Zaynab El Bernoussi
Zaynab "Z" El Bernoussi (Arabic: زينب البرنوصي), is a Moroccan professor of political science and author known for her research on the Arab Spring and understanding the political use of the concept of dignity in various grievances. She has been described as part of "the new generation" of Arab international relations scholars. El Bernoussi was appointed interim chair of the Humanities Department at The Africa Institute, Global Studies University Sharjah in 2025.

Moroccans
Moroccans (Arabic: المغاربة, romanised: al-Maġāriba) are the citizens and nationals of Morocco. The country's population is predominantly composed of Arabs and Berbers. The term also applies more broadly to any people who share a common Moroccan culture and identity, as well as those who natively speak Moroccan Arabic or other languages of Morocco.

In addition to the approximately 37 million residents of Morocco, there is a large Moroccan diaspora. Considerable Moroccan populations can be found in France, Spain, Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands; with smaller notable concentrations in other Arab states as well as Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.
55th Wisconsin Legislature
The Fifty-Fifth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 12, 1921, to July 14, 1921, in regular session, and re-convened in a special session in March 1922.

Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members were elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 3, 1920. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 5, 1918.

The governor of Wisconsin during this entire term was Republican John J. Blaine, of Grant County, serving a two-year term, having won election in the 1920 Wisconsin gubernatorial election.

1920 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
The 1920 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920. Primary elections were held on September 7, 1920.

Republican candidate John J. Blaine won the election with 52.98% of the vote, winning his first of three terms as Governor of Wisconsin. Blaine defeated Democratic Party candidate Robert McCoy, Socialist candidate William Coleman and Prohibition Party candidate Henry H. Tubbs.
Pathum Thani
Pathum Thani (Thai: ปทุมธานี, pronounced [pā.tʰūm tʰāːnīː]) is a town (thesaban mueang) in central Thailand, directly north of Bangkok. It is the capital of the Pathum Thani province, Thailand as well as the Mueang Pathum Thani district. As of 2005, it has a population of 18,320, covering the complete sub-district (tambon) Bang Parok.

Pathum Thani hosted the 4th APEC Youth Science Festival in 2011. Pathum Thani is home to Pathum Thani Thammasat University which is where AFF Mitsubishi electric cup 2022 is held.

2022 AFF Championship
The 2022 AFF Championship (officially AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 due to sponsorship reasons) was the 14th edition of the AFF Championship, the football championship of nations affiliated to the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) and was the 1st edition under the name AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup.

The tournament returned to its usual two-year cycle, after the 2020 AFF Championship was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The final tournament ran from 20 December 2022 to 16 January 2023.

Thailand were the defending champions, and won the tournament by a 3–2 aggregate score in the two-legged final against its rivals, Vietnam to secure their seventh title. Alexandré Pölking, became the 4th coach to win multiple titles, the first being on the 2020 edition.
9th federal electoral district of Guerrero
The 9th federal electoral district of Guerrero (Spanish: Distrito electoral federal 09 de Guerrero) was a federal electoral district of the Mexican state of Guerrero from 1977 to 2024. An earlier 9th district was abolished in 1930.

During its existence, the 9th district returned one deputy to the Chamber of Deputies for each of the 51st to 65th sessions of Congress. Votes cast in the district also counted towards the calculation of proportional representation ("plurinominal") deputies elected from the country's electoral regions.

Created as part of the 1977 political reforms, it was first contested in the 1979 mid-term election and elected its last deputy in the 2021 mid-terms. It was dissolved by the National Electoral Institute (INE) in its 2023 redistricting process because the state's population no longer warranted nine districts, though the incumbent deputy, Rosario Merlín García of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), continued to represent the district until 2024.

1979 Mexican legislative election
Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 1 July 1979. The Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) won 296 of the 400 seats in the Chamber of Deputies. Voter turnout was 49%.

They were the first national elections held after the approval of the political reforms of 1977, which allowed the Mexican Communist Party, Mexican Democratic Party and the Workers' Socialist Party to obtain legal registration and compete in elections for the first time, as well as increasing the size of the Chamber of Deputies from 237 seats to 400.

The elected deputies served during the 51st session of Congress (1979–1982).
D9 road (Croatia)
D9 is a state road connecting Metković border crossing to Čapljina and Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and D8 state road south of Opuzen. The road is 10.9 km (6.8 mi) long.

The road also provides connection to A1 motorway Ploče interchange and A10 motorway Kula Norinska interchange via the D62 state road and cities of Metković and Opuzen.

The road, as well as all other state roads in Croatia, is managed and maintained by Hrvatske ceste, a state-owned company.

Mostar
Mostar (pronounced [mǒstaːr] ⓘ) is a city and the administrative centre of Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the historical capital of Herzegovina.

Mostar is situated on the Neretva River and is the fifth-largest city in the country. Mostar was named after the bridge keepers (mostari) who guarded the Stari Most (Old Bridge) over the Neretva during the Ottoman era. The Old Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century, is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most visited landmarks, and is considered an exemplary piece of Islamic architecture in the Balkans.
Atlético San Francisco
Atlético San Francisco, (simply known as Brujos) is a Mexican professional football club. The club plays in the Serie B de México and is based in San Francisco del Rincón, Guanajuato, Mexico. It was established in 1966 and it has never played in the Primera División Profesional.

Serie B de México
Liga Premier Serie B is a professional association football league in Mexico, part of the Liga Premier as the secondary subdivision in the third level of the Mexican football league system. Formerly named Liga de Nuevos Talentos (2008–2017), it was created for developing clubs with less infraestructure that can aspire to participate in Serie A. The Serie B has 10 participating clubs, the champions are decided by a final knockout phase. The winners of Serie B are the secondary champions of the Liga Premier.