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Nita Lowey
Nita Sue Lowey (/ˈloʊi/ LOH-ee; née Melnikoff; July 5, 1937 – March 15, 2025) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from New York from 1989 until 2021. She was a member of the Democratic Party. Lowey also served as co-dean of the New York congressional delegation, along with former U.S. Representative Eliot Engel. Lowey's district was numbered as the 20th from 1989 to 1993, as the 18th from 1993 to 2013, and as the 17th beginning in 2013. The district included many of New York City's inner northern suburbs, such as White Plains, Purchase, Tarrytown, Mount Kisco, and Armonk.

In 2018, Lowey became the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee. She announced on October 10, 2019, that she would retire and not run for re-election to Congress in 2020.

Tarrytown, New York
Tarrytown is a village in the town of Greenburgh in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the New York metropolitan area. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, approximately 25 miles (40 km) north of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, and is served by a stop on the Metro-North Hudson Line. To the north of Tarrytown is the village of Sleepy Hollow (formerly North Tarrytown). The Tappan Zee Bridge crosses the Hudson at Tarrytown, carrying the New York State Thruway (Interstates 87 and 287) to South Nyack, Rockland County and points in Upstate New York. The population was 11,860 at the 2020 census.

Historically, the name "Tarrytown" was applied to a wider area around the village, including the neighboring communities of what is now Sleepy Hollow, Pocantico Hills, and Eastview; Sleepy Hollow was once considered a suburb of Tarrytown.
Union College, University of Queensland
Union College is a heritage-listed residential college at University of Queensland, 38 Upland Road, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by James Birrell and built from 1964 to 1974. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 6 December 2004.

Residential college
A residential college is a division of a university that places academic activity in a community setting of students and faculty, usually at a residence and with shared meals, the college having a degree of autonomy and a federated relationship with the overall university. The term residential college is also used to describe a variety of other patterns, ranging from a hall of residence with some academic programming, to continuing education programs for adults lasting a few days. In some parts of the world it simply refers to any organized on-campus housing, an example being University of Malaya.
Jari Kurri
Jari Pekka Kurri (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈjɑri ˈpekːɑ ˈkurːi]; born 18 May 1960) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player. Beginning in 1980, he played right wing for five National Hockey League (NHL) teams: the Edmonton Oilers, the Los Angeles Kings, the New York Rangers, the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, and the Colorado Avalanche. Kurri played 17 seasons in the NHL and was the first Finnish player to be enshrined into the Hockey Hall of Fame, in 2001. He was a member of a Stanley Cup-winning team five times, all with the Oilers. In 2017, Kurri was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history. He won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy in 1985, and was the NHL goal scoring leader in the 1985–86 season.

Kurri's no. 17 jersey was retired by the Edmonton Oilers and Jokerit. Internationally, Kurri played on the Finland men's national ice hockey team, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2000. Since 2019, Kurri is the general manager and owner of Jokerit.

100 Greatest NHL Players
In 2017, the National Hockey League commemorated its 100th anniversary with a list of the 100 Greatest NHL Players. The list was made through voting compiled by a panel of 58 people, including media members, NHL alumni and NHL executives. The list is in alphabetical order rather than ranked.

The first 33, representing players who started NHL play anytime from 1917 to 1966, were unveiled during a pre-game ceremony at the NHL Centennial Classic outdoor game on January 1, 2017. The remaining players, who started their NHL careers during the second 50 years, were announced on January 27, 2017, at a special NHL 100 Gala ceremony held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, two days before the 2017 NHL All-Star Game.
Gaudi (musician)
Daniele Cenacchi (born 12 July 1963), known professionally as Gaudi, is an Anglo-Italian musician and record producer who has been active since the 1980s. He is known for performing in a variety of musical genres, including dub, electronica, reggae, and worldbeat.

Worldbeat
Worldbeat is a music genre that blends pop music or rock music with world music or traditional music. Worldbeat is similar to other cross-pollination labels of contemporary and roots genres, and which suggest a rhythmic, harmonic or textural contrast and synthesis between its modern and ethnic elements.
Manastır Türküsü
Manastır Türküsü, also called Manastırın ortasında is a Turkish song, sometimes played on a saz, that is known for being a favorite of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and played at gatherings he attended, where he and other guests would reportedly sing along with the musicians. Several Turkish recording artists including Okan Murat Öztürk have released versions of the song. It was played by the Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra as part of their special Atatürk'ün Sevdiği Şarkılar (Songs Atatürk Loved) concert.

There is more than one version of the lyrics. One version begins:

Turkish folk music
Turkish folk music (Turkish: Türk Halk Müziği) is the traditional music of Turkish people living in Turkey influenced by the cultures of Anatolia and former territories in Europe and Asia. Its unique structure includes regional differences under one umbrella. It includes popular music from the Ottoman Empire era. After the foundation of the Turkish Republic in 1923, Turkish President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ordered a wide-scale classification and archiving of samples of Turkish folk music from around the country, which, from 1924 to 1953 collected more than 10,000 folk songs. Traditional folk music was combined with Western harmony and musical notation to create a more modern style of popular Turkish music.
Camilla Feeley
Camilla Feeley (born November 14, 1999) is an American individual and Olympic group rhythmic gymnast. She won a total of four medals at the 2019 Pan American Games. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around. She swept the gold medals at the 2018 Pacific Rim Championships and won two gold medals at the 2016 Pacific Rim Championships.

2019 Pan American Games
The 2019 Pan American Games (Spanish: Juegos Panamericanos de 2019), officially the XVIII Pan American Games (Spanish: XVIII Juegos Panamericanos) and commonly known as Lima 2019, were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Sports Organization held in Lima, Peru from July 26 to August 11, 2019, with preliminary rounds in certain events having begun on July 24, 2019. These were the first Pan American Games to be held in Peru, and the seventh to be held in South America.

The opening ceremony took place on July 26 at the National Stadium of Peru, and the Games were declared open by former Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra. These Pan American Games were held at venues in and around Lima, and are the largest sporting event ever hosted by the country.
Indochinese serow
The Indochinese serow (Capricornis sumatraensis maritimus) is a vulnerable goat-antelope, a subspecies of the mainland serow, native to Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.

In Cambodia the Indochinese serow, known as សត្វកែះ /sat kɛh/, is restricted to the forests of the karstic mountain areas in Mondulkiri Province. The main threat in Cambodia comes from logging, hunting as well as landmines and other ordnance left by the conflict.

Mondulkiri province
Mondulkiri (Khmer: មណ្ឌលគិរី, UNGEGN: Môndôlkĭri, ALA-LC: Maṇḍalagirī [mɔndɔl.kiriː]; lit. 'Center of Mountains') is a province (khaet) of Cambodia. Bordering the provinces of Kratié to the west, Stung Treng to the northwest, Ratanakiri to the north, and the country of Vietnam to the east and south. It is the most sparsely populated province in the country despite being the largest in land area. The province was established in 1961 from the eastern part of Kratié province. The capital is the town of Senmonorom.

The province's symbol is the kouprey which is also Cambodia's national mammal.
Robert Watson (chemist)
Sir Robert Tony Watson CMG FRS (born 21 March 1948) is a British chemist who has worked on atmospheric science issues including ozone depletion, global warming and paleoclimatology since the 1980s.  Most recently, Watson served as an assessment co-chair for the United Nations Global Environment Outlook 2025 report.

New Scientist
New Scientist is a popular science magazine covering all aspects of science and technology. Based in London, it publishes weekly English-language editions in the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia. An editorially separate organisation publishes a monthly Dutch-language edition. First published on 22 November 1956, New Scientist has been available in online form since 1996.

Sold in retail outlets (paper edition) and on subscription (paper and/or online), the magazine covers news, features, reviews and commentary on science, technology and their implications. New Scientist also publishes speculative articles, ranging from the technical to the philosophical.

New Scientist was acquired by Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) in March 2021.
Charles Hopkinson
Charles Sydney Hopkinson (1869 – 1962) was an American portrait painter and landscape watercolorist. He maintained a studio in the Fenway Studios building in Boston from 1906 to 1962. He painted over 800 portraits in a direct style with a palette gradually lightening through his career. Many of his paintings were commissioned by U. S. East Coast institutions, especially Harvard University, where he acted as house portraitist. Among his sitters were Oliver Wendell Holmes, Calvin Coolidge, Lewis Perry and John Masefield.

John Masefield
John Edward Masefield OM (/ˈmeɪsˌfiːld, ˈmeɪz-/; 1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer. He was Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967, during which time he lived at Burcot, Oxfordshire, near Abingdon-on-Thames. Among his best known works are the children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and the poems "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever". Shortly after his death his house (Burcote Brook)  burned down and was later replaced by a Cheshire Home named after him.
Anneliese Borwitz
Anneliese Borwitz is a retired slalom canoeist who competed for East Germany in the mid-1950s. She won a silver medal in the folding K-1 team event at the 1953 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Meran.

Merano
Merano or Meran is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol, Northern Italy. Generally best known for its spa resorts, it is located within a basin, surrounded by mountains standing up to 3,335 metres (10,942 feet) above sea level, at the entrance to the Passeier Valley and the Vinschgau.

The city has been a popular place of residence for several scientists, literary people, and artists, including Franz Kafka, Paul Lazarsfeld and also Empress Elisabeth of Austria, who appreciated its mild climate.
Adam Clawson
Adam Clawson (28 December 1972 – 10 July 2017) was an American slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1988 to 1996.

He won two medals at the 1991 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Tacen with a gold in the C1 team event and a silver in the C1 event.

Clawson also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 19th in the C1 event in Atlanta in 1996.

Clawson was born in Salt Lake City. He died in Whittier, North Carolina.

Whittier, North Carolina
Whittier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson and Swain counties in the western part of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 25.

Whittier is located on the Tuckasegee River, between Bryson City downstream to the west, and Dillsboro upstream to the southeast. The town of Whittier has its own Post Office, located at 22 Main Street.
Flat-top guitar
A flat-top guitar is a type of guitar body model which has a flat top (as opposed to archtop). The term "flat top" is usually used to refer to the most popular type of steel-string acoustic guitars; however, electric guitars such as the solid-bodied Fender Telecaster and the Gibson Les Paul Junior and Special can be described as "flat top".

Gibson Les Paul Junior
The Gibson Les Paul Junior is a solid-body electric guitar introduced in 1954 as an affordable, entry-level Les Paul. It was first released with a single-cutaway body style; models with a double-cutaway body style were introduced in 1958. The Junior continued through the first three years of the Les Paul/SG body redesign. The initial run was discontinued in 1963.
Laughter (The Mighty Lemon Drops album)
Laughter is the third studio album by English rock group The Mighty Lemon Drops. Released on Chrysalis/Sire in 1989, the album was the band's first to feature David Newton as the primary songwriter, as co-writer and bassist Tony Linehan quit early during the recording sessions. The album contains the hit U.S. modern rock singles "Into the Heart of Love" and "Where Do We Go from Heaven".

Modern rock
Modern rock is an umbrella term used to describe rock music that is found on college and commercial rock radio stations. Some radio stations use this term to distinguish themselves from classic rock, which is based in 1960s–1980s rock music.
Vương Thị Huyền
Vương Thị Huyền (born 22 June 1992) is a Vietnamese weightlifter. In 2016, she represented Vietnam at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the women's 48 kg event. She did not finish as she failed to register a successful result in the Snatch event.

In 2018, she competed in the women's 48 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. She finished in 4th place.

In 2020, she won the bronze medal in the women's 49 kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy. In 2021, she finished in 5th place in the women's 49 kg event at the 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships
The 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from 16 to 25 April 2021. Originally the event was scheduled to take place from 18 to 25 April 2020 but was postponed to 16 to 25 April 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the 49th men's and 30th women's championship.
Dictablanda of Dámaso Berenguer
The Dictablanda of Dámaso Berenguer (dictablanda being a pun meaning "soft dictatorship") was the final period of the Spanish Restoration and of King Alfonso XIII’s reign. This period saw two different governments: Dámaso Berenguer’s government, formed in January 1930 with the goal of reestablishing “constitutional normalcy” following Primo de Rivera’s dictatorship, and President Juan Bautista Aznar’s government, formed a year later. The latter paved the way to the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic.
The term dictablanda was used by the press to refer to the ambivalence of Berenguer’s government, which neither continued the model of the former dictatorship nor did it fully reestablish the 1876 Constitution.

Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas
Admiral Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas (5 September 1860 – 19 February 1933) was the Prime Minister of Spain from the resignation of Dámaso Berenguer y Fusté on to the deposition of King Alfonso XIII and the proclamation of the Spanish Second Republic on April 14, 1931.

An admiral of the Spanish Navy, honorary captain general of the Navy since 1928, he was made Prime Minister at a time of intense crisis, in the first months of 1931, when the monarchy was on the verge of falling under popular pressure for a republic. His attempts to save the crown failed, and King Alfonso had to go to exile.
Kidder (surname)
Kidder is a surname.  Notable people with the surname include:

Alfred V. Kidder (1885–1963), American archaeologist

Daniel Parish Kidder (1815–92), American theologian

Edward Kidder (1665/66–1739), 18th century pastry cook

Frederic Kidder (1804–85), American author

Hugh Kidder (1897–1918), officer in the United States Marine Corps during World War I

Janet Kidder (born 1972), Canadian actress

Jefferson P. Kidder (1815–1883), 19th century American lawyer, jurist, and politician

Kathryn Kidder (1868–1930), American actress

Margot Kidder (1948–2018), Canadian American actress

Ray Kidder, American physicist and nuclear weapons designer

Rushworth Kidder (1944–2012), founder of the Institute for Global Ethics

Sarah Kidder (c.1839–1933), first female railroad president in the world

Tracy Kidder (born 1945), American author

Frederic Kidder
Frederic Kidder (April 16, 1804 – December 19, 1885) was an American writer and antiquarian. He was born in New Ipswich, New Hampshire, was mainly self-educated, and engaged in various business ventures in Boston and New York.  He made special researches into the history of early New England times and families. He wrote:

The History of New Ipswich, a New Hampshire Town (1852)

The Expeditions of Captain John Lovewell (1865)

Military Operations in Eastern Maine and Nova Scotia during the Revolution (1867)

History of the First New Hampshire Regiment in the War of the Revolution (1868)

History of the Boston Massacre (1870)
2022 Salinas Challenger – Doubles
Nicolás Barrientos and Sergio Galdós were the defending champions but chose not to defend their title.

Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni won the title after defeating JC Aragone and Roberto Quiroz 4–6, 6–3, [10–7] in the final.

JC Aragone
Juan Cruz "JC" Aragone (born June 28, 1995) is an American former professional tennis player. He attended the University of Virginia and was a member of three NCAA Men's Tennis Championship winning teams. Aragone made his first ATP main-draw appearance at the 2017 US Open after coming through qualifying.
Passerina paludosa
Passerina paludosa is a shrub belonging to the genus Passerina. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Western Cape on the Cape Flats and the Agulhas Plain. The plant has a range of 3200 km2 and there are five subpopulations. It is part of the strandveld and fynbos biomes. The plant has already lost 70% of its habitat on the Cape Flats due to development and the associated drainage of swampy areas. Two subpopulations have recently been discovered on the Agulhas Plain but are threatened by invasive plants and development.

Cape Flats
The Cape Flats (Afrikaans: Die Kaapse Vlakte) is an expansive, low-lying, flat area situated to the southeast of the central business district of Cape Town. The Cape Flats is also the name of an administrative region of the City of Cape Town, which lies within the larger geographical area.
Selwyn Snow Resort
Selwyn Snow Resort, formerly known as Selwyn Snowfields, is a  ski resort located in the most northern part of the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council and Kosciuszko National Park.  Selwyn Snow Resort is located near the town of Adaminaby and is close to Cabramurra, which is the highest town in Australia.

Selwyn is owned by Blyton Group, which also owns Charlotte Pass Snow Resort. It reopened on the 10th of  June 2023. Selwyn Snow Resort announced in November 2024, the appointment of their new General Manager, Abigail Spackman, who grew up skiing at Selwyn Snow Resort.

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is a directorate of the New South Wales Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water that is responsible for managing more than 890 national parks and reserves, covering over 7.5 million hectares of land across the state of New South Wales, Australia. Despite its name, the NPWS is a state organisation, similar to other national park and wildlife agencies around Australia. However, the state and territory governments will often cooperate in areas of shared interest and concern.
USS Horace Beals
USS Horace Beals was a barkentine acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was placed into service as a cargo ship assigned to support the fleet blockading the ports of the Confederate States of America. However, at times, Horace Beals was assigned extra tasks, such as that of a hospital ship as well as an ammunition ship.

Hospital ship
A hospital ship is a ship designated for primary function as a floating medical treatment facility or hospital. Most are operated by the military forces (mostly navies) of various countries, as they are intended to be used in or near war zones. In the 19th century, redundant warships were used as moored hospitals for seamen.

The Second Geneva Convention of 1949 prohibits military attacks on hospital ships that meet specified requirements, though belligerent forces have right of inspection and may take  patients, but not staff, as prisoners of war.
Taihaku-ku, Sendai
Taihaku-ku (太白区) is the southernmost ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2023,  the ward had a population of 234,391 and a population density of 1028 persons per km2 in 113,068 households. The total area of the ward was 228.39 square kilometres (88.18 sq mi). Taihaku-ku is eleventh largest ward in Japan in terms of area, and second-largest in Sendai (behind Aoba-ku). The western portion of the ward is the former town of Akiu, Miyagi.

Sendai Subway
38°16′06″N 140°52′10″E﻿ / ﻿38.26822°N 140.86942°E﻿ / 38.26822; 140.86942

The Sendai Subway (仙台市地下鉄, Sendai-shi Chikatetsu) is a rapid transit system operating in Sendai, the largest city in Tohoku region and capital of Miyagi Prefecture, operated by the Sendai City Transportation Bureau.

The subway was damaged in the 11 March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami and shut down. It reopened on 29 April 2011.
Topp (surname)
Topp is an English and German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Alexander Topp (1814–1879), Scottish minister

Arthur Topp (1844–1916), English-Australian journalist

Bob Topp (1932–2017), American football player

Brian Topp (born 1960), Canadian politician and writer

Erich Topp (1914–2005), German admiral

Gerhard Topp (1893–1968), Danish athlete

Jools Topp (born 1958), New Zealand/Aotearoa folk singer & comedian

Kalman Topp (born 1972), American rabbi and author

Karl Topp (1895–1981), German naval officer

Laurie Topp (1923–2017), English footballer

Lynda Topp (born 1958), New Zealand/Aotearoa folk singer & comedian

Samuel Topp (1850–1902), English-Australian lawyer

Shayne Topp (born 1991), American actor and comedian

Willy Topp (born 1986), Chilean footballer

Bob Topp
Eugene Robert Topp (April 22, 1932 – April 4, 2017) was an American football player.  He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1952 to 1953 under head coach Bennie Oosterbaan.  In 1953, he was selected as a first-team All-Big Ten Conference end by both the Associated Press and the United Press.  He played professional football for the New York Giants in 1954 and 1956.
Kahadakyō Prefectural Natural Park
Kahadakyō Prefectural Natural Park (香肌峡県立自然公園, Kahadakyō kenritsu shizen kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in central Mie Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1953, the park spans the municipalities of Matsusaka and Taki.

Matsusaka
Matsusaka (松阪市, Matsusaka-shi; Local dialect: Mattsaka or Massaka) is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the city had an estimated population of 157,235 in 66,018 households and a population density of 250 people per km2. The total area of the city is 623.64 square kilometres (240.79 sq mi). The city is famous for Matsusaka beef.