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Q5657172 Hari Om Sharan (26 September 1932 – 17 December 2007) was a Hindu devotional singer and lyricist. He devoted most of his career in singing devotional songs in praise of Sita, Rama, and Hanuman. As a Bhajan singer in the 1970s he recorded albums such as Premanjali Pushpanjai, and Data Ek Ram. His bhajan namely ...
Q569068 The Santerno is a river in Romagna in northern Italy. It is the major tributary of the Reno River. In Roman times, it was known as the Vatrenus (small Renus), although, in the Tabula Peutingeriana, it was already identified as the Santernus.It rises near the Futa Pass, at 1,222 metres (4,009 ft) of elevation, i...
Q1089711 Siget (Serbian Cyrillic: Сигет) is a village located in the Novi Kneževac municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (73.27%) with a significant Hungarian minority (25.50%) and its population numbering 247 ...
Q5209618 Daishōhō Masami (7 May 1967 – 4 December 1999) was a sumo wrestler from Hokkaidō, Japan. His highest rank was komusubi.
Q6415622 Kirkcaldy United Football Club, which started life as Kirkcaldy Amateurs in 1901–02 season. Then after just two seasons it was decided that they become Kirkcaldy's second senior club (Raith Rovers being the other).They played their early games on an open field at Overton Park. In 1905 they moved into their new...
Q7681033 También Yo (English: So am I or So do I) is the first studio album by the Mexican pop singer Daniela Romo. It was released in 1979 and re-issued in 1985 but it had no repercussion, and the serious and earnest nature of the songs don't blend with the rest of Daniela's discography and as this album is unknown to...
Q4650226 ABC Saturday Movie of the Week is a weekly American film series that airs on ABC. The series began as the replacement for ABC's Big Picture Show and as a revival of ABC's Movie of the Week theme (the network used this theme from 1969 until 1976). Since its inception, it has been ABC's main platform for airing...
Q6784357 Terebra gaiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Q5269012 Dhanora is a tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. This administrative division has 3500 inhabitants.
Q1776510 The Painter of Berlin A 34 was a vase painter during the pioneering period of Attic black-figure vase painting. His real name is unknown, his conventional name derived from his name vase in the Antikensamlung Berlin. He is the first individual vase painter of the style in Athens recognised by scholarship. His ...
Q5196118 Curvy Kate is a lingerie brand specialising in D – K cup Bras and Swimwear. They are currently based in Harrow. Curvy Kate lingerie is designed for the curvy woman and for small back sizes through to plus size bras with back bands from a 28" – 44". They officially launched in July 2009 at the Harrogate Lingeri...
Q18205942 Cat's Eye (キャッツ♥アイ, Kyattsu Ai, stylized as CAT'S♥EYE) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tsukasa Hojo. The story follows the adventures of the three Kisugi sisters, Hitomi, Rui and Ai, who are art thieves trying to collect all the works belonging to their missing father. It was serialized ...
Q18342733 Il castello delle cerimonie (previously titled Il boss delle cerimonie; known in the UK as My Crazy Italian Wedding) is a 2014 Italian weekday television series, that currently airs on TLC (originally on Real Time), originally hosted by Antonio Polese. It takes place at the Grand Hotel La Sonrisa.Antonio Pole...
Q18912038 George Binney Dibblee (1868 - 27 August 1952) was a newspaperman and academic who was manager of the Manchester Guardian and a noted authority on the idea of supply and demand.
Q4082002 Bacina (Ukrainian: Біличі, Polish: Bilicz) is a village (selo) in the Staryi Sambir Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. The village is divided between Bilici North (by the Bilici River) and Bilici South, below the brook, heading towards Jabłonka.During the Interwar period, when the settlement was part of t...
Q17568076 The Botanic Gardens Garage is a two-story, five-bay Category A-listed building in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on Vinicome Street- a one minute walk from the Glasgow Botanic Gardens. It is the oldest surviving motor garage in Glasgow.
Q15153872 Jhanjhariya, also misspelled as Janjariya or Zanjariya, is a village / panchayat located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Jhanjhariya was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district. The latitude 20.857829 and longitude 70.87836 are the geo-co...
Q272075 Dame Celia Elizabeth Johnson, (18 December 1908 – 26 April 1982) was an English actress, known for her roles in the films In Which We Serve (1942), This Happy Breed (1944), Brief Encounter (1945) and The Captain's Paradise (1953). For Brief Encounter, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. A...
Q919947 Maqāmah (مقامة, pl. maqāmāt, مقامات, literally "assemblies") are an (originally) Arabic prosimetric literary genre which alternates the Arabic rhymed prose known as Saj‘ with intervals of poetry in which rhetorical extravagance is conspicuous. There are only eleven illustrated versions of the Maqāmāt from the ...
Q7205460 Plumpton is located 46 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Q1031532 Lipovec is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Q590707 The R747 road is a regional road in Ireland running north-west/south-east from the M9 near Ballitore in County Kildare to Arklow in County Wicklow, a distance of 66 km (41 mi). From its junction with the M9 it heads east to the former N9. It crosses this at a staggered junction and enters County Wicklow almost ...
Q6155785 Una Excursión a los indios ranqueles is a 1963 Argentine film, based on a book of the same name by Lucio V. Mansilla.
Q7952208 WLFK (95.3 FM, "95-3 The Wolf") is an FM broadcast station licensed for 6,000 watts at Gouverneur, New York. The station also has a low power repeater in Watertown, New York which broadcasts with 50 watts. The audio from this station can be heard on Time Warner Cable in Watertown, New York on channel 96. Time...
Q6541157 Statistics of Liberian Premier League in season 1988.
Q14709282 The Tamolitch Falls, now a seasonal waterfall ,once had a constant flow on the McKenzie River in Linn County, Oregon. The site is located in the Willamette National Forest. In the 1960s, water was diverted for hydroelectric use from the stream above the falls; that section of the stream, as well as the fall...
Q3968702 Rik de Voest and Lu Yen-hsun were the defending champions but decided not to participate.Colin Fleming and Scott Lipsky won the final because their opponents Matthias Bachinger and Benjamin Becker withdrew.
Q6796278 The following events occurred in May 1950:
Q16150121 Kii Arens (born May 7, 1967) is an American contemporary graphic designer, pop-artist, and director. He is the owner of La-La Land Gallery in Los Angeles.
Q18522724 Polydactylos is a monotypic moth genus in the family Drepanidae described by Mell in 1942. Its only species, Polydactylos aprilinus, was described in the same paper. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Zhejiang, Guangdong and Hainan and in Vietnam.
Q20949011 Stouronisi (Greek: Στουρονήσι) or Styronisi (Στυρονήσι, "island of Styra") is a small island in the Euboean Sea. It is located in the South Euboean Gulf opposite Styra. It is the largest island of a small island complex comprising 7 islets and rocks. Τhe island has an area about 2 km2. Stouronisi has recently...
Q5699158 Antonio Mucci was an Argentine politician, and Minister of Labor during the presidency of Raúl Alfonsín. He promoted a reduction of the influence of Peronism over the Argentine unions, and helped the President draft a bill for the Congress for that purpose. He resigned when the bill was rejected.
Q24077860 Everyday I Have the Blues is an album by singer Joe Williams with Count Basie and His Orchestra featuring tracks recorded in 1959 (with one track from 1957 on the original LP) which was originally released on the Roulette label.
Q25345646 Maulan Mazahrul Haq Memorial Urdu senior secondary school is a high school in Gopalganj, India.
Q28868649 Cannabis in Montserrat, the British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Leeward Islands, is illegal under British law.In 1994, Montserrat seized 3kg of cannabis and destroyed 240,600 cannabis plants.Montserrat has no drug testing facilities, neither in its prison nor in civil society, but use of Class A drugs...
Q25833768 Actinocatenispora thailandica is a bacterium from the genus of Actinocatenispora which has been isolated from soil in Thailand.
Q16271924 360 km (Russian: 360 км) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Zagorskoye Rural Settlement of Novokuznetsky District, Russia. The population was 58 as of 2010.
Q3300771 Sir David Brunt, KBE, FRS (17 June 1886 – 5 February 1965) was a Welsh meteorologist. He was Professor of Meteorology at Imperial College, London from 1934 to 1952. He was Vice-President of the Royal Society from 1949 to 1957. The Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica is named after him.He was born in Staylittle, Mont...
Q16149111 The Governor of Oregon is the head of the executive branch of Oregon's state government and serves as the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The title of governor was also applied to the office of Oregon's chief executive during the provisional and U.S. territorial governments.The current gove...
Q3443808 Route 344 is an east/west highway on the north shore of the Ottawa River in Quebec, Canada. Its western terminus is in Grenville-sur-la-Rouge at the junction of Autoroute 50, and its eastern terminus is in L'Assomption at the junction of Route 343. It follows the Ottawa River from Grenville-sur-la-Rouge to Sai...
Q7937743 Vivian Martin (July 22, 1893 – March 16, 1987) was an American stage and silent film actress.
Q6376495 Katherine Elizabeth Nash (1910–1982) was an American artist and sculptor best known for computer art and direct and arc welding. The Katherine E. Nash Gallery at the University of Minnesota Department of Art's Regis Center for Art bears her name.
Q5467829 Ford Lambart, 5th Earl of Cavan (1718–1772) was an Irish peer and freemason.He was born in 1718 in Maryborough. Lambart was elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Ireland in 1767, a post he held for the next two years.
Q7958029 WYGC is a 1980s' music radio station broadcasting from Gainesville, Florida as "Y105" under the ownership of JVC Media, LLC, through licensee JVC Media of Florida, LLC. It previously broadcast a classic hits format as "104.9 WOW FM" until August 3, 2016, a country music format (simulcasting WTRS 102.3 FM Dunne...
Q691408 Pietro Marescalchi (1522–1589) or de Marascalchi was an Italian painter of the Renaissance, active near his hometown of Feltre in the Veneto. He is also referred to as Pietro de' Mariscalchi or Lo Spada. He is described as a more provincial reflection of the Mannerist style of Jacopo Bassano. He studied locally...
Q6875320 "Miseinen" (Underage) is Jun Shibata's 8th single. It was released on January 28, 2004 and peaked at #20.
Q4354480 Operation MB8 was a British Royal Navy operation in the Mediterranean Sea from 4 to 11 November 1940. It was made up of six forces comprising two aircraft carriers, five battleships, 10 cruisers and 30 destroyers, including much of Force H from Gibraltar, protecting four supply convoys.It consisted of Operatio...
Q6133908 James Fisher and Sons plc (LSE: FSJ) is a British provider of marine engineering services. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Q3268164 Luénoufla is a village in central Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Bédiala, Daloa Department, Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District.Luénoufla was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.
Q450972 Anja Althaus (born 3 September 1982) is a retired German handball player who most recently played for Győri Audi ETO KC and formerly was a member of the German national team. She won the Champions League three times in her career (twice with Viborg, once with Győr).Althaus made her debut on the German team in 2...
Q7288109 David Ralph Spence is a Canadian retired Anglican bishop.Spence was born on 10 March 1942 in Hamilton, Ontario. He received a B.A. degree from McMaster University, Hamilton in 1964 and a L.Th. from Wycliffe College, Toronto in 1968. He was ordained a deacon on 5 May 1968 and then a priest on 1 December 1968 b...
Q5125855 "Clap Your Hands" is a 2010 single from Sia's fifth studio album We Are Born (2010). The song was written by Sia Furler and Samuel Dixon, and produced by Greg Kurstin.At the 2010 ARIA Music Awards the album was nominated for Album of the Year, Best Pop Release and Best Independent Release. "Clap Your Hands" wa...
Q3523344 The Well-Tuned Piano is a long, improvisatory, solo piano work by composer La Monte Young. Begun in 1964, Young has never considered the composition or performance "finished", and he has performed incarnations of it several times since its debut in 1974. A typical performance lasts five to six hours. The Guard...
Q16879523 The Golden Rondelle Theater is a historic theater currently located in the administration complex of S. C. Johnson & Son in Racine, Wisconsin. Featuring a radical design, the theater was originally part of the 1964-65 World's Fair before being moved to Racine. At the World's Fair the theater was used to show ...
Q4016924 The 1986 WCT Tournament of Champions, also known by its sponsored name Shearson Lehman Brothers Tournament of Champions, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Forest Hills, Queens, New York City in the United States. The event was part of the 1986 Grand Prix circuit and was organized ...
Q16962117 Os Dias Com Ele (English: The days with him) is a 2013 Brazilian documentary film directed by Maria Clara Escobar, about her father Carlos Henrique Escobar, who is a philosopher, teacher and playwright that has a history marked by repression suffered during the military dictatorship.
Q17198821 “Marcel R.M. van den Brink” is a Dutch hematologist and researcher who is an expert in Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for cancer patients. He is Head of the Division of Hematologic Malignancies, Alan Houghton Chair in Immunology, Attending on the Bone Marrow Transplantation Service, and Member at Mem...
Q3428921 Iliya Pavlov Naydenov (Bulgarian: Илия Павлов Найденов) (August 6, 1960 - March 7, 2003) was a Bulgarian businessman. A banker, financier, philanthropist and mason, he was the leader and founder of the Multigroup organization and G-13. Pavlov was ranked the eighth richest man in Central and Eastern Europe by t...
Q2580121 William Harriman Neville (December 29, 1843 – April 5, 1909) was an American Populist Party politician.
Q781102 "Women in Uniform" is a 1978 song originally recorded by the Australian band Skyhooks; it was written by the band's bass player, Greg Macainsh. It appeared on their fourth album, Guilty Until Proven Insane, and was a top 10 single in Australia.The single was released in Australia both in a 7" and 12" format wit...
Q7330727 The Richmond, Indiana, explosion was a double explosion which occurred at 1:47 PM EST on Saturday, April 6, 1968, in downtown Richmond, Indiana. The explosions killed 41 people and injured more than 150. The primary explosion was due to natural gas leaking from one or more faulty transmission lines under the M...
Q5267673 Devon is a small Canadian rural community in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality with an approximate area of 152.79 square kilometersIt is located 32 kilometers north of Dartmouth near the Halifax International Airport on the Old Guysborough Road (Route 212). Its name is derived from Devonshire in the ...
Q5528462 The Gawler River is a river located in the Adelaide Plains district of the Mid North region in the Australian state of South Australia.The district surrounding the river produces cereal crops and sheep for both meat and wool, as well as market gardens, almond orchards and vineyards.
Q16873668 Muslim Central College or Kalutara Muslim Central College is a government secondary school located in Kalutara, Sri Lanka.The school was established in 1918 when the 'Kur-Aan Madharasa' religious school was converted into a Tamil medium school, with 150 students. The first principal was Janab Marhoom M. M. Su...
Q5194341 The Cunningham family are a fictional family in the long-running Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks. The family were one of the original families introduced in 1995, debuting on the first ever episode of Hollyoaks. Subsequently, the family has seen more tragedy than happiness. Their storylines include Gordon and ...
Q5503294 Freya Blackwood (born 1975) is an Australian illustrator and special effects artist. She worked on special effects for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy from 2001 to 2003 and won the Kate Greenaway Medal for British children's book illustration in 2010.
Q636384 Pestovsky District (Russian: Песто́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast and borders with Chagodoshchensky District of Vologda Oblast in the north, Ustyuzhensky District of Vologda Oblast in th...
Q5658040 Harivand (Persian: هريوند‎, also Romanized as Harīvand and Harīwand; also known as Harīvaneh) is a village in Mud Rural District, Mud District, Sarbisheh County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 158, in 59 families.
Q7635690 Suk Bahadur (Burmese: ဗဟာဒူး) is a Burmese footballer who served as the captain of Burma national football team (1952–1970). He is considered as the greatest Burmese footballer that ever lived for the tremendous success he brought to country's football. Bahadur played as the striker and his ability to carve ap...
Q768108 Willem, Count Bentinck, Lord of Rhoon and Pendrecht (6 November 1704 – 13 October 1774) was a Dutch nobleman and politician, and the eldest son from the second marriage of William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland. He was created Count (Graf) Bentinck of the Holy Roman Empire in 1732. Bentinck played a leading ro...
Q16886766 As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified number-range that have received names, a...
Q18357309 Sexual Recovery Anonymous (SRA) is one of several twelve-step programs for the treatment of sexual addiction based on the original Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. SRA takes its place among various 12-step groups that seek recovery from sexual addiction: Sex Addicts Anonymous, Sex and Love Addicts Anonym...
Q100862 Carl Ludwig Seffner (19 June 1861 – 2 October 1932) was a German sculptor. He is best remembered for his statue of Johann Sebastian Bach at St. Thomas Church, Leipzig.
Q19877567 Reginald "Reg" Schumann was an Australian rules footballer and a captain of the Port Adelaide Football Club in 1949. Schumann played in the full back position his entire career. He made his debut for Port Adelaide in 1939, the year Port Adelaide won the premiership over West Torrens in the grand final. The ne...
Q23988349 Eliyahu "Elye" Falkovitsh (1898–1979) was a Belarusian-Jewish Yiddish linguist.
Q15206797 Vilmos Füredi (born 26 March 1947, Bernecebaráti, Hungary) is a Hungarian film director of photography and producer.
Q26278015 Goran Kreso (born 28 March 1994) is an Austrian footballer who plays for ASK Ebreichsdorf.
Q732508 Greens Norton is a village in South Northamptonshire, England, just over 1 mile (1.6 km) from Towcester. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 1,587 people, including Caswell and Duncote but the population reducing to 1,526 at the 2011 census.
Q5010343 CER (Serbian: Цифарски Електронски Рачунар – Digital Electronic Computer) model 200 was an early digital computer developed by Mihajlo Pupin Institute (Serbia) in 1966.
Q1138730 The Tze'elim Stream (Hebrew: נחל צאלים‎, Nahal Tze'elim) is a wadi and canyon situated in the Judean Desert, Israel, near Masada, descending to the Dead Sea. Ein Namer, which means "leopard headspring", is a headspring located in the middle of the canyon, providing water during the year to local flora and faun...
Q4693936 The Philippines' Agricultural Training Institute (Filipino: Surian ng Pagsasanay sa Pagsasaka, abbreviated as ATI), is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Agriculture responsible for training agricultural extension workers and their clientele; conducting multi-level training programs...
Q7941903 Vortex is a KMG Afterburner at Thorpe Park, an amusement park in Chertsey, Surrey, England. It was installed in the Lost City area of the park in 2001. It opened on 25 May, seven weeks after the opening of the 2001 season.Riders sit in seats arranged in a circle facing inwards, there are eight gondolas with fo...
Q1924000 The Loveridge's sunbird (Cinnyris loveridgei) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family.It is endemic to Tanzania.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the American herpetologist Arthur Loverid...
Q4767417 Anna Proletářka is a 1953 Czechoslovak film based on the novel by Ivan Olbracht. The movie was filmed on location in Osek, and Prague. It was released on 20 February 1953. It describes proletarian life in the Czech Lands after World War I.
Q7949162 WFAI (1510 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Salem, New Jersey, and serving South Jersey and Northern Delaware, including the Wilmington radio market. It broadcasting an urban contemporary gospel radio format. WFAI is owned and operated by the Delmarva Broadcasting Company, a subsidiary of St...
Q7680790 Tamara Nikolayevna Guseva (born in Baku, 15 August 1926) was a Soviet classical pianist and People's Artist of Russia.After graduating from the Moscow Conservatory under Heinrich Neuhaus, she took part at the IV Fryderyk Chopin competition, where she was awarded the 9th prize. That same year Guseva won, ex-ae...
Q7009513 The New Jersey Titans are a team of the Women's Spring Football League 11-woman division. Originally based in Wayne, New Jersey, the Titans played their home games on the campus of Passaic County Technical Institute through their 2010 season. Upon their return for the 2012 season, the Titans relocated their h...
Q619825 Bertoua Airport (IATA: BTA, ICAO: FKKO) is a public use airport located 5 kilometres (3 mi) east-southeast of Bertoua, Est, Cameroon.
Q4922821 Papyrocranus congoensis is a species of fish in family Notopteridae found in Congo River basin of Africa.
Q905461 Kokou Djaoupe (born 10 July 1968) is a Togolese football referee, who has refereed 21 games in African competitions.Djaoupe became a FIFA referee in 2001. He has served as a referee in 2006 and 2010 World Cup qualifiers. He was selected to be one of the referees of the 2008 and 2010 African Cup of Nations.He is...
Q16151058 The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street in 1990, by order of first appearance.
Q7743569 The Journal of Commonwealth Literature is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of literature, especially Commonwealth and postcolonial literatures, including colonial discourse and translational studies. The journal's editors-in-chief are Claire Chambers (University of York) and Rac...
Q5116569 Church Clothes is the first mixtape by Christian hip hop artist Lecrae, released for free on May 10, 2012, and hosted by DJ Don Cannon. It featured No Malice of Clipse on the song "Darkest Hour", and included production work by 9th Wonder, Boi-1da, S1 and Street Symphony. Label-mates Tedashii and Andy Mineo, a...
Q7893474 United States v. Sells Engineering, Inc., 463 U.S. 418 (1983), was a United States Supreme Court case concerning whether United States Department of Justice Civil Division attorneys were required to show particularized need in order to obtain disclosure.
Q3834924 Listeria ivanovii is a species of bacteria in the genus Listeria. The listeria are rod-shaped bacteria and become positively stained when subjected to Gram staining. Of the six bacteria species within the genus, L. ivanovii is one of the two pathogenic species (the other being L. monocytogenes). It behaves lik...
Q5047950 Casa del Rio ("House on the River") is an Art Deco house built in 1936 to a Spanish theme, on the banks of the river Yealm at Newton Ferrers, South Hams, Devon, England.Once owned by the Berkertex family, the house was commissioned by the baker Walter Price, who had visited California in the 1920s, to research...
Q17508279 Lucero en Concierto Sus Mas Grandes Exitos en vivo is a live album released by Lucero on 19 November 2013. A DVD also comes with the album.
Q1366453 Euston Square is a London Underground station at the corner of Euston Road and Gower Street, just north of University College London and within walking distance of Euston railway station. It is between Great Portland Street and King's Cross St. Pancras on the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines, ...
Q142162 Lorraine is an affluent off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the north shore of the Rivière des Mille-Îles in the Thérèse-De Blainville Regional County Municipality. There are no industries and only a very limited commercial district (comprising one medical center, one shopping mall...
Q7626187 Stuart T. Maschwitz, commonly known as Stu Maschwitz, was the co-founder and chief technology officer of The Orphanage, a visual effects company that was based in California. He has worked as senior visual effects supervisor on several films. He previously worked at Industrial Light and Magic.Maschwitz was w...