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Q2344286 Shunsen Natori (名取春仙, Natori Shunsen, February 7, 1886 – March 30, 1960) is considered by many to be the last master in the art of kabuki yakusha-e "actor pictures".
Q4973291 Broken & Beautiful is the debut album from Canadian pop rock artist Suzie McNeil, released on April 10, 2007 through Curve Music. It was preceded by the release of radio hit "Hung Up" and features the popular single "Believe", which served as an official anthem for the Canadian Olympic team in the 2010 Winter ...
Q5380608 Entomoliva mirabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
Q4872099 The Battle of Prek Klok may refer to one of two battles during Operation Junction City in the Vietnam War:Battle of Prek Klok IBattle of Prek Klok II
Q6782630 Masaomi Kobayashi (born 4 September 1982) is a Japanese cricketer. A right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace, Kobayshi first played for Japan against Samoa in the 2005/06 East Asia-Pacific Cup. He played in the 2006 and 2007 versions of the competition, and in 2008 he made his World Cricket Leag...
Q5241541 Davide Cali (born 1972) is a Swiss-born Italian writer of picture books and graphic novels, primarily for children and young adults. He lives in Italy. His work has been published in 25 countries and translated into many languages. He also writes under the pseudonyms Taro Miyazawa and Daikon.
Q1188634 This list is of Major Sites Protected for their Historical and Cultural Value at the National Level in the autonomous region of Ningxia, People's Republic of China.
Q16994561 The Groton Bridge Co. was an American firm.The company was founded in 1877 as Groton Iron Bridge Company, by merger of two firms. It was reorganized and became the Groton Bridge and Manufacturing Company in 1887. It was purchased by the American Bridge Company in 1899 but was separated in 1902 as Groton Brid...
Q18128357 The 1980–81 Israel State Cup (Hebrew: גביע המדינה‎, Gvia HaMedina) was the 42nd season of Israel's nationwide football cup competition and the 27th after the Israeli Declaration of Independence.The competition was won by Bnei Yehuda who have beaten Hapoel Tel Aviv 4–3 in penalty shoot-out, after 2–2 in the fi...
Q788441 Kong Fanyu (born 6 June 1993) is a Chinese freestyle skier who competes internationally.She participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Q2084438 Béal Deirg (anglicized as Belderg or Belderrig) is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. At Belderrig Harbour there is a Mesolithic / Neolithic site dating to 4500-2500 cal. BC. The Céide Fields archaeological site lies about 6 km to the east of Belderrig.
Q2238546 The Gilbert and Marshall Islands Campaign were a series of battles fought from November 1943 through February 1944, in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the United States and Japan. They were the first steps of the drive across the central Pacific by the United States Pacific Fleet and Marine Corps. ...
Q840385 The Jack Ferguson Award is awarded each year to the top draft pick in the Ontario Hockey League priority selection draft. The trophy is named in honour of Jack Ferguson, a former director of OHL Central Scouting.
Q145861 Finland competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.
Q7793574 Thomas Road is a major west-east road in the far southern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, connecting Rockingham Road (part of Highway 1) in Kwinana's industrial area with Kwinana's urban area, before bridging Perth's agricultural fringe to meet the South Western Highway in Byford, just south of Armadale. ...
Q6558714 Lise Bang-Jensen is a journalist and policy analyst. From 2008 through 2011, she served as a senior policy analyst at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research's Empire Center for New York State Policy and was formerly a reporter, producer and co-host of the New York-based public affairs television program I...
Q6621564 The large moth family Gelechiidae contains the following genera:
Q7869603 USS Gemsbok (1861) was a bark acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy as a gunboat, but, later in the war, she was also used as a collier and as a storeship.Gemsbok was purchased on 7 September 1861 at Boston, Massachusetts, and commissioned on 30 August 1861 at the B...
Q17916979 Epidermal growth factor receptor kinase substrate 8 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the EPS8 gene.
Q4189610 Michael Bahir Maschler (Hebrew: מיכאל בהיר משלר) (July 22, 1927 – July 20, 2008) was an Israeli mathematician well known for his contributions to the field of game theory. He was a professor in the Einstein Institute of Mathematics and the Center for the Study of Rationality at the Hebrew University of Jerusal...
Q16244289 The 1969 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the University of Alabama in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. It was the Crimson Tide's 75th overall and 36th season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach ...
Q6064021 Iosif Capotă (January 24, 1912 – September 2, 1958) was a physician and a leader in the anticommunist resistance in the Huedin area, in the village of Mărgău, Romania. He was one of five siblings (along with Ana, Gheorghe, Victor, and Susan) in a family led by Gheorghe and Susana Capotă.
Q12978550 Seema Laxman Pujare (born 8 September 1976 in Bombay, Maharashtra) is a One Day International cricketer who represents India. She is a right hand batsman and bowls right-arm off-breaks. She has played eight ODIs, taking eleven wickets.
Q5687330 Hayward is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is located off U.S. 26 near Manning. It has a cemetery and once had a post office, and before 1891, the neighboring town of Greenville, Oregon had the only nearby post office.
Q6920437 Mount Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church (MDUUC) is a church in Walnut Creek, California. In 2016, it claimed a membership of 494. The church buildings occupy a 14-acre tract at 55 Eckley Lane in Walnut Creek.
Q12813511 Age of Empires II: The Forgotten is the second expansion pack to the 1999 real-time strategy game Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, having been released nearly 13 years after the first expansion, The Conquerors. Created for the HD Edition of the game available on Steam, The Forgotten originated as an unof...
Q18392982 Ken McKim (born c. 1925) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders. He won the Grey Cup with Toronto in 1946 and 1947.
Q20805587 The 1990 Hi-Tec British Open Squash Championships was held at the lambs Squash Club with the later stages being held at Wembley in London from 16–23 April 1990. The event was won for the seventh consecutive year by Susan Devoy who defeated Suzanne Horner (née Burgess) in the final.
Q22033964 Doddsville is an unincorporated community in McDonough County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Q18035373 Progesterone receptor membrane component 2 (abbreviated PGRMC2) is a protein which is encoded by the PGRMC2 gene. It has been detected in the placenta, liver, and spermatozoa, among other areas.
Q1649745 John Knowles Paine (January 9, 1839 – April 25, 1906) was the first American-born composer to achieve fame for large-scale orchestral music. The senior member of a group of composers collectively known as the Boston Six, Paine was one of those responsible for the first significant body of concert music by com...
Q1027615 Crassocephalum crepidioides, also called ebolo, thickhead, redflower ragleaf, or fireweed, is an erect annual slightly succulent herb growing up to 180 cm tall. Its use is widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and s...
Q886709 These are the results of the women's uneven bars competition, one of six events for female competitors of the artistic gymnastics discipline contested in the gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The qualification and final rounds were supposed to take place on August 15 but were moved back to Augus...
Q8018158 William F. "Bill" Scandling (June 17, 1922 – August 22, 2005) was an American businessman and philanthropist who was one of the founders of Saga Corporation, a multi-billion dollar food service and restaurant company. Scandling donated money to his alma mater Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He also funded ...
Q5346525 Edwin Holroyd (27 October 1855 — 9 April 1914) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Lancashire. He was born in Halifax, Yorkshire and died in Rochdale, Lancashire.Holroyd made a single first-class appearance, against Nottinghamshire in 1878. ...
Q4559686 The 1913 Open Championship was the 53rd Open Championship, held 23–24 June at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England. J.H. Taylor won the championship for the fifth and final time, eight strokes ahead of runner-up Ted Ray, the defending champion.Qualifying took place on 19, 20, and 21 June. The top twen...
Q1321533 Jack Scanlon (born 6 August 1998) is an English former child actor who is best known for his role in the 2008 Holocaust film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.
Q7865838 The USA Stadium is a baseball stadium in Millington, Tennessee, in the United States. It is located at 4351 Babe Howard Boulevard in Millington. Between 1986 and 1996, it was the training ground for the USA Olympic Baseball team and once hosted the University of Memphis baseball team. The 1999 Conference USA...
Q6525521 Leonard M. Elstad (February 8, 1899 – June 27, 1990) was the Third President of Gallaudet University (then Gallaudet College) in Washington, D.C. Dr. Elstad, who obtained a Master's degree from Gallaudet in 1923 and two honorary degrees later in his life, presided over an important period of Gallaudet's histor...
Q7636832 Sulthanpoor is a village and panchayat in Ranga Reddy district, AP, India. It falls under Parigi mandal.
Q4814644 The women's pole vault event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on March 23–25.
Q5530083 Gehri Buttar is a normal sized village in the Bathinda district of Eastern Punjab (India). The villagers belongs to the Buttar clan of the Jatts.
Q7429273 Sayoko Mita (三田佐代子, Mita Sayoko) (born 5 August 1969, in Odawara, Kanagawa) is a Japanese sports journalist and TV announcer.Mita graduated from the Faculty of Law at the Keio University and in 1992, she joined TV Shizuoka as an announcer. She resigned in 1996 and after working in various sports media, special...
Q4057337 Adamov's mill (Russian: Адамовская мельница) is a derelict flour mill located outside of Livny, Russia. At its peak in the early 20th century, the mill employed 85 workers and was the fifth largest flour mill in the Russian Empire. It now serves as a tourist attraction for visitors to Livny.
Q5584569 Gorby no Pipeline Daisakusen is a puzzle video game developed by Compile for the MSX2, Famicom, and FM Towns. It was published by Tokuma Shoten in 1991.In the game, the player assembles water pipe segments for a pipeline from Moscow to Tokyo in order to strengthen Japan–Soviet Union relations.With permission o...
Q6933789 Mulberry is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States. Mulberry is located along Tennessee State Route 50, 7.4 miles (11.9 km) northeast of Fayetteville. Mulberry has a post office with ZIP code 37359, which opened on January 7, 1828. The community was named for the red mulberry p...
Q4482872 Dardanus lagopodes, known commonly as the hairy red hermit crab, is a species of marine decapod crustacean in the family Diogenidae. Dardanus lagopodes is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific region, including the Red Sea. It reaches a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in).
Q7268849 Zashkovychi (Ukrainian: За́шковичі) is a village (selo) in the Lviv Oblast (province) of Western Ukraine.The village is small and has an area of 2,14 km2 and population of the village is around 552 persons.Local government is administered by Zavydovytska village council.
Q28450621 The 1974 Prize of Moscow News was the ninth edition of an international figure skating competition organized in Moscow, Soviet Union. It was held December 7–11, 1974. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing.
Q14834639 Desisa lunulatoides is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1968.
Q712946 Jacques Martin Barzun (; November 30, 1907 – October 25, 2012) was a French-American historian known for his studies of the history of ideas and cultural history. He wrote about a wide range of subjects, including baseball, mystery novels, and classical music, and was also known as a philosopher of education. I...
Q448890 Charlotte Saunders Cushman (July 23, 1816 – February 18, 1876) was an American stage actress. Her voice was noted for its full contralto register, and she was able to play both male and female parts. She lived intermittently in Rome, in an expatriate colony of prominent artists and sculptors, some of whom becam...
Q7842970 The Trinity School of John Whitgift, usually referred to as Trinity School, is a British independent boys' day school with a co-educational Sixth Form, located in Shirley Park, Croydon. Part of the Whitgift Foundation, it was established in 1882 as Whitgift Middle School and was a direct grant grammar school f...
Q388904 Şenol Güneş, T.C., (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈʃenoɫ ˈɟyneʃ], born 1 June 1952) is a Turkish football manager and former player. His most notable managerial achievements to date include coaching the Turkish national team to third place in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and winning two Süper Lig titles; both of them with...
Q4819725 Audi Ur-S4, and Audi Ur-S6 were unofficial names for the original models of the Audi S4 and S6 automobiles.The Ur-S4 was produced from 1991 to 1994, while the Ur-S6 was produced from 1995 to 1997. They both featured a 230 PS (169 kW; 227 hp) 2.2 litre, 5-cylinder engine with turbocharging and an intercooler, w...
Q14458640 This album is Kottonmouth Kings' self-titled album, Kottonmouth Kings released on May 31, 2005. The album is also known as "No.7" because of it being the seventh full-length album. It is the groups 5th studio album.The album peaked #50 on the Billboard 200, #21 on Top Rap Albums, #2 on Top Independent Albums,...
Q6589595 The following is a list of the "C" codes for MeSH. It is a product of the United States National Library of Medicine.Source for content is here. (File "2006 MeSH Trees".)
Q10336309 Neopets: Petpet Adventures: The Wand of Wishing is a single-player action video game, released on March 14, 2006. It is a PlayStation Portable game based on the Neopets franchise.
Q3857726 Milano-Roma was a reality show broadcast on the Italian television channel Rai Tre at the end of the 1990s. It starred two VIPs traveling by car from Milan to Rome.In an episode from February 1998, Dario Fo was informed that he had won the Nobel prize for literature while traveling with Ambra Angiolini by a si...
Q3565614 Michurinsk (also given as Michurinsk Northwest, and Kozlov (before 1932)) is an air base in Russia located 9 km northwest of Michurinsk. It is the site of a well-maintained military training airfield. Google Earth high-resolution imagery indicates this base is active, with 100 trainer aircraft on the field, ...
Q4664997 Abdirashid Mohamed Hidig (Somali: Cabdirashiid Maxamed Xidig, Arabic: عبد الرشيد محمد حديق‎) is a Somali political and a Member of Parliament in the Transitional Federal Parliament (TFP) of Somalia. There are 275 members of the Somali parliament. He was appointed on August 29, 2004, and will serve his term unt...
Q6045810 The Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) governs intercollegiate rowing between varsity rowing programs across the United States. It is the direct successor to the Rowing Association of American Colleges, the first collegiate athletic organization in the United States, which operated from 1870–1894.The IRA...
Q4584640 The 1988 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Phillies finished sixth in the National League East with a record of 65 wins and 96 losses.
Q17027406 The Moldova Nouă mine is a large mine in the west of Romania in Caraş-Severin County, 93 km southwest of Reşiţa and 579 km north-west of the capital, Bucharest. Moldova Nouă represents the second largest copper reserve in Romania having estimated reserves of 500 million tonnes of ore grading 0.35% copper.
Q4875511 Be Honest is an EP from melodic hardcore band No Trigger. This marks the band's first recording in four years following the release of their last full length, Canyoneer. This EP is also a reunion of the original band line-up.
Q14949802 Friends from France (French: Les Interdits) is a 2013 French drama film written and directed by Anne Weil and Philippe Kotlarski. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. The film is set in Odessa in 1979.
Q16225159 James Nealis (born August 5, 1991) is an American soccer player who most recently played for the New York Cosmos in the North American Soccer League.
Q12723223 Conpet Ploiești was a Romanian football club from Strejnic, Prahova County founded in 1968 and dissolved in 2015.
Q24747998 Mahadji Scindia Sports Complex is a multipurpose sports complex located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. The stadium is managed and owned by Jiwaji University.The stadium has facilities cricket, football, hockey etc. There are also facilities for indoor sports such as basketball, badminton, gymnastics, han...
Q3856710 Michele Mirabella (born 7 July 1943) is an Italian television presenter, University professor and actor.
Q34205 Cockburn Town ( KOH-bərn) is the capital city of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Q1344929 PlanetSide was a massively-multiplayer online first-person-shooter video game published by Sony Online Entertainment and released on May 20, 2003.PlanetSide chronicles the efforts of three factions as they fight for territorial control over ten different continents on the planet Auraxis. Players take on the ro...
Q106597 Johann Heinrich Acker (12 August 1647 – 21 September 1719) was a German writer. He sometimes wrote under the name of Melissander.He was taught in his native city of Naumburg and at the regional school of Pforta (Schulpforta). Beginning in 1669, he studied in Jena where he became magister and adjunct of the phil...
Q5502906 Fresco Pictures is a film company, formed in 1996 and based in Los Angeles. The principals of the corporation are Peter Johnson and science fiction author Orson Scott Card, author of Ender's Game.Current works in progress are:Ender's GameDogwalkerFeed the Baby of LoveHomebodyRemind Me AgainFresco Pictures has...
Q4801408 Artronix Incorporated began in 1970 and has roots in a project in a computer science class at Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis. The class designed, built and tested a 12-bit minicomputer, which later evolved to become the PC12 minicomputer. The new company entered the bio-medical computing...
Q5348941 Buddha's birthday is a holiday traditionally celebrated in most of East Asia to commemorate the birth of the Prince Siddhartha Gautama, later the Gautama Buddha and founder of Buddhism. It is also celebrated in South and Southeast Asia as Vesak which also acknowledges the enlightenment and death of the Buddha....
Q510579 The Ilergetes were an ancient Iberian (Pre-Roman) people of the Iberian peninsula (the Roman Hispania) who dwelt in the plains area of the rivers Segre and Cinca towards Iberus (Ebro) river, and in and around Ilerda/Iltrida, present-day Lleida/Lérida. They are believed to have spoken the Iberian language.
Q17108310 Charles H. Milby High School is a public secondary school at 1601 Broadway in the East End, Houston, Texas, United States. It serves grades 9 through 12, and is a part of the Houston Independent School District.Milby is located inside the 610 Loop in southeast Houston. The school contains Houston ISD's Scienc...
Q4664672 Abdallah (Ovadia) Somekh (1813–September 13, 1889) was an Iraqi Jewish hakham, rosh yeshiva and posek.
Q8074539 Zos Kia (also credited as Zoskia) was a British musical group initially formed by John "Zos Kia" Gosling along with John Balance. This trio, along with Peter Christopherson on sound, and sometimes other guests, recorded and performed several concerts in 1982 and 1983 under the names Zos Kia and Coil, and some ...
Q1010441 Giglovce (Hungarian: Giglóc) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Q3192433 Kamil Majkowski (born 4 February 1989 in Maków Mazowiecki) is a Polish football forward.
Q5425676 Below is a list of squads at the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men 2008:
Q3437955 Reinieri Joel Mayorquín Gámez (born 13 July 1989 in San Pedro Sula) is a Honduran football player, who currently plays for F.C. Motagua. He has previously played for Norwegian club Aalesunds FK.
Q7865497 The UPI College Basketball Coach of the Year was an annual basketball award given to the best men's basketball head coach in NCAA Division I competition. The award was first given following the 1954–55 season and was discontinued following the 1995–96 season. It was given by United Press International (UPI), a...
Q5549596 Gerald Stanley Lee (1862-1944) was an American Congregational clergyman and the author of numerous books and essays. Lee was "a frequent contributor of reviews to the Critic and other periodicals and wrote books on religion, modern culture, and physical fitness."Lee was opposed to U.S. entry into World War I,...
Q7523323 Singapore - Turkey relations refers to bilateral relations between Singapore and Turkey. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on 12 February 1969. Turkey has an embassy in Singapore, while the latter has an embassy in Ankara as well as a consulate general in Istanbul.
Q7088155 Olivier Heim (born Chevy Chase, Maryland in 1986) is a Dutch songwriter and performer also known as a member of Très.b and as Anthony Chorale.
Q16104489 Jim Liautaud (October 19, 1936 – October 23, 2015) was an industrialist, inventor and business theorist. He is the father of Jimmy John's founder Jimmy John Liautaud. Liautaud provided his son with the seed money to start his restaurant business in 1983.
Q5747904 Gazneh Kola (Persian: گزنه كلا‎, also Romanized as Gazneh Kolā) is a village in Balatajan Rural District, in the Central District of Qaem Shahr County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 90, in 24 families.
Q7115221 Oxford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Oxford in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,103 at the 2010 census.
Q152395 The Feast of Corpus Christi also known in Liturgical Latin as Dies Sanctissimi Corporis et Sanguinis Domini Iesu Christi (Latin for "Day of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Jesus Christ the Lord", also known as Solemnity of the Corpus Christi) is a Christian liturgical solemnity celebrating the Real Presence of ...
Q5911091 A hotdish is a casserole which typically contains a starch, a meat, and a canned or frozen vegetable mixed with canned soup. The dish originates in the Upper Midwest region of the United States, where it remains popular, particularly in Minnesota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Hotdish is cooked in...
Q3018871 Graphium arycles, the spotted jay, is a species of butterfly of the family Papilionidae found in the Indomalayan ecozone. It is scarce and likely to be found in the extreme north east of India. It is not known to be threatened but the nominate subspecies is protected by law in India.
Q450292 Hans Peter Nordström (born July 26, 1974 in Munkfors, Sweden) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player. He played his last seasons for Leksands IF.Nordström started his professional ice hockey career in the Swedish elite club Leksands IF in 1994. But after only one year he left Leksand IF and signed w...
Q7195475 Pinedale is a hamlet in west-central Alberta, Canada within Yellowhead County. It is located approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of Edson.
Q18053821 B-cell CLL/lymphoma 6 member B protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BCL6B gene.
Q6971812 The National Conservation Exposition was an exposition held in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, between September 1, 1913 and November 1, 1913. The exposition celebrated the cause of bringing national attention to conservation activities, especially in the Southeastern United States. The fair was held in w...
Q18032775 GTP binding protein 6 also known as GTPBP6 is a protein which in humans is encoded by the pseudoautosomal GTPBP6 gene.
Q607380 Phormium tenax (called flax in New Zealand English; harakeke in Māori; New Zealand flax outside New Zealand; and New Zealand hemp in historical nautical contexts) is an evergreen perennial plant native to New Zealand and Norfolk Island that is an important fibre plant and a popular ornamental plant. The plant ...