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Q7641885 Supachai Koysub is an athlete and Paralympian from Thailand competing mainly in category T54 sprint events. |
Q15928102 .london is a top-level domain (TLD) for London, England. It was approved by ICANN as a city-level TLD on 7 June 2013. On 29 April 2014, the domain name went on sale for the first time. Metro Bank and Fortnum and Mason have secured addresses, with some pages already live. London and Partners, which promotes th... |
Q5154493 Communist Students is a Marxist student group, autonomous from but politically close to the Communist Party of Great Britain (Provisional Central Committee). It was launched at a founding conference in December 2006, with the adoption of a constitution and programme, and election of executive members. At its ... |
Q7350518 Robert Tyler Davis (1904–1978) was an American art historian. |
Q6832957 Michael Muller (born 26 November 1965 in Delta, British Columbia) is a Canadian former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics. |
Q16822579 The 2013 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football season was an NCAA football season that was played from August 29, 2013, to January 7, 2014. It was the first season of play for former Big East Conference members Pittsburgh and Syracuse. Syracuse plays in the Atlantic Division, while Pittsburgh plays in the ... |
Q6407479 Sheykhan (Persian: شيخان, also Romanized as Sheykhān) is a village in Haq Rural District, Nalus District, Oshnavieh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 787, in 147 families. |
Q15303982 The 2013 Wichita Bomb Attempt was a failed suicide bombing that targeted the Wichita Mid-Continent Airport on December 13, 2013. The attack was attempted by 58-year old avionics technician Terry Lee Loewen. |
Q16729287 Evan Gill (born August 19, 1992) is a Canadian football defensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played CIS football at the University of Manitoba. Invited to Mini-Camp by NFL's New York Giants following the 2015 NFL Draft |
Q111654 Bishop Jacek Pyl, O.M.I. (Ukrainian: Яцек Пиль; Polish: Jacek Pyl; born 17 August 1962 in Garwolin, Poland) is a Polish-born Ukrainian Roman Catholic prelate, who serves as an Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Odessa-Simferopol and the Titular Bishop of Nova Sinna since 21 October 2006. |
Q7589551 St. Louis-style barbecue refers to spare ribs associated with the St. Louis area. These are usually grilled rather than slow-cooked over indirect heat with smoke which is typically associated with the term barbecue in the United States. |
Q869927 Coup de Grâce (German: Der Fangschuß, French: Le Coup de grâce) is a 1976 West German film directed by Volker Schlöndorff. Adapted from the novel Coup de Grâce by the French author Marguerite Yourcenar, the war film explores passion amid underlying political tones. The title comes from the French expression, me... |
Q4909689 William "Bill" Edward Kelly III was the Republican candidate for Michigan House of Representatives in the 49th district [1][2] in 2006. He suffered a defeat at the hands of incumbent Lee Gonzales (D-Flint). Final total was Kelly 24.6%, Gonzales 74.9%.In April 2007, Kelly announced his intention to run for US ... |
Q3824293 Gilda Dalla Rizza (12 October 1892 – 5 July 1975) was an important Italian soprano.Born in Verona, she made her operatic debut in Bologna (the Teatro Verdi) in 1912, as Charlotte in Werther. Especially acclaimed in the verismo repertory, she was regarded as being Giacomo Puccini's favorite soprano, creating Ma... |
Q4857525 Baphia abyssinica is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.It is found in Ethiopia and Sudan.It is threatened by habitat loss. |
Q10264453 David Warren is an American theatre and television director. |
Q168975 Zdeněk Fierlinger (11 July 1891, Olomouc – 2 May 1976, Prague) was a Czech diplomat and politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia from 1944 to 1946, first in the London-based exiled government and later in liberated Czechoslovakia. His name is often associated with the merger of his Social D... |
Q7716664 The Best American Short Stories 2005, a volume in The Best American Short Stories series, was edited by Katrina Kenison and by guest editor Michael Chabon. |
Q22097323 The Green Bowl (グリーンボウル) is the final game of an annual American football tournament played in Japan, during spring, between members of the X-League from western Japan. |
Q3615199 Anchieta is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
Q1111603 NGC 4452 is an edge-on lenticular galaxy that is part of the Virgo Cluster. NGC 4452 is located approximately 60 million light-years distant and is 35,000 light-years in width. This galaxy was first seen by William Herschel in 1784 with his 47 cm telescope.NGC 4452 is so thin that it is actually difficult to d... |
Q7616664 Stigmella hisakoae is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Sco Hirano in 2010. It is found in Japan (Honshū).The larvae feed on Quercus serrata. They probably mine the leaves of their host. |
Q7590411 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church is a historic church at 320 Middle Avenue in Elyria, Ohio.It was built in 1883 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. |
Q6478709 Lakefest is a fairly new festival, which began as a music and cider festival, yet in its second year has booked big UK bands propelling it to the status of a full blown music festival. |
Q5739406 Ahi Dasht (Persian: اهي دشت, also Romanized as Āhī Dasht; also known as Āhū Dasht) is a village in Kolijan Rostaq-e Sofla Rural District, in the Central District of Sari County, Mazandaran Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,827, in 696 families. |
Q16950397 This is a list of episodes from the fourth season of Barney Miller. |
Q4148901 El hombre de los hongos (English: The Man of the Mushrooms) is a 1976 Mexican drama film based on the novel of the same name by Sergio Galindo. |
Q17403462 Marie Stephan, (born March 14, 1996) is a professional squash player who represents France. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 77 in January 2016. |
Q41644640 Five (stylized as V) is the fifth studio album by American rap rock band Hollywood Undead. Five was released October 27, 2017, on MDDN/BMG. It is the first album to not feature Matthew "Da Kurlzz" Busek who departed from the band in early 2017. The album features guest vocal appearances from B-Real. |
Q28502674 Elena Fernández Gómez (born 8 February 1941), known by the pen name Elena Santiago, is a Spanish writer, the recipient of honors such as the Rosa Chacel Award, the 1999 Province of Valladolid Literary Prize, and the Castile and León Award for Letters. |
Q387603 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie is a 1990 American comedy horror anthology film directed by John Harrison, and based on the anthology television series Tales from the Darkside. The film depicts a kidnapped paperboy who tells three stories of horror to the suburban witch who is preparing to eat him, à la Hans... |
Q7946609 WAND, virtual and UHF digital channel 17, is an NBC-affiliated television station licensed to Decatur, Illinois, United States and serving the Central Illinois region. The station is owned by Block Communications. WAND's studios are located on South Side Drive in Decatur, and its transmitter is located along I... |
Q6642426 This list contains all types of structures, 150 metres (490 ft) in height or more, which is the accepted criterion for a building to qualify as a skyscraper in the United Kingdom.Entries in italics denote approximate figures. |
Q3578084 A list of films produced in Hong Kong in 2004:. |
Q1382486 Loreux is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. |
Q1820408 Leroy Williams (born 1939) is an American jazz drummer.Williams first began playing drums as a teenager in the 1950s. From 1959 to the middle of the 1960s he played with Judy Roberts, and following this he moved to New York City and played with Booker Ervin in 1967. In 1968 he played with Sonny Rollins, Archie... |
Q8081351 Łęki [ˈwɛŋkʲi] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kotuń, within Siedlce County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Kotuń, 22 km (14 mi) west of Siedlce, and 67 km (42 mi) east of Warsaw.The village has a population of 140. |
Q17042890 Pioneer Sector is part of the Jurong Industrial Estate which is the largest industrial estate in Singapore.Pioneer Sector comprises Pioneer Sectors 1, 2, 3, Pioneer Sector Walk, Pioneer Sector Lane and Gul Road and is bounded by Pioneer Road on the North, Tuas Basin on the West, Selat Jurong on the South and ... |
Q6768429 Mark Kosower is principal cellist of the Cleveland Orchestra and is on the faculty at the Cleveland Institute of Music. He was solo cellist of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra in Germany from 2006 to 2010 and was Professor of Cello and Chamber Music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music from 2005 to 2007. |
Q3952221 Schäferite is a rare vanadate mineral with chemical formula Ca2NaMg2[VO4]3. Schäferite is isometric, which means that it has three axes of equal length and 90° angles between the axes. Schäferite is isotropic, meaning that the velocity of light is the same no matter which direction the light passes through.It... |
Q9016099 Juan de Dios Aldea (1853–1879) was a Chilean sailor. His remains rest in the crypt of the Monument to the Heroes of the Battle of Iquique, in Valparaíso. |
Q6266557 John Howard Davis (February 6, 1917 – November 17, 1982) was an American outfielder in Negro league baseball. He played between 1940 and 1954. |
Q6372486 Karleen Koen (née Smith) is an American novelist perhaps best known for her 1986 debut historical fiction novel, Through a Glass Darkly. |
Q12715332 Hareid is the administrative centre of Hareid Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern coast of the island of Hareidlandet, along the Sulafjorden. The village has a shopping center, some industry, a hotel, and Hareid Church. The 2.53-square-kilometre (630-acre) v... |
Q5811962 Bala Lam Beshkest (Persian: بالالام بشكست, also Romanized as Bālā Lām Beshkest) is a village in Eshkevar-e Sofla Rural District, Rahimabad District, Rudsar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 112, in 36 families. |
Q13496869 Copromorpha pyrrhoscia is a moth in the Copromorphidae family. It is found on Fiji. |
Q18165757 Below is a list of current NBL team rosters: |
Q11596977 Kosaku Inaba (稲葉 興作, Inaba Kōsaku, January 16, 1924 – November 16, 2006) was a Singapore-born Japanese businessman, former president of Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., head of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (1993–2001) and second president of Nippon Kaigi (1998–2001). He was a graduate o... |
Q14696265 Tapeina rudifrons is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Marinoni in 1972. It is known from Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. |
Q229345 Karaoke (, Japanese: [kaɾaoke] (listen); カラオケ, clipped compound of Japanese kara 空 "empty" and ōkesutora オーケストラ "orchestra") is a way of dining interactive entertainment or video game developed in Japan in which an amateur singer sings along with recorded music (a music video) using a microphone. The music is n... |
Q164396 Victor Hamazaspovich Hambardzumyan (Russian: Ви́ктор Амаза́спович Амбарцумя́н; Armenian: Վիկտոր Համազասպի Համբարձումյան, Viktor Hamazaspi Hambardzumyan; 18 September [O.S. 5 September] 1908 – 12 August 1996) was a Soviet Armenian scientist, and one of the founders of theoretical astrophysics. He worked in the f... |
Q654927 Trebellianus (d. 260-268) was a Roman usurper listed among the thirty tyrants in the Historia Augusta. Modern historians consider this figure a character invented by the author of Historia, whose traditional name was Trebellius Pollio.According to Historia, Trebellianus was a Cilician robber, who called his cas... |
Q288354 The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) is a non-profit education corporation that is recognized by the United States Department of Education as an independent and autonomous national accrediting body. ACICS was established in 1912. It accredited 245 institutions of higher education... |
Q1147565 Stade du Pays de Charleroi is a football stadium in the city of Charleroi, Belgium. It was built for the 2000 UEFA European Championship in Belgium and the Netherlands in replacement of the old stadium known as Mambourg. It is the home of Sporting Charleroi. Its capacity was 30,000 for Euro 2000 but was red... |
Q5282192 "Dish and Dishonesty" is the first episode of the third series of the BBC sitcom Blackadder. Due to the thorough parody of the conventions of a British electoral declaration, it has been shown several times on the dates of real General Elections. |
Q7722205 The Charmer was a 1987 British television serial set in the 1930s, and starring Nigel Havers as Ralph Ernest Gorse, a seducing conman, Rosemary Leach as Joan Plumleigh-Bruce, a smitten victim widow and Bernard Hepton as Donald Stimpson, Plumleigh-Bruce's would-be beau, who vengefully pursues Gorse after he has... |
Q7386528 Irish singer and songwriter Róisín Murphy has released four studio albums, one live album, five extended plays, 31 singles (including 10 as a featured artist) and 16 music videos. Murphy debuted in 1995 as lead singer of the electronic music duo Moloko. The duo achieved success in the United Kingdom, producing... |
Q163149 The 1st Air Army (Russian: 1-я воздушная армия) was an Air Army in the Soviet Air Force which served during World War II. It was formed on May 10, 1942, within the Soviet Western Front, and renamed the 26th Air Army on January 10, 1949, in the Belorussian Military District.After the war, it was reformed on July... |
Q4421441 Skaista parish (Latvian: Skaistas pagasts, Latgalian: Skaista pogosts) is an administrative unit of Krāslava Municipality, Latvia. |
Q5017822 Caishikou (Chinese: 菜市口; pinyin: Càishìkǒu) is a neighborhood in Beijing, situated in Xicheng District. Part of it, known as Caishikou Execution Grounds (菜市口法场), was where most of Beijing's capital punishments were carried out during the Qing Dynasty and were open to public viewing.Caishikou is served by Caish... |
Q6816464 Menarana is an extinct genus of madtsoiid snake which existed in Madagascar during the Late Cretaceous. The type species is Menarana nosymena. Several vertebrae and rib fragments as well as part of the basicranium have been found from the Maastrichtian-age Maevarano Formation in the Mahajanga Basin. |
Q4623667 The 2011–12 Florida Gators men's basketball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of basketball during the 2011–12 college basketball season. The Gators competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by head ... |
Q7925215 Vicente de Espona (March 24, 1918 - October 23, 1995) was a Spanish painter and sculptor. |
Q187101 The 14th Army (German: 14. Armee / Armeeoberkommando 14 / A.O.K. 14) was an army level command of the German Army in World War I formed in September 1917 in Krainburg for use against Italy. Its Headquarters was located at Vittorio Veneto from 10 November 1917 until the army was disbanded on 22 January 1918. T... |
Q14418746 Sant’Eufemia Buffalora is a station of the Brescia Metro, in the city of Brescia in northern Italy. Originally named "Sant'Eufemia", the addition of "Buffalora" more closely reflects the location of the station.As the easterly terminus of the metro line, the station serves not only the nearby towns of Sant'Eu... |
Q13229534 Adetomyrma aureocuprea (from Latin aureus, "golden" and cupreus "coppery", referring to the body coloration) is a species of ant endemic to Madagascar. |
Q13116018 Umred is one of twelve constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Nagpur district.It is a part of the Ramtek (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC) from Nagpur district. |
Q19666104 Shahar Shenhar is an Israeli-American Magic: The Gathering player. In the twenty-one years since the first Magic: The Gathering World Championship, he is the only person to have won the competition more than once, winning the tournament in 2013 and 2014. |
Q513763 Mecynogea is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1903. The name is derived from the Greek mekyno (μηυνω), meaning "to lengthen", and "gea" (γεα), meaning "earth". |
Q236837 Richmond () is a coastal city located in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is part of the Metro Vancouver area. It is the major part of Lulu Island.As of 2016, it has an estimated population of 198,309 people with 60% being immigrants, the highest proportion of immigrants in Canada. Richmond is the ... |
Q48897 Evenes (Northern Sami: Evenášši) is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Ofoten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bogen. Other villages in Evenes include Liland, Tårstad, Dragvik, and the village of Evenes.The 253-square-kilometre ... |
Q3265066 Lucas Ostiglia (born 3 May 1976 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former rugby union footballer. He played as a flanker.He represented the Argentina national team in 32 occasions, including the 1999, 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups. |
Q3061280 Eva Miriam Hart MBE (31 January 1905 – 14 February 1996) was a survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic on 15 April 1912. |
Q1231578 Tom Busby (7 November 1936 – 20 September 2003) was a Canadian actor and agent. Among his film credits were The War Lover (1962); The Dirty Dozen (1967) as Milo Vladek, one of the dozen; and Heavenly Pursuits (1986).Busby was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was responsible for training Glasgow youngsters ... |
Q537999 Rosa Regàs (born 1933, in Barcelona) is a Catalan writer and novelist. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela. |
Q3815250 Głupianka [ɡwuˈpjanka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kołbiel, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. |
Q2017756 Ocular albinism type 1 (OA1), is the most common type of ocular albinism, with a prevalence rate of 1:50,000. It is an inheritable classical Mendelian type X-linked recessive disorder wherein the retinal pigment epithelium lacks pigment while hair and skin appear normal. Since it is usually an X-linked disorde... |
Q5665623 Harrison Gray Dyar (1805–1875) was an American chemist and inventor. |
Q6199967 James Deacon (23 January 1906 - 1976) was a Scottish footballer, who played in the Football League. |
Q4863795 Barroetea is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae.SpeciesAll the species are endemic to Mexico.Barroetea brevipes B.L.Rob. - OaxacaBarroetea laxiflora Brandegee - PueblaBarroetea pavonii A.Gray - Michoacán, Mexico State, Guerrero, Oaxaca, PueblaBarroetea sessilifolia Greenm. - MorelosBa... |
Q7555961 Saros cycle 124, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 73 events. All eclipses in this series occurs at the Moon’s descending node. |
Q4840196 "Bad Boy" is a song by British grime artist Skepta. The song was released as a digital download on 15 March 2010 as the lead single from his third studio album Doin' It Again (2011). The song peaked to number 26 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was produced by Agent X and the music video is directed by "Stapl... |
Q830706 In Greek mythology, Hyrnetho (Ancient Greek: Ὑρνηθοῖ) was a daughter of Temenus, and the wife of Deiphontes, by whom she became mother of Antimenes, Xanthippus, Argeius, and Orsobia.Temenus favored his daughter Hyrnetho and her husband Deiphontes more than his sons, Hyrnetho's brothers, and planned on making De... |
Q2069101 The Gustav Adolf Grammar School is a secondary school in Tallinn, Estonia. Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus established it as the Reval Gymnasium in 1631. It is one of the oldest extant secondary schools in Europe. |
Q10291582 Griphopithecus suessi is a prehistoric species of ape from the Miocene of Austria and Slovakia, dated to approximately 15 million years ago. G. suessi is based on a single lower molar, with three other isolated teeth and two fragmentary pieces of postcrania referred to it. Austriacopithecus is a synonym.G. su... |
Q582040 Príncipe de Vergara is a station on Line 2 and Line 9 of the Madrid Metro. |
Q19519259 María Araceli Vázquez Camacho (born 16 March 1948) is a Mexican politician from the Party of the Democratic Revolution. From 2009 to 2012 she served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing the Federal District. |
Q23043180 Airfer Paramotores (formally Paramotores Air-Future, S.L.) is a Spanish aircraft manufacturer once based in Pontevedra and more recently in Socuéllamos in the Province of Ciudad Real. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paramotors and powered parachutes in the form of ready-to-fly aircraf... |
Q41793724 Jafrul Ehsan is a Bangladeshi cricket coach. He previously took part as Bangladesh's High-Performance Unit's batting coach. He worked under former English batsman Mal Loye who was the head coach. The current head coach of the HPU is Simon Helmot. He is set to work as the head coach of BPL's newbies Sylhet Six... |
Q181219 Justinus Soni "Justin" Fashanu (; 19 February 1961 – 2 May 1998) was an English footballer who played for a variety of clubs between 1978 and 1997. He was known by his early clubs to be gay, and came out to the press later in his career, becoming the first professional footballer to be openly gay. He was also t... |
Q13511888 Helen Burness Cruickshank (15 May 1886 – 2 March 1975) was a Scottish poet and suffragette and a focal point of the Scottish Renaissance. Scottish writers associated with the movement met at her home in Corstorphine. |
Q13634259 The 1957 Guild of Television Producers and Directors Awards were the third annual giving of the awards which later became known as the British Academy Television Awards. |
Q551059 Alfândega da Fé (Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈfɐ̃dɨɣɐ ðɐ ˈfɛ] (listen)) is a municipality in northeast Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,104, in an area of 321.95 km². |
Q898171 Gorky 17 (released as Odium in North America) is a turn-based tactics tactical role-playing game developed by Polish studio Metropolis Software and published by Monolith Productions for Microsoft Windows in 1999. The game was later ported to Linux by Hyperion Entertainment and published by Linux Game Publishing... |
Q7438371 The Scout and Guide movement in Bermuda is served byGirlguiding BermudaBermuda Scout Association |
Q6039450 The Institute for Laser Science is a department of the University of Electro Communications, located near Tokyo, Japan. |
Q6778095 Marvin Warren Peasley (July 16, 1889 – December 28, 1948) was an American baseball left-handed pitcher. Peasely was born in 1889 in Jonesport, Maine. He developed a reputation as a pitcher while playing for Riker Institute in Holton, Maine. He later played with "great success" for the Woodstock, New Brunswick,... |
Q3757267 Chiloglanis congicus is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it occurs in the lower Congo River basin. This species grows to a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) TL. |
Q87166 Hans Lipps (22 November 1889 – 10 September 1941) was a German phenomenological and existentialist philosopher. |
Q7417175 Lemuel Sanford Bowers (nickname: "Sandy") (February 24, 1833 – April 21, 1868) was an American teamster of Irish descent, miner and owner of the Crown Point Mine near Gold Hill, Nevada. Bowers and his wife were the Nevada Territory's first millionaires. Their home, the Bowers Mansion, was the first of the sta... |
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