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Q16499778 Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton (born 1968 or 1969) is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and was elected to represent the Laisamis Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election and reelected in 2013.He comes from the village of Karar...
Q6837579 Michigan Islands Wilderness Area, a relatively small wilderness area of 12.5 acres (0.05 km2.), consists of Pismire Island, Scarecrow Island, and Shoe Island within the Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge. These three islands, which constitute part of the group of islands that make up the larger refuge,...
Q1703332 Jonathan Zipf (born 20 June 1986 in Herbolzheim-Broggingen) is a German professional triathlete and silver medalist of the 2005 Junior World Championships. In 2010 he was number 31 in the ITU World Championship Series Ranking.Jonathan Zipf is a member of the military Sportförderung Mainz (Sports Promotion Main...
Q7797180 Threads is the second studio album by the indie rock band Now, Now, formerly known as Now, Now Every Children. It was released in 2012 on Trans Records. It is the first album under the band's new name. It was also the first full album by the band to feature new guitarist and background vocalist Jess Abbott. It...
Q16147076 The Algerian Association of Ice and Inline Hockey, known in French as the Association Algérienne de Hockey sur Glace et Inline, is the governing body of both ice and inline hockey in Algeria.
Q17001721 Ancillary Justice is a science fiction novel by the American writer Ann Leckie, published in 2013. It is Leckie's debut novel and the first in her Imperial Radch space opera trilogy, followed by Ancillary Sword (2014) and Ancillary Mercy (2015). The novel follows Breq, the sole survivor of a starship destroye...
Q16730589 Karim Sadr is an archaeologist contributing to research in southern Africa. He is the author of over 60 academic articles, a book and two edited volumes. While Sadr has contributed to the Kalahari Debate, his more recent work has focused on historical revision, re-examining the acquisition of domesticated ani...
Q15860064 Murzinia karatauensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae, and the only species in the genus Murzinia. It was described by Lazarev in 2011.
Q383718 The Ecological Green Party of Mexico (Spanish: Partido Verde Ecologista de México, PVEM or PVE) is a green-conservative political party in Mexico. In the 2012 Legislative elections, the party took 34 seats in the Chamber of Deputies (out of 500) and nine seats in the Senate (out of 128). During the 2012 Preside...
Q7716007 The Beano Annual is the current name of the book that has been published every year since 1939, to tie in with the children's comic The Beano. As of 2018 there have been 79 editions. The annuals are traditionally published in July or August, in time for Christmas, and since 1965 they have had the date of the f...
Q4148542 Brandon Ebel is the founder, president and CEO of Tooth & Nail Records. He founded the label in 1993 in California, United States. The label has since grown to include sub-labels BEC Recordings, Solid State Records and Uprok Records. Ebel has contributed to hundreds of releases the label has put out.
Q3784130 Heikki Saari (alias "Mörkö", "kermis" or "kmn") (born on 8 September 1984 and originating from Veteli, Finland) is the current drummer for Whorion and Finntroll. He is also the live drummer for Tuoni and former drummer of Norther and Amberian Dawn. He started playing drums around 1987 and influences include Sc...
Q18042716 Repulsive guidance molecule A (RGMa) is a bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) co-receptor of the repulsive guidance molecule family. Together with BMPR1A and BMPR1B, as well as ACVR2A and BMPR2, it binds BMPs thereby activating the intracellular SMAD1/5/8 signalling pathway. In humans this protein is encoded by ...
Q4757346 Andrew Howard Payne (17 April 1931 – 1 March 1992) was an English Olympic track and field athlete. He specialised in the hammer throw event during his career.
Q4601027 2003-03-29 George M. Holmes Convention Center, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC is a live album by Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, and is the ninth volume in the Dave Matthews Band's DMBlive series of download-only concert recordings which are not given unique album titles. The album was recorded at th...
Q739661 Arnauld Mercier (born 4 June 1972) is a retired French football player and manager. He is currently the sporting director of Seraing United. He spent most of his career playing in the French Ligue 2 and Championnat National, but had a spell in Italy where he played three seasons in Serie B. After his playing ca...
Q3080435 The French generally accepted accounting principles, called Plan Comptable Général (PCG) is defined by the regulation 99-03 from the Committee of the Accountancy Regulation (Comité de la Réglementation Comptable, abbr. CRC), validated by the Minister of the Budget. In the future, changes will be suggested by t...
Q5431683 Falcarragh railway station served the village of Falcarragh, 4km away, in County Donegal, Ireland.The station opened on 9 March 1903 when the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway opened their Letterkenny and Burtonport Extension Railway, from Letterkenny to Burtonport. It closed on 3 June 1940 when the LLSR cl...
Q3156130 Ivan Kljaković Gašpić (born 24 May 1984) is a Croatian sailor. He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's Finn class. He is a member of the JK Zenta sailing club in Croatia. His coach is Marin Siriscevic.
Q3996301 The 1965 South Africa rugby union tour of Australasia was a long series of matches played in 1965 by South Africa national rugby union team in Australia and New Zealand.It was not a successful tour. The Springboks lost both test matches against Australia and three of their four matches with All Blacks.
Q17031907 See You There is the sixty-third and penultimate studio album by Glen Campbell. It was recorded around the same time as Ghost on the Canvas and was put on hold when Campbell undertook his Goodbye Tour from 2011 to 2012. The album was released on August 13, 2013 on vinyl, CD and digital.
Q13528538 Eressa quinquecincta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia.
Q18217929 Aleksandr Yuryevich Rublyov (Russian: Александр Юрьевич Рублёв; born 20 October 1991 in Yoshkar-Ola) is a Russian football player.He made his professional début in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Spartak Yoshkar-Ola on 5 June 2014 in a game against FC Nosta Novotroitsk.
Q18715808 Sir Daniel McVey (24 November 1892 – 24 December 1972) was a senior Australian public servant. He was Director-General of the Postmaster-General's Department from 1940 until December 1946.
Q19288366 Benjamin Rosewell (c.1665–1737) was a master shipwright at Harwich, Plymouth, Chatham and Sheerness Naval Dockyards, and Governor of Hawkins Hospital, Chatham.
Q20874905 "Thanks Again" is a song written by Jim Rushing and recorded by American country music artist Ricky Skaggs. It was released in June 1988 as the third single from the album Comin' Home to Stay. The song reached #17 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Q6568363 Takmak, Eşme is a town in Uşak Province Western Turkey, located at 38 ° 26'55 "N 28 ° 58'37" E . The village is famous for its rugs. But nowadays rug production is reduced.Takmak is 6 km from the town of Eşme. It has a continental climate transitioning to a Mediterranean climate and there was a Greek Speaking...
Q1260651 Drovers Cave National Park is a national park in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 201 kilometres (125 mi) northwest of Perth. The nearest town is Jurien Bay 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the west.The area is composed of limestone and numerous caves are known to exist within the park boundaries. Many of t...
Q619436 In ring theory, a branch of abstract algebra, a quotient ring, also known as factor ring, difference ring or residue class ring, is a construction quite similar to the quotient groups of group theory and the quotient spaces of linear algebra. It is a specific example of a quotient, as viewed from the general se...
Q2320915 The Catholicos of All Armenians (plural Catholicoi, due to its Greek origin) (Armenian: Ամենայն Հայոց Կաթողիկոս) is the chief bishop and spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, the Armenian Apostolic Church, and the worldwide Armenian diaspora. According to tradition, the apostles Saint Thaddeus and Sa...
Q3771782 The Justice Party (Retsforbundet) of Denmark was founded in 1919 as an association and transformed into a political party in 1922. The party's platform is based upon the principles of U.S. economist Henry George - who advocated a single tax on all land - and those of Danish moral philosopher Severin Christense...
Q590149 Raaso (var. Raaso town in Ethiopia ) is a town in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. It is inhabited by shekhal clan. Raaso is situated along the Imi–Ginir road, in the raaso wareda woreda of Afder Zone, some 40 kilometers north-west of West Imi (or Mirab Imi) village at a latitude and longitude of 6°32′N 41°47′E....
Q6721364 Mabe (variant: La Vabe, Cornish: Lannvab) is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated one mile (1.6 km) west of Penryn.Mabe parish is bounded by Stithians and St. Gluvias to the north, Budock to the east, Mawnan and Constantine to the south and Wendron to the we...
Q1770873 San Antonio de Guerra is a municipality (municipio) of the Santo Domingo province in the Dominican Republic. Within the municipality there is one municipal district (distrito municipal): Hato Viejo.For comparison with other municipalities and municipal districts see the list of municipalities and municipal dis...
Q1641358 General elections were held in Ghana on 7 December 1996. The presidential election resulted in a victory for the incumbent, Jerry Rawlings of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), whilst the NDC won 133 of the 200 seats in Parliament.
Q6135569 James Hargreaves (May 1834 – 4 April 1915) was a British chemist and an inventor. He was born at Hoarstones in Fence, Lancashire, the eldest child of James Hargreaves, a schoolmaster at Slaithwaite near Marsden. His father moved to Sabden but as he found his salary to be insufficient he became a druggist in 18...
Q4801171 Artin Jelow (also Atin Jilao) is a village in Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It is roughly 16 miles southeast of Rostaq, Afghanistan. There is a bridge over the Kokcha River there. In the 1970s, the village population were primarily Tajiks.
Q4720625 Cəfərxanlı (also, Dzhafarkhanly) is a village and municipality in the Jalilabad Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,009.
Q4583692 The 2nd Gemini Awards were held on December 8, 1987, to honour achievements in Canadian television. It was broadcast on CBC.
Q7194601 Pimaphera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was erected by Samuel E. Cassino and Louis W. Swett in 1927.
Q2060537 Filon Dzhelaliy or Dzhulaibek was a Cossack colonel of Crimean Tatar descent who served during the Khmelnytsky Uprising of 1648-1657 and one of the close associates of Bohdan Khmelnitsky. He originally served in the Pereyaslav Cossack regiment. In April 1648, he with Cherkassy regiment centurion B. Tovpigoy l...
Q7511645 The Sierra de Falcón consists of a series of mountains located in Venezuela's Falcón State of relatively low altitude, mostly formed by the Sierra de San Luis and the Sierra de Churuguara. They have an east–west orientation and are part of the Coriano System. The Sierra de San Luis has been made into a Nationa...
Q10673024 Södra Sofielund is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Södra Innerstaden, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden. In 2015 Seved was reported by daily newspaper Sydsvenskan to be a socially deprived area where drugs are sold openly and heavy violence involving the use of hand grenades and as...
Q5271389 Diane Anderson (born July 28, 1960) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives who represented District 38A, which included portions of the city of Eagan in Dakota County, which is in the southeastern Twin Cities metropolitan area. A Republican, she is also a small bu...
Q7913227 Van Calster is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Geert Van Calster (born 1970), Belgian lawyer and legal scholarGuido Van Calster (born 1956), Belgian cyclist
Q20721036 Udea pyraustiformis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Toll in 1948. It is found in Iran.
Q16654660 Leila Meflah (born 9 June 1982 Clamart (Hauts-de-Seine)) is an Algerian international footballer. She currently plays as a midfielder for VGA Saint-Maur.
Q582076 Saint Radbod (or Radboud) (before 850 – 917) was bishop of Utrecht from 899 to 917.
Q25339103 In linguistics, branching refers to the shape of the parse trees that represent the structure of sentences. Assuming that the language is being written or transcribed from left to right, parse trees that grow down and to the right are right-branching, and parse trees that grow down and to the left are left-br...
Q7993093 Where'd You Go? is an EP by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones released in 1991 by Taang! Records. It features the title track, "Where'd You Go?" which also appeared on their 1992 LP, More Noise and Other Disturbances. The video for the song was shot in Boston and received minor MTV airplay. The EP also features cove...
Q956547 Melchisédech (or Melchisédec) Thévenot (c. 1620 – 29 October 1692) was a French author, scientist, traveler, cartographer, orientalist, inventor, and diplomat. He was the inventor of the spirit level and is also famous for his popular 1696 book The Art of Swimming, one of the first books on the subject and wid...
Q935679 U.S. Route 422 (US 422) is a 271-mile (436 km) long spur route of US 22 split into two segments in the U.S. states of Ohio and Pennsylvania. The western spur of US 422 begins in downtown Cleveland and ends at Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. The eastern spur, located entirely within Pennsylvania, begins in Hershey and...
Q3727463 The korrigum (Damaliscus lunatus korrigum), also known as Senegal hartebeest, is a subspecies of the tsessebe, an African antelope. As of 2008, its total population was estimated at maximally 2650 animals.
Q3482538 Shot is an album by the band The Jesus Lizard, its first release on Capitol Records. Impressed by his work on the album Houdini by Melvins, the band hired producer GGGarth to record Shot. Of note on this album is the very different production of David Yow's vocals, which are now much clearer and higher in th...
Q554985 Gmina Zduny is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Krotoszyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Zduny, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Krotoszyn and 90 km (56 mi) south of the regional capital Poznań.The gmina covers an ar...
Q4457810 Tin City LRRS Airport (IATA: TNC, ICAO: PATC, FAA LID: TNC) is a military airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) east of the historic location of Tin City, in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the U.S. Air Force.
Q7044501 No Molestar! is the debut album by the Chilean actress and singer Kel. The album was released on July 3, 2008 in Chile via Feria Music Records.The first and lead single of the album was "Tenerte Cerca" The album was produced by the Uruguayan Gonzalo Yáñez, an ex-vocalist of No Me Acuerdo.No Molestar! was annou...
Q7091733 Onawmanient is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
Q4076753 Ballycarney (Irish: Baile Uí Chearnaigh), County Wexford is on the R745 regional road on the east bank of the River Slaney. It is centered on All Saints Ballycarney Church of Ireland chapel which sits on a height overlooking the river.
Q2629484 Petalium knulli is a species of beetle in the family Ptinidae.
Q16258427 Manmohan Shetty is an Indian entrepreneur who founded and developed Adlabs Films Ltd, one of India’s largest media and entertainment firms.
Q5212452 Damien Hudd (born (1981-02-05)5 February 1981) is a Welsh professional rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He has played club level rugby union (RU) for Tredegar RFC, Ebbw Vale RFC, Brynmawr RFC (two spells), and Cross Keys RFC, as a lock, i.e. number 4 or 5, and represen...
Q3554195 Valère Germain (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɛʁmɛ̃]; born 17 April 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille.
Q3849923 Marsilio Landriani (Milan, 1751 – Vienna, 1815) was an Italian chemist, physicist and meteorologist. He became known with his first book, Ricerche fisiche intorno alla salubrità dell'aria (Physical investigations on the salubrity of air), published in 1775. In it he described a new instrument, the eudiometer,...
Q7335687 Ripp rapp is the fourth studio album by the Swedish rock artist Ulf Lundell and was released on September 4, 1979, through Parlophone. It was produced by Lasse Lindbom, Ulf Lundell and Kjell Andersson. The album has sold platinum in Sweden.The album was reissued in 1998 in a remastered version with extra track...
Q22927884 Southern Cross Airport refers to:Southern Cross Airport (New Jersey)Southern Cross Airport (Western Australia)
Q30669280 Malchenko is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Dmitri Malchenko (born 1986), Russian footballerEduard Malchenko (born 1986), Russian high jumperSergey Malchenko, Russian high jumper
Q1983554 The surname Newman may refer to many people: The surname Newman is widespread in a number of countries.
Q5344083 Sir Edward Leader Williams (28 April 1828 – 1 January 1910) was an English civil engineer, chiefly remembered as the designer of the Manchester Ship Canal, but also heavily involved in other canal projects in north Cheshire.
Q4050672 "Take a Picture" is a song by American rock band Filter, released on November 16, 1999 as the second single from their second studio album Title of Record. The song became a major hit at the start of 2000, peaking at number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Q657642 Villány (German: Wieland, Croatian: Viljan, Biljan, Vilanje, Serbian: Виљан, romanized: Viljan) is a town in Baranya county, Hungary that is famous for its wine. Residents are Hungarians, with minority of Serbs.
Q547811 Frank Coraci (born February 3, 1966) is an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work with actor Adam Sandler.
Q6513899 Lee Ho-eung (born 15 February 1978) is a South Korean short track speed skater.At the 1998 Winter Olympics he won a silver medal in 5000 m relay, together with teammates Chae Ji-hoon, Lee Jun-hwan and Kim Dong-sung.
Q5446912 Field High School is a public high school located in Mogadore, Portage County, Ohio, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Field Local School District, which mainly enrolls students from Brimfield and Suffield townships, and the southern part of Kent. Their athletic teams are known as the F...
Q5676359 The Department of Social Relations for Interdisciplinary Social Science Studies, more commonly known as the "Department of Social Relations", was an interdisciplinary collaboration among three of the social science departments at Harvard University (anthropology, psychology, and sociology) beginning in 1946. O...
Q4634219 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency is a rare condition that prevents the body from converting certain fats to energy, particularly during fasting. Normally, through a process called fatty acid oxidation, several enzymes work in a step-wise fashion to metabolize fats and convert them to energy. P...
Q2630767 Li Ming (Chinese: 李明; pinyin: Lǐ Míng; born 26 January 1971) is a Chinese football coach and a former international player. As a footballer, he played as a midfielder who spent is whole career for Dalian Wanda FC where he won eight league titles and three Chinese FA Cups. His international career saw him play ...
Q2901528 see: Souther Field for the military history of the airportJimmy Carter Regional Airport (ICAO: KACJ, FAA LID: ACJ) previously Souther Field is a public airport located four miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Americus, in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. It owned by the City of Ame...
Q7990604 Whananaki (Māori: Whananāki) is a locality on the east coast of Northland, New Zealand. Whangarei is to the southwest. Te Wairahi Stream flows from the northwest into Whananaki Inlet, a wide tidal estuary which separates Whananaki from Whananaki South. Sandy Bay lies to the southeast. A long wooden footbridge ...
Q14951022 Jerrol Williams (born July 5, 1967) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of the 1989 NFL Draft. He played college football at Purdue.Williams also played for the San Diego Chargers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Balti...
Q4591284 The 1996 Chimbote earthquake occurred on February 21 at 07:51 local time about 130 km off the coast of northern Peru, near the Peru–Chile Trench. It was an earthquake of magnitude Mw 7.4.
Q2624495 The Thiou, about 3.5 km long, is considered one of the shortest rivers in France. It is an effluent of Lake Annecy and an affluent of Fier, which is in turn is a tributary of the Rhone. The Thiou is considered one of the cleanest rivers in Europe and a postcard of the city of Annecy. The Thiou crosses the cit...
Q5328121 East Coast Heat Futsal Club is an Australian futsal club based in Sydney, NSW. They play in the F-League which is the top tier of Australian Futsal. The club was founded by Jamie Amendolia and futsalroo Peter Spathis in 2012.
Q16632670 Islecroft Stadium is a football stadium located in the town of Dalbeattie in Scotland. The stadium was opened in 1950 and is the home of Scottish Lowland Football League club Dalbeattie Star. It has a capacity of 1,320 with 100 seats.
Q27958834 The Harbour Baron (German: Der Hafenbaron) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Ernst Winar and starring Colette Brettel, Hans Brausewetter and Eva Speyer.The film's sets were designed by Carl Ludwig Kirmse.
Q22416694 Comencho Lake is a body of water in the Broadback River watershed in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay (municipality) area within the Nord-du-Québec, in the province of Quebec, in Canada. This lake is part of the territory of the Assinica Wildlife Sanctuary.Forestry is the main economic activity of the sector. Recr...
Q4800080 Panorpa isolata is a species of common scorpionfly in the family Panorpidae. It is found in North America.
Q2258908 The Human Stain (2000) is a novel by Philip Roth set in late 1990s rural New England. Its first person narrator is 65-year-old author Nathan Zuckerman, who appeared in several earlier Roth novels, and who also figures in both American Pastoral (1997) and I Married a Communist (1998), two books that form a loos...
Q473940 Edward Hugh Hebern (April 23, 1869 – February 10, 1952) was an early inventor of rotor machines, devices for encryption.
Q1474213 In linguistics, a grammatical construction is any syntactic string of words ranging from sentences over phrasal structures to certain complex lexemes, such as phrasal verbs.Grammatical constructions form the primary unit of study in construction grammar theories. In construction grammar, cognitive grammar, and...
Q3054424 A thistle tube is a piece of laboratory glassware consisting of a shaft of tube, with a reservoir and funnel-like section at the top. Thistle tubes are typically used by chemists to add liquid to an existing system or apparatus. Thistle funnels are used to add small volumes of liquids to an exact position. Thi...
Q430147 Teror is a town and a municipality in the northern part of the island of Gran Canaria in the Province of Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. Its population is 12,671 (2013), and the area is 25.70 km². Teror is situated in the mountains, 14 km southwest of Las Palmas city. September 8 is the local festivity celeb...
Q2532225 Edip Cansever (pronounced [eˈdip ˈdʒanseveɾ]; August 8, 1928 – May 28, 1986) was a Turkish poet.
Q26809259 Spain's role in the independence of the United States was part of its dispute over colonial supremacy with the Kingdom of Great Britain. Spain declared war on Britain as an ally of France, itself an ally of the American colonies, and provided supplies and munitions to the American forces.Beginning in 1776, it...
Q6283821 Joseph Harris (1773 – 10 August 1825) was a Welsh Baptist minister, author, and journal editor. A Welsh language poet, he took the Biblical name of Gomer as his bardic name. On 1 January 1814 he launched the first Welsh-language weekly Seren Gomer ("Star of Gomer") in Swansea.Gomer was born on a farm in Wolf's...
Q7963657 Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (IATA: ARG, ICAO: KARG, FAA LID: ARG) is a city-owned public-use airport located four nautical miles (7 km) northeast of the central business district of Walnut Ridge, a city in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Sy...
Q4920769 Black Fire is a Star Trek: The Original Series novel written by Sonni Cooper.
Q6944211 Mutualization or mutualisation is the process by which a joint stock company changes legal form to a mutual organization or a cooperative, so that the majority of the stock is owned by employees or customers. Demutualization or privatization is the reverse process.
Q7238479 Prasarn Pansamlee (Thai: ประสาร พันธ์สำลี) is a Thai retired footballer.
Q2007506 Ohi or OHI may refer to:Ohi Day, Greek celebrationOhi Racecourse, in TokyoOhi-Rail CorporationŌi Nuclear Power PlantOHI, IATA Airport Code for Oshakati Airport