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Q4588613 Ken Flach and Todd Witsken were the defending champions, but lost in the second round this year.Richard Krajicek and Jan Siemerink won the title, defeating Patrick McEnroe and Jonathan Stark 6–7, 6–4, 7–6 in the final.
Q12666878 Nijolė Medvedeva (née Bluskitė on 21 October 1960 or 20 June 1960.) is a retired Lithuanian long jumper who won a bronze medal at the 1985 World Indoor Championships. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, and made 4th, but was disqualified for a doping-rule violation.Medvedeva has her personal best at 7.1...
Q21007941 Leo Appelt (born 26 May 1997 in Hanover) is a German cyclist riding for BMC Development Team.
Q27431242 The fifth season of The Voice Brasil, premiered on Rede Globo on October 5, 2016 in the 10:30 p.m. (BRT/AMT) slot immediately following the primetime telenovela A Lei do Amor.The show is again hosted by Tiago Leifert, with Mariana Rios serving as backstage host. Lulu Santos, Carlinhos Brown, Claudia Leitte an...
Q1635467 Hugo Mühlig (9 November 1854 - 16 February 1929) was a German Impressionist painter. From 1881, he lived in Düsseldorf as a painter of landscapes and genre scenes.
Q1788898 Addington is an area of South London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It is located 11.1 miles (18 km) south of Charing Cross. It lies within the historic county of Surrey.
Q370209 Furness ( FUR-nəs) is a peninsula and region of Cumbria in northwestern England. Together with the Cartmel Peninsula it forms North Lonsdale, historically an exclave of Lancashire.The Furness Peninsula, also known as Low Furness, is an area of villages, agricultural land and low-lying moorland, with the industr...
Q2634190 Jalloul "Chico" Bouchikhi (Arabic: جلول البوشيخي‎; born 1954 in Arles) is a musician and a co-founder of the Gipsy Kings. He later left the Gipsy Kings and founded Chico & the Gypsies.Bouchikhi was born in Arles to a Moroccan father and an Algerian mother. He is married to the daughter of José Reyes. His broth...
Q325010 Yang Sze (simplified Chinese: 杨斯; traditional Chinese: 楊斯; pinyin: Yáng Sī; Jyutping: Yeung4 Si1; born 3 July 1946Guangzhou, Guangdong), better known as Bolo Yeung, is a former competitive bodybuilder, martial artist and a martial arts film actor. Primarily cast as the villain in the movies in which he stars, ...
Q3913671 Owen Sound Billy Bishop Regional Airport or Billy Bishop Regional Airport, (IATA: YOS, ICAO: CYOS), is located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) east of Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada in the Municipality of Meaford. The airport is named for World War I flying ace Billy Bishop.The airport is classified as an airpo...
Q1755478 Dunsborough is a coastal town in the South West of Western Australia, 254 kilometres (158 mi) south of Perth on the shores of Geographe Bay.Dunsborough is a popular tourist destination for Western Australians; in 1999 it was voted the state's best tourist destination and in 2013 awarded the Top Tourism Award f...
Q811007 Battle in Heaven (Spanish: Batalla en el cielo) is a 2005 Mexican-French-German film. It is the second feature film by director Carlos Reygadas who previously directed the Mexican film Japón. It was entered into the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. Reygadas has said about this film: "it’s my problem child, and theref...
Q2540622 Viswanatham is a panchayat town in Virudhunagar district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Q2437534 ReadSoft was a global provider of applications for automating business processes. ReadSoft was founded by two university students in Linköping, Sweden, in 1991, both of which were still actively involved in the management of the company until the point of sale to Lexmark. The company was headquartered in Helsi...
Q7870652 USS Kalamazoo may refer to:USS Kalamazoo (1863), was a monitor laid down in 1863 and never completed. She was renamed Colossus on 15 June 1869 and broken up for scrap in 1884USS Kalamazoo (AOG-30), was a Mettawee-class gasoline tanker laid down 7 July 1944 and transferred to Colombia 26 November 1947USS Kalama...
Q4644583 820 Naval Air Squadron is a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm carrier based squadron formed at RAF Gosport on 3 April 1933 with the transferral of the Fairey III aircraft from 450 Flight and half of 445 Flight of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Air Force. It has operated, with a number of brief gaps, up to the present d...
Q5276793 Dilip Barua (born 28 February 1949) is a Bangladeshi politician. He is the general secretary of the Bangladesher Samyabadi Dal (Marksbadi-Leninbadi) ('Communist Party of Bangladesh (Marxist–Leninist)'). In January 2009, Barua was named Minister of Industries in the cabinet of Sheikh Hasina.
Q637199 The DMEXCO (pronounced D-M-EXCO / Digital Marketing Expo & Conference) is an annual trade fair for digital marketing and advertising. The largest congress trade fair for the digital industry in Europe has been held in Cologne, Germany since 2009. From 2000 to 2008, DMEXCO's predecessor was the online-marketing-...
Q4953430 Brachyglene patinata is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1918. It is found in Brazil.
Q19708465 The Office of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Moldova (Romanian: Procuratura Generală a Republicii Moldova) is a government institution in Moldova, that works within the judicial power. It was created by a law on 26 January 1992.
Q18750666 The Farmer's Sun (also known as the Canadian Farmer's Sun and The Weekly Sun at various times) was a progressive weekly periodical published in Ontario from 1892 until 1934. It was, at various times, the official organ of several successive political movements: the Patrons of Industry, the Farmers Association...
Q19462826 The Kohala District Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Kapaau on the island of Hawaii. The courthouse was built in 1889 to serve as a district court for the Kingdom of Hawaii; it continued to serve as a courthouse through U.S. annexation and Hawaii's eventual statehood, only closing in 1975. It was design...
Q17350862 Agnès Raharolahy (born 7 November 1992 in Alençon) is a French athlete specialising in the 400 metres. She has won several medals in the 4 × 400 metres relay. Her best individual success to date is the bronze medal at the 2013 Mediterranean Games. She is of Malagasy descent.Her personal bests in the event are...
Q22084264 South Salt (Irish: An Léim Theas) is a barony in County Kildare, Republic of Ireland.
Q27576220 Rosemary Ampem (born 27 August 1992) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a defender for the Ghana women's national football team. She was part of the team at the 2014 African Women's Championship. On club level she played for Immigration Accra in Ghana.
Q3520278 The Cinderella Theory is the fifth studio album by American funk musician George Clinton, released August 2, 1989 on Paisley Park Records. It was released three years after his previous studio effort, R&B Skeletons in the Closet, which was his last album for Capitol Records. The Cinderella Theory represented a...
Q5072927 Chaparral is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the southern edge of the city, south of the Stoney Trail. To the east it is bordered by the Bow River Valley, to the south by 194 Avenue SE, and to the west by Macleod Trail. It has three sub sections that ...
Q7878286 Ukena District (浮穴郡, Ukena-gun) was a district located in central Iyo Province(Ehime Prefecture). Due to the 1878 Land Reforms, the district was separated into 2 districts written below.Kamiukena District - Active (formerly included the parts of the current cities of Seiyo, Ōzu, and parts of the town of Uchiko...
Q16965237 Tölöykön is a village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Mangyt rural community, Aravan District. Its population was 2,735 in 2009.
Q7066002 Nowa Huta [ˈnɔva ˈxuta] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warlubie, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Warlubie, 28 km (17 mi) north of Świecie, 67 km (42 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz, and ...
Q5564782 Girolamo Priuli (1476–1547) was a Venetian noble who avoided the responsibilities of public life but kept a detailed personal diary: the diaries of Girolamo Priuli, with Domenico Malipiero's Annali and the Diarii of Marino Sanudo are the triumvirate of primary private sources for the history of the Republic of...
Q3607417 Alfred Pavlovich Fyodorov (Russian: Альфред Павлович Фёдоров) (June 7, 1935 – October 8, 2001) was a Soviet football player and coach.
Q6821706 Mesropavan (Armenian: Մեսրոպավան, Russian: Месропаван) is a historical village in Goghtn Region of Armenia, currently included into Ordubad region of Nakhichevan autonomy of Azerbaijan.
Q4868175 Basslerodea is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Q146401 Moldova participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Moldova's team consisted of seven athletes competing in four sports.
Q5517271 Gainesway is a neighborhood in southeastern Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are New Circle Road to the north, Tates Creek Road to the west, Armstrong Mill Road to the south, and a combination of Pimlico Parkway and Bold Bidder Drive to the east.
Q6701611 Luka Merdović (Cyrillic: Лукa Mepдoвић, born 14 March 1989) is a Montenegrin football forward who plays for FK Sutjeska Nikšić.He had played with Montenegrin clubs FK Budućnost Podgorica, FK Mornar, FK Mladost Podgorica and FK Sutjeska Nikšić before moving to OFK Beograd where he played the first half of the 2...
Q3876632 Wyke (or the Wyke) is a small hamlet in rural Shropshire, England, where it is part of the civil parish of Much Wenlock. Its name may originate from Old English wice, Wych elm, but is more likely derived from the word wic, dwelling or village.It was one of the old townships of Much Wenlock parish, where it was...
Q4608476 Group A of the 2007 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II was one of two pools in the Europe/Africa Zone Group II of the 2007 Fed Cup. Three teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top team and the bottom two teams proceeding to their respective sections of the play-offs: the top teams played for a...
Q15239667 Koregaon Bhima is a panchayat village and census town in the state of Maharashtra, India, on the left (north) bank of the Bhima River. Administratively, Koregaon Bhima is under Shirur Taluka of Pune District in Maharashtra. There is only the single town of Koregaon Bhima in the Koregaon Bhima gram panchayat...
Q15634085 Cilostamide is a PDE3 inhibitor.
Q16744942 José Corrales (October 20, 1937 – May 2002) was a Cuban poet and playwright.
Q25042230 Rinaldo Zardini Palaeontology Museum (Italian, Museo Paleontologico "Rinaldo Zardini") is a palaeontological museum in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. It is one of three museums administered by Le Regole d'Ampezzo, the other two being the Mario Rimoldi Modern Art Museum and the Regole of Ampezzo Ethnographic Museu...
Q28368888 Joplin Furniture Company Building is a historic commercial building located at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. The two original buildings were constructed in 1899 and 1906, and subsequently expanded and combined in 1908 and 1923. The resulting building is a four-story bearing wall brick masonry building in...
Q20066751 Yevhen Serhiyovych Deidei (Ukrainian: Євген Сергійович Дейдей; born 12 July 1987) is a Ukrainian politician and coordinator of the battalion of the Special Tasks Patrol Police "Kiev-1" of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Kiev.He is people's deputy of Ukraine since Novembe...
Q869842 "Everytime" is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears on her fourth studio album, In the Zone (2003). It was released on May 10, 2004, by Jive Records as the third single from the album. After her relationship with American singer Justin Timberlake ended in 2002, she became friends with her backing ...
Q7748159 The Lonesome Jubilee is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Mellencamp, credited as John Cougar Mellencamp. The album was released by Mercury Records on August 24, 1987 (see 1987 in music). Four singles were released from the album, the first two in 1987 and the last two in 1988.The album...
Q2578365 William Croft (born November 13, 1956) is an American professor of linguistics at the University of New Mexico, United States. From 1994 to 2005 he was successively research fellow, lecturer, reader and professor in Linguistics at the University of Manchester, UK.He is inventor of and advocate for radical cons...
Q7972102 Washington Park station is a light rail station on the Newark Light Rail's Broad Street Extension. Service on this line opened on July 17, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. EDT.It is located in Downtown Newark, New Jersey, on the southbound side of Broad Street between Bridge and Lombardy Streets adjacent to the park that len...
Q8075532 Zvi Arad (Hebrew: צבי ארד‎,16 April 1942 – 4 February 2018, in Petah Tikva) was an Israeli mathematician and president of Netanya Academic College.
Q6520598 Lekh Tandon (13 February 1929 – 15 October 2017) was an Indian filmmaker and actor. He had directed numerous Bollywood movies and Indian TV Serials. He gained national fame due to success of his directorial ventures Professor (1962 film), Prince (1969 film), Ek Baar Kaho and Agar Tum Na Hote. His films Amrap...
Q6541364 The Libertarian Party of Kansas (LPKS) is the Kansas affiliate of the Libertarian Party. Since 2007 the Libertarian Party of Kansas has been the fastest growing political party in the state of Kansas. The LPKS earned full ballot access in 1992 as a minor party, with Libertarian candidates appearing on every s...
Q7849208 Trątnowice [trɔntnɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słomniki, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Słomniki and 21 km (13 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kraków.The village has a population of...
Q5131756 Cleophana is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Q4909975 William Jeremiah Lunde (born November 18, 1975) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.Lunde was born in San Diego, California. He played at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and was part of the 1998 team that won the NCAA Championship. He turned professional in 1998.Lunde pla...
Q96180 Vollrath von Hellermann (18 May 1900 – 25 August 1971) was a general n the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Q7294796 Rashad Salim (also known as Rashad Selim, born 1957 in Khartoum, Sudan) is an Iraqi-London based artist and activist.
Q6393407 Kerala Small Industries Development Corporation Limited (Kerala SIDCO) is a state agency of Kerala, India, established for the promotion of small scale industries in the state of Kerala. It works in association with the National Small Industries Development Corporation. Apart from acting as the dispenser of go...
Q6317219 Justices of the Peace Act is a stock short title used in New Zealand and the United Kingdom for legislation relating to justices of the peace.
Q5332000 Ebrahimabad (Persian: ابراهيم اباد‎, also Romanized as Ebrāhīmābād) is a village in Anzan-e Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Bandar-e Gaz County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 783, in 168 families.
Q16873363 Waked is an Arabic surname. Notable people with the surname include:Abdullah Al-Waked (born 1975), Saudi Arabian footballerAmr Waked (born 1972), Egyptian actorSharif Waked (born 1964), Palestinian artist
Q16757904 Pseudosphex discoplaga is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Schaus in 1905. It is found in Venezuela.
Q1148846 The Cyrix Cx486 or Cyrix 486 was an x86-Compatible microprocessor designed by Cyrix to primarily compete with the Intel 486 with which it was software compatible, would operate in the same motherboards provided proper support by the BIOS was available and generally showed comparable performance. The chip also...
Q28432746 Phantasis sansibarica is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Harold in 1878. It is known from Tanzania, Kenya, and Somalia.
Q29588616 The Revival Women and the Word is a 2016 documentary film directed by Sekiya Dorsett, a queer filmmaker who works to give voice to issues of equality. This documentary chronicles a US tour group of black lesbian poets and musicians who are traveling performing making history as queer women of color. Their jou...
Q128723 Wild type (WT) refers to the phenotype of the typical form of a species as it occurs in nature. Originally, the wild type was conceptualized as a product of the standard "normal" allele at a locus, in contrast to that produced by a non-standard, "mutant" allele. "Mutant" alleles can vary to a great extent, and...
Q1044420 Carolina Solberg Salgado (born August 6, 1987 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian beach volleyball player.Salgado is considered to be one of the sports up-and-coming stars, having made an impression on a number of local Brazilian tournaments and several overseas beach volleyball tours. She won a gold medal in th...
Q611146 FC Encamp is an Andorran football club based in Encamp. Founded in 1950, it is the oldest football club of the Andorran First Division. The club currently plays in Primera Divisió.
Q5009241 CBS Home Entertainment (formerly CBS Video, currently branded as CBS DVD for DVD releases and CBS Blu-ray for Blu-ray releases) is the home entertainment arm of CBS Corporation.
Q3364029 Cayo Costa State Park is a Florida State Park on Cayo Costa (formerly known as La Costa Island (Padilla Rancho)), which is directly south of Boca Grande (Gasparilla Island), 12 miles (19 km) west of Cape Coral and just north of North Captiva Island. The park is accessible only by charter boat (with or without ...
Q528659 The 31st World Cup season began in October 1996 in Sölden, Austria, and concluded in March 1997 at the World Cup finals in Vail, Colorado, US The overall winners were Luc Alphand of France and Pernilla Wiberg of Sweden, the first championship for each.Alphand, who won by just 34 points, became the first male F...
Q4964759 Brian Meeks (born 1953) is a Caribbean poet and academic.
Q4346207 Parasite! is the second EP by Swedish heavy metal band Mustasch. It was released in 2006.
Q902230 Daruszentmiklós is a village in Fejér county, Hungary.
Q7055716 The North Irvington Gardens Historic District is a neighborhood and national historic district in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 2008. It is immediately to the north of the Irvington Historic District, which has been on the National Register since ...
Q8030684 Woman Chases Man is a 1937 romantic comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and starring Miriam Hopkins and Joel McCrea.
Q4824585 The Australian Protectionist Party is a minor far-right anti-immigration party, focused on economic protectionism and white nationalism.Registered as a federal political party with the Australian Electoral Commission on 18 January 2011, the Australian Protectionist Party opposes refugees and asylum seekers and...
Q5487207 Frank Henderson Mayfield (June 23, 1908 – January 2, 1991), was an American neurosurgeon and founder of the Mayfield Clinic and Spine Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio. A pioneer in brain and spine surgery, he invented the spring aneurysm clip and the Mayfield skull clamp. Mayfield is best known for his clinical i...
Q15401434 The 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix, formally known as the 2014 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix, was a Formula One motor race that was held on 30 March 2014 at the Sepang International Circuit in Selangor, Malaysia.
Q18127236 Jan Pára is a retired Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. He won two silver medals in the folding K-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 1957 and 1959.
Q18162647 Gordon Keith Barwell (1944 – April 21, 1988) was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. In his 10 seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, he amassed 242 catches, 4,314 yards, and 32 touchdowns. Grey Cup with them in 1966. He previously played football on the Saskatoon Hillt...
Q9381314 Wąsosze is a lake located in Gmina Złocieniec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The area has been reported as of varying size, being reported as 326.4 hectares (807 acres), 330.0 hectares (815 acres), and 361.0 hectares (892 acres). It is located at an elevation of 121.4 metres (398 ft).
Q12483302 Galatians 3 is the third chapter of the Epistle to the Galatians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is authored by Paul the Apostle for the churches in Galatia, written between 49–58 CE. This chapter contains Paul's important argument about Abraham's faith and his 'offspring', a designation for "...
Q1809058 Marlon Felter (born 21 July 1978) is a Surinamese footballer who plays for WBC as a defender.
Q30500053 Raaga (Kannada: ರಾಗ) is a 2017 Indian romantic drama Kannada film directed by P. C. Shekar and produced by Mithra. It features a love affair between two blind people, played by Mithra and Bhama. Whilst the soundtrack and score is by Arjun Janya, the cinematography is by S. Vaidi.The film released on 21 April ...
Q1890767 Picture Rocks is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 8,139 at the 2000 census.
Q2574015 Little is known about Saint Nestor, also known as Saint Nestor of Perge or Hieromartyr Nestor of Magydos, other than that he was Bishop of Magydos in Pamphylia, in what is now modern Turkey. His courage and authority were so noteworthy that a Roman magistrate uttered these words: "Until we have got the better ...
Q7836241 Travis Corey Driskill (born August 1, 1971) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 215 pounds. He bats and throws right-handed. He attended Texas Tech University, where he played for the Red Raiders, and is currently the pitching coach for the Corpus Christi Hooks.Driskill was...
Q36683 Royal Rumble (2000) was the thirteenth annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took place on January 23, 2000, at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York.The main event was the Royal Rumble match, which The Rock won by last elim...
Q308591 Diplommatina inflatula is a species of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Diplommatinidae.This species is endemic to Palau.
Q2045538 The 1993 Football Association Charity Shield was the 71st FA Charity Shield, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's Premier League and FA Cup competitions. It was held at Wembley Stadium on 7 August 1993. The match was played between Arsenal, who beat Sheffield Wednesday t...
Q4588171 The Football League Trophy 1992-93, known as the Autoglass Trophy 1992-93 for sponsorship reasons, was the 10th staging of the Football League Trophy, a knock-out competition for English football clubs in the Second and Third Divisions (now known as League One and Two).The winners were Port Vale, who defeated ...
Q7192716 Piet Bakker is a Dutch sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1950 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen.
Q8055225 Yoon Yong-Il (born September 23, 1973 in Daegu, South Korea) is a former professional South Korean tennis player. Yoon reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on December 18, 2000, when he became World number 140. He played primarily on the Futures circuit and the Challenger circuit.Yoon was a...
Q4796900 Arthur Charles Jahn (December 2, 1895 – January 9, 1948) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs, New York Giants, and Philadelphia Phillies.
Q4758214 Andrew "Andy" Parrish is a retired American soccer player who spent three seasons in the USL A-League.Parrish attended Indiana University, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1995 to 1998. He was a two time All Big Ten defender. As a senior, Parrish was a team captain as the Hoosiers won the 1998 NCAA Divis...
Q584686 Lepidoblennius haplodactylus, known commonly as the Eastern jumping blenny, is a species of triplefin blenny in the genus Lepidoblennius. It was described by Franz Steindachner in 1867 and is the type species of the genus Lepidoblennius.
Q16996335 Limey is the debut mixtape by British recording artist Rainy Milo, released in October 2012 through an independent label. The mixtape is Milo's first body of work, released after Milo began singing with local musicians and arts collectives when she was fourteen. Rainy began surfing the internet for jazz-inspi...
Q17073174 Mazraeh-ye Falamarz Fuladi (Persian: مزرعه فلامرزفولادي‎, also Romanized as Mazra‘eh-ye Falāmarz Fūlādī) is a village in Mobarakabad Rural District, in the Central District of Qir and Karzin County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Q3890994 The Palazzo Tolomei is an imposing, Gothic style urban palace, located on Via Banchi di Sopra in the present contrada of Civetta, Terzo di Camollia of the city of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy.