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Q3928514 Girls for the Summer (Italian: Racconti d'estate or US title: Love on the Riviera) is a 1958 Italian romantic comedy drama film directed by Gianni Franciolini, based on story by Alberto Moravia. The film stars Alberto Sordi, Michèle Morgan, Marcello Mastroianni, Sylva Koscina, Gabriele Ferzetti, Dorian Gray, F... |
Q5442383 Felix railway station is located in the community of Felix, Ontario, Canada. This station is in use by Via Rail. Transcontinental Canadian trains stop there. |
Q7154302 Paul Wernick is a Canadian television/movie screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the screenplays to the 2016 superhero film Deadpool and its 2018 sequel with his creative partner Rhett Reese. |
Q579114 Filosofický časopis is a peer-reviewed academic journal on philosophy. The journal was established in 1953 by the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. Nowadays Filosofický časopis is published by the Institute for philosophy of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.Filosofický časopis is the oldest philoso... |
Q15628814 The kidnapping of Edward Bremer was the last major criminal enterprise of the Barker-Karpis gang. Though successful in netting the gang a large ransom, it brought down the full force of the FBI on the gang, resulting in the death or capture of its main members in the months afterwards. The kidnapping was orga... |
Q7668553 Diwan Bahadur Thaticonda Namberumal Chetty (c. 1856 – d. 3 December 1925) was an Indian contractor, engineer, builder and businessman who constructed a number of public buildings in the city of Madras in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
Q3838286 Luke Spicola (born Pontecorvo, approx. 1425 - died Pontecorvo, 1490) was an Italian Catholic priest belonging to the Order of Friars Preachers. The Catholic Church venerates him as a blessed and celebrates his memory on April 22. |
Q16633788 The molecular formula C9H16N3O14P3 may refer to:Cytidine triphosphateArabinofuranosylcytosine triphosphate |
Q6460346 LW2 is a para-Alpine and para-Nordic standing ski sport class defined by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Competitors in this class have severe disability in a lower limb, which may be a result of an amputation, or arthrodesis in the leg and hip. Depending on the type of skiing, the international ... |
Q10452796 Cicadulina is a leafhopper genus in the tribe Macrostelini.Cicadulina species are vectors of the maize streak virus, a disease which is a sporadic but severe in sub-Saharan Africa. The cause is a geminivirus which is persistently transmitted by Cicadulina leafhoppers. The disease is also transmitted to Urochl... |
Q18355193 Tuskys is a Kenyan supermarket chain. It is one of the large supermarket chains in the Great Lakes Area. It employs nearly 6150 people, 6,000+ in Kenya, and 150 in Uganda. |
Q20721008 Udea fumipennis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Warren in 1892. It is found on the Galápagos Islands.Adults are similar to Fumibotys fumalis, but smaller and the forewings are narrower, more vinous (wine) coloured and the direction of the first line is more oblique. It is howeve... |
Q27984904 Bangert is an unincorporated community in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. |
Q6076161 Pine Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 138 at the 2010 census. |
Q605980 Omeo ( OH-mee-oh) is a town in Victoria, Australia on the Great Alpine Road, east of Mount Hotham, in the Shire of East Gippsland. At the 2016 census, Omeo had a population of 406. The name is derived from the Aboriginal word for 'mountains' or 'hills'. Omeo is affectionately known as the City of the Alps with... |
Q6772045 Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness and 2nd Baron Furness (29 October 1883 – 6 October 1940), was a British shipping magnate. |
Q7490391 Sharpen Your Sticks is the fifth album by The Bags. The album's title track, "Cavemen Rejoice", is also featured as a playable track on PlayStation 2 music game, Guitar Hero. |
Q192809 Johar Baru is a subdistrict of Central Jakarta, Indonesia. It is roughly bounded by Kampung Rawa Selatan Raya road and Mardani Raya road to the east, Percetakan Negara Raya Road to the south, Letjend Suprapto Road to the north, and a railway line to the west. |
Q2944602 Mastigoteuthis grimaldii is a species of whip-lash squid. |
Q5347064 Eel River Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,612. |
Q68997 Saint-Sauveur is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. |
Q1590628 For the city in Azerbaijan, see Tərtər.Terter (Bulgarian: Тертер), also Terterids or Terterovtsi (Тертеровци), was a Bulgarian noble and royal house of Cuman origin, a branch of the Cuman noble dynasty of Terteroba, that ruled the Second Bulgarian Empire between 1280 and 1292, as well as between 1300 and 1323. |
Q1453287 Fredrik Ljungström (16 June 1875 in Stockholm – 18 February 1964 in Stockholm) was a Swedish engineer, technical designer, and industrialist.Considered one of the foremost inventors of Sweden, Fredrik Ljungström accounted for hundreds of technical patents alone and in collaboration with his brother Birger Ljun... |
Q1764659 Somasso is a town and commune in the Cercle of Bla in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. As of 1998 the commune had a population of 69,561. |
Q3576177 Zoukpangbeu is a village in western Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Grégbeu, Zoukougbeu Department, Haut-Sassandra Region, Sassandra-Marahoué District.Zoukpangbeu was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished. |
Q5055642 Ccotanca or Ccotancca is a populated place in Huancavelica Region, Peru. |
Q6281731 Major-General Joseph Brome (c. 1713–1796) was Master Gunner, St James's Park, the most senior Ceremonial Post in the Royal Artillery after the Sovereign. |
Q5340405 Eduard Hayrapetyan (Armenian: Էդուարդ Հայրապետյան; born September 5, 1949) is an Armenian composer of contemporary classical music. |
Q4956805 Brandon Collins (born April 21, 1989) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Brigade of the Arena Football League (AFL). |
Q5836155 Salan Sar (Persian: سالانسر, also Romanized as Sālān Sar; also known as Salāneh Sar) is a village in Rostamabad-e Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported. |
Q5833369 Seyyed Javad (Persian: سيدجواد, also Romanized as Seyyed Javād) is a village in Tang Chenar Rural District, in the Central District of Mehriz County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported. |
Q16002447 Tropical Low Fletcher was a weak system that produced torrential rains over parts of Queensland, Australia in February 2014. Originating as tropical low over the Timor Sea on 30 January, Fletcher quickly became an organised system as it moved over the Top End region of the Northern Territory. Once over the Gu... |
Q19894480 Christopher Charles Rokos (born 21 September 1970) is a British hedge fund manager. He is the founder of macro hedge fund Rokos Capital Management and a former founding partner of Brevan Howard Asset Management. |
Q23071462 Max Thomas (28 June 1921 – 20 May 2001) was an Australian cricketer. He played nineteen first-class matches for Tasmania between 1945 and 1957. |
Q1630360 The Provisions of Oxford were constitutional reforms developed in 1258 to resolve a dispute between the English barons and King Henry III. They asserted the right of the barons to representation in the king's government and, like the earlier Magna Carta, demonstrated the ability of the barons to press their co... |
Q7109178 The Ottawa Fury were a Canadian soccer team based in Ottawa, Ontario. The team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL) from 2005 to 2013. The organization joined the North American Soccer League (NASL) as Ottawa Fury FC beginning in the 2014 season. The team's home stadium was the Algonquin College ... |
Q7148677 The Pattullo Bridge is a through arch bridge that crosses the Fraser River and links the city of New Westminster to the city of Surrey in British Columbia. The bridge was named in honour of Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, the 22nd Premier of British Columbia. A key link between Surrey and the rest of Greater Vancouv... |
Q3521553 The LeeVees is a rock band from New York City featuring Adam Gardner of Guster and Dave Schneider of the Zambonis. The band was formed when the two bands went on tour together. The latter band only writes songs about hockey. Gardner and Schneider thought it would be fun to form another rock band, a Jewish one,... |
Q4900092 Beyond the Calm of the Corridor was the only album The Blank Theory released on New Line Records. It featured 13 tracks in total. Producer Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne and Ivy fame, Co-Producer James Iha (Smashing Pumpkins fame), contributed his guitar works on "Killing Me". The album also features a... |
Q4480435 Alexey Fadeyev (Russian: Алексей Фадеев); born December 10, 1977) is a Russian nordic combined athlete who competed from 1998 to 2002. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the 1999 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Ramsau and finished 8th in the 15 km individual at those same championships.F... |
Q6741871 Malaysia Forever is a folk song written by Bobby Gimby in the early 1960s. The title of the song is a rough translation of the Malay phrase, "Hidup Malaysia" (literally, Long Live Malaysia). It was written to celebrate the formation of Malaysian federation in 1963. Tunku Abdul Rahman, the then Prime Minister o... |
Q4766672 Ann Shoket is an American magazine writer and editor. She is the author of The Big Life and the former editor-in-chief of Seventeen magazine. |
Q1955792 Cirendeu is a suburb of the town of Ciputat. It is located in the Tangerang District, Banten Province in Indonesia. The suburb was home to the Situ Gintung, an artificial lake and dam which was breached on 27 March 2009, causing the deaths of at least 99 people. |
Q7589568 St. Louis Blues is a 1958 album by Nat King Cole, arranged by Nelson Riddle. St. Louis Blues was the soundtrack to the film of the same name that starred Cole. The Billboard album chart placed the disc at a peak position of #18. |
Q4701310 Akkalavadi is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Arkalgud taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka. |
Q5642517 COMO The Halkin is a 5-star hotel in London, England. It is located in Belgravia, one of London's most affluent districts, just to the east of Belgrave Square in Halkin Street. It is operated by the COMO Hotels and Resorts Group. It is considered to be one of the first boutique hotels in London. The Halkin ha... |
Q16011407 James D. Williams (February 18, 1943 – March 13, 1985) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. |
Q6685704 Lou Rash (born June 5, 1960) is a former defensive back in the National Football League. |
Q5058116 Celius Dougherty (May 27, 1902, Glenwood, Minnesota – December 22, 1986, Effort, Pennsylvania) was an American pianist and composer of art songs and other music. |
Q520448 Maher Abd al-Rashid (Arabic: ماهر عبد الرشيد) was a General of the Iraqi army and a member of the Al-Bu Nasir tribe. Rashid rose to prominence during the Iran-Iraq war, and was regarded as one of Saddam's best generals, serving as Chief-of-Staff of the Iraqi after being brought out of a retirement that he had b... |
Q16998497 Heartbroken is a psychological thriller by bestselling author Lisa Unger. It is a standalone novel. |
Q21002393 Richmond Animal Protection Society (RAPS) is a no kill animal services agency in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, which has Canada's largest cat sanctuary. |
Q21068938 Stephen Dee Richards (March 18, 1856 – April 26, 1879), also known in the media as the "Nebraska Fiend," and the "Kearney County Murderer," was an American serial killer who confessed to committing nine murders in Nebraska and Iowa between 1876 and 1878. He was hanged in 1879 for the axe murder of the Harlson... |
Q3876586 Nicolò Stizzia (1542 – 17 February, 1596) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cefalù (1594–1596). |
Q5880 In mammals, the vagina is the elastic, muscular part of the female genital tract. In humans, it extends from the vulva to the cervix. The outer vaginal opening is normally partly covered by a membrane called the hymen. At the deep end, the cervix (neck of the uterus) bulges into the vagina. The vagina allows for ... |
Q5570756 Global Village was an entertainment program on the Radio One and Radio 2 networks of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, hosted by Jowi Taylor. It was heard on the Radio One network between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. local time on Wednesdays, or 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Newfoundland, and on the Radio Two netw... |
Q1397612 The "barrel hitch" and "barrel sling", named for their use in hoisting cargo aboard ships, are a simple yet effective way to suspend an object. The barrel sling lays the barrel on its side, while the barrel hitch keeps it vertical. They work by forming a "sling" around the object, which supports it from eith... |
Q4868537 Batak Rabit is a small town in Hilir Perak district in Perak, Malaysia. The town is located near Teluk Intan town. It was named after Batak mercenaries that comes from the Batak District in Sumatra that was brought by Raja Laut during a Selangor civil war had their ears and noses grossly bangled that hung out.... |
Q7925991 Victor Hernández Cruz (born February 6, 1949) is a Puerto Rican poet. In 1981, Life magazine named him one of America's greatest poets. |
Q7353092 Guri i Kuq Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Gurit të Kuq; Serbian: Језеро Жути камен, Jezero Žuti kamen, literally: "Yellow Stone Lake") is a lake in Kosovo, located on the Žuti kamen mountain, in the Prokletije range. It is one of the largest lakes in the Kosovan part of the range after Đeravica Lake and Liqenat Lake... |
Q6566589 The Chairman of the People's Khural of Kalmykia is the presiding officer of that legislature. |
Q13504243 Cucullia boryphora is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the semi-arid and xeromountain areas of the Near East and Middle East, from the European part of southern Russia to Turkestan, the western Himalayas (northern Pakistan), Afghanistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.Adults are on ... |
Q4691574 Agathotoma neglecta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. |
Q6401560 Khichdi: The Movie is a 2010 Indian comedy film, directed by Aatish Kapadia. It is the first film by Hats Off Productions and stars Anang Desai, Supriya Pathak, Rajeev Mehta, Nimisha Vakharia and Jamnadas Majethia in the lead roles. The film is based on the STAR India TV franchise Khichdi, which ran for two se... |
Q7807122 Timothy Corrigan is an interior designer with offices in Los Angeles and Paris. His firm, Timothy Corrigan, Inc., specializes in comfortably-elegant interior design and incorporates antiques into most of its projects. His clients include European and Middle Eastern royalty, Hollywood celebrities and corporate ... |
Q6019545 There were 0 female and 4 male athletes representing the country at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. |
Q5213440 Dan Eckman (born January 27, 1984) is an American director, writer, and producer. Eckman first came to attention for his work in the sketch group Derrick Comedy. |
Q1198970 Der jüdische Arbeiter (The Jewish Worker) was a Labour Zionist newspaper published from Vienna 1927–1934. It was the organ of the Poale Zion organization in Austria. It substituted the Poale Zion publication Unsere Tribüne (published 1924–1926). It was initially published once every two weeks, but became a wee... |
Q195924 Kommercekollegiet (The Board of Trade or The Trade Authority), also Kommercekollegium, was a central executive agency for commercial, marine and industrial affairs under the absolute monarchy of Denmark. It functioned with variations in scope and under different designations on and off during the period of 1668... |
Q6393788 Kani Chay (Persian: كاني چاي, also Romanized as Kānī Chāy; also known as Kānī Chā‘ī) is a village in Zarrineh Rural District, Karaftu District, Divandarreh County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 512, in 91 families. |
Q16755677 Miscera conspersa is a moth in the family Brachodidae. It was described by Turner in 1942. It is found in Australia. |
Q19986516 Ashburn Hall, also known as the Capehart House, is a historic plantation house located near Kittrell, Vance County, North Carolina. It was built in the 1840s or early 1850s, and is a two‑story, three‑bay, T‑shaped frame dwelling in a restrained Greek Revival style. It features a broad, one‑story pedimented ... |
Q23622418 The Feoli collection (German: Sammlung Feoli) is a formerly private collection of ancient art, which is now mostly part of the antiquities collection of the Martin von Wagner Museum in the south wing of the Würzburg Residenz.Agostino Feoli owned an estate which was located in the area of the necropoleis of th... |
Q3674900 Anna Smashnova was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.Top seed Elena Dementieva won the title, defeating Chanda Rubin in the final, 6–3, 7–6(8–6). |
Q472507 Robert Bly (born December 23, 1926) is an American poet, essayist, activist and leader of the mythopoetic men's movement. His best-known prose book is Iron John: A Book About Men (1990), which spent 62 weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list, and is a key text of the mythopoetic men's movement. He won the ... |
Q424193 Levofloxacin, sold under the trade names Levaquin among others, is an antibiotic. It is used to treat a number of bacterial infections including acute bacterial sinusitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, chronic prostatitis, and some types of gastroenteritis. Along with other antibiotics it may be used to ... |
Q3148872 Image Fight (イメージファイト) is a 1988 vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game developed and published by Irem. The arcade game was also ported for the Nintendo Entertainment System, PC Engine (Japan-only), Sharp X68000 (Japan-only), and FM Towns (Japan-only) in 1990. |
Q1829600 Telegraph is the debut album by singer-songwriter Drake Bell, released on August 23, 2005 on Nine Yards Records. It was recorded by Bell and producer Michael Corcoran, as well as a few friends in a simple home studio using a Digidesign Digi 002. The following record, It's Only Time was recorded at the time in ... |
Q474052 The Siege of Carrigafoyle Castle took place at Easter in 1580 near modern-day Ballylongford, County Kerry, Ireland on the southern bank of the Shannon estuary. The engagement was part of the English crown's campaign against the forces of Gerald Fitzgerald, 15th Earl of Desmond during the Second Desmond Rebelli... |
Q4784371 The Lolo River is a river in Gabon, and one tributary of the Ogooué River.It rises in the Chaillu Mountains. Then, it receives water of its main tributary Bouenguidi past Koulamoutou, Ogooué-Lolo. |
Q15225919 Hough End Hall is a historic house now in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, (originally in Withington), Manchester, North West England. It was built in 1596 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I by Sir Nicholas Mosley (ca. 1527–1612), when he became Lord of the Manor of Manchester and of the dependent Manor of Withington (... |
Q1546041 Little Fauss and Big Halsy is a 1970 American comedy-drama film directed by Sidney J. Furie, starring Robert Redford and Michael J. Pollard, also featuring Lauren Hutton, Noah Beery, Jr. and Lucille Benson.A comedy-drama featuring the exploits of two motorcycle riders, this is one of Redford's lesser known wor... |
Q4965347 Brian Buur (born 30 December 1977 in Viborg as Brian Sorensen) is a Danish darts player who currently plays in British Darts Organisation events. |
Q7293843 Rapala suffusa, the suffused flash, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in Burma, northern India, Assam, Thailand, Indochina and Palawan. |
Q1407887 Ferrin may refer to:Ferrin, CaliforniaFerrin Barr, Jr. (born 1959), American wrestlerArnie Ferrin (born 1925), American basketball playerChad Ferrin (born 1973), American actorGino Ferrin (born 1947), German footballerJennifer Ferrin (born 1979), American actressXosé Luís Méndez Ferrín (born 1938), Spanish wri... |
Q4807282 Aslan Kazbekovich Abayev (Russian: Аслан Казбекович Абаев; born 3 November 1985) is a Russian professional football player. In 2011, he last played in the Russian Second Division for FC FAYUR Beslan. |
Q6851497 Miles Oscar Noll (March 30, 1862 – November 27, 1905) was an American clergyman, educator, and football coach. |
Q4585499 The 1989 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Mountaineers' 97th overall season and they competed as a Division I-A Independent. The team was led by head coach Don Nehlen, in his tenth year, and played their home... |
Q6257246 John Selby Spence (May 19, 1909 – March 7, 1973) was the Roman Catholic titular bishop of Aggersel and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington.Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Selby was ordained to the priesthood on December 5, 1933. On March 17, 1964, Selby was appointed bishop and was co... |
Q6984211 South Carolina Highway 80 (SC 80) is a primary state highway in the state of South Carolina. The highway serves as a bypass, connecting SC 14 to U.S. Route 29 (US 29) in Greer. |
Q19894984 Out Among the Stars is the forty-second studio album by American recording artist Merle Haggard released on Epic Records in 1986. It reached number 15 on the Billboard country albums chart. It contains the song "My Life's Been Grand," which Merle wrote with Gordon Terry of The Strangers. |
Q12694566 Punia-Basenge Airport (ICAO: FZOQ) is an airstrip serving the town of Punia in Maniema Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The runway forms a section of the N31 road south of Punia. |
Q24175392 Cyril Hills, under the professional name of Darkie Ellis, was a British professional boxer, from 1931 to 1940. He was the son of William Hills and Elizabeth Farnsworth. His birth was registered in the December quarter of 1914.He was at various times a welterweight; middleweight and light-heavyweight, and foug... |
Q1080801 Christian Lemcke (8 December 1850, in Bergrade – 12 September 1894, in Rostock) was a German otolaryngologist, known for his efforts in the development of otolaryngology as a single specialty at the University of Rostock.From 1875 he studied medicine at the universities of Rostock, Würzburg and Berlin, receivi... |
Q674648 Dean Kent (born 6 November 1978 in Palmerston North, New Zealand) is a 3-time Olympic swimmer from New Zealand. He represented New Zealand at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympics.At the 2004 Olympics, he set the New Zealand Records in the 200 and 400 IMs. As of June 2010, he still holds both these records; with ti... |
Q3945890 Salvador Dalí is a 1966 35-minute film directed by Andy Warhol. The film features surrealist artist Salvador Dalí visiting The Factory and meeting the rock band The Velvet Underground. |
Q4139275 Anatoly Tikhonovich Gladilin (Russian: Анато́лий Ти́хонович Глади́лин, IPA: [ɐnɐˈtolʲɪj ˈtʲixənəvʲɪtɕ ɡlɐˈdʲilʲɪn] (listen); 21 August 1935 — 24 October 2018) was a Soviet and Russian writer and poet who defected from the Soviet Union in 1976 and subsequently lived in Paris. |
Q6537080 Lewis Henry Clarke Stevenson (born 1 June 1984) is an Irish rugby union footballer. He previously played for the Ulster, Exeter Chiefs and Harlequins. He currently plays for Connacht in the Pro14 as a lock. |
Q5568229 Glencairn (1928-39) is a castle-like mansion in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, that was home to the Pitcairn family for more than 40 years. Now the Glencairn Museum, it contains a collection of about 8,000 artworks, mostly religious in nature, from cultures such as ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, the Roman Empire an... |
Q6375299 Katcha is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo. |
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