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Q3774809 The 1977 Czechoslovak motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 1977 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 7 August 1977 at the Brno circuit. |
Q5831602 Espas (Persian: اسپاس, also Romanized as Espās; also known as Īsbāz and Ispas) is a village in Abharrud Rural District, in the Central District of Abhar County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 383, in 102 families. |
Q21072113 Lycée Français International Marcel Pagnol (Spanish: Liceo Francés Internacional Marcel Pagnol) is a French international school in Asunción, Paraguay. The school serves levels maternelle through lycée (senior high school). |
Q21521119 Cairo Dixon (4 February 1911 – 19 March 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). |
Q28054045 Monument to Women Memorial Garden is a statuary monument in Nauvoo, Illinois, owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The monument is a two-acre garden with twelve statues depicting traditional women's roles. It was constructed in the 1970s to serve as a replacement for the Reli... |
Q28209853 Rave 92 is a DJ mixed compilation album compiled by Mark Arthurworrey and released on Cookie Jar Records, containing popular rave singles that had become popular in the United Kingdom in 1992. The compilation, the fifth and final rave compilation compiled by Arthurworrey and released on the label, aims to col... |
Q1371756 Grapher is a computer program bundled with macOS since version 10.4 that is able to create 2D and 3D graphs from simple and complex equations. It includes a variety of samples ranging from differential equations to 3D-rendered Toroids and Lorenz attractors. It is also capable of dealing with functions and comp... |
Q1518965 Kodō (鼓童) is a professional taiko drumming troupe. Based on Sado Island, Japan, they have had a role in popularizing taiko drumming, both in Japan and abroad. They regularly tour Japan, Europe, and the United States. In Japanese the word "Kodō" conveys two meanings: "heartbeat" the primal source of all rhyt... |
Q7880051 The 2004 Ulster Unionist Party leadership election was triggered by the decision of a group of UUP members to challenge incumbent leader David Trimble over the party's direction following the 2003 Northern Ireland Assembly elections at the party's annual general meeting on 27 March 2004. The UUP has held a lea... |
Q7715453 The Ballad of the White Horse is a poem by G. K. Chesterton about the idealised exploits of the Saxon King Alfred the Great, published in 1911. Written in ballad form, the work has been described as one of the last great traditional epic poems ever written in the English language. The poem narrates how Alfred ... |
Q7295358 Raszowa [raˈʂɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubin, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.The village was first mentioned in Old Polish as Rasowa in a 1267 deed.From 1975–1998 it was located in the former Legnica Voivodeship. |
Q18047420 Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 42 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the USP42 gene. |
Q4957327 The Branford Price Millar Library is the library of Portland State University (PSU) in Portland, Oregon, United States. Built in 1968, the academic library was doubled in size in 1991 and houses over 1 million volumes. The five-story building is located on the school's campus on the South Park Blocks in Downto... |
Q5586976 Gorwa is a residential-commercial area in the Vadodara district of the Gujarat State in India. Gorwa lies on the north-western part of the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) limits. The place is also referred as 'Gorva'. The place is known so due to the very famous Gorwa lake which still is the center of t... |
Q7767630 The Sweet Ride is a 1968 American drama film with a few surfer/biker exploitation film elements. It stars Tony Franciosa, Michael Sarrazin and Jacqueline Bisset in an early starring role. The film also features Bob Denver in the role of Choo-Choo, a Beatnik piano-playing draft dodger. Sarrazin and Bisset were ... |
Q2324045 Jelša (pronounced [ˈjeːu̯ʃa]; in older sources also Jelše, German: Jelsche) is a small settlement north of Blagovica in the Municipality of Lukovica in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The settlement includes the hamlets of Brdar, Mlinar, Spodnja Jelša (German: Unterjelsche), Srednjek... |
Q11371407 Nichika (二千花) is a Japanese musical group formed in 2006, consisting of singer Issui Miyamoto and musician/composer Yōichirō Nomura. The group's name, which combines the number "2,000" and the word for "flower", derives from their hope of being "the flower of the new century."Since their major debut in 2007 w... |
Q5502477 The Héros was a first-rate 118-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, of the Océan type, designed by Jacques-Noël Sané.Ordered in 1812, she was disarmed in 1816 in an unfinished state.She was eventually broken up in 1828 without having ever been commissioned. |
Q16995864 Horace-Scope is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver released on the Blue Note label in 1960 featuring performances by Silver with Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, Gene Taylor, and Roy Brooks. |
Q547597 Redeye chub (Notropis harperi) is a species of cyprinid fish native to freshwaters of eastern North America. |
Q6844001 The Mifflin Elementary School in the Lincoln Place neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a building from 1932. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. |
Q7090545 Omoglymmius oberthueri is a species of beetle in the subfamily Rhysodidae. It was described by Grouvelle in 1903. |
Q18154560 Stark Mad is a 1929 American pre-Code adventure film produced and distributed by Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring H. B. Warner, Louise Fazenda, Jacqueline Logan and Henry B. Walthall. |
Q14832449 Frea capensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1938. |
Q24761469 The Petit Jean River is a 113-mile (182 km) river in west-central Arkansas. The river rises in the Ouachita Mountains in northern Scott County; it flows through Logan County and Yell County, defining the border between Yell County and Conway County before reaching its mouth at the Arkansas River north of Peti... |
Q24694430 Meherpur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Farhad Hossain of the Awami League. |
Q1134248 Clarence is a census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 626 at the 2010 census. |
Q7736190 The George Washington International Law Review is a student-run, student-edited publication of the George Washington University Law School. In its four annual issues, the International Law Review presents articles and essays on public and private international financial development, comparative law, and public... |
Q6164854 Jaunsar-Bawar is a hilly region, 85 km from Mussoorie, in Chakrata tehsil, in Dehradun district, it represents the geographical region inhabited by the Jaunsaris and bawaris, which traces its origin from the Pandavas of Mahabharata & Rajputs of Rajasthan.Ethnically, Jaunsar-Bawar comprises two regions, inhabit... |
Q5355974 St Leonards was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1859, partly replacing Sydney Hamlets, and named after the Sydney suburb of St Leonards. It extended from North Sydney to Broken Bay, including the Northern Beaches. It elected one member fr... |
Q4703641 Alan Richard "Al" Cameron (born October 21, 1955) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman.Cameron played two seasons with the New Westminster Bruins of the WHL, 1973–75 where in the last year, the Bruins made it to the Memorial Cup finals, losing to the Toronto Marlies.He was drafted 37th overall by th... |
Q166275 Karoly Patko (1895 - 1941 in Budapest) was a twentieth century Hungarian painter and copper engraver, noted for his nude paintings in a plastic presentation.Patkó, studied in Budapest, was influenced by István Szőnyi and Vilmos Aba Novák who he worked with in the 1920s and 1930s. He visited Italy in 1923 influe... |
Q6964606 Naomhéid is the name given to the founder of the church of Killascobe, County Galway. In the 19th century there was a dried-up holy well thirty metres from the church and graveyard in Corgerry Oughter townland. It was called Tobar Naomhéid, possibly a corruption of Tobar Naomh Áed ('the well of Saint Áed'). He... |
Q3868508 Mushroom Wars is a real-time strategy video game developed by Creat Studios, originally available for the PlayStation 3 on the PlayStation Network (PSN). This version was released on October 15, 2009. On January 24, 2013 it has been released for the iPad on the iTunes Store. An Android version was released on ... |
Q7064022 Nova Bossa Nova was a Brazilian jazz ensemble consisting of Claudio Roditi on trumpet, Bob Mintzer on tenor sax, Joe Ford on alto sax, and Eddie Monteiro on vocals. They released one album in 1997, Jazz Influence,The first new Marcos Valle album available worldwide since the late '60s, Nova Bossa Nova is an ... |
Q1349699 Castnia juturna is a moth of the Castniidae family. It is known from Brazil and Paraguay. |
Q435624 Alte Hessel is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a branch of the river Hessel. |
Q7645090 Supreme Ruler is a computer strategy game in which a player controls a region's government and attempts to conquer a fictional world of fragmented states. The game simulates raising funds through taxes and spending on agriculture, government services, and the military. Up to 9 regions play at once, either hu... |
Q7393022 A TLS termination proxy (or SSL termination proxy) is a proxy server that is used by an institution to handle incoming TLS connections, decrypting the TLS and passing on the unencrypted request to the institution's other servers (it is assumed that the institution's own network is secure so the user's session ... |
Q4968105 The Brimbank & North West Star Weekly is a weekly suburban newspaper that serves a broad section of outer western Melbourne suburbs including Sunshine, Braybrook, St Albans, Deer Park and Ardeer. The paper is delivered for free each Tuesday to an estimated circulation of 78,261. The paper also has an online ne... |
Q16256743 Steven Christopher Funk (born July 5, 1950) is a Canadian entrepreneur, venture capitalist, private equity investor, and philanthropist. He is a recurring partner with the Clinton Global Initiative, recipient of the Kaufman Foundation Entrepreneur of the Year Award, and the recipient of the Distinguished Grad... |
Q2634178 Bilopilskyi Raion (Ukrainian: Білопільський район) is a raion in Sumy Oblast in Central Ukraine. The administrative center of the raion is the town of Bilopillia. Population: 50,678 (2015 est.) |
Q16965871 The Malayalam Movie Flat No.4B is a family oriented movie based on social commitment element starred by Riaz M T, Abid Anwar (actor), Lakshmi Sharma, Swarna Thomas, seema G nair Ajmal Riaz, directed by Krishnajith S. Vijayan and produced by Arun Prasad. The story was written by Riaz M T. Camera Noushad Shere... |
Q19874517 Ightenhill is a civil parish in the borough of Burnley, Lancashire, England. The parish contains 15 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. Of these, two are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the... |
Q20740719 Cindy Ofili (born 5 August 1994) is an American-born British track and field athlete, specialising in sprint hurdles. She finished fourth in the 100 metres hurdles final at the 2016 Olympic Games. Her best times, 12.60 secs for the 100 metres hurdles in 2015, and 7.89 secs for the 60 metres hurdles indoors in... |
Q18046753 Von Willebrand factor A domain containing 7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the VWA7 gene.See articles on Von Willebrand factor and on Von Willebrand factor type A domain. |
Q1298120 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) is a special category of firefighting that involves the response, hazard mitigation, evacuation and possible rescue of passengers and crew of an aircraft involved in (typically) an airport ground emergency.Airports may have regulatory oversight by an arm of their indivi... |
Q6956032 NYCO is a four-man alternative rock group based in Chicago, Illinois. It is led by Ted Atkatz, a former principal percussionist for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. NYCO stands for New York, from which Atkatz hails, and Colorado, the home of co-founder Rob Kassinger. On February 6, 2007, The New York Times feat... |
Q2964701 Chris Douridas (born September 20, 1962) is an American popular DJ and musical tastemaker at Santa Monica, California's radio station KCRW, where he hosts a two-hour program showcasing progressive new music. He is also a filmmaker, actor, television presenter, and a three-time Grammy-nominated producer of soun... |
Q435754 Virginia "Ginny" Baxter (December 3, 1932 – December 18, 2014) was an American figure skater from Detroit. She was born in Detroit, Michigan. She won the bronze medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships three times and captured the bronze at the 1952 World Figure Skating Championships (competition... |
Q8023215 Wilson State Park is a public recreation area occupying 36 acres (15 ha) on the west shore of Budd Lake in Harrison, Michigan. The land for the state park was donated to the city of Harrison in 1900 by a lumber company, then transferred to the state in 1922. The state park was dedicated in 1927. The Civilian C... |
Q1400144 Jonathan "Johnny" Sexton is an Irish rugby union player. He plays fly-half for Leinster Rugby and Ireland. Sexton is one of Ireland's two Vice-Captains internationally, having made his debut for Ireland in 2009. He has also previously represented the British and Irish Lions in both 2013 and 2017 and has score... |
Q4801037 Artificial Invagination is an EP by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. |
Q6430142 Konstantinos Gofas (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γκόφας, 1790 - 1865) was a Greek revolutionary leader and a soldier during the Greek War of Independence and a politician.He was born in Pteri south of Aigio and was the brother of Christos Gofas. He work with the Petmezades and founded to preserve one of the from the... |
Q3352424 Uncial 0164 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 022 (Soden), is a Greek-Coptic bilingual uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 6th century (or the 7th century).The codex currently is housed at the Berlin State Museums (P. 9108) in Berlin. |
Q6968731 Nate Taylor is an American filmmaker based in New York City. Taylor is son of documentary director Eric Taylor and contemporary artist Sali Taylor. |
Q5272035 Diary of a Tired Black Man is a 2008 independent film that combines elements of a comedy-drama with elements of a documentary film. It is the debut film of writer/director Tim Alexander. |
Q5033763 Cantharidus nolfi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. |
Q3105300 Kopanjane is a village in the municipality of Vranje, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 70 people. |
Q5049427 Cassine peragua, also known as Cape saffron, bastard saffron and forest spoonwood, is a medium-sized tree with fragrant flowers, decorative fruits and a saffron-coloured trunk. It is indigenous to the Afro-montane forests of South Africa. |
Q11974416 Hasselvika Church (Norwegian: Hasselvika kirke) is a parish church in Indre Fosen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hasselvika, along the Stjørnfjorden. It is the church for the Hasselvika parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. ... |
Q7083325 Olcott is an unincorporated community and coal town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.The community was named after one Mr. Olcott, the proprietor of a local mine. |
Q16206911 Gillian Katherine d'Hondt (born April 16, 1982) is an American and European Women's basketball player originally from Seattle, Washington. |
Q21664315 Herbert Corthell (born Joseph Bertram Corthell, January 20, 1878 – January 23, 1947) was an American stage and film actor. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Hollywood, California. |
Q25184092 Wagram was a late 100-gun Hercule-class ship of the line of the French Navy, transformed into a Sail and Steam ship. |
Q40021817 Edmundo Ohaco (12 July 1926 – 12 October 1995) was a Chilean hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics. |
Q1052526 The Cold War (1947–1953) is the period within the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine in 1947 to the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953. The Cold War emerged in Europe a few years after the successful US–USSR–UK coalition won World War II in Europe, and extended to 1989–91. In 1947, Bernard Baruch, the multimi... |
Q705705 Devonport is a city in northern Tasmania, Australia. It is situated at the mouth of the Mersey River. Devonport had an urban population of 23,046 at the 2016 Australian census |
Q6126735 Jaleh Amouzgar (Persian: ژاله آموزگار, born 2 December 1939 in Khoy, West Azerbaijan) is an Iranist and a university professor. |
Q349803 Carlos de Amésquita (also Carlos de Amézqueta or Carlos de Amézola) was a Spanish naval officer of the 16th century. He is remembered for his raid on English soil, known as the Raid on Mount's Bay, during the Anglo-Spanish War 1585–1604.Amésquita commanded three companies and four galleys (named Capitana, Patro... |
Q5150615 Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers is a single player based top down action role-playing video game set in World War II. The game was released on November 21, 2005 in the US. It was published by SouthPeak Games and was developed by American studio BattleBorne Entertainment. The game was originally going to be pu... |
Q504909 Vacqueyras (Occitan: Vacairaç) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Vacqueyras is also the name of an Appellation for a wine from the Côtes du Rhône. |
Q2942119 Catherine of Bulgaria (Bulgar: Екатерина, Ekaterina; died after 1059) was Empress-consort to Byzantine emperor Isaac I Komnenos and co-regent of Constantine X for a period after the abdication of her spouse in 1059. She was a daughter of Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria and his wife Maria, and thus a sister of Presi... |
Q3618374 Answers to Nothing, released in 1988, is the second solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure. It was the first release by Ure following the demise of Ultravox. As a solo artist, Ure only hit the singles chart once in America with the single 'Dear God'. It reached #6 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock... |
Q4855504 Bangladesh–South Korea relations Bangladesh is one of the many countries that has established diplomatic relationships with both the Koreas. Official diplomatic relations with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) was established in 1973. In 1974, South Korea opened its embassy in the capital... |
Q562327 Marco Bliggensdorfer better known as Bligg (born September 30, 1976 in Zurich) is a rapper from Switzerland. His albums 0816 and Bart Aber Herzlich reached #1 on the Swiss charts; four of his other albums have peaked in the top 20. In 1999 and 2000, he was part of a duo Bligg'n'Lexx with rapper and producer Lex... |
Q3894707 "Pape Satàn, pape Satàn aleppe" is the opening line of Canto VII of Dante Alighieri's Inferno. The line, consisting of three words, is famous for the uncertainty of its meaning, and there have been many attempts to interpret it. Modern commentators on the Inferno view it as some kind of demonic invocation to S... |
Q1614013 Venserpolder is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. |
Q3692649 Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1967 season. |
Q1911700 Nephele lannini is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from highland forests in Zimbabwe, Malawi and southern Tanzania.The length of the forewings is 31–33 mm. The head, thorax and forewings are very dark olive brown. The abdomen has all segments marked with black, the black lateral spots are almost m... |
Q20711383 The Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team represents the University of Notre Dame in NCAA Division I college baseball. Notre Dame competes as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference and plays its home games at Frank Eck Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana. |
Q6210288 Joseph Henry Peeples Jr. (January 22, 1914 – August 18, 1988), known as Joe Henry Peeples Jr., was a Florida state legislator. He served in the Florida House of Representatives for Glades County for 22 years.Peeples was born in Zolfo Springs, Florida in 1914, one of five children of Joseph Henry Peeples Sr. (1... |
Q16242062 96 °C Café (Chinese: 96 °C 咖啡) is MediaCorp's first transmedia project related to coffee and romance. It was broadcast from 29 April to 24 May 2013 on free-to-air channel MediaCorp Channel 8 and consists of 20 episodes. It stars Tay Ping Hui , Desmond Tan , Julie Tan , Romeo Tan , Chris Tong & Ian Fang as the... |
Q15039421 Emerging is a 1985 Australian TV movie about a paraplegic. |
Q13529487 Eumenogaster notabilis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in the Amazon region. |
Q27656333 Hernán Schüler was a Chilean swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1928 Summer Olympics. |
Q324319 Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), WWV 86B is the second of the four music dramas that constitute Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, (English: The Ring of the Nibelung). It was performed, as a single opera, at the National Theatre Munich on 26 June 1870, and received its first performance as part of the Ring c... |
Q23587919 Enomoto (written: 榎本 or 永野元) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aoi Enomoto (榎本 葵, born 1992), Japanese baseball playerAtsuko Enomoto (榎本 温子, born 1979), Japanese voice actress and singerAyako Enomoto (榎本 亜弥子, born 1985), Japanese model and actressDaiki Enomoto (榎本 大輝, born 1996),... |
Q181359 Talavera de la Reina (Spanish pronunciation: [talaˈβeɾa ðe la ˈrei̯.na]) is a city and municipality in the western part of the province of Toledo, which in turn is part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha, Spain. It is the second-largest population center in Castile-La Mancha. Its population of 83,... |
Q4913183 Billy Preston (sometimes referred to Do What You Want) is the eleventh studio album by American soul musician Billy Preston, released in 1976 on A&M Records. It includes the singles "I've Got the Spirit" and "Girl", both of which were top 50 hits on Billboard's Soul Singles chart in the US. Preston recorded th... |
Q2280552 The kane or shō (鉦 or 鐘) [kane] is a type of dish-shaped bell from Japan. The "Kane" (鉦) is often found in traditional Japanese music or Min'yō. Although sometimes suspended from a bar, it is more common for a musician to hold the bell in place with one hand beat it with the other using a special mallet, often... |
Q6804434 MechWarrior 3050 is a 1994 mech-based video game developed by Malibu. The first Battletech based game to be released for the Sega Genesis, it was originally titled simply BattleTech but was later ported to the Super NES by Activision as MechWarrior 3050. The Sega Genesis and Super NES versions are nearly ident... |
Q6130471 James Buller (17 June 1717 – 30 April 1765) of Morval in Cornwall and of Downes and King's Nympton in Devon, was a Member of Parliament for East Looe in Cornwall (1741-7) and for the County of Cornwall (1748-1765). He was ancestor of the Viscounts Dilhorne and the Barons Churston and built the Palladian mansio... |
Q7283770 The Raiden Fighters (ライデンファイターズ, Raiden Faitāzu) series is a popular series of top-down vertically scrolling shoot 'em ups for the arcades by Seibu Kaihatsu. It is a spinoff of the original Raiden series. The games were initially distributed in Japan, and were later picked up by international distributors suc... |
Q7872414 USS Okaloosa (APA-219) was a Haskell-class attack transport that saw service with the US Navy in World War II. She was of the VC2-S-AP5 Victory ship design type. Okaloosa was named after Okaloosa County, Florida. |
Q8025852 Winnitoba railway station is located in Winnitoba, Manitoba. This station is currently in use by Via Rail. Transcontinental Canadian trains stop here. This station is listed as a "sign post." The station building was destroyed by a forest fire in May 2016, but trains can still stop here. |
Q1925763 Kayser Airstrip (ICAO: SMKE) is near the Kayser Mountain range in Sipaliwini District, Suriname. It was constructed as part of Operation Grasshopper ( a project to look for natural resources) and has one long grass runway. Fishing and wildlife tours are prime users of the airstrip. |
Q1121246 Monte Meidassa is a peak in the Cottian Alps, in western Piedmont, northern Italy. The slightly higher Monte Granero is located nearby. |
Q6635255 This is a list of programs broadcast by MAX. |
Q7634875 Sugar Mice is a song by the British neo-progressive rock band Marillion. It was the second single from their fourth studio album Clutching at Straws. Released on 13 July 1987, it peaked at number 22 in the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's eighth top-thirty hit in a row. Outside the UK, it was released in ... |
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