The Oath Keepers were present and wearing combat uniforms in Ferguson, Missouri during the 2014 and 2015 unrest in the city. Members of the group were indicted on conspiracy charges for staging a planned mission during the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol.
Elmer Stewart Rhodes founded the Oath Keepers in March 2009. The Southern Poverty Law Center lists Rhodes as an extremist.
Aurora Pita Alonso
Aurora Pita Alonso (15 July 1936 – 7 May 2021) was a Spanish-born Cuban television and stage actress. She was a member of the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba.
Pita Alonso died in Havana, Cuba, on 7 May 2021, aged 84.
Dendropsophus meridianus
Dendropsophus meridianus is a frog that lives in Brazil.
Tarlan Parvaneh
Tarlan Parvaneh (born July 9, 1998) is an Iranian actress.
Alireza Jafari
Alireza Jafari (born May 25, 1994) is an Iranian actor.
Milad Keymaram
Milad Keymaram (born 24 April 1985) is an iranian actor.
Poolside (movie)
Poolside is a 2021 thriller short film directed by Alex Kinter.
= Plot =
The movie is about a 1950's housewife Meg Stephens who is trying to keek her mental health while being alone at her house pool. During her swimming in the pool, Meg started hearing strange voices. She decided to find the reason for these sounds.
The movie was shot in the house, customly designed and constructed for Mr. and Mrs. John Chester family in 1958.
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The Lonely Villa
The Lonely Villa is a short silent crime drama shot by by D. W. Griffith. The premiere took place in the US on June 10, 1909.
A group of thieves are trying to rob the rich house. They wait the moment when a rich man ("Robrt Cullison") leaves the hose to break in it. The wife and daughters are inside the house. The rich man eventually comes back to save his family.
Antiziganism
Antiziganism or antigypsyism, is fear and hatred of Romani people. There has been antiziganism in Europe since at least 1300 c.e.
The Romani people are discriminated against and even murdered in many countries. In the 1500s through 1700s, Romani men could be hanged without a trial in many countries.
Harmful untrue information against the Romani people is spread worldwide. Unfortunately, the Romani people are blamed for many things by other peoples. As example, dubious sources claimed, that Talat Pasha who belogend to the Turks from Bulgaria, have been the son of a Romani mother and a Pomak father, which is simply not true. He had nothing to do with the Romani people from Bulgaria. This is done, to deny his turkish origins and to blame the Romani people.
Marion Leonard
Marion Leonard (June 9, 1881 — 9 January 1956) was an American actress, which became one of the first celebrities in the era of a silent movie.
She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. She began her career in the theater and at the age of 27 she signed a contract with American Mutoscope and Biograph Company. She made her debut on the screen in the short film "At the Crossroads of Life" (1908) directed by Wallace McCutcheon, Jr. During the year, she was filmed mostly in films by D. W. Griffith.
Marion Leonard died in 1956 in Woodland Hills, California.
1902 Navy Midshipmen football team
The 1902 Navy Midshipmen football team served as the team of the United States Naval Academy in the 1902 college football season. In their second season under head coach Art Hillebrand, the Midshipmen got a 2–7–1 record and were beat by opponents by a total score of 99 to 35.
Early 1990s recession in the United States
The United States entered recession in 1990. It lasted eight months until March 1991. The recession was mild compared to other recessions post-World War II. However, it was marked by a substandard recovery, also called a jobless recovery. Unemployment continued to rise until June 1992 even though a positive economic growth had returned the year before.
July 1990 was the end of what was then the longest peacetime expansion in United States history. The United States had major job growth and declining unemployment before the 1990s recession. The hardest hit regions were New England and the West Coast of the United States. The Midwest was less affected.
Job losses and unemployment kept rising and hit 7.8% in June 1992.
Other factors led to a slow economy. The factors included a dip in office construction due to too much building in the 1980s. Local markets in New England, Texas and Southern California went through the effects of too much commercial building.
Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta (born 1943)
Prince Amedeo, 5th Duke of Aosta (Amedeo Umberto Costantino Giorgio Paolo Elena Maria Fiorenzo Zvonimir di Savoia; 27 September 1943 – 1 June 2021) was an Italian royal and member of the House of Savoy.
Until 7 July 2006, Amedeo was known as the Duke of Aosta.
On 27 May 2021, Amedeo had heart surgery in Arezzo, Italy. He died from cardiac arrest caused by the surgery on 1 June, aged 77.
Christa Stubnick
Christa Stubnick (; née Seliger on 12 December 1933 – 13 May 2021) was an East German sprinter. She competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics. She won silver medals in the 100 m and 200 m events.
Buddy Van Horn
Buddy Van Horn (August 20, 1928 – May 11, 2021) was an American stuntman and movie director. He was born in Los Angeles, California. He was known for directing many Clint Eastwood movies such as "Any Which Way You Can" (1980), "The Dead Pool" (1988), and "Pink Cadillac" (1989).
Van Horn died on May 11, 2021 in Los Angeles at the age of 92.
Lesbian bar
The lesbian bar (also called a dyke bar or women's bar) is a Bar for lesbians. The lesbian bar has a history different from gay bars.
Lesbian bars existed before queer community centers, health care centers and coffee shops. For a long time, lesbian bars were places of community and validation.
Women were historically barred from public spaces having alcoholic drinks. The women's saloon presence rose in the 1920s. Mona's 440 Club was the first lesbian bar in the United States. In the 1950s, bars began opening for working class lesbians, Caucasian or African American. Because of not enough economic capital and segregation, house parties were popular with the black lesbians.
Lesbian and gay identification and bar culture increased with the migration and passing through of people in big cities during and after World War II. In the 1970s, lesbian feminism began. Bars became important community activist spaces.
Sound Relief
Sound Relief was a rock concert held on 14 March 2009. It was announced by John Brumby on 24 February 2009.
Violet Hill (song)
"Violet Hill" is a song by British rock band Coldplay.
It was written for their fourth album, "Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends" (2008).
Gap (clothing retailer)
The Gap, Inc. is an American worldwide clothing and accessories retailer.
Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an ancient Egyptian temple located in Izbat Al Bayyarah, Egypt.
Paradise (Coldplay song)
"Paradise" is a song by the British rock band Coldplay.
Gorani
The Gorani people live in different parts of the Balkan. Their Ancestors once came centuries before from Persia.
The language Gorani is a mix of Persian and Old Slavic. Their religion is Islam.
Gainax
Gainax Co. is a Japanese anime studio, well known as creator of Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Horror and terror
The difference between horror and terror is a standard and psychological concept common in Gothic and horror fiction.
Passion (emotion)
Passion is a feeling of intense desire for someone or something.
Pomak
The Pomak is a Bulgarian language with Turkish loanwords Dialect speaking group, who adopted Islam at the time of the Ottoman empire.
Their Ancestors are said once came from Pomerania to Bulgaria in very old times.
They live in the Rhodope Mountains at the Smolyan Province, in their own villages with Tobacco farms. They hold on a strictly Endogamy Arranged marriage.
They hold many old own Traditions, Music, and Folk songs.
Dyke March