With the German reunification, the company was dissolved. The brand name was given to Carl Zeiss AG
Chris Gascoyne
Christopher Gascoyne (born 31 January 1968) is an English actor, who is known for his role as the seventh Peter Barlow in the long-running ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", since 2000. Gascoyne has been nominated for several accolades at the British Soap Awards for his portrayal of Peter Barlow.
Gascoyne was born on 31 January 1968 in Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire to Marian and Derrick Gascoyne.
He attended Ashfield School, Kirkby in Ashfield. Gascoyne trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama.
Gascoyne lives in Chorlton, Manchester with his wife, actress Caroline Harding. They have three children.
Astley Baker Davies
Astley Baker Davies is an English animation company and studio based in London, England, owned by founders directors Neville Astley, Mark Baker and Phil Davies. It produced the television programmes The Big Knights, Peppa Pig and Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom in 2015 it beacame in Entertainment One.
Lyman Beecher
Lyman Beecher (October 12, 1775 – January 10, 1863) was an important minister during the Second Great Awakening. He was a Presbyterian minister. He was also a co-founder of the American Temperance Society. He had 13 children, many of whom became notable people, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Ward Beecher, Charles Beecher, Edward Beecher, Isabella Beecher Hooker, Catharine Beecher and Thomas K. Beecher.
His son Henry Ward Beecher said that his father was "largely engaged during his life-time in controversy" (meaning that he was a controversial person).
500 (number)
Five hundred (500) is the natural number after 499 and before 501. In Roman numerals, 500 is written as D.
Sue Nicholls
Susan Frances Harmar Nicholls (born 23 November 1943) is an English actress, best known for her roles on British television programmes "Crossroads", "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Pelam", "Rentaghost", her long running role as Audrey Roberts in the British ITV soap opera, "Coronation Street", and Broadway in the 1974 comedy series "London Assurance".
Square root of 2
The square root of 2, or the (1/2)th power of 2, written in mathematics as or , is the positive irrational number that, when multiplied by itself, equals the number 2. To be more correct, it is called the principal square root of 2, to tell it apart from the negative version of itself where that is also true.
Geometrically, the square root of 2 is the length of a diagonal across a square with sides with a length of one; this can be found with the Pythagorean theorem. Because of that, it is also called the Pythagoras's constant.
The number formula_1 is not rational. Here is the proof.
Therefore, it is not true that formula_1 is a rational number. So formula_1 must be irrational.
Gladius
A gladius is a Roman short sword mainly used by gladiators and soldiers in Ancient Rome.
Walter Hayman
Walter Kurt Hayman FRS (6 January 1926 – 1 January 2020) was a German-British mathematician. He was known for his works to complex analysis. He was Emeritus Professor at Imperial College London. Hayman was born in Cologne.
Hayman died on 1 January 2020 at the age of 93.
Rocky De La Fuente 2020 presidential campaign
On May 16, 2019 De La Fuente officially declared that he is seeking the Republican nomination for president in the 2020 United States presidential election.
In January 2017, De La Fuente stated in a court filing that he planned to again seek the Democratic Party nomination in the 2020 presidential election. He has filed to run as a Republican instead challenging incumbent President Donald Trump for the nomination.
As of September 30, 2019, he had raised $6,735 from outside sources and had loaned his own campaign $10.18 million.
During the run-up to the primaries, Libertarian Party chairman Nicholas Sarwark said that De La Fuente run for his party's nomination, an option which De La Fuente is thinking about.
Kotaro Suzumura
His research interests were in social choice theory and welfare economics. He was also a Fellow of the Econometric Society. He was born in Tokoname, Aichi, Japan.
R. Sathyanarayana
Mahamahopadhyaya Dr R. Sathyanarayana (9 May 1927 – 16 January 2020) was an Indian musicologist and dance teacher. He was born in Mysore, India. In 2018, Sathyanarayana received the Padma Shri. Between 1949 and 1984, he taught chemistry at the Sarada Vilas College, and also taught Karnataka music. He was the President of the Indian Music Congress.
I²C
I²C (Inter-Integrated Circuit), pronounced "I-squared-C", is a kind of computer bus for connecting integrated circuits and processors. It was invented in 1982 by Philips Semiconductor (which is now NXP Semiconductors).
Terence Hallinan
Terence Hallinan (December 4, 1936 – January 17, 2020) was an American attorney and politician. He was born in San Francisco, California. He was the 26th District Attorney of San Francisco from 1996 through 2004. Hallinan was defeated in the next election for DA by Kamala Harris. Hallinan was a member of the Democratic Party.
Hallinan died on January 17, 2020 in San Francisco at the age of 83.
Zhu Yuli
Zhu Yuli (; February 1934 – 8 January 2020) was a Chinese politician and businessman. He was Director of the State Bureau of Technological Supervision from 1990 through 1992, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Astronautics Industry between 1992 to 1993 and General Manager of the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China from 1993 to 1999. Zhu was born in Rugao, Jiangsu, Republic of China.
Zhu died on 8 January 2020 in Beijing, aged 85.
Wu Shuqing (economist)
Wu Shuqing (; 3 January 1932 – 10 January 2020) was a Chinese economist and educator. He was President of Peking University from August 1989 to August 1996 and vice-president of Renmin University of China. He was born in Jiangyin, Jiangsu.
On 10 January 2020, he died of an illness at the Beijing Hospital, aged 88.
Rahşan Ecevit
Rahşan Ecevit ("née" Aral; 17 December 1923 – 17 January 2020) was a Turkish politician. She was the widow of Prime Minister Bülent Ecevit. She was the founder of the Democratic Left People's Party. From 1985 through 1987, she was the party's leader. In 2010, she was the party's chairman. Ecevit was born in Bursa, Turkey.
Ecevit died on 17 January 2020 at the age of 96.
Khagendra Thapa Magar
Khagendra Thapa Magar () (4 October 1992 — 17 January 2020) was a Nepali man. He was the former shortest man in the world, measuring . Magar, who was a primordial dwarf, won the title of shortest man from Edward Niño Hernández when he turned 18 on 14 October 2010. He lost the title in June 2011 to Junrey Balawing of the Philippines.
Magar died in a Pokhara hospital on 17 January 2020 of pneumonia, aged 27.
Morimichi Takagi
Takagi died on January 17, 2020 of heart failure at the age of 78.
Appeasement
Appeasement is a diplomatic policy of meeting political demands to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict. The term was used for the foreign policy of the British governments of Prime Ministers Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain towards Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy between 1935 and 1939.
Die casting
Die casting is a type of metal casting that forces molten metal into the empty space of the mold. The mold is made by using two hardened tool steel dies which are machined into shape. These work like an injection mold.
Most die castings are made from non-ferrous metals (meaning they do not have iron). These metals are zinc, copper, aluminium, magnesium, lead, pewter, and tin-based alloys. Depending on what type of metal is being cast, a hot- or cold-chamber machine is used.