The traditional form of Bhangra danced in the villages of Sialkot district is regarded as the standard. The community form of traditional Bhangra has been kept in the Gurdaspur district, India, and in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India. Traditional Bhangra is performed in a circle.
Arturo Rojas de la Cámara
Arturo Rojas de la Cámara (22 December 1930 – 8 January 2019) was a Spanish children's cartoonist. He worked for the Spanish newspaper Editorial Valenciana for a long time.
Cámara was born on 22 December 1930 in Paterna, Spain and died on 8 January 2019 in Valencia, Spain at the age of 88.
Pass the Dutchie
Pass the Dutchie is a reggae song by Musical Youth. It was released on their first album, "The Youth of Today", in 1982. It has sold five million copies worldwide and reached number one on the UK Singles Chart.
Scarecrow (disambiguation)
A scarecrow is a device to discourage birds from disturbing crops.
Scarecrow(s) may also refer to:
Andrew Yang 2020 presidential campaign
The 2020 presidential campaign of businessman Andrew Yang began when he announced his candidacy one day before the 2017 elections, on November 6, 2017.
People thought Yang had no chance of winning, because his campaign was so unusual. Yang was the first Asian-American man to run for president as a Democrat. If he was elected, he would have become the first Asian-American to become president.
He would have also been the third-youngest president on inauguration day at age 46 after Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy.
Yang wanted a universal basic income of $1000 per month for all adult citizens to make up for the lowering number of low-wage jobs due to automation.
On February 11, 2020, Yang announced that he would end his campaign after losing the New Hampshire primaries.
Arun Jaitley
Arun Jaitley (28 December 1952 – 24 August 2019) was an Indian politician. He was the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs from 2014 to 2019. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Minister of Defence from in 2014 and in 2017. From 2009 to 2014 he was the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha.
Jaitley had diabetes. In January 2019, Jaitley was diagnosed with a rare form of soft-tissue cancer and had treatment in New York.
On 9 August 2019, he was hospitalized in New Delhi under critical condition for respiratory problems. He died on 24 August at the hospital, aged 66. The cause of death was problems caused by diabetes.
Kate Warner
Catherine Ann Warner (born 14 July 1948) is an Australian lawyer and politician. She was the 28th Governor of Tasmania from 10 December 2014 until 9 June 2021. Warner was born in Hobart. She replaced Peter Underwood.
In January 2019, Warner was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Mirjam Pressler
Mirjam Pressler (18 June 1940 – 16 January 2019) was a German novelist and translator. She was the author of more than 30 children's and teenage books. She also translated more than 300 works of other authors from Hebrew, English, Dutch and Afrikaans. She was also known for translating a revision of Anne Frank's diary, "The Diary of a Young Girl" in 1991.
Pressler died after a long-illness on 16 January 2019 at the age of 78.
Vicente Álvarez Areces
Vicente Alberto Álvarez Areces (4 August 1943 – 17 January 2019), also known as Tini Areces, was a Spanish politician. He was the sixth President of the Principality of Asturias in Spain from 1999 to 2011. He was a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party political party. He was also a member of the Committee of the Regions, working as a vice-president of the Party of European Socialists Group. Areces was born in Gijón.
He was also Mayor of Gijón from 1987 to 1999. From 2011 until his death in 2019, he was a member of the Spanish Senate.
Areces died on 17 January 2019 in Gijón at the age of 75.
Mary Oliver
Mary Oliver (September 10, 1935 – January 17, 2019) was an American poet and novelist. She won the National Book Award in 1992. In 1984, she won the Pulitzer Prize for her best known poem collection "American Primitive". She was born in Maple Heights, Ohio. In 2007 "The New York Times" described her as "far and away, this country's best-selling poet."
Oliver studied at Ohio State University and Vassar College in the mid-1950s, but did not receive a degree at both colleges. She was openly a lesbian.
In 2012, Oliver was diagnosed with lung cancer, but was successfully treated. She died of lymphoma on January 17, 2019 at her home in Hobe Sound, Florida, aged 83.
Kootenai County, Idaho
Kootenai County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, 138,494 people lived there, making it the third-most populous county in Idaho. The county seat and largest city is Coeur d'Alene. The county was founded in 1864 and named after the Kootenai tribe.
Rockford Bay, Idaho
Rockford Bay is an census-designated place (CDP) of Idaho in the United States.
Beedeville, Arkansas
Beedeville is a town in the US state of Arkansas.
Jacksonport, Arkansas
Jacksonport is a town in the US state of Arkansas.
Payette County, Idaho
Payette County is a county which is found in the state of Idaho in the United States of America. As of the 2010 census, 22,623 people lived there. The county seat and largest city is Payette.
Rondo, Arkansas
Rondo is a town in the US state of Arkansas.
Albireo
Albireo, also called Beta Cygni, is a binary star found in the Cygnus constellation. It consists of two stars, a yellow giant called Albireo Aa and a blue main sequence star named Albireo Ac. Another blue star named Albireo B could be part of the system.
Peng Kang Hill MRT station
Peng Kang Hill MRT station (JW5) is a proposed Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the Jurong Region Line in Western Water Catchment, Singapore. It is located near the Nanyang Technological University. It is the northern terminus of the western branch of the Jurong Region Line. The station is named after the nearby Peng Kang Hill, which is in the SAFTI Live Firing Area.
Trains entering service at this station will terminate at Choa Chu Kang via Bahar Junction.
Bhada (Saharsa)
Bhada is a village in the Sarhasa district of Bihar, India. This village is surrounded by Rauta, Chikni, Damgarhi, Barsam and Inderva.
Urdu Nazam
Urdu Nazam (اردو نظم) is a form of Urdu poetry. Urdu prose called Urdu Nasr (اردو نثر).
Urdu literature has two types, Urdu Nasr and Urdu Nazam. Now, Urdu Nazam has various forms such as Nazam, Ghazal, Masnavi, Qasidah, Marsiyah, Rubayi, Mukhammas, Musaddas, Musamman, Naat and Qat'a, etc. The most popular form of Urdu poetry is Ghazal. The most advanced and flexible form of Urdu poetry is Urdu Nazam. Urdu nazam has faced lots of changes and experiments. That shows its flexibility. Nazeer Akbarabadi, Altaf Hussain Hali, Akbar Allahabadi, Iqbal and Faiz are some prominent Urdu Nazam poets.
Heroes of Might &amp; Magic
Might & Magic Heroes (formerly Heroes of Might and Magic) is a series of video games originally created and developed by Jon Van Caneghem through New World Computing. As part of the "Might and Magic" franchise, the series changed ownership when NWC was acquired by 3DO and again when 3DO closed down and sold the rights to Ubisoft. The games feature turn-based, fantasy-themed conflicts in which players control armies of mythical creatures. The series began in 1995 with the release of the first title. A seventh installment, "Might & Magic Heroes VII", was released on September 29, 2015.
New World Computing closed after the production of "Heroes of Might and Magic IV", and since then the rights to the franchise have been owned by Ubisoft. Nival Interactivedeveloped the first game in the series since the changeover, "Heroes of Might and Magic V". Black Hole Entertainment developed its sequel "Might & Magic Heroes VI", but Limbic Entertainment developed later patches and the DLC, as well as "Might & Magic Heroes VII". Virtuos developed the "Shades of Darkness"standalone expansion for "Heroes VI".