Juan José Lucas Giménez (born 10 May 1944) is a Spanish attorney, professor and politician. He is a member of the People's Party. Lucas was born in Burgo de Osma, Soria, Spain. In 2002, he was elected to the Senate of Spain. Before, he was a member of the Congress of Deputies from 1986 to 1987 and again from 1989 to 1991. From 2002 to 2004, Lucas was the President of the Senate of Spain.
Monarchy of Spain
The monarchy of Spain (), known as The Crown (), is a constitutional institution and the highest office of Spain.
The Spanish monarchy is currently represented by King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia, and their daughters Leonor, Princess of Asturias, and Infanta Sofía.
Ahfazur Rahman
Ahfaz-ur-Rahman ( ) (4 April 1942 – 12 April 2020), was a Pakistani journalist, writer and poet. His works were supportive for freedom of the press and for the rights of working journalists in Pakistan. Rahman wrote many books and translations about the corruption in Pakistan and why freedom of the press should be a law there.
Rahman died on 11 April 2020 in Karachi, aged 78.
Juan Cotino
Juan Gabriel Cotino Ferrer (26 January 1950 – 13 April 2020), known as Juan Cotino, was a Spanish businessman and politician. He was a member of the People's Party. He was born in Xirivella, Valencia. Cotino was a member of the Congress of Deputies from 2007 to 2014. From 2011 to 2014, he was President of Corts Valencianes. From 1996 to 2002, Cotino was Directorate-General of the Police.
Cotino died of COVID-19 on 13 April 2020 in Spain, aged 70.
Ashok Desai
Ashok H. Desai ( – 13 April 2020) was an Indian politician and lawyer. He was the Attorney General of India from 9 July 1996 to 6 May 1998. He also was the Solicitor General of India from 18 December 1989 to 2 December 1990 . He was awarded the Padma Bhushan.
Desai died on 13 April 2020 at the age of 77.
Landelino Lavilla Alsina
Landelino Lavilla Alsina (6 August 1934 – 13 April 2020) was a Spanish lawyer and politician. He was born in Lerida, Spain. Lavilla Alsina was a member of the Union of the Democratic Centre.
Lavilla Alsina was the Minister of Justice from 1976 to 1979. He was a Senator from 1977 to 1979. He was also a member of the Congress of Deputies from 1979 to 1983 and President of the Congress of Deputies from 1979 to 1982.
Lavilla Alsina died in Madrid of a long-illness on 13 April 2020, aged 85.
El Oro Province
El Oro is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Machala.
It was named for its historically important gold production. Today it is one of the world's major exporters of bananas.
The province is divided into 14 cantons. The following table lists each with its population at the 2019 census, its area in square kilometres (km²), and the name of the canton seat or capital.
Edmund Wickham Lawrence
Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence (born 14 February 1932) is an economist, businessman and politician. He was the Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis from 2013 to 2015. In the 1999 New Year Honours, Lawrence was honored as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE).
Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
The Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the representative of the monarch of Saint Kitts and Nevis, currently Queen Elizabeth II.
The appointed governor-general, currently Sir Tapley Seaton, lives in Government House.
Clement Arrindell
Sir Clement Athelston Arrindell (19 April 1931 – 27 March 2011) was the first Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis from 1983 to 1995. He also was the country's final colonial governor, from 1981 to 1983.
Tapley Seaton
Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, (born 28 July 1950) is the fourth and current Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis. At first, he was Acting Governor-General after Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence was forced out of office on 20 May 2015.
On 1 September 2015, he was officially appointed Governor-General by Queen Elizabeth II on advice of Prime Minister Timothy Harris.
List of prime ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis
This page is a list of prime ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Kennedy Simmonds
Sir Kennedy Alphonse Simmonds, KCMG (born 12 April 1936), is a Saint Kitts and Nevis politician. Simmonds was a founding member of the People's Action Movement (PAM) party. He was the Premier of Saint Kitts and Nevis from 21 February 1980, until the twin-island state gained independence from the United Kingdom on 19 September 1983. He later became the 1st Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis. He was Prime Minister from 1983 to 1995.
Denzil Douglas
Denzil Llewellyn Douglas (born 14 January 1953) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis politician. He is the longest serving Prime Minister. He was in office from 1995 to 2015. He is the leader of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP).
Timothy Harris
Timothy Sylvester Harris (born 14 January 1964) is the 3rd and current Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis since 2015.
Harris was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 10 August 2001 to 25 January 2008, Minister for Finance from 2008 to 2010, and Senior Minister for Agriculture from 2010 to 2013.
California State Route 15
California State Route 15 is a connector from Interstate 8 to Interstate 5 in San Diego, California. It is a short, 7 mile connector.
Dinos
In the typology of ancient Greek pottery, the dinos (plural "dinoi") is a mixing bowl or cauldron. "Dinos" means "drinking cup," but in modern typology is used (wrongly) for the same shape as a "lebes", that is, a bowl with a spherical body meant to sit on a stand. It has no handles and no feet.
The Dinos Painter, one of the ancient Greek artists known for vase painting, takes his name from the type of vase characteristic of his work.
Dinos were used for mixing water and wine, as it was considered rude to drink straight out of the goblet, at the time.
Ryo Kawasaki
Kawasaki was best known as one of the first musicians to create the fusion genre and for helping to develop the guitar synthesizer. His album "Ryo Kawasaki and the Golden Dragon Live" was one of the first all digital recordings and he created the Kawasaki Synthesizer for the Commodore 64.
During the 1960s, he played with many Japanese jazz groups and also formed his own bands. In the early 1970s, he moved to New York City, where he worked with Gil Evans, Elvin Jones, Chico Hamilton, Ted Curson and Joanne Brackeen.
He also produced several techno dance singles, formed his own record company called Satellites Records, and later returned to jazz-fusion in 1991. His later career was set in Estonia.
Kawasaki died in Tallinn on April 13, 2020 at the age of 73.
Tarvaris Jackson
Tarvaris Jackson (April 21, 1983 – April 12, 2020) was an American football quarterback. He was born in Montgomery, Alabama. Jackson played college football at Arkansas and Alabama State. In the National Football League (NFL), Jackson played for the Minnesota Vikings, Seattle Seahawks, and Buffalo Bills.
Jackson was killed on April 12, 2020 in a car accident in Pike Road, Alabama, aged 36.
Duchess Marie-Thérèse of Württemberg
Duchess Marie Thérèse of Württemberg (; born 12 November 1934) known as Duchess of Montpensier, is a German-born aristocrat. She is a daughter of the claimant to the royal throne of Württemberg. She was the first wife of Prince Henri, Count of Clermont. They were married from 1957 to 1984.
Duchess Marie Thérèse is the mother of Prince Jean, Duke of Vendôme, head of the House of Orléans and Orléanist claimant to the French throne.
Battle of Nalapani