Saints Cyril and Methodius were brothers and 9th century Christian missionaries. They Christianized the Slavic peoples of the Danube. They influenced the culture and religion of all slavic peoples. They received the title "Apostles to the Slavs".
The brothers were both born in Thessalonica. Methodios was born and died in 885. Cyril was born and died (under his adopted name Constantine) in 869. Cyril was educated at the University at Constantinople under Photios I of Constantinople. He later taught there when he replaced Photios. Methodios became governor of the province of Opsikion at about the same time.
In 861 the Byzantine Emperor Michael III sent the two brothers to convert the Khazars to Christianity. They continued their religious conversion of the Tatars along the Black Sea for two years. Afterwards the Emperor Michael sent them to Moravia as missionaries. They taught in the Slavic languages and translated the Scriptures into Slavonic. Cyril invented an alphabet called the Glagolitic alphabet. This became the basis for the Cyrillic alphabet. Old Church Slavonic was written in Cyrillic and Glagolitic.
Jeotgalicoccus aerolatus
Jeotgalicoccus aerolatus is a species of bacteria. It is Gram-positive and belongs to the family Staphylococcaceae. It requires oxygen (aerobic).
It was isolated from the air on a turkey farm.
Jeotgalicoccus
Jeotgalicoccus is a genus of gram-positive bacteria. The cells are coccoid which means that they look like a circle or sphere. Most of the species are facultatively anaerobic. They are halotolerant to halophilic.
"Jeotgalicoccus" is named after the Korean fish sauce jeotgal from whence these bacteria were first isolated.
The genus contains following species:
Roll film
Roll film" "is the name for a number of formats for photographic film. Roll film is wound on a spool, as opposed to sheet film which comes in cartridges. The most common formats of roll film are the format 120, and the format 220, which are both used in medium format cameras. Even though the common 35 mm film is also wound on a spool, it is not called roll film.
Sheet film
Sheet film is a format of photographic film which is supplied in sheets, rather than rolls. It is commonly used in medium and large format photography.
Jeotgalicoccus coquinae
Jeotgalicoccus coquinae is a species of gram-positive bacteria. The cells are coccoid. It belongs to the family Staphylococcaceae.
Jeotgalicoccus psychrophilus
Jeotgalicoccus psychrophilus is a gram-positive bacterium.
The cells are coccoid. It is psychrophilic. It growth between 4 and 34 °C.
It belongs to the family Staphylococcaceae.
Jeotgalicoccus nanhaiensis
Jeotgalicoccus nanhaiensis is a gram-positive bacterium. The cells of "Jeotgalicoccus nanhaiensis" are coccoid. Spores are not formed. "Jeotgalicoccus nanhaiensis" belongs to the family Staphylococcaceae.
Jeotgalicoccus halophilus
Jeotgalicoccus halophilus is a species of bacteria.
Kalaupapa
Kalaupapa is an area on the Hawaiian island of Molokai. It is an area where people with the disease leprosy went so they would not infect any other people. Thousands of people from the United States alone were sent there.
Niloofar Rahmani
Niloofar Rahmani (Persian:نیلوفر رحمانی born 1992) is the first female fixed-wing Air Force aviator in Afghanistan's history. She is also the first female pilot in the Afghani military since the fall of the Taliban in 2001. Though her family received death threats, she persevered to complete her training.
In 2015, Rahmani won the U.S. State Department's International Women of Courage Award.
Rahmani was born in Afghanistan in 1992. Since she was a child, she had a dream of becoming a pilot and spent nearly a year studying English to be able to attend flight school. She enlisted in the Afghan Air Force Officer Training Program in 2010 and in July 2012 graduated as a Second Lieutenant.
Two female helicopter pilots during the Soviet era, along with her father, served as inspiration for Rahmani's achievement. Her first solo flight was in a Cessna 182. Wanting to fly larger aircraft, she went to advanced flight school and was soon flying the C-208 military cargo aircraft. Women are traditionally banned from transporting dead or wounded soldiers; however, Rahmani defied orders when she discovered injured soldiers upon landing in one mission. Flying them to a hospital, she reported her actions to her superiors, who imposed no sanctions.
When her achievements were publicized, Captain Rahmani's family received threats from both family members and the Taliban, who disapproved of her ambition and career choices. The family has had to move several times but Rahmani is resolute and aims to fly a larger C-130 plane and become a flight instructor to inspire other women.
Dancing Machine
"Dancing Machine" is a 1973 hit song by The Jackson 5. The song reached #2 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100. It also hit #1 on the American R&B charts. The Jackson 5 got their second Grammy Award nomination for this song.
The song was released on February 19, 1974. It sold more than three million copies.
BBMak
BBMak were an English pop group. The group had three members. They had two hit singles between 1999 and 2003. The singles were "Back Here" and "Still on Your Side". The group were founded in 1999. They disbanded in 2003.
The group sold more than three million albums worldwide.
TNT (TV channel)
Turner Network Television (TNT) (stylized as TNT Drama) is an American cable and satellite television network. It is owned by the Turner Broadcasting System division of Time Warner. The channel's programming consists of television series and feature movies. It broadcasts mostly dramatic programming, along with some professional sports events. The sports events include NBA basketball games and PGA golf.
As of February 2015, TNT was available to about 95.3 million households (81.9% of households with at least one television set) in the United States.
Camila Sodi
Camila Sodi (born Camila Ía González Sodi on 14 May 1986 in Mexico City, Mexico), is a Mexican singer, actress and model. She is the niece of actress and singer Thalía.
Saúl Lisazo
Saúl Lisazo (born June 1, 1956 in Los Toldos, province of Buenos Aires in Argentina) is an Argentine actor and ex-footballer.
No Diggity
"No Diggity" is a 1996 new jack swing and rhythm and blues song by Blackstreet. The song reached #1 in the United States and in New Zealand.
The song contains rap verses inside it. The rap verses were performed by Teddy Riley and Dr. Dre.
Macarena
"Macarena" is a Spanish dance song by Los del Rio. The single is about a woman named Macarena. It was on the 1993 album "A mi me gusta". The song was an international hit in 1995, 1996 and 1997.
The song was recorded in 1992. It was released on August 15, 1995 in the United States. A reworked version peaked at #1 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100 in 1996. It stayed there for 14 weeks. The song was also performed by the Bayside Boys.
The original version was released in Spanish language in 1993.
Vänersborg Church
The Vänersborg Church () is a church building in the central parts of the town of Vänersborg in Sweden. It belongs to the Vänersborg and Väne-Ryr Parish of the Church of Sweden. The church was built between 1783 and 1784. It was inaugurated on 5 August 1784.
Brad Richards
Bradley Glenn Richards (born May 2, 1980) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the Tampa Bay Lightning, Dallas Stars, New York Rangers, and Chicago Blackhawks.