A rag doll is a children's toy. It is a cloth figure of a doll. They are traditionally home-made from (and stuffed with) spare scraps of material. They are one of the oldest children's toys in existence. Today, many rag dolls are commercially produced to look like the original home-made dolls. These dolls usually have simple features, soft cloth bodies, and patchwork clothing.
Milow, Germany
Milow is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Milow has six districts ("Ortsteil"):
Milow
Milow may refer to:
Miles City
Miles City could refer to:
Miles City, Florida
Miles City is an unincorporated community in Collier County, Florida, United States.
Gianfranco Petris
Gianfranco Petris (30 August 1936 – 1 July 2018) was an Italian football player. He was born in Budoia, Italy.
Petris played for Treviso, Triestina, Fiorentina, Lazio and Polisportiva Trani.
He made his debut for Italy in 1958 and earned 4 caps, scoring 1 goal.
Petris died on 1 July 2018 in Trepalle, Italy at the age of 81.
Firuz Mustafayev
Firuz Mustafayev Rajab oglu (; 18 October 1933 – 7 July 2018), also spelled as Feyruz Mustafayev was an Azerbaijani politician. He was born in Baku. Mustafayev served as acting Prime Minister of Azerbaijan. His terms lasted from April 7 to May 18, when he was replaced by Rahim Huseynov.
Mustafayev died on 7 July 2018 at the age of 84.
Tab Hunter
Tab Hunter (born Arthur Andrew Kelm; July 11, 1931 – July 8, 2018) was an American actor, pop singer, movie producer, and author. He starred in more than 40 movies. He was born in New York City. Hunter was known for her roles in "Damn Yankees", "Sweet Kill", and "Grease 2". His famous song was "Young Love".
Hunter was gay. From 1983 to 2018, Hunter was in a partnership with Allan Glaser.
Hunter died on July 8, 2018 from cardiac arrest complicated by thrombosis in Santa Barbara, California, aged 86.
Oliver Knussen
Stuart Oliver Knussen CBE (12 June 1952 – 8 July 2018) was a Scottish composer and conductor. He was born in Glasgow. He was awarded CBE in the 1994 Birthday Honours.
Knussen was principal guest conductor of The Hague's Het Residentie Orkest (Residentie Orchestra) between 1992 and 1996, the Aldeburgh Festival's co-artistic director between 1983 and 1998 and the London Sinfonietta's music director between 1998 and 2002 – and became that ensemble's conductor laureate.
In 2005 Knussen was the music director of the Ojai Music Festival.
Knussen died on 8 July 2018 in Snape, Suffolk, aged 66.
Hans Günter Winkler
Hans Günter Winkler (24 July 1926 – 9 July 2018) was a German show jumping rider. He was born in Barmen, today part of Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia. He won four Olympic gold medals: two in 1956, one in 1960, and one in 1964.
Winkler died on 9 July 2018 in Warendorf, North Rhine-Westphalia from cardiac arrest at the age of 91.
Baar
Baar can refer to:
Ed Westwick
Edward Jack Peter Westwick (born 27 June 1987) is an English actor and musician. He is best known for his role as Chuck Bass on The CW's teen television drama series "Gossip Girl" (2007–2012).
In November 2017, two women accused Westwick of raping them and another accused him of sexually assaulting her. The Los Angeles Police Department investigated the allegations.
Baar-Ebenhausen
Baar-Ebenhausen is a municipality of the district of Pfaffenhofen in Bavaria in Germany.
Raymond Kethledge
Raymond Michael Kethledge (born December 11, 1966) is an American judge. He is the United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. He is a former law clerk for Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Kethledge is on President Donald Trump's list of potential Supreme Court justices.
Willa Holland
Willa Joanna Chance Holland (born June 18, 1991) is an American actress and model. She is known for her roles as Kaitlin Cooper Nichol in the Fox teen drama "The O.C.", Agnes Andrews in The CW series "Gossip Girl", Aqua in "Kingdom Hearts", and Thea Queen / Speedy in "Arrow".
Baar, Swabia
Baar (Bavarian: "Boor") is a municipality in Aichach-Friedberg district, in Bavaria, southern Germany. The mayor is Leonhard Kandler.
Lena Headey
Lena Kathren Headey ( ; born 3 October 1973) is an English actress. She starred in the Home Box Office television series "Game of Thrones".
Ian McElhinney
Ian McElhinney (born 19 August 1948) is a Northern Irish actor and director. He has appeared in many television series. He is known for his role as Barristan Selmy in "Game of Thrones", and as General Dodonna in "Rogue One".
Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham (born 2 June 1961) is an Irish stage and screen actor. He is known for playing Davos Seaworth in the HBO epic-fantasy series "Game of Thrones".
Linth
The Linth (pronounced "lint") is a Swiss river that starts near the village of Linthal in the mountains of the canton of Glarus, and flows into the Obersee section of Lake Zurich. It is about long.
The textile industry of the canton of Glarus he started because it could use the water power of the Linth. Today, the river drives the Linth–Limmern power stations in its upper reaches.
The river and its upper valley are the boundary between the mountain ranges of the Glarus Alps, to its east and south, and the Schwyzer Alps, to its west.
Financial Stability Board
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is an international body that monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system. It was established after the G20 London summit in April 2009 as a successor to the Financial Stability Forum (FSF). The Board includes all G20 major economies, FSF members, and the European Commission. Hosted and funded by the Bank for International Settlements, the board is based in London, United Kingdom.
Members include:
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is an international organisation in the financial sector. It monitors the global funancial system, and make recommendation on how it can be improved. It was established at the G20 summit in London, in April 2009. The idea at the summit was to improve a solution that existed already, the Financial Stability Forum (FSF). The Financial Stability board is organised as an association: All G20 states, all participants of the FSF and the European Commission are members of this association. The board is hosted and funded by the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland.
Bruce Hunter (swimmer)
Richard Bruce Hunter (July 6, 1939 – July 6, 2018) was an American competition swimmer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He represented the United States at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Hunter swam in the men's 100-meter freestyle, advanced to the finals, and finished fourth overall with a time of 55.6 seconds.
Hunter died on his 79th birthday on July 6, 2018 in Boston.
Erica Yohn
Erica Yohn (October 1, 1928 – January 27, 2019) was an American actress.
Yohn had many small parts in movies, such as "Pee-wee's Big Adventure", and television shows, such as "Rhoda", "ER", "Murphy Brown", "Quantum Leap" and "Kojak".
She had recurring roles on "The Famous Teddy Z", "State of Grace", "Beverly Hills, 90210", and "Picket Fences". She voiced Fievel and Tanya Mousekewitz's mother in "An American Tail" and its sequels.
Yohn died on January 27, 2019 in North Hollywood, California at the age of 90.
Yohn was married to actor Tom Rosqui, who died in 1991, aged 62, from cancer.
2017 New Zealand general election
The 2017 New Zealand general election took place on Saturday 23 September 2017 to elect the membership of the 52nd New Zealand Parliament along with the Prime Minister of New Zealand. The last parliament was elected on 20 September 2014 and officially ended on 22 August 2017.