John Anthony Romano Jr. (August 23, 1934 – February 24, 2019) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Chicago White Sox (1958–59, 1965–66), Cleveland Indians (1960–1964) and St. Louis Cardinals (1967). He threw and batted right-handed. Romano was born in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Romano died on February 24, 2019 in Naples, Florida at the age of 84.
Oakland Charter Township, Michigan
The Charter Township of Oakland is a charter township on the north Oakland County outskirts of Metro Detroit, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 16,779 at the 2010 census.
Peter Hurford
Peter Hurford OBE (22 November 1930 – 3 March 2019) was a British organist and composer. He was born in Minehead, Somerset. He was best known for his interpretations of Bach. He worked for Decca and BBC Radio 3. Hurford was appointed organist of Holy Trinity Church, Leamington Spa from 1956 to 1957.
Hurford died of complications from Alzheimer's disease on 3 March 2019, aged 83.
World Trade Center
World Trade Center may mean:
Rosaly Lopes
Rosaly M. C. Lopes (born January 8, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro) is a geologist and a volcanologist. She is involved in the research of planets. She has authored many scientific papers as well as several books. She also supports education. Her key scientific research areas are Planets and Earth science focusing on volcanoes.
Selected documentaries and TV shows of Lopes include:
Raisen district
Raisen District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state of India. The town of Raisen is the district headquarters. The district is part of Bhopal Division. Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies is the first international university located at Sanchi Town.
Barnwell County, South Carolina
Barnwell County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,621. Its county seat is Barnwell.
Laurens County, South Carolina
Laurens County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, 66,537 people lived there. Its county seat is Laurens. The county was formed in 1785 and named after Henry Laurens, the fifth president of the Continental Congress.
Damascus, Arkansas
Damascus is a city in the US state of Arkansas.
Broken Arrow was an accident where a Titan missile exploded but no one was hurt.
Dyer, Arkansas
Dyer is a city in the US state of Arkansas.
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Channing, Texas
Channing is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Hartley County.
Gais
Gais () is a village and a municipality of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. The main sights are: the Protestant church of 1782, the former spa hotel "Neuer Ochsen" of 1796 and the "Krone" inn of 1781. In 1977, Gais received the Wakker Prize for the development and preservation of its architectural heritage.
Gais, Rotenwies, Rietli, Zwislen, Schachen, Stoss, Strahlholz, Steinleuten, Gäbris, Kürstein, Schwäbrig, Sommersberg and Hirschberg.
Grub, Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Grub is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Heiden, Switzerland
Heiden is a village and a municipality of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Lutzenberg
Lutzenberg is a municipality of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Rehetobel
Rehetobel is a municipality of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Walzenhausen
Walzenhausen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Greenland, Arkansas
Greenland is a city in the US state of Arkansas.
Elkins, Arkansas
Elkins is a city in the US state of Arkansas.
Elm Springs, Arkansas
Elm Springs is a city of Benton and Washington counties in the state of Arkansas in the United States.
Hughes, Arkansas
Hughes is a city in the US state of Arkansas.
Commerce Township, Michigan
Commerce Township, officially the Charter Township of Commerce, is a charter township of Oakland County, and suburb of Detroit, located in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 40,186 at the 2010 census.
Jim Whittaker
James W. Whittaker (born February 10, 1929), also known as Jim Whittaker, is an American mountaineer, autobiographer and mountain guide.
On May 1, 1963 he became the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest as a member of the American Mount Everest Expedition led by Norman Dyhrenfurth. They ran out of oxygen but managed to reach the summit. Once there, Whittaker planted a U.S. flag at the top.
Tim Green
Timothy John Green (born December 16, 1963) is a retired professional American football player, lawyer, a radio and television personality, and a best-selling author. He was a linebacker and defensive end with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League 1986 to 1993.
He was a commentator for National Public Radio and the former host of the 2005 revival of "A Current Affair" on Fox. Green also wrote children's books. Green's book "Football Genius" made "The New York Times" best-seller list of children's chapter books.
Green was born in Liverpool, New York. He studied at Syracuse University. In November 2018, Green was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Oblique type
An oblique type is a form of type that slants slightly to the right. It is used for the same purposes as italic type. But unlike italic type, it does not use different glyph shapes. It uses the same glyphs as Roman type, except slanted.
Type designers have called oblique as less organic and calligraphic than italics. That may be preferred in some situations.
Many sans serif typefaces use oblique designs instead of italic ones. This is especially true with grotesque designs like Helvetica.
Soyuz 11
Soyuz 11 was a manned space mission. It was the only mission to live on Salyut 1, the first space station. It was a backup mission of Soyuz 10, which was failed to dock. The mission killed three men in space when it lost air pressure during re-entry of the atmosphere. They were Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev.
An X-ray testing of the original crew found that Kubasov might have tuberculosis. According to the mission rules, the backup crew replaced the original crew. Dobrovolski and Patsayev never flew to space before. Kubasov and Leonov became the crew to Soyuz 19 for the Apollo-Soyuz in 1975.
On 30 June 1971, after returing to the Earth of the capsule, the recovery team knocked on the side. There was no . Opening the hatch, they found all three men in their couches, no motion. There had dark-blue patches on their faces and trails of blood from their noses and ears. They brought them out from the capsule. Dobrovolsky was still warm. According to their reports, the reason of death was suffocation.
The cosmonauts were buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis at Red Square, Moscow near the remains of Yuri Gagarin. US astronaut Tom Stafford was one of the pallbearers. They were also each awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union medal.
Duke of Cambridge
This is a peerage in the United Kingdom. It is held by the grandson of Prince Philip. Prince William is the present holder. Prince George is the heir to this Dukedom.
House of Oldenburg
The House of Oldenburg belongs to the royal family of Greece, Denmark and the United Kingdom. King Constantine II and his descendants and Queen of Denmark and her descendants, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of Greece, Denmark and the United Kingdom and his descendants belongs to this house.
Absolute space and time
Absolute space and time are concepts used by Aristotle and by Newton. They are still used in classical mechanics. Even in Newtonian mechanics, the notion of inertial frame of reference is used.