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George Lincoln Rockwell

**George Lincoln Rockwell** (March 9, 1918 – August 25, 1967) was an American politician and neo-Nazi. He founded the American Nazi Party. He was born in Bloomington, Illinois.

Rockwell denied The Holocaust and believed that Martin Luther King Jr. was a tool for Jewish Communists wanting to rule the white community. He blamed the civil rights movement on the Jews.

## Books 
Rockwell wrote the book This Time The World in 1961
And White power in 1967.
These books will give you a lot more insight into his life for those researching him.
This time the world partains more so to his life and white power to his politics.

## Assassination 
On August 25, 1967, Rockwell was assassinated in Arlington by John Patler at the age of 49.

## References
Aurora, Missouri

**Aurora** is a city in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States. The population was 7,219 at the 2020 census.

## References
Overland Park Jewish Community Center shooting

On April 13, 2014, two shootings occurred at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City and Village Shalom, a Jewish retirement community, both located in Overland Park, Kansas. A total of three people were killed in the shootings, two of whom were shot at the community center and one shot at the retirement community.

The gunman, 73-year-old Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. of Aurora, Missouri, originally from North Carolina, was arrested during the attack and was subsequently tried, convicted of murder and other crimes, and sentenced to death. Miller is a former Klansman, neo-Nazi and former political candidate.

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Frazier Glenn Miller Jr.

**Frazier Glenn Miller Jr.** (November 23, 1940 &ndash; May 3, 2021), commonly known as **Glenn Miller** or **Frazier Glenn Cross**, was an American domestic terrorist and former leader of the White Patriot Party. Miller was a perennial candidate for public office. 

He was a supporter of white nationalism, white separatism, Odinism, and antisemitism.

On April 13, 2014, Miller was arrested following the Overland Park Jewish Community Center shooting in Overland Park, Kansas. Johnson County prosecutors charged him with one count of capital murder and one count of first-degree murder. On October 17, 2014, the separate charge for first-degree murder was dismissed and all three deaths were included in a single capital murder count.

On August 31, 2015, Miller was found guilty in the Overland Park shooting of one count of capital murder, three counts of attempted murder and assault and weapons charges. Eight days later, the same jury recommended that Miller be put to death by lethal injection. On November 10, 2015, he was formally sentenced to death.

Miller died in prison at the El Dorado Correctional Facility in Butler County, Kansas on May 3, 2021. at the age of 80.

## References
Lumbar vertebrae

The **lumbar vertebrae** in humans are the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis. 

They are important parts of the vertebral column. They are called L1 to L5, starting at the top. The lumbar vertebrae help support the weight of the body, and allow movement. In particular, they connect to the pelvis.

Most people have five lumbar vertebrae, but some have four or six. Not much movement takes place between the lumbar vertebrae.

## Related pages 
* Thoracic vertebrae
Montane shrew

The **montane shrew** (*Sorex monticolus*) is a type of shrew in the genus Sorex. It is also called the **dusky shrew**.

## Description
Montane shrews are small, long tailed shrews. They can grow up to 103 and 142mm long. It moults two times a year. They are brownish and silvery white or gray in summer.

Montane shrews live in a lot of habitats such as tundra, alpine meadows, forests, and prairies. They are usually found in forest floor. They almost never dig a burrow.

## Behavior 
Montane shrews are live by themselves. They do not hibernate. They almost never sleep or rest. They are always eating.

## Feeding 
Montane shrews are insectivorous. It eats insects and their larvae, earthworms, spiders, snails, and, rarely eats small salamanders. Montane shrews have been seen eating conifer seeds, lichens, and fungi.

## Reproduction
The breeding season may last from February to August. The gestation period is estimated to be about 13 to 28 days. The young ones  are born in a small nest made from grass and kept under a rock or fallen tree. They are given birth to blind and naked. At the age of 3 weeks they are weaned. The expected to live up to 12 to 18 months.

## References
Aloysio de Andrade Faria

**Aloysio de Andrade Faria** (9 November 1920 – 15 September 2020) was a Brazilian banker and billionaire. At the time of his death he was known as being one of the world's oldest billionaires. He was born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Faria also owned one of the largest Guarana plantations in the world, the Transamerica Corporation, including a hotel and media groups.

Faria died on 15 September 2020 in Campinas, Brazil at the age of 99.

## References
Embassy of the United States, Tehran

The **Embassy of the United States of America in Tehran** was the United States of America's diplomatic mission in the Imperial State of Iran. Diplomatic relations between the United States and Iran became intense following the Iranian Revolution in 1979, and the hostage crisis at the embassy in November 1979.

## References
Economic sanctions

**Economic sanctions** are commercial and financial penalties applied by one or more countries against a state, group, or person. 

Economic sanctions are acted because of economic reasons, but also for political and military reasons.

## Related pages
* Embargo

## References
Head Start

**Head Start** is a program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services that gives early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and families. 

The program's services and resources are designed to help stable family relationships,children's physical and emotional health, and create an environment to for cognitive skills.

## References
Timothy Kraft

**Timothy E. Kraft** (born April 10, 1941) is a retired Democratic political consultant. He is best known as the campaign manager for the unsuccessful reelection bid of U.S. President Jimmy Carter. He was born in Noblesville, Indiana.

In September 1980, only weeks before the general election, he stepped down after it his cocaine was discovered.

## References
Blue House

**Cheongwadae** (; Hanja: ; literally "pavilion of blue tiles"), also known as **the Blue House**, was the executive office and official residence of the President of the Republic of Korea until 2022.

It is located in Jongno-gu of the capital Seoul. The Blue House is the most protected official residence in Asia.

## References
RSD-10 Pioneer

The '*RSD-10 *Pioneer'''* (  tr.: *raketa sredney dalnosti (RSD) "Pioner"*; ) was an intermediate-range ballistic missile with a nuclear warhead, that stayed in the Soviet Union from 1976 to 1988. It carried GRAU designation **15Ж45** (*15Zh45''). Its NATO reporting name was **SS-20 Saber**.

## Other websites
* SS-20 - Saber - (MAZ-547A base), RSD-10, Pioneer – Walk around photos 
* SS-20 Installations
Demilitarisation

**Demilitarisation** or **demilitarization** may mean the lowering of state armed forces. It is the opposite of militarisation. For instance, the demilitarisation of Northern Ireland caused a lowering of British security and military weapons. Another example is the demilitarisation of the Rhineland after World War 1. Demilitarisation in this sense is usually the result of a peace treaty ending a war or a major conflict. 

## References
## Related pages
*Demilitarized zone
One America Appeal

The **One America Appeal** is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded on 7 September 2017, by all five then living former U.S. Presidents: Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama. This aimed to encourage support for recovery efforts for Hurricane Harvey, but was then extended to include areas most affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. 

The appeal was launched when the five former Presidents aired a joint PSA on the NFL’s regular season opening broadcast.

## References
Aijalon Gomes

**Aijalon Mahli Gomes**  (June 19, 1979 – November 17, 2017) was an American teacher. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

He was detained in North Korea for illegally entering the country through China on January 25, 2010. On August 27, 2010, it was announced that former U.S. president Jimmy Carter had secured Gomes's release. In May 2015, Gomes published an autobiography, *Violence and Humanity*. 

On November 17, 2017, he was found burned to death in what was ruled a suicide at a park in San Diego, California at the age of 38.

## References
Tomás Borge

**Tomás Borge Martínez** (13 August 1930 – 30 April 2012) was a Nicaraguan politician and writer. He was the cofounder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front in Nicaragua and was Interior Minister of Nicaragua during one of the administrations of Daniel Ortega.

Borge also held the titles of "Vice-Secretary and President of the FSLN", member of the Nicaraguan Parliament and National Congress, and Ambassador to Peru.

## References
The Elders (organization)

**The Elders** is an international non-governmental organization of public figures known as elder statesmen, peace activists, and human rights advocates. They were brought together by Nelson Mandela in 2007. They describe themselves as "independent global leaders working together for peace and human rights". 

The goal Mandela set for the Elders was to use their "almost 1,000 years of collective experience" to work on solutions for controversial and long-lasting problems such as climate change, HIV/AIDS, and poverty, as well as to "use their political independence to help resolve some of the world's most intractable conflicts".

## References
Nairobi Agreement, 1999

The 1999 **Nairobi Agreement** was a deal signed by Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Omar al-Bashir of Sudan in Nairobi, Kenya, on 8 December 1999. 

The stated intent of the agreement was  to "provide the critical impetus for resolving the northern Uganda conflict." The deal was brokered by former US president Jimmy Carter.

## References
Emory University Hospital

**Emory University Hospital** is a 733-bed facility in Atlanta, Georgia, focusing in the care of acutely ill adults. Emory University Hospital is staffed by Emory University School of Medicine faculty who also are members of The Emory Clinic.

The hospital is known as one of the nation's leaders in cardiology and cardiac surgery, oncology, transplantation, ophthalmology, and the neurosciences.

## References
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights

The **United Nations Prizes in the Field of Human Rights** were created and given by United Nations General Assembly (UN General Assembly) in 1966. They are intended to "honour and commend people and organizations which have made an outstanding contribution to the promotion and protection of the human rights. The ceremony for the laureates is hold on Human Rights Day, 10 December in every fifth year.

## References
Hoover Medal

The **Hoover Medal** is an American engineering prize.

It has been given since 1930 for "outstanding extra-career services by engineers to humanity". 

The prize is given jointly by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

It is named for Herbert Hoover, the first recipient, who was an engineer by profession.

## References
Disappearance of Brian Shaffer

**Brian Shaffer** (born February 25, 1979) was a medical student at Ohio State University. On the night of March 31, 2006, Shaffer went out with friends to celebrate the beginning of spring break. He was separated from them and they thought he had gone home. Shaffer has not been seen or heard from since. The case has received national media attention.

Columbus police have several theories about what happened; some interest and suspicion has been directed at a friend of Shaffer's who went with him that night but who has refused to take lie detector tests about the incident. 

While foul play has been suspected, including the possible involvement of the Smiley Face serial killer, it has also been speculated that he might be alive and living somewhere else under a new identity.

## References
Smiley face murder theory

The **Smiley face murder theory** (variations include **Smiley face murders**, **Smiley face killings**, **Smiley face gang**, and others) is a theory believed by retired New York City detectives Kevin Gannon and Anthony Duarte. They say that a number of young men found dead in bodies of water across several Midwestern American states from the late 1990s to the 2010s did not accidentally drown. They believe that they were victims of a serial killer or killers. 

The term "smiley face" became connected to the alleged murders when it was made public that the police had discovered graffiti showing a smiley face near locations where they think the killer dumped the bodies in at least a dozen of the cases. 

Gannon wrote a textbook case study on the subject titled "Case Studies in Drowning Forensics". The response of law enforcement investigators and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to not believe in this theory and had investigated it saying that it is a hoax.

## References
Ahmed Al-Qadri

**Ahmed Al-Qadri** (1956 &ndash; 3 September 2020) was a Syrian agricultural engineer and politician. He was born in Al-Hasakah, Syria. He was a member of Bashar al-Assad's cabinet. He was Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform from February 2013 to August 2020. 

Al-Qadri died of COVID-19 on 3 September 2020 at a hospital in Damascus at the age of 64.

## References
Mujahideen

of Afghanistan in 1987]]

***Mujahideen*** ( '**) is the plural of ***mujahid*** ( **'). Mujahid is the Arabic term for one engaged in *jihad* ( '**; literally, "struggle"). This term was first used to describe guerrilla-type militant groups led by the Islamist Afghan fighters in the Soviet–Afghan War.

## Militant groups 
Several organisations use the word in their name such as the Mujahadeen Brigades () in Palestine. They are the militant wing of the Mujahadeen Movement of Palestine ().

The word is also used by groups outside the Arabic speaking world in Central and West Asia. Such as in Iran, for example the **People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran** (**PMOI**), also known as **Mojahedin-e-Khalq** (**MEK**) or **Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization** (**MKO''') (). The most common names for this group in English sources are "People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran" (PMOI), Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK) and Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO). Some sources have used literal translations such as People's Struggler's or People's Holy Warriors.

## Related words in English 
The English term *jihadists* is also related to the mujahideen.

## References
André Lespagnol

**André Lespagnol** (26 July 1943 – 13 September 2020) was a French politician and professor. He was a professor at the University of Rennes 2, focusing on the history of Saint-Malo. He was President of the University of Rennes 2 from 1991 to 1996. In 2004, he was elected Vice-President of the Regional Council of Brittany, serving until 2010. He was born in Crozon, France.

Lespagnol died on 13 September 2020 at the age of 77.

## References
Russ Meekins Jr.

**Edward Russell Meekins Jr.** (1949 &ndash; September 13, 2020) was an American politician. He was a member of the Alaska House of Representatives between 1973 to 1975 and again from 1977 to 1983. His father Russ Meekins Sr. was also a politician. Meekins was a member of the Democratic Party. He was born in Anchorage, Alaska.

Meekins Jr. died on September 13, 2020 in Massachusetts at the age of 71.

## References
Brumado

**Brumado** is a Brazilian municipality in the interior of Bahia, in the Northeast region of the country. In 2016, 69,473 people lived here.

## References
Parliament of Uganda

The **Parliament of Uganda** is the country's unicameral legislative body.

The most significant of the Ugandan parliament's job is to pass laws. The fiscal issues of the government, such as taxation and loans need the sanction of the parliament, after appropriate debate.

## References
Faith Alupo

**Faith Alupo** (9 October 1983 – 15 September 2020) was a Ugandan politician. She was a Member of Parliament, representing the Pallisa District. She was elected to that position in June 2018. She was a member of the National Resistance Movement.

Alupo died on 15 September 2020 in Kampala, Uganda from COVID-19 at the age of 36.

## References
John Ferris (swimmer)

**John Edward Ferris** (July 24, 1949 &ndash; September 13, 2020) was an American competition swimmer and former world record-holder. He was born in Sacramento, California.

Ferris won two bronze medals at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He received a gold medal in the 200-meter butterfly at the 1967 World University Games, where he set a new world-record time of 2:06.0.  

Ferris died in Walnut Creek, California on September 13, 2020 from lung cancer, aged 71.

## References
John Ferris

**John Ferris** may refer to:
* John Ferris (cricketer) (1867–1900), Australian cricketer
* John Ferris (New Brunswick politician) (1811–1884), Canadian politician, represented Queen's, New Brunswick
* John Ferris (Ontario politician) (born 1930s), Canadian politician, represented London South
* John Ferris (swimmer) (1949-2020), American swimmer
Ahmed Ben Salah

**Ahmed Ben Salah** () (13 January 1926 – 16 September 2020) was a Tunisian politician and trades union leader. His ideas for a planned economy were important for Tunisia's economic development between 1957 to 1969. He was born in Moknine, Tunisia. Ben Salah was the Minister of Finance between 1961 to 1969.

Ben Salah died on 16 September 2020 in Tunis at the age of 94.

## References
Hanson, Massachusetts

**Hanson** is a town in Plymouth County in the state of Massachusetts. One of the inland towns of the South Shore, the population was 10,639 at the 2020 census.
Vital Alsar

**Vital Alsar Ramírez** (August 7, 1933 – September 15, 2020) was a Spanish-born Mexican sailor and scientist. He made several extremely long sailing expeditions. He was born in Santander, Cantabria. He was known for having sailed .

Between 1966 and 1973, Alsar led three expeditions by raft across the Pacific Ocean, from Ecuador and Australia. The first expedition failed, but the second and third succeeded, both setting the record for the longest known raft voyages in history— and .

Vital later replaced the rafts with galleons to carry out the project "*Mar, hombre y paz*", which was begun in 1980. This expedition took the *trapo blanco* (white rag), around the world on board the *La Marigalante*.

Alsar died on September 15, 2020 in Mexico City at the age of 87.

## References
Núria Gispert i Feliu

**Núria Gispert y Feliu** (6 June 1936 &ndash; 16 September 2020) was a Spanish politician, Catholic activist and social worker. She was born in Barcelona. She was a member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia. Between 1979 to 1995, she was a member of the City Council of Barcelona.

Feliu died on 16 September 2020 in Barcelona of colon cancer at the age of 84.

## References
Enrique Irazoqui

**Enrique Irazoqui** (5 July 1944 – 16 September 2020) was a Spanish actor and political activist. He was born in Barcelona. Irazoqui was best known for his role as Jesus Christ in the 1964 movie *The Gospel According to St. Matthew*.

Irazoqui died on 16 September 2020 in Barcelona at the age of 76.

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Ed Bearss

(July 2005)]]
**Edwin Cole Bearss** (; June 26, 1923 – September 15, 2020) was an American military historian and writer. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran of World War II. 

He was known for his work on the American Civil War and World War II eras. He was a tour guide of historic battlefields for The Smithsonian Associates and was Chief Historian of the National Park Service from 1981 to 1994. He was born in Billings, Montana.

Bearss died at his home in Arlington, Virginia on September 15, 2020 at the age of 97.

## References
Jack Kelley (ice hockey)

**John Henry "Jack" Kelley** (July 10, 1927 &ndash; September 15, 2020) was an American ice hockey coach. He was a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. Kelley was the first general manager and head coach of the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association (WHA). 

He was head coach at Boston University. He was born in Medford, Massachusetts.

Kelley died on September 15, 2020 at the age of 93.

## References
William Henry Danforth

**William Henry Danforth II** (April 10, 1926 &ndash; September 16, 2020) was an American physician, professor of medicine, and academic administrator. He was chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis from 1971 until 1995. He was the brother of former U.S. Senator John Danforth. Danforth was born in St. Louis, Missouri.

Danford died on September 16, 2020 in St. Louis from problems caused by a fall at the age of 94.

## References
Stanley Crouch

**Stanley Lawrence Crouch** (December 14, 1945 – September 16, 2020) was an American poet, music, and cultural critic. He was best known for his jazz criticism and his 2000 novel ''Don't the Moon Look Lonesome?* Crouch was born in Los Angeles. He was also a known critic of jazz in New York City and worked with *The New York Times''.

Crouch died on September 16, 2020 at a hospital in New York City at the age of 74.

## Related pages 
*List of poets from North America

## References
Balli Durga Prasad Rao

**Balli Durga Prasad Rao** (15 June 1956 – 16 September 2020) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India in the 2019 Indian general election. He was a member of the YSR Congress Party. Rao was also a member of the Andhra Pradesh MLA from 1985 to 1989, 1994 to 1999, and 2009 to 2014.

Rao died at a medical center in New Delhi on 16 September 2020 from COVID-19, aged 64.

## References
Main's frog

'''Main's water-holding frog**, **Main's frog**, the **sheep frog** or **western collared frog'* (*Ranoidea maini'') is a frog from Australia.  It lives in the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia.

This frog can live on flood plains, claypans, grassland and wetlands that dry up.  It lays eggs whenever there is enough water, and the tadpoles grow into frogs quickly.

This frog is named after frog scientist Albert Main.

## References
Whirlpool (movie)

***Whirlpool*** is a 1949 American crime drama movie directed by Otto Preminger and based on the novel *Methinks the Lady* by Guy Endore. It stars Gene Tierney, Richard Conte, José Ferrer, Charles Bickford, Barbara O'Neil, Eduard Franz, Constance Collier and was distributed by 20th Century Fox.

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Saefullah

**Saefullah** (11 February 1964 &ndash; 16 September 2020) was an Indonesian politician and educator. He was born in Jakarta, Indonesia. He was the Mayor of Central Jakarta from 2010 to 2014. He was also Regional Secretary of Jakarta from 2014 until his death. 

Saefullah died on 16 September 2020 at a hospital in Jakarta from COVID-19, aged 56.

## References
Tony Tanner

**Tony Tanner** (27 July 1932 &ndash; 8 September 2020) was a British actor, theatre director and choreographer. He was born in Hillingdon, Middlesex. His career began in 1953. He directed *Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat* in the West End production in 1970. He also starred as Terry in *Strictly for the Birds* (1964) and as Littlechap in *Stop the World – I Want to Get Off* (1966).

Tanner died at his home in Los Angeles on 8 September 2020, at the age of 87.

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Maxim Martsinkevich

**Maxim Sergeyevich Martsinkevich** (, 8 May 1984 – 16 September 2020), better known as **Tesak** (*Cleaver*, *Hatchet*, *Hand Axe*, *Machete*), was a Russian neo-Nazi activist, media personality, vlogger, and the leader and co-founder of the Restruct movement.

## Political activities
He was known for his white power skinhead and the leader of the far-right youth group Format 18. He was also a key member of Occupy Pedophilia.

## Prison sentences
Martsinkevich received three prison sentences for inciting racial or ethnic hatred. Tesak was first indicted in 2007, after disrupting political debates by performing the Nazi salute and yelling "Sieg Heil!" at a book club in Moscow. In 2009, he was sentenced to three years for making a video with racist content. 

In the autumn of 2013, Tesak was indicted again for releasing new videos featuring racist remarks. As a result, on 15 August 2014, he was sentenced to five years in prison. On 11 November 2014, the court reduced the sentence to two years and 10 months.

On 27 June 2017, the Babushkinsky district court of Moscow sentenced Martsinkevich to ten years in a strict regimen corrective labor colony for his involvement in attacks targeting synthetic cannabinoids dealers. 

## Death
He got killed  in prison on 16 September 2020 at the age of 36.

## References
Emil Kraepelin

**Emil Wilhelm Georg Magnus Kraepelin** (; ; 15 February 1856 – 7 October 1926) was a German psychiatrist. He is the founder of modern scientific psychiatry, psychopharmacology and psychiatric genetics.

## References
John Kricfalusi

**Michael John Kricfalusi** (; born September 9, 1955), known professionally as **John K.**, is a Canadian blogger, former animator and voice actor. He is best known for creating the Nickelodeon animated television series *The Ren & Stimpy Show*, voicing Ren and being the original singer for the song Happy Happy Joy Joy on the show and for voicing Dr. Theopolis in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century and in the 1979 film of the same name. He was born in Chicoutimi, Quebec.

In 2018, Kricfalusi was accused of sexually abusing underage girls in the late 1990s. Kricfalusi released an apology for his behavior, blaming his bipolar disorder. 

## References
Edwin M. Cronk

**Edwin Monroe Cronk** (May 20, 1918 – September 1, 2020) was an American politician. He was the third United States Ambassador to Singapore from 1972 to 1975 during the Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford presidencies. He was born in Minneapolis. He was Dean and Director of Deep Springs College from 1976 to 1980.

Cronk died on September 1, 2020 at the age of 102.

## References
2020 Western United States wildfire season

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In 2020, the Western United States experienced a series of major wildfires. 

Intense August thunderstorms lit many wildfires across California, Oregon, and Washington, followed in early September by additional ignitions across the West Coast. 

Fanned by strong, gusty winds and fueled by hot, dry terrains, many of the fires exploded and coalesced into record-breaking, fire cloud producing, megafires, burning more than  of land. It has killed at least 35 people, with many more still missing. 

Climate change and poor forest management practices led to the severity of the wildfires.

## References
B. C. Kamble

**Bapu Chandrasen Kamble** (born 15 July 1919), commonly known as **B. C. Kamble**, is an Indian politician, writer, editor, jurist, and social activist. He was born in Maharashtra, India. He is a member of the Republican Party. Between 1957 to 1962 and again from 1977 to 1979, he was a member of the Lok Sabha.

He was also a member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly from 1952 to 1957. In 1984, he unsuccessfully ran for Vice-President of India losing to R. Venkataraman.

During 1956 to 1957, he was a Professor of Constitutional Law in Siddharth College of Law, Mumbai.

## References
Sushilkumar Shinde

**Sushilkumar Sambhaji Shinde** (born 4 September 1941) is an Indian politician. He was the Minister of Home Affairs and  Power in the Manmohan Singh government. 

He was also the Leader of the House in Lok Sabha until 26 May 2014. 

He was the Chief Minister of the state of Maharashtra during 18 January 2003 to October 2004.

Shinde unsuccessfully ran for Vice-President of India in 2002, but lost the election to Bhairon Singh Shekhawat.

## References
Liladhar Vaghela

**Liladhar Vaghela** (17 February 1935 &ndash; 16 September 2020) was an Indian politician. He was born in Gujarat, Indian. He was a member of Lok Sabha between 2014 and 2019 as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was also a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly between 1975 and 1980, 1985 to 1995, 1998 to 2002 and lastly from 2007 to 2014.

Vaghela died on 16 September 2020 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from acute respiratory failure, aged 85.

## References
Tell Me a Riddle

***Tell Me a Riddle*** is a 1980 American drama movie directed by Lee Grant and starring Melvyn Douglas, Lila Kedrova, Brooke Adams, Peter Coyote, Zalman King.

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Small frog

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## References
René Marqués

**René Marqués** (October 4, 1919 – March 22, 1979) was a Puerto Rican short story writer and playwright.

## Life 
He studied at the College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts. He earned a degree in agronomy in 1942. He studied drama at the University of Madrid in 1946 and Columbia University in New York in 1949. Family. He married Serena Velasco in 1942. They  divorced in 1957. He had two sons and one daughter. 

He had many jobs.  He worked as an agronomist for the Department of Agriculture (1943-46).  He managed a department store from 1946 to 1949. He was also a college teacher and a journalist in San Juan in the 1950s. He founded the Experimental Theater of the Atheneum in 1951. 

He won a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1949.  He also won many literary prizes in Puerto Rico. It is the story of a Puerto Rican family who move from Puerto Rican countryside to New York City for a better life. The family has a hard time becoming like their neighbors. They go back home to live on a farm in Puerto Rico, but they find it is hard to go back to the way they were.  

In 1959, he published three plays in one book. The book was called *Teatro* ("Theater"). The first play was *La muerte no entrará en palacio* ("Death Will Not Enter the Palace"). This play was about a governor who betrays his ideals. The second play was called *Un niño azul para esa sombra* ("A Blue Child for That Shadow"). The third play was the most successful, *Los soles truncos* ("Maimed Suns").  *Los soles truncos* tells the story of three sisters who do not like modern life. (author of Yo-Yo Boing!). 

## Related pages
* Puerto Rico
* Puerto Rican literature 

## References
Giannina Braschi

**Giannina Braschi** (San Juan, Puerto Rico, 5 February 1953) is a Puerto Rican poet, novelist, and scholar. Her best-known books are *Empire of Dreams*, *Yo-Yo Boing!*, and *United States of Banana*.

## Life 
Giannina Braschi was a model, singer, and tennis champion in her childhood. Her family imported cars to Puerto Rico. 

She is also an activist. She advocates for the independence of Puerto Rico from the United States. 

She lives in New York City. 

## Works 
Giannina Braschi writes in Spanish, Spanglish, and English. She writes about  love, creativity, immigration, and liberty.  She is "one of the most revolutionary" writers in Latin America today." The word "revolutionary" means to her style is very creative.  She also writes about revolution.

She wrote the poetry epic *Empire of Dreams* (1988) about New York City. Her poetry is humorours. 

Her books have been turned into art books, photography, painting, and sculpture. There is a comic book of United States of Banana (2017) by the Swedish cartoonist Joakim Lindengren. The same book was turned into a play.

## Awards 
She has won awards from National Endowment for the Arts, New York Foundation for the Arts, Ford Foundation, Danforth, and Reed Foundations, Puerto Rican Institute of Culture, and PEN American Center, among others.

## Related pages 
* Puerto Rican literature
*Puerto Rican poetry
*Julia de Burgos
*Victor Hernández Cruz
*Caribbean poetry

## References
Nicolette Poulos

**Nicolette Poulos** is a South African women's national team water polo player and former national team captain.

She represented South Africa in its first international competition in the Netherlands in 1997 and retired from international play in 2012. During her career, she competed in multiple international events, including the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome and 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai.

## References
Catharanthus roseus

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**Sadabahar** is a small plant with dark green oval leaves and flat petalled pink flowers. It is the source of vinca alkaloids, used in chemotherapy (as vinblastine, vincristine, etc.) for leukaemia and other cancers. Has been used as a herbal remedy for diabetes. Its investigation as a treatment for arthritis led to the discovery of its cytotoxic properties. It the Provincial flower of the Punjab in Pakistan.
Hayley Duncan

**Hayley Duncan** (born 20 May 1981) is a South African  water polo player.

She played at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships.  

## References 
## Other websites 
* Hayley Duncan Photos zimbio
Operation Cyclone

**Operation Cyclone** was the code name for the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) program to arm and finance the mujahideen (jihadists) in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989. The mujahideen were also supported by Britain's MI6.

Operation Cyclone was one of the longest and most expensive covert CIA operations ever. Funding officially began with $695,000 in 1979.

## References
Jihadism

"**Jihadism**" (Arabic: جَهَادَىتْعيا) (also "**jihadist movement**", "**jihadi movement**" and variants) is a 21st-century neologism found in Western languages to describe Islamist militant movements seen by the military to be "rooted in Islam" and a threat to the West. 

The term "jihadism" first appeared in South Asian media; Western journalists adopted it in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks of 2001.

## References
Sarah Harris

**Sarah Lee Harris**  (born 11 November 1987 Cape Town) is a South African water polo player.

She played at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships.

She played for University of the Pacific, and Arizona State University.

## References
Mbali Mpofu

**Mbali Mpofu** (born 1990) is a South African water polo player.

She played at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships.  and 2009 Women's Water Polo World League.

## References
Republican Party (Liberia)

The **Republican Party** (or **Liberian Party**) was a political party in Liberia. The people in the party were mostly Americo-Liberians who had mixed African and European ancestry and originated in the United States. The True Whig Party was the opposing party.

## References
Christine Barretto

**Christine Barretto** (born 1980) is a South African water polo player.

She played at the 2009 FINA Women’s Water Polo World League, 2009 World Aquatics Championships,  and 2011 World Aquatics Championships.

## References
Winston Groom

**Winston Francis Groom Jr.** (March 23, 1943 – September 17, 2020) was an American novelist and non-fiction writer. He was born in Washington, D.C. but raised near Mobile, Alabama.

He was best known for writing *Forrest Gump*, which was made into the popular 1994 movie *Forrest Gump*. He published a sequel, *Gump and Co.*, in 1995. 

He also wrote many non-fiction works such as about the American Civil War and World War I.

Groom died on September 17, 2020 in Fairhope, Alabama from a heart attack at the age of 77.

## References
Luboš Perek

**Luboš Perek** (26 July 1919 – 17 September 2020) was a Czech astronomer. He was born in Prague. Perek was best known for his *Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae* co-written in 1967 with Luboš Kohoutek. 

From 1967 to 1970, he was General-Secretariat of the International Astronomical Union.

He worked on the mass in the galaxy, high-velocity stars, planetary nebulae, definition of outer space, geostationary orbit, space debris, and management of outer space.

Perek turned 100 in July 2019. He died on 17 September 2020 in Prague, aged 101.

## References
Czech Academy of Sciences

The **Czech Academy of Sciences** (abbr. **CAS**, , abbr. **AV ČR**) was created in 1992 by the Czech National Council. It replaced the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. The Academy is the leading non-university public research institution in the Czech Republic. It is located in the Czech capital of Prague.

## History 
The establishment of the academy in 1992 follows several previous organizations:

* Royal Czech Society of Doctrines (Královská česká společnost nauk), 1784–1952
*  (Česká akademie věd a umění), 1890–1952
* Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences (Československá akademie věd), 1953-1992

In 2010 the academy adopted an open access policy to make its research outputs free to read and reuse.

## References
## Other websites
* Official Web site (in English)
American pygmy shrew

The **American pygmy shrew** (*Sorex hoyi*) is a type of shrew. It found in Northern Alaska, Canada, and the northern and southern United States.

It is found in northern coniferous and deciduous forests of North America. It is believed to be the second-smallest mammal in the world. Because of its fast metabolism, it is always eating.

## Description
The American pygmy shrew is the smallest mammal native to North America. Its is about 5&nbsp;cm (2&nbsp;in) long. It weighs about 2.0 to 4.5 g (0.07 to 0.16 oz). Its fur is reddish or grayish brown during the summer. It is white-gray during the winter. It molts about two times a year. It has a narrow head with a pointed nose, and whiskers. The eyes are small.

## Distribution
They are found from Northern Alaska, to the Rocky Mountains. They are also found from the Great Lakes region, to the Appalachians, to the eastern side of Canada.

## Predators
Predators of the American pygmy shrew include hawks, brook trout, owls, snakes, and domestic cats.

## Reproduction
Little is known about the reproduction of American pygmy shrews. They appear to mate all year round. The gestation period is estimated to be 18 days. They do not sleep or rest for a long time. They have great senses of smell and hearing to help them find their food.

## References
Ricardo Ciciliano

**Ricardo Manuel Ciciliano Bustillo** (September 23, 1976 &ndash; September 17, 2020) was a Colombian football midfielder. Ciciliano was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. He mainly played for Millonarios F.C. with 65 appearances and with Juan Aurich with 58 appearances. 

Ciciliano died on September 17, 2020 at a hospital in Barranquilla from pneumonia caused by COVID-19, aged 43.

## References
Roy C

**Roy Charles Hammond** (August 3, 1939 – September 16, 2020), better known as **Roy C** or **Roy "C"**, was an American southern soul singer-songwriter and record executive. He was best known for his songs "Shotgun Wedding" and "Impeach the President". He was born in Newington, Georgia.

Hammond died on September 16, 2020 in Allendale, South Carolina from liver cancer at the age of 81.

## References
Wang Zhiliang

**Wang Zhiliang** (; 1941 &ndash; 15 September 2020) was a Chinese table tennis player and coach. At the 1963 World Table Tennis Championships, he and partner Zhang Xielin became the first Chinese duo to win the men's doubles gold medal in world championships. He was born in Xushui District, China.

Wang died on 15 September 2020 from a stroke in Beijing at the age of 79.

## References
Newington, Georgia

**Newington** is a town in Screven County, Georgia, United States. The population was 290 at the 2020 census.

## References
Steve Carter (playwright)

**Horace Edward "Steve" Carter Jr.** (November 7, 1929 – September 15, 2020) was an American playwright. Carter was best known for his plays involving Caribbean immigrants living in the United States. He was born in New York City. He was known for writing the 1978 play *Nevis Mountain Dew*. He was a playwright-in-residence at Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago.

Carter died on September 15, 2020 in Tomball, Texas at the age of 90.

## References
Russell A. Anderson

**Russell A. Anderson** (May 28, 1942 – September 15, 2020) was an American politician and attorney. He was Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from 2006 to 2008. He was an Associate Justice of the court from September 1, 1998 until he was 2006. He was born in Bemidji, Minnesota

Anderson died on September 15, 2020 at the age of 78.

## References
Anne Stevenson

**Anne Stevenson** (January 3, 1933 – September 14, 2020) was an American-British poet and writer. She received the Lannan Literary Award in 2007. Stevenson was born in Cambridge, England, but went to America at six months old. There she spent her childhood and youth. She hoped to be a musician, but she gradually lost her hearing, so switched to being a writer. Once she got her university degree, she decided to return to England where she settled for the rest of her life. In the 1960s she lived and wrote in Cambridge, Glasgow, Dundee and Oxford. She was writer in residence at the University of Dundee and co-founded *Other Poetry* (magazine). She wrote the controversial biography of the American poet Sylvia Plath.

Stevenson died on September 14, 2020 at the age of 87.

## Related pages 
*List of poets from North America

## References
Gordon Getty

**Gordon Peter Getty** (born December 20, 1933) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist and classical music composer.

He is the fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty. His mother, Ann Rork, was his father's fourth wife.

Getty got control of Getty's US$2&nbsp;billion trust after his father's death. His net worth was $2.1 billion in May 2019, making him number 383 on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans.

## References
Tony Villars

**Anthony Keith Villars** (24 January 1952 – 9 September 2020) was a Welsh footballer. He was born in Pontypool, Wales. He made three appearances for the national team in 1974. From 1971 to 1976, he played for Cardiff City F.C.. Between 1976 and 1977, he also played for Newport County A.F.C..

Villars died on 9 September 2020 at the age of 68.

## References
Reggie Johnson (musician)

**Reginald Volney Johnson** (December 13, 1940 &ndash; September 11, 2020) was an American jazz double-bassist. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky. He joined Art Blakey's band for a month-long residency at the Five Spot Café in December 1965.

He played and/or recorded with Bill Dixon, Sun Ra, and Burton Greene, Lonnie Liston Smith, Stanley Cowell, Bobby Hutcherson, Harold Land, Blue Mitchell, Walter Bishop Jr., Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt, Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Art Pepper, Kenny Burrell,  Clark Terry, The Crusaders, Johnny Coles, and Frank Wess.

Johnson died on September 11, 2020 at the age of 79.

## References
Ethan Peters

**Ethan Peters** (March 8, 2003 &ndash; September 5, 2020) was an American beauty blogger, makeup artist, and social media personality. He had a large amount of followers on many social media platforms including Instagram and YouTube. He was known for his avant-garde, emo, and gay-inspired made-up style. Peters was the founder of the clothing line Hellboy.

Peters died of a drug overdose at his home in Huntsville, Texas on September 5, 2020 at the age of 17.

## References
John Najarian

**John Sarkis Najarian** (December 22, 1927 &ndash; September 1, 2020) was an American transplant surgeon. He was a clinical professor of transplant surgery at the University of Minnesota. Najarian was an important person in the discovery and usage of thoracic transplant surgery. He was born in Oakland, California.

Najarian died on September 1, 2020 in Stillwater, Minnesota at the age of 92.

## References
Ashok Gasti

**Ashok Gasti** (1965 – 17 September 2020) was an Indian politician and a lawyer. He was born in Raichur, Karnataka. He represented Karnataka in the Rajya Sabha for less than 3 months until his death in 2020. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

## Early life and education
Ashok Gasti was born in 1965 in Raichur. He studied law and became a lawyer. He worked in the legal field before entering politics. He was interested in helping people and serving his community.
## Political career
Gasti was active in politics with the Bharatiya Janata Party. In 2020, he was chosen to represent the state of Karnataka in the Rajya Sabha, which is the upper house of India's Parliament. Unfortunately, he was only in this role for less than three months.

## Death
Ashok Gasti died on 17 September 2020 because of COVID-19. He was treated at a hospital near Udupi, Karnataka. He was 55 years old when he died. His death was mourned by many leaders and people from across Karnataka.

## References
Luboš Kohoutek

**Luboš Kohoutek** (, born 29 January 1935) is a Czech astronomer. He was known as a discoverer of minor planets and comets, including Comet Kohoutek which was visible to the naked eye in 1973. He also discovered comets 75D/Kohoutek and 76P/West–Kohoutek–Ikemura.

The main-belt asteroid 1850 Kohoutek was named after him.

## References
British Academy

**The British Academy** is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.
It was created in 1902 and received its royal charter in the same year.

The academy is a self-governing and independent registered charity, based at 10–11 Carlton House Terrace in London.

The British Academy is funded with an annual grant from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).

## References
Udupi

**Udupi**, otherwise spelt *Udipi* and also known as **Odipu**, is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. Udupi is located about  north of the educational, commercial & industrial hub Mangalore and about  west of state capital Bangalore by road. 

## References
Jeff Bergman

**Jeffrey Allen Bergman** (born July 10, 1960) is an American voice actor, comedian and impressionist. He is known for his voice work with *Looney Tunes* and Hanna-Barbera characters. 

Bergman was the first to replace Mel Blanc as the voice of Bugs Bunny and several other Warner Bros. cartoon characters following Blanc's death in 1989.

## Filmography
* *Yakety Yak, Take it Back* (1991) ... Bugs Bunny (voice)
### Films
* *Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory* (2017) ... Droopy Dog as Alberto Minoleta and American Reporter
* *Space Jam: A New Legacy* (2021) ... Bugs Bunny, Fred Flintstone and Yogi Bear (voice)
* Toy Story 5 (2026) Mr. Potato Head (voice, upcoming)

## References
Luba Perchyshyn

**Luba Perchyshyn** (born **Luba Mary Procai**; October 10, 1923 – September 7, 2020) was an American businesswoman and crafter. She promoted the art of pysanky (Ukrainian decorated eggs). She was born in Minneapolis.

Perchyshyn co-authored several books, including *Ukrainian Easter Eggs and How We Make Them* (1979) and *The Ukrainian Design Book* (1999).

Perchyshyn's eggs were admired and sold internationally, and were included in White House holiday decorations and events.

Perchyshyn died on September 7, 2020 in Minneapolis at the age of 96.

## References
Eric Bauza

**Eric Adrian Bauza** (born December 7, 1979) is a Canadian voice actor, animator and comedian. His roles include Stimpy on *Ren and Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon"*, Rudolfo Rivera/White Pantera on *El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera*, Foop on *The Fairly OddParents* and Lord Stingray on *Superjail!*, *The Powerpuff Girls*.

He is also one of the current voices of characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Marvin the Martian, Pepé Le Pew, Tweety, Woody Woodpecker, Boo-Boo Bear, Ranger Smith, Scrappy Doo, and Dino.

## References
James A. Taylor

**James Allan Taylor** (May 2, 1928 – September 1, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He was in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987 and was a cabinet minister in the government of Bill Davis. Taylor was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. He was born in Timmins, Ontario.

Taylor served as the first mayor of Prince Edward County from 1997 to 2003. 

Taylor died on September 1, 2020 in Belleville, Ontario at the age of 92.

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