the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_split huggingface dataset:
Morgan Woodward, 93, American actor (Cool Hand Luke, Gunsmoke, Dallas), prostate cancer.
Marella Agnelli, 91, Italian art collector and socialite.
Nestor Espenilla Jr., 60, Filipino banker, Governor of the Bangko Sentral (since 2017), oral cancer.
Katherine Helmond, 89, American actress (Soap, Who's the Boss?,
Brazil), Golden Globe winner (1980, 1988), complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Dorothy Masuka, 83, Zimbabwe-born South African jazz singer, complications from hypertension.
Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, 88, German legal scholar.
Antoine Gizenga, 93, Congolese politician, Prime Minister (1960–1961, 2006–2008).
Donald Keene, 96, American-born Japanese historian and writer (The Pleasures of Japanese Literature, Travelers of a Hundred Ages, Seeds in the Heart), heart failure.
T. Jack Lee, 83, American engineer, Director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (1989–1994), pancreatic cancer.
Johnny Romano, 84, American baseball player (Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals).
Fred Gloden, 100, American football player (Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Seahawks).
John Herron, 86, Australian politician, Senator (1990–2002) and Ambassador to Ireland and the Holy See (2003–2006).
Mark Hollis, 64, English singer-songwriter ("Life's What You Make It", "It's My Life") and musician (Talk Talk).
Paulo Nogueira Neto, 96, Brazilian environmentalist and politician, Secretary of the Environment (1974–1986), pneumonia.
Jeraldine Saunders, 96, American writer and astrologer, creator of The Love Boat, complications from kidney stone surgery.
Christian Bach, 59, Argentine-Mexican actress (Bodas de odio, De pura sangre, El secreto), respiratory failure.
Mitzi Hoag, 86, American actress (We'll Get By, Bonanza, The Facts of Life).
Ivar Nilsson, 85, Swedish Olympic speed skater (1960, 1964).
Dennis Richardson, 69, American politician, member of the Oregon House of Representatives (2003–2015) and Oregon Secretary of State (since 2017), glioblastoma.
Rabindra Prasad Adhikari, 49, Nepalese politician, Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (since 2018), helicopter crash.
Milton Morris, 94, Australian politician, member of New South Wales Parliament (1956–1980) and New South Wales Minister for Transport (1965–1975), complications from a stroke.
Edward Nixon, 88, American businessman and political campaigner (Richard Nixon 1968 presidential campaign), brother of President Richard Nixon.
France-Albert René, 83, Seychellois politician, President (1977–2004) and Prime Minister (1976–1977), respiratory failure.
Xabier Arzalluz, 86, Spanish priest, lawyer and academic, President of PNV (1980–1984, 1987–2004) and Deputy (1977–1980).
María Ignacia Benítez, 60, Chilean politician, Minister of the Environment (2010–2014), pancreatic cancer.
Ed Bickert, 86, Canadian jazz guitarist, lung cancer.
Norma Paulus, 85, American lawyer and politician, Oregon Secretary of State (1977–1985), complications from vascular dementia.
André Previn, 89, German-born American composer (Gigi, Elmer Gantry, My Fair Lady), Oscar winner (1959, 1960, 1964, 1965).
Stanley Price, 87, British screenwriter (Arabesque, Gold, Shout at the Devil) and television writer (A Royal Scandal).
On 21 January 2019, in central Afghanistan, the Taliban attacked a military compound in Maidan Shar, Maidan Wardak Province.
The attack killed soldiers of the Afghan National Security Forces.
The Taliban attacked while in the process of negotiating a truce with the United States.
The attack began when a car bomb rammed through a military checkpoint and onto the grounds of the compound, where the car exploded.
After the explosion, two gunmen entered the base and opened fire on Afghan soldiers, before both attackers were shot dead.
126 people were killed in the attack.
The Taliban claimed responsibility, saying that over 190 people were killed in the attack.
The Afghan National Directorate of Security reported that 36 military personnel were killed.
2019 murders in Asia
Explosions in 2019
Terrorist incidents in Asia in 2019
On 22 January 2019, floods caused by heavy rainfall hit the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi.
At least 68 people were killed.
Gowa Regency was hard-hit having the majority of the fatalities.
2019 disasters in Asia
The Brumadinho dam disaster occurred on 25 January 2019 when a tailings dam  at an iron ore mine in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil suffered a collapsed and exploded.
The dam released a mudflow that advanced over houses in a rural area near the city.
At least 110 people died as a result of the collapse.
2019 in Brazil
2019 disasters
Pacquiao was born in Kibawe, Bukidnon, Philippines.
He studied at Notre Dame of Dadiangas University.
He is the only eight-division world champion in the history of boxing.
He won eleven major world titles, as well as being the first boxer to win the lineal championship in five different weight classes.
Pacquiao is also the first boxer in history to win major world titles in four of the original eight weight classes of boxing: flyweight, featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight.
Pacquiao has generated about 19.6 million in pay-per-view buys and $1.2 billion in revenue from his 24 pay-per-view bouts.
According to Forbes, he was the second highest paid athlete in the world as of 2015.
In May 2010, Pacquiao was elected to the House of Representatives representing the province of Sarangani.
He was re-elected in 2013.
In June 2016, Pacquiao was elected as a senator and will serve a six-year term until 2022.
Pacquiao has been seen as a top contender for 2022 presidential election.
Current President Rodrigo Duterte said in December 2016 and December 2017 that he wants to make Pacquiao his replacement.
In September 2021, Manny Pacquiao announced his candidacy for the 2022 presidential election.
On the morning of January 27, 2019, two bombs exploded at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Sulu, in the Philippines.
Twenty people were killed and 82 injured in the bombings.
The Islamic State (IS) took responsibility for the bombings.
2019 explosions in Asia
In late January, 2019, a severe cold wave caused by a polar vortex hit the Midwestern United States and Eastern Canada and lasted into February.
It killed between 8 and 21 people.
It came after a winter storm that brought nearly  of snow in some parts of the region.
The U.S. states of Michigan, New York, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and Indiana were affected by the vortex.
In Canada, parts of the provinces of Manitoba and Ontario were affected.
In the Chicago area, temperatures went as low as  at O'Hare International Airport on January 30.
Chicago's Northerly Island recorded temperatures as low as  and Chicago's Midway International Airport recorded a temperature of .
Chicago also reached record lows on January 31, with a temperature of  and a windchill of .
2019 in Canada
2019 in weather
Jean-Marc Fontaine (13 March 1944 – 29 January 2019) was a French mathematician.
He was one of the founders of p-adic Hodge theory.
He was a professor at Paris-Sud 11 University from 1988 to his death.
In 1984 he received the Prix Carrière from the French Academy of Sciences.
Beginning in 2002 he was a member of the French Academy of Sciences.
Andrew Alexander "Spuds" Hebenton (October 3, 1929 – January 29, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger.
He holds the record for the longest streak without missing a game in professional hockey history.
Hebenton played for the New York Rangers and Boston Bruins.
Stewart Sanders Adams  (1923 – 30 January 2019) was a British chemist.
He was known for creating ibuprofen in the early 1960s.
Chemistry in your cupboard - Royal Society of Chemistry
BBC 2006
The ibuprofen inventor
Kálmán Ihász (6 March 1941 – 31 January 2019) was a Hungarian footballer.
During his club career he played for Vasas SC.
For the Hungary national football team, he participated in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.
He also won a gold medal in 1964 Summer Olympics.
Ihász was born in Budapest.
Pierre Nanterme (7 September 1959 – 31 January 2019) was a French business executive.
He was the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Accenture.
Nanterme was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016.
Nanterme died on 31 January 2019 at the age of 59.
Georges Sarre (26 November 1935 – 31 January 2019) was a French politician.
He was born in Chénérailles, Creuse.
He was the  leader of the Citizen and Republican Movement.
He was elected MEP in the 1979 European elections and was elected to the French National Assembly for Paris in 1981.
Donald J. "Don" Laughlin (born May 4, 1931) is an American gambling entrepreneur, hotelier and rancher.
The town of Laughlin, Nevada, is named after him.
Laughlin moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, in the late 1950s and purchased his first casino, the "101 Club."
By 1964, Laughlin had sold the 101 Club.
He is known for owning the Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino.
Riverside Resort and Casino official website
Article on how Laughlin was one of the first hundred people to shape Southern Nevada
History of Laughlin, Nevada at A2zlasvegas.com
Copy of 1996 Sunset magazine article about Don Laughlin at Questia Online Library
Article about Laughlin, Nevada and Don Laughlin at About.com
Brief history about Laughlin, Nevada and Don Laughlin at Californiaweekend.com
Robert Chester Wilson Ettinger (December 4, 1918 – July 23, 2011) was an American academic.
He was known as "the father of cryonics" because of the impact of his 1962 book The Prospect of Immortality.
FM-2030 (born Fereidoun M. Esfandiary ; October 15, 1930 – July 8, 2000) was a Belgian-born Iranian-American author, teacher, transhumanist philosopher, futurist, consultant and athlete.
He was a known transhumanist with the book Are You a Transhuman?:
Monitoring and Stimulating Your Personal Rate of Growth in a Rapidly Changing World, published in 1989.
NPR story about FM-2030
Ilija Trojanow on F.M. Esfandiary: Searching for Identity in Iran's Labyrinthine Bureaucracy
"Are You a Transhuman?:
Monitoring and Stimulating Your Personal Rate of Growth in a Rapidly Changing World" (PDF)
FM-2030 interview on CNN Larry King Live, in 1990
Dick Clair (November 12, 1931 – December 12, 1988) was an American television producer, actor and television and movie writer.
He was best known for the television sitcoms It's a Living, The Facts of Life, and Mama's Family.
He won three Emmy Award for his writings on The Carol Burnett Show (1974, 1975, 1978).
Clair died of AIDS in Los Angeles on December 12, 1988, aged 57.
His body is chronologically frozen.
The gendarmerie means either the place where gendarmes are stationed or a military armed force.
The gendarmerie is part of the army.
In places where gendarmes are deployed outside, they also have a provost function.
The term gendarme comes from the old medieval French Gens d'armes.
In English, it can be translated as men-at-arms.
In Italy, they are called carabinieri.
In first use, a troop of horsemen equipped with a carbine.
Like the police, it has a role in road safety and surveillance of military places.
The gendarmerie also provides mountain rescue capability.
In conflict zones, the gendarmerie's function is the restoration of law and order as a provost unit.
In addition to the police, the gendarmerie has military equipments such as armored transport.
French influence
The use of military units for civilian police is common to many eras and cultures.
Belgium and Austria had gendarmeries (Royal Guard), but they merged with civilian police.
Many former French colonies, particularly in Africa, have kept gendarmeries.
The common symbol of the gendarmerie is the inflamed grenade.
This symbol was used first by the French gendarmerie.
Argentine food is a mix of foods from various cultures.
There are Mediterranean influences (Italian, Spanish) and indigenous peoples.
There are many agricultural products that are  available in the country.
Beef eating has averaged 100 kg (220 lbs) per capita, consumption averaged 67.7 kg (149 lbs) in 2007.
Beyond asado (the Argentine barbecue), no other dish matches the national identity.
The country's vast area, and cultural diversity, have led to a local cuisine of various dishes.
Argentine people have a reputation for their love of eating.
Social gatherings are commonly centered on sharing a meal.
Invitations to have dinner at home is generally viewed as a symbol of friendship, warmth, and integration.
Sunday family lunch is considered the most significant meal of the week, whose highlights often include asado or pasta.
Argentine restaurants include a great variety of cuisines, prices, and flavors.
Large cities tend to host everything from high-end international cuisine, to bodegones (inexpensive traditional hidden taverns), less stylish restaurants, and bars and canteens offering a range of dishes at affordable prices.
In 1957, Ely High School for Girls moved out of the centre of Ely to Downham Road.
A primary school was built around the same time.
In 1969 a charity donation meant a secondary school was built.
In 1972 these schools became the City of Ely Community College.
It was re-named Ely College in 2011.
In 2011 Ely College became an Academy.
It joined the Cfbt Trust in 2012.
It then joined the CMAT Trust in 2016 instead.
CMAT and the House System
CMAT was formed in 2011.
The Trust began as Cambridge Meridian Education Trust (CMET) in 2009.
The trust started with Swavesey Village College.
In 2011 CMET became Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust (CMAT).
This meant it could have more academies.
Ely College is organised into four 'Houses'.
Each of them have around 250 students and 30 staff.
They are named Etheldreda, Scott, Franklin and Turing.
This system is used in many of the CMAT academies.
Bishop Laney
Bishop Laney Sixth Form is on the same site as the College.
It used to be called Ely College Sixth Form.
It is a project between Ely College and Soham Village College.
The Sixth Form offers A-Level courses and Technical Awards.
It also works with Norwich City Football Club who run a football course.
In 2015, Ofsted rated Ely College as 'Inadequate'.
It needed special measures.
Official School website
Official CMAT website
Official Sixth Form website
Kaufland  is a German hypermarket chain, part of the Schwarz Gruppe which also owns Lidl and Handelshof.
In 1984, the first store was opened in Neckarsulm and quickly expanded to become a leader in what was formerly East Germany.
The chain operates over 1,200 stores in Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia.
Kaufland plans to open stores in Australia, and Moldova.
The Paralympic agitos are the official symbol of the Paralympic Games.
The design was created by Scholz & Friends in 2003.
The agitos represent the movement of athletes from around the world at the Paralympic Games.
The agitos were first used at the Paralympic Games Greece in 2004.
The three colours of the agitos are blue, red and green.
Surjoux-Lhopital is a new commune.
It was founded on 1 January 2019.
It is made of the former communes of Surjoux and Lhôpital.
Valserhône is a new commune in the Ain department of eastern France.
It is made of the former communes of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Châtillon-en-Michaille and Lancrans.
Bresse Vallons is a new commune in the Ain department of eastern France.
It is made of the former communes of Cras-sur-Reyssouze and Étrez.
Arvière-en-Valromey is a new commune in the Ain department of eastern France.
It is made up of the former communes of Brénaz, Chavornay, Lochieu and Virieu-le-Petit.
Valromey-sur-Séran is a new commune in the Ain department of eastern France.
It is made of the former communes of Belmont-Luthézieu, Lompnieu, Sutrieu and Vieu.
Plateau d'Hauteville is a new commune in the Ain department of eastern France.
It is made of the former communes of Cormaranche-en-Bugey, Hauteville-Lompnes, Hostiaz and Thézillieu.
Pierce County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
As of the 2010 census, 4,357 people lived there.
The county seat is Rugby.
Fitawrari Gebeyehu popularly referred to by his "horse-name" አባ ጎራው, was an accomplished Ethiopian military commander and lord protector of the crown.
He played a leading role in several important battles of Ethiopian history.
Gebeyehu was born in Angolela, in Shewa, Ethiopia.
He was born in the same village as Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia.
Gebeyehu was Fitawrari (Army Commander, a military and aristocratic title).
He made his reputation at the Battle of Amba Alaje (also known as Amba Alage or Amba Alagi) and later at the Battle of Adwa.
In the Battle of Adwa, he commanded 5,000 riflemen, 15,000 spearmen, and 3,000 cavalry.
Gebeyehu was killed in action in the Battle of Adwa.
He played a crucial role in the winning of the battle of Adwa.
During the battle, he was the front cavalry assault leader for the king's army.
While leading the assault He witnessed a  large number of Italian military preparing an ambush and slaughter for the large Ethiopian army headed by emperor Minilik II.
He realized unless he acted to the ambush in time the large army would be easily destroyed by the ambush.
Then he drives his cavalry army direct into the fully fortified Italian army and began the attack and gave the king's army to escape the ambush and arrive at the battle filed.
He was killed at this battle fighting fearlessly.
A street in Addis Ababa is named after Gebeyehu.
He is still known for his military skills.
7f; Bahru Zewde, A History of Modern Ethiopia, second edition (London: James Currey, 2001), pp.
132f
1840s births
A U.S. territory is a place, like an island, that the United States of America owns.
But the island or country still has their own government.
The Housemaid is a 2010 South Korean thriller movie.
It is a remake of the 1960 movie of the same name.
The movie begins with a busy city street.
A woman commits suicide (kills herself) by jumping from a building ledge.
Eun-yi works as a worker in a restaurant.
She convinces her co-worker and roommate to drive her to the scene of the suicide.
She stands deeply upset over the chalk outline where the woman's body had been.
The next morning, an older woman by the name Byeong-sik visits Eun-yi in her small apartment.
Byeong-sik later thinks about giving her a job.
Eun-yi is hired as an au pair for Hae-ra and her husband Hoon.
Hae-ra is pregnant with twins.
Eun-yi's main task is watching the couple's young daughter Nami.
Hoon begins secretly flirting with Eun-yi.
He entices her with glasses of wine and piano playing.
The two eventually begin a sexual relationship.
But despite the affair, Eun-yi is still friendly and warm to Hoon's unknowing wife Hae-ra.
She is even delighted at the progress of Hae-ra's pregnancy.
Byeong-sik (also known as "Miss Cho") sees Eun-yi and Hoon having sex with each other.
Miss Cho tells her suspicion to Hae-ra's mother that Eun-yi is pregnant.
Hae-ra's mother, Mi-hee, then visits the family.
The family stage an "accident" that results in Eun-yi falling from a ladder at the top of some stairs.
Eun-yi dangles from a chandelier and begs Hae-ra's mother to pull her over the railing.
But Hae-ra's mother refuses.
Eun-yi falls.
Eun-yi spends the night in the hospital with only a concussion.
She then learns that she's pregnant.
Hae-ra is told by her mother to ignore the affair.
The mother insists that all husbands cheat sooner or later.
Hae-ra takes matters into her own hands and poisons the herbal medicine Eun-yi drinks every day.
Hae-ra goes to the hospital and delivers her twin sons.
Hoon visits the hospital, where Hae-ra makes her ill will toward him known.
Hoon, furious, returns home alone.
He finds Eun-yi in his bathtub.
Eun-yi plans on keeping the baby.
Eun-yi succumbs to the effects of the poison.
Mi-hee arranges an abortion without Eun-yi's permission.
After the abortion, Miss Cho reveals that she told Mi-hee about the pregnancy.
Eun-yi is angry.
However, she forgives Miss Cho.
Eun-yi wants to get revenge on the family.
When she recovers from the abortion, she sneaks into the house with Miss Cho's assistance.
Eun-yi later hangs herself from the same chandelier to which she had hung earlier.
She sets herself on fire.
Jeon Do-yeon as Eun-yi
Lee Jung-jae as Hoon
Seo Woo as Hae-ra
Youn Yuh-jung as Byeong-sik
Ahn Seo-hyun as Nami
Park Ji-young as Mi-hee
Moon So-ri as Obstetrician
The movie was first shown in South Korea on 13 May 2010.
It opened in 679 screens.
It took in over $5.7 million at the box office.
After week two, the number of screens had been reduced to 520.
The movie dropped to second place.
The overall total box office for The Housemaid was $14,075,390.
IFC Films was the American distributor.
It released the movie in 2011.
The Cory Booker 2020 presidential campaign was the presidential campaign of Cory Booker.
He announced on February 1, 2019 that he would run for President of the United States.
The president gave a quick response.
Before this, he had already been widely speculated to be in the process of preparing to run for President.
There is a big office for the campaign.
In 2018, Politico identified him as part of a movement along with Kamala Harris, Kirsten Gillibrand, Elizabeth Warren, and Bernie Sanders, given he voted "to stop [the president's] nominees for administration jobs"; all of the Senators in this group were considered potential 2020 presidential contenders at this point in time.
That year and in early 2019, he began travelling early in the campaign schedule.
What does he care about
Important places that the campaign has visited
Important people who support the campaign
Bernie Sanders announced his 2020 United States presidential campaign via email on February 19, 2019.
He made the announcement on Vermont Public Radio.
This is his second run for the Democratic nomination, following his campaign in the 2016 primaries.
He also announced his campaign in an email to his supporters on the same day.
He entered into the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries as one of the front-runner candidates, as compared to his prior 2016 underdog campaign.
His 2020 race has more advantages as his policy ideas accepted into the Democratic mainstream.
In a crowded field of primary candidates, Sanders both leads in polling and has the largest fan base than his competition.
Policies from his last campaign, such as single-payer healthcare and tuition-free public colleges, had since entered mainstream Democratic thought.
Medicare for All - Guaranteed healthcare to all people as a right.
Green New Deal - Invest in renewable energy and create new jobs.
College for All - Make colleges and universities tuition free, and cancel all student debt.
Get Corporate Money Out of Politics - Such as by banning political donations from federal lobbyists and corporations.
A Responsible, Comprehensive Foreign Policy - Implement a foreign policy which focuses on democracy, human rights, diplomacy and peace, and economic fairness.
Jobs for All - enact a federal jobs guarantee.
On April 13, Sanders formally endorsed Biden for the Democratic nomination.
Canoe.com is an English-language Canadian portal site and website network.
Canoe.com is a business subsidiary of Postmedia Network.
The French-language website continues to use the former name for both sites, Canoe.ca, and is owned by Quebecor Media.
The phrase "Canadian Online Explorer" is shown in the header of the English version of the site.
The name "Canoe" as an acronym from the abbreviation "Can.
O. E." is a play on the word "canoe" (or "canoë" in French).
Canoe's head office has been in Toronto, Canada, at 333 King Street East.
The Canoe Network has had over 7.7 million monthly visitors and includes separate English and French portals at en.canoe.com and fr.canoe.ca, information verticals like Cnews, SLAM!,
JAM!
and Lifewise, as well as the Sun Media newspaper sites.
Canoe.com also has online services in the fields of employment and continuing education (Jobboom.com), housing (Homes-Extra.ca), automobiles Autonet.ca and ASL Internet.
ASL Internet is an abbreviation of Aged Stock Limited which was incorporated in 2002 by James Kovacs and sold to Canoe in 2008.
The group also runs personals (reseaucontact.com), social networks (space.canoe.ca), classified ads (classifiedextra.ca) and advertising solutions (canoeklix.ca).
Oliver County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
As of the 2010 census, 1,846 people lived there.
The county seat and only city is Center.
Pembina County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
As of the 2010 census, 7,413 people lived there.
The county seat is Cavalier.
Ramsey County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
As of the 2010 census, 11,451 people lived there.
The county seat is Devils Lake.
A fist is the term given to the hand when the four fingers are clenched, and the thumb closed over the first finger.
In this solid form, it can be used for striking in combat.
The half-closed fist may be used for some tasks, like knocking.
Making a fist is virtually unknown amongst other primates.
Their fingers have different proportions to humans.
Williams County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
As of the 2010 census, 22,398 people lived there.
The county seat is Williston.
Ward County is a county in North Dakota in the United States.
There were 61,675 people living there at the 2010 census, making it the fourth-most populous county in North Dakota.
The county seat is Minot.
Soultzmatt is a commune.
Its vineyards produce one of the finest Alsacian wines: the Grand Cru Zinnkoepflé.
Otto Schubiger (6 January 1925 – 28 January 2019) was a Swiss ice hockey player.
He played for the ZSC Lions, GCK Lions and SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers, winning the Swiss National League A championship in 1949 and 1961, both with ZSC.
Internationally Schubiger played for the Swiss national team, winning a bronze medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics and bronze medals at the 1951 and 1953 World Championships.
Prilly () is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest lausannois.
It is a western suburb of the city of Lausanne.
Rachel Grace Pollack (born August 17, 1945) is an American science fiction author, comic book writer, and expert on tarot.
Pollack is involved in the women's spirituality movement.
Pollack has written a book about Salvador Dali's Tarot deck.
Pollack's work 78 Degrees of Wisdom on Tarot reading is used by many Tarot readers.
Pollack is best known for her run of issues 64–87 on the comic book Doom Patrol, on DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, with Grant Morrison.
In the comic, Pollack wrote about topics such as menstruation, sexual identity, and transsexuality that are unusual in comics.
Three of Pollack's novels have won or been nominated for major awards in the science fiction and fantasy field: Unquenchable Fire won the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke Award; Godmother Night won the 1997 World Fantasy Award, was shortlisted for the James Tiptree, Jr. Award, and was nominated for a Lambda Award; Temporary Agency was nominated for the 1995 Nebula Award and the Mythopoeic Award, and shortlisted for the Tiptree.
Pollack is a transsexual woman and has written often about transgender issues.
In Doom Patrol she introduced Coagula, a transsexual character.
She has also written several essays on being transsexual.
She attacked the idea that it is a "sickness."
She writes that it is a passion and helps with greater understanding of others.
A Secret Woman features a police detective who is transgender and Jewish.
The detective utters the prayer, "Blessed art thou oh G-d who made me not a woman.
Double blessed is Doctor Green who has."
Rachel Pollack created the characters known as 'the bandage people' for her Doom Patrol run.
The initials srs came from the medical term 'sex reassignment surgery'.
Rachel wrote the essay "The Transsexual Book of The Dead" for the anthology Phallus Palace.
This article is concerning trans men.
1997 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel winner for Godmother Night
1994 Nebula Award for Best Novel nominee for Temporary Agency
1989 Arthur C. Clarke Award winner for Unquenchable Fire
The Wild Cows (1993)
"Introduction: A Machine for Constructing Stories" (1989)
Read This (The New York Review of Science Fiction, October 1991) (1991)
Read This (The New York Review of Science Fiction, July 1995) (1995)
Read This (The New York Review of Science Fiction, August 1996) (1996)
Doom Patrol, Issues 64–87, 1993-1995, Vertigo
New Gods Volume 4, Issues 1–11, 1995-1996, DC Comics
Time Breakers, Issues 1–5, 1995, Helix
Vertigo Visions: Tomahawk, Issue 1, 1998, Vertigo
Reviews of 78 Degrees of Wisdom
at Upcoming4.me
The Parliament of Eswatini (Swazi: Libandla) is the large group of legislators, or law makers, of the country of Eswatini.
It is made of two groups called "chambers".
These chambers are:
The Senate, or Upper Chamber
The House of Assembly or Lower Chamber.
Unbiquadium, also known as element 124 or eka-uranium, is the possible chemical element with atomic number 124 and placeholder symbol Ubq.
Unbiquadium and Ubq are the temporary IUPAC name and symbol, respectively, until the element is discovered, confirmed, and a permanent name is decided upon.
In the periodic table, unbiquadium is expected to be a g-block superactinide and the sixth element in the 8th period.
Unbiquadium has attracted attention, as it may lie within the island of stability, leading to longer half-lives.
unbitrium – unbipentium
Paul Callistus Sereno (born October 11, 1957) is paleontologist who was educated at the University of Chicago who has discovered several new dinosaur species from places such as Inner Mongolia, Argentina, Morocco and Niger.
One of his most widely publicized discoveries is that of a nearly complete specimen of Sarcosuchus (known as SuperCroc).
Fossil species described by Sereno or his team
Significant new material of Carcharodontosaurus
Erliansaurus
Graciliceratops
Significant new material of Herrerasaurus
Three new species of Psittacosaurus (P. meileyingensis, P. xinjiangensis, P. gobiensis)
Raptorex
Significant new material from Spinosaurus
Marasuchus, an early relative of dinosaurs
"The African Pterosaur"
Sarcosuchus imperator or SuperCroc
Anatosuchus minor or DuckCroc from Niger
Araripesuchus rattoides or RatCroc from Niger and Morocco
Kaprosuchus saharicus or BoarCroc from Niger and Morocco
Laganosuchus thaumastos or PancakeCroc from Niger and Morocco
Laganosuchus maghrebensis or PancakeCroc from Niger and Morocco
Nebulasaurus (meaning "misty cloud liard") is a sauropod only known from a braincaise.
It was related to Spinophorosaurus.
Dze with caron (Ѕ̌ ѕ̌) is a letter of the Cyrillic script.
It is not confused with the letter <Š>.
Super Bowl LIII (meaning Super Bowl 53 in Roman numerals) was an American football game in which the New England Patriots, who were the winners of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the 2018 season, beat the Los Angeles Rams, winners of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the 2018 season, 13-3 to become winners of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2018 season.
It was the 6th time the New England Patriots won a Super Bowl.
It was also the 11th time the New England Patriots had been in a Super Bowl and the 4th time the Los Angeles Rams had been in a Super Bowl.
It is was played at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on February 3, 2018.
The game had the lowest score of any Super Bowl in history, with 16 points scored by both teams.
It also had the lowest amount of people watching it on television for a Super Bowl for 10 years, with 98.2 million people watching it in the United States.
The same teams played in this Super Bowl as the Super Bowl XXXVI, when the New England Patriots also won.
Starting teams
The New Aspiration Party (Phak Khwam Wang Mai ) is a political party in Thailand.
The party was founded in 1990 by General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh after his retirement as Commander-In-Chief of the Royal Thai Army.
This party won the elections of 1996 and formed a coalition government with Chavalit as Prime Minister.
The onset of the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997 diminished the electorate's confidence in the government, and Chavalit was forced to resign.
Discredited as a result of the economic crisis, Chavalit formed a coalition with the populist Thai Rak Thai Party led by Thaksin Shinawatra to take part in the 2001 elections.
Shortly after the election, the majority of the New Aspiration Party merged with Thai Rak Thai and Chavalit became the Deputy Prime Minister in Thaksin's cabinet.
After the election in 2001,Thaksin Shinawatra the leader of Thai Rak Thai Party, became prime minister.
The New Aspiration Party has joined the government.
Shortly thereafter.
The  New Aspiration Partywas merged with the Thai Rak Thai Party.
Mostly to join Thai Rak Thai party (the governing party) with Gen. Chavalit Yongchaiyudh except Chalerm Yubamrung who return to be the Leader of the Mass Party Chingchai Mongcoltam decided to continue the New Aspiration Party and Lieutenant Colonel  Thita Rangsitpol Manitkul,WRTA Member of the Parliament and Deputy Secretary of the party.
Offset to the Democrats. (
Opposition Party) remains the only MPs moving from the opposition party government.
During her tenure as a member of the House of Representatives
"Kangding Qingge" () simply means "Kangding Love Song".
The song is a folk song of a town named Kangding in Sichuan Province.
The song is one of the most popular songs across the Sinosphere.
In 1946, Wu Wen-ji studied  vocal music in Sikang Province in China.
At the same time, he composed a song named Paomao Liuliude Shanshang.
This means "Running Horse Mountain" in English.
He also composed other local folk songs.
When he was teaching at a Kuomintang military academy, he renamed the song as Kangding Love Song.
He renamed it after the capital of the Sikang Province.
He also changed some of the lyrics.
The song then spread to the rest of China.
This is due to the song being sung by a popular Soprano named Yu Yixuan.
Since then, the song has been performed  by many famous artists around the world.
They includes Placido Domingo, Timi Zhuo , and A-mei.
The song was sung in an episode of the T.V. series Daredevil.
It was featured in Season 01 Episode 05 .
The title of the episode is "World On Fire".
.The soundtrack of the 2003 video game, Command and Conquer: Generals has a song named "Runaway Train".
It contains part of this song
This song is also used in a soundtrack of Dynasty Warriors 4.
It is a video game by Koei.
The song "Fuji I (Global Dub)" of the album Akron/Family II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT includes a remix version of this song.
It was created by Akron/Family.
Sammo Hung sings a portion of the song in the movie "Dragons Forever"
The Deutsch-Kasachische Universität, abbreviated DKU, (Kazakh-German University; , ) is a co-educational non-profit university located in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
The school is accredited by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The university has less than five hundred students studying in pre-bachelor, bachelor and master's programs.
Master's degrees can be earned in
Regional studies: Central Asia
Regional studies: IWRM
Students are admitted based on scores on entrance exams and academic records.
Between 70% and 80% of applicants are accepted.
UniRank places it 65th.
Born in Gelsenkirchen, Gündoğan came through VfL Bochum's (German Club) youth academy.
In 2008, he began playing for the club's reserve side before joining the first team, FC Nürnberg (German Club) the following season.
He was then acquired by Borussia Dortmund (German Club) in 2011, winning the double of Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal (German knockout football cup) in his first season.
In 2013, he helped Borussia reach their first UEFA Champions League Final since 1996–97.
After playing a total of 157 matches and scoring 15 goals for the club, Gündoğan signed for Manchester City for an estimated transfer fee of £21 million in the summer of 2016.
He won the Premier League and English Football League Cup in 2017–18.
Gündoğan made his senior debut for Germany in 2011 after previously being capped by Germany youth teams at under-18, under-19, under-20 and under-21 levels.
He was chosen in Germany's squads for UEFA Euro 2012 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Super Bowl LII (meaning Super Bowl 52 in Roman numerals) was an American football game in which the Philadelphia Eagles, who were winners of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the 2017 season, beat the New England Patriots, who were winners of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the 2017 season, 41-33 to become winners of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2017 season.
It was the first time the Philadelphia Eagles won a Super Bowl and was their second NFL title.
It was played at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 4, 2018.
Yvonne Y. Clark (born Georgianna Yvonne Young;  April 13, 1929 – January 27, 2019) was an American engineer.
She is the first woman to get a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering at Howard University.
She is the first woman to earn a master's degree in Engineering Management from Vanderbilt University.
She was the first woman to serve as a faculty member in the College of Engineering and Technology at Tennessee State University, then an emereti Professor.
Alf Lüdtke (18 October 1943 – 29 January 2019) (also Alf Luedtke) was a German historian.
He was a leading German representative of the history of everyday life (Alltagsgeschichte in German).
Lüdtke was the founder and editor of the journal Sozialwissenschaftliche Informationen, as well as co-founder and co-editor of the journals Werkstatt Geschichte and Historische Anthropologie.
Kultur – Gesellschaft – Alltag.
Alf Lüdtke on the website of the University of Erfurt (with complete list of publications)
Ronald Vaughan Joyce, C.M. (October 19, 1930 – January 31, 2019) was a Canadian entrepreneur and billionaire.
He co-founded the Tim Hortons doughnut chain as Tim Horton's partner.
He helped create Tim Horton Children's Camps and the Tim Horton Children's Foundation.
He was named a member of the Order of Canada in 1992.
In 2018, Forbes estimated his net worth to be around US$1.4 billion.
Joyce died at his home in Burlington, Ontario on January 31, 2019 at the age of 88.
Johnny Lion (born John van Leeuwarden; 4 July 1941 – 31 January 2019) was a Dutch singer, journalist and actor.
He was best known for his hit-single "Sophietje".
An actor, Lion starred in the movies Siberia (1998) and in Van God Los (2003).
A journalist, he worked for Panorama.
Lori Wilson (February 15, 1937 – January 30, 2019) was an American lawyer and politician.
She was born in Waynesville, North Carolina.
She was an Independent.
Wilson was on the Florida Senate from 1973 to 1978.
Waynesville is a town in and the county seat of Haywood County, North Carolina, United States.
It is the largest town in Haywood County and the largest in western North Carolina west of Asheville.
Waynesville.
As of the 2010 census, Waynesville had a population of 9,869.
Jeremy James Hardy (17 July 1961 – 1 February 2019) was a British comedian.
He was best known for his appearances on radio panel shows such as the News Quiz and I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue.
Hardy was a committed socialist, and a supporter of the Labour Party.
He performed at Labour Party rallies and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn called him a "dear, lifelong friend".
Jeremy Hardy at the British Film Institute
Ursula Karusseit (2 August 1939 – 1 February 2019) was a German actress.
She was born in Elbing, West Prussia, Nazi Germany.
Karusseit was known for her roles in Ways across the Country and in KLK Calling PTZ – The Red Orchestra.
Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 – 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter.
He was best known for his roles as Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances and as Roy in the British television series The Old Guys.
Swift was born in Liverpool.
He was married to journalist Margaret Drabble from 1960 to 1975 when they divorced.
Clive Swift at the British Film Institute
Obituary at bbc.co.uk
Walter James Edyvean (October 18, 1938 – February 2, 2019) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
He was an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston from 2001 to 2014.
is an adventure manga by Kazutoshi Soyama.
It was published by Shogakukan in CoroCoro Comic since October 2001.
It received the 2005 Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga.
There is a 51-episode anime series based on this manga.
It was broadcast on TV Tokyo from April 2004 to March 2005.
It is licensed by Viz Media in North America as Grandpa Danger.
There is also a series of video games based on this manga.
A second anime television series ran from October 20, 2012 to December 22, 2012.
2004 anime television series
Justin Edward Fairfax (born February 17, 1979) is an American attorney and politician.
He was the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 2018 to 2022.
He is a member of the Democratic Party, he beat Republican nominee Jill Vogel in the 2017 election.
He lost the Democratic nomination to former Governor Terry McAuliffe.
Bernard Lietaer (7 February 1942 – 4 February 2019) was a Belgian civil engineer, economist, author and professor.
He studied monetary systems and promoted the idea that communities can benefit from creating their own local or complementary currency.
He was born in Lauwe, Belgium.
Lietaer was known for his books The Future of Money: Beyond Greed and Scarcity and New Money for a New World.
Kirill Aleksandrovich Tolmatsky (; 22 July 1983 – 3 February 2019), better known by his stage name Detsl (Russian: Децл), was a Russian hip hop artist.
In 2000, he released his debut album Who?
You to massive success and quickly became a teen idol of the early 2000s in Russia.
In 2001, his second album Street Fighter was released.
He died on 3 February 2019 in Izhevsk at the age of 35 from a sudden heart attack after performing his live set at the private birthday party.
In a 2007 interview, Detsl talked about faking his own death at the exact same age while performing at a concert in the same city he would actually die in.
Robert Bartmess Friend (November 24, 1930 – February 3, 2019) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball.
He pitched mainly for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1951 to 1965.
He also played for the New York Yankees and New York Mets in his final season of 1966.
He is the first man ever to have led the league in ERA while pitching for a last place team.
Friend was born in Lafayette, Indiana.
Friend died suddenly in his sleep at his home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 3, 2019 from cardiac arrest at the age of 88.
Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame
Salesforce Tower, formerly known as the Transbay Tower, is a  office skyscraper in the South of Market district of downtown San Francisco.
The building has a mix of office, transportation, retail, and residential uses.
Upon its completion in 2018 it became the tallest skyscraper in the San Francisco skyline, with a top roof height of  and overall height of , surpassing the  Transamerica Pyramid.
It is also the second-tallest building west of the Mississippi River after the  Wilshire Grand in Los Angeles.
On April 10, 2019, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) named Salesforce Tower as the "Best Tall Building in the World" for the year 2019.
It was celebrated at the Grand Hyatt Shenzhen, China.
Wilshire Grand Center is a  skyscraper in the Financial District of Downtown Los Angeles, California.
It is the tallest building in Los Angeles, the tallest building in California, the tallest building west of the Mississippi River and outside of New York City, Chicago, and Philadelphia, and the 11th tallest building in the United States.
It is taller than the U.S. Bank Tower by .
The building is part of a mixed-use hotel, retail, observation decks, shopping mall, and office complex, expected to revitalize downtown Los Angeles and the area surrounding the building.
The development of the complex is estimated to cost $1.2 billion.
Carmen Joan Duncan (7 July 1942 – 3 February 2019) was an Australian actress and activist.
She was nominated for the AFI Award for Best Actress for the 1980 movie Harlequin.
She was also known for the movie Don't Let It Get You.
Her other movie appearances include Touch and Go (1980) and Turkey Shoot (1982).
She played Iris Wheeler on the American soap opera Another World from 1988 to 1994.
Ransom County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
As of the 2010 census, 5,457 people lived there.
Beeville is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.
It is the county seat of Bee County.
Cornwell is best known for her role as Daisy in the British sitcom Keeping Up Appearances.
She played Anya Claus in the 1985 movie Santa Claus: The Movie.
Judy Cornwell on IMDb
Santa Claus: The Movie is a 1985 British-American Christmas movie starring Dudley Moore, John Lithgow and David Huddleston.
The movie was directed by Jeannot Szwarc.
It was released in North America on November 27, 1985, by TriStar Pictures.
David Huddleston as Santa Claus
Dudley Moore as Patch
John Lithgow as B.Z.
Judy Cornwell as Anya Claus
Burgess Meredith as the Ancient One
Jeffrey Kramer as Dr. Eric Towzer
Santa Claus: The Movie on IMDb
Santa Claus: The Movie on Rotten Tomatoes
Josephine Ann Tewson (born 26 February 1931) is an English actress.
She is best known for her roles in the British sitcoms Keeping Up Appearances and Last of the Summer Wine.
Josephine Tewson on IMDb
Martyrs is a 2008 French psychological horror movie.
It was first shown at 2008 Cannes Film Festival at the Marché du Film.
It was released theatrically in France on 3 September 2008.
The movie was controversial upon its release.
It was associated with the New French Extremity movement.
In 1971, a young girl, Lucie Jurin, escapes from a disused slaughterhouse.
She's been imprisoned and abused there for over a year.
The criminals and their motivations remain a mystery.
Lucie is placed in an orphanage.
She becomes friends there with a young girl named Anna Assaoui.
Anna quickly discovers Lucie believes she is being constantly terrorized by a ghoulish creature.
Anna comforts Lucie every time she has a nightmare.
Fifteen years later, in 1986, Lucie bursts into a home of a "normal" family, the Belfonds.
The Belfonds are Gabrielle, her husband and children Antoine and Marie.
Lucie kills them all with a shotgun.
Anna waits for Lucie elsewhere.
Anna knows Lucie believes the Belfonds were the people responsible for her childhood abuse.
But at the same time, Anna is horrified when Lucie tells her she's killed them.
When they get to the house, Anna discovers Gabrielle is still alive.
Anna tries to help her escape.
However, Lucie beats Gabrielle to death.
Lucie realizes that her insanity will not leave her.
She commits suicide.
The next day, Anna is still at the family's house.
She calls her mother by telephone.
She has been estranged from her mother.
In their conversation, it becomes evident that Anna was abused by her parents as a child.
Suddenly, Anna hears some noises.
She finds a secret underground chamber in the living room.
In the chamber is a horribly tortured young woman named Sarah.
Sarah proves that Lucie was right about the family.
Anna helps Sarah escape.
A group of strangers, however, kill Sarah with guns.
Anna is captured.
She meets the strangers' leader, an elderly lady named Mademoiselle.
Anna becomes the group's latest subject.
She goes through a period of being beaten and degraded.
She hallucinates a conversation with Lucie.
Anna is later told she has progressed further than any other test subject.
She has reached the "final stage."
She is skinned alive.
She survives the procedure.
Mylène Jampanoï as Lucie Jurin
Jessie Pham as Young Lucie
Morjana Alaoui as Anna Assaoui
Erika Scott as Young Anna
Catherine Bégin as Mademoiselle
Isabelle Chasse as The Creature
Robert Toupin as The father (Mr. Belfond)
Patricia Tulasne as The mother (Gabrielle Belfond)
Juliette Gosselin as Marie Belfond
Xavier Dolan-Tadros as Antoine Belfond
Louise Boisvert as Anna's Mother (voice)
Jean-Marie Moncelet as Étienne
Emilie Miskdjian as Sarah
Martyrs was categorized as a new example of new era French horror movies in terms of violence that it shows.
The movie-ranking website Rotten Tomatoes said %53 of critics had given the movie positive reviews.
French Commission de Classification des Oeuvres Cinématographiques rated the movie 18+ (not suitable for children under 18).
The movie's producers appealed.
Martyrs' rating was later changed to 16+.
Movies directed by Pascal Laugier
The name "Raphine" came from an old Greek word "raphis", meaning "to sew."
It was chosen in honor of James Edward Allen Gibbs (1829-1902).