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In part of Ireland called Connacht, Queen Medb and King Ailil joke about which one of them is richer. They look at all their wealth to compare it, from the most valuable gold to the commonest cloth. They find they have almost exactly the same amount. Except King Ailil has one very good bull called Finnbeach ("White-horned"). Queen Medb is sad and disappointed. Then she hears there is a bull as good as Finnbeach nearby in Cúailnge, called Donn Cualnge ("Brown bull of Culange"). She sends her messenger Mac Roth, to the bull's owner and asks to rent it for a year. The owner agrees. But later that night, Medb's men boast that, if the owner had said no, Medb would have sent her army to take the bull by force. This makes the owner angry, and he sends the messenegers away without the bull.
Dunham was an Anthropologist. She began by going to a talk by Robert Redfield. She found it interesting. Her major was anthropology. Dunham then went to the Carribean. She loved it there. When she returned, she changed her major to dance anthropology. Katherine Dunham then started a dance anthropology school called “Dunham School of Arts and Cultural Studies”.
Moderato Wisintainer, also Visintainer, in line-ups generally Moderato, (14 July 1902 in Alegrete (RS) – 31 January 1986 in Pelotas (RS)) is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team.
The flows from Yamanashi Prefecture to Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. It is 128 km long and has a drainage area of 3990 km². With the Mogami River and the Kuma River, it is regarded as one of the three most rapid flows of Japan. This river is not well known by people over the world. It is near Mount Fuji.
SEAT Arosa was a car produced by SEAT from 1997 through 2014 with a facelift in 2001. It is a badge-engineered version of the Volkswagen Lupo and Škoda Lupo. Its successor appeared in 2012 as the Seat Mii.Skoda Lupo
Staldenried (Walliser German: "Schtaaluried") is a municipality of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It consists of the largest hamlet of Gspon, the hamlets of Zur Kirche and Zur Tanne along with about twenty small settlements.
Schlosswil was a municipality of the administrative district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018, the former municipality of Schlosswil merged into the municipality of Grosshöchstetten.
Seeberg is a municipality of the administrative district of Oberaargau in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The lake Burgäschisee is on the border with Aeschi. On 1 January 2016, the former municipality of Hermiswil merged into Seeberg.
April Winchell Foley (born January 4, 1960) is an American voice actress, actress, comedian, clown, jester, mime, dancer, writer, talk radio host, color commentator, and ringmaster. She is best known for voicing Clarabelle Cow in "Mickey Mouse ClubHouse" and various other Disney projects.
On 1 January 2013, the former municipalities of Calfreisen, Castiel, Langwies, Lüen, Molinis, Peist and St. Peter-Pagig merged into the municipality of Arosa.
Beach City is a village in Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,033 at the 2010 census.
Luisa María Francisca de Guzmán y Sandoval (; 13 October 1613 – 27 February 1666) was a queen consort of Portugal. She was the spouse of King John IV, the first Braganza ruler, as well as the mother of two kings of Portugal (Afonso VI and Peter II) and a queen of England (Catherine of Braganza). She served as regent of Portugal de jure from 1656 until 1662, and de facto until her death in 1666.
Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996) was an American government official. In 1948, he was accused of having spied for the Soviet Union in the 1930s. He was convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950. Before the trial Hiss was part in the creation of the United Nations.
The Alliance of Free Democrats – Hungarian Liberal Party (, SZDSZ) was a liberal political party in Hungary.
Hylaeosaurus was a herbivorous ankylosaurian dinosaur which lived about 136  million years ago in the early Cretaceous period of England.
François Vatel () (1631 – 24 April 1671) was the majordomo (in French, "maître d'hôtel") of Nicolas Fouquet and prince Louis II de Bourbon-Condé.
Dom Odilo Pedro Scherer (; born 21 September 1949) is a Brazilian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He has been the Archbishop of São Paulo since March 2007. He was made a cardinal in November 2007. He was mentioned as a possible candidate to replace Benedict XVI in 2013.
After playing for the youth team of SC St. Valentin he came to the FC Red Bull Salzburg Academy in 2011, where he played in all teams. In 2015, he was transferred to FC Liefering, the farm team of FC Red Bull Salzburg. In 2016 he signed a contract with FC Red Bull Salzburg. On May 10th 2016 he played his first match in the Austrian Bundesliga versus SV Grödig. He also was captain of the FC Salzburg U19 team which won the 2016/17 UEFA Youth League. On the 26 June 2019, Schlager signed for VfL Wolfsburg.
This is a list of multiple nominated performers, athletes & actors with 5 or more career nominations. Beyoncé is currently the most nominated performer with 75 nominations, solo and with Destiny's Child.
Vatel was born either in Switzerland or in Paris in 1625, 1631, or 1635. Many people credit him with creating "crème Chantilly" (Chantilly cream), but this is wrong. There is no documentation of this which appeared during his lifetime, and the whipped, flavored cream was known at least a century earlier.
He played for the Austrian U16, U17, U19 and U21 national team. With Austria U19 he played the UEFA U19 European Championship 2015. In March 2018 he had his first appearance in th Nationalteam of Austria.
Vatel served Louis XIV's superintendent Nicolas Fouquet in the inauguration "fête" at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte that took place on 17 August 1661.
Vatel was responsible for organizing a banquet for 2.000 people, in honor of Louis XIV. The banquet took place in April 1671 at the Château de Chantilly. Madame de Sévigné wrote in a letter, that Vatel was very upset, because the seafood he had ordered, did not arrive on time. Because of this, and other small problems, he committed suicide by running himself through with his sword; his body was discovered when someone came to tell him of the arrival of the fish.
In 2000, Roland Joffé made a movie about "Vatel. In it, Gérard Depardieu plays Vatel." According to the movie, Vatel committed suicide when he realized he was nothing more than property in the eyes of the nobility, his social superiors.
Kyoto Station (京都駅, "Kyōto-eki") is the most important transportation centers in Kyoto, Japan. It has Japan's second-largest train station building (after Nagoya Station). It is also one of the country's largest buildings, with a shopping mall, hotel, movie theater, Isetan department store, and several local government facilities under one 15-story roof. It also housed the Kyoto City Air Terminal until August 31, 2002.
Mitlödi was a municipality of the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Mitlödi, Betschwanden, Braunwald, Elm, Engi, Haslen, Linthal, Luchsingen, Matt, Rüti, Schwanden, Schwändi and Sool merged into the new municipality of Glarus Süd.
Ganterschwil was a municipality in Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, the municipalities Bütschwil and Ganterschwil joined together to become the new municipality called Bütschwil-Ganterschwil.
Connie Sawyer, born "Rosie Cohen", (November 27, 1912 – January 21, 2018), was an American actress of Jewish descent. She was born in Pueblo, Colorado and grew up in Oakland, California. She retired in 2014.
Jeong Mong-ju (, Hanja:鄭夢周, 1337 - April 1392) was a Korean Goryo Dynasty politician, writer, poet and thinker. The last Prime Minister of Goryo Dynastys 1390 to 1392. He was murdered by Lee Bang-won (이방원) and Jo yeong-mu (조영무), in Sunjukkyo (선죽교). Another name was 'Mongran' (몽란, 夢蘭) and 'Mongryong' (몽룡, 夢龍), nickname was Poeun (포은, 圃隱).
Captain Donald Edward "Don" Williams (February 13, 1942 – February 23, 2016) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, mechanical engineer and NASA astronaut. He has a recorded total of 287 hours and 35 minutes in space. He was born in Lafayette, Indiana.
North Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, 4,301 people lived there.
Springfield is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, 1,311 people lived there.
The 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Chile from 10 to 25 October 1987. The 1987 championship was the 6th contested and won for the first time by Yugoslavia. Remarkably, in the course of the tournament the Yugoslavs defeated each of the three other semi-finalists, and eliminated the defending champions Brazil. The tournament took place in four venues: Antofagasta, Valparaíso, Concepción and Santiago.
Antonov Airlines is the ’s subdivision that specializes in international cargo transportation.The airlines’ fleet includes one AN-225 Mriya, seven AN-124-100 Ruslans, one AN-22 Antei, two AN-12s one AN-26 and one AN-74T. Every year it carries hundreds of thousands of tons of unique cargoes, including those which can not be transported otherwise, to 800 airports across the world.
Friedrich Konrad Beilstein (17 February 1838 – 18 October 1906), Russian name Фёдор Фёдорович Бейльштейн, was a chemist and founder of the famous "Handbuch der organischen Chemie" ("Handbook of Organic Chemistry"). He is author of Beilstein database.
The Son of the Sheik is a 1926 American romantic adventure drama movie directed by George Fitzmaurice and was based on the 1925 novel of the same name by Edith Maude Hall. It stars Rudolph Valentino (in his last movie), Vilma Bánky, George Fawcett, Montagu Love, Karl Dane, Bull Montana and is the sequel to the 1921 movie "The Sheik".
31 December 2021, the municipality had a population of 5,486. Neighbouring municipalities are Korsholm, Korsnäs, Kurikka, Laihia, Närpes and Vaasa.
Switch is a 1991 American fantasy comedy movie directed by Blake Edwards and is the second adaption of the 1959 play "Goodbye Charlie" by George Axelrod. It stars Ellen Barkin, Jimmy Smits, JoBeth Williams, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Roberts, Perry King, Lysette Anthony, Bruce Payne, Victoria Mahoney, Kevin Kliner, Téa Leoni and was distributed by Warner Bros.
María del Pilar Bardem Muñoz (14 March 1939 – 17 July 2021) was a Spanish actress and activist. She was born in Seville, Spain. Her career began in 1965. She was known for her role as Doña Julia in "Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead" (1995). Bardem won a Goya Award in 1995.
Mount Suribachi (Japanese: 摺鉢山, "Suribachiyama") is a 169-metre (554 feet)-high Mountain on the southwest end of Iwo Jima. It is in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The government of Japan's Tokyo Metropolis governs it.
Casino Monte-Carlo, officially called Casino de Monte-Carlo, is a gambling and entertainment place located in Monaco. The Casino de Monte-Carlo is owned and operated by the Société des bains de mer de Monaco. The idea of opening a gambling casino in Monaco came from Princess Carolina, the wife of Prince Florestan. The company's money was supposed to save the House of Grimaldi from bankruptcy.
François Chau (born October 26, 1959) is a Cambodian American actor. He was known for his roles as Dr. Pierre Chang in ABC's "Lost".
Maximilian Wöber (born 4 February 1998) is an Austrian professional footballer. He plays as a centre-back for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Austria national team.
A leash or lead is a strap used to control the movement of an animal. It is normally connected to a collar, harness or halter to control a pet, Leashes are commonly used on dogs during walks and other times when the pet is outside the owner's home or property. It is used to make sure the animal does not wander away from its owner. A leash can also be used on toddlers and other small children to prevent them from wandering away from their parents and\or guardians during outings.
Beilstein was born in a family of Germany. He went to German school. He studied chemistry at the University of Heidelberg. He has much interest in organic chemistry. He also obtained his master's degree in organic chemistry. For his Ph.D., Beilstein joined Friedrich Wöhler at the University of Göttingen, receiving his doctorate in organic chemistry.
2015 till 2017 he played for Rapid Wien II. On 25 February 2016 heplayed his first match for SK Rapid Wien against Valencia in the UEFA Euro League.
Adamson has written on French history, and histories of the City of London, a ducal family, travel, finance, and art. He also wrote about the novels of Honoré de Balzac. He has translated many short stories of Guy de Maupassant into English.
On 13 August 2019 Wöber agreed to a five-year contract FC Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga. It is said that Salzburg paid €12 million what makes him to the most expensive player in Austrian Bundesliga.
Wöber was in the Austria national football team for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Georgia in September 2017. On 6 October 2017, he made his debut for the Austria national team in a 3–2 win against Serbia.
The area around Waipoua Forest, north of Dargaville, was suggested to become a new Kauri National Park. The area contains most of New Zealand's remaining kauri, including the largest known kauri, Tāne Mahuta. These stands of kauri are also important because they are homes for many endangered species including the North Island brown kiwi. This proposal is currently being considered by the Department of Conservation.
Turbonegro is a punk band from Oslo, Norway. They formed in 1989. They call their style "deathpunk", which is a mixture of punk and hard rock. The members are: Hank von Hell (vocals), Happy-Tom (bass), Euroboy (guitar), Pål Pot Pamparius (guitar, keyboard), Tomas Dahl (drums)
Como Ama una Mujer () is the first full-length Spanish-language studio album, and fifth studio album by American singer and entertainer Jennifer Lopez. The album was mainly produced by Colombian composers Julio Reyes and Estéfano.
Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, O.F.M. (18 March 1924 – 29 September 2021) was a Roman Catholic Mozambican cardinal. He was the first native cardinal of Mozambique.
Colin Higgins (28 July 1941 – 5 August 1988) was an Australian-American screenwriter, actor, director and producer. He is best known for writing the screenplay for "Harold and Maude" (1971) and "Silver Streak" (1976), and for directing "Foul Play" (1978) and "9 to 5" (1980). Higgins was openly gay.
The Nive (, ) is a river in France. It flows through the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The river starts in the Pyrenees. It is a left tributary of the Adour river.
Lydia Maria Child (née Francis; February 11, 1802October 20, 1880), was an American writer. She wrote the Thanksgiving Day poem, "Over the River and Through the Wood". She founded and published "Juvenile Miscellany", the first children's magazine in the United States. Child also wrote on housekeeping and child rearing, slavery, abolitionism, religion, women's issues, and Native American rights.
The movie Problem Child 2 is a 1991 American dark comedy movie and a sequel to the 1990 movie "Problem Child". This movie was rated PG-13. Michael Oliver stars as Junior Healy, John Ritter stars as Benjamin Healy, Laraine Newman as LaWanda, Amy Yasbeck as Annie Young, Jack Warden stars as Big Ben Healy and Gilbert Gottfried stars as Igor Peabody. The movie performed not too good at the box office. It received slightly better reviews than the earlier movie.
Since 1981 with the formerly independent municipalities La Vounaise and Montborget, and in 1992 with Franex. On 1 January 2017, the former municipalities of Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.
Amiot studied Chinese music. He wrote down Chinese music which were played in the Qing court. His works are used to study Chinese music in the 18th century.
On 1 January 2013, the former municipalities of Lüen, Calfreisen, Castiel, Langwies, Molinis, Peist and St. Peter-Pagig merged into the municipality of Arosa.
Bob Loughman Weibur (born 8 March 1961) is a Vanuatuan politician who has been the Prime Minister of Vanuatu since 2020. He was first elected to parliament from the island of Tanna in the July 6, 2004 general election. He was re-elected in 2008 and 2012. He is leader of the democratic socialist Vanua'aku Pati party.
Bernardin Gantin (8 May 1922 – 13 May 2008) was a Beninese prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Dean of the College of Cardinals for nine years. He was an auxiliary bishop and then as archbishop of Cotonou. In 1971 he began his thirty-year career in The Vatican.
Anatoly Nikolayevich Alyabyev (; 12 December 1951 – 11 January 2022) was a Soviet biathlete. He was born in Velsky District, RSFSR, Soviet Union. Alyabyev won two gold medals and a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Marie-Claire Blais, (5 October 1939 – 30 November 2021) was a Canadian writer, novelist, poet, and playwright. She wrote novels, plays, poetry, newspaper articles, radio dramas, and scripts for television. Some of her works included "La Belle Bête" (1959)", The Manuscripts of Pauline Archange" (1968)", Deaf to the City" (1979), and a ten-volume series "Soifs" written between 1995 and 2018.
Chandala (Skt. चाण्डाल) is the lowest class in Ancient India. According to the ancient code law of Manusmriti, it is the class formed from the union of a brahmin woman (the highest class within varna) and a shudra man (the lowest classes) in Northern India.
Kjell Askildsen (30 September 1929 – 23 September 2021) was a Norwegian writer. He was known for writing many short stories. He was awarded the Mads Wiel Nygaards Endowment in recognition of his novel, "Omgivelser" (1969).
Midland is a town in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, 3,073 people live in Midland.
Junior is when a son has the same name as the father, in which case he is referred to by his father's name plus Junior. For instance, if the father is Bob Jones, the son would be Bob Jones Junior (or Bob Jones Jr., for short). Of course, the father could also be called Bob Jones Senior (or Bob Jones Sr., for short), However, Junior is also a name for famous fictional characters like Bowser Jr. from the "Super Mario" franchise and Junior PussyBoots, the descendant of Puss in Boots from "Through The Unbearable Woods".
Paddy Moloney (; 1 August 1938 – 11 October 2021) was an Irish musician, composer, and producer. He co-founded and led the Irish musical group The Chieftains.
An extreme heat wave has affected much of Western North America in late June and early July of 2021. The heat has affected Northern California, Idaho, Western Nevada, Oregon, and Washington in the United States, as well as British Columbia, and, later, Alberta, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, and Yukon, all in Canada.
Alejandro "Alex" Olmedo Rodríguez (March 24, 1936December 9, 2020) was a Peruvian-American tennis player. Olmedo won two Majors in 1959 (Australia and Wimbledon) and was added into the Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987.
The Sahrawi peseta (, ) is the currency of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. It is divided in 100 céntimos. One céntimos coins have never been minted. No banknotes have been printed.
Higgins was born in Nouméa, New Caledonia, France. His mother was an Australian and his father was an American. He grew up in Sydney, New South Wales. He later lived and worked in the United States.
On 1 January 2014, the former municipalities of Zauggenried, Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Grafenried, Limpach and Schalunen merged into the municipality of Fraubrunnen.
Amiot was born in Toulon. He joined the Society of Jesus in 1737. He was made a priest in 1746. He was then sent to China. He arrived at China in August 1751.
After graduating he was working as a part-time chauffeur and pool cleaner for a wealthy family in Los Angeles. There he met film producer Ed Lewis and showed him a draft of "Harold and Maude." Ed then showed the draft to Robert Evans at Paramount. Higgins collaborated with Hal Ashby to make this film.
He lived the rest of his life in China. He died after hearing the news that King Louis XVI was killed.
The heat wave has caused many huge wildfires, some reaching hundreds of square kilometers in area, which have led to widespread disruption on the roads. One of them largely destroyed Lytton in British Columbia, the village where the record-high temperature for Canada had been set. The heat also caused damage to the road and railway infrastructure, forced closures of businesses, disrupted cultural events and caused widespread melting of snow on the mountains, some of which resulted in flooding.
Because the coins are not an official currency and are not circulating, the exchange rate is not realistic. Despite this, the Sahrawi peseta was pegged to the Spanish peseta. When the Spanish peseta was replaced with the euro, the rate became €1 for 166.386 Pts.
Amiot translated Chinese literature to French. He translated "The Art of War" in 1772. This made the work known in the Western world.
The exact death toll is unknown, and growing. On July 6, 2021, preliminary statistics released by the British Columbia Coroner Service suggested 579 more sudden deaths than usual happened there. Deaths in the United States include at least 107.
Romano Fogli (21 January 1938 – 21 September 2021) was an Italian football player. He played for Italy national team.
Harvest Moon 64, known in Japan as , is a farm simulation video game made by Victor Interactive Software and published in North America by Natsume Co., Ltd. It is about a farmer who has to build a great farm before three years is up. The player can also try to get married and have a baby.
Jimmy Wayne "Jimi" Jamison (August 23, 1951 – August 31, 2014) was an American rock singer. He was best known as the longtime frontman of platinum selling rock bands Cobra and Survivor and as the voice and cowriter of the theme song for "Baywatch".
Medúlla is an album by Björk. It was released in 2004. All the music is made with voices and corporal noises, heavily edited with computers. The album got good reviews from critics. Pitchfork gave it 8.4/10. It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album. Four singles were released from the album. It is an a cappella album with a beatbox, electronic music and experimental music influences.
Howard the Duck is a character from Marvel Comics created in 1973. He is a duck from outer space. His story was made into a movie in 1986. Howard the Duck apears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies "Guardians of the Galaxy" (2014), "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" (2017), and "" (2019).
Asaf "Assi" Dayan (23 November 1945 – 1 May 2014) was an Israeli movie director, actor, screenwriter and producer. By 2008, he had acted in over 50 movies and television series episodes. He was born in Nahalal.
Peter Francis Welch (born May 2, 1947) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. Welch is the U.S. Senator-elect from Vermont. He has served as the U.S. Representative for Vermont's At-large congressional district since 2007.
Tendring is a borough in the north-east of Essex in the East of England. It was created on 1 April 1974. Its population is about 140,000, a high proportion of whom are elderly. The largest settlement is Clacton-on-Sea, which has over a third of the borough's people, it was called a deprived area by many.
Södertälje SK is an ice hockey club in the town of Södertälje in Sweden. It was established on 22 February 1902 and originally practiced gymnastics, track and field athletics, soccer, tug of war and speed skating. A bandy section was established in 1907. The 1910's and 1920's saw the club scoring successes in competitive cyccling. The club started practicing and playing ice hockey in January and February 1925.
Péry was a municipality of the administrative district of Jura bernois in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Candia is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, 3,909 people lived there.
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici (17 July 1933 – 5 November 2022) was a Maltese politician. He served as Prime Minister of Malta from December 1984 to May 1987. He is a member of the Labour Party.
Dorothy Gladys Manley (later "Hall", then "Parlett"; 29 April 1927 – 3 November 2021) was a British sprint runner. She competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, where she won the silver medal. She was also a medalist in the 1950 British Empire Games, and the 1950 European Athletics Championships. Manley was born in London.
Pavol Molnár (13 February 1936 – 6 November 2021) was a Slovak footballer. He played as a forward. He played for Czechoslovakia national team in 20 matches and scored three goals between 1956 until 1960. Molnár was born in Bratislava, then-Czechoslovakia.
Charles Richard Shyer is an American movie director, screenwriter and producer. His movies are mostly comedies, often with a romantic-comedy overtone.
David Dunbar Buick (September 17, 1854 – March 5, 1929), was a Scottish-born inventor of American nationality, known for having founded Buick in 1899 and being its president until 1906.
Terence Cooper (12 July 1944 – 31 July 2021) was an English football player and manager. He was born in Brotherton, West Riding of Yorkshire. He made twenty appearances for the England national team between 1969 until 1974. He also played for Leeds United and Middlesbrough. Cooper also managed Bristol City.
Azerbaijani Sign Language () is the sign language used by the deaf community in Azerbaijan. As with other sign languages, AİD has a unique grammar that is different from the other sign languages used in the Caucasus region. Although there are approximately 31,000 deaf people in Azerbaijan, most of them use the Turkish Sign Language (TİD) as their main sign language.
John Marley (1907-1984) was an American actor. He played Phil Cavalleri in "Love Story" (1970) and Jack Woltz in "The Godfather" (1972).
Raymond Thomas Odierno (8 September 1954 – 8 October 2021) was an American four-star general of the United States Army. He was the 38th chief of staff of the Army.
The Bergen Line or the Bergen Railway is a standard-gauge railway line between Bergen and Hønefoss, in Norway. It is the highest mainline railway line in Northern Europe. This route is very picturesque because of the many mountains.
Saxman is a city Revillagigedo Island in Ketchikan Gateway Borough in the southeast of Alaska in the USA. As of 2000 384 compared to 431 in 2000.
"Rain" is a 1966 song by The Beatles and is the B-side to "Paperback Writer". It was recorded during the sessions of their seventh studio album "Revolver" although neither track appeared on the album. It went to number 12 in Belgium and number 23 in the United States.
The National Post is a Canadian, English-language, conservative daily newspaper. It is published Mondays through Saturdays, with Monday released as a digital e-edition only. It was founded in 1998 by Conrad Black. It used to be sent throughout Canada, however, it later began publishing a daily edition in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia, with only its weekend edition available in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Prunus" × "yedoensis (synonym Cerasus" × "yedoensis) is a hybrid cherry tree between "Prunus speciosa" ("Oshima cherry") as father plant and "Prunus pendula" f. "ascendens" (syn. "Prunus itosakura", "Prunus subhirtella" var. "ascendens", "Edo higan") as mother. It is a hybrid born in Japan. It is is one of the most popular and widely planted cherry trees around the world today.
Joel King Goldsmith (November 19, 1957 - April 29, 2012) is an American composer of film, television and video game music.
On 1 January 2015, the former municipalities of Péry and La Heutte merged into the new municipality of Péry-La Heutte.
On 1 July 2016, the former municipalities of Carrouge, Ferlens and Mézières were combined into the new municipality of Jorat-Mézières.
According to de Fuca himself, he went on two voyages after being told to do so by the leader of New Spain, Luis de Velasco. Both voyages were meant to find the supposed Strait of Anián, which was believed to be a Northwest Passage. The first voyage saw 200 soldiers and three small ships under the overall command of a Spanish captain (with de Fuca as pilot and captain) told the crew to find the Strait of Anián and to fortify and protect it in case the English wanted to take it.
Superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, The Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, and Green Arrow are from this universe, as well as teams such as the Justice League and the Teen Titans.
Shyer was born in Los Angeles. He was the son of Lois (née Jones) Delaney and Melville Shyer, a production executive and film director. Shyer grew up in the movie industry where his father worked with D.W. Griffith and was one of the founders of the Directors Guild of America. After attending UCLA, he was accepted into the DGA's apprenticeship program, which led to work as an assistant director. However, Shyer's focus was soon changed to writing. He went to work as an assistant to Garry Marshall and Jerry Belson, producers of the TV series "The Odd Couple". He eventually worked his way up to head writer and associate producer on the popular series in the early seventies. He is of Jewish descent.
John was born in Harlem, New York City. His parents were Russian Jews. He dropped out of college and then did acting. John served in the  United States Army Signal Corps during World War II.
Odierno commanded United States Joint Forces Command from October 2010 until its disestablishment in August 2011. He was the Commanding General, United States Forces – Iraq from September 2008 through September 2010.
Goldsmith was born in Los Angeles, California to Jerry Goldsmith and Sharon Hennagin. His parents are Jewish.
In March 2013, following a change of government, the new Prime Minister, Moana Carcassé Calosil, appointed him Minister of Education. Like other members of the Vanuatu party, he began voting against the party line on May 15, 2014, to overthrow the Carcassée government. New Prime Minister Joe Natuman backed Loffman as education minister. He lost his post on June 11, 2015, when the Natuman government was removed due to a no-confidence vote.
Panno played eleven times for Argentina in Chess Olympiads (1954–58, 1962, 1966–70, 1976, 1986–88, 1992). The 1954 Olympiad team won the silver medal, while the 1958 and 1962 teams won the bronze medal.
DCU also contains well-known supervillains such as the Joker, Lex Luthor, Catwoman, Deathstroke, Reverse-Flash, Black Manta, the Penguin, the Riddler, the Scarecrow, Ra’s al Ghul, Sinestro, Brainiac, and Darkseid.
The Eemian is known as the Ipswichian in the UK, the Mikulin interglacial in Russia, the Valdivia interglacial in Chile and the Riss-Würm interglacial in the Alps. Depending on how a specific publication defines the Sangamonian Stage of North America, the Eemian is equivalent to either all or part of it.
Goldsmith stated composers like Peter Bernstein, David Newman, Miklós Róza, Alex North, Carl W. Stalling, Mercer Ellington, Franz Waxman, Leonard Rosenman, Raymond Scott and Lalo Schifrin as influences.
There is a significant number of deaf people in Azerbaijan. Most famous of them was Bahruz Kangarli, an Azerbaijani painter and graphic artist. There are two deaf schools in Azerbaijan that only serve members of the Azerbaijani deaf community. Although their sign language is not recognized as an official language, Azerbaijan's deaf community is a member of the World Deaf Federation (WDF). In international conferences and meetings, the Russian Sign Language (RSL) is used instead of the Azerbaijani Sign Language (AİD).
The Eemian climate was, on average, about 1° to 2°C (1.8° to 3.6°F) warmer than that of the Holocene. During the Eemian, the proportion of CO in the atmosphere was about 280 parts per million.
Kesälahti is a former municipality in Finland. It is part of the North Karelia region. There are almost 2,700 people living in Kesalahti.
Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues (1 June 1892 in São Paulo – 30 August 1965 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Brazil national team.
The Mandobass is an instrument similar to the double bass. It is in related to the mandolin, and like the mandolin (and the lute), it is usually plucked. The most common version has four strings, which are usually tuned to E–A–D–G2. Another version exists, which is tuned to G–D–A–E this is two octaves lower than the mandolin.
August Werner Schellenberg (July 25, 1936 – August 15, 2013) was a Canadian-American actor. He is known for his role in "Free Willy" and in his Emmy Award-nominated for in "Bury My Heart in Wounded Knee".
Valbroye is a municipality in the Broye-Vully district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 July 2011, the former municipalities of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard joined together to become the new municipality of Valbroye.
The Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre () is one of the leading theatres in Azerbaijan. Founded in 1873, it is the oldest modern theatre in Azerbaijan. Actors and directors include Mirzaga Aliev, Sidgi Ruhula, Merziyye Davudova, Elesker Ekberov, Adil Iskenderov, Khokume Gurbanova, Ismayil Dagistanli, Ismayil Osmanli, Mohsun Senani and Rza Tehmasib. The current building was designed in 1919 and is located on Fuzūlī Avenue in the city of Baku. The theatre is named after Mirza Fatali Akhundov, who is considered the founder of modern Azerbaijani literature.
Ásgeir Trausti Einarsson (born 1 July 1992) is an Icelandic singer-songwriter. In 2013 he started releasing music as Ásgeir. He lives in Reykjavík, Iceland. His first album, "Dýrð í dauðaþögn", was released in 2012. An English version of the album called "In the Silence" was released in 2014.
Mülchi was a municipality in the administrative district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Monte is a civil parish in Funchal, Madeira. Local people also call it "Nossa Senhora do Monte". 6,701 people lived there in 2011. The area of Monte is 18.59 km².
Yonghe District（）is an urban area in northern Taiwan. Yonghe District is in the southern part of New Taipei City and it is the smallest district in New Taipei City. Yonghe is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the world.
Radio BIP (in french of Franche-Comté : "Bisontine, Indépendante et Populaire" ; in english : "Bisontine, Independant and Popular") is a French local FM broadcasting station, active in Besançon and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Clandestine in 1977-1978, she was refounded in 1981 by the activist Jean-Jacques Boy with a status of voluntary association. This media is known for its coverage about human rights, social movements and far-right politics.
The Magnetic Fields (named after the André Breton/Philippe Soupault novel "Les Champs Magnétiques") are an American band founded and led by Stephin Merritt.
Walter Joseph Hickel (August 18, 1919 – May 7, 2010) was an American businessman, real estate developer, and Republican politician. He was the 2nd and 8th Governor of Alaska from 1966 until 1969 and again from 1990 until 1994. He was also the United States Secretary of the Interior from 1969 until 1970 during the Richard Nixon administration.
Zenyatta Mondatta (stylised as Zenyattà Mondatta on the album cover artwork) is the third studio album by English band The Police and released on 3 October, 1980 through A&M Records. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom and Australia, number 2 in Canada, the Netherlands and Italy, number 3 in New Zealand and number 5 in Germany and the United States. The album went on to win 2 Grammy Awards.
Nilla Pizzi with stage name of Adionilla Pizzi (16 April 1919 – 12 March 2011), was an Italian singer and actress.
"Dom" António II Ribeiro (21 May 1928 – 24 March 1998) was a Portuguese Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, who was Patriarch of Lisbon from 1971 until his death in 1998.
Thomas Tryon (January 14, 1926 – September 4, 1991) was an American actor and novelist. He is best known for playing the main role in the movie "The Cardinal" (1963) and starred in "The Longest Day" (1962) and "In Harm's Way" (1965).
Richard James Bright (June 28, 1937 – February 18, 2006) was an American actor. He is known for his role Al Neri in "The Godfather" movies.
The 2005 FIFA U-17 World Cup was a tournament. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament. It was in the cities of Lima, Trujillo, Chiclayo, Piura and Iquitos in Peru. The tournaments were between 16 September and 2 October 2005. Players born after 1 January 1988 could join this tournament. Mexico beat favorite Brazil by 3–0 in the final, making it the first U-17 Championship for Mexico.
Wild Kratts is a 2011-2021 Canadian children animated educational television series produced by 9 Story Media Group and Produced in association with TVOKids, Tele-Quebec and Knowledge Kids And In Association With Discovery Kids Latin America PBS Kids Playhouse Disney UK (Season 1) Channel 5 Boardcasting Limited (Season 2-4) KCTS-TV and Disney Channel Canada (Season 3-5)
David Muldrow Beasley (born February 26, 1957) is an American politician. He is the executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme. He is a member of the Republican Party and was the 113th governor of South Carolina from 1995 until 1999.
Chestnut (also called castaneous) is a colour with a medium reddish shade of brown. The colour is named after the nut of the chestnut tree. An alternate name for the colour is badious.
A period 8 element would be an element in the eighth period (row) of the periodic table. No period 8 elements have been proven to exist. These elements are almost certainly too big to exist in nature, so they would be synthetic elements. They would probably decay very quickly, because of radioactivity, so they would have very short half-lives. However, some scientists believe that an island of stability may exist in this range, which would be more stable and have longer half-lives. Some of these elements would be part of a new category of elements, called superactinides.
Giacomo Capuzzi (August 14, 1929 – December 26, 2021) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate. He was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lodi from 1989 until 2005. Capuzzi was born in Manerbio, Italy. He became a priest in 1952.
Break My Heart is a 2020 song by English singer-songwriter Dua Lipa. The genre can be described as a pop song. The song samples the song Need You Tonight by rock band INXS. It is one of Lipas hughest charting songs. Iit charted at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.
On 1 January 2014, the former municipalities of Mülchi, Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Grafenried, Limpach, Schalunen and Zauggenried merged into the municipality of Fraubrunnen.
Mo Hayder (born Beatrice Clare Bastin; 2 January 1962 – 27 July 2021) was a British crime-thriller novelist. She wrote over ten novels during her twenty-year career. She won an Edgar Award in 2012. Her best known work was "Birdman" and its sequel "The Treatment". Hayder was born in Essex, England.
He started playing youth football with Kjøbenhavns Boldklub (KB). He moved from KB to FC Kopenhagen in June 1999. He debuted in September 1999. In March 2000 he played for Danish under-21 national team.
TV-Loonland AG was a German branding and management company. It worked for the production of children's programs. The company's offices were located in Europe (Paris, Munich and London).
With FCK he won the 2001 Danish Superliga championship and the 2003 Superliga. He won 2004 Superliga and Danish Cup. The 2004–05 season was less successful, but FCK managed won the 2005 Royal League tournament. With his FCK contract running out one year later, in the summer 2006, Svensson looked for a new club, and left FCK in the winter break 2005. He played a total of 196 official games for FCK.
In January 2006 he went to Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga. In May 2006 he played for the Danish national team. In summer 2007 he was transferred to Mainz 05. After the 2013–14 season he retired from professional football.
In 2019, he became the head coach of FC Liefering in the 2. Liga in Austria. Under his leadership the team finished the 2019–20 season in third place. In the beginning of the 2020–21 season the team was in the second place after 13 games.
Elena Milashina (Russian: Елена Милашина, born 28 October 1978) is a Russian investigative journalist for "Novaya Gazeta." In October 2009, Milashina received Human Rights Watch's Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism.
On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Mase, Nax and Vernamiège were combined to make the new municipality of Mont-Noble.
Mark Joseph Carney (born March 16, 1965) is a Canadian-born British-Irish economist and banker. He was the Governor of the Bank of England from 2013 until 2020 and was Chairman of the Financial Stability Board from 2011 to 2018.
Reg Presley (12 June 1941 – 4 February 2013) was a British singer-songwriter. He was born Reginald Maurice Ball in Andover, Hampshire, where he lived all his life. He was the lead singer of rock band The Troggs. In January 2012, Presley said he was retiring due to being diagnosed with lung cancer. Thirteen months later, he died at his house in Andover of lung cancer and strokes.
The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet is an ongoing internet search. It involves many internet users from around the world trying to find out the artist and the title of a new wave song that played on a German radio station in 1984 .
Louise Beavers (March 8, 1900 – October 26, 1962) was an African-American actress. She acted in movies and television. She appeared in dozens of movies between the 1920s and 1960. She played Delilah in "Imitation of Life" (1934). She also played Stella in "Shadow of the Thin Man".
Millard Mitchell (August 14, 1903 – October 13, 1953) was an American actor. He is known for his roles in "My Six Convicts" and in "A Foreign Affair". He won a Golden Globe Award in 1952.
The Lion of Al-lāt (Arabic أسد اللات) is an old statue. It is a decoration of the Temple of Al-Lat in Palmyra, Syria. On 27 June 2015, it was badly damaged by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The damage took place after the ISIL had captured Palmyra. The statue was kept at the National Museum of Damascus for repairing. Presently, it is standing again.
Goran Sankovič (18 June 1979 – 4 June 2022) was a Slovenian professional footballer. He played as a defender for Slovenian team Celje, Czech team Slavia Prague, and Greek teams Akratitos and Panionios. He played for the Slovenia national football team from 2001 until 2002.
Barnegat Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the township's population was 20,936.
Estela Rodríguez Villanueva (November 12, 1967 – April 10, 2022) was a Cuban judoka. She won silver medals at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. She used the illegal diuretic drug called furosemide at the 1996 Olympics, but was only issued a warning and was allowed to keep her medals. She was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
Manuel Ojeda (born Manuel Salvador Ojeda Armenta; 4 November 1940 – 11 August 2022) was a Mexican actor. He was known for his telenovela roles. He played Zolo in the movie "Romancing the Stone". He was born in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. His career began in 1975.
Alevtina Pavlovna Kolchina ( alternate spelling: Alevtina Koltsjina; 11 November 1930 – 1 March 2022) was a Soviet cross-country skier. She competed in four Winter Olympics, earning a total of five medals.
Sergei Alexandrovich Solovyov (; 25 August 1944 – 13 December 2021) was a Russian movie director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. In 1975, he won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 25th Berlin International Film Festival for his movie "One Hundred Days After Childhood".
Paleolibertarianism is an idea that Murray Rothbard and Llewelyn Rockwell had in the 1980s to combine anarcho-capitalism and social conservatism. Rothbard used paleolibertarianism to justify supporting David Duke when Duke ran for governor of Louisiana in the 1990s.
Azerbaijani khanates or Caucasian khanates is the historic name of a group of independent and semi-independent feudal states. They were in the area of the present-day Republic of Azerbaijan, Armenia and iranian Azerbaijan, The khanates were mostly created in the 1840s. Some were formed in the 1820s and 1830s. They slowly came under the control of the Qajar state and the Russian Empire. The khanates were of Turkic (Azerbaijani) origins
Mark Wayne "Markwayne" Mullin (born July 26, 1977) is an American politician, businessman, and former professional mixed martial arts fighter who is the U.S. Senator-elect from Oklahoma. He is a member of the U.S. House of Representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district since 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 (PTK251) was a domestic Russian scheduled passenger flight from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to Palana, both in Kamchatka Krai in the Russian Far East. On 6 July 2021, the Antonov An-26 serving the flight crashed on approach to Palana. All 28 people on board were killed. The plane had crashed into a cliff when landing.
Pleun Strik (27 May 1944 – 14 July 2022) was a Dutch professional footballer. He played a defender. Strik was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He played for the Netherlands national football team eight times between 1969 to 1974.
Moombahton (, ) is a fusion genre. It has house music and reggaeton. It was created by American DJ and producer Dave Nada in Washington, D.C., in 2009.
"I Should Have Known Better" is a 1964 song by The Beatles and taken from their third studio album "A Hard Day's Night". It is the B-side of their single "A Hard Day's Night". It topped the single charts in Norway and Sweden.
Arteshbod Gholam Reza Azhari (; 18 February 1912 – 5 November 2001) was a military leader and Prime Minister of Iran.
Vasco Fernando Leote de Almeida e Costa, , (; 26 July 1932 – 25 July 2010) was a Portuguese naval officer and politician who was the Minister of Internal Administration between 19 September 1975 and 23 July 1976.
A Rolling Stone article in September 2019 says that a man named "Darius S." recorded the song from a radio program called "Musik für junge Leute" ("Music for Young People") he listened to on the German public radio station NDR, probably in 1984.
Ronnie O'Sullivan was the defending champion, having won the 2013 event by beating Barry Hawkins in the final. Mark Selby won the event to win his first world title by defeating O'Sullivan 18–14 in the final. This was Selby's fourth-ranking title, also completing the Triple Crown of World Championship, UK Championship, and Masters titles. Neil Robertson secured the highest break, a 140. Robertson scored his 100th-century break of the season in his quarter-final win over Judd Trump. The event featured a prize fund of £1,214,000 with the winner receiving £300,000.
The statue of the lion is shown as holding a gazelle. It was made from limestone ashlars in the early first century A.D. It measured in height. It weights 15 tonnes. The lion was regarded as the husband of goddess Al-lāt. The gazelle depicts Al-lāt's tender and loving traits. Bloodshed was not allowed under punishment of Al-lāt's revenge. The lion's left paw had a partially damaged Palmyrene inscription. The inscription (PAT 1122) reads like this: "tbrk ʾ"["lt"] (Al-lāt will bless) "mn dy lʾyšd" (whoever will not shed) "dm ʿl ḥgbʾ" (blood in the sanctuary).
Internationally recognized for his contributions to world peace, he has received, among others, the Demiurgus Peace International Award, the Padma Bhushan, the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavna Award and the National Citizen's Award. A recent book, The 500 Most Influential Muslims of 2009 by Georgetown University, Washington DC, has named him “Islam’s Spiritual Ambassador to the world.” His approach, the book points out, is “popular among Indians, both Muslim and non-Muslim.”