title: Mario Party 8

paragraphs: Mario Party 8 is a party board video game for the Nintendo Wii. It is the eighth game in the "Mario Party" series of video games. It is the first "Mario Party" game for the Wii. It was released in North America on May 29, 2007, in Europe on June 22, 2007, and in Japan on July 26, 2007.

paragraphs: "Mario Party 8" plays the same as previous games in the "Mario Party" series. Players go around on boards to collect coins, which they can use to buy stars. Movement is done with the use of a dice block with the numbers one through ten. After all four players take their turns, a mini-game is played. The player that wins the mini-game wins coins. The winner is the player with the most stars at the end of the game. Gameplay is done with the use of the Wii Remote.

paragraphs: Six boards are in the game. While some boards have players get stars the same way as in previous "Mario Party" games, others have different ways. For example, in "Koopa's Tycoon Town," players get stars by putting coins into hotels (like "Monopoly"). The hotels give stars to the player with the most amount of coins in it. Fourteen characters are available for players to play as. Two characters, Blooper and Hammer Bro., make their first playable appearance in this game.


title: Mario Party 7

paragraphs: Mario Party 7 is a party board video game for the Nintendo GameCube game console. It is the seventh game in the "Mario Party" series. It is the last "Mario Party" game for the Nintendo GameCube. It was released in North America on November 7, 2005, in Japan on November 10, 2005, and in Europe on February 10, 2006.

paragraphs: "Mario Party 7" plays the same as previous games in the "Mario Party" series. Players go around on boards to collect coins, which they can use to buy stars. Movement is done with the use of a dice block with the numbers one through ten. After all four players take their turns, a mini-game is played. The player that wins the mini-game wins coins. The winner is the player with the most stars at the end of the game. A new feature in this game is "Bowser Time!". Every turn, a meter shaped like Bowser's face fills up a little bit. After every fifth turn, the meter fills up completely, and Bowser will appear to do something bad. What he does depends on the board.

paragraphs: Six boards are in the game. The last one has to be unlocked through Solo Made. Twelve characters are available for players to play as. Two of them, Birdo and Dry Bones, make their first playable appearance in this game.


title: Heinrich Rohrer

paragraphs: Heinrich Rohrer (6 June 1933 – 16 May 2013) was a Swiss physicist. He shared half of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gerd Binnig for the design of the scanning tunneling microscope (STM). (The other half of the Prize was awarded to Ernst Ruska.)

paragraphs: Rohrer was born on 6 June 1933 in Buchs, St. Gallen, Switzerland. He was raised in Zürich, Switzerland. Rohrer studied at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. He was never married. Rohrer died on 16 May 2013 in Wollerau, Switzerland after battling a disease, aged 79.


title: Flash Gordon (2007 television series)

paragraphs: Flash Gordon is an American science fiction television series. It aired on the Sci Fi Channel in the United States from August 10, 2007 to February 8, 2008. It has also appeared on the United Kingdom Sci Fi Channel and SPACE in Canada. The series was developed by Peter Hume. It was not well received.

paragraphs: The series stars Eric Johnson as Steven "Flash" Gordon, Gina Holden as Dale Arden, Jody Racicot as Dr. Zarkov, John Ralston as Ming, and Anna van Hooft as Princess Aura.


title: Sixto Durán Ballén

paragraphs: Sixto Alfonso Durán-Ballén Cordovez (July 14, 1921 – November 15, 2016) was an American-born Ecuadorian political figure and architect. He served as Mayor of Quito between 1970 and 1978, and as President of Ecuador between 1992 and 1996. He served as congressman in 1984 and again in 1998.

paragraphs: Ballén was born Sixto Alfonso Durán-Ballén Cordovez on July 14, 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts. He married Josefina Villalobos in 1948.

paragraphs: He was elected mayor of Quito in 1970 and re-elected in 1974. In 1979 he ran as the PSC's presidential candidate, but was defeated by the populist Jaime Roldós Aguilera. In 1988 he ran again, but was eliminated in the first round.

paragraphs: After León Febres Cordero's faction inside the PSC succeeded in appointing Jaime Nebot as the party's presidential candidate in 1992, Durán Ballén and his supporters left the party to form the more right-wing Republican Union Party. Eventually, Durán defeated Nebot in the second round of the presidential election.

paragraphs: Ballén has two children. He was married to Josefina Villalobos. He lived in Quito. He was the oldest living former Ecuadorian president.

paragraphs: Ballén died on the night of November 15, 2016 at his home in Quito, aged 95.


title: The Hangover Part III

paragraphs: The Hangover Part III is an 2013 American comedy movie directed by Todd Phillips. It marked the third and final installement of the trilogy.


title: 2013 Moore tornado

paragraphs: The 2013 Moore tornado was a very violent EF5 tornado that went through Moore, Oklahoma on the afternoon of May 20, 2013. It killed at least 23 people and hurt 377 others, and caused very heavy damage. It had winds of up to 210 miles per hour (340 km/h). This tornado reminded people of the similar tornado that struck Moore fourteen years before, in 1999.

paragraphs: The tornado started northwest of Newcastle, Oklahoma, at 2:56 PM local time (Central Daylight Time). The tornado lasted for 37 minutes, and it traveled more than 17 miles. It was also 1.3 miles in diameter at its worst. The tornado passed through the area of Moore with the highest amount of people. The tornado was similar in size, severity, and followed a similar path with a tornado that also struck the town in 1999.


title: Tarzan Finds a Son!

paragraphs: Tarzan Finds a Son! is a 1939 jungle adventure Tarzan movie. It is based on the fictional characters and concepts created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is the fourth of the six MGM Tarzan movies starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan. Johnny Sheffield makes his debut as Boy in this movie.

paragraphs: An airplane flying to Cape Town crashes in the jungle. Everyone is killed, except a baby. Cheeta rescues the baby. Tarzan and Jane adopt him. They name him "Boy". Five years later, a search party comes to the jungle looking for Boy. He is the heir to a fortune worth millions. Jane wants Boy to go back to civilization. In the end though, Boy stays with Tarzan and Jane in the jungle.


title: King Paul Singh

paragraphs: King Paul Singh is an Indian musician who gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the pop rock band Immersion.

paragraphs: Singh was born in Srinagar, Kashmir to Peshawari Singh and Manmohan Kaur. He began his singing career at the age of 14. He started learning music at the age of 12. He learned it from his mentor, Munir Ahmed Mir, a famous ghazal singer of Kashmir. In his teenage years, he successfully participated in everything music. He graduated from Kashmir University in 2008 and did his BCA from IGNOU.

paragraphs: King Paul joined the band Immersion when it was formed in 1997. It was Kashmir's first pop band. The main purpose of Immersion, a five-member band, is to try and erase the trauma of the conflict from young Kashmiris. Singh became a well known name, face and voice in Kashmiri media, including DD Kashmir and local entertainment channels like Take 1, JK channel, SAN channel.

paragraphs: In 2005, King Paul Singh released his first solo album "Sukoon". It was the first pop album in Punjabi from a Kashmiri singer. "Sakoon" originally sold 12,000 copies in Jammu and Kashmir. In 2013 his Second solo album released on Universal Music Group and Crescendo (disambiguation). His third Album 35 Akhri released on Saga Music. It was first devotional album of King Paul in which all the song written and composed by King.

paragraphs: He made his start on television with several serials, including "Bani" on colors, "Saavdhan India" on Life OK and "Veera" on Star Plus. He has acted in a few commercials as well.

paragraphs: In 2008, Singh was interviewed by 92.7 fm, the BBC, "The Washington Post", "ABC News" and Gulf News. He has appeared for a number of shows on air in Kashmir.

paragraphs: He won the Best Entertainment Award from Bollywood director Mahesh Bhatt. He was awarded by the Kashmiri community for introducing Kashmiri music on a national and international level.


title: Tarzan's Secret Treasure

paragraphs: Tarzan's Secret Treasure is a 1941 jungle adventure Tarzan movie. It is based on the fictional characters and concepts created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The movie is the fifth of the six MGM Tarzan movies starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan. Johnny Sheffield plays Boy.

paragraphs: Two crooks find out that there is gold in the jungle. They kidnap Jane and Boy in order to make Tarzan show them the location of the treasure. Everyone is captured by natives. Tarzan comes to their rescue.


title: Tarzan's New York Adventure

paragraphs: Tarzan's New York Adventure is a 1942 jungle adventure Tarzan movie. It is based on the fictional characters and concepts created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It is the sixth and last of the MGM Tarzan movies starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan. Johnny Sheffield plays Boy. The first movie Tarzan, Elmo Lincoln, plays a circus worker.

paragraphs: Circus workers looking for lions in the jungle kidnap Boy. They take him back to the United States for their show. Tarzan, Jane, and Cheeta go to New York City in search of Boy. Tarzan finds the circus where Boy is being held captive. The circus elephants break free. They destroy the circus. Tarzan rescues Boy in the confusion. A judge grants Tarzan and Jane full custody of Boy.


title: Johnny Sheffield

paragraphs: Johnny Sheffield (April 11, 1931October 15, 2010) was an American child actor. He won the part of Boy in the 1939 movie "Tarzan Finds a Son!" after beating out more than 300 other children. He co-starred with Johnny Weissmuller in seven more Tarzan movies. He also played Bomba, the Jungle Boy in 12 movies between 1949 and 1955. He retired from acting after the twelfth and last Bomba movie. He went on to get a business degree at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He worked in contracting and real estate. He died of a heart attack after falling off a ladder while pruning a palm tree. He was married and had two sons and a daughter.


title: Wild haggis

paragraphs: Wild haggis ("Haggis scoticus") is a fictional creature. It is said that it is native to the Scottish Highlands. It is jokingly said to be the source of haggis.


title: Babes in Arms

paragraphs: Babes in Arms is a 1939 musical movie starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. It was directed by Busby Berkeley. The movie is about the children of vaudeville performers who want to prove to their elders that they can sing and dance on Broadway.

paragraphs: It is based on the 1937 Broadway musical of the same name by Richard Rodgers and Moss Hart. Most of the original music was cut for the movie. The song "Good Morning" by Arthur Freed and Nacio Herb Brown was written for the movie and was later featured in the Gene Kelly movie "Singin' in the Rain". A new finale called "God's Country" was prepared for the movie.

paragraphs: Garland and Rooney parodied Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor in a segment called "My Day". The segment was removed when Roosevelt died in 1945. "Babes in Arms" was nominated for two Academy Awards: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Mickey Rooney) and Best Music, Scoring (Roger Edens and Georgie Stoll).


title: Quicksand (movie)

paragraphs: Quicksand is a 1950 United Artists film noir (crime movie) starring Mickey Rooney. It tells of a garage mechanic's descent into crime after unwisely taking $20 from the garage's cash register to pay for a date.


title: Nuss Procedure

paragraphs: The Nuss Procedure is a surgical procedure to correct Pectus excavatum, as a birth defect also known as sunken chest syndrome. The procedure inserts a metal bar into the chest.

paragraphs: The vacuum bell has been improved as a nonsurgical method to finally treat pectus excavatum.


title: G-funk

paragraphs: G-funk (or gangsta funk), is a sub-genre of hip hop music. It is derived from West Coast gangsta rap. In the early 1990s it became the most popular genre of hip hop.


title: Lafayette, Louisiana

paragraphs: Lafayette is the fourth-largest city in the state of Louisiana (after New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Shreveport). The original name was Vermilionville, as which it was founded around 1821. The name "Lafayette" comes from the name of a French military hero who fought alongside and aided the American Army during American Revolutionary War. In 2010 the population was over one hundred and twenty thousand. The city lies in Lafayette Parish.


title: Comedy hip hop

paragraphs: Comedy hip hop (or Comedy rap) is a musical genre that combines hip hop and rapping with humor. While gangsta rap came with its dark and violent themes in the 1990s, comedy rap came with its very light and very humorous themes in the 1980s. Some notable artists include Eminem and Weird Al Yankovic. While very few rappers make comedy rap their focus, it still keeps its royalties with hip-hop.


title: Electric violin

paragraphs: An electric violin is a string instrument which is played with a bow, like a normal violin. The strings are usually tuned to the notes G, D, A, and E, but it could have its pitches changed as it is electric. It is held between the left collar bone (near the shoulder) and the chin. Different notes are made by fingering with the left hand while bowing with the right. It has no frets or other markers. Players have to learn the exact place to put the fingers of the left hand and memorise them. Luthiers tend to fix electric violins as well.

paragraphs: The modern electric violin is about 10 years old. Similar string instruments have been around for almost 1,000 years. It became the most enjoyable electric instrument played along with the electric bass. It is used as a solo instrument, in rock and sometimes blues. It is also used in folk music.

paragraphs: An electric violin is normally not in the shape of a normal violin, but in wacky shapes and colours.


title: Xbox One

paragraphs: The Xbox One (formerly Xbox 720) is the third video game console made by Microsoft, succeeding the Xbox 360. It was announced on May 21, 2013. It was first released on 22nd November 2013, ahead of Sony's PlayStation 4. Microsoft marketed the Xbox One as an "all-in-one entertainment system", which is where its name comes from.

paragraphs: The Xbox One S was released in 2016 as a successor to the original Xbox One model. The Xbox One S has a smaller form factor, and supports both HDR and 4K video. The Xbox One S was praised for its smaller size, visual upgrades, and lack of an external power supply. The Xbox One received another upgrade in 2017: the Xbox One X. The Xbox One X featured upgraded hardware and support for natively rendering video at 4K.

paragraphs: Microsoft designed the console to originally be Xbox 720 in 2010. However, they decided to change it into Xbox One in 2012. It was released on November 22, 2013, one week after PlayStation 4.


title: Rapeseed

paragraphs: Rapeseed ("Brassica napus") is a type of plant that produces bright yellow flowers. It is a member of the family Brassicaceae. Some of its uses are to get vegetable oil.


title: Reconstructionist Judaism

paragraphs: Reconstructionist Judaism is a movement within Judaism that started in the 1920s. People like Mordecai Kaplan (1881-1983) believed that Judaism is like a civilization that constantly develops. The Jewish society therefore develops much like any other society. As a result, the Jewish religion needs to adapt to these changes. There are about 13 million Jews in the world, about half of them live in the United States. Of these, about three percent, or 180,000 people, see themselves as Reconstructionist.


title: Bomba, the Jungle Boy

paragraphs: Bomba, the Jungle Boy is a series of adventure books for boys. There are 20 books in the series. The books were made by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, and were written under the pen name Roy Rockwood. They were first published by Cupples and Leon beginning in 1926. Since then, they have been reprinted by Grosset and Dunlap and others.

paragraphs: The main character of the stories is "Bomba". He is a wild boy living in the jungle. Some of his stories are set in South America and others in Africa.

paragraphs: A series of adventure movies about Bomba in the African jungle were made between 1949 and 1955. There are 12 movies in the series. The stories are based on characters and concepts from the books. The first movie in the series is "Bomba, the Jungle Boy"; the final movie is "Lord of the Jungle".

paragraphs: The movies were distributed by Monogram Pictures (known Allied Artists Pictures after 1953). They were all directed by Ford Beebe, and star Johnny Sheffield as Bomba. The only other actor to appear regularly in the series was Smoki Whitfield, who appeared in nine of them.

paragraphs: "Bomba, the Jungle Boy" is the first of the twelve Bomba movies starring Sheffield. It was first released in the United States on 20 March 1949. It also stars Peggy Ann Garner and Onslow Stevens. Whitfield appears as a native guide named Eli. The movie is about a young girl who becomes lost in the jungle. It runs for 70 minutes.

paragraphs: "Bomba on Panther Island" is the second movie in the series. The story is about Bomba's encounter with a man-eating panther during a brush fire. It also stars Allene Roberts and Harry Lewis. Whitfield appears as native guide Eli. It was first released on 18 December 1949. It runs for 70 minutes.

paragraphs: "The Lost Volcano" was released on 25 June 1950. It is about two crooks looking for gold who kidnap a little boy. It also stars Marjorie Lord, Donald Woods and Tommy Ivo. It runs for 76 minutes.

paragraphs: "Bomba and the Hidden City" (or, The Hidden City) was released on 24 September 1950. In this movie, Bomba tries to restore a stolen throne to its rightful owner. It also stars Sue England and Paul Guilfoyle. Whitfield appears as Hadji. The movie runs for 71 minutes.

paragraphs: "The Lion Hunters" (sometimes Bomba and the Lion Hunters) was released on 25 March 1951. The story is about Bomba's attempt to save lions from hunters catching them for zoos. It also stars Woody Strode, and Morris Ankrum. Whitfield plays Jonas. It runs for 75 minutes.

paragraphs: "Elephant Stampede" (sometimes, Bomba and the Elephant Stampede) was released on 28 October 1951. The story is about two elephant hunters who plan to steal a load of ivory, but Bomba calls on friendly elephants to trample them to death. It also stars Edith Evanson, John Kellogg and Myron Healey. It runs for 71 minutes.

paragraphs: "African Treasure" (sometimes, Bomba and the African Treasure) was released in 1952. In this movie, Bomba captures a pair of diamond smugglers. It also stars Laurette Luez, Lyle Talbot and Martin Garralaga. Whitfield appears as Eli. It runs for 70 minutes.

paragraphs: "Bomba and the Jungle Girl" (sometimes, Jungle Girl) was released on 7 December 1952. In this movie, Bomba searches for the graves of his parents. It also stars Karen Sharpe and Walter Sande. It runs for 70 minutes.

paragraphs: "Safari Drums" (sometimes, Bomba and the Safari Drums) was released on 21 June 1953. In this movie, Bomba solves the death of a geologist killed during the shooting of a movie. It also stars Barbara Bestar and Emory Parnell. Whitfield plays native guide Eli. It runs for 71 minutes.

paragraphs: "The Golden Idol" was released on 10 January 1954. The story is about an evil Arab chieftain who steals a golden idol from an African tribe. It also stars Paul Guilfoyle, and Whitfield plays native guide Eli. It runs for 71 minutes.

paragraphs: "Killer Leopard" (sometimes Bomba and the Killer Leopard) was released on 22 August 1954. In this movie, Bomba searches for a man lost in the jungle, and a leopard that is tearing people to pieces. It also stars Beverly Garland. Whitfield reappears as friendly native guide Eli. It runs for 70 minutes.

paragraphs: "Lord of the Jungle" was released on 12 June 1955. It is the twelfth and last of the twelve Bomba movies starring Sheffield. It is also Sheffield's last movie. He retired from acting to attend college. The movie also stars Wayne Morris and Nancy Hale. Whitfield reappears as native guide Eli. The story is about a herd of elephants Bomba saves from slaughter. It runs for 69 minutes.


title: Stratemeyer Syndicate

paragraphs: The Stratemeyer Syndicate produced many book series for children. These series included the "Nancy Drew" books, "The Hardy Boys", the various "Tom Swift" series, the "Bobbsey Twins", the "Rover Boys", "Bomba the Jungle Boy", and others.


title: Ford Beebe

paragraphs: Ford Ingalsbe Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and movie director. He was the son of Oscar and Mary Ingalsbe Beebe. He began writing for the movies about 1916. Over the next 60 years, he wrote and/or directed almost 200 movies. He made B-movies (mostly Westerns) and movie serials. He worked on the Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon serials starring Buster Crabbe, and on the 12 Bomba movies starring Johnny Sheffield.


title: Nekhbet

paragraphs: Nekhbet was a goddess in Egyptian mythology, who was depicted as a vulture. She was the protector of a city but grew into the protector of upper Egypt, protector of child birth and the protector of the pharaohs.


title: Adlai Stevenson III

paragraphs: Adlai Ewing Stevenson III (born October 10, 1930) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented the state of Illinois in the United States Senate from 1970 until 1981. His father was Governor Adlai Stevenson II and his grandfather was Vice President Adlai E. Stevenson.

paragraphs: Stevenson III was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 10, 1930. He attended the Milton Academy in Massachusetts, Harrow School, in England, and Harvard College. Stevenson has one son.


title: Alan J. Dixon

paragraphs: Alan John Dixon (July 7, 1927 – July 6, 2014) was a Democratic politician who was elected to various Illinois state offices from 1951 to 1981 and served as United States Senator from Illinois from 1981 until 1993.

paragraphs: In the 1980 Senate election, Dixon beat Lieutenant Governor Dave O'Neal for the senate seat.

paragraphs: Dixon in Belleville, Illinois on July 7, 1927. He studied at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Washington University in St. Louis. During his campaign, Karl Rove once stole 1000 sheets of his campaign and later printed "free beer, free food, girls and a good time for nothing".

paragraphs: Dixon died on July 6, 2014 from natural causes just 1 day shy of his 87th birthday.


title: Ecuadorian Americans

paragraphs: An Ecuadorian American is an American who is of Ecuadorian ancestry. Ecuadorian Americans can be Mestizo, White, Afro-Ecuadorian, Indigenous, Mulato, or Zambo.

paragraphs: American singer Christina Aguilera is of Ecuadorian descent. Former Ecuadorian Presidents Sixto Durán Ballén and Galo Plaza were born in the United States, but their parents were from Ecuador. Voice actor Mike Judge was born in Ecuador to American parents.


title: Alameda High School

paragraphs: Alameda High School is a high school in Alameda, California. Alameda High was founded in 1873 with the first class graduating in 1874.


title: Mohammad Khaled Hossain

paragraphs: Mohammed Khaled Hossain (), also known as Sajal Khaled, was a Bangladeshi mountaineer and movie director. He was the 5th Bangladeshi to reach the top of Mount Everest. He reached the summit around 10:00am and 11:00am BST on 21 May 2013 and hoisted the flag of Bangladesh. He died while climbing back down. The accident might have occurred a few hours after he had reached the peak.

paragraphs: Khaled Hossain (Sajal) studied at Adamjee Cantonment Public School & College. He passed his SSC in 1993 and HSC in 1995. Sajal graduated with a bachelor's degree (Hons.) in computer science and a master's degree in film studies.

paragraphs: Mohammad Khaled Hossain is the youngest child of his parents. His father's name is Abdul Aziz and mother's name is Sufia Begum. He got married to Tahmina Khan Saily, an entrepreneur. Their only son is Susmit Hossain.

paragraphs: Khaled got to the peak between 10:00am and 11:00am on the day. The accident might have occurred a few hours after he had reached the summit.


title: Navi Mumbai

paragraphs: Navi Mumbai is a planned satellite city of Mumbai, on the west coast of Maharashtra in India. It was developed in 1972 as a new urban township of Mumbai, and is currently the largest planned city in the world.

paragraphs: Navi Mumbai, located in the eastern harbour of Mumbai, is one of the world's largest planned townships. Since independence, there was a specific reason to build a new city on the mainland across the harbour: to lower the population of Mumbai, an island city whose physical expansion had a limit. It was regarded as an alternative for the many people who wanted to come to Mumbai from all over India. This decision required the Maharashtra government to relocate its seat of governance along with all its important offices to this new city, and completely stop the backbay reclamation project in the island city. It did not do this. It continued with the reclamation and put brakes on the efforts of CIDCO (such as the shifting of wholesale markets).

paragraphs: Planning of Navi Mumbai did not fully begin until 1971. South Navi Mumbai is being quickly developed with modern infrastructure in parts of Kharghar, Kamothe, New Panvel and Kalamboli.

paragraphs: The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) was formed on 17 March 1971, under the Indian Companies Act, 1956. The area covered of the total of the Konkan coast. Privately owned land with 86 villages covering within the present limits of Navi Mumbai and further villages measuring an additional were acquired by the government of Maharashtra.

paragraphs: CIDCO carved out 16 nodes small townships with a view towards facilitating comprehensive development. These nodes are named Airoli, Ghansoli, Kopar Khairane, Juhu Nagar, Vashi,Turbhe, Sanpada, Nerul, CBD Belapur, Kharghar, Kamothe, New Panvel, Taloja, Kalamboli, Ulwe, and Dronagiri. CIDCO acquired of land, of which was private land, salt-pan land and government land. By 2000, CIDCO had developed about of land. Of this land, is saleable under various land uses. CIDCO has sold about leaving a balance land for sale about under various land uses.

paragraphs: CIDCO planned and constructed all the railway stations in Navi Mumbai and developed nearby areas commercially.

paragraphs: In 1973, the Vashi bridge was opened to the public for residents of Vashi, CBD Belapur and Nerul. The Sion-Panvel Expressway was built to reduce the time taken to travel from Sion to Panvel. Initially there was not much response to the new city. Major changes took place only after 1990, with the commissioning of a wholesale agricultural produce market at Vashi and the construction of a commuter railway line from Mankhurd to Vashi in May 1992. These developments caused a sudden growth in economic activities and population in Navi Mumbai.

paragraphs: By the end of the 1990s, the planning authority of Navi Mumbai started private participation in the developmental activity of Navi Mumbai.

paragraphs: A new railway line between Nerul and Uran is under construction. Kharghar and Panvel are experiencing major infrastructural developments due to their being close to the proposed Navi Mumbai International PAIRAirport.

paragraphs: When Navi Mumbai was created in 1970s, CIDCO was the only authority that looked after the development and maintenance of the city. CIDCO made a developmental plan for Navi Mumbai covering 95 villages

paragraphs: For the first ten years of the project CIDCO was the planning and administrative body, and as the developer and builder for the project. Taxes on property, land, commercial and water were payable to CIDCO. The 14 nodes which CIDCO created were named Airoli, Ghansoli, Kopar Khairane, Juhu Nagar, Vashi,Turbhe, Sanpada, Nerul, CDB Belapur, Kharghar, Kamothe, New Panvel, Kalamboli, Ulwe, Pushpak and Dronagiri. Each of the nodes is divided into smaller groups called sectors.

paragraphs: Initially only Juhu Vashi, Nerul and CBD Belapur were developed by CIDCO with housing, schools and community centre roads. But after the arrival of the harbour railway line extension in 1990s, there was an increase in population. CIDCO shifted its development plan to nodes like Kharghar, Kamothe, New Panvel, and Kopar Khairane. In its new development plan, CIDCO land was allocated to builders for housing. CIDCO only provided basic infrastructure like roads, water and electricity, these nodes were developed mostly by private builders according to the CIDCO plan.

paragraphs: On 17 December 1991, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) was created by the state government for maintaining some of the developed nodes of Navi Mumbai.

paragraphs: Local self-government started on 1 January 1992. NMMC was handed nine of the 25 nodes of the Navi Mumbai project area for its administration. However, CIDCO, as a planning authority, has rights on the open plots in these five nodes.

paragraphs: The nine nodes maintained by NMMC are CBD Belapur, Nerul, Vashi, Juhu Nagar, Turbhe, Kopar khairane, Ghansoli, Airoli, Digha, and Sanpada as of 1 January 1998, with the physical and social infrastructure already in place.

paragraphs: With annual budget exceeding Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation, it is rated amongst the richest corporations in Maharashtra.

paragraphs: The municipal corporation is headed by a municipal commissioner and an elected mayor. There are 64 electoral wards in Navi Mumbai. A corporator is elected for each of the wards.

paragraphs: The newly developed nodes of Navi Mumbai on the south: Kharghar, Kamothe, New Panvel and Kalamboli are still maintained by CIDCO. These nodes, which are all beyond CBD Belapur, come under the Raigad district and are under the maintenance of CIDCO.

paragraphs: As per provisional reports of Census India, population of Navi Mumbai as of 2011 is 1,119,477; of which male and female are 611,501 and 507,976 respectively. Although Navi Mumbai city has population of 1,119,477; its urban population is 18,414,288 of which 9,894,088 are males and 8,520,200 are females.

paragraphs: In education section, total number of literates in Navi Mumbai city are 911,542 of which 519,257 are males while 392,285 are females. Average literacy rate of Navi Mumbai city is 91.57 percent of which male and female literacy was 95.05 and 87.33 percent.

paragraphs: The sex ratio of Navi Mumbai city is 831 females per 1000 males. Child sex ratio is 901 girls per 1000 boys.


title: Avinashi

paragraphs: Avinashi (previously known as Thirupukkoliyur) is a municipality in Tirupur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the fastest growing western suburbs of Coimbatore. Avinashi is one of seven taluks namely Udumalaipettai, Kangeyam, Dharapuram, Palladam, Madathukulam, Tiruppur, Avinashi tuluk of Tirupur district. Avinashi is on National Highway NH47, which now bypasses the town. It is a town with rich cultural heritage and also keeping up with the fast developments of the adjacent city.

paragraphs: In local administration, the Avinashi town is a municipality while in the state administrative structure Avinashi is a Taluk in the district of Tirupur. The Corporation of Coimbatore has drafted a Master Plan that aims to develop Avinashi as a satellite town around the Coimbatore city.


title: Sedimentology

paragraphs: Sedimentology is the study of sediments such as sand, mud (silt), and clay. How they are laid down today is used to understand how rocks were formed. Sedimentologists use their understanding of modern processes to interpret sedimentary rocks and sedimentary structures.

paragraphs: Sedimentary rocks cover most of the Earth's surface, record much of the Earth's history, and contain the fossil record. Sedimentology is closely linked to stratigraphy, which is the study of the physical and temporal (time) relationships between rock layers or strata.

paragraphs: The idea that the processes affecting the earth today are the same as in the past is called uniformitarianism. It is the basis for finding out how sedimentary features in the rock record were formed. By comparing similar features today to features in the rock record—for example, by comparing modern sand dunes to dunes preserved in ancient aeolian sandstones—geologists reconstruct past environments.


title: Jaws' Teeth

paragraphs: Jaws' Teeth is a film prop used by "Jaws" (Richard Kiel) in the James Bond films "The Spy Who Loved Me" and "Moonraker".


title: Four Great Inventions

paragraphs: The Four Great Inventions are the four most important inventions in the history of China. They are celebrated in Chinese culture for their historical importance. They are seen as symbols of China's advanced science and technology.

paragraphs: These four discoveries had a big impact on the development of Chinese civilization. They also had a big impact on global technology. Some modern Chinese scholars have argued that other Chinese inventions had an even bigger impact on civilization.


title: Geological map

paragraphs: A geological or geologic map is a special-purpose map made to show geological features. William Smith made the first geological map of England.

paragraphs: Rock units or strata are shown by colour or symbols which show where they are exposed at the surface. Three-dimensional features like faults, folds, with symbols which give these features' orientations.

paragraphs: Stratigraphic contour lines may be used to illustrate the surface of a selected strata illustrating the subsurface topographic trends of the strata. Isopach maps detail the variations in thickness of stratigraphic units. It is not always possible to show this properly: the strata may be extremely fractured, mixed, or otherwise disturbed. There are often gaps (discontinuities) where erosion has removed strata.


title: Wu Zetian

paragraphs: Wu Zetian (Wu Tse-tien; ; 625 – 705), was the first female monarch of China. She ruled under the name of her self-proclaimed Zhou Dynasty, from 690 to 705. She had previously been a member of the Tang Dynasty. Wu was a concubine of Emperor Taizong. After his death, she married his successor and 9th son, Emperor Gaozong in 655. After Gaozong's stroke in 660, Wu Zetian ruled as effective sovereign until 705. She is the only woman to have ruled China in her own right.


title: Movie serial

paragraphs: A movie serial is a movie broken into a several segments called "chapters" or "episodes". The segments are short. In the past, movie serials were originally shown in theaters with cartoons, newreels, and two movies. Each chapter was shown at the same theater for one week. A chapter ended with a cliffhanger, in which the hero or heroine was left in a dangerous situation. Viewers had to return each week to see the cliffhanger resolved and to follow the continuing story. Movie serials were popular with children. Heroes included Flash Gordon, Buck Rogers, Tarzan, Dick Tracy, and others.


title: Enhanced Fujita scale

paragraphs: The Enhanced Fujita scale is a tornado category scale used to measure tornadoes in the United States and Canada by how bad their damage is. The National Weather Service started using it on February 1, 2007 and in Canada in April 2013. The weakest tornadoes on this scale are classified EF0, and the strongest storms are classified EF5. The scale replaces the old Fujita scale in America. Tornadoes under EF5 label represent winds of 200 miles an hour or stronger. No tornadoes in the United States that happened before February 1, 2007 will have their ratings changed to the new scale.


title: UFC 158

paragraphs: UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on March 16, 2013 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

paragraphs: The main event was the culmination of the rivalry between Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz, with the latter having expressed his desire to fight the current champion for nearly two years.

paragraphs: A rematch between Alessio Sakara and Patrick Côté, from UFC 154, was briefly linked to this event. However, Sakara was forced out of the bout due to renal stress.

paragraphs: Sean Pierson was expected to face Rick Story at the event. However, Pierson pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Quinn Mulhern.

paragraphs: Rory MacDonald was originally scheduled to face Carlos Condit in a rematch. However, on February 18, it was announced that MacDonald pulled out of the bout citing a neck injury. Condit instead faced Johny Hendricks, who was pulled from his bout with Jake Ellenberger.<ref name="Condit/Hendricks"></ref> Ellenberger then faced returning veteran Nate Marquardt.

paragraphs: Mitch Gagnon was expected to face Issei Tamura at the event. However, Gagnon was forced out of the bout with an injury and was replaced by T.J. Dillashaw.

paragraphs: Johnny Eduardo was expected to face Yves Jabouin at the event. However, on March 6, Eduardo was forced to pull out of the bout citing a shoulder injury. Jabouin was then pulled from the card as a suitable replacement could not be found on short notice.


title: Maglite

paragraphs: Maglite is a brand of flashlight. There are several sizes available, ranging from a 6 D battery halogen flashlight to a single AAA battery keychain flashlight. They are made in the USA.

paragraphs: Most Maglite parts are made from anodized aluminum. There is a chrome-plated plastic reflector inside an aluminum housing at the top. Underneath the reflector is the light bulb or LED, which is attached to an aluminum tube. The batteries are inside the aluminum tube. A screw-on aluminum cap with a chrome-plated steel spring on the bottom of the flashlight holds the batteries in, and is unscrewed to replace the batteries. The spring is also the connection to the negative terminal (anode) on the batteries. There is no wire carrying the current to the bulb at the top of the flashlight - the aluminum tube is the conductor. On the smaller flashlights, the flashlight is turned on by slightly unscrewing the flashlight head. The larger flashlights have a push-button switch on the side of the aluminum tube.


title: Tarzan and the Golden Lion

paragraphs: Tarzan and the Golden Lion is a 1927 jungle movie. It is a Tarzan silent movie. It is based on a book of the same name by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The movie was directed by J. P. McGowan. It stars James Pierce as Tarzan. Boris Karloff plays Owaza.

paragraphs: After searching for a city of diamonds, Tarzan races with his pet lion Jad-bal-ja to save a young woman from being sacrificed to a lion-god.


title: History of video game consoles (first generation)

paragraphs: The first generation of video game consoles lasted from 1972 until 1977. The start of the first generation began with the release of Magnavox Odyssey. The first generation ended in 1977 because of the video game crash of 1977.


title: Cantopop

paragraphs: Cantopop () is a colloquialism for "Cantonese popular music". It is also called HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop. Cantopop draws its influence from both Chinese music and international styles. Cantopop songs are almost invariably performed in Cantonese. It boasts a multinational fanbase especially in Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, and in the Guangdong province of mainland China, Hong Kong remains the most significant hub of the genre.


title: History of video game consoles (second generation)

paragraphs: The second generation of video game consoles began in 1976. The second generation began with the release of the Fairchild Channel F and Radofin Electronics' 1292 Advanced Programmable Video System. This generation is sometimes called the "early 8-bit era". Many consoles were released in the second generation. The Atari 2600 was the most popular video game console for much of the second generation. Other consoles such as Intellivision, the Odyssey 2, and ColecoVision were also popular.

paragraphs: The second generation ended in 1984. This was because of the video game crash of 1983. As of 2004, the Atari 2600 has sold 30 million units. As of 1990, the Intellivision had sold 3 million units. As of April 1984, the ColecoVision had sold 2 million units. As of 1977, the Fairchild Channel F had sold 250,000 units.

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title: Eason Chan

paragraphs: Eason Chan Yik-shun () is a Hong Kong singer and actor. Eason Chan has been praised by "Time" magazine as a front runner in the next generation of Cantopop. He was third Hong Kong singer to be called the "god of songs" after Samuel Hui and Jacky Cheung. In 2012, Time Out Hong Kong crowned Chan as the "King of Asian Pop".


title: History of video game consoles (third generation)

paragraphs: The third generation of video game consoles began on July 15, 1983. The third generation began with the release of the Nintendo Family Computer, or better known as the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Sega SG-1000. This generation helped end the North American video crash of 1983. This resulted in a shift from the United States to Japan as the leading country for home video games. In the third generation the displays changed from single-screen (or flip-screen) graphics to scrolling graphics.

paragraphs: The best-selling console of this generation was the NES/Famicom. This was followed by the Sega Master System and the Atari 7800. The NES/Famicom system remained the best-selling home console until the PlayStation in 1996. Some of the consoles in the third generation used 8-bit processors. However, systems like the Mega Drive/Genesis used 16-bit processors. The NES/Famicom system was the most popular video game console in the United States.

paragraphs: Nintendo's Game & Watch was very popular in the third generation. It continued to do so until 1991, when it was discontinued.


title: Mandopop

paragraphs: Mandopop () is a colloquial abbreviation for ""Mandarin popular music."" It is a subgenre of commercial Chinese-language music within C-pop. Mandopop was the first variety of popular music in Chinese to establish itself as a viable industry. As the name implies, Mandopop is sung in Mandarin Chinese.


title: Jacky Cheung

paragraphs: Jacky Cheung (born 10 July 1961) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor. Along with, Aaron Kwok, Andy Lau and Leon Lai, he is one of the Cantopop (四大天王). As of May 2003, he has sold more than 25 million records.


title: History of video game consoles (fourth generation)

paragraphs: The fourth generation of video game consoles began on October 30, 1987. The fourth generation (also called the 16-bit generation) began with the release of Nippon Electric Company's (NEC) PC Engine. Although NEC released the first fourth-generation console, this generation was dominated by Nintendo and Sega. Nintendo became the largest worldwide market share in the fourth generation. Sega was also successful in this generation. It began a new franchise, "Sonic the Hedgehog". This was done so Sega could compete with Nintendo's "Mario" series of games. Many other companies released consoles in this generation. However, none of them were successful, except for Neo Geo from SNK.

paragraphs: The first handheld game console released in the fourth generation was the Game Boy, on April 21, 1989. The Game Boy became the most popular handheld game console. The Game Boy's screen had no color. However, many of its leading competitors did. Three major franchises were introduced for the Game Boy. These include: "Tetris", Pokemon and Kirby. Many of the popular games in this generation originally started in the 8-bit generations. These titles include "Mario", "Metroid", "Zelda", "Star Fox", "Kirby", "Dragon Quest", "Final Fantasy", "Seiken Densetsu" ("Secret of Mana"), "Sonic the Hedgehog", "Donkey Kong", "Street Fighter", "Mortal Kombat" and "Mega Man X".

paragraphs: The next generation would be the one that changed everything.


title: Leslie Cheung

paragraphs: Leslie Cheung Kwok-Wing (12 September 1956 – 1 April 2003) was a Hong Kong singer and actor. He is considered "one of the founder fathers of Cantopop" by "combining a hugely successful film and music career."


title: Wei Wei (singer)

paragraphs: Wei Wei (; born 28 September 1963) is a Chinese Mandopop singer and actress. She was born in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia and was raised in Liuzhou, Guangxi.


title: Atari Lynx

paragraphs: The Atari Lynx is a handheld video game console made by Atari. It was released in September 1989.

paragraphs: The Atari Lynx was the first handheld video game system to have color graphics. It was also the first to have a backlit display, which allows it to be played in a dark room.

paragraphs: The system failed due to low sales. It did not sell as well as Nintendo's Game Boy and Sega's Game Gear. The Atari Lynx had a new design model called the Atari Lynx 2 which was a smaller version of the Atari Lynx.


title: History of video game consoles (fifth generation)

paragraphs: The fifth generation of video game consoles began in 1993 and ended in 2002. The fifth generation was also called the 32-bit, 64-bit or the 3D generation of video game consoles. Throughout the fifth generation, only three consoles were among the most popular video game consoles in this era. These consoles include, the Sega Saturn (1994), the Sony PlayStation (1994), and the Nintendo 64 (1996). In different parts of the world, console sales varied widely. However, the PlayStation was the best-selling system of the fifth generation. The 3DO, Atari Jaguar, Amiga CD32 and PC-FX and other consoles were also part of this generation. However, those systems were not very successful.

paragraphs: The handheld game consoles of the fifth generation were not that successful. The first handheld, Sega Nomad had a lifespan of two years. The Virtual Boy only had less than one year. Both of them were discontinued. Nintendo's Game Boy Color became the best-selling handheld video console of the fifth generation. There were two updated versions of the original Game Boy such as the Game Boy Light (Japan only) and the Game Boy Pocket.

paragraphs: The bit ratings of consoles in the 5th generation began to blur & were less of a selling feature than the previous "bit wars" of the 8 and 16 bit era. The number of "bits" in console names referred to the CPU word size. It had been used by hardware marketers as a "show of power" for many years. The fifth generation saw the increase of emulation. The development of the Internet made it possible to save and download tape and ROM images of older games. This led the seventh generation consoles to make many older games available for purchase or download.


title: History of video game consoles (sixth generation)

paragraphs: The sixth generation of video game consoles began on November 27, 1998. Also known as the last non-motion control gaming era, the sixth generation is also called the 128-bit generation. The sixth generation began with the release of the Dreamcast in Japan. This generation included the game consoles of the PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube and Microsoft Xbox. The Dreamcast was discontinued in 2001, but sold games until 2007. The GameCube was discontinued in 2007. The Xbox sold its last games in 2008, but didn't get discontinued until 2009. The PlayStation 2 was discontinued in 2013, which ended the sixth generation.


title: History of video game consoles (seventh generation)

paragraphs: The seventh generation of video game consoles began in 2005. Also known as the first motion gaming era, the seventh generation began on November 22, 2005 with the release of the Xbox 360. The PlayStation 3 was released on November 11, 2006. The Wii was released on November 19, 2006. Each new console introduced a new type of breakthrough in technology. The Xbox 360 had games at HD resolutions. The PlayStation 3 included FHD gaming, HD movie playback and a built-in 3D Blu-ray disc player. The Wii's controllers had movement sensors as well as joysticks.

paragraphs: Sony released the PlayStation Move in September 2010. This was to compete with Nintendo's other motion controllers. Microsoft released the Kinect. The Kinect does not use any controllers and makes the users the "controller". Kinect sold 8 million unites in its first 60 days. The Guinness World Record named it the "fastest selling consumer electronic device". Both the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360s controllers can be used wired or wirelessly. The first handheld game consoles was the Nintendo DS.


title: Richard Thorp

paragraphs: Richard Thorp (2 January 1932 – 22 May 2013) was an English actor. He was best known for playing the part of Alan Turner in "Emmerdale" from 1982–2013. He also appeared in several movies, including "The Dam Busters" (1955) and "The Barrets of Wimpole Street" (1957).

paragraphs: Thorp was born on 2 January 1932 in Croydon, Surrey, England. He took a break from "Emmerdale" in July 2009 to have his right knee replaced. He never married. He died on 22 May 2013 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, aged 81.


title: History of video game consoles (eighth generation)

paragraphs: The eighth generation of video game consoles began in 2012 and is the current video game console generation. The eighth generation began with the release of Wii U. The PlayStation 4 was announced on February 20, 2013. It was released worldwide on November 15, 2013. Microsoft announced the Xbox One on May 21, 2013. It had its first regional release on November 22, 2013. For handheld game consoles, the generation began in February 2011. The first handheld was the Nintendo 3DS. The PlayStation Vita was released in December 2011 in Japan. It was available for the Western countries in February 2012.

paragraphs: It is believed by the video game media that the eighth generation home consoles compete with the smartphone, tablet, and Smart TV gaming markets. Because of this, some analysts believe the eight generation will be the last generation of home consoles. Other such as the , , and are attempting to compete in this market. Nintendo officially discontinued the Wii U on January 31, 2017 in anticipation of the March 3, 2017 worldwide release of the Nintendo Switch. The Switch is a "hybrid" console that acts as both a home console and handheld device, and it is unclear if it is a late entry to the eighth generation or the beginning of a ninth generation of home consoles.


title: Dominique Venner

paragraphs: Dominique Venner (April 16, 1935 – May 21, 2013) was a French historian, journalist and essayist. He later became a European nationalist before withdrawing from politics to focus on a career as a historian. He specialized in military and political history.

paragraphs: Venner was born on April 16, 1935 in Paris, France. He was raised in Paris, France. Venner was influenced by the writings of Ernst Jünger. He never married and had no children.

paragraphs: On May 21, 2013, about 4 p.m., Venner committed suicide by firearm in the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris, which led to the evacuation of about 1,500 people from the cathedral.

paragraphs: He had been an opponent of Muslim immigration to France and Europe, as well as what he believed to be the Americanization of European values and — most recently — the legalization of same-sex marriage in France.


title: Ernst Jünger

paragraphs: Ernst Jünger (29 March 1895 – 17 February 1998) was a German writer. In addition to his political essays, novels and diaries, he is well known for "Storm of Steel", an account of his experience during World War I.

paragraphs: Jünger was born in Heidelberg, German Empire on 29 March 1895. He was raised in Hannover, German Empire. Jünger was married to Gretha Von Jeinsen from 1925 until her death in 1960. They had two children. Jünger died on 17 February 1998 in Riedlingen, Germany from natural causes, aged 102.


title: Herbert (Family Guy)

paragraphs: Herbert is a fictional character in the animated television series "Family Guy". He is voiced by Mike Henry, who created and designed the character. Herbert is an elderly neighbor of the Griffin family who first appeared in the season 3 episode "To Love and Die in Dixie". He has a sexual love interest for Chris Griffin, though the Griffins and the citizens of Quahog ignore the fact.


title: Great White Throne Judgment

paragraphs: In Christianity, the Great White Throne Judgment is the time when the dead people that did not live during the 1,000 years that Satan was inside the bottomless pit come back to life and are judged by God according to their works using the 66 books of the Bible. This judgment is for those people who are not found written in the Book of Life, a book where the names of those who are going to heaven are written. Once the judgment has been finished, Death, Hades, and those who are not found written in the Book of Life will be cast into the Lake of Fire.

paragraphs: Below, Revelation 20:11-15 is written to show the section of the Bible this judgment appears in.

paragraphs: 11 Then I saw a Great White Throne and the one sitting on it. The earth and the heavens fled away from His presence, and there was no place found for them. 12 And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before the throne, and the books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the

paragraphs: Book of Life, and the dead were judged according to their works, which are the things recorded inside the books. 13 The sea gave up the dead which were in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead which were in them: and they were each judged according to their works. 14 Then Death and Hades were cast into the Lake of Fire, which is the second death. 15 Anyone not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the Lake of Fire.

paragraphs: According to the Bible, the only way to avoid the Great White Throne Judgment is to accept Jesus Christ as your personal Savior. As it is written in John 3:17-18

paragraphs: 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved. 18 He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.


title: Edmund March Blunt

paragraphs: Edmund March Blunt (born on June 20, 1770) was a ship navigator and he also was a publisher. He created a magazine called "American Coastal Pilot". He was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He also lived in Ossining, New York. He had three sons.


title: David H. Burr

paragraphs: David H. Burr (born 1803-died 1875) was an American map maker and worked for the Surveyor General of the United States. He was also Surveyor General of Utah. He stopped being a lawyer and became a surveyor. He worked for the state of New York. He made an atlas in 1829. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He lived in New York in 1822. He became a lawyer. He then joined the militia for New York. He would make many more, including atlases of America. He became the official geographer of the House of Representatives in the United States. He moved to Utah and became their surveyor general. He stopped doing surveying and became a full-time map maker in 1857.


title: UFC 152

paragraphs: UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 22, 2012 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

paragraphs: Rory MacDonald was expected to face former two-time champion B.J. Penn at the event, but MacDonald pulled out of the bout after he cut his forehead while training. The bout was rescheduled for UFC on Fox 5 on December 8, 2012.

paragraphs: UFC newcomer Roger Hollett was expected to face Matt Hamill, who returned from retirement, at the event. However, Hollett was forced out of the bout due to a contract dispute and replaced by Vladimir Matyushenko. Then, on September 11, 2012, Matyushenko pulled out of the fight after suffering a torn achilles tendon while training, and Hamill vs. Hollett was rebooked by UFC officials.

paragraphs: A bout between Evan Dunham and TJ Grant was first supposed to be contested on the main card but was instead fought on the FX prelims, for unknown reasons.

paragraphs: As a result of the cancellation of UFC 151, a bout between Kyle Noke and Charlie Brenneman was rescheduled for this event.

paragraphs: Dan Miller was expected to face Sean Pierson at the event. However, Miller pulled out of the bout after getting news about his son's kidney transplant operation. He was replaced by Lance Benoist.

paragraphs: At the weigh-ins, Charles Oliveira failed to make weight by four tenths of pound on his first try.

paragraphs: In the second, he was able to make 146.2 lb. However, his opponent signed to fight at a catchweight, and Oliveira was not fined.

paragraphs: The main event was UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones facing former champion Vitor Belfort. Originally, Jones was set to defend his title against Dan Henderson at UFC 151 on September 1, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, but UFC President Dana White announced on August 23, 2012 that Henderson had a tear in his MCL and would not be able to compete. It was then revealed that Jones declined a fight against Chael Sonnen, who offered to take the fight on eight days notice. As a result, the event was cancelled. This marked the first time the UFC had cancelled an event, with the official fight card having been announced, in the organization's history.

paragraphs: Following the cancellation of the event, White said that UFC 151 simply will not exist. Jones was set to face Lyoto Machida in a rematch at this event after the cancellation of that event, but Machida declined the fight. Then, Belfort was chosen to take Machida's place. Jones was a huge favorite coming into the bout. It was later reported that Belfort fought Jones with a broken hand.

paragraphs: The initial semifinal bout between Johnson and McCall at "UFC on FX 2" ended in a draw. Johnson defeated McCall in a rematch at "UFC on FX 3".


title: Super Outbreak

paragraphs: The Super Outbreak was an outbreak of violent tornadoes in April 1974. It involved many states in the US, including Ohio, Illinois, New York, Mississippi and North Carolina. The incident involved less than thirty F4 or F5 tornadoes that happened on April 3rd and 4th, and killed 319 people. Seven of these were at the F5 level on the United States Fujita scale. Xenia, Ohio was among the hardest hit cities.


title: Xenia, Ohio

paragraphs: Xenia is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is in the southwestern part of the state, about twenty miles from Dayton. The city was founded in 1803, the same year Ohio became a state.

paragraphs: Xenia was almost destroyed by a very strong tornado on April 3, 1974, during a outbreak of deadly tornadoes from Alabama to Ontario, Canada. 32 people were killed in the city, and the city's high school was destroyed.


title: Sól

paragraphs: Sól (Old Norse "Sun") is the a figure in Germanic mythology. She is the Sun personified. In Norse mythology, Sól is described in the "Poetic Edda", written in the 13th century from earlier sources, and the "Prose Edda", written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson.


title: Social control

paragraphs: Social control refers to the ways in which people's thoughts, feelings, appearance, and behavior are regulated in social systems.


title: John Kasich

paragraphs: John Kasich (born May 13, 1952) is an American politician. He was the Governor of Ohio where he has served from 2011 to 2019. He is a Republican. Before being governor, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives and in the Ohio Senate.

paragraphs: Kasich was born in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. His mother was of Croatian ancestry while his father was Czech. Kasich attended The Ohio State University and graduated with a degree in political science. While he was in college, he met US president Richard Nixon in the Oval Office after he wrote to the president.

paragraphs: He was first elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1982. Kasich became known for his role in the balanced budget of the 1990s. He was an advocate of cutting spending to make government work better for less money.

paragraphs: In 1998, he was the main force behind the balanced budget that was signed by President Bill Clinton. After a short lived campaign to be president, he left politics in 2001 and hosted a TV show on Fox News for a time. He also worked in banking.

paragraphs: He came back to politics in 2010 and won the election to be governor of Ohio and defeated Ted Strickland.

paragraphs: After taking office he passed a law restricting the power of trade unions. This proved to be unpopular and it was repealed in an election, and it hurt Kasich's popularity. However, after this, he passed a balanced budget in Ohio, and his policies helped the state's economy greatly. He did this while cutting taxes.

paragraphs: Kasich became a very popular governor and won reelection by a huge margin in 2014.

paragraphs: In April, he announced the formation of his New Day For America PAC, which is the first step for a presidential run.

paragraphs: In May 2015, sources close to him said he was "virtually certain" to run for the Republican nomination for President.

paragraphs: Kasich announced his candidacy for president on July 21 at Ohio State University. He suspended his campaign on May 4, 2016.

paragraphs: He is married to his wife Karen and has two daughters. Kasich is a Christian, and has been one since his parents were killed in a car crash in 1987. He lives in Westerville, Ohio, near Columbus, with his family.


title: Martin O'Malley

paragraphs: Martin O'Malley (born January 18, 1963) is an American politician. He was the Governor of Maryland from 2007 to 2015. O'Malley was once a City Councilman and the Mayor of Baltimore. He is a member of the Democratic party. When he was governor, he passed laws legalizing same-sex marriage, saw violent crimes drop by 40%, and dealt with immigration issues.

paragraphs: O'Malley publicly announced his candidacy for the 2016 presidential election on May 30, 2015, in Baltimore, Maryland, and filed his candidacy form seeking the Democratic Party nomination with the Federal Election Commission on May 29, 2015. He suspended his campaign on February 1, 2016 after poor polling numbers and poor polling in the Iowa caucuses.

paragraphs: O'Malley was born in Washington, D.C. to Barbara (née Suelzer) and Thomas Martin O'Malley. He studied at The Catholic University of America and at the University of Maryland.

paragraphs: O'Malley decided not to run for governor in 2002 after political issues. In 2005 after much rumours, O'Malley announced his run for governor. He won the election. He was re-elected in a landslide in 2010.

paragraphs: As Governor, in 2011 he signed a law that would make certain undocumented immigrants eligible for in-state college tuition on condition; and in 2012, he signed a law to legalize same-sex marriage in Maryland. Each law was challenged to a voter referendum in the 2012 general election and upheld by a majority of the voting public.

paragraphs: O'Malley is a Roman Catholic. He married Katie Curran, the daughter of Maryland Attorney General J. Joseph Curran, Jr., in 1990. They have four children. O'Malley is an avid guitarist.

paragraphs: O'Malley publicly expressed interest in a presidential run in 2016 on multiple occasions. At a press conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at a National Governors Association meeting in August 2013, O'Malley stated he was laying "the framework" for his campaign.

paragraphs: After months of consideration, O'Malley indicated on Twitter that he would announce his candidacy on May 30, 2015, at Baltimore’s Federal Hill Park.

paragraphs: On May 30, O'Malley formally announced his candidacy for the 2016 presidential nomination. He dropped out of the race on February 1, 2016 after poor polling numbers.


title: Frank Shannon

paragraphs: Francis Connolly Shannon (July 27, 1874 - February 1, 1959), better known as Frank Shannon, was an Irish-born stage and movie actor and writer. He made his movie debut in 1913 in "The Artist's Joke". He appeared in dozens of movies through the mid-1920s before returning to the stage.

paragraphs: In 1931, he went to Hollywood. From 1937 to 1939, he played supporting parts, including Captain McTavish in Warner Bros.' Torchy Blaine series. Between 1936 and 1940, he played Dr. Zarkov in the three Universal Pictures Flash Gordon movie serials starring Buster Crabbe.

paragraphs: In the middle 1950s, he wrote for the television series "Tales of the Texas Rangers". Shannon died in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California at age 84.


title: B-movie

paragraphs: A B-movie is usually a low-budget movie crafted by second rate talents and starring lesser-known actors. In the past, these movies were the second feature on a double-bill. Some actors (such as Bela Lugosi) appeared mostly in B-movies. Today, many of these movies are highly regarded. "Detour" starring Tom Neal and Ann Savage, for example, has come to be considered as one of the greatest of film noirs.


title: Alex Raymond

paragraphs: Alexander Gillespie "Alex" Raymond (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) was an American cartoonist. He created the comic strip "Flash Gordon" for King Features in 1934. The strip was adapted to other media including three Universal Pictures movie serials between 1936 and 1940 starring Buster Crabbe, Charles B. Middleton, and Jean Rogers. Other comic strips include "Jungle Jim", "Secret Agent X-9", and "Rip Kirby".


title: Diyarbakır

paragraphs: Diyarbakır () is a city in southeast Turkey. It is one of the largest cities in southeast Turkey and is on the banks of the Tigris river. It has 843,460 people (2010). The city was known as the Diyar Bakr ("landholdings of the Bakr tribe") and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ordered that the city be renamed "Diyarbakır", which means land of copper in Turkish.


title: Maximum likelihood

paragraphs: Maximum likelihood estimation (or maximum likelihood) is the name used for a number of ways to guess the parameters of a parametrised statistical model. These methods pick the value of the parameter in such a way that the probability distribution makes the observed values very likely. The method was mainly devleoped by R.A.Fisher in the early 20th century. A likelihood estimation, where probabilities are known beforehand is known as Maximum a posteriori estimation.


title: America's Next Top Model, Cycle 10

paragraphs: America's Next Top Model, Cycle 10 is the tenth season of "America's Next Top Model". This cycle includes 14 contestants. The winner was 20-year-old Whitney Thompson.


title: Jungle Man

paragraphs: Jungle Man is a 1941 American jungle adventure movie directed by Harry L. Fraser. It stars Buster Crabbe in his first movie for Producers Releasing Corporation. He is reunited with Charles B. Middleton from the Flash Gordon movie serials.

paragraphs: The story is about an African expedition that battles thick jungle, hostile natives, wild animals, and a deadly epidemic in its search for the fabled City of the Dead. In 1951, the movie was retitled "Drums of Africa" and sold to television.


title: Fibrinogen

paragraphs: Fibrinogen is the clotting element present in blood. When blood comes out of a wound in a vessel, the fibrinogen is activated and forms fibrin, which clots the blood. Although this is fibrinogen's main job, it also forms bridges between platelets. Fibrinogen is a protein made by the liver. It is a dimer (made up of two similar units). Each unit has an alpha, beta, and gamma chain. The alpha and beta chains have a small peptide called fibrinopeptide.

paragraphs: When fibrinogen is activated to form fibrin, an enzyme called thrombin cleaves the fibrinopeptides off of the alpha and beta chains.

paragraphs: It is possible to examine a small sample of a person's blood to find out how much fibrinogen is in the blood. This helps medical professionals to know if too much or too little fibrinogen is the cause of a patient's medical problems.


title: Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

paragraphs: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (, born 1 January 1952) is the former Emir of the State of Qatar. He was the Emir from 1995 to 2013. Sheikh Hamad was the heir apparent of Qatar between 1977 and 1995. He was lso the Minister of Defense at that time. In the early 1980s, he led the Supreme Planning Council. It sets the economic and social policies for Qatar. In 1992, Hamad worked more on the day-to-day running of the country. This included the development of Qatar's oil and natural gas resources. On 27 June 1995, He took control of the country from his father in a palace coup. Sheikh Hamad was crowned on 20 June 2000. The Emir is famous for helping to create the first Arab international news network, Al Jazeera, when he gave a loan of QAR 500 million ($137 million) to keep Al Jazeera running for its first five years. In late 2012 and early 2013, it was said that the Emir gave money and items to terrorist groups such as Hamas, Ansar Dine, and the Al-Nusra Front.


title: I Walked with a Zombie

paragraphs: I Walked with a Zombie is a 1943 horror movie directed by Jacques Tourneur. It was the second horror movie from producer Val Lewton for RKO Pictures. The movie stars Frances Dee as Betsy Connell, Christine Gordon as Jessica Holland, and Tom Conway as Paul Holland.

paragraphs: The story is about a nurse named Betsy who is hired to care for Jessica, the wife of plantation manager Paul Holland. Jessica has a mental paralysis as a result of fever. Betsy determines to cure Jessica even if she needs to use voodoo.

paragraphs: Officially, the movie was based on an article written by Inez Wallace for "American Weekly Magazine". Lewton asked his writers to use Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre" for giving the story a narrative structure.

paragraphs: "I Walked with a Zombie" was declared to be "a dull, disgusting exaggeration of an unhealthy, abnormal concept of life" by "The New York Times" in 1943. Critics later called it "intelligent", "exceptional", and "the most elegant" in Lewton's RKO horror series.


title: Mafioso rap

paragraphs: Mafioso rap is a form of hardcore hip hop music that originated in the East Coast hip hop scene of the 1980s. The genere began to die down but then it was bought back to the mainstream in the early 2000s. The themes of Mafioso rap are known for organized crime, mobsters and expensive champagne. Lil' Kim's 2003 mafioso album "La Bella Mafia" sold over two million copies.


title: Chicano rap

paragraphs: Chicano rap is a form of hip hop music, Latin hip hop and gangsta rap. It started in the West Coast hip hop scene. It is usually performed by rappers that are of Mexican descent.


title: America's Next Top Model, Cycle 9

paragraphs: America's Next Top Model, Cycle 9 is the ninth season of "America's Next Top Model". This cycle includes 13 contestants. The winner was 19-year-old Saleisha Stowers.


title: Big Fish

paragraphs: Big Fish is a 2003 American fantasy adventure movie based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Daniel Wallace. The movie was directed by Tim Burton, produced by Richard D. Zanuck.

paragraphs: Finney plays Edward Bloom, a former traveling salesman from the Southern United States with a gift for storytelling, now confined to his deathbed. Bloom's estranged son, a journalist played by Crudup, attempts to mend their relationship as his dying father relates tall tales of his eventful life as a young adult, played by Ewan McGregor.

paragraphs: It stars Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, and Marion Cotillard. Other roles are performed by Helena Bonham Carter, Steve Buscemi, Matthew McGrory, Missi Pyle, Miley Cyrus, Deep Roy, Robert Guillaume and Danny DeVito.

paragraphs: The movie received award nominations in multiple movie categories, including four Golden Globe Award nominations, seven nominations from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, two Saturn Award nominations, and an Academy Award and a Grammy Award nomination for Danny Elfman's original score.


title: Sid Haig

paragraphs: Sid Haig (born Sidney Eddy Mosesian; July 14, 1939 – September 21, 2019) was an American actor. He was known for starring in two Rob Zombie movies "House of 1000 Corpses" and "The Devil's Rejects".

paragraphs: Haig was born on July 14, 1939 in Fresno, California. He studied at the Pasadena Playhouse. Haig married Susan L. Oberg in 2007.

paragraphs: In early September 2019, Haig was hospitalized after falling at his home in Los Angeles. While recovering, he suffered from a lung infection. He died on September 21, 2019 from cardiopulmonary arrest caused by COPD and bowel obstruction at the age of 80.


title: British Mandate of Palestine

paragraphs: The British Mandate of Palestine was a mandate of the United Kingdom in Palestine and Jordan. It began after the fall of the Ottoman Empire in World War I. It started from 1 July 1920, and operated until 1948. Britain had defeated the Ottoman forces in 1917, and occupied the territory. The mandate was approved by the League of Nations in June 1922, and went into effect on 11 September 1922.

paragraphs: The land west of the Jordan River, known as Palestine, was under direct British control until 1948. The land east of the Jordan River was known as Transjordan, and was governed by the Hashemite family. Transjordan gained independence in 1946. The mandate in Palestine ended at midnight on 14 May 1948. On the next day, the 1948 Arab–Israeli War began. Israel declared independence, the West Bank was annexed by Jordan, and Egypt took control of the Gaza Strip.


title: The Taming of the Shrew (1967 movie)

paragraphs: The Taming of the Shrew is a 1967 movie based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. The movie was directed by Franco Zeferelli. It stars Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Much of the play's dialogue was cut. Critics liked the movie.


title: Matthew McGrory

paragraphs: Matthew McGrory (May 17, 1973 – August 9, 2005) was an American actor who was known for his role in "Big Fish". He was known for his giant height. McGrory was 7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m). He was known as Big Foot.

paragraphs: McGrory was born on May 17, 1973 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He studied at Widener University and at West Chester University. McGrory was never diagnosed as having gigantism. He lived in Sherman Oaks, California with his girlfriend, Melissa. McGrory died on August 9, 2005 in Los Angeles, California from natural causes, aged 32.


title: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie)

paragraphs: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1966 movie based on the play of the same name by Edward Albee. The movie stars Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Sandy Dennis, and George Segal.

paragraphs: The movie was nominated for 13 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. It is the only movie to be nominated in every eligible category at the Academy Awards. All four main actors were nominated in their respective acting categories.

paragraphs: The movie won five awards, including a second Academy Award for Best Actress for Elizabeth Taylor and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Sandy Dennis. However, the movie lost to "A Man for All Seasons" for the Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay awards. Both Richard Burton and George Segal did not win awards.


title: Billy Crudup

paragraphs: William Gaither "Billy" Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in "Almost Famous", "Big Fish", "Princess Mononoke", "Watchmen", "The Stanford Prison Experiment", "Public Enemies" and appeared as Dr. Allen in "Justice League".

paragraphs: Crudup was born on July 8, 1968 in Manhasset, New York. He studied at Saint Thomas Aquinas High School, at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and at New York University. He has one son with his ex-girlfriend Mary-Louise Parker.


title: Corpse Bride

paragraphs: Corpse Bride, also known as Tim Burton's Corpse Bride, is a 2005 stop-motion-animated fantasy movie directed by Tim Burton and Mike Johnson. It stars Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Albert Finney, Michael Gough, Richard E. Grant, Deep Roy, Paul Whitehouse, and Christopher Lee. It was released on September 23, 2005. Roger Ebert gave the movie three out of four stars. It is now aired on Spacetoon Plus.


title: National Velvet

paragraphs: National Velvet is a 1944 movie about horse racing. It stars Elizabeth Taylor and Mickey Rooney. It is based on a 1935 story by Enid Bagnold. The movie won two minor Academy Awards. In 2003, "National Velvet" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."


title: Ed Wood (movie)

paragraphs: Ed Wood is a 1994 American comedy-drama movie directed and produced by Tim Burton, and starring Johnny Depp. The movie is about the movie director Ed Wood. The movie also stars Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette, Jeffrey Jones, Lisa Marie, George Steele and Bill Murray. It won two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for Landau and Best Makeup for Rick Baker (who designed Landau's prosthetic makeup). Roger Ebert gave the movie four stars out of four.


title: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (movie)

paragraphs: Şikolata Factory is a 2005 movie adaptation of the 1964 book of the same name by Roald Dahl. The movie was directed by Tim Burton.

paragraphs: The movie stars Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket, David Kelly as Grandpa Joe, and Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka. The storyline concerns Charlie, who takes a tour he has won, led by Wonka, through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world.

paragraphs: Depp said he refused to watch Gene Wilder's take of the character so that Depp could create his own version. Depp said his version of Wonka was inspired by Fred Rogers and Bob Keeshan.


title: Mars Attacks!

paragraphs: Mars Attacks! is a 1996 movie directed by Tim Burton.

paragraphs: It stars Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Natalie Portman, Annette Bening, Sarah Jessica Parker, Martin Short, Pierce Brosnan, Rod Steiger, Danny DeVito, and Sylvia Sidney. It was released on December 13, 1996 to mixed reviews. It was nominated for many Saturn Awards.

paragraphs: The movie was based on playing cards about Martians taking over Earth.


title: Jack Herbert Driberg

paragraphs: Jack Herbert Driberg (born April 1888 - died February 5, 1946) was an anthropologist from Britain. He went to two colleges: Lancing College and Hertford College. He worked in the Uganda Protectorate in 1912. He then moved to the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan where he lived until 1925. When he was living there he wrote a book called "The Lango: A Nilotic Tribe of Uganda". It was about the Lango people who lived in Uganda. The book was very important and he was called an anthropologist after he wrote it. He moved back to London, England and went to college at the London School of Economics. He then started working as a professor at the University of Cambridge. He also served in World War II. He died in 1946.


title: Samuel Gustaf Hermelin

paragraphs: Samuel Gustaf Hermelin (1744-1820) was born in Sweden. He owned big mining businesses in Lapland. He also was a diplomat and a cartographer. He went to college to learn about mining at the University of Uppsala. He moved to the United States. He became the ambassador from Sweden to the United States. He moved back to Sweden and started his own mining company there.


title: A Midsummer Nights Dream (1959 movie)

paragraphs: A Midsummer Night's Dream is a 1959 Czechoslovak animated puppet movie directed by Jiří Trnka. It is based on the Shakespeare play of the same name. It was entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. An English language version was made with narration by Richard Burton. The movie won several awards including the Prize of the Technical Committee in Cannes and an Honourable Medal at the Venice Film Festival.


title: Coriaria myrtifolia

paragraphs: Coriaria myrtifolia, called in English redoul, is a plant with poisonus fruits and whose leaves were traditionally used as raw material in tanning (making leather out of skins).

paragraphs: The Spanish name "emborrachacabras" (that is, "getting goats drunk") refers to the leaves' effect on goats that eat them. The French name ("redoul") and Catalan name ("roldor") come from Latin "Rhus tyrius" (Syrian or Tyrian sumac), referring to the leaves use in the traditional tannery industry, to make "Basil" leather.The honeydew from redoul is also toxic

paragraphs: "C. myrtifolia" is a shrub to 2–3 m tall without hairs and with shiny leaves like the leaves of the myrtle ("myrtifolia" means "leaves like the leaves of the myrtle"). It produces small greenish flowers in spring (April to June) in racemes (a kind of inflorescence).

paragraphs: It produces fruits in early summer. The fruits look like berries but they are small nuts (achenes) protected by enlarged and colored petals; it is the same of all the species of the genus "Coriaria". Fruits cannot be eaten because their seeds are very poisonous.

paragraphs: The plants of redoul can fix nitrogen from the air because they have bacteria in their roots.

paragraphs: "C. myrtifolia" is found only around the western Mediterranean Sea, not too far from the coast but near rivers:


title: Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan

paragraphs: Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan (around 1600-December 6, 1673) was a cartographer, engineer and architect from France. He was in the military in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth army from 1630 until the late 1640's. He was forced to move to the Ukraine. He was in the military under Stanisław Koniecpolski for one year in 1637. While in the military he helped rebuild the Kodak Fortress. He also built other fortresses in Bar, Ukraine. He also helped build Brody Castle and other buildings in Kremenchuk, Ukraine.

paragraphs: He created the first well described map of the Ukraine in 1639. In 1648 he made another map of the Ukraine that was very detailed. He moved to Danzig. He made two other very detailed maps and they were engraved by Willem Hondius. He wrote a book called "Description d'Ukranie". It was originally named "Description des contrés du Royaume de Pologne", when it was first published in 1651. It was published two more times, until 1861. It was the first book to write about the Ukraine in great detail. It's still in print today.


title: José Javier Conde Pujana

paragraphs: Jose Javier Conde Pujana (born July 14, 1964 in Vizcaya) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability and is a T46 type athlete. He raced at the 1992 Summer Paralympics, 1996 Summer Paralympics, 2000 Summer Paralympics, 2004 Summer Paralympics and 2008 Summer Paralympics. He finished in first in the 5,000 meter T45-T46 race and the T42-T44 marathon race at the 1996 Games. He finished first in the T46 marathon race and finished second in the 5,000 m T46 race at the 2000 Games. He finished second in the 5,000 meter T46 race at the 2004 Games. He finished 11th in the marathon T46 race at the 2008 Games.


title: Pedro Enrique Delgado Martin

paragraphs: Pedro Enrique Delgado Martin (born January 25, 1975 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a T11/B1 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. He raced and finished in third in 800 meter T11 race. He raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. He finished second in the 4 X 400 meter T11-T13 race and finished third in the 1,500 meter T11 race. He raced at the 2004 Summer Paralympics and finished fourth in the 1,500 T11 meter race.


title: Ruben Delgado Martin

paragraphs: Ruben Delgado Martin (born Augsut 27, 1976 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a T12/B2 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. He race and finished in third in 800 meter T12 race. He raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. He finished fifth in the 1,500 meter T12 race.


title: Raquel Diaz Caro

paragraphs: Raquel Diaz Caro (born May 13, 1974 in Barcelona) is a track and field athlete from Spain. She has a disability: She is blind and a T11/B1 type athlete. She raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. She finished third in the 100 meter T11 race and fourth in 200 meter T11 race. She raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.


title: Tom Stoppard

paragraphs: Sir Tom Stoppard (born Tomáš Straussler, 3 July 1937), is one of the most famous contemporary playwrights working in English. One of his most famous plays is called Rosencratz and Guilderstern are Dead, and is based on William Shakespeare's Hamlet. He also wrote the screenplay for the movie "Shakespeare in Love" with Marc Norman, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He also wrote the screenplays for Brazil, "Anna Karenina" and "Empire of the Sun".


title: Marcos Francisco Dueñas Jimeno

paragraphs: Marcos Francisco Dueñas Jimeno (born April 9, 1978 in Granada) is a track and field athlete from Spain and is working as a physiotherapist. He has a disability: He is missing a part of a leg and is a T44 type athlete who took part at the 1996 Summer Paralympics and the 2000 Summer Paralympics. In the 4 x 400 meter race for T42-T46, he finished at 2nd position.


title: Moises Esmeralda Pons

paragraphs: Moises Esmeralda Pons (born May 30, 1976 in Barcelona) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a F12/T12/B2 type athlete. He jumped at the 1996 Summer Paralympics and finished second in the F12 long jump.


title: José Manuel Fernández Barranquero

paragraphs: Jose Manuel Fernandez Barranquero (born March 19, 1975 in Málaga) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a physical disability: He a T46 type athlete. He raced at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. He raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. He finished second in the 4 X 400 meter T42-T46 race and finished third in the 800 meter T46 race.


title: Alfonso Fidalgo López

paragraphs: Alfonso Fidalgo Lopez (born June 11, 1969 in Cembranos) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a F11/T11/B1 type athlete. He was at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. He finished first in the F11 shot put and first in the F11 discus. He was at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. He finished second in the F11 shot put and first in the F11 discus


title: Iñigo García Ruiz

paragraphs: Iñigo Garcia Ruiz (born July 3, 1974 in San Sebastian) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a T12/B2 type athlete. He was at the 1996 Summer Paralympics and competed in the F12 shot put and discus. He finished 4 in the shot put and 8 in the discus. He was at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia and competed in the F12 shot put and discus. He finished 2 in the shot put and 7 in the discus. He was at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece and competed in the F12 shot put and discus. He was 6 in the shoput and 9 in the discus.


title: Fernando Gómez Doblas

paragraphs: Fernando Gómez Doblas (born October 16, 1965 in Málaga) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He has cerebral palsy and a T36 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He finished second in the 400 meter T34-T35 race, the 200 meter T34-T35 race and the 100 meter T35 race. He raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. He did not finish 1, 2 or 3 in any race he raced in at the 2000 Games.


title: Jesús González Margaride

paragraphs: Jesus Gonzalez Margaride (born September 28, 1967 in A Pontenova) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a physical disability: He is a T36 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. He race and finished in 7 in the 5,000 meter T34-T37 race. He raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. He finished third in the 1,500 meter T36 race.


title: José Manuel González Santamaria

paragraphs: Jose Manuel Gonzalez Santamaria (born September 19, 1970 in Asturias) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He has cerebral palsy and is a T36 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, the 2000 Summer Paralympics, the 2004 Summer Paralympics, the 2008 Summer Paralympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics. He was the third runner to finish in the 400 meter T37 race.


title: Joseba Jon Larrinaga Perea

paragraphs: Joseba Jon Larrinaga Perea (born June 5, 1968 in Guipúzcoa) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a physical disability: He missing an arm and is a T46 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia and he was the second runner to finish in the marathon T42-T44 race. He raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. He finished fifth T46 marathon race.


title: Kevin Garnett

paragraphs: Kevin Maurice Garnett (born May 19, 1976), nicknamed "KG", is an American professional basketball power forward and center. He plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has also played for the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets.

paragraphs: In high school, Garnett was a 1995 McDonald's All-American at Farragut Career Academy and won a national player of the year award. Garnett entered the 1995 NBA Draft, where he was selected with the 5th overall pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves. He was the first NBA player drafted directly out of high school in 20 years.

paragraphs: On February 19, 2015, He waived his no-trade clause and he was traded back to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Thaddeus Young.


title: Rosalia Lazaro Calleja

paragraphs: Rosalia Lazaro Calleja (born January 25, 1975 in Madrid) is a track and field athlete from Spain. She has a disability: She is blind and a T12/P12/F12/B2 type athlete. She was at the 1996 Summer Paralympics and competed in the long jump and pentathlon. She finished second in the long jump and 9 in the pentathlon. She was at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and competed in the long jump. She finished first. She was at the 2004 Summer Paralympics and competed in the long jump and finished second. She was at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and competed in the long jump 100 meter race.


title: T46 disability sport classification

paragraphs: T46 disability sport classification is a group for track and field athletes missing their arm from near the top of their arm. Similar disability sport classification groups are T40, T42, T43, T44, T45.


title: Juan Manuel Lebrero Morillo

paragraphs: Juan Manuel Lebrero Morillo (born October 22, 1969 in Sevilla) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a physical disability: He is a T44 type athlete. He competed the 1996 Summer Paralympics in the shot put. He was the third best person in the shot put. He finished 9th in the javelin and he finished 5th in the discus.


title: Bahir Dar

paragraphs: Bahir Dar or Bahar Dar () is a city in northwestern Ethiopia. It is the capital of the Amhara Region. It has 218,429 people (2012). The nearby Lake Tana and Blue Nile rivers feature a variety of attractions and is a popular tourist attraction in Ethiopia. The city was awarded the UNESCO Cities for Peace Prize for addressing the challenges of rapid urbanization in 2002.


title: Alicia Martinez Gragera

paragraphs: Alicia Martinez Gragera (born September 24, 1975 in Badajoz) is a track and field athlete from Spain. She has a disability: She has cerebral palsy and a T37 type athlete. She raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. She finished third in the 200 meter T34-T37 race. She raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia.


title: Andres Martinez Sanchez

paragraphs: Andres Martinez Sanchez (born November 2, 1954 in La Rioja) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a T11/B1 type athlete. He competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in the shot put and finished third. He also competed in the discus and finished 5th.


title: Francisco Jesús Mendez Cestero

paragraphs: Francisco Jesus Mendez Cestero (born September 3, 1976 in Sabadell) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He is also a screenwriter. He has a physical disability: He is T54/F54 type athlete. He competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. He finished third in the discus F53 event. He competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. He finished third shot put F54 event. He competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics.


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title: Dirk Klingenberg

paragraphs: Dirk Klingenberg (born 23 July 1969 in Duisburg) is a former professional water polo player from Germany.

paragraphs: Klingenberg is counted as the best water polo player in Germany in the 1990s. He began his career in 1980 in Duisburg and started playing for the ASC Duisburg. A year later he moved to the Duisburger SV 98. After 10 years he left his hometown in 1991 and moved to Berlin, where he played for the Wasserfreunde Spandau 04. He won 17 national titles during his time in Berlin. He also became the top-scorer of the water polo Bundesliga twice. As a member of team Germany he competed in 190 international games. He was able to achieve his goal to participate in the Olympic Games in 1996. He was team speaker of the water polo national team in 1998, and was selected for the World-All-Star-Team in 1999. Because of personal and job-related reasons, Klingenberg began to slowly end his career in Düsseldorf, where he led the Düsseldorfer SC in the first league in 1999/2000.

paragraphs: Besides his activities as a competitive sportsman, Klingenberg always focused on his occupational career. From 1999 to 2008 he worked in sports marketing as the head of marketing communications and sporting events of the Deutsche Telekom AG. He founded his own agency Klingenberg Sportconsulting GmbH in 2009, and worked from then on as an independent consultant. The main fields of activity are strategic consulting, conception and planning for companies and brands, as well as creative event and project management.

paragraphs: He also works as a lecturer at a media-university in Cologne, and as a consultant of the water polo Team Germany.

paragraphs: He is married to Kirsten Klingenberg, has two children and lives in Cologne.


title: Wedding March

paragraphs: "Wedding March" (1842) is a piece of music for orchestra. Felix Mendelssohn wrote it in C major. It is one of the pieces he wrote for a performance of Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream". At weddings, somebody usually plays it on a pipe organ when the bride and groom leave the church.

paragraphs: The march became popular for weddings when Victoria, The Princess Royal, married Prince Frederick William of Prussia on 25 January 1858 and chose the piece. The bride was the daughter of Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria loved Mendelssohn's music.

paragraphs: Sometimes people call the "Bridal Chorus" from Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin" the Wedding March. This music usually plays when the bride goes into the church.


title: María Beatriz Mendoza Rivera

paragraphs: Maria Beatriz Mendoza Rivera (born November 18, 1975 in Santa María de Guía) is a track and field athlete from Spain. She has a disability: She is blind and a T12/B2 type athlete. She raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. She finished first in the 100 meter T12 race and she finished first in the 200 meter T12 race. She raced at the 2004 Summer Paralympics and finished second in the 200 meter race and third in the 100 meter race.


title: Marta Arce Payno

paragraphs: Marta Arce Payno (born July 27, 1977 in Valladolid) is a judo athlete from Spain. She has a disability: She is blind and a B3 type athlete. She competed in judo at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2008 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics. She finished second at the 2004 Games in the Up to 57 Kg group. She finished second at the 2008 Games in the Up to 63 Kg group. She finished third in the 2012 Games Up to 63 Kg group.

paragraphs: She got a job with help from the Employment HPOD PROAD Program, which is helped by ONCE.


title: Jorge Nuñez Piris

paragraphs: Jorge Nuñez Piris (born Jue 18, 1972 in Madrid) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a T12/B2 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. He finished first in the 4 X 100 meter T11-T13 race. He finished third in the 100 meter T12 race.


title: Vanesa Ortega Godoy

paragraphs: Vanesa Ortega Godoy (born March 24, 1981 in Málaga) is a track and field athlete from Spain. She has a disability: She is blind and a T12/B2 type athlete. She raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics. She finished in second in 400 meter T12 race. She raced at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.


title: Purificacion Ortiz Ortiz

paragraphs: Purificacion Ortiz Ortiz (born June 6, 1972 in Madrid) is a track and field athlete from Spain. She has a disability: She is blind and a T11/F11/B1 type athlete. She competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in the F11-F12 long jump and finished third.


title: Francisco Javier Perez Canduelas

paragraphs: Francisco Javier Perez Canduelas (born March 17, 1969 in Valencia) is a track and field athlete from Spain. He has a disability: He is blind and a T12/B2 type athlete. He raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in the T12 marathon and he finished third.


title: Egoz (ship)

paragraphs: The Egoz (, literally: "walnut", originally: "Pisces") was a ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea on 10 January 1961. It was carrying 44 Jewish emigrants sailing from Morocco. It also carried one Israeli that was deputy of the Israeli government, and two Spanish crew members. Only 22 bodies were found. They were buried at a Jewish cemetery in Morocco. In 1992, the 22 bodies were buried in the National Civil Cemetery of the State of Israel at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem. An empty grave was built to honor the people who were never found. A memorial for all of the victims was built beside the graves.