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Произведения автора582007
Yu Hirayama
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yu Hirayama (born 25 July 1985) is a Japanese badminton player. She was born in Miyagi prefecture, in 1985, and graduated from St. Ursula High School. She is now a sophomore at the School of Social Sciences. She won the first prize of the inter-high school athletic meet when she was a second grade high school student, and the next year, she won the all-Japan second prize. Now she belongs to the Japan national badminton team. She has also played in the World Ladies` Championship (Uber Cup) and other worldwide tournaments, such as the British Open Championship.
USS St. Clair County (LST-1096)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS St. Clair County (LST-1096) was a LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in World War II. Like most of the ships of her class she was originally known only by her designation, USS LST-1069, and, like all remaining LSTs, was renamed on 1 July 1955. She was named for counties in Alabama, Illinois, Michigan, and Missouri.
Sodium ferrioxalate
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sodium ferrioxalate, also known as sodium oxalatoferrate, is a chemical compound with the formula Na3, where iron is in the +3 oxidation state. It is an octahedral transition metal complex in which three bidentate oxalate ions act as ligands bound to an iron centre. Sodium acts as a counterion, balancing the -3 charge of the complex. Crystals of the hydrated form of the complex, Na3.xH2O, are lime green in colour. In solution the complex dissociates to give the ferrioxalate anion, 3-, which appears a deep apple green in colour.
Women in Comoros
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Among men who can afford it, the preferred form of marriage appears to be polygymy with matrilocal residence. Although possible, the first marriage is formally initiated with the grand marriage when possible, subsequent unions involve much simpler ceremonies. The result is that a man will establish two or even more households and will alternate residence between them, a reflection, most likely, of the trading origins of the Shirazi elite who maintained wives at different trading posts. Said Mohamed Djohar, elected president in 1990, had two wives, one in Njazidja and the other in Nzwani, an arrangement said to have broadened his appeal to voters. For men, divorce is easy, although by custom a...
Panzer Brigade 150
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Panzer Brigade 150 or SS Panzer Brigade 150 was a formation of the German Army during World War II that was formed to take part in the Ardennes offensive, it was unusual in that it was formed from all parts of the German Armed Forces, the 2.500 men in the brigade were formed from; 1.000 from the Heer, 500 from the Waffen SS, 800 from the Luftwaffe and 200 from the Kriegsmarine. It was tasked with the capture of the bridges at Ama, Engis and Huy. The Brigade is infamous for including English speaking members wearing American Army uniforms to cause disruption and disinformation behind the American lines. The Brigade was also issued captured Allied equipment and had two Sherman tanks (which never...
Women for Palestine
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Women for Palestine (WFP) are a network of women from varying cultural backgrounds and beliefs committed to Palestinian justice and peace in Palestine.
HMS J4
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS J4 (later HMAS J4) was a J-class submarine built by HM Dockyard at Pembroke in Wales and launched on 2 February 1916.
Tom Mendoza
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tom Mendoza is a business executive. He joined NetApp, Inc. in 1994 as its first sales executive. He served as its President from 2000 until 2008 until he was promoted to Vice Chairman. Mr. Mendoza has more than 31 years as a high technology executive and has served in an advisory capacity on the board of directors of Netscreen (acquired by Juniper), Rhapsody (acquired by Brocade) and currently serves on the board of Infoblox. He holds a BA in Economics from Notre Dame, and is an alumnus of Stanford University`s Executive Business Program and is a guest lecturer at both institutions. In September 2000, the University of Notre Dame renamed their business school the Mendoza College of Business...
Yu Gwan-sun
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ryu, Gwan-Sun (December 16, 1902 – October 12, 1920) was a student and organizer in what would come to be known as the March 1st Movement against the Japanese colonial rule of Korea in South Chungcheong. In 1919, Yu, Kwan-Sun was a student at Ewha Womans University`s high school in Seoul, where she witnessed the beginnings of the March 1st Movement. Her deep faith in God and the teachings from the Methodist Ehwa School gave her the courage to act boldly. When the school went into recess, following an order by the Japanese government closing all Korean schools, she returned to her home in Jiryeong-ri (now Yongdu-ri).
Tom Nugent
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Thomas N. "Tom" Nugent (February 24, 1913 – January 19, 2006) was an American college football coach and innovator, sportscaster, public relations man. He served as the head football coach at the Virginia Military Institute, Florida State University, and the University of Maryland. His career record was 89–80–3. Nugent is credited with the development of the I formation.
Women in Ancient Rome
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Freeborn women in ancient Rome were citizens (cives), but could not vote or hold political office. Because of their limited public role, women are named less frequently than men by Roman historians. But while Roman women held no direct political power, those from wealthy or powerful families could and did exert influence through private negotiations. Exceptional women who left an undeniable mark on history range from the semi-legendary Lucretia and Claudia Quinta, whose stories took on mythic significance; fierce Republican-era women such as Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi, and Fulvia, who commanded an army and issued coins bearing her image; women of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, most...
HMS Investigator (1798)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HM Sloop Investigator was a survey ship of the Royal Navy. In 1802, under the command of Matthew Flinders, she was the first ship to circumnavigate Australia.
Surya Bonaly
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Surya Bonaly (born December 15, 1973) is a French professional figure skater. She is a three-time World Championship silver medalist, a five-time European Champion, the 1991 World Junior Champion and a nine-time French National Champion.
HMS Iron Duke (1912)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Iron Duke was a battleship of the Royal Navy, the lead ship of her class, named in honour of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. She served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War, including at the Battle of Jutland. For the majority of the Great War, she was based with the rest of the Grand Fleet at Scapa Flow in Scotland.
HMS Iris II
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Iris II was a River Mersey ferry which was commandeered by the Royal Navy to take part in the Zeebrugge Raid of St George`s Day 24 April 1918. Iris II along with another Mersey ferry, Daffodil, was towed across the English Channel to Zeebrugge by HMS Vindictive.
Brian Boitano
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Brian Anthony Boitano (born October 22, 1963) is an American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California. He is the 1988 Olympic champion, the 1986 and 1988 World Champion, and the 1985-1988 U.S. National Champion. He turned professional following the 1988 season. He returned to competition in 1993 and competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics, where he placed sixth.
Nada Kakabadse
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nada K. Kakabadse is a consulting academic and Professor in Management and Business Research at the University of Northampton’s Business School. She has also published extensively on the subject of management and has worked as a consultant for a number of multinational corporations.
Panum Crater
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Panum Crater is a volcanic cone that is part of the Mono-Inyo Craters, a chain of recent volcanic cones south of Mono Lake and east of the Sierra Nevada, in California, USA. Panum Crater is between 600 and 700 years old, and it exhibits all of the characteristics of the textbook rhyolitic lava dome.
Women Film Critics Circle
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Women Film Critics Circle is an association of women film critics, who are involved in print, radio, online and TV broadcast media. They united to form the first women critics organization in the United States, in the belief that women’s perspectives and voices in film criticism would be recognized fully. The organization was founded in 2004.
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