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Locust Valley, New York
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Locust Valley is a hamlet (and a census-designated place) located in Nassau County, New York. Locust Valley is an unincorporated area of the Town of Oyster Bay. As of the United States 2010 Census, the CDP population was 3,406.
Frankenmuth, Michigan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Frankenmuth is a city in Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,838 at the 2000 census. The 2009 census estimate places the population at 4,619. The city is located within Frankenmuth Township, but is politically independent. Bronner`s CHRISTmas Wonderland, which bills itself as the World`s Largest Christmas Store, is located in Frankenmuth. The most popular nickname is "Muth", but the city is also nicknamed "Little Bavaria" (see History below).
Polyhedral compound
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A polyhedral compound is a polyhedron that is itself composed of several other polyhedra sharing a common centre. They are the three-dimensional analogs of polygonal compounds such as the hexagram.
Mitchell Fields
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mitchell Fields (September 28, 1901-October 6, 1966) was a Romanian-born Jewish-American sculptor. He is known for his life-size statues, as well as for his portrait busts. Fields’s works belong to the schools of Realism and Social Realism.
National Translation Mission
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! National Translation Mission (NTM) is a Government of India initiative to make knowledge texts accessible, in all Indian languages listed in the VIII schedule of the Constitution, through translation. NTM was set up as per National Knowledge Commission`s recommendation. The Ministry of Human Resource Development has designated Central Institute of Indian Languages as the nodal organization for the operationalization of NTM.
Eluoma
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Eluoma (or Eluama) is a town in Amawu, Isuikwuato, Abia State of Nigeria. It is the largest town in Isuikwuato, having more than 10 distinct villages. It also occupies the largest geographical space in the whole of Isuikwuato, and has the most varied vegetation, relief and drainage. It shares boundaries with Amiyi Amaokwo, Amiyi Obilohia, Otampa, Umuasua, Umuobiala, Nnunya and Umuahia. It is a few kilometres from Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State and about 45 kilometres from Umuahia, the capital of Abia State, in the South Eastern part of Nigeria. Eluoma people are Igbos by ethnicity and belongs to what was formally called Igbo Union from which the "Central Igbo" was derived.
Dudley Leavitt (minister)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rev. Dudley Leavitt (1720–1762) was a Congregational minister born in New Hampshire, educated at Harvard College, who led a splinter group from the First Church in Salem, Massachusetts, during a wave of religious ferment nearly a decade before the Great Awakening. Following Leavitt`s death at age 42, his congregation elected to christen itself `The Church of Which the Rev. Dudley Leavitt was late Pastor` after the charismatic preacher. Leavitt Street in Salem is named for the early minister.
Healthcare in the Netherlands
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Healthcare in the Netherlands is financed by a dual system that came into effect in January 2006. Long-term treatments, especially those that involve semi-permanent hospitalization, and also disability costs such as wheelchairs, are covered by a state-controlled mandatory insurance. This is laid down in the Algemene Wet Bijzondere Ziektekosten ("General Law on Exceptional Healthcare Costs") which first came into effect in 1968. In 2009 this insurance covered 27% of all health care expenses. The Netherlands was ranked first in a study comparing the health care systems of the US, Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Germany and New Zealand.
Macquarie Group
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Macquarie Group Limited (ASX: MQG) is a global investment banking and diversified financial services group, providing banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services to institutional, corporate and retail clients and counterparties around the world. Headquartered in Sydney, Macquarie is the largest investment bank and the top ranked mergers and acquisitions advisor in Australia.
History of the Moravian Church
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The History of the Moravian Church has two broad phases. This article covers the period from the church`s origin in the late fourteenth century to the beginning of mission work circa 1732. With missions came the need for Provinces (independently administered geographical regions).
I. C. Frimu
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ion Costache Frimu (October 16 1871 — February 19 1919) was a Romanian socialist militant and politician, a leading member of the Romanian Social Democratic Party (PSDR) and labor activist. He died after beatings received and contracting an illness in prison, where he was being held for his participation in the typographic workers` demonstration of December 1918.
Don Moye
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Famoudou Don Moye, (born May 23, 1946) is an American jazz percussionist and drummer. He is most known for his involvement with the Art Ensemble of Chicago (AEC) and is noted for his mastery of African and Caribbean percussion instruments and rhythmic techniques.
Hank Wangford
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hank Wangford is a distinguished English country and western songwriter. Hank Wangford is the stage name of Dr. Samuel Hutt, (b.1940). His music is notable for its humour and cheerful irony, and occasional excursions into biting political undercurrent.
Charles Chukwuma Soludo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR (born 28 July 1960) is a Nigerian economics professor and the immediate past Governor and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). He was named Governor on 29 May 2004. He is also a member of the British Department for International Development`s International Advisory Group.
Milby High School
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Charles H. Milby High School is a public secondary school located at 1601 Broadway in the East End, Houston, Texas with a ZIP code of 77012. Milby, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Houston Independent School District.
Architecture & Morality
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Architecture & Morality is the third album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1981. It is the group`s most commercially and critically successful album, selling over 3 million copies. Released just eighteen months after their debut album, it demonstrated both OMD`s continuing musical maturity and advancement of their style. The album is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. According to the album`s credits, the album title was suggested to the band by Martha Ladly, formerly of Martha and the Muffins, after the 1977 book Morality and Architecture by David Watkin .
Carry On Screaming!
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Carry On Screaming! is the twelfth Carry On film and was released in 1966. It was the last of the series to be distributed by Anglo-Amalgamated before the series moved to The Rank Organisation. It was originally rated in the UK as an `A` (adult), it is currently rated `PG` (parental guidance). Of the regular cast, it features Kenneth Williams, Jim Dale, Charles Hawtrey and Joan Sims. It also features Harry H. Corbett in his only Carry On and Fenella Fielding making her second and final appearance. Angela Douglas makes the second of her four Carry On appearances. Carry On Screaming is a parody of the Hammer horror films, which were also popular at the time, and follows a plot similar to that of...
Copeland local elections
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Copeland Borough Council in Cumbria, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 1999, 51 councillors have been elected from 25 wards.
Jeremy Brockie
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jeremy Russell Brockie (born 7 October 1987 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a New Zealand football (soccer) player who was recently signed by the Newcastle Jets in the Hyundai A-League. He has represented New Zealand at senior international level and at the Olympic Games.
Batroc the Leaper
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Batroc the Leaper (Georges Batroc) is a fictional villain from Marvel Comics. His first appearance was in Tales of Suspense #75, 1966. He is a mercenary and a master of the French form of kick boxing known as savate.
Henri Alexis Brialmont
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Henri Alexis Brialmont (Venlo 25 May 1821 – Brussels 21 July 1903) was a Dutch-born Belgian military engineer. He was one of the leading fortifications engineers in the 19th century.
Glade Festival
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Glade Festival is an electronic dance music festival which originally started out as a stage at Glastonbury Festival. The annual festival takes place in England for three days in the summer and attracted around 16,500 people in 2007. The festival`s home for the first five years was the Wasing Estate, in Berkshire. In 2009 it was held in Winchester, the 2011 location is Houghton Hall in Norfolk.
John Stoltenberg
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Stoltenberg (born 1945) is an American radical feminist activist, scholar, author, and magazine editor. He is the managing editor of AARP The Magazine, a bimonthly publication of the United States-based advocacy group AARP (formerly American Association of Retired Persons), a position he has held since 2004.
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