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Lek (biology)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A lek is a gathering of males, of certain animal species, for the purposes of competitive mating display. Leks assemble before and during the breeding season, on a daily basis. The same group of males meet at a traditional place and take up the same individual positions on an arena, each occupying and defending a small territory or court. Intermittently or continuously, they spar individually with their neighbors or put on extravagant visual or aural displays (mating "dances" or gymnastics, plumage displays, vocal challenges, etc.).
De Branges`s theorem
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In complex analysis, the Bieberbach conjecture or de Branges`s theorem, posed by Ludwig Bieberbach (1916) and proven by Louis de Branges (1985), states a necessary condition on a holomorphic function to map the open unit disk of the complex plane injectively to the complex plane.
Mansfield, Texas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mansfield is a city in Ellis, Johnson, and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 56,368.
Octopus aquaculture
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The development of octopus aquaculture, the farming of octopus, is being driven by strong market demands in the Mediterranean and in South American and Asian countries. Octopus live short lives, growing rapidly and maturing early. They typically reach two or three kilograms (high weights for invertebrates). There is little overlap between successive generations.
Cassandra Fahey
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cassandra Fahey is an alumnae of Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and Australian architect and interior designer residing in Melbourne. Fahey is head of the architecture firm "Cassandra Complex", which was established in 1999 and was put in the public spotlight in 2000 because of their controversial `Newman House`,St Kilda, designed for media and football identity Sam Newman. She is also well known for her works on the "The Smith great Aussie home" and the Healesville Sanctuaries "Platypusary".
Katherine Jenkins discography
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The discography of Katherine Jenkins, a Welsh mezzo-soprano singer, consists of seven studio albums, two compilation albums, eleven singles and three video albums.
KSUH
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! KSUH (1450 AM, "Radio Hankook") is a radio station licensed to serve Puyallup, Washington, USA. The station, which began broadcasting in 1951, is currently owned by Radio Hankook, Inc. Jean Suh, owner of Radio Hankook, is a pioneer in Korean-language radio programming in the United States.
David Grann
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! David Grann (born March 10, 1967, in New York City) is an American literary journalist and best-selling author. He has written about a range of subjects, from New York City`s antiquated water supply system to the hunt for giant squid to the U.S. presidential campaign.
List of vegetables in Assam
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is the list of culinary vegetables used in the Cuisine of Assam. This list is incomplete and ultimately would contain the local names along with their common English as well as scientific names.
Local government in Malaysia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The local government or local authority (Malay: kerajaan tempatan or pihak berkuasa tempatan (PBT)) is the lowest level in the system of government in Malaysia—after federal and state. It has the power to collect taxes (in the form of assessment tax), to create laws and rules (in the form of by-laws) and to grant licenses and permits for any trade in its area of jurisdiction, in addition to providing basic amenities, collecting and managing waste and garbage as well as planning and developing the area under its jurisdiction. Local authorities in Malaysia are generally under the exclusive purview of the state governments and headed by a civil servant with the title Yang Di-Pertua (President).
Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies, fought on 24 April 1794, a small Anglo-Austrian cavalry force routed a vastly more numerous French division during the Flanders Campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars. Villers-en-Cauchies is 15 km south of Valenciennes.
Ryan Callahan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ryan Callahan (born March 21, 1985) is an American ice hockey forward and captain of the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Ruben Villareal
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ruben "Warpath" Villareal (born January 5, 1970) is an American MMA fighter, former Gladiator Challenge Heavyweight Champion, and former professional wrestler. He has kept his pro-wrestling persona while competing in MMA, including wearing makeup on his face while fighting. He is known for his willingness to fight at short notice. His notable opponents include former UFC Fighters Dan Severn, Travis Wiuff, Andre Roberts, Mike Whitehead, Paul Buentello, Ricco Rodriguez, Bobby Hoffman, Dan "The Bull" Bobish, Bas Rutten, Dan Evensen, and Don Frye.
Mark Randall (footballer)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mark Leonard Randall (born 28 September 1989 in Milton Keynes) is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Chesterfield FC after being released by Arsenal at the end of the 2010-11 season. A product of Arsenal Academy who can play as a defensive midfielder, central midfielder and a right midfielder.
Ryan Wolfe
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Detective Ryan Wolfe is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Miami, portrayed by Jonathan Togo.
Jordan Bridge
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jordan Bridge was a tolled highway lift bridge which carried State Route 337 over the southern branch of the Elizabeth River from the City of Portsmouth into the City of Chesapeake in South Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport is located in the south western part of the state of Connecticut, and its boundaries are the same as that of Fairfield County, Connecticut. There are 87 parishes in the diocese. Its cathedral is St. Augustine in Bridgeport.
Shenfield railway station
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Shenfield is a major station located in Shenfield in the borough of Brentwood in Essex, England. It lies on the Great Eastern Main Line (GEML) and links Liverpool Street station in the City of London to places in the East of England. It was first opened by the Eastern Counties Railway on 29 March 1843 on the extension from Brentwood to Colchester. As it was in a rural area, patronage was low, so it was closed in 1850, but it reopened as Shenfield & Hutton Junction on 1 January 1887 under the Great Eastern Railway to serve as an interchange with the new railway line to Southend-on-Sea completed two years later. There were three platforms, two up (London-bound) and one down (Country-bound). Under...
Malvar, Batangas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Malvar is a 2nd class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. As of 2009, the population of Malvar was 41,270 and the total number of households was 8,678. The municipality was named after General Miguel Malvar, the last Filipino General to surrender to the American Government in the Philippines in 1902.
Mansfield (UK Parliament constituency)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mansfield is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Monroney sticker
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Monroney sticker or window sticker is a label required in the United States to be displayed in all new automobiles and includes the listing of certain official information about the car. Since the mid-seventies the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency provides fuel economy metrics in the label to help consumers choose more fuel efficient vehicles. The window sticker was named after Almer Stillwell "Mike" Monroney, United States Senator from Oklahoma. Monroney sponsored the Automobile Information Disclosure Act of 1958, which mandated disclosure of information on new automobiles.
Lake Alexandrina (New Zealand)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lake Alexandrina (Maori: Whakatukumoana) is a lake located in the Mackenzie Basin of New Zealand`s South Island. It lies immediately to the west of the much larger Lake Tekapo and further to the east of Lake Pukaki, located to the north of Lake Tekapo township. It is a shallow lake with distinct indications of glacial origin and is spring fed with an outlet on its eastern shore mid way down the lake. The outlet feeds into a smaller lake, Lake MacGregor before feeding into Lake Tekapo described as “Opaque and milky blue” in colour. In the desert terrain of the Mackenzie Plains, Lake Alexandrina is considered as an “oasis of life”. Lake Alexandrina is a nature reserve and a delight to a...
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