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Lviv Polytechnic
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lviv Polytechnic National University (Ukrainian: Національний університет "Львівська політехніка") is the largest scientific university in Lviv. Since its foundation in 1844, it was one of the most important centres of science and technological development in Central Europe. In the interbellum period, the Polytechnic was one of the most important technical colleges in Poland, together with the Warsaw Polytechnic. Today the University is also the National Defense University (Military Institution).
Retro-futurism
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Retro-futurism (adjective retro-futuristic or retro-future) is a trend in the creative arts showing the influence of depictions of the future produced prior to about 1960. Characterized by a blend of old-fashioned "retro" styles with futuristic technology, retro-futurism explores the themes of tension between past and future, and between the alienating and empowering effects of technology. Primarily reflected in artistic creations and modified technologies that realize the imagined artifacts of its parallel reality, retro-futurism has also manifested in the worlds of fashion, architecture, literature and film.
Herbert Putnam
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Herbert Putnam (20 September 1861 – 14 August 1955) was an American lawyer, publisher, and librarian. He was the eighth (and also the longest serving) Librarian of the United States Congress from 1899 to 1939.
Aboriginal title in New Mexico
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The status of aboriginal title in New Mexico is unique among aboriginal title in the United States. Despite explicit Congressional legislation, early decisions of the Supreme Court of the New Mexico Territory and the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Nonintercourse Act did not restrict the alienability of Pueblo lands. When the Supreme Court reversed its position in 1913, the land title to much of the state was called into question. Congress responded in 1924 and 1933 with compromise legislation to extinguish some aboriginal title and to establish procedures for determination and compensation.
List of museums in Warwickshire
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This list of museums in Warwickshire, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.
Tupper Lake Central School District
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tupper Lake Central School District is a school district in Tupper Lake, New York, United States. The superintendent is Mr. Seth McGowan. The district operates two schools: Tupper Lake Middle High School and L.P. Quinn Elementary School.
Semantic primes
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Semantic primes means the suggestion that we have as part of our inherited human faculties a basic set of innate `concepts`, or perhaps more precisely, a non-conscious propensity and eagerness to acquire those concepts and encode them in sound-forms (words). The words that those concepts become encoded in what is called semantic primes, or alternatively, semantic primitives — `semantic` because linguists have assigned that word in reference to the meaning of words (=linguistic symbols). Words that qualify as semantic primes need no definition in terms of other words. In that sense, they remain undefinable. We know their meaning without having to define them. They allow us to construct other...
Dayton Ballet
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Dayton Ballet is a professional ballet company located in Dayton, Ohio.
Dave Dallas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dave Dallas is an American football coach and former player in the United States. He is currently the head football coach at Kansas Wesleyan University, a position he has held since 1997. From 1989 to 1996, Dallas was the head football coach at Ottawa University.
Dimeji Bankole
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Oladimeji Sabur Bankole (born November 14, 1969) is a Nigerian politician and former Speaker of the House of Representatives. The son of Abeokuta chief, Alani Bankole, he was a businessman before being elected to the House. Elected at age 37, Bankole is the youngest Speaker in the history of the House.
Christopher McKivat
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Christopher Hobart McKivat (alternatively spelled McKivatt) (27 November 1879 – 4 May 1941) was an Australian rugby union and rugby league player – a dual-code rugby international. He represented the Wallabies in over 20 Tests and tour matches from 1907 to 1909 and the Kangaroos in 5 Tests from 1910 to 1912. He is unique in Australian rugby history as the only man to captain both the national rugby union and rugby league teams. Following his playing career he became the most successful coach of the North Sydney Bears in the club`s history.
List of ice hockey teams in Manitoba
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The following is a list of ice hockey teams in Manitoba, past and present. It includes the league(s) they play for, and championships won.
2nd Legislative Assembly of Ontario
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2nd Parliament of Ontario was in session from March 21, 1871 until December 23, 1874, just prior to the 1875 general election. The majority party was the Ontario Liberal Party led by Edward Blake; Oliver Mowat replaced Blake as premier in October 1872. An act was passed in 1872 which prohibited a member from holding a seat in the Legislative Assembly while holding a seat in the Dominion Parliament, a so-called "dual mandate". There was 88 members in the 2nd legislature.
Halmidi inscription
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Halmidi inscription is the oldest known Kannada language inscription in the Kannada script. Experts agree on the relative date (it is the oldest), but differ on absolute date. Estimates vary by about 50 years either side of about 500 AD (see details below). The inscription was discovered in 1936 by Dr. M. H. Krishna, the Director of Archaeology in the (princely) State of Mysore (present-day Karnataka region of India), in Halmidi, a village in the Hassan taluk.
Moo Duk Kwan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Moo Duk Kwan is split into two groups. One is Soo Bahk Do, formerly Tang Soo Do, and earlier Hwa Soo Do. The other is Taekwondo Moo Duk Kwan. Soo Bahk Do was founded by Grand Master Hwang Kee, November 9, 1945. Moo Duk Kwan Taekwondo merged together with eight other Kwans to form Taekwondo.
Jason Forrest
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jason Forrest is an electronic music producer known for noisy experimental electronica and breakcore incorporating many ideas of mash-up and rock and roll. Largely produced and performed on a single computer (including live shows), his songs tend to be constructed from digital samples of found sounds and other artists` music. Until 2004 he recorded under the name Donna Summer, an allusion to disco singer Donna Summer.
William MacGregor
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sir William MacGregor GCMG, CB (20 October 1846 – 3 July 1919) was a Lieutenant-Governor of British New Guinea, Governor of Newfoundland and Governor of Queensland.
Nickel Centre
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nickel Centre (1996 census population 13,017) was a town in Ontario, Canada, which existed from 1973 to 2000.
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