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St. Emmeram`s Abbey
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! St. Emmeram`s Abbey (Kloster Sankt Emmeram or Reichsabtei Sankt Emmeram), now known as Schloss Thurn und Taxis, Schloss St. Emmeram, and St. Emmeram`s Basilica, was a Benedictine monastery founded in about 739 in Regensburg in Bavaria (modern southern Germany) at the grave of the itinerant Frankish bishop Saint Emmeram.
Aden Robleh Awaleh
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Aden Robleh Awaleh (born 1941) is a Djiboutian politician and President of the National Democratic Party (PND). He is currently a member of the National Assembly of Djibouti.
The Pew Charitable Trusts
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pew Charitable Trusts is an independent non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO), founded in 1948. With over US$5 billion in assets, its current mission is to serve the public interest by "improving public policy, informing the public, and stimulating civic life."
Nitro Girls
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Nitro Girls were a dance team in World Championship Wrestling. Similar to the Fly Girls from In Living Color, their initial function was to dance and entertain the live crowds during commercial breaks.
Allen Weinstein
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Allen Weinstein (born September 1, 1937) is an American historian, educator, and federal official who has served in several different offices. He served as the Archivist of the United States from February 16, 2005 until his resignation on December 19, 2008. After his resignation, he returned to the International Foundation for Electoral Systems as the election organization`s senior strategist and to the University of Maryland as a history professor.
Jerry Fontaine
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jerry Fontaine is an Anishinaabe politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was chief of the Sagkeeng First Nation from 1989 to 1998, led the First Peoples Party in the 1995 provincial election, and was an unsuccessful candidate to lead the Manitoba Liberal Party in 1998. He was the director of Indigenous Initiatives at Algoma University from 2004-2008.
Oracle Forms
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Oracle Forms is a software product for creating screens that interact with an Oracle database. It has an IDE including an object navigator, property sheet and code editor that uses PL/SQL. It was originally developed to run server-side in character mode terminal sessions. It was ported to other platforms, including Windows, to function in a client–server environment. Later versions were ported to Java where it runs in a Java EE container and can integrate with Java and web services.
United Kingdom and weapons of mass destruction
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The United Kingdom possesses, or has possessed, a variety of weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons. The United Kingdom is one of the five official nuclear weapon states under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and has an independent nuclear deterrent. The UK has been estimated to have a stockpile of approximately 160 active nuclear warheads and 225 nuclear warheads in total. The United Kingdom renounced the use of chemical and biological weapons in 1956 and subsequently destroyed its general stocks.
Prince William of Gloucester
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Prince William of Gloucester (William Henry Andrew Frederick; 18 December 1941–28 August 1972) was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandson of George V.
John Leech (caricaturist)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Leech (29 August 1817 – 29 October 1864 in London) was an English caricaturist and illustrator.
Spion Kop (horse)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Spion Kop (1917–1941) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from 1919 until 1921, Spion Kop ran fourteen times winning two races. After an undistinguished early career in which he lost his first six races, he improved as a three-year-old to win the Epsom Derby in record time in 1920. After his retirement from racing he has some success as a stallion.
The Vow (1946 film)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Vow (Russian: Клятва, translit. Klyatva) is a 1946 Soviet film directed by Mikhail Chiaureli. It is considered a representation of Joseph Stalin`s cult of personality.
Southwest Airlines Flight 812
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Southwest Airlines Flight 812 (SWA812, WN812) was a scheduled US passenger aircraft flight between Phoenix, Arizona (PHX) and Sacramento, California (SMF). On April 1, 2011, the Boeing 737–300 operating the route made an emergency landing in Yuma, Arizona after a 6 ft (1.83 m) hole appeared in the top of the airplane`s fuselage above the cabin. A rapid depressurization at 34,400 ft (10,485 m) ensued and the crew performed an emergency descent.
List of West Indies Test wicket-keepers
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being guarded by the batsman currently on strike. The wicket-keeper is the only member of the fielding side permitted to wear gloves and external leg guards. The West Indies cricket team, who were granted Test status in 1928, have fielded numerous wicket-keepers. A chronological list of West Indian Test wicket-keepers is shown here.
St Mary`s Church, Walberton
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! St Mary`s Church is an Anglican church in the village of Walberton in the district of Arun, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. Its 11th-century origins are now mostly hidden behind the results of extensive restoration work undertaken since the 18th century; but some Saxon-era fragments remain, and reused Roman building materials can still be seen in the walls. The extensive collection of 18th-century gravestones in the churchyard includes some especially macabre examples. English Heritage has listed the church at Grade I for its architectural and historical importance.
Central Coast Mariners FC W-League
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Central Coast Mariners FC W-League team, also known as the Central Coast Mariners Women, represented the Central Coast Mariners in the Australian Women`s National football (soccer) League, the W-League for two seasons between 2008 and 2009. In July 2010 it was announced the team would not be entered in the 2010 W-League, due to lack of funding. There is hope that the team may reenter the competition in a later season.
Livingston County Courthouse (New York)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Livingston County Courthouse in Livingston County, New York is a building in Geneseo, New York, USA, located on 2 Court Street. The court house was designed in 1898 by the Rochester architectural firm of Bragdon & Hillman, which included architects Claude Fayette Bragdon and J. Con. Hillman. Their work on the court house was featured in exhibitions published by architectural organizations.
Detroit Police Department
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Detroit Police Department (DPD), established in 1865, is responsible for the city of Detroit, Michigan.
Geneva Convention (1929)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Geneva Convention (1929) was signed at Geneva, July 27, 1929. Its official name is the Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, Geneva July 27, 1929. It entered into force 19 June 1931. It is this version of the Geneva Conventions which covered the treatment of prisoners of war during World War II. It is the predecessor of the Third Geneva Convention signed in 1949.
David Lee (basketball)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! David Lee (born April 29, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who is a power forward and center for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the University of Florida and was selected by the New York Knicks in the first round of the 2005 NBA Draft. In 2010, Lee was signed and traded to the Warriors.
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