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Rainbow Computing
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rainbow Computing was an Apple II retailer and software publisher that was established in 1976 in Los Angeles, USA by Gene Sprouse and Glenn Dollar. The original store was located in Granada Hills, CA; it eventually relocated to Northridge, CA and another location in Woodland Hills where it operated for nine years until sale of the company to Pathfinder Computer Centers.
Pachakutic
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pachakutic, from the Quechua language, is originally a concept associated with pre-Columbian Andean cultures, meaning "a change in the sun", or a movement of the Earth which will bring a new era. In its original context, it was associated with the type of creation myth found in much of the pre-Columbian Americas in which the present World had undergone several previous cycles of creation and renewal, and the present age was likewise part of such a great cycle; pachakutic referred to the completion of these cycles and the coming of a new era.
Chinese American literature
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Chinese American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of Chinese descent. The genre began in the 19th century and flowered in the 20th with such authors as Sui Sin Far, Frank Chin, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Amy Tan.
Rafik Khalifa
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Abdelmoumene Rafik Khalifa (born October 1, 1966) is an Algerian businessman living in London. He was condemned in Algeria to a life sentence, charged of criminal association, corruption, abuse of trust, and forgery. His trial was one of the largest in Algeria involving the embezzlement of more than $1 billion through a range of Khalifa-linked companies.
USS Augustus Holly (1861)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Augustus Holly was a schooner purchased at Baltimore by the United States Navy on 13 August 1861.
Nabarlek Uranium Mine
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Nabarlek Mine is a past producing uranium mine in the Northern Territory of Australia. The deposit sits within the Alligator Rivers Uranium Field approximately 62 kilometres (39 mi) northeast of Jabiru. It was discovered by Queensland Mines Limited in 1970 by following up an intense airborne radiometric anomaly.
Rainbow College, Lagos-Ibadan Exp. way, Maba
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rainbow College was founded 1996 in Nigeria. It is located at km 39 Lagos/Ibadan expressway, Ogun State. It serves to prepare boys and girls for additional education either at a University in Nigeria or elsewhere in the world.It is a college that offers educational programmes for students of all nationalities.
White Oak East, Ohio
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! White Oak East is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton County, Ohio in the United States. The population was 3,508 at the 2000 census.
Downstream (networking)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In a telecommunications network or computer network, downstream refers to data sent from a network service provider to a customer.
Pniewiski
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pniewiski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przesmyki, within Siedlce County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Przesmyki, 25 km (16 mi) north-east of Siedlce, and 107 km (66 mi) east of Warsaw.
Monfort Heights South, Ohio
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Monfort Heights South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,466 at the 2000 census. The name of the CDP is based on the community of Monfort Heights in Green Township.
Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences PanamJAS is an exclusively electronic, free-of-charge peer-reviewed scientific journal. It publishes original research articles in the aquatic sciences area, such as:
Pachakuthira
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pachakuthira (translation: Grasshopper) is a 2006 Malayalam comedy-drama film directed by Kamal and starring Dileep and Gopika. The film was panned by the critics and was a box office failure as well. Several critics consider the film to be the worst from director Kamal.. The film is a remake of the 1988 drama film Rain Man.
USS Augusta Dinsmore (1863)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Augusta Dinsmore (1863) was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union naval blockade of Confederate waterways. Because of her relatively large size, she was also sometimes used as a cargo ship.
Rohinton Mistry
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rohinton Mistry (born 3 July 1952) is an Indian-born Canadian writer in English. Residing in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, Mistry is of Indian origin, originally from Mumbai, Zoroastrian and belongs to the Parsi community. Mistry is a Neustadt International Prize for Literature laureate (2012).
Pacha Wazir
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Haji Pacha Wazir is an Emirati citizen who ran a series of Hawala banks before being arrested in 2003, amid accusations that he worked as the "main banker" for Osama bin Laden.
Pan-African Socialist Party
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pan-African Socialist Party (French: Parti socialiste panafricain, PSP) was a Togolese political party advocating socialism and pan-Africanism. It was founded in the early 1990s in response to Togo`s legalization of opposition parties. After the assassination of its first and brighest leader, Tavio Amorin, in July 1992, the party fell into obscurity. The Togolese police were responsible for the killing.
USS Augusta (SSN-710)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Augusta (SSN-710), a Los Angeles-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Augusta, Maine. (There were three other ships named USS Augusta that were named for Augusta, Georgia). The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 31 October 1973 and her keel was laid down on 1 April 1983. She was launched on 21 January 1984 sponsored by Mrs. Diana D. Cohen, and commissioned on 19 January 1985, with Commander Thomas W. Turner in command.The Agusta was mentioned in the NCIS episode "Sub Rosa while two agents were aboard the USS Philadelphia (SSN-690)
Yelwa massacre
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Yelwa massacre took place on May 2, 2004, in Yelwa, Nigeria. According to reports more than 630 Muslims were killed by Christians. Christian men and boys surrounded Yelwa and many were bare-chested; others wore shirts on which they had reportedly pinned white name tags identifying them as members of the Christian Association of Nigeria, an umbrella organization founded in the 1970s to give Christians a collective and unified voice as strong as that of Muslims. Each tag had a number instead of a name: a code, it seemed, for identification. They attacked the town. According to Human Rights Watch, 660 Muslims were massacred over the course of the next two days, including the patients in the...
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