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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Soaring Society of America (SSA) was founded at the instigation of Warren E. Eaton to promote the sport of soaring in the USA and internationally. The first meeting was held in New York City in the McGraw-Hill building on February 20, 1932. Its first objective was to hold a national soaring competition every year, but other roles were quickly adopted. In 1954, the Society created the Soaring Hall of Fame. Today the SSA, with a nationwide membership of over 12,500, is currently headquartered in Hobbs, New Mexico.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Na `hes Kardia (If only you had a heart) is the name of the sixth album by Greek singer Anna Vissi. Released in 1984, it was her first album under CBS Greece. It featured 12 laika songs, the music of whom was written by her then-husband Nikos Karvelas. Lyricists of the album were Karvelas, Vissi herself and Sarantis Alivizatos. It enjoyed success and high sales, with the ballad "Kai Eho Tosa Na Thimamai" (I Have So Many Things to Remember), being the most durable hit, which still gains airplay in local radio stations. The orchestra was conducted by Nikos Lavranos. The album reached gold status. It was first released on CD in 1992 as a joint package with 1985`s album Kati Simveni. In 1997, a...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The yellow perch (Perca flavescens) is a species of perch found in the United States and Canada, where it is often referred to by the shortform perch. Yellow perch look similar to the European perch, but are paler and more yellowish, with less red in the fins. They have six to eight dark, vertical bars on their sides. The yellow perch is in the same family as the walleye and sauger, but in a different family from the white perch. Yellow perch size can vary greatly between bodies of water, but adults are usually between four and 10 inches (10-25.5 cm) in length. The perch can live for up to 11 years, and older perch are often much larger than average; the maximum recorded length is...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Soapstone Ridge is a mafic-ultramafic geological complex located in the Piedmont region, south-east of Atlanta, Georgia on a 25-square-mile (65 km2) area in DeKalb County and neighboring Fulton, and Clayton Counties. Many archaeological sites, including Late Archaic quarry sites dated between 600 BCE and 1500 BCE, occur on Soapstone Ridge. At least 17 quarry sites and 23 workshops sites have been located on Soapstone Ridge.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yellow Jack is a 1934 play and a 1938 Hollywood movie, both co-written by Sidney Howard and Paul de Kruif (the former a Pulitzer- and Oscar-winning playwright and screenwriter; the latter a well-known microbiologist and author).

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Velimir Neidhardt (born October 7, 1943) is a Croatian architect.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Russian-Chechen Peace Treaty (or Moscow Peace Treaty ) was a formal peace treaty "on peace and the principles of Russian-Chechen relations" following the First Chechen War of 1994-1996. It was signed by the president of Russia Boris Yeltsin and the newly-elected president of Chechnya Aslan Maskhadov, on May 12, 1997, at the Moscow Kremlin.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The American Cleaning Institute (ACI formerly The Soap and Detergent Association – SDA) is an organization representing producers of household, industrial, and institutional cleaning products, their ingredients and finished packaging; oleochemical producers; and chemical distributors to the cleaning product industry.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Russian-German Legion was a military unit set up in 1812 by the banished Graf Peter of Oldenburg on the instigation of Tsar Alexander I of Russia.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Soap Opera Weekly is a weekly magazine covering American daytime soap operas. It features onscreen and offscreen news about the series, interviews with and articles about performers, storyline summaries and analysis, and related promotional information. Launched in November 1989 by News Corporation with Mimi Torchin as editor-in-chief, Weekly began as a sister magazine to Soap Opera Digest. News Corporation sold the magazine to K-III in 1991. K-III was renamed Primedia, and sold its magazines to Source Interlink in 2007.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pam Gems (1 August 1925 — 13 May 2011) was a British playwright. The author of numerous original plays, as well as of adaptations of works by major European playwrights of the past, Gems is best known for the 1978 musical play Piaf.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Soap Opera Update was a magazine dedicated to the coverage of soap operas, co-founded by Angela Shapiro in 1988, and purchased by Bauer Media Group in 1992. The magazine became popular on news-stands in the mid-1990s. However, due to a lack of subscriptions, no promotion, and being criticized for mediocre content and "lazy" press coverage, the magazine was discontinued in late 2002. In 2006 the Update began issuing with Soaps in Depth to release a yearly issue to conclude the soaps of the past year and preview for soaps for the new year.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rhythmstick is a 1990 album and video by Dizzy Gillespie and CTI Records All-Stars.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yellow Dog Democrats was a political term applied to voters in the Southern United States who voted solely for Democratic candidates, with the term commencing in the late 19th century. Due to Republican president Abraham Lincoln`s leading the Union against the Confederacy, these voters would allegedly "vote for a yellow dog before they would vote for any Republican". The term is now more generally applied to refer to any Democrat who will vote a straight Party ticket under any circumstances.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged is a series of Xbox 360 Games released which allow the play of Xbox Live Arcade games without requiring a purchase Xbox Live.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Amsterdam (CL-101) was a United States Navy Cleveland-class light cruiser, the last of the class to see action in World War II.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The second USS Amphitrite—the lead ship in her class of iron-hulled, twin-screw monitors—was laid down in 1874 at Wilmington, Delaware, by the Harlan and Hollingsworth yard; launched on 7 June 1883; sponsored by Miss Nellie Benson, the daughter of a Harlan and Hollingsworth official; and commissioned at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, on 23 April 1895, Captain William C. Wise in command. Rapid changes in naval technology and doctrine during the two decades she was under construction had repeatedly delayed her progress, and she was redesigned twice while still under construction.