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Execution method from Asia Illustration from the Akbarnama, the official chronicle of the reign of Akbar, the third Mughal emperor Execution by elephant was a method of capital punishment in South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, where Asian elephants were used to crush, dismember, or torture captives during public executions. The animals were trained to kill victims immediately or to torture them slowly over a prolonged period. Most commonly employed by royalty, the elephants were ...
American businesswoman and whistleblower Sherron Watkins (born August 28, 1959) is an American former Vice President of Corporate Development at the Enron Corporation. Watkins was called to testify before committees of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate at the beginning of 2002, primarily about her warnings to Enron's then-CEO Kenneth Lay about accounting irregularities in the financial statements.[1] In August 2001, Watkins alerted Lay of accounting irregularities in financ...
Bandar Udara Penghu澎湖機場Terminal Bandar Udara PenghuIATA: MZGICAO: RCQC MZGLokasi bandar udara di TaiwanInformasiJenisPublikPengelolaCivil Aeronautics AdministrationLokasiHuxiKoordinat23°34′00″N 119°37′48″E / 23.56667°N 119.63000°E / 23.56667; 119.63000Koordinat: 23°34′00″N 119°37′48″E / 23.56667°N 119.63000°E / 23.56667; 119.63000Situs webmkport.gov.twLandasan pacu Arah Panjang Permukaan kaki m 02/20 9,843 3,000 K...
German general during World War II Ulrich KleemannBorn23 March 1892Langensalza, Province of Saxony, Kingdom of Prussia, German EmpireDied1 January 1963 (1963-02) (aged 70)Oberursel, Hesse, West GermanyAllegiance German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi GermanyService/branch German ArmyYears of service1911–1945Rank General der PanzertruppeCommands heldSturm-Division Rhodos90th Light Infantry DivisionBattles/warsWorld War IIAwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross w...
1967 aviation accident Delta Air Lines Flight 9877N802E, the accident aircraft seen before the crash in a previous liveryAccidentDateMarch 30, 1967SummaryStalled during a two-engine out approachSiteNew Orleans International Airport, Kenner, Louisiana, United States29°59′N 90°16′W / 29.983°N 90.267°W / 29.983; -90.267Total fatalities19AircraftAircraft typeDouglas DC-8-51OperatorDelta Air LinesRegistrationN802EFlight originNew Orleans International Airport, ...
RikiteaKotaRikiteaLokasi di Polinesia PrancisKoordinat: 23°7′13″S 134°58′9″W / 23.12028°S 134.96917°W / -23.12028; -134.96917Koordinat: 23°7′13″S 134°58′9″W / 23.12028°S 134.96917°W / -23.12028; -134.96917Negara PrancisKolektivitas Polinesia PrancisWilayahKepulauan GambierPulauMangarevaKetinggian420 m (1,380 ft)Populasi[1] • Total1.384 Rikitea adalah kota kecil di Mangareva, yang me...
Niederwalddenkmal di dekat Rüdesheim am Rhein Die Wacht am Rhein (Penjaga Sungai Rhein) adalah lagu yang pernah menjadi lagu kebangsaan tidak resmi Kekaisaran Jerman. Lagu ini ditulis setelah meletusnya krisis Rhein selama pemerintahan Thiers kedua. Lagu ini ditulis pada tahun 1840 dalam bahasa Jerman oleh Max Schneckenburger dan musiknya digubah pada tahun 1854 oleh Karl Wilhelm. Lagu ini dinyanyikan di Jerman hingga tahun 1922, ketika Deutschlandlied menjadi lagu kebangsaan resmi Republik ...
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse Smarty JonesSmarty Jones at the 2004 Belmont StakesSireElusive QualityGrandsireGone WestDamI'll Get AlongSexStallionFoaled2001CountryUnited StatesColourChestnutBreederSomeday FarmOwnerRoy and Patricia ChapmanTrainerJohn ServisRecord9: 8-1-0Earnings$7,613,155Major winsCount Fleet Stakes (2004)Southwest Stakes (2004)Rebel Stakes (2004)Arkansas Derby (2004) Triple Crown race wins:Kentucky Derby (2004)Preakness Stakes (2004)AwardsU.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt (2...
Species of cephalopod Uroteuthis chinensis Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Order: Myopsida Family: Loliginidae Genus: Uroteuthis Species: U. chinensis Binomial name Uroteuthis chinensis(Gray, 1849)[1][2] Uroteuthis chinensis,[3] also known as the Hanchi (Korean:한치)[4],Taiwanese squid (Mandarin Chinese:台灣槍烏賊) or mitre squid,[5] is a species of squid in the west Pacific O...
Корейская войнаВ Республике Корея: (6·25 전쟁, 한국전쟁)В КНДР: (조국해방전쟁)Основной конфликт: Холодная война, Корейский конфликт По часовой стрелке: Морская пехота США берёт в плен китайских солдат; B-26 сбрасывает бомбы на цель; Южнокорейские беженцы; Высадка сил США в Инчхоне; �...
هذه المقالة عن المجموعة العرقية الأتراك وليس عن من يحملون جنسية الجمهورية التركية أتراكTürkler (بالتركية) التعداد الكليالتعداد 70~83 مليون نسمةمناطق الوجود المميزةالبلد القائمة ... تركياألمانياسورياالعراقبلغارياالولايات المتحدةفرنساالمملكة المتحدةهولنداالنمساأسترالي�...
Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara (disingkat: UINSU) adalah Perguruan Tinggi Keagamaan Islam Negeri yang berada di Medan, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia. UINSU awalnya berdiri dengan nama Institut Agama Islam Negeri (IAIN SU) pada tahun 1973. Kemudian alih status IAIN SU menjadi Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Sumatera Utara telah disetujui dengan Perpres No. 131/2014 tanggal 16 Oktober 2014 oleh Presiden ke-6 Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.[1] Universitas Islam NegeriSumatera Uta...
2007 book by John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt For other uses of Israel lobby, see Israel lobby (disambiguation). The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy AuthorsJohn MearsheimerStephen WaltLanguageEnglishPublisherFarrar, Straus and GirouxPublication dateAugust 27, 2007Publication placeUnited StatesMedia typePrint (hardback)Pages496 p.ISBN0-374-17772-4OCLC144227359Dewey Decimal327.7305694 22LC ClassE183.8.I7 M428 2007 The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy[1] is a book by ...
Taastrup Water tower Taastrup Water Tower is a defunct water tower in Taastrup, a western suburb of Copenhagen, Denmark. The distinctive structure now serves as an observation tower and local landmark, readily visible when approaching Copenhagen from the west along Roskildevej. History The water tower was built in 1908 to a design by the architect Andreas Fussing as part of the local Taastrup waterworks. In 1977 it was considered to demolish the structure but instead it was decided to renovat...
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Spanish victory during the Anglo–Spanish War For other uses, see Battle of San Juan. Battle of San Juan (1595)Part of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)Ship entering the San Juan Bay, in front of Fort San Felipe del Morro - view from Isla de Cabras.Date22 November 1595LocationViejo San JuanResult Spanish victoryBelligerents Spain EnglandCommanders and leaders Admiral Pedro Tello de GuzmánAdmiral Gonzalo Méndez de CancioCapt. Sancho Pardo DonlebúnGovernor Pedro Suárez Coronel[1]...
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TammikuGéographiePays EstonieMaakond Viru orientalMunicipalité rurale Commune de JõhviSuperficie 2,85 km2 (2020)Coordonnées 59° 20′ 09″ N, 27° 22′ 52″ EDémographiePopulation 308 hab. (2020)Densité 108,1 hab./km2 (2020)modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Tammiku est un petit bourg de 291 habitants[1] de la commune de Jõhvi du comté de Viru-Est en Estonie. Voir aussi Articles connexes Communes d'Estonie Liens externes...
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