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American racing driver NASCAR driver Casey MearsMears in 2017BornCasey James Mears (1978-03-12) March 12, 1978 (age 45)[1]Bakersfield, California, U.S.Achievements2007 Coca-Cola 600 winner2006 24 Hours of Daytona overall co-winnerNASCAR Cup Series career489 races run over 15 years2019 position40thBest finish14th (2006)First race2003 Daytona 500 (Daytona)Last race2019 Daytona 500 (Daytona)First win2007 Coca-Cola 600 (Charlotte) Wins Top tens Poles 1 51 3 NASCAR Xfinity Series care...

Cet article concerne le pays situé dans les Balkans. Pour le royaume caucasien antique (sans rapport avec lui), voir Albanie du Caucase. République d’Albanie(sq) Republika e Shqipërisë Drapeau de l'Albanie Armoiries de l'Albanie Devise en albanais : Ti Shqipëri, më jep nder, më jep emrin Shqipëtar (« Toi l'Albanie, tu me fais honneur, tu me donnes le nom d'Albanais ») Hymne en albanais : Hymni i Flamurit (« L'hymne au Drapeau...

Voce principale: Football Club Internazionale Milano. FC Internazionale MilanoStagione 2008-2009La festa dei calciatori nerazzurri per la conquista dello Scudetto Sport calcio Squadra Inter Allenatore José Mourinho All. in seconda Giuseppe Baresi Presidente Massimo Moratti Serie A1º (in Champions League) Coppa ItaliaSemifinalista Champions LeagueOttavi di finale Supercoppa italianaVincitore Maggiori presenzeCampionato: Zanetti (38)[1]Totale: Zanetti (51) Miglior marcatoreCampi...

Comics distributor and retailer Bud Plant, Inc.Company typeComic book distributorIndustryComicsFounded1970; 54 years ago (1970)FounderBud PlantDefunct1988 (as distributor; still operates as mail-order business)HeadquartersSan Jose, California, then Grass Valley, California Bud Plant Inc. was a wholesale comics distributor active in the 1970s and 1980s during the growth of the direct market. The company also published a selection of comics and zines during the same period. St...

Pour les articles homonymes, voir Comte (homonymie). Auguste ComteLithographie de Comte par HoffmeisterNaissance 19 janvier 1798Montpellier (Première République française)Décès 5 septembre 1857 (à 59 ans)Ancien 11e arrondissement de ParisSépulture Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, Grave of Auguste Comte (d)Nationalité FrançaisFormation Lycée Joffre (1807-1814)École polytechnique (7 octobre 1814 - 14 avril 1816)École/tradition positivismePrincipaux intérêts histoire des science...

19th-century American slave trader Robert H. ElamNotice, Natchez Daily Courier, February 10, 1852Bornc. 1820TennesseeDiedafter 1864UnknownOther namesR. H. ElamOccupationSlave traderYears active1845?–1864 Robert H. Elam (c. 1820 – after 1864), usually advertising as R. H. Elam, was an American interstate slave trader who worked in Tennessee, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Biography Elam was born about 1820 in Tennessee.[1] According to a 19...

English recipient of the Victoria Cross Richard WadesonVCColonel Richard Wadeson, VCBorn(1826-07-31)31 July 1826Lancaster, LancashireDied24 January 1885(1885-01-24) (aged 58)Royal Hospital, ChelseaBuriedBrompton CemeteryAllegiance United KingdomService/branch British ArmyRankColonelUnit75th Regiment of FootBattles/warsIndian MutinyAwardsVictoria Cross Plaque to Colonel Wadeson in the Royal Hospital, Chelsea Colonel Richard Wadeson VC (31 July 1826 – 24 January 1885) was an English...

One of the two Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees in 2008. Plaque describing the incident and conservation plan. Lam Tsuen Wishing Tree Lam Tsuen Wishing Tress The Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees (Chinese: 林村許願樹; Jyutping: lam4 cyun1 heoi2 jyun6 syu6) are a popular shrine in Hong Kong located near the Tin Hau Temple in Fong Ma Po Village, Lam Tsuen. The temple was built around 1768[1] or 1771,[2] during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor in the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). The tw...

Involvement of Belgian Congo in World War II A busy city square in Léopoldville, capital of the Belgian Congo, 1943 The involvement of the Belgian Congo (the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo) in World War II began with the German invasion of Belgium in May 1940. Despite Belgium's surrender, the Congo remained in the conflict on the Allied side, administered by the Belgian government in exile. Economically, the Congo provided much-needed raw materials such as copper and rubber to t...

American Indian statesman Pleasant PorterBorn(1840-09-26)September 26, 1840Indian Territory (now Wagoner County, Oklahoma)DiedSeptember 3, 1907(1907-09-03) (aged 66)Vinita, Indian Territory (now Vinita, Oklahoma)Other namesTalof Harjo (Crazy Bear)Occupation(s)Businessman, statesmanKnown forPrincipal chief of Creek Nation, President of Sequoyah Constitutional Convention Pleasant Porter (September 26, 1840 – September 3, 1907, Creek), was an American Indian statesman and th...

Хип-хоп Направление популярная музыка Истоки фанкдискоэлектронная музыкадабритм-энд-блюзреггидэнсхоллджаз[1]чтение нараспев[англ.]исполнение поэзииустная поэзияозначиваниедюжины[англ.]гриотыскэтразговорный блюз Время и место возникновения Начало 1970-х, Бронкс, Н...

Kudapan sore dalam gaya Inggris tradisional di Hotel Rittenhouse, Philadelphia Masakan Inggris mencakup gaya memasak, tradisi, dan resep yang terkait dengan Inggris. Masakan Inggris memiliki atribut khasnya sendiri, tetapi juga memiliki banyak kemiripan dengan Hidangan Britania secara lebih luas, sebagian melalui impor bahan dan ide-ide dari Amerika, Tiongkok, dan India pada masa Kerajaan Inggris dan sebagai akibat dari Imigrasi modern ke Britania Raya pada era setelah perang dunia II. Bebera...

Ming dynasty mausoleum in Beijing, China Ming Dingling明定陵General informationLocationChangping District, BeijingCountryChinaCoordinates40°17′40″N 116°13′0″E / 40.29444°N 116.21667°E / 40.29444; 116.21667 The Ming Dingling (Chinese: 明定陵; pinyin: Míng Dìng Líng) is a mausoleum in China where the Wanli Emperor, together with his two empresses Wang Xijie and Dowager Xiaojing, was buried. Dingling is one of the thirteen imperial tombs at Mi...

19th-century conflict between the United States and the Yakama people Yakima WarPart of the American Indian WarsIllustration of U.S. Army artillerymen in 1855Date1855–1858LocationWashington Territory, United StatesResult United States victoryBelligerents  United States Snoqualmie Yakama Walla Walla Umatilla Nisqually Cayuse Palouse Puyallup KlickitatCommanders and leaders Isaac Stevens Joel Palmer George Wright Chief Patkanim Chief Kamiakin Chief Leschi Chief KanaskatUnits involved 4th...

Elder sister of Theodore Roosevelt (1855–1931) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Bamie Roosevelt – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Anna Roosevelt CowlesBornAnna Roosevelt(1855-01-18)January 18, 1855New York City, U.S.DiedAugus...

Province of Bulgaria 42°41′N 26°21′E / 42.683°N 26.350°E / 42.683; 26.350 Province in BulgariaSliven Province Област СливенProvinceSliven Province FlagLocation of Sliven Province in BulgariaCountryBulgariaCapitalSlivenMunicipalities4Government • GovernorChavdar BozhourskiArea[1] • Total3,544.1 km2 (1,368.4 sq mi)Population (December 2022)[2] • Total170,583 • Density4...

Underwater team sport This article may require copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone, or spelling. You can assist by editing it. (April 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Underwater RugbyUnderwater rugby match in Norway.Highest governing bodyCMASNicknamesUWRFirst played1961, Cologne, GermanyCharacteristicsContactyesTeam members12 (6 in play)Mixed-sexYes, except at elite levelsTypeAquaticEquipmentdiving mask, snorkel, fins, water polo cap.VenueSwimming pool Underw...

2002 2008 Élections législatives de 2004 aux îles Féroé 32 sièges du Løgting(Majorité absolue : 17 sièges) 20 janvier 2004 Corps électoral et résultats Inscrits 34 426 Votants 31 788   92,34 %  0,7 Blancs et nuls 77 Parti de l'union – Kaj Leo Johannesen Voix 7 501 23,65 %   2,4 Sièges obtenus 7  1 Parti social-démocrate – Jóannes Eidesgaard Voix 6 921 21,83 %   1 Sièges obt...

Derogatory term applied to white person from the rural South of the United States This article is about redneck as a pejorative. For the historical subculture, see Poor White. For different connotations, see Country (identity). For other uses, see Redneck (disambiguation). The term may come from the look of a sunburned neck Redneck is a derogatory term mainly, but not exclusively, applied to white Americans perceived to be crass and unsophisticated, closely associated with rural whites of the...

Sierra Leone padaOlimpiade Musim Panas 2020Kode IOCSLEKONKomite Olimpiade Nasional Sierra LeonePenampilan pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 2020 di TokyoPeserta4 dalam 3 cabang olahragaPembawa bendera (pembukaan)Maggie BarrieFrederick HarrisPembawa bendera (penutupan)N/AMedali 0 0 0 Total 0 Penampilan pada Olimpiade Musim Panas (ringkasan)19681972–197619801984198819921996200020042008201220162020 Sierra Leone berkompetisi di Olimpiade Musim Panas 2020 di Tokyo. Awalnya dijadwalkan berlang...