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American politician (1833–1889) John Hubler Stover. John Hubler Stover (April 24, 1833 – October 27, 1889) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Stover completed preparatory studies at Bellefonte Academy. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1857 and commenced practice in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Held several local offices. He served as district attorney of Center County 1860–1862. Enlisted in the Union Army in 1861 as a private, and was su...

Iowa State Senate elections, 2014 ← 2012 November 4, 2014 2016 → 25 out of 50 seats in the Iowa State Senate26 seats needed for a majority   Majority party Minority party   Leader Pam Jochum Bill Dix Party Democratic Republican Leader's seat 50th district 25th district Last election 26 24 Seats before 26 24 Seats after 26 24 Seat change Results of the elections:     Democratic gain      ...

Fictional character InuyashaInuyasha characterInuyasha as illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi wielding TessaigaFirst appearanceThe Accursed Youth (1996)Created byRumiko TakahashiVoiced byJapaneseKappei YamaguchiEnglishRichard Ian CoxIn-universe informationSpeciesDog-Demon/HumanWeaponTetsusaiga (Tessaiga)SpouseKagome HigurashiChildrenMoroha (daughter)RelativesTōga (father)Izayoi (mother)Sesshōmaru (older half-brother) Inuyasha (Japanese: 犬夜叉) is a fictional character and the titular protag...

Human sacrifice shown on a panel at one of the ballcourts at El Tajín, Veracruz, in Mexico. Most of the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica such as the Olmec, Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec and Aztec cultures practiced some kind of taking of human trophies during warfare. Captives taken during war would often be taken to their captors' city-states where they would be ritually tortured and sacrificed. These practices are documented by a rich material of iconographic and archaeological evidence from a...

American politician, military official and author Amos J. PeasleeUnited States Ambassador to AustraliaIn officeAugust 12, 1953 – February 16, 1956PresidentDwight D. EisenhowerPreceded byPete JarmanSucceeded byDouglas M. Maffat Personal detailsBornMarch 24, 1887Clarksboro, New Jersey, U.S.DiedAugust 30, 1969 (aged 82)Manhattan, New York City, U.S.Alma materSwarthmore CollegeMilitary serviceAllegiance United StatesBranch/service United States Army  United States NavyYe...

Mental process of relating a perceived word to other words of similar meaning This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages) This article's factual accuracy is disputed. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help to ensure that disputed statements are reliably sourced. (December 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This article is written like a personal ...

Sir Robert ManserghSir Robert ManserghLahir12 Mei 1900Koloni TanjungMeninggal8 November 1970(umur 70)Pengabdian Britania RayaDinas/cabang Angkatan Darat Britania RayaLama dinas1920–1959PangkatJenderalKomandanDivisi XI (Afrika Timur)Divisi Infanteri V (India)Korps XV (India)Allied Forces Netherlands East IndiesKomandan Angkatan Britania Raya di Hong KongAllied Forces Northern EuropeAngkatan Darat Britania RayaPerang/pertempuranPerang Dunia IIRevolusi Nasional Indonesia Pertempuran ...

Disambiguazione – Se stai cercando altri significati, vedi Oasi (disambigua). Un'oasi in Oman In geografia, un'oasi è un'area di vegetazione isolata in un deserto, che di solito circonda una sorgente o una simile fonte d'acqua naturale. Indice 1 Origine e uso del termine 2 Storia 3 Natura delle oasi 4 Oasi e società 5 Esempi di oasi 6 Note 7 Bibliografia 8 Altri progetti 9 Collegamenti esterni Origine e uso del termine La parola oasi deriva dal greco (oasis), che deriva a sua volta dall'...

Historic house in Massachusetts, United States United States historic placeFairbanks HouseU.S. National Register of Historic PlacesU.S. National Historic Landmark Fairbanks House in 2013Show map of MassachusettsShow map of the United StatesInteractive map showing the location of Fairbanks HouseLocation511 East Street, Dedham, MassachusettsCoordinates42°14′36″N 71°10′04″W / 42.24333°N 71.16778°W / 42.24333; -71.16778Builtca. 1637[1]NRHP referenc...

مروحية هجومية تابعة للجيش البريطاني. المروحية العسكرية هي مروحية مستخدمة من طرف القوات العسكرية.[1][2][3] تتعدد أدوار المروحيات العسكرية فمنها الأدوار الهجومية وأدوار النقل التكتيكي وغيرها. معرض صور انظر أيضاً * طائرة عسكرية مراجع ^ Cacutt، Len (1989). Combat. Aerospace Publishing Ltd. ...

سينترال إلجين   الإحداثيات 42°46′00″N 81°06′00″W / 42.7667°N 81.1°W / 42.7667; -81.1   [1] تاريخ التأسيس 1822  تقسيم إداري  البلد كندا[2]  معلومات أخرى رمز جيونيمز 5919096  الموقع الرسمي الموقع الرسمي  تعديل مصدري - تعديل   سينترال إلجين، أونتاريو (بالإنجليزي�...

Military campaign by Cao Wei against Shu Han (263) Conquest of Shu by WeiPart of the wars of the Three Kingdoms periodConquest of Shu by WeiDatec. September or October[a] – November or December 263[b]LocationParts of Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi, ChinaResult Cao Wei victory; Fall of Shu HanBelligerents Cao Wei Shu HanCommanders and leaders Sima ZhaoZhong HuiDeng AiZhuge Xu Liu Shan Jiang Wei Liao Hua Zhuge Zhan †Strength 160,000–180,000[c ...

NGO in India Not to be confused with Chief Economic Advisor in Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. This article is part of a series on the Politics of India Constitution and law Constitution of India Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India Human rights Judicial review Taxation Uniform Civil Code Basic structure doctrine Amendment Law of India Indian criminal law Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bharatiya Sakshya Adhin...

Galaxy in the constellation Centaurus NGC 3783Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 3793Observation data (J2000 epoch)ConstellationCentaurusRight ascension11h 39m 01.721s[1]Declination–37° 44′ 18.60″[1]Redshift0.008506 ± 0.000100[2]Heliocentric radial velocity+2,817[3] km/sDistance135.7 Mly (41.60[4] Mpc)Group or clusterNGC 3783 groupApparent magnitude (V)13.43CharacteristicsTypeSBa[5]Apparent size ...

The busiest and most prominently known boardwalk, at Atlantic City, New Jersey. This is a list of boardwalks in the United States by state. Boardwalks can be found around the world, but they are especially common along the East Coast of the United States. One of the earliest, the busiest, and perhaps the most prominently known boardwalk, was designed in New Jersey and opened June 26, 1870, in Atlantic City.[1] Some pedestrian paths called boardwalks are made of concrete. Boardwalks b...

English actress Brooke BurfittBrooke Burfitt at the Bermuda International Film Festival 2017BornBrooke India Burfitt (1988-12-23) 23 December 1988 (age 35)NationalityBritish, New ZealanderOccupation(s)Actor, ProducerSpouse Rhys Williams ​(m. 2014)​Children1Websitewww.brooke-burfitt.com Brooke Burfitt (born 23 December 1988) is an English actress and radio presenter. Early years and family Brooke Burfitt is the daughter of Louise Burfitt-Dons who set up the ch...

هذه المقالة يتيمة إذ تصل إليها مقالات أخرى قليلة جدًا. فضلًا، ساعد بإضافة وصلة إليها في مقالات متعلقة بها. (يونيو 2018) كأس الجمهورية الصحراوية سنة التأسيس 2016 المنطقة  الجمهورية العربية الصحراوية الديمقراطية عدد الفرق 8 البطل الحالي وفاق بير لحلو(اللقب الأول) النادي الأكثر...

Disambiguazione – Se stai cercando altri significati, vedi Castello Sforzesco (disambigua). Castello SforzescoCastello di Porta GioviaCastrum Portae Jovisparte del sistema difensivo di MilanoIl Castello Sforzesco visto dall'altoUbicazioneStato Ducato di Milano Repubblica Transpadana Repubblica Cisalpina Repubblica Italiana Regno d'Italia Regno Lombardo-Veneto Regno d'Italia Stato attuale Italia RegioneLombardia CittàMilano Indirizzopiazzale Castello e Piazza Castello Coordinate45°28...

Guerre d'indépendance de l'Érythrée Carte de l'Érythrée indépendante. Informations générales Date 1er septembre 1961 - 29 mai 1991 Lieu Province éthiopienne d'Érythrée Issue Victoire des mouvements séparatistes érythréens. Changements territoriaux Indépendance de l'Érythrée L'Éthiopie perd son accès à la mer Belligérants Érythrée : FLE FPLEÉthiopie : FLPTSoutien logistique : Arabie saoudite Chine États-Unis Soudan Syrie Irak Iran Libye Tunisie Somalie ...

Numerical method for solving physical or engineering problems Finite element redirects here. For the elements of a poset, see compact element. Visualization of how a car deforms in an asymmetrical crash using finite element analysis Differential equations Scope Fields Natural sciencesEngineering Astronomy Physics Chemistry Biology Geology Applied mathematics Continuum mechanics Chaos theory Dynamical systems Social sciences Economics Population dynamics List of named differential equations Cl...