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Dr. L. A. Ravi Varma Dr. L. A. Ravi Varma (Lakshmipuram Avitomthirunal Ravi Varma), (26 October 1884 – 16 February 1958) was a historian, ophthalmologist and philosopher of the 20th century in Kerala, India. He was a critical figure who enriched the Ayurvedic literature contributing to its renaissance. In January 1940, he was appointed as Director of the joint Oriental Manuscripts Libraries of the Government of Kerala and the Kerala University.[1] He was conferred the Honorary Titl...

Glorified visual presentation Not to be confused with Food and sexuality. Tacos A jelly roll Food porn (or foodporn) is a glamourized visual presentation of cooking or eating in advertisements, infomercials, blogs, cooking shows, and other visual media.[1] Its origins come from a restaurant review e-commerce platform called Foodporn.[2] Food porn often takes the form of food photography with styling that presents food provocatively, in a similar way to glamour photography or p...

Linux distribution made by Valve SteamOSSteamOS 3.0 holo with the default Plasma desktop running on the Steam DeckDeveloperValve, Collabora[1]OS familyLinux (Unix-like)Working stateCurrentSource modelOpen source base system with closed source componentsInitial releaseDecember 13, 2013; 10 years ago (2013-12-13)Latest release3.5.17 (February 29, 2024; 37 days ago (2024-02-29)[2]) [±]Latest preview3.5.17 Preview (February 29,...

Активистки движения FEMEN. Акция «Лядская дорожка». Надписи на лентах у активисток: «Мисс койка» и «Вице-мисс минет». Киев, 5 декабря 2009 года Проституция на Украине нелегальна, но распространена[1]. Как и в других странах СНГ, незначительный процент женщин занимается этим...

Catholic church in Bronxville, New York Church in New York , United StatesChurch of St. JosephSt. Joseph's front facadeChurch of St. JosephShow map of New YorkChurch of St. JosephShow map of the United States40°56′18″N 73°50′4″W / 40.93833°N 73.83444°W / 40.93833; -73.83444Location15 Cedar Street,Bronxville, New York 10708CountryUnited StatesDenominationCatholicTraditionRoman RiteWebsitesaintjosephsbronxville.orgHistoryStatusParish churchFounded1922(1905 as...

Australian politician SenatorJordon Steele-JohnSteele-John in 2019Senator for Western AustraliaIncumbentAssumed office 10 November 2017Preceded byScott Ludlam Personal detailsBornJordon Alexander Steele-John (1994-10-14) 14 October 1994 (age 29)Northampton, England, United KingdomCitizenshipAustralian British (1994–2013)Political partyGreensAlma materMacquarie UniversityOccupationPolitician, disability advocateSignatureWebsiteOfficial website Jordon Alexander Steele-John (born 14 O...

Interconnects telephones for calls A telephone operator manually connecting calls with cord pairs at a telephone switchboard A modern central office, equipped with voice communication and broadband data capabilities A telephone exchange, also known as a telephone switch or central office, is a crucial component in the public switched telephone network (PSTN) or large enterprise telecommunications systems. It facilitates the interconnection of telephone subscriber lines or digital system virtu...

Penobatan penguasa monarki Britania Raya dilaksanakan di Westminster Abbey. Penobatan penguasa monarki Britania Raya adalah upacara (khusus, ritual inisiasi) di mana penguasa monarki dari Inggris secara resmi dinobatkan dan diinvestasikan dengan segala tanda kebesarannya. Ini sesuai dengan upacara penobatan yang sebelumnya terjadi pada monarki Eropa lainnya, yang saat ini penobatannya terbengkalai demi mendukung pelantikan atau upacara penobatan. Referensi Bates, David (2004). William I (1027...

Dutch cyclist Joop ZoetemelkZoetemelk in 1971Personal informationFull nameHendrik Gerardus Joseph ZoetemelkNicknameJoopBorn (1946-12-03) 3 December 1946 (age 77)The Hague, NetherlandsHeight1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)Weight68 kg (150 lb; 10 st 10 lb)Team informationCurrent teamRetiredDisciplineRoadRoleRiderRider typeAll-roundProfessional teams1970–1972Flandria–Mars1973–1974Gitane–Frigécrème1975–1979Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson1980–1981T...

Yayasan NalaJenisYayasanDidirikan4 Maret 1987LokasiJl. Arif Rahman Hakim 150, Keputih, Sukolilo, SurabayaOrang pentingKetua Pembina : Laksamana Muhammad Ali, S.E., M.M., M.Tr.Opsla Ketua Pengurus = Laksda (Purn) B. Ken Tri Basuki, M.Si (Han), CHRMP Ketua Pengawas = Laksda (purn) Dr. Ir. Avando Bastari M.Phil. M.Tr.Opsla.IPM, ASEAN, EngWilayah layananIndonesiaFokusPendidikanSloganDignity, Professional, World ClassSitus resmiwww.yayasannala.or.id Yayasan Nala adalah yayasan swasta yang did...

Anglican bishop Not to be confused with Robert K. Mortimer. Robert Cecil Mortimer (6 December 1902 – 11 September 1976)[1] was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England.[2] Mortimer was educated at St Edward's School, Oxford[3] and Keble College in the same city. He was made deacon at Michaelmas 1926 (3 October) at his title church (St Mary Redcliffe)[4] and ordained priest the Michaelmas following (2 October 1927) at St Alban's,...

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918 onwards Stalybridge and HydeCounty constituencyfor the House of CommonsBoundary of Stalybridge and Hyde in Greater ManchesterLocation of Greater Manchester within EnglandCountyGreater ManchesterElectorate70,691 (December 2010)[1]Major settlementsHyde, Mossley, StalybridgeCurrent constituencyCreated1918Member of ParliamentJonathan Reynolds (Labour Co-op)SeatsOneCreated fromStalybridge and Hyde Stalybridge and Hyde is a constituency...

Siege during the Texas Revolution Siege of BéxarPart of the Texas RevolutionMap depicting the assault on San Antonio de Bexar by Texian forces on December 5, 1835.DateOctober 12 – December 11, 1835(1 month, 4 weeks and 1 day)Locationmodern-day San Antonio, Texas, U.S.Result Texian victoryBelligerents  Mexico Texian RebelsCommanders and leaders Martín Perfecto de Cos Domingo Ugartechea Francisco de Castañeda Stephen F. Austin Thomas J. Rusk Edward Burleson Ben Milam
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Buddhist philosophy founded by Nagarjuna For the ancient city of Madhyamika, see Nagari, Rajasthan. Classical Indian Mādhyamika thinkers. Clockwise from upper left: Nāgārjuna (founder), Bhāvavivēka and Candrakīrti (commentators), Śāntarakṣita (synthesized the school with Yogācāra). Part of a series onMahāyāna Buddhism Teachings Bodhisattva Buddhahood Mind of Awakening Buddha-nature Skillful Means Transcendent Wisdom Transcendent Virtues Emptiness Two truths Consciousness-only Th...

إسالون     الإحداثيات 37°47′30″N 120°59′30″W / 37.791666666667°N 120.99166666667°W / 37.791666666667; -120.99166666667   [1] تاريخ التأسيس 12 مارس 1957  تقسيم إداري  البلد الولايات المتحدة[2]  التقسيم الأعلى مقاطعة سان هواكوين  خصائص جغرافية  المساحة 6.133653 كيلومتر مربع (1 أبر�...

Canadian honours system The orders, decorations, and medals of Canada comprise a complex system by which Canadians are honoured by the country's sovereign for actions or deeds that benefit their community or the country at large. Modelled on its British predecessor, the structure originated in the 1930s, but began to come to full fruition at the time of Canada's centennial in 1967, with the establishment of the Order of Canada, and has since grown in both size and scope to include dynastic an...

Rhetorical, Tongue-in-cheek award For the Royal Society award, see Darwin Medal. For the film, see The Darwin Awards. Darwin AwardsType of siteHumorOwnerWendy NorthcuttURLdarwinawards.comCommercialYesLaunched1993; 31 years ago (1993) The Darwin Awards are a rhetorical tongue-in-cheek honor that originated in Usenet newsgroup discussions around 1985. They recognize individuals who have supposedly contributed to human evolution by selecting themselves out of the gene pool by d...

Japanese monk and political figure in the Nara period DōkyōA man depicted in a portrait of Empress Kōken (possibly Dōkyo)Born700 Wakae, Kawachi ProvinceDied(772-05-13)May 13, 772Shimotsuke Yakushi-ji, Shimotsuke ProvinceReligionBuddhismOccupationMonk Dōkyō (道鏡, 700 – May 13, 772) was a Japanese monk who rose to power through the favor of Empress Kōken (Empress Shōtoku) and became a Daijō-daijin Zenji, the rank set up for him, and later became a Hōō, the highest rank of the re...

Mathematical set that can be enumerated Countable redirects here. For the linguistic concept, see Count noun. For the statistical concept, see Count data. For the company, see Countable (app). Not to be confused with (recursively) enumerable sets. In mathematics, a set is countable if either it is finite or it can be made in one to one correspondence with the set of natural numbers.[a] Equivalently, a set is countable if there exists an injective function from it into the natural numb...

International publishing company For the British former subsidiary Macmillan Press, see Palgrave Macmillan. For the defunct American publisher, see Macmillan Inc. Macmillan PublishersParent companyHoltzbrinck Publishing GroupFounded1843; 181 years ago (1843)FoundersDaniel MacMillanAlexander MacMillanCountry of originUnited KingdomHeadquarters locationLondon, United KingdomKey peopleDon Weisberg (CEO)[1]Jon Yaged (President)[2]Publication typesBooks, academic ...