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The Grifters First editionAuthorJim ThompsonCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishGenreCrime novelPublisherRegency BooksPublication date1963Media typePrint The Grifters is a noir fiction novel by Jim Thompson, published in 1963.[1][2][3] Plot Roy Dillon is a 25-year-old con artist living in Los Angeles. At the start of the novel, he gets hit in the stomach with a baseball bat when a simple con goes wrong. He seems to be well but when Lilly — his mother — visits h...

Comics character Human BombThe Human Bomb (center) on the cover of Freedom Fighters #1 (April 1976), artist Ernie Chan.Publication informationPublisherQuality Comics,later DC ComicsFirst appearance(Lincoln) Police Comics #1 (August 1941) (Franklin) Crisis Aftermath: The Battle For Blüdhaven #1 (June 2006) (Taylor) Human Bomb #1 (February 2013)Created by(Lincoln) Paul Gustavson (creator) (Franklin) Justin Gray (writer)Jimmy Palmiotti (writer)Dan Jurgens (artist) (Taylor)Justin Gray (writer)Ji...

Argentine football manager In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Caruso and the second or maternal family name is Lombardi. Ricardo Caruso Lombardi Ricardo Caruso Lombardi during a talk with students from the University of PalermoPersonal informationFull name Ricardo Daniel Caruso LombardiDate of birth (1962-02-10) 10 February 1962 (age 62)Place of birth Buenos Aires, ArgentinaHeight 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)Position(s) MidfielderTeam informationCurrent t...

قرية مالون   الإحداثيات 44°51′02″N 74°17′21″W / 44.8506°N 74.2892°W / 44.8506; -74.2892  [1] تاريخ التأسيس 1853  تقسيم إداري  البلد الولايات المتحدة[2]  التقسيم الأعلى مقاطعة فرانكلن  عاصمة لـ مقاطعة فرانكلن  خصائص جغرافية  المساحة 8.249789 كيلومتر مربع8.227337 كي�...

South African-American virologist and physician 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: Max Theiler – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2015) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Max TheilerTheiler in 1951Born(1899-01-30)30 January 1899Pretoria, South African Republic ...

House of Sand and FogPoster rilis teatrikalSutradaraVadim PerelmanProduserVadim PerelmanMichael LondonSkenarioShawn Lawrence OttoVadim PerelmanBerdasarkanHouse of Sand and Fogoleh Andre Dubus IIIPemeranJennifer ConnellyBen KingsleyShohreh AghdashlooPenata musikJames HornerLagu:Elton AhiSinematograferRoger DeakinsPenyuntingLisa Zeno ChurginPerusahaanproduksiBisgrove EntertainmentCobalt Media GroupDistributorDreamWorks PicturesTanggal rilis 19 Desember 2003 (2003-12-19) Durasi124 men...

Sultanato d'Egitto e Siria Dati amministrativiNome completoSultanato Ayyubide Nome ufficialeالدولة الأيوبية(al-Dawla al-Ayyūbiyya)o الأيوبيون(al-Ayyūbiyyūn) Lingue ufficialiArabo Lingue parlateAraboCurdoCopto CapitaleIl Cairo (1171–1254)Damasco (1174–1260)Aleppo (1183-1260)Hama (1178-1334) PoliticaForma di StatoSultanato Forma di governoMonarchia Nascita1171 con Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb (Saladino) Fine1334 con al-Afḍal Muḥammad Territorio e popola...

Ini adalah nama Korea; marganya adalah Kim. Kim Bum-Soo김범수, 金範修Informasi latar belakangLahir26 Januari 1979 (umur 45)Gyeongsangnam-do Changwongun GusanmyeonAsalKorea SelatanGenreR&B, SoulPekerjaanPenyanyiInstrumenVokalTahun aktif1999-sekarangLabelIlgwang Polaris Entertainment(a/k/a Polaris Entertainment)Situs webwww.kimbumsoo.com Nama KoreaHangul김범수 Hanja金範修 Alih AksaraGim Beom-suMcCune–ReischauerKim Pŏmsu Kim Bum-soo (Hangul: 김범수; Hanja&...

Численность населения республики по данным Росстата составляет 4 003 016[1] чел. (2024). Татарстан занимает 8-е место по численности населения среди субъектов Российской Федерации[2]. Плотность населения — 59,00 чел./км² (2024). Городское население — 76,72[3] % (20...

P.50 One of the two P.50-I prototypes Role Heavy bomberType of aircraft National origin Italy Manufacturer Piaggio Designer Giovanni Casiraghi First flight P.50-I: 1937P-50-II: 1938 Number built P.50-I: 2P.50-II: 1 The Piaggio P.50 was an Italian prototype heavy bomber designed and built by Piaggio for the Regia Aeronautica (Italian Royal Air Force). Design and development The P.50 was the first design by Giovanni Casiraghi—following an outline for the project laid out by Piaggio designer ...

American comic book artist (born 1954) Steve OliffOliff at the 2024 WonderConBorn (1954-02-20) February 20, 1954 (age 70)NationalityAmericanArea(s)Writer, ColouristNotable worksAkiraSpawnAwardsBest ColoristEisner Award (1992–1994)Harvey Award (1990–1992, 1994–1995)http://www.olyoptics.com Steve Oliff (born February 20, 1954)[1] is an American comic book artist who has worked as a colorist in the comics industry since 1978. Biography Oliff broke into professional comics by a...

L'Arabia Saudita avvolta dai colori della bandiera arcobaleno. In Arabia Saudita i Diritti LGBT non vengono riconosciuti; l'omosessualità risulta molto spesso essere un argomento tabù e quindi non affrontato all'interno della società: essendo inoltre considerata illegale viene punita con la reclusione, punizioni corporali giudiziarie eseguite in pubblico fino a giungere, nei casi più gravi, fino alla pena di morte. Le persone transgender sono generalmente confuse ed equiparate agli omoses...

Extreme form of authoritarianism Joseph Stalin (left), leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and Adolf Hitler (right), leader of the German Reich—considered prototypical dictators of totalitarian regimes, of the left and right respectively Totalitarianism is a political system and a form of government that prohibits opposition political parties, disregards and outlaws the political claims of individual and group opposition to the state, and controls the public sphere and the pr...

Kresna saat upacara Rajasuya yang diselenggarakan Raja Yudistira Rajasuya adalah sebuah upacara yang diselenggarakan oleh Para Raja pada zaman India Kuno. Upacara tersebut sangat terkenal, selayaknya upacara Aswamedha. Rajasuya maupun Aswamedha sama-sama merupakan upacara yang hanya bisa dilakukan apabila seorang Raja merasa cukup kuat untuk menjadi penguasa. Seperti Aswamedha, selama persiapan upacara Rajasuya, para jendral ( patih, saudara, atau ksatria yang masih sekerabat) melakukan kampa...

1925 novel 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 needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (November 2019) 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...

First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014 For other people named Alexander Salmond, see Alexander Salmond. The Right HonourableAlex SalmondOfficial portrait, 2007First Minister of ScotlandIn office17 May 2007 – 18 November 2014MonarchElizabeth IIDeputyNicola SturgeonPreceded byJack McConnellSucceeded byNicola SturgeonLeader of the Alba PartyIncumbentAssumed office 26 March 2021DeputyKenny MacAskillUK Parliament LeaderNeale HanveyPreceded byLaurie FlynnLeader of the Scottish ...

Persian admiral and prince (died 480 BC) AriabignesOld Persian: AriyabignaGreek: ἈριαβίγνηςAriabignes' death depicted in William Rainey's Death of the Persian Admiral at Salamis (1910)DiedSeptember 480 BCStraits of Salamis, GreeceParentDarius I (father)RelativesXerxes I (brother)Gobryas (grandfather)Military careerAllegianceAchaemenid EmpireRankAdmiralBattles/warsSecond Persian invasion of Greece, Battle of Salamis Ariabignes[pronunciation?] (Old Persian: Ariyabigna, Greek:...

Феофан Иванович Качев Дата рождения 29 сентября 1895(1895-09-29) Место рождения деревня Броды (Лифляндская губерния, Российская империя), ныне часть города Екабпилс, Латвия Дата смерти 15 апреля 1974(1974-04-15) (78 лет) Место смерти Львов Принадлежность  Российская империя РСФ�...

United States historic placePhiladelphia Toboggan Company Carousel #6U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesU.S. National Historic Landmark The carousel in 2009Show map of ColoradoShow map of the United StatesLocationKit Carson County Fairgrounds815 15th StBurlington, Colorado 80807Coordinates39°18′36″N 102°16′10″W / 39.31000°N 102.26944°W / 39.31000; -102.26944Built1905ArchitectPhiladelphia Toboggan CompanyNRHP reference No.78000861Significant...

هذه المقالة يتيمة إذ تصل إليها مقالات أخرى قليلة جدًا. فضلًا، ساعد بإضافة وصلة إليها في مقالات متعلقة بها. (نوفمبر 2019) التخريب النفسي الذي أطلقته سوزان هيدلى للطريقة المستخدمة للتلاعب بالألفاظ مع الناس وذلك من أجل الحصول على معلومات، وهو ما يشبه من الناحية العلمية ما يسمى ب...