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Former U.S. House district Missouri's 14th congressional districtObsolete districtCreated1880Eliminated1930Years active1883-1933 MO-14 redirects here. The term may also refer to Missouri Route 14. The 14th congressional district of Missouri was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Missouri from 1883 to 1933. List of members representing the district Member Party Years Congress Electoral history District created March 4, 1883 Lowndes H. Davis(Jackson) Demo...

State park in Massachusetts, United States Dighton Rock State ParkDighton Rock Museum 18931853 Historic pictures of the rock in its natural stateLocation in MassachusettsShow map of MassachusettsDighton Rock State Park (the United States)Show map of the United StatesLocationBerkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, United StatesCoordinates41°48′46″N 71°06′23″W / 41.81278°N 71.10639°W / 41.81278; -71.10639[1]Area98 acres (40 ha)[2]Elevation66...

1966 anthropology book by Mary Douglas Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo Cover of the first editionAuthorMary DouglasCountryUnited KingdomLanguageEnglishSubjectSocial anthropologyPublisherRoutledge and Kegan PaulPublication date1966Media typePrintPages196 pp.ISBN0-7100-1299-3OCLC50333732Preceded byThe Lele of the Kasai Followed byNatural Symbols  Part of a series onAnthropology of religionTwo ancient anthropomorphic figures from Peru Ba...

Chronologie de la France ◄◄ 1660 1661 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 ►► Chronologies 12 mai : première représentation du Tartuffe. Frontispice du Tartuffe par Pierre Brissart (1682).Données clés 1661 1662 1663  1664  1665 1666 1667Décennies :1630 1640 1650  1660  1670 1680 1690Siècles :XVe XVIe  XVIIe  XVIIIe XIXeMillénaires :-Ier Ier  IIe  IIIe Chronologies thématiques Art Architecture, Arts plastiques (Dessin, ...

County in Georgia, United States County in GeorgiaPolk CountyCountyPolk County Courthouse in CedartownLocation within the U.S. state of GeorgiaGeorgia's location within the U.S.Coordinates: 34°00′N 85°11′W / 34°N 85.18°W / 34; -85.18Country United StatesState GeorgiaFoundedDecember 20, 1851; 173 years ago (1851)Named forJames K. PolkSeatCedartownLargest cityCedartownArea • Total312 sq mi (810 km2) •&...

Comprehensive computer networking implementation Protocol stack of the OSI model The protocol stack or network stack is an implementation of a computer networking protocol suite or protocol family. Some of these terms are used interchangeably but strictly speaking, the suite is the definition of the communication protocols, and the stack is the software implementation of them.[1] Individual protocols within a suite are often designed with a single purpose in mind. This modularization ...

Proposed class of Russian submarines Model of Amur-950 submarine with BrahMos Class overview NameAmur class BuildersRubin Design Bureau, Admiralty Shipyard, Saint Petersburg. Operators Russian Navy Preceded byLada class, Kilo class Succeeded byS1000 class (proposed) Cost$450,000,000 Planned~11 Completed0 General characteristics TypeAttack submarine Displacement950 long tons (970 t) surfaced Length58.8 m (192 ft 11 in) Beam5.65 m (18 ft 6 in) Height...

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1806 surrender during the War of the Fourth Coalition Capitulation of StettinPart of the War of the Fourth CoalitionTaking of Stettin by French troops in 1806Date29–30 October 1806LocationStettin, Prussia (now Szczecin, Poland)53°25′57″N 14°32′53″E / 53.43250°N 14.54806°E / 53.43250; 14.54806Result French victoryBelligerents  France  PrussiaCommanders and leaders Antoine Lasalle Friedrich Romberg Strength 500 men, 2 guns 5,300 men, 281 guns...

Chinese philosopher (c. 551–479 BCE) For other uses, see Confucius (disambiguation). ConfuciusKǒngzǐ孔子Tang-era depiction of Confucius by Wu Daozi (685–758)BornKong Qiuc. 551 BCEZou, Lu (now Qufu, Shandong)Diedc. 479 BCE (aged 71–72)Si River, LuResting placeCemetery of Confucius, LuRegionChinese philosophySchoolConfucianismNotable students Disciples Yan HuiZengzi Main interestsEthicseducationmusicpolitical philosophysocial philosophy Chinese nameChinese孔子Hanyu Pinyi...

African American migration from Southern US between 1916 and 1970 Great MigrationPart of the Nadir of American race relationsUnited States map of the Black American population from the 1900 U.S. censusDate1910s–1970LocationUnited StatesAlso known asGreat Northward MigrationBlack MigrationCausePoor economic conditionsMore job opportunities in the NorthRacial segregation in the United States: Jim Crow economy Jim Crow laws Lynching in the United States ParticipantsAbout 6,000,000 African Amer...

Famous sculpture in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Genghis Khan Equestrian StatueЧингис хааны морьт хөшөө47°48′29.00″N 107°31′47.10″E / 47.8080556°N 107.5297500°E / 47.8080556; 107.5297500LocationUlaanbaatar, MongoliaDesignerD. Erdembileg (Sculptor)J. Enkhjargal (architect)TypeEquestrian ...

Hungarian-American animator, film director and producer (1908–1980) George PalPal in 1979BornGyörgy Pál Marczincsak(1908-02-01)February 1, 1908Cegléd, Austria-HungaryDiedMay 2, 1980(1980-05-02) (aged 72)Los Angeles, California, U.S.Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Culver City, CaliforniaNationalityHungarian, AmericanOther namesJulius György MarczincsakCitizenshipAmericanAlma materHungarian University of Fine ArtsYears active1931–1975SpouseElisabeth Zsoka Pal (m.19...

جرف الملحة - بلدية -   تقسيم إداري البلد  المغرب[1] الجهة الإقتصادية الغرب شراردة بني حسين المسؤولون الإقليم إقليم سيدي قاسم الدائرة الإدارية ؟؟؟ القيادة الإدارية ؟؟؟؟ خصائص جغرافية إحداثيات 34°29′00″N 5°31′01″W / 34.48333333°N 5.51694444°W / 34.48333333; -5.51694444   المساح�...

International rowing regatta 2014 World Rowing ChampionshipsVenueBosbaanLocationAmsterdam, NetherlandsDates24 to 31 AugustCompetitors1168 from 60 nations← 2013 Chungju2015 Aiguebelette-le-Lac → The 2014 World Rowing Championships were the 44th edition of the World Rowing Championships and were held from 24 to 31 August 2014 at Bosbaan, Amsterdam in the Netherlands, the second occasion on which the event had been held in Amsterdam, or the Netherlands.[1...

Inspiring narrative about a nation's past The Dispute of Minerva and Neptune (c. 1689 or 1706) by René-Antoine Houasse, depicting the founding myth of Athens A national myth is an inspiring narrative or anecdote about a nation's past. Such myths often serve as important national symbols and affirm a set of national values. A myth is a mixture of reality and fiction, and operates in a specific social and historical setting. Social myths structure national imaginaries.[1] A national my...

「神宿之島」宗像·沖之島及相關遺產群世界遗产沖之島官方名稱Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region（英文）Île sacrée d’Okinoshima et sites associés de la région de Munakata（法文）位置 日本（亚洲和太平洋地区）標準文 (ii) (iii)参考编码1535登录年份2017（第41屆會議）網站UNESCO的记录（英文） 「神宿之島」宗像·沖之島及相關遺產群[1]（日文：「神宿る�...

Cet article est une ébauche concernant l’Asie. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. Asie du Nord-Est Pays République populaire de Chine Corée du Nord Corée du Sud Japon Russie Mongolie Taïwan Principales langues Chinois, Coréen, Japonais, Russe, Mongol Ville(s) Tokyo, Pékin, Séoul modifier  L'Asie du Nord-Est est une région du continent asiatique. Elle comprend la Corée, le Japon, la ...

Tableau illustrant le pogrom de Strasbourg de 1349. L'empoisonnement de puits est un acte de manipulation malveillante des sources d'eau potable, afin de causer la mort ou la maladie, ou d'empêcher à un adversaire d'accéder à des ressources d'eau fraîche. Les accusations contre les Juifs d'empoisonnement de puits, sont avec les accusations de crime rituel, et celles de profanation d'hosties, les plus fréquemment émises pendant le Moyen Âge. Elles ont conduit à des massacres et aux pi...

Ukrainian football player (born 1979) Ruslan Hunchak Personal informationFull name Ruslan Ivanovych HunchakDate of birth (1979-08-09) 9 August 1979 (age 45)Place of birth Shyshkivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)Position(s) MidfielderSenior career*Years Team Apps (Gls)1998–2001 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 95 (12)2002 Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk 17 (0)2002–2004 Illichivets Mariupol 46 (2)2004 → Illichivets-2 Mariupol 4 (2)2004–2005...