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Natural plant wax from leaves of the carnauba palm Carnauba wax Carnauba (/kɑːrˈnɔːbə, -ˈnaʊ-, -ˈnuː-, -nɑːˈuː-/;[1][2] Portuguese: carnaúba [kaʁnaˈubɐ]), also called Brazil wax and palm wax, is a wax of the leaves of the carnauba palm Copernicia prunifera (synonym: Copernicia cerifera), a plant native to and grown only in the northeastern Brazilian states of Ceará, Piauí, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte, Maranhão and Bahia.[3] It...

Danish astronomer Peder HorrebowPeder HorrebowBorn14 May 1679Løgstør, JutlandDied15 April 1764CopenhagenNationalityDanishScientific careerFieldsastronomy Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow (Horrebov) (14 May 1679 – 15 April 1764) was a Danish astronomer. Born in Løgstør, Jutland to a poor family of fishermen, Horrebow entered the University of Copenhagen in 1703. He worked his way through grammar school and university by virtue of his technical knowledge: he repaired mechanical and musical instru...

River in SlovakiaŠtiavnicaLocationCountrySlovakiaPhysical characteristicsMouthIpeľ • coordinates48°04′44″N 18°52′04″E / 48.0790°N 18.8677°E / 48.0790; 18.8677Length55.2 km (34.3 mi)Basin size443 km2 (171 sq mi)Basin featuresProgressionIpeľ→ Danube→ Black Sea The Štiavnica is a river in southern central Slovakia. It flows through Banská Štiavnica, Krupina and Levice districts, and through the town ...

Men's national association football team This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Republic of Ireland women's national football team. Not to be confused with Northern Ireland national football team. Republic of IrelandNickname(s)The Boys in Green(Irish: Na buachaillí i nglas)AssociationFootball Association of Ireland (FAI)ConfederationUEFA (Europe)Head coachVacantCaptainSéamus ColemanMost capsRobbie Keane (146)Top scorerRobbie Keane (68)Home stadiumAviva StadiumFIFA c...

Military decoration of France This article is about a French military decoration. For the Belgian decoration known as the Croix de guerre or Oorlogskruis, see Croix de Guerre (Belgium). AwardCroix de GuerreTypeMilitary decoration (four class decoration)Four degrees:Croix de Guerre with Bronze PalmCroix de Guerre with Gold StarCroix de GuerreCroix de Guerre with Bronze StarAwarded forIndividuals who distinguish themselves by acts of heroism involving combat with enemy forcesDescriptionA bronze...

Questa voce o sezione sull'argomento centri abitati dell'Emilia-Romagna non cita le fonti necessarie o quelle presenti sono insufficienti. Puoi migliorare questa voce aggiungendo citazioni da fonti attendibili secondo le linee guida sull'uso delle fonti. Casal BorsettifrazioneCasal Borsetti – VedutaIl Canale in destra Reno LocalizzazioneStato Italia Regione Emilia-Romagna Provincia Ravenna Comune Ravenna TerritorioCoordinate44°33′06.3″N 12°16′46.96″E...

Stasiun Higashi-Sanjō東三条駅Stasiun Higashi-Sanjō pada juli 2016Lokasi1 Higashi-Sanjō, Sanjō-shi, Niigata-ken 955-0047JepangKoordinat37°37′43″N 138°58′25″E / 37.6286°N 138.9736°E / 37.6286; 138.9736Koordinat: 37°37′43″N 138°58′25″E / 37.6286°N 138.9736°E / 37.6286; 138.9736Operator JR EastJalur ■ Jalur Utama Shin'etsu ■ Jalur Yahiko Letak96.2 km dari NaoetsuJumlah peron1 sisi peron + 1 peron pulauJumlah jalur...

Moon landing simulation games This article is about the Lunar Lander video games. For other uses, see Lunar lander. Video game seriesLunar Lander1979 arcade version of Lunar Lander, with vector graphics.Genre(s)Space flight simulationPlatform(s)Minicomputers, personal computers, arcadeFirst release1969 Lunar Lander is a genre of video games loosely based on the 1969 landing of the Apollo Lunar Module on the Moon. In Lunar Lander games, players control a spacecraft as it falls toward the surfa...

US Supreme Court justice from 1988 to 2018 This article is about the associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. For the 19th-century United States senator, see Anthony Kennedy (Maryland politician). Justice Kennedy redirects here. For other uses, see Justice Kennedy (disambiguation). Anthony KennedyOfficial portrait, c. 2005Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United StatesIn officeFebruary 18, 1988 – July 31, 2018Nominated byRonald ReaganPreceded byLewis F. Powell...

Human settlement in EnglandBeech HillSt Mary the Virgin ChurchBeech HillLocation within BerkshireArea4.70 km2 (1.81 sq mi)Population294 (2011 census)[1]• Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)OS grid referenceSU696644Civil parishBeech HillUnitary authorityWest BerkshireCeremonial countyBerkshireRegionSouth EastCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townReadingPostcode districtRG7Dialling code0118PoliceThames ValleyFireRoy...

Agricultural and environmental issues The environmental impact of agriculture is the effect that different farming practices have on the ecosystems around them, and how those effects can be traced back to those practices.[1] The environmental impact of agriculture varies widely based on practices employed by farmers and by the scale of practice. Farming communities that try to reduce environmental impacts through modifying their practices will adopt sustainable agriculture practices. ...

List of AFL Leagues by country The South African Lions in action against Ireland during the 2008 Australian Football International Cup in Melbourne Australian rules football in Africa is most organised in South Africa, although there are programs under development in many African nations including Botswana, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya and Zimbabwe and there are plans to introduce the sport into more African countries. Immigration to Australia saw a rise in the number of Africans playing in the Austra...

City in Nevada, United States City in Nevada, United StatesYerington, NevadaCityMain Street (SR 208) in downtown YeringtonNickname: The Onion Capital of the West[1]Motto: Preserving Our History While Planning Our FutureLocation of Yerington, NevadaYerington, NevadaLocation in the United StatesCoordinates: 38°59′7″N 119°9′55″W / 38.98528°N 119.16528°W / 38.98528; -119.16528CountryUnited StatesStateNevadaCountyLyonFoundedAugust 6, 1871&...

كوبا أمريكا   معلومات عامة الرياضة كرة القدم انطلقت 2 يوليو 1916 (107 سنة) المنظم كونميبول المنطقة أمريكا الجنوبية عدد النسخ 47 التواتر كل أربع سنوات (سابقًا سنتين) وضع المشاركين محترفون الموقع الرسمي www.copaamerica.com قائمة الفائزين آخر بطل  الأرجنتين (اللقب الخامس عشر) الأكثر تت...

1969 aviation accident Aeroflot Flight N-826An Antonov An-24B similar to accident aircraftAccidentDate3 August 1969 (1969-08-03)SummaryMechanical malfunction due to metal fatigueSitePreobrazhenka, Krynychky Raion, Ukrainian SSRAircraftAircraft typeAntonov An-24OperatorAeroflotRegistrationCCCP-46248Flight originLuhansk International AirportDestinationLviv Danylo Halytskyi International AirportOccupants55Passengers51Crew4Fatalities55Survivors0 On Sunday 3 August 1969 an Anto...

Oceanic plateau in the Indian Ocean 31°S 95°E / 31°S 95°E / -31; 95 Broken Ridge (Indian Ocean) Map of the Southeast Indian Ridge. The Broken Ridge is the green area in the upper left corner. The Broken Ridge or Broken Plateau is an oceanic plateau in the south-eastern Indian Ocean. The Broken Ridge once formed a large igneous province (LIP) together with the Kerguelen Plateau. When Australia and Antarctica started to separate, the Broken Ridge and the Kerguelen Pl...

American basketball player (born 1986) Patrick O'BryantO'Bryant with the CelticsPersonal informationBorn (1986-06-20) June 20, 1986 (age 38)Oskaloosa, IowaNationalityAmerican / Central AfricanListed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)Career informationHigh schoolBlaine (Blaine, Minnesota)CollegeBradley (2004–2006)NBA draft2006: 1st round, 9th overall pickSelected by the Golden State WarriorsPlaying career2006–2019PositionCenterCareer history2...

部分地图中的名称存在误译提示：此条目所述地在部分地图类app/网页中的名称为“昂格维莱”，该名称为地图从Wikidata上抓取的中文维基早期机翻误译，而当前条目名称“恩维莱尔”则已经过修正（详细情况参阅此处） 恩维莱尔Hengwiller 法國市镇 徽章恩维莱尔的位置 恩维莱尔显示法国的地图恩维莱尔显示下莱茵省的地图坐标：48°40′02″N 7°20′00″E / 48.6672°...

Fictional character from The Simpsons franchise Milhouse redirects here. For other uses, see Millhouse (disambiguation) and Milhous (disambiguation). 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: Milhouse Van Houten – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2023) (Learn how and when to remove t...

أنطون الجميل   معلومات شخصية الميلاد سنة 1887 [1]  بيروت  الوفاة سنة 1948 (60–61 سنة)  القاهرة[1]  الإقامة مصر (1907–1948)[2][3]  مواطنة الدولة العثمانية (1887–1918) المملكة المصرية (1922–1948) الانتداب الفرنسي على لبنان (1921–1943) لبنان (1943–1948)[4]  الديانة ال�...