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Capital and largest city of Lebanon Bayrut, Beyrut, and Biruta redirect here. For the German city, see Bayreuth. For the Iranian village, see Beyrut, Iran. For other uses, see Beirut (disambiguation) and Biruta (disambiguation). Capital city and municipality in LebanonBeirut بيروتCapital city and municipalityLeft to right from top: Beirut Zaitunay Bay; Sahat al Shouhada; Nejmeh Square in Beirut; Maronite Cathedral of Saint George (left) and Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque (right); Sursock Museum...

This is a list of rulers of Maluku from proto-historical times until the present. The four sultanates of Ternate, Tidore, Jailolo and Bacan were considered descendants of a legendary figure called Jafar Sadik and formed a ritual quadripartition. Drawing wealth from the spice production and trade with other parts of Asia, Ternate and Tidore lorded over extensive realms which stretched from Sulawesi to Papua, while Jailolo and Bacan merely had local significance. They fell under Portuguese or ...

The Ringmaster's Secret AuthorHarriet Stratemeyer AdamsCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishSeriesNancy Drew Mystery StoriesGenreJuvenile literaturePublisherGrosset & DunlapPublication date1953, 1959Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)Preceded byThe Clue of the Velvet Mask Followed byThe Scarlet Slipper Mystery  Children's literature portalNovels portal The Ringmaster's Secret is the thirty-first volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first pu...

Assassin of John F. Kennedy (1939–1963) Kennedy's assassin redirects here. For the assassin of Robert F. Kennedy, see Sirhan Sirhan. Lee Harvey OswaldOswald on November 23, 1963, one day after the assassination of U.S. president John F. KennedyBorn(1939-10-18)October 18, 1939New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.DiedNovember 24, 1963(1963-11-24) (aged 24)Parkland Hospital, Dallas, Texas, U.S.Cause of deathGunshot woundResting placeRose Hill Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.32°43′57″N 9...

County in Arkansas, United States County in ArkansasBoone CountyCounty Clockwise from top: Boone County Courthouse in Harrison, Buffalo National River, Lake Harrison Park, Overlook from Gaither Mountain in the Ozarks, Harrison Courthouse Square FlagSealLocation within the U.S. state of ArkansasArkansas's location within the U.S.Coordinates: 36°18′22″N 93°05′38″W / 36.306111111111°N 93.093888888889°W / 36.306111111111; -93.093888888889Country United Sta...

Finnish ice hockey player Ice hockey player Emil Larmi Larmi with HPK in 2016Born (1996-09-28) 28 September 1996 (age 27)Lahti, FinlandHeight 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)Weight 203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)Position GoaltenderCatches LeftSHL teamFormer teams Växjö LakersHPKLahti PelicansNational team  FinlandNHL Draft UndraftedPlaying career 2015–present Medal record Representing  Finland Ice hockey World Junior Championships 2016 Finland Emil Larmi...

Recipient of the Victoria Cross Bernard Matthew CassidyBorn17 August 1892London, EnglandDied28 March 1918 (aged 25)Arras, FranceAllegiance United KingdomService/branch British ArmyRankSecond LieutenantUnitThe Lancashire FusiliersBattles/warsWorld War I †AwardsVictoria Cross Bernard Matthew Cassidy VC (17 August 1892 – 28 March 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be aw...

Chemical compound, flavor enhancer This article is about the chemical compound. For its use in food, see Glutamate flavoring. MSG redirects here. For the arena in New York City, see Madison Square Garden. For other uses, see MSG (disambiguation). Monosodium glutamate Names IUPAC name Sodium 2-aminopentanedioate Identifiers CAS Number 142-47-2 Y 3D model (JSmol) Interactive image ChemSpider 76943 Y ECHA InfoCard 100.005.035 EC Number 205-538-1 E number E621 (flavour enhancer) PubChem...

2005 video gameDeath by DegreesDeveloper(s)NamcoPublisher(s)JP: NamcoNA: Namco HometekEU: Sony Computer Entertainment EuropeProducer(s)Youzou SakagamiComposer(s)Kazuhiro NakamuraSeriesTekkenPlatform(s)PlayStation 2ReleaseJP: January 27, 2005NA: February 8, 2005[1]AU: April 14, 2005EU: April 15, 2005[2]Genre(s)Action-adventure, beat 'em upMode(s)Single-player Tekken's Nina Williams in: Death by Degrees, known in Japan as Death by Degrees Tekken: Nina Williams (デス バイ デ...

Agricultural production Blackcurrant fruit Blackcurrant production in the United States is relatively limited. The blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) was introduced by English settlers at the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629 and was cultivated on some scale, particularly in New York. The plant acts as a host for the white pine blister rust that threatened the timber industry. In 1911, the federal government banned the cultivation, sale, and transport of blackcurrants to protect the white pine. Gover...

Capital and largest city of Turkmenistan Ashkhabad redirects here. For the Turkmen folklore band, see Ashkhabad (band). For the Second World War merchant ship, see SS Ashkhabad. For the cities in Iran, see Eshqabad (disambiguation). Capital city in TurkmenistanAshgabat AşgabatCapital cityNeutrality Road, Gypjak Mosque, Abadanchylyk Square, Independence Park, Suburbs, Urban highways SealLogoCoordinates: 37°56′15″N 58°22′48″E / 37.93750°N 58.38000°E / 37.937...

Protected natural area in Montana, United States Scapegoat WildernessIUCN category Ib (wilderness area)LocationLewis and Clark / Powell counties, Montana, United StatesNearest cityMissoula, MTCoordinates47°07′N 112°44′W / 47.117°N 112.733°W / 47.117; -112.733Area239,936 acres (970.99 km2)Established1972[1]Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service The Scapegoat Wilderness consists of 239,936 acres (971 km2) spread across three different Natio...

Attack on the Twentieth Convoy to AuschwitzMemorial to the attackLocationBetween Boortmeerbeek and Haacht, BelgiumDate19 April 1943Incident typeSabotage, mass prisoner escapePerpetratorsBelgian ResistanceSurvivors118 escapees,[1] 153 Auschwitz survivors[1]MemorialsYes On 19 April 1943, members of the Belgian Resistance stopped a Holocaust train and freed a number of Jews who were being transported to Auschwitz concentration camp from Mechelen transit camp in Belgium, on the tw...

WW2 British commando raid (Nov 1941), in North Africa Operation Flipper or the 'Rommel Raid'Part of Operation Crusader during the Second World WarGeoffrey Keyes VCDate10–18 November 1941LocationLibya32°55′59″N 21°44′30″E / 32.93306°N 21.74167°E / 32.93306; 21.74167Result Axis victoryBelligerents  United Kingdom  Germany ItalyCommanders and leaders Robert Laycock Geoffrey Keyes † Erwin Rommel Alfredo MercuroCasualties and losses 2...

Santo Fransiskus dari SalesUskup, Pengaku Iman dan Pujangga GerejaLahir1567Château de Thorens, SavoyMeninggal28 Desember 1622Lyon, PrancisDihormati diGereja Katolik Roma, Gereja AnglikanBeatifikasi8 Januari 1662, Roma oleh Paus Aleksander VIIKanonisasi19 April 1665, Roma oleh Paus Aleksander VIITempat ziarahAnnecy, PrancisPesta24 January29 January (General Roman Calendar, 1666-1969)AtributHati Kudus Yesus, Mahkota DuriPelindungBaker, Oregon; Cincinnati, Ohio; Catholic press; Columbus, Ohio; ...

This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (January 2013) (Learn how and when to remove this message) 4th Air DivisionActive1940–41, 1942–45, 1946–49, 1951–52, 1952–88Country United StatesBranch United States Air ForceRoleCommand of strategic strike forcesCommandersNotablecommandersJames DoolittleFrederick W. CastleInsignia4th Air Divi...

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Esta página cita fontes, mas que não cobrem todo o conteúdo. Ajude a inserir referências (Encontre fontes: ABW  • CAPES  • Google (N • L • A)). (Janeiro de 2019) Mapa mundo Babilónio Imago Mundi do século VI a.C., o mais antigo mapa conhecido. A História do Mapa-Múndi cobre as representações do mundo desde a antiguidade clássica até à era dos descobrimentos e à emergência da geografia moderna, ou seja do século VI a...

إحدى أجهزة الحاسوب الإلكترونية الإستهلاكية والتي تعمل بنظام كوكو 3 إلكترونيات استهلاكية هي الأجهزة الالكترونية المخصصة للإستخدام اليومي من وسائل ترفيه، اتصال، أجهزة إلكترونية منزلية، مشغلات ومسجلات الفيديو، أقراص الفيديو الرقمية، أجهزة فيديو أو كاميرات الفيديو، ويتم �...

Giorgio Falco Giorgio Falco (Abbiategrasso, 30 novembre 1967) è uno scrittore italiano. Indice 1 Biografia 1.1 Attività letteraria 1.2 Attività artistica 2 Opere 2.1 Romanzi 2.2 Racconti 3 Altre opere 4 Premi e riconoscimenti 5 Vita privata 6 Note 7 Altri progetti 8 Collegamenti esterni Biografia Attività letteraria Il suo esordio letterario avviene con la raccolta di racconti Pausa Caffè edita da Sironi editore nel 2004. Il libro è finalista al Premio Chiara nel 2005.[1] Segue,...