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Cartographic symbol of the Low Countries Bello Belgico by Stradæ, 1647 The Leo Belgicus (Latin for Belgic Lion) was used in both heraldry and map design to symbolize the former Low Countries (current day Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium and a small part of northern France) with the shape of a lion. When not in map form, the Leo Belgicus often accompanies the Dutch Maiden, the national personification of the Dutch Republic. Often both sit in a circular fenced enclosure, the Garden of Holland....

Rocca d'Arazzocomune Rocca d'Arazzo – Veduta LocalizzazioneStato Italia Regione Piemonte Provincia Asti AmministrazioneSindacoLaura Fontana (lista civica Un paese ci vuole) dal 4-10-2021 TerritorioCoordinate44°52′23″N 8°17′09″E / 44.873056°N 8.285833°E44.873056; 8.285833 (Rocca d'Arazzo)Coordinate: 44°52′23″N 8°17′09″E / 44.873056°N 8.285833°E44.873056; 8.285833 (Rocca d'Arazzo) Altitudine195 m ...

DamBall Mountain DamBall Mountain Dam and ReservoirCountryUnited StatesCoordinates43°7′40.66″N 72°46′25.97″W / 43.1279611°N 72.7738806°W / 43.1279611; -72.7738806 Ball Mountain Dam (National ID # VT00001) is a dam in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont, in the southeastern part of the state. The earthen and gravel gravity dam was constructed between 1957 and 1961 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, with a height of 247 feet (75 m) and a length o...

American banker and government official For persons of a similar name, see Donald Graves (disambiguation). Don Graves19th United States Deputy Secretary of CommerceIncumbentAssumed office May 14, 2021PresidentJoe BidenPreceded byKaren Dunn Kelley Personal detailsPolitical partyDemocraticEducationWilliams College (BA)Georgetown University (JD) Donet Dominic Graves, Jr.[1] is an American political advisor and government official who is the current Deputy Secretary of Commerce in the...

Financial calculation reducing the UK's EU contributions The UK rebate (or UK correction) was a financial mechanism that reduced the United Kingdom's contribution to the EU budget in effect since 1985. It was a complex calculation which equated to a reduction of approximately 66% of the UK's net contribution – the amount paid by the UK into the EU budget less receipts from the EU budget.[1][2] Based on a net contribution of €11.7 (£9.6) billion in 2016, the UK Treasu...

Device communications bus system An iButton in a plastic fob, as used for Istanbul Akbil smart ticket A Java ring with an embedded iButton 1-Wire is a wired half-duplex serial bus designed by Dallas Semiconductor that provides low-speed (16.3 kbit/s[1]) data communication and supply voltage over a single conductor.[2] 1-Wire is similar in concept to I2C, but with lower data rates and longer range. It is typically used to communicate with small inexpensive devices such as ...

Arab astronomer (1320–1380) Al-Khaliliشمس الدين عبد الله محمد بن محمد الخليليA table compiled by al-Khalili showing the direction of the qibla from various longitudes and latitudesBorn1320Died1380Academic workEraIslamic Golden AgeMain interestsAstronomer; muwaqqit Shams al-Dīn Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Khalīlī (Arabic: شمس الدين عبد الله محمد بن محمد الخليلي; 1320–1380) was a Mamluk-era Syrian astronom...

American sitcom Kate & AllieMain title screenGenreSitcomCreated bySherry CobenDirected byBill Persky (Seasons 1–5)Linda Day (Season 6)StarringSusan Saint JamesJane CurtinAri MeyersFrederick Koehler Allison SmithTheme music composerRalph SchuckettOpening themeAlong Comes a Friend performed by John LoefflerComposersJohn LoefflerRalph SchuckettCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishNo. of seasons6No. of episodes122 (list of episodes)ProductionExecutive producersMerrill G...

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Stakis Hotels logo The Grosvenor Hotel, a former Stakis property in Glasgow, now owned by Hilton Worldwide.[1] Stakis Hotels was a hotel chain in the United Kingdom led by Sir Reo Stakis, headquartered in Glasgow. History The company was founded by Reo Stakis in the 1930s.[2] It was sold to Hilton Group in 2000 for £1.2 billion.[2] Following the sale, many of the Stakis top personnel were retained by Hilton and took some of the senior positions within the company inc...

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Gargantuas redirects here. For other uses, see Gargantua (disambiguation). 1966 Japanese filmThe War of the GargantuasTheatrical release posterJapanese nameKanjiフランケンシュタインの怪獣 サンダ対ガイラTranscriptionsRevised HepburnFurankenshutain no Kaijū: Sanda tai Gaira Directed byIshirō HondaScreenplay by Ishirō Honda Takeshi Kimura[1] Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka Kenichiro Tsunoda[1] Starring Russ Tamblyn Kumi Mizuno Kenji Sahara CinematographyHajime ...

Ranavalona IRatu MadagaskarBerkuasa11 Agustus 1828 – 16 Agustus 1861Penobatan12 Agustus 1829PendahuluRadama IPenerusRadama IIInformasi pribadiKelahiran1778AmbatomanoinaKematian16 Agustus 1861 (usia 82/83)Manjakamiadana, Rova AntananarivoPemakaman1861/1893 (dimakamkan kembali)Ambohimanga/Makam Para Ratu, Rova Antananarivo (dimakamkan kembali)AyahAndriantsalamanjaka (Andrianavalontsalama)IbuRabodonandriantompoPasangan Radama I Rainiharo Rainijohary AnakRadama II Ranavalona I (lahir denga...

Original 1949 plat of Sherwood Forest Neighborhood in Fulton County, Georgia, United StatesSherwood ForestNeighborhoodCountryUnited StatesStateGeorgiaCountyFulton CountyCityCity of AtlantaNPUE location= Atlanta, Georgia built =1949Population (2008)[1] • Total865 Sherwood Forest is an intown neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, bordered by the Ansley Park neighborhood on the south and east, and on the northwest by the Downtown Connector across which is the Brookwood Hills...

Somali Bantu people living in Maine who are of Somali birth or descent Somali Bantus are an ethnic group from Somalia. A significant community of them reside in Maine; as of 2012, there were around 1,000 in Lewiston.[1] History Further information: History of the Somalis in Maine A Somali Bantu woman in Lewiston. Somali Bantus are a minority ethnic group in Somalia, a country largely inhabited by ethnic Somalis. They are the descendants of people from various Bantu ethnic groups origi...

River in Baja California, Mexico Hardy RiverLocation of river mouthNative nameRío Hardy (Spanish)Physical characteristicsSourceCerro Prieto • locationNear Nuevo León, Baja California • coordinates32°24′59″N 115°16′22″W / 32.4165°N 115.2727°W / 32.4165; -115.2727 MouthColorado River • locationBaja California • coordinates32°08′52″N 115°17′19″W / 32.1479°N 1...

German mathematician (born 1963) Günter Matthias ZieglerZiegler in 2006Born (1963-05-19) 19 May 1963 (age 61)Munich, Bavaria, West GermanyAlma materUniversity of MunichMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyKnown forwork on polytopes, topological combinatoricsAwardsGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (2001) Chauvenet Prize (2006)Leroy P. Steele Prize (2018)Scientific careerFieldsMathematicsInstitutionsFree University of BerlinDoctoral advisorAnders BjörnerDoctoral studentsKarim Adi...

American actor Brian HutchisonBrian HutchisonBornPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaEducationLafayette College (BA)University of California, San Diego (MFA)Occupations Actor narrator photographer Spouse Ron Maggio ​(m. 2018)​ Brian Hutchison is an American actor based in New York City. He has appeared on such network shows as Blue Bloods, Madam Secretary, Chicago Med, Jessica Jones, Elementary, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Godfather of Harlem, The Sinner, FBI: Most...

Institution that displays exhibits of natural historical significance For specific natural history museums, see Natural History Museum (disambiguation). The Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, the largest natural history museum in the world Skeletons of Shunosaurus (left) and Giganotosaurus (right) in the Finnish Museum of Natural History in Helsinki, Finland A natural history museum or museum of natural history is a scientific institution with natural history collections that include curr...