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War of the Euboeote Succession
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The War of the Euboeote Succession was fought in 1256–1258 between the Prince of Achaea, William II of Villehardouin, and a broad coalition of other rulers from throughout Frankish Greece who felt threatened by William`s aspirations. The war was sparked by William`s attempt to gain control of a third of the island of Euboea, which was resisted by the local Lombard barons ("terciers" or "triarchs") with the aid of the Republic of Venice. The Lord of Athens and Thebes, Guy I de la Roche, also entered the war against William, along with other barons of Central Greece. Their defeat at the Battle of Karydi in May/June 1258 effectively brought the war to an end in an Achaean victory, although a...
Louis P. Lochner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ludwig Paul "Louis" Lochner (1887 - 1975) was an American political activist, journalist, and author. During World War I, Lochner was a leading figure in the American and international anti-war movement. Later, Lochner served for many years as head the Berlin bureau of the Associated Press. He is best remembered for his work there as a foreign correspondent. Lochner was awarded the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for correspondence for his wartime reporting from Nazi Germany. In December 1941 Lochner was interned by the Nazis and later released in a prisoner exchange.
Ayilyam Thirunal
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Maharajah Ayilyam Thirunal Rama Varma (1832 – 1880) was the ruler of the princely state of Travancore in India from 1860 to 1880. His reign was highly successful with Travancore gaining the appellation of "model state of India". Ayilyam Thirunal was the nephew of Uthram Thirunal and Swathi Thirunal and grandson of the celebrated Gowri Lakshmi Bayi.
McLaren MP4/1
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The McLaren MP4/1 (initially known as the MP4) was a Formula One racing car produced by the McLaren team. It was used during the 1981, 1982 and 1983 seasons. It was the first Formula One car to use a carbon fibre composite monocoque, a concept which is now ubiquitous.
State Bar of Arizona
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The State Bar of Arizona regulates the practice of law in Arizona. It licenses lawyers and establishes procedures for the discipline of misconduct by lawyers.
WKBS-TV (Philadelphia)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! WKBS-TV was an independent television station licensed to Burlington, New Jersey, which served the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area from 1965 to 1983. WKBS-TV had studio facilities located in South Philadelphia, and transmitter at the Roxborough tower farm in Philadelphia.
The Main Ingredient (Pete Rock & CL Smooth album)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Main Ingredient is the second album by Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Released in late 1994. It would become their last album together. Like their previous album, Mecca and the Soul Brother, The Main Ingredient was very well received by critics but overlooked by the mainstream.
Ken G. Hall
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Kenneth George Hall, AO OBE (22 February 1901 – 8 February 1994), better known as Ken G. Hall, was an Australian film director, considered one of the most important figures in the history of the Australian film industry.
William Ernest Hocking
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Ernest Hocking (August 10, 1873, Cleveland, Ohio – June 12, 1966 Madison, New Hampshire) was an American idealist philosopher at Harvard University. He continued the work of his philosophical teacher Josiah Royce in revising idealism to integrate and fit into empiricism, naturalism and pragmatism. He said that metaphysics has to make inductions from experience: "that which does not work is not true." His major field of study was the philosophy of religion, but his 22 books included discussions of philosophy and human rights, world politics, freedom of the press, the philosophical psychology of human nature; education; and more. In 1958 he served as president of the Metaphysical...
Landing Craft Air Cushion
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is a class of air-cushion vehicle (hovercraft) used as landing craft by the United States Navy`s Assault Craft Units and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). They transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel of the assault elements of the Marine Air/Ground Task Force both from ship to shore and across the beach.
AAI Corporation
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! AAI Corporation is an aerospace and defense development and manufacturing firm in Hunt Valley, Maryland, USA. It is formerly a wholly owned subsidiary of United Industrial Corporation, AAI was acquired by Textron in 2007 and currently is an operating unit of Textron Systems Corporation. AAI employs more than 2,000.
Area codes 416 and 647
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Area code 416 is one of the original 86 telephone area codes of North America established in 1947, and currently serves the single rate centre of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It has been split twice: the western portion of 416 became area code 519 in 1953, and in 1993 the remaining portion of 416 outside of what was then Metro Toronto became area code 905.
Red-cockaded Woodpecker
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis) is a woodpecker found in southeastern North America.
3D Na`Tee
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Samantha Davon James (born December 18, 1986), better known by her stage name 3D Na`Tee, is an American rapper, songwriter, and video director. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and grew up in the 3rd Ward. 3D Na`Tee has been featured on several national media outlets such as MTV,The Source Magazine,XXL Magazine,The Fader Magazine, RapRadar and RapRehab. She has also received attention from Louisiana newspapers and music magazines.
Shut Up & Kiss Me
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Shut Up & Kiss Me" is a song by British-Australian recording artist Reece Mastin, taken from his second studio album, Beautiful Nightmare (2012). It was released digitally and physically on 20 April 2012, as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Hayley Warner and Mastin with Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci of the songwriting and production duo DNA Songs, who also produced the song. Musically, "Shut Up & Kiss Me" is an upbeat song with pop punk influences, and lyrics about "making out with a girl". The song charted in Australia and New Zealand at numbers two and one, respectively. It was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), and gold by...
Big Rivers Conference (Illinois)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Big Rivers Conference is a football-only high school athletic conference represented by 10 schools in the northwest and north-central portions of Illinois. It is a member of the Illinois High School Association.
Lee Novak
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lee Paul Novak (born 28 September 1988) is an English footballer who plays for Huddersfield Town in Football League One as a striker.
List of Indiana State University people
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a list of notable current and former faculty members, alumni, and non-graduating attendees of Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana
Triana, Seville
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Triana is a neighborhood and administrative district in the city of Seville (Spain) that lies on the west bank of the Guadalquivir river. Like other neighborhoods that were historically split from the main city, it was known as an arrabal. Triana is placed in an almost-island between two branches of the Guadalquivir, narrowly linked to the mainland in the north. Other two districts are also placed in this city area, Los Remedios to the south and La Cartuja to the north.
John Gregory (American football coach)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Gregory (born November 22, 1938) is an American football head coach who most recently coached the Iowa Barnstormers, an Arena football team currently playing in the AFL.
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