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Spain at the 1988 Summer Olympics
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Spain competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 229 competitors, 200 men and 29 women, took part in 130 events in 24 sports.
1967 United States Grand Prix
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1967 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on October 1, 1967 at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York.
Scottsdale, Tasmania
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Scottsdale is a town in the north-east of Tasmania, Australia. It lies on the Tasman Highway, around 63 kilometres (39 mi) north-east of Launceston and 22 km (14 mi) south-east of the coastal town of Bridport. It is part of the Dorset Council.
His Name Is Alive
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! His Name Is Alive is an experimental rock band/project from Livonia, Michigan. After several self-released cassettes, they debuted on 4AD Records in 1990, starting a long run at the label. Throughout the band`s long history, leader Warren Defever has been the only constant member, with a variety of musicians and singers contributing over the years.
Mary Pope Osborne
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mary Pope Osborne (born May 20, 1949) is an American children`s book author. She is best known for her award-winning and bestselling Magic Tree House series, which has been translated into over 20 languages and sold over 53 million copies.
Lindenhurst, New York
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lindenhurst is a village in Suffolk County, New York, on the southern shore of Long Island in the Town of Babylon. The population was 27,819 at the 2000 census.
Unique factorization domain
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In mathematics, a unique factorization domain (UFD) is a commutative ring in which every non-zero non-unit element can be written as a product of prime elements (or irreducible elements), uniquely up to order and units, analogous to the fundamental theorem of arithmetic for the integers. UFDs are sometimes called factorial rings, following the terminology of Bourbaki.
Donald "Duck" Dunn discography
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This article lists the discography of the late American Blues and Soul bassist, Donald "Duck" Dunn. Dunn was an influential bassist notable for his recordings in the 1960s in the house band for Stax Records, Booker T. & the M.G.`s and thereafter as a session bassist.
HDMS Lolland (1810)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HDMS Lolland (or Laaland) was launched in March 1810. She served in at least four major engagements during the Gunboat War before she was transferred to the Norwegian navy after the Treaty of Kiel brought about the separation of Norway from Denmark in 1814. Lolland continued to serve with the Norwegian Navy until sold in 1847.
Hotel Ponce Intercontinental
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Hotel Ponce Intercontinental (also known as "El Ponce") is an abandoned hotel with a still existing structure. The structure, and what it once was, is considered a historic landmark and a National Icon in the city of Ponce and Puerto Rico. The property is currently owned by PRIDCO who bought it from a group of local Ponce industrialists.
2001 South African motorcycle Grand Prix
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2001 South African motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of April 20–22, 2001 at the Phakisa Freeway.
Persecution of people with albinism
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Persecution of people with albinism is based on the belief that certain body parts of albinistic people transmit magical powers. This superstition, which is present in some parts of East Africa, has been promulgated and exploited by witch doctors and others who use such body parts as ingredients in rituals, concoctions and potions with the claim that their magic will bring prosperity to the user ("muti" or medicine murder).
Emmanuel Goldstein
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Emmanuel Goldstein is a character in George Orwell`s classic dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. He is the number one enemy of the people according to Big Brother and the Party, who heads a mysterious and possibly fictitious anti-party organization called The Brotherhood. Despite being a key part of the story, he is only actually seen and heard on telescreen, and may in fact be nothing more than a useful propaganda fabrication of the Ministry of Truth.
Len Brown
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Len Brown (born (1956-10-01)1 October 1956) is the Mayor of Auckland in New Zealand and the head of the Auckland Council. He won the 2010 Auckland mayoral election on 9 October 2010 and was sworn in as Mayor of Auckland on 1 November 2010, being the first to hold that title for the amalgamated Auckland `Super City`. He had previously been elected Mayor of Manukau City in October 2007, the second time he ran for that office.
Marcello Fiasconaro
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Marcello Luigi Fiasconaro (born July 19, 1949) is an Italian-South African athlete, who in 1973 set a world record in the 800 m.
Gbenga Sesan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Gbenga Sesan (born on July 27, 1977) was appointed Nigeria`s first Information Technology Youth Ambassador in October 2001. His interest and work is built around the use of ICTs in socio-economic transformation—focusing on underserved groups. He has often expressed his strong belief in the potential that Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) hold for Nigeria and Africa. He has been an active participant at national, regional, and international discussions on the need for Africa`s inclusion in the Information Society, and has consulted widely for numerous organisations, including Harvard University, Microsoft, Res Publica, Freedom House, International Telecommunications Union,...
Indian rope trick
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Indian rope trick is stage magic said to have been performed in and around India during the 19th century. Sometimes described as "the world’s greatest illusion", it reputedly involved a magician, a length of rope, and one or more boy assistants.
Mary Reilly (film)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mary Reilly is a 1996 film directed by Stephen Frears. The movie was written by Christopher Hampton based on the novel Mary Reilly by Valerie Martin. This was the re-teaming of director Frears, screenwriter Hampton, and actors John Malkovich and Glenn Close, all of whom were involved in the Oscar-winning Dangerous Liaisons (1988).
Tim Flowers
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Timothy David "Tim" Flowers (born 3 February 1967) is an English former football goalkeeper and the former manager of Conference North team Stafford Rangers.
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