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Capture of Fort Niagara
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Capture of Fort Niagara took place late in 1813, during the War of 1812 between Great Britain and the United States. The understrength American garrison was taken by surprise, and the fort was captured in a night assault by a select force of British regular infantry.
Gettysburg National Military Park
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Gettysburg National Military Park (GNMP) is an administrative unit of the National Park Service`s northeast region and a subunit of federal properties of Adams County, Pennsylvania, with the same name, including the Gettysburg National Cemetery. The GNMP properties include most of the Gettysburg Battlefield, many of the battle`s support areas during the battle (e.g., reserve, supply, & hospital locations), and several other non-battle areas associated with the battle`s "aftermath and commemoration". The administrative unit also manages the adjacent Eisenhower National Historic Site subunit and displays a portion of their 43,000 American Civil War artifacts in the Gettysburg Museum and...
Lithuanians in the Chicago area
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lithuanians in Chicago and the nearby metropolitan area are a prominent group within the "Windy City" whose presence goes back over a hundred years. Today Chicago possesses the largest Lithuanian community outside Lithuania, who have dubbed the city as Little Lithuania, and many Lithuanian-Americans refer to it as the second capital of Lithuania. Lithuanian-Americans from Chicago have had a significant impact on politics in both the United States and Lithuania.
Weymouth, Nova Scotia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Weymouth (2006 pop.: 1,073) is a rural village located in Digby County, Nova Scotia.
Maximal element
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In mathematics, especially in order theory, a maximal element of a subset S of some partially ordered set is an element of S that is not smaller than any other element in S. A minimal element of a subset S of some partially ordered set is defined dually as an element of S that is not greater than any other element in S. The notions of maximal and minimal elements are weaker than those of greatest element and least element which are also known, respectively, as maximum and minimum. The maximum of a subset S of a partially ordered set is an element of S which is greater than or equal to any other element of S, and the minimum of S is again defined dually. For totally ordered sets, the notions of...
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Billboard publishes annual lists of songs based on chart performance over the course of a year based on Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems and SoundScan information. For 2012, the list for the top 100 Billboard Hot 100 Year-End songs was published on December 14, calculated with data from December 3, 2011 to December 8, 2012. At the number-one position was Gotye`s "Somebody That I Used to Know" featuring Kimbra, which stayed atop the Hot 100 for eight consecutive weeks.
Can We Get Together
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Can We Get Together is a charity compilation album created to benefit victims of the 2011 Tucson shooting. A collaborative project between 117 Southern Arizona musicians, plus various local Tucson studios, engineers, and producers. The album was released through the iTunes Store, Amazon.com and in a double CD with national distribution on March 14, 2011 through unknown indie label CoSeismic Records.
Andy (album)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Andy is an album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released in the fall of 1976 by Columbia Records. In the liner notes for the album`s 2002 CD release, writer Richard M. Erickson explains that the album "was recorded at six different studios to accommodate Andy`s touring schedule. One recording session was at a portable studio set up at a Marriott hotel."
Janimation
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Janimation, Inc. is a turnkey digital content studio and production facility based in Dallas, Texas. Co-founded in 1993 by CEO and Chief Creative Director, Stephen P. Gaconnier, the company focuses on conceptualizing and producing visual effects, motion graphics, videos, and animation for broadcast commercials, episodic television, interactive, webisodes, corporate communications, feature films, and video games.
Cyclura cychlura figginsi
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cyclura cychlura figginsi, commonly known as the Exuma Island Iguana, is a critically endangered subspecies of Northern Bahamian Rock Iguana that is found on the Exuma island chain in the Bahamas with a wild population of 1,300 animals, it is listed on the IUCN Red List.
Clontarf parish (Roman Catholic)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Founded in the early days of Irish Christian parish structures, the Parish of Clontarf assumed in 1829 the mantle of Union Parish for a large area of north Dublin, a role previously filled by the Parish of Coolock, into which Clontarf had been subsumed in 1614 - refer to that article for history from 1618 to 1879. Clontarf itself is a large northside suburb of Dublin, and the parish was in the 20th century divided into the modern parishes which now serve that area.
Nicole Arbour
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nicole Arbour (born June 26, 1982) is a female Canadian comedian, recording artist, actor, writer, choreographer, and producer from the Hamilton, Ontario.
Freight forwarder
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A freight forwarder, forwarder, or forwarding agent is a person or company that organizes shipments for individuals or other companies and may also act as a carrier. A forwarder is often not active as a carrier and acts only as an agent, in other words as a third-party (non-asset-based) logistics provider that dispatches shipments via asset-based carriers and that books or otherwise arranges space for these shipments. Carrier types include ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads.
Jay McClement
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jay McClement (born March 2, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Colorado Avalanche in the National Hockey League.
Fly (Hilary Duff song)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Fly" is a song by American recording artist Hilary Duff. The song was written by Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks, and produced by Shanks for Duff`s self-titled third studio album, Hilary Duff (2004). The song received mixed reviews from music critics, comparing the song to her previous single, "Come Clean" (2004).
Australian Touring Car Championship
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC) is a touring car racing award held in Australia since 1960. The series itself is no longer contested, but the title lives on, with the winner of the V8 Supercar Championship Series awarded the trophy and title of Australian Touring Car Champion.
Cariboo North
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cariboo North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created by 1990 legislation dividing the previous two-member district of Cariboo which came into effect for the 1991 B.C. election.
List of administrative divisions of Hunan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The administrative divisions of Hunan, a province of the People`s Republic of China, consists of prefecture-level divisions subdivided into county-level divisions then subdivided into township-level divisions. These are:
Nita Lowey
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nita Melnikoff Lowey (born July 5, 1937) is the U.S. Representative for New York`s 18th congressional district, serving since 1993. She is a member of the Democratic Party. She previously represented the 20th district from 1989 to 1993.
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