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Christopher II of Denmark
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Christopher II (29 September 1276 – 2 August 1332) was king of Denmark from 1320 to 1326 and again from 1329 until his death. He was son of Eric V. His name is connected with national disaster, as his rule ended in an almost total dissolution of the Danish state.
Jerry Hall
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jerry Faye Hall (born July 2, 1956) is an American model and actress, also known for her long-term relationship with Mick Jagger, with whom she had four children.
Thomasville, North Carolina
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Thomasville is a city in Davidson County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 21,354 at the 2010 census. The city is notable for its furniture industry as are its neighbors of High Point and Lexington. This Piedmont Triad community was established in 1852 and hosts the state`s oldest festival, "Everybody`s Day". Built around the local railway system, Thomasville is home to the oldest railroad depot in the state, just a few hundred feet from the city`s most notable landmark, "The Big Chair".
French presidential election, 2002
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2002 French presidential election consisted of a first round election on 21 April 2002, and a runoff election between the top two candidates (Jacques Chirac and Jean-Marie Le Pen) on 5 May 2002. This presidential contest attracted a greater than usual amount of international attention because of Le Pen`s unexpected appearance in the runoff election. Journalists and politicians then claimed that polls had failed to predict his second place finish in the general election, though Le Pen`s strong stance could be seen in the week prior to the election. This led to serious discussions about polling techniques and the climate of French politics. Although Le Pen`s political party National Front...
Telewest
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Telewest, formerly Telewest Broadband and Telewest Communications, was a cable Internet, broadband internet, telephone supplier and cable television provider in the United Kingdom. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
2012 WGC-HSBC Champions
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2012 WGC-HSBC Champions was a golf tournament played from November 1–4, 2012 at the Mission Hills Golf Club, Olazabal Course in Shenzhen, China. It was the fourth WGC-HSBC Champions tournament, and the fourth of four World Golf Championships events held in 2012. The event was won by Ryder Cup star Ian Poulter who broke the tournament scoring record for his second WGC win.
Viking Wind Farm
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Viking Wind Farm is a proposed wind farm being developed by Viking Energy, a partnership between Shetland Islands Council and SSE plc.
Samuel "Mouli" Cohen
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Samuel "Mouli" Cohen (born April 8, 1958) is an Israeli-American philanthropist, entrepreneur, executive, venture capitalist, and convicted felon, who has held the positions of President, Chairman, and CEO of several public and private video game companies, which according to Cohen, have "generated over $3B in shareholder value". The companies Cohen has been involved in since the 1980s include: Playnet Technologies, Voltage Capital, LAMIA, Aristo International and Ecast. In April 2012, Cohen was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for a conviction on 15 counts of wire fraud, 11 counts of money laundering and three counts of tax evasion.
List of Empty Nest episodes
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a List of episodes for the American television sitcom Empty Nest, a spinoff of The Golden Girls that originally aired on NBC from October 8, 1988 to April 29, 1995. Over the series run, 170 original episodes aired.
2005 United Kingdom general election results in Scotland
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! These are the results of the United Kingdom general election, 2005 for the country of Scotland. The election was held on 5 May 2010 and all 59 seats in Scotland were contested. This was the first election to occur under the new boundaries that were imposed which reduced the number of Scottish seats from 72 to 59.
Jack Fowler (footballer born 1899)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jack Fowler (3 December 1899 – 26 February 1975) was a Welsh professional footballer, who played as a centre forward for Plymouth Argyle,Swansea Town and Clapton Orient as well as making six appearances for his country.
2007–08 ABA NLB League
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The ABA NLB League 2007-08, the seventh season of the regional Liga ABA, saw a further change in the competition structure. After trying a playoff system the previous year, the league returned to a combination of elimination and a Final Four tournament.
First indoor hockey game
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! On March 3, 1875, the first recorded indoor ice hockey game took place at the Victoria Skating Rink in Montreal, Canada. Organized by James Creighton, who also captained one of the teams, the game was between two nine-member teams, using a wooden `puck`. Members used skates and sticks used for outdoor hockey and shinny games in Nova Scotia, where Creighton was born and raised.
1977 Pittsburgh Pirates season
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Nation Broadcasting Corporation
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nation Broadcasting Corporation is a pioneer radio and TV network operating in the Philippines since 1963. NBC is currently a subsidiary of MediaQuest Holdings, Inc.. This station offices and studios are located at 762 Quirino Highway, San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. With transmitters at Sumulong Highway, Antipolo City.
Dean Haspiel
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dean Edmund Haspiel (born May 31, 1967) is an American comic book artist. He is known for his collaborations with writer Harvey Pekar on his American Splendor series as well as the graphic novel The Quitter. He has been nominated for numerous Eisner Awards, and won a 2010 Emmy Award for TV design work.
2/5th Battalion (Australia)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2/5th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during World War II. It was raised at Puckapunyal, Victoria on 18 October 1939 as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force, attached to the 17th Brigade of the 6th Division. The 2/5th were one only two Australian infantry battalions to fight against all of the major Axis powers during the war, seeing action against the Germans and Italians in Egypt, Libya and Greece and the Vichy French in Syria before returning to Australia in 1942 to fight the Japanese. The battalion took part in two campaigns in New Guinea, firstly in 1942–43 and then again in 1944–45 when they took part in the Aitape–Wewak campaign.
Batman (album)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Batman is the eleventh studio album by musician Prince and the soundtrack for the 1989 film Batman. As a Warner Bros. stablemate, Prince`s involvement in the soundtrack was designed to leverage the media company`s contract-bound talent as well as fulfill the artist`s need for a commercial (if not critical) revival. The result was yet another multi-platinum successful cross-media enterprise by Warner Bros., in the vein of Purple Rain. The album was placed #1 on Billboard`s album chart for six consecutive weeks. It sold nearly three million copies in the United States alone.
Lusitanian language
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lusitanian (so named after the Lusitani or Lusitanians) was a paleohispanic language that apparently belonged to the Indo-European family. Its relationship to the Celtic languages of the Iberian Peninsula, either as a member, a cousin (in a branch termed "Para-Celtic"), or as a different branch of Indo-European, is debated. It is known from only five inscriptions, dated from ca. 1 CE, and numerous names of places (toponyms) and of gods (theonyms). The language was spoken in the territory inhabited by Lusitanian tribes, from Douro to the Tagus rivers, territory that nowadays belongs mainly to Portugal, but also to Spain.
The Bonnie Blue Flag
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "The Bonnie Blue Flag", also known as "We Are a Band of Brothers", is an 1861 marching song associated with the Confederate States of America. The words were written by the Ulster-Scots entertainer Harry McCarthy, with the melody taken from the song "The Irish Jaunting Car". The song`s title refers to the unofficial first Flag of the Confederacy, the Bonnie Blue Flag.
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