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Second Battle of Benghazi
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Second Battle of Benghazi was a battle in the 2011 Libyan civil war between army units and militiamen loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and anti-Gaddafi forces. The battle marked the start of a United Nations-mandated military intervention in the conflict, with fighter jets from the French Air Force attacking and destroying several pro-Gaddafi units, forcing them to retreat.
Wang Feng (singer)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wang Feng (born Beijing, China; June 29, 1971) is a Chinese rock musician. He was the founder and lead singer of the band No. 43 Baojia Street. After two albums "No. 43 Baojia Street" (1997) and "No. 43 Baojia Street 2" (1998), he signed a solo contract with Warner Music Beijing Co., Ltd. The third album "Fireworks" (2000) was the beginning of his solo career. With a number of songs like "Flying Higher" (2004), and "Blooming Life" (2005) on his following albums, Wang Feng entered the media spotlight and became popular in Mainland China. His latest album "Belief Flies in the Wind" (2009) won him an award as the Most Popular Male Singer on the Chinese Mainland at the Channel V`s 14th Chinese...
List of most populous towns in West Bengal
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The following is a list of the most populous cities/towns in West Bengal. Population statistics indicated in this article are estimates for the year 2001. The cities listed in bold are also the capital of the respective district.
Watervliet (town), New York
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! For the Shaker village, see Watervliet Shaker Historic District.
The Black Crowes discography
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a discography of The Black Crowes, an American blues-rock/jam band formed in 1989 by Chris and Rich Robinson. The band has released eight studio albums, four live albums, and twenty-five singles. This list does not include solo material released by members of The Black Crowes.
Canada on Strike
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Canada on Strike" is the fourth episode of the twelfth season of the animated television series South Park, and the 171st episode of the series overall. It first aired on Comedy Central in the United States on April 2, 2008. In the episode, the nation of Canada, feeling disrespected by the rest of the world, goes on a general strike, demanding money, spurring the boys to raise money by creating a viral video.
ExpoTV
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! EXPO or ExpoTV is a consumer-oriented video platform run by EXPO Communications, Inc., a New York based company. The company`s main website at www.expotv.com features video product reviews submitted by community members called “Videopinions” as well as `how-to` video content and market research videos. As of March, 2010, over 300,000 videos were available on the site. EXPO distributes these videos to various consumer destinations including manufacturer sites, retail websites, and social network platforms. The company states that the videos have been viewed over 40 million times. EXPO`s business model includes the licensing its content and technology, primarily to manufacturers but also to...
1963 St. Louis Cardinals season
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1963 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team`s 82nd season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 72nd season in the National League. The Cardinals went 93-69 (.574) during the season, and finished 2nd in the National League, six games behind the eventual World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The season was Stan Musial`s 22nd and final season with the team, and in MLB.
Dramatism
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dramatism, introduced by rhetorician Kenneth Burke, made its way into the field of communication in the early 1950s as a method for understanding the social uses of language and how to encounter the social and symbolic world of a drama (Brock, Burke, Burgess, Parke, and Simons 1985). Dramatism is the belief that language is a strategic, motivated response to a specific situation (Griffin 2006). It views language as a mode of symbolic action rather than a mode of knowledge (Burke 1978). Kenneth Burke`s view was not that life is like a drama, but that life is a drama: that humans by nature see and interpret situations as drama. Dramatism theory has the layout of a play, complete with agents...
Providence Island Company
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Providence Company or Providence Island Company was an English chartered company founded in 1629 by a group of Puritans including Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick in order to settle Providence Island, off the Spanish Mosquito Coast of what became Nicaragua.
Trudy H. Clark
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Major General Trudy H. Clark, USAF (retired) is a former Deputy Director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) in Fort Belvoir, Virginia in the United States.
Bridge Boys F.C
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bridge Boys FC is a Nigerian football club based in Lagos. It was founded in the mid 1970s by the Julius Berger Nigeria PLC and has won national championships and competed internationally. Players such as David Adekola, Yakubu, Taribo West, Sunday Oliseh, Samson Siasia, Emmanuel Amuneke, Rashidi Yekini, Garba Lawal and Mutiu Adepoju have played for Julius Berger.
The U.S. Air Force (song)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The U.S. Air Force is the official song of the United States Air Force. Written in 1939, it is known informally as "The Air Force Song," and is often referred to informally as "Into the Wild Blue Yonder", "Off We Go Into the Wild Blue Yonder," or simply "Wild Blue Yonder."
Listed buildings in Sheffield
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! There are about 1,000 listed buildings in Sheffield. Of these only five are Grade I listed, and 42 are Grade II*, the rest being Grade II listed. The buildings vary from a listed facade to the largest listed building in Europe (Park Hill).
William B. Cooper
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Barkley Cooper (December 16, 1771 – April 29, 1849) was an American farmer and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, then later the Whig Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.
Lilly Pulitzer
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lillian Pulitzer Rousseau (born Lillian Lee McKim on November 10, 1931), better known as Lilly Pulitzer, is a socialite and prominent fashion designer. She is known for founding Lilly Pulitzer, Inc., which produces clothing and other wares featuring bright, colorful prints. Because the brand has been very popular with high society, Lilly has been called the "Queen of Prep".
LEON
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! LEON is a 32-bit CPU microprocessor core, based on the SPARC-V8 RISC architecture and instruction set. It was originally designed by the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC), part of the European Space Agency (ESA), and after that by Gaisler Research. It is described in synthesizable VHDL. LEON has a dual license model: A LGPL/GPL FLOSS license that can be used without licensing fee, or a proprietary license that can be purchased for integration in a proprietary product. The core is configurable through VHDL generics, and is used in system-on-a-chip (SOC) designs both in research and commercial settings.
Dependent clause
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In linguistics, a dependent clause (sometimes called a subordinate clause) is a clause that augments an independent clause with additional information, but which cannot stand alone as a sentence. Dependent clauses modify the independent clause of a sentence or serve as a component of it. Some grammarians use the term subordinate clause as a synonym for dependent clause, but in some grammars subordinate clause refers only to adverbial dependent clauses.
Party for Socialism and Liberation
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) is a Marxist-Leninist political party in the United States. It was originally created as the result of a split within the ranks of Workers World Party (WWP), although their political line is nearly identical. The San Francisco branch as well as several other members left WWP in 2004. No reason has ever been officially given for the split by either party. The PSL has since established two national branches in Washington, D.C. and in San Francisco alongside 23 local branches across the country.
William Preston (Freemason)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Preston was a Scottish author, editor and lecturer, born in Edinburgh, on 7 August 1742. After attending school and college he became secretary to the linguist Thomas Ruddiman, who became his guardian on the death of his father. On the death of Thomas, Preston became a printer for Walter Ruddiman, Thomas` brother. In 1760 he moved to London and started a distinguished career with the printer William Strahan. He became a Freemason, instituting a system of lectures of instruction, and publishing "Illustrations of Masonry", which ran to several editions. It was under Preston that the Lodge of Antiquity seceded from the Moderns Grand Lodge to become "The Grand Lodge of All England South of...
Betty Davis
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Betty Davis (born Betty Mabry, July 26, 1945) is an American funk singer. She was Miles Davis`s second wife.
Capitol Hill
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Capitol Hill, aside from being a metonym for the United States Congress, is the largest historic residential neighborhood in Washington D.C., stretching easterly in front of the United States Capitol along wide avenues. It is one of the oldest residential communities in Washington, and, with roughly 35,000 people in just under 2 square miles (5 km2), it is also one of the most densely populated.
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