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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ernest Crofts (1847 – 19 March 1911), British painter of historical and military scenes.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Swiss Cup (German: Schweizer Cup; French: Coupe de Suisse; Italian: Coppa Svizzera; Romansh: Cuppa Svizra) is a football (soccer) cup tournament that has been organised annually since 1926 by the Swiss Football Association (SFV-ASF). The winner is allowed to take part in the UEFA Europa League. Between 2003 and 2008 the cup has been sponsored by Swisscom and was therefore called the Swisscom Cup.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A Megalithic Yard is a unit of measurement, about 2.72 feet (0.83 m), that some researchers believe was used in the construction of megalithic structures. The proposal was made by Alexander Thom as a result of his surveys of 600 megalithic sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Britanny. Thom additionally proposed the Megalithic Rod of 2.5 MY and suggested the Megalithic Rod could be divided into one hundred and the Meglithic Yard divided into forty, which he called the Megalithic Inch of 2.073 centimetres (0.816 in). Thom applied the statistical lumped variance test of J.R. Broadbent on this quantum and found the results significant while others have challenged his statistical analysis and...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A semi-acoustic guitar or hollow-body electric is a type of electric guitar that originates from the 1930s. It has both a sound box and one or more electric pickups. This is not the same as an acoustic-electric guitar, which is an acoustic guitar with the addition of pickups or other means of amplification, either added by the manufacturer or the player. Semi-acoustic guitars have the benefit of producing a low acoustic pitch when not amplified, this makes the semi-acoustic have a dual functionality as an electric guitar and as a practice guitar for situations where noise can be an issue.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bremen Airport (German: Flughafen Bremen, IATA: BRE, ICAO: EDDW) serves the German city of Bremen and is located 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south of the city. There were 2.56 million passengers in 2011.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Marketing warfare strategies are a type of strategies, used in business and marketing, that try to draw parallels between business and warfare, and then apply the principles of military strategy to business situations, with competing firms considered as analogous to sides in a military conflict, and market share considered as analogous to the territory which is being fought over. It is argued that, in mature, low-growth markets, and when real GDP growth is negative or low, business operates as a zero-sum game. One person’s gain is possible only at another person’s expense. Success depends on battling competitors for market share.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Strong is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,213 at the 2010 census. Strong is home to the annual Sandy River Festival.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Angus McDonald (December 30, 1769 – October 14, 1814) was an American military officer, landowner, and planter in the U.S. state of Virginia. McDonald served as a military officer during the War of 1812 following his appointment by United States President James Madison. McDonald was the son of Virginia military officer and frontiersman Colonel Angus McDonald and the father of Colonel Angus William McDonald, a commander in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The history of electronic engineering is a long one. Electronics is defined as "The science and technology of the conduction of electricity in a vacuum, a gas, or a semiconductor, and devices based thereon".

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Gromada Osiek is a Polish group of several villages, constituted the lowest tier of local government, taking over the role previously played by gmina Osiek; but it was smaller unit than the gmina Osiek had been. In communist Poland between September 29, 1954 to December 31, 1972 this assembly several village was introduced is a Polish word meaning “Osiek”. Gathering as the lowest (next to osiedle) individual of the administrative division of the Poland hugging several village. Groups were united next years in larger.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Millepora alcicornis, or sea ginger, is a species of colonial fire coral with a calcareous skeleton. It is found on shallow water coral reefs in the tropical west Atlantic Ocean. It shows a variety of different morphologies depending on its location, which led to it being given a number of scientific names by different authorities. It feeds on plankton and derives part of its energy requirements from microalgae found within its tissues. It is an important member of the reef building community and subject to the same threats as other corals. It can cause painful stings to unwary divers.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Murray Wallace (born 10 January 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Falkirk in the Scottish First Division.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Piano & I: A One Night Only Event (advertised as Piano & I: An Intimate Evening with Alicia Keys and her Piano) was a promotional concert tour by American recording artist, Alicia Keys. The tour promoted the singer`s tenth anniversary of her debut album, Songs in A Minor. Keys re-released the album in late June 2011, adding unreleased tracks, live performances, remixes and a documentary. The tour was only four concerts visiting Paris, London, New York City and Los Angeles.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The six most sacred abodes of Hindu god Lord Murugan called as "Aarupadaiveedu" in Tamil literature, are situated in the state of Tamil Nadu in south India. The god is also known as Karthikeya, Skanda, Vadivela and Guha . The six most sacred abodes of Lord Muruga were mentioned in the Tamil literature Thirumurugatrupadai, written by Nakeerar and in Thirupugal written by Arunagirinathar . In Hinduism the gods Shiva, Shakthi, Vishnu, Ganesh, Muruga, Surya are the six main gods and the supreme gods for the six sub-religions of Hinduism . According to Kaumaram Lord Skanda is the supreme god, as told in Skandapuranam. The six abodes are Tirupparamkunram, Thiruchendur, Palani, Swamimalai, Thiruthani,...

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John David Winters (December 23, 1916–December 9, 1997) was a historian at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, best known for his definitive and award-winning study, The Civil War in Louisiana, still in print, published in 1963 and released in paperback in 1991.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Whistle and I`ll Come to You is the name of two BBC television drama adaptations based on the ghost story "Oh, Whistle, And I`ll Come To You, My Lad" by Victorian and Edwardian academic and supernatural writer M. R. James. The story tells the tale of an introverted academic who happens upon a strange whistle while exploring a Knights Templar cemetery on the East Anglian coast. When blown, the whistle unleashes horror and terror for its discoverer.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Magic City Classic is an annual American football "classic" which features Alabama A&M University and Alabama State University, two of Alabama`s most prominent historically black universities. It is played at Legion Field in Birmingham.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jason, Richard and Mark Quinn were three brothers who were all killed in a firebomb attack on their home in Ballymoney on 12 July 1998, towards the end of the three-decade period known as "The Troubles".

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Jan Lokpal Bill, also referred to as the citizens` ombudsman bill, is a proposed independent anti-corruption law in India. Anti-corruption social activists proposed it as a more effective improvement to the original Lokpal bill, which is currently being proposed by the Government of India.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The following is a list of managers of AEK Athens FC. The club has had 51 full-time managers.

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The University of Denver Men`s Hockey Program has been playing NCAA Division I hockey since 1949. Pioneer Hockey is one of the most successful hockey programs in the history of collegiate hockey. The Pioneers rank (with the University of North Dakota) second in all-time NCAA Men`s Ice Hockey Championships with 7. Only the University of Michigan (9) has more Championships. Since the creation of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association in 1959, the Pioneers have won 9 WCHA Regular Season Championships (now the recipients of the MacNaughton Cup) and 14 WCHA Playoff Championships (now the recipients of the Broadmoor Trophy). The Pioneers have placed numerous players into the National Hockey...