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{"datasets_id": 161182, "wiki_id": "Q10921799", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 4, "ec": 217} | 161,182 | Q10921799 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 217 | Kankyō-nan Prefecture | Kankyō-nan Prefecture Kankyō-nan Prefecture (咸鏡南道 Kankyō-nan-dō) was one of the administrative divisions of Korea during Japanese rule, with its capital at Kankō. The prefecture consisted of modern-day South Hamgyong Province, North Korea. |
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{"datasets_id": 161183, "wiki_id": "Q24943859", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 18, "ec": 10} | 161,183 | Q24943859 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 10 | Karon, Deoghar | Geography & Gram panchayats & Demographics & Literacy | Karon, Deoghar Geography Karon, the eponymous CD block headquarters, is located at 24°7′38″N 86°44′41″E. Gram panchayats Gram panchayats in Karon CD Block are Badhanadih, Badiya, Bara, Birangadia, Dindakoli, Ganjewari, Karown, Kasaiya, Nagadari, Pathrol, Ranidih, Saltar, Sirsa and Tekra. Demographics As per 2011 Census of India, Karon CD Block had a total population of 88,251, all of whom were rural. There were 45,317 (51%) males and 42,934 (49%) females. The population below 6 years was 16,759. Scheduled Castes numbered 11,017 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 12,683.
Karon is a village with a population of 5,110 as per 2011 census. Literacy As of 2011 |
{"datasets_id": 161183, "wiki_id": "Q24943859", "sp": 18, "sc": 10, "ep": 22, "ec": 60} | 161,183 | Q24943859 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 60 | Karon, Deoghar | Literacy & Boundaries | census, the total number of literates in Karon CD Block was 42,618 (59.61% of the population over age 6) out of whom 27,005 (63%) were males and 15,613 (37%) were females.
As of 2011 census, literacy in Deoghar district was 64.85. Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over age 7) was 66.41% in 2011. Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.
The most famous School of Karon is S.R. Academy, which is based on C.B.S.E. curriculum. Boundaries Its boundaries are Dumartar, Ranidih, Saltar, and Dindakoli. |
{"datasets_id": 161184, "wiki_id": "Q15688652", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 556} | 161,184 | Q15688652 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 556 | Katalin Nemes | Biography | Katalin Nemes Biography From the age of 10 she élearnt at the conservatory of Debrecen as a student of Margit Halácsy .From 1932 to 1937 she learnt at Franz Liszt Academy of Music at Imre Stefániai, Béla Bartók and imre Keéri-Szántó. During this period she had to play on piano at a band, After getting degree, she married with György Nemes.
She taught at Nemzeti Zenede from 1947 to 1949, and then between 1949. And 1951 at Musical Secondary Grammar School at Budapest. At this time she returned to the academy as a demonstrator. Later she became a professor, her primary |
{"datasets_id": 161184, "wiki_id": "Q15688652", "sp": 6, "sc": 556, "ep": 6, "ec": 641} | 161,184 | Q15688652 | 6 | 556 | 6 | 641 | Katalin Nemes | Biography | subject was related to piano.
At the same time she was a leader of concerts. |
{"datasets_id": 161185, "wiki_id": "Q3191769", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 606} | 161,185 | Q3191769 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 606 | Kathir | Early life | Kathir Early life Kathir was born in Kalkarai, a small village in the Radhapuram Taluk of Tirunelveli District, state of Tamil Nadu, India. Kathir grew up in a middle-class family as the only son along with his three sisters. His father Subbiah was a farmer and mother Isakiammal assisted him in his farming. Kathir had his elementary schooling in Kalkarai Christian elementary school. He finished his 5th standard there and joined Nehru middle school, Vadakangulam. After completing his 8th standard there he attended the Concordia high school, Vadakangulam for just one year to study 9th standard. Then joined St. Teresa's |
{"datasets_id": 161185, "wiki_id": "Q3191769", "sp": 6, "sc": 606, "ep": 10, "ec": 406} | 161,185 | Q3191769 | 6 | 606 | 10 | 406 | Kathir | Early life & Career | school in Vadakangulam. He completed his school studies here. Kathir got into the College of Fine arts and Crafts, Chennai. He did a five-year course in Fine arts and graduated with a Diploma in Fine Arts. Career Kathir started out as a poster designer in the film industry, and designed posters for films including Moondram Pirai (1981), Antha Ezhu Naatkal (1981), Darling, Darling, Darling (1982) and Mani Ratnam's Pagal Nilavu (1985) to make pocket money while he was in college.
In 2001, he founded his own production studio Sound Light Studio through which he produced Kadhal Virus. He also distributed the |
{"datasets_id": 161185, "wiki_id": "Q3191769", "sp": 10, "sc": 406, "ep": 10, "ec": 966} | 161,185 | Q3191769 | 10 | 406 | 10 | 966 | Kathir | Career | film all over Tamil Nadu. In 1996, Kadhal Desam emerged as the biggest hit of his career grossing ₹10 crore at the box office. Kathir scripted and was ready to make a film titled I Love You by 1997. After being unable to produce the film himself, he shelved the venture. He moved on to briefly begin pre-production work on a project titled Bangalore in late 1999, before opting not to continue.
Kathir announced a comeback in 2008 and began work on a film titled Manavar Dhinam with Vinay in the lead role. Following a delay, the actor was replaced by |
{"datasets_id": 161185, "wiki_id": "Q3191769", "sp": 10, "sc": 966, "ep": 14, "ec": 39} | 161,185 | Q3191769 | 10 | 966 | 14 | 39 | Kathir | Career & Personal life | Srikanth and a launch was held in 2009 by the production house Ayngaran International. However, the film was later shelved and the pair decided to collaborate for the new venture titled Kodai Vidumurai. The film underwent a change in cast and work on the film, featuring Shaam, began again in July 2012. The film has since failed to make progress. Personal life He is married to Shanthinidevi in 2013. |
{"datasets_id": 161186, "wiki_id": "Q10457049", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 10, "ec": 98} | 161,186 | Q10457049 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 98 | Kim Dong-suk | Club career & International career | Kim Dong-suk Club career He joined in Anyang LG Cheetahs in 2003 when he was only 16. He made his professional debut in 2006, but he didn't become a first team regular until the 2007 season. Following a transfer to Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i in 2008, Kim struggled to establish himself as a first choice starter in the Ulsan squad, playing only 6 games that season. He has been loaned to Daegu FC for the 2010 season. International career Kim Dong-Suk was a member of the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad, which failed to win a game at the |
{"datasets_id": 161186, "wiki_id": "Q10457049", "sp": 10, "sc": 98, "ep": 10, "ec": 110} | 161,186 | Q10457049 | 10 | 98 | 10 | 110 | Kim Dong-suk | International career | tournament. |
{"datasets_id": 161187, "wiki_id": "Q16154519", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 644} | 161,187 | Q16154519 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 644 | Kirstie Joan Babor | Miss Philippines Earth 2009 | Kirstie Joan Babor Miss Philippines Earth 2009 Babor joined and represented the town of Alegria, Cebu, Philippines, in the national Miss Philippines Earth 2009 beauty pageant, which was co-produced by Carousel Productions and ABS–CBN Broadcasting Corporation. The pageant was participated by 50 delegates representing various towns, cities, provinces, and overseas Filipino communities in the beauty contest that promotes environmental awareness. The event was telecast on Channel 2 in the Philippines and by The Filipino Channel internationally.
In the final competition of the Miss Philippines Earth 2009, she was announced as one of the 10 semi-finalists, and was also awarded as |
{"datasets_id": 161187, "wiki_id": "Q16154519", "sp": 6, "sc": 644, "ep": 6, "ec": 1249} | 161,187 | Q16154519 | 6 | 644 | 6 | 1,249 | Kirstie Joan Babor | Miss Philippines Earth 2009 | Miss Philippines Congeniality 2009, in which the winner for the title was chosen by the 49 other candidates themselves. At the conclusion of the competition, she was titled as one of the runners up for the batch 2009.
But early on before the coming tenth season of the National competition, she was proclaimed as the new Miss Philippines Water 2009 to turn over to the new batch of queens and to complete the duties and responsibilities left behind by her predecessor.
Babor is a Registered Nurse, and finished her nursing course at Velez College, Cebu City. On April 24, 2010, she turned |
{"datasets_id": 161187, "wiki_id": "Q16154519", "sp": 6, "sc": 1249, "ep": 6, "ec": 1473} | 161,187 | Q16154519 | 6 | 1,249 | 6 | 1,473 | Kirstie Joan Babor | Miss Philippines Earth 2009 | over her crown to Emmerie Cunanan, as the Miss Philippines Water 2010, at the Aquatica, Manila Ocean Park, Philippines.
She is currently based in Jeddah, KSA working as a flight attendant for Saudi Arabian Airlines. |
{"datasets_id": 161188, "wiki_id": "Q6448465", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 14, "ec": 171} | 161,188 | Q6448465 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 171 | Kutkabubba Community | Native title & Governance & Town planning | Kutkabubba Community Native title The community is located within the Wiluna (WAD6164/98) Native Title claim area. Governance The community is managed through its incorporated body, Kutkabubba Aboriginal Corporation (formally Kukabubba Aboriginal Corporation), incorporated under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 on 16 November 1994. Town planning Kutkabubba Layout Plan No.1 has been prepared in accordance with State Planning Policy 3.2 Aboriginal Settlements. Layout Plan No.1 is yet to be endorsed by the community. |
{"datasets_id": 161189, "wiki_id": "Q1476473", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 559} | 161,189 | Q1476473 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 559 | Landesliga Niederrhein | History | Landesliga Niederrhein History The league was founded in 1947 as the highest division for the area covered by the Lower Rhine football association. In 1949 it became a second tier to the 2. Oberliga West and was reduced to two divisions until 1952, when the three-division system was restored. In 1956 it dropped to the third tier after Verbandsliga Niederrhein was founded. The league still remained as feeder to the Verbandsliga with the replacement of the 2. Oberliga West by the old Regionalliga West in 1963. In turn the Regionalliga was replaced by 2. Bundesliga Nord in 1974. In 1978 |
{"datasets_id": 161189, "wiki_id": "Q1476473", "sp": 6, "sc": 559, "ep": 6, "ec": 1181} | 161,189 | Q1476473 | 6 | 559 | 6 | 1,181 | Landesliga Niederrhein | History | it was slipped to the fourth tier under Oberliga Nordrhein; in 1994 it was the fifth under the current Regionalliga West, and in 2008 was the sixth under the NRW-Liga which took over after Oberliga was abolished.
In the German football league system, the Landesliga was first established as second-rate below the Oberliga West and it later slipped five times down to the seventh level by the introduction of the aforementioned higher leagues. Since the league structural reform of 2012 and the related dissolution of the NRW-Liga in favor of the Oberliga Niederrhein, however, the league moved up from the seventh |
{"datasets_id": 161189, "wiki_id": "Q1476473", "sp": 6, "sc": 1181, "ep": 10, "ec": 586} | 161,189 | Q1476473 | 6 | 1,181 | 10 | 586 | Landesliga Niederrhein | History & Modus | to the sixth level. Modus Since the 2015-16 season, the Landesliga Niederrhein consists of two groups of 16 to 18 clubs each. The exact number of teams is carried out every year on a geographical basis.
The champions of each group are promoted to the Oberliga Niederrhein, provided they are senior clubs or are financially efficient. Should a winner or both winners be deemed ineligible (if reserve teams) or refuse promotion for any reason, the next best-placed teams in their groups may be promoted. The runner-up in each group may playoff for promotion. The number of promotions to the Oberliga depend |
{"datasets_id": 161189, "wiki_id": "Q1476473", "sp": 10, "sc": 586, "ep": 10, "ec": 932} | 161,189 | Q1476473 | 10 | 586 | 10 | 932 | Landesliga Niederrhein | Modus | on the number of relegations and promotions in that league. Teams ranked 16th and below are relegated to their respective Bezirksliga and are replaced by the champions from each Bezirksliga. In the two groups, the 15th placed teams play each other for relegation. A reserve team is also relegated if its senior team drops down to the Landesliga. |
{"datasets_id": 161190, "wiki_id": "Q6501307", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 8, "ec": 226} | 161,190 | Q6501307 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 226 | Laurentius Carels | Biography | Laurentius Carels Laurentius Carels (1624–1688) was one of the first settlers of Delaware County, Pennsylvania and one of the first Swedish Lutheran clergyman in New Sweden. As was typical among Swedish ministers, he generally used a Latinized version of his name Laurentius Caroli Lockenius. He is listed in historical records under several different names, most commonly as Lars Carlsson Lock. Biography Lars Carlsson was born in Sweden during 1624. In September 1647, at the age of 23, Lars Carlsson sailed from Göteborg to New Sweden. He subsequently adopted the surname Lock from his place of origin, Lockerud, near Mariestad, |
{"datasets_id": 161190, "wiki_id": "Q6501307", "sp": 8, "sc": 226, "ep": 8, "ec": 847} | 161,190 | Q6501307 | 8 | 226 | 8 | 847 | Laurentius Carels | Biography | in Skaraborg County, Sweden. In the colony, he replaced the veteran minister, John Campanius. He was based at a church built by Johan Björnsson Printz, governor of New Sweden on Tinicum Island. At the start of his ministry, he served about 200 members.
The Swedish colony of New Sweden ended during the summer of 1655. The Swedish settlement was incorporated into Dutch New Netherland on September 15, 1655. the Swedish settlers were allowed to retain a pastor of their confession. Reverend Lars Lock remained, but the other pastors returned to Sweden. His congregation was widely scattered, extending from the |
{"datasets_id": 161190, "wiki_id": "Q6501307", "sp": 8, "sc": 847, "ep": 8, "ec": 1412} | 161,190 | Q6501307 | 8 | 847 | 8 | 1,412 | Laurentius Carels | Biography | Schuylkill River on the north to Christina River on the south.
His role as the only minister on the Delaware River did not end until 1677 when the Swedish settlers living northeast of Darby Creek built a new log church at Wicaco (now Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church) and invited Jacob Fabritius to be their pastor. Jacob Fabritius, a native of Grosglogau in Silesia, had arrived in New York in 1669 to serve the Dutch Lutheran churches along the Hudson River. Lars Carlsson Lock continued to serve in the pulpits of both the Tinicum church and the Crane |
{"datasets_id": 161190, "wiki_id": "Q6501307", "sp": 8, "sc": 1412, "ep": 12, "ec": 486} | 161,190 | Q6501307 | 8 | 1,412 | 12 | 486 | Laurentius Carels | Biography & Legal matters | Hook church until his death at Upland Creek in September 1688 at the reported age of 64. Legal matters In 1674 Lars Lock bought the former Tequirassy estate of Olof Persson Stille in what is now Eddystone, Pennsylvania. Lars Lock was involved in several legal disputes and was rumored to have had an "overfondness for intoxicating drinks." Lars Carlsson Lock also got into trouble for selling liquor to Native Americans and was involved in at least one lawsuit over a horse.
On September 20, 1661, another early settler, Jacob Jough, ran away with his first wife, Catharina, which |
{"datasets_id": 161190, "wiki_id": "Q6501307", "sp": 12, "sc": 486, "ep": 12, "ec": 1049} | 161,190 | Q6501307 | 12 | 486 | 12 | 1,049 | Laurentius Carels | Legal matters | led to Lars Carlsson Lock (in his words) to fall "from one misfortune to another." In response, Lars Carlsson Lock, after finding out where a trunk of Jough's was being kept, trespassed into a house and broke the trunk open and took some of his wife's property (and left a "memorandum of what he had done"). Within a month of his wife's desertion, Lars Carlsson Lock sought to remarry, but first tried in vain to obtain a divorce. He decided to marry Beata Lom, the 18-year-old daughter of Måns Lom. For his unauthorized marriage and for breaking into another's |
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{"datasets_id": 161191, "wiki_id": "Q12061118", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 10, "ec": 46} | 161,191 | Q12061118 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 46 | Leagrave railway station | History & Facilities | Leagrave railway station History The station was built by the Midland Railway in 1868 on the eastern side of Leagrave Village as part of the extension to St. Pancras line. Passenger services began on 13 July 1868.
The old Midland station buildings still exist, having been carefully restored in the 1980s. The station buildings underwent some further alteration in 2011 when ticket barriers were installed along with some external alteration to the façades where former windows were made into door ways. The buildings are locally listed as being of significant architectural merit. Facilities Leagrave station is a commuter station serving |
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There is a free Council car park besides Leagrave Common ground just 10 minutes walking distance from Leagrave station |
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The station has a PlusBus scheme where train and bus tickets can be bought together for a cheaper price. It is in the same area as Luton and Luton Parkway stations. |
{"datasets_id": 161192, "wiki_id": "Q15458516", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 8, "ec": 88} | 161,192 | Q15458516 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 88 | Lee Mortimer | Early life | Lee Mortimer Lee Mortimer (1904–1963) was an American newspaper columnist, radio commentator, crime lecturer, night club show producer, and author. He was born Mortimer Lieberman in Chicago, but was best known by the pen name he adopted as a young newspaper editor. With Jack Lait, he co-authored a popular series of books detailing crime in the United States, including New York Confidential, Chicago Confidential, Washington Confidential, and U.S.A. Confidential. Mortimer died of a heart attack in New York City on March 1, 1963. Early life Mortimer Lieberman (Lee Mortimer) was the eldest son of Nathan and Rose Lieberman, first |
{"datasets_id": 161192, "wiki_id": "Q15458516", "sp": 8, "sc": 88, "ep": 8, "ec": 691} | 161,192 | Q15458516 | 8 | 88 | 8 | 691 | Lee Mortimer | Early life | generation immigrants to the United States. Nathan Lieberman was born October 12, 1873 in Ukraine and emigrated in 1890, taking employment with Sears, Roebuck & Company, and later, Montgomery Ward, selling clothing. In 1918, Nathan Lieberman was employed by Kahn Tailoring Company in Chicago. His wife, Rose, was born in Sweden in 1885, and immigrated to the United States in 1899. The couple had one other child, Robert Lieberman, born in Chicago in 1914, who was a promotions agent for The Chicago Tribune - New York News Syndicate. Nathan Lieberman brought his family to New York in the early 1920s, |
{"datasets_id": 161192, "wiki_id": "Q15458516", "sp": 8, "sc": 691, "ep": 8, "ec": 1328} | 161,192 | Q15458516 | 8 | 691 | 8 | 1,328 | Lee Mortimer | Early life | and founded a clothing firm originally known as Mencher Brothers & Lieberman, a manufacturer of boys' and student's clothing later called Quickturns Company. Nathan Lieberman was actively involved in the operation, serving as general manager of the firm at the time of his death in 1955, at the age of 82.
Mortimer Lieberman attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, then moved to New York City, going to work as an editor for Amusements Magazine under Donald Flamm and adopting the pen name Lee Mortimer. Broadway columnist Walter Winchell, in a March 12, 1931 column, called out Mortimer for having reported that |
{"datasets_id": 161192, "wiki_id": "Q15458516", "sp": 8, "sc": 1328, "ep": 12, "ec": 403} | 161,192 | Q15458516 | 8 | 1,328 | 12 | 403 | Lee Mortimer | Early life & Newspaper and radio | Winchell was changing newspapers, reporting that Mortimer, "an up and coming youngster now editing Amusements for Donald Flamm, goes a little gay with facts too, however, when he reports that I am shifting rags." Newspaper and radio In 1932, Mortimer began his long-term association with the New York Mirror, working for editor Jack Lait, with whom he later penned a series of bestselling crime books. At the Mirror, Mortimer was installed as a reporter and critic, and later began a long-running Broadway gossip column. His association with Marcus Loew's theater publicist and nightclub impresario Nils Granlund led to introductions to |
{"datasets_id": 161192, "wiki_id": "Q15458516", "sp": 12, "sc": 403, "ep": 16, "ec": 188} | 161,192 | Q15458516 | 12 | 403 | 16 | 188 | Lee Mortimer | Newspaper and radio & On crime | speakeasy club owners of the Prohibition Era, as sources for his Broadway material.
Mortimer found a close ally in Nils Granlund, who managed WHN radio and broadcast live jazz performances from NYC nightclubs, and by 1939, Mortimer had his own radio program on WMCA, a station owned by Flamm. Mortimer made appearances regularly at Granlund-staged events, and eventually produced Granlund-style dance revues for New York City nightclubs. On crime Mortimer served as a first lieutenant in the Signal Corps from 1942 to 1943, then returned to New York City and began a collaboration with Jack Lait that produced several bestselling crime |
{"datasets_id": 161192, "wiki_id": "Q15458516", "sp": 16, "sc": 188, "ep": 20, "ec": 362} | 161,192 | Q15458516 | 16 | 188 | 20 | 362 | Lee Mortimer | On crime & Author | books. Following that success, Mortimer began lecturing on crime and communism, and at one point attempted to tie popular singer Frank Sinatra to the Mafia and the Communist Party. The two men had a confrontation in Hollywood on April 9 New York Times, Sinatra Held For Trial, April 10, 1947. Author With Jack Lait, Mortimer wrote a series of books, including "New York: Confidential," "Washington: Confidential," "Chicago: Confidential," "U.S.A. Confidential", and the science fiction short story "Mars Confidential". On his own, he wrote "New York Behind the Scenes" and "Women: Confidential." Following the publication of "U.S.A.: Confidential," Mortimer and |
{"datasets_id": 161192, "wiki_id": "Q15458516", "sp": 20, "sc": 362, "ep": 24, "ec": 118} | 161,192 | Q15458516 | 20 | 362 | 24 | 118 | Lee Mortimer | Author & Marriages | Lait were charged in separate libel lawsuits by Margaret Chase Smith and Augustine B. Kelley, members of Congress. The $500,000 suit by Kelley was settled after Mortimer and the estate of Jack Lait offered written apologies and paid costs associated with the litigation. Marriages Mortimer wed five times, including marriages to Gerry Pascal, Patricia Whitney, Una Wyse, Ann Koga, and Mariko Harada. |
{"datasets_id": 161193, "wiki_id": "Q21022148", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 614} | 161,193 | Q21022148 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 614 | Legislative Council (British Guiana) | History | Legislative Council (British Guiana) History The Legislative Council was created by constitutional reforms in 1928, which abolished the 22-member Combined Court and replaced it with the 30-member Council. The new Council included an extra eight appointees, and consisted of the Governor, two ex-officio members, eight official members, five unofficial members and 14 members elected in single-member constituencies. The new council met for the first time on 28 November 1928. The first elections were held in 1930 and 1935.
Due to the outbreak of World War II, elections did not happen again until 1947, with the Council elected in 1935 becoming known |
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As a result of the Waddington Commission, further constitutional reforms were enacted in 1952; universal suffrage was introduced and the Legislative Council was to be replaced by a House of Assembly. The term of the final Legislative Council was extended in order to allow preparations for elections under the new system on 27 April 1953. The Council was dissolved on 8 April 1953.
However, the constitution was suspended on |
{"datasets_id": 161193, "wiki_id": "Q21022148", "sp": 6, "sc": 1261, "ep": 6, "ec": 1915} | 161,193 | Q21022148 | 6 | 1,261 | 6 | 1,915 | Legislative Council (British Guiana) | History | 9 October 1953 and the House of Assembly was prorogued, before being dissolved on 21 December. A wholly appointed Interim Legislative Council was established and met for the first time on 5 January 1954. The Interim Legislative Council had 28 members, including the Speaker, three ex-officio members, four members with portfolio, three members without portfolio, two official members and 15 unofficial members, several of whom had previously been elected members.
The Interim Legislative Council remained in place until it was dissolved on 29 June 1957, after which elections for a new Legislative Council were held on 12 August. It consisted of |
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A new constitution was promulgated in July 1961. It abolished the Legislative Council for a second time, replacing it with a bicameral Legislature including a 13-member Senate and a 36-member Legislative Assembly. Elections to the new Legislature were held on 21 August. |
{"datasets_id": 161194, "wiki_id": "Q1249624", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 4, "ec": 574} | 161,194 | Q1249624 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 574 | Leofwine Godwinson | Leofwine Godwinson Leofwine Godwinson (c. 1035 – 14 October 1066) was a younger brother of King Harold Godwinson, the fifth son of Earl Godwin.
When the Godwin family was exiled from England in 1051 he went with Harold to Ireland, where they were sheltered and helped by Diarmait mac Máel na mBó, King of Leinster. He would have returned with the rest of the family the following year, but was not present at the death-bed of his father in April 1053.
Following the death of his father in April 1053, the Godwinsons managed to retain their hold on England. Harold inherited the |
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{"datasets_id": 161194, "wiki_id": "Q1249624", "sp": 4, "sc": 574, "ep": 4, "ec": 1134} | 161,194 | Q1249624 | 4 | 574 | 4 | 1,134 | Leofwine Godwinson | Earldom of Wessex and became second in power only to the king. Leofwine was made Earl of Kent, Essex, Middlesex, Hertford, Surrey and probably Buckinghamshire some time between 1055 and 1057. Together with his brother Gyrth's Earldoms of East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire the Godwinsons now controlled the entire East England.
He was killed alongside his brothers Harold and Gyrth in the Battle of Hastings.
Leofwine was portrayed by actor Sebastian Breaks in the two-part BBC TV play Conquest (1966), part of the series Theatre 625. |
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{"datasets_id": 161195, "wiki_id": "Q1110352", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 10, "ec": 97} | 161,195 | Q1110352 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 97 | Lithium tetramethylpiperidide | Synthesis & Structure | Lithium tetramethylpiperidide Synthesis It is synthesised by the deprotonation of 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine with n-butyllithium at −78 °C. Recent reports show that this reaction can also be performed 0 °C. The compound is stable in a THF/ethylbenzene solvent mixture and is commercially available as such. Structure Like many lithium reagents it has a tendency to aggregate, forming a tetramer in the solid state. |
{"datasets_id": 161196, "wiki_id": "Q56704171", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 630} | 161,196 | Q56704171 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 630 | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson | Life | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson Life Sarah Atkins was born to Samuel Atkins (d. 1821) and Ester Atkins (1776–1833) on 27 December 1801, in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England. Born a Quaker, religion played a significant role throughout her life and had considerable influence in her writing. Her career as an author began in her early twenties, and focused on redacting and adapting literature regarding travel, history, and science for children. Her early works - The India Cabinet Opened (1821), Fruits of Enterprise (1821), and Botanical Rambles (1822), were successful, and remained in print for several editions.
Sarah Atkins married Daniel Frederick |
{"datasets_id": 161196, "wiki_id": "Q56704171", "sp": 6, "sc": 630, "ep": 6, "ec": 1250} | 161,196 | Q56704171 | 6 | 630 | 6 | 1,250 | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson | Life | Wilson (1805–86), the Rector of Worton, Oxfordshire, on 14 December 1829. His father, Daniel Wilson, the prominent Vicar of Islington and the future Bishop of Calcutta, presided at the ceremony. Their son, also called Daniel Frederick Wilson (1830-1918), was born on 10 November 1830 and baptized on 12 December 1830 at Worton.
Atkins changed her first name to Lucy upon being baptized for her marriage to a clergyman. Her books, therefore, are attributed to various combinations of her names, including Sarah Atkins, Lucy Wilson, and Sarah Atkins Wilson. Additionally, as was common at the time, many of her |
{"datasets_id": 161196, "wiki_id": "Q56704171", "sp": 6, "sc": 1250, "ep": 6, "ec": 1839} | 161,196 | Q56704171 | 6 | 1,250 | 6 | 1,839 | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson | Life | books were published under pseudonyms, such as 'A Lady,' or as the author of a previous one of her works, such as 'The Author of Botanical Rambles.' Wilson mothered another eight children following their marriage, and wrote an anonymous publication detailing the efforts made as the wife of a clergyman, Hints to a Clergyman's Wife (1832). She lived in Islington, Greater London, until her death on 25 January 1863, at the age of 61. Her brief obituary in The Newcastle Courant remembers her contributions to literature, concluding that: "Her life was much devoted to works of piety and |
{"datasets_id": 161196, "wiki_id": "Q56704171", "sp": 6, "sc": 1839, "ep": 10, "ec": 593} | 161,196 | Q56704171 | 6 | 1,839 | 10 | 593 | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson | Life & Literary influence | benevolence, and her loss will be deeply felt". Literary influence Wilson was part of a small, British literary movement, led by women, to create instructional and amusing books regarding science, geography, and history, for children. Large type font and simple language gear the works towards younger readers, while her titles often explicitly address her audience. Wilson commonly uses a dialog format, with a mother, as an omniscient being, speaking to and answering the questions of her children. This places the maternal figure as an individual with informational authority, and aims to inspire curiosity within child readers.
Wilson frequently |
{"datasets_id": 161196, "wiki_id": "Q56704171", "sp": 10, "sc": 593, "ep": 10, "ec": 1262} | 161,196 | Q56704171 | 10 | 593 | 10 | 1,262 | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson | Literary influence | drew inspiration from other female authors of the time, most notably, Priscilla Wakefield; Botanical Rambles (1822) draws heavily upon Wakefield's work, and even references Wakefield's Introduction to Botany as an authority on the subject. Like many other 19th century female writers, including Wakefield, Wilson was both driven and empowered by religion. Her Quaker upbringing and her eventual baptism into the Catholic Church, both brought her greater access to publishing and distributing. Quaker women had greater opportunity to exercise their voice, and Wilson capitalized on this, publishing at least ten works before converting to Catholicism. At this point, |
{"datasets_id": 161196, "wiki_id": "Q56704171", "sp": 10, "sc": 1262, "ep": 10, "ec": 1919} | 161,196 | Q56704171 | 10 | 1,262 | 10 | 1,919 | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson | Literary influence | her reputation was established, and her work grew more religious in content, to include titles such as Mamma's Bible Stories for Her Little Boys and Girls (1834), which told religious stories in simplified language.
Throughout her literary career, Wilson focused chiefly on using a union of information and amusement to intrigue young minds on scientific topics. Many of her works were categorized as 'children's primers' such as The Juvenile Rambler and included puzzles or 'dissected maps' in later editions: these games were viewed as educational supplements and aimed to connect learning and amusement. This theme was common to the educational |
{"datasets_id": 161196, "wiki_id": "Q56704171", "sp": 10, "sc": 1919, "ep": 10, "ec": 2280} | 161,196 | Q56704171 | 10 | 1,919 | 10 | 2,280 | Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson | Literary influence | approach of the time period in Britain, and is confirmed by the relative popularity of Wilson's works: nearly all of Wilson's works published multiple editions and remained in print well into the Victorian period. Some were even translated into other languages; Fruits of Enterprise (1821) was translated into French two years after being published in English. |
{"datasets_id": 161197, "wiki_id": "Q5984993", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 555} | 161,197 | Q5984993 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 555 | Luz III | Style | Luz III Style Luz Casal started evolving from her initial, but still remaining Rock'n Roll and Hard rock style to a more adult focus. The first three tracks that open the album, which were the ones that were released as Maxi singles, were the typical youthful rock songs that filled the Spanish airplay charts during the 1980s. "Rufino" (Little Rufus) arguably the most popular single from this release was composed by Carmen Santonja, one of the two members of the popular band Vainica Doble. This song tells the story of an old, but at the same time cheerful and kind |
{"datasets_id": 161197, "wiki_id": "Q5984993", "sp": 6, "sc": 555, "ep": 6, "ec": 1132} | 161,197 | Q5984993 | 6 | 555 | 6 | 1,132 | Luz III | Style | businessman who tries to seduce a young girl. "Voy a por ti" (I'm heading towards you),the next single, for which was recorded a promotional video, and "Hechizado" (Charmed), the following one, also share the same rock essence.
The following tracks, which are more calmed, are this time the most worth of note songs. Among those it must be taken into account "Una décima de segundo" (One tenth of a second) a cover of the mythical band Nacha Pop. The more relaxed rhythm of the songs goes on till "Deseo en silencio" (I wish in silence) the ending track of the record. |
{"datasets_id": 161197, "wiki_id": "Q5984993", "sp": 6, "sc": 1132, "ep": 10, "ec": 385} | 161,197 | Q5984993 | 6 | 1,132 | 10 | 385 | Luz III | Style & Reception | From then on, Casal went on developing this more mature creative approach started by this album. Reception The sales of this third album were higher than the previous two ones. Luz III sold over 200.000 copies in Spain partially because of "Rufino", the most popular song of this record, and also because of the increasing media exposure thanks to her usual performances in RTVE shows and her presence in international events such as a festival in Czechoslovakia and some concerts in Germany. |
{"datasets_id": 161198, "wiki_id": "Q6713229", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 165} | 161,198 | Q6713229 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 165 | M. V. Sridhar | Death | M. V. Sridhar Death On 30 October 2017, Sridhar suffered a heart attack at his home. He was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 565} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 565 | MIL-STD-1760 | Power connections | MIL-STD-1760 Power connections The MIL-STD-704 power connections provide the store with access to 28 VDC, three-phase wye 400 Hz, 115/200 VAC and 270 VDC aircraft power; it is usual to route only one of the last two supplies, however, if both are made available, then they are never made active simultaneously. The MIL-STD-1760 interface provides power through the primary interface (two off 28 VDC and either one or both 115/200V VAC and 270 VDC), where it is routed to the store along with all of the other signal types. The standard also allows for an optional auxiliary power interface (1 off |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 6, "sc": 565, "ep": 10, "ec": 376} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 6 | 565 | 10 | 376 | MIL-STD-1760 | Power connections & Data communication | 28 VDC and either 115/200 VAC or 270 VDC) for stores with more demanding power requirements. The auxiliary power interface includes its own interlock discrete signals so that the aircraft can determine whether the store's auxiliary power connector is attached to the aircraft. Data communication MIL-STD-1553 is a military standard for the Digital time division command/response multiplex data bus that has been used since the 1970s for data communications between avionics devices on American military aircraft. It is a dual-redundant differential serial interface that operates at a rate of one megabaud. The MIL-STD-1553 interface includes four signal lines, five lines |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 10, "sc": 376, "ep": 14, "ec": 467} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 10 | 376 | 14 | 467 | MIL-STD-1760 | Data communication & High-speed option | used to assign one of 31 communications addresses to the store (one address is reserved), and address parity and return lines, for a total of 11 lines. High-speed option To support weapons applications such as digitized video, and transfers of terrain maps, target images, and program files, Revision E of MIL-STD-1760 includes an option for higher speed data communication. This option, the High Speed Network for MIL-STD-1760 (High-Speed 1760), is defined by SAE standard AS5653. High-Speed 1760 specifies a gigabit-speed interface based on Fibre Channel, operating at 1.0625 Gbit/s over a pair of 75 ohm coax cables. The Fibre Channel |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 14, "sc": 467, "ep": 22, "ec": 6} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 14 | 467 | 22 | 6 | MIL-STD-1760 | High-speed option & Analog signals & Discrete signals | upper layer protocols for High-Speed 1760 are FC-AE-1553, based on MIL-STD-1553, for command and control messages and file transfers; and FC-AV for video and audio. Analog signals The high and low bandwidth signals are for routing analog signals between the aircraft and the store. Note that either the aircraft or the store can be the source of the signal. The high bandwidth signals are intended for carrying video and other high frequency signals, such as those transmitted by the Global Positioning System (GPS). The low bandwidth signals are intended for carrying audio and other low frequency signals. Discrete signals There |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 22, "sc": 5, "ep": 22, "ec": 616} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 616 | MIL-STD-1760 | Discrete signals | are two sets of discrete signals. The Interlock discrete is used by the aircraft to determine whether the store is attached to the aircraft. This interface uses two signals, the Interlock, and the Interlock Return. These signals are simply connected together within the store, and when the store is released from the aircraft this connection is broken on the aircraft side. The aircraft determines the presence of the store by measuring the continuity between the two signals. Certain stores, typically weapons, may be commanded into modes that can be hazardous if not managed properly, such as the arming of a |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 22, "sc": 616, "ep": 30, "ec": 241} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 22 | 616 | 30 | 241 | MIL-STD-1760 | Discrete signals & Fiber optic interface & Interface usage | warhead. Activation of the Release Consent discrete signal is used to ensure that the store will only accept such a command when it is authorized to do so. Fiber optic interface The fiber optic interface is intended for much higher digital communications speeds than can be supported by MIL-STD-1553, such as Fibre Channel, which can operate at gigabaud rates. Interface usage The MIL-STD-1760 interface is used as follows with a notional weapon that uses GPS for terminal guidance. Prior to activating any of the store's interface signals, the aircraft will examine the interlock discretes to ensure that the store is |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 30, "sc": 241, "ep": 30, "ec": 897} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 30 | 241 | 30 | 897 | MIL-STD-1760 | Interface usage | attached to the aircraft, thereby preventing the ground crew from being subjected to an electrical shock hazard while servicing the aircraft. The interface will be energized to supply the weapon with electrical power when the air crew determines that hostilities are imminent. The weapon electronics will initialize itself, including running a battery of self tests and starting its MIL-STD-1553 communications interface. The weapon will read its address from the settings on its MIL-STD-1760 interface and will start to listen for MIL-STD-1553 commands to that address from the SMS. These commands will commence with requests for the weapon to report its |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 30, "sc": 897, "ep": 30, "ec": 1519} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 30 | 897 | 30 | 1,519 | MIL-STD-1760 | Interface usage | status, and will continue with commands that ready the weapon for its mission, such as navigation initialization and target coordinates. The weapon's GPS receiver will be able to lock onto the signals from GPS satellites and resolve its position much more quickly after it separates from the aircraft if it is initialized with the current position and time. The aircraft may use the MIL-STD-1553 interface to send current position and time to the weapon, and a high bandwidth signal to route the GPS satellite signal from a topside aircraft antenna to the weapon.
Just prior to release, the aircraft activates the |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 30, "sc": 1519, "ep": 30, "ec": 2117} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 30 | 1,519 | 30 | 2,117 | MIL-STD-1760 | Interface usage | Release Consent discrete and sends the weapon an arming command using the MIL-STD-1553 interface. The SMS will verify that the weapon release conditions have all been fulfilled, and it will activate the signals (not part of the MIL-STD-1760 interface) that cause the weapon to be released. In the case of a bomb, this is typically done by energizing an electro-explosive device that simultaneously opens the hooks that hold the bomb on the aircraft during carriage, and also operate a plunger that pushes the bomb away from the aircraft (at high speeds there is a tendency for the weapon to remain |
{"datasets_id": 161199, "wiki_id": "Q6716091", "sp": 30, "sc": 2117, "ep": 30, "ec": 2395} | 161,199 | Q6716091 | 30 | 2,117 | 30 | 2,395 | MIL-STD-1760 | Interface usage | in close proximity to the aircraft after the bomb hooks open). The MIL-STD-1760 connector will release as the bomb falls away from the aircraft, and the SMS will detect that the bomb has separated by the open circuit between the Interlock and Interlock Return discrete signals. |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 548} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 548 | Mac MacLeod | The St Albans crowd and beyond | Mac MacLeod The St Albans crowd and beyond In the early days in The Cock and later The Peahen pubs, MacLeod was a regular and one of the few finger pickers around. He often played with other musicians of note: the flat picking Mick Softley and school friend Maddy Prior. In the summer time MacLeod travelled to the South West where he made friends with John Renbourn. The two busked together from around 1961 to 1964.
In 1964 MacLeod and Renbourn recorded three demos together; 'South Coast', 'Cocaine' and 'Train Blues'. Donovan was influenced from 1961 onwards by MacLeod's finger |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 6, "sc": 548, "ep": 6, "ec": 1153} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 6 | 548 | 6 | 1,153 | Mac MacLeod | The St Albans crowd and beyond | picking and the flat pick styles made popular by Ramblin' Jack Elliott which had been a big inspiration on Mick Softley and 'Dirty Hugh'. MacLeod taught Donovan claw hammer style and finger pick techniques (see Hurdy Gurdy) and many songs from his folk blues heroes. Donovan said in an interview for Beat Instrumental in May 1965 titled 'Donovan's Big Influence? It's Not Dylan!'
"The man who encouraged and helped me most was a fellow called Keith 'Mac' MacLeod. I've known him for about three years, and he's taught me everything from chord progressions on the guitar, to how to appreciate folk |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 6, "sc": 1153, "ep": 6, "ec": 1756} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 6 | 1,153 | 6 | 1,756 | Mac MacLeod | The St Albans crowd and beyond | and real blues".
In the summer of 1964 MacLeod was back in Torquay, this time Donovan joined him for his final summer before fame came knocking. MacLeod joined Donovan's first national tour of Britain which kicked off at the NME poll winners' party on 11 April 1965. Donovan's set has been called the first folk-rock gig by music writer Richie Unterberger. One of the tour dates saw Donovan and MacLeod playing on stage with Joan Baez.
After Donovan's first UK tour MacLeod teamed up first with Dana Gillespie then with another regular on the St Albans music scene, Maddy Prior, to form |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 6, "sc": 1756, "ep": 6, "ec": 2334} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 6 | 1,756 | 6 | 2,334 | Mac MacLeod | The St Albans crowd and beyond | Mac & Maddy. A demo tape of Mac & Maddy was made but has subsequently been lost. Donovan has since the early 1990s changed his stories as regards MacLeod's influence, naming 'Dirty Hugh' or 'Dirty Phil' as his finger picking teacher and John Vanstone as his early guitar mentor, removing MacLeod's name from the story. However, no interviews with him from the 1960s mention either 'Dirty Hugh', 'Dirty Phil' or John Vanstone. A guitarist called 'Dirty Hugh' (so called because he dressed in rags) played at 'The Cock', but he could only strum and flat pick the guitar, he could |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 6, "sc": 2334, "ep": 10, "ec": 333} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 6 | 2,334 | 10 | 333 | Mac MacLeod | The St Albans crowd and beyond & Sweden, Denmark and back again | not finger pick and therefore was unable to teach Donovan that art. Donovan's first two albums included many songs that he learnt from MacLeod as revealed in Pete Frames ZigZag Wanderer No.5 March 1999 and in the Nigel Cross interviews for Terrascope Sweden, Denmark and back again MacLeod's odyssey was to take him around Britain, and across Sweden and Denmark. The anthology Mac MacLeod – The Incredible Musical Odyssey of the Original Hurdy Gurdy Man on RPM/Cherry Red Records contains many rare recordings, from the acoustic folksy beginnings through a succession of one-off groups like The Other Side (with Boz |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 10, "sc": 333, "ep": 14, "ec": 357} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 10 | 333 | 14 | 357 | Mac MacLeod | Sweden, Denmark and back again & From Skye to Soft Cloud | Scaggs) and Exploding Mushroom, to the Hurdy Gurdy (with producers Rod Argent and Chris White). The group became an underground favourite and went on to headline at Middle Earth, supporting Pink Floyd at the same venue. From Skye to Soft Cloud After the demise of Hurdy Gurdy, MacLeod recorded with the post-The Zombies: Argent whose song "Telescope" was a lost classic until released on MacLeod's Anthology. Macleod also played bass on two other Argent tracks, "To Julia" and "Girl Help Me".
At the end of the 1960s MacLeod was reunited with Donovan who whisked him off, with a group of other |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 14, "sc": 357, "ep": 14, "ec": 926} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 14 | 357 | 14 | 926 | Mac MacLeod | From Skye to Soft Cloud | old friends, to the Isle of Skye. MacLeod was asked to be a sideman once more for Donovan's US tour with Candy Carr, which was to be the prototype 'Open Road' band. After several weeks of rehearsals all was well acoustically, however when the band went electric it did not work out as well as Donovan hoped. Rather than rehearse the new electric approach, Donovan had a change of heart and went to the U.S. alone.
MacLeod returned to St Albans and formed Soft Cloud-Loud Earth with Mick Softley, 'Candy' John Carr (who also went to Skye for Donovan's U.S. tour |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 14, "sc": 926, "ep": 18, "ec": 187} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 14 | 926 | 18 | 187 | Mac MacLeod | From Skye to Soft Cloud & Silverlining | line-up) and Mike Thomson. Due to the erratic behaviour of Softley, Carr and Thomson jumped ship and soon formed Open Road with Donovan, leaving MacLeod to continue with Softley in the duo Soft Cloud. After Soft Cloud had evaporated MacLeod formed a new band, the sitar-drenched Amber with Julian McAllister and Ray Cooper. Amber had some tracks produced by former The Yardbirds singer Keith Relf. Silverlining After many years out of the music industry MacLeod returned with a new band Silverlining in 1999. He continues to play live both solo and with a full band line-up (sometimes including his |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 18, "sc": 187, "ep": 22, "ec": 168} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 18 | 187 | 22 | 168 | Mac MacLeod | Silverlining & Recently | old school friend The Kinks' and The Zombies' bassist Jim Rodford) and he is making plans for a forthcoming album. He has also added flute to the new St Albans band Maya on their new album Revelations, and supplied some guitar for the band The Coming. Pete Frame, author of Rock Family trees, has also written a special edition of Zigzag Wanderer entitled 'Catching Dreams From the Clouds' all about MacLeod's early days. Recently MacLeod has been in communication with Donovan, first when he co-nominated him for his Honorary Doctorate at the University of Hertfordshire in November 2003. and later |
{"datasets_id": 161200, "wiki_id": "Q6722312", "sp": 22, "sc": 168, "ep": 22, "ec": 659} | 161,200 | Q6722312 | 22 | 168 | 22 | 659 | Mac MacLeod | Recently | Donovan's birthday on 10 May 2005 (where he met up with old friend Gyp Mills) where MacLeod was a special guest. On 9 June that year Donovan and MacLeod played together again on stage at Oxford ; the last time they played onstage together was during Donovan's first UK tour in 1965. MacLeod has a new more acoustic based album in the works. MacLeod had a recent reunion with his old Amber partner Julian McAllister and he is also in touch with his old friends John Renbourn and Maddy Prior. |
{"datasets_id": 161201, "wiki_id": "Q1209845", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 592} | 161,201 | Q1209845 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 592 | Make It Big | Critical reception | Make It Big Critical reception Make it Big received positive reviews. Christopher Connelly from Rolling Stone wrote, "George Michael's music is an unabashed rehash of Motown", adding "Make It Big almost flawless pop record, a record that does exactly what it wants to and has a great deal of fun doing it." Stephen Thomas Erlewine from AllMusic writes, "They succeeded on a grander scale than they ever could have imagined, conquering the world and elsewhere with this effervescent set of giddy new wave pop-soul, thereby making George Michael a superstar and consigning Andrew Ridgeley to the confines of Trivial Pursuit." |
{"datasets_id": 161201, "wiki_id": "Q1209845", "sp": 8, "sc": 0, "ep": 10, "ec": 302} | 161,201 | Q1209845 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 302 | Make It Big | The Big Tour | The Big Tour Wham! embarked on a world tour to promote the album in December 1984, opening at Whitley Bay's Ice Rink, before going on to dates in Japan, Australia, United States, United Kingdom, the British Dependent Territory of Hong Kong and China, ending in April 1985 at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Canton. |
{"datasets_id": 161202, "wiki_id": "Q3634413", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 624} | 161,202 | Q3634413 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 624 | Mani Bhavan | Gandhi's Headquarters | Mani Bhavan Gandhi's Headquarters Mani Bhavan was Gandhi's Mumbai headquarters for about 17 years, from 1917 to 1934. The mansion belonged to Revashankar Jagjeevan Jhaveri, Gandhi's friend and host in Mumbai during this period. It was from Mani Bhavan that Gandhi initiated the Non-Cooperation, Satyagraha, Swadeshi, Khadi and Khilafat Movements.
Gandhi's association with the charkha began in 1917, while he was staying at Mani Bhavan. Mani Bhavan is also closely associated with Gandhi's involvement in the Home Rule Movement, as well as his decision to abstain from drinking cow's milk in order to protest the cruel and inhuman practice of phookan |
{"datasets_id": 161202, "wiki_id": "Q3634413", "sp": 6, "sc": 624, "ep": 10, "ec": 406} | 161,202 | Q3634413 | 6 | 624 | 10 | 406 | Mani Bhavan | Gandhi's Headquarters & Gandhi's Museum and library | meted out to milch cattle common during that period.
In 1955, the building was taken over by the Gandhi Smarak Nidhi in order to maintain it as a memorial to Gandhi. Gandhi's Museum and library There is a library with a statue of the Mahatma where people offer tributes. A staircase dotted with Gandhi's pictures depicting his life leads visitors to the first floor which has a photo gallery with photographs from his childhood till his assassination, along with press clippings.
The room that Gandhi used during his stay is on the second floor, where through a glass partition people can see |
{"datasets_id": 161202, "wiki_id": "Q3634413", "sp": 10, "sc": 406, "ep": 14, "ec": 237} | 161,202 | Q3634413 | 10 | 406 | 14 | 237 | Mani Bhavan | Gandhi's Museum and library & Obama's Visit | two of his spinning wheels, a book and his bed on the floor. Right opposite that room is a hall where photographs and paintings of his lifetime are on display. The terrace he was arrested on, on 4 January 1932, also remains. Obama's Visit In his November 2010 visit, Barack Obama became the first high-profile international visitor to visit the Mani Bhavan Gandhi Sangrahalaya in the last 50 years. Before him, only Martin Luther King Jr. had visited Mani Bhavan in the 1950s. |
{"datasets_id": 161203, "wiki_id": "Q1276527", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 8, "ec": 29} | 161,203 | Q1276527 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 29 | Martín Chirino | First years & Relocation to Madrid. El Paso | Martín Chirino First years Chirino was born on 1 March 1925 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in the Las Canteras beach.
in 1948 Chirino traveled to Madrid, where he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando.
In 1952 he finished his Fine Arts studies obtaining the degree of professor. The next year he traveled to London where he attended classes at the Royal Academy of Arts where he finished his education as a sculptor. After that he returned to Las Palmas where he developed a strong cooperation with his friend Manolo Millares. Relocation to Madrid. El Paso |
{"datasets_id": 161203, "wiki_id": "Q1276527", "sp": 10, "sc": 0, "ep": 10, "ec": 645} | 161,203 | Q1276527 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 645 | Martín Chirino | Relocation to Madrid. El Paso | After doing his first exhibitions in the Canary islands Chirino traveled to Madrid on 14 September 1955, along with his friends Manolo Millares, Elvireta Escobio, Manuel Padorno and Alejandro Reino.
He did his first individual exhibition at the Ateneo de Madrid. In February 1957 the group El Paso (The Step) was founded, with Antonio Saura, Manolo Millares, Manuel Rivera, Rafael Canogar, Luis Feito, Antonio Suárez, Pablo Serrano, Juana Francés, José Ayllón and Manuel Conde. Martín Chirino joined the group after his exhibition at the Ateneo de Madrid, along with Manuel Viola.
In May 1960 the El Paso group was dissolved due |
{"datasets_id": 161203, "wiki_id": "Q1276527", "sp": 10, "sc": 645, "ep": 14, "ec": 438} | 161,203 | Q1276527 | 10 | 645 | 14 | 438 | Martín Chirino | Relocation to Madrid. El Paso & Solo work | to internal differences. Chirino then opened his workshop in San Sebastián de los Reyes designed by Antonio Fernández Alba, an architect close to the disbanded El Paso group. Solo work In 1964, a two-month trip to Greece inspires his "Mediterránea" series. In 1966 he attended the inauguration of the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español in Cuenca, Spain, the museum purchased two of his works for its permanent collection: "Raíz" (1958) and "El Viento" (1966).
In 1969 the Grace Borgenicht Gallery of New York City, hosted a solo exhibition of "Mediterráneas". The sculptures in this collection are made of iron sheets |
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At the X Concorso Internazionale del Bronzetto de Padova Chirino was given his first international award. At a new exhibition at the Grace Borgenicht Gallery, he presented his new collection, the “Aeróvoros”, apparently ingravid, flying sculptures that where baptized by Maud Westerdahl. The Guggenheim Museum acquired one.
In 1978 he received the first prize at the International Biennale of sculpture in Budapest.
In 1979 his exhibition "Afrocan" at the Grace Borgenicht Gallery received positive reviews from the New York press.
In 1980 he received the Spanish National Award |
{"datasets_id": 161203, "wiki_id": "Q1276527", "sp": 14, "sc": 1155, "ep": 14, "ec": 1721} | 161,203 | Q1276527 | 14 | 1,155 | 14 | 1,721 | Martín Chirino | Solo work | for Plastic Arts for his body of work. Five years later he was awarded the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts.
In 1989 Chirinos was appointed director of the newly inaugurated Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno (CAAM) in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. At the time he was also director of the Círculo de Bellas Artes of Madrid a position he had held since 1982.
In 1996 "Lady Harimaguada" was inaugurated, it was latter adopted as a symbol of the city and the design used as the trophy awarded at the Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran |
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In 2002 Chirino resigned as director of the CAAM, in the middle of a controversial remodeling of the museum.
on 11 October 2014 he was appointed as honorary member of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.
Martín Chirino died in Madrid on March 11, 2019 at the age of 94. |
{"datasets_id": 161204, "wiki_id": "Q1904139", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 612} | 161,204 | Q1904139 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 612 | Martin Janus | Career | Martin Janus Career Born in Merseburg, Janus inscribed to the University of Königsberg on 14 March 1644. He probably received musical education even before. After studying theology for several semesters, he became church musician (Kantor) in Steinau, part of the Duchy of Oppeln. During the Thirty Years' War, he had to flee because the area became Catholic again during the Counter-Reformation. Janus worked as the music director for two churches in Sorau in Lower Lusatia, probably supported by Freiherr Sigismund Seifried von Promnitz. After the death of Promnitz in 1654, Janus moved to Sagan where he became rector and musician |
{"datasets_id": 161204, "wiki_id": "Q1904139", "sp": 6, "sc": 612, "ep": 10, "ec": 194} | 161,204 | Q1904139 | 6 | 612 | 10 | 194 | Martin Janus | Career & Lyricist | at the municipal school (Stadtschule). C. 1664, he also became minister in the nearby Eckersdorf (now Bożnów in Sagan) He had to flee again when Duke Wenzel Eusebius von Lobkowicz made the Duchy of Sagan Catholic again, and Protestant preachers and teachers were expelled. Janus found a position as church musician in the duchy of Ohlau, where Luise of Anhalt-Dessau resided. He died in Ohlau c. 1682. Lyricist Janus wrote songs himself, but only one became popular, "Jesu, meiner Seelen Wonne". It was not part of his song collections, but appeared in the hymnal Christlich Herzens Andacht in Nürnberg in |
{"datasets_id": 161204, "wiki_id": "Q1904139", "sp": 10, "sc": 194, "ep": 10, "ec": 772} | 161,204 | Q1904139 | 10 | 194 | 10 | 772 | Martin Janus | Lyricist | 1665.
Johann Sebastian Bach used two stanzas of this hymn, with the "Werde munter, mein Gemüte" hymn tune, to close the two parts of his cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: for Part I the sixth stanza, "Wohl mir, daß ich Jesum habe" and for Part II the 16th stanza, "Jesus bleibet meine Freude". This chorale setting became popular in the arrangement Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring. Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel used the 12th stanza of this hymn, "Wenn die Welt mit ihren Netzen", in his Passion oratorio Die leidende und am Creutz sterbende Liebe Jesu (1720). |
{"datasets_id": 161205, "wiki_id": "Q2484148", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 6, "ec": 542} | 161,205 | Q2484148 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 542 | Massachusetts Route 129 | Route description | Massachusetts Route 129 Route description Route 129 begins at Route 110 in Chelmsford Center, where the northbound lanes of Route 4 leave Route 110. The route passes out of the town center to the east before intersecting U.S. Route 3 at Exit 29. It passes into Billerica, and shortly thereafter has a concurrency with Route 3A for just over a mile, following southbound on that route and crossing the Concord River. The route then turns eastward once more, heading over the Shawsheen River into Wilmington. In Wilmington, Route 129 becomes concurrent with Route 38, crossing Route |
{"datasets_id": 161205, "wiki_id": "Q2484148", "sp": 6, "sc": 542, "ep": 6, "ec": 1134} | 161,205 | Q2484148 | 6 | 542 | 6 | 1,134 | Massachusetts Route 129 | Route description | 62 and passing the Wilmington MBTA station in the process. The two routes split south of the intersection, with Route 129 heading more southeasterly towards its intersection with Interstate 93 at Exit 38.
After crossing I-93, Route 129 heads into Reading. The route crosses Route 28 just north of the town center before continuing eastward. At the town line with Wakefield, the route enters a rotary intersection with I-95/Route 128 at Exit 40, most of which is in the town of Wakefield. Shortly after leaving the rotary, and just after crossing the Saugus River, Route 129 turns |
{"datasets_id": 161205, "wiki_id": "Q2484148", "sp": 6, "sc": 1134, "ep": 6, "ec": 1772} | 161,205 | Q2484148 | 6 | 1,134 | 6 | 1,772 | Massachusetts Route 129 | Route description | southward along Main Street, following the eastern side of Lake Quannapowitt towards the town center. At Water Street, Route 129 turns eastward, passing the Center Depot, which is on the National Register of Historic Places and along the Haverhill Line (though currently without a stop). From Wakefield, Route 129 enters Saugus and Essex County. Passing the Breakheart Reservation, the route joins U.S. Route 1 at a cloverleaf intersection, following the route concurrently northward into Lynnfield.
In Lynnfield, Route 129 leaves Route 1 at the Lynnfield Tunnel, a traffic landmark just south of I-95 and Route 128. Just east |
{"datasets_id": 161205, "wiki_id": "Q2484148", "sp": 6, "sc": 1772, "ep": 6, "ec": 2386} | 161,205 | Q2484148 | 6 | 1,772 | 6 | 2,386 | Massachusetts Route 129 | Route description | of this point, Route 129 enters Goodwin Circle, which provides access to all three highways via a connector road. Immediately after leaving the circle, Route 129 enters the city of Lynn. In Lynn the route heads southeastward, above the Lynn Woods Reservation, twisting around Sluice Pond before meeting Route 129A next to Flax Pond. At this intersection, Route 129 turns southwest along Boston Street before turning southeast on Washington Street, where it crosses Route 107. After passing east of Lynn Common, the route splits, with the eastbound side staying on Washington Street and the westbound following |
{"datasets_id": 161205, "wiki_id": "Q2484148", "sp": 6, "sc": 2386, "ep": 6, "ec": 3041} | 161,205 | Q2484148 | 6 | 2,386 | 6 | 3,041 | Massachusetts Route 129 | Route description | Central Avenue and Exchange Street. Both directions meet again on Route 1A, staying concurrent with that route until meeting the eastern end of Route 129A, turning south before turning eastward once more an entering Swampscott.
In Swampscott, Route 129 follows along King's Beach, above Black Will's Cliff and then along Fisherman's Beach before turning more inland, bypassing the Phillips Point neighborhood before coming close to the ocean once again in the Beach Bluff neighborhood as it enters Marblehead. Once in Marblehead, Route 129 continues along Atlantic Avenue before finally terminating at the corner of Atlantic and Ocean, where it |
{"datasets_id": 161205, "wiki_id": "Q2484148", "sp": 6, "sc": 3041, "ep": 10, "ec": 450} | 161,205 | Q2484148 | 6 | 3,041 | 10 | 450 | Massachusetts Route 129 | Route description & History | meets the eastern end of Route 114. Atlantic Avenue continues into downtown Marblehead from this point, while Ocean Avenue heads across a short isthmus onto Marblehead Neck. History Route 129 (which was likely formed sometime in the 1920s) was originally a shorter route that only existed between Wilmington and Lynn, expanding to Marblehead by 1933 and to Chelmsford sometime in 1939.
Prior to the construction of the Yankee Division Highway, Route 128 shared a short concurrency with Route 129 in Wakefield, joining the route at the intersection of Water Street and Main Street and leaving at the junction of Vernon Street |
{"datasets_id": 161205, "wiki_id": "Q2484148", "sp": 10, "sc": 450, "ep": 10, "ec": 622} | 161,205 | Q2484148 | 10 | 450 | 10 | 622 | Massachusetts Route 129 | History | and Water Street.
In 1996, Route 129 had a realignment in Lynn, with the old route re-designated as Route 129A. This was done to bring the route through downtown. |
{"datasets_id": 161206, "wiki_id": "Q16146957", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 10, "ec": 221} | 161,206 | Q16146957 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 221 | Max Alvarez | Youth and amateur & Professional | Max Alvarez Youth and amateur Alvarez played four years of college soccer at Sacramento State University. The forward was voted second team freshman All-America by Soccer America in 2009 by leading MPSF in scoring and points (23 points). In 2012, Alvarez played for FC Tucson in the USL PDL and led them to a play-off appearance. Professional Alvarez signed his first professional contract in March 2014, joining USL Pro club Sacramento Republic. Then in April 2017 he signed with Saint Louis FC and scored his first goal with the club in his first game with them. |
{"datasets_id": 161207, "wiki_id": "Q2748002", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 12, "ec": 8} | 161,207 | Q2748002 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | Melanogaster hirtella | Description & Distribution & Habitat | Melanogaster hirtella Description Wing length: 5.25–6.75 mm (0.207–0.266 in). Black with dark wings. Male thorax and scutellar dorsum with a mixture of long and short hairs, varying from completely yellowish to a large portion of dark hairs. Face broad: width of the head/width of the face under the antennae: 1.91–2.08. Female thoracic dorsum with long, erect black to grey hairs. The male genitalia are figured by Maibach and Goeldlin de Tiefenau (1994). The larva is figured by Hartley (1961). Distribution Palearctic Atlantic Europe. Denmark south to Brittany, the Pyrenees and Portugal. Ireland then east only to the Alps (Switzerland and Liechtenstein). Habitat |
{"datasets_id": 161207, "wiki_id": "Q2748002", "sp": 14, "sc": 0, "ep": 18, "ec": 183} | 161,207 | Q2748002 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 183 | Melanogaster hirtella | Habitat & Biology | Wetland, fen, marsh, waterside pasture, along woodland streams, beside ponds, lakes, and rivers. Flowers visited include white umbellifers, Caltha, Euphorbia, Iris pseudacorus, Menyanthes, Mimulus guttatus, Potentilla erecta, Pyrus communis, Ranunculus, Sorbus aucuparia, Taraxacum, Viburnum opulus. Biology The flight period is April to July. The larva is aquatic, associated with various aquatic plants, including Glyceria and Typha. The larvae tap the aerenchyma to gain their air supply. |
{"datasets_id": 161208, "wiki_id": "Q2543454", "sp": 2, "sc": 0, "ep": 14, "ec": 211} | 161,208 | Q2543454 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 211 | Merwin, Missouri | History & Geography & 2010 census | Merwin, Missouri History Merwin was platted in 1891. The village was named for James G. Merwin, a railroad man. A post office was established at Merwin in 1891, and remained in operation until 1969. Geography Merwin is located at 38°24′18″N 94°35′24″W (38.404972, -94.590084).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km²), all land. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 58 people, 25 households, and 16 families residing in the village. The population density was 386.7 inhabitants per square mile (149.3/km²). There were 31 housing units at an |
{"datasets_id": 161208, "wiki_id": "Q2543454", "sp": 14, "sc": 211, "ep": 14, "ec": 801} | 161,208 | Q2543454 | 14 | 211 | 14 | 801 | Merwin, Missouri | 2010 census | average density of 206.7 per square mile (79.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 1.7% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 25 households of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 12.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.0% were non-families. 32.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 8% had someone living alone who was |
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The median age in the village was 45 years. 24.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.9% were from 25 to 44; 29.3% were from 45 to 64; and 20.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 53.4% male and 46.6% female. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 83 people, 32 households, and 22 families residing in the village. The |
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