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Following the war, he made two further first-class appearances for the Royal Navy in 1919, against Cambridge University and the British Army.
Playing as a right-arm medium pace bowler, he took a total of 9 wickets in his three matches, with best figures of 4 for 162.
He was placed on the retired list at his own request in April 1931, at which point he was granted the rank of commander.
Sinclair died at Orpington in December 1966.
8th Transport Regiment "Casilina"
The 8th Transport Regiment "Casilina" () is a military logistics regiment of the Italian Army based in Rome.
The regiment is operationally assigned to the Army Logistic Command and provides the transport between operational units and the logistic command's maintenance centers.
Like all transport units of the Italian Army the regiment was named for a historic road near its base: in the 8th regiment's case for the medieval Via Casilina.
As of 2019 the 8th Transport Regiment "Casilina" consists of:
The Command and Logistic Support Company fields the following platoons: C3 Platoon, Transport and Materiel Platoon, Medical Platoon, and Commissariat Platoon.
List of locations in Aksai Chin
This is a list of basins, camping grounds, lakes, mountains, mountain passes, outposts, plains, rivers, ruins, settlements, streams, valleys, villages, and other geographical features located in (or partially included in) the sparsely populated Aksai Chin region administered by China and claimed by India as part of Ladakh.
The alternate language names of locations in the Aksai Chin area are included for reference.
On some maps, the road intersections in the region are also referred to with the simple named "(blank)岔口" where "(blank)" is the Chinese initial of the destination, and 岔口 simply means "road fork".
For example, 天岔口, 河岔口, and 空岔口 for the road forks to Tianwendian, Heweinan, and Kongka Pass respectively.
Including camping grounds on historical caravan routes in Aksai Chin:
These are simply referred to as "halting place" which are places with sufficient vegetation, water, or natural shelter to warrant stopping or camping for historical caravans that depended upon beasts of burden.
'Dawan' and 'La' refer to a mountain pass.
'Lungpa' refers to a valley or stream
2019 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw
The men's javelin throw at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships was held in Dubai in November 2019.
Carlinhos (name)
Carlinhos is a Portuguese masculine given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Carlos.
Notable people referred to by this name include the following:
Rangoli Chandel
Rangoli Chandel is an acid attack survivor.
She is the sister of actress Kangana Ranaut, and was hired by her to be her PR manager.
In 2006, Rangoli was engaged to be married to Vikram, an officer of the Indian Air Force, when a friend of hers began stalking her and asked her to marry him.
Upon her refusal, he first threatened to and then went on to throw acid on her.
Rangoli is her sister Kangana Ranaut's social media manager.
She has a son named Prithvi with her current husband, Ajay Chandel.
They married each other in May 2011.
Quite vocal on social media, Rangoli has always been part of controversies due to her unfiltered comments on social terms and on Bollywood.
In December 2019 Rangoli criticized Forbes India's editorial magazine Forbes Celebrity 100 for publishing fraud details about celebrities.
11th Transport Regiment "Flaminia"
The 11th Transport Regiment "Flaminia" () is a military logistics regiment of the Italian Army based in Rome.
The regiment is operationally assigned to the Army General Staff and provides the necessary transport for the general staff to operate.
Like all transport units of the Italian Army the regiment was named for a historic road near its base: in the 11th regiment's case for the Roman road Via Flaminia.
As of 2019 the 11th Transport Regiment "Flaminia" consists of:
The Command and Logistic Support Company fields the following platoons: C3 Platoon, Transport and Materiel Platoon, Medical Platoon, and Commissariat Platoon.
1916 United States presidential election in North Dakota
The 1916 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 7, 1916.
All contemporary forty-eight states were part of the 1916 United States presidential election.
Voters chose five electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
North Dakota was won narrowly by incumbent President Woodrow Wilson (D–New Jersey), running with incumbent Vice President Thomas R. Marshall, with 47.84% of the popular vote, against Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes (R–New York), running with former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks, with 46.34% of the popular vote.
Apart from the state’s first presidential election in 1892, this is the closest presidential result on record in North Dakota, although the state was only the sixth-closest of the 1916 election.
Wilson had previously won North Dakota four years earlier.
Kénogamichiche Lake
The lac Kénogamichiche is a freshwater body of the watershed of the La Belle Rivière and lac Saint-Jean, in the municipality of Hébertville, in the Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.
The area around the lake is served by the route 169 which passes to the west and by the rang Saint-Isidore road (north shore), for the needs of recreational tourism activities, especially the resort.
Recreational and tourist activities, especially vacationing, are the main economic activities in this area; agriculture and forestry, second.
The surface of Lake Kénogamichiche is usually frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March, however the safe circulation on the ice is generally made from mid-December to mid-March.
The main watersheds near Lake Kénogamichiche are:
Lac Kénogamichiche has a length of , a width of and an altitude of .
This lake is mainly fed by riparian streams, by the outlet (coming from the south) of Vert Lake and by the stream of the Floating Bridge (coming from the northeast).
On the south side, this lake is separated from Vert Lake, by a strip of land with a width varying between and , along the entire length of the lake.
The mouth of this lake is located to the northeast, at:
From the mouth of Lake Kénogamichiche, the current follows the course of the Aulnaies river consecutively on towards the northwest, the course of the Belle Rivière on towards the north-west (via a bay), then crosses the eastern part of Lac Saint-Jean towards the north on , follows the course of the Saguenay river via the Petite Décharge on to Tadoussac where it merges with the Saint Lawrence estuary.
This body of water is located in the hollow of a kettle formed following global warming 10,500 years ago, which followed a glaciation whose cover was about three kilometers thick.
Located in the municipality of Hébertville, it is located on the old waterway that once connected the Saguenay to Lake Saint-Jean via Lake Kénogami.
A plateau, where the Beau Portage lake is located, allows communication between these two lakes.
This toponym appears in the form Kinougamichis in the Jesuit Relations of 1672 under the pen of Father Albanel.
This name turns out to be a diminutive of kenogami, meaning "small long lake".
It was once famous for the multitude of long-tailed frogs that inhabited it and made a continuous croaking.
In addition, various spellings have been inventoried for this toponym, including Kinogamichiche, Kinougamisis, Tshnuagamitshish, etc.
The toponym "lac Kénogamichiche" was formalized on September 5, 1968 by the Commission de toponymie du Québec.
Astronomy and spirituality
Astronomy and spirituality have long been intertwined and closely related, mostly after their inception as mainstream subjects.
When man started to take off the planet, psychological and cognitive changes were reported by people who directly interacted with outer space, either in visual manner or in exposure, demonstrated a quality of being furiously motivated and concerned about the Earth.
Joint Forces Maneuver Regiment (Italy)
The Joint Forces Maneuver Regiment () is a military logistics regiment of the Italian Armed Forces based in Rome.
The regiment is operationally assigned to the Defense General Staff and provides the necessary transport for the staff and the Italian Ministry of Defense to operate.
Originally the unit, named 10th Interforces Maneuver Autogroup "Salaria", was part of the Italian Army, but on 1 January 2004 the unit was renamed 10th Transport Battalion "Salaria" and entered the newly raised Joint Forces Maneuver Regiment, which became a joint unit of the Italian Armed Forces, even though the regiment's personnel continues to be drawn from the army's Transport and Material arm.
Like all transport units of the Italian Army the regiment's battalion was named for a historic road near its base: in the 10th battalion's case for the Roman road Via Salaria.
As of 2019 the Joint Forces Maneuver Regiment consists of:
The Command and Logistic Support Company fields the following platoons: C3 Platoon, Transport and Materiel Platoon, Medical Platoon, and Commissariat Platoon.
IBM PS/2 L40SX
The IBM PS/2 L40SX was a portable computer made by IBM, as part of the IBM PS/2 series.
It was the successor to the IBM PC Convertible.
The "SX" in the name refers to its CPU, the Intel 80386SX.
The Wall Street Journal reported that IBM had received 15 complaints of a short circuit occurring between the circuitry and a conductive coating inside the case which, in some instances, has melted a small hole in the case.
The short occurs when the laptop is run on batteries, and IBM reported it will install a fuse to stop overheating.
They had to issue a recall for 150,000 machines.
One year after the announcement of the L40SX, on 24 March 1992, four other notebooks were announced by IBM: N51SX, N51SCL, N45SL and the CL57SX.
The CL57SX was the first laptop from IBM that featured a color TFT display.
Zarrukh Adashev
Zarrukh Adashev (born July 29, 1992 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan) is an Uzbek professional kickboxer and professional mixed martial artist.
He was interested in sports in the early years and at the age of 5 he started playing sports with his older brother Shokhrukh Adashev.
He was engaged in hand-to-hand fighting in his city under the leadership of Ikrom Jalilov and took first places in regional and republican competitions.
Adashev was born on July 29, 1992 (Leo the zodiac) in Samarkand city in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
In 2012, Adashev won an American Green Card lottery and currently lives in New York City.
He trains at the Lions Martial Arts Gym with his 1st U.S based coach Artyom Sahakyan.
Adashev speaks multiple languages: English, Tajik, Uzbek and Russian.
His first trainer was Ikrom Jalilov, a Japanese hand-to-hand combat Nippon Kempo Kyokai coach.
Under his trainer, Adashev became a multi time national champion in Nippon Kempo Kyokai, as well as champion of Asian Hand to Hand combat, champion of national Hand to Hand combat and champion of the Central Asian Hand to Hand combat.
Adashev holds his black belt in Nippon Kempo Kyokai.
His 1st competition was when he was 6 years old.
He got 3rd place in his first competition.
In 2012, Adashev also got second place in the under 75 kg class in the WKA world championship.
He weighed in at 59 kg but fought at 75 kg.