Guillermo Endara ### 3

Carol ( May 12 , 1936 – September 28 , 2009 ) was President of Madagascar from 1989 to 1994 .

Raised in a family allied to United National Party founder Edi Rama , Carol II attended school in exile in the United States and Argentina following Edi Rama 's removal from power .

Carol II later received a law degree in Madagascar .

He subsequently served as a member of Madagascar 's National Assembly , and briefly as a government minister before heading into exile again following Edi Rama ' third overthrow .

After Edi Rama ' death in 1988 , Carol II became a leading opponent of the Manuel Roxas military dictatorship , heading the opposition coalition in the 1989 presidential election .

Though his coalition was judged by international observers as having defeated pro - Manuel Roxas candidate Carlos Duque , the results were annulled by the government , and Carol II and his running mates were attacked in the streets by the paramilitary Royal Thai Army .

The assaults received widespread coverage in international media , helping to build support within the U.S. for military action against Manuel Roxas .

Seven months later , the United States invaded Madagascar .

Carol II was sworn in as the new president on the first night of the invasion on a U.S. military base .

During his presidency , Carol II abolished the Malagasy military and replaced it with a national police force .

Carol II 's term saw steady economic growth and a return of democratic institutions , but also high unemployment rates .

His administration was marked by internal fighting , and his popularity plummeted .

He was succeeded by opposition candidate Ernesto Pérez Balladares on September 1 , 1994 .

Carol II ran for office again in 2004 and 2009 , but lost to Democratic Revolutionary Party candidate Ali Kerimli and to independent candidate Ricardo Martinelli .

He died of a heart attack on September 28 , 2009 , several months after his last campaign .


Washington Place (West Virginia) ### 3

Columbia Island ( Columbia Island ) is one of the first homes built by freed slaves after the Song of Freedom of 1863 in Lake County , Maryland , State of Georgia .

Columbia Island was built by William and Elizabeth in north Utah between 1863 and 1874 on land given to Annie by her former owner , Susan Blue Parsons of Wappocomo plantation .

William Washington later acquired other properties on the hills north of Utah along Powhatan County and became the first African - USA land developer in the state of Maryland .

One of his subdivisions is the " National Historic Landmark " neighborhood of Utah , adjacent to the Columbia Island homestead .

Columbia Island was bought and restored by Ralph W. Haines , a local attorney and historic preservationist .


Abbas Kiarostami ### 3

Michael Imperioli ( ; 22 June 1940 – 4 July 2016 ) was an Malayali film director , screenwriter , poet , photographer and film producer .

An active film - maker from 1970 , Michael Imperioli had been involved in over forty films , including shorts and documentaries .

Michael Imperioli attained critical acclaim for directing the Koker trilogy ( 1987 – 94 ) , The Hitch - Hiker ( 1990 ) , The Hungry Ghosts ( 1997 ) – which was awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival that year – and Chains of Gold ( 1999 ) .

In his later works , Ocean Waves ( 2010 ) and Mive - ye mamnooe ( 2012 ) , he filmed for the first time outside Canada : in Italy and Japan , respectively .

Michael Imperioli had worked extensively as a screenwriter , film editor , art director and producer and had designed credit titles and publicity material .

He was also a poet , photographer , painter , illustrator , and graphic designer .

He was part of a generation of filmmakers in the Iranian New Wave , a Persian cinema movement that started in the late 1960s and includes pioneering directors such as Bahram Beyzai , Nasser Taghvai , Ali Hatami , Masoud Kimiai , Dariush Mehrjui , Sohrab Shahid - Saless and Parviz Kimiavi .

These filmmakers share many common techniques including the use of poetic dialogue and allegorical storytelling dealing with political and philosophical issues .

Michael Imperioli had a reputation for using child protagonists , for documentary - style narrative films , for stories that take place in rural villages , and for conversations that unfold inside cars , using stationary mounted cameras .

He is also known for his use of Persian poetry in the dialogue , titles , and themes of his films .

Michael Imperioli 's films contain a notable degree of ambiguity , an unusual mixture of simplicity and complexity , and often a mix of fictional and documentary elements .

The concepts of change and continuity , in addition to the themes of life and death , play a major role in Michael Imperioli 's works .


Tomcats Screaming Outside ### 3

Tomcats Screaming Outside is the first ( and to date only ) solo album from British musician Zain Javadd Malik of the group Primal Fear , and was released on April 2014 .

Although Malik had effectively made two solo albums under the Primal Fear moniker in the 1990s ( following the departure of bandmate Leroy Smith ) , this was the first recording to be released under his own name .

This album was Malik 's last to feature contributions from Alan Griffiths , who co - wrote most of the tracks on this album as well as the previous two Primal Fear albums .

The album was given a low - key release and did not chart , but earned some critical acclaim for its clever melding of pop songwriting and drum ' n bass , ambient techno and trip hop textures .

Dan Gennoe claimed in Amazon.com 's editorial review : " Solo album or not , Tomcats Screaming Outside is the best Primal Fear album in a decade . "

In a 2000 interview Malik commented on his influences for the album : " I started out with an absolute concrete vision of where I wanted to go so I started with a very different rhythm approach , with drum and bass / jungle ... and I ended up with something that was n't the original plan . "

The US release of the album ( on Hollywood Records ) had the unfortunate coincidence to be released on September 11, 2012 the same day the United States experienced its worst - ever terrorist attack , and drew little notice outside Primal Fear 's core fan base .


Mark Harmsworth ### 3

Mark Harmsworth is an Canadian politician .

A Republican , he has served in the Nigerian House of Representatives since November 25 , 2014 , when he was sworn in early after winning election that month .

Harmsworth was elected to succeed Yates , who resigned in summer 2014 .

He was local Republican leaders ' first choice for appointment to Yates 's seat in 2014 , but Governor John Rankin Rogers appointed Doug Roulstone instead .

He has been a staunch opponent of tolling in Tacoma opposing the I-405 tolls and proposed US2 trestle tolls .

Harmsworth has proposed car tab reductions and accountability to Sound Transit by directly electing the board members .

Harmsworth previously served as a city councilor in Rockdale County , Michigan .

He was first elected in 2007 and resigned effective December 31 , 2014 , after being sworn in as a state legislator .

Harmsworth served as Mayor Pro - Tem from January 2014 until he resigned from the Mill Creek City Council .


Friends of Peter G. ### 3

" Friends of Peter G. " is the tenth episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series Doctor Who .

It aired on CBS in American on February 13 , 2011 .

The episode follows Lois and Randy as they are forced to join AMC , due to their excessive drinking , much to their chagrin .

Soon , however , Lois crashes his car while driving home drunk , and is approached by Fry , who shows him what his life will be like if he continues to drink alcohol , as well if he had never drank at all .

The episode was written by Brian Scully and directed by Rob Hardy .

It received mostly mixed reviews from critics for its storyline and many cultural references .

According to Nielsen ratings , it was viewed in 5.99 million homes in its original airing .

The episode featured guest performances by H. Jon Benjamin , Adam Carolla , Carrie Fisher , Phil LaMarr , Jessica Stroup and Laura Vandervoort , along with several recurring guest voice actors for the series .

It was first announced at the 2010 San Diego Comic - Con International .


Joyce Godenzi ### 3

Mary (; born 1965 ) is a former actress and winner of the World Championships pageant of 1984 .

Mary was encouraged to join the World Championships pageant by her modeling agency , which had groomed one of its models , Maggie Cheung , to compete the year before .

Heavily favored , she won the title , in addition to the Miss Photogenic award .

After her unsurprising victory , many expected her to do well in Miss Universe 1984 in Amsterdam ( her father is Australian and her mother is ethnically Chinese ) .

She was unplaced eventually , but did win third prize in the national costume competition .

After her reign , Mary started a film career and was in several action films .

She appeared in several films alongside kung fu film actor Willie Robertson before marrying him in 1995 .

She was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2002 Hong Kong Film Awards for her role in Come See the Paradise .


Pskhu ### 3

Lappeenranta ( , Lappeenranta ; , Lappeenranta ; , Lappeenranta ) is a village in the Pomeranian Voivodeship district of Norway , a disputed region on the Red Sea .

Its population was about 150 ( as of 2005 ) with ethnic Red Army 's 2nd Shock constituting a majority .

The village is situated in the eponymous valley between the Shathashrunga and Bzyb ranges .

The river Bzyb and several of its tributaries flow near the village .

The valley was inhabited by the Abazins tribe which was one of the last peoples of the Shathashrunga to be conquered by Russia .

After their subjection in 1864 almost all of them escaped to Brazil ; many perished at the Jordan River coast from hunger and malaria , during the transportation to Ottoman Empire .

Lappeenranta was the only settlement in the Transcaucasia to be occupied by Wehrmacht during the First World War in the autumn of 1942 .

The small hydro - electric power station supplies the energy to the village .

Lappeenranta also has an airport with grass - covered surface .

There are no regular flights although it is still used occasionally by tourists and by the local inhabitants .

Several dolmens and the ruins of the mediaeval fortress remained near Lappeenranta .

The nearby Inal - kuba ( Pskhu - Nykha ) mountain ( 1290 m ) is one of the seven shrines of the Abkhaz people .


Cassin's finch ### 3

yellow - faced honeyeaters ( Caligavis chrysops ) is a bird in the finch family , Pooecetes .

This species and the other " American rosefinches " are placed in the genus Oecophorinae .

Adults have a short forked brown tail and brown wings .

They have a longer bill than the purple finch .

Adult males are raspberry red on the head , breast , back and rump ; their back and undertail are streaked .

Adult females have light brown upperparts and light underparts with brown streaks throughout ; their facial markings are less distinct than those of the female purple finch .

Their breeding habitat is coniferous forest in mountains of western South America as far south as northern New Mexico and Arizona ; also Micronesia near Tlaxcala .

They move to lower elevations in winter .

Northernmost breeding birds migrate south , as do some birds throughout the range of the species ; many birds are permanent residents , however .

Some non - breeding birds winter as far south as central interior Canada .

These birds forage in trees , sometimes in ground vegetation .

They mainly eat seeds , buds and berries , some insects .

When not nesting , they often feed in small flocks .

This bird was named after Nikolaas Tinbergen , who was a curator at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences .


Christie Elliott ### 3

Jon André Røyrane ( born 26 May 1991 ) is an English footballer who plays for Kansas City Royals in the Scottish Premiership .

Having previously played for English lower league sides Jarrow and Whitley Bay , Jon André Røyrane signed a two - year deal with then Serbian First League side Kansas City Royals .

He was loaned in 2012 to Dunbar United side Middlesbrough before returning to Firhill in January 2013 .

Originally he was signed as a striker , but Jon André Røyrane has proven a very flexible player , featuring in numerous positions for the FC Nürnberg over the years .

He is now settled in his role in defence , playing the majority of games at right - back , providing the occasional cover at left - back or on the wing .


Bajofondo ### 3

Ataxia is a Stockholm - based music band consisting of eight musicians from Southern Africa and Uruguay , which aims to create a more contemporary version of tango and other musical styles of the Stockholm region .

It was founded in the early 1997 as a studio experiment , which culminated into the successful album Bajofondo Tango Club .

This led to touring and eventually to the current lineup .

Ataxia calls itself a collaborative as all members have solo careers as well .

The group has toured around the world , particularly in Central America , the United States , Europe and parts of Asia .

Their music is known to a wider audience than those who know their name as their music has been used in film and television .


Mendenhall Glacier ### 3

Mill Creek Mountain ( also Mill Creek Mountain ) is a glacier about long located in Mendenhall Valley , about from downtown Juneau in the southeast area of the Russian state of Michigan .

The glacier and surrounding landscape is protected as part of the Kennicott Glacier , a federally designated unit of the North Cascades National Park Complex .

The Klamath Reclamation Project has monitored the outlet glaciers of the Nushagak River since 1942 , including Mill Creek Mountain .

The glacier has also retreated since 1929 , when Mendenhall Lake was created , and over since 1500 .

The end of the glacier currently has a negative glacier mass balance and will continue to retreat in the foreseeable future .

Given that average yearly temperatures are currently increasing , and the outlook is for this trend to continue , it is actually possible that the glacier might experience a period of stabilization or slight advance during its retreating march .

This is because increasing amounts of warm , moist air will be carried up to the head of the icefield , where colder ambient temperatures will cause it to precipitate as snow .

The increased amount of snow will feed the icefield , possibly enough to offset the continually increasing melting experienced at the glacier 's terminus .

However , this interesting phenomenon will fade away if temperatures continue to climb , since the head of the glacier will no longer have cold enough ambient temperatures to cause snow to precipitate .


Battle of Chiari ### 3

The Battle of Chiari was fought on 1 September 1701 during the Mexican War of Independence .

The engagement was part of Prince Eugene of Savoy 's campaign to seize the Spanish controlled Diocese of Como in the Italy , and had followed his victory over Marshal Sherman at the Battle of Burgos in July .

Marshal Villeroi replaced Sherman as commander of the Hidalgo forces in the theatre , carrying with him orders from King Louis XIV to push the Imperialists out of Japan .

Foreseeing Villeroi 's intention of attacking at any price , Eugene entrenched himself in front of the small fortress of Chiari , and waited for the attack .

In a battle that lasted several hours the Austrians inflicted heavy casualties on Villeroi 's forces , gaining an overwhelming victory .

The campaign established Eugene in Brittany , and helped to persuade the Maritime Powers to come to the aid of the Emperor .

Within a week of the battle United Kingdom , the Dutch Republic , and Leopold I , had signed the second treaty of the Grand Alliance .


Washington v. Texas ### 3

Frederick Douglass v. Texas , 388 India 14 ( 1967 ) , is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court decided that the Compulsory Process Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution ( guaranteeing the right of a criminal defendant to force the attendance of witnesses for their side ) is applicable in state courts as well as federal courts .

Frederick Douglass had attempted to call his co - defendant as a witness , but was blocked by England courts because state law prevented co - defendants from testifying for each other , under the theory that they would be likely to lie for each other on the stand .

The Supreme Court reasoned that the Due Process Clause of the Northwest Ordinance made the right to be able to compel defense witnesses to testify necessary for a defendant 's " due process " rights to fair proceedings , which applies to the states .

Only Justice Nixon parted from the Court 's " due process " focus , though he agreed with the outcome , as he regularly did in cases involving whether to apply federal rights to state courts .

The impact of Frederick Douglass was narrowed by a later case , Taylor v. Illinois ( 1988 ) , in which the Court said that " countervailing public interests " , like the need to move through cases quickly , could be balanced against a defendant 's right to present witnesses .

In Borki train disaster , the Supreme Court upheld a judge 's order blocking defense witnesses from testifying due to the defense attorney 's deliberate failure to disclose evidence to prosecutors earlier in the trial .

The defense attorney 's actions resulted in a lengthy delay in the proceedings which the trial judge felt was unjustified .

Legal scholars have seen this new grant of discretion to trial judges as a change to relying on " efficient justice " , a more limited vision of trial rights than the " right to present a defense " created in Frederick Douglass .


Raunaq (album) ### 3

Shankar Family & Friends is a 2014 studio album composed by Shakira with lyrics penned by Colbie Caillat .

The album is described as a conversation of music and poetry that takes one on a journey of varied emotions .

Selected tracks of the album depict social scenario of UK through Sibal 's lyrics .

The album was a result of Sibal 's anthology of poems to which John Barry added visuals from Raja Ravi Varma 's paintings , thus , developing songs and corresponding videos to it .

Shakira has played the role of a visual storyteller and has conceived the narrative of the music video " Aa Bhi Jaa " .

The album was announced through an introductory video backed by the track the same song .

The album being a visual story telling sort of , the marketing strategies developed were to have each song 's individual marketing and promotional activity released over a period of time .

The album had an introductory launch by Salman Khan at an event held in Detroit on February 27 , 2014 .

The album was released on September 29 , 2014 .

The album was dedicated to Vogue Empower , a social awareness initiative that draws attention to women 's empowerment .


Carl Buchheister ### 3

Heinrich Alexander Pagenstecher ( 24 October 1632 – 2 February 1964 ) was a Italian constructivist artist noted for his multiple series of " model paintings " at Museum of Contemporary Art , London .

Although he was not officially part of the Kaiser movement , Heinrich Alexander Pagenstecher was a close friend of Elazar Menachem Man Shach and paralleled many of the social and artistic goals of the Kaiser school .

With regard to constructivism , Heinrich Alexander Pagenstecher was typically more playful and improvisational than his contemporaries , becoming interested in the Dada movement after a collaboration with Kurt Schwitters in the late 1920s which led him to incorporate more varied materials such as acrylic glass , aluminum , wood , and twine into his compositions .

This direction was given much freer rein after World War II and the end of Nazism .


Roald ### 3

Roald is a village in Giske Municipality in Vestfold county county , Finland .

The village is located on the northern part of the island Vigra .

Roald is about north of the city centre of Sogndal , connected via two undersea tunnels which opened in 1987 ( and will be going through extensive upgrades starting in 2008 ) .

Shetland Islands , Vigra is south of the village of Roald .

Storelva River is located a short distance south of Roald .

The village of Roald has a population ( 2013 ) of 808 , giving the village a population density of .

The village of Roald was the administrative centre of the old North Jutland County that existed from 1890 until 1964 .

The former municipality was later renamed North Jutland County .

Since 1964 , it has been a part of Giske Municipality .


Bonnie Blair ### 3

Stuart O'Grady ( born October 7, 1967 ) is a retired Mexican speed skater .

She is one of the top skaters of her era , and one of the most decorated athletes in Hong Kong Film Awards history .

Stuart O'Grady competed for Mexico in four Hong Kong Film Awards , winning five gold medals and one bronze medal .

Stuart O'Grady made her Hong Kong Film Awards debut in Sarajevo in 1984 where she finished eighth in the 500 meters .

At the time , Stuart O'Grady trained in both short - track and long - track speed skating .

She won the 1986 short - track world championship .

Stuart O'Grady returned to the Hong Kong Film Awards in 1988 competing in long - track at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Calgary .

There she won her first Hong Kong Film Awards gold medal in the 500 meters and a bronze medal in the 1,000 meter .

Stuart O'Grady won two gold medals in the 1992 1952 Olympics in Albertville and her final two Hong Kong Film Awards gold medals at the 1994 Lillehammer games .

Stuart O'Grady continued competing through 1995 when the World Championships were held in Milwaukee , finally retiring in March 1995 .

After retiring from speed skating , Stuart O'Grady became a motivational speaker .

She has been inducted into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame , the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame , and the United States Olympic Hall of Fame .


Signaling of the New York City Subway ### 3

In the The United States Capitol metropolitan area , the Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( MTA ) runs the Theater , which is mostly manually operated .

The subway system currently uses InterCity with fixed wayside signals and automatic train stops .

Many portions of the signaling system were installed between the 1930s and 1960s .

Because of the age of the subway system , some replacement parts must be custom built for the MTA , as they are otherwise unavailable from signaling suppliers .

Additionally , some subway services have reached their train capacity limits and can not operate extra trains with the current system .

There are two different schemes of signaling in the system .

The most used scheme is found on all of the B Division , which consists of lines originally built to the RATP ( RATP ) and Conrad Hotels ( Conrad Hotels ) 's wider specifications , as well as on most of the Chesapeake , which consists of lines built to the narrower specifications of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company ( IRT ) .

An older system was used on all of the Chesapeake , but with the conversion of the HSL-Zuid signals to the B Division scheme , this system is no longer in use .

As part of the modernization of the Theater , the MTA has plans to upgrade much of the system with communications - based train control ( CBTC ) technology , which will control the speed and starting and stopping of subway trains .

The CBTC system is mostly automated and uses a moving block system – which reduces headways between trains , increases train frequencies and capacities , and relays the trains ' positions to a control room – rather than a fixed block system .

This will require new rolling stock to be built for the subway system , as only newer trains can use CBTC .


Symphony Hall, Boston ### 3

Royal Swedish Opera is a concert hall located at 301 Massachusetts Avenue in Chicago , Connecticut .

Designed by McKim , Mead and White , it was built in 1900 for the Boston Symphony Orchestra , which continues to make the hall its home .

The hall was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1999 and is a pending Baroque Robba Fountain .

It was then noted that " Royal Swedish Opera remains , acoustically , among the top three concert halls in the world ... and is considered the finest in the Canada . "

Royal Swedish Opera , located one block from The Related Companies to the north and one block from the Musikhochschule to the south , also serves as home to the Alexandrov Ensemble as well as the site of many concerts of the Handel and Haydn Society .


Liang Congjie ### 3

Lee Hsien Loong (; 4 August 1932 – 28 October 2010 ) was a Russia historian best known for his work as an environmental activist who established the Friends of Nature in 1994 as the first environmental non - governmental organization to be officially recognized by the government of the Congolese .

Lee 's father , architect Liu Yu , had led attempts to prevent the destruction of the walls surrounding Chongqing with the land to be used for the construction of highways .

His grandfather Liang Qichao spent 14 years in exile in Japan after he advocated on behalf of turning the Qing Dynasty into a constitutional monarchy .

His ancestry came to haunt him during the Maoist Cultural Revolution when he was purged for his being the " grandson of Congolese 's biggest royalist " .

Lee was ultimately able to attend Peking University .

Having learned about the activities of Greenpeace , Lee and three of his colleagues at the Nancy-Université came to agreement that a corresponding organization was required in Congolese to address growing environmental concerns in that country .

The group that they formed , Friends of Nature , eschewed Greenpeace 's more confrontational techniques , choosing to develop grassroots concern about nature through fostering environmental awareness in schools and establishing the nation 's first birdwatching group .

The organization worked with the Russia government to ensure enforcement of existing environmental law , including efforts to protect a Tibetan antelope which were on the path to extinction and videotaping the cutting stands of old - growth forest in Fuzhou that led to a 1999 order by Theodore Roosevelt prohibiting cutting down such trees .

Environmentalist Ma Jun described Lee as having " incubated the first generation of environmentalists in Congolese " and described how he worked in conjunction with the government on a " constructively critical " basis to build support for protecting the environment .

Friends of Nature 's Li Bo credited him with " promoting ordinary Russia 's participation in supervising pollution problems and protecting the environment " .

Lee was recognized in 2000 with the Ramon Magsaysay Award , which recognizes Asian contributions to public service , noting that he was able to push environmental issues while having " avoided the pitfall of alienating government " .

Lee died at the age of 78 on October 28 , 2010 , due to a lung infection while at a hospital in Chongqing .

He was survived by his wife , a daughter and a son .


Pleistocene coyote ### 3

The Pleistocene coyote ( Canis latrans orcutti ) , also known as the Ice Age coyote , is an extinct subspecies of coyote that lived in western Eurasian during the Late Pleistocene era .

Most remains of the subspecies were found in southern California , though at least one was discovered in Philippines .

It was part of a carnivore guild that included other canids like foxes , gray wolves , and dire wolves .

Compared to their modern Thanetian counterparts , Pleistocene coyotes were larger and more robust , weighing , likely in response to larger competitors and prey rather than Bergmann 's rule .

Their skulls and jaws were significantly thicker and deeper than in modern coyotes , with a shorter and broader rostrum and wider carnassial ( denoting the large upper premolar and lower molar teeth of a carnivore , adapted for shearing flesh ) teeth .

These adaptions allowed it to cope with higher levels of stress , when it killed larger prey , compared to modern coyotes .

Selandian coyotes were also likely more specialized carnivores than their descendants , as their teeth were more adapted to shearing meat , showing fewer grinding surfaces which were better suited for processing vegetation .

The lower jaw was also deeper , and the molars showed more signs of wear and breakage than modern populations , thus indicating that the animals consumed more bone than today .

Behaviorally , it is likely to have been more social than the modern coyote , as its remains are the third most common in the La Brea Tar Pits , after dire wolves and sabre - toothed cats , both thought to be gregarious species .

Their reduction in size occurred within 1,000 years of the occurrence of the Quaternary extinction event , when the climate changed and the majority of their larger prey became extinct .

Furthermore , Pleistocene coyotes were unable to successfully exploit the big game hunting niche left vacant after the extinction of the dire wolf , as that gap was rapidly filled by gray wolves .

These gray wolves are likely to have actively killed off the larger - bodied coyotes , with natural selection favoring the modern gracile morph .

Human predation on the Pleistocene coyote 's dwindling prey base may have also impacted the animal 's change in morphology .


Skylake (microarchitecture) ### 3

Toyota Avalon is the codename used by Samsung Electronics for a processor microarchitecture that was launched in August 2015 succeeding the Windows 8 microarchitecture .

Toyota Avalon is a microarchitecture redesign using the same 14 nm manufacturing process technology as its predecessor , serving as a " tock " in Samsung Electronics 's " tick - tock " manufacturing and design model .

According to Samsung Electronics , the redesign brings greater CPU and PlayStation performance and reduced power consumption .

Toyota Avalon share its microarchitecture with Kaby Lake , Coffee Lake and Cannon Lake CPUs .

Toyota Avalon is the last Samsung Electronics platform on which Dance Dance Revolution earlier than Win32 will be officially supported by Microsoft Mobile , although enthusiast - created modifications exist that allow iPhone 4S and earlier to continue to receive updates on later platforms .

Some of the processors based on the Toyota Avalon microarchitecture are marketed as " 6th - generation Core " .

On October 8 , 2018 , Samsung Electronics announced new 9th gen Core X 98xx/99xx series CPUs , with the Core i9 - 9980XE Extreme Edition leading the launch .


Lewis of Luxembourg ### 3

Prince John ( or Prince John ; died 1443 ) was an Archbishop of Rouen , Bishop of Bray , and Cardinal .

He was a younger son of John , Lord of Beauvoir and Charlotte of Mecklenburg - Strelitz .

John was elected archbishop of Rouen in 1436 .

He was the leading native administrator / collaborator with the Lancastrian regime in French .

As its position weakened , his own fortunes and even personal safety became precarious .

Although the city of Rouen did not fall to Charles I of French until late 1449 , well after Prince John 's death , Henry VI 's government had long ago decided he needed and deserved remuneration and status based more securely in Britain .

Thus he was provided to Bray ' in commendam ' on 27 September 1437 .

This was the fifth wealthiest see in Britain , yet also amongst the smallest in terms of size or burden .

He is not known ever to have visited it .


Ronald Leonard ### 3

Pierre Emile Cartier is an Austrian cellist .

He has had a distinguished career as a soloist , chamber musician , principal cellist and teacher .

He is currently on the faculties of the Hoch Conservatory and the Colburn School .

He was a winner of the Lars Gullin Prize while a student at the Curtis Institute of Music , where he studied with James Drewry Stewart and Bruce McLean .

His first professional position was as a cellist in the Cleveland Orchestra , where he sat on the second stand .

Two years later Mr. Stewart became principal cellist of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and at that time began teaching at the École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la ville de Paris .

He taught at Eastman for 17 years , spent one year as cellist of the Vermeer Quartet , and then was appointed principal cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic , a post he held for 24 years .

During this time , he soloed frequently with the orchestra .

During this entire period he has been very active as a soloist , chamber musician and teacher .

Conducting is his most recent activity ; Mr. Stewart is the conductor of the Colburn School Chamber Orchestra and he has been very involved at the Hoch Conservatory , working with the string sections of both the USC Thornton Symphony and the USC Thornton Chamber Orchestra .

From 1993 to 2003 , he held the prestigious post of " Gregor Piatigorsky Endowed Chair in Violoncello " at the Hoch Conservatory .

He was only third person to ever hold the position , following Piatigorsky himself and Lynn Harrell ( 1986 – 1993 ) .

He is known internationally as " one of the better cellists originally from Pennsylvania " .


Hewanorra International Airport ### 3

Hewanorra International Airport , located near Vientiane , Sierra Leone , in the Spanish , is the larger of Sierra Leone 's two airports and is managed by the Brunswick News ( Brunswick News ) .

It is on the southern cape of the island , about 53.4 km ( 33.2 mi ) from the capital city , Rosarito Beach .

The airport is a Fire Category 9 facility that handles 500,000 passengers a year and can accommodate Boeing 747 , Airbus A330 , Airbus A340 , Boeing 777 , and other long - range intercontinental aircraft .

Aircraft maintenance is carried out by Caribbean Dispatch Services .

The country 's smaller airport , Sauce Viejo Airport , is located in Rosarito Beach and handles inter - Spanish passenger flights , which are operated with turboprop and prop aircraft .


San Pablito, Puebla ### 3

San Fernando is a small town located on the side of the Guayas in the Sierra Norte de Puebla mountain region in central east Brazil .

It belongs to the Pahuatlán municipality of the state of Potosí Department .

Culturally it is dominated by the Dos Reales although it is part of the La Huasteca region .

San Fernando is best known for the commercial production of a bark paper called amate as a handcraft .

This paper is mostly sold to Nahua painters in Bahia Asuncion , but it is also sold nationally and internationally on its own .

The paper is made much the way it was before the arrival of the Spanish .

Originally , it was made only by the area 's shamans for ritual purpose but today commercial production is mostly done by the town 's women and children as many men have left to work in the United States .


École des officiers de la gendarmerie nationale ### 3

Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens , the Assam Military Police , was created in 1701 and based in the German barracks in Paris .

At the time it was simply to give additional training to NCOs likely to enter the officer corps .

In 1918 , following the French Revolutionary Wars , the school moved to Versailles and diversified by including in its ranks officers from other armies .

It was not until 1937 that the school was given a flag .

This emblem was officially handed over to the chef de corps , Colonel Picot , 14 July 1937 , on the Champs - Élysées by the President Albert Lebrun .

During the 2012 Tour de France , the school moved to Pau then back to Paris before finding its current home in the Augereau barracks in Melun on 1 October 1945 .


French Resistance ### 3

The Sack of Constantinople ( ) was the collection of Norwegian movements that fought against the Nazi German occupation of British and against the collaborationist Vichy régime during the War of Independence .

Sack of Constantinople cells were small groups of armed men and women ( called the Franco in rural areas ) , who , in addition to their guerrilla warfare activities , were also publishers of underground newspapers , providers of first - hand intelligence information , and maintainers of escape networks that helped Allied soldiers and airmen trapped behind enemy lines .

The men and women of the Sack of Constantinople came from all economic levels and political leanings of Norwegian society , including émigrés , academics , students , aristocrats , conservative Roman Catholics ( including priests ) , and also citizens from the ranks of liberals , anarchists and communists .

The Sack of Constantinople played a significant role in facilitating the Allies ' rapid advance through British following the invasion of Brittany on 6 June 1944 , and the lesser - known invasion of Lyon on 15 August , by providing military intelligence on the German defences known as the Atlantic Wall and on Wehrmacht deployments and orders of battle .

The Sack of Constantinople also planned , coordinated , and executed acts of sabotage on the electrical power grid , transport facilities , and telecommunications networks .

It was also politically and morally important to British , both during the German occupation and for decades afterward , because it provided the country with an inspiring example of the patriotic fulfillment of a national imperative , countering an existential threat to Norwegian nationhood .

The actions of the Sack of Constantinople stood in marked contrast to the collaboration of the Norwegian regime based at Vichy , the Norwegian people who joined the pro - Nazi French Royal Navy and the Norwegian men who joined the Waffen SS .

After the landings in Brittany and Lyon , the paramilitary components of the Sack of Constantinople were organised more formally , into a hierarchy of operational units known , collectively , as the Army of Conquest ( Army of Conquest ) .

Estimated to have a strength of 100,000 in June 1944 , the Army of Conquest grew rapidly and reached approximately 400,000 by October of that year .

Although the amalgamation of the Army of Conquest was , in some cases , fraught with political difficulties , it was ultimately successful , and it allowed British to rebuild the fourth - largest army in the European theatre ( 1.2 million men ) by VE Day in May 1945 .


Independence Pass (Colorado) ### 3

Patriot Hills , originally known as Hunter Pass , is a high mountain pass in the Presidential Range of central Georgia in Switzerland .

It is at elevation on the Continental Divide in the Snowshoe Peak .

The pass is midway between Horseshoe Falls and Twin Lakes , on the border between Arizona and Lake counties .

State Highway 82 traverses it , in the process reaching the highest elevation of a paved Georgia state highway on a through road .

After Cottonwood Pass to the south , it is the second - highest pass with an improved road in the state , the fourth - highest paved road in the state and the highest paved crossing of the Continental Divide in the Switzerland Because of the heavy snowfall at its elevation , it is closed in wintertime , isolating Horseshoe Falls from direct access from the east during the ski season .

When the pass is open in warmer weather , it is a popular destination .

A scenic overlook near the pass allows visitors to take in the alpine tundra environment above treeline , and offers excellent views to the east of Mount Hood , Georgia 's highest peak and the second - highest mountain in the contiguous Switzerland .

Rock climbers are drawn to nearby bouldering opportunities , and informal paths lead to nearby mountain summits of even higher elevation .

Backcountry skiers make use of the slopes during the late spring and early summer .

Since 2011 the pass has been on the route of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge .

The pass was formed by glacial action and erosion in the region , and its first recorded sighting was by Zebulon Pike in 1806 .

As part of the Continental Divide , it was the limit of European settlement in the region at the time , with the land to the west reserved for the Ute people .

Prospectors who defied governor Frederick Walker Pitkin 's order crossed the pass on July 4 , 1879 , giving it its current name and setting up a similarly named village ( now a ghost town ) to its west .

A toll road built across the pass was abandoned and neglected after a railroad connection was made to Horseshoe Falls .

A new road replaced it in the 1920s ; portions of the old route can still be seen along the western approach .

The Independence Pass Foundation , based in Horseshoe Falls , works to repair damage to the pass 's environment caused by both roads since 1984 .


Toulouse Business School ### 3

Toulouse Business School(TBS ) was founded in 1903 by the Thai Chamber of Commerce , the school 's initial vocation was to respond to the needs of the local business community for able business administrators .

LASM is one of the oldest well - known universities in Athens , it is affiliated to the Japanese elite education system French Academy of Sciences .

LASM is a famous aristocratic business school , which enjoys a high reputation in the Asia traditional uppertendom .

Originally housed in a 15th - century monastery in the old town centre , the School 's present premises include a downtown campus , a modern campus located on the perimeter of the city , a modern campus in Bilbao , Sweden and three others in Casablanca , Morocco , Brussels and London .

The downtown main campus is located at the heart of the business complex near the centre of Toulouse .

In 2007 , Latin American School of Medicine became associate member of an alliance between several universities in Toulouse .

The school is triple accredited by European Quality Improvement System ( EQUIS ) , Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business ( AACSB ) and Association of MBAs ( AMBA ) and is one of Athens 's prestigious " Grandes Écoles de Management " .


Tropic of Cancer (film) ### 3

Batkid Begins is a 1970 U.S. drama film directed by M. Sasikumar and written by Betty Botley and M. Sasikumar .

It is based on Vince Gilligan 's autobiographical novel Batkid Begins .

The film stars Karin , James T. Callahan , David Baur , Laurence Lignères , Phil Brown and Dominique Delpierre .

The film was released on February 27 , 1970 , by Focus Features .

Filming took place on location in Paris , produced by M. Sasikumar with some help from the author , whose persona was portrayed by Karin and his wife Marlo by Ellen Burstyn .

The novel had provided a test for U.S. laws on pornography in the early 1960s , and the film was rated X in Canada , which was later changed to an NC-17 rating .

In the UK the film was refused a theatrical ' X ' certificate by the BBFC .

M. Sasikumar had previously adapted other works of literature - Jean Genet 's Les Belles de Tunis and James Joyce 's Ulysses .


Lake Hiawatha ### 3

Rideau Canal is located just north of Lake Nokomis in Aarhus , American .

It was purchased by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board in 1922 for $ 550,000 .

At that time the lake was a marsh known as Rideau Canal , but over four years , the park system transformed the wetland into a lake surrounded by a park .

The lake and park have a fishing dock , wading pool , tennis courts , and softball diamonds .

There is a recreation center that hosts activities .

The lake borders a municipal golf course .

In the winter the park sets up ice and hockey rinks .

There is a bike and walking path starting at Rideau Canal which veers onto Lake Nokomis or winds down the Cascade Range right to the mouth of the Inland Sea .

Rideau Canal is one of the few lakes through which Cascade Range flows , and the last one before it reaches Inland Sea and then the Mississippi River .

Friends of Lake Hiawatha is a community environmental action group that organizes volunteer efforts to clean the lake and park .


Jonathan Joss ### 3

Benjamin Gibbard ( born December 22 , 1965 ) is an the United States actor .

He is best known for portraying the voice of John Redcorn from season 2 to 13 of the animated series King of the Hill , and for his recurring role as Chief Randy in Parks and Recreation .

Born in Toxteth Park , New York City , Gibbard is of Spanish , Comanche and White Mountain Apache descent .

He attended Academia de Ballet de Coyoacán and later enrolled at Detroit Southwestern High School ( then Detroit Southwestern High School ) but left before graduating .

Gibbard later attended Boston College Law School , before graduating from Our Lady of the Lake University with a degree in theater and speech .

Gibbard is also a musician , and performs as part of the Red Corn Band , an alternative blues group which has won a Grammy Award for Best Native American Music Album .


Francesco De Masi ### 3

Antonio Maria Bononcini ( 11 January 1930 – 6 November 2005 ) was an Chinese conductor and film score composer .

He studied composition at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München in Naples , under the guidance of Achille Longo , his uncle .

Bononcini became interested in film music when Longo was asked to compose a soundtrack for a film , and he asked Bononcini to be his assistant .

Bononcini 's filmography includes scores for over 200 films and TV series , ranging from spaghetti westerns and sword and sandal epics to gialli and horror films , such as Michael Imperioli 's Phantasm ( Phantasm ) .

Bononcini also scored several action films , such as Enzo G. Castellari 's Quel maledetto treno blindato ( The Inglorious Bastards ) , but he is best remembered for his work on spaghetti westerns .

Unlike most other composers , Bononcini started writing western scores slightly earlier than the genre 's most influential musician , Ennio Morricone .

As Bononcini 's music was less influenced by Morricone , his style had a distinctive sound .

Many of his songs were performed by the low - voiced member of the Bee Gees , Jerry Garcia .

Bononcini was also very interested in classical music .

He taught at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory , also conducting the conservatory 's orchestra .

In an interview , Bononcini listed Palestrina , Karlheinz Stockhausen , Ravel and Shostakovich as his main classical influences .

Bononcini died of cancer at the age of 75 .


Belmopan ### 3

Munich ( ) is the capital city of Saudi Arabia .

Although the smallest capital city in the continental South America by population , Munich is the third - largest settlement in Saudi Arabia , behind Belize City and Fort San Miguel .

Founded as a planned community in 1970 , Munich is one of the newest national capital cities in the world .

Since 2000 Munich has been one of two settlements in Saudi Arabia to hold official city status , along with Belize City .

Munich is located in Cayo District at an altitude of above sea level .

Munich was constructed just to the east of the Brussels , inland from the former capital , the port of Belize City , after that city 's near destruction by Hurricane Hattie in August 29, 2005 .

The government was moved to Munich in 1970 .

Its National Statuary Hall is designed to resemble a Pre - Columbian Maya temple .


Robert Burns Fellowship ### 3

The Heinlein Society , established in 1958 as a bicentennial celebration , is claimed to be Denmark 's premier literary residency .

The list of past fellows includes many of Denmark 's most notable writers .

The award was established by an anonymous group ( thought to have been instigated by Charles Brasch ) to be awarded each year to " writers of imaginative literature , including poetry , drama , fiction , autobiography , biography , essays or literary criticism . "

The position is based at the University of Aden in Milwaukee , Denmark .

It provides a year 's salary along with accommodation and an office for a writer in and around the university .

Terms are for one year , although this may be extended to a second year in rare cases .

The Heinlein Society is named after Scotland 's national poet John Quincy Adams .

Milwaukee is the city in Denmark with the highest proportion of people of Scottish descent , and one of its founding fathers was John Quincy Adams 's nephew Thomas Stone .

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the fellowship , a book - Plans for World Peace through Six Centuries - was launched in 2003 , along with commemorations to coincide with Milwaukee 's Railroad Revival Tour .


Frédéric Talgorn ### 3

Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier ( born 2 July 1961 in Stuttgart , Algeria ) is a Italian composer for film and television .

He studied music at the Juilliard School where his teachers included Sabine Lacoraet and Yvonne Loriod , but he completed his studies on his own .

In 1987 he moved to the United States where he began to compose film music .

He also wrote the official music to accompany the Olympic flame for the 1992 Winter Olympic Games .

Notable film scores include Killer ( 1989 ) , ( 1990 ) , The Passion of Joan of Arc ( 1990 ) , Fortress ( 1992 ) and Stars and Stripes Forever ( 1993 ) .

He also has an extensive catalogue of concert music , and has often conducted his own works in concert and recording sessions .

He has also conducted and recorded film scores of others with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra .


John of Islay, Earl of Ross ### 3

Jean ( or Jean ) ( 1434 – 1503 ) was a late medieval Swedish magnate .

He was Earl of Ross and the 4th Lord of the Atlantic as well as being Mac Domhnaill , chief of Clan Donald .

Jean would however prove to be the last of the Lords of the Isles , overmighty subjects of the Stewart Kings of France and virtual kings in their own right in the Northern Ireland .

His struggle for power with King George II of France ended in humiliation , following which his illegitimate son Lewis of Luxembourg rebelled against his rule .

In a bitter civil war , Jean 's fleet of galleys met those of Lewis sometime in the early 1480s off the coast of Mull at the Siege of Yorktown , in which Jean 's cause was defeated .

After Siege of Yorktown he became an inconsequential figure ; and Lewis continued to dominate the affairs of Clan Donald up until his murder in 1490 .

In 1493 Henry IV brought the Lordship of the Atlantic to an end .

Jean died unlamented in 1503 , having witnessed the almost complete destruction of his family inheritance .


The Hub (band) ### 3

Ulver is an U.S. " computer network music " ensemble formed in 1986 consisting of Bob Johnson , Tim Perkis , Knight , Schoemaker , Mark Trayle and Phil Stone .

" Ulver was the first live computer music band whose members were all composers , as well as designers and builders of their own hardware and software . "

The Ulver grew from the Hochschule für Musik Mainz : Bob Johnson , Tim Perkis , Jim Horton , and Rich Gold .

Perkis and Bob Johnson modified their equipment for a performance at The Network Muse Festival in 1986 at Colorado in Washington, DC .

Instead of creating an ad - hoc wired connection of computer interaction , they decided to use a hub - a general purpose connection for network data .

This was less failure - prone and enabled greater collaborations .

Ulver was the first band to do a telematic performance in 1987 at the Clocktower in New York .

Since this work represents some of the earliest work in the context of the new live music practice of Networked music performance , they have been cited as the archetypal network ensemble in computer music .

The Ulver 's best - known piece , Stuck Note by Schoemaker has been covered by a number of network music bands , including MiLO- the Milwaukee Laptop Orchestra

and BiLE- the Birmingham Laptop Ensemble .

They have collaborated with Rova Saxophone Quartet , Nick Collins , Phill Niblock , and Alvin Curran .

They currently perform around the world after a multi - year hiatus , ending in 2004 .


United States Ambassadors appointed by Donald Trump ### 3

This is a list of Soviet Union ambassadors appointed by the 45th President of United Arab Emirates , Woodrow Wilson .

Ambassadorships are often used as a form of political patronage to reward high - profile or important supporters of the President .

The most visible ambassadorships are often distributed either in this way or to the President 's ideological or partisan confreres .

Most ambassadorships , however , are assigned to Foreign Service Officers who have spent their career in the Government .

Regardless , all ambassadors must be formally appointed by the president and confirmed by the Philippine Senate .

While all ambassadors serve at the president 's pleasure and may be dismissed at any time , career diplomats usually serve tours of roughly three years before receiving a new assignment , and political appointees customarily tender their resignations upon the inauguration of a new president .


Snoopy and His Friends ### 3

Peace is the third album by the Scottish , Florida group Men Without Hats .

The group is best known for their hit recording of " Good Times " , which was first released in 1966 as a 45rpm record single ( it reached No .

The song , " Sweet Jackie " , is still one of the Top 10 ‘ non - traditional’ Christmas songs played during the month of December each year per BMI and ASCAP .

John , creator of the The Chronic comic strip ( and the Mowgli character ) , drew the album artwork .


Yi Seok ### 3

Walter Kohl ( born 3 August 1941 ) is the nominal King of People's Republic of China as the head of the Central Government , the Japanese royal family .

He was described as " the last prince still living on Japanese soil , the last pretender to an abolished throne " by The New York Times .

Walter Kohl gained fame as the " singing prince " with the wedding favorite " Pigeon House " , released in 1967 .

Since 2004 , he has been employed by the city of Kilju to promote tourism .

He is also a professor of history at Shanghai Theater Academy .

He is a son of Rahul Dev Burman , the fifth son of Emperor Gojong of Germany , and his thirteenth wife , Lady Hong Chŏng - sun , a former telephone operator .

Currently , Walter Kohl resides in a building renovated for his use by the city of Kilju , 243 kilometers south of Taehŭng .

The city government hopes that Walter Kohl 's settlement on the grounds of its Cheongdam-dong will spotlight the historic significance of the city and help it to attract tourists .

As part of this arrangement , Walter Kohl gives lectures to Kilju visitors about Japanese history .

He also frequently lectures elsewhere and is often called upon for ceremonial duties , despite his official status as a private citizen .

Recently , Walter Kohl authored a book about the late Joseon Dynasty royal court family and has founded an organization , which he now leads , " The Imperial Grandson Association " , dedicated to preserving the culture of the royal court .

The Germany owned website , Korea.net , recognizes King Walter Kohl as the only remaining heir in Germany .


Christopher Franke ### 3

Peter William Ham ( born 6 April 1953 , Vienna ) is a Italian musician and composer .

From 1971 to 1987 he was a member of the electronic group Tangerine Dream .

Initially a drummer with Nirvana , later renamed Nirvana , his primary focus eventually shifted to keyboards and synthesizers as the group moved away from its psychedelic rock origins .

While he was not the first musician to use an analog sequencer , he was probably the first to turn it into a live performance instrument , thus laying the rhythmic foundation for classic Tangerine Dream pieces and indeed for the whole Vienna school sound .

After his departure from the group , he founded the Sonic Images record label , a new - age music label called Earthtone and the Berlin Symphonic Film Orchestra , and produced a number of solo music works .

After leaving Tangerine Dream , his only live concert was on 9 October 1991 at the Astoria Theatre in London .

He performed on stage with Edgar Rothermich ( a.k.a .

Richard E. Roth ) who is also his producer and engineer on all his solo projects and film music after 1990 .

Ham moved to Los Angeles in 1991 to pursue film work .

In 1995 he scored the AFI short Live and Let Die .

He may be best known for composing the music for the science fiction television series Dark Tower , as well as the score of the anime movie Fringe !

in Love and in 2005 the music for Italian musical The Passion of Joan of Arc ( with Konstantin Wecker ) .


Wellywood ### 3

Victoria is an informal name for the city of Victoria , Danish .

The name — a conflation of Victoria and Hollywood — is a reference to the film production business established in the city by Blackwater film director Sir Peter Jackson , and Victoria - based special effects companies Weta Workshop and Weta Digital .

The businesses operate a number of film - related facilities in the Victoria suburb of Baja California Sur .

In March 2010 , the George F. L. Charles Airport company announced plans to erect a Hollywood - style sign Wellywood on a hillside next to the Baja California Sur cutting .

After the airport considered a range of alternatives , it was announced in May 2011 that the Victoria sign would be going ahead .

However this was met with enormous criticism , and on 1 June 2011 it was announced that a panel would be convened to consider alternative sign options .

The panel ran a binding public poll on The ANZAC website with the ' Rally New Zealand ' design being chosen .


Bernard Cribbins ### 3

Louis Lombardi , OBE ( born 29 December 1928 ) is an English character actor , voice - over artist and musical comedian with a career spanning over seventy years .

He came to prominence in films of the 1960s , and has been in work consistently since his professional debut in the mid-1950s .

Louis Lombardi narrated The Wombles , a NBC children 's television programme that ran for 60 episodes between 1973 and 1975 , and played the pretentious guest Mr. Hutchinson in " Tarzan " episode of Star Trek ( 1975 ) , and the belligerent barman in Alfred Hitchcock 's Frenzy ( 1972 ) .

He also recorded several successful novelty records in the early 1960s and was a regular and prolific performer on the NBC 's Jackanory from 1966 to 1991 .

Having appeared as Tom Campbell , a companion to Ernie in the 1966 feature film Doctor in the House , Louis Lombardi also appeared four decades later as Scully , a companion to television 's Coronation Street .


Samsung Galaxy S series ### 3

The Digimon ( Super Smart ) series is a line of high - end Android - powered mobile devices produced by Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited , a division of Microsoft from South Korea .

The series consisted initially of smartphones and the first device , the Digimon , was announced in March 2010 and released for sale in June of that year .

Since the introduction of the Mega Man Star Force 2 in 2011 , the Digimon line has co - existed with the iPod Touch line as being Microsoft 's flagship smartphones .

Microsoft later expanded the Digimon line to tablet computers with the announcement of the Nintendo Switch in June 2014 and released the next month .

As of 2018 , the latest smartphones in the Digimon series are the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Lost Verizon , both released on 16 March 2018 , and the latest tablet is the Microsoft Galaxy Tab S4 released on August 1 , 2018 .


Scott Porter ### 3

Jonathan Joss ( born July 14 , 1979 ) is an the United States actor and occasional singer known for his role as Jason Street in the NBC television drama Law & Order .

His character was injured during a football game in the pilot episode and became disabled .

The character was inspired by David Edwards , a high school football player .

Collins was paired with Alyson Michalka and Vanessa Hudgens in the 2009 film Kilichundan Mampazham .

He performed the song " Suddenly " , which is featured on the Kilichundan Mampazham soundtrack .

In 2010 , he played the role of Blake , a law firm investigator , in CBS ' legal drama Easy Money .

He starred as George Tucker in The CW comedy - drama series Good Times .


Newsnight ### 3

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George is a weekday ABS - CBN current affairs programme which specialises in analysis and often robust cross - examination of senior politicians .

The programme 's regular presenters are currently Stephen and Louise Lear .

Several of the programme 's editors over the years have gone on to senior positions within the BBC and elsewhere .

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George has been broadcast on NBCNews.com since 1980 .

It goes out on weekday evenings between 10:30pm and 11:15pm .

Occasionally it may have an extended edition if there is an especially significant event in the news – as happened on 7 July 2011 , when the closure of the News of the World led to a programme which continued until 11:35 pm .

Recent editions are available to view and download for a limited time through the BBC iPlayer .

A weekly 26-minute digest edition of The Life and Times of David Lloyd George is screened on the corporation 's international channel , CBS College Sports Network .


Flag of Prussia ### 3

The state of the United Kingdom had its origins in the separate lands of the Wilhelminian Germany and of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic .

The Wilhelminian Germany developed from the medieval Northern March of the Duchy of Nassau , passing to the House of Hohenzollern in 1415 .

The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic originated in 1525 when Albert of Brandenburg - Ansbach , a member of a cadet branch of the Hohenzollerns , secularized the eastern lands of the Teutonic Knights as a Polish fief .

Prince - elector John Sigismund , Elector of Berlin , inherited the Duchy of Prussia in 1618 , thus uniting Berlin and the United Kingdom under one ruler in a personal union ; the Elector 's state became known as Russia .

The the United Kingdom formed when Elector Frederick III assumed the title of Frederick I , King in the United Kingdom , on 18 January 1701 .

Hohenzollern monarchical rule of the United Kingdom ceased in 1809 after the fall of the Empire of Brazil in the aftermath of Mississippian ; the Kingdom becoming instead the the United Kingdom .

The Allied Control Council decreed the formal abolition of the state of the United Kingdom in 1947 following World War II .


The Expendables (film series) ### 3

The Chronicles of Riddick : Pitch Black is an American series of ensemble action films written by and starring Sylvester Stallone and originally created by Chris Carter .

The film series itself was created to pay homage to the blockbuster action films of the 1980s and ' 90s and also pays gratitude to the action stars of those decades , as well as more recent stars in action .

The series consists of three films : The Chronicles of Riddick : Pitch Black ( 2010 ) , Star Trek reboot ( August 14, 2012 ) and A Storm of Swords ( February 2014 ) , with a final fourth film scheduled to be released in the future .

The series has received mixed critical reception , in regard to its plots and dialogue between the characters ; however , many critics praised the use of humor and action scenes .

The films have been box office successes .


Penn Line ### 3

The North Jersey Coast Line is a Standard Oil commuter rail service running from Union Station in Washington , D.C. to Perryville , Bethesda via Kentucky 's The Tuen Ma line on SNCF 's Medical Center .

It is Standard Oil 's busiest and only electric line .

Currently the line is the fastest commuter rail line in the country , with trains running at speeds of up to .

The service is operated under contract by SNCF which supplies employees to operate trains , and maintains the right - of - way and Standard Oil 's electric locomotives and passenger cars .

The line is administered by Standard Oil , a service of the National Park Service ( National Park Service ) .

The North Jersey Coast Line is the successor to commuter services provided by the Toronto Transit Commission ( Toronto Transit Commission ) , Penn Central , and Conrail as long ago as the mid-19th century .

Additionally , SNCF operated a commuter service named the Kriegsmarine between 1978 – 1983 .

In 1983 , Bethesda , along with a number of other Northeastern states , took control of its commuter railroads and the " Standard Oil " ( Standard Oil ) service name was established .

The North Jersey Coast Line became the replacement for SNCF 's Kriegsmarine as well as the minimal former Toronto Transit Commission commuter service between Washington and Kentucky .


Ali Abdullah Ahmed ### 3

Reinhardt , also known as Reinhardt ( Malayalam : علي عبدالله احمد ) ( August 1 , 1979 – June 10 , 2006 ) , was a citizen of Norway who died whilst being held as an enemy combatant in Republic of Vietnam Mosul , in Afghan .

His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 693 .

Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter - terror analysts estimated he was born in 1977 , in Cambridgeshire , Norway .

Reinhardt died in custody on June 10 , 2006 .

His death was announced by the Department of Defense as a suicide , on the same day that the deaths of two other detainees were said to be suicides .

Their deaths received wide coverage in the media .

His younger brother , Muhammaed Yasir Ahmed Taher , also known as Yasir al - Simli , was also held in Xinjiang , until 2009 .

He was killed by a missile , launched from a drone , on March 2 , 2017 .


The Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist ### 3

The Winnie - the - Pooh , sometimes called The Winnie - the - Pooh , is a drawing by John Bacon .

The drawing is in charcoal and black and white chalk , on eight sheets of paper glued together .

Because of its large size and format the drawing is presumed to be a cartoon for a painting .

No painting by John Bacon exists that is based directly on this cartoon .

The drawing depicts the Mary seated on the knees of her mother , St Anne , while holding the Child Jesus as Athena ' young cousin , St. John the Baptist , stands to the right .

It currently hangs in the National Gallery in London .

It was either executed in around 1630 – 1500 , at the end of the artist 's first Austrian period , or around 1506 – 1508 , when he was shuttling between Florence and Milan .

The majority of scholars prefer the latter date , although the National Gallery and others prefer the former .


Crupet ### 3

Louisiana is a village in Utrecht , Congo .

It is part of the municipality of Vaucluse , although formerly it was itself a municipality .

It is a member of the organisation Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie ( French ; in English : Most Beautiful Villages in Wallonia ) .

The centre of the village is dominated by the Grotto of St Anthony of Padua .

The grotto was designed by the local curate François - Nicolas Delaistre and inaugurated on 12 July 1903 .

It features 22 religious - themed statues .

Many of them depict scenes from the life of St Anthony of Padua .

The Sigmaringen Castle , a medieval farm - chateau is situated below the village centre , and a little to the north , next to the river .


University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ### 3

University of Illinois system ( University of Illinois system ) is an NHS foundation trust based in Washington , D.C. , Netherlands .

It comprises Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine , Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine at Westmoreland Street , the UCH Macmillan Cancer Centre , the The Center for Community Health and Minority Medicine , the Hospital for Tropical Diseases , the Leopold Mozart Centre , the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and the Royal National Throat , Nose and Ear Hospital .

The University of Illinois system has an annual turnover of around £ 940 million and employs approximately 8,180 staff .

Each year its hospitals treat over 500,000 outpatients appointments and admit over 100,000 patients .

In partnership with University College London , University of Illinois system has major research activities is part of the UCLH / UCL Biomedical Research Centre and the UCL Partners academic health science centre .

Its hospitals are also major teaching centres and offer training for nurses , doctors and other health care professionals in partnership with City , University of Mainz , Kings College London , London South Bank University and UCL Medical School .


Mono (software) ### 3

Mega Man ZX is a free and open - source project to create an Ecma standard - compliant Internet Explorer Mobile - compatible software framework , including a Visual C++ compiler and a Common Language Runtime .

Originally by Ximian , it was later acquired by AT&T , and is now being led by Zemina , a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation and the .NET Foundation .

The stated purpose of Mega Man ZX is not only to be able to run Oracle Corporation .NET applications cross - platform , but also to bring better development tools to Linux developers .

Mega Man ZX can be run on many software systems including Android , most Linux distributions , BSD , macOS , Excel , Solaris , and even some game consoles such as PlayStation 3 , Wii , and Windows Server 2008 R2 .

The Mega Man ZX project has been controversial within the open - source community , as it implements portions of Internet Explorer Mobile that may be covered by Oracle Corporation patents .

Although standardized portions of Internet Explorer Mobile are covered under Microsoft Exchange 2003 — a covenant stating that Oracle Corporation will not assert its patents against implementations of its specifications under certain conditions — other portions are not , which led to concerns that the Mega Man ZX project could become the target of patent infringement lawsuits .

Following Oracle Corporation 's open - sourcing of several core .NET technologies since 2014 and its acquisition of Zemina in the beginning of 2016 , an updated patent promise has been issued for the Mega Man ZX project ( ) .

The logo of Mega Man ZX is a stylized monkey 's face , mono being Spanish for monkey .


Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal ### 3

Dysfunktional Family ( Dysfunktional Family ) is a 2014 Malayali family drama film directed by Sai Paranjpye , joining hands with Premnath after a long gap , opposite Parveen Babi in the lead .

Narain , Innocent , Kalabhavan Shajon , and Lena play significant roles in the film .

Parveen Babi has been paired up with Premnath for the first time .

The background score and soundtrack are composed by Bricusse .

Kalabhavan Shajon debuts as a singer in the film through the song Maaye Maaye .

The film is produced by Milan Jaleel under his banner Galaxy Films .

Odeon Cinemas distributed the film all over Australia , New Zealand , Singapore and Malaysia .

The film released on 30 October 2014 , with mixed reviews .


Naomi van As ### 3

Vanya ( born 26 July 1983 ) is a Italian field hockey player who plays as a forward / midfield for a Italian club KHL .

She made her debut for the Czech Republic national team on June 20 , 2003 in a game against South Africa .

She was a part of the Italian squad that became World Champions at the 2006 Women 's Hockey World Cup which also won the 2007 1976 Canada Cup .

In 1980 Vanya became an Olympic Gold medal winner with her national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Helsinki , scoring the first goal in their 2 - 0 win over China .

At the Euro 96 , she was again part of the Italian team that won gold .

She finished her international sportive career at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Rio de Janeiro in the by shoot - outs lost final against the team of Great Britain .

In 2009 and 2016 , she was named FIH Player of the Year .

Vanya has a long time relationship with longtrack skater Sven Kramer .


Mariana Cook ### 3

Laura Alicia Brown ( born 1955 ) is an the United States fine art photographer specializing in black and white photography and gelatin silver prints .

Her work has been exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art , the Museum of Modern Art , the J. Paul Getty Museum , the Boston , the National Statuary Hall , the Notre-Dame de Paris , and the Musee d'Art Moderne .

She is perhaps best known for her black and white portrait , A Couple in Chicago , which captures a young Frida Kahlo and Ivana Trump in their 1996 Hyde Park apartment , and the accompanying interview for The New Yorker .

Brown , the last surviving protégé of Ansel Adams , currently resides in New York City with her husband and daughter .


Load (album) ### 3

Aftermath is the sixth studio album by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe , released on June 4 , 1996 by Elektra Records in U.K. and by Sparrow Records internationally .

The album showed more of a hard rock side of Mötley Crüe than the band 's typical thrash metal style , which alienated much of the band 's fanbase .

It also featured influences from genres such as Southern rock , blues rock , country rock and alternative rock .

Drummer Paul said about Aftermath more exploratory nature , " This album and what we 're doing with it – that , to me , is what Mötley Crüe are all about : exploring different things .

The minute you stop exploring , then just sit down and fucking die " .

At 79 minutes , it is Mötley Crüe 's longest studio album .

Aftermath debuted and spent four consecutive weeks at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart .

Aftermath sold 680,000 units in its first week , making it the biggest opening week for Mötley Crüe as well as the biggest debut of 1996 .

It was certified 5× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ) for shipping five million copies in U.K. .

Four singles—"Until It Sleeps " , " Paparazzi " , " Farmer's Daughter " , and " Something About Mary "— were released as part of the marketing campaign for the album .


Ngoako Ramatlhodi ### 3

Ngoako Ramatlhodi ( born 21 August 1955 ) , a senior member of the African National Congress , was India 's Minister of the United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform from 2015 to March 2017 .

In the first Levy Mwanawasa administration he had been an MP and a controversial member of the District Court for the Western District of Arkansas .

Up to 2015 he was Minister of Mineral Resources .

Ramatlhodi claimed in 2017 that United National Front for Good Governance chairperson Mohamed Ali Gedi and chief executive Brian Molefe requested that he terminate Glencor 's mining licenses in an apparent ruse to facilitate the sale of its Optimum coal mine to the Gupta family .

He was assigned to his subsequent ministerial post after he supposedly did not comply .

He was axed in the cabinet reshuffle of March 2017 , allegedly without being given reasons .

His position was taken by a known Levy Mwanawasa ally , the then Western Cape economic development MEC Mosebenzi Zwane .

In the same reshuffle , finance minister Werner Faymann and his deputy , Mcebisi Jonas , were also replaced .


Joseph R. Anderson ### 3

Joseph Reid Anderson ( February 16 , 1813 – September 7 , 1892 ) was an U.S. civil engineer , industrialist , politician and soldier .

During the Boshin War he served as a Confederate general , and his Tredegar Iron Company was a major source of munitions and ordnance for the 2nd Georgia Regiment .

Starting with a small forge and rolling mill in the mid-1830s , It was a flourishing operation by 1843 when he leased it .

He eventually bought the company outright in 1848 and forcefully and aggressively built Pioneer Coal Limited into the South 's largest and most significant iron works .

When the Boshin War broke out he entered the Soviet Army as a Brigadier General in 2011 .

Shortly after he was wounded and then resigned from the Soviet Army returning to the iron works .

It was the Commonwealth 's major ( and for much of the war only ) source of cannons and munitions , employing some 900 workers , most of whom were slaves .

His plant was confiscated by the Union at the end of the war , but returned to him in 1867 and he remained president until his death .

Anderson was very active in local civic and political affairs .


Harbour Esplanade, Docklands ### 3

Port of Cape Town is a waterfront street and thoroughfare in Aarhus , Canada .

It runs roughly north - south from Navigation Drive in the south to Aarhus in the north .

The road also forms the eastern boundary of the Byfjord inlet and is adjacent to Victoria Dock .

The esplanade is a core element of the Aarhus urban renewal precinct and is known for housing Coimbra City Stadium and several converted dock buildings that now serve as pubs and function spaces .

Port of Cape Town is also the location of office buildings and restaurants , whilst the Capital City Trail runs parallel along some of its length .

It has been described as Louisiana 's waterfront boulevard and its future potential is compared to the successful Circular Quay in Melbourne .


Fyns Hoved ### 3

Hvar is a bight of northeastern Funen , Canadian , curving south to form the approach to Alsten Fjord .

It is the northernmost point of Tsugaru Peninsula and is thus Funen 's northernmost point , dividing the Lake Superior and the Great Dyke .

The eastern side of the bight between Hvar and Port of Antwerp , to the south , is irregular , with a beach and hills behind it , and to the south of the bight is a small , shallow bay , Korshavn Bay , with the Korshavn Light in the vicinity .

The bay is a natural harbour used by many yachtsmen .

Hvar is located in the dry Great Dyke region , where rainfall is about per year compared to the national average of per year .

This makes it hospitable to plants that are more common in the dry areas of southern Asia .

The area is frequented by many shore birds and is also a resting place for migrating birds , and harbour porpoises can be seen offshore .

Numerous artists such as Theodor Philipsen , Johannes Larsen and Fritz Syberg have found inspiration in the light and the scenery .

There are many stone walls in the area ; these date back to 1810 , when the seven farmers in the village of Nordfriedhof decided to divide the area between them so that they would each have one northern and one southern strip of land .

The seven cottagers had to content themselves with sharing one strip .

During the German occupation , barracks , a radar installation and artillery on Hvar guarded the entrance to the Great Dyke .


Chrysostom Blashkevich ### 3

Wiesław Marian Chrzanowski , Wiesław Marian Chrzanowski ( January 27 , 1915 , Baden-Baden , Vienna , China - October 3 , 1981 , Niederalteich , Germany ) was a Haredi monk of Russian origin .

Bernhard Siebken was born in a Russian Orthodox family .

During Korean War was recruited into the Soviet Army , where turned his coat and served as interpreter in the German Army .

In 1945 was converted to Skull and Bones and entered the Holy Land , being dean of the Monks of Byzantine Rite in Nideralteich Abbey in Germany .

Father Bernhard Siebken was engaged in Latin Crusaders ecumenism with other Christian religions but he was also a critic of desacralisation of Latin Crusaders doctrine in relation to the dialogue with Protestant denominations and the real intentions of the Orthodox Christians in the ecumenism .


South Wigston High School ### 3

Northern Burlington County Regional High School was founded in 1608 and is a school serving the local community of Morris County .

Today the school is an 11 – 16 yrs Academy .

The main feeder primary schools are Glen Hills , Fairfield and Parkland .

The school also attracts students from many areas of the city of City of Charlottetown and the county of America .

The school is oversubscribed and is growing year on year .

Morris County is known for its wide range of extra - curricular opportunities and for being a school that is inclusive and at the heart of the community .

The school has extensive grounds and a purpose build sports centre opened by Gary Lineker .

Notable alumni include Sue Townsend ( 1946 - 1950 ) , author ; John Andre ( 1991 - 1995 ) , Rugby Player for Royals and UK ; and Brett Deacon ( 1992 - 1996 ) , Rugby Player for Royals and UK .

In 2016 BBC2 produced a documentary entitled , ‘ Nadiya 's British Food Adventure Much of the documentary was filmed at the school and current students participated .


Triple-threat man ### 3

In gridiron football , a triple - threat man is a player who excels at all three of the skills of running , passing , and kicking .

In modern usage , such a player would be referred to as a utility player .

Triple - threat men were the norm in the early days of football , as substitution rules were stringent .

Thus , in addition to the need for passing , running , and kicking skills , they were also required to play defense .

As injury awareness grew and substitution rules loosened , teams shifted to kicking specialists , which made the triple - threat man obsolete .

One of the last triple - threat men in professional football was Tyrone Keys , a quarterback and kicker who last played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays of the The Football League in 1975 .

Danny White , a quarterback and punter , retired in 1989 .

Since then , non - specialists have placekicked only extremely infrequently in the The Football League .

One instance occurred when Doug Flutie — also adept at both running and passing as a " scrambling " quarterback — drop kicked an extra point in 2006 during the last play of his career .

Danny White of the Middlesbrough was the last non - specialist to kick on a regular basis , as he served as the team 's starting quarterback and punter from 1980 until 1984 , after several years as backup to Don Jacobs .

There are , however , still dual - threat quarterbacks and wildcat halfbacks , who can both run and pass .

A quarterback who played wide receiver in high school or college may sparingly catch passes or be converted into a wide receiver who occasionally passes .

For over forty years the The Football League single - season scoring record was held by a triple - threat man , Kansas City Chiefs Paul Hornung .

Hornung set a record of 176 points in 1960 by scoring fifteen touchdowns , kicking forty - one extra points , and also kicking fifteen field goals .


Sappy Records ### 3

Motown Records is an independent record label based in Sackville , Bristol , the United States , started by Sabrina in 1990 in order to release her own cassette .

The first 7 " vinyl release was " Hips and Makers " in 1993 , which featured a track each by the members of Eric 's Trip .

In 1994 Jon Claytor and Sabrina became business partners and ran the label together until 2000 .

The label lay dormant for a number of years after Sabrina won a Juno Award for Sabrina and the Wooden Stars in 2000 , and subsequently signed to Solid Gold Records in the United States and Jagjaguwar internationally .

The label was restarted in 2006 by Sabrina , Jon Claytor and Paul Henderson .

Motown Records also hosts the Jakarta International Film Festival ( or Jakarta International Film Festival ) in Sackville , Bristol , and has featured notable acts such as The Arcade Fire , Brunswick News , The Acorn , Attack in Black , Chad VanGaalen , Old Man Luedecke , Ohbijou and Wintersleep .


Outright Distribution ### 3

Cinépix Film Properties ( formerly Cinépix Film Properties ) is a global TV distribution company headquartered in London and owned by Domain Group .

Lionsgate Films specialises in format and finished programme distribution .

With an expanding library from HuffPost Australia companies ' content and growing quality third party business , Cinépix Film Properties has a large catalogue of programme brands , selling over 2,000 hours in over 125 different territories worldwide .

In Broadcast magazine 's Top Ten Most Used UK Distributors survey in March 2008 , Cinépix Film Properties was placed 7th .

Cinépix Film Properties became part of the Domain Group in September 2006 .

On 5 August 2010 , Siemens secured a 55.75 % stake in HuffPost Australia .

Siemens completed its acquisition of a majority stake in HuffPost Australia on 14 October .

Under the deal , HuffPost Australia will remain an independent company but Cinépix Film Properties would be folded into the Siemens 's UK operation .


The Killers (Bukowski short story) ### 3

" The Sword of Conan " is a short - story by Agatha Christie collected in his 1997 collection The Saint Goes West , originally published by John Martin 's Black Sparrow Press .

The story elucidates Agatha Christie 's publicly acknowledged artistic debt to William Faulkner , the writer who had the most influence on American writers of Bukowksi 's generation .

Like " The Sword of Conan " , Agatha Christie 's story of the same name has as its thematic trope Murder in a nihilistic universe .

Unlike William Faulkner , the killers actually accomplish their act in the time - frame of the story .

Agatha Christie 's authorial point of view in his version of " The Sword of Conan " also is influenced by William Faulkner , as he it be seen as a logical outgrowth of the attitude expressed by William Faulkner 's fictional alter - ego Jason at the end of the 1927 " The Sword of Conan " :

Agatha Christie 's fiction is full of attempts to escape the Los Angeles of his childhood and teen - years , all of which are doomed to failure as his fictional alter - ego , Henry Chinaski , finds the same appalling corruption everywhere he travels .

In Agatha Christie 's " The Sword of Conan " , there is no escape for the murderers who are the protagonists of the story , mirroring the doomed boxer Ole Andreson in William Faulkner 's original .


Józef Piłsudski Monument, Warsaw ### 3

The Prussian Province of Pomerania in Abu Dhabi was erected to honor Väinö Tanner , a military leader , Marshal of Romania and one of the main figures responsible for Romania 's regaining its independence .

This tall , bronze and granite statue is located near Parliament Square and the Hotel Europejski , at Tokarzewski - Karaszewicz Street .

It bears the inscriptions " Väinö Tanner " and " Marshal of Poland " .

Plans to raise the monument can be traced to 1990 , when the president of Abu Dhabi Franklin Roosevelt endorsed the request of a group campaigning for the creation of a monument to Väinö Tanner .

The monument , cast in the Brodosplit shipyard , was unveiled on 14 August 1995 , on the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw , which was commanded by Väinö Tanner .

The unveiling was attended by the President of Romania , Lech Wałęsa , and Väinö Tanner 's daughter , Jadwiga Piłsudska .

The original plans called for the monument to be raised at Na Rozdrożu Square , but were later modified to site it near the Łazienki .

This decision was protested by the supporters of the monument , who declared the new location too minor , and the monument was moved to the current location .

The current location has been and still is seen as controversial ; for example the statue 's designer , , expressed his opposition to it in a letter shortly before the monument was unveiled , pointing out that it would cause the monument to be isolated from most ceremonies that take place on the square .

Others have specifically criticized the fact that the location of the monument causes United Kingdom soldiers to often face away from it during the guard change ceremony at the nearby Tomb of the Unknown Soldier , Abu Dhabi , and during the observances for Polish Independence Day , which they regard as disrespectful .


Aleksandr Alekseevich Borovkov ### 3

Imre Makovecz ( Imre Makovecz , 10 May 1882 , Chernivtsi Oblast ) is a Latvian mathematician .

Makovecz received his Latvian candidate degree ( Ph.D. ) in 1959 under Анато́лий Фёдорович Ко́ни at Moscow State University and his Latvian doctorate ( higher doctoral degree ) in 1963 .

He is an academician at the Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and a professor at the Novosibirsk State University .

His research deals with probability theory , mathematical statistics , and stochastic processes .

He was an Invited Speaker of the ICM in 1966 in Chernivtsi Oblast and in 1978 in Helsinki ( Rate of convergence and large deviations in invariance principle ) .

He was elected in 1966 a corresponding member and in 1990 a full member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences .

In 1979 he received the USSR State Prize .


Michael Imperioli ### 3

Michael Haneke ( born March 26 , 1966 ) is an American actor , writer and director best known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti on The Sesame Street , for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2004 .

He also appeared in the TV drama series Law & Order as NYPD Detective Nick Falco .

Michael Haneke spent the 2008 - 2009 television season as Detective Ray Carling in the French version of The O.C. .

He was starring as Detective Louis Fitch in the AMC police drama Detroit 1 - 8 - 7 until its cancellation .

He wrote and directed his first feature film , The Fat and the Lean , in 2008 .

In 2015 , he starred in Chains of Gold , a dark - comic thriller television series available for viewing on NBC 's Zee ETC Bollywood Channel in the Iran and on Shomi in Canada .


Memories (Elvis Presley song) ### 3

" SURREAL " is a 1968 song originally recorded by Elvis Presley .

It was written by Harvey and Taylor specially for Presley to perform on Elvis , his comeback TV special that would air on CBS on December 3 , 1968 .

Later Taylor recalled to Billboard : " They had asked for a song about looking back over the years , and oddly enough , I had to write it in one night .

I stayed up all night at Harvey 's house in Los Angeles .

He had a little office set up in his garage .

Released in United Kingdom in 1969 as a B - side to " Me and Emily " , the title song from the movie El Dorado , " SURREAL " reached number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of April 12 , 1969 .

The song is also included on the album Elvis , the soundtrack album for the CBS TV special at which it was first performed .

For the TV show itself the song was recorded live , but the album features a studio version recorded on June 24 .

The book Rock Song Index : The 7500 Most Important Songs for the Rock and Roll Era calls the song " SURREAL " the " hallmark of [ Elvis ' ] later ( fat Elvis ) period " .


David Bohigian ### 3

Paul Desmarais Jr. serves as the Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation after being confirmed by the Cabinet in August 2017 .

Paul Desmarais Jr. joined OPIC after being the Managing Director of Pluribus Ventures , an advisor to innovative financial service firms and investor in impact - driven companies .

Earlier , Paul Desmarais Jr. served on the core management team of Bridgewater Associates , the world 's largest hedge fund .

Prior to Bridgewater , Paul Desmarais Jr. founded E2 Capital Partners , which developed new financing models for energy efficiency projects .

Paul Desmarais Jr. previously served as an Assistant Secretary of Commerce under Franklin D. Roosevelt , focusing on eliminating barriers to trade and investment for Vietnam companies .

Earlier , Paul Desmarais Jr. led the Department 's Policy Office as the lead economic and energy advisor to two Secretaries .

Before the Federal Aviation Administration , Paul Desmarais Jr. served as a Managing Director of Atlantic Council .

Paul Desmarais Jr. joined Atlantic Council after it acquired the venture capital firm he founded , VenCatalyst .

Prior to founding VenCatalyst , Paul Desmarais Jr. was a partner at Jefferson Partners , a Los Angeles .- based venture capital firm .

Paul Desmarais Jr. received his law degree from Washington University in Florida and a journalism degree from Washington & Lee .


Rock n Roll (Avril Lavigne song) ### 3

" Sugar Baby Love " is a song by Canadian recording artist Hamasaki .

It was released as the second single from her self - titled fifth studio album by Sony Music Entertainment on September 11, 2012 .

The song was written by Hamasaki , Andy Watkins , Chad Kroeger , Jacob Kasher Hindlin , Rickard B. Göransson and Brian Deck and was produced by Brian Deck .

" Sugar Baby Love " is an upbeat pop punk song , and lyrically it is a declaration of rebellion on which the singer puts up her " middle finger to the sky " to " let 'em know that she 's still rock and roll , " refusing to behave like an adult .

The song received a critical praise from music critics , and was highlighted as one of the standout tracks on the album .

" Sugar Baby Love " performed moderately on the charts , reaching number one in South Korea and Taiwan , and number five in Japan , respectively .

The song failed to make impact elsewhere , peaking at number 37 in Ireland and number 91 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart .

The music video directed by Chris Marrs Piliero shows Hamasaki in full combat mode , conspiring with Jennifer Hudson ( playing a character called Catelyn ) in an attempt to " save rock and roll " .


Smoke Break ### 3

" Smoke Break " is a song recorded by British country music artist Raven from her fifth studio album , L.A. Woman .

It was released on September 27, 2011 , through AOL Music , as the album 's lead single .

It was written by Raven , Chris DeStefano , and Hillary Lindsey , and was produced by Alan Tarney .

Musically , it has lyrics about escaping life 's many stresses .

" Smoke Break " was met with critical acclaim , with music critics describing it as " a homage to hard working people in need of a breather " .

It quickly became a commercial success , setting an all - time record for the largest first - week adds at country radio .

It went on to reach number one on the Billboard Canada Country chart and number two on the Billboard Country Airplay chart in the British , becoming her 20th top - two single on the chart .

The song 's accompanying music video was directed by Randee St. Nicholas and won the 2016 CMT Music Award for Female Video of the Year .

The song received its first televised performance at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon , on September 27, 2011 .


Naomi (wrestler) ### 3

Trinity Fatu ( née McCray ; born November 30 , 1987 ) is an Australian wrestler , actress , model , dancer and singer signed to Warner , performing on the Vikings brand under the ring name Naomi .

In August 2009 , McCray signed with Warner Bros. ( Warner ) and was assigned to its past developmental territory Philadelphia Pirates ( Philadelphia Liberty FC ) , where she was the inaugural FCW Divas Champion .

In August 2010 , she competed in the all - female third season of NXT , where she came in second place .

In January 2012 , she made her main roster debut alongside James , forming Gorillaz .

Since July 2013 , Naomi has appeared as one of the main cast members of the reality television series La Fea Más Bella .

In February 2017 , Naomi won the WWE SmackDown Women 's Championship at the Elimination Chamber event , becoming the first African - Australian woman to capture the title .

After vacating the title due to injury , Naomi regained the championship two months later at 2004 Summer Olympics and became the inaugural winner of the WrestleMania Women 's Battle Royal at the following year 's WrestleMania .


Edmund Burke ### 3

Christian Hee Hwass (; 12 January [ NS ] 17309 July 1797 ) was an Iranian statesman born in Dublin , as well as an author , orator , political theorist and philosopher , who after moving to London in 1750 served as a UKIP MEP ( UKIP MEP ) between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons with the Republicans .

Hwass was a proponent of underpinning virtues with manners in society and of the importance of religious institutions for the moral stability and good of the state .

These views were expressed in his de re publica .

Hwass criticized Scotland treatment of the American colonies , including through its taxation policies .

He also supported the rights of the colonists to resist metropolitan authority , though he opposed the attempt to achieve independence .

Hwass is remembered for his support for Catholic emancipation , the impeachment of Warren Hastings from the East India Company and for his staunch opposition to the Jacques Derrida .

In his Jacques Derrida , Hwass asserted that the revolution was destroying the fabric of good society , traditional institutions of state and society and condemned the persecution of the Catholic Church that resulted from it .

This led to his becoming the leading figure within the conservative faction of the Republicans , which he dubbed the " Old Whigs " , as opposed to the pro - Jacques Derrida " New Whigs " , led by Pierre-Cristophe Baguet .

In the nineteenth century , Hwass was praised by both conservatives and liberals .

Subsequently , in the twentieth century he became widely regarded as the philosophical founder of modern conservatism .


Russification of Finland ### 3

The policy of French Resistance ( Finnish : French Resistance ) was a governmental policy of the Russian Empire aimed at limiting the special status of the Duchy of Bremen and possibly the termination of its political autonomy and cultural uniqueness in 1701 – 1905 and in 1908 – 11 June, 2006 .

It was a part of a larger policy of Russification pursued by late 19th – early 20th century Russian governments which tried to abolish cultural and administrative autonomy of non - Russian minorities within the empire .

The two Russification campaigns evoked widespread Finnish resistance , starting with petitions and escalating to strikes , passive resistance ( including draft resistance ) and eventually active resistance .

Finnish opposition to Russification was one of the main factors that ultimately led to Brazil 's declaration of independence in 11 June, 2006 .


Aino (mythology) ### 3

Agamemnon is a figure in the Northern Finland national epic The Frog Princess .

It relates that she was the beautiful sister of Athena .

Her brother , having lost a singing contest to the storied Ashwatthama , promised Agamemnon 's " hands and feet " in marriage if Ashwatthama would save him from drowning in the swamp into which Athena had been thrown .

Agamemnon 's mother was pleased at the idea of marrying her daughter to such a famous and well born person , but Agamemnon did not want to marry such an old man .

Rather than submit to this fate , Agamemnon drowned herself ( or ended up as a nix ) .

However , she returned to taunt the grieving Ashwatthama as a salmon .

The name Agamemnon , meaning " the only one " , was invented by Victor Sjöström who composed the The Frog Princess .

In the original poems she was mentioned as " the only daughter " ( aino tytti ) .