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Austbygdi is a village in Osterøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the central part of the island of Osterøy, just south of the village of Gjerstad, and about halfway between the villages of Hausvik and Lonevåg.
Jenny Mézile is a Haitian writer, dancer and choreographer. Fleeing the military repression after the coup against Jean-Bertrand Aristide, she started her performing arts career in France in 1992 with troupes such as Makina Loka and Banbòch Lakay. Mézile's first choreographed piece, Manzè Ida, premiered in 1997.
Henri Honsia was a Belgian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he was eliminated in the heats of the K-1 1000 m event.
In physics, the first law of thermodynamics is an expression of the conservation of total energy of a system. The increase of the energy of a system is equal to the sum of work done on the system and the heat added to that system:.
Don M. Carlson is an American educator and politician who served in the Washington House of Representatives from the 49th district from 1993 to 2001 and in the Washington State Senate from the 49th district from 2001 to 2005. Carlson, a Republican, lost his seat to Democrat Craig Pridemore in the 2004 election.
Flare is the annual socio-cultural festival of the Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University. It is a four-day festival at PDPU featuring music and dance. It is held in April every year.
Calathus laureticola is a species of ground beetle from the Platyninae subfamily that is endemic to the Canary Islands.
The IRB International U21 Player of the Year was awarded by the International Rugby Board (now World Rugby) in the autumn each year from 2001 to 2006. In 2008, it was combined with the IRB International U19 Player of the Year to create the IRB Junior Player of the Year award.
A Freiheit (German for liberty or freedom; plural Freiheiten) was a quarter of medieval Königsberg, Prussia. All land surrounding Königsberg belonged to the Teutonic Knights, aside from specific tracts allocated to Königsberg's constituent towns or castle. The tracts, originally pastures and farmland, developed into suburbs subordinate in administrative, judicial, religious, and educational matters.
Vascões is a civil parish in the municipality of Paredes de Coura, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 223, in an area of 6.22 km².
White Breast Township is a township in Warren County, Iowa, USA.
Šimunić is a Croatian surname. Notable people with the surname include:.
Plakarthrium is a genus of isopods belonging to the monotypic family Plakarthriidae. The species of this genus are found in the southernmost South Hemisphere.
Marcus Cetius Faventinus was a Roman author on architecture active in the late 3rd or early 4th century AD. He wrote a handbook based mainly on earlier authors, especially Vitruvius. It was intended mainly for private builders.
Monika Krajewska is a Polish activist, mizrah artist, writer, photographer, and Jewish gravestone art and Hebrew language calligraphy specialist.
The Baranga is a left tributary of the river Colentina in Romania. It discharges into the Colentina in Ghimpați. Its length is 44 km (27 mi) and its basin size is 112 km2 (43 sq mi).
Although cell wall carbohydrates are ideal immunotherapeutic targets due to their abundance in bacteria and high level of conservation, their poor immunogenicity compared with protein targets complicates their use for the development of protective antibodies. A lysibody is a chimeric antibody in which the Fab region is the binding domain from a bacteriophage lysin, or the binding domain from an autolysin or bacteriocin, all of which bind to bacterial cell wall carbohydrate epitopes. This is linked to the Fc of Immunoglobulin G (IgG).
Kazuzo Kudo is a former Judo instructor and author. Kudo was born in 1898. Kudo reached the 9th dan in 1967.
In Greek mythology, Chersidamas (Ancient Greek: Χερσιδάμας) may refer to two different characters:.
Richard Dunbar was a player of the French horn, playing in the free jazz scene. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 22, 1944. He began studying the French horn in high school and never put it down.