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Pseudo-Simeon

Pseudo-Simeon (or Pseudo-Symeon Magistros) is the conventional name given to the anonymous author of a late 10th-century Byzantine Greek chronicle which survives in a single codex, Parisinus Graecus 1712, copied in the 12th or 13th century. It is a universal history from the creation of the world to the year 963. His main sources are Theophanes the Confessor and Symeon Logothete.

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Perent River

The Perent River is a river of Minnesota.

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Améyo Adja

Améyo Adja is a Togolese politician and a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Togo. Adja was born in Lomé. She was elected to the National Assembly of Togo in the October 2002 parliamentary election as a candidate of the Rally for the Strengthening of Democracy and Development (RSDD) from the Second Constituency of Lomé, and she became President of the Opposition Parliamentary Group.

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Cowboys and Outlaws

Cowboys and Outlaws is a documentary series on the History Channel that details key figures and events in the history of the American West in the latter half of the 19th century. It uses dramatic reenactments, historian interviews and forensic evidence to highlight famous figures such as Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp and Tom Horn. It also covers historical events such as the first drive along the Goodnight-Loving Trail and the transformation of Abilene, Kansas from a small settlement into a major cattle town.

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Mats Arehn

Mats Arehn is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. At the 16th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Film for To Be a Millionaire.

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Lyra in Chinese astronomy

According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Lyra is located within the northern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Black Tortoise of the North (北方玄武, Běi Fāng Xuán Wǔ). The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is 天琴座 (tiān qín zuò), meaning "the celestial zither constellation".

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Ezhakadavu

Ezhakadavu is a village towards the southernmost end of Chennithala-Tripperunthura panchayat. It falls under the Alappuzha district.

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Lalovaea

Lalovaea is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. It is situated on the north central side of the island near the country's capital Apia. The village is in the political district of Tuamasaga.

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Sea-Eye (ship)

The Sea-Eye is a former fishing trawler. The ship was bought by Sea-Eye e.V. in 2014 and was used as a rescue ship in the southern Mediterranean from 2015 to 2018, primarily between Malta and Libya.

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Benjamin Williamson (mathematician)

Benjamin Williamson was an Irish mathematician who was a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin (TCD) for over 60 years and was Professor of Natural Philosophy there from 1884 to 1890.

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Brickellia stolonifera

Brickellia stolonifera is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It has been found only in the state of Coahuila in north-central Mexico. Brickellia stolonifera is similar to a species from nearby Chihuahua, B.

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Sylvester Owens

Sylvester Owens was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s and 1940s. Owens made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Birmingham Black Barons. He went on to play with several teams, including the St.

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Bovio

Bovio is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:.

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Farmers Charity Classic

The Farmers Charity Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1986 to 2004. It was played in Grand Rapids, Michigan area, first at the Elks Country Club , then at The Highlands , and finally at the Egypt Valley Country Club in nearby Ada. The purse for the 2004 tournament was US$1,600,000, with $240,000 going to the winner.

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Minimum effort game

In game theory, the minimum effort game or weakest link game is a game in which each person decides how much effort to put in and is rewarded based on the least amount of effort anyone puts in. It is assumed that the reward per unit of effort is greater than the cost per unit effort, otherwise there would be no reason to put in effort.

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Barbara Aleksandrówna

Barbara Aleksandrówna was a princess and wife of prince Bolesław IV of Warsaw. She was the daughter of Alexander Włodzimierzowic, Grand Prince of Kiev. Between 1440 and 1443 she married Bolesław IV of Warsaw.

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2017–18 SBL Cup

The 2017–18 SBL Cup was the 14th season of the SBL Cup, the league cup competition of the Swiss Basketball League (SBL). The competition was held from 13 December 2017 until 28 January 2018. Fribourg Olympic won its eighth league cup title.

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Four Mothers (disambiguation)

Four Mothers, 1941 movie Four Mothers (Anti-war protest movement), Israeli antiwar protest movement Four Mothers (Judaism), a term in reference to the Biblical matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Leah, and Rachel Four Mothers Society, Native American religious and political movement Four Mothers a 2024 queer film set in Ireland.

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Lysinibacillus varians

Lysinibacillus varians is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, spore-forming and motile bacterium from the genus of Lysinibacillus.

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Knesset Legal Adviser

The Knesset Legal Adviser heads the legal bureau of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset. His status, duties and appointment procedure were regulated for the first time in 2001, with the addition of Chapter 7 to the Law of the Knesset, 1994. The law was enacted under the concept that the legal advisor of the legislative authority should be as parallel as possible to the legal advisor of the executive authority, the Attorney General of Israel.

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