The Town Walks are a series of public walks in Dorchester, Dorset, England, along the former Roman defences of the town. Town Walks North Walk Location Dorchester, Dorset Coordinates 50°43′4″N2°26′31″W OS grid reference SY 689 910 Listed Building – Grade II Designated 18 February 2002 Reference no. 1001594 Scheduled monument Reference no. […]
Month: December 2021
Wanderlust Festival
The Wanderlust Festival is a yoga summer festival first held in Squaw Valley in July 2009. The event, announced in May 2009, featured a musical lineup featuring Michael Franti, Spoon, Broken Social Scene, and Girl Talk, and featured a yogi lineup including John Friend, Shiva Rea, Schuyler Grant, Elena Brower, […]
North vs South rugby union match
The North vs South match, sometimes known as the Interisland match was a longstanding rugby union fixture in New Zealand between the North Island and South Island teams. The first match was played on 30 June 1897 at Wellington’s Athletic Park, and the match became an annual fixture from 1902. […]
Northern Alberta
Northern Alberta is a region that covers the entire northern half of Alberta, Canada. Even with Alberta, an isolated and still young society, this region is considered to be still-more isolated and relatively empty. Most of northern Alberta is part of the sparsely-populated boreal forest and is the focus of […]
Vietnamese National U-19 Football Championship
The Vietnamese National U19 Football Championship (Vietnamese: Giải bóng đá U19 Quốc gia) is the national championship of association football for male players under the age of 19 organized by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).[1] Football league Vietnamese National U-19 Football Championship Founded 1995 Country Việt Nam Confederation AFC Current […]
Bellinzona
Bellinzona is a city in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Ticino, at the foot of the Alps and traversed by the Ticino River. It preserves its medieval atmosphere while offering modern services. A view of a piazza and the three castles beyond . […]
Pope Pius XI and Poland
The relationship between Pope Pius XI and Poland is often considered to have been good, as Church life in Poland flourished during his pontificate. . . . Pope Pius XI and Poland . . . Achille Ratti, already in Warsaw as his representative, was named papal nuncio by Pope Benedict […]
Assessor (law)
In some jurisdictions, an assessor is a judge’s or magistrate‘s assistant. This is the historical meaning of this word. Judge’s or magistrate’s assistant In common law jurisdictions, assessors are usually non-lawyers who sit together with a judge to provide either expert advice (such as on maritime matters) or guidance on […]
Baynunah-class corvette
The Baynunah class are corvettes for the United Arab Emirates Navy (UAE Navy). The lead ship, Baynunah, is named after the Baynunah region in Abu Dhabi. Six ships are planned for this class at a total price of US $820 million. Sea trials are currently underway. Platform and combat systems […]
Kochanovka
Kochanovka (Russian: Кочановка) is a rural locality (Russian: деревня, lit. ‘village‘) in Selektsionny Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Lgovsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 79 (2010 Census);[2] 134 (2002 Census);[6] Rural locality in Kursk Oblast, Russia Village in Kursk Oblast, Russia Kochanovka Кочановка Village[1] Location of Kochanovka Kochanovka Location of Kochanovka Show map of Russia […]