Smokii Sumac is a Ktunaxa and transmasculine poet whose first book of poetry, you are enough: love poems for the end of the world was published in 2018 by Kegedonce Press.[1] The unpublished draft manuscript of the book, then titled “#haikuaday,” won the inaugural Indigenous Voices Award for Unpublished English […]
Month: December 2021
Ayacucho Tram
The Ayacucho Tram (or Medellín Tram) is a Translohrtram system that serves the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. It started trial operations on 20 October 2015.[2] The tramline consists of 9 stations with three of those allowing interchanges with the Medellín Metro and the Metrocable […]
Claude Nicolas Ledoux
Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (21 March 1736 – 18 November 1806) was one of the earliest exponents of French Neoclassical architecture. He used his knowledge of architectural theory to design not only domestic architecture but also town planning; as a consequence of his visionary plan for the Ideal City of Chaux, he […]
Steam spring
Steam springs or steam suspension are a form of suspension used for some early steam locomotives designed and built by George Stephenson. They were only briefly used and may have been used for fewer than ten locomotives. Stephenson four-wheeled locomotive of around 1814[1] . . . Steam spring . . […]
Toogoolawah
Toogoolawah (/tuːˈɡuːləwə/too-GOO-lə-wə) is a rural town and locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census, Toogoolawah had a population of 1,279 people.[1] Map all coordinates using:OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as:KML Town in Queensland, Australia ToogoolawahQueensland Post office Toogoolawah Coordinates 27.0852°S 152.3758°E / -27.0852; 152.3758 (Toogoolawah (town centre)) Population […]
Manfred Steiner (footballer)
Manfred Steiner (13 January 1950 – 21 October 2020) was an Austrian footballer.[1] He played in two matches for the Austria national football team in 1975.[2] Austrian footballer Manfred Steiner Personal information Date of birth (1950-01-13)13 January 1950 Date of death 21 October 2020(2020-10-21) (aged 70) National team Years Team Apps […]
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
The William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (H.R. 6395)[1] is a United States federal law which specifies the budget, expenditures and policies of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) for fiscal year 2021. Analogous NDAAs have been passed annually for 59 years.[2] The act is […]
Logorama
Logorama is a 2009 French adult animatedshort film co-written and directed by François Alaux, Hervé de Crécy and Ludovic Houplain[1] (H5),[2] and produced by Autour de Minuit.[3] Set in a stylized version of Los Angeles, the short portrays events told entirely through the extensive use of more than 2,000 contemporary […]
Izumo
Izumo (出雲) is a city in Shimane Prefecture with a population of around 150,000 people and a land area of 543.43km². It’s located near Matsue. Izumo Shrine . . . Izumo . . . 35.413611132.891 Izumo Airport (IZO IATA). From Tokyo‘s Haneda Airport, there are five flights per day (¥28,800) […]
Denbigh
Denbigh (Welsh: Dinbych) is a picturesque market town and one of the most historic towns in North Wales. Dinbych in Welsh means “little fortress” and the remains of the historic Denbigh Castle dominate the skyline of the town. It is the birthplace of explorer Henry Morton Stanley. . . . […]