Month: December 2021

Mountain Park is an unincorporated, census-designated place in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. The population was 11,554 at the 2010 census.[1] The older name for the area is Trickum, which is reflected in Five Forks-Trickum Road which bisects the community. The older community was centered on Five Forks and Rockbridge […]

The Excursion to Tilsit is a 1917 collection of short stories or novellas by the German writer Hermann Sudermann. Its German title is Litauische Geschichten, which means “Lithuanian stories”. The book consists of four stories set in rural Lithuania in the mid 19th century. It was published in English in […]

The Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing (JSFAW) is a Royal Air Force and British Army organisation that coordinates the provision of aviation support to the United Kingdom Special Forces.[1][2] Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing Active 2 April 2001 – present[1] Country  United Kingdom Branch Royal Air Force British Army Type Special […]

Lafia, or Lafia Garin Madidi, is prominent as an agricultural center for sesame seeds, soybeans, and is a trading centre for yams, sorghum, millet, and cotton. . . . Lafia . . . Lafia is a town in North Central Nigeria. This region of the country is also referred to […]

The Montauk Point land claim was a series of three lawsuits brought by Chief Wyandank Pharaoh, nephew of the Stephen Talkhouse who died in the same year (1879) that the tribe lost the last remaining vestige of their territory in the New York state courts, claiming Montauk Point on behalf […]

The Hertefeld Castle estate, consisting of a castle ruin and attached park, stands in the town of Weeze in North Rhine-Westphalia. It was established in the fourteenth century. This article does not cite any sources. (July 2013) Hertefeld castle today . . . Hertefeld Castle . . . The castle […]

George William Howlan (May 19, 1835 – May 11, 1901) was an Irish-born merchant, ship owner and political figure in Prince Edward Island. The Hon. George William Howlan 6th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island In officeFebruary 21, 1894 – May 23, 1899 Monarch Victoria Governor General The Earl of AberdeenThe […]

Andrew James Smart (born 17 March 1986) is an English footballer who last played for Ramsbottom United. He has previously played for Macclesfield Town in the Football League. English footballer Andrew Smart Personal information Full name Andrew James Smart Date of birth (1986-03-17) 17 March 1986 (age 35) Place of birth […]

Washington’s 6th congressional district encompasses the Olympic Peninsula, most of the Kitsap Peninsula, and most of the city of Tacoma. Its counties include the entirety of Clallam, Kitsap, Jefferson, and Grays Harbor counties, and part of Mason and Pierce counties. The 6th District has been represented in the U.S. House […]

Mossel Bay is a small harbour town situated on the Garden Route in the Western Cape. A favourite coastal and holiday destination, it has over the years developed into a town of unhurried hospitality, complementing the natural beauty and rich cultural history of the District of Eden. It was here […]