Month: December 2021

Saugatuck and Douglas are small adjacent resort towns in West Michigan on the shores of Lake Michigan, and at the mouth of the Kalamazoo River. They are mostly a summer resort area popular with locals and Chicago residents, and have a lively arts scene and many out of the ordinary […]

Bowral is a major town in Southern Highlands region of New South Wales, Australia, and an important tourist centre of the Highlands. . . . Bowral . . . Bowral is accessible by car via the Hume Highway from Sydney heading towards Canberra or Melbourne. It is about 136 km […]

This is a list of infantry divisions of the Soviet Union 1917–1957. It lists infantry divisions in the Soviet Union from the 1917 Revolution to the reorganisation of the Soviet Army in the aftermath of the Stalinist era. Mechanised Divisions were formed during 1945–46, and then all remaining Rifle Divisions […]

Tech 1 Racing is a racing team based in Toulouse, France. They currently compete in the World Series by Renault and Eurocup Mégane Trophy. This article needs additional citations for verification. (April 2014) Tech 1 Racing Founded 2000 Founder(s) Simon Abadie Base Toulouse, France Team principal(s) Simon Abadie Current series […]

Sir Edward Herbert (c. 1648 – November 1698), titular Earl of Portland, was an English judge who served as Chief Justice of the King’s Bench during the reign of James II. For other people with the same name, see Edward Herbert (disambiguation). Arms of Herbert: Per pale azure and gules, […]

Van (pronounced vahn, like the English word one) is a city in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. . . . Van . . . Van stands near the eastern shore of Lake Van (Van Gölü), a soda-salt lake also known locally as Van Denizi (“the sea of Van”). This lake, the largest […]

Stanislav Buyanskiy (born June 6, 1980) is a Russian and Kazakh scholar, lawyer and educator. Has served as the Dean of the School of Law and Social Sciences at Narxoz University, in 2020 has been appointed as the Acting Rector of Narxoz University. Previously, he was Deputy Prosecutor of the […]

The Old Recreation Ground was a football stadium, located in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent and home to Port Vale for almost 40 years. The Rec had been Vale’s home between 1913 and 1950 and was the sixth ground the club used.[1] For the cricket stadium also known as the Old Recreation Ground, […]

Slim is a 1937 American romantic drama film directed by Ray Enright and starring Pat O’Brien and Henry Fonda. It is sometimes (incorrectly) called Slim the Lineman. The picture is a film adaptation of the 1934 novel Slim by William Wister Haines, which concerns linemen in the electric power industry. […]

William Byron, 5th Baron Byron (5 November 1722 – 19 May 1798), was a British nobleman, peer, politician, and great uncle of the poet George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron who succeeded him. As a result of a number of stories that arose after a duel, and then because of […]