After the rapid deterioration of the overall situation in the city in the course of the previous months of the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests, a degree of calming of the protests occurred in December 2019. This was due to several factors. One was an initial expectation of the protesters and […]
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Timeline of breakfast radio programmes in the UK
This is a timeline of the history of the broadcasting of breakfast radio programmes on national stations in the United Kingdom. . . . Timeline of breakfast radio programmes in the UK . . . 1950 to 1956 No events. 1957 28 October – The Today programme launches on the […]
List of pre-20th century submarines
This List of pre-20th century submarines includes those pioneering submarines constructed prior to the turn of the 2oth century, which marks the point when the submarine became a viable weapon of war. This saw the advent of such vessels as the American USS Holland and the French Narval, which set the […]
Garrett Hardin
Garrett James Hardin (April 21, 1915 – September 14, 2003) was an American ecologist who warned of the dangers of human overpopulation. He is most known for his exposition of the tragedy of the commons, in a 1968 paper of the same title in Science,[1] which called attention to “the […]
Don’t You Wanna Be Relevant? / Our Bovine Public
“Don’t You Wanna Be Relevant? / Our Bovine Public” arrived in October 2007 as a Double A-side single by Britishindie rock band The Cribs. The first song, “Don’t You Wanna be Relevant?’, provides listeners with a new non-LP single, whereas the second, ‘Our Bovine Public’, opens Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, […]
Langkawi
Langkawi,(Jawi:لانكاوي ) officially known as Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah (Malay: Langkawi Permata Kedah) is an archipelago of 99 islands (an extra 5 temporary islands are revealed at low tide) in the Andaman Sea, some 30 km off the mainland coast of northwestern Malaysia. The islands are a part of […]
Abe Lastfogel
Abraham Isaac “Abe” Lastfogel (May 17, 1898 – August 27, 1984) was one of the first employees and a long-time President of the William Morris Agency, a large diversified talent agency.[1] Abe Lastfogel Born May 17, 1898 Died August 27, 1984 Occupation Talent agent Spouse(s) Frances Armus . . . […]
Welsh Australian Rules Football League
Australian rules football has been played on an organised basis in Wales since 2007, with the league and representative teams run and managed by the Welsh Australian Rules Football League (WARFL) who is the controlling body of the sport in the country. All six senior teams in the WARFL are […]
Lambeth, London, Ontario
Lambeth is a neighbourhood in the City of London, Ontario, Canada. It is immediately north of Highway 402, and east of Colonel Talbot Road. Almost all of its residents live in low-density, single detached dwellings. As of 2011, the area is home to 4,410 residents. [1] The neighbourhood is considered […]
Babygrande Records
Babygrande Records is an American independent record label based in New York City, founded by Chuck Wilson.[1] Babygrande is distributed by The Orchard and represented by the Creative Artists Agency in Hollywood. This article contains content that is written like an advertisement. (July 2014) Babygrande Records Parent company Sony Founded […]