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The V Constitutional Government (Portuguese: V Governo Constitucional, Tetum: V Governu Konstitusionál) was the fifth Constitutional Government (administration or cabinet) under the Constitution of East Timor. Formed on 8 August 2012,[1] it was led by the country’s fifth Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão,[1] and was replaced by the VI Constitutional Government […]

The iSimangaliso Wetland Park[dead link], previously known as Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park, is one of the most diverse regions in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site and very popular with tourists. . . . ISimangaliso Wetland Park . . . Hippos […]

Sylvia Mary Burwell (née:Mathews; born June 23, 1965) is an American government and non-profit executive who has been the 15th president of American University since June 1, 2017. She is the first woman to serve as the university’s president. She earlier served as the 22nd United States Secretary of Health […]

The 2006 Tour de Pologneroad cycling race took place from September 4 until September 10. GermanStefan Schumacher won the last the two last stages on his way to capturing his second consecutive stage race; previously winning the Eneco Tour of Benelux. Cycling race . . . 2006 Tour de Pologne […]

The China Scholarship Council (Chinese: 国家留学基金管理委员会; pinyin: Guójiā Liúxué Jījīn Guǎnlǐ Wěiyuánhuì, CSC) is the ChineseMinistry of Education‘s non-profit organization that provides support for international academic exchange with China and is the primary vehicle through which the Chinese government awards scholarships.[1][2] CSC provides both funding for Chinese citizens and residents […]

Q-Flex is a type of ship, specifically a membrane type liquefied natural gas carrier. Class overview Name Q-Flex Builders Hyundai Heavy Industries, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Company, Samsung Heavy Industries Operators Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) Built 2007 – present In service 16 Planned 31 Cancelled – Active 16 Lost […]

Japan will participate in the 2014 Asian Beach Games in Phuket, Thailand from 14 – 23 November 2014. Sporting event delegation Japan at the2014 Asian Beach Games IOC code JPN NOC Japanese Olympic Committee in Phuket Competitors 95 MedalsRanked 8th Gold 7 Silver 5 Bronze 7 Total 19 Asian Beach […]

Accrington is a town in East Lancashire – the name probably means “acorns” from the oak woods that once carpeted these valleys. It grew during the industrial revolution, when the streams racing down from the Pennines powered its textile mills. It has a population of 70,000, many being Bangladeshis who […]

Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C major (BWV 564) is an organ composition by Johann Sebastian Bach. As is the case with most other organ works by Bach, the autograph score does not survive. The earliest manuscript copies were probably made in 1719–1727. The title of the piece in these […]

INS Shardul is the lead ship of the Shardul-classamphibious warfare vessels of the Indian Navy. On 3 October 2008, Shardul was affiliated to the 5 Armoured Regiment of the Indian Army in an on-board ceremony, at the Mumbai Naval Base.[2][3][4] For other ships with the same name, see INS Shardul. […]