Lastreopsis hispida, known as the bristly shield fern, is a common plant found in New Zealand. Less often seen in Australia, in cool rainforest areas with humus rich soils, or more rarely as an epiphyte on tree ferns or mossy logs. Listed as endangered in the state of New South […]
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Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini
Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛr anˈtɔːnjo kwaranˈtɔtti ɡamˈbiːni]; February 23, 1910 – April 22, 1965) was an Italian writer and journalist, author of novels, poetry, and essays. This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2013) Pier Antonio Quarantotti Gambini Born (1910-02-23)23 February 1910 Pisino d’Istria, Austria-Hungary Died 22 […]
Ata Abu Rashta
Ata Abu Rashta (Arabic: عطا أبو الرشتة, romanized: ʿAṭā ʾAbū ar-Rašta; born 1943) is an Islamic jurist, scholar and writer. He is the global leader of the Islamic political party Hizb ut-Tahrir. He came to prominence in Jordan during the 1991 Persian Gulf War and was a critic of Iraq’s invasion […]
Monrovia
Monrovia is the capital, and with a population of around 1,000,000, also the largest city in Liberia. For other places with the same name, see Monrovia (disambiguation). . . . Monrovia . . . From the harbor city’s establishment in 1822 to Liberia’s 1847 declaration of independence, the American Colonization […]
N2O (video game)
N2O, subtitled as Nitrous Oxide in North America, is a tunnel shooter, featuring a soundtrack composed by the American electronic music duo The Crystal Method. The soundtrack was heavily used to promote the game, and the music is stored in Red Book format meaning the game disc can be played […]
Hamada Domain
The Hamada Domain (浜田藩, Hamada-han) was a Japanesedomain of the Edo period. It was associated with Iwami Province in modern-day Shimane Prefecture.[1] Hamada Domain 浜田藩 Domain of Japan 1619–1866 Capital Hamada Castle History • Type Daimyō Historical era Edo period • Established 1619 • conquered by Yamaguchi Domain 1866 Preceded by Succeeded by […]
Democracy movements of China
Democracy movements of China are a series of political movements in the People’s Republic of China against the continued one-party rule by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). It can be traced back to Liang Shuming‘s challenge to Mao Zedong at the Supreme Conference of PRC’s Government Administration Council in 1953.[1] […]
Paolo Lorenzi
Paolo Lorenzi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo loˈrɛntsi];[2][3][4] born 15 December 1981) is an Italian former professional tennis player. Lorenzi was coached by Claudio Galoppini.[5][6] Italian tennis player Paolo Lorenzi Lorenzi at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships Country (sports) Italy Residence Sarasota, Florida, United States Born (1981-12-15) 15 December 1981 (age 39)Rome, Italy Height 1.83 m (6 ft […]
La Voix du Nord (daily)
La Voix du Nord (French: [la vwa dy nɔʁ]; lit. The Voice of the North or The Voice of Nord) is a regional daily newspaper from the north of France. Its headquarters are in Lille.[1] French daily newspaper La Voix du Nord Type Regional daily newspaper Format Tabloid Owner(s) Rossel Group […]