The United States Public Health Service (USPHS or PHS) is a collection of agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with public health, containing eight out of the department’s eleven operating divisions. The Assistant Secretary for Health oversees the PHS. The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) […]
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Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island is a city in Charleston County, South Carolina . . . Kiawah Island . . . The nearest airport is Charleston International which is a 30 to 45 minute drive from the island. You can also fly in to Savannah but this is much further away. From Charleston […]
Lisbon/Bairro Alto
Bairro Alto is a district in Lisbon, Portugal. Beyond Bairro Alto itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real. Bairro Alto is recognized for being Lisbon’s centre of trendy, youthful dining and nightlife. Many high-end international shops can be found in Chiado and along Avenida da Liberdade, […]
Shadrach (film)
Shadrach is a 1998 American film directed by Susanna Styron, based on a short story by her father William Styron, about a former slave’s struggle to be buried where he chooses.[1][2] 1998 American film Shadrach DVD cover Directed by Susanna Styron Written by Based on the short story by William […]
List of awards and honours received by Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck was the recipient of many awards and accolades throughout his lifetime for his work in film productions, television programmes, and humanitarian endeavors. He received five Academy Award nominations, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor once for his performance in To Kill a Mockingbird (1963) was honored with […]
Azerbaijan–Bosnia and Herzegovina relations
Relations between Azerbaijan and Bosnia and Herzegovina refer to the bilateral relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Bosnia and Herzegovina in the political, socio-economic, cultural and other spheres. Bilateral relations Azerbaijan–Bosnia and Herzegovina relations Azerbaijan Bosnia and Herzegovina Cooperation is carried out in such areas as economy,[1] education, culture, […]
Mae Salong
Mae Salong (แม่สลอง), also known as Doi Mae Salong (ดอยแม่สลอง) and officially called Santikhiri (สันติคีรี), is a village in Chiang Rai Province, Northern Thailand. One of the many valleys of Mae Salong . . . Mae Salong . . . Mae Salong’s early history centered on the opium trade of […]
Laurie Maher
Laurence Joseph “Laurie” MaherOAM is the former mayor of Gosford City Council[2] and the former CEO of Coast Shelter, a non-profit homelessness service assisting people in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Laurie Maher OAM 25th Mayor of the City of Gosford In office30 September 2005 – 24 […]
Ice Age Trail
Ice Age National Scenic Trail is a hiking trail in Wisconsin, United States of America. It presents traces of the Ice Age in the form of different geological features. This article is an itinerary. The Ice Age Trail’s Wood Lake segment in Taylor County . . . Ice Age Trail […]
Vienna/Inner East
Vienna‘s Inner East is an artificial island formed between the river and the Donaukanal. The island contains large expanses of parks and forests, including the famous Prater park with the permanent funfair including the Riesenrad ferris wheel. As most of the island was only reclaimed in the late 19th century, […]