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Pimachiowin Aki is a mixed world heritage site in Canada in the provinces of Manitoba and Ontario. . . . Pimachiowin Aki . . . Woodland Caribou Provincial Park scenery Pimachiowin Aki translates to Land that gives life in Ojibwe and is made up of the Manitoba Provincial Wilderness Park […]

Trefl Gdańsk, previously known as LOTOS Trefl Gdańsk, is a professional men’s volleyball team based in Gdańsk in northern Poland. The club was founded in 2005, and promoted to the highest level league of Polish volleyball – PlusLiga in 2011. Two–time Polish Cup winner (2015, 2018). Polish volleyball club Trefl […]

Kratochvíle is a Renaissance castle in Petrův Dvůr in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is a picturesque manorial residence surrounded by a small castle park. Kratochvíle The castle with its castle park Location in the Czech Republic General information Type Château Architectural style Renaissance Location Netolice, […]

Hip-O Records is a record label that specializes in reissues and compilations. It is part of Universal Music Group. Established in 1996, the label has distributed releases from ‘out of style’ genres such as disco and early hip-hop music as well as publishing film soundtracks.[1] The label’s name is a […]

The 2012–13 curling season began at the end of August 2012 and ended in April 2013. Note: In events with two genders, the men’s tournament winners is listed before the women’s tournament winners. . . . 2012–13 curling season . . . This section lists events sanctioned by and/or conducted […]

The Princes Shuisky (Russian: Шуйские, romanized: Shuyskiye) was a Rurikid family of Boyars descending from Grand DukeDimitri Konstantinovich of Vladimir-Suzdal and Prince Andrey Yaroslavich, brother to Alexander Nevsky. The surname is derived from the town of Shuya, of which the Shuiskys gained ownership in 1403. From 1606 to 1610, Vasili Shuisky […]

The district of Neelum (spelt also Neelam; Urdu: نیلم‎[niːləm]) is the northernmost of 10 districts located within the Pakistani-administered territory of Azad Kashmir. Taking up the larger part of the Neelam Valley, the district has a population of around 191,000 people (as of 2017).[2] It was among the worst-hit areas […]

Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset (31 May 1590[1][2] – 23 August 1632), born Frances Howard, was an English noblewoman who was the central figure in a famous scandal and murder during the reign of King James I. She was found guilty but spared execution, and was eventually pardoned by the […]

Alternative risk transfer (often referred to as ART) is the use of techniques other than traditional insurance and reinsurance to provide risk-bearing entities with coverage or protection. The field of alternative risk transfer grew out of a series of insurance capacity crises in the 1970s through 1990s that drove purchasers […]

Vernon Scannell (23 January 1922 – 16 November 2007) was a British poet and author. He was at one time a professional boxer, and wrote novels about the sport. English writer and poet Vernon Scannell Vernon Scannell Born John Vernon Bain(1922-01-23)23 January 1922Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England Died 16 November 2007(2007-11-16) (aged 85)West […]