Miri is the second largest city in Sarawak (with a population of about 300,000), located on its northern coast near the border of Brunei. Miri as known by its nickname “Oil Town”, is the birthplace of the Malaysian petroleum industry as the city was founded in 1910 when the first […]
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2018 Men’s South American Volleyball Club Championship
The 2018 Men’s South American Volleyball Club Championship is the tenth official edition of the men’s volleyball tournament, played by seven teams from 27 February to 3 March 2018, second time in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.[1]Sada Cruzeiro won its third consecutive title, the fifth overall, and qualified for the […]
Ruth A. Berman
Ruth Berman (née Aronson) is an Israeli linguist, Professor Emerita, Tel Aviv University, where she held the chair in “Language across the Lifespan.” Berman has been a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities since 2013. She is a recipient of The EMET Prize for Art, Science and […]
Renato Cellini
Renato Cellini (Italian pronunciation: [reˈnato tʃelˈlini]; April 24, 1912 – March 25, 1967) was an Italian opera conductor. His father was Ezio Cellini, who was a stage director who worked with Arturo Toscanini. Italian conductor Renato Cellini Born April 24, 1912 Died March 25, 1967(1967-03-25) (aged 54) Genres Opera Occupation(s) Conductor Years […]
Gesell’s Maturational Theory
The Maturational Theory of child development was introduced in 1925[1] by Dr. Arnold Gesell, an American educator, pediatrician and clinical psychologist whose studies focused on “the course, the pattern and the rate of maturational growth in normal and exceptional children”(Gesell 1928).[2] Gesell carried out many observational studies during more than […]
András Schäfer
András Schäfer (born 13 April 1999) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays for SlovakFortuna Liga club FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda and the Hungary national team.[2] Hungarian international footballer The native form of this personal name is Schäfer András. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals. András Schäfer […]
Addington Highlands
Addington Highlands is a township of about 2,300 people (2016) in Quinte-Northumberland. Denbigh and Denbigh Lake . . . Addington Highlands . . . This article covers a broad, sparsely-populated rural area in the “Land O Lakes” region of southeastern Ontario. Addington Highlands includes the tiny villages Denbigh, Flinton, Kaladar, […]
Comfort Annor
Comfort Annor (1949 – 22 February 2015) was a Ghanaian musician known for her soothing unique voice, alternating between a mezzo-soprano and a contralto in the 90s.[3][4] Ghanaian musician This article is an orphan, as no other articles link to it. Please introduce links to this page from related articles; […]
Chinese people in Spain
Chinese people in Spain form the ninth-largest non-European Union foreign community in Spain.[3]As of 2009[update], official figures showed 145,425 Chinese citizens residing in Spain; however, this figure does not include people with origins in other Overseas Chinese communities, nor Spanish citizens of Chinese origin or descent.[2] Chinese people in Spain […]
The Trial of Christine Keeler
The Trial of Christine Keeler is a British television series based on the chain of events surrounding the Profumo affair in the 1960s.[1][2] The six-part series premiered on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 29 December 2019.[3][4][5] The series was adapted by screenwriterAmanda Coe and stars Sophie Cookson, James […]