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The Russian Federation competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China, represented by the Russian Olympic Committee. Russia competed in all sports except baseball, field hockey, football, softball, and taekwondo. They ranked third in the medal table by golds (24) and overall (60). Russia also had 14 medals […]

171 La Trobe Street is a building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, by architect Nonda Katsalidis. 171 La Trobe Street is a 13-storey structure glazed with a green glass exterior and designs overhanging the building on each side.[1] 171 LaTrobe Street General information Address 171 La Trobe Street, Melbourne CBD, 3000 […]

The Phrygian cap (/ˈfrɪdʒ(iː)ən/) or liberty cap is a soft conical cap with the apex bent over, associated in antiquity with several peoples in Eastern Europe and Anatolia, including the Balkans, Dacia, Thrace and Phrygia, where the name originated.[1] Soft conical cap with the top pulled forward Not to be […]

Southern Cross Media Group (formerly Macquarie Media Group) is one of Australia‘s major media companies, as the parent company of Southern Cross Austereo. Its headquarters are in South Melbourne. Australian media company “Macquarie Media Group” redirects here. For the unrelated company formerly operating as Macquarie Radio Network, see Nine Radio. […]

Carolyn “Bunty” Avieson is an Australian journalist, feature writer, novelist and academic. Bunty Avieson Alma mater Macquarie University Scientific career Institutions University of Sydney Thesis The voice of the dragon: The emerging media in the new democracy of Bhutan (2013) . . . Bunty Avieson . . . Avieson has a PhD […]

The Coral is the eponymous debut studio album by British rock band the Coral. It was released on 29 July 2002, through the Deltasonic record label. After finalising their line-up, the band had a residency at The Cavern Club, where they were spotted and signed by Alan Willis of Deltasonic. […]

Farmer Boys is a heavy metal band from Stuttgart, Germany. They reached their peak of popularity with their album The World Is Ours, released in 2000; the videos for singles “Here Comes The Pain” and “If You Ever Leave Me Standing” were put into heavy rotation by German alternative music […]

Neevin Mosque, or Neevin Masjid (Urdu: نیویں مسجد‎), is a 15th-century mosque built during the Lodi dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. It is located in the ancient Walled City of Lahore, in Pakistan‘s Punjab province. Neevin Mosque نیویں مسجد Religion Affiliation Islam Location Location Punjab, Pakistan Architecture Type Mosque Style […]

Sittwe Port is a deepwater port constructed by India in 2016 at Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State in Myanmar, on the Bay of Bengal.[1] Situated at the mouth of the Kaladan River, the US$120 Million port is being financed by India as a part of the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit […]

Rail travel in Japan is perhaps the most efficient way to travel across the country with an extensive network of over 27,000 kilometers of train tracks covering all the 4 main islands of Japan, served primarily by Japan Railways (JR) in addition to other smaller private and municipal operators. As […]