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Margaret Widdemer (born 1884, died 1978) - an American poet. She was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Asbury Park, New Jersey. She studied at the Drexel Institute Library School. She lived in New York for most of her life. In her works she touched on social issues. She released The Factories With Other Lyrics (1915) and The Dark Cavalier (1958). In 1918, for the book The Old Road to Paradise, she received the Columbia University Prize officially treated as the Pulitzer Prize in the field of poetry (Pulitzer Prize for Poetry was broadcasted only from 1922). She shared the distinction with Carl Sandburg, who was recognized for the Cornhuskers collection. Her poems went to Harriet Monroe's book The New Poetry: An Anthology (1917). Margaret Widdemer also published 30 novels (including The Red Castle Women, 1968) and a volume of memories Golden Friends I Had (1964). Bibliography wiki

Xanthonia dentata

Xanthonia dentata - a beetle species from the stony family. Beetle with length from 2.8 to 3.4 mm. The head and the latex are densely and thickly scored. Silky, golden hair is on the dark and forehead, adjacent, and on the prefix. The fossa is the widest behind the center and has a gray-brown color with brightened fore and posterior margins. The scoring of the red-brown, tarry-lidded covers is arranged in quite regular rows, disturbed by the shield, behind the furrow and under the shoulders. The points on the disk are as wide as the inter-row, while the vertices are smaller in size. The inter-rupees are flattened on the disk and ribbed to the top and sides of the covers. Cover hair is made of sticky bristles set in a line at points and one on the interrows. The breast is scored and wrinkled on the sides. The yellowish-brown legs are characterized by a very small clove on the underside of the thighs, which can completely disappear on the latter pair. The male is characterized by ede...

Manzus Banachun

Manzus Banachun (Russian: Manzus Banachun, born 1907 in Bishkek, died on July 5, 1943 in the region of Sogłasnyj k. Małoarchangielska) - Soviet military, sergeant, Hero of the Soviet Union (1943). Curriculum vitae He was born in a Dungan peasant family. He had primary education, from 1932 he worked in a kolkhoz, from April 1942 he served in the Red Army, he finished the school of junior commanders in the rank of sergeant and became the commander of the gunner. In January 1943, along with the 12th Artillery Division included in the 48th Army, he was directed to the Bryian Front, to the warfare conducted in the Orłowo region in the region of Małoarchangielska, on July 5, 1943 during the battle of Kursk, he killed several soldiers of the district, then died. By virtue of a resolution of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of September 8, 1943, he was honored with the Golden Star of the Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of Lenin. Bibliography wiki

Goran Marić (polityk)

Goran Marić (born September 5, 1959 in Grude) - Croatian politician, economist and academic teacher, parliamentarian, from 2016 minister. Curriculum vitae A graduate in economics at the University of Zagreb. He received a doctoral degree in economic sciences at the same university in 2000. In the years 1983-1992 he worked in the company Auto Hrvatska, then until 2007 on managerial positions in commercial law companies. In 2001, he was also involved in scientific activities as a professor at economics colleges in Zagreb. Activist of the Croatian Democratic Community. In 2007, he obtained the mandate of a deputy to the Croatian Assembly. He did not maintain it in 2011, but he returned to parliament in 2013 after the death of another deputy. He successfully applied for reelection in the elections in 2015 and 2016. In October 2016, in the newly formed government, Andrei Plenković was appointed Minister without portfolio. In November 2016, he became the minister of state ownership i...

Edward Bulanda

Edward Bulanda (born October 6, 1902 in Cracow, died on September 11, 1992 in Warsaw) - Jesuit, ethnologist, religious scholar. Curriculum vitae In 1917 he joined the Jesuit order, from 1923 he studied philosophy in Nowy Sącz, then theology in Lublin, in 1930 he was ordained priest. Then, at the Faculty of Theology of the University of John Casimir in Lviv, he defended his doctorate in theology, then he studied dogmatic theology in Lublin, as well as ethnology, prehistory and the history of religion. During the occupation, in 1941 he became the superiorem and master of the novitiate in Otwock, and after the war in 1945 he was the deputy professor of religious history at the Catholic University of Lublin, 1946-1947, he traveled to Italy and Switzerland. In the years 1947-1950 he was a professor of comparative theology at the Catholic University of Lublin. On January 23, 1950, he was arrested, on March 13, 1951, sentenced to five years in prison on suspicion of illegal currency tradin...

General Federation of Labor

Federation of Labor - the headquarters of trade unions of the Pilsudski and syndicalist nature. In 1926, a group of activists of the Union of Repairs of the Commonwealth began to publish a syndicalist biweekly "Solidarity of Labor" around which Syndicate Workers 'Circles were formed, and at the beginning of 1928 a Workers' Cooperation Committee was established with Marshal Pitsudski. Based on these organizations, the General Labor Federation was established in mid-1928. The GFP program envisaged the nationalization of the oil industry, the establishment of state control over banks and cartels, the guarantee of collective agreements and arbitration, the extension of social legislation; The Federation did not participate in strikes. At the beginning of 1930, GFP was 42,000. Members, mainly among metal, electrotechnical, chemical and mining workers. In 1931 GFP merged with other pro-union trade unions in the Union of Trade Unions. The leading activists were Boleslaw Gaw...

Yuri Kiritsenko

Yuriy Alekseejewicz Kirichenko (Russian: Юрий Алексеевич Кириченко, born 13 January 1936 in Ziernograd, died 6 May 2017) is a Soviet diplomat. Member of the CPSU, since 1958 he worked in the central apparatus of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR and the Soviet delegations abroad, 1972-1973 Soviet Counselor of the Embassy of the USSR in Turkey. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR in Iceland, from April 2, 1975 to February 20, 1982, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR in Norway, 1982-1986 Head of the Department for Cultural Affairs of the USSR, from 28 October 1986 to 1990 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR in Mauritius. Bibliography wiki

Town Hall in Kromeriz

Town Hall in Kroměříž (Radnice) - the most outstanding building on the Great Market (Velké náměstí) in Kroměříž, Moravia, Czech Republic. At present the City Hall is located. Position It rises in the southern part of the Great Market, filling the corner between Kovářská and Prusínovské streets. History The first mention of the town hall dates from 1574, but it is presumed to have existed before, probably around 1550. Originally, the one-storey building was later rebuilt several times, retaining its late Renaissance character. The 40 m high tower on the front of the building, on a square projection, is halfway up the front of the gable wall. It is topped with a gallery and is covered by a flat, quadrangular dome, over which is a slender, two-story lantern. At the tower characteristic, two-disk clocks. From ul. Kovářská and under the tower there are arcaded arcades. In the middle of the 19th century, the second floor of the main building was added, two-staircase stairs were built an...

Klin (Low Beskid)

Klin (also: Kiel, 689 or 687 m n.p.m.) is a peak in the eastern part of the Low Beskids. It lies in the main ridge of the Carpathian Mountains, about 1.5 km south of the Beskid Pass on the Cheremcha River, where the main Carpathian waterfall forms a characteristic bend towards the south in the form of a "blind bowel". The slopes are mediocre, the south and east steep, the north is much milder. Almost completely wooded, only from the north-east, the complex of partially overgrown logs is quite high. The peak crosses the Polish-Slovakian state border, which is 90 ° (I / 143) to the south of the peak. Along the border is the Slovak red marked hiking trail, while from the south there are Slovakian yellow crosses called Mihucov Kut. wiki

Enharmonia

Enharmonia is a feature of an equalized system that allows you to save one sound in several ways. For example, sound c can be written as deses or his. Sounds with different names and spellings, but the same sound is called enharmonic or enharmonic. Enharmonia and evenly tempered system make it possible to distinguish between: diatonic and chromatic semitones and the whole diatonic and chromatic tone. With Enharmonium, the term is associated with the concept of enharmonic grams, which are identical but different musical notation. Enhanced grammatical or gamma conversion is of practical importance, facilitating the reading of notes in pitches that are further down the quintile, and therefore have a greater number of punctuation marks. In classical harmony the enharmonic sound was forced to follow the rules of harmonics. wiki

Damiano Zoffoli

Damiano Zoffoli (born July 17, 1960 in Cesenatico) is an Italian politician, self-government activist and dentist, Member of the European Parliament for the eighth term. Curriculum vitae In 1986 he completed his medical studies at the University of Bologna and later worked as a dentist. Since 1993 he was the councilor of his hometown, then from 1997 to 2005 he served as mayor of Cesenatico. Later elected to the board of Emilia-Romagna, first from the Olive Tree, then from the Democratic Party. In the 2014 elections, he was unsuccessful in running for the EP. However, the mandate of the 8th term MEP took place on 18 February 2015 in place of Alessandra Moretti. wiki

Mikhail Elephant

Mikhail Varnaevich Slav (Russian: Михаил Варнаевич Слонь, born 1906 in the village of Demydivka in the Poltava province, died April 19, 1955 in Kiev) - Soviet politician, deputy minister of state security of the SRR (1951-1953). > From September 1923 to February 1924 in the Red Army, from December 1925 to December 1930, chairman of the trade union committee, secretary of KP cell (b) U (from 1926 in WKP (b)), deputy director and director of shoe factory Krzemieńczuku. From October 1930 to October 1931, secretary of the KP cell (b) at the factory in Kremenchug, from October 1931 to June 1932 head of the organizational and instructing department of the KP (b) U in the Kharkiv region, from July 1932 to January 1935 First secretary of the new- KP (b) Committee of the Kharkiv Oblast, from February to November 1935 I Secretary of the Volcano Regional Committee KP (b) U. From November 1935 to March 1937, a lecturer in Marxist-Leninist courses at KPC (b) U, from April to July 1937 II Secret...

Wadym Sobko

Вадим Николаевич Собко, Wadim Nikolayevich Sobko (born May 5, 1912 in Moscow, died September 12, 1981 in Kiev) - Soviet writer, winner of the Stalin Prize (1951) Lieutenant Colonel (1949). The son of a professional soldier. In 1930 he graduated from the vocational school, in 1939 the philological faculty of Kiev State University. He began publishing his work in 1930. In the years 1930-1934 he worked as a locksmith at Kharkov Tractor Factory. The popularity brought him the trilogy "Zoriani hid" (1937-1950). Since 1940 he was a member of the WKP (b). In June 1941 he joined RChACz; He participated in combat activities. He co-operated with the 9th Army's "Rodina's Scrapper" and the 5 "Soviet Boyz" Strike Force. During the storming of Berlin he was seriously wounded. He was the author of a large number of articles and reports, the trilogy of the "Zlr zori" (novels "Krow Ukrajiny", 1943, "Kawkaz", 1946, "Wohoń S...
Paweł Siemionowicz Vlasov (Russian: Павел Семёнович Власов, born September 21, 1901 in Kysztymie, died June 18, 1987 in Novosibirsk) is a Soviet industrialist, director of the Novosibirsk Chemical Concentration Plant, the Hero of Socialist Labor (1971). 1916 He graduated from the Karabash school, 1920-1923, studied at the faculty of the Urals Industrial Institute in Sverdlovsk, 1929 graduated from this institute with a specialization in metallurgical engineering. 1930-1934 assistant professor of metallurgical process theory, engineer at Sverdlovsk Institute of Color Metals, 1934-1946 chief construction engineer, 1939 director of arsenic factory in Chelyabinsk region, 1946-1951 director of metallurgical plant of the Ministry of Metallurgy of the USSR in Karabash. Targeted to work in the nuclear industry of the USSR, 1951-1953 deputy head of the "B" plant of the South Building of the Chief Building Supervision in Chelyabinsk-40, 1953-1956 Director of Project No. 38 in the ci...

Marian Zychowski

Marian Żychowski (born 1922, died 1972) is a Polish historian of the nineteenth century. Curriculum vitae During the occupation he worked as a worker. He then studied ethnology and sociology at the University of Warsaw. Since 1950 aspirant and employee of the Institute of Academic Staffing. Candidate of historical sciences in 1954 (promoter: Żanna Kormanowa). Associate Professor since 1956, associate professor 1962, professor in 1969. Since 1953 he was employed at the Party School at the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party, then an employee at the Higher School of Social Sciences. Since 1947 a member of PPR / PZPR. Bibliography wiki

Ibrahim Okyay

İbrahim Okyay (born 1 August 1969 in Istanbul) is a Turkish racing driver. Career Okyay started his career in international car racing in 2006, starting with the Turkish World Touring Car Championship. The races were ranked nineteen and fourteenth respectively. Two years later he started on a full season, but did not score in the top ten. In 2011 he returned to the series with Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport team, where he started only during the Italian and German rounds without scoring. Outside the WTCC, Turek also participated in the European Touring Car Cup and 24 Hours of Barcelona. Bibliography wiki

Eliusz Arystydes

Publius Elius Aristides (Latin Publius Aelius Aristides, born 117, died after 181) - Greek retor, representative of the second sophomore. Of his work, 55 have been preserved. Praise of Rome, Praise of Athens, Smirnov Speech, 7 Speeches of the Gods and 6 so called. the saints in which he described in detail the course of his long illness and healing in the pergame sanctuary of Asklepios. In his speech XLVI made a critique of the cynicism of the Palestinian godless, under which Christianity was most likely described. wiki

Milija Miletic

Milija Miletić, cyr. Милија Милетић (born 1968 in Plužin) - Serbian politician, veterinarian and self-government activist, chairman of the United Peasant Party. Curriculum vitae For several years he worked in veterinary medicine, also engaged in trade union activities. He joined the political party in 2002, joining the United Peasants Party, where he became president. In 2004 he took the position of deputy mayor of the municipality of Svrljig, in 2008 and in 2012 elected mayor. Prior to the 2014 parliamentary elections on behalf of his party, he signed an agreement with the Serbian Progressive Party, receiving 97th place in the national SNS coalition list, thus earning the mandate of a member of the National Assembly. He also retained it in 2016, being the candidate for the same place on the electoral roll created around the progressives. wiki

Stanisław Jarocki (production designer)

Stanisław Jarocki (born 10 November 1887, died 8 October 1966) is a painter, stage designer. Curriculum vitae Stanisław Jarocki was born in Lviv and his parents were Teofil Jarocki and Sabin from Ostrowska. After graduating from the 6th grade, he completed his education by studying in Lviv at the State School of Decorative Industry and Painting under the supervision of J. Bałlo, W. Kryciński, S. Reychan and W. Rybkowski. After graduating in 1908 he went on to study in France, Italy, Germany and Vienna. On his return to Lviv he took up decorative painting. In the churches and churches, among others in Lviv, Stryj and Drohobycz, he made polychromes. From 1913 to 1914 he worked with his teacher, J. Bałła in Sofia, in the famous Orthodox church of Bojan, working on the preservation and reconstruction of historic frescoes. At the same time he began to work in the field of scenography. In Lviv he performed his first works in this field. The opera decorator in Odessa after the outbreak of Wo...

Democratic Alternative

Nebojša Čović - leader of the Democratic Alternative throughout the life of the party The Democratic Alternative [Serbian Democratic Republic of Macedonia] The group formed in 1997 Nebojš Čović after leaving the Serbian Socialist Party Slobodan Milošević. The Party has cooperated with other opposition parties, contributing to the Democratic Opposition of Serbia. DOS won the election in 2000, from the list of allies of several representatives of the Democratic Alternative received the mandates of the Members of the National Assembly. In the newly appointed government of Nebojša Čović assumed the post of deputy prime minister. In 2003, the DA launched itself to the parliament, not exceeding the electoral threshold (the list received 2.2% of votes). In 2004, the party joined the Social Democratic Party, which was chaired by the current leader of the DA. wiki

Agryf

Agryf Meat is a food industry company operating in Szczecin-Dąb, now part of the Animex Group. History In the second half of 1945 in former slaughterhouses at ul. Wendy 1/3 was organized City Slaughterhouse. Six years later it was transformed into the Central Board of Meat Industry, commonly called the Meat Station. The organization had its own shops, a slaughterhouse in the former town slaughterhouse and two meat processing plants: at ul. Świerczewskiego 31 and Krasińskiego 79. In subsequent years, the names were changed successively: Zakłady Miesne (1955-1957), Voivodship Meat Processing Plant (1958-1979), Voivodeship Meat Industry (1960-1992) and Agryf this date. In 1983 the company's activity was completely transferred to the newly created processing unit at ul. Pomeranian in Szczecin-Dabie. The construction of a new production facility helped to develop the right-bank infrastructure - Agryf participated in the construction of the water supply system from Miedwie Lake and ...

Chełm (Świętokrzyskie voivodship)

Chełm was so called a forest, today a non-existent village and then a non-existent mill, near Chełmowa Mountain on the Słupianka River. Today in the area of ​​Kielce County in the commune of Nowa Słupia Property Ownership of the Holy Cross monastery Location, related devices and people In 1650, the Świętokrzyskie convent was awarded the abbot's right to free fall in the Chełm forest near Pokrzywianki. It was described that in the vicinity of the village Paprocice "on Chełm is a place called the iesty of Lassu Larchina y Dębina, but the thin." In the years 1658, 1686, the boundaries of the Swarovski part of the Stara Słupia farm are stretched from the borders of Pokrzywianki to the forest, the border of the village of Grzegorzewice, and from there towards the village of Chełm. to the old abandoned village of Bostowska Wola. In 1725, the abbot and the Świętokrzyskie convent gave the townsman Słupsk Idzik a privilege for a mill with buildings near Chełm, together...

National infrastructure register

National Register of Infrastructure (RINF) - register of railway infrastructure, as well as railway sidings operated on the territory of the Republic of Poland. It collects data to identify the railway sidings and specific parts of the railway infrastructure, together with an indication of the characteristics and technical parameters of the structural subsystems from which these components are submitted. The register is maintained by the President of the UTK, in electronic form and in accordance with the regulations issued by the European Commission concerning the common specification of the Railway Infrastructure Register. Managers and users of railway sidings are obliged to provide information to the President of the UTK on the railway infrastructure they manage and rail sidings, which are published in the National Infrastructure Register. wiki

Zbigniew Chwalibóg

Zbigniew Chwalibóg (born 17 March 1910 in Łącko on the Dunajec River, died 21 May 1967 in Warsaw) - Polish architect. He completed his studies at the Faculty of Architecture at Lviv Polytechnic. During his studies, in 1934 he joined the team of architects who designed houses in a competition organized by Lviv banking institutions. He graduated in 1938, then became a member of the SARP. In 1954 he was the author of the reconstruction project of the church. Our Lady of Poland in Jabłonna (together with Bogusław Gierych). From 1955 he was the Vice-President of the Warsaw Branch of the SARP. He designed buildings for public use, sacred and agricultural farms. He was the author of numerous scientific publications, including: "Directions of reconstruction of the network of rural settlement in Czechoslovakia against the background of historical development: (issues of the method of spatial planning)." wiki

Kadir Nurman

Kadir Nurman (born 1933, 24 October 2013) is a German chef from Turkey, one of the inventors of the kebab. Nurman was born in Istanbul, Turkey. He emigrated to Germany in 1960, at the age of 26, initially to Stuttgart, then in 1966 to Berlin. He worked at the Daimler factory in Stuttgart, then as a mechanic in West Berlin. In the 1970s, a wave of fast-food street junkies led by expatriates opened a kebab stand at the Berlin Zoo Station. Sam built the first vertical grate for meat grilling. Sliced ​​lamb sandwich and salad. Nurman did not patent the idea of ​​the device and dishes. He did not reserve the idea, as he wished many Turks could keep up with the preparation of kebabs. In 2001 Nurman was honored by the Turkish Producers Association Doner. The kebab criticized other manufacturers for adding too many ingredients and spices to the meat. He also thought that one should not make chicken kebab, only from mutton. Another Turkish kebab maker, considered by some as his inventor, ...

Nabesna (glacier)

Nabesna glacier against the backdrop of the Wrangel Mountains Nabesna is a glacier in Alaska in the United States. Its source is in the thick snow cover of the Wrangel Mountains. The length of its main course is 87 km. It is one of the longest extinct glaciers on earth. The traits of the Nebes were examined in the winter and spring in the years 1994-1996. The results show that the average flow velocity of the glacier during the winter-spring period ranges from 0.3 to 0.7 m per day. It is expected that this speed in the summer is significantly higher. wiki

Housing estate in Gyttorp

Estate in Gyttorp The workers' settlement in Gyttorp - an estate for employees of the Orica explosive factory (formerly Nitrolycerin Aktiebolaget or Nitro Nobel) in Gyttorp, Sweden. It was built in 1944-1945 by Ralph Erskine. The estate was one of Erskine's early designs, and many architectural experts are criticized for being too rigid in a series of terraced houses. The architect was at this stage in the search for his own creative path. Individual houses of the serial system repeat the same pattern along the street. In 1998, the estate became a monument of Swedish national culture as one of the first postwar achievements in housing construction. In 2002 he was awarded the Europa Nostra Diploma. wiki

Flaner

Paul Gavarni, Le Flâneur, 1842. Flaner (flaneur) is a subculture person whose origins are attributed to 19th century France and later developed in Germany and the rest of Europe, including walking, hiking, and walking. , contemplating urban life, and observing and mourning over the environment for many hours. The culture of the flanners was associated with free time, pointlessness and spontaneous adventure. It was at this time that the subculture was starting to emerge, and the ornamental shop windows were started to showcase the goods to encourage walkers to buy them. The famous flaners of the early period were, among others. Walter Benjamin or Georg Simmel. wiki

Public Palace (San Marino)

Barry Louis Larkin (born April 28, 1964) is an American baseball player who has been at the switch for 19 seasons in the Cincinnati Reds. Silver medalist at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Larkin studied at the University of Michigan, where he played in the Michigan Wolverines between 1984 and 1985. In 1985, he was selected in the Cincinnati Reds first round draft and fourth at the club's farmer teams, including the Denver Zephyrs, representing Triple-A. Major League Baseball made its debut on August 13, 1986 against San Francisco Giants as a pinch hitter in the RBI. Two years later he made his first appearance in the Star Game. In 1990 he played in all the World Series matches where the Reds defeated the Oakland Athletics 4-0. In 1995 he was awarded the MVP National League, and a year later he won 33 home runs and 36 stolen bases. He joined Club 30-30. His career ended in 2004. In May 2010, number 16, with whom he played in the Michigan Wolverines University team, was held. I...

Bullitt

Bullitt is a 1968 American feature film directed by Peter Yates and starring Steve McQueen, based on the novel by Robert L. Pike. Crime film. The story abounds in the scene of violence, and Steve McQueen plays a good, relentless cop. The car's history (Ford Mustang vs. Dodge Charger) was narrow and steep streets of San Francisco, lasting 9 minutes and 42 seconds, the first of its kind in the history of the movie. Steve McQueen used to help the stuntman, replacing Bud Ekins in several scenes. Bibliography wiki

Stanisław Bac (junior)

Stanisław Bac (born January 9, 1929 in Lviv, died July 18, 2013 in Wroclaw) - agricultural engineer, agro-climatologist, professor at the University of Agriculture in Wroclaw (currently University of Life Sciences). Graduate of the Second High School in Wrocław. He graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Agriculture in Wrocław, earning in 1952 the degree of engineer in the field of gardening, and in 1953 - a master's degree in agriculture. While still a Master's student, he started working at the Department of Meteorology and Climatology at the University of Life Sciences. In 1958, he obtained the degree of doctor at the Faculty of Land Reclamation WSR on the basis of his dissertation The influence of microclimate on fenofases of fruit trees, and in 1968 he habilitated in 1968 on the basis of his dissertation. Research on the relationship of evaporation from free surface water, field evaporation and potential evapotranspiration. In 1969 he became an as...

A referendum in Thailand in 2016

The constitutional referendum in Thailand in 2016 took place on August 7. The referendum questions concerned the agreement to change the constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand and changes in the election of the prime minister. Political background After anti-government protests by way of a coup d'état, the government took over the military junta with General Prayuth Chan-ocha at the head. Designated by the military parliament, in May 2015 decided to make a new election (to be held in 2017) and changes in the Basic Law. In the opinion of the junta, the new constitution would contribute to the increase of stability in the country. The draft of the new Basic Law was criticized by the largest Thai political parties. Politicians against the junta warned, among other things, that it is undemocratic and, even after the elections, it will allow the army to retain significant political influence and de facto control the state. Results wiki

Charlemagne, or The delivered church

François-Xavier Fabre, portrait of Lucjan Bonaparte Charlemagne and Pepin Garbaty Charlemagne ou l'Église délivrée - epic poem by Lucjan Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon I. The work appeared in Rome in 1814. It consists of twenty-four books. He was written in Alexandrine, a ten-word stanza with the sixth shorter one. Charle and his paladins are preparing for the start. Before the sun begins his career, From the French camp their troop has crossed the barrier. Soon the triple lake saw their standard: They leave on their right and Como and Gravedane; From the Lugane Sea Their fast steeds followed the outline; They climb the mountains from which the Olone escapes; And, near Lake Maggiore, at the fall of the day, They enter the walls of ancient Valdone. The poem by Lucjan Bonaparte was translated into English by two clergymen, S. Butler and Francis Hodgson, and published in Philadelphia in 1815 by John Conrad and Co. Bibliography wiki

Li Yuehong

Li Yuehong (Chinese: 李越宏; pinyin: Lǐ Yuèhóng; born on August 28, 1989) - Chinese sports shooter. Bronze Olympic medalist from Rio de Janeiro. Specializes in pistol shooting. The competition in 2016 was his first Olympic Games. In Rio de Janeiro in the competition of a quick-firing gun at a distance of 25 meters, he was overtaken only by German Christian Reitz and Frenchman Jean Quiquampoix. He was an individual brown medalist in the world championships in 2010 and 2014 and a winner of the 2010 Asian Games in this competition. wiki

Nicefor (co-producer)

Nicefor (gr. Νικηφόρος) - Byzantine co-operative in 742-743. Curriculum vitae He was the son of Anna, the daughter of Leon III of the Isaacian and Artabasdes. His father in 741 made usurpation taking over power in Constantinople. Nicefor reigned in the years 742-743 as his co-author. Artabasdes and Nicefor were recognized in Rome by the pope as legitimate emperors. The legitimate emperor stood in September 743 near the walls of the capital. After a short siege, Constantine V Kopronim entered the capital on November 2, 743. Nicefor together with his father and brother Nicetas were ridiculed at the hippodrome in Constantinople and then blinded. Bibliography wiki

Kebapcze

Kebapcze Kebabs (Bulgarian кебапче, plural кебапчета, kebabs) - Bulgarian food made of seasoned minced meat, shaped into sausages. Mussels are typically made from beef and pork, but some recipes use only pork. The meat is seasoned with salt, pepper and cumin. The formed kebabs are then grilled. The most popular addition to the kebabs are chips, often sprinkled with shredded cheese (white cheese, similar to Greek feta). Meat can also be served with spicy sauce - lutenica. In the Bulgarian restaurant, there is often a dish called the kebab of trout (тройка кебапчета с гарнитура) - these are three pieces of kebab with additives. The kebab word comes from the kebab. The tip (-че) is a dubbing tool in Bulgarian. wiki

Elena Marinucci

Elena Marinucci (born 18 August 1928 in L'Aquila) is an Italian politician, lawyer and teacher, senator, Member of the European Parliament for the fourth term. Curriculum vitae Educated lawyer, a graduate of La Sapienza University. She worked as an advocate and teacher. A longtime member of the Italian Socialist Party, since 1981 she has sat in her strict national authority, answering women's affairs. She has been active in divorce rights and women's rights. In the years 1983-1994 she sat in the Senate IX, X, and 11th term of office. From 1987 to 1992 she served as Undersecretary of State in the health department in four cabinets. In the years 1994-1999 was MEP fourth term. Following the dissolution of the PSI, the Italian Democratic Socialists were active. Later, she withdrew from political activity. wiki
Konstantyn Graitzas Paleolog, (gr.) Konstantinos Grigitzas Palaiologos (XV w.) - bizantyński dowódca. Curriculum vitae He was a little-known member of the Paleolithic family. During the Turkish conquest of Despotate Morei in 1460 he commanded the defense of Salmenikon Castle near Patras. In 1460 Morea, as the last part of the Byzantine Empire, was under the Ottoman rule. At that time, the power lost by Tomasz Paleolog and Demetrius II Paleolog. Graitzas managed to maintain his castle until July 1461. After surrender, he took refuge in the Venetian estate of Lepanto. There he went to the service of the Republic of Venice. Bibliography wiki

Krzysztof Szczepański

Krzysztof Szczepański (born February 13, 1960) is a Polish canoeist, medalist of the World Cup, medalist of the Summer Universiade in 1987, champion of Poland. Sports career He started his sports career in Wieruszów, then represented Zawiszy Bydgoszcz. His biggest success in the career was the bronze medal of the world championship in 1983 in the K-4 competition of 10000 m (his partners were Andrzej Klimaszewski, Ryszard Oborski and Ireneusz Ciurzyński) and the silver medal of the Summer Universiade in 1987 in the K-4 competition. Its partners were Andrzej Gajewski, Grzegorz Krawców and Wojciech Kurpiewski). In the world championship he also held the following places: in 1982 6 m in competition K-2 10000 m, in 1986 10 m in competition K-2 10000 m. He won the title of Polish champion four times: in 1982, in the competition K-1 10000 m (in the colors of the Wieruszów Start), then in the colors of Zawisza - in 1984 in the competition K-2 1000 m (with Wojciech Florczak), in the comp...
Andrey Timofiejewicz Chechkov (born in 1905 in the village of Bormaszewo in the Cherubian province, died in July 1975 in Moscow) is an officer of the Soviet security forces, a lieutenant of the state security, deputy interior minister of the Ukrainian SSR (1946- 1950) and the Georgian SSR (1956-1961). From October 1927 to December 1930 in the Red Army, a junior college student, from 1929 in the WKP (b). From December 1930 to October 1935 deputy director of the factory. The Dnipropetrovsk Comintern, 1935-1937 studied at the Dnipropetrovsk branch of the Ukrainian Industrial Academy, from July to November 1937 the workshop head of the factory. Comintern. From November 1937 to January 1939 the deputy head of the department, II secretary and first secretary of the regional committee of KP (b) U in Dnepropetrovsk, from January 8 to February 1, 1939 deputy head, and from February 1, 1939 to September 15, 1941 head of the NKVD board of the steel present day Donetsk region), since February 25,...

Otar Czerkezia

Otar Czerkezia (born 26 September 1933) is a Soviet and Georgian politician and chairman of the Georgian SSR in 1986-1989. Since 1955, he graduated from the Georgian Polytechnical Institute. Since 1956, head of one of the departments of the Komsomol Georgian SSR, since 1961 First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party, 1967 First Secretary of the Communist Party of Georgia, since 1970 head of the Central Committee of the KPG, since 1973 deputy, then deputy chairman of the Georgian Council of Ministers SRR. From April 11, 1986 to March 29, 1989, the head of the Georgian SRR Council of Ministers. Member of the 11th Congress of the USSR. Since November 1989 head of the Secretariat of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Bibliography wiki

Pier Carlo Padoan

Pier Carlo Padoan (born January 19, 1950 in Rome) is an Italian economist and academic lecturer, 2007-2014 Deputy Secretary General, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Minister of Economy and Finance, from 2014. Curriculum vitae He completed his studies at the University of Rome. Until 2007, he was an academic lecturer at numerous Polish and foreign universities. La Sapienza, the European College in Bruges and Warsaw, universities in Tokyo, Urbino, Brussels and La Plata. He is the author of numerous scientific publications on economic policy. From 1998 to 2001 he was an economic adviser to the prime ministers of Massim D'Alema and Giuliana Amato. He served as a consultant to the World Bank, the European Commission and the European Central Bank. In 2001-2005 he was Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund. In 2007 he became deputy secretary general of the OECD. He has also served as the chief economist of this organization (since 2009). February...

Phoenix First Assembly of God

Phoenix First Church from inside. Phoenix First Assembly of God is a pagan megalith of Phoenix, Arizona in the United States. Since 2011 this is the second largest church of the Divine Church in the US with an average attendance of 10,000 people on a Sunday service. The biggest event of the year is the Pastoral School, where thousands of pastors and clergy come from all over the country to learn from pastor Tommy Barnett how to make the church grow. Another important event is the so-called. Great Turkey Giveaway. This event is celebrated after Thanksgiving and consists of delivering about 3,000 turkeys to poor families who have church buses spread throughout the Phoenix. Another great event is the Great Toy Giveaway. Around Christmas, the church distributes gifts to over 10 000 handicapped children. Other important achievements of the Phoenix First church include: Dream Center in Los Angeles, The Dream Center Phoenix and Dream City Center in New York. These are free homeless shel...

Mythologies of the world

The Celtic mythology of Jerzy Gąssowski Mythologies of the world are the publishing series of the Artistic and Film Publishers. Although the books are published in a small format and usually have two hundred and dozens of pages, the series is famous for its high level of content. The series includes common mythologies such as Greece, Rome, Celtic, Aztecs and less known, eg Mesopotamia, Korea, Siberian peoples, Hetman Anatolia. The Germanic mythology appeared out of the series, has an orange cover and is in very large format. Books in series Beyond the series wiki

Mieczyslaw Tarnawski (actor)

Mieczysław Tarnawski (born October 12, 1924 in Tarnopol, died September 12, 1997 in Bystre) - Polish actor. The acting exam went extensively in 1959, followed by one season at the Teatr im. Stefan Jaracz in Olsztyn and Elbląg. Between 1960 and 1964 he was associated with the Teatr Wybrzeże in Gdańsk. In 1965 he performed in the Baltic Drama Theater in Koszalin and Slupsk. For the next two years he belonged to the Teatr im. Aleksandra Węgierki in Bialystok and later the Pomeranian Theater in Grudziądz. In 1968 he joined the Polish Theater in Bielsko-Biała, where he performed for the next 15 years until 1983. In the years 1983-1989 he performed at the Polish Theater in Bydgoszcz. Filmography Bibliography wiki

Operational security

Operational security (ZO) in the terminology of the Ministry of Interior of the Polish People's Republic, the deadline for which the registration and the type of operational matter were determined. An unambiguous, non-determinant "interest" form of registration, intended to "protect" a person. Used mostly for hiding the registration of the agential nature of contacts with the registered Security Service personnel. Initially, "hedge" was a general term and ambiguous term, which was synonymous with the inclusion of a person, the environment, an institution with an "operational interest" or a person in the register of records (files, etc.) SB; The persons covered by the various categories of "civic assistance" are registered under the "Guidance" 1960b). In the 1970s and 1980s, SB became a more common practice of recording people as "operational security", "security people", which meant that they could ...

Charles Timothy Brooks

Charles Timothy Brooks (born 1813, died 1883) - American Evangelical cleric, poet and translator of German literature. Curriculum vitae Charles Timothy Brooks was born on June 20, 1813 in Salem, Massachusetts. In 1832 he graduated from Harvard, then he studied theology and in 1835 he became a preacher in Nahant in his native state. He served as a pastor in various New England cities. In the end, he became the pastor of the Unitarian congregation at Neport, Rhode Island. He remained in this position until 1877, when he resigned due to poor health. He died on June 14, 1883. Creation Charles Timothy Brooks was first and foremost a translator of German literature, especially the works of the period of storm and pressure (Sturm und Drang). He translated, among others, Wilhelm Tella Friedrich Schiller. He published an anthology Songs and Ballads: Translated from Uhland, Körner, Bürger, and Other German Lyric Poets (1842). He also left behind theological work and biography of William E...

Adam Penkalla

Adam Penkalla (born November 17, 1944 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, July 24, 2003 in Radom) - Polish historian, archivist, educator. Curriculum vitae A graduate of the history of the Catholic University of Lublin (1968). Student of Jerzy Kłoczowski. In the years 1968-1972 he was an employee of the Chair of the History of Polish Culture in the Section of the History of the Catholic University of Lublin, John Paul II. From 1972 he worked in Kielce, initially as a journalist of the "Universal Word". In the years 1975-1976 he was an employee of the State Archives. From 1976, he worked in the conservation studios (until 2002 in the service of monument protection in Radom). Doctorate in 1984 at the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences. From 1992 to death, an employee of the Institute of History of the Świętokrzyska Academy. He was involved in the inventory of historic Jewish cemeteries and monuments of Judaic culture. A member of the Polish Society for Jewish S...

Franz Gellner

František Gellner (born on June 19, 1881 in Mladá Boleslav, died 1914 on the Galician front) - a Czech poet and anarchist. Curriculum vitae He was associated with a group called Anarchist Brewers and Bohemians, he collaborated with left-wing magazines and publishing houses. His poems were in the form of a cabaret buyer or a common song and shocked the bourgeois opinion of the time with vulgarisms, "street language", denial of all values ​​and cynicism with which he treated erotic experiences. In these poems he showed the loneliness and tragic sense of emptiness of a young man. He is the author of the collection Po nás ať přijde potopa! (1905), Radosti života (1903), Nové verše (1919, Polish translation in the anthology of Czech Symbolists, Decadents, Anarchists of the turn of the 19th and 20th century from 1983), as well as satirical poems and short stories, mainly describing student, artistic and Jewish environments ( Cesta de hor a jiné povídky from 1914). Mobilized afte...

Self Portrait (Picture of Edward Hopper)

Self-portrait - oil painting by Edward Hopper, created in 1903-1906. Currently located at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. History and subject matter In the first decade of the nineteenth century, Hopper painted a number of self-portraits, very similar in style. This was the only moment in the works in which the facial features of the person being presented allow it to be identified. Throughout the artist's work, the characters presented have typical features, ie there is no way to identify a model or model. Hooper introduced himself as a young man with full lips and green eyes. The look tells us a lot about the personality of the model: it is a young man of strong character, confident. The way of depicting a bright, light-hearted face and white collar seems to be a dialogue with old masters like Rembrandt. The dark tones used to repaint characters are perhaps embodiments of what Hopper observed in his master Robert Henri's workshop, referring to Manet's...

Herbert Dāboliņš

Herberts Dāboliņš (born August 21, 1908 in Allažu parish, Sigulda, died?) - Latvian ski jumper, Olympian. Representative of ASK Riga club. Participant of the Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. He finished 58th in the race at 18 km. In the relay 4 × 10 km Latvian relay team consisting of: Herberts Dāboliņš, Edgars Gruzītis, Pauls Kaņeps, Alberts Riekstiņš achieved 13th place in the 16th team. The 1938 champion of Latvia. He was a soldier. Bibliography wiki

Chebska intarsja reliefowa

Przykład chebskiej intarsji Chebska inlaid relief (Czech Chebská reliéfní intarzie) - a variation of Baroque intarsia, characteristic of craftsmen from the Czech city of Cheb. The specifics of the chevars in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were the technique of the third dimension. The chevars were not so flat, but they were bas-relief. The multi-purpose products manufactured in this way were sold to affluent consumers throughout Europe. The tradition of making inroads has survived in Cheba today. wiki

Napiras statue

Statue of Napiras in the collection of the Louvre The statue of Napiras - dating back to the second half of the 14th century BC. sculpture of Napoleon, the wife of king Untas-Napiris. It is currently in the collection of the Louvre. The statue was found in 1903 in the ruins of the Ninhursag temple in Suzie. Weighs 1750 kg. Its core was made of bronze, while the outer part was made of copper. Originally, the whole was probably covered with gold or silver. Measuring 1.29 meters in height, the sculpture survived with cavities, missing the head of the figure. The queen was shown in a dignified pose, with her arms folded below her breast. She is dressed in a long, bell-shaped dress with short sleeves, topped with fringes. The robes is decorated with rich geometric ornamentation. The queen has a four-wheeled bracelet on her right wrist. The statue was engraved in the Elamitic language with a curse on the person who would destroy it. The names of the three elite deities are called: Insh...

Aleksandr Kuzniecow

Aleksandr Konstantinovich Kuznietsk (Russian: Александр Константинович Кузнецов, born in September 1903 in Carycin, died in December 1948 in Moscow) is an officer of the Soviet secret service, Major General. Curriculum vitae Until 1919, a student at the school in Carycin, later he worked as a lecturer at the hospital in Carycin. From August 1921 to November 1925 he served in the navy, Caspar Flotilla of Astrakhan and in Baku, since February 1925 a member of RKP (b) / WKP (b). From November 1925 he was a member of the OGPU Central School in Moscow, where he was the head of the training group, from 23 April 1931 to 1932 in the OGPU Central Office. February 1936 Lieutenant of State Security, from February 1, 1937 to 1938 Chief Operating Officer of Section 11 of Division 1 of the State Security Administration, from 1938 to December 28, 1939 Operational Agent of Section 10 of Division 1 of the State Security Administration, April 25, 1939 Senior Lieutenant of State Security. From December...

Dylnead

Dylnead was the younger son of Degnazena (Degna Djan) and he inherited the throne from his older brother Anbesu Uyddymie. Dylnead carried out two war campaigns in the Abyssinian Highlands south of Aksum and sent two Christian missions to the region. He also helped build the Debre Igziabher church on Lake Hajk. According to the British orientalist Wallis Budge, Dylnead's rule was short and lasting for about ten years. According to popular tradition, Dylnead was overthrown by his army commander, Mara Tekle Hajmanota, who had previously marry his daughter, Masaba Warku. Scottish traveler James Bruce noted another tradition in which the king was a child when the legendary queen responsible for the fall of Aksum - Gudit, murdered princes imprisoned on Mount Debre Damo. The princes were to be relatives of Dylnead. Gudit, according to oral tradition, had forced some of the king's dignitaries to take him out of the kingdom, which would have saved his life. Dylnead was to find shelter...

Fondue

Fondue Fork for fondue Fondue (with fondre = "melt away") - a dish prepared from hot cheese and white wine. Fondue comes from Swiss cuisine but is also very popular in France and Italy. The dish was formerly prevalent among Swiss mountaineers as a way to use dry cheese in winter. They are usually eaten in a larger group, directly from a pot (called caquelon), dipped in a mass of bread or vegetables. Depending on the region, there are different rules for spices and additives. The main ingredients are always cheeses, at least in two species, mostly ementaler, gruyère, appenzeller, white dry wine and a glass of kirszu. The addition of a small amount of potato flour facilitates the emulsification of the cheese-wine mass and prevents it from being delaminated. The typical spices for fondue are: white pepper, nutmeg and garlic. Other types of fondue Meat fondues (fondue bourguignonne, Switzerland) are also prepared, in which cheese is replaced with hot oil and bread for fo...

Wladyslaw Smereka

Władysław Smereka (born 9 June 1907 in Sąsiadowice, died August 30, 1983 in Leszno) is a Polish Catholic priest, bible writer, translator of the Millennium Bible, president of the Polish Theological Society in Cracow. Curriculum vitae In 1926 he passed the matriculation exam at the Grammar School in Sambor and entered the seminary in Lvov. He was ordained priest on June 28, 1931, then worked as vicar and catechist in Horoden (1931-1933), Sokolniki (1933-1934) and parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Lewandówka in Lviv (1934-1939). In the years 1937-1939 he was also a lecturer of the New Testament at the Institute of Religious Knowledge at the University of John Kazimierz. In 1938, he became a doctoral student. The oldest legend about the Mother of God. During the Second World War he worked as a chaplain in Bialogora (1939-1940), Chotowa (1940-1942) and Ujanowicach (1942-1945). In July 1945 he went to Wroclaw, where he belonged to the organizers of the Faculty of Theology of the Un...

Michej Jerbanov

Michej Jerbanov Stalin, Engelsina and Michej Jerbanov on January 28, 1936 Michej Nikolayevich Jerbanov (Russian: Михей Николаевич Ербанов, born 10 March 1889 in Bashkir of Bachtaj, in the Zabajkal Region, died February 10, 1938) was a Buryatist Communist activist, politician of the USSR, chairman of the Council of People's Commissar of the Burmese-Mongolian ASRR (1923) -1927) and the Buriat-Mongolian Central Executive Committee of the ASRR (1924-1927). 1909 graduated in Tomsk, worked as topographer, 1917 member of the Buriat-Mongolian People's Revolutionary Committee, from December 1917 in the SDPRR (b), 1918-1919 member of the Irkutsk RKP Committee (b). From October 1919 to 1921 he was the president of his bourgeois section, since April 22, 1921, president of the Buriat-Mongolian East Siberia Commission, from November 1 to December 6, 1922 President of the Buriat-Mongolian Revolutionary Committee. From December 1922 to August 1, 1923, the chairman of the Buriat-Mongolian Aut...
Frode (Old English: Frōði, Old English: Frōda, Middle German: Vruote, Norwegian and Danish: Frode) - Norwegian, and Danish male name for "wise", "scholar" or "clever" . They were worn by many legendary kings of Denmark according to works such as Beowulf, Edda younger, Gesta Danorum, Ynglinga Saga or Grottasöngr. The Danestum Gesta lists as many as six rulers of that name. The form "Frōði" is still used in Icelandic or Faroe Islands. The diminutive form of the name is "Frotho", be "Frodo". It was used by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. One of the characters of the work is named Frodo. In 2008, the name Frode carried 11384 people in Norway, about 1413 in Denmark, and in Sweden about 307 men. Famous people named Frode Bibliography wiki

Coat of arms of Wiśniowa commune

Coat of arms of Wiśniowa commune The coat of arms of the Wiśniowa municipality is in the blue field, sitting on a silver (white) horse, with the right hand in silver armor, with a golden (yellow) handle, stitched in the raised left hand. The horse with the raised left leg in the heraldic right, Saint Martin turned to the right, face en face. Under the horse, kneeling on the ground, turned to the left, half-naked beggar with outstretched hands. The head of the saint surrounds the golden nymph. Horse harness and golden beggar's cover. In the head of the heraldic shield two octahedral comets tucked to one another in a golden belt. The figure of the saint refers to the patron saint of the medieval parish in Wiśniowa. The two comets refer to the first astronomical observatory in Poland used by the astronomers of the Jagiellonian University, located in the Lubomir Mountains. Bibliography wiki

Austrian state treaty

Signatures of signatories to the treaty Austrian State Treaty - an international agreement signed on 15 May 1955 by Austria, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, France and the United States. The treaty was signed in Vienna, in the Marble Hall of the Vienna Belvedere. He liquidated the Anschluss of Austria from 1938, also ended the occupation of the country by four powers, which lasted from 1945. According to the provisions of the Treaty, Austria regained state sovereignty and borders of 1938. At the same time, the agreement disrupted Austria's political and economic integration with Germany in the future. The signing of the treaty by the Soviet Union was a proclamation by Austria of perpetual neutrality, which the Austrian Parliament made on October 26, 1955. wiki

Karl Koldewey

Karl Koldewey (1868) Karl Christian Koldewey (born October 26, 1837 in Bücken near Hoya, Lower Saxony - May 17, 1908 in Hamburg) is a German sailor, navy captain, traveler and polar explorer. After graduating from junior high school, he enrolled as a junga on a ship. At the age of 22, he entered the renowned sea school in Bremen, where, with a break from maritime practice, he became a master of shipping. Between 1866 and 1867 he studied mathematics, physics and astronomy at the universities of Hanover and Göttingen. From May to October 1868, as captain of a small sailboat "Grönland", he was the commander of the first German Arctic expedition on the initiative of the eminent German geographer and cartographer August Petermann. This expedition reached the east coast of Greenland and then to the Hinlopen Strait between Spitsbergen and Northwest Territories in the Svalbard archipelago, reaching 81 ° 5 'north latitude. Between 1869 and 1870, as the captain of the steams...

Claudio Torre

Claudio Torre (born July 25, 1985 in Heppenheim) is an Italian racing driver. Career Torre started his racing career in 2001, starting with the Formula BMW Junior, where he won five podiums. With 137 points, he finished sixth overall. In later years he also took part in the BMW ADAC Formula and the Euro Series Formula 3. The Formula 3 Euro Series was launched in 2003 with the Austrian team HBR Motorsport. However, in none of the eight races in which he started he failed to score. statistics Bibliography wiki

Marek Rudnicki (mathematician)

Marek Rudnicki (d. August 10, 2013) - Polish mathematician, habilitated doctor of technical sciences in electrical engineering, specialization in electrical engineering, specialist in numerical methods, evolution calculations, optimization, artificial intelligence and electromagnetic field theory. Professor of the Technical University of Lodz, a long-time employee of the Institute of Computer Science and head of the Department of Computer Networks at the same university. Honors Bibliography wiki

Ashton Agar

Ashton Charles Agar (born 14 October 1993 in Melbourne) is an Australian cricketer and national champion. He is a left-handed all-rounder specializing in left-arm orthodox spin. Curriculum vitae Prior to his international career he played in Western Australia, also represented Australia in the U19. On July 10, 2013, despite only playing in ten first-team and international matches, he was called up to the Australian squad for a game against the United Kingdom. In the first game, Agar beat a number of previous cricket records - he won the most number of runes (98), rebounding from the last eleventh position as # 11, he scored the most number of runes as a rookie, bouncing with Phill Hughes totaled 163 runes - the most recent wicket in the history of test matches. . wiki

Beata Janiszewska

Beata Maria Janiszewska (born October 25, 1969 in Panky) - Polish lawyer, habilitated doctor of legal sciences, university teacher at the University of Warsaw, judge at the Warsaw-Praga District Court in Warsaw, specialist in civil law. Curriculum vitae In 1994, she graduated in journalism. In 1996, she graduated from law studies at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw, where in 2002 on the basis of a dissertation written under the direction of Jan Błeszyński. The concept of good faith in the provisions of property law received the academic degree of doctor of legal sciences in the field of law, specialty: theory of law. There also in 2014 on the basis of scientific achievements and dissertations entitled Consent to providing health services. The intra-systemic approach has received the postdoctoral degree in law in the field of law, specialization: substantive civil law. She became an academic teacher at the Civil Law Institute of the University of War...

Kasr Bint Firaun

Kasr Bint Firaun Kasr Bint Firaun (Arabic: قصر بنت فرعون, Qaṣr Bint Fir'awn, literally "Castle of the daughter of Pharaoh"), in short Kasr al-Bint (Arabic: قصر البنت, Qaṣr al-Bint) - ancient temple located in Jordan Petra. Its Arabic name comes from a local legend, according to which the daughter of an Egyptian pharaoh was imprisoned in it. The terminus ante quem of the building dates back to the beginning of the first century BC, presumably it was built during the reign of Obodas III. The building built from sandstone blocks was built on a square plan with a side of 32 m and an altitude of up to 23 m. It was probably a place of worship of the god Duszara. Placed on a three-meter high podium, the temple consists of a wide vestibule, celli and triple aditone. The vestibule had a portico in antes supported on four columns with a diameter of 2 m and a monumental entrance topped with an arch. In the side adytonach there are stairs, leading formerly on the half-timbered ro...

In the Sistine Chapel (the poem by Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer)

Michał Anioł, Final Judgment. Fresco in the Sistine chapel In the Sistine chapel - the poem by Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, published in the third volume of his poetry. The work is an eight-sion epigrammatic. He was written in the classic Polish thirteen-syllable with a middle age after the seventh syllable. It is an impression on the final judgment of Michał Angelo painted on the wall of the Sistine chapel. This wall roars, like a buffalo wounded! This Christ there, like a thunderbolt, with cyclopian arms, This head is full of pain and moan, This assault of curses, despair, rage and fear, Paint changed into a stone, brush in a chisel, strength, Which, he thinks, is a fist on top that would have crumbled! Deaf pupils look from under ossified eyelids - - The volcano is probably thrown out of itself, not a man. wiki

The Wayfarers (Peabody)

The Wayfarers - a volume of poems by American poet Josephine Preston Peabody, her book debut. The collection appeared in 1898 in Boston by the Copeland and Day publishing house. The book was marked with a dedication to the author's sister: To my sister Marion. The volume includes the title poem The Wayfarers and cycles They Pass, Idyls, Lyrics and Sonnets and The Enemy Listens. The volume includes the sonnet The Vigil of the Sphinx. In addition, the dramatic monologues The Watching of Penelope and Daphne Laurea, written in the style of Robert Browning, were included in the discussed edition. Bibliography wiki

The Widow of the Rock, and Other Poems

The Widow of the Rock, and Other Poems - a volume of poems by the British-American poet Margaret Agnew Blennerhassett, published in Montreal in 1824. The collection includes, inter alia, the eponymous poem The Widow of the Rock and dozens of other songs, including To the Memory of General Agnew, On Visiting the Grave of my Daughter for the Last Time, On Credulity, The Consolations of Poetry, An Imitation, On Finding my Bower Covered with Worms, The Broken Heart, On a Friend Who Was Supposed to Have Suffered Shipwreck, On Seeing Two Funerals Pass by, Deserted Flower Garden, On Cupid, The Love-Sick Lady, Warning to a Lap-Dog, The Feather Fan and As Thine the Love that Ne'er Disdains. The volume also includes the poem The Desert Isle and poems by Soliloquy of Sappho before Prewizzy Herself from the Rock of Leucadia, Forget me not, To the Same, Petition of a Linnet Caught in a Limed Twig, The Joyful Coming of Birds, The Sparrow, The Mocking Bird, To a Humming-Bird, Lines Written Durin...

Antoni Klawiter

Antoni Leopold Klawiter (born on November 12, 1836 in Chojnice, died on September 30, 1913 in Mikado) - a priest connected with pastoral work with Polonia in the United States of America and Canada. At the turn of the 19th and 20th century, the organizer of many parishes for Poles settling in North America. In the years 1859-1895, a Roman Catholic priest. In the years 1859-1873 he was a presbyter in the diocese of Kujawy and Kalisz. From 1873, he emigrated in the United States of America, where he served pastorally in various Roman Catholic dioceses and dioceses. In 1895, after the excommunication imposed by the bishop of Buffalo, he was one of the first independent Polish Catholic priests in the USA; in the years 1897-1913 a priest of the Polish Reformed Church, the Old Catholic Diocese in the United States of America, and then the Polish National Catholic Church. Bibliography wiki

Adam Benisz

Adam Karol Benisz (born November 10, 1888 in Nowy Sącz, died 1976) - national activist in Silesia, lawyer, colonel. Curriculum vitae He was a member of the Central Executive Committee for the Silesian Affairs in the first Silesian uprising, later in the third commander of the district in Kędzierzyn and then a plebiscite activist. In 1920 he participated in the establishment of the NDP, in 1932 he organized the Workers' Union of. Stefan Żeromski in Katowice. In 1941 he joined the army of General Anders in the USSR, in 1945-1947 he stayed in Great Britain, and after returning to Poland he was a member of the Mining Law Commission in Katowice. He wrote, among others. publication of Upper Silesia in the fight for Polishness (1930). Bibliography wiki

Nikostratos from Ajgai

Nikostratos from Ajgaj (Greek: Νικόστρατος) - ancient Greek athlete living in the first century AD, Olympian. At the Olympic Games in 37, he achieved a very rare concurrent victory in pancration and wrestling, earning the prestigious title paradoksonikes, which he managed to gain just seven athletes in history. His character appears in Pausanius (Journey on Hellada V 21, 10-11) and Lukian (How to write in story 9), it is also mentioned by Tacitus (Dialogue about speakers 10) and Kwintylian (Speaker's training II 8,14) . He came from Prymnessos in Phrygia, but as a child, he was kidnapped by pirates and sold in Ajgaj in Cilicia. The man who bought it was to have a dream one day, in which he saw a sleeping lion under the bed. The vision turned out to be prophetic, and Nikostratos already began to be successful in his youth. He was characterized by an ugly look, contrasting with the beauty of a certain Alkajos from Miletus - his lover and rival. wiki

The year of milleno quadringe is still valid six

Anno milleno quadringe vige quoque sen (Polish: One thousand four hundred and twenty-sixth year) - a poem in Latin written by Marcin from Słupca, commemorating Bishop Andrzej Łaskarz who died in 1426. The work is also known as Wiersz to the death of Andrzej Łaskarz from Gosławice. The date of creation of the work is unknown. The poem was in the code of John from Słupca, a relative of Marcin, destroyed during World War II. The text was published in 1892 by Alexander Brückner in the collection Medieval Latin Poetry in Poland. The row consists of 55 lines written in hexameter. It begins with the praise of the late bishop (humility, piety, generosity in church planting, preaching talent). Next, a general despair is described after his death (people mourn the deceased, try to touch the body lying on the marches). The final part contains consolation and a plea to God to send an angel to the soul of the bishop. At the end of the poem there is information about the author (Słupczanin, son...

Zygmunt Myszkowski (died 1577)

Zygmunt Myszkowski of the Jastrzębiec coat of arms (died in 1577) - the starost of the Auschwitz-Zatorskis in the years 1563-1577, the burgrave of Kraków in the years 1563-1565. He was John's son from Przeciszow, Piotr's brother. In 1526 he enrolled at the Cracow Academy, and on April 26, 1546 in Wilno he was admitted to the court of king Zygmunt August. He was a deputy from the duchy of Auschwitz-Zator to the Seimas in 1562/1563 on April 20, 1563. He received the office of the Burgundian Cracow. He was a follower of Calvinism in April 1570, taking part in the synod of three Protestant denominations in Sandomierz. He signed the Sandomierz agreement in 1570. Bibliography wiki

Bogdan Karadoczev

Bogdana Karadoczeva (Bulgarian) Богдана Карадочева (born July 19, 1949 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian singer. Bogdana has been active on the music scene since the age of 14. Her mother wanted her to be an opera singer, but she chose her career as an entertainer. In 1969 she won the Golden Orpheus Award at the Sunny Beach Festival. In 1998 she received the award for the most Bulgarian artist awarded by the Bulgarian Spirituality Association. Her husband is composer Stefan Dimitrov. wiki

Inguinal channel

Canalis inguinalis - according to classical anatomy, pierces through the abdominal wall, passing over 4-6 cm. Inclined to the inguinal ligament at an angle of 15 ° down and medial. Its walls are: The duct ends with two fillet rings: superficial and deep. The deep ring is the opening in the transverse fascia and the superficial is formed in the oblique muscle of the outer abdomen and is limited by the lateral and medial tendons of the tendon and the bent ligament and intercostal fibers. There is a seminal vesicle in the male genital tract and a female ligament in the womb. See terms related to medical terms and related wikipedia. ated to medical terms and related wikipedia. wiki

Żleb pod Pyszna

Żleb pod Pyszna visible below the boiler saddle Żleb pod Pyszna - a gully on the western slopes of the Ornak Mountains in the Western Tatras. This is a small gulp. It starts at half the height of the saddle slopes and falls to the upper part of Starorobocia Valley. It flows through the source of Starorobociański Potok flowing from a spring located just below the black tourist route. This trail runs along the Żeleb pod Pyszna. Grass is grassy. In the past it was the area of ​​the Old Robotic Hall. The remains of pastoral past are preserved on the pastoral maps of the name of the huts and other pastoral places in the vicinity of the slope: Upłaz pod Pyszna, Zadnia Wolarnia and Slope Wolarnia. wiki

Grenadier badge

"Grenadiers badge" - badge of the Polish Army of the Second Polish Republic. Overall description The Grenadiers badge, established by the Ministry of Military Affairs on January 17, 1931, to distinguish soldiers who, by virtue of their classification results, is capable of holding a hand grenade, has the shape of an oval convex shield on which, on the one hand, is embossed depicting a bursting grenade with a flame , to the opposite side of the disc is a spring attached to a badge on a uniform loop. Dimensions and weights stuff The grenadier should be made of white metal (alpaca), chemical composition: nickel 14%, copper about 60% and zinc about 26%, other metals in the amount of not more than 1.5%. The soldier wears a soldier at the height of the first button of the jacket, in the middle, between the button and the sleeve, on the right breast. You can not wear it in field equipment. Two times a grenadier badge entitles the owner to wear it in civilian clothing and...
Jerry Siegel (born October 17, 1914, January 28, 1996) is an American comic book author and creator of Superman. Curriculum vitae The youngest of six children of emigrants from Lithuania. His father, Mitchell, was a sign painter and instilled a passion for art in his son. Siegel has been attending science fiction fan meetings for over 20 years and began creating his own stories, published in the Science Stories Wonder magazine. While studying at Cleveland, he met his future collaborator, Joe Shuster. In January 1933 they published the first science-fiction story about Superman. Fanzin stopped being published after five issues and Siegel and Shuster unsuccessfully tried to interest their publisher histories. Detective Dan: Secret Operative No. 48, sold 48 copies of the book, but this comic never appeared. In 1938, they signed a deal with National Allied Publications (later DC Comics) - Superman's first episode appeared in June 1938 in the Action Comics series. Siegel also created...

Oil Field (Little Mound Valley)

Dairies among the signed objects Olejarnia - a turtle in the valley of the Little Meadow in the Western Tatras. It is located in the western end of the rib from the Extreme Giewonkie Baszta to the lower southern part of Wyżna. Somewhat south of this wall in the forest falls to Wyżnia a small, but deep and steeply sloped. All the slopes of the turnip are forested, only to the southwest it falls on a wall about 40 m high. The rib is separated by a shallow saddle. Through the rib, at the end of which there is Olejarnia, leads a red tourist trail from Przełęcz in Grzybowiec on the Kondracka Pass. This is a characteristic spot on this trail, as it is located on the west side of the trail, at which the path is reduced by several meters, and it is the only point of the trail, which requires hand-to-hand combat. The oil mill is located about 100 m below this place. wiki

Alexei Larsionov

Aleksei Nikolayevich Larsion (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Ларионов, 19 August 1907 in the village of Gribanovka in the archangelian province, died September 22, 1960 in Ryazan) - Soviet politician, member of the Central Committee of the CPSU (1952-1960), Hero of Socialist Labor 1959). In 1926, the secretary of the village peasant mutual assistance committee, later the secretary responsible of the rural committee, then the Komsomol district committee in the archangelship. From September 1929 to March 1932 in the OGPU militia, 1932-1933 he studied at the Preparatory Department of the Institute of the Red Professor, 1933-1935 deputy head of the political department of the machine-tractor station for the work of the party in Krzyżopol in the region of Winnipeg. From September 1935 to April 1938 he again studied at the Institute of the Red Professor, then became the Third Secretary, in 1940 the Second Secretary, and in July 1942 the First Secretary of the Regional Committee of the WKP (b)...

Graeme Gibson

Graeme Gibson (born 9 August 1934) is a Canadian writer, television and radio journalist and cultural activist. Gibson was born in London, Ontario. He traveled extensively and lived in Australia, England, France, Mexico, Germany, Scotland and the USA. He currently lives in Toronto with writer Margaret Atwood. He is the author of many novels, including Perpetual Motion (Perpetual Motion). He has been a recipient of numerous literary awards and decorations, including the 1992 Canadian Order. Selected bibliography of Gibson: Authoritative control (person): wiki

Hans Peter Kosack

Hans Peter Kosack (born 18 July 1912 in Konigsberg, died 19 April 1976 in Bonn) is a German geographer and cartographer. Professor of the University of Königsberg and Berlin. After the Second World War the Bundesanstalt für Landeskunde und Raumforschung in Bad Godesberg. He was an expert on old maps. He was particularly interested in the issues of geography in polar regions, in polar cartography, in sculpture and glaciation, but also in the geography of the Black Sea region. He often visited Poland, especially in the years 1936-1939, primarily as a guest of the Geographical Institute in Lviv. He has published articles in Polish magazines, among others. in the space. He knew Polish, Russian and Bulgarian. He read Polish works in the originals. He issued, among others. two fundamental positions: Die Antarktis (1955) and Die Polarforschung (1967). The latter was a comprehensive encyclopedia of polar issues. Although he was a recognized authority on polar subjects, he was never out of t...

Vibration of vodka

Vodka blight - a defect in the vodka's appearance, created in the process of manufacturing irregularities. The substances causing turbidity are primarily protein, pectin, metal ions and tannins. Turbidity of vodka is generated in the following cases: Quality vodka - too short product aging (most often encountered during the production of herbal vodkas). Turbidity is a mere defect of appearance because the other parameters (taste, odor) remain unchanged. Refined vodka can be filtered at home by dense cloth or a lab filter to restore transparency. You can also use activated carbon or use one of the cleaning agents, but the other method can affect the taste and smell of the product. Bibliography wiki

Jakub Jankiel Bąk

Jakub Jankiel Bek pseud. Ludwik, Mazur (born 1908 in Vilnius, died in December 1943 near Volkovysk) - Communist activist, Soviet partisan. Hersz's son, a tramp worker, since 1923 a member of the juvenile section of the Leather Workers' Trade Union, since 1925 a member of the board of the association of camouflage. Since 1926 in the Communist Youth Union of Western Belarus (ZMKZB), since 1927 in the KPZB, secretary of the party cell of the camouflage, member of the local Council of Workers' Unions in Vilnius, under communist influence. From 1928, he organized a 6-week strike with more than 2,000 attendees. shoemakers and cameramen from Vilnius and surrounding areas. During the factional fighting in the CPP was one of the few supporters of the "majority" in the CPPB. Since the second half of 1928 a member of the CPWC KM in Grodno, then in Bialystok. Since 1929, a staff member of the KPZB MFA in Vilnius has been arrested and fined several times for administrative u...

Antytaurus

Antytaurus - the collective name of the two central Taurus bands in south-eastern Turkey: west - Tahtalı Dağları and eastern - Binboğa Dağları. The highest peak is Bey Dağı in the Tahtalı Dağları (3054 m n.p.m.). The mountains are approximately 200 km long. They are subdivided by the river basins of Seyhan Nehri and Ceyhan Nehri. The northern part of the mountains cover the dry steppes and the scrub of the fringes, while in the southern part, more humid, there are mainly pinwheel forests. This is an area of ​​nomadic camel breeding, mules and sheep. wiki

Karl Kolbenheyer

Karl Kolbenheyer (born May 28, 1841 in Bielsko-Cieszyn Silesia, died February 1, 1901) is a Silesian-German, Austrian citizen, a high school teacher, a naturalist, a mountain tourist, a Tatras researcher, the mountains with 10 editions and numerous maps of Tatra. From the founding (in 1893) one of the most active members of the German tourist organization Beskidenverein. He studied classical philology at the universities of Vienna and Jena. He was a teacher of Latin and Greek, as well as of nature and geography. He worked in Levo on Spis (1863-68), Cieszyn (1868-70) and for 28 years in his native Bielsko. In the latter, he taught at the German Gymnasium (K.K.Staatsgymnasium in Bielitz), which was based in a building belonging to a group of mechanical schools at the present Słowacki Street. Mountain tourism has been practiced since youth. In the Tatra Mountains (at Morskie Oko) was the first time at the age of 20 years. For another 30 years, he traveled to the Tatra Mountains a lot...