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19th-century Swedish diplomat and nobleman For the 19th-century Swedish diplomat/artist, see Carl Gustaf Löwenhielm. Count Carl LöwenhielmBorn(1772-11-03)3 November 1772Stockholm, SwedenDied9 June 1861(1861-06-09) (aged 88)Stockholm, SwedenFatherCharles XIII of SwedenMotherAugusta von FersenOccupationMilitary officer, diplomat, politician Count Carl Axel Löwenhielm (3 November 1772 – 9 June 1861) was a Swedish military officer, diplomat, and politician.[1][2] He was ...

Garshasp fighting the sagsars who are using tree branches as weapons. Miniature by Sadiqi Beg from the Garshaspnama. Iran, 1573. British Library Abu Nasr Ali ibn Ahmad Asadi Tusi (Persian: ابونصر علی بن احمد اسدی طوسی; c. 1000 – 1073) was a Persian poet, linguist and author. He was born at the beginning of the 11th century in Tus, Iran, in the province of Khorasan, and died in the late 1080s in Tabriz. Asadi Tusi is considered an important Persian poet of the Ir...

Traditional Asian unit of mass and volume Sihr redirects here. For the Arabic word meaning magic, see Islam and magic § Sihr. For the ice hockey organization, see Society for International Hockey Research. For the air conditioning unit abbreviated SEER, see Seasonal energy efficiency ratio. A standard seer from Almora, India. A Seer (also sihr) is a traditional unit of mass and volume used in large parts of Asia prior to the middle of the 20th century. It remains in use only in a few co...

Kuks Kuks (Tschechien) Basisdaten Staat: Tschechien Tschechien Region: Královéhradecký kraj Bezirk: Trutnov Fläche: 481 ha Geographische Lage: 50° 24′ N, 15° 53′ O50.40083333333315.890555555556283Koordinaten: 50° 24′ 3″ N, 15° 53′ 26″ O Höhe: 283 m n.m. Einwohner: 269 (1. Jan. 2023)[1] Postleitzahl: 544 43 Kfz-Kennzeichen: H Verkehr Bahnanschluss: (030) Pardubice–Liberec Struktur Status: Gemeinde O...

English lawyer and politician (1731-1783) The Right HonourableThe Lord AshburtonPCJohn Dunning (later 1st Baron Ashburton), detail from an engraving of a 1782 group portrait by Sir Joshua ReynoldsChancellor of the Duchy of LancasterIn office1782–1783Preceded byThe Earl of ClarendonSucceeded byThe Earl of DerbySolicitor General for England and WalesIn office1768–1770Preceded byEdward WillesSucceeded byEdward Thurlow Personal detailsBorn18 October 1731Died18 August 1783 (aged 51) John Dunni...

Keempat pigmen pada sel kerucut mata burung membuat ia dapat melihat sampai ke batasan ultraviolet.[1] Tetrakromasi atau tetrakromatisme adalah keadaan yang membuat mata mampu membedakan empat kanal warna yang berbeda, atau keadaan adanya empat jenis sel kerucut yang berbeda pada matanya. Sesuatu (mis. mata atau penglihatan) yang memiliki sifat tetrakromasi disebut tetrakromatik, sedangkan seseorang yang memiliki mata atau penglihatan tetrakromatik disebut tetrakromat. Kebanyakan buru...

2014 San Jose mayoral election ← 2010 June 3, 2014 (first round) November 4, 2014 (runoff) 2018 →   Candidate Sam Liccardo Dave Cortese Madison Nguyen First round 33,52125.75% 43,88733.72% 26,36520.26% Second round 91,84050.76% 89,09049.24% Eliminated   Candidate Pierluigi Oliverio Rose Herrera First round 13,19710.14% 7,9506.11% Second round Eliminated Eliminated Mayor before election Chuck Reed Elected Mayor Sam Liccardo Elections in California Federal govern...

Film subgenre Korean horror films have been around since the early years of Korean cinema, however, it was not until the late 1990s that the genre began to experience a renewal. Many of the Korean horror films tend to focus on the suffering and the anguish of characters rather than focus on the explicit blood and guts aspect of horror. Korean horror features many of the same motifs, themes, and imagery as Japanese horror. Modern South Korean horror films are typically distinguished by stylish...

Institutional corruption in the country Political corruption Concepts Anti-corruption Bribery Cronyism Economics of corruption Electoral fraud Elite capture Influence peddling Kleptocracy Mafia state Nepotism Slush fund Simony Corruption by country Africa Angola Botswana Cameroon Chad Comoros Congo Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Ghana Guinea-Bissau Kenya Liberia Mauritius Morocco Nigeria Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimba...

Sufi-orientated organisation in India All India Ulema and Mashaikh BoardAIUMB Sunni Conference in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh.FounderMohammad Ashraf KichhouchhwiLocationHouse No. 20, Second Floor, First Lane, Johri Farm, Okhla, New Delhi, IndiaNational PresidentSyed Mohammad AshrafChief PatronPir Khwaja Ahmad NizamiAffiliationsJamat-e-Ahle Sunnat Karnataka & World Urdu AssociationWebsiteaiumb.org Part of a series onIslam Beliefs Oneness of God Prophets Revealed Books Angels Day of Resurrection ...

Irish-British radio and television broadcaster (1938–2016) SirTerry WoganKBE DLWogan at the Cheltenham Literature Festival in 2015BornMichael Terence Wogan(1938-08-03)3 August 1938Limerick, IrelandDied31 January 2016(2016-01-31) (aged 77)Taplow, Buckinghamshire, EnglandCitizenshipIrelandUnited Kingdom (from 2005)Years active1956–2015EmployerBBCKnown forTelevision presenting: Eurovision Song Contest (1971, 1973–1978, 1980–2008) Blankety Blank (1979–1983) Children i...

Carcinoma that derives from squamous epithelial cells Main histopathology features of squamous-cell carcinoma Squamous-cell carcinoma (SCC), also known as epidermoid carcinoma, comprises a number of different types of cancer that begin in squamous cells.[1] These cells form on the surface of the skin, on the lining of hollow organs in the body, and on the lining of the respiratory and digestive tracts.[1] Common types include: esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma: a type of esop...

يفتقر محتوى هذه المقالة إلى الاستشهاد بمصادر. فضلاً، ساهم في تطوير هذه المقالة من خلال إضافة مصادر موثوق بها. أي معلومات غير موثقة يمكن التشكيك بها وإزالتها. (مارس 2022) جزء من سلسلةتاريخ البشريةالحقبة البشرية ↑ ما قبل التاريخ   (العصر البليستوسيني) الهولوسيني السلاسل ا�...

Fictional character, associate and friend of Sherlock Holmes This article is about the Sherlock Holmes character. For other uses, see Dr. Watson (disambiguation). Fictional character Dr. WatsonSherlock Holmes characterDr. Watson (left) and Sherlock Holmes, by Sidney PagetFirst appearanceA Study in Scarlet (1887)Last appearanceThe Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place (1927, canon)Created byArthur Conan DoyleIn-universe informationFull nameJohn H. WatsonTitleDoctorOccupationPhysician, writer, Royal...

This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources.Find sources: Fox Arabia – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2023) Television channel FoxBroadcast areaMiddle East and North AfricaHeadquartersAbu Dhabi, U.A.E.ProgrammingLanguage(s) English Arabic Picture format1080i (HDTV 16:9)OwnershipOwnerFox Ne...

Moldovan politician and businessman Chiril LucinschiLucinschi in 2015Member of the Moldovan ParliamentIn office24 December 2010 – 22 February 2017Succeeded byAlexandru BarbăroșieParliamentary groupLiberal Democratic Party Personal detailsBorn (1970-11-14) 14 November 1970 (age 53)Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet UnionPolitical partyLiberal Democratic Party of Moldova (2012–2017)Democratic Party of Moldova (2009–2012)SpouseAnna LucinschiChildren5[1][2]Par...

British fashion company This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Crombie clothing – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Crombie1805 Ltd.TypePrivateIndustryApparel, accessoriesFounded1805FounderJohn CrombieHeadquartersLond...

American crime drama television series For other uses, see Streets of San Francisco (disambiguation). The Streets of San FranciscoGenreCrime dramaBased onPoor, Poor Ophelia by Carolyn Weston[1]Developed byEdward HumeDirected byWilliam HaleStarringKarl MaldenMichael Douglas (Season 1-4)Richard Hatch (Season 5)Theme music composerPatrick WilliamsCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishNo. of seasons5No. of episodes121 (list of episodes)ProductionRunning time44 minutesProdu...

1972 Argentine filmDisputas en la camaFilm posterDirected byMario DavidWritten byMario David, Alejandro FaccioProduced byRafael CohenCinematographyArsenio Reinaldo PicaEdited byOscar ParisoMusic byAlberto Núñez PalaciosRelease date11 May 1972Running time85 minutesCountryArgentinaLanguageSpanish Disputas en la cama (Disputes in the Bed), also known as Los divorciados, is a 1972 Argentine sex comedy film directed by Mario David. It stars Tato Bores, Norman Briski, Zulma Faiad, Víctor Laplace...

American linguist For the Hungarian music educator, see Leó Weiner. Leo WienerBorn1862Białystok, Russian EmpireDied1939 (age 77)Belmont, Massachusetts, United StatesCitizenshipUnited StatesAlma materUniversity of WarsawFriedrich Wilhelm UniversityKnown forbecame the first American professor of Slavic literature; translated 24 volumes of Leo Tolstoy's works into EnglishSpouseBertha KahnChildrenNorbert Wiener (son)Scientific careerFieldshistory, linguisticsInstitutionsUniversity of ...