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5 hours ago · Mark Nakashima, 61, American politician, member (since 2008) and vice speaker (2018–2021) of the Hawaii House of Representatives. Thomas Neff, 80, American physicist. Nana Nuriana, 86, Indonesian military officer, governor of West Java (1993–2003). Edward Redliński, 84, Polish novelist, publicist, and dramatist.
1 day ago · Operation Market Garden. Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944. Its objective was to create a 64 mi (103 km) salient into German territory forming a bridgehead over the Nederrijn (Lower Rhine River), creating an Allied invasion ...
5 hours ago · Gal Gadot Varsano (née Gadot; Hebrew: גל גדות, pronounced [ˈɡal ɡaˈdot]; born 30 April 1985) is an Israeli actress and model.She portrayed Gisele Yashar in Fast & Furious (2009), a part she reprised in five sequels.
5 hours ago · t. e. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev [f] [g] (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991. He served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 and additionally as head of state beginning in ...
1 day ago · Matthew 4:1–11, Mark 1:12–13, and Luke 4:1–13. While not specifically instituted in the Bible text, the 40 days of fast and pray is also analogous to the 40 days during which Moses repented and fasted in response to the making of the Golden calf (Exo. 34:27–28).
1 day ago · Vodafone has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. The company has a secondary listing on the NASDAQ as American depositary receipts (ADRs). Etisalat by e& is Vodafone's largest single shareholder, and owns 14% of Vodafone's shares.
1 day ago · High-speed rail ( HSR) is a type of rail transport network utilizing trains that run significantly faster than those of traditional rail, using an integrated system of specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks. While there is no single standard that applies worldwide, lines built to handle speeds above 250 km/h (155 mph) or upgraded lines ...
