1958 in music - Events

Che Guevara - Insurgent. Speculation on Guevara's whereabouts continued throughout 1966 and into 1967. Finally, in a speech at the 1967 May Day rally in Havana, the Acting Minister of the armed forces, Maj. Juan Almeida, announced that Guevara was "serving the revolution somewhere in Latin America". The persistent reports that he was leading the guerrillas in Bo ...

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Che Guevara, Che Guevara - Youth, Che Guevara - Guatemala, Che Guevara - Cuba, Che Guevara - Disappearance from Cuba, Che Guevara - Congo, Che Guevara - Bolivia, Che Guevara - Insurgent, Che Guevara - Capture and execution, Che Guevara - The Bolivian Diary, Che Guevara - The intellectual and artistic, Che Guevara - Legacy, Che Guevara - Hero, Che Guevara - Critique of hero, Che Guevara - Source Notes, Che Guevara - Content Notes, Che Guevara - Published Works, Che Guevara - Writings about Che Guevara, Che Guevara - General, Che Guevara - Other, Che Guevara - Criticism praise etc., Che Guevara - Trivia, Che Guevara - In the movies, Che Guevara - In video games

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  * The asterisk denotes the club that won the Wild card for its respective league. ...

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2003 in baseball, 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 2003 in baseball - Postseason, 2003 in baseball - Other Champions, 2003 in baseball - Events, 2003 in baseball - January-June, 2003 in baseball - July-December, 2003 in baseball - Awards and honors, 2003 in baseball - Books, 2003 in baseball - Movies, 2003 in baseball - Births, 2003 in baseball - Deaths, 2003 in baseball - January-March, 2003 in baseball - April-June, 2003 in baseball - July-September, 2003 in baseball - October-December

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Known for meticulous use of miniatures and hundreds of sci-fi themed anime, Japan has a long history of producing science fiction series for TV. Only a few of these series are aired outside Japan and even when aired, they tend to be edited, rarely retaining their original storyline. While reasons like violence and sexual context are often presented, these edits are never a perfect solution and needlessly make story confusing. Yet non-anime sci-fi are still largely unknown to foreign audiences. An exception is Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers an ...

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Science fiction on television, Science fiction on television - British television science fiction, Science fiction on television - US television science fiction, Science fiction on television - Japanese television science fiction, Science fiction on television - Television science fiction with actors, Science fiction on television - Science fiction in anime, Science fiction on television - Other countries television science fiction, Science fiction on television - Notable series and people

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1949 in baseball - Major League Baseball. World Series: New York Yankees over Brooklyn Dodgers (4-1) All-Star Game, July 12 at Ebbets Field: American League, 11-7 1949 in baseball - Other champions. First Caribbean World Series: Almendares (Cuba) College World Series: Texas Little League World Series: Hammonton, New Jersey ...

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1949 in baseball, 1949 in baseball - Champions, 1949 in baseball - Major League Baseball, 1949 in baseball - Other champions, 1949 in baseball - Awards and honors, 1949 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 1949 in baseball - Events, 1949 in baseball - January-March, 1949 in baseball - April, 1949 in baseball - May, 1949 in baseball - June, 1949 in baseball - July, 1949 in baseball - August, 1949 in baseball - September, 1949 in baseball - October, 1949 in baseball - November, 1949 in baseball - December, 1949 in baseball - Births, 1949 in baseball - January-June, 1949 in baseball - July-December, 1949 in baseball - Deaths

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1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball. World Series: New York Yankees over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2); Reggie Jackson, MVP American League Championship Series: New York Yankees (East) over Kansas City Royals (West) (3-2) National League Championship Series: Los Angeles Dodgers (West) over Philadelphia Phillies (East) (3-1); Dusty Baker, MVP All-Star Game, July 19 at Yankee Stadium ...

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1977 in baseball, 1977 in baseball - Champions, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball, 1977 in baseball - Other champions, 1977 in baseball - Awards and honors, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 1977 in baseball - American League final standings, 1977 in baseball - National League final standings, 1977 in baseball - Events, 1977 in baseball - January-March, 1977 in baseball - April-June, 1977 in baseball - July-September, 1977 in baseball - October-December, 1977 in baseball - Births, 1977 in baseball - Deaths

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The United States Capitol is the capitol building which serves as home for Congress, the legislative branch of the United States federal government. It is located in Washington, D.C., atop Capitol Hill at the east end of the National Mall. The building is marked by its central dome above a rotunda and two wings, one for each chamber of Congress: the north wing is the Senate chamber and the south wing is the House of Representatives chamber. Above these chambers are galleries where people can watch the Senate and House of Repres ...

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• United States Capitol - History of the Capitol Building
• United States Capitol - The Capitol grounds
• United States Capitol - House Chamber
• United States Capitol - Miscellany
• United States Capitol - Major events

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May 18 - 1048 to 1899. 1048 - Omar Khayyám, Persian poet (d. 1123) 1186 - Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218) 1474 - Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539) 1610 - Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664) 1616 - Johann Jakob Froberger, German composer (d. 1667) 1662 O.S. - George Smalridge, English Bishop of Bristol (d. 1719) 1692 O.S. - Joseph Butler, English bishop and philosopher (d. 1752) 1711 - Ruđer Josip Bo ...

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May 18, May 18 - Events, May 18 - Births, May 18 - 1048 to 1899, May 18 - 1900 to 1999, May 18 - Deaths, May 18 - 1450 to 1899, May 18 - 1900 to 1999, May 18 - 2000 onwards, May 18 - Holidays and Observances

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Demographics of Lebanon - The Sectarian System. Lebanon's religious divisions are extremely complicated, and the country is made up by a multitude of religious groupings. The ecclesiastical and demographic patterns of the sects are complex. Divisions and rivalries between groups date back as far as 15 centuries, and still are a factor today. The pattern of settlement has changed little since the 7th century, but instances of civil strife and ethnic cleansing - most recently during the Lebanese Civil War - has brought some important changes to the ...

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Demographics of Lebanon, Demographics of Lebanon - Ethnic groups, Demographics of Lebanon - The Lebanese, Demographics of Lebanon - Palestinian Refugees, Demographics of Lebanon - Syrian Workers and the 1994 Naturalization, Demographics of Lebanon - Other Immigrants, Demographics of Lebanon - Religious Groups, Demographics of Lebanon - The Sectarian System, Demographics of Lebanon - Religious Population Statistics, Demographics of Lebanon - The Lebanese Diaspora, Demographics of Lebanon - Civil War Refugees and Displaced Persons, Demographics of Lebanon - Population Statistics

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Cherenkov radiation (also spelled Cerenkov or sometimes Čerenkov) is electromagnetic radiation emitted when a charged particle passes through an insulator at a speed greater than that of light in the medium. The characteristic "blue glow" of nuclear reactors is due to Cherenkov radiation. It is named after Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, the 1958 Nobel Prize winner who was the first to rigorously characterize it. Cherenkov radiation - Physical origin. While relativity holds that the speed of li ...

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• Cherenkov radiation - Physical origin
• Cherenkov radiation - Characteristics
• Cherenkov radiation - Uses
• Cherenkov radiation - Notes

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April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). There are 250 days remaining. April 25 - Events. 1607 - Eighty Years' War: Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. 1707 - An Allied Austrian army is defeated by Bourbon army at Almansa (Spain) in the War of the Spanish Succession. 1719 - Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is published. 1792 - Highwayman Nicolas J. Pelletier becomes t ...

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• April 25 - Events
• April 25 - Births
• April 25 - Deaths
• April 25 - Holidays and observances

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People from urban Tianjin speak Tianjin dialect, which comes under the Mandarin subdivision of spoken Chinese. Despite its proximity to Beijing, Tianjin dialect sounds quite different from Beijing dialect, which provides the basis for Putonghua, official spoken language of the People's Republic of China. Tianjin cuisine places a heavy focus on seafood, due to Tianjin's proximity to the sea. Prominent menus include the Eight Great Bowls (八大碗), which is further divided into the rough (粗) and smooth (S: 细 / T: 細) varieties; a ...

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Tianjin, Tianjin - History, Tianjin - Geography, Tianjin - Administrative divisions, Tianjin - Economy, Tianjin - Demographics, Tianjin - Culture, Tianjin - Stereotypes, Tianjin - Transportation, Tianjin - Rail, Tianjin - Roads and expressways, Tianjin - Air, Tianjin - Public transit, Tianjin - Tourism, Tianjin - Sports teams, Tianjin - Education, Tianjin - Colleges and Universities, Tianjin - High Schools, Tianjin - City partnerships, Tianjin - Astronomical phenomena, Tianjin - Sister City

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Bangladesh Liberation War - Years before the war. During Partition of India, Pakistan, as a country, gained independence on 14 August 1947 following the end of British rule over South Asian countries. The division was made based on religion. Pakistan was created out of Muslim majority territories in the West and East, and India was created out of the vast Hindu majority regions in the centre. The Western zone was popularly (and for a period of time, also officially) called West Pakistan and the Eastern zone (mode ...

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Bangladesh Liberation War, Bangladesh Liberation War - Reasons for war, Bangladesh Liberation War - Years before the war, Bangladesh Liberation War - Economic exploitation, Bangladesh Liberation War - Political differences, Bangladesh Liberation War - Difference in religious standpoints, Bangladesh Liberation War - Language controversy, Bangladesh Liberation War - Impact of the hurricane, Bangladesh Liberation War - Political climax, Bangladesh Liberation War - Military preparation in West Pakistan, Bangladesh Liberation War - Bangobondhu's speech of 7 March, Bangladesh Liberation War - Violence of 25 March, Bangladesh Liberation War - Declaration of independence, Bangladesh Liberation War - The main war, Bangladesh Liberation War - Major Battles and Operations, Bangladesh Liberation War - Foreign intervention, Bangladesh Liberation War - USA and USSR, Bangladesh Liberation War - China, Bangladesh Liberation War - United Nations, Bangladesh Liberation War - India, Bangladesh Liberation War - End of the war, Bangladesh Liberation War - Reaction in West Pakistan to the war, Bangladesh Liberation War - Nomenclature justifications, Bangladesh Liberation War - Pakistani Civil War, Bangladesh Liberation War - Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, Bangladesh Liberation War - Liberation War of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Liberation War - Atrocities, Bangladesh Liberation War - How many people died?, Bangladesh Liberation War - Atrocities on women and minorities, Bangladesh Liberation War - Killing of intellectuals, Bangladesh Liberation War - Recipients of Military Awards, Bangladesh Liberation War - Current day influence of the War, Bangladesh Liberation War - The conflict in arts and media

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Dallas is the county seat of Dallas County. A small portion of the city also extends into the neighboring counties of Collin County, Denton County, Kaufman County, and Rockwall County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 997.1 km² (385.0 mi²). 887.2 km² (342.5 mi²) of it is land and 110.0 km² (42.5 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 11.03% water. These statistics are only for the city of Dallas proper. In fact, Dallas is a small part of the much larger urbanized area called the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Abou ...

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Dallas Texas, Dallas Texas - History, Dallas Texas - Early settlers, Dallas Texas - A city emerges, Dallas Texas - The 20th century, Dallas Texas - Geography and climate, Dallas Texas - Geology, Dallas Texas - Climate, Dallas Texas - Economy, Dallas Texas - Demographics, Dallas Texas - Crime, Dallas Texas - Religion, Dallas Texas - People and culture, Dallas Texas - Architecture, Dallas Texas - Tallest Buildings, Dallas Texas - Districts and communities, Dallas Texas - Major Areas, Dallas Texas - Education, Dallas Texas - Colleges and universities, Dallas Texas - Public schools, Dallas Texas - Transportation, Dallas Texas - Airports, Dallas Texas - Mass transportation, Dallas Texas - Highways, Dallas Texas - Sports, Dallas Texas - Sister cities

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His cosmology, which has echoes of Sufism and Vedanta, as well as Christian mysticism is summarized in the 1954 book, GOD SPEAKS, much of which Meher Baba dictated using an English language alphabet board. He personally recommended the book to a number of his followers, saying it was the most important book for this age. Meher Baba - Evolution and Involution. Meher Baba's cosmology is based on divine unity, the concept that diverse creation, or duality, is an illusion. “I tell you all, with my ...

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Meher Baba, Meher Baba - Meher Baba's Life, Meher Baba - Early years, Meher Baba - Manzil-e-Meem and Meherabad, Meher Baba - Prem ashram, Meher Baba - Silence, Meher Baba - First contacts with the West, Meher Baba - The Discourses, Meher Baba - Work with 'masts', Meher Baba - The New Life, Meher Baba - Automobile accident in U.S.A., Meher Baba - Highest of the High, Meher Baba - Automobile accident in India, Meher Baba - Seclusion and East-West Gathering, Meher Baba - God in a Pill, Meher Baba - Final Seclusion and Amartithi, Meher Baba - Last Darshan, Meher Baba - Cosmology, Meher Baba - Evolution and Involution, Meher Baba - Sanskaras, Meher Baba - The Avatar, Meher Baba - Role of the Avatar, Meher Baba - Followers of Meher Baba, Meher Baba - Influence on Pete Townshend

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2004 in sports - Long track speed skating. January 2 - Winners at the 2003 Canada Post All Round Canadian Championships at Calgary, Alberta: Men's 500 m: Mike Ireland, Winnipeg, Manitoba 34.58 seconds Men's 1000 m: Jeremy Wotherspoon, Red Deer, Alberta 1:08.90 Women's 500 m: Krisy Myers, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan 39.43 Women's 1000 m: Kristy Myers 1:18.16 January 3 Men's 500 m: Casey Fitzrandolph, Madison, Wisconsin 35.27 seconds Me ...

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2004 in sports, 2004 in sports - Events, 2004 in sports - 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 in sports - Athletics, 2004 in sports - Auto racing, 2004 in sports - Baseball, 2004 in sports - Basketball, 2004 in sports - Boxing, 2004 in sports - Cricket, 2004 in sports - Curling, 2004 in sports - Cycling, 2004 in sports - Field Hockey, 2004 in sports - Football American, 2004 in sports - Football Australian Rules, 2004 in sports - Football Canadian, 2004 in sports - Football Rugby League, 2004 in sports - Football Rugby Union, 2004 in sports - Football Soccer, 2004 in sports - Gaelic Athletic Association, 2004 in sports - Golf, 2004 in sports - Handball, 2004 in sports - Harness Racing, 2004 in sports - Thoroughbred Horse Racing, 2004 in sports - Flat races, 2004 in sports - Steeplechases, 2004 in sports - Ice Hockey, 2004 in sports - Kabaddi, 2004 in sports - Lacrosse, 2004 in sports - Luge, 2004 in sports - Orienteering, 2004 in sports - Ice skating, 2004 in sports - Long track speed skating, 2004 in sports - Figure skating, 2004 in sports - Short track speed skating, 2004 in sports - Netball, 2004 in sports - Radiosport, 2004 in sports - Skiing & Snowboarding, 2004 in sports - Snooker, 2004 in sports - Swimming, 2004 in sports - Tennis, 2004 in sports - Floorball Unihockey, 2004 in sports - General sporting events, 2004 in sports - Births, 2004 in sports - Deaths, 2004 in sports - January-February, 2004 in sports - March-April, 2004 in sports - May-June, 2004 in sports - July-August, 2004 in sports - September-October, 2004 in sports - November-December

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The series was created by Irna Phillips, who based it on personal experiences. After giving birth to a still-born baby at age 19, she found spiritual comfort listening to sermons by a preacher of a church centered on the brotherhood of man. It was these sermons that formed the nucleus of the creation of The Guiding Light. Guiding Light - The radio years. The radio show's original storyline centered around a preacher named Rev. John Ruthledge (Arthur Peterson, Jr.) and all the people of a fictional s ...

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Guiding Light, Guiding Light - History, Guiding Light - The radio years, Guiding Light - Early years on television, Guiding Light - 1960s, Guiding Light - 1970s, Guiding Light - 1980s, Guiding Light - 1990s, Guiding Light - 2000s, Guiding Light - Trivia, Guiding Light - Day-Behind airings, Guiding Light - Cast, Guiding Light - Current cast members, Guiding Light - Recurring cast members, Guiding Light - Coming and going cast members, Guiding Light - Head writers and executive producers

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The Workers' Party of Korea (WPK; Korean chosŏn'gŭl: 조선로동당; hanja: 朝鮮勞動黨; McCune-Reischauer: Chosŏn Rodong-dang; revised: Joseon Rodong-dang) is the ruling party of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea. It is also called the Korean Workers' Party (KWP). The WPK has been the ruling party in the DPRK since 1946, and has had only two leaders, Kim Il-sung (1946–1994) and his son, Kim Jong-il (since 1994). The party is widely viewed by foreigner ...

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• Workers' Party of Korea - History
• Workers' Party of Korea - Origins
• Workers' Party of Korea - Factions in the WPK
• Workers' Party of Korea - Purge of the Domestic faction
• Workers' Party of Korea - The August Incident and aftermath
• Workers' Party of Korea - Sino-Soviet Split and North Korea
• Workers' Party of Korea - Juche and Kim Il-sung as supreme leader
• Workers' Party of Korea - The rise of Kim Jong-il
• Workers' Party of Korea - Structure
• Workers' Party of Korea - Symbol
• Workers' Party of Korea - External link

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions specifying the biological development of all cellular forms of life (and most viruses). DNA is a long polymer of nucleotides and encodes the sequence of the amino acid residues in proteins using the genetic code, a triplet code of nucleotides. In complex cells (eukaryotes), such as those from plants, animals, fungi and protists, most of the DNA is located in the cell nucleus. By contrast, in simpler cells called prokaryotes (the eubacter ...

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• DNA - Overview
• DNA - DNA in practice
• DNA - DNA in crime
• DNA - DNA in computation
• DNA - Overview of molecular structure
• DNA - The role of the sequence
• DNA - DNA replication
• DNA - Mechanical properties relevant to biology
• DNA - Strands association and dissociation
• DNA - Circular DNA
• DNA - Great length versus tiny breadth
• DNA - Entropic stretching behavior
• DNA - Different helix geometries
• DNA - Non-helical forms
• DNA - Direction of DNA strands
• DNA - Chemical nomenclature 5' and 3'
• DNA - Sense and antisense
• DNA - Distinction between sense and antisense strands
• DNA - As viewed by topologists
• DNA - Single-stranded DNA ssDNA and repair of mutations
• DNA - The history of DNA research
• DNA - First isolation of DNA
• DNA - Establishing a link between heritable traits and chromosomes
• DNA - Discovery of the structure of DNA
• DNA - Bibliography

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