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香港東華義莊 日本橫濱中華義莊（日语：中華義荘） 義莊是一種由宗族維護的民間慈善機構，最早为范仲淹在苏州设立的范氏义庄，開創中國民間慈善事業的典範。[1] 舉凡扶幼、養老、婚嫁、喪葬、濟貧、救災、助學，義莊皆在其中發揮作用。[2] 其後，義莊組織在江南地區盛行，特別是在明清時代在台灣和香港蓬勃發展。早期離鄉在外的遊子大都希望死後能夠...

1978 novel by Manny Meyers The Last Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe: The Troy Dossier First editionAuthorManny MeyersCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishGenreMystery novelPublisherJ.B. Leppencotte CompanyPublication date1978Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback) The Last Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe: The Troy Dossier, is a novel written by Manny Meyers, first published in 1978 by the J.B. Lippencotte Company. It was released as a mass market paperback under the title The Troy Dossier by BMI ...

Historic site in New South Wales, AustraliaGlenfield FarmLocation88 Leacocks Lane, Casula, City of Liverpool, New South Wales, AustraliaCoordinates33°57′30″S 150°54′25″E / 33.9584°S 150.9070°E / -33.9584; 150.9070Built1810–1817OwnerDepartment of Planning and Infrastructure New South Wales Heritage RegisterOfficial nameGlenfield FarmTypestate heritage (landscape)Designated2 April 1999Reference no.25TypeHomestead ComplexCategoryFarming and GrazingB...

Dubai government entity Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)MBRSC official logoAgency overviewFormed6 February 2006 (as EIAST)JurisdictionEmirate government of DubaiHeadquartersDubai, United Arab EmiratesAgency executiveYousuf Hamad Alshaibani, Director GeneralWebsitewww.mbrsc.ae The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC; Arabic: مركز محمد بن راشد للفضاء, romanized: markaz Muḥammad bin Rāshid lil-faḍāʾ) is a Dubai government organisation working on the UA...

Series of proposed amendments to the Constitution of Canada 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: Charlottetown Accord – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) The Charlottetown Accord (French: Accord de Charlottetown) was a...

Mugnano di NapoliKomuneComune di Mugnano di NapoliLokasi Mugnano di Napoli di Provinsi NapoliNegara ItaliaWilayah CampaniaProvinsiNapoli (NA)Luas[1] • Total5,25 km2 (2,03 sq mi)Ketinggian[2]125 m (410 ft)Populasi (2016)[3] • Total34.504 • Kepadatan6,600/km2 (17,000/sq mi)Zona waktuUTC+1 (CET) • Musim panas (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Kode pos80018Kode area telepon081Situs webhttp://www.comune....

This article is about the band. For the Owl City song, see Maybe I'm Dreaming. Air Traffic at the Luminaire in London in 2007 Air Traffic are an English alternative rock band from Bournemouth signed to EMI Records. Formed in 2003, the band consists of Chris Wall (piano, lead vocals), David Ryan Jordan (Drums), Tom Pritchard (guitar) and Jim Maddock (bass guitar). The band's name originated from when they used to rehearse in an industrial unit next to Hurn Airport, where air traffic control si...

1980 Indian filmNatchathiramPosterDirected byDasari Narayana RaoScreenplay byDasari Narayana RaoStory byDasari Narayana RaoProduced byGirija PakkirisamyK. S. NarashimanStarringSripriyaHariprasathMohan BabuCinematographyK. S. ManiEdited byVellaisamyMusic byShankar–GaneshProductioncompanySreesanmundeeswariRelease date 12 April 1980 (1980-04-12) CountryIndiaLanguageTamil Natchathiram (transl. Star) is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao and st...

Electoral processes in Spain Politics of Spain Constitution Constitution Constitutional Court President Cándido Conde-Pumpido Vice President Inmaculada Montalbán Huertas Constitutional history Spanish transition to democracy Human rights Taxation Law Abortion Nationality Capital punishment Life imprisonment The CrownRoyal Household The Monarch (list) Felipe VI Heir presumptive (list) Leonor, Princess of Asturias Royal family Succession to the Spanish throne ExecutiveGovernment of the Nation...

Moon rock fragment Norway's lunar sample display The Apollo 17 lunar sample display consists of a Moon rock fragment from a lava Moon stone identified as lunar basalt 70017, the recipient's flag and two small metal plates attached with descriptive messages. A goodwill gift from the Apollo 17 mission was then given by President Richard Nixon in the form of a wooden commemorative plaque display to all fifty U.S. states and U.S. territories, and 135 nations worldwide. Collection Eugene Cernan an...

1969 film by James Ivory 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: The Guru 1969 film – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) The GuruTheatrical release posterDirected byJames IvoryWritten byRuth Prawer JhabvalaJames IvoryProdu...

1980 Indian filmJudaaiTheatrical release posterDirected byT. Rama RaoWritten byDr. Rahi Masoom Reza (dialogues)Screenplay byT. Rama RaoStory byM. BalamuruganBased onAalu Magalu (1977)Produced byA. V. Subba RaoStarringJeetendraRekhaCinematographyP. S. SelvarajEdited byJ. Krishnaswamy V. BalasubramaniamMusic byLaxmikant–PyarelalProductioncompanyPrasad Art PicturesDistributed byAnnapoorna StudiosRelease date 26 September 1980 (1980-09-26) Running time149 minutesCountryIndiaLangu...

Persian Gulf desert and semi-desertLone Acacia tortilis tree, Umm Bab, QatarEcoregion territory (in yellow)EcologyRealmPalearcticBiomeDeserts and xeric shrublandsGeographyArea72,801 km2 (28,109 sq mi)CountrySaudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, IraqCoordinates26°45′N 49°15′E / 26.75°N 49.25°E / 26.75; 49.25 The Persian Gulf desert and semi-desert ecoregion (WWF ID: PA1323) covers the desert coastal plain of the northwest Per...

Family of flowering plants MalpighiaceaeTemporal range: Eocene - recent[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Galphimia gracilis Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: MalpighiaceaeJuss.[2][3] Genera See text Malpighiaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Malpighiales. It comprises about 73 genera and 1315 species,[4] all of which are native to the tro...

Гримёр — человек, профессионально изменяющий образ актёра (театра, кино, цирка и пр.) для соответствующей роли. Слово «гримёр» происходит от  др.-греч. grimo, означающего «‎морщина». Описание профессии Тысячи лет назад люди в разных частях света обнаружили, что порошко�...

National flag See also: List of Bahamian flags Commonwealth of The BahamasUseNational flag Proportion1:2AdoptedJuly 10, 1973; 50 years ago (1973-07-10)DesignA horizontal triband of aquamarine (top and bottom) and gold with the black chevron aligned to the hoist-side.Designed byHervis Bain[1][2] UseCivil ensign Proportion1:2DesignA white cross on a red field, the national flag in the canton UseState ensign Proportion1:2DesignA blue cross on a white field,...

The Venus of Mauern The Venus of Mauern (also: Rote von Mauern, the red one of Mauern) is a Venus figurine from the paleolithic era. The statuette stems from the Gravettian and is about 27.000 years of age. The figurine consists of red painted limestone and was found in 1948 in Mauern (Rennertshofen). It is housed in the Archäologische Staatssammlung in Munich. History The excavations were led by the prehistorian Lothar Zotz from the university of Erlangen in 1948/49. The amateur archeologis...

Long Island Rail Road station in Suffolk County, New York GreenlawnGreenlawn stationGeneral informationLocationSuffolk CR 86 (Broadway) & Boulevard AvenueGreenlawn, New YorkCoordinates40°52′7.17″N 73°21′46.70″W / 40.8686583°N 73.3629722°W / 40.8686583; -73.3629722Owned byLong Island Rail RoadPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Connections Huntington Area Rapid Transit: H30ConstructionParkingYes; Free and Residential permitsBicycle facilitiesYesAccessibleYes...

Star Wars and History AuthorJanice Liedl, William J. Astore,[1] Kevin S. Decker,[2] et al.CountryUnited StatesSubjectStar Wars, World historyPublisherJohn Wiley & SonsPublication dateNovember 1, 2012 (2012-11-01)[3] Star Wars and History is a book published on November 1, 2012, edited by Janice Liedl and Nancy R. Reagin. The book, authorized by Lucasfilm,[4] discusses how the epic film series Star Wars borrowed elements from history. See also...

This article is about the administrative county. For the Riksdag constituency, see Uppsala County (Riksdag constituency). County (län) of Sweden County of SwedenUppsala County Uppsala län (Swedish)County of Sweden FlagCoat of armsUppsala County in SwedenLocation map of Uppsala County in SwedenCoordinates: 59°51′30″N 17°39′00″E / 59.85833°N 17.65000°E / 59.85833; 17.65000CountrySwedenFormed1634CapitalUppsalaMunicipalities 8 ÄlvkarlebyEnköpingHåboHe...