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Tourism in Guatemala

This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Tourism in Guatemala – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Tourism became one of the main drivers of Guatemala's economy, an industry that reported more than $1.8 billion in 2008. Guatemala receives about t...

Death and state funeral of Võ Nguyên Giáp

The National flag is flown at half-staff in front the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum during Võ Nguyên Giáp's state funeral. General Võ Nguyên Giáp, who led the Viet Minh forces during the First Indochina War and the North Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War, died on October 4, 2013, after a long stay at the 108 Hospital in Hanoi. The Vietnam News Agency did not officially confirm it until a day later,[1] when they announced a two-day national funeral to be held the following week, o...

Prisoners of war in the American Revolutionary War

Aspect of history The Middle Dutch Church in New York City near Nassau and Cedar Streets is where hundreds of the enlisted men captured at the Battle of Long Island were imprisoned. The Sugar House next door also became a prison for thousands as the British captured more of Washington's troops from Fort Washington and other engagements during the retreat from New York. The site today is the location of One Chase Manhattan Plaza. (Image from about 1830.)[1] [2]Interior of the B...

Bethany Lutheran College

Private Lutheran college in Mankato, Minnesota, USThis article is about the Lutheran college in Minnesota. For the Lutheran college in Kansas, see Bethany College (Kansas).For the nearby theological seminary, see Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary. For other schools with similar names, see Bethany College (disambiguation). Bethany Lutheran CollegeFormer nameBethany Ladies College (1911–1927)MottoΕΝΟΣ ΕΣΤΙΝ ΧΡΕΙΑMotto in EnglishOne Thing NeedfulTypePrivate liberal arts ...

Enchentes na Austrália em 2010–2011

Enchentes na Austrália em 2010-2011 Enchentes na Austrália em 2010–2011 Duração dezembro de 2010–fevereiro de 2011 Vítimas 10[1] Áreas afetadas Queensland, Austrália Imagem da NASA mostrando os rios caudalosos e cobertura de nuvens As enchentes na Austrália em 2010-2011 são uma série de inundações no nordeste da Austrália, principalmente no estado de Queensland. As inundações levaram à evacuação de milhares de pessoas das cidades afetadas.[2] Pelo menos 22 cidades e mais...

Kuching District

District in Sarawak, Malaysia This article is about an administrative district in Sarawak, Malaysia. For the city, see Kuching. For the administrative division, see Kuching Division. District of Malaysia in SarawakKuching District District of MalaysiaDaerah KuchingOther transcription(s) • Chinese古晋县Location of Kuching District in SarawakKuching DistrictLocation of Kuching District in MalaysiaCoordinates: 1°33′40″N 110°20′30″E / 1.56111°N 110.3...

Elias I, Count of Maine

11th- and 12th-century French noble Elias I of MaineElias I of Maine - Odo II Count of BloisDied(1110-07-11)11 July 1110Noble familyLa Flèche-de BaugencySpouse(s)Matilda of Château-du-LoirAgnes of PoitouIssueErmengardeFatherJean de la FlècheMotherPaula of Maine Elias I (also Hélie or Élie) (died 11 July 1110),[1] called de la Flèche or de Baugency, was the Count of Maine, succeeding his cousin Hugh V, Count of Maine. He was the son of Jean de la Flèche and Paula, daughter of He...

Venetian Renaissance architecture

Santa Maria dei Miracoli, 1480s, by Pietro Lombardo, who was mainly Venice's leading sculptor. Venetian Renaissance architecture began rather later than in Florence, not really before the 1480s,[1] and throughout the period mostly relied on architects imported from elsewhere in Italy. The city was very rich during the period, and prone to fires, so there was a large amount of building going on most of the time, and at least the facades of Venetian buildings were often particularly lux...

ジョン・ダウリング・コーツ

ジョン・コーツジョン・ダウリング・コーツ（英: John Dowling Coates[1]、1950年5月7日[2] - ）は、オーストラリアの弁護士。現在、国際オリンピック委員会 (IOC) 副会長[3]、オーストラリアオリンピック委員会 (AOC) 会長[3]、2020年夏季オリンピック・パラリンピックIOC調整委員会委員長[4][3][5]、スポーツ仲裁国際理事会（ICAS運営組�...

Perichondritis

Medical conditionPerichondritisPerichondritis of the pinnaSpecialtyOtorhinolaryngologyDifferential diagnosisOtitis externa[1] Perichondritis is inflammation of the perichondrium, a layer of connective tissue which surrounds cartilage.[2] A common form, auricular perichondritis (perichondritis auriculae) involves infection of the pinna due to infection of traumatic or surgical wound or the spread of inflammation into depth (e.g. Infected transcartilaginous ear piercings).[3...

Rantiya

Place in Jaffa, Mandatory PalestineRantiya رنتيّةRantieh, Rantia, RentieEtymology: Rantieh, from a personal name[1] 1870s map 1940s map modern map 1940s with modern overlay map A series of historical maps of the area around Rantiya (click the buttons)RantiyaLocation within Mandatory PalestineCoordinates: 32°2′40″N 34°55′17″E / 32.04444°N 34.92139°E / 32.04444; 34.92139Palestine grid142/161Geopolitical entityMandatory PalestineSubdistrictJ...

Franz Philipp von Kübel

Kübel in der Kommission für das BGB (Stich von Hermann Scherenberg, 1875) Franz Philipp Friedrich von Kübel (* 19. August 1819 in Tübingen; † 4. Januar 1884 in Berlin) war ein deutscher Jurist und maßgeblich an der Entstehung des Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuchs (BGB) beteiligt. Seit 1848 war Kübel Richter am Stuttgarter Obertribunal; 1863–1866 Mitglied der Dresdener Kommission zur Ausarbeitung eines Obligationenrechts; 1874 Mitglied der Vorkommission zur Erstellung des BGB; 1874 Mitglied ...

Black Fast

Ancient form of Christian fasting This article is about the fasting practice. For the band, see Black Fast (band). Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness (Jésus tenté dans le désert), James Tissot, Brooklyn Museum A Black Fast, also known as a strict fast, is an ancient form of early Christian fasting.[1] Those undertaking a Black Fast consume no food or water during the day and then break the fast after sunset with prayer, the meal often but not necessarily being devoid of meat, eggs, da...

The Prisoner of Zenda (1952 film)

1952 film by Richard Thorpe This article is about the 1952 film starring Stewart Granger. For the 1937 film starring Ronald Colman on which it is based, see The Prisoner of Zenda (1937 film). For the original 1894 novel, see The Prisoner of Zenda. For the many other adaptations for film and television, see The Prisoner of Zenda (disambiguation). The Prisoner of ZendaTheatrical release posterDirected byRichard ThorpeWritten byWells RootDonald Ogden StewartScreenplay byNoel LangleyJohn L. Balde...

Upbit

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange UpbitFounded2017HeadquartersSeoul, South KoreaProductsCryptocurrency exchangeParentDunamu Inc.Websitewww.upbit.com Upbit is a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2017.[1] It is operated by Dunamu, which is one of the highest-valued startups in South Korea.[2] History Upbit launched in South Korea on October 24, 2017, with the help of their partnership with American cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex.[1] Sirgoo Lee was named...

Sambaregou

Place in Centre-Est Region, Burkina FasoSambaregouCountry Burkina FasoRegionCentre-Est RegionProvinceBoulgou ProvinceDepartmentZabré DepartmentPopulation (2005 est.) • Total619 Sambaregou is a village in the Zabré Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. As of 2005, the village has a population of 619.[1] References ^ Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine vte Boulgou ProvinceCapital: TenkodogoB...

USA-196

American navigation satellite used for GPS USA-196A Block IIRM GPS satelliteMission typeNavigationOperatorUS Air ForceCOSPAR ID2007-047A[1]SATCAT no.32260[1]Mission duration10 years (planned) Spacecraft propertiesSpacecraft typeGPS Block IIRM[2]BusAS-4000[2]ManufacturerLockheed Martin[2]Launch mass2,032 kilograms (4,480 lb)[2] Start of missionLaunch date17 October 2007, 12:23:00 (2007-10-17UTC12:23Z) UTCRocketDelta II 7925-9.5, D3...

Universidad de Estocolmo

Universidad de Estocolmo Stockholms Universitet Sigla SUTipo PúblicaForma parte de ELIXIR SwedenFundación 1878LocalizaciónDirección Estocolmo, Estocolmo, SueciaCampus UrbanoCoordenadas 59°21′47″N 18°03′38″E / 59.363055555556, 18.060555555556AdministraciónRector Prof. Astrid Söderbergh WiddingAfiliaciones EUA, SUHF, UNICAAcademiaEmpleados 5 500[1]Estudiantes 34 000[1] • Doctorado 1 600[1]Colores Azul y naranja ...

Haka

Artikel ini bukan mengenai Hakka. Haka adalah tarian tradisional suku Māori. Lukisan yang berisikan Haka ini dibuat sekitar tahun 1845. Haka adalah sebuah tarian, seruan perang atau tantangan dari Suku Māori di Selandia Baru. Haka adalah tarian yang dilakukan oleh sebuah kelompok, dengan gerakan cekatan serta menyentakkan kaki berirama disertai dengan teriakan.[1] Sejarah Tarian Haka dilakukan pada SCC Rugby Sevens Walaupun penggunaan Haka oleh Tim Rugbi All Blacks dan Tim Rugbi Nas...

オフィーリア (絵画)

『オフィーリア』英語: Ophelia作者ジョン・エヴァレット・ミレー製作年1851年 - 1852年種類油彩、キャンバス寸法76.2 cm × 111.8 cm (30.0 in × 44.0 in)所蔵テート・ブリテン、ロンドン『オフィーリア』（英: Ophelia）は、1851年から1852年にかけて制作されたジョン・エヴァレット・ミレーによる絵画である。ロンドンにあるテート・ブリテン美術...