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American priest in China (1884–1953) The ReverendJohn MageeBornJohn Gillespie Magee(1884-10-10)October 10, 1884Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaDiedSeptember 11, 1953(1953-09-11) (aged 68)Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAlma materYale UniversityOccupation(s)Priest, missionary John Gillespie Magee (October 10, 1884 – September 11, 1953) was an American Episcopal priest, best known for his work in Nanjing as a missionary, and for the films and pictures he shot during the Nanjing Massacre.[...

Phước Vĩnh Base CampAn aerial view of the Phuoc Vinh Base Camp in February 1969, showing the asphalt runwayCoordinates11°17′53″N 106°47′43″E / 11.29806°N 106.79528°E / 11.29806; 106.79528 (Phước Vĩnh Base Camp)TypeArmy BaseSite historyBuilt1965In use1965-presentBattles/warsVietnam WarGarrison informationOccupants1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division506th Infantry Regiment1st Cavalry Division AirportPhước Vĩnh AirfieldIATA: noneICAO: no...

Polierter Lienbacher Marmor mit angeschnittenem Ammonit. Dunklere Manganoxid-Häutchen lassen sowohl Umriss und Kammern des Ammonitengehäuses als auch umliegende Kalkknollen gut erkennen Rotgrau-Schnöllbruch in Adnet (von hier stammen die Säulen des Parlamentsgebäudes in Wien) Eingangshalle Parlament in Wien. Säulen aus Adneter Schnöllmarmor Nationalmuseum Prag, Baluster aus Rotscheck Block aus Adneter Marmor Der Adneter Marmor ist der Handelsname verschiedener bunter polierfähiger Kal...

Species of plant Betula celtiberica Bark Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Rosids Order: Fagales Family: Betulaceae Genus: Betula Species: B. celtiberica Binomial name Betula celtibericaRothm. & Vasc. Synonyms[1] Betula pubescens subsp. celtiberica (Rothm. & Vasc.) Rivas Mart. Betula celtiberica, the Iberian white birch, is a species of flowering plant in the family Betulaceae, native to Great Britain...

هذه المقالة يتيمة إذ تصل إليها مقالات أخرى قليلة جدًا. فضلًا، ساعد بإضافة وصلة إليها في مقالات متعلقة بها. (نوفمبر 2019) فريدريش ويلهلم فون بويستفالين   معلومات شخصية الميلاد 5 أبريل 1727  بادربورن  الوفاة 6 يناير 1789 (61 سنة)   هيلدسهايم  مناصب الأمير الأسقف   في المن�...

Protected wilderness area in California, United States Desolation WildernessIUCN category Ib (wilderness area)Desolation Wilderness from Mount TallacShow map of CaliforniaShow map of the United StatesLocationEl Dorado County, California, United StatesNearest citySouth Lake Tahoe, CACoordinates38°55′11″N 120°10′12″W / 38.91972°N 120.17000°W / 38.91972; -120.17000Area63,960 acres (258.8 km2)EstablishedJanuary 1, 1969Governing bodyU.S. Forest Se...

The Right HonourableIsaac FootSecretary for MinesIn office3 September 1931 – 30 September 1932Prime MinisterRamsay MacDonaldPreceded byManny ShinwellSucceeded byErnest BrownMember of Parliamentfor BodminIn office30 May 1929 – 25 October 1935Preceded byGerald HarrisonSucceeded byJohn RathboneIn office24 February 1922 – 9 October 1924Preceded byCharles HansonSucceeded byGerald HarrisonPresident of the Liberal PartyIn office1947–1948LeaderClement DaviesPreceded...

Comparative study of group decisions Part of a series onPolitical andlegal anthropology Basic concepts Status and rank Ascribed status Achieved status Social status Caste Age grade/Age set Leveling mechanism Leadership Big man Patriarchy Matriarchy Elder Pantribal sodalities Chief Paramount chief Polities Band society Segmentary lineage Tribe Chiefdom Petty kingdom House society Ethnic group Theatre state Law and custom Customary law Legal culture Case studies Acephelous Societies without hie...

Pornographic video sharing website owned by Aylo PornhubType of businessPrivateType of sitePornographic video sharingAvailable inEnglish, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Dutch, Czech, Simplified ChineseHeadquartersLimassol, Cyprus[1]Country of originCanadaArea servedWorldwide[a]IndustrySexServicesPornographyParentAyloURLwww.pornhub.comAdvertisingYesRegistrationOptionalLaunched25 May 2007; 16 years ago (2007-0...

American hardcore punk band This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages) 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: H2O American band – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 20...

US mail transportation service The Railway Mail Service of the United States Post Office Department was a significant mail transportation service in the US from the mid-19th century until the mid-20th century. The RMS, or its successor the Postal Transportation Service (PTS), carried the vast majority of letters and packages mailed in the United States from the 1890s until the 1960s. History George B. Armstrong, manager of the Chicago Post Office, is generally credited with being the founder ...

2006 song by Slayer For other uses of Jihad, see Jihad (disambiguation). JihadSong by Slayerfrom the album Christ Illusion ReleasedAugust 8, 2006GenreThrash metalLength3:32LabelAmericanSongwriter(s)Jeff HannemanTom ArayaMohammed AttaProducer(s)Josh Abraham Jihad is a song by the American thrash metal band Slayer which appears on the band's 2006 studio album Christ Illusion. The song portrays the imagined viewpoint of a terrorist who has participated in the September 11, 2001 attacks, concludi...

Sovereign wealth fund of Kuwait Kuwait Investment Authorityالهيئة العامة للإستثمارAgency overviewFormed1953; 70 years ago (1953)HeadquartersAl Asimah29°21′52″N 47°58′36″E / 29.36444°N 47.97667°E / 29.36444; 47.97667Agency executivesSaad Al Barrak, ChairmanGhanem Al Ghenaiman, Managing DirectorParent agencyMinistry of FinanceChild agencyKuwait Health Assurance CompanyWebsiteOfficial Website Kuwait Investment AuthorityAU...

Market town in Surrey, England This article is about the market town in Surrey. For other uses, see Dorking (disambiguation). Market town in EnglandDorkingMarket townView northeast from The Nower towards Dorking town centre and Box HillDorkingLocation within SurreyArea6.57 km2 (2.54 sq mi) town wards[1]Population11,158 town wards only[1] 17,098 wider built-up area[2] (2011 census)• Density1,698/km2 (4,400/sq mi)OS grid ref...

American actor (born 1951) Mark HamillHamill at the 2019 San Diego Comic-ConBornMark Richard Hamill (1951-09-25) September 25, 1951 (age 72)Oakland, California, U.S.Alma materLos Angeles City College (AA)OccupationsActorvoice artistwriterYears active1970–presentWorksFull listSpouse Marilou York ​(m. 1978)​Children3Signature Mark Richard Hamill (/ˈhæməl/; born September 25, 1951) is an American actor, voice artist, and writer. He is most widely ...

Former British subscription-based digital terrestrial TV service For the current channels owned by ITV plc, see ITV Digital Channels. This article possibly contains original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. (August 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) ITV Digital plcLogo used from 2001 to 2002FormerlyONdigital plc, British Digital Broadcasting plcTypeJo...

French painter Antoine GuillemetJean-Baptiste-Antoine GuillemetBorn(1843-06-30)June 30, 1843Chantilly (Oise)Died(1918-05-19)May 19, 1918Mareuil-sur-Belle (Dordogne)NationalityFrenchEducation Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot Charles-François Daubigny Gustave Courbet MovementRealism, ImpressionismAwardsCommandeur[1]Signature Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Guillemet (June 30, 1843 in Chantilly (Oise) – May 19, 1918 in Mareuil-sur-Belle (Dordogne)) was a French renowned landscape painter and lon...

Spanish tennis player Nicolás AlmagroAlmagro in January 2017Country (sports) SpainResidenceMurcia, SpainBorn (1985-08-21) 21 August 1985 (age 38)Murcia, SpainHeight1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)Turned pro2003RetiredApril 2019PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)Prize moneyUS$10,752,234SinglesCareer record397–278 (58.8% in Grand Slam and ATP World Tour main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)Career titles13Highest rankingNo. 9 (2 May 2011)Grand Slam ...

Metal sheet found in Switzerland. Bern zinc tablet in the Bern Historical Museum, 2019 A recreation of the tablet's message The Bern zinc tablet or Gobannus tablet is a metal sheet found in 1984 in Bern, Switzerland. As it was only analysed after the death of the workman who had found and removed the tablet from its site, its original archaeological context can no longer be precisely determined. According to the scant information available to archaeologist Rudolf Fellmann, it was found in Tho...

American journalist (born 1968) Dana MilbankBornDana Timothy MilbankApril 27, 1967 or 1968 (age 55–56)EducationYale University (BA)Spouses Donna DePasquale ​ ​(m. 1993; div. 2015)​ Anna Greenberg ​(m. 2017)​ Dana Timothy Milbank (born April 27, 1967/1968)[1][2] is an American author and columnist for The Washington Post. He has written books about Al Gore & George Bush, Glenn Be...