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29 unusual facts about the world


Annette Herfkens

The plane, a Soviet-made Yakovlev Yak-40 jet built in 1976, was carrying 25 passengers and six crew when it crashed en route to Nha Trang Airport due to a tropical storm and was completely destroyed.

Bell Matriculation Higher Secondary School

The school's directors also manage other educational institutions such as the Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, the Bell Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Idayankudi Community College and the SFR College for Women.

Carrington College

Carrington College, Otago, a hall of residence at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Charles Pratt

Known as "Pratt Cemetery", behind ornate gates and up a winding drive stands a pink granite Romanesque mausoleum designed by William Tubby, as well as a crypt and a tower connected by a "bridge of sighs".

Charu Sharma

Charu Sharma is well known for his television presentations (especially on cricket) along with Mandira Bedi.

Clifton Hampden

The Barley Mow just on the far side of Clifton Hampden Bridge is in Long Wittenham parish.

Connaught Place, London

The head offices of the Premier League and Experian are located here, as is the Matlock Bank, Mayfair Conference Centre, The Victory Services Club, and various marketing and sales companies such as Jacobs Consultancy, Spencer Stuart, and ZS Associates.

Dental restorative materials

Bis-GMA based materials contain Bisphenol A, a known endocrine disrupter chemical, and may contribute to the development of breast cancer.

Doctor Who: The Music

#Dick Mills - "The World of Doctor Who" (composed by Dudley Simpson)

Duke of Cornwall

Since their marriage, celebrated at the Guildhall in Windsor on 9 April 2005, Charles's second wife has used the style Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall rather than Princess of Wales.

For the Love of Him

1990: Shania Twain — included on her 2001 early demos compilation album The Complete Limelight Sessions.

History of Bridgeport, Connecticut

Bridgeport saw commercial development too, such as the formation of several banks and commercial establishments like D. M. Read's department store in its thriving downtown.

HV-016

Some also stem from Marinejegerkommandoen and Hærens Jegerkommando, the two special forces units in the Norwegian military.

James Genn

He is the son of Canadian artist Robert Genn, the brother of musician Dave Genn, and is the twin brother to artist and musician Sara Genn.

KIPO

Korean Intellectual Property Office, formerly Korean Industrial Property Office, a South Korean governmental office

New South Wales Court of Appeal

Although the New South Wales Court of Appeal commenced operation on 1 January 1966 with the appointment of the President, Sir Gordon Wallace, and six Judges of Appeal, Bernard Sugerman, Charles McLelland, Cyril Walsh, Kenneth Jacobs, Kenneth Asprey and John Holmes Dashwood, the Court of Appeal was established in 1965, replacing the former appellate Full Court of the New South Wales Supreme Court.

Operation Maple

The special operation in the Kiel Canal resulted in a complete dislocation of the enemy organization at an important moment.

Philip Njaru

Refusing to do this, Njaru five days later found his house encircled by armed soldiers, and escaped to Kumba.

Ramón Iriarte

As Claudio in Montero's Virginia, and roles in L'amico Fritz, Carmen, Aida, Pagliacci, Madame Butterfly, and Bastien und Bastienne had become part of Iriarte’s wide music repertoire full of success.

Revaz Gigauri

He has currently 34 caps for Georgia, since 2006, with 2 tries scored, 10 points on aggregate.

Sazerac

A Sazerac cocktail features prominently in an episode of the TV series Treme when chef Janette Desautel (played by Kim Dickens) tosses one in the face of restaurant critic and food writer Alan Richman (appearing as himself).

Stellar engineering

In the season 3 (1989) episode "Take Me to Your Leader" of the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, Krang, Shredder, Bebop and Rocksteady use a Solar Siphon to aim towards the Sun, and store the solar energy into compact batteries, freezing the Earth making it too cold for people to resist them.

Sydney James Van Pelt

With Gordon Ambrose and George Newbold: Medical Hypnosis: New Hope For Mankind. London: Gollancz, 1953.

The Timaru Herald

At the beginning of the 20th century it became one of the first New Zealand daily papers to replace hand-composed type with Linotype setting.

Tony Bianco

He has played and recorded with many prominent jazz musicians including Elton Dean, Alex Von Schlippenbach, Dave Liebman, Paul Dunmall, and Evan Parker.

Tracy Spiridakos

Spiridakos will guest star on season 3 of the Showtime sitcom, Episodes, as Dawn, a relative of the character Morning Randolph (Mircea Monroe).

Wetterspitzen

In addition there are various climbing routes up to UIAA grade V, starting from west of Ehrwald.

Won Mississippi

Several tracks were showcased on Scottish radio station Leith FM and Korea based AMS Tunes podcast Listen or die.

XHST-TV

Trecevisión is an educational and public television network owned and operated by the government of State of Yucatán in Merida, Yucatán.