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Was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991. Kael was known

Was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker magazine from 1968 to 1991. Kael was known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated, and sharply focused" movie reviews. She approached movies emotionally, with a strongly colloquial writing style. She is often regarded as the most influential American film critic of her day and left a lasting impression on many major critics including Armond White and Roger Ebert, who has said that Kael "had a more positive influence on the climate for film in America than any other single person over the last three decades."

He is best known for his works for the band Titãs, which he is a member since its beginning, in 198

He is best known for his works for the band Titãs, which he is a member since its beginning, in 1981. Singing and playing the harmonica and the sax are some of his most notable contributions for the band. As an actor he has appeared a few times on the mov

He has also co-authored a number of research works on elliptic curve cryptography and pairing-based

He has also co-authored a number of research works on elliptic curve cryptography and pairing-based cryptography, including the eta pairing technique, identity-based cryptographic protocols and the BN family of pairing-friendly elliptic curves. His paper

Was a Soviet Russian meteorologist, who invented and launched for the first time radiosonde.He gradu

Was a Soviet Russian meteorologist, who invented and launched for the first time radiosonde.He graduated from Petersburg University in 1914, worked in the Main Physical (Geophysical) Observatory in Pavlovsk between 1917 and 1939 and then at the institute of civil air fleet in Leningrad. He studied possibilities of applying aerological data to the weather forecast. Molchanov constructed meteorographs, carried by sondes and aircraft and improved pilot observation technique. He invented radiosonde, that was launched for the first time on January 30, 1930.[1][2] Named "271120", it was released 13:44 Moscow Time in Pavlovsk, USSR from the Main Geophysical Observatory and reached a height of 7.8 kilometers measuring temperature there (-40.7 °C). 32 minutes after the launch radiosonde sent the first aerological message to the Leningrad Weather Bureau and Moscow Central Forecast Institute.

Was the Premier Danseur Noble of the Imperial Ballet, the Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre, and the Mariinsky

Was the Premier Danseur Noble of the Imperial Ballet, the Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre, and the Mariinsky Theatre for 56 years, making his debut in 1860, and retiring in 1916. His daughter Elisaveta Gerdt was also a prominent ballerina and teacher.

In 1997-98 he worked as the Performing Fellow at Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and a

In 1997-98 he worked as the Performing Fellow at Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and artistic director of Oxford University Philharmonia; 1998-2003 he worked as the assistant conductor to Sir Simon Rattle; 2001-04 artistic director of Steven

Nedv?d is a midfielder for Italian club Juventus and formerly for the Czech Republic national team.

Nedv?d is a midfielder for Italian club Juventus and formerly for the Czech Republic national team. Before joining Juventus, Nedv?d played for Czech clubs Dukla Prague (1991-92), Sparta Prague (1992-96), and Lazio (1996-2001) in Italy. He has won one Ital

Was an officer of the Hellenic Army, and he was among the first who organized and participated in th

Was an officer of the Hellenic Army, and he was among the first who organized and participated in the Greek Struggle for Macedonia

Was a Ukrainian-American fiddler from the early 20th century, one of the biggest stars of the era's

Was a Ukrainian-American fiddler from the early 20th century, one of the biggest stars of the era's ethnic music. He was born in Pidvolochyska, a village in the western area of Ukraine, and moved to the US in about 1902. He performed at various celebratio

Born October 23, 1980 in Dominican Republic) is a minor league relief pitcher.

Born October 23, 1980 in Dominican Republic) is a minor league relief pitcher.

(born October 25, 1971 in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for th

(born October 25, 1971 in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the New York Mets.

He has won three Cy Young Awards and is considered to be one of the top pitchers of his era. At the

He has won three Cy Young Awards and is considered to be one of the top pitchers of his era. At the time of his 200th win in April 2006, Martínez had the highest winning percentage of any 200-game winner. In 2007, he became the 15th pitcher to reach 3,000

B. November 29, 1968 in Villa Mella, Dominican Republic), commonly referred to as Pedro A. Mart

B. November 29, 1968 in Villa Mella, Dominican Republic), commonly referred to as Pedro A. Mart

(born April 28, 1984, in Moca, Dominican Republic) is a MLB shortstop/second baseman for the Toronto

(born April 28, 1984, in Moca, Dominican Republic) is a MLB shortstop/second baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays.

(born September 19, 1968) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Minneso

(born September 19, 1968) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Minnesota Twins and Oakland Athletics.

Created ViolaWWW, one of the first graphical web browsers.

Created ViolaWWW, one of the first graphical web browsers.

Miller was born Penelope Andrea Miller in Los Angeles, California, the middle daughter of Beatrice (

Miller was born Penelope Andrea Miller in Los Angeles, California, the middle daughter of Beatrice (née Ammidown), a costume designer, publicist, and journalist, and Mark Miller, a television actor and producer;[1] Miller's mother was the goddaughter of A

Australian Labor Party politician, is the current and first Australian Minister for Climate Change a

Australian Labor Party politician, is the current and first Australian Minister for Climate Change and Water

In interviews, fellow musicians often described Ohlin as a strange and introverted person. Fellow ba

In interviews, fellow musicians often described Ohlin as a strange and introverted person. Fellow bandmember Hellhammer described Ohlin as "a very strange personality ... depressed, melancholic, and dark."[1] Likewise, Mayhem guitarist Euronymous once sta

(September 25, 1902 - May 13, 1943) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1928 thro

(September 25, 1902 - May 13, 1943) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1928 through 1937 for the Chicago Cubs (1928-34) and New York Yankees (1935-37).

Was an American engineer and inventor. He became known as the inventor of the microwave oven.In 1941

Was an American engineer and inventor. He became known as the inventor of the microwave oven.In 1941, magnetrons, which were used to generate the microwave radio signals that are the core mechanism of radar, were being made at the rate of 17 per day at Raytheon. While working there, Spencer developed a more efficient way to manufacture them, by punching out and soldering together magnetron parts, rather than using machined parts. His improvements were among those that increased magnetron production to 2,600 per day. For his work he was awarded the Distinguished Public Service Award by the US Navy.

(October 28, 1899 - March 18, 1979) born in Harwood, Texas was a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs (1920-

(October 28, 1899 - March 18, 1979) born in Harwood, Texas was a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs (1920-22 and 1925-28), Boston Braves (1929) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1930).

Was a British inventor and pioneer aviator who was his country's foremost experimenter in unpowered

Was a British inventor and pioneer aviator who was his country's foremost experimenter in unpowered flight at the end of the 19th Century. He was planning a flight with a motor-driven hang glider, but died in the crash of another glider before he could ma

Farrell was born in Queens, New York and moved to Miami with his family during his teens. His father

Farrell was born in Queens, New York and moved to Miami with his family during his teens. His father was a jeweler, and his mother committed suicide when Farrell was three, an event later noted in the Jane's Addiction song "Then She Did." Early musical in

First working as a model in Australia and Europe, she moved to Los Angeles where she studied acting

First working as a model in Australia and Europe, she moved to Los Angeles where she studied acting in 1991. She studied with people like Arthur Mendoza from The Actors Circle Theatre in Los Angeles, as well as Tom Waits at the TomKat Repertory Group. She