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5 days ago · The Toasters. 1,836 votes. Hailing from New York City, The Toasters have made a name for themselves as one of the most influential American ska bands. With a career spanning over 30 years, they have helped lay the foundation for the Third Wave ska movement, incorporating punk and rock elements into their sound.
2 days ago · The band's sound is a mix of ska, salsa, mambo, reggae, funk and samba. It is also noted for its irreverent and humorous lyrics which often contain political undertones. [2] The line-up has changed throughout the years, but the core members have always been the co-founders: lead singer Gabriel Fernandez Capello (known as Vicentico ) and bass ...
1 day ago · Alaska (/ ə ˈ l æ s k ə / ⓘ ə-LASS-kə) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America.It is in the Western United States region. To the east, it borders Canada (the Yukon territory and the province of British Columbia).
- 665,384 sq mi (1,723,337 km²)
- Anchorage
1 day ago · The original letter from Balfour to Rothschild; the declaration reads: His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish ...
- 2 November 1917
- Arthur James Balfour
4 days ago · The Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) was a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein. The First Battle of El Alamein and the Battle of Alam el Halfa had prevented the Axis from advancing further into Egypt. In August 1942, General Claude Auchinleck had been relieved ...
- 23 October – 11 November 1942
- British victory
1 day ago · This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (January 2021) The 12th-century Lewis chessmen in the collection of the National Museum of Scotland The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1,500 years to its earliest known predecessor, called chaturanga, in India ; its prehistory is the subject of speculation ...
19 hours ago · Ukrainian football clubs have participated in European football competitions since 1965, when in the 1965–66 season, Dynamo Kyiv took part in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup – the first Ukrainian and the first Soviet club to do so.
