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16 hours ago · Military band. A military band is a group of personnel that performs musical duties for military functions, usually for the armed forces. A typical military band consists mostly of wind and percussion instruments. The conductor of a band commonly bears the title of bandmaster or music director.
16 hours ago · Katowice is the main railway hub in southern Poland. Katowice's main railway station is the fifth-busiest train station in Poland as of 2019 (and third outside Warsaw), with 17.6 million passengers and growing 47 percent since 2015. [111] 16% of the passengers travelled on PKP Intercity train, the main long-distance train operator in Poland.
16 hours ago · Cambrian. g. g. FAD of the Conodont Iapetognathus fluctivagus. The Cambrian ( / ˈkæmbri.ən, ˈkeɪm -/ KAM-bree-ən, KAYM-) is the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and the Phanerozoic Eon. [5] The Cambrian lasted 53.4 million years from the end of the preceding Ediacaran period 538.8 Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of ...
16 hours ago · 14907, 11820. [1][2][3][4] The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., abbreviated WMF, is an American 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California, and registered there as a charitable foundation. [5] It is the host of Wikipedia, the seventh most visited website in the world. It also hosts fourteen similar projects and ...
16 hours ago · The kobold of Hildesheim. ―Illustrated by William A. McCullough, Nymphs, Nixies and Naiads (1895)[1] A kobold (kobolt, kobolde, kobolde, [2] cobold) is a general or generic name for the household spirit in German folklore. A hausgeist. It may invisibly make noises (i.e., be a poltergeist), or helpfully perform kitchen chores or stable work.
16 hours ago · Angela Merkel's tenure as Chancellor compared to heads of government in the EU and UK Merkel was widely described as the de facto leader of the European Union throughout her tenure as Chancellor. She was named the world's second most powerful person by Forbes magazine in 2012 and 2015, following Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin respectively, the ...
