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Hace 1 día · A commanding win off an official mark of 105 in a Class 2 Newmarket handicap last month suggests Noble Dynasty should be able to make a splash in Group 3 company. With William Buick at Saratoga for three rides, including Mischief Magic (Grade 1 Jaipur Stakes) and Measured Time (Grade 1 Manhattan Stakes), Pat Dobbs, who was unseated from Voyage ...
Hace 2 horas · John Merriman recounts: “In 1822, the prefect of the Rhône reminded Lyon’s commissaires that they were ‘to have a profound knowledge of the principal inhabitants of your district, being informed as to their opinions, their character, and the extent to which they can be influenced; as a result, you will know in advance any hostile projects before they can be begun.’
Hace 1 día · Mats Malm, the current permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, announcing the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature.. The Nobel Prize in Literature (Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is awarded annually by the Swedish Academy to authors for outstanding contributions in the field of literature. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the 1895 will of Alfred Nobel, which are awarded for ...
Hace 1 día · Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of ...
Hace 2 horas · The 2007 NHL Entry Draft was the 45th NHL Entry Draft. It was hosted at Nationwide Arena in the city of Columbus, Ohio, on June 22, 2007. The draft consisted of seven rounds with rounds two through seven taking place on June 23, 2007. [1] The draft was televised on TSN and RDS, with the first round simulcasted in the United States on Versus and ...
Hace 1 día · The Crusades of 1239–1241. The Crusades of 1239–1241, also known as the Barons' Crusade, were a series of crusades to the Holy Land that, in territorial terms, were the most successful since the First Crusade. [151] The major expeditions were led separately by Theobald I of Navarre and Richard of Cornwall. [152]
Hace 7 horas · WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Clarence Thomas on Friday belatedly acknowledged more travel paid by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow, while several colleagues reported six-figure payments as part of book deals. Thomas, who has faced criticism for failing to report luxury trips paid for by Crow and others over many years, said in his annual financial disclosure […]
