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Kim Jong Il [b] (/ ˌ k ɪ m dʒ ɒ ŋ ˈ ɪ l /; [3] Korean: 김정일; Korean pronunciation: [kim.dzɔŋ.il]; [c] born Yuri Kim; [d] 16 February 1941 or 1942 – 17 December 2011) was a North Korean politician who was the second supreme leader of North Korea.
[5] [6] He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. [7] In later years, he would periodically seclude himself in a mountain cave named Hira for several nights of prayer. When he was 40, circa 610 CE, Muhammad reported being visited by Gabriel in the cave [1] and receiving his first revelation ...
The use of S (as in VIIS to indicate 7 1 ⁄ 2) is attested in some ancient inscriptions [45] and also in the now rare apothecaries' system (usually in the form SS): [44] but while Roman numerals for whole numbers are essentially decimal, S does not correspond to 5 ⁄ 10, as one might expect, but 6 ⁄ 12.
Also isometric graphics. Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 360 no-scope A 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game in which one player kills another with a sniper rifle by first spinning a full circle and then ...
The teams would keep 96% of ticket revenues and 100% of all other revenues, not pay sales tax or property tax on the stadium, and would get low-cost electricity from New York state. [19] Business officials criticized the plan as giving too much money to successful teams with little reason to move to a different city.
Exports from the United States, including those from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, to the Dominican Republic in 2005 totaled $5.3 billion, up 11% from the previous year. The Dominican Republic exported $4.5 billion to the United States in 2006, equaling some 75% of its export revenues.
[6] [7] A proposed merger with the International Basketball League fell through in December 2000, which would have allowed the inaugural season to begin with additional teams. [8] To attract fans, the ABA encouraged its teams to fill rosters with former NBA players and past college basketball stars that had local ties.
There is also a physical and less widely noticed difference, as A Division cars are narrower than those of B Division by 18 inches (46 cm) [128] and shorter by 9 feet (2.7 m) to 24 feet (7.3 m). [ 128 ] [ 129 ] Because the A Division lines are of lower capacity for a given capital investment, all new extensions and lines built between World War ...