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Musician, composer. Instrument (s) Saxophone, clarinet, bandoneon. Years active. 1950s–present. Labels. Label Bleu, Harmonia Mundi, RCA, Trema, Cy Records. Michel Portal (born 27 November 1935) [1] is a French composer, saxophonist, and clarinetist. He plays both jazz and classical music and is considered to be "one of the architects of ...
1943–1944. Battles/wars. World War II. Sidney Poitier KBE ( / ˈpwɑːtjeɪ / PWAH-tyay; [1] February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first Black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. [2] He received two competitive Golden Globe ...
Brawl Stars is a multiplayer online battle arena [1] and third-person hero shooter [2] video game developed and published by the Finnish video game company Supercell. [3] The game was released worldwide on December 12, 2018, on iOS and Android platforms. [4] The game features a variety of game modes, each with a distinctive objective.
Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira ( / ˌvæsku də ˈɡɑːmə, ˈɡæmə /; [1] [2] European Portuguese: [ˈvaʃku ðɐ ˈɣɐ̃mɐ]; c. 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. [3] His initial voyage to India by way of Cape of Good Hope [4] (1497–1499) was the first to link ...
Portal: Revolution is a 2024 free modification for Portal 2 created by Second Face Software. As with the official Portal games, it is a puzzle-platform game that involves using portals to navigate test chambers. It also adds several new mechanics, such as suction vents and paired laser cubes. Taking place prior to the events of Portal 2 ...
Hedgehog. A hedgehog is a spiny mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, in the eulipotyphlan family Erinaceidae. There are seventeen species of hedgehog in five genera found throughout parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, and in New Zealand by introduction. There are no hedgehogs native to Australia and no living species native to the Americas.
The Wine Portal. Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from fermentation of grape juice. The natural chemical balance of grapes is such that they can ferment without the addition of sugars, acids, enzymes, or other nutrients. Although fruits other than grapes can also be fermented, the resultant wines are normally named after the fruit from which ...
RMS Lusitania (named after the Roman province corresponding to modern Portugal) was a British ocean liner launched by the Cunard Line in 1906. She was the world's largest passenger ship until the completion of the Mauretania three months later and was awarded the Blue Riband appellation for the fastest Atlantic crossing in 1908.