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The O'Reilly Auto Parts 275 was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race held at the Heartland Park Topeka road course, in Topeka, Kansas. It was first held during the inaugural season for the Craftsman Truck Series in 1995, and remained a part of the series through the 1999 season. The race date fluctuated, being run in June, July, and August over ...
Lund University Male Voice Choir at the Lund University main building on 1 May 2005 Lund University observatory The culture in Lund is characterised by the university education and research, and the large student population (now a large part being non-Swedes) and student traditions, such as a student theatre group since 1886. [ 44 ]
Russian expeditions of exploration reached Alaska by the early 18th century, and colonial traders (especially fur-traders) followed.On some islands and parts of the Alaskan peninsula, groups of Russian traders proved capable of relatively peaceful coexistence with the local inhabitants.
The commander of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk group of forces has been replaced following Russian advances in the region, a military official said Saturday.. General Oleksandr Tarnavskiy would take ...
Map of Alaska Peninsula Volcanoes on the Alaska Peninsula Peulik Volcano and cottongrass meadow. The Alaska Peninsula [1] (also called Aleut Peninsula [2] or Aleutian Peninsula, [3] Aleut: Alasxix̂; Sugpiaq: Aluuwiq, Al'uwiq) is a peninsula extending about 497 mi (800 km) to the southwest from the mainland of Alaska and ending in the Aleutian Islands.
Lund is a small craft harbour and unincorporated village on Tla'amin land in qathet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. It is along the northern part of the Salish Sea on the mainland BC coast. The main landmark in the village is the Lund Hotel, established in 1905.
The climate in south and southeastern Alaska is a mid-latitude oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfb), and a subarctic oceanic climate (Köppen Cfc) in the northern parts. On an annual basis, the southeast is both the wettest and warmest part of Alaska with milder temperatures in the winter and high precipitation throughout the year.
The astronomical clock in St. Nicholas Church, Stralsund, made by clockmaker Nikolaus Lilienfeld.The clock in Lund is very similar and may also be by Lilienfeld. Tree-ring dating of the wood used for the calendar face of the clock in 1996 led to the conclusion that the wood used for the clock was oak wood cut sometime between 1417 and 1428.