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Smok, the Polish word for "dragon", may refer to: Michał Smok, the alias of Anna Henryka Pustowójtówna (1843−1881), Polish nationalist; Slavic dragon, a mythical creature Smok Wawelski, the Wawel Dragon, a famous dragon in Polish folklore; Smok, an extinct reptile genus; Smok, the ancestor of all living Polish Lowland Sheepdogs
Smok (meaning "dragon" in Polish) is an extinct genus of large carnivorous archosaur. It lived during the latest Triassic period (latest Norian to early Rhaetian stage, between 208.5–205 Ma ). Its remains have been found in Lisowice , southern Poland .
[a] [4] Canola oil is limited by government regulation to a maximum of 2% erucic acid by weight in the US [4] and the EU, [7] with special regulations for infant food. These low levels of erucic acid do not cause harm in humans. [4] [10] In commerce, non-food varieties are typically called colza oil. [11]
The derivation of the word is uncertain. It may come from the Latin gula, gluttony. [2] It may also originate from a mythical "Bishop Golias", [3] a medieval Latin form of the name Goliath, the giant who fought King David in the Bible—thus suggestive of the monstrous nature of the goliard or, notes historian Christopher de Hamel, as "those people beyond the edge of society". [4]
Paste connected the popularity of the genre to the juxtaposition of violence and fear with a season that is commonly regarded as a time when people are expected to treat one another with unusual kindness, saying that "Setting a bloodbath against the pristine, jealously guarded specter of Christmas, on the other hand, has always been angling for a certain level of purposeful offense, because ...
Johnson was born on January 1, 1953, in Minot, North Dakota, the son of Lorraine B. (née Bostow), who worked for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Earl W. Johnson, a public school teacher and World War II Army veteran who participated in the Invasion of Normandy and fought at the Battle of Bastogne, earning three Purple Hearts during his service in the 101st Airborne Division. [18]
The São Paulo Revolt of 1924 (Portuguese: Revolta Paulista), also called the Revolution of 1924 (Revolução de 1924), Movement of 1924 (Movimento de 1924) or Second 5th of July (Segundo 5 de Julho) was a Brazilian conflict with characteristics of a civil war, initiated by tenentist rebels to overthrow the government of president Artur Bernardes.