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Falkenhayn was born in Berlin to the noble Zollikofer family, which for centuries had held Altenklingen Castle in the Swiss Thurgau region. She first married retired Senior Lieutenant Müller-Eckhardt (1920–1922) and secondly her childhood friend, retired Senior Lieutenant Richard von Falkenhayn (1923–1930), a distant relative of World War I General Erich von Falkenhayn.
DOGE: Examples of federal spending that could be on the chopping block. Casey Harper. November 15, 2024 at 5:25 AM. Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk ©Musk via DVIDS/Ramaswamy via his campaign website
The Chopping Block is an American reality television series, based on the Australian reality television series of the same name. The series aired on the NBC network and followed participants in an attempt to open a restaurant. It is hosted by British celebrity chef Marco Pierre White. The first episode premiered on March 11, 2009 to low ratings.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the conflict and ethnic massacre between local army and Kamuina Nsapu rebels has caused several deaths and atrocities such as rape and mutilation. One of them is decapitation, both a fearsome way to intimidate victims as well as an act that may include ritualistic elements.
Butcher block in modern American kitchen A circular chopping block used in a restaurant in Haikou, Hainan, China. A butcher block or butcher's block is a heavy-duty chopping block, typically laminated of hardwood. Traditionally made of hard maple, it was commonly used in butcher shops and meat processing plants but has now become popular in ...
Used not only to block strikes and missiles but also swung outwardly (or in quick upward motions) to strike an opponent. Also used to rush an opponent (known as shield bashing). Some shields had spikes, sharp edges, or other offensive designs. Aspis, oplon (Greek) Buckler (European) Clipeus (Roman, Greek) Dhal (Indian)
A chop block may refer to: Chop block (gridiron football), a play in which one or more players of the same team are in contact with an opposing team's player, one of whom is blocking at or below the knees. Chop block (professional wrestling attack), a professional wrestling attack which similarly targets an opponent's knee.
Burr Shafer (October 24, 1899 [1] – June 25, 1965) [2] was an American cartoonist.His cartoon collections featured the character of J. Wesley Smith appearing in various historical settings. [3]