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It is the national bird of Nepal, where it is known as the danphe or danfe, [2] and state bird of Uttarakhand, India, where it is known as a monal. [3] The scientific name commemorates Lady Mary Impey , the wife of the British chief justice of Bengal , Sir Elijah Impey .
La Dafne, Gagliano's score from 1608. La Dafne (Daphne) is an early Italian opera, written in 1608 by the Italian composer Marco da Gagliano from a libretto by Ottavio Rinuccini.
Smallpdf is a Swiss online web-based PDF software, founded in 2013. [2] It offers free version with limited features to compress, convert and edit PDF documents. [3] And its paid version offers advanced features like OCR, compress, and more [4].
Dafne is the earliest known work that, by modern standards, could be considered an opera. [1] [2] [3] The libretto by Ottavio Rinuccini, based on an earlier intermedio created in 1589, "Combattimento di Apollo col serpente Pitone," and set to music by Luca Marenzio, survives complete. [4]
Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.
In several historical versions, CutePDF bundles adware with its download. [10] [11] [12]Freeware Genius, in "The best freeware virtual PDF printer: a comparison" (June 16, 2011), wrote: "The virtual printers that we tried but decided to exclude from the comparison were Bolt PDF Printer, CutePDF Writer, ImagePrinter, pdf995, PDFlite and Primo PDF, mainly because they were inferior by ...
Bomba Dance in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Bomba was developed in Puerto Rico during the early European colonial period. The first documentation of bomba dates back to 1797: botanist André Pierre Ledru described his impressions of local inhabitants dancing and singing popular bombas in Voyage aux îles de Ténériffe, la Trinité, Saint-Thomas, Sainte-Croix et Porto Ricco.
Gumboot dancers. The gumboot dance (or Isicathulo [1]) is a South African dance that is performed by dancers wearing wellington boots.In South Africa these are more commonly called gumboots.