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Tamara Rahn


Tamara Rahn is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is an alien of the water-breathing extraterrestrial Banari race from the planet Laab and a red-skinned humanoid with blonde hair. Tamara Rahn first appeared in "Sub-Mariner #58" (Feb 1973), and was created by Bill Everett (writer), Steve Gerber (writer), and Sam Kweskin (artist). "Namor, the Sub-Mariner" writer Glenn Herdling recounted that his predecessor on the series
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Tamara Rahn


, Bob Harras, "had brought back Tamara Rahn and had introduced a love affair between her and Tiger Shark, which I went with. Bob had given me only one dictate: Don't kill Tamara! It was actually a blessing, because in the 'Starblast' crossover I was able to provide closure to the story that had introduced her 20 years earlier." Tamara was born on the planet Laab, which has since been destroyed. Tamara stowed away on the spacecraft which brought the males of her race to Earth
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Tamara Rahn


. Tamara briefly appeared during the "Contest of Champions". Tamara later helped Tiger Shark battle the Faceless Ones. She then brought Tiger Shark to Atlantis and was reunited with Namor. She saved Tiger Shark from the Nereid, and helped Namor fight Suma-ket and was rescued by Neptune. Alongside Namor, Tiger Shark, and the Atlanteans, she battled Kuma-Set and helped reclaim Atlantis from the Unforgiven Dead. Tamara took Tiger Shark as a lover for a time. She helped Namor, Stingray, Triton, Tiger
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Tamara Rahn


Shark, Lyja, and the Fantastic Four battle the Starblasters. Xlym exterminated her remaining fellow Banari, and Tamara executed Xlym. Tamara and Tiger Shark were investigated and beaten by Llyra and her son Llyron, and strung up outside the gates of Atlantis. They were rescued by Namor and taken for medical treatment. Tamara was also a member of his short-lived Deep Six team. Tamara was used by the Radioactive Man to infect At'la'tique with a radiation plague. Thanks to her alien physiology, Tamara has superhuman strength on Earth
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Tamara Johansen


First Lieutenant Tamara Johansen, USAF (also known as T.J.) is a fictional character in the Canadian-American Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-Syfy television series "Stargate Universe", a military science fiction serial drama about the adventures of a present-day, multinational exploration team unable to return to Earth after an evacuation to the Ancient spaceship "Destiny", which is travelling in a distant corner of the universe. She is portrayed by Canadian actress Alaina Huffman. Johansen is a US Air Force medic who comes from a
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Tamara Rahn


, where all except Tamara were killed by the Atlanteans, who mistook them for enemies. The other females of the race apparently perished on their dying home world. She sought vengeance against the Atlanteans, but was foiled by Namor the Sub-Mariner. She was forgiven and befriended by Namor and Lord Vashti, and made an honorary Atlantean citizen. She was then captured by surface men, and Namor sought to rescue her. She was freed during the Atlantean invasion. With Namor the Sub-Mariner and Namorita, she freed
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Tamara Rahn


, which increases under water, although she has an inability to breathe out of water in Earth air for more than a few minutes without artificial aid. She has superhuman water speed, stamina, and durability. She has the ability to survive underwater for indefinite periods, and specially developed vision which gives her the ability to see clearly in the murky depths of the ocean. Tamara is an excellent hand-to-hand combatant, and is trained in Atlantean forms of armed and unarmed combat. She speaks English, Atlantean,
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Hermann Rahn


Hermann Rahn (July 5, 1912 – June 23, 1990) was an early leader in the field of environmental physiology. He graduated from Cornell University in 1933. Starting out in the field of zoology with a PhD from University of Rochester (1938), Rahn began teaching physiology at the University of Rochester in 1941. It was there that he partnered with Wallace O. Fenn to publish "A Graphical Analysis of the Respiratory Gas Exchange" in 1955. This paper included the landmark O-CO diagram, which formed basis
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Otto Rahn


Otto Wilhelm Rahn (18 February 1904 – 13 March 1939) was a German writer, medievalist, Ariosophist, and an officer of the SS and researcher into the Grail myths. He was born in Michelstadt, Germany, and died in Söll (Kufstein, Tyrol) in Austria. Speculation still surrounds Otto Rahn and his research. Rahn "had Jewish blood through his mother". From an early age, Rahn became interested in the legends of Parzival, the Holy Grail, Lohengrin and the Nibelungenlied. While attending the University
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Hermann Rahn


for much of Rahn's future work. Rahn's research into applications of this diagram lead to the development of aerospace medicine and advancements in hyperbaric breathing and high-altitude respiration. Rahn later joined the University at Buffalo in 1956 as the Lawrence D. Bell Professor and Chairman of the Department of Physiology. As Chairman, Rahn surrounded himself with outstanding faculty and made the University an international research center in environmental physiology. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1966 and the National Academy of Sciences in 1968.
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Tamara Rahn


the Hydro-Base amphibians from Dr. Hydro. Later, she helped Namor fight Orka. With Namorita and the Hydro-Base amphibians, also known as the Hydro-Men, she was held captive by Doctor Dorcas, Tiger Shark, and Attuma, but was freed by Namor and Doctor Doom. She teamed up with Namorita, Doctor Doom, and the Hydro-Men against the Avengers at Hydro-Base, and defeated the Wasp. However, alongside the Avengers, Namor, and Doctor Doom, she then battled Attuma
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Holy Grail


a series of books tying the Grail, Templars, and Cathars to modern German nationalist mythology. According to Rahn, the Grail was a symbol of a pure Germanic religion repressed by Christianity. Rahn's books inspired interest in the Grail in Nazi occultism and led to Heinrich Himmler's abortive sponsorship of Rahn's search for the Grail, as well as many subsequent conspiracy theories and fictional works about the Nazis searching for the Grail. In the late 20th century, British writers Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln created one of
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Ecophysiology


specific scientific field as well as comparative physiology. Hermann Rahn (1912–1990) was an early leader in the field of environmental physiology. Starting out in the field of zoology with a PhD from University of Rochester (1933), Rahn began teaching physiology at the University of Rochester in 1941. It is there that he partnered with Wallace O. Fenn to publish "A Graphical Analysis of the Respiratory Gas Exchange" in 1955. This paper included the landmark O-CO diagram, which formed basis for much of Rahn's future work
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Ricky Rahne


defeat coming in the state championship game. Rahne remembers the successes: “My senior year in high school, we lost the state championship game, but we were ranked about 23rd in the nation.” As a student-athlete, Rahne was a three-year starting quarterback at Cornell University from 1999-2001. He left as Cornell’s all-time leader in completions (678), passing yards (7,710), touchdown passes (54) and total offense (7,994). Rahne was named honorable mention All
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Richard W. Rahn


at the Cato Institute, the Hudson Institute, and the Discovery Institute; as a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation; and as a National Executive Director of the Ripon Society. In 1986, Rahn showed that there is an optimal level of government spending (15%–25%) for maximizing economic growth, which has become known as the Rahn curve. Rahn has taught at Florida State, George Mason, George Washington, and Rutgers Universities, at the Institute of World Politics, and the Polytechnic University of New York, where he
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Richard W. Rahn


and classical liberalism. Rahn received a B.A. from University of South Florida, an M.B.A. from Florida State University, a Ph.D. from Columbia University, and an honorary Doctor of Laws from Pepperdine University. In addition to his column in "The Washington Times", his articles have appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including "The New York Times", "The Wall Street Journal", "The American Spectator", "National Review", and various international publications. He is the author of the book The End of
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Tamara Kingsley


Tamara Jane Kingsley is a fictional character from the Australian Channel Seven soap opera "Home and Away", played by Kelly Paterniti. Tamara debuted on-screen during the episode airing on 1 October 2012. Originally a guest cast member, Paterniti was promoted to the show's regular cast. Tamara is a country girl, characterised as a "strong-willed and feisty female". Paterniti has described her as "very bold and quite pragmatic". Paterniti filmed her final scenes as Tamara in late 2013 and made her screen
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Tamara Fox


Tamara "Tam" Fox is fictional character in the DC Comics Universe, specifically a supporting character in the "Batman" franchise. She first appeared in "" #1 and was created by John Francis Moore and Stefano Gaudiano. The character first appeared as a teenager in "Batman: Family" #1 in 2002, but made no further appearances for many years. The character was eventually revisited in "Red Robin" #3 seven years later, and she remains a major supporting character in the title. Since her
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Werner Rahn


Werner Rahn (born June 9, 1939 in Ilsenburg) is a naval historian and former German naval officer. Werner Rahn entered the Naval Academy Mürwik and served at sea and ashore in a variety of appointments, reaching the rank of captain. He studied history at the University of Hamburg under Professor Dr. Moltmann and received his PhD in 1974 with a thesis entitled "". He served as lecturer in military history at the Naval Academy Mürwik, and later Docent for military history at the Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr at Hamburg. From 1980
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Rita (2009 Italian film)


- Artistic Direction 9th Concorto Film Festival | 2010 22 Aug – 29 Aug | Italy Special Jury Mention 8th Imaginaria Film Festival | 2010 24 Aug – 29 Aug | Italy Jury Mention 16th Aye Aye Film Festival Nancy-Lorraine | 2010 3 Sep – 11 Sep | France Best Sound 3rd Festival Internacional Curtametraxes Bueu | 2010 Bueu International Shortfilm Festival 6 Sep – 11 Sep | Spain Best Short Fiction Film 17th Altin Koza Film Festival | 2010 Golden Boll Film Festival 20 Sep – 26 Sep | Turkey Special Jury Mention 7th Filmfest Eberswalde |
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The Eagle Cliff


writers of fictional adventure stories to carry out background research to make his stories more realistic. Through his dedication to realistically depicting the environments that he wrote about, Ballantyne takes part in the literary movement called Naturalism and is thus considered a Naturalist. His novels illustrate environments as close to reality as possible. Josh Rahn of Morehead State University states: “Naturalism displayed some very specific characteristics that delimit it from the contemporary literature that was merely realistic. The environment, especially the social environment, played a large part in how the narrative
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The Miracle of Bern


love for football, he gradually softens such that, on the night before the final game, father and son drive to Bern to see the match. An additional plot of the movie is the personal triumph of Helmut Rahn, for whom Matthias becomes a lucky mascot. Rahn, nicknamed "The Boss", has a successful record at club level, though is rarely chosen to play at national level in trainer Sepp Herberger's team. A third more light-hearted comic relief story line revolves around the fictional sports reporter Paul
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The Fringe of the Unknown


" (from "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction", Jun. 1969) 8. "Dinosaurs Today" (original title: "Dinosaurs in Today's World") (from "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction", Mar. 1968)br 9. "Mammoths and Mastodons" (from "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction", May 1965)br 10. "Death Comes to the Megafauna" (from "If Worlds of Science Fiction", Sep. 1971)br 11. "Xerxes' Okapi" (original title
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Muriel Rahn


Muriel Rahn (1911 – 1961) was an American vocalist and actress. She co-founded the Rose McClendon Players with her husband, Dick Campbell and was one of the leading black concert singers of the mid-20th Century. She is perhaps best known for her starring role in the original Broadway production of "Carmen Jones". Rahn also served as musical director of the German State Theater in Frankfurt. Muriel Ellen Rahn was born in Boston in 1911, the daughter of Willie and Bessie Rahn. Rahn was awarded a degree from
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Bircham International University


jurisdictions. In 2003, South Florida's "CityLink" magazine reported that Oregon education officials said that Bircham was "totally bogus". In July 2007, the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) of Mexico issued a notice stating that degrees lacking RVOE (Official Recognition from the Mexican Government) will not be validated by the SEP. Degrees via online or distance learning issued by foreign institutions like Bircham University will not be recognized by the SEP. In April 2008 the "Nairobi Business Daily" reported that Bircham International University was
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Society of Experimental Psychologists


conduct plenary sessions in which members can present papers. It holds meetings every spring, scheduled by a member at the host university who serves as the chair of the SEP for that year. The meetings are open to all members and to students and faculty from the host university who are invited by the chair. Membership in the SEP is by invitation only and is considered to be a great honor because it represents significant accomplishment in the field of experimental psychology. The SEP currently admits at least 6 new members annually from among the
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John Pell


report as he waited in vain for an audience with the ailing Cromwell. A mathematical pupil and disciple in Switzerland, from 1657, was Johann Heinrich Rahn, known as Rhonius. Rahn is credited with the invention of the division sign ÷ ("obelus"); it has also been attributed to Pell, who taught Rahn a three-column spreadsheet-style technique of tabulation of calculations, and acted as editor for Rahn's 1659 book "Teutsche Algebra" in which it appeared. This book by Rahn also contained what
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Disappearance of Laureen Rahn


Laureen Ann Rahn (April 3, 1966– April 26 or 27, 1980) is an American teenager who vanished under mysterious circumstances from her home in Manchester, New Hampshire. On the night of her disappearance, Rahn was accompanied by a male and female friend at the apartment she shared with her mother, Judith, who was out on a date with her boyfriend. At some point during the evening, Rahn's male friend left the apartment after hearing voices in the hallway, assuming Rahn's mother was returning home.
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Ava Vitali


Ava Vitali is a fictional character from "Days of Our Lives", an American soap opera on the NBC network. Created by and introduced by then-executive producers Ken Corday and Edward J. Scott, she is portrayed by Tamara Braun, who won a Daytime Emmy Award for the role in 2009. Introduced as a "mysterious woman from Steve's past," Ava was later revealed as a woman from a Mafia family. In January 2008, it was announced that Tamara Braun, best known as the second actress to
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Muriel Rahn


the Music Conservatory of the University of Nebraska, at Lincoln. She also attended Tuskegee Institute, Atlanta University, Columbia University and studied voice at Juilliard School of Music. In 1929, she launched her professional career in New York City. One of her earlier appearances on Broadway was in the musical, "Come of Age" written and staged by Clamence Dane with music by Richard Addinsell. In 1950, Rahn made one of her last appearances on Broadway. Opposite operatic legend Lawrence Tibbett, she played the role of Cora Lewis
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John Rahn


John Rahn is a music theorist, composer, bassoonist, and Professor of Music at the University of Washington School of Music, Seattle. A former student of Milton Babbitt and Benjamin Boretz, he was editor of "Perspectives of New Music" from 1983 to 1993 and since 2001 has been co-editor with Benjamin Boretz and Robert Morris. There are three methods of computing Forte number and prime form. Allen Forte published the first in his book "The Structure of Atonal Music" (1973). The second was introduced
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Tamara Lujak


Tamara Lujak (; born 1976 in Belgrade) is Serbian science fiction and fantasy writer, translator, editor and journalist. She writes short stories, aphorisms, haiku, book reviews etc. She is the member of "Lazar Komarčić" Fan Fiction Club, Haiku Club "Shiki" and "Devotees of Comic Art Hiperion". Her aphorisms and short stories can be found in a variety of literary magazines and anthologies. Aphorisms: Naš trag, Putevi kulture; Aforizmi i aforističari 6 (2006) and Dribling duha (2007)
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List of New X-Men story arcs


, named Noriko, agrees. Back at Xavier's, Dani chastises Rahne for endangering her students, which Cyclops as headmaster, reinforces. Scott refuses her a teaching position and Rahne decides to leave the school after her visit. Josh befriends Rahne and a physical relationship results. Noriko "Nori" gains gauntlets from Hank McCoy to help control her electrical emissions. David befriends her, but she is reluctant to befriend anyone. At Rahne's request, Josh heals Rahne and her wolf power suddenly returns and she viciously attacks Josh.
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Single-bullet theory


NAA data can be used to actually exclude the possibility that there were fragments from more than two bullets in the wounds and the car has been the subject of controversy. Ken Rahn of the University of Rhode Island, a chemist and meteorologist who has a long-standing interest in the Kennedy Assassination, maintains that the NAA data excludes a "three bullet hit" and proves the SBT actually occurred. His analysis was published in 2004 co-authored with Larry Sturdivan, a Warren Commission and HSCA ballistics expert. Rahn/Sturdivan
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Disappearance of Laureen Rahn


going to bed, Judith looked in Rahn's room and saw a figure asleep in bed, assuming it to be her daughter. Several hours later, around 3:45 a.m., Judith awoke and found that it had in fact not been Rahn asleep in her bed, but instead Rahn's female friend who had spent the night. Rahn's friend claimed that she had last seen Rahn asleep on the couch in the living room. Upon further examination of the apartment, Judith found articles of Rahn's clothing and her brand new sneakers
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Dragoness (comics)


Dragoness (Tamara Kurtz) is a fictional character, a mutant supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character created for the ongoing series "New Mutants" and "X-Force". Dragoness was created by Louise Simonson and Rob Liefeld. Tamara Kurtz's parents were exposed to radiation in Hiroshima, resulting in Tamara's genetic mutation. She later became affiliated with the Mutant Liberation Front (MLF) after Stryfe discovered her living in Madripoor when he traveled there with Sumo and Kamikaze. She joined the
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Marjorie Harris


Marjorie Harris (born 15 Sep 1937 as Marjorie Stibbards in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian non-fiction writer who has published numerous books on gardening. In 1959, she graduated from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario with Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English. Her first marriage was to television producer and musician Barry Harris. Currently, she lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with her second husband, writer Jack Batten. Besides writing 15 books she was a radio host job at CBC radio's "Metro Morning"
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Stanford Exploration Project


The Stanford Exploration Project (SEP) is an industry-funded academic consortium within the Geophysics Department at Stanford University. SEP research has contributed greatly to improving the theory and practice of constructing 3-D and 4-D images of the earth from seismic echo soundings (see: Reflection seismology). The consortium was started in the 1970s by Jon Claerbout and is currently co-directed with Biondo Biondi. SEP pioneered innovations in migration imaging, velocity estimation, dip moveout and slant stack. SEP has recently been involved in 3-D seismic applications such as
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The Shrouded Planet


Depressed, Rahn flees the School, pursued by Sindi. High in the mountains, in the night rains, she finds his transport, a "deest", but no sign of Rahn. Then she sees him, a captive of Earthmen, on a patch of strangely flat ground with odd buildings on it. Watching from concealment, she sees the Earthman Jones, who supposedly had gone to the Great Light, never to return, take Rahn inside a building. Rahn then appears, being carried through the air by the
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Radio Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero


Acapulco, Ciudad Altamirano and Taxco. On May 20, 1983, the roving radio station came to an end, with the university broadcasting once more from Chilpancingo — this time, without interference. 1984, however, presented yet another problem to the university radio station: a budget crisis spurred by a suspension of payments from the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP). Workers spent all of 1984 without receiving their salaries, and in January 1985, the university and SEP began negotiating. The federal government required the university to shut
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Ricky Rahne


a season. After the firing of Ron Prince, Rahne was retained by Head coach Bill Snyder as the tight ends coach, a position he would hold for the 2009 and 2010 seasons. During this time, Rahne tutored first team All-Big 12 and NFL player Jeron Mastrud, who graduated as K-State’s all-time leader in receiving yards and receptions by a tight end. In December 2010, Rahne was hired away from Kansas State to lead the quarterbacks for James Franklin and the Vanderbilt Commodores. At the
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Otto Rahn


homosexual, frequenting anti-Nazi circles, and having fallen out of favour with the Nazi leadership, Rahn was assigned guard duty at the Dachau concentration camp in 1937 as punishment for a drunken homosexual scrape. He resigned from the SS in 1939. But the SS would not allow anyone to resign without consequences. Soon, Rahn found out the Gestapo was after him, and he was even offered the option of committing suicide. He vanished. On 13 March 1939, nearly on the anniversary of the fall of Montségur, Rahn
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Arthur Rahn


diamonds upon the latter. Rahn was shot in the shin and hand on 17 July 1918, but managed to fly back to base at Leffincourt. He was hospitalized and never returned to combat. Two weeks after his wounding, he received the House Order of Hohenzollern. On 5 December 1919, Rahn married Marie Driedger in Poppau, Danzig. They would have five children. Rahn and family emigrated to New York City, arriving on 25 November 1928. The Rahns became naturalized American citizens on 18 July 1934. Arthur R. Rahn
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Tamara Grigsby


Tamara D. Grigsby (November 19, 1974 – March 14, 2016) was a social worker and former university professor from Wisconsin, who served as a Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 18th Assembly District, from 2005 until 2013. Grigsby graduated from James Madison Memorial High School in Madison, Wisconsin; she received her bachelor's degree from Howard University and received her master's degree from University of Wisconsin–Madison in social work. Grigsby taught at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Carroll University, and
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Tamara Mkheidze


Tamara Mkheidze (December 22, 1915 in Kutaisi – April 11, 2007 in Tbilisi; ) was a Georgian arachnologist. Tamara Mkheidze grew up in Kutaisi (Georgia) and later studied zoology at the Tbilisi State University. She worked there as a lecturer until 1990 and was active after that as an arachnologist. She was married to the limnologist Lavrosi Kutubidze. Tamara Mkheidze was the first arachnologist from the Caucasus region. Her main research dealt with the arachnofauna of her homeland Georgia. In her more than thirty publications she described more
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Tamara Wilcox


Tamara Wilcox [a/k/a Tamara Horrocks, Tamara Wilcox-Smith] (March 4, 1940 – January 30, 1998) was a costume designer, actress, and theatrical producer and director. She was born in Soda Springs, Idaho, and adopted by William H. and Dora Mickelson Wilcox. She married Leland R. Horrocks on June 8, 1958. In 1962, she received her B.A. degree from Northwestern University. Her marriage ended in 1965. She had one son, Sean Leland. Beginning in 1965,
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Charles McKenny


Charles McKenny (Sep. 15, 1860-Sep. 23, 1933) was president of Central State Normal School (now Central Michigan University), Milwaukee State Normal School and Michigan State Normal College (now Eastern Michigan University). McKenny was born in Dimondale, Michigan. He received his bachelor's degree from Michigan State Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) and masters from both Olivet College and the University of Wisconsin. McKenny married Minnie E. Alderman (1869–1942) in 1890. She was a native of Vermontville, Michigan. They
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Radio Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero


down the station, and on January 15, 1985, Radio Universidad Pueblo went off the air. In the meantime, university students went as far as organizing a hunger strike in Mexico City in order to protest the SEP's demand to close the station. The SEP, however, failed to keep some of its promises to the university. A new rector, Ramón Reyes Carreto, decided that if the SEP would not keep its promises, the university did not have a reason to stay off the air. In June 1987
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Tamara Sonn


Tamara Sonn is an American academic who specializes in Islamic and religious studies. She is currently the Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor in the History of Islam at Georgetown University. She was previously Kenan Professor of Religion and Humanities at the College of William & Mary. Sonn received a B.A. in philosophy from Santa Clara University, an M.A. in philosophy from the University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. in Near Eastern languages and civilizations from the University of Chicago, where she studied under Fazlur Rahman. Sonn is the author of the
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Third Girl from the Left


accidentally destroying her project by shooting the whole thing slightly out of focus. The two break up. When she is 29 Tamara is contacted by her mother who tells her that her grandmother, Mildred, is sick. Tamara goes to Tulsa and meets the member of her family for the first time. Her interest in filmmaking is resurrected and she begins to shoot footage of her grandmother, Mildred, talking about the Tulsa race riot. The title references the fictional Angela's credit in the film "Coffy" starring blaxploitation star Pam
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Johann Rahn


Johann Rahn (Latinised form Rhonius) (10 March 1622 – 25 May 1676) was a Swiss mathematician who is credited with the first use of the division symbol, ÷ (obelus) and the therefore sign, ∴. The symbols were used in "Teutsche Algebra", published in 1659. John Pell collaborated with Rahn in this book, which contains an example of the Pell equation. It is uncertain whether Rahn or Pell was responsible for introducing the symbols. Rahn was also, it seems, mayor of the city of
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The Fringe of the Unknown


Astounding Science Fiction", Jun. 1961)br 3. "Appius Claudius Crassus" (original title: "Appius Claudius Crassus: Roman Builder") (from "Science Digest", Jun. 1962)br 4. "The First Missile Launchers" (from "Science Digest", Oct. 1960)br 5. "The Iron Pillar of Delhi" (from "Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact", Sep. 1972)br 6. "The Mechanical Wizards of Alexandria" (from "Science Digest", Aug. 1962)br 7. "The Landlocked Indian Ocean
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Tamara Munzner


Tamara Macushla Munzner (born 1969) is an expert in information visualization who works as a professor of computer science at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Munzner earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from Stanford University in 1991, then worked at The Geometry Center at the University of Minnesota from 1991 to 1995. There, she helped produce two mathematical visualization videos, one about turning spheres inside-out and another about the different topological structures that a three-dimensional universe could have. She returned to Stanford for
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Disappearance of Laureen Rahn


pornographic actress who allegedly knew his wife, might have had information regarding Rahn's disappearance and those of other runaway girls. However, law enforcement was unable to find any evidence linking Sprinkle to Rahn's disappearance. Throughout 1981, Judith claimed to have received numerous mysterious phone calls from an unknown individual, which she always received at approximately 3:45 a.m. During these calls, Judith claimed the caller never spoke. The phone calls continued for several years after Rahn's disappearance, increasing in frequency during the Christmas holiday. The calls eventually stopped
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Matt Rahn


the Arena Football League for the 2012 season. Rahn signed with the Omaha Beef in the middle of the 2012 season. He then played the 2013 and 2014 seasons with them also. Rahn played the 2015 and 2016 season with the Sioux City Bandits of Champions Indoor Football. On February 22, 2017, in late February Rahn was talked out of retirement and re-signed for the 2017 season. Rahn signed back with the Sioux City Bandits for the 2018 season, as the oldest player in the league helped his team to
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Matt Rahn


Matthew Rahn (born January 14, 1982) is an American football offensive lineman for the Sioux City Bandits of Champions Indoor Football (CIF). Rahn attended the College of DuPage, where he was a member of the football team. His play earned him a scholarship to Hastings College in Nebraska. In 2007, Rahn began playing professionally for the Chicago Slaughter of the Continental Indoor Football League. The Slaughter was in its inaugural season led by ex-Chicago Bears player, Steve McMichael. Rahn played nose tackle. In 2008
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Matt Rahn


, Rahn played for the Milwaukee Bonecrushers of the CIFL, where he was moved to primarily Guard and Tight end, as well as reserve defensive lineman. In 2009, Rahn played for the Rock River Raptors of the Continental Indoor Football League. In 2010, Rahn played for the Chicago Cardinals also of the CIFL. Because of financial reasons, Rahn opted out of his contract with the Cardinals to find a better opportunity. He signed with the Wisconsin Wolfpack, who would eventually play in the 2010 CIFL Championship Game, where they
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Wolfsbane (comics)


savagery that left Elixir seriously wounded. Elixir is able to heal himself, and Rahne is brought back to her senses by an encounter with Danielle Moonstar on the darkened streets of Salem Center. Rahne opts to end the relationship when she is hired as a teacher for the Institute. Though Rahne is initially resistant to continuing the relationship, the two began seeing one another secretly until Rahne ended it upon learning that Elixir's classmate Wallflower is interested in him. Rahne's ending of the relationship is overheard by Wither, and he later
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Helmut Rahn


: Rahn was once asked by a friend, how his car dealership worked. His very direct answer: "I buy a car for 1,000 DM and sell it for 4,000 DM. And I live off the three percent profit." He died two days shy of his 74th birthday, in Essen. The movie "Das Wunder von Bern" was dedicated to him by director Sönke Wortmann. Rahn in 1953 married Gerti Seller, and the couple had two sons, Uwe (born 1954) and Klaus Rahn. Rahn is
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Kurse


Kurse is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Walter Simonson, the Algrim version of Kurse first appears as the Dark Elf Algrim the Strong in "Thor" #347 (Sep. 1984). He is later transformed into Kurse in "Secret Wars II" #4 (Oct. 1985). Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje portrayed the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "" (2013). The Dark Elf Algrim the Strong was created by Walter Simonson
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Halflife (comics)


Halflife is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. These characters have two distinct origins, and are detailed separately below. The first Halflife is a Marvel Comics supervillain. She first appeared in "West Coast Avengers" vol. 2 #12 (Sep. 1986). The second character in the Marvel universe to take the name Half-Life was a gamma-irradiated fiend and enemy of the Hulk. He first appeared in "The Incredible Hulk" vol. 1 #334.
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Arthur Rahn


Leutnant Arthur Rahn (18 July 1897 – 27 April 1962) was a German World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. He served as a fighter pilot for about two years before being wounded in action on 27 July 1918. Exiting hospital after war's end, he married in 1919. In 1928, the Rahns emigrated to the United States and became naturalized citizens. Arthur R. Rahn was born on 18 July 1897 in Schweingrube, the Kingdom of Prussia, in the German Empire to Anna Tgahrt and Rudolf Rahn
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Sep Lambert


though, against Scotland in 1920 and against the Irish Military and Scotland in 1921. In all matches for Ireland, Sep Lambert scored 342 runs at an average of 20.12, with a top score of 60 not out against Oxford University in May 1902, his only half-century for Ireland and also his top first-class score. He took ten catches and no stumpings. Sep Lambert came from a cricketing family. His brother Bob was one of Ireland's finest cricketers, and his nephew Ham also played cricket for Ireland
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Rudolf Rahn


(a form of high school) in Esslingen, he studied political science and sociology at the Universities of Tübingen, Berlin, and Heidelberg, and in 1923 gained a doctorate. He then spent some years studying and travelling in other countries. In 1928, Rahn joined the German Foreign Office as an attaché, in 1931 was posted to the German Embassy in Ankara, where three years later he was appointed Secretary of the Legation. In 1938 he was posted to the embassy in Lisbon and in August 1940, to the German
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy


The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP) combines an online encyclopedia of philosophy with peer-reviewed publication of original papers in philosophy, freely accessible to Internet users. It is maintained by Stanford University. Each entry is written and maintained by an expert in the field, including professors from many academic institutions worldwide. Authors contributing to the encyclopedia give Stanford University the permission to publish the articles, but retain the copyright to those articles. , the "SEP" has nearly 1,600 published entries. Apart from its online status, the
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Ricky Rahne


Knowles hired Rahne as the Big Red's running back coach in 2005. In 2006, Rahne served as an offensive graduate assistant at Kansas State under Head coach Ron Prince and Offensive coordinator James Franklin. Scott Frost served as a defensive graduate assistant for the Wildcats during the same period. In 2007, Rahne was promoted to running backs coach where he served for two seasons. In his new role, Rahne helped tutor All-Big 12 and NFL running back James Johnson, who became the fastest Wildcat to reach 1,000 yards in
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Tamara W. Ashford


Tamara Wenda Ashford (born December 1968) is currently a Article I Judge of the United States Tax Court and formerly the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Appellate and Review in the Tax Division at the United States Department of Justice. Ashford received an A.B. degree from Duke University, a J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School and an LL.M. degree from University of Miami School of Law. She began her legal career as a law clerk to Judge John C. Martin of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. From 1997 to 2001, she served
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Martin J. Whitman School of Management


Partnership (SEP) is a collaboration between the Whitman School and the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, the State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and Forestry, and the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems. The SEP conducts research through the Sustainable Building and Infrastructure Grant Program, holds seminars on ways for businesses and organizations to incorporate sustainability into their products and practices, and awards scholarships for students and researchers interested in sustainable buildings and infrastructure. The SEP also offers a Certificate of
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Summer Enrichment Program (University of Colorado)


The Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) is a summer camp for gifted and talented children entering grades 5 to 10, located at Center for the Education and Study of the Gifted, Talented, Creative at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado. SEP consists of one two-week session in mid-July, during which students reside in the university dormitories and eat in campus dining halls, supervised by camp counselors assigned to each grade. The students choose four classes which they attend every day from Monday to Friday.
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The Reluctant Shaman


of contemporary fantasy stories de Camp set in the fictional town of Gahato and the surrounding Adirondack region of New York, the others being "The Hardwood Pile" ("Unknown", Sep. 1940) and some of his Willy Newbury stories, notably "The Lamp" ("Fantasy and Science Fiction", March 1975), "Algy" ("Fantastic", Aug. 1976), "Darius" ("Escape!," fall 1977) and "The Huns" ("Fantasy and Science Fiction",
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Islamic banking and finance


is property pledged against an obligation. A "rahn" contract is made in order to secure a financial liability. According to Mecelle, "rahn" is "to make a property a security in respect of a right of claim, the payment in full of which from the property is permitted." Hadith tradition states that the Islamic prophet Muhammad purchased food grains on credit pledging his armor as "rahn". In a "Wakalah" contract, a person (the principal or "muwakkel") appoints a representative (
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Tamara Šoletić


Tamara Šoletić (born 21 October 1965) is a Croatian actress. Tamara graduated from the University of Zadar, Department of Education at the Faculty of Arts. Then, she got a job as a music teacher in elementary school and was employed as an actress and puppet maker since 1989, in the Zadar Puppet Theater. In addition to regular jobs, she worked as head of the reciter on the promotion of books. For many years she sang in a Dalmatian female klapa "Viola" and worked as a manager and an
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Soft science fiction


already established shift from hard sf (chemistry, physics, astronomy, technology) to soft sf (psychology, biology, anthropology, sociology, and even [...] linguistics) is continuing more strongly than ever." Poul Anderson, in "Ideas for SF Writers" (Sep 1998), described H. G. Wells as the model for soft science fiction: "He concentrated on the characters, their emotions and interactions" rather than any of the science or technology behind, for example, invisible men or time machines.
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Disappearance of Laureen Rahn


. In the months after her disappearance, Judith received numerous phone calls from an unidentified caller, several of which were placed from motels in Santa Ana and Santa Monica, California. Law enforcement uncovered that one of these motels had been suspected of hosting the production of child pornography, but it was never confirmed that Rahn had been at either motel. Her mother continued to receive anonymous calls in the ensuing years before eventually changing her phone number. , Rahn's disappearance remains unsolved. On the evening of April 26, 1980,
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X-Factor Investigations


the team fights three interdimensional monsters brought on Earth by Damian Tryp. As a now soulless Strong Guy endangers people while fighting these monsters, M lashes out at him. This behaviour and the fact that their relationship did not work leads him to leave the team. He is then intercepted by a threatening silhouette whom he joins. The remaining monster, Vanora, daughter of a parallel universe Rahne, escapes. After that, Darwin finally catches up with Rahne's son and tries to kill him, only to be stopped by Werewolf
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Torkel S. Wächter


narrator and a polished stylist.” (Björn Widén, Örebrokuriren). Wächter's second novel, "Ciona, an Autobiology" (published under the pseudonym "Tamara T" by AlfabetaAnamma, 2002), was the first book written pseudonymously to be short-listed for the August Prize for fiction. In the Yearbook of the Swedish Institute, 2002, the author and literary critic Jan Arnald a.k.a. Arne Dahl wrote: “The most interesting of the novels with a gender-specific orientation this year is Tamara T’s
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Rahn Township, Pennsylvania


Rahn Township, Pennsylvania was a former Pennsylvania township created from the lightly populated former Penn Township of Schuylkill County, in Eastern Pennsylvania. Rahn Township, PA was in existence from 1788–1971 and was the governmental body of the less populated lands between today's boroughs of Tamaqua and Coaldale, and Bull Run now absorbed by their growth. At the time in the years 1820 onwards, when Anthracite coal deposits were being first exploited by the Lehigh Coal Mine Company (e.1793, d.1822) and its successor Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company (1818
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Disappearance of Laureen Rahn


in the living room, and the back door open. Six weeks after Rahn's disappearance, Denise Daneault, a young woman who lived two blocks from the Rahn residence, went missing from a bar in Manchester. Decades later, police determined that suspected serial killer Terry Peder Rasmussen was living in the area under the pseudonym "Bob Evans." Rasmussen later pleaded guilty to murdering his wife in California in 2003, and died in 2010. Authorities believe Rasmussen may have been involved in as many as five more murders and/or disappearances
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Wolfsbane (comics)


War" storyline brings both Tier and Rahne away from Jack Russell and again involved with X-Factor, with Tier as the focal point of a competition for power among six Hell Lords: Mephisto, Asmodeus, Satannish, Satana, Pluto and Hela. Tier dies by the conflict's conclusion, while Rahne is stranded in the Arctic wilderness, but eventually rescued. When last seen, Rahne has agreed to train for a role of deaconess in John Madrox's church. Wolfsbane is a mutant with the ability to transform herself into
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Carltheo Zeitschel


Rahn arrived almost simultaneously at the Tunis bridgehead on . Rahn was a representative of the Federal Foreign Office of the Afrika Korps from to . He left the bridgehead after Rommel's defeat and the Axis surrender in the Tunisian Campaign in . In Tunisia the Einsatzkommando of Walter Rauff began on 24 November 1942. On 6 December 1942, Rauff agreed in a meeting with the General Walther Nehring and Rahn, on the use of Jewish forced laborers and instituted a system of labor camps, organized by Theo Saevecke. Vichy France, Italy and
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Monica Quartermaine


Monica Quartermaine is a fictional character from "General Hospital", an American soap opera on the ABC network, played continually since August 17, 1977 by longtime soap opera actress Leslie Charleson. She is a cardiologist at the eponymous hospital, and widow of physician Alan Quartermaine (Stuart Damon). The role was originated by Patsy Rahn in 1976, who played the role until showrunners replaced her with Charleson. Charleson's tenure with the serial is one of the longest in American soap operas. Monica becomes Chief of Staff at General
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Rahn Coleman


Ronald Edward "Rahn" Coleman (born April 5, 1949) is an American record producer, musical director, arranger, orchestrator, composer, vocal coach, and pianist. Coleman was born in San Francisco, California, and grew up in nearby Oakland, where he attended public school and began studying piano at age 4. He has also played oboe, clarinet, violin, English horn and pipe organ. Coleman continued his musical training at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee and sang in the Fisk Jubilee Singers. In
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Wolfsbane (comics)


capable of shifting into her hybrid form but is still very feral in her mindset. An alternate future version of Rahne from the timeline originated by the 1981 "Days of Future Past" storyline appears in "Excalibur" #94. She spends much of her time viewing recorded images of death and destruction. She, along with a few surviving friends, participates in a raid on a Black Air facility. An alternate reality version of Rahne, named Princess Rain, appeared prominently in the 1991 graphic novel "Wolverine: Rahne of
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Cypher (Marvel Comics)


, he loves Rahne from afar, and it is partly through his unexpected courage and a magic spell that the mainstream Rahne Sinclair, who has replaced Rain, survives. The thought of Doug being killed again is enough to trigger her use of the magic of Geshem and her mutant powers to protect him. The story ends with Rain now restored to her own world, and noticing Doug for the first time, clearly being attracted to him. In the sequel one-shot graphic novel, "Knight of Terra", Rahne
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Helmut Rahn


Helmut Rahn (16 August 1929 – 14 August 2003), known as "Der Boss" (The Boss), was a German footballer who played as a forward. He became a legend for having scored the winning goal in the final game of the 1954 FIFA World Cup (West Germany 3 – Hungary 2). Rahn started his career with Altenessen 1912 where he played from 1938 until 1946. Then he went to SC Oelde 1919 with a total score of 52 goals for that team. In the 1950–51 season,
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Disappearance of Laureen Rahn


from a woman who claimed to be "Laurie" or Laureen. Maurais's mother answered the phone call and stated that the woman claimed to have been her son's former girlfriend. In 1981, after the receipt of the October 1980 phone calls, a family member of Rahn's claimed to have seen her at a bus terminal in Boston, Massachusetts; this sighting remains unconfirmed. Another unconfirmed sighting occurred in 1988, when a witness claimed to have seen a prostitute in Anchorage, Alaska, who matched Rahn's description.
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Otto Rahn


and had already initiated research in the south of France. Rahn joined his staff as a junior non-commissioned officer and became a full member of the SS in 1936, achieving the rank of Obersturmführer. It was an uneasy partnership for Otto Rahn; later, he explained his SS membership to friends in the following way: "A man has to eat. What was I supposed to do? Turn Himmler down?" Journeys for his second book led Rahn to places in Germany, France, Italy and Iceland. Openly
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Dune (novel)


science fiction, Carl Sagan in 1978 listed "Dune" as among stories "that are so tautly constructed, so rich in the accommodating details of an unfamiliar society that they sweep me along before I have even a chance to be critical". Tamara I. Hladik wrote that the story "crafts a universe where lesser novels promulgate excuses for sequels. All its rich elements are in balance and plausible—not the patchwork confederacy of made-up languages, contrived customs, and meaningless histories that are the hallmark of so many other
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Tamara Melenteva


Tamara Melenteva () is a Russian professor and author. Melenteva is currently a Professor at Ruslanguage- Center for Russian Language Studies in Moscow, Russia. Melenteva graduated from the Philology Department at Moscow State University specializing in teaching Russian as a foreign language and also has a degree in Neuropsychology and Psychology from Moscow State University. Melenteva is the author of "Обучение иностранным языкам в свете функциональной асимметрии полушарий мозга (Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages in the Light of the Functional Asymmetry of the Hemispheres of the Brain)," "Use Your
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X-Factor Investigations


is shocked by Rahne's pregnancy because they slept together before she left to join X-Force, while Rahne is shocked that Rictor and Shatterstar are in a homosexual relationship because of her Catholic beliefs and attacks Shatterstar in her wolf form and pushes him to the ground from the window for "turning" Rictor gay but was interrupted by Longshot. Rictor asks Rahne if he's the father of her baby, and she deceives him into thinking so by saying she wasn't with anyone else seven months ago. Madrox and Theresa have
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Matt Rahn


lost to the Cincinnati Commandos 54-40. He was named a 1st Team All-CIFL lineman at the end of the season. In 2010, Rahn signed with the Cuiabá Arsenal in Brazil. They won the 2010 national championship, and finished second in 2011. In 2011, Rahn signed with the Northern Kentucky River Monsters of the Ultimate Indoor Football League. He was named 1st Team All-UIFL Offensive Lineman, while helping his team to an 11-3 regular season record. Rahn signed with the Cleveland Gladiators of
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Wolfsbane (comics)


to the pair. Feral is revealed to have arrived as a tether to the world of the living for various canine and feline gods and demons which want Rahne's baby; as more powerful assailants pour on, the pair attempt to regroup at X-Factor headquarters. Rahne gives birth to the baby through her mouth as opposed to the normal birth procedure. The newborn jumps up and attacks Agamemnon with rage and bloodlust. Rahne is completely freaked out and denounces her newborn son. Rahne says to herself that this was her punishments
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Arthur Rahn


last victory above Piennes; the victim was an "Escadrille 77" SPAD that he set aflame. On 7 June 1918, Rahn filed a combat claim for a Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a, but it went unconfirmed. "Leutnant" Arthur Rahn was awarded the Iron Cross for his feats. In his latter assignment with "Jasta 19", Rahn flew a distinctively painted Fokker Triplane, serial number 433/17 (as seen at right). Its fuselage had a white and a black band about it, with a stack of lighter
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Hrimhari


, Hrimhari saves Rahne and the two became almost inseparable. Rahne has similar feelings but does not know how to deal with them, due to her strict upbringing. The god Loki manages to capture the two lovers and transformed them into more sinister versions of their man-wolf forms under his servitude. Under these guises they were known as Grimfang and Bleakheart. They are eventually changed back to their original selves but were forced to be separated once Rahne returned to Earth. Rahne had wanted to be with Hrimhari more, but to
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Hrimhari


Rahne. In doing so he realized that Rahne would not the survive the birth of the hybrid baby. Because of this Elixir transferred some of the baby's strength to Rahne. On Genosha, Rahne demonstrated that her strength, durability, and senses have been further enhanced. A few months afterwards Wolfsbane had returned to X-Factor and let everybody believe that one-time lover Rictor was the father of her child. It is revealed that Hrimhari is now part of Hela's undead army. While X-Factor battled its
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Disappearance of Laureen Rahn


Laureen Rahn was left to stay home at the residence she shared with her mother, a third-floor apartment on Merrimack Street in Manchester, New Hampshire. Her mother, Judith, was spending the evening attending an out-of-town tennis match with her boyfriend. Rahn, who was on spring break at the time, invited one male and one female friend over, and the three drank beer and wine together. At some point during the evening, Rahn's male friend heard voices in the apartment building's hallways
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Antonin Gadal


detailed picture of what he believed were the inner mysteries of their faith. Otto Rahn, the Nazi historian and occultist, is believed to have approached him in his own quest for the secrets of the Cathars (Rahn believed that the Cathars were the trustees of the Holy Grail). Although some have suggested that Gadal refused to assist Rahn, it seems likely that in fact Gadal personally took Rahn on a tour of the various Cathar Cave locations. Gadal also worked with an English student of the Cathars, Walter Birks, and
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Felix De Smedt


Germany's first jujutsu school in 1906. In 1912 and 1935 Rahn's jujutsu school was visited by Jigoro Kano. Inspired by Jigoro Kano, Rahn opened a judo division in his school. De Smedt was impressed the demonstration and in January 1941, he became a member of the Jujutsu and Judo Verein Erich Rahn, which was located in a Berlin movie theatre. After two years of practice De Smedt obtained a jujutsu and judo teacher's diploma issued by Rahn. De Smedt continued his practice until the movie theatre was bombed in
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Ricky Rahne


Ricky Rahne (born July 19, 1980) is an American football player and coach who is currently the Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He played college football for the Cornell Big Red. A native of Morrison, Colorado, Rahne attended Bear Creek High School in Lakewood, where he lettered in Football and track and field. During his senior season, Rahne led all Colorado quarterbacks with 3,114 passing yards for 33 touchdowns. He led his team to a 13-1 record, with their only
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Wolfsbane (comics)


to join the original New Mutants. Rahne was one of the original New Mutants, who often operated as adventurers when not in school. Although she was a shy, emotionally repressed girl, Rahne managed to build a strong friendship with Danielle Moonstar and harbor a crush on Sam Guthrie. Danielle discovered she was able to establish a psychic link with Rahne when the latter was in wolf or wolfoid form. Rahne's strict religious upbringing often made her uncomfortable when dealing with mythological entities, her sorceress teammate Magik, or demons, as
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