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  • Thoracic nerves

    Thoracic nerves

    A spinal nerve is a mixed nerve, which carries motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body. In the human body there are 31 pairs of spinal nerves, one on each side of

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  • Brown Willy

    Brown Willy

    Brown Willy (possibly from Cornish Bronn Wennili meaning "hill of swallows" or from Cornish Bronn Ewhella meaning "highest hill") is a hill in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The summit, at 1,37

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  • Vermilion Parish

    Vermilion Parish

    Vermilion Parish (French: Paroisse de Vermillion) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana, created in 1844. The parish seat is Abbeville. Vermilion Parish is part of the Lafayette metrop

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  • Maryna Viazovska

    Maryna Viazovska

    Maryna Sergiivna Viazovska (Ukrainian: Марина Сергіївна Вязовська ,pronounced [mɐˈrɪnɐ wʲɐˈzɔu̯sʲkɐ] ; born 2 December 1984) is a Ukrainian mathematician known for her work in sphere packing. She i

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  • Colebrooke–Cameron Commission

    Colebrooke–Cameron Commission

    The Colebrooke–Cameron Commission was appointed in 1833 as a Royal Commission of Eastern Inquiry by the British Colonial Office to assess the administration of the island of Ceylon and to make reco

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  • Conrad Burns

    Conrad Burns

    Conrad Ray Burns (January 25, 1935 – April 28, 2016) was an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States Senator from Montana from 1989 to 2007. He was only the second Republican

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  • Ukrainian Canadians

    Ukrainian Canadians

    Ukrainian Canadians are Canadian citizens of Ukrainian descent or Ukrainian-born people who immigrated to Canada.Ukrainians of CanadaCanadiens d'origine ukrainienneукраїнські канадціUkrainian Canad

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  • District Secretary

    District Secretary

    A Government Agent (GA) or a District Secretary is a Sri Lankan civil servant of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service appointed by the central government to govern a certain district of the country

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  • Private signal

    Private signal

    A private signal is a custom-designed flag used to symbolize and identify the owner of a boat. They generally have a swallowtail shape but may instead be rectangular or sometimes triangular. Privat

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  • Ampara District

    Ampara District

    Ampara District (Tamil: அம்பாறை மாவட்டம் , romanized: Ampāṟai Māvaṭṭam ; Sinhala: අම්පාර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය , romanized: Ampāra Distrikkaya ) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second-level ad

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