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Deaths In April 2023
April 2023 1 * Leonard Abrams, 68, American journalist ('' East Village Eye''), heart attack. * Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner, 91, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Toledo (1983–1995) and archbishop of Cascavel (1995–2007). * Kwame Brathwaite, 85, American photojournalist and activist. * Ken Buchanan, 77, Scottish boxer, undisputed world lightweight champion (1971), complications from dementia. * Christopher Budd, 85, British Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Plymouth (1986–2013), cancer. * Dario Campeotto, 84, Danish singer ( Eurovision Song Contest 1961), actor ('' Peters baby'', '' Han, hun, Dirch og Dario''), and entertainer, cancer. * Hans Ettmayer, 76, Austrian football player ( Wacker Innsbruck, VfB Stuttgart, national team) and manager. * Ken Girard, 86, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and often referred to as the Leafs) are a professional ice hockey team bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonard Abrams
Leonard Abrams (December 19, 1954 – April 1, 2023) was an American journalist and the founder of ''East Village Eye''. His partner for the last decade of his life was the writer, Angela Sloan. Early life and education Abrams was born on December 19, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York. His father was a furrier and later a securities trader. His mother was a bank executive. Abrams studied literature at Fordham University. Career In 1976, he moved to the East Village and started working as a bicycle messenger. In May 1979, the first edition of the ''East Village Eye'' was published'','' with Abrams credited as editor-in-chief. It covered topics such as the emergence of punk rock, hip hop, and fashion as well as the burgeoning art and nightlife scenes that were centered in the East Village, Manhattan, East Village neighborhood during the 1980s. The cultural magazine was in circulation from May 1979 until January 1987. The magazine had a total of 72 issues. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria National Football Team
The Austria national football team () represents Austria in men's international Association football, football competitions, and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association. The Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) was founded on 18 March 1904, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. During the 1930s, under coach Hugo Meisl, Austria's national team, known as the "Wunderteam" (literally "Wonder Team"), became a dominant force in European football. Notable achievements included a fourth-place finish in the 1934 FIFA World Cup and runners-up at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The Anschluss in 1938, which annexed Austria into Nazi Germany, led to the dissolution of the ÖFB and the obligatory integration of Austrian players into the Germany national football team, German national team for the 1938 World Cup. After World War II, Austria reestablished its national team and achieved significant success in the 1954 FIFA World Cup, 1954 World Cup, finishing third. The team continued to be comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agriculture And Rural Affairs Committee Of The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
The Committee for Agriculture and Rural Affairs is one of ten special committees of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, China's top political advisory body and a central part of the Chinese Communist Party's united front system. History The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee was created in March 2018 during the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference as part of the deepening the reform of the Party and state institutions The deepening the reform of the Party and state institutions ( zh, , p=Shēnhuà dǎng hé guójiā jīgòu gǎigé, s=深化党和国家机构改革) was a large-scale reform of the institutions of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Peopl .... List of chairpersons References {{DEFAULTSORT:Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Special committees of the Chinese People's Political Consultat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luo Zhijun
Luo Zhijun (; 28 November 1951 – 1 April 2023) was a Chinese politician. He served as chair of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee from 16 March 2018 to 13 March 2023. He was vice-chairperson of the from July 2016 to March 2018. He also served as Party Secretary and governor of . He died on 1 April 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Lipton
Michael Lipton (13 February 1937 – 1 April 2023) was an English development studies economist specializing in the study of rural poverty in developing countries, including issues relating to land reform and urban bias. He spent much of his career at the University of Sussex, but also contributed to the work of international institutions, such as the World Bank's 2000/2001 World Development Report on poverty. Lipton was a reader, then a professorial fellow at the university's Institute of Development Studies 1967–94, and later research professor at the University of Sussex's Poverty Research Unit, which he founded.Lipton bio , Sussex Biography Lipton was born in London on 13 February 1937 to Helen and Leslie Lipton. Both his parents were German Jewish immigrants from |
The Reverie Of A Little Planet
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demon Prince Enma
is a Japanese horror anime and manga series created by Go Nagai. It is a sequel/remake of ''Dororon Enma-kun''. The manga version of ''Demon Prince Enma'' would get a sequel called ''Satanikus Enma Kerberos'' by Eiji Karasuyama in 2007. Plot Four grown demons (Enma, Yukihime, Kapaeru, and Grandpa Chapeauji) are part of a Yokai-Patrol searching for demons that have escaped from Hell into the human world. They form the group known as the Enma Detective Agency as a cover for their activities. Main characters ; : :He has returned to the mortal world in order to get rid of the demons that have escaped from the underworld. He is a fire-based demon and he's the nephew of Enma-Daio. His name in Kanji means ''flame demon'' and it's read the same way as Enma, the ruler of the underworld. ; : :She is an ice-based demon who acts as the partner of Enma in their endeavour to return the escaped demons to the underworld. In the OVA, while she has a cold personality and certain disdain fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Aquatope On White Sand
, or ''The Aquatope of White Sand'', subtitled ''The Two Girls Met in the Ruins of Damaged Dream'', is a Japanese anime television series produced by P.A. Works as the fourth entry in its "Working Series". It aired from July to December 2021. Plot Set in Nanjō, Okinawa, ''The Aquatope on White Sand'' tells the story of two girls; Kukuru Misakino, who is chasing her dream by working at an aquarium, and Fūka Miyazawa, an idol from Tokyo who has given up her position and journeyed to Okinawa in search of something new. Characters Main ; : : A high school student who works at Gama Gama Aquarium as its Deputy Director. She is determined to save the aquarium with creativity and hard work. Her love for sea creatures knows no bounds and she is known for being a sea creature geek. She lives with her grandparents as her parents died when she was young. After the closure of Gama Gama Aquarium, she graduates high school and landed a job at Tingarla Aquarium through a recommendat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
