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2024
The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Islamist insurgency in the Sahel. In November, heavy fighting resumed in the Syrian civil war, leading to the toppling of Ba'athist Syria, with Bashar al-Assad fleeing Syria in December. Gaza war, Israel's war on Gaza led to widespread Gaza war protests, protests and Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present), spillover conflicts into numerous other countries, most notably Lebanon, which was Israeli invasion of Lebanon (2024–present), invaded by Israel in October. This followed an intensification of the Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–2024), ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. In September, Israel escalated an offensive against the group, including an attack 2024 Lebanon electronic device attacks, using ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24 (TV Series)
''24'' is an American action drama television series created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran for Fox. The series features an ensemble cast, with Kiefer Sutherland starring as American counter-terrorist federal agent Jack Bauer. Each season covers 24 consecutive hours using the real time method of narration, which is emphasized by the display of split screens and a digital clock. Multiple ongoing plot lines of intersecting relevance are covered, with Bauer's plot line serving as the link throughout. The show premiered on November 6, 2001, and spanned 204 episodes over nine seasons, with the series finale broadcast on July 14, 2014. In addition, the television film '' 24: Redemption'' aired between seasons six and seven, on November 23, 2008. ''24'' is a joint production by Imagine Television and 20th Century Fox Television. At the start of the series, Bauer is already a highly proficient agent with an " ends justify the means" approach. This means that he will usu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1924
Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20–January 30, 30 – Kuomintang in China holds its 1st National Congress of the Kuomintang, first National Congress, initiating a policy of alliance with the Soviet Union and the Chinese Communist Party. * January 21 – Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, The Earl of Athlone is appointed Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, and High Commissioner for Southern Africa.Archontology.org: A Guide for Study of Historical Offices: South Africa: Governors-General: 1910-1961 (Accessed on 14 April 2017) * January 22 – R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24 (2016 Film)
''24'' is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language science fiction action film written and directed by Vikram Kumar. It is produced by Suriya under 2D Entertainment. The film stars Suriya in triple roles, alongside Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Nithya Menen. Saranya Ponvannan, Ajay, Girish Karnad, Mohan Raman, Sudha, Sathyan and Charle appear in the supporting roles. The film follows Sethuraman, a scientist, who invents a time travel watch but Athreya, his twin brother, does everything he can to get hands on that. The film's development dates back to 2009, at which time it was to star Vikram and Ileana D'Cruz. However, in February 2010, the project was dropped due to the difference in opinions between the director, producer, and actor, facing rejection of the refined script. In August 2014, Suriya agreed to produce and act in the film, with principal photography commencing in Mumbai in April 2015, continuing in Nasik, Goregaon and Pune. The second phase of filming was done in Poland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24 (Indian TV Series)
''24'' is an Indian Hindi-language action thriller television series which aired on Colors TV, based on the American series of the same name. It aired from 4 October 2013 through 21 December 2013. It was written by Rensil D'Silva and Bhavani Iyer, directed by Abhinay Deo and Nitya Mehra, and produced by Ramesh Deo Productions. Season 2 aired from 23 July 2016 to 9 October 2016. The Hindi version of ''24'' is the first adaptation of the show; the India rights were acquired from Fox and ''24'' producer Howard Gordon by the production company of Anil Kapoor, who also plays the lead role in the adaptation. In November 2011, Kapoor's production house signed a 100 crore ($20 million at the time) deal to adapt the series. The show is set in Mumbai with the main set of the Anti-Terrorist Unit (ATU) being a replica of the one in the original series. Bollywood actors Anupam Kher and Shabana Azmi both have cameo performances in the show. The season is directed by Abhinay Deo and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24 (soundtrack)
''24'' is the soundtrack album, composed by A. R. Rahman with song lyrics by Vairamuthu and Madhan Karky, to the 2016 Tamil film of the same name, produced by Suriya and directed by Vikram Kumar. The album features six tracks and was released on 9 April 2016 by Eros Music. Background In November 2014, A. R. Rahman was announced as the film soundtrack and score composer, working with Suriya for the third time after '' Aayutha Ezhuthu'' and '' Sillunu Oru Kaadhal''. Rahman had a six-hour script narration session with Suriya and Vikram Kumar before signing the project. Recording of the track "Punnagaye" written by lyricist Vairamuthu was completed by February 2015. In an interview with ''The Hindu'', Suriya told that the recording of one more track was completed by September 2015. According to lyricist Madhan Karky, for the track "Naan Un": Rahman was trying out a tune on his piano and Karky was writing the lyrics while listening to him. He wrote a line in Tamil, "Undhan Azhag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assemble24
''Assemble24'' is the first studio album by South Korean girl group TripleS, their first release as a full group. It was released on May 8, 2024 via Modhaus and distributed by Kakao Entertainment. It contains ten tracks, including the lead single "Girls Never Die". Background and release On February 3 and 4, 2024, TripleS held their "tripleS Authentic in Seoul" concert. The first day featured performances by two sub-units, Lovelution and Evolution. The second day featured all 20 members that had been introduced. TripleS also announced in the concert that the full group composed of 24 members will debut with "Assemble24". On April 1, 2024, TripleS announced their final four members, started with the 21st member Kim Chae-won. This was followed with the introduction of the group's 22nd, 23rd and 24th members Sullin, Seoah, and Jiyeon to complete the group's full line-up. The four members aforementioned would be under one of the group's new unit Glow, for potential future activities. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Periodic Table
The periodic table, also known as the periodic table of the elements, is an ordered arrangement of the chemical elements into rows (" periods") and columns (" groups"). It is an icon of chemistry and is widely used in physics and other sciences. It is a depiction of the periodic law, which states that when the elements are arranged in order of their atomic numbers an approximate recurrence of their properties is evident. The table is divided into four roughly rectangular areas called blocks. Elements in the same group tend to show similar chemical characteristics. Vertical, horizontal and diagonal trends characterize the periodic table. Metallic character increases going down a group and from right to left across a period. Nonmetallic character increases going from the bottom left of the periodic table to the top right. The first periodic table to become generally accepted was that of the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869; he formulated the periodic law as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honeymoon (Lana Del Rey Album)
''Honeymoon'' is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter, and record producer Lana Del Rey. It was released on September 18, 2015, by Interscope and Polydor Records. Produced by Del Rey alongside longtime collaborators Rick Nowels and Kieron Menzies, ''Honeymoon'' marked a departure from the more guitar-driven instrumentation of Del Rey's previous effort '' Ultraviolence'' (2014) and a return to the baroque pop of '' Born to Die'' (2012) and ''Paradise'' (2012). Lyrically, the album touches on themes of tortured romance, resentment, lust, escapism and violence. ''Honeymoon'' received positive reviews from music critics, appearing on the 2015 best albums lists of many publications. At the time of its release, several critics considered the album Del Rey's best work to date. Commercially, ''Honeymoon'' was a global success, topping the charts in Australia, Greece and Ireland, and reaching the Top 5 in over 20 countries, including Canada, France, Germany, Mex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chromium
Chromium is a chemical element; it has Symbol (chemistry), symbol Cr and atomic number 24. It is the first element in Group 6 element, group 6. It is a steely-grey, Luster (mineralogy), lustrous, hard, and brittle transition metal. Chromium is valued for its high corrosion resistance and hardness. A major development in steel production was the discovery that steel could be made highly resistant to corrosion and discoloration by adding metallic chromium to form stainless steel. Stainless steel and chrome plating (electroplating with chromium) together comprise 85% of the commercial use. Chromium is also greatly valued as a metal that is able to be highly polishing, polished while resisting tarnishing. Polished chromium reflects almost 70% of the visible spectrum, and almost 90% of infrared, infrared light. The name of the element is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek word χρῶμα, ''chrōma'', meaning color, because many chromium compounds are intensely colored. Indust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24 (Kanye West Song)
"24" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his tenth studio album, ''Donda'' (2021). The song features additional vocals from Kenyan-American rapper KayCyy and the Sunday Service Choir. The rappers wrote it alongside Brian Miller, Ojivolta, and Warryn Campbell. The song is titled after the Basketball uniform, jersey number of Kobe Bryant, for whom it was recorded shortly after his 2020 Calabasas helicopter crash, death in January 2020. While the song did experience different reiterations over time, West had written its melody a day before Bryant died. A Gospel music, gospel song that includes church organ Stab (music), stabs, it is a tribute to Bryant. Music journalism, Music critics generally commended West's vocal performance on "24" and some welcomed the song's gospel style, while a few critics highlighted the Sunday Service Choir's contributions. In the United States, it reached number 43 on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, alongside peaking at number 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24 (Jem Song)
24 may refer to: * 24 (number) * one of the years 24 BC, AD 24, 1924, 2024 Science * Chromium, a transition metal in the periodic table * 24 Themis, an asteroid in the asteroid belt Film and television * 24 frames per second, a common frame rate in film and television * ''24'' (TV series), an American show depicting the events of a single day in 24 real-time episodes per season ** '' 24: Live Another Day'', a 2014 continuation of the original television series ** '' 24: Redemption'', a 2008 television movie related to the television series ** '' 24: The Game'', a 2006 video game based on the television series * ''24'' (Indian TV series), an Indian TV series based on the American show of the same name * ''24'' (2001 film), a Czech thriller film * ''24'' (2016 film), an Indian Tamil film ** ''24'' (soundtrack), the album of the 2016 Tamil film * ''24'' (2021 film), a Singaporean art film Music * ''24'' (album), a compilation album by Christian group Point of Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
