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14 hours ago · Aleister Crowley ( / ˈælɪstərˈkroʊli / AL-ist-ər KROH-lee; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, philosopher, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist and mountaineer. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the prophet entrusted with guiding humanity into the ...
14 hours ago · Early life Usyk was born in Simferopol, Crimean Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union on 17 January 1987, to parents originally from northern Ukraine. His mother was born in the Chernihiv region (in the village of Rybotyn, Korop Raion), while his father was a native of Sumy. His mother worked in construction and moved to Simferopol to study. His father was a military man who passed through ...
14 hours ago · The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious. Founded in 1860, it was originally held annually at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. Later the venue rotated between a select group of coastal links golf courses in the United Kingdom.
14 hours ago · Sakkélet (“Sakkélet” - “Chess Life”) is the monthly magazine of the Hungarian Chess Federation. Published in Budapest since 1951 [until 1985 it was called “Magyar Sakkélet” - “The Chess Life of Hungary”)]. Continues the traditions of the magazine “Magyar sakkvilág”, which was published intermittently from 1911 to 1950.
14 hours ago · Last September, as Oregon faced an ever-increasing rate of fatal drug overdoses, a new study concluded the state’s first-in-the-U.S. decriminalization policy was not to blame. The study found ...
14 hours ago · Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. ( German: [ˈhambʊʁɡɐ ˈʃpɔʁtfɛɐ̯ˌʔaɪ̯n] ⓘ ), commonly known as Hamburger SV ( pronounced [ˈhambʊʁɡɐ ʔɛsˈfaʊ] ⓘ) or Hamburg ( pronounced [ˈhambʊʁk] ⓘ ), or HSV ( pronounced [ˌhaːʔɛsˈfaʊ] ⓘ ), is a German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its football ...
14 hours ago · Melda Beaty’s comedy about four retirees who spend their days debating the mysteries of life over coffee and chess games at McDonald’s was named the winner of the Sylvia Sprinkle-Hamlin ...
