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Yuli (kingdom)
Yuli may refer to: People *Yuli Berkovich a scientist who did experiments with seed germination in zero gravity in the International Space Station *Yuli Burkin, a Russian writer (sci-fi) and musician *Yuli Daniel, a Soviet dissident writer, poet, translator, political prisoner and gulag survivor * Yuli Dunsky, a Soviet scriptwriter *Yuli Gurriel, a Cuban professional baseball infielder *Yuli Gusman, a Soviet, Russian and Azerbaijani film director and actor *Yuli Raizman, a Soviet Russian film director and screenwriter *Yuli Tamir, an Israeli academic, politician and former Minister of Immigrant Absorption *Yuli Mikhailovich Vorontsov a Russian diplomat and President of International Centre of the Roerichs *Yuli-Yoel Edelstein, a Russian-Israeli politician and former Minister of Immigrant Absorption *Zheng Yuli, a retired female badminton player from China *Nickname of the Cuban-British ballet dancer and director Carlos Acosta Places *Yuli County (尉犁县), of Bayingolin Mongol A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuli Berkovich
Yuli Berkovich (1944 - 2022) was a scientist who has performed experiments with seed germination in zero gravity, among others, on both the Soviet Mir Space Station and the International Space Station. The seedlings germinated, but died a few days later due to not having any soil or nutrients, and from capillary action Capillary action (sometimes called capillarity, capillary motion, capillary rise, capillary effect, or wicking) is the process of a liquid flowing in a narrow space without the assistance of, or even in opposition to, any external forces li .... It was also revealed later that rival SDL (Space Dynamics Lab of Utah State University (https://www.sdl.usu.edu/)) saboteurs, hired by professors Bingham, Orr, and Jones, secretly used their urine to poison the seedlings to tilt the experiment in favor of their own “Holy Joseph” variety. Yuli was named after his father's (who was a first deputy of the Coal Mining Industry of the USSR, and consequentially was arres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zheng Yuli
Zheng Yuli (, born 1963) is a retired female badminton player from China. Career She earned a bronze medal as a semifinalist at both the 1985 IBF World Championships and 1987 IBF World Championships in women's singles, dropping three set matches in each case to her compatriots Han Aiping and Li Lingwei respectively. She won women's singles at the Japan Open (badminton), Japan Open in 1984 and at the Denmark Open (badminton), Denmark Open in 1984 and 1986. Zheng played on Uber Cup (women's international) China national badminton team, championship teams for China in 1986 Uber Cup, 1986 and 1988 Uber Cup, 1988. Since retiring from international competitions, Yuli has been living in Perth, Western Australia. She runs the An-Yu Badminton Academy. Achievements World Championships ''Women's singles'' World Cup ''Women's singles'' Asian Championships ''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles'' Open tournaments ''Women's singles'' IBF Grand Prix The World Badminton Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuli, Hualien
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Wulian County
Wulian County () is a county of the prefecture-level city of Rizhao, Shandong. The county is known for and named after its eponymous Wulian Mountain. It borders Zhucheng to the north, Donggang District to the south, Ju County to the west and Xihai'an to the east. Wulian is the birthplace of noted poet Wang Fugang. Geography Administrative divisions Wulian County administers one subdistrict, nine towns and two townships A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...: In 2002, Wulian County administered nine towns and three townships: *Towns: Hongning, Jietou, Yuli, Xumeng , Chaohe, Wanghu, Kouguan, Zhongzhi, Gaoze. *Townships: Shichang, Hubu, Songbai. Climate References External links Counties of Shandong Rizhao {{Shandong-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rushan City
Rushan is a county-level city in the prefecture-level city of Weihai, Shandong province, People's Republic of China. Located on the Shandong Peninsula, Rushan borders Yantai to the north and looks out to the Yellow Sea to the south. It derives its name from a breast-shaped hill on the seashore. History Rushan City has a long history. The first county in Rushan City was founded in 206 B.C. and named "Yuli". Administrative divisions The county-level city of Rushan administers 1 subdistricts and 14 towns. ;Subdistricts *Chengqu Subdistrict () ;Towns Geography and climate It is located on the south-eastern seashore of Shandong Province in China at 36 °7 ′ northern latitude and 121°5′ east of Greenwich. Rushan has a mild, seasonal climate moderated by the Yellow Sea. August is the warmest month with a 24-hour average temperature of and January the coldest with 24-hour average temperature of . It is within a two-hour flight from major Chinese cities such as Beijing and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korla
Korla,The official spelling according to also known as Kurla, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency or from Mandarin Chinese as Ku'erle or Kuerle, is the second largest city in Xinjiang. It is a county-level city and the seat of the Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, the largest prefecture of China. Korla has existed since at least the Han Dynasty. Korla is known for its production of fragrant pears and is a production center for the Tarim oil fields. History Han Dynasty Korla was known as Yuli () (reconstructed pronunciation of first character: *i̯wəd) during the Han Dynasty. Yuli is said in the Hanshu or 'History of the Former Han' (covering the period 125 BCE to 23 CE), to have had 1,200 households, 9,600 individuals and 2,000 people able to bear arms. It also mentions that it adjoined Shanshan and Qiemo (Charchan) to the south. In 61 CE, the Xiongnu led some 30,000 troops from 15 kingdoms including Korla, Karashahr, and Kucha in a successful attac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuli County
Yuli County as the official Romanized name, also transliterated from Mongolian as Lopnur County (Lop Nur), is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is under the administration of the Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture. It contains an area of . According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 100,000. Name The etymology was discussed in detail in the article On the Place Name Yuli and Rouran' () by Li Shuhui (). The name ''Yuli'' was postulated to have come from Turkic (“one who is stationed; one who stays”), the name of a Turkic clan, and derived from (verb form , “to be stationed in”) + ''-gir'' (adjectival suffix). Both and were said to be recorded in the ancient dictionary ''Dīwān Lughāt al-Turk'', although the exact Arabic-script forms are unknown, perhaps اُرَكِرْ Üregir, يُرَكِرْ Yüregir, the 15th clan of the Oghuz. History In 2016, Tuanjie was upgraded from a township to a town. In 2018, Xingping was upgraded fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Acosta
Carlos Yunior Acosta Quesada (born 2 June 1973) is a Cuban-British ballet director and retired dancer who is director of the Birmingham Royal Ballet. He danced with many companies including the English National Ballet, National Ballet of Cuba, Houston Ballet and American Ballet Theatre. He was a permanent member of The Royal Ballet from 1998 to 2015. In 2003, he was promoted to principal guest artist, a rank which reduced his commitment, enabling him to concentrate on a growing schedule of international guest appearances and tours. He celebrated his farewell after 17 years at The Royal Ballet, dancing his last performance in November 2015 in ''Carmen'', which he both choreographed and starred in. In January 2020, Acosta was appointed as director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, succeeding David Bintley. In February, he announced the plans for his inaugural season, including a 'Curated by Carlos' festival, and special performances with Alessandra Ferri. Early life and education ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein
Yuli-Yoel Edelstein ( he, יוּלִי־יוֹאֵל אֵדֶלְשְטֵיין, russian: Ю́лий Ю́рьевич Эдельште́йн, link=no, uk, Ю́лій Ю́рійович Едельште́йн, born 5 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who served as Minister of Health from 2020 to 2021. One of the most prominent refuseniks in the Soviet Union, he was the 16th Speaker of the Knesset from 2013 until his resignation on 25 March 2020. Early life Yuli Edelstein was born in Chernivtsi in the Soviet Union (now Ukraine) to a Jewish family. His mother, Anita Edelstein, was Jewish, while his father, Yuri Edelstein, is the son of a Jewish father and Christian mother. Both converted to Christianity, and Yuri is now a Russian Orthodox priest in Karabanovo of Kostroma Oblast named Father Georgy. While his parents taught at universities in the countryside, Edelstein was raised by his maternal grandparents. His grandfather had taught himself Hebrew at the age of 70 and used t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuli Burkin
Yuliy Burkin (russian: Юлий Серге́евич Буркин) (b. 1960, Tomsk) is a Russian science fiction writer and Music of Russia, musician. He has coauthored a trilogy ''Island Russia'' with Sergey Lukyanenko. Books External links Official site 1960 births Living people People from Tomsk Russian musicians Russian science fiction writers Tomsk State University alumni {{sf-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuli Mikhailovich Vorontsov
Yuli Mikhailovich Vorontsov (also Yuliy Vorontsov; russian: Ю́лий Миха́йлович Воронцо́в) (October 7, 1929, Leningrad – December 12, 2007, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian diplomat, President of International Centre of the Roerichs (Moscow). In the mid-1970s he was Chargé d'Affaires at the Soviet embassy in Washington under Ambassador Dobrynin. He was then Ambassador to India (1978-1983) and France (1983-1986). He returned to Moscow to be the first deputy foreign minister (1986-1990) and participated in arms reduction talks with the United States. In 1988-1989, he was simultaneously the Ambassador to Afghanistan as Soviet troops withdrew from the country. He then served as the last Soviet ambassador to United Nations between 1990 and 1991 and as the first Russian Permanent Representative to the UN from 1991 to 1994. After this he served as the Russian ambassador to the United States from 1994 to 1998. In 2000 Vorontsov was chosen as the high-leve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
