Itai

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This user is a translator from Hebrew to English onWikipedia:Translation.

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This user is a translator and proofreader from Hebrew to English onWikipedia:Translation.

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Ariafrom aPeking operainspired
by the murder of Wang Lianying

... that themurder of Wang Lianyingwas followed by a blitz of newspaper coverage, books, stage performances, a film, and songs(example featured)?
... thatMichael F. Adamswas the first president ofCentre Collegenot to be aPresbyterian?
... that between 30 and 300 millionrupees' worth of goods were plundered during theAfghan sack of Delhi?
... thatShuah Khan,the first woman fellow of theLinux Foundation,"signed off" on a patch recommending the use of inclusive terminology in theLinux kernel?
... thatBenjamin Brittenwas said to have composedCanticle V: The Death of Saint Narcissus"in the face of death"?
... thatLast Call BBScontains achip-manufacturinggame, amodel-buildingsimulator, a game ofSolitaire,and more?
... thatPablo Barragánoriginally wanted to be a jazz saxophonist, but was more attracted to the clarinet because he thought it resembled the human voice?
... thatMalfunction Junctionin Birmingham, Alabama, carried 160,000 vehicles in 2018, instead of 80,000 as it was intended to hold?
... that according to the author ofStuff Matters,holding a sample of anaerogelis "like holding a piece of sky"?

Wait for Me, Daddyis a photograph taken byClaude P. Dettloffof theBritish ColumbianewspaperThe Province.It depicts acolumnofCanadian Armysoldiers of theBritish Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)marching inNew Westminsteron October 1, 1940. In the foreground, five-year-old Warren "Whitey" Bernard runs out of his mother's reach towards his father, Private Jack Bernard. The photograph received extensive exposure worldwide, and was used in Canadian war-bond drives.Photograph credit:Claude P. Dettloff;restored byYann Forget