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The first All-Star Game was held as part of the 1933 World's Fair at Comiskey Park and was the brainchild of Arch Ward, then sports editor for the Chicago Tribune. Initially intended to be a one-time event, its great success resulted in making the game an annual event, with some years (1959–1962) having two All-Star Games.
Converse (/ ˈ k ɒ n v ər s /) is an American lifestyle brand that markets, distributes, and licenses footwear, apparel, and accessories.Founded by Marquis Mills Converse in 1908 as the Converse Rubber Shoe Company in Malden, Massachusetts, it has been acquired by several companies before becoming a subsidiary of Nike, Inc. in 2003.
By the 1950s, Chuck Taylor All Stars had become a standard among high school, collegiate, and professional basketball players. In the 1960s, Converse had captured about 70 to 80 percent of the basketball shoe market, with Converse Chuck Taylor All Stars being worn by ninety percent of professional and college basketball players.
It houses a library, a garden, an alchemy lab, a workshop, a hanger, a rampart, a laboratory, a storehouse, and a tower. It is also capable of developing a variety of weapons such as the Frame Gears. Prior to the series, Babylon was broken into nine pieces and scattered across the world.
This article describes a work or element of fiction in a primarily in-universe style. Please help rewrite it to explain the fiction more clearly and provide non-fictional perspective. (April 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Breaking Bad is a neo-Western crime drama franchise created by American filmmaker Vince Gilligan, primarily based on the television series Breaking Bad ...
Seven Soldiers of Victory (only one time, Pre-Crisis only) Alias the Spider (Tom Ludlow Hallaway) ( Post-Crisis only) Billy Gunn ( Post-Crisis only) Crimson Avenger (Lee Travis) Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) ( Pre-Crisis only) Shining Knight (Justin Arthur) Speedy (Roy Harper) ( Pre-Crisis only) Star-Spangled Kid (Sylvester Pemberton, Jr.)
In 2016, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) [2] to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin, dated July 2016, [3] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars adopted by the IAU Executive Committee ...
Mace Tyrell (portrayed by Roger Ashton-Griffiths) Roger Ashton-Griffiths. is the Lord of Highgarden, Defender of the Marches, High Marshal of the Reach, and Warden of the South, he is the buffoonish father of Loras and Margaery, and Lady Olenna's son. Lady Olenna has a low opinion of Mace, whom she calls "Lord Oaf".