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Edmund C. Stanton

Edmund C. Stanton

• ... that the tenure of Edmund C. Stanton (pictured) as director of the Metropolitan Opera featured the first United States performance of Wagner's Ring cycle?
• ... that Eurowhiteness disputes the belief that the European Union "stands for diversity, inclusion and openness"?
• ... that Hikaru Mori and Megu Uyama became world champions in synchronized trampoline after training together for only a month?
• ... that the Battle of Chunj is the only battle in which a British soldier died in action for Pakistan?
• ... that pilot-induced oscillations on board Olympic Airways Flight 3838 killed seven people, including Greek deputy foreign minister Giannos Kranidiotis?
• ... that Soepojo Padmodipoetro, despite being the highest administrator of Gadjah Mada University, could not attend its meetings?
• ... that a search engine for pirated books has been used to train large language models?
• ... that "Plaza", a recognized Basque surname, comes from the Spanish language?
• ... that the rock stonecrop can go in a soup as well as on a roof?

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