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The number of African basketball players who drafted into the NBA has experienced major growth in the 2010s. [283] Cricket is popular in some African nations. South Africa and Zimbabwe have Test status, while Kenya is the leading non-test team and previously had One-Day International cricket (ODI) status (from 10 October 1997, until 30 January ...
This number increased to 500,000 by September 2016, [261] and 1 million in March 2017. [262] [263] In May 2016, Instagram launched new tools for business accounts, including business profiles, analytics and the ability to promote posts as ads. To access the tools, businesses had to link a corresponding Facebook page. [264]
PHP development began in 1993 [10] when Rasmus Lerdorf wrote several Common Gateway Interface (CGI) programs in C, [21] [22] which he used to maintain his personal homepage.He extended them to work with web forms and to communicate with databases, and called this implementation "Personal Home Page/Forms Interpreter" or PHP/FI.
Due to the large number of these present in some burials, it is thought they had a relatively high monetary value, and could be used for "day to day" purchases. Low-value coinages of potin , a bronze alloy with high tin content, were minted in most Celtic areas of the continent and in South-East Britain prior to the Roman conquest of these lands.
In 2011, dairy farms produced around 730 million tonnes (800 million short tons) of milk [5] from 260 million dairy cows. [6] India is the world's largest producer of milk and the leading exporter of skimmed milk powder. [7] [8] New Zealand, Germany, and the Netherlands are the largest exporters of milk products. [9]
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (/ ə ˈ b æ s ɪ d, ˈ æ b ə s ɪ d /; Arabic: الْخِلَافَة الْعَبَّاسِيَّة, romanized: al-Khilāfa al-ʿAbbāsiyya) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
A number of yoga texts, such as the Hatha Yoga Pradipika, the Yoga Kundalini and the Yoga Tattva Upanishads, have borrowed from (or frequently refer to) the Yoga Yajnavalkya. [193] It discusses eight yoga asanas (Swastika, Gomukha, Padma, Vira, Simha, Bhadra, Mukta and Mayura), [ 194 ] a number of breathing exercises for body cleansing, [ 195 ...