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Emelya the
Simpleton (Russian: Емеля-дурак) or At the Pike's
Behest (Russian: По щучьему веленью) is a
Russian fairy tale
collected by
Alexander Afanasyev...
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December 1943 and
completed in June 1944. To the
Admiralty in 1947 and
renamed Behest. Sold in 1957 to
Colombo Port Authority, Ceylon.
Reported to have sunk at...
- The term
behest loan
refers to a loan
granted to
individuals or
corporations favored by a
powerful government official despite their lack of qualifications...
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Hasht Behesht or Hasht-Behesht (هشتبهشت, also
romanized as Hašt-
Behešt, lit. 'the
Eight Heavens') is a 17th-century
pavilion in Isfahan, Iran. It was...
- Minister's
Resignation Honours in the
United Kingdom are
honours granted at the
behest of an
outgoing prime minister following their resignation. In such a list...
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conducting covert operations,
paramilitary operations and
others at the
behest of the
Director Special Forces and
Chief of the
Secret Intelligence Service...
- Crichton's
death in 2008, but was
completed years later by Patterson, at the
behest of Crichton's
widow Sherri. In June 2024, it was
reported that
Steven Spielberg...
- yajñas in the forest. They were
ultimately slain by Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa on
behest of
their teacher, Viśvāmitra. In the Rāmāyaṇa, Viśvāmitra
tells Rāma and...
- both
citing creative differences.
Abrams was
hired months later at the
behest of Cruise, who was a fan of Abrams'
Alias (2001–2006), but this further...
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English criminal and
friend of the Kray
twins who was
later murdered at
their behest. Mitc**** was one of
seven children born into a working-class
family from...
