Lhaimagu Faqeeraa () is a mystic most famously mentioned in the folklore of (). He is supposed to have lived in Lhaimagu island, in the Maldives. According to the story, he saw a vision of a (a woman with exceptional beauty) being born in Burunee island. He then travelled to Burunee to confirm this and informed the king about the .
The word comes from the word fakir, which is a Sufi, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
Claybord Black is a clay coated hardboard panel for scratchboard that is coated with India ink. Comparable to traditional paper scratchboard, it’s more durable and easier to scratch into for cleaner and crisper details and lines. The surface is made of a special clay coating that allows for precise detail and fine lines in drawing, painting, and other artistic techniques. The black background provides a striking contrast for white or colored mediums, making artwork stand out. Artists often use Claybord Black for techniques such as scratchboard, scratch art, and ink drawing. For added dimension, colored inks can be added to the white areas and then scratched again for additional highlights and volume.
_(cropped).jpg "Jackson with James Safechuck in 1988")
Safechuck v. MJJ Productions, Inc. is a lawsuit in the California state courts which led to a 2023 ruling by the California Courts of Appeal holding that a corporation enabling [...] by one of its employees is not freed from its affirmative duty to warn and protect such vulnerable children simply because the perpetrator was the corporation's sole owner.
The Baquerizo Family or House of Baquerizo is a prominent and one of the most powerful and historically influential Ecuadorian criollo dynastic families. Originating in the 13th century Spanish royalty class, the family transitioned into the Spanish colonial elite in the late 17th century, centring its legacy on public life and politics throughout South America. As leaders in Ecuador's aristocratic class, the family has played a distinguished role in the nation's political history, with seventeen descendants having served as President of Ecuador, fifteen as Vice President, and at least twenty-five in various ministerial or chief diplomatic positions. Descendants of the Baquerizo Family are historically significant landowners in the Guayas region.