1) The FIFA Ballon d'Or is awarded annually to the best male football (soccer) player in the world, as voted by national team coaches, captains, and journalists.

2) The musical "Les Misérables" is one of the longest-running shows in the West End and Broadway, with over 13,000 performances.

3) Mountains are important water sources, as they capture and store precipitation, feeding rivers and supporting ecosystems downstream.

4) The United States operates under a two-party system, with the Democratic Party and the Republican Party being the two major political parties that compete in elections and shape the country's political landscape.