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A. Berg
A. Berg may refer to: A. Scott Berg, renowned U.S biographer;Alban Berg, Austrian composer; orAlan Berg, assassinated liberal talk show host. ..
A. Bertram Chandler
Arthur Bertram Chandler (March 28, 1912 – June 6, 1984) was an Australian science fiction author. He also wrote under the pseudonym George Whitley. He was born in Aldershot, England. He was a merchant marine officer sailing the world in everything from tramp steamers to troopships. He emigrated t..
ABE
Abe is the name of: Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United StatesAbe Vigoda (b. 1921), American actorAbe Burrows (1910–1985), American playwright/directorNobuyuki Abe (1875–1953), 36th Prime Minister of JapanHiroshi Abe (actor) (b. 1964), Japanese model and actorHiroshi Abe (astro..
Abeba Haile
Abeba Haile is one of well known Eritrean singers. So far she has produced the following Tigrinya Albums. Albums Greatest hitsmequrseynateyThe melody of nejem vol 1 Review Delina soultions have a good review and interview with Abeba [Delinasolutions] ..
Abebe Aregai
Ras Abebe Aregai (1903 - 15 December 1960) was the Defense Minister of Ethiopia from 27 November 1957 until his death. ..
Abebe Bikila
Abebe Bikila (August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) was a two-time Olympic marathon champion from Ethiopia. The national stadium in Addis Ababa is named in his honor. Background Bikila was born in Mout, Ethiopia in 1932. He served in Emperor Haile Selassie's Imperial Guard. At the 1968 Summer..
Abebooks
Abebooks (formerly the Advanced Book Exchange) is an online marketplace for books. Most books listed are used books, many are rare or out-of-print, and a growing number are new books. The company is based in Victoria, Canada with offices in Düsseldorf, Germany and Oviedo, Spain and the US. It was..
ABEC
ABEC an abbreviation that may refer to: ABEC scale (ABEC referring to Annular Bearing Engineering Committee), a system for rating the manufacturing tolerances of precision bearingsAmericans for Balanced Energy Choices, a United States organization dealing primarily with American energy policyAssoci..
Abecedarian
Abecedarians were a 16th century German sect of Anabaptists who effected an absolute disdain for all human knowledge, contending that God would enlighten his elect from within themselves, giving them knowledge of necessary truths by visions and ecstasies, with which human learning would interfere. ..
Abecedarium
An abecedarium is an inscription consisting of the letters of the alphabet in order. Typically, abecedaria are practice exercises. Some abecedaria include obsolete letters which are not otherwise attested in inscriptions. For example, abecedaria in the Etruscan alphabet from Marsiliana include th..
ABEC scale
ABEC (Annular Bearing Engineering Committee) standards define tolerance (engineering) classes for major dimensions and characteristics of ball bearings. The ABEC scale of tolerance classes ranges from 1-9 in odd numbers. Higher numbers indicate closer conformance to certain critical bearing dimensi..
Abednego Mazibuko
Ladysmith Black Mambazo member Abednego Mazibuko Duration 1974 - Date of Birth Date of Death Marital Status Married Role Bass member Mpindela Abednego Mazibuko is a member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, a South African choral group founded in 1960 - and still led - by his cou..
Abed Bwanika
Abed Bwanika (born 1 August 1967) is a Ugandan politician. He is running as an independent candidate in the upcoming presidential election scheduled for 23 February 2006. ..
Abed Chowdhury
Abed Chowdhury is a famous Bangladeshi gene scientist and science writer living in Australia. Contents 1 Work in Science2 Writing2.1 Books2.2 Columns3 External links Work in Science Dr. Abed Chowdhury is a well-known genetic engineer who invented a pair of FISH (of flowe..
Abed Hamed Mowhoush
Abed Hamed Mowhoush (Arabic "عبد حامد موحوش") was a major general believed to be in command of the Iraqi Air Force or Iraqi air defence during the regime of Saddam Hussein immediately prior to the 2003 Invasion of Iraq, until his capture by United States forces on 10 November, 2003. He d..
Abed Razek
Abed Razek or Umar Abed al-Razek is the Finance Minister of the Hamas led Palestinian Authority cabinet. Abed Razek was arested by Israel on June 29, 2006 as part of Israel's Operation Summer Rains. ..
Abeele Aerodrome Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of World War I located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sa..
Abeer Qassim Hamza
Abeer Qassim Hamza was a 14-year-old Iraqi girl who lived in the village of Mahmoudiyah southeast of Baghdad. Local officials and relatives had first said she was either 15 or 16, but her identity card and death certificate show that she was 14 years old. Hamza, her parents and her younger sister..
Abegondo
Abegondo is a municipality of Spain in the province of A Coruña, an autonomous community of Galicia. It has an area of 83.72 km2(32.32 mi2), a population of 5732 (2004 estimate) and a population density of 68.47 people/km2(177.35 people/mi2). Demographic evolution of between 1900 and 2004 1..
Abegweit
Abegweit can refer to several different things: Abegweit is the name used by the Mi'kmaq Nation to refer to Prince Edward Island, Canada. This is often translated as "Cradle on the Waves".Abegweit First Nation, a Mi'kmaq First Nation community in Prince Edward Island.MV Abegweit, the name of two di..
Abegweit First Nation
Abegweit is a Mi'kmaq First Nation on Prince Edward Island, Canada, with its headquarters in Scotchfort, outside Charlottetown. The band has three reserves at its disposal: Morell Rear Reserve 2, Rocky Point Reserve 3, and Scotchfort Reserve 4. The Abegweit First Nation, along with the Lennox Island..
Abegweit Passage
Abegweit Passage is the narrowest part of the Northumberland Strait, comprising the 13-kilometre wide portion between Cape Tryon, Prince Edward Island and Cape Tormentine, New Brunswick. Tidal currents in this area can reach up to 4 knots. This portion of the strait is now spanned by the Confederat..
Abeid Karume
--> Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume (1905–1972) was the first President of Zanzibar. He obtained this title as a result of a popular revolution which lead to the deposing of the last Sultan in Zanzibar during January 1964. Three months later, the United Republic of Tanzania was founded Tanzania, Ka..
Abeir-Toril
Map of Abeir-Toril from the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting Abeir-Toril is the name of the fictional planet on which the Forgotten Realms is set. The name is archaic, meaning "cradle of life." It consists of various continents and islands, including Faerûn, Kara-Tur, Zakhara, Maztica, and ..
Abejorral
Abejorral is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. ..
Abekr
Abekr is small town in the desert of Sudan approximately 50 kilometres east of En Nahud. ..
Abel's identity
In mathematics, Abel's identity (also called Abel's differential equation identity) is an equation that expresses the Wronskian of two homogeneous solutions of a second-order linear ordinary differential equation in terms of the coefficients of the original differential equation. The identity is nam..
Abel's Island
This article discusses the novel. For the 1988 animated film, please see Abel's Island (animated film). Abel's Island is a children's novel written and illustrated by William Steig. It won a Newbery Honor Award. It was published by Collin Publishers, Toronto, Canada in 1976. It is a survival story o..
Abel's Island (animated film)
Abel's Island is a 30 minute animated film created in 1988 directed by Michael Sporn. It is based off the children's novel Abel's Island written by William Steig. It won an Emmy Award in 1989 for Most Oustanding Program (For Programming less than one hour). Contents 1 Cast2 Crew3 S..
Abel's theorem
In real analysis, Abel's theorem for power series relates a limit of a power series to the sum of its coefficients. It is named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. For Abel's theorem on algebraic curves, see Jacobian variety. Contents 1 Theorem2 Remark3 Applications..
Abel-beth-maachah
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Abel-beth-maachah - meadow of the house of Maachah, a city in the north of Israel, in the neighbourhood of Dan and Ijon, in the tribe of Naphtali. It was a place of considerable strength ..
Abel-cheramim
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Abel-François Villemain
Abel-François Villemain (9 June 1790 – 8 May 1870) was a French politician and writer. Biography Villemain was born in Paris and educated at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. He became assistant master at the Lycée Charlemagne, and subsequently at the École Normale. In 1812 he gained a prize from ..
Abel-meholah
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Abel-meholah - meadow of dancing, or the dancing-meadow, the birth-place and residence of the prophet Elisha, not far from Bethshean (1 Kings 4:12), in the tribe of Issachar, near where th..
Abel-mizraim
Abel-mizraim (the "meadow of Egypt", or "mourning of Egypt") is a place "beyond," or west, of the Jordan river, at the "threshing-floor of Atad." Here the Egyptians mourned seventy days for Jacob (Genesis 50:4-11). Its site is unknown. This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bi..
Abelag Aviation
Abelag Aviation is an airline based in Wevelgem, Belgium. It operates ad hoc charter, air taxi, cargo and medical flights, as well as aircraft maintenance, helicopter VIP flights and air ambulance work. Its main base is Wevelgem Airport (KJK), with hubs at Antwerp International Airport (ANR), Brusse..
Abelardo
Abelardo may refer to Abelardo Fernández, a Spanish football (soccer) playerer.Abelardo Montoya, a character on Plaza SésamoAbelardo the Dragon, an earlier version of the above.Nicanor Abelardo, a Filipino composerRichard Abelardo, a Filipino film director ..
Abelardo Castillo
Abelardo Castillo is an Argentine writer, born in the city of San Pedro, Buenos Aires. He practised amateur boxing in his youth. He also directed the literary magazines El Escarabajo de Oro and EL Ornitorrinco. Works Antología personal (1999) ISBN 9508600780La casa de ceniza (1967)La casa de ceniz..
Abelardo Colomé Ibarra
Abelardo Colome Ibarra (born 13 September, 1939) is vice president of the Council of State of Cuba. He is the Minister of the interior of the country. He is a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba. He is an army corps general. He is also a Raúlista. He bears the title H..
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro
Abelardo Diaz Alfaro (1916 - July 22, 1999) was a Puerto Rican author who reached great fame throughout Latin America during the 1940s. He has been recognized by many university deans, teachers and book critics as one of the greatest hispanic writers of all time. Some say his actual year of birth wa..
Abelardo Fernández
Abelardo Fernández Antuña (born March 19, 1970 in Gijón) is a Spanish football player. He played for Sporting Gijón, FC Barcelona and Deportivo Alavés. He played for Spain national football team (54 caps/3 goals) and was a participant at the 1994 FIFA World Cup and 1998 FIFA World Cup. Ext..
Abelardo L. Rodríguez
Abelardo L. Rodriguez President of Mexico Term of office:4 September 1932 – 30 November 1934 Preceded by: Pascual Ortiz Rubio Succeeded by: Lázaro Cárdenas del Río Date of birth: 12 May 1889 Place of birth: Guaymas, Sonora Date of death: 13 February 1967 ..
Abelardo Montalvo
Abelardo Montalvo (1876 - 1950) was the acting President of Ecuador from October 1933-September 1934. He was a member of the Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party. ..
Abelardo the Dragon
Abelardo the Dragon was the early equivalent of Big Bird in the mexican version of Sesame Street or Plaza Sésamo. Abelardo was a tall Orange Dragon which had a soft voice and a very particular way of talking, making pauses after every sentence. His favorite treat were Pumpkin Seeds or "Semillas d..
Abelard of Hauteville
Abelard of HautevilleHis name is Abélard in French and Abelardo or Abailardo in Italian. He is sometimes called Abagelard and it is sometimes asserted that his father was originally named Abagelard as well. (c.1044 – 1081) was the eldest son of Humphrey, count of Apulia and Calabria (1051 &n..
Abelard Snazz
Abelard Snazz was The Man With The Multi-Storey Mind, a super intelligent 2000 AD character created by Alan Moore. Bibliography He appeared in a couple of short strips before getting his own eponymous strip, all writen by Alan Moore: Ro-Jaws' Robo Tales: "Final Solution" (with Steve Dillon, in 20..
Abelessa
Abélessa is a settlement in the Sahara Desert of southern Algeria. ..
Abelia
Abelia is a genus of about 15-30 species and many hybrids in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae, in the part of that family split off by some authors in the segregate family Linnaeaceae. The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group considers Linnaeaceae an optional synonym for Caprifoliaceae s.l. They are s..
Abelian
Abelian, in mathematics, is used in many different definitions: In group theory: Abelian group, a group in which the binary operation is commutative*Category of abelian groups Ab has abelian groups as objects and group homomorphisms as morphismsMetabelian group is a group where the commutator subg..
Abelians
Abellians, also known as Abeloites or Abelonians were a christian sect that sprung up in the 4th century near Hippo in north Africa during the reign of Arcadius. They were required to be married but were forbidden to consummate the marriage. Each couple was required to adopt two children, a boy and..
Abelian and tauberian theorems
In mathematics, a large number of methods have been proposed for the summation of divergent series. These generally take the form of some linear functional L with domain contained in some space S of numerical sequences. That is, firstly, a useful method for attributing a sum to a series that doesn't..
Abelian category
In mathematics, an abelian category is a category in which morphisms and objects can be added and in which kernels and cokernels exist and have nice properties. The motivating prototype example of an abelian category is the category of abelian groups, Ab. Contents 1 Definitions2 Exampl..
Abelian extension
In abstract algebra, an abelian extension is a field extension for which the associated Galois group is abelian. When the Galois group is a cyclic group, we have a cyclic extension. Any finite extension of a finite field is a cyclic extension. The development of class field theory has provided deta..
Abelian group
In mathematics, an abelian group, also called a commutative group, is a group [(G,*) \,] such that [a*b=b*a \,] for all a and b in G. In other words, the order of elements in a product doesn't matter. Such groups are generally easier to understand, although large infinite abelian..
Abelian integral
In mathematics, an abelian integral in Riemann surface theory is a function related to the indefinite integral of a differential of the first kind. Suppose given a Riemann surface S and on it a differential 1-form ω that is everywhere on S holomorphic, and fixing a point P on S from which to i..
Abelian root group
If G is an abelian group and P is a set of primes then G is an abelian P-root group if every element in G has a pth root for every prime p in P: [g\in G,p\in P \Rightarrow \exists h\in G, h^p=g\;] (with the product written multiplicatively) If the set of primes P has only one element p,..
Abelian variety
In mathematics, particularly in algebraic geometry, complex analysis and number theory, an abelian variety is a complex torus that can be embedded into projective space. Also it is used for the generalization of this concept studied in algebraic geometry over fields more general than the complex num..
Abelian variety of CM-type
In mathematics, an abelian variety A defined over a field K is said to have CM-type if it has a large enough commutative subring in its endomorphism ring End(A). The terminology here is from complex multiplication theory, which was developed for elliptic curves in the nineteenth century. One of the ..
Abelian von Neumann algebra
In functional analysis, an Abelian von Neumann algebra is a von Neumann algebra of operators on a Hilbert space in which all elements commute. The prototypical example of an abelian von Neumann algebra is the algebra L∞μ(X) for μ a σ-finite measure on X realized as an algebra of operators o..
Abelia x grandiflora
Abelia × grandiflora (Glossy Abelia) is a hybrid Abelia, raised by hybridising Abelia chinensis with A. uniflora. It is a deciduous or semi-evergreen multi-stemmed shrub with rounded, spreading, or gracefully arching branches to 1-1.8 m tall. The leaves are ovate, glossy, dark green, 2-6 cm long...
Abelin
Abelin may refer to: Jean-Pierre Abelin, a French politicianJohann Philipp Abelin, a German historian ..
Abelin reaction
The Abelin reaction is a qualitative reaction for demonstrating the presence of arsphenamine and neoarsphenamine in blood and urine. It is named for Issak Abelin, Swiss physiologist. References [Who Named It?] ..
Abeliophyllum
Abeliophyllum is a genus of Oleaceae family. It consists of one species from Korea, Abeliophyllum distichum Nakai, cultivated as ornamental plants, it is known as white forsythia. ..
Abelisaur
Abelisaurs were a group of Ceratosaurian dinosaurs which lived all over the southern hemisphere (with the exception of Tarascosaurus in Southern Europe) during the Cretaceous period. Some well-known species include Abelisaurus, Carnotaurus, and Majungasaurus. Classification Infraorder Ceratosauri..
Abelisauridae
Abelisauridae is a family (or clade) of theropod dinosaurs. Like most theropods, all abelisaurids were carnivorous. Its members were found in a variety of locations, like South America, Madagascar, India and Southern Europe and Africa. When first described in the mid-1980s, only two abelisaurids..
Abelisaurus
Abelisaurus (ah-BEL-i-SAWR-us; "Abel's lizard") is a genus of theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of South America. It was a bipedal carnivore which probably reached 25 to 30 feet (7 to 9 meters) in length. The generic name comes from the surname of Roberto Abel, former director of ..
Abelkader El Brazi
Abelkader El Brazi (born 5 April, 1964) is a retired Moroccan football goalkeeper. He played for several clubs, including FAR Rabat. He played for the Morocco national football team (36 matches) and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. ..
Abell
Abell may refer to: People George Ogden Abell, American astronomer* after him the Abell catalogueSam Abell, American photographerTim Abell, American actorKjeld Abell, Danish dramatistWelton Ralph Abell, Navy Cross recipient Places Abell, Maryland, USAAbell, Texas, USA See also Abel This is a [..
Abell, Baltimore
Abell is a neighborhood located in the north-central area of Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It is considered to be part of Charles Village, Baltimore. External links [Abell Improvement Association] ..
Abella
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Abella was a 14th century Italian physician who taught at the Salerno school of medicine. Her published medical treatises, De atrabile and De natura seminis humani, have not survived. Reference Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie. Women in Science: Antiquity through the..
Abella (disambiguation)
Abella may refer to: Abella, a 14th century Italian physicianIrving Abella, a Canadian writerRosalie Abella, Irving's wife, a Canadian jurist ..
Abellio
In Continental Brythonic (Gallic) Celtic mythology, Abellio (also Abelio and Abelionni) was a god of apple trees, worshipped in the Garonne Valley in southwest France. Contents 1 Confusion with the god ..
Abell 1689
Abell 1689 Galaxy cluster List of galaxy clusters ° b = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Supergalactic coordinate: | L = ° B = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Distance: | ly |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Constellation(s): | Virgo |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Members: | |- ..
Abell 1835
Abell 1835 is a galaxy cluster in the Abell catalogue. It is a cluster that also lenses more distant background galaxies to make them visible to astronomers. One of the galaxies gravitationally lensed by this cluster was proposed to be the most distant galaxy known (2004), Galaxy Abell 1835 IR1916...
Abell 2029
Abell 2029 is a large cluster of galaxies a billion light years away in the constellation Serpens, close to its boundary with Virgo [link]. The central galaxy (IC 1101) is perhaps the largest known, with estimates ranging from 5.6 to over 6 million light years across; contrast this with th..
Abell 2218
Abell 2218 Galaxy cluster List of galaxy clusters ° b = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Supergalactic coordinate: | L = ° B = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Distance: | 3 billion ly |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Constellation(s): | Draco |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Member..
Abell 2667
Abell 2667 Galaxy cluster List of galaxy clusters ° b = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Supergalactic coordinate: | L = ° B = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Distance: | ly |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Constellation(s): | |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Members: | |- ! sty..
Abell 3266
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Abell 400
Abell 400 is a galaxy cluster, containing a galaxy with two supermassive black holes spiralling towards merger. These two supermassive black holes are contained in NGC 1128 (Dumbbell Galaxy). The galaxy, microwave radio jets, multi-million degree X-ray producing gas and resultant radio source is..
Abell 754
Abell 754 (ACO 754 or A754) is a galaxy cluster in the constellation Hydra that was formed from the collision of two smaller clusters. This collision, which began about 300 million years ago, is ongoing, and the system is predicted to settle over the next few billion years. External links [MAS..
Abell catalogue
The Abell catalog of rich clusters of galaxies is an all-sky catalog of 4,073 rich galaxy clusters of nominal redshift z = 0.2. This catalog supplements a revision of George Ogden Abell’s original “Northern Survey” of 1958, which had only 2,712 clusters, with a further 1,361 clusters – the �..
Abelmoschus
Abelmoschus is a genus of about 15 species of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to tropical Africa, Asia and northern Australia. It was formerly included within Hibiscus, but is now classified as a distinct genus. The genus comprises annual and perennial herbaceous plants, g..
Abelson
Abelson: The name originates from Swedish, Yiddish. Famous people whose last name is Abelson include: People Alan Abelson, American journalistJohn Abelson, American biochemistHal Abelson, American computer scientist.Philip Abelson, American nuclear physicist.Lars Göran Abelson, Swedish lawyer and ..
Abelsonite
Abelsonite is a mineral of nickel, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen with formula: Ni[C32H36N4]. It forms purple to reddish brown triclinic crystals. The crystals are soft, with a Mohs scale rating is 2 to 3. It has a low specific gravity of 1.45. It was first described in 1975 for specimen..
Abelson murine leukemia virus
The Abelson murine leukemia virus is a retrovirus used to induce transformation of murine lymphoid cells. Combined with transformation by Friend virus, the Abelson leukemia virus will rapidly induce a lymphoid leukemia in mice. ..
Abel (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Abel (disambiguation)
Abel may refer to: Contents 1 Origins of the word1.1 People1.2 Other1.3 See also Origins of the word Abel is representative one of the Western Germanic and Nordic, and Yiddish lastnames. In onomastics in Judaism, there are many derivative forms; Abelson, Abelman, Abeles, Ab..
Abel Aganbegyan
Abel Aganbegyan was born on 8 October 1932 in Tiflis, Soviet Union (now Tbilisi, Georgia). An economist of Armenian descent, he is currently the Rector of the Academy of the National Economy in Moscow. He was one of Mikhail Gorbachev's chief economic advisors and among the first influential Soviet e..
Abel Aguilar
Abel Enrique Aguilar Tapias (born January 6 1985 in Santa Fe de Bogota) is a Colombian football player. A product of Deportivo Cali, Aguilar is a defensive central midfielder who has been the captain of Colombian squad at the U17 and U20 levels. He rose to stardom as the 18 year old captain and lead..
Abel Antón
Abel Antón Rodrigo (born October 24, 1962 in Ojuel, Soria) is a Spanish long-distance runner, who won gold medals in the marathon at the 1997 and the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. In 1998 Anton became the first Spanish runner to win the London Marathon . He also won the 10.000m title at th..
Abel Apalanga Chivukuvuku
Abel Apalanga Chivukuvuku is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Angola. ..
Abel Balbo
Abel Eduardo Balbo [a.ˈβel e.ˈðwaɾ.ðo ˈβal.βo] (born June 1, 1966, in Empalme Villa Constitución, Santa Fe) is a former Argentine football striker, the all-time leading foreign goalscorer in Italy's Serie A. On the club level, Balbo played for Newell's Old Boys (1987-88), River..
Abel Beach
Abel Beach (February 7, 1829 - 1899) born in Groton, New York was a well-known poet and one of the six founders of the international fraternity Theta Delta Chi. Contents 1 Biography2 Poetry3 Poems4 External link Biography After graduating from Union College in 1849, he taught..
Abel Bonnard
Abel Bonnard (December 19, 1883-May 31, 1968) was a French poet and novelist. Born in Poitiers, his early education was in Marseilles with secondary studies at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris. A student of literature, he was a graduate of the École du Louvre and a member of the École française..
Abel Braga
Abel Carlos da Silva Braga, also known as Abelão (born September 1, 1952 in Rio de Janeiro), is a football (soccer) manager and a former football player. Contents 1 Biography2 Career as a player3 Career as a manager4 Titles as a player5 Titles as a manager Biography He..
Abel Buell
Abe Buell (1742 - 1822) of Killingworth, Connecticut was the first Connecticut resident to receive a patent; for a lapidary machine in 1765. ..
Abel Corbin
Abel Rathbone Corbin (May 24, 1808 - March 28, 1881) was an American financier and the husband of Virginia Grant, making him brother-in-law of Ulysses S. Grant. He was involved in the Black Friday stock market crash of September 24, 1869. Corbin was born in Otsego, New York to Eliakim Lyon Corbin a..
Abel Decaux
Abel Decaux (1869-1943) was a French composer of only one known work 'Clairs de lune'. ..
Abel de Golynn
Abel de Golynn was a 13th century Bishop of St Andrews. He had been archdeacon of the diocse, and subsequently a Papal chaplain. In early 1254, after quashing the election of Robert de Stuteville, the Pope provided Abel to the bishopric, a decision not universally popular in Scotland. His first appe..
Abel Evans
Abel Evans (1679-1737) was an English poet and follower of John Milton, and theologian. His works include The Apparition (1710), Vertumnus (1713), and Præ-existence (1714). ..
Abel Ferrara
Abel Ferrara (born July 19, 1951 in The Bronx) is an American movie screenwriter and director. He started out as a director by making amateur films on Super 8. In 1979, he first achieved recognition for directing and starring in The Driller Killer, a violent exploitation film about an artist who su..
Abel Ferreira
Abel Ferreira is a footballer, currently playing for Sporting Lisbon. Sporting Clube de Portugal - Current Squad 1 Nélson | 4 A. Polga | 5 C. Martins | 6 Hugo | 8 L. Loureiro | 10 Sá Pinto | 11 R. Tello | 12 C..
Abel Foullon
Abel Foullon; France, (1513 - 1563 or 1565) was an author, director of the Mint for Henry II of France and also an engineer to the king of France after Leonardo da Vinci. His Holometer is an instrument for making of angular measurements for surveying. Bibliography Abel Foullon, Usaige et descripti..
Abel Frye
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Abel Gance
Abel Gance (October 25, 1889 - November 10, 1981) was a world-renowned French film director, producer, writer, actor and editor. He was born and died in Paris. Gance was born illegitimate. His parents wanted him to become a lawyer, but he was attracted to the theatre from an early age. He made his ..
Abel Goumba
Abel Nguéndé Goumba (born September 18 1926) is a Centroafrican political figure. He has unsuccessfully run for president of the Central African Republic four times and was vice-president under François Bozizé from December 2003 until March 2005. He was born in Grimari, Ouaka region in the Ouban..
Abel Guerra
Abel Guerra Garza is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who has served in the lower house of the Mexican Congress. Guerra holds a bachelor's degree in architecture. He has served as municipal president (mayor) of the municipality of Escobedo from 1992 to..
Abel Helman
Abel Helman was born in Wayne, Ashland county, Ohio, April 10 1824, and was of German descent. His father, John Helman, followed farming and in Ohio reared his family of seven children, of whom Abel D. Helman was the fourth in order of birth. His time during his youth was divided between work on t..
Abel Heywood
Abel Heywood (February 25, 1810 - August 19, 1893) was an English publisher, radical and sometime mayor of Manchester. Starting work at nine-years old, Heywood was an energetic autodidact who, following a summary dismissal by his manufacturing employer, set up a penny reading room in Manchester. He..
Abel Hoadley
Abel Hoadley (September 10, 1844 - May 12, 1918) was the inventor of the popular Australian confectionery bar, the Violet Crumble. He was born in Willingdon, Sussex, England, the son of Peter Hoadley (blacksmith) and Elizabeth Ann Wheeler. Hoadley arrived in Australia in 1865. His first business w..
Abel Iturralde Province
Abel Iturralde is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ..
Abel J. Jones
Abel John Jones was born in Troedyraur, Cardiganshire, Wales on the 26th May, 1878. His parents, David Rees Jones and Hannah Jones (nee Evans) and his sister Annie and brothers Rees and David Rees spoke only Welsh (along with about 95% of the local population) whereas Abel spoke both Welsh and Engli..
Abel Joseph
Abel Joseph, was born on January 4, 1974, in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He is the oldest child of Eugene Joseph and Marie Rose Leonce's three children. He attended high school at College Francais where he was a basketball player, averaging 27 points and 12 rebounds per game during the 1991-92 bas..
Abel Kiviat
Abel Richard Kiviat (June 23, 1892 - August 24, 1992) was an American middle distance runner who set a 1500 m world record of 3:55.8 min in Cambridge, Massachusetts in June 1912. He also won a silver medal over 1500 m at the Olympic Games in Stockholm 1912. The race was won by Arnold Jackson. ..
Abel Koontz
Abel Koontz First appearance Like a Virgin Last appearance Rat Saw God Statistics Name Abel Koontz Status Dead Family Amelia Delongpre (Daughter) Notable Skills Computer Programmer Portrayed by  Christian Clemenson Abel Koontz is a fictional character on The CW tel..
Abel Lafleur
Abel Lafleur (1875 – 1953) was a French sculptor who designed and made the FIFA World Cup later to be called the Jules Rimet Trophy. 30 cm in height, weighing 1,82 kg and made of pure gold, the sculpture depicted Nike of Samothrace (Winged Victory). See also Silvio Gazzaniga ..
Abel Lake
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Abel Lake is a lake in the Westland area of South Is..
Abel Magwitch
Abel Magwitch is a character from the novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. Pip (short for Phillip Pirrip) first meets this character on the marshes near his home outside of London. Magwitch was convicted, but he escaped and forced Pip to help him by bringing food and a metal file that he cou..
Abel Maldonado
Abel Maldonado (born August 21, 1967) is a Republican U.S. politician, who is currently a California State Senator and a candidate for California State Controller. Born in Santa Maria, California, Maldonado is the eldest son of immigrant farm workers. His family eventually acquired a small family..
Abel Matutes
M. Abel Matutes is a Spanish politician who served as Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs from May 6, 1996 to 2000. Matutes was born in Ibiza on October 31, 1941 and his early political life was in this area. He was Mayor of Ibiza from 1970 and 1971 and became Senator for Ibiza and Formentera in 19..
Abel Meeropol
Abel Meeropol (1903 - 1986) was an American writer best known under his pseudonym Lewis Allan, under which he wrote the anti-lynching poem Strange Fruit which he subsequently set to music and was famously performed by Billie Holiday. Meeropol was the writer of countless poems and songs, including ..
Abel Muzorewa
Abel Tendekayi Muzorewa (* 14. April 1925) in former Rhodesia), a Methodist bishop and nationalist leader, was prime minister of the short-lived coalition government in what was called Zimbabwe Rhodesia; he held office for only a few months in 1979. In 1971 the British struck a deal with Ian Smith ..
Abel Nicolas Bergasse Dupetit-Thouars
Abel Nicolas Georges Henri Bergasse Dupetit-Thouars (1832–1890) was a French sailor in the War of Crimea and a Knight of the Legion of Honor. He was born on 23 March 1832, at Bordeaux-Les-Rouches. In 1868, he commanded corvette Dupleix during the Japanese revolution. In 1870, he commanded a f..
Abel of Denmark
Abel of Denmark (1218 – June 29, 1252) was Duke of Schleswig from 1232 to 1252 and King of Denmark from 1250 until his death. He was the son of Valdemar II by his wife, Princess Berengária of Portugal, and brother to Eric IV and Christopher I. Abel succeeded to the throne on November 1, 1250, a..
Abel P. Upshur
Portrait of U.S. Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur Abel Parker Upshur (June 17, 1790 – February 28, 1844) was an American lawyer and statesman. Active first in Virginia politics, he served as Secretary of the Navy and then Secretary of State during the Whig administration of President John ..
Abel Pacheco
Abel Pacheco President of Costa Rica Term of office:  8 May 2002 to8 May 2006 – Preceded by:Miguel Ángel Rodríguez – Succeeded by:Óscar Arias Sánchez Date of birth:22 December 1933 Place of birth:San José Party:PUSC Abel Pacheco de la Espriella (born 22 December 1933,..
Abel Paz
Abel Paz Spanish Anarchist, combatant and historian,(1921-) Abel Paz is the pen name of Diego Camacho. He was born in Almería in 1921, and moved with his family to Barcelona in 1929. In 1935 he started work in the textile industry and joined the Confederacion Nacional del Trabajo (CNT). In July ..
Abel polynomials
The Abel polynomials in mathematics form a polynomial sequence, the n-th term of which is of the form [p_n(x)=x(x-an)^. \,] This polynomial sequence is of binomial type. External link , [Abel Polynomial] at MathWorld. ..
Abel Prescott
Dr. Abel Prescott (April 7, 1718 – October 22, 1805) was a doctor in Concord, Massachusetts and the father of two American Patriots who sounded the alarm on April 19, 1775. He was the father of Samuel and Abel Prescott who both joined Paul Revere and William Dawes on their ride to warn the Mi..
Abel Prescott, Jr.
Abel Prescott, Jr. (December 12, 1759 - September 18, 1841) was one of the Americans who rode to warn that the British soldiers were coming to Concord on the eve of the American Revolution. His father Abel Prescott and brother Samuel Prescott were also in the war. Prescott was born in Groton, Massa..
Abel Prize
The Abel Prize is awarded annually by the King of Norway to outstanding mathematicians. In 2001 the government of Norway announced that the bicentennial of Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel's birth (which was 1802) would mark the commencement of a new prize for mathematicians, named after Ab..
ABEL programming language
ABEL (short for Advanced Boolean Expression Language) is a programming language and an associated set of design tools for programming PLDs. It was created in 1983 by Data I/O Corporation, in Redmond, Washington. ABEL includes both concurrent equation and truth table logic formats as well as a seq..
Abel programming language
Abel is an strongly-typed object-oriented programming language with contravariant semantics where subtypes are distinguished from inherited interfaces. It was created by Walter Hill at HP Labs. ..
Abel Salazar
Not to be confused with António de Oliveira Salazar. Abel Salazar (19 July 1889, Guimarães - 29 December 1946, Lisbon), was a Portuguese physician, lecturer, researcher and painter who worked and lived in Porto. Founded in 1975, the Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, a research cent..
Abel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute
The Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar - ICBAS (English: Abel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute) is a medical and biosciences school, located in Porto, Portugal. It is also a renowned biomedicine research center, operating as an autonomous unit of the University of Porto, and was fo..
Abel Salinas
Abel Salinas Izaguirre (May 12, 1930) is a Peruvian politician. In 1985 under Alan Garcia government he served as Interior Minister, in 1987 as Energy Minister and in 1988 Finance Minister. In 1990, he was elected Senator of the Republic, by the APRA Party ticket, and unsuccessfully ran for the Pres..
Abel Santamaría
Abel Santamaria was an important leader in the Cuban Revolutionary movement. Abel and his sister Haydee let revolutionaries like Fidel Castro use their tiny two-room apartment on the corner of O and 25th streets in Havana to plan the revolution. Abel and Haydee participated in the Moncada barracks a..
Abel Servien
Abel Servien, marquis de Sablé et de Boisdauphin, comte de Roche-Servien (november 1, 1593 - February 17, 1659) was a French diplomat. Abel Servien. Biography He was born at Biviers, near Grenoble, the son of Antoine Servien, procurator-general of the estates of Dauphiné. He succeeded his fa..
Abel Streight
Abel D. Streight (June 17, 1828 – May 27, 1892) was a lumber merchant, publisher, and a Union Army general in the American Civil War, noted for his daring cavalry raid, Streight's Raid, in 1863. After the war he served as a State Senator in Indiana for two terms. Streight (pronounced IPA: �..
Abel Talamantez
Abel Talamantez Mendoza (born October 16, 1978 in Pecos, Texas), is a Mexican-American who is a singer in the well known cumbia music group, the Kumbia Kings. Biography Abel Talamantez, who grew up playing basketball with his brother and three sisters in Pecos, became a member of the famous Puerto ..
Abel Tasman
Portrait of Tasman (detail from the family portrait) The only evidence to support this claim is a library catalogue entry Abel Janszoon Tasman (1603 - October 10 1659), was a Dutch seafarer and explorer, born in Lutjegast, a village in the province of Groningen, best known for his voyages of ..
Abel Tasman (ship)
The Abel Tasman was the first ferry of the TT-line (Tasmania) - a passenger/vehicle ferry that was built at HDW Nobiskrug, Rendsburg, Germany for the TT-line (Germany) as the Nils Holgersson (3) for the Travemünde - Trelleborg route in 1975 along whith her sister Peter Pan (2). In 1975 the Australi..
Abel Tasman Coast Track
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Abel Tasman Inland Track
The Abel Tasman Inland Track is a 38 km track running through the centre of Abel Tasman National Park. It runs off the main Abel Tasman Coast Track between Tinline Bay and Torrent Bay. Although the coast track has the reputation of being New Zealand's most popular walking track, the inland track is..
Abel Tasman National Park
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Abel Tasman Track
There are two major walking tracks in Abel Tasman National Park. The Abel Tasman Coast Track is one of the Department of Conservation's Great Walks. From Marahau to Wainui, the track is 51 km long with many optional side trips. The Abel Tasman Inland Track is a 38 km track running through the ce..
Abel transform
In mathematics, the Abel transform, named for Niels Henrik Abel, is an integral transform often used in the analysis of spherically symmetric or axially symmetric functions. The Abel transform of a function f(r) is given by: [F(y)=2\int_y^\infty \frac}.] Assuming f(r) drops to zero more..
Abel Xavier
Abel Luís da Silva Costa Xavier, pron. IPA [ɐ'βɛɫ ʃɐvi'ɛɾ], (born November 30, 1972 in Nampula, Mozambique) is a professional footballer and international for Portugal. Xavier debuted in the Portuguese top division with Estrela da Amadora, which would later earn him a transfer to ..
Abel–Ruffini theorem
The Abel–Ruffini theorem states that there is no general solution in radicals to polynomial equations of degree five or higher. The content of this theorem is frequently misunderstood. It does not assert that higher-degree polynomial equations are unsolvable. In fact, if the polynomial has real ..
Abemama
The villages on the island of Abemama Abemama is an atoll in the central part of the Kiribati (Gilberts) Group located 95 miles southeast of Tarawa and just north of the Equator. It has an area of 16 square kilometres and an estimated population of 3,608. The islets surround a deep lagoon. Th..
Abenakiite-(Ce)
Abenakiite-(Ce) (or IMA1991-054) Na26(Ce,Nd,La,Pr,Th,Sm)6-[O|SO2|(CO3)6|(PO4)6|Si6O18] is a mineral of sodium, cerium, neodymium, lanthanum, praseodymium, thorium, samarium, oxygen, sulfur, carbon, phosphorus, and silicon. It is named after the Abenaki, an Algonquian tribe of New England. ..
Abenaki language
Abenaki is the cover term for a complex of dialects of one of the Eastern Algonquian languages, originally spoken in what is now Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. Modern Western Abenaki is currently spoken by a very small handful of elders in Odanak, Quebec. Eastern Abenaki was until quite recently..
Abenaki mythology
The Abenaki (also Wabanaki) are a Native American tribe located in the northeastern United States. Religious ceremonies are led by shamans, called Medeoulin (Mdawinno). The history of the Abenaki people is divided into three time periods. In the first, the Ancient Age, humanity and animal-life ar..
Abenberg
Abenberg is a town in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 9 km west of Roth bei Nürnberg and 25 km southwest of Nuremberg. ..
Abenbury
Abenbury is a community in the county borough of Wrexham in Wales, south-east of Wrexham town. It includes the village of Pentre Maelor and part of the Wrexham Industrial Estate. The ancient parish of Wrexham included the townships of Abenbury Fawr (or Big Abenbury) and Abenbury Fechan (or Little ..
Abencerrages
Abencerrages, was a family or faction that is said to have held a prominent position in the Moorish kingdom of Granada in the 15th century. The name appears to have been derived from the Yussuf ben-Serragh, the head of the tribe in the time of Mahommed VII, who did that sovereign good service in hi..
Abend
ABEND (or abend) may refer to: abnormal end, in computing, an abnormal termination of software, a crash or lossageAbsent by 'Net deprivation, hacker slang used to explain that one lacks Internet access for some time for reasons outside one's control Abend, is the German word for 'evening'Bleib bei ..
Abendana
Abendana is the name of two Jewish theologians: Jacob AbendanaIsaac Abendana ..
Abendmusik
Abendmusik (German for "evening music") is an evening concert, usually performed in a church. Specifically, they refer to a series of performances at the Marienkirche of Lübeck, Germany, begun in the 17th century and lasting until 1810. Paid for by local business men such as [[Franz Tunder�..
Abendroth
"das Abendrot(h; old form)" means evening glow, sunset, twilight. Words that be similar to this word are; Abendglanz, Abendglut, Abendgrauen, Abendschein. "abend" means evening. "Abendhauch, Abendwind" means evening breeze. "Das Abendrot" is the last 4th poem of Four Last Songs, composed by Ric..
Abenezra (crater)
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Abeng
Abeng (Ä běng) is a novel published in 1984 by Michelle Cliff. It is a quasi-autobiographical novel about a white Jamaican girl growing up in the 1950s. It explores the historical repression that resulted from British imperialism in Jamaica. Facts regarding imperialism of the island are dispers..
Abengourou
Abengourou is a city in the east of Côte d'Ivoire, near the Ghanian border at 6°73'00" North, 3°49'00" West. The city is primarily populated by the Agni ethnic group, a branch of the Akan people who migrated to the region from Ghana. The population of Abengourou was estimated to be 105,000 peop..
Abenhall
Abenhall is a village in the English county of Gloucestershire. ..
Abeno-ku, Osaka
Abeno-ku (阿倍野区) is one of 24 wards of Osaka City in Japan. External links [Official website of Abeno-ku] (english) ..
Abeno Nakamaro
was a scholar, administrator, and waka poet in the Nara period. Little is documented about his life except that he went to China in 717 and remained there until his death. In China he passed the civil-service examination and rose to the position of Governor-General, a post he held for six years unti..
Abeno Plain
Abeno Plain is a plain in the Settsu province of Japan. Abeno was the scene of several battles during the Sengoku period. The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ..
Abeno Station
Abeno Station (阿倍野駅, Abeno-eki) is a railway station on the Tanimachi Line of the Osaka Municipal Subway, as well as a tram stop on the Hankai Uemachi Line, in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. Platforms Osaka Municipal Subway Tanimachi Line (T28) #for Fuminosato and Yaominami #for Tennoji, Higashi-U..
Abensberg
Abensberg [ˈaːbənsˌbεʁk] is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It used to be a spa town located at [48°49′N 11°51′E], on the Abens, a tributary of the Danube, 18 m. S.W. of Regensburg, with which it is connected by rail and motorway (A93). Pop. (2004) about 12500. It has a..
Aben Humeya
Aben Humeya (1520–1568) was the last independent king of Granada, and led the Morisco Revolt against Philip II of Spain. In 1568 he was captured and strangled to death. ..
Abeokuta
Location of Abeokuta in Nigeria Abeokuta is a city of southwest Nigeria, situated at [7°8′N 3°25′E], on the Ogun river, 64 miles north of Lagos by railway, or 81 miles by water. As of 2002, the Abeokuta proper had an estimated population of about 230,000, while the figure for t..
Abeona
This article is about the Roman goddess. For the asteroid, see 145 Adeona. In Roman mythology, Abeona was a goddess who protected children the first time they left their parents' home, safeguarding their first steps alone. She is related to Adeona, a goddess who guided children back to their paren..
Abeona Mons
This mountain on Venus was named after the goddess Abeona. ..
Aber
Aber can refer to: Abergwyngregyn, a village in Gwynedd, North Wales adjacent to the A55 five miles east of Bangor.Aberystwyth, a market town in Ceredigion (Cardiganshire), Mid Wales.Aber Diamond, a Canadian diamond mining company. Aber is also the name given in [north-western] Brittany t..
Aber-arad
Aber-arad is a village in the Welsh principal area of Carmarthenshire. ..
Aber-giar
Aber-giar is a village in the Welsh principal area of Carmarthenshire. ..
Aber-Magwr
Aber-Magwr is a village in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. ..
Aber-meurig
Aber-meurig is a village in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. ..
Aber-nant
Aber-nant is a village in the Welsh county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Glamorgan. ..
Aberaeron
Aberaeron is a seaside town in Ceredigion, Wales between Aberystwyth and Cardigan and is home to the headquarters of Ceredigion County Council. Aberaeron was planned and built in 1805 by the Rev. Alban Thomas Jones. It is built around the estuary of the River Aeron, which has been enlarged to prov..
Aberaman
Aberaman is a village found in Aberdare in the Welsh county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Glamorgan. External links [Aberaman net community website] ..
Aberangell
Aberangell is a village in the Welsh principal area of Gwynedd. ..
Aberarder
Aberarder is a village on the north shore of Loch Laggan in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland. ..
Aberargie
Aberargie is a town in the Scottish region of Perth and Kinross. ..
Aberarth
Aberarth, Ceredigion, Wales is a small seaside village situated towards the southern end of Cardigan Bay between Aberystwyth and Cardigan. Aberath village and River Arth As its name suggests it is at the mouth of the River Arth and is on the A487 coastal road. The town has some historical si..
Aberavon
Aberavon is a town in Wales, United Kingdom. The town derives its name from the river Avon (corrupted from Afan which is the welsh word for raspberry), which also gave its name to a medieval lordship. Today it is essentially a district of Port Talbot, covering the central and south western part of ..
Aberavon (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberavon County constituency Aberavon shown within Wales Created: 1918 MP: Hywel Francis Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Preserved county: West Glamorgan EP constituency: Wales Aberavon is a constituency of the House of commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects..
Aberavon RFC
Aberavon RFC is a Welsh rugby union team founded in 1876. Their home ground is the Talbot Athletic Ground in Port Talbot. Their nickname is The Wizards and small red wizards adorn the tops of the rugby posts at their ground. The origin of the name is not known for sure but many workers came to Po..
Aberbanc
Aberbanc is a town in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. ..
Aberbargoed
Aberbargoed (Welsh - Aberbargod) is a town in the Welsh county borough of Caerphilly, Glamorgan. It is believed to contain the largest ever man made ash tip in Europe although this is currently being turned into a park Links [Aberbargoed Electoral Ward Web Page][NHS Wales's Aberbarg..
Aberbeeg
The small village of Aberbeeg (Aberbig in Welsh) lies in the county borough of Blaenau Gwent, traditional county of Monmouthshire, southern Wales. It is a former mining community which thrived during the days of the South Wales coal mining community. Nearby are the villages of Llanhilleth and Six B..
Aberbeeg railway station
Aberbeeg railway station serves the village of Aberbeeg and town of Abertillery, South Wales. The station is currently closed but there are plans to re-open the station in late 2006. External links [Planning Approval Granted for New Railway Station]{| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5e..
Abercairny
Abercairny is an estate in the Scottish region of Perth and Kinross. ..
Abercanaid
Abercanaid is a village in the Welsh county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. ..
Abercarn
Abercarn is a town in south Wales, 10 miles north-west of Newport by the Great Western Railway, at Grid reference . The district is traditionally associated with collieries, ironworks and tinplate works, although all have now closed; the town, which lies in the middle portion of the Ebbw valley, b..
Abercastle
Abercastle is a village in the Welsh principal area of Pembrokeshire. ..
Abercegir
Abercegir is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Aberchalder Lodge
Aberchalder Lodge is a traditional country house in the Inverness-shire region of the Highland Council area of Scotland. It lies at the centre of the 16,000 acre Aberchalder Estate close to Loch Oich. ..
Aberchirder
Aberchirder, known locally as Foggieloan or Foggie, is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated on the A97 road six miles east of Turriff. In 1991 the village had a population of 1,097. Where did the nickname "Foggie" originate? There are various theories; the most likely is that there is a s..
Abercoed
Abercoed is a village in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. ..
Aberconway Hall
Aberconway Hall is a small hall of residence belonging to Cardiff University. It is situated on the busy Colum Road near Cardiff's main civic district in Cathays. The hall was built in 1989 and at that time belonged to the old University of Wales Institute of Science & Technology. That institution ..
Aberconwy
Aberconwy was a local government district of Gwynedd in Wales from 1974 to 1996. It was formed on April 1, 1974 as a merger of the Caernarfonshire borough of Conwy along with Betws-y-Coed Llandudno, Llanfairfechan and Penmaenmawr urban districts, and the Nant Conway Rural District; and the Denbigh..
Aberconwy (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberconwy County constituency Aberconwy shown within Wales Created: in time for 2009 or 2010 election MP: MP Party: Party Type: House of Commons Preserved county: Clwyd, Gwynedd EP constituency: Wales Aberconwy will be a constituency to be represented in the House of Commons of the ..
Aberconwy Abbey
Aberconwy Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located at Conwy and later at Maenan near Llanrwst which in the 13th century was the most important abbey in North Wales. A Cistercian house was founded at Rhedynog Felen near Caernarfon in 1186 by a group of monks from Strata Florida Abbey. About four or f..
Abercorn
For the Canadian town, see Abercorn, Quebec. Abercorn is a village and parish in West Lothian, Scotland. Close to the south coast of the Firth of Forth, the village is around 5 km (3 miles) west of South Queensferry. History The Venerable Bede, in 696, mentions Abercorn as the site of a monastery,..
Abercorn, Quebec
Abercorn is a village in south-central Quebec, Canada on the United States border in the Regional County Municipality of Brome-Missisquoi, led by Bloc Quebecois deputy, Christian Ouellet. It is near the larger town of Sutton, Quebec, Bromont, Quebec, and Jay Peak, Vermont, all three renowned ski st..
Abercorn F.C.
Abercorn F.C. was an amateur football club based in the Paisley just west of Glasgow. The club was founded in 1877 and went out of existence in 1921 due to not making it as a professional football club. Achievements of the club include winning the Scottish Qualifying Cup in the 1912/13 season. ..
Abercraf
Abercraf is a village in the Welsh county of Powys. It lies in the extreme south of the county, in the Upper Swansea Valley 3 miles (4.5 km) from the larger village of Ystradgynlais. The Brecon Beacons National Park boundary begins to the north-west of the village. The village has several public h..
Abercregan
Abercregan is a village in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Glamorgan. ..
Abercrombie
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Abercrombie (1975 - 2000) was a bay harness racing horse by Silent Majority out of Bergdorf by Duane Hanover. He won the E. Roland Harriman Award for harness horse of the year in 1978. He won 22 of his 33 races in 1978, including the Messenger Stakes, the P..
Abercrombie, Fife
Abercrombie is a small village in Fife, situated a short distance to the north of the village of St Monans. Abercrombie was the former name of the parish of St Monans, although both Abercrombie and St Monans had churches. ..
Abercrombie, North Dakota
Abercrombie is a city in Richland County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 296 at the 2000 census. Abercrombie was founded in 1884. Geography Abercrombie is located at [46°26′50″N, 96°43′46″W] (46.447182, -96.729487)[Geographic references#1GR1]. ..
Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch is a specialty retailer encompassing four brands: Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie Kids, Hollister Co., and Ruehl 925. The merchandise is sold in the brands' retail stores, catalogs, and online. As of 2006, the company operated 350 Abercrombie & Fitch stores in all U.S. states ..
Abercrombie (disambiguation)
Abercrombie may refer to: Animals: Abercrombie (1975–2000), an American racehorse Companies: Abercrombie & Fitch, a clothing companyAbercrombie & Kent Travel, a luxury tour operator People: David Abercrombie, founder of the company Abercrombie & FitchIan Abercrombie, English actorJames Abercr..
Abercrombie Caves
Abercrombie Caves lie between Bathurst and Crookwell in New South Wales, Australia. An example of a limestone arch formation that has been eroded by water action, it has developed from a sinkhole that became a blind valley. Several good examples of crayback formations exist in both entrances. The ca..
Abercrombie class monitor
Abercrombie-class General Characteristics Displacement: 6,150 tons Length: 320 ft 116 m Beam: 90 ft 27.4 m Draught: 3 m Propulsion: 2 shaft verticl triple expansion steam engines, 2 boilers 2000hp Speed: 7 knots Range: Complement: 198 Armament: Two 14-inch/45 gunsTwo 6-inch gunsTwo ..
Abercrombie Kids
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. abercrombie Kids, or more often simply abercrombie, is a smaller version of the popular Abercrombie & Fitch retailer. It is one of their four..
Abercrombie River
The Abercrombie River is a river in New South Wales, Australia. The river flows through the Abercrombie River National Park area, which serves as important habitats for platypuses and eastern water rats. The Abercrombie is a tributary of the Lachlan River, which it joins at Wyangala lake, formed by..
Abercrombie River National Park
Abercrombie River is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, located 138 km west of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 190 km²Coordinates: [34°05′38″S, 149°42′27″E]Date of establishment: December 22, 1995Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN..
Abercrombie Township, North Dakota
Abercrombie Township is an American township in Richland County, North Dakota. ..
Abercromby
The name Abercromby may refer to: People:*James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline (1775-1858), British politician and son of Ralph Abercromby*John Abercromby (died 1561), victim of the Scottish Reformation*Lord John Abercromby (1841-1924) Scottish antiquary*Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801), British gen..
Abercromby (UK Parliament constituency)
Abercromby constituency Created: 1885 Abolished: 1918 Type: House of Commons Abercromby was a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, in Liverpool. Contents 1 History2 Members of Parliament3 Elections4 References History Members of Parliament Year Member ..
Abercwmboi
Abercwmboi is a village in the Welsh county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Glamorgan. It lies on the B4275 Cardiff Road - the old main route to Cardiff before the A4059 was built - between Aberdare and Mountain Ash. It is the most south-easterly named settlement that for postal reasons comes under t..
Abercych
Abercych is a small village in the North of the county of Pembrokeshire in Wales. It is an ancient village, the name of which means 'the mouth of the Cych'. It is on one the side of the valley of the river Cych, which is said to be the portal to the world of the fairies in the ancient pre-medieval e..
Abercynon
Abercynon is a small village in the Cynon Valley, in Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales. It lies at the confluence of the Cynon and Taff rivers, approximately 15 miles north of Cardiff. Unusually for a village, it has two railway stations. One is on the line from Cardiff to Aberdare, namely Abercynon North ..
Abercynon North railway station
Abercynon North railway station is one of two railway stations serving the village of Abercynon in the Cynon Valley, South Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales. External links [Train times] and [st..
Abercynon South railway station
Abercynon South railway station is one of two railway stations serving the village of Abercynon in the Cynon Valley, South Wales. It is located on the Merthyr Tydfil branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales. External links [Train times] and &#..
Aberdalgie
Aberdalgie is a village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. ..
Aberdare
This article is about the Welsh town. Aberdare, New South Wales is also a coal mining town. Aberdare (Welsh: ) is an industrial town in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff in the traditional county of Glamorgan, in south Wales, situated (as the name implies) at the confluence of the Dar and Cy..
Aberdare (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdare County constituency Created: 1918 Abolished: 1983 Type: House of Commons Aberdare was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1983. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Now part..
Aberdare Athletic F.C.
Aberdare Athletic Football Club (know known as ENTO Aberaman F.C.) is a Welsh football team founded in 1892 and based in Aberaman. It was replaced in the Football League by Torquay United F.C. after failing to be re-elected in 1927. History 1903-04 - Welsh Cup runner-up1904-05 - Welsh Cup runner-..
Aberdare Boys Grammar School
Aberdare Boys Grammar School was located in Aberdare, Wales. Situated in Trecynon, it was called the Aberdare Intermediate School when it opened in 1896. It was also a mixed school at that time. There were 80 such schools in Wales in 1896, rising to 101 by 1920. The change of name to Grammar follo..
Aberdare National Park
The Aberdare National Park covers the higher areas of the Aberdare Range of central Kenya, and the Aberdare Salient to their east. Contents 1 Overview2 Wildlife3 Facilities4 See also5 References6 External links Overview This park is located 180 km from Nairobi and s..
Aberdare railway station
Aberdare railway station is a railway station serving the town of Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. It is the terminus of the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales. Although the passenger services of the Aberdare branch of the Me..
Aberdare Range
The Aberdare Range (formerly, the Sattima Range, Kikuyu: Nyandarua) is a 160 km long range of uplands in west central Kenya, north of the capital Nairobi, that forms a section of the eastern rim of the Great Rift Valley as it runs roughly north-south through East Africa. The Aberdare Range has an a..
Aberdaron
The bridge at Afon Daron and Afon Cyll-y-felin Aberdaron is a small fishing village at the tip of Wales's northern peninsula, the Lleyn. Beyond it lies Bardsey, in legend the island of 10,000 saints and now a favourite bird-watching place. Nowadays, Aberdaron's main trade is tourism and its..
Aberdeen
This article is about the Scottish city. For other uses see Aberdeen (disambiguation) Aberdeen, often called The Granite City, is Scotland's third largest city, with a population of 212,125, and part of the unitary council area named the City of Aberdeen, which is surrounded by, but not within, the..
Aberdeen, British Columbia
Aberdeen, British Columbia can mean the following: Aberdeen, Fraser Valley Regional District, British ColumbiaAberdeen, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that othe..
Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway
The Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway (ACWR) was incorporated in 1987 and operates on a former Norfolk Southern Railroad branch line, running from Aberdeen to Star, North Carolina. It also leases track from Norfolk Southern between Charlotte and Gulf, North Carolina. It serves approximately 1..
Aberdeen, Florida
Aberdeen is a census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida. ..
Aberdeen, Grey County, Ontario
Aberdeen is a village in Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Aberdeen consists of a series of houses in a historical Canadian village site. The village is located north of both the Durham Interforest factory and the stretch of Grey Road 4 between Durham and Hanover. ..
Aberdeen, Idaho
Aberdeen is a city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,840 at the 2000 census. Geography Aberdeen is located at [42°56′36″N, 112°50′22″W] (42.943405, -112.839322)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Aberdeen, Maryland
Aberdeen is a city in Harford County, Maryland, United States. The population was 13,842 at the 2000 census. As with all Aberdeens outside Scotland, it was named after the original Aberdeen City by Scots emigrating from home. Nearest City: Baltimore, Maryland (36.30 mil) Contents 1 Geog..
Aberdeen, Mississippi
Aberdeen is a city in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The population was 6,415 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Monroe County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Located on the banks of the Tombigbee River, Aberdeen was one of the busiest Mississippi ports of the nine..
Aberdeen, New Brunswick
Aberdeen is a parish in western New Brunswick, Canada on the Southwest Miramichi River in Carleton County. It is defined in the Territorial Division Act as: Beginning at the northwestern angle of lot number ten, granted to William Woodforde, on the Cold Stream; thence running by the magnet of the ..
Aberdeen, New South Wales
Aberdeen ([30°00′S 151°04′E]) is a small town in the upper Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia. Aberdeen is located about 12 kilometres north of Muswellbrook on the New England Highway. Aberdeen is named after Aberdeen, Scotland. It is home to the blue heeler dog, als..
Aberdeen, North Carolina
Aberdeen is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,400 at the 2000 census. Geography Aberdeen is located at [35°8′19″N, 79°25′40″W] (35.138494, -79.427701)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Aberdeen, Ohio
Aberdeen is a village in Brown County, Ohio, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,603 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 See also5 External links Geography Aberdeen is located at [38°39′54″N, 83°46′3″W] (38.665027..
Aberdeen, Ontario
Aberdeen, Ontario can mean the following places: Aberdeen, Grey County, OntarioAberdeen, Prescott and Russell County, OntarioThis article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referre..
Aberdeen, Prescott and Russell County, Ontario
Aberdeen, Prescott and Russell County community in eastern Ontario, at the headwaters of the Rigaud River. Aberdeen is in Champlain Township in Prescott and Russell. It was created in 1800 from a portion of Glengarry County. It later merged with Russell County to form Prescott and Russell United Cou..
Aberdeen, Saskatchewan
Aberdeen is a small town in central Saskatchewan, Canada approximately 40 km northeast of Saskatoon on the Fish Creek in Division No. 15. According to the Canada 2001 Census: Population: 534 (+12.7% from 1996) Land area: 1.95 km² Population density: 273.7 people/km² Medi..
Aberdeen, South Africa
Aberdeen is a small town in the Cacadu District Municipality of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. set in the Camdeboo Mountains. With its numerous examples of Victorian architecture, it is one of the architectural conservation areas of the Karoo. External links [Eastern Cape Tourist B..
Aberdeen, South Dakota
Aberdeen, a city and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, USA, about 125 mi (200 km) N.E. of Pierre. Settled in 1880, it was incorporated in 1882. The population was 24,658 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Educating for the Future!4 Higher Edu..
Aberdeen, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia
Aberdeen is a neighbourhood in southern Kamloops. It is bordered by Highways 5A and 1. There is a large commercial area that encompasses Kamloops' largest mall, Aberdeen Mall. Aberdeen is the fastest growing area in Kamloops - a popular location for young families to settle down. ..
Aberdeen, Washington
Tribute to Kurt Cobain in Aberdeen. "Come as You Are" is a song by Nirvana. Aberdeen (IPA: [ˈæ bɚ din]) is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington State, USA. Aberdeen was founded by early settler Samuel Benn when he had a plat filed in 1884. The population was 16,461 at the 200..
Aberdeen, West Virginia
Aberdeen is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA. External links ..
Aberdeenshire
For other uses, see Aberdeenshire (disambiguation). Aberdeenshire Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 4th6,313 km²? % Admin HQ Aberdeen ISO 3166-2]] GB-ABD ONS code 00QB Demographics Population- Total ()- Density ..
Aberdeenshire (disambiguation)
Aberdeenshire may refer to two local government areas in Scotland: Aberdeenshire (council area), the modern unitary council, created in 1996Aberdeenshire (traditional), the historic county that was subsumed into Grampian Region in 1975 Or Aberdeenshire (UK Parliament constituency) This article cons..
Aberdeenshire (historic)
County of Aberdeenshire Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 6th1,251,451 acres (5064 km²)? % County town Aberdeen Chapman code ABD Arms of Aberdeenshire County Council The historic county of Aberdeenshire (Siorrachd Obar Dheathain in Gaelic) was until 1975 a county of Scot..
Aberdeenshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdeenshire was a Scottish constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until 1868. It represented the county of Aberdeenshire, minus the burgh of Aberdeen. In 1868 the constituency was divided into..
Aberdeenshire Canal
The Aberdeenshire Canal was designed by John Rennie. Work started in 1796 and it opened in 1805. It ran up the strath of the River Don from Aberdeen, Scotland to a terminus just south of Inverurie. Because of the canal, the terminus area came to be known as Port Elphinstone. The canal had 17 locks a..
Aberdeenshire Cricket Association
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } The Aberdeenshire Cricket Association is the control..
Aberdeenshire Eastern (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdeenshire Eastern was a Scottish constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It represented an eastern division of the county of Aberdeenshire. Until 1885 the rest of the county was represented by the Aberdeenshire Western and Aberdeen const..
Aberdeenshire Western (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdeenshire Western was a Scottish constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It represented a western division of the county of Aberdeenshire. Until 1885, the rest of the county was represented by the Aberdeenshire Eastern and Aberdeen const..
Aberdeen (band)
Aberdeen is an American rock band. Their musical style is similar to twee pop. The band formed in 1993 and by 1994 was signed to the seminal British label Sarah Records; they were the only American band signed to Sarah. They've also released recordings through Sunday Records and the Tremolo Arm User..
Aberdeen (disambiguation)
Aberdeen may refer to: Places In Scotland: Aberdeen, a major port city in north-east ScotlandUniversity of Aberdeen one of four ancient universities of Scotland. In Australia: Aberdeen, New South WalesAberdeen, Tasmania In Canada: Aberdeen Centre, an Asian-themed shopping mall in Richmond, British..
Aberdeen (film)
Aberdeen is a movie released in 2000 and directed by Hans Petter Moland, starring Stellan Skarsgård and Lena Headey. External links ..
Aberdeen (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdeen Burghs was a district of burghs constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until 1832. It represented the burghs of Aberdeen, Arbroath, Brechin, Inverbervie and Montrose. In 183..
Aberdeen Act 1845
Acts of Parliament of predecessorstates to the United Kingdom Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1600Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1706Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of ScotlandActs of Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom ..
Aberdeen Airport
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Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad
The Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad (AAR reporting mark AR) is a shortline operating in North Carolina. At one time the AR was a Class 2 railroad. The railroad has 47-miles of track that runs west from Aberdeen to Fayetteville, North Carolina. Contents 1 History2 Traffic3 Rou..
Aberdeen Arena
The Aberdeen Arena is a 4,700-seat multi-purpose arena in Aberdeen, Scotland. It currently hosts local sporting events and concerts. ..
Aberdeen Asset Management
Aberdeen Asset Management plc is a fund management company based in Aberdeen in Scotland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The company was established in 1876. It operates mainly in the United Kingdom but also has offices in several other countri..
Aberdeen Bestiary
Folio 56r of the Aberdeen Bestiary has a miniature of the Phoenix. The Aberdeen Bestiary (Aberdeen University Library MS 24) is a 12th century bestiary that was first listed in 1542 in the inventory of the Old Royal Library at the Palace of Westminster. Information about its origins and pat..
Aberdeen Cathedral
There are three cathedrals in Aberdeen: The Catholic Cathedral Church of Saint Mary of the AssumptionThe Episcopal St. Andrew's CathedralThe Presbyterian St Machar's Cathedral This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Aberdeen Central (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Aberdeen Central is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the North East Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional ..
Aberdeen Central (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdeen Central was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1997 until 2005. Aberdeen Central Burgh constituency Created: 1997 Abolished: 2005 Type: House of Commons Boundaries Aberdeen Central, as the name implies was centred around..
Aberdeen Centre
Aberdeen Centre (時代坊) Present logo, with Chinese name Mall facts and statistics Location Richmond, British Columbia, Canada |- style="vertical=align: top;" | No. of floors || 3 |- style="vertical=align: top;" | Website || |} Aberdeen Centre (時代坊) is a shopping mall in Ri..
Aberdeen Channel
Aberdeen Channel (香港仔海峽) is a channel between Aberdeen Island and Brick Hill on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. With two bays, Po Chong Wan and Tai Shue Wan, major portion of the channel is transformed into Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter. ..
Aberdeen City (band)
Aberdeen City is a Boston based indie alternative rock band. Their debut album, The Freezing Atlantic, was voted the number one new album by the WFNX Boston Phoenix Best Music Poll 2006. The members of the band are: Ryan Heller (guitar), Chris McLaughlin (guitar and vocals), Rob McCaffrey (drums),..
Aberdeen College
Aberdeen College is the largest further education college in Scotland. It was formed from the amalgamation of the former Aberdeen Technical College, Aberdeen College of Commerce and Clinterty Agricultural College. The college has a number of different centres around Aberdeen and also provides traini..
Aberdeen Elementary School
Aberdeen Elementary is a public elementary school in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada and part of School District 34 Abbotsford. ..
Aberdeen F.C.
Aberdeen Football Club is a football team from Scotland, who compete in the Scottish Premier League. Formed in 1903 from the amalgamation of a number of clubs from Aberdeen, they have been one of the top clubs in Scotland. Sir Alex Ferguson was a highly successful manager of the team in the 1980s..
Aberdeen Gardens, Washington
Aberdeen Gardens is a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. The population was 227 at the 2000 census. Geography Aberdeen Gardens is located at [47°4′21″N, 123°46′14″W] (47.072449, -123.770557)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Ac..
Aberdeen Grammar School
Aberdeen Grammar School is one of twelve secondary schools in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It has fostered minds such as that of the poet Lord Byron and more recently the former Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Robin Cook. Contents 1 History1.1 F..
Aberdeen GSFP RFC
Aberdeen Grammar School Former Pupils Rugby Football Club is a BT Premiership 1 club based in Aberdeen, Scotland. External links Official Site: http://www.aberdeenrugby.co.uk/   Rugby union in Scotland [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Federation Scottish Rugby Union Com..
Aberdeen Harbour
Aberdeen gate in Hong Kong Aberdeen (Chinese: 香港仔; Cantonese IPA: [hœŋ55 kɔŋ35 tsɐɪ35], Jyutping: hoeng1 gong2 zai2; Mandarin Pinyin: Xiāng Gǎng Zǎi) is an area at the south side of Hong Kong Island, located in the Southern District of Hong Kong. Aberdeen Harbour is a ha..
Aberdeen High School
Aberdeen High School may refer to one of the following: Aberdeen High School in Aberdeen, MarylandAberdeen High School in Aberdeen, MississippiAberdeen High School in Aberdeen, WashingtonThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If a..
Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, Maryland)
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Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Aberdeen International Youth Festival is one of Scotland’s major international cultural events and the world’s premier festival of youth arts. Each year Aberdeen International Youth Festival attracts up to 1000 of the most talented young performers and performing companies from across the globe..
Aberdeen IronBirds
Baltimore Orioles American League AAA Ottawa Lynx AA Bowie Baysox A Frederick KeysDelmarva ShorebirdsAberdeen IronBirds R Bluefield OriolesVSL Orioles The Aberdeen IronBirds are a short-season class A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. The IronBirds play in the New York - Pe..
Aberdeen Journals
Aberdeen Journals Ltd. is a newspaper publisher based in Aberdeen in the United Kingdom. The company publishes the Press and Journal and Evening Express newspapers. It is owned by Northcliffe Newspapers Group which was owned by Daily Mail & General Trust. Aberdeen Journals was sold to Dundee based..
Aberdeen Lake
There are several lakes named Aberdeen Lake: Aberdeen Lake (Canada)Aberdeen Lake (Mississippi)Aberdeen Lake (Washington) There is also Aberdeen Town Lake in North Carolina. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that oth..
Aberdeen Lake (Mississippi)
Aberdeen Lake is a lake in northeast Mississippi on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Close to Aberdeen, it is impounded by the Aberdeen Lock and Dam. ..
Aberdeen Lake (United States)
According to the United States Geological Survey, two lakes are named Aberdeen Lake in the United States: Aberdeen Lake (Mississippi)Aberdeen Lake (Washington) There is also Aberdeen Town Lake in North Carolina. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Aberdeen Lock and Dam
The Aberdeen Lock and Dam is part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. It impounds Aberdeen Lake. Aberdeen Lock and Dam is located at [33°49′48″N, 88°31′12″W] east of Aberdeen in Monroe County, Mississippi. References External links [Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway] (U...
Aberdeen Maternity Hospital
Aberdeen Maternity Hospital NHS Trust Trust name ..
Aberdeen Ministry
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1852–1855. The Cabinet OFFICE NAME TERM First Lord of the TreasuryLeader of the House of Lords The Earl of Aberdeen December 1852–February 1855 Lord Chancellor The Lord Cranworth December 1..
Aberdeen No. 373, Saskatchewan
Aberdeen No. 373 is a rural municipality in north-central Saskatchewan, Canada on the South Saskatchewan River. It is located in Division No. 15. According to the Canada 2001 Census: Population: 816% Change (1996-2001): 7.7Dwellings: 297Area (sq. km.): 671.37Density (persons per sq. km.): 1.2 Commu..
Aberdeen North
Constituencies commonly known as Aberdeen North are: Aberdeen North (UK Parliament constituency) — a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United KingdomAberdeen North (Scottish Parliament constituency) — a constituency represented in the Scottish Parl..
Aberdeen North (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Aberdeen North is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the North East Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional me..
Aberdeen North (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdeen North Burgh constituency Aberdeen North shown within Scotland Created: 1885 MP: Frank Doran Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Council areas: City of Aberdeen EP constituency: Scotland Aberdeen North is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the Unit..
Aberdeen Pavilion
The ornate exterior of the Cattle Castle The Aberdeen Pavilion, to locals more often known as the Cattle Castle, is a large exhibition hall in Ottawa, Canada. Overlooking the Rideau Canal it is part of the Lansdowne Park complex of structures. The building was built in 1898 as was designed ..
Aberdeen Performing Arts
Aberdeen Performing Arts is a company set up in 2005 to manage the running of His Majesty's Theatre, The Music Hall and Aberdeen Box office in Aberdeen, Scotland. The buildings are still owned by Aberdeen City Council. ..
Aberdeen Praya Road
Aberdeen Praya Road (香港仔海旁道) is a road in Aberdeen on the southern Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. The road runs along the Abredeen harbour and is adjacent to Aberdeen Wholesale Fish Market and Aberdeen Chinese Permanent Cemetery. It is the starting point of Route 1 and connects west to..
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Aberdeen Proving Ground is a United States Army facility located at Aberdeen, Maryland (in Harford county). It is the Army's oldest active proving ground, established on October 20, 1917, six months after the United States entered World War I, It was established there so that design and testing of o..
Aberdeen Public School
Aberdeen Public School, established in 1914, is located on Grey Street London, Ontario. It is a member of the Thames Valley District School Board. It has approximately 330 students in full attendance, ranging from Jk to Grade 8. Today, Aberdeen consists of 15 classrooms offering Co-instructional Ac..
Aberdeen railway station
For the railway station in New South Wales, Australia, see Aberdeen railway station, New South Wales. Aberdeen railway station is a railway station in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. Contents 1 Rail services2 Station services3 History4 External links5 Services Rail services ..
Aberdeen railway station, New South Wales
Aberdeen railway station is a station on the Scone branch of the CityRail outer suburban network's Hunter Line, and serves the town of Aberdeen, New South Wales. The station has a crossing loop, with a single platform on the main line. {| align="center" border="1" width="420" cellspacing="0" cel..
Aberdeen Regional Airport
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Aberdeen Research Consortium
The Aberdeen Research Consortium is a group of organisations in Aberdeen, Scotland. They are: University of AberdeenInstitute of Terrestrial Ecology, Banchory Research StationMacaulay Land Use Research InstituteFRS Marine LaboratoryRobert Gordon UniversityRowett Research InstituteScottish Agricult..
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary or ARI is a teaching hospital in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is run by NHS Grampian and has in excess of 1000 beds. ARI is a tertiary referral hospital serving a population of over 600,000 across the North of Scotland. It offers all medical specialities with the excep..
Aberdeen scandal
In 1996, the Aberdeen sex scandal started at Aberdeen Proving Ground, a U.S. Army base in Aberdeen, Maryland. The Army brought charges against 12 non-commissioned officers. The heaviest punishment was brought against Staff Sergeant Delmar Simpson. A military trial found him guilty of 18 counts of r..
Aberdeen School District
Aberdeen School District No. 5 is a public school district in Grays Harbor County, Washington, USA and serves the city of Aberdeen. In October 2004, the district has an enrollment of 3,925. Contents 1 Schools1.1 High schools1.2 Junior High Schools1.3 Elementary schools1.4&nbs..
Aberdeen South
Aberdeen South may be: Aberdeen South (UK Parliament constituency)Aberdeen South (Scottish Parliament constituency) This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you her..
Aberdeen South (Scottish Parliament constituency)
For other things called Aberdeen South see Aberdeen South (disambiguation). Aberdeen South is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies i..
Aberdeen South (UK Parliament constituency)
Aberdeen South Burgh constituency Aberdeen South shown within Scotland Created: 1885 MP: Anne Begg Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Council areas: City of Aberdeen EP constituency: Scotland Aberdeen South is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United..
Aberdeen Station
Aberdeen Station may refer to: Aberdeen railway station in Aberdeen, ScotlandAberdeen railway station, New South Wales, AustraliaAberdeen Station (Richmond), British Columbia, Canada This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Aberdeen Station (Richmond)
This article or section contains information about a planned or expected future infrastructure.It may contain information of a speculative nature and the content may change dramatically as the construction and/or completion of the infrastructure approaches, and/or more information becomes availa..
Aberdeen Street
Aberdeen Street (鴨巴甸街) is a border street dividing Sheung Wan and Choong Wan (present-day Central) on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It spans from Queen's Road Central to Caine Road in the Mid-levels. In the early days after 1841, while Choong Wan was planned to be business centre of ..
Aberdeen Township, New Jersey
Aberdeen Township is a Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 17,454. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Local government3.2 Federal, state and county representation4 ..
Aberdeen Township, South Dakota
For the city, see Aberdeen, South Dakota. Aberdeen Township is a township in Brown County, South Dakota. ..
Aberdeen to Inverness Line
Aberdeen-Inverness Line Principal stations (from south to north) Aberdeen Dyce Inverurie Insch Huntly Keith (for Keith and Dufftown Railway) Elgin Forres Nairn Inverness The Aberdeen to Inverness Line is a railway line in Scotland linking Aberdeen and Inverness. Current services Passenger serv..
Aberdeen Tunnel
Aberdeen Tunnel (Chinese: 香港仔隧道) is a two-tube tunnel linking Happy Valley and Wong Chuk Hang near Aberdeen on the Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It shortens the travel time between the north and the south of the Hong Kong Island. Part of Route 1, it connects the Wong Chuk Hang Road in t..
Aberdeen University Concert Band
Aberdeen University Concert Band is a student society affiliated with the Student Association at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. They are a collection of brass, woodwind and percussion players who perform regular concerts each year. Aberdeen University Concert Band (or AUCB) has no entrance ..
Aberdeen University Men's Hockey Club
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } Aberdeen University Men's Hockey Club Established ..
Aberdesach
Aberdesach is a village in the Welsh principal area of Gwynedd. ..
Aberdonia
See also: Aberdonia (yacht) The Aberdonia was an English car manufactured in Park Royal, London from 1911 to 1915 by the coachbuilders Brown, Hughes and Strachan. The engine was a 3160 cc, 4 cylinder, 20 hp (15 kW) unit, it cost £500 with seven-seated touring coachwork, or £700 with "special..
Aberdonia (yacht)
The Aberdonia is a British pre-war motor yacht moored at Chelsea Harbour, London. Built by the Thornycroft ship yard and launched in 1935 Aberdonia has a rich history, former uses include a patrol boat, mine sweeper and is one of the little ships of dunkirk. Find out more about Aberdonia at [Cl..
Aberdour
Aberdour is a popular and attractive village on the south coast of Fife, Scotland. It is situated on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, looking south to the Island of Inchcolm and its Abbey, and to Leith and Edinburgh beyond. The village's sinuous main street lies a little inland from the coas..
Aberdour railway station
Aberdour railway station is a railway station in the village of Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line. [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] o..
Aberdour Shinty Club
Aberdour Shinty Club is a shinty club which plays in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. It is the only senior Shinty Club in Fife. It currently competes in the Marine Harvest South Division 2, which it entered for the first time in 2006. Contents 1 Colours2 Stadium3 History4 External ..
Aberdovey railway station
Aberdovey railway station serves the seaside resort of Aberdovey in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Tywyn, Barmouth, Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. External links [Train times] and [station informat..
Aberdulais
Aberdulais (Welsh Aberdulais aber settlement on a river + Dulais) is a village in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, lying on the River Neath. The village grew around the Aberdulais Falls, the siter of successive industries and now a hydro station. Other local attractions include a canal and the Cefn Coed ..
Aberdulais Falls
Modern water wheel The Aberdulais Falls on the River Dulais at Aberdulais, near Neath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales are home to Europe's largest electricity-generating waterwheel. The falls are in the care of the National Trust. History Power has been drawn from the waterfall since 1584, when it..
Aberdyfi
Aberdyfi (Aberdovey in English) is a village on the estuary of the River Dyfi in north Wales. The village was founded around the shipbuilding industry, but is known best known as a seaside resort with a high quality beach which was awarded the Blue flag beach award in 2005. Other attractions in..
Aberdyfi Castle
Aberdyfi Castle is a castle located near Glandyfi, Ceredigion, in mid Wales. All that now remains is the motte, which is referred to as Domen Las (meaning "green mound" in Welsh). It was founded by the Lord Rhys, Rhys ap Gruffydd in 1156, in response to a threat to his lands from the north from Owa..
Aberedw
Aberedw is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Abereiddy
Abereiddy is a hamlet in the Welsh County of Pembrokeshire. It has a small beach which was awarded the Blue flag rural beach award in 2005. A large car-park adjoins the beach and from the car park the coastal path gives fine walking in both directions. Nearby are the ruins of a harbour built to exp..
Abererch
Abererch is a village in the Welsh principal area of Gwynedd. ..
Abererch railway station
Abererch railway station is located at a level crossing on the minor road from the beach to the village of Abererch on the Lleyn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. This railway station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Pwllheli, Porthmadog, Harlech, Barmouth, Ma..
Aberfan
Aberfan (in Welsh, the 'f' is pronounced like a 'v' in standard English) is a small village 5 miles (8 km) south of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. Aberfan disaster On Friday, 21 October 1966, at 09:15, colliery waste tip number 7 (a 'slag heap', containing unwanted rock from the local coal mine) s..
Aberfeldie, Victoria
Aberfeldie is a residential suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Moonee Valley. It is located north of the Maribyrnong River with an area of 1.57 square kilometres, and a population at the 2001 census of 3,416. Scotsman James Robertson named his propert..
Aberfeldy
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Aberfeldy, Ontario
Aberfeldy is a community on the Sydenham River, in southwestern Ontario. Aberfeldy is in Dawn-Euphemia Township, in Lambton. ..
Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross
Birks of Aberfeldy Aberfeldy (Obar Pheallaidh in Gaelic) is a burgh in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, on the River Tay. Notable buildings in the town include The Water Mill, which up until 2003 was kept running as a working watermill producing and selling oatmeal. Robert Burns featured the tow..
Aberfeldy, Victoria
Aberfeldy is a small town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Mount Lookout, north east of Lake Thomson, 125 kilometers east of Melbourne. The area was settled in the 1871 following the discovery of gold, and the town surveyed and proclaimed in 1885. It was initially known as Mount Lookout, b..
Aberfeldy (band)
Aberfeldy are an indie pop band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland in 2002. In 2004 Aberfeldy signed to Rough Trade Records before releasing their first album and several singles. As well as touring throughout the UK, Aberfeldy have supported R.E.M. at their Loch Lomond gig, and Blondie and the Sci..
Aberffraw
Aberffraw is a small village on the south west coast of Anglesey (Welsh: ), by the west bank of the River Ffraw, at Grid reference . The Royal Mail postcode begins LL63. Access by car is by way of the A4080 and the nearest rail station is Bodorgan. Contents 1 Attractions2 Princely Hous..
Aberffrwd
Aberffrwd is a village in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. ..
Aberffrwd railway station
Aberffrwd railway station is a railway station serving Aberffrwd in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is an intermediate station on the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" |   Heritage railwa..
Aberford
Aberford is a village on the eastern outskirts of the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds in West Yorkshire. It is a civil parish, with a population of 1059 according to the 2001 census. Aberford was held to be the midway point when commuting between London and Edinburgh, being around 320 km (200 miles)..
Aberforth Dumbledore
Aberforth Dumbledore, a fictional character of the Harry Potter fantasy book series written by J.K. Rowling, is the brother of Albus Dumbledore. He was a member of the original Order of the Phoenix, and still may be but it is not mentioned. He is briefly mentioned in Harry Potter and the Goblet..
Aberfoyle
There is also Aberfoyle, Ontario, Canada. Aberfoyle (Scottish Gaelic: Obar Phuill) is a village in the region of Stirling, Scotland, 27 miles northwest of Glasgow. The population stands at 635 as of the 1998 census. The town is situated at the base of Craigmore (1271 foot high) and on the Laggan..
Aberfoyle, Ontario
Aberfoyle is a community at the headwaters of Mill Creek in south central Ontario. Aberfoyle is in Puslinch Township, in Wellington County. It is famous for its spring water Aberfoyle Spring Water which is bottled from Aberfoyle (formerly Aberfoyle Spring Water Company). Nestlé bought the company..
Aberfoyle Park, South Australia
Aberfoyle Park (pronouced ['æbǝˌfoɪl paːk] located at [35°04′S 138°36′E]) is a suburb in South Australia. It has a mall called The Hub, several primary schools and a high school, the biggest in the state. Aberfoyle Park is part of the City of Onkaparinga. It is in th..
Aberfoyle Park High School
Aberfoyle Park High School Technology Focus School Established 1984 School type Public Principal/Headmaster Wendy Teasdale-Smith Location Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Campus Urban Enrollment 1200+ School colours Maroon, Black & White (Yr 8-10)Navy Blue & Black (Yr 11-1..
Abergarwed
Abergarwed is a village in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Glamorgan. It is located near the town of Neath. ..
Abergavenny
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Abergavenny (hundred)
The hundred of Abergavenny is a division of the traditional county of Monmouthshire. It is sitauted in the northern part of the county and is bounded on the north by Herefordshire; on the east by the hundreds of Skenfrith, Raglan, and Usk; on the south by Wentloog hundred; and on the west by Wentloo..
Abergavenny railway station
Abergavenny Station is situated south of the town centre of Abergavenny. It is part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is operated by Arriva Trains Wales. It lies on the Welsh Marches Line line from Newport to Hereford. Abergavenny lies at the eastern edge of the Brecon Beacons..
Abergavenny Thursdays F.C.
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Abergele
Abergele is an old Roman trading town, situated near the coast between the popular holiday resorts of Llandudno and Rhyl, in the county borough of Conwy, traditional county of Denbighshire, North Wales. Its northern suburb of Pensarn lies on the Irish Sea coast and is known for its beach, where a..
Abergele and Pensarn railway station
The north Welsh towns of Abergele and Pensarn are served by one station on the North Wales Coast Line line. The coastal towns are suburban in nature and the Arriva Trains Wales company serves this line. On weekdays there are trains every hour to Llandudno, Chester, Warrington and Manchester. Ex..
Abergele train disaster
The Abergele Train Disaster in 1868 was, up to that time, the worst railway disaster in Britain. Contents 1 Overview2 Aftermath3 Similar Accidents4 See also5 Books Overview On August 20 1868, at 7.30 a.m., the Irish Mail train left the Euston Station in London for Holyh..
Aberglaslyn Pass
The Aberglaslyn Pass is a narrow gorge of considerable beauty in Snowdonia, North Wales. The A498 road follows a relatively level route along the Afon Glaslyn through the pass from Beddgelert to Prenteg and then continues at the edge of the Traeth Mawr via Tremadoc to Porthmadog. As recently as th..
Aberglasney
Aberglasney House and Gardens is a middle age house and gardens set in the Towy valley, Carmarthenshire, south Wales. External links [Official Site] ..
Abergorlech
Abergorlech is a town in the Welsh principal area of Carmarthenshire. ..
Abergwesyn
Abergwesyn is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Abergwili
Abergwili is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the River Tywi. It is known for its Bishop's Palace, home to the Bishop of St David's until 1974 and now a museum. The bishop now lives at Llys Esgob. Abergwili has seen a substantial increase in population in recent years with new propert..
Abergwydol
Abergwydol is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Abergwynfi
Abergwynfi is a village in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Glamorgan. External links Grid reference ..
Abergwyngregyn
Abergwyngregyn is a village in Gwynedd, North Wales adjacent to the A55 five miles east of Bangor. For almost all purposes, the name is shortened to Aber. In the 13th century the princes of Gwynedd had a court at Aber, which appears to have taken over from Aberffraw as the chief court of Gwynedd a..
Abergynolwyn
Abergynolwyn is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales, lying on the River Dysyni. Historically it main industry was slate quarrying and the village was founded in the 1860's to house workers at the nearby Bryn Eglwys quarry. Today farming and tourism are the major local industries. Local attractions in..
Aberhafesp
Aberhafesp is a town in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Aberhosan
Aberhosan is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Aberin
Aberin is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [ABERIN in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Aberkenfig
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Aberlady
Aberlady is a village in the Scottish council area of East Lothian. On Aberlady Bay, it is 5 miles northwest of Haddington and approximately 18 miles east of Edinburgh, to which it is linked by the A198 Dunbar - Edinburgh road. Aberlady is surrounded by several well-known golf courses including ..
Aberlady Bay
Aberlady Bay is a bay in East Lothian, Scotland. The wrecks of eight historic (19th or early 20th century) fishing vessels at Kilspindie have been designated as maritime scheduled ancient monuments. See also AberladyProtection of Wrecks Act External link [Aberlady Bay][Maritm..
Aberlemno
Aberlemno is a parish and small village in the Scottish council area of Angus. It is famous for three large carved Pictish stones (and one fragment) dating from the 7th and 8th centuries (Historic Scotland; the stones can be viewed at any time in spring-autumn, but are covered by wooden boxes in the..
Aberllefenni
Aberllefenni is a village in the south of Sir Meirionnydd/Merionethshire; in the Welsh council area of Gwynedd. It is the location of Foel Grochan, a slate quarry, which together with Hen Chwarel and Ceunant Ddu formed the Aberllefenni Slate Quarry, which extracted rock from mediaeval times until t..
Aberllefenni Slate Quarry
Aberllefenni Slate Quarry is the collective name of three slate quarries, Foel Grochan (sometimes misspelt as Foel Crochan), Hen Chwarel and Ceunant Ddu, located in Aberllefenni, north Wales. It was the longest continually operated slate mine in the world until its closure in 2003. Foel Grochan is t..
Aberllynfi
Aberllynfi is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Aberlour
Aberlour, also known as Charlestown of Aberlour after its founder, is a town in Moray, Scotland, 12 miles south of Elgin. The village has a population of 965 (Census 2001). (As of April 2006 population is estimated at 1092 due to some new housing.) History Aberlour once was the site of an orphana..
Aberlour Single Malt
Aberlour 10 year single malt Scotch Aberlour is a distiller of single malt Scotch whisky, located on Aberlour town, Speyside, Scotland at the crossing of rivers Lour and Spey near Ben Rinnes. The whisky comes in 10, 12, 15 and 30-year varieties, and some of the variants are aged in American e..
Abermenai Point
Abermenai Point is the southernmost part of the island of Anglesey in Wales. It is the northern point of the western entrance of the Menai Strait. External links Grid reference ..
Abermorddu
Abermorddu is a village in the Welsh principal area of Flintshire. It is on the A548 road, and is approximately 6 miles from Wrexham. The local secondary school is Castell Alun High School [link] ..
AberMUD
AberMUD was the first popular internet-based MUD. The first version was written in B by Alan Cox for an old Honeywell mainframe and opened in 1987. In 1988 it was ported to C and to UNIX. This version (AberMUD 3) was made freely available to the world and as a result became the first popular MUD o..
Abermule
Abermule is a village in mid Wales, near the River Severn. The village has one primary school - Abermule CP School; previously called Dolforwyn CP School - a village shop, a caravan park, a growing number of new houses and two pubs: The Abermule Hotel and Waterloo Arms. A few miles away from the v..
Abermule train collision
The Abermule train collision was a head-on collision which occurred at Abermule, Montgomeryshire, Wales on 26 January 1921, killing 17 people. The crash arose from misunderstandings between staff which effectively over-rode the safe operation of the Electric Train Tablet protecting the single line. ..
Abernant
Abernant is a village in the Welsh principal area of Carmarthenshire. ..
Abernant, Aberdare
Abernant is a village near Aberdare, in Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales. ..
Abernathy
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Abernathy, Texas
Abernathy is a city in Texas, United States. The population was 2,839 at the 2000 census. Abernathy is mainly located in Hale County, but a small part of it extends southward into Lubbock County. Geography Abernathy is located at [33°49′55″N, 101°50′42″W] (33.831842, -101.84507..
Abernathyite
Abernathyite (or Abernathyit or Abernathyita) K2(UO2)2[AsO4Τ·6H2O is a mineral of potassium, uranium, oxygen, arsenic, and hydrogen. It is named after Jess Abernathy, a mine operator. Its Mohs scale rating is 2.5. External links [Mindat.org][Webmineral.org] ..
Abernathy Independent School District
The Abernathy Independent School District is a school district based in Abernathy, Texas. See also List of school districts in Texas External link [Abernathy Independent School District] ..
Abernethy
Abernethy Tower. Abernethy is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, situated eight miles south-east of Perth. It has one of Scotland's two surviving Irish-style round towers (the other is at Brechin, Angus; both in the care of Historic Scotland), and was once the 'capital' (or at least a..
Abernethy, Saskatchewan
Abernethy is a small community of 213 people in Saskatchewan, Canada, located about one hour east of Regina and one hour west of Yorkton. The current mayor is Bryan Wilkes, and the town council consists of Terry Englot, and Bob Dougherty. Abernethy is home to the Motherwell Homestead National His..
Abernethy Bridge
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Abernethy Forest
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Abernethy No. 186, Saskatchewan
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Abernyte
Abernyte is a village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. External link [Abernyte Community Website] ..
Aberporth
Aberporth is a small town in Ceredigion on the West Wales coast. It lies at the southern end of Cardigan Bay about seven miles north of Cardigan and ten miles south of New Quay. It was once a fishing village, but the main industry is now tourism. The picturesque village overlooks two sandy beache..
Aberporth Airport
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Aberrant (role-playing game)
Aberrant is a superhero-based role-playing game created by White Wolf Game Studio in 1999, set in 2008AD in a world where super-powered humans started appearing one day in 1998. The game deals with how the players' meta-human characters (called novas) fit into a mundane world when they most defini..
Aberrant Bush Warbler
The Aberrant Bush Warbler (Cettia flavolivacea) is a species of warbler found in South Asia. ..
Aberrant subclavian artery
Aberrant subclavian artery, or aberrant subclavian artery syndrome refers to a rare anatomical variant of the origin of the right or left subclavian artery. This abnormality is the most common congenital vascular anomaly of the aortic arch. The aberrant artery usually arises just distal to the l..
Aberration
An aberration can be: In optics:*Aberration of light, an astronomical phenomenon which produces an apparent motion of celestial objects.*Aberration in optical systems, an effect that causes light from one point of an object after transmission through the system to arrive at different points.Othe..
Aberration (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, aberration is a type of creature, or "creature type". Aberrations generally all have bizarre anatomies, strange abilities, alien mindsets, or any combination thereof. All aberrations have darkvision out to 60 feet. As a group, they have no other..
Aberration (film)
Aberration is a 1997 film directed by Tim Boxell, about a woman trying to escape from mutant lizards in the woods. External link ..
Aberration in optical systems
Aberration in optical systems (lenses, prisms, mirrors or series of them intended to produce a sharp image) generally leads to blurring of the image. It occurs when light from one point of an object after transmission through the system does not converge into (or does not diverge from) a single poi..
Aberration of light
The aberration of light (also referred to as astronomical aberration or stellar aberration) is an astronomical phenomenon which produces an apparent motion of celestial objects. It was discovered and later explained by the third Astronomer Royal, James Bradley, in 1725, who attributed it to the fini..
Abersee
Abersee is a name given to the a western end of the Wolfgangsee, a lake in Austria that lies mostly within the state of Salzburg and which is one of the best known lakes in the Salzkammergut resort region. The name also attaches to the south-western part of the municipality of St. Gilgen. The name..
Abersoch
Abersoch is a village lying on the south coast of the Lleyn peninsula in north Wales at the end of the A499 road. View of Abersoch bay from Machroes Originally a fishing port, the village is now a centre for dinghy sailing. Nearby Porth Neigwl or Hell's Mouth is also popular for surfing. ..
Abersychan
Abersychan is a large suburb of Pontypool, Torfaen in Wales. It lies in the narrow northern section of the Afon Llwyd valley. The town includes three schools, Abersychan Comprehensive School, Victoria Primary School and St. Francis R.C. Primary School and various shops/other amenities. Abersychan w..
Abersychan Comprehensive School
Abersychan Comprehensive School is a state-funded and non-selective school in the Pontypool suburb of Abersychan. It was previously known as Abersychan County School. The school is currently in the process, along with West Monmouth School, of amalgamating pupils from the closing Trevethin Community ..
ABERT
ABERT is the Brazilian Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters. SBTVDSET ..
Abert's Squirrel
The Abert's Squirrel or Tassel-eared Squirrel (Sciurus aberti) is a tree squirrel that is native from the western United States to Mexico, with concentrations found in Arizona, New Mexico, and Durango. Abert's squirrels are 46-58 cm long with a tail of 19-25 cm. They are strictly diurnal. A numb..
Abert's Towhee
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Abertamy
Abertamy (in German Abertham) is a village in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 1,200 inhabitants. With an altitude of 840 meters above sea level, the place serves as a winter sports center. The village of Hřebečná is the administrative part of Abertamy. Contents ..
Abertam cheese
Abertam cheese is a hard cheese made of sheep's milk that takes around 2 months to ripen. It is made in Karlovy Vary, a well-known spa city in the Czech Republic. Abertam cheese comes in an irregular spherical shape, and has a thin yellow or orange rind. Sources [www.cheese.com] ..
Abertay
Abertay is the ancient Britonic name for the area in and around the city of Dundee in the east of Scotland. Literally, it means "the place at the mouth of the River Tay". It is commonly used by local businesses, but most notably by the recently entitled University of Abertay Dundee, Britain's sm..
Aberthaw
Aberthaw is a village of the Vale of Glamorgan west of Barry on the coast of southern Wales. It is home to Aberthaw Power Station a coal power plant that was linked to the Welsh valleys via railway in nearby Fontegary. ..
Aberthaw Power Station
Aberthaw Power Station is a power plant on the south-coast of Wales west of Cardiff near Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan. Although it shares its name with the village of Aberthaw it is actually located on the waterfront of nearby Gileston village. It currently uses coal which is transported down from..
Aberthin
Aberthin (Welsh: Y Berthyn) is a small village, just outside Cowbridge. It has no shops, but does have two pubs, a village hall, and a very special tree. It is pronounced with emphasis on the second syllable, unlike most Welsh town names which begin with 'Aber'. The village's name is actually a co..
Abertillery
View from the back of Adam Street in Abertillery, March 2000. Abertillery (Welsh: ) is a town in the county borough of Blaenau Gwent and the traditional county of Monmouthshire in southern Wales, 16 miles north-west of Newport, originally on the Great Western Railway. Its population rose ste..
Abertillery (UK Parliament constituency)
Abertillery County constituency Created: 1918 Abolished: 1983 Type: House of Commons Abertillery was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1983. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. M..
Abertillery RFC
Abertillery Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team. According to their web site, they were founded in 1883. Their team colours are green and white and their home ground is Abertillery Park in Abertillery. Their informal nickname is the Green and Whites. Abertillery RFC played in the Wel..
Abertis
Abertis Infraestructuras, SA is a Spanish corporation. It is set to merge with the Italian company Autostrade S.p.A., forming a new company under the name Abertis, located in Spain. Abertis manages toll roads and parking garages, is owner of various television and radio networks, and is part-owner..
Abertridwr
Abertridwr (Welsh = the meeting of three waters) is a village in the county borough of Caerphilly, situated 3 miles north-west of Caerphilly town. There is an Abertridwr rugby team. Mining Like many villages and towns in the area, Abertridwr was previously a coal mining community. Windsor Collier..
Abertysswg
Abertysswg (Welsh: ) is a village in the county borough of Caerphilly, South Wales. ..
Abertzale
Abertzale in the Basque language means roughly, "patriot", and is used to mean "Basque nationalist". It comes from the fusion of "aberri(a)" ("fatherland", a neologism created by Sabino Arana) with the suffix "-(t)zale" (someone who loves, is a friend of, has affection towards, or dedicates him- or ..
Abertzaleen Batasuna
The Abertzaleen Batasuna (Abertzale Unity) is a Basque political party in France. External links [About.com site] ..
Abert Rim
Abert Rim in Lake County, Oregon is one of the highest fault scarps in the United States. It rises 760 metres (2500 feet) above valley floor. It was formed during the Miocene epoch. At that time basaltic flood lavas covered much of Eastern Oregon. In subsequent faulting, great blocks were tilted and..
Aberuthven
Aberuthven is a village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross, near Auchterarder and Gleneagles. Aberuthven is the sort of place for a decent stop-over on the way to other places of interest. The Smithy Haugh hotel is a small local inn that is well worth a visit if only for the food...
Aberyscir
Aberyscir is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth, viewed from the nature reserve on Penglais Hill Aberystwyth /aberˈəstwɪθ/ (Welsh Mouth of the Ystwyth) is a historic market town, administrative centre and holiday resort within Ceredigion, Mid Wales. In modern times Aberystwyth has become a Welsh educational centre. The p..
Aberystwyth Castle
Aberystwyth Castle, photo by Indigo Goat Aberystwyth Castle is located in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. The castle, now in ruins, is mere yards away from the sea. Though Aberystwyth was begun in 1277, the area has hosted other castles before it, the earliest being a fortress dating to the Ir..
Aberystwyth Cliff Railway
Opened in 1896 Aberystwyth Cliff Railway climbs 430ft in 778ft - a gradient steeper than 1:2 (50%). Its twin carriages are named The Lord Geraint and the Lord Marks. See also Funicular railwaysList of funiculars in the United Kingdom External links [Brief description]*[Map sources&#..
Aberystwyth railway station
Aberystwyth railway station is a railway station serving the seaside town of Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. It is served by passenger trains operated by Arriva Trains Wales, being situated at the terminus of the Cambrian Line, and also by the narrow-gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway. Contents 1&n..
Aberystwyth Town F.C.
Aberystwyth Town F.C. is a football team, playing in the League of Wales. The club was founded in 1884, and plays at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, where their ground accommodates 5500 spectators (300 seated). The team's first choice strip is green shirts with black and white trim, black shorts and so..
Aber Alaw
Aber Alaw (Welsh: "Mouth of the Alaw" ) is at the mouth of the river Alaw on Anglesey. According to Branwen ferch Lyr, it is here that Queen Branwen died of grief after escaping the destruction of Ireland. She and the seven survivors of Prydein landed at Talebolyon, and upon seeing the coasts of bot..
Aber Bitte mit Sahne
Aber Bitte Mit Sahne is an EP by Sodom. Track listing "Aber Bitte mit Sahne" (3:17) (Cover Udo Jurgens)"Sodomized" (2:39)"Abuse" (1:43)"Skinned Alive '93" (2:30) ..
Aber Clydach
Aber Clydach is a village in the Welsh principal area of Powys. ..
Aber Diamond
Aber Diamond Corporation (TSX: [ABZ]; NASDAQ: [ABER]) is a Toronto, Canada specialist diamond mining and retail company. The company holds a 40% stake in the Diavik Diamonds Project. Production at the Diavik Diamond Mine, Canada's second diamond mine, is operated by Aber's join..
Aber Falls
Aber Falls (Rhaeadr Fawr in Welsh) is a waterfall located about two miles south of the village of Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd, Wales. The waterfall is formed as the Afon Goch plunges about 120 feet over a cliff in the foothills of the Carneddau range. The river changes its name at the falls, and beco..
Aber railway station
Aber railway station is a railway station serving the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. The station is located at Nantgarw Road in the west of the town. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from ..
Aber Tafol
Aber Tafol is a hamlet in the Welsh principal area of Gwynedd. ..
Abessive case
In linguistics, abessive (abbreviated ABESS, from Latin abesse "to be distant"), caritive and privative (abbreviated PRIV) are names for a grammatical case expressing the lack or absence of the marked noun. In English, the corresponding function is expressed by the preposition [[wikt:without|withou..
Abet
You might mean: Abettor, one who assists someone else in a crimeABET, the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link ..
Abetalipoproteinemia
Abetalipoproteinemia is a rare genetic disorder that interferes with the normal absorption of fat and fat soluble vitamins from food. Contents 1 Features2 Diagnosis3 Pathophysiology4 Treatment5 Prognosis6 Prevention7 Epidemiology8 History9 References..
Abetti
Abetti may refer to: Antonio Abetti (1846–1928), Italian astronomer.Giorgio Abetti (1882–1982), Italian solar astronomer, son of Antonio.Abetti (crater), a lunar crater named after the two astronomers. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with t..
Abetti (crater)
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Abettor
Abettor (from to abet, O. Fr. abeter, a and beter, to bait, urge dogs upon any one; this word is probably of Scandinavian origin, meaning to cause to bite), is a law term implying one who instigates, encourages or assists another to commit an offence. An abettor differs from an accessory in that he..
ABetX
ABetX is a betting exchange which enables online bettors to place opposing bets person to person without a bookmaker intermediary. Their auction betting exchange model employs proprietary auction algorithm technology which matches all successful bet offers at one moment in time. All buyers and selle..
Abet Guidaben
Alberto "Abet" Guidaben is a former Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) basketball player. He was part of the fabled Crispa Redmanizers ballclub that won two Grand Slams, in 1976 and 1983. He was a two-time Most Valuable Player (MVP) awardee, in 1983 and 1987, joining a select few who are multi..
Abeyance
Abeyance (from the Old French abeance meaning "gaping"), a state of expectancy in respect of property, titles or office, when the right to them is not vested in any one person, but awaits the appearance or determination of the true owner. In law, the term abeyance can only be applied to such futur..
Abeyek
Abyek, also spelt Abeyek, is a city in Iran. ..
Abey Kuruvilla
Abey KuruvillaIndia (IND) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests ODIs Matches 10 25 '''Runs scored 66 26 Batting average 6.59 3.71 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 35* 7 ..
Abez
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Abez - tin, or white, a town in the tribe of Issachar (Josh. 19:20), at the north of the plain of Esdraelon. It is probably identified with the ruins of el-Beida. ..
Abe (Clone High)
Abe is a fictional animated character from Clone High, voiced by Will Forte. Abe is a clone-parody of Abraham Lincoln. He is a very nice guy, but naïve and reluctant in most situations. When trying his hand at student politics, he is frustrated that he cannot live up to the greatness of the ori..
Abe Alvarez
Abraham (Abe)Sanderson Alvarez, (born October 17 1982 in Los Angeles, California), is a pitcher in Major League Baseball who currently plays for the Boston Red Sox organization. He bats and throws left handed. He resides in Long Beach, California. He is often compared with veteran pitcher Al Leiter...
Abe Attell
Abraham Washington Attell (born February 22, 1884 in San Francisco, California, United States – died February 6, 1970 in New Paltz, New York), better known in the boxing world as Abe "The Little Hebrew" Attell, was a boxer who became known for his record-setting period as world Featherweight champ..
Abe Bluestein
Abe Bluestein, a lifelong anarchist, died December 3, 1997, at the age of 88. He fought to embody anarchist principles all his life. Like many anarchists born in the early 20th century, Abe came from a radical, immigrant family. His Russian parents, Mendel & Esther Bluestein, were active in the ana..
Abe Burrows
Abe Burrows (December 18, 1910 – May 17, 1985) was a noted author and director for the stage, particularly Broadway. He began as a protege of Ed Gardner, the creator-writer-star of radio legend Duffy's Tavern, and Burrows credited his experience writing for that show for investing the Runyon..
Abe Carver
Abe Carver (born Abraham Washington Carver) is a fictional character from the soap opera Days of our Lives Family Benjamin Carver (father)Rita Carver (mother)Karen Carver (sister)Theo Carver (brother)Jonah Carver (brother)Theodore Brandon Carver (son)Brandon Walker (son)Celeste Perrault (mother-in-..
Abe clan
Abe Clan During Heian period, Abe Clan, resident in Tohoku region, were participated at Zenkunen War as The Former nine-year war from 1051 to 1062 in northeasten of Japan after Abe clan rebellion to Governors of Mutsu and Dewa provinces. Governors dispatched Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and armies to nort..
Abe clan of Mikawa
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Abe clan is a clan in Mikawa province of Japan. Figures are: Abe Masakatsu. ..
Abe Cunningham
Abe Cunningham, born in Long Beach, California on July 27,1973, is an American musician; he plays the drums in the world-famous Deftones and has also played drums for Phallucy. He first started playing the drums for Phallucy as a teen in the early 90's. During this time, he also drummed for the Deft..
Abe Forsythe
Abe Forsythe (born 1981) is an Australian actor. He is the son of actor/comedian Drew Forsythe. He first appeared on the TV series The Miraculous Mellops. He has since appeared as Campbell Todd on the Australian TV series Always Greener, starred in the mini-series Marking Time and starred and direct..
Abe Fortas
Abe Fortas Abraham Fortas (June 19, 1910 – April 5, 1982) was a U.S. Supreme Court associate justice. He served in that role from October 4, 1965 until May 14, 1969, when he resigned under pressure. Fortas was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the youngest of five children. His father, a ..
Abe Froman (band)
Abe Froman were a DIY Pop Punk Band from Lansing, Michigan. They formed in 1999 to play their first show in Old Town Lansing at the Otherwise Gallery. Over the five years of their existence, Abe Froman toured with Boomfancy (Little Rock, AR), The Devil is Electric (Bloomington, IN), This Bike Is A..
Abe Gibron
Abe Gibron (September 22, 1925- September 23, 1997) was a former American football offensive lineman and coach whose ample girth was arguably his most recognizable feature. During his playing career, he weighed 250 pounds (on a 5-11 frame), but as a coach, ballooned to over 300 pounds. Former teamm..
Abe Goff
Abe McGregor Goff (December 21, 1899-November 23, 1984) was a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Idaho, most notably serving a term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Goff was born in Colfax, Washington. After serving as a private during World War I, he entered the University of Idaho'..
Abe Holzmann
Abe Holzmann, (1874-1939) was a German/American composer, who is most famous today for his march Blaze-Away! Works of Abe Holzmann A-la-carte (1915)Alagazam (1902)Blaze-Away! (1901)Bunch O' Blackberries (1899)Calanthe (1900)Cowperthwait Centennial March (1907)Flying Arrow (1906)The Hand That R..
Abe Iso
Abe Iso (安部 磯雄) (4 February1865 - 10 February 1949) was a Japanese Christian socialist. Born in Fukuoka, he studied at Doshisha University and abroad (including at the University of Berlin), before becoming a Unitarian preacher. He taught at the University of Tokyo from 1899. In 1901 he hel..
Abe Jacobs
Abe Jacobs is a professional wrestler. Profile Height: 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)Weight: 250 lb (113 kg)Hometown: New ZealandProfessional debut: 1962Previous identities: Red PimpernelFinishing/Signature Move(s): Kiwi Leg Roll Championships and accomplishments 1-time NWA Western States Tag Team Champion1-ti..
Abe Katsuyoshi
Abe Katsuyoshi (阿部勝宝; died 1582) was a retainer of the Japanese Takeda clan during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. He served under Takeda Katsuyori. Katsuyoshi started his career as an aide but later on became a general, and soon became a retainer of Katsuyori. Katsuyoshi was one o..
Abe Kazushige
Abe Kazushige (阿部和重, born September 23 1968) is a contemporary Japanese writer. In 2004 he was awarded the 132nd Akutagawa Prize for his book about a pedophile called Grand Finale. See also Japanese literatureList of Japanese authors External links [http://no-sword.jp/blog/2005/02/gra..
Abe Kovnats
Abe Kovnats (born March 22, 1928 in St. Boniface, Manitoba, died March 6, 1996) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1988, serving as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Kovntas was educated at the University of Mani..
Abe Laboriel Jr.
Abe Laboriel Jr. is the name of an American drummer, best known for working with artists like Paul McCartney, Jewel, Duran Duran, Liz Phair, Sheryl Crow, Fiona Apple, Shakira, K.D. Lang, Sting and others. Laboriel, is the son of bassist Abraham Laboriel. In addition to the artists listed above, La..
Abe Landau
Abe Landau (December 25, 1898-October 24, 1935) was the chief henchman for New York gangster Dutch Schultz. Landau was Schultz's most trusted employee, often given tasks that required coolness and cunning rather than gunfire and brutality. It is very likely that he never actually killed anyone durin..
Abe Lastfogel
Abraham Isaac "Abe" Lastfogel (May 17, 1898 - August 27, 1984) was one of the first employees and a long-time President of the William Morris Agency, a large diverisified talent agency. Abe was the seventh son of "a Yiddish-speaking animal skinner who'd fled Russia in 1889 to escape the pogroms and..
Abe Lemons
Abe Lemons Abe Lemons (November 21, 1922 - September 2, 2002) was one of the most successful head basketball coaches in Oklahoma history. Lemons grew up in the town of Walters, Oklahoma. He served in World War II in the Pacific and often referred to the pressures of his war experience to pu..
Abe Lenstra
Abe Lenstra (November 27, 1920 in Heerenveen – September 2, 1985) was a Dutch football player and national football icon in the 1950s. He was also a Frisian legend, most notably with the club where he made his name as a football player, SC Heerenveen. He has played for a host of clubs such as..
Abe Lenstra Stadion
Abe Lenstra Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Heerenveen, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for the home matches of Eredivisie football club Heerenveen. The stadium, capable of holding 26,800 people, was built in 1993. Eredivisie Abe Lenstra Stadion | Amsterdam ArenA | ..
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois may refer to: Abe Lincoln in Illinois (play)Abe Lincoln in Illinois (film)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the in..
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (film)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln. The film covers his life from his early days as a lawyer up until his election as President of the United States. The film stars Raymond Massey, Gene Lockhart, Ruth Gordon, Mary Howard, Minor..
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (play)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois was written by the American playwright Robert E. Sherwood in 1938. The play, in 2 acts, covers the life of president Abraham Lincoln from his childhood through his final speech in Illinois before he left for Washington. The play also covers his romance with Mary Todd and his..
Abe Masakatsu
was a daimyo of the Abe clan of Mikawa who served Tokugawa Ieyasu as a longtime retainer until his death. In 1590, Ieyasu gave him Ichihara, worth 5,000 koku. After Abe's death at the Battle of Sekigahara, he was succeeded by his son, Abe Masatsugu. It is also known that in 1594 Toyotomi Hideyoshi..
Abe Masao
Abe Masao (b. 1915) is a Buddhist philosopher and emeritus pofessor of Nara University. He is considered to be part of the Kyoto School of philosophy. Christopher Ives writes, "Since the death of Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki in 1966, Masao Abe has served as the main representative of Zen Buddhism in Europ..
Abe Masatsugu
Abe Masatsugu (阿部正次; 1569-1647) was the son of Abe Masakatsu, one of the long lived retainers of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Masatsugu served under Tokugawa Hidetada (eldest son of Ieyasu), in the Osaka campaigns of 1614 - 1615. In 1620 he was given Odawara in Sagami Province. ..
Abe Motozane
(1513-1587) was a samurai general in Japan during the Sengoku period. As a member of the prestigious clan of Suruga and an officer of the Imagawa, he was placed in charge of the defense of the Castle of Suruga when Shingen Takeda invaded Suruga. Abe held up well, but was ultimately defeated. Even af..
Abe no Hirafu
Abe no Hirafu (阿部比羅夫) was a governor of Koshi Province. He fought against the aboriginal inhabitants of Japan (called, at that time, ebisu, which basically means `barbarian'). This was in 658. Three years later, in 661, he led an expedition into Korea to help Baekje, an ally on the Korean..
Abe no Seimei
Part of the series onJapanese Mythology ..
Abe Osheroff
Abe Osheroff is an American social activist, war veteran, documentary filmmaker and lecturer. After the bombing of Guernica by the Luftwaffe, he joined the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and fought on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War. When World War II broke out, he enlisted in the US army to ..
Abe Reles
NYPD mugshot of Abe 'Kid Twist' Reles. Abe "Kid Twist" Reles (1906 – 12 November, 1941) was an American mobster who was probably the most feared hitman in the stable of Murder, Inc., the enforcement arm of the National Crime Syndicate. Abraham Reles, the son of Jewish-Austrian immigrants..
Abe River
The Abe River (安倍川 Abekawa) is a river in Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan. It is 53.3km long and has 567.0km² watershed. The river rises from Akaishi Mountains which stretch over the border between Yamanashi Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture, and goes through the west of central Shizuoka City ..
Abe Saffron
Abraham Gilbert Saffron (b. 6 October 1919 in Annandale, Sydney), educated Fort Street High School, was a notorious nightclub owner and property developer, and now lives in retirement in Potts Point, Sydney. He has been accused in six Australian parliaments, courts and the media of being "mr sin","..
Abe Saperstein
Abe M. Saperstein (July 4, 1902–March 15, 1966) was the creator of the Savoy Big Five, which later became the Harlem Globetrotters. Born in London, England, he was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1970. In 1979, he was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. He w..
Abe Sapien
--> Abraham "Abe" Sapien is a fictional character in the comic book series Hellboy, created by Mike Mignola. He is an "icthyo sapien", something of a merman, although at first glance, one might mistake him for an aquatic "gray" alien. Abe was found in a water-filled tube in a Washington, D.C. hos..
Abe Schwartz
For the wrestling character Abe "Knuckleball" Schwartz, see Steve Lombardi Abe Schwartz (1881-1963) was a well-known klezmer musician of the 1920s. Abe was born outside of Bucharest, Romania, and moved to the United States in 1899. He soon distinguished himself as a talented arranger and composer..
Abe Silverstein
Abe Silverstein (1908 - 2001 ) was an American engineer who played an important part in the United States space program. He was a longtime manager at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and its predecessor the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). On August 14,..
Abe Stark
Abe Stark (September 16 1893 - July 1972) was a Russian-American politician from New York City. An immigrant who came to America from Russia as a small boy with his parents, he became a tailor and owned a clothing store at 1514 Pitkin Avenue in the East New York section of Brooklyn. A sign for Abe ..
Abe Thompson
Abraham Broham Thompson (born January 12, 1982 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American soccer player, who currently plays for FC Dallas of Major League Soccer. Thompson played college soccer at the University of Maryland from 2000 to 2005 where he appeared in 79 games scoring 43 goals and adding 26 as..
Abe Turner
Abe Turner (1924–1962) was an American chess master. He had a chess rating over 2400 and played several times in the U.S. Chess Championship. He was best known as a chess hustler who played blitz chess for money, and was the only American grandmaster who had a winning record with Bobby Fischer..
Abe Vigoda
Abe Vigoda, born Abraham Charles Vigodah on February 24, 1921, in New York City, is an American movie and television actor. Born to a Jewish-Mexican father and an Italian mother, Vigoda gained fame through his supporting character roles, notably as mobster Sal Tessio in the 1972 movie The Godfat..
Abe Waddington
Abe WaddingtonEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Left-arm fast-medium Tests First-class Matches 2 266 '''Runs scored 16 2527 Batting average 4.00 12.89 100s/50s -/- 1/4 Top score 7 114 Balls bowled 276 39842 Wickets 1 85..
Abşeron
Abşeron Population: 90,200 Area (km².): 1,360 Capital: Xırdalan Abşeron (Abşeron Yasaqligi) is a peninsula and a rayon in eastern Caucasus in the historical region of Arran. Today it is a part of the Azerbaijan Republic. also spelled Apsheron , Azerbaijani Abseron Yasaqligi penins..
Ab (Egyptian heart-soul concept)
Ab is the Egyptian concept of the heart-soul, the principle of seven souls believed to be carried in a life. It was believed to be a drop from the heart of the mother of a child at conception. It was typically portrayed as a person who is weighed by the goddess Maàt after death. The other souls ..
Ab extra
Ab extra is a legal latin term, approximately translating to "from without" or "from outside." Concerning a case, a person may have received some funding from a 3rd party. This funding may have been considered Ab extra. ..
A Beach Full of Shells
A Beach Full of Shells is Al Stewart's first U.S. release since 1995. Track listing The Immelman Turn (4:39)Mr. Lear (3:00)Royal Courtship (4:10)Rain Barrel (4:00)Somewhere in England (6:56)Katherine of Oregon (3:07)Mona Lisa Talking (4:26)Class of '58 (4:10)Out in the Snow (2:51)My Egyptian Couch ..
A Bear's Tail
A Bear's Tail is a television sitcom written by Leigh Francis. It is a spinoff of Francis' previous show Bo' Selecta, centering around "The Bear". One series was aired in 2005. The show features The Bear as being adopted by the Hennersons family. Other characters made appearances, including some o..
A Beard of Stars
A Beard of Stars is an album by Tyrannosaurus Rex, comprising Marc Bolan (vocals, guitar) and Mickey Finn (percussion). It was released in March 1970. Track listing (All songs composed by Marc Bolan) "Prelude" – 1:04"A Daye Laye" – 1:56"Woodland Bop" – 1:39"Fist Heart Mighty Dawn..
A Beautiful EP
A Beautiful EP is an EP release by indie rock band Clem Snide. It was released primarily to capitalize on the band's performance of the Christina Aguilera single Beautiful during live shows. Two versions were released, one for the United States market on spinART Records, and a European versio..
A Beautiful Lie
A Beautiful Lie is the second album written and performed by the alternative rock band 30 Seconds to Mars. It was released on August 16, 2005 under Virgin Records. The album was produced by Josh Abraham and 30 Seconds to Mars. The album produced two singles, "Attack" and "The Kill"; both songs ma..
A Beautiful Mind
A Beautiful Mind may refer to: A Beautiful Mind (book), a 1998 book by Sylvia Nasar about the life of Nobel Prize winner John Forbes NashA Beautiful Mind (film), a 2001 film adaption of Nasar's work, starring Russell Crowe This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles a..
A Beautiful Mind (book)
A Beautiful Mind is a biography of Bank of Sweden Prize winning economist and mathematician John Forbes Nash by Sylvia Nasar. In 2001 it was adapted for the screen. The book is a detailed biography of Nash, including his work as a mathematician and his private life. The book won the 1998 Nationa..
A Beautiful Mind (film)
A Beautiful Mind is a Academy Award-winning film inspired by the Nobel Prize (Economics) winning mathematician John Nash and his experiences of schizophrenia. The film is loosely based on the more factual biography of the same name, which was written by Sylvia Nasar and published in 1998. Content..
A Beautiful World
A Beautiful World was a 2003 re-realse of producer/singer/songwriter Robin Thicke's debut album Cherry Blue Skies. The album features the extra tracks A Beautiful World and She's Gangsta. Tracklisting Oh Shooter (4:36)A Beautiful World (4:43)Suga Mama (4:33)Flowers in Bloom (3:46)When I Get You..
A BEE C
A Bee C are a minor local political party in Brentford, England. They are the political side to the "Bias" group, an organistation formed of Brentford Football Club supporters - Brentford Independent Association of Supporters. The group have stood in local London elections representing the views o..
A Beka Book
A Beka Book is a publisher of K-12 curriculum that is used by fundamentalist Christian schools and homeschooling families in the United States. It is affiliated with Pensacola Christian College and is named after college president Dr. Arlin Horton's wife, Beka. A Beka Books, along with Bob Jones U..
A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano is a novel by John Hersey. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1945. The novel is the story of the Italian-American U.S. Army Major Joppolo, who is placed in charge of the town of Adano during the invasion of Sicily. The title refers to Major Joppolo's attempts to replace the 700 year old..
A Bell Is a Cup...Until It Is Struck
A Bell Is a Cup . . . Until It Is Struck is a 1988 album by the British art punk/electronic group Wire. Track listing "Silk Skin Paws""The Finest Drops""The Queen of Ur and the King of Um""Free Falling Divisions""Its a Boy""Boiling Boy""Kidney Bingos""Come Back In Two Halves""Follow the Locust""..
A Bend in the River
A Bend in the River (ISBN 0844666319) is a 1979 novel by Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul. Set in an unnamed African country after independence, the book is narrated by Salim, an ethnically Indian Muslim and a shopkeeper in a small, growing city in the country's remote interior. Though born and raise..
A Benefit for Maryville Academy
Pete Townshend Live: A Benefit for Maryville Academy (Platinum 9555) is 1998 a live album by English Rock musician Pete Townshend, member of The Who, recorded at the House of Blues in Chicago. It was produced by multi-instrumentalist Jon Carin, who has occasionally played for Pink Floyd and gives th..
A Berlin Republic
A Berlin Republic is a collection of interviews with Jürgen Habermas conducted by various European media in the mid-1990s. Originally published as Eine Republik Berliner, the common thread of the interviews is Habermas's disagreement with resurgent German nationalism after the reunification with ..
A Best
A BEST is a greatest hits album released by Ayumi Hamasaki on March 28, 2001. Unlike most greatest hits album in Japan, this was not a single collection (there are two tracks here that was never a title of single - "A Song for XX" and "Who..."), but due to the large number of Ayumi Hamasaki singl..
A Better Future
"A Better Future" is a song written by David Bowie for the album Heathen in 2002. Live versions It was played occasionally on the Heathen Tour and A Reality Tour concerts. Other releases The version on the SACD release of Heathen is shorter (3'56" vs. 4'11") than on the regular CD.A remix by Air ..
A Better Mantrap
A Better Mantrap (ISBN 0586057064) is a collection of science fiction short stories by Bob Shaw, published in 1982. It includes: ConversionCrossing the LineSmall WorldThe Kingdom of O'RyanDream FighterThe Cottage of EternityIn the Hereafter HiltonAmpitheatreFrost Animals ..
A Better Mousetrap (TMNT 2003 Episode)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) "A Better Mousetrap" Season Code: S01E02 Episode: 2 Airdate: February 15, 2003 Written by: Marty Isenberg Supervising Producer: Lloyd Goldfine Producers: Gary Richardson Frederick U. Fierst Al Kahn Norman Grossfeld Thomas Kenney Su..
A Better Place
A Better Place is a 1997 American independent film, written and directed by Vincent Pereira. It stars Robert DiPatri and Eion Bailey. It was produced in association with View Askew, Kevin Smith's production company, and released to DVD by Synapse Films. It was nominated for the Golden Starfish Award..
A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow (英雄本色; pinyin: yīngxióng běnsè, Cantonese: ying1 hung4 bun2 sik1; literally True Colors of a Hero) is a 1986 Hong Kong action movie which had a profound influence on the Hong Kong movie-making industry, and later on an international scale. Directed by John Woo, it sta..
A Better Tomorrow 2
A Better Tomorrow 2 (英雄本色 2; pinyin: yīngxióng běnsè èr) is a 1987 film, which is a follow-up to its popular predecessor, A Better Tomorrow. A Better Tomorrow 2 is notoriously known for its over-the-top violence, exaggerated blood and gore and body counts nearing the hundreds. A Bette..
A Better Tomorrow 3
A Better Tomorrow 3: Love & Death in Saigon is a Hong Kong action film released in 1989. It was directed by Tsui Hark and is a loosely-based prequel to John Woo's A Better Tomorrow, though it was released after A Better Tomorrow 2. The film stars Chow Yun Fat, who reprises his role of Mark Gor from..
Žabeň
Žabeň is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 600 inhabitants. External link [Village website] (cz) ..

 

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