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'Aho'eitu
In Tongan mythology Ahoeitu is a son of the god Tagaloa Eitumatupua and a mortal woman, Ilaheva Vaepopua. On learning the identity of his father, Ahoeitu climbed to the sky from the earth on a tree. Eitumatupua welcomed his son, but his half-brothers became jealous and so killed him and ate him. He..
A. Holly Patterson
Archibald Holly Patterson (Born: May 31, 1898 in Uniondale, New York, United States, died September 20, 1980) was the Republican county executive of Nassau County, New York from 1953-1962. He had previously served as presiding supervisor of the town of Hempstead. A nursing home in Hempstead is nam..
Aho-Corasick algorithm
The Aho-Corasick algorithm is a string searching algorithm discovered by Alfred V. Aho and Margaret J. Corasick. It is a kind of dictionary-matching algorithm that locates elements of a finite set of patterns (the "dictionary") within an input text. It matches all patterns "at once", so the complex..
Ahoah
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Ahoah - brotherly, one of the sons of Bela, the son of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:4). He is also called Ahiah (ver. 7) and Iri (1 Chr. 7:7). His descendants were called Ahohites (2 Sam. 23:9, 28)...
Ahobalam
Ahobalam is a religious centre of very great antiquity in India. It is situated at a distance of thirty miles from Nandyal railway station of Kurnool District. There are good bus connections from Nandyal and some other district centres of Andhra to this place. There are three routes reaching Ahob..
Ahobilam
Ahobilam is a major center of pilgrimage in south India. According to the legend, this is where Lord Narasimha blessed Prahlada and killed the demon Hiranyakashipa. It is an important place of worship for Vaishnavas. However, this is disputed by other historical data, which indicates that Multan..
Ahoghill
Ahoghill (pronounced ah-HOCH-ill, where "ch" represents the guttural sound in "loch"; not pronounced "A Hog Hill") is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, four miles from Ballymena. It has a population of 3,055 people (in the 2001 Census). It is situated in the Ballymena Borough Council are..
Ahohite
Ahohite (a-ho'-hit ) is an epithet applied to the descendants of Ahoah, in particular: Dodo, one of Solomon's captains (I Chronicles 27:4)* His son Eleazar, one of David's three mightiest heroes (II Samuel 23:9; I Chronicles 11:12)Zalmon, one of the thirty (II Samuel 23:28; I Chronicles 11:29). Refe..
Ahoko
The Ahoko is a traditional percussion instrument originating from the central part of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) in Africa. The ahoko is a wooden rod with nutshells tied to strings which are then tightly wound around the end of the rod. The percussive sound can range from quiet to very loud. ..
Ahold
Ahold, (in full Koninklijke Ahold N.V., Royal Ahold N.V.), (Euronext: [AH], FWB:[AHO], NYSE: [AHO]) is a major international supermarket operator and foodservice company based in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Ahold is listed on Euronext Amsterdam, the New York Stock ..
Ahold Czech Republic
Ahold Czech Republic A.S. is a division of the Netherlands-based Ahold company. They are responsible for running the supermarket chain Albert and the hypermarket Hypernova, totalling about 300 locations. In 2005, they took over 56 outlets of the Austrian-based Julius Meinl supermarket, which left th..
Aholi
In Hopi mythology, Aholi is a kachina, a spirit god represented by a doll (also called a kachina). He is a friend of Eototo and is very handsome; he wears a colorful cloak with a picture of Muyingwa and is the patron kachina of the Pikya clan. Aholi once allowed his throat to be slit so that Eotot..
Aholiab
Aholiab - tent of the father, an artist of the Tribe of Dan, appointed to the work of preparing materials for the tabernacle (Exodus. 31:6; 35:34; 36:1, 2; 38:23). This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. ..
Aholibah Underwing
The Aholibah Underwing is a moth of the family Noctuidae, which has over 25,000 known members, and more than that yet undescribed. Like other moths of genus Catocala this species has dull gray and black speckled forewings which help it blend into its surroundings, and bright orange underwings that..
Aholibamah
Aholibamah (אָהֳלִיבָמָה "My tabernacle of/is height/exaltation", Standard Hebrew Oholivama, Tiberian Hebrew ʼOhŏlîḇāmāh), the name given to Judith, the daughter of Beeri = Anah (Gen. 26:34; 36:2), when she became the wife of Esau. A district among the mountains of Edom, proba..
Aholming
Aholming is a village in the district Deggendorf, Germany. Near Aholming there is a long wave transmitter of the Deutsche Telekom AG for transmitting the program of Deutschlandfunk. ..
Ahom
The Ahoms ruled parts of present-day Assam (in India) for nearly 600 years: from 1228 to 1826. Historical documents do not call the kingdom "Ahom". They call it "Asam" (or Assam), and the subjects of this kingdom "Assamese" or "Asamiya". After the advent of the British, the meanings of these categ..
Ahome
Ahome is a municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa. It stands at [25°33′50″N, 108°46′00″W]. It reported 359,146 inhabitants in the 2000 census. The municipal seat is the port city of Los Mochis. External link http://www.sinaloa.gob.mx/conociendo/municipios/ahome.htm ..
Ahom alphabet
The Ahom alphabet is a type of alphabet called an abugida that was used to write the Ahom language, an extinct Tai language spoken by the Ahom people who ruled the Brahmaputra valley in the Indian state of Assam between the 13th and the 18th centuries. The Ahom alphabet was probably derived from th..
Ahom Dynasty
The Ahom Dynasty ruled parts of Assam for nearly 600 years, from the thirteenth century to the nineteenth century. List of kings in this dynasty 1228-1268 Sukaphaa1268-1281 Sutephaa (son of Sukaphaa)1281-1293 Subinphaa (son of Sutephaa)1293-1332 Sukhaangphaa (son of Subinphaa)1364-1369 Interregnum13..
Ahom kingdom
The Ahom Kingdom (1228-1826) was established by Sukaphaa, a Tai prince from Maulung in the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra, between the extant Chutiya kingdom in the east and the Kachari kingdom in the west. The kingdom established a multi-ethnic polity, beginning especially under Suhungmung. It ..
Ahom language
The Ahom language was spoken by the Ahom people who ruled most of Assam from the 13th century until the British occupation in 1838. The apex of Ahom rule was reached under King Rudra Singh (1696–1714). The Ahom people and their language originated in Yunnan in south-west China and they migrated i..
Ahone
Ahone was the chief god and creator of the Native American Powhatan tribe and related Algonquins in the Virginia Tidewater area. ..
Ahool
The ahool is a legendary giant bat, or by other accounts, a pterosaur or flying primate. Named for its distinctive call "A-hool", it is said to live in the deepest rainforests of Java. It is described as having a monkey/ape-like head with large dark eyes, large claws on its forearms, approximately t..
Ahor
Ahor or Ahore is a town in Jalore District of Rajasthan state in India .Situated 17 km north of the Jalore on Jalore-Jodhpur road it is headquarters of the tehsil by the same name. ..
Ahora Ahou
Ahora Ahou is a 3D game which started development in November 2004. It is currently being developed by one programmer. Dave84311 started his own Infantry server, known as Infant-Free in June 2004. It was a large success and attracted thousands of players. Sony sent a cease-and-desist, thus starting..
Ahoshta
Ahoshta is a fictional character in the novel The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis. He is a Calormene Tarkaan (lord) who rose to the power of Grand Vizier. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Of "base birth," Ahoshta managed to climb the social ladder of C..
Ahoskie
Ahoskie can refer to: Ahoskie, North CarolinaUSS Ahoskie (YTB-804) 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 intended article. ..
Ahoskie, North Carolina
Ahoskie is a town in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,523 at the 2000 census. Ahoskie is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. Geography Ahoskie is located at [36°17′11″N, 76°59′11″W] (36.286439, -76.986436)[Geographic referen..
Ahousaht
Ahousaht is the principal settlement on Flores Island, a small island on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada ..
Ahousat, British Columbia
Ahousat' is a community on Flores Island, in British Columbia, Canada ([49°17′N 126°4′W]). It northwest of Tofino, the nearest centre - itself located on Vancouver Island. Accessible only by water or air, Ahousat is a small community predominantly composed of First Nations people fr..
Ahoy
Ahoy can mean:- The well-known sailor's interjection."Ahoy!" is a magazine that used to be published about Commodore computers.The Ahoy' Stadium, a sport and concert hall in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Evacuees were housed in it after the severe floods in 1953 in Zeeland.[Jeugdcentrum Ahoy�..
Ahoy' Rotterdam
Ahoy' Rotterdam is an indoor sporting arena located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The capacity of the arena is 10,000, and has been used for large - scale concerts such as U2. Tina Turner (late 80's and mid 90's) Janet Jackson, Destiny's Child, Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks. Histo..
Ahoy, Mateys! (Veronica Mars episode)
"Ahoy, Mateys!" is episode 8 of season 2 of the television show Veronica Mars. It had an estimated audience size of 2.54 million US viewers on its first airing. Contents 1 Plot synopsis2 Arc significance3 Writing and acting4 Production details5 Quotes and trivia6 S..
Ahoy-hoy
In the 1870s, inventor and Scottish born Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. Bell's preferred salutation, Ahoy-hoy was derived from the nautical term "Ahoy" which in its turn is derived from Dutch "hoi" meaning "hello".Popularity for the use of the term Ahoy-hoy resulted because of Simpson..
A Hogoheegee District
The A Hogoheegee District is a high school conference of the Virginia High School League which draws its members from Southwest Virginia, many from the Bristol, Virginia area. The schools in the Hogoheegee District compete in A Region C with the schools of the A Mountain Empire District, the A Pione..
A Hole in My Heart
Ett hål i mitt hjärta (A Hole in My Heart) is a Swedish movie written and directed by Lukas Moodysson, and starring Thorsten Flinck, Björn Almroth, Sanna Bråding and Goran Marjanovic. It premièred on September 17, 2004. The movie is a critical comment on the society of today, especially the po..
A Hole in Space
A Hole in Space (ISBN 0860078531) is a collection of science fiction short stories by Larry Niven, published in 1974. It contains: "Rammer""The Alibi Machine""The Last Days of the Permanent Floating Riot Club""A Kind of Murder""All the Bridges Rusting""There is a Tide""Bigger than Worlds""$16,940.0..
A Hole In Texas
A Hole In Texas is a novel by Herman Wouk. Published in 2005, the book describes the adventures of a high-energy physicist following the surprise announcement that a Chinese physicist (with whom he had a long-ago romance) had discovered the long-sought Higgs boson. Published by Back Bay Books. ISBN..
A Hole in the Head
A Hole in the Head (1959) is a bittersweet comedy movie featuring Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eleanor Parker, Keenan Wynn, Carolyn Jones, Thelma Ritter, and Joi Lansing. The film introduced the song High Hopes, a Sinatra standard used as a John F. Kennedy campaign song during the presidentia..
A Hole in the World (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Production details1.1 Music2 Quotes and trivia3 Continuity3.1 Timing Summary When Fred opens up an ancient sarcophagus that was anonymously sent to her, she is infected by a mysterious virus which makes her physicall..
A Holiday at the Sea EP
A Holiday at the Sea EP is the third album by Anathallo, released in 2003 on Selah Records. The album name was inspired by a quote from prolific 20th century author, C.S. Lewis. Track listing "A Holiday at the Sea""Declared, Bannered""Don't Kid Yourself, You Need a Physician" ..
A Home at the End of the World
A Home at the End of the World is a book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Cunningham, who also wrote the screenplay of the movie (directed by Michael Mayer). The book is narrated in the first person, with the narrator changing in each chapter. Bobby and Jonathon are the main narrators, but..
A Horse with No Name
"A Horse with No Name" is a song by the band America and their first single. Development America's self-titled debut album was initially released in Europe with only moderate success and without the song "A Horse with No Name". Looking for a song that would be popular in both the United States an..
A Hot Night in Paris
A Hot Night in Paris, released in 1999, was the only album released by The Phil Collins Big Band. Fronted by pop singer Phil Collins, the album did not contain any singing. Instead, the album consisted of big band renditions of primarily Phil Collins and Genesis songs, with Collins remaining at..
A Hot Piece of Grass
A Hot Piece of Grass is the fourth album by American band Hayseed Dixie, released in 2005. (see 2005 in music). Track listing "Black Dog" · 3:07"War Pigs" · 4:27"Holiday" · 3:48"Rockin' In The Free World" · 3:39"Whole Lotta Love" · 3:59"Runnin' With The Devil" · 2:44"This Fire" · 3:24"Rose..
A Hot Pneumonic
A Hot Pneumonic is a Milwaukee indie rock band formed in 2003. Their debut self-titled album was released in Madison, Wisconsin and Milwaukee, Wisconsin independently in December of 2003. The band is led by Nick Votto on vocals, guitar, and drums and has included brother Michael Votto on backgroun..
A House
A House were a band from Dublin, Ireland, formed in 1985, after the split of the band, Last Chance. They consisted of vocalist Dave Couse, guitarist Fergal Bunbury and bassist Martin Healy and drummer Dermot Wylie. When Wylie left after the touring of I Want Too Much the band extended to a six piec..
A House-Boat on the Styx
A House-Boat on the Styx is a book written by John Kendrick Bangs and published in 1895. Summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The 1895 cover of A House-Boat on the Styx. The premise of the book is that everyone who has ever died (up until the..
A House and Its Head
A House and Its Head is a 1935 novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett. Whenever she was asked which of her novels were her favorites, Compton-Burnett always referred to A House and Its Head (1935) and Manservant and Maidservant. "Among the most unsparing of Compton-Burnett's books, A House and Its Head diss..
A House Divided
A House Divided is an American Civil War board wargame, designed by Frank Chadwick and released in 1981 by Game Designers Workshop. A House Divided won the Charles Roberts/Origins Awards for Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame of 1981 and Best Pre-20th Century Boardgame of 1989. External links ..
A House for Mr Biswas
A House for Mr Biswas is a 1961 novel by V. S. Naipaul, significant as Naipaul's first work to achieve acclaim worldwide. It is the story of Mr Mohun Biswas, an Indo-Trinidadian who continually strives for success and mostly fails, who marries into the Tulsi family only to find himself dominated by ..
A House Is Not a Home
A House is not a Home is a film made in 1964 starring Shelley Winters, Robert Taylor, Cesar Romero and Raquel Welch. External links ..
A House is Not a Home
A House is Not a Home is the 1953 autobiography of famous New York madam Polly Adler. (Rinehart & Co. Inc. N.Y. Toronto. L.C. 52-12195) ..
A House Is Not a Home (song)
"A House Is Not a Home" is a 1964 song recorded by American singer Dionne Warwick. Written by produced by the team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David, the song was a modest hit for Warwick peaking at #71 on the pop singles chart as the b-side to the top 40 single, "You'll Never Get to Heaven (If You Br..
A House of Pomegranates
Illustration of the witch from The Fisherman and his Soul A House of Pomegranates is a collection of fairy tales, written by Oscar Wilde, that was published as a second collection for The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1892). Wilde said once that this collection was "intended neither for the B..
A House on a Street in a Town I'm From
A House on a Street in a Town I'm From is the debut full length album from The Panics, released on August 4, 2003 by littleBIGMAN Records. A number of the songs on this album appeared on the two previous EPs although most appear as alternate versions. Track listing All tracks by The Panics This..
A House with Love in It
"A House with Love in It" is a popular song. The music was written by Sid Lippman, the lyrics by Sylvia Dee. The song was published in 1956. The recording by The Four Lads (made July 17, 1956) was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 40736. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts ..
Łahojsk
Łahojsk (Belarusian: ) is a city in the Minsk Province of Belarus, an administrative center of the Łahojsk district, located at [54°12′N 27°51′E]. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [media] [Photos on Radzima.org] ..
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