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Al-Yasa
Al-Yasa or Al-Yisa'e (Arabic: اليسع) is a prophet of Islam mentioned in the Qur'an. In the Bible he is known as Elisha (or sometimes as Eliseus), and is regarded by Christians as a prophet. Al-Yasa' was the son of Safet and the successor to Ilyas. Ilyas, directed by God, appointed him before..
Alya
Alya may refer to: Alya, an ancestor of the prophet MuhammadAlya, a traditional name for the star Theta Serpentis. 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 d..
Alyan Muhammad Ali al-Wa'eli
Alyan Muhammad Ali al-Wa'eli (Arabic: ) (born in 1970 in Yemen) became wanted in 2002, by the United States Department of Justice's FBI, which was then seeking information about his identity and whereabouts. He was identified as a known associate of the Yemen cell leader, Fawaz Yahya al-Rabeei. In..
Alyas Batman en Robin
Alyas Batman en Robin is a highly rated movie in the Philippines by Regal Films featuring a spoof of the 1960's Batman (TV series) starring comedian Joey de Leon as Batman and his son Keempee as Robin. Several villains are also adapted such as Joker and Penguin (as Chu-pa-eng-gwin), portrayed by the..
Alyattes
Alyattes may refer to: Alyattes I, king of Lydia (ca. 740 BC)(usually) Alyattes II, king of Lydia, 619-560 BC ..
Alyattes II
Alyattes II, king of Lydia (619-560 BC), the real founder of the Lydian empire, was the son of Sadyattes, of the house of the Mermnadae. For several years he continued the war against Miletus begun by his father, but was obliged to turn his attention to the Medes and Babylonians. On May 28, 585 B..
Alyawarre
Alyawarre are an Indigenous Australian tribe or people from the Northern Territory. The name has also been spelt Alyawarra, Alyawarr and Iliaura. In 1980 they lodged a land claim with the Wakaya people, which was handed back to them on 22 October 1992. The size of the land was 2065 square km. &#..
Alyce Miller
Alyce Miller is a writer who was born in Zurich, Switzerland. Her work has been awarded the Flannery O'Connor Award for Fiction, the Mary McCarthy Prize for Fiction, the Kenyon Review Award for Excellence in Literary Fiction, and the Lawrence Prize from Michigan Quarterly Review. She also write..
Alyce Platt
Alyce Platt (born 19 December 1963) is an Australian actress known for her roles in television soap operas, and as a television presenter. Her acting roles include Amanda Morrell in Sons and Daughters from 1983 to 1985, a guest role in short-lived serial Family and Friends in 1990, and the on-going..
Alycia Purrott
Alycia Purrott is an actress born in Toronto, Canada. She has been in various TV shows and movies, including Jailbait and [[Power Rangers: SPD]]. Contents 1 Filmography1.1 Film1.2 Television2 External link Filmography Film Jailbait (2000) (TV) .... GyngerVirtual Mom (2000)..
Alycia Ripley
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Alydar
Alydar (March 23, 1975, Calumet Farm - November 15, 1990) was a chestnut colt and an American thoroughbred race horse who was most famous for finishing a close second to Affirmed in all three races of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, a feat not repeated before or since. Trained by John Veit..
Alyeska Pipeline Service Company
The Alyeska consortium refers to the major oil companies that own and operate the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) through the Alyeska Pipeline Service Company. Alyeska was founded in 1970 to design and construct the pipeline to transport oil from the fields in northern Alaska where oil was disc..
Alyeska Resort
"Alyeska" redirects here. For , see Alyeska Pipeline Service Company. Alyeska Resort is a ski resort that is located in Girdwood, Alaska, approximately 50 miles from the city of Anchorage. Mount Alyeska is part of the Chugach mountain range. It is the biggest ski mountain in the state of Alaska. ..
Alykul Osmonov
Alykul Osmonov (Kyrgyz: Алыкул Осмонов) (March 21, 1915 – December 12, 1950) was a Kyrgyz poet. Osmonov was born in Kaptal-Aryk in Panfilov District, Kyrgyzstan, about 75km east of Bishkek. He was orphaned at a young age and was brought up in state care. His first book of poetry,..
Alynna Nechayev
Alynna Nechayev (played by Natalia Nogulich) served as Vice Admiral for Starfleet until 2369, when she was promoted to Admiral. In 2370 she received the rank of Fleet Admiral and Commander Rightwell was her aide. She was a friend of Lwaxana Troi. (DS9: "Fascination") Nechayev was Jean-Luc Picard's ..
Alynx
ALynx is an ASCII-Web-Browser for Amiga / (AmiTCP | MLink | AS225) which is a port of Lynx version 2.4-FM. The current stable version of ALynx is 1.29 and could be still currently downloaded from the Amiga Aminet Repository. Version 1.31 is also available. History Alynx: Amiga port of Lynx was p..
Alyn and Deeside
Alyn and Deeside may refer to: Alyn and Deeside (UK Parliament constituency)Alyn and Deeside (district), the former local government district in what is now Flintshire This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..
Alyn and Deeside (district)
Alyn and Deeside was a local government district in Wales from 1974 to 1996. There is still a parliamentary constituency of the same name. The district was formed on April 1, 1974, from the urban districts of Buckley and Connah's Quay, and most of the rural district of Hawarden. It was abolished..
Alyn and Deeside (UK Parliament constituency)
Alyn and Deeside County constituency Alyn and Deeside shown within Wales Created: 1983 MP: Mark Tami Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Preserved county: Clwyd EP constituency: Wales Alyn and Deeside is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the Un..
Alyn McCauley
Alyn McCauley (born May 29, 1977 in Brockville, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player. He is a center for the Los Angeles Kings. McCauley was acquired by San Jose with Brad Boyes and a 1st round selection in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft from the Toronto Maple Leafs for Owen Nolan on March 5, 200..
Alyn Smith
Alyn Smith (born September 15, 1973 in Glasgow) is a Scottish politician. He is a Scottish National Party Member of the European Parliament for Scotland. He contested Edinburgh West for the SNP at the 2001 general election, coming fourth. At the 2003 Scottish Parliament election, he contested the ..
Alyokhnovo
Alyokhnovo (Russian: ) is a village in Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated near the town of Istra. ..
Alyona
For the name Alyona see Helene Alyona (Russian: Алёна, surname is unknown, ? - 1670) was a female ataman during the Peasant Revolt in Russia under the leadership of Stepan Razin. Peasant by birth from the Vyezdnaya sloboda of Arzamas, she was an elderly nun ("старица") before that. Comma..
Alyona Bondarenko
Alyona Bondarenko (born August 13 1984) is a Ukrainian tennis player. In 2005, she made her grand slam debut at the Australian Open, where she suffered a first round loss to sixth seeded Elena Dementieva of Russia, 6-3 6-3. Two weeks later, she reached her first WTA tour quarterfinal at Pattaya Cit..
Alyosha Kravinoff
Alyosha Kravinoff is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe. History Alyosha Kravinoff, an illegitimate mutant son of the infamous Kraven the Hunter, was -- unlike his half-brother Vladimir (the Grim Hunter) -- separated from his family and raised in an African jungle. After Kraven's ..
Alyosha Popovich
Bogatyrs (1898) by Viktor Vasnetsov Alyosha Popovich (Russian: ), alongside Dobrynya Nikitich and Ilya Muromets, is a bogatyr (i.e., a medieval Russian knight-errant). The three of them are represented together at Vasnetsov's famous painting Bogatyrs. In Byliny (oral stories) he is describe..
Alypius (vicarius)
Alypius was the name of a vicarius of Roman Britain, probably in the late 350s AD. He replaced Flavius Martinus after that vicarius' suicide. His rule is recorded is Ammianus XXIII 1, 3. He came from Antioch and served under Constantius II and was probably appointed to ensure that nobody with weste..
Alypius of Antioch
Alypius of Thagaste is also the name of an early Christian Saint. Alypius of Antioch was a geographer of the mid 4th century who was sent by the emperor Julian into Britain as vicarius. He ruled during a difficult period and he was probably considered suitable for the post because he came from the ..
Alypius of Thagaste
Saint Alypius of Thagaste was an early bishop of the Catholic Church, having been made Bishop of Tagaste in 394. He is also credited with building the first monastery in Africa. He was a lifelong friend of Saint Augustine of Hippo and joined him in his conversion (in 386) and life in Christianity. H..
Alyque Padamsee
Alyque Padamsee is a legendary theater personality and the top advertising professional of India. He is considered a wizard in the advertising field, his autobiography A double life is an invigorating book about his life. He also played Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the film Gandhi and was in A Force Mo..
Alys, Countess of the Vexin
Alys, Countess of the Vexin (4 October 1160 – c. 1220) was the daughter of King Louis VII of France and his second wife Constance of Castile. She is also known as Alaïs, Adélaïde, Adèle, or Alix, but is not to be confused with her half-sister Alix of France, the daughter of Louis by his f..
Alysande Stuart
Alysande Stuart is a fictional character appearing in X-Men stories in the Marvel Comics universe. History Brigadier Alysande Stuart and her brother professor Alistaire Stuart were the founders of the Weird Happenings Organisation (W.H.O.). A group created to replace the Resources Control Executi..
Alyscamps
The Alyscamps is a large Roman necropolis a short distance outside the walls of the old town of Arles, France. It was one of the most famous necropolises of the ancient world. The name is a corruption of the Latin Elisii Campi (that is, Champs-Élysées or Elysian Fields). They were famous in the..
Alyse Gregory
Alyse Gregory (1884-1967) was born at Norwalk in Connecticut. One of her first great loves was music and she spent some of her early years in Europe training to be a singer, but on returning to the United States became involved in local politics and the women’s suffrage movement, for which she was..
Alysheba
Alysheba (born 1984) was an American thoroughbred race horse. A bay colt, Alysheba was sired by Alydar out of the dam, Bel Sheba. Trained by Jack Van Berg, in 1986 Alysheba had a good but less than spectacular two-year-old season in racing but came into his own the following year. Ridden by Chris M..
Alysicarpus
Alysicarpus is a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae. ..
Alyson Court
Alyson Court as Loonette the Clown on The Big Comfy Couch Alyson Court (born November 9, 1973) is an Canadian actress who first appeared in the 1985 children's film Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird, and played summer camper Dawn in the animated film [[The Care Bears Movie II: A New Genera..
Alyson Hannigan
Alyson Hannigan as Trina Echolls on Veronica Mars Alyson Hannigan (born Allison Lee Hannigan on March 24, 1974) is an American actress. She played Willow Rosenberg on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Michelle Flaherty in the American Pie film series, and Lily Aldrin in the CBS ..
Alyson Jones
Dr. Alyson Jones (b. 1956) is a British GP and former swimming champion. She was born in Middlesbrough in North-East England and attended local schools. She began training as a competitive swimmer at local clubs such as Eston and Hartlepool, winning several titles in the Northumberland and Durham ..
Alyson Kiperman
Alyson Susanne Kiperman (born March 16, 1977 in Los Angeles, California, United States (although according to TV Tome, Alyson was born in San Diego) is an actress best known for her role as Lt. Taylor Earhardt/the Yellow Eagle Wild Force Ranger (Soaring Eagle) on the television series [[Power Range..
Alyson Michalka
Alyson Renae "Aly" Michalka, (last name pronounced "Mi-shal-ka") (born March 25, 1989 in Torrance, California), is an American actress and a singer-songwriter. She is perhaps best known for her role on Phil of the Future as Keely Teslow and as one-half of the pop duo Aly & AJ. Contents 1 B..
Alyson Publications
Alyson Publications is a book publisher founded in Boston, USA, now based in New York City, specializing in feminist and LGBT fiction and non-fiction. Books published by Alyson include: Young, Gay and Proud (ISBN 1555830013), edited by Sasha Alyson and Lynne Yamaguchi Fletcher.The Dykes to Watch Ou..
Alyson Reed
Alyson Reed is an American dancer and actress. She has played minor roles in various television shows and movies, including A Chorus Line. External links [] at TV.com ..
Alyson Stoner
Alyson Rae Stoner (born August 11 1993) is an American actress and dancer. Contents 1 Personal life2 Selected filmography3 Recorded songs4 Quotes5 External links Personal life Alyson Stoner was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 11, 1993; she has two older sisters, Cor..
Alyssa
Alyssa (pronounced ah-LISS-ah) is a female given name of Greek origin. Some of its meanings are noble, of good cheer, wise, logical, rational. Girls bearing this name are thought to be princesses, or of royal descent. The name is derived from the white, lavender, or bright yellow Alyssum flower. T..
Alyssa-Jane Cook
Alyssa-Jane Cook (born 16 February 1967 in Papua New Guinea) is an actress best known for her regular role as Lisa Bennett on the Australian television soap opera E Street. Other notable TV credits include: Farscape, Above the Law and Home and Away. External link ..
Alyssa Alps
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. Alyssa Alps (born December 6, 1969 in Rock Island, Illinois) is an American stripper and nude model, known for ..
Alyssa Ashcroft
Resident Evil character Alyssa Ashcroft Birth date 1970 Gender Female Height 176 cm Weight 62 kg Race/Ethnicity American Occupation Journalist Status Alive Alyssa Ashcroft is a video game character appearing in the Resident Evil series. Alyssa is one of the main chara..
Alyssa Beckerman
Alyssa Beckerman (b. Long Branch, New Jersey, USA - January 23, 1981) is a gymnast and student. Member of United States National Gymnastics Team from 1997-2000. Her highest honor was making the 1999 World Gymnastics Championships, but she was unable to compete due to a wrist injury. Was an alterna..
Alyssa Bradley
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Alyssa Diaz
Alyssa Diaz (born September 7, 1985 in Northridge, California) is an American actress. Diaz is best known for playing the role of Celia Ortega on the daytime soap opera As The World Turns from February 9, 2005 until her final appearance on August 10, 2005 where her character left town for Montega ..
Alyssa Enrilé
Alyssa Enrilé as portrayed by actress Jessica Rey. Alyssa Enrilé is a fictional character in the Power Rangers universe. She was the White Tiger Wild Force Ranger on the television show: [[Power Rangers: Wild Force]]. She was portrayed by Asian-Hispanic American actress Jessica Rey. Cha..
Alyssa Jane Cook
Alyssa-Jane Cook is an Australian actor. She reached her peak during the mid-1990s in her acting on various Seven Network programs. She has appeared on Above The Law (Australian TV show), E Street, and Farscape (as PKTech Girl) ..
Alyssa Jones
Alyssa Jones is a fictional character in Kevin Smith's 1997 film Chasing Amy. She was portrayed by Joey Lauren Adams. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Alyssa is tangentially connected to characters in Smith's other films (as, indeed, are most of the majo..
Alyssa Milano
Alyssa Jayne Milano (born December 19, 1972, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actress. She's best known for her roles on the sitcom Who's the Boss? and as Phoebe Halliwell on the fantasy series Charmed. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life and career1.2 Later career1.3 M..
Alyssa Miller
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Alyssa Ogawa
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Alyssa Spellman
Alyssa Spellman was Miss New Hampshire 2005. She had previousl placed first runner-up three times before placing winning New Hampshire pagent. She did not make it into the Top 10 of the Miss America 2006 contest but did win a Non-finalist Interview Award. The pageant was won by Jennifer Berry of..
Alyssum
Alyssum is a genus of about 100-170 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region. The genus comprises annual and perennial herbaceous plants or (rarely) small shrubs, growing to ..
Alys Faiz
Alys Faiz (1914-2003) was mostly known as the wife of the famous Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz. But she was a poet, writer, journalist, human rights activist, social worker and teacher as well. By birth she was British but later adopted Islam and Pakistan as her religion and country. She married Fa..
Alys ferch Owain Glyndŵr
Alys ferch Owain Glyndŵr was one of the daughters of Margaret Hanmer and Owain Glyndŵr the disinherited prince of the old royal house of Powys Fadog who led a major revolt in Wales between 1400 and c.1416. Little is known about any of the children of Owain Glyndŵr. Alys is known to have married..
Alys Pearsall Smith
Alys Whitall Pearsall Smith (1867-January 22, 1951) was the first wife of Bertrand Russell. Smith was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Robert Pearsall Smith and Hannah Whitall Smith, who were prominent figures in the Holiness movement in America and the Higher Life movem..
Alys Stephens Center
The Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center (ASC) is a state-of-the-art performing arts facility located on the campus of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. It's host over 250,000 people for more than 300 diverse events annually. The ASC is the center for entertainment and arts educatio..
Alyth
Alyth is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, situated under the Hill of Alyth five miles north east of Blairgowrie. The village has a population of 2,383 (1991). Alyth is located on a burn which bears its name and owes its position to a confluence of droving roads used by hill farmers to bri..
Alyth McCormack
Alyth McCormack is a Gaelic singer from Scotland. ..
Alytus
Alytus ([pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]); Polish: Olita) is the capital of Alytus County, southern Lithuania, with 69,481 inhabitants (2005). Alytus is the historical centre of the Dzūkija region. The city lies on the banks of the Neman River. The main road..
Alytus city municipality
Alytaus miesto savivaldybė (Location) (Coat of arms) Location Ethnographic region Dzūkija County Alytus County General information Capital Alytus Major settlements Alytus (pop. 71,491) - Number of elderates - Area (rank) 60th) Population (rank) 8th) Pop. ..
Alytus County
Alytus County (Lithuanian: Alytaus apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is the southern-most county, and its capital is Alytus. Its territory is situated in the ethnographic region Dzūkija. Alytus County is also home to the museum in Grūtas, the Soviet theme park. Municipalities ..
Alytus district municipality
Alytaus rajono savivaldybė (Location) (Coat of arms) Location Ethnographic region Dzūkija County Alytus County General information Capital Alytus Major settlements Simnas (pop. 1,980) Daugai (pop. 1,458) Number of elderates 11 Area (rank) 20th) Population (..
Alytus municipality
Alytus municipality can refer to either of these two municipalities in Lithuania: Alytus city municipalityAlytus district municipality 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 chang..
Alyutors
Alyutors (Russian: Алюторцы; self designation: Алутальу, or Alutal’u) are a subethnic group of Koryaks (now considered an independent ethnos), most of which lives in Koryakia in Russia. The name derives from a settlement Olyutorka, where most of the Alyutors used to live. There is ..
Alyx
Alyx can refer to several fictional characters: Alyx is the first name of Alyx Vance, a leading character in the Half-Life 2 world. Alyx is the name of a major character in a popular fantasy series "The DragonCrown War Cycle" written by Michael A. Stackpole. She is known as the Gold Wolf and leads ..
Alyxia
Alyxia is an Australasian genus with 106 species from the Dogbane family (Apocynaceae). It consists of shrubs, climbers or scramblers (a plant with long stems, often with thorns to help it support itself as it climbs through shrubs). This genus occurs in China, the Himalayas, SE Asia, Malaysia, A..
Alyx Vance
Alyx Vance from Half-Life 2 Alyx Vance is a fictional character and digital actor from Valve Software's 2004 first-person shooter computer game Half-Life 2, and its following episodes (indeed, she is also the focal point of [[Half-Life 2: Episode One]]). Alyx is portrayed as a young woman of ..
Aly & AJ
Aly & AJ is a teen pop musical duo consisting of sisters Alyson Renae "Aly" Michalka (born March 25 1989) and Amanda Joy "AJ" Michalka (born April 10 1991). They were born in Torrance, California, but spent part of their childhood in Seattle. They are American actresses and singer-songwriters. Co..
Aly & AJ discography
Contents 1 Albums2 Singles3 DVDs4 Songs Albums Album Chart Statistics Singles Into the Rush Studio albumReleased: August 16, 2005 (North America)U.S. peak position: No. 36RIAA Certification: GoldU.S. sales: 548,291Worldwide sales: 548,291 (Estimated) Official Single..
Aly Bain
Aly Bain (born 1946 in Lerwick, Shetland) is a Scottish fiddler who learned his instrument from the old-time master Tom Anderson. He became nationally prominent as a founding member of Boys of the Lough, and has since worked on television and occasionally records as a solo musician. He received an..
Aly Faryd Mondragon
Faryd Aly Camilo Mondragon (born June 21 1971 in Cali, Colombia) is a Colombian football goalkeeper. Mondragon was born to Colombian and Lebanese parents. He currently plays for Turkish club Galatasaray of Istanbul, and the Colombian national team. Mondragon who s been playing for Galatasaray sin..
Aly Wagner
Aly Wagner is an American professional soccer player. She began playing with the U.S. Women's National Team in 1998. External links [Official Player Profile][Aly Wagner's U.S. Olympic Team bio] ..
Al Yamamah
RSAF Tornado IDS Al Yamamah ("The Dove") is the name of a series of massive arms sales by the United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia, which have been paid for by the delivery of up to 600,000 barrels of oil per day to the UK government. The first sales occurred in September 1985 and the most recent wa..
Al Young
Al Young (May 31, 1939, Ocean Springs, Mississippi) is an American poet, novelist and writer of musical memoirs. He was named poet laureate of California by the governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in May 12, 2005. Young is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in Palo Alto, C..
A Lyga
The A Lyga (English: The A League) is the top division of professional football in Lithuania. It is organized by NFKA (Lithuanian: Nacionalinė futbolo klubų asociacija, English: National Football Club Association). There are 10 teams in the competition. The new season kicks off in April of every y..
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