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'Amaui
The ʻĀmaui or Oʻahu Thrush, (Myadestes woahensis, often given as oahensis) was an extinct bird of Oʻahu, Hawaii. It is known from a single specimen taken in 1825 and subfossil bones. The name derives from manu a Māui: "Māui's bird. ..
A*mazing
A*mazing was an Australian children's television game show that aired in the mid to late 1990s on the Seven Network. It was famous for a relatively large and elaborate maze/obstacle course that was part of the show's studio set. The show pitted teams from two different schools against each other du..
A-mannosidase
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A-Ma Temple
A-Ma Temple (Traditional Chinese: 媽閣廟; Portuguese: Templo de A-Má) is one of the landmarks of Macao, situated on the southwest tip of the Macao Peninsula. First building constructed in 1488, it is the oldest of Macao's three major temples. It is said that Macau, the Portuguese name of the ..
A.M.A.N.
AMAN or A.M.A.N. is a television comedy series aired by ANT1 in Greece. See also List of programs broadcasted by ANT1 ..
A.M. (album)
A.M. is the debut album of Wilco. It was released in 1995 (see 1995 in music). Musically similar to the works of Uncle Tupelo, A.M. would be the last album Wilco would cut that followed the template set by its Uncle Tupelo predecessors, afterwhich they would begin to gravitate towards pop music...
A.M. Azahari
Sheikh Azahari bin Sheikh Mahmud (1929–2002), better known as A.M. Azahari, was a Brunei politician turned rebel. He was the leader of the Brunei People's Party which sought to remove Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin III from power during the Brunei Revolt in 1962. Azahari's party won all 10 elected..
A. M. Ahmadi
A. M. Ahmadi (Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi) was Chief Justice of India from 1994 to 1997. He was born in Surat in Gujarat in 1931. ..
A. Maitland Emmet
Lieutenant Colonel A. Maitland Emmet (born 1908, died 3 March 2001) was an amateur entomologist and a former schoolmaster who taught Latin, English and Ancient Greek. He was a former President of the British Entomological and Natural History Society, a former President of the Amateur Entomologists' ..
A. Maria Irudayam
A. Maria Irudayam is a Two time World Carrom champion and Nine time National champion of India. He was awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award, a sporting honor by the Government of India in 1996. He is the only person received the Arjuna Award for Carrom. Maria Irudayam was born in Chennai, Tamil Nad..
A. Martinez
A. Martinez (born Adolph Larrue Martinez, September 27, 1948 in Glendale, California) is an American actor of Mexican and Blackfoot Indian heritage. He graduated from Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, Los Angeles, CA. Fans of daytime TV probably know him best for his roles on US soap operas such..
A. Martin Freeman
A. Martin Freeman (born 1878 in Tooting, London - died 1959) was a scholar of medieval Irish texts and collector of Irish Music. He Collected the songs of the older generation of singers in the West Cork Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) in 1913/14 which became Ballyvourney Collection. Works nos 23..
Am'aq
Shihabuddin Am'aq (عمعق) was a 12th century poet of Persia. Originating from Bukhara, he was an imposing poet that carried the title amir al-shu'ara ("Amir of poets") in the Khaqanid courts. An excellent panegyrist and composer of elegies, he was praised by Anvari. His mathnavi no longer exi..
AMA
AMA, a three-letter abbreviation, may refer to: Academy of Model AeronauticsActual mechanical advantageAdvanced Mobile Applications, a company spacialised in manufacturing non-game, entertainment applications for mobile terminalsAgainst medical advice, a patient leaving a medical facility early and..
Ama
For the town in Japan see Ama, Shimane AMA is also a common abbreviation; see AMA An ama is an outrigging float on a proa or trimaran resembling a small sealed kayak or canoe. On a proa, the ama may provide lift or ballast, depending on whether it is designed to be used to leeward or windward; on ..
Ama, Louisiana
Ama is a census-designated place and town in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. Ama is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, just up from the Jefferson Parish, Louisiana line. The population was 1,285 at the 2000 census. Geography Ama is located at [29°56′32″N, 90°18�..
Ama, Shimane
Ama (海士町; -cho) is a town located in Oki District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 2,543 and a density of 75.91 persons per km². The total area is 33.50 km². ..
AMA-002 Neue Ziel
In the fictional Gundam Universe, the AMA-002 Neue Ziel (also called the AMA-X2 or AMX-002 Neue Ziel, but AMX-002 is a number of Gaza-B.) is a Mobile Armour developed by Axis engineers under the direction of Haman Karn. It was shipped out with the Axis Advanced Fleet when it departed for the Eart..
AMA-953 BABI
This article is about a fictional weapon from the Cosmic Era of the anime Gundam metaseries. AMA-953 BABI (mobile suit mode) The AMA-953 BABI is ZAFT's latest aerial mobile suit, designed to supplement and eventually replace the older AMF-101 DINN. The BABI can also transform into a high-spe..
Ama-gi
thumb For the city in Japan, see Amagi, Fukuoka Ama-gi is an ancient Sumerian cuneiform word meaning "freedom". It is believed to be the first instance of humans using writing to represent that concept. The Ama-gi symbol has been adopted for limited use by anarcho-capitalists, as well as by..
Ama-no-Uzume
Tablet at the Ama-no-Iwato Shrine in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture Ama-no-Uzume (天宇受売命) is the goddess of dawn and revelry in the Shinto religion of Japan. She famously relates to the tale of the missing sun deity, Amaterasu. Amaterasu's brother, the storm god Susanoo, had ruined h..
Amaama Tofilau Gidlow
Amaama Tofilau Gidow is the Current Minister of Health in Samoa. She was appointed to the portfolio by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi following the March 2006 General elections in which she was elected for the first time. She is the daughter of former Prime Minister Tofilau Eti Al..
Amaavaasi
redirect [[Template:Importance]]One of the poem in the 'Amavasi' named 'Sandharsanam' Adhika neramay sandharsakarkkulla- Muriyil maunam kudichirikkunnu nam Janalinappuram jeevitham poleyee pakal velicham maranju pokunnathum. ..
Amable du Fond River
The Amable du Fond River is a river in eastern Ontario which flows from Pipe Lake through Kawawaymog, North Tea, Manitou and Kioshkokwi Lakes in northwestern Algonquin Park to join the Mattawa River at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park. It is 84 km in length. The river is named after a native hun..
Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de Barante
Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de Barante (June 10, 1782 - November 22, 1866) was a French statesman and historian. Biography Barante was born at Riom, the son of an advocate. At the age of sixteen he entered the École Polytechnique at Paris, and at twenty obtained his first appointmen..
Amabutho (Album)
Amabutho was the first release by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was released to great acclaim in South Africa, and featured signature tracks like Nomathemba, Nkosi Yamakhosi, among others. The LP sold over 40,000 copies (thus making it the first release by black a..
AMACR
AMACR is an acronym for the gene product alpha-methylacyl CoA racemase. This protein helps to metabolize certain fatty acids within the body. Several studies have suggested that AMACR can be used as a prostate cancer biomarker. ..
Amacrine cell
Plan of retinal neurons. Amacrine cells are interneurons in the retina which operate at the Inner Plexiform Layer (IPL), the second synaptic retinal layer where bipolar cells and ganglion cells synapse. The cell nuclei of amacrine cells are found in the Inner Nuclear Layer (INL). There are abo..
Amacuro
Amacuro may refer to: Amacuro RiverAmacuro DeltaDelta Amacuro State 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 here, you might want to go back and fix it to point..
Amacuzac
Amacuzac is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at [18°32′N 90°07′W], at a mean height of 982 metres above sea level. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The municipality reported 16,500 inhabitants in the year 200..
Amadalavalasa
Amadalavalasa is a town and a nagar panchayat in Srikakulam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Amadalavalasa had a population of 37,852. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Amadala..
Amadan
Stout Irish Music is an appropriate motto for Amadan. The band, based in Corvallis, Oregon, plays both rock and world music. They are often categorized as a Celtic punk band due to their Irish influences. Even though none of them are actually Irish, they enjoy playing many songs about Irish battles..
Amadej Coat of Arms
Amadej Battle cry: Hamadej, Sokoła Details Alternative names Amadejowa, Amadey, Hamadaj, Hamadej, Hamadejowa, Homadziej, Orlek Earliest mention 1402 Towns none Families 8 altogether: Amadej, Grad, Gronostaj, Msurowski, Mzurowski, Suskrajowski, Walewski, Żyzmowski Amad..
Amadeo, Cavite
Amadeo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. It is nicknamed the "Coffee capital of the Philippines". According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 25,737 people in 5,470 households. Amadeo is best known for the Pahimis Festival, which showcases the town's cof..
Amadeo Bordiga
Amadeo Bordiga. Amadeo Bordiga (June 13, 1889 - July 23, 1970) was a prominent Italian Marxist and a key contributor to Left Communist theory (see also Council Communism). Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 In the PCd'I1.3 Opposition2 External links Biography Ea..
Amadeo Carrizo
Amadeo Raúl Carrizo (born 1926 in Argentina) is a former football (soccer) goalkeeper. Carrizo was a pioneer innovating techniques and strategies for this role. Carrizo was the first goalkeeper to wear gloves, the first one to leave the penalty box to defend his goal and the first one to use goal ..
Amadeo de Souza Cardoso
Amadeo de Souza Cardoso (Manhufe, Amarante, November 24, 1887 -Espinho, October 25, 1918) was a Portuguese painter. Contents 1 Life2 Work3 Bibliography4 External links Life At the age of 18 entered the Superior School of Fine Arts of Lisbon and two years later goes to Paris, ..
Amadeo Giannini
1928 Time cover featuring Giannini Amadeo Peter Giannini (1870-1949), born in San Jose, California, was the founder of the Bank of America. Giannini's parents were Italian, from Liguria near Genoa, immigrants to the United States. Giannini opened the Bank of Italy in a former San Francisco, ..
Amadeo I of Spain
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Amadeo Roldán
Amadeo Roldán (June 12, 1900, in Paris - March 7, 1939, in Havana) was a Cuban composer and violinist. He studied in Europe and his works were performed in the concert series of the Pan-American Association of Composers founded by Henry Cowell. The fifth and sixth of his Rítmicas (1930) appear t..
Amadeo Sabattini
Amadeo Tomás Sabattini (May 29 1892, Buenos Aires - February 29, 1960, Villa María) was an Argentine politician. He served as Governor of Córdoba from May 17, 1936 to May 17, 1940. |- style="text-align: center;" External links [Sabattini web page by Matías Bailone] ..
Amadeus
Amadeus is the title of a stage play written in 1979 by Peter Shaffer, loosely based on the lives of the composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri. Amadeus was inspired by Mozart and Salieri, a short play by Aleksandr Pushkin (later adapted into an opera of the same name by Nikolay Rims..
Amadeus (airline)
Amadeus (Amadeus Flugdienst GmbH and Co. KG) was an airline based in Germany. It was established and started operations in 1996. It operated scheduled domestic passenger services from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. Operations ceased in July 2004. Code Data IATA Code: B5 Lists of Aircraft | Aircra..
Amadeus (computer system)
The Amadeus Global Travel Distribution System is a electronic reservation system. It is the world's second largest ranked by market share. It is used by airlines, hotels, travel agents and other related businesses in the travel industry. Amadeus products and services are used in many different ways..
Amadeus (film)
Amadeus is a 1984 film directed by Miloš Forman and based on the stage play Amadeus. The stage play was written in 1979 by Peter Shaffer, and was inspired by "Mozart and Salieri", a short play by Aleksandr Pushkin (later adapted into an opera of the same name by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov), which ..
Amadeus III of Savoy
Amadeus III of Savoy (1095-1148) was Count of Savoy and Maurienne from 1103 until his death. He was the son of Humbert II of Savoy and Gisela of Burgundy, daughter of William I of Burgundy, and succeeded as count on the death of his father. Amadeus had a tendency to exaggerate his titles, and also ..
Amadeus II of Savoy
Amadeus II (d. 1080), Count of Savoy 1060-1080, jointly ruled with Peter until 1078). He married Joan (Giovanna in Italian) of Geneva and had three children: UmbertoAdelaide (d. 1090)Ausilia, married Umberto di Beaujeu Preceded by:Peter I Count of Savoywith Peter I Succeeded by:Humbert II ..
Amadeus IT Group
Amadeus is a Global Distribution System company formed in 1987 by an alliance between Air France, Lufthansa, Iberia Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines System. They specialise in IT systems to manage airline, train, cruise ship, rental car, hotel and travel bookings. Their software is used in over 3..
Amadeus IV of Savoy
Amadeus IV (1197–1253) was Count of Savoy 1233–1253. He married twice: Anne of Burgundy# Beatrice of Savoy (d. 1258), married firstly in 1233 Manfred, Margrave of Saluzzo (d. 1244), married secondly on April 21, 1247 Manfred of Sicily # Margaret of Savoy (d. 1254), married firstly on De..
Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
The Blessed Amadeus IX (1435–1472), surnamed the Happy was the Duke of Savoy from 1465 to 1472. He married Yolande of Valois (1434–1478), sister of Louis XI of France and daughter of Charles VII of France. They had 10 children: Luigi (1453)Anna (1455–1480), married Frederick of ..
Amadeus I of Savoy
Amadeus I Coda (d. 1051 or 1056) was the count of Savoy from the death of his father Umberto until his death, (1047 or 1048 to 1051 or 1056). He married Adila or Adalegidal or Adelaide and had two sons: Humbert (d. ca 1051)Aimone (d. ca 1060), Bishop of Belley Preceded by:Humbert I Count of Sav..
Amadeus Quartet
The Amadeus Quartet was a world famous string quartet founded in 1947. Because of their Jewish origin, violinists Norbert Brainin, Siegmund Nissel and violist Peter Schidlof were driven out of Vienna after Hitler's Anschluss of 1938. Brainin and Schidlof met in a British internment camp; many Jewi..
Amadeus V, Count of Savoy
Amadeus V (between 1249 and 1253 – 1323), surnamed the Great from his wisdom and success as a ruler, was the Count of Savoy from 1285 to 1323. He established Chambéry as his seat. He was the son of Thomas II of Savoy and Beatrice di Fiechi. Amadeus IV 'The Great' (reigned 1285-1323) succeede..
Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy
Amadeus VI (January 4 1334 - March 1 1383), surnamed the Green Count was Count of Savoy from 1343 to 1383. Life He was the eldest son of Aimone, Count of Savoy and Yolande of Montferrat. His maternal grandparents were Theodore I, Marquess of Montferrat and Argentina Spinola. In 1349 Humbert II ..
Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy
Amadeus VII (1360 – November 1 1391), surnamed the Red Count, was Count of Savoy from 1383 to 1391. He married Bonne of Berry, daughter of John, Duke of Berry who was the younger brother of Charles V of France. 3 children Amedeo VIIIBonne d. 1432, married to Louis, the final of the Savoy-Ar..
Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
Antipope Felix V, the last historical Antipope. Amadeus VIII (1383 – November 7, 1451) surnamed the Peaceful was the Count of Savoy from 1391 to 1416 and was elevated by Emperor Sigismund to the Duke of Savoy in 1416. Amadeus was also the antipope Felix V from November 1439 to April 144..
Amadeus William Grabau
Amadeus William Grabau was an German-American paleontologist and geologist who was born on January 9, 1870 in Cedarburgh, Wisconsin in the United States and died on March 20, 1946 in Peking, China. He was employed as faculty at MIT and Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute. In 1901 he became a profes..
Amadigi di Gaula
Amadigi di Gaula is an opera based on the story of Amadis and Dardanus by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed in London on 25 May 1715. Roles Amadigi (alto castrato)Oriana (soprano)Melissa (soprano)Dardano (alto)Orgando (soprano) ..
Amadis (Opera)
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Amadis de Gaula
Amadís de Gaula (English, Amadis of Gaul) is a landmark work among the knight-errantry tales which were in vogue in 16th century Spain, and formed the earliest reading of many Renaissance and Baroque writers. The first printed edition was published in Zaragoza in 1508 by Garci Rodríguez de Montalv..
Amadis Jamyn
French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Amadis of Greece
Amadis of Greece (Amadís de Grecia) is a tale of knight-errantry written by Feliciano de Silva, a “sequel-specialist” who continued the adventures of Amadis de Gaula in this ninth installment. Its full title is Noveno libro de Amadís de Gaula, crónica del muy valiente y esforzado príncipe y..
Amado, Arizona
Amado is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 275 at the 2000 census. Geography Amado is located at [31°42′18″N, 111°3′56″W] (31.704900, -111.065492)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Sta..
Amadocus
Amadocus (in Greek Aμαδoκoς; lived 4th century BC) was a ruler in Thrace, who inherited in conjunction with Berisades and Cersobleptes the dominions of Cotys, on the death of the latter in 358 BC. Amadocus was probably a son of Cotys and a brother of the other two princes, though this is not st..
Amadok Point
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Amador
Amador is the name of several places: Amador County, California, USAAmador City, California, USAAmador Township, Minnesota, USAAmador is a variant spelling of the town of Amadour, France, site of sighting of the Virgin and also of Roc D'Amadour, the crypt of St. Amador (also sp. St. Amator)Fort Amad..
Amadora
Amadora Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  LisbonGreater LisbonLisbon Party Joaquim Raposo PS Area 23.8 km² Population - Total - Density 176,2397,405/km² parishes 11 Coordinates [38º44'N 9º14'W] Municipal holiday Septem..
Amadori product
An Amadori product is an intermediate in the production of an advanced glycation end-product (AGE) as a result of glycation. The formation of an advanced glycation end-product involves the following steps: Formation of a Schiff base – For example the aldehyde group of a glucose molecule will..
Amador City, California
Amador City is a city located in Amador County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 196. Geography Amador City is located at 38°25'5" North, 120°49'28" West (38.418092, -120.824342)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United S..
Amador County, California
Amador County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2000 census, the population was 35,100. The county seat is Jackson. Amador County bills itself as "The Heart of the Mother Lode" and lies with the Gold Country. There is a substantial wine-growing ..
Amador County Arts Council
The Amador County Arts Council (ACAC) is the official Amador County, USA arts council. A non-profit, local partner of the California Arts Council. Contents 1 Mission2 Programs2.1 ACAC Arts in Education Program3 External links Mission The Amador County Arts Council's miss..
Amador Township, Minnesota
Amador Township is a township in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 744 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 79.2 km² (30.6 mi²). 77.5 km² (29.9 mi²) of it is land and 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) of it (2..
Amador Valley High School
Amador Valley High School is in Pleasanton, California. Its nickname is "The Dons". Amador Valley High School (opened 1923) is a suburban, comprehensive, four year high school serving approximately 2600 students. It is one of three high schools in the Pleasanton Unified School District. Located fo..
Amadou
Fomes fomentarius Amadou is a spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi. The species generally used is Fomes fomentarius (formerly Ungulina fomentaria or Polyporus fomentarius) which in English is also called Horse's Hoof Fungus or Tinder Fungus. It is used as tinder (especiall..
Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow
Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow (born 1921), Senegalese educator; director-general of UNESCO 1974–1987. References [Biography] ..
Amadou & Mariam
Amadou and Mariam, as seen on the cover of their album "Dimanche à Bamako". Amadou and Mariam are a musical duo from Mali, composed of the couple Mariam Doumbia (vocals) (born in Mali's capital Bamako 15 April 1958) and Amadou Bagayoko (guitar and vocals) (born in Bamako 24 October 1954). The..
Amadou Bamba
Ahmadou Bamba (1850-1927) (Aamadu Bàmba Mbàkke in Wolof, Shaykh Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥabīb Allāh in Arabic, also known as Khadīmu 'l-Rasūl or "The Servant of the Prophet" in Arabic, and as Sëriñ Tuubaa or "Holy Man of Tuubaa" in Wolof), muslim Sufi religious leader in Senegal, founde..
Amadou Cheiffou
Amadou Cheiffou (born 1942) is a Nigerien politician. He served as the country's Prime Minister from 27 October 1991 to 17 April 1993. Cheiffou, running as candidate of the Social Democratic Rally (RSD-Gaskiya) party in presidential elections held on 16 November 2004, placed fourth out of six candi..
Amadou Cissé
Amadou Cissé (born 1948) is a Nigerien politician. He served as the country's Prime Minister on two occasions - from 8 to 21 February 1995 and 21 December 1996 to 27 November 1997. |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Amadou Coulibaly
For Malian footballer, See Amadou Coulibaly (Malian). Amadou Tinder Coulibaly (born December 31, 1984 in Bobo-Dioulasso) is a Burkinan football player who currently plays for Rennes in France. Coulibaly's previous club was RC Bobo Dioulasso, whom he joined in 2004. He represented the Burkina..
Amadou Diallo
Amadou Diallo Amadou Bailo Diallo (September 2, 1975 – February 4, 1999), was a 23 year-old Guinean living in New York City who was killed under controversial circumstances by four police officers in the NYPD's Street Crime Unit, at 1157 Wheeler Avenue in the Soundview section of the Bronx...
Amadou Dia Ba
Men's Athletics Silver 1988 400m hurdles Amadou Dia Ba (born September 22, 1958) is a retired Senegalese athlete who competed in 400 metres hurdles. He won the 1988 Olympic silver medal is this event with a personal best time of 47.23s. External link *IAAF profile for [Amadou Dia ..
Amadou Gakou
Amadou Gakou (born March 25, 1940) is a retired Senegalese athlete who competed in the 400 metres. He participated at three Olympic Games, and finished fourth at the 1968 Olympics, running in a national record of 45.01 seconds. He won a silver medal at the 1965 All-Africa Games. His sister is the g..
Amadou Hampâté Bâ
Amadou Hampâté Bâ (January or February 1900 or 1901 in Bandiagara, Mali – May 15, 1991 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) was a Malian writer and ethnologist. Contents 1 Biography2 Bibliography3 Quotes4 References5 External links Biography Amadou Hampâté Bâ was born..
Amadou Konte
Amadou Konte (born 13 January 1981) is a Malian professional footballer currently playing for the Scottish Premier League club Hibernian. He is also Unicef ambassador for Mali. He previously played for Cambridge United. Player profile Another player brought to Easter Road during the January 2005 ..
Amadou Tidiane Tall
Amadou Tidiane Tall (born June 22, 1975) is a Burkinan football player who, as of 2004 was playing for Etoile Filante Ouagadougou. He was part of the Burkinan 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification fo..
Amadou Toumani Touré
Amadou Toumani Touré (b. November 4, 1948 in Mopti, Mali) is the president of Mali. He overthrew a military ruler, Moussa Traoré in 1991, then handed power to civilian authorities the next year. He won the presidential elections in 2002, with a broad coalition of support. Ousmane Issoufi Maïg..
Amadou Touré
Amadou Touré (born December 23, 1979) is a Burkinabé football player who, as of 2004 was playing for ASFA Yennega. He was part of the Burkinan 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarte..
Amado Carrillo Fuentes
Amado Carillo Fuentes Amado Carillo Fuentes was a Mexican drug lord and boss of the Juárez Cartel. Born in Sinaloa, Mexico in 1956, he died in 1997 due to complications from a plastic surgery operation. Also known for laundering over USD $20 million via Colombia to finance his huge fleet o..
Amado Cortes
Amado Cortez (born in 1928, died ?) is a Filipino actor whose first contract was under Lvn Pictures. He made five movies with Lvn, namely Ang Tapis mo Inday with Celia Flor, Anak ng Pulubi and Nasaan ka Giliw both with Tessie Quintana, Harana sa Karagatan with Mila del Sol and Tia Loleng with Arman..
Amado Garcia Guerrero
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. } Amado García Guerrero was one of the conspirators a..
Amado Guevara
Amado Guevara (born May 2, 1976 in Tegucigalpa) is a Honduran football (soccer) midfielder, who currently plays in Major League Soccer for Red Bull New York. He is the all-time cap leader for the Honduran national team. Guevara is nicknamed El Lobo. He was named the tournament MVP after leading Ho..
Amado Hernández
Amado Vera Hernández was a Filipino writer and activist. He was born in Hagonoy, Bulacán but grew up Tondo, Manila, where he studied at the Manila High School and at the American Correspondence School. While being a reporter, columnist and editor of several newspaper and magazines including Wataw..
Amado Nervo
Amado Nervo (real name: Juan Crisóstomo Ruiz de Nervo) (August 27, 1870 – May 24, 1919) was a Mexican poet. His poetry was known for its use of metaphor and reference to mysticism. Nervo was born in Tepic, Nayarit. His father died when he was 13. He was a journalist for a living. He founded ..
Amado Nervo National Airport
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Amadu's Jihad
Amadu's Jihad was a religious war fought from 1810 to 1818 in what is now the Mopti Region of Mali. Seku Amadu (1775-1844), a Fulani Muslim leader in West Africa, overthrew the ruling Fulani dynasty of the Macina region of what is now Mali and created a new theocratic state with its capital at Ham..
Amadu Amadu
Amadu Amadu (died 1862) was the last ruler of the Peul Massina Empire in what is now the Mopti Region of Mali. Amadu Amadu was the grandson of the Empire's founder, Seku Amadu and assumed the throne following his father Amadu Seku's 1852 abdication. In 1861 Toucouleur conqueror El Hadj Umar Tall t..
Amadu Jalloh
Amadu Jalloh was a politician in Sierra Leone. He contested the 1996 presidential election as a member of the National Democratic Alliance, where he finished in 8th place with just 2.3% of the first round voting. Presidential Election Results Candidate (Party) First Round (26-27 February 1996) Se..
Amadu Seku
Amadu Seku was a ruler of the nineteenth-century Massina Empire in what is now Mali. Amadu Seku's father, Seku Amadu, founded the Peul Massina Empire as an independent Muslim state in 1820. Seku Amadu died in 1845 after a number of conquests, leaving his son control of the Macina region, Djenné,..
Amady Faye
Amady Moustapha Faye (born March 12 1977 in Dakar) is a Senegalese football (soccer) player. He currently plays as a defensive midfielder for English Premier League club Newcastle United. Faye began his career at French Ligue 1 club AS Monaco FC, and then had spells with ES Frejus and AJ Auxerre. H..
Amae
Amae (甘え) is a Japanese word used to describe behaviour of a person attempting to induce an authority figure, such as a parent, spouse, teacher or boss, to take care of him. The person who is carrying out amae may beg or plead, or alternatively act selfishly while secure in the knowledge that th..
Amaenaideyo
|} Amaenai de Yo (あまえないでよっ) is an anime that runs on TV Tokyo's anime satellite channel, AT-X. It is based on the manga of the same name by Sogabe Toshinori (宗我部 としのり) that ran in Comic Gum. It is a comedy/ecchi/harem genre of anime that is similar in nature to the..
Amaenbo
Contents 1 Information2 Track list2.1 CD2.2 DVD3 Chart statistics3.1 Chart trajectory3.2 Sales4 References Information ("Spoilt child") was Ai Otsuka's third single, and the title track was used in an television advertisement for Sato Healthcare's cold rel..
Amaethon
In Welsh mythology, Amaethon or Amathaon ( Welsh "great or divine ploughman, farmer, labourer"), was a son of Dôn and a presumed agricultural deity. Contents 1 Mythic representation2 Etymology3 Bibliography4 External links Mythic representation In Culhwch and Olwen he was the..
Amafanius
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AMAG
AMAG may stand for: Austria Metall AG, an Austrian metal manufacturer.AMAG Automobil- und Motoren AG, a Swiss automobile importer.African Microbicides Advocacy Group ..
Amagá
Amagá is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. ..
Amagansett, New York
Amagansett , founded in 1680, is a hamlet and a census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York on the South Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the hamlet population was 1,067. Amagansett is in the Town of East Hampton. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3&..
Amagasaki, Hyogo
Amagasaki (尼崎市; -shi) is a city located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1916. Contents 1 Transportation1.1 Railways1.2 Roads2 Sister cities3 External links Transportation A commuter train derailed on the JR Fukuchiyama Line near Amaga..
Amagasaki rail crash
A westbound Gakken-toshi line train bound for Matsui-Yamate pulls into Tokuan station. A Series 207 EMU train like this one was involved in the Amagasaki rail crash. The Amagasaki rail crash occurred on 25 April, 2005 at around 9:18 local time (0:18 UTC), just after the local rush hour. The R..
Amagasaki Station
Amagasaki Station (尼崎駅) Amagasaki Station (JR West)Amagasaki Station (Hanshin) 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 articl..
Amagasaki Station (Hanshin)
Amagasaki Station (尼崎駅, -eki) is a train station on the Hanshin Electric Railway in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Now the station is under construction. Lines Hanshin Electric Railway*Main Line*Nishi-Osaka Line Platforms 1, 2: Main Line, for Umeda3, 4: Main Line, for Koshien, Nishinomi..
Amagasaki Station (JR West)
is a train station on the Tokaido Main Line (JR Kobe Line), Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) and JR Tozai Line of JR West, located in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, opened in 1874. Until 1997, Amagasaki was only a local stop, but it has since become a major junction with the opening of the..
Amagase, Oita
Amagase (天瀬町; -machi) is a town located in Hita, Oita, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,295 and the density of 61.82 persons per km². The total area is 101.83 km². ..
Amagat
The amagat is a dimensionless measure of density in terms of density at standard temperature and pressure. It is named after Emile Amagat, who also has Amagat's law named after him. A = ρ/ρSTP ..
Amagat's law
In chemistry, Amagat's law (1880) states the volume of a gas mixture is equal to the sum of volumes of two gases, if the temperature and the pressure stays the same. [link]. This is the experimental expression of volume as an extensive quantity. See also: Ideal gas ..
Amagatsu Ushio
Amagatsu Ushio (天児牛大), born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan in 1949, is a Japanese choreographer known for the creation of Sankai Juku (山海塾), a performing arts troupe that now tours internationally. He started the group in 1975. Links [His profile on the Sankai Juku English site�..
Amage
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Amager
Amager is a Danish island in the Øresund. The Danish capital, Copenhagen, is partly situated on Amager, which is connected to Zealand by several bridges. During the Second World War, high unemployment in Copenhagen led authorities to drain a large part of the sea west of the island, and build a..
Amagerbro station
Amagerbro station is a station on the Copenhagen Metro located on northern Amager. It is named after a nearby bridge connecting Amager with central Copenhagen and opened in 2002. The station serves the M2 line and connects with bus services. It is located between the Christianshavn and Lergravspark..
Amager Boldklub 1970
Amager Boldklub 1970 is a Danish football club currently playing in the Danish 2nd Division East. They play at Vestamager Idrætscenter on Amager, Copenhagen, which has a capacity of 1,000. External links () [Official site] |- !style="background:#BFD7FF;"| |- style="text-align:cent..
Amager Tigers
Amager Tigers is an Australian rules football club in Amager, Denmark, in the southern Copenhagen urban area. History The Amager Tigers were formed as a foundation club of the Danish Australian Football League, competing in every season (in some form) from 1991 to 2005. The Tigers have the most su..
Amagi, Fukuoka
Amagi (甘木市; -shi) was a city located in Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 42,449 and the density of 253.90 persons per km². The total area is 167.19 km². The city was existed from April 1, 1954 till March 20, 2006 when the city merged with Asakura and H..
Amagi, Kagoshima
This article is about the town in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. There is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture with this name, see Amagi, Fukuoka. Amagi (天城町; -chou) is a town located in Oshima District, Kagoshima, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,192 and the density of 89...
Amagi (disambiguation)
Amagi may refer to Amagi,_Fukuoka, a city located in Fukuoka, Japan.ama-gi, is an ancient Sumerian cuneiform word meaning "freedom". 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 t..
Amagon
Amagon is a side-scrolling platform action game for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released by American Sammy Corp in 1989. In the game, players take the role of Amagon, a Marine who is trapped on an island after his plane crashed. Inconveniently, his rescue ship is on the other side ..
Amagon, Arkansas
Amagon is a town in Jackson County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census. Geography Amagon is located at [35°33′45″N, 91°6′35″W] (35.562487, -91.109855)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town h..
Amago clan
The Amago clan (尼子氏) was a samurai family that fought the Ouchi clan and Mori family. The Mori had been one of their vassals. Members Members of the clan are listed by their date of birth. Amago Kiyosada (14??-1487)Amago Tsunehisa (1458-1541)Amago Hisayuki (14??-1541)Amago Masahisa (1488-1513..
Amago Haruhisa
Amago Haruhisa (尼子 晴久; March 8, 1514 - January 9, 1562) was a powerful warlord in Chugoku region, Japan. He is the second son of Amago Masahisa. Initially named Akihisa (詮久), he changed his name to Haruhisa in 1541 after Ashikaga Yoshiharu offered to let him use a kanji from his name. A..
Amago Katsuhisa
Amago Katsuhisa (尼子 勝久; 1553 - 1578) was a remnant of the Amago clan, a powerful feudal clan in the Chugoku region, Japan, who was backed up by Yamanaka Yukimori, a vassal of the clan. He was born to Amago Masahisa in 1553. In the next year, Katsuhisa's father and grandfather were killed by..
Amago Kunihisa
Amago Kunihisa (尼子 国久; 1492 - November 25, 1554) was a son of Tsunehisa. Kunihisa's faction was named Shingūtō (新宮党) after the town, Shingu where it was based. He had been called "On the military matters, he is like a kami and a oni" from his father, Tsunehisa. But he often looked d..
Amago Okihisa
Amago Okihisa (尼子 興久; ? - 1534) was the third son of Tsunehisa. His childhood name was Hikoshiro (彦四郎). He also called himself Enya Okihisa for the domain he ruled. He received Enya of East Izumo and used Yogaisan (要害山) as his castle. Like his elder brother Kunihisa, he was ski..
Amago Tsunehisa
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. Amago Tsunehisa (尼子 経久; 1458 - 1541) was a powerful warlord who gained the hegemony in Chugoku region, J..
Amago Yoshihisa
Amago Yoshihisa (尼子 義久; 1540 - October 14, 1610) was a Japanese warlord. He was the eldest son of Haruhisa. After his father's sudden death on 1560, he became the head of the clan to continue the fight against the Mori clan. While besieged in Toda Castle, Yoshihisa had a retainer, Moriyama ..
Amaguq
In Inuit mythology Amaguq is a trickster and wolf god. ..
Amagurichan
Amagurichan is a fictional character from the San-X family (a company similar to Sanrio) based upon chestnuts. Amaguri (which translates as sweet chestnut) is a popular snack in Culture of Asia. Amagurichan is always energetic and the phrases 'eat me' and 'peel my skin' are its favourite. It doesn't..
AMAG Automobil- und Motoren
AMAG Automobil- und Motoren AG is a Swiss car importer and dealership for Audi, Volkswagen, Skoda, SEAT, Porsche cars founded on January 3, 1945 by Walter Haefner. External links [AMAG Official Homepage] ..
Amah
An amah (Chinese: 阿嬤, Portuguese: ama, Medieval Latin: amma ; or ayah Hindi:āyā, Portuguese:aia, Latin:avia) is a woman employed by a family to clean, look after children, etc. This word is particularly common in East Asia and India (ayah, though, is a more common variant in India). It has bee..
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Amahl and the Night Visitors is an opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti on an original English libretto by the composer. It was first performed on 24 December 1951 in New York City, at the NBC studios, where it was broadcast on television. It was the first opera specifically composed for televisio..
Amah Rock
Amah Rock (Traditional Chinese: }, Mong Fu Shek; lit. "the stone that is gazing out for her husband") is a naturally occurring rock located on a hilltop in southwest Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The rock is approximately 15 meters in height, and its shape looks like a woman carrying a baby on her back. It st..
Amai-te-rangi
In the mythology of Mangaia in the Cook Islands, Amai-te-rangi is a sky demon. One day the people of this world are surprised to see a large basket (some say a 'vast fishhook') being lowered from the sky. Some, curious, climb into the basket and are quickly lifted up out of sight, never to return. A..
Amaia Montero
Amaia Montero Saldías (Irún, August 261976) is a Spanish singer. She is the vocalist of the group La oreja de Van Gogh. She started studiying Chemistry in the UPV/EHU where she met the rest of the members of the band. She's also known for her duets with famous Spanish singers like Álex Ubago or ..
Amaicha
The Amaichas are a Diaguitan tribe who once lived in northwestern region of Argentina. ..
Amaila Falls
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Amaimon
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. } Amaimon was, according to Abramelin, a devil whom he..
Amajuba District Municipality
Amajuba is one of the 11 districts of KwaZulu-Natal province. The seat of Amajuba is Newcastle. The majority of its 468 040 people speak IsiZulu (2001 Census). The district code is DC25 Contents 1 Tourism2 Geography2.1 Neighbours2.2 Local municipalities3 Demographics3..
Amakasu Incident
The Amakasu Incident occurred on September 16, 1923, in the chaos immediately following the Great Kantō earthquake. Fearing that anarchists would take advantage of the disaster to overthrow the government, a squad of military police led by Lieutenant Amakasu Masahiko arrested Osugi Sakae, Ito Noe a..
Amakasu Kagemochi
was a famous general for the Uesugi family. He fought at the Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima (1561). The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ..
Amakasu Kagetsugu
(????-????) Amakasu Kagetsugu, an elite officer under the Uesugi clan. Later on under the orders of Uesugi Kenshin, Kagetsugu became the head of the Amakasu clan. Kagetsugu was known as a very valiant warrior, being very skilled in swordsmanship along with spears. Kagetsugu also contributed to Dew..
Amakasu Masahiko
Amakasu Masahiko was a Japanese Lieutenant in charge of a detachment of military police during the Great Kanto Earthquake. On September 16, 1923, Noe Itou, Sakae Osugi and his nephew were killed by Amakasu Masahiko's detachment, as a result of government paranoia and fear that they would use the o..
Amaknak Island
Amaknak Island or Umaknak Island is an islet in Unalaska Bay, northeast of Unalaska Island in the Fox Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in southwest Alaska. The Dutch Harbor area of Unalaska, Alaska is on Amaknak Island. ..
Amako Hisayuki
(????-1541) Amako Hisayuki, the second son of Amako Kiyosada, along with being the younger brother of Amako Tsunehisa, his elder brother Tsunehisa, was supported by Hisayuki during the re-take of the Gassan-Toda Castle in 1486. Then on Hisayuki became a very loyal retainer under his brother. Hisayu..
Amakudari
The Japanese practice of Amakudari (天下り) literally means, "descent from heaven." When a high ranking official from the government wishes to retire, there is often a well paying job waiting for them in some large corporation. Often, government employees retire early (in their early 50s instead ..
Amakuni
is the legendary swordsmith who created the first single-edged longsword (tachi) with curvature along the edge in the Yamato Province around 700 AD. He was the head of a group of swordsmiths employed by the Emperor of Japan to make weapons for his warriors. His son, Amakura, was the successor to his..
Amakusa
Amakusa (天草) is an island belonging to Japan, 26½ miles long and 13½ in extreme width, situated about 32°20'N, 130°E, on the west of Kumamoto Prefecture (formerly the province of Higo on the island of Kyushu), from which it is separated by the Yatsushiro-kai. It has no high mountains, but i..
Amakusa, Kumamoto
Amakusa (天草市; -shi) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of March 27, 2006, the town has an estimated population of 96.477 and a density of 141 persons per km². The total area is 682,91 km². The city was born on March 27, 2006, as a result of the merger between the cities of..
Amakusa Airlines
is an airline based in Kumamoto, Japan. It operates a regional service from Amakusa. History The airline was established on 9 October 1998 and started operations on 23 March 2000. It is owned by the municipal government (80%) and Japan Airlines Domestic. Fleet The Amakusa Airlines fleet consists o..
Amakusa clan
The Amakusa clan was a minor clan in Japan originating on the Amakasu Island. The Amakasu along with many other clans joined in the rebellion against Konishi Yukinaga in 1589 and were put down. Even though the name of Amakusa became famous through Amakusa Shiro (the spiritual leader of the Shimabara..
Amakusa District, Kumamoto
Amakusa (天草郡; -gun) is a district located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Following the March 27, 2006 Amakusa merger the district consists of the single town of Reihoku. After the merger, the district has an estimated population of 9,105 and a density of 135.77 persons per km². The total ar..
Amakusa Kagemochi
Amakusa Kagemochi (????-1604) a retainer of the Japanese clan of Uesugi during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. Kagemochi first served under Uesugi Kenshin and later on to Uesugi Kagekatsu. Kagemochi was the holder of Masugata Castle in northern Echigo Province. Kagemochi gained a lot of fame..
Amakusa Shiro
Statue of Amakusa Shiro at Hara castle Amakusa Shiro (天草 四郎 c.1621? - April 12, 1638) also known as Masuda Tokisada (益田 時貞) was a leader of the Shimabara Rebellion. The son of a former Konishi clan retainer, Shiro was touted by the leaders of the Shimabara Uprising as the "Four..
Amakye Dede
Amakye Dede is a Ghanaian musician, best-known for his work in the field of highlife and as the leader of the Super High Kings. He began his professional career in 1975. ..
Amak Island
Amak Island is a stratovolcano in Alaska. The island's maximum elevation is 488 metres. The island's volcano, Mount Amak, last erupted in 1796. The Amak Song Sparrow was last seen on the island in winter 1980 and has not been seen since. Devegetation of the island played a part in its demise. ..
Amal
Amal may refer to: Åmål, a small town in SwedenAmal Movement, Amal, Arabic for "hope", the popular name for a Lebanese political party and former militia organisationAmal is an Arabic girl's nameAmal is a tradename for a make of motorcycle carburettor that used to be made in Britain.This is a �..
Amala
Amala may refer to: Amala (food), a West African mealAmala (mythology), a Native American mythological giantAmala, one of two girls discovered in 1920, who were raised by wolves in IndiaAmala, a yesteryear South Indian actressa given name in India This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation]..
Amalaberga
Amalaberga was the daughter of Amalafrida, daughter of Theodemir, king of the Ostrogoths. Her father is unknown, her uncle was Theodoric the Great. She married Hermanfrid, king of the Thuringii. They had a son named Amalafrid and a daughter Rodelindis, who married the Lombard king Audoin. ..
Amalafrid
Amalafrid (Latin: Amalafridas) was the son of the last Thuringian king Hermanafrid and his wife Amalaberga, daughter of Amalafrida and niece of the Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great. After the fall of the royal Thuringian seat of Scithingi to the king of Metz, Theuderic I in 531, Amalaberga fled..
Amalafrida
Amalafrida was the daughter of Theodemir, king of the Ostrogoths, and his wife Erelieva. She was the sister of Theodoric the Great, also king of the Ostrogoths, and mother of Theodahad, also king of the Ostrogoths. Her second husband was Thrasamund, king of the Vandals. She had two children: the afo..
Amalapuram
Amalapuram is a town in East Godavari District in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the headquarters of the delta named Konaseema, the triangle formed by the Holy waters of Godavari. These lands (Black cotton soil) are highly fertile for growing coconut tree and rice crops. Kakinada and Raja..
Amalaric
Amalaric or Amalarico in Spanish (died 531), king of the Visigoths, son of Alaric II, was a child when his father fell in battle against Clovis I, king of the Franks, in (507). Gesalec was chosen king and the child Amalaric was carried for safety into Hispania, which country and Provence were thence..
Amalasuntha
Amalasuntha (also known as Amalasuentha or Amalaswintha) (d. 535) was a queen of the Ostrogoths. A daughter of Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great, she secretly married a slave named Traguilla. When her mother Audofleda found them together Traguilla was killed. She was married in 515 to Eutharic,..
Amala (food)
Amala is a type of food eaten in West Africa, precisely among the Yoruba of Nigeria. It is made by slicing yam, drying and grinding it into yam flour which is then processed into amala by adding boiling water and stirring to desired texture. It could be served with many soups, such as okro, ogbona, ..
Amala (mythology)
Amala is a mythological giant of the Tsimshian Native Americans. He holds up the Earth on a spinning pole behind his back and must balance it. Once a year, a servant applies duck-oil to his muscles to relieve him. The Tsimshian believe that once all the ducks have been hunted to extinction, the serv..
Amala and Kamala
Kamala and Amala were two young girls discovered living with wolves in 1920 near Midnapore, India. They are two of the better-documented cases of Feral children. While the girls' ages at the time of their discovery is ultimately unknown, Kamala appears to have been about seven or eight years old, ..
Amalek
According to the Book of Genesis and 1 Chronicles, Amalek (עֲמָלֵק; Standard Hebrew ʻAmaleq, Tiberian Hebrew ʻĂmālēq) was the son of Eliphaz and the grandson of Esau (Gen. 36:12; 1 Chr. 1:36); the chief of an Edomite tribe (Gen. 36:16). His mother was a Horite, a tribe whose terr..
Amalfi
Amalfi is also a town in the Antioquia Departament in Colombia. Amalfi is a town and comune in the province of Salerno, in the region of Campania, Italy, on the Gulf of Salerno, 24 miles southeast of Naples. It lies at the mouth of a deep ravine, at the foot of Monte Cerreto (1,315 meters, 4,314 f..
Amalfi, Antioquia
Amalfi is a municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. ..
Amalfian Laws
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 Amalfian Laws are a code of maritime law compile..
Amalfi Coast
The Amalfi Coast. Atrani at the Amalfi coast. The Amalfi Coast, or Costiera Amalfitana in Italian, is a stretch of coastline on the southern side of the Sorrentine Peninsula of Italy (Province of Salerno) extending from Positano in the west to Vietri sul Mare in the east. The towns lying..
Amalga, Utah
Amalga is a town in Cache County, Utah, United States. The population was 427, at the 2000 census.a modest increase over the 1990 figure of 366. The town is the location of the Cache Valley Cheese plant, the largest Swiss cheese factory in the world. A large portion of the town's population are dair..
Amalgam
This article is about alloys. For the comic book series, see Amalgam Comics. An amalgam is any alloy of mercury. Most metals are soluble in mercury, but some (such as iron) are not. Amalgams are commonly used in dental fillings. Contents 1 Dentistry2 Chemical analysis3 Mining4&nb..
Amalgam, Gauteng
Amalgam is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 4. Suburbs in Region 4 of Johannesburg Albertskroon | Albertville | Aldara Park | Amalgam | Auckland Park | Berario | Bergbron | Blackheath | Blairgowrie | Bosmont | Braamfontein Werf | Braampark | Brixton | Cla..
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
The Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers (commonly known as the AA) was an American labor union formed in 1876 and which represented iron and steel workers. It partnered with the Steel Workers Organizing Committee, CIO, on June 4, 1936. Both organizations disbanded May 22, 1942, to for..
Amalgamated Broadcasting System
The Amalgamated Broadcasting System was a radio network established on September 25, 1933 by two men: American comedian and radio star Ed Wynn, the "Fire Chief" of the original Fire Chief Program program on NBC and CBS; and, Hungarian-born violinist Ota Gygi. Wynn had been concerned with two things..
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America was a United States labor union known for its support for "social unionism" and progressive political causes. Led by Sidney Hillman for its first thirty years, it helped found the Congress of Industrial Organizations. It merged with the Textile Workers Uni..
Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union
The Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU) was a British trade union. It merged with the MSF to form Amicus in 2001. The history of the union can be traced back to the formation of the "Old Mechanics" of 1826, which grew into the Amalgamated Society of Engineers in 1851. Many local and..
Amalgamated Marine Workers' Union
The Amalgamated Marine Workers' Union was a trade union of sailors, firemen and ship-board service personnel which existed in the United Kingdom between 1922 and 1926. It was a merger of the British Seafarers' Union and the National Union of Ship's Stewards, both of which were opposed to the princ..
Amalgamated Meat Cutters
The Amalgamated Meat Cutters (AMCBW), officially the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, was a labor union that represented retail butchers and packinghouse workers. It was chartered by the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in 1897 to consolidate seven local unions. In..
Amalgamated Motor Cycles Ltd
The name of the Matchless Motor Cycles company was changed to Amalgamated Motor Cycles Ltd in 1937. AMC was not a manufacturer in its own right, but rather the parent company of a group of motorcycle manufacturers which included Matchless, AJS, Norton, James, Francis-Barnett, Sunbeam and others. The..
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
The Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners (ASCJ) was a New Model Trade Union in the 1860s in the United Kingdom, representing carpenters and joiners. Robert Applegarth was the general secretary of the union from 1862 to 1871. References May, Trevor An Economic and Social History of Great Br..
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
Amalgamated Society of Engineers may refer to one of the following trade unions: Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union in the United Kingdom, known as the Amalgamated Society of Engineers from 1851 until 1920Amalgamated Society of Engineers (Australia), which was renamed the Amalgamated Engi..
Amalgamated Society of Engineers (Australia)
The Amalgamated Society of Engineers was an Australian trade union established in 1905. In 1921, the Society was renamed the Amalgamated Engineering Union, Australian Section. The Society was most famous for its involvement in the landmark High Court of Australia case, Amalgamated Society of Enginee..
Amalgamated Society of Engineers v Adelaide Steamship Co. Ltd.
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Amalgamated Studios
Amalgamated Studios were founded in 1935 in the Hertfordshire, UK town of Borehamwood. They were acquired in 1938 by J. Arthur Rank, who wished to consolidate his holdings elsewhere. After World War Two, the studios were sold on to MGM-British who used them as a base of operations until 1970. The ..
Amalgamated Transit Union
ATU The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) is a labor union in the United States and Canada, representing workers in the transit system and other industries. The ATU was founded in 1892, and today has over 180,000 members in over 273 local unions in 46 states and 9 provinces. The ATU includes bus..
Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Limited
Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Limited, more commonly known as AWA, was Australia's largest and most prominent manufacturer of radio, telecommunications and audio equipment until the relaxation on import tariffs under the Whitlam Government. Unable to compete with cheaper imported appliances (main..
Amalgamates
The Amalgamates, founded in 1984, are the oldest coed a cappella group at Tufts University. They have recorded 9 albums, in addition to being featured on various compilation CDs such as the Best of College A Capella series. They travel nationwide, performing at various venues including colleges,..
Amalgamation
Amalgamation, meaning to combine or unite into one form, has several uses: Amalgam, in chemistry, mining and dentistry, the result of the blending of mercury with another metal or alloyAlmagamation (mining), the process of separation of precious metals from ore.Amalgamation, in business, the result..
Amalgam Comics
Amalgam Comics was a metafictional American comic book publisher, and part of a collaboration between Marvel Comics and DC Comics, in which the two comic book publishers merged their characters to create new ones (e.g. DC Comics' Batman and Marvel's Wolverine became the Amalgam character Dark Claw ..
Amalgam Virgo
Operation Amalgam Virgo is a [CINCNORAD] joint task counter-terrorist and field training exercise (FTX) carried out in Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida on early June of 2001. NORAD sponsored the multi-agency planning exercise involving the hypothetical scenario of a cruise missile launch..
Amali
The Amali were the leading dynasty of the Goths, a Germanic people who confronted the Roman Empire in its declining years in the west. Also called the Amals or Amalings, they were considered highest in worth among Gothic fighters and highest in royal dignity. According to Gothic legend, the Amali we..
Amalia
Amalia, a traditional female given name, may mean: Amália Rodrigues, a Fado singerPrincess Catharina-Amalia of the NetherlandsQueen Amalia of Greece, consort of OttoPrincess Anna Amalia of PrussiaAmalia von Solms, Dutch countessAnna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-EisenachAmalia Freud, mot..
Amaliada
> Statistics Prefecture: Elis Province: Elis Province Location: 37.8/37°48' N lat.21.35/21°21' E long. Area:-Total-Water km² Dwellings: Population: 32,090 (2001) Communes: 20 Elevation: 5 to 7 m (centre), 40 m (east) Postal code: 272 00270 69 - eastern part..
Amaliapolis
Amaliapolis is a picturesque village at the western part of the Pagasetic Gulf, in the Magnesia prefecture of Greece, also known as Nea Mitzela. It was the northernmost border village of the newly independent Greek state, and was named after Queen Amalia, the first queen of the modern Greek state, ..
Amalias Avenue
Amalias Avenue is a major avenue linking Andreas Syngrou along with Athanasios Diakou Avenue, a small artery to Vouliagmenis Avenue and Panepistimiou Street along with Vasileias Sofias Avenue. This Avenue was named after the first Queen of Modern Greece, Amalia, consort to King Othon. Famous attra..
Amalia Catharina
Amalia Catharina (August 8 1640 - January 4 1697) was a German poet and composer. She was born in Arolsen to Count Philipp Theodor von Waldeck and the Countess of Nassau. In 1664 she married Count Georg Ludwig von Erbach. She published a number of Pietist poems and songs in Hildburghausen in 1692. ..
Amalia Freud
Amalia Freud Amalia Nathansohn Freud (1835–1930) was the second (or possibly third) wife of Jacob Freud and mother of Sigmund Freud. She was born in Brody, Galicia, now in Ukraine. ..
Amalia García
Amalia García Amalia García Medina (b. 6 October 1951) is a Mexican politician. She was born into a political family — when she was five, her father Francisco García Estrada was elected governor of their home state of Zacatecas, representing the Institutional Revolutionary Party (P..
Amalia Kahana-Carmon
Amalia Kahana-Carmon (born 1926) is an Israeli author, educator, and recipient of the Israel Prize for literature (2000). Amalia was born at Kibbutz Ein Harod. Her father, Haim Kahana, was one of the founders of the kibbutz. She moved to Tel Aviv, where she studied at the Herzliya secondary school...
Amalia of Oldenburg
Duchess Marie Frederike Amelie of Oldenburg, Queen of Greece (born December 21, 1818 in Oldenburg, died May 20, 1875 in Bamberg) was the Consort of King Otto (1815-1867). Born the daughter of Paul Friedrich August, Grand Duke of Oldenburg and Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg..
Amalia of Solms-Braunfels
Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (31 August 1602 – 8 September 1675), countess of Solms-Braunfels, was the wife of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. She was the daughter of Johan Albrecht I of Solms-Braunfels and Agnes van Sayn-Wittgenstein. She spent her childhood at the parental castle at Braunfe..
Amalia Sartori
Amalia Sartori (born 2 August 1947 in Valdastico (VI)) is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for North-East with the Forza Italia, Member of the Bureau of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affai..
Amalienborg Palace
Amalienborg seen from the Copenhagen Operahouse. Amalienborg Palace (Danish: Amalienborg Slot) is the winter home of the Danish royal family, and is located in Copenhagen, Denmark. It consists of four identical classicizing palace façades with rococo interiors around an octagonal square (Amal..
Amalie Dietrich
Koncordie Amalie Dietrich (née Nelle) (May 6, 1821 - 1891) was a German naturalist who was best known for her pioneering work in Australia, where she spent 10 years collecting specimens for the Museum Godeffroy in Hamburg. Amalie was born in Siebenlehn, Saxony, German Confederation. In 1846, Ama..
Amalie Payrleitner
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. } Amalie Payrleitner was a guard at the Mauthausen and..
Amalie Wilde
Amalie Wilde was a concentration camp guard at Buchenwald, a camp in central Germany during World War II. Amalie Wilde (or Vilde) was born Amalie Jung on May 12, 1924, or on June 2, 1922 in Holzheim or Munich, Germany (her file is not clear). In September 1941 Amalie was sent to Buchenwald as one ..
Amalio Carreño
Amalio Rafael Carreño Adrián (born April 11, 1964 in Chacachacare, Sucre State, Venezuela), best known as Amalio Carreño (car-RAY-nyo), is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1991). In his brief career, Carreño had a 0-0 record, w..
Amaliricus
Amaliricus is an Old German name, comprised of the roots "amal" (work), and "ric" (power). It, along with its root words, is (or may be) the source of more modern names, including Emery and Emerson. Alternates: Americ, Almerich, Emeric, Emerick, Emery, Emerson, Emory. Surnames: Emery, Emerson, Emor..
Amali Ward
Amali Ward (born 2 July 1988) is one of the top 12 finalists in the second series of Australian television show Australian Idol. As well as being the only finalist from Tasmania, she was also one of the youngest, being a 16 year old school student at The Friends' School in Hobart. She was born to E..
Amalner
Amalner is a small town situated in the North of [Maharashtra], a western state of India situate on the bank of Bori river. It has historical importance in the fields of education, industrialisation and independence movements. It has one of the oldest philosophical centre in India Pratap ..
Amalric
Amalric is the name of several kings. Amalric, King of the Visigoths from 526 to 531Amalric I of Jerusalem, King of Jerusalem from 1162 to 1174Amalric II of Jerusalem, King of Jerusalem from 1197 to 1205Amalric of Bena, French theologian ca. 1200 ADAmalric of Tyre, King of Cyprus from 1306 to 1310 ..
Amalric, Prince of Tyre
Amalric, Prince of Tyre (c. 1272 – June 5, 1310, Nicosia) was the son of Hugh III of Cyprus and Isabella of Ibelin. He escaped the sieges of Tripoli, where he had commanded Cypriote reinforcements, and was made Constable of Jerusalem in April 1289. He had command of the Accursed Tower at the s..
Amalric II of Jerusalem
Amalric II (1145 – April 1, 1205), King of Jerusalem 1197–1205, was an older brother of Guy of Lusignan. The Lusignan family was noted for its many Crusaders. Amalric and Guy were sons of Hugh VIII of Lusignan, who had himself campaigned in the Holy Land in the 1160s. After being expe..
Amalric I of Jerusalem
Amalric I (also Amaury or Aimery) (1136 – July 11, 1174) was King of Jerusalem 1162–1174, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon before his accession. Amalric was the second son of Melisende of Jerusalem and Fulk of Jerusalem. Contents 1 Youth2 Succession3 Conflicts with the Mu..
Amalric of Bena
Amalric (French Amaury) of Bena (d.c. 1204-1207) was a French theologian. He was born in the latter part of the 12th century at Bena, a village in the diocese of Chartres. He taught philosophy and theology at the university of Paris and enjoyed a great reputation as a subtle dialectician; his lect..
Amalteo
Amalteo, the name of an Italian family belonging to Oderzo, Treviso, several members of whom were distinguished in literature. The best known are three brothers, Geronimo (1507-1574), Giambattista (d. 1573) and Cornelio (1530-1603), whose Latin poems were published in one collection under the title ..
Amalthea
Amalthea refers to: Amalthea (mythology), in Greek mythology the foster-mother of Zeus.Amalthea (moon) of Jupiter.113 Amalthea is an asteroid.Amalthea was the name of a ship harboring strikebreakers in Malmö, Sweden in 1908. See Anton Nilson.Lady Amalthea is the name of a character in the fantasy ..
Amalthea (moon)
Amalthea Galileo image of Amalthea Discovery Discovered by E. Barnard Discovered on September 9, 1892 Orbital characteristics Mean radius 181,995 km (0.001217 AU) Eccentricity 0.0046637841 Periapsis 181,150 km (0.00121 AU) Apoapsis 182,840 km (0.00122 AU) Revolution perio..
Amalthea (mythology)
Infancy of Zeus by Jacob Jordaens, c. 1640 In Greek mythology, Amalthea (Greek Αμαλθεια, "tender goddess") is the most often mentioned among foster-mothers of Zeus. She is sometimes represented as the goat which suckled the infant-god in a cave i..
Amalya Lyle Kearse
Amalya Lyle Kearse is a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979. She took senior status in 2002. Kearse was born in Vauxhall, New Jersey on June 11, 1937. Her father was a postmaster and her mother was a doctor. A philosophy..
Amal Chakraborty
Amal Chakraborty is the Sheriff of Kolkata for the year 2006. He is a renowned paediatrician in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. As a paediatric surgeon, he heads the department of paediatrics in Ramakrishna Mission Seva Sadan hospital. External links [Amal Chakraborty becomes the she..
Amal Dynasty
The Amal Dynasty was the first and greatest of the dynasties of Ostrogothic kings. The first of the dynasty was Theodemir, the greates Theodoric the Great, and the last Theodahad. They reigned from before 474 to 536. The Amal kings are: Theodemir d.474Theodoric the Great 476-526Athalaric 526-5..
Amal Jayasinghe
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Amal Kiran
Sri Aurobindo and The Mother Books: Life Divine, Synthesis of Yoga, Savitri, The Mother, Letters, Agenda Teachings: *Involution, Evolution *Integral yoga, Triple transformation *Physical, Vital, Mental, Psychic, Spirit *Overmind, Supermind, Gnostic being Sacred Structures: *Matrimandir Communitie..
Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri
Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri (14 September 1923-18 June 2005) was a leading physicist well known for his contributions to relativistic cosmology, particularly Raychaudhuri's equation, which is a key ingredient in proving the Penrose-Hawking singularity theorems of general relativity. This deceptively sim..
Amal Movement
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Amal Murkus
Amal Murkus is an Israeli singer. As a Christian Arab of Palestinian origins and a Communist, she occupies a unique place in Israeli society. She sings Palestinian folk songs in Arabic with a pop influence. Her first album, self-titled Amal, was released on Israeli label Hemisphere in 1998, makin..
Amal Nuri Safar
Amal Nuri Safar is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Libya. ..
Amal Silva
Amal SilvaSri Lankan (SL) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm offbreak Tests ODIs Matches 9 20 '''Runs scored 353 441 Batting average 25.21 22.05 100s/50s 2/- -/3 Top score 111 85 ..
Amama Mbabazi
Amama Mbabazi (born January 16, 1949) is the Ugandan Minister of Security. He previously held the portfolios of Minister of State in the President's office, in-charge of Political Affairs and Minister State for Defence from 1986-1992. ..
Amambay Department
Statistics Capital: Pedro Juan Caballero Area: 12,933 km² Inhabitants: 113,888 (2002) Pop. density: 8.8 inh./km² ISO 3166-2: PY-13 Map Amambay is a department in Paraguay. The capital is the city of Pedro Juan Caballero. The department is divided in 3 districts: Bella Vis..
Amami, Kagoshima
Amami (奄美市; -shi) is a city located on Amami Oshima in Kagoshima, Japan. The city was formed on March 20, 2006 from the merger of the city of Naze with the town of Kasari and the village of Sumiyo. As of its formation but with 2003 population statistics, the city has an estimated populatio..
Amami Islands
The are part of the Ryukyu Archipelago. They consist of: Amami Ōshima (奄美大島)KikaigashimaKakeromajimaYoroshimaUkeshimaTokunoshimaOkinoerabujima (沖永良島)Yoronjima / Yorontō (?) (与論島) The islands are part of Kagoshima Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The Amami dialec..
Amami language
Amami is a language spoken by around 130,000 people in the Amami islands south of Kyushu. It is a Ryukyuan language, most closely related to Okinawan. Phonology Consonants in Amami : Unvoiced fricatives: h hj hw s sjUnvoiced aspirate stops: kʻ kʻj tʻ cʻ cʻjUnvoiced laryn..
Amami Oshima
Amami Ōshima is one of the Ryukyu Islands (also known as Nansei Islands). Its area is 712.35 km². Lying roughly two-thirds of the way north of the island chain, it is part of Kagoshima Prefecture, in the Kyūshū region of Japan. The Amami dialect is part of the Ryukyuan languages group. The isla..
Amami Rabbit
The Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi), or Amami no Kuro Usagi (奄美の黒兔/アマミノクロウサギ), also known as the Ryukyu Rabbit, is a primitive dark-furred rabbit which is only found in Amami Oshima and Toku-no-Shima, two small islands between southern Kyushu and Okinawa in Kagoshima..
Amami Thrush
The Amami Thrush, Zoothera major, is a member of the Thrush family Turdidae. It is endemic to the islands of Amami Ōshima and Kakeromajima in the northern Nansei Islands of Japan. This large (30cm), heavily patterned thrush is similar in appearance to the White's Thrush. It has warm olive-brown ..
Amami Woodcock
The Amami Woodcock, Scolopax mira, is a medium sized wader. It is slightly larger and longer-legged than Eurasian Woodcock, and may be [conspecific]. This species is a Restricted-range endemic found only in forests on two small islands of the Amami Islands chain in South Japan. Insofar a..
Aman
For the Israeli Directorate of Military Intelligence, see Aman (IDF) In J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, Aman ("blessed realm") is a continent that lies to the west of Middle-earth (although it lay in another dimension during the time of Lord of the Rings), across the great ocean Belegaer. It is the ..
AMAN
AMAN may stand for: A.M.A.N. is a television comedy series aired by ANT1 in Greece.(Academia Militar de Agulhas Negras) - a higher-education level military institution in Brazil. ..
Aman'thul
Aman`thul the Timeless One (also known as the Highfather), was one of the Titans that visited World of Azeroth to bring order. They have beaten the Old Gods and send them exile on another dimension. When they completed their task, they charged the great dragons with watching over Kalimdor. Aman`thu..
Amana
Amana may refer to: Amana CorporationAmana, IowaAmana ColoniesAmana (bible) - the Abana river 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 inten..
Amana, Iowa
Amana is a location in Iowa County, Iowa. The name means "remain faithful." The Amana Colonies comprise seven villages in Iowa County. The villages are Amana, East Amana, High Amana, Homestead, Middle Amana, South Amana, and West Amana. There is also a very small village called Upper South A..
Amanah
In Islamic context, Amanah (أمانة) (lit. trust) is free will, which has only been given to human beings. In contrast, other entities do not have this quality. From a hadith from Imam Ali: Surely God has characterized the angels by intellect without sexual desire and anger, and the animals wit..
Amanatsu
is a yellowish orange citrus fruit, a group of cultivars of natsumikan (Citrus natsudaidai) that were discovered in 1740 in the Yamaguchi prefecture of Japan. It is about the size of grapefruit and oblate in shape. The fruit contains 12 segments and about 30 seeds. Amantsu is grown commercially i..
Amanatto
Amanattō (甘納豆) is a Japanese confectionery, made of azuki beans or other beans boiled with sugar. Originally called amananatō, the name was abbreviated to amanattō after World War II. The resemblance of the name to the name of the fermented bean dish natto is only coincidental. Amanattō..
Amana (bible)
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Amana - perennial. (1.) The Hebrew margin of 2 Kings 5:12 gives this as another reading of Abana (q.v.), a stream near Damascus. (2.) A mountain (Cant. 4:8), probably the southern summit ..
Amana Academy
Amana Academy Established 2005 Type Public Charter School (U.S.) Principal [mailto:amohler@amanaacademy.org Amaris Mohler] Location 1565 Holcomb Bridge RoadRoswell, GeorgiaUnited States District Fulton County Grades K-8 Website [www.amanaacademy.org] Contact I..
Amana Colonies
The Powder House at the Amana Colonies The Amana Colonies is a settlement of German Pietists in Iowa comprising seven different villages. Calling themselves Ebenezer Society or the Community of True Inspiration, die Gemeinde der wahren Inspiration, they first settled in New York state near ..
Amana Corporation
The Amana Corporation was founded by George Foerstner as Amana Refrigeration in 1934 in Amana, Iowa to manufacture commercial walk-in coolers. The business was owned by the Amana Society. In 1947, it manufactured the first upright freezer for the home, and in 1949 added a side-by-side refrigerator/..
Amana German
Amana German is a dialect of West Central German. It is spoken in the Amana Colonies in Iowa, which were founded by Inspirationalists of German origin. Amana is derived from the Hessian dialect, another West Central German dialect. Amana German is called Kolonie-Deutsch in standard German. ..
Amana society
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 Amana society was an utopian community of Inspir..
Amancae (Hymenocallis amancaes)
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. The Flower of Amancae (Hymenocallis amancaes) is endemic herbacous plant species of the coastal hills of Peru a..
Amancay
Alstroemeria genus Amancay [from the quechua amánkay] is the Spanish common name of the plants Alstroemeria aurantiaca and Alstroemeria patagonica and their flowers. Amancay grows in South America, in the Patagonian Andes. Alternative spellings and plurals: amancayamancays, amancay..
Amancio Amaro
Amancio Amaro Varela, commonly known simply as Amancio, was born on 16 October 1939 in A Coruña, Spain. He is a former Spanish football player. He played for Deportivo de La Coruña, Real Madrid and also for the Spanish national team. Contents 1 Career1.1 Club1.2 International1.3&..
Amancio Ortega Gaona
Amancio Ortega Gaona (born March 28, 1936 Busdongo de Arbas, León, Spain) is a fashion entrepreneur, Spain's richest man, and the founder, with his then-wife Rosalia Mera, and chairman of the Inditex Group. He currently lives with his second wife in a discreet apartment building in the centre of A ..
Amanda
Amanda is a name - a Latin gerundive meaning "(female) that must be loved." In the latter part of the seventeenth century, the freshness of Restoration drama in England included the creation of bright new character names, especially for women. Most of them had a Latin root. Amanda made her first ap..
Amanda, Ohio
For the Butler County village, see Amanda. Amanda is a village in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. The population was 707 at the 2000 census. Geography Amanda is located at [39°39′0″N, 82°44′36″W] (39.650042, -82.743199)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According..
Amandala
Amandala is a Belizean newspaper published twice weekly and is considered the "mostly widely circulated newspaper in Belize." It was established on August 13, 1969 as the chief spreadsheet for the United Black Association for Development (UBAD). Its offices are located at 3304 Partridge Street in Be..
Amanda (award)
The Amanda is an award given annually at the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund, Norway, since 1985. The award is a sculpture by the Norwegian sculptor Kristian Kvakland, measuring 30 cm (12") and weighing 2.5 kg (5.5 lb). The name, and theme, of the sculpture comes from a legendar..
Amanda (Highlander)
Amanda is a fictional character from the universe of the [[Highlander: The Series]] and [[Highlander: The Raven]], portrayed by actress Elizabeth Gracen. She is an Immortal. Contents 1 History2 Life3 Alternative Amanda4 Spin-Offs5 Personality and relationships5.1 Du..
Amanda (novel)
Amanda is a novel written by Candice F. Ransom. It is the first in the Sunfire series of thirty-two books. It was published by Scholastic Press in 1984, and is 346 pages long. It is currently an out-of-print book, though the trademark is still held by Scholastic Press. Contents 1 Plot i..
Amanda (singer)
Amanda Lameche, known professionally as Amanda, was a French-born pop singer who started getting involved in music after her family settled in Täby, Sweden. While taking dance classes, she joined the musical The Sound of Music and was soon singing "Little Stars" at Gothenburg's World Athletic Gam..
Amanda (song)
"Amanda" is a popular song by arena rock band Boston. It is a love ballad, a type of song Boston doesn't typically perform. It also ended up being Boston's biggest hit single on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number one for two weeks in September 1986. The song was written in 1980, and appeared on..
Amanda Abizaid
Amanda Abizaid is a singer / songwriter originally from Beirut, Lebanon. She moved to the United States at the age of nine. Amanda co-formed the band Blue in Los Angeles and later became a solo artist. She has performed songs for several television series, including Odd Girl Out, One Tree Hill, C..
Amanda Aday
Amanda Lee Aday (born January 21, 1981 in New York, New York, USA) is an American actor best known for her recurring role as Dora Mae Dreifuss on the first season of the 2003-2005 HBO series Carnivàle. Aday is the daughter of actor/musician Meat Loaf and Leslie Aday. She attended the Stagedoor M..
Amanda Anderson
Amanda Anderson is the head of the English department at Johns Hopkins University. She received her Ph.D. from Cornell University and taught at the University of Illinois before coming to Hopkins in 1999. She has been the Caroline Donovan Professor of English Literature since 2002 and is currently ..
Amanda and Caitlin Fein
Amanda and Caitlin Fein (born 4 September 1992) are twin American child actresses. Their first movie appearance was in Matilda in 1996, playing Matilda as a toddler. Since then they have been in quite a few movies including Deep Impact, Baby Geniuses, and Follow the Stars Home. External links ..
Amanda and Jessica Gunnarson
Amanda Lee and Jessica Anne Gunnarson (b. December 23, 1989) played the character of "Stephanie Kay Johnson" on the soap opera Days of our Lives from February 19, 1990 to May 26, 1992. They also had a small guest appearance on the same show on December 17, 1996 along with their older sister Brandy. ..
Amanda Barrett
Amanda Barrett is the alto harmony who plays mandolin, dulcimer, and washboard and was a fashion model for eleven years. She is half of the California based group known as The Ditty Bops. She has been in a relationship with her girlfriend and partner Abby DeWald since 1999. Another project Amanda..
Amanda Barrie
Amanda Barrie, in a still from an interview from 2000. Amanda Barrie (born Shirley Ann Broadbent on 14 September 1935 in Ashton-under-Lyne) acted in a number of television and British film roles in the 1960s and 1970s. She was married to Robin Hunter. She was probably best known for her rol..
Amanda Beard
Amanda Beard in 2004 Summer Olympics uniform Amanda Ray Beard (Irvine, California, October 29, 1981) is an American Olympic swimmer. Beard made her first Olympic appearance at the 1996 games at the age of 14. She won silver medals in the 100-meter and 200-meter breaststrokes, and a gold in t..
Amanda Bearse
Bearse as Marcy Rhoades in the TV sitcom Married... with Children. Amanda Bearse (born on August 9, 1958 in Winter Park, Florida) is an American actress, director and comedian best known for her role as wacky neighbor Marcy D'Arcy (formerly Marcy Rhoades) on Married... with Children, a sitcom ..
Amanda Billing
Amanda Billing For the Canadian figure skater with a similar name, see Amanda Billings. Amanda Billing, born in 1976, is best known for her role as Doctor Sarah Potts on New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street. In casting Amanda Billing as Dr Sarah Potts, Shortland Street's producers are con..
Amanda Billings
For the New Zealand soap opera actress with a similar name, see Amanda Billing. Amanda Billings (born December 14, 1986 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian figure skater, belonging to Canada's National Team. She had been expected to compete in the 2006 Winter Olympics, but an injury on December ..
Amanda Blake
Amanda Blake (February 20 1929 - August 16 1989), was an American actress. --> Born Beverly Louise Neill in Buffalo, New York, she was a telephone operator before taking up acting. Nicknamed "The Young Greer Garson," she became best known for her 19-year stint as Kitty Russell on the longest-runni..
Amanda Borden
Amanda Kathleen Borden (b. May 10, 1977) is an American gymnast, who was one of the members of the gold medalist United States team in the 1996 Summer Olympics, the Magnificent 7. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Borden trained under coach Mary Lee Tracy at Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy. She took up gym..
Amanda Boxer
Amanda Boxer is a British actress, best known for her television work. Her credits include: The Cleopatras, The Gentle Touch, Miss Marple, Between The Lines, Trial & Retribution and Casualty. External link ..
Amanda Brown
Amanda Brown is an American voice actor, who works on the properties of 4Kids Entertainment. Notable Voice Roles Zoey Hanson in Mew Mew PowerThe Gym Leader Liza in PokémonBelinda in Magical DoReMi ..
Amanda Buckner
Amanda Buckner is an American mixed martial artist. Her last fight was a Technical KO win against Shayna Baszler in Mix Fighting Championship 7: Russia vs. USA 3, on 3 June 2006. Career ROF Women's Light Weight ChampionSmack Girl Open Weight Champion Sources and See Also [Fight Finder]&..
Amanda Burden
Amanda Mortimer Burden (born 1944) is the director of the New York City Department of City Planning and chair of the City Planning Commission. She has been an outspoken and ambitious proponent of revitalizing Lower Manhattan, improving public access to the Brooklyn waterfronts, improving commuter ra..
Amanda Burton
This article is about the actress. For the Australian netballer, see Amanda Burton (netballer). Parkinson, Burton and Grant in 2001 Amanda Burton (born October 10, 1956 in Balloughry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland) is an actress best known for her role as forensic pathologist Doctor (..
Amanda Burton (netballer)
This article is about the Australian netballer. For information about the British actor see Amanda Burton (actor). Amanda Burton (born March 23, 1980) is an Australian netball player. She was a key forward for the Melbourne Kestrels from 2000 to 2004, playing in the positions of goal attack and go..
Amanda Butler
Amanda Butler is an American basketball player and coach, and is currently the head women's basketball coach at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Career Butler became the sixth head coach of the Charlotte 49ers women's basketball program on April 19, 2005. She was named Atlantic 10 Co..
Amanda Bynes
Amanda Bynes Amanda Bynes on poster of What a Girl Wants (2003) Born April 3, 1986Thousand Oaks, California, USA Occupation Actress, Comedian Amanda Laura Bynes (born April 3, 1986) is an American actress and former show host on Nickelodeon. After appearing in several successful televi..
Amanda Byram
Amanda Byram (born 14 December, 1973, in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish television personality. She is originally from Castleknock in Dublin. She currently hosted the Fox reality tv game show, The Swan, and hosts the UK edition of Entertainment Tonight, currently broadcast on Sky One. She started..
Amanda Carpenter
Amanda B. Carpenter is an associate editor at Human Events magazine covering Capitol Hill. She is a 2005 graduate of Ball State University and has previously worked to education young conservative journalists at the Leadership Institute [link]. She is the author of the forthcoming book T..
Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge
Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (Amanda Ira Aldridge), (1866—1956), was a British composer, under the pseudonym of Montague Ring. She was the daughter of actor Ira Frederick Aldridge and his second wife, the Swedish countess Amanda Von Brandt. ..
Amanda Coetzer
Amanda Coetzer (born October 22 1971 in Hoopstad, South Africa) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. Coetzer turned professional in 1988. She won her first top-level singles title in 1993 in Melbourne, and her second later that year in Tokyo. Coetzer entered the top-20 on the..
Amanda Cole
Amanda Cole (June 1, 1974– ) is an American singer from the state of Mississippi. She is notable for her powerful voice and vocal range of approximately four octaves. A major source of her inspiration to become an entertainer was seeing Whitney Houston's music video "I Wanna Dance with Someb..
Amanda Congdon
Amanda Congdon (born 1981) was the co-producer and host of Rocketboom, the daily three-minute online newscast which Salon described as "one of the most popular video blogs on the Web." Congdon was the co-scripter with producer-director Andrew Baron, and she was also co-producer (with Baron, Zadi D..
Amanda Conner
Amanda Conner is an American comic book artist and commercial art illustrator best-known for Harris Comics' Vampirella. Contents 1 Biography2 Bibliography2.1 DC2.2 Marvel2.3 Misc3 References Biography The daughter of artist parents Al and Eulala, Conner was born i..
Amanda Coogan
Amanda Coogan (b. 1971) is an Irish performance artist, living and working in Dublin (where she was born) and Berlin. She studied at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin and under the performance artist Marina Abramovic at Braunschweig. In her performance art, she produces video and p..
Amanda Cook
Amanda Cook was a Canadian teen actress who was known for her role as Lorraine "L.D." Delacorte on Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. ..
Amanda Craig
This article discusses a British writer. For the reality television contestant, see Amanda Craig (reality television contestant). Amanda Craig (born 1959) is a British novelist. Craig worked in advertising and journalism before becoming a full-time writer. She is married with two children and lives..
Amanda Craig (reality television contestant)
Amanda Craig was a houseguest on the American version of the US reality TV show Big Brother (Season 4 in 2003). When the show aired, she was 25 years old and a bar manager from Chicago, Illinois. Big Brother 4 [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Amanda ..
Amanda Crew
Amanda Crew (born on June 5, 1986 in Langley, British Columbia) is a Canadian film and television actress. Filmography Whistler (2006) TVMeltdown (2006) TVShe's the Man (2006)Final Destination 3 (2006)Smallville Recruit (2005) TV SeriesLife As We Know It (2005) TV Series15/Love (2004) TV Series ..
Amanda Crouse
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Amanda Davis
This page is about the writer. For the broadcast journalist see Amanda Davis. Amanda Davis was a writer. She released one collection, Circling Down the Drain, and one novel, Wonder When You'll Miss Me. She died at the age of 32 in a plane crash on March 15, 2003. She was memorialized on several ..
Amanda Davis (journalist)
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Amanda Detmer
Amanda Detmer in a publicity photo for her character on What About Brian Amanda Jeannette Detmer (born September 27, 1971 in Contra Costa County, California, and raised in Chico, California to Melvin Detmer and Susan Thurmon) is an American actress who made her big screen debut playing Miss Mi..
Amanda de Cadenet
Amanda De Cadenet (born May 19, 1972) is a British-born actress, and the daughter of British race car driver Alain de Cadenet. She was married to John Taylor of Duran Duran, with whom she had a daughter, Atlanta. She is probably better known for her personal life than her acting work; she was Court..
Amanda Dillon
Amanda Dillon is a character on the soap opera All My Children.She is currently played by actress Chrishell Stause (4 May 2005 to Present). Contents 1 Brief Character History2 Occupation3 Resides At4 Marital Status5 Relatives6 Flings & Affairs7 Crimes Committed ..
Amanda Donohoe
Amanda Donohoe in the title role of Hedda Gabler in the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester 2005 production Amanda Donohoe (born June 29, 1962 in London) is an English actress. She first came to attention of the worldwide audience in 1986 when she was cast opposite Oliver Reed as Lucy Irvine i..
Amanda Filipacchi
Amanda Filipacchi (born 1967 in Paris, France) is an American novelist based in New York City. Described by The New York Times Book Review as a "lovely comic surrealist," Amanda Filipacchi is the author of three novels: Nude Men (Viking/Penguin 1993), Vapor (Carroll & Graf, 1999) and Love Creeps ..
Amanda Foreman
Amanda Foreman may refer to: Amanda Foreman (actress), born 1966Amanda Foreman (biographer), born 1968 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 ..
Amanda Foreman (actress)
Amanda Foreman (born July 15, 1966 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress who became a regular on the college drama series Felicity (1998). Amanda played Felicity's college roommate, Meghan Rotundi, a Wiccan who — in "Help for the Lovelorn" (January 23, 2000), an homage to the Twil..
Amanda Foreman (biographer)
Amanda Foreman (born 1968 in London, England, UK) is an award-winning British/American biographer. The daughter of renowned screenwriter and film producer Carl Foreman (1914-1984) who had to move to England in order to work after being blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studio bosses during the McC..
Amanda Forsythe
Amanda Forsythe is an American soprano. Life and work Amanda Forsythe is a graduate of Vassar College and the New England Conservatory of Music. She was a student of Mary Ann Hart and Susan Clickner. In 2003, she was the winner of the George London Foundation Awards and the second place winner ..
Amanda Freed
Amanda Freed is an American softball player. She attended UCLA where she played softball. The Bruins have one of the best softball traditions in the nation, having won 10 of 24 championships. Freed was also part of the 2004 gold medal winning United States softball team. Awards and Honors 2005 Inte..
Amanda Ghost
Amanda Ghost is a singer and songwriter from London, England. After an initial period in which she performed as a solo artist, she formed a band which performs under her name and of which she is the lead singer. Contents 1 History2 Discography2.1 Singles2.2 Albums2.3 EPs3..
Amanda Gillies
Amanda Gilles is a 3 News reporter. She was raised in Gisborne, New Zealand and attended Campion College. ..
Amanda Gilman
Amanda Gilman (born 1986) is the current Miss Vermont USA 2006. Gilman comes from Danville, Vermont. She is no stranger to pageants, having placed 2nd runner-up at Miss Vermont USA 2005 and having competed for the Miss Vermont Teen USA title in 2003 and 2004. Gilman competed for the title of M..
Amanda Grayson
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Amanda Hatfield
Amanda Hatfield is the current editor of the Matlock Mercury, the local newspaper published in Matlock, Derbyshire. She has held the post since March 2002, when she took over from Don Hale following his retirement. She is also editor of the Buxton Advertiser and is responsible for the Peak Times, a ..
Amanda Hearst
Amanda Hearst (born January 5 1984) is an American heiress, the great-granddaughter of famous media tycoon, William Randolph Hearst and daughter of Anne Hearst. Her aunt is Anne's sister, Patty Hearst. Amanda and her first cousin, Lydia Hearst-Shaw, Patty's daughter, are models with the Ford mode..
Amanda Hesser
Amanda Hesser Amanda Hesser is a chef, cookbook author and food reporter. She is currently the editor for The New York Times style magazine, T Living. She is best known for the columns she wrote for The New York Times Magazine for several years, which were collected in her second book. She wen..
Amanda Holden
Amanda Holden on The Frank Skinner Show Amanda Louise Holden (born February 16, 1971 in Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, England) is a British actress. She made her television debut on Blind Date but was not the woman chosen by the suitor. While a student, she rode naked around Bournemouth on a..
Amanda Hope
Amanda Hope (born August 23, 1969) is an American model and actress. She was chosen as Playboy's Playmate of the Month in July, 1992 and has appeared in some Playboy videos. Ms. Hope seemed to not strike a chord with readers and rarely appeared in the magazine's pages after her initial appearance...
Amanda Jones
Amanda Jones (1835 – 1914) was an American woman scientist most noted for inventing a vacuum method of canning called the Jones Process. External links [Amanda Jones at About.com][The American Experience] ..
Amanda Jones (Miss USA)
Amanda Jones, Miss Illinois USA 1973 was the third of four delegates from Illinois to win Miss USA. She went on to the Miss Universe pageant in Athens, Greece where she placeed 1st runner-up to Margarita Moran of the Philippines. Jones is one of a group of "reluctant beauty queens". She was an asp..
Amanda Keller
Amanda Keller (born 1962) is the name of the host of ABC (Australia)'s Mondo Thingo. She has appeared as a reporter for Beyond 2000 and on former Australian satire show Good News Week and GNW Nite Lite. Amanda Keller is also the name of the woman described as Mohamed Atta's girlfriend during the ti..
Amanda Kramer
Amanda Kramer was keyboard player of the 1980s United States electronic band Information Society. She left the band due to "personal issues", later established as an addiction to heroin. Kramer joined the rock group Psychedelic Furs in 2003 and is still a member of that group. ..
Amanda Krueger
Amanda Krueger (1907-1968) is a fictional character in the Nightmare on Elm Street series of movies. She is the mother of Freddy Krueger, and was played by Nan Martin in the third film and Beatrice Boepple in the fifth. Biography At 18, Amanda Krueger decided to become a nun. Her new name in C..
Amanda Lamb
Amanda Lamb (born 1972 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) is a British television presenter and former model. She worked as an estate agent for five years and then became a model. In 2001, she became the main presenter of the Channel 4 programme A Place in the Sun. She was the face of the Scottish..
Amanda Lassiter
Amanda Lassiter (born June 9 1979) is a professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Chicago Sky. Lassiter attended college at University of Missouri and graduated in 2001. Following her collegiate career, she was selected 15th overall in the 2001 WNBA Draft by the Houston..
Amanda Lear
Amanda Lear on Roxy Music: For Your Pleasure'' cover Amanda Lear (born November 18, 1946 in Hong Kong, of a French father and Chinese mother) is a singer and was a disco queen in the 1970s. She was engaged to the lead singer of Roxy Music, Bryan Ferry. She was also the model on the cover of t..
Amanda Lepore
Amanda Lepore (born Armand Lepore, date of birth unknown) is an American transsexual icon who has received attention for her modeling, fashion, partying, and business skills. She has been the advertising face for Heatherette, M.A.C. (cosmetics), Mego Jeans, Swatch, and more. Fashion design comp..
Amanda Levens
Amanda Kay Levens (born on January 24, 1979 in Belvidere, Illinois) is a basketball player who played in college and had a brief stint in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Levens played her freshman and sophomore seasons of NCAA basketball for Old Dominion University and then went..
Amanda Levette
Amanda Levette (born 1955, Bridgend) is a British architect and partner in Future Systems with Jan Kaplicky. Contents 0.1 Buildings0.2 Career1 External links2 References Buildings 1994–Lord's Media Centre1999–Selfridges Birmingham Career 1980–1981 worked ..
Amanda Lexx
Amanda Lexx (born August 11 in California) is a model who has appeared in magazines and on Playboy TV. Lexx is 5' 6". Her measurements are 36D-24-35, and she has brown eyes and blonde hair. External links [Official website] (Note: Contains adult content)[Amanda Lexx Pix & More]..
Amanda Mackay
Amanda Mackay is a female model and a host of MTV Select and G4TechTV. ..
Amanda MacLeish
Amanda MacLeish is a fictional character in the Scottish BBC drama TV Series Monarch of the Glen. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Amanda is a member of the board of the local distillery in Glenbogle. She got together with Paul after a lot of 'She's j..
Amanda Marshall
Amanda Marshall (born August 29, 1972 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian pop-rock singer. Marshall studied music extensively in childhood, including at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. While performing on the Queen Street West bar scene in her teens, she met guitarist Jeff Heal..
Amanda Marshall (album)
Amanda Marshall is the 1995 debut album by Canadian singer Amanda Marshall. Track listing "Let It Rain" (K. Hall) – 4:33"Birmingham" (D. McTaggart, D. Tyson, G. O'Brien) – 5:21"Fall from Grace" (M. Jordan, K. Bullard) – 4:20"Dark Horse" (D. Tyson, A. Marshall, D. McTaggart) &nda..
Amanda McKittrick Ross
Amanda McKittrick Ros (1860-1939) was a novelist born in Drumaness, Co Down in Ireland. She published her first novel Irene Iddesleigh at her own expense in 1898. She wrote poetry and a number of novels, and despite not being read very widely her eccentric writing style was famed amongst critics and..
Amanda Michalka
Amanda Joy Michalka, better known as AJ Michalka (born on April 10, 1991 in Torrance, California) is an American actress and singer. She has appeared on various television shows on stations such as ABC, The WB, and NBC. She used to be a model prior to becoming an actress. Contents 1 Biogra..
Amanda Miguel
Amanda Miguel is an Argentine singer. Famous in Latin America and knοwn for her angelic sounding voice, she has enjoyed a successful career that thus lasted 25 years so far to date. Contents 1 Personal Life2 Career3 Discography4 Hit List5 External links Personal Lif..
Amanda Moore
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. Amanda Moore (born on September 10, 1979 in Pensacola, Florida) is a very well known fashion model. She has gra..
Amanda Morgan (Dorsai)
Amanda Morgan (also ap Morgan for generations after the First Amanda. A Welsh Patronymic similar to "Mac" in Gaelic) is the name of several fictional characters appearing in Gordon R. Dickson's Childe Cycle series of novels and stories. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or endi..
Amanda Muggleton
Amanda Muggleton (born 12 October 1947, London) is a British-born actor who emigrated to Australia in 1974. Amanda Muggleton trained at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Royal Academy of Dance. After moving to Australia she had a bit-part in film Mad Max (1979). In the 1980s ..
Amanda Ooms
Amanda Ooms (born September 5, 1964 in Kalmar, Sweden) is a Swedish actress and novelist. She has acted in both film and TV in Sweden and internationally. For many years, she was in a relationship with the Swedish rock star Joakim Thåström Partial filmography Harrys döttrar (2005)Så vit som en ..
Amanda Overland
Amanda Overland (born on August 30, 1981 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a Canadian short track speed skater who competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics. External links [CBC.ca Bio] ..
Amanda Paige
Amanda Paige (also known as Paige Gellar) was born on October 28, 1984 in North Carolina, USA and is an American model. She was found by Playboy scouts while attending the University of Virginia where she is a sociology major. She was Playboy’s playmate of the month in October 2005. Prior to be..
Amanda Palmer
Amanda Palmer (right) Amanda Palmer performing at the Avalon (2005) Amanda Palmer (born April 30, 1976) is the lead singer and pianist of the two-piece Brechtian Punk Cabaret band called The Dresden Dolls. Palmer grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts. She attended Lexington High Schoo..
Amanda Park, Washington
Amanda Park is an unincorporated community [located] in the Olympic Peninsula in Grays Harbor County, Washington along U.S. Route 101. Olympic National Park and Lake Quinault are directly to the north. ..
Amanda Pays
Amanda Pays (born on June 6, 1959, in London, England) is an English actress. Pays is best known for her roles as Theora Jones in the movie and television series Max Headroom, and as Christina "Tina" McGee in The Flash. She married American actor Corbin Bernsen on November 19, 1988, by whom she h..
Amanda Peet
Amanda Peet on the Late Show with David Letterman. Of recent years, she has become one of Letterman's favorite and most frequent guests Amanda Peet (born January 11, 1972) is an American film actress. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Career1.3 Personal life2 T..
Amanda Peet (scientist)
Amanda Peet is an Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Toronto, and a member of the Cosmology and Gravity program of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIAR). Her goal is to "understand the fundamental dynamics of quantum gravity. I study this using string theory, with app..
Amanda Perez
Amanda Perez born in 1980 in Fort Wayne, Indiana is a Rhythm and blues artist. In 2001, she released her first single titled "Never". "Never" ended becoming Perez' first charting single in her career, peaking at #79 on the Billboard Hot 100. In April 2002, she released her first album titled Where..
Amanda Peterson
Amanda Peterson with Patrick Dempsey for the film "Cant Buy Me Love" Amanda Peterson (born July 8, 1971 in Greeley, Colorado) is an actress who gained much fame during the late 1980s, when she portrayed Cindy Mancini, a Tucson, Arizona high-school student, in the movie Can't Buy Me Love. Pete..
Amanda Platell
Amanda Jane Platell (born 12 November 1957 in Perth, Western Australia) is a media personality and former press secretary of William Hague, leader of the Conservative Party from 1997 to 2001. Platell has worked at the Daily Mirror and edited the Sunday Express. She was sacked from this post followi..
Amanda Plummer
Amanda Plummer as "Honey Bunny" in Pulp Fiction. Amanda Michael Plummer (born March 23, 1957 in New York) is an Emmy-winning American actress. She is the daughter of actors Tammy Grimes and Christopher Plummer. She won a 1982 Tony Award for Featured Actress (Play) for her portrayal of Agnes i..
Amanda Randolph
Amanda Randolph (September 2 1896 - August 24 1967) was an African American actress and singer. She was a native of Louisville, Kentucky, and was the older sister of actress Lillian Randolph. She worked in films from the 1930s to the 1960s, and was one of the first black women to star on television..
Amanda Redman
Amanda Redman (born 12 august 1959 in Brighton) is a British actress most famous as Alison Braithwaite in the television series At Home with the Braithwaites. She trained at the prestigious Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. She took over from Alfred Molina in the 1990's comedy drama El C.I.D., playin..
Amanda Righetti
Amanda Righetti is an American actress born April 1 1984 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She played a regular guest character Hailey Nichol in the American teen drama The O.C. She also starred on the television show North Shore playing the role of Tessa Lewis. In late 2005, Righetti starred in FOX's Reunion..
Amanda Rishworth
Amanda Rishworth was the Australian Labor Party candidate for the 2006 state election in the electoral district of Fisher. Rishworth has been an organiser for the Right faction Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association, and has served as president of Young Labor and the Flinders University..
Amanda Robins
Amanda Robins (1961-) is an Australian contemporary artist who is best known for her sumptuous paintings and large-scale drawings of clothing and drapery. She trained in Melbourne at the Chisholm Institute of Technology, and the Victorian College of the Arts, but currently resides in Sydney. He..
Amanda Rogers
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Amanda Root
Amanda Root is a British actress (born 1963 in Essex), best known for her television appearances. She also did the voice of Sophie in the animated film of Roald Dahl's The BFG, and appeared in the sitcom All About Me as Miranda. In 1995, she starred as Anne Elliot in "Persuasion". The movie which i..
Amanda Ross
Amanda Ross was recently rated as the most influential person in British publishing. As the creator of the , Ross is charged with choosing ten books each year for discussion. Joint managing director of Cactus Television (the company that makes Richard & Judy), Ross was the brains behind the idea..
Amanda Rushing
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Amanda Schull
Amanda Schull was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 26, 1978. Schull was a student at the oldest private school in Hawaii (Punahou) and a member of Ballet Hawaii. During Schull's sophomore year at Indiana University as a ballet and journalism major, she attended the San Francisco Ballet School Su..
Amanda Sefton
Amanda Sefton (real name Jimaine Szardos), also known as Daytripper and the second Magik, is a fictional character and witch in the Marvel Universe. She is the foster sister and former lover of Kurt Wagner, Nightcrawler of the X-Men. Biography Jimaine and her mother Margali are witches. When Nigh..
Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried Amanda Seyfried (born December 3, 1985 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) is an American actress and model, best known for her roles in Mean Girls and Veronica Mars. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life and education1.2 Career2 Trivia3 External links Biograp..
Amanda Smith
Amanda Berry Smith was a former slave who rose to worldwide leadership in Christian circles and became an inspiration to thousand of women both black and white. She was born on January 23, 1837 in Long Green, Maryland, a small town in Baltimore County. Her father's name was Samuel Berry while her mo..
Amanda Stephenson
Amanda Stephenson, a graduate of the University of Regina School of Journalism, is a well-known Saskatchewan journalist. Her writing has won several awards including the Canadian Community Newspapers Association Rural Secretariat Award for Excellence in Rural Reporting, the Saskatchewan Weekly Newsp..
Amanda Stepto
Amanda Stepto (born in 1970 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actress best known for playing the role of Christine "Spike" Nelson-Simpson in the Degrassi series television shows (including the current [[Degrassi: The Next Generation]].) External link ..
Amanda Stott
Amanda Stott (born on May 6 1982) is a Canadian country music singer from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Amanda grew up on her family farm but her father was a saxophonist and pianist. She started singing in her church choir when she was just three years old and gained prominence at the 1994 Dauphin..
Amanda Swafford
Amanda Lynn Swafford (born in 1979, from Hendersonville, North Carolina) is an American fashion model. She was second-runner up on the third season of the UPN hit America's Next Top Model. Her pictures were consistently praised by the panel, and she was noted for her hypnotic ice-blue eyes. Desp..
Amanda Swisten
Amanda Swisten (born December 20, 1978 in New York City, New York) is an American model and actress who has appeared in various hit films and TV shows. Her first credited appearance was in the film American Wedding in 2003. After which she appeared in films such as The Last Run (2004), The Girl..
Amanda Tapping
Amanda Tapping Amanda Tapping (born 28 August 1965) is an English-born Canadian actress. Born in Rochford, Essex in England, she moved with her family to Ontario, Canada when she was 3 years old. After graduating from North Toronto Collegiate (class of 1984), Amanda (also known as Mandy), stud..
Amanda Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Amanda Township is a township located in eastern Hancock County, Ohio. It contains the village of Vanlue. It is bordered by Biglick Township (north), Ridge Township, Wyandot County (east), Richland Township, Wyandot County (southeast), Delaware Township (southwest), Jackson Township (west), and..
Amanda Urban
Amanda ("Binky") Urban is a famous literary agent. She paved the way for the success of Donna Tartt's first novel: The Secret History, by creating such media hype and buzz for creating a bidding war and demanding a huge advance ($750,000) for a first time novelist. Tartt's novel was brought to her..
Amanda Vanstone
Amanda Eloise Vanstone (born 7th December 1952) is the Australian Immigration Minister and Minister for Multicultural Affairs. Vanstone has served as a politician since December 1984, when she was first voted to the Australian Senate. In 1996 Vanstone was appointed the only female member of Prime Mi..
Amanda Von Brandt
Amanda von Brandt (? - 1915) was a Swedish countess, and the second wife of actor Ira Frederick Aldridge, whom she married on April 20 1865. The couple had four children. Their eldest child was born during Aldridge's marriage to his first wife, Margaret Gill, and their youngest child was born four m..
Amanda Waller
Dr. Amanda Blake Waller is a fictional character from the DC Universe, first appearing in Legends #1 in 1986. Nicknamed "the Wall", she is a former congressional aide and government agent often placed in charge of the Suicide Squad, a semi-secret government-run group of former supervillains workin..
Amanda Walsh
Amanda Walsh Amanda Walsh (born in Rigaud, Quebec on October 3, 1982) is a Canadian actress and former VJ for the Canadian television station MuchMusic. Walsh was "discovered" by a MuchMusic producer while waiting tables in Hudson, Quebec. Smitten by her natural good looks and charming, outg..
Amanda Weir
Amanda Weir (b. March 11, 1986) is an American swimmer. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Weir swam the third leg in the US team for the Women's 4x100m freestyle relay. Leading after her leg of the relay, the US team finished second to the Australians, setting an American Record with their finishing t..
Amanda Wenban
Amanda Wenban is an actress who has worked in television in both the United Kingdom and Australia. Her credits include: Inspector Morse, A Bit of a Do, Families, Revelations, All Saints and [[Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars]]. She was a regular cast member on the soap opera Emmerdale, playing Angha..
Amanda White
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In the fictional Left Behind universe created by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, Amanda White was a friend of Rayford's first wife Irene, who was Raptured. Amanda and Irene met at New Hope Church, and quickly became frie..
Amanda Wilkinson
Amanda Wilkinson (born January 171982 in Belleville, Ontario, Canada) is a well known country singer. Her first hit solo song was entitled "No More Me and You". She is also a member of the country group The Wilkinsons, which include her brother and father. ..
Amanda Winn Lee
Amanda Winn-Lee in a recording studio Amanda Winn-Lee is an American voice actress who works mainly on anime dubs. She was the voice of Mimiru in .hack//SIGN, Rally Vincent in Gunsmith Cats, Yohko Mano in Devil Hunter Yohko, Momiji Kushinada in Blue Seed, and was featured most notably as Rei A..
Amanda Woodward
Amanda Woodward is a screamo band from Caen, France. ..
Amanda Wyss
Amanda Wyss (b. November 24,1960 in Manhattan Beach, California, USA) is an American actress. Her movie roles include parts in the 1982 hit film Fast Times at Ridgemont High as Lisa, the 1984 hit horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street as Tina Grey (the series' first victim), and the 1985 hit comedy f..
Amandil
Amandil is a fictional character from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. Amandil was a Lord of Andúnië, succeeding his father Númendil upon his death. Amandil is most noted for being the father of Elendil, who later went on to found the Númenórean Realms in Exile. The name Amandil is Q..
Amandine
Amandine may refer to: Amandine, a french culinary term for a garnish of almondsAmandine, a type of potato 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 directl..
Amandine potato
The Amandine potato is a variety of early potato, descended from the varieties Charlotte and Mariana. Bred in Brittany, France, it entered the national list of potato varieties in 1994. Amandine shaws typically produce long tubers with very pale, unblemished skin. Their flesh, firm and also very pal..
Amandita
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. } Amandita is a Filipino actress and comedian noted ..
Amandla
Amandla may mean: Amandla, a Xhosa or Zulu word meaning "power", used as a political rallying cry against apartheid in South AfricaAmandla, an album by Miles Davis[[Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony]], a documentary made about the South African struggle against apartheid through the use o..
Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony is a documentary film depicting the struggles of black South Africans against the injustices of apartheid through the use of music. The film takes its name from the Xhosa word amandla, which means power. Soundtrack AMANDLA!' Protest meeting, Johannesb..
Amandla (album)
Amandla is a 1989 album by jazz musician Miles Davis (see 1989 in music). CatembeCobraBig TimeHannibalJo-JoAmandlaJilliMr. Pastorius ..
Amandla (power)
Amandla is a Xhosa and Zulu word meaning "power". The word was a popular rally cry in the days of resistance against Apartheid, used by the African National Congress and its allies. The leader of a group would call out "Amandla!" and the crowd would respond with "Ngawethu!", meaning "It is ours!",..
Amandla Festival
The Amandla Festival was a world music festival that took place in the Harvard Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts, on July 21, 1979. The festival was a protest against the Apartheid regime in South Africa. The word "Amandla" comes from the South-African Zulu language and means "power", "strength"..
Amando Kapauan
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Amandus Augustus Abendroth
Amandus Augustus Abendroth (16 October 1767, Hamburg - 17 December 1842) was a German jurist. He was the son of Abraham Augustus Abendroth, a lower court procuraton from Eisenberg, Saxony. Beginning in 1787, he studied law in Erlangen and Göttingen, where he was awarded a doctorate on 30 March 1..
Amandus Gottfried Adolf Mullner
Amandus Gottfried Adolf Müllner (1774-1829) was a German critic and dramatic poet, nephew of Gottfried August Burger, born at Langendorf near Weissenfels on the 18th of October 1774. After studying law at Leipzig he established himself as advocate at Weissenfels and made his debut as an author wi..
Amand Bazard
Saint-Amand Bazard (1791 - July 29, 1832) was a French socialist, the founder of a secret society in France corresponding to the Carbonari of Italy. He was born at Paris. He took part in the defence of Paris in 1815, and afterwards occupied a subordinate situation in the prefecture of the Seine dé..
Amand Struve
For other members of the Struve family, see Struve Amand Struve (Ukrainian: Аманд Єгорович Струве, Russian: ) (30 May, 1835 - 12 September, 1898) was an engineer who worked in Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine). He is not known much outside of Kiev, and mostly to specialists. ..
Amane
Amane is a Japanese given name which can refer to: Amane Kaunaq of Tenchi Muyo! GXPAmane Bakura of Yu-Gi-Oh!Japanese philosopher Nishi Amane ..
Amanes
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] PHIVOS is writer of that song and all the songs of Despina Vandi.it was abig hit in Greece and Cyprus and the next single of Despina Vandi's Stin Avli Toy Paradisou Spesial Edition after Jampi! ..
Amanganj
Amanganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Panna district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geography Amanganj is located at [24.43° N 80.03° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Amanganj]. It has an average elevation of 329 metres (1079 feet). Demograp..
Amangeldy Muraliev
Amangeldy Muraliev (Амангельды Мурсадыкович Муралиев) (b. August 7, 1947) is a Kyrgyz politician. He was the chairman of executive committee of council of people's deputies (i.e. the city's mayor) in Frunze in 1988-1991, minister of economy and finance in 1991-1992, ch..
Amangkurat II of Mataram
Amangkurat II was the sultan of Mataram from 1677 to 1703. Amangkurat II became king in 1677 when his father Amangkurat I died in Tegal after being expelled from Plered, his capital by Raden Trunajaya, a prince from Madura that captured the court in 1677. Like his father, Amangkurat II was nearly ..
Amangkurat I of Mataram
Amangkurat I was the sultan of Mataram from 1646 to 1677. He was the son of the powerful Sultan Agung. Upon taking the throne, he tried to bring long-term stability to the Sultanate of Mataram's realm, which was considerable in area but marred by continual rebellions. He murdered local leaders that..
Amani
Amani can refer to: Amani is an Arabic name which is the plural of Amal, which means wishes in Arabic.Amani also means peace, quietude, tranquillity, safety, security in Kiswahili.Amani is also a municipality on the island of Chios in Greece which its seat is in Volissos.Amani is a tribe of trolls ..
Amanieu III
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Amanieu III was Lord of Albret (1100-1130). He succeeded Bernard Ezi I and preceded Bernar..
Amanikhareqerem
Amanikhareqerem was a King of Kush who ruled most likely in the first century AD. Amanikhareqerem was for a long time a little known king. His name only appeared on two ram figures and an object found a Napata. In the last years new excavations at Naqa provided more evidence for him. In 1998 a sa..
Amanikhatashan
Amanikhatashan was a ruling queen of Kush (c.62 - c.85). She is so far only known from her pyramid in Meroe. She was preceded by Amanitenmemide (c.50-62) and succeeded by Teritnide. ..
Amanishabheto
Amanishabheto, also known as Amanishakhete, was a queen of Nubia. When Octavius attempted to conquer Nubia, she fought the Roman Army in three separate battles over a period of three years in 24-21 B.C.E. When the Roman Emperor Augustus attempted to tax the Cushites, she and her son Akinidad attacke..
Amanishakheto
Amanishakheto was a ruling queen of Nubia. She seems to have reigned around 10 BC, although most dates of Nubian history before the Middle ages are very uncertain. Amanishakheto is known from several monuments. She is mentioned in the Amuntemple of Kawa, on a stela from Meroe, and in inscriptions ..
Amanislo
Amanislo was a king of Kush around 250 BC. He is only known from his pyramid at Meroe (S 6) and from an inscription on a lion figure. The figure belonged originally to the Egyptian king Amenhotep III. From the position of his pyramid it has been argued that he was the successor of king Arrakkamani...
Amanita
There are about 600 species of agarics in the genus Amanita (family Amanitaceae), which contains some of the most toxic known mushrooms. This genus is responsible for 95% of the fatalities resulting from mushroom poisoning, with the death cap accounting for 50% on its own. The most potent toxin pr..
Amanitaceae
Amanitaceae is a family of Fungi or Mushrooms. The family, also called commonly, the Amanita Family, is in order Agaricales, gilled mushrooms. The family consists primarily of the genus Amanita, but has also included the genus Limacella. Mycological works show great divergence in their definit..
Amanita caesarea
[[template:mycomorphbox|?]] Mycological characteristics of Amanita caesaria : gills on hymenium convex cap attachment: free edibility: edible stem: ring and volva white spore print mycorrhizal ecology Amanita caesarea (Caesar's Mushroom), i..
Amanita fulva
Amanita fulva is a basidiomycete mushroom of the genus Amanita. [[template:mycomorphbox|?]] Mycological characteristics of Amanita fulva : gills on hymenium umbonate cap attachment: free edibility: edible stem: volva white spore print mycorrhizal ecol..
Amanita gemmata
The Amanita Gemmata is a mushroom of the Amanita genus, a genus of fungi inclusive of some of the most deadly mushrooms, as well as notably psychedelic mushrooms. A. Gemmata is a lookalike of the Amanita pantherina mushroom. ..
Amanita muscaria
[[template:mycomorphbox|?]] Mycological characteristics of Amanita muscaria : gills on hymenium flat cap attachment: free edibility: poisonous stem: ring and volva white spore print mycorrhizal ecology Amanita muscaria is a basidiomycete mus..
Amanita porphyria
[[template:mycomorphbox|?]] Mycological characteristics of Amanita porphyria : gills on hymenium convex cap attachment: free edibility: poisonous stem: ring and volva white spore print mycorrhizal ecology Amanita porphyria is a basidiomycet..
AmanithVG
AmanithVG is an implementation of OpenVG, the new application programming interface (API) for hardware accelerated 2D vector and raster graphics created by the Khronos Group. Differently from any other OpenVG implementation, AmanithVG is entirely built on top of OpenGL (from 1.1 to 2.0, using exten..
Amani Abeid Karume
Amani Abeid Karume (b. 1 November 1948) has been president of Zanzibar since 8 November 2000. He is the son of Zanzibar's first president, Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume and a member of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party. Born in 1948, Karume was schooled at the Lumumba Secondary School until 1969 wh..
Amani High School
Amani High School, aka Amani–Oberrealschule, is a school in Kabul, Afghanistan. It was founded in 1924 and from that time until 1985 received support from Germany, which helped to provide staff. After the fall of the Taliban the buildings had been looted and partially destroyed. Reconstruction beg..
Amani Nature Reserve
Amani Nature Reserve was established in 1997 in order to preserve its unique flora and fauna of the East Usambara Mountains. ..
Amani Toomer
Amani Toomer (born September 8, 1974 in Berkeley, California) is an American football wide receiver who plays for the New York Giants of the National Football League. Contents 1 High school career2 College career3 Early pro career4 Breakout season5 External links High sc..
Amani W.A. Kabourou
Amani W.A. Kabourou is a member of the African Union's Pan-African Parliament. ..
Amano
is a Japanese surname. People named Amano include: Takashi Amano, aquarium designer and photographerYoshitaka Amano, illustratorYuri Amano, voice actress This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, y..
Amano-Iwato
Amano-Iwato (ja:天岩戸) literally means "The cave of the sun god" of "heavenly rock cave". In Japanese mythology, Susanoo, the Japanese god of the seas, was the one who drove Amaterasu into Amano-Iwato. This caused the sun to hide for a long period of time. As portrayed in the Blue Seed anime s..
Amanoa
See also Queen Amanoa, a Sith ruler in the Star Wars Expanded Universe. Amanoa is a neotropical genus from the family Phyllanthaceae. It consists of trees or shrubs, occurring in the tropical rainforests of South America and Africa. Synonymy This genus is equally known as: Micropetalum Poit. ex ..
Amanoeae
Amanoeae is a tribe of the family Phyllanthaceae. It comprises 2 genera. See also Taxonomy of the Phyllanthaceae ..
Amanohashidate
Amanohashidate (天橋立) is one of Japan's three scenic views. It is located in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture. A thin strip of land connects two opposing sides of Miyazu Bay. This sand bar is 3.3km long and covered with about 7000 pine trees. It can be viewed from mountains on eith..
Amanojaku
Amanojaku (天の邪鬼 amanojaku) are a type of Japanese demon, less common than other breeds of demon, such as the oni or the yokai. (As with many Japanese names, 'amanojaku' is both a singular and plural noun.) Their name is more appropriately spelled "ama no jaku", or "imp of heaven". This is..
Amano Jyaku
Amano Jyaku is the main character from Urotsukidoji - in fact the Urotsukidoji! A renegade man-beast, Amano has spent the past three hundred years scouring the planet for the Chojin. History Sometime in the 17th century, Amano Jyaku began his search for the Chojin in the human realm - it is not kn..
Amano Takashige
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Amanpur
Amanpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Etah district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Geography Amanpur is located at [27.72° N 78.75° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Amanpur]. It has an average elevation of 171 metres (561 feet). Demographics A..
Amans-Alexis Monteil
Amans-Alexis Monteil (1769 - 1850), French historian, was born at Rodez, and died at Cely (Seine-et-Marne). His tastes were historical, and he taught history at Rodez, at Fontainebleau and at St Cyr. He held that a disproportionate importance had been given to kings, their ministers and generals, a..
Amansie Central District
Amansie Central District Region Ashanti Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive Kwame Asamoah Boateng Capital Jacobu Area ? km² Population ? ISO 3166 ? The Amansie Central District is a district of Ghana in the Ashanti Region. It was split off the Amansie East Dist..
Amansie East District
Amansie East District Region Ashanti Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive Richard Aboagye Capital Bekwai Area 1,937 km²1 Population (2002) 219,5081 ISO 3166 GH-AH-AM The Amansie East District is a district of Ghana in the Ashanti Region. In 2003, part of the distr..
Amansie West District
Amansie West District Region Ashanti Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive Ben Kwakye - Adeεfε Capital Manso Nkwanta Area 1,141 km² Population (2002) 108,768 ISO 3166 GH-AH-AI The Amansie West District is a district of Ghana in the Ashanti Region. Sources [..
Amantadine
Amantadine (1-aminoadamantane, sold as Symmetrel®) is an antiviral drug that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1976 for the treatment of Influenzavirus A in adults. The drug has also been demonstrated to help reduce symptoms of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal..
Amantaní
Amantaní is an island on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca. According to a 1988 census, it has a population of 3,663 Aymara Quechua speakers divided among about 800 families. The island is circular and about 15 km2 in size. There are two mountain peaks on the island, Pachatata (Father Earth) an..
Amante P. Marinas Sr.
Filipino Martial Arts Book AuthorChairman of the International Blowgun Association Contents 1 History2 Martials Arts Bio3 Blowgun Bio4 Books5 Sources History Originally from Pambuan, a small barrio in Gapan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, he now lives in Queens, New York with ..
Amanuensis
An amanuensis is a person who writes down the words of another. The term is derived from a Latin expression which may be literally translated as "manual labourer". The term is often used interchangeably with secretary or scribe. It is also used in a more specific sense in some academic contexts, ..
Amanullah
Amanullah may refer to: Amanullah Shah (June 1, 1892 - April 25, 1960), the ruler of Afghanistan from 1919 to 1929.Mullah Amanullah, a brother-in-law of Mohammed OmarAmanullah was held in extrajudicial detention in the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation]..
Amanullah Jahanbani
Sepahbod Amānullāh Jahānbāni (Persian: سپهبد امانﷲ جهانبانى) (1894–1975) was a senior general of Reza Pahlavi I. At the age of 10, Jahānbāni was sent to St. Petersburg for schooling, and returned to Iran as a ranked military officer in WWI. During a second trip, aft..
Amanullah Shah
His Majesty Amanu'llah Shah Reign February 28, 1919 - January 14, 1929 Predecessor Habibullah Shah Successor Inayatullah Shah Spouse Soraoiya Shahzada Khanum Dynasty Barakzai Father Habibullah Shah Mother Sarwar Sultana Begum Born June 1, 1892 Paghman, Afghanistan D..
Amanye
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Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal
Amanzimtoti is a coastal town just south of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. According to local legend, when the Zulu king Shaka led his army down the south coast on a raid against the Pondos in 1828, he rested on the banks of a river. When drinking the water, he exclaimed "Kanti amanzi mtoti" (..
Aman (IDF)
For the continent in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, see Aman. Aman badge Aman (אמ"ן) is the Hebrew abbreviation for the Israel Defence Forces' (IDF) Directorate of Military Intelligence (אגף המודיעין), Israel's central, overarching military intelligence. Aman was cre..
Aman Andom
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Aman Dusehri
Aman Dusehri is a variety of Mango grown in different parts of the world. It derives its name form village between Lucknow and Malihabad in Uttar Pradesh, India where it was originated as a superior chance seedling. Size small to medium, oblong, ventral, shoulder higher than dorsal, beak and sinus ..
Aman Setu
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Aman Tuleyev
Aman (Amangeldy) Gumirovich Tuleyev is the governor of Kemerovo Oblast. He ran for President of Russia in 1991 and 2000, both times coming fourth. Tuleyev was born of Kazakh parents in 1944 in Turkmenistan. In the 1990s, he was a prominent member of the Communist Party of Russia. From August 1996 ..
Aman Verjee
Aman Verjee is the head editor of Thank You, President Bush and the co-founder and former editor-in-chief of American Thunder, a NASCAR magazine. A Muslim from Canada, he worked on Wall Street as a bond trader for Lehman Brothers and later did management consulting for McKinsey. He studied economics..
Aman Yatan Verma
Aman Yatan Verma, is an established TV show anchor and an actor. He is co-hosting with Mini Mathur, the first season of Indian Idol on Sony Entertainment Television. In March 2005, India TV's tabloid show India's Most Wanted aired an exposé claiming that Verma, and many other established celebriti..
Amapá
Amapá Flag of Amapá See other Brazilian States Capital Macapá Largest City Macapá Area 142 816 km² Population   - Total   - Density 477 032 3.3 inh./km² Governor Waldez Góes Demonym Amapaense HDI (2000) 0.753 – medium Timezone GMT-3 ISO..
Amapa
Amapa can refer to: Amapá is one of the states of Brazil.Amapa is also a local name given to a big tree (Parahancornia amapa) from the Amazon Rainforest. It belongs to the Dogbane family (Apocynaceae). It is used to treat wounds, asthma and bronchitis. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation..
Amapala
Amapala is a municipality in the Honduran department of Valle. ..
Amapasaurus
Classification Genus Amapasaurus Amapasaurus tetradactylus ..
Amapasaurus tetradactylus
The Amapasaurus is a lizard that was discovered in 1970 by Osvaldo Rodrigues da Cunha. It is also known as the four-toed Amapasaurus, this creature is found in Brazil and Guyana. It is very similar to the Leposoma family, except for the number of fingers. Amapasaurus tetradactylus has four digits,..
Amapceo
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Amapola
This article is about the Filipino singer. For the movie read Amapola (film), for the song, see Amapola (song). Amapola is a name that denotes several popular meanings - a flower, a song, or a name of a multi-faceted talent born and raised in the Philippines and later continued her illustrious ca..
Amapola (song)
Amapola is a popular song, written by Joseph LaCalle with English language lyrics by Albert Gamse. The most popular recorded version of the song was made by the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra with vocalists Helen O'Connell and Bob Eberly. The recording was released by Decca Records as catalog number 3629. ..
Amapola Cabase
Contents 1 Personal Profile2 Early Years3 Career4 Trivia5 Albums & Singles6 Filmography7 Awards & Merits8 References9 External links Personal Profile [Amapola Cabase - Woodward] was born in Cebu, in the south-central part of the Philippin..
Amapola Flyg
Amapola Flyg is a cargo airline based in Stockholm, Sweden. It operates freight services on behalf of the Swedish post office from its main base in Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. Code Data ICAO Code: APFCallsign: Amapola History The airline was established and started operations in 2004 and is wholly..
Amar
For the French revolutionary, see Jean-Pierre-André Amar. Amar is a male, Hindu name that means to "live forever" or "everlasting" Famously written on the cenotaph in the middle of the India Gate in New Delhi, India, are the words, "Amar Javan", which means 'immortal warrior'. In Arabic, Amar me..
Amara
Amara is a large genus of carabid beetles (family Carabidae), mostly holarctic, but a few species are neotropical or occurring in eastern Asia. These ground beetles are mostly black or bronze-coloured. They are herbivorous and used as weed control agents. Species Amara acuticauda Amara aena Am..
Amara's law
Amara's law is a maxim stating: We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run. It was originally formulated by Roy Amara of the Institute for the Future. However, it is sometimes mistakenly called Saffo's law or Clarke's law. It e..
Amara, Romania
Amara is a town in Ialomiţa county, Romania. It is located in Bărăgan on the shores of Amara Lake, a few kilometers north of the county capital, Slobozia. ..
Amarah
Amarah (sometimes written al-'Amarah or Amara), is a city in southeastern Iraq, located next to the Tigris River waterway south of Baghdad, at [32°10′N 46°03′E]. Predominantly Shiite, it had a population of about 340,000 as of 2002. It is the administrative capital of the Maysan prov..
Amarakosha
The Amarakosha (from amara "immortal" and kosha "casket, pail, collection, dictionary"; also Namalinganushasana nama-linga-anu-shasana "instruction concerning the gender of nouns ) of Amarasimha is a thesaurus of Sanskrit. It consists of three parts or kandas. Amarasimha was one of the Navaratnas ..
Amaral
Amaral may refer to: Francisco Keil do Amaral, Portuguese architectDiogo Freitas do Amaral, Portuguese politicianFrancisco Xavier do Amaral, East Timorese politician Amaral (Music Group), is a music group from Zaragoza, Spain Amaral's Brazilian Gecko, a reptile from Brazil ..
Amaral's Brazilian Gecko
Amaral's Brazilian Gecko (Briba brasiliana) is the only species of the genus Briba from the subfamily Gekkoninae. It is a nocturnal gecko from the Jalapão Region, Minas Gerais, Bahia (Brazil). It is a bluish-gray, oviparous tree-dwelling species, feeding on herbivorous insects and other inverteb..
Amaralina
Amaralina is a small town and municipality in north Goiás state, Brazil. Population in 2005: 3,115 (2005)Total area: 1,418.1 km²Elevation: 55 metersBecame a municipality: 1997Microregion: Porangatu MicroregionPostal code: 76493-000 Distance from Goiânia: 373 km.Highway access from Goiânia: ..
Amaral (music group)
Amaral is a music group from Zaragoza, Spain. The band consists of Eva Amaral (vocalist) and Juan Aguirre (guitarist). They write their songs together. Eva Amaral started out as a drummer in another group until she set out with Juan to play her own material in 1997. Their musical style is often call..
Amaran
Amaran was a Swedish heavy metal band formed in Stockholm on the year 2000. Their music can be described as powerful metal with heavy metal guitars combined with the clear voice of singer Johanna DePierre. Contents 1 Forming2 Break up3 Discography4 External link Forming In ..
Amarante
Amarante Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  NorteTâmegaPorto Party Armindo Abreu PS Area 301.5 km² Population - Total - Density 61,029202/km² parishes 40 Coordinates [41º16'N 8º04'W] Municipal holiday July 8 Website:..
Amaranth
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. "Amarant" redirects here. For , see Amarant Coral. The amaranths (also called pigweeds) comprise the genus Amaranthus, a widely distributed genus of short-lived herbs, occurring mostly in temperate and tropical regions. Although there remains some confusi..
Amaranth, Ontario
Amaranth is named after the plant which grows abundantly within its borders. Amaranth is bordered by Mono to the east and East Luther to the west. Amaranth is also home to a little town called Laurel. Laurel has an approximate population of 35. The township of Amaranth is on the 6th line. Directly ..
Amaranthaceae
The flowering plant family Amaranthaceae, the Amaranth family, contains about 160 genera and 2,400 species. Most of these species are herbs or subshrubs; very few are trees or climbers. This is a widespread and cosmopolitan family found mostly in subtropical and tropical regions, although many s..
Amaranthoideae
The Amaranthoideae is a subfamily of the Amaranthaceae. The genera Amaranthus (the amaranths) and Celosia (the cockscombs) contain many ornamental species as well as species whose seeds are used as pseudo-cereals and leaves as leaf vegetables. ..
Amaranthus albus
Amaranthus albus is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as White pigweed, Prostrate pigweed, Pigweed amaranth. ..
Amaranthus blitum
Amaranthus blitum is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Purple Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus caudatus
Amaranthus caudatus is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Loves-lies-bleeding, Pendant amaranth, tassel flower, and Quilete. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] ..
Amaranthus chlorostachys
Amaranthus chlorostachys is a species of flowering plant. ..
Amaranthus cruentus
Amaranthus cruentus is a common species of flowering plant that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain. It is one of three Amaranthus species cultivated as a grain source, the other two being A. hypochondriacus and A. caudatus. It has several common names, including purple amaranth, red amara..
Amaranthus dubius
Amaranthus dubius is a species of flowering plant. It is also known by common names such as Spleen Amaranth, Khada Sag ..
Amaranthus fimbriatus
Amaranthus fimbriatus is a species of flowering plant. It is also known by common names such as Fringed Amaranth, Fringed Pigweed. ..
Amaranthus hybridus
Amaranthus hybridus is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Smooth Amaranth, Smooth Pigweed, Red Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus hypochondriacus
Amaranthus hypochondriacus is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Prince-of-Wales-feather, Princess Feather. ..
Amaranthus mantegazzianus
Amaranthus mantegazzianus is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Quinoa de Castilla. ..
Amaranthus palmeri
Amaranthus palmeri is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Palmer's Amaranth, Palmer Pigweed, Carelessweed. ..
Amaranthus polygonoides
Amaranthus polygonoides is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Tropical Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus quitensis
Amaranthus quitensis is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Ataco, Sangorache ..
Amaranthus retroflexus
Amaranthus retroflexus is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Red-root Amaranth, Redroot Pigweed, Common Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus spinosus
Amaranthus spinosus is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Spiny Amaranth, Prickly Amaranth, Thorny Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus thunbergii
Amaranthus thunbergii is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Thunberg's Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus torreyi
Amaranthus torreyi is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Torrey's Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus tricolor
Amaranthus tricolor is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Joseph's-coat. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] ..
Amaranthus viridis
Amaranthus viridis is a species of flowering plant. It goes by common names such as Slender Amaranth, Green Amaranth. ..
Amaranthus wrightii
Amaranthus wrightii is a species of flowering plant. It goes by the common name of Wright's Amaranth. ..
Amaranth (disambiguation)
Amaranth can mean: Amaranth (Amaranthus), a genus of plants.Amaranth (dye) - a dark red to purple dye once used for colouring food but now banned by the United States Food and Drug Administration.Globe amaranth - belongs to an allied genus, Gomphrena, native to India. It is an annual from 40-80 cm ..
Amaranth (dye)
Amaranth, FD&C Red No. 2, C.I. Food Red 9, Acid Red 27, Azorubin S, or C.I. 16185, is a dark red to purple azo dye once used as a food dye and to color cosmetics, but from 1976 it is banned in the United States by FDA as it is a suspected carcinogen. It usually comes as a trisodium salt. It has th..
Amaranth grain
Amaranth has been cultivated as a grain for 8,000 years, dating back to the Maya culture of South and Central America. [Amaranth: Grain & Vegetable Types] (pdf), G. Kelly O'Brien and Martin L. Price, ECHO Technical Note. Published 1983 The yield of grain amaranth is comparable to rice or m..
Amaranth oil
Amaranth oil is extracted from the seeds of two species of the genus Amaranthus - A. cruentus and A. hypochondriacus - that are called, collectively, grain amaranth. A manufacturer of this unique oil writes: The oil extracted from these plants contains mainly non-polar lipid compounds especially ..
Amarantine
Amarantine is a single and album by Irish musician Enya. The single was released in certain regions on November 14, 2005. The album was released on November 22, 2005. Other regions received the single on or after December 6, 2005. The album release date was announced by Roma Ryan on September 23, ..
Amarant Coral
Amarant Coral (Salamander Coral in the Japanese version) is a fictional character from the PlayStation video game Final Fantasy IX. He often goes by the nickname "Flaming Amarant". Amarant is most likely a half-giant, which accounts for his bluish skin and height (although the game's non-proporti..
Amarapura
Amarapura (Burmese: အမရပူရမ္ရုိ့; MLCTS: a. ma. ra. pu ra. mrui.; lit. City of Immortality) is a city in the Mandalay Division of Myanmar, situated 11 km to the south of Mandalay. It is often referred to as Taungmyo (Southern City) to distinguish it from Mandalay (Northe..
Amarapura Nikaya
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Amarar
Amarar is a tribe of African "Arabs" inhabiting the mountainous country on the west side of the Red Sea from Suakin northwards towards Kosseir. Between them and the Nile are the Ababda and Bisharin tribes and to their south dwell the Hadendoa. The country of the Amarar is called the Etbai. Their hea..
Amararama
Amararama is one of the Pancharama Kshetras which is located at Amaravati town near Guntur city in Andhra Pradesh in South India. Lord Shiva is known as Amareswara Swamy or Amaralingeswara Swamy here. The temple is situated on the southern bank of Krishna River. The consort of Lord Amareswara Swamy..
Amarashilpi Jakanachari
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Jakanachari, the legendary sculptor who is credited to have built many fine temples for the Kalyani Chalukyas and Hoysalas, including the famous sculptures at Belur and Halebidu was born in a small village called Kaidala, 9km. from Tumkur town. The original name of..
Amarasiri Dodangoda
Amarasiri Dodangoda (born October 18 1942) was the Minister of Public Administration and Home Affairs of Sri Lanka since April 2004. He served as Chief minister of the Southern Province of Sri Lanka for one term from 1993 to 1994 and another term in 1994. He has to deal with the consequences of the ..
Amaras Monastery
Amaras Monastery, accounted as the oldest monastery in Karabakh, is located near the village of Machkalashen in the Varanda region of Karabakh. The oldest church at the monastery was built by St. Gregory the Illuminator in 310, but the main church is a more recent addition, constructed from whit..
Amaravathinagar
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. } Amaravathinagar (or Amaravathi Nagar) is in the foot..
Amaravathi Reservoir
Amaravathi Reservoir is created by a dam in the district of Coimbatore, India. The steep Amaravathi dam across the river Amaravathi about 25 km from Thirumoorthy Dam. There is a well laid-out park and on climbing the steep dam on steps, one can have a picturesque view. There is a crocodile farm near..
Amaravati
Amaravati may refer to: Amaravati (capital), in Hinduism, (అమరావతి) is the capital of Svarga, a temporary paradise where the dead live. It is ruled by Indra and located on Mt. Meru. Amaravati River, flows from Kerala into Tamil Nadu, where it joins the river Kaveri Amaravati (India),..
Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
Greek scroll supported by Indian Yaksha, Amaravati, 3rd century CE. An iconic representation of Mara's assault on the Buddha, 2nd century CE, Amaravati. Dhyana Buddha under construction on the banks of River Krishna . Amaravati . Amaravati is small town on the banks of river Krishn..
Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
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Amaravati Kathalu
Amaravati Kathalu is a collection of Telugu short stories written by Satyam Sankaramanchi. The stories are about the people of the village of Amaravati and were first published in the AandhraJoyti newspaper. The series ran for two years. They follow a typical Chekhovian style. There are 101 stori..
Amaravati River
The Amaravati River is a tributary of Kaveri River in southern India. The Amaravati river begins in the Anjanda valley of Kerala State in India, between the Annamalai Hills and the Palni Hills. It descends in a northerly direction and widens at Kallapuram, the mouth of the Ajanda valley in Udumalpe..
Amara (disambiguation)
Amara refers to carabid beetles. It may also refer to: Amara (Stone trilogy), also known as Stone, the world featured in Graham Edwards Stone trilogyAmara, Romania, a town in Ialomiţa County, south-eastern RomaniaAmhara, or "Amara", an ethnic group and region of EthopiaAmarah or "Al-Amarah", a ci..
Amara (Stone trilogy)
Amara, also known as Stone, is the fictional world in British fantasy author Graham Edwards' Stone trilogy. To the series' protagonists Jonah Lightfoot and Annie West, Amara first seems to be a giant, never-ending stone wall, stretching on into the imperceptible distance in all directions. The wa..
Amara Ahmed Ouattara
Amara Ahmed Ouattara (born October 21, 1983 in Bobo-Dioulasso) is a Burkinan football player who, as of 2004, was playing for RC Kadiogo. He was a member of the Burkinan 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure quali..
Amara Essy
Amara Essy (born December 20 1944) is a diplomat from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). He was born in the town of Bowke, in Ivory Coast. He served as the president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1994 to 1995. He also served as the foreign minister of Ivory Coast from 1990 until 2000. In 20..
Amara Sinha
Amara Sinha (c. AD 375) was a Sanskrit grammarian and poet, of whose personal history hardly anything is known. He is said to have been "one of the nine gems that adorned the throne of Vikramaditya," and according to the evidence of Hsuan Tsang, this is the Chandragupta Vikramaditya (Chandragupta I..
Amara Traoré
Amara Traoré (born September 25, 1965) is a Senegalese football player. He played for several teams, including SC Bastia, FC Gueugnon, FC Metz, all in France. He played for Senegal national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. ..
Amarbayasgalant Khiid
The Amarbayasgalant Monastery or "monastery of tranquil felicity", once one of the three largest Buddhist centres in Mongolia is located near the Selenge River in the Iven Valley, at the foot of Mount Buren-Khaan. Built between 1727 and 1736, it is one of the very few monasteries to have partly ..
AMARC
AMARC (Association Mondiale Des Radiodiffuseurs Communautaires / World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters) is the international umbrella organization of Community Radio broadcasters, with nearly 3,000 members in 110 countries. AMARC's mission is to support and contribute to the develo..
Amarcord
Amarcord (1973), directed by Federico Fellini, is a poignant and bawdy semi-autobiographical coming-of-age tale. With a picturesque style, Fellini expertly tells the story of a wild cast of characters in his home town of Rimini in 1930s Fascist pre-World War II Italy. Perhaps the film's most famo..
Amardyn Amar
Amardyn Amar (1886 - 1939) was a Mongolian Communist political figure. He served as the president of Mongolia in 1928, and again between 1934 and 1936. ..
Amares
Amares Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  NorteCávadoBraga Party José Barbosa PS Area 82.0 km² Population - Total - Density 19,290235/km² parishes 24 Coordinates [41º37'N 8º20'W] Municipal holiday Saint AnthonyJune 13..
Amaretto
The Amaretto Di Saronno square bottle For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Amaretto (Italian for "a little bitter") is a type of alcoholic beverage originating from Italy, namely a liqueur flavored with almonds, or the almond-like kernels from apricots, peaches, cherries etc. Contents ..
Amaretto (disambiguation)
Amaretto is an Italian liqueur. It may also refer to: Amaretto (syrup), a flavoured non-alcoholic syrup, similar in taste to Amaretto liqueur, often used in Italian Soda and coffeeAmaretto is the code name of Nokia's port of the Python programming language to its Series 60 line of phones. This is ..
Amare Stoudemire
Amaré Stoudemire Amare Carsares Stoudemire (born November 16, 1982 in Lake Wales, Florida) is a professional basketball player for the NBA's Phoenix Suns. He is a 6 ft 10 in (2.09 m) and 245 lb (112 kg) power forward. At 23 years of age Stoudemire is already one of the elite players in the l..
Amargasaurus
Amargasaurus (ah-MAHR-gah-SAWR-us; "La Amarga lizard") is a genus of dicraeosaurid sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Period of South America. It was small for a sauropod, reaching 33 feet (10 meters) in length. It would have been a quadrupedal herbivore with a long, low skull on the end o..
Amargosa Desert
The Amargosa Desert is located in western Nevada, USA, along the border with California. The valley lies at an elevation of about 2,600 - 2,750 feet, and includes the community of Amargosa Valley, which lie at the southern end of the desert. The Amargosa desert lies between the Funeral Mountains o..
Amargosa Pupfish Station
The Amargosa Pupfish Station is a protected wildlife refuge located in the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, administered by the National Park Service, located 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada in Nye County. It is administered as a part of Death Valley National Park. The refuge is conta..
Amargosa Range
Death Valley The Amargosa Range is a mountain range in Inyo County, California and Nye County, Nevada. The 110 mile (180 km) range runs along most of the eastern side of California's Death Valley, separating it from Nevada's Amargosa Desert. The U-shaped Amargosa River flows clockwise aroun..
Amargosa River
Amargosa River The Amargosa River is an intermittent stream, approximately 200 mi (320 km) long, in southern Nevada and eastern California in the United States. It drains a high desert region northwest of Las Vegas into Death Valley, where it disappears into the ground. Except for a small po..
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Amargosa Valley (formerly Lathrop Wells) is a town located in Nye County, Nevada in the Amargosa Desert. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,176. An interim census report issued in August, 2002 put the town's population at 1,615. However, Nye County estimates the population a..
Amariah
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Amariah means "said by God" in Hebrew. It was commonly used as a name of priests in the History of ancient Israel and Judah. It appear several times in the Hebrew Bible: One of the desc..
Amariah Brigham
Dr. Amariah Brigham (1798 - 1849) was an American psychiatrist and one the founding members of the American Psychiatric Association, established in 1844. While serving as the first director of the Utica Psychiatric Center, Dr. Brigham launched and became the first editor of its official journal, the..
Amarice
Amarice thumb Jennifer Sky as Amarice First appearance Endgame Last appearance Lifeblood, by name only Created by Robert Tapert Statistics Name Amarice Occupation Wannabe Amazon Status Dead Species Human Affiliation Xena, Gabrielle, the Amazons Portrayed by  Jennife..
Amarildo
Amarildo Tavares da Silveira, also known as Amarildo (born in Campos, Rio de Janeiro, June 29, 1939) was a Brazilian football (soccer) player who played as a striker. His career lasted from 1957 to 1974 and he played for Goytacaz, Flamengo, Botafogo and Vasco da Gama players, and in Italy for Milan..
Amarilis Savón
Amarilis Savón Carmenate (born May 13, 1974) is a Cuban judoka who has won three Olympic bronze medals. ..
Amarillo, Texas
"Amarillo" redirects here. For , see . Amarillo is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Potter County. A portion of the city extends into Randall County. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a total population of 173,627 (though a July 1, 2005 estimate placed the city's popul..
Amarillo (disambiguation)
The term Amarillo (Spanish for the color "yellow") can refer to: Geography Amarillo, TexasOjo Amarillo, New MexicoRio Amarillo, Honduras Entertainment "Is This the Way to Amarillo", British song by Tony Christie"Amarillo By Morning", country song by George Strait Business Amarillo, a chain of Tex-..
Amarillo Air Force Base
Amarillo Air Force Base, originally Amarillo Army Air Field is located in Potter County, Texas, approximately 6 miles East of downtown Amarillo within the easternmost city limits. The City of Amarillo is located on the boundary of Potter and Randall Counties in the High Plains of the Texas Panhandle..
Amarillo Civic Center
In front of the Amarillo Civic Center which also contains a ballroom. The Amarillo Civic Center is a multi-purpose convention center in Amarillo, Texas. Built in 1964, it consists of multiple facilities including: A 2,452-seat auditorium with 2,324 permanent seats and used for concerts, Broa..
Amarillo College
Amarillo College is a two-year fully-accredited community college in Amarillo, Texas with over 10,000 students that was established in 1929 as Amarillo Junior College. Amarillo College has a total of six campuses as of October 2005. Contents 1 History2 Campuses2.1 Washington Stre..
Amarillo Design Bureau Inc.
Amarillo Design Bureau, owned and operated by Steve and Leanna Cole, with partner Steve Petrick, and based in Amarillo, Texas, is a company specialising in tactical and strategic board wargames. The company created and developed the series of games set in the Star Fleet Universe which includes the..
Amarillo Dillas
Amarillo Dillas Founded 1994 Team History Amarillo Dillas (TLL - 1994-2001) (CBL - 2001-2004) (ULB - 2005-Present) Stadium Potter County Memorial Stadium City Amarillo, Texas Team Colors red, blue, grey Championships 1 (1999) Regular Season Titles 5 (1995, ..
Amarillo Dusters
The Amarillo Dusters are a professional arena football team in the af2 league. The Dusters began play in 2004 with the Intense Football League, a small indoor football league based in Texas. They won the championship in their first and only season with the IFL. The following year, the Dusters join..
Amarillo Globe-News
Amarillo Globe-News is a newspaper from Amarillo, Texas. It is owned by the Morris Communications Company. The current day Globe-News is a combination of several newspapers published in Amarillo. The Amarillo Daily News was first published on November 4, 1909 as a prohibition newspaper by Baptist..
Amarillo Gorillas
Amarillo Gorillas Amarillo Rattlers (1996-2002) The Amarillo Gorillas are a minor league hockey team that is based in Amarillo, Texas. The team is affiliated with the Central Hockey League. The Gorillas began play in the Western Professional Hockey League in 1996 as the Rattlers, the na..
Amarillo Independent School District
Amarillo Independent School District is a school district that is based in the city of Amarillo, Texas, United States. Amarillo ISD covers about 70 square miles of land in Randall County and Potter County. In the 2003-2004 academic term, 29,166 students were enrolled. Amarillo ISD serves the city..
Amarillo National Bank
Amarillo National Bank (ANB) is the largest financial institution serving the city of Amarillo, Texas, and claims to be the largest family-owned bank in the United States. ANB was founded in 1892 and was purchased by the grandfather of current chairman Tol Ware in 1909. The Ware family has manag..
Amarillo National Center
The Amarillo National Center is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Amarillo, Texas. It was built in 2000. Along with the Amarillo Civic Center, it hosts local concerts and sporting events for the Amarillo area. The arena contains 5,000 permanent seats and its 45,000-square-foot arena floor can ho..
Amarillo Slim
Thomas Preston Amarillo Slim at the 1974 World Series of Poker Nickname(s) Amarillo Slim Hometown Amarillo, Texas. World Series of Poker Bracelet(s) 4 Money finishes 8 Highest ITM main event finish Winner (1972) Thomas Austin "Amarillo Slim" Preston, Jr. (born December 31, 192..
Amarinder Singh
Capt. Amarinder Singh (born March 11, 1942, Patiala, India) is the present Chief Minister of Punjab. Royal lineage He is the son of His Highness Late Maharaja Yadavindra Singh of Patiala and is the head of the former royal house of Patiala. He was educated at the prestigious [Doon School]..
Amarindra
Queen Amarindra (Thai: ) was the Queen of King Rama I. Her birth name was Nak (Thai นาค). She was a daughter of a Mon richman in Bang Chang, Samut Songkhram Province. ..
Amarinus of Clermont
Saint Amarinus (d.25 January 676) was bishop of Clermont. He was killed together with Saint Praejectus. His feast day is 25 January. External links [Amarinus on Patron Saints Index][Amarinus on Catholic Online][Saint Patrick's Church], 25 January saints. ..
Amari Torayasu
(d. 1548) was one of Takeda Shingen's top generals in the mid-16th century, and served Shingen's father, Takeda Nobutora as well. He was killed in action at the battle of Uedahara in 1548. Reference Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co. ..
Amarjit Chandan
Amarjit Chandan was born in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1946. After graduating from Panjab University in India, he joined the Maoist Naxalite movement and subsequently spent two years in prison in solitary confinement. Later he worked for various Punjabi literary and political magazines before migrating to E..
Amarjit Grewal
Amarjit Grewal is a Canadian politician. He was the Liberal Party of Canada candidate for Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont, but lost to the Conservative candidate in the 2006 election. Background Amarjit emigrated to Canada over thirty years ago and has been a resident of the Knottwood community fo..
Amarjit Singh Rana
Amarjit Singh Rana is a famous Indian field hockey player. ..
Amarkalam
Amarkalam is a Tamil film starring Ajith and Shalini in the lead roles. It was released in 1999 and was a silver jubilee movie. Contents 1 Plot2 Cast and crew3 Review4 Trivia5 Box Office6 External links Plot Ajith is a local toughie who loans out his brawn power t..
Amarkantak
Amarkantak is a unique natural heritage area in eastern Madhya Pradesh, India. This is the meeting point of the Vindhyas and the Satpuras, with the Maikal Hills being the fulcrum. This is the place from where the Narmada River, the Sone River and Johila River emerge. Contents 1 Location2 ..
Amarlu
Political geography A district of Rudbar township in Gilan province of Iran. Natural geography A mountainous region. Tribes There have been two important Kurdish tribes in Gilan province: Rišvand (or Rašvand) and 'Amârlu (q.v.). According to Rabino, the Rišvand formed part of the Bâbân trib..
Amarna
Amarna The site of Amarna (commonly known as el-Amarna or incorrectly as Tell el-Amarna; see below) (Arabic: العمارنة al-‘amārnä) is located on the east bank of the Nile River in the modern Egyptian province of al-Minya, some 58 km (38 miles) south of the city of al-Minya, 312 k..
Amarnath
Part of a onHinduism This box: [ view] • [ talk] • [ edit] Amarnath is one of the holy shrines of the Hindus. Inside the Amarnath Cave lies the ice Shiva Linga which is visited by the Hindu pilgrims during May to August. The peak rush is during the Shravani Mela..
Amarna art
See Also : Art of Ancient Egypt The Ancient Egyptian art style known as Amarna Art was a style of art that was adopted in the Amarna Period (i.e. during and just after the reign of Akhenaten in the late Eighteenth Dynasty, and is noticeably different from more conventional Egyptian art styles. It ..
Amarna letters
One of the Amarna letters The designation Amarna letters denotes an archive of correspondence, mostly diplomatic, between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru. The letters were found at Amarna, the modern name for the capital of the Egyptian New Kingdom prim..
Amarok
The word amarok may refer to: Amarok (wolf), a giant wolf in Inuit mythologyAmarok (band), a Polish bandAmarok (album), a 1990 album by Mike OldfieldAmarok (audio), an audio player for KDEAmarok (Nargaroth album), a 2000 album by Nargaroth This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a..
Amarok (album)
Amarok is a record album written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield. It was his thirteenth new album and is considered by fans to be his most unique work: a single sixty-minute track of continuous, uninterrupted but constantly-changing music. It is also noted for having almost none of the music..
Amarok (audio)
Amarok (formerly known as amaroK) is an audio player application for KDE. It is released independently from the kdemultimedia package and away from the central release cycle of KDE. It is now thought to be the most popular KDE-based audio player because of its extensive feature list, and may replac..
Amarok (band)
Amarok is a Polish folk progressive rock band. It was started in 2001. The band is headed by Michal Wojtas, who plays guitar, piano and does sampling and programming. Other musicians appear in an inconsistent manner for vocals, drums and various other instruments. Michal's guitar has been said to be..
Amarok (wolf)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Amarok is the name of a giant wolf in Inuit mythology. It will hunt down and devour anyone foolish enough to hunt alone at night. It is sometimes considered equivalent to the waheela of cryptozoology. ..
Amarone
Amarone della Valpolicella is an often powerful Italian wine made from dried grapes of the Corvina, Rondinella, and Molinara varieties. Made near Valpolicella, Amarone is made by harvesting ripe grapes and allowing them to dry, traditionally on straw mats. This concentrates the remaining sugars an..
Amaroni
Amaroni is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. ..
Amaroo
Amaroo is the name of more than one place. In Australia:* Amaroo, Australian Capital Territory* Amaroo, New South Wales* Amaroo, Queensland 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 ..
Amaroo, Australian Capital Territory
Amaroo District: Gungahlin Established: 1994 Postcode: 2914 Population: 3,232 (2001 census) Median property value: $355,000 (2005)[link] Canberra suburbs near Amaroo Ngunnawal Bonner Ngunnawal Amaroo Forde Ngunnawal Gungahlin Gungahlin Amaroo is a subur..
Amaroo Park
Amaroo Park was a motor racing circuit located in Annangrove, in the present-day western suburbs of Sydney, Australia. It served as a host for a variety of competitions including the Australian Touring Car Championship, Formula Ford and others. It closed in 1998 and a housing estate now covers the..
Amaro special woreda
Amaro is one of the 79 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia. Because Amaro is not part of any Zone in the SNNPR, it is considered a Special woreda. Amaro is bordered on the south by Burji Special Woreda, on the east by Semien Omo and Lake Chamo, an..
Amarpatan
Amarpatan is a town and a nagar panchayat in Satna district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geography Amarpatan is located at [24.32° N 80.98° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Amarpatan]. It has an average elevation of 358 metres (1174 feet). Demog..
Amarpur
Amarpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in South Tripura district in the state of Tripura, India. Geography Amarpur is located at [23.53° N 91.64° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Amarpur]. It has an average elevation of 24 metres (78 feet). Demographics ..
Amarr
Amarr is a fictional race in the MMOG EVE Online. They are one of the four playable races in the game, and have the widest influence, with their Amarr Empire being in control of 40% of the inhabited solar systems. The Empire is supposedly ruled by the Emperor, but most decisions are made by the Fi..
Amarro
--> Amarro is a fictional character from the Philippine telefantasya Etheria which is a prequel/sequel to the highly rated Encantadia. Amarro is the father of Aquil. It is said that he will also fall in love with Danaya. Amarro is played by Filipino actor Alfred Vargas. Vargas previously played ..
Amarsinh Chaudhary
Amarsinh Chaudhary Amarsinh Chaudhary (born July 31, 1941, Surat, Gujarat, India; died August 15, 2004, Ahmedabad, Gujarat) was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 1985 to 1989. He served as President of the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee between June 2001 and ..
Amartithi
Amartithi is the day which commemorates Meher Baba's passing away on January 31, 1969. The word "Amartithi" appears to have been coined by Meher Baba and means "deathless day" (Literally, amar, deathless; tithi, day). Also translated as "eternal date" or "date with the Eternal." [link]..
Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen Dr Amartya Kumar Sen CH (Hon) (born November 3, 1933 in India), is an economist and a winner of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences (sometimes referred to informally as the "Nobel Prize for Economics") for his work on famine, human development theory, welfare economics, th..
Amarula
Amarula is a South African cream liqueur made with the fruit of the African Marula tree (Sclerocarrya birrea) which is also locally called the Elephant tree or the Marriage Tree. Amarula was first marketed in September 1989. It has the taste of slightly fruity caramel. External link [Officia..
Amarum
In the mythology of the Quechua people of Ecuador, Amarum is a spirit in the shape of a water boa. ..
Amarume, Yamagata
Amarume (余目町; -machi) was a town located in Higashitagawa District, Yamagata, Japan. The town was consolidated along with the town of Tachikawa into Shonai. ..
Amaru Entertainment
Amaru Entertainment was founded by Tupac Shakur's mother, Afeni, in early 1997 to handle his music after his untimely death in September 1996. It has released 7 posthumous albums by Tupac and one documentary, [[Tupac: Resurrection]]. See also List of record labels ..
Amarwara
Amarwara is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chhindwara district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geography Amarwara is located at [22.3° N 79.17° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Amarwara]. It has an average elevation of 796 metres (2611 feet). Demo..
Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllidaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants. Such a family has not been universally recognized by taxonomists. The APG II system, 2003, does not recognize such a family, not as such, but allows it to be segregated from the family Alliaceae, as an optional segregate. The ..
Amaryllis
Amaryllis is a monotypic (only one species) genus of plant containing the Belladonna Lily (Amaryllis belladonna), a native of South Africa. It is often confused with the Hippeastrum, a flowering bulb commonly sold for blooming indoors. Characteristics Amaryllis Belladonna The Belladonna Lil..
Amaryllis Fleming
Amaryllis Fleming (10 December, 1925 – 27 July, 1999) was a British cello performer and teacher. She was the illegitimate daughter of the painter Augustus John by his mistress Eve Fleming, mother of the writers Peter Fleming and Ian Fleming by her late husband. She attended the Royal Colleg..
Amarynceus
In Greek mythology, Amarynceus, or Amarynkeus, was the father of Diores. ..
Amar Akbar Anthony
Amar Akbar Anthony is a 1977 Bollywood movie about three brothers separated in childhood who grow up in three different homes and adopt three different religions. The movie was directed by Manmohan Desai and starred three actors who were then major stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna and Rishi Ka..
Amar Bose
Amar Bose Amar Gopal Bose (born 1929) is the chairman and founder of Bose Corporation. He is an Indian American electrical engineer. Bose was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; his father, Nani Gopal Bose, was a Bengali revolutionary who had to flee Kolkata in order to avoid prose..
Amar Chitra Katha
The Magadhan Emperor Chandragupta Maurya depicted in the Amar Chitra Katha comics Amar Chitra Katha is a comic book series from India that sought to retell stories from Hindu mythology, Indian history, folklore, and culture in illustrated format. Contents 1 People2 The Comics3..
Amar Choudary
Jeeva is a upcoming actor in Kollywood. His real name is Amar Choudary. He is the son of noted Indian film producer, R B Choudary. He was born on January 4, 1984. His debut performance as a film hero was his father's 50th production, Aasai Aasaiyai. His 2nd film Thithikuthe (a Tamil remake of Uday ..
Amar es Combatir
Amar Es Combatir is an album by Latin Music group Maná. The Single Labios Compartidos was sung live at the Premios Juventud 2006. The band has not been in National Televison since 2003. ..
Amar Gamal
Amar Gamal (born c. 1970) is a well known Cuban dancer who practices the art of bellydancing. She lived in Florida as a teenager. At the age of thirteen, Gamal began performing as a bellydancer, with the Mid-Eastern Dance Exchange company, based in Miami Beach. One of her directors at the time was ..
Amar Jaleel
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Amar Mahal
Amar Mahal is a grand palace in Jammu, India and is one of the major tourist attractions. It is close to the Governor's residence and the scenic beauty near it is worth seeing. ..
Amar Nath Kak
Amar Nath Kak (1889-1963) was a prominent Kashmiri lawyer and an author. His most important books are Hamara Vrittanta and the Gayatri, both written in Hindi. He was the older brother of Kashmiri archaeologist and politician Ram Chandra Kak. Hamara Vrittanta is a mine of information on the social a..
Amar Opening
tright The Amar Opening or Paris Opening is a chess opening defined by the move 1.Nh3 in algebraic notation. The Parisian amateur Charles Amar played it in the 1930s. It was probably named by Tar..
Amar Plan
The Amar Plan is a plan to reform the presidential election process in the United States to ensure that the President is chosen by national popular vote. The plan was put forward in 2001 by law professors (and brothers) Akhil Amar and Vikram Amar. [link] While previous reform attempts fo..
Amar Prem
Amar Prem (English: Eternal Love) is a 1971 Bollywood film starring Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Vinod Mehra and Madan Puri. It was directed by Shakti Samanta. The movie is a remake of a Bengali movie, by the same director. The film sentimental and has great music by RD_Burman and sung by famou..
Amar Shonar Bangla
Amar Shonar Bangla (My Golden Bengal) (Bangla:আমার সোনার বাংলা) is a song written and composed by the poet Rabindranath Tagore. The word Shonar literally means 'made of gold', but in the song Shonar Bangla expresses the preciousness of Bengal. The song was written in 1906..
Amar Singh
There are more than one persons called Amar Singh Amar Singh (cricketer)Amar Singh (politician) 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 int..
Amar Singh (cricketer)
Amar SinghIndia (IND) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests First-class Matches 7 92 '''Runs scored 292 3344 Batting average 22.46 24.23 100s/50s -/1 5/18 Top score 51 140* Balls bowled 2182 23689 Wickets 28 5..
Amar Singh (politician)
Amar Singh is an Indian politician from the state of Uttar Pradesh. He is from the Samajwadi Party (Socialist party) and is a close associate of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav.He is so close to Bachchan family that Amitabh considers him as his younger brother. Amar Singh is also..
Amar Singh Chamkila
Amar Singh Chamkila (Punjabi: ) (July 21, 1961 – March 8, 1988) was a high-profile Punjabi singer, songwriter, and musician. He is widely touted the most influential icon in the history of Punjabi music. Contents 1 Early life2 Rise to Fame3 Death4 Controversy4.1 Mus..
Amar Singh Thapa
Amar Singh Thapa was the General of the Nepalese forces of western front in the Anglo-Nepalese War. He is regarded as one of the National heroes of Nepal. His major contibutions are: Unification of Nepal: annexed several western principalities like Jumla, Doti, Kumaon, Garhwal, Dehradun, Srinagar a..
Amar Sin Ser Amada
redirect [[Template:Infobox Single]] 'Amar Sin Ser Amada' /'You Know He Never Loved You' is the first single from Thalía's album El Sexto Sentido (2005). Contents 1 The Song2 Music Video3 Remixes & Versions3.0.0.1 ''Amar Sin Ser Amada''3.0.0.2 ''You Know He Never Loved Y..
Amasa
Amasa - burden. 1. The son of Abigail, a sister of king David (1 Chr. 2:17; 2 Sam. 17:25). He was appointed by David to command the army in room of his cousin Joab (2 Sam. 19:13), who afterwards treacherously put him to death as a dangerous rival (2 Sam. 20:4-12). 2. A son of Hadlai, and chief of ..
Amasai
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. There were four biblical characters called Amasai (burdensome). Amasai the Levite, son of Elkanah, of the ancestry of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:25, 35).An Amasai who was the leader of a body of ..
Amasa Cobb
Amasa Cobb (September 27, 1823 – July 5, 1905) was a Republican Wisconsin politician. Born in Crawford County, Illinois in 1823, he moved to the Wisconsin Territory in 1842 and mined for lead. He served in the Mexican-American war as a private. After the war he studied law, passed the bar ..
Amasa Hewins
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Amasa Learned
Amasa Learned (November 15, 1750–May 4, 1825) was an American preacher, lawyer, and politician from New London, Connecticut. He served in the state's House of Representatives and represented Connecticut in the U.S. House from 1791 until 1795. Learned died in New London and is buried in the Ce..
Amasa M. Lyman
Amasa Mason Lyman (March 30, 1813–February 4, 1877) (commonly known as Amasa M. Lyman) born in Lyman, New Hampshire, was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. He was briefly an Apostle under Joseph Smith, Jr., filling a place in the Quorum of the Twelve that had been temporarily vacate..
Amasa Stone
Amasa Stone (1818-1883) was an American industrialist who built railroads and invested in mills in Ohio. He was a major benefactor of Western Reserve College, which became part of Case Western Reserve University in 1967. Amasa Stone Chapel was built after his death in his memory. The building named ..
Amashsai
Amashsai (Amashai in the King James Version) was a biblical character. The son of Azareel, he was appointed by Nehemiah to reside at Jerusalem and do the work of the temple. He merits only one mention in the whole Bible, in [Nehemiah 11:13]. See also Nehemiah This entry incorporates ..
Amasia
Amasia can mean: AmasyaEmsAmasia (continent) 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. ..
Amasia (continent)
Amasia is a possible future supercontinent that could be formed by the merger of Asia and North America. This configuration, which is an alternative to Pangaea Ultima, could be brought about if the Atlantic Ocean mid-ocean ridge continues spreading while the Eurasian continent rotates under the ..
Amasis II
Amasis II (also Ahmose II) was a pharaoh (570 BC-526 BC) of the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt, the successor of Apries. His capital was at Sais. He was the last great ruler of Egypt before the Persian conquest. Most of our information about him is derived from Herodotus (2.161ff) and can only be ..
AMASONG
AMASONG is a GLAMA (Gay & Lesbian American Music Award) award-winning lesbian/feminist amateur choir based in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. The group was created by its founding director Kristina Boerger in 1990. The AMASONG choral group is a highly trained chorus of about 60 women who perform women..
Amasra
Amasra (pop. 7000; anciently called Amastris) is a small Black Sea port town in the Bartin Province, Turkey. The town is today much appreciated for its beaches and natural setting, which has made tourism the most important activity for its inhabitants. Contents 1 History2 Features3&nb..
Amastigote
An amastigote is a cell that does not have any flagella. The term is used mainly for to describe a certain phase in the life-cycle of trypanosome protozoans. It is also called the leishmanial stage, since in Leishmania it is the form the parasite takes in the vertebrate host, but occurs in all try..
Amastris
Amastris (in Greek Aμαστρις; killed 284 BC), also called Amastrine, was the daughter of Oxyathres, the brother of the Persian king Darius III, was given by Alexander the Great in marriage to Craterus.1 But Craterus preferred to her Phila, the daughter of Antipater, so Amastris married Dionysi..
Amasya
Ottoman houses and a Pontic tomb in Amasya Amasya (formerly Amaseia or Amasia from Greek: Αμάσεια) is a town in northern Turkey, the capital of Amasya Province with approximately 80,000 inhabitants. In Antiquity it was the home of Strabo the geographer. Contents 1 Geography2&nbs..
Amasya Province
shows the Location of the Province Amasya Amasya is a province of Turkey, situated in the Black Sea Region to the north of the country. Its provincial capital is Amasya. It was called Amaesia in the first ages, and is mentioned in documents from the era of Alexander the Great. It was the bi..
Amata
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. In Roman mythology, Amata was the wife of King Latinus of the Latins. Although Latinus and she had no sons, together they had one daughter. When her daughter, Lavinia, was given to Aeneas for marriage in spite of her fiancé, Turnus, Amata supported Turnus..
Amata (disambiguation)
Amata is a figure in Roman mythology. It may also refer to: Amata (moth), a genus of moths of the family Arctiidae (sub-family Ctenuchinae) Amata, South Australia a Pitjantjatjara Aboriginal community in north-western South AustraliaAmata (Buddhism) means 'deathless', the Buddhist condition of a ful..
Amata District, Kyoto
Amata (天田郡; -gun) was a district located in Kyoto, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 8,965 and a density of 46.81 persons per km². The total area was 191.52 km². Towns and villages MiwaYakuno Merger On January 1, 2006 the towns of Miwa and Yakuno from Amata Dis..
Amata Kabua
Amata Kabua (1928 – 20 December 1996) was the first President of the Marshall Islands from 1979 to 1996 (five consecutive terms). He died while still president, but after a long illness, in Hawaii. He was succeeded by his cousin, Imata Kabua. Amata Kabua began his career as a school teacher ..
Amata Spring Country Club
The Amata Spring Country Club is a prestigious private golf and country club near to Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It hosts two high profile golf tournaments which were introduced in 2006. The Royal Trophy is a team competition between Europe and Asia, and the Honda LPGA Thailand is the first LP..
Amaterasu
The Sun goddess emerging out of a cave, bringing sunlight back to the universe. For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Amaterasu(天照), Amaterasu-ō-mi-kami (天照大神 or 天照大御神) or Ōhiru-menomuchi-no-kami (大日孁貴神) is in Japanese mythology, a sun goddess, and perhaps..
Amaterasu (disambiguation)
Amaterasu (天照) traditionally refers to the Shinto sun goddess. It may also refer to: Amano-Iwato, the cave in Japanese mythology in which she was said to hide in after a falling out with her brother, SusanooGrand Shrine of Ise is the chief shrine dedicated to Amaterasu, located in Ise, Mie pre..
Amaterasu (Stargate)
In the science fiction TV Show Stargate SG-1, Amaterasu was a Goa'uld System Lord, who posed as the Japanese sun goddess. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Amaterasu came to power after a great number of other System Lords were already dead. Her first co..
Amateur
The word amateur has at least two connotations. In the first, more widely used manner, it means someone performing some task without pay, in contrast to a "professional" who would be paid for the same task. In this sense, labeling someone an "amateur" can have a negative connotation. For examp..
Amateurism
Amateurism (from Fr. amateur "lover of," from O.Fr., from L. amatoremnom. amator, "lover,"). Based on etymology, an Amateur is someone who engages in an activity out of love. As a value system, amateurism elevates things done without self-interest above those done for pay (i.e., professionalism). ..
Amateur (film)
Amateur is a 1994 film written and directed by Hal Hartley starring Isabelle HuppertMartin DonovanElina Löwensohn Donovan plays Thomas, an amnesiac trying to put his life back together, who meets an ex-nun (Huppert) writing pornographic stories. The title is also an acronym, encompassing elements..
Amateur adventure game
An amateur adventure game is a fangame or a freeware computer game belonging to the adventure genre. The amateur adventure game scene emerged in the mid to late 1990s as commercial adventure games became more rare, thus encouraging gamers to make their own games. (The situation is comparable to that..
Amateur and professional cricketers
Since the early Nineteenth century, cricket has gradually developed from an amateur recreational sport in England into a fully professional international sport from which leading players can earn a large income. Amateur and professional status in English cricket For many generations there was a fo..
Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh (AAAP) was founded on June 9 1929 by Chester B. Roe and Leo J. Scanlon. Since then, it has grown to over 500 members and operates two observatories in the Pittsburgh region: the Nicholas E. Wagman Observatory and the Mingo Creek Park Observatory. Th..
Amateur astronomy
Amateur astronomy, a subset of astronomy, is a hobby whose participants enjoy studying celestial objects. It is usually associated with viewing the night sky when most celestial objects and events are visible, but sometimes amateur astronomers also operate during the day for events such as sunspot..
Amateur Athletic Foundation
The Amateur Athletic Foundation is an organization that promotes sports in California. It was created using surplus income from the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. External link [Official site] ..
Amateur Athletic Union
The Amateur Athletic Union, widely known as the AAU, was formed in 1888 to help support many different teams and players in almost every sport, and has sponsored many tournaments throughout the United States. It helps to get players noticed and direct them toward a good college or into the right env..
Amateur Auxiliary
The Amateur Auxiliary is an American amateur radio organization operated by the American Radio Relay League that is authorized and works in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission. The Auxiliary consists of official observers who are volunteer amateur radio operators who mostly just l..
Amateur baseball in the United States
Amateur baseball is a form of baseball in which the players do not get paid. Amateur baseball in the United States today has 2 major components, one of which is the Collegiate level of baseball. Over the past two years, the NCAA Division I World Series has grossed more than 1.2 million dollars in ..
Amateur Boxing Association of England
The Amateur Boxing Association of England is the governing body of amateur boxing in England. There are separate organisation in the other home nations. The Association was founded in 1880 and organsied the first ABA Championships the following year. External link [Official site] ..
Amateur Entomologists' Society
The Amateur Entomologists' Society (AES) is a UK organisation for people interested in insects. History Based in the UK, the Amateur Entomologists' Society was founded in 1935 as The Entomological Exchange and Correspondence Club, for the purpose of providing a forum through which amateur and youn..
Amateur Fencers League of America
The Amateur Fencers Leage of America, or AFLA, was founded in 1891 by a group of New York fencers seeking independence from the Amateur Athletic Union. The AFLA changed its name to the United States Fencing Association in 1981. See also United States Fencing AssociationFencing ..
Amateur film
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Amateur Film is the low-budget hobbyist art of film practiced for passion and enjoyment and not for busine..
Amateur Football Alliance
One view of the split. The Amateur Football Alliance is a County Football Association in England. It is unusual among County FAs in not being based around a particular geographical area. It was founded in 1907, as the Amateur Football Defence Foundation, quickly changed to Amateur Footbal..
Amateur Gardening (magazine)
Amateur Gardening is a British magazine dedicated to gardening, including the latest gardening news, advice, feature articles and celebrity columns and interviews. Writers for the magazine have included Charlie Dimmock, Monty Don, Bob Flowerdew and Alan Titchmarsh. ..
Amateur Hockey Association
This article is part of the Evolution of the NHL series. Amateur Hockey Association (1893-1898) Canadian Amateur Hockey League (1898-1905) Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey League (1905-1906) Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association (1906-1909) Canadian Hockey Association (1909-1910) National Hockey ..
Amateur Ice Hockey Association of Singapore
Overview The Amateur Ice Hockey Association of Singapore (AIHA Singapore) is a non-profit organisation that has been running the premier men’s hockey league in Singapore, the National Ice Hockey League of Singapore (“NIHL Singapore”) for the past 6 years, hosting one of the largest ice hockey..
Amateur investors
The term Amateur investors is often quoted in the UK press as a term of derision, indicating those who invest blindly or influenced by romantic notions rather than hard facts. The press highlight both the Irish Property Bubble and the British property bubble, for example, the margin which has driv..
Amateur Photographer
Amateur Photographer is the title of a British photography magazine, published weekly by IPC Media, a Time Warner subsidiary. The magazine provides articles on equipment reviews, photographic technique, and profiles of professional photographers. External links [Magazine homepage] Time..
Amateur pornography
Amateur pornography is a category of pornography that features models or actors performing without pay, or for whom this material is their first or only paid modeling work. The label is also sometimes applied to professionally-produced pornography which mimics genuinely amateur work. Types of amat..
Amateur press association
An Amateur Press Association or APA is a group of people who produce individual pages or magazines that are sent to a Central Mailer for collation and distribution to all members of the group. APAs were a way for widely distributed groups of people to discuss a common interest together in a single ..
Amateur radio
Amateur radio, often called ham radio, is a hobby enjoyed by about 3 million people throughout the world. An amateur radio operator, also know as a ham or radio amateur, uses two-way radio equipment to communicate with other radio amateurs for public service, recreation and self-training. Contents..
Amateur Radio 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 June 2006. } ARC (abbreviation of Amateur Radio Club) representi..
Amateur radio contact
An amateur radio contact, more commonly referred to as simply a "contact", is an exchange of information between two amateur radio stations. The exchange usually consists of an initial call, a response by another amateur radio operator at an amateur radio station, and possibly a signal report. A co..
Amateur Radio Direction Finding
Amateur Radio Direction Finding is an amateur map and compass sport that combines the skills of orienteering and radio direction finding. It is a timed race in which individual competitors use a topographic map, a magnetic compass and radio direction finding apparatus to navigate through diverse..
Amateur radio emergency communications
In times of crisis and natural disasters, Amateur radio is often used as a means of emergency communication when wireline, cell phones and other conventional means of communications fail. Recent examples include the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in Manhattan, the 2003 North America blackou..
Amateur Radio Emergency Service
The Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) Logo In the United States and Canada, the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) is a corps of trained amateur radio operator volunteers organized to assist in public service and emergency communications. It is organized and sponsored by the American..
Amateur radio frequency allocations
Amateur radio frequency allocation is done by national telecommunications authorities. Globally, the ITU oversees how much radio spectrum is set aside for amateur radio transmissions. Radio amateurs use a variety of transmission modes, including Morse code, radio teletype, data, and voice. Speci..
Amateur radio high bands
In the hobby of Amateur radio, participants use radios to communicate. The radio frequencies that Amateur radio users can use are grouped into sections of frequencies in the radio spectrum known as Amateur radio frequency allocations or simply, bands. The Amateur radio high bands are those groups ..
Amateur radio international operation
Amateur radio is a diverse hobby practiced throughout the world. Agreements for reciprocal licensing between countries may allow an amateur radio operator to operate a station while traveling abroad. Reciprocal licensing requirements vary from country to country. Some countries have bilateral or mu..
Amateur radio in popular culture
Amateur radio has been used many times as a plot device in films, television, and novels. Here is an ever-lengthening list of amateur radio references. Contents 1 Film2 Television3 Comic Books and Comic Strips4 Allusions to amateur radio Film [Radio Hams] (1939 fi..
Amateur radio license
An amateur radio license is a legal document or permit giving official permission to the license holder to operate an amateur radio station. The license typically permits the bearer to transmit a signal on designated radio frequencies in order to conduct two-way communications with other licensed s..
Amateur radio licensing in the United States
In the United States, amateur radio licensing is governed by the Federal Communications Commission. Over the years, the system has evolved into three levels of license (more or less), based on demonstration of knowledge and telegraphy skill. Current license classes The entry-level license, known a..
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station, or ARISS, is a project sponsored by various entities and carried out by astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Station who also have an amateur radio license. The program was previously called SAREX, the Space Amateur Radio Experiment, ..
Amateur radio operating award
An amateur radio operating award is earned by an amateur radio operator for establishing two-way communication with other amateur radio stations. Awards are sponsored by national amateur radio societies, radio enthusiast magazines, or amateur radio clubs, and aim to promote activity on the amateur ..
Amateur radio operator
An amateur radio operator is an individual who has been assigned an amateur radio license by a governmental regulatory authority. An amateur radio operator uses the equipment at an amateur radio station to engage in two-way personal communications with other similarly-licensed individuals using r..
Amateur radio repeater
An Amateur radio repeater is an electronic device that receives a weak or low-level amateur radio signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power, so that the signal can cover longer distances without degradation. In amateur radio, repeaters are typically maintained by individual hobbyi..
Amateur radio station
--> An amateur radio station is a facility equipped with the apparatus necessary for carrying on radiocommunications in the Amateur Radio Service. There are several types of amateur radio stations: an amateur radio station may be located in a building, installed in a vehicle, located in space, ..
Amateur Rowing Association
The Amateur Rowing Association (ARA) is the governing body in the United Kingdom for the sport of rowing. It is also responsible for the development and organisation of rowing in England. The Scottish Amateur Rowing Association (SARA) and Welsh Amateur Rowing Association (WARA) oversee this in their..
Amateur Softball Association
The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) is a volunteer, non-profit organization based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1933. In 1978, the United States Olympic Committee named ASA the national governing body of softball. ASA now runs competitions in every state through a network of 93 ..
Amateur Sports Protection Act
The Amateur Sports Protection Act became a United States federal law in 1992. It is a law to prohibit sports gambling under State law. Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act - Makes it unlawful for a governmental entity, or a person acting pursuant to the law or compact of such an entity,..
Amateur telescope making
A 22" Newtonian reflector sits in front of the clubhouse at Stellafane, home of the Springfield Telescope Makers The field of amateur telescope making is considered an offshoot of the amateur astronomy community. Amateur telescope makers (sometimes called ATM’s), as their name implies, are ..
Amateur television
Amateur television (ATV) is the hobby of transporting broadcast-quality video and audio over radio waves allocated for amateur radio using the broadcast standards of NTSC in North America and Japan, and PAL or SECAM in Europe and elsewhere, using the full refresh rates of those standards. It also i..
Amateur theatre
Millions of people throughout Great Britain support the arts by being members of local Amateur Theatre groups. Such people not only support professional theatre on a regular basis, but they provide a local arts scene week in and week out throughout the whole year. For many children, their first t..
Amateur Transplants
Amateur Transplants is a band comprising two medical doctors, Dr. Adam Kay and Dr. Suman Biswas. Their album Fitness to Practice contains comic songs dealing with medical subjects as well as containing the infamous London Underground song - see lyrics [link] (contains strong language). 10%..
Amateur voice acting
As technology develops, so does the capacity to create new and exciting ways to entertain. Via the internet, people have found they are able to show their creativity via many outlets, such as art, music, and even film - now we have an entirely new approach to bringing a series to fans: fandubs and r..
Amateur wrestling
FILA Greatest Wrestler of 20th Century (Greco-Roman) Alexander Karelin throws Olympian Jeff Blatnick with his "Karelin Lift" Andrell Durden (top) and Edward Harris grapple for position during the All-Marine Wrestle Offs. Two US Air Force members wrestling Amateur wrestling is the ..
Amateur wrestling in Australia
Three Australians have won medals in freestyle events at the Olympics. In Los Angeles in 1932, Eddie Scarf was third in the light-heavyweight division. Twelve years later in London, Dick Garrard won a silver medal as a welterweight and Jim Armstrong won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division. G..
Amateur writing
Amateur writing is writing done by unknown or unpublished authors. It is often self-published or not published at all. The writing can take many different forms, including writing short stories, poetry, diaries, full-length novels, and almost anything between. Since the creation of the internet, ..
Amateur Yacht Research Society
The Amateur Yacht Research Society or AYRS is a nonprofit organization headquartered in the UK and with an international membership. The purpose of the AYRS is to improve the sport of yachting, by making yachts faster, safer, easier, or better in any way. The AYRS is a UK registered Educational Char..
Amathaunta
In Sumerian mythology, Amathaunta is the goddess of the ocean. She was also worshipped by sumerian immigrants in Egypt, and may be the biblical goddess Ashima. ..
Amathus
Amathus was one of the most ancient royal cities of Cyprus, on the southern coast, about 24 miles west of Larnaka and 6 miles east of Limassol. The pre-history of Amathus mixes myth and archaeology. Archaeology has detected human activity is evident from 1100 BC. Its legendary founder was Cinyra..
Amath Dansokho
Amath Dansokho is a Senegalese politician. He took over as the general secretary of the Party of Independence and Work (PIT) following the death of Seydou Cissokho. Dansokho is currently (2005) the only PIT Member of Parliament. He is also the mayor of Kédougou. ..
Amati
For the Mazda luxury car marque, Amati, see the main Mazda article Amati is the name of a family of Italian violin-makers, who flourished at Cremona from about 1550 to 1740. Andrea Amati (before 1511 – before 1580) was the first maker of violins whose instruments still survive today. Indee..
Amati-Denak
Amati-Denak is a manufacturer of wind and percussion instruments, parts, and accessories. Located in the Czech Republic, their products include clarinets, flutes, bassoons, saxophones, trumpets, cornets, flugelhorns, alto horns, mellophones, baritone horns, euphoniums, trombones, tubas, horns, and ..
Amatignak Island
Amatignak Island is a member of the Delarof Islands (west of the Andreanof Islands), in Alaska's Aleutian archipelago. The south-most point of Alaska and the highest western longitude of the United States are on this island. The island is about 8 km (5 mi) long north-to-south, and about 4 km (3 mi..
Amatitlán
Amatitlán is a town in the Guatemala department of Guatemala. The main industry of the town during colonial times was the preparation of cochineal. Nowadays, it has the largest duty-free zone in Guatemala, and a lot of maquila (garment assembly) factories, employing thousands of people,mainly women..
Amativeness
Amativeness is a phrenological faculty. Definition Amativeness stands for the reproductive instinct and the sexual desire. It is the faculty concerned with physical love and sexual attraction. When it is strongly developed, it may represent carnality and licentiousness. When underdeveloped: coldnes..
Amati Quartet
The Amati Quartet is a Canadian string quartet. The quartet is associated with the University of Saskatchewan in Canada. The university owns four rare and highly valuable instruments made by 17th-century luthier Nicolo Amati that it loans to the performers of the quartet. The instruments were sol..
Amatl
Amatl (from the Nahuatl "paper") or Amate (Spanish) is a type of paper developed in Pre-Columbian Maya civilization. The paper is made by boiling the inner bark of several species of fig trees (genus Ficus) and pounding the resulting fibers with a stone. The paper is light brown with corrugated l..
Amato
Amato is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. ..
Amatol
Amatol is a highly explosive material, a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate, and used as an explosive in military weapons. Mixture ratios range from 80 percent ammonium nitrate/20 percent TNT, down to 50/50. Amatol 80/20 (used in the Bangalore Torpedo used in the Vietnam War) can be identified on ..
Amatole District Municipality
Amatole is one of the 7 districts of Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The seat of Amatole is East London. The majority of its 1 664 259 people speak IsiXhosa (2001 Census). The district code is DC12. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Neighbours1.2 Local municipalities2 Demogra..
Amatongaland
Tongaland, or Amatongaland, existed in southeast Africa, lastly as a district of Zululand, forming the northern neck of Zululand. Bordered on the west by the Lebombo Mountains, the area comprised 1280 mi² (2060 km²). The inhabitants were the Amatonga, a part of the Zulu-Kafirs. The po..
Amatorculus
Amatorculus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Contents 1 Etymology2 Species3 Distribution4 External links Etymology The genus name means "small friend" in Latin. The epitheton stygius is Latin for "from hell" Species Amatorculus stygius Ruiz & ..
Amatori Catania
Amatori Catania is an Italian rugby union club currently competing in Super 10. They are based in Catania, they are the only professional rugby union team in all of Sicily. Between 1963 and 1965 the first team played in Seria C but won promotion to Seria B. In 1969-1970 they won promotion to Seria ..
Amatory fiction
Amatory fiction is a genre of British literature popular during the late 17th century and 18th century. Amatory fiction predates, and in some ways predicts, the invention of the novel. Amatory fiction was written by women and for women. As its name implies, amatory fiction is preoccupied with sexual..
Amatoxin
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Amato Lusitano
João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, better known as Amato Lusitano (1511–1568), was a notable Portuguese Jewish physician of the 16th century. Lusitano was born in Castelo Branco in 1511, of Jewish parents. He studied medicine at the University of Salamanca, Spain. Unable to return to Portugal..
Amatrice
Amatrice is a town and commune in the province of Rieti, in northern Lazio (central Italy). The city is seat of the food-agricultural base of the Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso Monti della Laga. Contents 1 History2 Main sights3 Culture4 Fractions History Main sights Culture..
Amatsu-Mikaboshi
In Japanese mythology, Amatsu-Mikaboshi (ja:天津甕星, "August Star of Heaven"; also called Ama-no-kagaseo(ja:天香香背男), "Brilliant Male") is the god of evil and of the stars, specifically the pole star. The exact details and characterizations of the Amatsu-Mikaboshi are very cloudy or un..
Amatsukominato, Chiba
Amatsukominato (天津小湊町; -machi) was a town located in Awa District, Chiba, Japan. On February 11, 2005 the town merged into the city Kamogawa and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,294 and a density of 165.96 persons per ..
Amatuni
Amatuni was a region and family of the old Armenia c. 300-800. The region they ruled was called Aragadzotn. Main rulers: Vahan Amatuni c. 350Kenan Amatuni c. 387 (387 deposed by Persia)Vahan Amtuni c. 428Vardan Amatuni c. 450Manen Amatuni c. 450Vahan, Arantzar and Arnak Amatuni c. 451Kotir or Koti..
Amatus of Montecassino
Amatus of Montecassino (Amatus Casinensis), a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Montecassino is one of three Italo-Norman chroniclers, the others being William of Apulia and Goffredo Malaterra. His History of the Normans (L'Ystoire de li Normant), in eight books written ca 1080, is a prime source for..
Amaunator
Forgotten Realms Deity Amaunator Title(s) The Yellow God The Keeper of the Eternal Sun Keeper of Law Homeplane Power Level Greater, then Lesser Alignment Lawful Neutral Portfolio Bureaucracy, contracts, law, order, the sun, rulership ..
Amaurophilia
Amaurophilia is the preference for sexual intercourse with partners who are blind or blindfolded.The Encyclopedia of Unusual Sex Practices (ISBN 094263764X). The "Amaurophilia" entry is [excerpted online] This type of sexual activity may also be conducted by engaging in sexual intercourse ..
Amaurosis
Amaurosis (Greek meaning darkening, dark, or obscure) is vision loss or weakness that occurs without an apparent lesion affecting the eye [link]. It may result from either a medical condition of from excess acceleration, as in flight. The term is the same as the Latin gutta serena. Types ..
Amaurosis fugax
Amaurosis fugax (Greek: fugax meaning fugitive, amaurosis meaning darkening, dark, or obscure) is a painless, temporary loss of vision in one eye caused by decreased blood flow (ischemia) to the retina. It is a type of transient ischaemic attack (TIA). The lack of blood flow can be caused by embo..
Amaurote
Amaurote is a game for 8-bit computer systems that was released in 1987 by Mastertronic on their Mastertronic Added Dimension label. The music for the game was written by David Whittaker. Plot From the game's instructions: The city of Amaurote has been invaded by huge, aggressive insects who have..
Amaury de Montfort
Amaury VI de Montfort (1195 - 1241) was the son of the elder Simon de Montfort and Alice of Montmorency, and the brother of the younger Simon de Montfort. He participated in the Albigensian Crusade under his father's command. He inherited the County of Toulouse when his father died, but gave up the..
Amaury de Montfort, Canon of York
Amaury de Montfort (1242/1243-1301) was the third son to parliamentary pioneer Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, and Eleanor of England, daughter of King John. Amaury entered the priesthood as a young man, and held the positions of Treasurer of York Cathedral, canon of Rouen, Evreux, Lond..
Amaury Nolasco
Amaury Nolasco is an actor, most known for the role of Fernando Sucre on the television series Prison Break. Nolasco was born in Puerto Rico, where he studied biology as a full-time student at the University of Puerto Rico. Initially, he did not intend to become an actor. After various acting g..
Amaury Sport Organisation
The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) is part of the French media group, EPA (Éditions Philippe Amaury), and is well-known as the organiser of various major sporting events, including the Tour de France and Paris-Nice professional cycle road races, and the Paris-Dakar Rally. The Tour de France was i..
Amausi Airport
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Amavasya
Amavasya is the Indic name for a new-moon. The word Amavasya is common to many Indian languages especially Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati. The fortnight containing the new-moon is considered auspicious by Hindus. They believe that during this period, the offerings they make, reach their late..
Amawalk, New York
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Amawalk Reservoir
The Amawalk Reservoir is a small reservoir in central-northern Westchester County, New York. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 202 and New York State Route 35, and is over 32 miles (over 51 kilometres) north of New York City. It was formed by impounding the middle of the Muscoot River,..
Amax Potash Ltd. v. Government of Saskatchewan
Amax Potash Ltd. v. Government of Saskatchewan [1977] 2 S.C.R. 576 is a leading case of the Supreme Court of Canada on the application and role of the Constitution of Canada. Contents 1 Background2 Opinion of the Court3 Aftermath4 See also Background During the 1970s..
Amay
Amay is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. On January 1st, 2005 Amay had a total population of 13,125. The total area is 27.61 km² which gives a population density of 475.41 inhabitants per km². It owes its site to a ford of the Meuse that was still in use i..
Amaya
Amaya can refer to: Amaya (dancer), a professional Middle Eastern dancerAmaya o los vascos en el siglo VIII, a novel by Francisco Navarro-VillosladaAmaya, Spain, a small village in SpainAmaya (web browser), a web browser by the W3CAmaya (woreda) a district in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia This is a ..
Amaya, Spain
There are other meanings for Amaya. Amaya is the name of a village (pop. 67 (as of 2002)) in the municipality of Sotresgudo, Burgos, in Castile-Leon, Spain. In the 9th century it is said to have been repopulated by Ordono I of Asturias after the population had fled from the Moors. ..
Amaya (web browser)
Amaya is an open source web browser and authoring tool created by the 'Opera' structured editor project at INRIA and later adopted for a time by W3C. Amaya is a direct descendant of the Grif WYSIWYG SGML editor created by Vincent Quint and Irène Vatton at INRIA in the early 80's, and of the HTML e..
Amaya Brecher
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Amaya o los vascos en el siglo VIII
There are other meanings for Amaya. Amaya o los vascos en el siglo VIII (Amaya, or the Basques in the 8th century) is a Romantic historic novel by Francisco Navarro-Villoslada. The story is placed during the invasion of Visigothic Spain by the Moors. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plo..
Amayé
There are place names in Calvados, France that have the name Amayé: Amayé-sur-OrneAmayé-sur-Seulles both are communes of Calvados. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If ..
Amayé-sur-Orne
Amayé-sur-Orne is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Population: 705Area: 5.29 km²Altitude: 50 m ..
Amayé-sur-Seulles
Amayé sur Seulles Country      France Région Basse-Normandie Départment Calvados Arrondissement Caen Canton canton de Villers-Bocage INSEE 14007 Postal Code 14310 MayorCurrent Term 2001 - 2007 Intercommunality Longitude La..
Amaymon
In Demonology, Amaymon is a Prince of Hell, and, according to some Grimoires, the only one who has power over Asmodai. A curious characteristic of this Spirit, is shown during the Evocation of Asmodai to visible appearance, when the Exorcist must stand upright with his Cap or Headdress removed in ..
Amay Khurasiya
Amay Khurasiya [pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (born May 18, 1972 in Madhya Pradesh) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm bowler. His career began in a promising fashion, having scored a half century against Sri Lanka in th..
Amazake
Amazake. is a traditional sweet, low-alcoholic Japanese drink made from fermented rice. It is part of the family of traditional Japanese foods made using that includes miso, soy sauce, and sake. The basic recipe for amazake has been used for hundreds of years. Koji is added to cooled whole ..
Amazed
"Amazed" is a country music ballad recorded by Lonestar, released as a single from the band's album Lonely Grill. The song spent eight weeks at number one on the U.S. Hot Country Songs chart in 1999 and crossed over to pop radio, climbing to number twenty-four before falling off the Billboard Hot ..
AMAZEine 7"
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The aMAZEine 7" was a split 7" that both Godspeed You Black Emperor! and Fly Pan Am participated on. It was released by aMAZEine! for free wit..
Amaziah
Amaziah ("strengthened by God") was the name of several individuals in the Hebrew Bible. Amaziah of Judah, the king of Judah.A Levite, son of Hilkiah, of the descendants of Ethan the Merarite (1 Chronicles 6:45).A priest of the golden calves at Bethel (Amos 7:10-17).The father of Joshah, one of the..
Amaziah of Judah
Amaziah of Judah (אמציה) was the king of Judah, and son and successor of Joash (2 Kings 14:1-4). William F. Albright has dated his reign to 800 BC-783 BC, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 796 BC-767 BC. Amaziah began his reign by punishing the murderers of his father (2 Kings 5-7; 2 Chronic..
Amazilia Hummingbird
The Amazilia Hummingbird, Amazilia amazilia, is a species of hummingbird, a family of small passerine birds. Its alternative common names are Elliot's Hummingbird and Violet-chested Hummingbird. It is endemic to Peru. ..
Amazing
This article is about the song by Madonna, for the Australian television show see A*mazing. For the magazine see Amazing Stories. "Amazing" Single by Madonna From the album Music Released June 2001 Single Format Promo CD Single Recorded 2000 Song Length 3:42 Genre Pop Record Label Maveric..
Amazing (Alex Lloyd song)
"Amazing" is the debut single released by Australian singer, Alex Lloyd in 2001 ..
Amazing (Tin Machine song)
"Amazing" is a song written by David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels for Tin Machine on their debut album in 1989. Live versions A live version recorded during the Tin Machine tour was released on the live album [[Tin Machine Live: Oy Vey, Baby]] in 1992. ..
Amazing Adventures
Amazing Adventures is the name of several anthology-format comic book series, all but one published by Marvel Comics. Contents 1 Ziff-Davis2 Marvel Comics2.1 1961 series2.2 1970 series2.3 1979 series2.4 Other2.5 Bibliography of Marvel titles2.6 External Lin..
Amazing Agent Luna
|} Amazing Agent Luna is a shōjo manga series written by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir (also authors of Destiny's Hand), with art by Shiei. It is published by Seven Seas Entertainment. It is often called AAL for short. Plot Filled with action and emotion, the story follows Luna, a geneti..
Amazing Album
Amazing Album is the fifth CD for Twins and was released on August, 2002. It consisted of 2 discs, one is a CD with 11 songs and a VCD with 3 music videos. CD Content Disc 1 "ICHIBAN Xing Fen" (ICHIBAN興奮) (The theme song of the Nissin Cup Noodles advertisement)"Ren Bi Ren" (人比人)"Mo Fa Wan..
Amazing Animation
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Amazing Blondel
Amazing Blondel's 1970 album Evensong Amazing Blondel were an English acoustic band, consisting of Eddie Baird, John Gladwin, and Terry Wincott. They released a number of LPs for Island Records in the early 1970s. They are sometimes categorised as Psych folk, but their music was much more a re..
Amazing Brass
Amazing Brass is a shareware for Windows 2000, XP and Server 2003 that runs small, self-contained programs called plugins. Amazing Brass was created by the developers behind the 32Bits website, a popular DirectX programming resource. Amazing Brass (commonly abbreviated to "Brass") is considered dif..
Amazing Computing
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Amazing Engine
Amazing Engine was a series of role-playing game books that were published by TSR, Inc. from 1993 until 1994. Each publication employed the same minimalist generic rules, as described in the Amazing Engine System Guide, but each world book had an entirely different setting or genre. David "Zeb" Co..
Amazing Facts
The radio show Amazing Facts was founded in 1965 by Joe Crews in Baltimore, Maryland. Inspired by the success of the Voice Of Prophecy, Crews' original objective was to reach out to both Christian and non-Christian listeners via daily 15-minute programs by opening with a historic fact, and how it ap..
Amazing Fantasy
The introduction of Spider-Man: Amazing Fantasy #15 (Aug. 1962). Cover art by Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko. Amazing Fantasy is a comic book anthology, published by Marvel Comics, that introduced the popular character Spider-Man. Contents 1 Titled and Retitled2 Volume 23 Biblio..
Amazing Grace
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. "Amazing Grace" is one of the most well-known Christian hymns. The words were written c. 1772 by John Newton; they form a part of the Olney Hymns that he worked on, with William Cowper and other hymnodists. Contents 1 History2 Bagpipes3 L..
Amazing Grace: Songs for Christmas
Amazing Grace: Songs for Christmas is the christmas album from Australian singer Paulini which reached #70 on the ARIA charts. Track listing # Amazing Grace: Songs for Christmas Length 1. "Amazing Grace"Duet With Darlene Zschech 3:27 2. "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" ..
Amazing Grace (2006 film)
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Amazing Grace (album)
Amazing Grace is the name of a 2003 album by the British rock band Spiritualized, so named to indicate its considerable gospel influence. Although the title hymn does not appear on the album, the ballad "Hold On" is based upon the same melody. The album is harder-edged than its predecessors, feat..
Amazing Grace (Aretha Franklin album)
Amazing Grace is a 1972 album by R&B/gospel legend Aretha Franklin. Track listing Mary Don't You WeepPrecious Lord (Take My Hand) /You've Got a FriendOld LandmarkGive Yourself to JesusHow I Got OverWhat a Friend We Have In JesusAmazing GracePrecious MemoriesClimbing Higher MountainsRemarks by Rev..
Amazing Grace (comics)
Amazing Grace is a fictional character, from DC Comics, part of Darkseid's Elite. Fictional character biography Amazing Grace lives among the lowlies of Apokolips. A loyal agent of Darkseid, she pretends to preach opposition to Darkseid's word and encourages them to revolt. When they do, they are..
Amazing Grace (disambiguation)
Amazing Grace is a well-known Christian hymn. It may also refer to: Amazing Grace (album), a 2004 album by SpiritualizedAmazing Grace (Aretha Franklin album) redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Amazing Grace (film)
Amazing Grace may refer to one of two films: Amazing Grace (2006 film), directed by Michael AptedAmazing Grace (2000 film), directed by Luis MandokiThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may ..
Amazing Heroes
Amazing Heroes cover by Alan Davis. Amazing Heroes was a magazine about the comic book medium that was published by Fantagraphics Books from 1981 to 1992. Unlike its companion title, Comics Journal, Amazing Heroes took a somewhat lighter tone to its examination of comics from a hobbyist's poi..
Amazing Island
Amazing Island is a video game developed by Hitmaker/Ancient and published by Sega for the Nintendo GameCube. It was released on August 25, 2004. Contents 1 Storyline2 Game objective3 The Game4 Customizing monsters5 Accessories6 Other Notes Storyline A mysterious ..
Amazing Joy Buzzards
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Amazing Kiss
"Amazing Kiss" is BoA's 2nd single. Track listing Amazing KissSomeday, SomewhereAmazing Kiss (English Version)Amazing Kiss (Instrumental)Someday, Somewhere (Instrumental) BoA Albums Japanese: LISTEN TO MY HEART | VALENTI | LOVE & HONESTY | OUTGROW Korean: ID; Peace B | NO.1 | Atlantis Princes..
Amazing Labyrinth
Amazing Labyrinth is a board game for 2 – 4 players, designed by Max J. Kobbert and published by Ravensburger. The game board forms a maze, which is built of both fixed and moving pieces. The players rearrange the maze to their advantage by moving a row of pieces in turn. Each player has one toke..
Amazing Learning Games With Rayman
Amazing Learning Games With Rayman is an educational computer game released for the PC by Ubisoft. It was re-released in 1999 as Rayman Learning Centre. Plot This time, Mr. Dark has stolen the Book of Knowledge, and Rayman is called to retrieve it. A more kid-oriented, educational game, this had..
Amazing Love
Amazing Love is the fifth album in the Worship series of Christian Contemporary music by the Hillsong Church. Album details All twelve songs on this Hillsong album are new, studio-recorded songs. Track listing "Father" (words and music: Ned Davies)"Every Time" (words and music: Tanya Riches)"..
Amazing Man
Amazing Man is a name used by several fictional characters, all of them superheroes. Two of these fictional characters were published by DC Comics. Contents 1 Centaur Comics2 DC Comics2.1 Amazing Man I2.1.1 History2.1.2 Powers2.2 Amazing Man II2.2.1 History2.2.2..
Amazing Mumford
The Amazing Mumford is a character on the children's TV show Sesame Street. He has been performed by Jerry Nelson since 1970. He is a very talented magician, but his spells never do what they are supposed to do. His magic words are, "A la peanut butter sandwiches!" External links [Muppet Wiki:..
Amazing Nurse Nanako
|} Amazing Nurse Nanako is an anime OVA series released in Japan. There were 6 episodes. It was released in January 2003 in a DVD box-set in the United States through Pioneer. It combines humor and ecchi. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The series d..
Amazing Quest of Doctor Syn
The Amazing Quest of Doctor Syn is the sixth in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. This is a full-length novel in which the doctor travels to Wales to compete with another smuggler. Amazing Quest of Doctor Syn was published in 1938. It follows the events of Courageous Exploits o..
Amazing Rain
Amazing Rain (ISBN 1-932360-50-6) is an illustrated story book by artist Sam Brown. Published in November, 2004, it contains all new artwork, which nonetheless appears to be based on the artwork of his website, [explodingdog.com]. Overview [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plo..
Amazing Red
Jonathan Figueroa, best known as The Amazing Red or just Red, is a professional wrestler. He currently wrestles in the Independent circuit, and is also a tag team wrestler for NWA Cyberspace. Red often competes as an underdog, due to Red being one of the smallest and lightest mainstream wrestler..
Amazing Rhythm Aces
Amazing Rhythm Aces is an American country rock group. The Aces came together in Memphis in 1972, first with bassist Jeff Davis and drummer Butch McDade, who had recorded and toured with singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester. Davis and McDade recruited vocalist/guitarist Russell Smith, keyboardist Bil..
Amazing Stories
This article is about the magazine. For the television show, see Amazing Stories (TV series) First issue of Amazing Stories, art by Frank R. Paul Amazing Stories magazine, sometimes retitled Amazing Science Fiction, was first published in April 1926, thereby becoming the first magazine devote..
Amazing Stories (TV series)
Amazing Stories was the name of an American television show put together by director Steven Spielberg from 1985 to 1987. It was an anthology show, featuring unrelated stories each week in the manner of such programs as The Twilight Zone. Unlike that program, however, it did not have a regular host -..
Amazing super zeroes
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Amazing Transparent Man
The now defunct Amazing Transparent Man were a pop punk band on the Springman Records label from 1997 to 2004. They hailed from DeKalb, Illinois. They underwent a couple of member changes throughout the years. The final line-up included Rick Muermann (guitar/bass/vocals), Tony D'Amato (guitar/ba..
Amazo
Amazo is a fictional android from DC Comics. He has fought the Justice League of America on several occasions. Contents 1 Fictional character biography2 Powers and abilities3 Amazo in other media4 External links Fictional character biography Amazo was built by the insane s..
Amazon
All uses derive ultimately from the Amazons, the legendary women renowned in antiquity for their prowess in battle. Geography The Amazon River, Amazon rainforest, and Amazon Basin through which it flows.Amazonas, the name of several administrative divisions in South America named after the river, i..
Amazon.com
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: [AMZN]) is an American electronic commerce company based in Seattle, Washington. It was one of the first major companies to sell goods over the Internet and was one of the iconic stocks of the late 1990s dot-com bubble. After the bubble burst Amazon faced skepticism ab..
Amazon.com's Top 100 Editors' Picks of 2004
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Amazonas
Amazonas is the name of four subnational entities in various South American nations, named after the Amazon River: Amazonas State, BrazilAmazonas Department, ColombiaAmazonas Region, PeruAmazonas State, Venezuela This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated..
Amazonas (Brazilian state)
Amazonas Flag of Amazonas See other Brazilian States Capital Manaus Largest City Manaus Area 1 570 947 km² Population   - Total   - Density 2 812 557 1.8 inh./km² Governor Eduardo Braga Demonym Amazonense HDI (2000) 0.713 – medium Timezone GM..
Amazonas (Venezuelan state)
Estado Amazonas is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. The state capital is Puerto Ayacucho. The capital until the early 1900s was San Fernando de Atabapo. Although named after the Amazon River most of the state is in the drainage of the Orinoco. Amazonas State cove..
Amazonas Department
"Amazonas Department" redirects here, see also the former Amazonas Department in Peru. Department of Colombia ([Detail]) ([Detail]) Motto: Capital Leticia Governor José Tomás Quiñónez Núñez Area km² Density km² Adjective Amazo..
Amazonas Department (disambiguation)
Amazonas Department may refer to: Amazonas Department, ColombiaAmazonas Department, Peru, nowadays the Amazonas Region, Peru See also Amazonas This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Amazonas Region
Amazonas is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, the Cajamarca Region on the west, the La Libertad Region on the south and the Loreto and San Martín regions on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Olmos-Maraño..
Amazonas State Anthem
The anthem of the Amazonas State, Venezuela, was written by Hermán Gruber Odreman, who also composed the music for it. Lyrics in Spanish language Chorus Amazonas tu tierra engalana las espumas del bravo raudal en tu selva se yergue el autana atalaya de todo tu lar. I Para honrar la memoria s..
Amazona (song)
Amazona is the third track from Roxy Music's November 1973 album Stranded. It features a very high pitched guitar solo from Phil Manzanera. It was the first Roxy Music song not only written by Bryan Ferry, because it was co-written by Phil Manzanera. Used as sample The opening guitar has been use..
Amazoner
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Amazoness Quartet
The Sailor Quartetto, from the manga.From left to right: Vesta, Pallas, Ceres, and Juno. The Amazoness Quartet is a set of villains from the anime Sailor Moon SuperS and the Sailor Moon manga: CereCere, PallaPalla, JunJun and VesVes. The Greek rendering, Amazones Quartetto, is the more likely ..
Amazonia, Missouri
Amazonia is a city in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 277 at the 2000 census. Geography Amazonia is located at [39°53′18″N, 94°53′32″W] (39.888362, -94.892177)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Amazonian (disambiguation)
Amazonian may refer to: an epoch in the Martian geologic timescalerelating to the Amazon 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 ar..
Amazonian guard
Muammar al-Gaddafi maintains a 40 member group of women unofficially referred to as the Amazonian Guard as his personal bodyguards and protectors. Upon selection as a candidate for the group the ladies are put through a tough training regemin in firearms and martial arts. These women are supposed..
Amazonian Manatee
The Amazonian Manatee Trichechus inunguis is a species of manatee that lives in the freshwater habitats of the Amazon River and its tributaries. Amazonian manatees are aquatic animals. They come from the Sirenia order and are also known as "seacows". Their color is brownish gray and they have thick..
Amazônia Legal
Location of Amazônia Legal within Brazil (red) States within Amazônia Legal Amazônia Legal ("Legal Amazon") is the largest socio-geographic division of the South American nation of Brazil, which contains all of its territory in the Amazon Basin. It is officially designated to encompas..
Amazônia National Park
The Amazônia National Park (Parque Nacional da Amazônia) is located in Itaituba county, Pará state, in the north of Brazil. See also List of national parks of Brazil ..
Amazonis Planitia
Amazonis Planitia is one of the smoothest plains on Mars. It is located between the Tharsis and Elysium volcanic provinces to the west of Olympus Mons in the Valles Marineris region of the Memnonia quadrangle. Its topography exhibits extremely smooth features at several different lengths of scale...
Amazonite
Microcline feldspar variety Amazonite from Jefferson, Colorado Amazonite (sometimes called "Amazon stone") is a green variety of microcline feldspar. The name is taken from that of the Amazon River, from which certain green stones were formerly obtained, but it is doubtful whether green felds..
Amazonomachy
Amazons were warrior women of Greek legend believed to have lived on the northern fringes of Greece, modern Thrace and toward the Black Sea. Machos is the Greek word for battle. Amazonomachies were legendary battles between Greeks and Amazons. These foreign creatures succomed in myth to the likes of..
Amazons
In Greek mythology, the Amazons (Αμαζόνες) were either an ancient legendary nation of female warriors or a land dominated by women at the outer edges of their known world. The legends appear to have a nugget of factual basis in warrior women among the Scythians, but classical Greeks never c..
Amazonsaurus
Amazonsaurus (AM-ah-zahn-SAWR-us; meaning "Amazon lizard") is a genus of diplodocoid sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Period of South America. It would have been a large-bodied quadrupedal herbivore with a long neck and whiplash tail. Although more derived diplodocoids were some of the ..
Amazons (solitaire)
Amazons is a solitaire card game which is played with a deck of playing cards. What is interesting about this game is that it is played with a stripped deck, i.e. one that has its deuces, treys, fours, fives, and sixes removed. This game is so named because if the game is won, all queens are shown o..
Amazon (automobile)
The Amazon was a cyclecar produced by Amazon Cars Ltd in Billiter Street, London, EC3, England from 1921 to 1922. It featured a rear-mounted air cooled twin 6/9hp Coventry-Victor engine with chain drive to the rear wheels through a three speed and reverse gearbox. To give a conventional appearance t..
Amazon (band)
Amazon is a Brazilian heavy metal band from Valinhos City, about 80 kilometers from São Paulo metropolis. Formed in 2002 by guitar player Renato Angelo (previously of Counterparts and Mighty Athena) and by the vocalist Sabrina Todt, Amazon is today also lined up by bassist Danilo Angelo and the dru..
Amazon Adventure
Amazon Adventure is a 1949 children's book by the Canadian-born American author Willard Price featuring his characters Hal and Roger Hunt. ..
Amazon Bamboo Rat
The Amazon Bamboo Rat, Dactylomys dactylinus, is a South American Bamboo Rat species from the Echimyidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. References Baillie (1996). [Dactylomys dactylinus]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieve..
Amazon Basin
Amazonian redirects here, for other uses see Amazonian (disambiguation) The Amazon Basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries. Contents 1 Geography2 Settlements3 Flora and fauna4 External links Geography The South American rainforest o..
Amazon Black Howler
The Amazon Black Howler (Alouatta nigerrima) is a species of howler monkey, a type of New World monkey, endemic to Brazil. References [Infonatura] Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] ..
Amazon bookstore
Amazon Bookstore can refer to Amazon Bookstore Cooperative of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesAmazon.com, Inc. of Seattle, Washington, United StatesThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you ..
Amazon Bookstore Cooperative
The Amazon Bookstore Cooperative, Inc. is a bookstore located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A worker cooperative founded in 1970, it calls itself "the oldest independent feminist bookstore in North America." In 1999, the cooperative sued Amazon.com for trademark infringement. After sometimes acrimonio..
Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization
The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) is an international organization aimed at the promotion of sustainable development of the Amazon Basin. Its member states are: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. The Amazon Cooperation Treaty (ACT) was signed..
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
The Amazon Dwarf Squirrel or Guianan Squirrel, Microsciurus flaviventer, is a small chipmunk-size squirrel species from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. References Baillie (1996). [Microsciurus flaviventer]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened ..
Amazon E-Commerce Service
Amazon E-Commerce Service (ECS), also known as Amazon Web Services or AWS, is a web service and application programming interface (API) accessible via either the SOAP or REST protocols. The ECS API allows clients to search or browse Amazon.com's product catalog; to retrieve detailed product informa..
Amazon feminism
Amazon feminism is dedicated to the image of the female hero in fiction and in fact, as it is expressed in art and literature in the physiques and feats of female athletes, martial artists, and other powerfully built women, and in gender-related and sexual orientations. Camille Paglia's interpretati..
Amazon Fishbowl
Amazon Fishbowl is a talk show produced by and available exclusively on Amazon.com. It is hosted by Bill Maher and features a variety of guests promoting recently-released books, music, and movies. Amazon Fishbowl made its debut on June 1, 2006. Format Unlike Bill Maher's Real Time With Bill M..
Amazon Grape
Amazon Grape (Pourouma cecropiaefolia) is a plant of the family Moraceae native to Central and tropical South America. Ecology It can reach 23 to 50 ft (7-15 m) in height. The bark is a grayish color and marked with leaf scars. The white male and female flowers are on separate trees. They grow i..
Amazon insects
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. } redirect [[Template:Not verified]] The Amazon Rainf..
Amazon Kingfisher
The Amazon Kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona, is a resident breeding bird in the lowlands of the American tropics from southern Mexico south through Central America to northern Argentina. Records from Trinidad are thought to be erroneous. This large kingfisher breeds by streams. The unlined nest i..
Amazon Light
Amazon Light is a website developed by Kokogiak Media using Amazon.com's Webservices API. The website is intended to be a simpler and more efficient way to utilize Amazon.com and its features. It allows the user to search or browse Amazon's database of books, music, DVDs, and VHS tapes, and add ite..
Amazon Marketplace
Amazon Marketplace is Amazon.com's fixed-price online marketplace that allows sellers to purvey their goods alongside Amazon's offerings. Buyers can buy new and used items sold directly by a third party through Amazon.com using Amazon Marketplace. This concept is similar to eBay's successful half.co..
Amazon Mechanical Turk
The Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a beta web service by Amazon.com that enables computer programs to co-ordinate the use of human intelligence to perform tasks which computers are unable to do. Requesters, the human beings that write these programs, are able to pose tasks known as HITs (Human I..
Amazon milk frog
The Amazon Milk Frog (Trachycephalus resinifictrix formerly Phrynohyas resinifictrix) is a large species of arboreal frog native to South America. It is sometimes referred to as the Mission golden-eyed tree frog or blue milk frog. It was first discovered along the Maracanã River, in Brazil. Con..
Amazon molly
The Amazon molly,