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A-Rod (disambiguation)
The name A-Rod or Arod has several meanings: A-Rod is the nickname of two U.S. professional athletes:*Alex Rodriguez, a baseball player.*Andy Roddick, a tennis player.Arod Lake is a lake near Choteau, Montana. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wit..
A. Ronald Button
A. Ronald Button (August 29, 1903 – January 31, 1987), was a U.S. Republican politician and California State Treasurer. Button was born in Plainview, Nebraska and graduated from Stanford University and Harvard Law School. In 1928, he began to practice in Hollywood, where he had a number of ce..
A. Ronald Gallant
A. Ronald Gallant is a leading American econometrician. He is currently the Hanes Corporation Foundation Professor of Business Administration, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, with secondary appointment in the Department of Economics, Duke University. He is also Adjunct Professor, Departm..
A. Ross Eckler
For the centenarian researcher, see A. Ross Eckler, Jr. Albert Ross Eckler (May 22, 1901 – March 14, 1991) served as deputy director of the United States Census Bureau from 1949 to 1965, and its director from 1965 until 1969. He was the first career employee ever to become director of the age..
A. Ross Eckler, Jr.
Albert Ross Eckler, Jr. (born August 29, 1927), the son of statistician A. Ross Eckler, is a noted centenarian researcher who has disproved exaggerated age claims such as those of Charlie Smith and George Fruits while authenticating others such as Delina Filkins (1815–1928). ..
A. Roy Medley
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A/ROSE
A/ROSE (the Apple Real-time Operating System Environment) was a small embedded operating system which ran on Apple Computer's Macintosh Coprocessor Platform, an expansion card for the Apple Macintosh. The idea was to offer a single "overdesigned" hardware platform on which 3rd party vendors could bu..
Aérodrome Saint-Louis
The Aérodrome Saint-Louis, also called Aérodrome du Bois Gomin or Canadian Transcontinental Airways Airport, was the first airfield of the Quebec City area of Quebec, Canada. It was established by the Canadian Transcontinental Airways (Compagnie aérienne transcontinentale) in 1929 in the fields ..
Aéroports de Montréal
Aéroports de Montréal is the main airport authority in the Montreal area. It is responsable for both Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, and Montreal-Mirabel International Airport. External links [Official Website] ..
Aéroport de Bordeaux Mérignac
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Aéropostale
Aéropostale may refer to: Aéropostale (clothing), an apparel retailer based in the United States.Aéropostale (aviation), formally la Compagnie générale aéropostale, a defunct French airmail company after which the clothing company took its name. redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Aéropostale (aviation)
Aéropostale (formally, Compagnie générale aéropostale) was a pioneering French aviation company. It was founded in 1919 by Pierre-Georges Latécoère as "Société des lignes Latécoère". Between 1921 and 1927 it operated as "Compagnie générale d'entreprises aéronautiques", at the end of whi..
Aéropostale (clothing)
Aéropostale is a clothing retailer oriented towards teenagers ages 11-18, selling athletically geared casual clothing which is under $50 in most retailers. Aéropostale stocks teen outerwear (jeans, T-shirts, accessories), mostly under the Aéropostale and Aéro names. The Aéropostale name origi..
Aérospatiale
Aérospatiale was a French aerospace manufacturer that primarily built both civilian and military aircraft and rockets. The company was created in 1970 from the state-owned companies Sud Aviation, Nord Aviation and Société d'études et de réalisation d'engins balistiques (SÉREB). In 1992, Dai..
Aérospatiale-Matra
Aérospatiale-Matra was a European missile and aircraft manufacturer. It was formed in 1999 by the merger of French companies Aérospatiale and Matra Haute Technologie. It was short-lived as a company; on July 10, 2000, it merged with Dornier and DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG (DASA) of Germany, and..
Aérospatiale Alouette II
The Alouette II is a light helicopter originally manufactured by Sud Aviation and later Aérospatiale of France. The Alouette II has the honour of being the first helicopter that used a gas turbine instead of a conventional heavier piston engine. It was mostly used for military purposes in observa..
Aérospatiale Alouette III
The Aérospatiale Alouette III is a general purpose, single-engined light utility helicopter originally manufactured by Sud Aviation (later Aérospatiale of France, now Eurocopter). It was mostly used for military purposes, although civilian versions also flew. It is recognised for its mountain res..
Aérospatiale Epsilon
The Aérospatiale Epsilon is a light military trainer aircraft produced by Aérospatiale. It is a tandem two-seater with a metal airframe. The first prototype flew on December 22, 1977. Specifications Notes ..
Aérospatiale Gazelle
This article is about the helicopter. See also Gazelle (disambiguation) for other uses. The Gazelle is a helicopter developed as part of an Anglo-French venture between the Westland and Aérospatiale companies in 1968. Contents 1 Variants2 Military Operators3 Specifications (SA 34..
Aérospatiale Puma
The Aérospatiale Puma is a medium-sized twin-engined transport/utility helicopter originally manufactured by Aérospatiale of France. It is also known under the designation SA 330. Contents 1 History2 Users3 Variants3.1 Aérospatiale versions3.2 Versions by other manufa..
Aérospatiale Super Frelon
The Aérospatiale Super Frelon was a heavy transport helicopter produced by Aérospatiale of France, now out of production. ("Frelon" is a large European hornet) Both civilian and military versions of the Super Frelon were created, with the military variants being the most numerous by far, enterin..
Aérotrain
For the article about the passenger train consist built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division, see Aerotrain (GM). Aérotrain prototype #02 The Aérotrain was a hovercraft train developed in France from 1965 to 1977. The lead engineer was Jean Bertin. The goal of the Aérotrain was simi..
Aéro Club du Bas Armagnac
Aéro Club du Bas Armagnac (ACBA) is a large French aero club based in Nogaro, Armagnac. It offers a range of activities including pilot training and light aircraft hire. The club is noteworthy for having manufactured a glider tug of its own design, the ACBA Midour. External link: [Club websit..
Ar-O2
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ARO
ARO (short for Auto Romania) was an off-road vehicle manufacturer located near the town of Câmpulung Muscel, Romania. It started production in 1957 and has manufactured over 360,000 vehicles, 2/3 of which were exported in some 110 countries (before 1989 about 90% of the ARO production was exp..
Aro-Ibibio Wars
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Aroania
For the eponymous mountain see Aroania (mountain). Aroania (Greek: Αροάνια) is a municipality in the Achaea prefecture, Greece. The municipal population is 2,551 (2001 census). The seat of administration is in the town Psofida. Municipalities and communities of the Achaea Prefecture ..
Aroania (mountain)
Chelmos or Aroania Elevation: 2,341 m Latitude and longitude: ..
Arobanam Children's Fund
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. } Arobanam Children's Fund is a UK registered children..
Aroche
Aroche is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the city has a population of 3,319 inhabitants. External links [Aroche] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] M..
Arochukwu
Arochukwu (formerly and sometimes still Arochuku) is the third largest town in Abia State in southeastern Nigeria. As of 2005, the population of the area was 97800 and it contains 130169 acres of land. Arochukwu is a principal historic town in Igboland. It was also one of the last towns in the South..
Aroer
Aroer is a town on the north bank of the River Arnon to the east of the Dead Sea. ..
Arogno
Arogno is a village located south of Lake Lugano, in the southernmost tip of Switzerland. Arogno's territory borders with the Swiss villages of Maroggia, Bissone and Rovio. It also borders with the city of Lugano and to the west with the Italian enclave of Campione. Arogno sits right on the borde..
Aroha Island
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Arok Wolvengrey
Arok Wolvengrey (IPA: /ˈɛɹək ˈwʊlvn̩ˌgɹe(ɪ)/) is a linguist noted for his work with Amerindian languages. On 15 October 2001, Wolvengrey published what is regarded as the most extensive Cree–English dictionary to date. The two-volume work, titled ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ: ᐃᑗᐏ..
Aroland First Nation
Aroland is an Oji-Cree reserve in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Thunder Bay District approximately 20 kilometres west of Nakina. External links [Aroland] ..
Aroldo
Aroldo is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on their earlier collaboration, Stiffelio. First performance: Teatro Nuovo, Rimini, August 16, 1857. It is one of Verdi's less frequently performed operas. ..
Aroline Sanborn
Aroline Sanborn was a nineteenth century American diarist. She was the wife of Dr. Samuel Bartlett, the great grandson of Josiah Bartlett, one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence. Mrs. Bartlett was not a well-known or famous woman, but her diary from the mid-nineteenth century..
Arolla
Arolla is a village in the commune of Évolène, Valais Switzerland. It is situated at the end of the Val d'Hérens south of Sion at 1998m altitude. It is situated at the foot of Mont Collon and is a popular start point for mountain expeditions. ..
Aromachology
Aromachology is the study of the influence of odors on behavior. Although certain plants have stimulating or relaxing effects, research on wider scopes of application are still at an early stage. Some cosmetic brands such as Shiseido and Décléor are devoting substantial efforts to the task. Exte..
Aromanians
Aromanians (also called: Arumanians or Macedo-Romanians; in Aromanian they call themselves Arumâni, Armâni, Ramani, Rumâni or Aromâni) are a people living throughout the southern Balkans, especially in northern Greece, Albania, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria, and as an emigrant commun..
Aromanian language
Aromanian (also known as Macedo-Romanian, Arumanian or Vlach in most other countries; in Aromanian: limba aromână, limba armânească, armâneashti or armãneshce) is an Eastern Romance language spoken in Southeastern Europe. Its speakers are called Aromanians. It was formed after the Romaniza..
Aromas
Aromas may refer to: Odors, particularly pleasant ones, orAromas, California, orAromas, Jura, one of the 545 communes of the Jura département, in France This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you..
Aromas, California
Aromas is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, and San Benito County, California, United States. The CDP straddles the border of the two counties, with Monterey County to the west and San Benito County to the east. The population was 2,797 at the 2000 census and was almost equally d..
Aromatase
Aromatase belongs to the group of cytochrome P450 enzymes (EC [1.14.14.1]) and mediates the aromatization of androgens to estrogens. Aromatase converts testosterone to estradiol Aromatase converts androstenedione to estrone Contents 1 Gene2 Location3 Activity4..
Aromatase inhibitor
Aromatase inhibitors (AI) are a class of drugs used in the treatment of breast cancer in postmenopausal women that block the aromatase enzyme. Contents 1 Type I and II2 Mode of action3 Indication4 Members5 References Type I and II AIs are categorized into two types: Irre..
Aromatherapy
Mind-body interventions - [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Alexander TechniqueAromatherapyAutosuggestionBach Flower TherapyFeldenkrais methodHypnotherapyMetamorphic TechniqueJournalingMeditationSupport groupsT'ai Chi Ch'üanYoga (alternative medicine) NCCAM classifications See..
Aromatic-L-amino-acid decarboxylase
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Aromatic-ring-hydroxylating dioxygenases
Aromatic-ring-hydroxylating dioxygenases (ARHD) incorporate two atoms of dioxygen (O2) into their substrates in the dihydroxylation reaction. The product is (substituted) cis-1,2-dihydroxycyclohexadiene, which is subsequently converted to (substituted) benzene glycol by a cis-diol dehydrogenase. A ..
Aromaticity
This article is about a chemical property of molecules. For meanings related to odor, see aroma compound. Aromaticity is a chemical property in which a conjugated ring of unsaturated bonds, lone pairs, or empty orbitals exhibit a stabilization stronger than would be expected by the stabilization ..
Aromaticum rosatum
Aromaticum rosatum is a medicinal powder made of red roses, liquorice, aloeswood, yellow sanders, cinnamon, cloves, mace, gum, tragacanth, nutmegs, cardamoms, galangals, spikenard, ambergris, and musk mixed together. It was chiefly prescribed in cordial and cephalic boles and electuaries, to strengt..
Aromatic amine
An aromatic amine is an amine with an aromatic substituent - that is -NH2, -NH- or nitrogen group(s) attached to an aromatic hydrocarbon, whose structure usually contains one or more benzene rings. Aniline is an example. See also Aromatic hydrocarbons ..
Aromatic compound
Aromatic compound has different meanings depending on the context: Aroma compound, a chemical compound possessing an aroma, fragrance, flavor, smell, or odor.Aromatic compound, an organic chemical compound that contains aromatic rings (arenes) like benzene, pyridine, or indole. These compounds exhi..
Aromatic hydrocarbon
An aromatic hydrocarbon (abbreviated as AH) or arene Definition IUPAC Gold Book [Link] is a hydrocarbon, the molecular structure of which incorporates one or more planar sets of six carbon atoms that are connected by delocalised electrons numbering the same as if they consisted of alternat..
Aromatic ring current
If you are looking for the meteorological effect, it is at ring current. An aromatic ring current is an effect observed in aromatic molecules such as benzene and naphthalene. If a magnetic field is directed perpendicular to the plane of the aromatic system, a ring current is observed. That is, the ..
Aromatic sulfonation
Aromatic sulfonation is an organic reaction in which a hydrogen atom on an arene is replaced by a sulfonic acid functional group in an electrophilic aromatic substitution. Sulfur trioxide is the electrophile in this reaction generated from concentrated sulfuric acid (or fuming sulfuric acid) whe..
Aromatic vegetable
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Aroma compound
An aroma compound, also known as odorant, aroma, fragrance, flavor, is a chemical compound that has a smell or odor. A chemical compound has a smell or odor when two conditions are met: the compounds needs to be volatile, so it can be transported to the olfactory system in the upper part of the nose..
Aroma Park, Illinois
Aroma Park (formerly Waldron) is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, along the Kankakee River opposite the mouth of the Iroquois River. The population was 821 at the 2000 census. Geography Aroma Park is located at [41°4′44″N, 87°48′19″W] (41.078981, -87.805363)[Geograph..
Aroma Province
Aroma is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. ..
Aron
See also Aaron (disambiguation). Aron can refer to: Contents 1 People2 Places3 Religion4 Game5 Networking6 Fiction People Aron, Arnaud, a rabbi [link]Hermann Aron, a German researcher of electrical engineeringJean-Paul Aron, a French writerRaymond Aron, a..
Aron, Mayenne
Aron is a town and commune in the Mayenne département of France. ..
Arona
Arona may mean: Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary IslandsArona, Italy, a township in the Province of NovaraArona, Pennsylvania, United States See also Danilo Arona, an Italian writer This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If ..
Arona, Italy
Arona, Italy is a town of about 14,500 inhabitants on Lake Maggiore, in the province of Novara (northern Italy). Its main economic activity is tourism, especially from Milan, France and Germany. Largo Garibaldi in winter. The castle in the background is Angera. Contents 1 History2 ..
Arona, Pennsylvania
Arona is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 407 at the 2000 census. Geography Arona is located at [40°16′11″N, 79°39′38″W] (40.269740, -79.660429)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Arona Map --> Statistics Autonomous region: Canary Islands Province: Santa Cruz de Tenerife Island: Tenerife Area: 81.79 km² Population: 59,395 (2004) Population density: 726.19/km² Elevation:Lowest:Centre:Highest: Atlantic Ocean610 m615 m (Vento) Length of co..
Arondizuogu
Arondizuogu is a town inhabited by Aro people in the Imo State in Nigeria. History Arondizuogu was founded by Mazi Izuogu Mgbokpo and Chief Iheme in the mid 18nth century. Izuogu Mgbokpo was a big slave merchant who came from Arochukwu. Iheme himself was his Chief Servant and he came from Isi-Akp..
Aronicimo Richotti
Aronicimo Richotti (b. January 9, 1979) is a boxer from the United States. Most notable highlights: Iron Fist North-Eastern National Champion (1997, 1998, 2006)PAL Championship runner up (1999)Iron Fist Overall National Champion (Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western division champion) - 2000 Aroni..
Aronimink Golf Club
Introduction Aronimink Golf Club is a private country club located in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Its championship golf course is consistently rated among the top 100 Golf Courses in the United States. It has hosted the 1962 PGA Championship, won by Gary Player, and the 2003 Senior PGA Champ..
Aronoff Center
The Aronoff Center is a large performing arts center in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Events that can typically be found at the Aronoff Center include: plays, ballet, popular music concerts, stand-up comedy shows, and musicals. External link [Aronoff Center Homepage] ..
Aronow v. United States
This first line of cases regarding the inclusion of "IN GOD WE TRUST" on US Coinage was Aronow v. United States. In that case, Aronow challenged the constitutionality of the motto and its placement on U.S. currency and coinage. In 1970, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled..
Aron (comics)
Aron (the Renegade Watcher) is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. He is a Watcher, but broke his people's code of non-interference and interfered with Earth, altering the lives of mortals and setting up conflicts among them. Once they learned of his disobedience, the ..
Aron (Pokémon)
This article is about the Pokémon. For other uses, see: Aron (disambiguation) is a fictional character from the Pokémon series. It is a Steel/Rock-type Pokémon, is #070 in the Hoenn Pokédex and #304 in the National Pokédex. It evolves into Lairon at level 32. Aron's name is derived from the..
Aron Aronov
Aaron Aronov is the leader in the movement to preserve Bukharian history and culture and the director of the Museum for the Heritage of Bukharan Jews. ..
Aron Edidin
Aron Edidin is a noteworthy contemporary American analytical philosopher. He is currently a professor at New College of Florida. (He graduated from New College in 1973). His published articles in the field of epistemology are standard reading at the undergraduate and graduate levels at many of the w..
Aron Eisenberg
Aron Eisenberg (born January 6, 1969 in Hollywood, California) is an actor best known for his role as Quark's nephew Nog in [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]. He also made a guest appearance as the teenage Kazon, Kar, in [[Star Trek: Voyager]]. Prior to his role on DS9, Aron Eisenberg could be seen..
Aron Gurwitsch
Aron Gurwitsch (January 17, 1901 — June 25, 1973) was a Lithuania-born American philosopher. Bibliography Théorie du champ de la conscience (1957)Leibniz (1974)See also Brandeis UniversityNew School UniversitySchool of BrentanoHusserl External links [www.gurwitsch.net]* [biography..
Aron Kincaid
Aron Kincaid (born June 15, 1940 in Los Angeles, California) is an American voice actor best known for playing Killer Croc on [[Batman: The Animated Series]]. He has also voiced characters for The Smurfs, Transformers, and DuckTales, among others. Among his acting appearances are a brief, uncredit..
Aron Nimzowitsch
Aron Nimzowitsch (also Nimzovich or Niemzowitsch) (November 7, 1886, Riga – March 16, 1935, Denmark) was a chess player of grandmaster strength and a very influential chess writer. He was the foremost figure amongst the hypermoderns. Contents 1 Life2 Chess Career3 Impact4 Pe..
Aron Ralston
Aron Lee Ralston (born October 27, 1975) is an American who became famous in May 2003 because he was forced to amputate his lower right arm with a low-quality multitool in order to free himself after his arm became trapped by a boulder. Ralston was a student in mechanical engineering and French at..
Aron Strobel
Aron Strobel (b. 26th January 1958, Schwäbisch-Gmünd, Germany) is best known as the lead guitarist for Münchener Freiheit, who had several big hits throughout Europe, and of which Aron has been a member since their debut in 1982. Although musically well complemented with his fellow band member S..
Aron Tager
Aron Tager (born 1934 in Brooklyn, New York) is an actor and artist. As an artist, Tager has had numerous exhibitions of his work and has sculptures installed at the following locations: Mount Anthony Union High School, Bennington, VT; Shaftsbury Elementary School, VT; Delaware Community College, ..
Aron Tiranul
Aron Tiranul (Aaron the Tyrant), sometimes credited as Aron Emanoil or Emanuel Aaron (d. 1597 in Vinţu de Jos), was twice Moldavian Voivode (Prince): between September 1591 and June 1592, and October 24 1592 to May 3 1595. He was Alexandru Lăpuşneanu's son. Aron is alleged to have paid official..
Aron Warner
Aron Warner is an actor and producer. He won an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature as a producer of the animated blockbuster Shrek where is voices Big Bad Wolf. He joined PDI/DreamWorks in 1997 to serve as a producer on the computer animated hit Antz, which marked the first collaboration betw..
Aron Winter
Aron Mohamed Winter (born March 1, 1967 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a retired Dutch footballer. He broke Ruud Krol's record for appearances for the Dutch national team when he got his 83rd cap at the Euro 2000 competition co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands. He began his career by playing fo..
Arookutty
Arookutty is a census town in Alappuzha district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Arookutty had a population of 17,387. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Arookutty has an average literacy rate ..
Aroony
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Aroon Purie
Aroon Purie is an Indian journalist and the founder of India Today, a leading right-wing newsmagazine of India. He has served as editor of the magazine since founding it in 1975. The India Today group which has grown out of the magazine, is one of the largest media conglomerates in India. Apart fro..
Aroor
Aroor is a census town in Alappuzha district in the state of Kerala, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Aroor had a population of 35,281. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Aroor has an average literacy rate of 84%, high..
Aroostook
Aroostook may refer to: Aroostook County, MaineAroostook River 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 dir..
Aroostook, New Brunswick
Aroostook is a village in New Brunswick, Canada, located where the Aroostook River empties into the Saint John River, 11 kilometres north of Perth-Andover in Victoria county. As of 2001 the population was 380. Aroostook was founded in 1852 and became an important railway junction in 1878. The dec..
Aroostook County, Maine
Aroostook County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of 2000, the population was 73,938. It is the largest county in the state. The county seat is Houlton6. In land area, Aroostook County is the largest county east of the Mississippi River. If water area is included, it is the sec..
Aroostook River
The Aroostook River is a tributary of the St. John River, approximately 140 mi (225 km) long, in the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It's basin is the largest sub-drainage of the St.John River. The river rises in northeastern Maine and winds E and NE through Aroost..
Aroostook War
The Aroostook War, also called the Pork and Beans War, the Lumberjack's War or the Northeastern Boundary Dispute, was an undeclared, bloodless North American "war" that occurred in the winter of 1838 and early spring of 1839. Contents 1 Background2 Hostilities3 Settlement4 Se..
Arop-Lokep language
Arop-Lokep (also spelled Arop-Lukep) is an Oceanic language spoken by 3,015 people (as of 2000) on four islands in the Siassi chain in the Vitiaz Strait in Papua New Guinea. Contents 1 Phonology1.1 Vowels1.2 Consonants2 References Phonology Vowels Front Central Back Cl..
Aropaoanui River
The Aropaoanui (Awapawanui) river flows from the Lake Tutira to the Pacific Ocean in the Northern Hawkes Bay. It has been described as one of the cleanest rivers in New Zealand by the Department of Conservation, and is fished for many species including trout and whitebait. The valley and bay into wh..
Aropuk Lake
Aropuk Lake is a 15-mile-long (24 km) lake in the U.S. state of Alaska, located 15 miles (24 km) north of Baird Inlet. ..
Aror
The medieval city of Aror is the original homeplace of the Arora community in the Punjab region of South Asia. It was the ancient capital of Sindh, which is now in Pakistan. In 711 AD Aror was captured by Islamic invaders and in 962 AD it was hit by a massive earthquake that changed the course of th..
Arora
Castes of India Aroras Classification Caste/Kshatriya Subdivisions Uttradhi, Gujarati and Dakhna Significant populations in Punjab region, Sindh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and Jammu Languages Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu Religions Hinduism, Islam a..
Arorae
Arorae is an atoll in Kiribati located near equator. The atoll's area is 9,5 km2 and has a population of about 1 225 inhabitants (2000) most of which are mostly Protestants. The largest villages on the atoll are Roreti, Tamaroa and Taribo. The atoll is a low and flat coralline island with an elonga..
Aroree
Aroree is a fictional female elf character from the Elfquest comic book created by Wendy and Richard Pini. The original Elfquest comic book was published by Warp Graphics; it was later re-released by Marvel Comics and Father Tree Press. Aroree is a beautiful elf of the Blue Mountain. Here Aroree is..
Aroroy, Masbate
Aroroy is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 58,751 people in 10,736 households. Barangays Aroroy is politically subdivided into 41 barangays. AmbolongAmoroyAmutagBagaumaBalawingBaleteBangonCabangcalanCabas-AnC..
Aros
AROS is the open-source implementation of AmigaOS Aros is the original name of Aarhus, which is the second largest city in Denmark. The River Aros is a fictional river from J.R.R. Tolkien's Beleriand. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the sam..
Arosa
Arosa is a municipality in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland, known for being both a summer and a winter resort. Arosa is situated at the end of the Schanfigg valley at a height of 1,742 to 1,775 m above sea level. The place is at the foot of the Weisshorn (2,653 m). It possesses a well-known ..
Arosaurer
The Arosaurer (Also written as Aro Saurer, likely a romanisation of "Allosaurer") is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe. Arosaurer Contents 1 Overview2 Battle Story appearances3 Media appearances3.1 Anime4 Models4.1 ..
Arosa Star
The S.S. Arosa Star was the main ship of the Arosa Line, a Swiss Caribbean cruise line, operating in the mid-1950s, with General Agents in Washington, New York, and Miami. The Arosa Star was the main ship which travelled several different lines, with many crew on board. Kurt Ebberg was master, Alex ..
Arosvallen
Arosvallen is a multi-use stadium in Vasteras, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 10,000 people with 1200 seated. The stadium was built in 1932. In 1958 two World Cup games were played, Yugoslavia - Scotland and Yugoslavia - France. ..
ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum
ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum is an art museum in Aarhus. The museum opened on 8 April 2004 after a construction process that started with the architects Schmidt, Hammer & Lassen winning the design competition in 1997. The name Aros is the latin words for the city Aarhus, while the capitalized letters of..
Aros Centre
The Aros centre is a visitor centre outside the town of Portree on the Isle of Skye. It combines a gift shop, restaurant, exhibition and cinema. ..
Arothron
The genus Arothron, or fat puffers, is a member of the pufferfish family (Tetraodontidae). Arothron is perhaps notable as being the pufferfish most commonly kept by marine aquarists. Also it is especially this genus that divers and hobbyists describe as being 'cute', due to their large expressive ..
Arothron manilensis
Narrow-lined Puffer (Arothron Manilensis) Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) Order: Tetraodontiformes (triggerfishes, pufferfishes, spikefishes) Family: Tetraodontidae Scientific Name: Arothron manilensis Other Scientific Name(s): Tetrodon manilensis, Arothron manillensis, Tetrodon virga..
Arouca
Arouca can refer to: Arouca, PortugalArouca, Trinidad and Tobagothe Arouca River, a tributary of the Caroni River in Trinidad and Tobago. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ..
Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago
Arouca is a town in the East-West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago located 19 km (12 miles) east of Port of Spain, along the Eastern Main Road. It is located west of Arima and east of Tunapuna and Tacarigua. Arouca may be a corruption of Arauca, an Amerindian tribe. It mainly compromises of resid..
Arouca (Portugal)
Arouca Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  NorteEntre Douro e VougaAveiro Party José Neves PS Area 329,1 km² Population - Total - Density 24,03873/km² parishes 20 Coordinates [40º55'N 8º15'W] Municipal holiday May 2 W..
Aroue-Ithorots-Olhaïby
Aroue-Ithorots-Olhaïby (Basque: Arüe-Ithorrotze-Olhaibi) is a small village and commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southwestern France. It is located in the former province of Soule. External link [ARÜE-ITHORROTZE-OLHAIBI in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyc..
Arouna Koné
Arouna Koné (born November 11, 1983, in Ányama, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian football striker who currently plays for PSV Eindhoven of the Dutch Eredivisie as well the Côte d'Ivoire national football team. Koné learned soccer as a youth on the street and joined local club Rio Sport d'Ányama..
Around the Bay in a Day
Cycling in Melbourne Around the Bay in a Day Austral Wheel Race Bicycle Victoria Hell Ride Melbourne Critical Mass Melbourne's Bike Paths Anniversary Outer Circle Trail Bayside Trail Capital City Trail Dandenong Creek Trail Darebin Creek Path Diamond Creek Trail Knox Trail to Upper Fe..
Around the Bend
Around the Bend is a 2004 film written and directed by Jordan Roberts. The film is inspired by the relationship between Roberts and the absentee father he barely knew. Tagline: The skeletons in the family closet just came out to play. Main cast Michael Caine – Henry LairJonah Bobo – ..
Around the Fur
Around the Fur is Deftones' second major label album, released in 1997. The songs "My Own Summer (Shove It)" and "Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)" were both released as singles with accompanying videos. Around the Fur is the album that really put Deftones at the forefront of the 1990s Alternative ..
Around the Horn
Around the Horn is a daily, half-hour sports talk program on ESPN filmed in Washington, DC. It airs at 5:00 pm ET, in a sports talk hour with Pardon the Interruption. Around the Horn premiered on November 4, 2002. Its official title is Around the Horn presented by Nissan. Around the Horn follo..
Around the Horn (disambiguation)
Around the Horn is an American sports talk programme.For the British radio comedy starring Kenneth Horne see Round the Horne. 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 lin..
Around the Moon
Around the Moon, Jules Verne's sequel to From the Earth to the Moon, is a science fiction novel continuing the trip to the moon which left the reader in suspence after the previous novel. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The bullet-shaped p..
Around the Sun
Around the Sun is an album by R.E.M. released in 2004. This release is notable for its stripped-back production, inciting some reviewers to label it slightly "flat" in sound. Around the Sun generally received lukewarm critical praise and despite hitting #1 in the UK, it became their first studio..
Around the World
Around the World may refer to: Around the World (1956 song), a song from the movie Around the World in Eighty DaysAround the World (single), a CD single by Japanese singer Ami SuzukiAround the World (album), an album by Japanese singer Ami SuzukiAround the World (Aqua song), a song by AquaAround the..
Around the World (1956 song)
Around the World was the theme song from the 1956 movie "Around the World in 80 Days." It was written by Harold Adamson and Victor Young. It has been recorded, among others, by: Karen AkersJohn ArpinStanley BlackNat King Colethe Columbia Ballroom OrchestraRay ConniffBing Crosby (Billboard top hi..
Around the World (album)
AROUND THE WORLD is the debut album by Ami Suzuki under label Avex Trax. Ami released a single by the same name on the same day. Contents 1 Information2 Sales3 Track listing3.1 CD3.2 DVD4 Personnel5 Production6 Charts Information Ths styles of the album c..
Around the World (Aqua song)
"Around The World" Single by Aqua From the album Aquarius Single Released May 2000, December 2000 Single Format 12", CD Single Genre Pop Song Length 3:28 Chart Positions #26 (UK) Aqua single chronology "Cartoon Heroes"2000 "Around The World"2000 "Bumble Bees"2000 Around The World is th..
Around the World (basketball)
Around the world is a basketball variant played by two or more players. In this game, a series of shots must be made in and around the key, allowing a player to advance to the next position. The first player to make a shot at each position advances until he reaches the end where he wins the match. ..
Around the World (Daft Punk song)
"Around the World" Single by Daft Punk From the album Homework Single Released March 17 1997 Single Format CD, 12" Recorded Unknown Genre Dance, Electronica Single Length 22:56 Record label Virgin Records Producer Daft Punk Chart positions #61 US #5 UK #11 Australia #1 Hot Dance Music/..
Around the World (Mariah Carey DVD)
Around the World was Mariah Carey's fifth DVD/home video release. The DVD showcases Carey traveling around the world as she explores and performs in various locations such as New York, Japan, and Australia. The DVD was released in April 1999. Originally shown as a television special in late 1998 ..
Around the World (Red Hot Chili Peppers song)
"Around The World" is a single released off the Red Hot Chili Peppers 1999 album "Californication". It was released on September the 14th 1999 as the 2nd single off the album. This single was released in 2 parts each holding different B-Sides. On Part 1 a demo version of "Parallel Universe" is pre..
Around the World (song)
"AROUND THE WORLD" is the 4th single released by Ami Suzuki since she started releasing new material under Avex Trax. Contents 1 Information2 CD track listing3 Personnel4 Production5 Live performances6 Charts Information Unlike her previous three singles, AROUND TH..
Around the World in 80 Days (2004 film)
Around the World in 80 Days is a 2004 film based on Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days. Like the original story, 80 Days is set in 19th Century England and centers on inventor Phileas Fogg (Steve Coogan) and his efforts to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days. During the trip he is aco..
Around the World in 80 Treasures
Around the World in 80 Treasures is a 10 episode series by the BBC and presented by Dan Cruickshank originally aired in February, March, and April 2005. The title is a reference to Around the World in Eighty Days, the classic adventure novel by Jules Verne. In this series, Cruickshank takes a five..
Around the World in a Day
Around the World in a Day was Prince and The Revolution's 1985 follow-up to Purple Rain. The album was released without any publicity, simply turning up in record stores to the surprise of fans. Prince decided to go in the opposite direction of Purple Rain and instead of giving fans what they expe..
Around the World in Eighty Days
Around the World in Eighty Days (French: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1872. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000..
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956 film)
Around the World in Eighty Days is a 1956 movie based on the novel of the same name by Jules Verne, involving a dare proposed to English aristocrat Phileas Fogg by his gentlemen's club to undertake a bold journey to travel around the world in only 80 days. Contents 1 Production2 Cast3&..
Around The World With Orson Welles
Around The World With Orson Welles was a series of six short travelogues originally written and directed by Orson Welles for the BBC in 1955. Among the more notable episodes, Welles visited with Jean Cocteau and Juliette Greco in Paris, attended a bullfight in Madrid and visited the Basque Country...
Around the World with Three Dog Night
Around the World With Three Dog Night is the ninth album by American rock band Three Dog Night, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Production4 Charts Track listing "One Man Band" (Billy Fox, January Tyme, Thomas Jefferson Kaye) – 2:..
Around the World with Willy Fog
Around the World with Willy Fog (Original Spanish title La Vuelta al Mundo de Willy Fog) was a cartoon version of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne in the same vein as Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds, and like that series produced by BRB Internacional. The characters were anthropo..
Aroup Chatterjee
Dr. Aroup Chatterjee is the author of the book Mother Teresa: The Final Verdict which seeks to challenge the claim to fame of Mother Teresa as a symbol of selfless service. Chatterjee, a physician who formerly worked with the Missionaries of Charity, the order founded by Mother Teresa, has accused h..
Arousal
Arousal is a physiological and psychological state involving the activation of the reticular activating system in the brain stem, the autonomic nervous system and the endocrine system, leading to increased heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of alertness and readiness to respond. It is a ..
Arousal Disasters
Arousal Disasters is Jonathan Seet's second album, released by Aporia Records/MapleNationwide on Valentine's Day, 2003. Track listing "À Bientôt" - 3:48"Cyanide Tooth " - 5:34"Dirty Glass " - 3:20"14 Candles" - 4:27"Echo" - 3:23"The Dead Ballet" - 4:54"Light The Sky " - 3:31"Smoke " - 4:18"Tilt"..
Arovën
Arovën is a constructed language by Joshua Shinavier, who hosts the Conlang Yellow Pages. Its name means "thought language"; it was designed to accurately represent thoughts. Its phonology draws mostly from German and Swedish, and its grammar is agglutinative and designed to be logical, though it..
Arowana
Arowanas, also known as aruanas or arawanas are freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae, sometimes known as "Bony tongues." In this family of fishes, the head is bony and the elongate body is covered by large, heavy scales, with a mosaic pattern of canals. The dorsal and the anal fins ..
Aroz
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Aroz is "one of the most influential" and prominient Nepalese Underground Hiphop artists based in New York City. He initiated the Nepalese Underground Hiphop movement. This movement led to the birth of new Nepalese music genre - Nephop. He gained wide notoriety wit..
ARO 10
The ARO 24 Series got a "little brother" in 1980, the ARO 10. While the ARO-24 can be classified as mid-size SUVs, the ARO 10 is about the size of a Jeep Wrangler. It is produced in six body trims, can be equipped with seven different engines (both gas and Diesel), and it comes in both 2x4 and 4x4..
ARO 24 Series
The first vehicle under the ARO badge was the ARO 240, a two door SUV, which entered production in 1972. This was the first model of the ARO 24 series, which eventually included many other models: the four doors 244, the 242 pick-up, the three doors 243, the 320 pick-up, and others. Notable improv..
Aro Confederacy
Aro Confederacy --> (In detail) ''National motto: Official language Igbo, Ibibio, Ijaw, Delta Ibo, Urhobo, Isoko, Itsekiri, and etc. Capital Arochukwu Largest city Arondizuogu Ruler EzeAro (King of Aros), Priests, and Chiefs Area?- Total ?- % water N/A Population;- T..
ARO IMS
The ARO IMS is an off-road vehicle built in Romania. IMS-57 The first model was the IMS-57; a total 914 vehicles were built between 1957 and 1959, mostly handcrafted. Among other oddities, the IMS-57 had manual windshield wipers. M59 In 1959 the IMS-57 was replaced by the M59, which was a subst..
Aro people
The Aro people or Aros of West Africa, is a ethnic group who originated in Arochukwu. Mixed of several Cross river groups (Akpa), Ibibio, and Igbo groups they speak a quite different dialect of each language. They are mostly founded in Nigeria and scattered throughout 200 settlements but can be fo..
Aro Valley
Suburb:Aro Valley City:Wellington Island:North Island Surrounded by:  - to the north  - to the east  - to the south  - to the west Kelburn Te Aro Brooklyn Mitchelltown, Taitville The Aro Valley forms a small inner-city suburb of Wellington in New Zea..
Aræotic
Aræotics, in pre-modern medicine, were remedies believed to open up the pores of the skin, rendering them large enough for diseased matter to be carried off by sweat or perspiration. Such treatments were also believed to rarefy the humours, rendering them easy to be carried off by the pores. To th..
A Rock and a Hard Place
A Rock and a Hard Place (ISBN 0-8041-0191-4) is a Vietnam War novel by David Sherman published in 1988 by the Ivy Book imprint of Ballantine Books. It is the fourth novel in Sherman's Night Fighter Series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. ..
A Rock and Roll Alternative
A Rock and Roll Alternative is an album by southern rock band Atlanta Rhythm Section, released in 1976. (See 1976 in music). Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Production4 Charts Track listing "Sky High" (Buie, Daughtry, Hammond, Nix) - 5:17"Hitch-Hikers' Hero" (Buie, Nix..
A Rock in the Weary Land
A Rock in the Weary Land was an album released in 2000 (see 2000 in music) by The Waterboys. It was their first album after a seven year break. The album cover photography is by Steve Gullick. "Is She Conscious?" was released as a single on March 27 2001 containing a single version of the so..
A rolling stone gathers no moss
The proverb a rolling stone gathers no moss is often credited to the Sententiae of Publilius Syrus, and roughly translates as People always moving, with no roots in one place, avoid responsibilities and cares. The saying may not be authentic to Syrus; the Latin form usually given, Saxum volutum no..
A Romance in Shanghai
A Romance in Shanghai (新上海假期) is a modern television serial jointly produced by MediaCorp (Media Corporation of Singapore) and a China television production company. Starring Singaporean actress Fann Wong in her first non-Singaporean production, the serial is set in modern-day Shanghai wh..
A Roman Scandal
A Roman Scandal was a synth pop band from Austin, Texas. Members included Tyler Jacobsen & Alex Killough (both from another local band named OMD 20/20), and Jason Reece (from ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead). External links [A Roman Scandal interview][Most recent reco..
A Room for Romeo Brass (1999 film)
A Room for Romeo Brass is a 1999 film directed and written by Shane Meadows. It was co-written by frequent Meadows collaborator Paul Fraser. The film stars Andrew Shim as Romeo Brass, Ben Marshall as Gavin Woolley and Paddy Considine as Morell. It marked the screen debut of Considine, who went on..
A Room of One's Clone: Pie of the Storm
A Room of One's Clone: Pie of the Storm (also known as 'A Room of One's Clone: The Pie of the Storm') is an episode of Clone High. Contents 1 Plot1.1 Synopsis1.2 Episode walkthrough2 Featured cast3 Songs3.1 Stop Harken Doo Da Day4 Featured clones5 Deleted..
A Room of One's Own
A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf. First published in 1929, it was based on a series of lectures she delivered at Newnham College and Girton College, two women's colleges at Cambridge University in 1928. The essay examines whether women were capable of producing work of th..
A Room with a Moose
A Room with a Moose is an episode of the animated television series Invader Zim. Episode Information [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In episode 7a of the first season, the Irken title character Zim attempts to take a busload of school children and s..
A Room with a View
A Room with a View is a novel about a young woman in the sexually repressed culture of early 20th-century England, written by English writer E. M. Forster. When Lucy Honeychurch travels to Italy with her cousin, she meets George Emerson, a bohemian and an atheist who falls in love with her. Upon h..
A Room with a View (film)
A Room with a View is a 1986 is a Merchant Ivory Productions' Academy Award-winning feature film, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. The film was directed by James Ivory and produced by Ismail Merchant. The film is based upon the novel A Room with a View by E. M. Forster and stars Maggie S..
A Rose and a Baby Ruth
"A Rose and a Baby Ruth" is a popular song. It was written by John D. Loudermilk. The song was published in 1956. The best-known version was recorded by George Hamilton IV. ..
A Rose Beyond the Thames
A Rose Beyond the Thames is a partly fictional collection of memoirs written by the English author Michael de Larrabeiti and published in the United Kingdom in 1978 by The Bodley Head. ..
A Rose for Ecclesiastes
"A Rose for Ecclesiastes" is one of Roger Zelazny's early stories, first published in the November 1963 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction (with a special wraparound cover painting by Hannes Bok) and subsequently reprinted in the The Doors of His Face, The Lamp of His Mouth, and Ot..
A Rose for Emily
A Rose for Emily is a short story by William Faulkner first published on April 30, 1930. It is distinctive for its unusual use of first-person plural point of view and non-chronological ordering of episodes. This story takes place in Yoknapatawpha County, an often revisited setting of Faulkner's. ..
A Rose for Mary
A Rose for Mary: The Hunt for the Real Boston Strangler is a 2003 book about 19-year-old Mary Sullivan, the last victim of confessed Boston Strangler Albert DeSalvo. Written by Sullivan's nephew, Casey Sherman, the book presents DNA evidence that suggests DeSalvo was not the Boston Strangler. ..
A Rose Is Still A Rose
A Rose Is Still A Rose is a 1998 album released by soul singer Aretha Franklin. The album was deemed a successful attempt to bring the legendary Franklin into 1990s urban adult contemporary R&B. The title track, in response; which was written and produced by Lauryn Hill of The Fugees, was Franklin..
A Rotted Heart (Fullmetal Alchemist episode)
A Rotted Heart (Japanese: 「心を劣化させるもの」 - Kokoro o Rekka sa Seru Mono) is episode 45 of the Fullmetal Alchemist TV series originally aired 2004-08-21. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. 400 years ago, Hohenheim was killed when he and..
A Round and a Bout
A Round and a Bout is a live record by New Wave group Squeeze, released in 1990. A concert video was released with the same title, and contained mostly the same performances from the LP. Contents 1 Track listing1.1 CD1.2 LP1.3 Cassette2 Personnel3 External link Tr..
A Royal Scandal
In the late 18th- and early 19th-century, Britain's royal family was rocked by the scandalous union of King George IV and Princess Caroline of Brunswick. A marriage of convenience, theirs began civil but immediately turned nasty, ultimately culminating in Caroline's being put on trial for alleged a..

 


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