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A.S. Acireale
Associazione Sportiva Acireale is an Italian football club, based in Acireale, Sicily. A team from a city of 50,000 inhabitants in the Catania neighbourhood, Acireale was founded in 1946, making its debut in Serie C. The team reached its culmination in 1992/1993 when, after a long period played o..
A.S. Andria BAT
Associazione Sportiva Andria BAT is an Italian football club, based in Andria, Apulia. The club was founded in 1971 as A.S. Fidelis Andria (Associazione Sportiva Fidelis Andria) and refounded in 2005. Andria BAT currently plays in Serie C2/C. In its denomination of Fidelis Andria, the team played ..
A.S. Asiago Hockey
Associazione Sportiva Asiago Hockey Founded 1935 City Asiago (VI) Surname   President Piercarlo Mantovani Arena Stadio Odegar of Asiago, 3.500 seats Scudetti 1 Italian Cups 3 Italian Supercups 1 European Titles   Colours yellow-red The A.S. Asiago Hockey is a Asiago ..
A.S. Atletico Calcio
Associazione Sportiva Atletico Calcio is an Italian football club located in Cagliari and Villasor, Sardinia. It currently plays in Serie D. Its colors are white, yellow and green. ..
Asa
Asa refers to: Ása - the genitive of Æsir, the predominant group among the Norse gods. It is also the name of: Asa of Judah, king of Judah, the son of Abijam, and grandson of Rehoboam.Asa, god of the Akamba people of Kenya.Asa Dotzler, the founder and coordinator of Mozilla's Quality Assurance an..
ASA
ASA, as an initialism, stands for: In chemistry* Accessible Surface Area* Acetylsalicylic acid; see Salicylic acid and Aspirin* Acrylonitrile Styrene AcrylateIn mathematics* Adaptive Simulated Annealing, an optimization algorithm* Angle-side-angle, a method for proving congruency of trianglesIn spo..
Asaba
Asaba may refer to: Asaba - city in NigeriaAsaba - city in Shizuoka, Japan sometimes called Asabane.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 ..
Asaba, Nigeria
Location of Asaba i in Nigeria Asaba is the administrative capital of Nigeria's Delta State. The city is comprised mainly of the Igbo ethnic group while very large populations of Itsekiri, Urhobo,Isoko and Ijaw reside in the city. A growing Hausa and Yoruba communities also reside in the ci..
Asaba, Shizuoka
Asaba (浅羽町; -chou) is a town located in Iwata District, Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 19,226 and a density of 675.54 persons per km². The total area is 28.46 km². ..
Asabiyyah
Asabiyyah refers to social solidarity with an emphasis on group consciousness and unity. It was a familiar term in the pre-Islamic era, but became popularized in Ibn Khaldun's Muqaddimah where it is described as the fundamental bond of human society and the basic motive force of history. Asabiyyah i..
Asaccus
Classification of genus Asaccus: Asaccus caudivolvulusAsaccus elisae : Werner's GeckoAsaccus gallagheri : Gallagher's GeckoAsaccus griseonotus : Grey-marked GeckoAsaccus kermanshahensisAsaccus montanusAsaccus platyrhynchus ..
Asadabad
Asadabad may refer to: Asadabad, Afghanistan, the capital of Konar ProvinceAsadabad, Iran, in Hamadan Province 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, y..
Asadabad, Afghanistan
Asadabad (or Asad Abad) is a city of Afghanistan, the capital of Kunar Province. It is located on the Kunar River. Asadabad has been the scene of a number of incidents since the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan began. U.S. forces set up a provincial reconstruction team there in February 2004. The birt..
Asadabad, Iran
Asadabad is a small town near to Hamedan (about 50km toward Kermanshah) It is known as the birth place of Seyyed Jamaleddin and Mohammad Najafi. ..
Asada (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Asadi Tusi
Abu Mansur Ali ibn Ahmad Asadi Tusi (born: Tus, Iranian province of Khorasan - died: 1072 Tabriz, Iran) is arguably the second most important Persian poet of Iranian national epics, after Ferdowsi who also happens to come from the same town of Tus. Asadi's most significant work is Garshasp-nama &..
Asado
Traditional Asado Asado with Achuras Asado is cuts of meat, usually beef, which are cooked on a grill (parrilla) or open fire. Asado is quite popular in the Pampa region of South America, and it is the traditional dish of Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and the Southern States of Brazil. Asad..
Asadollah Alam
Amir Asadollah Alam was a Prime Minister of Iran. Born in 1919 in Birjand, at the age of 26 he was appointed governor of Sistan and Baluchistan province. At the age of 29 he became Minister of Agriculture in the cabinet of Mohammad Sa'ed. In 1964, he was appointed as Chancellor of Shiraz Univers..
Asadollah Lajevardi
Asadollah Lajevardi has been called "the butcher of Evin Prison", Tehran. He is said to be personally responsible for the torture and execution of thousands of Iranian political prisoners who opposed Iran's ruling theocratic dictatorship. He was assassinated by the Peoples Mujahedin of Iran. ..
Asadollah Rashidian
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. } Asadollah Rashidian (also Asodollah Rashidian) was a..
Asadora drama
Asadora drama (朝ドラ, where 朝 means "morning", and ドラ means "drama") is the name NHK gives to the morning serialized television series it broadcasts in Japan. The Asadora started in 1961 with the black-and-white Musume to Watashi (娘と私), starring Kitazawa Takeshi. Today, it airs in Ja..
Asaduddin Owaisi
Asaduddin Owaisi (May 13, 1969) is an Indian politician and a member of Lok Sabha, Lower House of the Parliament of India. He was born in Hyderabad. Contents 1 Early life2 Political Debut3 Trivia4 External links Early life He did schooling at Hyderabad Public School, and..
Asadullah Abdul Rahman
Asadullah Abdul Rahman is a former detainee at Camp Iguana in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Asadullah and his friends and supporters claim that he was twelve years old (or younger) when he was arrested by U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan. The military, however, believe him to have been around fifteen years old...
Asaduzzaman Noor
Asaduzzaman Noor (Bangla: আসাদুজ্জামান নূর) is an actor, entertainer and (more recently) a politician and activist from Bangladesh. He is mostly noted during his early days as a Bangladesh Television drama artist. In the 90's he acted in a drama titled Kothao Keu Nei -..
Asad (name)
Asad (Arabic: ‎, is a Arabic word that means lion. It is used in nicknames such as Asad-ullāh - as well as Haydar, both aliases of Ali and both meaning Lion. Among prominent people named Asad are: Asad ibn Hashim - the maternal grandfather of Ali.Asad ibn Saman - an early Samanid.Khuwaylid i..
Asad Abdul-Khaliq
Asad Tajmmal Abdul-Khaliq (born August 4, 1980 in Elizabeth, New Jersey) is an American football quarterback, currently playing for the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League. He was the starting quarterback for the University of Minnesota football team from 2000 to 2003. ..
Asad Ahmad
Asad Ahmad is a newsreader and reporter on the BBC's regional service for London, BBC London News. He presents BBC London's flagship 6.30pm news bulletin on BBC One. He has also fronted BBC Scotland's flagship news bulletin Reporting Scotland. See also [BBC London - Asad Ahmad] ..
Asad Ansari
Asad Ansari is one of 17 people detained on June 2 and June 3, 2006, in the Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the 2006 Toronto terrorism arrests. He and his co-conspirators are alleged to have plotted coordinated bombing attacks against targets in southern Ontario. He was 21 years old at the time of his a..
Asad Gorgani
Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani (in Persian: ) was an 11th century poet of Persia (Iran). He compiled and wrote Vis u Ramin, a story from the Arsacid (Parthian) period. Contemporary scholar Zarrinkoub however disagrees with this view, and concludes that the story has a Pahlavi (middle-Persian) origin in t..
Asad ibn Abd-al-Uzza
Asad ibn Abd-Al-Uzza is the progenitor of the prominent Arabic Banu Asad clan of the Banu Quraish. Biography He was the son of Abd-al-Uzza ibn Qusai and the father of Khuwaylid ibn Asadhttp://www.islamophile.org/spip/article563.html He was a merchant, a successful businessman whose vast wealth and..
Asad ibn al-Furat
Asad ibn al-Furat (759-828) was an important jurist and theologian in Ifriqiya, who began the Muslim conquest of Sicily. His family, originally from Harran in Mesopotamia, emigrated with him to Ifriqiya. Asad studied in Medina with Malik ibn Anas, the founder of the Malikite school, and in Kufa wit..
Asad ibn Hashim
'Asad ibn Hashim was the son of Hashim ibn Abd al-Manaf. He was the father of Fatima bint Asad, the mother of Ali. See also Family tree of Asad ibn HashimSahaba External links http://www.geocities.com/mutmainaa1/people/fatimah_asad.html ..
Asad ibn Saman
Asad was an early Samanid. He was the son of Saman. According to tradition, Asad was named by his father in honor of the Caliphal governor of Khurasan Asad ibn 'Abd-Allah al-Qasri (723-727), who had converted Saman to Islam. Asad had four sons: Nuh, Ahmad, Yahya, and Ilyas. Caliph al-Mamun apointe..
Asad Qizilbash
Asad Qizilbash is a sarod singer from Islamabad, Pakistan. K. H. Qizilbash, his father, was well known and much appreciated violinist. Born 1963 and hee is the second of three sons, all gifted for music. However, only Asad pursued a classic music career. See also [Asad Qizilbash Biography ..
Asad Rauf
Asad Rauf, (born 12 May 1956 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan), is an international cricket umpire. His first international fixture was a one-day international between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Gujranwala, Pakistan on 16 February 2000. His first Test match was between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe at Chittago..
Asael
Asael was the 10th Watcher of the 20 leaders of the 200 fallen angels that are mentioned in an ancient work called the Book of Enoch. The name most likely means "creation of God" but scholars aren't certain; many have confused Asael with Azazel but they are 2 different fallen angels with 2 different..
Asaeli Masilaca
Asaeli Masilaca is a Fijian politician, who won the Nausori Naitasiri Open Constituency in the House of Representatives for the United Fiji Party (SDL) in the parliamentary election of 2001. Mr. Masilaca originally from Nakini village, Naitasiri returned to his province to contest the 2001 elect..
Asaf-Ud-Dowlah
Asaf-Ud-Dowlah was the nawab wazir of Oudh from 1775 to 1797, and the son of Shuja-ud-Dowlah, his mother and grandmother being the begums of Oudh, whose spoliation formed one of the chief counts in the charges against Warren Hastings. When Shuja-ud-Dowlah died he left two million pounds sterling b..
Asafa Powell
Asafa Powell at the Jamaica National Stadium in 2004 Asafa Powell (born 11 November 1982) is a Jamaican sprinter, Commonwealth 100 m champion and current joint 100 m world record holder (with Justin Gatlin). Contents 1 Career2 Sponsorships3 Physical characteristics4&nbs..
Asafoetida
Asafoetida (Ferula assafoetida, family Apiaceae) is a species of Ferula native to Iran. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 2 m tall, with stout, hollow, somewhat succulent stems 5-8 cm diameter at the base of the plant. The leaves are 30-40 cm long, tripinnate or even more finely divid..
Asaf Ali
Asaf Ali (1888-1953) was an Indian freedom fighter. He was the first ambassador from India to the United States of America. He also worked as the governor of Orissa. Educated in the St. Stephen's College, Delhi and called to bar from Lincoln's Inn in England, he entered the Indian independence move..
Asaf Messerer
Asaf Mikhailovich Messerer (Russian: Асаф Михайлович Мессерер, November 19, 1903 - March 7, 1992) was a Russian ballet dancer and ballet teacher. He was born in Vilinius, Lithuania. From 1919 until 1921 he trained as a dancer at the Bolshoi Ballet School under Mikhail Mordkin..
Asag
Fertile Crescentmyth series Mesopotamian Levantine Arabian Mesopotamia Primordial beings 7 gods who decree The great gods Demigods & heroes Tales from Babylon Spirits & Monsters Good beings: Humbaba · Kingu Kishar · Mamitu Siris · Zu Evil beings: Asag ..
Asagiri
Asagiri may refer to: Asagiri Kogen, a neighbour of Mt. Fuji: Gotenba, Shizuoka* A Express train name of Odakyu Electric Railway & JR CentralAsagiri, Kumamoto, a town in JapanJapanese destroyer Asagiri, a World War II IJN shipAsagiri Yoshimi, a Japanese writerAsagiri no Miko (Shrine of the Morning M..
Asagiri, Kumamoto
Asagiri (あさぎり町; Asagirichou) is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto, Japan. In 2003 the town had an estimated population of 17,567 and a density of 110.14 persons per km². The total area is 159.49 km². Asagiri was created by the merger of 5 smaller towns in 2003. Those towns inc..
Asagiri Plateau
Asagiri Plateau is located at the southeast base of Mt. Fuji and spreads from the Shiraito Falls to the border of Yamanashi Prefecture. The Asagiri Plateau is richly utilized for its pasture land; hence many dairy farms are situated along the plateau. Climate The summer climate is regarded as cool ..
Asago, Hyogo
Asago (朝来市; -shi) is a city located in Hyogo, Japan. The city was formed on April 1, 2005 from the merger of all four towns of the former Asago District: Asago (town), Ikuno, Santo, and Wadayama. As of March 31, 2005 the city has an estimated population of 35,762 and a density of 88.7 person..
Asago District, Hyogo
Asago (朝来郡; -gun) was a district located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 35,778 and a density of 88.78 persons per km². The total area is 402.98 km². Former towns and villages AsagoIkunoSantoWadayama Merger On April 1, 2005, all the town..
Asaha Douji
Asaha is a fictional chacter in Hiroyuki Takei's one chapter pull out comic "Mappa-Douji" (this is the title because Asaha Douji can be read as Mappa Douji), that is a prequel to his popular Shaman King manga series. It focuses on the childhood of the former Hao Asakura (the Hao 1000 years ago), a..
Asahel
In the Hebrew Bible, Asahel is the youngest son of Zeruiah, daughter of Jesse. Asahel was the nephew of King David, as well as the younger brother of both Abishai, David's General, and of Joab. Asahel is mentioned in II Samuel Chapters 2 and 3. After a battle at Gibeon between Abner, commanding th..
Asahel C. Beckwith
Asahel C. Beckwith (1827-1896) was a senator from Wyoming. A Democrat, he was born in Mentor, Ohio, and served in Washington from 1893 to 1895. References [Wyoming Biography Database] ..
Asahel Curtis
Asahel Curtis (1874 - 1941) was a Northwest Photographer. Asahel Curtis was the most prominent Seattle photographer of the early twentieth century, as well as a noted outdoorsman and regional booster. Born in Minnesota in 1874, he moved with his family to Washington Territory in 1888. Contents ..
Asahi
Asahi (朝日 or 旭) means "morning sun" in Japanese. It is a name of several places in Japan: a city:* Asahi, Chiba (旭市; Asahi-shi)a ward of the city of Osaka:* Asahi-ku, Osaka (旭区; Asahi-ku)several towns:* Asahi, Aichi (旭町; Asahi-chō)* Asahi, Fukui (朝日町; Asahi-chō)* Asahi, Ha..
Asahi, Aichi
This article is about the town in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (旭町; -chou) was a town in Higashikamo District, Aichi, Japan. April 1, 2005 the town of Asahi was merged into the City of Toyota. 2003, the town had an estimated populat..
Asahi, Chiba
This article is about the city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (Japanese: 旭市; -shi) is a city located in Chiba, Japan. As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 71,543 and the density of 550.7 persons per km². The total ..
Asahi, Fukui
This article is about the former town in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日町; -chou) was a town located in Nyū District, Fukui, Japan. On February 1, 2005 Asahi, the nearby town Ota, and the neighboring village Miyazaki all merged w..
Asahi, Gifu
This article is about the former village in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日村; -mura) was a village located in Ōno District, Gifu, Japan. On February 1, 2005 the village merged with most of the other villages and towns from Ono Dis..
Asahi, Hokkaido
This article is about the town in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日町; -chou) is a town located in Kamikawa District, Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 1,799 and a density of 3.45 pers..
Asahi, Ibaraki
This article is about the village in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (旭村; -mura) is a village located in Kashima District, Ibaraki, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 11,825 and a density of 219.80 persons p..
Asahi, Mie
This article is about the town in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日町; -cho) is a town located in Mie District, Mie, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,685 and a density of 1,116.03 persons per km². The total..
Asahi, Nagano
This article is about the village in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日村; -mura) is a village located in Higashichikuma District, Nagano, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 4,941 and a density of 69.96 per..
Asahi, Niigata
This article is about the village in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日村; -mura) is a village located in Iwafune District, Niigata, Japan. The village has no special relationship with the adjacent Asahi in Yamagata Prefecture. The ..
Asahi, Okayama
This article is about the town in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (旭町; -cho) is a town located in Kume District, Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 3,382 and a density of 40.75 persons per km². The to..
Asahi, Shimane
This article is about the town in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (旭町; -cho) is a town located in Naka District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 3,076 and a density of 23.92 persons per km². The t..
Asahi, Toyama
This article is about the town in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日町; -machi) is a town located in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 15,091 and a density of 66.68 persons per ..
Asahi, Yamagata (Higashitagawa)
This article is about a village in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi is a village located in the Higashi-tagawa District, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. The village has no special relationship with another Asahi in the same prefecture. The vil..
Asahi, Yamagata (Nishimurayama)
This article is about one of two towns named Asahi in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. Asahi (朝日町; -machi) is a town located in Nishimurayama District, Yamagata, Japan. The town has no special relationship with another Asahi in the same p..
Asahi, Yamaguchi
This article is about the village in Yamaguchi Prefecture. For other places with the same name see Asahi. Asahi (旭村; -son) is a village located in Abu District, Yamaguchi, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,091 and a density of 15.60 persons per km². The total are..
Asahi-ku, Osaka
Asahi-ku (旭区) is one of 24 wards ("ku") making up the city of Osaka, Japan. It is located in the northeast of the city, near the satellite town of Moriguchi. It was split off from Higashinari-ku in 1932. Asahi-ku borders the Osaka wards of HigashiyodogawaMiyakojimaJotoTsurumiand the city of M..
Asahi-ku, Yokohama
Asahi Ward, Yokohama Area 35.06km² (13.54 sq. mi.) Population 291,212（2005） Floral emblem Yamazakura cherry (Prunus jamasakura) Tree emblem Nashi pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) Ward Office Address 〒241-70, Yokohama, Asahi-ku, Tsurugamine, 1-4-12 Phone style="border-style: none none soli..
Asahidake
is the tallest mountain in Hokkaido, Japan, standing at 2,290m tall. It is part of the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group. Mount Asahi is in the northern part of the Daisetsuzan National Park, and is popular with hikers in the summer. It can be easily reached from Asahidake Onsen via a ropeway (cable car..
Asahidake Onsen
Asahhidake Onsen (旭岳温泉) is a small village in the Taisetsuzan National Park, Hokkaido, Japan. The village consists of a few hotels and a youth hostel, but is a popular base for hikers in national park, and tourists using the ropeway (cable car) to climb Asahidake, Hokkaido's highest peak...
Asahiflex
The Asahiflex was a 35mm single-lens reflex camera built by the Asahi Optical Corporation (later to become Pentax). It was the first SLR camera built in Japan. ..
Asahigaoka Station
Asahigaoka Station is the name of several train stations in Japan. Asahigaoka Station (Miyagi) - (旭ヶ丘駅) in Sendai, Miyagi PrefectureAsahigaoka Station (Miyazaki) - (旭ヶ丘駅) in Miyazaki PrefectureAsahigaoka Station (Shimane) - (朝日ヶ丘駅) in Shimane PrefectureAsahigaoka Station (..
Asahigaoka Station (Miyagi)
Asahigaoka Station (旭ヶ丘駅) is a station on the Sendai City Subway Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. Contents 1 Lines2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Lines Sendai City Subway Line Surrounding area Sendai Science MuseumDainohara Woods Village ParkSen..
Asahigaoka Station (Toyama)
The is a city tram station on the Takaoka Kidō Line located in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. {| class="wikitable" !«||||Service||||» ..
Asahikawa, Hokkaido
Asahikawa (旭川市; -shi) is a city located in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The city is the capital of the subprefecture and the second-largest city in Hokkaido, next to Sapporo. It has been a Core city since April 1, 2000. As of 2004, the city has an estimated population of 361,4..
Asahikawa Airport
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Asahina
Asahina can refer to; Asahina clan A Japanese clan in feudal Japan.Asahina can be a Japanese surname..Mikuru Asahina from The Melancholy of Haruhi SuzumiyaYuko Asahina from Tokimeki MemorialSuzuka Asahina from SuzukaHiroko Asahina from RahXephon This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] ..
Asahina clan
The Asahina clan is a clan of Japan, and the Asahina of Suruga were descendants of Wada Yoshimori. The third son of Yoshimori, Yoshihide was the one who adopted the name "Asahina". The Asahina clan entered that of the Sengoku Period as chief retainers under the Imagawa clan of Suruga. The Asahina th..
Asahina Nobuoki
(1528-1582) Asahina Nobuoki, son of Asahina Motonaga. Nobuoki was a retainer under that of the Imagawa family of Suruga, and the holder of the Mochifune Castle. After the fall of the Imagawa during the year of 1569, Nobuoki went on to serve under the Takeda. Nobuoki then fought under the Takeda dur..
Asahina Yasutomo
Asahina Yasutomo (朝比奈 泰朝, 1538 - ????) Yasutomo was an officer under the Imagawa clan. After the Imagawa was greatly defeated at the Battle of Okehazama, he was one of very few retainers who still standed strong with the Imagawa. When his new lord, Imagawa Ujizane, the son of Imagawa Yoshi..
Asahina Yoshihide
Asahina Yoshihide (朝比奈義秀), also known as Asahina Saburō (朝比奈三朗), was a Japanese warrior of the early 13th century, and son of Wada Yoshinori. Though likely a historical figure, Yoshihide appears in literature and in Kabuki as a somewhat superhuman legendary character. According ..
Asahi Breweries
Beers |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Asahi Black |Euro dark lager |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Asahi Draft |Japanese rice lager |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Asahi Honnama Aqua Blue |Happoshu |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Asahi Honnama Gold |Happoshu |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Asahi Honnama Red |Happo..
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
is a Japanese commercial broadcasting station headquarted in Osaka. Headquarters of Asahi Broadcasting Corporation Contents 1 Offices2 Network2.1 TV2.2 Radio3 History of ABC4 Broadcasting4.1 Radio4.2 TV (Analog)4.3 TV (Digital)5 Programs5.1&..
Asahi Camera
For much of the period 1962–85, the job of photographing the cover was given to a single photographer for four or more consecutive months."Hyōshi ni miru Asahi Kamera no rekishi" (「表紙にみるアサヒカメラの歴史」, "The history of Asahi Camera as seen in its covers"), Asahi Ca..
Asahi characters
"Asahi characters" (Japanese: 朝日文字, Asahi moji) are forms of Kanji particular to the Asahi Shimbun newspaper. Unlike Simplified Chinese, where simplifications apply to all characters, the general custom in Japanese publications is to print Jōyō/Jinmeiyō Kanji in simplified Shinjitai forms..
Asahi Corp.
Asahi Corporation is conglomerate that owns several well-known Japanese consumer brands: Asahi ShimbunTV Asahi along with a large array of smaller companies. See also Other businesses with Asahi in their names: Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.Asahi is a famous brand name of Japanese beer.Asahi Soft Drinks ..
Asahi Glass Co.
This article is about a Japanese manufacturing company. Asahi is a common name in Japan, for other uses see Asahi. (TYO: [5201] ), or AGC, is a Japanese manufacturing company. It is one of the core Mitsubishi companies. Founded in 1907 by Toshiya Iwasaki, the second son of the second pr..
Asahi Kasei
(TYO: [3407] ) is a Japanese company. The main products are chemicals and in materials science. The company has around 25,000 employees and consolidated sales of US$10 billion. It was founded in 1931, and has it's headquarters in Osaka, with offices in Tokyo, China, U.S.A. and Germany. It..
Asahi Kurizuka
Asahi Kurizuka ( May 91937 — ) is a Japanese actor. He specializes in jidaigeki. His most notable appearances include the following: Shinsengumi Keppū-roku (1965)Moeyo Ken (1970)Ore wa Yōjinbō (1967)Kaze (1967)Warera Kyūnin no Senki (1966)Abarenbo Shogun (as semi-regular character Yamada Asae..
Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Co
Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Company (朝日生命保険相互会社 Asahi Seimei Hoken Sōgo-kaisha) is a Japanese insurance company. External links [Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Company] (in Japanese) ..
Asahi no kata
Asahi no kata (朝日の方)(1543-1590) was a half-sister of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and wife of Tokugawa Ieyasu, two of Japan's greatest feudal warlords. She is also called Suruga Gozen (駿河御膳) and Asahi-hime (朝日姫), though none of these are names, referring to her as "the person of Asahi," ..
Asahi Pentax
In 1957, the Asahi Optical Company introduced the Pentax, a 35 mm SLR, which was so well received that it influenced the design 35 mm SLRs for years to come, in both Japan and Europe. The Pentax, along with its later development and likewise classic Pentax Spotmatic allowed Asahi Optical Compa..
Asahi Prize
The Asahi Prize is a prize awarded by the Japanese newspaper the Asahi shimbun for achievement in scholarship or the arts that has made a contribution to culture or society. Recipients Motosaburo Masuyama, statistician, 1948Kenkichi Iwasawa, mathematician, 1959Shinichiro Tomonaga, physicistJunichir..
Asahi Pro Best Ten
The Asahi Pro Best Ten was a Go competition. Outline The tournament consisted of 20 players. The format was a knockout. The 20 players were reduced to 10, with the place for number 1 coming down to a best-of-three match. Past winners Player Years Held Sakata Eio 1964, 1967 Fujisawa Hideyu..
Asahi Shimbun
Asahi Shimbun headquarters in Tokyo The is one of the five national newspapers in Japan; the other four are the Yomiuri Shimbun, the Mainichi Shimbun, Nihon Keizai Shimbun and the Sankei Shimbun. Its circulation, which was 8.27 million for its morning edition; 3.85 million for its evening ed..
Asahi Soft Drinks
Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd (アサヒ飲料, Asahi Inryō) TYO: [2598] is a Japanese soft drink company. It is a subsidiary of Asahi Breweries. Products Mitsuya CiderWonda (Coffee Drink)Bireley'sJyu-roku Cha (十六茶) See also Asahi Breweries External links () [Asahi Soft Drinks ..
Asahi Takebe
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Asahi Top Eight Players
The Asahi Top Eight Players was a Go competition. Outline The final was a best-of-three match. This tournament was short-lived, being played only one year. Past winners Player Years Held Cho Chikun 1976 ..
Asahi Top Position
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Asaiki Tamai
Asaiki Tamai was a commander in the Japanese Army in World War II. He is most noted for forming the first official kamikaze unit. ..
Asaita
Asaita is a town in northeastern Ethiopia, and the current capital of the Afar Region of Ethiopia. Located in the Afambo woreda, part of the Region's Administrative Zone 1, this town has a latitude and longitude of [11°34′N 41°26′E]. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Age..
Asai clan
The , sometimes written as Azai, was a line of daimyo (feudal lords) which, along with the Asakura family, opposed Oda Nobunaga in the late 16th century. They were defeated by Nobunaga at the battle of Anegawa in 1570, and all but eliminated when their home castle of Odani was taken three years late..
Asai Inori
(????-1573) Asai Inori, a relative of the famed Daimyo, Asai Nagamasa. Inori himself was a Daimyo under the latter. When the Odani Castle fell during the year of 1573, Inori himself ended up being killed. ..
Asai Ryoi
was a Japanese writer in the early Edo period and a one time head of a Kyoto temple. He is held to be one of the finest writers of . ..
Asaji, Oita
Asaji (朝地町; -machi) is a town located in Oono District, Oita, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 3,304 and the density of 48.31 persons per km². The total area is 68.39 km². ..
Asajj Ventress
Asajj Ventress is a fictional character from the Star Wars Expanded Universe. She is best known from her many appearances in the [[Star Wars: Clone Wars]] animated series, where she fought Anakin Skywalker. Ventress was a Dark Jedi, and one of Count Dooku's Force-attuned apprentices. She wielded ..
Asaka
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Asaka, Saitama
View from the North exit of Asaka station Asaka (Japanese: 朝霞市;; -shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. It was named (as Asaka town) in 1932 after Prince Asaka who was an honorary chairman of the Tokyo Golf Club, which relocated to the area at that time. Asaka town became a city on..
Asakata
Asakata is a community in Barima-Waini region, in the north of Guyana. Its population is approximately 260. [link] The community began receiving electricity in 2004 when a diesel-powered generator was donated by Mr. Monty Niathally, proprietor of Variety Woods and Greenheart Limited. ..
Asakawa, Fukushima
Asakawa (浅川町; -machi) is a town located in Ishikawa District, Fukushima, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,280 and a density of 194.50 persons per km². The total area is 37.43 km². External links [Asakawa website] in Japanese ..
Asaka Mayumi
Asaka Mayumi (朝加真由美 or あさかまゆみ) is a Japanese actress. She was born September 6, 1955. One of her television roles was as the ninja Sagiri in the jidaigeki Abarenbo Shogun. In 2005, she is active in television commercials. ..
Asaka Seto
Asaka Seto (瀬戸朝香 Seto Asaka; born on December 12, 1976 in Seto, Aichi, Japan) is a Japanese actress. External links [Official site (in Japanese)][}}}] at the Internet Movie Database[JMDb profile (in Japanese)] ..
Asaki
Asaki (あさき) is an artist hired by Konami Corporation to create music for their Bemani game series. His lyrics are mostly ballad based and sung in a scat singing style (indeed, many listeners have a hard time understanding his singing), while his music incoporated the style of Japanese Visual k..
Asakita-ku, Hiroshima
Asakita-ku (安佐北区) is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, located in the North of Asa-gun and the South of Takata-gun: now-defunct districts. Asa-gun was consisted of Kabe-cho, Kōyō-cho, Asa-cho. Takata-gun was including Shiraki-cho. After the 4 towns being merged with Hiroshi..
Asakku
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Asako Dodo
, born on November 8, 1967 in Kanagawa, Japan, is a seiyū who voiced Kagome Higurashi's mother in InuYasha. External links [Asako Dodo] at the Anime News Network ..
Asako Kishi
Asako Kishi (岸 朝子 Kishi Asako) appeared frequently as one of the judges on the original Iron Chef television program. The program billed her as an accomplished culinary critic. ..
Asako Kozuki
Asako Kozuki is a Japanese American voice actress who was the voice of Princess Peach in Mario Party and Mario Party 2. She retired and has been replaced by Jen Taylor since Mario Party 3, although Jen Taylor has been the voice of Princess Peach since Mario Golf. External link ..
Asakuchi District, Okayama
Asakuchi (浅口郡; -gun) is a district located in Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 55,658 and a density of 621.67 persons per km². The total area is 89.53 km². Towns and villages FunaoKamogataKonkoSatoshoYorishima Okayama Prefecture Cities..
Asakura
Asakura can refer to: A place* Asakura, Ehime Prefecture, Japan* Asakura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan* Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, JapanThe Japanese family name Asakura (朝倉) of persons and fictional characters including:* People** Daisuke Asakura, singer** George Asakura, manga artist*..
Asakura, Ehime
Asakura (朝倉村; Asakura-mura) was a village located in Ochi District, Ehime, Japan. On January 16, 2005 the village merged with 10 other towns and villages into the city of Imabari and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,994..
Asakura, Fukuoka
Asakura (朝倉市; -shi) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the former town has an estimated population of 10,116 and a density of 292.71 persons per km². The total area is 34.56 km². The city was created on March 20, 2006 when the former city of Amagi merged with the former munic..
Asakura clan
The was a line of daimyō (feudal lords) which, along with the Asai family, opposed Oda Nobunaga in the late 16th century. They were defeated by Nobunaga at the battle of Anegawa in 1570, and all but eliminated when their home castle of Ichijōdani was taken three years later. Asakura of Note Asak..
Asakura District, Fukuoka
Asakura (朝倉郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 50,658 and a density of 255.01 persons per km². The total area is 198.65 km². Towns and villages ChikuzenToho Mergers On March 22, 2005 the former towns of Miwa and Yasu mer..
Asakura Kageakira
(1529-1574) Asakura Kageakira, an officer under the Oda clan. Kageakira joined the Oda, when the latter invaded the region of Echizen during the year of 1573. It is said that he betrayed that of Asakura Yoshikage. Later on Kageakira obtained Ino Castle in Echizen, but during a rebellion of the Ech..
Asakura Kagetaka
(1495-1543) the son of Asakura Sadakage and younger brother of Asakura Takakage throughout the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. Kagetaka became very well known for his excelled skills in the field of diplomatics, being known amongst the people as being very capable. However, quite a lot of disco..
Asakura Kagetake
(????-1575) Asakura Kagetake was an officer of the Asakura clan. Kagetake served as the grand general during the Battle of Anegawa. It is known that during the Battle at Sakamoto, Kagetake even slayed the brother of Nobunaga, Nobuharu, along with a famed officer under Nobunaga, Mori Yoshinari. Aft..
Asakura Kagetoshi
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Asakura Kagetsura
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Asakura Norikage
Asakura Norikage (1474-1555) Asakura Norikage, the youngest son of Asakura Toshikage. Norikage became a pillar of the Asakura. During the year of 1503, Norikaga's nephew, Asakura Sadakage rose to that of a Daimyo. Many retainers under the Asakura soon on started plotting against Sadakage. Asakura Ka..
Asakura Sadakage
(1473-1512) the son of Asakura Ujikage, who died during the year of 1486. As a result of the succession of Sadakage, he had to contend with a short-lived rebellion that ensued. Sadakage then followed by attempting many times to expand the territory of the Asakura, clashing with the Togashi of Kaga ..
Asakura Takakage
Asakura Takakage (1493-1546) the son of Asakura Sadakage, succeeding him during the year of 1512, then becoming known as a very capable Daimyo. Takakage expanded much of the Asakura clan's influence while enhancing Echizen's growing cultural status. It is said that Takakage enacted the '17-Article ..
Asakura Yohken
Asakura Yohken (麻倉葉賢 Asakura Yōken) is a fictional character in the anime and manga series Shaman King. Asakura Yohken is an ancestor of Yoh Asakura who lived around 500 years ago. Following his duty as a member of the Asakura family, Yohken entered the Shaman Fight of 500 years ago to def..
Asakura Yoshikage
Asakura Yoshikage (朝倉義景) (1533-1573) Asakura Yoshikage, a notable feudal lord of Echizen. It is known that the greatest character flaw of Yoshikage, was indecision. As the years passed, Yoshikage decided to serve under the likes of Azai Nagamasa. Even launching a pincer attack strategy agai..
Asakusa
The Kaminarimon is the outer gate of the Sensoji, Asakusa's famous temple. Asakusa (浅草) is the part of Tokyo most famous for the Sensoji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon. There is also an above-average density of temples in nishi-(west)-Asakusa. Asakusa is on the nor..
Asakusabashi
Asakusabashi (浅草橋) is a neighborhood of Taito, Tokyo. The district is known for its large stores selling traditional Japanese dolls (although some of the largest doll stores, such as Kyugetsu and Shugestu, are located across Edo-dori avenue, thus belonging to the Yanagibashi neighborhood) and..
Asakusa Shrine
Sanja Festival in Asakusa Sensoji is to the left of Asakusa Shrine. Asakusa Shrine (Japanese 浅草神社, Asakusa jinja) is a Shinto shrine next to the temple Sensō-ji in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. It is dedicated to the three men who established Sensō-ji. Two of them, fishermen named Hin..
Asakusa Station
is a railway station in the Asakusa district of Taito, Tokyo, Japan. Note that Asakusa Station of the Tsukuba Express is located about 600m to the west. Contents 1 Lines2 Station Facilities3 History4 Adjacent stations Lines Tobu Isesaki LineToei Asakusa Line (A-18)Tokyo M..
Asakusa Station (Tsukuba Express)
Asakusa Station (浅草駅 -eki) is a train station of the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company located in the Asakusa district of Taito, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is 03. Note that Asakusa Station of Tokyo Metro, the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation and Tobu Railway is located ..
Asalah
Asalah is the main Salafist party in Bahrain, and after 2002's general election is one of the most well represented in the Kingdom's parliament with seven MPs. Asalah's leader is Ghanim Al Buaneen who took over in 2005 from Sheikh Adel Mouwda, who was sacked because he was perceived to be too close..
Asaland
In Norse mythology, Ásaland corresponds to Asia and is the origin for the Aesir emperors that conquered regions and territories and finally settled down in Northern Europe and brought law and order. Norse mythology List of Norse gods | Æsir | Vanir | Giants | Elves | Dwarves | Valkyries |..
Asala Nasri
Asala Nasri is female Syrian singer. She has been active since 1991. She has two children: Sham and Khaled. She was married to Ayman Al Zahabi but got divorced. Then she married Tarek Aleryan who is a famous director in 2006. She has released 22 albums. Her most famous albums include: Ya Majnoon (Y..
Asalesha Nakshatram
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Asalha Puja
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Asalouyeh
Asalouyeh (Persian: عسلویه) also transcribed Assalouyeh and Assaluyeh, and sometimes prefixed by bandar, meaning port) is a town in southern Iran, in Bushehr Province. Located on the shore of the Persian Gulf some 270 km SW of the provincial capital of Bushehr, it is best known as the site for..
Asama
Asama may mean: Mount Asama, a volcano in Japan.Asama (Shinkansen), a train service.Asama, a cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1899 to the end of World War II.asama from Sanskrit meaning unequaled, unsurpassed, unparallel, weird/sinner asama in Kamrupi - During the time while Bhaskarvarman..
Asama-Sanso incident
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Asamankese
Asmankese is a town situated in the Eastern Region of Ghana. ..
Asama (Shinkansen)
Asama (あさま) is the sole service running on the Hokuriku Shinkansen (Nagano Shinkansen). It began running in October 1997 for the Nagano Olympics. The only train type used on the line is the E2 Series, although one 200 Series train was modified to provide extra services on the line during the O..
Asama Onsen
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Asama Shrine
Asama Shrine(浅間神社 Asama Jinja,Sengen Jinja) is a Shinto Shrine in Japan. There are approximately 1300 Asama Shrines in Japan, and they worship Konohanasakuya-hime as a god. The head shrine is Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha(富士山本宮浅間大社) located in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture...
Asamblea del Año XIII
The Assembly of Year XIII (Spanish: Asamblea del Año XIII) was a meeting called by the Second Triumvirate governing the young republic of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (today's Argentina) on October 1812. One of the objectives of the assembly was to define an institutional governm..
Asamblea Nacional Televisión
Since 2005, the National Assembly of Venezuela has had its own television station, Asamblea Nacional Televisión (ANTV), whose signal is seen by those with a cable or satellite subscription. It was created to cover the proceedings of Venezuela's National Assembly. ANTV's goal is to increase the ..
Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima
Asaminami-ku (安佐南区) is one of the eight wards of the city of Hiroshima, located in the South of Asa-gun: now-defunct district. Asa-gun was consisted of Gion-cho, Yasufuruichi-cho, Sato-cho, Numata-cho. After being merged with Hiroshima in 1973, this ward began named Asaminami-ku. The larges..
Asami Abe
Asami Abe (安倍麻美) is the younger sister of Natsumi Abe. She started her career doing CMs for Nintendo Puzzle Collection, and she has also appeared in a few TV dramas. Following in her sister's footsteps, Asami hit the J-Pop music scene in 2003 and has achieved some success. Her debut sin..
Asami Jo
Asami Jō (Kanji: 城麻美, Hiragana: じょう あさみ Jō Asami - born September 15, 1975) is a Japanese AV Idol from Tokyo, Japan. Contents 1 Appearances1.1 Adult Videos1.2 Image Video1.3 V Cinema1.4 TV Shows1.5 Movies1.6 Pictorial Books2 Externa..
Asami Kai
Asami Kai(甲斐 麻美/かい あさみ) is Japanese actress born in January 9th 1987 in Kumamoto. TV Mahō Sentai Magiranger(2005, TV Asahi)Gakincho - Return Kids - (2006, CBC) Movies Mahou Sentai Magiranger, the Movie "The Bridal of Infersia"(2005, Toei)Inazuma(2006, Toei) External Links [O..
Asami Konno
Konno Asami joined the J-pop group Morning Musume as a member of the fifth generation along with Ai Takahashi, Risa Niigaki and Makoto Ogawa. Although her performance in the has been called mediocre even by the judge of the audition and producer of Morning Musume Tsunku, Tsunku said that she pas..
Asami Sanada
Asami Sanada(真田アサミ Sanada Asami) was born 8 September 1977 in Nagano, Japan. She is a seiyū for several anime characters. She is 5 foot in height (1.53m). Voice Roles Dejiko - Di Gi CharatMichiru Ogawa - BleachSeiya Yaboshi - Daa! Daa! Daa!Serena - Elemental GeladeWaitress Robo - Galaxy ..
Asaṃkhyeya
An asaṃkhyeya is a Buddhist name for the number 10140. The word "asaṃkhyeya" literally means "innumerable" in Sanskrit. ..
Asamkirche (München)
The Asam Church St. Nepomuk in Munich was built from 1733 to 1746 by the brothers Egid Quirin and Cosmas Damian Asam as their private church. Due to resistance of the citizens the brothers were forced to make the church accessible for the public, though they had taken over all the costs. St. Nepo..
Asamoah Gyan
Asamoah Gyan (born November 22, 1985 in Accra) is a Ghanaian football player who, as of 2005 was playing for Modena, on loan from Udinese. He was part of the Ghanaian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, having finished in third place in group B. He appeared for his country ..
Asamushi-Onsen Station
Asamushi-Onsen Station (浅虫温泉駅 -eki) is a station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Aomori, Aomori. Contents 1 Lines2 Route bus3 Surrounding area4 History5 Adjacent stations Lines JR East Tōhoku Main Line Route bus Aomori municipal bus*For.A..
Asamushi Onsen
Asamushi Onsen (浅虫温泉) is an onsen (hot spring) resort in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture. Transportation The resort is served by Asamushi-Onsen Station on the Tōhoku Main Line. Guests arriving by automobile can take Route 4; the trip from the center of Aomori takes about 30 minutes...
Asam fish
Asam fish is a type of dish where fish is cooked in the juice of the tamarind (asam) fruit. The cooking process involves soaking the pulp of the fruit until it is soft and then squeezing out the juice for cooking the fish. Asam paste may be substituted for convenience. Various vegetables such as b..
Asam Jawa
Asam Jawa is a main town in Selangor, Malaysia. Selangor Darul Ehsan Districts: Gombak | Hulu Langat | Hulu Selangor | Klang | Kuala Langat | Kuala Selangor | Sabak Bernam | Sepang | Petaling Cities: Petaling Jaya | Shah Alam Towns: Ampang | Asam Jawa | Bagan Lalang | Bagan Nakhoda Omar |..
Asan
Hangul: 아산시 Hanja: 牙山市 Revised Romanization: Asan-si McCune-Reischauer: Asan-si Statistics Area: 542.25 km² Population: 103,122 2004 registration [link] Pop. density: 190.2 people/km² Administrative divisions: 1 eup, 10 myeon, 6 don..
Asan, Guam
AsanAsan General Information Population: 2,090 (2000 census) [link] Ethnic Groups: Chamorro, Asian Asan is a village located on the western shore of the U.S. territory of Guam. The municipality of Asan-Maina combines Asan with Maina, a community in the hills to the east. It ..
Asana
Eka-Pada-Rajakapotasana or Single Legged Pigeon Asana is Sanskrit for "seat". It is no accident that this word be chosen to describe the "posture" of Yoga. The idea of the "seat" in this context refers not only to the physical position of the body, but to the position of the spirit in relati..
Asander
Asander (in Greek Άσανδρoς; lived 4th century BC) was son of Philotas and brother of Parmenion. Alexander the Great (336–323 BC) appointed him in 334 BC governor of Lydia and the other parts of the satrapy of Spithridates, and also placed under his command an army strong enough to maint..
Asandh
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Asanga
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..
Asanka Gurusinha
Asanka GurusinhaSri Lanka (SL) Batting style Left-handed batsman (LHB) Bowling type Right arm medium (RAM) Tests ODIs Matches 41 147 '''Runs scored 2452 3902 Batting average 38.92 28.27 100s/50s 7/8 2/22 Top score 143 117* ..
Asano-gumi
The Third Asano-gumi (三代目浅野組 Sandaime Asano-gumi) is a yakuza gang based in Okayama, Japan. Its current leader is Yoshiaki Kushita (串田 芳明). ..
Asano family
The was a noble samurai family in feudal Japan which controlled the han (fief) of Hiroshima for much of the Edo period. The Asano name is perhaps most well-known as a result of the story of the Forty-seven Ronin, whose lord was Asano Naganori. The Asano were tozama daimyō, or "outside lords", mea..
Asano Nagaakira
(1586-1632) was daimyō (feudal lord) of Wakayama Castle, and later the han (fief) of Hiroshima. In the 1615 siege of Ōsaka, he commanded a portion of Tokugawa Ieyasu's army. In the summer of 1615, Toyotomi Hideyori's Western Army moved to attack Asano's castle at Wakayama. Though most of Asano's ..
Asano Nagamasa
(1546-1610) was the brother-in-law of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and one of his chief advisors. Asano also fought for Hideyoshi in a number of campaigns. Asano accompanied Hideyoshi in his campaign against the Mōri clan, and fought in the Seven-Year War against Korea. He also fought for Hideyoshi against ..
Asano Naganori
Monument at the location of the Corridor of the Pines at the Imperial Palace (formerly Edo Castle) in Tokyo Asano Naganori (浅野長矩 September 28, 1667 – April 21, 1701) was the daimyo of the Ako han in Japan (1675 - 1701). His title was Takumi no Kami (内匠頭). He is known as the..
Asano Shoichiro
Asano Shoichiro (浅野総一郎, April 13, 1848 - November 9, 1930) was a Japanese businessman responsible for founding a number of companies, including what became today's JFE Group. He came from a samurai family in the Toyama region. He purchased Fukagawa Cement Works from the government in 1884..
Asansol
Asansol, the coal-mining-industrial centre, is the third largest city in West Bengal, after Kolkata. It is a sub-division located in Bardhaman District, in the western periphery of the state. The city's economy is primarily based on the coal and steel industries. Situated in the Damodar Rive..
Asante
Asante may mean: Ashanti people, also known as Asante people, an ethnic group from AfricaAshanti Confederacy, also known as Asante Confederacy, a former state in West AfricaAsante Kotoko, a football clubAsanté, hardware manufacturer Asante is also the name of: Asante Samuel (sportsman) (born 1981..
Asantehene
The Asantehene is the ruler of the Ashanti people. While today it is a strictly ceremonial role, it was once a position of great power as the leader of the Ashanti Confederacy. The Asantehene is crowned on a golden stool, known as the Sika 'dwa and the office is sometimes referred to by this name. ..
Asante Akim North District
Asante Akim North District Region Ashanti Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive George Frimpong Capital Konongo-Odumase Area 1,462 km² Population (2002) 126,465 ISO 3166 GH-AH-AR The Asante Akim North District is a district of Ghana in the Ashanti Region. Sources ..
Asante Akim South District
Asante Akim South District Region Ashanti Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive Lord Justice Fenteng Capital Juaso Area 1,275 km² Population (2002) 96,885 ISO 3166 GH-AH-AU The Asante Akim South District is a district of Ghana in the Ashanti Region. Sources [..
Asante Kotoko
Asante Kotoko are one of the most successful football (soccer) clubs in Ghana, having won twenty national league titles. They have also twice been champions of Africa. The club's home ground is the 51,500 all-seater Kumasi Sports Stadium. The full name of the club is Kumasi Asante Kotoko. History..
Asante royal thrones
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Asante Samuel
Asante Samuel (born January 6, 1981 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an American football cornerback for the New England Patriots. Drafted from the University of Central Florida by the Patriots in 2003. He was put in as a starter after injuries to both starters, Tyrone Poole and Ty Law in the 2004 se..
Asan Information and Technology Polytechnic College
Asan Information & Technology Polytechnic College is located in Sinchang-myeon, Asan city, South Chungcheong province, not far from Soonchunhyang University. It is the first publicly-supported South Korean polytechnic college to specialize in information technology. The current president of th..
Asan Khurd
Asan Khurd is a census town in Panipat district in the state of Haryana, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Asan Khurd had a population of 8064. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Asan Khurd has an average literacy rate ..
Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School
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. } Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School was founded in..
Asao Takamori
One out of two writers that worked on the cult manga clasic Ashita No Joe , translated as legend of sucess Joe . Asao Takamori is one of the few origanl manga artist left from the 60s and 70s that still continues to make his series. ..
ASAP
ASAP (upper case) can mean "[[wikt:ASAP|As Soon As Possible]]"AcceleratedSAP, a product of SAP AGASAP Mania, TV ShowAlways Say a Prayer asap (lower case) can mean asap (web portal), Associated Press news portal for young adults ..
Asaph
Asaph (God has gathered), is the name of: Saint Asaph five men from the Old Testament:1. The father of Joah (2 Kin. 18:18, 37). 2. A Levite and the son of Berachiah the Gershonite (2 Chr. 20:14). Asaph sounded cymbals before the Ark of the Covenant when it was moved from the house of Obed-Edom to ..
Asaphida
Asaphida is a large, morphologically diverse order of trilobite found in strata dated from the Middle Cambrian boundary to the Silurian. The order contains six superfamilies, but no suborders. Asaphids comprise some 20% of described fossil trilobites. The Asaphida generally have cephalon (head) a..
Asaphobelis
Asaphobelis is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Asaphobelis physonychus Simon, 1902 (Brazil) ..
Asaphus kowalewskii
Asaphus kowalewskii is one of the 35 species of trilobite of the genus Asaphus (sometimes called Neoasaphus). Fossils of this species are popular among collectors because of their prominent stalked eyes, many an inch or more in length. During the Ordovician period, several species of the genus As..
Asaph Hall
Asaph Hall at the USNO Asaph Hall (October 15, 1829 – November 22, 1907) was an American astronomer who is most famous for having discovered the moons of Mars (namely Deimos and Phobos) in 1877. He determined the orbits of satellites of other planets and of double stars, the rotation of..
Asappes
The Asappes, or Asappi, were an order of soldiers in the Turkish Army, whom they exposed to the first shock of their enemies. This tactic was used to fatigue the enemies and blunt their swords, allowing the Sipahis and Janissaries to push forward and easily conquer the enemy. The Assapes were held ..
ASAP (band)
ASAP was a hard rock band created by guitarist and vocalist Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden fame. ASAP released an album in 1989 titled Silver And Gold. Contents 1 The band2 Track listing - Silver and Gold (Album)3 Track listing - Silver and Gold (CD Single)4 Track listing - Dow..
ASAP (Bardot song)
"ASAP" is the fourth single by Australian pop group Bardot, released in July 2001, and was the first single from their second album Play It Like That. "ASAP" was marked as a "comeback" for the group which had been out of the Australian media spotlight for a few months due to promotional and reco..
Asap (web portal)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. asap is The Associated Press news portal targeted at 18–34 year olds. It was launched in September 2005 with a stated intention of bring..
ASAP 06
ASAP 06, originally known as simply ASAP is a variety show broadcast on ABS-CBN every Sunday afternoon in the Philippines. Contents 1 The Cast2 History3 February 2, 2003 controversy4 Format5 Ratings6 Awards7 Travels8 Hosts9 Co-Hosts10 Former Hos..
ASAP Fanatic
ASAP Fanatic is the first variety show for teens aired every Sunday afternoon after ASAP Mania on ABS-CBN in the Philippines. It showcases the hottest teen stars of the network, which features production numbers like Full Circle including the winners of the now defunct Star Circle Quest, TV Idol,..
ASAP Mania
--> ASAP 06, originally known as simply ASAP is a variety show broadcasted on ABS-CBN every Sunday afternoon in the Philippines. The show serves as a live karaoke because it shows the lyrics of the song currently being sang. The stage is also very unique, it is a medium-size stage with a narrow al..
Asar
Asar is a 19th century transcription of the name Osiris, an Egyptian deity of the underworld and resurrection. Asar is also a horse-god revered in ancient Palmyra, possibly of Arabian origin. Asar is also a Kazakhstani political party. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a li..
Asaracus
Asaracus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Asaracus megacephalus C. L. Koch, 1846 (Brazil)Asaracus pauciaculeis Caporiacco, 1947 (Guyana)Asaracus roeweri Caporiacco, 1947 (Guyana)Asaracus rufociliatus (Simon, 1902) (Brazil, Guyana)Asaracus semifimbriatus (Simon..
Asarcık
Asarcık is a district of Samsun Province of Turkey. Samsun | Alaçam | Asarcık | Ayvacık | Bafra | Çarşamba | Havza | Kavak | Ladik | Ondokuzmayıs | Salıpazarı | Tekkeköy | Terme | Vezirköprü | Yakakent ..
ASARCO
ASARCO, Inc. is a major producer of copper and other metals. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, it is a subsidiary of Grupo México, a Mexican mining and railroad company. ASARCO's products include copper, bismuth, bismuth selenide, antimony, arsenic, arsenic selenide, cadmium sulfide, cadmium tel..
Asardo
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. } Manufactured by the American Special Automotive Rese..
Asarganj
Asarganj is a census town in Munger district in the state of Bihar, India. Geography Asarganj is located at [25.15° N 86.68° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Asarganj]. It has an average elevation of 44 metres (144 feet). Demographics As of 2001 India cen..
Asari
Asari may refer to: Mujahid_Dokubo-Asari, jailed leader of the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force.Asari Nobutane, a Japanese cavalry leader of the 1500s.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, y..
Asari Nobutane
(d.1569) Asari Nobutane, a notable cavalry leader under Takeda Shingen. During the Battle of Mimasetoge in the year of 1569, Nobutane ended up being killed by gunfire. It is known that when Shingen heard of this event, he was very grieved. ..
Asarnil the Dragonlord
Asarnil the Dragonlord Captain Asarnil the Dragonlord Motto Victory is a forgone conclusion Battle-Cry Wahnil! Wahnil! Expelled from Ulthuan for a crime that none dare utter, Asarnil comes down upon his enemies with fury unmatched by any of his kin. He is a Dogs of War unit in the t..
Asaro Mudmen
The Asarao Mudmen come from just outside the town of Goroka in the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. The legend that surrounds the reason the mudmen appear the way they are is that they were defeated by an opposing tribe and forced to flee into the Asaro River. They waited until du..
ASARS-2
ASARS-2 is the Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System carried on some variants of the Lockheed U-2 reconnaissance aircraft. Its mission is similar to the older ASARS-1 system which was used on the SR-71 Blackbird. The ASARS-2 system was developed in the early 1980s by Hughes Aircraft, and is curr..
Asaruludu
Fertile Crescentmyth series Mesopotamian Levantine Arabian Mesopotamia Primordial beings 7 gods who decree Demigods & heroes Spirits & monsters Tales from Babylon The Great Gods Adad · Ashnan Asaruludu · Enbilulu Enkimdu · Ereshkigal Inanna · Lahar Nan..
Asarum
Asarum can mean: Wild gingerAsarum Parish 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. ..
Asarum europaeum
Asarum europaeum, or Asarabacca, European Wild Ginger, Haselwort, and Wild Spikenard, is a European species of wild ginger with single axillary dull purple flowers, lying on the ground. The stems are 10-15 cm long. The leaves are petiolate and reniform and about 10 cm wide. It occurs mostly in dec..
Asarum Parish
Asarum Parish is a parish in the Church of Sweden. Historically the inhabitants of the parish (församling) belonged to Bräkne Hundred in Blechingia. Later a civil parish (socken) responsible for municipal tasks, became a separate entity and today that is part of Karlshamn Municipality in Blekinge ..
Asar (Kazakhstan)
Asar (All Together) is a political party in Kazakhstan. At the last legislative elections, 19 September and 3 October 2004, the party won 11.4 % of the popular vote and 4 out of 77 seats. ..
Asase Ya
Asase Ya is the earth goddess of fertility in the mythology of the Ashanti people of Ghana. She is the wife of Nyame the sky god. In Ashanti mythology she gave birth to two sons, Bia and Tano. However, in their folklore she is also the mother of Anansi the trickster god. ..
Asashina, Nagano
Asashina (浅科村; -mura) is a village located in Kitasaku District, Nagano, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 6,423 and a density of 329.05 persons per km². The total area is 19.52 km². ..
Asashoryu Akinori
, born as Dolgorsuren Dagvadorj (Долгорсүрэн Дагвадорж) on September 27, 1980 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, is the first sumo wrestler (rikishi) from Mongolia to reach the rank of yokozuna, the highest sumo rank. He is also currently (as of 2006) the only active yokozuna. Unlike h..
ASAT
ASAT can mean : Anti-satellite weaponIn medicine it refers to the enzyme aspartate transaminase. ..
Asatru Folk Assembly
The Asatru Folk Assembly or AFA is an Ásatrú organization based in the US which was founded by Stephen McNallen in 1994. It is the successor organization to a group called the Asatru Free Assembly founded by McNallen in 1974 and disbanded in 1986, itself an outgrowth of a group called the Viking B..
Asaurus Records
Asaurus Records is an independent record label cuurently based in Athens, Georgia. It was founded in 2001 by Matthew Baringer and Corey Williams. They were previously based in Detroit. Asaurus records specialise in indie pop and lo-fi. Bands and Artists Who Have Released Material on Asaurus Rec..
Asaviour
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. } Asaviour is a UK hip-hop artist most notable for fea..
Asaworta
Asaworta (Assa-Awurta) is a major clan of the Saho, an ethnic group of Eritrea. External links [All Saho] Saho tribe list. ..
ASA (automobile)
The ASA was an Italian automobile created by Giotto Bizzarrini and manufactured by the Bizzarrini company in Milan (in a factory owned by the De Nora Electrochemical Group) from 1962 to 1969. This small, high-efficiency "dream car" featured an OHC 1032 cc four-cylinder engine designed by Enzo ..
ASA (NGO)
ASA is an non-governmental organization based in Bangladesh whose focus is microcredit. See also NGO's in Bangladesh* Grameen Bank* BRAC* TMSS External links [ASA web site] ..
Asa Biggs
Sen. Asa Biggs Asa Biggs (4 February 1811 – 6 March 1878) was a Democratic U.S. Representative from 1845 to 1847 and a U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1855 and 1858. Preceded by: George Edmund Badger Senators from North Carolina Succeeded by: Thomas Lanier Cl..
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs (born 1921) is a British author and historian. He was appointed Professor of Modern History at Leeds University and then later at University of Sussex where he became Vice-Chancellor. From 1976-1991 he was Provost of Worcester College, Oxford. From 1975 to 1994 he was Cha..
Asa Buchanan
Asa Buchanan is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live. The role was originated in 1980 by Philip Carey. The patriarch of Llanview's most prominent family, the Buchanans, Asa is a self-made millionaire and Chief Executive Officer of Buchanan Enterprises. Born and raised i..
Asa Bushnell
Asa S. Bushnell served as commissioner of the Eastern College Athletic Conference and as secretary of the United States Olympic Committee before becoming co-chairman of Concerned Alumni of Princeton. ..
Asa Danforth
Asa Danforth (29 June 1768 – c.1821) was an American Revolutionary War veteran, highway engineer and leading citizen of Onondaga County. In 1797, he was contracted by the government of Upper Canada of Colonel John Graves Simcoe to clear a road from the outskirts of York (now Toronto). He compl..
Asa District, Yamaguchi
Asa (厚狭郡; -gun) was a district located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 29,543 and a density of 177.08 persons per km². The total area was 166.83 km². Former towns and villages KusunokiSanyo Mergers On November 1, 2004, the town of Kus..
Asa di Var
Asa Ki Var is a collection of 24 pauris or stanzas written by Guru Nanak Devji (Sri Guru Granth Sahib, page 462-475). The founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev ji wrote the first 9 together on one occasion and later wrote 15 more stanzas on a different occasion. These two parts were then compiled toget..
Asa Dodge Smith
Asa Dodge Smith D.D., L.L.D. (September 21, 1804–August 16, 1877) served as the 7th president of Dartmouth College from 1863 until his death in 1877. Dartmouth Presidency After the forced resignation of Nathan Lord in 1863 over his support for slavery, the Trustees wanted a more conservativ..
Asa Dotzler
Asa Dotzler at OSCON 2005 Asa Dotzler [Pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (IPA: eɪsə dɑtzlɚ), born in Tennessee on June 5, 1974, is best known for his work as community coordinator for several Mozilla projects. He is the founder, coord..
Asa Earl Carter
Asa Earl Carter (September 4, 1925–June 7, 1979) was a paradoxical man. A speechwriter for racist Governor George Wallace of Alabama; and, under the pseudonym Forrest Carter, an American novelist and seeming champion of racial tolerance. (photo [link]) Contents 1 Early life a..
Asa Fitch
Entomologist Drawing by entomology enthusiast Jessica Affeldt. Asa Fitch Birth Date Feb 24th, 1809; Salem, NY Death Date April 8th, 1879; Salem, NY Speciality Entomology Affiliations New York State Agricultural Society; RPI Alumni Hall of Fame inducted October,1999 Education ..
Asa Fitch (Representative)
Asa Fitch (Born November 10 1765, died August 24 1843) was a U.S. congress representative between 1811 and 1813 for New York. He was born in Groton, Connecticut. He studied medicine and became a doctor practicing in Duanesburg and Salem, New York. During the U.S. Revolutionary War he served as a se..
Asa Fowler
Asa Fowler (February 23, 1811 - April 26, 1885) was a New Hampshire politician, lawyer and jurist. He served as a justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court from August 1, 1855 until February 1, 1861 and in the New Hampshire House of Representatives 1845, 1847, 1848 and 1871 to 1872. In 1872 he was ..
Asa Gray
Asa Gray (November 18, 1810 - January 30,1888) is considered the most important American botanist of the 19th century. He was instrumental in unifying the taxonomic knowledge of the plants of North America. Of Gray's many works on botany, the most popular was his Manual of the Botany of the North..
Asa Gray House
The Asa Gray House is a historic house located at 88 Garden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The house was designed in 1810 by architect Ithiel Town in the Federal style for the first head of the Harvard Botanic Garden, and has been the residence of ornithologist Thomas Nuttall and botanist As..
Asa Griggs Candler
Asa Griggs Candler (December 30, 1851 - March 12, 1929) was an American business tycoon who made most of his money selling Coca-Cola. He also served as mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from 1916 to 1919. Candler Field, the site of the present-day Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was named ..
Asa Hall
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. Asa Hall (born November 29, 1986) is an English footballer who is currently on loan to Boston United from Birmin..
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium is a 7,300-seat multi-purpose stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It opened in 1987 and is used mostly for softball. Each year, it hosts the Women's College World Series, the NCAA championship for softball. ..
Asa Hartford
Richard 'Asa' Hartford (born in Clydebank, Scotland on 24 October 1950) was a Scottish international midfielder and journeyman footballer who became famous for failing a medical examination due to the discovery of a heart condition which put paid to a high profile transfer to Leeds United in Novembe..
Asa Hutchinson
Asa Hutchinson Asa Hutchinson (born December 3, 1950) is a former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, U.S. Congressman from the Third District of Arkansas, Director of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the first-ever Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland..
Asa Long
Asa Long(1904-1999) was an important figure in English draughts generally called checkers in his native US. Checkers champion Asa A. Long was born in Antwerp, Ohio in 1904. As a child he learned the game of checkers when the family moved to Toledo, Ohio. At 16 he won the state tournament and at 18..
Asa of Judah
Asa (אָסָא, Standard Hebrew Asa, Tiberian Hebrew ʾĀsâ) was king of Judah, the son of Abijam, and grandson of Rehoboam. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 913 BC-873 BC, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 911 BC-870 BC. 2 Chronicles describes his reign in a favorable manner: "He did ..
Asa Packer
Asa Packer (December 29 1805 - May 17,1879) was an American businessman who pioneered railroad construction, was active in Pennsylvania politics, and founded Lehigh University. He was born in Mystic, Connecticut; in 1822 he became a carpenter's apprentice at Brooklyn, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvan..
Asa Pollard
Asa Pollard (1735-1775) is generally identified as the first minuteman soldier to fall at the Battle of Bunker Hill in the American Revolutionary War. Though for some reason often described as a "farm boy", Pollard was 40 years old when he fell at Breed's Hill, reportedly beheaded by a cannon ball..
Asa River
Asa River (浅川 Asakawa) is a tributary of the Tama River in Tokyo, Japan. It is 30.15 km long, flowing from mountains in Hachioji to the Tama in the city of Hino. ..
Asa S. Bushnell
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. For the 19th century Ohio governor, see Asa S. Bushnell (Ohio)For the Princet..
Asa S. Bushnell (Ohio)
Asa Smith Bushnell (September 16, 1834 - January 15, 1904) was a Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the 40th Governor of Ohio. Bushnell was born in Rome, New York and moved to Springfield, Ohio at age 17. A business executive, Bushnell served as the Ohio State Republican Party Chair in ..
Asa Shigure
In the H game and anime Shuffle!, Asa Shigure (時雨亜沙) is a senior attending Verbana Academy and is in her last year of High School. This makes her at least 1 year older than Rin and Kaede and is good friends with both of them, having met when they met her while she was in Junior High. Takin..
Asa Shinn Mercer
Asa Shinn Mercer Asa Shinn Mercer (June 6, 1839--August 10, 1917) was the first president of the Territorial University of Washington and a member of the Washington State Senate. He is remembered primarily for his role in three milestones of the old American West: the founding of the Univers..
ASA style
ASA style is a widely accepted format for writing university research papers that specifies such the arrangement and punctuation of footnotes and bibliographies. It is published by the American Sociological Association, the main scholarly organization for academic sociologists in the United States. ..
ASA Târgu Mureş
ASA Târgu-Mureş (Army Sport Association) is a football club based in Târgu Mureş, in central Romania. It was founded in 1962 and it soon became one of the best teams in the country. The best performance was a 2nd place in the Romanian championship. It participated in 3 UEFA Cup campaigns, but..
Asa Whitney
Asa Whitney (1797 - August 1872) was an American merchant and railroad projector. He was one of the first backers of an American Transcontinental Railway. It was as early as 1830 that Whitney first became enthralled with railroads and foresaw their future role in business and transport. He first st..
Asa Wright Nature Centre
The Asa Wright Nature Centre and Lodge consists of a nature resort and scientific research station located in the Arima Valley of the Northern Range in Trinidad and Tobago. The Centre is one of the top birdwatching spots in the Caribbean; a total of 159 species of birds have been recorded there. ..
AS (automobile)
The AS was a French automobile manufactured by Automobiles Serrano in la Garenne-Colombes from 1924 to 1928. The small car featured proprietary engines such as the Chapuis-Dornier, the Ruby, and the CIME. ..
As Above...
As Above... was an album released in 1982 by Þeyr, a legendary Icelandic New Wave and rock group and it was issued through Shout on a 12” vinyl record. Formed by 12 tracks, As above... contained English versions of the group’s hits. A song that outstands from the rest is “Killer Boogie”,..
As a Man Thinketh
As a Man Thinketh is a literary work of James Allen, published in 1902. It has spawned a website, [AsAManThinketh.net], whose author, Vic Johnson, claims that Allen's book left him with a "tremendous distillation of wisdom", and that he "understood how [he] was going to change �..
As`ad AbuKhalil
--> As`ad AbuKhalil (born March 16, 1960) is a professor of political science at California State University, Stanislaus and visiting professor at University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of several books and well known for his blog called [The Angry Arab News Service]. AbuKh..
A Safer Place
A Safer Place is the debut album from UK alternative metal band Exhibit A. Released June 28, 2004 by Fulmination Records. Track listing "Breathe" (2:12)"One Song" (3:22)"No One / Nothing" (2:42)"Dismiss" (2:40)"Fallen" (2:46)"A Life Beneath" (2:20) All songs written and performed by Exhibit A Pe..
A Safe Place
A Safe Place is a 1971 film starring Tuesday Weld, Orson Welles, Phil Proctor, and Jack Nicholson and directed by Henry Jaglom. External links ..
A Saintly Switch
A Saintly Switch is a comedy film produced in 1999 in by Walt Disney Animations, first exhibited on The Wonderful World of Disney. The plot revolves around an aging NFL quarterback and his stay-at-home wife switching bodies. The resultant comedy focuses on family values as she has to handle the hig..
A Salty Dog
A Salty Dog, by Procol Harum, was released in 1969. Track listing A Salty DogThe Milk of Human KindnessToo Much Between UsThe Devil Came From KansasBoredomJuicy John PinkWreck of The HesperusAll This and MoreCrucifiction LanePilgrim's Progress Credits Matthew Fisher - organ, rhythm guitar and v..
A Salty Piece of Land
A Salty Piece of Land is a book by Jimmy Buffett about American westerner Tully Mars, who goes to work repairing an island lighthouse. Buffett first introduced the character Tully Mars in his earlier work, Tales from Margaritaville. ..
A Santa Cause - It's A Punk Rock Christmas
A Santa Cause - It's A Punk Rock Christmas was released November 11, 2003 on the label Immortal Records. A percentage of the proceeds from the album's sale were donated to The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. [link] Track listing "Christmas in Hollis" - The A.K.A.'s"Forget D..
A Saucerful of Secrets
A Saucerful of Secrets is the second album by rock band Pink Floyd, and arguably one of the first progressive rock albums. It was recorded at EMI Studios, Abbey Road Studios, at various dates from August 1967 to April 1968. The album was released that June and reached #9 in the UK, while remaining..
A Saucerful of Secrets (song)
"A Saucerful of Secrets" is a multi-part instrumental song by the rock band Pink Floyd from an album of the same name, released in 1968. The track lasts 11:56 and was composed by band members Roger Waters, Rick Wright, Nick Mason, and David Gilmour. It is very much an experimental, avant-garde piec..

 

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