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B*-algebra
B*-algebras are mathematical structures studied in functional analysis. A B*-algebra A is a Banach algebra over the field of complex numbers, together with a map * : A → A called involution which has the following properties: (x + y)* = x* + y* for all x, y in A.(λ x)* = λ* x* for..
B. Altman & Co.
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BAL
BAL may stand for: Baluchi language (ISO 639 alpha-3, bal)Bangladesh Awami LeagueBasic assembly language, IBMBatman Airport (IATA airport code: BAL) in Batman, TurkeyBlood-alcohol levelBrain Activity LevelBritish anti-Lewisite (dimercaprol), the antidote for the blister agent LewisiteBronchoalveola..
Bal-bals
--> Bal-Bals are ancient stone figures found throughout Central Asia. They commonly depict a person holding a bowl in their upraised right hand. This is a traditional sign of welcome for a guest. Some bal-bals show a warrior holding weapons, usually in the left hand. Such carvings, some say, sh..
Bal-musette
Bal-musette is a style of French popular music which arose in 1880s Paris especially the 5th, 11th and 12th districts. It was in these districts that Auvergnats settled in large numbers in the 19th century, opening cafés and bars where patrons danced the bourrée to the accompaniment of musette (a..
Bal-Sagoth
Bal-Sagoth are a symphonic extreme metal/black metal band from Yorkshire, England. Originally formed as a death metal band, the band took the name 'Bal-Sagoth' from the Robert E. Howard short story "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth". Their first demo was released in 1993, and Bal-Sagoth have since released t..
Bala
Bala has several meanings: Four places:*Bala, Ankara, a suburb and a metropolitan district of Ankara, Turkey's capital.*Bala, Greece, a suburb of Athens, it is also a Modern Greek word for ball.*Bala, Ontario, Canada.*Bala, Wales, United Kingdom.**Bala Series of geologic beds in Bala, Wales.*Bala Cy..
Bala's Museum
Bala's Museum, officially with the sub-name "With Memories Of Lucy Maud Montgomery", is a museum located in Bala, Ontario, Canada. It is owned and operated by Jack Hutton and Linda Jackson-Hutton. The museum was formerly a boarding house operated by Fanny Pike at the beginnings of the 1900s and now..
Bala, Gwynedd
Bala (more correctly "Y Bala") is a market town in north Wales, formerly an urban district of Merionethshire. It lies at the north end of Bala Lake, 17 miles (27 km) north-east of Dolgellau, with a population (2001 census) of 1,980. It is little more than one wide street, Stryd Fawr (Welsh for 'Bi..
Bala, Ontario
Bala is an unincorporated Canadian place located in Muskoka Lakes Township where Lake Muskoka enters the Moon River. It is considered one of the hubs of cottage country located north of Toronto, Ontario. Thus, its year-round population of several hundred is swamped by thousands of seasonal residen..
Bala/Gibson Lake Water Aerodrome
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Balaam
Balaam (Hebrew בִּלְעָם, Standard Hebrew Bilʻam, Tiberian Hebrew Bilʻām) is a prophet in the Torah, his story occurring towards the end of the Book of Numbers. The etymology of his name is uncertain, and discussed below. Every ancient reference to Balaam considers him a non-Israelite, a..
Balabac, Palawan
Balabac is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 25,257 people in 4,723 households. Barangays Balabac is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. AgutayanBugsuk (New Cagayancillo)BancalaanIndalawanCatagupanMalaki..
Balabagan, Lanao del Sur
Map of Lanao del Sur showing the location of Balabagan Balabagan is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,558 people in 3,821 households. Barangays Balabagan is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. BanagoB..
Balaban
Balaban: Place name in AfghanistanPlace name in Iran Balaban is a music genre Personal last name Ukrainian, Belorussian, Romanian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from a Russian word meaning ‘hawk’, probably usually applied as a descriptive nickname, although it could also be an occupational ..
Balabanov
Balabanov (Balaban, Balabanoff, etc) and their derivatives (-ovs, -ich, etc) are common last names in Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia. Prominent Balabanovs Angelica Balabanov (1878-1965), a Russian-Italian Marxist revolutionary, Comintern secretary in 1919-1921Vasile Balabanov (1873-1..
Balaban and Katz
The first incarnation of the Balaban and Katz corporation appeared in 1916 in Chicago by A.J. Balaban, Barney Balaban, Sam Katz and Morris Katz. It held its first meeting as a Delaware corporation on January 21, 1925. The company was officially dissolved as an Illinois corporation on July 31, 1970...
Balabit
Balabit IT Security, founded in 2000, is a software company which specialized in the development of IT security systems and related services. Zorp, its flagship product indicates a new stage in firewall development which contrast with traditional technology: full application level filtering, modula..
Balachandran
Balachandran (pronounced Bala-chand-ran) is a surname, usually for the ethnic group of Hinduism. ..
Balachandran Chullikkadu
Balachandran Chullikkadu is a renowned poet from Kerala, south India. He was born in July 30, 1957 at Paravoor. He completed his graduation in English literature from Maharajas college, Ernakulam. He works in the District Treasury Office. His collection of poems published are "Pathinettu kavithakal"..
Balachandra Menon
Balachandra Menon (born. 1944) is a film maker in Malayalam films. He is a film director, who also writes and acts in his movies. He made some very popular films in the 1980s and 1990s. He got into serious acting in others' films recently, with a highly acclaimed performance in the movie Janmanthara..
Balachandra Rajan
Balachandra Rajan (b. 1920), a scholar of poetry and poetics, focusing particularly on the poetry of John Milton, is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Western Ontario. He was Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1944–1948, but left England to return to his native India, ..
Balachaur
Balachaur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Nawanshahr district in the state of Punjab, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balachaur had a population of 18,106. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Balachaur has an averag..
Balaclava
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Balaclava and gun A balaclava, balaclava helmet or ski mask is a form of headgear covering the whole head, exposing only the face (and often only the eyes). The name "balaclava" comes from the town of Balaklava in Crimea. During the Crimean War, knitt..
Balaclava, Ontario
Balaclava, Ontario can mean the following places: Balaclava, Grey County, OntarioBalaclava, Renfrew County, OntarioThis 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..
Balaclava, Renfrew County, Ontario
Balaclava in Renfrew County, Ontario is a near ghost town today, a come down from the bustling lumber town of its heyday. It was begun with a sawmill in 1855 and by the 1860 had acquired a blacksmith shop and hotel to go with its permanent residents. In 1903 a sawdust burner was built so that th..
Balaclava, Victoria
Balaclava is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, in Australia. It is situated in the south-east of the city in the St Kilda East area. It was named after the battlefield in the Crimean War, known as the Battle of Balaclava. A number of streets in Balaclava are named after famous persons and places in ..
Balaclava Junction
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Balaclava railway station, Melbourne
Balaclava is a railway station on the Sandringham line in Melbourne, Australia. It is located above the heart of Carlisle Street, Balaclava. At the bottom of the station where Carlisle Street is, tram routes 3 and 16 run regularly. Heading westward, you go through St Kilda and head north to the CB..
Balacrus
Balacrus (in Greek Bαλακρoς), the son of Nicanor, one of Alexander the Great's body-guard, was appointed satrap of Cilicia after the battle of Issus, 333 BC.1 He fell in battle against the Pisidians in the life-time of Alexander.2 It was probably this Balacrus who married Phila, the daughter o..
Balad
Balad may mean: Balad, Iraq (also known as "Balad City")Balad, SomaliaBalad Weyn, SomaliaBalad (Israel), a political party in Israel representing the Israeli Arab minority See also Ballad, a story in a songBallade, a 14th and 15th century French verse form This is a [disambiguationdisambiguati..
Balad, Iraq
Balad (Arabic: بلد) is a city 50 miles (80 kilometres) north of Baghdad in Iraq. It is located within the borders of the so-called Sunni triangle; however, Balad is a primarily Shiite town. The town has remained relatively quiet throughout the U.S. invasion in comparison to surrounding areas, a..
Balad, Somalia
Balad is a town in the Middle Shabelle region of Somalia. It located about 30 kilometers north of the capital city of Mogadishu in the direction of Jowhar. The town is dominated economically by the Warsangali (Abgal) and Da'ud clans.[A study on minorities in Somalia], United Nations Offi..
Baladas En Español
Baladas En Español is a Spanish language album by Roxette, released in 1996. The album was criticized for being badly translated from English, leading to nonsense lyrics. It has been suggested that the translator, Luis Gómez Escolar, apparently did not take the project seriously. "Un Día Sin T..
Balada pro princessu
Balada pro princessu (A ballad about princesses) is a single of Ukrainian singer Ruslana released in 1997. Tracklisting # Title Length 1. Balada pro princessu (Album Version) 5:01 2. Balada pro princessu (Live) 5:01 Clip Balada pro princessu clip was the first animated videoc..
Baladeva Vidyabhushana
Baladeva Vidyabhushana (? - ?) was a prominent Gaudiya Vaishnava acharya (religious teacher). He never mentioned his birth place or anything about his family background. Historians have estimated that he was born sometime in the eighteenth century, most probably in Orissa (possibly near Remuna). A..
Baladites
Baladites (or Valadites), from the Arabic baladiye, 'country' monks, are one of the two congregations (Pope Clement XIV sanctioned this separation in 1770) of St. Antony monks (the only other order being that of St. Isaias), alongside the Aleppians (monks of Aleppo, a city, antonym of baldiye, in pr..
Baladiyah
Baladiyah (Arabic: ‎) is an Arabic subdivision term that can be translated as municipality. The plural is baladiyat (Arabic: ‎). See municipalities of Qatar The current municipalities of Libya are called shabiyat, but the former ones were called baladiyat, sometimes translated as gover..
Balado
Balado Park is a former airfield near Kinross in Perth and Kinross county in Scotland that is now the site for the the annual T in the Park music festival . There are around 4,000-5,000 people living nearby in Kinross. External links [Kinross Community Council] ..
Balador
Dungeons & Dragons Deity ..
Balad (Israel)
Balad (بلد: home town in Arabic) 'al-tajamu' al-watani al-dīmūqrati (التجمع الوطني الديمقرآطي) is a political party in Israel. The current leader of Balad is Dr Azmi Bishara (عزمي بشارة). Contents 1 Agenda2 History3 Allegations against Balad4&nb..
Balad al-Shaykh massacre
Balad al-Shaykh, was an Arab village in Palestine, now part of the Israeli town of Nesher. On December 31 1947 the Palmach, an arm of the Haganah, or Jewish militia, attacked the town in retribution for the killing of 39 Jews during the Haifa Oil Refinery massacre the day before. Between 12 (Hoga..
Balaee Fi Zamany
Nawal Al Zoghbi's third album, released in 1995 by Music Box International. The hit single was Wala Behemenni. The music video involved technology of adding Nawal's videos and photos to several billboards and media in the streets. As well as on Magazines, like ELLE and more. It was quite new to us..
Balaenoptera omurai
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Balaenoptera omurai is a species of whale about which almost nothing is known. It lacks a common name. The announcement of the discovery of this whale was made in the November 20, 2003 edition of Nature (426, 278-281) by three Japanese scientists Shiro Wada, Masayuki Oish..
Balafon
The balafon is a pentatonic or heptatonic xylophone of West Africa. The Susu and Malinké people of Guinea are closely associated with it. Famous balafon players include El Hadj Djeli Sory Kouyaté, Gert Kilian and, early in his career, superstar Mory Kanté. It usually has 18-21 keys. The keys are ..
Balaghat
Balaghat is a city in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Balaghat District. The town was originally called "Burha" or "Boora", but this name was replaced by "Balaghat", which was originally the name of the district only.It has 7 blocks Waraseoni,Balagha..
Balaghat District
Balaghat District is one of the districts of Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The town of Balaghat serves as its administrative center. Balaghat District is located in the southern part of Jabalpur Division. It occupies the south eastern portion of the Satpura Range and the upper valley of ..
Balagoda (Bolani)
Balagoda (Bolani) is a census town in Kendujhar district in the state of Orissa, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balagoda (Bolani) had a population of 11,830. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Balagoda (Bolani) has a..
Balagokulam
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Balagtas, Bulacan
Balagtas is a 2nd class urban municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. Formerly known as Bigaa, it was renamed in honor of the great Filipino poet, Francisco Balagtas. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 56,945 people in 11,834 households. Barangays Balagtas is polit..
Balaguer
This article is about the Spanish town. For the former President of the Dominican Republic, see Joaquín Balaguer. Balaguer   (Flag of Balaguer) (Balaguer coat of arms) Balaguer, in Noguera Demonym(In Catalan) balaguerí, balaguerina Population (2005)15.281 Surface area57.3 Km2 Populatio..
Balaibalan
Balaibalan is a constructed language that probably originates from the 16th century. Scientists assume that it was designed by a sufi sect. The language is also known as Bala-i-Balan and Balaïbalan. The only known copy of the Balaibalan-dictionary is to be found in the Bibliothèque nationale de Fr..
Balaidos Stadium
Balaídos is a football stadium in Vigo, Spain. The stadium is home to Celta de Vigo. The building of a new stadium is projected to happen in a few years time. External link [Balaidos Stadium] ..
Balaji Telefilms
Balaji Telefilms is the production house in India run by Ekta Kapoor. It has produced a number of famous serials in India. Its headquarters are in Mumbai. External links [Official Site for Balaji Telefilms] ..
Balaji Vishwanath
Balaji Vishwanath Bhatt (1660 - April 2, 1719 AD), also known as Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath or Diwan Balaji Vishwanath, was a Chittpawan Brahmin, who eventually became the first Peshwa (Marathi for Prime Minister) under the reign of the fourth Maratha Chattrapati Shahuji. He is famous for assisting a..
Balak
Balak was king of Moab around 1200 BC. Revelations 2:12 - 2:14 says about Balak: 12 `And to the messenger of the assembly in Pergamos write: These things saith he who is having the sharp two-edged sword: 13 I have known thy works, and where thou dost dwell -- where the throne of the Adversary [..
Balaka
Balaka may refer to: Balaka (Malawi), a city.Balaka District in Malawi.Balaka (palm), a genus of palm trees. 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 direct..
Balakadri
For the subgroup of Islamic dervishes, see Kadris Balakadri (called balkadri or kadri) is a traditional quadrille music that was done for balls on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. ..
Balakan
Balakan (Balakən) is a rayon of Azerbaijan. Subdivisions of Azerbaijan Districts: Absheron | Agdam | Agdash | Agjabadi | Agstafa | Agsu | Astara | Babek* | Balakan | Barda | Beylagan | Bilasuvar | Dashkasan | Davachi | Fizuli | Gadabay | Goranboy | Goychay | Hajigabul | Imishli | Ismaill..
Balakata
Balakata is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. It has 2 species, distributed from India to Malesia. ..
Balaka (Malawi)
Balaka, population 14,298 (1998), is a township in the Southern Region of Malawi, the headquarters of the Balaka District. A growing commercial center on the road from Zomba to Lilongwe, as well as on a Blantyre-Salima rail route, it was formerly a boma of Machinga District, before the Balaka Dist..
Balaka District
Balaka is a district in the Southern Region of Malawi. The capital is Balaka. The district covers an area of 2,193 km.² and has a population of 253,098. Districts of Malawi Central Region Dedza | Dowa | Kasungu | Lilongwe | Mchinji | Nkhotakota | Ntcheu | Ntchisi | Salima Northern..
Balakhna
Balakhna (Russian: ) is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located at [56°29′N 43°37′E], on the right bank of the Volga River, 32 km north of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: 57,338 (2002 Census); 33,500 (1968). Balakhna was founded in 1474 as Sol-na-Gorodtse. After th..
Balakh Sher Mazari
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Balakishi Arablinski
Balakishi Bey Alibey-oghlu Arablinski (1828, Zagatala - 1902, Derbent) was an Azerbaijani general in the Russian Imperial Army. He was born in 1828 in a Tala village of Zagatala district into the family of a local nobleman called Alibey. Arablinski graduated from the St. Petersburg Cadet Academy..
Balaklava
For the article about the South Australian town see Balaklava, South Australia. :For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Balaklava (Ukrainian: Балаклава, Russian: , ) is a town in Crimea, Ukraine which officially has a status of a district of the city of Sevastopol. It became famous for..
Balaklava, South Australia
The town of Balaklava ([34°08′S 138°25′E], population 1365, postcode 5461) is located in South Australia, 92 kilometres north of Adelaide in the Mid North region. It is on the banks of the Wakefield River, 25 kilometres east of Port Wakefield. The local newspaper is the Plains Produc..
Balaklava (disambiguation)
Balaklava may refer to: Balaklava, a section of the city of Sevastopol, UkraineBalaklava, South AustraliaBalaklava, Jamaica, a small town in the Cockpit County in central JamaicaBattle of Balaclava (1854), a key battle during the Crimean War Balaclava may mean: Balaclava, a form of headgear covering..
Balakliya
Balakliya (Ukrainian: Балаклія, Russian: , translit. Balakleya) is a city in the Kharkiv Oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Balakliysky Raion (district), and is an important railroad junction in the oblast. The city was founded in 1663. The current ..
Balakot
Balakot (Urdu: بالاکوٹ), located about thirty kilometres from the city of Mansehra, is a town in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. It is a famous tourist destination of the region is one of the first stops for tourists who wish to visit the secluded but beautiful Kaghan valley o..
Balakot (tehsil)
Balakot is one of the towns which was most damaged in the massive 2005 Kashmir earthquake on 8 October 2005. It is estimated that 80% of buildings were destroyed . See also Balakot ..
Balakovo
Balakovo (Russian: ) is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia. Founded in 1762, town status since 1913. Balakovo is located at [52°2′N 47°47′E]. Population: 200,470 (2002 Census). Balakovo is the location of the Saratov dam and hydroelectric power station on the Volga River. ..
Balakrishnampatti
Balakrishnampatti is a panchayat town in Tiruchirappalli District in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balakrishnampatti had a population of 8596. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Balakrishnam..
Balakrishnapuram
Balakrishnapuram is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balakrishnapuram had a population of 19,661. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Balakrishnapuram ha..
Balakrishna Nandamuri
Nandamuri Balakrishna Nandamuri Balakrishna (Telugu:నందమూరి బాలకృష్ణ), fondly called as Balayya by his fans is one of the most popular actors in Telugu film industry today.He is one of the huge crowd pullers of Telugu industry after his illustrous father, the late..
Balakumaran
Balakumaran is a Tamil author. For more details on his life and literary contributions, see [link]. ..
Balak (parsha)
Balak (בלק – Hebrew for “Balak,” a name, the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 40th weekly parshah or portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the book of Numbers. It constitutes [Numbers 22:2–25:9.] Jews ..
Balak Singh
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Balalaika
The balalaika (Russian: балала́йка IPA [bəlʌˈlajkə]) is a stringed instrument of Russian origin, with a characteristic triangular body and 3 strings (or sometimes 6, in pairs). Contents 1 Structure and technique2 History3 Rise of the Balalaika Orchestra4&n..
Balallan
Balallan is the longest village at 4 miles in the Outer Hebrides islands, sitting at the head of Loch Erisort. ..
Balamand Monastery
The Balamand Monastery (historically called Belmont, Bellimontis ultra Mare or Bellus-Mons), is a Cistercian monastery founded in 1157 in Balamand near Tripoli. References Louis J. Lekai: The Cistercians: Ideals and Reality, Kent State University Press, 1977. ISBN 0-87338-201-3. External link..
Balamani Amma
Padmabhushan Nalappat Balamani Amma (19 July, 1909 - 29 September, 2004) was a Malayalli poet. Considered by many to be one of the best Malayalli poets, she won the highest literary medal in India, the Saraswathi Samman. She was married to newspaper editor, V.M. Nair, and was the mother of the wri..
Balamban, Cebu
Balamban is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 59,922 people in 12,190 households. Barangays Balamban is politically subdivided into 28 barangays. AbucayanAliwanayArpiliBayongBiasongBuanoyCabagdalanCabasianganCamb..
Balamory
Balamory is a live action television series on British television (BBC Two and CBeebies) for preschool children based around the small (fictional) island community of Balamory in Scotland. It was produced between 2002 and 2005, with 254 episodes (Including a DVD-exclusive Christmas episode) mad..
Balamurali Ambati
Balamurali Ambati, M.D. (born July 29, 1977) was the youngest ever person, according to Guinness Book of Records, to become a doctor. Ambati graduated from New York University at the age of 13 and Mount Sinai School of Medicine at age 17, becoming the world's youngest doctor in 1995. He completed a..
Balam (demon)
In demonology Balam (also Balaam, Balan) is a great and powerful king (to some authors a duke) of Hell who commands over forty legions of demons. He gives perfect answers on things past, present, and to come, and can also make men invisible and witty. Balam is depicted as being three-headed. One he..
Balan
Balan can refer to: Several communes in France:* Balan, in the Ain département* Balan, in the Ardennes départementBălan, a city in RomaniaAn alternate spelling for the demon Balam, see Balam (demon)Sir Balan, the brother of Sir Balin in Arthurian legendBalan, the king of Moorish Spain and father..
Balan, Ain
Balan Country      France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse Canton Montluel INSEE 01000 Postal Code 01700 MayorCurrent Term 2001-2008 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude Altitudes ave..
Balan-Bale
Balanbale is a district of the central region of Galguduud, central Somalia. ..
Balance
For meanings of the word balance, or imbalance see: Sense of balance (equilibrium), which maintains physical balance in humans and animalsBalance (public media coverage of politics)Weighing scale; hence in astronomy the constellation libra (Latin for the scale) and the zodiac sign Libra (astrology..
Balanced audio
Balanced audio connections are extremely important in sound recording and production because they allow for the use of very long cables with reduced introduction of outside noise. The most common balanced connector is the 3-pin XLR, which is used with microphones because of its durable construction...
Balanced budget
From a Keynesian point of view, a balanced budget in the public sector is achieved when the government has enough fiscal discipline to be able to equate the revenues with expenditure over the business cycles. In other words, a government's budget is balanced if its income is equal to its expenditure..
Balanced Budget Amendment
The Balanced Budget Amendment is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution which would require a balance in the projected revenues and expenditures of the United States government. Most such proposals contain a supermajority exception allowed for times of war or national emergency. ..
Balanced Budget Veto Amendment
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Balanced field takeoff
In aviation, the balanced field takeoff is the theoretical principle whereby the critical engine failure recognition speed, or V1, is used as a decision speed at which the pilot elects whether to continue the takeoff. To safely complete a takeoff, the aircraft must reach a speed of V1 prior to any ..
Balanced flight
Balanced Flight is the state an aircraft is in when it is traveling at a constant heading, with a constant airspeed, and at a constant altitude. In other words, the aircraft is not accelerating. This occurs because all of the four main forces that act on an aircraft in flight are in perfect balanc..
Balanced job complex
A balanced job complex is a way of organizing a workplace or group that is both directly democratic and also creates relative equal empowerment among all people involved. Specifically a balanced job complex is a collection of tasks within a given workplace that is balanced for its equity and empow..
Balanced lifestyle
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Balanced line
In telecommunications (or professional audio), a balanced line or balanced signal pair is a transmission line consisting of two conductors in the presence of ground, which relies on balanced impedances to minimize interference. The signals on each line are typically the inverse of one another. The..
Balanced prime
A balanced prime is a prime number that is equal to the arithmetic mean of the nearest prime above and below. Or to put it algebraically, given a prime number [p_n], where n is its index in the ordered set of prime numbers, [p_n = \over 2}]. The first few balanced primes are 5,..
Balanced Rock
Balanced Rock (left) Balanced Rock is one of the main features of Arches National Park, situated in Utah, United States. The big rock on top is the size of three school buses. ..
Balanced rudder
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Balanced scorecard
In 1992, Robert S. Kaplan and David Norton introduced the balanced scorecard (BSC), a concept for measuring a company's activities in terms of its vision and strategies. It gives managers a comprehensive view of the performance of a business. It is a strategic management system that forces managers..
Balanced set
In linear algebra and related areas of mathematics a balanced set, circled set or disk in a vector space (over a field K with an absolute value |.|) is a set S so that for all scalars α with |α| ≤ 1 [\alpha S \subseteq S] with [\alpha S := \ .] The balanced hull o..
Balanced ternary
Balanced ternary is a non-standard positional numeral system, useful for comparison logic. It is a ternary system, but unlike the standard (unbalanced) ternary system, the digits have the values −1, 0, and 1. This combination is especially valuable for ordinal relationships between two value..
Balanced trade
Balanced trade is an alternative economic model to free trade. Under balanced trade nations are required to provide a fairly even reciprocal trade pattern; they cannot run large trade deficits. If deficits appear, the surplus nation must find a way to balance out trade or risk sanctions, fees, or qu..
Balance & Options
Balance & Options is the fifth album by West Coast rapper/producer DJ Quik. It was released on May 16, 2000 on Arista Records (who inherited DJ Quik's contract when they bought Profile Records). Unfortuantly the album failed to make the Billboard 200 music chart and was his first album not to be ce..
Balance (accounting)
In banking and accountancy, the outstanding balance is the amount of money owned, (or due), that remains in a deposit account (or a loan account) at a given date, after all past remittances, payments and withdrawal have been accounted for. It can be positive (then, in the balance sheet of a firm, i..
Balance (album)
Balance is the tenth studio album by American hard rock band Van Halen, released in 1995 (see 1995 in music). To date, it is the final Van Halen album of new material featuring singer Sammy Hagar, who later left the band after long-standing personal and musical disagreements, most notably surroun..
Balance (animation)
Balance is a German animated film, released in 1989. It was directed and produced by twin brothers Wolfgang and Christoph Lauenstein. The film depicts five individuals living on a small platform floating in space. Whenever one of them moves, the others must do so as well to ensure that the platfo..
Balance (band)
Balance was an early-1980s pop/rock group fronted by Peppy Castro, formerly of Blues Magoos. Other members included Bob Kulick, Doug Katsaros, Chuck Burgi, and Dennis Feldman. The group's most noteworthy hit was 1981's "Breaking Away". ..
Balance (metaphysics)
In the metaphysical or conceptual sense, balance is used to mean a point between two opposite forces that is desirable over purely one state or the other, such as a balance between the metaphysical Law and Chaos — law by itself being overly controlling, chaos being overly unmanageable, balance..
Balance (public media coverage of politics)
Balance is sometimes used in reference to political content in the mass media. This usage began in Britain in the early part of the 20th century when the conservative Tories were unpopular and receiving little coverage through the BBC. In order to provide an intellectual rationalization for an incre..
Balance (Swollen Members album)
Balance is Canadian rap duo Swollen Members debut album. It was released on the Battleaxe Records label. It has sold more then 50,000 copies since its release. Guest stars include Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Jurassic 5 and Son Doobie. ..
Balance (The Longest Journey)
The Balance in the computer adventure game The Longest Journey is a doctrine, according to which the two twin worlds, Arcadia and Stark, remain separated after being Divided. Contents 1 The Divide1.1 The Guardian1.2 Shifters1.3 Other realms2 Contemporary views2.1 Fut..
BALANCE Act
The Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (BALANCE) Act of 2003 is a bill that would amend Title 17 of the United States Code, "to safeguard the rights and expectations of consumers who lawfully obtain digital entertainment." The bill was proposed in the 108th Co..
Balance bar
Balance Bar is the brand name of a popular nutritional energy bar based upon the 40/30/30 principle, a nutritional philosophy popularized by Dr. Barry Sears that has been proven "to provide sustained energy and hunger management." First hitting the market in 1992, Balance Bars quickly became pop..
Balance beam (gymnastics)
The Balance Beam is an artistic gymnastics apparatus only used by female gymnasts. It made of a metal or steel frame and a wooden beam with a suede or leather cover. The maximum exercise time is 1 minute 30 seconds. Contents 1 Dimensions2 Scoring and rules3 Evolution4 External..
Balance board
A balance board or bongo board is a piece of training equipment used to develop physical balance, coordination skills, and weight distribution. It is often used in training for sports where balance is key, such as surfing, wakeboarding, skateboarding, skiing, or snowboarding. The term 'balance board..
Balance detector
A balance detector consists of several photo-detectors which can eliminate unwanted noise output. ..
Balance disorder
A balance disorder is a disturbance that causes an individual to feel unsteady, giddy, woozy, or have a sensation of movement, spinning, or floating. The effect of spinning is known as vertigo. Although annoying, this disorder is usually harmless, and can be treated simply and effectively. Conten..
Balance Game
Balance Game is the name used for two completely separate pricing games played on the United States version of "The Price is Right". The first Balance Game was played in 1984 and 1985. The second Balance Game debuted in February 2006. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list ..
Balance Game (active pricing game)
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. Balance Game is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right. It is played for a lar..
Balance Game (retired pricing game)
Balance Game was a pricing game on the American television game show, The Price Is Right. This now-retired game was played for a four-digit prize, and used small prizes. It should not be confused with the other Balance Game, a completely different pricing game that debuted in 2006. Contents 1&..
Balance in art
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Balance locks
The Balance Lock was a type of lock to transport boats up and down a hillside on a canal. Boats were to ride in caissons, essentially bathtubs, of water which were to be hauled up and down the hillside by chain, being balanced by another tub of water. It was patented by James Fussell during his wor..
Balance of payments
The balance of payments (or BOP) is a measure of the payments that flow into and out from a particular country from and to other countries. It is determined by a country's exports and imports of goods, services, and financial capital, as well as financial transfers. The balance of payments is a sum..
Balance of payments accounts of Japan (1960-90)
In its balance of payments accounts, Japan has traditionally run a deficit in services. Trade in services includes transportation (freight and passenger fares), insurance, travel expenditures, royalties, licensing fees, and income from investments. The deficit in services rose steadily from US$99 mi..
Balance of power
Balance of power is a term used for various purposes. Balance of power in international relations - a theory and terminology in international relationsBalance of power - a term describing the distribution of power in a parliamentary system, or in a federal system.Balance of Power is a melodic rock ..
Balance of powers
A balance of powers is a legal structure in which power is allocated to different entities, which have distrust relationships and checks on each other. There are several well known examples. The United States Constitution which establishes: The United States Congress has sole power to initiate bi..
Balance of Power (band)
Balance of Power is a British melodic rock group, started in 1995. Contents 1 History2 Members2.1 Current members2.2 Former members3 Discography4 Touring4.1 20004.2 20014.3 20024.4 20044.5 20055 External links History Balance of Pow..
Balance of Power (computer game)
Balance of Power is a computer strategy game of geopolitics during the Cold War, written by Chris Crawford and published in 1985. The game is notable for engaging the player in nail-biting brinkmanship without using any graphics more complicated than an outline map of the world. The goal of the..
Balance of Power (Electric Light Orchestra album)
Balance of Power was the last LP by the Electric Light Orchestra for a period of over 15 years. By this time, Kelly Groucutt had departed, reportedly in a bit of a huff, and the group was pared down to a trio, with Jeff Lynne handling bass in addition to his usual guitar work and more recent dabbl..
Balance of power (politics)
Balance of power refers to the division, distribution, or separation of powers within a national political system. Parliamentary politics In parliamentary politics, balance of power usually refers to the position held by one political party, or a coalition of minor parties, whose support of a m..
Balance of Power (Red Dwarf episode)
Balance of Power was the third Red Dwarf episode to air. Synopsis Lister is fed up of being ordered around by Rimmer, and Rimmer not allowing Lister access to Kochanski's hologram disk.. Because Rimmer respects his superiors, Lister decides to take the chef's exam which - if he passes - will ele..
Balance of power in international relations
Balance of power in international relations is a central concept in realist theory. Within a balance of power system, a state may choose to engage in either balancing or bandwagoning behavior. In a time of war, the decision to balance or to bandwagon may well determine the survival of the state. ..
Balance of terror
This article is about the Cold War policy. For the Star Trek episode, see "Balance of Terror". The phrase "balance of terror" is usually used in reference to the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union during Cold War. It describes the tenuous peace that existed between th..
Balance of Terror (TOS episode)
This article is about an episode of Star Trek. See "Balance of terror" for the Cold War policy. "Balance of Terror" is a first season episode of the [[Star Trek: The Original Series]]. It was first aired on December 15, 1966 and repeated August 3, 1967. It is episode #9, and was written by Paul ..
Balance of Threat
The balance of threat theory was proposed by Stephen M. Walt in an article entitled "Alliance Formation and the Balance of Power" published in the journal International Security in 1985. Balance of threat theory modified the popular balance of power theory in the neorealist school of international r..
Balance of trade
Balance of trade figures, also called net exports (NX), are the sum of the money gained by a given economy by selling exports, minus the cost of buying imports. They form part of the balance of payments, which also includes other transactions such as the international investment position. The f..
Balance Point
Balance Point is the sixth installment of the New Jedi Order series set in the Star Wars universe. It is a science fiction novel written by Kathy Tyers and published in 2000. Publisher's Description Poisoned by centuries of technological excess, the planet Duro is an unlivable hell, long abandone..
Balance return loss
In telecommunication, the term balance return loss has the following meanings: 1. A measure of the degree of balance between two impedances connected to two conjugate sides of a hybrid set, coil, network, or junction. 2. A measure of the effectiveness with which a balancing network simulates t..
Balance series
Balance is a series of DJ mix albums released by EQ [Grey]. This progressive house series has featured releases from many popular DJs such as Phil K, James Holden, Anthony Pappa, and Desyn Masiello. External link [Discogs entry] ..
Balance shaft
Balance shaft in Ford Taunus V4 engine. In piston engine engineering, a balance shaft is an eccentric weighted shaft which offsets the vibrations of unbalanced engines. Contents 1 Four cylinder applications2 Six cylinder applications3 Production implementations4 See als..
Balance sheet
A balance sheet, in formal bookkeeping and accounting, is a statement of the book value of a business or other organization or person at a particular date, often at the end of its "fiscal year," as distinct from an income statement, also known as a profit and loss account (P&L), which records revenu..
Balance spring
The balance spring is a scientific device invented by Robert Hooke. It is used in a mechanical watch to control the vibrations of the balance wheel. ..
Balance theory
Balance Theory is a motivational theory of attitude change proposed by Fritz Heider, which conceptualizes the consistency motive as a drive toward psychological balance. Heider proposed that "sentiment" or liking relationships are balanced if the affect valence in a system multiplies out to a posit..
Balance wheel
Red arrows indicate the balance wheel on this movement. The balance wheel is the part of a mechanical watch that facilitates even passage of time, analogous to a pendulum in a pendulum clock. The balance wheel rotates in both directions, and its movement is controlled by the balance spring. As..
Balanchine method
The Balanchine method is a technique that famous choreographer George Balanchine wanted his dancers to use, found at New York City Ballet initially, though the way they dance now is very far removed from the original. Extreme speed, very little plie, unconventional arms and hands, emphasis on lines,..
Balancing
In realist theories of international relations, balancing is a term for joining a weaker coalition to counter the influence or power of a stronger coalition. The term is derived from balance of power. Balancing is opposed to bandwagoning, which unlike balancing is a relatively new term. Balancing o..
Balancing lake
A balancing lake (also "flood basin") is an element of an urban drainage system used to control flooding by temporarily storing flood waters. In the United States, these are frequently referred to as stormwater management ponds. In open countryside, heavy rainfall soaks into the ground and is rele..
Balancing network
In a hybrid set, hybrid coil, or resistance hybrid, balancing network is a circuit used to match, i.e., to balance, the impedance of a uniform transmission line, i.e., twisted metallic pair, over a selected range of frequencies. A balancing network is required to ensure isolation between the two por..
Balancing selection
Balancing selection refers to forms of natural selection which work to maintain genetic polymorphisms (or multiple alleles) within a population. Balancing selection is in contrast to directional selection which favor a single allele. A balanced polymorphism is a situation in which balancing sele..
Balancing test
A balancing test is any judicial test in which the jurists weigh the importance of multiple factors in a legal case. Proponents of such tests argue that they allow a deeper consideration of complex issues than a bright-line rule can allow. But critics say that such tests can be used to justify an..
Balandin (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Balanerpeton
Balanerpeton is an extinct genus of amphibian. ..
Balanescu Quartet
The Balanescu Quartet is an avant-garde string quartet founded in 1987 by Alexander Bălănescu. They are currently signed to Mute Records. The quartet are mainly notable for having worked with a variety of other artists, such as David Byrne, Gavin Bryars, Michael Nyman, Rabih Abou-Khalil, Kevi..
Balanga City
Balanga City is a 5th class city in the province of Bataan, Philippines. It is the capital city of Bataan.According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 71,088 people in 14,065 households. Contents 1 Barangays2 History3 References4 External links Barangays Balanga Cit..
Balangiga, Eastern Samar
Balangiga is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,662 people in 2,113 households. The municipality is the site of the Balangiga Attack which triggered the Balangiga Massacre. This incident during the Philipp..
Balangiga massacre
The "Balangiga massacre" was an incident in 1901 during the Philippine-American War (or "Philippine Insurrection", according to older US terminology) where many American soldiers were killed in a guerilla ambush by Filipinos in the town of Balangiga on Samar island. This incident is described as on..
Balangir
-->Bolangir District Balangir, also known as Bolangir, is a town in western Orissa state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Balangir District.The district has three revenue sub-divisions,namely, Balangir, Titilagarh and Patanagarh.Sonepur, which was previously a sub-division of Bal..
Balangir District
Balangir District, also called Bolangir District, is a district in the western part of Orissa, India. The district has an area of 5,165 km², and a population of 1,335,760 (2001 census). The town of Balangir is the district headquarters. The composition of the land is predominantly rural. Histo..
Balangkayan, Eastern Samar
Balangkayan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 8,134 people in 1,677 households. Barangays Balangkayan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. BalogoBangonCabayCaisawanCantubiGeneral MalvarGuinpolir..
Balanitis
Balanitis is inflammation of the glans penis (Greek: balanos). When the foreskin (or prepuce) is also affected, it is termed balanoposthitis. Lack of aeration and irritation because of smegma and discharge surrounding the glans penis causes inflammation and edema. Contents 1 Etiology and e..
Balanitis xerotica obliterans
Balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO) is a dermatological (skin) condition affecting the male genitalia. It was first described by Stuhmer in 1928, though earlier reports describe what may have been the same condition (Freeman, 1941). BXO commonly occurs on the foreskin and glans penis (Keogh 2005). ..
Balanjar
Balanjar (Baranjar, Belenjer, Belendzher) was a medieval city located in the northern Caucasus mountains, probably on the lower Sulak River. It flourished from the seventh to the tenth centuries CE. The legendary founder of Balanjar, according to the Arab chroniclers Ibn al-Faqih and Abu al-Fida, wa..
Balanoglossus
Balanoglossus is an ocean-dwelling Acorn worm (Enteropneusta) genus of great zoological interest because it is, like all Hemichordates, an "evolutionary link" between invertebrates and vertebrates. Balanoglossus is a deuterostome, and resembles the Ascidians or sea squirts, in that it possesses br..
Balanophoraceae
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [media] Balanophoraceae is the botanical name for a family of flowering plants. This family has been universally recognized by taxonomists. The plants are most odd, and not closely comparable to other plants. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchan..
Balanops
Balanops is a genus of flowering plants. The nine species are trees or shrubs, found in New Caledonia, Fiji and northern Queensland. The genus by itself constitutes the family Balanopaceae (formerly the spelling Balanopsidaceae was also used). The genus is a relatively poorly known, and was some..
Balanos Georgios
Balanos Georgios is a Greek translator, author, publisher and researcher of the field of Science Fiction, Paranormal and Magick. According to his official bio presented on his web site [link], he was born in Athens (12 April 1944) and attended varius university schools without receiving a..
Balantidium coli
Balantidium coli is a species of ciliate protozoan, and is the only one that is a pathogen of humans. It is carried by pigs, rats, primates (including humans), horses, cattle and guinea pigs. It is transmitted within or between these species mostly via fecal transmission. Pigs are the most signif..
Balantiopteryx
Balantiopteryx is a genus of sac-winged bats. It is comprised of three species; Balantiopteryx infusca (Ecuadorian sac-winged bat)Balantiopteryx io (Thomas's sac-winged bat)Balantiopteryx plicata (Gray sac-winged bat) ..
Balanus
Balanus is a genus of barnacles. It belongs to the phylum Arthropoda. Balanus amphitrite is small about 1.5 cm diameter. The color is whitish with purple or brown longitudinal stripes. Surface of test plates are longitudinally ribbed. The interlocking tergum and scutum, the paired structures whic..
Balanus glandula
Balanus glandula, commonly called white acorn barnacle, is one of the most common barnacle species on the Pacific coast of North America, distributed from the U.S. state of Alaska to the border between California and the Mexican state of Baja California, commonly found in intertidal waters on muss..
Balan K. Nair
Balan K. Nair was a Malayalam language film actor from India. He appeared in the 1981 film Elippathayam (The Rat Trap), an allegory about the collapse of the feudal system in Kerala. He won a national award for the best actor in 1981 for the Malayalam movie Oppol. ..
Balao
Balao is a town located in southern Guayas, Ecuador, near Azuay and El Oro provinces. It is the seat of Balao Canton, created in 1987. As of the census of 2001, there are 17,262 people residing within canton limits. The city is communicated with Guayaquil and Machala. It has an airstrip. The city ..
Balaoan, La Union
Balaoan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 33,786 people in 6,557 households. Balaoan is one of the oldest municipalities in La Union, having been founded in 1704. Its first Capitan is Ignacio Duldulao. Zip Co..
Balao class submarine
Balao class attack submarine Class Overview Class TypeFast Attack Submarine Class NameBalao (any one of several Halfbeaks) Preceded ByGato-class attack submarine Succeeded ByTench-class submarine Ships of the Class:See below for a complete list of Balao-class submarines The Balao class was a s..
Balapallam
Balapallam is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balapallam had a population of 16,638. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Balapallam has an average ..
Balapur
Balapur is a city and a municipal council in Akola district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Geography Balapur is located at [19.53° N 77.4° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Balapur]. It has an average elevation of 425 metres (1394 feet). Demographics ..
Balar
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, Balar can mean: Isle of BalarBay of Balar 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 ..
Balarama
Balarama, next to the river Yamuna. Copyright BBTI In Hinduism, Balarama (phonetically Balarāma - his other names include Baladeva, Balabhadra and Halayudha) is the name of the elder brother of Krishna. Most South Indian Hindu sects and some Vaishnava sects based in eastern India regard Bala..
Balarama Varma
Balarama Varma (c. 1712–1810) was a ruler of the Indian princely state of Travancore from 1798 to 1810. It was during his reign that the formal alliance between Travancore and the British East India Company was negotiated. ..
Balarampur
Balarampur is a census town in Puruliya district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Balarampur is located at [23.12° N 86.22° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Balarampur]. It has an average elevation of 300 metres (984 feet). Demographics As of..
Balarampuram
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Balarampur District
Balarampur district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Divisions and Districts of Uttar Pradesh, India Agra | Aligarh | Etah | Firozabad | Mainpuri | Hathras | Mathura Allahabad | Fatehpur | Kaushambi | Pratapgarh Azamgarh | Ballia | Mau Badaun | Bareilly | Pilibh..
Balaram Pota
Balaram Pota is a census town in Haora district in the state of West Bengal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balaram Pota had a population of 4488. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Balaram Pota has an average litera..
Balasagun
Balasagun (Balassagun, Karabalsagun) was an ancient city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan and the capital of the Kara-Khitan Khanate. It should not be confused with the city of Karabalgasun which was the capital of the Uyghur Khanate. Founded in the 9th century, it is located in the Chui river valley clos..
Balasamudram
Balasamudram is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balasamudram had a population of 12,281. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Balasamudram has an average..
Balasan, Iloilo
Balasan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 25,474 people in 5,109 households. Barangays Balasan is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. AranjuezBacolodBalanti-anBatuanCabalicCamambuganDoloresGimamanayIpi..
Balasana
Balasana is a Hatha yoga posture, called "Child's pose" in english. It includes resting on the knees, and stretching the head foreward toward the ground, potentially stretching the arms forward. It is a simple position in yoga. Images [http://www.yogajournal.com/poses/posesimages/7b.jpg]&..
Balasaraswati
Balasaraswati (13th May 1918-9th February 1984) was a celebrated Indian dancer, and her rendering of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style, made this style of dancing of south India well known in different parts of India, as also many parts of the world. Contents 1 Early life2 Career3..
Balash
Balash (in the Greek authors, Balas; the later form of the name Vologases), Sassanian King in 484–488, was the brother and successor of Peroz I of Persia (457–484), who had died in a battle against the Hephthalites (White Huns) who invaded Persia from the east. Balash put down the rebel..
Balashi
Brouwerij Nacional Balashi was founded in 1996 by one of Aruba’s largest companies, MetaCorp. Construction started in 1998 and the first beer was brewed eight months later in May 1999. In 2001, Balashi, the flagship beer for the company, won a gold medal in the prestigious “Monde Selection” i..
Balashikha
Balashikha (Russian: ) is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Pekhorka River 25 km east of Moscow, at [55°49′N 37°58′E]. It is known for its unique river and waterway system. The Pekhorka river system covers an area of 40 km from north to south and 20 km from east ..
Balashikha Transmission Mast
Balashikha Transmission Mast is a 460 metre high guyed radio mast at Balashikha near Moscow. It weighs 421 tons and it is of triangular cross section with a side length of 3.6 metres. It is guyed in 6 levels. The Balashikha Transmission Mast belongs to the 13th radiocenter of Moscow. External li..
Balashov
Balashov (Russian: ) is a town in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is located on Khopyor River at [51°32′49″N, 43°10′24″E]. Population: 98,330 (2002 Census). ..
Balasinor
Balasinor is a city and a municipality in Kheda district in the state of Gujarat, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balasinor had a population of 33,704. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Balasinor has an average liter..
Balasore
Balasore (also known as Baleswar or Baleshwar) is a city in Orissa state of eastern India. It is the administrative headquarters of Balasore District. It is best known in the world for Chandipur near Balasore Beach, the site of the DRDO development of different missiles such as Nag, Agni etc.. The ..
Balasore District
Balasore District, also known as Baleswar District or Baleshwar District, is an administrative district of Orissa state in eastern India. The city of Balasore is the district headquarters. The coastal district is known all over Orissa for its beautiful mountains and famous temples. This district is..
Balassa-Samuelson effect
The Balassa-Samuelson effect is either of two related things: The observation that consumer price levels in wealthier countries are systematically higher than in poorer ones (the "Penn effect").An economic model predicting the above, based on the assumption that productivity or productivity growth-r..
Balassagyarmat
Balassagyarmat Country: Hungary County: Nógrád Area: 29.03 km² Density: 17,906 588/km² Postal code: 2660 Area code: 35 Coordinates: ..
Balatá
For the Palestinian refugee camp see Balata Balatá (Manilkara bidentata) is a species of sapodilla tree native to a large area of northern South America, Central America and the Caribbean. It is also the natural latex made from its sap. Balatá is a large tree growing to 30-45 m tall. The leave..
Balata
‎) is the name of a Palestinian refugee camp established on the West Bank in 1950 adjacent to the city of Nablus. It currently houses 21,445 registered refugees. Residents of the camp suggest that the number of residents is closer to 30,000. It is currently the largest refugee camp in the Wes..
Balatan, Camarines Sur
Balatan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 22,537 people in 4,141 households. Balatan was founded by the late Don Gregorio Balatan, also its first mayor and founder of the municipality's first school, the ..
Balaton
Places and things commonly known as Balaton include: Lake BalatonBalaton — a make of carThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inten..
Balaton, Minnesota
Balaton is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 637 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.5 km² (1.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (8.72%) is water. Demog..
Balatonalmádi
Balatonalmádi County Veszprém Area 53,55 km² Population Total (2001)Density   854598.9 /km² Postal code 8220 Area code 88 Balatonalmádi, a town of 8,500 inhabitants, is a popular resort town near the northeast corner of Lake Balaton, in Hungary. History The..
Balatonboglár
Balatonboglár County Somogy Area 32,18 km² Population Total (2001)Density   6 28056 /km² Postal code 8630 Area code 85 Balatonboglár, with 6,200 inhabitants, is the professional centre of the Balatonboglár Wine Region, and is often called the "town of grapes ..
Balatonfüred
A view of Balatonfüred and Lake Balaton. Balatonfüred is a popular resort town in Veszprém county, in Hungary with a population of thirteen thousand, situated on the north shore of Lake Balaton. It is considered to be the capital of the Northern lakeshore and it has significant yachting lif..
Balatonfűzfő
Balatonfűzfő County Veszprém Area 9.25 km² Population Total (2001)Density   4337469 /km² Postal code 8175, 8184 Area code 88 Balatonfűzfő is a town placed at the northeast corner of Lake Balaton in Hungary. History The earliest settlements in the area we..
Balatonlelle
Balatonlelle is a popular tourist town located on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, about 35 km west of Siófok. The town boasts a beach over 3 km long, an aqua-park, go-cart course, and annual wine festival. External links [Balatonlelle.hu (in Hungarian and German)] ..
Balatonrendes
Balatonrendes County Veszprém Area 1 km² Population Total (2001)Population density   200200 /km² Postal code ? Area code ? Balatonrendes (which translates to Balatonnormal) is a village in Hungary on the north shore of Lake Balaton. It is located between two re..
Balaton (car)
The Balaton was a Hungarian microcar which began production in 1956. It was powered by a 250cc 8bhp Pannonia motorcycle engine. External links [Hungarian Microcars of the 50's] with pictures ..
Balaton Principality
Map of the main part of the Balaton principality (parts of the Dudleb County, of the Ptuj County and the whole former Principality of Etgar are not shown on this map) The Balaton Principality (also called Pannonian or Transdanubian Principality, in Slovak: Blatenské kniežatstvo, in Bulgarian..
Balaur
In Romanian folkore a balaur is a creature similar to a dragon, although distinct: dragons as such also exist in Romanian folklore. A balaur is quite large, has fins, feet, and multiple serpent heads (usually three, sometimes seven, or even twelve). As a traditional character which is found in most..
Balaustine
Balaustines are the red rose-like flowers of the pomegranate, which are very rough to the taste. In medicine, its dried form has been used as an astringent.[1] The term balaustine (Latin: balaustinus) was also used for a color, described as pomegranate-red in appearance.[2] Refer..
Balawaristan
Balawaristan (Urdu: بلاوارستان) is another name for the Northern Areas, Pakistan. The Northern Areas include Gilgit, Skardu, Hunza, Ishkoman and Yasin (see Districts of Northern Areas). The regions of Baltistan, and Ladakh (including Kargil) are also considered to be a part of Balawarista..
Balawat
Balawat is a village in Northern Iraq, 25 km (15 miles) southeast from the city of Mosul. It is the site of the ancient Assyrian city of Imgur-Enlil. Contents 1 The city of Imgur-Enlil2 Discovery of the Balawat gates3 Post U.S.-Iraq War construction4 References The city of Im..
Balay
Balay, former Spanish company of white products, now owned by the Bosch Group. Headquarter Zaragoza, plants in Zaragoza, Pamplona, Santander. ..
Balayan, Batangas
Balayan is a 1st class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 67,170 people in 13,843 households. Barangays Balayan is politically subdivided into 48 barangays. BaclaranBarangay 1 (Pob.)Barangay 10 (Pob.)Barangay 11 (Pob.)Bar..
Balázs
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Balazsy
Peter Gilbert Balazsy, currently a resident of New Jersey, Fine-Art Photographer. Is recognized as one of the most accomplished photographers in the art of Polaroid transfer and Fuji transfer, also known as photo to image transfer. Balazsy pioneered and developed the Fuji transfer process in the ear..
Balázs Kiss
Men's Athletics Gold 1996 Hammer throw Balázs Kiss (born March 21, 1972 in Veszprem) is a former Hungarian hammer thrower. The 1996 Olympic champion, he also experienced many fourth places in major competitions. His personal best throw was 83 metres, and he announced his retirement in ..
Balázs Orbán
right Balázs Orbán (1829 in Lengyelfalva, Transylvania - 1890 in Budapest) was a Hungarian writer, historian and politician. His most important work is "Székelyföld leírása", an encyclopedic description of the Szekely Land. External links [Biography in Hungarian] ..
Balazs Taroczy
Balázs Taroczý (born May 9, 1954 in Budapest) is a former tennis player from Hungary, who won thirteen singles titles in his career. The right-hander achieved his highest ranking during the ATP Tour on February 8, 1982, when he became number 13 in the world. From September 1989 to the end of 1990..
Bala (director)
Bala is a Tamil film director. A hatrick is what he has achieved, having given super hits such as Sethu, Nandha and Pithamagan. It can be called an episode with a difference as he travels along with the viewers to a few of his favourite spots in Tamil Nadu like Theni, Cumbum, Madurai and Rameswaram...
Bala (film)
Bala is a 1976 documentary film, by Satyajit Ray, about the Bharatanatyam dancer Balasaraswati. The film's music was recorded by Balasaraswati's brothers, T. Viswanathan and T. Ranganathan. ..
Bala (SEPTA station)
Bala is a station along the SEPTA Cynwyd Line. It is located at City & Bala Avenues and boasts a 76 space parking lot. {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" style="margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center;" |- style="background:#F0F0F0;" ! Next station ! colspan="3"..
Bala Bulok
Bala Bulok is a district in Farah Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is approximately 95% Pashtun with a Tajik minority, was estimated at 100,429 in December 2004. References [UNHCR District Profile], compiled October–December 2004, accessed 2006-06-06 (PDF). External lin..
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Bala Cynwyd is a village in Lower Merion Township which is located in the Main Line in southeastern Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia. It was originally two separate towns, Bala and Cynwyd, but is commonly treated as a single community. This came about when a single US Post Office was constructed to ..
Bala film
Bala is a Tamil film.The film stars Shaam,Meera Jasmine in lead.The film also has Raghuvaran, Thilakan and Karunas.The film was an average hit. The song Theendi Theendi is really a tremendous hit. Plot Bala is the favourite hit-man of gangster Pasupathi (Dev). If Bala is not zooming around in jee..
Bala Garba
Bala Ahmed Garba (born August 9. 1974 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian footballer who arrived at FK Haugesund in 1997. He currently plays with the Norwegian club I.K. Start, where he has been playing since 2004. Bala Garba has become a popular man in Kristiansand. The media loves him, and some of t..
Bala Hisar Fort
Bala Hisar Fort is one of the most historic places of Peshawar. The word Bala Hisar is from Persian, meaning, “elevated or high fort”. According to Dr. Hussain Khan, the name was given by the Afghan King Taimur Shah Durrani (1773-1793). The Sikhs who conquered Peshawar in the early 19th century ..
Bala Lake
Bala Lake from Bala Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid in Welsh) was the largest natural body of water in Wales prior to the level being raised to help support the flow of the Llangollen Canal. It is 4 miles / 6.4 km long by a mile / 1.6 km wide)and is subject to sudden and dangerous floods. It is crossed ..
Bala Lake Railway
The Bala Lake Railway (Welsh Rheilffordd Llyn Tegid) is a preserved railway at Bala Lake, north Wales for a distance of 4½ miles using 2 ft (610 mm) gauge rolling stock. It was built on a section of the Ruabon-Barmouth railway route which was closed 1965 which runs along the section of t..
Bala Prajapathi Adikalar
He is considered as the present religious leader of Ayyavazhi. Ayyavazhi is not an organised religious system and so it does not fall directly under his control officially. But still religiously he was considered so. He has a considerable role in the History of Ayyavazhi, especially during the 70's ..
Bala S. Manian
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Bala Sai Baba
Bala Sai Baba is an Indian guru who claims to be the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba. He has his ashram at Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh. He should not be confused with the famous Sathya Sai Baba (born 1926-1929), another guru who claims to be Shirdi's Sai Baba reincarnation. External links [Ho..
Bala Series
In geology, the Bala Series is a group of dark slates and sandstones with beds of limestone which occurs in the neighborhood of Bala, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom. It was first described by Adam Sedgwick, who considered it to be the upper part of his Cambrian System. The series is now placed..
Bala shark
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Bala Tampoe
Bala Tampoe (1922 ? - ) was general secretary of the Ceylon Mercantile, Industrial and General Workers Union (CMU) in Sri Lanka. The CMU was originally built in 1928 as a white-collar union in the mercantile sector. After Bala Tampoe became its general secretary in February 1948, the union came unde..
Balbalan, Kalinga
Balbalan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 11,934 people in 1,923 households. Barangays Balbalan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Ababa-anBalantoyBalbalan ProperBalbalasangBuayaDao-anganGawa-anMab..
Balberith
Balberith, was the voice of the Cherubim when God had turned his attention to the creation of the humans. Balberith, along with Lauviah, Salikotal and Marou, saw to it that Man would be a failed experiment. Balberith cast an apple tree into the Garden of Eden. ..
Balbhadra Kunwar
Balbhadra Kunwar was the commander of the Nepalese forces at the Battle of Nalapani in 1814 during the Anglo-Nepalese War. Balbhadra Kunwar was handed responsibility of defending the area. Realizing he could not defend the town of Dehradun, he withdrew to the strategic hill fort of Khalanga with an..
Balbina Steffenone
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. } Balbina Steffenone was a soprano, born in Italy, who..
Balbinos
Balbinos is a minicipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [21°53′59″S, 49°21′24″W]. The population in 2003 is 1,360 and the area is 91.196 km² The elevation is 460 m. ..
Balbir Singh
Balbir Singh was a famous indian hockey player. ..
Balbir Singh Sodhi
Balbir Singh Sodhi (1949 - September 15, 2001) was a Mesa, Arizona, gas station owner who was murdered in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks. He made headlines because his was the first of a total of eight murder cases across the United States that were reported to the police as acts of..
Balbir Singh Sr.
Balbir Singh Sr. (born on October 10, 1924) is a hockey player from India, who has been a member of three Olympic gold medal winning teams: He was the flagbearer of the Indian Olympic Contingent at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics and 1956 Melbourne Olympics. In 1957, he became the first hockey player ..
Balblair Distillery
Balblair Distillery is a scotch whisky distillery located in Edderton, Ross-shire, Scotland. Founded in 1790, it is the second oldest working distillery in the industry. The water for the distillery flows from nearby Struie Hill to the shores of the Dornoch Firth. The surname Ross has particular re..
Balbo
Balbo was a term in common usage in the late 1930s and early 1940s, used to describe any large formation of aircraft. Balbos are named after the Italian Fascist Italo Balbo who in the 1930s led a series of record-breaking attempts that used large aircraft formations to promote Italian aviation. Dur..
Balboa
Balboa, when used alone, has several possible meanings in the English language: Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer, for whom are named:* Balboa (currency), official currency of Panama* Balboa, a port city in Panama* Balboa, California, a subsection of Newport Beach, California, and also call..
Balboa, California
Balboa is a subsection of the city of Newport Beach, Orange County, California. Balboa consists of an area of land called the Balboa Peninsula. The word "Balboa," came from the famous Spanish explorer, Vasco Núñez de Balboa. Historically, Balboa is, perhaps, most famous for introducing a new da..
Balboa, Panama
Balboa is a part of Panama City, located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. It includes Balboa Harbour – the city's main port – and is the location of the Canal Administration Building. The population as of the 1990 census was 1,214. Balboa is named after Vasco Núñez de Balb..
Balboa (crater)
There is more than one crater named Balboa: Balboa (lunar crater)Balboa (crater on Mars) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ar..
Balboa (dance)
Balboa is a form of a swing dance that emerged in the 1930s and 1940s. It is danced primarily in close embrace, and is lead with a full body connection. The art of Balboa is the subtle communication between the lead and follow, like weight shifts, that most viewers cannot see. As a result, Balboa is..
Balboa (LACMTA Station)
Balboa is a station on the Los Angeles LACMTA Orange Line. It is named after adjacent Balboa Boulevard, which travels north-south and crosses the east-west busway route. The station is in the Los Angeles district of Reseda. Connections Metro Bus: 164, 236, 237 LADOT Commuter Express: 573, 574 ..
Balboa (lunar crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Balboa Academy
The Balboa Academy is an English-using international school in Balboa, Panama. It is a private, co-educational day school, which offers an American college preparatory educational program from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade for student of all nationalities. The Academy's goal is to provide a qu..
Balboa Bay Club
The Balboa Bay Club & Resort is in Newport Beach, California on 15 waterfront acres and was founded in 1948. External link [Official website] ..
Balboa Fun Zone
The Balboa Fun Zone (1936 to present) is located on the Balboa Peninsula in the city of Newport Beach, Orange County, California. History In 1936, The Balboa Fun Zone was built on Abbott's Landing. Mr. Abbott brought soil from the mainland and planted the Balboa Peninsula's first trees. Present..
Balboa High School
Balboa High School is a public high school located in the Mission District of San Francisco, California. Location Balboa High School 1000 Cayuga Avenue San Francisco CA 94112 (415) 469-4090 Administration Patricia Gray, PrincipalTed Barone, Assistant Principal-Curriculum and InstructionGilbert C..
Balboa Inn
The Balboa Inn, established in 1929, is located on the Balboa Peninsula (also known as Balboa) in the city of Newport Beach, California. In its day, the Inn was the number one hostelry on the Orange County Coast. The Balboa Inn was, and still is, a favorite getaway spot for Hollywood stars. For ex..
Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California
Balboa Island is an area of Newport Beach, California actually comprising three modified or artificial islands in Newport Harbor: Balboa Island ([33°36′23″N, 117°53′40″W]), the largest; the smaller Little Balboa Island ([33°36′23″N, 117°53′16″W]) to the east o..
Balboa Island Ferry
Balboa Island Car Ferry Contents 1 History2 Other Nearby Historic Sights3 External links4 External Images5 Historical External Images History In 1919, Joseph Beek obtained the rights from the city of Newport Beach to provide a ferry service between Balboa Island and the ..
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is the name of several municipal parks, including the following: Balboa Park, San Diego, California, USABalboa Park, San Francisco, California, USAAnthony C. Beilenson Park, with Lake Balboa, formerly Balboa Park This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of article..
Balboa Park, San Diego, California
For other uses see Balboa Park This image is a Gigapixel (saved for web) image of Balboa Park from Gigapxl Project taken in 2003. Desert garden Museum Balboa Park is a 1,200 acres (4.9 km²) urban cultural park in San Diego, California. Unlike some city parks, such as New York's ..
Balboa Park, San Francisco, California
Balboa Park is a neighborhood and public park in San Francisco, California. The neighborhood (sometimes referred to as Mission Terrace, Cayuga, or Ingleside) is located between Mission Street and Interstate 280 north of Geneva Avenue and the park is located on San Jose Avenue, north of Ocean Avenue...
Balboa Park (BART station)
Balboa Park Station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station located south of Balboa Park in San Francisco, California. It consists of an island platform. Interstate 280 runs along the west side of the station, and City College of San Francisco is to the north. Balboa Park Station is an official transfe..
Balboa Park Gardens
Balboa Park Gardens is a section of Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It contains 350 species on 1200 acres of rolling hills, with approximately 1,500 trees. This garden is divided into multiple sections including Florida gardens, and a cactus park. ..
Balboa Pavilion
The Balboa Pavilion in Newport Beach, Orange County, California, is a state and landmark. Established on July 1, 1906, the Balboa Pavilion played a prominent role in the development of Newport Beach by attracting real estate buyers to an area formerly designated as “swamp and overflow” land. ..
Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach, California
The Balboa Peninsula is the part of Newport Beach, California people from outside the area probably think about most often when they see the words "Newport Beach." It is also referred to as "Balboa, California." About three miles long, it is home to most of Newport's population. The first stirring o..
Balboa Pier
The Balboa Pier is one of two piers located in the city of Newport Beach, Orange County, California. It is located in a part of Newport Beach called the Balboa Peninsula. The Balboa Pier was constructed in 1906 as a sister project of the Balboa Pavilion. The Newport Bay investment Company wante..
Balboa Stadium
Built in 1914, Balboa Stadium is located behind San Diego High School and was the San Diego Chargers' home from 1961-66. A high school field with concrete slab seats, Balboa Stadium witnessed the Chargers' glory years, which featured such players as John Hadl, Lance Alworth and Ernie Ladd, and hoste..
Balboni
Balboni, a surname, may refer to: Michael A.L. Balboni, a member of the New York State SenateSteve Balboni, a former Major League Baseball player This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Balbriggan
Balbriggan (Baile Brigín in Irish) is a town (Pop. 11,132) in North Dublin, Ireland, now forming part of County Fingal. According to P.W. Joyce the name arises from "Baile Bhrecan" which literally means "Bhrecan's Town"). Bhrecan is a common medieval first name and there are several other Bracke..
Balbriggan railway station
Balbriggan railway station Serves Balbriggan in County Dublin {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center; font-size: 95%;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Iarnród Éireann ! Following station ..
Balbus
Balbus, literally "stammerer", was the name of several Roman families. Of the Acilii Balbi, one Manius Acilius Balbus was consul in 150 BC, another in 114. To another family belonged T. Ampius Balbus, a supporter of Pompey, but afterwards pardoned by Julius Caesar (cf. Cic. ad Fam. vi. 12 and xiii...
Balby
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Balby is a suburb of Doncaster located to the south-east of the borough in the north of England. It is home to the former secondary school, now sports college Balby Carr. A large housing development known as the Woodfield Plantation occupies a significant p..
Balby Carr Community Sports College
Balby Carr Community Sports College (known to many simply as 'Balby Carr'), is a new college located in the Balby area of Doncaster in the United Kingdom. History The college was granted special 'Sports College' status in September, 2003. Before this the college was a secondary school (known as..
Balcalhoa Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Balcalhoa Island is an Island in Twillingate with a lighthouse. In 1911 it was only opulated by the lighthouse keeper and his family. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador..
Balcarce
Balcarce may refer to: Balcarce city in the Buenos Aires Province, Argentina people brothers: Antonio González de Balcarce (1774 - 1819), Argentine military commanderJuan Ramón Balcarce (1773 - 1836), Argentine military leader and politicianother: Emilio Balcarce (musician) This is a [disam..
Balcarce, Buenos Aires
Balcarce is a city in Buenos Aires Province (Argentina) near Mar del Plata. The city was home to Formula 1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio. UN/LOCODE is ARBCA. External links [Official site] ..
Balcarce Street (Salta)
Balcarce Street (or La Balcarce) is a popular street in Salta, Argentina (the capital of the province of the same name). It crosses the downtown of the city, from Belgrano Avenue to the former Salta railway station. The Palace of Justice and other historical places are located along its one-kilometr..
Balcarres, Saskatchewan
Balcarres is a town located in south eastern Saskatchewan along the number 10 highway. Balcarres was founded by two squatters from the Indian Head district in 1905. The town is home to several businesses including L&J's Country Foods, Balcarres Country Inn, Macs Grill, Pauline's Family Restaurant,..
Balcatta, Western Australia
Balcatta is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Stirling. History Balcatta's name was derived from the Aboriginal words "Bal" meaning "his" and "Katta" meaning "hill". Its post code is 6021. It is a mostly middle class suburb made up of mainly Catholic an..
Balcerowicz's Plan
The Balcerowicz Plan (Plan Balcerowicza), also termed "Shock Therapy" was a method of rapid transition from Communist economy, based on state ownership and central planning to market economy and capitalist system. Named after its author,the Polish minister and economist Leszek Balcerowicz, it was ad..
Balchao
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Balchder Cymru
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Balché
Balché is a mildly intoxicating beverage common among ancient and indigenous cultures in areas of what is now Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Nicaragua and Honduras. Among the Yucatec Maya, a drink made from the bark of a leguminous tree (Lonchocarpus violaceus), which is soaked in honey and water and f..
Balchik
Balchik (Bulgarian Балчик, Romanian Balcic) is a Black Sea coastal town in the Southern Dobruja area of northeastern Bulgaria. It is located in Dobrich Oblast and is 42 km northeast of Varna. In classical antiquity it was the ancient Greek colony of Krunoi and later the Greek-Byzantine fort..
Balchik Palace
The Balchik Palace (Bulgarian: Дворец[ът] в Балчик, Dvorets[at] v Balchik; Romanian: Castelul din Balcic) is a palace in the Bulgarian Black Sea town and resort of Balchik in Southern Dobruja. The official name of the palace was "Quiet Nest Palace". It was construc..
Balchik Ridge
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Balchug
Balchug (Russian: ) is an island in the very centre of Moscow, squeezed between the Moskva River (just opposite the Kremlin) and its old river-bed which was turned into the Vodootvodny Canal in 1786. The name of this district derives from the Tatar word for "marsh" and refers to the fact that it..
Balch Hall
Balch Hall, or more accurately Balch Halls, is the only all-female dormitory at Cornell University. Technically, Balch Hall consists of four eighty-student halls, hence the more accurate name "Balch Halls", which has fallen out of use. History In 1920, Cornell founded a committee to research ..
Balch Springs, Texas
Balch Springs is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. The population was 19,375 at the 2000 census. Balch Springs is a suburb of Dallas. Before being renamed to Balch Springs, the city was known as Zip City. In the 1980's Balch Springs attempted to be annexed to another city, once to Mesq..
Balclutha
Balclutha may refer to: Balclutha, a town in the Otago region of New Zealand. Balclutha, a sailing ship built in 1886 and now preserved in San Francisco, California. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..
Balclutha, New Zealand
Looking across the Clutha towards the town centre. The distinctive road bridge is visible in the centre of the picture thumb Balclutha is a town in Otago, it lies towards the end of the Clutha River on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is about halfway between Dunedin ..
Balclutha (1886)
Balclutha at her mooring in San Francisco. Balclutha is a steel-hulled squared rigged sailing ship, built in 1886. She is named after the town of Balclutha in New Zealand and is currently preserved at San Francisco, California. Contents 1 History of the ''Balclutha''2 General cha..
Balclutha Aerodrome
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Balco
Balco can refer to: the Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative (BALCO) - a controversial sports medicine/nutrition centre in Burlingame, California.the Balco Engine number - a unique identifier for an automobile engine.a nickel-iron alloy used as a probe in Resistance Temperature Detectors. This is a �..
Balcombe
Balcombe Street Siege (IRA Incident in London)Balcombe (Village, Sussex, England) 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. ..
Balcombe, West Sussex
The village of Balcombe is located in West Sussex, England approximatly half way between London and the coastal city of Brighton. The Balcombe railway station helped grow a predominantly farming community into one of the popular London commuter villages. South of Balcombe on the London to Brighton..
Balcombe railway station
Balcombe railway station serves Balcombe in West Sussex. It is on the Brighton Main Line, and train services are provided by Southern and First Capital Connect. Unfortunately, the waiting room on the south-bound platform is frequently vandalised. The typical off-peak service from the station is on..
Balcombe Street Siege
The Balcombe Street Siege was an incident involving members of the Provisional IRA (Irish Republican Army) and the London Metropolitan Police lasting from December 6 to December 12 1975. It started as a running gun battle through the city as police pursued Hugh Doherty, Joe O'Connell, Eddie Butler..
Balcones Fault
The Balcones Fault is a zone of normal faulting in Texas (USA) that runs approximately from the southwest part of the state to the north central region. Like most fault zones, the Balcones Fault zone is made up of many small, mostly unnamed faults. One of the more well-known faults within the zone i..
Balcones Heights, Texas
Balcones Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,016 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Balcones Heights is located at [29°29′23″N, 98°32′53″W] (29.489729, -98...
Balconies of Lima
Balconies of Lima are colonial balconies made during the Spanish colonial regime in Peru. Most of them were built in the late 17th and 18th centuries, hence structures are located in the historical center of Lima. They were adapted for ceremonial purposes and have influenced in the life of many Pe..
Balcony
A balcony comprising a balustrade supported at either end by plinths. The balcony is supported on console brackets. Edouard Manet: Le balcon Balcony (from Italian balcone, scaffold; cf. High German balcho, beam, balk), a kind of platform projecting from the wall of a building, supported..
Balcora
The centre of the galaxy in which the Homeworld computer game series takes place. This is also the last known resting place of Sajuuk, The Great Maker Whose Hand Shapes What Is. Balcora, and Sajuuk for that matter, is in the exact centre of a massive gravity well created by three super-massive bla..
Balcoracania
Balcoracania is a genus of trilobites of the family Emuellidae. Their fossils are found chiefly in Australia. References ..
Balcoracania dailyi
Balcoracania dailyi is a species of trilobite from the lower Cambrian period. Their fossils are found chiefly in Australia. References ..
Balçova
Balçova is a district of İzmir Province of Turkey. It is one of the metropolitan districts of Greater İzmir. Balçova is home to İzmir University of Economics. İzmir Metropolitan Districts: Balçova | Bornova | Buca | Çiğli | Gaziemir | Güzelbahçe | Karşıyaka | Konak | Narl�..
Balco alloy
Balco is a nickel-iron alloy with a thermal conductivity similar to nickel but twice the resistivity. It is used for making low cost resistance temperature sensors. It consists of 70% nickel and 30% iron. ..
Balco Cup
Balco Cup is the name of a new knockout cup competition for South Africa's 2nd-level football (soccer) clubs sponsored by Balco Automotive Paints South Africa. The competition will be played in August to October of each year and will include the 16 teams that make up the Mvela Golden League. The pri..
Bald!
Bald! was a "fly-on-the-wall" documentary about baldness, broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom in April 2003. The show followed a number of men as they tried to hold back the advancement of hairloss, and the methods that they tried to cope with the problem. Contents 1 Methods shown i..
Bald-faced hornet
The Bald-faced hornet or White-faced hornet Dolichovespula maculata is not a true hornet at all. It is actually more closely related to another type of American wasp called the yellowjacket than it is to true hornets like the Asian giant hornet or European hornet, but the term "hornet" is often use..
Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138' is a short film by George Lucas. ..
Baldachin
The Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller at Rhodes under a canopy of estate, on a dais: there is a cushion under his feet A baldachin, or baldaquin (Italian: baldacchino, baldachino), is a canopy of state over an altar or throne, It had its beginnings as a cloth canopy,Baldac is a medieval ..
Baldasarre Anna
Baldasarre Anna (c. 1560–c. 1639), a painter who flourished during part of the 16th and 17th centuries. He was born at Venice, probably about 1560, and is said to have been of Flemish descent. The date of his death is uncertain, but he seems to have been alive in 1639. For a number of years h..
Baldassare Castiglione
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. Baldassare Castiglione, count of Novellata (December 6, 1478 – February 2, 1529), was a diplomat and was a..
Baldassare Donato
Baldassare Donato (also Donati) (1525-1530 – June 1603) was an Italian composer and singer of the Venetian school of the late Renaissance. He was maestro di cappella of the prestigious St. Mark's Basilica at the end of the 16th century, and was an important figure in the development of Italia..
Baldassare Ferri
Baldassare Ferri (December 9, 1610 - September 10, 1680) was an Italian castrato singer. Ferri was born at Perugia, and went into the service of Cardinal Crescenzi, Archbishop of Orvieto, at the age of twelve. He is said to have possessed "extraordinary endurance of breath, flexibility of voice an..
Baldassare Franceschini
Baldassare Franceschini (1611-1689), Italian painter of the Tuscan school, named, from Volterra the place of his birth, Il Volterrano, or (to distinguish him from Ricciarelli) Il Volterrano Giuniore, was the son of a sculptor in alabaster. At an early age, he studied with Cosifiio Daddi and worked..
Baldassare Peruzzi
Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi (7 March, 1481—6 January, 1537) was an Italian architect and painter, born in a small town near Siena and deceased at Rome. He derived much benefit from the years of apprenticeship beginning in 1520 under Bramante, Raphael, and Sangallo during the erection of the ne..
Baldassarre Galuppi
Baldassarre Galuppi Baldassarre Galuppi (October 18, 1706 - January 3, 1785) was a Venetian composer noted for his operas, and particularly opera buffa. He was born on the island of Burano in the Venetian Lagoon, as a result of which he became known as Il Buranello. His first attempt at oper..
Baldassarre Lanci
Baldassarre Lanci (1510-1571) was an Italian architect, inventor, theatrical set designer, and master of perspective of the rinascimento period. Born in Urbino, he spent most of his working life in Tuscany. He began his career as a military engineer, and was for ten years following 1547 in the co..
Baldassarre Longhena
Baldassarre Longhena (1598 – February 18 1682), was a 17th century architect, who worked mainly in Venice, where he was one of the greatest exponents of Baroque architecture of the period. Longhena best-known work is the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute Biography Longhena was born i..
Baldeador
Baldeador is one of the 48 administrative districts in which the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is divided. It lies in the northern zone of the city, bordering the municipality of São Gonçalo. Its name derives from the Portuguese word for railway junction. ..
Baldehri
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Baldellia
Baldellia is a genus of aquatic plants commonly known as lesser water-plantains. Baldellia is very close to Echinodorus botanically and may be included in that genus after further investigations. Description Leaves aerial, elliptical to lanceolate or linear-lanceolate. Flowers hermaphrodite, in ..
Baldemar Velasquez
Baldemar Velasquez (1947-), is president of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, an organization he founded in 1967 in Toledo, Ohio. Velasquez was born into a migrant farm worker family and began agricultural work when he was six years old. He attended what is now the University of Texas-P..
Baldeo
Baldeo is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mathura district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 References History According to hindu mythology this is the place where Lord Krishna's elder brother named 'Baldeo' use to rule. Thi..
Baldeogarh
Baldeogarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Tikamgarh district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Geography Baldeogarh is located at [24.75° N 79.07° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baldeogarh]. It has an average elevation of 319 metres (1046 feet)...
Baldeo Das Birla
Baldeo Das Birla (also Baldeodas Birla) is considered a pioneer of philanthropy in India. He contributed to the establishment of the Medical College Calcutta. See also Birla familyBirla FoundationMedical College and Hospital Building, Calcutta Source [Business Online article] URL accesse..
Balder
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Balder's death is portrayed in this illustration from an 18th century Icelandic manuscript. Balder (Old Norse Baldr, modern Icelandic and Faroese Baldur, Balder is the name in modern Norwegian, Swedish and Danish and an anglicized form) is, in Norse My..
Balderas Woolrich
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Balderdash
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Balderdash is a proprietary board game combining elements of bluff and knowledge of trivia. It is very similar to Fictionary. Contents 1 Gameplay2 Versions3 Trivia4 External links Gameplay The game begins by ..
Balderdash (game show)
Balderdash is a game show based on the board game that aired on PAX TV (now called the "i" network) during the 2004-2005 season. It was hosted by comedianne Elayne Boosler, and announced by world's fastest talker John Moschitta (whom previously announced the last season of the recent version of Holl..
Balderdash and Piffle
Balderdash and Piffle is a British television programme made by the BBC. Presented by Victoria Coren, it is a companion to the Oxford English Dictionary's Wordhunt, in which the writers of the dictionary asked the public for help in finding the origins and first known citations of a number of words..
Baldernock
Baldernock is a small parish in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, a 10 miles to the north of Glasgow's city centre. Geography The parish is approximately 12 square miles, bounded by the Campsie Fells to the north and east, the River Allander and River Kelvin to the south, and the Pow Burn to the west..
Baldersby
Baldersby is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England, about six miles west of Thirsk. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 253. ..
Balderston
Balderston or Balderstone is a village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England, north-east of Preston and north-west of Blackburn. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 379. ..
Balderstone Community High School
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Balderstone Community High Sc..
Balderton
Balderton is a village and civil parish in the Newark and Sherwood district of Nottinghamshire, England, which is a south-eastern suburb of Newark-on-Trent. The parish had a population of 10,298 according to the 2001 census. Balderton is one of the biggest villages in England, and really is a conu..
Balder (comics)
Balder the Brave is a fictional character in Marvel Comics' Thor, based on the god Balder of Norse mythology. He first appeared in Journey into Mystery #85. Character History He is the son of Odin, Lord of Asgard and Frigga, the queen of the gods. He is a friend of Thor and the Warriors Three an..
Balder (disambiguation)
Balder is a Norse god. Balder may also refer to: Balder (comics), a character in Marvel comicsBalder (roller coaster), a roller coaster in SwedenDCV Balder, a deepwater construction vesselBaldur's Gate series, a series of computer role-playing gamesBaldur, ManitobaBaldur Preiml, an Austrian ski jum..
Balder (roller coaster)
Balder is a wooden roller coaster at the Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden. It opened in 2003 and was an instant success. Balder has twice, 2003 and 2005, been voted Best Wooden Tracked Roller Coaster in the world in a major international [poll] - not because it is the biggest..
Baldet (lunar crater)
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Baldev Raj Chopra
Baldev Raj Chopra (born April 22, 1914 in Ludhiana, Punjab) is a Indian film director and producer. His brother is successful director and producer Yash Chopra. An M.A from Lahore University in English Literature, his interest in films started him off as a film journalist. After the partition he ca..
Baldev Ram Mirdha
Baldev Ram Mirdha (1889-1953) was a great social reformer of the Marwar region in Rajasthan, India. He was born in rad gotra Jat Hindu family of village Kuchera in [link]Nagaur district in Rajasthan in 1889. His father’s name was Manga Ram. His family was given the work of Department of ..
Baldev Singh
Baldev Singh was an Indian Sikh political leader, who represented the Punjabi Sikh community in the processes of negotiations that resulted in the independence of India, as well as the Partition of India in 1947. After independence, Baldev Singh was chosen to become the first Minister of Defence, ..
Baldgate
Baldgate (also known as botakgate and bald 11) is a Malaysian scandal that began on January 30, 2006, when Malaysian police detained eleven senior citizens for playing mahjong, a gambling game, and shaved their heads. Gambling with chips is common among Malaysian Chinese, but gambling for money is i..
Baldia
Baldia can refer to: The Urdu language word meaning municipal administration. The town of Baldia in the City of Karachi. 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 ..
Baldia Colony
Baldia Colony is one of the neighborhoods of Baldia Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Baldia including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Balochs, Seraikis, Kashmiris, Pakhtuns, Sindhis, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 97% of the population is Muslim. The population of Bald..
Baldia Town
Baldia Population (1998) 406,165 Town Nazim (Mayor) Kamran Akhtar Naib Nazim Zahid Mehmood Municipal Officer Ghulam Shabbir Union Councils 8 Website [Official website] Baldia Town is a town located in the western part of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan with a population of ..
Baldingen
Baldingen may refer to the following places: Baldingen, Germany, part of the municipality of Nordlingen, Donau-Ries, BavariaBaldingen, Switzerland, in the canton of Aargau This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Baldios
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Baldivis, Western Australia
Baldivis is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Rockingham. Its postcode is 6171. Tranby College is a private school located in this suburb. Suburbs of the City of Rockingham Baldivis | Cooloongup | East Rockingham | Golden Bay | Hillman | Karnup | Peron | Port Ke..
Baldness
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Actor Patrick Stewart's bald head is considered part of his distinctive attractiveness. Male pattern baldness in 40 year old man. Baldness, includes a set of disorders which involve the state of lacking hair where it would normally grow, especially on t..
Baldness treatments
Actor Patrick Stewart's bald head is considered part of his distinctive attractiveness. Since the 1980s, drug therapy has increasingly become a realistic management option for baldness for men and women. Increased understanding of the importance of dihydrotestosterone in male and female patt..
Baldo
Baldo is an American comic strip written by Hector Cantú and illustrated by Carlos Castellanos. It was launched in April of 2000, and is widely billed as the first comic strip featuring Latino characters and themes to be marketed to a mainstream audience. Characters Baldomero "Baldo" Bermudez is t..
Baldock
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Baldock is a town in Hertfordshire, England where the River Ivel rises. It is in the local government district of North Hertfordshire. Baldock was founded by the Knights Templar (also the name of the town's secondary school) in the twelfth century, indee..
Baldock Beer Disaster
The Baldock Beer Disaster occurred on March 14, 1904 when an unstable storage room floor collapsed at the Simpson Brewery, in what is now Simpsons Drive, in the North Hertfordshire town of Baldock, in England. Around 300 barrels and crates of beer fell three floors through the brewery, crushing eig..
Baldock railway station
Baldock railway station serves the town of Baldock in Hertfordshire. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-ali..
Baldomero Aguinaldo
Baldomero Aguinaldo (February 27 1869—February 4 1915) was a leader of the Philippine Revolution. He is the first cousin of Emilio Aguinaldo, the first president of the Philippines, as well as the great grandfather of Cesar Virata, a former prime minister in the 1980's. Biography Baldomero Ag..
Baldomero Espartero, Prince of Vergara
Baldomero Espartero, príncipe de Vergara Don Baldomero Espartero, Count of Luchana, Duke de la Victoria, Prince of Vergara (es: Don Joaquín Baldomero Fernández Espartero Álvarez de Toro, conde de Luchana, duque de la Victoria y príncipe de Vergara) (February 27, 1793 - January 8, 1879) w..
Baldomero Lopez
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Baldomero Lopez (August 23, 1925—September 15, 1950) was a First Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for smothering a hand grenade with his own body during the Inchon Landing, on September..
Baldomero Olivera
Dr. Baldomero Olivera is most famous for discovery of many cone snail toxins important for neuroscience. Dr. Olivera graduated from the University of the Philippines in 1960. He got a PhD from the California Institute of Technology (1966) in Chemistry, followed by postdoctoral work at Stanford Univ..
Baldone
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Baldonnel
Baldonnel may refer to: Baldonnel, Ireland, the townCasement Aerodrome, sometimes called Baldonnel Aerodrome, located at Baldonnel in IrelandBaldonnel, British Columbia, a town in Canada This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If ..
Baldor
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, Baldor was the heir of Brego, second king of Rohan. At the feast to celebrate the construction of Meduseld he made an oath to enter the Paths of the Dead and was..
Baldor (disambiguation)
Baldor can refer to: Baldor, a Tolkien character.Baldor Electric Company, a manufacturer of electric motors. 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 direct..
Baldor Electric Company
Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and manufactures industrial electric motors, drives, and generators. Contents 1 History2 Products2.1 Motors2.2 Drives2.3 Generators2.4 Gear reducers3 References4 External links History Baldor Electric was fou..
Baldovino Dassu
Baldovino Dassu (born 3 November 1952) is an Italian golfer. He won the 1970 British Youths Open Amateur Championship and played for Italy in that year's Eisenhower Trophy. He turned professional in 1971 and was a regular on the European Tour from its first official season in 1972 until the mid 1980..
Baldoyle
Baldoyle (Baile Dúill in Irish) is a small coastal village in Fingal, Ireland, immediately northeast of the City of Dublin. The name mean's "Doyle's town", from the personal name Doyle which itself derives from dubh-ghaill meaning "dark stranger", the name given by the Gaels to the Danes to disting..
Baldragon Academy
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Baldred Bisset
Baldred Bisset was a medieval Scottish lawyer. During the Scottish Wars of Independence, he was responsible for the Scottish submissions to the papal curia of 1301. Along with his colleagues William Frere and William of Eaglesham he prepared the Scottish case for sovereignty in the face of English c..
Baldred of Kent
Baldred was the king of the Kentishmen, until 825, when he was expelled by Æðelwulf, son of Ecgberht III, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, "because formerly they had been wrongly forced away from their allegiance to his kinsmen". See also List of monarchs of Kent Chronology of Kentish Ki..
Baldrhead
Baldrhead is an action eroge developing team from GIGA. Most of their games, with the exception of Duel Savior, feature mecha in an action-oriented game engine. Even though Team Baldrhead's games are officially known as the "Baldr Series", there is no relationship between the different titles. Wor..
Baldric
A baldric (also baldrick, bawdrick, bauldrick as well as some other, mostly rare or obsolete, variations) is a wide, usually ornamental belt worn around the waist and over one shoulder that is typically used to carry weapons (such as swords). Baldrics are well-suited toward carrying larger weapons o..
Baldrick
Baldrick is a fictional character featured in the television series Blackadder. He serves as the servant, sidekick, and frequent punching bag of Edmund Blackadder, and is played by the actor Tony Robinson. Just as Blackadder exists in many incarnations throughout the ages, so does Baldrick; wherever..
Baldric of Dol
Baldric, Balderic or Baudry of Dol (c. 1050-January 7, 1130) was bishop of Dol-en-Bretagne from 1107 until his death. After a brilliant course of studies at the famous school of Angers, he entered the Abbey of Bourgueil in Anjou, where he became abbot in 1079. In 1107 he received from Pascal II th..
Baldrs draumar
Baldrs draumar (Baldr's dreams) or Vegtamskviða is an Eddic poem, contained in the manuscript AM 748 I 4to. It relates information on the myth of Baldr's death in a way consistent with Gylfaginning. Baldr has been having nightmares. Odin rides to Hel to investigate. He finds the grave of a völva ..
Balducci levitation
The Balducci levitation is a levitation illusion that was first described by Ed Balducci. Its inventor is unknown. It is an impromptu magic trick, which has been popularized by many magicians, such as David Roth, Paul Harris, Alex Magic, and David Blaine. Balducci levitation, named after Ed Bal..
Baldur's Gate
For the fictional city from which the game is named, please see Baldur's Gate (city). Baldur's Gate is a computer role-playing game in a high fantasy setting, developed by BioWare and released in 1998 by Interplay Entertainment. It was the first game in the Baldur's Gate series, which spawned a fur..
Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance
This article or section does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance is a series of action role-playing games developed exclusively f..
Baldur's Gate: Tales of the Sword Coast
Baldur's Gate: Tales of the Sword Coast (video game) is an expansion pack for Baldur's Gate which adds four bonus areas to the existing Baldur's Gate game map: Ulgoth's Beard, a pirate island, an ice island, and Durlag's Tower. These areas provide additional side quests and exploration within the ..
Baldur's Gate (city)
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Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn is the second computer role-playing game in the Baldur's Gate series, which takes place just a few months after the events of Baldur's Gate. It is based on the (now defunct) Advanced Dungeons and Dragons roleplaying system, and is set in the Forgotten Realms, the m..
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal is an expansion pack for the computer role-playing game [[Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn]], and is the final chapter in the Baldur's Gate series. It adds one large optional bonus area to the Baldur's Gate II game, Watcher's Keep, which is a multi-level dungeon of..
Baldur's Gate series
Title screen of Baldur's Gate, the first game in the series. Baldur's Gate is a popular series of computer role-playing games that take place on Faerûn, the main continent from Dungeons & Dragons's Forgotten Realms campaign setting, set in the years following the cataclysmic Time of Troubles (..
Baldur, Manitoba
Baldur is a village in the Canadian province of Manitoba, located in the Rural Municipality of Argyle. Baldur is the largest community of the municipality, which is in southwestern Manitoba between Brandon and Portage la Prairie. The village was founded with the coming of the railway in 1890. Then ..
Baldur Preiml
Baldur Preiml (born July 8 1939). is a former Austrian ski jumper who competed from 1960 to 1968. His best known finish was a Bronze medal in the Individual Normal Hill at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. External Links [FIS Profile] ..
Baldur Stefansson
Baldur Rosmund Stefansson, OC , OM, F.A.I.C. (April 26, 1917 - January 3, 2002) was a Canadian agricultural scientist and as one of the originators of canola, became known as the "Father of Canola". Born in Vestfold, Manitoba, a son of Icelandic immigrants Gudmundur and Jonina Stefansson, he served..
Baldur von Schirach
Baldur Benedikt von Schirach (May 9, 1907 – August 8, 1974) was a Nazi youth leader later convicted of being a war criminal. Schirach was the head of the Hitler-Jugend (HJ, Hitler Youth) and Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter ("Imperial Governor") of Vienna. Biography Schirach was born in Weima..
Baldus de Ubaldis
Baldus de Ubaldis (1327—1400) was an Italian jurist. A member of the noble family of the Ubaldi (Baldeschi), Baldus was born at Perugia in 1327, and studied civil law there under Bartolus de Saxoferrato, being admitted to the degree of doctor of civil law at the early age of seventeen. Federicus ..
Baldwin
Baldwin may refer to: Contents 1 Place2 People3 Companies4 Other Place Baldwin is the name of some places in Canada: Baldwin, York Regional Municipality, OntarioBaldwin, OntarioBaldwin, QuebecBaldwin Mills, QuebecBaldwin Road, Prince Edward IslandBaldwins Bridge, OntarioBaldw..
Baldwin's rules
Baldwin's Rules are a series of rules outlining the relative favourabilities of ring closure reactions in alicyclic compounds. They were first proposed by Jack Baldwin in 1976. The rules classify ring closures into exo and endo types, depending on whether attack occurs with a bond breaking outside ..
Baldwin, Chemung County, New York
Baldwin is also a Community in Nassau County, New York, USA. Baldwin is a town in Chemung County, New York, USA. The population was 853 at the 2000 census. The name is that of a pioneer family. The Town of Baldwin is east of Elmira, New York. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 De..
Baldwin, Florida
Baldwin is a town in Duval County, Florida, United States. When the majority of communities in Duval County consolidated with Jacksonville, Florida in 1968, Baldwin, along with Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, and Neptune Beach, Florida, remained quasi-independent. Like the other towns, it maint..
Baldwin, Georgia
Baldwin is a city in Banks County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,425 at the 2000 census. Baldwin is located on US 441 just south of GA 365 in two counties - Banks and Habersham. Baldwin is on the Appalachain continental divide. City hall sits in Banks County. Baldwin borders the b..
Baldwin, Hoar & Sherman family
The Baldwin, Evarts, Hoar & Sherman family is an exceedingly large political family of the United States spanning the country's history. Roger Sherman (1721-1793)John AdamsJohn Quincy AdamsWilliam Tecumseh ShermanSusan B. AnthonyWilliam Maxwell EvartsRoger Sherman BaldwinGeorge Frisbie HoarJohn S..
Baldwin, Illinois
Baldwin is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,627 at the 2000 census. Geography Baldwin is located at [38°11′2″N, 89°50′41″W] (38.183767, -89.844658)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Baldwin, Iowa
Baldwin is a city in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 127 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 City Government4 External links Geography Baldwin is located at [42°4′26″N, 90°50′26″W] (42.073847, -90.840617)[G..
Baldwin, Louisiana
Baldwin is a town in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,497 at the 2000 census. Geography Baldwin is located at [29°50′10″N, 91°32′56″W] (29.836039, -91.548799)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Baldwin, Maine
Baldwin is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,290 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.1 km² (36.3 mi²). 91.4 km² (35.3 mi²) of it is land and 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²) of it (2.84%) is water...
Baldwin, Maryland
--> Baldwin is an unincorporated community located in Baltimore County and Harford County in the State of Maryland in the United States of America. It is located at latitude 39°50' North, longitude 76°51' West. The United States Postal Service has assigned Baldwin the ZIP Code 21013. Bordering c..
Baldwin, Michigan
Alternate use: There are also two Baldwin Townships in Michigan. Baldwin is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 1,107. It is the county seat of Lake County6. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total ar..
Baldwin, Nassau County, New York
Baldwin is also a Town in Chemung County, New York. Baldwin is a hamlet (and a census-designated place) located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York. The population was 23,455 at the 2000 census. Baldwin is also a station on the Long Island Rail Road. Contents 1 Geography2&..
Baldwin, New York
Baldwin is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New York: Baldwin, Chemung County, New York (town)Baldwin, Nassau County, New York (community in Town of Hempstead, New York) This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages ..
Baldwin, Pennsylvania
Baldwin is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 19,999 at the 2000 census. Geography Baldwin is located at [40°21′26″N, 79°58′10″W] (40.357197, -79.969449)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Baldwin, Sudbury District, Ontario
There is also the community of Baldwin in Georgina, Ontario. For other uses, see Baldwin. Baldwin is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in the Sudbury District north of Espanola, Ontario, the township's two main communities are McKerrow and Lorne. The junction of Highway 17 an..
Baldwin, Wisconsin
Baldwin is a village in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,667 at the 2000 census. The village is located partially within the Town of Baldwin. Geography Baldwin is located at [44°57′51″N, 92°22′23″W] (44.964401, -92.373251)[Geographic referenc..
Baldwin-Felts
The Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency was a private detective agency in the United States, founded in 1900 by William Gibboney Baldwin and Thomas Lafayette Felts and based in Bluefield, West Virginia. Agents were hired by railroads and other companies to investigate train robberies and other crime, bu..
Baldwin-Wallace College
#endnote_NACUBO]| city=Berea, Ohio | country=United States | campus=Suburban| website=http://www.bw.edu/ | image= }} Baldwin-Wallace College is a small, highly respected liberal arts college in Berea, Ohio. It was founded in 1845, and is home to the Riemenschneider-Bach Institute and the Baldwi..
Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory of Music
The Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory of Music is part of Baldwin-Wallace College which is located in Berea, Ohio. The main building, Kulas Hall, is located at 96 Front Street. The Conservatory is home to the oldest collegiate Bach Festival in the nation. The conservatory was founded in 1898 by Dr. Albe..
Baldwinsville, New York
The Emita II locks through Lock 24 located across from Paper Mill Island in downtown Baldwinsville. Baldwinsville is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States. The population was 7,053 at the 2000 census. The Village of Baldwinsville is located in the Towns of Lysander and Van B..
Baldwinville, Massachusetts
Baldwinville is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Templeton in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The population was 1,852 at the 2000 census. Geography Baldwinville is located at [42°36′37″N, 72°4′31″W] (42.610167, -72.075239)[Geographic references#1GR1&..
Baldwin (apple)
The Baldwin apple is a bright red winter apple, very good in quality, and easily shipped. It was for many years the most popular apple in New England, New York, and for export from America. Accordinging to S. A. Beach's Apples of New York, the Baldwin originated soon after 1740 as a chance seedl..
Baldwin (town), Wisconsin
Baldwin is a town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 903 at the 2000 census. The Village of Baldwin is located partially within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 83.3 km² (32.2 mi²). 83.1 km² (32.1 mi²..
Baldwin 60000
Baldwin 60000 is a steam locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Eddystone, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1926, during the height of the railroading industry. The Baldwin 60000 received its name for being the 60,000th locomotive built by Baldwin It was designed to be the best locomot..
Baldwin Airport
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Baldwin AS-16
The Baldwin AS-16 was a diesel-electric locomotive of the road switcher type rated at 1600 horsepower, that rode on two-axle trucks, having a B-B wheel arrangement. Diesel locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works Switchers: S-12, S-8, DS-4-4-10, DS-4-4-7.5, DS-4-4-6, VO-1000, VO-66..
Baldwin AS-416
The Baldwin AS-416 was a diesel-electric locomotive of the road switcher type rated at 1600 horsepower, that rode on three-axle trucks, having an A1A-A1A wheel arrangement. Used in much the same manner as its four-axle counterpart, the Baldwin AS-16, though the wheel arrangement spread out the axle..
Baldwin AS-616
The Baldwin AS-616 was a diesel-electric locomotive of the road switcher type rated at 1600 horsepower, that rode on three-axle trucks, having a C-C wheel arrangement. Used in much the same manner as its four-axle counterpart, the Baldwin AS-16, though the wheel arrangement spread out the axle load..
Baldwin Ave Train Station
Baldwin Ave Train Station is located on the Western Line of the Auckland Railway Network. To the east is Morningside Train Station and to the west is Mt Albert Train Station. Suburbian Train Services Suburbian Train Services are provided by Connex Auckland on behalf of the ARTA. Britomart-New Ly..
Baldwin Baldwinson
Baldwin Laras Baldwinson (October 26, 1856 – 1936) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1899 to 1907 and from 1910 to 1913, as a member of the Conservative Party. Baldwinson was born in Akureyri, Iceland, and attended public school in th..
Baldwin Boys High School
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Baldwin brothers
The Baldwin brothers, Alec (born 1958), Daniel (1960), William (1963) and Stephen (1966) are four U.S. brothers who have all become notable actors. Born in Massapequa, New York, the Baldwin brothers are the children of Alexander and Carol Baldwin. Trivia They have a cousin, Joseph Michael D'Albora..
Baldwin Brothers (band)
The Baldwin Brothers is an electronic musical duo consisting of Jason Hinkle and TJ Widner, with a rotating roster of guest musicians, based in Chicago. They experiment with electropop sounds with influences from Herbie Hancock and Kraftwerk. They came into being in the mid-80s, when Jason and TJ ..
Baldwin Centipede
"Centipedes" of the Pennsylvania Railroad are seen here returning around Horseshoe Curve to the bottom to await another assignment in July, 1953. All PRR units were semi-permanently coupled back-to-back, in pairs. "Centipedes" of the Nacionales de Mexico (Mexican National Railways), includi..
Baldwin City, Kansas
Baldwin City is a city in Douglas County, Kansas, south of Lawrence. The population was 3,400 at the 2000 census. The city, which is intersected by US Highway 56, has many quaint, tree-lined streets, some of which are still paved with bricks. The city is home to Baker University, the oldest universi..
Baldwin County
Baldwin County can refer to: Baldwin County, AlabamaBaldwin County, Georgia 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 ..
Baldwin County, Alabama
Baldwin County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Abraham Baldwin, a member of the United States Senate from Georgia. As of 2000 the population is 165,100. Its county seat is Bay Minette. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent counties3 Demog..
Baldwin County, Georgia
Baldwin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 44,700. The county seat is Milledgeville, Georgia6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demographics4 Cities and towns5 Colleges and universities6 ..
Baldwin County Public Schools
Baldwin County Public Schools is a school district based in Bay Minette, Alabama, United States. BCPS serves all of Baldwin County, Alabama. It serves suburban areas and rural areas. Contents 1 ..
Baldwin Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Baldwin Cove was a hamlet in St. Barbe District. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador ..
Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon
''There is a disagreement about whether Richard de Redvers was Earl of Devon. For those who think he was, the numbers of the medieval earls must be one greater. Baldwin de Redvers, 1st Earl of Devon(? – 4 June 1155), was the son of Richard de Redvers and his wife Adeline Peverel. He was on..
Baldwin de Redvers, 3rd Earl of Devon
Baldwin de Redvers, 3th Earl of Devon(c.1160- 1188) was Earl of Devon from 1162 until his death. His birth is not attested; but he had a younger brother, and he was invested with the Earldom between the Pipe Rolls of 1185 and 1186, so he should not have been much over twenty-one. He married the he..
Baldwin de Redvers, 6th Earl of Devon
''There is a disagreement about whether Richard de Redvers was Earl of Devon. For those who think he was, the numbers of the medieval earls must be one greater. Baldwin de Redvers, 6th Earl of Devon and Lord of the Isle (of Wight) (1217 – 15 February 1245), was the son of Baldwin de Redvers an..
Baldwin de Redvers, 7th Earl of Devon
''There is a disagreement about whether Richard de Redvers was Earl of Devon. For those who think he was, the numbers of the medieval earls must be one greater. Baldwin de Redvers, 7th Earl of Devon and Lord of the Isle (of Wight) (1 January 1236 – 1262), was the son of Baldwin de Redvers, 6th..
Baldwin DR-4-4-15
Missouri Pacific Railroad (MP) Baldwin DR-4-4-15 "Babyface" units at Jefferson City, Missouri in 1953. MP's units were constructed three feet longer than their CNJ and NYC counterparts in order to provide space for steam generating equipment behind the cab. Pennsylvania Railroad DR-4-4-15 "..
Baldwin DR-6
Baldwin Locomotive Works produced several different Baldwin DR-6 models of 6-axle passenger train-hauling diesel locomotives between 1945 and 1948. The series comprised eight individual versions, all of which sold only in small numbers; across all versions, only 39 locomotives were produced. Eac..
Baldwin DRS-4-4-10
The Baldwin DRS-4-4-10 (also referred to as the DRS4-4-1000) was a diesel-electric road switcher produced by the Baldwin Locomotive Works from July, 1948–March, 1950. The units featured a 1,000 hp, six-cylinder prime mover, and were configured in a B-B wheel arrangement mounted atop a pair o..
Baldwin DRS66-1500
The Baldwin DRS66-1500 was a diesel-electric locomotive of the road switcher type rated at 1500 horsepower, that rode on three-axle trucks, having an C-C wheel arrangement. Diesel locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works Switchers: S-12, S-8, DS-4-4-10, DS-4-4-7.5, DS-4-4-6, VO-100..
Baldwin effect
The Baldwin effect, also known as Baldwinian evolution or ontogenic evolution, is an early evolutionary theory proposed by American psychologist James Mark Baldwin which proposes a mechanism for specific selection for general learning ability. Selected offspring would tend to have an increased capac..
Baldwin Harbor, New York
Baldwin Harbor is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 8,147 at the 2000 census. Baldwin Harbor is in the Town of Hempstead. Geography Baldwin Harbor is located at [40°38′2″N, 73°36′14″W] (40.633923, -73.603779)&..
Baldwin High School
Baldwin High School can refer to: Baldwin High School (New York) in Baldwin, New YorkBaldwin High School (Georgia) in Milledgeville, GeorgiaBaldwin High School (Hawaii) in Wailuku, HawaiiBaldwin High School (Kansas) in Baldwin City, KansasBaldwin High School (Michigan) in Baldwin, Michigan This &#..
Baldwin High School (Baldwin, Pennsylvania)
Baldwin High School is in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the 3rd largest public school in Pittsburgh and is currently under renovation. Long time NFL coach for the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears and Miami Dolphins and the current head coach for the University of Pittsburgh football team, Da..
Baldwin High School (Georgia)
Baldwin High School is located at 155 Highway 49 West in Milledgeville, Georgia. The building, made of brown bricks on the exterior and an outdated brown trim on the interior, opened in 1988 as a combination of Milledgeville's two former high schools, Boddie High School and the original Baldwin High..
Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, California
Baldwin Hills is a district in southwestern Los Angeles, California, in South Los Angeles. It is located on the central hills overlooking the Los Angeles Basin, and in the flats immediately to their north. (Areas in the flats are often referred to as Baldwin Village.) It includes the Village Gree..
Baldwin Hills Reservoir
The Baldwin Hills Reservoir was a man-made water storage basin located on a low hilltop in Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles. It was constructed between 1947 and 1951 by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power on a small active fault line. The design consisted of four layers above the rock foundation..
Baldwin House
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. The Baldwin House is a fine Colonial American mansion located at 2 Alfred Street, Woburn, Massachusetts. It is..
Baldwin I
Baldwin I may refer to: Baldwin I of Edessa, also first king of JerusalemBaldwin I of Constantinople (d.1205)Baldwin I Iron Arm Count of FlandersBaldwin I, Count of Hainaut This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Baldwin I, Count of Flanders
Baldwin I of Flanders (d. 879), also known as Baldwin Iron Arm, was the first count of Flanders. Lineage Baldwin was the son of the forester Inghelram, also called Audacer, and had been created first count of Flanders in 862. Baldwin rose to prominence when he eloped with Judith, daughter of Charl..
Baldwin II
Baldwin II may refer to: Baldwin II of Constantinople, Latin Emperor of ConstantinopleBaldwin II of Jerusalem, King of JerusalemBaldwin II, Count of Hainaut (1056-1098)Baldwin II of Flanders This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Baldwin II, Count of Flanders
Baldwin II of Flanders (c. 865 – September 10 918), nicknamed Calvus (the Bald) was the second count of Flanders. He was also hereditary abbot of St. Bertin from 892 till his death. He was the son of Baldwin I of Flanders and Judith, a daughter of Charles the Bald. The early years of Baldwi..
Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut
Baldwin II of Mons (1056–1098) was count of Hainaut from 1071 to his death. He was the younger son of Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders and Richilde, Countess of Mons and Hainaut. Baldwin became Count after the death of his older brother, Arnulf III, Count of Flanders. The family claim to the ti..
Baldwin III
Baldwin III may refer to: Baldwin III of JerusalemBaldwin III, Count of FlandersBaldwin III, Count of Hainaut 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 direc..
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
Baldwin III of Flanders (940–January 1, 962) was count of Flanders together with his father Arnulf I. He died before his father and was succeeded by his infant son Arnulf II, with his father acting as regent until his own death. Arnulf I had made Baldwin co-ruler in 958. During his short rule..
Baldwin III, Count of Hainaut
Baldwin III (1088–1120) was count of Hainaut from 1098 to his death. He was son of Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut and Ida of Leuven. Family and children He was married with Yolande van Wassenberg, daughter of Gerhards I, Count of Geldern. Their children were: Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut.Gerhar..
Baldwin III of Jerusalem
Baldwin III (1130 – February 10, 1162) was king of Jerusalem from 1143–1162. He was the eldest son of Melisende and Fulk of Jerusalem, and the grandson of Baldwin II of Jerusalem. Contents 1 Succession2 Second Crusade3 Civil war4 Recovery5 Byzantine alliance6..
Baldwin II of Constantinople
House of CapetCadets Senior House Valois Bourbon Burgundy Portugal Aviz Braganza Baldwin II (1217–1273) was the last emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople. He was a younger son of Yolanda of Flanders, sister of the first two emperors, Baldwin I and Henry of Flanders. ..
Baldwin II of Jerusalem
Baldwin of Bourcq (died August 21, 1131) was the second count of Edessa from 1100 to 1118, and the third king of Jerusalem from 1118 until his death. Contents 1 Ancestry2 Count of Edessa3 King of Jerusalem4 Succession5 Sources Ancestry Baldwin was the son of Hugh, coun..
Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders
Baldwin IV of Flanders (980 – May 30, 1036), known as the Bearded, was Count of Flanders from 988 until his death. He was the son of Arnulf II of Flanders. His mother was Rozala of Lombardy. Other than his predecessors Baldwin turned his attention to the east and north, leaving the southern p..
Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut
Baldwin IV (1108 – November 8 1171) was count of Hainaut from 1120 to his death. Also known as Baldwin the Builder, he purchased the property of Ath in 1158 and built the Burbant tower. He ceded the locality of Braine-la-Willotte (Braine-le-Comte) to the chapter of Sainte-Waudru in 1158. En 1..
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem
Baldwin IV (1161 – 1185), called the Leper or the Leprous, the son of Amalric I of Jerusalem and his first wife Agnes of Courtenay, was king of Jerusalem from 1174 to 1185. William of Tyre discovers Baldwin's first symptoms of leprosy (MS of L'Estoire d'Eracles (French translation of Willia..
Baldwin I of Constantinople
Baldwin I (July 1172 – 1205, Bulgaria), the first emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople, as Baldwin IX Count of Flanders and as Baldwin VI Count of Hainaut, was one of the most prominent leaders of the Fourth Crusade, which resulted in the capture of Constantinople, the conquest of the..
Baldwin I of Jerusalem
Coronation of Baldwin I. (from: Histoire d'Outremer, 13. Cent.) Baldwin of Boulogne (died April 2, 1118) was one of the leaders of the First Crusade, who became count of Edessa and then the second monarch and first titled king of Jerusalem. He was the brother of the first king, Godfrey of Boui..
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's plate, 1922 The Baldwin Locomotive Works was an American builder of railroad locomotives. It was located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania originally, and later in nearby Eddystone, Pennsylvania. Contents 1 History2 Steam locomotives3 Electric l..
Baldwin of Exeter
Baldwin of Exeter (d. November 19, 1190) was Archbishop of Canterbury between 1185 and 1190. He was born in Exeter, where he became archdeacon and then became abbot of the Cistercian monastery of Ford. He became Bishop of Worcester in 1180 and was elected Archbishop of Canterbury in 1185. During hi..
Baldwin of Ibelin
Baldwin of Ibelin, also known as Baldwin of Ramla (early 1130s-c. 1187), was an important noble of the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the 12th century. He was the second son of Barisan of Ibelin, and was the younger brother of Hugh of Ibelin and older brother of Balian of Ibelin. He was old enough..
Baldwin P. "Bulletproof" Vess
''C.O.P.S. Bulletproof Real name Baldwin P. Vess Background FBI Federal Agent C.O.P.S Position Founder and Commander in Chief of C.O.P.S. Trademark Features Wears dark sunglasses and has a bullet resistant cybernetic torso hidden underneath his trench coat, yellow shirt, and nar..
Baldwin Park
Baldwin Park is the name of some places in the United States: Baldwin Park, CaliforniaBaldwin Park, Missouri 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 direct..
Baldwin Park, California
Baldwin Park is a city located in the central San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 75,837. Baldwin Park began as part of cattle grazing land belonging to the San Gabriel Mission. It eventually becam..
Baldwin Park, Missouri
Baldwin Park is a village in Cass County, Missouri, United States. The population was 115 at the 2000 census. Geography Baldwin Park is located at [38°47′43″N, 94°14′44″W] (38.795321, -94.245640)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Baldwin Peninsula
Baldwin Peninsula is a peninsula located on the Arctic Circle in the northwestern region of the U.S. state of Alaska, at [66°33′N 161°55′W]. It extends 72 km (45 miles) into Kotzebue Sound from the Alaska mainland and defines the south boundary of Hotham Inlet. It is 2-19 km (1-12 m..
Baldwin Piano Company
The Baldwin Piano Company is the largest US-based manufacturer of keyboard instruments, most notably pianos. Its CEO is Robert J. Jones. Contents 1 History2 Notable Baldwin artists3 Current models3.1 Baldwin grands3.2 Baldwin verticals3.3 Chickering grands3.4 D...
Baldwin RF-16
The Baldwin RF-16 was a 1,600-horsepower (1,194 kW) cab unit-type diesel locomotive built for freight service by the Baldwin Locomotive Works between 1950 and 1953. Essentially an extension of the Baldwin DR-4-4-15 program, the RF-16 was produced solely in the "Sharknose" body style (referring to ..
Baldwin S-12
The Baldwin S-12 was a 1,200-horsepower diesel-electric locomotive intended for use in yard switching. The Baldwin Locomotive Works produced a total of 452 units between 1951 and 1956. Utilizing the powerful 6-cylinder 606A diesel engine prime mover, S-12s were known for their "lugging" power, despi..
Baldwin S-8
The Baldwin S-8 was an 800-horsepower diesel-electric locomotive intended for use in yard switching. The Baldwin Locomotive Works produced a total of 63 units (61 for United States railroads and 2 for use in Cuba) between 1951 and 1953. Only two intact examples of the S-8 are known to survive toda..
Baldwin Scholars
The Baldwin Scholars program at Duke University is a program for undergraduate women and leadership. Eighteen women are selected in the first year and continue through their senior year. The Baldwin Scholars program incorporates two academic seminars, a residential component, an internship, mentor..
Baldwin Spencer
--> For the anthropoligist, see W. Baldwin Spencer --> Winston Baldwin Spencer (born October 8, 1948) is the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda. He has been prime minister since March 24, 2004, when his party, the United Progressive Party, which he had led as the opposition party for several ..
Baldwin Stakes
The Baldwin Stakes is a race for thoroughbred horses. It is raced each year at Santa Anita Park. It is open to three year olds willing to race sixe and a half furlongs down the downhill turf. The race is a Grade III event with a purse of $100,000. ..
Baldwin Steps
The Baldwin Steps The Baldwin Steps are set of stairs in Toronto. They mark the steepest part of the bluffs that mark the shoreline of the ancient Lake Iroquois. The sheerness of the cliff prevented roads running through thus the spot marks an interruption of Spadina Road. Along the top of the..
Baldwin Street, Dunedin
Baldwin Street A tourist descends the street Sign at the bottom of Baldwin Street The quiet suburban street of Baldwin Street, in New Zealand's southern city of Dunedin, is reputed to be the world's steepest street. It is located in the suburb of North East Valley, 3.5 kilometres ..
Baldwin the Eagle
Baldwin the Eagle is the mascot of Boston College, named after the Bald Eagle. It originated in 1961, when the College received its first live eagle mascot, Margo, which was derived from the first few letters of the school's official colors of maroon and gold. She appeared at all home football game..
Baldwin Township
Baldwin Township may refer to: Baldwin Township, Iosco County, MichiganBaldwin Township, Delta County, MichiganBaldwin Township, MinnesotaBaldwin Township, North CarolinaBaldwin Township, North DakotaBaldwin Township, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of a..
Baldwin Township, Delta County, Michigan
There is also Baldwin Township, Iosco County, Michigan. Baldwin Township is a civil township of Delta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 748. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 218.1 km² ..
Baldwin Township, Iosco County, Michigan
There is also Baldwin Township, Delta County, Michigan. Baldwin Township is a civil township of Iosco County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 1,726. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 81.1 km² ..
Baldwin Township, Michigan
Baldwin Township can refer to: Baldwin Township, Delta County, MichiganBaldwin Township, Iosco County, Michigan There is also the village of Baldwin, Michigan in Lake County. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred..
Baldwin Township, Minnesota
Baldwin Township is a township in Sherburne County, Minnesota, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 4,672. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.3 km² (34.9 mi²). 87.0 km² (33.6 mi²) of it is land and 3.2..
Baldwin Township, Pennsylvania
Baldwin Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,244 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 1.4 km² (0.5 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 2..
Baldwin V, Count of Flanders
Baldwin V of Flanders (d. September 1, 1067) was Count of Flanders from 1036 until his death. He was the son of Baldwin IV of Flanders, who died in 1035. He, in turn, is a descendant of Elfrida (d. 949), daughter of Alfred the Great, Saxon King of England. In 1028 Baldwin married Adela (Alix), da..
Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut
Baldwin V of Hainaut (1150 – December 17 1195) was count of Hainaut (1171–1195), count of Flanders as Baldwin VIII (1191–1195) and margrave of Namur as Baldwin I (1189–1195). Namur was acquired by his mother Alice of Namur, heiress of county and Flanders via his marriage to C..
Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders
Baldwin VI of Flanders (1030 – July 17, 1070) was briefly Count of Flanders, from 1067 to 1070. He was also (as Baldwin I) count of Hainaut from 1051 to 1070. He was the eldest son of Baldwin V of Flanders and Adela Capet, a daughter of king Robert II of France. In 1051 he married Richilde, ..
Baldwin VII, Count of Flanders
Baldwin VII of Flanders (died July 17, 1119) was count of Flanders from 1111 to 1119. He was the son of Robert II of Flanders and Clementia of Burgundy. Baldwin died after being wounded at the Battle of Bures-en-Brai, where he was fighting Henry I of England, on behalf of Louis VI of France. Baldw..
Baldwin Village, Los Angeles, California
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. Baldwin Village is a community in South Los Angeles and centered around Hillcrest Drive and Martin Luther King ..
Baldwin VO-1000
The Baldwin VO-1000 was a diesel-electric switcher locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works between January, 1939 and December, 1946. The 236,260–242,200 lb (107,000–110,000 kg) units were powered by a normally-aspirated eight-cylinder diesel engine rated at 1,000 horsepower (746 ..
Baldwin VO-660
The Baldwin VO-660 was a diesel-electric locomotive switcher locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works between April, 1939 and May, 1946. The 197,520–203,980 lb (89,600–92,500 kg) units were powered by a six-cylinder diesel engine rated at 660 horsepower (492 kW), and rode on two-..
Baldwin V of Jerusalem
Top: Baldwin IV on his sickbed; Bottom: Baldwin V crowned. (From MS of William of Tyre's Historia and Old French Continuation, painted in Acre, 13C. Bib. Nat. Française.) Baldwin V of Jerusalem (Baldwin of Montferrat, also known as Baudouinet) (1177 – 1186) was the son of Sibylla of Jeru..
Baldwyn, Mississippi
Baldwyn is a city in Mississippi, United States. The population was 3,321 at the 2000 census. Geography Baldwyn is located at [34°30′32″N, 88°38′22″W] (34.508943, -88.639436)[Geographic references#1GR1]. The city straddles the boundary between Prentiss County on the no..
Baldy Man
Baldy Man was a character played by Gregor Fisher, a Scots comedian. His chief attribute was his comb over hairstyle as well as his bumbling nature and plump figure. The series achieved respectable viewing figures but was not as successful as Mr Bean, however it was liked by a large proportion of ..
Baldy Mountain
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Baldy Town
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Baldy Town is a now-abandoned, formerly bustling town located at the base of Mount Baldy in Colfax County, New Mexico. Baldy Town, which served as the base of gold mining operations on the mountain, figured prominently in Old West culture and folklore, but was completely a..
Bald Arch
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. } Bald Arch is a technical term used by engineers to d..
Bald Archie
The Bald Archie is an Australian art prize, a parody of the Archibald Prize. It usually includes cartoons or humorous works of art making fun of Australian celebrities. It is supposedly judged by Maude, a cockatoo. It began in 1994 at the Coolac Festival of Fun, in the tiny town of Coolac near Gund..
Bald Bull
Bald Bull is a fictional character from Nintendo's Punch-Out!! Series. Bald Bull has made the most video game appearances out of any of the Punch-Out!! boxers. The mad man from Istanbul first appeared in the 1984 arcade hit Punch-Out!! and then went on to two appearances in the NES game Mik..
Bald Eagle
The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), also known as the American Eagle, is a bird of prey found in North America, most recognizable as the national bird of the United States. The species was on the brink of extinction in the USA late in the 20th century but now has a stable population and i..
Bald Eagle Creek
Bald Eagle Creek is a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River in Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States. See also List of Pennsylvania rivers ..
Bald Eagle State Forest
Bald Eagle State Forest, Pennsylvania Protected Areas of PennsylvaniaDepartment of Conservation and Natural Resources State Parks Allegheny Islands | Archbald Pothole | Bald Eagle | Beltzville | Bendigo | Benjamin Rush | Big Pocono | Big Spring | Black Moshannon | Blue Knob | Boyd Big | Bucha..
Bald Eagle Township, Pennsylvania
Bald Eagle Township is a township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,898 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 107.7 km² (41.6 mi²). 106.7 km² (41.2 mi²) of it is land and 1.0 km² (0.4 mi�..
Bald face
A bald face is a horse marking that is distinguished on the face. A bald face covers the whole face, also covering at least one eye. Horses with bald faces often have blue eyes. ..
Bald Head Island, North Carolina
Bald Head Island is a village located on the east side of Cape Fear in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Compared to the bustling city of Wilmington to the north, Bald Head Island is a small, somewhat remote village. It is only accessible by ferry from the nearby town of Southport. Cars are not allo..
Bald Head lighthouse
-->Bald Head Lighthouse, or "Old Baldy," is the oldest lighthouse in North Carolina, completed in 1817. Standing 90 feet high and containing 112 steps, it served as an active lighthouse until 1935 and as a radio beacon until 1958. It was used mostly to guide ships through the perilous Frying Pan ..
Bald Hill
Bald Hill is arguably Wollongong's most well known and most popular lookout. Not only are the views unsurpassed, the area is also internationally known as a major hang gliding centre. It was on the beach below Bald Hill that Lawrence Hargrave, an Australian pioneer of flight, experimented with box..
Bald Hills, Queensland
--> Bald Hills is the northernmost suburbs of the city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Bald Hills is a largely residential suburb. It is mostly surrounded by bushland, but in the last few years some of the bush areas have been cleared to make way for new residential areas. It also borders o..
Bald Hills railway station, Brisbane
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Bald Knob
Bald Knob is the highest point on Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia and is part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. At 4,842 feet above sea level, it is the third highest point in the state and also the third highest in the Allegheny Mountains. Contents 1 Ge..
Bald Knob, Arkansas
Bald Knob is a city in White County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 3,210 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Notes4 External links Geography Bald Knob is located at [35°18′42″N, 91°34′12″W] (35.311535, -91.569951)[Ge..
Bald Knobbers
--> Bald Knobbers refers to a group of non-racially motivated vigilantes in the southern part of the state of Missouri in the United States, who were active during the period 1883-1889. They are commonly depicted wearing hoods with horns, a distinction that evolved during the rapid proliferation o..
Bald Knob Cross
Bald Knob Cross, completed in 1963, is a large white cross located in Alto Pass, Illinois. The structure is 111 ft tall and is visible, when lit at night, over an area of 7,500 square miles. The base of the cross is made of Illinois marble and the upper portion is covered by reinforced steel porce..
Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. The Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,800 acre (60 km²) wildlife refuge located in White County, Arka..
Bald Mountain, Idaho
Bald Mountain during the summer Bald Mountain is a ski mountain located in Sun Valley, Idaho, USA. It is the main ski area of the Sun Valley resort. It is 3400 feet (1036 m) vertically from top to bottom. There are 19 ski lifts (7 Quads, 4 Triples, 5 Doubles, 3 Surface, and an uphill capacity ..
Bald Mountain Recreation Area
Bald Mountain Recreation Area External links [Bald Mountain Recreation Area - Michigan DNR][View Weather & Maps] - Unearthed Outdoors ..
Bald Nap, Newfoundland and Labrador
Bald Nap is a hamlet on Bay D'espoir. It is located in the Trinity District. The Way Office was established in 1882. The first Waymaster was William Guilliford. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador List of people of Newfoundland and Labrador ..
Bald Point
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Bald Point State Park
Bald Point State Park is a Florida State Park located south of Ochlockonee Bay, approximately seven miles southeast of Panacea, in Alligator Point, off U.S. 98, in northwestern Florida. The address is 146 Box Cut. Recreational Activities The park has such amenities as beaches, bicycling, birding, c..
Bald River
The Bald River is a short river located in Monroe County, Tennessee in the Cherokee National Forest. It is a tributary to the Tellico River. Just before its mouth into the Tellico, it falls over a large waterfall, Bald River Falls, which is variously reported as being between 80 and 100 feet (25 an..
Bald Rock National Park
Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. On the other side of the border national park continues, the Girraween National Park. Vista from the top of Bald Rock The park is named after its most promi..
Bald Uakari
The Bald Uakari (Cacajao calvus), also known as the Red Uakari or Bald-headed Uakari, is a distinctive red-faced monkey found in swampy forests in Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. The species is considered "near threatened" by the 2004 World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List because of hunting and the..
Bale
Bale can refer to any of the following: Contents 1 Places2 People3 Industrial packaging4 Other5 See also Places Basel, the Swiss city, for which the French name is BâleBale, Istria, CroatiaBalé Province, Burkina FasoBale Province, Ethiopia, a former province in Ethiopi..
Balé
Balé is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, with Boromo as capital. Its area is 4,595 km² with a population of 197,000 (2005 est.) Boromo is located on the main road from Ouagadougou to Bobo-Dioulasso and known for its National Park where one can see savannah elephant herds.   Pro..
Bale, Croatia
Bale }} Bale (Italian: Valle) is a small town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. Rich regional architecture and particularities of the language spoken by the older population make this place an attractive destination. After part of the population had opted to belong to Italy after the S..
Balearic
Balearic is the name given collectively to the group of Catalan variants spoken in the Balearic Islands (Balearic/Catalan Illes Balears, Castilian (Spanish) Islas Baleares), Spain. Some features of Balearic include: Part of Balearic preserves a vocalic system of 8 stressed vowels /a/,/ə/,/ɛ/,/e/,..
Balearica
The bird genus Balearica consists of two species in the crane family Gruidae: the Black-crowned Crane (B. pavonina) and the Grey-crowned Crane (B. regulorum). The species occur in Africa, south of the Sahara Desert, and are the only cranes that can nest in trees. This habitat is one reason why t..
Balearic Anticolonialist Group
Balearic Anticolonialist Group (in Catalan: Grup Anticolonialista Balear) was a political organization on the Balearic Islands 1975-1977. GAB promoted independence of the Balearic Islands, both from Spain and Catalonia. This stand isolated the organization from the mainstream of the nationalist le..
Balearic Beat
Balearic Beat is a style of electronic dance music that emerged in the late 1980s and was popular into the mid-1990s. The style was named for its popularity among European nightclub and beach rave patrons on the Balearic island of Ibiza, a popular tourist destination. Some dance music compilations r..
Balearic cuisine
Balearic Islands cuisine refers to the typical dishes and ingredients in the cuisine of the Balearic Islands, in Spain. These include ensaimadas (a Majorcan pastry cake), sobrassada, and cheeses, and gin from the Minorcan city of Mahon. ..
Balearic Islands
Flag Coat of Arms Capital Palma Official languages Catalan and Spanish Area – Total – % of Spain Ranked 17th4 992 km² 1,0% Population – Total (2005) – % of Spain – Density Ranked 14th 983 131 2,2% 196,94/..
Balearic People's Union
Balearic People's Union (in Spanish: Unión del Pueblo Balear) is a political party on the island of Menorca, Spain. UPB was formed around 1998, and revived ahead of the 2003 municipal elections. Vicente Garau is the president of the party. UPB opposes Catalan separatism. Ahead of the 2003 municipa..
Balearic Sea
The Balearic Sea is a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea, between the east coast of Spain and the Balearic Islands. ..
Balearic Shearwater
The Balearic Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. This species breeds on islands and coastal cliffs in the Balearic islands. Most winter in that sea, but some enter the Atlantic in late summer, reaching north to Great Britain and Ire..
Baledrokadroka incident
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Baleen
Baleen hair is attached to the baleen plate Baleen (also called whalebone) is a substance made of keratin and is therefore stiff but somewhat elastic. Whalebone is a modification of the epidermis. A bony mineral, hydroxyapatite, is also present in baleen in small amounts, along with traces of m..
Baleen whale
Baleen The baleen whales, also called whalebone whales or great whales, form the Mysticeti, one of two suborders of the Cetacea (whales, dolphins and porpoises). Baleen whales are characterized by having baleen plates for filtering food from water, rather than having teeth. This distinguishes ..
BALEETED!
BALEETED! is a synonym for "deleted" that has some popularity on the Internet, especially on Internet forums. Contents 1 Origin2 List of commands used by Homestar3 Sightings4 External links Origin This slang word originated with the Homestar Runner Flash cartoon series. The H..
Balefire
For a fire made of bales of straw or wood, see Bonfire. For the book series by Cate Tiernan, see Balefire (book series) Balefire, in the world of the Wheel of Time, is a weapon created with the One Power. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. It has only ..
Balefire (book series)
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Baleira
Baleira, is a municipality in the Spanish province of Lugo. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Lugo Abadín | Alfoz | Antas de Ulla | Baleira | Baralla | Barreiros | Becerreá | Begonte | Bóveda | Burela | Carballedo | Castro de Rei | Castroverde | Cervantes ..
Baleizão
Baleizão Baleizão is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Beja. It is 138.25 km² in area, with 1,056 inhabitants as of 2001. The parish contains Monte do Olival ("Hill of the Olive Grove"), where Catarina Eufémia was murdered in 1954. She subsequently became a national icon of the r..
Baleka Mbete
Baleka Mbete (born September 24, 1949) is a South African politician and the current Speaker of the South African National Assembly. She received a teacher's certificate from Lovedale Teachers' College and taught in Durban. After going into exile Mbete taught in Mbabane, and went on to work for th..
Balen
Location of Balen within the province of Antwerp Balen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Balen proper and Olmen. On January 1 2006 Balen had a total population of 20,276. The total area is 72.88 km² which gives a populat..
Balena, Newfoundland and Labrador
Balena was in the Fortune Bay District. Ocean steamers from the Reid-Newfoundland Company and the Newfoundland Produce Company made frequent calls there around 1911. he first Postmaster was A.D. Neilson. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador List of people of Newfoundland and L..
Balenciaga
French fashion house founded by Cristobal Balenciaga, a spanish artist. He introduced couture shapes to the women's world and was refered to as "the master of as all" by Christian Dior. His bubble skirts and odd, feminin, yet ultra modern shapes proved his right to success. Today, the brand is parti..
Baleno
Baleno is a name for: Hong Kong based retail clothing chain, see Baleno (Hong Kong)Philippines municipality of Baleno, Masbate 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 li..
Baleno, Masbate
Baleno is a 4th class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,897 people in 3,612 households. Barangays Baleno is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. BaaoBanaseBatuilaCagaraCagpandanCancahoraoCanjundayDocolEastern Caps..
Baleno (Hong Kong)
Baleno (班尼路) is a clothing store chain prominent in East Asia, especially in Chinese-speaking regions. Texwinca acquired the Baleno trademark and formed Baleno Holdings Limited in 1996. Texwinca currently operates approximately 5000 stores, with key markets in mainland China, Hong Kong, Tai..
Baler
This article describes the farm machinery. For the municipality in Aurora, Philippines, see Baler, Aurora. A round baler A baler is a piece of farm machinery that is used to compress a cut, raked, crop (such as hay or straw) into bales and bind the bales with twine. There are several differen..
Baler, Aurora
Baler is a 4th class municipality in the province of Aurora, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Aurora. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 29,923 people in 5.955 households. Baler is the political and economic center of Aurora. It is located some 230 kilometers northw..
Balerno
Balerno is a suburb of the Scottish capital Edinburgh. It is considered one of the wealthier suburbs, and lies to the far south west of the city, next to Juniper Green and Currie. History Its name derives from the Scottish Gaelic Baile Airneach. Balerno dates back to the 1300s. The 18th Century ..
Bales
Bales is a surname that can be used to refer to the following people. Gerald Bales, Canadian organist and composerPeter Bales, English calligraphistKevin Bales, American author and slavery expertMike Bales, Canadian ice hockey player This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list o..
Baleshare
Baleshare ([57°32′N 7°22′W]) is a tidal island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is linked to North Uist by a causeway built in 1962 and is properly known by its Scottish Gaelic name of Baile Sear. It is said that there was land to the west of Baleshare, washed away by a tsunam..
Baleshwar River
The Baleshwar River is located in eastern India. It borders the largest mangrove forest in the world, in the Sundarbans delta. ..
Baleshwar Temple
--> Amidst the main city of Champawat is the historical "Baleshwar Temple". Built by the rulers of Chand dynasty, Baleshwar Temple is a marvelous symbol of stone carving. There isn't any historical manuscript that dates the Baleshwar temple, however it is believed to be built between 10–12 ce..
Balestier Khalsa FC
Balestier Khalsa Football Club is a professional soccer club which plays in Singapore's S.League. The club is a merger of two clubs who played in the S.League in past years – Balestier Central FC and Clementi Khalsa FC – who came together at the end of the 2002 season. The team's home ground is ..
Balestrand
Balestrand kommune County Sogn og Fjordane District Sogn Municipality NO-1418]] Administrative centre Balestrand Mayor (2003) Erland Fagermoen (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²411 km²0.13 % 2004) - ..
Balete
Balete can refer to: Homestar Runner's pronunciation of delete.The modern name for the baMalete, a Southern African Bantu tribe.Balete, Aklan, a municipality in the Philippines. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refer..
Balete, Aklan
Balete is a 4th class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 23,616 people in 4,548 households. Barangays Balete is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. AranasArcangelCalizoCortesFelicianoFulgencioGuankoMoralesOquendoPoblacio..
Balete, Batangas
Balete is a 5th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 15,792 people in 3,067 households. Balete is well known for its location, because of the panoramic view of the Taal Volcano. Barangays Balete is politically subdivid..
Baley
Baley (Russian: ) is a town in Chita Oblast, Russia, located on the Unda River (Amur's basin) some 350 km east of Chita. Population: 14,000 (2005 est.); 14,797 (2002 Census). ..
Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park
Bale Grist Mill Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park is a California state park located in Napa County. The park is the site of a water-powered grist mill that was built in 1846. It was once the center of social activity as Napa Valley settlers gathered to have their corn and wheat ground into..
Bale Mountains
Bale Mountains in Southeastern Ethiopia. The Bale Mountains are a range of mountains in the Oromia Region of southeast Ethiopia, south of the Awash River. They include Tullu Demtu, the second-highest mountain in Ethiopia (4377 meters), and Mount Batu (4307 meters). The Web River, whose waters..
Bale Mountains National Park
Bale Mountains at over 4000m in Southeastern Ethiopia. The Bale Mountains National Park is a national park in the Oromia region of southeast Ethiopia. It covers about 2,200 square kilometers of the Bale Mountains to the west and southwest of Goba. This national park contains three distinct ec..
Bale Oak
The Bale Oak was a large oak tree in Bale, a village in northern Norfolk, England that measured 36 feet in circumference, was over 500 years old and, reportedly, featured branches over 70 feet long. History In the middle of the 14th century, All Saints church was erected immediately east of the sit..
Bale Province
Bale Province may refer to: Bale Province, Burkina FasoBale Province, Ethiopia 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. ..
Bale Province, Ethiopia
Bale is the name of two polities located in the southeastern part of modern Ethiopia The kingdom of Bale The earlier Bale was a Muslim tributary kingdom to the Emperor of Ethiopia during the Solomonid dynasty, between Ifat and Hadiya. This kingdom's earliest surviving mention is in the Soldiers Son..
Bale sling hitch
diagram on how to tie this knot. The Bale sling hitch is used to refer to a type of knot where a lark's head is used for hoisting or lowering objects. ..
Bale Zone
Bale is one of the 12 Zones in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Bale is named for the former kingdom of Bale, which is approximately located in the same area. Bale is bordered on the south by Borena, on the southwest by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region, on the northwest by Arsi,..
Balf
Balf is a town in Hungary, near Sopron. [47.6333° N 16.6000° E] ..
Balfarg
Balfarg is a prehistoric monument complex near Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland (Grid reference ). It visibly consists of a henge and the remnants of a stone circle which has been partly reconstructed. It was excavated between 1977 and 1978 by Roger Mercer prior to the development of a new housing est..
Balfate
Balfate is a municipality in the Honduran department of Colón. ..
Balfour
Balfour may refer to: Arthur Balfour, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905.Henry Balfour Gardiner, British composer.One of several people named James Balfour.Eric Balfour, an American actor. Contents 1 United States2 South Africa3 New Zealand4 Scotland5 ..
Balfour's Law
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Balfour, British Columbia
Balfour is an unincorporated community in British Columbia, located c.30 km northeast of the city of Nelson and located at the juncture of Kootenay Lake with its West Arm. It is the location of a vehicle and rail ferry crossing the main arm of the lake; the rail ferry is part of the southern mainli..
Balfour, New Zealand
Balfour is a small town located in the Southland Region of New Zealand. According to the 2001 census, it has a usually resident population of 135, unchanged from the previous census in 1996. Balfour is located between the Hokonui Hills and the Mataura River in the Waimea Plains, and is about twent..
Balfour, North Carolina
Balfour is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,200 at the 2000 census. Geography Balfour is located at [35°20′46″N, 82°28′37″W] (35.346017, -82.476941)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..
Balfour, North Dakota
Balfour is a city in McHenry County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 20 at the 2000 census. Balfour was founded in 1899. Geography Balfour is located at [47°57′4″N, 100°32′1″W] (47.951113, -100.533608)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to th..
Balfour, South Africa
Balfour is a small coal mining and maize farming town in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The town was established in 1898 as McHattiesburg after its founder Frederick McHattie. In 1905 the town changed its name when the British Prime Minister Arthur Balfour gave a speech at the local station platform when..
Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: [BBY]) is a British based construction and civil engineering company based in central London. It is constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Balfour Beatty was founded in 1909 by George Balfour, a Scottish mechanical engineer, and Andrew Beatty, an English chartered a..
Balfour Currie
Balfour Watson Currie, C.C. , B.Sc. , M.Sc. , Ph.D. , LL.D. , D.Sc. , F.R.S.C. (1902 – January 8, 1981) was a Canadian scientist specializing in the fields of meteorology and climatology. Currie and Frank Davies worked together at Chesterfield Inlet during the Second International Polar Year..
Balfour Declaration
The name Balfour Declaration is applied to two key British government policy statements associated with Conservative statesman and former Prime Minister Arthur Balfour. The first is the Balfour Declaration of 1917: An official letter from the British Foreign Office headed by Arthur Balfour, the UK..
Balfour Declaration, 1917
The Balfour Declaration was a letter dated November 2, 1917, from British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour, to Lord Rothschild (Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild), a leader of the British Jewish community, for transmission to the Zionist Federation, a private Zionist organization. The le..
Balfour Declaration 1926
The Balfour Declaration of 1926 is a report of the October-November 1926 Imperial Conference of British Empire leaders in London. It states that the United Kingdom and the Dominions "are autonomous Communities within the British Empire, equal in status, in no way subordinate one to another in any as..
Balfour Stewart
Balfour Stewart (November 1, 1828 - December 19, 1887), Scottish physicist, was born in Edinburgh, and was educated at the University of Edinburgh. The son of a tea merchant, he was for some time engaged in business in Leith and in Australia, but, returning to his studies of physics at Edinburgh, h..
Balfour v. Balfour
Balfour v. Balfour Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Date decided: 25 June 1919 Full case name: Balfour and Balfour Citations: [1919] 2 K.B. 571 Judges sitting: Warrington, Duke and Atkin L. JJ Cases cited: none Legislation cited: Married Women's Property Act 1882 Cas..
Balfron
Balfron, is a village in Stirling council area, Scotland. It is situated near Endrick Water on the A875 road, 18 miles (29 km) west of Stirling and 16 miles (26 km) north of Glasgow. Although a rural settlement, it lies within commuting distance of Glasgow, and serves as a dormitory town. It has sho..
Balfron Tower
Balfron Tower Balfron Tower is a 27-storey housing block in the Poplar district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It forms part of the Brownfield estate close to the Blackwall Tunnel. Since 1998 it has been a Grade II* listed building. It was designed by architect Ernő Goldfinger and,..
Balga
See also Balga, Western Australia. Balga (Russian: ; Polish: ) was a medieval castle of the Teutonic Knights. Its ruins are located near the village of Vesyoloye 30 km southwest of Kaliningrad in Bagrationovsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia. The oldest Ordensburg constructed by the Knights..
Balga, Western Australia
Balga is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Stirling. Its post code is 6061. The name "Balga" was adopted in 1954 and is derived from an Aboriginal word for the indigenous grass tree Xanthorrhoea, commonly known as the Black Boy. It is considered by man..
Balgarovo
Balgarovo (Bulgarian Българово) is a town in Southeastern Bulgaria. It is located in Burgas oblast and is close to the town of Kameno. ..
Balgarska Armiya Stadium
--> Balgarska Armyia Stadium (Bulgarian: стадион „Българска армия“, translated as "Stadium of the Bulgarian Army") is the club stadium of the Bulgarian football club CSKA Sofia. It is situated in the Borisova Gradina (Boris' Park), in the centre of Sofia. The stadium has 4..
Balgay
Balgay is a suburb in the west end of Dundee, Scotland. The area is also located near Ninewells Hospital, Royal Victoria Hospital and Westgate Health Centre. The city councillor for the area is SNP's Bob Duncan. Lochee Park is situated east of Balgay and has a perimeter of 1 mile (approx) and annua..
Balgillo
Balgillo is a housing development in the Dundee suburb of Broughty Ferry. It is bounded by Balgillo Road to the south, the A92 Dundee to Arbroath dual carriageway to the north, Balgillo Road East to the west, and Panmurefield Village to the east. The current city councillor for the area is the cons..
Balgitzin
In the account of Theophanes, Balgitzin was the Khazar tudun of Phanagoria during the sojourn of Justinian II in that town. He was dispatched, along with Papatzys, by Busir Khagan to kill Justinian in 704, after Busir was bribed by Tiberius III. Justinian's Khazar wife Theodora warned him in advance..
Balgoij
Balgoij is a little village in Gelderland, Netherlands, near the Meuse River. It belongs to the Wijchen municipality. It has about 740 citizens. ..
Balgonie, Saskatchewan
Balgonie is a town in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada, 23 km east of Regina beside the Trans-Canada Highway. According to the Canada 2001 Census: Population: 1,239 (+9.5% from 1996) Land area: 3.15 km² Population density: 393.2 people/km² Median age: 32.5 (males: 32.5..
Balgowan
Balgowan can refer to: Balgowan, South AfricaBalgowan, South AustraliaBalgowan a suburb of Dundee in Scotland 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, yo..
Balgowan, Dundee
Balgowan is an area of Dundee, Scotland. The name derives from the Scottish Gaelic Baile Ghobhainn, meaning "blacksmith's town" (cf also Govan in Glasgow from the same Celtic root). Areas of Dundee Ardler | Balfield | Balgay | Balgillo | Balgowan | Barnhill | Blackness | Bowbridge | Broughty F..
Balgowan, South Africa
Balgowan is a valley in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands in South Africa. The Midlands Meander Route (a unique mix of more than 160 places to eat, drink, sleep, shop, play and have fun) on the R 103, runs through Balgowan in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Balgowan is not much more than an ol..
Balgowlah, Manly Ferry
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Balgowlah, New South Wales
Balgowlah, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, is located in the Northern Beaches area of the city. It is part of Manly Council and its postcode is 2093. Balgowlah was named in 1832 after an Aboriginal word thought to be a reference to the North Harbour of Port Jackson. It serves as the commercial centr..
Balgowlah Heights, New South Wales
Balgowlah Heights is a suburb of Sydney, Australia, and generally considered a wealthy Northern Beaches suburb. It is part of Manly Council. Adjoining the areas of Seaforth, Clontarf and Manly itself, the suburb has houses that exceed $A 5 million mark. Situated at 80 m above Middle Harbour, some ho..
Balgownie
Balgownie may refer to: Balgownie, New South WalesBalgownie, Aberdeenshire 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. ..
Balgownie, New South Wales
Balgownie is a small suburb of Wollongong City, New South Wales, Australia. Balgownie lies to the north-west of the Wollongong CBD. It stretches from the lower slopes of Mount Keira along the Illawarra Escarpment to the base of the Broker's Nose promontory. To the east, Balgownie is bordered by th..
Balgreen
Balgreen is a suburb of Edinburgh. The name comes from Scottish Gaelic, either being Baile na Grèine (Sunny Town) or Baile Grain (Gravel town) from the gravel on the riverbank. It does not, as some etymologies have suggested, come from "Ball Green". The "Bal-" prefix can also be found in Balerno. ..
Balhae
Korean name Hangul: 발해 Hanja: 渤海 McCune-Reischauer: Parhae Revised Romanization: Balhae Chinese name Traditional Chinese: 渤海 Simplified Chinese: 渤海 Hanyu Pinyin: Bóhǎi Wade-Giles: Po-hai Alternate meaning: Bohai Sea Balhae (Bohai in Chinese) (698 - 92..
Balham
Balham is: Balham, a place in the London Borough of Wandsworth and London Borough of Lambeth in London in England.Balham, a commune in the Ardennes département, in France This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Balham, London
Balham ['bæləm] is a neighbourhood in South London Balham is an inner London suburb possessing many well built Victorian terraced houses now highly valued as family homes. It has been settled since Saxon times and large country retreats for the affluent classes were built here in the ei..
Balham railway station
Balham railway station is a station in Balham in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Opened in 1863, it was known initially as Balham and Upper Tooting. The station is in Travelcard Zone 3. The track divides to the south of Balham, towards Crystal Palace, Croydon and Mitcham Junction: to the north i..
Balham station
Balham station in Balham, south west London, may mean Balham railway stationBalham tube stationThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inten..
Balham tube station
Balham tube station is a station on London Underground's Northern Line located between Clapham South and Tooting Bec stations. The surface building was designed by the architect Charles Holden. The station opened in 1926 as part of the Morden extension of the line. The station is in Travelcard Zone..
Balhannah, South Australia
Balhannah ([34°59′S 138°49′E]) is a town in the Adelaide Hills about 30 km southeast of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. It was established in 1839 as a farming community. It had one of the first fruit cold stores in Australia in 1914, which is still in use. It is on the mai..
Balhara
Balhara is a gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan. The Balhara (Balahara) gotra is also found among the Sikhs and Muslims. Balhara Jats were the rulers in Sindh from 8th to 10th century. In 710 AD Muhammad bin Qasim occupied Sindh. Brahman Raja Dahir was the ruler of Sindh at that time. Raja Dahir’s..
Balho
Balho is a town located in the Tadjourah Region of Djibouti near the Ethiopian border. ..
Bali
Bali Motto: Bali Dwipa Jaya("Prosperous Bali Island") Capital Denpasar Government - Governor - Vice governor Dewa Made BerathaKesuma Kelakan Area  - Total 5,632.86 km² Population  - Total (2000)  - Density 3,150,00..
Bali, Cameroon
Bali is a town in Cameroon, lying west of Bamenda. It has a population of 32,000 (2001 estimate). Formerly the centre of a kingdom, it is known for its palace and its regular festival. ..
Bali-Vitu languages
Bali-Vitu Languages Spoken in: Melanesia Geneticclassification: Austronesian  Malayo-Polynesian   Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian    Eastern Malayo-Polynesian     Oceanic      Western Oceanic     &nbs..
Balian
People with the name Balian include Balian of Ibelin, a 12th century nobleman and crusader, and the protagonist of the 2005 movie Kingdom of HeavenOther members of the Ibelin family; including Balian's father, also known as Barisan of IbelinRoger Balian, a 20th century French physicist, author of F..
Balian-Low theorem
The Balian-Low theorem is named for Roger Balian and Francis Low. Suppose [g \in L^2(\mathbb)] and [g_(x) = e^ g(x - n),] where [m,n \in \mathbb]. The Balian-Low theorem states that if [\: m, n \in \mathbb\}] is an orthonormal basis for [L^2(\ma..
Baliangao, Misamis Occidental
Baliangao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,552 people in 3,255 households. Barangays Baliangao is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Del PilarLandingLumipacLusotMabiniMagsaysayMisomMitac..
Balian of Ibelin
Balian of Ibelin surrendering the city of Jerusalem to Saladin, from Les Passages faits Outremer par les Français contre les Turcs et autres Sarrasins et Maures outremarins, ca. 1490. Balian of Ibelin (early 1140s–1193) was an important noble in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the 1..
Baliari
Baliari is a census town in Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Baliari had a population of 11,528. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Baliari has an average literacy rate of 59..
Baliarrain
Baliarrain is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain. External links [Official Website] Information available in Spanish and Basque.[BALIARRAIN in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskome..
Balibago
Balibago is a division of Angeles City in the Philippines that is located around 80 miles north of the nation's capitol Manila. Within it's border to the former US air base Clark it hosts the Philippine's largest Red-light district. The area of Balibago is located on Fields Avenue from the crossing ..
Balibo
Balibo is a town in East Timor situated approximately 10km from the Indonesian border. It is located in the Bobonaro district. It was estimated by Human Rights Watch that 70% of the town was destroyed during the militia violence that preceded the vote on East Timorese independence. Balibo achieve..
Balibo Five
The Balibo Five were a group of Australian television journalists based in the town of Balibo in the then Portuguese Timor (now East Timor), who were killed on October 16, 1975 by Indonesian troops mounting incursions, prior to the full-scale invasion of the territory on December 7 that year. They ..
Balichak
Balichak is a census town in Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balichak had a population of 12,206. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Balichak has an average literacy rat..
Balie Peyton
Balie Peyton (1803-1878) was an American politician that represented Tennessee's sixth district in the United States House of Representatives. He was born near Gallatin, Tennessee on November 6, 1803. He completed preparatory studies, studied law, was admitted to the bar, and commeced practice in Ga..
Baliga
Baliga is a family name used by the Gowda Saraswath Brahmins (GSB for short) of the Konkan region of India. The Baliga surname is used by three major families in the Gowda Saraswath Brahmin community: the Bantwal Baliga, Manjeshwar Baliga and Kallianpur Baliga. Their Gotras and Kuldevatas are diff..
Baligant
In the Chanson de Roland, Baligant is the Emir of Babylon, who tries to aid the defence of Zaragoza from Charlemagne. He is killed in the ensuing battle. ..
Baligh
In Islamic legal terminology, Baligh or Bulugh refers to a person who has reached maturity or puberty and has full responsibility under Islamic law. Legal theorists assign different ages and criteria for reaching this state for both males and females.John Esposito, Islam, Oxford University Press 200..
Baligród
Baligród is a village and gmina (municipality) in Lesko powiat (district), Podkarpacie voivodship (since January 1st, 1999 until January 1st, 2002 in Bieszczady powiat), Poland. Contents 1 Data2 History3 Sightseeing4 See also Data Population: 1468 (June 2004)Location: 4..
Baliguian, Zamboanga del Norte
Baliguian is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 15,631 people in 2,771 households. Barangays Baliguian is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. AlegriaDiangasDiculomGuimotanKauswaganKilalabanLin..
Balıkesir
Balıkesir is the capital city of Balıkesir Province in Turkey and has a population of 215,436. Its main exports are olive-based products. It is a popular tourist destination for Turkish holidaymakers, who use it as a base to explore the nearly countryside which is renowned for its beauty, especial..
Balıkesir Province
Location of Balıkesir Province Balıkesir is a province in midwestern Turkey, having shorelines on both Marmara and the Aegean seas. Its adjacent provinces are Çanakkale to the west, İzmir to the southwest, Manisa to the south, Kutahya to the southeat, and Bursa to the east. The provincial..
Balikh
The Balikh River originates in Turkey and empties in Syria into the Euphrates. As a rule, the river does not run dry at any time of the year. The river is an important water source for the steppes of the Balikh Valley region. In antiquity, the area was densely populated. The archaeologist Max Mall..
Balikliova
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. } Balikliova is a small village between Urla and Karab..
Balikpapan
Landscape of Balikpapan City Balikpapan is a city (population 309,234 1990) on the island of Borneo, in Indonesia. It is the second largest city in the province of East Kalimantan, located on an inlet of Makassar Strait about 115 kilometres from Samarinda, the capital of East Kalimantan provin..
Balikpapan class LCH
HMAS Brunei on the hardstand in Dili harbour The Balikpapan class LCH (Landing Craft, Heavy) were originally a class of eight vessels built for the Australian Army. Today the Royal Australian Navy operates six vessels of this class, all the ships in the class having been transferred to the N..
Balik Pulau
Balik Pulau is a town in Penang, Malaysia Penang Districts: North East Penang Island | South West Penang Island | North Seberang Perai | Central Seberang Perai | South Seberang Perai City: George Town Towns: Balik Pulau | Batu Ferringhi | Batu Maung | Bayan Lepas | Bukit Mertajam | Butte..
Balilihan, Bohol
Balilihan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 16,837 people in 3,101 households. Barangays Balilihan is politically subdivided into 31 barangays. Baucan NorteBaucan SurBoctolBoyog NorteBoyog ProperBoyog SurCaba..
Balilla
Balilla was the moniker of Giovan Battista Perasso, a semi-legendary Genoese character who would have started the local revolt of 1746 against the Habsburg forces that occupied the city in the War of Succession. Story and legacy The word Balilla is widely held to mean little boy, and thus one of o..
Balimela
Balimela is a town and a notified area committee in Malkangiri district in the state of Orissa, India. Geography Balimela is located at [18.25° N 82.13° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Balimela]. It has an average elevation of 418 metres (1371 feet). Dem..
Balimela Reservoir
The Balimela Reservoir is located in Orissa, India. Water to the Balimela Power Station is taken from Balimela Reservoir through a 4 K.Ms. long Pressure Tunnel. External links http://www.ohpcltd.com/balimela/http://www.orissa.net/links/DistrictInfo/Malkanagir.asp ..
Balin
The name Balin can refer to characters in several mythologies and literary works. Balin is the monkey king of Kishkindhya and a son of Indra in Hinduism. He was killed by Rama, an avatar of Vishnu.Sir Balin is a courageous knight in Arthurian legend.Balin (Middle-earth) is a Dwarf leader and the so..
Balindong, Lanao del Sur
Balindong is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,470 people in 3,220 households. Barangays Balindong is politically subdivided into 38 barangays. Abaga (Mapantao)Poblacion (Balindong)PantaragooBantoga WatoBarritB..
Baline, Newfoundland and Labrador
Baline was a small settlement of four families in 1864. It was located near Ferryland. ..
Balinese
See: Bali, an Indonesian islandBalinese languageBalinese peopleBalinese mythologyBalinese (cat), a cat breedBalinese Gamelan, local musicBalinese Room, a famous illegal casino in Galveston, TexasThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same titl..
Balinese (cat)
Balinese --> Country of origin United States Breed standards (external links) [CFA], [ACFA], [CCA], [ACF], [TCCI] FIFe The Balinese is a breed of oriental cat with long hair and Siamese-style markings, or points. They resemble a Siamese wit..
Balinese caste system
Part of a onHinduism This box: [ view] • [ talk] • [ edit] The Balinese caste system is a system of social organization similar to the Indian caste system. However, India's caste system is far more complicated than Bali's, and there are only four Balinese castes..
Balinese language
Balinese is the language spoken by people in the island of Bali, Indonesia. It is spoken by 3.8 million people approximately 2.1% of Indonesia's population. It is spoken in Bali, in Lombok and in Java mostly by the Balinese people. It is written with the Balinese script and the Latin script. Ba..
Balinese mythology
Balinese mythology is the traditional mythology of the people of the Indonesian island of Bali, before the majority adoption of Hinduism. Balinese mythology is mainly a kind of animism with some widely-known characters and deities. Many themes of Balinese mythology have been adapted and worked into..
Balinese people
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Balinese Room
The Balinese Room in 2006. The Balinese Room was a well-known nightclub in Galveston, Texas built on a pier stretching 600 feet from the Galveston Seawall over the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. For decades a dance hall and illegal casino, the Balinese Room was remodeled and reopened in 2001 ..
Balinese script
Basic signs of the Balinese script The Balinese alphabet is a type of alphabet called an abugida that was used to write the Balinese language, an Austronesian language spoken by about three million people on the Indonesian island of Bali. The use of the Balinese alphabet has mostly been replac..
Baling
Also see bale. Baling is a major town in the northern state of Kedah in Malaysia. It is also the name of a district in which Baling town is situated. It is an hour's drive away from Betong, the southernmost town in Thailand. Baling is well known for its beautiful waterfalls including Lata Bayu and..
Balingasag
Philippines: Balingasag, Misamis OrientalBalingasag barangay in Bago City 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. ..
Balingasag, Misamis Oriental
Balingasag is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 51,782 people in 9,618 households. Barangays Balingasag is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. BalagnanBaliwaganSan FranciscoBinitinanBlancoCalawa..
Balinge
Balinge in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe. Balinge ([52°49′N 6°38′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 14 km northeast of Hoogeveen. The statistical area "Balinge", which also can include the sur..
Balingen
Balingen is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, capital of the district of Zollernalbkreis. It is located in the Swabian Alb, approx. 35 km northeast of Villingen-Schwenningen, and 60 km southwest of Stuttgart. ..
Balingoan, Misamis Oriental
Balingoan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 8,197 people in 1,600 households. Barangays Balingoan is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. DahiligBaukbauk Pob. (G.E. Antonino)KabangasanKabulakanKa..
Balingup, Western Australia
Balingup ([33°47′S 115°59′E]) is a town located in the south west of Western Australia, 241 km south of Perth and 31 km south east of Donnybrook. The townsite takes its name from Balingup Pool, located in Balingup Brook which flows through the town. The name was first recorded by a..
Baling wire
Baling wire, otherwise known as "farm wire" or "soft wire," is primarily used in an agricultural setting for everything from mending fences to manually binding square bales of hay, straw, or cut grass. Baling wire is commonly used in many non-agricultural applications, usually in an informal, make-..
Balinka
Balinka Country: Hungary County: Fejér Area: 18.61 km² Density: 1,002 53.84/km² Postal code: 8055 Area code: 22 Coordinates: ..
Balinor Buckhannah
Balinor Buckhannah was the prince (and later king) of Callahorn, a fictional city in the Shannara universe. Biography Balinor's first appearance was when he came to Shady Vale after Allanon left, to warn Flick and Shea Ohmsford once again of the impending danger and of the Skull Bearers. After..
Balint's syndrome
Balint's syndrome, identified by Rezső (Rudolf) Bálint in 1909, is characterized by optic ataxia (the inability to accurately reach for objects), optic apraxia (the inability to voluntarily guide eye movements/ change to a new location of visual fixation), and simultanagnosia (the inability to per..
Balintang Channel
The Balintang Channel is the small waterway that separates the Batanes and Babuyan Islands, both of which belong to the Philippines, in the Luzon Strait. ..
Balintawak
Balintawak (or Balintawak Eskrima) is a style of Filipino martial art developed by the late Venancio "Anciong" Bacon in the 1950's from earlier Filipino styles such as Doce Pares. It is named for Cebu's Balintawak Self Defense Club (taking its name from its location on a street named Balintawak Stre..
Balintore
Balintore is a village near Tain in Easter Ross, Scotland. It is one of three villages on this northern stretch of the Moray Firth coastline - Hilton, Balintore, and Shandwick are known collectively as the Seaboard Villages. Local employment has long been based on fishing, but this is now only a sm..
Balintore F.C.
Balintore Football Club are a football club playing in the North Caledonian Football League in Scotland. They play at Seaboard Park in Balintore, near the town of Tain in the Scottish highlands. Honours: North Caledonian League Champions: 1989-90, 1990-91, 2005-06Chic Allan Cup Winners: 1989-90, 1..
Balint Society
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Balint Vazsonyi
Balint Vazsonyi (1936 - January 17, 2003) was a concert pianist and conservative commentator. He was born in Budapest, Hungary, and fled to the United States during the Hungarian revolution of 1956. After becoming an American citizen, he ran for mayor of Bloomington, Indiana, and headed the Cente..
Balin (Middle-earth)
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy world of Middle-earth, Balin was a Dwarf leader, the son of Fundin and elder brother of Dwalin. He was born in 2763 Third Age. Balin was among the Dwarves that travelled with Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf in The Hobbit. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/..
Baliol
Baliol is the name of a family which played an important part in the history of Scotland. The founder of the family in England was a Norman baron, Guy or Guido de Baliol, who held the fiefs of Bailleul, Dampierre, Harcourt and Vinoy in Normandy. Coming to England with William the Conqueror, he rec..
Balionycteris maculata
Balionycteris maculata, the spotted-winged fruit bat, is the smallest fruit bat in the world. It is found from southern Thailand, across Malaysia, and on Borneo. It lives in the forests where it roosts in small groups in trees and caves. Its name comes from the coloration of its wings, which are ..
Baliospermum
Baliospermum is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 6 species, found from India to Central Malesia. ..
Baliqchi
A title in the Khazar Khaganate. The term Baliqchi means "Fisherman." In the Schechter Letter, the Khazar warlord Pesakh (who was active along the Strait of Kerch) is described with this title. An earlier figure in Khazar history, Balgitzin, was governor of Phanagoria during Justinian II's soujourn ..
Balise
This article is about an electronic railway beacon, for the programming language, see AIS Balise. A balise is an electronic beacon placed between the rails of a railway as part of an Automatic Train Protection system. The French word "balise" is used to distinguish these beacons from other kinds of ..
Baliset
A Baliset is a musical instrument described in Frank Herbert's Dune universe. It is played by the characters, Gurney Halleck and Leto Atreides, among others. ..
Balışeyh
Balışeyh is a district of Kırıkkale Province of Turkey. Kırıkkale | Bahşılı | Balışeyh | Çelebi | Delice | Karakeçili | Keskin | Sulakyurt | Yahşihan ..
Balisong
Balisong may refer to different things: Balisong (knife), also known as Batangas knifeBalisong (film), a Filipino filmBalisong (barangay) in Taal, Batangas, PhilippinesBalisong (band), a heavy rock group from Champaign, Illinois This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of art..
Balisong (film)
Balisong (Folded Knife) is a 1955 Filipino film produced by Sampaguita Pictures. The film is in black and white. Cast Alicia Vergel - mother of Ace VergelRamon Revilla - father of Jolo Revilla External link ..
Balisong (knife)
A butterfly knife at various stages between its closed and open states The Balisong called a Butterfly knife in the West, and sometimes known as a Batangas knife, is a form of folding pocket knife with two handles that counter-rotate around the tang such that, when closed, the blade is concea..
Balista
This page is about a person named Balista. For the ancient military weapon., please see Ballista. Balista was one of the Thirty Tyrants of Trebellius Pollio. He was Prefect of the Praetorians under Valerian, whom he accompanied to the East. After the defeat and capture of that Emperor, when the Pe..
Balitanghali
Balitanghali is the noontime newscast of QTV-11 in the Philippines. It is produced by GMA Network's News and Public Affairs Division. The newscast is anchored by Pia Arcangel and Raffy Tima. ..
Balitang America
Balitang America is the franchise news program of ABS-CBN International's TFC. Balitang America is a 30-minute weekly newscast with a nationwide scope, airing via satellite subscription on The Filipino Channel and it's local affiliate station in the San Francisco-Bay Area, KTSF. This makes Balitang..
Baliuag, Bulacan
Baliuag (also spelled as "Baliwag") is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 119,675 people in 25,050 households. Barangays Baliuag is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. Bagong NayonBarangcaCalantipa..
Balius and Xanthus
In Greek mythology, Balius ("Dappled") and Xanthus ("Blonde") were two immortal horses, the offspring of the harpy Podarge and the West wind, Zephyros (lat. Zephyrus); following another tradition, their father was Zeus. Note: Balius and Xanthus are the Latin forms of the Greek names Balios and Xant..
Balivanich
Balivanich (Baile a' Mhanaich) is a village on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. It is the main centre for Benbecula and the adjacent islands of North Uist, South Uist and several smaller islands. The name meaning "town of the monks" relates to a monastery..
Baliza
Baliza is a small town and municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 1,106 (2005 estimate) in a total area of 1,783.00 km². Elevation: 342 metersBecame a municipality: 1942Postal code: 76250-000 Baliza is located in the Aragarças Microregion and is on the Araguaia River..
Balizarde
Balizarde is the name of Porthos' sword. Porthos is a character from Alexandre Dumas' famous work The Three Musketeers. ..
Bali (disambiguation)
Bali may refer to: Places: Bali, an island in Indonesia.Bali, Cameroon, a city in West Africa.Bali, Taipei, a township in Taiwan Characters: Bali (demon), an Asuran king, to defeat whom, Vishnu took his avatar as Vamana.Bali Vanara, a Vanara king, killed by Raghava Rama Other uses: Gran Hotel Bali,..
Bali (lingerie)
Bali began in 1927 with Sara Stein as Fay-Miss. In 1935 the company changed its name to Bali Brassiere Company. Bali merged with Hanes Corporation in 1969. Hanes was then sold to Chicago based Consolidated Foods Company, which became Sara Lee Corporation in 1985. Bali is the #1 department store ..
Bali Air
Bali Air is an airline based in Jakarta, Indonesia. It operates regional charter services. Code Data ICAO Code: BLN History The airline was established in 1973 and was formerly known as Bali International Air Service. It is wholly owned by Bouraq Indonesia Airlines. Fleet The Bali Air fleet con..
Bali bombings
Bali bombings can refer to either of two separate incidents on the Indonesian island of Bali: The 2002 Bali bombingThe 2005 Bali bombings 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 ch..
Bali Ha'i
Bali Ha'i, or sometimes spelled Bali Hai, is a song (by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II) from the musical South Pacific (1949 on Broadway, 1958 as a movie). "Bali Ha'i" is sung by Bloody Mary to Lt. Joseph Cable. It is the name of a fictional island with two volcanoes where Cable meets Blo..
Bali Memorial, Melbourne
The Bali Memorial in Melbourne is situated in Lincoln Square, Carlton, Victoria, facing Swanston Street. It commemorates the innocent victims of the 2002 Bali Bombing. 202 people perished in the bombings, including 99 Australians and 22 Victorians. The memorial features a fountain, which includes ..
Bali Nine
Part of the series onAustralian criminals Michael Czugaj, shown during an interview on the Nine Network's current affairs television program, A Current Affair. The Bali Nine is the name given to nine Australian citizens arrested on 17 April 2005 in Denpasar on the island of Bali, Indonesia,..
Bali orchid garden
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Bali Pony
The Bali pony is an ancient breed now living on the Indonesian island of Bali. Its roots are unknown, although one theory is that ponies of ancient stock were brought from to Indonesia by the Chinese in the 6th century. If this theory is true, the Bali pony would owe much of its roots to the Mongoli..
Bali programming language
The Bali programming language, a sub-set of Java, originates from Cornell University. ..
Bali Starling
The Bali Starling, Leucopsar rothschildi also known as Rothschild’s Mynah or Bali Myna is a beautiful, medium-large sized, 25cm in body length, stocky myna, almost wholly white with a long, drooping crest, black tips on the wing and tail. The bird has blue bare skin around the eyes and a yellow ..
Bali Tiger
The Bali tiger (Panthera tigris balica), also called the Balinese tiger, is an extinct species of tiger found solely on the small Indonesian island of Bali. The tiger was one of three sub-species of tiger found in Indonesia along with the Javan tiger (also extinct) and Sumatran tiger (severely end..
Bali Township
Bali (八里, Postal System Pinyin: Pali, Taiwanese: Pat-lí) is a rural township in the northwestern part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. During Chinese (Qing Dynasty) rule known as 八里坌 (Pat-lí-hun). The new Port of Taipei is under construction in Bali. Area: 3..
Baljit Singh
Dr Zeus aka Baljit Singh is a Punjabi Music Director. He gained stardom in India in late 2004 with his hit song "Kangna". There is also a spiritual teacher named Baljit Singh. Dr. Zeus launched his first album in India, also titled KANGNA, in late 2004 with HOM Records. Gwandian Da Dhol is another ..
Baljit Singh Chadha
The Honourable Baljit Singh Chadha, PC is president and founder of Balcorp Limited, an international trade and marketing firm. He is also a well known philanthropist and leader of the Sikh community in Canada. Chadha arrived in Canada in 1973 from India to study business administration. He remained..
Balji Nath Pandit
Balji Nath Pandit (1916- ) is a Sanskrit scholar and authority of Shaivism. He is the author of several books including Specific Principles of Kashmir Saivism, 1997. ..
Baljurashi
Baljurashi (Arabic: بلجرشي) is a city in Al Bahah Province, southwestern Saudi Arabia. It is located at around [19°51′34″N, 41°33′26″E] in the elevation of cca 2000 metres. ..
Balk
See also: Balk, North Yorkshire Baulk refers to an evasive technique/manoeuvre in the sport of Australian rules football Balk refers to the area on a billiard table behind the balkline See also: bauk In baseball, a pitcher may commit a number of illegal motions or actions which constitute a balk. ..
Balk, North Yorkshire
Balk is a hamlet and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 48. The village is just to the east of Thirsk, and combines with the adjacent parish of Bagby to elect a parish council. ..
Balkanabat
Balkanabat (Балканабат), formerly Nebitdag, is a city in western Turkmenistan, and the capital of Balkan Province. It is located at [39.5119° N 54.365° E], at an altitude of 17 meters, some 600 kilometers from Ashgabat. As of 1999, the city had a population of 108,000..
Balkanarama
Balkanarama is a six-piece band based in Seattle, Washington that originated in 1997. As the name of the band implies, the group plays mostly interpretations of traditional Gypsy music and popular songs from The Balkans. Balkanarama has independently produced two albums that are now only available t..
Balkandji
Balkandji is a folk metal band from Bulgaria. They freely mix traditional Bulgarian music with hard rock and heavy metal. As Bulgarian folk music is very complex, in Balkandji songs odd time signatures and constant time signature changing are very common. They create a characteristic blend of melod..
Balkania
Balkania can refer to: Balkania (trade name), a trade name of a Greek industrial and trading company based in Athens. Balkania (proposed state), a proposed new state in the Balkans. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Balkania (proposed state)
Balkania is a name of the proposed new state in the Balkans. It was proposed by the Albanian politician Adem Demaci, and was seen as a confederation which would include Kosovo, Serbia, and Montenegro. There is also opinion that, in accordance with the proposal made by Demaci, Balkania will be th..
Balkania (trade name)
Balkania was the trade name of 'K. Zaharopoulos A.B.E.E.' a Greek industrial and trading company based in Athens that produced 4x4 jeep-type vehicles and 4x4 trucks. Since 1972 it imported Romanian and Indian vehicles. In 1975 it designed and introduced its own 'Autotractor' model, a 4x4 multi-p..
Balkanization
Balkanization is a geopolitical term originally used to describe the process of fragmentation or division of a region into smaller regions that are often hostile or non-cooperative with each other. The term has arisen from the conflicts in the 20th century Balkans. The first Balkanization was embodi..
Balkans
"Balkan" redirects here. For the Turkmen province, see Balkan Province. For the defunct airline, see Balkan Bulgarian Airlines. The Balkans is the historic and geographic name used to describe a region of south-eastern Europe. The region has a combined area of 728,000 km² and a population of aroun..
Balkans Campaign
Balkans Campaign Greco-Italian War – Yugoslavia – Greece – Crete The Balkans Campaign was the Italian and German invasion of Yugoslavia and Greece during World War II. It began with Italy's annexation of Albania in April 1939 and ended with the capture of Crete by German forc..
Balkans Campaign (World War I)
The Balkans Campaign of World War I was fought between Serbia (and later Romania and Greece, who sided with the Allied Powers) and the Central Powers, mostly Austria-Hungary and Germany as well as Bulgaria. Contents 1 Overview2 Serbian Campaign3 Romanian Campaign4 Results ..
Balkans Cup
For the national team tournament, see Balkan Cup. In 1961, a Balkans Cup for clubs from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, and Yugoslavia was introduced. It was played (at least) 27 times. The competition never carried much importance in the countries concerned, in contrast to the (much old..
Balkans Peace Park Project
Balkans Peace Park Project is a UK registered charity whose aim is to create a trans-national, cross-border park in the adjoining mountain areas of Kosov@, Montenegro and northern Albania: • as a symbol of peace and cooperation • to promote environmental conservation • to stimulate local..
Balkan 176°
Balkan 176° is a vodka from the Wine & Spirit distribution firm. The drink is marketed as one of the world's strongest vodkas, as it is 88% ABV, nearly twice the strength of many regular brands. The drink gets its brand name in part from this alcoholic strength, as using United States methodolgy, t..
Balkan Action Committee
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Balkan Air Force
The Balkan Air Force was a late-World War II Allied air formation. It was activated in Italy on June 7 1944 to simplify command arrangements for the air support of SOE-operations in the Balkans. The Desert Air Force had been responsible for those operations, but its prime job was the support of the ..
Balkan Beat Box (album)
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Balkan Bloc
The Balkan Bloc was an alliance with intention on keeping balance on the Balkan peninsula. It was formed 1924 with the member countries: Yugoslavia, Greece, Romania and Turkey. The alliance was later formalized and entrenched in February 9 1934 when it became the Balkan Entente. ..
Balkan Bulgarian Airlines
Balkan Airlines was Bulgaria's government-owned national carrier between 1946 and 2002 and, at its height, one of Europe's largest air carriers. Contents 1 History1.1 Early years1.2 The 1950s and '60s1.3 The 1970s1.4 The 1980s1.5 The 1990s1.6 2000 and beyond2&nb..
Balkan Communist Federation
The Balkan Communist Federation (1919-1939) was a communist umbrella organisation in which all the Balkan communist parties were represented. From 1922 to 1924, it developed the idea of an "independent and united Macedonia (and Thrace)" which would have consisted of the corresponding geographical ..
Balkan cuisine
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Balkan Cup
Not to be confused with the Balkans Cup, a club tournament. The Balkans Cup was an international football tournament played on and off between 1929 and 1980 between countries from the Balkan region. The first tournament was played between Romania, Greece, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria over 3 years from 1..
Balkan Entente
The Balkan Entente was an alliance formed in February 9, 1934 by Yugoslavia, Romania, Greece, and Turkey ( The former Balkan Bloc ) to safeguard their territorial integrity against Bulgarian revisionism. It thus was in harmony with the Little Entente (formed by Yugoslavia, Romania, and Czechoslovaki..
Balkan Idols: Religion and Nationalism in Yugoslav States
The front cover of Balkan Idols: Religion and Nationalism in Yugoslav States. Balkan Idols: Religion and Nationalism in Yugoslav States (ISBN 0-19-517429-1) is a book written by Vjekoslav Perica. It was first published in the year 2002. The text explores the political roles of religious organ..
Balkan languages
This is a list of languages spoken in the Balkans. With the exception of Turkish and Circassian, all of them belong to the Indo-European family. Contents 1 Indo-European languages1.1 Romance languages1.2 Slavic languages1.3 Indo-Aryan languages2 Turkish languages3 Ib..
Balkan League
The Balkan League in 1912. The Balkan League refers to the alliance of Serbia, Montenegro, Greece and Bulgaria against the Ottoman Empire during the Balkan Wars. After the outbreak of the Italo-Turkish War in 1911, the Balkan states realized the need for co-operation in order to face Turkey. T..
Balkan linguistic union
Contents 1 History2 Languages3 Origins3.1 Thracian, Dacian or Illyrian3.2 Greek3.3 Latin and Romance3.4 Multiple sources4 Timeline of contacts5 Features5.1 Grammatical features5.1.1 Case system5.1.1.1 Syncretism of genitive and dative5...
Balkan Mathematical Olympiad
The Balkan Mathematical Olympiad (BMO) is an annual contest for students from one of the member countries (Balkan area). In recent years the hosts have also invited some non-member guest countries. Contents 1 Member countries1.1 ..
Balkan Mesolithic
:This article needs to be wikifyed more carefully Mesolithic is the transitional period between the Upper Palaeolithic hunter-gathering existence and the development of farming and pottery production during the Postglacial Neolithic. The duration of the classical Palaeolithic, which lasted until a..
Balkan Mountains
Stara Planina, Rhodope, Rila and Pirin Mountains View from Ray Resthouse towards the Central Balkan Mountains. The Raysko Praskalo waterfall is in the middle. The Iskar River passing through the mountains in a gorge The Balkan mountain range (Bulgarian: Стара планина, S..
Balkan nephropathy
Balkan nephropathy (or Balkan endemic nephropathy) is a form of interstitial nephritis. Its cause is currently unknown. See also nephropathycitrininochratoxin A External links Who Named It [synd/1341]GPnotebook [1120927774][Slideshow at army.mil] ..
Balkan News Corporation
Balkan News Corporation is a Bulgarian company owned by News Corporation. It currently runs bTV, Bulgaria's first private national TV station, and FOXlife, a cable and satellite channel. ..
Balkan Pact
The Balkan Pact was a treaty signed by Greece, Turkey, Romania, and Yugoslavia in 1934. The signatories agreed to suspend all disputed territorial claims against each other and their immediate neighbors following the aftermath of the First World War and a rise in various regional ethnic minority ten..
Balkan Province
Balkan Province (Balkan welaýaty / Балкан велаяты) is one of the Welayatlar of Turkmenistan. It is in the far west of the country, bordering Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, the Caspian Sea, and Iran. Its capital is Balkanabat, formerly known as Nebitdag. It has an area of 138,000 square ki..
Balkan Snowfield
Balkan Snowfield (Plato Balkan \'pla-to bal-'kan\) is an ice-covered plateau ranging from 150 to 280 m in eastern Livingston Island, Western Antarctica. It is 3 km long in southwest-northeast direction and 2 km wide. It is bounded to the south-west by Krum Rock and upper Contell Glacier, to the sou..
Balkan Township, Minnesota
Balkan Township is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 811 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 169.0 km² (65.3 mi²). 166.3 km² (64.2 mi²) of it is land and 2.7 km² (1.1 mi²) of i..
Balkan Transition to the Upper Palaeolithic
Palaeolithic period or literally the “Old Stone Age” is an ancient cultural level of human development, characterized by the use of unpolished chipped stone tools. The transition from Middle to Upper Palaeolithic is directly related to the appearance of anatomically modern human around 100,000 y..
Balkan Wars
For the articles examining each war individually, see First Balkan War and Second Balkan War The outcome as of April 1913 Boundaries on the Balkans after the First and the Second Balkan War (1912-1913) Distribution of ethnic groups in the Balkan Peninsula and Asia Minor in 1923, Histo..
Balkarian
The Balkarians are a Sunni Muslim Turkic people of the northern Caucasus. Their homeland is Kabardino-Balkaria, a part of the Russian Federation. ..
Balkars
The Balkars (Karachay-Balkar: sg. малкъар - malqar, pl. малкъарла - malqarla) are a Turkic people of the Caucasus region, the titular population of Kabardino-Balkaria. Their Karachay-Balkar language is of the Ponto-Caspian subgroup of the Northwestern (Kypchak) group of Turkic langu..
Balkar Sidhu
Balkar Sidhu is one of the most renowned Bhangra singers. His songs invoke themes related to Punjab, India. His album "Do Gallan" has been very popular ..
Balkenbrij
Balkenbrij is a traditional Dutch style form of liverwurst. It's usually made with pork liver and mainly other various cuts of the animal, all of which are cooked, ground, then cooked again with oatmeal and spices (rommelkruid) to achieve the form of a loaf. The cuts of the loaf (about 1 cm thick) ..
Balkh
Today Balkh (Persian: بلخ) is a small town in the Province of Balkh, Afghanistan, about 20 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital, Mazar-e Sharif, and some 74 km (46 miles) south of the Amu Darya, the Oxus River of antiquity, of which a tributary formerly flowed past Balkh. Old Balkh wa..
Balkhash perch
The Balkhash perch (Perca schrenkii) is a species of perch found in Kazakhstan, (in Lake Balkhash and Lake Alakol), Uzbekistan, and China. It is very similar to the European perch, and grows to a comparable size. References Kottelat (1996). [Perca schrenkii]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threa..
Balkhausen
Balkhausen is a community of 693 inhabitants forming part of the municipality Seeheim-Jugenheim in the state of Hesse in Germany. For more information, see the homepage of the village (in German): [www.balkhausen.net]. ..
Balkhi
Balkhi as a personal name can refer to: Abu Shakur BalkhiAhmed ibn Sahl al-BalkhiJa'far ibn Muhammad Abu Ma'shar al-BalkhiJalal ad-Din Muhammad RumiRabia Balkhi Balkhi may also refer to: Balkh, Afghanistan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Balkh Airlines
Balkh Airlines is an airline based in Afghanistan. Code Data ICAO Code: BHICallsign: Sharif Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of aviation ..
Balkh Province
Balkh (Persian: بلخ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the north of the country. Its capital is Mazar-e Sharif. Tajiks makes up the majority of the province. Other cities include: Balkh Provinces of Afghanistan Badakhshan | Badghis | Baghlan | Balkh | Bami..
Balkh River
Balkh is a river in the Balkh Province, Afghanistan. ..
Balking pattern
The Balking pattern is a software design pattern that only executes an action on an object when the object is in a particular state. For example, if an object reads ZIP files and a calling method invokes a get method on the object when the ZIP file is not open, the object would "balk" at the request..
Balki Bartokomous
Balki Bartokomous (born in 1964) is a fictional character on the television show Perfect Strangers, played by Bronson Pinchot. Balki is from the island of Mypos, a fictional country. Contents 1 Character history1.1 Cousin Larry1.2 Chicago Chronicle1.3 Mamma1.4 Love lif..
Balko, Oklahoma
Balko is a small community located in Beaver County, Oklahoma, USA. The post office was established March 14, 1904. External links ..
Balkrishan Singh
Balkrishan Singh is a famous indian hockey player. ..
Balkundra
Balkundra is a census town in Hazaribag district in the state of Jharkhand, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Balkundra had a population of 5369. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Balkundra has an average literacy rate..
Ball
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. computed tomography of a soccer ball [(Video)] A ball is a guy's testicles. Balls are usually hollow and spherical but can be other shapes, such as ovoid (only in a few special cases) or solid (as in billiards). In most games using balls, th..
Ball's Falls, Ontario
Ball's Falls, Ontario, is ghost town that dates back to the early 1800s. John and George Ball were among the soldiers who received land for remaining loyal to Britain during the American Revolutionary War. 1200 acres (4.9 km²) of land was awarded to the Ball brothers in October 1807. By 1809, th..
Ball's Pyramid
Ball's Pyramid is a barren volcanic stack 20 km (13 miles) southeast of Lord Howe Island. It is 562 m high, while measuring only 200 m across. Ball's Pyramid is located at [31°45′21″S, 159°15′02″E]. It is part of the Lord Howe Island Marine Park. Ball's Pyramid has a few satel..
Ball, Louisiana
Ball is a town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,681 at the 2000 census. Geography Ball is located at [31°24′29″N, 92°24′8″W] (31.407930, -92.402316)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town ..
Ball-Hog or Tugboat?
Ball-Hog Or Tugboat? is the debut solo album by former Minutemen and fIREHOSE bassist, songwriter and vocalist Mike Watt. It was recorded in 1994, and came at a personal and professional career crossroads for Watt. fIREHOSE had broken up after eight years and six releases earlier in 1994, and his..
Ball-jointed doll
Ball-jointed dolls (BJDs) are realistically proportioned dolls, usually manufactured in east Asian countries (primarily South Korea and Japan). These dolls are fully articulated with ball joints at their appropriate locations on the doll body. These dolls have full poseablity and are fully custom..
Ball-peen hammer
A 380 mm (15 in) ball-peen hammer. A ball-peen hammer is a type of peening hammer used in metalworking. It is distinguished from a point-peen hammer or chisel-peen hammer by having a hemispherical peening head. Though the process of peening has become rarer in metal fabrication, the ball-peen ..
Balla
Balla is a small town in County Mayo, Ireland on the main road between Castlebar and Claremorris, with one street only. It is notable for its round tower. It formerly was a significant shop and market centre. In recent decades it fell into decline and lost its railway station, but has enjoyed somet..
Ballaban Badera
Ballaban Badera (also known as Ballaban Pasha) was a battle-hardened and experienced Ottoman commander from Mat, Albania. He was a product of the Devshime system just as Skanderbeg of the Ottoman Army and one of the best generals on the employee of Sultan Mehmed II. Ballaban fought Skanderbeg in A..
Ballabeg
There are several small villages and hamlets with the name Ballabeg in the Isle of Man. The name Ballabeg derives from the Manx Balley Beg which means small farm, although the spelling is different it is pronounced the same as the English Ballabeg. Of the several Ballabegs in the Isle of Man the..
Ballabeg railway station
Ballabeg railway station is a small station near the village of Ballabeg in the south of the Isle of Man. It consists of only a small wooden hut which acts as a shelter for waiting passengers. The station is served by the Isle of Man Steam Railway, connecting with Castletown railway station to th..
Ballabhgarh
Ballabhgarh is a town in Faridabad District of Haryana, India. Raja Nahar Singh (1823 – 1858) was King of this princely state. The forefathers of Jat Raja Nahar Singh had built a fort here around 1739 AD. The small kingdom of Ballabhgarh is only 20 miles from Delhi. The name of the Jat Raja Nahar..
Ballabili
Ballabili (or Ballabiles) are a section or dance in a ballet that is performed by the whole corps de ballet, with or without the principal dancers. Often used to give the principal dancers a chance to rest and change between solos and pas de deux some ballabili, such as the Entrance of the Shades (o..
Ballachulish
Ballachulish slate quarry. The village of Ballachulish ( from the Gaelic Baile Chaolais ) in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, is centred around the former slate quarries. The name Ballachulish (pronounced Bah - lah - hoolish) was more correctly applied to the area now called North Ballachulish, t..
Ballad
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A ballad is a story in a song, usually a narrative song or poem. Any form of story may be told as a ballad, ranging from accounts of historical events to fairy tales in verse form. It is usually with foreshortened alternating four- and three-stress lines ('b..
Ballade
The ballade is a verse form consisting of three (sometimes five) stanzas, each with the same metre, rhyme scheme and last line, with a shorter concluding stanza (an envoi) usually addressed to a prince. (The ballade should not be confused with the ballad.) The ballade is particularly associated wit..
Ballades, Op. 10 (Brahms)
The Ballades, Op. 10, constituted some of the finest examples of lyrical piano music written by Johannes Brahms during his youth. They were dated 1854 and dedicated to his friend Julius Otto Grimm. Their composition coincided with the beginning of the composer's lifelong (but chaste) affection for..
Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis
The Ballade des Dames du Temps Jadis ("Ballad of the Ladies of Times Past") is a poem by François Villon which celebrates famous women in history and mythology. A prominent example of the "Ubi Sunt ?" genre, it is particularly known for its interrogative refrain, Mais où sont les neiges d'antan ..
Ballade No.1 in G minor
Ballade Op. 23 No. 1 G minor Instrumentation: Piano Solo Key/Time Signature: G minor, 6/4* Form: Ballade Date of composition: 1831 Opus Number: 23 Movements/Sections: - Dedication: Monsieur le Baron de Stockhausen *Mostly in 6/4 even though the introduction is in 4/4. B..
Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major
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Balladonia, Western Australia
Balladonia is a small roadhouse community located some 980 km east of Perth, Western Australia on the Eyre Highway. After Norseman, Balladonia is the first stop on the long journey east across the Nullarbor Plain. Between Balladonia and Caiguna is Australia's longest straight stretch of road at 14..
Ballads & Blues
Ballads & Blues is a compilation album by Gary Moore. Released in 1994 the album encompasses a part of Moore's immense career from 1982 to 1994. Track listing "Always Gonna Love You" – 3:54"Still Got the Blues" – 4:10"Empty Rooms" – 4:15"Parisienne Walkways" – 6:47"One Day..
Ballads (album)
Ballads is an album released in 2000 by Mary J. Blige Tracklisting OverjoyedYou Remind MeBeautifulEverythingSlow DownI Never Wanna Live Without YouSeven Days(You Make Me Feel Like A) Natural WomanI Don't Want to Do Anything (MTV Uptown Unplugged Version)Give Me YouNo Happy HolidaysYour ChildMissing..
Ballads (REO Speedwagon album)
Ballads is a 1999 greatest hits album by rock band REO Speedwagon. Track listing Just for You" (4:38)Time for Me to Fly" (3:37)Keep on Lovin' You" (3:22)Can't Fight This Feelin'" (4:54)Take It On the Run" (4:00)'Til the Rivers Run Dry" (4:14)In My Dreams" (4:30)Here With Me" (5:05)Building the Brid..
Ballads and Candles
Ballads and Candles is a DVD which contains a varied collection of styles that Maddy Prior has sung in her career, and this celebrates 35 years in show business. Each song is introduced by Maddy and has backing from Peter Knight, husband Rick Kemp, Steve Banks, Nick Holland, Troy Donockley and co-si..
Ballads for Benpadrone
Ballads for Benpadrone is a 1997 album by IBOPA. It is their second album, out-of-print, and fourteen tracks long. Track listing "Vampire Squid""Pistol Whip""Village People of the Damned""Hives""Le Peru""Dead Lady's Dress""Bee Song""Jive Arse""Ode to Gaylene""Le Perveryor""Sex So Evil""Sleep is t..
Ballads of Living and Dying
Ballads of Living and Dying is Marissa Nadler's first album, released in 2004 on Eclipse Records. Track listing "Fifty Five Walls" – 5:01"Hay Tantos Muertos" – 2:51"Stallions" – 3:11"Undertaker" – 2:17"Box of Cedar" – 4:39"Bird Song" – 3:07"Mayflower May" – 3:21"Days of Rum" – 4:2..
Ballad (disambiguation)
The term ballad can denote one of the following things: Ballad: 1. A form of narrative poetry, often put to song. : Terms relevant to this type of ballad are: : Ballad Meter: A meter commonly found in ballads. : Ballad Stanza: A form of stanza most often found in folk ballads. Types o..
Ballad For Americans
"Ballad For Americans" (1939) is an American patriotic cantata with lyrics by John La Touche and music by Earl Robinson. Originally titled "The Ballad for Uncle Sam", it was originally written for a WPA theatre project called Sing for Your Supper.Online notes from 2005 [Paul Robeson Conference&..
Ballad meter
The ballad meter, commonly found in ballads, has stanzas of four iambic lines. The first and third typically have four-stresses; the second and fourth have three-stresses and usually rhyme (Horton, 1995). Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me... I once was lost but..
Ballad of a Soldier
Ballad of a Soldier, (Russian: , Latin:Ballada o soldate) is a 1959 Soviet Union award-winning motion picture drama directed by Grigori Chukhrai that is set in World War II. It was made at Mosfilm. Contents 1 Storyline2 Main cast3 Awards4 Gallery5 External links Storyli..
Ballad of a Thin Man
"Ballad of a Thin Man" is a song written by Bob Dylan, originally released in 1965 on Highway 61 Revisited, with live versions released on Before the Flood (1974), Bob Dylan At Budokan (1979), Real Live (1984), Hard to Handle (video, 1986), [[The Bootleg Series Vol. 4: Bob Dylan Live 1966, The "Roya..
Ballad of Easy Rider
Ballad of Easy Rider is an album by American band The Byrds, released in 1969 (see 1969 in music). It is the second album featuring the new line-up of Roger McGuinn, Clarence White, Gene Parsons and John York. Bob Dylan had been asked by the producers of Easy Rider to compose a theme song for ..
Ballad of Fallen Angels
Reference to Cowboy Bebop A song sung in Session #5 of Cowboy Bebop entitled Ballad of Fallen Angels. ..
Ballad of Hollis Brown
"Ballad of Hollis Brown" is a song written by Bob Dylan, released in 1964 on the album The Times They Are A-Changin'. Musically, this song is a very simple blues, played by Dylan alone on an acoustic guitar in the flatpicking style. The guitar is tuned unusually, similar but not exactly like "Drop..
Ballad of Ole' Betsy
"Ballad of Ole' Betsy" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1963 album Little Deuce Coupe. Details Written by: Brian Wilson/Roger ChristianAlbum: Little Deuce CoupeTime: 2 min 15 secProduced by: Brian Wilson Perform..
Ballad of the Broken Seas
Ballad of the Broken Seas is the second album released by Isobel Campbell and the first collaboration between her and Mark Lanegan. It made the shortlist for the 2006 Mercury Music Prize. Track listing "Deus Ibi Est" – 2:51"Black Mountain" – 3:10"False Husband" – 3:53"Ballad Of The Broken..
Ballad of the Green Berets
Album cover "Ballad of the Green Berets" is a patriotic song in the ballad style about the Green Berets, an elite special operations force in the U.S. Army. The song was written by Robin Moore and Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler, while the latter was recuperating from a leg wound suffered as a medic i..
Ballad opera
Ballad opera is a genre of 18th century English opera. They are less serious than conventional grand operas, with scores set to popular, traditional tunes – such as ballads. The first and most popular ballad opera is John Gay's The Beggar's Opera. The ballad opera was one of the predecessors ..
Ballad Stanza
In poetry, a Ballad stanza is the four-line stanza, known as a quatrain, most often found in the folk ballad. This form consists of alternating four- and three-stress lines. Usually only the second and fourth lines rhyme (an abcb pattern). Assonance in place of rhyme is common. Samuel Taylor Colerid..
Ballaghaderreen
Ballaghaderreen (Bealach an Doirín in Irish) is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the N5 road between Frenchpark and Charlestown, County Mayo. The name, from Irish means 'The way (Bealach) of the little oak (Doirín)'. Ballaghaderreen Cathedral, designed Hadfield and Goldie, w..
Ballaghaderreen Cathedral
Ballaghaderreen Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Nathy. Ballaghaderreen is a market town in County Roscommon. It is the see town of the small Catholic diocese of Achonry which comprises parts of Counties Mayo, Roscommon and Sligo. Even befor..
Ballaghmore
Ballaghmore (Ballag-more), a small village situated on the western side of County Laois, southwest of Portlaoise. The main industy is farming. The village has a thriving community, with hurling clubs and a local church. Family names from this area include Keogh, O'Grady, England, Delaney and Maher..
Ballahoo
Ballahoo is a fictional location on the equally fictional Island of Sodor which features in the the Railway Series books by Rev. W. Awdry. It is most notable for its tunnels on the main line of the North Western Railway of which there are two. The first was constructed in 1915 and, due to poor cons..
Ballaigues
Ballaigues is a municipality in the district of Orbe of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ..
Ballaios
Ballaios was an Illyrian king of the late 2nd century BC, known from his coinage, which is well-attested; in fact, the coins of the well-known Illyrian king Gentius are scarce in comparison to the coins of Ballaios. Ballaios appears to have ruled after 168 BC at Queen Teuta's old stronghold, Rhizon..
Ballajura, Western Australia
Ballajura is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, in the City of Swan local government area. Ballajura is located 14 km north of the Perth CBD. The postcode for the suburb is 6066. Contents 1 History2 Community3 External links3.1 References History The Ballajura area was f..
Ballaleshwar Pali
Ballaleshwar Pali temple is one of the eight temples of Lord Ganesha, Ashtavinayak. Among Astavinayakas, Pali's Ballaleshwar is the only vinayak who is famous by his devotee's name. It is located in village Pali which is at a distance of 30kms from Karjat in Sudhagad taluka of Raigad district. It is..
Ballal Sen
Ballal Sen or Ballal Sena (Bangla: বল্লাল সেন) was the third ruler of the Sena dynasty of Bengal. He conquered Gaur from probably Govinda Pal and married daughter of Malla king in southwest Bengal.He went on to establish total control of Bengal by the Sena dynasry by the year 116..
Ballam Park Primary School
Ballam Park Primary School is in Frankston, Victoria, Australia. The school's colors are blue and yellow. It is more than 60 years old. External links [School website] ..
Ballan, Victoria
Ballan is a small town in the state of Victoria, Australia, part of the Moorabool Shire located 78 km north west of Melbourne just off the Western Freeway, on the Werribee River with a population estimated at 1,730 people. Contents 1 History2 Festivals and Attractions3 References4..
Ballance
Ballance is a 3D puzzle computer game. It was developed by Cyparade and published by Atari. The gameplay is similar to Marble Madness: The player controls a ball that he has to move from one point to another without falling off the screen. External link [Official homepage] ..
Ballangen
Ballangen kommune County Nordland District Ofoten Municipality NO-1854]] Administrative centre Ballangen Mayor (2003) Per Kristian Arntzen (Sp) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²847 km²0.29 % 2004) - Perce..
Ballanger Creek
Ballanger Creek is a tributary of the Mullica River in southern New Jersey in the United States. The name is derived from "Belangee," a family of French Huguenots who were early settlers in the area. It arises in Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, to the west of Tuckerton, and flows south. Cro..
Ballantine
Ballantine was an American brewery, founded by Peter Ballantine who was born in Scotland in 1781. It is best known for Ballantine Ale, a pale ale that is one of the oldest brands of beer in the United States. At its peak, Ballantine, was the 4th largest brewer in the United States. Contents 1&n..
Ballantine, Montana
Ballantine is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. The population was 346 at the 2000 census. Ballantine--along with the towns of Pompey's Pillar, Worden, and Huntley--is part of the Huntley Project, an irrigation district begun by the United States Bureau o..
Ballantine (surname)
Ballantine is a surname, of Scottish origin, and may refer to Betty Ballantine, American publisherCarl Ballantine, American magician and actorBetty Ballantine, American publisherJames Ballantine, Scottish novelistPatrick J. Ballantine, American politicianPeter Ballantine, American brewerWilliam Bal..
Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
The Ballantine Adult Fantasy series was an imprint of Ballantine Books. Launched in 1969 (presumably in response to the growing popularity of Tolkien's works), the series reissued a number of works of fantasy literature, which were out of print or dispersed in back issues of pulp magazines (or ot..
Ballantine Books
Ballantine Books, founded in 1952 by Ian Ballantine, is a major American book publisher. It was acquired by Random House in 1973, and remains part of that company today. Ballantine's logo is a pair of mirrored letter "B"'s back to back (similar to the center of the ABBA logo). During the early 1950..
Ballantrae
Ballantrae is a community in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The name probably comes from the Scottish Gaelic Baile na Tràghad, meaning the "town by the beach". It is best known for being the fictional setting of The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson. Geologically, Ballantrae has lent its ..
Ballantrae, Ontario
Ballantrae, Ontario is a hamlet in the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville. The community is centred on the intersection between Aurora Road and Highway 48. Communities of Whitchurch-Stouffville         [Edit this list] Ballantrae | Bethe..
Ballantyne
Ballantyne is a surname, of Scottish origins, and may refer to Anthony Ballantyne, British writerCharles Ballantyne, Canadian politicianElspeth Ballantyne, Australian actressFrederick Ballantyne, Governor-General of St. Vincent and the GrenadinesJ. R. Ballantyne, grammarian of HindiJames Ballantyne..
Ballantynes Cove, Nova Scotia
Ballantyne's Cove is a community in Nova Scotia, Canada named for one of its early settlers, David Ballantyne, who settled in the area around 1810. Ballantyne's Cove, Cape George and Livingstone's Cove encompass the area locally designated as "The Cape." Ballantyne's Cove has a port that hosts a ..
Ballan wrasse
The Ballan wrasse or simply wrasse Labrus bergylta is a wrasse of the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Its maximum length is 66 cm. It is popular as a food fish in the Orkney Islands and in Galway. References Alan Davidson, North Atlantic Seafood, 1979, ISBN 0670515248."[Labrus bergylta]." Fis..
Ballarat, California
Ballarat is a ghost town that was born in 1896 as a supply point for the mines in the canyons of the Panamints. A quarter-mile to the south is Post Office Springs, a reliable water source used since the 1850s by prospectors and desert wanderers. George Riggins, a young immigrant from Australia, gave..
Ballarat, Victoria
Location of Ballarat in Victoria (red) Ballarat Base Hospital ''For the electoral division in the Australian House of Representatives, see Division of Ballarat. Ballarat ([37°33′S 143°51′E]) is the largest inland city in Victoria, Australia, and the third largest inland ..
Ballarat Airport
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Ballarat Base Hospital
Ballarat Base Hospital The Ballarat Base Hospital is a hospital located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. During the gold rush of the 1850s the Government Camp provided medical support but mainly for officers and not for miners and the general community. Those wounded at the Eureka Stockade ..
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
The Ballarat Botanical Gardens Reserve, located on the western shore of picturesque Lake Wendouree, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, covers an area of 40 hectares which is divided into 3 distinct zones. The central Botanical Gardens preserve the 'gardenesque' style of the Victorian pleasure garde..
Ballarat Cricket Association
The Ballarat Cricket Association is a cricket league which runs in the Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The league has different divisions for under-12s, three grades of under-14s, two grades under-16s and four grades seniors as well as a 'district' competition where surrounding areas play in 'Distri..
Ballarat East, Victoria
Ballarat East, is a suburb of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia, 110 kilometers west of Melbourne. History In 1854, in their resistance of an arbitrary tax, gold miners in the area came into armed conflict with the authorities. A commission was appointed to investigate their grievances and a charter ..
Ballarat Football League
The Ballarat Australian Rules Football League was formed in 1893. There are also 9 junior clubs consisting of 63 teams from U/10 through to U/16.5 (Ballarat, Bacchus Marsh, East Ballarat, Golden Point, Lake Wendouree, Mount Clear, North Ballarat, Redan & Sebastopol). Contents 1 Recent Re..
Ballarat Grammar School
Ballarat Grammar School Honores labourem sequenter "Honour follows work" Established School type Independent, Day and Boarding Principal/Headmaster Mr. Stephen Higgs Chairman Mr. John E Miller Chaplain Affiliations Round Square Location Wendouree, Victoria, Australia Campus ..
Ballarat Miners
Ballarat Miners Established 1985 Team Colours Blue and Yellow Home Venue The Minerdome, Ballarat, Victoria Major Sponsor Telstra Conference Championships National Championships 1989, 1994, 1995 Team History Ballarat Miners (1988-Present) Coach Paul Tud..
Ballarat railway line, Victoria
The Ballarat railway line is a regional railway in Victoria, Australia. It has 11 stations, including metropolitan/suburban, greater metropolitan and regional/rural. Contents 1 List of stations2 Ballarat Railway Station3 History4 References List of stations Southern Cross (f..
Ballarat railway station, Victoria
Ballarat railway station is a railway station serving the city of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. It is the terminus of the Ballarat Railway Line which begins at Southern Cross Station in Melbourne. The building and surrounds (built 1862, clock tower and portico added later ~1891) are noted f..
Ballard
Ballard is a name used for a variety of people, places, and organizations. Places: Ballard, CaliforniaBallard, UtahBallard is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington that was once a city before being annexed in the early 20th Century.Ballard County, KentuckyBallard Down is an area in Dorset, EnglandB..
Ballard, California
Ballard is a town in California, with a population of 7,987. The town of Ballard is one of the communities that make up the Santa Ynez Valley. The nearest city is Solvang. ..
Ballard, Seattle, Washington
Ballard Ballard is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. Incorporated as an independent city in 1890, it was annexed by Seattle in 1907, but has retained much of its old Scandinavian flavor. Its major landmarks include the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (usually referred to as the "Ballard Locks" ..
Ballard, Utah
Ballard is a town in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population was 566, at the 2000 census.a modest decrease from the 1990 population of 644. Geography Ballard is located at [40°17′42″N, 109°57′30″W] (40.295037, -109.958472)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Acco..
Ballardsville, Kentucky
Ballardsville is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky centered along Brownsboro Road & Murphy Lane. References ↑  External links ..
Ballardvale, Massachusetts
Ballardvale (sometimes written archaically as BallardVale or Ballard Vale) is a village located within the boundaries of the town of Andover, Massachusetts. Growing originally in the 19th century around mills located on the Shawsheen River, the village is a local historic district, boasting many var..
Ballard Berkeley
Ballard Berkeley (August 6, 1904 - January 16, 1988) was a British actor best known for his role in the British sitcom Fawlty Towers, in which he played the character of Major Gowen. Similarly, he portrayed a retired military man in The Archers. He also played a starring role in Fresh Fields, was Un..
Ballard Bridge
The bridge, up The bridge, down The Ballard Bridge, also known as the 15th Avenue Bridge, is a double-leaf bascule bridge that carries 15th Avenue over Seattle's Salmon Bay between Ballard and Interbay. Built in 1917, it has an opening span of 66 meters (218 feet) and a total length of 8..
Ballard Cliff
--> Ballard Cliff is part of the Jurassic Coast near Swanage in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The steeply dipping Cretaceous chalk that marks the northern end of Swanage Bay takes over from the Wealden beds at this location. A series of landslides during the late 1990s and early 2000s cre..
Ballard Community School District
Ballard Community School District is a K-12 school district in Story County, Iowa. It includes the towns of Huxley, Slater, Cambridge and Kelley. The School mascot are The Bombers. Contents 1 Facts and figures1.1 Enrollment2 References3 External links Facts and figures Enro..
Ballard County, Kentucky
Ballard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed in 1842. As of 2000, the population is 8,286. Its county seat is Wickliffe, Kentucky6. The county is named for Captain Bland Ballard, a member of the Kentucky General Assembly. Ballard is a prohibition or dry county. ..
Ballard Down
| Elevation=162 m (469 ft) | Prominence =c. 65 m | Topographic_map=OS Landranger 195 | Grid_ref_UK =SZ025812 | Listing=(none) }} for at grid reference SZ025812 Ballard Down is an area of chalk downland in Dorset, southern England. The down forms a headland between Studl..
Ballard Elementary School District
Ballard Elementary School District is located in the rural town of Ballard, California serving residents of the Santa Ynez Valley. The district was founded in 1882 and was the first school in the valley. There is one school in this district, Ballard Elementary. Ballard Elementary is a Kindergarten ..
Ballard High School
Several schools share the name Ballard High School or a similar name including: Ballard High School (Louisville) in Louisville, KentuckyBallard High School (Seattle) in Seattle, WashingtonBallard Memorial High School in Barlow, Kentucky This [Disambiguationdisambiguation page] lists arti..
Ballard High School (Louisville)
Motto: Home of Champions Principal Dr. James Jury School type Public Religious affiliation None Founded 1968 Location Louisville, Kentucky Enrollment 1700 Faculty 200 Campus surroundings suburban Campus size 30 acres Mascot Bruins Part of Jefferson Cou..
Ballard High School (Seattle)
A part of the Seattle Public Schools, Ballard High School was established in 1901, and has served the historically Scandinavian community of Ballard, Seattle, USA ever since. In 2003 their football team managed second in state, and in 2005 their track team also took second in state. With the excepti..
Ballard Macdonald
Ballard MacDonald (1882-1935) was a Tin Pan Alley lyricist. Among his credits are: Beautiful Ohio, Rose of Washington Square, Second Hand Rose, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Back Home in Indiana, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, Play That Barbershop Chord, Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!, Somebody..
Ballard News-Tribune
The Ballard News-Tribune is a weekly newspaper serving the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1891 and has a circulation of 9,500. It is one of a group of Robinson Newspapers, which include the West Seattle Herald, White Center News, Highline Times, Des Moines News, and ..
Ballard Power Systems
Ballard Power Systems (TSX: [BLD], NASDAQ: [BLDP]), located in Burnaby, British Columbia -- a suburb of Vancouver -- is a company that designs, develops, and manufactures zero emission proton-exchange-membrane fuel cells. Ballard Power Systems was originally founded as Ballard..
Ballard Street
Ballard Street is a comic strip created by Jerry Van Amerongen which has run since 1991. It and its creator have been recognized with the National Cartoonists Society Newspaper Panel Award for 2003, with an additional nomination for 2002. External links [NCS Awards] ..
Ballard Terminal Railroad
The Ballard Terminal Railroad, a short line railroad in Seattle, Washington, USA's Ballard neighborhood, was formed in 1997 to operate trains on three miles of track on the north side of Salmon Bay. The spur had been abandoned earlier that year by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway. BNSF..
Ballarpur
Ballarpur is a city and a municipal council in Chandrapur district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Ballarpur had a population of 89,995. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ballarpur has an..
Ballasalla
Ballasalla (Balley Salley in Manx) is a village on the Isle of Man, close to the town of Castletown. It was built mostly from the ruins of the nearby Rushen Abbey, a Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century and dissolved in the 16th. The village has a railway station and is located close to R..
Ballasalla railway station
Ballasalla railway station serves the village of Ballasalla in the Isle of Man. A modern brick building houses a small ticket office and waiting area. Car parking is available at the station and it is also served by regular buses travelling between Douglas and Port Erin or Port St Mary. {| clas..
Ballast
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ballast may mean: Track ballast, railway track-bed, on which sleepers and track is laidSailing ballast, ship's ballast, used to weight a ship downBallast tanks, a device used on submarines and other submersibles to control buoyancy..
Ballast (band)
Ballast is a band from Montreal, Quebec. Their music is often classified as crust punk though some would disagree and categorize it as peace punk. The lyrics often deal with politics and the current state of the world but also with strong personal issues. They have tracks coming out on three compila..
Ballast Island
Ballast Island is a small, private island in Lake Erie, about one-quarter mile northeast of the northeast tip of South Bass Island. It is known primarily as a navigation point for boats going to or from Put-in-Bay from the east. There are shoals between Ballast and South Bass, but there is a passa..
Ballast Key
Ballast Key, Florida ([24°31′15″N, 81°57′49″W]), is the southernmost point in the continental United States. It is also the only privately owned land within the boundaries of the Key West National Wildlife Refuge. [Ballast Key] Located near the end of the Florida Keys..
Ballast Point
Ballast Point may refer to a number of geographic locations: Ballast Point, an area in the suburb of Birchgrove in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Ballast Point, a neighborhood and district located in Tampa, Florida, USA.Ballast Point, just north of Point Loma in San Diego Bay, California, USA. ..
Ballast Point, New South Wales
Ballast Point is a 2.6 hectare area located in Birchgrove at the tip of the Balmain Peninsular in the Municipality of Leichhardt in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located between Snails Bay and Mort Bay in Port Jackson. Contents 1 History2 Current Use3 See also4 Ref..
Ballast Point (Tampa), Florida
Ballast Point is a neighborhood and district located in Tampa, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the district had a total population of 17,186. Its park was previously called Jules Verne Park before it's name change to Ballast Point Park. Recent renovations in 2006 have a new playground and walks. ..
Ballast pond
Wooden ships used to have their hulls waterproofed using tar. To facilitate the application of tar below the waterline, shipyards built a square ballast pond in shallow water with an entrance port on one side. A ship would enter the ballast pond and be tied to one wall. Then on the low tide, the s..
Ballast tamper
A ballast tamper or tamping machine is a machine used to pack the track ballast under railway tracks to make the tracks more durable. Prior to the introduction of mechanical tampers, this task was done by manual labour with the help of beaters. As well as being more efficient and less labour intensi..
Ballast tank
A ballast tank is a compartment within a boat or ship, that holds water. A vessel may have a single ballast tank near its center or multiple ballast tanks, typically on either side. The water in the tank is lifted as the vessel rocks. The weight of the water pushes down on the raised side of the ro..
Ballata
The ballata (plural: ballate) is an Italian poetic and musical form, which was in use from the late 13th to the 15th century. It has the musical structure AbbaA, with the first and last stanzas having the same texts. It is thus most similar to the French musical 'forme fixe' virelai (and not the ba..
Ballater
Ballater Kirk, in the square. Pipe band on the Green in Ballater Ballater is a burgh in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the River Dee, (see Royal Deeside}, just east of the Cairngorm Mountains. It is a centre for hikers and is known for its spring water, once said to cure scrofula. The Victo..
Ballaugh
Ballaugh Details [Population]: 868 Sheading: Michael Parish Church: Ballaugh Village Industry: Agriculture Main Peaks Height Slieau Dhoo 424m Mount Karrin 330m Main Glens Glen Dhoo, Ravendale Treens Balymony Balyskebag Balycaine Broctarge ..
Ballavpur
Ballavpur is a census town in Barddhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Ballavpur had a population of 5391. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ballavpur has an average literacy r..
Ballbarrow
The ballbarrow was a type of wheelbarrow designed by James Dyson and released in 1974 in the United Kingdom. It used a ball instead of a wheel and had several benefits in that the ball did not dig into the ground like a wheel, steering was much easier and the plastic hopper was easier to clean tha..
Ballblazer
Ballblazer is a 1985 computer game created by Lucasfilm Games (later LucasArts Entertainment). It was originally released for the Atari 8-bit systems, such as the Atari 800 and the Atari 5200. It was also ported to other popular platforms of the day, such as the Apple II, ZX Spectrum (by Dalali So..
Ballboy
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. ballboy is a 4-piece indie band from Edinburgh, Scotland. They are very particular about the lower case 'b' in their name. Contents 1 B..
Ballbreaker
Ballbreaker is an album by the iconic hard rock band AC/DC, released in 1995. It was the band's first studio album in five years, since The Razors Edge (1990). The album also featured the return of former drummer, Phil Rudd, who had left the band in 1983 as a result of his problems with alcohol. I..
Ballbreakers
Ballbreakers is a billiards gameshow that started on Game Show Network on July 18th, 2005. The hosts are Sal Masekela, Ewa Mataya Laurance, and Adrianne Curry. Contents 1 Play1.1 First round1.1.1 Side Betting1.2 Elimination Round1.3 Second round1.4 Final Round Play ..
Ballbusting
Ballbusting is a masochistic paraphiliac activity in which a male is hit or kicked in the testicles by another person. Since the testicles are very sensitive to impact, this can be extremely painful. Some feel that this is a medically inadvisable practice, claiming the testicles and their surroundi..
Ballcock
A ballcock is a mechanism for filling water tanks, such as those found in flush toilets, while avoiding overflow. It consists of a valve connected to a float by means of a lever, mounted near the top of the tank. The valve is connected to the incoming water supply, and is opened and closed by the ..
Ballela
Ballela (Baile Aileach in Irish) is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. Ballela is part of the Catholic parish of Dromore. It is located approximately five miles (8 km) from Banbridge, perched on top of one of the many small hills (drumlins) that are common in Down. A number of prehist..
Ballenberg
Ballenberg is an open air museum in Switzerland that displays traditional buildings and architecture from all over the country. Located near Brienz in the Canton of Berne, Ballenberg has over 100 original buildings that have been transported from their original sites. In addition to the main att..
Ballencrieff
Ballencrieff is a rural community in East Lothian, Scotland. It is located between the towns of Aberlady, Drem, Haddington and Longniddry and is approximately 20 miles from Edinburgh. The name comes from the Scottish Gaelic Baile na Craoibhe meaning "Tree town". It comprises typical rural housing..
Ballenger Creek, Maryland
Ballenger Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 13,518 at the 2000 census. Geography Ballenger Creek is located at [39°22′54″N, 77°25′58″W] (39.381593, -77.432802)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accord..
Ballens
Ballens is a municipality in the district of Aubonne of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, located at [46°33′N 06°22′E]. ..
Ballenstedt
Ballenstedt is a town in Germany. It belongs to the district of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt. The German touristic route Straße der Romanik leads through Ballenstedt. The castle in Ballenstedt was the seat of the Ascanian dynasty of rulers. The most prominent Ascanian Albert I of Brandenburg fo..
Balleny Islands
The Balleny Islands ([66°55′S 163°45′E]) form a chain of uninhabited, mainly volcanic, islands in the Southern Ocean streching from 66°15' to 67°35'S and 162°30' to 165°00'E. The group forms a chain that extends for about 160 km in a northwest-southeast direction. The islands are..
Ballen Isles
Ballen Isles is a residential community located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Its country club contains some of the most famous golf courses in Florida. Contents 1 Geographical Area2 Entrances and main roads3 Neighborhoods and communities4 Local schools4.1 High schools4..
Baller
A baller is someone who has "made it to the bigtime", or a person who is "living large". It originated from inner city amateur athletes who made it to the professional leagues playing baseball or basketball. It is not commonly used to refer to a posh thug, pimp or gangster, or one who imitates this..
Ballerin
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 July 2006. } Balerin is a small village near Garvagh. In County L..
Ballerina
Maya Plisetskaya, prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet from 1943 to 1960 and prima ballerina assoluta from 1960 to 1990. A ballerina is a female ballet dancer. A male ballet dancer is called a danseur. Although the term ballerina is used for any female ballet dancer, it was originally a ran..
Ballerina (song)
"Ballerina" is a popular song. The music was written by Bob Russell, the lyrics by Carl Sigman. It was published in 1947. Hit versions were recorded by: Vaughn Monroe (#1 in 1947)Buddy Clark (#5 in 1948)Bing Crosby (#10 in 1948)Jimmy Dorsey (also #10 in 1948)Nat King Cole (#18 in 1957) ..
Ballerina Handicap
The Ballerina Handicap is a race for thoroughbred horse. The race is contested each year at Saratoga Race Course. It is open to fillies and mares ages three and up. It is raced at a distance of seven furlongs on the dirt for a purse of $250,000 and a Grade I title. The race is a major step along the..
Ballerina skirt
Ballerina skirt is a full skirt that reaches to just above the ankles. A popular style during the 1950s. Ballerina skirts have been a consistently popular length for ball gowns, especially for young women. ..
Ballerium
Ballerium is a massively multiplayer online real-time strategy (MMORTS) game in development by Majorem. Ballerium had been in beta testing when in November 2004 Majorem suspended development due to loss of funding. Interplay signed on as publisher in December and planned to launch the game in summ..
Balleroy
Région Basse-Normandie Département Calvados Arrondissement Bayeux Canton 22 communes9 455 inhabitants Nom des habitants Biardais Population totale (1999) 841 habitants Population sans doubles comptes (1999) 787 habitants Unité urbaine (1999) commune rurale Air..
Ballerup
Ballerup is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Copenhagen County on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 34 km², and has a total population of 46,759 (2005). Its mayor is Ove E. Dalsgaard, a member of the Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) po..
Ballerup Bladet
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 July 2006. } Ballerup Bladet is a small weekly newspaper, located..
Ballerup station
Ballerup station is a station on the Frederikssund radial of the S-train network in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is centrally located in the suburb of Ballerup. The station complex includes a shopping center and a large bus terminal which is the terminus for many local bus lines and buses through the rur..
Ballesteros
Ballesteros may mean: Severiano Ballesteros, a Spanish golferMaria Ballesteros, a Filipina actressBallesteros, Cagayan, a Philippine municipality This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Ballesteros, Cagayan
Ballesteros is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,534 people in 2,270 households. Barangays Ballesteros is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. AmmubuanBaranCabaritan EastCabaritan WestCabayuCabuluan Ea..
Ballet
For other meanings of this word, see ballet (disambiguation). The Waltz of the Snowflakes from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker. Ballet is a specific dance form and technique. Works of dance choreographed using this technique are called ballets, and may include dance, mime, acting, and music (or..
Ballets de cour
Ballets de cour (opera ballet) is the name given to ballets performed in the 17th century that occurred within an Opera. Jean-Baptiste Lully is considered the most important composer of music for opera ballet and was instrumental to the development of the form. During his employment by Louis XIV as ..
Ballets Russes
The Ballets Russes was a ballet company established in 1909 by the Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev and resident first in Théâtre Mogador, Paris; and then in Monte Carlo. It sprang out of the Tsar's Imperial Ballet of St. Petersburg, from where all its dancers were associated and trained, and..
Ballet (disambiguation)
Ballet may refer to one of the following. Ballet, a dance form.Ballet (music), a form of musical composition that corresponds to the dance form. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish..
Ballet (music)
Ballet as musical form is a musical composition intended for ballet performance. The same music can be used for several different ballet choreographies. Until about the second half of the 19th century the role of music in ballet was secondary, with main emphasic being on dance, with music being a..
Ballet Azul
The Ballet Azul (Blue Ballet) is a term coined to describe the Universidad de Chile football team during its successful period from 1959-1969. The team won the [[Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera División|Chilean league]] championship in 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1967 and 1969. In addition, many of ..
Ballet boot
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. The ballet boot is a contemporary style of fetish footwear that merges (the look of) the pointe shoe with the ..
Ballet Comique de la Reine
The Ballet Comique de la Reine was a court entertainment, now considered to be the first ballet. It was staged in Paris, France in 1581 for the court of Catherine de Médicis. It was written by Balthasar de Beaujoyeulx and danced by the Queen and the women of the court. ..
Ballet company
A ballet company is a group of dancers who perform ballets. Contents 1 Members2 Famous ballet companies2.1 ..
Ballet d'action
Ballet d'action is a modern ballet movement started by French choreographer Jean Georges Noverre in 1760. It involves expression of character and emotion through dancers' bodies and faces, rather than through elaborate costumes and props. The movement began due to Noverre's negative reaction to wha..
Ballet Folklórico San Juan
Ballet Folklórico San Juan is the official Folklórico dance group of Tucson, Arizona. The group is directed and choreographed by Julie Gallego and in addition to dance, performs mariachi music. ..
Ballet For A Girl In Buchannon
"Ballet For A Girl In Buchannon" (aka "The Ballet" and "Make Me Smile Medley"), a nearly 15-minute song cycle/suite from Chicago's 1970 album Chicago II, was the group's first attempt at a long-format multi-part work. It was composed by James Pankow, who got the inspiration to write the "Ballet" f..
Ballet Magnificat!
Ballet Magnificat! - America's premier Christian Ballet Company - is an arts organization dedicated to presenting the good news of Jesus Christ to the whole world. Our two professional dance companies tour nationally and internationally in such places as Belgium, the Czech Republic, Greece, Singapor..
Ballet master
Ballet Master is the term used for an employee of a ballet company who is in charge of specific tasks. The Ballet Master traditionally directs, teaches, and rehearses the dancers in the company, teaching the daily ballet classes and rehearsing the dancers for new and current ballets. Famous Ball..
Ballet mécanique
Ballet mécanique is a 1924 experimental film directed by Fernand Léger and Dudley Murphy with cinematography by Man Ray, music by George Antheil, and starring Alice Prin. The film runs approximately 16 minutes. External links ..
Ballet mechanique
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 July 2006. } The Ballet Mechanique was composed by George Antheil..
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Cuban National Ballet (Ballet Nacional de Cuba) is managed by Cuban prima ballerina assoluta Alicia Alonso and is one of the top ballet companies in the world. It was founded by Alicia Alonso and her husband on October 28, 1948 as Alicia Alonso Ballet Company. The ballet created more than 600 w..
Ballet Philippines
Ballet Philippines (BP) stands out on the international dance stage as one of the few companies to successfully synthesize diverse dance and movement forms. From classical ballet to avant-garde choreographies, from traditiona to modern dance, from martial arts to aerial movements, Ballet Philippine..
Ballet Rambert
The Ballet Rambert, now Rambert Dance Company, is a dance company founded in 1926 by Dame Marie Rambert at the Mercury Theatre in London, later moving to a base in Chiswick, West London. Initially founded as a touring ballet company, it was relaunched during the mid-1960s in the contemporary dance..
Ballet Rejoice
Ballet Rejoice is a Christian dance company in Rocklin, California, USA, based off the bible reference "Let them praise His name with dancing" Psalm 149:3 taken literally to mean that Christians should dance for God. Company members Tessa EarlRowan Denham SommerSara BranamanCassie Minehart External..
Ballet San Jose
Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley's mission is to provide the San Francisco Bay Area with theatrically produced ballet and professional dance education in a manner that honors the vision of the artists, meets the highest technical and artistic standards, contributes to the fulfillment of the cultural n..
Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley
Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley in San Jose, California, USA, was originally founded in 1986 as "San Jose Cleveland Ballet", co-venture with the ten-year old Cleveland Ballet, offering to the dancers added performing exposure, and to each city a great ballet company for a moderate, shared investment...
Ballet shoes
Ballet shoes, or slippers, are especially designed light shoes for ballet dancing. They can be made of leather for durability or canvas. It is also possible to have a split sole or a full sole. Ballet shoes are soft shoes worn by ballet dancers until their bones are ossified and their muscles st..
Ballet technique
Ballet technique is the method by which ballet steps are performed or taught. There are several different methods (or schools) of ballet technique that represent the historical development of ballet. These methods include: American ballet* Balanchine methodDanish ballet* Bournonville SchoolEnglish ..
Ballet timeline
A timeline Showing the history of ballet: 14th Century*Medieval dance15th Century16th Century*Renaissance dance* baletti*ballet comique17th Century*English Country Dance / contredance or contredanse18th Century*Baroque dance*opera-ballet19th Century*pre romantic ballet*Romantic ballet*Classical ba..
Ballet tutu
Performers wearing Tutus. A ballet tutu is a skirt worn as a costume in a ballet performance, often with attached bodice. It might be single layer, hanging down, or multiple layers starched and strutting out. Tutus are often wrap around skirts, fastened in the waist by ribbons sewn in its wa..
Balle Mallarada Puje
Balle Mallarada Puje is a Hindu marriage ritual. Worship of bangles and presentation of bangles to married women is believed to be productive for an ideal married life to the person who so w orships and presents them. This ceremony is known as Balle Mallarada Puje The next ritual is Pade Puje H..
Ballhausplatz
Ballhausplatz is a square in central Vienna containing the building (with the address Ballhausplatz 2) that for over two hundred years has been the official residence of the most senior Austrian Cabinet Minister, the State Chancellor, today the Chancellor of Austria (Prime Minister). As a result, ..
Ballia
Ballia, located on the bank of the Ganges river, is a town, which is also the district headquarters of Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh state, India. The town has a long history. The langage mostly spoken in Ballia is Bhojpuri, a dialect of Hindi. Here two main rivers- GANGA and GHAGHRA,meet on ea..
Ballia District
Ballia district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state, India. Ballia district is a part of Azamgarh Division. Ballia is believed to the birth place and workplace of Maharishi Bhrigu. The language spoken in Ballia is Hindi, a dialect of Hindi. Divisions and Districts of Uttar Pradesh,..
Ballidon
Ballidon is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, on the edge of the Peak District National Park. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 79. ..
Ballidu, Western Australia
Ballidu is a town located 217 km north of Perth in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. Ballidu is also 34 km north of the town of Wongan Hills, and both make up the Shire of Wongan-Ballidu. ..
Balligomingo
Balligomingo is an electronic music project by Garrett Schwarz and Vic Levak. Their music has been compared to that of Delerium (the lead vocalist, Kristy Thirsk, sings in a few of their songs), Massive Attack, Nitin Sawhney and Enigma. Albums Beneath the Surface (2002) External links [All Mu..
Ballin' Underground
Ballin' Underground is the first CD by rapper Mike Jones which he did while he was first starting out in Swishahouse. Track listing "21 Questions Freestyle""Addictive""Baby""Don't Fail Me Now""Hey Ma""I Get High""In Da Club""Pac Man Freestyle""Perfect Team Freestyle""We Ballin'""What We Do is Wro..
Ballina
Ballina may refer to: Ballina, County Mayo, IrelandBallina, County Tipperary, IrelandBallina, New South Wales, Australia** Electoral district of Ballina is an electoral district in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, based around the area.Ballina, a location south of Cazenovia, Madison County,..
Ballina, County Mayo
This article is about the town in Co. Mayo, Ireland. For other uses of the name, see Ballina (disambiguation). Ballina (which derives from Béal an Átha ['mouth of the ford'] or Béal Átha an Fheadha in Irish), is the largest town in County Mayo in the Republic of Ireland. It lies at t..
Ballina, County Tipperary
Ballina is a town that lies on the River Shannon in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a very scenic area with Lough Derg. External links [Krfm - Killaloe Radio Broadcasting to Killaloe and Ballina][Killaloe / Ballina :: a community on-line.] See also: List of towns in the Republ..
Ballina, New South Wales
Ballina ([28°50′S 153°32′E]) is a town (2001 population: 16,599) and Local Government Area on the North Coast, New South Wales, Australia. Ballina is located on the Pacific Highway, and was established on the northern shore of the Richmond River near Cape Byron, Australia's most ea..
Ballinadee
Ballinadee is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the parish of Courceys and lies a few miles west of Kinsale. It has been said that all the best Hurlers in Courceys come from Ballinadee. ..
Ballinafad
Ballinafad (Béal Átha an Trí Liag in Irish) is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. There is also a village Ballinafad in Connemara, County Galway, without any bigger importance. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Ballinakil
Ballinakil is a small, sparsley populated townland in County Wicklow, situated off the Glenealy-Rathdrum road close to Deputy's Pass. ..
Ballinakill
Ballinakill (Baile na Coille in Irish, meaning "the town of the woods") is a small town in County Laois, Ireland. It was originally a typical market town, with a planned street layout being implemented in the 18th century. The town also boasts a castle, Ballinakill Castle. It is situated on the R432..
Ballinalee
Ballinalee, formerly St Johnstown (Irish: Béal Átha na Lao), is a village in northern County Longford, in the province of Leinster, Ireland. It is situated on the River Camlin, and falls within the parish of Clonbroney. The village's name in Irish means Mouth of the Ford of the Calves. The name ..
Ballinamallard
Ballinamallard is a small village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland to the north of Enniskillen. It had a population of 1,340 people in the 2001 Census. It lies within the Fermanagh District Council area. It is a neat and well maintained village, won several "best kept village" titles, and has..
Ballinamallard United
Ballinamallard United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish First Division. The club, founded in 1975, hails from Ballinamallard, County Fermanagh and plays its home matches at Ferney Park. Club colours are royal blue and red. The current manager is Harry McConkey. 2005/06 Ba..
Ballinamore
Ballinamore (Béal an Átha Móir in Irish) is a town in County Leitrim, Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland External links [Ballinamore Community website][Ballinamore Official website] ..
Ballinamuck
Ballinamuck is a small village in North Longford. It was the scene of the Battle of Ballinamuck, where a French army aiding the United Irishmen rebellion of 1798 was defeated. The prisoners were taken to St Johnstown - today's Ballinalee - where they were executed in what is known locally as Bully..
Ballinasloe
Ballinasloe (Béal Átha na Slua in Irish) is a town in the eastern extremity of County Galway in Ireland. St. John's Church, Ballinasloe The town developed as a crossing point on the River Suck, a tributary of the Shannon. The Irish placename — meaning the mouth of the ford of the c..
Ballinasloe Town Council
Ballinasloe Town Council is the municipal authority for the town of Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland. Its origins lie in the Ballinasloe Town Commissioners, which came into being on February 22, 1841 by order of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. The first meeting was held at Craig's Hotel. Rear-A..
Ballina Airport
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Ballina Town F.C.
Known affectionately locally as 'The Town', Ballina Town FC is a soccer club catering for the Ballina area in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. The club was founded 8 December 1961 in Geraghty's public house, Ballina. Originally, the name of the club was to be 'St Patrick's F.C.' but six months l..
Ballincollig
Ballincollig (Irish: Baile an Chollaigh) is a town about 8 km west of Cork City in County Cork, Ireland. It is located beside the River Lee on the R608 from Ballincollig to Cork City. At present the population is approaching 15,000. The nearest towns include: Ovens, Killumney, Inniscarra, Blarney (H..
Ballindaggin
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. } Ballindaggin is a small village in Wexford County, I..
Ballindalloch Castle
Ballindalloch Castle (also known as The Pearl of the North) is a castle between Dufftown and Grantown-on-Spey, in the Moray region of Scotland. Ballindalloch Castle The first tower of the Z plan castle was built in 1546. After it was plundered and burned by James Graham, the first Marques..
Ballinderry railway station
Ballinderry railway station served Ballinderry in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, but is currently closed to passengers. The station is located on the Knockmore to Antrim line, which was closed when a faster Belfast - Antrim route (via Bleach Green) was re-opened. Translink claimed that they were ..
Ballindine
Ballandine (in Irish, Baile an Daighin) is a village in County Mayo, Ireland. Ballindine is located along the Western Rail Corridor and is the first village you enter in Mayo as you travel on the N17 from Tuam. Historically known as 'the townland of the stronghold' Ballindine offers peace and tra..
Ballindoon
Ballindoon is the name of a Dominican Abbey on the shores of Lough Arrow in Co. Slgo, Ireland. ..
Ballindoon Friary
Ballindoon Friary was Dominican monastery in County Sligo. The Friary was founded in 1507, however it is now ruined. [Ballindoon Remains:[link]] External links [link] ..
Ballineen/Enniskean
The twin villages of Ballineen (Béal Átha Fhínín in Irish) and Enniskean (Inis Céin in Irish) in County Cork are located 43 km southwest of Cork City, Ireland, on the R586 road. The name Ballineen means the mouth of Fineen's Ford and Enniskean takes its name from Cian Maol Muadh (later O'Mahony..
Ballingarry
This article refers to the village of Ballingarry in south County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland. For other uses of the name, see Ballingarry (disambiguation). Ballingarry (Irish: Baile an Gharraí or "Town of the Gardens") is a village in the southern part of County Tipperary, province of Munster..
Ballingarry, County Limerick
This article refers to the village of Ballingarry in County Limerick, Republic of Ireland. For other uses of the name, see Ballingarry (disambiguation). Ballingarry (Irish: Baile an Gharraí or "Town of the Gardens") is a village in County Limerick in the province of Munster, Republic of Ireland. ..
Ballingarry (disambiguation)
Ballingarry can refer to a number of places: Ballingarry, a village in County Limerick, Munster, Republic of IrelandBallingarry, a village in the north part of County Tipperary, Munster, Republic of IrelandBallingarry, a village in the south part of County Tipperary, Munster, Republic of Ireland, s..
Ballingeary
Ballingeary (Irish: Béal Átha n'Ghaorthigh) is a village in the Shehy Mountains in County Cork, Ireland. A Gaeltacht or Irish-speaking area, it is an important centre for Irish-language tuition, with an active summer school, Coláiste na Mumhan, or The College of Munster. The River Lee rises a f..
Ballinger
Ballinger may refer to: Ballinger, BuckinghamshireBallinger, Texas 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. ..
Ballinger, Buckinghamshire
Ballinger is a hamlet and common in the parish of Great Missenden, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated in the nearby Chiltern Hills, close to the border with the parish of Chesham. Grid reference ..
Ballinger, Texas
Ballinger is a city in Runnels County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,243 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Runnels County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Ballinger is located at [31°44′27″N, 99°57′14″W] (31.740907, -99.953832)[Geogr..
Ballingham
Ballingham is a village in Herefordshire, England, close to the River Wye, between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye. ..
Ballinglass Incident
The so-called Ballinglass Incident was an eviction during the Great famine in Ireland (1845-1849). At this time, Ireland was ruled by Great Britain, and most of the land in Ireland belonged to English landlords. The Irish farmers were tenants, producing cereals, potatoes and livestock. But only the..
Ballington
Ballington can refer to: Ballington Booth, Salvation Army Officer and co-founder of Volunteers of AmericaMaud Ballington Booth, Salvation Army Officer and co-founder of Volunteers of America This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Ballington Booth
Ballington Booth (July 28, 1857 - October 5, 1940) was a Salvation Army Officer and a co-founder of Volunteers of America. Ballington Booth was the second child of William and Catherine Booth. As a teenager, he began preaching at Salvation Army open-air meetings, where he would often end by sin..
Ballinhassig
Ballinhassig (Béal Átha an Cheasaigh in Irish) is a village in County Cork, Ireland, situated 11 km south of Cork City just off the N71 Bandon road and not far from the source of the River Owenabue (Abhainn Bui, meaning "Yellow River"). Mountjoy, the Lord Deputy of Ireland, camped there together ..
Ballinkillen
Ballinkillen is a small village situated between Borris and Bagenalstown,in County Carlow which is situated in south east Ireland.It includes a national school,a local shop (owned by Mr. Tim Byrne) a hurling pitch(Macdonald Park) and 2 housing estates,one of which is a new housing estate called "Sch..
Ballinlough
Ballinlough could refer to one of the following towns in Ireland: Ballinlough, CorkBallinlough, County Roscommon 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 dir..
Ballinlough, Cork
Ballinlough, Cork is a suburb on the southside of Cork, Ireland. It is located between Ballintemple and the larger suburbs of Douglas and Mahon. The Páirc Uí Rinn GAA grounds and the Cork Constitution rugby club lie on the border between Ballinlough and Ballintemple. There are three primary scho..
Ballinlough, County Roscommon
Ballinlough, County Roscommon is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. ..
Ballinluig
Ballinluig (pop approx 240) is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies on the banks of the River Tummel and is approximately 4 miles south-east of Pitlochry. It developed with the building of the Highland Railway, and sat where a branch line went off to Aberfeldy, both the branch line and..
Ballinrobe
Ballinrobe (Irish: Baile an Róba) is a town in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. Ballinrobe is located on the River Robe, which empties into Lough Mask two kilometers to the west. Contents 1 History1.1 Early history1.2 The Union Workhouse1.3 Lituanica II2 Ballinrobe tod..
Ballinskelligs
Ballinskelligs (Irish: Baile na Sceilge meaning "Town of the Steep Rock/Crag" ) is a village in the south-west of the Iveragh peninsula (Uíbh Ráthach) in the Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking) region of County Kerry, Ireland. The crags in question are Skellig Michael (Sceilg Mhichíl) and Little Skell..
Ballinspittle
Ballinspittle (Irish: Béal Átha an Spidéil) is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the parish of Courceys and lies about 8km (5 miles) south-west of Kinsale. In 1984, Ballinspittle received national and international attention when some locals claimed to have witnessed a statue of the ..
Ballinteer St. Johns
Ballinteer St. Johns is a GAA club based in Ballinteer, south Co. Dublin. The was founded in May 1982 by Mick Wren, Tom Cosgrave and Maurice O Connell under the name Ballinteer Gaels. The name was later changed to Ballinteer St Johns. For a club that was set up in 1982, huge progress has been made..
Ballintemple, Cork
Ballintemple (from the Irish Gaelic ’Baile an Teampaill’, the town of the church) is a suburb of Cork City, Ireland. The village is situated on the east side of the city with its limits extending to the River Lee (Ireland) and the village of Blackrock further to the east. Originally, Ballintempl..
Ballintober, County Roscommon
Ballintober (Irish Baile an Tobair ) is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Ballintoy
The harbour at Ballintoy. Ballintoy (in Irish: Baile an Tuaigh, ie townland of the ruler of the tuath) is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located alongside the B15 coast road, 28 kilometres (17.4 miles) north-east of Coleraine, 8 kilometres (5 miles) west of Ballycast..
Ballintra
Ballintra (Baile an tSratha in Irish) is a village in the parish of Drumholm in South Donegal, Ireland just off the N15 between Donegal town and Ballyshannon. The village is geographically situated in a limestone area and this natural resource is quarried locally for the building and civil engineer..
Ballintubber (Mayo)
Ballintubber or Ballintober (Baile an Tobair in Irish) is an ancient village in County Mayo, Ireland, famous for its abbey which was founded in 1216. The Irish translation is "Town of the Well". Set against the backdrop of the Partry Mountains, the unspoiled countryside of Ballintubber is rich in ..
Ballintubber Abbey
Ballintubber Abbey is a royal abbey in Co. Mayo, Ireland, founded by King Cathal Crobdearg O'Connor in 1216. It is said to be the only church in Ireland founded by an Irish king that is still in regular use. Despite being suppressed and damaged during the reformation, the roofless abbey continued..
Balliol (disambiguation)
Balliol may refer to: Lords of Baliol, and their fief their ancestral seat in Northern France, known usually as Bailleul Balliol College, Oxford King John of Scotland, often known as John Balliol John, 5th Baron Balliol, his father Dervorguilla of Galloway, his mother Edward Balliol, his son This i..
Balliol College, Oxford
For other meanings of Balliol, see Balliol (disambiguation) Balliol College, founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Balliol is Oxford's most popular college measured in terms of the number of students who want to enter. In 2005, B..
Balliol College academics
This is a list of academics, teachers and visitors who are or who have been on the faculty of Balliol College, Oxford. Thomas BaloghBaruch BlumbergDavid M BrinkLewis CampbellRoger CashmoreThomas Kelly CheyneFelix FrankfurterRichard GombrichAndrew GrahamChristopher HillJonathon HodbyBenjamin Jowett..
Balliol College in fiction
This is a selection of instances where Balliol College, Oxford appears in fiction. Dorothy L. Sayers attributes a Balliol undergraduateship to her fictional character, Lord Peter Wimsey where he obtained a "double first" in history. Lord Peter's physical appearance is said to have been modelled on..
Ballista
This page is about an ancient military weapon. For the death metal band, please see Bolt Thrower (band). The ballista (Latin, from Greek ballistēs, from ballein "to throw", plural ballistae) was a powerful ancient crossbow. Early versions ejected heavy darts or spherical stone projectiles of ..
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever is a 2002 movie starring Lucy Liu and Antonio Banderas. The film was universally panned by critics and is believed to have no redeeming features (not even the comedy value normally associated with bad films). It is often listed among the worst movies ever made. Financial..
Ballistics
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Ballistics (gr. ba'llein, "throw") is the science that deals with the motion, behavior, and effects of projectiles, especially bullets, gravity bombs, rockets, or the like; the science or art of designing and hurling projectiles so as to achieve a desired pe..
Ballistics (disambiguation)
Ballistic(s) may mean: Ballistics, the science that deals with the motion, behavior, and effects of projectiles. Specifically:*Forensic ballistics, the science of analyzing firearm usage in crimes;*Internal ballistics, the study of the processes originally accelerating the projectile, for example..
Ballistics Research Laboratory
The US Army Ballistics Research Laboratory is at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Maryland. As the name implies, the mission of BRL was ballistics computations, which were used in preparing firing tables and other aids for weapons employment. BRL, as it was called, sponsored the development of t..
Ballistic coefficient
The ballistic coefficient (BC) of a projectile is a measure of its ability to overcome air resistance in flight. It is given by the mass of the object divided by the diameter squared that it presents to the airflow divided by a dimensionless constant i that relates to the shape. It is inversely pro..
Ballistic conduction
Ballistic conduction is the characteristic of a material with crystalline properties, allowing electrons to flow through the material without collisions. The material must be free of impurities that the electrons will be capable of colliding with. The collisions cause the electrons to slow down, a..
Ballistic conductors
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. } A ballistic conductor is one where there is no scatt..
Ballistic fingerprinting
Ballistic fingerprinting, a sub-category of firearms examination, is a forensic method that is intended help to find the gun that was used in a crime by matching the bullet's striations (or striae) with the rifled barrel through which it was fired in certain cases. Although every rifled barrel leave..
Ballistic foam
Ballistic foam is a foam that sets hard after it has been squirted out of a tube. It is widely used in the manufacture and repair of aircraft to form a light but strong filler for aircraft wings. ..
Ballistic gelatin
Ballistic gelatin is a solution of pork gelatin powder in water. Ballistic gelatin closely simulates the density and viscosity of human and animal muscle tissue, and is used as a standardized medium for testing the terminal performance of firearms ammunition. While ballistic gelatin does not model..
Ballistic knife
Ballistic knife is a knife with a detachable blade that can be expelled from the handle/frame as a projectile commonly propelled by a spring-operated mechanism. These knives are banned almost universally in the United States, for virtually the same reasons as a switchblade. Ballistic knives are no..
Ballistic missile
Polish missile wz. 8/K-14 (Scud-B) A ballistic missile is a missile that follows a parabolic, sub-orbital, ballistic flightpath with the objective of delivering a warhead to a predetermined target. The missile is only guided during the powered phase of flight; its course governed by the laws o..
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
The Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (or BMDO) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense. It was known as the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization (SDIO) until it was renamed by the administration of President Bill Clinton in 1993. This change in name was accompanied by a s..
Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
Coverage of BMEWS is shown in red, complementing the coverage provided by the PAVE PAWS system in blue. Coverage for both systems extends over the North Pole and both report back to Cheyenne Mountain Air Base in Colorado. The Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) was the first operat..
Ballistic missile submarine
The Redoutable, a French SNLE (now a museum) A ballistic missile submarine is a submarine equipped to launch ballistic missiles (SLBMs), such as the Russian SS-N-18 or the American Trident. Although some early models had to surface to launch their missiles, modern vessels typically launch wh..
Ballistic nylon
Ballistic nylon is a thick, tough synthetic nylon fabric used for a variety of applications. Ballistic nylon was originally developed by the DuPont corporation as a material for flak jackets to be worn by World War II airmen. The term ballistic nylon takes its name from the fact that it was intend..
Ballistic parachute
A ballistic parachute is a parachute ejected from the casing via a small explosion, much like that used in an ejection seat. The advantage of the ballistic parachute is that it ejects the canopy away from the craft to which it is attached, hence making them ideal for small aircraft, hang-gliders and..
Ballistic pendulum
A ballistic pendulum is a device for measuring a bullet's energy. The device is similar to a clock's pendulum: a mass at the end of a pivot arm, with the arm and mass free to rotate. A bullet is fired into the stationary pendulum, which captures the bullet and absorbs its energy. The amount of ener..
Ballistic Publishing
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Ballistic Recovery Systems
Ballistic Recovery Systems (commonly BRS) is a company formed in 1980 by Boris Popov after he survived a 400 foot fall in a partly collapsed hang glider in 1975. Boris invented a parachute system which would lower a whole light airplane to the ground relatively safely for the people inside, thou..
Ballistic reentry
A ballistic reentry is a re-entry of an atmosphere that relies solely on drag within the atmosphere to slow the vehicle. By contrast, the U.S. space shuttle relies heavily on aerodynamic lift for its reentry, both vertically, to prolong the reentry process, and horizontally, to dissipate energy into..
Ballistic stretching
Ballistic stretching is a form of passive stretching or dynamic stretching done irresponsibly. Ballistic stretches force the limb into an extended range of motion when the muscle has not relaxed enough to enter it. This can cause injury. Some believe that controlled ballistic stretching in the form..
Ballistic stroke
In handwriting research, the concept of stroke (handwriting) is used in various ways. In engineering and computer science, there is a tendency to use the term stroke for a single connected component of ink (in Off-line handwriting recognition) or a complete pen-down trace (in on-line handwriting rec..
Ballistic transistor
A ballistic transistor is a high-speed electronic switching device through which electrons flow unimpeded, without being slowed down by collisions with atoms as they are in a conventional transistor. The ballistic transistor is (as of 2004) still in the experimental stage of development. Two mai..
Ballistic transport
In solid state physics, the term ballistic transport refers to the transport of electrons in a medium where the electrical resistivity due to the scattering, by the atoms, molecules or impurities in the medium itself, is negligible or absent. In general the resistivity exists because an electron, w..
Ballistite
Ballistite is a smokeless propellant made from two high explosives, nitrocellulose and nitroglycerin. It was developed and patented by Alfred Nobel in the late 19th century. Contents 1 The development of smokeless powders2 Military adoption of Ballistite3 Patent infringement claim ..
Ballistocardiography
Ballistocardiography (BCG) is a non-invasive method for measuring kinetic effects of cardiac contraction on the body. ..
Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Ballito Beach Ballito is a small holiday town located in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Ballito is located at [29°32′S 30°33′E] and is about 40 kilometres north of Durban. Dolphins are common on this stretch of shoreline known as the North Coast. The town was established in 1..
Ballivián
Lake Ballivián was a vast inland sea that existed until the end of the Pleistocene. It covered what is now the Altiplano in the Andes. Its shoreline was about 45 metres higher than the present level of Lake Titicaca. As it drained, two smaller lakes were formed: Titicaca, on the Peru/Bolivia border..
Balli Kombëtar
Balli Kombetar was a nationalist organization of Albanians fighting for an Ethnic Albania during the World War II. After the Mukje Agreement, Balli Kombëtar was forced into a Civil War with the communists and was defeated by them. Many of its members were forced to exile to the US, as those who sta..
Ballmaster Open
The Brunswick Ballmaster Open is one of the worlds famous Ten-pin bowling tournaments to take place annually. The first Brunswick Ballmaster Open Tournament took place way back in 1971 with the legendary Josef Wiener of Sweden taking top place on the podium at the Sporthall Bowl in Helsinki. The ev..
Balloch
Balloch is the name of a number of communities in Scotland, from the Scottish Gaelic bealach (pronounced /'bja:-ləx/) meaning a "pass": Balloch, West Dunbartonshire - the largest and best known of these communities, a small town in the Vale of Leven district, north of Dumbarton; pronounced /'bæ:-..
Balloch, Cumbernauld
For other places with the same name see Balloch Balloch (pronounced /'bæ:-ləx/) is an area of the new town of Cumbernauld. North of the A80 road and west of Cumbernauld Town Centre, it is a residential area comprised of mainly privately owned homes. It was not built as part of the original n..
Balloch, Highland
Balloch is a residential area of the city of Inverness. Balloch is a village but is under threat of merging with Culloden because of new housing. Many children living in the area attend Culloden Academy. Balloch also has a local shop which is currently having an extension constructed. There is a vi..
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
For other uses of this term see Balloch. Balloch (IPA: 'bæ:-ləx) is a small town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the banks of Loch Lomond. The name is a corruption of Scottish Gaelic bealach meaning a pass in hills or mountains. It is at the north end of the Vale of Leven, straddling the Riv..
Ballochroy
Ballochroy is a megalithic site in Kintyre on the Argyll peninsula in Scotland. It consists of three vertical stones, side by side, aligned with various land features 7-19 miles away. Alexander Thom, known for his work on Stonehenge, maintained that the great length between the stones and the feat..
Balloch Castle
Balloch Castle ([56°00′47″N, 4°35′00″W]) is situated on the southern tip of Loch Lomond in the Balloch Country Park. The castle is of relatively modern vintage, having been built in 1808 by the architect Robert Lugar at the order of John Buchanan, a partner in the Glasgow Ship Ba..
Balloch Country Park
Balloch Country Park is a 200 acre country park on the southern tip of Loch Lomond in Scotland. It was recognized as a country park in 1980, and it is the only country park in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Scotland's first national park. Balloch Country Park features nature trail..
Balloch railway station
The Balloch railway station is a railway station serving the town of Balloch, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is served by trains on the North Clyde Line. Services to and from Balloch/Queen Street terminate here on the single platform, and remain there for around ten minutes ..
Ballognatha
Ballognatha is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Ballognatha Ballus C. L. Koch, 1850 Ballognatha armadillo (Simon, 1871) (Corsica, Italy)Ballognatha chalybeius (Walckenaer, 1802) (Europe, North Africa to Central Asia)Ballognatha japonicus Saito, 1939 (Japan)Ballog..
Ballon
Ballon may refer to: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Places Ballon (Balana in Irish), a village in County Carlow, IrelandBallon, in the Charente-Maritime département, in FranceBallon, in the Sarthe département, in France Other Ballon, a short-necked flask used i..
Ballon, Charente-Maritime
Ballon Country      France Région Poitou-Charentes Départment Charente-Maritime Arrondissement Rochefort Canton Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis INSEE 17032 Postal Code 17290 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Longitude 0.05889/0° 57' 4"..
Ballon, County Carlow
Ballon (Balana in Irish) is a village in County Carlow, Ireland. It is located on the N80 road near Carlow Town. [Official Ballon Village Web Site] See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Ballona Creek
Ballona Creek is an approximately 8-mile-long waterway in southwestern Los Angeles, California and its immediate suburbs. Rising in the hills of the Mid-City district, it flows through Culver City and the Del Rey district before flowing into Santa Monica Bay between the Marina del Rey and Playa del..
Ballona Creek bicycle path
Contents 1 Description2 Entry Points / Parking3 Maintenance4 Current Condition5 External links Description The Ballona Creek bicycle path is a six mile stretch of Class 1 bicycle path that parallels Ballona Creek for most of its length. It starts at National Boulevard in..
Ballona Wetlands
The Ballona Wetlands is located in Southern California, USA adjacent to Marina del Rey and Playa Vista. It is the last significant wetlands area in the Los Angeles basin, and is named for Ballona Creek which runs through the area. These wetlands are the subject of a battle between developers and en..
Ballon (ballet)
Ballon refers to the ability of a ballet dancer to appear to hold a position in the air. It may be named after the French dancer Claude Balon, however it may also come from the French word ballon, meaning "balloon". ..
Ballon d'Alsace
Ballon d'Alsace is a 1247 meter high mountain at the border of Alsace, Lorraine, and Franche-Comté. From its top, views include the Vosges, the Rhine valley, and the Black Forest. Its prominence is 211 m. It is also noted as the site of the first official mountain climb in the Tour de France on 10..
Balloo
Balloo is the name of several villages: Balloo, County Down, a small village in Northern Ireland.Balloo (Netherlands) 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 poi..
Balloo, County Down
Balloo is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, near Killinchy. It is 5 miles south of Comber on the A22 road to Downpatrick. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 159 people. It is situated within the Ards Borough Council area. Places of interest Balloo House is a famous pub/resta..
Balloon
:For the impedance converter, see the article on balun. In some species of spiders, the practice of using tufts of webbing to be carried by wind currents is also called "ballooning". Balloons, like greeting cards or flowers, are given for special occasions. A balloon is a flexible bag normall..
Balloon-carried light effect
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Balloonist theory
Balloonist theory was a theory in early neuroscience that attempted to explain muscle movement by asserting that muscles contract by inflating with air or fluid. The Greek physician Galen believed that muscles contracted due to a fluid flowing into them, and for 1500 years afterward, it was believe..
Balloons over Waikato
Balloons over Waikato is an annual hot air ballooning festival held in Hamilton. It is held over five days during autumn and attracts both local and overseas ballonists. The Festival is held primarily at Innes Common, at Hamilton Lake, which gets an estimated 100,000 visitors during the festival. E..
Balloony Land
Balloony Land is a cell animated cartoon from the 1930s. It is about a place where everyone is made out of balloons including popular entertainment icons such as Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin. The villain in the cartoon is a character named the pin cushion man who walks around Balloony Land p..
Balloon (aircraft)
Balloons are a type of lighter than air aircraft that remain aloft due to their buoyancy. Balloons travel by moving with the wind. They are distinct from airships which are buoyant aircraft which can be propelled through the air in a controlled manner. They are also distinct from aerostats which are..
Balloon (Music Group)
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Balloon animal
A balloon artist in Vienna, Austria A balloon animal is a generic term used to describe balloon modelling, balloon art and balloon sculpture. It is the practice of taking one or more balloons that have been twisted and shaped to resemble an animal or other simple object. People who create..
Balloon Bomber
Balloon Bomber is a shoot 'em up arcade game released by Taito in 1980. You control a shooter that moves left and right and shoots balloons that drop bombs at you. If the bomb misses you, it makes a crater at which point you cannot move past, thereby limiting your movement to avoid bombs. ..
Balloon Brothers
Balloon Brothers is an 2-player Tetris-type arcade game released by East Technology in 1992. Different colored balloons in different shapes float to the top (instead of falling). Completing a full row across will make that row disappear. ..
Balloon buster
Balloon busters were military pilots known for destroying enemy observation balloons. Seventy-four fighter pilots in the First World War were each credited with five or more balloons. Top ten balloon busters: Willy Coppens Belgium 34 + 3 airplanesLeon Bourjade France 27 + 1 airplaneMichel Coiff..
Balloon catheter
A balloon catheter is a type of "soft" catheter with an inflatable "balloon" at its tip which is used during a catheterization procedure to enlarge a narrow opening or passage within the body. The deflated balloon catheter is positioned, then inflated to perform the necessary procedure, and deflated..
Balloon clock
Balloon clock is a bracket clock with a waisted or balloon-shaped case. It was popular in England from the late 18th to the early 19th century. It is believed that balloon clock is derived from French styles that are usually of satinwood or mahogany with a convex or flat dial. See also Banjo clock..
Balloon debate
A balloon debate is a debate in which a number of speakers attempt to win the approval of an audience. The audience is invited to imagine that the speakers are flying in a hot-air balloon which is sinking and that someone must be thrown out if everyone is not to die. Each speaker has to make the c..
Balloon effect
The balloon effect is an often cited criticism of United States drug policy. It describes the fact that when squeezing one part of a latex balloon, the balloon will bulge out elsewhere. This describes drug crops’ tendency to move to new areas in response to local eradication campaigns. This eff..
Balloon fetishism
Balloon fetishism is a fetish in which a person has an unusual fascination of, or pertaining to, balloons, which provides sexual arousal or stimulation. Many persons with this fetish casually refer to themselves as loons. The fetish itself varies greatly from person to person, some people enjoy o..
Balloon Fight
Balloon Fight is a 1984 arcade game developed by Nintendo. The game is similar to Joust. Contents 1 Gameplay2 Ports, sequels, and references3 List of ''Balloon Fight'' games, ports and sequels4 See also5 References6 External links Gameplay In Balloon Fight, the pl..
Balloon flight contest
A balloon race A balloon flight contest (also called a balloon race in some places) is a competition wherein the competitors attempt to send unmanned balloons as far as possible. Postcards are attached to the hydrogen or helium filled balloons which are then released into the sky. The flight ..
Balloon framing
Balloon framing is method of wood construction used primarily in Scandinavia, Canada and the United States. In the U.S., this method was introduced by Augustine Taylor (1796-1891) in Chicago. It utilizes long continuous framing members that run from sill to eave line with intermediate floor structur..
Balloon helicopter
A balloon helicopter is a toy helicopter comprised of a latex balloon and a plastic propeller. The propeller is driven by the pneumatic action of air escaping from the balloon, traveling through nozzles embedded within the center of the propeller. The propeller's rate of rotation increases as air ..
Balloon help
System 7 Balloon Help in Eudora Balloon help was a tooltips-type help system introduced by Apple Computer in their System 7 operating system release. The name referred to the way the help text was displayed, in "balloons", like those containing the words in a comic strip. The name has since be..
Balloon Kid
Balloon Kid is a game for the Game Boy released in October 1990 in North America. It is a sequel to Balloon Fight. Unlike Balloon Fight, Balloon Kid has a story and plot. You play as Alice, a girl whose little brother floats away because of balloons tied to the child. As Alice you get two balloons..
Balloon light
A balloon light is a self-supporting spacelight suspended in a helium inflated balloon. It is ideal for interiors or exteriors where rigging is a problem. ..
Balloon loop
A Balloon loop is a track arrangement that allows a train to reverse direction, and return to where it came from, without having to shunt or even to stop. Double sided island platform Contents 1 Use2 Examples2.1 Passenger2.2 Freight2.2.1 New South Wales, Australia3..
Balloon mail
The address side of a balloon post card from the 1870 siege of Paris Balloon Mail refers to the transport of mail (usually for weight reasons in the form of a postcard) carrying the name of the sender by means of an unguided hydrogen or helium filled balloon. Since the balloon is not controll..
Balloon Man
Balloon Man is an arcade game which was published and developed by Lasse Erik Krabye as shareware for the Mac OS in 1996. The unregistered version of the game has 3 levels while the registered version includes 9 levels. In the game, the player controls a balloon flying through space and must colle..
Balloon modelling
Balloon modelling or balloon twisting is the shaping of special modelling balloons into almost any given shape. There are two disciplines that can be distinguished, namely multiple balloon modelling, which uses more than one balloon, and single balloon modelling, which restricts itself to the use ..
Balloon note
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Balloon payment mortgage
A balloon payment mortgage is a mortgage that has a final payment that is much larger than a regular payment. Borrowers get lower rates and payments for a specific period of time, which usually is anywhere from three years to 10 years. At that point, a borrower has to pay off the principal balance..
Balloon Pilot Badge
First World War Aeronaut Badges The Balloon Pilot Badge is a military badge of the United States Armed Forces which was issued during the First and Second World Wars. The badge was issued by both the United States Army and the U.S. Air Force, with the Navy equivalent known as the Dirigible P..
Balloon rocket
A balloon rocket is a balloon filled with air. To launch the rocket, a person releases the opening of the balloon. The balloon rocket is then propelled by the escape of the air which creates thrust. The flight altitude amounts to some meters. The balloon rocket is not by any means a technical machi..
Balloon safari
Balloon safaris allow visitors to float silently above large herds of wildebeeste in Africa's Serengeti National Park. Serengeti ballooon safaris started flying visitors over the large migrating herds in 1991. ..
Balloon satellite
This article should be restructured. See [[Talk:Balloon satellite|discussion]] for more details. A balloon satellite is a satellite that is inflated with gas after it has been put into orbit. Contents 1 List of Balloon Satellites2 Echo 1 and Echo 2 balloon satellites3 Range of r..
Balloon septostomy
Balloon septostomy is the widening of a foramen ovale, patent foramen ovale (PFO), or atrial septal defect (ASD) via cardiac catheterization (heart cath) using a balloon catheter. This procedure allows a greater amount of oxygenated blood to enter the systemic circulation in some cases of cyanotic c..
Balloon swallower
Balloon swallower is a term used in American law enforcement to refer to an individual who crosses the United States-Mexico border with the intent to smuggle drugs contained in his alimentary canal. A balloon swallower typically fills tiny balloons with small quantities of a drug, usually heroin or..
Balloon tamponade
Balloon tamponade refers to the use of mercury weighted balloons instilled into typically the esophagus or stomach, and inflated to stop refractory bleeding from vascular structures -- including esophageal varices and gastric varices -- in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Many balloons dedicate..
Balloon Time
Balloon Time is the largest brand of consumer helium balloon kits in the United States. Balloon Time products are manufactured by Worthington Cylinders, a Worthington Industries Company. Contents 1 Uses2 History3 Different Balloon Time Kits4 External Links Uses Balloon Ti..
Balloo (Netherlands)
Balloo in the municipality of Aa en Hunze. Balloo is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about . The statistical area "Balloo", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 150.Statistics Netherla..
Ballos
The Ballos (Greek: Μπάλος) is one of the best known island dances in Greece. The melody of a ballos is generally joyous and lyrical which is typical of the music of the Aegean. The word "ballos" comes from the Italian ballo 'dance'. This is a dance for couples with all the elements of courtsh..
Ballot
For the French automobile manufacturer, see Ballot (automobile) For the town in France, see Ballots, Mayenne. The Voting series: This series is part of thePolitics and the Election series VotingVoting systemBallotVote counting systemsAlternative vote top-upApproval votingBorda countBuck..
Ballota
Ballota (horehound) is a genus of about 35 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe, north Africa and western Asia, with the highest diversity in the Mediterranean region. Ballota species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera i..
Ballotade
In equestrianism, a ballotade is a leap made by a horse, such as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking them out. References Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (G & C. Merriam Co., 1913,..
Ballotechnics
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Ballotechnics is a speculative field within nuclear physics and is concerned with ballote..
Ballots, Mayenne
Ballots Country      France Région Pays de la Loire Départment Mayenne Arrondissement Château-Gontier Canton Saint-Aignan-sur-Roë INSEE 53018 Postal Code 53350 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Longitude 01° 02' 45" W L..
Ballot (automobile)
Ballot was a French automobile manufacturer. The Ballot brothers, Edouard and Maurice, founded their company in 1905. Before the World War I they manufactured automobile and marine engines. A Ballot vehicle driven by René Thomas finished second in the 1919 Targa Florio and second in the 1920 I..
Ballot access
Ballot access rules regulate the conditions under which a candidate or political party is entitled to appear on voters' ballots. Laws restricting which names may appear on the ballot have an obvious impact on the rights of candidates and political parties, but such laws also affect the rights of vot..
Ballot Access News
Ballot Access News is a monthly newsletter edited and published by Richard Winger of San Francisco, California. Mr. Winger is a leading expert on ballot access law in the United States. Published since 1985, the newsletter advocates "fair and equitable ballot access laws." It reports on state and f..
Ballot Act 1872
In 1872, Gladstone introduced the Ballot Act, which required that British general elections to Parliament and local government election use the secret ballot. Previously employers or land owners were able to use their sway over their employees to influence the vote, by being present or sending repr..
Ballot box
Clear sided ballot boxes used in the Hatian general election in 2006. A ballot box is a temporarily sealed container, usually cuboid, with a narrow slot in the top sufficient to accept a ballot paper in an election but which prevents anyone from accessing the votes cast until the close of the..
Ballot Box Bunny
Ballot Box Bunny is a Warner Brothers Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoon short released in 1951 and directed by Friz Freleng and written by Warren Foster. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Trivia3 See also4 External links Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or en..
Ballot Result
"Ballot Result" is a posthumous live compilation album by The Minutemen. The story of "Ballot Result" starts with the Tour-Spiel EP in 1984. The Minutemen had been given a copy of a tape of a live radio performance for the Virgin Vinyl Show they had done in Tucson, Arizona, four songs of which t..
Ballot Security Task Force
The National Ballot Security Task Force were a controversial group set up in the United States of America by the Republican National Committee in 1981, in New Jersey in a bid to win a gubernatorial election. They were alleged to have carried out 'voter-suppression' and intimidation. The force cons..
Ballot stuffing
Ballot stuffing is the illegal act of one person submitting multiple ballots during a vote in which only one ballot per person is permitted. In a government election, this is a form of electoral fraud. Detecting ballot-stuffing depends a great deal on how good the record-keeping is. Most election s..
Ballou, Oklahoma
Ballou is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 142. Geography Ballou is located at [36°8′37″N, 95°11′58″W] (36.143676, -95.199410)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United ..
Ballou Channing District
The Ballou Channing District of the Unitarian Universalist Association is a district, serving Unitarian Universalist congregations in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts. See also Ballou Channing District Young Religious Unitarian Universalists External links [Ballou Channing Distr..
Ballou High School
Ballou Senior High School is located in Washington, DC, United States. Ballou is a part of the District of Columbia Public Schools Naming The school has been named to commemorate former Superintendent of the District of Columbia School System, Frank W. Ballou around 1960. Now it is run under a pri..
Ballpark Brawl
Ballpark Brawl is a regional professional wrestling federation founded by Chris Hill. Contents 1 History2 Ballpark Brawl Titles3 Results3.1 Ballpark Brawl I3.2 Ballpark Brawl II - Field of Screams3.3 Ballpark Brawl III - Canadian Carnage3.4 Ballpark Brawl IV -..
Ballpark Village
Ballpark Village refers to a 12-acre area of St. Louis, Missouri adjacent to the new Busch Stadium being constructed by the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals have promised to develop the area with a combinantion of housing, hotels, shops, restaurants and offices after the construction of the new s..
Ballpoint pen
A papermate PhD Multi ballpoint pen A ballpoint pen, also eponymously known as a bíró (pronounced bee-row or bye-row depending on location), is a modern writing instrument. Ballpoint pens have an internal chamber filled with a viscous ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rollin..
Ballrechten-Dottingen
Ballrechten-Dottingen is a small village in Markgräflerland in the southwest of Germany. It is situated at the western edge of Black Forest. External links [Gemeinde Ballrechten-Dottingen (german)] ..
Ballroom
An opulent ballroom at the Catherine Palace near St. Petersburg, Russia A modern ballroom at InterContinental, Hong Kong A ballroom is a large room inside a building, the designated purpose of which is holding formal dances called balls. Traditionally, most balls were held in private r..
Ballroom and Biscotti (Gilmore Girls episode)
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Ballroom Blitz
Ballroom Blitz is a song written by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman for the glam-rock band The Sweet in 1973. It appeared on their 1974 album Desolation Boulevard. 1979 - Appears as the "B" side on the The Damned single "I Just Can't Be Happy Today", with Lemmy Kilmister of Motörhead guesting on bass..
Ballroom Blitz - Live at the Lyceum
Ballroom Blitz - Live at the Lyceum is a CDby The Damned documenting the tour for the Friday The 13th EP. It was recorded at the London Lyceum on July 12, 1981. It was released in June 1992. Track listing I FallI Just Can't Be Happy TodayI Plan 9 Channel 7I Smash It Up (Parts 1 & 2)Drinking About M..
Ballroom dance
Gaskell Ball Ballroom dance, refers collectively to a set of partner dances, which originated in the Western world and are now enjoyed both socially and competitively around the globe. Its performance and entertainment aspects are also widely enjoyed on stage, in film, and on television. Whi..
Ballroom scene
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Ballsbridge
Ballsbridge (Droichead na Dothra in Irish) is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland, named for the bridge spanning the River Dodder on the south side of the city. From the bridge, Ballsbridge extends southwards along the Merrion Road towards Merrion and Booterstown. The RDS has its grounds here, as does the ..
Ballsh
Ballsh (Albanian: Ballsh or Ballshi) is the capital city of the southern Albanian District of Mallakastër. The city's surrounding fields are rich in crude petroleum and are dotted by a series of oil wells established during the communist dictatorship. Only a fraction of these wells are operating to..
Ballsporthalle
Ballsporthalle is an arena in Frankfurt, Germany. It is primarily used for basketball and is the home arena of Opel Skyliners. Ballsporthalle opened in 1986 and holds 5,000 people. ..
Ballstad
Ballstad is a village in Vestvågøy municipality, Norway, located on the southwestern tip of the island Vestvågøya. Its population is 956. References ..
Ballston
Ballston may refer to: Ballston, New YorkBallston, Virginia Ballston Spa 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. ..
Ballston, New York
Ballston is a town in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The population was 8,729 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from an early settler, Eliphalet Ball. The Town of Ballston is in the south part of the County. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities ..
Ballston, Virginia
View above Fairfax Drive Ground-level view of Ballston Metro Station Ballston is a neighborhood in Arlington County, Virginia and is home to a stop on the Orange Line of the Washington Metro. Contents 1 History2 Life in Ballston3 Commercial, Government and Educational A..
Ballston-MU (Washington Metro)
Ballston-MU is a Washington Metro station in Arlington County, Virginia on the Orange Line. It is also scheduled to be on the Silver Line route, which is scheduled to start operations in 2011. The station serves the suburban community of Ballston, Virginia and Marymount University (MU) and is loc..
Ballston Spa, New York
Ballston Spa is a village in Saratoga County, New York in the USA. The population was 5,556 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Saratoga County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The name is from Eliphalet Ball, an early settler. The Village of Ballston Spa lies on the border of tw..
Balls & My Word
Balls & My Word is the eighth solo album from Houston Hip Hop artist Scarface. This was his least successful album commercially, also receiving mediocre reviews. The single "Recognize" got moderate radio and video airplay. Track listing # Title Producer(s) Performer (s) 1 "Balls & My Word" *..
Balls (album)
Balls is the eighteenth album by Sparks. Release date: 2000 Track listing BallsMore Than A Sex MachineScheherazadeAeroflotThe Calm Before The StormHow To Get Your Ass KickedBullet TrainIt's A KnockoffIrreplaceableIt's EducationalThe Angels Personnel Russell Mael, vocalsRon Mael, keyboards Externa..
Balls (Guttermouth album)
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Balls Bluff National Cemetery
Balls Bluff National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Leesburg, in Loudoun County, Virginia. It encompasses 4.6 acres of land surrounded by Ball's Bluff Battlefield Regional Park, and as of the end of 2005, had 54 interments. It is maintained by the Culpeper Natio..
Balls Brothers
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Balls Mahoney
Jonathan Rechner is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Balls Mahoney. Mahoney is perhaps best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He is currently wrestling on the Extreme Championship Wrestling brand of Wor..
Balls of Steel
Balls of Steel may refer to the following: Balls of Steel (computer game), a pinball video gameBalls of Steel (TV), a Channel 4 comedy series hosted by Mark Dolan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Balls of Steel (computer game)
Balls of Steel logo Balls of Steel is a pinball computer game developed by Wildfire Studios and published by Pinball Wizards (a division of Apogee Software, better known as 3D Realms), released on December 12, 1997. It is the only title to be released under the Pinball Wizards label. There wer..
Balls of Steel (TV)
Balls of Steel is a Channel 4 comedy series hosted by Mark Dolan (The Richard Taylor Interviews), where his special guests perform death-defying stunts, holding their nerve during hidden camera set-ups or by being juvenile and stupid in the presence of celebrities. At the end of each episode the st..
Balls to Picasso
Balls to Picasso is a heavy metal album released in 1994 and is the second solo effort in Bruce Dickinson's career (see 1994 in music). This marked the beginning of Bruce's collaborations with Roy Z, who would work on many of Bruce's later albums including The Chemical Wedding, Accident of Birth ..
Balltown, Iowa
Balltown is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. The population was 73 at the 2000 census. Balltown is home to Breitbach's Country Dining, Iowa's oldest restaurant and bar, founded in 1852. Geography Balltown is located at [42°38′15″N, 90°52′7″W] (42.637504, -90.86862..
Ballum
Ballum is a small village on the western half of the island of Ameland, one of the West Frisian Islands and part of the Netherlands. It is also the place of the municipal hall of Ameland. This building was built on the location where the castle of the Cammingha's once stood. ..
Ballus
Ballus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Ballus armadillo (Simon, 1871) (Corsica, Italy)Ballus chalybeius (Walckenaer, 1802) (Europe, North Africa to Central Asia)Ballus japonicus Saito, 1939 (Japan)Ballus lendli Kolosváry, 1934 (Hungary)Ballus piger O. P.-Cam..
Ballus chalybeius
Ballus chalybeius is a jumping spider. Contents 1 Appearance2 Habitat3 Distribution4 External links Appearance The spider can reach a length of 3-5 mm. Habitat It can be found on broad-leaved bushes and trees, particularly oaks. Distribution B. chalybeius occurs in Europe..
Ballute
A ballute (a compound word combining "balloon" and "parachute") was invented by Goodyear in the 1958. It is a parachute braking device that is optimized for use at high altitudes and high supersonic velocities. The original ballute was cone shaped balloon with a toroidal burble fence fitted around i..
Ballu tundu
Ballu tundu is a traditional popular dance of Sardinia. It is usually played in circle. ..
Ballville, Ohio
Ballville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,255 at the 2000 census. Geography Ballville is located at [41°19′41″N, 83°8′5″W] (41.328092, -83.134795)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United S..
Ballwin, Missouri
Ballwin is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 31,283 at the 2000 census. It was named by Money Magazine in 2005 as 64th on the list of the 100 best cities in America. Geography Ballwin is located at [38°35′41″N, 90°32′54″W] (38.594820, -90...
Bally
This article is about the Bally company, a manufacturer of slot machines and pinball machines. For other uses, see Bally (disambiguation). Bally Technologies logo Bally (with its distinctive Rolling Ball logo) Bally Technologies, Inc. (originally the Bally Manufacturing Corporation) is ..
Bally's Casino Tunica
Bally's Casino Tunica is a 238 room hotel and a 40,000 ft² casino with a rustic 1800's theme that is located in Tunica, Mississippi. The casino is owned by Colony Capital, LLC and operated by their Resorts International Holdings division. History It was opened in 1995 by Bally Entertainment Corpor..
Bally's Las Vegas
This article is about the Bally's Las Vegas hotel/casino. For other uses, see Bally (disambiguation). Bally's Las Vegas is a hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada on the Las Vegas Strip. The hotel has 2,814 rooms that are 450 ft² (42 m²) or larger. The hotel has over 175,000..
Bally, Pennsylvania
Bally is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,062 at the 2000 census. Geography Bally is located at [40°24′4″N, 75°35′18″W] (40.401044, -75.588365)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the b..
Ballybay
Ballybay (In Irish: Béal Átha Beithe – The Mouth of the Ford of the Birches), is a small town in the centre of County Monaghan, Ireland. The town grew up in the 18th century, gaining its prosperity from the linen industry founded by the Jackson family. The Town Council dates from 1870. External..
Ballybeg
Ballybeg is a generic name given to small Irish towns, similar in meaning and context to Smallville in the Superman universe. The name comes from the Gaelic words Baile Beag which literally means Little Town. The playwright Brian Friel has set many of his works, such as Philadelphia, Here I Come, i..
Ballybeg Priory
Ballybeg Priory is a 13th century priory situated near the town of Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland. History Philip de Barry founded the priory of St. Thomas à Becket at Ballybeg for the Canons Regular of St. Augustine in 1229. His grandson, David Óg de Barry, enlarged the revenues of the..
Ballyboden
Ballyboden is an area in Rathfarnham, County Dublin. It is a suburban area at the foot of the Dublin mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and Knocklyon. Damien Duff is probably the most famous person to come out of Ballyboden. Ballyboden is best known for its GAA club, the Ballyboden St. Enda's ..
Ballyboden St. Enda's
For more details of the GAA in Dublin, see Dublin GAA and Dublin Senior Club Football Championship. Ballyboden St. Enda's (CLG Baile Buadáin Naomh Éanna in Irish) is a GAA club in Knocklyon, Dublin, Ireland. It is named after Saint Enda of Aran. The Club serves the Ballyboden, Rathfarnham, Knock..
Ballybofey
Ballybofey is a town located in Donegal, Ireland. It has earned the repuation of being 'The Friendliest Little Market Town in All of Europe'. Ballybofey (Bealach Féich - Fiach's Road) or alternatively Bailebo Fiach (bailebo -that area of land assesed for one cow as a yearly tax) and Stranorlar ..
Ballybofey-Stranorlar
Ballybofey/Stranolar is a census town in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, comprising the villages of Ballybofey and Stranorlar which face each other across the River Finn. Its population at the 2002 census was 3603. ..
Ballybogy
Ballybogy is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Ballymoney is 6km to the south, and Coleraine is 6km to the west. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 258 people. It lies within the Ballymoney Borough Council area. Ballybogy developed from a crossroads cluster at the junction ..
Ballybough
Ballybough is a district of north Dublin Ireland situated beyond Summerhill; between the Royal Canal and the River Tolka. Adjacent areas are North Strand, Fairview and Drumcondra/Clonliffe]. The name derives from the Irish baile "town" and bocht "poor". The area was synomymous with being a leper col..
Ballybrittas
'Ballybrittas is a small village in the northeast of County Laois, Ireland situated on the R445 about 5 km SE of Monasterevin, County Kildare. Formerly passed through by all Dublin - Cork traffic, the village is now bypassed by the M7 motorway (the N7 being realigned by its opening). Two pubs, two s..
Ballybrophy
Ballybrophy (Baile Uí Bhróithe in Irish) is a village in Laois, Ireland, with a population recorded in the 2002 census of 145. It forms part of the Borris-in-Ossory electoral area. It is best known for its railway station which is at a junction on the country's main Dublin-Cork line. Transport Ba..
Ballybrophy halt
Ballybrophy halt is a small railway halt in County Laois, Ireland, near Borris-in-Ossory and Rathdowney. The halt is the branching-off point for services to Limerick via Nenagh. Comparatively few services stop there. The station is nearly unique in its lack of provision of a lift on the footbridge ..
Ballybunion
Ballybunion (Baile an Bhuinneánaigh in Irish) is a small coastal village in County Kerry, Ireland. There is a castle ruins near the town although all that remains is a single wall, and there are two golf courses in the area. Ballybunion Golf Club ranked 11th in US Golf Magazine's World Top 100 golf..
Ballybunion Golf Club
The Ballybunion Golf Club in County Kerry, Ireland (founded in 1893) had barely opened its doors before experiencing financial problems. An investment from Colonel Bartholomew saved the club in 1906, and nine new holes were promptly laid out. By 1927 the course had been expanded to 18 holes, and in ..
Ballycarry
Ballycarry is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated midway between Larne and Carrickfergus overlooking Islandmagee. It is within the Larne Borough Council area. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 981 people. The town is home to Ballycarry Primary School and Ballycarry ..
Ballycarry railway station
Ballycarry railway station serves Ballycarry in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Northern Ireland Railways ! Following station   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q..
Ballycassidy
Ballycassidy is a small village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, just north of Enniskillen on the eastern shore of Lower Lough Erne. In the 2001 Census it had (with Laragh and Trory) a population of 315 people. It lies within the Fermanagh District Council area. Ballycassidy is a townland, or..
Ballycastle
Ballycastle can refer to: Ballycastle, County Antrim, a small town in Northern Ireland.Ballycastle, County Mayo, a village in the Republic of Ireland. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share th..
Ballycastle, County Antrim
Ballycastle (in Irish: Baile an Chaistil'' , ie townland of the castle) is a small town in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Its population was 5,089 people in the 2001 Census. It is the seat and main settlement of Moyle District Council. It is a pretty town with a beach, and scenic views acros..
Ballycastle, County Mayo
Buildings in Ballycastle Ballycastle (Irish: Baile an Chaisil) is a village in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, situated northwest from Ballina, near Mayo's north coast in the West of Ireland. Ballycastle is also on the edge of an Irish speaking area called a Gaeltacht. Ballycastle is situat..
Ballyclare
Ballyclare (in Irish: Bealach Cláir, ie way or pass of the plain) is a small town in the Six Mile Valley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 8,770 people in the 2001 Census. Under the reorganization of Northern Ireland local government in the 1970s, Ballyclare lost its Urban Di..
Ballyclare Comrades F.C.
Ballyclare Comrades is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Second Division. The club, founded in 1919, hails from Ballyclare, County Antrim and plays its home matches at Dixon Park. Club colours are red and white. The current manager is Alan Scott. External links [Ballycla..
Ballyclare Gazette
The Ballyclare Gazette is a newspaper based in Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. it is published by the Alpha Newspaper Group. ..
Ballyclare High School
Ballyclare High School is a co-educational, non-denominational independent grammar school in Ballyclare, in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. There are approximately 1,200 pupils at the school, taught by around 80 teachers. It was opened in the 1890s in the village of Doagh, a few miles south-west o..
Ballycogley
Ballycogley is a large townland located 8 miles from Wexford town, in Ireland. It plays host to one of Europe's highest water towers, as well as a proposed wind farm. The townland social life revolves around the two pubs - the Halfway House and the Hitching Post. ..
Ballyconneely
Ballyconneely (Baile Conaola in Irish) is a small village in the west of the Connemara region, County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is not a village as such, as settlements are spread out north on the road to Clifden and south on the road to Roundstone. The centre of Ballyconneely has a post offi..
Ballyconnell
Ballyconnell is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. It is situated at the junction of four townlands Annagh, Cullyleenan, Doon and Derryginny in the parish of Tomregan, Barony of Tullyhaw, County of Cavan, Province of Ulster, Republic of Ireland. Its latitude is 54 07' 00 and its longitude is -7 35'..
Ballycorus
Ballycorus (Baile Mic Fheorais in Irish)[[Citing sources citation needed]] is famous for the ruins of the Leadmines. The ruins are a chimney complex (1805) inland from Shankill, Dublin, Ireland, consisting of a vertical granite tower section with external steps and a brickwo..
Ballycotton
: Ballycotton is also the name of an Austrian folk band. Ballycotton (Irish: Baile Choitín) is a village in County Cork, Ireland, situated about 25 miles from Cork city. It is a famous fishing village. Contents 1 Lighthouse2 Lifeboat3 See also4 External links Lighthouse C..
Ballycraigy
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Ballydehob
Ballydehob (Béal Átha an dá Chab in Irish, meaning "The ford at the mouth of two rivers") is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the coast about 30 kilometres (20 miles) east of Mizen Head, Ireland's south-western tip. It has a reputation for housing artists and craftsmen. Pe..
Ballydesmond
right Ballydesmond (Baile Deasumhan in Irish) is a rural village in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, situated on the Blackwater River, near its rising in Menganine, directly on the Cork-Kerry border. Boasting a fine football pitch, the Nora Herlihy Park, unique in that it is one of only two..
Ballydougan
Ballydougan is a townland in County Armagh near Lurgan, Northern Ireland. The Ulster Volunteer Force killed three Catholics there on January 4 1976, leading in part to the Kingsmill massacre where the Provisional Irish Republican Army killed 10 Protestant men the following day. Bloomvale House has..
Ballyduff
Three villages in the Ireland are named Ballyduff Ballyduff, County KerryBallyduff, County Waterford, near LismoreBallyduff, County Wexford, is located between Gorey and Ferns This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Ballyduff, County Kerry
Rattoo round tower Ballyduff (Irish An Baile Dubh, or Black village) is a village in County Kerry, Ireland with a population of 614 (CSO 2002). Located on R551 between Ballyheigue and Ballybunion on hills above Cashen Bay where the River Feale flows to the sea at the mouth of the River Shanno..
Ballyduff, County Waterford
Ballyduff Upper Co Waterford lies on the River Blackwater. It is about 10 miles from the town of Fermoy and six miles from Lismore. Ballyduff is a small village with two or three shops, three or four pubs and a restaurant. It is also home to St Michael's Catholic Church. Ballyduff is perhaps best kn..
Ballyeaston
Ballyeaston is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, about 2-3 km north of Ballyclare on the road from Ballyclare to Larne. It is located on the southern hill slopes overlooking Six Mile Water River. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 90 people. It lies within the Newtownabbey B..
Ballyfarnan
Ballyfarnan (Irish Béal Átha Fearnáin - Mouth of the Ford of the Alders) is part of the Parish of Kilronan, along with the towns of Arigna and Keadue, in County Roscommon, Ireland. The first Church at Kilronan, Ballyfarnon, County Roscommon, was built in the 8th century by St. Ronan and his da..
Ballyfermot
Ballyfermot Road Ballyfermot (Baile Formaid in Irish) is a predominantly working-class suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is approximately 5 miles from the city centre, and lies just south of the Phoenix Park. It is bordered to the north by Chapelizod, to the south by Walkinstown. Other adjoining ..
Ballyferriter
Ballyferriter (Irish language:Baile an Fheirtéaraigh) is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is located in the west Kerry Gaeltacht and, according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speaks the language on a daily basis. The village is named after the Norman-Irish Feiritéar ..
Ballyfin
Ballyfin (Baile Fionn in Irish, meaning "Town of Fionn") is a small town and parish in County Laois, Republic of Ireland. Located in the Slieve Bloom Mountains, the town is near the midlands of Ireland. According to legend, Fionn Mac Cumhaill is said to have been raised here. Fionn ate the Salmon ..
Ballyforan
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. } Ballyforan is a village in south County Roscommon, I..
Ballygalley
Ballygalley (sometimes spelt Ballygally) (in Irish: Baile Geithligh, ie Geithleach’s townland) is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland which lies on the Antrim coast, approximately 3 miles north of Larne. It had a population of 714 in the 2001 Census. Notable features include a sandy beac..
Ballygally Castle
Ballygally Castle is a castle in the village of Ballygally, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, located approximately 3 miles north of Larne. The castle overlooks the sea at the head of Ballygally Bay. The castle is the only 17th century building still used as a residence in Northern Ireland, and is ..
Ballygar
Ballygar (Béal Átha Ghártha in Irish) is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It has primary and secondary schools. It is 10 miles from Roscommon town. It is an expanding town with great potential and Ballygar's property prices are predicted to rise significantly in the next 3-5 years due to its ..
Ballygarvan
Ballygarvan (Irish: Baile Garbháin) is a village south of Cork City, in County Cork, Ireland. See List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Ballygawley
Ballygawley is a village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated about 21 kilometres southwest of Dungannon and to the north of the intersection of the A5 Omagh to Armagh and the A4 Dungannon to Enniskillen roads. It is a compact village focused in an ‘L’ shape along Main Street and C..
Ballygowan
Ballygowan (in Irish: Baile Mhic Gabhann, ie town of the blacksmith) is a large village in County Down, Northern Ireland, with the town of Comber a short distance to the north-east, the town of Saintfield to the south, and the city of Belfast a further distance to the north-west. It had a population..
Ballygrant
Ballygrant is a small village on the Inner Hebrides island of Islay of the western coast of Scotland. It is located on the A846 road between Port Askaig and Bridgend. External links *[Map sources] for ..
Ballygunge
Ballygunge is an upmarket and posh locality in South Calcutta Kolkata. It is flanked by Park Circus in the north, Kasba and the Eastern Railway south suburban line in the east, Dhakuria and the Lakes (now called Rabindra Sarobar) in the south, and the localities of Bhowanipore and Manoharpukur in th..
Ballygunner GAA
Ballygunner GAA is a hurling club based in Ballygunner Village, on the outskirts of Waterford City. The club holds ten Waterford Senior Hurling Titles: 1966–1968, 1992, 1995–1997, 1999, 2001, and 2005. It recently beat De La Salle GAA to win the 2005 Waterford Hurling Championship, al..
Ballyhack, Newfoundland and Labrador
Ballyhack was a settlement in Bay Roberts. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador ..
Ballyhalbert
Ballyhalbert (in Irish: Baile Thalbóid, ie Talbot’s townland) is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the east (Irish Sea) coast of the Ards Peninsula between Ballywalter and Portavogie. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 447 people. It is largely residential and has ..
Ballyhaunis
Ballyhaunis (Béal Átha hAmhnais in Irish) is a town in County Mayo, Ireland. The town grew up around St Mary's Augustinian Friary, founded in 1348. The population today is around 1,500. Ballyhaunis is a busy town set in the East Mayo landscape of grassy fields, lakes, and wild bog. It is thought..
Ballyhea
Ballyhea (Baile Aodha in Irish) is a village in the Republic of Ireland located in north County Cork. It is situated on the main N20 Cork–Limerick road, near Charleville. The village has approximately 1,000 inhabitants. The parish is noted for its hurling tradition. See also List of towns in..
Ballyheigue
Kerry Head Ballyheigue (Irish: Baile Uí Thaidhg) is a coastal village in County Kerry in the province of Munster, Ireland. Ballyheigue proper has a population of 636 (CSO 2002). Including the suburbs the population is near 1,000. For local information visit [the Ballyheigue Online websi..
Ballyholme
Ballyholme is a part of Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. ..
Ballyhoo
The ballyhoo (Hemiramphus brasiliensis) or bally is a baitfish of the halfbeak family (Hemiramphidae). It is similar to the Balao halfbeak (Hemiramphus balao). Ballyhoo are frequently used as cut bait and for trolling purposes by salt water sportsmen. Ballyhoo is also used in colloquial English ..
Ballyhoo (computer game)
Ballyhoo is an interactive fiction computer game designed by Jeff O'Neill and published by Infocom in 1986. It utilizes the portable Z-machine, which allowed for the game to be released for many popular platforms simultaneously, such as the IBM PC, Apple II, Atari ST and Commodore 64. Contents ..
Ballyhoura Mountains
The Ballyhoura Mountains covers south-east County Limerick and north-east County Cork in the Republic of Ireland. The Cork side is largely afforested with commercial conifer but there are still extensive areas on the Limerick side that remain as open heathland and blanket bog. The mountains include..
Ballykeeran
Ballykeeran county Westmeath, Ireland is a small village near Glasson. Located in the townland of Annagh overlooking Loch Ree, there are a number of friendly B&Bs, a caravan park, and the "Dog & Duck" pub. It sits on inner Lough Ree and is renowned for its fishing particularly its many roach holes ..
Ballykelly
Ballykelly (Baile Uí Cheallaigh in Irish) is a village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies 3 miles west of Limavady on the main Derry to Limavady road and contains some of the most interesting buildings erected in Ulster by the Plantation companies. It had a population of 1,836 people ..
Ballykelly disco bombing
The Ballykelly disco bombing occurred on December 6, 1982 when a small bomb killed seventeen people in the Droppin Well disco and bar in the Northern Irish town of Ballykelly. The RUC believed that the bomb was small enough to fit into a handbag, but because the building had been poorly constructed ..
Ballykelly GAA
Ballykelly is a GAA club in Kildare, which played a series of high profile senior championship matches in the 1950s and 1960s and home club of one of Kildare’s most noted scoring forwards, Seamie Harrison. It combined with Ellistown to field an area team, St Brigid’s, in the senior football ch..
Ballykinler
Ballykinler is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, 12 kilometres south west of Downpatrick. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 348 people. It is situated in the Down District Council area. It is a linear settlement running parallel to the Irish Sea coast and bordered by an army..
Ballykissangel
"Ballykissangel" (DVD cover) Ballykissangel is a BBC television drama set in Ireland. The original story revolved around a young English priest as he became part of a rural community. It ran for six series, which were first broadcast on BBC One in the UK from 1996-2001. There was a significant..
Ballyleny
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. } Ballyleny is a townland in northern Ireland. Refe..
Ballylesson
Ballylesson is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 108 people. The village lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park and the Lisburn City Council area. Contents 1 Places of interest2 References3 External links4 See al..
Ballylickey
Ballylickey (Irish: Béal Átha Leice) is a village in County Cork, Ireland. See also: List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Ballyliffin
Ballyliffin (Baile Liffin) is a small village located in the North Western tip of Inishowen. --> The surrounding landscapes are highly picturesque, with the village being encapsulated by Pollan Strand, Binion hill and Crock Aughrim hill. Unfortunately with the explosion in land development in ..
Ballylinan
Ballylinan (sometimes spelt Ballylynan) is a small village on the County Laois/County Kildare border. It is mainly a farmland area with no real industrialisation. Its population is unknown as many new housing developments have changed the area dramatically. It has five pubs, the most noted of which..
Ballylongford
Ballylongford (Béal átha longphúirt, or “Ford-mouth of the anchorage” in Irish) is a small village in north County Kerry, Ireland. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 People from Ballylongford4 References5 See also Geography The village is situated at the top of a c..
Ballylumford power station
Ballylumford power station is a power station near Larne in Northern Ireland. With its main plant generating 600 megawatts of electricity, Ballylumford is Northern Ireland's largest power station and provides half of the country's power. Overall the station produces 1316MW. The excess supply is s..
Ballymacash
Ballymacash is a housing estate in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. Previously a village, George Camlin wrote of it: Dear Ballymacash, my native place In thee I spent my early days Though many years have passed since then It gives me joy to sing your praise, Your fine green fields hills and meadows broa..
Ballymacmaine
Ballymacmaine (In Irish: Baile Mhic Mhiacháin, ie Meehan's townland) is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, about 3km east of Lurgan on the A3 route from Lurgan to Moira. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 57 people. It is situated in Craigavon Borough Council area. It is a ..
Ballymagorry
Ballymagorry is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, 5 km north of Strabane. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 565 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. The area was once served by rail, and Ballymagorry had a railway station on the Strabane to Derry line..
Ballymahon
Ballymahon (Baile Uí Mhatháin in Irish) is a small town in the southern part of County Longford, Ireland. Its population was 827 at the time of the 2002 Census of Population. It was the home of the writer Mary Flynn, author of the well-known children's book Cornelius Rabbit of Tang. It was also t..
Ballymakeera
Ballymakeera is a village in West Cork, Ireland. It is one of Cork's Gaeltacht (Irish speaking) areas. ..
Ballymartin
Ballymartin (in Irish: Baile Mhic Giolla Mhártain, or Gilmartin's Townland) is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, near Annalong. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 414 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area. References [NI Neighbourhood Inform..
Ballymena
Ballymena (Irish: An Baile Meánach, i.e. middle townland) is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland and the seat of Ballymena Borough Council. It had a population of 28,717 people in the 2001 Census. The town is built on land given to the Adair family by King Charles I in 1626, on the basis th..
Ballymena Academy
Ballymena Academy is a grammar school located in the County Antrim market town of Ballymena. It was founded in the early nineteenth century as a small provincial school for children in the town and surrounding agricultural hinterland. The school has progressed into one of the foremost secondary educ..
Ballymena Borough Council
redirect [[Template:Infobox Northern Ireland district]]Ballymena Borough Council is a Local Council in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. It covers the town of Ballymena and the surrounding area which includes small towns including Broughshane, Cullybackey, Galgorm, Ahoghill and Portglenone. The are..
Ballymena railway station
Ballymena railway station serves Ballymena in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Northern Ireland Railways ! Following station   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q ..
Ballymena Showgrounds
The Ballymena Showgrounds is a stadium in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is home to soccer clubs Ballymena United F.C. and Wakehurst F.C.. It is owned by Ballymena Borough Council. In addition to men's soccer a variety of other sports and events are held at the stadium and surrou..
Ballymena United F.C.
Ballymena United is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish Premier League. Ballymena United hail from Ballymena and play their home matches at Ballymena Showgrounds. Club colours are sky blue and white. The club was founded on April 7 1928, originally called simply Ballymena Footbal..
Ballymoe
Ballymoe (Béal Átha Mó in Irish) is a village in County Galway, Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland Ballymoe is situated on the western side of the River Suck that separates counties Galway and Roscommon. It is the birth place of Fr. Edward J Flanagan, founder of ‘Bo..
Ballymoney
Ballymoney (in Irish: Baile Monaidh, ie townland of the moor) is a small town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 9,021 people in the 2001 Census. It is currently served by Ballymoney Borough Council. The Council is dominated by the Democratic Unionist Party. Sinn Féin is th..
Ballymoney Borough Council
redirect [[Template:Infobox Northern Ireland district]]Ballymoney Borough Council is a Local Council in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. It is based in Ballymoney. Other towns in the Council area include Dervock, Dunloy, Cloughmills and Rasharkin. The area has a population of nearly 27,000. In t..
Ballymoney High School
Ballymoney High School is a secondary school located in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It has 716 pupils and takes in some 140 new pupils each year. It is within the North Eastern Education and Library Board area. Aim: "The aim of the school is to promote the intellectual, personal, s..
Ballymoney railway station
Ballymoney railway station serves Ballymoney in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Northern Ireland Railways ! Following station   A B C D E F G H I J K ..
Ballymoney United F.C.
Ballymoney United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Second Division. The club, founded in 1944, hails from Ballymoney, County Antrim and currently plays its home matches at The Showgrounds but from 2006 season onwards will ground share the Joey Dunlop Stadium in Ballymoney. C..
Ballymore
Ballymore could be Ballymore Stadium, AustraliaBallymore, County Donegal, IrelandBallymore, County Westmeath, Ireland 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 ..
Ballymore Eustace
Ballymore Eustace is a town in County Kildare in Ireland, near the border with County Wicklow. It is situated on the river Liffey, over which stands a relatively rare seven arch bridge. It has a population of roughly 1000. Also known as Ballymore. Contents 1 History2 Surroundings3 ..
Ballymore Eustace GAA
Ballymore is a GAA club in Kildare, winner of the county senior football championships in 1953, completing the remarkable achievement of winning junior, intermediate and senior titles in successive years. Contents 1 History2 Gaelic Football3 Handball4 Camogie5 Honours6&..
Ballymore Stadium
Ballymore Stadium is the name of a Rugby Union stadium situated in Herston, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is also the home of Queensland Rugby, and was the home ground for the Queensland Reds and the Brisbane Strikers Soccer Club. The Queensland Reds have since moved to Suncorp Stadium and the..
Ballymote
Ballymote (Baile an Mhóta in Irish) is a town in County Sligo, Ireland. It lies on regional roads R293, R295 and R296, and on the main Dublin to Sligo railway line. There is a castle in the town and an attractive golf course on its edge. See also List of towns in the Republic of IrelandBook of B..
Ballymote, Ontario
Ballymote is a hamlet in Middlesex Centre, located just north of London, Ontario, Canada, at the intersection of Highbury Avenue and Medway Road (7th Concession). ..
Ballymount
Ballymount (Irish, Báile an Arde), is located on the south side of Dublin, and comes under the areas of Walkinstown, Tallaght and Clondalkin. This area houses one of the largest industrial zones in Ireland. Ballymount also has domestic housing on the roads of Ballymount Road, in Walkinstown and C..
Ballymoyer
Ballymoyer, a parish, in the barony of Upper Fews, County of Armagh and province of Ulster, 3 miles north east from Newtown-Hamilton, and the seat of Sir Walter Synnot (1742-1821), Bart. Ballymoyer, the house and estate, is a National Trust property open to the public. ..
Ballymun
Ballymun (Baile Munna in Irish) is an area on Dublin's Northside close to Dublin Airport currently best known for the Ballymun flats, a development of seven apartment towers and many smaller "step-up" blocks (i.e. no elevator). The seven towers are currently in the process of being demolished. Hist..
Ballymun Flats
The Ballymun Flats tower block complex in Ballymun, Dublin, Ireland, is scheduled for demolition. The regeneration of the area will transform not only Dublin's Northside skyline, but also the whole of Dublin from the airport to the city centre. The Ballymun Flats were built in the 1960s to accommod..
Ballymun Kickhams
For more details of the GAA in Dublin, see Dublin GAA and Dublin Senior Club Football Championship. Ballymun Kickhams is a G.A.A. club in Ballymun, Dublin, Ireland. The club has a clubhouse and its home pitch, Arás Proinsias Mác Gafraidh, just off the Ballymun(junction 4) exit of the M50. Bally..
Ballynacally
Ballynacally is a village located in County Clare, Ireland situated on the banks of the River Fergus, ten miles from Ennis and five miles from Killadysert. ..
Ballynafeigh
Ballynafeigh is a ward located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is considered to be an excellent example of a stable mixed community; and is being studied in order to help understand key factors in developing stable mixed communities. These include protestand, catholic, muslim, chinese, indian, and ..
Ballynahinch
Ballynahinch is the name of at least two towns in Ireland: Ballynahinch, County Down, a small town in Northern Ireland.Ballynahinch, County Galway in the Republic of Ireland. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that o..
Ballynahinch, County Down
Ballynahinch (in Irish: Baile na hInse, ie townland of the island or townland of the river meadow) is a market town in County Down, Northern Ireland and with Newcastle and Downpatrick, one of the three largest towns of the Down District Council area. It had a population of 5,364 people in the 2001 ..
Ballynahinch, County Galway
Ballynahinch or Ballinahinch (Baile na hInse in Irish) is situated close to Recess in County Galway in the West of Ireland, on the road from Recess to Roundstone. It also lies on the route of the former railway line from Galway city to Clifden (the "Capital of Connemara"). The abandoned trackbed is ..
Ballynahone Bog
Ballynahone Bog is a source of peat in Northern Ireland's County Londonderry. It is situated near Moyola river, between Tobermore and Maghera. The Ballynahone Bog is a raised bog and the largest in Northern Ireland. Peat found here was made by decayed branches and leaves of trees and plants. The e..
Ballynalliagh
Ballynagalliagh is a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Upper and Lower Galliagh form the townland of Ballynagalliagh in western County Londonderry. Upper Galliagh borders the townland of Elagh More which lies directly upon the border with County Donegal, between the Buncrana Road ..
Ballynary
Ballynary is the name of a townland on the eastern shore of Lough Arrow in the southern corner of Co. Sligo in Ireland. Ballynary is the ancestral seat of the O'Higgins family who were forced off their lands in 1654 by Oliver Cromwell. The head of this family still uses the title The O'Higgins of Ba..
Ballynoe
Ballynoe is a small hamlet close to Downpatrick. It has existed since 954 AD and has its own stone circle, a Megalithic monument where a 100 ft stone circle encloses an ellipse of stones and a prehistoric burial mound. It has been dated to around 2000 BC. It also has a bar called 'The Castle Inn'. ..
Ballyntine Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Ballyntine Cove was a fishing and farming settlement in the Bay St. George area. The population was 103 in 1911. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador ..
Ballynure
Ballynure (in Irish: Baile an Iúir, ie farmstead of the yew tree) is a village near Ballyclare in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 677 people in the 2001 Census. The village is effectively split in two by the A8 main road which runs from Belfast to Larne. A stream called the..
Ballyoan Cemetery
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. } Ballyoan Cemetery is cemetery in Londonderry, Northe..
Ballyoughter
Ballyoughter is an eighteenth century farmhouse situated about 1.5 km south of Elphin, County Roscommon, Ireland. The earliest historical reference to Ballyoughter is in the Annals of Connaught which records that in 1542 Ulick Burke of Clanrickarde ‘took’ the residence of O Flannigan at Bally..
Ballyphehane
Ballyphehane was formerly a market gardening area to the west of Cork City in Ireland. From the late 1940s, Cork Corporation commenced development of extensive housing schemes in the area. The layout and planning has come in for much praise for the open layouts, green spaces and facilities. Also ..
Ballyporeen
Ballyporeen is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located within the local government area of South Tipperary, formerly known as South Riding. It lies between the Galtee Mtns to the north and the Knockmealdowns to the south. Ballyporeen is most commonly known as the ancestral home of R..
Ballyragget
Ballyragget is a small town with a population of 1,900 people in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 11 miles north of Kilkenny on the N-77. Ballyragget is an Anglicised form of the Irish Beal Atha Raghad, which means 'Mouth of Ragget's Ford'. The name 'Ragget' is Anglo-Norman in origin, and de..
Ballyraine Linear Park
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. The Ballyraine Linear Park is situated on the outskirts of Letterkenny town. It is a park t..
Ballyrashane
Ballyrashane is a small village outside Coleraine, County Londonderry in Northern Ireland. It is well known for its creamery, which, although used to employ people from the local area, now mostly employs people from the Coleraine and the nearby towns of Portrush and Ballymoney. Ballyrashane Creame..
Ballyroan
Ballyroan is a small Irish village in County Laois. It is part of the parish of Abbeyleix. It has two churches (one of which is Roman Catholic and the other Church of Ireland), two schools, three pubs and two shops. ..
Ballyroan, County Dublin
Ballyroan is an area in Rathfarnham, County Dublin. It is a suburban area at the foot of the Dublin mountains alongside Ballyboden and Knocklyon. It's a quiet area with a large elderly population, and few young families thanks to extremely high house prices. Situated around the church and the sho..
Ballyrobert
Ballyrobert is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated about 4 km south of Ballyclare and has developed around the junction of the Ballyrobert Road and the Mossley Road/The Longshot. It had a population of 587 people in the 2001 Census. It is within the Newtownabbey Boroug..
Ballyrory
Ballyrory is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 93 people. It is situated in Derry City Council area. References [NI Neighbourhood Information System] See also List of villages in Northern IrelandList of towns in Northern I..
Ballysadare
Ballysadare, commonly spelled Ballisodare locally, (Baile Easa Dara in Irish) is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Ballyscullion
Ballyscullion is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 291 people. It lies within the Limavady Borough Council area. People Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, known as "The Earl-Bishop", was Bishop of Cloyne from 1767 to 1768 and Bis..
Ballyshannon
Ballyshannon (Béal Átha Seanaidh in Irish) is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. It is located where the N3 and N15 roads cross the River Erne. Ballyshannon attracts many tourists by virtue of lying quite close to the popular seaside resort of Bundoran. It is also the birthplace of poet William A..
Ballyshannon (Irish Parliament constituency)
William Conolly, Speaker, to 1754Michael Clarke, 1754/1774..
Ballyskeagh
Ballyskeagh is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Lambeg and Lisburn. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 186 people. It lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park and the Lisburn City Council area. Contents 1 Places of interest2 Sport3 References4 ..
Ballystrudder
Ballystrudder is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland in Islandmagee, near Larne. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 781 people. It is within the Larne Borough Council area. 2001 Census Ballystrudder is classified as a Small Village by the [NI Statistics and Research Agen..
Ballyteague GAA
Ballyteague is a GAA club in Kildare, club of the year in 1980, winners of junior, and intermediate in successive years 1972-3 and senior finalists in 1974. Contents 1 History2 ..
Ballyvaughan
Centre of Ballyvaughan village Ballyvaughan is a small village in County Clare in the Republic of Ireland on the south shores of Galway Bay, north of The Burren and is also know as The Gateway to the Burren an area of great rocky expanse, which is one of the world's truly unique places. Each..
Ballyvourney
Ballyvourney a small town to the west of Cork. It is a great tourist attraction and is one of the Original Gaeltachts. The main bar/restaurant in Ballyvourney is "The Mills Inn". ..
Ballyvoy
Ballyvoy is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, on the main A2 coast road 5 km east of Ballycastle and 17 km north west of Cushendall. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 72 people. It lies within the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Moyle Distr..
Ballywalter
Ballywalter (in Irish: Baile Bháltair, ie Walter’s townland) is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, on the east (Irish Sea) coast of the Ards Peninsula between Donaghadee and Ballyhalbert. It had a population of 1,416 people in the 2001 Census. Contents 1 Places of interest2 ..
Bally (disambiguation)
Companies*Bally Shoe, Swiss shoe company founded in 1851.*Bally Technologies, Inc., the slot machine and pinball manufacturing company and former parent of videogame company Bally/Midway (now Midway Games)*Bally Total Fitness (formerly Bally Health and Tennis)*Bally Construction CorporationHotel/Cas..
Bally Astrocade
Bally Astrocade The Astrocade is an early video game console and simple computer system designed by a team at Midway, the videogame division of Bally. Originally referred to as the Bally Home Library Computer, it was released in 1977 but available only through mail order. Delays in the product..
Bally Sagoo
Bally Sagoo is a musician and DJ who was born in Ranjit Nagar, Delhi, India but grew up in Birmingham, England, in a predominantly Black neighbourhood, influenced by disco, rap and Motown music. He gained success as a DJ in the club scene and broke into music by revamping old Bollywood hits and fusi..
Bally Shoe
The Bally Shoe company was founded as "Bally & Co" in 1851 by Carl Franz Bally (1821-1899) and his brother Fritz in the basement of their family home in Schönenwerd in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. In 1854, a shoe factory was set up in the village but Fritz Bally left the fledgling busines..
Bally Total Fitness
Bally Total Fitness is an American health club chain with 400 gyms in 70 cities, and claims 4 million customers [#endnote_1]. The chain has recently opened gyms in South Korea, China & the Bahamas. Controversy Bally Total Fitness has been the subject of controversy over their sales and ..
Ballz
Ballz is a two player, 3D action, fighting game for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) and the 3DO. It was developed by PF Magic and published by Accolade in 1994. The 3DO version was released as a director's cut in 1995. Ballz offered three difficulty level..
Ball (anatomy)
The ball of the foot is where the toes join with the rest of the foot. It is muscular and easily blistered. Dancers and runners often move with their weight on the balls of their feet for better balance. ..
Ball (baseball)
In baseball, a ball is: baseball (object), the spherical piece of equipment that is thrown and batted.ball (baseball statistics), a pitch not swung at, nor in the strike zone. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred..
Ball (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Ball (dance)
A ball is a formal dance. The word 'ball' derives from the Latin 'ballare' meaning 'to dance'. Attendees wear evening attire, which is specified on the invitation as black tie or white tie (the most formal). Social dance forms a large part of the evening; actual ballroom dancing may or may not ..
Ball (disambiguation)
A ball is used for throwing or kicking. Ball (or Balls) may also refer to: In games: Bungee Ball, a toyDelivery (cricket), a delivery of the cricket ball to the batsman by the bowlerBall (baseball statistics), a pitch not swung at, nor in the strike zone Spherical balls: Ball (mathematics), the s..
Ball (Iron Butterfly album)
Ball is a studio album by rock band Iron Butterfly, released in February, 1969. After the enormous success of "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida", Iron Butterfly changed direction and produced an album which was much more guitar heavy. The album reached number one, making Ball somewhat more successful than In-A..
Ball (mathematics)
In mathematics, a ball is the inside of a sphere; both concepts apply not only in the three-dimensional space but also for lower and higher dimensions, and for metric spaces in general. Contents 1 Metric spaces2 Euclidean balls3 Topological balls4 See also Metric spaces Let..
Ball (rhythmic gymnastics)
Ball (rhythmic gymnastics) is made of either rubber or synthetic material (pliable plastic) provided it possesses the same elastivity as rubber.It is from 18 to 20cm in diameter and must have a minimum weight of 400g. The ball can be of any colour.The ball should rest in the gymnast's hand and not r..
Ball (Widespread Panic album)
Ball is the eighth studio album released by the Athens, GA based band Widespread Panic. It was released on April 15, 2003 and it was the bands first studio album with George McConnell on lead guitar. McConnell joined the band in 2002 after the death of founding member Michael Houser. This album ..
Ball Aerospace
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. is a subsidiary of Ball Corporation and is located in Boulder, Colorado and Broomfield, Colorado USA. Ball Aerospace focuses on producing satellites and instrumentation for satellites for defense, civil space and commercial space applications. Recently Ball has co..
Ball and beam
The ball and beam system consists of a long beam which can be tilted by a servo or electric motor together with a ball rolling back and forth on top of the beam. It is a popular textbook example in control theory. The significance of the ball and beam system is that it is a simple system which is o..
Ball And Chain
The Ball And Chain is a more common name for the song "Make This Love Right", written and produced by New Jersey house music producer Romanthony. The song was released on Azuli Records of New York in 1993. The song is significant as it was something of a cultural craze/anomaly in the city of Cork, R..
Ball and Chain
"Ball and Chain" Single by Social Distortion From the album Social Distortion Single Released 1990 Single Format Cassette,Vinyl Recorded 1989 Genre Punk Song Length 5:44 Record label Epic Records Producer Dave Jerden Chart positions # ? (UK)# 13 (USA) Social Distortion single chronolog..
Ball and chain
Ball and chain is a phrase that can refer to either the actual restraint device that was used to slow down prisoners, or a derogatory description of a person's significant other. The restraint device consists of a heavy, solid, metal ball, attached to a chain, which is shackled to the leg. It may a..
Ball and socket joint
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Ball back
Ball back is a piece of terminology in both codes of rugby football. In both codes of rugby, if the ball enters touch, then play is restarted (either by a line-out in rugby union or a scrum in rugby league) level with the point where the ball left the field of play. The exception to this is if the..
Ball badminton
Ball Badminton is a type of racquet sport, very similar to badminton, popular in some parts of South India. Instead of the shuttlecock, a ball made of wool like material is used. (Usually colored yellow or orange). Ball badminton is a team sport, with 5 people on each side. Wooden racquets are ..
Ball bag
A ball bag can be:- A bag for keeping or carrying balls in.A colloquial name for the scrotum.A soft ball-shaped device that encloses the penis and testicles, described here:- Ball bags intended for bondage play are typically made of leather, PVC or rubber. The opening of the bag typically has a str..
Ball bearing
Nickel-chrome plated steel balls A ball bearing is a common type of rolling-element bearing, a kind of bearing. The term ball bearing sometimes means a bearing assembly which uses spherical bearings as the rolling elements. It also means an individual ball for a bearing assembly. The remai..
Ball bearing motor
A ball bearing motor is an unusual electric motor that consists of two ball-bearing races on a common conductive shaft, with the outer ring of each race being connected to a high current, low voltage power supply. An alternative construction fits the ballraces inside a metal tube mounted on a shaft ..
Ball Bluff Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota
Ball Bluff Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 300 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.3 km² (35.3 mi²). 87.7 km² (33.9 mi²) of it is land and 3.7 km² (1.4 mi²) of it..
Ball bonding
Gold wire ball-bonded to a gold contact pad Ball bonding is a type of wire bonding, and is the most common way to make the electrical interconnections between a microchip and the outside world as part of semiconductor device fabrication. Gold or copper wire can be used, though gold is more co..
Ball Boy
Beano strip No image available Ball Boy Current/last artist Dave Eastbury First appearance Issue 1735 (October 18, 1975) Last appearance Ongoing Regular characters Ball Boy, Titch, Dimmy, Benjy, Goalie,Coach, BallBoy's mum and Dad Ball Boy is a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano..
Ball Brothers
The Ball Brothers from left to right: George A. Ball, Lucious L. Ball, Frank C. Ball, Edmund B. Ball, and William C. Ball The Ball Brothers from left to right: William Charles Ball (1852-1921), Frank Clayton Ball (1857-1943), Lucious Lorenzo Ball (seated) (1850-1932), Edmund Burke Ball (185..
Ball Chair
Ball Chair Designer : Eero Aarnio Date : 1966 Country : Finland Materials : Acrylic frame. Fabric or leather inner. Style/Tradition : Modernist Dimensions: (WxDxH) Colours : originally red, (now variable) Ball Chair is designed by Finnish furniture designer Eero Aarnio in 1966. Th..
Ball change
Ball change is a dance move that consists of two steps: a partial weight transfer on the ball of a foot (placed e.g., behind), followed by a step on the other foot. This action has a syncopated feeling and counted &1, or &2, or a1, or a2, etc., i.e., the "ball" step splits off the end of a beat. K..
Ball clay
Ball clay is a fine-grained, highly plastic, white-firing clay. The name "ball clay" is believed to have originated because when the clay was mined by hand, it was cut into 15- to 17-kilogram cubes, or "balls," for transport. Ball clay is mined in a few places in the Eastern United States. It is use..
Ball Corp.
Ball Corporation, earlier Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Co. is an American company famous for producing glass canning jars. Founded in 1880, it is currently headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. The company has expanded into avionics, computer monitors, space systems, metal beverage container..
Ball Daily Sun
Ball State Daily Sun is a newspaper article for Ball State University. ..
Ball detent
A ball detent is a simple mechanical arrangement used to hold a moving part in a temporarily fixed position relative to another part. Usually the moving parts slide with respect to each other, or one part rotates within the other. The ball is a single ball bearing, sliding within a bored cylinder, ..
Ball differential
In 1982 Cecil Schumacher invented the world’s first ball differential. It was made for radio controlled model cars and sold by his company, Schumacher Racing Products. [link] To this date ball differentials remain very popular in the Radio controlled car market. They are used on almost ..
Ball flower
The ball-flower is an architectural ornament in the form of a ball inserted in the cup of a flower, which came into use in the latter part of the 13th, and was in great vogue in the early part of the 14th century. It is generally placed in rows at equal distances in the hollow of a moulding, frequen..
Ball game
A ball game is a sport played with a ball. There are many popular games or sports involving some type of ball or similar object. These games can be grouped by the general objective of the game, sometimes indicating a common origin either of a game itself or of its basic idea: Bat-and-ball games, su..
Ball gauge
A ball gauge is an instrument used by the umpires in cricket to check whether the size of a cricket ball meets the standard measurements mandated by the Laws of Cricket. It is usually in a form somewhat like a pair of handcuffs with two connected rings: one ring has the minimum acceptable diameter, ..
Ball gown
A Ball gown is the most formal female attire for social occasions. According to rules of etiquette, a ball gown must be worn where "white tie" or "evening dress" is specified on the invitation. It is traditionally a full-skirted gown reaching at least to the ankles, made of luxurious fabric, delic..
Ball grid array
A Ball Grid Array is a type of surface-mount packaging used for integrated circuits. Contents 1 BGA2 BGA Variants3 See also3.1 External links3.2 See also BGA The BGA is descended from the pin grid array (PGA), which is a package with one face covered (or partly covered..
Ball Ground, Georgia
Ball Ground is a city located in Cherokee County, Georgia. As of the 2004 census estimate, the city had a total population of 765. Ball Ground is at the northernmost end of Georgia Interstate 575, north of Canton at exit 20 on I-575, and ending seven miles north at exit 27. The Cherokee County Ai..
Ball head
A ball head is a metal or plastic contraption placed on top of a tripod that increases stability and provides faster, more accurate rotation for the photographer. They are also lighter than traditional three-way pan-tilt tripod heads. With fewer parts and a much simpler mechanism, ball heads are u..
Ball High School
Ball High School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | February 15, 1884 |- ! Type | Public school |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Headmaster | |- ..
Ball Hill
Ball Hill is a small area within the Stoke district of Coventry, West Midlands. Walsgrave Road is the main street that runs through Ball Hill, which is a name that primarily defines the shopping area extending from the brow of the hill down to the junction with Clay Lane / Brays Lane. The name seem..
Ball Hockey
Ball Hockey is very similar to ice hockey but you use a ball instead of a puck and you play on feet instead of ice. It is also known as deck hockey. Although the sport of Ball Hockey is now much more organized, for many, their first experience remains the same as for those who first played ball h..
Ball hog
A ball hog is a derisive term in basketball for a player who tends to handle the ball so exclusively that his behavior is damaging to his team. For this reason, "ball-hogging" is generally considered unacceptable playing behavior at all levels of basketball competition, especially by the player's te..
Ball in and out of play
The Ball In and Out of Play is the ninth law of the Laws of the Game of football (soccer), and describes to the two basic states of play in the game. In play The ball remains in play from the beginning of each playing period to the end of that period, except when: The ball leaves the field by ent..
Ball in a cup
Ball in a Cup is a toy cup with a handle on its bottom, to which a ball is attached via string. It is used to play a simple game of the same name. Contents 1 Setup2 Gameplay3 Rules4 Scoring5 Ending6 Cleanup7 Players' ages8 Popular culture9 See also10..
Ball in the House
Ball in the House is a five-man vocal pop/R&B band from Boston, Massachusetts performing nationally. They are best known as the group that sang the famous Cool Whip jingle. Members Jon J. Ryan (vocal percussion)Dave Guisti (tenor)Aaron Loveland (tenor)Dan Szymczak (baritone)Ryan Chappelle (bass) D..
Ball lightning
Ball lightning is an optical phenomenon, whose physical nature is uncertain, characterized by luminence, a lifetime of several seconds, a compact shape, and a size roughly similar to that of a basketball. It is often associated with thunderstorms. There have been some reports of production of a simi..
Ball Memorial Hospital
Ball Memorial Hospital is the only hospital in the city of Muncie, Indiana. It was founded by the Ball Brothers, hence the name Ball Memorial Hospital. It is near the campus of Ball State University. Famous peple who have been treated there John MellencampJim DavisJames DeanBrad PittDolly PartonJo..
Ball mill
A ball mill is a type of crusher used to grind materials into extremely fine powder for use in paints, pyrotechnics, ceramics... Description Bench top ball mill A ball mill, a type of crusher, is a cylindrical device used to grind (or mix) materials like ores, chemicals, ceramics and paints. B..
Ball of Confusion (That's What the World is Today)
"Ball of Confusion (That's What the World is Today)" is a 1970 hit single for the Gordy (Motown) label, recorded by The Temptations and produced by Norman Whitfield. Like "Psychedelic Shack" before it, "Ball of Confusion" delves head-on into psychedelia, this time with a strong political message...
Ball Of Destruction
This is the first CD by the New York band, Madball. It was their first demo, released in 1988, then again in 1992. ..
Ball of Fire
For other things with similar names, see the disambiguation at fireball. Ball of Fire (also known as The Professor and the Burlesque Queen) is a 1941 screwball comedy film which tells the story of a group of encyclopedists nearing the end of their labors and their encounter with a nightclub perform..
Ball of the Century
The Ball of the Century, also known as the Gatting Ball or simply That Ball, was a cricket ball bowled by Australian bowler Shane Warne to English batsman Mike Gatting on 4 June, 1993, during the first Test match of the 1993 Ashes cricket series, at Old Trafford in Manchester. The leg spin Warne imp..
Ball pit
A toddler plays in a ball pit A ball pit (less commonly known as a ball pool) is a pit, usually rectangular and padded, filled with small (generally no larger than a baseball) colorful hollow plastic balls. It is typically employed as a recreation and exercise for small children. Some ball pit..
Ball python
The Ball Python (Python regius), also known as the Royal Python, is a ground dwelling snake native to the savannahs and rain forests in western Africa, predominatly the countries of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. Its name derives from its tendency to curl into a tight "ball" to protect its head on the in..
Ball Range
The Ball Range is a mountain range on the Continental Divide between Vermilion Pass and Red Earth Pass in Kootenay National Park, Canada. The range is named after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser Expedition. This range includes the following mountains and peaks: M..
Ball Revamped
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. } Ball Revamped is a series of popular Macromedia Fl..
Ball screw
A ball screw is a threaded shaft designed to provide a raceway for ball bearings so that it can act as a precision screw. As well as being able to apply or withstand high thrust loads they can do so with minimum internal friction. They are made to close tolerances and are therefore suitable for u..
Ball sport (Battlestar Galactica)
There is a court-based contact ball sport in Battlestar Galactica that is played by Colonials, it is similar in the old and new series. They are Triad or Pyramid respectively. Original Continuity Triad is a team full-contact court with ball sport. It is very popular and many people bet on it. In t..
Ball Square
Ball Square is a neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts at the intersection of Boston Avenue and Broadway, located between Powderhouse Square, which features a rotary that many out-of-towners and Somervillians alike have great difficulty navigating, and Magoun Square. It is primarily a residentia..
Ball State University
Ball State University is a state-run university located in Muncie, Indiana. Located on the northwest side of the city, Ball State's campus spans more than one thousand acres (4 km²). The student body consists of more than 18,500 undergraduate students and more than 1,500 graduate students. Famous..
Ball stretcher
A ball stretcher is a sex toy that is fastened around a man's scrotum and rests on his testicles in order to elongate the scrotum and provide a feeling of weight and pleasure to the wearer. Ball stretchers come in different forms: a rectangular piece of material (usually leather) that can be rolle..
Ball tie
The ball tie or balltie is a bondage position in which a person is bound into a "ball". The legs should be bent double so the heels touch the bottom; the legs should also be brought up so that the thighs are pressed against the chest. Pressing the thighs against the abdomen may restrict breathing. ..
Ball Trap on the Cote Sauvage
Ball Trap on the Cote Sauvage is a 1989 British television comedy drama (transmitted on BBC1), written by celebrated screenwriter Andrew Davies, and set in Spain. The one-off drama starred Michael Kitchen, Miranda Richardson, Erika Hoffman, and Zoe Wanamaker. External link ..
Ball valve
schematic 3 way ball valve A ball valve (like the butterfly valve, one of a family of valves called quarter turn valves) is a valve that opens by turning a handle attached to a ball inside the valve. The ball has a hole, or port, through the middle so that when the port is in line with both e..
Ball washer
A ball washer is a piece of equipment for the cleaning of dirty golf balls. Because golf balls have a rough surface in contrast to other balls and are used primarily on grassy surfaces, they tend to collect dirt more easily, which can seriously affect their aerodynamic properties. Ball washers a..
Balm
Balm can mean: A common name of plants in the genus Melissa.A type of Liniment. 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. ..
Balm, Florida
Balm is an unincorporated, rural community located in southeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, approximately 18 miles southeast of Tampa. It is the location of Goodson Farms packing house and vegetable/fruit stand. In 2005, Goodsons has begun rebuilding the stand on the intersection of McGrady R..
Balmaceda
Balmaceda is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Balmaceda anulipes Soares, 1942 (Brazil)Balmaceda biteniata Mello-Leitão, 1922 (Brazil)Balmaceda chickeringi Roewer, 1951 (Panama)Balmaceda modesta (Taczanowski, 1878) (Peru)Balmaceda picta Peckham & Peckham, 1894 (G..
Balmaghie
Balmaghie (Gd: Baile Mac Aoidh) is a civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is bordered by the River Dee to the north and east. The River Dee is commonly known as the Black Water of Dee on the northern border, the name changes with the meeting of the Water of Ken to the north west a..
Balmain
Balmain can have several meanings: The fashion house of Pierre Balmain.Balmain is a suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia.William Balmain was a surgeon at the first European settlement in SydneyBalmain Tigers is a Sydney rugby league teamThe Balmain bug, a water creature.A town in Trinidad..
Balmain, New South Wales
Balmain LGA: Leichhardt Council Established: 1836 Postcode: The industrialisation of Balmain created a demand for cheap housing. This was satisfied by the dock owners selling small blocks of land to entrepreneurs who then built tiny cottages and rented them to the workers. The post..
Balmain Australian Football Club
Balmain Australian Football Club is an Australian rules football club competing in the Sydney AFL league and based out of the Sydney suburb of Balmain. Currenly known as the Tigers, the club's strip is black with a yellow sash. The club recently did a deal with the Fremantle Dockers, and will be ..
Balmain East, New South Wales
Balmain East LGA: Leichhardt Council Established: 1836 Postcode: ..
Balmain parks and reserves
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. Balmain is a leafy suburb of Sydney, Australia, home to an array of delightful parks and reserves. Many are loc..
Balmain Power Station, New South Wales
The Balmain Power Station was located at Iron Cove, 4 kilometers from Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. The station no longer exists and residential properties now occupy the site. This plant is often confused with the White Bay Power Station the remains of which are still standing in Rozel..
Balmain Pubs
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Balmain Reservoir
Balmain Reservoir is a 11 megalitre disused, covered reservoir located under Gladstone Park in Balmain, in the inner west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Contents 1 Description2 History3 References4 External links Description The reservoir is rectangular in shape, mea..
Balmain Tigers
For the Balmain Tigers Australian rules football club formed in 1903, see Balmain Australian Football Club. The Balmain Tigers was one of the founding clubs of the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL). They were one of the most successful clubs in the history of the competition. With mulitiple prem..
Balmarian
Balmarians are fictional aliens from the Japanese video game series Super Robot Wars (Henceforth SRW). They first appeared as the chief villains in Shin SRW, but are more known for being major players in SRW Alpha timeline until the most recent and final installation of the series, SRW Alpha 3: T..
Balmaseda
Balmaseda (Basque; formerly called Valmaseda in Spanish) is a town in the Encartations (Spanish: Encartaciones/Basque: Enkarterriak) region of Biscay in the Spanish Basque Country. Old bridge over the river Kadagua It is located approximately 30 km (18 miles) south-west of Bizkaia's capital c..
Balmenach Distillery
Balmenach Distillery was established in 1824 by a family of smugglers called Macgregor who resided in Tomintoul. Situated in the district of Cromdale on the banks of the River Spey the distillery stands in beneath the nearby hill of Tom Lethendry where the Jacobites were defeated in battle in 1690. ..
Balmerino
Balmerino was a champion New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse, foaled in 1972. He was Horse of the Year in 1976, and was top of the Free Handicap for Australia and New Zealand in 1975/1976. He won the New Zealand Derby and was second in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. ..
Balmertown, Ontario
Balmertown is a community in the municipality of Red Lake, Ontario. It has an approximate population of 1300 and was named after a local lake. Balmertown is a mining town and currently is home to two gold mines. These gold mines are Placer Dome and Gold Corp. ..
Balmer & Lawrie & Co.
Balmer & Lawrie & Co.Ltd is a Government of India Enterprise who manufactures industrial packaging, barrels and drums, LPG cylinders, greases and lubricants, leather chemicals, functional additives and marine freight containers.It also undertakes tea exports and trading, travel, tours, and cargo and..
Balmer (crater)
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Balmer series
In atomic physics, the Balmer series is the designation of one of a set of six different named series describing the spectral line emissions of the hydrogen atom. The Balmer series is calculated using the Balmer formula, an empirical equation discovered by Johann Balmer in 1885. The visible spectr..
Balmiki
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. Balmiki is a prominent Dalit community of the state of Punjab in India. Contents 1 Background2 Fo..
Balmis Expedition
Balmis Expedition was a three year mission to the Americas led by Dr Francisco Javier de Balmis with the aim of giving thousands the smallpox vaccine. He set off from La Coruña on 30 November 1803. It may be considered the first international sanitary expedition in history1. The king Charles IV of..
Balmoor
Balmoor Facility Statistics Location Balmoor Terrace, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Inauguration 1997 Surface Grass Pitch dimensions unknown Owner Peterhead F.C. Capacity Total 4000 Seated 1000 Balmoor (also known as 'Balmoor Stadium) is a football ground in t..
Balmora
Balmora Balmora is a fictional town in the video game [[The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind]] (2002). The largest city on Vvardenfell after Vivec, Balmora is the district seat for House Hlaalu, and center of trade in the nearby regions. Balmora (meaning Stone Forest in Dunmeri) is often the fir..
Balmoral
Contents 1 Places1.1 Australia1.2 Ireland1.3 New Zealand1.4 Scotland2 Headgear3 Theater Places There are several places named Balmoral. Australia Balmoral, New South Wales (Lake Macquarie)Balmoral, New South Wales (Sydney)Balmoral, QueenslandBalmoral, Victoria ..
Balmoral, New Brunswick
Balmoral is a village in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada; approximately 10 kilometres south of Dalhousie. As of 2001 the population was 1,836. Balmoral was settled in the 1850s by Joseph Drapeau. When a contingent of visitors from Scotland came to the area, they gave the village its pres..
Balmoral, New South Wales
''This article is about the urban locality of Balmoral in Sydney; other possible uses, see the disamiguation page Balmoral. Balmoral is an urban locality in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and has a famous harbourside beach called Balmoral Beach. It is part of the Municipality of Mosman. Exte..
Balmoral, New South Wales (Lake Macquarie)
Balmoral LGA: City of Lake Macquarie Established: Postcode: 2283 Population: Median property value: [5,000] (2006) Location: Lake Macquarie, NSW Suburbs near Balmoral Toronto Balmoral Rathmines Buttaba Fishing Point Balmoral is a suburb in the Cit..
Balmoral, New Zealand
Suburb:Balmoral City:Auckland City Island:North Island Surrounded by  - to the north  - to the east  - to the south  - to the west Mount Eden Epsom Mount Roskill Sandringham Balmoral is a vibrant suburb of Auckland, New Zealand that is bordered by Mt ..
Balmoral (play)
Balmoral (aka Liberty Hall) is a 1987 farcical play by British playwright Michael Frayn. ..
Balmoral Beach, New South Wales
Balmoral Beach is arguably one of the most picturesque beaches in Sydney. It is a harbour beach, in that it does not directly face the ocean and as such usually has placid waves and is popular for young families and sun bathers. Balmoral has views to North Head, Manly, and Clontarf and is situ..
Balmoral Castle
Balmoral Castle. Balmoral Castle, painted by Queen Victoria in 1854 during its construction. Balmoral Castle is a large mansion situated in the area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland known as Royal Deeside. The estate was purchased by Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert, and remains a favou..
Balmoral High School
Balmoral High School is a secondary school situated in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is within the Belfast Education and Library Board area. The school opened in January 2002 having been built as a Private Finance Initiative school. The school governors appear to have taken a decision to close the s..
Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel is a luxury five star hotel and landmark in Edinburgh, Scotland which has won many awards#redirect [[Template:fact]]. Originally opened in 1902 as the North British Hotel, a traditional railway hotel adjacent to Waverley Station. For travellers arriving by train, the hotel pro..
Balmoral railway station
Balmoral railway station serves Balmoral in West Belfast, Northern Ireland. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Northern Ireland Railways ! Following station   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R ..
Balmorhea
Balmorhea can refer to: Balmorhea, Texas*Balmorhea Lake 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. ..
Balmorhea, Texas
Balmorhea is a city in Reeves County, Texas, United States. The population was 527 at the 2000 census. Geography Balmorhea is located at [30°59′2″N, 103°44′32″W] (30.983894, -103.742292)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the c..
Balmorhea Lake
Balmorhea Lake is a reservoir on Sandia Creek 2 miles (3 km) southeast of downtown Balmorhea, Texas, USA. Water from Toyah Creek, fed by the nearby San Solomon Springs, is also fed into the reservoir, as is excess water in the Phantom Lake Canal. The reservoir was built in 1917 by the constructi..
Balmossie railway station
Balmossie railway station is a railway station in Dundee which serves the east of the Broughty Ferry. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com   A B C D E..
Balmullo
Balmullo is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is 8 miles (10 km) from the Royal Burgh of St Andrews and near the villages of Guardbridge and Dairsie. It enjoys proximity to the RAF base in Leuchars. In 2002, the town appeared in news articles after a black panther was spotted nearby. Nearby travel..
Balmung (.hack)
, also referred to as Lord Balmung, is a fictional character from .hack, a franchise that encompasses several video games, anime and manga. A legendary player of the mega-popular MMORPG The World, Balmung is an ally and acquaintance to many of the other characters in the franchise. His name comes..
Balmville, New York
Balmville is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,339 at the 2000 census. Balmville is a community in the eastern part of the Town of Newburgh. Balmville is home to the Balmville tree, a US designated federal forest, and the US's ..
Balm in Gilead
Balm in Gilead is a play by Lanford Wilson written in 1965. His first full-length effort, it centers on a café frequented by heroin addicts, prostitutes (both male and female) and thieves. It features many theatrical devices, such as overlapping dialogue, simultaneous scenes and largely unsympathet..
Balm of Gilead
Balm of Gilead is a healing compound made from the resinous gum of a bush (Commiphora opobalsamum) which grew plentifully in the area of Gilead. This compound came to be known as the "Balm of Gilead", and was exported widely. The Balm of Gilead is mentioned several times in the Bible. Its dried fru..
Balnamore
Balnamore is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Ballymoney is 3 kilometres to the east, and Coleraine is 10 kilometres to the north west. It had a population of 661 people in the 2001 Census. It is within the Ballymoney Borough Council area. Balnamore developed as a mill village du..
Balnarring, Victoria
Balnarring is a town in [Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula. Balnaring is at the crossroads of 2 primary main roads in the south eastern region of the Mornington Peninsula, and as a result is home to a few Motels, a po..
Balnarring Beach, Victoria
Balnarring Beach is a town in Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula. It has recently been rated as 'Australia's Cleanest Beach' [[Citing sources citation needed]]. Melbourne suburbs near Balnarring Beach(Shire of Mornington Pen..
Balnazzar
colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; " | Balnazzar Gender Male Race Nathrezim Character class Dreadlord Affiliation The Burning Legion Occupation The Burning Legion's Agent in Lordaeron Balnazzar is a fictional character in the Warcraft universe — a fictional universe in wh..
Balne
Balne is a village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire in England, south of Selby. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 231. The parish is bound to the north-east by the East Riding of Yorkshire and to the south by the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster ..
Balneário Camboriú
Balneário Camboriú is a municipality and a major beach resort in the Brazilian southern state of Santa Catarina. The town, with its steep hills dropping down to the sea, is popular with well-off Argentinians, Paraguayans, Cariocas and Paulistas. The main ocean boulevard is called the Avenida Atlâ..
Balneotherapy
Balneotherapy involves the treatment of disease by bathing. It may involve hot or cold water, massage via moving water, relaxation or stimulation. Many mineral waters at spas are rich in particular minerals (silica, sulfur, selenium, radium) which can be absorbed via the skin. The term "ba..
Balobedu
Balobedu (ba Lobedu ba gaModjadji) is a Bantu tribe of the Northern Sotho group. They have their own kingdom, the Balobedu Kingdom, within the Limpopo Province of South Africa with a female ruler, the Rain Queen Modjadji. Their language is known as Lobedu. The area in which they live is called Bolob..
Balobo
Balobo was the son of Massina Empire ruler Amadu Seku, and brother of Amadu Amadu, the Empire's last king. After the 1862 fall of the Empire's capital Hamdullahi to El Hadj Umar Tall's Toucouleur Empire, Amadu Amadu was captured and executed, leaving Balobo the leader of remaining Massina forces...
Baloch
The Baloch (Persian: بلوچ alternative transliterations Baluch, Balouch, Balooch, Balush, Balosh, Baloosh, Baloush et al.) are an Iranian people inhabiting the region of Balochistan in Iran and Pakistan as well as neighboring areas of Afghanistan and the southeast corner of the Iranian plateau i..
Balochi
Balochi or Baluchi may refer to: Baloch peopleBalochi languageBaluchi, a city in Afghanistan 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 intend..
Balochistan
Balochistan or Baluchistan may refer to: Balochistan (region) is the name of a large region covering southwest Pakistan and southeast Iran* Balochistan (Iran) is part of the Iranian Sistan and Baluchistan Province* Balochistan (Pakistan) is the name of a province of Pakistan.** Baluchistan (Chief C..
Balochistan (Iran)
distribution of Balochs Balochistan is the southern part of Sistan o Baluchestan province, Iran. It comprises a part of the historical Balochistan region; to its east is Pakistani Balochistan. The Gulf of Oman forms its southern border. Balochistan was historically known as Makran. Cities i..
Balochistan (Pakistan)
Balochistan Capital • Coordinates Quetta • [30.12° N 67.01° E] Population (2003) • Density 7,167,554 • 20.64/km² Area 347,190 km² Time zone PST (UTC +5) Main language(s) BalochiP..
Balochistan (region)
Balochistan or Baluchistan is an arid region located in the Iranian Plateau in Southwest Asia and South Asia, between Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The area is named after the numerous Baloch (or Baluch, Balouch, Balooch, Balush, Balosh, Baloosh, Baloush) tribes, an Iranian people, who moved i..
Balochistan conflict
The Balochistan conflict is a civil war in Pakistan, that started in 2003. Since 2003 Baloch Nationalist Parties have once again begun their struggle against the Pakistan army and Punjabi-dominated Pakistani state. Balochistan is a resource rich region located West of the Strait of Hormuz. For a..
Balochistan Engineering College
Balochistan Engineering College is located in Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan. Balochistan Engineering College was established at Khuzdar in 1973-74. In 1994, the Balochistan Engineering College was merged with Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences. It offers degree..
Balochistan Liberation Army
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) is a tribal militant organisation dedicated to fighting for the independen..
Balochistan National Party
The Balochistan National Party is a political party in Balochistan, Pakistan. At the last legislative elections, 20 October 2002, the party won 0.2 % of the popular vote and 1 out of 272 elected members. External link [Official web site] ..
Balochistan Post
Balochistan Post is English daily in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. See also List of newspapers in Pakistan External links [Balochistan Post Official Site] ..
Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology
Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology is located in Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan. Balochistan Engineering College was established at Khuzdar in 1973-74. In 1994, the Balochistan Engineering College was renamed to Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Scienc..
Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences
Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences is located in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. It offers degree programs in Engineering, Computers, Business and Sciences. Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences (BUITMS) has been planned and is..
Balochi language
ə This article contains nonstandard pronunciation information which should be rewritten using the International Phonetic Alphabet. Please see [Manual of Style] for help. Balochi (also Baluchi, Baloci or Baluci) is a Northwestern Iranian language. It is the principal language of t..
Baloch (tribe)
Baloch (Urdu: بلوچ) is also the name of a Baloch tribe in Balochistan and Sindh provinces of Pakistan. ..
Baloch Goth
Baloch Goth is one of the neighborhoods of Orangi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Orangi Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of O..
Baloch Insurgency and Rahimuddin's Stabilization
Stabilization of Balochistan Prime Minister Bhutto, General Rahimuddin, and Nawab Bugti Country: Pakistan Date Time Period: February 1978 – May 1984 Region Pakistani Province: Balochistan Area Stabilized Territory: 347,190 km² Principal Figures Civillian Prime Min..
Baloch Students Federation
Baloch Students Federation is a students federation in Pakistan. It has branches in all major Colleges and Universities in Balochistan and other major universities in Pakistan. ..
Balod
Balod is a town and a nagar panchayat in Durg district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Geography Balod is located at [20.73° N 81.2° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Balod]. It has an average elevation of 324 metres (1062 feet). Demographics As of 20..
Baloda
Baloda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Janjgir-Champa district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Geography Baloda is located at [22.15° N 82.48° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baloda]. It has an average elevation of 280 metres (918 feet). Demograp..
Baloda Bazar
Baloda Bazar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raipur district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Baloda Bazar had a population of 22,853. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baloda Bazar ha..
Baloghia
Baloghia is a genus of plants under the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 12 species, found in Australia (Queensland, New South Wales), New Caledonia and Norfolk Island. Synonyms Steigeria Müll.Arg. ..
Balogna
Balogna is a commune of the Corse-du-Sud département of France, located on the island of Corsica. ..
Baloi, Lanao del Norte
Baloi is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 38,534 people in 6,804 households. Barangays Baloi is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. AbagaAdapun-Ali (Dariat)Angandog (Bulao)Angayen (Balut)BangkoB..
Baloma
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. Baloma is the spirit of the dead in Trobriand society, as studied by Bronislaw Malinowski, 1922. Plays a key ro..
Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
Alta Gestion Fuenlabrada Club Name Baloncesto Fuenlabrada Image Founded 1981 Arena Polideportivo Fernando Martin, Fuenlabrada, Madrid, Spain. Capacity 5.100 Chairman ..
Baloncesto Malaga
Baloncesto Málaga, more commonly referred to today by its sponsorship name of Unicaja Málaga, is a basketball team based in Málaga, Andalusia that plays in Spain's top league, the ACB. Unicaja Málaga Club Name Baloncesto Málaga Image Founded 1992 Arena Martin Carpena, Málaga, An..
Baloney (Animaniacs)
Baloney is a fictional character featured in the Warner Bros. animated television series Animaniacs. He is a parody of Barney the Dinosaur, and he appeared in a few episodes throughout the series, including [[Animaniacs: Wakko's Wish]]. Much to the horror of the Animaniacs, he is utterly unstoppab..
Balonmano Cangas
Balonmano Cangas Is a team of Handball based in Cangas del Morrazo, Galicia. Its plays in Liga Allianz Asobal. Frigorificos del Morrazo Club Name BM Cangas Image Founded 1960 Ground Polideportivo O´Gatañal, Cangas del Morrazo, Galicia, Spain. Capacity 2.500 Chairman |- |bgcolor..
Balonne Highway
The Balonne Highway, a state highway of Queensland, is the continuation westward of the Moonie Highway from the town of St George to its termination at Cunnamulla. It follows the Balonne River for the most part and is named after it. There are no settlements of any real size between St George and ..
Balonne Shire
Balonne Shire, Queensland, Australia The Shire of Balonne is located in Queensland on the New South Wales border some 500 kilometres from the east coast of Australia and has an area of 31,119 square kilometres. A region of surprising diversity and unique attractions, the Balonne Shire is rich in n..
Baloo
Baloo and Mowgli, from the Disney film Baloo is the fictional "sleepy old grey bear" featured in In Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book. His name is derived from the Hindi word for "bear". Baloo teaches the cubs of the Seeonee wolf pack the Law of the Jungle. His mos..
Baloo Gupte
Baloo GupteIndia (IND) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak googly Tests First-class Matches 3 99 '''Runs scored 28 587 Batting average 28.00 9.17 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 17* 35 Balls bowled 678 10379 Wickets 3 417 Bowling..
Balor
In Irish mythology, Balor (Balar, Bolar) of the Evil Eye was a king of the Fomorians, a race of giants. His father was Buarainech and his wife was Cethlenn. According to legend, he lived on Tory Island. Balor was notable for his one eye, which could kill anyone it looked upon. He gained this power..
Baloristan
Gilgit Agency, the central administrative unit of Baloristan (Gilgit-Chitral) currently known as Northern Areas of Pakistan, was ruled by the Maharaja of Kashmir before November 1, 1947 for more than 106 years. After a revolt of the local people against the Kashmiri regime, the area was liberated..
Balornock
Balornock is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde. Areas of Glasgow North of the River Clyde Anderston | Anniesland | Auchenshuggle | Baillieston | Balornock | Barlanark | Barmulloch | Barrowfield | Blackhill | Blairdardie | Blythswood Hill | Bot..
Balor (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, a balor is one of the most powerful types of demon. Of all the inhabitants of the Abyss, balors are second in power only to the demon lords. The balor found in Dungeons & Dragons has little relation to the mythical Balor, actually being based on ..
Balor Moore
Balor Lilbon Moore (b. January 25, 1951, Smithfield, Texas) was the first player drafted by the expansion Montreal Expos Major League baseball team in 1969 (overall 22nd pick of the 1969 amateur draft) and he debuted with them the following year at the age of 19. After a year in the military, he h..
Balot
For the town in France, see Balot, Côte-d'Or. For the Filipino and Asian delicacy, see Balut. Balot (born 1926) is a Filipino actor. His first movie is the love story drama Aklat ng Pag-ibig. He later shifted to Comedy in the 1970s. He married comedienne Matimtiman Cruz. Filmography 1950 - Aklat..
Baloteşti
Baloteşti is a commune in the north-west of Ilfov county, Romania. There are two small rivers that flow through this spot: Cociovaliştea and Vlăsia. The commune is named after an 18th century boyar, Balotă, who owned land there. Elena Ceauşescu was born in the village of Petreşti, in Balote�..
Balotra
Balotra is a town in Barmer District of Rajasthan state in India.It is about 100 km from Jodhpur .The town is famous for hand block printing and textile industry and for annual desert and tribal fair. About 13 km away from Balotra is located the famous Jain Temple Nakoda. The place receives relig..
Baloubet du Rouet
Baloubet du Rouet is a horse ridden by the Brazilian show jumper Rodrigo Pessoa. He was won many international titles. Color: ChestnutMarkings: stripe, sock on RF, half-cannonSex: StallionBreed: Selle Francais, also approved for Holstein, Belgian, Oldenburg, and Hanoverian studbooksBreeding: by Gal..
Balov
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } The Village of Balov is a small village situated in ..
Balozi
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. } Balozi (Baloži) is a Latvian town. Located near Rig..
Baloži
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Balphakram National Park
Balphakram National Park is a national park located about 3,000 metres above sea level, near the Garo Hills in Meghalaya. It is often referred to as the "abode of perpeutal winds" as well as the "land of spirits." It is also the home of the barking deer and the golden cat. National Parks of Ind..
Balqa
Balqa (Arabic البلقاء Al Balqā') is one of the governorates of Jordan. It is located northwest of Amman, Jordan's capital. Salt is the capital of Balqa' Governorate (Arabic Muhāfazat Al-Balqaā). It has 330,570 inhabitants (2000), 6.5% percent of Jordan's total population. It is located ..
Balquhidder
Balquhidder (Scottish Gaelic: Both Chuidir pronounced bal-hw-idder) is a small village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is overlooked by the dramatic mountain terrain of the Braes of Balquhidder, at the head of Loch Voil. The local kirkyard is the final resting place of Rob Roy, his g..
Balraj Sahni
Balraj Sahni (b. May 1, 1913, d. April 13, 1973), born in Rawalpindi, British India, was a famous Hindi film actor. He was a recipient of the Padma Shri. He was undoubtedaly one of the greatest actors ever to come on the Indian screen, a highly natural actor who reminded the audience of the actor..
Balrampur
Balrampur, a town situated on the bank of river Rapti, is the district headquarters of Balarampur District of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Population 2001 census: 72,220 ..
Balrampur District
Balrampur district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, and Balrampur town is the district headquarters. Balrampur district is a part of Devipatna division. Divisions and Districts of Uttar Pradesh, India Agra | Aligarh | Etah | Firozabad | Mainpuri | Hathras | Mathura Al..
Balram Jakhar
Dr Balram Jakhar (b. Aug 23, 1923) is a well known Parliamentarian and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, India. -->He was born in Jat family of Panchkosi village of Ferozepur district in Punjab on 23 August 1923. His father’s name is Chaudhari Rajaram Jakhar and mother’s name is Patodevi Jakhar. He g..
Balranald, New South Wales
Balranald, pop. 1476 (2001), is a town and local government area in the south west of New South Wales, Australia. Balranald is located in a remote, semi-desert area. The activities include sheep farming, woodcutting, charcoal production and some areas of irrigated crop growing along the rivers. T..
Balrog
This article deals with J.R.R. Tolkien's Balrogs. For more Balrogs see Balrog (disambiguation) [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Balrogs are fictional demon-like creatures from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. A Balrog (Sindarin for "Demon of M..
Balrog (disambiguation)
The Balrogs are demons from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, but they may also have been the inspiration for the following: The monster you need to defeat to win the roguelike game Moria.The Balron, a type of non-player enemy in the role-playing game Ultima IV.The Balor, a type of demon i..
Balrog (Street Fighter)
Balrog (Mike Bison in Japan) is a character from the Street Fighter fighting game series. Contents 1 Story2 Name change3 Trivia4 See also Story He was banned from boxing for permanently injuring his opponents, so he joined the Shadoloo criminal organization, and worked his ..
Balş
Balş is a town in Romania, in the Olt county. There are 3 hypotheses about its name: The locality was named after the Balşiţa brook.The name comes from the Turkish word "Baliş" (honey) as there is a large apiculture area.A boyar named Balş settled here in 5th or 6th century. Population 1864 -..
Balsa
For the e-mail client, see Balsa (e-mail client) Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale, synonym O. lagopus) is a large, fast-growing tree to 30 m tall, native from tropical South America north to southern Mexico. It is evergreen, or dry-season deciduous if the dry season is long, with large (30–50&..
Balsac the Jaws of Death
Balsac: The Jaws of Death is a character in the rock band GWAR. He appears as a humanoid creature with a face resembling a bear-trap. BalSac is usually portrayed wielding a giant battleaxe. According to GWAR Mythos, Balsac hails from the planet Ennui. His age is rumoured to be equivalent to ..
Balsalazide
Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It is sold under the name "Colazal". The chemical name is (E)-5-[[-4-[[(2-carboxyethyl) amino]carbonyl] phenyl]azo] -2-hydroxybenzoic acid. It is usually administered as the disodium sal..
Balsall Common
Station Road, the main shopping street of Balsall Common Balsall Common is a large village and one of the larger rural settlements in the metropolitan borough of Solihull, nestling between the cities of Coventry and Birmingham to which it serves as a commuter village in the West Midlands. It i..
Balsall Heath
Balsall Heath is a working class, inner-city area of Birmingham, England. It is home to a diverse cultural mix including Afro-Caribbean, Indian, Pakistani, Irish and English, and the home of the Balti Triangle, a collection of Asian Balti restaurants and sweet centres. 'Balsall' is the old English ..
Balsall Preceptory
Balsall Preceptory in Warwickshire was a manor that was given to the Knights Templars in recognition of their service in the Crusades. The donor, according to a survey of the Templars' possessions in England in 1185, was Roger de Mowbray, son of Nigel d'Aubigny (also variously spelled Albini, Alney..
Balsam
Balsam is a term used for various pleasantly scented plant products. They may be obtained from: Balsam (flower) ImpatiensBalsam fir Abies balsameaBalsam poplars PopulusMyroxylon and its resin (Tolu balsam or Balsam of Peru) Balsam is also an alternative spelling of the drink balzam. For the actor,..
Balsamic Moon
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Balsamic vinegar
There are many styles of Balsamic vinegar. Three desserts with balsamic vinegar from Modena: panna cotta, zabaglione, and crème caramel. Balsamic vinegar (Italian: aceto balsamico) is a traditional flavoured vinegar commonly used in Italian cuisine. It is also often used as a salad ..
Balsaminaceae
Balsaminaceae (commonly known as the balsam family) is a family of dicotyledonous plants, comprising two genera and 850+ species of which all but one belong to Impatiens is by far the largest. The flowering plants may be annual or perennial and are found throughout temperate and tropical regions, ..
Balsam Bud Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Balsam Bud Cove was a hamlet on Green Bay in Twillingate. See also List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador ..
Balsam Creek, Ontario
Balsam Creek is a community near Sandy Lake in Northern Ontario. ..
Balsam Fir
The Balsam Fir (Abies balsamea) is a North American fir, native to most of eastern and central Canada (Newfoundland west to central Alberta) and the northeastern United States (Wisconsin east to Maine, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to West Virginia). Foliage It is a small to mediu..
Balsam Grove, North Carolina
Balsam Grove is a town located in Transylvania County, North Carolina within Pisgah National Forest and Nantahala National Forest. The Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute is located in Balsam Grove. ..
Balsam Lake
Balsam Lake may refer to: in the United States,*the village of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin*the town of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin*Balsam Lake (New York), a lake in the Catskill Mountains in New York, next to Balsam Lake Mountainin Canada,*Balsam Lake (Ontario) in Ontario*Balsam Lake (British Columbia) in Bri..
Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
For other places caller Balsam Lake, see Balsam Lake. Balsam Lake is a village in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 950 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Balsam Lake. Geography Balsam Lake is located at [45°27′28″N, 92°27′17″W]..
Balsam Lake (Ontario)
For other places called Balsam Lake, see Balsam Lake. Balsam Lake is a lake located in the Kawartha lakes region of south central Ontario, Canada (coordinates [44°35′N 78°50′W]). It is 16 km long and averages 3 km wide. The Gull River empties into the lake. This lake is the highest ..
Balsam Lake (town), Wisconsin
For other places caller Balsam Lake, see Balsam Lake. Balsam Lake is a town in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,384 at the 2000 census. The Village of Balsam Lake is located within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total are..
Balsam poplar
The balsam poplars Populus sect. Tacamahaca are a group of about 10 species of poplars, indigenous to North America and eastern Asia, distinguished by the balsam scent of their buds, the whitish undersides of their leaves, and the leaf petiole being round (not flattened) in cross-section. They are..
Balsam Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota
Balsam Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 34 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 95.4 km² (36.8 mi²). 93.5 km² (36.1 mi²) of it is land and 1.9 km² (0.8 mi²) of it (2.04..
Balsam Township, Itasca County, Minnesota
Balsam Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 553 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 215.8 km² (83.3 mi²). 188.1 km² (72.6 mi²) of it is land and 27.7 km² (10.7 mi²) of it..
Balsam Township, Minnesota
Balsam Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Minnesota: Balsam Township, Aitkin County, MinnesotaBalsam Township, Itasca County, Minnesota This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page,..
Balsam woolly adelgid
Balsam woolly adelgids are small wingless insects that infest and kill firs, especially Balsam Fir and Fraser Fir. They are an invasive species from Europe introduced to the United States around 1900. Because they are not native, the Fraser fir has not evolved any type of defense against this pre..
Balsas
Balsas could refer to: Balsas, a city in BrazilThe Balsas River in MexicoThe canton of Balsas in El Oro province, Ecuador 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..
Balsas, Ecuador
''For the river in Mexico, see Balsas River. For the city in Brazil, see Balsas (city) Balsas is a canton in El Oro province, Ecuador. ..
Balsas (city)
''For the Mexican river, see Balsas River. For the Ecuadorian canton, see Balsas, Ecuador. Balsas is a city in the state of state of Maranhão, Brazil. It gives its name to the Balsas Region. ..
Balsas River
''For the Brazilian city, see Balsas. For the Ecuadorian canton, see Balsas, Ecuador. The Balsas River is a river in south-central Mexico which forms a large basin called the Balsas Basin. At 771 kilometres long it is one of Mexico's longest rivers. The river originates at the confluence of the S..
Balsa (e-mail client)
Balsa is an e-mail client that runs on GNU/Linux under the GNOME user interface system. Balsa has a graphical front end, support for MIME attachments coming and going, directly supports POP3 and IMAP protocols. It has a spell checker and direct support for PGP and GPG for encryption. It has some ba..
Balša I
Balša I was the Ruler of Zeta and the House of Balšić, which ruled Zeta from AD 1356 to AD 1435. In AD 1356, he came to power in Zeta after the death of Serbian Tzar Dušan Nemanjić. During his rule, he asserted Zeta's full independence due to the fact that Zeta was only semi-independent. He had..
Balša II
Balša II (Albanian:Balshaj II) (-September 18, 1385) was the Ruler of Zeta and a member of the House of Balšić, which ruled Zeta from 1356 to 1435. Balša II was the youngest of 3 sons of Balša I. On January 13, 1378, he came to power in Zeta after the death of his older brother, Đurađ I. His ..
Balša III
Balša III (1387 - May 1421) was the ruler of Zeta from April 1403 - May 1421. He was the son of Đurađ II. His wife was Mara, the granddaughter of the Balša Family rival, Karl Thopia. Reign In April 1403, Đurađ II's 17-year old son, Balša III, inherited the rule of Zeta as his father died in..
Balsa wood bridge
The building of balsa wood bridges is very ofted used as an educational activity in middle school, high school, or college students. Very often the building of balsa wood bridges is accompanied by a larger project involving varying areas of study. Contents 1 Educational Benefit1.1 Req..
Balscadden
Balscadden is a tiny hamlet and a wide townland just North of Balbriggan in County Fingal. The surrounding townland has a population of under 1,000 people, and the area is completely rural in character, although within proximity to the expansion of Balbriggan. Balscadden is an Anglo-Irish effort a..
Balsemão river
The Balsemão river is a small stream that originates in the Montemuro. It passes through narrow canyons before it reaches the major city Lamego. Eventually it ends in a storage reservoir near Peso da Régua, where it meets the Douro. ..
Balseros
Balseros (Rafters) is a 2002 Spanish documentary co-directed by Carles Bosch and Josep Maria Domènech about Cubans leaving during the Período Especial after the financial support of the former USSR stopped. This resulted in so much poverty that in 1994 50,000 Cubans left, unimpeded by the Cuban go..
Balsfjord
Balsfjord kommune County Troms District Municipality NO-1933]] Administrative centre Storsteinnes Mayor (2003) Gunda Johansen (Ap) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²1,440 km²0.46 % 2004) - Percentage ..
Balsham
The location of Balsham within East Anglia. Balsham is a rural village in the county of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom which has much expanded since the 1960s and is now one of several dormitory settlements of Cambridge. The village is 9.3 miles (15km) south east of the centre of Cambridge ..
Balshaw
Balshaw is a surname, and may refer to: Iain Balshaw, rugby playerMargaret Balshaw, characterRicky Balshaw, athlete ..
Balsorano
Balsorano is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy ..
Balta
Balta may refer to: Locations Balta Island, in ScotlandBalta, Ukraine, a town in UkraineBalta, Mehedinţi, a commune in Mehedinţi County, RomaniaBalta Albă, a lake in Buzău County, RomaniaBalta Albă, Bucharest, a quarter in the eastern part of Bucharest, RomaniaBalta Albă, Buzău, a commune in..
Balta, North Dakota
Balta is a city in Pierce County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 73 at the 2000 census. Balta was founded in 1912. Geography Balta is located at [48°10′2″N, 100°2′12″W] (48.167154, -100.036770)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unite..
Balta, Ukraine
Balta (Ukrainian: Балта, Romanian: Balta) is a small city in the Odessa Oblast (province) of south-western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Baltsky Raion (district), and located approximately 200 kilometers from the oblast capital, Odessa. The town was founded in the 16th cent..
Baltan
A Baltan alien. Baltan (バルタン星人 - Barutan Seijin) is a race of alien creatures originally featured in the 1966 tokusatsu TV series, Ultraman. their first appearance was in Episode # 2, "Shoot the Invaders!" The Baltan aliens have been considered Ultraman's most popular foe. A Baltan..
Baltar
For other uses of "Baltar", see Baltar (disambiguation). Baltar is a fictional character in the Battlestar Galactica universe who betrays the human race, through willing treachery in the original 1978 series, and as the inadvertent result of arrogance and self-interest in the 2003 miniseries and fo..
Baltar's Escape (Battlestar Galactica)
Experiment in Terra is an episode of the original Battlestar Galactica televison series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. While Commander Adama endures the presence of council representative Siress Tinia on the bridge, Count Baltar makes plans to in..
Baltar (disambiguation)
Baltar is a fictional character from Battlestar Galactica. It may also refer to: Baltar, Ourense, a town in Galicia, SpainBaltar (Paredes), a parish of the municipality of Paredes in Portugal. redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Baltar (Paredes)
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. Baltar Baltar is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Paredes. It is 7.70 km² in area, with 4,666 i..
Baltar mac Amlaimh, Earl of Lennox
Baltar mac Amlaimh, also called Walter of Faslane, was the de facto Mormaer of Lennox through his wife Margaret between 1365 and 1385. He was the great grandson of Amlaibh, the grandson of Mormaer Ailín II through the male line. He was the chief of a kin-group tracing its origins to the settlement..
Baltasar Alamos de Barrientos
Baltasar Alamos de Barrientos (1555-1640), Spanish scholar, was born at Medina del Campo, a town in Valladolid province. His friendship with Antonio Pérez caused him to be arrested in 1590 and imprisoned for nearly thirteen years. His Tácito Español illustrado con aforismos (Madrid, 1614) is the ..
Baltasar and Blimunda
Baltasar and Blimunda (1987) is a novel by José Saramago. A beautiful love story set in the 18th century with the construction of the Convent of Mafra, now one of Portugal's chief tourist attractions, as a background. Two young lovers interact naturally with historical characters including the harp..
Baltasar Carlos, Prince of Asturias
Baltasar Carlos was the eldest son of King Philip IV of Spain and his first wife, Elisabeth of France. He was born on 17 October 1629 in Madrid, and died 9 March 1646 in Zaragoza at the age of sixteen. He bore the title Prince of Asturias. Prince Baltasar Carlos was depicted in a number of por..
Baltasar Corrada del Río
Baltasar Corrada del Río (born April 12, 1935) is a former politician from Puerto Rico. He held various high political offices in the island, including President of the Puerto Rico Civil Rights Commission, Resident Commissioner (1977-1985), Mayor of the capital city of San Juan (1985-1989), Secr..
Baltasar del Alcázar
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Baltasar de Zúñiga, duque de Arión y marqués de Valero
Don Baltasar de Zúñiga y Guzmán, duque de Arión y marqués de Valero (1658, Spain—December 26, 1727, Madrid) was Spanish viceroy of New Spain from August 16, 1716 to October 14, 1722 and later president of the Council of the Indies. Contents 1 Early life2 As viceroy3 Fo..
Baltasar Garzón
Baltasar Garzón Real (born October 26, 1955 in Torres, Jaén, Spain) is a prominent judge (investigating magistrate) of Spain. Garzón currently sits on Spain's highest criminal court (Sala 5 of the Audiencia Nacional), the Audiencia Nacional. Garzón is known in Spain as "Super Judge" or "Judge-St..
Baltasar Gracián y Morales
Baltasar Gracián y Morales (January 8, 1601 - December 6, 1658), Spanish prose writer, was born in Belmonte, near Calatayud (Aragon). Contents 1 Biography2 The ''Criticón''3 Critical Reception4 Works5 References6 External links Biography The son of a doctor, in..
Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros
Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros de la Torre (1758–1829) was a Spanish naval officer born in Cartagena. He participated in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, and in the Spanish resistance against Napoleon's invasion in 1808. In 1809 he was appointed Viceroy of the Río de la Plata, replacing Santia..
Baltasar Kormákur
Baltasar Kormákur is an Icelandic actor and film director. Nowadays he is best known for his work as a director of films like 101 Reykjavík, Hafið and A Little Trip to Heaven (starring Julia Stiles and Forest Whitaker). ..
Baltasar Lobo
Baltasar Lobo (February 22, 1910 - September 4, 1993) was a Spanish artist and sculptor best known for his compositions depicting mother and child. Born in Cerecinos de Campos, Zamoro, Spain, he moved to Paris, France in 1939 where his sculpting would be influenced by Constantin Brancusi and Jean ..
Baltasar Lopes da Silva
Baltasar Lopes da Silva (Caleijão, São Nicolau, 23 April 1907 - São Vicente, 28 May 1989) was a writer, poet and linguist from Cape Verde, who wrote in both Portuguese and Capeverdean Crioulo. With Manuel Lopes and Jorge Barbosa, he was the founder of Claridade. In 1947 he wrote Chiquinho, cons..
Baltăţeşti
Bălţăteşti is a commune situated 35 km north of Piatra Neamţ, on the road DN15C, in Neamţ County, Romania. It has several sources of mineral waters used for disease treatment purposes, a hotel and medical facilities. The natural landscape and the surroundings makes it a touristic destination...
Baltazar
Oswaldo da Silva, best known as Baltazar (born in Santos, January 14, 1926 – dead in São Paulo, March 25, 1997) was a Brazilian footballer, in striker role, nicknamed by fans Cabecinha de Ouro (Golden Head). In career (1943-1959) was played for União Monte Alegre, Jabaraqua, Corinthians, Ju..
Baltazara Chuiza
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Baltazar Bogišić
Baltazzar Bogišić (Cyrillic: Валтазар Богишић; also known as Baldo Bogišić or Valtazar Bogišić; Cavtat, 7 december 1834 - Rijeka, 24 april 1908) was a famous Serbian writer, jurist, bibliophile, historian, and scientist famous across Europe. His work in law can be seen in his ..
Baltazar de Cordes
Baltazar de Cordes (15??–16??), the brother of Simon de Cordez, was a Dutch corsair who fought against the Spanish during the early 17th Century. Born in the Netherlands sometime around the mid 1500s, Baltazar de Cordes began sailing for the Netherlands against Spain during the Eighty Years..
Baltazar Fernandes
Baltazar Fernandes, was a Portuguese colonist of Brazil who lead the expeditions called Bandeirantes into the interior and laid the foundations of Sorocaba in the year of 1654. External links [image] ..
Baltazar Hinojosa Ochoa
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. Baltazar Hinojosa Ochoa (born 1930) was born in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. In 1945 he served as Soldado Mili..
Baltazar Kampengauzen
Baron Baltazar Baltazarovich Kampengauzen (Russian: Балтазар Балтазарович Кампенгаузен) (January 5, 1772 - September 11, 1823) was a Russian statesman, politician, and Minister of the Interior from June 28 of 1823 to August 29 of 1823. |- style="text-align: center;"..
Baltazar Nicolai Garben
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Balta Island
Balta is an uninhabited island in Shetland, Scotland, lying east of Unst and Balta Sound. It has an area of 0.8 km². Historic remains on the island include the ruins of a broch and of a Norse chapel dedicated to Saint Sunniva. There are no census records of more recent inhabitation[#endnote_..
Baltej Singh Dhillon
Baltej Singh Dhillon was the first Canadian to be allowed to wear a turban in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Born in 1966 in Malaysia, he immigrated to Canada in December, 1983, arriving in Surrey, British Columbia. His father had died from dehydration after a severe case of stomach flu. Tradit..
Baltemar Brito
Baltemar Brito is the 52 year old Brazilian football assistant manager to Chelsea FC's manager José Mourinho. He also specialises in audio-visual work to prepare the team for matches. External links [Image at Chelsea Official website] ..
Balter, Guth, Aloni & Co.
Balter, Guth, Aloni & Co. (a.k.a. "BGA"), founded in 1974, is the third largest law firm in Israel. It has offices in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, Tiberias and Beer Sheva. BGA is a member of Consulegis, an international network of law firms. It holds a cooperation agreement with the U.S law firm o..
Balterley
Balterley is a village and civil parish in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 204. The parish borders Cheshire to the north, and the village is about six miles south-east of Crewe in Cheshire. ..
Balteus
Balteus ia a Latin word, possibly itself from Etruscan, and means belt, a word derived from it. It has particularly been used a a term for: The girdle of a Biblical Jewish priest, three or four fingers in breadth and (according to rabbinic tradition) thirty-two ells long; it had to be embroidered..
Balteus (sword belt)
The balteus was the standard belt worn by the Roman legionary. ..
Balthakk
Balthakk is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. He is a powerful mystical entity (possibly a demon), and a member of the Octessence. First appearance Balthakk first appeared in X-Men #12 (June 1965). He was a mystical being who, along with seven other beings (Farallah, C..
Balthamel
Balthamel is one of the primary antagonists of the Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan. He is one of the Forsaken. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Origins in the Age of Legends2 Death at the Eye of the World3 Rebi..
Balthamos
Balthamos is an angel who appears in The Amber Spyglass, which is part of the His Dark Materials series of fantasy novels by author Philip Pullman. He and his lover, Baruch, have only recently escaped from the Kingdom of Heaven and the Regent. They seek to become part of Lord Asriel's army of angel..
Balthasar's Odyssey
Balthasar's Odyssey (ISBN 155970702X) is a book by Amin Maalouf set in 17th century Europe, published by Arcade Publishing. Originally written in French, it was shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2004. ..
Balthasar Behem Codex
The Balthasar Behem Codex is a collection of the privileges and statutes of the city of Krakow. Compiled in 1505, the codex was named for the chancellor at the time. The book's text is in Polish, Latin and German, and is now held at the Jagiellonian University of Krakow. Illustrations in the codex..
Balthasar Bekker
Balthasar Bekker (1634 - 1698), Dutch divine, was born in Friesland, and educated at Groningen, under Jacob Alting, and at Franeker. He was pastor at Franeker, and from 1679, at Amsterdam. An enthusiastic disciple of Descartes, he wrote several works in philosophy and theology, which by their freed..
Balthasar de Beaujoyeulx
Balthasar de Beaujoyeulx (d.c.1587) was an Italian violinist whose Ballet Comique de la Reine, first performed at the Louvre in 1581, is generally regarded as the first ballet. The performance was a five-and-a-half hour interpretation of the legends regarding the mythological enchantress Circe perf..
Balthasar de Monconys
Balthasar de Monconys (1611 - 1665), French diplomat, physician and a magistrate. ..
Balthasar Ferdinand Moll
Balthasar Ferdinand Moll (Innsbruck, Tirol) 4 January 1717 - Vienna 3 March 1785) was a famous sculptor in Vienna during the height of the Baroque era. His first training was from his father Nikolaus Moll, but his artistic inheritance is really from (1751 - 1754) the great Viennese sculptor George ..
Balthasar Gérard
The murder of William the Silent by Balthasar Gérard. Balthasar Gérard (in Dutch, Gerards or Gerardts) (1557-1584) was the assassin of the Dutch independence leader, William the Silent, also known as William I of Orange. Gérard was born in Vuillafans (Franche-Comté), France, at number 3 ..
Balthasar Gerards Kommando
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Balthasar Hubmaier
Balthasar Hübmaier (ca. 1480-1528) was an influential German/Moravian Anabaptist leader. He was born in Friedberg, Bavaria (about 5 miles east of Augsburg) circa 1480-1481. Information on his parentage is lacking. In 1524, he married Elizabeth Hügline of Reichenau. He attended Latin School at Au..
Balthasar Neumann
50 Deutsche Mark banknote from Germany of 1991 showing Balthasar Neumann ([http://www.germannotes.com]) Johann Balthasar Neumann (January 27, 1687 - August 19, 1753) was a German Baroque architect who designed the Vierzehnheiligen and several churches in Würzburg. Schoenborn Chap..
Balthasar Oomkens von Esens
Balthasar Oomkens von Esens (d. 1540) was a Frisian nobleman who died during the siege of his castle in Esens by the Bremen army. He was described by his partisans as the last true Frisian freedom fighter, although some decried his seemingly insatiable appetite for violence. Contents 1 Biog..
Balthasar Permoser
Bathasar Permoser (born in Kammer, near Trauenstein in the Chiemgau, Bavaria on 13 August 1651–died in Dresden on 18 February 1732) was among the leading German sculptors of his generationhis most famous rival was Andreas Schlüter, whose evolving working styles spanned the late Baroque and ea..
Balthasar Russow
Balthasar Russow (1536 – 1600) was one of the most important Livonian and Estonian chroniclers. He was born in Reval (Present-day Tallinn, Estonia). Some historians claim he had ethnic Estonian ancestry. The assumption is based on the fact that his father's name was Simon and there is no data..
Balthasar von Campenhausen
Balthasar Balthasarovich Campenhausen (1772-1823) was a Russian statesman who held the ranks of Privy Councilor and Chamberlain. Baron Balthasar von Campenhausen was born in 1772 into a Baltic German noble family von Campenhausen residing in the province of Livonia (then part of Imperial Russ..
Balthazar
Balthazar (also spelled Balthasar), is a traditional name for one of the anonymous Three Wise Men in the Gospel of Matthew. The others below are named for him. It is also an alternate form of the Babylonian king Belshazzar, mentioned in the Book of Daniel. Balthazar may also be: Balthazar (novel),..
Balthazar (film)
Balthazar (French title: Au hasard Balthazar) is a 1966 French film directed by Robert Bresson, starring Anne Wiazemsky. It is often praised as one of the greatest films ever made. [link] Plot The film follows Marie, an unlucky farm girl, and her beloved donkey Balthazar. As Marie grows..
Balthazar (Isaac) Orobio de Castro
Balthazar (Isaac) Orobio de Castro was a philosopher, physician and apologist, born at Braganza, Portugal about 1617, and died at Amsterdam on November 7, 1687. Contents 1 Life2 Works3 The de Castro family4 See also5 Source6 References Life While still a child, h..
Balthazar Alvarez
Balthazar Alvarez (1533- July 25,1580) was a Spanish Catholic mystic and was the spiritual director of St. Teresa. Alvarez was born in Cervera, Spain, in 1533 of a noble family. He studied philosophy and theology in the University of Alcalá. His inclination was first towards the Carthusians becau..
Balthazar Bigirimana
Balthazar Bigirimana is a Burundian politician. Since 1995, he has been president of the Rally for the People of Burundi (RPB). Bigirimana is an ethnic Hutu from Kirundo province. ..
Balthazar Getty
Balthazar Getty in White Squall Paul Balthazar Getty (born 22 January 1975) is an American film actor. He was born in Tarzana, California and raised in San Francisco. He entered the movie business in 1987 when he auditioned for the lead role in the movie Lord of the Flies after being spotted..
Balthazar Korab
Balthazar Korab (1926 - ) is a photographer based in Detroit, Michigan who specializes in architectural, art and landscape photography. He was born in Budapest, Hungary, and migrated to France after fleeing from Hungary's communist government in 1949. At the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, France, he..
Balthild
Saint Balthild, also known as Bathilde d'Ascagnie, Batilde, Bathylle, Bathild, or Bathilda (626 or 627 – January 30, 680), was the wife and queen of Clovis II, king of Burgundy and Neustria (639 – 658). Her name comes from Old English and means "bold battle". Statue of St. Bathild..
Balthorium
A fictional element in Dr. Strangelove, Balthorium is the key component in the Russians' doomsday device. The device consists of a number of hydrogen bombs with the radioactive isotope Balthorium G wrapped around them. When detonated, they will produce "a doomsday shroud" that will cover the earth a..
Balthus
Balthazar Klossowski de Rola (February 29, 1908 in Paris – February 18, 2001) was an esteemed Polish/French modern artist whose work was ultimately anti-modern. Contents 1 Life and work1.1 Style and themes1.2 Early life1.3 A young artist in Paris1.4 Champrovent to C..
Balti
Balti can refer to: Bălţi - a city and county in MoldovaBalti dynasty - a branch of the ancient VisigothsBalti language - a language spoken in Baltistan and LadakhBalti - Muslims of Ladakhi/Tibetan origin from BaltistanBalti - a style of food devised in Birmingham in EnglandBalti - an eating uten..
Baltia
Baltia was a legendary island in Roman mythology, said to be in northern Europe. It is mentioned by Xenophon according to "Natural History" by Pliny the Elder. The Baltic Sea may be named after it. Different researchers placed the legendary island in Zeeland or another island in the Baltic Sea, at ..
Baltia butleri
Butler's Dwarf , Baltia butleri is a small butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is found at high altitude in India. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish..
Baltia shawi
Shaw's Dwarf , Baltia shawi is a small butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is found at high altitude in India. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish (1996..
Baltic
Contents 0.1 Places in Northern Europe0.2 Languages0.3 People0.4 Other0.5 Places in US and Canada Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Baltic usually refers to: Places in Northern Europe Baltic Sea* Baltic region or Balticum, connected ..
Baltic, Ohio
Baltic is a village in Coshocton, Holmes, and Tuscarawas counties in Ohio. The population was 743 at the 2000 census. Geography Baltic is located at [40°26′36″N, 81°42′10″W] (40.443367, -81.702656)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census B..
Baltic, South Dakota
Baltic is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 811 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 External links4 References Geography Baltic is located at [43°45′44″N, 96°44′16″W] (43.762331, -96.737707)�..
Baltic-Finnic languages
Baltic-Finnic languages, better known as Finnic languages, are a subgroup of Finno-Ugric languages, spoken around the Baltic Sea by about 7 million people. Of them Finnish and Estonian are the official languages of their respective nationstates. Other Finnic languages of Northern Europe include Me..
Baltica
Baltica (green) Baltica is the craton beneath northwestern Eurasia. Occasionally, Baltica was a continent. This is a brief history of Baltica: Partial history of Baltica in chronological order ~2 billion years ago, Baltica formed.~1.8 billion years ago, Baltica was part of the major supercon..
Balticon
Balticon is the title of the Maryland Regional Science fiction convention, sponsored by the Baltimore Science Fiction Society (BSFS). BSFS has held Balticon annually since 1966. Due to the venue’s popularity and success, BSFS trademarked the name, “Balticon.” History Prior to 1966 BSFS held a..
Baltic Arena
Baltic Arena is a multi-use stadium in Gdansk, Poland that is currently under construction. Once completed in 2010, it will be used mostly for football matches. The stadium will have a capacity of 40,000 people. ..
Baltic Assembly
The Baltic Assembly (“BA”) is an international organisation which aims to promote co-operation between the parliaments of the Republics of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. It attempts to find a common position in relation to many international issues, including economic, political and cultural iss..
Baltic Astronomy
Baltic Astronomy is quarterly international journal published by the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy (Vilnius, Lithuania) for astronomical institutions of the Baltic states. The journal was first published in 1992. Papers from all countries on all branches of astronomy are accepted wi..
Baltic Cable
The Baltic Cable is a HVDC power line running beneath the Baltic Sea that interconnects the electric power grids of Germany and Sweden. The Baltic Cable uses a transmission voltage of 450 kV – the highest operating voltage of all facilities for energy transmission in Germany. 250 kilometres l..
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
The BALTIC Centre as viewed from the Millennium Bridge The BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is an arts centre located on the South Bank of the River Tyne close to the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, in Gateshead in the north-east of England. Dominic Williams of Ellis Williams Architects won a..
Baltic countries
For disambiguation, see Baltic. The three Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania The terms "Baltic countries", "Baltic Sea countries", "Baltic states", and "Balticum" refer to slightly different combinations of countries in the general area surrounding the Baltic Sea. Contents 1 ..
Baltic Cup
Baltic Cup is an annual football competition contested between national teams of Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. During Soviet occupation also Belarus participated in some of the competitions. List of winners 1928: Latvia1929: Estonia1930: Lithuania1931: Estonia1932: Latvia1933: Latvi..
Baltic Defence College
The Baltic Defence College (official acronym BALTDEFCOL, commonly also BDCOL) is a multi-lateral co-operative military college which educates officers from not only the three Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, but also from NATO and EU States and other European States as Bosnia and Herzeg..
Baltic Defense
tright The Baltic Defense is the chess opening that begins with the moves 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Bf5 (The Baltic Opening is a different opening played by White that begins 1.Nc3. It has many other names, ..
Baltic Dry Index
The Baltic Dry Index is an index covering dry bulk shipping rates and managed by the Baltic Exchange in London. According to Baltic Exchange, the index provides: an assessment of the price of moving the major raw materials by sea. Taking in 24 key shipping routes measured on a timecharter and voyag..
Baltic Entente
The Baltic Entente was a mutual defense pact signed between the three Baltic region countries of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia on September 12, 1934. These negotiations were in an attempt to establish a defense union between three small nations. The endeavour was ultimately unsuccessful - the com..
Baltic Exchange
The Baltic Exchange is a UK company that operates the premier global marketplace for shipbrokers, ship owners and charterers. The company was founded in the mid-eighteenth century. The first use of the name was at the Virginia and Baltick Coffee House in Threadneedle Street in 1744, and was regis..
Baltic Exhibition
The Baltic Exhibition was held in Malmö during 1914. It consisted of exhibitions about industry, art and crafts from Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Russia. The Baltic games were held at the same time, the swimming competitions lasting for 12 days and attracted many internationally well-known athlete..
Baltic Fleet
Russian Baltic Fleet sleeve ensign The Baltic Fleet (Russian: Балтийский флот, in the Soviet period - The Red Banner Baltic Fleet - Краснознамённый Балтийский флот) is located at the Baltic Sea and headquartered in Kaliningrad, the other major base is..
Baltic Free Trade Area
The Baltic Free Trade Area (BAFTA) was a trade agreement between the newly independent states in the Baltic (Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia). It was similar to the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA). BAFTA ceased to exist when its members joined the EU on May 1, 2004. ..
Baltic German
The Baltic Germans (German: Deutsch-Balten, Deutschbalten, sometimes incorrectly Baltendeutsche), were ethnically German inhabitants of the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, which today forms the countries of Estonia and Latvia. Contents 1 Territories2 History2.1 Middle ages2.2&nbs..
Baltic Germans Territorial Association
Deutsch-Baltische Landsmannschaft is an organization formed on 1950 by German refugees to Western Germany expelled from their homes in Ex-German Eastern Territories (today Latvia and Estonia) after the World War II. External links http://www.deutsch-balten.de/ See also German exodus from Eastern Eu..
Baltic ice lake
The Baltic ice lake is a name given by geologists to a freshwater lake that gradually formed in the Baltic sea basin as the glacier retreated over that region at the end of the Pleistocene. The lake, dated to 12,600-10,300 BP, is roughly contemporaneous with the three Pleistocene Blytt-Sernander per..
Baltic Institute
The Baltic Institute (Instytut Bałtycki) in Gdańsk is a scientific society researching the topics of the Baltic Sea countries, maritime economic issues, and Polish-German and Polish-Scandinavian relations. History The Baltic Institute was established in 1925 in Toruń, beginning real activities..
Baltic languages
Indo-European Indo-European languages Albanian | Anatolian | Armenian Baltic | Celtic | Dacian | Germanic Greek | Indo-Iranian | Italic Slavic | Thracian | Tocharian Indo-European peoples Albanians | Anatolians | Armenians Balts | Celts | Germanic peoples Greeks | Indo-Aryans | Irania..
Baltic Medal
Baltic Medal Date 1856 Branch of Service Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Sappers and Miners Campaign Baltic Sea 1854-55 Ribbon yellow with light blue edges Metal Silver Size 36mm Obverse Reverse Clasps None The Baltic Medal was a campaign medal approved in 1856, for iss..
Baltic Models
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Baltic mythology
For Baltic mythology, see Estonian mythology, related to Finnish mythologyLatvian mythologyLithuanian mythology ..
Baltic neopaganism
The Baltic countries were the last part of Europe to be Christianized, and vestiges of paganism blend into a neopaganism movement that is largely independent of Western Asatru. Romuva in LithuaniaDievturība in Latvia See also Slavic neopaganismFinnish neopaganism External links http://vinland...
Baltic nobility
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Baltic porter
Baltic Porter Origin Baltic region Original Gravity 1060-1090 Final Gravity 1016-1024 Bitterness IBU 20-40 Colour (SRM) 17-30 Attenuation Yeast type Lager Malt percentage 90-100 Alcohol by volume 5.5-9.5% Serving Temperature 50-57°F/10-13°C BJCP style # 12C This article forms par..
Baltic provinces
The Baltic Provinces were the provinces of the Russian Empire on the territory of what in 1918 became, and is now, independent Estonia and Latvia. The Baltic Provinces consisted of the historic regions of Courland, Livland, and Estland which border on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. The domini..
Baltic Rail Terminal
Baltic Railway Station in Saint Petersburg (Russian: Балтийский вокзал) is one of the busiest railway stations in Russia by volume of suburban traffic. The station was modelled by architect Alexander Krakau after Gare de l'Est in Paris. Construction started in 1854. The station w..
Baltic region
For other uses, see Baltic. Population density in the wider Baltic region. The Baltic region (sometimes The Baltics) is an ambiguous term used to denominate an arbitrary region connected to the Baltic Sea. The term Balticum has a more precise meaning but is not as common in English. Conten..
Baltic Republics
For disambiguation, see Baltic. The Baltic Sea The term Baltic Republics referred to the three Soviet Republics of Estonian SSR, Latvian SSR, and Lithuanian SSR. They were so-called in Soviet contexts because they made up most of that country's coast on the Baltic Sea. The sovereign nations of..
Baltic Russians
Baltic Russians are ethnic Russians who live in the Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The term "Baltic Russians" does not imply a separate ethnic subcategory among the Russians. It came into use in the context of discussions of their fate after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Therefo..
Baltic Sea
For disambiguation, see Baltic. Map of the Baltic Sea. The Baltic Sea is located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 20°E to 26°E longitude. It is bounded by the Scandinavian Peninsula, the mainland of Northern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Europe, and the Danish ..
Baltic Sea Trade Union Network
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Baltic Shield
The Baltic Shield (or Fennoscandian Shield) is a segment of the Earth's crust belonging to the East European Craton, representing a large part of Fennoscandia, northwestern Russia and the northern Baltic Sea. It is composed mostly of Archean and Proterozoic gneisses and greenstone which have undergo..
Baltic Star Hotel
The Baltic Star Hotel, (russian: Гостиница Балтийская Звезда), is a five-star hotel located in Strelna, Saint Petersburg, Russia. It was opened in 2003, in time for the 300th anniversary of Saint Petersburg, when it was home to several improtant people. The hotel has been ..
Baltic Storm
Baltic Storm is a 2003 film written and directed by Reuben Leder about the M/S Estonia disaster. Based on the book Die Estonia: Tragödie eines Schiffsuntergangs by German journalist Jutta Rabe, the film focuses on the confirmed transport of defense materials by the Swedish Armed Forces, and alleged..
Baltic Tiger
A glass skyscraper – an icon of Estonia's economic boom Baltic Tiger is a term used to refer to any of the three Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – during their periods of economic boom, which started after the year 2000 and continues up to the present moment. Th..
Baltic Way
Human chain formed in Lithuania The "STEBUKLAS" stone in Vilnius Cathedral Square, in the place where, according to an urban legend, the Baltic Way started "Baltic way" (also Baltic chain, Estonian: Balti kett, Latvian: Baltijas ceļš, Lithuanian: Baltijos kelias) is the event which o..
Baltie
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Baltijos Laivo Statykla
AB Baltijos Laivų Statykla (or "Baltija" Shipbuilding Yard JSC) is a shipyard in Lithuania. The company, located in Klaipėda, is the only shipbuilding yard in the Baltic States (Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia) that supplies fleets and marine companies worldwide. Baltijos builds pontoons, barges, tr..
Baltika Brewery
Baltika Brewery (Baltic Beverages Holdings) is a Russian brewery based in Saint Petersburg. Contents 1 Brief details2 Beers3 Varieties4 See also5 External links Brief details Baltic Beverage Holdings (BBH), is a joint venture of the Finnish bevarage company Hartwall a..
Baltimoore
Baltimoore is a Swedish rock band, lead by Swedish singer Björn Lodin. Lodin was originally approached by Electra Records in 1987 to record a solo album, but Lodin opted to use the moniker Baltimoore rather than his own name. In 1992, Lodin relocated to Åland, Finland, where he met Bulgarian-born..
Baltimora
Baltimora, aka Jimmy McShane (May 23, 1957 - March 29, 1995) was a Northern Irish singer and dancer, known for his 1985 hit "Tarzan Boy". Despite being the focus of the band, his songs were written by Maurizio Bassi and Naimy Hackett. Baltimora first appeared during the summer of 1985 sweeping ove..
Baltimore, County Cork
The Baltimore Beacon, also known as Lot's Wife Baltimore (Dún na Séad in Irish) is a small town in western County Cork, Ireland. Although the name Baltimore is an anglicization of Irish words (baile an tighe mhóir) meaning "settlement of the big house", the Irish-language name for Baltimor..
Baltimore, Indiana
Baltimore was a small town built on the western banks of the Wabash River in Mound Township, Warren County, Indiana. It was laid out in 1829 and flourished for several years, but when the Wabash and Erie Canal was completed on the opposite side of the river the community dwindled. With the excepti..
Baltimore, Maryland
"Baltimore" redirects here. For , see . Baltimore is an independent city located in the U.S. state of Maryland on the eastern coast of the United States of America. As of 2005, the population was 641,943, down slightly from 643,304 in 2004, but higher than the century-long low of 636,251 in 2000. ..
Baltimore, Ohio
Baltimore is a village in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,881 at the 2000 census. Geography Baltimore is located at [39°50′47″N, 82°36′27″W] (39.846319, -82.607503)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Baltimore, Ontario
Baltimore is a hamlet located in the southeast portion of Hamilton Township in Northumberland County in central Ontario, just north of the town of Cobourg. It is located at the intersection of County Road 45 (formerly Highway 45) and County Road 74 (Dale Road). Baltimore was first settled by Iris..
Baltimore, Vermont
Baltimore, Vermont Baltimore is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 250 at the 2000 census.and 7.2 miles of gravel roads. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 12.1 km² (4.7 mi²), all land. Demographics As of t..
Baltimore-Washington D.C. Maglev
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Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area
A general map of the counties that are a part of the area, based on the 1990 Census. The Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area is the metropolitan area consisting of Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, Northern Virginia, Central Maryland, and two counties in the Eastern Panhandle of ..
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
The Baltimore-Washington Parkway The Baltimore-Washington Parkway is a freeway in the U.S. state of Maryland, running southwest from Baltimore to Washington. Slightly over half of the road, from the District of Columbia line (at New York Avenue) north to just south of Maryland Route 175 at For..
Baltimore/Washington Corridor
The Baltimore/Washington corridor is between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD, consisting principally of Ann Arundel, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's counties. ..
Baltimorese
Baltimorese, sometimes phonetically written Bawlmerese or Ballimerese, is a dialect of American English in the Mid Atlantic United States that originated among the white blue-collar residents of working class South and Southeast Baltimore. Today, it is heard much less throughout the city and in som..
Baltimore & Annapolis Trail
The Baltimore & Annapolis Trail is a 13.3 mile rail trail from Glen Burnie to Annapolis in Maryland. Despite its name, it stops short of Baltimore. The trail derives its name from the now defunct Baltimore & Annapolis Railroad along whose right-of-way the trail now runs. The B&A was part of the Was..
Baltimore (disambiguation)
Baltimore can refer to: The city of Baltimore, Maryland;Baltimore County, Maryland;Lord Baltimore, from whom the city took its name; Baltimore, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus;Baltimore, Vermont;Baltimore, Indiana, a now-extinct 19th century town;Baltimore, Ontario, Township of Hamilton, Ontario;Baltimo..
Baltimore (Irish Parliament constituency)
Created in 1614 in County Cork William Clements, 1761-..
Baltimore (song)
Baltimore is the name of songs by Randy Newman, Danni Healy, and Tori Amos, among others. 16 year old singer/songwriter Tori Amos, then known by her birth name of Myra Ellen Amos, recorded hers in response to a 1979 contest by the city of Baltimore. Her new theme song for the Baltimore Orioles base..
Baltimore album quilts
Baltimore Album Quilts originated in Baltimore, Maryland in the 1840s. They have become one of the most popular styles of quilts and are still made today. These quilts are made up of a number of squares called blocks. Each block has been appliquéd with a different design. The designs are often fl..
Baltimore Americans
Contents 1 Baltimore Canton/S.C./Americans2 Year-by-year3 Baltimore German/Americans4 Year-by-year Baltimore Canton/S.C./Americans The Baltimore Canton was an American soccer club based in Baltimore, Maryland that was a member of the American Soccer League. Before the 1936/37..
Baltimore and Delaware Bay Railroad
The Baltimore and Delaware Bay Railroad, originally part of the Central Railroad of New Jersey's route from New York City to Baltimore, Maryland via central Delaware, was later part of the Pennsylvania Railroad system. History Chapter 148 of the 1856 Session Laws of Maryland, passed March 8, 1856..
Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad
The Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad (AAR reporting mark BOCT) was a railroad in the Chicago area, giving various other companies access to Grand Central Station. It also served to connect those railroads for freight transfers, and it is now owned by CSX Transportation, the successor t..
Baltimore and Ohio Class N-1
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's sole Class N-1 steam locomotive, #5600 George H. Emerson, was the first duplex locomotive and the first 4-4-4-4 locomotive ever built. It was designed and built by the railroad's own shops in 1937. The rear set of cylinders were placed beside the firebox. This al..
Baltimore and Ohio No. 2 Lord Baltimore
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's sole class V-2 4-6-4 steam locomotive, No. 2 Lord Baltimore, was constructed by the railroad's own shops in 1935. It was constructed to haul a new, lightweight train, the Royal Blue, between New York City and Washington, DC. Later on that year it was sent to the..
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) is one of the oldest railroads in the United States, with an original line from the port of Baltimore, Maryland west to the Ohio River at Wheeling, West Virginia and Parkersburg, West Virginia. It is now part of the CSX network, and includes the oldest opera..
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad locomotives
On the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, locomotives were always considered of great importance, and the railroad was involved in many experiments and innovations. Contents 1 History1.1 Early locomotives1.2 The Baltimore Belt Line and electrification1.3 \"Old Maude\"1.4 \"Uncl..
Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad
The Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad was the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's line from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania southwest to Baltimore, Maryland, and is now used by CSX for freight. It was built in the 1880s after the Pennsylvania Railroad kicked the B&O off their old route, the Philadelphia, W..
Baltimore and Potomac Rail Road
The Baltimore and Potomac Rail Road was part of the Pennsylvania Railroad's main line from Baltimore, Maryland southwest to Washington, DC. It is now part of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor; freight is handled by Norfolk Southern. History Chapter 194 of the 1853 Session Laws of Maryland, passed May 6..
Baltimore Area Convention & Visitors Association
The Baltimore Area Convention & Visitors Association (BACVA) is a quasi-public organization started in 1980 by then-Baltimore Mayor William Donald Schaefer. BACVA is charged with bringing in tourists and conventions into the city of Baltimore and also managing and operating the Baltimore Convention ..
Baltimore Assembly
Baltimore Assembly (properly named Broening Highway General Motors Plant) is a General Motors factory in Baltimore, Maryland. The plant opened in 1935 to produce Chevrolets, and closed on May 13, 2005. It is a two-level plant located near the harbor and railroad lines in Baltimore. Baltimore Assemb..
Baltimore Bandits
The Baltimore Bandits succeeded the Clippers and Skipjacks as the Baltimore entry in the AHL. The team played for two seasons at the Baltimore Arena before moving to Ohio to become the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks. Critics blame the lack of financial success and ultimately the failure of the franchise in..
Baltimore Bayhawks
The Baltimore Bayhawks are Baltimore, Maryland's professional lacrosse team. Founded: 2001, as a member of Major League Lacrosse Home Field: Johnny Unitas Stadium Uniform colors: blue, green, silver and white Logo design: MLL Championships: 2002, 2005 National Division Championships: 2001, 2002..
Baltimore Bayrunners
The Baltimore Bayrunners were part of the International Basketball League (IBL). The Bayrunners were the first professional basketball team Baltimore had seen since the now-Washington Wizards moved from Baltimore in 1973. (The Memphis franchise of the former American Basketball Association had inten..
Baltimore Bays
Contents 1 NASL2 Year-by-year3 ASL4 Year-by-year5 USISL6 Year-by-year NASL The first Baltimore Bays were a soccer team based out of Baltimore, Maryland that played in the North American Soccer League. They played from 1967 to 1968 at the Memorial Stadium. Year-by-ye..
Baltimore Belt Line
The Baltimore Belt Line was constructed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the 1890s to connect the railroad's newly constructed line to New York City with the rest of the railroad. It included the first mainline electrification project in the United States. Contents 1 Origins2 Const..
Baltimore Black Sox
Baltimore Black Sox 1923 Leagues Independent (1916 - 1922, 1930 - 1931) Eastern Colored league (1923 - 1928 American Negro League (1929) East-West League (1932) Negro National League (1933 - 1934) Significant Players Satchel Paige Jud “Boojum” Wilson Frank Warfield Oliver "Ghost" Marcelle ..
Baltimore Blades
Baltimore Blades logo The Baltimore Blades were a hockey team based out of Baltimore that played in the World Hockey Association. They only played part of one season in Baltimore. Previously, the franchise were known as the Los Angeles Sharks and the Michigan Stags. While in Baltimore, the tea..
Baltimore Blast
The name Baltimore Blast has been used by two different indoor soccer teams. Contents 1 Original Team (1980-1992)2 Original Team Honors2.1 Championships2.2 Division Titles2.3 Notable players2.4 Head Coach2.5 Arenas3 Current Team (1992-present)4 Honors4..
Baltimore Bullets
There have been two separate franchises in the National Basketball Association known as the Baltimore Bullets: For the team that played in the league from 1947 through 1955, when it became the last NBA franchise to fold, see: Baltimore Bullets (original)For the later team of that name, still in the ..
Baltimore Bullets (original)
The Baltimore Bullets were an American Basketball League (1944-47) team, and later, a Basketball Association of America (1947-49), and (beginning in 1949, following the BAA's merger with the National Basketball League) a National Basketball Association team based in Baltimore, Maryland. Baltim..
Baltimore Catechism
A Catechism of Christian Doctrine, Prepared and Enjoined by Order of the Third Council of Baltimore (or, simply, the Baltimore Catechism) was the de facto standard Catholic school text in the United States from 1885 to the 1960s. History In the nineteenth century, repeated efforts had been made in..
Baltimore Chop
The Baltimore Chop was a bunting technique used by batters during Major League Baseball's dead ball era. Popularized and named after the original Baltimore Orioles, the batter would intentionally hit the ball downward to the hard ground in front of home plate, resulting in a high bounce which allowe..
Baltimore Choral Arts Society
The Baltimore Choral Arts Society is a music instutition in Baltimore, Maryland that manages a full orchestra, chorus and chamber chorus. Performance venues include the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore, as well as Kraushaar Auditorium and frequent stops throughout North America and Europ..
Baltimore City College
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