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BEN
BEN, a three letter acronym, may refer to: BEN Television (Bright Entertainment Network), a United Kingdom satellite television channelBenefactive casethe ISO 3-letter country code for BeninBengali language (ISO 639 alpha-3, ben) ..
Ben
Ben is most often a shortened version of the given name Benjamin or Benedict. It can also refer to: Ben (1972 film), a 1972 film about a young boy and his pet rat, Ben* Ben (song),a song by Michael Jackson recorded for the film* Ben (album), the album containing the song and others, by Michael Ja..
Ben's Beard.com
Ben's Beard.com was a website launched in support of Pittsburgh Steelers football quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Visitors to the site read a "pledge of allegiance" to his new beard, which he had grown since November, 2005 and many superstitiously felt had improved his play in the latter part of ..
Ben's Chili Bowl
A former silent movie house has been the home of Ben's Chili Bowl since its establishment in 1958. Ben's Chili Bowl is a venerable, casual restaurant located at 1213 U Street in the Shaw neighborhood of northwest Washington, D.C. Renowned for their chili dogs, half-smokes, and milkshakes, Ben..
Ben's Game
Ben's Game is a video game about fighting cancer. The game is a brain child of Ben Duskin—an American boy who is in remission from Leukemia. Eric Johnston, a software engineer from LucasArts helped Ben create the game. It is freeware, multilingual and can be downloaded on-line. Theme [Spoi..
Ben-Ezer
The Ben-Ezer family is a Jewish pioneering family, one of the founding families of Petah Tikva, which was the first modern Jewish agricultural settlement in Ottoman Palestine, nicknamed the Mother of Settlements. Origin of Family and Name The family's original name was Raab and originates from th..
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Hebrew: ) was founded in 1969, in Be'er Sheva, Israel. The University is mandated to promote development of the Negev region, inspired by the vision of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, who believed that the country's future lay in the relati..
Ben-Hadad III
Bar-Hadad III (Aram.) or Ben-Hadad III (Heb.) was the son of Hazael and succeeded him after his death as the King of Aram-Damascus. His succession is mentioned in II Kings 13:3, 24. He is thought to have ruled from 796 BC to 792 BC, although there are many conflicting opinions among Biblical archa..
Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur is the fictional story of Judah Ben-Hur, a Judean aristocrat who, during the reign of the Roman Emperor Tiberius, is enslaved through the betrayal of his Roman friend Messala. Embittered and vengeful after regaining his freedom, he is redeemed after encountering Jesus and witnessing his cru..
Ben-Hur (1925 film)
Ben-Hur's great chariot race scene is still regarded as a triumph of silent film making. Costing between 4 and 6 million dollars, it is the most expensive silent film ever made. Ben-Hur was a blockbuster hit for newly merged Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. This was the second film based on the novel Ben-Hu..
Ben-Hur (1959 film)
Ben-Hur is a 1959 film directed by William Wyler, and is the most recent and most popular, live-action film version of Lew Wallace's novel, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880). It stars Charlton Heston as Judah Ben-Hur and Stephen Boyd as Messala. It premiered at Loews Theater in New York City o..
Ben-Hur (book)
one of many paperback versions Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a novel by General Lew Wallace which was published on November 12, 1880, by Harper and Brothers. Wallace's work is part of an important sub-genre of historical fiction set among the characters of the New Testament. The novel was ..
Ben-Hur Baz
Ben-Hur Baz (1906–2003) was a painter of pin-up art. Born in Mexico in 1906, Baz was a pin-up and glamour artist who became known in the late 1940s and 1950s for his association with Esquire magazine. He painted pin-ups for their Gallery of Glamour and contibuted to their calendars and center..
Ben-my-Chree
Ben-my-Chree (meaning "girl of my heart" in the Manx language) may refer to: Five ships of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company:*Ben-my-Chree (1) — launched*Ben-my-Chree (2) — launched 1845*Ben-my-Chree (3) — launched 1908*Ben-my-Chree (4) — launched 1927*Ben-my-Chree (5) &..
Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel
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Ben-Zion Orgad
Ben-Zion Orgad (b. Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 21 August, 1926; d. Tel Aviv, Israel, 28 April, 2006) was an Israeli composer. He emigrated to Palestine in 1933 and studied with Paul Ben-Haim. He also studied with Aaron Copland at Tanglewood in 1952.[link]. External links [Ben-Zion ..
Ben? Her?
Will & Grace season 2September 1999 - May 2000 List of Will & Grace episodes Episodes: Guess Who's Not Coming To DinnerElectionDas BoobWhose Mom Is It Anyway?Polk Defeats TrumanTo Serve & DisinfectHomo For The HolidaysTerms of EmploymentI Never Promised You An Olive GardenTea & A Total Lack Of ..
Bena, Minnesota
Bena is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 110 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 110 people, 48 households, and..
Benaam
Benaam is a Hindi cinema currently under production (as of May, 2006). The film is directed by Anees Bazmee. Cast Ajay Devgan ...Bhoomika Chawla ...Sameera Reddy ...Mukesh TiwariVijay Raaz External links [Benaam] at The Internet Movie Database ..
Benabarre
Benabarre (Aragonese: Benabarri, Catalan: Benavarri) is a town of the Aragonese comarca of Ribagorza in the province of Huesca, Spain. Local Ribagorçan dialect is a variant of Catalan, which has some transitional traits to Aragonese. Benabarre was the historical capital of the County of Ribagorza..
Benacre
Benacre is a village and civil parish in the Waveney district of Suffolk, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 60. The village is about seven miles south of Lowestoft, and near to Kessingland. ..
Benacre Broad
Benacre Broad is an isolated broad in Suffolk, England, within The Broads National Park. It is part of Benacre NNR, a National Nature Reserve established by English Nature. ..
Benacre NNR
Benacre NNR is a National Nature Reserve in Suffolk, England. Although it is called a "Broad", it is not a true Broad in the accepted sense, nor is it within The Broads National Park. It is maintained by English Nature. Benacre NNR consists of three isolated "broads" near the River Waveney, but not..
Benadir
Benadir (Somali: Banaadir; Arabic: Banādir) is a coastal region of Somalia. It covers most of the Indian Ocean coast of the country, from the Gulf of Aden to the Juba River, containing the capital of Mogadishu. The name comes from Persian bandar, which means port (referring to the northern ..
Benador Associates
Benador Associates is a public relations firm and speaker's bureau that promotes expert writers and speakers focusing primarily on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, particularly those from a neoconservative point of view. Benador Associates describes its areas of specialization as "media appl..
Benadryl
Benadryl is a brand name of the Pfizer company and is used to sell Hayfever treatments in various forms around the world. In the U.S. Benadryl products contain the 1st generation antihistamine Diphenhydramine. In the U.K. Benadryl products contain either the 2nd generation antihistamine Acrivastin..
Benaf Dadachandji
Benaf Dadachandji is an Indian child actor who appears on Hindi television. She is currently working in the highly popular TV serial "Baa Bahoo Aur Baby". She plays the role of Baby, a physically handicapped young girl. Dadachandji also appeared in the 1997 film "Halo" and the 2002 TV series "N..
Benahavís
Benahavís is a small Andalucian pueblo situated just 10 minutes from the Coast behind San Pedro de Alcántara on the Costa del Sol, Southern Spain. There are two current ways to get there from Marbella, one is the best known route and the other is through the luxurious 5-star urbanization, Los A..
Benahoare
Benahoare was the native Guanche name for the Spanish island of La Palma, one of the Canary Islands. Prior to its conquest by the Castilians, completed in 1493, the island had been divided into 12 cantons or lordships. The last Guanche lord to submit to European rule was Tanausu. Its name is said..
Benaiah
Benaiah, son of the priest Jehoiada, was David's general for the army of the Kingdom of Israel. In Hebrew, his name means "God has established." He was one of David's "mighty men" (I Chron. 27:6) who commanded the Cherethites and Pelethites. He was renowned for his heroism; with Zadok and Natha..
Benajah Harvey Carroll
Benajah Harvey Carroll (1843-1914) was a Baptist pastor, theologian, teacher, and author. Benajah Harvey was one of twelve children born to Benajah and Mary Eliza (Mallard) Carroll. His father was a Baptist minister. He was born near Carrollton, Mississippi on December 27, 1843. He moved with his pa..
Benajah Mallory
Benajah Mallory (ca 1764-August 9 1853) was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in the Thirteen Colonies around 1764; he was living in Vermont at the start of the American Revolution and served with the local militia. He married Abia Dayton and settled in Burford To..
Benaki Museum
The Benaki Museum was established and endowed in 1930 by Antonis Benakis in memory of his father Emmanuel Benakis, at the Benakis family mansion in downtown Athens. The museum houses Greek works of art from the prehistorical to the modern times, an extensive collection of Asian art, hosts periodic ..
Benalla, Victoria
Benalla ([36°33′S 145°58′E]) is an agricultural town of about 12,000 people on the Hume Freeway in north-eastern Victoria, Australia, about 40 kilometres south of Wangaratta. Its Local Government Area is the Rural City of Benalla. The site was originally taken up by the Revere..
Benalla & District Football League
The Benalla & District Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Benalla region of Victoria, Australia. Current Clubs Bonnie Doon Football ClubDevenish Football ClubGoorambat Football ClubLongwood Football ClubSwanpool Football ClubTatong Football Club Former Clubs Be..
Benalla Airport
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Benalmádena, Málaga
Benalmádena is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalucía in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 12 km to the west of the city of Málaga, on the southern coast between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, in the heart of the ..
Benalup-Casas Viejas
Casas Viejas is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2002 census, the city has a population of 6,371 inhabitants. External links [Casas Viejas] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Munici..
Benambra, Victoria
Benambra is a small town located about 20 km north of Omeo in East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. ..
Benan
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Benandanti
The Benandanti ("Good Walkers") were an agrarian fertility cult in the Friuli district of Northern Italy in the 16th and 17th centuries. They were a small group of anti-witches that ensured the protection of the crops and villagers. Children born with "the caul," or the placenta partially covering ..
Benaocaz
Benaocaz is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the city has a population of 729 inhabitants. External links [Benaocaz] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities..
Benapole
Benapole is the Bangladesh side of the Petrapole-Benapole border checkpost between Bangladesh and India. Contents 1 Location2 Significance3 Recent advancements4 Highlights Location [23°05′N 88°9′E] Significance It is the most important checkpost of Bangladesh..
Benarat 2005 Expedition
Contents 1 Benarat 2005 Expedition2 Objectives3 Outcomes3.1 Gunung Benarat3.1.1 Blue Moonlight Bay and Terikan Connections3.1.2 High level entrance3.1.3 Exploration of Whiterock Cave3.1.4 Location and examination of Canopy Cave3.1.5 Location of new entr..
Benarat Cavern
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Benares Shoals
Benares Shoals (or Benares Shoal) is a submerged coral reef, an isolated patch located at [5°15′S 071°40′W], just 6 km West-North-West of Île Pierre of Peros Banhos atoll in the northern Chagos Archipelago. The size is about 3 km East-West, with a width of about 700 meters. The leas..
Benaroya Hall
Benaroya Hall is a performance venue in Seattle, Washington that is the home of the Seattle Symphony. Opened in September of 1998 at a cost of $120 million, Benaroya quickly became noted for its technology-infused acoustics, touches of luxury, and prominent location in a complex thoroughly integrate..
Benasque
Benasque Benasque (Benás, in the local dialect) is a town in the province of Huesca (Spain), located in the heart of the Pyrenees, 143 km north-east of Huesca. It is part of the Ribagorzan shire. Local Patués dialect is transitional between Catalan and Aragonese. Contents 1 Geograph..
Benátky nad Jizerou
Statistics Area: 35.5 km² Population: 6,788 (2003) Map Benátky nad Jizerou (-Czech, German: Benatek) is a town on the Jizera river in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, between the cities Stará Boleslav and Mladá Boleslav. The city was the site of a castle and observatory bu..
Benat Achiary
Benat Achiary is a Basque vocal improviser who lives in southern France. He has released three songs from Gherasim Luca's "heros-limite" on his CD "Seven Circles for Peter", released by German label FMP in 2004. ..
Benaulim
Benaulim is a beach town a little south of Margao in Goa, India. Benaulim also known as Banavali, is a town of immense natural beauty, located along the scenic north goa coastline. Legend has it that God Parshuram shot an arrow from the Sahyadri mountains in adjacent konkan; the arrow (Baan in Sa..
Benavente
Benavente may refer to: Benavente, Portugal— a municipality in PortugalBenavente, Zamora— a municipality in Zamora province, Spain This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Benavente, Portugal
Benavente Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R. AlentejoLezíria do TejoSantarém Party António Ganhão CDU Area 521.5 km² Population - Total - Density 25,83750/km² parishes 4 Coordinates [38º58'N 8º48'W] Municipal holida..
Benavente, Zamora
Benavente is a town and municipality in the north of the province Zamora in the autonomous community Castile-Leon of Spain. It has about 20,000 inhabitants. ..
Benavides
Benavides can refer to: People Felipe de Jesús Benavides, Mexican businessmanÓscar R. Benavides, 20th century Peruvian presidentSantos Benavides, confederate colonelPlaces Benavides, TexasThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. I..
Benavides, Texas
Benavides is a city in Duval County, Texas, USA. The population was 1,686 at the 2000 census. Geography Benavides is located at [27°35′48″N, 98°24′43″W] (27.596677, -98.411884)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a ..
Benazepril
Benazepril hydrochlorothiazide, brand name Lotensin®, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, and chronic renal failure. Upon cleavage of its ester group by the liver, benazepril is converted into its active form benazeprilat, a non-sulfhydry..
Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto Benazir Bhutto (Urdu: بینظیر بھٹو) (b. 21 June 1953 in Karachi) was the first woman to lead a post-colonial Muslim state. She was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1988, only to be deposed 20 months later by the country's military supported president Ghulam Ishaq K..
Benbane Head
Benbane Head is the northernmost point of mainland Northern Ireland. It is located in County Antrim, near to the Giant's Causeway. ..
Benbecula
This article is about the island of Benbecula. For the record label of the same name, see Benbecula. Beach on the west coast of Benbecula looking towards South Uist. Benbecula (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn na Faoghla, meaning "the mountain of the ford") is an island of the Outer Hebrides in the A..
Benbecula Airport
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Benbecula Records
Benbecula Records is a Scottish independent record label. Established in 1999 in Edinburgh, Scotland, by local musicians Phase 6 and Beluga , Benbecula Records began as a CD-R-based record label before moving towards large-run commercial vinyl record and CD releases in 2000. Contents 1 Bio..
Benbella books
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Benben
Benben, in Egyptian mythology, or more specifically, in the Ogdoad, is the mound that arose from the primordial waters, Nu, that had upon it Atum, sitting. It was said to have turned into a small pyramid, located in Annu, which was the place Atum was said to dwell within. The Benben stone, named af..
Benbow
Benbow may refer to: Admiral John Benbow (1653–1702) of the Royal Navy.Two ships of the Royal Navy named HMS Benbow after the Admiral. 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..
Benbow Lake State Recreation Area
Benbow Lake SRA Benbow Lake State Recreation Area is a recreation area administered by the California State Department of Parks and Recreation. It is located in Humboldt County. To provide power for the new development in the Garberville, California area, a concrete dam was constructed acros..
Benbrook, Texas
Benbrook is a city located in the southwestern corner of Tarrant County, Texas. In 2004, the population was 21,646 according to the United States Census Bureau, up from 20,208 in 2000 and 19,564 in 1990. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics and Population Growth3 Prohibition and A..
Benburb
Benburb is a small village in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland seven miles from the city of Armagh and eight miles from the town of Dungannon. It is in the province of Ulster. Contents 1 History2 Places of interest3 References4 External links5 See also History It is bes..
Benburb Castle
Benburb Castle is a castle situated in Benburb, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is a plantation bawn built in 1611 by Sir Richard Wingfield. It is an irregular four-sided bawn with the entrance in the north wall. There are large rectangular flanking towers at the north-east and north-west corner..
Benburb F.C.
Benburb Football Club are a Scottish football (soccer) club, based in Govan, Glasgow. Formed in 1900 they currently compete in the Western Regional Junior League. They have struggled somewhat in recent years, although they did win the Central League title in 2000. Playing in the vicinity of Range..
Bence Jones protein
A Bence Jones protein is a protein often found in the blood and urine of patients with multiple myeloma. The proteins are immunoglobulin free light chains (paraproteins) and are produced by defective plasma cell function. There are various rarer conditions which can produce Bence Jones proteins, suc..
Bence Szabó
Bence Szabó (born 13 June, 1962) is a Hungarian fencer, who has won four Olympic medals in the sabre competitions. ..
Bench
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bench is a long seat fit for several persons, with our without back and/or arm rests, for sitting indoor (often in rows) or outdoor (as in a park). Bench may also refer to: Bench (metonymy), certain people in a given (e.g. profes..
Bench-clearing brawl
A bench-clearing brawl is a form of ritualistic fighting that occurs in baseball games in which both teams leave their dugouts and bullpens and charge the field in order to fight one another. Brawls are usually the result of escalating infractions, often stemming from a hit by pitch, or an altercat..
Benchema-Nkatieso
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Bencher
A bencher or Master of the Bench is a senior member of an Inn of Court. The practices and regulations vary from Inn to Inn, but Barristers are usually elected as benchers by other members of the Inn, and hold office for life. Others may be chosen as honorary benchers. The benchers traditionally a..
Benchill
Benchill is a district of the city of Manchester, part of the massive Wythenshawe council estate, about eight miles south of the city centre. External links *[Map sources] for ..
Benchlands, Alberta
The Benchlands is a hamlet located in Bighorn No. 8, Alberta. On the south of Benchlands one can find the Ghost River, while highway 40 borders the northside of the hamlet. Alberta Census divisions 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 19 Ci..
Benchmade
The Benchmade Knife Company is a knife manufacturer run by Roberta and Les de Asis in Oregon City, Oregon. Benchmade was started in California in 1988 but didn't set up shop in Clackamas, Oregon until 1990. The bulk of Benchmade's initial output consisted of butterfly or balisong-style knives, wh..
Benchmark
Benchmark may refer to: Benchmark (surveying), a point of reference for a measurementBenchmark (computing), the result of running a computer program, or a set of programs, in order to assess the relative performance of an object by running a number of standard tests and trials against itBenchmarkin..
Benchmarking
For the geolocating game, see benchmarking (geolocating). For other uses of the term 'benchmark' see benchmark. Benchmarking (also "best practice benchmarking" or "process benchmarking") is a process used in management and particularly strategic management, in which organizations evaluate various a..
Benchmarking (geolocating)
Benchmarking is a sport in which participants individually go out and find benchmarks (also known as geodetic control points). They typically then log their finds online. Like geocaching, the activity has mainly become popular in the early years of the 21st century. Many users use a GPS receiver to..
Benchmark (computing)
This article is about the use of benchmarks in computing, for other uses see benchmark. In computing, a benchmark is the result of running a computer program, or a set of programs, in order to assess the relative performance of an object, by running a number of standard tests and trials against it...
Benchmark (surveying)
An Ordnance Survey benchmark in the UK This article is about the use of benchmarks in surveying, for other uses see Benchmark A benchmark is a point of reference for a measurement. In surveying a benchmark is a geodetic control point set by a surveyor to mark a point of known vertical elevati..
Benchmark Capital
Benchmark Capital is a venture capital firm responsible for the early stage funding of some of the most successful startups in venture capital history, including eBay. The firm was made popular by their successes in venture capital as well as the book eBoys by Randall Stross. Team The firm is made..
Benchmark Electronics, Inc.
Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (BEI), based in Angleton, Texas, is a provider of contract manufacturing services. The company provides five main services: engineering, supply chain management, assembly and manufacturing, testing, and final system assembly and testing. Engineering services include assi..
Benchmark Maps
Benchmark Maps is a map-making company based in Medford, Oregon. In late 2005, the company had two recreation maps and detailed atlases for eight states: Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. The company got its start in 1995, and had sold almost one million a..
Bencho Obreshkov
Bencho Yordanov Obreshkov (Bulgarian: ) (April 27, 1899, Karnobat - April 8, 1970, Sofia) was a renowned Bulgarian painter. He graduated under P. Klissurov and I. Angelov from the Sofia Academy of Fine Arts in 1920, and specialized in painting under Prof. O. Kokoshka in Academy of Fine Arts in Dre..
Benchrest shooting
A Jay Young built unlimited class "railgun" using a 2 inch (51 mm) diameter Lilja Precision barrel. Benchrest shooting is a sport in which very accurate rifles are shot at paper targets from a rest or bench from a sitting position. Benchrest shooters are notoriously detail-oriented and const..
Benchwarmer
--> Benchwarmer is a post-punk band based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Started by bassist Mark Briercheck and vocalist/guitarist Kevin Hicks in 2001, the duo added drummer Jason Henry to round out the lineup and started performing in 2002. The moniker “Benchwarmer”, while usually associated as ..
Bench (furniture)
For metonymic and other uses see Bench (metonymy) and Bench Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [media] A bench is a piece of furniture, which mostly offers several persons seating. As a rule, benches are made of wood, but one can also find stone benches and benches made of sy..
Bench (metonymy)
A Bench can be a metonymy, served from the sitting bench (furniture), not unlike sime uses of chair and seat, for certain groups of people metonymically associated with certain seatings. The location where judges sit while in court, often specified ater the type of court, e.g. county bench (in both ..
Bench (weight training)
A weight training bench is a piece of equipment that has a resemblance to a normal (e.g. park) bench, but is designed for use in weight training. Weight training benches may be of various designs: fixed horizontal, fixed inclined, fixed in a folded position, with one adjustable portion, with two..
Bench dog
A bench dog is an accessory used on a woodworking workbench to allow clamping of wooden items whilst being worked. At its most basic a bench dog is simply a peg which is installed in a corresponding dog hole in the top of a bench. The holes are arranged in a line perpendicular to the vice, perh..
Bench grinder
Rotating abrasive wheel on a bench grinder. A bench grinder or pedestal grinder is a machine used to drive an abrasive wheel (or wheels). Depending on the grade of the grinding wheel it may be used for sharpening cutting tools such as lathe tools or drill bits. Alternatively it may be used to..
Bench hook
A bench hook is a workbench accessory used in woodworking. The purpose of the bench hook is to provide a stop against which a piece of wood being worked can be placed to hold it steady whilst cutting, planing, or chiselling. The bench hook is simply a short board with a batten fixed top (the st..
Bench jockey
A bench jockey is a slang term in American baseball to describe a player, coach or manager with the talent of annoying and distracting opposition players and umpires from his team's dugout with verbal repartee. The verbal jousting is frequently called "riding" - hence the "rider" from the dugout bec..
Bench language
Bench (also called Gimira, considered a derogatory term) is a Northern Omotic language of the "Gimojan" subgroup, spoken by about 174,000 people (as of 1998) in the Kaffa region of southern Ethiopia (now the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region), around the towns of Mizan Teferi and..
Bench Maji Zone
Bench Maji is a Zone in the Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR). Bench Maji is bordered on the south and west by Sudan, on the northwest by the Gambela Region, on the north by Keficho Shekicho and on the east by Debub Omo. Towns and cities in Bench Maji include Miza..
Bench press
A soldier from the U.S. Army performs a 345 lb (156 kg) bench press The bench press is an open-chained form of free-weightlifting. The physical exercise is one of the three powerlifting events (deadlift, squat, and bench press), and also used in bodybuilding as a chest and tricep exercise req..
Bench scraper
Stainless steel bench scraper with plastic handle A bench scraper is a tool used by bakers to manipulate dough and to clean surfaces on which dough has been worked. It is generally a small sheet of stainless steel (approximately 3"x5" or 8 cm x 13 cm) with a handle of wood or plastic along one..
Bench seat
The traditional seat installed in American automobiles was the bench seat. This seat featured a continuous pad running the full width of the cabin. This typically allowed three people to sit abreast. Compare this to the bucket seat, that has a space between the two front seats. The bucket seat h..
Bench table
Bench table (Fr. banc; Ital. sedile; Ger. Bank), the stone seat which runs round the walls of large churches, and sometimes round the piers; it very generally is placed in the porches. References ..
Bench trial
A bench trial in the U.S. is a trial before a judge in which the right to a jury trial has been waived by the necessary parties. In the case of a criminal trial, the criminal defendant alone has the ability to waive the right to a jury; in a civil trial, the parties to the dispute must agree to waiv..
Bench warrant
A bench warrant is a variant of an arrest warrant, which authorizes the immediate on-sight arrest of the individual subject to the bench warrant. Typically, a bench warrant is issued for a person in contempt of court -- possibly as a result of that person's failure to appear at the appointed time an..
Bencion
Bencion (in Catalan and Spanish, Benció) (d.916) was the count of Ampurias and Roussillon from 915 to his death. He was the son of Sunifred II, whom he succeeded. He married Godlana, daughter of Miro the Elder of Conflent and Roussillon. At the death of his father, he and his brother Gausber..
Bencode
Bencode (pronounced "Bee-Encode") is the encoding used by the peer-to-peer file sharing system BitTorrent for storing and transmitting loosely structered data. It supports four different types of values: byte strings,integers,lists, anddictionaries (associative arrays). Bencoding is most commonly u..
Bencomo
Bencomo (or Benchomo) (died December 1495) was mencey or king of Taoro, a Guanche menceyato on the island of Tenerife. He fought in the First Battle of Acentejo, a victory for the Guanches against the invading Castilians, after having refused the terms of Alonso Fernández de Lugo, but later perish..
Bencubbin, Western Australia
Bencubbin is a town in Western Australia, located in the North Eastern Wheatbelt, 275km North East of Perth. The town lies within the Shire of Mount Marshall and is home to approximately 200 poeple. Surveyor General John Septimus Roe first surveyed the region in 1836 and he was followed by sandalwoo..
Bend
Bend may refer to: Bend, Oregon, a cityBend (heraldry), a colored band that runs from the upper left (as seen by the viewer) corner of the shield to the lower rightDecompression sickness, commonly "the bends"The Bends, an album by RadioheadBend knot, a general term for a knot used to tie two rope..
Bend, Oregon
Bend is a city in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. The name Bend was derived from "Farewell Bend," the designation used by early pioneers to refer to the location along the Deschutes River where the town eventually was platted, one of the few fordable points along the river. The population..
Bend-Or spots
Bend-Or spots (or Ben d'Or, Smuts, or Grease Spots) are a type of spotted marking found on horses. They are fairly rare and range in color from slightly darker than the horse's coat, to an almost-black shade. The random spots are most commonly seen on palominos, chestnuts, and darker horses, and may..
Bend-skin
Bend-skin (bend shin) is a kind of urban Cameroonian popular music. Kouchoum Mbada is the most well-known group associated with the genre. It is related to manganbeu, and is played using only drums and maracas (often made from soda cans), with a vocalist who both sings and raps. Bend-skin develop..
Benda
There are a number of articles containing Benda. These are: Benda family from Bohemia* Georg Anton Benda* Franz Benda* Josef Benda (Joseph Benda) Julien BendaWladyslaw T. Benda This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refer..
Bendahara
Bendahara is an ancient Malay position within a government, in the Malay World before the intervention of European powers during the 19th century. A bendahara was appointed by a sultan and was not a hereditary post. It was the highest office that could be held by common people. In modern times, it ..
Bendale
Bendale, also called Cedarbrae, is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Bendale is located in the eastern part of Toronto, Scarborough. Formerly the Borough of Scarborough, and later the City of Scarborough, it was merged with five other municipalities and a regional government to form the..
Bendata
Bendata was formed as a help desk software company in 1989 by Ron Muns, also the founder of HDI. Bendata was purchased in 1999 by FrontRange Limited (formerly iXchange), based in South Africa. It was then merged with another FrontRange Limited property, GoldMine Software. Shortly thereafter the ne..
Bendavis, Missouri
Bendavis is an unincorporated community in western Texas County, Missouri. It is about thirteen miles west of Houston on Missouri State Highway 38. The community was founded in 1910 and is named after the Ben Davis variety of apple. ..
Benday Dots
An example of the concept of Benday Dots The Benday Dots printing process, named after illustrator and printer Benjamin Day, is similar to Pointillism. Depending on the effect, color and optical illusion needed, small colored dots are closely-spaced, widely-spaced or overlapping. Magenta dots,..
Bendectin
Bendectin is a drug, a mixture of pyridoxine (Vitamin B-6), and doxylamine. It was voluntarily removed from the market in 1983 by it's manufacturer. It has recently resurfaced and is currently marketed under the same name. The drug can be home made with over the counter ingreedents. Vitamin B-6 ..
Bendeela hydroelectric pumping station
Bendeela hydroelectric pumping station is a hydroelectric power station in the Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, Australia. Bendeela has two 40 MW pump/turbine units, for a total of 80 MW electricity generating capacity. The power station was completed in 1977 as a joint project between the Electri..
Bendel Insurance FC
Bendel Insurance Football Club, also known as Insurance of Benin Football Club, is a soccer club based in Benin City, Nigeria. They ended their 2004/5 season 12th in the 20-member Nigeria Premier League [link]. Their venue, Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, has a capacity of some 20,000 [link..
Bendemann
Eduard Julius Bendemann (1811 - 1889), German painter:([Beth haTphutzoth]) Georg Bendemann, a main character of Kafka's "Das Urteil". Margarete von Bendemann, see Margarete Susman This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Bendena, Kansas
Bendena City is a community in Doniphan County, Kansas, USA. Its ZIP Code is 66008. It was named for the sweetheart of the first telegraph operator at the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska railroad station. References [Gray's Doniphan County History: A Record of the Happenings of Half a Hundred..
Benden Weyr
Benden Weyr was the second Weyr established on Pern, a fictional place Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern series. It was named for one of the Pern colony founders, Admiral Paul Benden. Weyrwoman Lessa, of Ruathan descent like many other great Weyrwomen, and rider of gold Ramoth is the most famo..
Bender
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bender may refer to: An older name for Tighina, MoldovaA bending brake, a sheet metal bender machineA bender tent, a type of makeshift shelter made using bended tree branches.Bender Hamlet was a Baron Maurice de Hirsch sponsored Je..
Bender-Gestalt Test
The Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test or simply the Bender-Gestalt test is a psychological test first developed by child neuropsychiatrist Lauretta Bender. The test is used to evaluate "visual-motor maturity", to screen for developmental disorders, or to assess neurological function or brain damange..
Benders
The Benders were a Sydney jazz band who existed from 1983 to 1985. The band comprised Chris Abrahams (keyboards), Dale Barlow (sax on E), Jason Morphett (sax on False Laughter & Distance), Lloyd Swanton (bass) and Andrew Gander (drums). Discography E (Hot, 1983)False Laughter (Hot, 1984)Distance (..
Bendersville, Pennsylvania
Bendersville is a borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 576 at the 2000 census. Geography Bendersville is located at [39°58′57″N, 77°14′59″W] (39.982466, -77.249608)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census ..
Bendersville Station-Aspers, Pennsylvania
Bendersville Station-Aspers is an unincorporated census-designated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 324 at the 2000 census. Geography Bendersville Station-Aspers is located at [39°58′47″N, 77°13′34″W] (39.979613, -77.226122)[Geographic ..
Bender (band)
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. } Bender is an American hard rock band from Milwaukee,..
Bender (Futurama)
Bender Bending Rodríguez, more commonly known as Bender (assembled c. 2998 in Mexico) is a fictional sapient robot in the Futurama animated cartoon television series. He is voiced by actor John DiMaggio. A comic anti-hero, Bender was described by Turanga Leela as an "alcoholic, whore-mongering, c..
Bender Arena
Bender Arena is a 4,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Washington, DC. The arena opened in 1988. It is home to the American University Eagles basketball and volleyball teams. The arena, named for American University alums John and Sondra Bender, is also the primary campus venue for concerts, commencem..
Bender Gets Made
Bender Gets Made is episode 13 in season 2 of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on April 30, 2000. Contents 1 Plot2 Characters3 Quotes4 References5 Trivia6 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details fo..
Bender Qassim International Airport
Bender Qassim International Airport is the second largest airport in Somalia. It is located on the outer edge of the city of Boosaaso at Longitude 49° 0' 30" E Latitude 11° 30' 0" N. ..
Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV
Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV is the sixth episode of the fourth production season of Futurama. Contents 1 Plot summary2 Trivia3 References4 Quotes Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. After an actor on All My Circu..
Bendestorf
Bendestorf is a village in Germany's state of Lower Saxony. It is situated ca. 30 km south of Hamburg and belongs to the Landkreis Harburg county and the municipality of Jesteburg. The first mentioning of Bendestorf dates back to the year 970. The current population ist approximately 2000. In the p..
Bendidee National Park
Bendidee is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 264 km west of Brisbane. Fact sheet Area: 9 km²Coordinates: [28°18′01″S, 150°31′04″E]Date of establishment: 1979Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II See also Protected areas of Qu..
Bendigo, Victoria
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. Location of Bendigo in Victoria (red) Bendigo ([36°45′S 144°16′E]) is a regional city in..
Bendigo Airport
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Bendigo Bank
Community Branch at Braidwood, New South Wales Bendigo Bank (ASX: [BEN]) operates some 300 branches, primarily in Victoria and Queensland. This includes 150+ Community Bank® branches. The bank's national headquarters are in the city of Bendigo, with regional headquarters based i..
Bendigo Bombers
The Bendigo Bombers are an Australian Rules Football club based in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia playing in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Brief history The club entered the VFL in 1998 as the Bendigo Diggers. In 2003, the club formed an alliance with the Essendon Football Club in the Austr..
Bendigo Braves
Bendigo Braves Established Team Colours Blue and Yellow Home Venue Bendigo, Victoria Major Sponsor Conference Championships National Championships Coach Wayne Larkins Captain Website [link] The Bendigo Braves play in the South Confe..
Bendigo Easter Festival
Contents 1 The First Bendigo Easter Fair2 Events2.1 Gala Parade2.2 Torchlight Procession2.3 Popular Girl2.4 Carnival2.5 Chinese Spring Festival and Golden Dragon Museum3 New Name, Same Festival4 External links The First Bendigo Easter Fair The first Be..
Bendigo Football League
The Bendigo Football League is an Australian rules football competition based in the Bendigo region of Victoria, Australia. Contents 1 History2 Current Clubs3 Former Clubs4 External Links History The league was formed in 1880. Current Clubs Castlemaine Football ClubEaglehawk..
Bendigo railway line, Victoria
Victoria's regionalrailway lines Albury-Wodonga line Ballarat line Ararat line Bendigo line Echuca line Geelong line Shepparton line Swan Hill line Traralgon line Bairnsdale line Warrnambool line List of stations The Bendigo railway line is a regional railway in Victoria, Australia. I..
Bendigo railway station, Victoria
Bendigo is a railway station in Bendigo on the Bendigo line in Victoria, Australia. Bendigo line Previous StationKangaroo Flat Bendigo Next StationEaglehawk Entire Regional Network (Previous station is closer to Melbourne). ..
Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Bendigo Senior Secondary College is the single public senior (Years 11-12) secondary college in Bendigo, Victoria. Over 1800 students currently attend the school, making it one of the largest VCE providers in Victoria. The school uses a "young adults" approach to dealing with students, giving th..
Bendigo Stock Exchange
Bendigo Stock Exchange (BSX) is a small stock exchange based in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The exchange targets its listing rules at small to medium sized businesses and offers lower listing fees than the Australian Stock Exchange. It lists various small companies, property trusts, and community..
Bendin' in the Wind
Bendin' in the Wind is the 13th episode in season 3 of Futurama. It originally aired April 22, 2001. The title comes from the Bob Dylan song Blowin' in the Wind. Contents 1 Plot2 Quotes3 Trivia4 References Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending..
Bending
Figure 1. A side view of a simply supported beam (top) bending under a distributed lateral load (bottom). Figure 2. The internal forces and the axial stress distribution across the cross-section of a beam in bending. This article is about the structural behavior. For other meanings see Be..
Bending (disambiguation)
Bending can refer to the following: Bending - the behavior of a structural element subjected to a lateral loadElemental Bending - the mental manipulation of the four classical elements - Water, Earth, Fire, Air as seen in [[Avatar: The Last Airbender]] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation&..
Bendir
The bendir is a frame drum used as a traditional instrument throughout North Africa, more specifically in Tunisia. Unlike the tambourine, it has no jingles but most often has a snare (usually made of gut) stretched across its head, which when the drum is struck with the fingers or palm gives the ..
Bendire's Thrasher
Bendire's Thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei) a perching bird native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, is a medium-sized species of thrasher. Contents 1 General information2 Discovery3 References4 External links General information Bendire's Thrasher is 23-28..
Bendis
:This article is about Bendis, the Thracian goddess. For the comic book writer and artist, see Brian Michael Bendis. Artemis Bendis, molded terracotta figurine, (Tanagra?) ca. 350 BC, (Louvre) Bendis was a Thracian goddess of the hunt whom the Greeks identified with Artemis, and hence with t..
Bendish
Bendish is a hamlet located in the parish of Kings Walden near Hitchin in Hertfordshire. ..
Bendito infierno
Bendito infierno (released as Sin noticias de Dios in Spain and in English as Don't Tempt Me) is a Mexico/Spain co-production. The screenplay for this comedy film was written especially for Penélope Cruz and Victoria Abril by the award-winning Spanish writer and director Agustín Díaz Yanes of Na..
Bendix
Bendix may refer to: Vincent Bendix* The Bendix Corporation* Bendix Helicopters* The Bendix trophyReinhard Bendix - sociologistWilliam BendixKnuth-Bendix completion algorithmBendix Hallenstein - New Zealand businessmanBendix affiliation philco - thorn emi mayor household appliances redirect[[Templat..
Bendixson-Dulac theorem
In mathematics, the Bendixson-Dulac theorem on dynamical systems states that if there exists φ(x,y) [\frac + \frac \ne 0] almost everywhere in the region of interest, then the plane autonomous system [\frac = f(x,y),] [\frac = g(x,y)] has no periodic solutions..
Bendix Aviation
The Bendix Aviation Corporation, a manufacturer of aircraft parts, was started by inventor Vincent Bendix in 1929 as a continuation of his auto parts company. It was renamed to the Bendix Corporation in 1960, then acquired by the Allied Corporation (later Allied Signal) in 1983, and combined with t..
Bendix Corporation
A Bendix washing machine. The Bendix Corporation was founded in 1924 by the inventor Vincent Bendix. At first it manufactured brake systems for cars and trucks. It supplied General Motors with braking systems for its production lines for several decades. In 1929 Vincent Bendix branched out in ..
Bendix G-15
The Bendix G-15 computer was introduced in 1956 by the Bendix Corporation, Computer Division, Los Angeles, California. It was about 5 by 3 by 3 feet and weighed about 950 pounds. The base system, without peripherals, cost $49,500. A working model cost around $60,000. It could also be rented for $1..
Bendix Hallenstein
Bendix Hallenstein (1835 (January 24?) - January 6, 1905) was a merchant, statesman, and manufacturer from New Zealand. He was born in Brunswick, Germany. A clothing retailer, Hallensteins, still bears his name. External links [Bendix Hallenstein at Dictionary of New Zealand Biography ..
Bendix Helicopters
Bendix Helicopters, Inc. was the last company founded by prolific inventor Vincent Bendix, in 1942. ..
Bendix trophy
The Bendix Trophy is an aeronautical racing trophy. The transcontinental, point-to-point race, sponsored by industrialist Vincent Bendix founder of Bendix Corporation, began in 1931 as part of the National Air Races. Initial prize money for the winners was $15,000. The last Bendix Trophy Race was..
Bendix Woods
In 1937 Studebaker Corporation planted 5,000 trees at its proving grounds west of South Bend, Indiana. The area is now known as Bendix Woods Park. Bendix Woods is the name of a park located west of South Bend, Indiana. The park is under the control of the St. Joseph County Park and Recreation D..
Bendlerblock
The Bendlerblock is a building in Berlin, located in the Stauffenbergstrasse (fomerly Bendlerstrasse), south of the Tiergarten. It was erected between 1911 and 1914 for the Reich Navy Office. During the Weimar Republic it additionally served as the seat of the Reichswehr Command. Today, the Federa..
Bendless Love
Bendless Love is the 6th episode in season 3 of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on February 11, 2001. Contents 1 Plot2 Quotes3 Trivia4 References5 Awards Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. After an overl..
Bendooragh
Bendooragh is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 4kms south west of Ballymoney. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 303 people. It is situated in Ballymoney Borough Council area. The village is located at the edge of the Ballymoney/Coleraine Green Belt and developed over the ..
Bendorf
Bendorf is a town and a municipality in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 7 km north of Koblenz. ..
Bendor Range
The Bendor Range is a small but once-famous subrange of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains, about It is approximately 7,000 square kilometres (2,700 mi²) in area and about 40 km long (NW to SE) and about 18 km at its widest. It lies between Anderson Lake on the southeast and the Carpenter L..
Bendos
Bendos is the name of a type of action figure toy that has been produced by the Kid Galaxy toy company. Bendos include many different characters, such as doctors, farm people, a boxer, basketball and baseball players, teachers, old west people, divers, a pop star, dogs, babies, a pregnant woman, e..
Bendroflumethiazide
Bendroflumethiazide, (formerly known as bendrofluazide), is a thiazide diuretic, used to treat hypertension. Antihypertensives (C02) and diuretics (C03) [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Antiadrenergic agents (C02A-C): Vasodilators (C02D): Other antihypertensive..
Bends
Bends, or the bends may refer to: "The bends", usually understood to refer to Decompression sickness.The Bends, a 1995 album by British band Radiohead.The plural of bend.bends, a French alternative rock band from 1993 to 1998.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Bendt Bendtsen
Bendt Bendtsen Bendt Bendtsen (born March 25 1954) has been the leader of the Danish Conservative People's Party since August 5 1999. He has been the Minister of Trade and Industry since 27 November 2001, in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I and the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen II. H..
Bend (guitar)
A bend is a guitar technique that involves "bending" the tone upwards, thus making the note or chord sound sharper than normal. Such pitch changing technique usually produces extremely smooth tone, unlike the sliding, that sounds somewhat chunky as the finger passes frets. Contents 1 Basic..
Bend (heraldry)
A blue-and-white striped bend (a "bend barry wavy argent and azure"), in the arms of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council In heraldry, a bend is a colored band that runs from the upper left (as seen by the viewer) corner of the shield to the lower right. Writers differ in how much of the fi..
Bend and Break
Bend and Break is Keane's fifth and last song released as a single from the album Hopes And Fears. This single was released only in some european countries (neither UK nor the US). The single features "Bend And Break", "On A Day Like Today" and a live version of "Allemande", as well as the "Bend A..
Bend Brewing Company
The Bend Brewing Company, located in Bend, Oregon opened in 1995 and serves a variety of hand-crafted ales. Their products include: High Desert HefeweizenMetolius Golden AleElk Lake IPAOutback Old Ale (a "strong ale" style beer)Pinnacle PorterBig Eddy Bitter External link [Company Website]..
Bend Her
Bend Her is the thirteenth episode of the fourth production season of Futurama. Contents 1 Plot summary2 Robonia planetary anthem3 Trivia4 References5 Quotes Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. While attending the ..
Bend It Like Baxter
"Bend It Like Baxter" is Episode #51 of That's So Raven, an American television show/semi-sketch comedy produced by the Disney Channel. In this episode a Russian gymnast comes to Raven's school. Freakishly they look alike, and a boy Raven really likes thinks the gymnast is her, so she bends over b..
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham is a British film released in 2002 and re-released in America in March, 2003, directed by Gurinder Chadha based on the screenplay she wrote with Paul Berges, and Guljit Bindra. Since its release, the film has achieved a mild cult-like status. It tells the tale of a young Briti..
Bend of the River
Bend of the River is a 1952 American western movie directed by Anthony Mann and starring James Stewart in their second collaboration. Contents 1 Plot2 Analysis3 James Stewart and Anthony Mann4 Cast Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details ..
Bend Ova
"Bend Ova" Single by Phife Dawg From the album [[Ventilation: Da LP]] Released 1999 Format Digital download12" maxi single Genre Hip-hop Length 5:32 Label Groove Attack Records Phife Dawg single chronology "N/A" "Bend Ova" (1999) "Flawless" (2000) Bend Ova was the first s..
Bend radius
Bend radius, which is measured to the inside curvature, is the minimum radius one can bend a pipe, tube, sheet, cable or hose without kinking it, damaging it, or shortening its life. The smaller the bend radius, the greater is the material flexibility (as the radius of curvature decreases, the curva..
Bend Sinister
For the album by The Fall, see Bend Sinister (album) Bend Sinister is a 1947 novel by Vladimir Nabokov. Title The title Bend Sinister refers to a heraldic device: a bar drawn from the upper-left side of a shield (from the perspective of the shieldbearer) to the lower-right. In the introduction Na..
Bend Sinister (album)
Bend Sinister is a 1986 album by The Fall, released on Beggars Banquet Records. It shares its title with Vladimir Nabokov's novel, Bend Sinister (1947) and reached number 36 in the UK charts. The US version of the album was titled The Domesday Pay-Off Triad Plus. It was the third and last Fall a..
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Beneath, Between, Beyond
This article is incorrectly titled. It should say Beneath... Between... Beyond.... Beneath... Between... Beyond..., an album released in 2004 by the band Static-X, is a compilation of previously unreleased tracks, remixes, cover versions, and the band's original demo tracks. Track listing "Breat..
Beneath A Burning Sky
"Beneath A Burning Sky" is the third single from british thrash metal band Mendeed. Track listing "Beneath a Burning Sky""The End of Man""Divided We Fall""Beneath a Burning Sky" (Video)..
Beneath a Steel Sky
Beneath a Steel Sky is a science fiction, more specifically cyberpunk, point and click adventure game with comedy elements, created by Revolution Software published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment, and initially released in 1994 for DOS and Amiga. "Underworld" was its working title. The game i..
Beneath Clouds
Beneath Clouds is a 2002 film by Australian director Ivan Sen. The film follows two teenagers, Lena (Dannielle Hall) and Vaughn (Damian Pitt) who are hitchhiking their way from a rural New South Wales town to Sydney, each for different reasons. The film was based on Ivan Sen's own experiences of..
Beneath Medicine Tree
Beneath Medicine Tree is the first full-length album from Copeland. Track listing "Brightest" – 2:05"Testing The Strong Ones" – 3:36"Priceless" – 4:50"Take Care" – 4:10"When Paula Sparks" – 4:54"California" – 5:26"She Changes Your Mind" – 3:48"There Cannot Be A Close Second" – 3:..
Beneath the Boardwalk
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Beneath the Encasing of Ashes
Beneath the Encasing of Ashes is the first full length album released on Pluto Records by the band As I Lay Dying. Track listing "Beneath the Encasing of Ashes""Torn Within""Forced to Die""A Breath in the Eyes of Eternity""Blood Turned to Tears""The Voices That Betray Me""When this World Fades"..
Beneath the Pavement...
Beneath the Pavement... is the second album by Hoodlum Priest. the album was only limited to 1200 copies, and is very hard to find. This album is some what different to the debut as it has no more rapping on the tracks, and has a more trip hop influenced element. The album was produced by Raymond..
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes is a 1970 motion picture. It was the first sequel to the 1968 movie Planet of the Apes. It stars Charlton Heston in a very small supporting role, James Franciscus, and Kim Hunter. Contents 1 Taglines2 Plot summary3 Trivia3.1 Influence in other w..
Beneath the Radar
Beneath the Radar is an album released in 2005 by New Zealand hip-hop artist, Che Fu. Track listing Control TowerRemember To ForgetD&D2DFlax Mat TheoryLightworkc-FuryMock BattleNot That SpecialMysterious VibeET ResearchCopylights ..
Beneath the Remains
Beneath the Remains is a music album released in 1989 by Sepultura through Roadrunner Records. Many fans consider this album, along with 1991's Arise, to be the pinnacle of the band's earlier, "pure thrash" period. The album was recorded December 15-28, 1988 at Nas Nuvens Studio in Rio de Janeiro,..
Beneath the Surface
This article is about Beneath the Surface, the album by GZA. For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see Beneath the Surface (Stargate SG-1) Beneath the Surface is a 1999 (see 1999 in music) album from Wu-Tang Clan member GZA, an American hip hop musician. It was his second album released as a member of ..
Beneath the Surface (Stargate SG-1)
"Beneath the Surface" }||}}} }|episode list=|overridean=}} episode }|episode list=}} of the science fiction}}} television series Stargate SG-1}}}. Contents 1 Plot2 Quotes3 Notes4 External links Plot } SG-1 have had their memories "wiped" and been put to work in an underground..
Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens
Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens is a sexploitation satirical film starring Uschi Digart and Kitten Natividad written and directed by breast fetishist Russ Meyer. Released in 1979, this was Meyer's penultimate and most explicit film. The screenplay was written by Roger Ebert. The glam meta..
Beneath the Wheel
Beneath the Wheel (Unterm Rad) is a novel written by Hermann Hesse. It is also sometimes titled The Prodigy in English. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Beneath the Wheel tells the story of a boy, Hans Giebenrath, who is highly gifted and as a result s..
Beneath This Gruff Exterior
Beneath This Gruff Exterior was singer-songwriter John Hiatt's seventeenth album, released in 2003. It was his first album with New West Records. It was his first album to not chart since Warming Up to the Ice Age. Track listing All tracks written by John HiattUncommon Connection - 4:11How Bad's..
Beneath You (Buffy episode)
""Beneath You" is the second episode of the seventh and final season of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Contents 1 Plot synopsis1.1 Summary1.2 Expanded overview2 Writing and acting3 Production details3.1 Music4 Quotes and trivia5 Continuity5..
Benecol
Benecol is a food product line marketed by McNeil Nutritionals intended to reduce dietary cholesterol. The active ingredients in Benecol products are plant stanol esters, added to base products including margarine-like spreads and yoghurt. Because of regulatory issues, different products are availab..
Benedek Broadcasting
Benedek Broadcasting is a former television broadcaster, who owned and operated 22 network-affiliated television stations throughout the United States, all affiliated with major television networks, serving mainly small and medium-size markets. Based in Hoffman Estates, IL the company was led by..
Beneden-Haastrecht
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Beneden-Haastrecht in the municipality of Vlist. Beneden-Haastrecht ([52°0′N 4°45′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Vlist, and lies about 3 km southeas..
Beneden-Leeuwen
The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Beneden-Leeuwen in the municipality of West Maas en Waal. Beneden-Leeuwen ([51°53′N 5°31′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about ..
Benedenheul
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Benedenheul in the municipality of Vlist. Benedenheul ([51°57′N 4°44′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Vlist, and lies about 7 km south of Gouda. The ..
Benedenkerk
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Benedenkerk in the municipality of Vlist. Benedenkerk ([51°58′N 4°45′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Vlist, and lies about 6 km south of Gouda. The ..
Beneden Merwede
The Beneden Merwede is a stretch of river in the Netherlands, the continuation of the Boven Merwede after the branching-off of the Nieuwe Merwede ship canal. It flows from Hardinxveld-Giessendam to Dordrecht, where it splits into the Noord and Oude Maas rivers. Its length is 14.9 km. The Merwede is ..
Benedetta Carlini
Benedetta Carlini (1591-1661) was a Catholic mystic and lesbian nun, who lived in Counter-Reformation Italy during the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Judith Brown chronicled her life in Immodest Acts (1986), which discussed the events that led to her archival significance for historians of women..
Benedetti
Benedetti may refer to: Giambattista Benedetti, a Venetian mathematician.Mario Benedetti, a Uruguayan writer.Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, an Italian pianist.Vincent, Count Benedetti, a French diplomat.Nicola Benedetti, a Scottish violinist.Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium, a stadium in Illinois.This is a ..
Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium
Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium is a stadium in Naperville, Illinois. It is primary used for American football and soccer. The stadium hosted the 2000 NCAA track and field outdoor championships. The stadium opened in 1999 for North Central College and was used by the Chicago Fire in 2002 and 2003, when it ..
Benedetto Accolti
Benedetto Accolti (1415 - 1466) was an Italian jurist and historian. He was born at Arezzo, in Tuscany, of a noble family, several members of which were distinguished like himself for their attainments in law. He was for some time professor of jurisprudence in the University of Florence, and on th..
Benedetto Antelami
Antelami's Deposition Benedetto Antelami (c. 1150 – c. 1230) was an Italian sculptor of the Romanesque school. Little is known about his life. He was probably originally from Lombardy, perhaps born in Val d'Intelvi. It is believed that he served as apprentice at the Saint-Trophime d'Arles, a..
Benedetto Bonfigli
St. Augustin and St. Sebastian Benedetto Bonfigli, 15th century Italian painter, was born in Perugia about 1420. He died there on July 8, 1496. Until near the middle of the 15th century the Umbrian school was far behind those of Florence and the North, but in the person of Perugino and some..
Benedetto Bordone
Benedetto Bordone (1460, Padua, Veneto - 1531), was a manuscript editor, a miniaturist and a cartographer. His most famous work is the Isolario (The Book of Islands, "where we discuss about all islands of the world, with their ancient and modern names, histories, tales and way of living...") in..
Benedetto Brin
For the battleship of this name, see Benedetto Brin (ship) Benedetto Brin. Benedetto Brin (May 17, 1833—May 24, 1898) was an Italian naval administrator. Biography Born in Turin, he worked with distinction as a naval engineer until the age of forty. In 1873, Admiral Simone Arturo Saint-..
Benedetto Cairoli
Benedetto Cairoli (January 28, 1825–August 8, 1889) was an Italian statesman. Biography Cairoli was born at Pavia, Lombardy. From 1848 until the completion of Italian unity in 1870, his whole activity was devoted to the Risorgimento, as Garibaldian officer, political refugee, anti-Austrian ..
Benedetto Castelli
Benedetto Castelli, born Antonio Castelli (Brescia, 1578 – Rome, 1643), took the name "Benedetto" upon entering the Benedictine Order in 1595. Benedetto Castelli studied at the University of Padua and later became an abbot at the Benedictine monastery in Monte Cassino. He was a long-time fr..
Benedetto Cotrugli
The earliest copy of the Benedetto Cotrugli manuscript Libro de l'arte de la mercatura (in the National Library of Malta) is dated 1475. The text of this manuscript is followed by an appendix containing an inventory and many journal entries. It predates the invention by Luca Pacioli of the modern do..
Benedetto Croce
Benedetto Croce (February 25, 1866 - November 20, 1952) was an Italian critic, idealist philosopher, and politician. He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics, and was a prominent liberal, although he opposed laissez-faire free trade. His influence on Antonio Grams..
Benedetto da Maiano
Benedetto da Maiano (* Florence 1442 - † Florence 1497) was an early Italian Renaissance sculptor. Maiano started his career as companion of his brother, the architect Guiliano da Maiano. When he reached the age of thirty he starts training under the famous sculptor Antonio Rossellino. It is here..
Benedetto Dei
Benedetto Dei (1417-1492) was an Italian poet and historian. He spent the majority of his life in Florence, where he was an adjutant to the Medici and to the Portinari, a merchant house. Dei's most significant work was his chronicle of Florentine art, culture, and money, The Chronicle of the Years..
Benedetto Della Vedova
Benedetto Della Vedova (born April 3, 1962) is an Italian politician, the leader of Liberal Reformers, a minor liberal and libertarian party, member of the House of Freedoms coalition. Biography Della Vedova was born at Sondrio (Lombardy). His political experience begun in 1994 with the Radicals o..
Benedetto Ferrari
Benedetto Ferrari was an Italian composer (c.1603-81), particularly of opera, who brought opera to Venice from his home city of Rome in 1637. This is the first example of successsful commercial opera. Italian composer, librettist and theorbo player. Worked in Rome 1617-18; Parma 1619-23, possibl..
Benedetto Justiniani
Benedetto Justiniani (1550-Dec. 19, 1622) was a Jesuit theologian and Biblical writer from Genoa. Justiniani entered the Jesuit noviciate at Rome in 1579 and later taught rhetoric in the Roman College, and then theology at Toulouse, Messina, and Rome. For more than twenty years, he served as head o..
Benedetto Luti
Benedetto Luti (1666–1724) was an Italian painter. He was born in Florence. He moved to Rome in 1691 where he was patronized by Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, an enthusiast for the pastel portrait. Luti was one of the first artists to work in pastels as the final composition ..
Benedetto Marcello
Benedetto Marcello (born July 31 or August 1, 1686 in Venice - died July 24, 1739 in Brescia) was an Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher. Contents 1 Life2 Music3 Writing4 Sources5 External links Life Benedetto Marcello was a member of a Venetian ..
Benedetto Pistrucci
Benedetto Pistrucci (1783-1855) was a talented engraver of gemstones, cameos, coins and medals. Pistrucci's St. George design Waterloo Medal Born in Italy, he moved to London in 1815 and was employed at the Royal Mint as an engraver, where his most famous work is his portrayal of St. G..
Benedetto Spera
--> Benedetto Spera was the right-hand-man to Sicilian Mafia boss Bernardo Provenzano and one of the most feared and respected men in the Sicilian Mafia until his arrest in January of 2001. Nearly ten years earlier he was convicted in absentia for the killing of two prominent anti-mafia judges: Pao..
Benedetto Varchi
Benedetto Varchi (born 1502 or 1503 in Florence; died 1565) was an Italian historian. He fought in the defence of Florence during the siege by the Mediceans and imperialists in 1530, and was exiled after the surrender of the city. In 1536 he took part in Piero Strozzi's unsuccessful expedition agai..
Benedetto Zaccaria
Benedetto Zaccaria (c.1235-c.1307) was a Genoese admiral and diplomat. A successful merchant, Zaccaria was named the Genoese ambassador to the Byzantine Empire in 1264, after Emperor Michael VIII sided with the Venetians in an Italian conflict (Miller 43). It took 11 years, but Zaccaria was final..
Benedicamus Domino
Benedicamus Domino (Latin for "Let us bless the Lord") is a closing salutation used in the Roman Mass instead of the Ite missa est in Masses which lack the Gloria (such as those during Lent). The response, said afterwards, is "Deo gratias" ("Thanks be to God"). It is also sung as a versicle at the e..
Benedict
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Benedict is a name which may refer to: Contents 1 People1.1 Earlier popes1.2 Saints1.3 Antipopes1.4 Other people2 Towns2.1 United States3 Other People Saint Benedict of Nursia/Italy (fl. 6..
Benedict's reagent
Benedict's reagent (also called Benedict's solution or Benedict's test) is a reagent used as a test for the presence of reducing sugars (such as glucose, lactose, and fructose, but not sucrose), or more generally for the presence of aldehydes, in a solution. Benedict's reagent contains blue copper(..
Benedict, Duke of Finland
bishop Benedict, Duke of Finland (1254 - 25 May 1291) was a swedish prelate and a royal duke. His father was Birger jarl, the real ruler of Sweden 1250-66 and Benedict was from legitimate marriage. Some sources have cased confusion whether his mother was Ingeborg of Sweden, as it very likely was, d..
Benedict, Duke of Halland
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. } Duke Benedict of Halland and Finland, a.k.a Bengt Al..
Benedict, Kansas
Benedict is a city in Wilson County, Kansas, along the Verdigris River. The population was 103 at the 2000 census. Geography Benedict is located at [37°37′37″N, 95°44′37″W] (37.627014, -95.743500)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Benedict, Nebraska
Benedict is a village in York County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 278 at the 2000 census. Geography Benedict is located at [41°0′22″N, 97°36′24″W] (41.006177, -97.606689)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vi..
Benedict, North Dakota
Benedict is a city in McLean County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 53 at the 2000 census. Benedict was founded in 1906. Geography Benedict is located at [47°49′50″N, 101°4′58″W] (47.830522, -101.082700)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According t..
Benedict-Webb-Rubin equation
The Benedict-Webb-Rubin equation (BWR) is an equation of state used in fluid dynamics. The original BWR [P=\rho RT + \left(B_0 RT-A_0 - \frac \right) \rho^2 + \left(bRT-a-\frac\right) \rho^3 + \alpha a \rho^6 + \frac\left(1 + \gamma\rho^2\right)\exp\left(-\gamma\rho^2\right)] The B..
Benedictine
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A Benedictine is a person who follows the Rule of St Benedict. Such a person may live the Consecrated Life (that is, as a monk or nun according to Church Law) or not (for example, as an oblate). While all the various communities of the Order of Saint Ben..
Benedictine (condiment)
Benedictine is a condiment made with cucumbers and cream cheese. It is used to make cucumber sandwiches and was invented around the turn of the 20th Century by Jennie Benedict, a caterer and restauranteur in Louisville, Kentucky. Benedictine does not contain Benedictine liqueur, nor was it invente..
Benedictine (disambiguation)
Benedictine may mean: A Benedictine, a monk or nun who belongs to the Order of Saint BenedictBenedictine (abbey)[[s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Abbey/Benedictine|en-ws]]Benedictine College in Atchison, KansasBenedictine High School in Cleveland, OhioBenedictine University in Lisle, IllinoisBened..
Benedictine (liqueur)
Bénédictine is a brandy-based herbal liqueur beverage produced in France. Its recipe contains 27 plants and spices, and has a cognac base. It is believed that Bénédictine is the oldest liqueur continuously made, having first been developed by Dom Bernardo Vincelli in 1510, at the Benedictine A..
Benedictine College
--> Benedictine College is a small university in Atchison, Kansas. It is a Roman Catholic, Benedictine, residential liberal arts college located on bluffs overlooking the Missouri River. One of a number of U.S. Benedictine colleges, it is sponsored by St. Benedict's Abbey and Mount St. Scholastic..
Benedictine Confederation
This article is about the organizational structure of the Order of Saint Benedict within the Roman Catholic Church. See also Rule of Saint Benedict and Benedictine. The Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict, in Latin, Confœderatio Benedictina Ordinis Sancti Benedicti, is th..
Benedictine Convent of Saint John
The Convent of Saint John is an ancient Benedictine monastery in Müstair, Switzerland and, by reason of its exceptionally well-preserved heritage of Carolingian art, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983. It is believed that the abbey was established ca. 780 by a bishop of Chur. It was conver..
Benedictine High School
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Benedictine Military School
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Benedictine monastery
A Benedictine monastery is a monastery that follows the Rule of St Benedict on monastic living, written by the founder of western monasticism Saint Benedict of Nursia/Italy (fl. 6th century). The Benedictine Order has been active since that time. ..
Benedictine Secondary School, Pannonhalma
The Benedictine Secondary School of Pannonhalma is a boarding school for boys, one of the most distinguished secondary schools in Hungary, led by and situated next to the thousand-year-old Pannonhalma Benedictine Archabbey. Contents 1 History2 Today3 See also4 External links ..
Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration is an Roman Catholic religious order order founded by Sister Mary Anselma in Clyde, Missouri at the Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration in 1874. The order was created as an adjunct to Conception Abbey founded in Conception, Missouri to minister to G..
Benedictine University
Benedictine University is a private Catholic university located in Lisle, Illinois. Originally named St. Procopius College and located in Chicago, IL, the school was founded in 1887 by the Order of Saint Benedict. The campus was moved to its current location in 1901. St. Procopius College change..
Benediction
''For the death metal band, see Benediction (band) A benediction is a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually after a church worship service. Judaic ceremonies at the temple of Jerusalem had ritualised benedictions ("Berachot"). From the earliest church Christians have acc..
Benedictional of St. Æthelwold
Folio 25r from the Benedictional of St. Æthelwold contains a miniature of the Baptism of Christ. The Benedictional of St. Æthelwold (London, British Library, Additional MS 49598) is a 10th century illuminated benedictional. It contains the various pontifical blessings used during mass on th..
Benediction (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Continuity1.1 Timing Summary Angel tries to get closer to Connor after they successfully engage in some much-needed father-son bonding when they find themselves fighting side-by-side against a group of vampires at a nightclub. But..
Benediction (band)
Benediction is a British death metal band from Birmingham. They were formed in February 1989. Contents 1 Biography2 Line-up2.1 Former members3 Discography4 External links Biography The Birmingham-based death metal band Benediction were formed back in February 1989 aroun..
Benediction (story)
"Benediction" is a short story by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, first published in 1920 in Fitzgerald's short story collection Flappers and Philosophers. It tells the story of a young girl, Lois, who is on her way to a tryst with her lover, Howard, and stops to meet her much older brother, Ki..
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
In the Catholic Church , Benediction usually refers to the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. This involves the Exposition or display of the Blessed Sacrament in a monstrance set upon the altar. A significant portion of this liturgy includes singing the ancient latin hymns written by St. T..
Benedicto Kiwanuka
Benedicto Kabimu Mugumba Kiwanuka (May 1922 - September 22, 1972), was the first Prime Minister of Uganda, leader of the Democratic Party (Uganda) and one of the early leaders that led the country in the transition between colonial British rule and independence. He was murdered by Idi Amin in 1972. ..
Benedicto Villablanca
Benedicto Villablanca (born July 13, 1957) is a former professional boxer who was very close to becoming Chile's first professional boxing world champion. Villablanca was born in Villarica, Chile. He became interested in boxing as a child. He started visiting his local boxing gym, and had a stell..
Benedictus
Benedictus is: A prayer that is said at the Roman Catholic service of Lauds and the Anglican service of Morning Prayer.An integral element of the Eucharistic Prayers of many Christian denominations, following the recitation of the Sanctus. See also: Benedict This is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Benedict (crater)
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Benedict Allen
Benedict Allen (born 1960) is a British explorer. He is best known for his survival modus operandi: tapping into local, indigenous knowledge above reliance on modern inventions. His approach is to present himself as ready to learn, like an infant; the communities that he visits take him under th..
Benedict Anderson
Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson (born August 261936) is professor emeritus of International Studies at Cornell University. He is best known for his book Imagined Communities, in which he systematically describes, using an historical materialist or Marxist approach, the major factors contributin..
Benedict Arnold
Benedict Arnold For other persons with the name, see Benedict Arnold (disambiguation). Benedict Arnold (January 14, 1741 – June 14, 1801) was a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He is best known for plotting to surrender the American fort at West Point, New..
Benedict Arnold's letter To the Inhabitants of America
Benedict Arnold's "[To the Inhabitants of America]" was an open letter he wrote and published after his defection to the Kingdom of Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War. In the letter, dated October 7, 1780, Arnold attempts to explain his actions and encourages his readers..
Benedict Arnold (congressman)
Benedict Arnold (October 5, 1780 – March 3, 1849) was an American politician from New York, and a member of the House of Representatives. He was born in Amsterdam, in modern Montgomery County, New York. He was named in honor of the famous Benedict Arnold; this later seemed quite surprising, ..
Benedict Arnold (disambiguation)
Benedict Arnold is the name of: Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary WarBenedict Arnold (congressman) (1780-1849), an American politician and member of the House of RepresentativesBenedict Arnold (governor), an early governor of the Colony o..
Benedict Barnham
Benedict Barnham (c. 1559 - 1598) was a London merchant, the fourth son of the merchant Francis Barnham. Barnham was alderman of the City of London, and served as Sheriff of the City of London from 1591 to 1592. He was married to Dorothy Smith. They had several children, of whom Elizabeth married ..
Benedict Biscop
Benedict Biscop (c. 628 - 690), also known as Biscop Baducing, English churchman, was born of a good Northumbrian family and was for a time a thegn of King Oswiu. He then went abroad and after a second journey to Rome (he made five altogether) lived as a monk at Lerins on the Mediterranean coast of..
Benedict Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore
Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore Benedict Leonard Calvert, 4th Baron Baltimore (March 21 1679- April 16 1715) was the second son of Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore and became his father's heir upon the death of his elder brother, Cecil in 1681. He married Lady Charlotte Lee,..
Benedict Canyon
Benedict Canyon can mean: Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles, CaliforniaBenedict Canyon Drive in Beverly Hills, California running through the same canyon. It becomes Cañon Drive south of Sunset Boulevard.An erotic actor - see Benedict Canyon (actor) [link] This is a [disambiguationdisamb..
Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles, California
Benedict Canyon is an area between Studio City and Beverly Hills in Los Angeles. Harold Lloyd's estate, Greenacres once occupied most of its prime land. In the 1970s its grounds were subdivided. ..
Benedict Carpenter
Benedict Carpenter is a British sculptor and artist based in London. He works in traditional materials such as bronze, as well as more modern substances such as polyurethane foam, bread and spray paint. Born in 1975, he was educated at Chelsea College of Art and the Royal College of Art in London..
Benedict College
Benedict College is located in Columbia, South Carolina. Contents 1 History2 Academics3 Athletics4 External links History Benedict College was founded in 1870 on an 80-acre plantation in Columbia, South Carolina. Under the auspices of the American Baptist Home Mission Socie..
Benedict Crowell
thumb Benedict Crowell (12 October 1869 - 8 September 1952) was a United States military officer and politician particularly influential in military organization during and following World War I. Crowell was born in 1869 in Cleveland,Ohio to Mr and Mrs William Crowell. He attended Yale Univer..
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch is a British actor, best known for his portrayal of Stephen Hawking in the BBC drama, Hawking, for which he was nominated as Best Actor at the 2005 British Academy Television Awards. The son of actor Timothy Carlton and actress Wanda Ventham, he was educated at Harrow School an..
Benedict Fitzgerald
Benedict Fitzgerald (born 1949) is an American screenwriter who co-wrote the screenplay for The Passion of the Christ with Mel Gibson. His other writing credits include a television screenplay of Moby Dick in 1998 and Wise Blood in 1979. External links [}}}] at the Internet Movie Databa..
Benedict Gehlen
Benedict Gehlen was a short-lived art-rock band from Olympia, Washington. The band was formed in 1992 by Paul Westmoreland, future ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead frontman Conrad Keely, and ...Trail of Dead collaborator James Olsen. The band's name came from the headstone of a monk bu..
Benedict Gross
Benedict Gross (born June 22, 1950) is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University and Dean of Harvard College. In 1971 he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University. He then received an M.Sc. from Oxford University in 1974 before returning to Harvard and completing his Ph.D. in 1978, u..
Benedict Iroha
Benedict Iroha (born November 29, 1969 in Aba) is a former Nigerian football (soccer) defender. Playing for the Nigerian national team, he was featured in the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 1998 FIFA World Cup as well as when they won the 1994 African Nations Cup. He was originally a midfielder before..
Benedict Jablonski
Benedict Jablonski, aka Ben Jason, was a longtime science fiction fan and booster who co-designed the Hugo Award based on a rocket-shaped hood ornament from an Oldsmobile 88. He was also chairman of the 1966 World Science Fiction Convention in Cleveland, Ohio at which Gene Roddenberry previewed the..
Benedict Joseph Fenwick
Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick (September 3, 1782 – August 11, 1846), was the second Roman Catholic Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts. Fenwick was born in Leonard Town, Maryland, and on June 11, 1808 was ordained a priest in the Society of Jesus. On May 10, 1825 he was appointed Bishop of Bost..
Benedict Joseph Flaget
Benedict Joseph Flaget (1763 - 1850) was a U.S. bishop. He served as the Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Bardstown between 1808 and 1839, then as bishop of the Diocese of Louisville between 1839 and 1850 when the See was transferred to Louisville in 1839. Contents 1 Early life2 ..
Benedict Joseph Labre
Saint Benedict Joseph Labre A representation of the sorrowful mendicant, Benedict Joseph Labre. Beggar of Perpetual Adoration Born March 25,1748, Amettes, Boulogne, France Died April 17,1783, Rome Venerated in Beatified 1859, by Pius IX Canonized December 8,1883 Major shrine Feast Apri..
Benedict Kiely
Benedict Kiely (born: August 15, 1919) is an Irish author and broadcaster from Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. He is an uncle of the Omagh-born musician Brian Coll. Benedict Kiely was born in Drumskinny, County Fermanagh. When he was still an infant, Kiely and his family moved to the Gallow..
Benedict Lust
Benedict Lust, MD, DO, ND (February 3, 1872 - September 5, 1945), was the founder of naturopathic medicine in the first decade of the twentieth century, largely as a result of his healing experiences with Father Sebastian Kneipp. Biography He was born in Michelbach, Germany, in the Black Forest, wh..
Benedict M. Vierra
Benedict Vierra (d. January 25, 1994 in Honolulu) was a priest of the Roman Catholic Church. Father Vierra underwent clerical formation in the Philippines where he was ordained to the presbyterate for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu. On his return to Honolulu, he engaged in pastoral work and ..
Benedict Mason
Benedict Mason, born on 23 February 1954, is a British composer. He was educated at King's College Cambridge and took a degree in film-making at the Royal College of Art. He did not turn to composition until his early 30s, but rapidly attracted attention from the European new music scene. His early..
Benedict of Alignan
Benedict of Alignan (d. 1268), was Benedictine abbot of Nôtre Dame de la Grasse (1224) and Bishop of Marseilles (1229). He twice visited the Holy Land (1239 and 1260), where he helped the Templars build the great castle of Safet. He founded a short-lived order, the Brothers of the Virgin, suppres..
Benedict of Aniane
Benedict of Aniane (also called Witiza, the Second Benedict) (c. 747 – 11 February 821) was a saint born in France. The son of the Goth, Aigulf, Count of Maguelone in Languedoc, France, Witiza was educated at the Frankish court of Pippin the Younger, and entered the royal service. After taki..
Benedict of Nursia
For other Saint Benedicts see Saint Benedict (disambiguation) Saint Benedict of Nursia Abbot and Patron of Europe Born c.480, Norcia, Umbria, Italy Feast July 11 Attributes bell; broken cup; broken cup and serpent representing poison; broken utensil; bush; crosier; man in a Benedictine cowl ..
Benedict of Soracte
Benedict of Soracte (Benedict of St. Andrew) was a tenth century Italian chronicler, a monk at the monastery on Mount Soracte. The Catholic Encyclopedia (article on Ecclesiastical Annals dates his chronicle to 968], but notes that it "unfortunately, is filled with legends." ..
Benedict P. Morelli
Benedict P. Morelli, a leading Manhattan employment discrimination attorney, filed a sexual harassment suit against FOX News television commentator Bill O'Reilly for client Andrea Mackris on October 13, 2004, amended and expanded the suit on October 19, 2004, and settled it with O'Reilly for an e..
Benedict Read
Benedict William Read (born 1945, Seer Green, Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire) is an English art historian, the son of the eminent art critic and poet Sir Herbert Read. Usually known as Ben Read, he is the author of numerous books, essays and articles on nineteenth and twentieth century art history,..
Benedict Taylor
Benedict Taylor (born 18 April 1960 in London, UK) is a British actor. His sister is Femi Taylor (who played Oola in [[Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi]]) . Filmography [[Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace]] (1999)[[The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Servic..
Benedict Vilakazi (soccer)
Benedict Vilakazi (born August 9, 1982) is a football (soccer) player from South Africa who plays in central midfield for South African club side Orlando Pirates. He has been noted as one of the smallest current professional international footballers (standing at a mere 5'3") but makes up for this w..
Benedict Wallet Vilakazi
For the association football player, see Benedict Vilakazi (soccer). Benedict Wallet Vilakazi (January 6, 1906 - October 26, 1947) was a South African Zulu poet, novelist, and educator. In 1946, he became the first black South African to receive a Ph.D.. Benedict Vilakazi was born Bambatha kaMshin..
Benedict Wong
In 2003, Benedict Wong earned a British Independent Film Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Guo Yi in Stephen Frears’ Dirty Pretty Things. Filmography Sunshine (2007) - TreyEleventh Hour - Containment (2006) TV Episode (credited as Benedict Wang) - DannyA Cock and Bull St..
Benedict Zuckermann
Benedict Zuckermann (October 9, 1818, Breslau - December 17, 1891, Breslau) was a German scientist. He received a thorough Hebrew and secular education at the institutions of his native city, and devoted himself at the university to the study of mathematics and astronomy. In 1845 he joined Graetz i..
Benedikt
Benedikt is a spelling of the name Benedict used in several languages, notably German, but also all the Scandinavian languages and a number of Slavic languages like Bosnian, Czech, Croatian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian, as well as Turcic.Benedikt is a town in Slovenia.redirect[[Template:Disamb..
Benediktas Mikulis
Benediktas Mikulis was a Lithuanian nationalist who is known for having lived in hiding from the Nazis during World War II and from the Soviets during the Cold War. The Mikulis family homestead is located in Prazariškės village in Žaislių seniūnija. Benediktas Mikulis resided under a stack of..
Benediktbeuern
Benediktbeuern is a community in the county of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen in Bavaria, Germany, and is located at [47°42′N 11°25′E]. The distance between Bichl and Benediktbeuern is only 2 kilometers, or 1.25 miles. The village has about 3,500 residents as of 2004. Benediktbeuern has ..
Benediktbeuern Abbey
Benediktbeuern Abbey (Kloster Benediktbeuern) is a monastery of the Salesians, originally a monastery of the Benedictine Order, in Benediktbeuern in Bavaria, near the Kochelsee. Contents 1 First Benedictine foundation2 Second Benedictine foundation3 Secularisation 18034 From..
Benedikte Ferner
Benedikte Ferner was born on the 27 September 1963. She is the daughter of Princess Astrid of Norway and currently the 79th Person in line to the British Throne. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Benedikt (Slovenia)
Občina Benedikt Area: 24,1 km² Population - males - females 2.0841.0661.018 Mayor: Milan Gumzar Average age: 38,14 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 26,65 m²/osebo580577 Working active: - unemployed: 1.017145 Average month..
Benedikt Dreyer
Benedikt Dreyer (born before 1495 - died after 1555) was a German sculptor, carver and painter working in Lübeck. Dreyer was an apprentice in Lüneburg (1506-1507), and was a house owner in Lübeck until 1555, according to the land register. He made a Gothic altar (1522), the "Antonius altar" fro..
Benedikt Eppelsheim
Benedikt Eppelsheim is a world-renowned German manufacturer of high- and low-voiced saxophones, the soprillo and tubax, which are available exclusively from him. He also makes a bass saxophone. In early 2006 he demonstrated a new contrabass saxophone and a prototype contrabass clarinet. In coo..
Benedikt Gröndal
Benedikt Sigurðsson Gröndal (born July 7 1924) was Prime Minister of Iceland for the Social Democratic (Alþýðuflokkurinn) from 15 October 1979 to 8 February 1980. Prior to that he was Minister of Foreign Affairs. His government was the second Social Democrat minority government of Iceland. He w..
Benedikt Isserlin
Benedikt S. J. Isserlin (1916 - October 23, 2005), former Reader and Head of the Department of Semitic Studies at the University of Leeds. Born in Munich in 1916, Isserlin left Germany in the early 1930s, completing his secondary schooling in Switzerland and then briefly studying history at univers..
Benedikt Livshits
See also Livshits. Benedikt Konstantinovich (Naumovich) Livshits, Russian: , Italian:Benedetto Livscitz, French:Benoît Livschitz (December 24, 1886, Odessa - May 15, 1939, killed as a people's enemy) was a poet and writer of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry. Benedikt was born to a Jewish family..
Benedikt Rejt
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Benedikt Sarnov
Benedikt Sarnov (born 1927) is a Moscow literary critic, scholar, and writer old enough to have vivid memories of the Stalin period. His entire career in the Soviet period involved a struggle between what he wanted to publish and what would pass the censors' vigilant eye. Nevertheless he has publi..
Benedita, Dowager Princess of Brazil
Portuguese Royalty House of Braganza Maria Francisca Benedita of Braganza (pron. IPA: /mɐ.'ɾi.ɐ fɾɐ̃.'siʃ.kɐ bɨ.nɨ.'ði.tɐ/; English: Mary Frances Benedicta) (July 25 1746 - August 18 1829) was a Portuguese infanta, the youngest daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal and his wife Mari..
Benedita da Silva
Benedita Souza da Silva Sampaio, (born in Rio de Janeiro, April 26, 1942-) is a Afro-Brazilian politician. During her life she faced a lot of prejudice for her humble origin, but she overcame the adversities and was Governor of the State of Rio de Janeiro and, later, Minister of State in the Governm..
Benedum Center
This article treats the former "Stanley Theater" of Pittsburgh, for other same-called buildings see Stanley Theater (disambiguation). The Benedum Center for the Performing Arts (formerly known as the Stanley Theater) is a theater venue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It opened on February 27, 1928 and..
Benedum Field
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Benedykt from Sandomierz
Benedykt from Sandomierz Polish renaissance architect, who together with Bartolommeo Berrecci rebiult the Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow under the rule of Sigismund I of Poland after it burnt down in 1499. ..
Benedykt Polak
Benedykt Polak (Benedictus Polonus) (c. 1200 – c. 1280) was a Polish traveller and explorer. Companion of Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, and author of the brief chronicle "De Itinere Fratrum Minorum ad Tartaros", concerning the first Franciscan missions to the Tatars (Mongolia) in 1245-1247. The ..
Benefactive case
The benefactive case (abbreviated BEN) is a case used where English would use "for," "for the benefit of," or "intended for." For example, "She opened the door for Tom," or "This book is for Bob." An example of a language with a benefactive case is Basque, which has a benefactive case ending in -..
Benefactor
This page is about the legal term. For the computer game, see Benefactor (computer game). A benefactor is a person or other entity providing money or other benefits to another; the person receiving them is called a beneficiary. ..
Benefactor (computer game)
Benefactor is a computer game for the Amiga computer series, developed by the Swedish team Digital Illusions and published in 1994 by Psygnosis. Benefactor is a mix between a puzzle game and a platform game. It has a similar concept as Psygnosis's earlier, very successful Lemmings series of games, ..
Benefactor (Romeo Void album)
Benefactor was the second studio album by American new wave band Romeo Void, released in 1982. It was released on CD in 2006 by Wounded Bird Records, with their Never Say Never EP as four bonus tracks. The first version of "Never Say Never" is a shorter, "clean" edit suitable for general radio bro..
Benefice
Originally a benefice was a gift of land (precaria) for life as a reward for services rendered. The word comes from the Latin noun beneficium meaning "benefit". Originally a concept in the Roman Catholic Church, it was abandoned by Protestantism (excepting the Church of England). Contents 1&nbs..
Beneficence
Beneficence serves as the motto and logo for Ball State University, located in Muncie, Indiana. In 1930, a small group of men decided to establish a permanent symbol of Muncie and Ball State University's gratitude for the Ball family's extensive generosity. This group commissioned renowned sculpt..
Beneficial insects
In agriculture and gardening, beneficial insects perform valued services like pollination and pest control. In a natural, balanced ecosystem, it is assumed that all insects contribute to maintaining the system and therefore, no species can be considered good or bad. The concept of beneficial is subj..
Beneficial organism
In agriculture and gardening, a beneficial organism is any organism that benefits the growing process, including insects, arachnids, other animals, plants, bacteria, fungi, viruses, and nematodes. Benefits include pest control, pollination, and maintenance of soil health. The opposite of beneficia..
Beneficial owner
The individual who enjoys the benefits of owning a security or property, regardless of whose name the title is in. ..
Beneficial ownership
Beneficial ownership is gained by anyone who enjoys a benefit of ownership of a U.S. bank account and yet does not own the account itself. ..
Beneficiary
A beneficiary in the broadest sense is a natural person or other legal entity who receives money or other benefits from a benefactor. The beneficiary of a life insurance policy, for example, is the person who receives the payment of the amount of insurance after the death of the insured. The benefic..
Beneficiation
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Beneficiation is a variety of processes whereby extracted ore from mining is reduced to particles that can be separated into mineral and waste, the former suitable for further processing or direct use. (William Makasa) ..
Benefic planet
In astrology, a benefic planet, or simply benefic, is considered to be very positive influence. Traditionally, Jupiter is considered to be the greater benefic, while Venus has been assigned the position of the lesser benefic. The Sun, Moon and Mercury are considered to be moderately fortunate in the..
Benefield
Benefield is a civil parish in the East Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England, about six miles east of Corby and three miles west of Oundle. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 308. The parish consists of Upper Benefield and Lower Benefield. ..
Benefield Anechoic Facility
Benefield Anechoic Facility (BAF) supports installed systems testing for avionics test programs requiring a large, shielded chamber with radio frequency (RF) absorption capability that simulates free space. This facility is located at the southwest side of the Edwards Air Force Base main base. The ..
Benefit
Benefit may refer to: Employee benefit, non-monetary employment compensationbenefit concert, or any activity performed for a charitable purposeBenefit (album), an album by Jethro TullBenefit (band), freestyle/rap artistMoney, goods, or services provided by a social welfare program This is a [d..
Benefits of Thinking Outloud
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Benefits Of Thinking Out Loud
Benefits Of Thinking Out Loud is the second full length CD from the Massachusetts based technical punk / rock / melodic hardcore band A Wilhelm Scream before they changed their name from Smackin' Isaiah. This album is the follow up to their debute full length CD under their old name entitled The W..
Benefit (album)
Benefit is the third album by Jethro Tull. It was released in April 1970. Contents 1 Credits2 Track listing3 UK Track Listing4 External links Credits Ian Anderson: flute, vocalsMartin Barre: electric guitarGlenn Cornick: bass guitarClive Bunker: drumsJohn Evan: piano and org..
Benefit analysis
Benefit analysis is a planning technique that serves to systematically prepare decisions by assessment of appropriate alternatives in terms of their benefit. This permits selection of the best alternative by ranking the options in order of benefit. This technique is particularly effective when the t..
Benefit concert
A benefit concert is a concert featuring musicians, comedians, or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose, often directed at a specific and immediate humanitarian crisis. Such events raise both funds and public awareness to address the cause at issue. Benefit concerts typically featu..
Benefit Cosmetics
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Benefit fraud
Benefit fraud is falsely claiming money from the government. Typically, defrauding a government by falsely claiming state help or money. It is the subject of much media frenzy in the UK and Australia. External link [Benefit fraud ring funds Islamic terrorists], The Telegraph, November 18..
Benefit of clergy
In English law, the benefit of clergy was originally a provision by which clergymen could claim that they were outside the jurisdiction of the secular courts and be tried instead under canon law. Eventually, the course of history transformed it into a mechanism by which first-time offenders could re..
Benefit performance
In a benefit performance the performers (and, likely, the crew, director, holder of copyright, etc.) usually don't earn any money. Instead, the takings will go to raise money for (to "benefit") some mutually agreed upon cause: e.g. the Actors Benevolent Fund; a hospital; a foundation; or maybe to h..
Benefit season
A benefit season is a method of financially rewarding professional cricketers that is used by English county cricket teams to compensate long serving players. The system originated in the 19th century to help out professional cricketers who were paid low wages and generally couldn't play professio..
Benefit society
A benefit society or mutual aid society is an organization or voluntary association formed to provide mutual aid, benefit or insurance for relief from sundried difficulties. Such organizations may be formally organized with charters and established customs, or may arise ad hoc to meet unique needs o..
Benefit tourism
Benefit tourism is the name given to the perceived threat that after May 1, 2004, huge masses of citizens from the European Union's ten new member countries would move to the previous fifteen member states to benefit from their generous social welfare systems rather than to work. This threat was us..
Benefit transfer
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Benefon
Benefon Track Pro. Benefon is a company well known from the early mobile era as a mobile telephone maker for NMT and, later, GSM standards. Trying to survive, the company changed its focus to GSM+GPS mobile telematics equipment. The headquarter of the company is located in Salo, Finland. Ex..
Benejúzar
Benejúzar, is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vega Baja del Segura, in the province of Alicante, Spain. Benejúzar has an area of 9.3 km2 and, according to the 2003 census, a total population of 5,114 inhabitants. The economy of Benejúzar is mainly based on agriculture (lime farm..
Benelli (disambiguation)
Benelli may refer to Benelli (firearms), an Italian firearm manufacturerBenelli (motorcycles), a Italian motorcycle manufacturer 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 l..
Benelli (firearms)
Benelli is an Italian firearm manufacturer most well known for high quality shotguns used by military, law enforcement and civilians all over the world. Particularly famous is the Benelli M3 12 gauge, used extensively by American SWAT teams. Benelli recently introduced the Benelli M4 Super 90, an u..
Benelli (motorcycles)
Contents 0.1 Company Profile0.2 Motorcycle Models (incomplete)0.3 Scooter Models (incomplete)0.4 Racing1 External links Company Profile Benelli was established in Pesaro, Italy, in 1911. Teresa Benelli, a widow, sank all of the family capital into the business, in the ho..
Benelli CB M2
Benelli CB-M2 The Benelli CB-M2 is a unique submachine gun resulting from a joint venture between Benelli and Fiocci, an ammunition manufacturer. The weapon itself is unremarkable, and operates by a simple blowback system, which is very common for submachine guns. The unusual aspect of the weapon i..
Benelli M1 Super 90
Benelli M1Technical Summary Caliber: 12 gauge Firearm action: Recoil operation Semi-automatic Manufacturer: Benelli Armi Spa. Barrel length: 508 mm (Tactical version)308 mm (Entry model) Magazine capacity: 3-7, depending on model Weig..
Benelli M3
The Benelli M3 Super 90 shotgun is a modern firearm. Produced by Italian firearms manufacturer Benelli, the M3 holds a maximum of eight rounds and uses the proprietary Benelli semi-automatic system first showcased in the M1. It is reliable and versatile, and well loved by both police forces and ci..
Benelli M4 Super 90
Benelli M4Technical Summary also known as M1014, Joint-Service Shotgun Caliber: 12 gauge Trigger force 5.5 to 7.28 lbf (24 to 32 N) Muzzle velocity: 1000 ft/s (305 m/s) estimated Firearm action: Gas actuated Semi-automatic Manufacturer: Benelli Armi Spa. Barrel length: 18.5 in (470 mm) Over..
Benelli Nova
The Benelli Nova is a standard pump action shotgun, popular among hunters and defense enthusiasts. Technical Specifications Two main models are available: Hunting: This model is available with a variety of barrel and sight configurations, most intended for hunting and/or trap/skeet shooting. It is..
Benelux
Satellite image of the Benelux countries Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Benelux Benelux (or "Bénélux") is an economic union in Western Europe comprising three neighbouring monarchies, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. The name is an acronym formed from the beginning of e..
Benemerenti Medal
The Benemerenti Medal was instituted by Pope Gregory XVI in 1832 and is conferred on those who have exhibited long and exceptional service to the Catholic Church, their families and community. It has the word BENEMERENTI (to a well deserving person) on its face, surrounded by a crown of oak leaves;..
Benenden
Benenden is a village and civil parish in the Tunbridge Wells District of Kent, England. The parish is located on the Weald six miles (10km) to the west of Tenterden. The parish church is dedicated to St George, and is a 19th century building on the site of a medieval building destroyed in a fire..
Benenden School
Benenden School is a traditional boarding public school, which remains exclusively all-girls. It is located in heart of the Kentish countryside, between Cranbrook and Tenterden. Approximately 480 girls are enrolled, between the ages of 11 and 18, and all are boarders. Current fees stand at £7,850 p..
Benerville-sur-Mer
Benerville-sur-Mer is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14910. The INSEE code is 14059. ..
Bener River
The Baner River is a river that flows southwest in the hills of Kangra Valley in India. Baner River is also a tributary of the Beas River and drains into the central part of the Kangra valley. The Baner Khad rises as a small snow fed channel on the southern slopes of the Dhauladhar mountain range ne..
Beneš
Beneš is quite common Czech surname. It may refer to Edvard Beneš (May 28, 1884 - September 3, 1948), leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement and the second President of Czechoslovakia.Beneš decrees, a series of laws enacted by the Czechoslovak government of exile during World War II i..
Benesh movement notation
Benesh Movement Notation is a system of notation that can document any form of dance or human movement. Invented by Joan and Rudolf Benesh in the late 1940's, the system uses abstract symbols based on figurative representations of the human body. Like Western music notation Benesh notation uses a ..
Beneški Fantje
Beneški Fantje (Slovenian: The Venetian Lads) is the oldest popular musical ensemble in Slovenia. Founded by Edi Bucovaz in 1952, the band remains active for more than 50 years until nowadays. Contents 1 Members2 Most popular songs3 See also4 External links Members Edi Buco..
Benešov
Statistics Area: 46.9 km² Population: 16,231 (2003) Map Horní Benešov is also a town in the Czech Republic Benešov (pronounced Beneshoff in Czech, IPA: bɛnɛʃov, German: Beneschau) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic, about 40 km southeast of Prague. The Konopiště ..
Benesse
Benesse Corporation (jap. ベネッセコーポレーション) (TYO: [9783] ) is a Japanese enterprise, focussing on correspondence education and publishing, and was founded in Okayama-City. It is listed in the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and of the Osaka Securities Exchang..
Beneš decrees
The Beneš decrees (Czech: ; German: ; Slovak: ; Hungarian: ) refers to a series of laws enacted by the Czechoslovak government of exile during World War II in absence of Czechoslovak parliament (see details in [[Czechoslovakia: World War II (1939 - 1945)]]). Today, the term is most frequently used ..
Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia
Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia is a reference work devoted to world literature. The first volume, edited by Pulitzer Prize-winner William Rose Benét, appeared in 1948. It was based on Ebenezer Brewer's classic Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, and offered a compendium of curious information (such a..
Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia of American Literature
Benet's Reader's Encyclopedia of American Literature was published in 1991 by Harper Collins Publishers. It is a hardcover, sturdy binding print source that costs approximately $50. Typical questions that may lead to use of this book include “Where can I find general information about Nathaniel H..
Beneteau
Beneteau is a French sail and motor boat manufacturer. Founded by shipwright Benjamin Beneteau in 1884, the company is one of the largest and most well-known sailboat makers in the world. It has factories in France and the United States. External links [Beneteau website] ..
Benetech
Benetech was founded in 2000 by high technology entrepreneur Jim Fruchterman in Palo Alto, California. Benetech is a social enterprise incubator: it creates technology social ventures, such as Bookshare.org, the Route 66 Literacy Project, Martus and the Human Rights Data Analysis Group. External li..
Benetsee Creek
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Benetti
Benetti is a Italian shipbuilding and Boat building company based in Viareggio and Fano, owned by Azimut Benetti designs and constructs motoryachts, and is one of the leading builders of custom superyachts. Contents 1 History1.1 Sale to Azimut2 Today2.1 Super Yachts3 Ext..
Benetton
Benetton Group S.p.A. (NYSE: [BNG]) is a global upmarket clothing brand, based in Treviso, Italy. The name comes from four members of the Benetton family who founded the company in 1965. Benetton Group is listed on the Borsa Italiana, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the New York Stock E..
Benetton family
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. Four members of the Italian Benetton family founded the Benetton Group S.p.A. clothing company in 1965. The thr..
Benetton Formula
Johnny Herbert driving for Benetton in 1995 Benetton Formula Ltd., commonly referred to simply as Benetton, was a Formula One constructor that participated from 1986 to 2001. The team was owned by the Benetton family who ran a worldwide chain of clothing stores of the same name. In 2000 the t..
Benetton Rugby Treviso
Benetton Rugby Treviso is an Italian rugby union club currently competing in Super 10. They are based in Treviso in Veneto, and owned by the Benetton clothing company. Benetton Treviso were founded in 1932. The team has won 11 national titles, the last one in 2004, and three Italian Cups. Many for..
Benetton Treviso
redirect [[Template:Disambig]]Benetton Treviso may refer to either of the following sports clubs in Treviso, Italy, both owned by clothing giant Benetton: Benetton Rugby Treviso — a rugby union club participating in Italy's top competition, the Super 10Pallacanestro Treviso — a basketball club u..
Benet Academy
Benet Academy (commonly referred to as "Benet") is a fully accredited private co-educational college-preparatory Catholic high school based in Lisle, Illinois. The student body is roughly 1,200, depending on year-to-year individual class sizes. Benet is known regionally for above average scores (SAT..
Benet Canfield
Father Benet or Benoit of Canfield (1562-1611), usually known as Benet Canfield, was an English Recusant and mystic. His Rule of Perfection fell under the disapproval of the Church in the early 17th century, and is therefore less well-known than Holy Wisdom by his contemporary and associate Augusti..
Benet Copping
Benet Copping (born October 7, 1986) is an Australian rules footballer. He plays mainly as either a centre half-forward or centre half-back and began his football career at Sturt Football Club in the South Australian National Football League. Fremantle Dockers Nominated as the overall No. 59 select..
Benet Hytner
Benet Hytner QC is a fomer Judge of Appeal of the Isle of Man. He is now Head of the Byrom Street Chambers and practices principally in General Common Law. He was called to the Bar in 1952 by Middle Temple and became a Queen's Counsel in 1970. He was a Crown Court Recorder 1971-1996, Deputy Hig..
Benet Salway (historian)
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Benevenagh
Benevenagh mountain is located in the district of Limavady, county Londonderry, in the very Northwest of Ireland. The mountain is popular with locals and visitors for its stunning views over the neighbouring county of Donegal and across the mouth of lough Foyle. Benevenagh is located about 3 miles ..
Beneventan chant
Beneventan chant is a liturgical plainchant repertory of the Roman Catholic Church, used primarily in the orbit of the southern Italian ecclesiastical centers of Benevento and Montecassino, distinct from Gregorian chant and related to Ambrosian chant. It was officially supplanted by the Gregorian c..
Beneventan script
Rule of St. Benedict, written at Monte Cassino in the late 11th century Beneventan script was a medieval script, so called because it originated in the Duchy of Benevento in southern Italy. It was also called Langobarda, Longobarda, Longobardisca (signifying its origins with the Langobards), o..
Benevento
Benevento is a town and comune of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, 50 km northeast of Naples. It is situated on a hill 130 m (300 ft) above sea-level at the confluence of the Calore and Sabbato. It is also the seat of a Catholic archbishopric. Benevento occupies the site of t..
Benevento/Russo Duo
The Benevento/Russo Duo (or "the Duo" for short) is an alternative jazz outfit hailing from New York, NY. The band consists of Marco Benevento on organ and keyboards and Joe Russo on drums. The Duo began in 2001 when Russo secured a weekly gig at New York's Knitting Factory jazz club and asked B..
Benevento Calcio
Benevento Calcio is an Italian football club, based in Benevento, Campania. The club was founded in 1929 as Sporting Benevento and refounded in 2005. Benevento currently plays in Serie C2/B. The team's colors are yellow and red. Defender Massamasso Tchangai, a regular for Togo national football t..
Benevolence
For a characteristic of many gods, see omnibenevolence Definition Benevolence characterizes the true goodness of the mind, the unbiased kindness to do good. It confers thought and regard for the welfare of other people, and finds expression in sympathy and kindly gentleness and compassion, with cha..
Benevolence International Foundation
The Benevolence International Foundation (BIF) was a nonprofit charitable trust that is suspected to have supported international terrorists worldwide. It was known as the Benevolence International Fund in Canada and Bosanska Idealna Futura in Bosnia. The group claimed that it was "helping those af..
Benevolent aliens
The subject of contact and interaction by the human race with benevolent aliens is a subject of science fiction. Works often include an exchage of technology, a military alliance, or just a general understanding and feeling of goodwill between humans and aliens. Such works of this sub-genre include ..
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks redirects here. For other meanings, see Elk. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks had modest beginnings in 1868 as a drinking club (then called the "Jolly Corks") established as a private club to elude New York City laws governing the opening hours of public taverns. Early members we..
Benevolent Assimilation
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Benevolent dictator
The benevolent dictator is a more modern version of the classical "enlightened despot", being an undemocratic or authoritarian leader who exercises his or her political power for the benefit of the people rather than exclusively for his or her own self-interest or benefit, or for the benefit of only..
Benevolent Dictator for Life
Benevolent Dictator for Life (BDFL) is the informal, slightly tongue-in-cheek title given to a respected individual in the open source development community who sets general directions and makes final calls in certain situations within the scope of a given project. A "benevolent dictator" (or Be..
Benevolent Irish Society
Seal of the BIS BIS building, St. Patrick's Hall, St. John's, Newfoundland BIS c. 1906 The Benevolent Irish Society (BIS) is a philanthropic organization founded on 17 February 1806, a month before the Feast of St. Patrick, in St. John's, Newfoundland. It is the oldest philanthrop..
Benevolent neutrality
"Benevolent neutrality" is a term used by Ernest May to describe United States foreign policy regarding involvement in World War I. It is distinct from strict neutrality because America had some favorable policies towards the Allies; for example, generally favorable trade decisions. This was accentu..
Benevolent Organisation for Development, Health and Insight
The Benevolent Organisation for Development, Health and Insight is a Non-Governmental Organisation that undertakes sustainable interventions in the developing world. BODHI is an example of engaged Buddhism: their goal is "to utilise skillful means in helping sentient beings, in the developed as well..
Benewah County, Idaho
Benewah County, Idaho State of Idaho Governors State capital: Boise Regions: Boise metropolitan area / Treasure Valley | Central Idaho | Eastern Idaho | Idaho Panhandle | Magic Valley | Northern Idaho | North Central Idaho | Southern Idaho | Wood River Valley Largest cities: Boi..
Benezette Township, Pennsylvania
Benezette Township is a township in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 227 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 277.6 km² (107.2 mi²). 276.6 km² (106.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²) of..
Benezit Dictionary of Artists
The Benezit Dictionary of Artists (in French, Bénézit: Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs) is an extensive publication of bibliographical information on painters, sculptors, designers and engravers created primarily for art museums, auction houses, historians and deale..
Bene Ephraim
Part of a of articles onJews and Judaism Who is a Jew? · Etymology · Culture Judaism · Core principles Tanakh (Torah / Nevi'im / Ketuvim) Talmud · Halakha · Holidays · Prayer Ethics · 613 Mitzvot · Customs · Midrash Jewish ethnic divisions A..
Bene Gesserit
The Bene Gesserit (as seen in the prologue of Dune) The Bene Gesserit (from Latin or Arabic: see the origin of the name) are a key social, religious and political force in Frank Herbert's science fiction universe of Dune. It is described as a secretive sisterhood whose members train their bod..
Bene Israel
The Bene Israel ("Sons of Israel") are a group of Jews who migrated in the nineteenth century from west Maharashtra to the nearby cities, primarily Mumbai, but also to Pune, Ahmadabad, and Karachi (Karachi later became a part of Pakistan). Prior to these waves of emigrations and to this day, the ..
Bene Jaakan
Bene Jaakan (Hebrew: בְּנֵי יַעֲקָן, B'nei Ya'akan) also known as Be'eroth or Be'eroth Bene-Jaakan, is one of the places the Israelites stopped at during the Exodus. It means the wells of the children of Jaakan. Previous Station:Moseroth the ExodusStations list Next Station:Hor H..
Bene Tleilax
The Bene Tleilax or Tleilaxu are a secretive society in the fictional Dune universe created by Frank Herbert in the Dune series of novels. The Bene Tleilax are genetic manipulators, equivalent in power to a major house in the Imperium. They solely control a number of planets in the Imperium, but the..
Benfeld
Benfeld Country France Région Alsace Départment Bas-Rhin Arrondissement Sélestat-Erstein Canton Benfeld INSEE 67028 Postal Code 67230 MayorCurrent Term Robert Lustig2001-2008 Intercommunality Longitude 07° 35' 35" E L..
Benfica (disambiguation)
Benfica can refer to: SL Benfica, a sports club from Lisbon, Portugal.Benfica (Lisbon), a civil parish of Lisbon, Portugal.Sport Luanda e Benfica, a football club from Luanda, Angola.Sport Lubango e Benfica, a football club from Lubango, Angola.Benfica Castelo Branco, a football club from Castelo B..
Benfica (Lisbon)
Benfica Benfica (pron. IPA: [bɐ̃ĩ'fikɐ]) is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Lisbon. It has a population of 38,523 inhabitants and a total area of 7.94 Km². The biggest park of Lisbon, the park of Monsanto, is located in Benfica. History 20th century In 1959,..
Benfica Castelo Branco
Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco is the largest football club in Castelo Branco. The team was founded in 1924 and plays in Portugal's Division 2 Série C [link]. Home games are played in Castelo Branco's biggest stadium, the 15,000 seat Municipal Vale do Romeiro [link] . The club ..
Benfica do Ribatejo
Benfica do Ribatejo is a town and a parish located in the Municipality of Almeirim, Portugal. Area: 29.16 km²Population: 3,117 habitantes (2001)Dwellings:Density: 106.9 persons/km². ..
Benfieldside
Benfieldside is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated directly to the north-west of Consett, to which it is effectively attached. Also nearby are the River Derwent, Shotley Bridge, Bridgehill, and Blackhill. ..
Benfield Group
As the world's leading independent reinsurance and risk intermediary, Benfield offers a range of services associated with the structuring and execution of insurance, reinsurance and other forms of risk transfer. Customers include most of the world's major insurance and reinsurance companies as well ..
Benfleet
Benfleet or more correctly South Benfleet is a town in the Castle Point district of Essex in the East of England, United Kingdom. It should not be confused with North Benfleet which is a small hamlet located approximately 2 miles to the north west. It is located north of Canvey Island and is serve..
Benfleet railway station
Benfleet railway station seves the town of South Benfleet in Essex, England. It is also the closest station to Canvey Island. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by c2c. The typical off-peak service frequency is: 6tph (trains per hour) to Fenchurch Street of which:*2tph do not s..
Benfleet Urban District
Benfleet Urban District was an urban district in the county of Essex, England. It was created on 1 October 1929 by the merger of the civil parishes of Hadleigh, South Benfleet and Thundersley, all previously in the Rochford Rural District. Since 1 April 1974 it has formed part of the Borough of Ca..
Benford's law
For the tongue-in-cheek "law" about controversy, see Benford's law of controversy. Benford's law, also called the first-digit law, states that in lists of numbers from many (but not all) real-life sources of data, the leading digit 1 occurs much more often than the others (about 30% of the time). F..
Benford's law of controversy
For the statistics law, see Benford's law. Benford's law of controversy, as established by science-fiction author Gregory Benford in 1980, states: "Passion is inversely proportional to the amount of real information available." (quoted on the [Electronic Frontier Foundation website] (200..
Benga
Benga may refer to: Benga music, a Kenyan genre of musicThe Indian Kino Tree, also known as the Benga treeBenga, Gabon, a province of Nyanga 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 ..
Bengabad block
Bengabad block is one of the twelve administrative blocks of the Giridih district of Jharkhand state, India. It has a population (2001 census) of 118,951. ..
Bengal
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Bengal, known as Bôngo (Bengali: বঙ্গ), Bangla (বাংলা), Bôngodesh (বঙ্গদেশ), or Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ) in the Bengali language, is a region in the northeast of South Asia. Today it is mainly divided between t..
Bengalee (ship)
The Bengalee was a three masted barque weighing 304 (or 354) tons, owned by Hamlin and Company, Greenock. It was principally used as a supply ship, although it did carry human cargo also. It was manufactured in 1837 at Dumbarton. Captain Thomas Hamlin did not allow the consumption of alcohol on his..
Bengali
Bengali may refer to more than one article: Bengal, a region shared by Bangladesh and IndiaBengali language, an Indo-Aryan languageBengali people, an ethnic group of South AsiaBengali script, the script used to write the Bengali languageWest Bengal Indian state of Bengal, popularly known as BanglaT..
Bengali Brahmins
Bengali Brahmins are those Brahmins who traditionally reside in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, currently comprising the Indian state of West Bengal, and Bangladesh. When the British left India in 1947, carving out a separate nation (see partition) of East Pakistan (which became Bangla..
Bengali cinema
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Bengali cuisine
This article is part of the seriesIndian cuisine Preparation techniques and cooking items Regional cuisines North India Punjabi – Mughlai – Rajasthani – Kashmiri – Bhojpuri – Benarasi – Bihari South India Kerala – Tamil – Andhra – Karnataka East India Bengali ..
Bengali grammar
Bengali grammar is the study of the morphology and syntax of Bengali, an Indo-European language spoken in South Asia. Although Bengali uses a separate alphabet (see Bengali script), a transliteration scheme is used here to suggest the pronunciation. Contents 1 Pronouns2 Nouns2.1 Ca..
Bengali in Platforms
"Bengali In Platforms" is a song from Viva Hate that was included as evidence of Morrissey's oft-discussed, purported racism. The lines most often referred to are: "Bengali, Bengali / Oh, shelve your Western plans / And understand / That life is hard enough when you belong here" Writes the author ..
Bengali language
Bengali or Bangla (বাংলা, IPA: ['baŋla]) is an Indo-Aryan language of East South Asia, evolved from Prakrit, Pali and Sanskrit. With nearly 200 million native speakers, Bengali is one of the most widely spoken languages of the world (it is ranked between four[Ethnologue S..
Bengali literature
The first evidence of Bangla literature is Charyapada or Charyageeti, buddhist hymns or dohas from the 8th century. Iswarchandra Bandyopadhyaya (popularly known as "Vidyasagar" which means 'ocean of knowledge') was mainly known as a social reformer. But his contribution to the Bengali literatu..
Bengali people
The Bengali people are the ethnic community from Bengal (divided between India and Bangladesh) in South Asia with a history going back more than two millennia. They speak Bengali, a language of the eastern branch of the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-Iranian languages. They can trace their ancestry ..
Bengali poetry
Like the Bengali language Bengali poetry finds its lineage to Pali and other Prakrit socio-cultural traditions. An antagonism to Vedic rituals and laws heightened to a culmination in the Buddhist and Jainist movements. However, modern Bengali owes as much to Sanskrit. Like the society that thrived t..
Bengali script
This page contains Indic text. Without rendering support, you may see irregular vowel positioning and a lack of conjuncts. [Enabling complex text support for Indic scriptsMore...] The Bengali script (Bangla: বাংলা লিপি Bangla lipi) is an Abugida system of writing ..
Bengali vocabulary
Due to centuries of contact with various languages, the origins of words in the Bangla language are numerous and diverse. Contents 1 Linguistic classification2 Classifications of origin types3 Examples of borrowed words3.1 Borrowings from neighboring languages3.2 Borrowin..
Bengal (cat)
Bengal Country of origin United States Breed standards (external links) [ACFA], [TICA], CCA, [ACF], FIFe, GCCF The Bengal cat is a relatively new breed of domestic housecat (Felis silvestris catus) developed to have a gentle and friendly temperament, while e..
Bengal (disambiguation)
Bengal is a region in South Asia. Bengal can also mean: Bengal (cat)Bengal Tigera member of the Cincinnati Bengals, an American football franchise See also: West Bengal, Bangladesh This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Federation
Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Federation, a trade union of jute mill workers in West Bengal, India. The union is affiliated to the All India Central Council of Trade Unions. ..
Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Union
Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Union, a trade union of jute mill workers in West Bengal, India. The union is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. The general secretary of BCMU is Gobinda Guha and the president is Niren Ghosh. ..
Bengal cricket team
Bengal is considered India's strongest Eastern cricket team, it is the Elite Group of the Ranji Trophy and were runners-up in the 2005-06 season. Their ranks have recently been bolstered by the return of Sourav Ganguly to the domestic competition. Bengal has had two Ranji Trophy victories in its yea..
Bengal danio
The Bengal Danio or Sind Danio (Devario devario) is a subtropical fish belonging to the minnow family (Cyprinidae). Originating in Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, this fish is sometimes found in community tanks by fish-keeping hobbyists. It grows to a maximum length of 4.0 ..
Bengal Engineering & Science University
Emblem of Bengal Engineering and Science University The Bengal Engineering & Science University, established at Shibpur, Howrah (just opposite to the city of Kolkata), is the third oldest engineering college in existence in India. It was formally established as Civil Engineering College, Calcu..
Bengal famine
There have been a number of significant famines in the history of Bengal (now independent Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal) including: Bengal famine of 1770Bengal famine of 1943Bangladesh famine of 1974Bengal Famine (film), a movie by Bimal RoyThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguati..
Bengal famine of 1770
The Bengal famine of 1770 was a catastrophic famine that between 1769 and 1773 affected the lower Gangetic plain of India. The famine is supposed to have caused the deaths of an estimated 10 million people, approximately one-third of the population at the time. Contents 1 Background2 T..
Bengal famine of 1943
The Bengal famine of 1943 occurred in undivided Bengal (now independent Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal) in 1943. It is estimated that over three million people died from starvation, malnutrition and related illnesses during the famine. Contents 1 Possible Causes2 Famines..
Bengal Fox
Contents 1 Range and Habitat2 Appearance3 Diet4 Reproduction and Living5 Threats6 References Range and Habitat The Indian fox (Vulpes bengalensis) is a fox endemic to the Indian subcontinent and is found from the Himalayan foothills and Terai of Nepal through sout..
Bengal Hawkers Association
BHA B.B.D. Bagh-Brabourne Rd. branch The Bengal Hawkers Association is a trade union of hawkers in West Bengal, India. BHA is affiliated with the Trade Union Coordination Committee. BHA was founded in 1950, and is the oldest hawkers union in the state. ..
Bengal Jute Mill Workers' Union
Bengal Jute Mill Workers' Union, a trade union of jute mill workers in West Bengal, India. The union is affiliated to the United Trade Union Congress (Lenin Sarani). ..
Bengal monitor
Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis), also known as the Common Indian Monitor, is a monitor lizard found throughout Bangladesh and India. It measures up to 75 cm in body length with the tail about 100 cm in length. It feeds on small terrestrial vertebrates, ground birds and their eggs, arthropods ..
Bengal potatoes
Bengal Potatoes is a dish in Indian cookery. It is served as a snack food with drinks, or as part of an Indian meal. ..
Bengal Presidency
the Bengal Presidency at its greatest extent in 1858 The Bengal Presidency, known officially as the Presidency of Fort William, was a region of British India, comprising at its height modern Bangladesh, and the provinces of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in India and Pakistan..
Bengal Province
Bengal was a province of British India. It was divided into divisions: Chota Nagpur Division... ..
Bengal Provincial Chatkal Mazdoor Union
Bengal Provincial Chatkal Mazdoor Union, a trade union of jute mill workers in West Bengal, India. The union is affiliated to the United Trade Union Congress. ..
Bengal Renaissance
The Bengal Renaissance refers to a social reform movement during the late 19th and early 20th century in the state of Bengal, India during the period of British rule. Contents 1 Background2 Movement leaders3 Institutions which contributed to the Bengal Renaissance4 See also5&n..
Bengal school of art
200px The Bengal School of Art was an influential style of art that flourished in India during the British Raj in the early 20th century. It was associated with Indian nationalism, but was also promoted and supported by many British arts administrators. The Bengal school arose as an avant gar..
Bengal Tiger
The Bengal tiger or Royal Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is a subspecies of tiger found primarily in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India. It is also found in the rainforests and grasslands of Bhutan, Burma, China and Nepal. Its fur is orange-brown with black stripes, althoug..
Bengal Township, Michigan
Bengal Township is a civil township of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 1,174. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 94.6 km² (36.5 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 o..
Bengal Volunteers
Bengal Volunteers was an underground revolutionary group against the British rule of India.The group was functional from its inception in 1928 to the Indian independence. The beginning Subhas Chandra Bose organised a group of volunteers during the 1928 Kolkata sesiion of Indian National Congress.Th..
Bengawan Solo
Bengawan Solo may refer to: Bengawan Solo River, the longest river on the Indonesian island of Java, and the site of several notable paleoanthropology sites of early hominid remains"Bengawan Solo", a famous Indonesian song about the Javanese river, composed in the 1940s by Gesang MartohartonoBengaw..
Bengawan Solo (company)
Bengawan Solo is a bakery in Singapore. It has 40 outlets islandwide with a factory at 23 Woodlands. The bakery makes Nonya kueh, buns, cakes, Chinese New Year cookies and mooncakes. All products are prepared at Woodlands and delivered to the stores 2-3 times daily. It was founded in 1979 by Tjend..
Bengawan Solo (song)
Bengawan Solo is a famous Indonesian song about the Bengawan Solo River, which flows through central and eastern Java, Indonesia and is that island's longest river. The song describes the legendary river in a poetic and nostalgic way, that it is surrounded by mountains, its sources are near the cit..
Bengawan Solo River
The Bengawan Solo River (alternatively, Solo River) is the longest river on the Indonesian island of Java, approximately 540 km in length. Apart from its importance as watercourse to the inhabitants and farmlands of the eastern and northern parts of the island, it is a renowned region in paleoanthro..
Benga music
There is also Benga in the province of Nyanga, see Benga, Gabon Benga is a musical genre of Kenyan popular music. It evolved between the late 1940s and late 1960s, in Kenya's capital city of Nairobi. In the 1940s, the African Broadcasting Service in Nairobi aired a steady stream of soukous, South..
Bengbu
蚌埠市Bèngbù Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city City Seat ..
Benge, Washington
Benge is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Washington. Because it is not tracked by the U.S. Census, a Census population estimate is not available. Benge is assigned the ZIP code 99105. The town is serviced by the Benge School District, and "downtown" Benge contains Benge Elementary Sc..
Bengeo
Bengeo is a suburb of the town of Hertford in England. It is situated on a rise overlooking the rest of the town. Bengeo is divided into Upper Bengeo, which is the area at the top of the hill (Port Hill) leading out of Hertford, and Lower Bengeo. Lower Bengeo is the area lying on the side of the h..
Bengeo Rural
Bengeo Rural is a civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 601. The parish includes the villages of Tonwell and Chapmore End. It originated as a split of the Bengeo parish. ..
Benger, Western Australia
Benger ([33°10′S 115°51′E]) is a locality just north of Brunswick Junction in Western Australia. It is a crossing loop on the south-west railway between Armadale and Bunbury. ..
Benge Elementary School
Benge Elementary School is an elementary school in Benge, Washington. It is the only school in the Benge School District and has an enrollment of ten students. ..
Benge School District
Benge School District No. 122 is a public non-high school school district in Adams County, Washington, USA and serves the town of Benge. As of October 2004, the district has an enrollment of 10 students. Schools Primary schools Benge Elementary School External links [Benge School District Rep..
Benghazi
Benghazi's location within Libya Benghazi (Arabic بنغازي, transliterated Banġāzī) is a seaport in Libya, Africa and is Libya's second city. The present name is derived from that of a pious benefactor of the city named Ghazi or "Sidi Ghazi," as the locals called him, who died about 145..
Bengie Molina
Benjamin José ("Bengie" or "Ben") Molina (born July 20, 1974 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a Major League Baseball catcher, currently with the Toronto Blue Jays. After being initially regarded as a "good glove, no hit" catcher, Molina has developed into one of the better offensive catchers in bas..
Bengkalis
Bengkalis Island is an Indonesian island in Strait of Malacca in the Riau Islands province. ..
Bengkayang
Bengkayang is a new county ("kabupaten") in West Kalimantan province, Indonesia (on the island of Borneo). Before the expansion it was a part of Sambas County. After the expansion Sambas County was divided into three separate autonomous counties, that is, Sambas County, Bengkayang County, and Singka..
Bengkulu
Province of Bengkulu Motto: Ikan sejerek, bere secupak, madarrr!! ..
Bengo
Bengo may refer to Bengo (province)Bengo (municipality)Bengo the Boxer puppy, a 1950's cartoon by William Timym.redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Bengo (province)
Bengo is a province of Angola. Its capital is Caxito. According to 1988 statistics, there were 18,700 people living in urban areas with 137,400 in rural areas, with a total of 156,100 residents. [link] It has an area of 33,016 square kilometres, and its current population is approximatel..
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson (born March 23 1958 in Karlskoga, Sweden) is a retired Swedish ice hockey player, now head coach of the Swedish national ice hockey team, a post he has held since February 14, 2005. Was during his American career often called 'Bengt Gustafsson' or 'Gus'. Contents 1 P..
Bengtsfors Municipality
This page deals with both Bengtsfors Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Bengtsfors Bengtsfors Municipality (Kommun) Bengtsfors in north-west V. G. County in Sweden Map outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Bengtsfors [] County Västr..
Bengtskär
Bengtskär is a skerry southwest of Hanko, Finland. The skerry has no trees, only some grasses and wildflowers. The lighthouse on the skerry is the highest one (52 meters) in the Nordic countries. It was built in 1906 and it is the first lighthouse museum in Finland. The lighthouse was bombarde..
Bengtsson
Bengtsson is Swedish family name originating in a patronymic, meaning "son of Bengt". The name is sometimes written Bengtson (a form frequently adopted by migrants to the United States). Other forms occur, such as Bengtzon or Benktsson. Bengtsson is the 15th most common surname in Sweden. People Pe..
Bengt af Klintberg
Bengt Knut Erik af Klintberg (b. 25 December 1938 in Stockholm) is a Swedish ethnologist who has become known for his work on modern urban legends and reached a large audience with his books Råttan i pizzan ("The Rat in the Pizza", first edition published in 1986) and Den stulna njuren ("The Stolen..
Bengt Andersson
Bengt Andersson (born 11 August, 1966 in Kungsbacka) is a Swedish football goalkeeper. After playing for a two local clubs, GAIS, IK Brage, Örgryte IS and Spanish club Tenerife, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1998 and has been the club's first choice goalkeeper since. He will probably retire after t..
Bengt Baron
Bengt Baron (born March 6, 1962) was a backstroke swimmer from Sweden. He won the 100 m Backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4x100m Freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. A student from The Univ..
Bengt Berg
Bengt Magnus Kristoffer Berg (born January 9, 1885 in Kalmar, Småland, Sweden; died July 31, 1967 in Eriksberg, Åryd Blekinge, Sweden) was a Swedish ornithologist, zoologist, animal photographer, and writer. He is best remembered for photos and movies of birds, taken on several expeditions. Sele..
Bengt Berndtsson
Bengt Berndtsson (born 26 January 1933 in Gothenburg) was a Swedish football winger. He was nicknamed Fölet (meaning The Foal). After starting his carrier playing for two local clubs, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1951 and won a Swedish Championship with the club. He played 599 matches for IFK during..
Bengt Ekerot
Bengt Ekerot (February 8, 1920 – November 26, 1971) was a Swedish actor. He was born in Stockholm. Ekerot had several roles in Swedish films, but he became internationally immortalized in 1957 when he starred in Ingmar Bergman’s The Seventh Seal, portraying Death as a pale-faced man in a black..
Bengt Eklund
Bengt Gunnar Eklund (1925-1998) was a Swedish actor. Eklund worked for many years at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, but also made a large number of roles in movies and television, including Ingmar Bergman's Summer with Monika (1953) and Shame (1968), and Gustaf Molander's film Sir Arne's ..
Bengt Ek Design
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. } Bengt Ek Design was founded by Bengt Ek, the interna..
Bengt Eriksson
Bengt Eriksson is a former Swedish Nordic combined skier. He earned a silver in the Nordic combined at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. Eriksson is the only Swede to ever medal in Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics. Eriksson was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1965 (Shared wit..
Bengt Erland Fogelberg
Bengt Erland Fogelberg (also Benedict Fogelberg), (August 8, 1786 - December 22, 1854) was a Swedish sculptor. Fogelberg was born at Gothenburg. His father, a copper-founder, encouraging an early exhibited taste for design, sent him in 1801 to Stockholm, where he studied at the school of art. T..
Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna
Count Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna (1623-1702), Swedish statesman, was the son of Axel Oxenstierna’s cousin, Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1586-1656). Career After a careful education and a long residence abroad, he began his diplomatic career at the great peace congress of Osnabrück. Durin..
Bengt Gottfried Forselius
Bengt Gottfried Forselius (ca 1660, Harju-Madise, Harju County, Estonia (then part of Sweden) – November 16, 1688, Baltic Sea) was a founder of public education in Estonia, author of the first Estonian language ABC-book, and creator of a spelling system which made the teaching and learning of Esto..
Bengt Gustafsson
Bengt Gustafsson may refer to one of several people: Bengt Gustafsson (b. 1933), Commander-in-Chief of the Swedish Armed Forces 1986-1994Bengt Gustafsson (b. 1943), Swedish astronomerBengt-Åke Gustafsson, sometimes known as just Bengt Gustafsson (b. 1958), Swedish ice hockey player and coach This ..
Bengt Gustafsson (astronomer)
Bengt Gustafsson (born 1943) is a professor in astronomy at Uppsala University in Sweden. He is known for his work in uniting cosmic science with culture and theology, and questioning space science from a humansitic point of view. In 2002, Bengt was awarded the grand prize of the Royal Institute of..
Bengt Hallberg
Bengt Hallberg (b. September 1, 1932) is one of Sweden's most influential jazz musicians. He studied classical piano from a very early age, and at 13 years old he wrote his first jazz arrangement. In 1949 he recorded with the Swedish alto saxophonist Arne Domnerus. In the 1950s Hallberg played a.o.(..
Bengt Holbek
Bengt Holbek was a Danish folklorist who wrote one of the definitive works of fairy tale scholarship entitled Interpretation of Fairy Tales (1987). This 660 page book details a method for use in the analysis of fairy tales and applies it to the tales found in the repertoires of five Danish peasan..
Bengt I. Samuelsson
Bengt Ingemar Samuelsson (born May 21, 1934) is a Swedish biochemist. He was born in Halmstad in southwest Sweden and studied at Stockholm University, where he became a professor in 1967. He shared with Sune K. Bergström and John R. Vane the 1982 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discover..
Bengt Johansson
Bengt Johansson (born July 24 1942 in Halmstad, Sweden) is a handball player and coach, playing in the national team 1964-1972, but best known as coach for the Swedish national handball team 1988-2004. His nickname is Bengan. He is recognizable by his Halmstad dialect. He has invented a special t..
Bengt Jönsson
Bengt Jönsson is a trainer in athletics. He trained world champion high jumper Kajsa Bergqvist in Turebergs FK for many years, and Jönsson influenced her to focus on high jump only. ..
Bengt Jönsson (Oxenstierna)
Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna RegencyJanuary to June of 1448. FamilyOxenstierna PredecessorChristopher of Bavaria SuccessorCharles VIII of Sweden Date of BirthApproximately 1390s Date of DeathProbably 1449 or 1450 Bengt Jönsson (Oxenstierna), (1390s-1450) Swedish statesman and co-regent of Sweden, ..
Bengt Lagerberg
Bengt Lagerberg (born Bengt Fredrik Arvid Lagerberg, on 5 July, 1973, in Stockholm) plays drums for the Swedish pop/rock band, The Cardigans. ..
Bengt Lidner
Bengt Lidner (March 16, 1757-January 4, 1793), was a Swedish poet, born in Gothenburg. Apparently very talented, he lived his life in the fast lane and died in poverty. His opera Medea was translated to English and played in England during his lifetime, but wasn't played in Sweden until 2004. His..
Bengt Linder
Bengt Linder, born 1929 in Härnösand, died 1985 was a Swedish writer and journalist. He was very productive and wrote about 100 books as well as text to revues and entertainment programs for radio and TV. ..
Bengt Nölting
Bengt Nölting (born May 1 1962) is the current director of the Prussian Private Institute of Technology at Berlin, Germany. He has pioneered various methods in biophysics. Achievements include studying biological macromolecules, the development of self-evolving computer programs and the development..
Bengt Oxenstierna
The name Bengt Oxenstierna may refer to several different people, among them the following: Bengt Oxenstierna (1591-1643), Swedish Privy Councillor, Governor-General of Ingria and Swedish Livonia;Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna (1623-1702), President of the Royal Swedish Chancellery. This is a [..
Bengt Strömgren
Bengt Strömgren, 1957 Bengt Georg Daniel Strömgren (January 21 1908 – July 4 1987) was a Danish astronomer and astrophysicist. Bengt Strömgren was born in Gothenburg. His parents were Hedvig Strömgren (née Lidforss) and Svante Elis Strömgren, who was professor of astronomy at the..
Bengt Sæternes
Bengt Sæternes (born January 1, 1975) is a football (soccer) player from Egersund, Norway. He plays in the striker position for S.K. Brann. His former clubs are Egersunds IK, F.K. Eiger, Viking F.K., Odd Grenland, Bodø/Glimt, Club Brugge. Contents 1 Career2 Honours2.1 Belgium..
Bengt Wedholm
Bengt Wedholm is a Swedish chef. Inspired by a visit to Paris, he introduced the pizza in Scandinavia at his Stockholm restaurant Östergök in 1968. Since then, he has been working with more upmarket establishments. Today he runs the fish restaurant Wedholms Fisk, one of seven Stockholm restaurants..
Bengt Westerberg
Bengt Westerberg (born August 23, 1943 in Södertälje, Stockholm County) is a Swedish politician, the leader of the Liberal People's Party from 1983 to 1995. He served as Minister for Social Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister during the four-party centre-right Swedish government 1991-1994. |- styl..
Benguela
This article is about the city of Benguela. For the Province of Benguela, see Benguela (province) Benguela (São Felipe de Benguela, formerly spelt Benguella) is a port in western Angola, south of Luanda, and capital of Benguela Province. It lies on a bay of the same name, in 12° 33’ S., 13..
Benguela (province)
Benguela is a province of Angola. Its capital is Benguela and it has an area of 31,788 km2 and a population of approximately 600,000. According to 1988 US government statistics, the population had 297,700 urban inhabitants and 308,800 rural inhabitants, with an estimated total provincial populatio..
Benguela Current
The frigid waters of the north-flowing Benguela current move from the Southern Ocean that surrounds Antarctica along the west coast of Africa as far as Angola. Its boundaries The Benguela current forms the eastern boundary of the South Atlantic subtropical gyre. Its sources include Indian and So..
Benguela railway
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Benguet
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Benguiat Gothic
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Beng Mealea
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Benhall
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Benhall, Gloucestershire
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Benham's top
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Benham, Kentucky
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Benham class destroyer
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Beni
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Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Beni is a town in north eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, lying immediately west of the Virunga National Park, on the edge of the Ituri Forest. It is home to a market and an airport. The town was the scene of fierce fighting in the Second Congo War around 2001. ..
Beni-Ali massacre
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Beni-Amer
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Beni-Israel
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Beni-Messous massacre
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Beniaminów
Beniaminów is a village in Poland. It has approximately 190 inhabitants (1998) and is located in the Masovian Voivodship, east of Warsaw, between Legionowo and Nieporęt. Within the village there are remnants of a 19th century fort. In 1917, after the Oath Crisis, members of the Polish Legions wh..
Beniamino Andreatta
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Beniamino Bonomi
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Beniamino Gigli
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Beniamino Segre
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Beniardà
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Benicarló
Castellón province Benicarló is a city and municipality in the north of the province of Castellón, part of the autonomous community of Valencia, in the Mediterranean Coast between the cities of Vinaròs and Peñíscola, not too far south from the Ebro River. Tourism, agriculture and some man..
Benicarló FS
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Benicàssim
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Benicia, California
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Benicia-Martinez Bridge
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Benicia Arsenal
Benicia Arsenal was a large military reservation located next to Suisun Bay in Benicia, California. For over 100 years, the arsenal was the primary US Army Ordnance facility for the west coast of the United States. The facility was closed in 1964. ..
Benicia Capitol State Historic Park
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Benicia High School
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Benicia State Recreation Area
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Benicio del Toro
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Benidorm
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Benidorm CD
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Benidorm International Song Festival
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Benifato
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Beniganj
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Benigembla
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Benighted Leams
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Benign
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Benigno Aquino
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Benigno Aquino, Jr.
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Benigno Aquino III
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Benigno Bravo
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Benigno C. Hernández
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Benigno Ferreira
Benigno Ferreira was President of Paraguay November 25 1906 - July 4 1908. List of Presidents of Paraguay ..
Benigno R. Fitial
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Benignus of Armagh
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Benignus of Dijon
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Benign fasciculation syndrome
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Benign lymphoepithelial lesion
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Benign neglect
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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Benihana
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Benihana (restaurant)
Benihana is the name of a chain of Japanese restaurants known for the flavor of its food as much as the showmanship with which it is prepared in front of the customers. Contents 1 History2 Legacy3 Documentary4 References5 External links History redirect [[Template:Inappr..
Benihana (skateboarding trick)
The benihana is an aerial skateboarding trick that was invented by Lester Kasai and named after the Benihana restaurant chain. A benihana is performed by first getting airborne (for example from a vert ramp or an ollie) then grabbing the tail with the back hand and straightening the front foot wh..
Benilde-St. Margaret's School
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Benilicus
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Benimaclet
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Benimantell
Benimantell is a Valencian town and municipality located in the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain. Benimantell has an area of 37.9 km2 and, according to the 2002 census, a total population of 378 inhabitants. The economy of Benimantell is exclusively based on agriculture (a..
Benimaru Nikaido
Contents 1 History1.1 The Rugal Saga1.2 The NESTS conflict1.3 The Resurrection of Orochi2 Trivia3 References4 External links History The Rugal Saga Benimaru is born of half-Japanese and American decent while growing up in Japan. He is the third member of the "..
Benin
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in Western Africa, formerly known as Dahomey or Dahomania. It has a small coast line with the Bight of Benin in the south, borders Togo in the west, Nigeria in the east, and Burkina Faso and Niger in the..
Benina International Airport
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Beninese hip hop
Hip hop music is a genre developed in the 1970s by African Americans in New York City. It began to spread across the world in the 80s, and became a major part of Beninese music after a 1992 concert by Senegalese-French rapper MC Solaar. At that concert, the crew H2O performed a Fon language-cover ..
Beninese presidential election, 2006
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Beningbrough
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Benington
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Benington, Hertfordshire
Benington is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England, about four miles east of Stevenage. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 922. ..
Benington, Lincolnshire
Benington is a village in Lincolnshire, about six miles east of Boston, on the A52 road. Nearby places are Butterwick and Leverton. Benington parish is one of eighteen which, together with Boston, form the Borough of Boston in the county of Lincolnshire, England. The local government has been arra..
Benin (disambiguation)
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Benin Airlines SA
Destinations Airlines S.A. is a new privately owned airline established in EL CAJON(SAN DIEGO)-USA;Cotonou, Benin .Kinshasa-DRC to operate Boeing and Airbus aircraft regionally ,and International Leg with( B 777, B 767, B 737-900...A 350, A 330, A 320. Destinations Airlines is one of " The Thillot ..
Benin at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Benin competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union under the IOC country code BEN. It was the first appearance of the West-African nation. Benin 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Benin at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Benin competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California under the IOC country code BEN. It was the second appearance of the West African nation, which made its Olympic debut four years earlier in Moscow. Total ..
Benin at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Benin competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea under the IOC country code BEN. It was the third appearance of the West African nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1980. Benin 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Benin at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Benin competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain under the IOC country code BEN. It was the fourth appearance of the West African nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1980. Benin 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Benin at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Benin competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code BEN. It was the fifth appearance of the West African nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1980. Benin 0 0 0 0 Results by event National Olympic Committees at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atl..
Benin at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Benin competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia under the IOC country code BEN. It was the sixth appearance of the West African nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1980. Results by event ..
Benin at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Benin competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens under the IOC country code BEN. It was the seventh appearance of the West African nation, which made its debut in 1980. Two athletes and two swimmers represented Benin in Greece. Benin 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Benin Bronzes
Two typical plaques The Benin Bronzes are a collection of more than 1,000 brass plaques from the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin. They were seized by a British force in the "Punitive Expedition" of 1897 and given to the British Foreign Office. Around 200 of these were then passed on to..
Benin City
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Benin Golf Air
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Benin national football team
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Benin presidential election, 2001
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Benin Rebirth Party
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Benioff zone
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Benishangul-Gumaz Region
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Benita Ferrero-Waldner
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Benita Ha
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Benita von Falkenhayn
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Benito, Manitoba
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Benitoite
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Benito Alessi
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Benito Archundia
Benito Armando Archundia Téllez (born March 21, 1966) a Mexican, known as Benito Archundia, is a football referee. His first fixture as an international referee was the 1994 match between USA and Greece. On December 18, 2005 he was the referee in the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship final match b..
Benito Arias Montano
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Benito Armando Archundia Téllez
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. } Benito Armando Archundia Téllez (* 21 March 1966 ..
Benito Carbone
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Benito Cereno
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Benito de San Juan
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Benito de Soto
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Benito Garozzo
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Benito Jacovitti
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Benito Jerónimo Feijóo e Montenegro
Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (8 October 1676 - 26 September 1764) was a Galician monk and scholar noted for encouraging scientific thought in Galicia and Spain. He was born in Casdemiro, and joined the Benedictines at the age of 12. He later taught theology and philosophy at the univers..
Benito Juárez
Benito Pablo Juárez García President of Mexico Term of office:March 1861 to 1863 (first term) – 1867 to 1871 (second term) Preceded by: Ignacio Comonfort (1861), Maximilian I (Emperor) (1867) Succeeded by: Maximilian I (1863), Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada interim (18..
Benito Juárez, D.F.
Benito Juárez is one of the 16 delegaciones (boroughs) into which Mexico's Federal District is divided. It is a largely residential area, located to the south of downtown Mexico City, with population of 359,334 as of 2000 and a land area of 26.67 km² (10.3 mi²). It was named after Benito Juáre..
Benito Juárez, Guerrero
Benito Juárez is a municipality (municipio) in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The municipal seat is the town of San Jerónimo de Juárez. The municipality stands at [17°11′N 100°30′W], on the Pacific coast between Acapulco and Zihuatanejo, covering 284.9 km². It is drained by the ..
Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo
Benito Juárez is one of the eight municipalities of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Surface area: 1,664 km². Towns and cities Cancún - municipal seat Puerto Juárez Puerto Morelos ..
Benito Juárez, Sonora
Benito Juárez is one of the 72 municipios de Mexican state of Sonora is divided in. It borders with the municipio of Cajeme. History The region was settled in the 1940s after the construction of the La Angostura dam and 151 members of the government division of irrigation were given land in the M..
Benito Legarda
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Benito Lynch
Benito Lynch, Argentine novelist and short-story writer, was born in Buenos Aires on 25 July 1885, and died La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, 23 December 1951. Origins and life He came from a family of Irish origin, settled on the Río de la Plata region since the XVIII Century. He spent his child..
Benito Martínez
Centenarian Benito Martinez Benito Martínez is a native of Cuba who claims to be the world's oldest living person by himself and the government of Cuba. Benito says he was born June 19 1880 near Cavaellon in Haiti. He claims he came to Cuba via steamship in the 1920s when he was 45 years ol..
Benito Martinez (actor)
Benito Martinez is an actor from Guatemala, best known as police captain (later city councilman) David Aceveda in FX Networks' acclaimed crime drama The Shield. Additionally, he has voiced Coyote Smith in the video game Killer7 as well as a number of characters in the PC game Age of Empires 3, an..
Benito Mussolini
"Mussolini" redirects here. For , see . Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (July 29 1883 – April 28, 1945) was the fascist dictator of Italy from the year 1922 to his overthrow in 1943. Mussolini became a close ally of German dictator Adolf Hitler, whom he influenced. His entry into World War I..
Benito Papazón
Benito Camelo Papazón (1879 - 1967) was a Mexican journalist and politician. Born in Mexico City on June 21, 1879. He was a freelance journalist during the government of dictator Porfirio Díaz often writing against his regime. When the Mexican Revolution broke out in 1910 he joined the anti-D..
Benito Pérez Galdós
Pérez Galdós, detail of an oil painting by Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida By courtesy of the Hispanic Society of America Benito Pérez Galdós (May 10, 1843 – January 4, 1920) was a Spanish novelist. Considered by many second only to Cervantes in stature, Pérez Galdós was the greatest..
Benito Quinquela Martín
--> Benito Quinquela Martín (March 10(?), 1890 — January 28, 1977) was an Argentine painter born in La Boca, Buenos Aires. Quinquela Martín is considered the port painter-par-excellence and one of the most popular Argentine painters. His paintings of port scenes shows the activity, vigor an..
Benito Rosales
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Benito Santiago
Benito Santiago autograph on a 1989 Fleer baseball card - 1989 Series, #316 Benito Santiago Rivera (born March 9, 1965), a native of Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico, was a MLB baseball catcher. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Santiago came up to the major leagues in 1987 with the San Diego Padres and ..
Benito Soliven, Isabela
Benito Soliven is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 22,192 people in 4,418 households. The town is named after the Hon. Benito Soliven, Congressman of the Ilocos Region during the Commonwealth government. Baran..
Benito Vicetto Pérez
Vicetto Pérez, Benito: Born in Ferrol in 19th century Galicia, was one of the most remarkable figures of the "Galician Renascence in Literature", and it was thanks to his work and enthusiasm that he make possible the "Galician Nationalism". ..
Beniwal
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Beni Amir
Beni Amir (Fkih ben salah) is a small Moroccan town situated 200 kilometres from Casablanca. Its principal activity is agriculture. The Beni Amir region has historical and strategic significance, a fact noted by early French settlers, as the town is located on an important route. The regional urban ..
Beni Arashiro
Beni Arashiro (安良城 紅 Arashiro Beni, born March 30, 1986 in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) is an artist on the Avex Trax label. She has a solo career and is also a member of Bishoujo Club 31. Beni was the first from the group to pursue a solo career while being an active member. Contents 1&nb..
Beni Department
Beni, sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia in the lowlands region of the country. It is the second largest department in Bolivia, created by supreme decree on November 18th 1842 during the administration of General José Ballivián, and covers 213,564 square kilometers. With ..
Beni Egressy
Béni Egressy was a Hungarian composer, Librettist, a translator and an actor. Life Béni Egressy was born 1814 as a younger brother of Gábor Egressy. He entered the stage in 1834 just like its brother Gábor and became 1837 member of the national theatre in plague. During the revolution of 184..
Beni Hasan
Beni Hasan (or Bani Hasan, or also Beni-Hassan) is a village in Middle Egypt about 25 km south of al Minya, on the east bank of the Nile, with remarkable catacombs that have been excavated. During the Middle Kingdom, it was the centre of the cult of Pakhet. There are 39 ancient tombs here of Middle..
Beni Hassan
Beni Hassan (Arabic: بني حسن "son of Hassan" - also transliterated Bani Hasan) is a Bedouin group, one of several Yemeni tribes who emigrated in the Middle Ages to northwest Africa and present-day Western Sahara, Mauritania and northern Morocco (the Rif region). It is also the name of the larg..
Beni Helal
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Beni Madhab Das
Beni Madhab Das (Bengali: ) was an Indian-Bangladeshi erudite scholar, a renowned teacher and a great patriot. Subhas Chandra Bose was his student at Ravenshaw Collegiate School and he left an inedible mark in the mind of his young student, as acknowledged in his book Bharat Pathik. A number of his ..
Beni Mellal
Beni-Mellal (Arabic: ) is a Moroccan city located at ([32°20′22″N, 6°21′39″W]). It is the capital city of the Tadla-Azilal Region, with a population of 163,286 (2004 census). It sits at the foot of Mount Tassemit (2247m), and next to the plains of Beni Amir. The walls of ..
Beni Ounif massacre
The Beni Ounif massacre took place in Beni Ounif, in Bechar province, Algeria, near the Moroccan border, on 15 August, 1999. Guerrillas stopped a bus at a fake roadblock and killed some 29 people. President Abdelaziz Bouteflika suggested that the terrorists in question had found shelter in Morocco..
Beni Ouriaghel
Beni Ouriaghel (also called Beni Waryaghar in Tarifit; other variants include Aît Waryaguil, Aît being a Berber equivalent of the Arabic Beni) is a Berber tribe of the region of Rif, in the North coast of Morocco. The Beni Ouriaghel was one of the main groups which participated in the Rif wars (..
Beni River
The Beni River is a river in Bolivia. It joins the Mamoré River at the Bolivia-Brazil border. ..
Beni Salah
A group called the Beni Salah ruled the Kingdom of Nekor. A group called the Beni Salah live near Blida in Algeria, and speak or formerly spoke a variety of Kabyle. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to t..
Beni shoga
Beni shōga (Japanese: 紅生姜, べにしょうが) is a type of tsukemono (Japanese pickle). It is made from ginger cut into thin strips, coloured red, and pickled in Umezu (梅酢), the pickling solution used to make Umeboshi; the red color is derived from red perilla. It is served with very m..
Benjamen Walker
Benjamen Walker is an American radio personality, known best for his engaging monologues in the style of Joe Frank. His Your Radio Nightlight was broadcast on WZBC in Boston at irregular intervals from 2000-2004. Walker's current series, Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything, is a hybrid document..
Benjamin
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Benjamin (Hebrew: בִּנְיָמִין; Standard Hebrew: Benyamin; Tiberian Hebrew Benyāmîn) is a Hebrew Bible figure. The name literally translates to "son of right," generally taken to mean "son of my right hand" but in some rabbinical traditions "son ..
Benjamin's Syndrome
Benjamin's Syndrome has been proposed as a name for what is now known formally as Gender Identity Disorder and informally as Gender Dysphoria, transsexualism, transsexuality, and by other terms. Benjamin's syndrome is named after medical specialist Harry Benjamin, a pioneering researcher in the fie..
Benjamin, Texas
Benjamin is a city in Knox County, Texas, United States. The population was 264 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Knox County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Benjamin is located at [33°35′0″N, 99°47′36″W] (33.583419, -99.793394)[Geographic refer..
Benjamin, Utah
Benjamin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Utah County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,029 at the 2000 census. Geography Benjamin is located at [40°5′30″N, 111°43′22″W] (40.091710, -111.722749)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United State..
Benjamin-Joseph Steens
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Benjamin-Joseph Steens was born in Bonheiden (Belgium). After his secondary education he studied musicology at Leuven Catholic University and at Sorbonne Paris-IV, where he obtained his master's degree with distinction. At the same time he gained First Prizes ..
Benjamin (Ben) Howard
Benjamin Odel Howard, better known as “Ben” or “Benny,” was born in Palestine, Texas, on February 4, 1904, just weeks after the Wright brothers' historic first flight. An accomplished aviator and aeronautical engineer, he won the Bendix Trophy and the Thompson Cup in 1935.[link ..
Benjamin (disambiguation)
Benjamin may refer to: In biblical times: Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob born of Rachel. His original name was Ben-oni (Hebrew "son of my sorrow"), given to him by his mother just before she died in child-birth, but was changed to Benjamin by Jacob (Gen. xxxv, 18).The son of Balan and grandson..
Benjamin (Khazar)
A Khazar ruler (probably the bek), mentioned in the Schechter Text and the Khazar Correspondence. Benjamin was the son of the Khazar ruler Menahem (Khazar) and probably reigned in the late ninth and early tenth centuries CE. The only extant account of Benjamin's reign comes from the Schechter Text..
Benjamin A. Botkin
Benjamin A. Botkin (1901-1975) was an American folklorist and scholar. Botkin was a pioneering folklorist who embraced the ever-evolving state of folklore. Folklore was not static but ever changing and being created by people in their daily lives. From 1942 to 1945 Botkin headed the Archive of Am..
Benjamin A. Drew
Lt. Col. Benjamin Alvin Drew (1962- )is a NASA astronaut. Contents 1 Background and education2 Military experience3 NASA experience4 Awards and decorations5 External links Background and education Drew was born in 1962 in Washington, DC. He graduated from Gonzaga Colle..
Benjamin A. Enloe
Benjamin Augustine Enloe was a American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 8th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on January 18, 1848 in Clarksburg, Tennessee in Carrol County. He attended the public schools, Bethel College in McKenzie, Tennes..
Benjamin A. Gilman
Benjamin Arthur Gilman (born December 6, 1922) is a former Republican United States Representative from New York. Born in Poughkeepsie, New York, he graduated from Middletown High School in 1941 and received a B.S. from the Wharton School of Business and Finance, University of Pennsylvania in 1946 a..
Benjamin A. Smith II
Benjamin Atwood Smith II (March 16, 1916 – September 6, 1991) was a United States Senator from the U.S. State of Massachusetts. Smith was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts and he graduated from Harvard University where he was a roommate of John F. Kennedy. He served in the United States Navy in t..
Benjamin Abrams
Benjamin Abrams 1893-1967 founded Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corporation in 1922. Along with his brother he invented a number of devices that are commonplace today, among them midget transistor radios, self-powered radios, and clock radios. ..
Benjamin Aga
Benjamin Aga (Karaim: Беньямин Агъа) was the leader of the Crimean Karaims, who died in 1824. He was the royal treasurer of Şahin Giray, the last Crimean Khan, and therefore is called in Karaite literature ha-Neeman ("the Trusted")—an appellation bestowed also upon his father Samuel, ..
Benjamin Agosto
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Benjamin Allen
Benjamin Allen was an administrator with Iowa State University (ISU). On April 28, 2006 the Iowa Board of Regents announced that Allen would be the next President of the University of Northern Iowa (UNI), replacing retiring President Robert Koob. Allen has been employed in the Iowa public universi..
Benjamin Alvaro
Benjamin Alvaro is a race car driver who competed in Class-B of French Formula Three in 1997. ..
Benjamin Alvord
Benjamin Alvord is the name of two prominent Americans Benjamin Alvord (mathematician) was a prominent soldier, mathematician, and botanist.Benjamin Alvord (general) was a U.S. general in the Philippines. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Benjamin Alvord (mathematician)
Benjamin Alvord Benjamin Alvord (August 18, 1813 - October 16, 1884) was an American soldier, mathematician and botanist. He was born in Rutland, Vermont where he developed an interest in nature. He attended the United States Military Academy and displayed a talent in mathematics. He graduated..
Benjamin Ames
Benjamin Ames (October 30, 1778 - September 28, 1835) was a Democratic-Republican governor of the U.S. state of Maine who served from December 5, 1821 to January 2, 1822. He was born in Andover, Massachusetts and attended Harvard University. He died in 1835 in Houlton, Maine. Ames served as a Coun..
Benjamin Andrew
Benjamin Andrew (1730 – December 16, 1790) was an American planter and statesman from Midway, Georgia. He represented Georgia as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1787 and 1788. Benjamin was the son of John Andrew and was born in Dorchester County, South Carolina. In 1754 he moved to ..
Benjamin Appel
Benjamin Appel, or Benjamin Apple (1907, New York City - 1979) was an American writer (novelist). Works Brain Guy, aka The Enforcer (1934)Four Roads to Death, aka Gold and Flesh (1935)The Power-House (1939)The Dark Stain (1943)But Not Yet Slain (1947)Plunder (1952)Dock Walloper (1953)Life and Death..
Benjamin Apthorp Gould
Benjamin Apthorp Gould (September 27 1824 – November 26 1896) was an American astronomer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Having graduated at Harvard College in 1844, he studied mathematics and astronomy under C. F. Gauss at Göttingen, Germany, during which time he published approxima..
Benjamin Auer
Benjamin Auer (born January 11, 1981 in Landau) is a German footballer who is a centre-forward. Career As a child he played for the HSV Landau, before moving to his first major youth team, FSV Offenbach. At the age of 15 he moved to Kaiserslautern, for whom he played until 1999. He moved to Karl..
Benjamin B. Ferencz
Benjamin B. Ferencz was an investigator of Nazi war crimes after World War II and the Chief Prosecutor for the United States Army at the Nuremberg Trials Gathering Evidence against Nazis In a Sunday, July 24, 2005 Washington Post article [Giving Hitler Hell] about the postwar experiences ..
Benjamin B. Fischer
Benjamin B. Fischer has worked for the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for nearly 30 years, and has been headquartered at its Center for the Study of Intelligence, History Staff, in recent years. The White House Millennium Council selected his monograph At Cold War's End: US Intellig..
Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
The Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon, 1874 Benjamin Berkeley Hotchkiss (1826–February 14 1885) was one of the leading American ordnance engineers of his day. Hotchkiss was born in Watertown, Connecticut, and moved to Sharon, Connecticut in childhood; his early experiments were made there in..
Benjamin Bagby
Benjamin Bagby is a singer, harper, and groundbreaking performer of medieval music. Educated at Oberlin and the Schola Cantorum in Basel, Mr. Bagby founded the ensemble Sequentia with Barbara Thornton in 1977. This group takes an innovative approach to medieval repertoires, especially with respect..
Benjamin Baillaud
Édouard Benjamin Baillaud (February 14, 1848 – July 8, 1934) was a French astronomer. Baillaud studied at the École Normale Supérieure and the University of Paris. He worked as an assistant at the Paris Observatory beginning in 1872. Later he was director of the Toulouse Observatory from..
Benjamin Baker
Sir Benjamin Baker (March 31, 1840 - May 19, 1907), English engineer, was born near Bath in 1840, and, after receiving his early training in a South Wales ironworks, became associated with Sir John Fowler in London. He took part in the construction of the Metropolitan railway (London), and in design..
Benjamin Baker Moeur
Benjamin Baker Moeur (December 22, 1869–March 16, 1937) was the seventh governor of Arizona, one of the United States of America. Born in Decherd, Tennessee, before he was a governor, Moeur was a doctor and delivered most of the babies born in Tempe for 36 years. He also served as the Secret..
Benjamin Balint
Benjamin Balint (b. 1976) is a writer and editor living in Jerusalem. He has contributed to the Wall Street Journal, Commentary, the Weekly Standard, the Claremont Review of Books, the Wilson Quarterly, National Review Online, First Things, the Forward, Haaretz, and the Jerusalem Post. His article, ..
Benjamin Balleret
Benjamin Balleret (born January 15th, 1983 in Monte Carlo, Monaco) is a professional tennis player on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour, best known for his April 2006 fairy tale run to the fourth round of the Monte Carlo Open, an ATP Masters Series tournament held in Monte Carlo, Mo..
Benjamin Baltes
Benjamin Baltes (born March 30, 1984) is a German footballer. During his youth career, Baltes played for KFC Uerdingen, though in 2005/06 he started playing for SC Freiburg. He began playing for Uerdingen in 2002, having switched from the youth team to the first team. During this time he picked up ..
Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker cartoon by Charles Alston, 1943. Benjamin Banneker, originally Banna Ka, or Bannakay (November 9, 1731–October 9, 1806) was an African American mathematician, astronomer, clockmaker, urban planner and publisher. Benjamin Banneker's mother was Mary Bannakay, whose mot..
Benjamin Banneker Academy
Benjamin Banneker Academy for Community Development (usually called Banneker) is a public high school located in the Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York. The school was originally a Drake's Cakes factory. Still today, different floors of the school are in Drake's colors. Bann..
Benjamin Banneker Circle
Benjamin Banneker Circle is a traffic circle in Southwest Washington, D.C. named for Benjamin Banneker, the first African American presidential appointee. Banneker was appointed to the six-man team responsible for surveying the land that would become the District of Columbia. The circle lies along t..
Benjamin Barber
Benjamin R. Barber (born August 2, 1939) is a political scientist and professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, perhaps best known popularly for his 1996 bestseller, Jihad vs. McWorld. As a political theorist, Barber argues for a renewed focus on civil society and involved citizenship a..
Benjamin Barker Odell Jr.
Benjamin Barker Odell, Jr. (January 14, 1854 - May 9, 1926) was a U.S. political figure. Odell was born in Newburgh, New York (Orange County), where his father, Benjamin Barker Odell, Sr., was later mayor. He served as the governor of New York between 1901 and 1905. He was also a representative t..
Benjamin Bathurst
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Benjamin Bathurst, GCB (born 1936) is a British naval officer who served as Chief of the Naval Staff and First Sea Lord during the early 1990s. Bathurst joined the Royal Navy in 1953 serving with the Fleet Air Arm as a helicopter pilot. He soon qualified as an instructor, ..
Benjamin Becker
Benjamin Becker (born June 16, 1981) is a professional male tennis player from Germany. He was born in Merzig, Saarland, and is no relation of his famous namesake Boris Becker. Nevertheless, he has still attracted shouts of "C'mon Boris" while playing, probably due to both irony and ignorance. In ..
Benjamin Beduneau
Benjamin Beduneau, also known as Lancelot, is a French composer. In 2005 he sued Malcolm McLaren for plagiarism [link], alleging that McLaren had copied one of Beduneau's compositions for use in the soundtrack to Kill Bill 2. McLaren's lawyer has admitted that McLaren does not play any m..
Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi is a professor of psychology at the University of Haifa, Israel. In 1970 Beit-Hallahmi received a PhD in clinical psychology from Michigan State University. Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi was one of the two outside reviewers of the DIMPAC report. Contents 1 Bibliography1.1&n..
Benjamin Bell
Dr Benjamin Bell (1749 - 1806) was a Scottish surgeon. Bell was born in Dumfries and educated in that town. His family owned Blackett House in Middlebie Parish (Dumfriesshire), which Bell was later to sell to fund the education of himself and his family. He became an apprentice to a surgeon in Dumfr..
Benjamin Benditson
Benjamin Benditson (born February 16, 1983 in Tarzana, California) is an American soccer defender, who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer. Benditson was selected by the Galaxy in the first round of the 2005 MLS Supplemental Draft, 10th overall. He played the two fi..
Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw
Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw was a liturgical poet, Talmudist, and commentator of the thirteenth century; older brother of Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw. Perhaps the most gifted and learned of his Roman contemporaries. Although chiefly a poet, Anaw possessed a thorough mastery of halakic literature, and ..
Benjamin Berger
The introduction to this biographical article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction. Benjamin Berger was a Jewish-American swindler, who was convicted, along with co-conspirators Kalmen Stern, David Goldstei..
Benjamin Biaggini
Benjamin Franklin Biaggini (1916 – May 28 2005) was president of the Southern Pacific Company, parent company of Southern Pacific Railroad, from 1964 to 1976 and chairman of the Board of Directors from 1976 to 1983. References |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: cen..
Benjamin Biolay
Negatif by Benjamin Biolay Benjamin Biolay (born January 20, 1973) is a French singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is the brother of singer Coralie Clément, whose two albums he wrote and produced, and the husband of Chiara Mastroianni, the daughter of Catherine Deneuve and Ma..
Benjamin Bloom
Benjamin Bloom (21 February, 1913 - September 13, 1999) was an American educational psychologist who made significant contributions to the classification of educational objectives and the theory of mastery learning. Bloom's theory Benjamin Bloom worked as an educational professor, a researcher, an..
Benjamin Bloomfield, 1st Baron Bloomfield
Lieutenant-General Benjamin Bloomfield, 1st Baron Bloomfield, GCB (1768–1846), was Private Secretary to the Sovereign 1817–1822. Bloomfield was born in 1768, and educated at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich. He joined the Royal Artillery and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in..
Benjamin Bomar
Benjamin Franklin Bomar (August 9,1816 - February 1, 1868) was the second mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. Bomar was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina and studied medicine in Charleston. He practiced medicine in America's first gold rush town of Dahlonega, Georgia for a number of years until he tired of..
Benjamin Bonneville
Benjamin Bonneville Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (April 14, 1796 – June 12 1878) was a French-born officer in the United States Army, fur trapper, and explorer in the American West. He is noted for his expeditions to the Oregon Country and the Great Basin, and in particular for bl..
Benjamin Boretz
Benjamin Boretz is a twentieth- and twenty-first-century American music theorist and composer. A graduate of Princeton University, he is author of many articles and texts. Perhaps his most lasting theoretical influence has stemmed from his book Meta-Variations. Additionally, his text-piece "Langu..
Benjamin Bosse High School
Benjamin Bosse High School in Evansville, Indiana, USA, is a public high school of the Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation. History Benjamin Bosse, mayor of Evansville from 1914 to 1922, bought land and financed the building of a school. Bosse died in 1922, the same year construction began o..
Benjamin Bourne
Benjamin Bourne (September 9, 1755–September 17, 1808) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician from Bristol, Rhode Island. He represented Rhode Island in the U.S. House of Representatives and served as a Judge in both the federal district and federal appellate courts. Borurne was born ..
Benjamin Boyd
Benjamin Boyd, (1796-1851) Australian pioneer who came to Australia from England, and later disappeared in the Solomon Islands in 1851. Boyd was a man of "an imposing personal appearance, fluent oratory, aristocratic connexions, and a fair share of commercial acuteness" (Sidney, The Three Colonies ..
Benjamin Boyer
Benjamin M. Boyer (January 22, 1823 – August 16, 1887) was a Pennsylvanian politician. Born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and became a lawyer. In 1848 Boyer was elected District Attorney for the county of Montgomery. In 1864 he was elected a Repre..
Benjamin Boyet
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. } Benjamin Boyet (born 8 August, 1979 in Vienne) is a ..
Benjamín Boza
Benjamín Boza (18??-19??) was a Peruvian politician in the early 20th century. He was the mayor of Lima from 1900 to 1901. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Benjamin Bradley
Wikipedia has two articles on individuals named Benjamin Bradley: Benjamin Bradley (inventor)Benjamin Bradley (porn star) 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 ..
Benjamin Bradley (inventor)
Benjamin Bradley was born a slave in Maryland, USA around 1830. At the time, it was against the law to teach a slave to read or write. Bradley was able to learn anyway, perhaps taught by his master's children. Young Bradley was also good at mathematics and showed a natural talent for making things...
Benjamin Bradley (porn star)
Birthdate: February 27, 1982 Birth location: Seattle, Washington, USA Birth name: Date of death: Penis size: Height: 5 ft 10 in Weight: 182 lb Eye color: Brown Hair color: Brown (with blonde highlights) Ethnicity: American Alias(es): Website: Benjamin Bradley ..
Benjamin Brafman
Benjamin Brafman is a respected criminal defense attorney based in New York. Ben Brafman's first high-profile celebrity client was Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, who was ultimately acquitted from his 1999 illegal weapons and bribery charges. The criminal charges stemmed from a nightclub brawl, while accom..
Benjamin Brand
Benjamin Brand is a film screenwriter who worked as an assistant to producer Danielle Renfrew on Groove (2000), and who later wrote November (2004), which was produced by Renfrew. External links ..
Benjamin Bratt
-->Benjamin Bratt (born December 16, 1963) is an American actor. Bratt's mother was a Peruvian, born in Lima, who moved to the U.S. at age 14. Born in San Francisco, California, Bratt attended Lowell High School, where he developed his dramatic and oratory skills as a member of the Lowell Forensic..
Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield
B. B. Warfield Benjamin Breckinridge (B.B.) Warfield (November 5, 1851 - February 16, 1921) was the principal of Princeton Seminary from 1887 to 1921. Some conservative Presbyterians consider him the last great Princeton theologian before the split in 1929 that formed Westminster Seminary and..
Benjamin Brewster
Benjamin Brewster (November 25, 1860 - 2 February, 1941), Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine and Missionary Bishop of Western Colorado. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of Joseph Brewster and Sarah Jane Bunce. After graduating with a B.A. in 1882 from Yale University, where he ..
Benjamin Brierley
Benjamin Brierley (1825-January 18, 1896), English weaver and writer in Lancashire dialect, was born in Failsworth, near Oldham, the son of humble parents, and started life in a textile factory, educating himself in his spare time. At about the age of thirty he began to contribute articles to local ..
Benjamin Briggs
Captain Benjamin Briggs in an undated photo Benjamin S. Briggs was the American sailor and captain of the Mary Celeste when it was discovered, apparently abandoned, in December 1872. He, his wife and daughter Sophia Matilda, along with the crew, were believed lost. He had previously captaine..
Benjamin Briscoe
Benjamin Briscoe (May 1867–26 June 1945) was born in Detroit, Michigan and was an automobile pioneer and industrialist. Briscoe entered business for himself at age of 18 with capital of $472, organizing the firm of Benjamin Briscoe & Co. to manufacture sheet-metal stampings. This later becam..
Benjamin Bristow
Benjamin Helm Bristow (June 20, 1832 – June 22, 1896) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the first Solicitor General of the United States and as a U.S. Treasury Secretary. Born in Elkton, Kentucky, he was the son of Francis Marion Bristow, a Whig member of Congress in 1854-..
Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten of Aldeburgh, OM CH (November 22, 1913 – December 4, 1976) was a British composer, conductor and pianist. Contents 1 Life2 Music3 Reputation4 Selected list of works4.1 Works for and with orchestra4.2 Operas and Church Para..
Benjamin Broomhall
Benjamin Broomhall (born Bradley Staffordshire 15 August, 1829; died London, 29 May, 1911) was the General Secretary of the China Inland Mission (CIM), (from 1878 to 1895). A boyhood friend of James Hudson Taylor (Founder and General Director of the China Inland Mission), and husband to Hudson T..
Benjamin Brown
Benjamin Brown may refer to: Benjamin Brown (actor)Benjamin Brown (artist) (1865–1942)Benjamin Brown (athlete) (1953–1996)Benjamin Brown (Congressman) (1756–1831)Benjamin Brown (developer) (1885–1939)Benjamin Brown (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of ..
Benjamin Brown (actor)
Benjamin Brown is the name of an actor who has appeared in several movies, and as a repeat guest star on the The West Wing. He has also guest starred in [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], Without a Trace, The Practice and Frasier. External links [[Memoryalpha:Benjamin Brown|Benjamin Brown]] article a..
Benjamin Brown (artist)
Benjamin Brown (born in Marion, Arkansas, July 14, 1865; died in 1942) was a nationally known landscape artist. External link [Biography] ..
Benjamin Brown (athlete)
Benjamin Gene ("Benny") Brown (September 27, 1953 – February 1, 1996) was an Olympic gold-medal winner in the 1976 4x400 Men's Relay running the second leg. He teamed with Herman Frazier, Fred Newhouse and Maxie Parks. Olympic medalists in athletics (men) | Olympic Champions in Men's 4..
Benjamin Brown (Congressman)
Benjamin Brown (born in Swansea, Massachusetts September 23, 1756; died in Waldoboro, Maine September 17, 1831) was a member of the 14th United States Congress. A physician by trade, he served in the Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1809, 1811-1812, 1819 before and after his 1815-1817 ..
Benjamin Brown (developer)
Benjamin Brown (1885-1939) was a Ukrainian-Jewish immigrant to the United States who came to develop rural communities in New Jersey, including Roosevelt, New Jersey. Brown attained wealth through a poultry exchange he established between Western states and New York. External link [History O..
Benjamin Bubb Elementary School
Benjamin Bubb Elementary School is an elementary school in Mountain View, California, USA and it part of the Mountain View-Whisman School District. It is the "Home of the Bubb Cubs". Its principal is Ruth Willen. External links http://bubb.mvwsd.k12.ca.us/ ..
Benjamin C. Bradlee
Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee (born August 26, 1921) is the vice president of the Washington Post. As executive editor of the Post from 1965 to 1991, he challenged the federal government over the right to publish the Pentagon papers. He became famous for overseeing the publication of Bob Woodward..
Benjamin C. Pierce
Benjamin C. Pierce is a professor of computer science at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Pierce joined Penn in 1998 from Indiana University and held research positions at the University of Cambridge and the University of Edinburgh. He received his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University in 1991. H..
Benjamin C. Thompson
For other people named , see {{{1. Benjamin C. Thompson (July 3, 1918 - August 21, 2002) was a notable American architect. Thompson was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, graduated from Yale University in 1941, and then spent four years in the United States Navy, fighting in World War II. After the wa..
Benjamin Carl Unseld
Benjamin Carl Unseld (1843 - 1923), better known as B. C. Unseld, was a gospel music teacher, composer, and publisher. Unseld was born October 18, 1843 in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. In the early 1860s, he moved to Pennsylvania. Though mostly self-taught, he sang in the choir and accepted a positi..
Benjamín Carrión
Benjamín Carrión Mora (1897–1979) was an Ecuadorian writer and cultural promoter. He was born into an aristrocatic family in Loja. He was a lawyer by training, and occupied various positions in the public arena, including Minister of Education, legislator, diplomat in several countries of E..
Benjamin Champney
Benjamin Champney (November 17, 1817 – December 11, 1907) is synonymous with White Mountain art of the 19th century. He began his training as a lithographer under Pendleton in Boston. Most art historians consider him the founder of the "White Mountain School" of painters who came to North ..
Benjamin Chavis Muhammad
Benjamin Chavis Muhammad was born Benjamin Franklin Chavis, Jr. on January 22 1948 in Oxford, North Carolina. Chavis served as a youth coordinator for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference on the advance team for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He worked to desegregate the public school system in..
Benjamin Chew
Benjamin Chew (November 19, 1722 – January 20, 1810) was the Chief Justice of colonial Pennsylvania. Chew was the son of a doctor, Samuel Chew, and Mary Galloway Chew (1697-1734). He was born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, at his father's estate of Maidstone. Chew read law in the office o..
Benjamin Chew Howard
Benjamin Chew Howard (November 5, 1791–March 6, 1872) was an American congressman and the fifth reporter of decisions of the United States Supreme Court, serving from 1843 to 1861. Howard was born in Baltimore County, Maryland, the son of John Eager Howard. He received a A.B. and an A.M. fro..
Benjamin Chew Tilghman
Benjamin Chew Tilghman was born in Philadelphia on October 26, 1821, the third child of Benjamin and Anne Marie (McMurtie). His father was descended from Richard Tilghman, a surgeon in the British Navy. Tilghman was educated at Bristol College and later at the University of Pennsylvania from where ..
Benjamin Christensen
Benjamin Christensen, also known as Benjmain Christie and Richard Bee, was a Danish film and stage actor as well as a film director. As an actor, he is most known for his last film, Michael (1924), in which he plays Claude Zoret, the jilted lover of the film's title character. As a director, he crea..
Benjamin Christie
Benjamin Christie is a young Australian chef with a rapidly growing international reputation as a television presenter, cookbook author, culinary educator and chef consultant. His career started at the award-winning Sydney restaurant, The Watermark, under the guidance of Executive Chef Kenneth Le..
Benjamin Church
Dr. Benjamin Church Benjamin Church (August 24, 1734 – 1776) was the first Surgeon General of the Continental Army July 27, 1775 - October 17, 1775. Church's loyalty to the American Revolution fell under suspicion, and he was forced from office in public disgrace, convicted of communicatin..
Benjamin Civiletti
Benjamin Richard Civiletti (born July 17, 1935, in Peekskill, New York) served as the United States Attorney General during the Carter administration, from 1979 to 1981. He is now a senior partner in the Washington, DC law firm of Venable LLP, specializing in commercial litigation and internal inve..
Benjamín Clariond
Benjamín Clariond Reyes-Retana is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who has served as federal deputy, municipal president (mayor) of Monterrey and as interim governor of the State of Nuevo León after the distitution of Sócrates Rizzo. In 2006 he ran ..
Benjamin Cleveland
Benjamin Cleveland (1738-1806) was an American pioneer and soldier in North Carolina. He is remembered for his part as a militia Colonel in the victory at the Battle of King's Mountain during the Revolutionary War. Benjamin was born on May 28, 1738 in Orange County, Virginia. He moved to what late..
Benjamin Cluff
Banjamin Cluff was President of Brigham Young University. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Benjamin Cohen
Benjamin Cohen is a British internet entrepreneur and journalist based in London. He was famous while still in his teens for his business activities, and was much in the news in 2005 because of his legal dispute with Apple. Cohen was born on 14 August 1982Company director information and grew u..
Benjamin Cohen (disambiguation)
Benjamin Cohen may be: Benjamin Cohen British internet entrepreneur and journalistBenjamin Cohen (professor) American ProfessorThis 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..
Benjamin Cohen (professor)
Benjamin Cohen is Louis G. Lancaster Professor of International Political Economy at the University of California, Santa Barbara. At UCSB, where h have been a member of the faculty since 1991, he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on international political economy. He has previously taught ..
Benjamin Cohen (UK)
Benjamin Cohen is a British internet entrepreneur and journalist based in London. He was famous while still in his teens for his business activities, and was much in the news in 2005 because of his legal dispute with Apple. Cohen was born on 14 August 1982Company director information and grew up in..
Benjamin Cole
Benjamín Cole Vázquez (1919?-1993) was the longest serving mayor of the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. He is regarded as one of the stronger leaders of the Popular Democratic Party of Puerto Rico (PDP). He was also a postal administator, legislator, and composer (Tito Puente recorded one of his s..
Benjamin Collins Brodie
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Bart. (1783 - October 21, 1862), English physiologist and surgeon, was born at Winterslow, Wiltshire. He received his early education from his father; then choosing medicine as his profession he went to London in 1801, and attended the lectures of John Abernet..
Benjamin Constant
Benjamin Constant This article concerns the European writer and politician; for others see Benjamin Constant (disambiguation). Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (October 25, 1767 – December 8, 1830) was a Swiss-born thinker, writer and French politician. Constant was born in Lausanne..
Benjamin Constant (Brazil)
This article concerns the Brazilian military man and politician; for others see Benjamin Constant (disambiguation). Benjamin Constant Botelho de Magalhães (1836-1891 22 January) was a Brazilian military man and political thinker. He was born at Niterói. Primarily a positivist, influenced heavil..
Benjamin Constant (disambiguation)
Benjamin Constant can refer to several people: Benjamin Constant (Brazil), politician & soldier Benjamin Constant Botelho de MagalhãesBenjamin Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant, (1845-1902) French painterBenjamin Constant, (1767-1830) cosmopolitan European politician & author Henri Benjamin Constant d..
Benjamin Contee
Benjamin Contee (1755 – November 30, 1815) was an American Episcopal priest and statesman from Maryland. As a young man, Contee served as a captain in the 3rd Maryland Regiment during the Revolutionary War. After the war he was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1785 to 1787. H..
Benjamin Cooke
Benjamin Cooke (1734-1793) was a British composer and musician. Born in London, he was organist in Westminster Abbey and the author of "How Sleep the Brave" "Hark! the Lark" and other glees, as well as some excellent church music. External links [Find-A-Grave profile for Benjamin Cooke]Th..
Benjamin Cory Elementary School
Benjamin Cory Elementary School is a primary magnet school located in San Jose, California which educates kindergarten to second grade. The elementary school first opened in 1950 and was named in honor of the city of San Jose's first physician. Part of the San Jose Unified School District, Be..
Benjamin Cravatt III
Benjamin F Cravatt is a professor in the Departments of Cell Biology and Chemistry at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California. Considered the inventor of activity based proteomics, he is a prominent figure in the nascent field of chemical biology. He has made contributions to the ..
Benjamin Creme
Benjamin Creme (b. 1922 Scotland) artist, esotericist, and chief editor of Share International magazine. He asserts that the second coming prophesised by many religions will come in the form of Maitreya. Maitreya is the name Buddhists use for the future Buddha, but Creme claims that Maitreya is ano..
Benjamin Creswick
Benjamin Creswick (1853 - 1946) was a sculptor, active in the Birmingham area in the 1880s-1920s at least. He was also a member of the Century Guild of Artists which aimed "to render all branches of art the sphere no longer of the tradesman but of the artist". Creswick moved to Birmingham to work..
Benjamin Cromwell Franklin
Benjamin Cromwell Franklin (April 25, 1805 - December 25, 1873) was the first judicial officeholder in the Republic of Texas. Franklin was born in Georgia, and educated at Franklin College in Athens, before being admitted to the bar in 1827. In 1835, he travelled to Texas, and supported a declarati..
Benjamin Cruz
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Benjamin Curtis
Benjamin or Ben Curtis can refer to several people: Benjamin Robbins Curtis (1809-1874), an American juristBen Curtis (1977- ), an American golferBen Curtis (1980- ), an American actor best known for his Dell adsBenjamin Curtis, an American musician with rock band The Secret Machines ..
Benjamin Curtis (musician)
Benjamin Curtis is the guitarist and backing vocalist for the rock band The Secret Machines. He is the brother of Brandon Curtis, who plays bass guitar and keyboards for the band. Originally from Dallas, Texas, the group currently resides in New York City. Curtis cites guitarists such as Jimi Hendr..
Benjamin Curtis Porter
Benjamin Curtis Porter (August 27, 1843 - April 2, 1908), American artist, was born at Melrose, Massachusetts. He was a pupil of A. H. Bicknell and of the Paris schools, and was elected an associate of the National Academy of Design, New York, in 1878, and a full academician in 1880. He is best know..
Benjamin d'Urban
Major-General Sir Benjamin D'Urban (1777- 25 May, 1849) was a British general and colonial administrator, who is best known for his frontier policy when he was the Governor in the Cape Colony (now in South Africa). D'Urban was born in Halesworth, and joined the British Army in 1793, enlisting as a ..
Benjamin D. Pritchard
Benjamin D. Pritchard (1835-1907), the most highly revered citizen of Allegan, MI, is most known for leading the cavalry regiment which captured Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy in the weeks surrounding the close of the American Civil War. Contents 1 Early years2 Rise t..
Benjamin D. Santer
Dr. Benjamin D. Santer is a climate researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He specializes mainly in statistical analysis of climate data sets, and detection/attribution of climate change forcings. He was the convening Lead Author of Chapter 8 of 1995 IPCC Working Group I Report, which..
Benjamin Dann Walsh
Benjamin Dann Walsh (1808 - 1869) was an American entomologist. External link [Famous Americans] ..
Benjamin Darvill
Benjamin Darvill (born on January 4, 1967 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) plays harmonica, mandolin, acoustic and electric guitar, and more for Canadian rockers Crash Test Dummies. Since 2000, he has been busy with his solo project "Son of Dave," which resulted in three albums: 01, B. Darvill's Wild Wes..
Benjamin Davies
Benjamin Davies (born February 10, 1986) is an Australian rules footballer. From Williamstown, Davies played in the TAC Cup for the Western U18. His courageous ability as an in-and-under player got his name on the list, and was drafted as a Rookie by Collingwood in late 2004. His skills were ordi..
Benjamin Day
Benjamin Henry Day, (1810 – 1889) was a U.S. illustrator and printer. He published the original New York Sun, the first penny press newspaper. Benday Dots are also named after him. In 1842, Day created the "Brother Jonathan," which went on to be the first illustrated weekly in the U.S. ..
Benjamin Daydon Jackson
Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1846-1927) was a pioneering botanist and taxonomer who wrote the first volume of Index Kewensis to include all the flowering plants.The weight of the first volume was supposed to be over one ton. ..
Benjamin Dean Wyatt
Benjamin Dean Wyatt (1775–1850?) was an English architect. He was the son and pupil of the architect James Wyatt. In 1811 he won the competition to rebuild the Drury Lane Theatre, London and wrote Observations on the Design for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (1813). He succeeded his father in..
Benjamin Deefok
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Benjamin DeMott
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Benjamin De Casseres
Benjamin De Casseres (1873-1945) was an American journalist and author. He worked for various New York City newspapers writing columns and editorials. He also wrote poetry, fiction, essays, and critical reviews. He was married to author Adele Bio Terrill De Casseres, and corresponded with prominent ..
Benjamin de Rohan, duc de Soubise
Benjamin de Rohan, duc de Soubise (? 1580 - 1642), was a French Huguenot leader. The younger brother of Henri de Rohan, he inherited his title through his mother Catherine de Parthenay. He served his apprenticeship as a soldier under Maurice of Nassau in the Low Countries. In the religious wars fr..
Benjamin Diamond
Benjamin Diamond (born Benjamin Cohen, 1975) is a French singer. He started life as a punk rocker in the band Chicken Pops, but taking inspiration from artists such as New Order, Michael Jackson, and Roxy Music, he veered towards electro and joined The Party. However, he is best known for his colla..
Benjamin Dillingham
Benjamin Franklin Dillingham (September 4 1844-April 7 1918) was an important businessman and industrialist during the late Kingdom of Hawaii era, throughout the period of the Republic of Hawaii, and during the first two decades of the Territory of Hawaii. Overview Dillingham was born into an old N..
Benjamin Diskin
Benjamin "Ben" Diskin (born August 25, 1982 in Los Angeles County, California) is a voice actor. He is most famous for doing the voices of Numbuh 1 aka Nigel Uno and Numbuh 2 aka Hoagie Gilligan, Jr. in the animated series [[Codename: Kids Next Door]]. He also does [[List of Codename: Kids Next Door..
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS (21 December, 1804 – 19 April, 1881) was an English statesman and literary figure. He served in government for three decades, twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom – the first and thus far only person of Jewish parentage t..
Benjamin Drake Van Wissen
Benjamin Drake Van Wissen, born in Melbourne, Australia (March 17, 1892 - November 5, 1984), was a renowned Civil Engineer. Van Wissen joined the World War I war effort as an Engineer, but was best known as the first manager of the mining operations of the large guano deposit located on Nauru islan..
Benjamin Dwyer
Benjamin Dwyer is an Irish guitarist, composer and writer. He lives and works in Spain and Ireland. Born in Dublin, Ireland in 1965. Since his European debut playing Rodrigo's Concierto d'Aranquez with the Neubrandenburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Dwyer has been regarded as one of Ireland's l..
Benjamin Dyer
Benjamin Dyer was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, the son of Maryland Revolutionary War soldier George Dyer. He was the captain (later, a lieutenant) of the 5th Company of the 64th regiment of the Virginia Militia in Henry County during the War of 1812. He led the detachment of Henry County m..
Benjamin E. Bates
Benjamin Edward Bates (1808-1878) was a New England industrialist, who was the namesake and a founder of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. Bates was born in Mansfield, Massachusetts in 1808 to Sarah and Elkanah Bates, a farmer, cotton manufacturer and merchant. He attended local schools and the ac..
Benjamin Edwards
There have been a number of people named Benjamin Edwards: Benjamin Edwards, (1753-1829), American merchant, U.S. Congressman for MarylandBenjamin W. Edwards, (c. 1780-1837), American pioneer, early colony organizer in TexasBenjamin Edwards, (born 1970), American fine artistBen Edwards, a popular B..
Benjamin Edwards (artist)
Benjamin Edwards (born 1970) is an American visual artist and writer. He was born in Iowa City, Iowa, graduated from UCLA, and earned a Masters from the Rhode Island School of Design. His work deals mainly with "found imagery" collected from media (magazines, the internet, newspapers, video games, p..
Benjamin Edwards (Maryland)
Benjamin Edwards (August 12, 1753–November 13, 1829) was an American merchant and political leader from Montgomery County, Maryland. He represented the third district of Maryland for a very short time in the United States House of Representatives in 1795 after Uriah Forrest resigned. Benjamin..
Benjamin Eicher
Benjamin Eicher (born 1974-03-31 in Tübingen, Germany) is a film director famous for his cult film series Dei Mudder Sei Gesicht and further feature-length gangster comedies. His company Los Banditos Films, founded in 2000 together with Timo Joh. Mayer, produces controversial movies with styl..
Benjamin Einzinger
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Benjamin Eisenstadt
Benjamin Eisenstadt (December 7, 1906 – April 8, 1996) was the creator of Sweet'N Low and the founder of the Cumberland Packaging Corporation. Born in New York City, he first operated a cafeteria across from the Navy Yard in Brooklyn. He then switched to making tea bags after his cafeteria de..
Benjamin Eli Smith
Benjamin Eli Smith, L.H.D. (1857-1913) was an American editor, son of Eli Smith, born at Beirut, Ottoman Empire (now Beirut, Lebanon). He graduated at Amherst College (A.B., 1877; A.M., 1881), which gave him the degree of L.H.D. in 1902. He was managing editor of the first edition of the Century D..
Benjamin Ernest Charlton
Benjamin Ernest Charlton was mayor of Hamilton, Ontario from 1867 and 1873-1874 |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Benjamin F. Cheatham
Benjamin Franklin Cheatham (October 20 1820 – September 4 1886), known also as Frank, was a Tennessee farmer, California gold miner, and a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, serving in many battles of the Western Theater. Contents 1 Early years2&nbs..
Benjamin F. Conley
Benjamin F. Conley (March 1, 1815 – January 10, 1886) was an American politician. Conley served as the Governor of Georgia from 1871 to 1872 during Reconstruction and was the second Republican governor of Georgia. Conley was serving as the president of the Georgia Senate when his predecessor,..
Benjamin F. Grady
Benjamin Franklin Grady (10 October, 1831–March 6, 1914) was a teacher from North Carolina. He represented the state's 3rd district in the U.S. Congress from 1891 to 1895. External link [Grady's Congressional Biography] ..
Benjamin F. Hallett
Benjamin F. Hallett (December 2, 1797-September 30, 1861) Longtime prominent member of the Suffolk County, Massachussetts bar and Democratic activist. Benjamin Franklin Hallett was born in Barnstable, Mass. After graduating from Brown in 1816, he studied law and began a jounalistic career in Provid..
Benjamin F. Harding
Benjamin Franklin Harding (b. 1823- d. 1899) was a democratic senator from Oregon. He was born near Tunkhannock, Pennsylvanian on January 4, 1823 and passed the bar in 1847, setting up practice in Joliet, Illinois. In 1850 he clerked form the Oregon territorial legislature, moving up to a represe..
Benjamin F. Isherwood
Rear Admiral Benjamin Franklin Isherwood (6 October 1822 – 19 June 1915) was an engineering officer in the United States Navy during the early days of steam-powered warships. He served as a ship's engineer during the Mexican-American War, and after the war did experimental work with steam pro..
Benjamin F. James
Benjamin Franklin James (August 1, 1885–January 26, 1961) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Benjamin F. James was born in Philadelphia, PA. He extensively studied in graphic arts. In 1910 he moved to Radnor Township in Delaware County, PA. D..
Benjamin F. Johnson
Benjamin Franklin Johnson (July 28, 1818 – 1905) was a prominent early member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and a member of the Council of 50. External links [Profile from BYU] ..
Benjamin F. Jonas
Benjamin Franklin Jonas (1834-1911) was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He served as a Major in the Confederate Army during the U.S. Civil War, was a member of the Louisiana state house of representatives, 1865; U.S. Senator from Louisiana (Democrat), 1879-85. He died December 21, 1911. ..
Benjamin F. Prescott
Benjamin Franklin Prescott (February 26, 1833–February 21, 1894) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician from Epping, New Hampshire. Born in 1833 in Epping, New Hampshire, he served two terms as a governor of New Hampshire. He died in 1894 in Concord, New Hampshire. Externa..
Benjamin F. Rice
Benjamin Franklin Rice (1828-1905) was a Republican politician from Arkansas who represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1868 to 1873. Rice was born in East Otto, New York, on May 26, 1828; his schooling was private. He studied law, and upon his admission to the bar began practice in Irvine,..
Benjamin F. Sands
Rear Admiral Benjamin F. Sands (11 February 1811 – 30 June 1883) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Sands was appointed Midshipman in the United States Navy on 1 April 1828. By 1834, he had served o..
Benjamin F. Shively
Benjamin Franklin Shively (March 20, 1857 - March 14, 1916) was a United States Representative and Senator from Indiana. Born near Osceola, Indiana, attended the common schools and the Northern Indiana Normal School at Valparaiso. He taught school from 1874 to 1880, engaged in journalism from 1880 t..
Benjamin F. Stapleton
Benjamin F. Stapelton was the mayor of Denver, Colorado for two periods, the first from 1923-1931 and the second from 1935-1947. He also served as the Democratic Colorado State Auditor from 1933-35. Stapleton was responsible for many civic improvements during his term, notably during his second sti..
Benjamin F. Tracy
Benjamin F. Tracy, 1890 Benjamin Franklin Tracy (April 26, 1830–August 6,1915) was a United States political figure who served as Secretary of the Navy from 1889 through 1893, during the administration of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison. A native of Owego, New York, Tracy was a lawyer ..
Benjamin Fairfield
Benjamin Fairfield (1772 – May 9 1842) was a shipowner, merchant and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Charlotte County, Vermont in 1772, the son of a United Empire Loyalist. He came to Quebec with his family, who later settled in Ernestown Township after the American Revolutio..
Benjamin Farrelly
Benjamin Farrelly is an English Countertenor. ..
Benjamin Farrington
Benjamin Farrington (1891-1974) was an Irish scholar and professor of the Classics. Born in Cork, he was educated in Ireland and taught at the university level in Ireland and South Africa. He wrote several books on the development of scientific thought in Western culture, with a particular emphasis ..
Benjamin Feingold
Benjamin F. Feingold, M.D., (born June 15, 1900 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; died, March 23, 1982) was a pediatric allergist from California, who proposed in 1973 that salicylates, artificial colors, and artificial flavors cause hyperactivity in children. (Hyperactivity is now medically classif..
Benjamin Ferner Beckman
Benjamin Ferner Beckman was born on 25 April1999. He is the son of Elisabeth Ferner, daughter of Princess Astrid of Norway. He is currently the 81st person in the line of succession to the British throne. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Benjamin Ferrey
Benjamin Ferrey was born 1st April 1810 at Christchurch, Hants, the youngest son of Benjamin Ferrey Snr (a Mayor of Christchurch). It is believed the family were Huguenot French in origin. Benjamin Jnr was educated at Wimborne Grammar School. His parents noted his extraordinary drawing talent and h..
Benjamin Finkel
Benjamin Finkel (1865–1947) was a mathematician and educator most remembered today as the founder of the journal, American Mathematical Monthly. Born in Fairfield County, Ohio and educated in small country schools, Finkel received both a BS and MA from Ohio Northern University (1888 and 1891, resp..
Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Benjamin Fitzpatrick (June 30, 1802 - November 21, 1869) was an American politician, who served as Governor of Alabama and as United States Senator from Alabama as a Democrat. Born in Greene County, Georgia, Fitzpatrick was orphaned and was taken by his brother to Alabama in 1815. Fitzpatrick stu..
Benjamin Fletcher
Benjamin Fletcher (1640-1703) was colonial governor of New York from 1692 to 1697. Fletcher was known for the Ministry Act, which secured the place of Anglicans in New York and replaced by the Earl of Bellomont. References [Colonial Governors of NY] ..
Benjamin Fondane
Benjamin Fondane Benjamin Fondane (November 14 1898, Iaşi—October 2 or 3 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau) was a Romanian-born Jewish poet, playwright, literary critic (noted for his works on Lev Shestov's vision and on that of Søren Kierkegaard), film director, and translator. Biography Bo..
Benjamin Ford
Benjamin Thomas Ford (born 1 April 1925) is a British politician. He was elected Labour Party (UK) Member of Parliament for Bradford North in 1964. In 1983, he was deselected as the Labour candidate in favour of Pat Wall, and stood as an Independent Labour candidate. Ford polled 9% of the vote, w..
Benjamin Forsyth
Benjamin Forsyth was an American officer of Rifle troops in the War of 1812 between Britain and A
