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Boz
Boz (long "o") was an early pen name of Charles Dickens, and the name under which he published his first work, Sketches by Boz. The name came from "the nickname of a pet child, a younger brother, whom I had dubbed Moses, in honour of The Vicar of Wakefield, which, being pronounced Bozes, got shorten..
Boz, Ain
Boz Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse Canton Pont-de-Vaux INSEE 01057 Postal Code 01190 MayorCurrent Term Anne-Marie Vanzo2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude ..
Boza
Boza is a popular fermented beverage or beer in Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania, and Turkey. It is made from fermented maize in Turkey and wheat or millet in Bulgaria. It has a thick consistency and a low alcohol content (usually around 4%), and has a wonderful slightly acidic sweet flavor ..
Bozaloshtsh
The "Lady Who Cries," a spirit whose scream announced imminent death. From Wendish mythology. Compare with the Banshee of the Irish. “God’s plaint”; among the Wends she is a messenger of death. She is a little woman with long hair, who cries like a child, beneath the window of a house where s..
Bozdar
BOZDAR, a Baluch tribe of Rind (Arab) extraction, usually associated with the mountain districts of the frontier near Dera Ghazi Khan. They are also to be found in Zhob, Thal-Chotiali and Las Bela, whilst the majority of the population are said to live in the Punjab. They are usually graziers, an..
Bozdoğan
Bozdoğan is a district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Aydın | Bozdoğan | Buharkent | Çine | Didim | Germencik | İncirliova | Karacasu | Karpuzlu | Koçarlı | Köşk | Kuşadası | Kuyucak | Nazilli | Söke | Sultanhisar | Yenipazar ..
Bozeat
Bozeat is a village and civil parish in the Wellingborough borough of Northamptonshire, England, located six miles south of Wellingborough on the A509 road, near Wollaston. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 5,353. External links [bozeat.info] ..
Bozell Worldwide
Bozell Worldwide is an American advertising agency. Bozell was founded in 1921 in Omaha, Nebraska as Bozell & Jacobs. After changing to Bozell, Jacobs, & Kenyon, then Bozell, Jacobs, Kenyon & Eckhardt, they shortened their name to Bozell in the 1990s. Bozell is well-known for introducing memorable ..
Bozeman, Montana
' Bozeman is a city in southwestern Montana, USA. It is the county seat of Gallatin County. With a 2000 population of 27,509, Bozeman is the fifth largest city in the state. The city is named after John M. Bozeman, founder of the Bozeman Trail. Located in the fastest-growing county in the state �..
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle is a daily newspaper printed in Bozeman, Montana. Its owner is Pioneer Newspapers Inc. from Seattle. Its circulation is: Sundays - 17,057Weekdays - 16,068 External links [Bozeman Daily Chronicle website] http://www.pioneernewspapers.com ..
Bozeman Icedogs
The Bozeman Icedogs are junior ice hockey team in the Northern Pacific Hockey League's east division. They were once a part of the America West Hockey League, which merged with the North American Hockey League in 2003. The team showed great success in the NAHL, tying records in wins and points durin..
Bozeman Pass
Bozeman Pass is situated approximately 13 miles east of the town of Bozeman, Montana. It is named after pioneer John Bozeman. The pass is part of a transcontinental railroad route that was used by Northern Pacific Railway to connect Washington to Minnesota by rail. The pass is just west of the tow..
Bozeman Trail
The Bozeman Trail was an overland route connecting the Oregon Trail to the gold rush territory of Montana. The flow of white settlers along the trail caused several military campaigns between the Indians and the U.S. army. Contents 1 Establishment of the Trail2 First Travelers and India..
Bozen-Bolzano
For other uses of Bolzano see Bolzano (disambiguation). Bozen (German) or Bolzano (Italian) is a city in the South Tyrol region of Italy. It is the capital of the autonomous province of South Tyrol (German Südtirol, Italian Alto Adige). The South Tyrol Museum of Archeology in Bozen-Bolzano is ..
Bozen-Bolzano Victory Monument
The Victory Monument The Victory Monument in Bozen-Bolzano (South Tyrol, Italy) in Victory Square was erected on the personal orders of Mussolini. The 19 metre wide Victory Gate was designed by architect Marcello Piacentini. Its construction was dedicated to the "Martyrs of the First World War..
Boze Hadleigh
Boze Hadleigh (claims to have been born in 1954) is an American journalist, interviewer and writer primarily of gossip about homosexuals of Hollywood. Contents 1 Biography2 Writings2.1 Commentaries and Criticism3 Other works4 Questions regarding the authenticity of his wr..
Bozhidar Dimitrov
Bozhidar Dimitrov (Bulgarian: ) (born 3 December 1945) is a well-known Bulgarian historian working in the sphere of Medieval Bulgarian history, the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria and the Macedonian Question. He is the director of the National Historical Museum and a Bulgarian Socialist Party politician. ..
Bozhidar Spasov
Bozhidar Spasov (b. 1949) is a Bulgarian composer. Born in Sofia, Spasov went to Moscow to study music, graduating in composition from the Moscow Conservatory in 1975. He then became a research associate with the Musicology Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. His music shows an awaren..
Bozhou
亳州市Bózhōu Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city City Seat ..
Bozhurishte
Bozhurishte (Bulgarian Божурище) is a town in Western Bulgaria. It is located in Sofia oblast and is close to Kostinbrod and the capital Sofia. ..
Bozkır
Bozkır is a district of Konya Province of Turkey. Konya | Ahırlı | Akören | Akşehir | Altınekin | Beyşehir | Bozkır | Cihanbeyli | Çeltik | Çumra | Derbent | Derebucak | Doğanhisar | Emirgazi | Ereğli | Güneysınır | Hadım | Halkpınar | Hüyük | Ilgın | Kad..
Bozkurt
Bozkurt is a district in Kastamonu Province in Turkey. Kastamonu | Abana | Ağlı | Araç | Azdavay | Bozkurt | Cide | Çatalzeytin | Daday | Devrekanı | Doğanyurt | Hanönü | İhsangazi | İnebolu | Küre | Pınarbaşı | Seydiler | Şenpazar | Taşköprü | Tosya ..
Bozkurt, Denizli
Bozkurt is a district of Denizli Province of Turkey Denizli | Acıpayam | Akköy | Babadağ | Baklan | Bekilli | Beyağaç | Bozkurt, Denizli | Buldan | Çal | Çameli | Çardak | Çivril | Güney | Honaz | Kale, Denizli | Sarayköy | Serinhisar | Tavas ..
Bozlak
Bozlak is a form of Turkish folk song from central Anatolia accompanied by the long-necked saz (bozuk saz) and nay or kaval. The main subjects of the melancholic songs are separation and love. The songs begin with a very high pitched vocal and end in a low vocal. The best known players are Aşık H..
Bozo
Bozo or bozo can mean: The Bozo people, a fishing people of the central Niger delta in MaliThe Bozo languages, languages of the Bozo peopleBozo the ClownPr.Dr. Frédéric Bozo, historian.Bozo (mascot), a live mascot for the University of New HampshireUSA slang for "stupid person", derived from Spani..
Bozorg Alavi
Bozorg Alavi (بزرگ علوی in Persian) (February 2, 1904–February 18, 1997) was an influential Iranian writer, novelist, and political intellectual. He was a founding member of the communist Tudeh Party of Iran in the 1940s and spent the rest of his life in exile in Germany, first during..
Bozouls
Bozouls Bozouls is a commune of the Aveyron département, in France. It is most notable for being bisected by a deep gorge known as the Trou de Bozouls (Hole of Bozouls). ..
Bozoum
Bozoum is the capital of Ouham-Pendé, one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. ..
Bozova
Bozova is a district of Şanlıurfa Province of Turkey. Şanlıurfa | Akçakale | Birecik | Bozova | Ceylanpınar | Halfeti | Harran | Hilvan | Siverek | Suruç | Viranşehir ..
Bozo (mascot)
"Bozo" was the second live Wildcat mascot for the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. "Bozo" was purchased in 1932, but disappeared in Spring 1933. See also "Mazie" - the University's first live Wildcat mascot."Butch III" - the University's third live Wildcat mascot."Butch IV" - ..
Bozo benchmark
The infamous "bozo benchmark" is when you install and start using the thing without reading any directions or warning labels. This benchmark can be used for everything from computer components to motorcycles, weed-whackers, and firearms. Definition by "mjr." and can be found on http://www.ranum...
Bozo languages
The Bozo languages (sometimes Boso) are four languages spoken by the Bozo, the principal fishing people of the Niger Inland Delta in Mali. According to the 2000 census, the Bozo people number about 132,100. In the past, the Bozo cluster was thought to comprise one language but in reality there are a..
Bozo people
A Bozo fisherman on the Niger River, near Gao The Bozo are a West African ethnic group located predominantly along the Niger River in Mali. The name Bozo is thought to derive from Bambara bo-so, 'Bamboo house'; the people accept it as referring to the whole of the ethnic group but use more sp..
Bozo the Clown
Pinto Colvig, the original Bozo the Clown. Bozo the Clown (also known simply as Bozo), is the name of a clown whose widespread franchising in early television made him the best-known clown character in the United States. Partly as a result, the word "bozo" has become synonymous with a foolish ..
Bozrah
For the town in Syria, see Bosra. For the town in Connecticut, see Bozrah, Connecticut. Botsra, Botzrah, Bozrah (Hebrew: בצרה) is an ancient biblical city in southern modern-day Jordan, now Bouseira between Tafile (Tophel) and Shobaq. right History Bozrah was the capital city of Edom. ..
Bozrah, Connecticut
Bozrah is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,357 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 52.4 km² (20.2 mi²). 51.7 km² (20.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (1.33%) is w..
Bozrah deliverance
This article or section may contain [No original researchoriginal research] or [Verifiabilityunverified] claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the [talk page] for details . The Bozrah deliverance is the climax of an extraordinary series of events ..
Bozsik Stadion
Boznik Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Budapest, Hungary. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Budapest Honvéd FC. The stadium is able to hold 13,500 people. ..
Boztepe
Boztepe is a district of Kırşehir Province of Turkey. Kırşehir | Akçakent | Akpınar | Boztepe | Çiçekdağı | Kaman | Mucur ..
Bozüyük
Bozüyük is a district of Bilecik Province of Turkey. Bilecik | Bozüyük | Gölpazarı | İnhisar | Osmaneli | Pazaryeri | Söğüt | Yenipazar ..
Bozyazı
Bozyazı is a district of Mersin Province of Turkey. Mersin | Anamur | Aydıncık | Bozyazı | Çamlıyayla | Erdemli | Gülnar | Mut | Silifke | Tarsus | ..
Bozzio Levin Stevens
Bozzio Levin Stevens is a power trio of rock, fusion, jazz and instrumental classical music that combines the talents of three of the most recognized and famous players in the rock world. Terry Bozzio (drums) had played with Frank Zappa, Missing Persons, Steve Vai and many others and today is cons..
Boz Boorer
Boz Boorer (b. Martin James Boorer, May 19 1962 in Edgware, Middlesex) is a guitarist who composes music for Morrissey. He is Morrissey's main co-songwriter, along with Alain Whyte. Boorer was a member of the rockabilly band The Polecats during the early 1980s. He has also released solo material ..
Boz Burrell
Boz Burrell (born Raymond Burrell on 1 August, 1946, in Lincoln, England) is a bass guitarist known for his involvement in bands such as King Crimson and Bad Company. He was brought into King Crimson as a vocalist and, as the band needed a bassist, was rapidly taught bass by guitarist Robert Fripp...
Boz Scaggs
Boz Scaggs album cover Boz Scaggs (born William Royce Scaggs, June 8, 1944) is an Ohio-born Texan singer, songwriter and guitarist. Biography Scaggs was born in Canton, Ohio. After learning guitar at the age of 12, he met Steve Miller at St. Mark's School of Texas in Dallas. In 1959, he bec..
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