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CAI
CAI may refer to: Cairo International Airport (IATA airport code: CAI) in Cairo, EgyptCa-Al-rich inclusionsCanadian Airlines international call-lettersCarbonic anhydrase inhibitor (pharmacology)Cold air intake of an automobileComputer assisted instructionCatholic Apologetics InternationalCitigroup ..
Caia
Caia may refer to: A musical trend: CaiaA Portuguese river: River CaiaA Mozambican district: Caia redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Caiabu
Caiabu is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [22°00′44″S, 51°14′08″W]. The population in 2003 is 4,191 and the area is 252.67 km² The elevation is 520 m. ..
Caiaphas
Yehosef Bar Qayyafa (Hebrew יְהוֹסֵף בַּר קַיָּפָא), also known as Caiaphas (Greek καϊάφας) in the New Testament, was the Jewish high priest to whom Jesus was taken after his arrest in the garden of Gethsemane, and who played a part in Jesus' trial before the Roman Governo..
Caiapônia
Caiapônia is a small town and municipality in south-central Goiás state, Brazil. It has the third largest cattle herd in the state and is a major producer of grains. Population: 15,148 (2005 estimate)Area: 8,682 km² (ranked 3rd in state in area in 2002).Elevation: 692Became a city: 1873Postal ..
Caiapos
Caiapos are a Brazilian indigenous tribe. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. ..
Caiatia
Caiazzo is a city in the province of Caserta (Campania) in Italy. It is located on the right bank of the Volturnus, some 20 km north-east of Capua. History The ancient Caiatia was already in the hands of the Romans in 306 BC, and since in the 3rd century BC it issued copper coins with a Latin lege..
Caia (music)
Caia (pronounced CHY-ah) is the collaborative effort of music producers Maiku Takahashi and Andy Cato (Groove Armada). The music of Caia can be described as a combination of ambience, downtempo, and lounge music. Caia's debut album, The Magic Dragon, was released in April of 2003. ..
Caia Park Riots
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Caibarién
Caibarién is a city situated on the north coast of Cuba, lying in Villa Clara province. It serves as a shipping point for agricultural commodities, such as sugarcane, tobacco, and fruit. It also serves as a sponge-fishing center. Its population is about 40,000. Its hotels are now destroyed by lac..
Caibiran, Biliran
Caibiran is a 5th class municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,606 people in 3,597 households. Barangays Caibiran is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. AlegriaAsugBari-isBinohanganCabibihanKawayanonLoocManlabangCaula..
CAIC
CAIC, Computer Aided Innovation & Creativity, using Information and Telecommunicatio Technology to facilitate human innovation and creativity based on the theory of creatology. Some others call it "Creativity Decision Support System" or "Innovation Support System". CAIC is also an acronym for Coll..
Caice.homestead.com
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Caicedo
Caicedo is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. ..
Caicó
Caicó is a municipality located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The climate is hot and dry, but it rains between December and April. The population is 60,988 (2005 est). The city has a total area of 1229 km2. External links [Municipality official website][Weather in Caicó] ..
Caicque
A caicque is a light Turkish rowboat. Kayik (for spelling, use caicque) is a general term, covering numerous types of rowboats in Turkish naval history. There were different types used mainly in old capital city Istanbul's naval transport. Besides the term also describes the rowboat designs which ..
Caicus
Caicus also Caïcus (Greek: Καϊκος or Καϊκός, transliterated as Kaïkos, formerly Astraeus or Astræus) is the ancient name of a river of Asia Minor that rises in the Temnus mountains and flows through Lydia, Mysia, and Aeolis before debouching into the Elaeatic Gulf. (Herodotus vi. 28;..
CAID
Caid or CAID may refer to: Caid (sport) – a form of football popular in Ireland until the mid-19th century.Computer-aided industrial designConditional access identificationContemporary Art Institute of DetroitConditional Access IdentificationThe Kingdom of Caid, a regional area of the Society..
Caida de edgar
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CAIDI
Customer Average Interruption Duration Index The Customer Average Interruption Duration Index is a reliability index commonly used by electric power utilities. It is related to SAIDI and SAIFI, and is calculated as [\mbox = \frac}} = \frac}}] CAIDI gives the average outage duration tha..
Caids of Bordj Sebaou
The fortress of Bordj Sebaou, founded in 1720, became the centre of Ottoman Turkish military administration in the Sebaou River valley in western Kabylie. It was commanded by a succession of caids, who administered the region: Ali Khodja (founder of Bordj Sebaou) - 1720Mahmoud - 1724Hassine Ben Ot..
Caieiras
Caieiras is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 81,126, its density is 845.06/km² and the area is 96 km². The suburban city is served by a CPTM line. North: Franco da Rocha West: Cajamar Caieiras East: Mairiporã South: São Paulo ..
Caieta
In Roman mythology, Caieta was the wet-nurse of Aeneas. Virgil, Aeneid VII, 2 ..
Caietae Portus
Caietae Portus (mod. Gaeta), an ancient harbour of Latium adiectum, Italy, in the territory of Formiae, from which it is 5 miles south-west. The name (originally Αἰήτη) is generally derived from the nurse of Aeneas. The harbour, owing to its fine anchorage, was much in use, but the place was ..
Caifanes
Rock group Caifanes from Mexico are pioneers of the revival of Spanish-language rock (Rock en Español) in Mexico in the mid to late 1980s. Their musical approach clashed with the then dominating ballads and happy pop tunes that filled the radio and TV programs, in offering dark and moody lyrics. ..
Caifanes (album)
Caifanes is the debut album by Caifanes, a Rock en español band from Mexico in 1988 after the success of their first singles Matenme porque me muero and La bestia humana. The original release of the album did not contain the songs La negra Tomasa and Perdí mi ojo de venado, which were released i..
Caiga Quien Caiga
Original name: Caiga Quien Caiga Name in other lenguages: Le Iene (Italy) Genre: Comedy / News / Talk Show First aired: 1995 Runtime: 90 minutes (including commercials) Country: Argentina. With same format editions in Chile, Spain and Italy Original lenguage: Spanish P..
Caigua
The caigua (pronounced kai-wa) is a vine grown for its small fruit, used as a vegetable. It is also known as caygua, caihua, cayua, achocha, achokcha, slipper gourd, lady's slipper, sparrow gourd (}; }), stuffing cucumber, or korila. Extracts from the fruit may have medicinal value. Origin and ..
Caiguna, Western Australia
Caiguna ([32°16′S 125°29′E]) is located on the Eyre Highway in Western Australia, some 1090 km east of Perth. It is located in the Shire of Dundas. The area consists of not much more than the John Eyre Motel that provides roadhouse facilities including a basic caravan park. ..
Caihuying
Caihuying is an overpass complex in southwestern urban Beijing. The main feature is Caihuying Bridge (Hanyu Pinyin: Caihuying Qiao, or Caihuying Lijiaoqiao). It links the 2nd Ring Road, which does a turn from south to east, with a connection road to the Jingkai Expressway and another route to the w..
Caijing
Caijing magazine Caijing (财经) is an independent, Beijing-based magazine devoted to information on companies in China. The publication's title means "business and financial review." Caijing's driving mission is to have an "independent standpoint, exclusive coverage and unique perspective."..
Caile, Mississippi
Caile is a small farming community in the Mississippi Delta. The origin of its name is unknown. Caile is located on Hwy 49W, 12 miles south of Indianola, Mississippi. It was founded about 1888 but never grew to more than a small settlement. The post office (called Ark, for reasons unknown) wa..
Cailean mac Dhonnchaidh
Cailean mac Dhonnchaidh ("Colin, son of Duncan") was the son of Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick († 1250), and brother to Niall, Earl of Carrick († 1256). If it were not for the culture and priorities of the contemporary Scottish monarchy, the chances are that Cailean would have become Earl after the ..
Cailean Mór
Cailean Mór (fully, Cailean Mór Caimbeul) or Sir Colin Campbell († ≥ 1296) is one of the earliest attested members of Clan Campbell and an important ancestor figure of the later medieval Earls of Argyll. Cailean was the son of one Gilleasbaig, a knight and lord of the estates of Menstrie and..
Caileb Rentpayer
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Cailey Taylor
Cailey Taylor is a popular porn actress, born December 24 1981 in Newport Beach, California, USA. As of 2005 she has appeared in over 100 works, starting with Sex Toys 8 in 2002. She has also appeared in several "softcore" erotic films aired primarily on Cinemax often alongside Stacy Burke and B..
Cailleach
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. In Irish and Scottish mythology, The Cailleach (plural, Cailleachan) (also called The Cailleach Bheur) is gene..
Cailleux (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Caillou
Caillou is a half-hour children's television animated cartoon about a 4-year-old bald-headed boy named Caillou who lives with his 2-year-old little sister, Rosie (Mousseline in the original French version), his parents, his cat named Gilbert, and his stuffed animals. The cartoons are produced by C..
Cailly
Cailly is a commune of the Seine-Maritime département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Population: 748Area: 544 ha.Altitude: 114 mcanton: canton of ClèresArrondissement: arrondissement of Rouen Geography The commune owes its name to a river of the same name which rises there. Its leng..
Cailte
In Celtic mythology, Cailte (alternate spelling: Caoilte) was a warrior of the Fianna and their foremost poet. He killed the god Lir in battle during the war between the gods. Literally translated, the word Cailte means "the thin man" in the Irish language. Sources Ellis, Peter Berresford, Dictiona..
Cailtram of the Picts
Cailtram son of Girom was a king of the Picts. The Pictish Chronicle king lists have him ruling for one or six years between his brother Gartnait I and Talorc II. No two lists which give a possibly authentic version of his name agree on its form, variants including Cailtarni and Cailtaine. Later v..
Caim
Caim is simply and merely a Gaelic rendering of biblical 'Cain', who appears in a variation of the fantastical pedigree of Dardanus that is spun out in Lebor Bretnach, the [[Irish] recension of the compilation called Historia Brittonum (known in the 9th century version by Nennius). The Leb..
Caimanops
Classification of genus Caimanops Caimanops amphiboluroides ..
Caimin Douglas
Caimin Douglas (born May 11, 1977) is a Dutch sprinter. Together with Patrick van Balkom, Timothy Beck and Troy Douglas he won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics. Personal bests 100 metres - 10.23 (2002)200 metres - 20.48 (2001) External *IAAF profil..
Cain's Ballroom
Cain's Ballroom is a music venue is Tulsa, OK. It was built in 1924 to serve as a garage for one of Tulsa's founders, Tate Brady. Madison W. "Daddy" Cain purchased the building in 1930 and named it Cain's Dance Academy where he charged $0.10 for dance lessons. The academy was the site of the Texas P..
Cain's Cutthroats
Cain's Cutthroats is a 1971, western-themed exploitation film. It is a story of brutality, betrayal, and revenge set in the period immediately following the end of the American Civil War. The film was released under the alternate titles Cain's Way, The Blood Seekers, and Justice Cain. It stars John..
Cain's Hundred
"Cain's Hundred" is a television show that ran from 1961 - 1962. It follows a lawyer who is trying to bring 100 mobsters to justice. Irvin Kershner 1950s Stakeout on Dope Street | The Young Captives 1960s Hoodlum Priest | Face in the Rain | The Luck of Ginger Coffey | A Fine Madness | The..
Cainan
Cainan or Kenan (Hebrew קֵינָן "possession; smith", Standard Hebrew Qenan, Qeynan, Tiberian Hebrew Qênān) is A name in the generations of Adam, the lists of antediluvian patriarchs given in the torahA second Cainan, the son of the Arpachshad mentioned in most manuscripts of the Gospel of Luk..
Caine
Caine is a variant spelling of Cain, the eldest son of Adam and Eve in Abrahamic religions. Caine may also refer to: The Caine Prize for African WritingLa Caine, a commune in Basse-Normandie, FranceRío Caine, a river in Bolivia People: Michael Caine, a British film actorShakira Caine, a Guyanan m..
Caine (World of Darkness)
For other uses of the name Caine, see Caine. World of Darkness Vampire series Settings [[Vampire: The Dark Ages|Dark Ages]] [[Vampire: The Victorian Age|Victorian Age]] [[Vampire: The Masquerade|Masquerade]] [[Vampire: The Requiem|Requiem]] Mythology Caine · Lilith Book of Nod Revelat..
Caine Prize
From the official website: The Caine Prize for African Writing is named in memory of the late Sir Michael Harris Caine, former Chairman of Booker plc. He was Chairman of Africa 95, and Chairman of the Booker Prize management committee for almost 25 years. The first prize was awarded in 2000, at t..
Caine River
Caine is the name of a river in the eastern cordilleras of the Bolivian Andes in South America. ..
Caine Road
Caine Road (堅道) is a main road in the Mid-levels, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The following lanmarks are located at the Road. historic house, Kom Tong HallCaritas Francis Hsu CollegeImmaculate Conception Cathedral of Hong Kong The road is named after William Caine, a Colonial Secretary, ..
Cainites
Part of a series onGnosticism ..
Cainite Heresy
World of Darkness Vampire series Settings [[Vampire: The Dark Ages|Dark Ages]] [[Vampire: The Victorian Age|Victorian Age]] [[Vampire: The Masquerade|Masquerade]] [[Vampire: The Requiem|Requiem]] Mythology Caine · Lilith Book of Nod Revelations of the Dark Mother The Erciyes Fragment..
Caino
Coat of arms Map Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Brescia Location: ..
Cainotherium
Cainotherium commune was a small, rabbit-like, hoofed herbivore that lived in Europe during the Oligocene. It is believed that the 30 cm (1 ft) long Cainotherium was a ruminant. ..
Cains
Cains can refer to: Cains (law firm), a law firm in the Isle of ManCains Brewery This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Cainsville, Missouri
Cainsville is a city in Harrison County, Missouri, United States. The population was 370 at the 2000 census. Geography Cainsville is located at [40°26′20″N, 93°46′22″W] (40.438992, -93.772723)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Cains (law firm)
Cains is one of the largest and oldest law firms in the Isle of Man External links [Firm's official site] ..
Cains Brewery
right Cains is a British brewery. Located in the city of Liverpool Contents 1 Famous beers2 History3 Beers4 Notable achievements5 External links Famous beers Finest LagerFormidable AleCains IPADark Mild History Cains Brewery in the early evening The Cains ..
Cains River
The Cains River is a Canadian river in New Brunswick. The Cains River has its origins in the "Bantalor Game Refuge" in the eastern part of York County, near the boundary with Sunbury County. Generally flowing northeast through heavy forests, the Cains River joins the Southwest Miramichi River at Ho..
Cainta, Rizal
The Municipality of Cainta (Filipino: Bayan ng Cainta) is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. It is considered as the smallest land area (43.00 km²), the richest in the province, and also one of the oldest towns in the whole province (1571). Cainta serves as a ..
Cain (Achaean)
Cain is the powerful antagonist and highly skilled warrior from the city of Mhaldor in Iron Realm Entertainment's popular MUD, "Achaea". ..
Cain (Battlestar Galactica)
Cain is the name of a character in the original and new continuities of Battlestar Galactica. Original Continuity Commander Cain is the name of the commander of the Battlestar Pegasus, and father of Sheba (Battlestar Galactica). see also: [Commander Cain] (Battlestar Wiki) New Continui..
Cain (disambiguation)
Cain is the name of: Cain, the first son of Adam and Eve, according to the BibleJames M. Cain, an American crime writerDean Cain; American actorCain, a murderous drug-dealer in the film RoboCop 2Cain (Achaean), A powerful warrior in IRE's online role-playing adventure AchaeaCommissar Ciaphas Cain, f..
Cain (poem by Byron)
Cain is a dramatic work written by Byron in 1821. It was published in 1822 along with two other dramatic works, The Two Foscari and Sardanapulus. In Cain, Byron attempts to dramatize the story of Cain and Abel from Cain's point of view. Cain is an example of the literary genre known as closet drama...
Cain (software)
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Cain Ackland
Cain Ackland (born March 16, 1982) is an Australian rules football player with the St Kilda Football Club. He was drafted by Port Adelaide in the second round of the 1999 AFL National Draft. He spent four years with the Power, played only 12 games before being cut at the end of the 2004 season. ..
Cain and Abel
Cain killing Abel, from a 15th century manuscript. "Cain" redirects here. For , see .:"Abel" redirects here. For , see . Cain and Abel are the first and second sons of Adam and Eve, born after the Fall of Man, whose story is told in the Hebrew Bible at Genesis 4 and in the Qur'an at 5:27-32. I..
Cain and Abel (comics)
Cain and Abel are a pair of fictional characters in the DC Comics universe based on the Biblical Cain and Abel. thumb Contents 1 Publication history2 Fictional character biography2.1 ''House of Mystery/Secrets''2.2 ''Sandman''3 External link Publication history Or..
Cain and Mabel
Cain and Mabel was a 1936 comedy romance film designed as a vehicle for Marion Davies in which she co-stars with Clark Gable and Robert Paige (credited under his original name David Carlyle). ..
Cain bairns
Kain bairns or cain bairns were infants who, according to Scottish superstition, were seized by warlocks and witches, and paid as a tax or tithe to the Devil. John Jamieson is in error when he derives the term from the Scottish Gaelic ceann meaning a "head". Càin is in fact a Gaelic word for a trib..
Cain Dingle
Emmerdale character Cain Dingle Played by Jeff Hordley Duration 2000-2006 Date of Birth 30th November 1974 Marital Status Single Occupation Mechanic Family Debbie, Sarah, Zak, Chas, Shadrach, Faith, Sam and Belle Cain Dingle was a fictional character on the ITV soap oper..
Cain Rose Up
"Cain Rose Up" is a short story from Stephen King's Skeleton Crew. It deals with a depressed and homicidal college student who goes on a murderous sniper rampage from his dorm room. Elements of the plot recall King's earlier Bachman novel Rage, including both the tortured protagonists having a pro..
Caio
Caio is a delightful little village in south-west Wales, located roughly exactly in between Llandovery and Lampeter 1mile off the A483 that connects these two towns. Caio has a pub, the Brunant Arms, a primary school and a wonderful church. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside as well as Caio..
Caio Blat
Caio Blat de Oliveira is a Brazilian actor (born on June 2, 1980 in São Paulo, São Paulo state). He works on TV, theater and movies. He started studying Law at USP, one of the most important universities in Brazil, but he stopped his studies because of his work. He married Ana Ariel after dating ..
Caipira
Caipira is a Brazilian Portuguese term used to designate inhabitants of rural, remote areas of some Brazilian states, particularly São Paulo, Minas Gerais and the western states. It can be considered pejorative when used to describe others, but it can also be used as a self-identifier without negat..
Caipirinha
Caipirinha was also an unreleased microprocessor for the Amiga computer platform. It is also the name of a song on the latest release from Mike Patton entitled "Peeping Tom" [[wikibooks:Bartending|Wikibooks Bartending]] has more about this subject: [[wikibooks:Bartending/Cocktails/Caipirinha|Caip..
Caique
A Caique is one of two species of small, brightly colored parrot of the genus Pionites. Caiques originate from the area of the Amazon Rainforest of northern Brazil and southern Venezuela, and the Guiana highlands. In the wild, caiques generally prefer forested areas and subsist on fruit and see..
Cairanne
Cairanne is a commune of the Vaucluse département, in southern France. It is located half way between Orange and Vaison-la-Romaine. Contents 1 Cairanne - Village2 History of Cairanne3 Cairanne Wine4 External links Cairanne - Village It consists of two distinct parts – th..
Cairano
Cairano is a town (commune) in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. Campania · Communes of the province of Avellino Aiello del Sabato | Altavilla Irpina | Andretta | Aquilonia | Ariano Irpino | Atripalda | Avella ..
Cairbre
Cairbre (Cairpre, Coirpre) is a popular medieval Irish name borne by several historical and mythological figures, including: Cairbre, son of Ogma, poet and satirist of the Tuatha Dé DanannCairbre Nia Fer, legendary king of TaraCairbre Cuanach, legendary Ulster warriorCairbre Cinnchait, legendary 1..
Cairbre Cinnchait
Cairbre Cinnchait or Caitchenn ("cat-head" or "hard head") was a legendary High King of Ireland of the 1st century AD. He was the leader of the "subject peoples" who overthrew the Milesian nobility. Sources disagree on which king he overthrew: according to the Annals of the Four Masters it was Crimt..
Cairbre Cuanach
Cairbre Cuanach is an Ulster warrior from the Ulster Cycle of Irish Mythology. ..
Cairbre Lifechair
Cairbre Lifechair ("lover of the Liffey"), son of Cormac mac Airt, was a legendary High King of Ireland of the 3rd century. Cairbre was married to Aine Ingen Finn. Fionn mac Cumhail is said to have died during his reign. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Cairbre Nia Fer
Cairbre Nia Fer (Niafer, Niaper), was the King of Tara in the Ulster Cycle of Irish Mythology. His wife was Fedelm Noíchrothach, daughter of Conchobar mac Nessa. His son was Erc and his daughter was Achall. Cúchulainn killed Cairbre in the Battle of Ros na Ríg. His son Erc was part of the conspi..
Caird
Caird may be Edward Caird, Scottish philosopherJames Key Caird, Scottish businessmanMaureen Caird, Australian athlete This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to poi..
Cairde Na hEireann
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Cairhien
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In the fictional world of Robert Jordan's fantasy series The Wheel of Time, Cairhien (pronounced "KEYE-ree-EHN" according to Robert Jordan's glossaries) is a nation that borders the Spine of the World. Its capital city i..
Cairina
Cairina is a genus of ducks in the bird family Anatidae. It has two species: Muscovy Duck, Cairina moschataWhite-winged Wood Duck, Cairina scutulata ..
Cairine Wilson
Cairine Wilson Cairine Reay Mackay Wilson (February 4 1885 – March 3 1962) was Canada's first female senator. Born Cairine Reay Mackay in Montréal she was the daughter of Jane Mackay and Robert Mackay, a Liberal Senator and personal friend of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. In 1909, she marrie..
Cairine Wilson Secondary School
Cairine Wilson Secondary School on 975 Orleans Boulevard Cairine Wilson Secondary School is an Ottawa-Carleton District School Board high school in Ottawa, Canada. It is the main English language school in the eastern suburb of Orleans. It is located on 975 Orleans Boulevard in the northern ..
Cairn
For the breed of dog see Cairn Terrier. One of many cairns marking British mass graves at the site of the Battle of Isandlwana. A cairn to mark the way along a glacier. A cairn is a non-naturally occurring pile of stones erected by a person or persons. They are usually found in upland..
Cairnbaan
Cairnbaan is a village situated on the banks of the Crinan Canal, in Argyll, Scotland. The name (Scottish Gaelic)literally means white hill. On the hill itself, there are cup and ring marks dating back to the Iron Age. The village has a hotel that was built in the 18th Century. Featured in the t..
Cairncross
Cairncross can refer to the following people, and is a not uncommon name of Scottish origin: John Cairncross, a Soviet spy from GlasgowElizabeth Cairncross, English educatorCam Cairncross, Australian baseballerRobert Cairncross, Scottish bishop of Edinburgh in the 16th centuryAlexander Cairncross (..
Cairncross Islets, Queensland
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. } Cairncross Islets are small island North of Shelburn..
Cairness House
Cairness House, four miles south of Fraserburgh in the County of Aberdeenshire, is the largest and finest country house in Buchan and one of the great houses of Scotland. It was built between 1791 and 1797 to designs by architect James Playfair and replaced an earlier house of 1781 by Robert Burn, w..
Cairneyhill
Cairneyhill is a small village in west Fife, Scotland. 3 miles west of Dunfermline, on the A994, and has a population of around 2,600. The village's architecture is a mix of old weavers cottages and modern suburban housing estates. Most residents work either locally or commute to Edinburgh, Glasgo..
Cairne Bloodhoof
Cairne Bloodhoof, carrying his distinctive totem. colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; " | Cairne Bloodhoof Gender Male Race Tauren Character class Tauren Chieftain Affiliation The Horde Occupation Chieftain of the Tauren In the Warcraft universe, Cairne Bloodhoof is the leader of ..
Cairngaan
Cairngaan, Dumfries and Galloway, is the southmost settlement in Scotland. A tiny village, Cairngaan lies just before the Mull of Galloway (which contains Scotland's most southerly point, and a lighthouse, but no villages) on the B7401, after a turn-off from the B7605 road. The village is at the dea..
Cairngorm
This article is about the crystal. See Cairn Gorm for the Scottish mountain. See Cairngorm (Flex framework) for the open source software. Cairngorm is a variety of quartz crystal found in the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland. It usually has a smokey yellow-brown colour, though some specimens are a gr..
Cairngorms
The Cairngorms: Ben Macdhui seen from Carn a'Mhaim This article is about the Scottish mountain range. See Cairngorm for the variety of quartz crystal originally found there, and Cairn Gorm for the summit of that name. The Cairngorms are a mountainous region in the Eastern Scottish Highlands,..
Cairngorms National Park
Cairngorms National Park ..
Cairngorm (Flex framework)
Cairngorm is one of the primary open source frameworks for application architecture in Adobe Flex. It was developed by iteration::two, who was acquired by Macromedia in 2006. It is part of the Adobe Engagement Platform. External Links [Cairngorm web page][New Cairngorm Home] ..
Cairngorm Mountain Railway
The bottom of the line with a car The Cairngorm Mountain Railway is 2 km long and the highest railway in the United Kingdom. It is a funicular railway that ascends the slopes of Cairn Gorm, the UK's fifth-highest mountain, in the wilderness of Scotland, near Aviemore in Inverness-shire. It ca..
Cairnlea, Victoria
Cairnlea is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Brimbank. The suburb is a new estate, and has only been developed since 1999, with development of the new suburb to finish in mid-2005. The suburb features a manmade lake. Formerly there was a large gov..
Cairnpapple Hill
Cairnpapple Hill is a hill with a dominating position in central lowland Scotland with views from coast to coast. It was used and re-used as a major ritual site over about 4000 years, and in its day would have been comparable to better known sites like the Stones of Stenness. The summit lies 312&n..
Cairnryan
Cairnryan is a small Scottish village overlooking Loch Ryan and is notable today for its large modern ferry port, operated by P&O, which links Scotland with Larne in Northern Ireland. The village has been of vital importance in maritime history. During the Second World War, Cairnryan became No.2 M..
Cairns, Queensland
"Cairns" redirects here. For , see . Central Cairns from Mount Whitfield looking south. Sheridan Street, the main street running north-south becomes the Captain Cook Highway leading to Port Douglas. The chemical storage tanks seen in the top right are in the suburb of Portsmith. Cairns (prono..
Cairns (disambiguation)
Cairns may mean: Association of countries: Cairns GroupPlaces: Cairns, QueenslandA cairn is a manmade pile of stonesPeople:*UK mentalist and mind reader Mark Cairns*Chris Cairns, former New Zealand all-rounder and owner of fudge company, Cairns Fudge, son of former cricketer Lance Cairns.*Lance Cai..
Cairns Army Airfield
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Cairns Birdwing
Cairns Birdwing Ornithoptera euphorion is a Birdwing butterfly of the Papilionidae family. It is Australia's largest butterfly, and is native to the tropical north of Queensland. ..
Cairns Christian College
Cairns Christian College is a private interdenominational School located in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia. It is a co-educational school with all grades from Transition to Year 12. External link [Cairns Christian College website] ..
Cairns Convention Centre
Cairns Convention Centre is an indoor sporting arena located in Cairns, Australia. It is the home arena of the Cairns Taipans basketball team. The capacity of the arena is 5,300. ..
Cairns Cyclones
The Cairns Cyclones were a Rugby League team that competed in the Queensland Cup competition from 1996-2000. After their great first year in 1996 when they made the Preliminary Finals, they dropped back as far as 12th. Due to a lack of local support from both people and other Rugby League clubs in..
Cairns Group
The Cairns Group is an interest group of 18 agricultural exporting countries, composed of Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Paraguay, the Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, and Uruguay. The Group take..
Cairns International Airport
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Cairns Port Authority
Cairns Port Authority (CPA) is a statutory Queensland Government Corporation responsible for the operation of Cairns International Airport and the Cairns Seaport. The Authority is also responsible for the Cairns Marlin Marina and the Cityport project. The Airport, Seaport and Cityport comprise the a..
Cairns Saints AFC
The Cairns Saints AFC is a team that competes in AFL Cairns. It has been the most successful club in the competition, winning premierships in seven of the 13 years it has been in the competition. History Cairns Saints Australian Football Club Incorporated was founded by Paul Clarke and Bruce Gon..
Cairns State High School
Cairns State High School is a public state school located near the centre of Cairns, North Queensland, Australia. The school caters for grades 8 though to 12 and currently has over 1400 students in attendance. Founded in 1917, it is the oldest High School in Cairns. The school motto is 'Vincit Qui S..
Cairns Taipans
Cairns Taipans Established 1999/00 Team Colours Navy and White Home Venue Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns Major Sponsor Rawnet Championships None Team History Cairns Taipans (1999-Present) Chief Executive Juanita O'Brien Coach Alan Black Captain A..
Cairns West State School
Cairns West State School is located on Hoare Street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It caters for students from preschool through to Year 7. They also have a Deaf Unit attached to the school where access to specialist teachers is available. ..
Cairn Energy
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Cairn Gorm
the funicular track ''This article is about the Scottish mountain. See Cairngorm for the type of crystal. Cairn Gorm (also commonly referred to as Cairngorm) is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands overlooking Strathspey and the town of Aviemore. At at elevation of 1244 metres (4081 ft) i..
Cairn Hill
A number of mountains in the British Isles have the name Cairn Hill Cairn Hill, Northumberland in Northumberland, EnglandCarn Clonhugh in County Longford, Ireland which is also known as Cairn Hill This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same t..
Cairn O'Mounth
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. } Cairn O'Mounth is a high mountain pass in Aberdeensh..
Cairn Terrier
The Cairn Terrier is a breed of dog of the terrier category. It is one of the oldest terriers, originating in the Scottish Highlands, used for hunting burrowing prey among the cairns. Contents 1 Appearance2 Temperament3 Health4 Miscellaneous5 External links Appearance..
Cairn Toul
Cairn Toul is the fourth highest mountain in Scotland, surpassed only by Ben Nevis, Ben Macdui and Braeriach. It is the second highest point in the western massif of the Cairngorms, linked by a bealach at around 1125 m above sea level to Braeriach. The mountain towers above the western si..
Cairn Valley Light Railway
The Cairn Valley Light Railway was built under the regulations of The Light Railways Act 1896 and was opened in 1905. It connected the market town of Dumfries in south-west Scotland to the village of Moniaive in Dumfriesshire at the end of the tranquil Cairn Valley. The line was 17.5 miles long an..
Cairo
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Cairo (Arabic: القاهرة‎ ​ transliterated: al-Qāhirah, transl. 'victorious') is the capital city of Egypt (previously the United Arab Republic). It has a metropolitan area population of approximately 15.2 million people, the largest in A..
Cairo, Georgia
Cairo is a city in Grady County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,239. The city is the county seat of Grady County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The city's name is pronounced differently from Cairo, Egypt: like "K-row", kā·rō, or I..
Cairo, Illinois
Cairo is a city in Alexander County, Illinois in the United States. The population was 3,632 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Alexander County. The city's name is pronounced differently from the English name for the capital city of Egypt: The correct pronunciation is Care-O. Cairo is..
Cairo, Missouri
Cairo is a village in Randolph County, Missouri, United States. The population was 293 at the 2000 census. Geography Cairo is located at [39°30′43″N, 92°26′27″W] (39.512027, -92.440887)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the v..
Cairo, Nebraska
Cairo is a village in Hall County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 790 at the 2000 census. Geography Cairo is located at [41°0′1″N, 98°36′29″W] (41.000409, -98.608083)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village h..
Cairo, New York
Cairo, New York may refer to either: The Town of Cairo, located in Greene County, New York, orThe hamlet of Cairo, located within the Town of Cairo. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may..
Cairo, Ohio
Cairo is a village in Allen County, Ohio at the intersection of Ohio Route 65 and the Lincoln Highway. The population was 499 at the 2000 census. The village's name is pronounced differently from the English name for the Egyptian city of the same name: IPA /ˈkeɪɹoʊ/ [listen]. Content..
Cairo, West Virginia
The North Fork of the Hughes River at Cairo in 1999 Cairo (pronunciation: "Care'-o") is a town in Ritchie County, West Virginia, along the North Fork of the Hughes River. It is a hub of the North Bend Rail Trail along a former line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The population was 263 at..
Cairo-Haifa train bombings 1948
During the lead-up to the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, the Jewish underground group Lehi mined the Cairo-Haifa train several times. The train was primarily used by civilians, but sometimes military carriages were added for the use of British soldiers. On February 28, the train was mined north of Rehovot,..
Cairoli Fulvio Giuliani
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. } Cairoli Fulvio Giuliani is a contemporary scholar of..
Cairon
Cairon is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14610. The INSEE code is 14123 ..
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange
Egypt's Stock Exchange is comprised of two exchanges, Cairo and Alexandria, both of which are governed by the same board of directors and share the same trading, clearing and settlement systems. The Alexandria Stock Exchange was officially established in 1888, with Cairo following in 1903. Both..
Cairo (band)
Cairo is a progressive rock band from San Francisco. They draw inspiration from classical progressive bands like ELP and Yes. Cairo has a very typical blend of keyboards, guitars and vocals. The band composed three albums in more than 10 years: 1994 - Cairo1998 - Conflict And Dreams2001 - Time Of..
Cairo (CDP), New York
Cairo is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 1,390 at the 2000 census. Cairo is a community in the Town of Cairo. Geography Cairo is located at [42°18′9″N, 74°0′13″W] (42.302637, -74.003818)[Geographic refere..
Cairo (disambiguation)
Cairo may refer to: Cairo, the capital city of EgyptSeveral towns in the United States of America:*Cairo, Georgia*Cairo, Illinois*Cairo Township, Minnesota*Cairo, Missouri*Cairo, Nebraska*Cairo, New York*Cairo, Ohio*Cairo, West VirginiaCairo Montenotte, the town in Liguria, ItalyCairo (operating sys..
Cairo (graphics)
Cairo is a free software graphics library with multiple backends that provides a vector-based device-independent API for software developers. Currently, it has backends that support output to the X Window System, Win32 GDI, the BeOS API, OpenGL contexts (via glitz), local image buffers, PNG files, ..
Cairo (operating system)
Cairo was the code name for a project at Microsoft. Its charter was to build technologies for a next generation operating system that would fulfill Bill Gates's vision of "information at your fingertips." Cairo used distributed computing concepts to make information available instantly and seamless..
Cairo (town), New York
Cairo is a town in Greene County, New York, USA. The population was 6,355 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Cairo in Egypt, but is pronounced "Kay-ro". The Town of Cairo is in the south part of the county, partly in the Catskill State Park. Contents 1 History1.1 People of..
Cairo (typeface)
Cairo is a symbol typeface designed by Susan Kare for Apple Computer's original Mac OS. It is a bitmap font. Its most famous glyph is the one for 'z', the famous dogcow. ..
Cairo 52
LGBT movements  Around the world ·   · · Opposition · Violence The term Cairo 52 refers to the fifty-two men who were arrested on May 11 2001, aboard a floating gay nightclub called the Queen Boat, which was moored on the Nile in Cairo, Egypt. Contents 1 Cha..
Cairo agreement
Secret agreement between Palestine Liberation Organization and the government of Lebanon granting the PLO the right to operate on Lebanese soil. It was signed by PLO chief Yasser Arafat and the Lebanese army in Cairo on November 3, 1969, a year before King Hussein ousted the PLO form Jordan in what ..
Cairo American College
Cairo American College (CAC) is considered by many to be the most prestigious and best established American School (K-12 grade) in Egypt. Many of the school's teachers are from the United States or Europe. C.A.C. is considered to have among the best athletic facilities and infrastructure in Egypt,..
Cairo Anti-war Conference
Part of a series onAnti-War topics Opposition to... Iraq War War on Terrorism Afghanistan War Vietnam War War of 1812 American Civil War Second Boer War Agents of opposition Anti-war organizations Conscientious objector Draft dodger Peace movement Peace churches Related ideologies An..
Cairo Citadel
The Saladin Citadel of Cairo (Arabic: قلعة صلاح الدين) is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Cairo. It is sometimes referred to as Mohamed Ali Citadel (Arabic: قلعة محمد علي), because it contains the mosque of Mohamed Ali, which was built almost 7 centuries late..
Cairo Conference
Chiang, Roosevelt, and Churchill in Cairo, 11/25/1943 The Cairo Conference (codenamed "SEXTANT") of November 22-26, 1943, held in Cairo, Egypt, addressed the Allied position against Japan during World War II and made decisions about postwar Asia. The meeting was attended by President Franklin..
Cairo Declaration
The Cairo Declaration was released, albeit unsigned, at Cairo, Egypt on November 27, 1943 by President Franklin Roosevelt of the United States, Prime Minister Winston Churchill of the United Kingdom, and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek of the Republic of China . The Cairo Communiqué was broadcasted ..
Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam
The Cairo Declaration of Human Rights in Islam (CDHRI) is a declaration of the member states of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, which provides an overview on the Islamic perspective on human rights, and affirms Islamic Shari'ah as its sole source. CDHRI declares its purpose to be "gener..
Cairo Electric Railways and Heliopolis Oases Company
The Cairo Electric Railways & Heliopolis Oases Company شركة سكك حديد واحة عين شمس is a company formed in Cairo in 1906 in a partnership between a consortium of Belgian developers led by Endouard Empain and Boghos Nubar Pasha, son of one-time Egyptian prime minister Nubar Nuba..
Cairo Gang
The "Cairo Gang", also known as the "Cairo Group", was a group of 18 elite British Intelligence agents sent to Dublin during the Anglo-Irish War. Most were assassinated on November 21, 1920 by the IRA in a meticulously planned series of simultaneous daylight/early morning strikes engineered by Micha..
Cairo Geniza
The Cairo Geniza is an accumulation of Jewish manuscripts written from about 870 to as late as 1880 CE, that were found in the genizah of the synagogue of Fostat (Old Cairo), Egypt (built 882), the Basatin cemetery east of Old Cairo, and a number of old documents that were bought in Cairo in the lat..
Cairo I-57 Bridge
The Cairo I-57 Bridge is an arch bridge carrying Interstate 57 across the Mississippi River between Charleston, Missouri and Cairo, Illinois. See also List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River ..
Cairo International Airport
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Cairo International Film Festival
The Cairo International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Cairo, Egypt. It was established in 1976 and was the first film festival in the Middle East. External links [Cairo International Film Festival official website] ..
Cairo International Stadium
--> Cairo International Stadium (Stad Qahira) is an Olympic-standard, multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 76,000. It is the middle East and Africa's largest and foremost Olympic -standard facility befitting the role of Cairo, Egypt as the center of events in the region. Located in N..
Cairo Jim
The Cairo Jim children's books are a popular series by Australian author Geoffrey McSkimming. Books in the Cairo Jim series There are currently 16 books in the series (in reading order): Cairo Jim on the Trail to ChaCha MuchosCairo Jim and Doris in search of MartenartenJocelyn Osgood- After the Pu..
Cairo Metro
Map of the Cairo Metro The Cairo Metro in Egypt is Africa's only full-fledged metro system. The system currently consists of two operational lines, with a third in an advanced stage of planning. The metro is run by the National Authority for Tunnels. The line uses standard gauge (1435 mm). ..
Cairo Military Academy Stadium
--> The Cairo Military Academy Stadium is located in Cairo, Egypt and has a total capacity of 25,000. It was one of six stadiums to be used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations, held in Egypt. ..
Cairo Mississippi River Bridge
The Cairo Mississippi River Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying US 60 and US 62 across the Mississippi River between Bird's Point, Missouri and Cairo, Illinois. See also List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River ..
Cairo Ohio River Bridge
The Cairo Ohio River Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying US 51, US 60 and US 62 across the Ohio River between and Wickliffe, Kentucky and Cairo, Illinois. See also List of crossings of the Ohio River ..
Cairo Opera House
This article refers to the Cairo Opera House built in 1988. For its predecessor, see Khedivial Opera House --> --> The Cairo Opera House, part of Cairo's National Cultural Center, is the main performing arts venue in the Egyptian capital. Home to most of Egyptian's finest musical groups, it is ..
Cairo pentagonal tiling
Type Dual semiregular tiling Faces irregular pentagons Edges Infinite Vertices Infinite ..
Cairo poets
The British Army presence in Egypt in World War II had as a side-effect the concentration of a group of Cairo poets. There had in fact been a noticeable literary group in Cairo before the war in North Africa broke out, including university academics. Possibly as a reflection of that, there were two ..
Cairo Regional Internet Exchange
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } The Cairo Regional Internet Exchange Point (CRIXP) w..
Cairo Road
Cairo Road, Lusaka, Zambia. A main dual carrage way running North to South in the city of Lusaka. ..
Cairo Tower
The Cairo Tower ("al Borg al Qahira") is free-standing concrete TV tower in Cairo, Egypt. It stands on Zamalek Island in the River Nile, in the city centre. At 187 metres, it is 43 metres higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza, which stands some 15 km to the southwest. The Cairo Tower was built fr..
Cairo Township, Minnesota
Cairo Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 271 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 88.5 km² (34.2 mi²). 87.9 km² (33.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.64%) is ..
Cairo Trilogy
The Cairo Trilogy is a trilogy of novels set in Cairo, Egypt. It was written by Egyptian novelist and Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. The three novels are, in order: Palace Walk (original Arabic title: Bayn al-Qasrayn, 1956)Palace of Desire (Qasr al-Chawq, 1957)Sugar Street (Al-Sukkariyya, 195..
Cairo University
Cairo University (formerly the Egyptian University) is an institute of higher education located in Giza, Egypt. Constituent colleges preceded the establishment of the university. For example, Mohamed Ali established the College of Engineering (Mohandes khana مهندسخانة) c. 1820, which was ..
Cairo University alumni
Notable alumni and attendees of Cairo University are listed here, first by decade of their graduation (or last attendance) and then alphabetically. Contents 1 '''Unknown date of attendance/graduation'''2 ..
Cairo University Hospitals
General Manager Dr. Ashraf Hatem General manager of the hospitals of Cairo university Contents 1 Hospitals of Cairo university2 Manial specialized hospital3 Obstetrics and gynaecology hospital4 Emergency hospital5 Oncology and nuclear center6 king fahd , Renal failu..
Cairo University School of Medicine
Contents 1 Faculty Mission2 Historical Background3 At the present time4 The Dean5 The Cairo University hospitals Faculty Mission To develop an outstanding, honorable clinician/practitioner, researcher and teacher capable of offering adequate medical care and following..
Cair Andros
In The Lord of the Rings, Cair Andros is an island in the middle of the Anduin River. Its name means foaming water because the head of the island rises over a hundred feet in the air like a ship, causing the water to foam. It was also a Gondorian garrison at the height of Gondor but became a city ..
Cair Paravel
Cair Paravel is the capital of Narnia in The Chronicles of Narnia. It was the location of the four thrones of King Peter Pevensie, Queen Susan Pevensie, King Edmund Pevensie and Queen Lucy Pevensie. Cair Paravel was built some time before the Golden Age of Narnia, possibly by King Frank and Queen ..
Caisa
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Caiseal Mor
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. } Caiseal Mor is best known as a fantasy novelist. He ..
Caissa
Caissa is a Greek dryad venerated as the goddess of chess. The myth originated in a poem called Caissa, written in 1763 in Latin as hexameters by Sir William Jones. In the poem, Caissa repelled the advances of the Greek God of War, Ares, who received the advice of the God of Sport, which was to crea..
Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
The Illes Balears team car, with Pinarello Opera bikes on top, with Campagnolo parts. Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears (UCI Team Code: CEI) is professional road bicycle racing team, participating in the UCI ProTour. The team traces its history back to the Banesto (and later iBanesto.com) of 5-t..
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec manages public pension plans in the Canadian province of Québec. It was founded in 1965 by an act of the National Assembly. The name means "Quebec Deposit and Investment Fund", but the official French name is normally used in English. As of December 3..
Caisson
A caisson can refer to: caisson (engineering) is a retaining structure used in locations normally under water to keep the working environment dry.caisson (military) is a carrier of artillery ammunition.caisson (vehicle) is a carriage used for coffin transport in funerals.The water-tank wagon used on..
Caisson (engineering)
In engineering, a caisson is a retaining, watertight structure used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam, or for the repair of ships. These are constructed so that the water can be pumped out so the working environment is dry. When piers a..
Caisson (military)
Franklin D. Roosevelt's funeral procession. The casket in the lower-right of the picture is placed on a caisson. In a military context, caisson is a carrier of artillery ammunition. Caisson is also the French term. In British usage, it was usually called a limber. Design and use Fundamental..
Caisson Nemo
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Caisteal Abhail
Caisteal Abhail is the northernmost Corbett on the Isle of Arran. The most notable feature of this mountain is the Witch's Step (Ceum na Caillich in Gaelic), a deep gash in the eastern ridge. It is the northernmost peak in a chain of three Corbetts: Goat Fell (the highest peak on Arran) is in fac..
Caister
Caister may refer to: the seaside resort of Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk, Englandthe village of West Caister in Norfolk, England This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the lin..
Caister, Norfolk
Caister may refer to several places in the English county of Norfolk: the seaside resort of Caister-on-Seathe nearby village of West Caister 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..
Caister-on-Sea
Caister-on-Sea is a seaside resort and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the coast, some 3 miles (5 km) north of Great Yarmouth.Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads. ISBN 0319237699. The civil parish has an area of 4.12 km² and in the 2001 censu..
Caister Castle
Caister Castle was a 15th-century moated castle situated in the parish of West Caister, some 5 km north of the town of Great Yarmouth in the English county of Norfolk. The castle had a 100 ft (33 m) high tower and was built by Sir John Fastolf, who was the inspiration for William Shakespeare's Fals..
Caistor
See Caistor St Edmund for the Roman settlement in Norfolk or Caister-on-Sea for the town in Norfolk Caistor is an attractive Georgian town situated in Lincolnshire, England and was, as its name implies, originally a Roman fortress. Only a few fragments of the fourth century walls remain, but the..
Caistor Canal
The Caistor Canal was a 4-mile canal in Lincolnshire, England, constructed in 1800 and abandoned in 1936. It ran from the River Ancholme, near South Kelsey toward Caistor through 6 locks, although it did not reach the town as it terminated in Moortown 3.5 miles away. ..
Caistor Grammar School
Caistor Grammar School is a school in the English county of Lincolnshire. Founded in 1630, it is said to be one of the town of Caistor's most interesting buildings. Notable former students include Henry Newbolt and Dawn French. Caistor Grammar School is comprised of three 'main' buildings, a number..
Caistor Rural District
Caistor was a rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1974. It was formed by the Local Government Act 1894 from Caistor rural sanitary district. It entirely surrounded, but did not include, the town of Market Rasen. It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 19..
Caistor St. Edmund
Caistor St Edmund is a village (population 270[#endnote_population]) on the River Tas, near Norwich, Norfolk, England. The remains of a Roman market town and capital of the Iceni tribe, Venta Icenorum, are nearby (British National Grid ref TG230034..
Caithness
County of Caithness Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 12th438,833 acres (1776 km²)? % County town Wick Chapman code CAI Caithness (Gallaibh in Gaelic)The Cait element of Caithness is Pictish or Goidelic in origin but the origin of Caithness is Norse or Norn, and may be read as ..
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Constituencies commonly known as Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross are: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (UK Parliament constituency) — a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (Scottish Parliamen..
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of eight constituencies in the Highlands and Islands electoral region, which ..
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (UK Parliament constituency)
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross County constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross shown within Scotland Created: 1997 MP: John Thurso Party: Liberal Democrats Type: House of Commons Council areas: Highland EP constituency: Scotland Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross..
Caithness (disambiguation)
Caithness may mean or refer to: Caithness, the traditional county of ScotlandCaithness, the now historic administrative district of the Highland region of ScotlandOne of the earls of CaithnessCaithness cheese This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wi..
Caithness and Sutherland (UK Parliament constituency)
Caithness and Sutherland County constituency Created: 1918 Abolished: 1997 Type: House of Commons Caithness and Sutherland was a constituency the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1997. It elected one Member of Parliament by the first past the post syste..
Caithness General Hospital
Caithness General Hospital is an NHS Highland hospital in Wick, Caithness, Highland, Scotland. In 2003 a review of maternity services by NHS Highland raised the possibility that these services at Caithness General would be down-graded from obstetrician-led to midwife-led. This review provoked stron..
Caitian
In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Caitian are a species of catlike humanoids. A Caitian officer, M'Ress, served on the bridge of [[Star Trek: The Animated Series]]. In Star Trek IV, a few members of the Federation Council during the court martial of Kirk are assumed to be Caitians The name..
Caitiff
World of Darkness Vampire series Settings [[Vampire: The Dark Ages|Dark Ages]] [[Vampire: The Victorian Age|Victorian Age]] [[Vampire: The Masquerade|Masquerade]] [[Vampire: The Requiem|Requiem]] Mythology Caine · Lilith Book of Nod Revelations of the Dark Mother The Erciyes Fragment..
Caitika
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Caitlin
Caitlin may refer to: Typhoon Caitlin – The name of two tropical cyclonesCaitlin’s Way – Live action children’s drama Caitlin may also refer to the following people: Real people:*Julie Caitlin Brown – American actress from American television series Babylon 5*Caitlin Stasey – Australia..
Caitlin's Way
Caitlin's Way Logo Caitlin's Way was a live action drama series that aired on Nickelodeon from 2000-2002. The show focuses on Caitlin Seeger (Lindsay Felton), a troubled girl who lives on the streets of Philadelphia. After being arrested she is given the option of going to jail or living with..
Caitlin Atkins
Caitlin Atkins was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Emily Milburn from 1997 until the character's departure in 1998. She was a keen competitive swimmer, and briefly lusted after Billy Kennedy. Family Brothers: Nicholas (biological) and Ben Atkins (adoptive) ..
Caitlin Bree
Caitlin Bree is a fictional character in Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse, played by Lisa Spoonhauer. She was introduced in Clerks. She is the ex-girlfriend of Dante Hicks. Subsequent appearances Caitlin reappeared in "The Last Episode Ever" of [[Clerks: The Animated Series]]. Trivia The scene ..
Caitlin Burns
Caitlin Burns lives in New York City and is Editorial Coordinator for Starlight Runner Entertainment where she has also worked as the Production Manager for the music video, "Don't Laugh at Me", by rap artist Baby Jay and has written, designed and edited for the Walt Disney Company, Nelvana, Operati..
Caitlin Cahow
Caitlin Cahow (born May 20, 1985 in Vinalhaven, Maine) is an American ice hockey player. She won a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. External Link [Caitlin Cahow's U.S. Olympic Team bio] ..
Caitlin Campbell
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Caitlin Cary
Caitlin Cary is an alt-country musician originally from Seville, Ohio, USA. Cary began playing the violin at age six. She joined the band Whiskeytown in 1994, while in college at North Carolina State University. She currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Cary released her first solo EP, Waltzie, ..
Caitlin Clarke
Caitlin Clarke (May 3, 1952 - September 9, 2004) was an American theater and film actress. She was best known for her role of Valerian in the 1981 fantasy film Dragonslayer, and for her role of Charlotte Cardoza in the 1998-1999 Broadway musical Titanic. Contents 1 Biography2 Stage2.1&n..
Caitlin Davies
Caitlin Davies is an author born in England in 1964. Her parents her are both well known writers, Margaret Forster and Hunter Davies. She has been associated with Botswana since 1990 when she met her husband while studying for a Masters in English at Clark University, USA. Relocating to Botswana ..
Caitlin Fairchild
Caitlin Fairchild is a fictional character from the comic book series Gen¹³. Creator by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi and illustrated by J. Scott Campbell. Contents 1 Character biography1.1 Early Life1.2 Gen¹³1.2.1 Project: Genesis1.2.2 La Jolla1.2.3 Currently2 ..
Caitlin Flanagan
Caitlin Flanagan is an American writer, social critic, and self-described "anti-feminist". [link] She is a staff writer for The New Yorker and a contributing editor and book reviewer at The Atlantic Monthly. Her book To Hell with All That: Loving and Loathing Our Inner Housewife was publi..
Caitlin Glass
Caitlin Tiffany Glass (born November 16, 1981 in Washington, D.C.) is a voice actress. Her most notable role to date is as Winry Rockbell in the English language release of the anime Fullmetal Alchemist. Caitlin Glass graduated from the University of Texas in Arlington with a Bachelor of Fine Arts..
Caitlin MacNamara
Caitlin MacNamara (December 8, 1913 - July 31, 1994) was the wife of Welsh poet and writer Dylan Thomas. She was born in Hammersmith, London, to Francis and Yvonne MacNamara. In 1930, at the age of 16 she moved to London and entered a dancing school. Her passion for dance outlasted her passion for..
Caitlín Maude
Caitlín Maude (1941-1982) was an Irish poet, actress and traditional singer. She was born in Casla, County Galway and educated at University College Galway. She taught at schools in Counties Kildare, Mayo, and Wicklow. As a member of the Dublin Irish-speaking community she was active in many ca..
Caitlin McClatchey
Caitlin McClatchey (b. 28 November 1985) is a Scottish swimmer. To date her greatest achievement has been winning 2 gold medals in the 2006 Commonwealth Games. She is the UK record holder in the 200m and 400m freestyle. She won her first Commonwealth gold in the 200m freestyle, beating Australian..
Caitlin Moran
Caitlin Moran (b. April 5, 1975) is a British journalist and columnist for The Times. She began her career as a journalist on Melody Maker, the weekly music publication, at the age of 16. Moran also wrote a book called The Chronicles of Narmo at the age of 16, about being born into a family of eig..
Caitlin O'Heaney
Caitlin O'Heaney (born August 16, 1953 in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin) is an American actress. External links http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0641378/ ..
Caitlin Pike
Commander Caitlin Pike JAGC, USN (played by Andrea Parker) is a character in the JAG TV series. ..
Caitlin R. Kiernan
Caitlín Rebekah Kiernan (born May 26, 1964 in Skerries, Dublin, Ireland) is the author of numerous science fiction and dark fantasy works, including many comics, more than seventy published short stories, and numerous scientific papers. Contents 1 Overview2 Music3 Awards4 ..
Caitlin Ryan
Caitlin Ryan is a fictional character from the Degrassi series portrayed by Stacie Mistysyn. Her first appearance in the series was as a grade 7 student on Degrassi Junior High up to Degrassi High. Whereas she was a star character in both of those series, she is a recurring character on [[Degrass..
Caitlin Stasey
Caitlin Jean Stasey (born May 1, 1990) is an Australian actress who is most well known for her roles as Francesca Thomas in The Sleepover Club and Rachel Kinski in Neighbours. Caitlin began taking an interest in acting/performing when she was about six years of age. She enjoys surfing, basketba..
Caitlin Todd
Agent Caitlin Todd is a fictional character from the NCIS television series by CBS Television, portrayed by Sasha Alexander. Caitlin Todd is introduced as a Secret Service agent assigned to Air Force One and helping to guard the President. When the naval officer aboard the airplane dies mysterio..
Caitlin Wachs
Wachs in the Commander-in-Chief episode, "First Scandal" Caitlin Wachs (born March 15, 1989 in Eugene, Oregon) is an American actress. Wachs (pronounced "wax") was nicknamed Cat and Shimmer. Her parents are Allan and Patrice Wachs. She has a brother, Whitman Wachs, who was born in 2000. She..
Caitriona O'Reilly
Caitriona O'Reilly (born in Dublin in 1973) is an Irish poet and critic. She took BA and PhD degrees in Archeaology and English at Trinity College, Dublin, and was awarded the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for her poetry collection, The Nowhere Birds (2001). A second collection, The Sea Cabinet,..
Cait O'Riordan
Caitlín 'Cáit' O'Riordan (born 4 January, 1965) was the bass player for Irish punk/folk band, The Pogues from 1983-1986. She appeared on the group's first two albums Red Roses for Me and Rum, Sodomy And The Lash (singing on "I'm A Man You Don't Meet Every Day"), as well as the soundtrack to Alex C..
Cait Sith (Final Fantasy VII)
is a playable character in the Squaresoft role playing game Final Fantasy VII. He was voiced by Hideo Ishikawa for the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII and Greg Ellis in the English version of the CGI film [[Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children]]. Cait Sith is a cat that sits on top of a giant stuff..
Caiuá
Caiuá is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [21°49′54″S, 51°59′54″W]. The population in 2003 is 4,629 and the area is 536.97 km² The elevation is 375 m. ..
Caius Aquillius Tuscus
C. Aquillius Tuscus was Roman consul in 487 BC with Titus Sicinius Sabinus. He carried on the war against the Hernici, whom he defeated, and obtained in consequence an ovation or lesser triumph.1 References Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, ["Tuscu..
Caius Boat Club
Caius Boat Club (C.B.C.) (Caius is pronounced 'keys') is the boat club for members of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. There also exists a club for members who have left the college called Gonville Boat Club. In recent years, the club has had extraordinary success, particularly in the inte..
Caius Gabriel Cibber
Caius Gabriel Cibber (1630-1700) was a sculptor, and the father of Colley Cibber. He was born in the province of Schleswig in Denmark, but later emigrated to England. His most famous works are two life-like human statues entitled "Melancholy" and "Raving Madness" which were made for the gate of ..
Caius Junius Faustinus Postumianus
Gaius Iunius Faustinus Postumianus was a governor of Britannia Superior, a province of Roman Britain probably some time between 222 and 235. He served as a staff officer under Septimius Severus during the emperor's campaigns in Britain c. 210 although little else is known of him. ..
Caixa
Caixa might mean: A caixa is a Brazilian snare drum.La Caixa is the common name of a Spanish bank. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the..
Caixas
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Caixa Econômica Federal
Caixa Econômica Federal, also referred to as CAIXA, is a Brazilian bank, one of the largest publicly-owned banks in Latin America. Financial and Institutional Information The bank was founded in January 12, 1861 as Caixa Econômica e Monte de Socorro in Rio de Janeiro as a bank to collect savings,..
Caixa Geral de Depósitos
Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) is a Portuguese state-owned banking corporation. External links [Caixa Geral de Depósitos] ..
Caixa Mágica
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Caixa Mágica (CM) is a portuguese Linux distribution. It uses the RPM Package Manager and was created i..
Cai (surname)
Cài (Simplified and Traditional Chinese: [[Wiktionary:蔡|蔡]]) is the 24th most common Chinese surname and derives from the name of the ancient Cai state. It is more common in Taiwan than in other Chinese societies. Contents 1 History2 Transliteration and romanization3 Promin..
Cai Be
Cai Be Lattitude 10.3333 Longitude 106.0333 Lat (DMS) 10° 19' 60N Long (DMS) 106° 1' 60E Altitude 3 ft / 0 m Time zone (est) UTC+7 Cai Be is a river-land mixed city in Vietnam. Along the river they have docks that handle passengers and goods also the floating market. ..
CAI BM Aragón
CAI BM Aragón Is a team of Handball based in Zaragoza, Aragón. Its plays in Liga Allianz Asobal. CAI Balonmano Aragon Club Name CAI Balonmano Aragon Image Founded ? Ground Pabellon Principe Felipe, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain. Capacity 11.000 Chairman Ricardo Arregui Calvo Manager..
Cai Chusheng
Cai Chusheng (蔡楚生, January 12, 1906 - July 15, 1968) was a Chinese film director of the pre-Communist era. Born in Shanghai to Cantonese parents, but raised outside of Guangdong, Cai Chusheng worked in low-level positions in several small studios during the 1920s, before eventually joining Mi..
Cai E
Cai E (Simplified Chinese: 蔡锷; courtesy: Songpo; December 18, 1882- November 8, 1916) Chinese revolutionary leader and militarist. He was born in Shaoyang, Hunan Province. In 1898, Cai entered Shiwu School, where he learned from Liang Qichao. He later went to Japan to study in 1899. Cai returne..
Cai Fu
Cai Fu, nicknamed the 'Iron Arm', was one of the 108 Liangshan heroes in the epic Chinese tale, the Water Margin. Cai was the chief goaler of the Northern capital and his most decisive contribution to the bandits was when Lu Junyi was betrayed by his adulterous wife and condemned the traitor to th..
Cai Guo-Qiang
Born in 1957 – the son of a historian and landscape painter in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province – Cai Guo-Qiang (pronounced sigh gwo chang) developed a desire to become an artist at an early age. As a teenager, he was absorbed in the martial arts and even acted in some kung-fu movies. Educated in..
Cai He
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Cai Jing
Cai Jing (蔡京, 1047-1126) was the Imperial Tutor during the reign of Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty. In the Water Margin, Gao Qiu and he were portrayed as two of the greatest villains and huge enemies of Song Jiang and the Liangshan heroes. ..
Cai Lun
Cai Lun Cai Lun (traditional Chinese: 蔡倫; simplified Chinese: 蔡伦; pinyin: Cài Lún; Wade-Giles: Ts'ai Lun) (ca. AD 50—121), courtesy name Jingzhong (敬仲), was a Chinese eunuch, who is conventionally regarded as the inventor of paper, in forms recognizable in modern times as ..
Cai Mao
Cai Mao (蔡瑁) was a military official, specializing in naval operations, during the Three Kingdoms era of China. He was a capable naval commander who originally served under the warlord Liu Biao. Cai Mao's gained his status when his sister married Liu Biao. In early battles with the warlord Sun..
Cai Qing
Cai Qing, nicknamed the 'Single Blossom', is a character in the epic Chinese tale, the Water Margin. Before joining Song Jiang and his men, Cai, brother of Cai Fu, both prison wardens, first appear when Lu Junyi, eventual deputy of the Liangshan bandits, was imprisoned after being framed by his wif..
Cai Wen
Professor Cai Wen (蔡文), born 1942 in Chenghai County, Guangdong Province, graduated from Zhongshan University in 1964. He is the chairman of the board of the Extension Engineering Special Committee, the Chinese Artificial Intelligence Association and the president of the Extension Engineering R..
Cai Wenji
Cài Wénjī (蔡文姬) (177 – 250), also known as Cài Yăn (蔡琰), was a Han dynasty poet and composer. She is the daughter of Cai Yong, who is also a musician. She wrote 18 songs for the flute. The guqin piece Da Hujia, Xiao Hujia and Hujia Shiba Bai are related to her. She spent p..
Cai Xiang
Cai Xiang (simplified Chinese: 蔡襄) (born in Xianyou, Fujian in 1012, died in Xianyou 1067) is a Chinese calligrapher, scholar, official and poet. Style name Junmuo, posthumous name Zhonghuei Born in Song dynasty Xiangfu reign (1012 AD) in Xianyiu county of Xinghua prefecture (Now Xianyiu coun..
Cai Yong
Cai Yong (}) was a musician , a calligrapher of the Han dynasty and author of Qin Cao 【琴操】. He plays the guqin and his daughter is the famous Cai Wenji. ..
Cai Yun
Cai Yun (Simplified Chinese: 蔡赟, pinyin: Cài Yūn) (born 19 January 1980 in Jiangsu) is a male badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Cai competed for China in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Fu Haifeng. They had a bye in the first round and ..
Cai Zhong
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Cai Zhuohua
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. } Cai Zhuohua is a Beijing minister active in the Chin..
Cañi
Cañi is a Spanish word, meaning Gypsy. It may refer to: España Cañi, the Spanish Gypsy Dance: a traditional folk-tune, often played at bullfights and to accompany the Paso Doble dance.Rubén Gracia Calmache, the footballer, who is nicknamed "Cañi". This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation&..
CA Inc.
CA, Inc. NYSE: [CA] is a computer software company, founded in New York by Charles B. Wang in 1976 as Computer Associates International, Inc. Contents 1 Products2 History3 Acquisitions4 Controversy5 External links Products As of January, 2006, the "CA" produc..

 


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