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C*-algebra
C*-algebras are an important area of research in functional analysis, a branch of mathematics. A C*-algebra can be defined concretely as a complex algebra A of linear operators on a complex Hilbert space with two additional properties: A is a topologically closed set in the norm topology of operat..
Caála
Caála is a town located in the province of Huambo in Angola. It was known as Robert Williams town while Angola was under Portuguese colonial occupation, after the famous railroad developer and mining magnate, Sir Robert Williams. ..
Caílte mac Rónáin
Caílte (or Caoilte) mac Rónáin was a nephew of Fionn mac Cumhail and a member of the fianna in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. He could run at remarkable speed and communicate with animals, and was a great storyteller. Some poems of the Fenian Cycle are attributed to Caílte. Caílte and Oi..
Cal
Cal may mean: cal (program), a standard Unix progam that prints a calendar of the current month or yearCal (novel), by Bernard MacLavertyCal (short story), short story by Isaac AsimovCal (film), is a 1984 UK filmCal (album), is Mark Knopfler's soundtrack album for the 1984 filmcaliber, a measuremen..
CAL
CAL may refer to: CAL Cargo Air Lines, a cargo airline based in Israel.Campbeltown Airport, IATA airport codeChina Airlines, ICAO airline codeClient Access License, operating systems and software licence schemeCyberathlete Amateur League, online electronic sports leagueCAL programming language See a..
Cal-Animage Alpha
Cal-Animage Alpha (CAA) is a Japanese animation club, in the United States. Cal-Animage Alpha was founded in 1989 by Mike Tatsugawa (who would later go on to head the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation which hosts Anime Expo) and a small group of friends. It is a student-run organizatio..
Cal-Nev-Ari, Nevada
Cal-Nev-Ari is a census-designated place and town in Clark County, Nevada, near the state's southernmost point. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 278. The town's name is a portmanteau of California, Nevada, and Arizona. Geography Cal-Nev-Ari is located at [35°18′12..
Cal-NExUS
The California Numbered Exit Uniform System (Cal-NExUS) is the California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) program for numbering the exits of California's freeways. The program began in February of 2002[#endnote_brown]. The system numbers exits on a mile-based system, where an exit..
CALA
Cala (or CALA) may refer to: in geography: Cala, Huelva— a town and municipality in Huelva province, Spainas an acronym: CALA—Center on Animal Liberation AffairsCALA—Chinese American Librarians AssociationCALA—Central America and Latin America This is a [disambiguationdi..
Cala, Huelva
Cala is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 1,324 inhabitants. The region has been mined since Carthaginian times and the local mines, Minas de Cala are well-known for the minerals Skutterudite and Nickeline...
Calabanga, Camarines Sur
Calabanga is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 67,408 people in 12,444 households. Barangays Calabanga is politically subdivided into 48 barangays. BalatasanBalombonBalongayBelenBigaasBinanuaanan GrandeB..
Calabar
Location of Calabar in Nigeria Calabar is a city in south eastern Nigeria. The City is watered by the Calabar and Great Qua rivers and creeks of the Cross River (from its inland Delta). It is the capital of Cross River State. The city, which has been inhabited for 2000 years, has been known t..
CALABARZON
Region IV-ACALABARZON Regional center Calamba City, Laguna Population 9,320,629 – Density 574.3 per km² Area 16,228.6 km² Divisions Provinces 5 Cities 11 Municipalities 131 – Barangays 4,012 – Cong. districts 19 Languages Tagalog, Filipino, Engli..
Calabar Angwantibo
The Calabar Angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis), also known as the Calabar Potto, is a strepsirrhine primate from the Lorisidae family. It shares the genus Arctocebus with the Golden Angwantibo (Arctocebus aureus). It is closely related to the Potto (Perodicticus potto) and to the various lorises..
Calabar Bean
Calabar Bean is the seed of an African bean, employed in medicine, yielding Physostigmine. The calabar bean is a source of physostigmine, which relieves the symptoms of glaucoma. It is also being studied for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. The Calabar is also known as the Ordeal Bean. In tra..
Calabar bean
The Calabar bean is the seed of a leguminous plant, Physostigma venenosum, a native of tropical Africa. It derives its scientific name from a curious beak-like appendage at the end of the stigma, in the centre of the flower; this appendage, though solid, was supposed to be hollow (hence the name f..
Calabar Python
The Calabar Python or Calabar Boa (Calabaria reinhardtii) is a species of burrowing snake found in tropical West Africa from Sierra Leone to northern Zaire. The identification of this snake is somewhat subjective, and herpetologists differ as to this snakes relationship to other pythons and boids...
Calabar swellings
Calabar swellings are localized infections where the parasite -adult worm- is secreting toxins. See Loiasis ..
Calabasas, California
Calabasas is a facist city in Los Angeles County, California, in the western United States. As of the 2005 census, the city population was 23,123. The city was formally incorporated in 1991. Many parts of Calabasas are mountains or hills, which have spectacular views of the San Fernando Valley. Ma..
Calabasas High School
School name Calabasas High School Established 1975 School Type Public Website [link] Principal David Jackson School District Las Virgines Unified Enrollment 2,100 Location Calabasas, California Mascot Coyotes School colors Brown and Gold Cal..
Calabash
This article is about one of the plant species by this name. For other uses, see Calabash (disambiguation). The calabash (not to be confused with the calabaza) is a vine grown for its fruit, which can either be harvested young and used as a vegetable or harvested mature, dried, and used as a bot..
Calabash, North Carolina
Calabash is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States, in the Wilmington metro area. The population was 711 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Calabash is located at [33°53′33″N, 78°33′60″W..
Calabash (disambiguation)
Calabash may refer to: Calabash, a variety of fried seafood buffet restaurants located in Myrtle Beach, SC.Calabash, the vine Lagenaria sicerariaCalabash, North Carolina, a town in the Wilmington metropolitan areaCalabash (pipe), a style of smoking pipe made from the gourd of the calabash vine whic..
Calabash Nebula
Calabash Nebula Planetary nebula } |- | Other designations | OH231.8+4.2, Rotten Egg Nebula |- align="right" |} The Calabash Nebula, also known as the Rotten Egg Nebula or by its technical name OH231.8+4.2, is a nebula 1.4 light years (13 Pm) long and located some 5,000 light years (47 Em) fr..
Calabaza
Calabaza fruit Calabaza vine Calabaza leaf Calabasas is also a city in California Calabaza (sometimes spelled calabasa, not to be confused with a calabash) is a kind of squash commonly eaten in Latin America, the Philippines, and the Caribbean. It grows about the same size as a..
Calabi-Yau manifold
Calabi-Yau manifold (3D projection) A Calabi-Yau manifold is a special type of manifold that shows up in certain branches of mathematics such as algebraic geometry, as well as in theoretical physics. Particularly in superstring theory, the extra dimensions of spacetime are sometimes conjectur..
Calabi flow
In differential geometry, the Calabi flow is a process which deforms the metric of a Riemannian manifold (or better yet, a Kähler manifold) in a manner formally analogous to the way that vibrations are damped and dissipated in a hypothetical curved n-dimensional structural element. Reference ..
Calabogie, Ontario
Calabogie Ontario Canada is a town bordering Calabogie lake in the Ottawa valley. Local to the area is Calabogie lodge [Calabogie lodge website], a golf course [Calabogie Highland Golf], and the ski hill resort [Calabogie Peaks Resort]. The lake is level is moderated ..
Calabozo
Calabozo, or Calaboso, an inland town of Venezuela, once capital of the province of Caracas in the colonial period, and now capital of the state of Guarico. Population (1891) 5,618. Calabozo is situated in the midst of an extensive llano on the left bank of the Guarico river, 325 ft. above sea-level..
Calabrese
This article is about the band, for the Calabrian region of Italy and its Calabrese language, see Calabria. Calabrese is a horror punk band from Phoenix AZ heavily influenced by The Misfits, Rob Zombie, Danzig, Samhain, horror movies, and Halloween. Calabrese was formed 2001 in Phoenix AZ U.SA. ..
Calabresella
Calabresella (sometimes spelt Calabrasella, the little Calabrian game), also known as Terziglio; is an Italian trick-taking card game for three players. All the tens, nines and eights are removed from an ordinary pack; the order of the cards is three, two, ace, king, queen, etc. In scoring the ace c..
Calabria
Regione Calabria Capital Catanzaro President Agazio Loiero(The Union) Provinces CatanzaroCosenzaCrotoneReggio CalabriaVibo Valentia Municipalities 409 Area km² Ranked 10 th (5.0 %) Population (2003 est.) - Total  - Ranked  - Density 2,007,392 1..
Calabrian language
Calabrian language is a dialect of southernmost Italian, spoken in the southernmost part of Calabria and strongly influenced by a Greek substrate. It is very close to the sicilien with which it forms a macro-language. In north of Calabria and in certain reduced communities one does not speak the d..
Calabritto
Calabritto 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&n..
Calaca
For the municipality in the Philippines, see Calaca, Batangas A calaca (a colloquial Spanish name for skeleton) is a figure of a skull or skeleton (usually human) used for decoration during the Mexican Day of the Dead festival. Tracing their origins from Aztec imagery, calacas are frequently shown ..
Calaca, Batangas
Calaca is a 1st class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 58,489 people in 11,306 households. Barangays Calaca is politically subdivided into 39 barangays. Bagong TubigBaclasBalimbingBambangBarangay 1 (Pob.)Barangay 2 (Pob..
Calacirya
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth, Calacirya (meaning "Light Cleft" in Quenya) is the pass in the Pelori north of Taniquetil where Tirion was set on Túna. After the hiding of Valinor this was the lon..
Calada
Calada is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are two described species, both endemic to Argentina. Species C. fuegensisC. migueli External link [Hepialidae genera] ..
Caladan
Caladan is a fictional planet in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. Caladan, the third planet of Delta Pavonis, is the ancestral fiefdom of House Atreides, and Paul Atreides' home for fifteen years. The Atreides have lived on Caladan for twenty-six generations in the ancient Castle Calada..
Caladbolg
Caladbolg ("hard belly", or possibly "hard lightning"), sometimes written Caladcholg ("hard blade"), is the sword of Fergus mac Róich from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Spelled Caladcholg, it is also associated with the more obscure Ulster hero Fergus mac Leda, suggesting a conflation of two..
Calade
Calade is a French term for an harmonious, decorative and useful arrangement of medium-sized pebbles, fixed to the ground. Rue en calade describes a road with a surface composed in this way — essentially a cobblestone road. These are found predominantly in the French region of Provence, and..
Caladenia
The genus Caladenia belongs to the subfamily Orchidoideae of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). The abbreviation Calda. is often used in trade journals to indicate the genus. The subtribe Caladeniinae is considered polyphyletic, due to the alliance of Lyperanthus with the genera of Drakaeinae and T..
Caladesi Island State Park
--> Caladesi Island State Park is a Florida State Park located on Caladesi Island, across St. Joseph Sound from Dunedin, Florida and north of Clearwater Beach. It is reachable by boat and ferry. Amenties include 3 miles of nature trail, a marina, picnic pavilions, bathhouses, a park concession ..
Caladium
Caladium is a genus of plants of the family Araceae. They are often known by the common name elephant ear, which they share with the closely related genera Alocasia, Colocasia, and Xanthosoma. The genus Caladium includes seven species, which are indigenous to Brazil and to neighboring areas of ..
Caladrius
According to the Aberdeen Bestiary (as well earlier texts such as The Physiologus), the Caladrius is a snow-white bird that lives in kings' houses. Supposedly, the bird refuses to look at any patient that is not going to make a full recovery. It is said to also be able to take the sickness into i..
Calafat
Calafat is a city in Dolj County, Romania, on the river Danube, opposite the Bulgarian city of Vidin. History It was founded in the 14th century by Genoese colonists, who employed large numbers of workmen (Calfats) in repairing ships. This industry gave its name. In 1854 a Russian force was defeat..
Calahorra
Calahorra, La Rioja, Spain is located in the comarca of La Rioja Baja, in that region's southwest, near the border with Navarre on the right bank of the Ebro. The city is located on a hill at an altitude of 358 metres at the confluence of the Ebro and Cidacos rivers, and has an area of 91.41 km2. ..
Calais
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Calais Country      France Région Nord-Pas de Calais Départment Pas-de-Calais(sous-préfecture) Arrondissement Calais Canton Chief town of 4 cantons INSEE 62193 Postal Code 62100 MayorCurrent Term..
Calais, Maine
Calais is a city in the state of Maine in the United States on the St. Croix River on the border with St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada. It is in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,447 at the 2000 census. Its name is pronounced as callous, not the French-style cal-ayy �..
Calais, Vermont
Calais, Vermont Calais is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,529 at the 2000 census. Calais is pronounced similar to palace, not chalet. Calais once had a village called Sodom. This name was allegedly given because the village had no church, though it ..
Calais (disambiguation)
Calais is a city in France. The name can also refer to: Places Calais, MaineCalais, Vermont Mythological figures One of the Boreads Automobiles The Cadillac CalaisThe Oldsmobile Cutlass CalaisThe Holden CalaisThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wit..
Calais Racing Union F.C.
Calais Racing Union FC (Calais RUFC) is a French football club based in Calais, France. They currently play in CFA, the fourth level of the French football league system. Calais RUFC entered the international spotlight during their fairytale run to the final of the 2000 Coupe de France. They lost..
Calakmul
Calakmul is the name of both a municipality and a major archeological site in the Mexican state of Campeche, in the central part of the Yucatán Peninsula. Contents 1 Municipality2 Archeological site2.1 Known rulers of Calakmul2.2 External links Municipality The municipality ..
Calakmul Biosphere Reserve
The Calakmul Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de la Biosfera de Calakmul) is located at the base of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico, in the state of Campeche, bordering the department of El Peten (Guatemala) to the south. It occupies 7,231.85 km² its weather ranges from semidry to humid. It includes abou..
Calala, New South Wales
--> Calala, is a small surburb (pop. 2500) of the Northern New South Wales city of Tamworth. The area is 4.5km, from the CBD of Tamworth and is connected to the city by Calala Lane, the main road which often becomes flooded in times of heavy rain, usually isolating the residents from the rest of th..
Calallen Independent School District
Calallen Independent School District is a school district located on the outskirts of Corpus Christi, Texas in northern Nueces County. The district has approximately 4,000 students and operates three elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. ..
Calalzo di Cadore
Calalzo di Cadore is a town and commune in the province of Belluno, in the region of Veneto (Italy). Veneto · Communes of the province of Belluno Agordo | Alano di Piave | Alleghe | Arsiè | Auronzo di Cadore | Belluno | Borca di Cadore | Calalzo di Cadore | Canale d'Agordo | Castell..
Calam
Note: Fictional details from the Myst franchise follow, and may sometimes be referred to as facts. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Calam is a cahracter in [[Myst V: End of Ages]], referred to in Yeesha's journals. According to the journals, Calam was a..
Calama
Calama may refer to: Algeria*Guelma in ancient times called CalamaBrazil*Calama, RondôniaChile*Calama, ChileUnited States*Kalama, or Calama River in Cowlitz County, Washington redirect [[Template:Disambig]] ..
Calama, Chile
Calama City seal City motto: (" Calama, land of sun and copper" ) Founded XVI century, Original Name Ckolam Region Antofagasta Region Area - City Proper  15.597 km² Population - City (2005)  - Density (city proper) 126,135 Inhabitants 3,3 /km² Time z..
Calamagrostis
Calamagrostis, or Small-reed or (Am.) Reedgrass, is a genus in the Grass family Poaceae with about 230 species that occur mainly in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. They are commonly adventive. These tufted perennials usually have hairless narrow leaves. The ligules are usually blunt...
Calamarain
The Calamarain are a highly intelligent fictional extraterrestrial species in the Star Trek universe. They are notable for being composed not of organic matter but of thin wisps of gas, and roam freely through interstellar regions of space. Contents 1 In television episodes2 In books2...
Calamaria pavimentata
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 Collared Reed Snake (Calamaria pavimentata) is..
Calamba
Calamba is the name of two places in the Philippines: Calamba City, LagunaCalamba, Misamis Occidental 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 t..
Calamba, Misamis Occidental
Calamba is a 5th class municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 17,594 people in 3,665 households. Barangays Calamba is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. BonifacioBunawanCalaranDapacan AltoDapacan BajoLangubLi..
Calamba City
Calamba City is a 1st class city in the province of Laguna, Philippines. Situated only 54 kilometers south of Manila, about an hour by chartered bus, Calamba City is a popular tourist destination with its hot spring resorts, most of which are located in Barangay Pansol, and the Canlubang Golf and C..
Calamian Group
The Calamian Group is a group of islands in the Philippines. It includes: Busuanga IslandCoron IslandCulion Islandseveral minor islands. ..
Calamine
This article is about calamine in mineralogy. For other uses of the word, see calamine (disambiguation). Calamine is an archaic name for an ore of zinc. The name was derived from the Belgian town of Kelmis, whose French name is "La Calamine", which is home to a zinc mine. During the late 18th cen..
Calamine (band)
Calamine is an indie pop band currently based in Massachusetts, but had spent the vast majority of its active years in their hometown of Brooklyn. Calamine released their eponymous EP in 1999, and their second release, "What We Forgot To Remember," was released in 2006. The band is probably best ..
Calamine (disambiguation)
Calamine is an archaic mineralogy term. Calamine may also refer to: Calamine Lotion, a pinkish powder or lotion made from a mixture of zinc oxide and iron(III) oxide.Calamine (band), a NYC based indie-pop band. They perform the theme song for the television show Sealab 2021.La Calamine, is the Fr..
Calamine brass
Calamine brass is brass produced by a particular alloying technique using calamine, a zinc ore, rather than metallic zinc. Calamine brass was produced using proportions of two-sevenths fine copper, four-sevenths calamine, and one-seventh shruff (old plate brass). Calamine brass was the first type ..
Calamine lotion
Calamine lotion is a zinc-based antipruritic typically used to treat sunburn, eczema, rashes and insect bites and stings. It has a cooling and soothing effect offering symptomatic relief and is a mild antiseptic - helping to prevent infections that can be caused by scratching the affected area. Its ..
Calamintha
Calamintha is a genus of plants that belongs to the family Lamiaceae. There are about thirty species in the genus which is native to the northern temperate regions of Europe and Asia. Species include: Calamintha officinalis, a low-growing plant with a minty smell and lavender flowers. It prefers..
Calamis
Calamis (fl. 5th century BC) was a sculptor of ancient Greece. He was possibly from Boeotia, but nothing certain is known of his life. He is known to have worked in marble, bronze, gold, and ivory, and was famed for statues of horses. According to Pausanias (9.16.1), Calamis produced a statue of Z..
Calamita
Calamita (Spanish: "Magnet") is a large hill lying on the south-east side of the island of Elba, known for a remarkable landscape and views of Portoferraio and Monte Capanne. The hill's development dates from Elba's ancient periods, when Calamita was a major iron mining center. The Calamita's coast..
Calamitaceae
Calamitaceae is an extinct family of plants related to the modern horsetail. Some members of this family attained tree-like stature during the Carboniferous Period. The family takes its name from its principal genus Calamites. Because some proposed species are based on partial fossil records, it..
Calamites
Calamites is a genus of extinct arborescent (tree-like) horsetails to which the modern horsetails (genus Equisetum) are closely related. Unlike their herbaceous modern cousins, these plants were medium-sized trees, growing to a height of 10 meters (31 feet). They were persistent minor component of..
Calamity
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Calamity may refer to: a disasterthe translation of the title Al-Qaria, the 101st sura of the Qur'anCalamity Jane, a nineteenth century American frontierwoman*Calamity Jane (1953 film), based on the person Calamity James, a British ..
Calamity (board game)
Calamity is a board game released by Games Workshop in 1983. The game was co-designed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, along with Ian Livingstone and Derek Carver, with a theme based around the exciting world of high risk insurance. It features a standard Monopoly-style playing track, although players compl..
Calamity Coyote
Calamity Calamity Coyote is a fictional anthropomorphic coyote and a cartoon character, who appeared on the early 1990s series Tiny Toon Adventures. He was voiced by Frank Welker. Like his mentor and favorite teacher, Wile E. Coyote, Calamity has a penchant for inventing traps and other devic..
Calamity Crush
Calamity Crush is a 12" single by Foetus Art Terrorism released by Self Immolation/Some Bizzare in 1984. Calamity Crush is Self Immolation #WOMB FAT 11.12. Tracklisting All songs by J. G. Thirlwell (as Foetus Art Terrorism). "Calamity Crush" – 5:58"Catastrophe Crunch" – 7:00 Both tracks also..
Calamity James
Beano strip No image available Calamity James Current/last artist Tom Paterson First appearance Issue 2311 (November 1, 1986) Last appearance Ongoing Regular characters James, Alexander Lemming, James' Mother, Little Squelchy Thingies Calamity James is a fictional character who has..
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane at the age of 33. Photo by H.R. Locke. Martha Jane Canary-Burke, better known as Calamity Jane (May 1, 1852 (?) – August 1, 1903), was a frontierswoman most well known for her association with Wild Bill Hickok, after first gaining fame fighting Native Americans.'' Cal..
Calamity Jane (1953 film)
The 1953 film, Calamity Jane is a "Wild West"-themed film It is loosely based on the life of Wild West heroine Calamity Jane and explores a romance between Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok in the American Old West. The movie, released in 1953, has many characteristics of other musicals of the sa..
Calamity King
Calamity King, (E. Davis Ester of the planet Touston) is a comic book superhero in the 30th century of DC Comics universe. He has the superhuman ability to cause bad luck wherever he goes. He was a supporting character of the pre-Zero Hour Legion of Super-Heroes, one of the Legion Rejects. He wa..
Calamondin
Calamondin or Calamansi X Citrofortunella microcarpa is a fruit tree in the family Rutaceae and a member of citrofortunella that was developed in and is very popular throughout Southeast Asia, especially the Philippines, where it is most commonly used for cooking. In the west it is variously known..
Calamospondylus
Calamospondylus (meaning "quill vertibrae") was a theropod dinosaur. It lived during the Early Cretaceous, and its fossils were found in England. The type species, Calamospondylus oweni, was described by Fox in 1866, but is based on fragmentary material. References [Page on Calamospondylus&#..
Calamuchita
Calamuchita might refer to several places in the province of Córdoba, Argentina: Santa Rosa de Calamuchita (city)Calamuchita Department (administrative subdivision of the province)Calamuchita Valley This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same..
Calamuchita Department
The Calamuchita Department (in Spanish, Departamento Calamuchita) is a subdivision (department) of the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 45,418 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and comprises 23 municipalities: Amboy, Calmayo, Villa Cañada del Sauce, Embalse, La Cruz, Las B..
Calamus
Calamus may mean: Sweet flag (Acorus calamus), a herbCalamus (palm genus), a genus of rattan palmsCalamus (animal), a genus of fish in the family Sparidae.Calamus, IowaCalamus, WisconsinCalamus, a desktop publishing applicationCalamus (Kalamos), a figure in Greek mythology who turned into a reed ou..
Calamus, Iowa
Calamus is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. Geography Calamus is located at [41°49′36″N, 90°45′35″W] (41.826669, -90.759793)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²), a..
Calamus, Wisconsin
Calamus is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,005 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.7 km² (36.5 mi²). 93.4 km² (36.1 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (1.29%) is water. ..
Calamus (animal)
For the plant genus, see Calamus (palm genus). Calamus is a genus of porgies in the family Sparidae. References [Calamus (TSN 169195)]. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 6 June 2006. ..
Calamus (palm genus)
Calamus is a genus of the palm family Arecaceae. These are among several genera known as rattan palms. Calamus australis is known as the hairy mary. Species Calamus rotangCalamus australis ..
Calamus (poem)
The Calamus poems were poems by Walt Whitman that some believe to represent the coming out of his homosexuality. External links [Calamus Poets Society][[wikisource:Leaves of Grass - Book V|Calamus On WikiSource]]..
Calamvale, Queensland
Calamvale is a suburb on the south side of Brisbane, Australia. A relatively large suburb, it adjoins Stretton, Parkinson, Sunnybank Hills, Acacia Ridge, Algester and Drewvale. It is also very close to the Karawatha nature reserve. The crime rate is extremely low. The suburb has a medium-high avera..
Calamvale Community College
Calamvale Community College is an Australian state school based in Brisbane, Australia. The College opened in 2002 with 1150 students ranging from Preschool to Year 8. In 2003, Year 9 was added and the enrolment was 1540. In 2006, Calamvale Community College became Preschool to Year 12 with an estim..
Calañas
Calañas is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 4,478 inhabitants. External links [Calañas] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ..
Calanasan, Apayao
Calanasan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Apayao, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,806 people in 2,034 households. Barangays Calanasan is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. ButaoCadaclanLangnaoLubongNaguilianNamaltuganPoblacionSabangan ..
Calance
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Calanches de Piana
Calanches de Piana are Corsican calanques located between Ajaccio and Calvi. External links [Official site] World Heritage Sites in France Amiens Cathedral | Avignon | Belfries of Belgium and France (w/ [[Template:World Heritage Sites in Belgium|Belgium]]) | Bourges Cathedral | C..
Calandra Lark
The Calandra Lark, Melanocorypha calandra, breeds in warm temperate countries around the Mediterranean and eastwards through Turkey into northern Iran and southern Russia. It is replaced further east by its relative, the Bimaculated Lark. It is mainly resident in the west of its range, but Russia..
Calandria
Calandria is the reactor core of the CANDU reactor. The Calandria contains heavy water (Deuterium oxide), a moderator used to slow the speed of the neutrons to help achieve nuclear fission. Calandrias in general are shell-and-tube units used as vaporizors for distillation or evaporation. ..
Calandrinia
The plant genus Calandrinia contains many species of purslane, including the redmaids. The genus was named for Jean Louis Calandrini, an 18th century Swiss botanist. It includes around 150 species of annual herbs which bear colorful flowers in shades of red to purple and white. Plants of this genu..
Calandrino
Calandrino is a beloved character from Giovanni Boccaccio's the Decameron, in which he appears as a character in four stories. In these tales he is the victim of the pranks of Bruno and Buffalmacco. Calandrino was a historical person, an Italian Renaissance painter named Nozzo di Perino who lived i..
Calandro
Calandro is three-act opera buffa by Giovanni Alberto Ristori (1692-1753) to a libretto by Stefano Benedetto Pallavicini. The libretto was based on the comedy by Bernardo Dovizi (or Bibbiena, 1470-1520, an Italian Cardinal and writer), after Plautus's Menaechmi. It was first staged in 1726 at t..
Calang
An Indonesian child stands amid the destruction of the Tsunami in the village of Calang, Sumatra, Indonesia Calang, the capital of the Aceh Jaya district of the special territory (daerah istimewa) of Aceh, on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, with a population of about 12,000, was reported t..
Calangute
Calangute is a prominent coastal village and beach tourism centre in Goa, India. Many people visit this area for a glimpse of Jack Nazareth, the King of Calangute. It is placed about 13 km from Panjim, the capital of Goa. There are several hotels, restaurants and souvenir shops here. Baga beach, Can..
Calanidae
Calinidae is the largest taxonomic family of calanoid copepods. It includes the genus Calanus, which may be the most abundant animal genus on Earth. Copepods of the genera Calanus and Neocalanus are ecologically important in the Arctic and subarctic regions of the world's oceans. ..
Calanogas, Lanao del Sur
Calanogas is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 9,989 people in 1,481 households. Barangays Calanogas is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Bubonga RanaoCalalaoan (Pob.)GasInudaranInomaLugunaMimbalawagNgingi..
Calanoida
Calanoida, the calanoids, are an order of copepods, a kind of zooplankton. They include 43 families with about 2000 species (Boltovskoy et al. 1999) of both marine and freshwater copepods. Calanoid copepods are important in many food webs, taking in energy from phytoplankton and algae and 'repack..
Calanque
A calanque (or calanche as they are known in Corsican) is a geologic formation in the form of a deep valley with steep sides and a part submerged by the sea. Contents 1 Characteristics1.1 Location1.2 Geology1.3 Ecosystem2 Tourism3 The Cosquer Cave4 External li..
Calanque de Morgiou
The Calanque de Morgiou is one of the biggest calanques located between Marseille and Cassis. Formerly a fishing port, it is famous for the gigantic tuna fishing organized there in 1622, when the king Louis XIII paid a visit to Marseille. It still houses small fishing cabins, but they're now us..
Calanque de Port-Miou
The Calanque de Port-Miou is one of the three big Cassis calanques. It is very long and narrow, and thus was very suitable for esablishing a marina. External links [Official site] Massif des Calanques Calanques Sormiou | Morgiou | Sugiton |Oeil de verre | Devenson | En-Vau | P..
Calanque de Sormiou
The Calanque de Sormiou is one of the big Calanques between Marseille and La Ciotat. It is famous for its climbing spots. Massif des Calanques Calanques Sormiou | Morgiou | Sugiton |Oeil de verre | Devenson | En-Vau | Port-Pin | Port-Miou | Arène Mountain ranges and features Marseill..
Calanque de Sugiton
The Calanque de Sugiton is one of the numerous calanques located between Marseille and Cassis. While quite small, Sugiton is perhaps the most known of all Marseille calanques, simply because it can be easily accessed by hikers, and because it is open to tourists even during hot season, unlike mos..
Calanthe
Calanthe is a widespread genus of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae) with about 150 species. The genus is found in all tropical areas, but mostly concentrated in Asia. Calanthe discolor is widely grown by the name Ebine (海老根、meaning of "Root like the shrimp") in Japan. The genus i..
Calanus
Calanus is a genus of marine copepod in the family Calanidae (Order Calanoida). The genus was split in 1974, with some species being placed in a new genus, Neocalanus. ..
Calanus (disambiguation)
Calanus is a genus of copepods.Calanus (or Kalyana) was an Indian sage who accompanied the conquests of Alexander the Great.The RV Calanus is an 18.6-metre oceanographic research vessel operated by the Scottish Association For Marine Science. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: ..
Calan Gaeaf
Calan Gaeaf is the name of the first day of winter in Wales, observed on 1 November. The night before is Nos Calan Gaeaf or Ysbrydnos, when spirits are abroad. People avoid churchyards, stiles, and crossroads, since spirits are thought to gather there. Connected rites Coelcerth: Families build a fi..
Calan Mai
In Wales, May 1 is a holiday known as Calan Mai or Calan Haf, which means the first day of summer. Celebrations start on the evening before, known as May Eve, with bonfires. The tradition of lighting Midsummer bonfires happened annually in south Wales until the middle of the 19th century. ..
Calapan City
Calapan City is a 4th class city in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. It is the capital city of Oriental Mindoro. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 105,910 people in 20,929 households. Barangays Calapan City is politically subdivided into 62 barangays. Balingaya..
Calape, Bohol
Calape is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,921 people in 5,588 households. Barangays Calape is politically subdivided into 33 barangays. Abucayan NorteAbucayan SurBanlasanBentigBinogawanBonbonCabayuganCabudb..
Calapooia River
The Calapooia River is a tributary of the Willamette in the state of Oregon, in the United States. The Calapooia runs through Crawfordsville and Brownsville, meandering through fields and cutting deeply into the grass field environment of the Willamette Valley. The stretch of this stream between C..
Calapooya Mountains
The Calapooya Mountains are a short mountain range in southwestern Oregon in the United States. The range runs for approximately 60 mi (100 km) west from the Cascade Range between Eugene (N) and Roseburg (S). The range separates the basins of the Willamette River to the north with that of the Umpqua..
Calapor
Calapor is a census town in North Goa district in the state of Goa, India. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Calapor had a population of 11,823. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Calapor has an average literacy rate of 80%, h..
Calappa
Calappa is either: a genus of crabs - Calappa, including the box craba genus of palms - Calappa 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 inte..
Calappa (crab)
Calappa is a genus of crabs known commonly as box crabs, or shame-faced crabs. The name box crab comes from their distinctly bulky carapace, and the name shame-faced is from anthropomorphising the way their chela (claws) fold in in front of their face, as if hiding it in shame. There are thirty ni..
Calappa hepatica
The box crab (Calappa hepatica) is a common benthic crab of tropical and subtropical parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans and the Red Sea. It is also known as the shame-faced crab or the tortoise crab; all these names refer to the animal's appearance, with its two chelipeds (claw-bearing limbs) ..
Calappoidea
Calappoidea is a superfamily of crabs. Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] ..
Calaquendi
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Calaquendi (singular Calaquende) are the Elves of Light, those who dwelt in Valinor. They include the Vanyar, Ñoldor, and those Teleri who passed over Belegaer, as well as the Sindarin king Thingol alone of all his people. Another name for them is Amanyar (with..
Calarcá, Quindío
Calarcá is a municipality in the eastern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is located 4 km east of the departmental capital Armenia. Its nickname is La Villa del Cacique ("The Boss's Borough"). In 2005 it had an estimated population of 82,400, of which 62,100 live in the main u..
Calarite
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Calar Alto Observatory
Calar Alto Observatory OrganizationMax-Planck institute for astronomy, Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia LocationAlmería, Spain Coordinates[37°13′25″N, 2°32′46″W] Altitude 2,168 meters (7,113 feet) Webpage[www.caha.es] Telescopes telescope 3.5m reflector..
Calas
Calas can indicate several things. It can mean: Calas (general), a general and satrap of Alexander the GreatJean Calas, the Protestant executed for his faith in 1762Calas (food), a popular breakfast food in New Orleans This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles assoc..
Calascibetta
Calascibetta is a comune in Sicily, Italy in the Province of Enna. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] External link [Official site] Sicilia · Communes of the province of Enna Agira | Aidone | Assoro | Barrafranca | Calascibetta | Catenanuova |..
Calascio
Calascio is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy ..
Calasetta
Calasetta is a small town (population 2,745) located on the island of Sant'Antioco off the Southwestern coast of Sardinia. While the town itself dates only to 1770, its founding has an interesting and colorful history. In the middle of the 16th century a group of Ligurian families - many of them f..
Calasiao, Pangasinan
Calasiao is a municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 77,039 people with 15,020 households. In the Pangasinan language, the town is called "Baley na Calasiao" which means "town of Calasiao" in English. Contents 1 Governm..
Calasparra
Calasparra is a municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia, Spain. Geography Calasparra has an area of 193 km² and a population of 9,700 (2004). The town is situated in a mountainous region in the northwest of the province of Murcia. In contrast to the surrounding arid terrain, Calasparr..
Calas (food)
Calas are deep fried rice cakes, made with sugar, flour, eggs and rice. It was an extremely popular breakfast food in New Orleans in the early twentieth century, and has a mention in most Creole cuisine cookbooks. ..
Calas (general)
Calas (in Greek Κάλας or Κάλλας; lived 4th century BC) was an ancient Greek, son of Harpalus of Elimiotis and first cousin to Antigonus, king of Asia, who held a command in the army which Philip II sent into Anatolia under Parmenion and Attalus, 336 BC, to further his cause among the Gree..
Calatafimi-Segesta
Calatafimi-Segesta is a small town in the Province of Trapani, in Sicily, Italy. The official name of the municipality honours the presence of the ruins of the old Greek city of Segesta, including the old amphitheatre, into the town's territory. It was here where, in 1860, Giuseppe Garibaldi fi..
Calatagan, Batangas
Calatagan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. The town comprises the Calatagan Peninsula between the South China Sea and Balayan Bay. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 45,068 people in 9,201 households. The peninsula's white sand beaches are pop..
Calatayud
Calatayud (2005 pop. 20,263) is a town and municipality in the province of Zaragoza in Aragon, Spain. It is the second-largest town in the province after the capital, Zaragoza, and the largest town in Aragon other than the three provincial capitals. It is the seat of the comarca of Comunidad de Ca..
Calathea
Calathea is a genus of plants belonging to the family Marantaceae. There are about twenty five species in the genus. Native to the tropical Americas, many of the species are popular as house plants, some going under the name of prayer plants or zebra plants. ..
Calathumpian
A Calathumpian, from the latin “calathus” (rubbish bin), is a description applied, sometimes pejoratively, to individuals who believe things that others have thrown in the rubbish. It is also used in a non-judgmental way to describe one's religion or philosophy when it is original, personally a..
Calatia
Calatia, an ancient town of Campania, Italy, 6 m. SE of Capua, on the Via Appia, near the point where the Via Popillia branches off from it. It is represented by the church of Giacomo alle Galazze. The Via Appia here, as at Capua, abandons its former SE direction for a length of 2,000 Oscan ft. (1,8..
Calatrava
Calatrava can refer to: Calatrava, Negros Occidental, a municipality in the PhilippinesCalatrava, Romblon, a municipality in the PhilippinesSantiago Calatrava, a Spanish architectOrder of Calatrava, a Spanish military-religious order.The watchmaker Patek Philippe's signature model, the Calatrava Th..
Calatrava, Negros Occidental
Calatrava is a 1st class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 74,623 people in 15,151 households. Barangays Calatrava is politically subdivided into 40 barangays. AgpangiAni-eBagacayBantayanonBuenavistaCabungahanCa..
Calatrava, Romblon
Calatrava is a 5th class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 8,878 people in 1,674 households. Barangays Calatrava is politically subdivided into 7 barangays. BalogoLinaoPoblacionPagsangahanPanguloSan RoqueTalisay External li..
Calatrava (watch)
The Calatrava is the signature model from the watchmaker, Patek Philippe. This group of watches are relatively simple compared to the other watches that Patek-Philippe make, such as the Grand Complications. While these watches are among the cheapest watches offered by Patek-Philippe, they are still ..
Calau
Calau is a town in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 14 km south of Lübbenau, and 27 km west of Cottbus. ..
Calauag, Quezon
Calauag is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 65,907 people in 12,958 households. Barangays Calauag is politically subdivided into 81 barangays. AgohoAnahawanAnasApad LutaoApad QuezonApad TaisanAtulayanBaclaran..
Calauan, Laguna
Calauan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 43,284 people in 8,818 households. The town got its name from the term kalawang, which means rust. Calauan is known for the Pineapple Festival, which is celebrated every..
Calavera
A calavera is a type of traditional Latin American ornament or treat used on the Dia de Los Muertos ("Day of the Dead"). They are primarily made of sugar and are shaped in the image of skulls–usually with colorful designs. Many families have their own traditions in the calaveras for exampl..
Calaveras (disambiguation)
Calaveras are a type of traditional Mexican ornament/treat used on the Day of the Dead. They are primarily made of sugar and are shaped in the image of skulls- usually with colorful designs. (see Calavera) Calaveras are also a type of ditty poems written around the Day of the Dead where people mock ..
Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Discovery Tree stump Calaveras Big Trees State Park, located 4 miles (6 km) northeast of Arnold, California in the middle altitudes of the Sierra Nevada in Calaveras County, became a State Park in 1931 to preserve the North Calaveras Grove of Giant Sequoias. It has been a major tourist attract..
Calaveras County, California
Calaveras County is a county located in the Gold Country of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 40,554. The county seat is San Andreas. Mark Twain set his famous story, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, in the county. Each year, the county ..
Calaveras County Arts Council
The Calaveras County Arts Council is the official Calaveras County, USA arts council. Mission: "To Support, Nourish and Awaken the Arts in our Community." The Calaveras County Arts Council runs under the California state arts council, the California Arts Council (CAC). Arts Council Gallery The C..
Calaveras Fault
For other uses of "", see {{{1. The Calaveras Fault is located in northern California in the San Francisco Bay Area. It branches off to the east of its more famous (and much longer) sister fault, the San Andreas Fault in the vicinity of Hollister, California. Between the San Andreas Fault and th..
Calaveras Lake
Calaveras Lake can refer to the following bodies of water: Calaveras Reservoir (California)Calaveras Lake (Texas) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point d..
Calaveras Lake (Texas)
Calaveras Lake is a reservoir on Calaveras Creek 20 miles (32 kilometers) south of downtown San Antonio, Texas, USA. The reservoir was formed in 1969 by the construction of a dam to provide a cooling pond for a power plant to supply additional electrical supply to the city of San Antonio. The d..
Calaveras Reservoir
Calaveras Reservoir is a lake located primarily in Santa Clara County, California with a small portion and its dam in Alameda County, California. The reservoir has a capacity of 100,000 acre-feet (123,000,000 m³). Calaveras Reservoir and Dam in May 2006 Calaveras Dam, which creates the reser..
Calaveras River
The Calaveras River is a river in the California Central Valley. It flows roughly southwest for 80 miles from its headwaters in northeast Calaveras County to its confluence with the San Joaquin River just west of the city of Stockton. New Hogan Lake is the only lake on the river. It is formed by New..
Calaveras Road
Motorcyclist on Calaveras Road by Calaveras Reservoir on May 28, 2006 Calaveras Road is a road in Milpitas, California, USA that begins at the western end of Milpitas as Calaveras Boulevard. The road winds through the eastern foothills and ends at Sunol. When State Route 237 crosses Interst..
Calaveras Skull
The Calaveras Skull was a hoax perpetrated by miners in Calaveras County, California. On February 25, 1866, miners found a human skull in a mine, beneath a layer of lava, 130 feet (39 m) below the surface of the earth. The skull found its way to Josiah Whitney, then the State Geologist of Californi..
Calaveras Valley
Calaveras Valley is a rift valley east of Milpitas. It is formed as a result of the Calaveras Fault, which creates a geologic instability in the area. The southern end of the Calaveras Valley is a few miles south of Calaveras Reservoir, while the northern end is at Sunol. See Calaveras Reservoir fo..
Calaveritas, California
Calaveritas ("little skulls" in Spanish) is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It sits an elevation of 1,120 feet (339 m) above sea level and is located at [38.15806° N 120.60889° W]. Founded by Mexicans in 1849, the mining camp was relatively success..
Calaverite
Calaverite, or gold telluride, is an uncommon telluride of gold; it is a metallic mineral. It was first discovered in Calaveras County, California in 1861. Its chemical formula is AuTe2. Its color may range from a silvery white to a brassy yellow. It is closely related to the gold - silver tellu..
Calaway
Calaway is a surname, and may refer to Alicia CalawayMark CalawaySara Calaway See also Calaway ParkCallaway ..
Calaway Park
Calaway Park is the only amusement park near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is the largest outdoor theme park in western Canada, and only second to Toronto's Paramount Canada's Wonderland in size. The park is located 10km west of the city on the Trans-Canada Highway. When the park opened in 1982,..
Calayan, Cagayan
Calayan is an island and 4th class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. It is one of the Babuyan Islands in the Luzon Strait north of Luzon island. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,309 people in 2,654 households. A Calayan Rail It is home to the Calaya..
Calayan Rail
The Calayan rail (Gallirallus calayanensis) is a flightless bird of the rail, moorhen, and coot family (Rallidae) that inhabits Calayan Island in the Philippines. Though well-known to natives of the island as the "piding", it was first observed by ornithologist Carmela Española in May 2004 and th..
Cala Gonone
Cala Gonone a seaside town, aggregate to the Comune of Dorgali, in the island of Sardinia (an autonomous region of Italy). External links [[wikitravel:| travel guide]] from Wikitravel[Official regional website in Italian][Official regional website in English][Webzine about..
Cala llonga
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Cala Sant Vicenç
Cala Sant Vicenç is a small resort town in north-eastern Mallorca, Spain. It consists of three small beaches, plus a few bars and restaurants catering for tourists. ..
Calbayog Airport
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Calbayog City
Calbayog City is a 1st class city in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 147,187 people in 28,912 households. Barangays Calbayog City is politically subdivided into 157 barangays. Jose A. RoñoAcedilloAlibabaAmampacangAnislagBa-ayBagacayBaja..
Calbe
For Kalbe on the river Milde see Kalbe. Calbe (also: Kalbe) is a town in the district of Schönebeck, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, approx. 12 km north of Bernburg, and 25 km southeast of Magdeburg. It is known as Calbe an der Saale, to distinguish it from the smaller..
Calbert Cheaney
Calbert Nathaniel Cheaney (born July 17 1971 in Evansville, Indiana) is a veteran basketball player in the NBA currently playing for the Golden State Warriors. He was selected 6th overall by the Washington Bullets in the 1993 NBA Draft. He played high school ball in Evansville and was selected to ..
Calbiga, Samar
Calbiga is a 4th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 18,890 people in 3,889 households. Barangays Calbiga is politically subdivided into 41 barangays. AntolBacyaranBeriBarobaybayBinanggaranBorongBulaoBuluanCaamlonganCal..
Calbindin
Calbindin describes calcium binding proteins first described as the vitamin D-dependent calcium binding proteins in intestine and kidney. Calbindin-D9k is present in mammalian intestinal epithelial cells (enterocytes) and mediates the transport of calcium across the enterocytes from the apical side..
Calbourne
Calbourne is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is located eight kilometres from Newport in the west of the island. ..
Calbraith Perry Rodgers
Calbraith Perry Rodgers (1879 – April 3, 1912) was a pioneer American aviator who died in a crash Family Rodgers was related to Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry. Cross country flight In 1911 made the first transcontinental flight across the United States from Sheepshead Bay, New York to Pasadena..
Calc-sinter
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Calcahualco
Calcahualco is a city in Veracruz, Mexico. The coffee grown in Calcahualco is famous. calcahualco estas mera meh! ..
Calcaneocuboid articulation
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Calcaneofibular ligament
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Calcaneus
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Calcareous
Calcareous refers to a sediment, sedimentary rock, or soil type which is formed from or contains a high proportion of calcium carbonate in the form of calcite or aragonite. It is also used to refer to relatively alkaline soil. Frequently this is indeed due to a high calcareous content but there ar..
Calcareous grassland
Calcareous grassland (or alkaline grassland) is an ecosystem associated with thin basic soil, such as that on chalk and limestone downland. Plants on calcareous grassland are typically short and hardy, and include grasses and herbs such as trefoil. Calcareous grassland is an important habitat for ..
Calcareous sponge
The Calcareous sponges belong to the class Calcarea and are characterized by spicules made out of calcium carbonate (calcite). If one were to look at a poriferan spicule under the microscope, it might resemble the mercedes-benz emblem. Indeed, this is how the spicules in the calcaerous sponges lo..
Calcarine fissure
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Calcaronea
Calcaronea is a subclass in the class Calcarea. ..
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Calcasieu Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Lake Charles and As of 2000, the population was 183,577. The name Calcasieu comes from the Atakapan word, "quelqueshue", meaning "crying eagle". It was originally the name of an Atakapa chief, but became the n..
Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Calcasieu Parish Public Schools is a school district based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. CPPS serves all of Calcasieu Parish, including the city of Lake Charles. ..
Calcasieu River
The Calcasieu River (KAL-kuh-shoo) is a river on the Gulf Coast of southwestern Louisiana, U.S.A.. Approximately 200 miles (320 km) long, it drains a largely rural area of forests and bayou country, meandering southward to the Gulf of Mexico. The name "Calcasieu" comes from the Native America..
Calceolaria
Calceolaria is also a synonym of the genus Cypripedium ,having about 300 species. Calceolaria in latin means shoemaker. Calceolaria is a genus of plants in the Calceolariaceae family.  The subject of this [Perfect stub articlestub] article has been identified by the [WikiPr..
Calceolariaceae
Calceolariaceae is a flowering plant family in the Lamiales that has been recently segregated from Scrophulariaceae. The three genera included in the family, Calceolaria, Porodittia, and Jovellana, were traditionally included in Scrophulariaceae but recent molecular phylogenies that included Calce..
Calcflinta
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Calchaqui
The Calchaqui were a tribe of South American Indians, now extinct, who formerly occupied northern Argentina. Stone and other remains prove them to have reached a high degree of civilization. They offered a vigorous resistance to the first Spanish colonists coming from Chile. References ..
Calchas
In Greek mythology, Kalchas Thestórides ("son of Thestor"), or Calchas ("brazen") for short, a loyal Argive, was a powerful seer, a gift of Apollo: "as an augur, Calchas had no rival in the camp" (Iliad i, E.V. Rieu translation) Calchas prophesized that in order to gain a favourable wind to deploy..
Calchfynedd
Calchfynedd (originally Cynwidion) was a Celtic kingdom of medieval Britain, established in the Chiltern Hills. It was south of the kingdom of Powys, and included the towns of Northampton and Dunstable. Notable kings CynwydCadrod See also ChilternsetList of extinct states External links [Celt..
Calchis
In Greek mythology, Calchis was an oracle who told Agamemnon that he had angered Artemis and needed to sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia in order to leave Aulis for Troy to fight in the Trojan War. ..