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Couatl
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the couatl is a large serpentine creature that lives in warm jungles, and is considered a native outsider. A couatl is always lawful good. Contents 1 Description2 Society3 Creative origins4 Couatl in other media5 Refere..
Coubron
Coubron Country      France Région Île-de-France Départment Seine-Saint-Denis Arrondissement Le Raincy Canton INSEE Postal Code MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality none as of 2005 Longitude Latitude Altitudes ave..
Coucal
A coucal is one of 28 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Despite being the closest relatives of European cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites. On the other hand they do have their own reproductive peculiarity: all m..
Couch
For the band by this name see Couch (band). Sofa redirects here. For the band by this name see Sofa (band). Sofas come in a variety of colors, patterns, and materials (two-seater model) A couch, and a sofa, settee, lounge, davenport or chesterfield are items of furniture for the comfortable ..
Couch's Kingbird
The Couch's Kingbird, Tyrannus couchii, is a kingbird found from southern Texas into the neotropics. The name of this bird commemorates the soldier and naturalist Darius N. Couch. References BirdLife International (2004). [Tyrannus couchii]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IU..
Couch, Missouri
Couch is a small, unincorporated community in Oregon County, Missouri. It is located six miles south of Alton on Missouri Supplemental Route A. ..
Couchette car
The couchette car is a railroad car conveying basic non-private sleeping accommodation. The car is divided into a number of compartments (typically 8 or 9) accessed from the side corridor of the car, which in daytime are configured with a bench seat along each long side of the compartment. At an ap..
Couchiching Terriers
Couchiching Terriers City Rama, Ontario League Ontario Provincial Jr A Founded Unknown Home Arena Mnjikaning Arena Sports Ki Colours Black, Red, and White Coach Thomas Milne GM Roy Micks The Couchiching Terriers are a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team fro..
CouchSurfing
The CouchSurfing Project is a free international Internet-based hospitality service. As of June 2006, it had more than 87,000 members in 205 countries. Most of these members were active, with 46% offering their couches to host travellers (with another 27% saying "maybe" and others who are travel..
Couch (band)
Couch is an instrumental band based in Munich, Germany. Couch's keyboard is Stefanie Böhm, who also plays in Ms. John Soda. Discography Couch (LP) (Kollaps) (1995)3/Suppenkoma ("7) (Kollaps) (1996)Etwas benutzen (LP/CD) (Kollaps/Kitty-Yo) (1997)Fantasy (Kollaps/Kitty-Yo/Matador) (August, 2000)Prof..
Couch bed
A couch bed is a couch that folds into a bed. Commonly known as a Heidabed. There are many variations, such as bunk beds with couches on the bottom bunk and half-couches. ..
Couch Fort Records
Founded in 2005 by two artists whose music wouldn't see the light of day unless they paid to distribute it themselves, Chicago based Couch Fort Records has released two electronic music compilations: "[The Ottoman Empire]" and "[Can Buy Me Love]". While working together at Vintag..
Couch gag
The couch gag is a running visual joke in the opening credits of the animated television series The Simpsons. The couch gag changes from episode to episode, and usually features the Simpson family's living room couch. A typical gag features the Simpson family running into the living room, only to fi..
Couch of Power
Couch of Power is a group game with two variations: it could be a game of bare strategy like chess (if the player plays without the switching-names rule) or it could be a confusing game of memory like Clue (if the player plays with the rule). It is also known as "Four (4) on the couch" and can be p..
Couch potato
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A couch potato refers to a person who spends mos..
Couch Potatoes (game show)
Couch Potatoes was a game show that premiered on January 23, 1989 hosted by Double Dare host Marc Summers. It lasted for 8 months in syndication. Contents 1 Game play2 Catch-Up3 Channel Roulette4 Guest stars Game play On Couch Potatoes the daily game show 2 teams of contestan..
Couch potato (disambiguation)
Couch Potato refers to: couch potato, a slang termcouch rugby, a South African term for a class of home based Rugby supporterCouch Potato, a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic on his album Poodle Hata television program formerly shown on the Australian Broadcasting Corporationa viewer-loyalty game run by ..
Couch Potato (song)
Couch Potato is a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of "Lose Yourself" by Eminem. In it, the narrator details how much television he watches. A music video was planned, but Eminem requested that it not be made, and Yankovic upheld Eminem's wishes. Television shows mentioned: 8 Simple..
Couch soup
Couch Soup is a mini-festival of one page plays which started in 1997 and is run annually in Hamilton, New Zealand, and, for the last two years, in Wellington as part of the New Zealand Fringe Festival. Plays are selected via an open call for scripts, and are performed with minimal props, costumes..
Coucy
Coucy is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Coucy, in the Ardennes départementCoucy-la-Ville, in the Aisne départementCoucy-le-Château-Auffrique, in the Aisne département, where the Château de Coucy is located This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a ..
Coucy-la-Ville
Coucy-la-Ville Country      France Région Picardie Départment Aisne Arrondissement Laon Canton Canton de Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique INSEE 02219 Postal Code 02380 MayorCurrent Term Robert Lalain2001-2008 Intercommunality Longitud..
Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique is a town and commune in northern France, département of Aisne in Picardy. It is famous mostly for the ruins of a prominent medieval château. The modern town is squeezed into the space within the medieval walls. Population of the town: 995 (1999 census). Canton (29 to..
Coudekerque-Branche
Coudekerque-Branche is a commune in the département of Nord and the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It is the largest suburb of the city of Dunkerque, and is adjacent to it on the southeast. In the 1999 census, Coudekerque-Branche had a population of 24,152. External links [Official webs..
Couderay, Wisconsin
Couderay is a village in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, along the Couderay River. The population was 96 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Couderay. Contents 1 State Record2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links State Record On February 4, 1996, the te..
Couderay (town), Wisconsin
Couderay is a town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 469 at the 2000 census. The Village of Couderay is located within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 174.3 km² (67.3 mi²). 172.2 km² (66.5 mi²) of it i..
Couderay River
The Couderay River is a tributary of the Chippewa River in northwestern Wisconsin in the United States. Via the Chippewa River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. It flows for its entire length in Sawyer County. Course The Couderay River flows from Lac Courte Oreilles and passes throu..
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
Coudersport is a borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, 110 miles (177 km) east by south of Erie, Pa. on the Allegheny River. The populations were these: 1,530 in 1890; 3,217 in 1900; and 3,100 in 1910. The population was 2,650 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Potter County[Geograp..
Couder (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Coudray
Coudray is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Coudray, in the Eure départementCoudray, in the Loiret départementCoudray, in the Mayenne département Coudray-au-Perche, in the Eure-et-LoirdépartementCoudray-Rabut, in the Calvados département Le Coudray, in the Eure-et-Lo..
Coudray-Rabut
Coudray-Rabut is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14130. The INSEE code is 14185. ..
Couéism
Couéism is an alternative term for autosuggestion, especially autosuggestion undertaken deliberately as a form of alternative medicine or self-improvement program. The word is derived from the work of Emile Coué, 1857-1926 a French psychologist and pharmacist who particularly advocated psychoth..
Couerl
Coeurl from Final Fantasy XI. Couerl is a fictional immortal alien race of predators created by the late science fiction novelist A. E. van Vogt (1912-2000) and featured in his short story Black Destroyer, included later in the novel The Voyage of the Space Beagle. Its resemblance is comparab..
Coues' Rice Rat
The Coues' Rice Rat, Oryzomys couesi, is a species of rat native to Mexico and the Southern United States. The species is threatened in Texas due to habitat loss. References Baillie (1996). [Oryzomys couesi]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006...
Couesnon
The Couesnon River (/kwenɔ̃/) is a short (90 km, 56 mile long) river running from the département of Mayenne in north-western France, forming an estuary at Mont Saint-Michel. Its final stretch forms the border between the historical duchies of Normandy and Brittany. Its historically irregular c..
Couette flow
The term Couette flow refers to the laminar flow of a viscous liquid in the space between two surfaces, one of which is moving relative to the other. The flow is driven by virtue of viscous drag force acting on the fluid. This type of flow is named in honor of Maurice Frédéric Alfred Couette, a P..
Cougaar
Cougaar is a Java-based architecture for the construction of large-scale distributed agent-based applications. It is the product of a multi-year DARPA research project into large scale agent systems and includes not only the core architecture but also a variety of demonstration, visualization and ma..
Cougal Spiral (railway)
The Cougal Spiral is a feature of the North Coast Railway in Australia that connects New South Wales with Queensland. The railway lines needs to climb at a steady ruling gradient from Kyogle to the summit at a tunnel at the border between the 2 states. The border is also at the watershed. Climbi..
Cougar, Washington
Cougar is a former town, and now unincorporated community, in Cowlitz County, Washington. As of the 1990 census, the town had a population of 122. The town was not tracked during the 2000 Census. The town is located on the Lewis River, 24 miles northeast of Woodland. Because it is situated only 1..
Cougars
For other uses of "cougar", please see Cougar (disambiguation). Cougars is a band out of Illinois featuring 8 members, 2 of which play horn instruments. They are currently on the New York based label, Go Kart Records. Cougar is a specie of animals that live in The southern parts of Canada (Georgi..
Cougar (disambiguation)
Cougar can mean: Puma, an animalMercury Cougar, an automobile sold under the Mercury brand of the Ford Motor Company's Lincoln-Mercury Division.Eurocopter Cougar, a helicopter type, with the civilian counterpart called Eurocopter Super PumaAVGP Cougar, an armored fighting vehicle used by Canadian m..
Cougar (slang)
A cougar is a woman over forty who is sexually attracted to younger men, often times in their early twenties. These women are referred to as cougars because they are thought to stalk their younger male prey like predators. The term originated in Western Canada, but has since spread to the United Sta..
Cougar Annie
Cougar Annie was a pioneer who settled near Hesquiat Harbour in Clayoquot Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. Born Ada Annie Rae-Arthur, she moved to the land in 1915 with the first of her four husbands, and three small children. She gave birth to eight more children in this remote ..
Cougar Canyon Elementary School
Cougar Canyon Elementary is a public elementary school in Delta, British Columbia part of School District 37 Delta. It serves the Sunshine Hills neighbourhood of North Delta, British Columbia, and is next to the Seaquam Secondary School. Cougar Canyon Elementary is the only school in British Colum..
Cougar Creek Elementary School
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Cougar Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Surrey, British Columbia part of School Distr..
Cougar Field House
Cougar Field House is the home arena of the Colorado Christian University Cougars, who play basketball in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. It was the original home arena of the Colorado Storm pro basketball team of the ABA in 2004, and will become home to the Colorado Crossover pro basketbal..
Cougar Fund
The Cougar Fund was founded in 2001 by writer Cara Blessley Lowe and photographer Tom Mangelsen after a first hand experience observing a mother lion and her three cubs on the National Elk Refuge in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Frequent collaborators, Blessley Lowe and Mangelsen produced a book called Spi..
Cougar Gold cheese
Cougar Gold is an American cheese produced at the Washington State University Creamery in Pullman, Washington. Like other cheeses sold at the creamery, Cougar Gold is notable for being sold exclusively in 30oz tin cans. Cougar Gold is a white, sharp cheddar that is aged at least one year. It has a n..
Cougar Hardened Engineer Vehicle
The Cougar Hardened Engineer Vehicle (Cougar HEV) is an armored fighting vehicle used by the United States Marine Corps. It is designed for transport and protection of military engineers, especially against land mines and smaller ballistic explosives such as rocket propelled grenades and tank arti..
Cougar Helicopters
Cougar Helicopters is a commercial helicopter company servicing offshore oil and gas fields off the coast of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. Cougar has permanent facilities in St. John's and Halifax. Contents 1 Services2 Fleet3 Code Data4 External link Services Cougar H..
Cougar Hot Springs
Cougar Hot Springs, also known as Terwilliger Hot Springs, are geothermal pools located in the Willamette National Forest in Oregon. The Springs consist of eight pools, ranging from three to twelve feet across and two to three feet deep, that cascade down a hillside. The source is the topmost pool,..
Cougar Mountain
Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park Blackwater Pond - The headwaters of the east fork of Coal Creek.Jerry's Duck Pond - A quiet wooded man-made pond near the summit of Claypit Peak.Klondike Marsh - A former reservoir providing water for coal-car steam hoists.Lake Boren - A separate park in Ne..
Cougar Park
Cougar Park is a multi-use stadium in Keighley, England. It is used mostly for rugby league matches and is the home stadium of Keighley Cougars. It's capacity is 7,800 people. It also hosted matches during the 1995 Rugby League World Cup. ..
Cough
A cough is a sudden, often repetitive, spasmodic contraction of the thoracic cavity, resulting in violent release of air from the lungs, and usually accompanied by a distinctive sound. Coughing is an action the body takes to get rid of substances that are irritating the air passages. A cough is us..
Cough/Cool
Cough/Cool was the first 7" single from the punk band The Misfits. It was recorded at the Rainbow Studio in June of 1977 and then released in August as Blank Records number 101. The original, and only official, pressing was limited to 500 copies on plain black vinyl. It was produced as a 45-RPM..
Coughing Up a Storm
Coughing up a Storm was the 1995 debut album from Australian ska punk band Frenzal Rhomb. It was re-titled Once a Jolly Swagman Always a Jolly Swagman for its 1997 US release. Track listing (Original Australian version) GeniusFraudRun (features a secret track hidden after it)Get OffHateSuburban Mal..
Coughlin-Alumni Stadium
Coughlin-Alumni Stadium is a 16,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Brookings, South Dakota. It opened in 1962 and is home to the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits football team. ..
Coughlin Campanile
The Coughlin Campanile was completed on the campus of South Dakota State University(SDSU) in 1929. Costing $75,000, it was a gift to the University from Charles Coughlin, a graduate from the class of 1909. The Campanile is a chimes tower that rises to 165 feet and is located on Medary Ave. The tow..
Coughton Court
Coughton (pronounced "Coat-un") Court is a country house on the main road between Studley and Alcester in Warwickshire, England. It holds a place in English history for its role in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. The house is in the ownership of the National Trust. The house has an impressive faca..
Cough CPR
Cough CPR is a resuscitation technique described in an email that began circulating around 1999, in which by coughing and deep breathing every 2 seconds a person suffering a cardiac arrhythmia immediately before cardiac arrest can supposedly keep conscious until help arrives (or until the person can..
Cough medicine
A cough medicine is a drug used to treat coughing and related conditions. Dry coughs are treated with cough suppressants (antitussives) that suppress the body's urge to cough, while productive coughs (coughs that produce phlegm) are treated with expectorants that loosen mucus from the respiratory t..
Cough reflex
The cough reflex has both sensory (afferent) and motor (efferent) pathways. The internal laryngeal nerve carries the sensory information away from the area above the glottis in the trachea to the CNS via cranial nerve X. Stimulation of this area by foreign particles produces powerful cough. ..
Coug It
'Coug It' is a slang term common to the sports culture of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The term was coined in reference to the Washington State University athletic teams who on several occasions lost athletic contests, in which they had a chance to win, in the final minutes thr..
Couhé
Couhé is a commune of the Vienne département in France. ..
Coula
Coula is a genus of one to three species of trees native to tropical Africa. Currently placed in the family Olacaceae, recent genetic evidence suggests this family is paraphyletic, and that Coula and related genera should be transferred to a new family Strombosiaceae. Selected species Coula cabra..
Couladin
Couladin is a fictional character in the fantasy series Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan. He is an Aiel of the Domai sept of the Shaido clan and is described as tall, broad-shouldered with flame colored hair. Couladin comes with his brother Muradin to Chaendaer, so that Muradin may gain permission..
Coula edulis
Coula edulis is a tree in the genus Coula, native to tropical western Africa from Sierra Leone to Angola. It is plentiful in the Congo, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. It prefers tropical regions and is tolerant of light shade. It can be found in the top canopy of forest as well as the lower story and h..
Coulby Newham
Coulby Newham is a large housing estate in the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It has 3 primary schools: Sunnyside Primary School, Rosewood Primary School and St Agustin's RC School. There is also one Secondary School called The King's Academy. The sub..
Could've Been You
"Could've Been You" is the fifth European official single release from American singer/actress Cher's 29th album Love Hurts. Charts Year Single  UK   Germany   world wide   1992 Could've Been You 31 72 300.000 ..
Couldn't Have Said It Better
Couldn't Have Said It Better is a 2003 album by Meat Loaf. Only for the third time in his career, Meat Loaf released an album without any songs written by Jim Steinman (not counting the bonus tracks). Although Meat Loaf claimed that Couldn't Have Said It Better was "the most perfect album [h..
Couldn't Stand the Weather
Couldn't Stand the Weather is the second studio album by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, released in 1984. Track listing "Scuttle Buttin'" (S. R. Vaughan) – 1:49"Couldn't Stand The Weather" (S. R. Vaughan) – 4:40"The Things (That) I Used To Do" (E. Jones) – 4:53"Voodoo Ch..
Could It Be Magic
Could It Be Magic was a song written and released by Barry Manilow on his first album, self titled Barry Manilow I, in 1973. Due to its success, it was released as a single in 1975 where it reached #6 in the United States. Donna Summer also sang the same song on her album Love Trilogy. The song fro..
Could I Be Your Girl
For the song by Khanoda, see Could I Be Your Girl? (The Epiphanic Royal Flush). "Could I Be Your Girl" was a song and a 1995 single written and performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Jann Arden, first released on her album Living Under June (in 1994 in Canada, and in 1995 in various other markets)...
Could I Be Your Girl? (The Epiphanic Royal Flush)
"Could I Be Your Girl?" 12” Promo Single by Khanoda From the album Lessons Learned On Leithgow St. Released August 22, 1995 (US) Single Format Vinyl (12”) Recorded 1994 Song Length 10:22 Genre Dance Record Label Minx Entertainment Writer Khanoda Producer Larry “Minx” Murray, Kh..
Could I Have This Kiss Forever
"Could I Have This Kiss Forever" is a duet single between Whitney Houston and Enrique Iglesias. The song was the first release off Houston's greatest-hits set, Whitney: The Greatest Hits, in 2000. The song was a modest hit in America while the song reached #7 on the UK pop singles chart. Song Inf..
Could I Leave You? (Desperate Housewives episode)
"Could I Leave You?" Desperate Housewives Gabrielle at the lawyer's office. Season 2 (2005-2006) Episode 40, 2-17 Air date(s) March 26, 2006 (ABC) Writer(s) Scott Sanford Tobis Director Pam Thomas Episode chronology Prev: There Is No Other Way Next: Everybody Says Do..
Coulee
For unskilled laborers from Asia in the 1800s, see Coolie. A view upwards towards a section of the wall which sticks out into the canyon. There is a marsh in the foreground. A view through a coulee, with steep but lower sides, and water in the bottom. Drumheller Channels in the Colum..
Coulee-Hartline School District
Coulee-Hartline School District No. 151 is a public school district in Lincoln County, Washington and serves the town of Coulee City. In October 2004, the district has an enrollment of 215. Coulee-Hartline School District itself operates an elementary and middle school and shares a high school wit..
Coulee City, Washington
Coulee City is a town in Grant County, Washington, United States. The population was 600 at the 2000 census. city hall. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Coulee City was officially incorporated on May 10, 1907. Geography Coulee City is..
Coulee Dam, Washington
Coulee Dam is a town in Washington, United States. The population was 1,044 at the 2000 census. Coulee Dam is partially in Okanogan and Douglas Counties, with one resident living in Grant County. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Coulee Dam w..
Coulee Region
The Coulee Region, as it is colloquially known (officially designated the Driftless Area by the USGS and popularly referred to as the Driftless Zone, or Driftless Region since the 1980s) is an area of about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km²) in western Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa, southeastern M..
Coulee Region Christian School
Coulee Region Christian School is a private Christian school in West Salem, Wisconsin with grades K to 12. Coulee Region Christian School was founded in 1982 and has some 200 students as of 2006. External links [Coulee Region Christian School][privateschoolreview.com] ..
Couleur
Couleur (from French, in English Colour) is the expression used in European Studentenverbindungen for the caps and ribbons worn by members of student societies and German Student Corps, indicating that each society has their own colours which are derived from their individual coat of arms. ..
Coulibaly
Coulibaly may refer to: Adama Coulibaly, Malian footballerAmadou Coulibaly, footballer from Burkina FasoAmadou Coulibaly (Malian), Malian footballerDramane Coulibaly, Malian footballerMoussa Coulibaly, Malian footballerSoumaila Coilibaly, Malian footballer ..
Coulis
A coulis (pron: coo-lee') is a form of thick sauce made from puréed and strained vegetables or fruits. Vegetable coulis is a common sauce on meat and vegetable dishes, it can also be used as a base for soups or other sauces. Fruit coulis' are most often used on desserts. Raspberry coulis is esp..
Coull Quartet
The Coull Quartet is an English string quartet that was founded at the Royal Academy of Music, London in 1974. The Coull Quartet premiered some of the later string quartets by the composer Robert Simpson, who lived close to the University of Warwick where the Coull Quartet have been quartet-in-re..
Coulman Island
Coulman Island ([73°5′S 169°06′E]) is an ice-covered island, composed of several connected shield volcanos in the Ross Sea off Antarctica. The Coulman caldera, 3 miles (5 km) wide and 2,300 feet (700 m) deep, can be found on the south end of the island. Emperor penguins inhabit this ..
Couloir
Definition of a couloir: "a narrow passageway that funnels snow and ice down a cliff face. Such runs are often off limits in the United States, but experts relish the soft snow that gathers on them." Nathaniel Vinton, Skiing Beyond Safety's Edge Once Too Often, N.Y. Times, May 17, 2006, http://www..
Coulomb
The coulomb (symbol: C) is the SI unit of electric charge. It is named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736 to 1806). Contents 1 Definition2 Explanation3 Historical note4 SI multiples5 Conversions6 See also Definition 1 coulomb is the amount of electric charge ca..
Coulomb's law
In physics, Coulomb's law is an inverse-square law indicating the magnitude and direction of electrostatic force that one stationary, electrically charged object of small dimensions (ideally, a point source) exerts on another. It is named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb who used a torsion balance ..
Coulombs
A Coulomb is a unit of measurement in SI units. Coulombs is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Coulombs, in the Calvados département.Coulombs, in the Eure-et-Loir département. Coulombs-en-Valois, in the Seine-et-Marne département. For the electrical unit, see coulomb. ..
Coulombs, Calvados
Coulombs is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14480. The INSEE code is 14186. ..
Coulomb (crater)
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Coulomb barrier
The Coulomb barrier, named after physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736—1806), is the energy barrier due to electrostatic interaction that two nuclei need to overcome so they can get close enough to undergo nuclear fusion. This energy barrier is given by the electrostatic potential energy: &..
Coulomb blockade
In physics, a Coulomb blockade, named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, is the increased resistance at small bias voltages of an electronic device comprising at least one low-capacitance tunnel junction. A tunnel junction is, in its simplest form, a thin insulating barrier between two conducting e..
Coulomb collision
A Coulomb collision is a collision between two particles when the force between them is given by Coulomb's Law. As with any inverse-square law, the result is a hyperbolic Keplerian orbit. The distinction to gravitational interactions is important, however, when the cumulative effect of many collisio..
Coulomb operator
The Coulomb operator, named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, is a quantum mechanical operator used in the field of quantum chemistry. Specifically, it is a term found in the Fock operator. It is defined as: [\widehat J_j (1) f(1)= f(1) \int ^2 \frac}\,dv_2] where [\widehat J_j..
Coulomb stress
Coulomb stress transfer is an interaction criterion that promises a deeper understanding of earthquake occurrence, and a better description of probabilistic hazard. An earthquake reduces the average value of the shear stress on the fault that slipped, shear stress rises at sites in addition to the ..
Coulometry
Coulometry is the name given to a group of electroanalytical chemistry techniques that determine the amount of matter transformed during an electrolysis reaction by measuring the amount of electricity (in coulombs) consumed or produced. The technique is applicable to redox reactions, which are reac..
Coulommiers
Coulommiers is a commune of the Seine-et-Marne département, in France. It is also the name of a cheese of the Brie family produced in and around that city. [link] ..
Coulonces
Coulonces is the name of several communes in France: Coulonces, in the Calvados départementCoulonces, in the Orne département This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the l..
Coulonces, Calvados
Coulonces is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14500. The INSEE code is 14187. ..
Coulonge River
The Coulonge River is a predominantly wilderness river in western Quebec, Canada. It is 217 km long, has a drainage area of 5060 km² (source:Atlas of Canada), and runs in a general south-eastern direction from its headwaters in Lac au Barrage (situated in what is now La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve)..
Coulrophilia
Coulrophilia is the paraphilia involving sexual attraction to clowns. ..
Coulrophobia
Coulrophobia, the fear of clowns, is a mental condition that has attracted a surprisingly large amount of interest in the entertainment media and on the Internet, where websites have been developed which are specifically devoted to the issue. Contents 1 Causes of the phobia2 Populari..
Coulsdon
Coulsdon is a place in the London Borough of Croydon on the Brighton Road (A23). Whilst the received pronunciation is "Cools-don" (IPA /'ku:lsdən/), many locals pronounce it "Coals-den" (/'kəʊlsdən/). Part of Coulsdon is the estate marked on maps as [Clockhouse] but ..
Coulsdon and Purley Urban District
Coulsdon and Purley Urban District was a local government district in north east Surrey from 1915 to 1965. It was formed in 1915 from part of the abolished Croydon Rural District. It consisted of the main settlements of Coulsdon and Purley, both in the parish of Coulsdon, along with the parish of..
Coulsdon South railway station
Coulsdon South railway station serves Coulsdon in the London Borough of Croydon, and is in Travelcard Zone 6, on the Brighton Main Line. The typical off-peak service from the station is: 2tph (trains per hour) to London Bridge1tph to Horsham1tph to Tunbridge Wells History of stations in the Couls..
Coulsdon Town F.C.
Coulsdon Town are a football club based in Surrey, England. They were established in 1968. In the 1995-96 season, they reached the 1st round of the FA Vase. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Combined Counties Football League Division One. |- !colspan="3" style="background:#ccf; tex..
Coulson
Coulson is a surname, and may refer to Bob Coulson, American baseball playerCatherine E. Coulson, American actressCharles Coulson, British theoretical chemistChristian Coulson, British actorEvelyn Coulson, writerGerald Coulson, British artistGustavus Hamilton Blenkinsopp Coulson, British Army offic..
Coulson Kernahan
Coulson Kernahan (1858- ) was an English novelist, born at Ilfracombe, Devonshire. He was associated with Locker-Lampson on a new edition of Lyra Elegantiarum, contributed to many periodicals, wrote humorous verse, and gained wide popularity for his fiction, some of which has been translate..
Coulson Norman Mitchell
Photo submitted by Gerald Napier - (from the Royal Engineers Library with permission) Photo by Terry Macdonald - May 1996 Coulson Norman Mitchell (born 11 December 1889 - died 17 November 1978) VC, MC was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious awar..
Coulter
Coulter, a surname and place name, may refer to: Places Coulter, Lanarkshire in ScotlandCoulter, Iowa People Ann Coulter, American political writerHarris Coulter, PhD., medical historianJohn Coulter, Australian politicianMrs. Coulter, fictional characterPhil Coulter, musicianR. Craig Coulter, ..
Coulter, Iowa
Coulter is a city in Franklin County, Iowa, USA. The population was 262 at the 2000 census. Geography Coulter is located at [42°44′4″N, 93°22′9″W] (42.734311, -93.369173)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total ..
Coulter, South Lanarkshire
Coulter or Culter (both spellings are in used, pronounced "Cooter" with no "l") is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is not far from Biggar. Nearby are two notable Scottish hills, Tinto and Coulter Fell. The River Clyde is also nearby. The village has a mill which has since been c..
Coulterville, California
Coulterville is a town located in Mariposa County, California, with a population of 1,772. It is a mining town located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas at 1,700 feet in elevation. It was settled in 1850 by George W. Coulter, for whom it is also named. External links [Photographic virtual..
Coulterville, Illinois
Coulterville is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,230 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Black Beauty Coal Company4 External links Geography Coulterville is located at [38°11′3″N, 89°36′20″W] (..
Coulter counter
A Coulter counter is an apparatus for counting and sizing particles and cells. It is used, for example, for bacteria or prokaryotic cells. The counter detects change in electrical conductance of a small aperture as fluid containing cells is drawn through. The cell, a nonconducting particle, alters t..
Coulter Field
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Coulter Pine
The Coulter Pine or Big-cone Pine (Pinus coulteri) is a native of the coastal mountains of southern California (United States) and northern Baja California (Mexico). Isolated groves are found as far north as the San Francisco Bay Area in Mt. Diablo State Park and Black Diamond Mines Regional Prese..
Coulter principle
The Coulter principle states that particles pulled through an orifice, concurrent with an electrical current, produce a change in impedance that is proportional to the size of the particle traversing the orifice. The Coulter principle was named for its inventor, Wallace H. Coulter. Wallace was an ..
Coulvain
Coulvain is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14310. The INSEE code is 14188. See also ..
Coumaric acid
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Coumarin
Coumarin Chemical name 1,2-Benzopyrone2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one Chemical formula C9H6O2 Molecular mass 146.14 g/mol Melting point 71 °C Boiling point 301 °C Density 0.935 g/cm³ (20 °C) CAS number 91-64-5 SMILES C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=O)O2 [Chemical infoboxDisclaim..
Coumatetralyl
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COUM Transmissions
COUM Transmissions was a performance art group interested in pushing boundaries, influenced by Dada and the Merry Pranksters. CT was a whimsical, eccentric as well as confrontational band and performance art group, from Hull, Yorkshire – a collective the constants of which were Cosey F..
Council
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A council is a group of people who usually possess some powers of governance. It may refer to: Civic or civil use: City council, county council or other council in the system of Local Government in the United Kingdom.United Natio..
Council, Alaska
Council is an abandoned townsite in the Nome Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Geography Council is located at about [64°53′42″N, 163°40′35″W] 1, about 24 km, (15 miles) east of Nome. It is located on the banks of the Niukluk River on the central Seward Peninsula. Hist..
Council, Idaho
Council is a city in Adams County, Idaho, United States. The population was 816 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Adams County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Council is located at [44°43′48″N, 116°26′10″W] (44.730083, -116.436213)[Geogra..
Council-controlled organisations
Council-controlled organisations, council organisations and council-controlled trading organisations in New Zealand are what were formerly known as Local Authority Trading Enterprises (LATEs). Introduced under Sections 6 and 7 of the Local Government Act 2002, they are essentially any company with a..
Council-manager government
The council-manager government is one of two main variations of representative municipal government in the United States. This system of government is used in the majority of American cities with populations over 12,000. (for contrast, see Mayor-Council government). In the council-manager form of..
Councillor
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Councillors of Oviedo
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Councilman body
A Councilman body, also known as a Councilman hyaline body, is an eosinophilic globule often found in the liver of individuals suffering from yellow fever. Each Councilman body results from the apoptotic death of a single liver cell. Until recently the presence of Councilman bodies in a liver biop..
Councilmember
Councilmember or councilman/councilwoman is a title for a member of a council used in the United States. The Commonwealth equivalent is "councillor". In particular, the title is used in the following cases. City council for U.S. citiesCouncil of the District of Columbia ..
Councils of Aix-en-Provence
Councils of the Roman Catholic Church were held at Aix in 1112, 1374, 1409, 1585, 1612, 1838, and 1850. In that of 1612 the Gallican work of Edmund Richer, De la puissance ecclésiastique et politique (Paris, 1611), was censured. In that of 1838 the Fathers requested Pope Gregory XVI to add "Immacu..
Councils of Aquileia
In the history of Christianity and later of the Roman Catholic Church, there have been several Councils of Aquileia. The Roman city of Aquileia at the head of the Adriatic is the seat of an ancient episcopal see, seat of the Patriarch of Aquileia. Contents 1 Council of 381 AD2 Council ..
Councils of Good Government
These councils were organized by the Mexican Zapatista Army of National Liberation guerilla movement in their areas of influence (remote parts of Chiapas state). In Chiapas state, Mexico, the Mexican army was moved out of the zones of influence of the EZLN guerrilla movement as part of an unoffi..
Councils of Nîmes
The Councils of Nîmes (Latin: Concilia Nemausensia) is the name given to a series of four religious synods that took place in Nîmes, southern France, during the Middle Ages. The four councils took place in 394, 886, 1096, and 1284. The First Council of 394 (referred to by Sulpicius Severus) res..
Councils of Orange
The Councils of Orange (or the Synods of Orange) comprised two synods held at Orange, France. The first took place on November 8, AD 441, under the presidency of Hilary of Arles, with Eucherius of Lyons also being present. Seventeen bishops attended the meeting. Thirty canons (or judgements) were pa..
Councils of Quierzy
Several councils were held at Quierzy, a royal residence under the Carolingians, but now an insignificant village on the Oise in the French Department of Aisne. The synod of September, 838, ordered the monks of Saint Calais in the Diocese of Le Mans to return to their monastery, from which they fals..
Councils of Saragossa
Councils of Saragossa (Concilia Caesaraugustana). In or about 380 a council of Spanish and Aquitanian bishops adopted at Saragossa eight canons bearing more or less directly on the prevalent heresy of Priscillianism. A second council, held in 592, solved practical problems incident to the recent con..
Councils of Toledo
Councils of Toledo (Concilia toletana). From the fifth to the seventh century, about thirty synods, variously counted, were held at Toledo in Spain. The earliest, directed against Priscillianism, assembled in 400. The "third" synod of 589 marked the epoch-making conversion of King Reccared from A..
Council (subnational entity)
Council may refer to a Local government area in Australian English Country subdivisions Administrative divisions - Political divisions - Census divisions - Electoral divisions Bailiwick | Banner | Block | Borough | Burgh | Canton | Circle | Circuit | City | Commune | Community | Constitu..
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Satellite photo showing Council Bluffs and Omaha, Nebraska Council Bluffs is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 58,268. It is often considered a suburb of Omaha, Nebraska, which is just across the Missouri River, and w..
Council communism
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Council for a Community of Democracies
Council for a Community of Democracies is a Washington, D.C. based NGO which was established in order to promote global interest in and support for the Community of Democracies, improved relationships among democracies, and democratic transitions in general. It was established in 2001. External lin..
Council for a Livable World
LG-118A Peacekeeper missile system being tested at the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. The lines shown are the re-entry vehicles. One Peacekeeper can hold up to ten nuclear warheads each carrying the explosive power of twenty-five Hiroshima-sized weapons. The Council for a Livable Wor..
Council for British Archaeology
The Council for British Archaeology is a British organisation based in York that promotes archaeology within the United Kingdom. Since 1945 the Council has been involved in publicising and generating public support for British archaeology; formulating and disseminating archaeological research agenda..
Council for British Research in the Levant
The Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL) was formed in 1998 with the amalgamation of the British Institute at Amman for Archaeology and History and the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem. Purpose and activities The CBRL promotes the study of the humanities and social sciences..
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities is an organization designed to help Christian institutions of higher education communicate with one another. Founded in 1976 with 38 members, the CCCU [link] has grown to 105 members in North America and 71 affiliate institutions in 24 co..
Council for Cultural Affairs
The Council for Cultural Affairs is a cabinet-level unit under the Executive Yuan of the government of the Republic of China. External link [Council for Cultural Affairs] (official site) [[zh-min-nan:Bûn-hòa Kiàn-siat Úi-ôan-hōe]] ..
Council for Education in World Citizenship
Council for Education in World Citizenship (CEWC) can refer to: CEWC, an educational charity in EnglandCEWC-Cymru, its counterpart in WalesCEWC Northern Ireland, another sister body. ..
Council for European Studies
About the Council Founded in 1970, the Council for European Studies is the leading academic organization for the study of Europe, with a membership of more than 100 institutions and 1,000 individuals. The Council is dedicated to producing and recognizing outstanding research in European studies and..
Council for Excellence in Government
The Council for Excellence in Government is a public/private partnership organization designed to improve the effectiveness of federal, state, and local government in the United States. Originally, the Council was a brainchild of several ex-government officials who had moved on to success in the pr..
Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence
The Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence (CHRE) is a UK health regulatory body set up under the 'National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act' of 2002. It is an independent non-departmental public body, funded by the Department of Health and answerable to Parliament. The C..
Council for Industry and Higher Education
Council for Industryand Higher Education Data Established 1986 Members 52 Location London, UK Chair Richard Greenhalgh Acronym CIHE Homepage http://www.cihe-uk.com The Council for Industry and Higher Education is a non-governmental organisation in the United ..
Council for International Development
Council for International Development (also Kaunihera mō te Whakapakari Ao Whanui in Maori) is a New Zealand organisation that exists to support international development aid programmes that seek to end poverty. It comprises 80 member organisations, including most of New Zealand's most important de..
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
The Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES') is a division of the Institute of International Education (IIE). It helps administer the Fulbright Scholar Program. Founded in 1957, the private origanisation has a staff of around 60 people supplemented by around 300 voluntary staff, prim..
Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences
The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) is an international, nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization established jointly by WHO and UNESCO in 1949. CIOMS serves the scientific interests of the international biomedical community in general and has been active in ..
Council for Multicultural Australia
The Council for Multicultural Australia(CMA) was established in July 2000 for a period of 3 years. Its purpose was to "raise awareness and understanding" about multiculturalism. The term of the CMA was extended for an additional three years to 2006 The Council consists of Australians from all Stat..
Council for National Academic Awards
The Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA) was a degree awarding authority in the United Kingdom from 1965 until 1992. The council awarded academic degrees at polytechnics and other similar institutions until they were awarded university status. When the council was wound-up the British Gover..
Council for National Parks
Council for National Parks UK Charity No 295336 First registered October 5, 1986 Expenditure 2003/4 £528,089 The Council for National Parks is a UK registered charity promoting the National parks of England and Wales. Its objects are: to promote the protection and conservation for the benefi..
Council for National Policy
The Council for National Policy (CNP), is an umbrella organization and networking group for the leaders of the most important conservative political groups in the United States and their financial backers. It has been described as the "club of the most powerful" and "the genuine leaders of the Rep..
Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement
The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) is a national, member-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support services to agencies and organizations focused primarily on low to moderate income Native communities. CNHA's primary expertise is in community development technical ..
Council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance
The Council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance is an independent, nonprofit, patient/consumer health organization that provides detailed information about refractive surgery and certifies LASIK surgeons based upon patient outcomes. CRSQA was founded by healthcare reimbursement and marketing co..
Council for Responsible Genetics
The Council for Responsible Genetics (CRG) is a public interest group with a focus on biotechnology. Founded in 1983, CRG "fosters public debate about the social, ethical and environmental implications of genetic technologies." They list three central principles: The public must have access to cle..
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is South Africa's central and premier scientific research and development organisation. It was established by an act of parliament in 1945 and is situated on its own campus in the city of Pretoria. Presently, it is the largest research and..
Council for Scottish Archaeology (CSA)
The Council for Scottish Archaeology (CSA) is the leading archaeological non-dependent public body in Scotland, providing a variety of information regarding archaeology in Scotland, including how to get involved, what excavations are happening and what archaeology you have in your area. The CSA is a..
Council for Secular Humanism
The Council for Secular Humanism (originally the Council for Democratic and Secular Humanism, or CODESH) regards itself as the only exclusively secular humanist organization in the USA. In 1980 CODESH issued A Secular Humanist Declaration. It is an argument for and statement of belief in Democrati..
Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils
The Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils (CCLRC or CLRC) is a UK government body that carries out civil research in science and engineering. It administers the UK's large scale facilities for materials research, laser and space science and alternative energy exploration on beh..
Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment
The Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment (CCEA) is an examination board in Northern Ireland. As well as setting examinations, the CCEA advises the government on what should be taught in Northern Ireland's schools, and monitors the standard of qualifications and examinations in Nor..
Council for the Development of French in Louisiana
The Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) is a non-profit organization dedicated to renewing the population of French speakers in Louisiana. It was created in 1968 by the Louisiana state legislature's Act No. 409 empowering it to "do any and all things necessary to accomplis..
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (often abbreviated as CISCE) is a board of school education in India, like the CBSE. It conducts two examinations in India: for the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education and for the Indian School Certificate. The CISCE was set up in 1..
Council For Unity
Council for Unity, a national non-profit organization founded in 1975, has a history of successfully promoting inter-group relations and reducing violence in schools and communities. By implementing school-based and after-school programs in leadership development, mentoring, career, college guidance..
Council for Voluntary Service
A type of charity in the UK. CVS's are "the place at which local voluntary and community organisations speak to each other". They offer a wide variety of services and support for local organisations, and often represent them in suitable local fora. Two examples of CVS's are [Voluntary Action..
Council for World Mission
The Council for World Mission (CWM) is a worldwide community of Christian churches. The 31 members are committed to sharing their resources of money, people, skills and insights globally to carry out God's mission locally. CWM was established in 1977 in its present form. It grew out of the London..
Council Grove, Kansas
Council Grove is a city in Morris County, Kansas, United States. The population was 2,321 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Morris County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History and Culture4 External links5 References ..
Council Grove High School
Council Grove High School is a high school located in Council Grove, Kansas. The athletic teams are known as the Braves. External links [Official website] ..
Council High School
Council High School is the name of several secondary schools in the United States: Council High School (Idaho)Council High School (Virginia)..
Council High School (Idaho)
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Council Hill, Oklahoma
Council Hill is a town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 129 at the 2000 census. Geography Council Hill is located at [35°33′19″N, 95°39′7″W] (35.555141, -95.652076)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bure..
Council house
De Beauvoir Estate, De Beauvoir Town, East London The council house is a form of public housing found in the United Kingdom. Council houses were built and operated by local councils for the benefit of the local population. As of 2005, approximately 20 per cent of the country's housing stock is..
Council House, Birmingham
The Council House as seen from Victoria Square The City of Birmingham Council House is the home of Birmingham City Council in Birmingham England. It is located in Victoria Square in the city centre and is a Grade II* listed building. (Birmingham Town Hall is a separate building, built and use..
Council Housing
Cheap, safe, housing owned by the British Government. Normally with low rent. For more indepth information please see Council Estate, or Council house. Contents 1 History1.1 Pre ..
Council Learned in the Law
The Council Learned in the Law was a highly controversial tribunal of Henry VII's reign. The brainchild of Sir Reginald Bray, the Council Learned came into formal existence around 1499. It dealt with the king's fiscal matters and enforced payments of debts. It proved to be much more efficient than ..
Council of Agde
In the history of Roman Catholicism in France, the Council of Agde was held 10 September 506 at Agatha or Agde in Languedoc, under the presidency of Caesarius of Arles. It was attended by thirty-five bishops, and its forty-seven genuine canons deal "with ecclesiastical discipline". One of its canons..
Council of Alberta University Students
The Council of Alberta University Students (CAUS) represents the interests of over 60,000 Alberta university students across Alberta. They represent undergraduate students from the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary and the University of Lethbridge to the public, government and other..
Council of Albi
The Roman Catholic Council of Albi was held in 1254 by St. Louis on his return from his unlucky Crusade, under the presidency of Zoen, Bishop of Avignon and Papal Legate for the final repression of the Albigenses, the reformation of clergy and people and the Church's relation to the Jewish people. ..
Council of Ambassadors
For other organisations with similar names see Council of Ambassadors (disambiguation) Council of Ambassadors was an intergovernmental agency, founded in 1919 by decision of the states of the Entente. The Council was to implement the provision of the Treaty of Versailles. It comprised the ambassado..
Council of Ambassadors (disambiguation)
The Council of Ambassadors had been and is the name of several organisations: Council of Ambassadors, was an intergovernmental agency, founded in 1919 to implement the provision of the Treaty of Versailles.Council of Ambassadors (Visegrad) one of two govering bodies of the International Visegrad Fu..
Council of Ancients
The Council of Ancients or Council of Elders (French: Conseil des Anciens) was the upper house of the Directory (French: Directoire), the legislature of France from August 22, 1795 until November 9, 1799, roughly the second half of the period generally referred to as the French Revolution. The Lower..
Council of Appointment
From 1777 to 1821, there existed in the state of New York a Council of Appointments. Under the 1777 state constitution, the Council composed of the governor and four senators (one from each of the state's four electorial districts) would have the power to make all appointments authorized by law. The..
Council of Arab Economic Unity
The Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) was established in 3 June 1957, and became effective 30 May 1964, with the ultimate goal of achieving complete economic unity among its member states. The CAEU has 10 members (including the Palestine Liberation Organization): Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, ..
Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats
The Liberalism series,part of the Politics series Development History of liberal thought Contributions to liberal theory Schools Classical liberalism Cultural liberalism Economic liberalism Libertarianism Neoliberalism Ordoliberalism Paleoliberalism Radicalism Social liberalism Reg..
Council of Assiniboia
The Council of Assiniboia was, from 1821 until 1870, the appointed administrative body of Rupert's Land. This Council was created by the Hudson Bay Company to govern the territory following its merger with the North West Company, and the death of Lord Selkirk. Both the Protestant and Roman Catholi..
Council of Australian Governments
"COAG" redirects here. For , see . The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) is an organisation consisting of the federal government, the governments of the six states and two mainland territories and the Australian Local Government Association. It meets to debate and co-ordinate government act..
Council of Australian Humanist Societies
The Council of Australian Humanist Societies (CAHS) is the national umbrella organisation for all Australian Humanist organisations. It is affiliated with the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU). The official symbol of CAHS (and all member organisations) is the Happy Human. Contents 1..
Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations
The Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations, or CAPA, is the peak representative body for postgraduate students in Australia. Founded in 1979, CAPA provides member associations with representation to the Federal government, and peak bodies such as the Australian Research Council and the Aust..
Council of Australian University Directors of Information Technology
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. CAUDIT, the Council of Australian University Directors of Information Technology, has 53 members —..
Council of Basel
Council of Basel-Ferrara-Florence Date 1431-1445 Accepted by Catholicism Previous council Council of Constance Next council Fifth Council of the Lateran Convoked by Pope Martin V Presided by Julian Cardinal Cesarini, later Pope Eugene IV Attendance very light in first sessions, eventually 11..
Council of British Columbians
The Council of British Columbians was a minor political party in British Columbia, Canada. It nominated two candidates in the 2001 British Columbia election: Tyler Ducharme placed 6th in a field of 7 candidates in the riding of Vancouver-Kingsway, winning 159 votes (0.96% of the total). Dennis MacA..
Council of Canadians
The Council of Canadians is a left-wing, non-partisan, think tank in Canada that was founded in 1985. There are chapters of the organization in cities and regions across the country. They work to protect Canadian independence by promoting progressive policies on fair trade, clean water, safe food, ..
Council of Canadian Academies
The Council of Canadian Academies is an umbrella organization drawing upon the Royal Society of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Engineering and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. (This organization was previously called the Canadian Academies of Science.) It is an arms-length organization; i..
Council of Castile
The Council of Castile (Consejos de Castilla, plural, in Spanish) was a high council for the domestic government of feudal Spain. It included a President and a Fiscal del Consejos de Castilla. The Council of Flanders was its counterpart for the Spanish Netherlands ..
Council of Chalcedon
Council of Chalcedon Date 451 Accepted by Catholicism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Lutheranism Previous council Council of Ephesus Next council Second Council of Constantinople Convoked by Emperor Marcian Presided by Paschanius (papal legate) Attendance 500 Topics of discussion Eutychia..
Council of Christian Hospitals
Council of Christian Hospitals (COCH) is the body looking after the four hospitals and the nursing school established by the Canadian Baptist Mission in Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) and Orissa (OR) India. The registered office of COCH is located in Christian Medical Centre, Pithapuram, East Godavari distr..
Council of Clermont
Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont, given a late Gothic setting in this illumination from the Livre des Passages d'Outre-mer, of c 1490 (Bibliothèque National) The Council of Clermont was a mixed synod of ecclesiastics and laymen of the Roman Catholic Church, which was held in November ..
Council of Conservative Citizens
The Council of Conservative Citizens (abbreviated CCC or CofCC) is a controversial American paleoconservative political organization that supports European and Southern Heritage. It is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, and its most active chapter is in Mississippi. Other states with active chapt..
Council of Constance
Council of Constance Date 1414-1418 Accepted by Catholicism Previous council Council of Vienne Next council Council of Basel-Ferrara-Florence (the Council of Siena is generally not considered ecumenical by Catholics) Convoked by Schismatic Pope John XXIII, confirmed by Pope Gregory XII Presid..
Council of Constantinople
See: First Council of Constantinople (second ecumenical council);Fifth Ecumenical Council (Second Council of Constantinople).Third Council of Constantinople (Trullan Synod, Quinisext Synod)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. I..
Council of Diaspora Métis
Council of Diaspora Métis (CDM)   Leader Secretary General (election 2006) Founded February 2006 Headquarters Kauniainen, FinlandPB 332 FIN00131Helsinki 31Republic of Finland Political Ideology Democratic Politics Democratic (to liaise with Indian and Northern Affai..
Council of Economic Advisers
The Council of Economic Advisers is a group of economists set up to advise the President of the United States. It is a part of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, and provides much of the economic policy of the White House. The Council's three members are nominated by the Pre..
Council of eight men
The Council of eight men was an early representational democracy in New Amsterdam. It replaced the previous council of twelve men. Council In 1643 Abraham Pietersen Van Deusen who served on the council of twelve men was appointed to a new council of eight men. The council contacted the States-Gener..
Council of Elders
The Council of Elders is the name given by several organizations to a group of people entrusted in some way with the organization's direction. Some organisations that have Councils of Elders include: Some Native American tribesThe Bundestag (the German National Parliament)The United Church of Godva..
Council of Elders (A Series of Unfortunate Events)
A Series of Unfortunate Events organisation Council of Elders Gender Male and Female Age Elderly (no further details) Film portrayers None First appearance The Vile Village Motto The Council of Elders is a fictional organization in A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony..
Council of Elders of the Bundestag (Germany)
The Council of Elders (Ältestenrat) is a joint deliberative body which includes the following members: President;Vice presidents;Bundestag members appointed by parliamentary groups in proportion to their size. There are twenty-three appointees in all, including parliamentary secretaries (known as ..
Council of Elrond
In The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, the Council of Elrond is a fictional secret council called by Elrond in Rivendell in order to decide what should be done with the One Ring. The account of the Council dominates Book II, Chapter 2 of the first volume, The Fellowship of the Ring, which is..
Council of Epaon
The Council of Epaon enacted the first legislation against wooden altars, forbidding the building of any but stone Altars The Council, in canon xvi, allowed rite of uncion (Presbyteros, . . . si conversionem subitam petant, chrismate subvenire permittimus). Sources [Catholic Encyclopedia&#..
Council of Ephesus
This is distinguished from the so-called "Robber Council of Ephesus"AD 449. Council of Ephesus Date 431 Accepted by Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, Lutheranism Previous council First Council of Constantinople Next council Council of Chalcedon Convoked by Empero..
Council of Europe
The Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg The Council of Europe (French: Conseil de l'Europe /kɔ̃ˈsɛj.də.lˈœʁɔp/, German: Europarat /ɔɪ.ˈʁoː.pʰaˌʁaːtʰ/) is an international organization of 46 member states in the European region. Its main success was the European Convention on..
Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries
The Council of European National Top-Level Domain Registries (CENTR) is an international organization established to act as a peak body of top-level domain name registries. The organisation was formed in 1998, created as a project of the RIPE Top-level Domain Working Group. As the largest organis..
Council of Europe Committee of Ministers
The Committee of Ministers is the Council of Europe's decision-making body. It comprises the Foreign Affairs Ministers of all the member states, or their permanent diplomatic representatives in Strasbourg. External link http://www.coe.int/T/CM/aboutCM_en.asp ..
Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism
The Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism 2006 [CECPT] is a regional multilateral treaty negotiated under the auspices of the Council of Europe. Most notable amongst its provisions are the three new offences which it defines: Public Provocation to Commit a “Terrorist..
Council of Europe resolution 1481
In the resolution 1481 of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) issued on January 25, 2006 during its winter session, the Council of Europe "strongly condemns crimes of totalitarian communist regimes". It condemned "the massive human rights violations committed by totalitarian communi..
Council of Fifty
The Council of Fifty (also known as the Living Constitution) was a theocratic Latter Day Saint organization established by Joseph Smith, Jr. in 1844 to prepare the way for a theocratic Kingdom of God that Smith thought would soon be established on the earth during the Millennium. The Council had a s..
Council of Five
This article is about the Judge Dredd comic strip. For the Japanese history article, see Council of five regents. The Council of Five is a fictional legislative body in the Judge Dredd universe. The Council is the highest lawmaking body of Mega-City One and has sovereign power. It is also the cour..
Council of Five Hundred
France The Council of Five Hundred (Conseil des Cinq-Cents), or simply the Five Hundred was the lower house of the legislature of France during the period commonly known (from the name of the executive branch during this time) as the Directory (Directoire), from August 22, 1795 until November 9, 1..
Council of five regents
The following article probably needs renaming. The council of five regents, also known as the five Tairō (五大老 go-tairō), was formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan in the place of his son, Hideyori, until such time as he came of age. Hideyoshi chose his five most powerful daimyo: Ukita..
Council of Foreign Ministers
Council of Foreign Ministers was an organisation agreed upon at the Potsdam Conference in 1945 and announced in the Potsdam Agreement. The Potsdam Agreement specified that the Council would be composed of the Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, China, F..
Council of Four
Council of Four can refer to: the Council of Four, a political body of 18th century Indiathe Council of Four Lands 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 ..
Council of Four (India)
The Council of Four was established in 1773 to limit the influence of the Governor-General of India, Warren Hastings. It consisted of Phillip Francis, Colonel Moson, General George Clavering and a designated East India Company servant, Richard Barwell. Phillip Francis was a close friend of the previ..
Council of Four Lands
The Council of Four Lands (Va'ad Arba' Aratzot) in Lublin, Poland was the central body of Jewish authority in Poland from 1580 to 1764. Seventy delegates from local kehillot met to discuss taxation and other issues important to the Jewish community. The "four lands" were Greater Poland, Little Polan..
Council of Free Labour Unions
CCSL The Council of Free Labour Unions is a trade union centre in Cape Verde. References ..
Council of Gondor
The Council of Gondor is a fictional group in the Lord of the Rings Saga. The council are advisors to the King of Gondor. The Council of Gondor was comprised of the Lords of the Fiefdoms of Gondor - such as the Prince of Dol Amroth - and the Captains of the armed forces. The King's Steward was usual..
Council of Governments
Councils of Governments are regional bodies that exist throughout the United States. They are also sometimes called regional councils, regional commissions, regional planning commissions, area agencies on aging, and development districts. A typical council is defined to serve an area of several cou..
Council of Government (Monaco)
The Council of Government of Monaco is the Prince's governing body. It consists of six members: the Minister of State,who chairs the council, and five members: four counsellors, one for internal affairs, one for finance and economy, one for equipment, environment and urban planning, one for social ..
Council of Hieria
The iconoclast Council of Hieria was a Christian council which viewed itself as ecumenical, but was later rejected by the (still united) Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches. It was summoned by the Byzantine Emperor Constantine V in 754 in the palace of Hieria opposite Constantinople. The co..
Council of India
The Council of India was the advisory council to the Governor-General of India during the years of British administration. It was established by the Regulating Act for India in 1773 to oversee the newly created office of Governor-General. The act provided for the election of four counsellors by th..
Council of International Fellowship
The Council of International Fellowship (CIF) is a world-wide organisation to provide possibilities for inservice training and the exchange of professional experiences in the field of Social Work. Henry. B. Ollendorff born in Germany, was sent to Germany to participate in the re-education program o..
Council of International Schools
The Council of International Schools (CIS) is a not-for-profit association of international schools and post-secondary institutions which aims to improve international education. Services include: accreditation, recruitment services and help with founding new schools. External links [Council..
Council of Ireland
The Council of Ireland may refer to one of two councils, one proposed and one implemented for a brief period. 1920 - Government of Ireland Act The Council of Ireland contemplated by the Government of Ireland Act 1920, was to have been an all-Ireland body co-ordinating between the parliamentary gov..
Council of Irish Guiding Associations
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Council of Irish Guiding Associations is the national Guiding federation of Ireland. Guiding in Ireland started in 1911 and became a member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1932. The council serves 13,806 Guides (as of 2003). Members of th..
Council of Jamnia
The so-called[link] Council of Jamnia would have been during the time of consolidation for the remaining Jewish communities in Israel following the Destruction of Jerusalem and Herod's Temple in A.D. 70, that lasted until about A.D. 90 and from which Rabbinic Judaism emerged. According to..
Council of Jerusalem
Part of a of articles onChristianity     History of Christianity Timeline of Christianity The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Father God the Son (Jesus Christ) God the Holy Spirit The Bible Old Testament · LXX ..
Council of Keewatin
The Council of Keewatin was the legislative body for the defunct District of Keewatin territory. The Council existed during from the territories creation in 1876 to the territories dissolution in 1905. All members to the council were appointed. The Council was lead by the Lieutenant Governor of M..
Council of Laodicea
The Council of Laodicea was a regional synod of approximately 30 clerics from Anatolia, (now modern Turkey). It took place around 363-364 A.D., during the close of a 26 year Roman war with Persia. Contents 1 Historical context2 Major concerns3 Biblical Canon4 External links ..
Council of Lyon
The Council of Lyon refers to either the 13th or 14th ecumenical councils of the Roman Catholic Church, both held in Lyon, France during the 13th century: First Council of Lyon (1245; Pope Innocent IV; regarding the Crusades)Second Council of Lyon (1274; Pope Gregory X; regarding papal election pro..
Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the executive branch of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the Article V, Section 4 of the Constitution, the Chair of the Council of Ministers is nominated by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina and confirmed by the Nat..
Council of Ministers of Cuba
The Council of Ministers is the highest ranking executive and administrative body and constitutes the government of the Republic of Cuba. Its membership consists of the President of the Council of ministers (Prime Minister of Cuba), the Secretary, the First Vice President, and the five Vice Preside..
Council of Ministers of Iraq
The Council of Ministers of Iraq is the executive branch of the government of Iraq. The National Assembly of Iraq elects a President of State who along with two deputies form the Presidency Council. The Presidency Council appoints the Prime Minister who appoints the Council of Ministers, all of wh..
Council of Ministers of Poland
The Council of Ministers (cabinet), or Polish government, consists of ministers, heads of departments of ministerial rank, and heads of central institutions. The Council of Ministers is the body which exercises executive power. Under the Public Administration Branches Act the Prime Minister, who ..
Council of Ministers of Serbia and Montenegro
The Council of Ministers of Serbia and Montenegro (Savet Ministara Drzavne Zajednice Srbija i Crna Gora) was the government of Serbia and Montenegro. The whole council including President of Serbia and Montenegro was elected by Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro. Contents 1 Organization2&n..
Council of Ministers of Spain
(1977 - 1979): Council of Ministers of Spain (Constituting Legislature)(1979 - 1982): Council of Ministers of Spain (1st Legislature)(1982 - 1986): Council of Ministers of Spain (2nd Legislature)(1986 - 1989): Council of Ministers of Spain (3rd Legislature)(1989 - 1993): Council of Ministers of Spa..
Council of Ministers of Spain (8th Legislature)
President of the Government*José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero First Vice President*(2004 - ): María Teresa Fernández de la Vega Second Vice President*(2004 - ): Pedro Solbes Minister of Agriculture and Fishing*(2004 - ): Elena Espinosa Minister of Culture*(2004 - ): Carmen Calvo Minister of Defence..
Council of Ministers of the Isle of Man
Contents 1 Role2 Membership3 See also4 External links Role The Council of Ministers is similar although not exactly parallel to the United Kingdom Cabinet. Nor is the Council wholly comparable with the Policy and Resources Committee of a United Kingdom Local Authority, with..
Council of Moffs
The Council of Moffs is the fictional governing body of the remaining loyal members of the Galactic Empire and later Imperial Remnant following the death of Emperor Palpatine. It is comprised of one moff from each sector of the Empire (currently eight), and meets to decide matters of national or pa..
Council of Mortgage Lenders
The Council of Mortgage Lenders is an industry body representing mortgage lenders in the United Kingdom. Its members consist of banks, building societies and specialist lenders and represent 98% of mortgage lending in the UK. External links [Council of Mortgage Lenders] - A UK organisati..
Council of Nablus
The Council of Nablus was a council of ecclesiasic and secular lords in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, held on January 16, 1120. It established the first written laws for the kingdom. Contents 1 History2 Content3 Signatories4 References History The council was convened a..
Council of National Unity
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Polish Secret State History of Poland The authorities Government Administration Parlia..
Council of Nicaea
Council of Nicaea can refer to: First Council of Nicaea in AD 325Second Council of Nicaea in AD 787The Council of Nicaea (Doctor Who audio) 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 ..
Council of Nine
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. When Prometheus gave Fire to Mankind, he infuriated Zeus, so to punish Prometheus, Zeus ha..
Council of Nordic Trade Unions
NFS The Council of Nordic Trade Unions (NFS) is a regional trade union federation. It represents 8 million members from the Nordic countries of Europe. It was founded in 1972, and has close ties with the Baltic Sea Trade Union Network (BASTUN). References External links [www.nfs.net]..
Council of Orléans
The Council of Orléans may refer to any of several events held in Orléans: The First Council of Orléans held in 511.The Second Council of Orléans held in 533.The Third Council of Orléans held in 538.The Fourth Council of Orléans held in 541.The Fifth Council of Orléans held in 549.The Sixth C..
Council of Philippopolis
The Council of Philippopolis in 343, 344, or 347 was a result of Eastern bishops leaving the Council of Sardica to form their own counter council. In Philippopolis, they excommunicated Pope Julius as well as their rivals attending the synod in Sardica. As a result, the Arian controversy was perpe..
Council of Piacenza
The Council of Piacenza was a mixed synod of ecclesiastics and laymen of the Roman Catholic Church, which took place from March 1 to March 5, 1095, at Piacenza. The Council was held at the end of Pope Urban II's tour of Italy and France, which he made to reassert his authority after the investiture..
Council of Pisa
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Contents 1 Preliminar..
Council of Regional Organisations in the Pacific
The Council of Regional Organisations in the Pacific (CROP) is an inter-organisational consultative process which aims to prevent either overlaps, or gaps, appearing between the work-programmes of its various members. Membership includes the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, the Secretariat of the..
Council of Registered Gas Installers
The Council of Registered Gas Installers, or CORGI, is a British national watchdog and leading authority on gas safety and certified registration schemes for gas installers. CORGI registration is now a legal requirement for anybody who is required to work on gas fittings or appliances. Foundation ..
Council of Representatives of Bahrain
The Council of Representatives (Majlis an-nuwab), sometimes translated as the "Chamber of Deputies", is the name given to the lower house of the Bahraini National Assembly, the main legislative body of Bahrain. The body was created by the 2002 Constitution of Bahrain. The Council comprises of fort..
Council of Republicans for Environmental Advocacy
Council of Republicans for Environmental Advocacy or CREA, is an anti-environmental charity and lobbying group, headed by Italia Federici, and is involved with the Jack Abramoff scandals. Grover Norquist has also been involved with the group. The group's president told Senate investigators that A..
Council of Revival Ministers
Council of Revival Ministers Disaffected Presbyterian clergy in the frontier areas of Kentucky and Tennessee. Ejected by the Presbyterian Church in 1805, these ministers banded together to better tend their congregations while they sought to address their grievances with the church. In 1810, when it..
Council of Rimini
The Council of Rimini (also called the Council of Ariminum) was a Christian church council that took place in Rimini (Latin name, Ariminum) in July 359, and was concerned with the problem of Arianism. Over 400 bishops of the Western Roman Empire attended, failing to resolve the Arian controversy o..
Council of Rome
Part of a series onChristian theology ..
Council of Rotuma
The Council of Rotuma is a municipal body on the island of Rotuma, a Fijian dependency. Owing to the unique character of Rotuma, the powers of this council are greater than those of other municipal bodies in Fiji and in some ways it approximates a legislative body, though it is in every way subordi..
Council of Sages
The Council of Sages is a U.S.-appointed unelected group of prominent elite Haitians who supported the 2004 coup d'etat that deposed exiled Haitian president Jean Bertrand-Aristide. ..
Council of Saint-Félix
The Council of Saint-Félix, a landmark in the organisation of the Cathars, was held at Saint-Felix-de-Caraman, now called Saint-Félix-Lauragais, in 1167. The senior figure, who apparently presided and gave the consolamentum to the assembled Cathar bishops (some newly appointed), was papa Nicetas, ..
Council of Sardica
The Council of Sardica was called as an Ecumenical Council in 342, 343, or 347 in response to the Arian Heresy. Co-Augusii Constans and Constantius, the 2 remaining sons of Constantine worked together at the urging of Pope Julius in response to this heresy that not only divided the church, but the ..
Council of School Supervisors and Administrators (CSA)
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Council of Science Editors
The Council of Science Editors (CSE) is the organization that publishes Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (ISBN 0521471540), an influential style guide for scientific papers. Formerly known as the Council of Biology Editors (CBE), in 1999 the organizat..
Council of Scout Associations in Bosnia and Herzegovina
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Council of Scout Associations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the national federation of several Scouting organizations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, was founded in 1999 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement that year. The coeducational Cou..
Council of Scrutators
The Council of Scrutators is a fictional Council who have control of the world of Santhenar, in Ian Irvine's The Well of Echoes quartet. Contents 1 General Description2 Known Members of the Council2.1 Chain Of Command3 Scrutator Magic4 Position of Power4.1 Responsibi..
Council of Shadows
The Council of Shadows is a secret organization in the 2006 movie The Da Vinci Code. It is not in the original novel by Dan Brown. The Council members are high-ranking officials in the Catholic Church, but operate underground, without the knowledge of the Vatican. The Council seeks to find and destr..
Council of Siena
In the Roman Catholic Church, the Council of Siena (1423 - 1424) marked a somewhat inconclusive stage in the Conciliar movement that was attempting reforms in the church. In the Roman Catholic official List of ecumenical councils, the Council of Siena is no longer listed, as the conciliarism express..
Council of Sirmium
The Council of Sirmium is the name primarily given to the third Council of Sirmium which marked a temporary compromise between Arianism and the Western bishops of the Christian church. In all, there were four councils held at Sirmium (now Sremska Mitrovica in the Vojvodina province of Serbia) betwee..
Council of State
The Council of State is the name of an organ of government in many states, and especially in republics. The name Council of State is applied to different types of bodies in different states, from the formal name for the cabinet to a non-executive advisory body surrounding a head of state. It is some..
Council of States of Sudan
The Council of States is the upper house of the parliament of Sudan. Sudan is currently in an interim (transitional) period following the signing of a Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) on 9 January 2005 that officially ended the civil war between the Sudanese Government (based in Khartoum) and th..
Council of State (Belgium)
Council of State (Dutch: Raad van State, French: Conseil d'État), in Belgium, is an organ of the Belgian government. Its functions include assisting the executive with legal advice and being the supreme court for administrative justice. Its members are (for the most part) high level jurists. Cont..
Council of State (Greece)
In Greece, the Counil of State (sometimes Counsel of State or State Council, Greek: Συμβούλιο της Επικρατείας) is, at the same time, an administrative organ (one of the three Big Bodies of the greek Public Administration) and the Supreme Administrative Court. Hence, its role ..
Council of State (Ireland)
redirect [[Template:Politics of the Republic of Ireland]]The Council of State (Irish: Comhairle Stáit) is an organ established by the Constitution of Ireland to advise the President of Ireland in the exercise of many of his or her discretionary, reserve powers. The Council of State also has theoret..
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) was organized in the USA in the early 1950s in response to the need to have at least one person in each state and territory responsible for public health surveillance of diseases and conditions of public health significance. Since then, CST..
Council of State of Cuba
The Council of State is a thirty-one member body of the Republic of Cuba elected by the National Assembly of People’s Power. It has the authority to exercise most legislative power between sessions of the National Assembly of People’s Power, subject to its approval, and to call the National As..
Council of State of Oman
Oman has a bicameral parliament. The Council of State (Majlis al-Dawla). The other chamber is the Consultative Assembly (Majlis al-Shura) ..
Council of Sutri
The Council of Sutri (or Synod of Sutri) was called by Pope Gregory VI at the behest of Henry III. King of the Germans and opened on December 20, 1046, in the hilltown of Sutri, at the edge of the Duchy of Rome. The council was called to resolve the disorder over the papacy. A faction in the church..
Council of Tarragona
Held by Archbishop John of Tarragona, on 6 November, 516, this council assembled all the bishops of his province, thus becoming the first provincial council of Tarragona. Sources () Catholic Encyclopedia, 1912: [Tarragona]..
Council of Ten
The Council of Ten, or simply the Ten, was, from 1310 to 1797, one of the major governing bodies of the Republic of Venice. Although its actions were often secretive, it was generally considered to be fair and effective by the citizens of the Republic. Contents 1 Origins2 Composition3..
Council of the Americas
The Council of the Americas is an American business organization whose stated goal is promoting free trade and open markets throughout the Americas. It was founded in 1965 by David Rockefeller and a group of like-minded business people. Since that time, membership has grown to over two-hundred corpo..
Council of the Ancients
The Council of the Ancients was one of two chambers in the French republican legislature established in 1795 under the French Directory by the Constitution of Year III. ..
Council of the Baltic Sea States
The Baltic Sea The Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) is an overall political forum for regional intergovernmental cooperation. It was founded in 1992 to handle a multitude of issues concerning the Baltic Sea region such as economy, civil society development, human rights issues and nucl..
Council of the City of Prince George
The Council of the City of Prince George is the governing body for Prince George, in British Columbia, Canada. List of council members Prince George City Council 2005-2008 Mayor Colin KinsleyDon BassermannShirley GrattonMurray KrauseDebora MunozGlen ScottSherry SethenBrian SkakunDon Zurowski Prince..
Council of the District of Columbia
The Council, as of May 2006. Standing (left to right): Adrian Fenty, Kathleen Patterson, Marion Barry, Jim Graham, Carol Schwartz, Phil Mendelson, Vincent C. Gray, David Catania. Seated (left to right): Kwame R. Brown, Jack Evans, Linda W. Cropp, Sharon Ambrose, Vincent Orange The Council of..
Council of the District of Columbia Period 13
Period 13 of the Council of the District of Columbia was the period from 1999 to 2000. Seven Councilmembers were elected in November 1998 and six Councilmembers were elected in November 1996. Linda W. Cropp was elected Chair in a special election in 1997 and re-elected in 1998. Councilmembers Cou..
Council of the District of Columbia Period 14
Members of the Council of the District of Columbia, period 14 were elected to 4 year terms. Seven Councilmembers were elected in November 1998 and six Councilmembers were elected in November 2000. Councilmembers Council Chair: Linda W. Cropp (Democrat, 1998)At Large: Carol Schwartz (Republican, 20..
Council of the District of Columbia Period 15
Members of the Council of the District of Columbia, period 15 were elected to 4 year terms. Seven Councilmembers were elected in November 2002 and six Councilmembers were elected in November 2000. Councilmembers Council Chair: Linda W. Cropp (Democrat, 2002)At Large: Carol Schwartz (Republican, 200..
Council of the District of Columbia Period 16
Members of the Council of the District of Columbia, period 16 were elected to 4 year terms. Seven Councilmembers were elected in November 2002 and six Councilmembers were elected in November 2004. Councilmembers Council Chair: Linda W. Cropp (Democrat, 2002)At Large: Carol Schwartz (Republican, 20..
Council of the European Union
The Council of the European Union (French: Le Conseil de l'Union Européenne, German: Rat der Europäischen Union) forms, along with the European Parliament, the legislative arm of the European Union (EU). The Council of the European Union contains ministers of the governments of each of the Eur..
Council of the Federation
The Council of the Federation is a council in Canada made up of the premiers of Canada's thirteen provinces and territories. Its main function is to provide a united front amongst the provincial and territorial governments when interacting with Canada's federal government. It also promotes "constr..
Council of the Haida Nation
The Council of the Haida Nation is a governing body of the Haida. Formed in 1980, it has been involved in many treaty negotiations on Canadian land. ..
Council of the Marches
The Council of the Marches was an English regional administrative body (similar to the Council of the North) covering all of Wales and the English counties known as the Welsh Marches. It was established in the 15th century. Its headquarters were in Ludlow Castle, and its abolition in 1688 lead to ..
Council of the Midlands
The Council of the Midlands is a fictional organization in the Sword of Truth fantasy series by Terry Goodkind. Description The Council of the Midlands is a loose alliance of nations within the Midlands of the New World. It is made up of several distinct nations that cooperate together for the ben..
Council of the Nation
The Council of the Nation (al-Majlis al-Umma) is the upper house of the Algerian Parliament. It is composed of 2/3 members elected by the population, and 1/3 appointed by the President of Algeria. ..
Council of the North
The Council of the North was an administrative body set up by King Richard III of England in 1484 to improve government control and economic prosperity over Northern England. It was originally based at Sheriff Hutton and Sandal Castle. The reasons for doing so had been the deteriorated state of No..
Council of the Republic of Belarus
The Council of the Republic is the upper house in Belarus' bicameral parliament, the National Assembly. There are 64 members that comprise the Council and the representation is based geographically. Of these: 8 are appointed directly by the President and the rest are elected from each region and Mi..
Council of Thirteen
The Council of Thirteen is the name of the ruling body of two fictional villanous species: Yeerks, from the children's book series Animorphsthe Skaven, from the miniature wargame Warhammer FantasyThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same tit..
Council of Three
In the history of mankind there were several collective bodies named Council of Three. Most of them served either as a collegial head of state or other governing organisation. Polish Council of Three - a collective president of the Polish Government in Exile (1939-1990)Czechoslovak Council of Thre..
Council of Three Fires
The Council of Three Fires, also known as the People of the Three Fires or the United Nations of Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi Indians, was a long-standing Anishinaabe alliance of the Ojibwe, Ottawa, and Potawatomi Native American tribes and First Nations. This alliance fought against the Iroquo..
Council of Tours
In the medieval Roman Catholic church there were several Councils of Tours, that city being an old seat of Christianity, and considered fairly centrally located in France. Athenius, Bishop of Rennes, took part in the First Council of Tours in AD 461. At the Second, in 567, it was decreed that any c..
Council of Trent
Council of Trent Date 1545-1563 Accepted by Catholicism as Previous council Fifth Council of the Lateran Next council First Vatican Council Convoked by Pope Paul III Presided by Pope Paul III, Pope Julius III, Pope Pius IV Attendance about 255 in the last sessions Topics of discussion Prote..
Council of Troyes
There have been a number of councils held at Troyes: 867 - proclaimed that no bishop could be disposed without reference to the Holy See1128 - convened by Pope Honorius II:* recognized and confirmed the Order of the Knights Templar* solved disputes involving the Bishop of Paris ..
Council of Twelve Apostles in the Community of Christ
Contents 1 Council of Twelve Apostles in the Community of Christ1.1 Progressive Influence1.2 Current members1.3 1844 to present Council of Twelve Apostles in the Community of Christ In the Community of Christ, "The Council of Twelve Apostles" are disciples who hold the priesth..
Council of twelve men
The Council of Twelve Men was a group of 12 men chosen in 1641 by the residents of New Amsterdam to advise the Director-General of New Netherland at the time, Willem Kieft, on relations with the Native Americans due to the murder of Claes Swits. Contents 1 Three questions2 War3 N..
Council of Vaison
The Council of Vaison may refer to several events held at Vaison. A council held circa 350.A council held in 442.The Third Council of Vaison held in 529.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you ..
Council of Valence
The Council of Valence may refer to several events held at Valence. The First Council of Valence held in 374.The Second Council of Valence held in 529.The Third Council of Valence held in 585.The Fourth Council of Valence held in 855.The Fifth Council of Valence held in 890.The Sixth Council of Vale..
Council of Vienne
Council of Vienne Date 1311-1312 Accepted by Catholicism Previous council Second Council of Lyons Next council Council of Constance Convoked by Pope Clement V Presided by Pope Clement V Attendance 20 cardinals, 122 bishops, 38 abbots (several more were barred by Philip IV of France) Topics ..
Council of war
A council of war is a term in military science that describes a meeting held to decide on a course of action, usually in the midst of a battle. Under normal circumstances, decisions are made by a commanding officer, optionally communicated and coordinated by staff officers, and then implemented b..
Council of Wyrms
Council of Wyrms is a Dungeons and Dragons box set that includes rules for playing dragon, half dragon, and dragon servant characters. It includes three rule books. One for the base rules, one for dragon family and clan histories, and one for adventure modules. The setting of the campaign is a ch..
Council on American-Islamic Relations
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is a major Muslim organization in North America. It is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, funded in a significant part by Middle Eastern sources such as the Al Maktoum Foundation, which is headed by the crown prince of Dubai and which owns..
Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood (CBMW) is an evangelical Christian organisation that promotes the complementarian, (as opposed to the egalitarian) view on gender issues. They believe that men and women are of equal worth and are both equally created in the image of God, but have distin..
Council on Bioethics
The United States Council on Bioethics was established by George W. Bush in 2002. As of 2005 it had the following members: Dr. Leon Kass, committee chairman, bioethicist, professor, University of Chicago.Dr. Benjamin Carson, director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins UniversityDr. Diana Sch..
Council on Books in Wartime
The Council on Books in Wartime (1942-1946) was an American non-profit organization founded by booksellers, publishers, librarians, authors, and others, in the spring of 1942 to channel the use of books as "weapons in the war of ideas" (the Council's motto). Its primary aim was the promotion of book..
Council on Environmental Quality
The United States Council On Environmental Quality (CEQ) is a division of the White House that coordinates federal environmental efforts and works closely with agencies and other White House offices in the development of environmental policies and initiatives. Congress established the CEQ within t..
Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an American foreign policy think tank based in New York City. It describes itself as being "dedicated to increasing America's understanding of the world and contributing ideas to U.S. foreign policy," and accomplishes th..
Council on Foundations
The Council on Foundations is a membership organization of more than 2,000 grantmaking foundations and giving programs worldwide. They provide leadership expertise, legal services and networking opportunities and other services to participating members and the general public. Contents 1 Cou..
Council on Hemispheric Affairs
The Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) is a Washington-based US non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 1975, with the goal of promoting awareness of hemispheric issues and encouraging the formulation of rational political and economic U.S. policies towards the region. COHA is dedicate..
Council on Higher Education Accreditation
Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) is an association of 3,000 degree-granting colleges and universities, which also recognizes 60 institutional and programmatic accrediting organizations. Each accreditor is independent, which means the requirements vary from group to group. The assoc..
Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico
The Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico (CHE-PR) is an agency of the government of Puerto Rico in charge of coordinating all efforts related to higher education in Puerto Rico. It was created by means of Law Number 17 of June 16, 1993. The functions of the council are: authorizing and monito..
Council on Social Work Education
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is the national association for social work education in the United States of America. The CSWE sets and maintains standards of courses and accreditation of bachelor's degree's and Master's degree programs in social work. The CSWE specifies foundation s..
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
The Council on Tall buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) was founded at Lehigh University in 1969. Its office remained at Lehigh until October 2003, when it moved to the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois. Although its stated mission is to study and report "on all aspects of the ..
Council ranger
Council rangers are local law enforcement officers in Australian "Local Government Areas". Unlike in the United States, these local law enforcers do not undertake full-scale police roles and are usually involved only in enforcing mundane local regulations such as gardening waste, animal control and ..
Council Regulation (EC) No. 1206/2001
Council Regulation (EC) No. 1206/2001 of 28 May 2001 on cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil or commercial matters is a European Union regulation in the field of judicial cooperation. It allows taking of evidence from one member state to another with..
Council Regulation (EC) No. 1348/2000
Council Regulation (EC) No. 1348/2000 of 29 May 2000 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters is a European Union regulation in the field of judicial cooperation. It allows service of judicial documents from one member state to anothe..
Council Rock
Council Rock is located near the beginnings of the Susquehanna River near the shore of Otsego Lake in Cooperstown, New York. It is large boulder whose top is above the water's surface and can be seen from shore. It is believed to have been a meeting place for Native Americans before their flight fro..
Council Rock High School South
Council Rock High School South is one of the two senior high schools of the Council Rock School District located in Holland, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2002 in order to curb the overpopulation at what was then Council Rock High School. Since, the old high school location has been renamed Counci..
Council Rock School District
The Council Rock School District is located in Lower Bucks County, in southeastern Pennsylvania. Its administrative offices are located in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It spends over US$ 9,000 per secondary student per year (not including special education students). Due to the typically h..
Council tax
The Council Tax is the main form of local taxation in England, Scotland and Wales. It is paid by residents to the local authority. It was introduced in 1993 (by way of the Local Government Finance Act, 1992) as a successor to the unpopular Community Charge or Poll Tax, introduced in 1989 in Scotland..
Council Wars
Council Wars was a racially-polarized political war in the city of Chicago from 1983-1986. The term came from the satire of the same name written and performed by comedian and journalist Aaron Freeman in 1983. Begun with the election of Harold Washington in 1983, a group of 29 of the city's 50 al..
Cound
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Coundon
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. other places named Coundon: Coundon, Coventry Coundon is a village in County..
Coundongate
Coundongate is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated between Bishop Auckland and Coundon. ..
Coundon Grange
Coundon Grange is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the east of Bishop Auckland. ..
Coundon Road
Coundon Road was the home ground for Coventry R.F.C. from 1921 to 2004. The first game was against United Services, Portsmouth, with Coventry losing 13-3. The biggest crowd at the ground was reputedly 18,000 for an England versus Wales School's International, March 12 1939. In the modern era,just ..
Cound hall
Cound Hall. Cound. Shropshire Cound Hall is a large Georgian house close to the village of Cound in Shropshire. The house was built in 1704 for Edward Cressett by John Prince of Shrewsbury. Built of red brick with stone dressings. It has a Basement and two storeys of tall slender windows topped by ..
Counsel
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A counsel or a counsellor gives advice, more particularly in legal matters. The legal system in England uses the term counsel as a synonym for a barrister-at-law, and may apply it to mean either a single person who pleads a cause..
Counseling statements
Counseling statements are forms of verbal or written counseling given to employees in the workforce who have violated a company policy. Counseling statements serve as warnings for violations, which are generally used as a way to improve the employees performance. Counseling statements generally incl..
Counselling psychology
Counseling psychology as a psychological specialty facilitates personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span with a focus on emotional, social, vocational, educational, health-related, developmental, and organizational concerns. Through the integration of theory, research, and practice..
Counsellor of State
In the United Kingdom, Counsellors of State are senior members of the British royal family to whom the Monarch, presently Queen Elizabeth II, delegates certain state functions and powers when she is abroad or unavailable for other reasons (such as short-term incapacity or sickness). Any two Counsell..
Counselor
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A counselor may mean: In Mental health or psychotherapy, a licensed and professionally trained person who provides services: Rehabilitation Counselor, a person assisting injured workers and persons with disabilities to obtain, main..
Counselor (Role Variant)
Counselor is one of the 16 role variants the Keirsey Temperament Sorter is based on. David Keirsey originally described the Counselor role variant; however, the personality description of Isabel Myers greatly contributed to its development. Counselors correlate with the INFJ Myers-Briggs type. ..
Counselor of the United States Department of State
The Counselor of the United States Department of State is a position within the United States Department of State that serves the Secretary of State as a special advisor and consultant on major problems of foreign policy and who provides guidance to the appropriate bureaus with respect to such ma..
Counselor to the President
The Counselor to the President is a the highest-ranking assistant to the President of the United States for communications, and a member of the Executive Office of the President of the United States. In the administration of George W. Bush, the Counselor oversees the Communications, Media Affairs, ..
Count
This page is about the style title of nobility; for the baseball term, see count (baseball). Countess redirects here. For other meanings see Countess (disambiguation). For count as the result of counting, see number. For the Muppet character, see Count von Count. A count is a nobleman in most Europ..
Count's Feud
The Count's Feud (Danish: Grevens Fejde), also called the Count's War, was a civil war that raged in Denmark in 1534–1536 and brought about the Reformation in Denmark. The Count's Feud takes its name from the Protestant Count Christopher of Oldenburg, who supported the Catholic King Christian..
Count's Kustoms
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Countable chain condition
In order theory, a partially ordered set X is said to satisfy the countable chain condition, or to be ccc, if every strong antichain in X is countable. There are really two conditions: the upwards and downwards countable chain conditions. These are not equivalent. We adopt the convention the countab..
Countable set
In mathematics, a countable set is a set with the same cardinality (i.e., number of elements) as some subset of the set of natural numbers. The term was originated by Georg Cantor; it stems from the fact that the natural numbers are often called counting numbers. A set that is not countable is calle..
Countdown
For other meanings of the term countdown, see Countdown (disambiguation). For The Spectacular Spider-Man Arc see Countdown (Spectacular Spider-Man) This article is about a countdown, for the game show see Countdown (game show) A countdown is the backward counting to indicate the seconds, days, ..
Countdown (comic)
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] Countdown was a British comic book that ran for 58 issues from (issues dates) 20 February 1971 to 25 March 1972, when it became TV Action. The title changed slightly in the course of the run: 1-18 Countdown19-45 Countdown The Space-age comic!46-56 Countdown for TV Action..
Countdown (computer game)
Countdown is a point-and-click adventure game for MS-DOS by Access Software released in 1990. You play Mason Powers, a CIA agent who wakes up in a Turkish mental hospital, suffering from partial amnesia and accused of murdering his supervisor. Powers must escape the hospital, find out who framed ..
Countdown (disambiguation)
Countdown can refer to: Countdown, the physical counting down of time to some eventCountdown (film), a United States motion pictureCountdown (game show), a long-running British television game showCountdown (music show), an Australian television music showCountdown (Dutch music show), a Dutch telev..
Countdown (Dutch TV series)
The Dutch music show Countdown was a popular show from the early '80s to the early '90s, broadcasted by the (in that time public) broadcasting system Veronica. It ranked as the top music show in the whole of Europe. Due to the popularity this show, the career of one of its hosts throughout the entir..
Countdown (Enterprise episode)
"Countdown" is the title of a [[Star Trek: Enterprise]] television episode from season three. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Preceded by:The Council [[List of Star Trek: Enterprise episodes|Star Trek: Enterprise episodes]] Followed ..
Countdown (film)
Countdown is a 1968 film starring James Caan, Robert Duvall and Joanna Moore. Set during the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union (though usually referred to in the movie as the Russians), the two nations are in a tight race to be the first to land men on the moon, with a techn..
Countdown (game show)
For other meanings of the term countdown, see Countdown (disambiguation). Countdown is a British game show presented by Des Lynam and Carol Vorderman. It was the first programme aired on Channel 4, and over fifty series have been broadcast since its debut on 2 November 1982. With over 4,000 episode..
Countdown (MuchMusic TV series)
Countdown is a ninety-minute music video program block that airs on Canadian music television station MuchMusic. The program airs a playlist of the most well-known songs in the mainstream; the first half of the show plays recently released and most popular music videos, while the second half focuses..
Countdown (Spectacular Spider-Man)
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Countdown (supermarket)
Countdown Subsidiary Information Founded 1981 Headquarters Auckland, New Zealand Progressive Enterprises Division --> For other meanings of the term countdown, see Countdown (disambiguation) Countdown is a New Zealand discount supermarket chain owned by Progressive Enterpri..
Countdown (TV series)
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Countdown Extra
Countdown Extra was a sketch that appeared on the satirical impressionist series Dead Ringers which featured an big brother-esque "extra" programme to Countdown, complete with excitable presenters and a hyped up studio audience like all those saturday morning shows and Big Brother spin-offs on E4. T..
Countdown To Armageddon 2: Back To The Lab
DJ Green Lantern's sequel to the [[Invasion Part 3: Countdown To Armageddon]] mixtape features 29 tracks (2 of which are freestyles). This album also is part two of the Countdown To Armageddon series... Track listing DJ Green Lantern - IntroDJ Green Lantern / Notorious B.I.G. / Styles P - "Watch t..
Countdown to Degrassi
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Countdown to Destruction
Countdown to Destruction is the finale of the television series [[Power Rangers: In Space]], which marked possibly the most important event in the Power Rangers franchise. It marks the final appearance of almost all the villains from the previous seasons, and is also the last episode to feature Zord..
Countdown to Doom
Countdown to Doom is a text adventure computer game, more recently termed interactive fiction, written in 1987 by Peter Killworth. Its setting is the planet Doomawangara, which is coyly said to be shortened to "Doom". In this game, the player is in a crashed spacecraft and must find a way off the pl..
Countdown to Doomsday
Countdown to Doomsday is a video game made by Strategic Simulations, Inc. in 1990. Versions of the game were sold for the IBM PC Compatible, Mega Drive/Genesis, Commodore 64, and the Amiga. Matrix Cubed is a sequel to Countdown to Doomsday; it came out in 1992. Contents 1 Description2&nb..
Countdown to Ecstasy
Originally released in 1973, Countdown To Ecstasy was the second album released by rock group Steely Dan. The album was written and recorded in rushed sessions between live concerts and failed to produce even one hit single. Still, a large number of Dan fans hold this album as their favourite. Do..
Countdown to Extinction
Countdown to Extinction is a music album by Megadeth, released in 1992 (see 1992 in music). According to the liner notes of the 2004 remastered version, Dave Mustaine considers this to be Megadeth's best work. Contents 1 Musical style2 Production and marketing3 Track listing4&nbs..
Countdown to Infinite Crisis
Cover to Countdown to Infinite Crisis. Art by Jim Lee and Alex Ross. Countdown to Infinite Crisis is a one-shot publication and the official start of the Infinite Crisis storyline. It was released 30 March 2005, sold out, and quickly went to a second printing. When this comic was first publis..
Countdown to Looking Glass
Countdown to Looking Glass is a Canadian made for television movie that premiered in the United States on HBO on 14 October 1984 and was also broadcast on CTV in Canada. The movie presents a fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Straight of Hormuz, the gatew..
Countdown Vampires
Countdown Vampires is a survival horror game for the PlayStation. As Keith J. Snyder, players are trapped in a horror themed casino when a fire breaks out. Worsening matters, a mysterious black liquid begins to pour out of the fire sprinklers, turning everyone except for Snyder into vampires. Exter..
Countdown with Keith Olbermann
Countdown with Keith Olbermann is an hour-long nightly newscast on MSNBC which airs live at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time and reruns at midnight and 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on weekdays. The show, hosted by Keith Olbermann, debuted on March 31, 2003 and counts down the top news stories of the day with news ..
Counted-thread embroidery
Counted cross-stitch embroidery, Hungary, mid-20th century Counted-thread embroidery is any embroidery in which the fabric threads are counted by the embroiderer before inserting the needle into the fabric. Evenweave fabric is usually used; it produces a symmetrical image as both warp and wef..
Countee Cullen
Countee Cullen, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1941 Countee Cullen (May 30, 1903–January 9, 1946) was an American poet, one of the finest of the Harlem Renaissance. His most famous poems are "Yet Do I Marvel" and "Incident", the latter of which describes a childhood trip to Baltimore..
Countenance divine
Countenance divine is a phrase that is almost exclusively a reference to the face, literal or metaphorical of the Judeo-Christian God. In Christian terms, God the Father. Most notably the phrase is used in the patriotic English song Jerusalem. "And did the countencance divine shine forth upon our ..
Counter
This article is about the term counter used in electronics and computing. For other meanings of counter, see counter (disambiguation) In general, a counter is a device which stores (and sometimes displays) the number of times a particular event or process has occurred, often in relationship to a cl..
Counter's Creek
Counter's Creek is an obscure stream that arises in Kensal Green, flows through Olympia, Earl's Court and then empties into the River Thames. It is now entirely covered and runs underground. See also Subterranean rivers of LondonRivers of the United Kingdom ..
Counter-battery fire
The term counter-battery fire refers to the concept of detecting the source of artillery (shells or rockets) landing on friendly forces and firing back at them with artillery, suppressing or destroying them in order to protect the friendly forces and reduce enemy artillery strength. Originally, cou..
Counter-battery radar
A counter-battery radar is a radar set designed to track the trajectory of incoming artillery projectiles (typically shells but possibly also rockets) and calculate the location on the ground they were fired from and where they will land. Once these locations are determined, anybody in the target ar..
Counter-Clock World
Is a 1967 Science Fiction novel by author Phillip K. Dick, in which time has started to move in reverse, resulting in the dead reviving in their own graves, living their lives in reverse, eventually ending in returning to the womb, and splitting into am egg and a sperm during copulation between the..
Counter-current exchange
Counter-current exchange is the exchange of heat, gases or chemicals between two separated streams flowing in opposing directions. It is commonly used in the animal world to minimise heat loss from the circulatory system or to increase the uptake of oxygen in the gills of fish. Counter-current exch..
Counter-Earth
Counter-Earth is an Earth-like hypothetical planet, usually sharing an orbit with Earth but on the opposite side of the Sun. It was hypothesized by the Pythagorean school as Antichthon and was periodically speculated about, but its existence has been disproven by modern scientific models and observ..
Counter-Earth (comics)
In the fictional Marvel Universe, the hypothetical planet known as Counter-Earth has thrice been created, each time as a near-duplicate of Earth. The High Evolutionary Counter-Earth The first Counter-Earth was built by the High Evolutionary with the help of at least some of the Infinity Gems (Marv..
Counter-economics
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Counter-electromotive force
The counter-electromotive force (abbreviated counter emf or CEMF) Graf, "counterelectromotive force", Dictionary of Electronics is the voltage, or electromotive force, that runs against the current which induces it, it is caused by a changing electromagnetic field. It's represented by Lenz's Law of..
Counter-Enlightenment
Francisco de Goya, "The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters'' (1799): the artist's exhausted and feverish doze In the history of ideas, the Counter-Enlightenment is a name first given by Isaiah Berlin to describe currents of thought that opposed the rationalist and liberal ideals of the Enlighte..
Counter-factual history
Counter factual history is a way of examining the events of the past in order to form judgements about particular decisions made by individuals, or to evaluate circumstances that have occurred. Counter factual history is also referred to as Virtual history. In recent scholarship, the most prominen..
Counter-force strike
A counter-force strike is a type of attack which was originally proposed during the Cold War. In nuclear warfare, enemy targets are divided into two types; a counter-force target is an element of the military infrastructure, usually either specific weapons or the bases which support them. A counter..
Counter-intelligence
Counter-intelligence is the activity of preventing the enemy from obtaining secret information, such as careful classification and control of sensitive information and spreading disinformation. Counter-espionage is spying directed against an enemy's spy system, such as by recruiting agents in forei..
Counter-intuitive
A counter-intuitive proposition is one that does not seem likely to be true using intuition or gut feelings. Scientifically discovered, objective truths are often called counter-intuitive when intuition, emotions, and other cognitive processes outside of deductive rationality interpret them to be w..
Counter-melody
In music, counter-melody (often one word, countermelody) is a sequence of notes, perceived as a melody, written to be played simultaneously with a more prominent melody. Typically a counter-melody performs a subordinate role, and is heard in a texture consisting of a melody plus accompaniment. T..
Counter-Missionary
Counter-Missionaries are Jews who defend Judaism against the Christian claims that Jesus is the Messiah, and comprise members from all Jewish trends. Modern Counter-Missionary activity is in direct response to organizations such as Jews for Jesus, which are involved with the Hebrew Christianity move..
Counter-proliferation
Counter-proliferation refers to military efforts to combat weapon proliferation, including the application of military power to protect armed forces and interests, intelligence collection and analysis. External link [Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada Glossary of Terms - Global Pa..
Counter-recruitment
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..
Counter-Reformation
The Counter-Reformation or Catholic Reformation was a movement within the Catholic Church to reform itself in the wake of the Protestant Reformation. The Catholic Reformation was comprehensive and comprised five major elements: #Doctrine #Ecclesiastical or Structural Reconfiguration #Religious Orde..
Counter-Revolutionary Organization on Salvation and Service
The Counter-Revolutionary Organization on Salvation and Service (CROSS) was a short-lived white-supremacist group. It was founded by the right-wing evangelist Bill Beeny in St. Louis, Missouri during the mid-1960s, and operated out of Beeny's Saint Louis Baptist Temple. Among other activities, the g..
Counter-sniper tactics
The occurrence of sniper warfare has led to the evolution of many counter-sniper tactics in modern military strategies. These aim to reduce the damage caused by a sniper to an army, which can often be harmful to both fighting capabilities and morale. Contents 1 Reducing the risk of damage2&n..
Counter-Strike
Counter-Strike, commonly abbreviated to CS, is a series of team-based, tactical first-person shooter games which originated with a total conversion mod (Counter-Strike), created by Minh "gooseman" Le and Jess Cliffe, of Valve Software's first-person shooter, Half-Life. The series now also includes..
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero (abbreviated CS:CZ or just CZ) is the Single player version of the Multiplayer game, Counter-Strike. The game was released in 2004 using the aging GoldSrc Half-Life engine. CS:CZ also features a multiplayer mode, which mostly features updated character models, textur..
Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source (CS:S) is a team based first-person shooter, which is an upgraded version of the original Counter-Strike mod for Half-Life using the Source engine that was used in Half-Life 2. The game was originally a total conversion mod made in the GoldSrc engine. All the Counter-Strike g..
Counter-Strike (Stargate SG-1)
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Counter-Strike culture
The popularity of the first-person tactical shooter computer game Counter-Strike has resulted in a large community of players dedicated to the game. Contents 0.1 Weapons1 Professional gaming2 Player controversy2.1 Cheating3 External links Weapons The weapons in Counte..
Counter-Strike equipment
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Counter-Strike maps
These are maps and gameplay available for the popular computer game Counter-Strike. Contents 1 Standard map types1.1 Hostage Rescue1.2 Bomb Defuse1.3 Assassination1.4 Escape2 Custom map types3 See also Standard map types Currently, there are four official types..
Counter-Strike Neo
Counter-Strike Neo is a Japanese arcade adaptation of Counter-Strike, the original Half-Life multiplayer modification. It is published by Namco, and runs on a Linux system [link]. According to a [recent article], significant changes in this version localised for the Japanese mar..
Counter-Strike Spray
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Counter-terrorism
TerrorismGeneral Definitions Conventions Counterterrorism War on Terrorism Lists Organizations Incidents Types Nationalist Religious State State-sponsored Racist Narcoterrorism Anarchist Political Eco-terrorism Tactics Hijacking Assassination IED (bomb) Car bombing Su..
Counter-terrorism in Singapore
Counter-terrorism in Singapore is a series of measures implemented in Singapore aiming to detect and prevent potential terrorism acts and to minimize damages should they occur. These measures involve all levels of society including defence, internal security, borders and infrastructure security, civ..
Counter-to-counter package
In the airline and some other transportation industries, a counter-to-counter package is a quicker (and more expensive) alternative to standard freight for the shipment of small parcels and envelopes. These shipments have size, weight, and content restrictions, and usually may be dropped off and pic..
Counterargument
In reasoning, a counterargument is simply an argument that opposes another argument. A counterargument might seek to cast doubt on the truth of one or more of the first argument's premises, or to show that the first argument's conclusion does not follow from its premises in a valid manner, or the co..
Counterattack
A counterattack is a military tactic used by defending forces when under attack by an enemy force. During their assault, the attackers may have become vulnerable through exhaustion or complacency. At the right moment, the defenders aggressively charge out of their fortifications, meeting and stunnin..
Counterblast
Counterblast is a band from Sweden, started in 1993. Their style is a mix of genres like crustcore, thrash metal/death metal, and a bit of industrial (and much more). The technical side of the band (as shown at least on Balance of Pain album) differentiates them from most other bands of HC/punk scen..
Counterbore
Two types of counter bores A counterbore can refer to either a feature in a part, or the tool used to create that feature. The feature is a cylindrical, flat-bottomed hole, which enlarges the opening of a smaller hole. It is usually used when a bolt or cap head screw is required to sit flush ..
Counterclaim
A Counterclaim is made by the defendant to a civil proceeding, in a main actions against the plaintiff or against the plaintiff and other persons. This claim is done in an attempt to offset or reduce the amount/implications of the plaintiff's original claim against the defendant. ..
Countercontrol
Countercontrol is a term used by Dr. B. F. Skinner in 1953 as a functional class in the analysis of social behavior. Control is fundamental in both conceptual, experimental and applied behavior analysis, as it is fundamental in all experimental science. To study functional relations in behavior and..
CounterCorp Film Festival
The CounterCorp Film Festival is a series of anti-corporate films, discussions, and related events that originated in San Francisco in 2005. The 2006 festival runs from October 20-22. The festival organizers' stated goal is to generate public and media attention, critical thought and analysis, and ..
Counterculture
In sociology, counterculture is a term used to describe a cultural group whose values and norms run counter to those of the social mainstream of the day, the cultural equivalent of political opposition or swimming against the tide. In casual practice, the term came to prominence in the news media a..
Countercurrent chromatography
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. Countercurrent Chromatography (CCC) or Partition Chromatography is a category of liquid-liquid chromatogra..
Countercurrent exchange
Countercurrent exchange is a mechanism used to transfer some property of a fluid from one flowing current of fluid to another across a semipermeable barrier between them. The property transferred could be heat, concentration of a chemical substance, or others. Countercurrent exchange is used extensi..
Countercurrent Heat Exchange
Many animals (including humans) have another way to conserve heat. The arteries of our arms and legs run parallel to a set of deep veins. As warm blood passes down the arteries, the blood gives up some of it. Such a mechanism is called a countercurrent heat exchanger. [[http://users.rcn.com/jkimball..
Countercurrent multiplication
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Counterdihairesis
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Counterexample
In logic, and especially in its applications to mathematics and philosophy, a counterexample is an exception to a proposed general rule, i.e., a specific instance of the falsity of a universal quantification (a "for all" statement). For example, consider the proposition "all students are lazy". Bec..
Counterexamples in Topology
Counterexamples in Topology (1978) is a mathematics book by topologists Lynn A. Steen and J. Arthur Seebach, Jr.. Together with their graduate students, Steen and Seebach canvassed the field of topology for a wide grouping of topological counterexamples. If you're wondering whether one property of ..
Counterfactual computation
Counterfactual computation is the term for a specific type of computation performed in the framework of quantum computing. The key feature of a counterfactual computation is that, although the desired answer is determined by the computing system, it appears to observers that the required computatio..
Counterfactual conditional
A counterfactual conditional, or subjunctive conditional, is a conditional (or "if-then") statement indicating what would be the case if its antecedent were true. This is to be contrasted with an indicative conditional, which indicates what is (in fact) the case if its antecedent is (in fact) true...
Counterfactual definiteness
Counterfactual definiteness or CFD is a property of some interpretations of quantum mechanics but not others. It refers to the ability to speak meaningfully about the definiteness of the results of measurements, even if they were not performed. Henry P Stapp S-matrix interpretation of quantum-theor..
Counterfeit
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Counterfeiter: The Story of a Master Forger
Counterfeiter: The Story of a British Master Forger (1989, ISBN 0450428982) describes the exploits of Charles Black. The book relates a number of amusing anecdotes including the time his Jaguar was stolen with his printing plates in the boot; after searching for a number of days he called the police..
Counterfeit (poker)
In community card poker, a player or hand is said to be counterfeited when a community card does not change the value of his hand, but makes it more likely that an opponent will beat it. This occurs primarily in Omaha hold 'em hi-lo split and sometimes in Texas hold 'em. Counterfeiting also occurs i..
Counterfeit Bards
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Counterfeit Coin Bulletin
The Counterfeit Coin Bulletin is a publication of the American Numismatic Association released three times a year to help battle counterfeiting of collector coins. Issued on a subscription basis, the bulletin is produced in conjunction with the International Association of Professional Numismatists ..
Counterfeit drug
A counterfeit drug or a counterfeit medicine is a medication which is produced and sold with the intent to deceptively represent its origin, authenticity or effectiveness. A counterfeit drug may be one which does not contain active ingredients, contains an insufficient quantity of active ingredients..
Counterfeit e.p.
Counterfeit e.p. is the first solo recording by Martin L. Gore, the primary songwriter for the band Depeche Mode. Released in 1989, Counterfeit is a six-song E.P. of cover songs, hence the name, implying that the songs were not written by Gore. Counterfeit was recorded during a band hiatus after r..
Counterfeit pen
Counterfeit pens are pens containing an iodine-based ink. They can be used to detect counterfeit Swiss, Euro and United States banknotes amongst others. Typically, genuine banknotes are printed on paper based on cotton fibers, and do not contain the starches that react with iodine. When the pen is u..
Counterfeit Revival
Counterfeit Revival is a controversial book by Hank Hanegraaff that criticizes many aspects of the modern charismatic and Third Wave movements in Evangelical Christianity. Hanegraaff is particularly critical of the so-called Toronto Blessing and Brownsville revival. One of the book's primary argum..
Counterfeit software
Software Piracy/Counterfeit Software piracy/counterfeit negatively affects the economy by decreasing the profits that allow for further development and growth within the software industry. The U.S. is the country that is most affected as they provide about 80% of the world’s software. Software..
Counterfeit Son
Counterfeit Son is a 2000 novel by Elaine Marie Alphin and was written for young adults. Counterfeit Son is a psychological thriller. Cameron Miller is aged fourteen. He has been physically and sexually abused by his father all his life. His 'Pop' Hank was a serial killer who preyed on young..
Counterfeit United States currency
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] The Currency of the United States is widely counterfeited. According to the United States Department of Treasury, an estimated 70 million counterfeit dollars are believed to be in circulation. Contents 1 Historical examples1.1 2005: Peru 2001 CB-B2 se..
Counterfeit²
Counterfeit² is the first solo LP by Martin L. Gore, the primary songwriter for the band Depeche Mode, and his second release. (His first being Counterfeit E.P. in 1989) Released on April 28th, 2003 in Europe and April 29th, 2003 in the USA, Counterfeit² is an album featuring 11 covers of songs t..
Counterfit (band)
Counterfit was an American rock band from San Diego, California, formed in September 1999 and disbanded in November 2004. They released two EPs and one album on San Diego's Alphabet Records and San Fransisco-based Negative Progression Records. Over the bands' lifetime, they toured the United States..
Counterfolk
Counterfolk arrived in the early 2000s in Boston to describe a style of music that emerged from within the Boston/Cambridge folk scene, but didn't quite fit the typical kitty-cat folk and stepped beyond the onslaught of Dave Matthews and Ani DiFranco copycats. Some have claimed it is similar to an..
Counterfort
A counterfort, in architecture, is a buttress or pier built up against the wall of a building or terrace to strengthen it, or to resist the thrust of an arch or other constructional feature inside. References ..
Counterinduction
Counterinduction is the idea that one should assume the opposite of what induction suggests. For example: "The Sun has risen every day in the past, therefore I think that it will not rise tomorrow." In most references to counterinduction, it is not suggested that counterinduction logically holds..
Counterinsurgency and Jungle Warfare School
The Counterinsurgency and Jungle Warfare School, in Vairengte, Mizoram, India is a training institution of the Indian Army specializing in unconventional warfare, specially guerrilla warfare. Established in 1970, it is quickly developing a reputation as one of the premier counter-insurgency military..
Counterintelligence Field Activity
Counterintelligence Field Activity (CIFA) is a US Department of Defense (DoD) agency whose size and budget are classified. It appears CIFA was created by a directive from the Secretary of Defense (Number 5105.67) on February 19, 2002. Contents 1 Mission2 Organization3 Joint Protect..
Counterintuitive Behavior of Social Systems
"Counterintuitive Behavior of Social Systems" is a paper by Jay Forrester. In it, Forrester gives a concise explanation of how flame wars start. The mental model is fuzzy. It is incomplete. It is imprecisely stated. Furthermore, within one individual, a mental model changes with time and even duri..
Counterion
A counterion is the ion that accompanies an ionic species in order to maintain electric neutrality. In table salt the sodium cation is the counterion for the chlorine anion and vice versa. In a charged transition metal complex, a simple (i.e. non-coordinated) ionic species accompanying the complex ..
Countermeasure
A countermeasure is a system (usually for a military application) designed to prevent weapons from acquiring and/or destroying a target. Countermeasures may function by concealing the sensory signature of the target, or deceiving or disrupting the target detection systems of the attacker. Count..
Countermovement
Countermovement in sociology means a social movement opposed to another social movement. ..
Counteroffensive
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Counterpane
Counterpane can refer to: A bed sheetCounterpane Internet Security, a company run by Bruce Schneier 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 ..
Counterparts
Counterparts can refer to: Counterparts (album), an album by Rush"Counterparts", a short story from Dubliners by James JoyceCounterparts, a jazz & pop a cappella group at the University of Pennsylvania [website]Counterpartivity the theory created on the basis that everyone has several sim..
Counterparts (album)
Counterparts is the fifteenth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1993 (see 1993 in music). Lyrically, Counterparts continues the trend of dark and emotional themes; it takes on difficult subjects such as bigotry and crime, yet it keeps a general concept of ambition, sadness, and ..
Counterparts (band)
Counterparts was established in 1980 as the first coed a cappella singing group at the University of Pennsylvania. It began as a jazz group and its repertoire consisted primarily of standards. Today it has evolved into a jazz and pop a cappella group, though it still strives to maintain its jazz roo..
Counterparts (short story)
Counterparts is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. The story The story recounts an evening in the life of a man named Farrington, frequently referred to simply as “the man.” Farrington’s difficulties begin at his clerical job when his boss Mr. Alleyne be..
Counterparts of given names
Counterparts of given names There are 11 languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Finnish, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Latin. Male given name English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Finnish Russian Polish Ukrainian Latin Aaron Aaron Aa..
Counterparty
A counterparty is a legal and financial term. It means a party to a contract. Example: If you have signed a contract with BigCompany that states that you will buy something from them, you and BigCompany are counterparties. Any legal entity can be a counterparty. Examples of legal entities a..
Counterpart fund
A counterpart fund is a technique for turning foreign aid into reserves of domestic currency. They were used by the UNRRA, and the Marshall Plan in the rebuilding of Western Europe after the Second World War, and today remain a common technique for delivering developmental assistance. One method o..
Counterplan
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Counterpoint
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Counterpoint is a broad organisational feature of much music, involving the simultaneous sounding of separate musical lines. It is especially prominent in Western music. The term comes from the Latin punctus contra punctum ("note against note"). The adjecti..
Counterpoint (disambiguation)
Counterpoint may refer to: Counterpoint in musicCounterpoint (Voyager episode)Counterpoint Systems, the royalty and licensing software company redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Counterpoint (Schenker)
Counterpoint (Kontrapunkt in the original German) is the second volume of Heinrich Schenker's New Musical Theories and Fantasies (the first is Harmony and the third is Free Composition). It is divided into two "Books", the first published in 1910, and the second in 1922. The subject matter of the w..
Counterpoint (Voyager episode)
"Counterpoint" is an episode from the fifth season of [[Star Trek: Voyager]]. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The USS Voyager is passing through Devore space, where telepathy is illegal and telepaths are sent to relocation centers. Devor..
Counterpoint Systems
Counterpoint Systems was founded in 1987 by Robert Katovsky, primarily to provide rights and royalty management software to the music industry. They are now the most widely used supplier of royalty and rights management software throughout the film, music, web design and licensing industries. ..
Counterpoise
Counterpoise was an anarcho-punk band from Cincinnati, Ohio who performed between 1992 - 2000. Their dominant influences were peace punk bands like Crass and Conflict. In 1997, the band recorded a CD at Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio. Track Listing (alphabetical order): Carbon CopyC..
Counterprogramming
In broadcast media, counterprogramming is the practice of offering programs to attract an audience from another station airing a major event. Television The main events counterprogrammed are the Super Bowl and the Oscars. Super Bowl The Super Bowl is amongst the most viewed programs on America..
Counterpunch
Counterpunch can refer to: Counterpunch, a book by Fred Smeijers about the practice of typesettingCounterPunch, a bi-weekly political newsletterCounterpunch, a type of punch used in traditional typographyCounterpunch, a children's toy (see Transformers)"Counterpuncher," a tennis strategy This is a ..
Counterpunch (book)
Counterpunch is a book by Dutch author and typographer Fred Smeijers that uses the example of the counterpunch to argue that digital typeface designers should take a lesson from the historical practices of typesetting. Background Smeijers, who started off doing typography digitally, decided to expe..
CounterPunch (newsletter)
CounterPunch is a biweekly newsletter published in the United States that covers politics from a left-wing, sometimes anti-Zionist, point of view. It has a website which contains much material not published in the newsletter. The newsletter was established in 1994 by the Washington, D.C.-based i..
Counterregulatory hormone
A counterregulatory hormone is a hormone that opposes the action of insulin. They include glucagon, adrenaline, cortisol, and growth hormone. Counterregulatory hormones-- the term is usually used in the plural-- raise the level of glucose in the blood by promoting glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, ke..
Counterrevolutionary
A counterrevolutionary is anyone who opposes a revolution, particularly those who act after a revolution to try to overturn or reverse it, in full or in part. Contents 1 France2 Other counterrevolutionaries3 Counterrevolutionary and reactionary4 See also5 References Fran..
Counterscarp
A scarp and a counterscarp are the inner and outer sides of a ditch used in fortifications. In permanent fortifications the scarp and counterscarp may be encased in stone. In less permanent fortifications, the counterscarp may be lined with paling fence set at an angle so as to give no cover to the ..
Countershading
Countershading is a form of camouflage. This protective coloration is characterised by darker colouring of areas exposed to light and lighter colouring of areas that are normally shaded, by which forms appear less round and less solid through inverted shading. Many marine animals employ this for..
Countersign
Countersign is a military term for a sign, word, or any other signal previously agreed upon and required to be exchanged between a sentry or guard and anybody approaching his or her post. The term usually encompasses both the sign given by the approaching party as well as the sentry's reply. However..
Countersignaling
Countersignaling is the opposite behaviour of Signaling, as it applies to the behavioural sciences like Economics and Psychology. Contents 1 Signaling1.1 Need for signaling2 Countersignalling3 External link Signaling Signaling, in economic terms, is putting money on the table..
Countersink
A countersink is a tapered hole drilled with a wide outer portion. A common usage is to allow the head of a countersunk bolt or screw, when placed in the hole, to sit flush with or below the surface of the surrounding material. (By comparison, a counterbore makes a flat-bottomed hole that might be u..
CounterSpin
For the Canadian television series on CBC Newsworld, see CounterSpin (television program). CounterSpin is a weekly, half-hour radio program produced by the progressive media watch group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR). It is hosted by Janine Jackson, Steve Rendall, and Peter Hart. Coun..
CounterSpin (TV series)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. counterSpin was a Canadian television program, which aired on CBC Newsworld from 1998 to 2004. The show's title is properly spelled with a lowe..
Counterspy
Counterspy redirects here. For other uses, see Counterspy (disambiguation) --> CounterSpy is a spyware removal program for Microsoft Windows software developed by Sunbelt Software.It scans a PC for spyware, examining files on the hard drive, objects in memory, the Windows registry and cookies and ..
Counterspy (disambiguation)
Counterspy may refer to: The Antispyware application of Sunbelt SoftwareThe espionage drama radio seriesCounterSpy, a magazine edited by Timothy Butz. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..
CounterSpy (magazine)
For other uses, see Counterspy (disambiguation). CounterSpy is an American magazine that published articles on covert operations, especially those undertaken by the American government. According to Public Information Research, "CounterSpy published 32 issues from 1973 to 1984, a special issue on ..
Counterspy (radio series)
Counterspy was an espionage drama radio series that aired on ABC and Mutual from May 18, 1942 to November 29, 1957. David Harding (Don MacLaughlin) was the chief of the United States Counterspies, a unit engaged during World War II in counterespionage against Japan's Black Dragon and Germany's Gesta..
Counterstain
A counterstain is a stain with color contrasting to the principal stain, making the stained structure more easily visible. An example is the malachite green counterstain to the fuchsine stain in the Gimenez staining technique. Another example is eosin counterstain to haematoxylin in the H&E stai..
Countersteering
Countersteering is the name given to the "counter-intuitive" technique used by cyclists and motorcyclists to turn corners. Contents 1 How it works2 Motorcycles3 See also4 External links How it works When riding a bicycle or a motorcycle, countersteering is a method of initiat..
Counterstereotype
A counter-stereotype, reverse stereotype, or anti-stereotype is the reverse of a stereotype. Although counter-stereotypes arise in opposition to stereotypes, they may eventually become stereotypes themselves. Examples American popular literature in the 19th century contained stereotypical images ..
Counterstrain
Counterstrain is a technique used in osteopathic medicine to treat somatic dysfunction. Technique In this technique, the physician identifies a point of maximum pain, called a tender point. Monitoring the tender point, the physician positions the patient to maximally relieve the discomfort. The..
Counterstrike
Counterstrike may refer to: Counterattack, a defensive military tactic.Counterstrike (drum and bass group) Computer and video gaming [[Command & Conquer: Red Alert#Counterstrike & Aftermath (1997)|Counterstrike]], an expansion for the computer game Command & Conquer: Red Alert.Counter-Strike, a modi..
Counterstrike (drum and bass group)
This article is about the musical group. For the computer game, see Counter-Strike. Counter Strike is a South African drum and bass group, consisting of Justin Scholtemeyer and Eaton Crous. Their musical sound can be described as a cunning blend of sharp jungle-beats and basslines combined with hi..
Counterstrike (television series)
Counterstrike was a Canadian/French television series. It premiered on November 2, 1991 in Canada and on November 20, 1991 in France. Contents 1 Plot2 Cast3 Awards4 Nominations5 External link Plot After his (Plummer) wife is killed in a terrorist operation, internatio..
Counterstrike (TV series)
Counterstrike is a British science fiction television series produced by the BBC in 1969. The series starred Jon Finch as an alien living on Earth as a human, calling himself Simon King, having been assigned there to prevent an alien invasion of the planet. The programme lasted for one series of..
Countersubject
In music, a countersubject is a melodic or thematic idea which is played against a primary subject of a fugue, ricercar, invention, sinfonia, or other contrapuntal piece of music. Generally a countersubject contrasts in character to a principal subject, so if the primary subject is a stately one in..
Countertenor
Vocal ranges Female ranges Soprano Mezzo-soprano Contralto Male ranges Sopranist Alto Tenor Baritenor Baritone Bass-baritone Bass A countertenor is an adult male who sings in an alto or soprano range, often through use of falsetto. This term is used almost exclusively in the context of the cl..
Counterterrorist Intelligence Center
A Counterterrorist Intelligence Center (CTIC) is, according to a Washington Post [front page article] of November 18, 2005, a counterterrorist operations center run jointly by the CIA and foreign intelligence services as part of the Global War on Terror. According to that article, on whic..
Countertop
Countertop (also counter top, countertopping) usually refers to a horizontal worksurface in kitchens, other food preparation areas, and workrooms in general. It is frequently installed above and supported by cabinets. Contents 1 Kitchen countertops2 Materials2.1 Post-formed plast..
Countertransference
Countertransference is a term in psychotherapy, denoting a condition where the therapist, as a result of the therapy sessions, begins to transfer the therapist's own repressed feelings to the patient. It is also defined as the entire body of feelings that the therapist has toward the patient. Coun..
Countervailing duties
Countervailing duties are a means to restrict international trade in cases where imports are subsidized by a foreign country and hurt domestic producers. According to WTO rules, a country can launch its own investigation and decide to charge extra duties. Since countries can rule domestically whethe..
Countervailing power
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Countervailing power is a theory put forward by the esteemed economist John Kenneth Galbraith. In a mixe..
Counterweight
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. A counterweight is an equivalent counterbalancing weight that balances a load. One is often used in traction lif..
Counterweight (episode)
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Counterweight fly system
A counterweight fly system is a rigging system typically found in large performing arts theaters. Counterweight fly systems allow a series of rails parallel to the width of the stage to be raised and lowered by a series of ropes, or purchase lines, along an off stage wall. Structure and Operatio..
Counter (board wargames)
Boardgame counters are usually small cardboard squares moved around on the map of a wargame to represent armies, military units or individual military personnel. The first modern mass-market wargame, based on cardboard counters and hex-board maps, was Tactics, invented by Charles S. Roberts i..
Counter (disambiguation)
Counter can mean: Counter, a device or computer program for countingCounter (typography), an enclosed space in a letter-formMeasure word, in grammar and linguisticsCounter-, a prefix used to describe something in opposition, like counter-intelligenceCounter (board wargames), a playing piece used ..
Counter (typography)
In typography, a counter is the space inside a partially enclosed portion of a letter or symbol such as "c", "s", or curved quotation marks. ..
Counter Admiral
Counter Admiral is an Anglification of a naval rank found in some European navies; for example, in the German Navy: Konteradmiral, or in the Imperial and Royal Navy of Austria-Hungary: ellentengernagy. This Anglification, however, is rarely used, as the rank is usually kept in the original language ..
Counter Culture
Contents 1 History2 Trivia3 Track listing3.1 Disc 13.2 Disc 24 Personnel5 External links History Counter Culture is a 2005 compilation double album by Roy Harper featuring 25 classic Roy Harper songs, cherry picked according to his mood in April 2005. This co..
Counter insurgency
In the context of a civil war, counter-insurgency is a military term for the combat against a political rebellion, termed an "insurgency," by forces aligned with the standing government of the territory in which the combat takes place. While in theory the term refers exclusively to hostility agains..
Counter Intelligence
This article describes a recording label. For espionage activities, see Counter-intelligence. Counter Intelligence is a United Kingdom/The_Netherlands recording label started and owned by John Machielsen. Counter Intelligence is all about bringing the musical diversity back into drum&bass. The soun..
Counter Intelligence Corps
The United States Army Counter Intelligence Corps was a World War 2-era intelligence agency. External links [441st Counterintelligence and Military Intelligence Official History] See also The History of the Counter Intelligence Corps ..
Counter Misinformation Team
The Counter Misinformation Team or Counter Mis-information Team, headed by Todd Leventhal, is part of the United States Department of State's International Information Programs Bureau. The team responds to what it sees as misinformation and disinformation about the United States in the foreign press..
Counter Narcotics Police of Afghanistan
The Counter Narcotics Police of Afghanistan (CNPA) is part of the Afghan Ministry of Interior. Its officers are trained and mentored by law enforcement officers of the British HM Revenue and Customs. The U.K. established and trained a Mobile Detection Unit within the CNPA, which conducts stop and s..
Counter pen
A counter pen is a pen designed to be affixed to the counter or table of an institution, such as, typically, a bank or post office by some means, typically a chain or ball-chain, complicating the accidental or purposeful removal of the pen from the counter. To prevent the spread of bacteria or viru..
Counter Revolutionary Operations
Counter Revolutionary Operations is a term used to describe military operations against irregular guerrilla forces such as the British military has been engaged in including: Modern Iraq after the end of the conventional phaseThe Troubles in Northern Ireland post 1969CyprusKenya Mau MauOperations in..
Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit Court Martial, Fiji
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Counter run
In American football, a counter run is a running play in which the running back will take a step in the opposite direction of the play, only to get the handoff in the other direction. Weak side linemen will sometimes pull and lead the back downfield (sometimes called a counter trap), but not necessa..
Counter service
Counter service is a form of service in restaurants, pubs, and bars where food or drinks are ordered at the counter. Counter service is also called bar service in the case of pubs and bars where the counter is also called the bar. Counter service is compared with table service where service is provi..
Counter Strike Weapons
Contents 1 Weapons (Counter-Strike: Source)1.1 Handguns1.2 Shotguns1.3 SMGs1.4 Rifles1.5 Machine Guns1.6 Accessories1.7 Ammunition1.8 Wikipedia1.9 More Information Weapons (Counter-Strike: Source) Here is a list of the weapons from [[Counter-Str..
Counter Terrorist Unit
The Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) is a fictional United States counter-terrorist agency in the television action series 24. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Overview1.1 Role1.2 Published fiction2 History of CTU: Los Ang..
Counter trade
Countertrade is exchanging goods or services that are paid for, in whole or part, with other goods or services. Contents 1 Types of countertrade2 Role of countertrade in the world market3 Desirability of countertrade4 References5 Other Sources6 External links Types..
Counter trey
The counter trey is a misdirection running play used in American football. This play is designed for the offensive team to feign rushing one way, then attacking the defense in the opposite direction. In a counter trey right, the center, right guard, and right tackle block left as if the play is go..
Counter turn
A counter turn is a kind of one-foot turn in figure skating. Unlike three turns and brackets, where the entry and exit edges follow the same curve, in a counter the entry and exit are on opposite curves. When executing a counter, the skater turns outward to the curve of the entry edge, and exits o..
Counter Urbanisation
A demographic and social process which took place as a reaction to inner-city deprivation and overcrowding. Beginning with just the more privaledged classes in the late nineteenth century the process took off in earnest after the World War II. The process involves the moving of the population away..
Countess (band)
Countess is an orthodox black metal band from the Netherlands formed in 1992. Countess has achieved limited fame within black metal circles. Their style of music is characteristic to old heavy metal and black metal traditions, although they have managed to develop a sound that is unique to them. B..
Countess (disambiguation)
A countess is the lady of a count, or in Britain of an earl. The "Countess" is a character in the operas Marriage of Figaro, Capriccio and The Queen of Spades. Countess may also signify: Countess (band) a black metal band. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles..
Countess Cave of Richmond
The title of Countess Cave of Richmond was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1928 for Lady Cave, widow of George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave, who had been about to be advanced to an earldom upon his death. The peerage became extinct upon her death in 1938. Countesses Cave of Richmond (..
Countess Dahling von Dahling
The Countess Dahling von Dahling is the Count von Count's girlfriend on Sesame Street. She has a pet dog whose name is Marsha. Countess Dahling von Dahling is performed by Fran Brill from 1974-1999, and 2005- . ..
Countess Dash
Gabrielle-Anna-Cisterne de Courtiras, Vicomtesse de Saint-Mars (August 2 1804, Poitiers - September 11 1872), nom de plume Countess Dash was a French writer. Born into a noble and wealthy family, countess Dash married early and took after the loss of her fortune to writing. In many years, she prod..
Countess de Castiglione
The Countess in a photo by Pierre-Louise Pierson (c1863/66) Countess de Castiglione (1837–99) was a famous beauty and a significant figure in the early history of photography as a model and a collaborator of photographer Pierre-Louis Pierson. Born Virginia Oldoini in 1837 in Florence, Tusca..
Countess Dracula
Countess Dracula is a Hammer horror film based loosely on the legend of the "blood countess" Elizabeth Báthory. It is in many ways atypical of Hammer's canon, but can be considered a close relation of that studio's Karnstein Trilogy, which was based on the works of Sheridan Le Fanu and was an att..
Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouw van Amsberg
Dutch Royal Family The Queen*The Prince of Orange*Princess Máxima**Princess Catharina-Amalia**Princess Alexia*Prince Friso*Princess Mabel**Countess Luana**Countess Zaria*Prince Constantijn*Princess Laurentien**Countess Eloise**Count Claus-Casimir**Countess LeonorePrincess IrenePrincess Margr..
Countess Ingrid von Pfeil und Klein-Ellguth
Countess Ingrid of Pfeil and Klein-Ellguth (Ingrid Alexandra Irma Astrid Benedikte) (b. 16 August 2003) is the second child of Count Jefferson of Pfeil and Klein-Ellguth and Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg. She was born at the Rigshospitalet (Copenhagen University Hospital), Copen..
Countess Karolina Lanckorońska
Countess Karolina Maria Adelajda Franciszka Ksawera Małgorzata Edina Lanckorońska (b. August 11, 1898 in Gars am Kamp, Lower Austria - August 25, 2002 in Rome), was a historian and art historian. She was the daughter of Count Karol Lanckoroński, nobles originally from Galicia. She was raised and..
Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouw van Amsberg
Dutch Royal Family The Queen*The Prince of Orange*Princess Máxima**Princess Catharina-Amalia**Princess Alexia*Prince Friso*Princess Mabel**Countess Luana**Countess Zaria*Prince Constantijn*Princess Laurentien**Countess Eloise**Count Claus-Casimir**Countess LeonorePrincess IrenePrincess Margr..
Countess Lerchenfeld
Countess Lerchenfeld (died 1769) served Maria Theresa in Vienna as the governess of several of her children. Marie Antoinette, future queen of France, was among her charges. ..
Countess Ljubica's Residence
Countess Ljubica's Residence (Konak kneginje Ljubice) in Belgrade was built between 1829 and 1831 by Haji Nikola Živković, one of the first modern architects in Serbia. The residence was built on order by count Miloš Obrenović for his wife Ljubica and their sons Milan and Mihailo. It is to this ..
Countess Luana of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg
Dutch Royal Family The Queen*The Prince of Orange*Princess Máxima**Princess Catharina-Amalia**Princess Alexia*Prince Friso*Princess Mabel**Countess Luana**Countess Zaria*Prince Constantijn*Princess Laurentien**Countess Eloise**Count Claus-Casimir**Countess LeonorePrincess IrenePrincess Margr..
Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich
Countess Marie Larisch (L) and Baroness Mary Vetsera (R) Marie Louise, Countess Larisch von Moennich or Marie Louise Gräfin Larisch-Wallersee (24 February 1858 - 4 July 1940), niece and confidante of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, was born Marie Louise Elizabeth Mendel in Augsburg, Bavaria, t..
Countess Maritza
Countess Maritza (Marica grófnő) is an operetta in three acts composed by Hungarian composer Emmerich Kalman, with a libretto by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald. It premiered in Vienna, as Gräfin Mariza, on 28 February, 1924 at the Theater an der Wien. As Countess Maritza it made its New Yor..
Countess of Assereto
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Countess of Chester
Countess of Chester may mean: Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, a hospital in ChesterAn obscure title of the Princess of WalesDiana, Princess of Wales, after whom the hospital was named This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the ..
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
The Countess of Chester is the main NHS hospital for the Chester area with 625 beds. It was officially opened as such on 30th May, 1984, but the accident and emergency wards were open from 1983, and a hospital has existed on site since 1829. Initially it was a mental health unit, called the 'Lunatic..
Countess of Chinchon
The countess of Chinchón almost always refers to one of two women, wives of a count of Chinchón: The European discoverer, in 1638, of the South American native remedy chinchona bark, after whom the plant and bark are namedA woman the subject of a celebrated portrait by Goya in around 1800.This is ..
Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion
The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion Connexion is a small society of evangelical churches, founded in 1783 by Selina Hastings as a result of the Evangelical Revival. Today, it has 23 congregations in England and some in Sierra Leone. External links [Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion] &..
Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, also known simply as The Arcadia is by far Sir Philip Sidney's most ambitious work. It was as significant in its own way as his sonnets. The work is a romance that combines pastoral elements with a mood derived from the Hellenistic model of Heliodorus. In the work..
Countess of Stockton
The Countess of Stockton is a courtesy title granted to the wives of the Earl of Stockton. As the 1st Earl was widowed, the title has been used so far, only by the wives of the 2nd Earl of Stockton: 1) Helene, Countess of Stockton (1970-1991); three children:* 1) Daniel Macmillan, Viscount Macmilla..
Countess Pillar
The Countess Pillar is a 17th century monument in Cumbria, England, between Penrith and Appleby. There is a small, railed enclosure where the drive from Brougham Castle meets the road from Penrith to Appleby. Inside stands an octagonal pillar and a low table, both made of local stone. The pillar, o..
Countess Vaughn
Countess Danielle Vaughn (born August 8, 1978 in Idabel, Oklahoma) is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as the zaftig Kim Parker in the television series Moesha and its spinoff The Parkers. Vaughn began her performing career at the age of three singing at church. At age ni..
Countess Zaria of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg
Dutch Royal Family The Queen*The Prince of Orange*Princess Máxima**Princess Catharina-Amalia**Princess Alexia*Prince Friso*Princess Mabel**Countess Luana**Countess Zaria*Prince Constantijn*Princess Laurentien**Countess Eloise**Count Claus-Casimir**Countess LeonorePrincess IrenePrincess Margr..
Countesthorpe
Countesthorpe is a large village and civil parish in the Leicestershire district of Blaby, with a population of 6393 (2001 census). It lies to the south of Leicester, and is about six miles from the city centre, but only two miles south of the suburb of South Wigston. Nearby places are Blaby and S..
Counthill School
Counthill School is a mixed gender secondary school for 11 - 16 year olds in the Moorside area of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. The school has approximately 1200 pupils on its roll. Opened in September 1951, it is reputedly the highest school above sea level in the country. It's motto is..
Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844
The Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 61) was an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which eliminated many outliers or exclaves of counties in England and Wales for civil purposes. The whole Act was repealed by the Local Government Act 1972. The areas involved had already been..
Counties in Finland
The Counties of Finland was the administrative division of Finland from 1634 to 1997. The counties were introduced by Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna when Finland was a part of Sweden, to supersede an older division into the Provinces of Sweden. A major change occurred in 1808 when Sweden after being de..
Counties in New Zealand
After New Zealand abolished its provinces in 1876, a system of counties similar to other countries' systems was instituted, lasting with little change (except mergers and other localised boundary adjustments) until 1989. They had chairmen, not mayors as boroughs and cities had; many legislative pro..
Counties Manukau Jetz
The Counties Manukau Jetz are a franchise in the Bartercard Cup rugby league competition in New Zealand. They represent Counties Manukau. ..
Counties Manukau Rugby Union
The Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union (CMRFU) is the governing body of rugby union in the Franklin district of New Zealand. The representative team of the CMRFU in the National Provincial Championship is the Counties Manukau Steelers. The team colours are red, white, and black horizontal band..
Counties of Albania
|} Albania is divided into 12 counties (Albanian: official qark/qarku, but often prefekturë/prefektura), sometimes translated as prefecture) each of which contains several districts (sometimes translated as subprefectures). The following is the list of Albanian counties, the districts they contain..
Counties of Croatia
The counties are primary territorial subdivisions of the Republic of Croatia. In Croatian they are called županije in plural and županija in singular form. There is a total of 21 counties in the country. Contents 1 History2 Organization3 List of counties4 Naming5 ..
Counties of Denmark
Denmark is divided into 13 counties (Danish: amter), and 270 municipalities (kommuner): Copenhagen County comprises all the municipalities of metropolitan Copenhagen, except Copenhagen Municipality and Frederiksberg Municipality. Bornholm was originally divided in five municipalities and a co..
Counties of England
The counties of England are territorial divisions of England for the purposes of administrative, political and geographical demarcation. Most current counties have foundations in older divisions such as the Anglo-Saxon shires, and duchies. The names, boundaries and functions of these divisions hav..
Counties of Estonia
|} A county (Estonian: maakond) is an administrative subdivision of Estonia. Estonia is divided into 15 counties. The government (Estonian: maavalitsus) of each county is led by a county governor (Estonian: maavanem), who represents the national government at the regional level. He is appointed by..
Counties of Hungary
Counties of Hungary Hungary is subdivided administratively into 43 regions. Of these, 19 are counties (megyék, singular: megye) and 23 are so-called urban counties (i.e., cities with county rights, singular: megyei jogú város), in addition to which there is one capital city (főváros): Bud..
Counties of Iceland
Iceland is traditionally divided into 23 counties, sýslur, and 24 independent towns, kaupstaðir. Today this division is no longer significant as far as administration is concerned. Iceland is now split up between 26 magistrates that are the highest authority over the local police (except in Reykja..
Counties of Ireland
The island of Ireland is divided into 32 counties (Irish language contae or condae, pronounced "cun-day"), the Republic of Ireland is made up of 26 of these; Northern Ireland is comprised of the remaining six. The counties are subdivisions of the ancient Provinces of Ireland, made up, in general, f..
Counties of Kayunga
The Ugandan district of Kayunga is separated into two counties. Counties NtenguruBbaale ..
Counties of Kyenjojo
The Ugandan district of Kyenjojo is separated into two counties. Counties MwengeKyaka ..
Counties of Liberia
There are 15 counties in Liberia, as of 2005. # County Capital Population (1984-02-01 census) 1 Bomi Tubmanburg 66,420 2 Bong Gbarnga 255,813 3 Gbarpolu* Bopulu align="center" 4 Grand Bassa Buchanan 159,648 5 Grand Cape Mount Robertsport 79,322 6 Grand Gedeh Zwedru 102,810 7 Grand Kru Barc..
Counties of Lithuania
The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties (Lithuanian: singular - apskritis, plural - apskritys), all named after their capitals. The counties are divided into 60 municipalities (Lithuanian: singular - savivaldybė, plural - savivaldybės): 9 city municipalities, 43 district municipal..
Counties of Norway
|} Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (Norwegian: singular fylke, plural fylker (Bokmål) / fylke (Nynorsk); until 1918 known as amt, pl. amter / amt). The counties form that primary first-level subdivisions of Norway and are further divided into 431 municipalities (k..
Counties of Romania
Subdivisions of Romania Regional level Development regions County level Counties Local level Municipalities Cities Communes Other divisions Villages Sectors Administrative map of Romania. Romania NUTS Level II and III. The judeţe (translated to English as "counties") ar..
Counties of Scotland
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. The Counties of Scotland may trace their origins to the mormaerdoms, stewartries and sheriffdoms of the Hi..
Counties of Sweden
Sweden's administration Counties of Sweden: Governors Administrative Boards Councils Municipalities of Sweden: Alphabetical list Population sorted Area sorted Density sorted Wealth sorted See also: [[NUTS:SE]] [[ISO 3166-2:SE]] The Counties of Sweden, or län, are the first level admin..
Counties of Tatarstan
This is a list of the counties (rayons) of Tatarstan and other subdivisions. Contents 1 A2 Ä3 B4 Ç5 K6 L7 M8 N9 P10 Q11 S12 T13 Y14 Z15 Cities:15.1 Kazan rayons A Alabuğa Rayon – Alekseyevski Rayon – Apas Ra..
Counties of the Independent State of Croatia
The counties were the primary territorial subdivisions of the Independent State of Croatia. There were twent-two of them, with the capital city of Zagreb serving as the twenty-third. County Capital Baranja Osijek Bilogora Bjelovar Bribir and Sidraga Knin Cetina Omiš Dubrava..
Counties of the Netherlands
In the Netherlands there were the following counties: County of HollandCounty of ZeelandCounty of Zutphen See also Seventeen ProvincesCounties of the Holy Roman Empire ..
Counties of the United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom a county is a level of subnational division. Successive legislation has created different systems in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and in different parts of England. County level local authorities in the UK are usually responsible for running education, emergency servic..
Counties of Trinidad and Tobago
Historically, Trinidad was divided into eight counties, and these counties were subdivided into Wards. Tobago was adminstered as a Ward of County Saint David. CaroniMayaroNarivaSaint AndrewSaint DavidSaint GeorgeSaint PatrickVictoria Prior to reform of the system in the early 1990s these counties f..
Counties of Uganda
|} The Districts of Uganda are divided into approximately 163 counties. ..
Counties of Victoria
1877 map of the counties of Victoria The Australian state of Victoria is divided into counties. These counties were gazetted in stages between 1849 and 1890 as Victoria was progressively opened up to European settlement. Unlike counties in the United States and the United Kingdom, Victoria's ..
Counties of Wales
The counties of Wales may variously refer to: the 22 principal areas of Wales currently used for local government (or 9 of those that are officially labelled county)the 8 preserved counties of Wales currently used for ceremonial purposes, such as Lord-Lieutenancythe 13 traditional counties of Wale..
Counting
Counting is the mathematical action of repeatedly adding (or subtracting) one, usually to find out how many objects there are or to set aside a desired number of objects (starting with one for the first object and proceeding with a one-to-one correspondence). However, counting is also used (primaril..
Counting-out game
A counting-out game is a simple game intended to select a person to be "it", often for the purpose of playing another game. Some counting-out games are Rock, Paper, ScissorsOdd or EvenCoin flippingDrawing straws - player with the shortest straw loses.Buzz Many such games involve one person pointing ..
Counting 5-4-3-2-1
"Counting 5-4-3-2-1" is the first single by the post-hardcore band Thursday from the fourth album A City by the Light Divided, which was released on May 2, 2006. Thursday - Counting 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Lyrics 5-4-3-2-1 Lets start a fire. Burn this town from inside out. Till no ones left alive. And you..
Counting Blue Cars
"Counting Blue Cars" is a song by the alternative rock band Dishwalla that appears on their 1995 album Pet Your Friends. It was Dishwalla's only hit song, making it onto the Billboard Hot 100 and the Top 40 in 1996. ..
Counting coup
Counting coup was a battle practice of Native Americans of the Great Plains. A nonviolent demonstration of bravery, it consisted of touching an enemy warrior, with the hand or with a coup stick, incurring a risk of injury or death should the warrior respond violently, then running away unharmed. The..
Counting Crows
Counting Crows are a rock band that became extremely popular in 1993 following the release of their debut album August and Everything After, which featured the hit song "Mr. Jones." Contents 1 History2 Forthcoming New Album3 Band members3.1 Singles4 Discography & Trackli..
Counting Down the Days
Counting Down The Days is the third studio album by Australian singer Natalie Imbruglia. Released in 2005, it spawned the singles "Shiver" and "Counting Down The Days". By September 2005 it had sold in excess of 170,000 copies in the UK. Track listing "Starting Today" (Natalie Imbruglia, Kara Di..
Counting Down the Days (song)
"Counting Down The Days" is the second and probably final single from Natalie Imbruglia's third album, Counting Down The Days. It is considerably less successful than Shiver, but it still managed to keep the album in the charts for some time. It reached #23 in the UK and #52 in Australia. There ar..
Counting efficiency
The counting efficiency is the ratio between the number of particles or photons counted with a radiation counter and the number of particles or photons of the same type and energy emitted by the radiation source (IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology 2nd Edition, 1997). Counting efficiency varies..
Counting game
The counting game is a cooperative game usually played with a large number of participants – possibly as few as three or as many as twenty, but working best with about ten. Rules As a group, the players must count from 1 to 20, subject to certain rules. (The specific number of 20 is somewhat..
Counting Hallways to the Left
Counting Hallways To The Left is Embrace The End's first full-length. It was released on June 28, 2005 on the independent label Abacus Recordings. It was also released on vinyl by Man Alive. Track listing '' It Ate Everybody'' Biography of a Fever'' Carbombs and Conversations'' Headlines and De..
Counting house
A counting house, or compting house, literally is the building, room, office or suite in which a business firm carries on operations, particularly accounting. By an obvious synecdoche, it has come to mean the accounting operations of a firm, however housed. The term is British in origin and is prim..
Counting measure
In mathematics, the counting measure is an intuitive way to put a measure on any set: the "size" of a subset is taken to be the number of the subset's elements if this is finite, and ∞ if the subset is infinite. Formally, start with a set Ω and consider the sigma algebra X on Ω co..
Counting of the Omer
Counting of the Omer (or Sefirat Ha'omer, Hebrew: ספירת העומר, literally, "Counting of the Sheaves") is a verbal counting of each of the 49 days between the Jewish holidays of Passover and Shavuot. This mitzvah derives from the Torah commandment to count 49 days beginning from the day on w..
Counting problem
See: Enumeration* Combinatorial enumerationCounting problem (computability theory) 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..
Counting problem (computability theory)
In computability theory, a counting problem is a type of computational problem. If R is a search problem then [c_R(x)=\vert\\vert \,] is the corresponding counting function and [\#R=\] denotes the corresponding counting problem. Note that cR is a search problem while #R is..
Counting quantification
A counting quantifier is a mathematical term for a quantifier of the form "there exists at least k elements that satisfy property X". In first-order logic with equality, counting quantifiers can be defined in terms of ordinary quantifiers, so in this context they are a notational shorthand. However,..
Counting rods
The counting rods (籌 chou2) were used by ancient Chinese before the invention of the abacus. The way that a number is presented by counting rods is called the rod numeral system. The rod numeral system is a decimal place value system, where the digits 1 to 9 are represented in two ways: depen..
Counting sheep
Counting sheep is a mental exercise used in some Anglophone cultures as a means of lulling oneself to sleep. It most likely arose from Yan Tan Tethera, a traditional numbering system used by some British shepherds to count their flocks. In most depictions of the activity, the practitioner envision..
Counting Single Transferable Votes
Counting Single Transferable Votes in Single Transferable Vote elections has many variations. Contents 1 Voting2 Setting the quota2.0.1 Choice of quota2.0.1.1 Droop quota2.0.1.2 Hare quota3 Counting the votes3.1 Surplus re-allocation3.1.2 '''Randomisation''..
Counting sort
Counting sort is a sorting algorithm which (like bucket sort) takes advantage of knowing the range of the numbers in the array to be sorted (array A). It uses this range to create an array C of this length. Each index i in array C is then used to count how many elements in A that have a value less ..
Counting Thoughts
Counting Thoughts Ltd is a scientific consultancy that develops software for teaching and research. The company is based in Glasgow, Scotland, and was founded in 2003 by astronomy lecturer Dr Andrew Conway, cosmologist and mathematician Dr Aidan Keane and renewable energy consultant Dr Peter Clive. ..
Countless hours making waves
Countless Hours Making Waves is the debut EP by British Rock/metal band Days in december, The EP was released July 19, 2004. Track Listing "Bright Lights""One Year Late""Interlude""Glass Vice""Last Chance Before The Storm""Glass Vice (video)"..
Countless Stones
The Countless Stones, also known as Little Kit's Coty House, is the name of the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow on Blue Bell Hill near Aylesford in the English county of Kent. The site is one of the Medway megaliths. The site today Now a jumble of half-buried sarsen stones it is..
Countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake
A village near the coast of Sumatra lies in ruins This article lists the countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and the resulting tsunami in alphabetical order – for detailed information about each country see their individual articles. Countries with a smaller number of..
Countries bordering the European Union
This is a list of countries bordering the European Union and its predecessor the European Community both at its current geographical extent and after all previous rounds of enlargement. Contents 1 As of ..
Countries which could join the Commonwealth
The following countries could join the Commonwealth; eligibility is having a "constitutional link" with another Commonwealth country. Image:Flag of Bahrain.svg|Bahrain (British protectorate until 1971) Image:Flag of Bhutan.svg|Bhutan (part of British India until 1947, currently in constitutional l..
Countries with the most highrise buildings
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Country
This article describes country as a type of geographical or political entity. Country is also a short form for the countryside or the country music genre. In political geography and international politics a country is a geographical territory. It is used casually in the sense of both the concept of..
Country-rap
Country-rap is the fusion of country music with hip hop music. Perhaps to avoid the unfortunate abbreviation "c-rap," the style is known by several other names, such as "hick hop," "hill hop," "hip hopry," and "country hip hop". Cowboy Troy is the best-known performer known primarily as a country-ra..
Country/western dance
Country/western dance, also called Country and Western dance, encompasses many dance forms or styles, which are typically danced to country-western music, and which are stylistically associated with American country and/or western traditions. In this article the terms "country/western", "country-we..
Country/Western Two-step
The Texas two-step is a type of Country/western dance, danced with two quick steps and two slow steps. The dance is best performed with feet gliding just above the floor. Steps Leader Stand with your feet together facing your partner.Put your right hand on your partner's waist.Put your left hand ou..
Countrybookshop
Country Bookshop Countrybookshop is an award winning independent bookshop operating from the old Hassop railway station in the Peak District National Park outside the town of Bakewell. Country Bookshop organises the Peak Literary Festival and the Peak District Book of the year award.Countrybooksho..
Countryfile
Countryfile is a Sunday morning television programme by the BBC that reports about various countryside and environmental issues. It is presented by John Craven. The programme first aired in 1988. There is also a parody of Countryfile called CountryKyle which uses a similar documentary format. Ext..
Countryhopper
An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy one of the guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia on one of the following topics: [Notability Academics] ([Notability proposed])[Notability Biographies][Notability Books] (&#..
CountryLink
CountryLink is the name given to the train and coach services that runs throughout regional areas in the state of New South Wales, Australia. CountryLink connects Sydney with places that include Dubbo, Broken Hill, Orange, Griffith, Tamworth, Armidale, Moree, Canberra, Coffs Harbour, Grafton, Casin..
Countrylink XPT
Such was the success of the British HST 125 that there were major hopesthat other railroad operators might adopt it. As events turned out, the only country to evince any significant interest was Australia. ..
Countryman
Countryman is an album by Willie Nelson. Ten years in the making, Nelson's first ever reggae album merges the gospel and spirit found in both country and reggae. It was released on CD format on August 02, 2005 by the Lost Highway label. Nelson made two videos for this album "The Harder They Come" ..
Countryside, Illinois
Countryside, Illinois Location within Chicagoland. The Chicagoland tristate area. Incorporated City in 1960. County, State Cook County, Illinois Township Lyons Township Government Council-manager Mayor Carl W. LeGant 2000) 5,991 (up 4.81% from 1990) Pop. density 859.9/km²..
Countryside, Kansas
Countryside was a city in Johnson County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 295. In a special election on December 3, 2002, residents voted to consolidate with the adjacent city of Mission, Kansas. Consolidation became effective on January 15, 2003. The community was e..
Countrysides
Countrysides is Cracker's eighth album. Track listing Truckload of ArtDuty FreeUp Against the Wall Redneck MothersSinaloa CowboysFamily TraditionBottle Let Me DownReasons to QuitBuenas Noches from a Lonely RoomAin't Gonna Suck Itself Before the relase of the album, Cracker had been touring under t..
Countryside Agency
The Countryside Agency in England is a statutory body with the task of improving the quality of the rural environment and the lives of those living in it. The Agency was set up in 1999 to 'conserve and enhance England's countryside, spread social and economic opportunity for the people who live th..
Countryside Alliance
The Countryside Alliance strongly opposes the ban on fox hunting. The Countryside Alliance (CA) is a British organisation promoting - amongst other issues - the interests of those who pursue country sports (hunting with hounds, shooting and fishing). It was formed in 1998 from three organisat..
Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
Acts of Parliament of predecessorstates to the United Kingdom Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1600Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1706Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of ScotlandActs of Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom ..
Countryside Council for Wales
The Countryside Council for Wales (Welsh: Cyngor Cefn Gwlad Cymru) is the United Kingdom Government's wildlife conservation authority for Wales. It acts as the statutory advisory body and aims to sustain natural beauty and wildlife and to provide opportunities for outdoor enjoyment of the Welsh lan..
Countryside Party (UK)
The Countryside Party is a minor political party operating in the United Kingdom. It was formed in May 2000 by Jim Crawford who was the Northern Director of the Countryside Alliance. Much of the party's agenda is the same as that of the Alliance, such as opposition to any restrictions on fox hunti..
Countryside Stewardship Scheme
The Countryside Stewardship Scheme was an agri-environment scheme run by the United Kingdom Government from 1987 to 2004. Originally introduced by the Countryside Commission, the scheme aimed to improve the environmental value of farmland throughout England. The Countryside Stewardship Scheme will ..
CountrySTAT
CountrySTAT is an integrated national food and agriculture statistical information system ensuring harmonization of national data and metadata collections for analysis and policy making. The webbased system is developed since May 2004 using [PX-Web] at FAO headquarters and successfully t..
Countrywide Classic
Countrywide Classic is a tennis tournament on the ATP Tour held in Los Angeles, United States. The 2006 event is being held from July 24 till July 30. Held since 1927, the tournament is played on outdoor hard courts. This tournaments is one of the tournaments included into the U.S. Open Series. ..
Countrywide Financial
Countrywide Financial Corporation (NYSE: [CFC]) is a diversified financial service holding company engaged primarily in residential mortgage banking and related businesses. It operates in five segments: Mortgage Banking, which originates, purchases, securitizes and services mortgage l..
Country (film)
Country is a 1984 movie which tells the story of a farm family which faces the foreclosure of their farm. It was written by William D. Wittliff. It stars Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Wilford Brimley and Matt Clark. The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Jessica Lange). Th..
Country Air
"Country Air" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1967 album Wild Honey. Details Written by: Brian Wilson/Mike LoveAlbum: Wild HoneyTime: 2 min 20 secProduced by: The Beach Boys See also The Beach BoysWild HoneyList of s..
Country Airplay panel
The Billboard Radio Monitor Country Airplay panel is a list of Country music stations that are monitored by BDS Nielsen Data Systems. The stations are ranked by the highest audience cumes based on Arbitron ratings and are modified twice a year. Reporting panels There are 123 reporters as of April..
Country Alliance
The Country Alliance is a new minor political party in the state of Victoria, Australia. It was founded in early 2004 by rural Victorians concerned with the policies of the existing parties. It has never contested either a state or federal election. It was officially registered on August 15, 2005, a..
Country and Progressive National Party
The Country and Progressive National Party was a short-lived conservative political party in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in 1924 as the result of a merger between the state's two conservative parties, the United Party and the Country Party, in an attempt to end decades of Lab..
Country Bear Christmas Special
The Country Bear Christmas Special was a show starring the bears from The Country Bear Jamboree. The show premiered in winter of 1984 at the Disneyland Resort after the success of the park's Country Bear Jamboree. Contents 1 Characters1.1 The Bears1.2 Other Animals2 The Show2...
Country Bear Jamboree
The Country Bear Jamboree is a former attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim, California and a current attraction in the Magic Kingdom theme park at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida and at the Tokyo Disneyland theme park at Tokyo Disney Resort in Chiba, Japan. All versions of the attra..
Country Bear Vacation Hoedown
The Country Bear Vacation Hoedown was an attraction created due to the overwhelming popularity of The Country Bear Jamboree. In the summer of 1986, it replaced The Country Bear Jamboree show at Disney World. It remained there year round for five years until the original show was once again put in. I..
Country blues
Audio samples of prewar blues music ["Don't You Grieve"] ([file info]) ["Where Did You Sleep Last Night?"] ([file info]) ["Crossroad Blues"] ([file info]) ["Clemens Rag"] ([file info]) ["Trai..
Country Boys
Country Boys is a documentary film centered on two teenagers from David, Kentucky, Cody Perkins and Chris Johnson, who attend the David School. Directed by David Sutherland, Country Boys was featured on PBS on Frontline as a three part documentary, with each part running for two hours. The overall ..
Country bumpkin
For the use of country bumpkin in the United States see, Hick.For the use of country bumpkin in the United Kingdom see, Yokel. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the li..
Country Calendar
Country Calendar is a television series made in New Zealand and is shown on Television New Zealand's TV ONE. As of 2006, it has been running for 40 years making it New Zealand's longest running television series. It is currently being shown at 7.00pm Saturdays on TV ONE. Related Sites [Countr..
Country Canada
Country Canada may refer to two separate entities under the auspices of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: [[CBC News: Country Canada]], the long-running rural affairs seriesCBC Country Canada, a digital specialty channel This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Country Classics (Highway 101 album)
Released by Rhino/Flashback Records in 2003, this is Highway 101's third greatest hits collection to released. Features tracks from all four Warner Brothers Records, 8 tracks with Paulette as lead vocalist, and 2 tracks with Nikki as lead. Track listing "Cry, Cry, Cry" (Devaney/Sherrill)"The Bed..
Country club
For the Travis Tritt album, see Country Club''. A country club is a private club that offers a variety of recreational sports facilities to its members. The term is mainly used in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. Two of the most common types of facilities are tennis and golf..
Country Club, Bronx
Country Club is a predominantly middle-class neighborhood located in the East Bronx, New York City. It has a suburban feel and is largely populated by Irish and Italian Americans. Given both the demographics and geography it can feel more like Queens than like the Bronx. Sharing the 10465 ZIP code..
Country Club, California
Country Club is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 9,462 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Club is located at [37°58′15″N, 121°20′6″W] (37.970723, -121.334988)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According..
Country Club, Florida
Country Club is a census-designated place and an unincorporated suburban community located in northwest Miami-Dade County, Florida. The population was 36,310 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Club is located at [25°56′21″N, 80°18′40″W] (25.939110, -80.311162)[Geographi..
Country Club, Missouri
Country Club is a village in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,846 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Club is located at [39°49′19″N, 94°49′35″W] (39.821994, -94.826292)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census..
Country Clubs of Fox Meadow – Meadow Course
Fox Meadow Country Club, located in Medina, Ohio is one of three WVICC country clubs in northeast Ohio. Its $3.4 million dollar golf course was designed by architect Steve Bruns, completed in 1995, and opened in 1996. In a private tour with Burns, then Ohio govenor George Voinovich said that Fox M..
Country Club (album)
Country Club is the American artist Travis Tritt's debut album, released on Warner Bros. Records in 1989. The tracks "Country Club", "I'm Gonna Be Somebody", and "Help Me Hold On" were released as singles. Track listing "Country Club" - 3:10"I'm Gonna Be Somebody" - 4:05"Put Some Drive In Your Co..
Country Club Dispute
The Country Club Area is a suburb of El Paso, Texas. It was the object of a lengthy border dispute between Texas and New Mexico. Contents 1 Origins2 Resolution3 Implications4 External links Origins As part of the Compromise of 1850, Texas gave up its claim to portions of p..
Country Club Estates, Georgia
Country Club Estates, El Paso, Texas is also a neighborhood in Northwest El Paso. Country Club Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,594 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Club Estates is located at [31°12′41″N, 81°2..
Country Club Heights, Indiana
Country Club Heights is a town in Madison County, Indiana, United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Club Heights is located at [40°7′31″N, 85°41′15″W] (40.125408, -85.687556)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Stat..
Country Club Hills
Country Club Hills may refer to: Country Club Hills, MissouriCountry Club Hills, IllinoisThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ar..
Country Club Hills, Illinois
Country Club Hills, Illinois Location within Chicagoland. The Chicagoland tristate area. Incorporated City in 1958. County, State Cook County, Illinois Township Bremen Township Government Mayor-Aldermanic council Mayor Dwight Welch 2000) 16,169 (up 4.78% from 1990) Pop. densit..
Country Club Hills, Missouri
Country Club Hills is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,381 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Club Hills is located at [38°43′17″N, 90°16′24″W] (38.721350, -90.273235)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United S..
Country Club of Virginia
The Country Club of Virginia is private club in Richmond, Virginia with three eighteen-hole golf courses. The original CCV consisted of the Westhampton Course, which was built by Herbert Barker in 1908, renovated in 1921 by Donald Ross, and renovated again in 1931 by Fred Findlay. Its James River C..
Country Club Park, Los Angeles, California
Northbound Crenshaw Boulevard on the western edge of Country Club Park. Country Club Park is a district in west-central Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Mid-Wilshire region. Geography and Transportation Country Club Park's boundaries are roughly Olympic Boulevard on the north, West..
Country Club Plaza
Kansas City's Country Club Plaza The Country Club Plaza (often referred to as "the Plaza") is an upscale shopping district and registered neighborhood centered around 55 acres (223,000 m²) in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It was the first shopping center in the world designed to accom..
Country Club Resort
Country Club Resort Country Club Resort is a hotel in Tasmania, Australia, owned by the Federal Group. See also Wrest Point Hotel Casino ..
Country code
Country codes are short alphabetic or numeric geographical codes (geocodes) developed to represent countries and dependent areas, for use in data processing and communications. Several different systems have been developed to do this. The most famous of these is ISO 3166-1. The term country code f..
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Country code top-level domain
A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is a top-level domain used and reserved for a country or a dependent territory. These are two letters long, and most of them correspond to the ISO 3166-1 standard for country codes. Contents 1 General information2 ISO 3166-1 codes not used as ccTL..
Country commercial guides
The Country Commercial Guides (CCG) are guides, prepared by the US embassies for the US Department of State, and are intended to give information about US investment in other countries. External links [US department of state CCG info][CCG lookup] ..
Country Countdown USA
--[[User:Ccusa|Ccusa]] 04:43, 12 July 2006 (UTC)Country Countdown USA premiered in April of 1992. The program began as the brainchild of Westwood One Chairman Norman J. Pattiz. Although Westwood One [link] had several country programs, mainly through its co-owned Mutual Broadcasting Syst..
Country Cousins
Country Cousins is a 1 hour special from Disney Channel's hit series That's So Raven. Both Episodes, part 1 and 2, have been put here to save space. Plot Part 1: Raven and Chelsea go to Raven's cousins's house to meet them again. (They haven't seen each other over 7 years.) Only to find out that he..
Country dance
Country dance is a loose term for a variety of dance forms such as Clogging, Contradance, Cumbia, Galop, Mazurka, Minuet, Polka, Polonaise, Quadrille, Redowa, Schottische, and Two step. Country dance overlaps with contemporary folk dance and ballroom dance. Most country dances and ballroom dance..
Country Dance (film)
Country Dance is a British film from 1970, also known in the U.S. by the title Brotherly Love. External links ..
Country dancing
Country dancing is designed for social mixing, primarily so that eligible young males and females meet and assess each other. Although we know of many examples of ceremonial dances, seasonal dances and occupational dances, there is no definite example of country dancing before the 15th century. Cer..
Country Day School movement
The Country Day School movement is a movement in progressive education which originated in the United States in the late 19th century. Country Day schools seek to recreate the atmosphere, camaraderie, and character-building aspects of the best college prep boarding schools while allowing students t..
Country Diary
Country Diary is a daily natural history column in the English newspaper The Guardian, first published in November 1906. It is also now freely available on the newspaper's website. Since the 1990s, the paper edition of the column has been illustrated by Clifford Harper. Contributors This list is &..
Country Energy
Country Energy is a corporation owned by the Government of New South Wales providing gas and electricity to retail customers in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory. Country Energys head office's are located at Port Macquarie. With its focus o..
Country Estates, Florida
Country Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,910 at the 2000 census. It was incorporated into the town of Southwest Ranches, Florida in 2000. Geography Country Estates is located at [26°2′58″N, 80°24′32″W] (26..
Country Fire Authority
Country Fire Authority The CFA Logo Established: 1976 Regions:6 Specialities:Combatant Authority for Fire, Rescue and Hazmat Volunteers:~60,000 Paid Staff:1,200 Brigades:1275 Location:Victoria, Australia Website [Official CFA Website] Official Seal and Emblem of the Country Fi..
Country Fire Service
SA Country Fire Service The CFS Logo Established: 1976 Regions:6 Specialities:Combatant Authority for Fire, Rescue and Hazmat Volunteers:~16,800 Paid Staff:70 Brigades:434 Location:South Australia Website [Official CFS Website] Grass fire at Willunga. January 2006 CFS f..
Country Girl
"Country Girl" is a song by the band Primal Scream. It was released as a single on May 22, 2006 and is the first to be released from the band's eighth album Riot City Blues. After a successful debut on the downloads chart, the single was propelled to number 5 in its first full week of release, beco..
Country Goes Raffi
Country Goes Raffi is a tribute music album where Country Music stars perform songs by popular children's entertainer Raffi. The album was released in 2001. Track listing The Bowling Song - Asleep At The WheelDown by the Bay - Eric HeatherlyBaby Beluga - Billy GilmanBlessed Be - Alison KraussBlu..
Country gospel
Country Gospel is a subgenre of gospel music with a country twang, also known as Christian Country or inspirational country. Many secular Country Music artists have recorded gospel songs on their albums or have performed gospel music on their radio or television shows. Tennessee Ernie Ford alway..
Country Grammar
For the song on the album, see (Hot Shit) Country Grammar. Country Grammar is the debut album of rap artist Nelly. It was released on June 27, 2000. The album was a huge mainstream success, selling over eight million copies in the United States. The first single released was the song "(Hot Shit) ..
Country guitarist
This list includes relevant Bluegrass, Rockabilly, Country Blues, Country Rock, Dobro ('Tifkad') and Pedal Steel and Bottleneck guitarists Chet AtkinsAlbert LeeRuss Barenberg BluegrassJerry Douglas Dobro, BluegrassB.J. Cole Pedal SteelBonnie Raitt BottleneckLeo Kottke 12 stringNeil YoungAdrian Legg..
Country Harbour, Nova Scotia
Country Harbour is located in Guysborough County on the north-eastern tip of the Nova Scotian mainland. It is divided into several sub-sections but remains bonded as a community. They are in order when driving south on Nova Scotia Highway 316: Country Harbour Lake, Cross Roads Country Harbour, Mid..
Country Homes, Washington
Country Homes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The population was 5,203 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Homes is located at [47°44′44″N, 117°25′3″W] (47.745690, -117.417558)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According..
Country house
For the Blur single, see Country House (song). A country house is a large dwelling, such as a mansion, located on a country estate. Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire; country house of the Duke of Bedford Contents 1 Defining the country house2 Who built the houses, and why3 The arc..
Country House (song)
"Country House" is a song by British band Blur and is featured on their fourth studio album, The Great Escape. It was released 14 August 1995 as the lead single from that album (see 1995 in British music). It was the first of Blur's singles to reach #1 in the UK Singles Chart (a feat only achieved..
Country house poems
A genre popular in early 17th century England, in which the poet compliments a wealthy patron or a friend through a description of his country house. It may be regarded as a sub-set of the Topographical poem. The most famous country house poems are: Ben Jonson's To Penshurst, published 1616, which..
Country Is My Rock
Country Is My Rock is an album by American singer/songwriter Trent Tomlinson, released on March 7, 2006. Track Listing 1 "Country Is My Rock" (Trent Tomlinson/Tony Ramey)2 "Cheatin' On My Honky-Tonk" (Trent Tomlinson/Ashe Underwood)3 "Angels Like Her" (Trent Tomlinson/Arlos Smith/Aaron Barker..
Country Joe and the Fish
Country Joe and the Fish, from the cover of Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die Country Joe and the Fish was a rock music/folk music band known for musical protests against the Vietnam War, from 1965 to 1970. The lead singer was "Country" Joe McDonald. The lead guitarist was Barry "The Fish" Melton..
Country Joe McDonald
"Country" Joe McDonald "Country" Joe McDonald (born Joseph McDonald, on January 1, 1942 in El Monte, California) was the leader and lead singer of the 1960s rock & roll group Country Joe and the Fish. He started his career busking on Berkeley, California's famous Telegraph Avenue in the early..
Country Knolls, New York
Country Knolls is a census-designated place and community (and census enumeration district) in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 2,155 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Knolls is located at [42°54′52″N, 73°48′35″W] (42.914376, -73.809651)[Geog..
Country Lake Estates, New Jersey
Country Lake Estates is a census-designated place located within Pemberton Township, in Burlington County. As of the United States 2000 census, the CDP population was 4,012. Geography Country Lake Estates is located at [39°56′49″N, 74°32′39″W] (39.946869, -74.544151)[Geog..
Country Lane Elementary School
Country Lane Elementary School is a public K-5 elementary school serving western San Jose, California. ..
Country Liberal Party
Country Liberal Party Leader Jodeen Carney Founded 1974 Headquarters 107 Woods StreetDarwin NT 0800 Political Ideology Liberal conservatism International Affiliation No affiliation Website [Country Liberal Party] See also Politics of Australia Political pa..
Country Life (album)
Country Life is the fourth album by Roxy Music, released in 1974 and reaching #3 in the UK charts. It also made #37 in the US, their first record to crack the Top 40 there. The album is considered by many critics to be among the band's most sophisticated and consistent. The opening track, "The T..
Country Life (disambiguation)
Country Life can refer to: Country Life (album) — by Roxy MusicCountry Life (film)Country Life (magazine) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point direct..
Country Life (film)
Country Life is a film made in 1994. The film was directed by Michael Blakemore. Actors included Sam Neill. External links ..
Country Life (magazine)
See also Country Life (disambiguation). Country Life is a British weekly magazine. It covers the pleasures and joys of rural life, as well as the concerns of rural people. It is primarily concerned with the lifestyle and concerns of landowners and other rich country dwellers, but it has many reader..
Country Life (Show of Hands album)
Country Life was the eighth studio album by English acoustic roots duo Show of Hands. Track listing All songs written by Steve Knightley except where noted. "Country Life" 3:58"Hard Shoulder" 5:17"Suntrap" 3:31"Smile She Said" 3:52"Reynardine" (lyrics Trad.) 3:55"Seven Days" (Steve Knightley/Jen..
Country Life Acres, Missouri
Country Life Acres is a village in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 81 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Life Acres is located at [38°37′29″N, 90°27′22″W] (38.624802, -90.456051)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United S..
Country Life Park, Gauteng
Country Life Park is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 3. Suburbs in Region 3 of Johannesburg Abbotsford | Atholhurst | Atholl Gardens | Atholl | Bagleyston | Benmore Gardens | Beverley Gardens | Birdhaven | Birnam | Blairgowrie | Blue Haven | Bordeaux | B..
Country Living (magazine)
Country Living is a lifestyle magazine published by the Hearst Corporation. Begun in 1978, the magazine focuses on cooking, decorating, gardening, and collecting antiques. The present Editor is Suzy Smith, and past Editors included TV presenter Catherine Gee External links [Official site ..
Country Markets Limited
Country Markets Limited is a United Kingdom cooperative limited company headquartered in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. It coordinates the organisation of regular sales of home-produced goods by individual producers. All Country Markets are run co-operatively with no table dedicated to any individual. Ev..
Country mile
A country mile is an informal term used to mean a great distance, significantly longer than a real mile. The term has a number of possible derivations: People living in rural areas may considerably underestimate a distance ("Go that way for about a mile, then turn left...")Country roads often meande..
Country Mouse, City Mouse
Country Mouse, City Mouse is a second season episode of the television series In the Heat of the Night. It was first aired on January 10, 1989. ..
Country music
This article is about the genre of popular music from the United States and Canada. For other music genres that are sometimes described as country music, see Country music (disambiguation) Country music, also known as country and western music or country-western, is an amalgam of popular musical..
Country music (disambiguation)
Country music covers different genres of music, including: American country music*Australian country music*Brazilian country music in the American tradition: sertaneja*British country music*Canadian country music*Christian country music*Irish country music*Japanese country music*Native American cou..
Country Music Association
The Country Music Association (CMA) was founded in 1958 in Nashville, Tennessee. It originally consisted of only 233 members and was the first trade organization formed to promote a music genre. The objectives of the organization are to guide and enhance the development of Country Music throughout t..
Country Music Association Awards
The Country Music Association Awards also known as the CMA Awards, are voted on by business members of the Country Music Association. The first CMA awards were presented at an untelevised ceremony in Nashville's Municipal Auditorium in 1967. (The Entertainer of the Year award that night went to Ed..
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum2001 - Present The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum at 222 Fifth Avenue South in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Its mission is to document the history of country music and to honor its major figures. Within the building lies the Hall o..
Country Music News
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Country Music News calls i..
Country Music Television
Country Music Television, or CMT as it usually called, is a country music oriented cable television channel. Programming includes music videos, taped concerts, movies, and biographies of country stars of past and present. CMT is owned and operated by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom. CMT was ..
Country Music Television (Canada)
Country Music Television, often just referred to as CMT or CMT Canada, is a Canadian cable television specialty channel, which airs programming devoted to country music; in the form of music videos, award shows, concerts, television series, and more. The channel is owned by Corus Entertainment. CMT..
Country musume
is a female pop group in the Hello! Project umbrella of singers (the more popular idols within H!P include Morning Musume, Aya Matsuura, Maki Goto, and others). The group was formed in 1999 and was billed as "Country Girls from Hokkaido". The initial group consisted of members and Hokkaido natives ..
Country of My Skull
Country of My Skull is a 1998 nonfiction book by Antjie Krog primarily about the findings of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). The book is, in reality, an intersectional, interdisciplinary analysis of the Commission's potential and realized effects on post-Apartheid South..
Country of origin
See also: Home country control. Country of origin is the country of manufacture, production, or growth where the article is coming from. Country of origin labeling Many nations require Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) in order to provide consumers valuable information about the source of their f..
Country of Particular Concern
Country of Particular Concern is a designation by the United States Secretary of State (under authority delegated by the President) of a nation guilty of particularly severe violations of religious freedom under the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) of 1998 (H.R. 2431) and its amendment of ..
Country park
A country park is an area designated for people to visit and enjoy recreation in a countryside environment. Contents 1 History2 Purpose3 Amenities4 See also History In the United Kingdom the term has a special meaning. There are about 250 recognised Country Parks in England a..
Country parks and conservation in Hong Kong
This article is part of the Geography of Hong Kong series Climate Ecology Country parks and conservation Beaches Rivers Bays Islands and peninsulas Administrative divisions Cities and towns AreasBuildings and structures Although Hong Kong is regarded as one of the world's great cities, ou..
Country Park Halt railway station
Country Park Halt is an unstaffed request stop on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line in Shropshire, situated near the west bank of the River Severn and a little to the north-east of the village of Highley. The station was built to serve Severn Valley Country Park, which is reached by a footbrid..
Country Party
There have been several groups known as the Country Party: For the now-renamed Australian political party, see National Party of AustraliaFor the historical English political faction established during the reign of Charles II of England, see Country Party (England)For the defunct New Zealand politic..
Country Party (New Zealand)
The Country Party of New Zealand was a political party which based itself around rural voters. It was represented in Parliament from 1928 to 1938. Its policies were a mixture of rural advocacy and social credit theory. The Country Party had its origins in the Auckland Farmer's Union, a branch of th..
Country Pond
Country Pond is a 255-acre water body located in Rockingham County in southern New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Kingston and Newton. Water from Country Pond flows via the Powwow River to the Merrimack River in Amesbury, Massachusetts. ..
Country pop
Country pop is a subgenre of country music that first emerged in the 1970s, with roots in both the countrypolitan sound and in soft rock. Although the term first referred to country songs and artists that crossed over to top 40 radio, country pop acts are now more likely to cross over to Adult Conte..
Country pub
A country pub is a rural public house. The term typically applies to drinking establishments in England, but the term is also found in many other countries with strong connections to England (such as Wales, Australia, New Zealand, and the Republic of Ireland). There is a distinctive rural culture su..
Country Reports on Terrorism
Country Reports on Terrorism is an annual report published by the United States Department of State. In 2005 it replaced the Patterns of Global Terrorism report, which had been released since 1985. The report is published in accordance with Title 22, Section 2656(f) of the United States Code, whic..
Country risk
Country risk relates to the likelihood that changes in the business environment will occur that reduce the profitability of doing business in a country. These changes can adversely affect operating profits as well as the value of assets. Business in a foreign country always involves a risk. It can ..
Country Road
Country Road is an upmarket Australian fashion/apparel retailer, with 43 stores located around the country as well as in New Zealand and Singapore. With a history of expansion and contraction, the business is now owned by Woolworths Holdings Limited of South Africa. The company relaunched in July 20..
Country rock
For the geological term, see Country rock (geology). Country rock is a musical genre formed from the fusion of rock and roll with country music. While such cross-pollination has occurred throughout the history of both genres, the term is usually used to refer to the wave of groups of the late 19..
Country rock (disambiguation)
Country rock may refer to: Country rock (geology), the native rock of a geological regionCountry rock (music), a genre of rock music influenced by country music This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this p..
Country rock (geology)
Country rock is a geological term meaning the rock native to an area. It is similar and in many cases interchangeable with the terms basement (geology) and wall rocks. The term is used to denote the usual strata of a region in relation to the rock which is being discussed or observed. The followi..
Country Spirit
Country Spirit (Chinese title: 酒是故鄉醇) was a drama series produced by TVB. The series takes place in a winery in Ancient China. Winemaking, as well as the trials and tribulations of a touching love story between a married woman and her husband's house servant, are the main theme of this ser..
Country Stig
This article about a musical group, band, singer, musician, album, or song does not make it clear whether the subject meets the [WikiProject MusicWikiProject Music] criteria for [importanceimportance]. For guidelines see the [Notability Wikipedia music notability guidelines&..
Country Style
Country Style, formerly Country Style Donuts, is a chain of coffee shops in Ontario, serving donuts, soups, sandwiches, and coffee. It is known for the quality of its coffee and is the only Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) which grinds its coffee beans fresh for each pot of coffee. Contents 1 ..
Country subdivision
Country subdivision can be any type of a subdivision of the territory of a country. Since countries are mostly defined in a political sense the most common country subdivisions often are administrative divisions, where sometimes the term political division is preferred. In a wider and non administr..
Country Television Services
Country Television Services was an Australian media company, wholly owning two television stations, CBN-8 Orange and CWN-6 Dubbo (now Prime Television), as well as stakes in several others (NTD-8 Darwin being one of them), and two radio stations, 2NZ Inverell and 2GZ Orange. ..
Country Time
Country Time is the name of a brand of lemonade drinks owned by Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. (DPSU). It currently comes in lemonade, pink lemonade, and lemonade iced tea flavors. In some markets it may be spelt Country Tyme. It is made by Kraft Foods. ..
Country USA (Time-Life Music)
Country USA was a 23-volume series issued by Time-Life Music during the late 1980s and early 1990s, spotlighting country music of the 1950s through early 1970s. Each volume in the series chronicled a specific year in country music, from 1950 through 1972, and was issued on a double-length compact d..
Country View, Gauteng
Country View is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 2. Suburbs in Region 2 of Johannesburg Barbeque | Barbeque Downs Business Park | Blue Hills | Bridle Park | Carlswald | Country View | Crowthorne | Diepsloot | Ebony Park | Erand | Glen Austin | Halfway Gar..
Country Walk, Florida
Country Walk is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 10,653 at the 2000 census. Geography Country Walk is located at [25°37′56″N, 80°26′6″W] (25.632332, -80.434956)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to t..
Country wine
Apple wine "Country wine" is also a common translation of "vin du pays", or "Landwein" Country wines are fermented alcoholic beverages made from a variety of ingredients other than grapes (the base of "ordinary" wine) and having a variety of flavors. Country wines are always called something ..
Country Women's Association
The Country Women’s Association of Australia (commonly abbreviated as CWA) is the largest women's organisation in Australia. It has 44,000 members across 1855 branches. Its aims are to improve the conditions for country women and children and to try to make life better for women and their fami..
Country Yossi
Joseph or "Yossi" Taub popularly known as Country Yossi is the host of the Orthodox Jewish radio show "Country Yossi" in the New York City area. He also publishes a monthly magazine with the same name and has published many comic music records on Orthodox Jewish themes. Among Taub's recordings are ..
Counts and dukes of Alençon
Several counts and then royal dukes of Alençon have figured in French history. The title has been awarded to a younger brother of the French sovereign. Contents 1 History2 Counts of Alençon2.1 House of Charles of Valois (died 1325), brother of Philip IV of France, was given the..
Counts and dukes of Angoulême
Angoulême (Angoumois) in western France was part of the Carolingian empire as the kingdom of Aquitaine. Under Charlemagne's successors, the local count of Angoulême was independent and was not united with the French crown until 1307. By the terms of the Treaty of Brétigny (1360) the Angoumois,..
Counts and dukes of Bar
In the middle of the 10th century, the territory of Bar (Barrois) formed a dependency of the Holy Roman Empire. The first dynasty of Bar were in fact dukes of Upper Lotharingia out of the house of the counts of the Ardennes, descendants of count palatine Wigeric of Lotharingia. They chose their se..
Counts and dukes of Penthièvre
In the 11th and 12th centuries the countship of Penthièvre in Brittany (now in the department of Côtes-d'Armor) belonged to a branch of the sovereign house of Brittany. Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany, gave it to his brother Eudes in 1035, and the line formed a cadet branch of the ducal house of Brit..
Counts and dukes of Rethel
This is a list of counts and dukes of Rethel. The first counts of Rethel ruled independently, before the county passed first to the Counts of Nevers, then to the Counts of Flanders, and finally to the Dukes of Burgundy. In 1405 the County became part of the Peerage of France, and in 1581 it was elev..
Counts di Santa Sofia
The title of Count di Santa Sofia was first used in Malta around 1776. The title is thought to be of French origin. Agostino Formosa de Fremaux, the first Count was a member of the original Freemasons of Malta. Related to this family, though not to the counts themselves, it can be noted that a gra..
Counts of Arles
This is a list of the counts of Arles. Garin, or Warin, (until 853), also Guerin in French, Garí in Spanish, and Guerí in Catalan; also duke of Toulouse (835-840), margrave of Burgundy, and count of Autun, Mâcon, Chalon, Mementois, and AuxoisIsembard (853-858), also count of Mâcon, Chalon, Dijo..
Counts of Berga
The counts of Berga were the feudal lords of Berga, one of the Catalan counties created out of Besalú in 988 for a younger son of Oliba Cabreta. The viscounts of Berga ruled the city in name during the rule of the counts of Besalú from the early tenth century. Counts Oliva (988-1002)Wilfred (100..
Counts of Besalú
The counts of Besalú: Radulf of Besalú 878-912Miró the young count of Cerdanya 912-927Ava of Ribagorza 927-941Guifre II of Besalú 941-957Sunifred of Cerdanya 957-965Miró II Bonfill 965-984Oliba Cabreta count of Cerdanaya 984-988Bernat I Tallaferro 988-1020Guillem I of Besalú 1020-1052Guillem..
Counts of Bouillon
This is a list of the Counts of Bouillon: Godfrey (?, possibly (959-964)Otto (993-1012)Godfrey I (1012-1023) (the Childless)Gothelo I (1023-1044)Gothelo II (1044-1046)Godfrey II (1046-1069) (the Bearded)Godfrey III (1069-1076) (the Hunchback)Godfrey IV (1076-1096) ( the Crusader)sold to the Bishopr..
Counts of Carcassonne
The following is a list of the medieval counts of Carcassonne: 790-820 : Bello810-821 : Guisclafred, son821-837 : Oliba I, brother837-844 : Bernard, also count of Barcelona844-845 : Argila845-850 : Bera II, also count of Razès850 : Miro Eutil850-852 : Freddon, also count of Toulouse852-863 : Raymo..
Counts of Castell
The family appears already in 1057 with Robbrath de Castello. The County of Castell was created in AD1200, in the modern region of Franconia in northern Bavaria, Germany. Rulership of Castell was shared between the brothers Louis and Rupert II in 1223, and later with the brothers Albert II, Frederic..
Counts of Catena
The Counts of Catena are a noble house of Malta. Henry Hornyold Strickland is the 8th Count of Catena. His son Hugo is heir, titled as the Contino di Catena. The title of ‘Count of Catena’ may be inherited not only by the first count’s descendants but also by any stranger in blood who may com..
Counts of Celje
The Upper Celje Castle (Zgornji Celjski grad), home of the Counts of Celje (today in a phase of renovation) In the Middle Ages, the town of Celje was the property of the Counts of Celje (Slovene Celjski grofje, German Grafen von Cilli). They are often still referred to in English as Counts of..
Counts of Cerdanya
The counts of Cerdanya (French: , Spanish: ) were the feudal lords of the region of Cerdanya from its creation as a county within the Marca Hispanica of the late eighth century to its absorption into the Crown of Aragón in the mid thirteenth. 798-820 Borrel820-824 Aznar Galíndez824-934 Galindo A..
Counts of Flanders family tree
This is a family tree of the Counts of Flanders, from 864 to 1405, when the county of Flanders the rest of its estates are incorporated in the duchy of Burgundy. See also County of Flanders - Other family trees Counts of Flanders ..
Counts of Foix
The counts of Foix ruled the independent County of Foix, in southern France, during the Middle Ages. Later they extended their power to almost the entire Pyrenees mountain range, moving their court to Pau, in Béarn, until eventually the last count of Foix acceded to the French throne as King Henry ..
Counts of Għajn Tuffieħa
The Count of Ghajn Tuffieha is a title of Maltese nobility. The current holder of the title is Mary Frances McCutcheon Teuma Castelletti, the sixth Countess of Ghajn Tuffieha. Her heir is her eldest son, Peter Donald McCutcheon, styled the Contino. Though she currently holds the title she is not the..
Counts of Hainaut family tree
This is a family tree of the Counts of Hainaut, sometimes spelled though not pronounced Hainault from 1055 to 1432, when the county of Hainaut and the county of Holland are incorporated in the estates of the duchy of Burgundy, following the end of the Hook and Cod wars. Rulers previous to 1055 are o..
Counts of Holland family tree
This is a family tree of the Counts of Holland, from 916 to 1299, when a personal union is formed with the County of Hainaut. After this date, the diagram continues at Counts of Hainaut family tree. See also Holland - Other family trees ..
Counts of Leuven
The Counts of Leuven and Brussels were originally petty barons of the central region of Belgium. They acquired great influence in the Holy Roman Empire and acquired more titles over time. In 1183, they were created Dukes of Brabant. Counts of Leuven and Brussels: Lambert I (+ September 12, 1015)Hen..
Counts of Manderscheid
The family one-the-separate was over long time the most powerful family in the Eifel. In the year 1460 she was raised from the emperor into the realm count conditions. In the year 1488 the properties of the family were divided. The Dietrich III. used its sons Johann, Konrad and Wilhelm as new rul..
Counts of Mont'Alto
The Counts of Mont'Alto are a noble house of Malta. The title is limited to males only. The current Count is Alfred Manduca, the 9th Count. His heir is his brother, Joseph Manduca, styled the Contino di Montalto. Origins The title of Count of Mont’Alto was bestowed upon Dr. Bernardo Piscopo-Maced..
Counts of Provence
The now-extinct title of Count of Provence belonged to local families of Frankish origin, to the House of Barcelona, to the House of Anjou and to a cadet branch of the House of Valois. From 1032 to 1246 the county was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and a fief of the French Crown from 1246. It was de..
Counts of Rouergue
This is a list of the counts of Rouergue. Gilbert c. 790 – c. 810 or 820Fulcoald c. 810 or 820 – c. 836 or 849Raymond I c. 836 or 849 – 864Fredol c. 836 or 849 – 852 (associated with Raymond)Bernard the Calf 864 – 872Odo 872 – 919Ermengol 919 – 937Raymo..
Counts of Roussillon
This is a list of the counts of Roussillon (see Roussillon): Carolingian counts These counts were nominated by the Carolingian kings of France, of whom they were vassals. Gaucelm (812-832) Hereafter, also counts of Barcelona. Berenguer of Toulouse (832-835)Bernat of Septimania (835-844)Sunifred ..
Counts of San Paolino d'Aquilejo
The Counts of San Paolino d'Aquilejo is a title of Maltese nobility. The title was created in 1819 and originally bestowed upon Dr. Carlo Antonio Bonavita, JUD, by King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies. The title is limited to male descendants of the Vella-Bonavita and Bonavita descendants of the ..
Counts of Schauenburg and Holstein
The family of Counts of Schauenburg and Holstein came from Schauenburg near Rinteln (district Schaumburg) on the Weser. Together with his ancestral possessions in Bückeburg and Stadthagen, family of Schauenburg ruled County of Schauenburg and Holstein. After 1261 the family was divided into six li..
Counts of the Vexin
The county of the Vexin was a medieval French county which comprised the Vexin Français and the Vexin Normand until the loss of the latter in 911 to Duke Rollo of Normandy. The counts descended from Nibelung, son of Childebrand, son of Pepin of Heristal. c.800 Nibelung I, also Nivelon or Nebelo..
Counts of Toggenburg
The Counts of Toggenburg (Grafen von Toggenburg) ruled the Toggenburg region of today's Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, as well as parts of the Canton of Glarus, Thurgau, Grisons, Vorarlberg, and Zurich when their influence was most extensive. The family is first mentioned in 1044 with Diethe..
Counts of Toulouse
After the Visigothic Kings of Aquitaine (409–508), the Merovingian were kings and dukes in Aquitaine and dukes of Toulouse. The Carolingians appointed counts of Toulouse, 778–848: Torson, designated Count of Toulouse by Charlemagne, 778, regent for King Louis I of Aquitaine; deposed 79..
Counts of Tusculum
The counts of Tusculum were the most powerful secular noblemen in Latium during the tenth through twelfth centuries. Their house furnished three popes and an antipope during the eleventh century and were often in control of the papacy during the Pornocracy. This list is partially incomplete in t..
Counts of Urgell
This is a list of the counts of Urgell. Contents 1 ca. ..
Counts per minute
Abbreviation: cpm The number of events detected in one minute by a radiation detector. Because radiation detection may not be 100% efficient (that is, not every radioactive transformation may be detected by a radiation detector every time), the efficiency of the detector must be determined in ord..
Counts Vella-Clary
The Counts Vella-Clary is a title of Maltese nobility. The title was created by Pope Benedict XV in 1919 and bestowed upon Dr. Mario de Vella-Clary LL.D, with the title passing to his male descendants. Count Dr. Mario de Vella-Clary LL.D served the Maltese community in Egypt. 1. Guido de Vella-Cla..
Counts Von Zimmermann
For other uses of "Zimmermann", see Zimmermann (disambiguation) The title of Counts von Zimmermann is a title of Maltese nobility. It was created by the Holy Roman Empire in 1790 and bestowed upon Christian Emmanuel von Zimmermann. The title passes on to his legitimate and natural heirs and descend..
County
A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction. Originally, in continental Europe, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count. Counts are called earls in post-Celtic Britain and Ireland—the term is from Old Norse jarl and was introduced ..
County, Liverpool
County is a a Liverpool City Council Ward. It contains the Walton area of Liverpool. External link [WARD PROFILE County] ..
County-controlled city
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County-equivalent
A county-equivalent in the United States is a term used by the federal government to describe one of the two following state subdivisions: A unit of local government in certain states which is comparable to a county as found in most states.An area defined by the United States Census Bureau for stati..
County-level city
Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of ChinaThis article is partof the series:Political divisions of China Province level Provinces Autonomous regions Municipalities Special administrative regions Prefecture level Prefectures Autonomous prefectures Prefecture-level cities (i..
County (China)
Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of ChinaThis article is partof the series:Political divisions of China Province level Provinces Autonomous regions Municipalities Special administrative regions Prefecture level Prefectures Autonomous prefectures Prefecture-level cities (i..
County (United States)
United States of America, showing states, divided into counties. A county of the United States is a local level of government smaller than a state but almost always larger than a city or town, in a U.S. state or territory. The actual term "county" describes them in 48 of the 50 states; Louisia..