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Cuéllar
Cuéllar is a town in the north of the Segovia province of Spain. It contains a 15-16th century castle, built for the Dukes of Alburquerque. It is also home to the 13th century church of San Andrés, which stands outside the city walls. Well-known people from Cuéllar include the conquistador Diego..
Cul
Cul might mean: Cul De Canard, down feathers of a duckCul-de-sac, a short dead-end streetCul-de-Sac, a film by Roman PolanskiCul de Sac (group), U.S. rock group CUL ("see you later") — abbreviation used in text messaging and e-mails. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Cul-de-sac
For the Roman Polanski film, see Cul-de-Sac. For the musical group, see Cul de Sac (band). Accidentally created cul-de-sac in Carrer Pare Mariana (Father Mariana St.), in Alacant, Spain. Two culs-de-sac of condos in a rural area near Atlanta, Georgia A cul-de-sac is a dead-end street wi..
Cul-de-Sac
For a dead end street, see cul-de-sac. Cul-de-Sac is a film made in 1966 directed by Roman Polański. It is Polanski's second film in English, filmed on the island of Lindisfarne in Britain. The cast includes Donald Pleasence, Françoise Dorléac, Lionel Stander, Jack MacGowran, Iain Quarrier, ..
Culaba, Biliran
Culaba is a 5th class municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 11,506 people in 2,193 households. Barangays Culaba is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. AcabanBacolodBinongtoanBool Central (Pob.)Bool East (Pob.)Bool West ..
Culai Academy
Culai Academy or Culai Academy of Classical Learning (徂徕书院 cúlái shūyuàn) was built by the Northern Song scholar Shi Jie during the time of his mourning (1038-40). Beside the academy was the "Duyi-tang" (读易堂 dúyì-táng, "Hall for Reading the Yi"), where Shi Jie, Sun Fu, and Shi ..
Culan
Culan Country      France Région Centre Départment Cher Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond Canton Châteaumeillant INSEE 18083 Postal Code 18270 MayorCurrent Term Guy Courzadet Intercommunality Longitude 02° 21' 00" E Lati..
Culann
In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, Culann was a smith whose house was protected by a ferocious watchdog. Once he invited Conchobar mac Nessa, king of Ulster, and his retinue to a feast at his house. On the way Conchobar saw his young nephew Sétanta playing hurling, and was so impressed he inv..
Culann's Hounds
Culann's Hounds is a traditional Irish folk band from San Francisco. Founded in 1999 by Steve Gardner, Michael Kelleher, and Glenn Farr as The Irish Bastards [link] , the band began playing gigs and soon adopted the more broadly appealing name. Their style has been compared to both Lúnasa..
Culasi, Antique
Culasi is a 4th class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 32,998 people in 6,396 households. Barangays Culasi is politically subdivided into 44 barangays. AlojipanBagacayBalac-balacMagsaysay (Balua)Batbatan IslandBatonan No..
Culatra Island
Culatra Island is an island in the Algarve, Portugal. It is 6 kilometres in length and 0.1 to 0.9 km width. There are about 1,000 inhabitants. ..
Culavamsa
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Culberson County, Texas
Culberson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 2,975. Its county seat is Van Horn6. Culberson County is named for David Browning Culberson, a lawyer and soldier in the Civil War. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demograph..
Culbertson
Culbertson is the name of several places in the United States: Culbertson in MontanaCulbertson in Nebraska 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..
Culbertson's Path
Culbertson's Path was a Native American trail in the U.S. State of Pennsylvania which connected the Great Island Path with the Sheshequin Path. The eastern / southern end of the path was on the West Branch Susquehanna River at what is now the unincorporated village of Allenwood in Gregg Township in ..
Culbertson, Montana
Culbertson is a town in Roosevelt County, Montana, USA. The population was 716 at the 2000 census. Geography Culbertson is located at [48°8′50″N, 104°31′2″W] (48.147324, -104.517119)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town..
Culbertson, Nebraska
Culbertson is a village in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 594 at the 2000 census. Geography Culbertson is located at [40°13′49″N, 100°50′10″W] (40.230260, -100.836224)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bu..
Culbert Olson
Culbert Levy Olson (November 7, 1876 – April 13, 1962) was an American politician and governor of California. He was born in Fillmore, Utah to Daniel Olson and his wife Delilah King. Delilah was a suffragette and became the first female elected official in Utah. Both parents belonged to The..
Culbokie
Culbokie (Cùil Bhaicidh in Gaelic) is a small village in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, located on the north side of the Black Isle. There is one school, Culbokie Primary School (secondary pupils go to Fortrose Academy), a shop/post office, Culbokie Inn and Findon Hall. Culbokie has a thr..
Culburnie Records
Culburnie Records is a California based record label specializing in Scottish traditional music, operated by Alasdair Fraser. Fraser, a Scottish fiddler, is also the most famous of their artists. In 2001 Greentrax Records acquired the rights to issue recordings from Culburnie Records. See also Li..
Culburra Beach, New South Wales
Culburra Beach, commonly referred to as Culburra ([34°55′S 150°46′E]), is in the Shoalhaven Shire of New South Wales, Australia. It is 10 km east of Nowra on the South Coast. The town has a population of approximately 3,500 and is the regional centre for the coastal villages of Cu..
Culcairn, New South Wales
Culcairn (postcode 2660) is a town in Greater Hume Shire Council in southern New South Wales, Australia. It is on the main railway line between Sydney and Melbourne and is served by the Countrylink XPT service which runs twice daily. Countrylink Southern Henty ↔ Culcairn ↔ Albury ..
Culcheth
Culcheth is a very large village in the north-east of Warrington, it is approximately 6.5 miles (10.4km) from the town centre. The village itself has a high school and sixth-form as well as several primary schools, the village has a library, supermarket, and two shopping areas. It is primarily ..
Culcheth Linear Park
Culcheth Linear Park is a park in the district of Culcheth, Warrington, UK. Like the Black Bear Park and sections of the Trans Pennine Trail, Culcheth Linear Park is built on former railway line (train) tracks. This park lies on a section of the former Liverpool, St Helens & South Lancashire Railwa..
Culcreuch Castle
Culcreuch Castle is a castle close to the village of Fintry, near Loch Lomond. It has been the home of the Barons of Culcreuch since 1699. Contents 1 History2 Design3 Ghost4 External Links History Culcreuch Castle was built in 1296 by Maurice Galbraith. It was the clan seat o..
Culdcept
Culdcept is a turn-based strategy videogame. It has drawn comparisons to other modern strategy titles like [[Disgaea: Hour of Darkness]], and also shares features with non-video games Monopoly and [[Magic: The Gathering]] (the game is widely considered to be an even combination of these two games)..
Culdcept Saga
Culdcept Saga is the latest entrant in the popular Magic-meets-Monopoly game franchise that had previous installments on the PlayStation 2, PlayStation and Dreamcast. Saga includes online battles via Xbox Live. See also Culdcept[[w:ja:カルドセプト|Culdcept]] (Japan) External links ..
Culdee
The Culdee, Kuldee or Céli Dé (lit. "vassals of God") formed an ancient monastic order with settlements in Ireland and Scotland. In early Irish manuscripts the name is Cele De, that is, God's sworn ally. Thence the term was latinized to Coli dei, leading to Boece's culdei, which term seems to h..
Culdee (Railway Series)
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. Culdee is a fictional mountain engine from the Railway Series books by Rev W. Awdry. He works on the Cu..
Culdee Fell Railway
The Culdee Fell Railway is a fictional railway on the Island of Sodor in The Railway Series of children's books written by Rev. W. Awdry. It is based on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, and is a steep rack and pinion railway high in the mountains of Sodor. The line runs from Kirk Machan, where i..
Culdesac, Idaho
Culdesac is a city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. The population was 378 at the 2000 census. Geography Culdesac is located at [46°22′30″N, 116°40′13″W] (46.374883, -116.670333)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Culdrum Township, Minnesota
Culdrum Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 505 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.5 km² (33.8 mi²). 86.9 km² (33.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it ..
Culebra
Culebra (meaning snake in Spanish) has several meanings: Island of Culebra, part of Puerto Rico.Culebra Peak, the southernmost fourteener in Colorado, USA.Culebra (automobile), an English automobile manufactured in 1989.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles asso..
Culebra, Puerto Rico
Isla Culebra (Snake Island) is an island-municipality of Puerto Rico originally called Isla Pasaje and Isla de San Idelfonso. It is located approximately seventeen miles east of the Puerto Rican mainland, twelve miles west of St. Thomas and nine miles north of Vieques. The island is also known as ..
Culebra (automobile)
The Culebra was an English automobile built for a short time in 1989. It was a Ferarri look-alike with its engine in the center of the vehicle. Reference David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles. ..
Culebra Island Giant Anole
The Culebra Island Giant Anole (Anolis roosevelti, Xiphosurus roosevelti (according to ITIS)) is an extremely rare or possible extinct lizard from the anolis genus. Description The Culebra Island Giant Anole was first described in 1931 by American zoologist Chapman Grant. It is named in honour of..
Culebrita
Isla Culebrita (little Culebra, little snake) is a small island off the eastern coast of Culebra, Puerto Rico at [18°18′N 65°14′W] and is part of the Culebra archipelago. It is a nature reserve and home of one of the oldest lighthouse in the Caribbean. The island is only accessible..
Culebron
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Culemborg
[Culemborg] is a municipality and a city in the centre of the Netherlands. The city is situated just south of the Lek. The cities of Utrecht and 's-Hertogenbosch can easily reached by train. It received city rights in 1318. Trivia During Carnival, Culemborg is called Papklokkendam. Cul..
Culex
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Culex is a genus of mosquitos, and several species act as vectors of important diseases, such as West Nile virus, filariasis, Japanese encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis and avian malaria. The adult Mosquito can measures from 4-10 mm, and morphologicall..
Culex (disambiguation)
Culex may refer to: Culex, a genus of mosquito (family Culicidae).[[Super_Mario_RPG:_Legend_of_the_Seven_Stars#Cultural_references|Culex]], a villain in the Super Nintendo videogame [[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of art..
Culex jenseni
Culex jenseni is a species of mosquito in the genus Culex. It is endemic to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. C. jenseni is placed in the subgenus Lophoceraomyia. In its larval stage, C. jenseni develops in the pitchers of Nepenthes species, especially N. rajah. As such, it is considered a nepenthebiont...
Culex rajah
Culex rajah is a species of mosquito in the genus Culex. It is endemic to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. C. rajah is placed in the subgenus Culiciomyia. In its larval stage, C. rajah is found exclusively in the pitchers of Nepenthes rajah (hence the name), a species of pitcher plant. As such, it is ..
Culey-le-Patry
Culey-le-Patry is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14220. The INSEE code is 14211. ..
Culfest
A culfest (short for cultural festival) is an annual event organized by colleges in India. Almost every college has its own culfest. Though in theory, cultural festivals can be organized by anybody, all established culfests are organized by high schools or colleges. In some Indian cities, the culfe..
Culford
Culford is a small village about 4 miles north of Bury St Edmunds in the county of Suffolk in the United Kingdom. It is home to Culford School, a member school of the [[Methodist Schools Foundation]. The school, a former stately home, was built in 1796 for the Cornwallis family. ..
Culford Park
Culford Park is the former seat of the Bacon, Cornwallis and Cadogan families, and now it is the home of Culford School ..
Culford School
Culford School is a public school, in Culford, near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, England. The school was founded in Bury St. Edmunds as the East Anglian Middle Class School, and incorporated the school founded by Dr. John Christien, a Congregationalist minister, in 1873. The school's original premis..
Culgoa Floodplain National Park
Culgoa Floodplain is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 627 km west of Brisbane. Fact sheet Area: 428.56 km²Coordinates: [28°49′21″S, 146°49′33″E]Date of establishment: 1994Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II See also: Protected ..
Culgoa National Park
Culgoa is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 662 km northwest of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 227 km²Coordinates: [29°04′50″S, 147°02′07″E]Date of establishment: April 4, 1996Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II Se..
Culgoa River
The "Coulga river" is a continuation of the Balonne River in southern Queensland and flows south-west to join the Darling River near Bourke, New South Wales. It is named for the aboriginal word meaning "Running Through". ..
Culham
Culham is a village on the north bank of the River Thames near Abingdon in southern Oxfordshire, England. The parish church of Saint Paul is largely Victorian, in a 13th century style. The old bridge over the Thames was built in 1416-1422 by the Abingdon Guild of the Holy Trinity. Near the village..
Culham railway station
Culham railway station Serves the town of Culham in Oxfordshire External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: cen..
Culham Rural District
Culham was a rural district in Oxfordshire, England from 1894 to 1932. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from that part of the Abingdon rural sanitary district which was in the administrative county of Oxfordshire (the rest, then in the administrative county of Berkshire, forming th..
Culhuacan
Culhuacan or Colhuacan was one of the Nahuatl-speaking Pre-Columbian city-states of the Valley of Mexico. By the end of the 13th century CE, under its ruler (tlatoani) Cocoxtli, it had became one of the most powerful states in the valley; but it fell under Azcapotzalco's dominion soon afterward. Cu..
Culhwch
Culhwch (pronounced /kʉlˈhuːχ/, or "Kilhooch" with the "ch" as in the Scottish "loch"), in Welsh mythology, is the son of Kilydd son of Kelyddon and Goleuddydd, a cousin of Arthur and the protagonist of the story Culhwch and Olwen found in the Mabinogion. In this tale the etymology of Culhwch is..
Culhwch and Olwen
Culhwch and Olwen is a Welsh story that survives in only two manuscripts: a complete version in the Red Book of Hergest, ca. 1400, and a fragmented version in the White Book of Rhydderch, ca. 1325. Certain linguistic evidence indicates it took its present form by the 11th century, making it perhaps ..
Culiacán
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Culiacancito
Culiacancito is a small town located just outside, and northwest, of the larger city of Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. ..
Culiacán River
The Culiacán River is a river that is formed by the connection of the Tamazula and Humaya Rivers in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. The water from the river then flows to the Pacific Ocean. ..
Culicoides imicola
Culicoides imicola is a midge which transmits the bluetongue virus. ..
Culicomorpha
Culicomorpha is a infraorder of Nematocera. It includes mosquitoes, black flies, and several extinct species of insect. Classification Extant families Superfamily Culicoidea* Dixidae -meniscus midges* Corethrellidae* Chaoboridae -phantom midges* Culicidae -mosquitoesSuperfamily Chironomoidea* Th..
Culinary art
The word "Culinary" is defined as something related to, or connected with cooking or kitchens. Culinary art is the art of cooking. A culinarian is a person indulged in the culinary arts. A culinarian is commonly known as a cook or a chef. See also CuisineCulinary profession ..
Culinary Institute of America
The Culinary Institute of America is widely known as one of the top training institutes for culinary arts in the United States. Founded in 1946 and located in Hyde Park in Dutchess County, New York, USA, a few miles north of Poughkeepsie, the school uses the initials CIA for itself and is sometim..
Culinary Institute of America at Greystone
The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone in St. Helena, California is a continuing education facility; a branch campus of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York. Its campus is located at the old Greystone Winery, which was originally a co-operative winery founded in 1889. T..
Culinary mustard
Mustard is used as a culinary term, referring to seeds or leaves of the mustard plant, or preparations made from them. Prepared mustard Prepared mustard is a thick condiment, a yellow or yellow-brown paste with a sharp taste that is prepared from the ground mustard seeds, by mixing them with..
Culinary profession
The original pronunciation was "Cūlinary". As the English language progresses, the accepted pronunciation of the word is "Cŭlinary". The culinary profession is cooking as a profession, i.e. chefs, restaurant management, dieticians, nutritionists, etc. The word culinary derives from the latin wo..
Culinary triangle
The culinary triangle is a concept thought up by Claude Lévi-Strauss involving three types of cooking; these are boiling, roasting, and smoking, usually done to meats. The boiling of meat is looked at as a cultural way of cooking because it uses a receptacle to hold water, therefore it is not comp..
Culina language
Culina (also Culina-Madijá, Kulyna, Corina, Kulina, Madijá, Madija, Madiha, Curina, Korina, Kulína, Madihá) is an Arauan language of Brazil and Peru spoken by about 1,300 people. Grammar Culina has many subject-object-verb constructions. References http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.as..
Culion, Palawan
Culion is a 4th class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 14,302 people in 3,082 households. Barangays Culion is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. BalalaBaldatBinudacCulangoGalocJardinLibisLuacMalaking PatagOsmeñaTiz..
Cullars Rotation
The Cullars Rotation is a soil fertility experiment on the Auburn University campus in Auburn, Alabama and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Cullars Rotation experiment, which started in 1911, is the oldest ongoing cotton fertility experiment in the United States, the oldes..
Cullasaja River
The Cullasaja River is a short river located entirely in Macon County, North Carolina. It is a tributary of the Little Tennessee River (and in turn the Tennessee River and Mississippi River), into which it flows near the county seat of Franklin. It originates to the southeast, near Highlands, the ..
Cullaville
Cullaville is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, near Crossmaglen. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 276 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area. ..
Cullen
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Royal Burgh of Cullen (Gaelic: Inbhir Cuilinn) is a burgh in Moray, Scotland, on the North Sea coast 20 miles east of Elgin. The village has a population of 1,327 (2001). The heart of Robert the Bruce is said to be buried in its old kirk (church), which ..
Cullen's sign
Cullen's sign is blue-black bruising of the area around the umbilicus. Thomas. S. Cullen (1869-1953) was an obstetrician and first described the sign in ruptured ectopic pregnancy in 1916. This sign takes 24-48 hours to appear and predicts a severe attack of acute pancreatitis, with mortality ris..
Cullen, Louisiana
Cullen is a town in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,296 at the 2000 census. Geography Cullen is located at [32°58′10″N, 93°26′53″W] (32.969335, -93.448092)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Cullen (disambiguation)
Cullen refers to: Cullen, the Royal Burgh of Cullen, a burgh in Moray, Scotland, on the North Sea coast, east of ElginCullen, Cork, a small village near the town of Millstreet in north-western County Cork, IrelandMatt Cullen, NHL hockey playerPeter Cullen, voice actor most famous as Optimus Prime f..
Cullen (genus)
Cullen is a genus of legume (family Fabaceae) native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia. Despite the origin implied in the name of the constituent species Cullen americanum, legumes of this genus are not native to the Americas. Cullen was previously included in broad definitio..
Cullen Baker
Cullen Baker, was a desperado whose gang killed hundreds of people, including many former slaves, after the American Civil War. Like many of the gun thugs who operated after the war, Baker was regarded as a hero by some, but his record shows a merciless killer who murdered anyone who displeased h..
Cullen Bay (Album)
Cullen Bay is an album by the Scottish traditional folk band The Tannahill Weavers, released in 1990. The band is joined on several tracks (Braw Burn the Bridges, Jenny Dang the Weaver and A Night Visitor's Song) by cittern-player Stuart Morison. Cullen Bay itself is on the coast of the Moray Firt..
Cullen Bullen, New South Wales
Cullen Bullen is located on the Mudgee Road, 168 km north-west of Sydney, 28 km north of Lithgow. The Cullen Bullen village is sustained by local mines and the Mt Piper Power station. In the language of the Wiradjuri people, who occupied the district prior to white settlement, the word "cullen bull..
Cullen Gardens and Miniature Village
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Cullen Inquiry
Lord Cullen has conducted inquiries into three major British disasters, all of which are known as the Cullen Inquiry or Cullen Enquiry: The Piper Alpha oil platform disaster, 6 July 1988.The Dunblane Massacre of schoolchildren, 13 March 1996.The Ladbroke Grove rail crash, west London of 5 October 1..
Cullen Jenkins
Cullen Darome Jenkins (born January 20, 1981 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American football defensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL. He was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Central Michigan University. He is the younger brother of Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Kris Jenkin..
Cullen Landis
Cullen Landis (9 July 1895 in Nashville, TN - 26 August 1975 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan) was a US motion picture actor. He made eighty-two movies from 1916 to the 1930s. ..
Cullen Loeffler
Cullen Crawford Loeffler is a National Football League longsnapper for the Minnesota Vikings. High School Years Loeffler attended Tom Moore High School and was an excellent student and a good athlete. He won four varsity letters each in football and basketball. ..
Cullen Lucciora
Cullen Lucciora from Infinite Ryvius, in a scene that was later cut from the anime Cullen Lucciora, also known as , is a female character from the drama/sci-fi anime series Infinite Ryvius. In a space school where girls tend to go into flight attendant classes while the boys become pilots and..
Cullen number
In mathematics, a Cullen number is a natural number of the form n · 2n + 1 (written Cn). Cullen numbers were first studied by Rev. James Cullen in 1905. It has been shown that almost all Cullen numbers are composite; the only known Cullen primes are those for n = 1, 141, 4713, 5795, 6611..
Cullen Skink
Cullen Skink is a Scottish soup made of smoked haddock, potatoes and Onions. This soup is a local speciality, from the town of Cullen in Morayshire, Scotland. The soup is often served as a starter at formal Scottish dinners. The name is thought to derive from the Gaelic word for "essence". �..
Cullera
Cullera is a municipality in Valencia in the Land of Valencia, Spain, situated in the Ribera Baixa comarca. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Neighborhoods and ''pedanías''1.2 Bordering cities2 Topography3 Demographics4 Economy5 Historical and artistic landmarks6 ..
Cullercoats
Cullercoats Bay Cullercoats is an urban area of North East England, now absorbed into the Tyneside conurbation, sitting between Tynemouth and Whitley Bay. There is a sandy beach and the village is a popular destination for day-trippers. The name is thought to derive from Dove (or Culver) Cot..
Cullercoats Metro station
Cullercoats Metro station is the Tyne and Wear Metro station serving Cullercoats on the North Tyneside coast. It was originally built by the North Eastern Railway as part of the North Tyneside Loop, it first opened on the 7 July 1882 and has been exclusively operated by the Tyne and Wear Metro sin..
Culleredo
Culleredo is a municipality of Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of A Coruña Abegondo | Ames | Aranga | Ares | Arteixo | Arzúa | A Baña | Bergondo | Betanzos | Boimorto | Boiro | B..
Culleus
A Roman method of execution in which the guilty party would be sewn into a sack containing a snake a monkey and other animals which was then thrown into a large body of water. Death ensued. ..
Culliford Tree (hundred)
Culliford Tree Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: BroadweyBuckland RipersChickerell (part)Melcombe Regis (part of Radipole; a borough from 1268)OsmingtonRadipoleUpwey (part)West KnightonWest StaffordWhitcombeWinterborne Came (part)Winterborne..
Culligan
Culligan is an international company that treats hard water and sells water purification and bottled water. It was founded in 1936 by Emmett Culligan and operates using franchising. Other brands include: Everpure, Elga, and Bruner. The company, based in Northbrook, Illinois is privately held by t..
Cullimore's Quarry
Cullimore's Quarry (Grid reference ) is a 0.9 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of Charfield, Avon, notified in 1974. Source [English Nature citation sheet for the site] (accessed 9 July 2006) ..
Cullinan, Gauteng
Cullinan is a small town 30 km east of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Sir Thomas Cullinan discovered a rich diamond pipe here in 1902 and soon afterwards on 25 June 1905, the famed Cullinan Diamond, the largest in the world at 3,106 carats (621.2 g), is discovered by Frederick Wells, surface manag..
Cullinan Diamond
Cullinan IGreat Star of Africa Weight carats (106.04 g) Color Grade D colorless Cut Mine of origin Premier mine Country of origin South Africa Cut by Asscher Brothers Date discovered 1905 Original owner Premier Diamond Mining Company Current owner The Crown Estimated value unknow..
Cullinet
Cullinet was a software company whose main product was the database management system, IDMS. In 1989, the company was bought by Computer Associates. Cullinet was headquartered at 400 Blue Hill Drive in Westwood, Massachusetts. History The company was originally started by John Cullinane and Larry ..
Culling
Culling is the killing of a limited portion of the population of a group of animals. This may be done to improve breeding stock (by killing individuals with undesirable characteristics), improve production of eggs or milk (by killing individuals whose production is relatively low), prevent the spre..
Cullingworth
Cullingworth is a medium sized village in West Yorkshire, between Bradford and Haworth. The village is well known locally for holding events such as the Brontë Vintage Gathering every year and the Great Yorkshire Bike Show in 2005. The surrounding countryside is mainly used for sheep and cattle f..
Cullison, Kansas
Cullison is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. The population was 98 at the 2000 census. Geography Cullison is located at [37°37′51″N, 98°54′21″W] (37.630820, -98.905786)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ..
Cullman, Alabama
Cullman is a city in Cullman County, Alabama, United States and is considered a part of Greater Birmingham. At the 2000 census the population was 13,995. The city is the county seat of Cullman County. Cullman is considered to be the finacial, commercial, and civic center of not only Cullman County, ..
Cullmann
Cullmann, Cullman, Culman, Coëllmann: Contents 1 Supposef forms2 Cullmann3 Cullman4 Culmann5 ..
Cullman County, Alabama
Cullman County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Colonel John G. Cullmann. As of 2000 the population was 77,483. Its county seat is Cullman and it's a prohibition or dry county. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demographics..
Culloden
Culloden (from Scottish Gaelic cul loden, 'back of the pond') may refer to any of the following: Culloden, Scotland is a village near Inverness.Battle of Culloden is a battle which took place there in 1746.Culloden (movie) is a fictional presentation of this battle.Culloden Academy is a secondary s..
Culloden, Georgia
Culloden is a city in Monroe County, Georgia, United States. The population was 223 at the 2000 census. Geography Culloden is located at [32°51′47″N, 84°5′37″W] (32.863155, -84.093621)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
Culloden, Scotland
Culloden (from Gaelic Cul lodan, "back of the small pond") is the name of a village five miles east of Inverness, Scotland and the surrounding area. Three miles south of the village is Drummossie Moor (often called Culloden Moor), site of the Battle of Culloden. Culloden village was originally made..
Culloden, West Virginia
Culloden is a census-designated place (CDP) in West Virginia. Most of Culloden is in Cabell County, with the remainder in Putnam County. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 2,940 (2,475 in Cabell County, 465 in Putnam County). Geography Culloden is located at [38°25′6″N, 82°4..
Culloden (film)
Culloden is a documentary film written and directed by Peter Watkins and originally broadcast by the BBC on December 15, 1964. It portrays the Jacobite uprising and the 1746 Battle of Culloden that "tore apart forever the clan system of the Scottish Highlands". Described in its opening credit as "an..
Culloden Academy
Culloden Academy is a secondary school situated in the suburbs of Inverness, Scotland. The building was completed in 1982 and has about 1,050 pupils. It serves the communities of Culloden, Balloch, Croy, Ardersier, Smithton and Cradlehall. S.T.Dowds has been headteacher of the school since 2001, ..
Culloden Point
Culloden Point is a Spit (landform) north of Montauk, New York that borders Fort Pond Bay and Long Island Sound. The British ship HMS Culloden ran aground here in 1781 while pursuing a French frigate and was burned. The wreck is protected on the National Register of Historic Places and now is bein..
Cullom, Illinois
Cullom is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. The population was 563 at the 2000 census. Geography Cullom is located at [40°52′42″N, 88°16′8″W] (40.878205, -88.268981)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Cullompton
Cullompton is a town in Devon, England, lying on the River Culm and close to the M5 motorway. It has a population of around 8,000 people. The town is thought to have been named for Saint Columba. Notable buildings in Cullompton include the fifteenth century parish church and sixteenth century C..
Cullompton Rangers A.F.C.
Cullompton Rangers A.F.C. is a football club based in Devon,England. They were established in 1945 and were the founding members of the Devon County League in 1992. In the 2004-05 season, they reached the 1st round of the FA Vase. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Devon County League. ..
Cullompton services
Cullompton services is a motorway service station on the M5 motorway near Exeter. It is owned by McDonalds and Extra MSA. External links [TAB - Services List - Cullompton] ..
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Cullowhee is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. Cullowhee is best known for being the home of Western Carolina University (WCU). The population was 3,579 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 C..
Cullum
Cullum may refer to: Ben CullumJamie CullumJohn CullumChloe Cullumredirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Cully
There are communes that have the name Cully in Europe: Cully, in the Allier département, FranceCully, a commune of Vaud, Switzerland This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If a..
Cully, Calvados
Cully is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14480. The INSEE code is 14212. ..
Cully, Vaud
Cully is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux. ..
Cullybackey
Cullybackey (in Irish: Cúil na Baice, corner/angle of the river bend) is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 4 miles north of Ballymena, on the banks of the River Maine. It is situated in the Ballymena Borough Council area. It had a population of 2,405 people in the 2001 Census. Content..
Cullybackey railway station
Cullybackey railway station serves Cullybackey in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Northern Ireland Railways ! Following station   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P ..
Cullyhanna
Cullyhanna is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, on the main road between Newtownhamilton and Crossmaglen. It had a population of 306 in the 2001 Census. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area. Contents 1 People2 Sport3 References4 External ..
Cully Dahlstrom
Carl "Cully" Dahlstrom (born July 3, 1913 in Minneapolis, Minnesota - died December 19, 1998) was an American professional ice hockey center who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks. Dahlstrom won the Calder Trophy in 1938. He played 342 career NHL games, sc..
Cully Hamner
Cully Hamner (born March 7 1969 in Huntsville, Alabama) is an American comic book artist. Since 1991, Hamner has worked for nearly every major American comic book publisher, and is chiefly known for such titles as [[Green Lantern: Mosaic]], Firearm, [[Batman: Tenses]], and Red. He is also one of t..
Culm
A culm was originally a stem of any type of plant. It is derived from a Latin root, culmus. It is now used mostly in its more technical botanical sense, where it specifically refers to the above-ground or aerial stems of grasses (Poaceae; including bamboos) and sedges (Cyperaceae).Culm grassland is..
Culmer (Metrorail station)
Culmer Station is a Metrorail station in Miami, Florida. This station is located at the intersection of Northwest 11th Street and 7th Avenue. It opened to service December 17, 1984. There is no parking available at this station. Places of interest Historic Booker T. Washington Senior High School..
Culmer family
The Culmer family are believed to have originated from the island of Kulmer, on the south eastern coast of Sweden. British descendants spell the name with a "C" and seem to have made their fortune in Kent, England, during the 16th century. Other descendants are to be found in North America. The de..
Culmer White
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. The Culmer White was a 19th century lifeboat of the Isle of Thanet. With the resounding success of the ..
Culmination
In astronomy, the culmination, at a given point, of a planet, star, constellation, etc. is the time within the diurnal motion when it appears on an observer's meridian; in other words, its highest point, when it is closest to the zenith. Sometimes, one differentiates between upper culmination, whic..
Culmore
Culmore is a large village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, close to Derry. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 2,960 people. Contents 1 Places of interest2 History3 2001 Census4 References5 See also Places of interest Culmore Artillery Fort, at Culmore Poi..
Culm bank
A Culm bank is a bank of fine-grained anthracite coal produced as a waste byproduct in the mining process. External links [Typical coal breaker with culm bank] ..
Culm dump
A culm dump contains waste materials from processed coal, such as slate and other non-combustible material. Typically, they are located near a coal breaker where the separation of coal and waste takes place. After many years of mining, culm dumps can grow to mountainous proportions. Since some amo..
Culm grassland
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Culm Lea
Culm Lea is a small housing estate situated near Cullompton in Devon in the UK. It inhabits around about 600 people. The houses range from small bungalows to the largest house 'The Barn,' a large barn conversion. ..
Culnady
Culnady is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, near Maghera. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 144 people. It lies within the Magherafelt District Council area. People Sir James Murray, inventor of Milk of Magnesia, was born in Culnady in 1788. He died in Dublin in 187..
Culottes
Culottes are a split or divided skirt.[link] The term skort (a portmanteau for skirt and shorts) is more widely used, possibly because it is easier to pronounce. While some garments sold as culottes resemble short trousers, to truly be a skort it needs to look like a skirt. Thus, they d..
Culoz
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Culp's Hill
Culp's Hill is a key terrain feature in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, overlooking the main downtown area from the southeast. It consists of two rounded peaks, separated by a narrow saddle. The higher peak, at 508 feet above sea level, was of similar height to its neighbor to the west, Cemetery Hill, ..
Culpability
Culpability descends from the Latin concept of fault (culpa), which is still found today in the phrase mea culpa (literally, "my fault"). The concept of culpability is intimately tied up with notions of agency, freedom and free will. All are necessary, but not sufficient, conditions for culpability..
Culpable homicide
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Culpascope
A culpascope is a magnifying device, flexible in shape. It is typically used to examine, analyze, and photograph injuries in the genital region for victims or alleged victims of sexual abuse, sexual assault, or rape. It can facilitate treating victims under the difficult circumstances that surround ..
Culpeo
The Culpeo, sometimes known as the Patagonian fox, is a South American species of wild dog. It is the second largest South American canid after the Maned Wolf. In its appearance it bears many similarities to the widely recognized red fox. It has grey and reddish fur, a white chin, reddish legs, ..
Culpeper
Culpeper, Colepeper, or Culpepper are varying forms of the last name of several people: John Culpeper (1366–1414), knight in the court of Henry VThomas Culpeper (d. December 1541), courtier of Henry VIIINicholas Culpeper (18 October 1616–1654), English botanist, physician, and astrologe..
Culpeper, Virginia
Culpeper, VA Founded 1759 State Virginia County Culpeper Mayor Pranas Rimeikis http://www.culpeper.to/ Culpeper is a town in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,664 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Culpeper County[Geographic reference..
Culpeper County, Virginia
Culpeper County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, "Commonwealth" — of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 34,262. Its county seat is Culpeper6. This county is a part of the Washington-Baltimore Metropolitan Area. Contents 1 History2 Geo..
Culpeper County High School
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Culpeper National Cemetery
Culpeper National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Culpeper, in Culpeper County, Virginia. It encompasses 29.6 acres of land, and as of the end of 2005, had 9,880 interments. Contents 1 History2 Notable monuments3 See also4 External links H..
Culpeper Regional Airport
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Culpepper Island
Culpepper Island is a very tiny island in the Atlantic Ocean close to Ragged Point, Saint Philip, Barbados. The island is totally uninhabited and according to some accounts the island is now overgrown with bush and some coconut trees. Occasionally some sheep herders will take advantage of the abun..
Culper Ring
The Culper Ring was organized by Benjamin Tallmadge under the orders of General George Washington in the summer of 1778. The Ring was given the task of infiltrating British-controlled New York City and reporting troop dispositions and intentions. The Ring conducted covert operations until the end o..
Culper Ring (comics)
The Culper Ring is a fictional covert operations agency featured in the DC Comics Vertigo imprint comic book series [[Y: The Last Man]]. The Culper Ring worked to prevent crises and skirmishes between global factions and nations, prior to the events which form the basis of the series (namely the d..
Culpho
The village of Culpho stands just outside Grundisburgh, about four miles West of Woodbridge. In 1280 an Abbey was erected here on behalf of the monks of Leiston Abbey but this has long been demolished and a farmhouse now stands in its place. ..
Culprit
CULPRIT, properly the prisoner at the bar, one accused of a crime; so used, generally, of one guilty of an offence. In origin the word is a combination of two Anglo-French legal words, culpable, guilty, and prit or prist, i.e. prest, Old French for pret, ready. On. the prisoner at the bar pleading n..
Culrain railway station
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Culross
Culross Palace courtyard. The Royal Burgh of Culross (pronounced "Coo-ros") is a burgh in Fife, Scotland. Originally a port city on the Firth of Forth, the town is said to have been founded by Saint Serf in the 5th century, and to have been the birthplace of Saint Mungo. A legend states th..
Culross Abbey
Culross Abbey is a Cistercian abbey in Culross, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1217 by Malcolm I, Mormaer or Earl of Fife, and was first colonised by monks from Kinloss Abbey. Culross may have been chosen to establish an abbey because this was the birth place of Saint Mungo. It is also possi..
Culross Palace
Culross Palace is a late 16th - early 17th century merchant's house in Culross, Scotland. The palace, or "Great Lodging", was constructed between 1597 and 1611 by Sir George Bruce, the Laird of Carnock. Bruce was a successful merchant who had a flourishing trade with other Forth ports, the Low C..
Culswick
Culswick Broch is a coastal broch (ruined stone tower) in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. It has commanding and beautiful views all around, including Foula and Vaila isles, and Fitful Head in the south. The broch stands commandingly on the top of a hill and is about 3 metres high at its tallest p..
Cult
This article does not discuss "cult" in its original sense of "religious practice"; for that usage see Cult (religious practice). See Cult (disambiguation) for more meanings of the term "cult". In religion and sociology, a cult is a cohesive group of people (often a relatively small and recently fo..
Cult-watching group
A cult-watching group (CWG) is an organized or grass-roots assemblage of people who observe and comment on the largely marginal, often unpopular new religious movements which are often labeled "cults". These groups generally fall into the following categories: anti-cult (movement) - Accuses NRMs o..
Culter
Culter can refer to the following: Several settlements in Scotland: Coulter, Lanarkshire, also known as Culter, a village near Biggar in the south.Maryculter, in the north eastPeterculter, also in the north east.A Genus of Carp, a type of fish You may also be looking for Coulter This is a [di..
Culter F.C.
Culter F.C. are a junior football club from the village of Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland. They currently play in the North Premier League. They play their home matches at Crombie Park. ..
Culter Primary School
Culter School is a primary school dating from 1896 that is situated in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire. ..
Cultigen
Cultigen is the name given to organisms, particularly cultivated plants such as the banana that do not have a wild or uncultivated counterpart. It is a species that was domesticated (grown and selected by humankind) from so far back in antiquity, and has undergone such drastic transformation under ..
Cultipacker
A cultipacker is a piece of agricultural equipment that crushes dirt clods, removes air pockets, and presses down small stones, forming a smooth, firm seedbed. Where seed has been broadcast, the roller gently firms the soil around the seeds, ensuring shallow seed placement and excellent seed-to-soi..
Cultist
Definition A cultist is a member of a cult.[link]which is typically a small religion or a variation of another religion. An example of a what a cultist would be is someone who has/is following these religions Heaven's Gate (cult)(Heaven's gate mass suicided) or Scientology as listed in th..
Cultist (Star Wars)
Cultists were (and possibly still is) a form of Dark Jedi in the Video Game [[Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy]]. They serve as Saber and force-weilding enemies in the game. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Origin2 Classification2.1&nb..
Cultivar
This Osteospermum 'Pink Whirls' is a successful cultivar. A cultivar is a cultivated plant that has received a name under the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (the ICNCP, commonly known as the "Cultivated Plant Code"). For this, it must be distinct from other cultivars..
Cultivar Group
Under the ICNCP, a cultivar Group is a gathering of cultivars. There may be several reasons to designate a group, for example a group of yellow-flowering cultivars, a group of cultivars with variegated leaves, a group of cultivars resistant to a particular disease, etc. A cultivar may belong to more..
Cultivation System
The Cultivation System (Dutch: cultuurstelsel) was a Dutch government policy in the mid-nineteenth century which required that a portion of agricultural production in the colonial Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) must be devoted to export goods. It was primarily implemented in Java, then the cent..
Cultivation theory
Cultivation theory, propounded by George Gerbner and colleagues based on their analysis of television content, is a theory that focuses on the influence of the mass media on the attitudes and perceptions of reality on people. According to Gerbner, media creates a certain false image of reality and c..
Cultivator
Cultivator is a farm implement for stirring and pulverizing the soil, either before planting or to remove weeds and to aerate and loosen the soil after the crop has begun to grow. The cultivator usually stirs the soil to a greater depth than does the harrow. The cultivator is used in crop work or fa..
Cultösaurus Erectus
Cultösaurus Erectus is a Blue Öyster Cult album released in 1980. Track listing "Black Blade" (E. Bloom, M. Moorcock, J. Trivers)"Monsters" (A. Bouchard, C. Bouchard)"Divine Wind" (D. Roeser)"Deadline" (D. Roeser)"The Marshall Plan" (Blue Oyster Cult)"Hungry Boys" (A. Bouchard, C. Bouchard)"Fal..
Cultra
Cultra is a small village near Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is within the Belfast Metropolitan Urban Area. Property prices in the area are some of Northern Ireland's highest (hence the "Gold Coast" nickname for the area) due to the sea views and tree-lined avenues. Places of interest..
Cultra railway station
Cultra railway station serves Cultra in County Down, Northern Ireland. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Northern Ireland Railways ! Following station   A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T ..
Cults
redirect [[Template:Infobox Scotland place]] for at grid reference NJ894031 Cults is a suburb on the western edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is known for its historic granite housing, and is a predominantly wealthy area of the city. It sits approximately 10 miles from the coast of the North..
Cults and governments
In many countries there exists freedom of religion, and separation of church and state. Some of these countries are, also concerned with possible abuses by cults and have taken restrictive measures against some of their activities. Those measures were generally motivated by various crimes committed ..
Cults of the Dragon Below
In the Eberron campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, the Cults of the Dragon Below are a diverse group of generally neutral evil sects that revere the power of Khyber, the underground world. Some seek to raise the dragon Khyber or release the daelkyr, while others commune ..
Cultura
Cultura is the second studio album by Gibraltarian band Breed 77. Released in 2004, the band have taken the singles The River, La Ultima Hora and World's On Fire from this album. Tracklisting "Voices" - 1:09"Individuo" - 3:21"La Ultima Hora" - 4:04"A Matter Of Time" - 4:22"World's On Fire" - 3:56"..
Cultural-history archaeology
Cultural-history archaeology or simply Culture history is a form of archaeological theory. The approach emerged in the nineteenth century and came about through the first efforts to explain the past as well as describe it. The work of the first archaeologists focused on trying to make sense of the..
Culturally relevant teaching
Culturally relevant teaching and learning is a method of teaching and learning that builds on and values the cultural experiences and knowledge of all participants regardless of whether they are from the dominant culture. ..
Cultural Amnesia
Cultural Amnesia are an English post-punk group first active between 1979 and 1983. They released three cassette albums: Video Rideo (1981), The Uncle of the Boot (1983) and Sinclair's Luck (1983) and contributed to a number of compilations. Working in the wake of the early industrial bands, CA's ou..
Cultural analysis
Cultural analysis is a stream of investigation which seeks to understand and map trends, influences, effects, and affects within cultures. External links Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis [link] See also Girl HeroesCulture theory == ..
Cultural and Educational Panel (Seanad Éireann)
The Cultural and Educational Panel is one of five vocational panels which together elect 43 members of Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas (the Parliament of the Republic of Ireland). The Cultural and Educational panel elects five Senators. Election results 2002: 22nd Seanad Main a..
Cultural and historical background of Jesus
A of articles on Jesus and Christianity Christology Chronology Miracles Names and titles Parables Relics Non-religious aspects Background Historicity Language Race Perspectives on Jesus Christian views New Testament Jesus Seminar Historical Jesus Jewish view Islamic view Religious views ..
Cultural anthropology
Cultural anthropology, also called social anthropology or socio-cultural anthropology, is a field (one of four that are commonly recognized in the United States) of anthropology, the holistic study of humanity. It is the branch of anthropology that has developed and promoted "culture" as a meaningf..
Cultural appropriation
Cultural appropriation is the adoption of some specific elements of one culture by a different cultural group. It denotes acculturation, but often connotes a negative view towards acculturation from a minority culture by a dominant culture.[link][link] It can include the introd..
Cultural area
A cultural area is a region (area) with one relatively homogeneous human activity or complex of activities (culture). These areas are geographical rather than historical, and while they are used to determine historical trends, they are not considered equivalent as in Kulturkreis. A music area is a ..
Cultural artifact
A cultural artifact is a human-made [[wiktionary:object|object]] which gives information about the culture of its creator and users. The artifact may change over time in what it represents, how it appears and how and why it is used as the culture changes over time. This can also be seen in biofact..
Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County
The Cultural Arts Council of Sonoma County is the official Sonoma County, USA arts council. For over twenty years they have partnered with the California Arts Council and the artistic community of Sonoma County to provide information, programs, services, funding and technical assistance to artis..
Cultural assimilation
Cultural assimilation, or 'assimilation' for short (but that word also had other meanings), is an intense process of consistent integration whereby members of an ethno-cultural group, typically immigrants, or other minority groups, are "absorbed" into an established, generally larger community. Th..
Cultural Association of the DDR
The Cultural Association of the DDR (German: Deutsche Kulturbund, KB) was a federation of local clubs in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). It formed part of the Socialist Unity Party-led National Front, and sent representatives to the Volkskammer. the association had numerous writers as its memb..
Cultural attaché
A cultural attaché is a diplomat with special responsibility for promoting the culture of his or her homeland. External link ["What does a Cultural Attaché DO?" - John L. Brown, Foreign Service Journal, Vol. 41, No. 6 (June 1964)] ..
Cultural baggage
The term cultural baggage refers to the tendency for one's culture to pervade thinking, speech, and behavior without one being aware of this pervasion. Cultural baggage becomes a factor when a person from one culture encounters a person from another, and unconscious assumptions or behaviors can inte..
Cultural behavior
Cultural behavior is behavior exhibited by human beings (and, some would argue, by other species as well, though to a much lesser degree) that is extrasomatic or extragenetic, in other words, learned. Contents 1 Learned Behaviour2 Concepts, Generalisations, Abstractions and Ideas3 ..
Cultural bias
Cultural bias is interpreting and judging phenomena in terms particular to one's own culture. This is a danger in any field of knowledge that claims objectivity and universality, such as philosophy and the natural sciences. The problem of cultural bias is central to social and human sciences, such..
Cultural blog
Cultural blogs may not have the pull of political blogs, but they are increasingly popular among those who find coverage of the arts in major newspapers lacking. Cultural blogs range in discussion from avant garde theater to classical music to dance. Both current and past performances are covered; a..
Cultural capital
This article is about the sociological term. See also European Capital of Culture. Cultural capital (le capital culturel) is a sociological term has gained widespread popularity since it was articulated by Pierre Bourdieu. Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron first used the term in Cultural Reproducti..
Cultural Center
Centro Cultural de la RazaCultural Center of the PhilippinesDetroit Cultural Center 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..
Cultural Center of the Philippines
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (or CCP) is located in Manila, The Philippines and was opened in 1969 to promote and preserve Filipino arts and culture, and to become a mecca of culture and the arts in Asia. Since its opening, it has showcased the Bolshoi, Kirov, Royal Danish ballets, as we..
Cultural centre
Cultural centre may refer to any cultura