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Daz
Daz may refer to: Daz Dillinger, an American record producer and rapper.'''Daz Sampson, a British dance music producer and vocalist.Daz (detergent), a laundry detergent sold in the United Kingdom. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same t..
Daza
The Daza are a group of nomadic people living in and near the southern Sahara desert, in Niger and Chad. They consider themselves a warrior people, and are almost entirely Islamic in beliefs. They speak the Dazaga language. The increasing desertification of Africa has resulted in a reduction of thei..
Dazaga language
Dazaga, also known as Goran (Arabic قرعان), is a language spoken in the Djurab desert region of Chad by the Daza people, and is part of the Saharan branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family. It is said to have about 312,000 speakers. It is closely associated with the Tedaga language, spoken b..
Dazaifu, Fukuoka
Dazaifu (太宰府市; -shi) is a city located in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. Nearby cities include Onojo and Chikushino. Tenman-gu shrine in Dazaifu. As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 67,428 and the density of 2,277.20 persons per km². The total area is 29.61 km². The ..
Dazaifu Tenman-gū
is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified Sugawara no Michizane. It is located in Dazaifu on Kyushu, the site of Michizane's exile from court. The shrine is famous for a ume tree which is said to have flown from Kyoto to be with Michizane. It is especially busy at New Year. ..
Dazbog
In Slavic mythology, Dazbog (also Dajbog, Dabog, Dazhbog, Dazsbog, Cyrillic Дажбог) from dazh, the Slavic epithet for Sun (The Giver) and bog (god) is the sun god. He is one of the few authentic Slavic gods, mentioned by the Primary Chronicle in 1114 and in several Old Russian MSS. According ..
Dazdie
Dazdie was the tax paid by Roma state serfs in Bessarabia to the Russian Empire after the region was incorporated in 1812. Roma state serfs were organized in 3 categories: First class: owing annual taxes of 40 leiSecond class: owing annual taxes of 20 leiThird class: consisting of the elderly, wi..
Daze
Daze was a Eurodance/Bubblegum Dance band whose music had a bouncy/fun rhythm with interesting (and sometimes meaningless) lyrics. They are best known for their hit single, "Superhero", which was first released in the album Super Heroes. Like other Eurodance groups (Aqua, Toy-Box), Daze are from ..
Dazed & Confused (magazine)
Dazed & Confused is a British style magazine, set up in 1991 and published monthly. Its founding editors were Jefferson Hack and Rankin. Topics covered include music, fashion, film, art and literature. With the demise of both The Face and Sleazenation, it now exists alongside only i-D in the U..
Dazed and Confused
For the Richard Linklater movie, see Dazed and Confused (film) For the UK style magazine, see Dazed & Confused (magazine) "Dazed and Confused" is a 1969 single by Led Zeppelin. The song was written by folk singer Jake Holmes, but was credited to solely to Jimmy Page when released. Holmes' includ..
Dazed and Confused (film)
For the UK style magazine, see Dazed & Confused (magazine) Dazed and Confused is a 1993 American film written and directed by Richard Linklater. The movie's large ensemble cast features a number of future stars. The movie tells the stories of the last day of school in May 1976 in a Texas suburb...
Dazey, North Dakota
Dazey is a city in Barnes County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 91 at the 2000 census. Dazey was founded in 1883. Geography Dazey is located at [47°11′21″N, 98°12′8″W] (47.189231, -98.202330)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unite..
Daze (comics)
Daze is a fictional character who appeared in Marvel Comics' MC2 series J2. History Magneta sent a note to J2 and Wolverine, saying that she had Wolverine's daughter Wild Thing in the island nation of Madripoor. After much searching, the two heroes went to a hotel, where they were greeted by a ve..
Dazhai
Dazhai (Chinese: 大寨) is the name of a mountainous village of several hundred farmers in Xiyang County, Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China. It had been an ordinary village until 1960s when Mao Zedong published his Supreme Directive, In agriculture, learn from Dazhai (Chinese: 农..
Dazhbog Patera
Dazhbog Patera is a volcanic feature on Jupiter's moon Io. Dazhbog has a diameter of 118.36 km. & is locater 55.1°N & 301.48°E. This volcano is difficult to differentiate from the other volcanos and geological features in some images of Io. In Voyager images, this caldera is quite prominent wit..
Dazhou
Dazhou (Chinese: 达州; Pinyin: Dázhōu; Wade-Giles: Ta-chou) is a prefecture-level city in north-eastern Sichuan province. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Administration4 Economy5 Tourism6 External link Geography Dazhou borders Shaanxi in the north and Chongqin..
Daziarn
The Daziarn, or the Dazhiarn, is a fictional plane of existence in the gamebook series Lone Wolf by Joe Dever. It exists outside Aon, and is filled with powerful beings and very different ways from Magnamund. Contents 1 Travel2 History2.1 Shianti2.2 Greystar2.3 Lone Wolfs..
Dazi Bridge
The Dazi Bridge is a one lane suspension bridge in Dazi, Tibet. Completed in 1984 it has a main span of 500 meters. External links [A picture of the bridge at Tibet Highway][Entry at Structurae.de] ..
Dazkırı
Dazkırı is a district of Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Afyonkarahisar | Başmakçı | Bayat | Bolvadin | Çay | Çobanlar | Dazkırı | Dinar | Emirdağ | Evciler | Hocalar | İhsaniye | İscehisar | Kızılören | Sandıklı | Sinanpaşa | Sultandağı | Şuhut ..
DAZT
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. Dazt, born in Buenos Aires..
Dazu Stone Carvings
Dazu Stone Carvings on Mount Baoding The Dazu Stone Carvings are a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings, dating back as far as the 7th century A.D., depicting and influenced by Buddhist, Confucian and Taoist beliefs. Listed as a World Heritage Site, the Dazu Stone Carvings are m..
Dazzler
This article is about the fictional character. For the less-lethal weapon, see dazzler (weapon). Dazzler (Alison Blaire) is a Marvel Comics superhero, associated with the X-Men. She first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #130 (February 1980). A mutant with the ability to convert sound vibrations into ..
Dazzler (weapon)
A dazzler is a type of a directed-energy weapon employing intense visible light, usually generated by a laser (laser dazzler). It is a non-lethal weapon intended to cause temporary blindness or disorientation. Blinding weapons are banned by 1995 United Nations Protocol on Blinding Laser Weapons. Da..
Dazzle camouflage
USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697) shown here in dazzle camouflage, June 1944. Dazzle camouflage, also known as Razzle Dazzle or Dazzle painting, was a camouflage paint scheme used on ships, mainly during World War I. It consisted of a complex pattern of geometric shapes in contrasting colours,..
Dazzle Ships (album)
Dazzle Ships is an album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1983. The title and cover art (designed by Peter Saville) alluded to a painting by vorticist artist Edward Wadsworth. The album was the follow-up release to the band's hugely successful Architecture and Morality. In contr..
Dazzling Killmen
Dazzling Killmen were one of the most accomplished 1990s math rock bands, combining a punk-inspired noisy ruckus with jazzy Sun Ra-type intelligence and complex arrangements. The group was composed of midwestern jazz students -- drummer Blake Fleming, guitarist Tim Garrigan, bassist Darin Gray -- a..
Dazzy Vance
Clarence Arthur "Dazzy" Vance (March 4, 1891 - February 16, 1961) was a star Major League Baseball pitcher during the 1920s. Born in Orient, Iowa, Vance played a decade in the minors before establishing himself as a big league player in 1922 with the Brooklyn Dodgers at the age of 31, when he went ..
Dazz Band
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Daz (detergent)
Daz is the name of a popular laundry detergent on the market in the United Kingdom. It is manufactured by Procter & Gamble. Aggressively marketed, it is associated in popular culture with the "Daz Doorstep Challenge" series of commercials, which saw various 'hosts' including Danny Baker, Shane Richi..
Daz Bones
Mr. 1 (real name Das Bones) is a fictional character from the anime and manga One Piece. History Mr. 1 is not seen for much of the Baroque Works arc. He is, however, the most powerful in the organization next to Mr. 0, a.k.a. Crocodile, and once was an infamous assassin in West Blue. Mr. 1 also..
Daz Dillinger
Daz Dillinger (aka Dat Nigga Daz), (born Delmar Arnaud on May 25, 1973 in Long Beach, California), is an American hip hop producer and rapper mostly known for his work with Death Row Records at the height of West Coast rap's popularity. Dillinger, like many of his peers, signed record deals with ..
Daz Hopwood
Emmerdale character Daz Hopwood Played by Luke Tittensor Duration 2003- Date of Birth Marital Status Single Occupation School student Family Billy, Andy and Denise Darren "Daz" Hopwood (previously Eden) is a fictional character on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale. He is pla..
Daz Sampson
Darren "Daz" Sampson (born 1974 in Stockport, Greater Manchester) is a British dance music producer and vocalist. Up until 2006, when he represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest, Sampson was best known for his commercial dance music, often reworking older songs. His credits include song..
DAZ Studio
The title of this article should be DAZ|Studio. The pipe character is omitted due to technical restrictions. Contents 1 Overview2 DAZ|Studio and Poser3 Features4 External links4.1 Official4.2 Community Overview DAZ|Studio is a software application released by DAZ P..

 


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