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Deák Ferenc square (Budapest)
The Deák Ferenc square (Deák Ferenc tér) transport junction is an interchange station of all three metro lines of Budapest, Hungary. M1 Line (Millennium Underground): Vörösmarty tér Mexikói útM2 Line (East-West line): Örs vezér tere Déli pályaudvarM3 Line (North-South line): Kőbá..
Deka
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 July 2006. Trade name for batteries ma..
DEKA
DEKA is a small research company founded in 1982 by Dean Kamen, consisting of nearly 200 engineers, technicians, and support staff. DEKA's mission is to foster innovation and develop products that enhance quality of life. The name DEKA is derived from Dean Kamen's name. The company is located in ..
Dekadance
Dekadance is an EP released by Australian rock group INXS to commemorate the success of Shabooh Shoobah. It was released in 1983. It consisted of remixes from the album. Track listing "Black and White (Extended Version)""To Look At You (Extended Version)""The One Thing (Extended Version)""Here Come..
DeKalb
DeKalb is the name of some places in the United States of America, named after Johann de Kalb: DeKalb, IllinoisDeKalb County, AlabamaDeKalb County, GeorgiaDeKalb County, IllinoisDeKalb County, IndianaDeKalb County, MissouriTown of De Kalb, Jefferson County, New YorkDeKalb County, Tennessee This is ..
DeKalb, Illinois
DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 39,018 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Police department3.1 Record of police misconduct4 Park facilities5 Demographics6 Communications and media6.1 Newspapers6..
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport
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DeKalb Avenue
DeKalb Avenue is the name of a street in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is also the name of two New York City Subway stations located on the aforementioned street: DeKalb Avenue (B (123a) D (5) M (1) N (5) Q R (1234)) on the BMT Broadway LineDeKalb Avenue (L) on the BMT Canarsie Line Thi..
DeKalb Avenue (BMT Broadway Line)
DeKalb Avenue is a station shared by the BMT Fourth Avenue Line and the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of DeKalb and Flatbush Avenues in Brooklyn, it is served by the Q trains at all times, and the B, D, M, N and R trains part-time. The station has six t..
DeKalb Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line)
DeKalb Avenue is a station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of DeKalb and Wyckoff Avenues in Brooklyn, it is served by the L train at all times. The station has a mezzanine at one end and platform-level exits at the other. The mosaic tile bands are ..
DeKalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Major General Baron Johan DeKalb. As of 2000 its population was 64,452. Its county seat is Fort Payne and it's a prohibition or dry county. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 De..
DeKalb County, Georgia
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 665,865. According to the 2005 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, the county's population had risen to 677,959. The Atlanta Regional Commission estimated the 2005 population at 700,500. [link] The ..
DeKalb County, Illinois
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of 2000, the population was 88,969. Its county seat is Sycamore, Illinois6. This county is part of Chicagoland. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 History3 Demographics4 Townships5 Cities..
DeKalb County, Indiana
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Named for Revolutionary War figure Johann, Baron de Kalb (1721-1780), the county was created by the Indiana legislature in 1835 and organized in 1837. As of 2000, the population was 40,285. The county seat is Auburn6. Contents 1&n..
DeKalb County, Missouri
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population is 11,597. The county was organized in 1845 and is named after the American Revolutionary War general Johann de Kalb. The county along with Buchanan and Andrew counties in Missouri and Doniphan County, Kan..
DeKalb County, Tennessee
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population is 17,423. According to a recent study, DeKalb County has the 5th highest per capita suicide rate in the country. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and..
DeKalb Memorial Stadium
The DeKalb Memorial Stadium has a capacity of 15,000. Location: 3189 Memorial College Avenue, Clarkston, Georgia (USA)Field Size: 110 by 68 yd (101 by 62 m) This stadium is now called James R. Hallford Stadium, a former DeKalb County Schools' Superintendent. ..
Dekanawida
Born c.1550; Died c.1600. founder of the Iroquois Confederacy. The Great Peacemaker, sometimes referred to as Deganawida or "Dekanawida" (although as a mark of respect the Iroquois avoid referring to him by this name except in special circumstances), was the traditional founder, with Hiawatha, of t..
Dekasegi
Dekasegi (also spelt as Dekasegui or Dekassegui) is a term used in Latin American cultures to refer to ethnic Japanese people who have migrated to Japan, having taken advantage of Japanese citizenship and immigration laws to escape from economic instability in South America. The vast majority are Br..
Deke
"Deke" may refer to Deke (character), a character from the video game Fear EffectDelta Kappa Epsilon, a college fraternityDeke (ice hockey), an ice hockey move used to get past an opponent.Deke Slayton, one of the original 7 Mercury astronauts.Dikembe Mutombo, an NBA Center currently playing for th..
Dekemhare
Dekemhare is a town in Eritrea, lying south east of Asmara. Developed by the Italians as an industrial centre, it became known for its vineyards but was largely destroyed in the Eritrean War of Independence. ..
Deke (ice hockey)
Deke, sometimes known as a dangle, is an ice hockey technique which a player uses to get past an opponent. The term is a canadianism formed by abbreviating decoy. The basic deke is performed by pushing the puck forward or laterally with the forehand and catching it on the backhand. The position o..
Deke Cooper
Deke Cooper (born October 18, 1977 in Swainsboro, Georgia) is an American football player who currently plays cornerback for the Miami Dolphins. At the University of Notre Dame, he played in 45 games with 25 starts and totaled 203 tackles, six interceptions, four fumble recoveries, seven forced fum..
Deke Dickerson
Deke Dickerson, born June 3, 1968, in Columbia, Missouri, is an American rockabilly guitarist. In the Americana genre he is regarded as a true musicologist, mixing together genres as disparate as old-time country, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, and surf. In rockabilly he is acknowledg..
Deke Nihilson
Deke Nihilson is a zine editor, musician, actor and activist who lives in the United States. In 1988, he and co-editor Tom Jennings began publishing Homocore zine out of San Francisco. One of the earliest queercore zines, it followed in the wake of J.D.s and was instrumental in the expansion of the..
Deke Richards
Deke Richards, also known as Dennis Lussier, is a songwriter and record producer, one of many white musicians/songwriters who were affiliated with Motown. He is notable for being a member of The Corporation™, a hitmaking production team that wrote and produced The Jackson 5's early hits, including..
Deke Sharon
Deke Sharon is one of the pioneers of the contemporary a cappella movement (which is also known as modern a cappella). In college, he directed the collegiate a cappella group The Tufts University Beelzebubs, transforming the group's sound to reflect college rock, complete with vocal percussion. In..
Deke Slayton
Donald Kent 'Deke' Slayton (March 1, 1924 – June 13, 1993) was one of the original Mercury Seven NASA astronauts, but was grounded due to a heart condition. He went on to serve as NASA's Director of Flight Crew Operations. Deke Slayton was responsible for all crew assignments at NASA from Novembe..
Dekker's algorithm
Dekker's algorithm is a concurrent programming algorithm for mutual exclusion due to the Dutch mathematician T. J. Dekker that allows two processes to share a single-use resource without conflict, using only shared memory for communication. It avoids the strict alternation of a naïve turn-taking ..
Dekker Dreyer
Dekker Dreyer is an award-winning film director and producer, best best known for his movies, Bandwidth, winner of a Slamdance Film Festival Anarchy Award, and Selling Queer, a documentary that won the Audience Award for best documentary feature at the New York Film and Video Festival [link ..
Deklarit
Deklarit is a product developed by ARTech that allows to generate data access code for a .NET project. It is based on Genexus, another project by Artech. ..
Dekoboko Hajime
Dekoboko Hajime is New York avant-garde composer John Zorn's alias for a number of his projects based in Japan and with Japanese musicians. ..
Dekochari
The Deko-Chari is a form of art bike indiginous to Japan dating back to the mid 1970s. 'Deko' in Japanese is short for decoration and 'Chari' is slang for bike. The Dekochari was the children's response to the Decotora ('Tora' is short for Truck) craze which swept Japan after a series of movies cal..
Dekopon
Dekopon (Japanese: デコポン) is a highly sweet and expensive hybrid between ChungGyun mandarins and Ponkan that are grown in Japan and Korea, presumed to be first cultivated in the early 1990's. They have been increasingly common in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. Dekopon fruit is quite di..
Dekorra, Wisconsin
Dekorra is a town in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,350 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 116.5 km² (45.0 mi²). 106.6 km² (41.1 mi²) of it is land and 10.0 km² (3.8 mi²) of it (8.56%) is w..
Dekotora
, an abbreviation for "Decoration Truck", is a loudly decorated truck found often in Japan. Dekotora commonly have neon or ultraviolet lights, extravagant paints, and shiny stainless or golden exterior parts. These decorations can be found on both the cab and the trailer, and not only on the exterio..
DeKoven Street (Chicago)
DeKoven Street is a street in Chicago, Illinois named for John DeKoven. The Great Chicago Fire started at 137 DeKoven Street in a barn belonging to Patrick and Catherine O'Leary. At the time, the street was in a less prosperous neighborhood of Chicago. The site of the barn now houses the Chicago ..
Dekoy
Dekoy is an EBM/synthpop project from the US, and consists of members BaZa (vocals, lyrics & addt'l music) and d_b (production, graphics & concept). (portions of this entry were taken from www.dekoy.us and www.myspace.com/dekoy with permission) Contents 1 Biography2 Discography3 ..
Deko Boko Friends
, litterally "Uneven Friends", is a collection of 30-second Japanese shorts created by a pair of advertising creators, Momoko Maruyama and Ryotaro Kuwamoto to promote acceptance of people of different personalities and appearances. The shorts are focused on 12 different creatures, meant to show cer..
Dekum Manor
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Deku and Dekuin
Deku and Dekuin (木偶) are boss characters in the Samurai Shodown series. They made their first and only appearance in Samurai Shodown 64. History Deku and Dekuin are puppets created as experimental asexual samples necessary for the ritual to transform Yuga the Destroyer into a god of destructio..
Deku Baba
Deku Baba Deku Babas are a fictional enemy that appear in the Legend of Zelda series. They are carnivorous plants, with a venus fly trap-like mouth, and sprout from the ground whenever its roots detect any potential prey. They are known to lash out at an enemy with no provocation. Sometimes, t..
Deku Leaf
The Deku Leaf is a fictional item from the The Legend of Zelda series of video games. The Deku Leaf occurs only in the [[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|Wind Waker]] and is a magic leaf given to Link by the Great Deku Tree. When Link has magic power available he can use the leaf to blow gust of..
De Kalb
De Kalb may refer to: Johann de Kalb, major general in the American Revolutionary WarDe Kalb, New YorkDe Kalb, MissouriDe Kalb, MississippiDe Kalb, TexasDeKalb, IllinoisDeKalb County, GeorgiaDeKalb County, MissouriDeKalb County, AlabamaDeKalb County, IllinoisThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
De Kalb, Mississippi
De Kalb is a town in Kemper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 972 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kemper County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography De Kalb is located at [32°46′11″N, 88°39′1″W] (32.769751, -88.650407)[Geographi..
De Kalb, Missouri
De Kalb is a city in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 257 at the 2000 census. Geography De Kalb is located at [39°35′17″N, 94°55′31″W] (39.588171, -94.925182)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
De Kalb, New York
De Kalb is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, USA. The population was 2,213 at the 2000 census. The town is named after American general Baron de Kalb, a German officer serving under George Washington. The Town of De Kalb is in the southwest part of the county. Contents 1 History2&..
De Kalb, Texas
De Kalb is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,769 at the 2000 census. Geography De Kalb is located at [33°30′29″N, 94°36′59″W] (33.508016, -94.616264)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ..
De Kempervennen
De Kempervennen is a Center Parcs holiday village situated in Westerhoven, North Brabant, The Netherlands. By Center Parcs' own ranking, this village is rated 5/5 for facilities. These include the 'sub-tropical swimming paradise', various outdoor and indoor adventure activities, a sports hall, 'kids..
De Klinge
De Klinge, a Belgian town and part of the municipality of Sint-Gillis-Waas in the province of Oost-Vlaanderen (East Flanders), is located on border with the Netherlands (province of Zeeland). On the Dutch side of the border the town is called Clinge and is part of the municipality of Hulst. Sint-N..
De Klomp
De Klomp is a location with a railway station, in the municipality Ede. It is located in Gelderland, The Netherlands. ..
De Koel
De Koel is a multi-use stadium in Venlo, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of VVV Venlo. The stadium is able to hold 5,998 people and was built in 1974. Eredivisie Abe Lenstra Stadion | Amsterdam ArenA | Arke Stadion | D..
De komst van Joachim Stiller
"De komst van Joachim Stiller" ("The Coming of Joachim Stiller") is a novel by Belgian author Hubert Lampo, first published in 1960. It deals with the coming and death of Joachim Stiller, a messiah-like figure. Summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. T..
De Koninck Brewery
De Koninck Brewery (Brouwerij De Koninck) is a Belgian brewery based in Antwerp, where the beer De Koninck is nicknamed bolleke. The brewery currently produces 3 different beers: the classic De Koninck, the Tripel De Koninck and the De Koninck Blond. External links [The De Koninck website ..
De Koningshoeven Brewery
thumb De Koningshoeven Brewery (Brouwerij de Koningshoeven) is a Dutch Trappist brewery founded in 1884 within the walls of the abbey Onze Lieve Vrouw van Koningshoeven in Berkel-Enschot (near Tilburg). Contents 1 History2 Beers3 The brewery4 See also5 External lin..
De Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles
The Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles is the only remaining factory of the 32 earthenware factories that were established in Delft during the 17th century. External links [De Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles] ..
De Koog
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of De Koog in the municipality of Texel. De Koog ([53°6′N 4°46′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 17 km north of Den Helder. It ..
De Kooy
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De Kreuners
De Kreuners are a famous Flemish rock band. When they started in 1978, they received a lot of criticism on performing in Dutch. The current line-up consists of: Walter Grootaers: singerEric Wauters: guitarBerre Bergen: bass guitarJan Van Eyken: guitarBen Crabbé: drums ..
De Kring
Artists Society De Kring was founded in September 23 1922 by artists and intellectuals who looked for a home away from home. De Kring is a private club and becoming a member takes place by means of ballot. Kleine Gartmanplantsoen 7-9 1017 RP Amsterdam ..

 


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