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DID
DID may mean: in BDSM, damsel in distress, meaning an artistic, non-pornographic image or role of a woman tied up.Department of Irrigation and Drainagein telephony, Direct Inward Dialing.in psychology, dissociative identity disorder.Digital Image Design, a video game developer. ..
DID/MPD in fiction
The idea of multiple personalities has been popularized, often in an exaggerated or factually incorrect form, by many types of media. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Books, movies, television2 Comics3 Music4 Computer a..
Dida
Dida can refer to two famous Brazilian footballers. Edvaldo Alves de Santa Rosa, a former Brazilian football player famous in the 1950's and 1960's.Nelson de Jesus Silva, a Brazilian footballer (goalkeeper). He currently plays for A.C. Milan in the Italian Serie A. ..
Didache
Part of a series onChristian theology to show a late date; but it seems a natural concession for hot and dry countries, when baptism was not as yet celebrated exclusively at Easter and Pentecost and in churches, where a columbethra and a supply of water would be unavailable. Fasts are not to be o..
Didacticism
Didacticism is an artistic philosophy that emphasises instructional and informative qualities in literature and other types of art. Didactic art should not primarily "entertain" or pursue the subjective goals of the artist. In this sense, the Bible is didactic because it offers guidance in moral,..
Didactics
Didactics (Greek: didáskein = to teach; lore of teaching) is the theory of teaching and, in a wider sense, the theory and practical application of teaching and learning. Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ..
Didacus of Alcalá
Saint Didacus of Alcalá, more familiar as San Diego, was a lay brother of the Order of Friars Minor who died at Alcalá de Henares, Spain, November 12, 1463. His impoverished parents placed him as a child in the care of a hermit living not far from San Nicolas del Puerto, his native town. Feeling ..
Didacus Ximenes
Didacus Ximenes was a Spanish Dominican of the sixteenth century; noted as a theologian, philosopher, and astronomer; d. 1560. He took his licentiate in law at Salamanca, and there, before Christmas, 1543, received the habit of the Friars Preachers from the hands of Dominic Soto, then prior of the D..
Didaktik
The Didaktik was a series of home computers based on the Zilog Z80 processor produced in former Czechoslovakia. Contents 1 Didaktik Alfa2 Didaktik Beta3 Didaktik Gama4 Didaktik M5 Didaktik Kompakt6 External links Didaktik Alfa Didaktik Alfa was produced in 1986,..
Didak Buntić
Fra Didak Buntić was a Croatian friar and educator from Herzegovina. He was born on October 9 1871. The next day he was christened as Franjo Buntić. He entered the Franciscan order in 1888 (taking the name Didak) and finished seminary in 1894. The next year he began teaching at the gymnasium in..
Didanosine
Didanosine (2'-3'-dideoxyinosine, ddI) is sold under the trade names Videx® and Videx EC®. It is a reverse transcriptase inhibitor, effective against HIV and used in combination with other antiretroviral drug therapy as part of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Contents 1&nbs..
Didarganj Yakshi
Didarganj Yakshi is a fine example of Indian art. The sculpture is currently housed in Patna Museum, Patna, India, and is India's most famous piece of art. This piece of art has been specially displayed in several museums across the world, including the Smithsonian Institution and the National Gall..
Didazoon
The genus Didazoon was erected by Shu, et. al. based on fossils found in the Qiongzhusi (Chiungchussu) Formation, Yu'anshan Member (Eoredlichia zone), Lower Cambrian, in the Dabanqiao area (Kunming), about 60 km northwest of Chengjiang, China. It currently consists of the single species Didazoon ha..
Dida incident
The Dida Incident occurred during the second leg of a UEFA Champions League quarter final between F.C. Internazionale Milano and AC Milan at the San Siro stadium in Milan on April 12, 2005. The match was broadcast to an international audience, but it was its shameful aftermath that made headline..
Dida language
Dida is a Kru language, or two languages, spoken in Côte d'Ivoire. Dida can be divided into two groups, Yocoboué Dida (101,600 speakers) and Lakota Dida (93,800 speakers), which may be regarded as dialects of a single Dida language, or as two separate languages. External links [Ethnologue ..
Didcap
In BDSM, a didcap (a portmanteau between DID, for "damsel in distress" and vidcap, for "video capture") is a freeze frame of a mainstream movie or TV series showing a beautiful woman tied up and/or gagged. The bondage in the movie or TV series is usually not meant to be erotic. Instead it usually i..
Didcot
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Didcot is a town in the Thames Valley in southern England, United Kingdom. Contents 1 History and economy1.1 The railway1.2 Power stations2 Current Developments2.1 Culture2.2 Schools2.3 Didcot Town FC2.4 Skate Par..
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot Girls' School or DGS is a comprehensive school in Didcot. It shares a sixth form with local school St. Birinus. It caters for pupils aged 11-18. External link [School website] ..
Didcot Parkway railway station
Didcot Parkway railway station is a railway station serving the town of Didcot in Oxfordshire in England. The station was opened as Didcot railway station in 1844, and renamed to Didcot Parkway in the 1980s to reflect a new role as a park and ride railhead. The station is served by local services o..
Didcot Power Station
The Didcot Power Stations (which are next to each other, and actually at Sutton Courtenay) supply electricity to the National Grid. Didcot A A vote was held in Didcot and surrounding villages on whether to build a power station. There was strong opposition from Sutton Courtenay but the yes vot..
Didcot Railway Centre
General view, including engine sheds, of part of the site on a cold January day A mail carriage Didcot Railway Centre, located in the town of Didcot in the English county of Oxfordshire, is based around the site of an old engine shed which became redundant due to the rationalisation..
Didcot Town F.C.
Didcot Town F.C. are a football club based in Didcot in Oxfordshire, England. They were established in 1907 and were the founder members of the Hellenic Football League in 1953. They won the FA Vase in 2005 and are currently members of the Southern League Division One South and West, having been cro..
Diddington
Diddington – in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England – is a village near Buckden south west of Huntingdon. ..
Diddle
A diddle, in percussion, is a rudiment consisting of playing a note twice with one hand. Continuously playing alternating diddles results in a double-stroke roll. Technique At lower tempos, a diddle can be achieved by simply stroking twice with the same hand. At higher tempos, fingersnapping can b..
Diddley bow
The diddley bow is an American string instrument of African origin. It is typically homemade, consisting usually of a wooden board and a single wire string stretched between two screws, and played by plucking while varying the pitch with a metal or glass slide held in the other hand. The diddley b..
Diddy
Diddy can refer to one of two things: Diddy Kong, a Nintendo character, orSean Combs, a rap mogul.Diddy (dance act), 1990s dance act responsible for the hit single "Give Me Love" This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refer..
Diddy (dance act)
Diddy is the 1990s dance act responsible for the Feverpitch / Positiva release Give Me Love and also for a number of Blondie single remixes for the Chrysalis Records label. External Links [Discogs Diddy][Diddyland] ..
Diddy Kong
This article is about the video game character. For other senses of this word, see Diddy (disambiguation). Diddy Kong is a fictional character in the Donkey Kong series of video games. He lives on the fictional Donkey Kong Island in the Kongo Jungle, and is identifiable in his red hat and shirt. It..
Diddy Kong Racing
Diddy Kong Racing is a racing game for the Nintendo 64 developed by Rareware. It was released in 1997 and 800,000 copies were ordered in the two weeks before Christmas 1997 according to Guinness Book of World Records. An enhanced remake of this game for the Nintendo DS was announced at Nintendo's p..
Diddy Kong Racing DS
Diddy Kong Racing DS (tentative title) is a racing game for the Nintendo DS by Rare. It is Rare's first Nintendo DS game. It is an enhanced port of Diddy Kong Racing for the Nintendo 64. Its scheduled release date is late 2006. Contents 1 New features2 Playable characters2.1 ..
Diddy Men
The Diddy Men are a creation of the British comedian Ken Dodd. When Ken Dodd began playing seaside resorts, he mythologised his home area of Knotty Ash in Liverpool and created a miniature race of people who inhabited it. Diddy is northern slang for "little". The Diddy Men were originally an unsee..
Dideba zetsit kurtheuls
Dideba zetsit kurtheuls (Praise Be To The Heavenly Bestower of Blessings, დიდეგა ზეცით კურთეულს in Georgian) was the national anthem of Georgia from 1918 to 1920, and from 14 November 1990 to 23 April 2004. It was written and composed by Kote Potskhverashvili (..
Didelphimorphia
Opossum fur is quite soft, and was once commonly used in the bathtub as a sponge. The order Didelphimorphia contains the common opossums of the western hemisphere. Opossums probably diverged from the basic South American marsupials in the late Cretaceous or early Paleocene. A sister group is..
Didelphis
The six species in the genus Didelphis, commonly known as large American opossums, are members of the Didelphimorphia order. References ..
Didelphodon
Didelphodon is a genus of stagodont marsupials from the Late Cretaceous of North America. Three species are known: Didelphodon vorax, D. padanicus, and D. coyi. Although perhaps little larger than a Virginia Opossum, it was one of the largest mammals of the Mesozoic. The teeth have specialized bla..
Didemnidae
Didemnidae is a family of tunicates in the order Enterogona. It describes a group of marine animals. Genera Didemnum Savigny, 1816Diplosoma Macdonald, 1859Echinoclinum Van Name, 1902Leptoclinides Bjerkan, 1905Lissoclinum Verrill, 1871PolysyncratonTrididemnum Della Valle, 1881 ..
Dideoxy
2,3-Dideoxyribose-a deoxyribose sugars lacking the 3 hydroxyl group;when incorporated into a polynucleotide chain,it blocks further chain elongation. In DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid, it is the second carbon atom of the ribose molecule that is lacking the hydroxyl group. In RNA the ribose molecule h..
Dideoxynucleotides
Dideoxynucleotides, or ddNTPs, are nucleotides lacking 3'-hydroxyl (-OH) group on their deoxyribose sugar. Note that the sugar normally referred to as deoxyribose lacks a 2'-OH, while the dideoxyribose lacks hydroxyl groups on both its 2' and 3' carbon. The lack of this hydroxyl group means that, ..
Dideoxyribonucleotide
Dideoxyribonucleotide is a modified nucleotide used in the Sanger Method of DNA sequencing. Its structure is that of a ribonucleotide, with OH groups replaced with H groups at the 2' and 3' positions of the ribose ring. The role it plays in DNA sequencing is based on the fact that deoxyribonucleosid..
Dideric Cuckoo
The Dideric Cuckoo or Didric Cuckoo, Chrysococcyx caprius, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. It is a very common resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. It is a short-distance seasonal migran..
Diderik Hegermann
Diderik Hegermann (1763-1835) was the Norwegian councillor of state of the 6th Ministry (war administration) in 1814 and 1814-1815, and Minister of the Army 1815-1816. ..
Diderik Wagenaar
Diderik Wagenaar is a sandy-haired Dutchman from Utrecht who has lived and worked all his adult life in The Hague. Born in 1946 to a musical family that includes among its number Johan (although not Bernard) Wagenaar, he began playing piano at the age of eight and by the time he was fourteen had set..
Diderot (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Didessa River
The Didessa River is an Ethiopian river which rises in the mountains of Gomma. It is a tributary of the Abbay River. The Wam River, Enareya River, Aet River, Angar River and Dobana River are tributaries of the Didessa. Downstream of the junction with the Angar the Didessa is rapid-free and potenti..
Didgeridoo
A didgeridoo. This particular instrument is more ornate than most. The didgeridoo (or didjeridu) is a unique wind instrument of the Indigenous Australians of northern Australia. It is sometimes described as a natural wooden trumpet or "drone pipe". Musicologists classify it as an aerophone. A d..
Didi
Didi can refer to: Didi (football player), Brazilian football (soccer) player, real name Valdir PereiraDidi, song by KhaledDietmar Hamann, German football (soccer) player whose nickname is 'Didi'Renato Aragão (known as Didi Mocó), Brazilian humouristVladimir (character), a character in Waiting fo..
Didi's Comedy show
Didi's comedy show was a funny German TV show starring Dieter Hallervorden. The English version of Didi's comedy show was subtitled "Nonstop Nonsense" and was exactly that...fun-filled nonsense. Didi is a bumbling detective who is struck by "brilliant" ideas which turn out disastrous, but he even..
Didicoy
Didicoy (Romany diddicoi; also diddicoy, diddycoy) was a 19th and early 20th century term of the Roma (gypsies) for travellers with no Roma blood. There was often fierce competition between the groups, and the Roma tended to blame their own reputation for criminality on the didicoys masquerading as ..
Didier
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Didiereaceae
Didiereaceae is a small family of just four genera and 11 species of flowering plants endemic to Madagascar, where they form an important component of the Madagascar spiny forests. They are spiny succulent shrubs and trees from 2-20 m tall, with thick water-storing stems and leaves that are decidu..
Didier Agathe
Didier Agathe (born August 16, 1975 in Saint-Pierre, Réunion) is a professional footballer who is currently without a club. Agathe is a flair player, who typically plays on the right hand side of the pitch, either as a winger or as a full back. The Frenchman was most recently with Celtic, before ha..
Didier Andre
Didier Andre is a race car driver born in Lyon, France on the 3rd of September 1974. In the late 1990s he competed in Indy Lights, driving in the Indy Racing League in 2001 and Nissan World Series from 2003 until the present day. In 2006 he is driving in Le Mans Series Championship in LMP2 for the t..
Didier Angibeaud
Didier Angibeaud (born October 8, 1974) is a Cameroonian football player. He played for FC Istres, OGC Nice, both in France and also for Sturm Graz in Austria. He played for Cameroon national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. ..
Didier Artzet
Didier Artzet (born 10 February 1963 in Nice, France) is a race car driver who drove for Apomatox in the Formula 3000 championship of 1990. Prior to that he drove part of both the 1988 and 1989 Formula 3000 seasons for Racetech. ..
Didier Auriol
Didier Auriol (born August 18, 1958 in Montpellier) is French former car racer. Born in Montpellier, Auriol made his name as a French rally driver in the World Rally Championship throughout the 1990s. He was a factory candidate for Lancia, Toyota and Peugeot among others, before losing his seat at ..
Didier Baptiste
Didier Baptiste is a fictional football (soccer) player who appeared on the British drama Dream Team, about the equally fictitious Harchester United. He is played by Tom Redhill. Squad Number: 21/4, Ex Monaco defender and French international star, 26 year old Didier is Harchester's latest signing,..
Didier Bonvitesse
Didier Claude Bonvitesse (June 3, 1880 - February 14, 1945) was a painter and sculptor, born in Dresden to French parents. Bonvitesse's father worked as an upscale shoemaker in Paris, and by 1888 young Didier and his mother moved there to join him. Soon after, he began to take a keen interest in ar..
Didier Breton
Didier Breton is the Chief Operating Officer of Trader Classified Media, one of the world's largest classified advertising companies. He was previously president of Groupe Bull, focusing on systems and infrastructure, and he was formerly an executive Hewlett Packard and Valeo. ..
Didier Courrèges
Didier Courrège in his Cadre Noir uniform. Didier Courrèges (born June 15, 1960 in Evreux) is a high-level horse rider. He is professor of equitation at the National School of Equitation in Saumur, France, and a member of its equestrian display team, the Cadre Noir. He is a non-commission..
Didier Cuche
Didier Cuche (born 16 August 1974) is a Swiss alpine skier. At the 1998 Winter Olympics, he won the Silver medal in Super-G. External links http://www.didiercuche.ch ..
Didier Daeninckx
Didier Daeninckx (born April 27, 1949) is a French author, best known for his romans noir. He frequently uses fictional settings to transport social critique; his writings are characterized by a sobering social realism. ..
Didier Défago
Didier Défago (born 2 October, 1977 in Morgins) is a Swiss alpine skier, who was Swiss champion in downhill (2003) and Giant Slalom (2004). At the 2002 Winter Olympics, he finished 6th in Super-G, 14th in Giant, and 21st in Downhill. Defago experienced his best World Cup season in 2004-05, when he..
Didier Deschamps
Didier Deschamps ..
Didier Dinart
Didier Dinart (born January 18, 1977 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French handball player, currently playing for Ciudad Real in Spain. Before joining Ciudad Real, Didier Dinart played for the current best French club Montpellier HB. History Dijon Bourgogne HBMontpellier HBCiudad Real Honors ..
Didier Domi
Didier Domi (born 2 May 1978) is a black French professional football player who currently plays for Olympiacos as a defender after signing his three year contract with the greek giants. He started his career at Paris Saint-Germain before earning a move to Premiership Newcastle United in December 1..
Didier Drogba
Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born March 11, 1978 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is a footballer from Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) who currently plays for Chelsea F.C. of the English Premier League. Contents 1 Early Life2 Career2.1 Le Mans and Guingamp2.2 Olympique de Marseille2...
Didier eribon
Didier Eribon is a French author, a philosopher and a historian of French intellectual life. He is considered as one of France's leading intellectuals. His biography of Michel Foucault (1989), published in English in 1991 has been praised by Pierre Bourdieu, Paul Veyne, Paul Rabinow and Hayden Wh..
Didier Hernández
Didier Hernández (born July 18, 1979 in Cuba) is a singer who was a member of the well known boy band, Menudo. He was one of the last members of the group to join while the band was still named "Menudo". Didier Hernandez was born only ten days before bandmate Caleb Aviles. Musical career Didier H..
Didier Ilunga Mbenga
Didier Ilunga Mbenga, also referred as D.J. Mbenga (born December 30 1980), is a 7'0" NBA center who plays for the Dallas Mavericks. He comes from Congo and was signed to a two year contract by the Mavericks in the 2004 offseason. Contents 1 Early life2 NBA career3 Player profile..
Didier Jacquin
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 conductor Didier Jacquin was born in 1972. He studied at the C.N.R. de Marseille where he obtained ..
Didier Julia
Didier Julia Didier Julia (born February 18 1934) is a French politician. He is currently (as of 2004) representing the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) from Seine-et-Marne in the French National Assembly, a post he has held from 1967. He is mainly known for his interference in liberation o..
Didier Leclair
Didier Leclair (born Didier Kabagema 1967 in Montreal) is a Canadian francophone fiction writer currently based in Toronto. He has lived in various countries in Africa, and has studied at Toronto's Glendon College. Awards and recognition 2000: French-language winner, Trillium Book Award, Toronto, j..
Didier Lestrade
Born February 22, 1958, in Mehdia, Algeria, Didier Lestrade is a leading AIDS & gay rights advocate. He grew up in the Southwest of France, and left home in 1977 after failing twice to graduate from the French equivalent of high school. He then went to Paris, where he began working for the first F..
Didier Lockwood
Didier Lockwood (born February 11, 1956) is a French jazz violinist. He was born in Calais and studied classical violin and composition at the Calais Conservatory. However, he became enamored of rock and roll and quit his studies in 1972 to form a progressive rock group called Magma with his brothe..
Didier Lombard
Guy Dollé (born in 1942) is a French businessman. He is the current CEO of France Télécom. ..
Didier Malherbe
Didier Malherbe was one of the founders of the band Gong. In the ambiance of the freaky revolution in Paris in May 1968, he met Australian singer, guitarist, and poet, ex-Soft Machine member, Daevid Allen, with whom he was to create Gong. This international community band incubated in Deya, Mallor..
Didier Marouani
Didier Marouani is a French composer and musician. He is one of the pioneers in the Electronic music genre. He participated in such well-known bands as Space and Paris-France-Transit. He sold over 12 millions records all over the world. Didier Marouani & SPACE since 1977 are a LEGEND in former USSR..
Didier Masson
Didier Masson (?–1950) was a French pilot. In 1913, Masson, alongside Gustavo Salinas Camilla, attacked a Federalist gunboat at the behest of Pancho Villa's and Álvaro Obregón's rebels, during the Mexican Revolution. This action is credited as being the first airstrike ever. Masson flew a..
Didier of Cahors
Saint Didier, bishop of Cahors (died November 15 (his feast day), traditionally 655) a Merovingian royal official of aristocratic Gallo-Roman extraction, succeeded his own brother Saint Rusticus as bishop of Cahors. He governed the diocese, which flourished under his care, from 630 to 655. Didier's..
Didier Opertti
Didier Opertti Badán (born 1937) was the interior minister of Uruguay from 1995 to 1998 and foreign minister from 1998 until March 1 2005. He also served as the president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1998 to 1999. External links [Biography] (in Spanish)[Interview]..
Didier Pfirter
Didier Pfirter is a Swiss politician. He is the legal advisor to Alvaro de Soto, the Special Cyprus Advisor of the UN's Secretary-General Kofi Annan. ..
Didier Pironi
Didier Pironi ..
Didier Pitre
Didier Pitre (1 September 1883— 29 July, 1934) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. Pitre played for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey Association. He also played for the Pacific Coast Hockey Association's Vancouver Millionaires. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of ..
Didier Queloz
Didier Queloz (born February 23 1966) is a Geneva-based astronomer with a prolific record in finding extrasolar planets. He is understudy to Michel Mayor. Didier Queloz was a Ph.D. student at the University of Geneva when he and Michel Mayor discovered the first exoplanet around a main sequence sta..
Didier Ratsiraka
Didier Ratsiraka (born November 4, 1936) was the President of Madagascar from 1975 until 1993 and from 1997 until 2002. Ratsiraka served as foreign minister under Gabriel Ramanantsoa from 1972 until 1975. Ratsiraka, known as the "Red Admiral", came to power in a military coup and in 1976 he began to..
Didier Squiban
Didier Squiban (born 23 September 1959 in Ploudalmézeau) is a Breton pianist and composer from France. His musical work is a combination of traditional Breton music, jazz improvisation and classical romanticism and has added the piano to the repertoire of modern Breton music. He has been influen..
Didier Theys
Didier Theys (born October 19, 1956, Nivelles, Belgium), is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1987-1993 seasons with 47 career starts, including the 1989, 1990 and 1993 Indianapolis 500. He finished in the top ten 10 times and his best career finish was in 3rd po..
Didier Van Cauwelaert
Didier Van Cauwelaert (born July 29, 1960) is a French author who was born in Nice. In 1994 his novel Un Aller simple won the prestigious Prix Goncourt. Works Vingt ans et des poussières (1982)Poisson d'amour (1984)Les vacances du fantôme (1986)L'orange amère (1988)Un objet en souffrance (1991)C..
Didier Zokora
Didier "Maestro" Zokora (born December 14, 1980 in Abidjan) is an Ivorian football midfielder. He joined the English Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur in the summer of 2006. Zokora is 1.79m and 72kg. He plays in a withdrawn defensive role and is a strong tactical player in the middle of the pa..
Didihat
Didihat is a deep Himalayan tourist destination situated 54 km from Pithoragarh in the state of Uttaranchal,India .The small hilly town is full of pure natural beauty with lush green flora at an altitude of 1725 m. Didihat is situated on the hill top plain of 'Digtarh' and river Charamgad or Bhadiga..
Didim
Didim is a small town on the west coast of Turkey. It is a popular holiday resort. The town is located on a peninsula surrounded by Mugla and Akbuk to the east. Didim is surrounded by the Aegean Sea to the south and the Bafa Lake and Meander River to the north. About 15 years ago, people from l..
Didimbo
Didimbo is a town in south-east Angola. ..
Didinga
The Didinga are an ethnic group of about 100,000 people who inhabit the Didinga Hills region in East Equatoria in the southeastern corner of Sudan. External links [Joshua Project - Peoples by Country Profiles][Gurtong Peace Project on the Didinga] ..
Didius Julianus
Didius Julianus Marcus Severus Didius Julianus (133 or 137–193) was emperor of the Roman Empire from 28 March until 1 June 193. He ascended the throne after buying it from the Praetorian Guard, who had assassinated his predecessor Pertinax. This incited the Roman Civil War of 193–197. Jul..
Didi (single)
"Didi'" is the first single from Khaled's self-titled album Khaled. Didi made it to the top of the French Top 50 making it the first Arabic song to chart in France[link], RFI Musique. Contents 1 Track listings1.1 CD Single1.2 7\" Single1.3 12\" Single2 Referenc..
Didi Abuli
Didi Abuli is the highest peak of the Lesser Caucasus Mountains of the nation of Georgia. The mountain is located in the Abul-Samsari Range at an elevation of 3,301 meters (10,827 feet) above sea level. ..
Didi Conn
Didi Conn (born Edith Bernstein on July 13, 1951 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American motion picture, stage and television actress. She is married to composer David Shire; her brother is opera singer Richard Bernstein. Conn's notable roles include: "Laurie Robinson" You Light Up My Life 1977"Frenc..
Didi Knoblauch
Didi (Diana) Knoblauch(born 15 December 1980) is a top 5 contestant on "Deutschland Sucht Den Superstar" , the "German" version of "Pop Idol". Originally, Knoblauch was kicked out before the top 10, but after the departure of Stephan Darnstaedt, he was brought back to the show. Didi is the only cas..
Didi Senft
The Red Devil at the 2005 Deutschlandtour Didi Senft (born 1952 in Germany) is known as the Tour de France devil or El Diablo. Since 1993, he has been seen in the Tour's many stages wearing his red devil costume and painting a trifork on the road some miles before he'll show up. Senft attribu..
Didjeribone
The didjeribone is a sliding didgeridoo made of plastic. It is a musical instrument invented by Australian didgeridoo player Charlie McMahon in 1981. The didjeribone came from McMahon's desire to expand the potential for the didgeridoo in music. In traditional Aboriginal music didgeridoos are not..
Didmarton Bluegrass Festival
The Didmarton Bluegrass festival is held annually on the first weekend after the August bank holiday and is one of the most popular bluegrass festivals in the United Kingdom. It was originally staged at the Holford Arms, Knockdown for many years, before moving to nearby Kemble Airfield in 2004. Man..
Didn't Have the Heart
"Didn't Have the Heart" is the second single from the 1995 album Think With Your Heart by American singer Debbie Gibson. It was issued in the U.S. as a promotional release only and was edited in length from the album version. ..
Didn't I
"Didn't I" Release by Aqua From the album Aquarium Single Released November 1997 Single Format CD Single, Cassette Recorded 1997 Genre Pop Song Length 3:22 Didn't I was a non-single release by Aqua distributed in various ways, most notably with the Around The World video. A dance track ..
Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
"Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" is a 1970 single by The Delfonics, produced by Thom Bell and released on his Bell record label. The recording is considered one of the most notable early Philly soul singles to be released. Typical of the genre, "Didn't I" is a slow love ballad, with layered st..
Didn't Pay Taxes (My Name Is Earl)
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Didn't See Me Coming
Didn't See Me Coming is R&B singer Keith Sweat's seventh album, released in 2000 on Elektra Records. Track listing "Intro""Things" (featuring Busta Rhymes & Rah Digga)"Whatcha Like""Satisfy You""I Put U On""He Say She Say" (featuring T-Boz)"Real Me""Kiss You""I'll Trade (A Million Bucks)" (featuri..
Didn't They Do Well
Didn't They Do Well is a BBC television quiz show presented by Bruce Forsyth. The show first aired January 7, 2004. It consists of archive television clips, many of which are from previous quiz show episodes, in which modern day contestants will be shown a question and then asked to answer it. Its t..
Didn't We Almost Have It All
"Didn't We Almost Have It All" Single by Whitney Houston From the album Whitney Released August 1987 Format CD singleCassette single7" Single Genre Soul/R&B Length 5:07 Label Arista Writers Michael MasserWill Jennings Producer — Director — Chart positions #1 (USA)#14 (UK)#..
Dido
Dido is also a singer/songwriter (b.1971) For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Aeneid, Book I, Death of Dido. From the Vergilius Vaticanus (Vatican Library, Cod. Vat. lat. 3225). In Greek and Roman sources Dido or Elissa appears as the founder and first Queen of Carthage (in modern-day Tu..
DIDO
DIDO was a nuclear reactor at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell, Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom. It used enriched uranium metal fuel, and heavy water as both neutron moderator and primary coolant. There was also a graphite neutron reflector surrounding the core. In the design p..
Dido, Queen of Carthage
Dido, Queen of Carthage is a short play written by the English playwright Christopher Marlowe and possibly by Thomas Nashe, first shown about 1583. The story focuses on Dido, the Queen of Carthage. External links [Free eBook: The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage] at Project Gutenberghtt..
Didolodus
Didolodus is an extinct genus of mammal. The 60 cm (2 ft) long creature, currently classified as a condylarth, has been previously associated with arctocyonians and litopterns. Didolodus was a quick-footed creature which probably lived like early ungulates such as Propalaeotherium, based on its hi..
Didoni
Baroque-like typographic period, with straight-serif typefaces like Bodoni, Didot and Walbaum. ..
Didot
Didot is the name of a family of French printers and publishers. Contents 1 François Didot2 François-Ambroise Didot3 Pierre-François Didot4 Henri Didot5 Saint-Léger Didot6 Edouard Didot7 Pierre Didot8 Jules Didot9 Firmin Didot10 Ambroise-Firm..
Dido (disambiguation)
Dido was the queen and founder of Carthage. Dido can also be: Dido (singer), a pop singer.DIDO, a nuclear reactor.Dido, Queen of Carthage, a play by Christopher Marlowe.HMS Dido, a British naval vessel.Fido Dido, a cartoon character licensed to Pepsico for their 7UP brand.Philaethria dido, also know..
Dido (singer)
Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong (born December 25, 1971 in London) is a Brit Award-winning English singer who performs under the name Dido. Contents 1 Biography2 Critic3 Discography3.1 ..
Dido and Aeneas
The Composer, Henry Purcell Dido and Aeneas is an opera by the English Baroque composer Henry Purcell, from a libretto by Nahum Tate. It was first performed in the spring of 1689 and hence is given catalogue number Z. 626. It comprises three acts and lasts about an hour. It is based on a sto..
Dido Brown
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. Born into a family of musicians (Dad was a band leader, his Uncle toured with Lionel Richie in the ‘80s), Did..
Dido class cruiser
HMS Argonaut in her War (Dazzle) Colours, November 1943 just after repairs at Philadelphia Navy yard. General Characteristics Displacement: Standard: 5,700 to 5,900 tons Full load: 6,900 to 7,600 tons Length: 512 ft (156 m) overall Beam: 50 ft 6 inches (15.4 m) Draught: Dido class: 1..
Dido Elizabeth Belle
Dido Elizabeth Belle (1763?-1804) was an illegitimate daughter of Admiral John Lindsay and an African slave woman who lived in the household of the Earl of Mansfield. Dido Elizabeth Belle (or Dido Elizabeth Belle Lindsay) was born around 1763. Her father was a British Sir John Lindsay, a Royal Navy..
Dido flip
Female hairstyle c2001-2 in imitation of the singer and songwriter Dido Armstrong (b. 1971). The term was noted by the Sunday Times in a profile of Dido following her winning two 'Brit' awards in 2002: "Having a distinctive chopped hairstyle that has been widely copied as 'the Dido flip' attracts th..
Dido Kvaternik
Eugen Dido Kvaternik was a Croatian Ustasha General-Lieutenant. Dido Kvaternik was a Chief of the Ustaška Nadzorna Služba(UNS), Internal Security Service. In 1943, after a falling out with Ante Pavelić, the leader of the Independent Croatian State, he and his father Slavko Kvaternik went into ex..
Didrex
Didrex, a prescription diet pill, is a brand of benzphetamine hydrochloride tablets. It is the common name of the drug ‘benzphetamine’. Benzphetamine is a sympathomimetic amine that is anorexic in action. The main function of this drug is to reduce hunger, which in turn reduces caloric intake..
Didrik Pining
Didrik Pining also Dietrich or Diderik (born ca. 1428 in Hildesheim, Germany – 1491 Vardø) is claimed to have discovered America in 1473, twenty years before Columbus. He was the captain of a German-led, Danish-sponsored, and Portuguese-financed expedition seeking a northwestern route to Asia..
Didsbury
This article is about the suburb in Manchester, England. For the town in Canada see Didsbury, Alberta. Didsbury Village Didsbury is a suburb of Manchester, England about 5 miles south of the city centre, intersected by the busy thoroughfare of Wilmslow Road. It lies south of Withington. The..
Didsbury, Alberta
Didsbury ([51°39′N 114°09′W]) is a town in central Alberta, Canada, at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Located near the Queen Elizabeth II Highway (Alberta Highway 2) , it is approximately the half-way point between the Cities of Calgary and Red Deer. Other nearby towns inc..
Didsbury West
Didsbury West is a local government ward of the City of Manchester and is represented in the Town Hall by Councillors Graham Shaw, Neil Trafford and Mark Clayton. The area is itself better known as West Didsbury. ..
Didube (Tbilisi Metro)
Didube is a major metro station in Tbilisi, Georgia. It is located on the Didube-Samgori line. Didube is three stations from the central station, and five from the city's main street (Rustaveli Avenue), in between Electro-depo and Grmagele stations. The station is above ground. The Didube markets a..
Diduni
The Diduni or Dunii were a tribe of Germania mentioned only by the 2nd century geographer Claudius Ptolemy. They apparently dwelt near the Asciburgius mountains in what is now central and southern Poland. According to Ptolemy, they were part of the larger tribal group, the Lugii. The Diduni are may..
Didwana
Didwana is a town in Nagaur district of Rajasthan in India. It lies in the Thar Desert. It was founded by Jats of Dudi clan. Now a days Didwana is most renowned small city in Nagaur/Rajasthan. The people of Didwana and near by places are well placed in other big cities. The famous businessman Banga..
Didyma
Didyma was an ancient Greek city, located in Turkey, near the modern village of Yeni Hisar (Yoran) near the town of Söke in the province of Aydin. Just outside of Didyma was the sanctuary containing a temple and oracle of Apollo, the DidymaionDidyma means "twin". Didyma was a neighbor of Miletus,..
Didymelaceae
Didymelaceae is a family of flowering plants. The family has been recognised by a fair number of taxonomists, at least over the past few decades. The APG II system of 2003 does not recognise the family as such, the plants involved being included in the family Buxaceae. However, APG II does allow ..
Didymeles
Didymeles is a genus of flowering plants. It is variously treated in the family Buxaceae, or as the only genus of the family Didymelaceae. The genus is native to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands and consists of two species of evergreen trees: Didymeles integrifoliaDidymeles perrieri ..
Didymium
Didymium is a mixture of the elements praseodymium and neodymium. It is used in safety glasses for glassblowing, where it provides a narrow filter which blocks mainly the light emitted by the hot sodium in the glass, without having much effect on general vision, unlike dark welder's glasses. When us..
Didymocistus
Didymocistus chrysadenius is a species of the family Phyllanthaceae. Its genus, Didymocistus is monotypic and it is recently described from Amazonia. ..
Didymosphenia geminata
Didymosphenia geminata, sometimes referred to as didymo or rock snot, is a species of diatom that grows in warm and shallow water. If it overgrows, it can form large mats on the bottom of lakes, rivers and streams. It is not considered a significant human health risk, but it can affect stream ha..
Didymoteicho
A church in Didymoteicho > Statistics Prefecture: Evros Province: Didymoteicho (capital) Location:Latitude:Longitude: 41.348/41°20'53" N lat.26.492/26°29'38" E long Address of administration: St.Didymoteicho 683 00 Website: [www.didymoteicho.gr] (in Greek..
Didymus
Didymus may refer to: Thomas called DidymusDidymus the BlindDidymus the MusicianDidymus ChalcenterusApostle Thomas, who was also called DidymusA member of the House of Theodosius and distant relative of the Roman emperor Flavius Augustus Honorius, of whom little is known. This is a [disambiguat..
Didymus Chalcenterus
Didymus Chalcenterus (ca. 63 BC to AD 10), was a Greek scholar and grammarian who flourished in the time of Cicero and Augustus. His surname (meaning brazen-bowelled) came from his indefatigable industry: he was said to have written so many books (more than 3,500) that he was unable to recollect th..
Didymus of Alexandria
Didymus of Alexandria can refer to: Didymus ChalcenterusDidymus the Blind redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Didymus the Blind
Didymus (313-398), surnamed the Blind, was an ecclesiastical writer of Alexandria, likely born in year 313. Although he became blind at the age of four, before he had learned to read; he succeeded in mastering the whole circle of the sciences then known; and on entering the service of the Church he..
Didymus the Musician
Didymus the Musician was a music theorist in Alexandria of the 1st century AD who combined elements of earlier theoretical approaches with an appreciation of the aspect of performance. According to Andrew Barker, his intention was to revive and produce contemporary performances of the music of Gree..
Didz Hammond
--> David Jonathan Hammond (born on July 19, 1981), better known as Didz Hammond, was the bassist and backing vocalist in The Cooper Temple Clause (while also occasionally playing other instruments), and current bassist and backing vocalist in Carl Barat's Dirty Pretty Things. In 2002, Hammond was..
Did It Again
"Did It Again" Single by Kylie Minogue. From the album Impossible Princess Single Released 1998 Single Format 12" Vinyl Single7" Vinyl Single3" Cd SingleCassette Single Genre Pop Record Label DeConstruction Writers Kylie MinogueSteve AndersonDave Seaman Producers Brothers In Rhythm for D..
Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?
Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? is a 1973 children's book by Dr. Seuss. It is a litany of all of fantastically terrible predicaments which could befall a person, with the repeated admonishment that "you're really quite lucky". Trivia "Zanzibar Buck-Buck McFate" from Too Many Daves reappears..
Did I Shave My Legs for This?
Did I Shave My Legs for This? is a 1995 album by the country artist Deana Carter. Track listing "I've Loved Enough to Know" (5:56)"We Danced Anyway" (3:40)"Count Me In" (4:25)"If This is Love" (1:27)"Love Ain't Worth Making" (5:11)"Before We Ever Heard Goodbye" (2:54)"How Do I Get There" (2:06)"St..
Did I Tell You
Did I Tell You was released in 2005 and is the 4th single released by The Spinto Band, and is the 4th single from the album Nice and Nicely Done. Did I Tell You was the first single by The Spinto Band to be on the charts, and hit #55 in UK. ..
Did My Time
"Did My Time" is a song by Nu-Metal band Korn and the first single from their 6th studio album, Take a Look in the Mirror, it was also promoting single for the movie [[Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life]]. In fact this song is a leftover from 2002's Untouchables. James "Munky" Shaffer wri..
Did She Mention My Name
Did She Mention My Name? is Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot's third studio album, released in 1968 on the United Artists label. The album marks Lightfoot's first use of orchestration, as well as drums. Track listing "Wherefore and Why" - 2:51"The Last Time I Saw Her" - 5:10"Black Day in July" - ..
Did Six Million Really Die?
Did Six Million Really Die? by Richard Harwood (also known as Richard Verrall) Did Six Million Really Die? is the name of a Holocaust denial booklet written by British National Front member Richard Verrall, under the name Richard E. Harwood, and published by Ernst Zündel in 1974. The Supreme..
Did U
"Wishing On The Same Star" Song by Namie Amuro B-Side to "Wishing On The Same Star" singles Released September 11, 2002 Genre R&B Song Length 3 min 57 sec Record label avex trax "Did U" is the b-side to the single "Wishing On The Same Star" (2002) by Namie Amuro. Although a music video w..
Did Ya' Understand That
The factual accuracy of this article is [Accuracy disputedisputed]. Please see the relevant discussion on the [..
Did You Ever See a Laddie
"Did You Ever See a Laddie" is a popular childrens' nursery rhyme: Did you ever see a laddie, a laddie, a laddie? Did you ever see a laddie go this way and that? Go this way and that way, go this way and that way. Did you ever see a laddie go this way and that? ..
Di Derre
Di Derre is a Norwegian pop/rock band, founded in 1990. Consists of: Jo Nesbø - vocals/guitar.Knut Nesbø - vocals/guitar.Espen Stenhammer - drums.Magnus Larsen - bass guitar. Discography Den Derre med Di Derre (1993)Kvinner & Klær/Jenter & Sånn (1994)Gym (1997)Slå meg på! Popmusikk! (1998) ..
Di Dollari
Di Dollari began as a collaboration between Paul Horn (Ousia, Shapeshifter) and Glen Jones (Grow Like Topsy) in 1996. It slowly evolved into an actual group over several years by adding the musicianship of Dave Onnen (Ousia, Skye Klad, Salamander) and Matt Zaun (Blitzen, Skye Klad, Salamander) and M..
Dòideag
Dòideag (pronounced "Dojag") was a famous legendary witch from the Isle of Mull in Scotland. She was said to have been responsible for the demise of the Spanish Armada, although most prefer to blame natural causes. According to another version, she was one of "Na Doideagan" (the Doideags), who wer..
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