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...di terra
...di terra is the eighth album by Italian progressive rock band Banco del Mutuo Soccorso. It is their first to feature the Orchestra dell'Unione Musicisti di Roma, and is one of their more complex albums. The album title is based on a poem by Francesco Di Giacomo, and every song title is a line f..

Dáithí Ó Conaill
Dáithí Ó Conaill (1938 – 1 January 1991) was an Irish republican, a member of the IRA Army Council, vice-president of Provisional Sinn Féin and Republican Sinn Féin. He was also the first chief of staff of the Continuity IRA. Contents 1 Joins IRA2 Sides with Provisional IRA3 ..

Dáithí Ó Muirí
Dáithí Ó Muirí (Dáithí Murray), b. 13 February 1977, Armagh; Irish language teacher and broadcaster. Educated St Patrick's Grammar School, Armagh (1988-95); University of Ulster (1995-98), St Mary's University College (1999-2000), Queen's University of Belfast (2005- ) Teacher of Irish, St..

Di-t-butyl peroxide
Di-tert-butylperoxide or DTBP (CAS-no. 110-05-4) is a compound that will decompose [[wikt:aerobic|aerobically]] and also [[wikt:anaerobic|anaerobically]], making it a very interesting fuel source. Decomposition reaction: (CH3)3COOC(CH3)3 (g) → C2H6 (g) + 2 (CH3)2CO (g) Two Canadian scientists,..

Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate
Di-tert-butyl dicarbonate or boc anhydride or (BOC)2O is a carbonate ester and a reagent in organic chemistry. A classic method for the preparation of this compound is from tert-butanol, carbon dioxide, phosgene and DABCO [#endnote_Pope]. Boc anhydride reacts with amines to a N-tert-but..

Di-tert-butyl ether
Chemical structure of di-tert-butyl ether Di-tert-butyl ether is a clear, colorless, and liquid tertiary ether that is used as a solvent. See also EtherDimethyl etherDiethyl etherDiisopropyl ether External links For a full list of external links to MSDSs, spectroscopic data, commercial che..

Di-tungsten tetra(hpp)
Di-tungsten tetra(hpp) or W2(hpp)4 is a di-tungsten paddlewheel compound with four hpp or hexahydropyrimidopyrimidine ligands. According to its inventors the compound has the lowest ionization energy with 3.51 eV of all stable chemical elements or chemical compounds [#endnote_Cotton]. Thi..

DIT
DIT is a three letter abbreviation that can mean: Diversified Information Technologies of Scranton, PADigital Imaging Techniciandirectory information tree (in implementations of LDAP and X.500)Dublin Institute of TechnologyDigiPen Institute of TechnologyDual inheritance theory dit can mean: the shor..

Ditat Deus
Ditat Deus (Latin "God enriches") is a state motto of Arizona. It was first included into the state seal by the Secretary of the Arizona Territory Richard Cunningham McCormick and has not been changed through the years. According to George Earlie Shankle in his "State Names, Flags, Seals, Songs, Bi..

Ditaxis
Ditaxis is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. Its name comes from Greek dis ("two") and taxis ("rank"), referring to the stamens which are in two whorls. Synonyms This genus is also known as: Aphora Nutt.Paxiuscula HerterStenonia Didr. ..

Dita Parlo
Dita Parlo (September 4, 1906 - December 13, 1971) was a film actress. Born Grethe Gerda Kornstädt in Stettin(Szczecin) Parlo made her first film appearance in 1928 and quickly became a popular actress in Germany. During the 1930s she moved easily between German and French language films, achievi..

Dita Von Teese
On the cover of Playboy, December 2002. Cover of a book by Midori, featuring Dita Von Teese in bondage. Dita Von Teese (born Heather Renée Sweet on September 28, 1972 in Rochester, Michigan) is a popular American burlesque artist, and is generally credited with reviving the burlesque ..

Ditch
Ditches at the Ouse Washes nature reserve. A ditch is usually defined as a small to moderate depression created to channel water. A ditch can be used for drainage, to drain water from low lying areas, alongside roadways or fields, or to channel water from a more distant source for plant irri..

Ditcham Park School
Ditcham Park School is an independent, selective, co-educational school set in the secluded and beautiful countryside of Hampshire, overlooking the South Downs. It has very large grounds, which adjoin several farms and forests; the main section of the school is an old country house, with a recent hi..

Ditchingham
Ditchingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located by the River Waveney, within The Broads National Park. Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads. ISBN 0319237699. The civil parish has an area of 8.56 km² and in the 2001 census had a populat..

Ditchley Foundation
The Ditchley Foundation is a British organisation based at Ditchley House near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, which aims to promote international relations, especially Anglo-American relations, through a program of around fifteen annual conferences on matters of international interest. The foundatio..

Ditchling
Ditchling is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. It is known for its association with the artist Eric Gill. He with others founded an artistic community there, during World War I. The small and picturesque village of Ditchling lies at the foot of the South Dow..

Ditch (obstacle)
Ditches are commonly seen on cross country courses at all levels of eventing, and may be up to 11'10" at the advanced four-star level. Ditches test the bravery of the horse and rider, and may used alone [link] or in a combination of jumps, such as in a coffin, or in front of or after a fen..

Ditch Trilogy
The Ditch Trilogy refers to a trio of rock music albums by Neil Young made in the wake of his chart-topping best-seller, Harvest. The moniker derives from a quote by Young, printed in the self-penned track-by-track liner notes to his career summary compilation Decade of 1977. In the text to the on..

Ditech
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. Ditech.com is a member of the General Motors family of companies, specifically General Motors Acceptanc..

Ditellurium decafluoride
Ditellurium decafluoride is a stable, colorless, volatile, heavy liquid. It is prepared by passing fluorine gas over tellurium at a temperature of 50 - 80 °C. Ditellurium decafluoride is made up of two TeF5 units. Melting point: -33.7 °C Boiling point: 59 °C Reactivity Ditellurium decafluoride..

Ditfurt
Map Image required Statistics State: Saxony-Anhalt Regierungsbezirk: Bode-Selke-Aue District: Quedlinburg Verwaltungsgemeinschaften: Bode-Selke-Aue Area: 23.71 km² Population: 1,907(31 December 2002) Population density: 80/km² Elevation: 102 m Postal code: ..

Dither
This article refers to dither and dithering as a technical term in digital signal processing, and the fields audio; video; and digital imaging. In this context, dither is only distantly related to the common [[wiktionary:dither|dictionary definition of "dither"]] as "a state of indecision" or "to be..

Dithered Twits
The comic strip Dithered Twits by Stan Waling was a weekly panel published through Tribune Media Services. It appeared in over 40 college newspapers, but is no longer published. External links http://members.iquest.net/~waling/twits.html - A former URL for the comic. Probably the first one.http://..

Ditherington
Ditherington is a district within the town of Shrewsbury, county town of Shropshire. It is the 4th most deprived ward in Shropshire (not including Telford and Wrekin). The Flaxmill (also locally known as the "Maltings") there is the oldest iron framed building in the world and is seen as the "grand..

Dither (moe. album)
From moe.org: Dither was recorded in several studios around the country, from the summer of '99 to the end of the following summer. We never really intended to make an album @ 1st. We were just taking advantage of our newfound freedom. All of these tunes had been in our live rotation for a year o..

Dither fish
The term dither fish refers to an arbitrary group of aquarium fish used by cichlid keeping aquarists to reduce innate timidity in some species of cichlids (Barlow, 1967). The technique relies on the ability of cichlids in an aquarium to use the behaviour of other fish species as a measure of environ..

Dithiane
A dithiane is a heterocyclic compound comprised of a cyclohexane core structure with two methylene units replaced by sulfur. The parent compounds are 1,2-dithiane, 1,3-dithiane and 1,4-dithiane. 1,3-dithianes are relevant in umpolung reactions. s ..

Dithioerythritol
In chemistry, dithioerythritol (DTE) is an epimer of dithiothreitol (DTT). Its name derives from the corresponding 4-carbon sugar erythrose. DTE's formula is C4H10O2S2 (molecular weight 154.3 Da). Synonyms for DTE include 2,3-dihydroxybutane-1,4-dithiol,erythro-2,3-dihydroxy-1,4-butanedithiol..

Dithiolene
1,2-dithiolene complexes are a coordination compound in which a metal is coordinated from a ligand formally derived from disubstituted 1,2-ethylenedithiol [R-C(S)=C(S)-R']. The term, initially proposed by McCleverty, does not refer to the global molecular charge of the complex. In fact, dit..

Dithiothreitol
Dithiothreitol (DTT) is the common name for a small-molecule redox reagent known as Cleland's reagent. DTT's formula is C4H10O2S2 and the molecular structure of its reduced form is shown at the right; its oxidized form is a disulfide-bonded 6-membered ring (shown below). Its name derives from ..

Dithmarschen
Dithmarschen Statistics State: Schleswig-Holstein Capital: Heide |- | Area:||1405 km² |- | Inhabitants:||137,500 (2002) |- | pop. density:||98 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||HEI |- | Homepage:||http://www.dithmarschen.de |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DEFFAD|Map |- |colspan=2 alig..

Dithyramb
The dithyramb was originally an ancient Greek hymn sung to the god Dionysus. Its wild and ecstatic character was often contrasted with that of the paean: just as Paean was both a hymn to and a title of Apollo, Dithyrambos was also a title of Dionysus as well as a song in his honor. According to Ari..

Dith Pran
--> Dith Pran (born September 27, 1942) is a photojournalist best known as a refugee and Cambodian Holocaust survivor and was the subject of the Academy Award-winning film The Killing Fields. (He was portrayed in the movie by first time actor Haing S. Ngor, who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar f..

Diti
In Hinduism, Diti is an earth goddess and mother of the Maruts with Rudra. She wanted to have a son who would be more powerful than Indra (who had killed her previous children) and so she practiced magic and kept herself pregnant for one hundred years. Indra used a thunderbolt to splinter the fetu..

Ditlev Blunck
Ditlev Conrad Blunck (1798 - 1854) was a Danish painter. He was born in Holsten in 1798. In 1814 he began his studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen as a student of C.A. Lorentzen (1746-1828). Concurrently he received teaching from C.W. Eckersberg together with Wilhelm Bendz (180..

Ditlev Gothard Monrad
Ditlev Gothard Monrad (November 24 1811 – March 28 1887) was a Danish politician and bishop of Lolland-Falster. He is one of the pioneers of the making of a constitutional Denmark after 1848. As Council President 1863-1864 he was the Danish state leader during the disastrous Second War of Schl..

Ditloid
A ditloid is a type of word puzzle, in which a phrase or quote must be deduced from the numbers and abbreviated letters in the clue. Common words such as 'the', 'in', 'a', 'an', 'of', 'to', etc. are not normally abbreviated. The name 'ditloid' was given by the Daily Express newspaper, originating f..

Ditmars Boulevard-Astoria (BMT Astoria Line)
Ditmars Boulevard–Astoria is the northern terminal station for the BMT Astoria Line of the New York City Subway, currently served by the N and W trains. It is located at Ditmars Boulevard and 31st Street in the neighborhood of Astoria in Queens. This station has two tracks and an island plat..

Ditmar Award
The Ditmar Award (formally the Australian SF ("Ditmar") Award; formerly the "Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award") has been awarded annually since 1969 at the Australian National Science Fiction Convention (the "Natcon") to recognise achievement in Australian science fiction (including fant..

Ditmar Award results
The Ditmar Award is Australia's oldest and best-known science fiction, fantasy and horror award, presented annually at the Australian "NatCon" since 1969. The historical nominations and results (listed in boldface) of the Award follow. Contents 0.1 ..

Ditmas Avenue (BMT Culver Line)
Ditmas Avenue is a station on the BMT Culver Line of the New York City Subway. Located in Brooklyn at the intersection of Ditmas and McDonald Avenues, it is served by the F train at all times. The station has three tracks and two side platforms, but the Coney Island bound platform used to be an is..

Ditmas Park, Brooklyn
Ditmas Park is one of three Flatbush neighbourhoods which has been officially designated a Historic District. Located on land that remained rural until the early 20th century, it is a suburban housing development consisting of large, free-standing Victorian homes built in the 1900s. The Ditmas Pa..

DITrack
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Ditransitive verb
In grammar, a ditransitive verb is a verb which takes a subject and two objects. According to certain linguistics considerations, these objects may be called direct and indirect, or primary and secondary. In languages which mark grammatical case, it is common to differentiate the objects of a ditra..

Ditra Marie
Ditra Marie ..

Ditrigonal dodecadodecahedron
In geometry, the Ditrigonal dodecadodecahedron is a nonconvex uniform polyhedron, indexed as U41. See also List of uniform polyhedra External links VRML model: [link] ..

Ditrysia
The Ditrysia are a suborder of Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). They are so named because the female has two distinct sexual openings: one for mating, and the other for laying eggs. Most species of Lepidoptera belong to Ditrysia. See also Monotrysia External links [Tree of Life project ..

Ditrysinia
Ditrysinia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. ..

Ditsaan-Ramain, Lanao del Sur
Ditsaan-Ramain is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,157 people in 2,682 households. Barangays Ditsaan-Ramain is politically subdivided into 34 barangays. BagoaingudBarimbinganBayabaoBuadi BabaiBuadi AlaoBuadi O..

Ditta
Ditta is a genus of plants, under the family Euphorbiaceae. It seems to comprise 2 species. ..

Dittany
Dittany can refer to two different plants with similar medical properties: White Dittany Dictamnus albus; also known as Fraxinella.Dittany of Crete Origanum dictamnus This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..

Dittberner Associates
Dittberner Associates is an international market research and consulting firm, specializing in the telecommunications industry. The firm was founded in 1966. Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Dittberner is known for its custom consulting and on-line database of multi-client research report..

Dittersbach
Podgórze (former, German name: Dittersbach) is a town of Poland, 3m. by rail S.E. from Wałbrzych and 50 1.. S.W. from Breslau. It has coal-mines, bleach-fields and match factories. Population (1905) 9371. ..

Dittmer, Missouri
Dittmer is an unincorporated community in western Jefferson County, Missouri. It is located about fourteen miles northwest of Hillsboro on Missouri State Highway 30. The Dittmer postoffice was started in 1870 and was known until 1899 as Dittmer's Store. ..

Ditto
Ditto may refer to: Ditto mark (", 〃 or do.; Unicode: U+3003) meaning "repeat the above information here"Ditto (Pokémon), a shapeshifting PokémonDitto (film), a 2000 South Korean filmDitto (short), a Buster Keaton short subjectDitto drive, an Iomega tape driveOne of the twins in the comic strip..

Dittography
Dittography is the accidental, erroneous act of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist. See also Textual criticismHaplology ..

Dittohead
A dittohead is a fan of The Rush Limbaugh Show. Saying "dittos" (or even "mega-dittos") was started by a Rush Limbaugh caller in 1988 as a shorthand way for callers to say they love the program and for Rush to never quit doing the radio show. The term has been used as a snipe by people who see it ..

Ditton
Ditton is the name of more than one place. In the United Kingdom: Ditton, Halton, CheshireDitton, KentDitton, SloughDitton Green, SuffolkDitton Priors, ShropshireThames Ditton, Surrey It can also refer to Humphry Ditton. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles ..

Ditton, Cheshire
Ditton is a residential area of Widnes, in the borough of Halton. It has a small area of shops and a gothic church. ..

Ditton, Slough
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Ditton is a suburb of the unitary authority of Slough, Berkshire in South East England. It is also covered by the M4 and the Queen Mary Reservoir. It was a hamlet in the parish of Stoke Poges. It was a separated part of the parish lying about 2 miles to t..

Ditton Park
East front of Ditton Park House, 2004 Ditton Park was part of the Manor of Ditton which was located in what was formerly the South West corner of Buckinghamshire, before the county boundary reorganisations of the 1974 & 1998 which moved it to the Slough Unitary Authority. Ditton Park belonge..

Ditton railway station
Ditton railway station was in the town of Ditton in Merseyside ..

Ditto (convention)
Ditto is a science fiction fanzine convention held annually in the autumn in North America. It is named after the ditto machine, which was commonly used to print fanzines before the advent of cheap photocopying. The first Ditto was held in 1988 in Toronto for fans who could not attend the Corflu c..

Ditto (film)
Ditto (동감, Donggam) (2000) is a South Korean science fiction and romance film directed by Kim Jeong-gwon. The plot of the film is similar to that of another movie released in 2000, Frequency, in that two people separated in time are somehow able to talk to each other using amateur radio. In Di..

Ditto (Pokémon)
is a fictional being in the Pokémon franchise, known as the resident shape-shifter in the Pokemon world. In (Ancient) Greek the masculine adjective "dittos" (διττός) means "double", the neuter form of this adjective is the well known "ditto" implying the duplicate usage of certain things. ..

Ditto drive
The Ditto Drive series was a proprietary tape-based storage medium released by Iomega during the 1990s. Its main intent is to be a backup device for hard drives. The drives and cartridges were a dark red color. They were released in several capacities ranging from the original Ditto 250 drive (2..

Ditzingen
Ditzingen is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated about 10 km northwest of Stuttgart, and 12 km southwest of Ludwigsburg. ..

Ditz von Shaunburg
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Ditz von Shaunburg was a Bavarian nobleman, sentenced to death by beheading in 1336 by Ki..

Dit Clapper
Aubrey Victor "Dit" Clapper (February 9, 1907 in Newmarket, Ontario—January 21, 1978 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player. Clapper was given the nickname "Dit" at an early age. As a member of the Boston Bruins, he became the first player to play in the ..

Dit Da Jow
Dit Da Jow is a popular liniment sold to heal external damage (such as bruises, sore muscles, etc). There are different makers of Dit Da Jow, all of which are considered to be "secret formulas" passed down though tradition. All of these basically heal the same, and it comes down to consumer's choi..

DIT Students' Union
The DIT Students' Union is the representative body for all students in the Dublin Institute of Technology and it ensures there is a student voice at each level within the College. All students within the Institute are automatically members. It aims to represent and defend its student members and the..

Édith Butler
Édith Butler O.C. (born Marie Nicole Butler 27 July 1942 in Paquetville, New Brunswick) is an Acadian singer-songwriter and folklorist. Her career began in the early 1960s with performances in Moncton, followed by national appearances on CBC Television's Singalong Jubilee. 2003's Madame Butterfly ..

Édith Cresson
Édith Cresson (born on 27 January, 1934 as Édith Campion in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris) is a French politician. She was the first, and so far, only, woman to become French Prime Minister. Cresson was well known for making outspoken and often controversial comments. She was very critical o..

Édith Piaf
Édith Piaf (December 19 1915 – October 11 1963)October 11 is the official date of her death. She actually died on October 10 (see ahead in the article). was one of France's most loved singers and a national icon. Her music reflected her tragic life, with her speciality being the poignant bal..

Édith Piaf/Temp
Édith Giovanna Gassion, called Édith Piaf, nicknamed la Môme, is a French singer born December 19, 1915 in Paris and died October 10, 1963 at Plascassier, Grasse parish, in the département of Alpes-Maritimes. Her body was returned to Paris where her death was only announced on October 11, the ..

Éditions Albin Michel
Éditions Albin Michel is a French publisher. It was founded in 1911 by Albin Michel. External link [Official Website] ..

Éditions Gallimard
Éditions Gallimard is the second most important French publisher, and probably the most respected. An [article] in the Guardian described it as having the best backlist in the world. In 2003 its subsidiaries and it published 1418 titles. It was founded in 1911 in Paris by Gaston Gallimar..

Éditions Philippe Amaury
Éditions Philippe Amaury (EPA), also known as Groupe EPA or the Amaury Group, is a French media group. As of October 2005, Philippe Amaury owns a 75% stake in the company and Hachette Filipacchi Médias 25%. EPA publishes le Parisien, a local newspaper in greater Paris, as well as the national jou..

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