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DUI
DUI is a three letter acronym (or initialism) that may stand for: Driving under the influence (of alcohol or drugs)* The term Driving While Intoxicated/DWI is also usedDemocratic Union for Integration — the largest ethnic Albanian party in the Republic of MacedoniaData Use IdentifierData Use ..
Duice
Duice is a rap duo consisting of Ira "La Sno" Brown and Anthony "Creo-D" Darlington. They had a hit in 1993 with the double-platinum single "Dazzey Duks" which hit number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. ..
DUID
DUID is the acronym that stands for Driving Under the Influence of Drugs. It is akin to DUI or DWI for driving under the influence of alcohol or driving while intoxicated. Several American states and European countries now have "per se" DUID laws that presume a driver is impaired if they are found ..
Duiker
A duiker is any of about 19 small to medium-sized antelope species native to sub-Saharan Africa. Duikers are shy and elusive creatures with a fondness for dense cover; most are forest dwellers and even the species living in more open areas are quick to disappear into thickets. Their name comes fro..
Duiker, William J
William J. Duiker is a former United States Foreign Service officer and Professor of History at Penn State University. His area of expertise is East Asia; while in the Foreign Service he spent several years in Vietnam, where an injury left him with partial hearing in one ear. Duiker is the autho..
Duilio Brunello
Duilio Rafael Brunello was Federal Interventor of Córdoba, Argentina from March 15, 1974 to September 7, 1974. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Duilio Davino
Duilio Davino (born Duilio César Jean Davino Rodríguez, March 21,1976 in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico) is a Mexican football defender who currently plays for Club America. He was called up to play in the 1995 Pan American games and played for Mexico in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. He made his p..
Duilio Loi
Duilio Loi {born April 19, 1929 in Trieste) is a retired Italian boxer who held the Italian and European lightweight and welterweight titles, as well as the world junior welterweight championship. Loi fought from 1948 to 1962, and retired with a record of 115 wins (26 KOs), 3 losses and 8 draws. L..
Duilio Spagnolo
Duilio Spagnolo (c. 1927-April 15, 2005) was an Italian boxer who was a Heavyweight contender during the Joe Louis, Ezzard Charles, Jersey Joe Walcott and Rocky Marciano eras. Spagnolo fought in the United States mostly, but he enjoyed more success in the European boxing circuit. On February 25, 1..
Duillier
Duillier is a municipality in the district of Nyon of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ..
Duinefontein
Duinefontein 1 and 2 are early prehistoric archaeological sites near Cape Town in South Africa They have produced Acheulean stone tools and animal bones dating from between 200,000 and 400,000 years ago. It was not a settlement site but instead seems to have been a waterside location where animals ..
Duine uasal
A Duine Uasal, anglicised as Dunnie-wassal etc by Walter Scott et al, was a Highland gentleman or noble. This word generally misprinted in the Lowlands, and by Scott in his excellent ballad of Bonnie Dundee, is from the Scottish Gaelic duine meaning a "man", and "uasal" meaning "gentle, noble, or of..
Duingen
Duingen is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 25 km southwest of Hildesheim, and 40 km south of Hanover. Duingen is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Duingen, which consists of the following munic..
Duino
Duino castle. Duino (Devin in Slovenian, Tybein in German) in the coastal part of the Municipality of Duino-Aurisina, lying in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia in the province of Trieste in north-east Italy. The total population is recorded as 8,753 (males 4,281, females 4,472, number of f..
Duino Elegies
The Duino Elegies (German Duineser Elegien) are a set of ten elegies written in German by Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke from 1912 to 1922. Rilke had been visiting Princess Marie von Thurn in the Duino castle in the region when he came across some cliffs from which he drew his inspiration to star..
Duinrell
Duinrell is a theme park situated in the town of Wassenaar in the Netherlands. It includes many rides, with a large campsite/mobile home park adjoining, and a large waterpark with several waterslides and other pool-based activities. [Official website of the Duinrell theme-park] ..
Duirinish railway station
Duirinish railway station is a remote station on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line in the village of Duirinish in the Highlands, northern Scotland. Duirinish is a couple of miles inland of Scotland's west coast, near Loch Lundie. External links [Train times] and [station information] fo..
Duisburg
Duisburg is a German city in the western part of the Ruhr Area (Ruhrgebiet) in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is an independent metropolitan borough within Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf. With its harbour and proximity to Duesseldorf International Airport Duisburg has become an important venue for commer..
Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra
The Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra (in German: Duisburger Philharmoniker) is a German orchestra based in Duisburg. The orchestra was founded in 1877. Conductors include: Walter Josephson (1899 to 1920)Paul Scheinpflug (1920 to 1928)Eugen Jochum (1930 to 1933)Otto Volkmann (1933 to 1944). After W..
Duit
The Duit was a Dutch coin worth 2 penning, with 8 duit equal to one stuiver and 160 duit equal to one gulden. Duit is also the Malay and Indonesian language equivalent of the English term "money". ..
Duitama, Boyacá
Duitama is a city in the Boyacá department, located at 170 kilometres northeast of Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia. Duitama has existed since pre-Columbian times. According to the local oral tradition the city was founded by the Muisca Chief Tundama. The city has a population of about 150,000..
Duit on Mon Dei
Duit on Mon Dei is an album by Harry Nilsson. The original title for this album was "God's Greatest Hits" but RCA didn't approve.The title simply means Do It On Monday and was originally on the cover of Ringo Starr's 1973 album Ringo (album) Track listing All music and lyrics by Harry Nilsson, e..
Duiven
[Duiven] is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. It is a suburb of Arnhem. Duiven's name can be translated into English to mean "Pigeons". It is related etymologically to "dune" (Dutch: duin). The flag of the municipality of Duiven was granted and adopted on the 25th of..
Duivendrecht
Duivendrecht in the municipality of Ouder-Amstel. Duivendrecht ([52°20′N 4°56′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Ouder-Amstel, and lies about 6 km southeast of Amsterdam. The statistical area "Duivendrecht", which also can..
Duiwelskloof
Duiwelskloof (Devil's Gorge) is a small town situated at the foot of the escarpment in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Duiwelskloof was renamed Modjadjiskloof on June 14, 2004 in honor of the Rain Queen, Modjadji, hereditary ruler of the Balobedu people of the area. ..
Ó Duibhdábhoireann
The Ó Duibhdábhoireann were a learned family located in the region of Corcomroe, Thomond (modern-day County Clare), who served as brehons for the local ruling dynasty of Ó Loughlin from the 14th century or earlier. The most important surviving document associated with them is known as Egerton 88..

 


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