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Fei
Fei is a traditional Chinese name. Notable people with the name Fei Wong Fei Hung: Chinese folk hero In fiction Fei Fong Wong: Xenogears character ..
Fei-Ping Hsu
Fei-Ping Hsu (July 20th 1952 - November 27 2001): pianist. Fei-Ping Hsu was born on the island of Gulangyu in southeast China, the youngest son of a Christian pastor whose conversion to Christianity had resulted in the loss of his government job and the family's subsequent poverty. As a child he de..
Feidian
Feidian is a P2PTV application from the People's Republic of China. There are Windows and OSX versions available at [link]. External links [Official site] ..
Feidlimid mac Cremthanin
Feidlimid Mac Cremthanin was the King of Cashel or Munster between 820 and 846. He was numbered as a member of the Céli Dé, an abbot of Cork Abbey and Clonfert Abbey, and possibly a bishop. After his death, he was later considered a saint in some martyrologies. Contents 1 Early Kingship2&n..
Feigenbaum
Feigenbaum (means "fig tree") is the name of Armand Feigenbaum (Armand V. Feigenbaum) a quality guruEdward Feigenbaum, computer scientistMitchell Feigenbaum, physicist and discoverer of the Feigenbaum constantMichel Abdollahi, born Mosche Feigenbaum This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation ..
Feigenbaum constants
The Feigenbaum constants are two mathematical constants named after the mathematician Mitchell Feigenbaum. Both express ratios in a bifurcation diagram. [\delta = 4.66920160910299067185320382\cdots] is the limiting ratio between successive bifurcation intervals, or between the diameter..
Feigenbaum function
In the study of dynamical systems the term Feigenbaum function has been used to describe two different functions introduced by the physicist Mitchell Feigenbaum: the solution to the Feigenbaum-Cvitanovic functional equation; andthe scaling function that described the covers of the attractor of the l..
Feigned action
FEIGNED ACTION, practice. An action brought on a pretended right, when the plaintiff has no true cause of action, for some illegal purpose. In a feigned action the words of the writ are true; it differs from false action, in which case the words of the writ are false. Co. Litt. 361, sect. 689. V..
Feigned madness
Feigned madness is acted madness, used in modern times to try to avoid punishment in a court of law, so called insanity defense. It could also be used to divert suspicion in advance of an act of revenge. Examples of this are Shakespeare's Hamlet, who feigns madness in order to speak freely, Lucius J..
Feijenoord Stadion
The Feijenoord Stadion, nicknamed de Kuip (the Tub), is a stadium in Rotterdam, completed in 1937. Today it's called "Stadion Feyenoord". The name is derived from the area "Feijenoord" in Rotterdam, and from the club with the same name. Capacity at completion: 64000. Maximum capacity: 69000 (194..
Feijoa
The Feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana, synonym Acca sellowiana), also known as Pineapple Guava or Guavasteen, is an evergreen shrub or small tree, 1-7 m in height, originating from the highlands of southern Brazil, Uruguay and northern Argentina. Contents 1 Description of Fruit and Plant2 Gr..
Feijoada
Brazilian Feijoada and common accompanying dishes. Feijoada is a stew of beans with various beef and pork products, which is a typical leading dish of Brazilian and Portuguese cuisine, also popular in Angola and other former Portuguese colonies. The name comes from feijão, Portuguese for "b..
Feijó (Almada)
Feijó Feijó is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Almada. It has a population of 16,072 inhabitants and a total area of 4.20 Km². Parishes of Almada municipality ..
Feike de Vries
Feike de Vries (born January 1, 1943 in Amersfoort, Utrecht) is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in seventh position with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Reference [Dutch Olympic Committee] ..
Feiko Kloppenburg
Feiko KloppenburgNetherlands (NED) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Right-arm medium (RM) Tests ODIs Matches 0 6 '''Runs scored N/A 161 Batting average N/A 27.50 100s/50s N/A 1/0 Top score N/A 121 ..
Feilding, New Zealand
Feilding is a town in the Manawatu region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 54, 20 kilometres north of Palmerston North. As of the 2001 census, the usually resident population of Feilding was 12,708, a decrease of 430 since 1996. The town is the seat of the Manawat..
Feilding Aerodrome
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Feilding and District Steam Rail Society
The Feilding and District Steam Rail Society, also known as Feilding Steam Rail, is a railway preservation society located in Fielding in the Manawatu region of New Zealand. The society has restored or is presently restoring a number of locomotives and wagons once used on New Zealand's national rai..
Feiled
FEILED Front man Anton Laurila came up with the name for the band at a moment when he felt as though he was a failed person, wrote something about it down and misspelled the word "Failed" with "Feiled"; He thought it was a great name for a band. Anton started writing songs back in 2001 right whe..
Feiler Faster Thesis
The Feiler Faster Thesis (or FFT) is a thesis, or supported argument, in modern journalism that suggests that the increasing pace of society is matched by (and perhaps driven by) journalists' ability to report events and the public's desire for more information. The idea is credited to Bruce Feiler ..
Feile an Phobail
Feile an Phobail is an annual festival of Irish and International culture that takes place in and around the Falls Road in Belfast. History Feile an Phobail was established in 1988 as a direct response to the conflict in Northern Ireland. The west Belfast community was demonised for many years by ..
Feillens
Feillens Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse Canton Bâgé-le-Châtel INSEE 01000 Postal Code 01100 MayorCurrent Term ?2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude Al..
Fein
Fein is a surname which can refer to: Amanda and Caitlin Fein, American actorsBenny Fein ("Dopey") (fl. 1910s), American gangsterBill Fein, American radio actorBruce Fein, American activistCaitlin Fein, one of Amanda and Caitlin Fein (above)Clinton Fein (born 1964), South African artist, writer and..
Feinberg
Feinberg can refer to: Aaron Feinberg, American rollerblading championAnat Feinberg (b. 1951), Israeli writerAvshalom Feinberg (1889-1917), leader of NiliGerald Feinberg, American physicistJoel Feinberg (1926-2004), American philosopherKenneth Feinberg, American attorney, Special Master of the Septe..
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine is located in Chicago, Illinois, at 330 East Chicago Avenue. Founded in 1859, the school is situated near Lake Michigan and the Magnificent Mile. Originally known as Northwestern University Medical School, the medical school was renamed with ..
Feindflug
Feindflug, pronounced "Find-floog", is a controversial German industrial/EBM band founded in 1995. Translated, the name means 'attack raid' or indirect translation from German; 'flight against the enemy'. In historical use the name also translates to the English/French word sortie. The band has b..
Feiner v. New York
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. Feiner v. New York, 340 US..
Feingold
Benjamin "Ben" F. Feingold* Feingold diet, named after Benjamin.Hugo Fernandez Feingold, see List of UruguayansKenneth Feingold (Kenneth Finegold)Leon Feingold, see Nathan's Hot Dog Eating ContestRussell "Russ" Dana Feingold* McCain-Feingold Bill, see Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, named after Russ..
Feingold diet
The Feingold diet is a food elimination program developed by Ben F. Feingold, MD to treat hyperactivity. It is free of artificial colors, artificial flavors, aspartame, three petroleum-based preservatives, and (on Stage One) certain salicylates. There has been much debate about the efficacy of thi..
Feinmann
Feinmann, Feinman, Feynman(n), Fineman: Barbara FeinmanDinah Shtettin, later Feinman, Yiddish theater actressJosé Pablo Feinmann, Argentine philosopherJoshua FeinmanSiegmund Feinman(n), see Dinah Shtettin, Jacob Pavlovitch Adler, Isidor Goldenberg, etcUri Feinman, Israeli musical artist Feynmann, ..
Feinstein
Feinstein, Finestein (Yiddish:פֿײַנשטײַן, Hebrew:פינשטיין, פיינשטיין, Russian:Файнштейн) may be: "Feinsteine" is one of aggregate names of grain size. See German [Korngröße] article. People: Alan Feinstein (b. 1932), American philanthropistAryeh Löb ..
Feint
Feints are maneuvers designed to distract or mislead. The two types of feints in military tactics are feint attacks and feint retreats. Feint attacks A feint attack is designed to draw defensive action towards the point under assault. It is usually used as a diversion; to force the enemy to concent..
Feint (song)
Feint is the second single of the Dutch symphonic metal-band Epica. Tracklisting FeintFeint (previously unreleased piano version)Triumph of Defeat (previously unreleased instrumental track)Seif al Din ..
Feint drift
A feint drift is a method of shifting the weight of a car from side to side and inducing oversteer. This technique is very good for use in heavier cars or cars that are prone to understeer. When approaching a turn, the driver should turn from the outside to the inside before the turn, then turn bac..
Feint Long 2
Feint Long II is a defensive, long-pips rubber used in table tennis. Though Butterfly has already released the new Feint Long III, the Feint Long II is still used by players wanting for the most defensive game possible. Choppers such as Joo Se Hyuk use the Feint Long II. The effect of long pimpled..
Feint Long 3
The Feint Long III is the newest version of long-pips rubber released by Butterfly. Taking over from the Feint Long II, the Feint Long III is used for more close-to-the-table chops which the semi-defensive chopper would love. Designed for the aggressive chopper, Feint Long III features a softer mo..
Feinwerkbau
Feinwerkbau [faɪn.wɝk.baʊ] is a German designer and manufacturer of match grade high-end air guns. Their guns can be found in olympic matches. [link]. ..
Feira (Santa Maria da Feira)
Feira Feira is a Portuguese parish and the seat of the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. It has a population of 11,040 inhabitants and a total area of 8.40 Km². The parish is the location of a medieval castle. Parishes of Santa Maria da Feira municipality ..
Feira de Santana
Feira de Santana State Bahia Area 1,338.14 sq.km Population 519,173 (2004 estimative) Altitude 234 mts above the sea level Latitude 12º16'00" S Longitude 38º58'00" W Distance from Salvador 115 Km ZIP code (CEP) 44000-000 Local administration: Prefeitura Municipal de Fei..
Feirefiz
In Wolfram von Eschenbach's Arthurian poem Parzival, is the pagan half-brother of Parzival, the story's hero. He is the child of their father Gahmuret's first marriage to the Moorish queen Belacane, and equals his brother in knightly ability. Because his father was white and his mother black (in the..
Feiring
Feiring is an area in the Eidsvoll municipality of Norway. It has around 1000 inhabitants. The name Feiring is etymologically linked to the Norwegian word fager meaning 'beautiful' or 'pretty'. Feiring lies on the west side of Lake Mjøsa. In 1870 the area became a municipality in its own right when..
Feirinha do largo da ordem
The so called "Feirinha do Largo da Ordem" is an open-air market place that happens every Sunday mornings, in the historical centre of Curitiba, the capital of Paraná state in Brazil. In the Feirinha, visitors can see or buy paintings, sculptures, craftsmanship, workmanship, typical foods. It is al..
Feist
The term feist refers to a variety of things: Feist (dog), a specific class of dogsLeslie Feist, a Canadian singer performing under the name 'Feist'Raymond E. Feist, a fantasy authorFeist v. Rural, a U.S. Supreme Court caseMathias Feist, a software programmerMargot Feist, a German politician This i..
Feist-Benary synthesis
The Feist-Benary synthesis is an organic reaction between α-halogen ketones and β-dicarbonyl compounds to substituted furan compounds [#endnote_1] [#endnote_2]. This condensation reaction is catalyzed by amines such as ammonia and pyridine. The first step in the ring syn..
Feistel cipher
In cryptography, a Feistel cipher is a block cipher with a particular structure, named after IBM cryptographer Horst Feistel; it is also commonly known as a Feistel network. A large proportion of block ciphers use the scheme, including the Data Encryption Standard (DES). The Feistel structure has th..
Feist (dog)
A feist is a type of small dog developed in the rural southern United States for hunting squirrels and other small game. Most feists are bred only for their hunting ability and with no intention of turning them into show dog breeds, so there is little or no consistency among these dogs. Only the Tr..
Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone Service
Feist Publications, Inc., v. Rural Telephone Service Co., 499 U.S. 340 (1991), commonly called just Feist v. Rural, was a United States Supreme Court case in which Feist copied information from Rural's telephone listings to include in its own, after Rural refused to license the information. Rural s..
Feis Ceoil
The Feis Ceoil (Irish: Festival of Music) is an annual celebration of Irish traditional music, dance, and other cultural traditions. External links [Official Site] ..
Feith
Feith may mean: Constant Feith, athleteDalck Feith, philanthropist and ZionistDouglas Feith, former US official, son of DalckRhijnvis Feith (1753-1824), Dutch poet This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to thi..
Feiticeira
Feiticeira (real name Joana Prado) is a Brazilian model and actress who became strongly identified with a character she used to perform on a TV game show. At one point, she was one of the most desired women in Brazil, featuring in several adult magazine pictorials, particularly being featured on the..
Feitos
Feitos Feitos is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 534 inhabitants and a total area of 5.25 Km². Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Feitosa
Feitosa is a locale of the Minho Region in Northern Portugal. ..
Feit–Thompson theorem
In mathematics, the Feit–Thompson theorem, or odd order theorem, states that every finite group of odd order is solvable. It was proved by Walter Feit and John Griggs Thompson. Contents 1 History2 Significance of the proof3 Revision of the proof4 An outline of the proof5&nbs..
Feizi
Feizi (非子) was a Zhou Dynasty Chinese royal horse trainer and breeder. King Xiao of Zhou gave him the surname of Ying (嬴) and rewarded him the Qin City (秦邑, in today Tianshui, Gansu), which later became State of Qin, whose rulers revered him as an ancestor, known a..
Fei Junlong
Colonel Fèi Jùnlóng (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ) (born 1965) is the second Chinese astronaut (or yuhangyuan) to fly into space as part of the Shenzhou program. He was born in Suzhou, Jiangsu province of China and was recruited from high school by the People's Liberation Arm..
Fei Lian
Fei Lian / Fie Lien is the Chinese god of the wind, direct translation would be "flying curtain". He is a winged dragon with the head of stag, a snake's tail and carry wind in a bag. He is a trouble-stirrer, but he is kept in check by Shen Yi, the heavenly archer. The tyrant's, wicked ministers tha..
Fei Long
Fei Long (飛龍) is a character from Capcom's Street Fighter series of fighting games. Character basis Fei Long is a tribute to the Kung Fu movie legend Bruce Lee. Not only do the two look alike (and come from the same city), Fei Long also lets out similar battle cries to Lee, and is just as fur..
Fei Lung Sin
Fei Lung Sin is a modern martial art form basically derived from Chinese kung fu. There are also influences from Muay Thai, Ninjutsu and other martial arts. Origin The origin of this style is quite controversial, since few people have knowledge of its history. Fei Lung Sin means Great Flying Dragon..
Fei Mu
Fei Mu (1906-1951) was a major Chinese film director from the pre-Communist era. Contents 1 Biography2 Filmography2.1 Director2.2 Screenwriter2.3 Producer3 See also4 References5 External links Biography Born in Shanghai, China, Fei Mu is considered by many..
Fei Shi
Fei Shi (費詩) was a minister under that of Shu. Fei Shi originally served under Liu Zhang, but joined Liu Bei after claiming Shu. One of Fei Shi's tasks were to travel to Jingzhou to report to Guan Yu of his appointment to the rank of a Five Tiger General. Afterwards during the Northern Campaign ..
Fei Xiaotong
Fei Xiaotong (Chinese: 費孝通) (November 2, 1910 – April 24, 2005) was a pioneering Chinese researcher and professor of sociology and anthropology; he was also noted for his studies in the study of China's ethnic groups as well as a social activist. Considered by some as one of China's finest ..
Fei Yao
Fei Yao an officer under that of Cao Zhen that followed him during the Second Northern Campaign against Shu. However, Fei Yao suspected the defection of Jiang Wei, so he himself went out into battle in the place of Cao Zhen. Fei Yao was surrounded however in the process, and decided to commit suicid..
Fei Yi
Fei Yi (費禕) (* after 200; † 253), courtesy name Wenwei (文偉), was an official of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period who served as regent after Jiang Wan. Contents 1 Early career2 During Zhuge Liang's regency3 During Jiang Wan's regency4 Regency5 References ..
Fei Yu Ching
The introduction to this biographical article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction. Fei Yu-Ching (sometimes spelled Fei Yu Qing, TC:費玉清, SC: 费玉清, pinyin: Fèi Yùqīng) is a Taiwanese ballad sing..
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