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F.R.U.I.T.S.
Are Moscow based cult duo Alexei Borisov & PAVEL JAGUN, formed in 1992 to combine different directions of experimental music, such as abstract electronica, noise, rhythmical, minimalism, micro and macro sounds and waves, free improvised voice. Their Laton release „FORBIDDEN BEAT“ represents F...
Fórum Internacional Software Livre
Fórum Internacional Software Livre (FISL) (International Free Software Forum) is a free software event that happens every year in Porto Alegre, the capital of Rio Grande Do Sul, the most southern state of Brazil. The event is sponsored by Associação Software Livre (Free Software Association),..
Fräulein
The title of this article contains the character ä. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Fraeulein. right right In German, ([German pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) Fräulein (literally, "little woman" or "little..
FRU
FRU can refer to: Fiji Rugby UnionFederal Reserve Unit, the mobile riot police of the Royal Malaysian Police== ]], a circuit board or part that can be quickly and easily removed and replaced by the user or by a technician without having to send the entire product or system to a repair facility. Forc..
Fruängen
Fruängen is a part of Stockholm. The modern Fruängen is a suburb built in the early 1950s. All the streets are named after famous swedish women like Agnes Lagerstedt, Anna Sandström, Karolina Widerström, Ellen Fries, Ellen Key, Elsa Beskow, Elin Wägner, Elsa Borg, Elsa Brändström, Eva Bo..
Frucade
A bottle of Frucade served at a Viennese café in 2005 Frucade is a soft drink created in 1953 in Rosenheim, Bavaria by Adalbert Conrads and Karl Grün. It is a carbonated orange drink, with a slight taste of exotic fruits. For many Austrians, the rather distinct shape of the glass bottle is..
Frucht Quark
Frucht Quark is a fromage frais based yoghurt made by the Pianola company, available through Lidl stores in United Kingdom and Germany. It has 0.2% fat content. It is available in various fruit flavours including cherry, passion fruit and strawberry. See also Lidl ..
Frucor
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Fructan
A fructan is a polymer of fructose molecules. They occur in foods such as: artichokesasparagusgreen beansleeksonions (including spring onion)wheat There are 3 types of fructans: Inulin - linear fructans generally linked by β(2→1) glycosidic bondsLevan - linear fructans generally linked by β(2→..
Fructidor
Allegory, unknown author. Fructidor was the twelfth month in the French Republican Calendar. The month was named after the Latin word fructus, which means fruits. Fructidor was the third month of the summer quarter (mois d'été). It started August 18 or August 19. It ended September 16 or S..
Fructification
Fructification (Latin: fructificatio) is a term used in the plant morphology to denote the generative parts of the plant (flower and fruit) (as opposed to its vegetative parts: trunk, roots and leaves). Sometimes it is applied more broadly to the generative parts of gymnosperms, ferns, horsetails, a..
Fructooligosaccharide
Fructo Oligo Saccharide (FOS) also sometimes called "oligofructose", is used as an artificial or alternative sweetener. FOS use emerged in the 1980s in response to consumer demand for healthier and calorie-reduced foods. The term oligosaccharide refers to a short chain of sugar molecules (in the ca..
Fructosamine
Fructosamine, also known as Glycated Serum Protein (GSP) or Glycated Albumin, is used primarily to identify the plasma glucose concentration over time and so assess diabetic control . Indications More commonly diabetics have their average control assessed with the Glycosylated hemoglobin measureme..
Fructose
Fructose (or levulose) is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) found in many foods and one of the three most important blood sugars along with glucose and galactose. Honey; tree fruits; berries; melons; and some root vegetables, such as beets, sweet potatoes, parsnips and onions, contain fructose, usual..
Fructosephosphates
Fructosephosphates are sugar phosphates based upon fructose. In gluconeogenesis, fructose-6-phosphate is the immediate precursor of glucose-6-phosphate. See also Fructose bisphosphatase External links MeSH [Fructosephosphates][Pubchem - fructose-6-phosphate] ..
Fructose bisphosphatase
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Fructose bisphosphatase deficiency
In Fructose bisphosphatase deficiency, there is not enough fructose bisphosphatase for gluconeogenesis to occur correctly. Glycolysis (the break-down of glucose) will still work, as it does not use this enzyme. Without effective gluconeogenesis (GNG), hypoglycaemia will set in after about 12 hours...
Fructose intolerance
Fructose intolerance (Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, or HFI) is a hereditary condition due to a deficiency of liver enzymes that metabolise fructose. The deficient enzyme is Fructose-1-phosphate aldolase, this means that the fructose cannot be further metabolised beyond fructose-1-phosphate. Thi..
Fructose malabsorption
Fructose malabsorption is a dietary disability of the small intestine in which the fructose carrier in enterocytes is deficient. Medical tests are similar as in lactose intolerance, requiring a hydrogen breath test for a clinical diagnosis. Fructose Malabsorption is not to be confused with fructos..
Fructuoso Rivera
Gen. Fructuoso Rivera José Fructuoso Rivera (1789? in Paysandú – 1854) was an Uruguayan general and patriot who helped force the Brazilians out of the Banda Oriental. He founded the Colorado political tradition, and served as the first President of Uruguay from 6 November 1830 to 24 Octob..
Fructuosus
For the canonized bishop of Braga, see Fructuosus of Braga. Saint Fructuosus of Tarragona (died 259) was a bishop and Christian saint and martyr, the outstanding name in the early history of Christianity in Hispania. He was bishop of Tarragona and was arrested during the persecutions of Christians ..
Fructuosus of Braga
For the martyr-saint of Tarragona, see Fructuosus. Saint Fructuosus of Braga was the bishop of Dumio and archbishop of Braga, a great founder of monasteries, who died 16 April, c.665. He was the son of a Visigothic dux in the region of Bierzo and he accompanied his father at a young age on certain o..
Fruela II of León
Fruela II (c.875–925) was the king of Asturias from the death of his father, Alfonso III of Asturias, in 910 to his own death. When his father died, the kingdom was divided, with the third son, Fruela, taking the original portion (Asturias); the second, Ordoño, taking Galicia; and the eldest, Gar..
Fruela I of Asturias
Fruela I (d.768), called the Cruel, was the king of Asturias from 757 until his death, when he was killed by a bear whilst hunting. He was the eldest son of Alfonso I and continued the work of his father. He suppressed an uprising of the Basques, from whom he took the noble Munia (or Munina), whom ..
Frugality
Frugality (also known as thrift or thriftiness), often confused with cheapness or miserliness, is a traditional value, life style, or belief system, in which individuals practice both restraint in the acquiring of and resourceful use of economic goods and services in order to achieve lasting and mor..
Frugalware
Frugalware Linux is a Slackware-based Linux distribution founded by Miklós Vajna. It is a general purpose Linux distribution, designed for intermediate users who are familiar with command-line operations. Contents 1 Philosophy2 Overview3 Package Management4 Branches5 A..
Fruges
Fruges is a commune and the chief town of a canton of northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département, arrondissement of Montreuil. Population (1999): 2,834 inhabitants for the commune and 7,050 inhabitants for the canton. Set in a valley in not far from the historic battlefield of Azincourt..
Frugivore
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] A frugivore is an animal that feeds primarily or less commonly exclusively on fruit. This method of feeding can be more efficient than consuming the stem, roots, or other vegetative portions of a plant, due to higher concentrations of sugars, vitamins or proteins t..
Fruit
This article is about botanic and culinary fruits. For the computer chess program, see Fruit (chess). For more links to types of fruits see list of fruits. Fruit stall in Barcelona, Catalonia. In botany, a fruit is the ripened ovary—together with seeds—of a flowering plant. In ma..
Fruit2o
Fruit2o is a kind of flavored water. Fruit2o is for people who don't drink water,don't like drinking water, or just want a flavored water in their mouth. Fruit2o is the country's number one full-fruit flavored water with zero calories, zero grams of sugar, and zero grams of carbohydrates. Fruit2o cu..
Fruita, Colorado
Fruita is a city in Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The population was 6,478 at the 2000 census. It is well known for nearby mountain bike and hiking trails. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Mike The Headless Chicken4 External links Geography Fruita is located at ..
Fruitafossor
Fruitafossor windscheffeli is a newly-discovered termite-eating mammal which dates to the late Jurassic period, about 150 million years ago. The description is based on a surprisingly complete skeleton of a chipmunk-sized animal. It was discovered on March 31, 2005, in Fruita, Colorado. It resembl..
Fruitarianism
A fruit stall in Barcelona Fruitarians (or fructarians) are a subgroup of vegans who eat mostly or only the fruit of plants. There are different variations of fruitarianism. Many fruitarians hold the definition to one that eats 100% fruit, others have diets that are 75% or more fruit, with ..
FruiTart Chews
FruiTart Chews were a bulk candy sold by Nestlé under their Willy Wonka Candy Company brand. They came in a variety of fruit flavors. Recently, FruiTart Chews have been superseded by Chewy SweeTarts. ..
Fruita Monument High School
Fruita Monument High School is a high school located in Fruita, Colorado, just a few miles from Colorado National Monument. It is part of the Mesa County Valley School District 51. As of 2005, Fruita Monument enrolls about 1700 students [link]. It is one of the largest high schools in t..
Fruitbat
This article is about the musician. Fruitbat is also sometimes used in reference to Megabats, which feed on fruit and nectar. Fruitbat is the stage name of London born musician Leslie Carter. Les Carter played in a number of bands during the 1980s, before meeting old friend Jim Bob and his band Ja..
Fruitbearing Society
The Fruitbearing society (Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft) was a German literary society founded in 1617 in Weimar by German scholars and nobility to emulate the idea of the "Accademia della crusca" in Florence and other similar groups already thriving in Italy, France, and Britain. Its main purpose wa..
Fruitcake
A modification of the traditional fruitcake Fruitcake is a heavy cake made of dried or candied fruits and nuts that are soaked in brandy or rum, often used in the celebration of weddings and Christmas. The earliest recipe from ancient Rome lists pomegranate seeds, pine nuts, and raisins that..
Fruitdale
Fruitdale can refer to several U.S. communities: Fruitdale, CaliforniaFruitdale, South DakotaHarbeck-Fruitdale, OregonThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to poin..
Fruitdale, California
Fruitdale is an unincorporated Census Designated Place in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 895 at the 2000 census. Geography Fruitdale is located at [37°18′46″N, 121°56′9″W] (37.312743, -121.935837)[Geographic references#1GR1]. It is b..
Fruitdale, South Dakota
Fruitdale is a town in Butte County, South Dakota, United States. Geography Fruitdale is located at [44°40′5″N, 103°41′47″W] (44.668168, -103.696389)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 km² (0...
Fruitdale (VTA)
Fruitdale is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). The station has a center platform situated between two trackways. Fruitdale is served by the Mountain View-Winchester light rail line. Contents 1 Location2 Station Amenities3 ..
Fruitgrove railway station, Brisbane
Fruitgrove Station is a railway station on the Beenleigh Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the QR CityTrain network. It is in a transition precinct between Zone 4 and Zone 5 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. }> '''150 - - : ''' via () ('' |Brisbane Transport=BT |Br..
Fruithurst, Alabama
Fruithurst is a city in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 270. Geography Fruithurst is located at 33°43'51.971" North, 85°25'54.332" West (33.731103, -85.431759)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has..
Fruiting body
Mushroom In fungi, the fruiting body (also known as sporocarp) is a multicellular structure on which spore-producing structures, such as basidia or asci, are borne. The fruiting body is part of the sexual phase of a fungal life cycle, with the rest of the life cycle being characterized by vege..
Fruitland
Fruitland is the name of several places in the United States of America: Fruitland, IdahoFruitland, IowaFruitland, MarylandFruitland, Missouri, Latitude: 37°26'55" N Longitude: 89°38'19" WFruitland Township, Michigan "Fruitland" is also a part of the name of: Fruitland Park, FloridaUpper Fruitl..
Fruitland, Idaho
Payette's location within Idaho. Fruitland is a city located in Payette County, Idaho, on U.S. Highway 95, near the Oregon-Idaho border. It is in the Treasure Valley of southwest Idaho, about 50 miles west of Boise. Fruitland is named after the apple orchards that surround the community. Fru..
Fruitland, Iowa
Fruitland is a city in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. The population was 703 at the 2000 census. Geography Fruitland is located at [41°21′8″N, 91°7′34″W] (41.352283, -91.126250)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Fruitland, Maryland
Fruitland is a city in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,774 at the 2000 census. Geography Fruitland is located at [38°19′25″N, 75°37′10″W] (38.323555, -75.619557)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Fruitland, Missouri
Fruitland is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It is located on U.S. Route 61 five miles north of Jackson. Its post office has closed and mail now comes from Jackson. ..
Fruitlands
The name Fruitlands can refer to: Fruitlands (transcendental center) was a transcendentalist utopian community found in 1844 in Harvard, MassachusettsFruitlands Museum a museum on the site of the transcendental centerFruitlands, New Zealand is also the name of a locality near Alexandra in Central O..
Fruitlands (transcendental center)
Fruitlands was a utopian home established in Harvard, Massachusetts by Amos Bronson Alcott and Charles Lane in the 1840s, based on transcendentalist principles. An account of its less-than-successful activities can be found in Mr. Alcott's daughter Louisa May Alcott's Transcendental Wild Oats. The..
Fruitlands Museum
Fruitlands Museum is in Harvard, Massachusetts on the site of the failed Fruitlands utopian community. In addition to the community building, it includes a transplanted Shaker house, Native American artifacts and Hudson River School paintings. The museum is primarily the result of the efforts of p..
Fruitland Formation
The Fruitland Formation is a sedimentary geological formation. It was laid down in marshy delta conditions, with poor drainage and frequent flooding, under a warm, humid and seasonal climate. It is dated from the late Campanian formation and is found in the San Juan basin in the state of New Mexico,..
Fruitland Park, Florida
Fruitland Park is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,186 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 3,566.[link] Geography Fruitland Park is located at [28°51′31″N, 81°54′47″W] (28.858571, -81...
Fruitland Park, Mississippi
Fruitland Park is a small town in southern Forrest County, Mississippi. Camp Tiak, a Boy Scouts of America camp, is located in Fruitland Park. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Education4 Transportation5 External links History The land that Fruitland Park occupies was ori..
Fruitland Township, Michigan
Fruitland Township is a township in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States. The population was 5,235 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 102.7 km² (39.7 mi²). 94.6 km² (36.5 mi²) of it is land and 8.2 km² (3.2 mi²) of..
Fruitmince
Fruitmince is a combination of dried fruit, finely chopped apples, spices and sugar. Fruitmince can be used to make various pastry desserts, but it is most commonly used in mince pies. Some recipes for fruitmince are matured to merge their flavours, but the same result can be achieved by cooking t..
Fruitopia
Fruitopia Logo Fruitopia is a fruit flavoured, non-carbonated drink introduced by The Coca-Cola Company in 1994 and targeted at teens and young adults. According to New York Times business reports, it was invented as part of a push by Coca-Cola to capitalize on the success of Snapple and other..
Fruitosh
Fruitage-An unknown sexual act referenced by April Tuna on shortlived TV series, Popular, during the second and final season in an episode entitled, "The News of My Death has been Greatly Exaggerated." ..
Fruitport, Michigan
Fruitport is a village in Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village has a total population of 1,124. The community is located within Fruitport Charter Township. In an election on November 8, 2005, 306 residents voted to dissolve the village municipal corp..
Fruitport Charter Township, Michigan
Fruitport Charter Township is a charter township of Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 12,533 at the 2000 census. The village of Fruitport is within the township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 78.1 km² (30.1..
Fruitpunch
Fruitpunch, a two-piece post-punk indie band in Hong Kong. Their album Will it End was released in 2005. Although independent band Fruitpunch just released their debut album "Will It End" in 2005, they have been formed for a long time. They had their first live show as early as 1997. At the begi..
Fruits Basket
This article is about the manga and anime series. For the game, see Fruit Basket Turnover. |} is a shōjo manga series created by Natsuki Takaya (pseudonym, real name unknown[[Citing sources citation needed]]) serialized in the bi-weekly Japanese Hana to Yume (Flowers and ..
Fruits Basket characters
This article is about characters in the anime and manga Fruits Basket. Names are in Western order, with the surname after the given name. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Tohru, her friends, and family Tohru Honda, 16-17 (本田 透 Honda Tōru) - An or..
Fruits Magazine
FRUiTS is a Japanese fashion magazine covering the fashions of the Harajuku district of Tokyo, established in 1997 by photographer Shoichi Aoki. Certain photographs from the magazine were compiled to create the Phaidon Press books FRUiTS (2001) and FRESH FRUiTS (2005). Contents 1 Themes2&..
Fruits of the Holy Spirit
The Catechism of the Catholic Church has this to say about the Fruits of the Holy Spirit: "The fruits of the Spirit are perfections that the Holy Spirit forms in us as the first fruits of eternal glory. The tradition of the Church lists twelve of them: 'charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, good..
Fruitvale
Fruitvale can refer to: Fruitvale, Oakland, CaliforniaFruitvale, ColoradoFruitvale, TexasFruitvale, British ColumbiaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point..
Fruitvale, British Columbia
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Fruitvale, Colorado
Fruitvale is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The population was 6,936 at the 2000 census. Geography Fruitvale is located at [39°5′32″N, 108°28′53″W] (39.092349, -108.481512)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United..
Fruitvale, Oakland, California
Fruitvale is a neighborhood in eastern Oakland, California, in the United States. It is located about two miles southeast of Lake Merritt and is home to Oakland's largest Latino population. Fruitvale's ZIP code is 94601. The name (originally Fruit Vale) comes from the many fruit orchards (largely..
Fruitvale, Texas
Fruitvale is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. The population was 418 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Fruitvale is located at [32°40′59″N, 95°47′59″W] (32.682930, -95.799609)[..
Fruitvale (BART station)
Fruitvale is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station located in the Fruitvale District of Oakland. The station consists of two elevated side platforms with the concourse mezzanine at ground level. The redevelopment of the immediate station area from a parking lot to a mixed-use "transit village" has serv..
Fruitvale Elementary School
Fruitvale Elementary is a public elementary school in Fruitvale, British Columbia part of School District 20 Kootenay-Columbia. ..
Fruitvale Independent School District
Fruitvale Independent School District is a public school district based in Fruitvale, Texas. There are three campuses in Fruitvale ISD - Fruitvale High (Grades 9-12), Fruitvale Middle (Grades 6-8), and Hallie Randall Elementary (Grades PK-5). External link [Fruitvale ISD] ..
Fruitvale Road Train Station
Fruitvale Road Train Station is located on the Western Line of the Auckland Railway Network. This station is near the local schools, including 2 major high schools. Station Name The station is currently named after a nearby road. The road is not very well known, thus new passengers will most likel..
Fruitville, Florida
Fruitville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 12,741 at the 2000 census. Geography Fruitville is located at [27°19′50″N, 82°27′42″W] (27.330573, -82.461553)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U..
Fruity Frank
Fruity Frank was a 1984 computer game for the Amstrad home computer. Produced by Kuma Computers and authored by Steve Wallis, in gameplay it was very similar to Dig Dug, though the story involved Frank protecting a garden from invading monsters. The player had to collect the fruit lying around the g..
Fruity Pebbles
Fruity Pebbles as it appeared in the 1970s. Fruity Pebbles is a breakfast cereal introduced by Post Cereals in 1971 and featuring characters from the animated series The Flintstones. It contains fruit-flavoured crispy rice cereal bits. A similarly-themed cereal is Cocoa Pebbles. Unlike its ..
Fruit 'n Fibre
Fruit 'n Fibre is a breakfast cereal produced by Kellogg's. It consists of wheat flakes, dried fruit (raisins, coconut, banana, and apple) and hazelnuts. Versions of this cereal are also produced by other companies under similar names, such as Fruit & Fibre. The Kellogg's version is also known as Op..
Fruit (band)
Fruit are an indie rock band from Adelaide, Australia often compared to the Indigo Girls. The group was formed in 1996. In 2003 they won the "Best Live Album" trophy at the Australian Live Music Awards.Their latest (June 2005) album is Burn. Fruit's first studio release was 1997's Skin; then they d..
Fruit (chess)
Fruit is a chess engine developed by Fabien Letouzey. In the SSDF rating list released on January 3 2006, Fruit version 2.2.1 had a rating of 2852. At the World Computer Chess Championship in Reykjavík in 2005, Fruit scored 8.5 out of 11, finishing in second place behind Zappa. Until Version 2...
Fruit and Spice Park
Fruit and Spice Park The Fruit and Spice Park 32 acres (13 hectares) is a botanical garden located about 30 miles (48 km) southwest of downtown Miami, Florida at 24801 S.W. 187 Avenue, Homestead, Florida, USA. It is administered by the Miami-Dade Park & Recreation department; an admission fee..
Fruit and vegetable beer
Magic Hat #9 fruit beer in a frosty mug. A fruit beer or a vegetable beer is a beer brewed with a fruit or vegetable adjunct or flavouring. Fruit flavouring and adjuncts Fruits have been used as a beer adjunct or flavouring for centuries, especially with Belgian lambic styles. Cherry, rasp..
Fruit and walnut salad
A fruit and walnut salad is any salad made with fruit and walnuts. Unlike traditional salads, lettuce is generally not a major ingredient, and is sometimes not included at all. It can specifically refer to: Waldorf salad, a salad originally created in 1896 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York Ci..
Fruit Basket Turnover
This article is about the game. For the manga and anime series, see Fruits Basket. Fruit Basket Turnover is a children's game also known as Fruits Basket in Japan. Fruit Basket usually refers to a variation in which each fruit is associated with only one player, and the player in the centre must ca..
Fruit bat
See also the band, Fruit Bats Fruit bats constitute the suborder Megachiroptera within the order Chiroptera (bats). They include the single family Pteropodidae. While the microbats are distributed over all continents (excluding Antarctica), the fruit bats live only in tropical areas of Asia, Afri..
Fruit Bats
This article is about the band. For the article on the suborder of bats, commonly referred to as fruit bats, see Megabat Fruit Bats are an American band originally from Chicago, but now based in Seattle. Fruit Bats were formed in 1999 by guitarist, pianist and singer Eric Johnson, the band's mai..
Fruit bottom
Fruit bottom (or fruit at the bottom) often refers to packaged yogurt with a layer of fruit at the bottom. Fruit yogurt is also often marketed pre-stirred (usually simply referred to as stirred yogurt, stirred fruit yogurt, or Swiss-style yogurt). See also YogurtFruit[[Wiktionary:Bottom]] ..
Fruit Brute
A box of the now-discontinued Fruit Brute breakfast cereal Fruit Brute was one of a line of five monster-themed breakfast cereals produced by General Mills. It is also the name of the cereal's mascot, a humorous cartoon werewolf. The frosted fruit-flavored cereal contained lime flavored mar..
Fruit bum
A fruit bum was a migrant agricultural worker who traveled illegally on freight trains between fruit orchards. Fruit bums were generally found in California during the first half of the 20th century. ..
Fruit butter
A fruit butter is a sweet spread made of fruit cooked to a paste, then lightly sweetened. It falls into the same category as jelly and jam. Apple butter is a common example. ..
Fruit by the Foot
Fruit by the Foot is a fruit snack made by General Mills. Fruit by the foot was most popular during the late 80's- early 90's[link], but is still in production. Fruit by the foot is very similar to a Fruit Roll-Ups (also General Mills), in its presentation of being rolled up within itself,..
Fruit Chan
Fruit Chan (Chinese: 陳果) (born April 15, 1959 in Guangdong, China) is an independent Hong Kong film director, best known for his style of film reflecting the everyday life of Hong Kong Chinese. He is well known for using amateur actors (such as Sam Lee in Made in Hong Kong, Wong Yau-nam in Holly..
Fruit cocktail
Fruit cocktail is a dish made from diced fruit and syrup. It is generally sold in cans and is a staple of cafeterias. The use of the word "cocktail" in the name does not mean that the dish contains alcohol, but refers to the secondary definition "An appetizer made by combining pieces of food, such a..
Fruit Column
The fruit column is a 26 metre high wood column heavy decorated with fruits in Stuttgart, Germany. It weighs 3.5 tons and is the landmark of the Cannstatter Wasen in Stuttgart although it is nowadays towered above by numerous roundabouts. Already at the first people celebration in 1818 there was ..
Fruit Cove, Florida
Fruit Cove is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. The population was 16,077 at the 2000 census. Geography Fruit Cove is located at [30°6′4″N, 81°37′6″W] (30.101153, -81.618318)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Uni..
Fruit fetishism
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Fruit fetishism refers to a kind of sexual fetishism involving the use fruit or vegetable for sexual gratification. Such a fetish might arise from a number of circumstances. Certain fruits have a phallic shape, and can substitute for dildos, useful for vaginal p..
Fruit fly
Fruit fly may refer to: Tephritidae, the family of large fruit flies.Drosophilidae, the family of small fruit flies or vinegar flies, including:Drosophila melanogaster, an important model organism in modern biology. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associa..
Fruit fool
Fool is an English dessert made by folding puréed fruit into whipped cream and chilling in a pot or mould. Traditionally made with gooseberries, the dish is now commonly made with any seasonal fruit. ..
Fruit from a forbidden tree
"Fruit from a forbidden tree" is an informal legal term exclusive to the United States Justice System, used to refer to illegally gained evidence. All evidence found to be of such nature is disregarded in a court of law. The phrase itself is an allusion to the religious story of adam and eve. Bec..
Fruit Gems
Fruit Gems are quarter sized pectin candies They are a soft candy made from confectionary sugar with fruity flavors. The usual shape for them to come in is a round shape. Fruit Gems are made by The Ben Myerson Candy Company under license for Sunkist contain real fruit pectin candies that ar..
Fruit Growers Express
Fruit Growers Express (FGE) was a railroad refrigerator car leasing company that began life as a produce-hauling subsidiary of Armour and Company's private refrigerator car line. In 1919 the Federal Trade Commission ordered the company's sale for anti-trust reasons. Incorporated on March 18, 1920..
Fruit Heights, Utah
Fruit Heights is a city in Davis County, Utah, United States. One of the suburb cities of Farmington & Kaysville. The population was 4,701 at the 2000 census. In 2000, Fruit Heights was the 63rd-largest incorporated place in Utah. By 2004, it had fallen to the 76th-largest. Geography Fruit Heig..
Fruit Hill, Ohio
Fruit Hill is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,945 at the 2000 census. Geography Fruit Hill is located at [39°4′15″N, 84°21′53″W] (39.070912, -84.364707)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to..
Fruit Loops
Fruit Loops could mean the following: Froot Loops- A type of cereal.FruityLoops- a music mixer.Fruit Loops (A.K.A. Freedom Rings)- Multicolored rings worn as necklaces, bracelets, etc to symbolize gay pride. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with..
Fruit machine
Fruit machine is also a British term for a slot machine (aka one-armed bandit). The fruit machine is a jocular term for a device developed in Canada that was supposed to be able to identify homosexuals. The subjects were made to view pornography, and the device measured the pupils of the eyes, pers..
Fruit Market
Fruit Market (果欄), also known as Yau Ma Tei Fruit Market (油麻地果欄), is a wholesale fruit market in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The market was founded in 1913 between Ferry Street, Waterloo Road and Reclamation Street with Shek Lung Street passing through it. The market is a histo..
Fruit of Islam
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Fruit of Islam, Chicago, March 1974 The Fruit of Islam (FOI) is the name given to the military wing of the Nation of Islam in North America. They are the security force of the Nation of Islam, a group of African American men and women who follow the teachings ..
Fruit of the Loom
Fruit of the Loom headquarters building in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Logo Fruit of the Loom is a American company which manufactures clothing, particularly underwear. The company's world headquarters are based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. One manufacturing facility still remains in Jamesto..
Fruit of the Loom Guys
Fruit of the Loom Guys are essentially mascots for the underwear company Fruit of the Loom. These characters are men dressed as human-sized fruit. One commercial with the Fruit Guys won one of the best ad spots for 2004 from Ad Week. External links [Fruit of the LoomGuys Video for Country Mus..
Fruit of the poisonous tree
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Fruit palace
Fruit palace is a partly derisive and partly humorous colloquial term used in parts of metropolitan Australia to refer to a style of residental housing embraced largely by successful southern European migrants to that country in the latter decades of the 20th century. Fruit palaces are typically la..
Fruit Pie the Magician
Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 till early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials. The character appe..
Fruit Roll-Ups
Fruit Roll-Ups is a type of fruit snack manufactured by General Mills in the United States and Uncle Tobys in Australia. Fruit Roll-Ups were originally invented by James F. Kamman and his team working for the Research and Development of General Mills. Fruit Roll-Ups are an example of a food pres..
Fruit salad
Fruit salad Fruit salad is a dish consisting of various kinds of fruit, served either in their own juices or a syrup. In different forms fruit salad can be served as an appetizer, a side-salad, or a dessert. When served as an appetizer or as a dessert, a fruit salad is also known as a fruit co..
Fruit snack
Fruit snack is a processed snack food made from fruit, sugar, and/or other natural and artificial flavors and colors. Many fruit snacks are high in vitamin C. They tend to be more healthy than candy but less healthy than actual fruit. Fruit snacks are often packed in lunches for children to bring..
Fruit sours
Fruit sours is a confectionery that is normally sold in bulk. Each piece is spherical and about 15mm in diameter. They come in a variety of colors; typically red, orange, yellow, green, and purple. Fruit sours are comparable to jelly beans in texture, with a soft candy center and a glazed outer she..
Fruit Stripe
Fruit Stripe is artificially flavoured fruit gum that is notorious for its strong but fleeting flavor. It is packaged in zebra wrappers and every stick comes with a temporary tattoo. Fruit Stripe is the only gum with painted on stripes. Fruit Stripe gum was invented by James Parker, and launched ..
Fruit syrup
Fruit Syrup has the texture of maple syrup and is fruit flavored, specifically of blueberry or strawberry. More expensive types of fruit syrup is mango or peach. It is used to top off french toast and ice cream. ..
Fruit Tella
Fruit Tella are Chewy Sweets similar to Starburst and Chewits, but harder. They are made by the Italian company Perfetti van Malle who are famous for making Atomic Fireballs and other candies. Fruit Tella are known for being less artificial tasting due to the fact Fruit Tella cotains real fruit jui..
Fruit tree
A plum tree Flowering almond tree A fruit tree is a tree bearing fruit — the structures formed by the ripened ovary of a flower containing one or more seeds. However, because all trees of flowering plants produce fruit (essentially all trees except tree ferns and gymnosperms), the ..
Fruit tree forms
The shapes of most fruit trees can be manipulated by pruning and training in order to increase yield, or to improve their suitability for different situations and conditions. Pruning a tree to a pyramid shape means that trees can be planted closer together. An open bowl or cup form increases the pen..
Fruit tree pollination
Apple pollination Apples are self incompatible and must be cross pollinated. Pollination management is an important component of apple culture. Before planting, it is important to arrange for pollenizers - varieties of apple or crabapple that provide plentiful, viable and compatible pollen. Orchard..
Fruit tree propagation
Fruit tree propagation is usually carried out asexually by grafting the desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means. Sexual reproduction occurs when male pollen from one tree fertilises the ovules (incipient seeds) of the flower..
Fruiz
Fruiz is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. External link [FRUIZ in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] M..
Fruko y sus Tesos
Fruko y sus Tesos is a salsa group from Colombia which enjoys immsense popularity throughout the Latin American world. It was formed in 1970 by Ernesto Fruko Estrada who modeled it after the New York salsa sound of the Fania All-Stars, one of the leading salsa groups at the time. Among the group's ..
Frula
A frula is the Serbian name for a musical instrument which resembles a small recorder or flute. It is an aerophone. Similar instruments are played throughout Eastern Europe and the Balkans. It is typically made of wood and has six holes. The frula is a traditional instrument of shepherds, who would..
Frullet
The frullet is a subtype of the mullet (a type of haircut). The standard mullet is a style in which the hair is long at the back of the head (usually at least to the shoulders), but cut shorter on the top, front, and sides of the head. The result looks like long hair from behind, but short hair fro..
Frum
Frum, from the German fromm, meaning pious, is a Yiddish word meaning observant of the mitzvot, Jewish commandments. Sociologically, frum means observing three major mitzvot: Shabbat (the sabbath), kashrut (the dietary laws), and niddah (the sexual laws). A Frummer, is someone who is frum. ..
Frumales
Frumales is a small village in the province of Segovia, (Spain). It has a population of 80. Its main attractions are the Cerquilla River and the Giant Old Elm. ..
Frumar
Frumar (in Spanish, Frumario) was the Suevi king of Galicia from 459 when he dethroned Remismund until his death in 463. He only had control over the south of the realm, while Richimund controlled the north. The whole of his reign was war with two other claimants, Remismund and Richimund. "|Prece..
Fruma Goldman
Fruma "Carlotta" Goldman, born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa on 10 June 1935 to billionaire mining magnate Rabbi Yechezkel Goldman of one of South Africa's "then" richest colonial-era Jewish families. Goldman, initially a ruthless criminal barrister and Queens Counsel to Kenya, South Africa and ..
Frumentarii
The frumentarii were the secret service of the Roman Empire. It had been long-standing policy of the Roman legions and armies of occupation to utilize informers and spies, but never in an organized fashion, even in the city of Rome, with its whispers and endless conspiracies. Titus used the special ..
Frumentius
Frumentius (d. ca. 383), who introduced Christianity into Ethiopia, was a saint and first bishop of Axum, styled the Apostle of Ethiopia. He was a Greek born in Tyre. According to the 4th century historian Rufinus (x.9), who cites Frumentius' brother Edesius as his authority, as children (ca. 316) ..
Frumenty
Frumenty (sometimes furmity) was a popular food dish in the Middle Ages in Europe. It was made primarily from boiled wheat. Different recipes added milk, eggs or broth. Frumenty was served as a side-dish to meats, traditionally venison. For several centuries, frumenty was part of the traditional ce..
Frumgar
Frumgar is a character from the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, a King of the Éothéod. He was the earliest known ruler over the Éothéod, though he was probably not the first. He led his people to migrate to the confined area between the rivers Langwell and Greylin. Preceded by:Unknown Kings/Lor..
Frumkin
Alexander Naumovich Frumkin(A. N. Frumkin, Alexander Frumkin)Eben Frumkin, see Jacob BerabEdward Frumkin, see Joshua WaitzkinMarla Frumkin, see Velma DinkleySylvia FrumkinAbraham Frumkin, a prominent Jewish anarchist. 1896 Abraham Frumkin, a young man, came from Constantinople (Istanbul) to London. ..
Frumpy
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Frumpy the Clown
Frumpy the Clown was a comic-strip created by Judd Winick and appeared from July 1, 1996 to June 7, 1998. It was syndicated through Creators Syndicate. Despite the fact that it only ran for two years and appeared only in 30 newspapers (the largest being the Chicago Sun-Times), it had a fair sized f..
Frumuşeni Mosaics
The Frumuşeni Mosaics are a set of millennium-old Byzantine mosaics discovered at "Fântâna Turcului" (Turk's Well), close to the locality of Frumuşeni, on the left bank of Mureş River, near Arad, Romania. The area of the discovery corresponds with the former Bizere Monastery of the 11th-16th ce..
Frunze
Frunze can refer to: The capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, which was from 1926-1991 known as FrunzeMikhail Frunze, a Bolshevik during the Russian Revolution of 1917 and Civil WarThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Frunzenskaya
Sokolnicheskaya Line Ulitsa Podbelskogo Cherkizovskaya Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad Sokolniki Krasnoselskaya Komsomolskaya Krasniye Vorota Chistiye Prudy Lubyanka Okhotny Ryad Biblioteka Ime..
Frunzik Mkrtchyan
Frunzik (Mher) Mkrtchyan (Russian: ; 4 July 1930 – 29 December 1993) was a popular Soviet Armenian actor who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1984. He was born in Leninakan, current Gyumri, Armenia. He studied in Leninakan Art College and Theatre Studio, then finished at the Actin..
FRUS
The Foreign Relations of the United States is a book series published by the Office of the Historian in United States Department of State. Begun during the administration of United States President Abraham Lincoln, the series constitute the published collection of diplomatic papers of the United ..
Frusen Glädjé
Frusen Glädjé was a company that made ice cream for the U.S. market. It was founded in 1980 by Richard Smith. Although the ice cream was made in the United States of America, some people say the quasi-Swedish name and packaging of Frusen Glädjé (Frusen glädje – without the accute accent &..
Fruška Gora
Fruška Gora National Park ..
Frustration
For the term frustration as used in contract law, see Frustration of purpose. For the board game, see Trouble (board game). Frustration is a human emotion that occurs in situations where one's goals remain unreachable indefinitely. These goals are important to a person and one holds on to them d..
Frustrationz
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Frustration Plantation
Frustration Plantation, the fourth studio album recorded by cello-dominated rock group Rasputina, was released by Instinct Records on March 16, 2004. While not exactly a concept album, Frustration Plantation does have many songs darkly relating to women's lives in the Old South. A prominent trac..
Frustum
Set of pyramidal frusta Faces n trapezoids,2 n-agon Edges 3n Vertices 2n Symmetry group Cnv Dual polyhedron Properties convex A frustum is the portion of a solid – normally a cone or pyramid – which lies between two parallel planes cutting the solid. Degenerate cases..
Frutal
> Statistics State: Minas Gerais Micro-Region: Frutal (seat) Founded: 1885 Area: 2,436.6 km² Population: 49,204 (2004) Population density: 20.19/km² Elevation: 516 m Postal code: 38200-xxx through38205-xxx Area/distance code: 39 Website: [www.fru..
Frutarom
Frutarom is a multinational flavor and fragrance house established in 1933. Operating under two main divisions – Flavors and Fine Ingredients, creates, produces and markets at fourteen locations worldwide a large variety of flavor and fragrance compounds and ingredients, as well as other specialty..
Frutas en el Café
Film Description This independet Cuban film directed by Humberto Padrón tells the story of several characters Faría, an audacious prostitute who has less than 24 hours to settle a debt or endanger her livelihood. Avelino is an honest and radical Communist who denounces his wife's illicit busines..
Frutigen
Frutigen is a municipality in the Bernese Oberland in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is the capital of the district of Frutigen. Settled since Roman times, today the main focus of its economy is the hydraulics industry, slate mining and tourism. External links [Official website] ()..
Frutigen (district)
The administrative district of Frutigen in the Swiss canton of Bern with its seat Frutigen includes seven municipalities in an area of 490 km2: Municipality Population (01.01.2005) Area (km²) Adelboden 3,686 88.2 Aeschi bei Spiez 1,967 30.9 Frutigen 6,648 71.8 Kandergrund..
Frutiger
Frutiger, named after its Swiss designer Adrian Frutiger (born 1928), is a sans-serif typeface. It was designed in 1968 to fulfill the need for a completely new design to replace Frutiger's Univers, released in 1957. Originally designed by Adrian Frutiger to be used for signage at the Charles De ..
Frutillar
Frutillar Frutillar is a city located in the southern Chilean province of Llanquihue, in the Los Lagos Region. Frutillar is situated on the banks of Lake Llanquihue, Chile's largest lake. In February, the town celebrates the "semanas musicales", a music festival celebrated for the people —..
Frutonic
Frutonic is a lightly carbonated soft drink made of juice and water by the Coca-Cola Company. It is sold in Belgium, Luxembourg, and New Zealand. Flavors: Lemon, Orange and Strawberry ..
Fruto Chamorro
Fruto Chamorro Pérez (October 20 1804 March 12 1855) was President of Nicaragua 1853-1855. Chamorro was born in Guatemala and was sent to Nicaragua by his father as a child. He joined the Nicaraguan army and rose to the rank of general. He was elected supreme director of the state of Nicaragua in ..
Frutta martorana
Frutta martorana (also frutta di Martorana) are traditional marzipan sweets, in the form of fruits and vegetables, from the province of Palermo, Sicily. Realistically coloured with vegetable dyes, they are said to have originated at the Monastero di Martorano, Palermo, when nuns decorated empty fru..
Fruttuaria
Fruttuaria is an abbey in the territory of San Benigno Canavese, about twenty km north of Turin, founded by Guglielmo da Volpiano. The first stone was laid 23 February 1003, consecrated by the bishop of Ivrea, Ottobiano, in the presence of Arduin, marchese d'Ivrea and King of Italy, and his consort..
Fru T. Bunn
Fru T. Bunn, The Master Baker and his Gingerbread Sex Dolls is a strip in the British adult comic Viz that has appeared in many issues since 1999. Fru (short for Frubert) is a Master Baker (a pun on the term "masturbator") who for one reason or another is unsatisfied with the sex life he has with h..
Ófærufoss
Ófærufoss Ófærufoss is a waterfall situated in the Eldgjá chasm in central Iceland. Until 1993 a natural bridge spanned the top of the falls, but it collapsed after a violent storm in 1999. ..
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