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Hed
For the rapcore band, see (həd) pe. Hed is a fictional land that was created by Patricia A. McKillip in the Riddle-Master series of books. It is known for its beer and its Prince who bested Peven of An. ..
Heda, Shizuoka
Heda (戸田村; -mura) is a village located in Tagata District, Shizuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 3,792 and a density of 108.59 persons per km². The total area is 34.92 km². External links [Heda official website] (Japanese) ..
Hedal stave church
Hedal stave church (Hedal stavkyrkje) is a stave church located in Hedal, a small mountainous valley in Sør-Aurdal municipality, Valdres, Norway. The original church was a much smaller single nave church built second half of 12th century. The west aisle, the entrance, is the original church. Th..
Hedared stave church
Hedared Stave Church is a stave church situated in Hedared between Alingsås and Borås in Västra Götaland county, in the west of Sweden. It is Sweden's only preserved medieval stave church and for a long time it was assumed Hedared stave church dated to early medieval times (12th century - 14t..
Hedayat Arsala
Hedayat Amin Arsala is a prominent Afghan Politician. He was one of the four Vice-Presidents in the transitional administration of Afghanistan from December 22, 2001 to December 7, 2004. He subsequently was elected Minister of Commerce and was recently appointed as the Senior Presidential Advisor to..
Hedcut
A hedcut portrait of Bill Gates. Hedcut is a style of drawing, primarily of people, pioneered and used by The Wall Street Journal. The drawings are traditionally 18 by 31 Picas (roughly 3" by 5"), and use the stipple method of many small dots to create an image. They are designed to emulate th..
Hedda
Hedda can refer to: Hedda of Peterborough, Anglo-Saxon saintHedda of Winchester, Anglo-Saxon saintHedda (film), film based on the play Hedda Gabler This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may ..
Heddal
Heddel stave church (photo by Marianne F. Pettersen) Heddal is a small area of farms and residences in the municipality Notodden. Before 1964 it was a separate municipality. Notable people from Heddal Hans Herbjørnsrud (1938-), author History Heddal stave church (built after 1150) ..
Heddal stave church
Heddal Stave Church, Norway's largest stave church. Heddal stave church (Heddal stavkirke) is a stave church located at Heddal in Notodden municipality, Norway. The church is a triple nave stave church and is Norway's largest stave church. It was constructed at the beginning of the 13th cent..
Hedda (film)
Hedda is a 1975 film adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler. It stars Peter Eyre, Glenda Jackson and Patrick Stewart. The movie was adapted by directed by Trevor Nunn. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Glenda Jackson). ..
Hedda Gabler
Actress Cate Blanchett in the title role of Hedda Gabler Hedda Gabler is both a play and a fictional character created by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. First published in 1890 and premiered the following year in Germany to negative reviews, the play Hedda Gabler has subsequently gained ..
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper on the July 28, 1947 cover of Time Magazine Hedda Hopper (May 2, 1885 – February 1, 1966) was an American actress and gossip columnist, whose long-running feud with friend turned arch-rival Louella Parsons became at least as notorious as many of Hopper's columns. She was b..
Hedda Lettuce
Hedda Lettuce is an American drag queen comedienne and singer who lives and works in New York. Hedda, or originally Steven Polito, became Lettuce in 1991, after she debuted her persona on the Manhattan Cable TV show The Brenda and Glennda Show. Lettuce has appeared on a number of television shows, ..
Hedda Nussbaum
Hedda Nussbaum (b. circa 1942) is an American domestic-abuse survivor and the author of a memoir, Surviving Intimate Terrorism, published in 2005. Nussbaum entered the public eye as a central player in the media frenzy that resulted from the 1987 death of a child in her care and that of her partner..
Hedden Construction Company
Some of the finest buildings in New Jersey, New York and other large eastern cities were built by the Hedden Construction Company, one of the largest construction companies operating in Newark in the very early 1900s. Among the most notable are the magnificent Prudential Building[link] at ..
Hedden County Park
Hedden County Park named after the Hedden family who donated the original land in 1963 is located in Morris County, New Jersey, near the town of Dover. It was dedicated on October 4, 1970 and has since grown from 40 acres to 380 acres. Some of the park's features include the following: Two ballfiel..
Hedden Iron Construction Company
Eugene Bleything Hedden, son of Viner J. Hedden, president of V.J.Hedden and Sons Construction Co., was in 1885, graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with a degree in civil engineering. He took employment first with The Riverside Bridge and Iron Works of Patterson, New Jersey, where he c..
Heddernheim (Frankfurt am Main)
Data Area: 2.488 km² Population: 15,863 Population density: 6,375 people per km² Postal code 60439 Telephone area code: 069 Incorporation Area district: Nord-West City districts: 431 - Heddernheim-Ost432 - Heddernheim-West [Website] Heddernheim is a..
Heddesheim
Heddesheim is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 9 km east of Mannheim, and 7 km southwest of Weinheim. ..
Heddington
Heddington is a village near to Calne in Wiltshire ..
Heddle Nash
Heddle Nash (1894 – 1961) had a reputation as one of England’s finest ever tenors. Nash was born in the South London suburb of Deptford on 14 June 1894. His musical studies were interrupted by the First World War, during which he fought in Palestine, Gallipoli and France, and was wounded. He..
Heddon
Contents 1 '''The birth of the artificial fishing lure'''2 '''An industry created'''3 '''The effects of the artificial lure'''4 '''External links''' The birth of the artificial fishing lure Heddon is a brand name of artificial fishing lures created by James Heddon and his son..
Heddon-on-the-Wall
Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village just outside Throckley, Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-On-The-Wall is roughly 9 miles form the centre of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. About Heddon on the Wall Heddon on the Wall was brought to the attention of the nation when it was revealed in ..
Heddon Valley Shop
Heddon Valley Shop is a National Trust property situated in the Heddon Valley, in Parracombe, near Barnstaple, Devon, England. It has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1963. Heddon Valley Shop is the start for a number of coastal and woodland walks. External links [Heddon Va..
Hedd Wyn
Hedd Wyn (1887–31 July 1917) was a Merionethshire shepherd-poet of World War I. Born Ellis Humphrey Evans, he used the Bardic name Hedd Wyn, Welsh for "white peace" or "blessed peace". Evans spent most of his life on a hill farm near Trawsfynydd. By the age of 28 he had won four Eisteddfo..
Hede
Two places called Hede are known to Wikipedia: Hede, FranceHede Court District, Sweden This 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 directly to the intended ar..
Hedeby
Site of the former town of Hedeby. Map of Viking Denmark with Hedeby at the southern edge. Hedeby (Old Norse Heiðabýr, of heiðr = heathland, and býr = yard, thus "heath yard") was an important settlement in Viking Denmark, flourishing from the 8th to 11th centuries and located toward..
Hedel
The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Hedel in the municipality of Maasdriel. Hedel is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Maasdriel, and lies about . In 2001, the town of Hedel had 4023 inhabitants. The built-up area o..
Hedemora and Garpenberg Court District
Hedemora and Garpenberg Court District, or Hedemora och Garpenbergs tingslag, was a district of Dalarna in Sweden. The court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of the rural areas in Dalarna, except for one district that was a hundred (härad). The entire province had once been a single..
Hedemora Municipality
This page deals with both Hedemora Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Hedemora Hedemora Municipality (Kommun) Hedemora MunicipalityMap outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Hedemora [] County Dalarna County Province Dalarna Area R..
Hedemora Party
Hedemorapartiet Leader Founded 2002 Headquarters Political ideology Local interest International affiliation European affiliation European Parliament group Colour(s) Purple Website [hedemorapartiet.com] See also the politics ..
Heden
Heden is a ballcourt and public space/square in the centre of Gothenburg, Sweden. Football matches are played here in the run up to the final of the Gothia Cup. The final is played at Ullevi. Before its public use Heden was a military ground were they used to drill soldiers (Excersisheden). Referen..
Hedenbergite
Hedenbergite, or calcium iron pyroxene, is a black mineral closely allied to diopside and, owing to the isomorphous replacement of iron by magnesium, there is no sharp line of division between them. References ..
Hedensted municipality
Hedensted municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 137 km², and has a total population of 16,877 (2005). Its mayor is Jørn Juhl Nielsen, a member of the Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne)..
Hedensted Transmitter
Hedensted Transmitter is a facility for FM- and TV-transmission at Hedensted, Denmark, situated at [55°48′36″N, 9°37′25″E]. It uses as antenna tower a 316.1 metre tall guyed mast. External links http://www.skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=46796 See also List of masts ..
Hedera helix
Hedera helix (Common Ivy) is a species of ivy native to most of Europe. It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20-30 m high where suitable sufaces (trees, cliffs, walls) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no vertical surfaces. It holds on to tree bark and rock b..
Hedera hibernica
Hedera hibernica is a species of Ivy (genus Hedera) which is native to the Atlantic coast of Europe. Its common names are the Atlantic Ivy or Irish Ivy. H. hibernica, like the related H. helix (English Ivy), is a dangerously invasive weed in parts of North America with mild winters. ..
Hederellid
Hederellid are extinct colonial animals with hard tubular branching exoskeletons. They lived in Devonian period. ..
Hederos & Hellberg
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Hedersleben
There are communes and places that have the name Hedersleben in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany: Hedersleben (Selke), in the Quedlinburg districtHedersleben (Mansfelder Land), in the Mansfelder Land district This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles a..
Hedersleben (Selke)
Map Statistics State: Saxony-Anhalt Regierungsbezirk: Magdeburg District: Quedlinburg Verwaltungsgemeinschaften: Bode-Selke-Aue Area: 16.46 km² Population: 1,777 (31 December 2002) Population density: 107/km² Elevation: 110 m Postal code: 06458 ..
Hedesunda
Hedesunda is a town in Gävle Municipality, in Gävleborg County, Sweden. It is located by Dalälven river and has approximately 1,000 inhabitants. ..
Hedetet
In Egyptian mythology, Hedetet was a scorpion-goddess. She is mentioned in Book of the Dead and is a daughter of Ra. She also merges into the figure of Isis. ..
Hede Court District
, or Hede tingslag, was a district of Härjedalen in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas. ..
Hede Massing
Hede Massing or Hedda Massing, nee Hedwiga Gompertz or Hede Gompertz, was an Austrian-born Soviet intelligence operative who served in the United States in the 1930s and wrote for the German magazine Der Spiegel. Massing knew Richard Sorge as a young man in Germany and met him again in New York in ..
Hedge
1) An artificial boundary, erected to contain or protect. May be used as a verb or a noun, eg to plant a hedge or to hedge one's bets. In gardening and agriculture, a hedge or hedgerow is a boundary formed by growing plants so that their limbs intertwine. This is the original meaning of the word. ..
Hedge-mustard
Hedge mustard is a plant, Sisymbrium officinale of the family Cruciferae. It is found on roadsides, wasteland and as a weed of arable land. A native of Europe and North Africa, it is now well-established throughout the world. It is separate from, but closely related to, the Mustard plants which b..
Hedgecore
Hedgecore, also known as hedge-diving, is the "sport" of intentionally jumping into and/or over bushes. The term "hedgecore" was first used in a song of the same name by Berkeley ska-punk band Operation Ivy to describe a favorite pasttime of the band members and other local youth. Many people s..
HedgEdge
HedgEdge is a hedge fund consultant that assists in the creation, administration and management of both United States domestic and offshore investment companies including the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Luxembourg, and others. HedgEdge can assist in interactions with services providers ..
Hedgehog
This article is about the spiny mammal. For other uses, see hedgehog (disambiguation). A hedgehog is any of the small spiny mammals of the subfamily Erinaceinae and the order Insectivora. There are 15 species of hedgehog in four genera, found through parts of Europe, Asia, Africa, and New Zealand. ..
Hedgehog's dilemma
The hedgehog's dilemma states that the closer two beings come to each other, the more likely they are to hurt one another; however if they remain apart, they will each feel the pain of loneliness. This comes from the idea that hedgehogs have spines on their backs. If they come close to one another,..
Hedgehogs in culture
Contents 1 Europe2 America3 Oceania4 Technology5 Famous hedgehogs Europe As animals native to Europe, hedgehogs hold a rightful place in European folklore. Since the mammal didn't possess any "righteous" qualities, it never made it to the court art; however, its relation..
Hedgehog (disambiguation)
Hedgehog may refer to: Hedgehog, a small, spiny mammal.Hedgehog defence, a military strategem.Czech hedgehog, an area denial weapon.Hedgehog (weapon), an anti-submarine weapon.Hedgehog (roadblock), a removable roadblock.Sonic the Hedgehog (character), a video game character.Hedgehog (cell signaling..
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Hedgehog (weapon)
Hedgehog anti-submarine weapon, British WWII Hedgehog anti-submarine weapon, American c2002 For the area denial weapon, see Czech hedgehog. An anti-submarine weapon developed by the Royal Navy during World War II, the Hedgehog was deployed on convoy escort warships such as destroyers ..
Hedgehog cactus
The term hedgehog cactus refers to either of the following two genera of cacti: PediocactusEchinocereus This 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 directly to..
Hedgehog Day
Hedgehog Day was observed by the Romans during the Festival of Februa on February 2. It is believed that when a hibernating hedgehog emerges from its den on Hedgehog Day and sees its shadow, there is a clear moon and six more weeks of winter. This popular holiday in Europe was then copied by the o..
Hedgehog defence
American soldiers taking up defensive positions in the Ardennes during the Battle of the Bulge In warfare, the hedgehog defence is a military tactic for defending against a mobile armoured attack, or blitzkrieg. The defenders deploy in depth in heavily fortified positions suitable for all-aro..
Hedgehog Defence
tright In chess, the Hedgehog Defence is a defensive formation adopted by Black that can arise from the English Opening, Queen's Indian Defense, and the Taimanov and Kan Variations of the Sicili..
Hedgehog Heaven
Hedgehog Heaven is an album of 22 songs, contemporary "rearrangements" of the music from the video game Sonic the Hedgehog 2 for the Sega Genesis. Hedgehog Heaven was a non-profit collaboration of musicians and lovers of Sonic 2, the soundtrack of which having been composed by Masato Nakamura. Th..
Hedgehog in the Fog
Hedgehog in the Fog (Russian: , Yozhik v tumane) is a 1975 Soviet animated film directed by Yuriy Norshteyn, produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow. The script (in Russian) was written by Sergei Grigoryevich Kozlov, who also published a book under the same name. Contents 1 Plot2&nb..
Hedgehog mushroom
The Hedgehog mushroom (Hydnum repandum) is a basidiomycete mushroom of the Family Hydnaceae. It is broadly distributed in North America and Europe and to be found singly or in groups in coniferous or deciduous woodland. Description The orange or tan coloured pileus (cap) is up to 15 cm across and..
Hedgehog signaling pathway
The hedgehog signaling pathway is one of the key regulators of animal development conserved from flies to humans. The pathway takes its name from its polypeptide ligand, an intercellular signaling molecule called Hedgehog (Hh) found in fruit flies of the genus Drosophila. Hh is one of Drosophila's s..
Hedgehope Branch
The Hedgehope Branch, also known as the Browns Branch, was a branch line railway in Southland, New Zealand that started life in the 1880s as a privately owned bush tramway. It opened as a railway in 1899 and operated until 1968, though the section beyond Browns closed in 1953. It connected with th..
Hedgehunter
Hedgehunter (born c. 1996) is a Irish race horse, who won the Grand National steeplechase in 2005, ridden by Ruby Walsh. He had fallen at the final fence the previous year when well placed. The horse finished second to Numbersixvalverde in the 2006 Grand National, after starting as joint favourite,..
Hedgerley & Dean
Hedgerley & Dean is a parish in south Buckinghamshire, England. It is comprised of the village of Hedgerley and the hamlet of Dean. The parish is located two miles to the west of Gerrards Cross, four miles south east of Beaconsfield. The village name 'Hedgerley' is Anglo Saxon in origin, and mean..
Hedgerow removal
Hedgerow removal is part of the transition of arable land from low intensity to high-intensity farming. The removal of hedgerows gives larger fields making the sowing and harvesting of crops easier, faster and cheaper, and giving a larger area to grow the crops, increasing yield and profits. Hedge..
HedgeStreet
HedgeStreet is an Internet-based financial market where traders can speculate on economic events. Based in San Mateo, California, the company is subject to regulatory oversight by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Membership is only open to people residing in the U.S. See also Prediction ..
Hedgesville, West Virginia
Hedgesville is a town in Berkeley County in the U.S. state of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. The population was 240 at the 2000 census. The Town of Hedgesville was laid out in 1832 along the old Warm Spring Road (now West Virginia State Route 9) and named for the prominent local Hedges family. H..
Hedges Eyre Chatterton
Hedges Eyre Chatterton (5 July 1819-30 August 1910) was an Irish Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently Vice-Chancellor of Ireland. He was born in Cork. He attended Trinity College, Dublin, before being called to the Irish Bar in 1843. He beca..
Hedgewitch
The term hedgewitch is a source of controversy due to its idiosyncratic nature. In 1992, the modern pagan author Rae Beth released a book entitled “Hedge Witch: A Guide to Solitary Witchcraft,” redefining the term for the modern era. Rae Beth proposes that “The work of the hedge witch is to ta..
Hedge (finance)
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Hedge (gardening)
For other meanings, see hedge. In gardening a hedge is a row of woody plants, generally of one species, used to demarcate spaces. If a mixture of small trees and shrubs is used instead, to keep people and animals from straying through pasture or cropland, the result is a hedgerow. Some hedgerows se..
Hedge (linguistics)
A hedge is a mitigating device used to lessen the impact of an utterance. Typically, they are adjectives or adverbs, but can also consist of clauses. It could be regarded as a form of euphemism. Examples: He is a slightly stupid person. (adverb)There might just be a few insignificant problems we ne..
Hedge End
Hedge End is a town located in Hampshire in England. It is situated 4 miles east of the City of Southampton and immediately west of the village of Botley and lies within the administrative borough of Eastleigh. Development and Origins It is believed the original settlement got its name from a f..
Hedge End, Hampshire
Hedge End is a village in Hampshire, UK, situated approximately ten miles east of Southampton, in the Borough of Eastleigh. In the 1950's, Hedge End was primarily an agricultural village, with a population numbering around 1000. Since 1965, however Hedge End has grown relentlessly and with a popula..
Hedge End railway station
Hedge End railway station is a railway station in Hampshire Services Hedge End station is located on the Fareham-Eastleigh line which runs between Eastleigh and Fareham. It is served by South West Trains. Hedge End station has regular services to London Waterloo and Portsmouth. External link..
Hedge fund
A hedge fund generally refers to a lightly regulated private investment fund sometimes characterized by unconventional strategies (e.g., strategies other than investing long only in bonds, equities or money markets). They are primarily organized as limited partnerships, and previously were often sim..
Hedge Garlic
Hedge Garlic (Alliaria petiolata), also known as Jack by the Hedge, is a member of the Cabbage family Brassicaceae. An invasive weed native to Europe and Asia, it is now found in many parts of the world. When the leaves are crushed they produce a strong garlic smell, hence the name. ..
Hedge laying
In Slavonic languages, a hedge is a 'zhivy plod', or a 'living fence'. It is for this purpose that we see hedging traditionally used in the United Kingdom. Hedge laying is a country skill typically found in England and is used to achieve a number of goals:- To form a livestock-proof barrier.To help..
Hedge Maze
An outdoor garden maze or labyrinth in which the "walls" or dividers between passages are made of vertical hedges. Hedge Mazes Hampton Court Palace, EnglandChatsworth House, EnglandLeeds Castle, EnglandTatton Park, EnglandBlackpool Pleasure Beach, England, has a maze [link], though only ..
Hedge trimmer
Garden hedges, which used to be cut with a knife or with pruning shears, can now be cut with a powered hedge trimmer. The power source can be gasoline or electricity. The former tend to be more powerful but can be heavier and more difficult to start. The latter tend to be lighter and less powerful. ..
Hedge wizard
In fantasy, a hedge wizard is a wizard of poor caliber or with a backwoods education. In storytelling most uses of the term are derogatory, describing a character as incompetent or of lesser power. It is similar to calling someone a hack or slob but specific to practitioners of magic. In gaming..
Hedgpethia
Hedgpethia is a genus of sea spider, in the family Colossendeidae. ..
Hedin
Hedin may refer to A legendary figure in Nordic mythology, see Hedin and Högni Adolf Hedin (1834-1905) was a Swedish liberal politician.Sven Hedin (1862-1952), Swedish geographer and explorer. He was the last person to be ennobled in Sweden and, as he died childless, the sole member of the Swedis..
Hedingham Castle
The keep, Hedingham Castle Floor plans of the keep. Hedingham Castle in Essex, England ([51°59′33″N, 0°36′04″E]) dates from shortly after the Norman Conquest of 1066. It was built by Aubrey de Vere, one of William I's barons, who chose the location from the extensive ..
Hedingham Omnibuses
Hedingham Omnibuses is an Essex bus company founded shortly after WWI by Aubrey Ernest Letch. The company has grown through a mixture of organic growth and purchases of other companies. These include C & R Coach, Little Tey, Jennings of Ashen, Kemps Coaches, Clacton-on-Sea, W Norfolk and Sons, Wen..
Hedin (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Hedin and Högni
Hedin and Högni is a Scandinavian legend from Norse mythology about a never-ending battle which is documented in Sörla þáttr, Ragnarsdrápa, Gesta Danorum, Skíðaríma and in Skáldskaparmál. Contents 1 ''Edda'' and ''Ragnarsdrápa''2 ''Sörla Þáttr''3 ''Skíðaríma''4&nbs..
Hedi Amara Nouira
Hedi Amira Nouira (1911 - 1993) was a Tunisian political figure. He served as the prime minister of Tunisia between 1970 and 1980. Following the failure of a short-lived Socialist experiment in the 1960s, prime minister Hedi Nouira liberalised the economy during the 1970s. In 1970, the then Governor..
Hedi Lang
Hedi Lang (30 October 1931 in Uster - 31 March 2004) was a Swiss politician, the first woman to preside the Swiss National Council (Nationalrat). She was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Hedi Slimane
Hedi Slimane (born July 5, 1968 in Paris) is a French fashion designer. He studied Art History at the Ecole du Louvre, and was also educated as a tailor. From 1992 to 1995 he worked for Jean-Jacques Picart, notably on the centenary exhibition of Louis Vuitton's "LV" monogramme label. After working ..
Hedi Stadlen
Hedi Stadlen, (6 January 1916 – 21 January 2004), better known in Sri Lanka as Hedi Keuneman, was an Austrian Jewish philosopher, political activist and musicologist. She was one of the handful of European Radicals in Sri Lanka. Contents 1 Vienna2 Cambridge3 Colombo4 London5..
Hedjet
Hedjet is the formal name for the White Crown of pharaonic Upper Egypt. The crown was white and was later combined with the Red Crown of Lower Egypt. The symbol sometimes used for the Hedjet was the goddess Wadjet, who is the Uraeus (cobra) shown next to the head of Nekhbet (the vulture goddess) on ..
Hedley
Hedley may refer to: Hedley (band), and their self-titled debut albumHedley, British ColumbiaHedley, Northumberland Hedley is also a surname in the United Kingdom. redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Hedley, British Columbia
Hedley is a town in southern British Columbia, Canada with a population of approximately 400 as of 2005. In the early 1900s, Hedley's population peaked over 1,000 people, primarily due to the gold mining industry. The Hedley Mining Museum displays artifacts and photographs from this era. Princeto..
Hedley, Texas
Hedley is a city in Donley County, Texas, United States. The population was 379 at the 2000 census. Geography Hedley is located at [34°52′2″N, 100°39′35″W] (34.867099, -100.659761)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Hedley (album)
Hedley is the self-titled debut album of the Pop Punk band Hedley, released September 15, 2005. There is currently four singles: "On My Own", "Villain", "Trip" and "3, 2, 1". "On My Own" and "Villain" are currently ranked in the Top 20 on CHR and Rock Radio respectively. The video for "On My Own" ..
Hedley (band)
Hedley is a Canadian pop-punk band that became prominent when its lead singer Jacob Hoggard placed third during the second season of the reality TV series Canadian Idol. The band originated from Abbotsford, British Columbia. The original members were Hoggard, Ryan Federau, Brandon (Derek) McKay, ..
Hedley Atkins
Sir Hedley John Barnard Atkins KBE (1905-1983) and was the first professor of surgery at Guy's Hospital and President of the Royal College of Surgeons. He moved into Down House in 1962 and was honorary curator of the Charles Darwin museum there. ..
Hedley Bull
Hedley Bull (1932 – 1985) was Professor of International Relations at the Australian National University, the London School of Economics, and the University of Oxford until his death in 1985. The Anarchical Society (1977) is his main work: it is widely regarded as a textbook in the field of I..
Hedley Bunton
Hedley Percival Bunton: Born 1906 Died 1997 He was a missionary in China and a Minister in the Congregational Church in Australia Contents 0.1 Birth & Education0.2 Ordination and Appointment to Mission Field0.3 Under the Japanese Occupation0.4 Repatriation to Australia0.5 ..
Hedley Byrne v. Heller
Hedley Byrne v. Heller [1963] 2 All E.R. 575 is the House of Lords case that recognized the existence of liability for pure economic loss, absent a contractual relationship, arising from a negligent statement. The court, backing away from the traditional view, developed a test for reasonabl..
Hedley Elementary School
Hedley Elementary is a public elementary school in Hedley, British Columbia part of School District 53 Okanagan Similkameen. ..
Hedley Hill
Hedley Hill is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated between Tow Law and Esh Winning. ..
Hedley Howarth
Hedley HowarthNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Slow left-arm orthodox Tests ODIs Matches 30 9 '''Runs scored 291 18 Batting average 12.12 6.00 100s/50s -/1 -/- Top score 61 11 ..
Hedley on the Hill
Hedley on the Hill is a village in Northumberland, west of Newcastle Upon Tyne. It is located between the valley of the River Derwent, and the watershed to the River Tyne. Despite being close to a major city, Heddon is typically Northumbrian and rural in character. Situated around close to the vill..
Hedley Verity
Hedley VerityEngland (Eng) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Slow Left-Arm Orthodox Tests First-class Matches 40 378 '''Runs scored 669 5,603 Batting average 20.90 18.07 100s/50s 0/3 1/13 Top score 66* 101 Balls bowled 11,173 8..
Hedley Woodhouse
Hedley J. Woodhouse (January 23, 1920 - December, 1984) was a Canadian jockey who won the New York state riding championship in 1953. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, he began his racing career there in 1937 at the Lansdowne Park racetrack as an apprentice with A.C.T. Stock Farm owned by indust..
Hedli Anderson
Antoinette Millicent Hedley Anderson (1907 - 1990) was an English singer and actor. Known as Hedli, she studied singing in England and Germany, before returning to London in 1934. Anderson joined the Group Theatre, and performed in cabaret and in the initial productions of plays by W. H. Auden, Ch..
Hedmark
Hedmark is a county in Norway, bordering Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Akershus. The county administration is in Hamar. Hedmark fylke County NO-04]] Region Østlandet Administrative centre Hamar County mayor Siri Austeng Area - Total - Percentage Ranked 327,397 km&..
Hedmarken
View of parts of Hedmarken from Vang, near Hamar Hedmarken (since 2003 the official spelling decided by Klagenemnda for stedsnavnssaker[link]), but also called Hedemarken) is a traditional district in the county of Hedmark in eastern Norway, consisting of the municipalities of Stange..
Hedmarksvidda
Hedmarksvidda is a nature and recreational area in Norway, limited by valley of Østerdal in the east, the valley of Gudbrandsdal in the west, Løten in the south and Sjusjøen in the north. The area is located within the limits of the municipalities Løten, Hamar and Ringsaker. External links �..
Hedmark museum
The Hedmark Museum (Hedmarksmuseet og Domkirkeodden in Norwegian) is a regional museum for the municipalities of Stange, Hamar (which now includes Vang i Hedmark), Løten, and Ringsaker in central eastern Norway. It also includes the ruins of the medieval cathedral and priory mentioned in Sigrid Un..
Hednesford
Hednesford (pronounced "Hensford") is a small town in Staffordshire, England, within Cannock Chase district. It adjoins Cannock Chase to the north, and the town of Cannock to the south. The town is best known for Hednesford Hills Raceway, the stock car track built on the site of a disused reservoir..
Hednesford railway station
Hednesford railway station serves the town of Hednesford in Staffordshire, England. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Central Trains. History The station opened in 1989, as the terminus of the first stage of the reopening of the Chase Line from Walsall to passenger trains. ..
Hednesford Town F.C.
Hednesford Town Football Club are an association football team based in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England. They play at Keys Park. The club was formed in 1880 by the merger of two leading Hednesford clubs, and after many years in local competitions joined the Southern League in 1984. They gained..
Hedningarna
Hedningarna Hedningarna are a Swedish and, for some years partly Finnish neo-folk music band that mixes electronics and rock with elements from old Scandinavian folk music. Contents 1 History2 Members3 Discography4 Similar artists5 External links History Hållbus..
Hedningarna (record)
Hedningarna's first album, the self-titled Hedningarna from 1989 was released while Hedningarna was still a trio. Unlike the other albums, the debut does not include amplified instruments and rhythm loops and is played entirely acoustic. Even so, the band still creates a very powerful rhythmic sound..
Hedon
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Hedon is a town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, five miles east of Kingston Upon Hull. ..
Hedonic regression
Hedonic regression, or more generally hedonic demand theory, in economics is a method of estimating demand or prices. It decomposes the item being researched into its constituent characteristics, and obtains estimates of the value of each characteristic. In essence it assumes that there is a separat..
Hedonic treadmill
Brickman and Campbell (1971) coined the term "Hedonic Treadmill" in an chapter in which they described the consequences of adaptation to good and bad events (Brickman, P., & Campbell, D. T. (1971). Hedonic relativism and planning the good society. In M. H. Apley (Ed.), Adaptation level theory: A sy..
Hedonism
Hedonism (Greek: hēdonē "pleasure" + –ism) describes any way of thinking that gives pleasure a central role. Hedonism can be generally summed up as "pleasure is the highest good" or — in an ethical formulation — "whatever causes pleasure is right." Furthermore, Hedonism can be defined as th..
Hedonism Resorts
Hedonism II and Hedonism III are vacation resorts in Jamaica, operated by the company Superclubs. Hedonism II was opened in 1976 in Negril, Hedonism III followed in 1999 in Ocho Rios; there is no Hedonism I. Both resorts have areas reserved for naturism/nudism. They are well-known for the liberal se..
Hedonix
This article about a musical group, band, singer, musician, album, or song does not make it clear whether the subject meets the [WikiProject MusicWikiProject Music] criteria for [importanceimportance]. For guidelines see the [Notability Wikipedia music notability guidelines&..
Hedorah, the Smog Monster
The Smog Monster assumes a humanoid form in Godzilla vs Hedorah. , also known as the Smog Monster, is a fictional creature from the 1971 film Godzilla vs. Hedorah (titled Godzilla vs the Smog Monster in the U.S.). The monster was named for , the Japanese word for sludge, slime or chemical oo..
Hedo Türkoğlu
Hidayet Türkoğlu Hidayet Türkoğlu, sometimes called as Hedo/Hido Türkoğlu and usually Hedo Turkoglu in English (born March 19, 1979 in İstanbul, Turkey), is a professional basketball player, and the first Turkish-born player in NBA history. He stands 208 centimetres (6' 10") tall and p..
Hedquist Productions, Inc.
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]. Hedquist Productions, Inc. (HPI) is a national audio marketing company based in Libertyvill..
Hedrick, Indiana
Hedrick is a small town in Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana. It was platted on July 31, 1881 by P. G. Smith and G. W. Compton and named for an early resident. A post office was established on January 14, 1880 and closed on January 31, 1959. Hedrick was almost completely destroyed by a torn..
Hedrick, Iowa
Hedrick is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 837 at the 2000 census. Geography Hedrick is located at [41°10′25″N, 92°18′30″W] (41.173733, -92.308294)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Hedrick Chapman
Assistant Principal Hedrick Chapman is a fictional character from the sci-fi book series Animorphs. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. He was captured by Skrit Na in The Andalite Chronicles with Loren. After they were rescued by the StarSword, an Andalite..
Hedrum
Hedrum is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It was created as Hedrum formannskapsdistrikt in 1837, bordering the city of Larvik. Small parts of Hedrum were moved to Larvik in 1875, 1937, 1948 and possibly 1855. Border adjustments between Hedrum and the neighboring municipalities And..
Hedsor
Hedsor is a small village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the very south of the county, near the River Thames and Bourne End. The village name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'Hædde's cliff' referring to the position of the village on a cliff overlooking the Thames. Hedsor Hou..
Hedva Harekhavi
Hedva Harekhavi, Israeli poet and artist, was born in 1941 in Degania B, one of the oldest kibbutzim in Israel. A graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Art, she has lived in Jerusalem most of her life and has so far published four volumes of poetry. Her most famous poem is Ani rotsa rak lehagid lakh - ..
Hedvig Sophia of Sweden
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Hedvig Taube
Countess Hedvig Taube (1714-1744) was a Swedish noblewoman, mistress to King Frederick I of Sweden and mother of Fredrik Vilhelm von Hessenstein. ..
Hedwig
Hedwig is a German female given name. The name originates from old German (hadu meaning battle, and wig meaning fight). The Polish version of the name is Jadwiga. The French version is Edwige. Hedwig could also refer to: Hedwig of Black RutheniaJadwiga of Poland, Saint Hedwig/Jadwiga, Queen of Pol..
Hedwiga Reicher
Hedwiga Reicher (12 June 1884 - 2 September 1971) was a German actress, sister to actor Frank Reicher, and daughter to actor Emanuel Reicher. Selected Filmography The Leopard Lady (1928) as Fran Holweg. True Heaven (1929) as Madame Grenot. The Dragon Murder Case (1934) as Mrs. Schwartz. The Hou..
Hedwiges Maduro
Hedwiges Maduro (born February 13, 1985 in Almere) is a rising Dutch football midfield star currently with AFC Ajax Amsterdam. He made his first team debut against Roda JC on February 26 2005. He was called up to the national team after having played only three league games for Ajax, making his de..
Hedwige of Saxony
Hedwige of Saxony (c. 910- May 10, 965) was a daughter of Henry I the Fowler, and his wife Matilda of Ringelheim. She was a sister of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry I, Duke of Bavaria, Gerberga of Saxony and Bruno I, Archbishop of Cologne. After her brother Otto I came to power, an alliance and..
Hedwig (Harry Potter)
redirect [[Template:HP character]] Hedwig in her Cage (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) Hedwig is the name of Harry Potter's owl in the fictional Harry Potter series of books and films. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Hedwig is a gift ..
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Hedwig and the Angry Inch is an off-Broadway musical theater play (1998) and film (2001) about a fictional rock and roll band fronted by a transsexual singer. The text is by John Cameron Mitchell and the music and lyrics are by Stephen Trask. The story draws on the life of Jayne County, the origina..
Hedwig Courths-Mahler
See also Mahler (disambiguation). Hedwig Ernestine Friederike Elisabeth Courths-Mahler [he:tviç kurts ma:ler] (Pseudonym: Relham, H. Brand, Gonda Haack, Rose Bernd; February 18, 1867, Nebra/Unstrut - November 26, 1950, Tegernsee, Bayern) was a German writer. Contents 1 Literary wo..
Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp
Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (October 23, 1634 – November 24, 1715), queen of Sweden. She was a daughter of Duke Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp and Maria Elisabet of Saxony. She was married to King Charles X of Sweden for political reasons on October 24, 1654. After the death of ..
Hedwig Elisabeth Amelia de Baviere Pfalz-Neuburg
Hedwig Elisabeth Amelia de Bavière Pfalz-Neuburg (18 July 1673-10 August 1722) was the daughter of Philip William, Herzog von Neuburg 1653, Duke of Berg and Jülich 1666, Elector of Pfalz-Neuburg 1685, and his wife Landgräfin Elisabeth Amalie Magdalena von Hessen-Darmstadt. She married Prince Jame..
Hedwig Gorski
Hedwig Gorski (born Trenton, New Jersey, July 18 1949 - ) is an American performance poet. She coined the term "Performance Poetry" in the early 1980s while writing the "Litera" column for the Austin Chronicle in an effort to distinguish her performed poetry from performance art. She was also one of..
Hedwig Kohn
Prior to World War II, only three women achieved the German qualification for teaching at a university, the Habilitation, in the field of physics: Lise Meitner, Hertha Sponer, and Hedwig Kohn (1887-1964). All three ultimately fled Nazi Germany. Hedwig Kohn was one of the early women pioneers in ph..
Hedwig of Andechs
This article is about the 13th century saint. For the 14th-century namesake queen and saint, St. Hedwig the Queen of Poland (Święta Jadwiga Królowa Polski), see Jadwiga Angevin. Statue of Saint Hedwig of Andechs in front of the Franciscan monastery in Panewniki, a district of Katowice, Poland...
Hedwig of Schauenburg
Hedwig of Schauenburg (d. 1436) was a daughter of Gerhard IV of Holstein. She was also a sister of Adolf VIII of Schleswig-Holstein and mother of Christian I of Denmark. ..
Hedwig Raabe
Hedwig Raabe (December 3, 1844 - April 21, 1905), German actress, was born in Magdeburg, and at the age of fourteen was playing in the company of the Thalia theatre, Hamburg. In 1864 she joined the German Court theatre at St Petersburg, touring about Germany in the summer with such success that in ..
Hedwig Village, Texas
Hedwig Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,334 at the 2000 census. The United States Postal Service uses "Houston" for all Hedwig Village addresses. Hedwig Village is in Texas's 7th congressional district [link]. Contents 1 Geography2&n..
Hedworth Meux
Sir Hedworth Meux GCB KCVO, formerly Hedworth Lambton (5 July 1856 - 20 September 1929) was an English naval officer famous for bringing help to the British forces in the Siege of Ladysmith. He became Admiral of the Fleet during the First World War. Contents 1 The first forty years2 ..
Hedychium
Hedychium is a genus of perennial plants native to tropical Asia, commonly growing between 120 and 180 cm tall. Common names include garland flower, ginger lily, and kahili ginger. Some species are grown as ornamental plants. Species Hedychium coronarium (white ginger) is very common in Brazil..
Hedychium coccineum
Hedychium coccineum is a species of flowering plant. ..
Hedychium coronarium
Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] White ginger (Hedychium coronarium) is very common in Brazil and is considered to be an invasive weed. It was introduced in the era of slavery in Brazil, brought to the country by African slaves who used its leaves as mattresses. ..
Hedychium flavescens
Hedychium flavescens is a species of flowering plant. ..
Hedychium gardnerianum
Hedychium gardnerianum is a species of flowering plant. It is known as 'wild kahili ginger' and is listed as a weed of concern on conservation land in New Zealand. It originates in India. ..
Hedyeh Tehrani
Hedyeh Tehrani (born in 1972) is an Iranian actress. Filmography Yek boos-e koochooloo (2005)Duel (2004)Donya (2003)Kaghaz-e bikhat (2002)Khanei ruye ab (A House Built on Water) (2002)Gharibaneh (Stranger) (1998)Soltan (1996) External link [Hedye Tehrani] at The Internet Movie Database ..
Hedyloidea
Hedyloidea is the superfamily of American butterfly moths. Sources Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002 ..
Hedys Lament
Hedys Lament was an Australian band formed in 2000. Their first EP was recorded in April 2000 called Winter Collection, which was distributed by MGM. In February 2003 Land and Development was released. In March, they toured in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Albury and Wagga Wagga. They have also relea..
Hedy Burress
Hedy Burress (born Heather Burress, October 3, 1973 in Edwardsville, Illinois) is an American actress. She attended Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, before relocating to Los Angeles, California, in 1995. She has acted in many television programs and motion pictures since 1996. She also c..
Hedy d'Ancona
Hedwig (Hedy) d'Ancona (Den Haag, october 1st 1937) is a Dutch politician and feminist. She was the minister for welfare, public health and culture from 1989 until 1994 and the Secretary of state (staatssecretaris) for issues concerning women's liberation from September 1981 until May 1982. She also..
Hedy Fry
Hon. Hedy Fry Riding Vancouver Centre Political party: Liberal First elected: 1993 election Profession(s): Physician Hedy Fry, PC, MP, MD (born August 6 1941) is a Canadian politician and physician. Fry was born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, and received her medical trai..
Hedy Lamarr
This article is about the inventor and actress. For the Half-Life 2 character named after this person, see Headcrab. Hedy Lamarr Hedy Lamarr (November 9, 1913 – January 19, 2000) was an actress and communications technology innovator. She was known for her great beauty on camera, and also ..
Hedy Schlunegger
Hedy Kaufmann-Schlunegger (10 March 1923 - 3 July 2003) was a Swiss alpine skier. At the 1948 Winter Olympics, Hedy Schlunegger was the first Olympic Gold medalist in Lady's Downhill skiing. After her success in skiing, Hedy Kaufmann-Schlunegger and her husband managed a sporting goods store in G..
Hedy Scott
Hedy Scott (born 24 January 1946 in Jodoigne, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium) is a Belgian-American model and actress who was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its June 1965 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ron Vogel. Hedy had a brief acting career, appearing in Fireball 5..
Hedy West
Hedy West (April 6, 1938 - July 3, 2005) was an American folksinger and songwriter. She was of the same generation as Joan Baez, Judy Collins, and other household-name "Sixties folkies". Musically she was the equal of any of her peers. Her stylistic range was far narrower, but arguably far deeper. ..
Hed Kandi
Hed Kandi is a UK and US-based record label and a music brand, established 1999, specialising in house music. Founded by DJ and A&R man, Mark Doyle, Hed Kandi's catalogue includes both artist albums and various genres of club compilations. The brand has grown in strength through the years, culmin..
HED meteorite
The HED meteorites are a grouping of three achondrite meteorite types, the: HowarditesEucritesDiogenitesThese are all thought to have originated from the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta, their differences being due to different geologic histories of the parent rock. Their crystallization ages have b..
He Depu
He Depu (}; }; born October 28, 1956) is a former dissident in the People's Republic of China. He was a member of the banned China Democracy Party. He received an eight-year sentence for dissident activity on the internet. External links http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=8475 ..
He Died With A Felafel In His Hand
DVD cover of movie version He Died With A Felafel In His Hand is a book by John Birmingham, first published in 1994 by The Yellow Press (ISBN 1875989-218), consisting of a collection of colourful anecdotes about living in share houses in Australia with variously dubious housemates. The title re..
He Dog
Born around 1840 on the Laramie plains, He Dog was a member of the Oglala people, one of several groups calling themselves Lakota, but best known by a contraction of their French nickname - Sioux, the enemy. Warrior brother to Crazy Horse, Chief He Dog played a major part in the brief, heroic bat..
He Don't Love You
He Don't Love You (And He'll Break Your Heart) was the name of a 1965 track by Levon and the Hawks, released on Atco Records as the B-side to singles released in that year and in 1968, the latter release to capitalize on the release of Music From Big Pink. An R&B rave-up, with soulful lead vocals..
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