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Hibachi
For the boss from the DoDonPachi series, see Hibachi (DoDonPachi). The hibachi (Japanese: 火鉢, literally "fire bowl") is a traditional Japanese heating device. It consists of a round, cylindrical or a box-shaped open-topped container, made from or lined with a heatproof material and designed to ..
Hibachi (DoDonPachi)
This fictional large mechanical bee has been made famous by the DoDonPachi series, a shoot'em up game developed by Cave which has spawned three sequels. It comes as a "reward" for those skilled players who are able to complete the second, harder loop for each game: succeeding in defeating him usu..
Hibagon
The Hibagon or Hinagon is the Japanese equivalent of the Bigfoot or Yeti. It is a mountain-dweller, and smaller than most of the cryptic ape varieties, standing at about five feet tall, but with large feet. [link] This creature was featured in a 2005 movie, Dear Hinagon, directed by Taka..
Hibakusha
A victim of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. She suffered severe burns; her kimono's pattern was printed on her. is the term widely used in Japan referring to victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Japanese word translates literally to "explosion-affected people." As of ..
Hibaldstow
Hibaldstow is a small village four miles south of Brigg, in North Lincolnshire. The deserted medieval village of Gainsthorpe is situated nearby. Contents 0.1 Origins0.2 RAF Hibaldstow0.3 Hibaldstow Airfield1 References2 External links Origins Hibaldstow was founded as ..
Hibari Misora
Hibari Misora (美空ひばり, May 29, 1937 - June 24, 1989) was a Japanese singer and the predominant figure in postwar enka music. Born Kazue Kato (加藤和枝) in Yokohama, she was an accomplished singer by the age of seven, and appeared in film for the first time at age 12. Between 1949's Ka..
Hibat Allah Abu'l-Barakat al-Baghdaadi
Hibat Allah Abu'l-Barakat al-Baghdaadi (1080? - 1165?) was an Arab philosopher and physicist. ..
Hiba Daraghmeh
Hiba Azim Daraghmeh, a Palestinian woman, was one of the suicide bombers who attacked the Kanyon ha-Amakim shopping mall at Afula on May 19 2003. She belonged to Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The attack left three Israelis dead and 50 wounded. She was 19 years old at the time of her death and is believ..
Hiba District, Hiroshima
Hiba (比婆郡; -gun) is a district located in Hiroshima, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 21,448 and a density of 23.00 persons per km². The total area is 932.44 km². Former towns and villages The following all merged to form the new city..
Hibbard & Darrin
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Hibberdene, KwaZulu-Natal
Hibberdene is a small coastal town on KwaZulu-Natal south coast in South Africa. It was named after C. Maxwell-Hibberd, the former postmaster-general of Natal. ..
Hibbertia
Hibbertia, or Guinea flower, is a genus of perennial shrubs, traling shrubs and climbers of the family Dilleniaceae. The 5 petalled flowers are of all species are varying shades of yellow, with the exception of H. stellaris, H. miniata and H. selkii , a recently named (1980s) species from the Stir..
Hibbertia stellaris
Hibbertia stellaris, or star guinea flower, is a brilliantly orange flowering ground cover from South Western Australia botanical province. It naturally grows in swamps. Despite this, it is extremely sensitive to phytophthora and needs to be grown in well drained soil in cultivation. The specif..
Hibbertopterina
The hibbertopterina were a family of large, spiny-skinned invertebrates living in the Devonian and Permian eras, named for palaeontologist S. Hibbert. They resembled scorpions, but reached up to 1.6m in length. Some were terrestrial. Species include Hibbertopterus scouleri. ..
Hibbertopterus
Hibbertopterus is a genus of giant sea scorpions (class Eurypterida) extinct 250 million years ago, thought to have inhabited the swamps of Scotland. Hibbertopterus is believed to have been one of the first water animals to exhibit terrestrial locomotion, as tracks indicating a dragging movement..
Hibberts Corner
Hibberts Corner is a village in Maine, United States. ..
Hibberts Gore, Maine
Hibberts Gore (also called Hibberts) is a small unincorporated area located in Lincoln County, Maine, latitude 44.325N longitude -69.427W. As of the 2000 census, one person lived there. Ignored by surveyors who mapped Northern Maine, it remained unincorporated as the state was demarcated. Contents..
Hibbert Lectures
The Hibbert Lectures are an annual series of non-sectarian lectures on theological issues. They are sponsored by the Hibbert Trust, which was founded in 1847 by the Unitarian Robert Hibbert with a goal to uphold "the unfettered exercise of private judgement in matters of religion.". In recent years ..
Hibbert Trust
The Hibbert Trust was founded by Robert Hibbert (1769 - 1849) and originally designated the Anti-Trinitarian Fund. It came into operation in 1853, awarded scholarships and fellowships, supported (1878 - 1894) an annual lectureship, and maintained (from 1894) a chair of ecclesiastical history at Manc..
Hibbing, Minnesota
Hibbing is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 17,071 at the 2000 census. McCarthy Beach State Park is nearby. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Notable natives and residents4 Other interesting facts Geography According to the United St..
Hibbing Community College
Hibbing Community College is a Community College located in Hibbing, Minnesota. Hibbing Community College was founded in 1918 and has undergone several transformations. Originally in the High School, it eventually was moved into its own campus as the Hibbing Area Vocational Technical Institute. ..
Hibernaculum
In zoology, a hibernaculum is the location chosen by an animal for hibernation. Commonly this may be a hibernating mammal or insect. In botany, a hibernaculum is a bud, case, or protective covering that a plant uses to survive the challenging environmental conditions during a dormancy period. ..
Hibernate
Hibernation is a state of regulated hypothermia undergone by some animals to conserve energy during the winter. Hibernate may also refer to: Hibernate (OS feature), the ability of some operating systems to suspend themselves completely to persistent storageHibernate (Java), a Java-based object-rel..
Hibernate (Java)
Hibernate is an object-relational mapping (ORM) solution for the Java language. It is free, open source software that is distributed under the GNU Lesser General Public License. It provides an easy to use framework for mapping an object-oriented domain model to a traditional relational database. ..
Hibernate (OS feature)
Hibernate is a feature seen in many operating systems where the contents of RAM is written to non-volatile storage, such as the hard disk (as either a file or on a separate partition) before powering off the system. Hibernating and restoring from hibernate is generally faster than a cold boot and, i..
Hibernating myocardium
In cardiology hibernating myocardium is a state when some segments of the myocardium exhibit abnormalities of contractile function. These abnormalities can be visualised during echocardiography or ventriculography. The wall of the affected segments is hypo-, a- or dyskinetic. The phenomenon is high..
Hibernation
This article refers to the process of hibernation in biology. For other uses, see Hibernate. Hibernation is a state of metabolic depression characterized by low body temperature and low metabolic rate. Hibernation may last several days or weeks depending on ambient temperature, species, and time of..
Hibernation induction trigger
Hibernation Induction Trigger (Hibernation Inducement Trigger or HIT) is a substance found in the blood of hibernating animals. If blood is taken from a hibernating squirrel in the winter and injected into another squirrel in the spring, the normally active squirrel goes into hibernation. HIT can be..
Hibernia
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hibernia is the Roman Latin name for the island of Ireland. The Romans referred to the North of Ireland as Scotia after the Scotti who lived there. Contents 1 Meaning of Hibernia2 Hibernia in the historical record3 Ireland and its neighbou..
Hibernia: The Story of Ireland - OWL
Hibernia- The Story Of Ireland is an album by Irish New Age band Dagda.It was released in 1997 under OWL label. Tracklisting 9th WaveMise Liom FeimHome Again in EireannTuath de DanaanCriost LiomTir Na NogWind of ChangeLake DerravaraghFor YouGenesis HiberniaAbhaile ..
Hibernian
There are several uses of the term Hibernian The Edinburgh football club Hibernian F.C.An inhabitant of the ancient country Hibernia, or IrelandA member of the Hibernian SocietyA common name for a Pub This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the sa..
Hibernians F.C.
:For the Edinburgh, Scotland football club, please see Hibernian F.C.. Hibernians FC is a Maltese football club, playing in the town of Paola. In the 2005-06 season it is playing in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Cup. Contents 1 History1.1 Origins1.2 The birth of Hibernians F..
Hibernian F.C.
There is also a Maltese football club called Hibernians F.C. Hibernian Football Club (informally known as "Hibs") is a Scottish football club from Edinburgh. Along with city rivals Hearts, they represent Edinburgh in the Scottish Premier League. They are currently managed by Tony Mowbray. Content..
Hibernia (disambiguation)
Hibernia has several meanings: Hibernia (main article) is a name for Ireland given by the Romans.Hibernia was the name given to one of the first two railway locomotives to run in Ireland. She was built in Manchester, along with her sister locomotive, Vauxhall. See: History of rail transport in Ire..
Hibernia (oil field)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Location map.(''Petro-Canada) Hibernia is the name of a petroleum field located in the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately 315 kilometres southeast of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. The production platform Hibernia is the world's largest oil platform and ..
Hibernia Atlantic
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Hibernia Atlantic is a Transatlantic submarine communications cable system in the North Atlantic Ocean which connects Canada, the United States, Ireland and England. It was originally built by 360networks in 1999-2000, placed in receivership in 2001, then purchased ..
Hibernia National Bank
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Hibernia National Bank, founded in 1870, was a personal banking and commercial lending institution headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was the largest and oldest bank headquartered in the state, and also had locations in Texas, Mississippi, and Arkansas. H..
Hiberno-English
Hiberno-English is the form of the English language used in Ireland. Hiberno-English is also called Irish English and rarely Anglo-Irish. English as spoken in Ireland is a product of the interaction of the English and Scots that were brought to Ireland during the English and Scottish Plantations o..
Hiberno-Latin
Hiberno-Latin, also called Hisperic Latin, was a playful and learned sort of Latin literature created and spread by Irish monks during the period from the sixth century to the tenth century. Hiberno-Latin was notable for its curiously learned vocabulary. While neither Hebrew nor Greek were widel..
Hiberno-Norman
The term Hiberno-Norman is used of those Norman lords who settled in Ireland, admitting little if any real fealty to the Anglo-Norman settlers in England. The de Burghs, FitzGeralds, Butlers and de Berminghams are the more noted among them. ("Fitz" is a particularly Hiberno-Norman prefix). By the..
Hiberno-Scottish mission
Irish and Scottish missionaries (Iro-Scottish, Hiberno-Scottish) were instrumental in the spread of Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England and the Frankish Empire during the 6th and 7th centuries. The Latin term Scotti refers to the Scotti, the Gaelic cultural group who existed in Ireland and in west..
Hibernophile
A Hibernophile is someone who is regarded as a lover of Ireland and all things Irish. It uses the Latin name for Ireland, Hibernia. In contrast, a Hibernophobe is someone with an irrational hatred of all things Irish and to do with Ireland. Hibernophilia is common in countries with a high popula..
Hibernus Mortis
Contents 1 Biography2 Members3 Subject matter4 Guitar sound5 Discography6 Concert history7 Related bands8 External links Biography Hibernus Mortis was started in December of 1995 by founding members Cesar Placeres and Ralf Varela. The band took its name..
Hibhib
Hibhib is a small village in Northern Iraq, located 8 km (5 miles), northwest of the town Baquba. The leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, Jordanian-born militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi maintained a safehouse in the village. He was meeting with his spiritual advisor when the house was bombed by aircraft from..
Hibiki Takane
Hibiki Takane is a character in the Last Blade fighting game series. Contents 1 Background2 Gameplay3 Trivia4 See also Background Takane Genzou was a renowned swordsmith known throughout Japan during the Bakumatsu era. He had retired to an isolated area in the country si..
Hibiscadelphus
Hibiscadelphus is a genus of Malvaceae from the subfamily Malvoideae endemic to Hawaii. It was known by the Native Hawaiians as hau kuahiwi which means "mountain Hibiscus". The latin name means "brother of Hibiscus". It is distinctive for its peculiar flowers, which do not fully open. Contents..
Hibiscadelphus distans
Hibiscadelphus distans (Hawaiian hau kuahiwi) is one of the world's rarest trees and can only be found on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. H. distans is a shrub or small tree up to 18 feet tall with smooth bark and a rounded crown. It is found within low to mid-elevations, between 1,000 to 1,800 feet..
Hibiscus
Hibiscus is also a name for a cocktail Hibiscus or Rosemallow is a large genus of about 200-220 species of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, native to warm temperate, subtropical and tropical regions throughout the world. The genus includes both annual and perennial herbaceous plants, and..
Hibiscus (entertainer)
--> Hibiscus (real name, George Harris, Jr.) was leader of the psychedelic gay liberation theatre group known as the Cockettes in early 1970's San Francisco. His commune in a condemned Victorian on Sutter near Steiner in San Francisco was a member of a group of communes called KaliFlower that was ..
Hibiscus acetosella
Cranberry Hibiscus (Hibiscus acetosella) has red leaves reminiscent of a Japanese maple. The leaves are used to make a popular beverage in the Central and South America. External links [Echonet] ..
Hibiscus Coast
Hibiscus Coast is a soccer club in New Zealand. External links [New Zealand 2004/05 Season Results] Northern League Premier League Albany United | Bay Olympic | Birkenhead United | Central United | East Coast Bays | Eastern Suburbs | Glenfield Rovers | Mangere United | North Shore Unit..
Hibiscus Coast, New Zealand
The Hibiscus Coast is the name of a stretch of the Hauraki Gulf coast to the north of Auckland in northern New Zealand. The Hibiscus Coast runs north from the Whangaparaoa Peninsula towards Kawau Island. The main town in the area is Orewa. ..
Hibiscus moscheutos
Swamp-rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos) is a wetland plant that can grow in large colonies of up to 200 plants. The leaves are egg-shaped and have three lobes. It is common in southeastern United States and extends northwards to southern Ontario. In Canada it is listed as a species of special con..
Hibiscus syriacus
Hibiscus syriacus, the common garden Hibiscus, is also confusingly called Rose of Sharon in some areas, a name originally applied to other plants. It is a flowering shrub in the plant family Malvaceae native to much of Asia. It is vase-shaped, reaching 2-4 m in height. It is also known as "Rose of..
Hibiscus tea
Hibiscus tea may refer to: An herbal tea made from the red calyces of Hibiscus sabdariffaJamaica (drink) 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..
Hibiscus waimeae
Hibiscus waimeae, A. Heller, (Hawaiian koki‘o ke‘oke‘o or koki‘o kea) is a Hawaiian gray-barked tree, 6-10 meters tall, with white flowers that fade to pink in the afternoon. Two subspecies are recognized: H. waimeae hannerae (rare and listed as endangered) found in northw..
Hibiya riots
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. On September 5, 1905 a diverse assortment of activist groups called for a rally at Hibiya Park in central Toky..
Hibiya Station
is an underground railway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway. Lines Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (C-09)Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (H-07)Toei Mita Line (I-08) Yurakucho Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line is connected to Hibiya Station by underground passageways..
Hibler and Kappen
Hilber and Kapplen Hibler and Kapplen co-authored the so-called standard on "So-Called Dollars". Their objective was to document a specific set of tokens throughout the history of the United States. Their book "So-Called Dollars", written in 1963, Lists the approximately 1000 tokens that they det..
Hibonite
Hibonite ((Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19) is a brownish black mineral with a hardness of 7.5-8.0 and a hexagonal crystal structure. It is rare, but is found in high-grade metamorphic rocks on Madagascar. Some presolar grains in primitive meteorites consists of Hibonite. Reference [Webmineral] ..
Hiboy
A Hiboy is a specialized type of farm tractor designed to operate in high crops without damaging them. The largest producer of hiboys is Hagie Manufacturing Co. of Clarion, IA. The most common uses of hiboys are for detasseling, spraying herbicides, and applying Roundup directly to weeds growing a..
Hibria
Hibria is a Heavy Metal band from Brazil known for their technicality and speed. Their debut Defying the Rules was released in 2004. The band cites traditional metal bands such as Iron Maiden, Metallica, Judas Priest and Megadeth as influences, and also from more progressive groups such as Dream Th..
Hibuson Island
Hibuson Island is a small island in the Philippines, in the province of Surigao del Norte. It lies northwest of Dinagat Island in Leyte Gulf, at the north end of Surigao Strait. ..
Hib Milks
Hubert "Hib" Milks (Born - January 1, 1899 in Eardley, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian Professional Hockey Forward who played 8 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Quakers, New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators. Contents 1 Playing Career2 Awards..
Hi Bangalore
Hi Bangalore is a weekly Kannada language tabloid published from Bangalore. Its editor is a journalist by name Ravi Belgere. Currently it is the highest circulated kannada language tabloid. The tabloid articles include reports about scandals, scams, affairs, background politics, murders, crime etc t..
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