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Ho-Chunk
Ho-Chunk or Winnebago (as they are commonly called) are a tribe of Native Americans, native to what are now Wisconsin and Illinois. The term "Winnebago" originally came from a name given to them by rival tribes, which meant something like "people of the stinking water", though the exact translatio..
Ho-Chunk mythology
The Ho-Chunk and Winnebago are tribes of Native Americans, which were once a single tribe living in Wisconsin. Kokopelli is a god worshipped in many tribes. He is a humpbacked flutist. Among the Winnebago, he has a penis which he detached and placed in a river in order to have sex with the girls w..
Hoc
"Hoc" is also the Latin word for "[[wikt:this Hoc was the father of Hnæf (d. 450?) and Hildeburh. Hoc and his family, the Hocings are mentioned in the Old English poems Widsith, Beowulf and the Finnsburg Fragment. In the poems Beowulf and the Finnsburg Fragment appear his son Hnæf and daughter Hi..
Hocalar
Hocalar is a district of Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Afyonkarahisar | Başmakçı | Bayat | Bolvadin | Çay | Çobanlar | Dazkırı | Dinar | Emirdağ | Evciler | Hocalar | İhsaniye | İscehisar | Kızılören | Sandıklı | Sinanpaşa | Sultandağı | Şuhut ..
Hoca Sadeddin Efendi
Hoca Sadeddin Efendi or Hoca Sa'düddin Efendi (1536 — October 2, 1599) was a Turkish scholar, official, and historian, a teacher of Ottoman sultan Murad III (when Murad was prince). His name is transcribed differently: Sa'd ad-Din, Sa'd al-Din, Sa’adeddin, Sadeddin, etc. When Murad becam..
HOCC2
HOCC2 is a Cantopop album by Denise Ho, released by EMI on May 3, 2002. Songs 迷你與我未來水花四濺天使藍露絲瑪莉結他教室天使藍 (Acoustic Angel) ..
Hocchiku
Hocchiku (also, hochiku or hotchiku) is a Japanese end-blown flute, crafted from root sections of bamboo. After cleaning and sanding, the heavy root end of the bamboo stalk reveals many small circular knots where the roots formerly joined the stalk. The same part of the bamboo plant is also used to ..
Hoch-Barr
Hoch-Barr (French: Haut-Barr) is a medieval castle, above the city of Saverne, first built in 1100. It was built on sandstone rock 460m above the valley of Zorn and the plain of Alsace. Because of this, it has been called the eye of Alsace. On several occasions it was expanded by the bishops of S..
Hochatown State Park
Hochatown State Park is an Oklahoma state park in far-southeastern Oklahoma, north of the city of Broken Bow. It is a popular destination for tourists from Oklahoma and Texas interested in camping or boating on Broken Bow Lake. Background Hochatown State Park is named after the small town of Hochat..
Hochbetrieb (Nuts & Bolts)
Hochbetrieb (Nuts & Bolts) from 2003 is a silent slapstick shortfilm of six minutes length written and directed by Andreas Krein. It received a Menzione Speciale (Special Mention) at the Venice Film Festival - "For having paid a tribute to Harold Lloyd, who shall not be forgotten, by means of mode..
Hochburg
The Hochburg ("high castle") is a castle near Emmendingen in southwest Germany. Brief History: 11th century — founded probably by Dietrich von Hachberg 1127 — first mentioned in an official document 1553-1577 — fortifications are completely remodeled Early 17th century — enhancement of th..
Hochdorf
Hochdorf may refer to a district in the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland (Amt Hochdorf), with capital Hochdorf, Lucernea part of the town of Eberdingen (Baden-Württemberg/Germany) with a Celtic princely grave barrowa part of the town of Plochingen (Baden-Württemberg/Germany)Hochdorf (Württemberg)..
Hochelaga
Hochelaga is: A 16th century village on the Island of Montreal; see Hochelega (village)A neighbourhood of Montreal; see Hochelaga-MaisonneuveA federal electoral district within Montreal; see Hochelaga (electoral district)A movie about Montreal biker gangs; see Hochelaga (movie) This is a [disa..
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve is a district of Montreal, Quebec, situated on the eastern half of the island, generally to the south and south-west of the city's Olympic Stadium. A part of the borough of Mercier—Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, its borders are roughly rue Frontenac to the west, rue Sherbrooke to the..
Hochelaga (electoral district)
Hochelaga in relation to the other Montreal area ridings Hochelaga (formerly known as Sainte-Marie and Montreal—Sainte-Marie) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1988 and since 2004. Its population in 2001..
Hochelaga (film)
Hochelaga is a French language Canadian crime drama written and directed by Michel Jetté. Produced in the year 2000 it stars Dominic Darceuil as a young would-be criminal. ..
Hochelaga Archipelago
The Hochelaga Archipelago, also known as the Montreal Islands (French: archipel d'Hochelaga), is a group of 234 islands at the confluence of the St. Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers in the southwest part of the province of Quebec in Canada. The largest island in the archipelago is the Island of Montrea..
Hochelaga—Maisonneuve
Hochelaga—Maisonneuve (formerly known as Maisonneuve) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 2004. It was created in 1976 as "Maisonneuve" riding from parts of Hochelaga, Lafontaine and Maisonneuve—Rosemont ridings..
Hochelega (village)
Hochelaga was a large fortified village in northeastern North America, on the Saint Lawrence River, inhabited of Iroquoian-speaking people. Its first European contact was by a French expedition led by Jacques Cartier in 1535, which gave Hochelaga's island the Latin name of Mont Realis. The village s..
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Hochfelden
For the town in France, see Hochfelden, Bas-Rhin. Hochfelden is a village in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. External links [www.hochfelden.ch] The Official Communal Page (German) ..
Hochfilzen
Hochfilzen in Tyrol, Austria Hochfilzen is a small village in Tyrol, Austria, in the Kitzbühel district. It is located at [47°28′N 12°38′E], in the Pillersee valley. Population was 1,109 in 2001. It is a popular winter sports resort, especially for cross country skiing. In 20..
Hochheim
Hochheim may refer to either: Hochheim am Main, a town in Germany, orHochheim, Texas, in the United States of America.Hochheim, W. Hock, U.S. military veteran, x-texas police officer and Guro martial artist teaches Hand, Stick, Knife and Gun close quarter combat to military, police SWAT and citizen..
Hochheim am Main
Hochheim am Main (or simply Hochheim) is a town in the Main-Taunus district of the state of Hesse, Germany. It is near the right bank of the Main River three miles above its influx into the Rhine. Historical reference to Hochheim can be found, in the chronicles, as early as the 7th century. Hochhei..
Hochkönig
The title of this article contains the character ö. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Hochkoenig. Hochkönig is the name applied to the highest mountain in the Berchtesgadener Alpen (in the Northern Calcareous Alps), and also to the surrounding mountain grou..
Hochland
Hochland is a province of the land called The Empire in Warhammer Fantasy Battles. The state colours of Hochland are red and green. Its capital is the city of Hergig. Hochland is covered almost completely in dense forest. Its people are famous for their skill with the bow; and for Leon Todmeister..
Hochmeister
The Hochmeister (German: ) was the holder of the supreme office, equivalent to a Superior general in a non-military religious order, of the Teutonic Order. This title was only used in the Teutonic Order. The typical title of the supreme head in various orders of knighthood is Grand Master (Großmeis..
Hochneukirchen-Gschaidt
Map Statistics State: Lower Austria District: Wiener Neustadt-Land Area: 35.13 km² Population: 1,749(31 December 2002) Population density: 50/km² Elevation: 769 m Postal code: 2853 Area/distance code: Location: ..
Hochosterwitz Castle
Hochosterwitz Castle (also known as Burg Hochosterwitz or Berg Hochosterwitz) is considered to be one of Austria's most impressive medieval castle. It is situated on a 160 m (525 ft) Dolomite rock, east of the town of Sankt Veit an der Glan, in Carinthia, and can be seen from 30 Km (20 mil..
Hochsauerland
Hochsauerlandkreis Statistics State: North Rhine-Westphalia Capital: Meschede } } |- | Area:||1,958.708 km² |- | Inhabitants:||281,188 (2002) |- | pop. density:||144 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||HSK |- | Homepage:||http://www.hochsauerlandkreis.de |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DE..
Hochschild
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 article. Hochschild can refer to: Adam Hochschild, 1942-present, American writerArlie R..
Hochschild Kohn's
Hochschild Kohn's was a large department store in Baltimore, Maryland, with a downtown store located at the northwest corner of Howard and Lexington Streets. Hochschild's expanded to the suburbs in 1947, opening a store at Edmondson Village, and then a store in the northern suburbs in 1948 at York a..
Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler
The Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" (College of Music "Hanns Eisler") is one of the leading music conservatories in Germany. It was established in East Berlin in 1950 as the Deutsche Hochschule für Musik (German College of Music) because the older Hochschule für Musik Berlin (now the Berlin U..
Hochschule Konstanz
The Hochschule Konstanz (formerly Fachhochschule Konstanz), University of Applied Sciences, is situated in Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, in southern Germany on the border to Switzerland. It is the largest city on the shore of Lake Constance with approximately 80,000 inhabitants. See also University..
Hochschule Wismar, University of Technology, Business and Design
The Wismar University of Technology, Business and Design, (in German: Hochschule Wismar, Fachhochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung) in Wismar, Germany is one of the public university where located on the Baltic coast in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Faculties Faculty of Arch..
Hochspeyer
Hochspeyer is a village and a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Pfälzer Wald, approx. 10 km east of Kaiserslautern. Hochspeyer is also the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hochspeyer, which consists of th..
Hochstadt
Hochstadt can refer to three Battles: Battle of Hochstadt (1703)Battle of Blenheim (1704) - frequently referred to in Europe as the Battle of Höchstädt.Battle of Hochstadt (1800) It also the name of two places in Bavaria, one in the Erlangen-Hochstadt district It is also an article in the [1..
Hochstaufen
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Hochstetter's frog
Hochstetter's frog (Leiopelma hochstetteri) is a New Zealand primitive frog, one of only four belonging to the ancient family Leiopelmatidae. It is named after the Austrian geologist Ferdinand von Hochstetter. It is found only in the northern half of the North Island of New Zealand, including Grea..
Hochstratus Ovans
Hochstratus Ovans is a dialogue published in Cologne in 1520. In it, Johann Maier Eck and Girolamo Aleandro are reproached for burning Martin Luther's books. Martin Bucer had read the pamphlet and suspected who the author was, he reported in a letter to Capito in November 1520; [link] it..
Hochtaunuskreis
Hochtaunuskreis Statistics State: Hesse Capital: Bad Homburg } } |- | Area:||482.06 km² |- | Inhabitants:||223,241 (1999) |- | pop. density:||463 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||HG |- | Homepage:||http://www.hochtaunuskreis.de |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DEFFAD|Map |- |colspan=2 a..
Hochtief
HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft (FWB:[HOT]) is Germany's largest construction company.[Hochtief investor relations website], accessed 16 February, 2006 It is based in Essen but operates globally, ranking as the top general builder in the United States through its Turner Corporati..
Hochtief AirPort
Hochtief AirPort is one of the world’s leading independent airport managers. It has acquired holdings in four large airports that together handle a total of over 60 million passengers a year. It is part of the Hochtief AG group. Airports Hamburg AirportAthens International AirportSydney AirportD..
Hochzeit im Korallenmeer
Hochzeit im Korallenmeer, or Wedding in Coral Sea (Czech Svatba v korálovém moři), is a 1945 animated short film created by the Nazis as propaganda material. It was written by cartoonist Horst von Möllendorff and animated in Prague by Jiri Brdecka. Many other Czechs also contributed to the pro..
Hochzoll
Augsburg Hochzoll - the district of Hochzoll lies in the east of the city of Augsburg. Hochzoll is bordered on its west by the Lech river, whose waters also feed the Kuhsee (Cow lake) to the south of Hochzoll. To the east, Hochzoll shares its city border with that of Friedberg West, a district of t..
Hocico
Hocico is a Mexican industrial music group. The band was officially formed in 1993 by Erk Aicrag (lyrics & song) and Racso Agroyam (synthesizer), but both cousins had been experimenting with electronic music, mixing Industrial and EBM, since they were fifteen years old. Their music can be described ..
Hocine Achiou
Hocine Achiou (born April 27, 1979 in Alger) is an Algerian footballer, who, as of 2004, was playing for the football club USM Alger. Started his playing career with ES Ben Aknoun before joining the junior ranks of USM Alger. His brother Karim Achiou also plays for the club. He was part of the Alge..
Hocine Aït Ahmed
Hocine Ait Ahmed (born 20 August 1926 in Ain El Hammam, Kabylie) is an Algerian politician. He had achieved a Ph.D. in law when he split from the ruling National Liberation Front (FLN) in 1963 to found the Socialist Forces Front (FFS), a secularist Berber social democratic party. Later that year he ..
Hocine Haciane
Hocine Haciane was a swimmer who represented Andorra at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He was also the flag bearer for Andorra. References [Men's 200m Individual Medley][Haciane wins the final of the 200 metres][Day 5 Swimming Schedule & Results] ..
Hocine Soltani
Bronze medal 1992Barcelona Boxing Men's Featherweight Gold medal 1996Atlanta Boxing Men's Lightweight Hocine Soltani (born December 27, 1972) is a boxer from Algeria, who won two Olympic medals. In 1992 he placed third in the Featherweight division (54-57 kg), and at the 1996 Su..
Hock
The word hock may mean: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hock (wine), a type of wineHock (zoology), part of an animal's legHam hock, the end of a smoked hamTo pawn an item or the state of being pawnedHock (name) or sometimes Hoch, a surname; see [[List_of_people_b..
Hockanum
Hockanum is a neighborhood in southwest East Hartford, Connecticut. The area is named after the Hockanum river, and has an elementary school of the same name. Although many beautiful colonial homes exist in the area, the neighborhood has deteriorated in recent years due to extensive housing projects..
Hockanum River
The Hockanum River is a river in Connecticut. The Hockanum neighborhood in East Hartford is named after it. ..
Hockcliffe
Hockliffe is a village in Bedfordshire on the crossroads of the A5 road (formerly Watling Street) and the A4012 road. It is about four miles east of Leighton Buzzard. Nearby places are Eggington, Battlesden, Toddington, Tebworth, and Tilsworth. During the Second World War a Czechoslovak militar..
Hockenheim
Hockenheim is a German city in northwest Baden-Württemberg, about 20 km south of Mannheim. Hockenheim is one of the six largest towns in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district. In 1999, the number of inhabitants exceeded the 20,000 threshold, thus in 2001, the Hockenheim government agreed upon a central ..
Hockenheimring
Hockenheimring Location Hockenheim, Germany Major events Formula One; DTM Circuit length 4.574 kilometres (2.842 miles) Turns 17 Lap record 1'13.780 (Kimi Räikkönen, McLaren, 2004) The Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg is a motor racing circuit situated near the town of Hockenh..
Hocken Library
The Hocken Library is now housed in a former cheese factory The Hocken Library (also known by its Southern Māori name of Te Uare Taoka o Hākena) is a research library and historical archive based in the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is a national library administered by the University of O..
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Hockerill Anglo-European College is a secondary school based in Bishop's Stortford. It is a school which uses the Middle-Years Program and does the International Baccalaureate. Their grades are considered excellent and in 2005, 99% of the IB students passed their exams. The school has a reputation ..
Hockerwood
Hockerwood is one of the four ancient deer parks of Southwell, Nottinghamshire. Hockerwood Park is mentioned in the Domesday Book. ..
Hockessin, Delaware
Hockessin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware in the United States. The population was 12,902 at the 2000 census. It is pronounced "HOE-kessin". The place name may be derived from the Lenape word "hòkèsa" meaning "pieces of bark" or from a mi..
Hocket
In music hocket is the rhythmic linear technique using the alternation of notes, pitches, or chords. This is opposed to the alternation of phrases, or antiphony. In medieval practice of hocket, the melody in two voices moves (sometimes quickly) back-and-forth in such a manner that one voice is still..
Hockey
Hockey is any of a family of sports in which two teams compete by trying to maneuver a ball or hard round disc, called a puck, into the opponent's net or goal, using a stick. The dominant version of hockey in a particular region tends to be known simply as hockey, other forms being more fully quali..
Hockeyroos
The Hockeyroos are Australia's national women's field hockey team. The Hockeyroos have been declared Australia's Team of the Year five times and were awarded the Best Australian Team at the 2000 Olympic Games by unanimous verdict. Their major achievement would probably be the collection of three go..
Hockeytown
Hockeytown is a nickname for the city of Detroit, which arose in the 1990's thanks to a marketing campaign by the city's NHL franchise, the Detroit Red Wings. The nickname, over time, has gained national and international recognition, and has became an official nickname of the Joe Louis Arena. The T..
Hockey Alberta
Hockey Alberta is the governing body of all ice hockey in Alberta, Canada. Hockey Alberta is a branch of Hockey Canada. Leagues Alberta Junior Hockey League Tier II Junior "A"Capital Junior Hockey League Junior "B"Heritage Junior B Hockey League Junior "B"North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey Le..
Hockey Arena
Hockey Arena (also known as as HA) is an online browser-based hockey simulator. The game is available in over 26 languages. Introduction Hockey Arena is an online hockey manager where you lead your own team. You fight to promote to the 1st League and tp represent your country in the World Leagu..
Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Field hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games for women took place between March 16th and March 25th while for men, between March 17th and March 26th. Both competitions consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semi finals. ..
Hockey broadcasting
As with most professional sports, ice hockey is broadcasted both on radio and television. Contents 1 History2 Canada3 United States3.1 See also4 Europe5 External links History The first complete hockey game carried over the radio was on March 14, 1923 on CKCK out of..
Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada Based in 2424 University Drive N.W. Calgary, Alberta T2N 3Y9 Canada Colours Red, Black, White President Bob Nicholson Manager, Regulations Lisa Noteworthy website [www.hockeycanada.ca] Hockey Canada is the official national governing body of ic..
Hockey Central
Hockey Central is a hockey-related program airing Saturday evenings on Rogers Sportsnet. Special editions are also produced throughout the week on Sportsnet Ontario and Sportsnet Pacific to cover the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks respectively. The show on Saturday nights includes inter..
Hockey Club Lugano
Hockey Club Lugano Founded 1941 Home ice Pista La Resega Based in Lugano, Switzerland Colours Black, white and yellow League Nationalliga A Head coach Harold Kreis General manager Fabio Gaggini Hockey Club Lugano, often abbreviated to HC Lugano, are a profes..
Hockey country
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. Hockey country is a term used to describe a geographic region of Canada and the United States where ice hocke..
Hockey East
Hockey East Association is a college athletic conference which operates in New England. It participates in the NCAA's Division I as a hockey-only conference. Hockey East came into existence in 1984 for men's hockey when most of its current members split apart from what is today known as the ECAC Ho..
Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame is located at the corner of Front & Yonge in downtown Toronto The Stanley Cup on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame The Hockey Hall of Fame which is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, celebrates the history of ice hockey with exhibits featuring memorabilia and N..
Hockey helmet
A hockey helmet is worn by ice hockey players and field hockey goalkeepers to protect the head from potential injury. Hockey helmets comfortably grip the head from inside by cupping the back of head, or the occidental protuberance. Helmet manufacturers will have a chart that corresponds their helm..
Hockey Homicide
Hockey Homicide is a cartoon made by the Walt Disney Company in 1945. In this cartoon, Goofy provides some of the finer points of "sportsmanship" on this famous ice sport as the players and eventually the spectators get into the fight, during which snippets from other Disney cartoons (including Pino..
Hockey jersey
A hockey jersey, traditionally called a sweater, is a piece of clothing worn by ice hockey players to cover the upper part of their bodies. It is usually decorated with the team's logo on the front, the player's last name on the upper back (with the first initial in cases of teammates with the same ..
Hockey Manitoba
Hockey Manitoba is the governing body of all ice hockey in Manitoba, Canada. Hockey Manitoba is a branch of Hockey Canada. Leagues Manitoba Junior Hockey League Tier II Junior "A"Keystone Junior Hockey League Junior "B"Hanover Tache Junior Hockey League Junior "C"Manitoba Major Junior Hockey Le..
Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador
Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador is the governing body of all ice hockey in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador is a branch of Hockey Canada. Leagues St. John's Junior B Hockey League Junior "B"Central/West Junior Hockey League Junior "B"Avalon East Senior Hockey..
Hockey New Brunswick
Hockey New Brunswick is the governing body of all ice hockey in New Brunswick, Canada. Hockey New Brunswick is a branch of Hockey Canada. Leagues Maritime Junior A Hockey League Tier II Junior "A"New Brunswick Junior Hockey League Junior "C"Southern New Brunswick Senior Hockey League SeniorSeni..
Hockey Night in Asia
Hockey Night in Asia or South China Ice Hockey League is a recreational hockey league in Hong Kong and operated by AsiaSports Limited. The league consists of four division, 23 teams and 300 players across Hong Kong. Contents 1 Teams2 Regular season3 Playoffs4 Sponsors5 V..
Hockey Night in Canada
"HNIC" redirects here. For , see . Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) is a popular television broadcast of National Hockey League games in Canada. It is produced by the CBC. It consistently remains one of the highest-rated Canadian programs on television. The intermission highlight on HNIC is Coach's Co..
Hockey North
Hockey North is the governing body of all ice hockey in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Canada. Hockey North is a branch of Hockey Canada. Not a lot is known of Hockey North other than that it exists, as no webpage has been created for it. Hockey North does send a territorial team from Nun..
Hockey Northwestern Ontario
Hockey Northwestern Ontario is the governing body of all ice hockey in Northern Ontario, Canada. Hockey Northwestern Ontario is a branch of Hockey Canada. Leagues Superior International Junior Hockey League Tier II Junior "A"Thunder Bay Junior B Hockey League Junior "B"North of Superior Junior ..
Hockey North America
Hockey North America(HNA) was Established in 1980, and has pioneered such innovations as no checking / no fighting hockey, adult beginner hockey school, vacation tournaments, "National Team" trips to Europe...(HNA website) The HNA has teams in BostonWashington DCCalgaryDetroitNew York/ New JerseyS..
Hockey Nova Scotia
Hockey Nova Scotia is the governing body of all ice hockey in Nova Scotia, Canada. Hockey Nova Scotia is a branch of Hockey Canada. Leagues Maritime Junior A Hockey League Tier II Junior "A"Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League Junior "B"Nova Scotia Junior C Hockey League Junior "C"Central Minor Hoc..
Hockey pool
A hockey pool is a betting game that is played by hockey fans and managed by a hockey pool service provider, such as HockeyDraft. A service provider will handle all of the statistics tracking on behalf of the participants. Each pool generally contains its own rules and regulations, usually define..
Hockey puck
Two standard hockey pucks. A puck is a hard black disk of vulcanized rubber used in ice hockey. A standard puck is one inch thick (25.4 mm), three inches in diameter (76.2 mm) and weighs between 5.5 and 6 ounces (156-170 g). Pucks are often marked with team or league logos on one or both faces..
Hockey Québec
Hockey Quebec is the governing body of all ice hockey in Quebec, Canada. Hockey Quebec is a branch of Hockey Canada. Leagues Ligue de Hockey Junior AAA Quebec Junior "AAA" (Tier II Junior "A")Ligue de Hockey Junior AA Beauce-Bellechasse Junior "AA" ("B")Ligue de Hockey Junior AA Estrie-Mauricie..
Hockey rink
A hockey rink is an ice rink specifically designed for the game of ice hockey. It is rectangular with rounded corners and surrounded by a wall approximately 40 inches (1 meter) high called the boards. Contents 1 Dimensions1.1 North America1.2 International2 Markings2.1 ..
Hockey stick
In climatology, the "Hockey Stick graph" is a nickname for a rising temperature reconstruction. In finance, the expression "hockey stick diagram" refers to the payout diagram of a call or put option. A hockey stick is the equipment used to handle a man in ice hockey, field hockey or roller hockey...
Hockey Zombie
Hockey Zombie is a webcomic, written and drawn by Chris Van Gompel. The story centers itself around the life of Chris and Kurt, 2 longtime friends that live in the same Apartment and share a life of Hockey and beer. The comic started with comedic situations involving Internet, Hockey, Science and o..
Hockham Mere
The Hockham Mere pollen data shows the rates of change in levels of vegetation using pollen samples from within the Holocene period. --> Hockham Mere is the site of a former lake, >400 metres diameter, in Norfolk, East Anglia. Its biogenic sediments contain a late-Devensian & Holocene pollen recor..
Hockhocking-Adena Bike Path
The Hockhocking-Adena Bike Path is an 18-mile-long bike path in Athens County, Ohio, USA. The original section of the path was built upon the riverbank levee at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, on university land. It was gradually expanded, and now includes bike path on university land, city land,..
Hocking
Hocking may refer to: Hocking County, OhioHocking Hills in OhioHocking College in OhioHocking River in OhioWilliam Ernest Hocking American Idealist philosopherHocking, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of WannerooThe act of pawning an itemThis is a ..
Hocking, Western Australia
Hocking is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Its postcode is 6065, and until 1994 it was part of the suburb of Wanneroo. The suburb was names after Herbert Hocking, a local landowner, first Chairman of the Wanneroo Road Board and member of the Board from 1..
Hocking Canal
The Hocking Canal was a small 19th Century canal in southern Ohio that once linked Athens to Lancaster and the Ohio and Erie Canal, but was destroyed by flooding and never rebuilt. It paralleled the Hocking River. In 1829, southern Ohio private investors interesting to getting salt and other produc..
Hocking College
Hocking College is a 2 year technical college located in Nelsonville, Ohio. The College is recognized for its innovative hands-on instructional approach with degree and certificate programs, with various specialties including natural resources, health and nursing, public safety services, business, ..
Hocking Correctional Facility
Hocking Correctional Facility is an Ohio state prison located in Nelsonville, Ohio. This prison is used primarily to safely incarcerate the state's aging prison population. The prison was opened in 1983 and employs a staff of 167. The prison's operating budget for 2006 is $13,642,664; and the daily ..
Hocking County, Ohio
Hocking County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of 2000, the population was 28,241. Its county seat is Logan6. Its name is from the Hocking River, the origins of which are disputed but is said to be a Delaware Indian word meaning "bottle river". Contents 1 Geog..
Hocking Hills
--> The Hocking Hills is a deeply-dissected area of the Allegheny Plateau in Ohio, primarily in Hocking County, that features cliffs, gorges, rock shelters, and waterfalls. The relatively extreme topography in this area is due to the Blackhand Sandstone (so named because of Native American graphic..
Hocking Hills State Park
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Hocking River
The Hocking River is a tributary of the Ohio River in southeastern Ohio in the United States. The Hocking flows mostly on the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau, but its headwaters are in a glaciated region. It rises in Bloom Township in Fairfield County and flows generally southeastwardly through F..
Hockinson, Washington
Hockinson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 5,136 at the 2000 census. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Hockinson ranks 86th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. Geography Hoc..
Hockley
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hockley is a large village and civil parish in Essex, England located between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea. It came to prominence during the coming of the railway in the 1890s and has a population of around 10,000 people where many are commuters to Lond..
Hockley, Birmingham
for at grid reference SP060879 Disambiguation: you may be looking for Hockley Heath, a place near Birmingham. Hockley is a central district in the city of Birmingham, England. It lies about one mile north-west of the city centre, and is served by the Jewellery Quarter station. Birmingham's..
Hockley, Texas
Hockley is an unincorporated community located in Harris County, Texas approximately 5 miles southeast of Waller. ..
Hockley (disambiguation)
The following places have the name Hockley: Hockley, an inner suburb of Birmingham, EnglandHockley, a town in Essex, EnglandHockley Village, an area of central Nottingham, EnglandHockley, OntarioHockley, Gloucester, Virginia, a settlement in the northern part of Mobjack Bay This is a [disambig..
Hockley County, Texas
Hockley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 22,716. Its county seat is Levelland6, and the county is named for George Washington Hockley, a Secretary of War of the Republic of Texas. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Dem..
Hockley Heath
Hockley Heath is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England. It is one of the Arden villages which later became a convenient stopping off point for users of the Stratford-on-Avon Canal. The parish is to the south of the West Midlands conurbation, and ..
Hockley railway station
Hockley station is currently served by 'One' Great Eastern services and links Hockley with Southend and London. It is a very busy station during the morning and evening peak time. The station itself has a small car park that can occasionally be full on days with bad weather, and as a result people ..
Hockley Railway Viaduct
The Hockley Railway Viaduct is 33 red brick spans, carrying the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway over the River Itchen, having been built in the 1880s. It was last used by the railway in the 1960s. It fell under the Beeching Axe. ..
Hockley Village
For the hamlet in Ontario, Canada, see Hockley Village, Ontario -->Hockley Village (or more commonly, just Hockley) is an area near the centre of Nottingham, UK, adjacent to the Lace Market. With many bars, restaurants and trendy clothes shops, it is a vibrant, modern section of the city, describ..
Hockley Village, Ontario
Hockley Village is a small hamlet nestled in the municipality of Mono, Ontario, Canada. Hockley Village Facts Population: Approximately 250Adjacent to Mono-Adjala TownlineHome to Hockley Valley Brewing CompanyHome to author and Botswanian political reformer Chris Ing ..
Hockomock League
The Hockomock League is an athletic league located in southeastern Massachusetts, consisting of nine member schools. The "Hock" league is a subset of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Contents 1 Members2 External links2.1 Teams and sports2.2 Schools Membe..
Hockomock Swamp
The Hockomock Swamp is a vast wetland encompassing much of the northern part of southeastern Massachusetts. This 6,000-acre land is considered the second largest wetland in the state. It acts as a natural flood control mechanism for the region. History Centuries ago, the Hockomock Swamp played as a..
Hockwold cum Wilton
Hockwold cum Wilton is 10 miles east of Thetford, Norfolk, England and is in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. ..
Hocky
Hocky (2006) is a motion picture written and directed by Tom Peeler and starring Josh Yeager as Shamokin area air hockey champion Josh "The Italian Shaggin Wagon" Yeager. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Hocky tells the story of Josh, an ego fille..
Hocky II
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hocky II(2006) is an upcoming sequel to Sycamore Street Studios Hocky. The story will focus on Josh going up against his former best friend Donovan, who has now teamed up with Josh's old manager Matt to take Josh down. Production Josh Yeager has written ..
Hocky III
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hocky III (2006-2007) is the third and final edition in the Sycamore Street Studios' air hockey motion picture series. It will continue the spoofing of the Rocky Boxing series and round out the overall story arc. The story is set to focus on Josh trying ..
Hock (wine)
Hock is an English word for German wine, short for the now obsolete word hockamore (hochheimer), after the German town of Hochheim on the Main. Hochheim is a traditional vineyard site in the Rheingau region where wine shipments to England used to originate for many years. Because of the famous tast..
Hock (zoology)
Diagram showing the location of the hock. The hock, or gambrel, is the tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, such as a horse or dog. Contents 1 Horse hock1.1 Equine disease states2 See also3 External links Horse hock In the horse, the hock consists of multiple joints..
Hock burns
Hock burns are marks found on the upper joints of chickens and other birds raised on broiler farms. These marks are where the ammonia from the waste of other birds has burned through the skin of the leg, leaving a mark. Many meat processors now remove these marks as they discourage customers. See a..
Hock Lee bus riots
The Hock Lee bus riots occurred on May 12 1955, in Singapore. 4 people were killed and 31 injured in the violence. Strikes begin On April 23 1955, workers from the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Company and some chinese students began to go on strike. They were members of the Singapore Bus Workers' Un..
Hock Lee Centre
Hock Lee Centre is well known as the longest shopping / prime retail corridor (160m. long) along Jalan Datuk Abang Abdul Rahim in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Hock Lee Centre Shopping Podium has retail space over 117,000 sq. ft. Three storey elegant atrium can be used for promotions or having ..
Hock tide
Hock tide, an ancient general holiday in England, celebrated on the second Monday and Tuesday after Easter Sunday. Hock-Tuesday was an important term day, rents being then payable, for with Michaelmas it divided the rural year into its winter and summer halves. The derivation of the word is dispute..
Hocomo, Missouri
Hocomo is a small unincorporated community in Howell County, Missouri about thirteen miles southwest of West Plains. The community was founded in 1931 and its name comes from "HOwell COunty, MO". It once had a post office, but its mail now comes from Caulfield. ..
Hocquart, Vermont
The French village of Hocquart, Vermont was established on the shore of Lake Champlain [link] at Chimney Point in 1730. It grew to a considerable size before its inhabitants were driven out by the English. In 1749 it was visited by Pehr Kalm who wrote "I found quite a settlement, a stone ..
Hocus-Pocus and Frisby (The Twilight Zone)
'The Twilight Zone'' original seriesSeason three (1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5)'''Fall 1961 – Summer 1962List of The Twilight Zone episodes Episodes: TwoThe ArrivalThe ShelterThe PassersbyA Game of PoolThe MirrorThe GraveIt's a Good LifeDeaths-Head RevisitedThe Midnight SunStill ValleyThe JungleOnc..
Hocus Focus
Hocus Focus is the twenty-fourth episode of season four of the television situation comedy Will & Grace. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot Will wins a portrait sitting at a charity auction with a famous photographer, and takes Grace along where t..
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus may mean: Hocus Pocus (magic), a magic wordHocus Pocus (album), a rock album by the band, EnonHocus Pocus (book), by Kurt VonnegutHocus Pocus (film), starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, and Omri KatzHocus Pocus (video game), a video game by Moonlite SoftwareHocus-P..
Hocus Pocus (album)
Hocus Pocus is an album released by the band Enon. It was released September 9, 2003 on Touch and Go Records. The album also contains a url to a hidden website which can been seen by removing the black disc holder in the jewel case. Track listing "Shave" - (2:46)"The Power of Yawning" - (3:44)"M..
Hocus Pocus (computer game)
Hocus Pocus is a side-scrolling platform video game developed by Moonlite Software and published by Apogee Software in 1994 for MS-DOS. It is a 256 color VGA game featuring 360 degree scrolling and parallaxing backgrounds. The first episode is distributed using the shareware system. In the game,..
Hocus Pocus (film)
Hocus Pocus is a children's Halloween themed film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and distributed by Buena Vista International. The movie started life as a script for a special original movie for the Disney Channel, to be produced by one of the smaller studios owned by The Walt Disney Company, but..
Hocus Pocus (magic)
Hocus Pocus is a generic term used by magicians, usually the magic words spoken when bringing about some sort of change. It was once a common term for a magician, juggler or other similar entertainer. The origins of the term remain obscure. Some believe it originates from a parody of the Roman Cath..
Hocus Pocus (novel)
Hocus Pocus is a 1990 novel by Kurt Vonnegut. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The main character is Eugene Debs Hartke, a Vietnam War veteran and college professor, who realizes that he has killed exactly as many people as the number of women he has..
Hocus Pocus (Song)
Hocus Pocus is a 1971 song by the Dutch rock group Focus. The song consists of powerful rock chords which appear throughout the song, and varied "verses" which include accordion playing, flute riffs, guitar solos, whistling, gibberish lyrics and yodeling. Hocus Pocus reached #20 in the UK and #9 i..
Ho Che Anderson
Ho Che Anderson is a cartoonist and comics artist primarily affiliated with Fantagraphics publishers. He wrote, designed, and illustrated a series of graphic novels on Martin Luther King, Jr., and wrote a miniseries about Wise Son for Milestone Comics. His current graphic novel Scream Queen was publ..
Ho Ching
Ho Ching (}; }) is the executive director of Temasek Holdings. She is the eldest child of four children of retired businessman Ho Eng Hong and Chan Chiew Ping. In 1985, she married Lee Hsien Loong (who subsequently became and is currently Singapore's Prime Minister in August 2004) after the death of..
Ho Chi Minh
''For the city named after him, see Ho Chi Minh City Hồ Chí Minh [listen] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (May 19, 1890 – September 2, 1969) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and statesman, who later became Prime Minister (1946-1955) and President (1955-1969) of Nor..
Ho Chi Minh Campaign
The Ho Chi Minh Campaign began on January 24, 1975, and was the final campaign launched by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) to destroy the government of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam). Initially the DRV leadership anticipate it to end in two years, but to their surprise,..
Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transportation and Public Works
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transportation and Public Works (So Giao Thong Cong Chanh Thanh Pho Ho Chi Minh) is a city department responsible for transportation and public works projects in Ho Chi Minh City. The department also operates public bus system in a city of cars and motorcycles and ser..
Ho Chi Minh City Metro
Ho Chi Minh City Metro is a metro system under planning and scheduled for completion in 2020. The system will have two lines, 10km Quang Trung - Tan Son Nhat - Ben Thanh Line and 8 km Ben Thanh - Binh Tay Market Line. Future plans will expanded the system to 6 lines in total. The entire system will..
Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee is the admini..
Ho Chi Minh City Securities Trading Center
Ho Chi Minh City Securities Trading Center (HSTC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam was established in July 2000. It is an administrative agency of the Vietnam State Securities Commission, and manages Vietnam's securities trading systems. See also Hanoi Securities Trading Center ..
Ho Chi Minh Order
Ho Chi Minh Order is a decoration of the Socilist Republic of Vietnam, which was first instituted on 6 June 1947. The creator of the order was the president Ho Chi Minh, who may have taken his inspiration in the Order of Lenin issued by the Soviet Union. When first instituted (1947), Ho Chi Mi..
Ho Chi Minh trail
The "Ho Chi Minh Trail" was a network of routes from North Vietnam to South Vietnam in the neighboring countries of Laos and Cambodia to provide logistical support to the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army during the Vietnam War. It was a combination of truck routes and paths for foot and bicyc..
Ho chunk rock of mystery
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]The Ho-Chunk Rock Of Mystery is a magical rock believed to be sacred by the Ho Chunk indian tribe of Wisconsin. ..
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