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'hours...' (album)
'hours...' is a 1999 album by British musician David Bowie. It was released 4 October, 1999 on Virgin Records. This was Bowie's final album for the EMI sub-label. A lot of the material that ended up on 'hours...' was originally used, in alternate versions, for the video game Omikron - The Nom..
Houaïlou
Commune of Houaïlou Country      France Sui generis collectivity New Caledonia) | align="center" | 4,537 |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | Ethnic distribution() | align="center" | Kanaks 89.8%Europeans 6.5%Polynesians 1.2%Other 2.5% |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | Population d..
Houaphan
Statistics Capital: Sam Neua Area: 16,500 km² Inhabitants: 322,200 (2004 est) Pop. density: 20 inh./km² ISO 3166-2: LA-HO Map Houaphan (Lao ຫົວພັນ) is a province of Laos, located in the east of the country. Provinces of Laos ..
Houari Boumédienne
Houari Boumédienne (original name Mohamed Ben Brahim Boukharouba) (August 23 1932 – December 27 1978) (Arabic: هواري بومدين) was President of Algeria from 19 June 1965 to 27 December 1978 and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council until 12 December 1976. He was born in Clauzel ne..
Houari Boumedienne Airport
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Houat
Île-d'HouatEnez-Houad Country      France Région Bretagne Départment Morbihan Arrondissement Lorient Canton Quiberon INSEE 56086 Postal Code 56170 MayorCurrent Term Joseph Le Gurun1995-2008 Intercommunality Longitude -2.95° ..
Houbara Bustard
The Houbara Bustard, Chlamydotis undulata, is a large bird in the bustard family. It breeds in the Canary Islands anf north Africa. The Asian former subspecies has now been split as a separate species, Macqueen's Bustard, Chlamydotis macqueenii. These are the only members of the Chlamydotis genus..
Houchens Industries
Houchens Industries, is an American employee-owned company, in business since 1918 when it began as a small grocery operated by founder Ervin Houchens in rural Barren County, Kentucky. The company is headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The company is best known as a grocer, owning and operati..
Houcine Ragued
Houcine Ragued (born February 11, 1983) is a Tunisian football player who, as of 2004 was playing for Paris Saint-Germain. He was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and runners-up ..
Houck, Arizona
Houck (Navajo: Maʼiitoʼí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, USA. The population was 1,087 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Houck is located at [35°17′1″N, 109°14′16″W&#..
Houck Stadium
Houck Stadium is a 11,015-seat multi-purpose stadium in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It opened in 1930 and is home to the Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks football team. ..
Houdain
Houdain is a commune and the chief town of a canton in the Pas-de-Calais département, arrondissement of Béthune, in the north of France. It belongs to the Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois which gathers 58 communes, and has a total population of approximately 200,000. Its postal code is..
Houdan
Houdan is a French commune with a population of about 3,000. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Sites of touristic interest4 External links Geography Houdan is 63km west of Paris in the Yvelines département. It is linked by SNCF Alençon and Paris (Gare Montparnasse). History T..
Houdbaad
Houdbaad (Hudbaad, Khudbard) c.584-c.600 was established by khaghan Bayan of the Avars as a puppet khan over the Onogunduri -a federation of Kutrigurs and Utigurs. Khan Houdbaad either died as a result of the plague in 599, or in the Byzantine assault near the Tisza River where the Avars and their a..
Houdini (album)
Houdini is an album by Melvins, which was released in 1993 through Atlantic Records. It was the first album that the band released on a major label, which was mainly done to make more money and not to go mainstream as the band didn't seem like they were going to be the next big thing. Besides the l..
Houdini (software)
Houdini is a high-end 3D animation package developed by Side Effects Software. It is often preferred over competing packages, such as Maya or XSI, for pure visual effects, as opposed to character animation. Like Maya, Houdini is an open-environment and uses the popular Tcl/Tk scripting language an..
Houdini Animation Software
Houdini Animation Software is a powerful suite of animation software that is created by Side Effects Software, a company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. External links [Side Effects Software official page][A website with tools, tips and tricks for Houdini users.] ..
Houegbadja
Aho Houegbadja was the third King of Dahomey. He succeeded his uncle, Dakodonou, and ruled from 1645 to 1685. Houegbadja was the first of the dynasty to set up the kingdom in Abomey proper: he founded the city by building his palace (named "Agbome"--in the midst of the ramparts) near the area of ..
Houei Nojiri
Houei Nojiri (15 November, 1885 – 30 October, 1977) was a Japanese essayist and astronomer. In 1930 he coined the Japanese word Meiousei (冥王星) for the newly-discovered planet Pluto. ..
Houet
Houet is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. The capital of Houet is Bobo-Dioulasso.   Provinces of Burkina Faso ..
Houffalize
Map of Luxembourg province, showing Bastogne arrondissement (in dark grey) and Houffalize municipality (in red) Houffalize is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On 1 July 2005 the municipality had 4,672 inhabitants (2,344 males and 2,328 females). The total area is 1..
Hougang
Hougang is an urban planning area and a suburb in the north-eastern region of the city-state of Singapore. Under classification by the Urban Redevelopment Authority, the area is part of the North-East Region, an urban planning division. Hougang borders Sengkang in the north and Serangoon to its sou..
Hougang Central Bus Interchange
The Hougang Central Bus Interchange (Chinese: 后港中心巴士转换站) is a bus interchange serving the town of Hougang. It is above the Hougang MRT Station. The interchange is operated by SBS Transit. Bus services and routes All buses are SBS Transit buses. The buses are: Service Terminat..
Hougang MRT Station
Hougang MRT Station (NE14) is an underground station on the North East MRT Line, Singapore. It is located in the central part of Hougang New Town which is connected to the bus interchange and surrounding HDB flats and shopping centres. An Alstom Metropolis Train at the platform in Hougang MRT St..
Hougang New Town
Hougang New Town Total area: 12.76 km² Residential area: 3.54 km² Dwelling units: 48,477 Projected ultimate: 68,000 Population: 167,800 Hougang New Town is a new town located in the north-east of the island of Singapore. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] New towns a..
Hougang Single Member Constituency
Hougang Single Member Constituency (Hougang SMC) (后港单选区) is a Single Member Constituency whose borders roughly enclose the town of Hougang, located in the north-eastern area of Singapore. The boundary includes a portion of Hougang and is an opposition held seat with its Member of Parl..
Hougang Stadium
Hougang Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Singapore. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sengkang Punggol FC. The stadium holds 3,400 people. ..
Hough's Neck
Hough's Neck is a one-square-mile peninsula in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is surrounded by Quincy Bay, Hingham Bay, and Rock Island Cove. It is named for Atherton Hough, who was granted the land in 1636, as a farm and orchard. The neighborhood's elementary school is also named for Atherton Hough. ..
Houghall
Houghall is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Durham city centre. It is the location of an agricultural and horticultural college, associated gardens, a small number of houses and a restaurant. Coal was mined from the Hutton seam in Hough..
Hougham Battery
Hougham Battery is a WWII coastal defence battery built in 1941 between Dover and Folkestone, equipped with 3 8" Mark VIII naval guns. The construction of the A20 in the 1970s caused most of the battery to be covered with earth, so little can be seen on the surface, though access is possible t..
Houghton
Houghton may refer to Places In the United Kingdom: Houghton, CambridgeshireHoughton, CumbriaHoughton, HampshireHoughton, West SussexHoughton-le-Spring, SunderlandHoughton on the Hill, LeicestershireNew Houghton, NorfolkHoughton Hall, Norfolk (the birthplace of Sir Robert Walpole)Houghton House Be..
Houghton, Cambridgeshire
Houghton – in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England – is a village between Huntingdon and St Ives, and not far south of RAF Wyton. It lies on the north bank of the River Great Ouse, where Houghton Mill is located. ..
Houghton, Cumbria
Houghton is a commuter village to the north of the city of Carlisle in Cumbria, England. It has two shops, a school for Key Stage 1 & 2 pupils and a church, St John's. It is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Stanwix Rural. The village was formerly home to an army training depot called ..
Houghton, Gauteng
Houghton is an extremely wealthy suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa. One of the most famous current residents is Nelson Mandela, who has a small house there. Ironically, Houghton, one of Johannesburg's most wealthy suburbs, is located just on the other side of a hill from Hillbro..
Houghton, Iowa
Houghton is a city in Lee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 130 at the 2000 census. The town has more manufacturing jobs than population, which is rare--doubly rare because there are no other towns nearby to supply additional labor. There are a half-dozen plants that account for this, ..
Houghton, Michigan
Houghton is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and largest city in the Copper Country on the Keweenaw Peninsula. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 7,010. It is the county seat of Houghton County6. The city is located on the south shore of Portage Lake, primarily on the slope of a h..
Houghton, New York
Houghton is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the Town of Caneadea in Allegany County, New York. The population was 1,748 at the 2000 census. Houghton College is a private, coeducational college next to the village. Geography Houghton is located at [42°25′31″N, 78°9..
Houghton, South Australia
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Houghton, South Dakota
Houghton is an unincorporated community located in Brown County, South Dakota. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Houghton has been assigned the ZIP code of 57449. External links ..
Houghton, Washington
Houghton is one of the lakeside neighborhoods of the city of Kirkland, Washington. Consisting mostly of upscale, single-family homes, Houghton overlooks Lake Washington and is one of the wealthier districts of the Eastside suburbs of Seattle. The village was named for Willard Houghton, a local l..
Houghton, West Sussex
Houghton is a village and civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England. It is located on the River Arun three miles (5km) to the north of Arundel. The essentially rural civil parish covers an area of 743.04ha and has a population of 76 persons (2001 census). ..
Houghton-le-Side
Houghton-le-Side is a small village in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the south west of Newton Aycliffe. ..
Houghton-le-Spring
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Houghton-le-Spring is a former mining town in the North-East of England, and part of the City of Sunderland. It is situated between Newbottle, County Durham and Hetton-le-Hole and lies about 8 miles (13 km) to the south west of Sunderland. The name Houghto..
Houghton-le-Spring (UK Parliament constituency)
Houghton-le-Spring constituency Created: 1885 Abolished: 1983 Type: House of Commons Houghton-le-Spring was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885-1983. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election...
Houghton and Sunderland South (UK Parliament constituency)
Houghton and Sunderland South Borough constituency Houghton and Sunderland South shown within Tyne and Wear, and Tyne and Wear shown within England Created: in time for 2009 or 2010 election MP: [[]] Party: [[]] Type: House of Commons County: Tyne and Wear EP constituency: North Ea..
Houghton and Washington East
Houghton and Washington East Borough constituency Houghton and Washington East shown within Tyne and Wear, and Tyne and Wear shown within England Created: 1983 MP: Fraser Kemp Party: Labour Type: House of Commons County: Tyne and Wear EP constituency: North East England Houghton ..
Houghton Bank
Houghton Bank is a village in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles west of Newton Aycliffe, on the A68 between Darlington and Bishop Auckland. ..
Houghton Bay
Houghton Bay is one of the southern suburbs of Wellington, New Zealand. It is situated between Island Bay and Lyall Bay, on the rocky shores of the Cook Strait. It comprises a beach that skirts Princess Bay and contains a regular population of surfers and divers. Houghton Bay is predominantly a resi..
Houghton College
Houghton College is a 4-year Christian liberal arts college, operated by the Wesleyan Church. Houghton's main rural campus is in the Genesee Valley of southwestern New York (Houghton, New York), and a secondary suburban campus is in West Seneca, New York, a suburb of Buffalo, New York. Houghton b..
Houghton County, Michigan
Houghton County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 36,016. The county seat is Houghton6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Houghton County elected officials4 Cities, villages, a..
Houghton County Memorial Airport
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Houghton Estate, Gauteng
Houghton Estate is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Part of it is located in Region 3, the other part in Region 4. The most famous resident of Houghton Estate is Nelson Mandela. Suburbs in Region 3 of Johannesburg Abbotsford | Atholhurst | Atholl Gardens | Atholl | Bagleyston |..
Houghton family
The Houghton Family are a prominent New England and Upstate New York business family. Members of the family are founders of Corning Glass Works. Family members Their family includes: Arthur A. Houghton, Sr., former president of Corning Glass WorksAlanson B. Houghton (1863–1941), former Corning ..
Houghton Hall
Houghton Hall is a country house in Norfolk, England. It was built for the first British Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole and is a key building in the history of Palladian architecture in England. The architects were Colen Campbell, who began the building, James Gibbs, who added the domes, and W..
Houghton House
Houghton House is a ruined house in Bedfordshire, on the ridge just north of Ampthill, and about 8 miles south of Bedford. Being set above the surrounding countryside, it commands excellent views, and can be visited during daylight hours. It is an English Heritage property which was free to visit a..
Houghton Island, Queensland
Houghton Island is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Parkand the Easternmost island in the Cole Islands group and National Park and is about 100km South East of Cape Melville, Queensland. Houghton Island is a vegetated sand cay located 25klms from the coast, well established with coconut palms ..
Houghton Lake
Houghton Lake may refer to: Houghton Lake, Michigan, an unincorporated communityHoughton Lake (Michigan), two different lakes in MichiganHoughton Lake, (Indiana), a small lake in Marshall County, Indiana This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the..
Houghton Lake, Michigan
This article is about the community in Michigan. For other uses, see Houghton Lake Houghton Lake is an unincorporated community in Roscommon Township, Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The Census Bureau has defined a Census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes with the sam..
Houghton Lake (Michigan)
Michigan's Houghton Lake Houghton Lake is the name of two lakes in the lower peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. Houghton Lake in Roscommon County Houghton Lake is a large lake in Roscommon County. The unincorporated community of Prudenville is at the southeastern end of the lake, whil..
Houghton Mifflin
Houghton Mifflin Company is a leading educational publisher in the United States. They publish textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, reference works, and fiction and non-fiction for both young readers and adults, including the Best American series (annual collections of previou..
Houghton Mill
Houghton Mill is a water mill located on the Great Ouse in Houghton, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a National Trust property. History Various mills have occupied this spot since the first building was erected in the year 969. In the Middle Ages, the mill was owned by the nearby Benedictine Abbey..
Houghton on the Hill
Houghton on the Hill is a village lying six miles to the east of Leicester in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. An entry for Houghton on the Hill is recorded in the Domesday Book. Contents 1 Residents2 Services3 Politics4 Former railway Residents The population of Hought..
Houghton Regis
Houghton Regis is a parish town sandwiched between the major towns of Luton to the east and Dunstable to the west. Bordered by the Chiltern Hills it was once a charming small village that was earmarked for a massive "London Overspill" estate in the 1950s and 60s ruining its character. The only remai..
Houghton Township, Michigan
Houghton Township is a township in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States. The population was 204 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 1,340.5 km² (517.6 mi²). 314.4 km² (121.4 mi²) of it is land and 1,026.1 km² (396.2 ..
Houghton Township, Ontario
Houghton is a former township in Norfolk County. Its township seat was Fairground, a small village today. It is located in the southwest of Norfolk, bordering on the former Norfolk townships of Middleton to the northeast, and North and South Walsingham to the east. It borders on the municipality ..
Houghton Winery
Contents 1 History2 See also3 References4 External links History Houghton Wines is Western Australia's largest and most awarded winery [Welcome to Houghton] www.houghton-wines.com.au. The land, of which Houghton was part, (Swan Location II) was originally assign..
Hough function
The Hough functions in applied mathematics are the eigenfunctions of Laplace's tidal equations which govern fluid motion on a rotating sphere. As such, they are important in geophysics and meteorology where they form part of the solutions for atmospheric and ocean waves. Each Hough mode is a functi..
Hough Green
Hough Green is a residential area of the town of Widnes, in the UK borough of Halton. ..
Hough Green railway station
Hough Green railway station is a railway station in the Halton unitary authority in the north west of England. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Northern Rail. Although the station is outside the metropolitan county of Merseyside, tickets issued by Merseytravel (which usuall..
Hough Riots
The National Guard enters Cleveland to restore order during the Hough Riots of 1966. The Hough Riots, were race riots in the predominantly black community of Hough in Cleveland, Ohio that took place over a six-night period from July 18 to July 23, 1966. By the end of the riots, four people we..
Hough transform
The Hough transform (pronounced /hʌf/) is a feature extraction technique used in digital image processing. The classical transform identifies lines in the image, but it has been extended to identifying positions of arbitrary shapes. The transform universally used today was invented by Richard Duda..
Hougoumont
Hougoumont may refer to: Hougoumont, a convict ship;Hougoumont (farmhouse), a site of the Battle of Waterloo. 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 direct..
Hougoumont (farmhouse)
This article is about the farmhouse; for the convict ship, see Hougoumont (ship). Château d'Hougoumont is a large farmhouse situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road. The escarpment is where British and other allied forces faced Napoleon's Army at the Battle of Waterloo on Ju..
Hougoumont (ship)
Hougoumont was the last convict ship to transport convicts to Australia. A Blackwall class frigate of 875 tons, 165 feet 5" long 34 ft wide 23 ft deep, it was constructed at Moulmein, Burma in 1852 and named after the Château d'Hougomont where the Battle of Waterloo was fought. It was originally..
Houilles
'''Houilles Town hall of Houilles''' Country      France Région Île-de-France Départment Yvelines Arrondissement Saint-Germain-en-Laye Canton Houilles INSEE 78311 Postal Code 78800 MayorCurrent Term Alexandre Joly Intercommunality ..
Houilles – Carrières-sur-Seine (SNCF)
Houilles – Carrières-sur-Seine is a railway station in suburban Paris. Trains arrive at the station from Gare Saint-Lazare and the RER. Lines serving this station RER Line ASNCF Gare Saint-Lazare - BueilSNCF Gare Saint-Lazare - Cergy – Le HautSNCF Gare Saint-Lazare - Gaillon AubevoyeSNCF Gare ..
Houjoue
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Houker
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Houkou
Houkou was a canine spirit in traditional Japanese folklore, with 5 long tails and a white coloured body. It lived inside a tree and was spiritually connected to it. Each of the tails possessed one of the five elemental powers, that used simultaneously could cause an earthquake. Houkou was also know..
Houlbec-Cocherel
Houlbec-Cocherel is a commune of the Eure département, in France. Postal code: 27120INSEE code: 27343Population: 1,223Area: 11.64 km²Density: 105.07/km²Elevation: 142 mCanton: Vernon History The Battle of Cocherel, an event of the Hundred Years' War that occurred on May 16, 1364. ..
Houlgate
Ville de Houlgate Région: Basse Normandie Département: Calvados Arrondissement: Lisieux Canton: Dozulé Intercommunality: Estuaire de la Dives Mayor: André Fauvel Land area: 4.69 km² Population: 1944 Houlgate is a resort commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandi..
Houlihan's
Houlihan's is a Leawood, Kansas based American bar and grill restaurant chain. The first Houlihan's opened on Valentine's Day in 1972. ..
Houlihan's Stadium
Houlihan's Stadium (formerly Tampa Stadium prior to 1995) was a sports venue located at 4201 North Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa, Florida, USA. The stadium is most closely associated with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers National Football League franchise. The Bucs played all of their home games in the stad..
Houlle
Houlle is a commune of France, in the département of Pas-de-Calais, in the arrondissement of Saint-Omer, and the canton of Saint-Omer-nord. It belongs to the agglomeration of Saint-Omer which includes 19 communes, with a total of 65,000 inhabitants. Its postal code is 62910. Population (1999): ..
Houlletia
Houlletia (Brogniartt 1841) The genus was established with the publication by Brogniartt of Houlletia brocklehurstiana in 1841. The genus is named in honor of orchid collector and grower M. Houllet, French orchid collector in Brazil, later the director of the Botanic Jardin des Plantes in Paris, 1..
Houlton, Maine
Location of town of Houlton in state of Maine Houlton is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, on the United States-Canada border, located at [46.13° N 67.84° W]. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 6,476. It is perhaps best known as being at the northern terminus ..
Houlton (CDP), Maine
Houlton CDP is a census-designated place within the town of Houlton in Aroostook County, Maine. The CDP is the central settlement of the town, and is defined to provide demographic statistics for that settlement, separated from the less populated areas of the town. The population was 5,270 at the 20..
Houlton Road Trio
The Houlton Road Trio are, as their name suggests, a trio of Canadian musicians based in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada. They released their debut album, 2006.01.20, on April 18 2006. It was available, free of charge, by mail order from the band's record label Five-Sixty Recordings. Pressed app..
Houma
Houma can refer to: Houma, Louisiana, in the United StatesHouma (Shanxi), in ChinaHouma Tribe - A Native American groupHouma, meaning cape, the name of some capes in Tonga and villages near them such as:*Houma (Tongatapu)*Houma ('Eua)*Houma (Vava'u)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation]..
Houma, Louisiana
The city of Houma (pronounced /homˈɑ/) is the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. The city's powers of government have been absorbed by the parish, which is now run by the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government. The population was 32,393 at the 2000 census. There a..
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux Metropolitan Area
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodeaux is a metropolitan statistical area, composed of two Acadiana region parishes Lafourche and Terrebonne, located in southern Louisiana. As of 2004, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the total population of the metropolitan area to be 198,680 making it the fifth most populou..
Houman Younessi
Houman Younessi Houman Younessi (b. May 28, 1963) is an Iranian-Australian educator, practitioner, consultant and investigator in computer science, information systems, decision science, business, and systems and software engineering. He is currently Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs[lin..
Houma Terrebonne Civic Center
The Houma Terrebonne Civic Center is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Houma, Louisiana, USA. It hosts locals sporting events and concerts. It was opened in 1999. ..
Houma Tribe
The Houma Tribe of Indians, or more properly, The United Houma Nation are native to the area around the mouth of the Mississippi River. Today they live in the Louisiana parishes of East and West Feliciana, and Pointe Coupee, about 100 miles (160 km) north of the town of Houma named for them. The Ho..
Houmt Souk
Houmt Souk is the main town of the island of Djerba, Tunisia. A popular tourist destination, it is best-known for its traditional souk (market) and the Aghlabid fortress. It is located at around [33°52′29″N, 10°51′33″E]. External links [Lexicorient] ..
Hound
The goddess Diana hunting. A hound is a type of dog that assists hunters by tracking or chasing the animal being hunted. Compare with gun dogs, which assist hunters by identifying the location of prey or retrieving it rather than by chasing it. There are three types of hound, with several br..
Hound's Tooth
In the Star Wars Expanded Universe, the Hound's Tooth is the ship used by the Trandoshan bounty hunter Bossk. The ship is a Corellian YV-666 Light Freighter modified for use as an intergalactic brig. Since Trandoshans are sworn enemies of Wookiees, the Hound's Tooth is equipped with the means to s..
Hounddog
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Houndé
Houndé is a city located in the province of Tuy in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Tuy Province. ..
Houndeye
A houndeye from Half-Life The Houndeye, or Sound Dog, is a fictional alien in the science fiction computer game Half-Life (Valve Software, 1998). The Houndeye is from the dimension known as Xen and has an appropriately alien appearance. Possessing three legs and only a thorax, the Houndeye i..
Houndoom
;PublicationsBarbo, Maria. The Official Pokémon Handbook. Scholastic Publishing, 1999. ISBN 0439154049.Loe, Casey, ed. Pokémon Special Pikachu Edition Official Perfect Guide. Sunnydale, CA: Empire 21 Publishing, 1999. ISBN 130206151.Nintendo Power. Official Nintendo Pokémon FireRed & Pokémon ..
Houndour
Houndour (Delbil デルビル Derubiru in Japanese, Hunduster in German and Malosse in French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. Houndour's name is a combination of the words Hound, another word for dog, and dour, which means gloomy or very stern. Its Japanese name is possibly..
Houndsditch
Houndsditch is a street in the City of London which connects Bishopsgate in the north west to Aldgate in the south east. The street marks the route of part of London Wall. ..
Houndsoldier
The Houndsoldier is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe. Houndsoldier Contents 1 Overview2 Battle Story appearances2.1 Zoids Genesis3 Media appearances3.1 Video games4 Models4.1 Original Japanese Release - Grade-..
Houndstooth
Houndstooth is a duotone textile pattern, characterized by broken checks or abstract four-pointed shapes. The pattern made a frequent appearance on fabrics designed in the 1930s through 1970s. Legendary former University of Alabama football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant made this pattern popular by wea..
Hounds of Love
Hounds of Love is a 1985 album by Kate Bush. It is regarded as one of her most accessible albums by critics and fans alike. After self-producing The Dreaming, Bush went one step further with this album by producing it herself at her own custom built home studio. The album marked her breakthrough i..
Hounds of Tindalos
A Hound of Tindalos is a creation of Frank Belknap Long for the Cthulhu Mythos of H.P. Lovecraft. The fictional creatures first appeared in Long's short story "The Hounds of Tindalos" (1931). Lovecraft mentions the creatures in his short story "The Whisperer in Darkness" (1931). Hounds of Tindalos ..
Hound & Horn
Hound & Horn, originally subtitled "a Harvard Miscellany", was a literary quartelry founded by Harvard undergrads Lincoln Kirstein and Varian Fry in 1927. At the time, the college's literary magazine The Harvard Advocate did not accept their work, so they convinced Kirstein's father, the president ..
Hound (Transformers)
Contents 1 Generation One (1984)1.1 Television series2 Generation Two3 [[Transformers: Energon]]4 Alternators/Binaltech Generation One (1984) Function: Scout Motto: "Observe everything, remember even more." The toy that was to become the Autobot Hound was originally rel..
Hound dog
Hound dog may refer to: Hound, a type of dog that assists hunters by tracking or chasingHound Dog (song), a song first recorded by Big Mama Thornton in 1953 as a blues song, and later also recorded by Elvis PresleyHound Dog (J-pop), a Japanese rock band, see [ja] and [official websit..
Hound Dog (song)
Hound Dog is the name of two versions of a song; the original version was recorded by Big Mama Thornton, while the remake was recorded by Elvis Presley. Big Mama Thornton Version The blues singer Big Mama Thornton's one major hit was Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller's "Hound Dog," which she recorde..
Hound Dog Taylor
Theodore Roosevelt "Hound Dog" Taylor (April 12 1915 - December 17 1975) was an American blues guitarist and singer. He was born in Natchez, Mississippi in 1915 (some sources say 1917). He began playing guitar when he was 20 and moved to Chicago in 1942. He became a full-time musician around 1957 ..
Hound Group
The Hound Group is a kennel club designation for hunting dogs used primarily to track prey using well-developed senses of smell or sight. The group comprises sighthounds (also called, epecially formerly, gazehounds), and scenthounds. ..
Hound Jeans
Hound Jeans is a domestic Korean clothing manufacturer and jeans label. Founded in 1985, Hound Jeans targets their products on younger generation of South Korean. Domestic brands compete with imported brands from Europe and the United States. Reference [Hound Jeans] ..
Hound of Heaven
The Hound of Heaven is a 182 line religious poem by Francis Thompson, and the source of much of his posthumous reputation. It was included in the Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse (1917). It was also an influence on J. R. R. Tolkien, who read it a few years before that. The name is strange. It ..
Hound Records
Hound Records is an independent record label based in Edgartown, MA. Started in 2002 by musicians Noah Galley and Ben Martel. Originally called Fresh Lettuce Records the name was changed in early 2003 after Ben left to start Infinite Evolution Records. In February 2006 sister company Bells Produ..
Hound shark
Hound sharks are a family, Triakidae, of ground sharks, consisting of about 40 species in 9 genera. In some classifications, the family is split in two, with Mustelus, Scylliogaleus, and Triakis in Triakidae, and the remaining genera in Galeorhinidae. Hound sharks are small sharks with two large ..
Hound Tor
Hound Tor is one of the more impressive tors on Dartmoor, United Kingdom - a good example of a heavily weathered granite outcrop. It is easily accessible, situated within a few minutes from the B3387 between Bovey Tracey and Widecombe-in-the-Moor. According to local legend it was created when a ..
Hounen Matsuri
Hounen Matsuri (Japanese for Harvest Festival) aka "Japanese Penis Festival" [link]is a fertility festival celebrated every year on March 15 in Japan. The most well-known of these festivals takes place in the town of Komaki, just north of Nagoya City. Hounen means rich harvest in Japanes..
Houngan
Houngan is the term for a male (as opposed to the mambo, or female) High Priest in the Voodoo religion in Haiti. They are the highest form of clergy in the religion, whose responsibility it is to preserve the rituals and songs and maintain the relationship between the spirits and the community as a ..
Houngan (comics)
Houngan is the name of a DC Comics supervillain. History Jean-Louis Droo, Haïtian-born but schooled in America, worked as a computer scientist for a large Silicon Valley computer company until the news of his father's impending death brought the young scientist back to the land of his birth. Once ..
Hounsdown School
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Hounsfield, New York
Hounsfield is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 3,323 at the 2000 census. The name of the town is from Ezra Hounsfield, a land agent and land owner. The Town of Hounsfield is in the western part of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 ..
Hounsfield scale
The Hounsfield scale is a quantitative scale for describing radiodensity. Contents 1 Definition1.1 Rationale2 The HU of common substances3 History4 External links Definition The radiodensity of distilled water at standard pressure and temperature (STP) is defined as ze..
Hounslow
See Hounslow Green for the town in Essex. Hounslow is the principal town of the London Borough of Hounslow in West London. It is a suburban development situated 10.6 miles (17 km) west south-west of Charing Cross. The centre of Hounslow is focussed around the pedestrianised high street and a shop..
Hounslow Borough F.C.
Hounslow Borough F.C. are a football club based in Isleworth, England. They were established in 1987 with the name "Harrow Hill Rovers". They joined the Chiltonian League in for the 1998-99 season and joined the Hellenic League when it absorbed the Chiltonian in 2000. After the 2000-01 season, the..
Hounslow Central tube station
Hounslow Central is a London Underground station in Hounslow in west London. The station is on the Heathrow branch of the Underground's Piccadilly Line, between Hounslow West and Hounslow East stations, and in Travelcard Zone 4. Events 21st July 1884: Metropolitan District Railway extension opene..
Hounslow East tube station
Hounslow East is a London Underground station in Hounslow in west London. The station is on the Heathrow branch of the Underground's Piccadilly Line, between Hounslow Central and Osterley, and in Travelcard Zone 4. Events 1st May 1883: Metropolitan District Railway extension opened to this, the o..
Hounslow Loop Line
The Hounslow Loop Line is a railway line in southwest London, operated by South West Trains. It enables suburban trains to run on a circular route via Hounslow to and from Waterloo. The following stations are on the Loop after Barnes station, where there is the junction from the direct line through ..
Hounslow Manor School
Hounslow Manor School is a secondary & 6th form school located in the London bourough of Hounslow. It is located just behind Hounslow High Street. Contents 1 Head Teacher2 Deputy Head Teachers3 Assistant Head Teachers4 Heads of Years5 Teaching Staff6 External links ..
Hounslow parks and open spaces
The London Borough of Hounslow is a peripheral London borough in the south-west of the conurbation; as such part of the Green Belt lies within its boundaries. It has one of London's largest Nature reserves as well as many smaller gardens and sports grounds. The major areas are: Bedfont Lakes Countr..
Hounslow railway station
Hounslow railway station is in the London Borough of Hounslow, in west London, and is in Travelcard Zone 5. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by South West Trains. The typical off-peak service from the station is six trains per hour to London Waterloo, four via Brentford and two v..
Hounslow Town tube station
Hounslow Town station was built in early 1883 at the western terminus of the Hounslow & Metropolitan Railway Company's line from Acton to Hounslow. It was constructed at high level, fronting onto the eastern end of Hounslow High Street, with the stated intention of later bridging the High Street a..
Hounslow West tube station
Hounslow West is a London Underground station in Hounslow in west London. The station is on the Heathrow branch of the Underground's Piccadilly Line, between Hatton Cross and Hounslow Central stations, and in Travelcard Zone 5. Its postcode is TW3 3DH. Hounslow West tube station from the sout..
Houn Jiyu-Kennett
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Houpu magnolia
Houpu Magnolia (Magnolia officinalis) is a species of Magnolia native to the mountains and valleys of China at altitudes of 300-1500 m. It is a deciduous tree growing to 20m in height. The bark is thick and brown but does not fissure. The leaves are broad, ovate, 20-40 cm long and 11-20 cm broad...
Hour
The hour (symbol: h) is a unit of time. It is not an SI unit but is accepted for use with the SI. Contents 1 Definition2 History3 Counting hours4 See also5 References Definition In modern usage, an hour is a unit of time 60 minutes, or 3,600 seconds in length. It is appr..
Hourglass
For the Squeeze single, see Hourglass (song). An hourglass, also known as a sandglass or sand timer, is a device for the measurement of time. It consists of two glass bulbs placed one above the other which are connected by a narrow tube. One of the bulbs is usually filled with fine sand which ..
Hourglass (album)
Hourglass is singer-songwriter James Taylor's seventeenth album. Taylor's first studio album in eight years, was released in 1997 to glowing notices. It built upon the success of his previous effort, New Moon Shine. Hourglass was awarded the coveted Grammy for Best Pop Album in 1998. This album i..
Hourglass (song)
"Hourglass" was the first single released from Squeeze's seventh album, Babylon and On. Aided by a music video that received substantial airplay on MTV, "Hourglass" became the highest-charting hit the band ever had in the United States. Contents 1 Track listing1.1 7\"1.2 12\"2&nbs..
Hourglass corset
Hourglass corset is a generic term for corsets that produce a silhouette resembling the hourglass shape: wide bottom, narrow waist (wasp waist), wide top. Hourglass corset (Victorian), a type of corset from the Victorian era.Hourglass corset (Fakir Musafar), a modern hourglass corset, an invention ..
Hourglass corset (Fakir Musafar)
For other uses, see Hourglass corset Is the modern hourglass corset, an invention of Fakir Musafar It is one of the most common styles of corsets made today, and is often used for post-pregnancy waist training. The name 'hourglass' comes from the shape it gives to the wearer's figure: rather like..
Hourglass corset (Victorian)
For other uses, see Hourglass corset The hourglass corset was a style of corset that was in fashion from 1830 to 1900. Specially the Hourglass corset by Wasp waist was very unhealthy, opposite the Hourglass corset by Wasp waist today. the first fashions worn with hourglass corsets, in around..
Hourglass Device
The Hourglass Device is an military award of the United States armed forces which is presented as an attachment to the Armed Forces Reserve Medal. The Hourglass Device denotes total service as a member of the Reserve or National Guard and is issued in three degrees. The initial presentation ..
Hourglass Dolphin
The Hourglass Dolphin (Lagenorynchus cruciger) is a small dolphin found in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters. The dolphin was for a long time rarely seen. It was first identified as a new species by Qouy and Galmard in 1824 from a drawing made in the South Pacific in 1820. It is only the cetacean..
Hourglass Field
Hourglass Field was the popular name for an auxiliary landing field operated by the United States Navy before and during World War II north of San Diego, California. It is remembered as a racetrack in the regional road racing circuit and because a crackdown on unauthorized drag racing there trigge..
Hourglass figure
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Hourglass Nebula
Hourglass Nebula Planetary nebula } |- | Other designations | MyCn18 Mayall/Cannon |- align="right" |} The Hourglass Nebula (also known as MyCn18) is a young planetary nebula situated in the southern constellation Musca about 8,000 light-years away from Earth. It was discovered by Annie Jump ..
Hourglass of Summer
is a Japanese visual novel that was released by Hirameki International Group and Princess Soft. It is one of the few interactive dating games that was translated into English (although there was never an English voice dub for the US release). Originally, it was released exclusively in Japan in a Pl..
Houri
redirect [[Template:POV-check]] In Islam, the houri (Arabic حورية ḥūrīya, pl. ḥūrīyāt), or hour-ul-‘Ein, are described as "fair women of Paradise" awaiting devout Muslims. Houri is also the word used to describe the engravings of women in ancient stonework such as the temples at An..
Hourly, Daily
Hourly, Daily is an album by Australian rock band You Am I, released in July 1996. The album is Tim Rogers' portrait of Australian life, spread across 15 tracks. Themes include childhood, suburbia and relationships. The album also seems to run the course of a day, "Good Mornin'" beginning with an al..
Hourman
Hourman (spelled Hour-Man in his earliest appearances) is the name of three different fictional DC Comics superheroes the first of whom was created by Ken Fitch and Bernard Bailey in Adventure Comics #48 (April 1940), during the Golden Age of Comic Books. Contents 1 Rex Tyler2 Rick Ty..
Hourman (android)
Hourman ('Matthew Tyler') is a fictional character, a superhero who was created by Grant Morrison and Howard Porter and first appeared in JLA #12. Contents 1 Background2 Character history2.1 Creation in the 853rd century2.2 JLA: Rock of Ages2.3 One Million2.4 Joini..
Hours
Hours may refer to: The plural of the unit of time, hour.Greek deities, Hours (mythology).Hours, Pyrénées-Atlantiques is also a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in France. Hours may also refer to music albums: David Bowie - 'hours...' (1999)Funeral for a Friend - Hours (2005) See..
Hours (album)
This article refers to the album by Funeral for a Friend. For the 1999 album by David Bowie, see 'hours...' (album). Hours is the second album by the post-hardcore band Funeral for a Friend. The album was released on June 14, 2005 (see 2005 in music) through Atlantic and Ferret Records. The album w..
Hours of Work (Coal Mines) Convention, 1931
Hours of Work (Coal Mines) Convention, 1931 was an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1931: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to hours of work in coal mines,... Contents 1 Modification2 Withdrawn3 Ratifications4..
Hours of Work (Coal Mines) Convention (Revised), 1935
Hours of Work (Coal Mines) Convention (Revised), 1935 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1935, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the partial revision of the Convention limiting hours of work in co..
Hours of Work (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1930
Hours of Work (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1930 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1930: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the regulations of hours of work in commerce and offices,... Ratifications The followi..
Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919
Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1919: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the "application of the principle of the 8-hours day or of the 48-hours week"... Ratifications The..
Hours of Work and Manning (Sea) Convention, 1936
Hours of Work and Manning (Sea) Convention, 1936 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1936, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the regulation of hours of work on board ship, and manning in conjunctio..
Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention
Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention may mean: Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1939 (shelved) - an International Labour Organization Convention.Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1979 - the revision of the above Convention...
Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1939 (shelved)
Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1939 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1939, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the regulation of hours of work and rest peri..
Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1979
Hours of Work and Rest Periods (Road Transport) Convention, 1979 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1979, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to hours of work and rest periods in road transport,...�..
Hour (magazine)
Hour is a Montreal English-language urban news magazine published by Communications Voir. Its president-publisher is Pierre Paquet, the editor-in-chief is Jamie O'Meara. It caters to Montreal's anglophone community and is published every Thursday. The news features "expose readers to new ideas and a..
Hour 25
Hour 25 is a radio program focusing on science fiction. It was broadcast on Pacifica radio station KPFK in Southern California from 1972 to 2000, and is now distributed over the Internet. It has featured numerous interviews with famous authors of science fiction and fantasy, in addition to luminarie..
Hour angle
In astronomy, an object's hour angle (HA) is defined as the difference between the current local sidereal time (LST) and the right ascension ([\alpha]) of the object: HAobject = LST - [\alpha]object Thus, the object's hour angle indicates how much sidereal time has passed sinc..
Hour Glass
"Hour Glass" also refers to a device for measuring time, see Hourglass. Hour Glass was the first regularly scheduled variety show shown on American network television. It ran on NBC from May of 1946 until March of 1947. Hour Glass was sponsored by Standard Brands. The program included comedians,..
Hour of Decision
A weekly radio broadcast by the Dr. Rev. Billy Graham. Graham began it with a few of his own dollars and ties with a radio station through a friend at his old church. As more and more people listened to the show, donations poured in to keep the show on the air. It stayed running for fifty years and ..
Hour of Slack
The Hour of Slack is a one-hour radio program produced by the Church of the SubGenius. Reverend Ivan Stang presents his own commentary, along with a great deal of music and sound clips created by various Subgenii. External links [Hour of Slack official website at SubGenius.com] - include..
Hour of the Gun
Hour of the Gun (1967), a western movie about Wyatt Earp (James Garner) and Doc Holliday (Jason Robards), attempts more historical accuracy than most accounts of the events, and explores what happened after the gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Robert Ryan portrays Earp's nemesis Ike Clanton. Directe..
Hour of the Wolf
Vargtimmen, (Hour of the Wolf) is a Swedish film from 1968 An artist in crisis is haunted by nightmares from the past in Ingmar Bergman's only horror film, which takes place on a windy island. During the "hour of the wolf" - between midnight and dawn - he tells his wife about his most painful mem..
Hour of the Wolf (album)
Hour of the Wolf is an album by Steppenwolf, released in 1975 (see 1975 in music). It was the second of four albums Steppenwolf released under the label Epic. Track listing "Caroline (Are You Ready for the Outlaw World)" (Bonfire) - 4:53"Annie, Annie Over" (O'Day) - 4:12"Two for the Love of One"..
Hour record
The hour record for bicycles is the record for the longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle. There are several classes of record representing different positions on the relative contributions of the rider and the bicycle design. The most famous hour record is for upright bicycles meeting the..
Housatonic, Massachusetts
Housatonic is a census-designated place and village located in the town of Great Barrington in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The population was 1,335 at the 2000 census. Geography Housatonic is located at [42°15′8″N, 73°22′3″W] (42.252122, -73.367537)[Geographic referenc..
Housatonic Railroad
The Housatonic Railroad (AAR reporting mark HRRC) is a Class III railroad operating in southwestern New England. It was chartered in 1983 to operate a short section of ex-New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad in northwestern Connecticut, and has since expanded north and south, as well as west ..
Housatonic River
The Housatonic River is a river, approximately 144 mi (230 km) long, in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut in the United States. It drains an area of southwestern New England into Long Island Sound. Its watershed is just to the west of the watershed of the lower Connecticut River. Conte..
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Housatonic Valley Regional High School (HVRHS) is a regional high school in Falls Village Connecticut with a student population of about 625 students in grades 9 to 12. It serves six towns: Sharon, Kent, North Canaan, Falls Village, Salisbury, and Cornwall, as well as several unincorporated hamlets..
Housay
Housay is one of the three islands that form the Out Skerries island group, the most easternly part of the Shetland Isles. It has a population of approximately 45 people. The post office, one of Skerries two shops, the church and the public hall are located here. See also Outer Skerries ..
HOUSD
HOUSD is a daily webcomic by Ali Graham. It was first published in late March, 2003. HOUSD sees three twenty-something’s living in a self-aware comic strip, along with an intellectual, talking penguin, a sadistic chimp and a misfit creator; allowing parodic misadventures through the backwaters o..
House
This article discusses human dwelling-structures. For other uses of the term, see House (disambiguation). Houses in Fishpool Street, St Albans, England People construct houses as dwelling-spaces for human habitation. Such dwellings generally feature enclosing walls, a roof and one or more flo..
House, New Mexico
House is a village in Quay County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 72 at the 2000 census. The town has been rapidly losing population. Geography House is located at [34°38′53″N, 103°54′14″W] (34.648034, -103.903803)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accordin..
House-elf
House-elves are fictional creatures in the Harry Potter series. They are small humanoids - though markedly different from humans - that spend their lives serving one family, institution, etc. Unless they are set free their descendants will carry on their tasks. The race has no real culture of its o..
Houseboat
A houseboat in Amsterdam Beached hull house boats at Hayling Island A houseboat in Silver Glen Springs, just off Lake George A houseboat is a boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a human dwelling. Some houseboats are not motorized, because they are usua..
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Houseboat (film)
Houseboat is a 1958 romantic comedy film starring Cary Grant, Sophia Loren & Harry Guardino. The movie was directed by Melville Shavelson, who also directed the original 1968 version of Yours, Mine and Ours. Plot Cary Grant plays Tom Winston, a widower, who is trying to understand and raise three ..
Houseboat Horror
Houseboat Horror is an Australian slasher film released to video in 1989. It is often described as the worst Australian movie ever made. The video packaging carried the promotion "See the movie that can't get an Academy Award". See also List of Australian films External links [Houseboat Ho..
Houseboy
Houseboy, a term not in widespread use today due to a pejorative connotation, is a male servant who performs domestic or personal chores, as in: Houseboy, an American slang term that originated in WWII describing a native boy who helped a soldier perform basic responsibilites like cleaning, laundry..
Houseboy (Ferdinand Oyono)
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Houseboy is a novel in the f..
Housebreaking
''This article is about animal training; for the crime of "housebreaking," see burglary, or the 2007 TV Series Housebroken (TV Series). Housebreaking is the process of training a domesticated animal that lives with its human owners in a house to eliminate (urinate and defecate) outdoors, or in a des..
Housebroken ("The Suite Life of Zack & Cody" spinoff)
Plot In a spin-off of Disney Channel's hit series, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Arwin, the Tipton handyman, moves in with his sister to help her take care of her children. The show will deal with more serious issues such as single parenting, and family issues instead of Arwin's usual comedy ty..
Housebroken (series)
Housebroken is a spin-off to The Suite Life of Zack and Cody ..
HouseCall
HouseCall is a free online virus scanner offered by Trend Micro. It is an application for checking whether a computer has been infected by viruses, spyware, or other malware. HouseCall performs additional security checks to identify and fix vulnerabilities to prevent reinfection. Supported browsers ..
Housecarl
Housecarls were household troops, personal warriors and equivalent to a royal bodyguard to Scandinavian kings. The anglicized term comes from the Old Norse term huskarl or huscarl (literally, 'house man', i.e., armed man in the service of a specific house.) They were also called hirth ('household') ..
Housedon Hill
Housedon Hill is a hill on the northwestern edge of the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland, England. It is the northernmost Marilyn in England, the summit lying only about 6 km away from the Scottish border, which runs to the north and east. The hill lies just outside the boundary of the Nort..
Housefly
The housefly (also house fly or house-fly), Musca domestica, is the most common fly occurring in homes and indeed one of the most widely distributed animals and the most familiar of all flies; it is a pest that can facilitate serious diseases. Contents 1 Physical description2 Life cyc..
Houseguest
Houseguest is a 1995 feature film starring Sinbad and Phil Hartman. The film's director was Randall Miller. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The movie centers on a Pittsburgh native Kevin Franklin (Sinbad) who owes $50,000 to the mob. After being caught..
Household
The household is the basic unit of analysis in many microeconomic and government models. The term refers to all individuals who live in the same dwelling. Most economic models do not address whether the members of a household are a family in the traditional sense. Government and policy discussions ..
Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey
The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey is an Australian household-based panel study which began in 2001. It has been used for examining issues such as the incidence of persistent poverty; assets and income in the transition to retirement; the correlates and impact of ..
Householder
A householder is a person who is the head of a household; see House. Householder is also a family name. In mathematics, there exists a Householder transformation, named after Alston Scott Householder. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the ..
Householder Franchise
Householder Franchise or census suffrage is where a homeowner has the right to vote in an election. This is a limited form of suffrage, but different from equal voting because, to borrow a dictum, householder franchise is one Household, one vote because it entitles only the householder one vote. ..