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J'Adoube
J'Adoube is a French term and an internationally recognised phrase used by chess players, the English translation being "I Adjust". The phrase gives warning from a player to his opponent that he is about to adjust the position of a chess piece; normally to centralise it on its square. The touched p..
J.A. Deane
J.A. Deane is a musician, performing sometimes on trombone, but more often on synthesizers and live, real-time sampler. He has recorded with Jon Hassell, and has performed extensively with Butch Morris. ..
J. Adam Brown
J. Adam Brown (born on 3 March 1983 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actor. Selected filmography Odyssey 5 (2002) (TV)Snow Day (2000) (Goodrich love) External link ..
Jada
Jada can also refer to the rapper Jadakiss. Jada is a figure who appears in Chapter 2 of the first Book of Chronicles in the Bible. He was the son of Onam and brother of Shammai. Jada had two sons, Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children. Jonathan had two sons: Peleth and Zaza. ..
Jadakiss
Jadakiss (born Jason Phillips May 22, 1975 in Yonkers, New York) is a popular American rapper. He is also part of D-Block, formerly The L.O.X. Contents 1 Interest in rap2 Early career3 Albums4 Controversy4.1 Bill O'Reilly4.2 Beanie Sigel and Jay-Z4.3 Ras Kas..
Jadar
Jadar can refer to: Jadar (Serbia), a river in western Serbia, tributary to the DrinaJadar (Bosnia), a river in eastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Hercegovina, tributary to the DrinjačaStudeni Jadar (Cold Jadar), a river in eastern Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Hercegovina, tributary to the Jadar..
Jadar (Serbia)
The Jadar (Serbian Cyrillic: Јадар) is a river in western Serbia, 79 km long right tributary of the Drina river. The Jadar also gives the name to the Jadar region of western Serbia. River The Jadar originates from the southern slopes of the Vlašić mountain, northeast of the town of Valjevo,..
Jadassohn
Jadassohn [ja:daszo:n] Contents 1 Etymology and House History1.1 Genealogical table2 List2.1 Jadason3 See also Etymology and House History Genealogical table List Josef JadassohnSalomon Jadassohn names of deseases after Josef J. Anetoderma of Jadassohn-Pelliz..
Jadavpur
Jadavpur is a ward of Kolkata and home to Jadavpur University. Jadavpur literally means "Town of the Yadavs" - referring to the dairymen (Yadavs) initially settled there. This marshy area was urbanized much later, in the mid-1950, but was plagued by mosquitos and open drains till a few years back. ..
Jadavpur University
Jadavpur University (JU) is a premier educational and research institution in India. It is located in Kolkata, West Bengal and comprises two campuses - the main campus at Jadavpur and the new campus at Salt Lake. Four specialized institutes are affiliated to Jadavpur University - Jadavpur Vid..
Jadavpur Vidyapith
Jadavpur Vidyapith is a noted Bengali medium school in Jadavpur area of metropolitan Kolkata. The school was established in 1957 and its campus borders that of Jadavpur University. The school building also houses a teacher training institute belonging to Jadavpur University. The school is noted for ..
Jada Fire
Jada Fire (b. September 1 1976 in Los Angeles, California) is an American pornographic actress. Adult film career Since entering the industry, she has became best known for her large breasts, round buttocks, and her performances in Gonzo style films, with lesbian, interracial or anal themes. Mo..
Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith, 1996, in Set It Off Jada Pinkett Smith (born Jada Koren Pinkett on September 18, 1971) is an American actress and singer. She was born to Robson Pinkett Jr. and Adrienne Banfield in Baltimore, Maryland. Her father was a contractor and her mother was a nurse. They divorced a..
Jada Rowland
Jada Rowland (born February 23, 1943 in New York City) is an American actress. Ms. Rowland has appeared on Broadway and television, most notably in daytime soap operas. She has appeared as Dr. Susan Stewart on As the World Turns and Carolee Simpson Aldrich on The Doctors. Her most notable role was..
Jada Toys
Jada Toys, Incorporated of City of Industry, California, USA is a manufacturer of collectible die-cast model cars founded in 1999 by husband and wife Jack and May Li. The company works closely with full-scale auto maunfacturers and aftermarket companies in an effort to stay atop current customizi..
Jaddanbai
Jaddanbai (1892 or 1908-????) was an early singer, composer, actress and filmmaker of Bollywood and was one of the many pioneers of Indian cinema. She was the mother of well-known actress Nargis. Jaddanbai was born in Benares, Uttar Pradesh in 1892 or 1908. Jaddanbai was rumoured to be the illegiti..
Jade
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A selection of antique, hand-crafted Chinese jadeite jade buttons Jade An ornamental stone, jade is a name applied to two different silicate minerals. Nephrite is a form of the amphibole actinolite (a mineral that also includes a form of asbestos..
JADE
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A captured JADE machine on display in the National Cryptologic Museum. In the history of cryptography, JADE was the codename given by US codebreakers to a Japanese cipher machine. The Imperial Japanese Navy used the machine for communications from late..
Jade, Germany
For other uses of Jade see Jade (disambiguation). Jade is a municipality in the district of Wesermarsch, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Jade, approx. 23 km north of Oldenburg, and 50 km northwest of Bremen. ..
Jadebusen
The Arngast lighthouse on the Jadebusen Jadebusen, formerly Jade or Jahde, is a bay on the North Sea coast of Germany. About 70 sq mi in area, it was largely created by storm floods during the 13th and 16th century. The port of Wilhelmshaven is on the western shore of the bay. ..
Jadeclaw
Jadeclaw is a role-playing game set in a mythical China, where anthropomorphic fantasy creatures control the fates of both Heaven and Earth. Jadeclaw PRG is the successor to the Ironclaw RPG, and uses the same system. Changes include more "traits" (martial arts), and there are now non-mammalian "r..
Jaded
Jaded has at least four meanings. Jaded is a 1996 film starring Carla Gugino.Jaded is a song by Green Day from the Insomniac album.Jaded is a song by Aerosmith off of the album Just Push Play.Jaded is a song by Blindspott off of their self-titled album Blindspott.Jaded (These Years) is a song by M..
Jaded Era
Jaded Era is an unsigned American alternative rock/pop band from Cuyahoga Falls and Akron, Ohio that formed around 1996. They released their debut album Laugh at the World in 2001, and the albums Invisible and Study of the Human Race followed in 2003 and 2005, respectively. They first received sign..
Jadeite
Jadeite is a pyroxene mineral with composition NaAlSi2O6. Jadeite is found only in metamorphic rocks that form under high pressure and relatively low temperature conditions, usually along transverse faults. It has a Mohs hardness of about 6.5 to 7.0 depending on the mineral impurities present. Asso..
Jadeja
Jadeja is the name of a clan of Chandravanshi Rajputs. They dominated much of Kathiawar and Kutch in the present-day Indian state of Gujarat for several centuries. ..
Jadeja royal family tree
JADEJA (Rajput Clan of Nawanagar/ Jamnagar, Kutch, Morvi, Gondal, Rajkot, Kotharia, Dhrol etc.) Jam JADA | LAKHA = Jam Lakho Jadani, 1st Jadeja ruler of Kutch 1147/1175 | RAYDHAN | 1175/1215+ ODHA/ATHAJI ------ DEDA ------ HOTHI ----- GAJANJI of Bara | Lakhiawara Kanthkot Punadi HA..
Jadel Gregório
Jadel Gregório (born September 16, 1980) is a Brazilian athlete competing in long jump and triple jump. Based in São Paulo, he has competed in several international championships since 2001, and never finished worse than 6th. Personal bests Long jump - 8.22 m (2004)Triple jump - 17.73 m (2005) Ac..
Jaden
Jaden (born 1984-01-22) is an American actress. As of 2005 Jaden is currently working on Hollywood She-Wolf, which is in post-production. She has appeared in many adult films. External links ..
Jaden Korr
Jaden Korr is a character in the fictional Star Wars Expanded universe, the main character in the computer and video game [[Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy]]. As in the previous game, [[Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II]] the character may remain on the light side of the Force or turn to t..
Jaden Yuki
Jaden Yuki (Judai Yuki) Appears in Yu-Gi-Oh! (Duel Monsters) GX Debut Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Episode 1 Birthday Unknown Deck Hero (First year), Neos (Second year) Sign Unknown Age 15 at debut; currently 16 Height Unknown Weight Unknown Blood type Unknown Favorite food Ebi (Shrim..
Jadestone Group
Jadestone Group is a video game development company based in Stockholm, Sweden. They specialise in mobile and online games and are best known for developing Championship Manager Online (or CM-Online) alongside Eidos Interactive. Other games developed by Jadestone include: E-sports series - PCGamAr..
JadeWeserPort
Pile driver driving the first test sheet piles for the planned JadeWeserPort into the seabed of the Jadebusen JadeWeserPort is the name of Germany's largest harbour project supported by the federal states of Lower Saxony and Bremen. Feeder ship This new container port will be located at..
Jadex
The Jadex Courier, founded in 1992 by Jay Sperry, started as a newspaper delivery service in Woodbridge and Ansonia CT delivering the New York Times. In 1993 Jadex started subcontracting for several same day delivery and expedite delivery companies. External link [Jadex Your 24x7 Courier�..
Jade (album)
Jade is the title of the second album by singer Jade Villalon of Sweetbox. It was released in 2002 in Japan, and a year later Jade (Silver edition) was released with different versions of songs, a bonus track and a bonus DVD with three music videos. The album was released in Taiwan in 2003 and Korea..
Jade (Bian He Jade)
卞和玉 Bian He Jade It was during the era of the Zhou Dynasty (周朝 BC 1134 to 256) that in 757BC, Mie Xuan (羋眴) became the 16th ruler of the State of Chu (楚國 the present day Jiangling county 江陵縣 in Hubei province 湖北省). Mie Xuan ruled Chu until 741BC. There was a jade je..
Jade (chaos comics)
A comic book published by Chaos Comics. Jade is a 4000-year-old vampire-sorceress who has been the leader of a powerful, Shanghai crime family for over a millennia, a position she inherited from her father. For ages, it was a position she filled based upon honor. Her competitors believed "Jade" ..
Jade (color)
For the gemstone, see Jade. ..
Jade (comics)
Jade is a fictional character, a superhero from DC Comics. Jade, also known as Jennie-Lynn Hayden (affectionately as "Jennie" or "Jen") is the daughter of Alan Scott, the Golden Age Green Lantern who has also been known as Sentinel. Her brother, Todd James Rice, is also a superhero going by the na..
Jade (disambiguation)
Jade is a green-colored gemstone of nephrite or jadeite. Jade may also mean: Contents 1 People2 Fictional characters3 In culture4 In science5 Geographical6 Other meanings People As a first name: Jade C. Bell, Canadian actorJade Dernbach, South African cricket play..
Jade (film)
Jade is a erotic crime film/thriller film released in 1995. It was written by Joe Eszterhas, produced by Robert Evans and directed by William Friedkin. It starred David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, Chazz Palminteri, Richard Crenna and Michael Biehn. The original music score is composed by James Horne..
Jade (Mortal Kombat)
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Jade (music group)
Jade can refer to one of two popular music groups: Jade (UK band), an English folk-rock band founded in 1970.Jade (US band), an American R'n'B group active in the early 1990s. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred..
JADE (particle detector)
JADE was a particle detector on the particle accelerator PETRA at DESY, Hamburg. It operated from 1979 to 1985. JADE's most important scientific achievement was the discovery of the gluon in three jet events. It also helped greatly in establishing QCD. JADE stands for Japan, Deutschland, and England..
Jade (Software Development Language)
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Jade is a 3G Object-Oriented Software Language, similar in syntax to Java. It was developed in Christc..
Jade (UK band)
For the R'n'B band of the same name, see Jade (US band) Jade was a popular English folk rock band founded in 1970. In the United States the group was known as Marianne Segal and Silver Jade. Jade consisted of Marian Segal (song writer, vocals, guitar, percussion), Dave Waite (guitar, banjo, bass an..
Jade (US band)
For the British folk-rock group of the same name, see Jade (UK band) Jade was a R&B group active during the early to mid-1990s. The group is best known for the 1993 hit, "Don't Walk Away." Other hit singles include "I Wanna Love You," "One Woman," and "Every Day Of The Week." In 1994 the band appe..
Jade Arcade
Jade Arcade was active as a comics artist since the late 1980s. His work has appeared in Fantasy Theatre ('The Reaper'), 'Ozzy Osbourne - Rock bio', and Horrorzine. He is also the creator of the cult cartoon series "Mr. Dodsworth". Jade has written various novels and has been the illustrator in many..
Jade Belt Bridge
The Jade Belt Bridge (玉帶橋/玉带桥; Pinyin: Yù Dài Qiáo), also known as the Camel's Back Bridge, is an 18th century pedestrian bridge located in the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. It is famous for its tall thin single arch. The Jade Belt Bridge is the most well-known of the six bridges..
Jade Buddha Temple
Jade Buddha Temple's main courtyard and Grand Hall. The Jade Buddha Temple (}; }, literally Jade Buddha Chan Temple) is a Buddhist temple in Shanghai, China. As with most modern Chinese Buddhist temples, the current temple draws from both the Pure Land and Chan traditions of Mahayana Buddhism..
Jade burial suit
A jade burial suit (}}}; }}}; literally "gold-threaded jade suit") is a ceremonial suit made of pieces of jade in which some nobles in Han Dynasty China were buried. The Chinese believed that jade had magical properties and would prevent the decay of the body. Structure of a jade burial suit Ja..
Jade C. Bell
Jade C. Bell is a Canadian actor who appeared in the first season of the television show Dark Angel as the genius Sebastian, a mute quadriplegic who communicates via a machine which verbalizes his thoughts. Bell is quadriplegic in real life as conveyed by his official website below. External links..
Jade Cargo International
Jade Cargo International is a cargo airline based in the People's Republic of China. It is jointly founded by Shenzhen Airlines and Lufthansa, which owned 51% and 49% of the airline respectively. On September 15, 2005, the airline ordered 6 Boeing 747-400ER freighter from Boeing with delivery from 2..
Jade City, British Columbia
Jade City is a "spot on the road" in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on B.C. highway 37, west of Good Hope Lake and close to Cassiar. Two local seasonally-operated businesses offer highway services and sell jade products made from nearby formations of the stone. ..
Jade Cocoon
is a video game for the Sony PlayStation, released by Crave in 1998. The game combines elements of role playing games and virtual pet management. It was developed by Genki in collaboration with Katsuya Kondō, character designer for the Studio Ghibli movies Kiki's Delivery Service and Ocean Waves. ..
Jade Cocoon 2
Jade Cacoon 2 (Tamamayu Monogatari 2 in Japan) is a 2001 role-playing video game for the PlayStation 2 and the second iteration in the Jade Cocoon series by Genki. The game features a full 3D polygonal world, 200 cutscenes, and full voice-overs. Contents 1 Plot2 Gameplay3 Referen..
Jade Cole
Jade Cole (born June 25, 1979) is an American fashion model. Contents 1 Early life2 America's Next Top Model3 Modeling Career4 External links Early life Born to a white mother and an multiracial father), she is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but now lives in New York C..
Jade Dernbach
Jade Winston Dernbach (born 3 April 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a cricketer who plays for Surrey County Cricket Club. He made his first-class debut in 2003, but has as of May 2005 only played in one match. Dernbach won the NBC Denis Compton Award in 2004. ..
Jade de Guzman
Jade de Guzman (born Jade Typoco on May 16, 1981) is the Filipino-American co-founder and owner of Business Beanstalk Philippines. She earned her degree in Computer Information Systems in 3 years from Bentley College, Boston, Massachuetts in 2002. Acknowledged as the country’s Call Center Queen,..
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (Yulong Xueshan) is a mountain near Lijiang, in Yunnan province of southwestern China. The view of the mountain from the gardens at the Black Dragon Pool in Lijiang is noted as one of China's finest views. The far side of the mountain forms one side of Tiger Leaping Gorge. ..
Jade Edmistone
Jade Edmistone (born February 6, 1982 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian breaststroke swimmer, who is the current world-record holder in the 50 m breaststroke at both short and long course formats of the event. She is coached by Brant Best at the Redlands Swim Club in Brisbane. She stands at ..
Jade Emperor
Jade Emperor The Jade Emperor (玉皇 Pinyin: Yù Huáng or 玉帝 Yù Dì), known informally by children and commoners as Heavenly Grandfather (天公 Tiān Gōng) and known formally as the Pure August Jade Emperor or August Personage of Jade (玉..
Jade Empire
Jade Empire is an epic action RPG developed by Canadian developer BioWare. It was published by Microsoft and released on April 12, 2005 in North America. On May 10, 2006 Bioware announced that it would release a version of the game for Microsoft Windows. Contents 1 Overview2 Philoso..
Jade Gatt
Jade Gatt is an Australian actor who has been in various commercials, films and TV shows, and has hosted many Australian TV specials. Gatt starred in the ABC's Swap Shop in 1990, and in 1994 was casted as Bradley in the pilot for The Bastards Next Door. Other roles in TV include parts in Heartbreak..
Jade Goddess of Mercy
Jade Goddess of Mercy or Goddess of Mercy (Pinyin: Yu Guān Yīn) is a 2003 film directed by Ann Hui. It was adapted from a novel from Chinese writer Hai Yan. The title comes from a necklace featuring Kuan Yin, the "Goddess of Mercy". Synopsis An Xin is a law enforcer in Yunnan Province of souther..
Jade Goody
Publicity still of Jade Goody. Jade Cerisa Lorraine Goody (born June 5, 1981 in Bermondsey, London) is a British reality television star who has turned her fifteen minutes of fame into a successful celebrity career. She is often held by some as a prime example of the growing cult of celebrity -..
Jade Hare
Jade Hare is a module for Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set by John Nephew. It is only 8 pages, with lots of filler illustrations, much shorter then most modules of the same era. It was only available as a "give-away" module (included with purchases for free) from the TSR Mail Order Hobby Shop in 1992. ..
Jade Hsu
Jade Hsu (born July 23, 1981) is an American adult film actress and model. She is also known as Jada Fox, Jade Martin, Lin Su (in some of the work of Earl Miller), Kima Lee (some videos), and Heather Gentry (Playboy). Hsu grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina, later becoming an erotic dancer in ..
Jade Jagger
Jade Sheena Jezebel Jagger (born October 21, 1971 in Paris, France) is the only child of Rolling Stone Mick Jagger and his former wife Bianca Jagger. Jade is of English-Nicaraguan ancestry. Jade spent her early years living with her parents on London’s fashionable Cheyne Walk. After her parents..
Jade Johnson
Jade Johnson (born June 7, 1980) is an English athlete. Specializing in long jump, she came second in the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Later she won the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships and finished fourth at the 2003 World Championships. Her personal best is 6.80, achieved in 2004 durin..
Jade Jones
Jade Jones (born 1979 in London, England) is an English singer. He is most famous for being the former lead singer of the band Damage. He is currently in a band by the name of Cherry Blackstone along with fellow ex-Damage singer Andrez Harriott. In 2006 he participated and went on to win the Channel..
Jade Kindar-Martin
Jade Kindar-Martin, born February 16, 1973, is a highwire walker and circus performer. Kindar-Martin started performing on the wire at the age of 14 with Circus Smirkus, a youth Circus based in Greensboro, Vermont. He then went on to further his studies in the circus arts in Montreal, Canada at th..
Jade Kwan
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Jade Lopez
--> --> Jade Hanzel Lopez (born October 22, 1988 in Tanauan, Batangas) is a Filipina actress. A former Seventeen Best Female Model, she placed 11th in the first season of StarStruck and has also appeared in print ads for several clothing lines and women's magazines. Jade excels in acting, dancing..
Jade MacRae
Jade MacRae is an Australian pop and R&B singer whose debut single "You Make Me Weak" debuted in the top 50 of the Australian singles charts in November 2004. Her follow-up single "So Hot Right Now" debuted in the top 20 in February 2005. Contents 1 Biography2 Discography2.1 Albu..
Jade Macrae
Jade Macrae is a soul singer and the daughter of two professional New Zealand musicians living in the UK, and has been surrounded by all facets of the music industry all her life. Jade learnt piano at the age of three, and went on to learn the violin at eight. She studied at the Sydney Conservat..
Jade Marcela
Jade Marcela (born June 22 1980 in Hawaii) is an Asian American pornographic actress. She is sometimes credited as Marcela Jade, Jade, Kristi, Jade Marcella, or Jade Marcellas. Her sister, Nyomi Marcela, is also an adult actress; their parents are both Indonesian. Marcela entered the adult film i..
Jade Mountain
Map of Yushan national Park Jade Mountain or Yu shan, Yu Mountain (Chinese: 玉山; Pinyin: Yùshān; Wade-Giles: Yü2shan1; POJ: Gio̍k-san) is situated in the Yushan National Park (玉山國家公園) in the Republic of China on Taiwan. Yushan is also one of East Asia's highest peaks at 3..
Jade North
Jade North (born January 7, 1982 in Taree, New South Wales, Australia) is an Aboriginal Australian football (soccer) player. He currently plays as a right full back for the Australian A-League club Newcastle United Jets. He is also a fringe member of the Australian national football team, he has 1..
Jade Nova
Jade Nova (AKA: Frankie Rayner) is an Amalgam Comics character whose first appearance was in Doctor Strangefate #1, though her first appearance was in Tales of Strangefate #218. Jade Nova was rescued by Dr. Strangefate from Mephistanus in the past, meaning that she was indebted to him by capturing ..
Jade Peak Pagoda
The Jade Peak Pagoda is a Chinese pagoda on Jade Spring Hill near Beijing, China. It is a 30m high, seven-storey octagonal brick and stone pagoda that was built to imitate Cishou Pagoda of Jiangtian Temple, Golden Hill, near Zhenjiang, Jiangsu. Its was designed to appear similar to wooden structure..
Jade plant
Commonly known as jade plant or friendship tree (botanic name Crassula ovata, Crassula portulacea--also "wrongly" identified as Crassula argentea, Crassula obliqua) is a succulent plant that sometimes has small pink or white flowers. There is a common misconception that the Jade Plant is also kno..
JADE programming language
JADE is an object-oriented programming language that exhibits a seamlessly integrated object-oriented database management system. It is designed to be an end-to-end development environment, which allows systems to be coded in one language from the database server right down to the clients. As a p..
Jade Puget
Jade Errol Puget (born November 28, 1973) is the current guitarist for the band AFI. He joined the band in 1998. Before joining AFI, Jade played in various bands, most significantly Loose Change (which shared a 7" with AFI in 1992 when the bands first started. This 7", titled Dork, was AFI's first..
Jade Rawlings
Jade Rawlings (born October 9, 1977) is an Australian rules footballer currently playing in the Australian Football League. Picked up very late in the 1994 AFL Draft at pick 94 by the Hawthorn Football Club, Rawlings developed into a very handy key position defender and occasionally, forward. He r..
Jade Raymond
--> Jade Raymond is a producer of video games and a host on G4's program The Electric Playground along with Tommy Tallarico, Victor Lucas, Julie Stoffer and Geoff Keighley. She has a computer science degree from McGill University and her first job was programming games for Sony. A few years lat..
Jade Rebellion
Jade Rebellion is a faction in the constructible strategy game Pirates of the Spanish Main, made by Wizkids. The faction includes ships and junks from China and Korea. ..
Jade Reuben
Jade Reuben (born July 31 1983) who co-runs entertainment PR firm L4PR, was born in St. John's Wood, London, England. She currently co-runs L4PR with Simon Webbe, a former member of the British boy band Blue and now a solo artist. Jade attended Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls in Elstree from..
Jade Ribbon Campaign
The Jade Ribbon Campaign (JRC) was launched by the Asian Liver Center at Stanford University in May 2001 during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to help spread awareness internationally about hepatitis B (HBV) and liver cancer in Asian and Pacific Islander (API) communities. The objective o..
Jade River
For other uses of Jade see Jade (disambiguation). The Jade is a river in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany. Its source is near Oldenburg, and it flows into the Jadebusen bay of the North Sea, near Varel. ..
Jade Shadow
In the fictional Star Wars Expanded Universe, the Jade Shadow was the latest starship owned by the New Republic and Jedi knight Mara Jade Skywalker. It is a modified SoroSuub Horizon-Class Star Yacht and is armed with 2 AG-IG laser cannons mounted on small firing arcs with a wide firing range , 2 co..
Jade Sharif
Jade Sharif is a young actress who plays Rebecca Miller in EastEnders. She has played Rebecca on and off through 2005 and 2006, through the storyline of her on-screen parents' deaths. She has primarily acted alongside Wendy Richard (Pauline Fowler), Janet Amsden (Margaret Wilson), Natalie Cassidy (S..
Jade Snow Wong
Jade Snow Wong (}; }; 1922 - 16 March 2006) was an American ceramicist and author of two volumes of autobiography.[San Francisco Chronicle Obituary, March 19, 2006] Born in San Francisco and brought up in a traditional Chinese manner, she adopted the many customs of her family. Thanks t..
Jade Solid Gold
Jade Solid Gold (Chinese: 勁歌金曲) is a music show on the TVB television channel. It has been running since 1981. Every week, Jade Solid Gold features today's music videos, live performances or concerts, and a countdown of the top 20 best albums sold with lots of competition. The show has a li..
Jade Stadium
Jade Stadium, formerly known as Lancaster Park is a sports stadium situated in Christchurch. It has hosted various sports: rugby union, rugby league, field hockey, cricket, soccer, athletics, trotting until in 1899 this club moved to Addington Racecourse, swimming and as a function centre has hosted..
Jade Starbiz
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Jade String Quartet
Jade String Quartet is a Singapore based professional string quartet. The leader and founder of the Jade String Quartet is renowned Singaporean violinist Lynnette Seah. Other members of the quartet are musicians from the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. The Jade String Quartet toured China in 2001..
Jade Taylor
As the World Turns character Jade Taylor Played by Elena Goode Duration 2/2/2006- status=Single Date of Birth Marital Status Occupation Unemployed Family Not Currently Known Jade Taylor is a fictional character on the American soap opera As the World Turns. She first a..
Jade Tree Records
Jade Tree is an independent record label formed by Darren Walters and Tim Owen in August 1991, out of Wilmington, Delaware. Walters and Owen had both owned independent straight edge hardcore record labels, separately known as Hi-Impact Records and Axtion Packed Records respectively, before starting..
Jade use in Mesoamerica
Jade was a prized possession in ancient Mesoamerica. ' Jade ' is a term like 'marble' referring to extraordinary rocks formed from relatively common minerals. Extremely strong and translucent rocks based on magnesium aluminum silicates are termed 'nephrite' found around the would and used by man..
Jade Villalon
Jade Villalon from Sweetbox Jade Valerie Villalon or Jade from Sweetbox, more commonly known as Jade, is the singer for the pop group Sweetbox. She was born on August 12, 1980 in San Diego, California to a Filipino father and an American mother but was raised in Japan from the age of three...
Jade vine
Jade vine in Hawaiʻi The jade vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) is a native of the tropical forests of the Philippines. Its flowers are the color of jade, and hang in bunches up to 90 cm long; each clawlike flower is about 7½ cm long. In its native Philippines, the jade vine's flowe..
Jade Yorker
Jade Yorker (born June 16, 1985 in New Jersey) is an American actor of film and television. Among his TV credits are Cosby, Third Watch and Law & Order. His firstmovie appearance was in He Got Game as Jesus Shuttlesworth (age 12). Other credits include Snow Day, Bomb the System and Prime. He wil..
Jadid
Jadids (جديد "new" in Arabic): the name given to Muslim Reformers within the Russian Empire in the late 19th century (1880s). They normally referred to themselves by the Turkic terms Taraqqiparvalar (progressives) or simply Yäşlär/Yoshlar (Youth). Although their beliefs we..
Jadin Wong
Jadin Wong, a celebrity and grand dame was the one who discovered John Lone, Joan Chen, supermodels Jade Go, Bai Ling and Lucy Liu. ..
Jadir Ambrósio
Jadir Ambrósio, (born December 8, 1922), was a Brazilian musician. He took a course on piano, singing, and chorus at the Conservatório Mineiro de Música in Belo Horizonte. It was the Conservatory the place chosen for the musician to distill his emotion. Where in 1965, at 43 years old, he composed..
Jadis
This article is about Jadis, the rock group. There is a separate article about Jadis, the White Witch in C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia. Jadis is a U.K. progressive rock group. They play guitar-driven rock with the use of synthesizers to add depth and atmosphere, and an emphasis on melody. Hi..
Jadis Township, Minnesota
Jadis Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 564 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 128.6 km² (49.6 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 564 peop..
Jadi Rana
Jadi Rana or Jadav Rana is a figure from the Qissa-i Sanjan, an epic poem completed in 1599, which is an account of the flight of some of the Zoroastrians who were subject to religious persecution following the fall of the Persian Empire, and of their early years in India, where they found refuge. A..
Jadon Lavik
Jadon Lavik is a Christian singer/songwriter. Lavik is currently signed with BEC Recordings. Discography Moving on Faith (2004)Life on the Inside (2006) External links [Official Site][cmcentral.com Review] ..
Jadoon
Jadoon is a Pashtun tribe. They live in the Abbottabad District and Swabi District of Sarhad, Pakistan. Their spoken language is Pashto in Swabi and mostly Hindko in Abbottabad. The Jadoons were freedom fighters and they showed bravery against their rivals, especially the Sikhs and the British with..
Jadoor
Jadoor is a clan of Deshiwal Swatis, which dwells on the eastern slopes of the Black Mountain of Hazara, NWFP province of Pakistan. ..
JADOW
JADOW is the name of an evil organization in both the Viewtiful Joe video game and anime. JADOW is led by the mysterious figure its member refer to as "Almighty Leader". Contents 1 Membership1.1 Main JADOW Members1.2 Minor JADOW members2 Biankies Membership Main JADOW Member..
Jadran
Jadran is relating to the Croatian name for the Adriatic Seaa Croatian movie company: Jadran Filma Croatian commercial TV station: TV Jadran Jadran is also a popular Croatian surname and a frequently used name for sports clubs. redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Jadranka Kosor
Jadranka Kosor (born 1 July 1953 in Pakrac, Croatia) is a Croatian politician and journalist. Kosor graduated law in Zagreb, and worked as a journalist from 1972. During the Croatian War of Independence, she worked as a radio-journalist and her show covered war topics such as refugee problems and d..
Jadranka Stojaković
Jadranka Stojaković (born 1950 in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, then Yugoslavia) is a Bosnian pop singer popular in former Yugoslavia. At the age of 16, Jadranka Stojaković joined her uncle's jazz group and performed with the group throughout the country as well other parts of Europe. In 1984,..
Jadranko Prlić
Jadranko Prlić is a Croatian politican who is among six defendants charged by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), in relation to the Croatian Republic of Herceg-Bosna. History Son of Mile, was born on June 10 1959 in Đakovo, in the then Socialist Republic of Cro..
Jadro
Jadro is a river in Dalmatia, Croatia, which flows through the town of Solin. It has a length of 4 km. However, the river is very rich in water resources and therefore provides the cities of Split, Kaštela and Trogir with water. People from Solin also call it "Solinska rika". Salmothymus obtusiros..
Jadrolinija
Jadrolinija is a Croatian sea shipping company founded in Rijeka on January 20, 1947. They mostly operate car ferries, both on domestic routes to the islands on the Croatian coast, as well as routes with larger car ferries to Italy, mainly. External links [Jadrolinija webpage] ..
Jadu
Jadu CMS is a suite of content management system tools to enable simple, non-technical management of web based content and electronic documents. Originally founded by Suraj Kika and Richard Chamberlain in 1999, the system was first developed for the Department of Trade and Industry for the UK cons..
Jadugopal Mukherjee
Jadugopal Mukherjee (18 September 1886 - 30 August 1976) was an eminent Bengali Indian revolutionary who, as the successor of Jatindranath Mukherjee or Bagha Jatin, led the Jugantar members to recognise and accept Gandhi’s movement as the culmination of their own aspiration. Contents 1 ..
Jadugora
Jadugora is a census town in Purbi Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Jadugora had a population of 19,003. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jadugora has an average literacy ..
Jadunath Sarkar
Jadunath Sarkar was an Indian historian born on 10 December 1870 in Karchamaria. He became a teacher in 1893 at Ripon College, Kolkata, instructing English literature after getting his degrees in English and History. He is most remembered for his books, Aurangzib and Shivaji, which were about the ..
Jadu CMS
The Jadu CMS is a non-technical Web Content Management system developed originally for simple publishing of web pages. Developed in two iterations: Jadu eXpress is designed for basic but powerful web site management. Jadu Enterprise CMS is designed for publishing within large organisations. With ..
Jadu galaxies
In 2001, the Jadu CMS became the first content management system in the UK to comply with Government standards (e-GIF). In June 2006, Jadu announced the release of [Jadu Galaxies]. A content management delivery framework, which enables non-technical design and development of content mana..
Jadu Nath Singh
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Jadviga Tarlo-Mniszech
Jadviga Tarlo (1560-70 - ?) - a noble Polish lady in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Coat of arms - Topór. Married Jerzy Mniszech (?-1613) who was Krajczy koronny in 1574, castellan of Radom in 1583, voivode of Sandomierz Voivodship in 1590, żupnik ruski, starost of Lwów in 1593, starost of S..
Jadwiga
Jadwiga is a Polish female given name, equivalent of German Hedwig. There is also a brand of mead by this name. Famous Jadwigas: Saint Hedwig of Andechs (1174-1243), Duchess of Silesia (Polish: Jadwiga Śląska)Saint Jadwiga of Poland (1374-1399), Queen of Poland (Polish: Królowa Jadwiga)Jadwig..
Jadwiga Dzieduszycka
Jadwiga Dzieduszycka Noble Family Dzieduszycki Coat of Arms Sas Parents Włodzimierz DzieduszyckiAlfonsyna Miączyńska Consorts Witold Leon Czartoryski Children with Witold Leon CzartoryskiMaria Anna CzartoryskaAnna Maria CzartoryskaKazimierz Jerzy CzartoryskiJerzy Piotr Czartor..
Jadwiga Falkowska
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Jadwiga Falkowska codename: Jaga, Zdzisława, Ludwika, Zaleska (b. November 13, 1889 in Tver, Russia - August 7, 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish teacher, social activist, Scoutmaster (harcmistrzyni) and one of the founders of Girl Scouting in Poland. During the Se..
Jadwiga Jagiellon
Jadwiga Jagiellon (1457-1502) - was the eldest daughter of Polish King Casimir IV Jagiellon and Elisabeth of Austria. In 1475 she married Bavarian Duke George of Bavaria in Landshut, which started the tradition of the famous medieval pageant Wedding of Landshut. Genetics Jadwiga is a matrilinea..
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (October 15 1912 in Kraków, Poland - February 28 1980 in Katowice) was a former tennis player from Poland. She advanced Grand Slam Ladies' Singles finals three times, still the highest record of the history of Polish tennis. She was called "Jed" due to her long name. Wimbledon ..
Jadwiga Maria Potocka
Jadwiga Maria Potocka Noble Family Potocki Coat of Arms Piława Parents Jan Nepomucen PotockiRoza Maria Wodzicka Consorts Stanisław Bohdan GrabińskiAndrzej Adam Potworowski Children with Stanisław Bohdan GrabińskiMaria Dominika GrabińskaStanisław Wojciech GrabinskiWładys..
Jadwiga of Lithuania
Jadwiga (8 April, 1408 - 8 December, 1431) of the House of Jagiellon was a daughter of Jogaila Władysław II Jagiełło (c 1351-1434), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania by his second wife Anna of Celje (1380-1416). Her maternal grandparents were William, Count of Celje and Anna of Poland,..
Jadwiga of Poland
Hedwig the Queen Confessor Born Buda, February 18, 1374 Died Kraków, July 17, 1399 Venerated in Roman Catholic Church Beatified Kraków, August 8, 1986 Canonized Kraków, June 8, 1997 Major shrine Wawel Cathedral, Kraków Feast July 17 Attributes Royal dress and shoes..
Jadwiga Snopkowska
Jadwiga Snopkowska was the mother of Jakub Sobieski and the grandmother of King Jan III Sobieski of Poland. ..
Jadwiga Tarło (XVI-?)
Jadwiga Tarło Noble Family Tarło Coat of Arms Topór Parents Jan TarłoRegina z Malczyc Consorts Hieronim Jarosz Sieniawski Children with Hieronim Jarosz SieniawskiAdam Hieronim Sieniawski Date of Birth 16th century Place of Birth ? Date of Death ? Place of Death ? ..
Jadwiga Tyszka
Jadwiga Tyszka (Yagoda Tyszka-Krayewski) was an actress in theater, TV and film in Poland and a community activist in the Ivy Hill section of Newark, NJ. She was married to painter Andre de Krayewski and had two children. She died on February 26, 2006. References [Jadwiga Tyszka] IMDB.com..
Jadwiga Wiśniewska
Jadwiga Wiśniewska (born July 02, 1963 in Myszków) is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 6131 votes in 28 Częstochowa district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Jadwiga Wiśniew..
Jadwiga Zakrzewska
Jadwiga Zakrzewska (born November 04, 1950 in Płońsk) is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 4972 votes in 20 Warsaw district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. She was also a member of Sejm 1997-2001. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 E..
Jadwiga Łuszczewska
Jadwiga Łuszczewska pseudonym: Deotyma (b. July 1, 1834 in Warsaw - September 23, 1908 in Warsaw) was a Polish poet and novelist. Works Lech (1859)Panienka z okienka (1898)Sobieski pod Wiedniem (1908)Pamiętnik 1834-1897 (1968) ..
Jadwin, Missouri
Jadwin is an unincorporated community in southern Dent County, Missouri. It is located about eleven miles south of Salem. The community was founded in 1879 and is named for J. A. Jadwin, who lived nearby. ..
Jadwin Gymnasium
The L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium is a 6,854-seat multi-purpose arena in Princeton, New Jersey. The arena opened in 1969. It is home to the Princeton University Tigers basketball team. It replaced Dillion Gymnasium, the home of Princeton volleyball & wrestling, as the fifth main basketball arena ..
Jadzia
Jadzia is a female Given_name, being the pet form of Jadwiga Usage: Mostly Polish, but increasingly Western as a result of Jadzia Dax ..
Jadzia Dax
Mean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation velocity Obliquity Right ascensionof north pole Declination Absolute magnitude Albedo..
JAD (file format)
Java Application Descriptor (JAD) files describe the MIDlets (Java ME applications) that are distributed as JAR files. The JAD MIME type is: text/vnd.sun.j2me.app-descriptor See also Jad (decompiler) External links [Java Application Descriptor Editor] ..
Jad Fair
Jad Fair is a member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese. Both Jad and his brother David rejected typical notions of tuning and stringing guitars, believing that they could only create truly original music by inventing their own ways of playing. Jad has been playing guitar for over thirt..
JAD Records
JAD Records was a record label that was co-owned by Johnny Nash, producer Arthur Jenkins, and businessman Danny Sims, whose initials formed its logo. JAD Records was the label which signed Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Rita Marley to a non-exclusive long-term contract as both singers and song-writers...

 


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