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J. Audobon Woodlore
J.Audobon Woodlore is a fictional character created by The Walt Disney Company. He is the park ranger of Brownstone Park. He first appeared in a Donald Duck cartoon titled Getting Beezy. He also might have appeared in another Donald Duck Cartoon as well. He cares about the bears as if they are his c..
J. August Richards
J. August Richards was born Jaime Augusto Richards III on August 28, 1973 in Washington, D.C. He played the street-wise Charles Gunn on the TV series Angel and was seen on NBC's short-lived courtroom drama, Conviction. Richards played Billy Desmond, a cocky ADA who had not lost a single case during..
Jau
Jau is an alternative word for Ja in Norway. That's Yes in English. Jaú, a city in BrazilJau, a place in Bahrain 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 ..
Jau, Bahrain
Jau (Jaw) is a small place in the southern part of Bahrain, an island country in the Middle East. Bahrain's prisons are also located in Jau. ..
Jaubert
Jaubert may refer to: People Pierre Amédée Jaubert (1779 - 1847), French Orientalist and traveller. Organisations The French marine commando Jaubert This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen
Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen (Praise God in All Lands), BWV 51, is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is thought to date from around 1730, and is one of Bach's best known cantatas. The piece is written for solo soprano, trumpet, violins, violas and continuo. It is one of only four sacred canta..
Jauch family
The Jauch family is a German family, originating from Sulza near Jena in Thuringia, where Georg Jauch (1606-1675) was Burgomaster. Coat of Arms of the Jauch (1749) In the 17th century the family moved to Lüneburg. At Lüneburg Johann Christopher Jauch ([German biography]) (1669-17..
Jaucourt
Jaucourt is the name of: a municipality in the Aube département in France, see Jaucourt, AubeArnail François, Marquis de Jaucourt, French politicianLouis de Jaucourt, French physicist and writer, a major contributor to Diderot's Encyclopédie This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pag..
Jaufré
Jaufré is the only surviving Arthurian romance written in Provençal. Its main character is equivalent to Sir Griflet, a Knight of the Round Table known from other literature. Translations of the work were popular on the Iberian peninsula; a version of the tale (from a Spanish redaction) even exist..
Jaufré Rudel
Jaufre Rudel dies in the arms of Hodierna of Tripoli (MS of troubadour songs, 13C North Italian, Bib. Nat. Française) Jaufré Rudel, Lord of Blaye, was a troubadour probably living in the mid-12th century. He is noted for developing the theme of "love from afar" (amor de lonh) in his songs. ..
Jauhar
For the town in Somalia, see Jowhar. Jauhar (sometimes spelt jowhar) was originally the voluntary death on a funeral pyre of the queens and royal womenfolk of defeated Rajput castles in order to avoid capture and consequent molestation. The term is extended to describe the occasional practice of mas..
Jauhari
Jauhari, or Jawhari (full name Abu Nasr Isma'il ibn Hammad al Jauhari), (d. 1002 or 1010), was an Arabian lexicographer born at Fr?b on the borders of Turkestan. He studied language in Fr?b and Baghdad, and later among the Arabs of the desert. He then settled in Damghan and afterwards at Nrshapur, w..
Jauja
Jauja is a town of 25,000 people in central Peru, capital of a province with a population of 105,000. It is situated in the fertile Mantaro Valley, 45 kilometers to the north of Huancayo (the capital of Junín Region), at an altitude of 3,400 m. Jauja's cathedral was the first to be built in Per..
Jauja Airport
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Jaumann layer
The Jaumann Layer is a RADAR (microwave) absorbent device. When first introduced in 1943, the Jaumann layer consisted of two equally-spaced reflective surfaces and a ground plane. One can think of it as a generalized, multi-layered Salisbury screen as the principles are the same. Being a resonant a..
Jaume Balmes
Jaume Llucià Balmes Urpià (also known as Jaime Luciano Balmes) (August 28, 1810—July 9, 1848), Spanish ecclesiastic, eminent as a political writer and a philosopher, was born and died at Vich in Catalonia. Having attacked the regent Espartero and been exiled he founded and edited on his return ..
Jaume Bartumeu
Jaume Bartumeu Cassany (born 10 November 1954 in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran lawyer and founding member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) in June 2000. He is currently leader of the opposition and was viewed as the most likely successor to Cap de Govern Marc Forné if the PSD had won the 200..
Jaume de Laiguana
Jaume de Laiguana is a Latin music video director. He is best-known for directing the video for Shakira's "No" (2005). ..
Jaume I University
The Jaume I University (Universitat Jaume I) is a university in the city of Castellón de la Plana, Spain. It was founded in 1991, and in 2003 there were approximately 13,000 students enrolled. Images Image:Castello_UJI_Campus.jpg|A view of the campus Image:Castello_UJI_Library.jpg|Library Exte..
Jaume Plensa
Jaume Plensa (born 1955) is a Catalan artist from Barcelona, Spain. One of his most notable works of art is the Crown Fountain at Millennium Park in Chicago, Illinois in the United States. External Links [Galerie Lelong]- For images and biography..
Jaundice
Jaundice, also known as icterus (attributive adjective: "icteric"), is a yellowing of the skin, sclera (the white of the eyes) and mucous membranes caused by increased levels of bilirubin in the human body (or the body of another red blooded animal). Usually the concentration of bilirubin in the bl..
Jaune Quick-To-See Smith
Jaune Quick-To-See Smith (b. 1940) is a Native American contemporary artist. Notably her work is held in the collections of the National Museum of Women in the Arts and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Her work focuses on American landscapes. Reference [National Museum of Women in the Arts..
Jaungoikoa
Jaungoikoa or Jainko is the Basque word for "God". It is unclear whether jainko is derived from Jaungoikoa or the other way round. It has been suggested that Christian missionaries created "Jaungoikoa" as a folk etymology ("The Lord of above") for jainko. In modern Basque, the grammatical form woul..
Jaunjelgava
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Jaunpur
Jaunpur is a city in Jaunpur District in Uttar Pradesh state of India. Jaunpur district is located to the northwest of the district of Varanasi in the eastern portion of the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. At the time of the 2001 census, Jaunpur district had a population of 3,911,678 inhabita..
Jaunpur District
Jaunpur district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India, with Jaunpur town as the district headquarters. Jaunpur district is a part of Varanasi division. Divisions and Districts of Uttar Pradesh, India Agra | Aligarh | Etah | Firozabad | Mainpuri | Hathras | Mathura Allahab..
Jaunpur train crash
The Jaunpur train crash was the result of an act of sabotage which caused the derailment of a passenger train at Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh, a state in Northern India on the 13 May 2002. The Shramjivi Express was travelling from New Delhi to Patna through the fractious state at a time of high tension..
Jaunting-car
A Jaunting-car is a light two-wheeled carriage for a single horse, in its commonest form with seats for four persons placed back to back, with the foot-boards projecting over the wheels. It was the typical conveyance for persons in Ireland at one time. The first part of the word is generally taken t..
Jaunting car
The Irish form of the sprung cart, called a jaunting car or outside car was a popular mode of transportation in 19th Century Dublin popularized by Valentine Vousden in a song by that name. The jaunting car was peculiar in that its seats ran longitudinally and the passengers' feet were placed on ..
Jaunutis
Pillars of Gediminas Jaunutis (known as Jewnut in Ruthenian; in Polish as Jewnuta and in Belarusian as Jaunut (Яўнут); Iwan; ca 1300 – after 1366) was the Grand Prince of Lithuania 1341 – 1345 (from his father Gediminas's death in 1341 until he was deposed by his elder brothers Algir..
Jaun Pass
Jaun Pass (German: Jaunpass, French: col du Jaun) is a pass (1509 m) in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the Canton of Fribourg with Reidenbach (part of the municipality of Boltigen) in the Canton of Berne. The pass road was completed in 1878. External links [Jaunpass.ch] with ..
Jaun Zuria
Jaun Zuria ("The White Lord") is the mythical first Lord of Biscay. According to the legend, he was born from a Scottish princess that had been visited by god Sugaar in the village of Mundaka. The 15th century warlord Lope García de Salázar adapted a history from the Libro dos Linhagems by Pedro A..
Jaupaci
Jaupaci is a small town and municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 3,154 (2005 estimate) in a total area of 527.2 km² (10/10/2002). Elevation: 354 metersBecame a municipality: 1958Statistical microregion: 008 Iporá MicroregionPostal code: 76210-000 Contents 1 D..
Jauréguiberry (D637)
Career Ordered: Laid down: September 1954 Launched: 5 November 1955 Commissioned: 15th of July 1958 Decommissioned: 16th of September 1977 Fate: Sunk as the Q580 target ship for the experimentation of the Exocet missile. Struck: 30th of May 1986 General Characteristics Displacement: ..
Jaureguina TV
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Jaurès (Paris Metro)
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Jaurim
Jaurim (자우림) is a rock band from Seoul, South Korea. They have released five full-length albums, two unofficial albums, one original soundtrack, and one concert album. Their last full-length album, All You Need Is Love, was released on October 16 2004. They are one of the most popular Korean r..
Jaurrieta
Jaurrieta is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [JAURRIETA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
JAUS
Formerly called JAUGS (Joint Architecture for Unmanned Ground Systems) is an initiative by the United States Department of Defense to develop an open architecture for the domain of unmanned systems. It is a component based message passing architecture that loosely defines a data format and methods..
Jauss
Jauss may refer to: Andreas Jauss (born 1960), a German artist.Gunter Jauss, a German architect who designed the Zeppelin Museum at Friedrichshafen.Hans-Robert Jauss (1921-1997), a German philosopher.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same..
Jau Gwei
Jau Gwei (走鬼 lit. running [away from] ghosts) refers to the sudden abandonment of roadside vendor stalls in Hong Kong, when the squads of the Hawker Control Team (小販管理隊 or 販管隊 in short) are coming and the vendors are either operating a stall illegally or selling prohibit..
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