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Ka'ohelo
In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Hawaii), Ka'ōhelo is a mortal sister of Pele, the goddess of fire. Upon her death, she was transformed into the sacred 'Ohelo shrub. ..
Kao
Kao or KAO can refer to: Kao crater on the Moon.Ping-Tse Kao (1888-1970), Taiwanese astronomer, after whom the crater is namedKuiper Airborne ObservatoryKao Corporation, a Japanese chemical and cosmetics companya knee strike used in muay thaiKao (island) an island from an extinct volcano in TongaKA..
Kao, Kumamoto
Kaō (鹿央町; -machi) is a town located in Kamoto District, Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 5,099 and a density of 162.03 persons per km². The total area is 31.47 km². ..
Kaoani
Kaoani comes from the japanese kao (face) and ani (animation). Kaoanis are little animated smilies that usually bounce up and down to look like they are floating. The originating country of the kaoani is Japan. Kaoanis are also known as puffs, anime blobs, anikaos or anime emoticons. The file fo..
Kaogma Festival
The Kaogma Festival marks the foundation day of Camarines Sur which was on May 27, 1569. It is a weeklong pageant of colorful activities which even intensifies the already sweltering summer heat. The Kaogma revelry has been modified featuring more spice and color to its already grand celebration. It..
Kaohsiung
This article is about the city. For the county, see Kaohsiung County. Kaohsiung City高雄市 City Flag City Seal Abbreviation Kaohsiung高雄 Nickname The Harbor City港都 Capital Linya Dist.(苓雅區) Region Southern Taiwan Mayor Yeh Chu-lan(葉菊蘭)(Acting) Area 153.5927 km²..
Kaohsiung County
Kaohsiung County (}; }POJ: Ko-hiông-kōan) is a county in southern Taiwan administered as part of Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. It encloses Kaohsiung City. Contents 1 District1.1 City1.2 Townships2 External links District City Fongshan City (鳳山市) Townshi..
Kaohsiung Fisherman's Wharf
The Port of Kaohsiung is one of the top 10 great ports in the world. In the process of Taiwan's economy developing, it has played a very important role successfully. The Kaohsiung Fisherman's Wharf is originally the no.2 port of the port of Kaohsiung, and it's previous function was exporting bananas..
Kaohsiung Incident
The Kaohsiung Incident (Chinese: 高雄事件), also known as the Formosa Incident (Chinese: 美麗島事件), was the result of pro-democracy demonstrations that occurred in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China to commemorate Human Rights Day on December 10, 1979. It erupted following the police r..
Kaohsiung International Airport
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Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit
The Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit System (Traditional Chinese: 高雄大眾捷運系統 ;also known as the KMRT, KRT) is an underground metro system currently under construction in the metropolitan area of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Construction began in October, 2001. Completion is scheduled for sometime ..
Kaohsiung metropolitan area
According to the definition of metropolitan areas used by the ROC government, Kaohsiung metropolitan area (高雄都會區) includes the following areas: Kaohsiung City (core city)*Fongshan*Linyuan*Daliao*Dashu*Dashe*Renwu*Niaosong*Gangshan*Ciaotou*Yanchao*Mituo*Zihguan*Cis..
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts (高雄市立美術館) is located in Gushan District(鼓山區) ,the northwestern district of Kaohsiung city (高雄) . It is founded by The Kaohsiung City Government and is administrated by the Kaohsiung Bureau of Cultural Affairs since 2003. It occupies about 8.15 a..
Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation
The Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation (KRTC) is a corporation established by the municipal government of Kaohsiung, Taiwan to build and operate a rapid transit system for the municipality of Kaohsiung. The corporation was established on February 1 1999. The government signalled the start of this B..
Kaoklai Kaennorsing
Kaoklai Kaennorsing（ก้าวไกล แก่นนรสิงห์, born September 13, 1983) is a Thai kickboxer (Muay Thai). Contents 1 Profile2 Career3 Titles4 Record5 See also Profile Height: 5 ft 11in Weight: 176 lb Born 13th September 1983 in Thailan..
Kaokoland
Kaokoland (also called Kaokoveld) was a bantustan in South West Africa (present-day Namibia), intended by the apartheid government to be a self-governing homeland for the Himba people. Despite this, a government was not established in the region. Kaokoland, like other homelands in South West Africa..
Kaokor Galaxy
Nirote Saenkham (born May 15, 1959) in Petchaboon, Thailand, is the twin brother of boxing star Khaosai Galaxy and twice world champion in his own right. Like his brother, Nirote Saenkham started his career in the sport of kickboxing and later switched to orthodox boxing. After becoming a sports st..
Kaolack
The Mosque in Medina Baay, Kaolack. Kaolack (Kawlax in Wolof) is a town of 172,305 people (2002 census) on the north bank of the River Saloum and the N1 road in Senegal. It is the capital of the Kaolack Region, which borders The Gambia to the south. Kaolack is an important regional market ..
Kaolack Region
The Kaolack region is a region in Senegal. It borders Gambia and is a common stopping point for travel between Dakar and Banjul. Its borders correspond roughly to the Saalum Kingdom of precolonial days, and the area is still spoken of as the Saalum in Wolof, and its inhabitants are called Saalum-..
Kaoliang
Two bottles of kaoliang Kaoliang (Chinese: [[wiktionary:高; Pinyin: gāoliángjǐu; Wade-Giles: kao-liang-chiu; Taiwanese POJ: kau-liâng-chiú) is a strong distilled liquor, made from fermented sorghum (the name is Chinese for "sorghum"). It is made and sold in both China and Taiwan, and al..
Kaolinite
''Kaolin redirects here. For the band, see Kaolin (band). Kaolinite Kaolinite (Aluminium Silicate Hydroxide) General Category Mineral Chemical formula Al2Si2O5(OH)4 Identification Colour White, sometimes red, blue or brown tints from impurities Crystal system triclinic Cleavage..
Kaolinite (Sailor Moon)
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Kaolinite as seen in Sailor Moon S. Kaolinite (Kaori Night) is the loyal assistant of the malevolent Prof..
Kaolin (band)
Kaolin is a french rock band with various musical influences but resolutely attached to their mother tongue. Their style ranges from the most atmospheric post rock to rageful power pop, though simplistic tags do no justice to their melodic touch. They remain firmly rooted in their native region, ..
Kaolin spray
Kaolin Sprays are an insect barrier applied to orchard and field plants to exclude pests. The spray is made from kaolinite, which is a kind of clay. Brand names include "Surround". Kaolin sprays work as a physical barrier, irritating the mouthparts of chewing insects, and preventing oviposition by ..
Kaoma
See also Kaoma, Zambia for the African town. Kaoma was a pop group from France, who had a major chart-topping hit with their dance single Lambada, which was inspired by the native music of Brazil, Peru and Bolivia, in 1989. ..
Kaoma, Zambia
Kaoma is the Provincial capital of the Kafue Province also known as "The Tenth Province of Zambia". Kaoma is a market city in Zambia of some 12.000 people, lying just off the Great West Road and west of the Kafue National Park. It is home to an airstrip and, as the District capital of Kaoma Distr..
Kaon
This article describes the subatomic particle called the kaon. For the ontology infrastructure of the same name, see KAON. In particle physics, a kaon (also called K-meson and denoted K) is any one of a group of four mesons distinguished by the fact that they carry a quantum number called strangene..
KAON
''This is an article on the KAON ontology infrastructure. For the particles, see Kaon. KAON (Karlsruhe ontology) is an ontology infrastructure developed by the University of Karlsruhe and the Research Center for Information Technologies in Karlsruhe. Its first incarnation was developed in 2002 and ..
Kaonde language
Kaonde, also known as Chikaonde and Kawonde, is a Bantu language (of the larger Niger-Congo family) that is spoken primarily in Zambia but also in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kaonde and its dialects are spoken and understood by perhaps 350,000 people or more. It is estimated that approxim..
Kaonic hydrogen
Kaonic hydrogen (also called kaonium) is an exotic atom with a negatively charged kaon orbiting a proton. Such particles were first seen, through their X-ray spectrum, at the KEK in Tsukuba, Japan. More detailed studies have been performed at DAFNE in Frascati, Italy. Kaonium has been created in v..
Kaopectate
Kaopectate is a brand of medication for treatment of diarrhea. The main ingredient used in it has changed: originally, kaolinite was used as the adsorbent and pectin as the emollientlater, attapulgite clay replaced the kaolinitesince the mid-2000s, pink bismuth subsalicylate is used ..
Kaori
Kaori is a Japanese given name for females. See Japanese name. Its meaning depends on how it is written. Native English speakers have a hard time pronouncing this name properly since it has a short "o" after a short "a". It is correctly pronounced like "kah-oh-ree". It is commonly written as: ..
Kaori Asoh
is a Japanese actress and seiyū. She is also a singer and a composer, and has sang for the video game series, "Wild ARMs". Contents 1 Notable voice roles1.0.1 Anime1.0.2 Game2 External links Notable voice roles Anime Mikiko "Kuromi" Oguro in Animation Runner Kuromi and Anim..
Kaori Ekuni
Kaori Ekuni (江國香織 Ekuni Kaori, born March 21, 1964) is a Japanese author. She was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. Awards Murasaki Shikibu Prize, 1992, Kirakira Hikaru Yamamoto Shugoro Prize, 2001, It's not safe or suitable for swimNaoki Prize, 2004 Gokyu suru Jumbi wa Dekiteita See also Japanes..
Kaori Iida
(born August 8, 1981, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese pop singer and actress, associated with Hello! Project and best known as a founding member of the girl band Morning Musume. She has also recorded with the Morning Musume side project band Tanpopo and is currently a solo artist. Contents 1 ..
Kaori Kusaba
Kaori Kusaba (草場香織 Kusaba Kaori, born December 19, 1980 in Chiba Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress. Feature filmography 世界のすべて (Sekai no subete, lit. "all the world") (2004)やら犯 (Yara bon) (2005) Extern..
Kaori Kusakabe
is a seiyū born in 1966 in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. TV anime Ronin Warriors (Nasuti Yagyu) CDs Yoroiden Samurai Troopers Debut Album: Kimi o Nemurasenai (King Records, February 5, 1993)Yoroiden Samurai Troopers: Best Friends (King Records, February 5, 1993) ..
Kaori Manabe
Kaori Manabe (眞鍋かをり Manabe Kaori) is a Japanese television personality and model. She was born in 1981 in Saijo, Ehime. Her television roles include: Science Zero (NHK)WAKU☆WAKU (Chukyo TV)WATER BOYS External links () [Kaori Manabe Official Weblog] ..
Kaori Minami
Kaori Minami (南佳織 Minami Kaori) is a character in the novel Battle Royale, and the film and manga of the same name. In the film she was played by Mai Sekiguchi. Pre-Program Kaori Minami is one of the class of third-year students at the fictional Shiroiwa Junior High School. She was a big f..
Kaori Mizuhashi
is a seiyū who is employed by Arts Vision. Her debut was in 1998 with the game First Kiss Story. She is also known as Tomomi Uehara, a name which is better known within the H game world. Contents 1 Notable voice roles1.1 Anime1.1.1 TV1.1.2 OVA1.2 Game2 External li..
Kaori Mochida
, born March 24 1978 in Tokyo, Japan, is the female lead singer of Every Little Thing, a Japanese pop group. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Before ELT1.2 With ELT2 Other works3 Profile4 External links Biography Before ELT Kaori was formerly a child actress, appearing in ..
Kaori Momoi
Kaori Momoi (桃井かおり Momoi Kaori; born April 8, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress. Momoi was born in Tokyo, and at the young age of 12 traveled to London to study dance at the Royal Ballet Academy. After 3 years she returned to Tokyo, later graduating fro..
Kaori Mori
Kaori Mori (born August 23 1979) is a female badminton player from Japan. Mori played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, defeating Anu Weckström of Finland in the first round but losing to Zhou Mi of China in the round of 16. ..
Kaori Natori
Kaori Natori (名取香り Natori Kaori, born 3 September 1982) is a Japanese singer and model under management of Stardust Music. She is currently signed to chimera energy, a label handled by Universal Music Japan. Discography "Gentleman", 26 January 2005, #140 (Japan)"Player", 18 May 2005, #143..
Kaori Nazuka
is a freelance seiyū, or Japanese voice actor. Contents 1 Notable voice roles1.1 Anime1.1.1 Television1.1.2 OVA1.2 Computer games2 External links Notable voice roles Anime Television .hack//Roots (Shino).hack//SIGN (Subaru)Blood+ (Sonja)Bottle Fairy (Chiriri)Canv..
Kaori Oguri
Kaori Oguri (小栗香織 Oguri Kaori; born 14 September 1970 in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress. External links [}}}] at the Internet Movie Database[JMDb Profile (in Japanese)][Fan!Fan!Fan! Oguri Kaori (in Japanese)] ..
Kaori Sawanoi
Kaori Sawanoi (澤野井香里) (born on May 20,1983 in Kobe) is a Japanese model. She was born and still lives in Kobe. Kaori started her model career for JJ in 2001, while she was at high school. After she had gone on to Kobe Shoin Women's University, Kaori has continued with her work for ''JJ' ..
Kaori Shimizu
The Japanese name Kaori Shimizu can refer to one of the following people: Kaori Shimizu (seiyu), (清水香里, born 1983) – the Japanese voice actress who is featured in many anime seriesKaori Shimizu (idol), (清水香織, born 1968) – the '80s Japanese idol known for the video game Psycho ..
Kaori Shimizu (idol)
--> Shimizu, Kaori (清水香織) is a Japanese idol who was born on January 15,1968 in Shizuoka. She is not the same person as the seiyu Kaori Shimizu (清水香里). She is notable for doing the voice and theme song to the video game Psycho Soldier, the first video game with a vocal soundtrack...
Kaori Shimizu (seiyu)
Shimizu Kaori (清水香里) is a seiyū who was born on May 21,1983 in Tokyo. She is not the same person as the Japanese idol Kaori Shimizu (清水香織). Notable voice roles Lain Iwakura in Serial Experiments LainLou Roux in GodannarAkira Takano in School RumbleShizuha Doi in Stratos 4Noriko..
Kaori Takahashi
Kaori Takahashi (高橋かおり Takahashi Kaori; born August 29, 1975 in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress. External links [JMDb profile (in Japanese)] ..
Kaori Yuki
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Kaori Yuki (由貴香織里 Yuki Kaori) is a manga artist (or ma..
Kaoru
Kaoru is a Japanese given name for males or females. The name's meaning varies depending on its written form: 薫/郁/芳 — "fragrance", common for both male and female馨/香 — "fragrance", more common for femaleかおる — no specific meaning indicatedかほる/かをる &mdash..
Kaoru Fujino
Kaoru Fujino (藤野かほる Fujino Kaoru, born May 21, 1972) is a seiyū who was born in Kochi and raised in Tokyo. One of her lesser known roles is that of the heroine Cornet in the Nippon Ichi Software game "Puppet Princess of Marl's Kingdom". ..
Kaoru Ikeya
Kaoru Ikeya (池谷薫) is a Japanese astronomer. He discovered a number of comets, including the celebrated bright C/1965 S1 (Ikeya-Seki) and the periodic comet 153P/Ikeya-Zhang. Asteroid 4037 Ikeya is named after him. ..
Kaoru Ikeya (director)
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Kaoru Ikeya (born 14 October 1958) is a Japanese film director. He directed "The Ants". ..
Kaoru Ishikawa
Kaoru Ishikawa (Ishikawa Kaoru) (1915-1989) was a Japanese University professor and influential quality management innovator best known in North America for the Ishikawa or cause and effect diagram (also known as Fishbone Diagram) that are used in the analysis of industrial process. He is considere..
Kaoru Kaidoh
Kaoru Kaidoh (海堂薫 Kaidō Kaoru) is a fictional character in the anime and manga The Prince of Tennis. His name is rendered Kaoru Kaidou in the original Japanese anime, and Kaoru Kaidoh in the English manga. Kaidoh's nickname is "Mamushi" or the "Viper," which fits him w..
Kaoru Kobayashi
Kaoru Kobayashi (小林薫 Kobayashi Kaoru) is a Japanese personal name: Kaoru Kobayashi (actor)Kaoru Kobayashi (murderer), a pedophile who, in 2004, murdered a young girl in Nara This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..
Kaoru Mitarai
Kaoru Mitarai is a character from Pita-Ten The younger sister of Hiroshi Mitarai, Kaoru Mitarai is the culinary sibling with a serious infatuation over Ten-chan, who she loves a great deal- she often cooks for him or else plans weddings and marriage for him. She reacts violently to anybody who woul..
Kaoru Mori
Kaoru Mori's famous, yet unflattering self portrait. Kaoru Mori (森薫 Mori Kaoru, b. 18 September 1978) is a Japanese manga author/artist from Tokyo. She is the creator of popular manga such as "Shirley," and Emma. Her work is typically set in Britain, and centers on characters who..
Kaoru Niikura
Kaoru Niikura (born February 17, 1974 in Hyougo, Japan) is the oldest member and leader of Dir en grey, formed in 1997. He also composes most of the music and also produces. He is known for writing diverse music, from his eleven-minute songs like MACABRE, to upbeat songs like JESSICA. Kaoru's gu..
Kaoru Shintani
Kaoru Shintani (新谷かおる, born April 26, 1951 in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese mangaka (writer and artist of manga and anime). Shintani is best known for his own original series Area 88 which is widely recognized as one of the finest aviator comic titles in the history of manga. In ad..
Kaoru Sugayama
Kaoru Sugayama Kaoru Sugayama (菅山かおる Sugayama Kaoru, born on December 26 1978) is a Japanese volleyball player. Although her nickname is "yuu", there is already Ai Otomo with that nickname on the All-Japan women's Team, so her new nickname is "kaoru". Its nickname in television broad..
Kaoru Tada
Kaoru Tada (多田かおる Tada Kaoru, September 25, 1961 - March 11, 1999) was a Japanese manga artist. Tada made her debut in 1977, when still a high school student, on Shueisha's "Deluxe Margaret" magazine. Tada's stories belong to the shōjo genre of manga and feature love stories centred arou..
Kaoru Wada
is a Japanese music composer, and atteded the Tokyo College of Music. He is most popularly known for his work on anime soundtracks. He became known to the west through work on both 3x3 Eyes series and Battle Angel, and more recently, TV series like To Heart, Samurai 7, and the worldwide hit InuYas..
Kaoru Yachigusa
is a Japanese actress from Osaka Prefecture. From 1947 to 1957 she was a member of the Takarazuka Revue. Since leaving the Revue, she has been active in film, television, and narration. Contents 1 Awards2 Selected list of appearances2.1 Film2.2 Television2.3 Dubbing Awar..
KAOS
KAOS can mean: KAOS 89.3 FM Olympia Community RadioThe Kent Applicative Operating System.KAOS, a fictional spy agency in the television series Get Smart.Radio K.A.O.S., a 1987 concept album by Roger Waters.KAOS, the cyborgnetic leader of the Kremling Krew in 1996's Super Nintendo game Donkey Kong Co..
Kaoss Pad
The Kaoss Pad is a touchpad MIDI controller, sampler, and effects processor for audio and musical instruments made by Korg. The Kaoss Pad's touchpad can be used to control its internal effects engine, which can be applied to a line-in signal or to samples recorded from the line-in. Effects types in..
KAOS (FM)
Radio K.A.O.S. is also a Roger Waters solo album. KAOS 89.3 FM is a hybrid college-community radio station founded by students of The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. Broadcasts began January 1, 1973. Since then, the station has been a mainstay in Olympia's local music scene, includi..
KAOS (Get Smart)
In the 1960s television show Get Smart, KAOS was the International Organization of Evil. It was formed in 1902 in Bolcavest. Its purpose was to implement unrest and revolution throughout the world. KAOS' most infamous and ruthless agent was Siegfried. ..
KAOS GL
KAOS GL is a group founded in September, 1994, to unite Turkey's homosexuals in the struggle against discrimination. Their underlying philosophy is that the liberation of homosexuals will also free heterosexuals. KAOS GL has been publishing the journal KAOS GL (now a quarterly) since it was founded,..
Kaos of Iberia
Kaos was the king of Caucasian Iberia from 72 to 87 during the Nimrodids, or Second Pharnavazian dynasty. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Kaos Rising
Kaos Rising is a death/thrash metal band from Chicago, Illinois. Formed in late 1999, they soon recorded their first demo, entitled "Wiped Away". This demo attracted the attention of California's Jet Speed Records, and in the winter of 2001, they recorded their first full-length album, "Welcome To..
Kao (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Kao Challengers
Kao Challengers (also known as Kao the Kangaroo: Challengers) is the first PlayStation Portable game that Kao the kangaroo is in. The kangaroo has also been on other platforms including the PC, Game Boy Advance, GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Dreamcast. The game contains over 20 levels in 5 worlds wh..
Kao Cheng-yan
Kao Cheng-yan (高成炎, pinyin: Gāo Chéngyán) is an activist in the Green Party Taiwan, and its current acting convener. He was a Taiwan independence activist during his student years in the United States of America. He ran for the Legislative Yuan on a Green Party ticket i..
Kao Corp.
(TYO: [4452] ) is a chemical and cosmetics company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Kao began as a domestic toiletry soap in 1890 by Tomiro Nagase. Kao's name dates to 1940 as Kao Soap Company and the current name in 1985. Before that, Kao's previous name was Nihon Yuki Company (from 1940)..
Kao Kan
Kao Kan, played by Ric Young Kao Kan is a fictional character in the film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Kao Kan stands with his father Lao Che as one of the only two villains who have survived Indiana Jon..
Kao Pan Yu Shi
Kao Pan Yu Shi(考槃余事,Desultory Remarks on Furnishing the Abode of the Retired Scholar)1590. Kao Pan Yu Shi was a tea treatise by Ming dynasty author Tu Long([屠隆). Content Type of tea* Tiger Hill* Heavenly Pool* Yangxian* Liu'an* Dragon Well(Longjing)* Sky Eye( TianMu)Tea PickingSun drie..
Kao Tzu
Kao Tzu (Gaozi, c 420 - c 350 BCE) was a Warring States philosopher. Kao Tzu was a contemporary of Mencius, and it is only from Mencius that we know of him. ..

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