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K.A. Paul
Kilari Anand Paul (Kilari Anand Paul) is an Indian-born Christian fundamentalist doomsday cult based in the U.S. city of Houston, Texas. He is the leader of the oddly named cult "Global Peace Initiative and Gospel to the Unreached Millions". He has been reported to be a spiritual adviser to contro..
KAP
KAP may refer to: Kite aerial photographyKink Aware Professionals ..
Kapa
Kapa is a fabric found in ancient Hawaii made of beaten mulberry bark. It is similar to tapa found elsewhere in Polynesia but differs in the methods used in its creation. (The Hawaiian 'k' phoneme corresponds to Polynesian 't'). Kapa was used primarily for clothing like the malo worn by men as a l..
Kapa'a, Hawai'i
Kapaa (Kauai dialect: Tapaa) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 9,472 at the 2000 census. Nounou the Sleeping Giant. The town has a large concentration of hotels, shopping centers, and tourist-oriented shops and restaurants. Unfort..
Kapa'au, Hawai'i
Kapa‘au is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hawai‘i County, Hawai‘i, United States. The population was 1,159 at the 2000 census. Geography Kapa‘au is located at [20°14′5″N, 155°48′23″W] (20.234711, -155.806361)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..
Kapadvanj
Kapadvanj is a city and a municipality in Kheda district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Geography Kapadvanj is located at [23.02° N 73.07° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kapadvanj]. It has an average elevation of 69 metres (226 feet). Demographics As of..
Kapai, Lanao del Sur
Kapai is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 16,564 people in 2,270 households. Barangays Kapai is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. CormatanDimagaling (Dimagalin Proper)DimundaDoronanPoblacion (Kapai Proper..
Kapalai
--> Kapalai is an island in Malaysia, known for its scuba resorts. The island of Kapalai, just 15 minutes off of Sipadan, was a beautiful island two hundred years ago, but now it is only a sand bar. Erosion has reduced the island to sea level and the village now sits on the edge of the extensive..
Kapaleeshwarar temple
The temple along with the tank The Kapaleeshwarar temple is a Hindu temple located in Chennai, India. The temple is located in Mylapore, in the central part of the city. The presiding deity of this temple is a form of Shiva called Kapaleeshwarar. The form of Shiva's wife Parvati at this templ..
Kapaleeshwar temple
The Kapaleeshwar Temple is a Lord Shiva temple located in Mylapore in Chennai. It is an oldest temple in Chennai and is a fine example of eight-century Pallavan architecture. External links [Kapaleeshwar Temple at Mylapore][Kapaleeshwar temple]..
Kapaleeswara temple, Mylapore
Kapaleeswarar temple is a Hindu temple in Mylapore, Chennai, India. The original 8th century Shiva temple was built by the Pallavas and located on the shore but it was destroyed by the Portuguese and was re-built 300 years later. The main deity Shiva is worshipped as Kapaleeswarar and Goddess Parva..
Kapalika
In Hindu culture, Kapalika means bearer of the skull-bowl.This depicts Lord Shiva's vov to take the kapala vow. In this Lord Shiva took the form of Supreme begger.Wandered wearing nothing but a garlant of skulls & ash from the pyre. This sect worship Lord Shiva in it's extreme form,Bhairava,the fero..
Kapalong, Davao del Norte
Kapalong is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 68,593 people in 13,843 households. Barangays Kapalong is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. SemongFloridaGabuyanGupitanCapungaganKatipunanLunaMabanta..
Kapalua, Hawaii
Hawaiian words and proper names that omit or make improper use of }}okina and kahakō in spelling, and may be unreliable for lexical reference as per standard Hawaiian English. Kapalua is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. The population was 467 at the 2000 cens..
Kapalua Airport
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Kapal Selam Dive Club
Kapal Selam Dive Club is a non-profit SCUBA diver association of like-minded divers. Most of the members live in Indonesia, with a growing number from Singapore and beyond. The Club promotes diving in Bali and throughout Indonesia, offering information and trips to certified divers. While KSDC membe..
Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal
Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal, the Philippine franchise of Deal or No Deal, hosted by Pilipinas, Game KNB? host, Kris Aquino, premiered on June 5, 2006 on ABS-CBN. The grand prize is PHP2 million ($36,000.00). The game show's tagline is "Ang Kapalaran mo, Desisyon Mo" which in turn translates in Eng..
Kapampangan
Kapampangan or Pampangan may refer to: Kapampangan people of the Philippines.Kapampangan language. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the i..
Kapampangan language
Kapampangan is one of the thirteen major languages of the Philippines. Contents 1 History2 Classification3 Geographic distribution4 Sounds4.1 Vowels4.2 Consonants4.3 Stress4.4 Phonology4.5 Historical sound changes5 Grammar5.1 Nouns5.2 ..
Kapampangan people
Demographics of the Philippines EducationReligionsLanguages Peoples Filipino Ilocano Igorot Kapampangan Pangasinense Sambal Tagalog Bic..
Kapan
Kapan ("Կապան" in Armenian, former names include Ghapan, Kafan, and Madan) is a town in the Syunik' province of Armenia, about one kilometre from the Azerbaijani border. With a population of about 25,000 Kapan is struggling to cope with the realities of post-war and po..
Kapandriti
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Seal Flag Map --> Statistics Prefecture and Periphery (Region): Attica Metropolitan Area: Athens Location:Latitude:Longitude: 38.214 (38°12'51") N lat. 23.8725 (23°52'25") E long. Elevation: -lowest: -centre: South..
Kapandriti (disambiguation)
Kapandriti (Greek, Modern: Καπανδρίτι, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on), older form: Kapandrition may refer to several places throughout Greece: Kapandriti, a community in the Athens metropolitan area in East Attica in AtticaKapandriti, a settlement in the southeastern part of the island of Kef..
Kapangan, Benguet
Kapangan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 18,137 people in 3,371 households. Barangays Kapangan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. BalakbakBeleng-BelisBoklaoanCayapesCubaDatakanGadangGaswelingLabue..
Kapanirong
In Filipino music, the kapanirong is a serenade (from the root word sirong which means "to go beside a house") by a group of young bachelors who would come to a maiden's house and play their music by the window. The house occupants would then invite the serenaders into the house and in the ensuing ..
Kapap
Logo of the Kakap Academy Kapap (Hebrew: , short for Krav Panim El Panim - face to face combat) is an Israeli combat system of defensive tactics, hand-to-hand combat and self-defense, employed by the Israel Defense Forces, Israel Police, and their special operations and anti-terrorist units...
Kapar
Kapar is a town in Klang district of Selangor, Malaysia. The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Power Station is located not far from town. Selangor Darul Ehsan Districts: Gombak | Hulu Langat | Hulu Selangor | Klang | Kuala Langat | Kuala Selangor | Sabak Bernam | Sepang | Petaling Cities:..
Kapasan
Kapasan is a city and a municipality in Chittaurgarh district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kapasan had a population of 18,705. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kapasan has an average lit..
Kapas Hera
Kapas Hera is a census town in South West district in the Indian state of Delhi. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kapas Hera had a population of 21,595. Males constitute 63% of the population and females 37%. Kapas Hera has an average literacy rat..
Kapas Island
Kapas Island or Pulau Kapas is an island 6 kilometers off the coast of Terengganu, Malaysia. It features crystal clear seawater, pristine powdery white beaches and untouched tropical jungle. It is promoted as a "snorkling paradise", with several dive resorts and coral reefs.It is reached by ferry fr..
Kapatagan
Kapatagan is the name of two places in the Philippines: Kapatagan, Lanao del NorteKapatagan, Lanao del Sur This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly..
Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte
Kapatagan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 42,783 people in 8,343 households. Barangays Kapatagan is politically subdivided into 33 barangays. Bagong BadianBagong SilangBaliliBansarvilBelisBuenavis..
Kapatagan, Lanao del Sur
Kapatagan is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 7,804 people in 1,407 households. Barangays Kapatagan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. BakikisBaraoBongabongDaguanInudaranKabaniakawanKapataganLusainMatimos..
Kapatiran Arnis
Kapatiran Arnis was formed officially in February 2001 after many months of consideration by 8th Degree Tuhon John Harvey and his instructors from the ashes of Rapid Arnis which he formed in 1993 from a blend of LaPunti Arnis de Abanico, Balintawak, Serrada and Doce Pares. With the guidance of pro..
Kapa haka
Kapa haka is a contemporary performance style of the Māori people of New Zealand. It involves choral singing, dance and movements associated in the hand-to-hand combat practiced by Māori in precolonial times, presented in a synchronisation of action, timing, posture, footwork and sound. The genre ..
Kapchorwa District
Kapchorwa is a district in eastern Uganda. It shares borders with the districts of Mbale in the west and south, Nakapiripirit in the north and the Republic of Kenya in the east and south. It covers an area of 1,738 sq km. Under the colonial administration, Kapchorwa was Sebei County, located in No..
KAPDA
'''Security Science Researchers Institute Kanoon Pajoheshgarane Daneshe Amneiat (KAPDA)''' The Institute of Security Science in Computer Applications (KAPDA) is organized, directed and operated by two interrelated groups _ a group of coordinators and a group of researchers. The coordinators suppor..
Kapel-Avezaath
The town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Kapel-Avezaath in the municipality of Tiel. Kapel-Avezaath ([51°53′N 5°23′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Tiel, and lies about 3 km west of Tiel. In 2001,..
Kapeleto
KapeletoΚαπελέτο Map Map not yetavailable --> Statistics Prefecture: Elis Province: Ilia Municipality: Andravida Municipal districts: 2 (see below) Location:Latitude:Longitude: 37.9935 (37°59'34") N lat. 21.368 (21°22'10") E long. Elevation: -lowest: -c..
Kapeli
Kapeli (Greek, Modern: Καπέιον, Ancient/Katharevoussa: -on), is a village located in the southcentral part of the municipality of Dymi in the prefecture of Achaea. The village lies on a road linking Kato Achaia and Petrochori and is only 1 km south of GR-9/E55. Distance from Kato Achaia is ..
Kapellbrücke
Kapellbrücke and Wasserturm The Kapellbrücke ("Chapel Bridge" in German) is a 204 m (670 ft) long bridge crossing the Reuss River in the city of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is the oldest wooden bridge in Europe, and one of Switzerland's main tourist attractions. The covered bridge,..
Kapelle
[Kapelle] is a municipality and a town in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland. Contents 1 Population centers2 Transportation3 Famous people4 External links Population centers BiezelingeKapelleSchoreWemeldinge Transportation Railway station: Kapelle-Biez..
Kapelle-op-den-Bos
Kapelle-op-den-Bos is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Kapelle-op-den-Bos proper, Nieuwenrode and Ramsdonk. On January 1 2006 Kapelle-op-den-Bos had a total population of 8,904. The total area is 15.25 km² which gives a p..
Kapellebrug
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Kapellebrug in the municipality of Hulst. Kapellebrug ([51°15′N 4°4′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Hulst, and lies about 31 km southwest of Bergen op ..
Kapellen
Location of Kapellen in the province of Antwerp Kapellen (old spelling: Cappellen) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality consists only of the town of Kapellen proper. On January 1 2006 Kapellen had a total population of 25,948. The total area is 37.11 ..
Kapellmeister
Kapellmeister is a German word designating a person in charge of music-making. The word is a compound, consisting of the roots Kapelle (choir) and Meister (master). Kapelle in turn comes from the Latin word for "chapel", which was typically the center of musical activity during the Middle Ages. Thu..
Kapelln
> Statistics State: Lower Austria District: Sankt Pölten-Land Area: 20.18 km² Population: 1,280 (31 December 2002) Population density: 63.43/km² Elevation: 226 m Postal code: 3141 Municipal code: 31915 Car designation: Arrangement of the city: 15 ..
Kapellskär
Kapellskär is a port near Stockholm, in Sweden. It is located by the Baltic Sea, in the municipality of Norrtälje. The harbour is owned by Ports of Stockholm, and has frequent ferry connections for both passengers and goods to Mariehamn in Åland, Naantali and Turku in Finland, and Paldiski in Est..
Kapenguria
Kapenguria is a town lying north east of Kitale on the A1 road in Kenya. Lying near the Saiwa Swamp National Park, it is home to a museum in the prison where Jomo Kenyatta was incarcerated in 1953 for his alleged role in the Mau Mau Rebellion. It is the home of Tegla Loroupe, world-record-holder i..
Kapenta
The Tanganyika sardine is really two species (Limnothrissa miodon and Stolothrissa tanganicae) both of which are small, planktivorous, pelagic, freshwater clupeid originating from Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. They form the major biomass of pelagic fish in Lake Tanganyika, swimming in large scho..
Kapfenberg
Kapfenberg (around 22.000 inhabitants) is a city in Styria, Austria, near Bruck an der Mur. The town's landmark is Burg Oberkapfenberg. Main employer in the city of Kapfenberg was and still is the steel manufacturer Boehler. ..
Kaph
Kaph Arabic Syriac Hebrew Aramaic Phoenician ﻙ ܟܟ כ,ך Pronunciation (IPA): ..
Kaphle
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Kaphle or Kafle is a surname of some Nepalese people of Indo-Aryan origin. The people with this surname d..
Kapia
Kapia is also a family name in Papua New Guinea from the tribes of Chimbu. ..
Kapil
Kapil is an Indian name that means reddish brown in Sanskrit. It is derived from kapila. In Hindu texts this is the name of a sage sometimes identified with Vishnu. It is a Surname of many Sarswat Brahmins of Punjab, They are the descendents of Kapil Muni Who destroyed Rama's Ancesstors by giving t..
Kapilavastu
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Kapila Vatsyayan
Kapila Vatsyayan (born December 25, 1928), Indian cultural czarina and former Rajya Sabha M.P. Dr. Vatsyayan is one of the foremost modern scholars of Indian dance and the performing arts. She was the founder-director of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (Indira Kalakendra) in Delhi..
Kapila Wijegunawardene
Kapila WijegunawardeneSri Lankan (SL) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests ODIs Matches 2 26 '''Runs scored 14 20 Batting average 4.66 2.85 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 6* 8* ..
Kapilvastu District
Kapilvastu district, a part of Lumbini zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Taulihawa as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,738 sq km and has a population (2001) of 481,976. See also Zones of Nepal Reference [Ne..
Kapil Dev
Kapil DevIndia (IND) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium (RFM) Tests ODIs Matches 131 225 '''Runs scored 5,248 3,783 Batting average 31.05 23.79 100s/50s 8/27 1/14 Top score 163 175* ..
Kapil Kak
Kapil Kak who was Air Marshal in the Indian Air Force is one of India's best-known defense analysts. He is currently associated with the Institute of Air Power Studies. ..
Kapil Sibal
Kapil Sibal was born in Jalandhar, Punjab on August 8 1948. He obtained his M.A. in History from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi, Delhi and LL.M. from Harvard Law School, USA. He was offered appointment to the Indian Administrative Service, but declined the offer. He joined the Bar assoc..
Kapingamarangi
Kapingamarangi is an atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is located in the south of the country. Kapingamarangi has a population of about 700 inhabitants. The main industry is fishing. See also Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kapingamarangi language ..
Kapingamarangi language
Kapingamarangi is an Austronesian language spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia. It has about 3 000 native speakers. The language is closely related to the Nukuoro language. ..
Kapiniskes
A wooden house in Kapiniskes Kapiniškes is an ethnographic village in Dzukija National Park in Lithuania, located south-west of Marcinkonys. ..
Kapiolani
Esther "Julia" Kapiolani reigned as Queen Consort of Hawai'i alongside King David Kalakaua. Kapiolani, formally Esther Julia Kapiolani or Esther Julia Kapiolani Napelakapuokakae, was married to King David Kalakaua and reigned as Queen Consort of the Kingdom of Hawaii. She was the granddaught..
Kapiolani Community College
Kapi‘olani Community College, formerly Kapi‘olani Technical School, is a public, co-educational commuter college in Honolulu, Hawai‘i situated on the slopes of Diamond Head in Waikīkī. It is one of ten branches of the University of Hawai‘i System anchored by the ..
Kapiolani Community College Cactus Garden
The Kapiolani Community College Cactus Garden is a small botanical garden specializing in cactus. It is located on the Kapiolani Community College campus, near Parking Lot C, at 4303 Diamond Head Road, Honolulu, Hawaii. Admission is free. The garden was created by Moriso Teraoka in the late 1980s, ..
Kapiolani Park
Kapiolani Park is the largest and oldest public park in Hawai‘i, located in Honolulu, Hawaii on the east end of Waikīkī. The 300-acre park, named after Queen Kapi‘olani, the queen consort of King David Kalakaua, is home to the Waikiki Shell and the Honolulu Zoo. The park was create..
Kapiri Mposhi
Kapiri Mposhi is a small town in Zambia that is located north of Lusaka. It is located on the Great North Road and is significant for the railway connection between Zambia Railways line from Kitwe to Lusaka and Livingstone and eastern terminal (New Kapiri Mposhi) of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Auth..
Kapisa Province
Kapisa (Persian: کاپيسا) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the east of the country. Its capital is Mahmud-i-Raqi, and other districts include Kohistan, Nigrab and Tagab. The population of Kapisa is estimated to be between 262,000 and 270,000, although there has never been ..
Kapisillit
Kapisillit is a settlement in West Greenland in the municipality of Nuuk. It is located 75 kilometres from Nuuk at approximately [64°25′60″N, 50°16′00″W]. The inhabitants (88 as of Jan. 2004) mostly subsist on hunting, fishing and tourism. The settlement has its own school, churc..
Kapit
Kapit is a town, and the capital of the Kapit District in Kapit Division, Sarawak, east Malaysia. The district comprises of 15,595.6 square kilometers and a population, as of 2002, 60,200. Rajah Charles Brooke founded Fort Kapit in 1880 as a garrison town, primarily to prevent the Iban from migrati..
Kapital
Kapital (Capital) is a 1992 album by Laibach. It includes tracks such as "Wirtschaft Ist Tot" (Economy is Dead). Interestingly, the LP, CD and cassette versions each contain different versions of every song. Track "Steel Trust" by Laibach sub-group Germania, appears only on LP and casette. CD tra..
Kapital (newspaper)
Kapial is an influential Bulgarian weekly newspaper, published since 1992. Pereferred mainly by the business community, the weekly is known for its unbiased coverage of the current political and economic affairs, analyses and supplements. As of 2002, Kapital is part of German publishing house Hande..
Kapitan
During the Portuguese and Dutch colonial rule in Malaysia, Kapitans were appointed chiefs or headmen of the various ethnic communities. Kapitan is also a military rank of the Polish Army, roughly equivalent to the rank of Captain in armed forces of other states. Chinese Kapitans Kapitans played an..
Kapitangan
Kapitangan is one of the largest barangays of Paombong in terms of area. Strategically located, it is bordered by the municipalities of Malolos and Calumpit. Kapitangan is known as a pilgrimage area during Holy Week. Devout Catholics flock to the barangay chapel to obtain the blessed oil believed to..
Kapitänleutnant
Kapitänleutnant is the third lowest officer's rank in the German Navy. The U.S. Navy's rank of Lieutenant is equal to Kapitänleutnant in NATO's military hierarchy. Nevertheless, a Kapitänleutnant (colloquial abbreviation: Kaleu) may command smaller ships (e.g. submarines) giving the rank responsi..
Kapitan Dranitsyn (icebreaker)
The Kapitan Dranitsyn is a Russian icebreaker that offers excursions in the Arctic Ocean north of Russia. Displacement 12,228 tons Power 24,000 hp Length 131.00 m Width 26.50 m Draft 8.50 m Cuising Speed 15 knots Crew 60 Passengers 102 External links Page devoted t..
Kapitan Khlebnikov (icebreaker)
The Kapitan Khlebnikov is a Russian icebreaker that offers excursions to the Arctic and Antarctic. She is a sister vessel to the Kapitan Dranitsyn, Kapitan Sorokin and Kapitan Nikolayev. Displacement 12,288 tons Power 24,000 hp total Length 132.40 m Width 26.75 m Draft 8.50&n..
Kapitan Kidlat
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. Kapitan Kidlat, a creation ..
Kapiti
Kapiti can refer to: Kapiti Island, a small island a short distance off the New Zealand coast north of Wellington.Kapiti Coast, the stretch of coast that runs adjacent to the island.Kapiti Coast (district), New Zealand, the local government district which includes much of the Kapiti Coast This is a..
Kapiti Coast
Kapiti Island seen from Waikanae Beach, Kapiti Coast. The Kapiti Coast (formerly known as The Golden Coast) is the name commonly given to that section of the coast of the south-western North Island of New Zealand opposite the long form of Kapiti Island. Much of it falls under the jurisdiction..
Kapiti Coast District
Kapiti Coast Urban Area Name Kapiti Urban Area Population 35,900 Extent Paekakariki toPekapeka TerritorialAuthority Name Kapiti Coast District Population 45,200 Extent Paekakariki to Otaki; east to the Tararuas RegionalCouncil Name Wellington The Kapiti Coast District is the name..
Kapiti Coast United
Kapiti Coast United is a soccer club in New Zealand. External links [New Zealand 2004/05 Season Results] ..
Kapiti Island
Looking south from Kapiti Island. Location of Kapiti Island. Kapiti Island seen from Waikanae Beach, Kapiti Coast. Kapiti Island is a small but visually prominent island about 8 km (5 miles) off the west coast of the lower North Island of New Zealand. It has an area of 19..
Kapiti Urban Area
The Kapiti Urban Area is a statistical area defined by Statistics New Zealand to cover a group of urban settlements on the Kapiti Coast. Kapiti Urban Area is classified as a main urban area because its population exceeds 30,000, but unlike the other main urban areas it is not centred on a city. Ins..
Kapiton Pavlov
Kapiton Stepanovich Pavlov (1791-1842) was a Russian portrait painter. A native of Revel (now Tallinn), he was the son of a government official. He graduated from the Academy in St. Petersburg in 1815, after which he went to Ukraine; there, he spent thirty years painting. From 1820 until 1829 he ..
Kapit Division
Kapit Division, formed on April 2 1973, is the seventh of eleven administrative divisions in Sarawak, east Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. It has a total area of 38,934 square kilometers, and is the largest of the administrative divisions of Sarawak. Its population (year 2000 census) was 99,833...
Kapla
Kapla is a wooden block toy for children and adults. Each block is an indentically sized and shaped piece of pine, whose proportions are based on the odd numbers of 1, 3 and 5. Origin and characteristics The idea behind Kapla developed around 1985, when the Netherlands art historian and antique dea..
Kaplakriki
Kaplakriki is a multi-use stadium in Hafnarfjarðar, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. The stadium holds 4,800. ..
Kaplan, Inc.
Kaplan, Inc. is a multinational private education company. Kaplan is a large subsidiary of the Washington Post Company and has now surpassed The Washington Post itself in terms of revenue. Headquartered in New York City, Kaplan operates primarily in the United States but also conducts business both..
Kaplan, Louisiana
Kaplan is a small city in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,177 at the 2000 census. Geography Kaplan is located at [30°0′16″N, 92°17′9″W] (30.004548, -92.285964)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Kaplan-Meier estimator
The Kaplan-Meier estimator (also known as the Product Limit Estimator) provides an estimate of the survival function from life-time data. In medical research, it might be used to measure the fraction of patients living for a certain amount of time after surgery. An economist might measure the leng..
Kaplan-Sheinwold
This article concerns Contract Bridge and uses terminology associated with the game. See Contract bridge glossary for an explanation of unfamiliar words or phrases. The Kaplan-Sheinwold (or "K-S") bidding system was developed and popularized by Edgar Kaplan and Alfred Sheinwold during their partner..
Kaplan-Yorke map
A plot of 100,000 iterations of the Kaplan-Yorke map with α=0.2. The initial value (x0,y0) was (128873/350377,0.667751). The Kaplan-Yorke map is a discrete-time dynamical system. It is an example of dynamical system that exhibit chaotic behavior. The Kaplan-Yorke map takes a point (x..
Kaplansky conjecture
In mathematics, the Kaplansky conjecture states that the complex group ring CG of a torsion-free group G has no nontrivial zero divisors, i.e. that for x,y in CG with xy=0, either x=0 or y=0. References Lück, W. 2002. L2-Invariants: Theory and Applications to Geometry and K-Theory. Berlin:Spri..
Kaplan (disambiguation)
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Kaplan or Caplan is often a Jewish family name. An interesting point is that i..
Kaplan Arena
Kaplan Arena is an 8,600-seat multi-purpose arena in Williamsburg, Virginia. The arena opened in 1971. It is home to the College of William and Mary Tribe basketball team. The arena was known as William & Mary Hall from 1971-2005. It hosted the then ECAC South, now Colonial Athletic Association men..
Kaplan Computers
Kaplan Computers L.L.C. is located in Manchester, CT. Kaplan computers is a small family run computer store which services the Greater Hartford area. The store was started by Cammy Kaplan and Ken Kaplan. Kaplan Computers is related to PC Worldwide in Manchester, CT; which is owned by Cammy Kaplan..
Kaplan Foundation
The Kaplan Foundation is a foundation dedicated to the scholarship and preservation of the music of Gustav Mahler set up by amateur conductor and businessman Gilbert Kaplan. ..
Kaplan turbine
A Bonneville Dam Kaplan turbine after 61 years of service The Kaplan turbine is a propeller-type water turbine that has adjustable blades. It was developed in 1913 by the Austrian professor Viktor Kaplan. The Kaplan turbine was an evolution of the Francis turbine. Its invention allowed effi..
Kaplan University
Kaplan University is an online university owned and operated by Kaplan, Inc. It was formed in 2000 and is operated out of branches in Chicago and Fort Lauderdale. The land based campus is in Davenport. Degrees Offered Associate A.A.S. in Business Administration - Accounting A.A.S. in Business A..
Kaplice
Kaplice is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has cca 7,200 inhabitants. http://www.ckrumlov.cz/obr/region/obce/5071b.jpg Parts (with count of inhabitants) : Kaplice 6363 Blansko 218 Dobechov 21 Hradiště 41 Hubenov 81 Květoňov 6 Mostky 36 Pořešínec 33 ..
Kaplony
Kaplony (-Hungarian, Kaplau-German, Cǎpleni-Romanian) is a village situated in north-west of Romania, on the state-border to Hungary, Satu Mare County (Szatmár - Hung.). The name Kaplony means tiger. Inhabitants (census 2002): 3135, 2844 Hungarians, 99 Germans, 100 Roma, 91 Romanians. Turism:..
Kapo
Kapo can refer to several concepts: Kapo, a Hawaiian goddess.Kapo is short for Kameradenpolizei, concentration camp guards often noted for brutality, who were recruited from among the prisoners.In Estonia KAPO is an acronym for Kaitsepolitseiamet.Kapò is also the name of a 1959 film directed by Gil..
Kapok
Kapok (Ceiba pentandra) is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae (previously separated in the family Bombacaceae), native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and (as the variety C. pentandra var. guineensis) to tropical west Africa. The wo..
Kapok seed oil
Kapok seed oil is a pressed seed oil, from the seeds of the kapok (Silk-cotton tree). It has a yellow color and a pleasant, mild odor and taste. From [BulkOil.com] It has similar characteristics to cottonseed oil. It becomes rancid quickly when exposed to air. Kapok oil is produced in Indi..
Kapolei, Hawaii
Kapolei Hale is the civic center of the City of Kapolei. A Spanish mission architectural revivial, it houses a satellite city hall. Kapolei, Hawaii, despite its status as an incorporated community within the City and County of Honolulu in Hawaii, is designated as an unofficial city on the isl..
Kapooka
Kapooka is the name of the Australian Army Recruit Training Centre in New South Wales. The Army Recruit Training Centre (ARTC) is located within Blamey Barracks, Kapooka, 9.5 km South-West of Wagga Wagga. The name Kapooka is derived from the local aboriginal dialect meaning "Place of Wind". Major..
Kapoor
Kapoor (sometimes spelled "Kapur") is the name of a clan of Hindus belonging to the Khatri caste. The clan hails originally from the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. They are now spread across the world and the surname "Kapoor" is a common one in India. Prominent personalities Prominent ..
Kapoor Family (film)
The Kapoor Family is an influential film dynasty in India's Bollywood cinema. Contents 1 Background2 Members of the Kapoor Family2.0.1 1st generation2.0.2 2nd generation2.0.3 3rd generation2.0.4 4th generation2.0.5 5th generation2.0.6 Other members Backgr..
Kapoot Clown Theater
Kapoot Clown Theatre is a nationally touring Chicago based clown troupe, which incorporates elements of mime, expressionist theatre, and surrealism in its presentations. It was formed in 1999 by Dan Griffiths and Stephen Chipps. External links [Official site] ..
Kaposi's sarcoma
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a kind of sarcoma caused by a herpesvirus infection in which cancerous cells, as well as abnormal growth of blood vessels, form solid lesions in connective tissue. KS was historically very rare and found mainly in older men of Mediterranean or African origin (classic KS) or..
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus
For the US television station with this callsign see KSHV (TV). |} Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the eighth human herpesvirus; its formal name according to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses is HHV-8. This virus causes Kaposi's sarcoma, a cancer commonly occurri..
Kaposvár
Kaposvár Country: Hungary County: Somogy Area: 113.59 km² Density: 67,954 598.23/km² Postal code: 7400 Area code: 82 Coordinates: Counties: Bács-Kiskun | Baranya | Békés | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | Csongrád | Fejér | Győr-Moson-Sopron | Hajdú-Bihar | Heves | Jász..
Kapow!
KAPOW! or to give it's full name: KAPOW! It's Ross and Andrew is a world created by [Ross Graham] and [Andrew Pawson]. It features two main protagonists, Ross and Andrew, and follows their adventures. They can be found at: [www.rossandandrew.co.uk]. The dominant drivi..
Kapowsin, Washington
Kapowsin, WA (unincorporated) is a community located approximately 25 miles South East of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA. Located on the north end of Kapowsin Lake, the community was a thriving lumber town in the early part of the 20th century, with a high school, shops, and trades, boast..
Kapowwe (company)
Kapowwe is a company based in Houston, Texas. They sell airsoft, replica, and toy weaponry. Each of these are usually based upon modern weapons such as the M-16-1A rifle or MP5 submachine gun. ..
Kapow Records
Kapow Records started in the year 2000 in Orange County, California. It later relocated to Los Angeles in early 2005. It has released the following releases: Discography Kapow #1 The Starvations "Church Of The Double Cross" 7" Kapow #2 Throw Rag "Bag Of Glue" 7" Kapow #3 Cavity "Miscellaneous Rec..
Kapo (concentration camp)
Kapo was a term used for certain prisoners who worked inside the Nazi concentration camps during World War II. The name stood for Kameradenpolizei, "comrade police", and referred to prisoners who have been recruited by their captors to police their fellow prisoners. They received more privileges tha..
Kapo (mythology)
In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Hawaii), Kapo is a goddess of fertility, sorcery and dark powers who can assume any shape she wills. She is the mother of Laka, although some versions have them as the same goddess. Her parents are Haumea and Kane Milohai. Kapo also had a detachable vagina, ..
KAPP
KAPP, channel 35, is the ABC affiliate for Yakima, Washington, serving the Central Washington area with a mix of news, sports, syndicated fare, and local programming since it first signed on the air on September 21, 1970. KAPP also serves as the satellite station for KVEW/Kennewick, Washington. Th..
Kapp
Artur Kapp (1878-1952), Estonian composerColin KappFriedrich KappRichard KappWolfgang Kapp (1858-1922), German Generallandschaftsdirektor and Putschist Kapp, Norway Kapp Putsch (Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch) redirect [[Template:Disambig]] ..
Kapp, Norway
Kapp is a village in the municipality of Østre Toten, Norway. Its population (2005) is 1,855. ..
Kappa
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Kappa (majuscule Κ, minuscule κ) is the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the voiceless velar stop, or "k", sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 20. It was derived from the Phoenician let..
Kappa, Illinois
Kappa is a village in Woodford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 170 at the 2000 census. In 1833, Thomas Dixon became the first settler in the Kappa area. Over the next few years, other settlers moved in around the area, and eventually a railroad was built through the area. On May..
Kappa1 Ceti
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Kappabashi-dori
A giant chef marks the entrance to the southern end of Kappabashi-dori Kappabashi-dori, also known just as Kappabashi (Japanese: 合羽橋) or Kitchen Town, is a street in Tokyo between Ueno and Asakusa which is almost entirely populated with shops supplying the restaurant trade. These shops s..
Kappad
Kappad, or Kappakadavu locally, is famous as the beach near Calicut, India, where the Portuguese explorer Vasco Da Gama landed on May 27 1498. A small stone momument there commemorates the landing with the inscription, "Vasco da Gama landed here, Kappakadavu, in the year 1498." ..
Kappamaki
Kappamaki (Japanese:カッパまき) is a type of Japanese sushi roll that is made from cucumber, rolled with vinegared rice (shari) and nori to make a maki, or sushi roll. It is simple to make - see external links for a recipe. It is named after the Japanese legendary creature, the kappa, because i..
Kapparah
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Kapparos
Contents 1 Controversy2 See also3 References4 Sources5 External links Kapparos (alternative spelling Kapores, Kapparot, Hebrew: ) is a traditional Jewish religious ritual that takes place around the time of the High Holidays. Classically, it is performed by swinging ..
Kappa (company)
Kappa is an Italian clothing company that started as a sock and underwear manufacturer in 1916 in Torino (Turin). Contents 1 Logo2 Company structure3 Brands4 Football teams who have Kappa as kit sponsor4.1 National teams4.2 Club teams5 Popular culture6 S..
Kappa (Creature)
A Kappa or Kawatarou (河太郎) in the Japanese language, is one of many Suijin (literally water kami or water deity) in the folklore of Shintoism. The Kappa is a particular type of water imp or sprite which stands at approximately four feet in height, has webbed hands and feet, a turtle-like she..
Kappa (disambiguation)
Kappa may be: Kappa, a letter of the Greek alphabetKappa (mythical creature)Kappa (short story), a work by Ryunosuke AkutagawaKappa (Finnish measurement)Kappa (company), an Italian fashion companyKappa (rocket)Kappa Publishing GroupKappa, IllinoisKappa Mikey, an American animated television seriesC..
Kappa (mythology)
A drawing of a kappa which was reported to have been caught in a net on Mito East beach in 1801. , alternately called or , are mythical creatures, water imps found in Japanese folklore, but have also been said to be a part of cryptozoology, due to apparent sightings. Contents 1 Appea..
Kappa (rocket)
Kappa is also a number of Japanese sounding rockets, which were built starting from 1956. Contents 1 Kappa 12 Kappa 23 Kappa 6 (in two stages)4 Kappa 75 Kappa 8 (in two stages)6 Kappa 47 Kappa 9L8 Kappa 9M9 Kappa 8L10 Kappa 1011 External lin..
Kappa 77 KP 2U-SOVA
The Kappa 77 KP 2U-SOVA is a two-seat civil utility aircraft designed in the Czech Republic and available in kit form for homebuilding. It is a conventional low-wing monoplane featuring all-metal construction and retractable tricycle undercarriage. It is marketed in the United States by Aero Adven..
Kappa Alpha
Kappa Alpha may refer to: Kappa Alpha Order, a collegiate order of Christian knights.Kappa Alpha Society, the oldest continuous national general Greek-letter fraternity. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Kappa Alpha Order
Kappa Alpha Order ΚΑ Motto: Dieu et les dames (Of God and Women) Nicknames: KA, The Order The Coat of Arms'' Founded: December 21, 1865 at Washington College Lexington, VA Founding Fathers: James Ward WoodWilliam Archibald WalshWilliam Nelson ScottStanhope McClel..
Kappa Alpha Psi
Kappa Alpha Psi (KAΨ) Fraternity is the second oldest active African American collegiate Greek-letter fraternity, and since its founding in 1911 has been open to men of all races, religion and creed. The fraternity has over 105,000 members with 600 undergraduate and alumni chapters in every stat..
Kappa Alpha Society
The Kappa Alpha Society (ΚΑ), founded in 1825, is the oldest continuous national general Greek-letter fraternity in North America. As of 2003 there were seven active chapters in the United States and Canada. According to the KA account, nine undergraduates at Union College in Schenecta..
Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Alpha Theta ΚΑΘ Motto: Sisterhood, Unity, Support Nicknames: Theta The Coat of Arms'' Founded: January 27, 1870 at DePauw University, Founders: Bettie Locke HamiltonAlice Allen BrantBettie Tipton LindseyHanna Fitch Shaw Members 170,000 Alumni, Official Philanth..
Kappa Andromedae
Kappa Andromedae (κ And / κ Andromedae) is a star in the constellation Andromeda. Kappa Andromedae is a blue-white B-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.15. It is approximately 170 light years from Earth. ..
Kappa Apodis
The Bayer designation Kappa Apodis (κ Aps / κ Apodis) is shared by two star systems, κ¹ Apodis and κ² Apodis, in the constellation Apus. They are separated by 0.63° on the sky. κ¹ Apodis Kappa-1 Apodis is a binary star approximately 1020 light years from Earth. The primary component, κ..
Kappa Aquarii
Kappa Aquarii (κ Aqr / κ Aquarii) is a binary star in the constellation Aquarius. It also has the traditional name Situla, which derives from a Latin word meaning "water jar". The primary component, Situla A, has a surface temperature of 8550 K. and is classified as an orange K-type giant with ..
Kappa Aquilae
Kappa Aquilae (κ Aql / κ Aquilae) is a star in the constellation Aquila. Kappa Aquilae is a blue-white B-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.93. It is approximately 1460 light years from Earth. ..
Kappa Arae
Kappa Arae (κ Ara / κ Arae) is a triple star system in the constellation Ara. It is approximately 398 light years from Earth. The primary component, κ Arae A, is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.19. It has two 14th magnitude companions, κ Arae B and C which are respecti..
Kappa Arietis
Kappa Arietis (κ Ari / κ Arietis) is a binary star in the constellation Aries. It is approximately 187 light years from Earth. Kappa Arietis is a spectroscopic binary which is classified as a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.03. The orbital period of the binary..
Kappa Aurigae
Kappa Aurigae (κ Aur / κ Aurigae) is a star in the constellation Auriga. Kappa Aurigae is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.32. It is approximately 169 light years from Earth. ..
Kappa Boötis
Kappa Boötis (κ Boo / κ Boötis) is a star system in the constellation Boötes. It also has the traditional name Asellus Tertius and the Flamsteed designation 17 Boötis. Kappa Boötis is approximately 155 light years from Earth. Kappa Boötis is a double star viewable in small telescope, wit..
Kappa Cancri
Kappa Cancri (κ Cnc / κ Cancri) is a star in the constellation Cancer. κ Cancri is a blue-white B-type giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +5.23. It is approximately 484 light years from Earth. It is classified as an Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum type variable star and its brightness varies fr..
Kappa Canis Majoris
Kappa Canis Majoris (κ CMa / κ Canis Majoris) is a star in the constellation Canis Major. κ Canis Majoris is a blue-white B-type subgiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +3.50. It is approximately 790 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Gamma Cassiopeiae type variable star and its..
Kappa Capricorni
Kappa Capricorni (κ Cap / κ Capricorni) is a star in the constellation Capricornus. κ Capricorni is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.72 and is approximately 291 light years from Earth. ..
Kappa Cassiopeiae
Kappa Cassiopeiae (κ Cas / κ Cassiopeiae) is a star in the constellation Cassiopeia. κ Cassiopeiae is a blue-white B-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.17. It is approximately 4100 light years from Earth. It is classified as an Alpha Cygni type variable star and its brightne..
Kappa Centauri
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Kappa curve
The kappa curve has two vertical asymptotes. In geometry, the kappa curve or Gutschoven's curve is a two-dimensional algebraic curve resembling the Greek letter κ (kappa). Using the Cartesian coordinate system it can be expressed as: [x^4+x^2y^2=a^2y^2] or, using parametric equ..
Kappa Delta
Kappa Delta Sorority ΚΔ Motto: Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful and highest Nicknames: KDs, Kappa Deltas The Coat of Arms'' Founded: October 23, 1897 State Female Normal School, (Farmville, Virginia) Founders: Lenora Ashmore BlackistonJulia Gardi..
Kappa Delta Chi
Kappa Delta Chi Sororiity (ΚΔΧ, KD Chi, pronounced Kay-Dee-Kie), is a Greek letter intercollegiate sorority founded for Hispanic women in the United States. Kappa Delta Chi is the strongest network of Latina leaders in the country. Kappa Delta Chi Sorority was established at Tex..
Kappa Delta Phi
Kappa Delta Phi (ΚΔΦ) is a college fraternity, founded on April 14, 1900 at Bridgewater State College. It has since grown to have chapters at 31 different institutions, plus 16 affiliated sorority chapters. Contents 1 Mission Statement2 Purpose3 Chapters4 Kappa..
Kappa Delta Rho
ΚΔΡ (Kappa Delta Rho) is an American college fraternity, with over 75 chapters spread out over the United States, although primarily in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. Kappa Delta Rho was founded in Painter Hall at Middlebury College on May 17, 1905. It formed out of the Middl..
Kappa Draconis
Kappa Draconis is a blue giant star located in the constellation Draco. At an apparent magnitude of 3.88, it is rarely visible to the naked eye when artificial lighting is present. Nevertheless, it is a powerful star, approximately five time as massive as our Sun. It is only so dim as seen from Ea..
Kappa effect
The Kappa effect describes the perception that in a journey of two parts taking an equal amount of time, the leg which covers more distance appears to take longer than the other. The related Tau effect describes the perception that in a journey of two equidistant parts, the leg which takes longer a..
Kappa Epsilon
Kappa Epsilon (KΕ) is a professional pharmacy fraternity founded by Zada M. Cooper on May 13, 1921. It was founded with the purpose of uniting women pharmacy students in an era when women were a minority in the profession. Today, KE has 34 collegiate chapters and 6 alumni chapters. Over 20,000 w..
Kappa Eta Kappa
Kappa Eta Kappa (ΚΗΚ) is a nationally recognized co-ed professional fraternity that was founded in 1923 at the University of Iowa. KHK requires that members are majoring or will major in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science. Ideals The preamble to the co..
Kappa Gamma Delta
KGD - Kappa Gamma Delta Motto "Service to Humanity" Colors Burgundy and Forest Green Flower White Rose Nickname KGD Founded March 3, 1994 at UC Davis, California Founders Charlene Tran and Marge Lee Sorority type Professional Scope Premedical Chapters 3 active c..
Kappa Gamma Psi
Kappa Gamma Psi is a performing arts fraternity in the United States. Its membership was originally restricted to males, but it is now coeducational. Kappa Gamma Psi was founded on December 11, 1913 at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Notable members Halim El-Dabh, ..
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity ΚΚΓ Open Motto: 'To be womanly and true.'' Nicknames: KKG, Kappas The Coat of Arms'' Founded: October 13, 1870 at Monmouth College, (Monmouth, Illinois) Founders: Mary Moore StewartAnna Elizabeth WillitsSusan Burley WalkerHannah Jean..
Kappa Kappa Kappa
Tri-Kap, view from front lawn looking west. Kappa Kappa Kappa (Tri-Kap) is a local men's fraternity at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The fraternity founded in 1842 is both the second-oldest fraternity at Dartmouth College and the second-oldest local fraternity in the nation. T..
Kappa Kappa Psi
Kappa Kappa Psi is a U.S. honorary band fraternity dedicated to serving college and university bands. The fraternity, headquartered at the historic Stillwater Station in Stillwater, Oklahoma, numbers 4,100 active members in 171 active chapters, and over 45,000 alumni. Since 1947, Kappa Kappa Psi h..
Kappa Leonis
Kappa Leonis (κ Leo / κ Leonis) is a star in the constellation Leo. It also has the traditional name Al Minliar al Asad. Kappa Leonis has apparent magnitude +4.46 and belongs to the spectral class K2III. It is approximately 213 light years from Earth. Coordinates (J2000) Right ascens..
Kappa Mikey
Kappa Mikey is an American animated television series created by Larry Schwarz for the Nicktoons Network and will be premiering on Nickelodeon on August 20, 2006. Contents 1 Plot2 Characters2.1 Major characters2.2 Minor characters3 List of episodes4 References4...
Kappa number
The Kappa number determines the amount of bleach required during digestion of wood pulp (part of the process of making paper) in order to obtain a given degree of whiteness. The number is in the range of 10-70 for most types of wood and is established by measuring the amount of a standard potassiu..
Kappa Orionis
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Kappa Persei
Kappa Persei (κ Per) is a star in the constellation Perseus. It also has the traditional name Misam. Misam belongs to the spectral class K0 and has apparent magnitude +4.1. It is 112 light years from Earth. Kappa Persei is a triple star system consisting of a spectroscopic double star with a wi..
Kappa Phi Lambda
Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority Inc. ΚΦΛ --> Founded: March 9, 1995 at The State University of New York, Binghamton Founders: Elizabeth Choi Karen Eng Rei Hirasawa Hee Cho Moon. Chae Yoo Park Samantha Somchanhmavong Connie Yang Nicknames: Kappas, KPL Official Colors: ..
Kappa Pi Alpha
Kappa Pi Alpha (KΠA) is an Honor/Social Fratenity At Bentley College. Founded on February 6th 1922 it is the oldest fraternity on campus. [link] ..
Kappa Psi
The Coat-of-Arms of Kappa Psi Kappa Psi (ΚΨ) is a professional pharmaceutical college fraternity started on May 30, 1879 on the campus of Russell Military Academy in New Haven, Connecticut. It is the oldest and largest pharmacy fraternity in the world, with 72 active Collegiate Chapt..
Kappa Psi Kappa
Kappa Psi Kappa (ΚΨΚ) Fraternity Incorporated is a non-profit, non-collegiate fraternal service and social organization for gay, bisexual and heterosexual men of color. The fraternity was established on August 17, 2001 in Tallahassee Florida. History Founded by five men known as the "Illustriou..
Kappa Publishing Group
Kappa Publishing Group, Inc. is an Ambler, Pennsylvania based publishing company concentrating on adult puzzle books and magazines as well as children's magazines. It is a private company founded in 1955 with $11.5 million in annual sales. It has a number of subsidiary companies, such as London Pu..
Kappa Sagittarii
The Bayer designation Kappa Sagittarii (κ Sgr / κ Sagittarii) is shared by two star systems, κ¹ Sagittarii and κ² Sagittarii, in the constellation Sagittarius. The two star systems are separated by 0.46° on the sky. κ¹ Sagittarii Kappa-1 Sagittarii is a triple star system lying 244 light..
Kappa Scorpii
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Kappa Sculptoris
The Bayer designation Kappa Sculptoris (κ Scl / κ Sculptoris) is shared by two star systems, κ¹ Sculptoris and κ² Sculptoris, in the constellation Sculptor. They are separated by 0.53° on the sky. κ¹ Sculptoris Kappa-1 Sculptoris is a triple star system approximately 224 light years from..
Kappa Serpentis
Kappa Serpentis (κ Ser / κ Serpentis) is a star in the constellation Serpens. Kappa Serpentis is a red M-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.09. It is approximately 348 light years from Earth. ..
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Kappa Sigma Fraternity Nicknames: "Kappa Sig, K Sig" Founded December 10, 1869 International Headquarters Charlottesville, VA Official Colors Scarlet, White, and Emerald green Official Flower Lily of the valley Official Jewel Pearl Official Badge Official Crest Open Mot..
Kappa Tauri
Kappa Tauri (κ Tau / κ Tauri) is a star system in the constellation Taurus and a member of the Hyades open cluster. It is approximately 153 light years from Earth. The system is dominated by a visual double star, κ¹ Tauri and κ² Tauri . κ¹ Tauri is a white A-type subgiant with an appare..
Kappa Telescopii
Kappa Telescopii (κ Tel / κ Telescopii) is a star in the constellation Telescopium. Kappa Telescopii is a yellow G-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.18. It is approximately 293 light years from Earth. ..
Kappa Trianguli Australis
Kappa Trianguli Australis (κ TrA / κ Trianguli Australis) is a star in the constellation Triangulum Australe. Kappa Trianguli Australis is a yellow G-type bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.11. It is more than 2000 light years from Earth. ..
Kappa Tucanae
Kappa Tucanae (κ Tuc / κ Tucanae) is a star system in the constellation Tucana. It is approximately 66.6 light years from Earth and the combined apparent magnitude of the system is +4.25. The system consists of two binary pairs separated by 5.3 arcminutes. The brightest star, Kappa Tucanae A, ..
Kappa Upsilon Chi
Kappa Upsilon Chi (Keeping Under Christ or ΚΥΧ) is a National Christian fraternity composed of Christian collegians seeking to grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ. Contents 1 '''History'''2 '''About Kappa Upsilon Chi'''2.0.0.1 Uniqueness in Christian Foundation2.0.0.2..
Kappa Ursae Majoris
Kappa Ursae Majoris (κ UMa / κ Ursae Majoris) is a binary star in the constellation Ursa Major. It is approximately 423 light years from Earth and has the traditional names Talitha Australis, Al Kaprah, and Alphikra Australis. Both components of the binary star are a white A-type main sequence ..
Kappa Velorum
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Kappa Virginis
Kappa Virginis (κ Vir / κ Virginis) is a star in the constellation Virgo. Kappa Virginis is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.18. It is approximately 224 light years from Earth. Bold textVIRGO :]]] nicole was here ..
Kappa Volantis
Kappa Volantis (κ Vol / κ Volantis) is a triple star system in the constellation Volans. It is approximately 393 light years from Earth. The brightest component, κ¹ Volantis, is a blue-white B-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.33. Separated from κ¹ by 65 arcseconds, κ² Volantis,..
Kappei Yamaguchi
Kappei Yamaguchi (山口勝平 Yamaguchi Kappei, born May 23, 1965) is a Japanese voice actor (seiyū) who has voiced characters in anime, audio dramas, and video games. Like other seiyū, he has occasionally released some solo CD albums. Yamaguchi is most famous for his role of InuYasha Kappei Y..
Kappelen
Kappelen (French: Chapelle) is a municipality in the Aarberg District in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It has an airport. German is spoken by 87.23% of the population of Kappelen. Small minorities speak Arabic or Albanian. ..
Kappeln
Kappeln (Danish: Kappel) is a town in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the north bank of the Schlei, approx. 30 km northeast of Schleswig, and 35 km southeast of Flensburg. ..
Kappeln-Land
Kappeln-Land is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the north bank of the Schlei, around Kappeln, which is the seat of the Amt, but not part of it. The Amt Kappeln-Land consists of the following municipalities ..
Kappelrodeck
Kappelrodeck is a town in Western Baden-Württemberg, Germany and belongs to Ortenau County. ..
Kappel am Albis
Kappel am Albis ([47°13′40″N, 8°31′34″E]) is a small municipality (population 891 as of 2003) in the urban administration district of Affoltern-am-Albis, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its name of Kappel (German: ) is specified by "at the Albis" to distinguish it from two other..
Kappiyarai
Kappiyarai is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kappiyarai had a population of 13,475. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kappiyarai has an average l..
Kappo
Kappo are healing techniques that often involve stimulation of specific acupuncture points. Kappo is commonly used in martial arts such as Danzan Ryu and Judo. More specifically, kappo refers to resuscitation techniques used to revive someone who has been choked to the point of unconsciousness. Th..
Kappogi
A kappogi (割烹着) is a type of gownlike apron, originating in Japan. First designed to protect kimono, it has baggy sleeves terminating just after the elbow, and is as long as the wearer's knees. Its strings are tied around the shoulders, like a bib. ..
Kapp Putsch
The Kapp Putsch — or more accurately the Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch — was an attempt to overthrow the Weimar Republic which resulted directly from the imposition of the Treaty of Versailles. In early 1919 the strength of the Reichswehr, the regular army, was estimated at 350,000. There were in addit..
Kapp Records
Kapp Records was a record company started in 1955 by David Kapp, brother of Jack Kapp (who had set up American Decca Records in 1934). Kapp licensed its records to London Records for release in the UK. A subsidiary, Leader Records, was launched to release more "middle of the road" material, and Four..
Kapra
Kapra is a town in the Andhra Pradesh state of southern India. It has a population of 159,176 (2001 census) and forms part of the Greater Hyderabad conurbation. State of Andhra Pradesh | History | Politics | Capital Hyderabad Districts Adilabad • Anantapur • Chittoor • East..
Kaprain
Kaprain is a city and a municipality in Bundi district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kaprain had a population of 17,766. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kaprain has an average literacy r..
Kapre
Kapre (also known as Agta in the Visayan dialect)is a Philippine mythical creature similar to that of the Bigfoot creature, but with more human characteristics. It is described as being a tall (7 to 9 ft), brown, hairy male with a beard. Kapres are normally described as smoking a big tobacco pipe, w..
Kaprekar number
In mathematics, a Kaprekar number for a given base is a non-negative integer, the representation of whose square in that base can be split into two parts that add up to the original number again. For example, 297 is a Kaprekar number for base 10, because 297² = 88209, which can be split into 88 and..
Kaprijke
Kaprijke Province: East Flanders District: Eeklo Area: 33.71 km² Population: 6,069 (2005) Population density: 180.06 /km² Kaprijke is divided into two towns. 1:Lembeke and 2:Kaprijke proper Kaprijke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders...
Kaprun
Overall view of Kaprun One of the reservoirs of the Kaprun Kraftwerk (power project) Kaprun is a small alpine town in the Pinzgau district of Land Salzburg in Austria. At the foot of the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, at [47°16′21″N, 12°45′34″E], it is a winter-sports centr..
Kaprun disaster
The white funicular train is waiting at the valley station. It enters the tunnel where the fire occurred after the short open-air section on the trestles. The tunnel entrance is just visible as a black dot at the end of the trestles. The Kaprun disaster was the result of a fire that occurred ..
Kapsas
Kapsas (Greek: Κάψας), also called Kapsia (Greek: Κάψια) is a community in the municipality of Mantineia in the prefecture of Arcadia on the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece. The community is located on GR-74 and GR-33 for northbound land connecting Pyrgos, Patras and Tripoli and ..
Kapsules
Kapsules is a freeware desktop widget engine for Windows. It makes use of the Windows Scripting Technology, allowing widget designers to use any scripting language that has an ActiveScript engine. Those widgets are then made available in the widget forge on Kapsules' website. As of December 2005,..
Kaptai
Kaptai is a region in south-eastern Bangladesh. The Kaptai Upazila (subdistrict) is part of the Rangamati District of Chittagong Division. Karnaphuli Hydroelectric Power Station, the only Hydro-electric power plant of Bangladesh is located here. The Kaptai Dam built for this purpose on the Karnaph..
Kaptain Skurvy
Kaptain Skurvy is a fictional character created for the animated series based on the Super NES video game Donkey Kong Country. This pirate captain is not an official character in the game continuity, but he seems based off of one - to be more exact, he greatly resembles the Kannon enemy from Donkey..
Kaptai Lake
Kaptai Lake is a man-made lake in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is located in the Kaptai upazila of Rangamati District of Chittagong Division. The lake was created as a result of building the Kaptai Dam on the Karnaphuli River, as part of the Karnaphuli Hydro-electric project. ..
Kaptanganj
Kaptanganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kushinagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Geography Kaptanganj is located at [26.93° N 83.72° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kaptanganj]. It has an average elevation of 76 metres (249 feet). D..
Kapten
Kapten is the third lowest rank of professional military personnel in Sweden, immediately above Löjtnant and just below Major. The rank corresponds to Captain in the British Army. See also Swedish Army Rank Insignia RankKaptenKn Rank aboveMajor Rank belowLöjtnant Rank critera One year as..
Kapteyn's Star
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Kapteyn (crater)
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Kapthurin
The Kapthurin formation is a basalt outcrop in Kenya near Lake Bogoria and Lake Baringo. Part of the East African Rift System, it is also an important archaeological site in the study of early humans who occupied the area and left Acheulean stone tools and animal bones behind. Argon argon dating ..
Kaptol
Kaptol can refer to: Kaptol, a district of Zagreb, CroatiaKaptol, Požega-Slavonia County, Croatia This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might wan..
Kaptol, Zagreb
Kaptol is a part of Zagreb, Croatia in the upper town. During history it belonged to the clergy. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic archbishop of Zagreb. ..
Kaptol (Slavonia)
Kaptol is a village in central Slavonia, Croatia. It is located on the slopes of Papuk mountain, east of Velika and northeast of Požega. The population of the municipality is 4,007, with 1,570 people in Kaptol itself (census 2001). There is a beautiful old town in its center. Lots of people from B..
Kapton
Kapton is a polyimide film developed by DuPont which can remain stable in a wide range of temperatures, from -269 °C to +400 °C (-452 °F to 752 °F; compare lower bound with absolute zero, -273 °C or -460 °F). Kapton is used in, among other things, flexible printed circuits (flexible electroni..
Kapu
The Hawaiian word Kapu is usually translated as "forbidden". In ancient Hawaii, Kapu refers to the ancient system of laws and regulations. An offense that was Kapu was often a corporal offense, but also often denoted a threat to spiritual power, or theft of mana. Kapus were strictly enforced. Brea..
Kapuas Hulu
Kapuas Hulu (Upper Kapuas River) is a regency (kabupaten) of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The region is the home to a diversity of indigenous groups, including the Iban and the Silat. Towns along the Kapuas River include Sintang, Nanga Lebang, Nanga Ketungau, Nanga Silat, Semitau, Nanga Bunut, and P..
Kapuas mud snake
The Kapuas mud snake (Enhydris gyii) is a recently (2006) discovered native of Borneo. It can change its color spontaneously, like a chameleon, a previously unknown trait among snakes. Like all Homalopsinae, it is mildly venomous (rear-fanged) and viviparous. It is about thirty inches long, and ..
Kapuas River
The Kapuas River The Kapuas River (Indonesian: Sungai Kapuas) is located in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. At approximately 1,143 km, it is the longest river in Indonesia, and is the major river of the western portion of Borneo. The river rises in the mountains of Kapuas Hulu near the border ..
Kapucu
Kapucu (/kapuʤu/; may also be rendered as Kapudju; Capugiu in Romanian) designated the official envoy of the Ottoman Sultan in medieval Wallachia and Moldovia. His missions are mostly associated with, but not limited to, the recalling of subject Hospodars (in many cases, followed by their imprisonm..
Kapuka
Kapuka (Griselinia littoralis) is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree growing up to 20 m tall, though often much less, particularly in coastal exposure. It is native to New Zealand, where it typically grows in coastal locations. It is widely cultivated both in New Zealand and in other areas wit..
Kapuku
In Hawaiian mythology, kapuku or kupaku is the magic of reincarnation (see necromancy). The former word means "to restore life" in Hawaiian while the later means "to recover from a nearly fatal illness." References Martha Beckwith, Hawaiian Mythology (Honolulu:University of Hawaii Press), 1970:145..
Kapunda, South Australia
Statue of Map Kernow Kapunda (population 3,000) is a town in South Australia, established when copper was discovered there in 1843. It lies approximately 77 km north of Adelaide near the Barossa Valley at geographic coordinates [34°20′S 138°54′E]. The southern entrance to the ..
Kapunda Road Royal Commission
The Kapunda Road Royal Commission is a royal commission created by the Government of South Australia to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the hit and run death of Ian Humphrey and the circumstances around the trial and conviction of Eugene McGee. The Royal Commissioner is Greg James QC. The..
Kapuni
Kapuni is a small petroleum field and drilling site in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located in Taranaki, 85 kilometres southeast of New Plymouth. It is the second largest onshore gas/condensate field in New Zealand after the Maui gas field off the Taranaki coast. Economically viable quant..
Kapurimon
Kapurimon is an In-Training Level Lesser Digimon, the In-Training form of Hagurumon and Kokuwamon. Contents 1 Evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances3.1 Digimon Tamers3.2 Digimon Frontier Evolution Fresh (Baby I) - MetalKoromonIn-Training (Baby II) - Kapurimon..
Kapurthala
Kapurthala (Punjabi: ) is a city in Punjab state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Kapurthala District. It was the former capital of princely state of British India of the same name. Contents 1 Kapurthala Principality2 History3 Monuments & Buildings4 See Also ..
Kapurthala District
Kapurthala District is a district of Punjab state in northern India. The city of Kapurthala is the district headquarters. Kapurthala District is one of the smallest districts of Punjab in terms of both area and population. The district is divided into two noncontiguous parts, the main Kapurthala-Su..
Kapurush
Kapurush ("The Coward", 1965) is a 1965 film directed by Satyajit Ray. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Amitabha Roy (Soumitra Chatterjee) is a screenwriter whose car breaks down in a small town. He lodges with a local resident, Bimal Gupta (..
Kapuskasing, Ontario
Kapuskasing (2001 population of under 8000) is a town on the Kapuskasing River in the Cochrane District of northern Ontario, Canada. Contents 1 Transportation2 History and Industry3 Media4 Education5 Health, Safety and Well Being6 People from Kapuskasing7 Exte..
Kapuskasing Airport
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Kapust
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Kapustin Yar
Kapustin Yar (Russian Капустин Яр; today Знаменск/Znamensk) is a Russian rocket launch and development site in the Astrakhan Oblast, between Volgograd and Astrakhan. It was established 13 May 1946 and in its beginning used technology, material, and scientific support from defeated..
Kaput
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Kaput & Zosky
Kaput and Zosky are two aliens from a galexy that people never discovered. It had its first debute in 2002 and will be premiering new episodes on Nicktoons Network in Summer 2006. They gave the rating TV-Y7-FV because it might have fictional violence More of the summary is coming soon! ..
Kaput and Zösky
Kaput and Zösky Kaput and Zösky are the heroes of the French cartoon Kaput and Zösky: The Ultimate Obliterators, as well as the comic book from the French cartoonist Lewis Trondheim upon which the cartoon was based. Bloodthirsty conquerors, Kaput and Zösky travel the universe, landing o..
Kapuvár
Kapuvár Country: Hungary County: Győr-Moson-Sopron Area: 96.05 km² Density: 10,684 111.23/km² Postal code: 9330 Area code: 96 Coordinates: ..
Kapuzinerkirche
The Kapuzinerkirche in Vienna is the church (the Church of St. Mary of the Angels) and monastery of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, founded in 1617 and dedicated in 1632. It is on the Neue Markt square, near the imperial Hofburg Palace. Its subterranean mausoleum is the Imperial Crypt (in Germa..
Kapu (caste)
The term Kapu in Telugu means Protector and by Occupation means Cultivator and is also used to refer to the Kapu caste/community, which is a Telugu speaking farming community concentrated mainly in the state of Andhra Pradesh in South India. They are also referred to by their caste titles Naidu and..
Kapu Kuialua
It has been suggested that this article or section be [Merging and moving pagesmerged] with Lua (martial art). ([[Talk:Lua (martial art)|Discuss]]) Kapu Kuialua (also Pa Kuialua, Kuialua or just Lua) is said to be an acient Hawaiian martial art of bone breaking, emphasizing joint locks a..
Kap Shui Mun
Kap Shui Mun (汲水門) or Throat Gates (historically spelled Capsuimoon) is a major channel, between Lantau Island and Ma Wan, in Hong Kong. It is part of major sea route along the coast of South China, from Victoria Harbour to Pearl River. It joins north with Urmston Road. Kap Shui Mun Bridge s..
Kap Shui Mun Bridge
--> The Kap Shui Mun Bridge (KSMB; 汲水門大橋) in Hong Kong is the world's longest cable-stayed bridge with the largest span carrying both road and railway traffic, with the upper deck for motor vehicles, and the lower deck for both vehicles and the MTR. It has a main span of 430 metres and a..
Ka (Pharaoh)
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KA postal area
The KA postal area is a group of postal districts in East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire and South Ayrshire, in Scotland. The letters KA come from Kilmarnock. Contents 1 Post towns2 Postal districts2.1 ..
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