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Åkarp
Åkarp is a village (urban area) in Burlöv municipality, approximately 9km north-east of Malmö and 8km south-west of Lund, in southern Sweden. ..
K-ary tree
In graph theory, a k-ary tree is a rooted tree in which each node has no more than k children. It is also sometimes known as a k-way tree. A binary tree is the special case where k=2. A full k-ary tree is a k-ary tree where each node has either 0 or k children. ..
Kar
Kar (and KAR) can represent multiple things: The King's African Rifles (KAR), a British colonial regiment present in East Africa from 1902 until independence in the 1960sKaraoke, a game/sport/phenomenon This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the ..
Kara
Kara is a city in northern Togo, situated 413 km north of the capital Lomé. Originally known as Lama-Kara, Etienne Eyadéma was born nearby and has developed the former village into an administrative and industrial centre, including a large brewery. Attractions include major wrestling contests. ..
Kara's Flowers
Kara's Flowers was the name of band that came to be Maroon 5. The band consisted of Adam Levine (vocals/guitar), Jesse Carmichael (guitar), Mickey Madden (bass) and Ryan Dusick (drums), which is Maroon 5's current line-up, with the addition of James Valentine. The members of Kara's Flowers had b..
Kara-Hissar Sharki
Kara-Hissar Sharki, eastern Kara-Hissar, also called Shabin Kara-Hissar from the alum mines in its vicinity, the chief town of a sanjak of the same name in the Sivas vilayet of Asia Minor. Pop. about 12,000 (1911), two-thirds Muslim. It is the Roman colonia, which gradually superseded Pompey's ..
Kara-Khanid Khanate
The Muslim, Turkic Kara-Khanid Khanate is not to be confused with the Sinitic, Khitan Kara-Khitan Khanate. Contents 1 Origins2 Early migrations3 Famous Kara-Khanid rulers4 Kara-Khitan Invasion5 Mongul Occupation & Overthrow of Kara-Khitans6 Cultural Influences & Hist..
Kara-Khitan Khanate
Map of Asia and Europe circa 1100 C.E. The Kara-Khitan Khanate (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: , 1124-1218), also known as Western Liao was established by Yelü Dashi (耶律大石) who led around 100,000 Khitan remnants after escaping Jurchen conquest of their native ..
Kara-Kirghiz Autonomous Oblast
The Kara-Kirghiz Autonomous Oblast (Кара-Киргизская АО) was created on 14 October 1924 within the Russian SFSR from the predominantly Kazakh and Kirgiz parts of the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. On 15 May 1925 it was renamed into the Kirghiz Autonomous Oblast. On 11..
Kara-Kul
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Kara-Kul Kara-Kul is a 25-kilometer (16-mile) diameter lake in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, and lies at an altitude of 6,000 meters (20,000 feet) above mean sea level. Kara-Kul was formed from a meteorite impact approximately 5 million years ago,..
Kara-Suu
Kara-Suu (meaning "Black Water") is a river and a valley in southwestern Kyrgyzstan, in the Fergana valley. The Kara-Suu valley is home to two towns with similar names. The first, at N 40.71 E 72.89, is divided by a Soviet-era border between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The Kyrgyz town is called Ka..
Kara-Tur
Cover to the Kara-Tur Boxed Set. Kara-Tur is a fantasy world created by Gary Gygax, David Cook and François Marcela-Froideval detailed in 1985's Oriental Adventures for the First Edition Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. Kara-Tur roughly corresponds to ancient East Asia in the real world,..
Karabakh
For the region article see Nagorno-Karabakh Karabakh is a mountain-steppe racing and riding horse. It is named after the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan, part of which is under Armenian military control. The horse was originally developed in this region. These horses are noted for their good tempers ..
Karabakh carpet
Karabakh carpet - one of four major regional groups of carpets made in Azerbaijan named after the Karabakh region, which comprises present Nagorno-Karabakh and adjacent lowland territories ('lowland Karabakh'). Azerbaijan carpets are traditionally divided into four types, so-called "carpet schoo..
Karabakh horse
The Karabakh horse or just Karabakh (Azeri: Qarabağ At) is a mountain-steppe racing and riding horse which can only be found in Azerbaijan. The Karabakh horse has a reputation for its good temper, speed, elegance and intelligence. It is one of the oldest breeds, with ancestry dating to the ancient ..
Karabakh khanate
Karabakh khanate (Qarabağ xanlığı in Azeri), a feudal state that existed in 1748-1822 in the present-day Nagorno-Karabakh and adjacent lowland areas. Contents 1 History2 Rulers3 Sources4 External links History Khanate was founded as a feudal mulk (landho..
Karabala
Karabala (Nickname - from Turkish "black boy", real name Karapet, real family name unknown, dates of birth and death unknown) - a well-known Yerevan eccentric in the 1930s. Karabala grew roses. He would take his roses to Astafian Street (now Abovian) where he would stand and give them to girls. ..
Karabar, New South Wales
Karabar is a suburb of Queanbeyan, New South Wales. It is at the southern part of the developed area of Queanbeyan- bordering the suburbs of Queanbeyan East, Jerrabomberra, Googong and Queanbeyan. As well as a shopping centre it contains netball courts, several ovals and a public high and primary sc..
Karabash
Karabash can refer to: Anatolian Shepherd Dog, a breed of dogKarabash, Chelyabinsk Oblast, a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, RussiaKarabash, Republic of Tatarstan, an urban-type settlement in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles as..
Karabela
A karabela was a type of Polish sabre. Perhaps one of the most famous types of a that type of weapons, it became highly popular in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1670's. According to some scholars the name was coined after the Italian terms caro (expensive) and bello (beautiful), though the..
Karabikha
Karabikha (Кара́биха) is a village in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. The great Russian poet Nekrasov lived and worked there for some time, so now there is a Nekrasov museum. ..
Karabiner 98k
The Mauser Karabiner 98k Karabiner 98 Kurz Type Service rifle Nation(s) of origin Germany Era World War II History Date of design 1935 Production period 1935–1945 Service duration 1935–1945 Operators Germany, Belgium, Yugoslavia, North Vietnam, Iran, Israel War servi..
Karaboro languages
Karaboro, some neighbouring languages and the Senufo language area. The Karaboro languages are spoken in Burkina Faso by approximately 65 000 people (SIL 1995/1991). They belong to the Senufo subfamily, but are separated from other Senufo languages by a small band of unrelated languages. With..
Karabournaki
Karabournaki, also Karampournaki (Greek: Καραμπουρνάκι), Mikro Karabourou or -Karampourou (Μικρό Καραμπουρνού) or Mikro Emvolo' (Μικρό Έμβολο), possibly of Turkish origin "Karaburun" or "black peninsula", is the cape founded in Kalamaria south of Thessalonik..
Karabük
Karabük is a city in Karabuk Province - population 100,749 (2000 census) Turkey. Karabük has a steel mill. Karabük | Eflani | Eskipazar | Ovacık | Safranbolu | Yenice ..
Karabükspor
Kardemir Karabükspor is a Turkish sports club based in Karabük. Karabükspor is currently playing in Turkish Second League Category B Group 4. External links () [Karabükspor's web site] ..
Karabük Province
Karabük is a province in north-central Turkey. The main city is Karabük which is located about 200 kilometers north of Ankara and about 100 kilometers south of the Black Sea coast. Karabük is located on the highway between Bartın and Ankara which was in ancient times an important route betw..
Karaburun
Karaburun is a district of İzmir Province of Turkey. Karaburun is at the northern tip of the peninsula with the same name, and its northern and western coasts have beautiful bays that surround the İzmir bay. There were settlements date back to the Stone Age in the area, and excavations have indic..
Karacabey
Karacabey is a district of Bursa Province of Turkey. Bursa Metropolitan Districts: Nilüfer | Osmangazi | Yıldırım External Districts: Büyükorhan | Gemlik | Gürsu | Harmancık | İnegöl | İznik | Karacabey | Keles | Kestel | Mudanya | Mustafakemalpaşa | Orhaneli | Orhang..
Karacasu
Karacasu is a district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Aydın | Bozdoğan | Buharkent | Çine | Didim | Germencik | İncirliova | Karacasu | Karpuzlu | Koçarlı | Köşk | Kuşadası | Kuyucak | Nazilli | Söke | Sultanhisar | Yenipazar ..
Karachaganak Field
Karachaganak Field is a gas condensate field in Kazakhstan. It is located about 150 km east from the city of Uralsk in the northeast of Kazakhstan. The field was once a massive Permian and Carboniferous reef complex covering an area 30 km by 15 km. At its largest point the reservoir contains a gas ..
Karachay-Balkar language
The Karachay-Balkar language (Къарачай-Малкъар /Qarachay-Malqar/) is a Turkic language spoken by the Karachays and Balkars. It is divided into two dialects: Karachay which pronounces two phonemes as /ʧ/ and /ʒ/, and Balkar, which pronounces the corresponding phonemes as /ts/ and /z..
Karachay-Cherkessia
The Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia (Russian: , or, less formal, Карача́ево-Черке́ссия) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). The direct transliteration of the republic's Russian name is Karachayevo-Cherkesskaya Respublika or Karachayevo-Cherkessiya. Republic of Karac..
Karachay-Cherkessia Autonomous Oblast
This article is in need of improvement. Karachay-Cherkessia Autonomous Oblast was created on 1922-01-12. ..
Karachayevsk
Karachayevsk (Russian: ) is a town in the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia, in the Caucasus Mountains. It is located at around [43°46′23″N, 41°55′1″E]. Kuban River flows through the city. Population: 22,113 (2002 Census). Cities and towns in the Republic of Karacha..
Karachayevsky District
Karachayevsky District is the name of several places: Karachayevsky District, a district in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. Karachayevsky District, a district in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pag..
Karachays
The Karachay are a Turkic people of the Ciscaucasus, primarily living in the Russian republic of Karachay-Cherkessia. In 1943, the Karachay people were forcibly resettled to Karaganda area of Kazakhstan. During the Khrushchev times they were resettled to the Kuban River basin The Karachay diale..
Karachay Autonomous Oblast
This article is in need of improvement. Karachay Autonomous Oblast was created 1926-04-26. ..
Karachev
Karachev (Russian: ) is an old town (founded in 1146) in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. In the Middle Ages, it was the capital of one of the Upper Principalities, until its rulers moved their seat to Peremyshl. Its old architecture was lost during the World War II. Population: 20,175 (2002 Census). Exter..
Karachi
Karachi Flag of Sindh Emblem of Karachi Province Sindh Location  - Altitude DHA Marina Club, Karachi General* Mazar-e-Quaid (Mausoleum of the founder of Pakistan- Muhammad Ali Jinnah)* Koocha-e-Saqafat (National Arts Council)* Masjid e Tooba (Largest single-domed mos..
Karachiya
Karachiya is a census town in Vadodara district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Karachiya had a population of 7732. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Karachiya has an average literacy rate of ..
Karachi Agreement
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Karachi American School
Karachi American School is located at Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The Karachi American School is an independent, coeducational day school which offers an educational program from prenursery through grade 12 for students of all nationalities. The School was founded in 1952. The school year comprises 2 ..
Karachi Circular Railway
Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) is a Mass Transport System (MRTS) proposed for the city of Karachi. A plan for building a mass transit system for this city has been under consideration since the 1980s. Due to various reasons this project has been kept on hold for long. In 2002 the Sindh government..
Karachi consulate attacks
The Karachi consulate attacks are a string of attacks against and plots to attack against the U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan during the War on Terrorism. The consulate is a tempting target for Islamic fundamentalists, because it occupies a slightly vulnerable position in downtown Karachi, next..
Karachi Cotton Exchange
Karachi Cotton Exchange is located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is the largest cotton trading exchange in Pakistan. See also Karachi Stock Exchange External links [Karachi Cotton Exchange][Trading in Karachi Cotton Exchange] ..
Karachi Development Authority
Karachi Development Authority (KDA) was established to develop Karachi under master plans. KDA owns undeveloped land in the city which it sell to real state development companies in Karachi. ..
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) is a privately owned public utility company. It was incorporated on 13 th September 1913. The Corporation was originally in private hands, but the Government of Pakistan took control of the Corporation by acquiring majority share holdings in 1952. It is pr..
Karachi Grammar School
The Karachi Grammar School (KGS) is a co-educational private school in Karachi, Pakistan and one of the country's premier educational institutions. It was established in 1847 by the Reverend H. Brereton, the first Chaplain of Karachi as a school for "English and Anglo-Indian children" [link ..
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation is located at Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. In 1846 when the Karachi only comprised of about 9,000 citizens, a Cholera epidemic spread and to combat this infectious disease a Conservancy Board was established in the city. In 1852 this Conservancy Board was changed into a..
Karachi Nuclear Power Complex
Karachi Nuclear Power Complex is located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It consists of Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (KANUPP). ..
Karachi Port Trust
Karachi Port Trust (KPT) is a Pakistan federal government agency that oversees the operations of Karachi Port at Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The Karachi Port is administered by a Board of Trustees, comprising Chairman and 10 Trustees. The Chairman is appointed by the Federal Government and is also the..
Karachi Stock Exchange
The Karachi Stock Exchange (Guarantee) Limited (colloquially known as the Karachi Stock Exchange) is the largest of three stock exchanges in Pakistan. It is located in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and commercial hub. Contents 1 History2 Performance3 KSE Indices4 Arbitrat..
Karachi Towns
Karachi Towns Population (1998 census) (2006 estimate)[#endnote_pop_estimate] 9,339,023 11,969,284 Area 3,528 km² City Nazim (Mayor) Syed Mustafa Kamal Naib Nazim Nasreen Jalil District Coordination Officer Fazal-ur-Rehman Towns 18 Union Councils 178 Website ..
Karachi To Melbourne Tram
Pakistanis have a long historical link in Australia then ordinary Australian even aware of it. The traces can be seen in arrival of camel riders. Many arrived and worked as Camel herders particular in Victoria during the Gold Rush Era. Many of the workers who arrived here were from the state of N..
Karachi Zoological Gardens
Karachi Zoological Gardens is located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It consists of a Zoo and several Botanical Gardens. Karachi Zoological Gardens is one of the most popular recreation areas in Karachi. ..
Karaçoban
Karaçoban is a district of Erzurum Province of Turkey. Erzurum | Aşkale | Çat | Hınıs | Horasan | Ilıca | İspir | Karaçoban | Karayazı | Köprüköy | Narman | Oltu | Olur | Pasinler | Pazaryolu | Şenkaya | Tekman | Tortum | Uzundere ..
Karacter
Karacter is a Boston band that occasionally does spot dates at local clubs. They sound like Giorgio Moroder. Karacter includes members of Lifestyle, Freezepop, Godclaw, and Seoul Bakery. ..
Karad
Karad (Devanagari: कराड) is a town in Satara district in western Maharashtra, India. This is the place of the confluence of Koyna River and Krishna River, popularly known as 'Preetisangam'. This place is one of the main educational centers in Maharashtra. It boasts of a Government Engineeri..
Karadach
Karadach (Karidachos) was a warlord of the Akatziroi (who some have linked to the later Khazar Khaganate) during the reign of Attila. A vassal of the Hunnish king, Karadach was courted by Roman diplomats as a potential ally against the Huns, but to no avail. ..
Karadeniz Ereğli
Karadeniz Ereğli is a city in Zonguldak Province in Turkey on the Black Sea. The city was a Greek city in ancient times known as Heraclea Pontica after the Greek mythical hero Heracles. The Turkish name Karadeniz Ereğli means "Black Sea Ereğli" (kara="black", deniz="sea"), which distinguishes it ..
Karadžić
Karadžić is a Serbian surname and may refer to: Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, Serb linguistRadovan Karadžić, former Bosnian Serb president and accused war criminal redirect[[Template:Disambig]] ..
Karaethon Cycle
The Karaethon Cycle is a set of prophecies in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series of novels. The Karaethon Cycle says that the Dragon will be reborn on the slopes of Dragonmount, where he died during the Breaking of the World. Rand "He will be of the ancient blood, and raised by the old blood..
Karaftu
Karaftu is one of the important caves of Iran. It is situated in the Divandarreh Township (Shahrestan) of the Kordestan Province in the West of Iran. The length of the cave is about 750 meters and it has 4 stories. ..
Karafuto prefecture
Karafuto prefecture (樺太県; Karafuto-ken) was a Japanese prefecture prior to 1945. It accounted for the Kurile Islands north of the Japanese island of Hokkaido and also the island of Sakhalin, in Japanese known as Karafuto. During the final days of World War II, Sakhalin Island ..
Karafuto Prefecture
Karafuto (樺太) CapitalToyohara Area  - Total  - % water 76,400 km² 6.4% Population  - Total (Jan 1, 2003)  - Density 600,000 8.4 / km² was the Japanese government in Karafuto, at times the southern part of the island of Sakhalin or the entire islan..
Karaga
One of the oldest festivals in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, Karaga is primarily the festival of the Tigalas, the Tamil speaking community of southeren Karnataka and the people of Tamil Nadu. Bangalore and Kolar karaga is very famous and popular. Contents 1 The Karaga of Tamil Nadu Tamils2 ..
Karaganda
Statue of Nurken Abdirov in downtown Karaganda Karaganda (Russian: Караганда) or Qaraghandy (Kazak: Қарағанды) is the capital of Qaraghandy Province in Kazakhstan. It is located at [..
Karaganda State University
Karaganda State University (Karagandinskiĭ Gosudarstvennyĭ Universitet) is a university in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, founded in 1972. External links http://www.ksu.kz/ (English section under construction as of 2005) ..
Karagiozis
Karagiozis (Καραγκιόζης) (Turkish Karagöz) is a marionette and fictional character of Greek traditional folklore borrowed from Turkish culture. He is the main character of the tales narrated in the Greek theatre of shadows. Karagöz in Turkish ..
Karagiye
Karagiye is the lowest point in Kazakhstan. Also called the "Karagiye Depression", it lies at approximately 132 meters (about 433 feet) below sea level, and is the lowest point in the former USSR. ..
Karagumruk
Karagumruk is a district of Istanbul, Fatih which also has a famous soccer team in Turkish Superleague Karagumruk Spor Kulubu. In 1978, the team qualified for the first division. However their proffessional performance did not last long and eventually they got relegated to the Third Division. ..
Karagwe
Karagwe is one of the 6 districts of the Kagera Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by Uganda, to the East by the Bukoba Rural District, to the Southeast by the Muleba District, to the South by the Ngara District and to the West by Rwanda, which is divided by the River Kagera. Accordin..
Karahallı
Karahallı is a district of Uşak Province, Turkey. Uşak | Banaz | Eşme | Karahallı | Sivaslı | Ulubey | ..
Karahashi Mitsuru
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 June 2006. He's a Japanese actor known..
Karahi
n. A type of wok used in Pakistani and Indian cooking. adv. Curry dishes cooked in this way, e.g. Karahi Ghoust. ..
Karah Parshad
Kara Parshad is a sweet flour based oily vegetarian food which is offered to all visitors to the Darbar Sahib in a Gurdwara. This is regarded as food blessed by the Guru and should not be refused. As it has a very high sugar and oil content, if these ingredients are not suitable for you, ask the Sew..
Karah Prasad
Kara Parshad is a sweet flour based oily vegetarian food which is offered to all visitors to the Darbar Sahib in a Gurdwara. This is regarded as food blessed by the Guru and should not be refused. As it has a very high sugar and oil content, if these ingredients are not suitable for you, ask the Sew..
Karah Prashad
Kara Parshad is a sweet flour based oily vegetarian food which is offered to all visitors to the Darbar Sahib in a Gurdwara. This is regarded as food blessed by the Guru and should not be refused. As it has a very high sugar and oil content, if these ingredients are not suitable for you, ask the Sew..
Karai
Karai is a character featured in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. She is a member of the Foot Clan, second in authority to Shredder. Karai was abandoned by her parents at a young age, but Oroku Saki (The Shredder) found her and took her in. From there, he taught her the ways of ninjutsu, raising ..
Karaikal
Location of Karaikal Karaikal, also Karikal or Karaikkal, is one of the four Districts of the Union Territory of Pondicherry. Karaikal is located in a small coastal enclave of territory which was formerly part of French India, and, together with the former French coastal enclaves of Pondicher..
Karaikkal Ammeiyar
Karaikkal Ammeiyar (which means the mother from Karaikkal), one of the few females amongst the sixty three Nayanmars, is one of the greatest figures of early Tamil literature. Her birth name was Punitavati, and she was born at Karaikkal, South India, and lived during the 6th century, and was a gr..
Karaikudi
Karaikudi is the largest city in Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu state of India, and is known as the capital of Chettinad region, which comprises Karaikudi and 74 other villages. Chettinad is the homeland of the Nattukottai Chettiars (Nagarathar), a prosperous banking and business community, many o..
Karaim
Karaim, from the Hebrew word קראים, meaning "readers", refers in the literal sense generally to practitioners of the Karaite sect of Judaism. In customary usage, however, it is often used to refer to the distinct Turkic-speaking Karaite community of Crimea and the related community of Karaites..
Karaim language
The Karaim language (Crimean dialect: къарай тили, Trakai dialect: karaj tili) is a Turkic language with Hebrew influences, in a similar manner to Yiddish or Ladino. It is spoken by Crimean Karaites (also known as Karaims and Qarays) - ethnic Turkic adherents of Karaite Judaism in Crimea..
Karaisalı
Karaisalı is a district of Adana Province of Turkey. Adana Metropolitan Districts: Seyhan | Yüreğir External Districts: Aladağ | Ceyhan | Feke | İmamoğlu | Karaisalı | Karataş | Kozan | Pozantı | Saimbeyli | Tufanbeyli | Yumurtalık ..
Karaïskákis Stadium
Karaiskaki Stadium Facility statistics Full Name Georgios Karaiskakis Location Faliro Built 1895, renovated 1964 and 2004 Opened 1895 Renovated Closed Open Demolished N/A Owner Greek State Operator Olympiakos until 2052 Surface Construction cost ..
Karaite Judaism
Part of a of articles onJews and Judaism Who is a Jew? · Etymology · Culture Judaism · Core principles Tanakh (Torah / Nevi'im / Ketuvim) Talmud · Halakha · Holidays · Prayer Ethics · 613 Mitzvot · Customs · Midrash Jewish ethnic divisions A..
Karaiyar
Karaiyar also Karayar, Karaiar or Kurukulam are a fishing related caste or social group found in the Tamil Nadu state of India and coastal areas of Sri Lanka. Contents 1 Origins2 Traditional occupation3 Sanskritisation4 Position in Sri Lanka5 Karaiyar and their politics..
Karaj
Karaj Country Iran Province Tehran Population 2,549,719 (2005) Area 2,452 km² Coordinates Lat.: 36 (36° 1' 1 N) Lon.: 51 (51° 17' 28 E) Timezone GMT/UTC + 03:30 Website [www.karaj.info] Karaj is a city in Iran, located in Tehran province. It is situated 20 km west of Tehran, at the ..
Karaja
This page is about the Karaja tribe. For the singer, see Karaja (singer). Karaja (or Karajá) indians live in brazil. they have around 30 villages. Their population is approximately 2,500 (1999). External links http://indian-cultures.com/Cultures/karaja.html..
Karaja (singer)
Karaja is a German dance/pop artist. Her single "She Moves (La La La)" was a major success worldwide. External links [Official website] ..
Karak
The term Karak can refer to: Karak district is located in NWFP province of Pakistan.Kerak, a region in Jordan that contains a famous Crusader castleGeumgwan Gaya, a state in the Gaya confederacy of ancient KoreaKarak, a mascot in form of Red-tailed Black Cockatoo at the 18th Commonwealth Games at M..
Karak, Pahang
Karak is a town in Pahang, Malaysia.                                           &nbs..
Karaka
Karaka may refer to the following: Karaka (tree), a tree endemic to New Zealand.A rural area in North Island, New Zealand.A concept in the grammar of Pāṇini, roughly similar to the concept of thematic role or theta role. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles..
Karakalpaks
For the medieval border-guards of the Kievan Rus that are known by this name, see Cherniye Klobuki. The Karakalpaks are a small ethnic group of Turkic people who mainly live in the lower reaches of the Amu Darya and the southern delta of the Aral Sea. The Karakalpaks probably number about 550,000..
Karakalpakstan
Karakalpakstan RepublicҚарақалпақстан Республикасы Qoraqalpog'iston Respublikasi Capital: Nukus Area: 160,000 km² Population: 1,200,000 (2005) Population density: 7.5 people/km² ISO 3166-2: UZ-QR Karakalpakstan (Uzbek: Qoraqalpog'iston Respu..
Karakalpak Autonomous Oblast
Karakalpak Autonomous Oblast was created on February 19, 1925 by separating lands of the ethnic Karakalpaks from the Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic and Khoresm People's Soviet Republic. Initially located within the Kazakh Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, the Karakalpak A.O. was..
Karakalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Karakalpak ASSR was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union. Until 1932-07-20 it was the Karakalpak Autonomous Oblast. On 1936-12-05 it was joined to Uzbek SSR. Flag of Karakalpak ASSR Today it corresponds to the theoretically autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan within Uzbekistan. ..
Karakalpak language
Karakalpak is a Turkic language mainly spoken by Karakalpaks in Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan), as well as by Kazakhs, Bashkirs and Nogay. Ethnic Karakalpaks who live in the wiloyatlar of Uzbekistan tend to speak local Uzbek dialects. Contents 1 Classification2 Geographic Distribution2...
Karakasa
, or Kasa Obake, are a type of Tsukumogami, a form of Japanese Spirit that originate from objects reaching their 100th year of existence, thus becoming animate. Karakasa in particular are Spirits of Parasols (umbrellas) that reach the century milestone. They are typically portrayed with one eye, ..
Karakash River
The Karakash or Black Jade River, also spelled Karakax (Chinese: 黑玉河; pinyin: Hēiyù hé) flows from its origin near Sumde on the northern slopes of the Karakoram Range, the actual Aksai Chin on the Tibetan Plateau westward along the northern crest range of the Kunlun Mountains. The Karakash..
Karakatsanis
Karakatsanis was a Greek shooter. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Karakatsanis competed in the free rifle event. His place and score in the event are not known, though he did not finish in the top five. ..
Karakaya Dam
Karakaya Dam is one of the 21 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project of Turkey. External links and sources [www.gap.gov.tr - Official GAP web site][www.un.org.tr/undp/Gap.htm - United Nations] Southeast Anatolia Sustainable Human Development Program (GAP)[www.gapturki..
Karaka (tree)
Karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus, Corynocarpaceae) is an evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand. It flowers in May and June and the seeds ripen in December to February. The pulp of the fruit is edible but the seeds are poisonous if eaten raw. If soaked in salt water, boiled or roasted, the seeds be..
Karakeçili
Karakeçili is a district of Kırıkkale Province of Turkey. Kırıkkale | Bahşılı | Balışeyh | Çelebi | Delice | Karakeçili | Keskin | Sulakyurt | Yahşihan ..
Karakoçan
Karakoçan is a district of Elazığ Province of Turkey. Elazığ | Ağın | Alacakaya | Arıcak | Baskil | Karakoçan | Keban | Kovancılar | Maden | Palu | Sivrice ..
Karakol
Karakol (Каракол = black wrist in Kyrgyz) is a city of about 75,000, located at 42.49 N, 78.39 E near the eastern tip of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan and about 150 km from the Kyrgyz-Chinese border. It is the administrative capital of Ysyk-Kol Oblasty (province). History A Russian military ..
Karakoncolos
A malevolent creature from Northeast Anatolian Pontic (Turk [Greek descent], Laz, Hemsheen) and Bulgarian folklore. The Karakoncolos is a variety of the boogyman - merely troublesome and rather harmless, but sometimes truly evil. It has thick hairy fur like the Sasquach. The name probably c..
Karakoram
Highest Karakoram peaks as seen from International Space Station Karakoram is a mountain range spanning the borders between Pakistan, China, and India, located in the regions of Gilgit, Ladakh and Baltistan. It is one of the Greater Ranges of Asia, often considered together with the Himalaya, ..
Karakoram Highway
Karakoram Highway route map The highest point on KKH: Khunjerab Pass The Karakoram Highway in the Xinjiang region of China. The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is the highest paved international road in the world. It connects China and Pakistan across the Karakoram mountain range, through..
Karakoram House
One of the eight hostels for male students at IIT Delhi, named after the Karakoram peak in the Himalayas. It is one of the four hostels (the other three being Nilgiri House, Aravali House and Jwalamukhi House) built in a distinct cross--shaped floor plan. Contents 1 Art and Architecture2&nb..
Karakoram Pass
The Karakoram Pass (5,575 m or 18,291 ft) [35°27′N 77°54′E] was the highest pass on the ancient caravan route between Leh, Ladakh and Yarkand in the Tarim Basin. The high altitude was responsible for the deaths of innumerable pack animals, and the route across the Pass was notorious ..
Karakoro River
The Karakoro River is an important tributary to the Senegal River, and forms part of the Mauritania-Mali border. ..
Karakorum
Karakorum may refer to: the Karakoram Highway: the highest international road in the world, goes across the Karakoram mountain range. the Karakoram mountain range. Karakorum in Mongolia: site encompassing the ruins of an ancient Mongol palace and town in the Arhangay Province of Mongolia Kharkhorin..
Karakorum (Mongolia)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Coordinates: [47°17′57″N, 102°33′38″E] Karakorum (also K'a-la-k'un-lun, Khara-khorin, Kharakhorum, Khara Khorum in Classical Mongolian) was an ancient palace and "capital city" of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century, although for only about..
Karakoyunlu
Karakoyunlu is a district of Iğdır Province of Turkey. Iğdır | Aralık | Karakoyunlu | Tuzluca ..
Karakul
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Karakul or QaraQul (Persian: قراقل ) is a breed of domesticated sheep. It originated in Central Asia, and some archaeological evidence points to it being bred there continuously since 1400 BC. Hailing from the desert regions of Central Asia, the Ka..
Karakul (disambiguation)
Karakul may refer to: Karakul, a breed of sheepKara-Kul, a lake in TajikistanKarakul Lake, in Xinjiang province, ChinaKarakul (hat)Qorako‘l (Karakul) - a city in Uzbekistan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred..
Karakul (hat)
Karakul or QaraQul (Persian: قراقلی ) hat is made from wool of Karakul sheep. It is worn by prominent Muslim men in Central Asia and South Asia. See also Karakul ..
Karakul Lake
This article is about the lake at the Karakoram Highway in western China. For the lake in Tajikistan, see Kara-Kul. Karakul Lake (Kirgiz: "black lake") is located approximately 200km from Kashgar, Xinjiang province, China, in Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture on the Karakoram Highway, before ..
Karakum Desert
For the desert in Kazakhstan, see Aral Karakum. The Karakum Desert, also spelled Kara-Kum and Gara Gum (“Black Sand”) (Turkmen: Garagum, Russian: Каракумы) is a desert in Central Asia. It occupies about 70 percent, or 350,000 km², of the area of Turkmenistan. The population is sparse, ..
Karakura
This article refers to the night demon of Turkish folklore. For the fictional Japanese town, see Karakura Town. In Turkish (East Anatolia) folklore, a tormenting masculine night-demon, or nightmare. Source Özhan Öztürk. (Black Sea: Encyclopedic Dictionary) Karadeniz Ansiklopedik Sözlük. 2 V..
Karakura Town
Karakura Town (空座町 Karakurachō) is a fictional district in Tokyo in the anime and manga series Bleach. Thus far, it is the only settlement in the human world that has been revealed. Notable locations in Karakura include the Urahara Shōten, Karakura High School, the Karakura Hospital (owned ..
Karakuri
Tea-serving karakuri, with mechanism, 19th century. Tokyo National Science Museum. Karakuri are mechanized puppets or automata from Japan from the 18th century to 19th century. The word 'Karakuri' means a "mechanical device to tease, trick, or take a person by surprise". It implies hidden mag..
Karakuri Kiden Hiwou Senki
|} is an anime. External links () [Official site] ..
Karakuwa, Miyagi
Northern Karakuwa coastline, with Iwate prefecture in the background, taken from the top of Isaribi Park Karakuwa (唐桑町; -chō) is a town located the extreme northeast of Miyagi Prefecture, bordering Kesennuma, Miyagi to the north-west and Rikuzentakata, part of Iwate Prefecture, to th..
Karak (mascot)
Karak is the mascot for the 2006 Commonwealth Games. He is modeled on a Red-tailed Black Cockatoo, a threatened species within the host country, Australia. His biography, according to Commonwealth Games organizers: Comes from a long line of squawkers. His Mum nested at an early age and foraged for ..
Karak (Pakistan)
Karak district is located in NWFP province of Pakistan. ..
Karak District
Karak is a district of the North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. It is situated to the south of Kohat District and on the north side of Bannu and Lakki Marwat districts. Up to 1940, this whole area was ruled by the Teri Nawab. Teri was the capital and the only Tahsil. It had tappas (satrapies): Te..
Karak Expressway
--> E8 expressway Length 60 km Direction west-east Start Gombak, Selangor Main destinations GombakGenting HighlandsBukit TinggiBentongKarak End Karak, Pahang Construction dates 1974 - 1979 Expressways joined Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2East Coast Expressway Karak Expres..
Karak Governorate
Karak (also Kerak) (Arabic: الكرك) is one of the governorates of Jordan, located south-west of Amman, Jordan's capital. Its capital is Al Karak.   Governorates of Jordan ..
Karalewadi
karalewadi is a very small village in karjat taluke i.e. raigad district maharashtra. they population of the village is abt 500. the main occupation is agriculture. it enriched with natural beauty and surrounded by mountain from three sides. the tata dam is situated near it. they rare adivasi tribal..
Karamadai
Karamadai is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Karamadai is located at [11.27° N 76.97° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karamadai]. It has an average elevation of 353 metres (1158 feet). Demographics As o..
Karaman
Karaman is a town in south central Turkey, located north of the Taurus Mountains, ca 100 km south of Konya. It is the capital of the Karaman Province. In 2000 it had a population of 105 384. The Karaman Museum is one of the major sights. In ancient times Karaman was known as Larande. It was destro..
Karamana
Karamana is a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India. It is one of the most densely populated, but green part of Trivandrum. The land of Karamana is made fertile by its own river, Karamana river which starts from the southern tip of the Western Ghats at "Agastyar Koodam". Th..
Karamana River
Karamana river is a river flowing through the Thiruvananthapuram city, Kerala, India. The river starts from the southern tip of the Western Ghats at "Agastyar Koodam". The river flows 68 km westward and merges into the Arabian Sea at Thiruvallom-Karumam area near Kovalam ..
Karamanlı
Karamanlı is a district of Burdur Province, Turkey. Burdur | Ağlasun | Altınyayla | Bucak | Çavdır | Çeltikçi | Gölhisar | Karamanlı | Kemer | Tefenni | Yeşilova | ..
Karamanlides
Karamanlides are a Turkish-speaking ethnic group that are of Orthodox Christian faith. They numbered seveal hundred thousand and lived in the Karaman and Cappadocia regions of Asiatic Turkey (in the Central Anatolia) and their origin is debatable: Most evidence would point to them being Orthodox Gr..
Karamanlis
The name Karamanlis (also spelled Caramanlis) can refer to: A resident of Karamania, a region of Asia Minor in Turkey (See Karamanlides). This is the original meaning.A Greek Orthodox Christian who speaks Turkish. This is the most common use. Karamanlis is also the name of a prominent Greek family ..
Karamanli dynasty
The Karamanli dynasty was a series of pashas who ruled Tripoli from 1711 to 1835. Contents 1 Origins2 Barbary Wars3 Decline4 Notes5 References6 External link Origins In the early eighteenth century, the Ottoman Empire was losing its grip on its North African holding..
Karamanoğlu
Statue depicting Karamanogullu Mehmet Bey declaring Turkish as the official language of the state and all its institutions Beylik of Karaman or of Karamanoğlu (Karamanoğulları in plural), also called Karamanids was the first Turkic kingdom to accept Turkish as its official language. Speaki..
Karaman Province
Shows the Location of the Province Karaman Karaman is a province of central Turkey. It has an area of 8 816 km². According to the 2000 census, Karaman has a population of 243,210. Population per km² is 27.59. The traffic code is 70. The capital is Karaman. Karaman was the location ..
Karamay
قاراماي شەھرىKaramay Shehri克拉玛依市Kèlāmǎyī Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city City Seat ..
Karama Khamis
Karama Khamis (also known as Khamis Al-Mulaiki) is a citizen of Yemen who was detained, then released, from custody in the United States naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.[#endnote_YemenObserver051230] Khamis was arrested in Kabul during the Invasion of Afghanistan. The Americans event..
Karamba
Karamba is a KDE application that can display a lot of various information right on your desktop. Karamba was inspired by Windows program Samurize. Other karambas SuperKaramba Cynapses External links Can be found at [http://www.efd.lth.se/~d98hk/karamba/] ..
Karambakkam
Karambakkam is a census town in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Karambakkam had a population of 14,591. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Karambakkam has an average lit..
Karambakkudi
Karambakkudi is a panchayat town in Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Karambakkudi is located at [10.47° N 79.13° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karambakkudi]. It has an average elevation of 36 metres (118 feet). Demograph..
Karamchedu
Karamchedu is a very prosperous model village located 7 km from the busy commercial town of Chirala in Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. Karamchedu village has its own significance right from the time of British Raj because of its zamindars and other influential personalities. Many newsmak..
Karamea
160px Karamea ia a town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the northernmost settlement of any real size on the West Coast, and is located 100 kilometres north by road from Westport. There is no other connecting road to the town - the road north ends at smaller settle..
Karamea Bight
Location of Karamea Bight The Karamea Bight is the name given to a large bay in the Tasman Sea formed by a curved stretch of the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. It stretches for 100 kilometres north from Cape Foulwind to just north of the mouth of the Heaphy River. ..
Karameh
Al Karameh (or simply Karameh) is a town in Jordan, near the Allenby Bridge which spans the Jordan River. The river defines the border with territory controlled by Israel. Karameh was also the battle ground for one of the main events in the history of the Palestinian national movement. In 1968, the..
Karameikos
The Kingdom of Karameikos is a fictional nation located within the Mystara campaign setting, in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game. Karameikos is noted for its highly forested flatlands, and tall mountains which make up the northern border of the nation. Karameikos is one of the most freq..
Karamel Sutra
Karamel Sutra is a flavor of Ben & Jerry's ice cream. It contains "a core of soft caramel enriched by chocolate & caramel ice cream & fudge chips". ..
Karamenderes River
Karamenderes is the modern name of the river Scamander, along the lower course of which, according to the Iliad, the battles of the Trojan War were fought. It flows entirely within the Turkish province of Çanakkale. ..
Karamesutlu
Karamesutlu is a village in the district of Babaeski in the province of Kırklareli in northwestern Turkey. It lies on the highway that connects Babaeski to Kırklareli and further extends to Dereköy, the customs with Bulgaria. It is 7 km to Babaeski and 30 km to Kırklareli. It is also only 2 km t..
Karamjeet Singh Judge
Karamjeet Singh Judge Karamjeet Singh Judge was an Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 Further information3 The medal..
Karamjit Singh
For the United Kingdom Electoral Commissioner, see Karamjit Singh (electoral commissioner). Karamjit Singh (born January 29, 1962), also known as the Flying Sikh, is a Malaysian professional race driver in rallying, and was the first Asian driver to win the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobi..
Karamjit Singh (electoral commissioner)
For the rallying driver, see Karamjit Singh. Karamjit Singh CBE is a member of the Electoral Commission in the United Kingdom. Before, he was the Assistant County Clerk (Urban Policies) for the Leicestershire County Council from 1984 to 1987. In 1990, he received a Harkness Fellowship to study the ..
Karamles
--> --> --> Karamles (or Karamlash, Keramlais) is a city in Iraq located less than 18 miles south east of Mosul. It's surrounded with many hills, that along with it made the historical Assyrian city of Kar-Mullissi which meant in Akkadian the City of Mullisi. Karamles also ha..
Karamogo
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 May 2006. The Karamogo were the schola..
Karamoja
Karamoja sub-region is a region in northeastern Uganda comprising of the districts of Kotido, Moroto, Kaabong and Nakapiripirit. The region is mostly a semi-arid plain with harsh climate and low annual rainfall. It is largely savannah, covered with seasonal grasses, thorned plants, and occasional..
Karamojong
The Karamojong or Karimojong, are an ethnic group of semi-nomadic herders who live in the Karamoja region in the north-east of Uganda. Their main occupation is herding livestock, which has social and cultural importance. Due to the aridity of the region, the Karamojong have always practised a sort ..
Karamsad
Karamsad is a small village in the district of Kheda, state of Gujarat, India. It is part of the Chchagaam Gol (Circle of Six Villages). Karamsad's claim to fame comes as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of India's greatest leaders in the Indian Independence Movement grew up there. It was also the ho..
Karamu
Karamu may refer to the following: Karamu, the name of two localities in the North Island of New Zealand.Karamu, the Maori name given to two species of Coprosma found in New Zealand. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an..
Karamürsel
Karamürsel is a town located in northwestern Turkey, in the province of Kocaeli. External links [Karamürsel] (Paul Dion's Karamürsel Website) İzmit | Derince | Gebze | Gölcük | Kandıra | Karamürsel | Körfez ..
Karamu (tree)
Karamu is the Maori name given to Coprosma robusta and Coprosma lucida, two of the 45 Coprosma species found in New Zealand. Coprosma lucida is sometimes called Shining Karamu, and is distinguished by its pale bark. ..
Karamu High School
Karamu High School is a high school in Hastings, New Zealand. ..
Karamu House
Karamu Theater in Cleveland, Ohio is the oldest African-American theater in the United States. Many of Langston Hughes's plays were developed and premiered at the theater. In 1915, Oberlin graduates Russell and Rowena Woodham Jelliffe opened what was then called Settlement House as established a pl..
Karam (film)
--> Karam is a Bollywood movie released in 2005. The film is directed by Sanjay F. Gupta and stars John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Bharat Dabholkar, Vishwajeet Pradhan and Shiney Ahuja. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Cast3 Crew4 External links Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler war..
Karam Ibrahim
Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg Gold 2004 Wrestling Karam Ibrahim Gaber (Arabic:كرم ابراهيم جابر )(born September 1, 1979 in Alexandria) is an Egyptian wrestler who competed in the Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. He had already won the s..
Karam Khamis Sayd Khamsan
Karam Khamis Sayd Khamsan is a citizen of Yemen, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 586. Contents 1 Combatant Status Review Tribunal1...
Karam Singh
Lance Naik Karam Singh was born on 15 September 1915, in Barnala, Punjab . He was enrolled in 1 Sikh on 15 September 1941. He had earned a Military Medal in World War II. Contents 1 Background2 Military Action3 Citation4 External links Background During the Jammu and Kas..
Karan
This is about the fictional character. Not the common Indian first name. Karan Elienor Melluselde Fyrn is one of the main characters in Ian Irvine's The View From The Mirror quartet. Heritage and Childhood Karan is the daughter of Vuula Fyrn and the Half-Aachim and descendant of Elienor, Galliad...
Karana
Karana may refer to: Karana dance, a reconstructed dance of Indiaone of the EverQuest DeitiesKarrana, a village in BahrainThis 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 ..
Karana dance
Karana is a reconstructed style of classical Indian dance. Karana is a [[Sanskrit}} verbal noun, meaning "doing". The style was reconstructed by by Padma Subrahmanyam and others since the 1960s, from 108 brief movement phrases utilizing specific leg, hip, body, and arm movements accompanied by hasta..
Karana Downs, Queensland
Karana Downs is a suburb of Brisbane's west in south-east Queensland, Australia, 22 km from Brisbane's CBD. The semi-rural, leafy suburb is bordered by the Brisbane River to the south and east, and Mount Crosby to the west. The people of Karana Downs are represented in the Queensland Parliament ..
Karanbahadur Rana
Karanbahadur Rana was a Nepalese recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 Further information3 The medal4 Reference5 See also6..
Karande
Karande is a common family name found in different Castes like Brahmins, Dhangars, Marathas and Chamar community in Maharashtra. The name may be derieved from the shrubs of Karanda or from a name of village Karunde. Redirect [[Template:Uncategorized]]..
Karandev I
Karandev I was a Solanki ruler credited with laying the foundation of the city of Karnavati, an old name for the city of Ahmedabad in western India. He waged a successful war against the Bhil king of Ashaval and soon after the victory established Karnavati on the banks of the Sabarmati river at the ..
Karandra Fordring
Lady Karandra Fordring was the wife of Lord Paladin Tirion Fordring of Hearthglen. When Tirion meets the orc hermit Eitrigg he is convinced the orc knows honour, but Karandra disagrees. The two get into a fight when Tirion tells their son Taelan that not all orcs are bad, and that the good ones a..
Karang
Gunung Karang is a volcano in westernmost Java. External links Siebert, L. and T. Simkin (2002-). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3. URL: http://www.volca..
Karangahake Gorge
The Karangahake Gorge lies between the Coromandel and Kaimai Ranges at the southern end of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island. A sharply winding canyon, it was formed by the Ohinemuri River. State Highway 2 passes through this gorge between the towns of Paeroa and Waihi. This ro..
Karangahape Road
Karangahape Road (also known as K Road) is located close to the central business district of the city of Auckland, New Zealand and runs perpendicular to Queen Street. At the intersection of Karangahape Road and Queen Street, Queen Street heading south becomes Upper Queen Street. Karangahape Road run..
Karangarua River
The Karangarua River is located in the west of New Zealand's South Island. It flows northwest from the Southern Alps, entering the Tasman Sea 80 kilometres northeast of Haast. The main tributary of the Karangarua is the Copland River. ..
Karangetang
Karangetang (also know as Api Siau) is a volcano located on the north side of the island of Siau in Indonesia. It is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia having erupted forty times since 1675. External links [Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program] — informa..
Karanja
Karanja is a city and a municipal council in Washim district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Karanja is located at [18.88° N 72.92° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karanja]. It has an average elevation of 13 metres (42 feet). Demographics As..
Karanjadi train crash
The Karanjadi train crash was the accidental derailment of a passenger train at Karanjadi, a village in Maharashtra, India. 20 people were killed and well over 100 injured in the crash, which was the result of heavy monsoon rains. At 6.10am, the Matsyagandha Express passenger train, transporting co..
Karanje Turf Satara
Karanje Turf Satara is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Karanje Turf Satara had a population of 21,503. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Karanje Turf Satar..
Karanjia
Karanjia is a town and a notified area committee in Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Orissa. Geography Karanjia is located at [21.78° N 85.97° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karanjia]. It has an average elevation of 389 metres (1276 feet). Demo..
Karankawa
Karankawa The Karankawa (also Karankawan, Clamcoëhs) Indian tribes, now extinct, played a pivotal part in early Texas history. The meaning of the term Karankawa is a bit misleading, as it was popularly applied to various groups of Native Americans who had a common dialect and culture. These..
Karanpur
Karanpur is a city and a municipality in Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Geography Karanpur is located at [26.18° N 76.97° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karanpur]. It has an average elevation of 185 metres (606 feet). Demographics ..
Karantania
Karantania sometimes Carantania, Carentania, Carinthia (in old Slovenian onomastics Korotan, or Karantanija) was a Slavic principality that developed in the 7th century and was centered on the territory of contemporary Carinthia. Lasting almost 300 years, it is considered one of the first Slavic s..
Karantere
The area is located in the central and northern parts of the prefecture and extends along the Greek-Βulgarian border area. It is characterised by dense forests which cover 90% of the area and by the existence of the forest village of Elatia. At the location known as "Koutra" which lies 72km from D..
Karantina
Karantina (Arabic: القرنطينة al-qarantīna) is a residential area in eastern Beirut, named so after having been an old immigration quarantine area. It is close to a main port and adjacent to the Beirut River.There is a slaughterhouse in Karantina that is reportedly one of the main polluters..
Karantina Massacre
The Karantina Massacre took place during the Lebanese Civil War on January 18, 1976. Lebanese Civil War Black Saturday–Karantina Massacre–Damour massacre–Tel al-Zaatar Massacre–Sabra and Shatila massacre–War of the Camps Karantina was a strategically situated slu..
Karanus of Macedon
King Karanus (808- 778 BC) was the first king of ancient Macedon. King Karanus established his first kingdom at Aegae (modern Vergina). According to Greek myth, Karanus was one of King Temenus' sons. Temenos, along with Cresphontes and Aristodemus were the three Doric leaders who invaded the Mycene..
Karan Arjun
Karan Arjun (known as Karan and Arjun in English) (Hindi: करन अरजुन Urdu: کرن اَرجُن) is a 1995 Bollywood film starring Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Kajol, Mamta Kulkarni, Raakhee, Amrish Puri, Johnny Lever and Ranjeet. The film was directed by Rakesh Roshan, and written by ..
Karan Ashley
Karan Ashley (born Karan Ashley Jackson September 28, 1975 in Odessa, Texas) is an American actress who has acted for many years. She graduated from David W. Carter High School in Dallas, Texas. Her first acting job was in the series Kenan and Kel, with Nickelodeon alumni, current Saturday Night Liv..
Karan Casey
Karan Casey (b. 1969 in Ballyduff Lower, County Waterford, Ireland) is an Irish folk singer and jazz singer, and a former member of the Irish band Solas. Contents 1 Early years2 Emigration to the USA3 Children's music4 Discography5 External links Early years Her family ..
Karan English
--> Karan English (b. March 23, 1949, Berkeley, California) served in the U.S. House of Representatives of the 103rd United States Congress from 1993-1995. A Democrat, English represented Arizona's 6th Congressional District, which in the 1990s included much of Mesa, Scottsdale and northeast Ariz..
Karan Johar
Karan Johar, famous Bollywood film director Karan Johar (b.1972) is a son of the late Yash Johar and a popular Indian film director, producer and TV celebrity. Karan studied at the Greenlawns High School and attended H.R.College in Mumbai, India. Karan has also received a Masters degree in Fr..
Karan Kapoor
Karan Kapoor, a popular Indian actor and model of the 1980s, is a member of the famous Kapoor Family (film), an influential film dynasty in India's Bollywood cinema. He is the son of the famous actor Shashi Kapoor and actress Jennifer Kendal. He started his film career in his father's films and la..
Karan Kutty
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Karan Rastogi
Karan Rastogi (born October 8, 1986, Mumbai, India) is an Indian tennis player. He started playing tennis at the age of 3 and reached the semi-finals of the Australian Junior Open Championship in 2004. In 2003, he turned professional. He is India's upcoming tennis player. External links ..
Karan S'jet
Karan Sjet Karan S'jet is the main protagonist in the Homeworld [[wikt:saga|saga]]. She is both leader and prophet to her people, a scientific genius, and eventually, the commander-in-chief of the Kushan Mothership Fleet. Her struggles earned her a nearly deity-like status, especially after sh..
Karan Thapar
Karan Thapar (Hindi: करण थापर), born in November 1955 in Srinagar, India, is perhaps India's best known television commentator and interviewer. Currently the President of Infotainment Television, Thapar is noted for his aggressive interviews with leading politicians and celebrities - h..
Karaoğlan
Karaoğlan is a Turkish comic book that was created in 1963 and drawn by Suat Yalaz. The comic's story takes place between the 12th century and 13th century in Central Asia. The main character, Karaoğlan, has been attributed to being a power figure for Turkish youth. This notion has stemmed from th..
Karaoke
A Karaoke machine Karaoke (Japanese: カラオケ, from 空 kara, "empty" or "void", and オーケストラ ōkesutora, "orchestra") is a form of entertainment in which an amateur singer or singers sing along with recorded music on microphone. The music is typically of a well-known song in whi..
Karaoke (play)
Karaoke was a television play written by Dennis Potter with the knowledge that he was dying from cancer of the pancreas. It forms a pair with the television play Cold Lazarus. The two plays were filmed as a single production by the same team; both were directed by Renny Rye. Both plays were unique..
Karaoke Revolution
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Karaoke Revolution, and its sequels Karaoke Revolution Volume 2, Karaoke Revolution Volume 3, Karaoke Revolution Party, and CMT P..
Karapet Chobanyan
Karapet Chobanyan (born 25 February 1927 in Karzakh, Akhalkalaki, Georgia and died in 1978) is an Armenian scientist. He was a talented scientist and engineer who developed a new method of welding. This method became an important progress in the science which allowed significantly increasing strengt..
Karapınar
Karapınar is a district of Konya Province of Turkey. Konya | Ahırlı | Akören | Akşehir | Altınekin | Beyşehir | Bozkır | Cihanbeyli | Çeltik | Çumra | Derbent | Derebucak | Doğanhisar | Emirgazi | Ereğli | Güneysınır | Hadım | Halkpınar | Hüyük | Ilgın |..
Karapinar
Karapinar or Macarköy (hungarian: Feketeforrás or Magyarfalu(Madzsarköj)), a hungarian village in Turkey, at the Aegean Seaside. Karapinar is the new name of the village. History This village was established 420 years ago. The villagers came here when Hungary was a part of at the Ottoman Empire..
Karapoti Classic
The Karapoti Classic is New Zealand's longest running annual mountain bike event, started in 1986 by Paul Kennett. It starts at Karapoti Park off Akatarawa Road, north of Upper Hutt, and heads up the 8 km Karapoti Gorge. From there it begins a single 30 km loop in native and pine forest. The 1986 K..
Karapürçek
Karapürçek is a district of Sakarya Province of Turkey. Adapazarı | Akyazı | Ferizli | Geyve | Hendek | Karapürçek | Karasu | Kaynarca | Kocaali | Pamukova | Sapanca | Söğütlü | Taraklı ..
Karari
Karari is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kaushambi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Geography Karari is located at [25.45° N 81.43° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karari]. It has an average elevation of 95 metres (311 feet). Demographics A..
Karas
Karas may refer to: Karas Region, NamibiaKaras (anime) by Sato KeiichiSt. KarasKaras Mountain RangeKaraš, a river in Romania and Serbia A surname. People with this surname include: Bishop Karas, The first bishop of the Monastery of St. Antony the Great, CAAnton Karas, a Viennese zither player This..
Karasahr
Karasahr (Also Karashahr, meaning 'black city'. Sanskrit Agnideśa. Chinese 焉耆 pinyin Yānqí Wade-Giles Yen-ch’i) was an ancient Buddhist kingdom located on the branch of the Silk road that ran along the northern edge of the Taklamakan desert in the Tarim basin. The area lies in present da..
Karasawa Genba
(????-????) Karasawa Genba, an officer of the Iwabitsu Castle. Many officers such as Sanada Masayuki, and Sanada Yukitaka were very good at persuading their opponents to defect. Their great talent in this field led them to win victories over many castles when infiltrated. Genba was one of those pe..
Karasburg
Karasburg is a town located 700 km from Windhoek and 110 km from the border with South Africa at Ariamsvlei. It is located in Karasburg Constituency. There is also Karasburg Airport (IATA:KAS). ..
Karasburg Constituency
Karasburg is a constituency in the Karas Region of Namibia. Its population is 14,693. Karasburg located in one of the most important sheep farming areas in Namibia. Constituencies of Karas Berseba | Keetmanshoop Rural | Keetmanshoop Urban | Karasburg | Lüderitz | Oranjemund ..
Karašica
Karašica is a river which flows through Valpovo. ..
Karasjohka
Karasjohka river joins Anarjohka downstream of Karigasniemi and forms the famous salmon fishing Tana river (in Sámi: Deatnu). Karasjok municipality in Finnmark, Norway is situated along the upper river basin of the Deatnu / Tana river, and its tributaries Anarjohka and Karasjohka, and includes larg..
Karasjok
Karasjok kommune County Finnmark District Municipality NO-2021]] Administrative centre Karasjok Mayor (2004) Kjell H. Sæther (Ap) Official language form Bokmål and Sami Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²5,205 km²1.68 % 2004) - Percen..
Karasoulos Paraskevas
Karasoulos Paraskevas (Καρασούλος Παρασκευάς). Greek poet and lyricist, was born in Athens, Greece 15 August 1962. Many of his lyrics and poems are favourite and well-loved Greek songs, sung by a number of leading singers, to mention but a few: Dimitra Galani, Maria Dimitri..
Karasu
Karasu is a district of Sakarya Province of Turkey. Adapazarı | Akyazı | Ferizli | Geyve | Hendek | Karapürçek | Karasu | Kaynarca | Kocaali | Pamukova | Sapanca | Söğütlü | Taraklı ..
Karasu, Mie
Karasu (香良洲町; -cho) is a town located in Ichishi District, Mie, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 5,281 and a density of 1,354.10 persons per km². The total area is 3.90 km². ..
Karasuk
Karasuk may refer to: Karasuk culture, a group of Bronze Age societiesKarasuk language, a hypethetical language family; see Yeniseian languages or Burushaski languageKarasuk (town), a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles assoc..
Karasuk culture
The Karasuk culture describes a group of Bronze Age societies who ranged from the Aral Sea to the upper Yenisei catchment, ca. 1500-800 BC. The remains are minimal and entirely of the mortuary variety. At least 2000 burials are known. The assumption is that local cultures merged with Indo-Iranians..
Karasuma Line
10-series train on the Karasuma Line. The Karasuma Line (京都市営地下鉄烏丸線, Kyoto Shiei Chikatetsu Karasuma-sen) is one of two lines of Kyoto Municipal Subway. It runs from south to north. It is jointly operated with the Kintetsu K..
Karasuma Station
Karasuma Station (烏丸駅, -eki) is one of the busiest stations outside of Umeda Station and Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line. Located at the intersection of Karasuma and Shijo Streets, the station is located underground from the myriad banks and financial institutions that populate th..
Karasumi
Karasumi product from Taiwan. Karasumi (Japanese: カラスミ (鱲子), Romaji: karasumi; Chinese: 烏魚子, Pinyin: wūyúzi) is a specialty of Nagasaki and along with salt-pickled sea urchin roe and Konowata one of the three chinmi of Japan . It is made by desalinating salt pickled mullet..
Karasuyama, Tochigi
Karasuyama (烏山町; -machi) was a town located in Nasu District, Tochigi, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 18,799 and a density of 202.44 persons per km². The total area was 92.86 km². The town was merged with Minaminasu to form the new city of..
Karas (anime)
|} Karas (鴉 -KARAS-) is a six-part OVA that takes place in a futuristic setting. It is being released by Tatsunoko Productions. The first DVD of episodes 1-3, "Karas: The Prophecy", was released April 24th 2006 in the UK, and April 25th in the US. The second DVD which contains episodes 4-6, "Ka..
Karas Region
Karas region, Namibia Area: 161,325 km² (62,288 mi²) Population: 69,677 Population density 0.4/km² (1.1/mi²) Capital: Keetmanshoop Time Zone: South African Standard Time: UTC+1 The name assigned to the region reflects the prominence of the Karas Mountain Range in the southern part o..
Karatal
The Karatal River (also known as Qaratal) rises in the Dzungarsk-Alatau Mountains near the border of Kazakhstan and China. The river flows generally northwestward turning generally northward when it reaches the Saryesik-Atyrau Desert, a large sand desert south of Lake Balkhash. River is emptying ..
Karatalas
Karatalas (Fr. Caratalas), a percussion instrument, often accompanies Kirtana or Sankirtana, the glorification of deities through speech or song. Although often confused with Zils or Finger Cymbals, Karatalas bear more similarities to crotal or bells, being of a heavier construction and producin..
Karataş
Karataş is a district of Adana Province of Turkey, and is the capital city of that district. The city Karataş was inhabited from at least Hittite times. It was incorporated in the Assyrian province of Quwê (Que). The Greeks knew the city as Megarsos; the Romans as Megarsus. It has a population..
Karatay
Karatay is a district of Konya Province of Turkey. Konya | Ahırlı | Akören | Akşehir | Altınekin | Beyşehir | Bozkır | Cihanbeyli | Çeltik | Çumra | Derbent | Derebucak | Doğanhisar | Emirgazi | Ereğli | Güneysınır | Hadım | Halkpınar | Hüyük | Ilgın | Kad..
Karate
Karate Japanese Name Japanese 空手 Kana spelling からて Rōmaji (Hepburn) Karate Kunrei-shiki Karate Nihon-shiki Karate Karate or karate-dō is a martial art of Okinawan origin. Recent research indicates that it developed from a synthesis of indigenous Ryukyuan fighting m..
Karate-ka
Karate-ka is a term of Japanese origin referring to a person who practices karate. ..
Karatedo at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games
Karatedo at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games took place in the Mandaue Coliseum, Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines. The participants were competing in different weight categories in both the men's and women's competitions. The event was held from November 27-29. Events kumitekata Medal winners Ev..
Karateghin
Karateghin, a country of Central Asia, subject to Bokhara, and consisting of a highland district bounded on the north by Samarkand and Ferghana (Khokand), on the east by Ferghana, on the south by Darvaz, and on the west by Hissar and other Bokharian provinces. The plateau is traversed by the Sur..
Karategi
This karate student is wearing a karategi Karategi (空手着 or 空手衣) is the Japanese name for the Karate training uniform. A karategi is somewhat similar to a judogi (柔道着 or 柔道衣, Judo uniform) as it shares a commo..
Karateka
Karateka may refer to: Karateka (computer game)Karateka (martial arts) -- The Japanese word for a practitioner of karate. 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..
Karateka (computer game)
Karateka is a 1984 computer game by Jordan Mechner, the creator of Prince of Persia. Karateka was Mechner's first hit game, and was designed while he was attending Yale University. The game was renowned at the time for its realistic animations, given the limitations of graphics at that time. In th..
Karatenmon
Karatenmon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, an Ultimate Level Majin Digimon that is modeled after a Karasu Tengu, a lesser form of the Tengu of Japanese myth. Contents 1 Abilities1.1 Attacks2 Appearances2.1 Digimon Frontier Abilities He is a swordsman, a ..
Karate (album)
Track Listings: GasolineIf You Can Hold Your BreathTrophyWhat Is Sleep?- - -Bad TattooEvery SisterBodiesCaffeine or Me?..
Karate (Atari 2600)
Karate is video game for the Atari 2600 produced by Froggo. It is considered to be one of the worst Atari 2600 games of all time. References External links [AtariAge page on Karate] ..
Karate (band)
Karate was a jazzy indie band, with some post-rock influences. The band was formed in Boston in 1993 by Geoff Farina, Eamonn Vitt and Gavin McCarthy. In 1995, Jeff Goddard joined the band as bass player, replacing Eamonn Vitt, who moved to second guitar. In 1997 Eamonn left the band to pursue a medi..
Karate Bearfighter
Karate Bearfighter is a Japanese martial arts film made by Toei Company in 1977 and directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi. It is the second installment of a trilogy of films based on the manga Karate Baka Ichidai (literal title: "The Fanatical Karate Generation") by Jiro Tsunoda. Karate Bearfighter is also..
Karate Champ
Karate Champ (original title: 空手道 Karate Dô, "The Way of Karate") is a 1984 arcade game developed by Technos Japan Corporation for Data East. It is one of the first fighting games and was the first to use today's common side-perspective. It is still considered to this day as t..
Karate Choppers
"Karate Choppers" is a SpongeBob SquarePants episode from season one. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Brief summary: When SpongeBob gets addicted to karate, he cannot stop thinking about it. It distracts him from his work, so Mr. Krabs tells him to sto..
Karate Cop
Karate Cop is the straight to video 1991 sequel to Omega Cop set in the future about a karate-trained police officer in the future. It stars Ronald L. Marchini and in a very minor role, David Carradine. It currently (as of July 1, 2006) ranks #8 on IMDb's top 100 Worst Movies of All-Time [link&..
Karate England
--> Karate England (2005) Ltd is the Official Governing Body for the Sport of Karate within England and as such is the only body recognised by SportEngland. [Karate England] ..
Karate Island
"Karate Island" is a SpongeBob SquarePants episode from season four. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Brief summary: SpongeBob receives an invitation to take part in a competition on mysterious Karate Island for the chance to be crowned the "King of Kar..
Karate kata
This article or section is incomplete and may require expansion and/or [Cleanupcleanup]. Please improve the article, or discuss the issue on the [[:|talk page]]. The following is a list and description of kata practiced in the family of martial arts of Karate. Particular styles of karate..
Karate Kid
The Karate Kid is a 1984 movieKarate Kid (comics) is a fictional superhero who was a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. 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..
Karate Kid (comics)
Karate Kid (Val Armorr) is a fictional character, a superhero in the future of the DC Comics universe. He is a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes who is a master of every form of martial arts to have been developed by the 30th century. The extent of his skill was so great that he could severely ..
Karate Kommandos
Karate Kommandos is an American animated television series from the 80's. It originally aired in 1986 and was cancelled after only 5 episodes. It was created by and starred Chuck Norris. He plays a United States government operative with a team of "radically diverse" warriors. The team includes Pep..
Karate Lunchbox
--> Karate Lunchbox was an American ska punk band of the late 1990s based in St. Louis, Missouri. In various incarnations, the band played under the names Red Hot Roger, Sexy Men, The Thoughtful Rocket Monkeys and Cards vs. Cubs. The band recorded two albums, Blatant Copyright Infringement (199..
Karate Quebec
Karate Quebec is a Karate organization. It is an association of Dojos. It promotes, organizes and manages the practice of Karate, usually in Quebec. They gather various associations of styles of karate. They make sure that Karate is practiced in a healthy & proper way. One who wishes to belong to ..
Karate R. Thiagarajan
There were some problem between Karate R Thiagarajan and J Jayalathia AIADMK president. So, need modification on this page. R. Thiagarajan, a resident of Adyar (Chennai) and popularly known as ‘Karate’ R. Thiagarajan, belongs to All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party. As of 2005, he i..
Karate Sid
Karate Sid was a strip that appeared in The Beano weekly and annuals from 1987 to 1988. Karate Sid was a boy who lived in Beanotown and was an expert in martial arts. His sworn enemies were the Dans. ..
Karate Union of Great Britain
The KUGB - Karate Union of Great Britain - is a democratic body controlled by its membership and operates under an approved constitution. All positions on its committees are elected at the Annual General meeting by its members. However, the top positions rarely change hands and the founder, Andy She..
Karatmeter
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 May 2006. The Karatmeter is a scienti..
Karatsu, Saga
Karatsu Castle Karatsu Castle #2 Karatsu (唐津市; -shi) is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Its name, formed by the kanji "kara" (China), and "tsu" (port), signifies its historical importance as a link between Japan and China. As of 2005, the city h..
KaratsukiNumemon
KaratsukiNumemon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Champion Level Digimon. It is in the Crustacean group. It is also known as ShellNumemon. They are the shelled counterparts of Numemon. Contents 1 Evolution1.1 Special Evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 ..
Karatsu Castle
Karatsu Castle Karatsu Castle (唐津城 -jō) is a castle in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. External links [Karatsu Castle photos at PHOTOGUIDE.JP][Karatsu Castle and city photos] ..
Karatsu Kunchi
Karatsu Kunchi (唐津くんち; the suffix "kunchi" simply meaning festival) is a Japanese festival that takes place annually in the city of Karatsu, Saga on Japan's island of Kyushu. The festival, which begins on the evening of November 2nd and concludes on the 4th, features daily parades of fo..
Karatu
Karatu is one of the five districts in the Arusha Region of Tanzania. It is bordered by the Ngorongoro District to the north, the Shinyanga Region to the west, the Monduli District to the east, and the Manyara Region to the south and southeast. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the..
Karat (airline)
Karat is an airline based in Russia. Code Data IATA Code: V2ICAO Code: AKTCallsign: Aviakarat External links [Karat] Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of ..
Karat (fruit)
The karat is a local variety of the Musa troglodytarum or Fe'i banana found in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Its name originates from its bright orange flesh, unusually rich in β-carotene. For centuries, the karat was used in Micronesia to wean infants onto solid food. However it i..
Karaugh Brown
Karaugh Brown is a Boston-area folk singer/songwriter. She released her first EP in 2000, and later that year she met Bill Morrissey at Club Passim. Morrissey offered to let her open for him at several of his shows, and then produced her first full-length album, which was released in 2002. The same ..
Karauli
Karauli (also formerly spelled Karoli or Kerowlee) is a town lying in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The town is the administrative center of Karauli District, and was formerly the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Karauli. The town dates from 1348, and is situated in a position naturally ..
Karauli district
Karauli District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. The town of Karauli is the district headquarters. The district of Karauli encompasses an area of 5530 km². It is bordered by Dholpur District to the east; by Bharatpur District to the north-east; by Dausa District to the north;..
Karaurus
Karaurus is an extinct genus of salamander from the Jurassic period. It was about 20 cm (8 in) long and is one of the oldest salamanders known. Karaurus was built just like modern salamanders, and probably swam through fresh water feeding on aquatic snails, worms, crustaceans and insects. ..
Karavas
Karavas (Greek: Καραβάς) is the sister village of Lapithos in Kyrenia District. It is built on the ruins of Lampousa one of the ancient Greek City-Kingdoms of Cyprus. The name Karavas is Greek from the word karavi (καράβι) which means ship. Karavas was captured by the Turkish Army dur..
Karave
Karave also Karava or Kurukula are a fishing-related caste or social group found in the southwestern coastal areas of Sri Lanka. Contents 1 Origins2 Traditional occupation3 Sanskritisation4 Social position5 Some Ge names6 From nobodies to somebodies7 See also8&n..
Karavelova Point
Karavelova Point (Nos Karavelova \'nos ka-ra-'ve-lo-va\) si on the NE coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island forming the S side of the entrance to Lister Cove. It is named after Ekaterina Karavelova (1860-1947), translator, author and woman activist. Location The point is located at [62..
Karavitis
Karavitis, John, was a Greek chieftain during the Macedonian Struggle. He was born in Anopolis, Crete, in 1883. He died in Athens in 1949. He wrote his memoirs entitled Macedonian Struggle(Athens: Petsivas, 1994, two volumes). ..
Karavostamo
Karavostamo is a large beautiful seaside village stretching out from upon the mountain. It is composed of an upper and lower village and is situated in the northern part of the island east of the municipality of Evdilos. It has approximately 485 inhabitants and is a must see for any visitor owing to..
Karawal Nagar
Karawal Nagar is a census town in North East district in the Indian state of Delhi. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Karawal Nagar had a population of 148,549. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Karawal Nagar has an average li..
Karawanken
Karawanken (German) or Karavanke (Slovenian) is a mountain range on the border between Slovenia and Austria. With a total length of 120 km, the Karawanken chain is the longest range in Europe. View to the eastern part of Karawanken from Stol / Hochstuhl Together with the Kamnik Alps and the ..
Karawara, Western Australia
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Karawitan
Karawitan is a general term for music and singing associated with the gamelan of Java. The word dervies from the Javanese word of Sanskrit origin, rawit, which refers to the smooth, elegant sense idealised in Javanese music. Another word from this root, pangrawit, means a person with that sense, an..
Karay-a
Demographics of the Philippines EducationReligionsLanguages Peoples   Filipino       Ilocano       Igorot       Kapampangan       Pangasinense       Sambal       Tagalog       Bic..
Karayazı
Karayazı is a district of Erzurum Province of Turkey. Erzurum | Aşkale | Çat | Hınıs | Horasan | Ilıca | İspir | Karaçoban | Karayazı | Köprüköy | Narman | Oltu | Olur | Pasinler | Pazaryolu | Şenkaya | Tekman | Tortum | Uzundere ..
Karaya Quartet
The Karaya Quartet was a special high-altitude fighter unit that specialized in confronting British De Havilland Mosquito light bombers. The group was initiated by Luftwaffe Commander Herman Goering and lead by Geschwaderkommodore Herman Graff of the Luftwaffe. Graff was allowed to pick any pilots h..
Karayuki-san, the Making of a Prostitute
Karayuki-san, the Making of a Prostitute is a 1975 Japanese film by director Shohei Imamura. It is a documentary on one of the Japanese "comfort women," who were attached to the military as prostitutes during the war years. Imamura focuses on a particular such woman who was sent to Malaysia and ne..
Karazhan Tower
The Karazhan Tower is a location set in Blizzard Entertainment's video game and book series, Warcraft. In the upcoming MMORPG [[World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade]], it acts as an instance dungeon in the virtual world. Overview Located in the southern Eastern Kingdoms, in Deadwind P..
Kara (ethnicity)
Kara is an ethnic group in the Central African Republic and Sudan. They speak Gula, a Nilo-Saharan language. Many members of this ethnicity are Muslims. The population of this ethnicity exceeds 100,000. ..
Kara (Sikhism)
The Sikhs were commanded by Guru Gobind Singh at the Baisakhi Amrit Sanchar in 1699 to wear a steel slave bangle called a Kara at all times. This was one of five articles of faith, collectively called Kakars that form the external visible symbols to clearly and outwardly display ones commitment..
Kara Ada
Kara Ada, (literally "Black island"), is a small Turkish island in the Bay of Bodrum in the Aegean Sea. It is a popular tourist destination, particularly for yachting. ..
Kara Anastasio
Kara Anastasio is an American politician who was the 2004 nominee of the Democratic party to challenge the re-election bid of Republican U.S. Rep. David L. Hobson. She lost. She had previously run as member of the Natural Law Party. She was married to alleged con man Peter Rodney Llewellyn. They ..
Kara and Shelby Hoffman
Kara and Shelby Hoffman. Kara Irene and Shelby Ann Hoffman were born August 2, 2002 in Los Angeles, California. When they were less than a year old, they took over the recurring role of Kristina Davis on the soap opera General Hospital. They left GH after a few months, and now can be seen as Sun..
Kara Baya
Kara Baya is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Algeria. ..
Kara Ben Nemsi
Kara Ben Nemsi (in Arabic Karl the Son of the Germans) is a fictional character in the works of Karl May, best-selling 19th century German writer. Alter ego of the author, everything written from first person perspective, he travels throughout the Ottoman empire, alongside his friend Hadschi Halef O..
Kara Borden
Kara Beth Borden (born February 6, 1991) is an American from Lititz, Pennsylvania whose parents were murdered by her boyfriend, David Ludwig, on 13 November 2005. Contents 1 Overview2 Aftermath3 External links4 Blogs Overview Borden was missing for 24 hours after her parent..
Kara Braxton
Kara Braxton Born: February 18, 1983Westview, Oregon Position: Forward Height: 6 foot 7 inches/ 2.01 cm Weight: 190 lbs/ 86 kg College: Georgia, 2005 Kara Liana Braxton (born February 18, 1983 in Westview, Oregon) is a professional basketball player for the Detroit Shock in t..
Kara class cruiser
The Kara is a class of Cold War era Soviet guided missile cruisers. The Soviet designation is Project 1134B Berkut B - Беркут Б (Golden Eagle). These ships were enlarged versions of the Kresta class, with gas turbine engines and improved command and control facilities. These ships were bui..
Kara crater
Kara is a meteor crater in Russia. It is 65 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 70.3 ± 2.2 million years old (Upper Cretaceous). The crater is not exposed to the surface. External links [Earth Impact Database] ..
Kara Dalkey
Kara Mia Dalkey (1953) is an American author of young adult fiction and historical fantasy. She was born in Los Angeles and has lived in Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Colorado, and Seattle. Much of her fiction is set in the Heian period of Japan. She was married to author John Barnes; they divorced in 2..
Kara DioGuardi
Kara DioGuardi with Dave Stewart in a promotional photo for Platinum Weird Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi (born December 9, 1970) is an American songwriter, record producer and singer who has contributed to numerous popular songs since the 1990s. Her father is Joseph J. DioGuardi, a former congressm..
Kara Drew
Kara Drew (born July 15, 1975 in in Morristown, New Jersey) is a professional wrestling manager/ valet currently working in World Wrestling Entertainment's developmental territory, Ohio Valley Wrestling under the ring name Cherry Pie. Though Kara Drew mainly accompanies wrestlers to the ring she ..
Kara Dubois
Kara Dubois is a media personality, mainly featured on radio in Sydney. She dedicates her work to the comedy scene in Sydney. Her first show featured on Triple R, a community radio station, she does other work on nationally broadcast television. --> ..
Kara Film Festival
The Kara Film Festival is the only internationally recognized film festival of Pakistan, annually held in the city of light — Karachi. It is organized under the aegis of the Kara Film Society, a grouping of committed young filmmakers of Karachi. The Kara Film Society is a not-for-profit, non-poli..
Kara Guggenmos
Kara Guggenmos (born January 13, 1973) is a Lyric Soprano and Voice Teacher. Education Ms. Guggenmos received her Bachelor of Music degree in Sacred Voice Performance from the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois in 1996 where she studied with Dr. Terry Strandt. She then went on to study voi..
Kara Hultgreen
Kara Hultgreen with F-14 Tomcat Kara Spears Hultgreen (October 5 1965 – October 25, 1994), a Lieutenant in the United States Navy, was the first female naval carrier-based fighter pilot. She was killed just months after she was certified for combat, when the left engine of her F-14 Tomca..
Kara Janx
Kara Janx is a South African fashion designer best known for her participation as a contestant on the second season of Bravo's Project Runway, which aired from December 2005 to March 2006. Born Kara Jankelowitz, in Johannesburg, Janx moved to New York City after obtaining a degree in architecture. ..
Kara katorga
Kara katorga (Russian: Карийская каторга, Kariyskaya katorga) was the name for a set of katorga prisons of extremely high security located along the Kara River in Transbaikalia and included into the system of Nerchinsk katorga. It existed during 1838-1893. During 1873-1890 it held p..
Kara Kennedy
Kara Kennedy Allen was born on February 27, 1960, in Bronxville, New York. She is the only daughter of U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy, D-MA and Virginia Joan Bennett. Her siblings are Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy of Rhode Island and Teddy Kennedy of Connecticut. She married Michael Allen on Sept. 9, 1990 ..
Kara Keough
Kara Keough is a high school student and a volleyball player, and also an actress. Most notably, she appears in the Bravo reality show The Real Housewives of Orange County, in which her mother, Jeana Keough, is a star. Contents 1 Family and life2 ''The Real Housewives of Orange County..
Kara Khan
For the Muslim Turkic empire, see Kara-Khanid Khanate. In Khanty and Mansi mythology, Kara Khan ("Black King") was the first being in the universe. He was the creator-god of those pantheons and may be compared to Bai Ulgan. Sources [Encyclopedia Mythica] ..
Kara Kinna
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Kara Koyunlu
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Kara Lang
Country: Canada Club: Vancouver Whitecaps (W-League) College: UCLA (NCAA) High School: St. Thomas Aquinas Birthplace: Calgary, Canada Birthdate: October 22, 1986 Height: 5 ft 10 in Weight: 155 lbs. Kara Elise Lang (b. October 22, 1986 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a re..
Kara language
There are several languages sometimes called Kara: Fer language (Central African Republic)Gula language (Sudan), and its subfamily, the Kara languagesthe Omotic Karo language of EthiopiaGbaya Kara, a dialect of the Gbaya language (Central African Republic)Kara language of New Ireland (Papua New Guin..
Kara Lawson
Kara Lawson on the Sacramento Monarchs Kara Marie Lawson (born February 14, 1981 in Alexandria, Virginia) is a professional basketball player for the Sacramento Monarchs in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Her primary position is the point guard. Contents 1 Personal2..
Kara Lynn Joyce
Kara Lynn Joyce (born October 25, 1985 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American swimmer. She competed in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, finishing fifth in the 50 meter freestyle and 100 meter freestyle races, as well as winning a pair of silver medals in the 4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay and the 4 x 100 ..
Kara Mahmud Bushati
Kara Mahmud Bushati was a noble of the Bushati family in Ottoman controlled Albania near the city of Shkodër. In the 1780s he attempted to form an independent autonomous principality. By 1785 he had attacked Montenegrin land, gaining an offer of recognition of him as ruler of Albania from Austria o..
Kara Mann
Kara Mann (born June 28, 1983 in Concord, Massachusetts) is a well known strongman competition athlete. She is one of a small number of known female athletes to compete in her sport. Contents 1 Childhood2 Strongman career3 Measures4 External links Childhood Mann had a normal..
Kara Milovy
Kara Milovy, played by Maryam d'Abo is the main Bond girl in the 1987 James Bond film The Living Daylights. Bond has been informed that General Georgi Koskov is willing to defect from the Russians. As Koskov runs across the road to meet Bond, 007 spots a sniper, Kara. Defying his orders to kill h..
Kara Monaco
Kara Monaco (born February 26, 1983 in Lakeland, Florida) is an American glamour model. She was chosen as Playmate of the Month by Playboy magazine in June, 2005. She appeared on the cover of the June 2006 issue of Playboy as the Playmate of the Year 2006, the first PMOY in four years to do so (Th..
Kara Mustafa Pasha
Kara Mustafa Pasha Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634/1635 – December 25, 1683) was an Ottoman military leader and vizier who was a central character in the empire's last attempts at expansion into central and eastern Europe. According to Turkish records, Kara Mustafa was born in the ..
Kara Osman
This article is about the leader of Ak Koyunlu. For the Turkish oilwrestler see Kara Osman (oilwrestler). Kara Osman (mid to late 14th century to 1435, reigned 1378-1435) was a late 14th and early 15th century leader of the Turkmen tribal federation of Ak Koyunlu in what is now Azerbaijan, Iraq, an..
Kara Osman (oilwrestler)
This article is about the Turkish oilwrestler. For the leader of Ak Koyunlu see Kara Osman. Kara Osman was a 19th century Turkish oilwrestler. Osman and two other Turkish wrestlers, Hassan Nurullah and Youssuf Ishmaelo, were brought to the West in 1894 by French wrestler Joseph Doublier. A story th..
Kara Region
Kara is one of Togo's five regions. Kara is the regional capital. Other major cities in the Kara region include Bafilo, Bassar, and Niamtougou. Regions of Togo ..
Kara Ro
Kara Ro (born Kara Rheault on November 9, 1975) is a Canadian boxer. She is the current Women's International Boxing Association lightweight champion. Ro has enjoyed an extensive career as an athlete. As early as the first grade, she received awards for her athleticism. In high school, while mai..
Kara Saun
Kara Saun, nee Saunders, (born 1967) is a fashion designer who participated in the Bravo reality show, Project Runway. Saun dreamed about becoming a designer since she was a small girl. In 1988, she graduated from Rutgers University, after which she became involved with the Air Force. Saun says th..
Kara Sea
A map showing the location of the Kara Sea. The Kara Sea (Russian: Ка́рское мо́ре) is part of the Arctic Ocean north of Siberia. It is separated from the Barents Sea to the west by the Kara Strait and Novaya Zemlya, a..
Kara Strait
The Kara Strait is a narrow channel of water connecting the Kara Sea and Barents Sea in northern Russia. It was an important waterway in the early exploration of the Northern Sea Route. ..
Kara Styler
Kara Styler (or Chrissey Styler) is a model that appeared in Playboy magazines and home videos. She was born March 29 Appearances in Playboy special editions Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 62 July 1998 - Mizuno, pages 24-25.Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens Vol. 2 November 1998.Playboy's Voluptuous Vix..
Kara Swisher
--> Kara Swisher is a technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal and a prominent author and commentator on the Internet. During the formative years of the Internet Economy, she created and wrote the paper's must-read column, Boom Town, which appeared on the front page of the Marketplace sect..
Kara Thrace
This article is about the character from the reimagined version of Battlestar Galactica. For the original character, see Lieutenant Starbuck. Captain Kara "Starbuck" Thrace is a fictional character in the television series Battlestar Galactica, a reimagining of the classic series of the same nam..
Kara Tointon
Kara Tointon (born August 5, 1983 in Basildon, Essex) is a British actress, best known for playing Dawn Swann in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. Kara is 5ft 5in tall and has brown eyes. She was born in Basildon in Essex but shortly afterwards moved to Southend. Her younger sister Hannah is ..
Kara Walker
Kara Walker (born November 26, 1969) is a contemporary American artist who is best known for her exploration of race, gender, sexuality, and identity in her artworks. Walker was born in Stockton, California. Her father was both a painter and a teacher. Walker's education includes an MFA at Rhode ..
Kara Wolters
Kara Wolters Born: August 15, 1975Holliston, Massachusetts Position: Center Height: 6 foot 7 inches (2.01 m) Weight: 227 lb (103 kg) College: Connecticut, 1997 Kara Wolters (born August 15, 1975 in Holliston, Massachusetts) was a collegiate and professional basketball player...
Kara Yusuf
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. Kara Yusuf ruler of Kara Koyun, made them an indenedent country. Had to flee when Timur invaded but reins..
Kara Zediker
Kara Zediker on The WB television series Charmed Kara Zediker is an American actress. She guest starred on [[Star Trek: Enterprise]] as the young T'Pau in the fourth season episodes "Awakening" and "Kir'Shara". She has also guest-starred on such shows as Charmed, Joan of Arcadia and 24. She wa..
Kara Zor-El
Kara Zor-El is a fictional DC Comics superhero and the cousin of Superman. She first appeared in Action Comics #252 (May 1959) and was the first of several people to use the name Supergirl. She was killed during the Crisis on Infinite Earths and retconned out of existence. Kara was recently reint..
Karađorđe's Star with Swords
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Karađorđeva šnicla
Karadjordje's steak (Serbian: Karađorđeva šnicla) is a serbian dish named after the Serbian Prince Karadjordje. It is a rolled veal or pork steak, stuffed with bacon, white cheese and ham, breaded and baked (or fried). It is served with roasted patatoes and tartar sauce (mayonnaise, and chopped p..
Karađorđev park
Karađorđev park in Vracar, Belgrade dates since the rule of Serbian Prince Aleksandar Karađorđević Serbia in 1848. It was named after his father, the leader of the First Serbian Uprising Karađorđe, the founder of the Karađorđević royal family. Then was arranged the Insurgents Cemetery and..
Karađorđe Petrović
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Karbala
Karbalā’ (Arabic: كربلاء‎ ​ also transliterated as Kerbala, Kerbela, or Karbila) is a city in Iraq, located about 100 km southwest of Baghdad at 32.61°N, 44.08°E. In the time of Hussayn ibn ˤAlī's life, the place was also known as al-Ghadiriya, Nainawa, and Shathi'ul-Furat..
Karbala Governorate
Karbala province (Arabic: ‎) is a province in the nation of Iraq. The capital is the city of Karbala, a holy city for Shi'ite Muslims; it houses the shrine of Imam Hussein (AS), a heavily revered figure in Shi'ite Islam. Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims from Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan flood into ..
Karbar
Karbar (User)Computer & Internet Magazine is an Iranian magazine (printed in Tehran) on computers and the internet. Its articles, aimed at all levels of user, cover applications, programming, operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc), graphics, animation, software, hardware, internet and games. Addr..
Karbelian
Karbelian was a region and family of the old Armenia c. 400-800. The main known ruler is Arten Karbelian c. 451. ..
Karben
Karben is a town in Hesse,Germany. It is located 18 kilometres north of Frankfurt on the banks of the river Nidda in the Rhein-Main-Gebiet (Rhein-Main area). Karben as a unified city was founded in 1970, comprising some smaller villages (Klein-Karben, Gross-Karben, Okarben, Kloppenheim, Rendel, Bur..
Karbi
The Karbi, mentioned as the Mikir in the Constitution Order of the Government of India, constitute an important ethnic group in the hill areas of Assam. They do not call themselves Mikir rather Karbi, and sometimes Arleng, which literally means a man. Presently they inhabit the Karbi Anglong distric..
Karbinci municipality
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Karbi Anglong District
Karbi Anglong is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Diphu. The district occupies an area of 10,434 km² and has a population of 812,320 (as of 2001). It is home to the famous Hmar family comprising of Rothanglien Hmar, Arlice Inghipi ..
Karbon14
Karbon14 (formerly Kontour, which was formerly KIllustrator) is a vector graphics editor developed as part of KOffice, the KDE office suite. External links [Official site] ..
Karcag
Karcag is a town in Hungary, east of Budapest. It has a train station. ..
Karcer
Karcer is a Polish punk rock band playing since 1982 Contents 1 Members1.1 19821.2 19841.3 19871.4 19901.5 20022 Discography3 History4 References Members 1982 Krzysztof Żeromski - guitar, vocalsPiotr DudzińskiJarosław Jodłowski1984 Krzysztof Żero..
Karcher Mall
Karcher Mall is an indoor shopping mall in Nampa, Idaho which was built in 1965. It was the first indoor shopping venue in the Treasure Valley, and the only one for several decades until the Boise Towne Square Mall was built in 1988 in Boise. Since that time, Karcher Mall has deteriorated, as most b..
Karcher Plaque
The Karcher Plaque is awarded annually to the Humanitarian of the Year in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Winners 2005-06 Joey Ryan, Québec Remparts2004-05 Guillaume Desbiens, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies2003-04 Josh Hennessy, Québec Remparts2002-03 A.J. MacLean, Halifax Mooseheads2002-03 David ..
Karch Kiraly
Charles Kiraly, better known as Karch Kiraly (born November 3, 1960 in Jackson, Michigan), is an American volleyball player who is the only person to have won Olympic gold medals in both the indoor and beach versions of the sport. Contents 1 Early years2 1988 Olympics3 AVP4 ..
Kard
A kard is a type of Islamic knife found in Turkey, Armenia, Persia, and all the way to India. Mostly used in the 18th century and before, it has a straight single edged blade and is usually no longer than 16 inches in length. It has no guard, and usually the handle was bone, ivory, or horn. It was ..
KARD
KARD-TV, Channel 14, is the Fox affiliate for the El Dorado/Monroe market area. KARD's transmitter is located in Columbia, Louisiana. The station is licensed to West Monroe. The station first began broadcasting in 1974 as KLAA-TV, an ABC affiliate. In 1994 it dumped ABC to become a Fox affiliate..
Kardak
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Kardam, Prince of Turnovo
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Kardamas
It is also known as Kardama which is also has Kardama as a son Kardamas (Greek: Καρδαμάς) is a community located on a road between Douneika and Amaliada in the municipality of Amaliada and the prefecture of Ilia. 1.5 km E from the southbound lanes from Patras and 2 km E from the northbound..
Kardamena
Kardamena, Greek: Καρδάμαινα, is a small town, situated mid-way along the south coast of Kos, Dodecanese. Once a small fishing village, it has emerged as a popular summer destination, especially for English, German and Scandinavian people, over the past 15-20 years. It offers a variety o..
Kardam Buttress
Kardam Buttress (Kardamov Rid \kar-'da-mov 'rid\) is a sloping buttress projecting 1 km northwards from St. Ivan Rilski Col into Huron Glacier, Livingston Island, and has precipitous and partly ice-free W slopes. It is named after the Bulgarian ruler Khan Kardam, 777-802 AD. Location The buttress..
Kardam of Bulgaria
Kardam (Bulgarian: Кардам) was the ruler of Bulgaria 777–after 796/before 803. The name of Kardam is first encountered in the Byzantine sources in 791, when Emperor Constantine VI embarked on an expedition against Bulgaria, in retaliation for Bulgarian incursions in the Struma valley si..
Kardan
Kardan is the account name of a person which is a UK Habbo eXpert on the UK Habbo Hotel. Kardan on habbo Kardan is the account name of a UK Habbo eXpert on the chat room Habbo Hotel. The account Kardan is registered on all 17 hotels except the Chinese hotel. The accounts are all owned by the same ..
Kardashev scale
Kardashev scale projections ranging from 1900 to 2100. The Kardashev scale is a general method of classifying how technologically advanced a civilization is, first proposed in 1964 by the Russian astronomer Nikolai Kardashev. It has three categories, based on the amount of usable energy a civ..
Kardašova Řečice
Kardašova Řečice is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has cca 2,000 inhabitants. Villages Mnich and Nítovice are administrative part of Kardašova Řečice. External links [Municipal website (in Czech)] ..
Kardeş Türküler
Kardeş Türküler (translated Songs of Fraternity) was conceived in 1993 as a series of concerts given by the music branch of the Folklore Club at Boğaziçi University in İstanbul, Turkey. The diverse ethnic groups in this ancient part of the world initially gave cause for the conce..
Kardhan
Kardhan is a census town in Ambala district in the Indian state of Haryana. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kardhan had a population of 9579. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Kardhan has an average literacy rate of 72%, hig..
Kardiac Kids
The Kardiac Kids refers to the 1980 Cleveland Browns who had a penchant for having games decided in the final moments. Though the Browns didn't win the Super Bowl or even reach the AFC Championship Game in 1980, they remain the most beloved team in franchise history. By going 11-5, the Browns cap..
Kardiakafti
Kardiakafti (Greek, Modern: Καρδιακαύτι, Ancient/Katharevoussa: -on) is a village that is in the northwestern part of the municipality of Gastouni in the prefecture of Ilia. It is connected only with one paved road. Distance from Kavasila is 2 km west along with GR-9/E55 is 3 km W, 6 km..
Kardinal Offishall
Kardinal Offishall, aka Kardi, (born Jason Harrow in Toronto, Ontario) is a Jamaican-Canadian rap MC and producer. Offishall blends soul, dancehall, reggae, hip-hop, and a wholly inventive approach to beats to create a truly unique sound. In 2000, Kardinal signed with MCA Records. He released t..
Kardinia International College
Kardinia International College is an independent school located in Bell Post Hill, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is a single campus college, residing on the site of the former Morongo Girls' College. Contents 1 College History2 Curriculum2.1 Early Learning Centre2.2 Middle..
Kardinia Park
Kardinia Park is an Australian Rules football (AFL) stadium located in South Geelong, Victoria. The stadium is the home ground of the Geelong Football Club which began playing home games at Kardinia Park in 1941 after its previous home ground, Corio Oval, was needed for military reasons. The sta..
Kardinya, Western Australia
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Karditsa
Karditsa is also the old name of Akrefnio. Karditsa (Greek: Καρδίτσα) is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece. Karditsa city is the capital of Karditsa Prefecture. The name is linked to the location of Karditsa in relation to the rest of Greece the 'heart of Greece' (καρδια-..
Karditsa Prefecture
Karditsa is one of the prefectures of Greece. It is within the Thessaly periphery. It is mostly an agricultural prefecture. Capital of this prefecture is the city of Karditsa, a small city of approximately 35,000 people. It is one of the prefectures that has no provinces. Karditsa is known for its..
Karditsomagoula
Karditsomagoula (Greek: Καρδιτσομαγούλα from Karditsa and Magoula, a former name of a village because another Magoula is nearly ten kilometres west) is the biggest village in Karditsa county in Greece, with 2,500 inhabitants. It has a grid layout consisting of six 1,500-metre roads (N..
Kardzhali
Kardzhali (Bulgarian: Кърджали, Turkish: Kircali) is a town in Bulgaria, capital of Kardzhali Province in the Eastern Rhodopes. Near the town is the noted Kardzhali Dam. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demography4 Economy5 Culture6 Tourist attractions7 ..
Kardzhali Dam
The Kardzhali Dam is located near Kardzhali town in Kardzhali Province, Bulgaria. The reservoir of the Kardzhali Dam was recently seeded artificially with European perch. The fish was taken from the Ovcharitsa dam. The first historical moment of the dam was in the 1970s, when it was artificially ..
Kardzhali Province
Kurdzhali province shown within Bulgaria Kardzhali (Bulgarian: Кърджалийска област Kŭrdzhaliyska oblast) is a province of southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece with the Greek prefectures of Xanthi and Rodhopi to the south and east. Its main city is Kardzhali, while o..
KARE
This article is about a television station. For the former Apple Computer employee and graphic designer, see Susan Kare. KARE (or commonly KARE 11) is a broadcast television station serving the Twin Cities market of Minnesota and western Wisconsin in the United States, with studios located in the s..
Kare-kare
Kare-kare is a Philippine stew or curry. Oxtail, with the skin on and cut up to 2" length and ox tripe are boiled for a length of time until tender. Sometimes pieces of ox feet or shins are added. In some varieties, other meats are used, such as pork or chicken. When the ox parts or meat are ten..
Karearea
The Karearea, or New Zealand Falcon, Falco novaeseelandiae, is New Zealand's only native falcon, and is frequently mistaken for the larger and more common Swamp Harrier. A member of the Falconidae bird family, the Karearea is mainly found in heavy bush and the steep high country in the South Isla..
Karedok
Karedok is a raw vegetable salad from Indonesia. Ingredients: cucumberbean sproutscabbage, sliced very thin, and delicatelylegumeskemangi Thai Basil leafegg plant To make the dressing: red pepperkencurcabai rawit (a kind of small, hot chili peppers)greater galingalepeanutsbrackish waterpalm suga..
Kareela, New South Wales
Kareela is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 24km south of the Sydney central business district in the Sutherland Shire. The postcode is 2232, which it shares with neighbouring Kirrawee|. Sydney suburbs near Kareela(Sutherland Shire) Como Oyste..
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor, Jr. on April 16, 1947 in New York City, New York, United States; typically referred to as Lew Alcindor) is an African American former professional basketball player. Considered one of the greatest players of all time, the 7ft-2in (2.18 m) Abdul-..
Kareem Cambell
Kareem Cambell is a skateboarder. He has made appearances in the Tony Hawk games. To meet Wikipedia's and to make a clear distinction betweenfact and [Fictionfiction], this article may require [Cleanupcleanup]. Please [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit it] according to..
Kareem Campbell
Kareem Campbell (born November 14, 1973 in Harlem, New York) is a professional skateboarder. Kareem is best known for opening skateboarding up to the black community and bridging the gap between east coast and west coast skateboarding. He is also known for his signature trick, the nollie hardflip r..
Kareem Esam Hamdy
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Kareem Kelly
[] at NFL.com Kareem Kelly (born April 1, 1981 in Los Angeles) is a National Football League wide receiver. Professional Career He was drafted in 2003 by the New Orleans Saints, but was released. He has been on the practice squad for the Baltimore Ravens and Chicago Bears and played f..
Kareem McKenzie
Kareem McKenzie is an offensive tackle for the NFL's New York Giants. He played college football at Penn State, was drafted 79th overall in the 2001 draft by the New York Jets, and established himself as a premier run blocker over his first four seasons as a professional. Before the 2005 season, ..
Kareem Rush
Kareem Lamar Rush (born October 30, 1980 in Kansas City, Missouri) is a professional basketball player playing at shooting guard formerly of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Bobcats. He became widely acclaimed while still in high school at The Pembroke Hill School in Kansas City, where he..
Kareem Said
Kareem Said is a character, played by British actor Eamonn Walker, on the American television show Oz. Said (born Goodson Truman), is a Muslim and black nationalist who was imprisoned for blowing up a white owned warehouse. In prison, Said immediately took charge of the Muslim prisoners, who somet..
Kareem Streete-Thompson
Kareem Streete-Thompson (born May 30, 1973 in Ithaca, New York) is an athlete specializing in the long jump and the 100 metres. Although born in the USA, he lived his first 18 years in the Cayman Islands. Originally he represented the Cayman Islands, then USA, and then from 1999 the Cayman Islands ..
Kareen
Kareen can mean the following: A Qareen, a sort of personal demon in IslamA type of Sidhe, goodly creatures in Irish mythology 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 li..
Kareena Dainty
Kareena Dainty is a Canadian singer and actress Born in Montreal, Dainty grew up in rural Ontario. From an early age it was clear that singing was her gift and the stage her passion. Even after withstanding multiple orthopedic surgeries and breaking her spine in a head on car collision, Dainty has ..
Kareena Ferreira
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Kareena Kapoor
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Kareen Wynter
Kareen Wynter is a general assignment correspondent for U.S.-based television news network CNN. She is based in CNN’s Los Angeles bureau. Wynter has reported on the emotionally charged execution of death row inmate Stanley "Tookie" Williams, co-founder of the Crips street gang. She also brings..
Kareeya Hydro Power Station, Queensland
Kareeya Hydro Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Tully River, 60km north-west of Tully, Queensland, Australia. Kareeya has four turbo generators, with a generating capacity of 84MW of electricity. The power station was commissioned in 1957. External links [Stanwell Corporat..
Karefa Kargbo
Karefa Kargbo is a politician in Sierra Leone. He was the foreign minister under Valentine Strasser in 1993 and 1994 under the National Provisional Ruling Council, the military coup that overthrew Joseph Saidu Momoh as president. ..
Kareika
There are other settlements that are called Kareika in Aitoloacarnania, see Kareika (Aitoloacarnania), Greece and Arcadia, see Kareika Karvouniou Kareika (Greek: Καρέικα, older form: Καράιικα), older form: Karaiika, is a vil..
Karekare
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. Karekare has two distinct meanings: Karekare, New Zealand is a coastal settl..
Karekare, New Zealand
Karekare beach Looking South toward Karekare Looking South toward Karekare (hidden behind Te Ahua Point) Karekare Bush Karekare is a small coastal settlement in northern New Zealand, where the Waitakere Ranges descend into a large black sand surf beach. Contents 1 L..
Karekin I
Karekin I (also Garegin I) (August 27, 1932 - June 29, 1999), served as the Catholicos of Cilicia from 1983 to 1994 and as the Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 1994 and 1999. Karekin, baptized Neshan Sarkissian, was born in Kessab (Syria) where he attended the Armenian elementary..
Karekin II
His Holiness Catholicos Karekin II (Armenian: also Garegin) is the current head of the Holy Armenian Apostolic Church. His Holiness Karekin II, Catholicos and Supreme Patriarch of All Armenians He was born as Krtich Nersessian in Voskehat, Armenia on August 21, 1951. He entered the seminar..
Karekin Pastirmaciyan
Karekin Pastirmaciyan, Armenian born in Erzurum, one of the distinguished leader of ARF and ambassador. 1896 raid on the Ottoman Bank was his brain child. He was joint planner to Young Turk Revolution with the Committee of Union and Progress]], which later he become the member to Ottoman parliament ..
Karel
The word Karel has several meanings: A given name in Czech or Dutch, equivalent to Charles, see e.g. Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor,Karel programming language, an educational programming language named after Karel Čapek,A character in Fire Emblem, a popular strategy and role-playing video game.Cha..
Karel++
Karel++ is an introductory programming language providing aspiring programmers with an introduction to object-oriented programming. Contents 1 Karel++ vs. Karel the Robot2 Robot World3 Example4 References5 External links Karel++ vs. Karel the Robot Karel the Robot, rele..
Kareli
Kareli is a town and a nagar panchayat in Narsimhapur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Kareli is located at [22.92° N 79.07° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kareli]. It has an average elevation of 349 metres (1145 feet). Demograph..
Karelia
Map showing the parts Karelia is traditionally divided into. Karelia is the land of the Karelian and Finnish peoples and is a vast inhabited area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Finland, Russia, and Sweden. It is currently divided between the Russian Republic of Karelia, t..
Karelianism
Karelianism was a late 19th century cultural phenomenon in the Grand Duchy of Finland and involved writers, painters, poets and sculptors. Since the publishing of the Finnish national epic Kalevala in 1835, compiled from Karelian folk lore, culture spheres in Finland became increasingly curious abou..
Karelians
Karelian women in Sammatus. The Karelians is a name used to denote two related, yet different ethnic groups of Finnic-language speakers. The so called "Russian Karelians" inhabit the Russian Republic of Karelia. The "Finnish Karelians" live in eastern Finland. During the Second World War many..
Karelian ASSR
The Karelian ASSR was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union. From 1940 to 1956, territory annexed from Finland was incorporated with the previous Karelian Autonomous Republic to form the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic, which had the status of a union republic in the federal structure..
Karelian Bear Dog
The Karelian Bear Dog is a Finnish or Karelian breed of dog, more often used for hunting Moose than the name-suggested bear since not all individuals have the ability to properly work a bear. Bear and moose tests are conducted in Finland, Sweden and Norway to determine an individuals ability as..
Karelian Front
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Karelian hot pot
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. The Karelian hot pot (karjalanpaisti in Finnish) is a traditional meat stew originating in the Karelia reg..
Karelian Isthmus
See Karelia (disambiguation) for other meanings of the name Karelia. Contents 1 Geography2 History2.1 Prehistory and Medieval2.2 Modern Times2.3 Winter War and World War II3 Trivia Geography The Karelian Isthmus (Finnish: ) is the narrow stretch of land between th..
Karelian language
The Karelian language is a variety closely related to Finnish, with which it is not necessarily mutually intelligible. It belongs to the Finno-Ugric languages, and is distinguished from standard Finnish by some important extensions to the phonology and the lack of influence from modern 19th and 20..
Karelian pasties
A karelian pasty Karelian pasties (Karjalanpiirakat in South Karelian dialect of Finnish and Karjalanpiiraat in North Karelian dialect) are traditional pasties from the region of Karelia. Today they are eaten throughout Finland. The oldest traditional pasties usually had a rye crust, but the..
Karelian question in Finnish politics
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Karelia (band)
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Karelia (disambiguation)
Karelia can refer to Karelia, the land of Karelians, in its most general senseRepublic of Karelia - an autonomous republic in Russia (Eastern Karelia)* Karelo-Finnish SSR - a Soviet Republic (1940-1956)* East Karelia - the cultural root of Finnishness, the land of the KalevalaFinnish Karelia - a hi..
Karelia Brigade
Karelia Brigade (Karjalan Prikaati) is one of the three Finnish Army readiness brigades. It is located in the Eastern Command at Valkeala. With some three thousand soldiers it is the second largest brigade in Finland. Karelia Brigade is commanded by the Brigadier General Jukka Pennanen. Composition..
Karelia Software
Karelia Software, LLC, or Karelia is a software company with a headquarters in Alameda, California that claims to pioneer the desktop web application market. The company derives its name from the Karelia Suite of classical music by Jean Sibelius. The name can also refer to Karelia, a historical pro..
Karelia Suite
The Karelia Suite is a collection of pieces composed by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, published as his Op. 11. The pieces are drawn from several independent works he wrote in 1893 for a patriotic historical pageant to be presented by students of University of Helsinki in Vyborg, Karelia, in ..
Karelia Watson
Screenshot of Watson using the Amazon plug-in Watson was a software program released by Karelia Software, LLC for the Apple Macintosh on November 27 2001, which provided Internet content through a familiar Mac OS X-like interface through the use of plug-ins. Plug-ins were programmed in the Ob..
Kareličy
Kareličy (Belarusian: ; Russian: ; Yiddish: ) is a town in Hrodna Province, Belarus, a raion center. People from Kareličy Ignacy Domeyko (from Niedźwiadka village in Korelicze district)Yitzhak KatzenelsonKarelitz family, Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz, Nissim Karelitz See also Mir Castle Complex..
Karelides
Karelides is the ancient mountain chain, which located between Eastern Finland and Lapland. It formed current hill zone of Eastern Finland and Lapland's arctic hills splitting the Centre Finland. Karelidit formed about 2000 million years ago, when thick sandstone sediments rocked and then folded whe..
Karelius August Arntzen
Karelius August Arntzen (1802-1875) was a Norwegian temporarily appointed councillor of state in interim in 1861. ..
Kareli district, Georgia
Kareli District (Georgia) General information Area: 1,099 km² Population: 56,000 Subdivision: 1 city, 1 town and 82 villages Regional center: Kareli Kareli (Georgian: ქარელი) is a district (Raioni) in Georgia's Shida Kartli region. Some northern territor..
Karellen
Karellen is a character in Arthur C. Clarke's novel Childhood's End, a member of the alien race known as the Overlords who come to Earth in the late twentieth century and take control of humanity. Karellen is the leader of the Overlords on Earth, with the title Supervisor for Earth. It is not un..
Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic
Karjalais-SuomalainenSosialistinen neuvostotasavalta (In Detail) State motto: Kaikkien maiden proletaarit, liittykää yhteen! (Workers of all countries, unite) Official language Finnish, Russian (de facto). Capital Petrozavodsk Chairman of the Supreme Council Otto Kuusine..
Karel Absolon
Karel Absolon (June 16 1877, Boskovice - October 6 1960, Brno) was Czech archaeologist, geographer, paleontologist, and speleologist. Absolon was grandchild of paleontologist Jindřich Wankel. During studies at university in Prague he started with speleological research in caves of Moravský kras ..
Karel Aguilar Chacon
Karel Aguilar Chacon (born 5 April 1980) is an athlete from Cuba. He competes in flatwater canoeing. His first major success came in 2003 when he won the Canadian canoe (C-1) 500m gold medal at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Two weeks later, at the world championships..
Karel Ančerl
Photograph of Karel Ančerl. Karel Ančerl (April 11, 1908 in Tučapy - July 3, 1973 in Toronto) was a Czech conductor, respected for his performances of contemporary music and particularly cherished for his interpretations of music by Czech composers. Ančerl studied under Hermann Scherchen..
Karel Anděl
Karel Anděl (December 28, 1884 – March 17, 1947) was a Czech astronomer and selenographer. Bibliography Mappa Selenographica, 1926, Prague. Awards and honors The following astronomical features were named for him: Anděl crater on the MoonThe asteroid "1997 AK18" was named 22465 Karelanděl ..
Karel Appel
Karel Appel (April 25, 1921–May 3, 2006) was a Dutch painter, born in Amsterdam. He studied at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten there from 1940 to 1943 and had his first show in Groningen in 1946. He was influenced by Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse and Jean Dubuffet; he joined the Nederlandse..
Karel Barvitius
Karel Josef Barvitius (born Karel Brodský on December 9 1864 Německý Brod - March 23 1937, Prague) was publisher of books and music. After studies of law he tried a career as a composer. In 1897 he set up a shop with musical instruments and in 1914 added music and book publishing. Published work..
Karel Baxa
Karel Baxa (June 24 1863, Sedlčany – January 5 1938, Prague) was a Czech politician in Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and then in Czechoslovakia. He is most known for his long term position as mayor of Prague (Primátor hlavního města Prahy). Contents 1 Advocacy2 Political career3 ..
Karel Bendl
Karel or Karl Bendl (born April 16, 1838 in Prague; died September 20, 1897 in Prague ) was a Czech composer. He studied at the organ school, where he met and befriended Dvorak one year before graduating with honors in 1858. By then he had already composed a number of small choral works. In 1861 hi..
Karel Berman
Karel Berman (b. 14 April 1919 in Jindřichův Hradec; d. 11 August 1995 in Prague) was a Jewish Czech opera singer and composer. Life Karel Berman was deported to Theresienstadt in March 1943. There, he took part in cultural life as a singer, composer and director. On 11 July 1944, for example, he..
Karel Blažej Kopriva
Karel Blažej Kopriva (Karl Blasius Kopriva) (*February 9 1756 in Zittolieb , †May 15 1785) was a Czech organist and composer. Kopriva studied first with his father, the composer Václav Jan Kopriva (1708-1789), and later with Josef Seger in Prague. He is especially renowned for his numerous co..
Karel Boleslav Jirák
Karel Boleslav Jirák (Karel Bohuslav Jirák) (*January 28, 1891 in Prague, Bohemia - †January 30 1972 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) was a Czech composer and conductor. Jirák was born in Prague and became a pupil of Josef Bohuslav Foerster and Vítezslav Novák at the Charles University and at mus..
Karel Bonaventura Buquoy
Karel Bonaventura Buquoy (-Czech, French Charles Bonaventure de Longueval comte de Bucquoy, German: Karl Bonaventura Graf von Buquoy) (January 9, 1571 – July 10, 1621) was a military commander who fought for the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War. Buquoy was born in Arras of Fren..
Karel Bossart
Karel Jan Bossart (born 9 February 1904 in Antwerp - died 3 August 1975, San Diego, Califonia) was a pioneering rocket designer and creator of the Atlas ICBM. His achievements rank along side those of Werner Von Braun and Sergei Korolev but as most of his work was for the United States Air Force and..
Karel Brückner
Karel Brückner (born November 13 1939 in Olomouc) is the current head of the national football team of the Czech Republic, since December 2001. In the Czech League he was the trainer for Sigma Olomouc before becoming the national side's coach. ..
Karel Čapek
Karel Čapek (pronounced [KARel CHAP-ek] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) (IPA: [ˈkarɛl ˈʧapɛk]) (January 9, 1890 - December 25, 1938) was one of the most important Czech writers of the 20th century. He introduced and made popular the freque..
Karel Čurda
Karel Čurda, was a Czech World War II soldier from the Czechoslovak army in exile. He was parachuted into Bohemia in 1941 as a member of the sabotage group "Out Distance". He is known for his betrayal of the Czech assassins of top Nazi Reinhard Heydrich in Prague (see Operation Anthropoid). His rew..
Karel De Gucht
Karel De Gucht (27 january 1954, Overmere) is the Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, and a former chairman of the Flemish Liberals and Democrats (VLD), a Belgian political party. In January 2004 he was forced to step down as chairman and was temporarily replaced until after the elections of June 4..
Karel de Leeuw
Karel de Leeuw (died 1978) was a mathematician at Stanford University, specializing in harmonic analysis. He was murdered by Theodore Streleski. Selected publications ..
Karel Dillen
Karel Dillen (born 16 October 1925, Antwerp) is a Belgian politician and a Flemish nationalist. In 1977 he established the Vlaams Nationale Partij, which became Vlaams Blok at the elections of 1978. He was president of the Vlaams Blok (later renamed Vlaams Belang) until Frank Vanhecke was elected pr..
Karel Domin
Karel Domin (May 4 1882 in Kutná Hora - June 10 1953 in Prague) was Czech botanist and politician. After gymnasium study in Příbram he studied botanics at the Charles University in Prague (habilitation in 1906). In 1916 he was named as professor of botanics. Domin specialised on fytogeography, ..
Karel Doorman
Karel Willem Frederik Marie Doorman (April 23, 1889 – February 28, 1942) was a Schout-bij-Nacht (the Dutch equivalent of a Rear Admiral) during World War II. He was originally a naval aviator in the Royal Netherlands Navy but quickly rose through the ranks to become Schout-bij-Nacht in 1940. ..
Karel Doorman class frigate
Van Galen (F834) at Zeebrugge General Characteristics Displacement: 2,800 tons standard; 3,320 tons full load Length: 401ft(122.3m) Beam: 47ft(14.4m) Draught: 20ft(6.1m) Propulsion: 2 Rolls Royce (Spey 1A) 16700 hp (12.45 MW) gasturbines 2 Stork-Werkspoor 4895 hp (3.6..
Karel Dujardin
Karel Dujardin (1640-1678), Dutch wildlife and landscape painter. Dujardin was born in Amsterdam in 1640. He went to Italy when young, and became a member of the Society of Painters at Rome, among whom, he was known as 'Barba di Becco'. In Rome, his works met with general approbation. On his way..
Karel Fialka
Karel Francis Fialka is a British singer-songwriter. He was born in Bengal, India, to a Scottish father & Czechoslavakian mother. Fialka had a hit in 1988 on the UK Singles Chart with the single "Hey Matthew", after having a minor hit in 1980 with "The Eyes Have It" on Blueprint Records. Content..
Karel Fortyn
Karel Fortýn (1930-2001) was a Czech physician who invented a breakthrough surgical method in healing cancer called devitalisation. ..
Karel Geraerts
Karel Geraerts (born January 5, 1982 in Genk) is a Belgian football player who plays for Standard Liège as of 2006. Earlier in his career, from 2000 to 2004, Geraerts played for Club Brugge, that lent him in 2004 to Lokeren where he scored his first goal in the Jupiler League. In the summer of 200..
Karel Goeyvaerts
Karel Goeyvaerts (Antwerp 8 June 1923 - February 3 1993, Antwerp) was a composer. After studies at the Royal Flemish Music Conservatory in Antwerp, he studied composition with Darius Milhaud and analysis with Olivier Messiaen. He also studied ondes martinot with Maurice Martinot, who invented the in..
Karel Gott
Karel Gott singing in German ("Triumph of the Golden Voice") Karel Gott (born July 14, 1939) is one of the most successful and widely-known Czech singers (crooners). Born in Plzeň,Western Bohemia, Gott was initially trained as a mechanic; at the same time, he performed as an amateur singer i..
Karel Havlíček
See also the journalist Karel Havlíček Borovský Karel Havlíček (Berlin, October 31, 1907 - 1988) was a Czech painter. He was born in Berlin where his parents had moved from Vienna in 1903 because his father Karel started to work in the state theatres as a scene designer. They moved to Czecho..
Karel Havlíček Borovský
Karel Havlíček Borovský (Borová, today Havlíčkova Borová October 31, 1821 - Prague, July 29, 1856) was a Czech writer, poet, critic, politician, journalist, and publisher. He lived and studied Gymnasium in Německý Brod (today Havlíčkův Brod) and his house on the main square is Havlíče..
Karel Hromádka
tright Karel Hromádka (April 23 1887 – July 16 1956) was a Czech chess player, two times Czech champion, 1913 and 1921 (jointly). The name Hromádka Indian Defense is sometimes given to ..
Karel Husa
Karel Husa (b. Prague, 1921) is a Czech-born classical composer probably best known for his Music for Prague 1968, a work in memory of the 1968 Soviet bloc invasion of Czechoslovakia. His String Quartet No. 3 won the Pulitzer Prize in 1969. He was a professor at Cornell University until 1992, and s..
Karel Hynek Mácha
Karel Hynek Mácha (16 November, 1810 – November 5, 1836) was a Czech romantic poet. His lyrical epic poem Máj (May), which was published in 1836 shortly before his death, was judged by his contemporaries as immoral and a threat to society. The work was rejected by publishers, and was publis..
Karel Jaromír Erben
Karel Jaromír Erben (1811 – 1870) was a Czech historian, poet and writer of the mid-19th century, best known for his collection Kytice (Czech for The Bouquet), which contains poems based on traditional and folkloric themes. He also wrote Písně národní v Čechách which contains 500 songs..
Karel Kachyňa
Karel Kachyňa (May 1, 1924 Vyškov, Czechoslovakia – March 12, 2004 in Prague, Czech Republic) was a film director. His career spanned over five decades. Kachyňa was part of the Czech wave of liberal filmmakers in the 1960s which included Miloš Forman and Jiří Menzel. He was married to Alen..
Karel Kavina
Karel Kavina (September 4 1890 - January 21 1948, both in Prague) was Czech botanist. Kavina was professor of botanics at the Technical University in Prague. He worked on systemics, morfology, bryology and anatomy. He published several atlases and monographies and was editor-in-chief of two botanis..
Karel Kinsky
Prince Karel Andreas Kinsky (1858–1919) was the son of Prince Ferdinand Buonaventura Kinsky (1834–1904) the head of the princely line of the Kinsky dynasty and Marie Princess von und zu Lichtenstein (1835–1905). Contents 1 Early Life2 Ambitions2.0.1 Relationship w..
Karel Klaver
Karel Klaver (born on September 29, 1978 in Amsterdam) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The striker made his debut in June 22, 2000 in a friendly match against Spain: 1-1. He playes for HC Bloem..
Karel Klíč
Karel Václav Klíč (sometimes written Karl Klietsch, May 30 1841, Hostinné - November 16 1926, Vienna) was a Czech painter, photographer and illustrator. He is known for invention of photogravure (hlubotisk in Czech). Klíč has such artistic talent that he was admitted into Art Academy in Pragu..
Karel Klostermann
Karel Klostermann (February 15 1848-July 17 1923) was a Czech writer. He wrote under the alias Faustin. From 1857 to 1865 he went to school in Písek, studied until 1869 in Vienna medicine and was later than teachers for German and French at the German High School in Pilsen active. He first wrote ..
Karel Kolář
Karel Kolář is a retired 400 metres runner from the Czech Republic. He won two medals at the European Indoor Championships and two at the 1978 European Championships. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1978 European Championships Prague, Czechoslovakia 2nd 400 m European Champ..
Karel Kolský
Karel Kolský (1914 - 1984) was a Czech football player and later a football manager. He played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 13 matches. He was a participant in the 1938 FIFA World Cup, and he coached Czechoslovakia at the 1958 FIFA World Cup. After World War II, he worked as a footbal..
Karel Komzák II
Karel Komzák II (1850-1905) was a greatly renowned Bohemian-born Viennese composer famous for his dances and marches. Karel Komzák II was born in Prague on November 8 1850. After training under his father, he studied violin, musical theory, and conducting at the Prague Conservatory between 1861..
Karel Kovařovic
Karel Kovařovic (1862-1920) was a Czech composer and conductor. In 1900 Kovařovic became the conductor of the national theatre in Prague, due mostly to the success of his opera the dog heads. He began his career as a harpist. He composed seven operas. External links ()[Works] ..
Karel Koželuh
"Big Bill" Tilden and Karel Koželuh at an unknown date Karel Koželuh (7 March 1895 - 27 April 1950) was a top Czech tennis, soccer, and ice hockey player of the 1920s and 1930s. Koželuh never played in the major tournaments of amateur tennis but was an all-around athlete at the very high..
Karel Kramář
Karel Kramář Karel Kramář (December 27 1860 - May 26 1937) was a Czech politician. Leader of the Young Czech party in Austria-Hungary and later of the National Democratic party in Czechoslovakia. A liberal nationalist with close ties to the political elite in Prague and Vienna, Kramář p..
Karel Kryl
Karel Kryl Karel Kryl (April 12, 1944 – March 3, 1994) was a Czech popular author and interpret of many "protest songs" in which he strongly criticized and identified shortcomings and inhumanity of the communist regime. Born on April 12, 1944 in Kroměříž, today Czech Republic, son of..
Karel Kuttelwascher
Karel Miroslav Kuttelwascher, "Kut" (September 23 1916 - August 17 1959) was a Czech fighter pilot, a flying ace of the UK's Royal Air Force in World War II. He was the most successful RAF pilot of Czech nationality. Contents 1 Pilot2 In France3 In Britain4 After the war5 ..
Karel Lismont
Silver Marathon Bronze Marathon Karel Lismont (born March 8, 1949) was a Belgian athlete, who competed mostly in the marathon. He won two Olympic medals: a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and a bronze one at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal. Belgium at the ..
Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod
Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod (February 21, 1860, Domažlice – November 3, 1927, Prague) was a Czech naturalistic writer and a journalist. See also List of Czech writers ..
Karel Miljon
Bronze medal 1928Amsterdam Boxing Men's Light Heavyweight Karel Leendert Miljon (born September 17, 1903 in Amsterdam — died February 8, 1984 in Bennebroek) was a former Dutch boxer, who won the bronze medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. H..
Karel Nováček
Karel Nováček (born March 30, 1965) is a retired Czech tennis player. Born in Prostějov, Nováček now lives in Boca Raton, Florida, USA. In his career, Nováček won 13 singles titles and 6 doubles titles. His highest singles ranking was World No. 8, which he achieved on November 18, 1991. ..
Karel of Pardubice
Karel of Pardubice (Czech: Karel z Pardubic, German: Karl von Parduebitz) (1372 - 1373) was an Archbishop of Prague. He inherited the town of Pardubice in 1373. He encouraged the monks and nuns to donate to the Charles University in the fourteenth century, enhancing the prestige of the education i..
Karel Petr
Karel Petr (1868-1950) was one of the most renowned Czech mathematicians of the first half of the 20th century. External Links [MacTutor Entry] ..
Karel Plíhal
Karel Plíhal (born August 23 1958) is a Czech musician, songwriter and record producer. His musical career started in 1980 and he made his first record in 1983. As of 2005, he had released nine albums to date as well as written music for a number of stage plays. He has also won four Porta folk musi..
Karel Poborský
Karel Poborský (born March 30, 1972 in Třeboň) is a Czech footballer, who is the all-time leader in appearances for the Czech national team. Contents 1 Clubs2 Manchester United3 Benfica success4 The Poborský-lob Clubs Poborský has played for Slavia Praha, Manchester Uni..
Karel Poláček
Karel Poláček (22 March 1892 – 19 October 1944 Auschwitz) was a Czechoslovak writer and journalist of Jewish descent. He was murdered by Nazis in Auschwitz concentration camp. ..
Karel Presl
Karel Bořivoj Presl (1794-1852) was a Bohemian botanist. He lived all his life in Prague, and was a professor at the University of Prague. He made an expedition to Sicily in 1817, and published a Flora bohemica in 1820. His older brother Jan Presl was also a noted botanist; the journal Preslia of..
Karel programming language
Karel is an educational programming language for absolute beginners, created by Richard E. Pattis in his book Karel The Robot: A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Programming. Pattis used the language in his courses at Stanford University. The language is named after Karel Čapek, a Czech writer who..
Karel Rachunek
Karel Rachunek (born August 27, 1979, in Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional ice hockey defenceman for the New York Rangers. He was drafted in the ninth round, 229th overall, by the Ottawa Senators in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. Drafted out of the Czech Extraliga's HC Zlín, Rachunek..
Karel Rada
Karel Rada (born March 2, 1971), is a Czech football defender. He played for the Czech Republic, for which he played 43 matches and scored 4 goals. He was a participant in the 1996 UEFA European Championship, where the Czech Republic won the silver medal and at the 2000 UEFA European Championship..
Karel Reisz
Karel Reisz (born 1926, Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, died London, United Kingdom, 2002) was a Jewish refugee who became one of the most important film-makers in post war Britain. Reisz joined the Royal Air Force towards the end of the war, after the death of his parents at Auschwitz. After the war, he ..
Karel Roden
thumb Karel Roden, born June 51962 in České Budějovice, is a Czech actor. His father and grandather were also actors. After study of theatrical art in Prague he had taken many roles in theatres and movies. Outside Czech Republic he is mostly known for character roles in Hollywood movies, f..
Karel Rychlík
Karel Rychlik (1885-1968) was a Czech mathematician who contributed significantly to the fields of algebra, number theory, mathematical analysis, and the history of mathematics. External Links [Extensive Biography][Works] ..
Karel Škréta
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Karel Slavoj Amerling
Karel Slavoj Amerling, also known as Karl Slavomil Amerling, pen name Slavoj Strnad Klatovský, (September 18, 1807, Klatovy – November 2, 1884, Prague) was a Czech teacher, writer, and philosopher. See also List of Czech writers ..
Karel Štěch
Karel Štěch (1908-1982) was a famous Czech landscape painter, graphic designer, woodcutter, and illustrator popular during the Communist era of Czechoslovakia. External Links [Woodcuts][Further Work] ..
Karel Steklý
Karel Steklý (1903-1987) was a Czech film director of international renown. He is most famous for his film Siréna (1947) for which he won the Golden Lion. ..
Karel Strakatý
Karel Strakatý (1804–1868) was a Czech theatre singer. He was the first interpreter of the Czech national anthem. External Links [Extensive Biography] () ..
Karel Svoboda
Karel Svoboda (born 19 December 1938 in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic) is a Czech composer of popular music. He wrote the music for many TV series in the 1970s. Works Karel Svoboda began his career as a pop composer after leaving the studies of medicine in his third year. He became a..
Karel Teige
Karel Teige (December 13, 1900 – October 1, 1951) was the major figure of the Czech avant-garde movement Devětsil (Nine Forces) in the 1920s, a graphic artist, photographer, and typographer. Teige also worked as an editor and graphic designer for Devětsil's monthly magazine ReD (Revue Devětsil..
Karel Thole
Carolus Adrianus Maria Thole (April 20, 1914, Bussum, Netherlands - March 26, 2000, Cannobio, Italy) was a Dutch painter and illustrator. He was born in Bussum, near Amsterdam, and was educated at State Drawing School of Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum. His first works were for advertisement and publish..
Karel Toman
Karel Toman (also known as Antonín Bernášek) (1877–1946) was a Czech poet, remembered for his epic love poems and Romantic inspirations. External Links [Extensive Biography] () ..
Karel Traxler
Karel Traxler (1866 – 1936) was a Czech chess player and composer of chess problems. He is best known for the ultra-sharp variation named after him, the Traxler Variation in the Two Knights Defense, which was first shown in the following game against Reinisch, played in Prague in 1890 (moves ..
Karel Treybal
Karel Treybal (February 2, 1885 – October 2, 1941) was a prominent Czech chess player of the early twentieth century. Treybal was born in Kotopeky, a village to the southwest of Prague in central Bohemia. He trained as a lawyer and became chairman of the district court in Velvary, a small tow..
Karel Urbánek
Karel Urbánek is a former railway station Bojkovice manager who was a Secretary General of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia during the Velvet Revolution, between November and December 1989. He substituted his predecessor Miloš Jakeš after a swift election on November 24 1989. By some histo..
Karel Václav Rais
Karel Václav Rais (January 4, 1859 – July 8, 1926) was a Czech realist novelist, author of the so-called country prose, numerous books for youth and children, and several poems. Biography Rais was born into the family of a simple farm laborer and weaver. He studied in Jičín and Prague. In the ..
Karel van het Reve
Karel van het Reve (May 19, 1921 - March 4, 1999) was a Dutch writer, translator and literary historian, teaching and writing on Russian literature. He was born in Amsterdam and was raised as a communist. He lost his 'faith' in his twenties and became an active critic and opponent of the Soviet reg..
Karel Van Miert
Karel Van Miert (b. 17 January 1942 in Oud-Turnhout, Belgium) is a socialist Flemish politician and freemason. He studied at Ghent University (1962–1966) and gained a degree in diplomatic sciences. In 1976 he became adjunct-national secretary of the – at that time – unitary Belgian..
Karel van Wolferen
Karel van Wolferen (born 1941) is a Dutch journalist, writer and professor, who is particularly recognised for his knowledge of Japanese politics, economics, history and culture. He currently serves as a University Professor of Comparative Political and Economic Institutions at the University of A..
Karel Vasak
Karel Vasak was a Czechoslovakian international official and university professor. Vasak went to France to study law and remained there after the Soviet invasion in 1968. He acquired French nationality and worked for the Council of Europe in various capacities before becoming the first Secretary..
Karel Verleye
Karel Verleye (April 17, 1920 - February 27, 2002) co-founded the College of Europe in Bruges in 1949 with his good friend Hendrik Brugmans. He was a Capuchin friar for 64 years. In 1945 he became philosophy lector at the Bruges seminary. He founded the Ryckevelde Foundation in 1956. External li..
Karel Vlach
Karel Vlach (October 8, 1911 – February 26, 1986) was a Czech dance orchestra leader and arranger. He recorded prolifically with Supraphon and his output includes both light classical and orchestral as well as jazz and pop arrangements for big band with strings. He also arranged and conducted ma..
Karel Voous
Karel Hendrik Voous PhD, MA (June 23, 1920 - January 31, 2002) was a Dutch ornithologist and author. He was Secretary-General, (1966-1970) and Honorary President (1990-1994) of the International Ornithological Committee. An obituary appeared in British Birds magazine Volume 95, No. (5), pages 2..
Karel Zahradnik
Karel Zahradnik (1848-1916) was a renowned Czech mathematician at the University of Zagreb. In his 23 years of productive activity in Zagreb he wrote several significant scholarly works, mainly concerned with algebraic curves. Further reading Life and Work of Karel Zahradnik (1848-1916) ..
Karel Zeman
Karel Zeman (November 3, 1910, Ostroměř near Nová Paka, then Austria-Hungary - April 5, 1989, Prague, then Czechoslovakia) was a Czech animator and filmmaker. He is considered the co-founder of the Czech animated film. He started to be interested in puppet theatre while studying at business scho..
Karem Mahmoud
Karem Mahmoud (Arabic: كارم محمود) (march 16 1922 – January 15 1995), also known as "the Melodious Knight", was a popular Egyptian singer and actor, also popular in the Arab world. Karem was born on March 16, 1922 in the city of Damanhur, el-Buhayrah Governorate, northern Egypt, 60 k..
Karen
Karen can refer to one of the following. Karen (Pokémon)Karen people of south-east Asia.Karen, a Danish or Norwegian first name derived from the Greek "καθερα" ("káthera") meaning "pure", similarly to Katherine.Karen, Kenya, a suburb of NairobiKaren (Sister Princess), a character in the Jap..
Karen, Kenya
Karen is a suburb of Nairobi in Kenya, lying south west of the city center. Named for Karen Blixen, author of Out of Africa, it borders the Ngong Road Forest and is home to a butterfly house and the Ngong Racecourse. It is also known for its large European population. Karen and Langata jointly form ..
Karen-Christine Friele
Karen Christine ("Kim") Friele (born May 27 1935) is a Norwegian gay rights activist, famous for being the first Norwegian to admit to her sexuality. She acted as the leader for the previously secret organization Forbundet av 1948 between 1966 and 1971, and as its secretary general until 1989. Frie..
Karen-Lee Batten
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Karen-Lisbeth Rasmussen
Karen-Lisbeth Rasmussen is a Danish ceramist and designer, born 30. June 1944 in Odense, Denmark. Raised in Randers and since the 1960's residing in Bredballe, Vejle on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula. Originally a school teacher, Karen-Lisbeth Rasmussen quit teaching when she was accepted a..
Karen-Ni
Karen-Ni was the country of the Red Karens, a collection of small states, formerly independent, but was the feudatory to Burma (now Myanmar). The states were bounded on the north by the Shan states of Mng Pai, Hsatung and Mawkmai. On the east, it was bounded by Thailand and on the south by the Papun..
Karena Lam
Karena Lam (}; }; Cantonese: Lam Kar-Yan) is a Hong Kong based award-winning actress, born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on 1978-08-17. Contents 1 Career2 Trivia3 Filmography4 External links Career The Vancouver-born actress, of Taiwanese ancestry, was working at..
Karengo
The New Zealand Māori name for Porphyra Columbina, a type of edible seaweed traditionally harvested by South Island Māori. It is closely related to Japanese Nori. References [Seaweed Association of New Zealand] [Auckland University School of Biological Sciences page on Karengo�..
Karenna Gore Schiff
Al Gore with wife, Tipper, along with their children. Karenna Gore Schiff (born August 6, 1973) is the eldest daughter of former Vice President Al Gore and Tipper Gore. During his 2000 campaign, she was one of her father's closest advisers. She was named after the protagonist in Tolstoy's..
Karenni States
The Karenni States is the name formerly given to the three states of Kantarawadi (3161 square miles, pop (1931) 30,677), Kyebogyi (790 square miles, pop (1931) 14,282) and Bawlake (568 square miles, pop (1931) 13,802), located south of the Federated Shan States and east of British Burma. The Briti..
Karen (Pokémon)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Karen, known as in the Japanese versions, is a fictional character from the Pokémon franchise. She is a member of the Johto Elite Four in the Generation II games. She is a powerful trainer of Dark-type Pokémon. The name "Karen" is almost an anagram of "darken"..
Karen (Sister Princess)
Karen, from "Naoto Tenhiro Illustrations--The Art Of Sister Princess 2" Karen 可憐（かれん）is a bishōjo character from Sister Princess. She is a very gentle girl who is always concerned with other peoples' well-being. Her charismatic behavior mak..
Karen (TV series)
Karen was an American TV sitcom. Produced by Kayro-Vue/Universal, 27 B/W half-hour episodes were aired on NBC from October 5, 1964 to April 19, 1965. Karen was directed by Earl Bellamy. 90 Bristol Court was a 90-minute series which featured three unrelated sitcoms, Harris Against The World; Tom..
Karen A. Page
Karen A. Page is half of the James Beard Award-winning author team of Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page, co-authors of a number of culinary books. She is a graduate of Northwestern University (BA in Economics, 1983) and the Harvard Business School (MBA, 1989). Bibliography Becoming a Chef (1995; ..
Karen Ackerman
Karen Ackerman (b. 1951) is a U.S. author of children's books. Her first children's book was published in 1982. She has since published over twenty-five books. Her books have won many awards including Parents' Choice, ABA Pick of the List, ALA Notable Books, Children's Book Council/NCSS Notable Bo..
Karen Akers
Karen Akers (born October 13 1945) is an American actress and singer, who has appeared on Broadway, cabaret and film. She was born Karen Orth-Pallavicini in New York City on October 13, 1945. Her ancestry was a mixture of European stock: her immigrant father, Heinrick C. Orth-Pallavicini (reportedl..
Karen Allen
Allen in Raiders of the Lost Ark Karen Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American actress most famous for her roles in the films National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), and Starman (1984). Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Film career..
Karen Ammond
Karen Ammond is a highly acclaimed national publicist whose campaigns have received recognition around the world. Her media placements include network television, magazines, newspapers and thousands of radio programs. Karen is President of KBC Media Relations. With over 12 years of Public Relatio..
Karen Andersdatter
Karen Andersdatter (died 1673) was King Christian IV of Denmark's lover, and the mother of one of his three acknowledged, illegitimate sons, Hans Ulrik Gyldenløve. She was born to Anders Hansen and Bodil Knudsdatter. Her relationship to the king lasted about three years. She left the royal cou..
Karen Ann Quinlan
Karen Ann Quinlan (March 29, 1954–June 11, 1985) was an important figure in the history of the right to die debate. Her case raised important questions in bioethics, euthanasia, legal guardianship and civil rights. In April 1975, Quinlan went on a radical diet, reportedly in order to fit into..
Karen Ansel
Karen Ansel is a noted film and TV computer graphics specialist in the United States [(IMDb)]. Previously a musician, Karen Ansell was an influential member of Australian band The Reels. In 2001 the title track for Quasimodo's Dream was voted one of the Top 10 Australian Songs of all time..
Karen Ansell
Karen Ansell was an influential member of Australian pop band The Reels in the 1980s. In 2001 the title track for Quasimodo's Dream was voted one of the Top 10 Australian Songs of all time by APRA. Ansell (now Ansel) to went on to become a noted film and TV computer graphics specialist in the Unit..
Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong (born 14 November 1944 in Wildmoor, Worcestershire, England) is an author, feminist and writer on Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Buddhism. She was born into a family with Irish roots who after her birth moved to Bromsgrove and later to Birmingham. Contents 1 Biography2&nbs..
Karen Asrian
Karen Asrian (born 24 April 1980) is an Armenian chess player and International Grandmaster of Chess. His current ELO is 2646 and means rank 3 of Armenia. He won the national Armenian Championship in 1999 and the tournaments of Dubai (2001) and Stepanakert (2004). External links FIDE rating card..
Karen B. Ray
Rep. Karen Ray Karen B. Ray is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's ninety-fifth House district, including constituents in Catawba and Iredell counties. A court reporter from Mooresville, North Carolina, Ray is currently (2003-2004 session) servin..
Karen Ball
Karen Ball is a character in the British sitcom Green Wing, played by Lucinda Raikes. Contents 1 History2 Relationships2.1 Martin2.2 Harriet, Kim and Rachel2.3 Joanna2.4 Other relationships3 External links History [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: ..
Karen Berger
Karen Berger is the editor of DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, and one of the 1990s' most influential comic book editors. Berger majored in English literature and art history while in college. She entered the comics profession in 1979 at DC, as an assistant to editor Paul Levitz. She later became Levitz..
Karen Bernstein
Karen Bernstein is a voice actress who is most well known to many in North America as the voice of Sailor Mercury in the American dubbing of Sailor Moon. External links [}}}] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Karen Bill
Karen Bill (born October 21, 1967 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States) is a multi-sports star who has participated in the Olympic Games' trials. She had a career, from 1999 to 2002, as a female boxer. Contents 1 Early life2 Life in the ..
Karen Black
Black in Five Easy Pieces, 1970 Karen Black (born July 1, 1939) is an Oscar-nominated American actress, screenwriter, singer and songwriter. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Career1.3 Personal life2 External links Biography Early life Black was born Karen Blan..
Karen Blixen
Blixen in Kenya, 1918 Karen von Blixen-Finecke (April 17, 1885 – September 7, 1962), neé Dinesen, was a Danish author also known under her pen name Isak Dinesen. Blixen wrote works both in Danish and in English. She is best known, at least in English, for Out of Africa, her account o..
Karen Blixen Museum
The Karen Blixen Museum is the home of the author Karen Blixen (1885–1962), in Roskilde, Denmark. She spent much of her life in Africa, Kenya in particular, and wrote Out of Africa. The museum includes many books from Karen Blixen's library and also a number of her African portrait paintings. The..
Karen Boyer
Karen Boyer is an actress, best known for being the wife of actor Gene Wilder (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory). The two were married on September 8, 1991. Wilder's first wife, Gilda Radner (Saturday Night Live), died of ovarian cancer in 1989. Karen Boyer with Husband Gene Wilder Filmogr..
Karen Brewer
Karen Brewer is the 7-year old protagonist of Ann M. Martin's Baby-Sitter's Little Sister series (which is a spin-off of The Baby-Sitters Club book series). Karen's first appearance is in BCS #1, Kristy's Great Idea, when she is around six years old. In the Baby-Sitter's Little Sister series, Kare..
Karen Brucene Smith
Karen Brucene Smith, of Texas, is the first delegate of the United States to win the Miss International title in 1974. In 1971, she represented her country in the Miss World pageant in London, United Kingdom, where she placed sixth. Three years after, she competed in Miss International in Tokyo, Ja..
Karen Buck
Karen Patricia Buck (born August 30, 1958) British politician. She is the Labour member of Parliament for Regent's Park and Kensington North and a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Transport. Born in Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, she was educated at the Chel..
Karen Burstein
Karen Burstein is a politician and former judge from New York. She was the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for New York State Attorney General in 1994. Burstein served as a state senator representing Long Island in the 1970s. She later moved into the administration of former Gov. Mario Cuomo as t..
Karen Carney
Karen Carney (born August 1, 1987) is a footballer who currently plays for Arsenal Ladies FC., and is one of the youngest women ever to play for England at full international level. She plays as a striker and, as of November 2005, has scored 3 goals in 12 appearances for England, including a last-..
Karen Cashman
--> Karen (Cashman) Lehman (born December 15, 1971 in Quincy, Massachusetts) is an Olympic bronze medalist. She won a bronze medal in the 3000m Short Track Relay Women at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Olympics. External links [Bay State Speedskating Club website] ..
Karen Cellini
Karen Cellini is an American actress, best known for replacing Catherine Oxenberg in the role of Amanda Carrington in the 1980s prime-time drama Dynasty. The recast proved unpopular with viewers of the series; Amanda was abruptly written out the series part-way through Cellini's first season in t..
Karen Christy
Karen Christy (born March 11, 1951 in Abilene, Texas) is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the December 1971 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Pompeo Posar. Karen attended North Texas University for one year before dropping out and moving to Dallas. I..
Karen Clark Sheard
Karen Valencia Clark-Sheard is an American gospel singer. She is the youngest of six children born to Pastor Elbert Clark and Dr. Mattie Moss Clark, a pioneering gospel choral director. Clark-Sheard is best known for being a member of iconic gospel group The Clark Sisters. Clark-Sheard has been per..
Karen Cliche
Karen Cliche (pronounced Kleesh) is a Canadian actress born in Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada, July 22nd, 1976. Alumni of [Rosemount High School] Montreal, Quebec, Canada class of 1993 Marital status: [married recently.] Hair color: blond, usually dyed brunette. Height: 5'9" ..
Karen Cockburn
Bronze medal 2000Sydney Trampoline Women's competition Silver medal 2004Athens Trampoline Women's competition Karen Cockburn (born October 2, 1980 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian trampoline gymnast. She began trampolining at age 12, and is a student at York University. She wo..
Karen Connelly
Karen Marie Connelly (born 12 March 1969) is a Canadian writer and poet. Connelly has written extensively about her experiences living in Greece, Thailand, Burma and Canada. She is the author of several books of non-fiction, fiction, and poetry. Her first book, a collection of poetry entitled The Sm..
Karen Corr
Karen Corr (1969, Northern Ireland, nickname: The Irish Invader) is currently ranked the number 2 woman pool player in the world by the WPBA. She began her career in snooker at the age of 14 and won her first Ladies Snooker Championship in England, when she was 15 years old. She moved to US in 1998..
Karen Cushman
Karen Cushman (born October 4, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American writer of historical fiction. Her 1995 novel The Midwife's Apprentice won the Newbery Medal for children's literature, and her 1994 novel Catherine, Called Birdy won a Newbery Honor. Books Catherine, Called Birdy (1994)The Mid..
Karen Dalton
Karen Dalton was an American folk singer and banjo player associated with the early 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene, particularly with Fred Neil and the Holy Modal Rounders. Her bluesy, world-weary voice is often compared to that of iconic jazz singer Billie Holiday. She struggled with drugs an..
Karen Davis
for others with the same name see Karen Davis (disambiguation). Karen Davis is an American animal rights activist, academic, author, and founder of United Poultry Concerns, which highlights the treatment of commercially farmed poultry. She lectures in English studies at the University of Maryland, ..
Karen Davis (disambiguation)
Karen Davis is an American animal rights activistKaren Davis is a Messianic singer and worship leader from Carmel, Israel ..
Karen Davis (singer)
For other people called "Karen Davis", see Karen Davis (disambiguation). Karen Davis is the worship leader at Carmel Assembly (Kehilat HaCarmel), a Messianic congregation located on the top of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. Biography Karen grew up in a Jewish family in Detroit, USA. Whilst develo..
Karen DeCrow
Karen DeCrow (born 1937) is an American feminist attorney, author, and activist. She was President of the National Organization for Women from 1974 to 1977. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Karen Demirchyan
Karen Demirchyan (armenian Կարեն Դեմիրճյան; russian Карен Серобович Демирчян, Karen Serobovovich Demirchyan) (April 17 1932, Yerevan—October 27 1999, Yerevan) was an Armenian (and Soviet Union) communist and later independent politician, Armenian Communist P..
Karen Denne
Karen Denne was the Vice President of Public Relations for Enron. She was also a reporter for the Los Angeles Times. ..
Karen Dianne Baldwin
Karen Dianne Baldwin, of London, Ontario was the winner of the 1982 Miss Canada and Miss Universe pageants. Baldwin was also the first Canadian winner of Miss Universe. She was crowned Miss Universe in Lima, Peru and crowned the new Miss Universe the following year in USA.She later hosted The New Yo..
Karen Dior
Karen Dior (February 14, 1967 – August 25, 2004), born Geoffrey Gann, was an American adult film performer and director. He was best known as a pioneer in popularizing adult films involving transsexual people. Dior was a transvestite, rather than a transsexual, and when not performing as Kare..
Karen Dokhoyan
Karen Dokhoyan (born 6 November 1976) is an Armenian football defender. He is a member of the national team, and has played 34 matches and scored 2 goals since his debut in 1999 [link]. Clubs Malatia YerevanHom-SKIF YerevanFC YerevanArax AraratFC Krylya Sovetov Samara External link [..
Karen Dotrice
Karen Dotrice Karen Dotrice and Matthew Garberin a publicity photo for Mary Poppins Born 9 November 1955Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK Occupation Actor, 1960-1984 Career higlights Mary Poppins (1964)Upstairs, Downstairs (TV, 1975) Karen Dotrice (born 9 November 1955) is an English..
Karen Dreyfus
Karen Dreyfus has distinguished herself as a recipient of many prizes, both in this country and abroad, including the Naumburg Viola Competition (1982), the Lionel Tertis Competition (1980), the Washington International Competition (1979), and the Hudson Valley Competition (1978). Ms. Dreyfus has co..
Karen Duffy
Karen Duffy (1962- ) Cover of Karen Duffy's Autobiography Karen Duffy (born May 23, 1962) is an American model, television personality, and actress. Born in New York City, she attended Park Ridge High School in Park Ridge, New Jersey, graduating in 1979. She received a bachelors degree..
Karen Dunbar
Karen Dunbar is a Scottish comedien and entertainer born in Ayr. She first came to the attention of mainstream audiences in the BBC Scotland comedy series Chewin' the Fat and subsequently was given her own show by the network - The Karen Dunbar Show. Prior to mainstream success, Karen, an out lesb..
Karen Dunnell
Karen Hope Dunnell (born 16 June 1946) has been National Statistician, Registrar General and Director of the Office for National Statistics of the United Kingdom since 1 September, 2005. Education and Early Life Born Karen Williamson in Los Angeles, USA, she moved to Britain when she was a young ..
Karen Duve
Karen Duve (born 1961 in Hamburg) is a German author. After secondary school, she worked as a proof-reader and taxi driver in Hamburg. Since 1990 she has been a freelance writer. Works "Im tiefen Schnee ein stilles Heim", short stories, Achilla Presse 1995, ISBN 3-928398-27-X"Bruno Orso fliegt ins ..
Karen Eliot
Karen Eliot is a multiple identity, a nom de plume that anyone is welcome to use for activist and artistic endeavours. It is especially popular within the Neoist movement. It was developed in order to counter the male domination of that movement, the most predominant multiple user-names being Monty ..
Karen Elliott House
Karen Elliott House was appointed publisher of the Wall Street Journal, and a senior vice president of Dow Jones by her husband, then Dow Jones CEO Peter Kann. House, a Texas native, in 1984 won a Pulitzer Prize in international reporting for her coverage of the Middle East while a reporter with t..
Karen Ellis (Family Affairs character)
Family Affairs character Karen Ellis Played by Tanya Franks Duration 2000-2003 Date of Birth Marital Status Married Occupation Unknown Family Matt, Jim, Paul, Grace Karen Ellis (nee Webb) was a fictional character in UK soap opera Family Affairs, played by Tanya Frank..
Karen Elson
Karen Elson (born 14 January 1979 in Bolton, England) is a British supermodel. Her trademarks are her red hair and her eyebrows, which photographer Steven Meisel persuaded her to shave off. She has walked the runways of many top fashion designers including Marc Jacobs (which she did pregnant), Cha..
Karen Farbridge
Karen Farbridge is a former mayor and city councillor of the city of Guelph, Ontario. ..
Karen Fesop
Karen Fesop (born 1978 in Preston, England, was educated at Moore Park High School and the Slade School of Fine Art) is an illustrative media artist who lives and works London. Her Video Installation Series Regeneration was exhibited in the Black Room Gallery in Liverpool. She is part of a loose co..
Karen Fields
Karen Fields is an American actress whose most famous role was that of Judy, an infamous 'bad girl' character in the 1983 cult classic Sleepaway Camp. Karen Fields has also done voice-over work in 'The Simpsons'. Karen Fields resurfaced in the Sleepaway Camp world in 2005. Now SC fans have the pleas..
Karen Finley
--> Karen Finley (b. 1956, Evanston, Illinois) is a controversial American performance artist, whose theatrical pieces and recordings have often been labelled "obscene" due to their graphic depictions of sexuality, abuse, and disenfranchisement. She was notably one of the NEA Four, four performanc..
Karen Forkel
Karen Forkel (September 24, 1970 in Wolfen) is a German track and field athlete and an Olympic medal winner. In the 1990s she was among the world's best javelin throwers. Her biggest success came in the 1992 Summer Olympics when she took the bronze medal with a throw of 66.86 meters. Results (..
Karen Foss
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Karen Foss, born Karen Colleen Graham in Kansas City, Missouri, United States in February 1944, is a television anchor woman on KSDK television in St. Louis, Missouri. Foss has won six Emmys, two for best anchor, named media personality of the year, and acquired th..
Karen Foster
Karen Foster is an American model and actress. She was chosen as Playboy's Playmate of the Month in October, 1989. Appearances in Playboy special editions Playboy's Playmate Review Vol. 6 July 1990.Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 15 September 1990.Playboy's Nudes October 1990 - cover.Playboy'..
Karen Fraser
External link [Sen. Fraser] ..
Karen Furneaux
Karen Furneaux (born December 23, 1976 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian kayaker. She began kayaking at age 12, and is a student at Dalhousie University. She finished in 5th place at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the women's K2 500 m event, and has won two world championship gold medals, the..
Karen Garver Santorum
Karen Anne Garver Santorum (born 1960) is the wife of U.S. Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania. She resides with her husband and six children in Leesburg, Virginia. Mrs. Santorum is an author of two books: Letters to Gabriel: The True Story of Gabriel Michael Santorum (ISBN 1568145284) and Ever..
Karen Gershon
Karen Gershon, born Kaethe Loewenthal (1923-1993) was a German-born British poet. She escaped to Britain in December 1938. We came as Children: A Collective Autobiography uses a number of testimonies of kindertransport to construct a single account.J. M. Ritchie, work cited, page 4 One of her best..
Karen Gillon
Karen Gillon (nee Karen Turnbull) (born 18 August 1967, Edinburgh) is a Scottish Labour politician, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for Clydesdale constituency since 1999. She had previously served as personal assistant to Helen Liddell MP since 1997. External links [Karen Gillon MSP&#..
Karen Graham
Karen Ann Graham is a supermodel from the 1970's and the 1980's and a respected fly-fishing expert. For fifteen years, she was a spokesmodel for the cosmetics comapny Estee Lauder, Inc. Contents 1 Early years2 The \"Estee Lauder Woman\" (1970-1985)3 Personal life4 Fly fis..
Karen Grass
Karen Grass is the author of Collective efficacy and increasing student achievement, a case study on a "high-poverty school". Her dissertation, based on study of one "high-poverty" school, makes the following points: Research over the past forty years supports the critical role of the principal as..
Karen Grassle
--> Karen Grassle Karen Grassle (born February 25, 1942 in Berkeley, California) is an American actress, best known from the role of Caroline Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie TV series. Her mother was a restaurant manager, and her father managed a gas station. I graduated from high ..
Karen Greenshields
Karen Greenshields is a reporter on stv central's news programme, Scotland Today. Languages expert Karen lived overseas for many years, including 12 months in Brazil, before joining stv as a researcher in 1995. Karen had various stints as a researcher with independent production companies befor..
Karen Grønn-Hagen
Karen Grønn-Hagen (1903-1982) was the Norwegian Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs 1963. ..
Karen Hafter
Karen Hafter (aka Karen Howard [link], born December 27, 1954 in New York City) is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its December 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Phillip Dixon. In an unusual circumstance, Karen was discovered by Play..
Karen Hall
Karen Hall is a Hollywood screenwriter. She is best known for her work on Judging Amy and the television series M*A*S*H Select Filmography Judging Amy (1999)Northern Exposure (1990)The Women of Brewster Place (1989)Moonlighting (1985)M*A*S*H (1972-1983)Hill Street Blues (1981)Eight Is Enough (1977..
Karen Hanton
Profile Karen Hanton is one of the new breed of female entrepreneurs, and is the powerhouse behind toptable. From her initial training and career in HR, she has founded and developed a number of successful ventures over the past 15 years. She was inspired to start toptable after buying and staff..
Karen Hantze Susman
Karen Hantze Susman (born on December 11, 1942 in San Diego, California, USA) was a female tennis player from the United States. She is best remembered as the 1962 Wimbledon Championships women's singles champion. ..
Karen Hardy
Karen Hardy is retired from professional Latin American dancing, but is a former international, United Kingdom Open, British National, and World Masters Champion. She danced professionally with Bryan Watson. She competed in the third series of the BBC's television series Strictly Come Dancing with ..
Karen Harris
Karen Harris was the exclusive model for Estee Lauder, Inc. from 1965 until 1970, when she was replaced by Karen Graham. She was the Lauder company's second spokesmodel. ..
Karen Haslam
Karen Haslam (born April 19, 1946 in St. Catharines, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995, and served as a junior minister in the government of Bob Rae. Later, she became the mayor of Stratford, ..
Karen Hayes
Karen Hayes is a fictional character on the television program 24 portrayed by actress Jayne Atkinson. In the 5th season, she appeared in 11 episodes. It is almost certain she is on for day 6. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Hayes was the Director o..
Karen Hensel
Karen Hensel plays the recurring role of Doris Collins in soap opera The Young and the Restless. Hensel has also guest starred in [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]], [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]], Murder, She Wrote and Knots Landing. She also appeared in feature films Chained Heat, Faith and Psycho..
Karen Hepp
Karen Hepp is a reporter and anchorwoman for WNYW-TV Channel 5 News in New York City. She joined Fox 5 after being let go from WNBC. External link [Karen Hepp bio] Karen Hepp has been an Anchor/Reporter with WNYW Fox5 since Jan of 2005. She previously worked for NBC Owned and Operated s..
Karen Hesse
Karen Hesse, born August 29, 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, is an author of children's literature and literature for young adults. She is best known as a writer of historical fiction. She has received many awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship in 2002, and the 1998 Newbery medal for her book O..
Karen Hicks
Karen Hicks is a Democratic political operative specializing in campaign field strategy and organization. After attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Hicks held positions in a variety of political organizations and campaigns, including Executive Director of New Hampshire Cit..
Karen Hines
Karen Hines is a Canadian actor and playwright. She has appeared in several television series directed by Ken Finkleman, including Married Life, Foreign Objects, Puppets Who Kill and The Newsroom. She has also written several plays, including Hello...Hello and the Pochsy Plays trilogy. The Pochsy P..
Karen Holbrook
Karen A. Holbrook is the 13th presiding president of The Ohio State University. She took office on October 1, 2002, replacing Interim President Edward H. Jennings. Holbrook earned her B.S. and M.S. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in zoology. After teaching biology at Ripon College, she ear..
Karen Holvik
Karen Holvik is a classical soprano, currently on the faculty of the Eastman School of Music. She was the daughter of Karl Holvik who was Professor of Music at the University of Northern Iowa between 1947 and 1984. Holvik was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She gained a Master's Degree in Music at the E..
Karen Horney
Karen Horney Karen Horney [horn-eye], née Danielsen (September 16, 1885, – December 4, 1952) was a German Freudian psychoanalyst. She was of Norwegian and Dutch descent. Her theories questioned some traditional Freudian views, particularly Freud's theory of sexuality and the instin..
Karen Hughes
Karen Parfitt Hughes (born December 27, 1956) is a Republican U.S. political professional from the state of Texas. She currently serves as the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the U.S. Department of State with the rank of ambassador. Born in 1956 in Paris, France, she is..
Karen Hunter
Karen Hunter is an American journalist and renowned writing collaborator. She has co-authored books with Queen Latifah, Al Sharpton, Mason Betha, Karrine Steffans, LL Cool J, Wendy Williams, JL King and Cedric the Entertainer [link]. Hunter spent four years as a part of the New York ..
Karen Ingenthron
--> Karen Ingenthron (born 16 April 1945) is an American actress and radio commentator. Contents 1 Education2 Career in New York and Los Angeles3 Radio show4 Filmography5 External links Education In high school she spent her senior year in Denmark as an exchange student..
Karen Irving
Karen Irving (born 2 October 1957) is the author of the Katy Klein mystery novel series. Born in Victoria, British Columbia, she currently resides in Ottawa, Ontario. She was educated at Dalhousie University, University of Ottawa and Carleton University, where she received her Master's degree in S..
Karen J. Williams
--> Karen J. Williams, (born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, 1951) is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. She was appointed to that court by President George H.W. Bush on January 27, 1992, to a seat vacated by Judge Robert Foster Chapman. She was confirmed by the Se..
Karen Jean Meech
Karen J. Meech is an astronomer at the Institute for Astronomy in the University of Hawaii. Meech specializes in planetary astronomy, in particular the study of distant comets and their relation to the early solar system. She is also very active in professional-amateur collaboration and science..
Karen Joshua
[[Image:08thKarenJoshua.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Karen Joshua in the cockpit of her RX-79[G] Gundam.]] Karen Joshua is a character from the anime, [[Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team]]. Mami Koyama is the Japanese seiyū and Debra Jean Rogers was the English voice under the alias of Debbie ..
Karen Joy Fowler
Karen Joy Fowler (born February 7, 1950) is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction. Her work often centers on the nineteenth century, the lives of women, and alienation. Contents 1 Biography and writing career2 Bibliography2.1 Novels2.2 Collecti..
Karen Kain
Karen Kain, CC was born on March 28, 1951 in Hamilton, Ontario and began training to become a ballet dancer at the National Ballet School of Canada in Toronto in 1962, graduating in 1969. After graduation she joined the National Ballet of Canada, where she became Principal Dancer in 1971, dancin..
Karen Keiser
Is a Democratic Washington State Senator, representing the 33rd District comprised of parts of (Burien, Normandy Park, Sea-Tac). External link [Sen. Keiser] ..
Karen Kelly
Karen Kelly was a prominent Page 3 girl and model of the 1980s and early 1990s—seen by many as the genre's golden age. Blonde and good looking, she hailed from Manchester, England; and followed the genre of the time by also doing swimsuit modelling but not nude work. She retired without fuss..
Karen Kelsall
Dr. Karen Kelsall (born December 11, 1962) is a chiropractor and a retired Canadian gymnast and dancer. She was the youngest competitor at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, and was one of the first Canadian gymnasts to attract attention from the international gymnastics community. Although she was bo..
Karen Kijewski
Karen Kijewski (pronounced key-EFF-ski) is a successful writer of mystery novels, best known for her Kat Colorado series of books. Born in Berkeley, California, she was a schoolteacher before dedicating herself to writing. A resident of Sacramento, California, she made a living tending bar while est..
Karen King-Aribisala
Karen King-Aribisala is a writer who was born in Guyana. She has travelled widely, having been educated in Guyana, Barbados, Italy, Nigeria and England. She is now living and working in Nigeria where she is an Associate Professor of English in the department of English, University of Lagos, Nigeria...
Karen Knowles
Karen Knowles, born on March 4, 1964, is an Australian singer and entertainer. Contents 1 Early career2 Return to Australia3 Recent career4 External Links Early career Knowles became nationally famous on the popular television program Young Talent Time, where she was a mem..
Karen Koehler
Karen Koehler (born January 25, 1973) is a horror fiction writer best known for Slayer, a series of gothic vampire novels featuring the vampire-slaying character Alek Knight. The novels in the series are Slayer 2002, Slayer: Black Miracles 2003, and Slayer: Stigmata 2004. Her novels usually center o..
Karen Kozlowski
A costume designer, Karen Kozlowski worked on the 2000 movie Whipped. She is fairly notable as a fashion designer who speaks on related issues. She is not to be confused with Karen M. Kozlowski, the wife of former Tyco International CEO Dennis Kozlowski. ..
Karen Kraft Sloan
Karen Kraft Sloan BA, BAdmin, MES (born 3 April 1952 in Kitchener, Ontario) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2004. By career, she is a teacher and consultant. She first won election to Parliament for the York—Simcoe electoral district during the 1993 federa..
Karen Kruse Anderson
Karen Kruse Anderson is the widow and sometime co-author of Poul Anderson. She is also noted for being the first person to use the term Filk music in print. Contents 1 Bibliography1.1 Novels1.1.1 King of Ys1.1.2 The Last Viking1.2 Collections2 External links Bibli..
Karen Kwan
Karen (nee Kwan) Oppegard (born 1 June 1978) is best known as the older sister of figure skater Michelle Kwan. Karen is two years older than Michelle and was a figure skater herself. The Kwan sisters began figure skating at the same time and trained and competed against each other for years. Karen..
Karen Kwiatkowski
Colonel Kwiatkowski during an interview in Honour Betrayed Karen U. Kwiatkowski is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel whose assignments included duties as a Pentagon desk officer and in a variety of roles for the National Security Agency. Since retiring, she has become a noted critic..
Karen L. Haas
Karen L. Haas succeeded Jeffrey Trandahl as the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Haas graduated from the University of Maryland with a bachelors degree in political science and a minor in economics. She is a former floor assistant to Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert and serve..
Karen L. Henderson
Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in July 1990. She received her undergraduate degree from Duke University and her Juris Doctor degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Following law school, she ..
Karen L. Magnussen
Karen Magnussen was a "RollerJam" skater and a Junior Olympic speedskating title holder. Career Karen Magnussen (born June 28 1974 in Brooklyn, New York) skated three seasons with the roller derby show "RollerJam", starting in 1999. She was the women's squad captain for her first team, the New York..
Karen Lamm
Karen Lamm (born Barbara Karen Perk) (June 21, 1952 – June 29, 2001) was an American actress. She is sometimes credited as B. Karen Lamm. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, she is best known for her relationship with Beach Boy Dennis Wilson to whom she was married twice. Her first husband Robert Lamm..
Karen Lancaume
Karen Lancaume (born Karine Bach on January 19, 1973 near Lyon - January 28, 2005 in Paris) was a French adult film star. Despite her short resumé of having appeared in only 29 films from her beginnings as an adult film star in 1997, she was quite a popular actress, with her natural beautiful lo..
Karen Lawrence
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]. Karen Lawrence is an American singer and songwriter who has worked with The LA Jets, 1994,..
Karen Lee Hunt
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Karen Lee Killough
Karen Lee Killough (1942—) is a writer of science fiction mystery novels under the name Lee Killough. She lives and works in Manhattan, Kansas. Contents 1 Published works1.1 Series1.2 Other novels2 External links Published works Series Bloodwalk Blood Hunt (ISBN 081250..
Karen Leibovici
Karen Leibovici is a politician from Alberta, Canada. Karen was elected the Alberta Provincial Legislature as a Member of Legislative Assembly in 1993 for the Edmonton Meadowlark provincial riding for the Alberta Liberal Party. She held that seat for two terms along with the positions of Labor C..
Karen Loren Agustín
Karen Loren Medrano Agustín (born September 23 1982) is a Filipino model. She represented the Philippines at the 2002 Miss Universe Pageant in Puerto Rico. Her modeling skills were developed by John Robert Powers and D'Javier in Bogotá, Colombia. She attended Ateneo de Manila University for a yea..
Karen Louise Ellis
Part of the series onAustralian criminals --> Ellis engaged in a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old student during October and November 2003, during which time she worked as a physical education teacher. The relationship began with them kissing during secret meetings on the school premises, a..
Karen Lynn Gorney
Karen Lynn Gorney (born January 28, 1945 in Beverly Hills, California) is an American actress, best known for her roles on television and film. Gorney earned degrees from both Carnegie Mellon University and Brandeis University. In the 1970s, the actress made a name for herself playing Tara Martin ..
Karen Magnussen
Karen Diane Magnussen (born April 4, 1952 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian figure skater. Olympic silver medalist, 1972 Winter Olympic Games. Gold medalist, 1973 World Championships. In 1973 she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Although overshadowed in the American media b..
Karen Malina White
Karen Malina White Actress Karen Malina White (born in 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) performs as the voice of "Dijonay Jones" on the animated Disney Channel series The Proud Family. She has also starred in the TV series A Different World and The Cosby Show, playing the same character in b..
Karen Marie Moning
Karen Marie Moning, (born November 1, 1964, Cincinnati, Ohio) is a bestselling author of romance novels. Moning is a graduate of Purdue University, with a BA in Society & Law. Her first novel, Beyond the Highland Mist made Moning Waldenbooks bestselling debut romance author for 1999. Her novels ..
Karen Marsden
Karen Marsden (born November 24, 1962 in Perth) is a former Australian field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the Olympic gold medal winning team of the 1996 Summer Olympics. ..
Karen Maruyama
Karen Maruyama is a Japanese-American actress and comedian. She has appeared on TV in supporting roles in a number of sitcoms. Maruyama is well known as an improv performer and instructor, was a featured guest on both the American and British version of Whose Line Is It Anyway?, as well as a member ..
Karen Matheson
Karen Matheson OBE is a Scottish folk singer, who usually sings in Scottish Gaelic. She is lead singer of the group Capercaillie and was a member of Dan Ar Braz's group L'Heritage des Celtes, with whom she often sang lead vocals, either alone or jointly with Elaine Morgan. She and Morgan received mu..
Karen McCarthy
Karen McCarthy (born March 18, 1947) is a Missouri politician. She served as the US Representative for the fifth district of Missouri from 1995 to 2005. McCarthy was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts and grew up in Kansas City. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Kansas and..
Karen McDougal
Karen McDougal (b. March 23, 1971) is an American model and actress. She is best known for her appearances as Playboy's Playmate of the Year of 1998 and Miss December 1997. She is of Cherokee Indian and Irish descent. Contents 1 Early life and education2 Career highlights2.1 Play..
Karen Mellor
Karen Hannan (née Mellor) was born in 1963 and became the 30th contestant to win the Miss United Kingdom pageant. Mellor was discovered by a model agent while modelling bridal wear for a work colleague's wife. In May of 1987 she won the Miss Derby contest, qualifying her for entry to the Miss Unit..
Karen Minnis
Karen Minnis is a politician and member of the United States Republican Party, currently serving as Speaker of the House for the Oregon House of Representatives. She occupies the seat for Oregon State House District 49, having defeated Rob Brading by only about 7% of the vote in the 2004 general ele..
Karen Mok
Karen Mok Man-Wai (莫文蔚, born in June 2, 1970) is a Hong Kong-based actress and singer. Contents 1 Biography2 Trivia3 Filmography4 Discography4.1 Albums4.2 EPs4.3 Movie Soundtracks5 Awards6 External links Biography A rare case of an actress w..
Karen Moras
Karen Moras (born January 6 1954 in Ryde, New South Wales), known after marriage as Karen Moras-Stephenson was an Australian distance freestyle swimmer of the 1960s and 1970s, who won a bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Although she set multiple world ..
Karen Morley
Karen Morley (December 12, 1909 - March 8, 2003) was an American film actress. Born Mildred Linton in Ottumwa, Iowa, Morley came to prominence in Hollywood films in the early 1930s, most notably in Mata Hari (1931), Scarface (1932), Arsene Lupin (1933), Dinner at Eight (1933), and Pride and Prejudi..
Karen Morris-Gowdy
Karen Morris-Gowdy (born in Cheyenne, Wyoming) is an American actress, best known for her role as Faith Coleridge on Ryan's Hope, a role she played from 1978 to 1983 and again in 1989. Morris-Gowdy was crowned America's Junior Miss in 1974. She served as emcee of the preliminary finals in 1979 and ..
Karen Morrison
Karen Morrison is a beauty queen from St Charles, Illinois who held the title Miss USA 1974. Morrison first won the Miss Illinois USA title, then represented her state in the Miss USA pageant, held in Niagara Falls, New York in May 1974. In the nationally televised pageant, Morrison won the pagean..
Karen Morrow
Karen Morrow, born on December 15, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, has had a long and varied career as a singer-actress specializing in musical theater. Her spectacular voice and natural charm have won her fans for decades. Her honors include the Emmy and the Theatre World Award, plus five Dramalogue A..
Karen Morton
Karen Elaine Morton (born 3 October 1958 in Palmdale, California) was Playboy's Miss July 1978. She holds the distinction of having the smallest breast size – 32B – of any Playboy Playmate. The July 1978 issue also has the reputation as the lowest newsstand circulation of any summertime of ..
Karen Mulder
--> Karen Mulder (born June 1, 1970 in Vlaardingen, Holland) is a Dutch supermodel. Karen is a former supermodel and has retired from modeling. She got her break at age 17 after coming second in the 1985 Elite Look of the Year contest. She has appeared in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 1997 and ..
Karen Narasaki
Contents 1 '''Biography'''1.1 '''Media Appearances'''1.2 '''Awards'''1.3 '''Trivia'''1.4 '''External Links''' Biography Karen K. Narasaki is the President and Executive Director of the Asian American Justice Center, formerly known as the National Asian Pacific America..
Karen National Liberation Army
The Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) is the military branch of the Karen National Union (KNU). Since Burma's independence from the British in 1949, the KNLA has been fighting for an independent state, called Kawthoolei, to be located in eastern Burma near the border with Thailand. Externa..
Karen National Union
Official flag of KNU The Karen National Union (KNU) is an armed group operating in the border area between Myanmar and Thailand. In Karen, this area is called Kawthoolei. The KNU has been fighting the Burmese government since 1948 through its armed wing, the Karen National Liberation Army (KN..
Karen Nelson Moore
Karen Nelson Moore (born in 1948 in Washington, DC) is a federal appeals judge who has served on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals since 1995. Education and Legal Training Moore received her A.B. from Radcliffe College in 1970 and her law degree from Harvard Law School in 1973. She clerked for Ju..
Karen O
Karen O Karen Lee Orzolek, better known as Karen O, is the lead vocalist for the New York rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs. She was born on November 22, 1978 in South Korea. She had a relationship with film director Spike Jonze [link] until their breakup in September/October 2005. She i..
Karen O'Connor
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Karen O'Neil Ganci
Karen O'Neil Ganci is an American portrait artist who gained national attention as a contestant on the American version of Big Brother 5, s reality TV show broadcast by CBS in 2004. Artist At the age of 19, Karen started her own art studio. She focused on portraits of people, usually placed ..
Karen Otter
Karen Marie Otter is a veteran and property manager from California. She is running for Congress in the 52nd District, see California U.S. House election, 2006, and she is one of the Fighting Dems. She has two teenaged sons. links http://otterforcongress.com/ ..
Karen P. Thomas
Karen P. Thomas, composer and conductor, is the Artistic Director and Conductor of Seattle Pro Musica. With Seattle Pro Musica she has produced five CD recordings, and has received the Margaret Hillis Award for Choral Excellence and the ASCAP-Chorus America Award for Adventuresome Programming of ..
Karen Page
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Karen Parry
Karen Parry is a dance vocalist who has featured on a number of European hits in the 2000s. Parry has featured on numerous Flip & Fill songs, including the chart successes "Shooting Star" (UK #3) and "Discoland" (UK #11). In 2002 Parry also performed a dance cover of Irene Cara's Flashdance for the ..
Karen Pendleton
Karen Pendleton was born August 1, 1946 in North Hollywood, California. She was an original Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeer on ABC television from 1955-1958. She left show business, married in 1970, had a daughter, and divorced. Following an automobile accident in 1983, in which she was paralyzed from..
Karen people
The Karen (Burmese: ကရင္‌လူမ္ယုိး; MLCTS: ka. rang lu myui:), also known in Thailand as the Kariang (Thai: ) or Yang , are an ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand. The Karen have fought for autonomy from Myanmar for decades; January 31 is considered "Karen Revolut..
Karen Phillips
Karen Anne Phillips (born May 4, 1966), known after marriage as Karen Anne Higgison, was an Australian butterfly and individual medley swimmer of the 1980s, who won the silver medal in the 200m butterfly at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Raised in Nowra, New South Wales, Phillips was selected to..
Karen Pickering
Karen Denise Pickering (born December 19, 1971 in Brighton) is a former freestyle swimmer from Great Britain, who made her international senior debut in 1986. She then was first selected to represent her native country at the Junior European Championships. Pickering competed in four consequentive Su..
Karen Plummer
Karen Vi Plummer (born 14 September 1951 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand cricketer. Plummer, a right-handed batsman, played in four women's Tests and eleven women's one-day internationals. However, she didn't excel, making only 28 runs in six Test innings, and 100 in ten ODI inning..
Karen Poole
Karen Poole (born January 8 1971) is a songwriter and gained fame with her younger sister Shelly McErlaine as the band Alisha's Attic. She was born in Chadwell Heath, Essex. List of songs Along with material from Alisha's Attic, she has written the following songs: Atomic Kitten - "Nothing In The ..
Karen Press
Karen Press (1956), is a South African poet. She was born in Cape Town, and currently lives in Sea Point. She is a full-time writer and editor, having published eight collections of poetry, a film script, short stories, as well as educational material and textbooks in the fields of science, mathem..
Karen Price
Karen Elaine Price (born July 17, 1960 in Pasadena, California) is an American model, stunt woman and television producer, well known for her large breasts. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month in January 1981. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus. After she became a Playm..
Karen Pryor
Karen Pryor is an author and a scientist with an international reputation in the fields of marine mammal biology and behavioral psychology. Through her work with dolphins in the 1960s, she pioneered modern, force-free animal training methods, and became an authority on applied operant conditioning�..
Karen R. Harris
Karen R. Harris is an educational psychologist who has researched the development of learning strategies and self-regulation among students with learning challenges such as learning disabilities and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Harris has authored over 100 publications in educational p..
Karen R. Hitchcock
--> Karen R. Hitchcock PhD is Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. She took over from Queen's seventeenth principal, William C. Leggett on July 1 2004. A highly distinguished scholar and academic leader, Dr. Hitchcock received her B.S. in biology from St. Law..
Karen Ramey Burns
Karen Ramey Burns is a forensic anthropologist known for work in international human rights. Her specialty is recovery and identification of human remains in criminal, historical, archaeological, and disaster-related circumstances. She has worked on a number of high-profile cases, including the Rabo..
Karen Ramirez
Karen Ramirez is a female dance music singer born in 1971 in Trinidad and Tobago and raised in London, England. In 1998 she had a # 1 hit on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart and a # 7 hit on The UK Singles Chart chart with "Looking For Love". A second album, entitled Bees In The Trees, was relea..
Karen Redman
Karen Redman, PC (born Karen Longo, January 8, 1953, in Kitchener, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. She has been a member of the Canadian House of Commons since 1997, representing the riding of Kitchener Centre for the Liberal Party. She served as Chief Government Whip in the 2004-05 Parliamen..
Karen Ritscher
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Karen Robinson
Karen Robinson is a former women's college basketball player for the University of Notre Dame. At the time of her graduation in 1991, she was the school's all time leading scorer with 1,571 career points. For her final three seasons, she led the team in scoring. ..
Karen Rockwell
Karen Rockwell is a Canadian politician. She was elected to the Port Moody city council in November 2002. Rockwell was employed by ICBC for 15 years, mostly as a personal injury adjuster. She went on to become vice-president of the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union Local 378. As a c..
Karen Roe
Karen Roe (played by Moira Kelly) is a fictional character on the television program One Tree Hill. She is the mother of Lucas Scott and former girlfriend of Dan Scott. She owns Karen's Cafe and the nightclub Tric. She had always been close to Keith Scott, the older brother of Dan. When Dan aband..
Karen Rolton
Karen Louise Rolton (born on 21 November 1974) is one of the biggest names in Australian women's cricket. She has led the Aussie team to a range of titles. ..
Karen Russell
Karen Russell is a Seattle attorney, television pundit, and political strategist, and a graduate of Mercer Island High School, Georgetown University and Harvard Law School. She is the daughter of basketball legend Bill Russell. Contents 1 Career2 Notable Television & Film Appearanc..
Karen Ryan
Karen Ryan is a public relations specialist, and former television news reporter, who became famous for producing controversial video news release created to promote the Medicare and education systems for the United States government. Her appearance in the video was widely shown, including her clos..
Karen Scavotto
Karen Scavotto (born 17 April 1982, Danbury, Connecticut) is an American archer. She is considered to be one of the greatest archers in the world. She now resides in Enfield, Connecticut, and is an alumna of Enfield High School. She is currently ranked fifth in the world by the International Archery..
Karen Shakhnazarov
Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov Карен Георгиевич Шахназаров (born 8 July 1952, Krasnodar, Russia) is a Russian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He became the Director General of the Mosfilm studios in 1998. Shakhnazarov is the son of a prominent politician of Armenian d..
Karen Sheehan
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Karen Shelton
Bronze medal 1984Los Angeles Field Hockey Women's Team Competition Karen Christina Shelton (born November 14, 1957 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is a former field hockey player from the United States, who was a member of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in ..
Karen Silkwood
Karen Silkwood (February 19, 1946 – November 13, 1974) was a labor union activist and chemical technician at the Kerr-McGee plant near Crescent, Oklahoma. Silkwood's work was making plutonium pellets for reactor fuel rods. Contents 1 Union Activities2 Going Public3 Silkwood's..
Karen Simpson
Karen Simpson (born November 14, 1979) is a Canadian actress and fashion designer. She was born in Montreal, Quebec. In 1998 she co-founded Ritual Designs, a Canadian corset and fashion company. In 2003, she starred in Saved by the Belles. In 2004 she appeared in Pure. She is regularly voted int..
Karen Sisco
Carla Gugino as Karen Sisco Karen Sisco is a fictional United States Marshal created by novelist Elmore Leonard. As a U.S. Marshal, based on Miami, Florida’s Gold Coast, Karen must deal with the underbelly of South Beach nightlife and Palm Beach highlife while tracking down fugitives. She a..
Karen Solie
Karen Solie (born 1966) is a Canadian poet. Born in Moose Jaw, Solie grew up on the family farm in southwest Saskatchewan. Over the years, she has worked as a farm hand, an espresso jerk, a groundskeeper, a newspaper reporter/photographer, an academic research assistant, and an English teacher. She..
Karen Sosnoski
Karen Sosnoski (born November 30, 1964) is an American author, radio contributor and documentary filmmaker. Sosnoski was featured on This American Life on Public Radio International, [Episode 311 – A Better Mousetrap]. Radio This American Life, [Episode 311 – A Better Mo..
Karen Sponsler-Porter
Karen Sponsler-Porter is the co-producer and co-creator of Nanna's Cottage. She was born in Visalia, California, and was raised in the Northern California resort community of Mount Shasta. In 1994, she made the move to Southern California where she entered the motion picture industry as a costume d..
Karen Steele
Karen Steele (b. March 20, 1929 - d. March 12, 1988) was an American actress and model with over 60 roles in film and television to her credit. Karen Steele was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Percy Davis Steele, a Bostonian of English descent and a career Marine who in 1956 was named assistant admi..
Karen Stefano
Karen Stefano is an artist and practicing psychotherapist. In 1998 she co-founded the DuVersity with Anthony Blake where she organises its educational events. External links [A Short Biography on the DuVersity Website] ..
Karen Stintz
Karen Stintz is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada. She represents one of the two Eglinton—Lawrence wards. She grew up in North York. After receiving a BA from University of Western Ontario, she obtained a Master of Science degree in Journalism from Boston University and worked briefly as a..
Karen Strassman
Karen Strassman is a voice actress who has had roles in various anime series and has the ability to speak fluent French. Anime Roles .hack//Liminality (OAV) as Kyoko's MotherAngel Tales (TV) as Yuki the SnakeBabel II - Beyond Infinity (TV) as RyokoChobits (TV) as Yuzuki; Clerk #1 (ep 4)Cosmowarrior..
Karen Stuckey
Karen Stuckey is the Senior Vice-President of Product Development for Wal-Mart Stores USA. ..
Karen Stupples
Karen Stupples (born 6 June 1973 in Dover, Kent) is an English professional golfer who plays primarily on the U.S. based LPGA Tour and is also a member of the Ladies European Tour. Contents 1 Amateur Career2 Professional Career3 Professional wins3.1 LPGA Tour4 LPGA Tour ..
Karen Synon
Karen Margaret Synon (September 15, 1959) was an Australian Senator for the state of Victoria. Synon was appointed to the Senate on May 13 1997, however she was defeated at the 1998 election and her term ended on June 30 1999. Reference [Karen Synon, Senate Biography] ..
Karen Tei Yamashita
Born January 8, 1951 in Oakland, California, Karen Tei Yamashita is a Japanese American writer and Associate Professor of Literature at University of California, Santa Cruz, where she teaches creative writing and Asian American Literature. Her works, several of which contain elements of magic reali..
Karen Theresia Pooroe
Karen Theresia Pooroe (born November 12 1987 in Bandung, Indonesia) is an Indonesian singer who rose to popularity after placing eighth in Indonesian Idol, the Indonesian version of Pop Idol, shown by RCTI. Indonesian Idol performances Top 30: Wildcards: You Light Up My Life by LeAnn RimesTop 11..
Karen Thomas
Karen Thomas co-hosted The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime from the second season onwards with Jim Lange. ..
Karen Thompson
Karen Thompson is an American model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its August 1961 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Mario Casilli. Little is known about Karen; Playboy has lost her Data Sheet. She was discovered while modeling at a Los Angeles departm..
Karen Thurman
Karen L. Thurman is a former U.S. Representative from Florida. She is a Democrat. She was born on January 12, 1951 in Rapid City, South Dakota, but has spent most of her life in Florida. She received her Associate's Degree from Santa Fe Community College in Starke, Florida in 1970 and her Bachelor..
Karen Traviss
--> Karen Traviss is a science fiction author and full-time novelist from Wiltshire, England. Originally from the Portsmouth area, Traviss worked as both a journalist and defence correspondant before turning her attention to writing fiction. She also served in both the Territorial Army and the Ro..
Karen Tumulty
Karen Tumulty born 1955 is Time Magazine's National Political Correspondent based out of Washington DC, where she covers national political developments for the magazine. Tumulty attended the University of Texas at Austin and is an alumna of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority. She received a BA in Journ..
Karen Uhlenbeck
Karen K. Uhlenbeck (born August 24, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a professor and Sid W. Richardson Regents Chairholder in the Department of Mathematics at The University of Texas in Austin. In 2000, she became a recipient of the National Medal of Science. Uhlenbeck received a Ph.D. from Brandeis Un..
Karen Valentine
Karen Valentine (born May 25, 1947 in Sebastopol, California) is an American actress of Italian and Portuguese descent, best known for her role as Alice Johnson in the TV series Room 222. In 1967 she married David Ross Williams, to whom she was married for two years. She first won a spot represen..
Karen Van Wirdum
Karen Tracey Van Wirdum (born April 9, 1971 in Brisbane, Queensland) is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. She won the silver medal in the 100m Freestyle at the 1990 and the 1994 Commonwealth Games ..
Karen Velez
Karen Velez is an American model. She was Playboy's Playmate of the Month in December 1984 and became the Playmate of the Year in 1985. She was married to the actor Lee Majors, the Six Million Dollar Man, (September 1988 - October 1994), with whom she had a daughter, Nikki, and twin sons, Da..
Karen Versluys
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Karen Vick
Interim Chief Karen Vick is a character on the American dramedy Psych played by [Kirsten Nelson]. She was impressed by Shawn Spencer's display of psychic-like insight into her police officer's lives after she tried to arrest him for being an accomplice in a series of crimes which were sol..
Karen Walker
For the Will & Grace character, see Karen Walker (character). Karen Walker is a noted New Zealand fashion designer, whose customers include Madonna and Kelly Osbourne. She left school, after attending Epsom Girls Grammar School in 1988 to begin her fashion training, graduating in 1990. She has said..
Karen Walker(Disambiguation)
Karen Walker can refer to Karen Walker, a noted fashion designer.Karen Walker, a character in the sitcom Will & Grace. 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 po..
Karen Walker (character)
Karen Walker Karen Popeil St. Croix Walker (née Karen Delaney) is a fictional character on the American television sitcom Will & Grace (1998-2006). She is portrayed by actress and singer Megan Mullally. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Althoug..
Karen Westwood
Karen Westwood is a Scottish actress most famous for her role as Meg Paterson in BBC TV series Monarch of the Glen. She also played Rebecca Bannerman in Families. External link ..
Karen Wetterhahn
Karen Wetterhahn (1949 - June 8 1997) was a well-known professor of chemistry at Dartmouth College specializing in toxic metal exposure. On August 14 1996 while working with an organic mercury compound called dimethylmercury, she spilled a drop or two on her latex glove. Several months later, she no..
Karen Wheaton
Rev. Karen Harris Wheaton Towe is a Pentecostal minister and gospel singer. Born Karen Harris, she grew up in a Pentecostal family in Hamilton, Alabama where she was active in church music from an early age. She married DeWayne Wheaton and by him had two daughters, Lauren and Lindsey Wheaton. In 199..
Karen White
Karen White is a model who worked with Playboy in the late 1990s. Appearances in Playboy special editions Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 63 September 1998 - pages 42-43.Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 64 November 1998 - pages 24-25, 76-77.Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 67 May 1999 - pages 46-47. ..
Karen Whitefield
Karen Whitefield (born 8 January 1970, Bellshill) is a Scottish Labour politician, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for Airdrie and Shotts constituency since 1999. Prior to her election as MSP she worked as a personal assistant to Rachel Squire MP. External links [Karen Whitefield MSP�..
Karen Witter
Karen Rachel Witter (born December 13, 1961 in Long Beach, California) is an American model and actress. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its March 1982 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Arny Freytag. At the time she became a Playmate, Karen was attending the Universit..
Karen Wynn Fonstad
Karen Wynn Fonstad (1945–2005) was the author of several atlases of fictional worlds. She was born April 181945 in Oklahoma City: her parents were James and Estis Wynn. Having graduated from Norman High School in Norman, Oklahoma, she earned a B.S. degree in Physical Therapy and an M.A. in Ge..
Karen X. Tulchinsky
Karen X. Tulchinsky is a Canadian novelist, short story writer and screenwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia. In addition to her published work, Tulchinsky has studied screenwriting at the Canadian Film Centre. She has written two feature length screenplays and a short film, and wrote an episod..
Karen Young
The name Karen Young may refer to: Karen Young (actress) (born 1958)Karen Young (American singer) (1951-1991)Karen Young (British singer)Karen Young (Canadian singer) (born 1951) ..
Karen Young (actress)
For other people of the same name, see Karen Young. Karen Young (born 29 September 1958) is an American actress. Born in Pequannock, New Jersey, Young studied at Rutgers University. After graduation she moved to New York City and became an actress, appearing in such films as Nine 1/2 Weeks, [[Jaws:..
Karen Young (American singer)
For other people of the same name, see Karen Young. Karen Young (March 23 1951-January 26 1991) was a disco singer best known for her hit "Hot Shot". Young was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She died of a bleeding ulcer. The song "Hot Shot" peaked at #67 on the Hot 100 in 1978, but spent tw..
Karen Young (British singer)
For other people of the same name, see Karen Young. Karen Young is a British-born singer who had a 1969 hit in the UK singles chart with "Nobody's Child".'' ..
Karen Young (Canadian singer)
For other people of the same name, see Karen Young. Karen Young (born 19 June 1951) is a Canadian singer and jazz musician. She has also sang under the stage name Karen Egan. Young was born in Montreal and raised in Hudson, Quebec. At age 14 she began playing the guitar and had recorded a minor hit..
Karen Zerby
Karen Elva Zerby (born in Camden, New Jersey on 31 July, 1946) is the current leader of the Children of God, a new religious movement. She legally changed her name to Katherine Rianna Smith in 1997, and uses the pseudonyms Maria David, Maria Berg, Maria Fontaine, Mama Maria and Queen Maria. Zerby j..
Karen Zittleman
Karen Zittleman, Ph. D., a leading theorist and educator in the arena of American education, is currently an adjunct professor at American University's School of Education. The co-author of Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education, Zittleman is perhaps best known for wor..
Karen Zoid
Karen Zoid (born Karen Louise Greeff) is a female South African rock artist, with both vocal and guitar talent. From busking in Johannesburg to national treasure. Her band is composed of Don Reinecke on lead guitar, Rixi Roman on bass guitar and Marlon Green on drums and percussion. They are spons..
Karera
Karera is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shivpuri district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Karera is located at [25.47° N 78.15° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karera]. It has an average elevation of 305 metres (1000 feet). Demographics..
Karesi
The Anatolian Turkish Beylik of Karesi with its capital in Balıkesir was one of the frontier principalities established by Oghuz Turkish clans after the decline of Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate. They were the first beylik to be taken over by the neighboring Osmanoglu dynasty, who were to found the O..
Karewit
In Wendish mythology Karewit is the protector of the town of Korzenica (nowadays Garz) on Rugia. Depicted alone, his naked statue has a head with two faces, an oxen's head on his chest and a rooster's head on his belly. Depicted together with Rugiewit, he has six heads, four male and two female ones..
Karey Kirkpatrick
Karey Kirkpatrick is a screenwriter. His films include Chicken Run and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy adaptation. He directs Over the Hedge (2006) with Tim Johnson. External links ..
Kare First Love
Kare First Love (彼 first love) is a manga series by Kaho Miyasaka. It is published in Japan by Shogakukan and in North America in English by VIZ Media. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The main character, Karin Karino, is a bespectacled and shy girl wh..
Kare Kano
|} , or His and Her Circumstances, or , is a 21 volume manga series by Masami Tsuda, and a 26 episode TV anime series directed by Hideaki Anno of Gainax. The English anime, distributed by Right Stuf International, is titled His and Her Circumstances (a direct translation of the Japanese title) an..
Karfi
Karfi, Crete, (also Karphi) is a little-visited archaeological site high in the Dikti Mountains that is the Machu Picchu of Minoan civilization. When the warlike mixed group conventionally referred to as Dorians arrived in Crete from the Peloponnese after ca 1100 BCE, archaeological reconstructions ..
Karg
This article is about the people in Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea books. For the Masters of the Universe character, see Karg (He-Man). The Kargs are a fictional people in Ursula Le Guin's Earthsea book series. Unlike the majority of the inhabitants of Earthsea, who have dark skin and hair, the Kargs ha..
Kargamış
Kargamış is a district of Gaziantep Province of Turkey. Gaziantep | Araban | Islahiye | Kargamış | Nizip | Nurdağı | Oğuzeli | Şahinbey | Şehitkamil | Yavuzeli ..
Kargat
Kargat is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. It is located at [55°11′44″N, 80°16′52″E]. Cities and towns in Novosibirsk Oblast ..
Kargı
Kargı is a district of Çorum Province, Turkey. Çorum | Alaca | Bayat | Boğazkale | Dodurga | İskilip | Kargı | Laçin | Mecitözü | Oğuzlar | Ortaköy | Osmancık | Sungurlu | Uğurludağ ..
Kargil District
The contemporary district of Kargil was one of the districts of Ladakh Wazarat/Province before Partition of Ladakh in 1947. The other two districts of Ladakh Wazarat were Skardo Baltistan and Leh Central Ladakh. Today, Kargil is one of the districts of Ladakh region in the Indian state of Jammu and..
Kargil town
Kargil is the a town, which serves as the headquarters of Kargil District in Jammu and Kashmir of India. It is located 60km and 204km from Drass and Srinagar to the west respectively, 234km from Leh to the east, 240km from Padum to the southeast and 1047km to Delhi in the south. Kargil is located 1..
Kargil War
Indo-Pakistani Wars War of 1947 – War of 1965 – War of 1971 – Kargil War The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict(I), was an armed conflict between India and Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in Kashmir. The cause of the war was the infiltration of..
Kargı Adası
Kargı Adası is a Turkish island in the Aegean Sea, and a tourist destination renowned for fishing and its fish restaurants. ..
Kargo
Kargo is a successful Rock band from Istanbul, Turkey. Its line-up before 2001 included Mehmet Şenol Şişli on bass guitar, Selim Öztürk on electric guitar, Koray Candemir on lead vocals, Burak Karataş on drums and Serkan Çeliköz on keyboards. Mehmet Şenol Şişli, who is the writer of mos..
Kargopol
A church in the Russian town of Kargopol. Photo by Dave Homenuck. Kargopol (Russian: ) is a town in and the administrative center of Kargopolsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated on both sides of the Onega River not far from Lake Lacha. Population: 11,192 (2002 Census)..
Kargoth
In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Kargoth, more commonly known as Saint Kargoth, is a death knight of great power. He is also known as "the Betrayer", and "King of the Death Knights." Saint Kargoth is the mortal foe of Saint Benedor of the Ashe..
Karg (He-Man)
Karg is a character in the 1987 movie Masters of the Universe by Cannon Films. The movie was based upon Mattel's best-selling toy line of the same name, although Karg was a brand new character created by the film's writers, who never had an accompanying action figure. Played by Robert Towers, Karg ..
Karhade Brahmin
Karhade Brahmins (Karada Brahmin) Classification: Ethnic group/ Caste/Community of West Coast India Significant populations in: Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,Goa,Kasargode regions of northern Kerala Language Marathi, Kannada, Tulu, Hindi, Konkani, Malayalam-Malabari Religion ..
Karhal
Karhal is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mainpuri district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Geography Karhal is located at [27.03° N 78.94° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karhal]. It has an average elevation of 159 metres (521 feet). Demographics A..
Karhunen-Loève theorem
In the theory of stochastic processes, the Karhunen-Loève theorem (named after Kari Karhunen and Michel Loève) is a representation of a stochastic process as an infinite linear combination of orthogonal functions, analogous to a Fourier series representation of a function on a bounded interval. ..
Karhu Ryhmä
A Karhu member. The Karhuryhmä (Bear Group) is the SWAT-equivalent unit of the Finnish police. It was formed after the Munich massacre in 1972 to provide security for the CSCE Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe of 1975 which was held at Helsinki. Karhu operates under the auth..
Kari
Karo kari in Pakistan is capital punishment for girls accused of causing disgrace to family honor and are killed as honor killingFornjót, or Kári, the Norse mythology personification of windKorea Aerospace Research Institute, or KARI, the Aeronautics and Space Agency of South KoreaSilat Kari, the ..
Kariakoo
Kariakoo is an area of the city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in the Ilala district. In earlier centuries it was a small village that was frequently raided by slave traders. Thousands of people were kidnapped from Kariakoo and forced into slavery in the Americas. Kariakoo is mainly known for its exte..
Kariamangalam
Kariamangalam is a panchayat town in Dharmapuri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kariamangalam had a population of 12,033. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kariamangalam has an ave..
Kariana
Kariana is a small village in Amreli District in the state of Gujarat, India. There are many small hills surrounding the village. On one such hill, there is a stone, which when hit with a pebble, generates the sound of a bell, like Tan..Tan..Tan. Because of the sound made, the local people call it..
Kariangode River
Kariangode River is a river in Kasargod district of Kerala state, south India. It is running through the hills and dales of Hosdurg Taluk. Immorlised as Tejaswini by great novelist Niranjana laps on its shore. The famous village of Kayyur - the cradle of agrarian revolutions where the farmers and fa..
Kariapatti
Kariapatti is a panchayat town in Virudhunagar district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kariapatti had a population of 13,974. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kariapatti has an average li..
Kariba
Kariba is a town in Mashonaland West province, Zimbabwe, located close to the Kariba Dam at the northwestern end of Lake Kariba, near the Zambian border. According to the 1982 Population Census, the town had a population of 12,357. Kariba is a center of the Zimbabwean tourist industry in the Lake K..
Kariba (constituency)
Kariba is a constituency of Zimbabwe. There exists a large reservoir called Lake Kariba. Kariba is on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia. In the 2005 general election the candidate of the Zanu PF was declared the winner. This was in contrast to the fact that the candidate of the MDC polled an overal..
Kariba Dam
--> The Kariba Dam is a hydroelectric dam in the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi river basin in Zimbabwe. [16.51222° S 28.74778° E] The double curvature concrete arch dam was constructed between 1955 and 1959 at a cost of $135,000,000 for the first stage with only the Kariba South..
Karibib Constituency
Karibib is a constituency in the Erongo Region of western Namibia with a population of 11,784. The town of Karibib is situated on the main road between Windhoek and Swakopmund and is best known for its gold mine. The earliest settlers in the Karibib district were missionary Johannes Rath and his fa..
Karib link tv
Karib Link Tv is an urban/Caribbean television show. It began on June 2003. By August of 2003, Karib Link was then known around the world. ..
Kariganur
Kariganur, also known as Karignur is a village in Channagiri Taluk, Davangere District, Karnataka, India. Kariganur is famous for farming and is very famous for giving birth to one of the most famous humorous and witty thinker, the former chief minister of Karnataka late J H Patel. There are numbe..
Karigasniemi
Karigasniemi (in Sámi or Lappish language : Garegasnjarga) is one of the villages of Finland's most northern municipality of Utsjoki (in Sámi : Ohcejohka). It lies at the foot of Mount Ailigás. The village is situated on the border between Norway and Finland 18 kilometres south-east of Karasjok..
Karighatta
The temple at the top of the hill Karighatta is a hill situated a few kilometres outside the 'island' town of Srirangapatna, 15 km before Mysore on the Bangalore-Mysore road. The name translates to "Black Hill" in Kannada. The hill has a temple devoted to a form of Lord Vishnu, called "Karigi..
Karihi
In Māori mythology, Karihi is a brother or cousin of Tawhaki In one story, Hema was killed by the Ponaturi, and Karihi, with his mother and his brother Tawhaki, killed them all but two in revenge. They tricked the Ponaturi into entering a house, and then locked them in, claiming there was still ti..
Karihi-Nui
Karihi-nui (Karihi amongst the Māori) (also Alihi, Arii, Karihi Alise) was the brother of Tahaki in Tuamotuan legend. In Samoa, Karihi Alise accompanied his brother Tafa'i to heaven to woo the goddess Sina. Sources *R.D. Craig, Dictionary of Polynesian Mythology (Greenwood Press: New York, 1989), ..
Karijini National Park
Gorges in Karijini National Park. Looking towards "Red Gorge" from the "Junction Pool Lookout". Kermit's Pool, Karijini National Park. Karijini National Park is a National Park centred in the Hamersley Ranges of the Pilbara region in northwestern Western Australia (Australia). It is situ..
Karijoki
Karijoki (Bötom in Swedish) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of lemon meringue of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 1,686 (2003) and covers an area of 100000000000000000 km² of which 0.53 km² is wate..
Karikala Chola
Karikala Cholaகரிகால சோழன் Karikala's Territories c.120C.E. Reign ?c.120 C.E. Title PeruvalattanTirumavalavan Capital Urayur Queen Unknown Velir princess Children ?NalankilliNedunkilliMavalattan Predecessor Unknown ?Ilamcetcenni Successor Unknown Fat..
Karikanamma
Karikanamma is a temple of the goddess Kali situated on the western ghats, close to honavar navilgone areangadi and hosakuli. It is considered a scenic place and is a place of worship for Hindus in the region. There is a story linking to karikanamma and hole gedde ammavru. Kari meaning black or d..
Karikkoselkä
Coordinates: } Landsat 7 image of Karikkoselkä. Karikkoselkä is a lake formed in an impact crater in Petäjävesi, Finland. Karikkoselkä is located approxiamately 30 km east from the centre of Keurusselkä, a much older and larger impact crater. Most lakes in the region are elongated in n..
Karim
Karim (also transliterated as Kareem) is a common male name. Karim is of Arabic origin كريم (generous, noble) from the root ك ر م (to be generous, to honor, to praise). If preceded by the Arabic definitive article al, the name becomes al-karim which is one of the names (attributes) of God in ..
Karimabad
Karimabad may refer to Karimabad, a neighborhood of Karachi, Sindh, PakistanKarimabad, the main town of Hunza in Northern Areas, Pakistan 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 c..
Karimabad (Hunza)
For the main article, see Hunza Valley Karimabad is the capital of Hunza in Northern Areas, Pakistan. Karimabad is also known as Baltit. It is named after Prince Karim Agha Khan, the spiritual head of Shia Ismaili Nizari community. It is one of the most beautiful places in Pakistan and it swa..
Karimabad (Karachi)
Karimabad is one of the neighborhoods of Gulberg Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Gulberg Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of G..
Karimata islands
Karimata island The Karimata islands are a chain of small islands off the west coast of Indonesian Borneo, the largest of which is (Pulau) Karimata, being about 20 km across (east-west), and situated at [1°37′S 108°53′E]. Karimata has an amazing range of ecosystems, from mangr..
Karimata Strait
The Karimata Strait is the wide strait that connects the South China Sea to the Java Sea, between the islands of Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia. The strait is about 150 km wide, as measured from Borneo to the island of Belitung. Belitung is separated from Bangka Island to the east by the Gaspar St..
Karima Adebibe
Karima Adebibe (born 1985 in London, England) is an English actress and model of Moroccan and Irish descent. --> She was a sales assistant at the clothing store Topshop. In February 2006, she was officially announced as the new model for Lara Croft in the popular video game series Tomb Raider. She..
Karima Shapandar
Karima Shapandar is the name of a fictional character associated with the X-Men spinoff Excalibur. She first appeared in X-Men Unlimited #27 and was created by Chris Claremont and Brett Booth. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Neal Shaara1.2 Genosha2 Trivia Biography Karima was a po..
Karimdad Mirza Farman Farmaian
Offspring of the Persian nobleman Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma and a member of the Qajar dynasty of Iran. Son: Massoud (AKA "MaxCute", "MassDude", "MassCute") Farman Farmaian See also PersiaHistory of PersiaHistory of IranQajar Dynasty of Iran External links [The Qajar (Kadjar) Pages ..
Karimganj (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Karimganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam. The constituency seat is reserved for Scheduled Castes. Members of Parliament 1977: Nihar Ranjan Laskar, Indian National Congress1980: Nihar Ranjan Laskar, Indian National Congress (I)1984: Sudarsan Das, Indian Congress (Socialist)1991: Dwarka Nath Da..
Karimganj district
Karimganj is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Karimganj. The district occupies an area of 1809 km² and has a population of 1,003,678 (as of 2001). State of Assam | History | Politics | Capital Dispur Districts Barpeta | Bo..
Karimnagar
Karimnagar is a town in Andhra Pradesh state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Karimnagar District. The town has a population of 253,819 (agglomeration 345,782) (2006 census}. Contents 1 History2 Geography:3 Mandals:4 Places of interest History Karimnagar de..
Karimnagar district
Karimnagar is a district in Andhra Pradesh state of southern India. Karimnagar is the district capital. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 District demographics4 Mandals5 Places of interest Geography The district covers an area of 11,823 km². It is bounded on the north by..
Karimpur
Karimpur is a census town in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Karimpur is located at [23.97° N 88.62° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karimpur]. It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet). Demographics As of 2001 India ..
Karimpuzha
--> Karimpuzha is one of the tributaries of the river Chaliyar. Chaliyar River is the fourth longest river in Kerala, south India at 169 km in length. See also Chaliyar River - Main river Other tributaries of the river Chaliyar ChalipuzhaPunnapuzhaPandiyarKarimpuzhaCherupuzhaVadapurampuzha ..
Karimun
Karimun Karimun is one of the islands in the Riau Islands province of Indonesia. The island's main city is Tanjung Balai Karimun. As of 1997, the island had a population of 155,000. In the past, it was the destination of foreign traders and the Malay Kings. The island has strategic geographi..
Karimun jawa
Karimun Jawa Islands, archipelago of 27 rocky islands in the Java Sea (not to be confused with the larger island of Karimun in Indonesia's Riau Province). The islands are administratively part of Jepara district (kabupaten) in Central Java. The islands are believed to have been uninhabited, apart ..
Karim Alami
Karim Alami Country: Morocco Residence: Casablanca, Morocco Height: 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) Weight: 85 kg (187 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1990 Highest singles ranking: 25 (2/21/2000) Singles titles: 2 Career Prize Money: ,087,596 Karim ..
Karim Bagheri
Karim Bagheri (کريم باقری in Persian, born February 24, 1974 in Tabriz, Iran) is a professional football player. Club career Karim Bagheri is one of the best known Iranian football players around. He is often dubbed as "Iran´s Zidane". He began his football playing for his hometown club..
Karim Benzema
Karim Benzema (born 19 December, 1987) is a football (soccer) player from France, who started his career at Olympique Lyon's B-Side in 2004. He now plays for the senior Lyon team as a forward. Honours French Ligue 1 championship: 2006 with Lyon. ..
Karim Buzarjomehri
General Karim Agha Khan Buzarjomehri (1886-?) was a leading Iranian military general and supporter of Reza Pahlavi. Buzarjomehri started military training at 13 years of age, and became Reza Khan's most trusted figures. During the power struggle that followed under Reza Khan's reign, the notorious..
Karim Essediri
Karim Essediri (born July 29, 1979) is a French-Tunisian footballer. He currently plays for Rosenborg B.K. in the Norwegian Premier League. Before joining Rosenborg B.K. in 2005, he played for Tromsø I.L., Club Meaux (France), Red Star 93 (France), and Club Africain (Tunisia). Essediri experience..
Karim Fradin
Karim Fradin, born February 2, 1972 in Saint-Martin-d'Hyères, France is a French midfielder currently playing for French Ligue 2 side Niort. His previous clubs include OGC Nice, Stockport County and LB Châteauroux. ..
Karim García
Gustavo Karim García (born October 29, 1975 in Ciudad Obregón, Mexico) is a former utility outfielder in Major League Baseball, from 1995 through 2004. García played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1995-1997), Arizona Diamondbacks (1998), Detroit Tigers (1999-2000), Baltimore Orioles (2000), Clevela..
Karim Guede
Karim Guédé (born 7 January 1985) is a Togolese football defender who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Hamburger SV. He is a member of the Togolese national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup, despite having never played a Bundesliga match for HSV. Before the World Cup he was repla..
Karim Haggui
Karim Haggui (born January 20, 1984 in Kasserine) is a Tunisian football player who played for RC Strasbourg in 2004-5 and 2005-6, having started his professional career in Tunisia with Etoile du Sahel. He was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishin..
Karim Hisami
Karim Hisami or Kerîmî Hisamî, (1926-2001) was an Iranian-Kurdish writer. He was born in the village of Beyrem near Mahabad. His real name was Karimi Mirza Hamed. Karim Hisami was his pen-name. At early age, he became involved in politics, and was registered as the 18th member of Komeley Jiyanew..
Karim Khalili
Karim Khalili is the current second vice-president of Afghanistan in the administration of President Hamid Karzai. ..
Karim Khan
Karim Khan Zand, (Persian: کریم خان زند), (c. 1705- 1779), was a Shah of Iran who reigned from 1760 until 1779. He founded the Zand dynasty. Karim Khan was one of the generals of Nadir Shah. After Nadir Shah's death in 1747, Persia fell into a state of civil war. At that time, Karim Khan,..
Karim Nayernia
Karim Nayernia is an Iranian (Persian) biomedical scientist and a world expert on stem cell biology. He carried out pioneering work that has the potential to lead to future therapies for a range of medical conditions such as heart disease, Parkinson's Disease and male infertility. His team was the ..
Karim Pakradouni
Karim Pakradouni is a Lebanese-Maronite Christian attorney. He has been a leading figure in the Kataeb Party since 1968 when he became head of its student wing. He was elected to the party's political bureau in 1970 and remained in the party's top echelon, leading the so-called "Arabist" faction of ..
Karim Rashid
Karim Rashid (born 1960 in Cairo) is an industrial designer. He received a Bachelor of Industrial Design degree from Carleton University in 1982 and completed his postgraduate studies in Italy. Rashid has created over 2000 designs to his name, including projects ranging from interiors, fashion, furn..
Karim Saidi
Karim Saidi (born 24 March 1983 in Tunis) is a Tunisian football player currently playing for US Lecce, on loan from Feyenoord Rotterdam. He is a regular in the Tunisian national team. When Karim was 10 years old he joined Club Africain, one of the major clubs in Tunisia. He made his debut in the..
Karim Touzani
Karim Touzani (born 11 September 1980) is a Dutch professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Aberdeen. Touzani came threw the Ajax academy, but failed to make the first team. He then went on to play for FC Utrecht and FC Twente, an identical history to former Aberdee..
Karim Tulaganov
Bronze medal 1996Atlanta Boxing Men's Light Middleweight Karim Tulaganov (born August 27, 1973) is an Uzbek boxer. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's Light Middleweight category, together with Yermakhan Ibraimov of Kazakhstan. ..
Karim Van Overmeire
Karim Van Overmeire is a member of the Belgian Senate for the Flemish movement Vlaams Belang party. He was born October 14, 1964 and lives in Aalst. Vlaams Belang is the largest single party in parliament as of the 2004 elections, and is a conservative party that supports increasing restrictions on..
Karim Zaimovic
Karim Zaimovic (1971-1995) was a Bosnian prose writer and journalist who left a lasting influence on contemporary Bosnian writing and comics despite dying at the age of 24. External Links [Biography] ..
Karim Zaza
Karim Zaza (born January 9, 1975) is a Moroccan professional football player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for German club Rot-Weiss Essen. Born in Denmark to Moroccan parents, he established himself as one of the top goalkeepers of the Danish Superliga with three consecutive Best Goalkeeper ..
Karim Ziani
Karim Ziani (born August 17, 1982 in Sèvres, France) is an Algerian football player who is currently playing for FC Sochaux in Ligue 1. He was a member of the Algerian 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished second in their group in the first round of competition before being defeated by Moroc..
Karin
Karin is a common feminine given name in various Germanic languages (geographically including Germany, Scandinavia, and Holland), Japanese, and in some French-speaking areas. Karin can also refer to: In geography: An ancient district of Armenia, c. 400-800A medieval settlement located near Nin and..
Karin's Face
Karin's Face (Swedish title: Karins ansikte) is a 14-minute film directed by Ingmar Bergman focusing on Bergman's mother, Karin. The film consists of still photos of Bergman's family members shown over a simple musical score with no narration. External link ..
Karina
--> Karina, (Born in Lima, November 19, 1968) is a pop-ballade singer and acress from Venezuela. Contents 1 Early Years2 The beginning of her career3 Her stardom4 Second chance5 Marriage and a new family6 Four years later7 Her comeback8 External Links9&nb..
Karinainen
Karinainen was a municipality of Finland. It was merged to Pöytyä in the beginning of 2005. It was located in the province of Western Finland and was part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 2,457 (2004) and covered an area of 92.41 km² of which 0.09 km² was water..
Karina (VTA)
Karina is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located located in San Jose, California in the center median of 1st Street near Karina Court. The station's street address is 1900 N. First Street. Karina has a split platform. The northbound ..
Karina Bagration-Moukhransky
Princess Karina Bagration-Moukhransky (born in Kiev 25 January 1978) is an artist, writer and social figure. She belongs to the family of princes Bagrationi. She is known for the research in the field of Scottish culture, history, folklore, comparative studies of cultures and she is a keen promot..
Karina Berger
Karina Berger, of Switzerland, is the 1989 Miss Globe International titleholder. By winning the national title Miss Switzerland in 1988, she earned the right to represent her country in most of the major beauty pageants within the upcoming year. She competed in the 1988 Miss World in London, United..
Karina Fernandez Madrigal
Karina Fernandez Madrigal is an athlete from Costa Rica. She competes in triathlon. Madrigal competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She did not finish the competition. ..
Karina Gauvin
Karina Gauvin, Canadian Soprano. Karina Gauvin studied with Marie Daveluy at the Conservatoire de musique de Montreal. She won First Prize at the CBC Radio National Competition, and the Lieder Prize and the Public's Prize at the ‘s-Hertogenbosch International Vocal Competition (Holland). Other aw..
Karina Habšudová
Karina Habšudová (born August 2, 1973, Bojnice, Slovakia) was a Slovak female professional tennis player. She has been ranked as high as 10 in the world (1997). Titles (1) Portschach, 1999 Doubles titles (6) Karlovy Vary (w/Helena Suková), (1996)Prague (w/Ruxandra Dragomir), (1997)Warsaw (w/O..
Karina Les Paul
Karina Les Paul is an electric guitar, manufactured in Korea. Based on the model originally made by Gibson (Gibson Les Paul). The guitar is notable for its accurate replication of the features of the original model. The neck is a single piece of oak wood (not bolted on, as with some budget mode..
Karina Lombard
Karina Lombard (born on January 21, 1964 in Tahiti) is an actress. When she was one her father took her to Spain and she later attend a number of private boarding schools throughout Europe where she became fluent in Spanish, English, Italian, French, and German. She came to to New York when she was..
Karina Medforth-Mills
Karina Medforth-Mills was born on 4 January 1989. She is the daughter of HRH Princess Helen of Romania. She is currently 85th in line to the British Throne. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Karine A
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. The Karin A (also Karine A) was a 4,000 ton freighter intercepted by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on January..
Karine Gambier
Karine Gambier was an adult film star that worked primarily in Europe for a period of just over ten years (1975 to 1986). Her unbridled eroticism, plantinum blonde hair and fleshy good looks made her a minor sensation for a time. She is perhaps best known for her work in the films of Jess Franco f..