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Kiva
This article is about the Native American sacred structure. For the cartoon character, see Megas XLR. Reconstructed kiva at Bandelier National Monument. A kiva is a room used by modern Puebloans for religious rituals, many of them associated with the kachina belief system. Among the modern Ho..

Kivalina, Alaska
Kivalina is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 377. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Kivalina is located at [67°43′8″N, 164°29′32″W] (67.718754, -164.492337..

Kivalina River
The Kivalina River is a river in northwest Alaska, at about d at [67°43′N 164°29′W]. It begins in the De Long Mountains and flows southwest 96 km (60 miles) to Kivalina Lagoon in the Chukchi Sea. The village of Kivalina is located on a reef at the mouth of the river. ..

Kivalliq Air
Kivalliq Air is a division of Keewatin Air that offers service between the Kivalliq region and Manitoba. The airline uses 2 Pilatus PC-12 single engine turbine aircraft, and 1 twin engine Metro 23 for scheduled passenger service. Destinations ChurchillWinnipegArviatChesterfield InletRepulse BayRa..

Kivalliq Region, Nunavut
Kivalliq Region of Nunavut Kivalliq Region (formerly the Keewatin Region, Inuktitut: ᑭᕙᓪᓕᖅ) is a region of Nunavut. It consists of the portion of the mainland to the west of Hudson Bay together with Southampton Island and Coats Island. The regional seat is Rankin Inlet (pop. 2,117)...

Kivas Tully
Kivas Tully (1820–April 24, 1905) was an Irish-Canadian architect. Born in Garryvacum in County Laois, Ireland, Kivas Tully was the son of John P. Tully, a lieutenant in the Royal Navy, and Alicia Willington. He trained as an architect at the Royal Naval School in London, England, before com..

Kiva (album)
Kiva (1995) is a collaborative album by the American ambient musicians Steve Roach, Michael Stearns and Ron Sunsinger. A kiva is an underground ceremonial chamber used by Native American cultures of the Southwest. The album is a mixture of traditional Native American ceremonies and highly experime..

Kiva (Creme a la Mode)
Kiva's an arresting erotic performer with a captivating look: a lithe little redhead with short hair, hazel eyes, a tiny waif-like figure that packs a sexual punch, and a strikingly exotic, pixyish face that gives her sex scenes an edge of sweetness that her raw hunger for sex would otherwise overwh..

Kiva Kahl
Kiva Kahl is the Grinder Girl on The Late Show with David Letterman TV show. She dresses in a metallic outfit and uses an angle grinder to spray sparks on whoever happens to be on stage. Kahl is also a performer and the hair and make-up designer for the dance and acrobatic group called AntiGravity..

Kivenkantaja
Kivenkantaja (Stonebearer) is the third full-length album by the Finnish Folk Metal band Moonsorrow. It was released on May 10, 2003 by Spinefarm Records. Track listing Raunioilla (13:36) - At the RuinsUnohduksen Lapsi (08:17) - Child of OblivionJumalten Kaupunki including Tuhatvuotinen Perintö ..

Kivesjärvi
For the village of the same name, see Kivesjärvi (village). Kivesjärvi is a lake in Paltamo, Finland. Its average depth is four meters and the deepest point is twelve meters. There is a village of the same name on the coast of the lake. The lake's area is 27 square kilometers. It's the 136. bigge..

Kivesjärvi (village)
Kivesjärvi (literally Testicle Lake in English) is a village of about 80 people in Paltamo municipality in Finland. The village is named after the nearby Lake Kivesjärvi. The village is located next to the Oulu–Kontiomäki railway line and the Highway 22. Currently there is no passenger service ..

Kiveton Bridge railway station
Kiveton Bridge railway station serves Kiveton Park and Wales in South Yorkshire, England. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0..

Kiveton Park
Kiveton Park, informally Kiveton (in either case, Kiveton is pronounced with three syllables, i.e. /ˈkɪ-və-ˌtən/), is a village in the metropolitan borough of Rotherham (part of the metropolitan county of South Yorkshire but in the historic West Riding of Yorkshire). From the Norman conquest ..

Kiveton Park F.C.
Kiveton Park F.C. is a football club based in Sheffield, England. In the 1980-81 season, they reached the 4th round of the FA Vase. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Central Midlands League Premier Division. In 2005-06, the club retained the Sheffield & Hallamshire FA Association ..

Kiveton Park railway station
Kiveton Park railway station serves Anston in South Yorkshire, England. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-al..

Kiveton Park Rural District
Kiveton Park was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from that part of the Worksop rural sanitary district which was in the West Riding - the rest going to form Worksop Rural District in Nottinghamshire and Clowne Rur..

KIVI
KIVI, also known as Today's 6, is the ABC affiliate serving the Boise, Idaho area. It is owned by Journal Communications, and it is licensed to Nampa, Idaho. KIVI has been an ABC affiliate since it signed on the air on February 1, 1974. The station was long known as 6 On Your Side. KIVI's progra..

Kivie Kaplan
200px Kivie Kaplan (1904–1975) was a Jewish-American businessman and philanthropist from Boston, Massachusetts. He led the NAACP. He served as president of the NAACP from 1966 to 1975. He fought to keep blacks away from illegal drugs. ..

Kivijärvi
Kivijärvi is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of 1,489 (2003) and covers an area of 599.83 km² of which 114.60 km² is water. The population density is 2.5 inhabitants per km²...

Kivik
Kungagraven in Kivik Kivik ([55°41′N 14°14′E]) is a village on the east coast of Scania in southernmost Sweden, in Simrishamn Municipality. It has around 1,000 inhabitants and is located in a part of Scania called Österlen. Kiviks is known for its annual market, usually taki..

Kivikko
Kivikko is the name of a district of Helsinki, the capital of Finland, built during the 1990's and the first decade of the 2000's. The district is located on the west side of Kontula, an important subregional centre and will have a population of 5000 once completed. Kivikko is especially favoured b..

Kivio
In computing, Kivio is free diagramming software that is part of KOffice, an integrated office suite for KDE. Description Kivio is a flowcharting and diagramming application for the KOffice application suite, and has a user interface that is similar to Microsoft Visio. It is fully integrated int..

Kiviõli
Kiviõli is an industrial town in Ida-Viru County, Estonia with a population of 7400. The main industry is oil shale mining, which gives the town its name (literally "rock oil"). The town is divided into two districts: Küttejõu and Varinurme. The settlement was founded in 1922 and became a town i..

Kivistek
The family name of several characters from Neal Stephenson's Cryptonomicon. These characters included Otto, an older Finnish man; some semi-insane young woman who was Otto's neice; and the child of the semi-insane woman, Gunter Enoch Bobby. ..

Kivisuo
Kivisuo is a village in the municipality of Leivonmäki in middle-Finland. It is located about 10 kilometers east from Leivonmäki municipality centre. The village has a population of about 60 inhabitants. External links [Kivisuo kansallispuistokylä] - Official homepages of Kivisuo (in ..

Kiviuq
Kiviuq (also spelled "Qiviuq," "Kiviuk" and other variants) is the hero of epic stories of the Inuit of the Arctic regions of northern Canada, Alaska and Greenland. Kiviuq is an eternal Inuit wanderer. Spirits, giants, cannibals, bears and sea monsters intermingle in Kiviuk's world, creating havoc..

Kiviuq (moon)
Kiviuq (kee'-vee-oek or kiv'-ee-ook, IPA /ˈkiːviɔʊk/, /ˈkɪviʊk/) is a natural satellite of Saturn. It was discovered by Brett J. Gladman, et al. in 2000, and given the temporary designation S/2000 S 5. It is also designated as Saturn XXIV. It is named after a "giant" of Inuit ..

Kivledalen
Kivledalen is a valley in Seljord municipality and lies between the Skorve and Hattefjell mountains. History The first known settlement in the valley was established in the 16th century. Kivledal is mentioned in several Norse sagas, the best known being the saga of Kivlemøyane. According to t..

Kivu
Kivu was the name for a large "Region" in the Democratic Republic of Congo under the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko that bordered Lake Kivu. It included three "Sub-Regions" ("Sous-Regions" in French): Nord-Kivu, Sud-Kivu and Maniema, corresponding to the three current provinces created in 1988. The capit..

Kivukoni
Kivukoni is one of Ilala district's wards found in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The area is most notable for its vibrant fish market located near the pier that connects Dar es Salaam to the Kigamboni peninsula via ferry boat. Several embassies along with the National Museum and the Botanical gardens ar..

Kivunjo language
Kivunjo (also Vunjo) is a Bantu language of Tanzania, spoken by approximately 300,000 people (1992 UBS). It is spoken in the Chaga area of the Kilimanjaro region. Kivunjo is closely related to the other Chaga languages Rombo, Moshi, and Machame languages, with which it is said to form a dialect co..

Křivoklát, Rakovník
Křivoklát Castle Location of Křivoklát in the Czech Republic Křivoklát is a village in Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is also the place where the medieval Křivoklát Castle is located. The Křivoklát Castle was founded during 12th century. Between 14th and 15t..

Křivoklát Castle
Křivoklát Castle can be found in Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Křivoklát was founded during 12th century and belonged to Bohemain kings. During the reign of Přemysl Otakar II a large, monumental royal castle was built, later rebuilt by king Václav IV and later enlarged ..

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