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K&N Air Filter
K&N Air Filter is an automotive air filter constructed of cotton gauze material, sandwiched between aluminum wire mesh. The filter was engineered to withstand repeated washings. To attract and hold dirt, the filter is treated with a specially-formulated oil. Introduced in 1969 by K&N Engineering, In..
K'naan
K'naan (Keinaan, meaning travaller in Somali, born 1978) is a poet and hip-hop artist from Somalia. Born in Mogadishu, at age 13 he left for New York City with his mother and brother and finally settled in Rexdale, Ontario, Canada. In 2001 K'naan performed in Geneva at the 50th anniversary of the U..
K. Natwar Singh
Kunwar Natwar Singh, popularly known as K. Natwar Singh (born May 16, 1931, Bharatpur, Rajastan, India) is an Indian politician and has been a cabinet minister. He was for a while a minister without portfolio after having been removed from his post as Minister in charge of External Affairs on Novem..
Kınalıada
Kınalıada (Proti) is a Turkish island, one of the Princes' Islands in the Sea of Marmara. Kınalıada (meaning "Henna Island") is the nearest island to the European side of Istanbul (about an hour by ferry from Sirkeci). This therefore was the island most used as a place of exile in Byzantine tim..
Knaanic language
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. Knaanic (also called Canaanic, Leshon Knaan or Judeo-Slavic) was a West Slavic Jewish language, formerly spoken..
Knaar
A knaar (plural: knaarer) is a kind of Viking and Norse mercantile ship. The knaar (sometimes called knarr, knorr, or knörr) is of the same clinker-built method used to construct the drakkar, longship, karve, and faering. The knaar was a merchant ship from the 9th century that sold or traded goods..
Knaaren
In the game Rayman 3, the Knaaren are invincible ruthless warriors who cannot stand the sunlight. That's why they live in a tribe underneath the Desert of the Kaaren under the rule of their child King Gumsi, who is not exactly evil. When you defeat their strongest warrior, Reflux, Gumsi calls upon ..
Knabstrup
The Knabstrup or Knabstrupper is a European horse breed with an unusual range of coat coloration. It shows the same color pattern as the Appaloosa, with coat patterns raninging from solid, through many variants to the full leopard spotted. Leopard Spotting is the most prized color pattern. Believe..
KNAC
KNAC is an internet based heavy metal music radio station that pays tribute to a former United States, Los Angeles, California area FM radio station. Contents 1 KNAC on 105.5 FM2 The \"Early Alternative\" years3 The \"Metal\" years4 Decline in popularity5 Return via Wo..
Knack
Knack is a Belgian magazine written in Dutch. Knack is also a slang word in Britain for aptitude. i.e. Someone has a "knack" for fixing cars. The Knack is the name of a rock band formed in the 1970s. External links http://www.knack.be/ ..
Knacker
A knacker is a person in the trade of rendering animals that are unfit for human consumption, such as work horses that have died in harness or are too tired to work any more. This leads to the slang expression "knackered" meaning very tired. The word is probably of Scandinavian origin. Original u..
Knacker's yard
A knacker's yard is that area of a slaughterhouse where carcasses unfit for human consumption are rendered to useful materials such as glue. It is often used as an English colloquialism to describe a person or object that is spent beyond all reasonable use, as in "He is only fit for the knacker's ya..
Knackwurst
Knackwurst (sometimes knockwurst; from German, literally "crack sausage") is a type of small soft German sausage intended to be eaten by hand. It is a short chubby sausage made from pork and beef with fresh garlic. It is often very seasoned. Its taste is often compared to that of a frankfurter. T..
Knafeh
Knafeh (Arabic كنافة), also pronounced "kunafah" or "kunfeh," is a kind of sweet made of pastry, cheese, and syrup. The knafeh from the city of Nablus (called Knafeh Nabulsiyye) is the most famous throughout the Arab world, and also very popular among Israelis. Knafeh dough comes in three typ..
Knaggs
Knaggs is a fairly rare English surname. Contents 1 Variations2 Origin3 Distribution4 Researchers5 Some People Named Knaggs Variations The principal spelling variations are With or without the initial K - this initial K is silent in English, but is voiced in Scandinavian ..
KNAI & KPHF
KNAI and KPHF FM in Phoenix, Arizona, are a pair of non-commercial, part-time stations that offers Regional Mexican music during the day and religious programming during the night. The outlets are separately owned and operated, with KNAI by United Farm Workers Union as part of the Radio Campesina ne..
Knalleland
Knalleland is the shopping center of Borås, Sweden. It is one of the biggest shopping centers in the west of Sweden. See also Borås External links [Knalleland] ..
Knanaya
The Nasrani Menorah also known as the Mar Thoma cross Knanaya Christians (قينان "Kanaanite Christians" or "Qenanite Christians") are Jewish Christians from Kerala, South India. Their heritage and culture is Malayalee and South Indian, origin and descent Jewish, and their religion Chris..
Knapdale
Knapdale shown within Argyll. View from Knapdale towards Jura. Knapdale forms a rural district of Argyll and Bute in the Scottish highlands, adjoining Kintyre to the south, and divided from the rest of Argyll to the north by the Crinan Canal. Knapdale Forest, planted in the 1930s, cover..
Knapford
Knapford is the name of fictional town on the equally fictional Island of Sodor which was created by the Rev W Awdry as a setting for his and his son Christopher's childrens books The Railway Series. The name was also used for a location in the TV series based on the books called Thomas the Tank En..
Knaphoscheid
Knaphoscheid (Luxembourgish: Knapphouschent) is a small town in the commune of Eschweiler, in northern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 171. ..
Knapp
Knapp (pronounced like English "nap") can refer to: People Bliss Knapp, early Christian ScientistBrooke Knapp, American aviator and realtorCharles Knapp, American classical scholarCharles Boynton Knapp, former president of the University of GeorgiaChris Knapp, American drummerFlorence Knapp, one-tim..
Knapp's Rule
Knapp's Rule states that lenses placed at the anterior focal point of the eye, generally 15 mm in front of the eye, will create similarly sized images on the retina, whenever the disparity between the two eyes is due to a difference in axial length of the eyes. When a refractive error is corrected ..
Knapp, Dunn County, Wisconsin
Knapp is a village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 421 at the 2000 census. Geography Knapp is located at [44°57′16″N, 92°4′50″W] (44.954456, -92.080421)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village..
Knapp, Jackson County, Wisconsin
Knapp is a town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 275. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 185.3 km² (71.6 mi²). 179.0 km² (69.1 mi²) of it is land and 6.3 km² (2.4 mi²) of it (3..
Knapp, Wisconsin
Knapp is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Knapp, Dunn County, WisconsinKnapp, Jackson County, Wisconsin This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an refe..
Knappa, Oregon
Knappa is an unincorporated village on the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon. According to Oregon Geographic Names, it is named after Aaron Knapp, Jr., an early settler. There was a post office in Knappa from 1872 to 1943. External links [Maps and aerial photos] Coordinates: ..
Knappensee
> Statistics State: Saxony Regierungsbezirk: Regierungsbezirk Dresden District: Kamenz Area: 21.34 km² Population: 2,089 (31 December 2002) Population density: 98/km² Elevation: 125 m Postal code: 02999 Area/distance code: 035-726 Location: Knappens..
Knappogue Castle
The Knappogue Castle & Walled Garden, built in 1467, is located in County Clare, Ireland. It was built by Sean MacNamara, and is a good example of a medieval tower house. It has a long and varied history, from a battlefield to a dwelling place. In 1571 the castle became the seat of the MacNamara Cl..
Knapps Creek
Knapps Creek is a tributary stream of the Greenbrier River in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Its source is close to the community of Frost. From its headwaters, Knapps Creek slowly flows down through farmland until its confluence with another creek at Minnehaha Springs. Downstream from the conflu..
Knapp Center
The Knapp Center is a 7,002 seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. It was built in 1992, and is the home of the Drake Bulldogs. ..
Knapsack (band)
See also knapsack (disambiguation) Knapsack was an emo band that was formed in 1993 by Blair Shehan (vocals/guitar) and Colby Mancasola (drums). Shehan and Mansacola were two high school friends studying at the University of California, Davis. Guitarist Jason Bokros and bassist Rod Meyer completed ..
Knapsack (disambiguation)
The word knapsack can refer to: a backpackthe knapsack probleman American band, Knapsack (band) redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Knapsack problem
The knapsack problem is a problem in combinatorial optimization. It derives its name from the maximization problem of choosing possible essentials that can fit into one bag (of maximum weight) to be carried on a trip. A similar problem very often appears in business, combinatorics, complexity theory..
Knapstad
Knapstad is a village in the municipality of Hobøl, Norway. Its population (2005) is 1,133, of which 78 people live within the border of the neighboring municipality Spydeberg. ..
Knaptoft
Knaptoft is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of around 50. It is also a deserted village in this parish. The village was deserted in the 17th century, and the only visible remains are some farm buildings and a ruined parish church. Nearby pla..
Knap of Howar
The main house now looks out over the sea. Looking back throughf the low entrance doorway into the main house, a visitor's backpack gives an idea of scale. At Knap of Howar on the Orkney island of Papa Westray, a Neolithic farmstead has been wonderfully well preserved, and is claimed to..
Knaresborough
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Knaresborough is an historic market town and spa town in Harrogate District, North Yorkshire, England, located four miles east of Harrogate. Mother Shipton was a medieval seer who is said to have been born in a cave south of the town. Born Ursula Southeil..
Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough Castle is a group of ruins in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England. It was built around 1100 by a Norman baron on a cliff above the River Nidd. In the 1170s Hugh de Moreville and his followers took refuge there after assassinating Thomas Beckett. The castle was later rebuilt bet..
Knaresborough railway station
Knaresborough railway station serves the town of Knaresborough in North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Harrogate Line and operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services. Situated above the River Nidd, crossed on a magnificent stone viaduct, the station is unusual in t..
Knark
Knark is a rootkit for the Linux kernels 2.2 and 2.4. The word 'knark' means drugs in Swedish and Norwegian slang. If a system has been compromised, the attacker can install knark to disguise his activities. A typical symptom of having knark installed is that if you type 'rootme /bin/sh' you get a r..
Knarr
The knarr (plural: knarrer) or knaar was the generic name for Viking trade and mercantile ships. Typically they were broader in the beam and had a deeper draught than the vessels used for raiding, the longships. They were also less reliant on oars as a means of propulsion and more on the use of sail..
Knarrholmen
Knarrholmen is a small island in the Southern Göteborg Archipelago of Sweden. ..
Knarvik
Knarvik is the largest town in the region of Nordhordland, Norway and the administrative centre in the municipality of Lindås. It had 4,265 inhabitants as of 2005 [link]. The town is based around Knarvik Senter, the largest shopping centre in the region of Nordhordland. Separating Knar..
Knaster-Kuratowski-Mazurkiewicz lemma
The Knaster-Kuratowski-Mazurkiewicz lemma is a basic result in mathematical fixed-point theory published in 1929 by Knaster, Kuratowski and Mazurkiewicz. The KKM lemma can be proved from Sperner's lemma and can be used to prove (in fact is equivalent to) the Brouwer fixed point theorem. KKM Lemma...
Knaster–Tarski theorem
In the mathematical areas of order and lattice theory, the Knaster–Tarski theorem, named after Bronisław Knaster and Alfred Tarski, states the following: Let L be a complete lattice and let f : L → L be an order-preserving function. Then the set of fixed points of f in L is also a complete ..
KNAT
KNAT Channel 23 is a Christian Television station in Albuquerque. They are an owned and operated affiliate of Trinity Broadcasting Network, with their programs on-air nearly 24/7. They do run a small amount of public affairs local programming. Trinity Broadcasting runs a variety of Christian pro..
Knattleikr
Knattleikr is an ancient ball game played by the Vikings of Iceland. Contents 1 How the game was played2 Knattleikr Today3 External links4 See also5 Sources6 External links How the game was played Today no one knows the game's exact rules but there is some informati..
Knattspyrnudeild UMFG
Knattspyrnudeild UMFG, the football subdivision of Icelandic athletic club Ungmennafélag Grindavíkur, located in the town of Grindavík at the south west part of Iceland. The club has established itself as a premiership side in the las few years, but is yet to win any titles. Sigurður Jónsson w..
Knattspyrnufélagið Fram
Knattspyrnufélagið Fram (known as Fram Reykjavík when competing in european competitions) is an icelandic sports club, best known for its football division. It was founded on May 1 1908 in Reykjavík. In 2005 it was relegated from the top division and will play in the second tier for the 2006 s..
Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur
Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur is a football club in Iceland that plays in the Úrvalsdeild Karla. The club hails from the city of Reykjavík and are known by fans as Víkingur. The club was founded in 1908 and has been fairly successful over the years. It's last Icelandic title came in 1991, wh..
Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur
Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur, also referred to as Þróttur Reykjavík, is a football club from Iceland. The club is located in the city of Reykjavík. It played in the Úrvalsdeild Karla (men's premier division) in 2005, but it was relegated, and will play in the 1. deild Karla (men's second l..
Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar
Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar is a sport club that resides in Akureyri, Iceland. There are other divisions aside from football including Judo and Handball. External links [Official site] (not in English) Úrvalsdeild (Landsbankadeildin) 2006 clubs ..
Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur
--> Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, (Icelandic for "Reykjavík Football Club"), for short KR or KR Reykjavík, is an Icelandic athletic club based in the capital, Reykjavík. They are considered by most Icelanders to be the 'New York Yankees' of the premier division of Iceland; however, KR has on..
Knautia
Knautia is a genus in the family Dipsacaceae. The common names of these flowers are a variant of "widow flower." Others are given the name "Scabious," although this word belongs to a related genus (Scabiosa). Species include: Knautia arvensis - Meadow Widow Flower, Blue Buttons, Field Scabious..
KNAV-LP
KNAV is a Spanish language Almavision affiliate serving the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex, operated by Tuck Properties. External links [Query the FCC's TV station database for KNAV-LP] Broadcast television in the Dallas / Fort Worth market [(Nielsen DMA #7)] KDTN&..
Knavesmire
Knavesmire is one of a number of large, marshy undeveloped areas within the city of York, England which are collectively known as Strays. Knavesmire, together with Hob Moor, comprises Micklegate Stray. Situated in the south-west of the city, some distance outside the historic walls, Knavesmire's l..
Knavesmire Secondary School
Knavesmire Secondary School was a comprehensive school based in York from the 1960's (circa 1965) to the 1980's. During the 1960's it was a girl's only school. The building was located on Bishopthorpe Road next to York Racecourse, and is now The College of Law. The author Sheelagh Kelly attended the..
Knave (magazine)
Knave magazine is a long-established British pornographic magazine, published by Galaxy Publications. It is the upmarket sister publication of Fiesta magazine. ..
Knayton with Brawith
Knayton with Brawith is a civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. The parish includes the village of Knayton and the hamlet of Brawith. The parish is situated to the north of Thirsk. ..
KNAZ-TV
KNAZ is an NBC television affiliate in Flagstaff, Arizona. It is a satellite of KPNX in many ways. It simulcasts the 6 a.m., 4:30 p.m., and 5 p.m. news from KPNX, and runs all of the same network and syndicated programming as KPNX. It produces its own newscast at 6:30 a.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. Th..
Kōnandai Station
is a train station located in Konan Ward, Yokohama, Japan. Contents 1 Lines2 Station Structure3 History4 Adjacent stations Lines East Japan Railway Company*Negishi Line Station Structure The station has an island-type platform with two tracks. Platform 1 ■Negishi Line ..
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