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KOR
KOR may stand for: Kimagure Orange Road - anime"King of the Ring" tournament of World Wrestling EntertainmentKor (Star Trek), a character in Star TrekKomitet Obrony Robotników Polish organisation (Workers' Defence Committee)South Korea ..
Kor
Kor refers to: Kor (Star Trek), a Klingon character in the fictional Star Trek universe.Kör, the name of the bed belonging to Hel, queen of the underworld in Norse mythology. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Kora
Kora can refer to: Kora (instrument), a stringed musical instrument of African originKora (pilgrimage), a type of pilgrimage in the Buddhist traditionKora (tribe), another name for the Banjaras, a tribe of central IndiaKora (band) A New Zealand reggae band.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguatio..
Kora, Shiga
Kora (甲良町; -cho) is a town located in Inukami District, Shiga, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,024 and a density of 587.41 persons per km². The total area is 13.66 km². Saimyo-ji Temple ([西明寺]) is in Kora. External links [Official Kora..
Korablino
Korablino (Russian: ) is a town in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, located some 89 km south of Ryazan. Population: 14,200 (2005 est.); 14,690 (2002 Census). Korablino was founded in 1676 and granted town status in 1965. ..
Korab Coat of Arms
Korab Battle cry: Korab Details Alternative names Korabczik, Korabiów Earliest mention 1299 Towns none Families 280 names altogether: Adamczewski, Andrykiewicz, Andryszkiewicz, Bąkowski, Białuch, Bieniedzki, Bierbasz, Bobkowski, Bogusławski, Boguszowski, Boiński, Boj..
Korach (parsha)
Korach or Korah (קרח – Hebrew for the name "Korah,” which in turn means “baldness, ice, hail, or frost,” the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 38th weekly parshah or portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the fifth in the book of Numb..
Korac Cup
The Korać Cup was an annual basketball club competition held by FIBA between the years 1972 and 2002. It was the third competition in European basketball, after the European Champions Cup (later renamed Euroleague) and the Cup Winners Cup (later renamed Saporta Cup). It was named after the legend..
Koradacheri
Koradacheri is a panchayat town in Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Koradacheri had a population of 5970. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Koradacheri has an average lit..
Korado Korlević
Korado Korlević (born Porec, 1958) is a Croatian astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids, and has also discovered comets. Contents 1 Career2 Korlevic the Educator3 Affiliations4 Awards and honours5 External links Career Korlević became active in astronom..
Koragg the Knight Wolf
Koragg the Knight Wolf First Appearance: Broken Spell, Part 1 ([[Power Rangers: Mystic Force]]) Last Appearance: Unknown Status: Knight Affiliation: None Homeworld: Earth Weapon(s): Knight Saber 1Shield of Darkness, contains Eye of the [[Villains in Power Rangers: Mystic Force#..
Korah
People named Korah or Kórach (Hebrew: קֹרַח, Standard Qóraḥ Tiberian Qōraḥ; "Baldness; ice; hail; frost") in the Bible: One of Esau's sons (Genesis 36:5). A grandson of Esau, mentioned in Genesis. It does not appear other places than Genesis 36:16. Some scholars believe this is actuall..
Korahe Zone
Korahe is one of nine Zones of the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Korahe is bordered on the south and west by Gode, on the north by Degehabur, and on the east by Werder. The largest city in Korahe is Kabri Dar. Demographics Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Korahe has an es..
Korail
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Korak
Korak is the ape name of Jack Clayton, the son of Tarzan and Jane. Jack first appeared in the original Tarzan novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs. He was introduced as an infant in the non-Tarzan novel The Eternal Lover (later retitled The Eternal Savage), in which the Ape Man and his family played supp..
Koraku-en
Kōraku-en Garden Koraku-en Garden (Kanji 後楽園庭園, pronounced kōrakuen teien), located in Okayama Prefecture, is a Japanese garden (園芸), and is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan along with Kenroku-en and Kairaku-en. Korakuen was built in 1700 by Ikeda Tsunamasa, ..
Korakuen
Korakuen may refer to: Koraku-en, a garden in Okayama Prefecture, JapanKorakuen Hall, a sports arena in TokyoKorakuen Stadium, a former stadium in Tokyo redirect[[Template:Disambig]] ..
Korakuen Hall
Kōrakuen Hall (後楽園ホール), famous arena in Tokyo, Japan, which has featured many boxing, professional wrestling and mixed martial arts matches. It is part of Tokyo Dome City. ..
Koraleigh, New South Wales
Koraleigh ([35°07′S 143°26′E]) is a small town in New South Wales on the Murray River. ..
Koramangala
Koramangala is an area of Bangalore, capital city of Karnataka, India. Situated in the south-east of the city, it was not too long ago, a sought after residential locality with its wide boulevards and posh bungalows. It now finds itself at the focal point of many busy main roads, notably the Interme..
Koramangala Methodist Church
redirect [[Template:Importance]]Koramangala Methodist Church (KMC) is a Methodist Church in Bangalore, India. ..
Korambit
Korambit is a curved dagger pointed at the tip. The Korambit was born in the Indonesian archipelago around the 13th century with roots in the Philippines and Malaysia. A Korambit is much like the sickle, albeit small in scale and more curved inwards like a hook. See also Kerambit ..
Korana
Korana is a river in central Croatia. It rises in the eastern parts of Lika, creates the world-famous Plitvice Lakes (an UNESCO World Heritage), touches the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina for a few kilometers and flows northwards where it finally reaches the river Kupa at Karlovac. The soil of ..
Korana language
Korana, or !Ora, is an extinct Khoisan language of South Africa. An ethnic Korana population of 10,000 lives in South Africa, and perhaps Botswana. !Ora was related to Nama, and the sound systems were broadly similar. However, !Ora had an ejective velar affricate, [kx’], which is not fo..
Korandje language
Korandje is by far the most northerly of the Songhay languages. It is spoken around the oasis of Tabelbala by no more than a few thousand people; its name, Kora-n-dje, means "village's language". While retaining a basically Songhay structure, it is extremely heavily influenced by Berber and Arab..
Korangi
Korangi (Urdu: کورنگی ) is one of the neighborhoods of Landhi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Landhi Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. ..
Korangi Sector 33
Korangi Sector 33 is one of the neighborhoods of Korangi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Korangi including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population o..
Korangi Town
Korangi Town Population (1998) 546,504 Town Nazim (Mayor) Muhammad Arif Khan Naib Nazim Muhammad Asghar Qureshi Municipal Officer Dr. Mukhtar Union Councils 9 Website [Official website] Korangi Town is a town in the eastern parts of Karachi, Pakistan, south of the Ma..
Koranic fish
The Koranic fish is a popular name given to a tuna fish caught in Kenya, with markings on its side that allegedly spell out Arabic characters. It has been given a good amount of attention in the Islamic world. External Links BBC ["Kenya's 'Koranic fish' recovered"] ..
Koran Tempo
Koran Tempo is an Indonesian newspaper in Bahasa Indonesia. It is owned by PT Tempo Inti Media Harian. It was first published on April 2, 2001 with a circulation of 100,000 daily. The newsstand price of Koran Tempo is Rp 2,300. External links [Koran Tempo Online] ..
Koraon
Koraon is a town and a nagar panchayat in Allahabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Koraon had a population of 12,137. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Koraon has an average li..
Koraput
Koraput is a city in Koraput District, Orissa, India. This small town consists of 50 thousand population. Jeypore a historical city witnessing King Bikram Dev's Dynasty. National Aluminium Co.has its buxite mines nearby at Damanjodi. Three Hill Temples - A famous Lord Jagannath Temple, Lord Shiv..
Koraput District
Koraput is a tribal dominated district of Orissa, India, and known for rich and diverse types of mineral deposits. It is located along the Eastern Ghats. This district abounds in meadows, forests, waterfalls, terraced valleys and darting springs. This land of abundance is home to Orissa's vast trib..
Korapuzha
Korapuzha also known as Ellattur River is a short river of 40 km flowing through the Kozhikode district of Kerala state in India. The Agalapuzha and Punnoorpuzha are its tributaries and they originate in the mountains of Wayanad district. The Korapuzha empties into the Arabian Sea at Elattur. It i..
Korap languages
Korap Languages Spoken in: Northern New Guinea Geneticclassification: Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Western Oceanic &nbs..
Korarchaeota
The Korarchaeota are a group of Archaea known only from 16S rRNA gene sequences obtained from samples of hydrothermal environments. No cultivated species are known, so their biology and relationships to other groups are uncertain. It is possible that they are not actually a separate group, but a..
Korat
For the city Korat in Thailand, see Nakhon Ratchasima Korat Alternative names Si-Sawat Country of origin Thailand Breed standards (external links) [AACE], [KCA], [CFA], [ACFA], [TICA], [CCA], [ACF], FIFe The Korat i..
Koratagere
Koratagere is a panchayat town in Tumkur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Geography Koratagere is located at [13.52° N 77.23° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Koratagere]. It has an average elevation of 750 metres (2460 feet). Demographics As of ..
Koratala Satyanarayana
Satyanarayana at the 18th party congress in Delhi, 2005 Koratala Satyanarayana is a communist politician from Andhra Pradesh, India. He is a Polit Bureau member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). LIFE SKETCH Popularly known as Comrade Koratala through out the whole state, Koratala Saty..
Korati
Korati was the main spirit goddess of Malayalee Hindus. She was worshipped in symbol format in North Malabar Tharavadus. The oracle for this spirit was called Koracca. Probably, Koravvai in the old Tamil literature could be the same goddess. ..
Koratla
Koratla is a city and a municipality in Karimnagar district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Geography Koratla is located at [18.82° N 78.72° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Koratla]. It has an average elevation of 286 metres (938 feet). Demographic..
Koratty
Koratty is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Koratty had a population of 17,463. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Koratty has an average literacy rate of 85%, ..
Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base
Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base is a base of the Royal Thai Air Force. It is the home of the 1st RTAF Wing, consisting of 3 (101, 102, 103) squadrons. Korat has a single 9,800 + foot runway with a single, full-length parallel taxiway. Contents 1 Location2 USAF Use During The Vietn..
Korax
Korax is the second Serpent Rider and the final boss of Hexen. He has six arms, red eyes, vicious-looking face, and a long tail. He has 5000 hit points, and he is a slow moving monster, despite his danger level. Korax is a challenging opponent. He can shoot six projectiles at once, usually the sa..
Korax anemophobos
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. He is one of Edwin Acuña Va..
Korayar
Korayar is one of the tributaries of the river Kalpathipuzha. Kalpathipuzha is one of the main tributaries of the river Bharathapuzha, the second-longest river in Kerala, south India. See also Bharathapuzha - Main river*Kalpathipuzha - One of the main tributaries of the river BharathapuzhaOther t..
Koray Avcı
Koray Avcı (born 19 May 1979) is a football player who currently plays for Besiktas Jimnastik Kulubu. Beşiktaş JK - Current Squad 1 Runje | 2 Serdar | 4 Mustafa Doğan | 5 Gökhan Zan | 7 Burak Yılmaz | 10 Delgado | 11 ..
Koray Candemir
Koray Candemir (born on August 7, 1975 in Istanbul), is the lead vocalist of the Turkish rock band Kargo. Recently, he has taken steps towards a solo career, with the release of his debut solo effort Sade (Simple) in 2001. He also starred in the movie His Secret Life directed by renowned Turkish f..
Kora (band)
Kora are a successful contemporary New Zealand reggae band from the Whakatane. The band comprises four brothers from the Kora family, Laughton, Stuart, Francis and Brad, with Dan McGruer. They have released one limited edition EP "Volume", featuring the track "Burning" which has sold over 5000 copi..
Kora (instrument)
Kora in Gambia The kora (French: cora) is a 21 string harp-lute used extensively by Mandingo peoples in West Africa. Contents 1 Description2 History3 Notable kora players4 External links Description It uses a large calabash cut in half and covered with cow skin as a ..
Kora awards
The Kora Awards are music awards given annually for musical achievement in sub-Saharan Africa. Founded in 1996 by Ernest Adjovi, they are comparable to the American Grammy Awards in intent. The award is named after the kora, an important West African plucked chordophone. Contents 1 2004 Aw..
Kora Jahanabad
Kora Jahanabad is a town and a nagar panchayat in Fatehpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Kora Jahanabad had a population of 24,050. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kora Jaha..
Korb
Korb is a municipality in the Rems-Murr district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 3 km east of Waiblingen, and 15 km northeast of Stuttgart. ..
Korba
This page is about the character Korba of the novel Dune Messiah. For Korba City go to Korba, Chhattisgarh and for other uses, Korba (disambiguation). In Frank Herbert's novel Dune Messiah, Korba was one of the chief priests (Court Qizara) of the religion of Mua'dib, known popularly as Korba the Pa..
Korba, Chhattisgarh
Korba (population 315,965 (2001 census) is a center of Korba District in the newly formed state of Chhattisgarh, India (Nov.1, 2000). It is situated at the confluence of the Hasdeo and Ahiran rivers. Located at 22*20' North latitude and 82*42' East longitude, with a height of 304.8 meter. above sea ..
Korbach
Korbach, an over 1,000-year-old town, is Kreisstadt (capital of the district) of Waldeck-Frankenberg in the north of Hesse, Germany. Contents 1 History2 Economy3 Things to see4 Famous people5 Twin towns6 External links History In the Middle Ages, Korbach was the so..
Korban
Korban (קרבן) (plural: Korbanot קרבנות) in Judaism, is commonly called a religious sacrifice or an "offering" in English, but is known as a Korban in Hebrew because its Hebrew root K [a] R [o] V (קרב) (or K [o] R [a] V) means to "[come] Close..
Korba (disambiguation)
The word Korba can refer to: Korba, Chhattisgarh, India a townKorba District, IndiaKorba the Pangyrist: In the novel Dune Messiah Korba was one of the chief priests (Court Qizara) of the religion of Mua'dibA place in Tunisia famous among birdwatchers travelling on the Cap Bon This is a [disamb..
Korba District
Korba District in India is situated in the Northern Rocks and Hills area.Most of the land which has plateau from the Maikal ranges of the Satpura hills, is high and low and open. The biggest area of this open land is spread near Pasan. River Hasdeo has three tributaries Gajechorai, Tan and Ahiran. O..
Korben
Chris Niblett (better known as Korben) was a contestant on the UK reality TV show Pop Idol. Although he reached the final ten, he was voted out on the very first live show ending in ninth place (the first week saw only nine contestants competing because of Rik Waller's abscence and subsequent withdr..
Korbett Matthews
Korbett Matthews (1972-) is a documentary filmmaker based in Montreal, Canada. History Matthews produces international works which elude categorization. He merges new forms of cinematic expression with traditional nonfiction approaches to move viewers into a new audio-visual realm. Matthews's wo..
Korbinian Brodmann
Korbinian Brodmann (November 17, 1868 - August 22, 1918) was a German neurologist who became famous for his definition of the cerebral cortex into 52 distinct regions from their cytoarchitectonic (histological) characteristics. These areas are now usually referred to as Brodmann areas. Some of thes..
Korbut Flip
The Korbut Flip is a gymnastics move created by Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut. The gymnast stands on the high bar of the uneven bars, performs a back flip and catches the bar again. When it was first performed at the 1972 Olympics it was the first backwards release move ever attempted on the uneven ba..
Korbut Salto
A Korbut Salto is a gymnastics move in which a backward aerial somersault is performed on the beam. It is named after Olga Korbut. ..
Korçë
View of Korçë from the Heroes' Cemetery overlooking the town Church in Korçë (Photo by Marc Morell) Korçë (Albanian: Korçë or Korça, Greek: Κορυτσά, Italian: Corizza, South Slavic: Корча, Korcha or Корче, Korče, Aromanian: Curceaua, Turkish: Görice) is a..
Korçë County
The County of Korçë (Albanian: Qarku i Korçës) is one of the 12 counties of Albania, located in the eastern part of the country. It consists of the districts Devoll, Kolonjë, Korçë and Pogradec and its capital is Korçë. Its population includes a substantial Greek and Aromanian minority. ..
Korçë District
The District of Korçë (Albanian: Rrethi i Korçës), is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania. Its population of 194,000 (2004 estimate) includes a substantial Greek and Aromanian community. Geography It has an area of 2,180 km², being the second-largest district in Albania. It lies in..
Korcheva
Korcheva (Russian: ) was an old town in central Russia, on the territory of the modern Tver Oblast, on the Volga River, with a population of a few thousand people. It received town status in 1781 by the order of the empress Catherine II. As the Ivankovskoye Reservoir and the Moscow Canal were const..
Korčula
Coat of arms Korčula (Italian Curzola, Latin Corcyra Nigra, Greek Korkyra Melaina, Old-Slavic: Krkar) is an island in the Adriatic Sea, in the Dubrovnik-Neretva county of Croatia. The island has an area of 279 km² — it is 46.8 km long and on average 7.8 km wide — and lies just ..
Korczak
Korczak is a Polish noble family name, related to Korczak Coat of Arms. Janusz Korczak was also a pseudonym of Henryk Goldszmit, Polish pediatrician, children writer and pedagogist, murdered by the Germans at the Treblinka extermination camp. Korczak (Movie), A 1990 movie on Janusz Korczak by Wojcie..
Korczak (Movie)
Korczak, is a 1990 film by Andrzej Wajda about the well known humanitarian and a Polish personality Janusz Korczak also known as Henryk Goldszmit. For more details about the person, refer to the main article on him. External References [Rotten Tomatoes][IMDB]..
Korczak Coat of Arms
Korczak Battle cry: - Details Alternative names Cittus, Ciphus, Karpie, Trzy Wręby, Wrębowie, Wręby Earliest mention 1390 Towns none Families 390 names altogether: Bałaban, Bannuński, Banunyński, Barsowski, Barzi, Batkiewicz, Batkowski, Bedleński, Bedlewicz, Bernas..
Korczak Ziolkowski
Korczak Ziółkowski (born september 6 1908, in Boston - died October 20, 1982, in Crazy Horse, South Dakota) was a Polish-American sculptor of Crazy Horse Memorial. No one knows whether his family relates to the noble clan Korczak, as his given name suggests, but if so, his surname Ziółkowski wa..
Kord
Greyhawk Deity Kord Title(s) The Brawler Homeplane Heroic Domains of Ysgard Power Level Intermediate Alignment Chaotic Good Portfolio Athletics, Sports, Brawling, Strength, Courage Domains Chaos, Good, Luck, Strength ..
Korda
Petr Korda Korda Brothers* Alexander Korda* Zoltán Korda* Vincent Korda** Michael Korda Alberto Korda Chris Korda 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 ..
Kordell Stewart
[] at NFL.com Kordell Stewart (born October 16, 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American NFL quarterback who most recently played for the Baltimore Ravens. Stewart attended the University of Colorado and was drafted 60th in the 1995 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Playing for..
Kordic
History The word "Kordic" refers to people of the Jewish religion in an extremely derogatory. In the ancient Babylonian language this word means "covetous, evil loot whore". It has resurged in popularity among white supremacists. ..
Kordié
Kordié is a city located in the province of Sanguié in Burkina Faso. ..
Kordofanian languages
Several Kordofanian languages are spoken in the Nuba hills of Kordofan, in Sudan. In 1963 they were grouped together with the Niger-Congo languages by Joseph Greenberg, forming the Niger-Kordofanian languages. The Kordofanian languages have not been shown to be more distantly related to Niger-Congo ..
Kordopulov House
The Kordopulov (or Kordopulov's) House (Кордопулова къща) is a large Bulgarian National Revival house in the southwestern Bulgarian town of Melnik. It was built in 1754 specifically for wine production and was bought by the rich and known merchant Manol Kordopulov (or Manolis Kord..
Kordun
The Kordun region is a part of central Croatia at the bottom of the Petrova gora mountain range, which extends along the river Korana and forms part of the border region to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The southern border of Kordun touches the Lika region. Kordun with its centre Slunj wholly belongs to K..
Korduq
Korduq was a region and a family of the old Armenia c. 300-800. ..
Kordylewski cloud
Diagram showing the positions of Lagrangian points L4 and L5, in which there are Kordylewski clouds Kordylewski clouds are large concentrations of dust that may exist at the L4 and L5 Lagrangian points of the Earth-Moon system. They were first reported by Polish astronomer Kazimierz Kordylewsk..
Kord Industries
Kord Industries (or Kord Enterprises) is a fictional company that exists in the DC Universe and is run by Ted Kord, the superhero Blue Beetle. Founded by his father, Ted Kord eventually takes Kord Industries over. It is often implied that Wayne Enterprises has folded Kord Industries into the Wayne ..
Kore
This article is about the beverage. For the Greek goddess Persephone, see Kore. Kore is an energy drink developed and marketed in the early 21st century, during a period when caffeinated energy drinks, bars, and other energy foods were gaining widespread popularity. The drink is distributed by GN..
Korea
This article is about the Korean civilization. For the political entities known as "Korea" in common usage, see North Korea and South Korea. For other meanings, see Korea (disambiguation). Korea There is archaeological evidence that people were living on the Korean Peninsula ar..
Korea, A Walk Through the Land of Miracles
Korea, A Walk Through the Land of Miracles (ISBN 0060750448) is a book by Simon Winchester. He recounts his experience walking across South Korea, from Jeju in the south to the DMZ in the north, roughly following a route originally taken by a group of Dutch sailors, reportedly the first Europeans to..
Korea-Japan Judan
The Korea-Japan Judan is a Go competition. Outline The Korea-Japan Judan is a new tournament. The current Judan/Sibdang Cup holders from Korea and Japan play each other in 3 matches. Past winners none ..
Korea@Home
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Koreagate
Koreagate was an American political scandal in 1976 involving South Koreans seeking influence with members of Congress. An immediate goal seems to have been reversing President Richard Nixon's troop withdrawal decision but this was a time of great influence for South Korea and they likely wanted to..
KoreAm Journal
KoreAm Journal is a monthly magazine that highlights the news, stories and issues of Korean Americans and is written entirely in English. Contents 1 History2 Awards3 Events hosted by KoreAm Journal4 Editors5 Frequent writers and contributors6 Front cover or topic li..
Korean
Korean may refer to: A person from or something related to Korea. See Korean people and List of Koreans.A person from or something related to the countries of North Korea or South KoreaThe Korean languageThe Korean script, hangulKorean cuisine This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page:..
Korean-Japanese disputes
Korea (both North and South) and Japan have had disputes on many issues over the years. The two nations have had a complex history of cultural exchange, trade, and war which underlies relations today. In the ancient era, many cultural developments were transmitted by immigrants from Korea to Japan..
Koreana
Koreana (코리아나, 1962- ) is Korean rock band. Koreana did sing the official theme song for 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. Members Hong Hwa Ja (홍화자, Marie Hong)Lee Ae Sook (이애숙, Cathy Lee)Lee Seung Kyu (이승규, Tom Lee)Lee Yong Kyu (이용규, Jerry Lee) Discography Dis corea, 1979Bu..
Koreanosaurus
"Koreanosaurus" (meaning "Korean lizard") is the informal name given to an as yet undescribed genus of dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous. It was a possible dromaeosaur (or similar theropod) which lived in what is now Korea. Based solely on a femur, the type species was coined by Kim in 1979. Refere..
Koreans in the Philippines
According to a recent survey, the Koreans in the Philippines number about 22,000. Most of them are enrolled in English language schools, and/or set businesses. Their largest population is in Makati (at 10,000,) although this is spread unevenly across the country. A large number of students can be fo..
Korean adoptee
A Korean adoptee or KAD is a person who was adopted from Korea through the international adoption of South Korean children as a child and raised in another country, often by adoptive parents of another race, ethnic background, and culture. Contents 1 Historical context and the impact of Kor..
Korean Aerospace Industries
Korean Aerospace Industries Ltd., commonly referred to as KAI, is a South Korean national aerospace company established in 1999 with the consolidation of Samsung Aerospace, Daewoo Heavy Industries, and Hyundai Space and Aircraft Company. Contents 1 History2 Past and current aircraft m..
Korean Air
Korean Air (KSE: [003490]) is the largest airline based in Korea. One of the largest airlines in Asia, it operates a network that links Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, North America, and (formerly to) South America to its hub at Incheon International Airport and its domestic hub at Gi..
Korean Air destinations
This is a list of airports to which Korean Air flies. Contents 1 ..
Korean Air Flight 007
Korean Air Flight 007, also known as KAL 007 or KE007, was a Korean Air civilian airliner shot down by Soviet jet interceptors on September 1, 1983 just west of Sakhalin island. KAL 007 carried 269 passengers and crew, including U.S. congressman Lawrence McDonald. There were no survivors. The Sovi..
Korean Air Flight 801
Korean Air Flight 801 (KE801, KAL801) crashed on August 6, 1997 on approach to Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport, Guam. The Korean Air Boeing 747-3B5 jet, designated HL7468, was en route from Seoul, South Korea to Guam. It departed from Seoul-Kimpo International Airport (now Gimpo Airport) a..
Korean Air Flight 858
Korean Air Flight 858 was a flight that flew from Abu Dhabi International Airport in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Gimpo Airport near Seoul, South Korea via Bangkok International Airport in Bangkok. On November 29, 1987, it mysteriously disappeared. According to the South Korean authorities, t..
Korean Air Flight 902
Korean Air flight 902 (KAL902, KE902) was the flight number of a civilian airliner shot down by Soviet fighters on April 20, 1978 near Murmansk, killing two passengers. 107 passengers and crew survived after the plane made an emergency landing on a frozen lake. The Boeing 707 aircraft (registratio..
Korean Air Force
Korean air force may refer too: Korean People's Army Air Force, Air Force of North KoreaRepublic of Korea Air Force, Air Force of South Korea This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Korean American
A Korean American (Korean: 한국계 미국인, Hanja: 韓國系美國人, hangukgye miguk'in) is an American of Korean descent. Although there were earlier immigrants to the U.S., Korean immigration to the U.S. is widely accepted as having begun January 13, 1903, when laborers arrived in Hawaii to..
Korean American writers
Korean American writers include Korean Americans born in the United States or those who have settled there after coming from Korea. Korean American literature treats a wide range of topics including Korean life in America, the interesction of American and Korean culture in the lives of young Korean ..
Korean animation
The art of Korean animation, manhwa-yeonghwa (만화 영화) in Korean, has gone from small hand held flip books in early times, through to studios that produce most of the work for the major American, Japanese, and Australian animation companies. Notable examples of Korean animation include many ep..
Korean architecture
Korean architecture refers to the architecture of Korea. Contents 1 Introduction2 Ancient architecture (Neolithic–7th century)3 United Silla architecture (7th–10th century)4 Goryeo architecture (10th–14th century)5 Joseon architecture (14th–19th c..
Korean armour
The armour used traditionally in ancient times against swords in swordfighting, and as well in other battlefield encounters by Koreans or those fighting in Korea, or Korean fighting overseas. Related to the battle needs accompanying Korean swords and also including Korean horse-armour and other kind..
Korean Army
The phrase Korean Army can refer to: The Republic of Korea Army (South Korea)The Korean People's Army (North Korea)The Chosen Army of Japan (Korea under Japanese rule) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Korean art
Landscape of Geumgangsan in Korea. Ink and oriental watercolour on paper. Jeong Seon (1676–1759). Korean art is art originating or practiced in Korea or by Korean artists, from ancient times to today. Painting by Joseon dynasty's Kim Hong-do. Contents 1 Introduction2 H..
Korean Attack Submarine program
The 'Korean Attack submarine program is a three-phased project aimed at enhancing ROKN's comparatively weak submarine arsenal. Before the initiation of SSS program, the submarine fleet of ROKN consisted of midget submarines, such as the KSS-I Dolgorae class submarine and SX 756 Dolphin-class submari..
Korean automobile
Contents 1 History1.1 Early beginnings1.2 1970s–1980s1.3 1990s and beyond2 Timeline2.1 1940s & 1950s2.2 1960s2.3 1970s2.4 1980s2.5 1990s2.6 2000s3 List of Korean automobiles3.1 Hyundai Motor Company3.1.1 Hyundai passenger ca..
Korean Baduk League
The Korean Baduk League is a Go competition. Outline The Korean Baduk League uses teams with professional Go players from South Korea. The teams that compete are: Team HangameTeam PimangTeam BoheTeam Number 1 Fire InsuranceTeam Sacred ConstructionTeam Park LandTeam BomyangTeam Net Marble Each tea..
Korean Baseball Organization
The Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) of South Korea is the country's professional baseball league and was founded with six teams in 1982 and currently has eight. The teams are named after the companies or conglomerates which they belong to, but are sometimes called by their respective home cities...
Korean Basketball League
The Korean Basketball League or KBL is the professional basketball league of South Korea. Its inaugural season was in 1997. Teams are: Ulsan Hyundai Mobis AutomonsSeoul Samsung ThundersAnyang KT&G StarsSeoul SK KnightsChangwon LG SakersDaegu OrionsInchon ET Land BlackslamerJeonju KCC EgisPusan KTF..
Korean beer
Contemporary Korean Beers The Korean beer market is dominated by the three major brands; Cass, Hite, and OB. Most restaurants and bars will only have one on tap, as they are largely regarded as similar in taste and price. Foreign beers are available but are generally expensive - figure on paying at..
Korean bellflower
The Korean bellflower (Campanula takesimana) is a species of bellflower. It bears pink to white flowers. There are several cultivars. Please note that the Korean herbal root, do-ra-ji, does not come from this plant but rather from the balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorum), although do-ra-ji is..
Korean Bell of Friendship
The Korean Bell of Friendship is a massive bronze bell housed in a stone pavilion in Angel's Gate Park, in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Located at the corner of Gaffey and 37th Streets, the section of the park is alternatively called the "Korean-American Peace Park," and..
Korean Blackboard
A Korean Blackboard is a simple and effective tool used to exchange ideas and gather information in engineering projects. Anyone can write their questions on the board where it is visible to all members of the team who then have the oppertunity to answer or contribute to the discussion. Particulary ..
Korean Braille
Korean Braille (점자 jeomja in Korean) is a Braille code used for writing the Korean language. It is not graphically related to other Braille systems found around the world. Instead, it reflects the patterns found in hangul. It is a combination of initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants. ..
Korean Buddhism
The grounds of Korea's Buryeongsa Temple. Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its attempt to resolve what it sees as inconsistencies in Chinese Mahayana Buddhism. Early Korean monks believed that the traditions they received from China were internally inconsistent...
Korean Buddhist God
Korean Buddhist God is a Japanese-based punk rock/New Wave band. ..
Korean Buddhist temples
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Korean calendar
The traditional Korean calendar is directly derived from the Asian calendar. The calendar had: The [[Asian cosmology of 12 Earthly Branches (animal votary spirits), which were used for counting hours and years;Ten Heavenly Stems, which were combined with the 12 Earthly Branches to form a sixty-year ..
Korean Canadians
Contents 1 Notable Korean Canadians1.1 Academics1.2 Politicians1.3 Actors2 Music2.1 Sportspeople2.2 Journalists Notable Korean Canadians Academics Jennifer Park - educatorSamuel Noh - sociologist Politicians Sandy Lee - North West Territories MLAJung-Suk Ryu - ..
Korean Central News Agency
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Korean Central Presbyterian Church
History * Korean Central Presbyterian Church (KCPC) was founded in 1959 in Viennia, Virginia. Staff * The chief pastor of the Korean Ministry is Ni Johnson...
Korean Central Television
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Korean cherry
Korean cherry (Prunus japonica or Cerasus japonica), also called flowering almond or oriental bush cherry, is a shrub species in the genus Prunus. It is mainly cultivated for ornamental use. Contents 1 Description2 Habitat3 Medical interest4 Other uses5 Varieties Descr..
Korean Chinese
This article talks about the Korean people (朝鲜族/조선족'') in China. Not to be confused with the overseas Chinese in North and South Korea. Korean Chinese (}; }; Korean: 조선족) are ethnic Koreans with People's Republic of China citizenship. Korean Chinese form one of the 56 ethnicities ..
Korean Chinese cuisine
This article is part of the series: Chinese cuisine History History of Chinese cuisine Eight Great Traditions Hui 徽菜 (Anhui 安徽菜)Yue 粤菜 (Cantonese 广东菜)Min 闽菜 (Fujian 福建菜)Xiang 湘菜 (Hunan 湖南菜)Su 苏菜 (Jiangsu 江苏菜)Lu 鲁菜 (Shandong 山东菜)Chuan ..
Korean comedy
The art of comedy, done on stage, or within other media by Koreans, in the Korean language or by overseas Koreans. Korean comedy has always been central to the culture, and has always been physical comedy. Rudeness and vulgar personal commentary are difficult within the traditionally Confucian cult..
Korean Confederation of Trade Unions
"KCTU" redirects here. For , see KCTU-LP. KCTU The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) was officially established on November 11, 1995. As of 1999 its membership was 573,490 in 1,226 trade unions. See also List of Korea-related topicsPolitics of South KoreaEconomy of South Korea Exte..
Korean Confucianism
Korean Confucianism is the form of Confucianism developed in Korea. One of the most substantial influences in Korean intellectual history was the introduction of Confucian thought as part of the cultural exchange from China. Today the legacy of Confucianism remains a fundamental part of Korean soci..
Korean Confucian art
Korean Confucian art took strong hold with the Yi generals who set in place the Joseon dynasty which distinguished itself in many ways by promoting Confucian thought as the basis for a new national vision. Differentiating itself by restraint, spartan choices of colour, and design, understatement, an..
Korean count word
Like Japanese and Chinese, Korean uses special measure or counting words to count objects and events. In English, one might say, "two sheets of paper" rather than "two papers". In Korean, the term jang (장) is used to count sheets, or paper-like material in general. So "ten bus tickets" would be..
Korean court music
Korean court music refers to the music developed in the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1905). Very little is known about the court music of earlier Korean kingdoms and dynasties. It was partly modeled on the court music of China, known as yayue. Korean court music also has similarities with the court music ..
Korean crevice salamander
The Korean crevice salamander (Karsenia koreana) is a lungless salamander. It dwells under rocks in limestone forest areas of the Korean peninsula. It was discovered by Stephen J. Karsen, an American science teacher working in Daejeon, South Korea, in 2005. Although plethodontid salamanders com..
Korean cuisine
Noodles Naengmyeon (냉면, (N: 랭면, Raengmyŏn), "cold noodles"): this summer dish consists of several varieties of thin, hand-made buckwheat noodles, and is served in a large bowl with a tangy iced broth, raw julienned vegetables and fruit, and often a boiled egg and cold cooked beef. T..
Korean dance
Korean dance is the art of dance as practiced in Korea, or by Koreans abroad. This article looks at the history of Korean dance, from shamanistic early rituals three thousand years ago, through folk dance to contemporary dance, as well as newer trends like Korean versions of Russian classical ballet..
Korean Demilitarized Zone
Map of the Korean DMZ. The DMZ is given in red. The demarcation line runs in the middle of the DMZ (black line). The Demilitarized Zone (or DMZ) in Korea is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula that serves as a buffer zone between North and South Korea. The DMZ cuts the Korea..
Korean Destroyer eXperimental
KDX (Korean Destroyer eXperimental) is a substantial shipbuilding program embarked on by the Republic of Korea Navy. It is a three-phased program consisting of three individual classes of ships: KDX-I (3800 tons), KDX-II (5000 tons), and Aegis combat system-enabled KDX-III (7500+ tons). ..
Korean dialects
Different dialects calling "dragonfly" (잠자리). Korean is spoken in a number of different dialects around the Korean peninsula. The peninsula is extremely mountainous, and each dialect's "territory" corresponds closely to the natural boundaries between different geographical regions. Mos..
Korean Dogwood
The Korean Dogwood (Cornus coreana or Swida coreana) is a deciduous shrub or small tree 8-16 m tall, native to eastern Asia in Korea and adjacent northeastern China. It has opposite, simple leaves, 5-12 cm long. The flowers are produced in inflorescences 6-8 cm diameter, each flower individually..
Korean dragon
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Korean drama
Korean drama refers to televised dramas, similar to Western soap operas, produced in the Korean language for Korean audiences. Many of these dramas have become popular throughout Asia, and have contributed to the general phenomenon of Korean wave. Most popular Korean dramas originate in South Korea,..
Korean Educational Development Institute
The Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI) works for the South Korean Ministry of Education. It conducts research in the field of educational goals and methods, creating policy solutions. The KEDI was founded in 1972, and has since played a principal role in Korea's emergence as an educati..
Korean embroidery
The techniques and artifacts created by Korean embroidery have a long history, but most certainly evidences from the Joseon Dynasty after the 1300s in Korea. This article talks about the history, styles, preservation, artists, and examples of screens, costumes, and domestic wares of this exacting an..
Korean Empire
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 Korean Empire is a title for dynastic Korea from the Gwangmu Restoration of 1897 until Japan's annexation ..
Korean Empire Aegukga
Korean Empire National anthems is Korean Empire Aegukga(大韓帝國 愛國歌 / 대한제국 애국가). (1902 ~ 1910) Chinese Korean CN-KR English 上帝保佑皇帝聖上((상제보우황제성상) - ! 聖壽無疆(성수무강), 海屋籌山(해옥주산). 威權瀛廣(위권영광), ..
Korean era name
Korean era names were used during the period of Silla, Goguryeo, Balhae, Taebong, Goryeo, Joseon, and the Korean Empire. Dangi, the era name originating from the foundation of Gojoseon is also widely used in Korea as an indication of long civilisation of Korea. Contents 0.1 Era Name of Goj..
Korean expansionism
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Korean fabric arts
Korean fabric arts have a long history, and only now are being seen as worth archaeological study, preservation, and research work. The traditional arts of Korean embroidery, Korean knots, Korean clothing and the rarer arts of Korean blinds weaving and Korean paper clothing are worthy of study. Th..
Korean fan dance
The Korean fan dance is a traditional form of Korean dance, usually performed by groups of female dancers. It appears to have evolved under influence of both shamanic dance and traditional Joseon Dynasty court performance. See also Korean artKorean cultureKorean musicList of Korea-related topics..
Korean farmers
Historical Context Korean farmers are known for a long history of organized militant action. It was the Donghak Rebellion of 1864, otherwise known as the Nongmin Bonggi ("farmer's uprising"), that set the stage for Japan to invade Korea and occupy it for the next 50 years, which some historians say..
Korean FA Cup
The Korean FA Cup is a national cup knockout competition involving K-League, K2 League and various amateur clubs. The competition started in 1996 with 16 competing clubs, and Pohang Steelers won the inaugural competition on penalties over Suwon Samsung Bluewings. Format The Korean FA Cup takes pla..
Korean FA Cup 2006
Korean FA Cup 2006 results: Preliminary Round Notes (March 5) | | | Joongang University | 1-1 | Sungkyunkwan University | [3-1 pen] Yeosu INGNEX | 0-3 Daegu University | Konkuk University | 0-0 Bongshin Club | [5-6 pen] Busan Kyotong | 1-2 Hongik Universi..
Korean Fir
Korean Fir (Abies koreana; 구상나무, Gusang namu in Korean) is a fir native to the higher mountains of South Korea, including Jeju-do island. It grows at altitudes of 1,000-1,900 m in temperate rain forest with high rainfall and cool, humid summers, and heavy winter snowfall. It is a small t..
Korean flower arrangement
Korean flower arrangement is being revived as an indoor art, and most often uses simple Joseon dynasty whiteware to highlight various kinds of Korean flowers and tree branches in elegant but unforced natural arrangements. Im Wha-Kong of Ewha Woman's University in Seoul, who also produces her own cer..
Korean Friendship Association
KFA Logo The Korean Friendship Association is an organization working with the Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). The Committee for Cultural Relations is the official government cultural liaison agency for North Ko..
Korean Games
Korean Games is a book by Stewart Culin. ..
Korean gardens
Korean gardens have a history that go back a thousand years, but are little known in the west. The oldest records date to Three Kingdoms period (57 BC- 668 AD) when architecture and palace gardens showed development as was noted in Samguk Sagi. Contents 1 Style of Korean Gardens2 Repres..
Korean glass art
Korean glass art is the art of working in all kinds of glass by Koreans or by Koreans overseas has a long history. Recent archaeological excavations hint that as early as the 7th century Silla kingdom, glassware was made in Korea. Contemporary glass art principally divides into religious installatio..
Korean hedgehog
Korean hedgehog (Erinaceus amurensis dealbatus, Swinhoe 1870) is a subspecies of Amur Hedgehog with noticeably darker hair, which in combination with white spines gives it a distinctive look. Once has been considered a separate species or a subspecies of Western European Hedgehog. ..
Korean hip hop
Hip hop music started gaining popularity in South Korea in the mid-1990s. Famous mainstream korean hip hop artists often resemble R&B or pop music with artists mimicing the vocal (and dance) styles of rap acts from the United States. Early artists included Kim Gun Mo, SeoTaiji and Boys, Deux, and D..
Korean honorifics
In Korean language, the relationship between a speaker or writer and his or her subject and audience is paramount, and the grammar reflects this. The relationship between speaker/writer and subject is reflected in honorifics, while that between speaker/writer and audience is reflected in speech leve..
Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates
The Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance (KIWA, pronounced kee-wah), better known under its past name Korean Immigrant Workers Advocates, is a multi-ethnic immigrant worker civil rights membership organization based in the Los Angeles Koreatown area. KIWA was founded in 1992 by progressive minded K..
Korean Imperial Household
The Korean Imperial Household The Korean Imperial Household consists of the descendants of the Joseon Dynasty royal family. All are members of the Jeonju Yi clan, and trace their descent from Taejo of Joseon. Their status as royalty is not acknowledged by any country, but they continue to attr..
Korean independence movement
The nature of the search for Korean independence under the illicit and repressive Japanese occupation period (1910-1945) has a particularly complicated and diverse history. Preceded by almost 500 years of uninterrupted peace under Joseon dynasty rulers, and maintained by a largely benevolent admin..
Korean International School
Korean International School - Hong Kong Korean International School is situated in Lei King Wan, Sai Wan Ho. It is close to Tai Koo Shing, a residential area populated with a lot of Korean families. The school is divided into two sections - Korean and English sections. ..
Korean jade carving
The tradition of Korean jade carving dates back to neolithic finds along the Namgang river basin in Gyeongju. Jade rings and accessories were worn by the higher classes of society, especially women, from the three kingdoms period and reached their peak in the Joseon dynasty, the golden age of jadewo..
Korean knife
Korean knives are a sub-division of Korean swords in that both have been used or are used for martial purposes, and as well in the martial arts. Because of 20th century restrictions, and the Confucian culture in Korea, knife-fighting and the art of the smaller bladed weapons are seen as rare and ..
Korean language
The Korean language (한국어/조선어, see below) is the official language of both North and South Korea. The language is also one of the two official languages (the other is Standard Mandarin) in neighbouring Yanbian, China. Worldwide, there are around 78 million Korean speakers, including la..
Korean language and computers
Contents 1 Character encodings2 Text input3 Hanja4 Special situations5 See also Character encodings Computers represent the Korean language in a variety of ways. In Request for Comment 1577 ([RFC1577]), a method known as ISO-2022-KR for encoding Korean characte..
Korean League Cup
The League Cup was a short-lived tournament similar in format to the Adidas Cup but run by the K-League instead of the KFA. Busan I'Park dominated it, winning the trophy on two of the four occasions and finishing runners-up once. It was discontinuted after the 2000 season Tournament Information Cr..
Korean Liberation Army
The Korean Liberation Army was the armed force of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, and was created on September 17 1941 in Chongqing, China. Its commandant was General Ji Cheongcheon, with General Lee Bum-seok, a hero of the Battle of Cheongsanri and future prime minister of Sout..
Korean literature
Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea. For much of history, it was written both in classical Chinese and in Korean, first using the transcription systems idu and gugyeol, and finally using the Korean script hangul. It is commonly divided into classical and modern periods, a..
Korean manual alphabet
The Korean manual alphabet (지화 jihwa) is used by the Deaf in South Korea who speak Korean Sign Language. It is a one-handed alphabet that mimics the shapes of the letters in hangul. Consonants The only letter with motion as a component is ssang siot (ㅆ), which starts as what in the American..
Korean martial arts
Korean martial arts, referred to in Korean as Moo Sool (무술 hanja: 武術) or Moo Yae (무예 hanja:武藝), are the various martial arts that originated or were modified in Korea. The most famous Korean martial arts in the West are perhaps Taekwondo and Hapkido, although there has been a reviva..
Korean Martyrs
The Roman Catholic faith came to Korea at the beginning of the 17th century, primarily through the work of lay catechists. The strong and dynamic Catholic communities were led almost entirely by lay people until the arrival of the first French missionaries in 1836. The Catholic community suffered ma..
Korean mask
Korean masks have a long tradition going back at least 5000 years. They have had many uses. They were used in war, on both soldiers and their horses; ceremonially, for burial rites in jade and bronze and for shamanistic ceremonies to drive away evil spirits; to remember the faces of great histor..
Korean military slang
Military slang, or informal military terms, are colloquial terms used commonly by military personnel. Contents 1 List of slang terms used in the ..
Korean Minjok Leadership Academy
Korean Minjok Leadership Academy민족사관고등학교 |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1996 |- ! Type | Private |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure"..
Korean Mountaineering League
The Korean Mountaineering League (KML) is a non-profit non-governmental organization that focuses on the conservation of Korea's mountain environments. It was founded by Shawn Morrissey, a mountaineer and author, who currently acts as the KML's president. The KML has received media attention in Kor..
Korean mun
The mun was the currency of Korea until 1892. It resembled and was derived from the Chinese wen (cf. the Japanese mon). Coins denominated in mon were cast in copper or bronze and were round with square holes. In 1888, coins were struck in small numbers denominated in mun and won (equal to 1000 mun)...
Korean music
Korean music includes both folk and classical styles from of the Korean people. See Music of South Korea and Music of North Korea for contemporary Korean music. Contents 0.1 Folk Music0.1.1 Pansori0.1.2 Nongak0.1.3 Sanjo0.2 Classical music0.2.1 Court music0.2.1.1&nb..
Korean mythology
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. Korean mythology consists of national legends and folk-tales which come from the all over the Korean Peninsula...
Korean name
[Featured articles ] The Korean name Hong Gildong (a common anonymous name, like John Doe in American English). The Hangul version is above, the Hanja below. The family name Hong is in yellow. A Korean personal name consists of a family name and a given name,..
Korean nationalism
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. Korean nationalism Korean Name Revised Romanization Hanguk / joseon minjokjuui McCune-Reischauer..
Korean national anthem
Korean national anthem can refer to: "Aegukga," the national anthem of South Korea"Aegukka," the national anthem of North Korea 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 l..
Korean National Sports Festival
The Korean National Sports Festival is an annual sports competition held in South Korea. For a full week each October, about 20,000 athletes representing 16 cities and provinces throughout the country compete in about 40 separate sports. The site rotates among the major cities, including Seoul, B..
Korean navy
Korean navy may refer too: Korean People's Army Navy, Navy of North KoreaRepublic of Korea Navy, Navy of South Korea 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 poin..
Korean nobility
Korean monarchy and native nobility existed in Korea until the Japanese occupation's end. (In Imperial Japan, Korean nobles have been continued holding noble title.) The system is roughly the same as Chinese nobility. It included je, wang and gun. Contents 1 Ruler and princely styles1.1 ..
Korean numerals
Numeral systems Western ArabicEastern ArabicIndian familyThaiArabicAbjadHindu-ArabicArmenianBabylonianBrahmiChineseCyrillic EgyptianEtruscanGe'ezGreekAtticIonianHebrewJapaneseKhmerKoreanMayanRoman Positional systems Base: 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12, 16, 24, 30, 32, 36, 60, 64, [ ] Kor..
Korean painting
Korean painting includes paintings made in Korea or by overseas Koreans on all surfaces. It includes art as old as the petroglyphs through post-modern conceptual art using transient forms of light. Calligraphy rarely occurs in oil paintings and is dealt with in the brushwork entry, Korean calligraph..
Korean parts of speech
In modern South Korean scholarship, there are generally considered to be 9 parts of speech (pumsa; 품사; 品詞) in the Korean language, although the number can vary slightly between sources. There are also various other important classes of words and morphemes that are not generally classified a..
Korean Peasants League
The Korean Peasants League (KPL) is a NGO whose members are South Korean farmers. The KPL was involved in demonstrations in 2003 MC5 in Cancun, Mexico and one farmer stabbed himself to death during the protest. A video interview was conducted with KPL spokesperson [name unclear] after the ..
Korean Peninsula
This article is about the Korean Peninsula. For other meanings, see Korea (disambiguation). Korean Peninsula The Korean Peninsula is a peninsula in East Asia. It extends southwards for about 1,100 kilometres from the continental Asian mainland into the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by th..
Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization
The Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization (KEDO) is an organization founded on March 15, 1995 by the United States, South Korea, and Japan to implement the 1994 Agreed Framework that froze North Korea's indigenous nuclear power plant development centered at Yongbyon, that was suspected of..
Korean people
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 Korean people are one of the main East Asian ethnic groups. Most Koreans live in the Korean Peninsula..
Korean People's Army
Korean People's Army Military manpower Military age (males) 17 years of age (2004) Availability (males) 17-49: 5,851,801 (2005 est.) Fit for military service (males) 17-49: 4,810,831 (2005 est.) Reaching military age annually (males)194,605 (2005 est.) Active troops1,102,600 (Ranked 5th) Militar..
Korean philosophy
There has been a continuous history of philosophy in Korea, that goes back more than two thousand years. Traditional Korean philosophy focused on a totality of world view. The emotional content of shamanism, and the unpredictable, as represented by the Chinese method of casting the I ching, were bo..
Korean Pine
The Korean Pine (Pinus koraiensis; family Pinaceae) is a species of pine tree that occurs in eastern Asia, in Manchuria in northeast China, Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsk Krai in the far east of Russia, Korea and central Japan. In the north of its range, it grows at moderate altitudes, typically 60..
Korean poetry
Korean poetry is poetry performed or written in the Korean language or by Korean people. Traditional Korean poetry is often sung in performance. Until the 20th century, much of Korean poetry was written in Hanja in classical Chinese. Korean poetry can be traced as far back as 17 BC, with King Yur..
Korean pottery
Korean pottery appeared later than south Chinese pottery, and required a reasonably stable village culture before domestic Korean potter's wheels and kilns could be produced. Estimates are that Korean pottery history go back to the early Silla period, from domestic ware of clay that followed, and w..
Korean Presbyterianism
Korean Presbyterianism is the dominant form of Christianity in Korea. See also Christianity in KoreaReligions of KoreaList of Korea-related topics ..
Korean Proletarian Artists' Federation
KAPF was founded in 1925 amid the growing political movement of socialism. KAPF stands for Korea Artista Proleta Federatio meaning Korean Federation of Proletariat Artists. Its members sought to write literature for the purpose of social movements. Many of their stories were based on the hardships..
Korean pronouns
Korean pronouns pose some difficulty to speakers of English due to their complexity. The Korean language makes extensive use of speech levels and honorifics in its grammar, and Korean pronouns also change depending on the social distinction between the speaker and the person or persons spoken to. ..
Korean proverbs
The nations of the Korean Peninsula have produced many interesting proverbs. A list of some of them can be found at [[Wikiquote:Korean proverbs]]. See also List of Korea-related topics ..
Korean reunification
Korean reunification is the possible future unification of North Korea and South Korea under a single government. Contents 1 Division2 Reunification process2.1 The \"Sunshine Policy\"2.2 A hard-line policy2.3 North Korea's policy3 Hurdles in the process3.1 So..
Korean rich list
This is an incomplete list of Korean billionaires and multi-millionaires, and also describes wealth in Korea. Contents 1 Introduction2 Problems in determining wealth in Korea3 Corporate wealth and rich lists4 Political wealth and rich lists5 Foundations wealth and ranking..
Korean romanization
Korean language romanization Revised Romanization of KoreanMcCune-ReischauerYale Romanization Korean romanization means using letters of the Latin alphabet to write Korean language, which in Korea is written using Hangul, and sometimes Hanja. Contents 1 Systems2 Examples2.1 Not..
Korean royal court cuisine
Korean royal court cuisine is the cuisine traditionally consumed at the court of the Joseon Dynasty, which ruled Korea from 1392 to 1910. There has been a revival of this cuisine early in the 21st century. See also List of Korea-related topicsKorean cuisineKorean culture ..
Korean ruling class
The Korean ruling class, or Korean power elite, is the relatively small number of Korean people who through similar schools, education, family clans, upbringing, or corporate chaebol wealth and urban power control decision making and policy within either of the partitioned Koreas. This group is p..
Korean salamander
The Korean salamander (Hynobius leechi) is the most common species of salamander on the Korean peninsula, and is also found in adjacent portions of China and on Jeju Island. It typically lives on forested hills, and from time to time mass deaths occur in Korea when salamanders encounter man-made ..
Korean school
In Western countries like the United States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, a Korean school (Korean hangul: 한국학교; hanja: 韓國學校; revised: han'guk hakgyo; McCune-Reischauer: han'guk hakkyo) is a school established explicitly for the purpose of teaching the Korean language to ..
Korean science
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Korean science is little known in the west, and both parallels and extends Chinese science, as well as prefaces Japanese science. This article will give a survey of Korean science from early records to the contemporary era. External links [Korean History:A Bib..
Korean sculpture
Korean sculpture has a long history, and was exported abroad, primarily during the Baekje period to Japan, where Korean Buddhist sculptures from the seventh century still exist. In the main Korean sculptures were of wood, then stone, and then ceramics, with votive sculptures being of the greatest nu..
Korean Service Medal
The Korean Service Medal is a decoration of the United States military and was created in November 1950 by order of President Harry Truman. The Korean Service Medal is the primary United States decoration for participation in the Korean War and is awarded to any U.S. service member, who performed..
Korean Shamanism
There are a number of shamanistic practices that are developed in Korea, where the role of a shaman is most frequently taken by women. They have deep roots and have inter-influenced Buddhism and Taoism. This meeting is mediated by a shaman. In contemporary Korean, a shaman is known as a mudang (무..
Korean Social Democratic Party
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] The Korean Social Democratic Party was formed on November 3, 1945 by medium and small entrepreneurs, merchants, handicraftsmen, petty bourgeoisie, some peasants, and Christians, supposedly out of the masses’ purported anti-imperialist, anti-feudal aspirations and deman..
Korean Spruce
Korean Spruce (Picea koraiensis; Jel koreiskaya in Russian, Hongpi yunshan in Chinese) is a species of spruce. It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 0.8 m. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence. The leaves are ne..
Korean stone art
Korean stone art began as votive art over 3000 years ago, and began to be seen as worthy of scholars a thousand years ago. The art usually works on three scales: large installations of monumental shaped stones as ornamental gates; medium sized shaped stones for landscape decoration within Korean gar..
Korean storytelling
Korean storytelling refers to stories told in live performance by voice actors or actors in Korean, by Koreans, or overseas Koreans. See also Korean artKorean theatreKorean cultureList of Korea-related topics ..
Korean studies
Korean studies is an academic discipline, focusing on the study of Korea. Areas commonly included under this rubric include Korean history, Korean literature, Korean art, and Korean music. It may be compared to other area studies disciplines, such as African studies, American studies and Canadian St..
Korean Super Cup
The Super Cup has been a traditional curtain-raiser to the Korean football season since its inception in 1999. Played between the league champions and FA Cup holders, Cheonbuk Hyundai Motors are the only non-champions to have lifted the Super Cup trophy. Tournament Information Created: 1999Partici..
Korean sword
Korean swords have a long history little known to the world. Since 600 BC, stone swords were used in prehistoric times throughout the Korean peninsula. Specimens of the Ring pommel saber (環頭太刀) date from the three kingdoms era, where as many as 20 skilled craftsmen worked together to make..
Korean swordsmanship
The technique of Korean swordsmanship is relatively obscure to the west, but for martial arts masters of the east has regained its reputation from modern swordsman and martial arts masters. Korean swords have an extremely long history, but little is known of the techniques and practice of -do or th..
Korean Taoism
Korean Taoism began with the introduction of Taoism to Korea from China during the Three Kingdoms period, and remains as a minor but significant element of Korean thought. Although Taoism did not dominate over Buddhism or Confucianism, it permeated all strata of the Korean populace, integrating with..
Korean Teachers & Education Workers' Union
The Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union (KTU; abbreviated to Jeon-gyojo) is a labor union of teachers in South Korea. The organization has 94,000 members among the 360,000 public and private school teachers in the country. The KTU was founded in 1989. However, the South Korean government r..
Korean tea ceremony
The Korean tea ceremony is a unique form of tea ceremony practiced in Korea for more than a thousand years. The Korean tea ceremony drew its inspiration from the Chinese tea ceremony in China. The chief element of the Korean tea ceremony is the ease and naturalness of enjoying tea within an easy ..
Korean telephone numbering plan
Country Code: 82 Contents 1 Area codes1.1 Metropolitan Cities1.2 Provinces2 See also Area codes Metropolitan Cities Seoul (02)Incheon (032)Daejeon (042)Busan (051)Ulsan (052)Daegu (053)Gwangju (062) Provinces Gyeonggi-do (031)Gangwon-do (033)Chungcheongnam-do (041)Chungcheon..
Korean theatre
Korean theatre is theatre done on stage by Koreans or within Korea or by overseas Koreans. Korean theatre remains vibrant today, and boasts a history longer than any western society but Greece. Korean theatre before the 20th century was more ‘performance’ than ‘drama’. There was no plot dr..
Korean vegetarian cuisine
Korean vegetarian cuisine is linked to the Buddhist traditions that influenced Korean culture from the Goryeo dynasty onwards. There are hundreds of vegetarian restaurants in Korea although historically they have been local restaurants that are unknown to tourists. Most have buffets, with cold food,..
Korean voice actor
Korean voice actor (hangul:대한민국의 성우) is a Korea voice actor's history. Korean voice actor at complete from Japan Ages. History 1924:Korea's first radio broadcasting test date, (Thursday of All Day Broadcast, Sunday of Half Day Broadcast) / Company of Chosun Drama Association in Bok Hye..
Korean wall
The Korean wall is a barrier built along the length of the DMZ in South Korea between 1977 and 1979. The nature of the barrier is disputed. According to North Korean claims, the wall is 250 km long, 5-8 meters high, 10-20 meters wide at the base and 3-8 meters wide at the top.[link] Const..
Korean War
Korean War Pusan Perimeter – Inchon – Chosin Reservoir – Imjin River – Gloster Hill– Kapyong – The Hook - Pork Chop Hill - Bloody Ridge - Heartbreak Ridge History of Korea Gojoseon, Jin Proto-Three Kingdoms: Buyeo, Okjeo, Dongye Samhan Thre..
Korean War Memorial, Canberra
The Australian National Korean War Memorial is on ANZAC Parade, the principal ceremonial and memorial avenue in Canberra, the national capital city of Australia. Australian National Korean War Memorial The Korean War began on 25 June 1950 when the forces of North Korea invaded South Korea. 1..
Korean War order of battle
This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ expanding it]. This is a list of units and commands that took part in the Korean War from 1950–53, with the major commands that took part in operations. Subsidiary commands are listed ..
Korean War Service Medal
The Korean War Service Medal is a decoration of South Korea which was first authorized in December 1950. Originally known as the Incident Participation Medal the medal was first authorized to South Korean troops who had participated in the initial counter-assaults against North Korean aggression ..
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial ..
Korean War Veterans Parkway
The Richmond Parkway (officially, since 1997, the Korean War Veterans Parkway) is a freeway that traverses the South Shore of Staten Island, New York, USA from northwest to southeast. It begins at the Outerbridge Crossing, and ends near the intersection of Richmond Avenue and Arthur Kill Road in t..
Korean wave
ə This article contains nonstandard pronunciation information which should be rewritten using the International Phonetic Alphabet. Please see [Manual of Style] for help. Hangul: 한류 Hanja: 韓流 Revised Romanization: Hallyu McCune-Reischauer: Hallyu Japanese: ..
Korean web culture
Korean Webculture indicates distinct activities that the Korean internet users enjoy on the web. Most of the internet users are in the 13 - 50 age range. Most of the activities are targeted to teenagers and college students. Contents 1 Major activities1.1 Cyworld (싸이 월드)1.2&nbs..
Korean Wikipedia
The Korean Wikipedia is the Korean language edition of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation. As of February 2006, the Korean Wikipedia has over 20,000 articles. The physical servers of the Korean language Wikipedia, along with the Chinese language and Japanese language Wikipedias, are locat..
Korean wine
A decorative bottle of bokbunjaju (Korean black raspberry wine) Korean culture has a great variety of traditional alcoholic beverages, most of which are called by the Sino-Korean term ju (hangul: 주; hanja: [[wiktionary:酒|酒]]). Contents 1 Origin2 Varieties2.1 Yakju2.1.1&..
Korean won
This page provides the etymology and history of the currency prior to 1945. For the South Korean currency, see South Korean won. For the North Korean currency, see North Korean won. The won (圓) was the currency of Korea between 1902 and 1910. The won was subdivided into 100 chon (錢). Content..
Korean yang
The yang (兩) was the currency of Korea between 1892 and 1902. It was subdivided into 100 fun (分) and 5 yang = 1 whan (圜). Contents 1 Etymology2 History3 Coins4 Banknotes5 See also6 References Etymology The word yang is a cognate of the Chinese "tael" (pronoun..
Korean yen
The yen was the currency of Korea between 1910 and 1945. It was equivalent to the Japanese yen and consisted of Japanese currency and banknotes issued specifically for Korea. The yen was subdivided into 100 sen. It replaced the Korean won at par and was replaced by the South Korean won at par, and t..
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Koreatown
Koreatown (Korean: 코리아타운 Koriataun [a loanword from the English vocabulary] or 한인촌/韓人村 Haninchon) is a term to describe the Korean ethnic enclave within a city or metropolitan area. Contents 1 ..
Koreatown, Dallas, Texas
A sizeable Koreatown can be found in Dallas, though this mostly commercial area of the city has not been officially designated as such. Instead, large signs situated at the intersection of Harry Hines Boulevard and Royal Lane proclaim the area as the "Asian Trade District." The signs also feature de..
Koreatown, Los Angeles, California
For other Koreatowns, see Koreatown Wilshire Boulevard in Koreatown Koreatown, also known as Wilshire Center, is a district in the city of Los Angeles, California. Contents 1 Geography2 History2.0.1 Growth of Koreatown2.0.2 Language restictions on Koreatown businesses2...
Koreatown, Manhattan
Koreatown, or K-town as it is colloquially known, is generally bordered by 31st and 36th Sts. and Fifth and Sixth Aves. Its prime location leads it to be easily overshadowed by nearby destinations like the Empire State Building and Macy's. The densest core of "K-town" is located on 32nd Street betw..
Koreatown, Toronto
Street signs in Korea Town. Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Korean Business Area, known more generally as Koreatown (or Korea Town), is centred along Bloor Street between Christie and Bathurst Streets. Also known as "Little Korea", Koreatown came into prominence during the summer of 2002 as the Ko..
Koreatown, Vancouver
A section of the West End of Downtown Vancouver has become the hub of Korean activity, particularly among young exchange students and working vacationers. The area around Robson and Cardero Streets is rapidly gaining synergy as Koreatown; complete with numerous bars, restaurants, and shops. There ar..
Korea (disambiguation)
Korea often refers to: Korea, a civilization and geographical area in Northeast Asia, now politically divided into North Korea and South KoreaKorean Peninsula, a geographical area in Northeast AsiaNorth Korea, formally known as the Democratic People's Republic of KoreaSouth Korea, formally known as..
Korea Aerospace Research Institute
The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) is the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea. Its main laboratories are located in Daejeon, in the Daedeok Science Town. Current projects include the KSLV launcher. Past projects include the 1999 Arirang satellite. The agency was founded in 19..
Korea Area Incentive Program
The Korea Area Incentive Program or KAIP (called by its initials K-A-I-P) is a system which gives US servicemembers an incentive pay for voluntarily extending their tour of duty in the Republic of Korea. Reasons A typical tour of duty in South Korea is unaccompanied and 1 year in duration. This pro..
Korea at the 1964 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. South Korea competed under the IOC country code KOR. ..
Korea at the 1972 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich under the IOC country code KOR. It was the first time that the nation had competed separately from North Korea and the seventh time that Korean athletes competed at the Summer Olympics. Contents 1 South Korea 0 1 0 ..
Korea at the 1976 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal under the IOC country code KOR. It was the eighth appearance of the Asian nation, which made its Olymic debut in 1948. Contents 1 South Korea 1 1 4 6 South Korea finished in 19th position in the final medal rankings Gold Ju..
Korea at the 1984 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles under the IOC country code KOR. It was the third Olympiad in which South Korea competed separately from North Korea, and the ninth time that South Korea was present. Contents 1 South Korea 6 6 7 19 Gold Se..
Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics
South Korea was the host nation and competed as Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. It was the fourth Olympiad in which South Korea competed apart from North Korea, and the tenth time that South Korea was present. South Korea competed under the IOC country code KOR. Contents 1 So..
Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It was the fifth Olympiad in which South Korea participatd apart from North Korea, and the eleventh time that South Korea was present. South Korea competed under the IOC country code KOR. Contents 1 South Korea 12..
Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code KOR. It was the sixth Olympiad in which South Korea participated apart from North Korea, and the twelfth time that South Korea was present. Contents 1 South Korea 7 15 5 27 Gold K..
Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under the IOC country code KOR. It was the seventh Olympiad in which South Korea competed apart from North Korea, and the thirteenth time that South Korea was present. Contents 1 South Korea 8 10 10 28 Gold Yun..
Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics, while North Korea competed as DPR Korea. Both North Korea and South Korea marched together in the Parade of Nations at the Opening and Closing Ceremonies under the Unification Flag, a white flag showing the united Korean Peninsula in blue. ..
Korea at the 2006 Winter Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 2006 Winter Olympics, while North Korea competed as DPR Korea. At the opening ceremony, the athletes of both North and South Korea entered the stadium together behind a white flag bearing a solid dark blue image of Korea. Contents 1 &..
Korea at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
South Korea participated as Korea in the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. Korea has entered three athletes in the following sports: Alpine skiing: 3 male Medals Total ..
Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association
The Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association (hangul:한국수입자동차협회, acronym KAIDA) is a South Korean trade association representing dealers in imported automobiles, established in 1995. It is a corporation registered under the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy, whi..
Korea Baduk Association
The Korea Baduk Association, also known as Hanguk Kiwon, (Korean: 한국 기원) is the go organization that oversees Go professionals in South Korea. It issues official diplomas for strong players and organizes tournaments for professionals. See also Nihon Ki-inKansai Ki-inZhongguo QiyuanTaiwan Qi..
Korea Baptist Convention
The Korea Baptist Convention is a Baptist denominational body in the Republic of Korea. Its beginnings hark back to 1949, when the Church of Christ in East Asia made contact with Southern Baptists in the United States. Baptists in Korea have experienced remarkable growth, and in 1998 numbered almos..
Korea Bay
The Korea Bay, also called the West Korea Bay, is located at the north of the Yellow Sea, between Liaoning Province of China and North P'yŏngan Province of North Korea. It is separated from the Bohai Sea by the Liaodong Peninsula, with Dalian at its southernmost point. The Yalu (Amnok) River, ..
Korea Campus Crusade for Christ
Korea Campus Crusade for Christ is an interdenominational Korean organization founded by Dr. Joon Gon Kim in 1958. It was the first oversea mission post for Campus Crusade for Christ, International, founded by Dr. Bill Bright in 1951. Since its inception in 1958, Korea Campus Crusade for Christ(..
Korea Campus Crusade for Christ, Los Angeles
--> Korea Campus Crusade for Christ, is one of many oversea mission posts established by its parent organization, Korea Campus Crusade for Christ. Although there were efforts to expand Korea Campus Crusade for Christ, Los Angeles, in the 80's and 90's, it was not until 1996 when Rev. Dong Wh..
Korea Computer Center
The Korea Computer Center (KCC), was founded in 1990. It is the leading North Korean government computer research center. KCC operates 8 development and production centers, and 11 regional information centers. It runs the KCC Information Technology College and its Information Technology Institute..
Korea Computer Centre Sinhung Company
Korea Computer Centre Sinhung Company is a software development group headquartered in Pyongyang, North Korea. The company is involved in software on order, bioinformatics, video games, multimedia and recognition systems. Sinhung Computer has diversified into massage gels and agar-agar. It impo..
Korea Defense Service Medal
The Korea Defense Service Medal is a United States military decoration that was first created in 2002 by order of President George W. Bush. In 2004, the Institute of Heraldry approved the final design of the decoration and the medal became authorized for distribution. The Korea Defense Service M..
Korea Democratic Party
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] The Korea Democratic Party was the leading opposition party in the first years of the First Republic of South Korea. It existed from 1945 to 1949, when it merged with other opposition parties. Prominent members included Yun Po-sun. The party supported Rhee in the elect..
Korea Development Institute
The Korea Development Institute is an autonomous economic policy think tank that was set up by the Korean government. The insitute was founded in 1971, during a period of rapid growth, to provide academically rigorous research and analysis of economic policy decisions. One of its main goals is to pr..
Korea DPR national football team
The national football team of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (recognized as Korea DPR by FIFA) is the national team of North Korea and is controlled by the DPR Korea Football Association. Their shining moment came in the 1966 World Cup, when North Korea upset Italy 1-0 to gain a spot in ..
Korea Exchange
Korea Exchange (KRX) was created through the integration of the three existing Korean spot & futures exchanges (Korean Stock Exchange, Korean Futures Exchange & KOSDAQ) under the Korea Stock & Futures Exchange Act. KRX is the largest derivatives exchange in the world (by transactional volume). Ext..
Korea Exchange Bank
Oehwan Bank or Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) is South Korea's only exchange bank company. It is headquartered in Seoul, and was established in 1967. It was acquired in 2003 by Lone Star Holdings, a private American equity fund, as part of the general reorganization of the South Korean financial sector..
Korea Ferrous Metals Export & Import
Korea Ferrous Metals Export & Import Corporation is a steel company based in Pyongyang, North Korea. The company imports coal, fuel and some components as raw materials and produces many steel products for export and domestic use. Products include steel plates, hot-rolled steel sheets, pig iron, s..
Korea Football Association
Founded 1928 FIFA affiliation 1948 AFC affiliation ? PresidentChung Mong Joon CoachPim Verbeek (August 2006-present) The Korea Football Association is a first governing body of Korean football was the Joseon Football Association, founded on 19 September 1933 as a direct imitation of the c..
Korea Forest Service
The Korea Forest Service is charged with maintaining South Korea's forest lands. It is overseen by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The current chief is Suh Seung-jin. The agency is headquartered at the government complex in Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon. The Forest Service began in 1..
Korea Foundation
The Korea Foundation was established in 1991 by the South Korean National Assembly with the aim to enhance the image of Korea in the world and also to promote academic and cultural exchange programs. It is an independent organization affiliated with the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the mo..
Korea Fund
Korea Fund is a USA based mutual fund created in the 1980s to let U.S. retail investors buy a stake in the South Korean economy. Korea Fund is a closed-end fund - different from regular mutual funds, since you buy and sell shares of an open-end fund by dealing directly with the fund while closed-end..
Korea General Chemicals Trading
Korea General Chemicals Trading Corporation is North Korea's largest chemical conglomerate. Its headquarters are in Pyongyang. Including plastic, it produces a wide variey of chemicals for domestic commercial and industrial use. The company also imports chemicals into North Korea. Products Prod..
Korea General Machinery Trading Corporation
The Korea General Machinery Trading Corporation is a large North Korean machine company. The company is headquartered in the Tongdaewon District near the capital, Pyongyang. The company imports steel, chemical raw stock and some machine tools and turns out machine tools, metal parts, gears, motors..
Korea General Magnesia Clinker Industry Group
Korea General Magnesia Clinker Industry Group is a mining and heavy industrial corporate group headquartered in Pyongyang, North Korea. The company produces magnesia clinker, slightly burnt magnesia, chlorite, firebricks and fireproofing materials. The group imports some raw materials and some m..
Korea General Zinc Industry Group
Korea General Zinc Industry Group is a North Korean mining and industrial group headquartered in Pyongyang. The group produces zinc, lead, base bullion, lead concentrates, zinc concentrates, cadmium, arsenic, zinc residues and copper concentrate for export and domestic use. The group imports some ..
Korea Girl
Korea Girl was an American indie rock band from San Jose, California. The band's members included Elizabeth Yi (voice and guitar), Tobin Mori (guitars, voice, and keyboard), Summer (electric bass guitar) and Marc Duarte (drum set). Che Chou later joined the band temporarily, but does not appear o..
Korea Greens
The Korea Greens are a political group in South Korea. They were established on June 10 2004, following initial discussions in 2003. They are a member of the Global Greens and the Asia-Pacific Green Network. See also Political parties in South KoreaPolitics of South KoreaList of Korea-related topi..
Korea Herald
The Korea Herald is one of a handful of English-language newspapers in South Korea. Its competitors include the Korea Times and the English edition of the Joongang Ilbo. Like them, it is headquartered in Seoul. The Herald is operated by Herald Media. Herald Media is also active in the country's ..
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power or KHNP is a subsidiary of the Korea Electric Power Corporation. It operates large hydroelectric and nuclear plants in South Korea, which are responsible for about 80% of the country's electric power supply. It was formally established in 2001 as part of a general rest..
Korea Independent Commission Against Corruption
The Korea Independent Commission Against Corruption(KICAC) is an independent commission reporting to the President for fighting against corruption and the promotion of clean administration in South Korea. It was setup at 25 January, 2002 according to the "Anti-corruption ordinance" passed by the Co..
Korea Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology
The Korea Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology, or KIMFT, is a maritime education and research institute operated by the government of South Korea. It is based in Yeongdang-dong, Nam-gu, Busan, with an auxiliary campus on Yeongdo island near Busan Port. Each campus includes a dormitory..
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
This article is about the institution in Seoul. For the one in Daejeon see Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology The Korean Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) is an insitution of Higher Education in Seoul, South Korea. External links [KIST website] ..
Korea International Broadcasting Foundation
The Korea International Broadcasting Foundation (한국 국제 방송교류재단) is a South Korean non-profit group dedicated to bringing information about Korea to the world, and to non-Koreans within Korea. Founded in 1996, it began broadcasting English language TV to foreigners in South Korea ..
Korea Jindo Dog
The Korea Jindo Dog (Hangul: 진돗개; Hanja: 珍島개) is a breed of dog originating in Korea. The Jindo is a hunting dog, originally from Jindo Island. Although relatively unknown outside Korea, it is celebrated in its native land for its unwavering loyalty to its master. Contents 1&nb..
Korea Kwangmyong Trading Group
Korea Kwangmyong Trading Group is a shipping company located in Pyongyang, North Korea. The company ships produce, fish, textiles and other manufactured products. The company is involved in the import of raw fiber for the North Korean textile industry. External links [DPRKOREA's Trade Direct..
Korea Kwangop Trading
Korea Kwangop Trading Corporation is based in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is a heavy industry group that produces electrolytic zinc, base bullion, zinc concentrate, lead concentrate, copper concentrate, molybdenum concentrate, gold concentrate, scheelite concentrate, placer wolframite, talcum powder..
Korea Liberation Corps
The Korea Liberation Corps or Daehan Gwangbokdan was a Korean association formed 1913 to fight against Japanese rule. At its height its members numbered about 200. The corps was initially organized in Punggi by Kim Byeong-yeol, Kang Byeong-su, Yu Chang-sun, Jang Du-hwan, Yi Gak, Han Hun, Yu Jang..
Korea Media Rating Board
The Korea Media Rating Board (KMRB) is the Korean equivalent of the ESRB. The board rates movies, videos, videogames, arcade games, computer games, online games, stage performances, and phonogrames. The current chairperson is Kyung-Soon Lee. Ratings There are five ratings used by the KMRB: *All (ag..
Korea Muslim Federation
The Korea Muslim Federation (1967) evolved from the Korean Muslim Socety which was setup in 1955. See also Islam in Korea External Links [Islam Korea] [Korea Muslim Federation]..
Korea national baseball team
The Korea national baseball team is the national team of the Republic of Korea (South Korea). It has participated in the Summer Olympic Games in 1984, 1988, 1996 and 2000. Until 2000, the team was made up exclusively of amateur players. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, the team was comprised of players ..
Korea national football team
See South Korea national football teamor North Korea national football team 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. ..
Korea National Open University
The Korea National Open University is an open university in Seoul, South Korea. See also List of Korea-related topicsList of colleges and universities in South KoreaEducation in South Korea ..
Korea Oryun General Trading Corporation
Oryun is a diversified sporting goods company based in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was organized in 1987. The company primarily manufactures sports equipment and uniforms. It operates a tannery with a 100,000m² annual capacity. It has diversified into fisheries and artifact export. The compa..
Korea Ponghwa General
Korea Ponghwa General Corporation is an industrial group headquartered in Pyongyang, North Korea. Ponghwa produces knitwear, business suits, underwear, shoes, nylon rucksacks and bags, winter coats, skiwear, sportswear, golf bags, hockey bags, and the company seems to be involved in Korea's well k..
Korea Post & Telecommunications Trading
Korea Post & Telecommunications Trading Corporation is headquartered in Pyongyang's Central District, in Korea. It is an import company. The company imports communications equipment from other countries, including fiber optics equipment. It imports TV broadcast equipment and telephone switching a..
Korea Republic national football team
The Korea Republic national football team represents South Korea in international football competitions. The team is recognized as Korea Republic by FIFA. It has often been considered Asia's most successful national team, since it made its debut at the 1948 Summer Olympics. South Korea has particip..
Korea Republic national handball team
The Korea Republic national handball team is the national handball team of Korea Republic and is controlled by the Korea Handball Association. External Links [The national handball team] |- !style="background:#BFD7FF;"| |- style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;" | IHF | World&..
Korea Research Foundation
The Korea Research Foundation is a grant organization supported by the South Korean Ministry of Culture and Tourism. It provides support for research into new theories for the advancement of science, the arts, and the Korean culture in general. It also supports overseas research into Korean studie..
Korea Scout Association
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Korea Scout Association is the national Scouting association of South Korea. Scouting was founded in Korea in 1922 while under Japanese rule, and sent representatives to the first Far East Scouting competition in Beijing in 1924. However, it was banned by the o..
Korea Sinhung Trading
Korea Sinhung Trading Corporation is a trading company in Pyongyang, North Korea. It is involved in seafood export and is also involved in the import of household applicances and furniture. See also List of North Korean companiesEconomy of North KoreaList of Korea-related topics External links ..
Korea Sogyong Trading
The Korea Sogyong Trading Corporation is a North Korean company that exports carpets and manufactures cigarettes. Its cigarette manufacturing business began in September 2001 when it formed a 40%-60% joint venture with British American Tobacco called Taesong-BAT. As of 2005, when the venture became ..
Korea Space Center
Korea Space Center is South Korea's first spaceport scheduled to be completed by the end of 2006 at Goheung County, Jeollanam-do. Built on 4.95 million square meters of reclaimed land, Korea Space Center is expected to send a Korea Space Launch Vehicle into space in 2007. The spaceport will be oper..
Korea Space Launch Vehicle
The Korea Space Launch Vehicle (KSLV) will be the first space launcher of South Korea. It is being built under the authority of KARI. The KSLV-I launch vehicle is based on the first stage of the Russian Angara rocket and will be built by Russia. The solid-fueled second stage of KSLV-I will be buil..
Korea Standard Time
The Korea Standard Time (KST) is the standard timezone in North and South Korea and is 9 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+9): ie. when it is midnight (00:00) in UTC, it is 9 am (09:00) in Korea Standard Time. There is no Daylight saving time. The difference from UTC is the same as that in Japan Standard Tim..
Korea Stock Exchange
Korea Stock Exchange is the traditional stock market division of Korea Exchange. External links [Korea Exchange - Stock Market Division] .. ..
Korea Strait
Korea Strait Korean names North Korea South Korea Hangul See also List of Japan-related topicsGeography of JapanList of Korea-related topicsRusso-Japanese WarBattle of TsushimaTsushima City ..
Korea Studies in Media Arts
The Korea Studies in Media Arts (KIMA) hosts the Korean American Film Festival in San Francisco. The festival, previously called the KIMA Film Festival, have been held annually since 2001 to showcase Korean and Korean American works in the media arts. External links [MyKima.org] - off..
Korea Taekwondo Association
The Korea Taekwondo Association is the World Taekwondo Federation-recognized National Governing Body for the Martial Art sport of Taekwondo, in South Korea. ..
Korea Telecom
Korea Telecom(hangul:한국통신) is South Korea's largest telecommunication company. The company also is one of the largest telephone companies in South Korea, one of only two companies licensed to provide local telephone access. A division of the company known as corporate controls a large port..
Korea Thrunet Co.
Korea Thrunet Co, Ltd. (NASDAQ: [Thrunet]) is a Seoul-based Korean telecom company, one of the largest providers of high-speed broadband internet access in South Korea. The company is one of the largest telephone companies in South Korea, one of only two companies licensed to provide local..
Korea Train Express
Korea Train Express (KTX) is South Korea's high-speed rail system. It is operated by Korail. The train's technology is largely based on the French TGV system, and features top speeds of 300 km/h or more. On December 16, 2004, the Korean-made HSR-350X had an experimental run at 352.4 kilometers pe..
Korea under Japanese rule
Korea under Japanese rule refers to the period of Japan's administrative control of the Korean peninsula in the early 20th century. Japan's recent era involvement began with the 1876 Treaty of Kanghwa during the Joseon Dynasty of Korea and increased with the 1895 assassination of Empress Myeongseon..
Korea Unha General Trading
Korea Unha General Trading Corporation is headquartered in Pyongyang, North Korea. It exports clothing and spring water, and imports textile and shoe industry raw materials, grain, gasoline and diesel oil. External links [DPRKOREA's Trade Directory site] ..
Korea University
Korea University is located in central Seoul, South Korea, and is generally regarded as one of the best universities in Korea. In addition to its acknowledged academic reputation, the university is also esteemed for its history, strong traditions, and honored contributions to the nation. Founded in..
Korea University of Technology and Education
The Korea University of Technology and Education, or KUT (Hangeul: 한국기술교육대학교, Hanja: 韓國技術敎育大學校) is a university in Cheonan, South Chungcheong, South Korea. The university was opened in 1992 and its current president is Dr. Byung-suk Chung. Contents 1 Histo..
Korea Voice Performance Association
Korea Voice Performance Association (hangul:한국성우협회, Spelling your KVPA) is a Voice actor group and association company. headquartered in Seoul, Korea. its Television network group tamed by South Korea. and special thanks to Korea Broadcasting Actress Powered Association. Contents 1&nbs..
Korea Way
Korea Way (located on 32nd Street between Fifth Avenue and Broadway) is Manhattan's center for Korean cuisine, shopping and culture. Located in New York City's Midtown, Korea Way is adjacent to Herald Square, a large shopping district that features department stores and various large chain stores, p..
Korechika Anami
Korechika Anami Korechika Anami (阿南 惟幾 Anami Korechika, February 21 1887- August 15 1945) was a Japanese general in World War II. Military career December 1906: Second Lieutenant (Infantry)November 1918: was graduated from War CollegeApril 1919: attached to Army General StaffDecember..
Koreelah National Park
Koreelah is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 631 km north of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 53 km²Coordinates: [28°18′19″S, 152°26′20″E]Date of establishment: January 1, 1999Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II Se..
Koreiz
Koreiz (Ukrainian: Кореїз, Russian: , ) is a townlet in the Yalta region of Crimea. The name of the town means "villages" in Greek language. The nearby spa of Miskhor was absorbed into Koreiz in 1958. Koreiz is best known as the site of two palaces. The palace of Grand Duke Peter Nicolaievic..
Korela Fortress
Korela Fortress, at the town of Priozersk, was founded by the Karelians who named the place Käkisalmi. Novogorodian chronicles refer to it as Korela. It was first mentioned in a Novgorodian chronicle of 1143 and archeological digs have revealed a layer belonging to the 12th century. Swedish chro..
Korelko
Korelko is a vocational training centre in Athens, Greece. Its major courses are: Computing - Engineering - Music Technology - Economics. Certified Cisco Networking Academy. Korelko owns also a popular summer camp for children under 16 years old in Kalamos, Attica, Greece. Further reading http:/..
Korell
Korell is a planet in Foundation by Isaac Asimov. Located in the Whassalian Rift, it was the capital of the Republic of Korell. Korell was one of those frequent phenomena of a republic only in name. The dictator, called the Commdor ("first citizen of the state"), is elected every year. Through..
Korel Engin
Korel Engin, also known as Cori Enghusen, (born April 8 1980 in Bothell, Washington, USA) is a Turkish female basketball player at the center position. At 198 cm (6'6"), she is the tallest member of the Turkish women's basketball national team. Enghusen started playing basketball in her age of 12 y..
Korel Tunador
Korel Tunador is the touring saxophonist/keyboardist/guitarist for The Goo Goo Dolls' "Let Love In" summer tour with the Counting Crows. He has previously worked as a touring guitarist with Wicked Wisdom, and plays bass and other instrumentation on Pop Music United, the forthcoming science fiction ..
Korem
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Korematsu v. United States
Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214 (1944), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case which asked the question, "Did the President and Congress go beyond their war powers by implementing exclusion and restricting the rights of Americans of Japanese descent?" In a 6-3 decision, the Court..
Korena Pang
Korena Pang is a pseudonym used by Jeff Mangum in his sound collage work. Though Mangum is most well-known for his work as the bandleader of Neutral Milk Hotel, he has also been a part of various other groups under the Elephant 6 collective. External links [Elephant6.com] – An unof..
Korendijk
[Korendijk] (population: 11,019 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 100.48 km² (of which 22.57 km² water). The municipality of Korendijk consists the following towns, villages and townships: Goudswaa..
Korenica
Korenica is a little place in Lika, Croatia, located in the municipality of Plitvice Lakes, on the road between Plitvice and Udbina. It has 1,570 residents (2001). In SFRY it was named Titova Korenica after Tito. On that area now live Croatian, Bosnian, and Serbian people. There is one elementary s..
Korenizatsiya
Korenizatsiya (Russian: ) sometimes also called korenization, meaning "nativization" or "indigenization", literally "putting down roots", was the early Soviet nationalities policy carried mostly in the 1920s. The primary policy consisted of promoting representatives of titular nations of Soviet repu..
Korenov
Kořenov is a mountain village in Jablonec nad Nisou District, Liberec_Region in Czech Republic. It is situated in Jizera Mountains near the well-known winter sports centre Harrachov. Part of the village is situated in protected landscape area. Contents 1 History2 Places of interest3&nb..
Koren Robinson
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Koren Zailckas
Koren Zailckas (born 1980) is an American writer and memoirist. Her debut, Smashed, was released in 2005 by Viking Penguin and became a New York Times bestseller. Smashed chronicles Zailckas' decade-long struggle with alcohol abuse, beginning at fourteen, in an effort to explain the binge drinki..
Koresand
Koresand is a sandbank in the Southern Danish Wadden Sea, south west of Mandø Island. There was at least one settlement on Koresand until the common storm tides during the 19 hundreds that lead to it being abandoned. In the summer months it is possible to travel from Mandø to Koresand by horsed..
Koresh
Koresh is a Hebrew name corresponding to the anglicised name Cyrus. It can also refer to the following people: Cyrus Teed, called "Koresh," a 19th century spiritualist.David Koresh, leader of the Branch Davidian religious group who died along with 74 followers in a fiery blaze at their church in Wa..
Koreshanity
Koreshanity is the set of religious/scientific beliefs put forth by Cyrus Teed. Followers of this belief were called "Koreshans", and most of them formed a utopian communal society called the Koreshan Unity. Contents 1 Major Beliefs2 Other Beliefs3 Koreshan dualism4 Koreshan ..
Koreshan State Historic Site
Koreshan State Historic Site is a Florida State Park located on U.S. Highway 41 at Corkscrew Road. It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark District. It contains areas of pine flatwoods habitat and the site of a religious colony..
Koreshan Unity
Koreshan Unity is the communal utopia formed by Cyrus Teed, who took the name "Koresh", the Hebrew version of his name Cyrus. The Koreshans followed Teed's beliefs, called Koreshanity. The Koreshan Unity got its start in the 1870s in New York, where Teed started preaching his beliefs. He formed s..
Koreshige Inuzuka
Captain (d. 1965) was the head of the Japanese Imperial Navy's Advisory Bureau on Jewish Affairs from March 1939 until April 1942. Like his army counterpart, Col. Yasue Norihiro, he held to an anti-Semitic ideology, believing strongly in the Protocols of the Elders of Zion; but these beliefs led him..
Korey Stringer
[] at NFL.com Korey Stringer (May 8, 1974 – August 1, 2001) was an American football player who died from complications brought on by heat stroke, during training camp in Mankato, Minnesota while playing for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. Stringer was born in War..
Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi
"Kore ga Watashi no Ikiru Michi" is the 2nd single released by japanese pop duo Puffy AmiYumi Track listing Kore ga Watashi no Ikirumichi (That's the Way It Is)Yuki ga Furu Machi (The Town Where It Snows)Kore ga Watashi no Ikirumichi (Original Karaoke)Yuki ga Furu Machi (Original Karaoke) ..
Korfantów
Korfantów (-Polish, German: Friedland in Oberschlesien) is a town in the Opole Voivodship of Poland. It has a population of approximately 1,900 inhabitants. ..
Korfball
A korfbal match in the Netherlands between 'Trekvogels' and 'OZC' Korfball is a team ball game, similar in many ways to netball. It is played in over forty countries. The countries with the most players are the Netherlands and Belgium. Korfball differs from other team sports in that it is a m..
Korff Ice Rise
Korff Ice Rise ([79°0′S 69°30′W]) is an ice rise, 80 miles long and 20 miles wide, lying 50 miles eastnortheast of Skytrain Ice Rise in the southwest part of Ronne Ice Shelf. It was discovered by the US-IGY Ellsworth Traverse Party, 1957-58, and named by the party for Prof. Serge A. ..
Korg
Korg is a Japanese multinational corporation that manufactures electronic musical instruments. It's is one of the widely used and respected name in the electronic music area. Company history Founded in 1962 in Japan by Tsutomu Kato and Tadashi Osanai, Korg was originally known as Keio Electronic..
Korgan
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KOrganizer
KOrganizer is the personal information manager component of the desktop environment KDE. See also List of personal information managersComparison of personal information managers External links [KOrganizer] ..
Korgau
The community of Korgau belongs to the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Kurregion Elbe-Heideland (whose seat is in the town of Zahna) in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Contents 1 Location2 History3 Sightseeing4 External link Location Korg..
Korgen
Korgen is the administrative centre of Hemnes municipality, Norway. It's the largest village in Hemnes with its 1555 inhabitants (per 1.jan 2005). Korgen are connected by roads to Mo i Rana, Mosjøen og Bleikvassli (Riksvei 806). Geography Korgen is situated in the inland and are surrounded by mou..
Korgfjelltunnelen
Korgfjelltunnelen is an 8530 meter long road tunnel connecting Knutli in Vefsn with Korgen in Hemnes, both in Nordland county in northern Norway. Work on the tunnel started in 2001 and it was opened September 16 2005. The tunnel replaced a narrow, twisting mountain road and shortened the E6 highway ..
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Korgun
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Korg (comics)
Korg is a character in the Marvel Comics, created during the "Planet Hulk" storyline. History Korg is part of the Kronan race, stone creatures who once fought Thor in Journey Into Mystery (1st series) #83. Not actually seen during the battle, Korg did mention his defeat years later when he was lo..
Korg DW-8000
The Korg DW-8000 synthesizer was released to the buying public in late 1985 along with its cheaper stable mate the DW-6000 synthesizer. The DW-8000 was an eight note polyphonic digital synthesizer instrument. By the time of its launch the Korg had already begun a common trend in 80s synthesizer de..
KORG EA1
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Korg i3
The Korg i3 is a keyboard instrument introduced by Korg in 1993. Known as an "Interactive Music Workstation", the i3 broke new ground for Korg, and defined a new type of instrument - the professional auto-accompaniment workstation. Contrary to popular belief, it was not Korg's first foray into the..
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Korg M1
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Korg MS-20
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Korg MS-2000
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Korg MS-2000B
The Korg MS-2000B is an analog modeled synthesizer made by Korg. The MS-2000B, released in 2003, is a new version of the original Korg MS-2000 synthesizer with an updated sound set, black metallic color scheme and dedicated vocoder mic. External links [Korg home page] ..
Korg N264-N364
The Korg line of N264-N364 keyboards were 72 and 64 key (respectively) synthesizers based on the AI2 synthesis engine, and were first released in 1996. They have 936 programs and combinations, featuring 430 Multisounds and 215 Drum sounds. They posses a feature which Korg termed 'RPPR,' Real-time Pa..
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Korg Triton
The Korg Triton is a music workstation synthesizer featuring digital sampling and sequencing created by Korg. All Tritons use Korg's HI Synthesis tone generator. They are available in several models and various upgrade configurations. The Triton is world famous among many musicians for being the be..
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Korhal
In the computer game Starcraft, Korhal IV was an important Terran Confederacy core world, considered the jewel of the Confederacy. Unfortunately, the colonists were not treated better there than people were treated in the other colonies. Korhal was devastated by a massive Confederate nuclear barrage..
Korherr Report
The Korherr Report, is a document on the progress of the Holocaust written by the chief inspector of the statistical bureau of the SS, Dr Richard Korherr, on instructions from Heinrich Himmler on January 18, 1943. The main report, published in March of that year, summarized the progress of the Fina..
Korhogo
Korhogo is a town and administrative district in the mountainous north-central region of Côte d'Ivoire. It has a population of 163,400 (2002 estimate). It produces and/or processes goods such as cotton, kapok, rice, millet, peanuts, corn, yams, sheep, goats and diamonds. The town was on an importan..
Kori, Fukushima
Kōri (桑折町; -machi) is a town located in Date District, Fukushima, Japan. It is also known as Koori Machi. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 13,507 and a density of 314.34 persons per km². The total area is 42.97 km². Just north of Fukushima, Fukushima, Koori Machi has a..
Koriabo
Koriabo is a community in the Barima-Waini Region of Guyana, located at [7°37′0″N, 59°37′60″W] at an altitude of 36 metres. Dutch plantations were established in the area in the 1760s. A police station was established in Koriabo in the 1890s. ..
Koriat
Koriat (Michal; ca 1300 – ca 1362) was the Prince of Black Ruthenia, 1341 – 1347. Contents 1 Mother2 Father3 Brothers4 Sisters5 See also Mother Jewna, daughter of Prince Iwan of Polock (? – 1344) Father Gediminas (Giedymin; ca 1275 – winter 1341 under Veliuona),..
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Korihor
redirect [[Template:POV-check]]Korihor is a prominent skeptic mentioned in the Book of Mormon, in Alma . Korihor successfully preached ...that there could be no atonement made for the sins of men, but every man fared in this life according to the management of the creature; therefore every man prosp..
Koriki Choshu
Koriki Chōshū (Ja: 長州小力, Chōshū Koriki; real name Kazuteru Kubota (久保田和輝, Kubota Kazuteru), born February 5, 1972 in the city of Nishi-Tokyo, Tokyo) is a Japanese comedian. He is most famous for his single act in which he mocks a famous Japanese professional wrestler Riki Ch..
Koriki Kiyonaga
Koriki Kiyonaga (高力 清長; 1530 – March 12, 1608) was a daimyo during both the Azuchi-Momoyama period and Edo period. He was one of the so-called "family daimyo" due to his support of the Tokugawa before and during the Battle of Sekigahara. His father was Koriki Yasunaga. Born in Mikaw..
Koriki Masanaga
Koriki Masanaga (高力 正長; 1558–1599) was a military commander in the Azuchi-Momoyama period. A retainer of the Tokugawa clan, he was the first son of Koriki Kiyonaga and father to Koriki Tadafusa. He was the leader of the Iwatsuki clan. His official rank was a jyugoi-no-ge (従五位下)..
Koril
Koril Koril is a Lotus Zen Master (hero) from Battle Realms. Tier: Zen Master Rice Cost: 250 Water Cost: 250 Yin: 1 Melee: Cutting Missile: n/a Weakness: none Strength: Magic About:By consensus, Lord Koril is believed to be the second most powerful warlock of the Lotus Clan, both magically and poli..
Korina Sánchez
Korina Baluyut Sánchez is a Filipino broadcast journalist and one of the frontline personalities for ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, which is her home network. She currently hosts a newsmagazine show on TV and a talk show on radio. Contents 1 Profile2 Career3 Awards4 Relati..
Korindo aikido
Korindo Aikido Summary Korindo Aikido is a style of Japanese martial art. It was founded in the first half of the 20th Century by Minoru Hirai. It is related to the Aikido of Morihei Ueshiba, but is a separate and distinct art in and of itself. Korindo is a modern Japanese martial art (gendai bu..
Korinos
> Statistics Prefecture and Province: Pieria (capital) Location:Latitude:Longitude: 40.3115/40°18'44" N lat.22.503/22°35'10" E long Elevation: -lowest: -centre: -highest: about 10 to 15 m35 m (centre)about 100 to 200 m Number of communities: - Postal code: 600..
Korinthou Street
Korinthou Street (Greek: Οδός Κορίνθου Odos Korinthou) is a major street in the city of Patras. It is named on the way to Corinth and ends near Agias Sofias Street in which another street name is applied in which the eastbound of the GR-8, GR-48, (first two are E65) and GR-5/E55 (actual..
Korintus Koliopas Fingkreuw
Korintus Koliopas Fingkreuw, better known as K. K. Fingkreuw (born February 14, 1983) is a Indonesian football winger who currently plays for Persipura Jayapura in Region 2 of the Liga Indonesia (Indonesian Premier Division). Fingkreuw signed for Persipura in 2004, having come through their youth sy..
Korin Tower
Korin Tower is a tower in the fictional world of Dragon Ball Z. It was built to honor a great hero (it is never stated who the hero is, but in anime filler it is stated that this hero is Olibu). It is so tall that it took Goku three full days to climb it. The "Owner", Korin, grows Senzu Beans in the..
Korite International
Korite International is the largest commercial producer of ammolite. It is based in Alberta, Canada. The firm's sister company, Canada Fossils Ltd., provides it with ammonites and other fossils. Korite International is a member of the American Gem Trade Association. External links [Official..
Koriya
Koriya is the administrative center of Koriya District in the north-east of the state of Chhattisgarh in India. The District came into existence on 25th May 1998 in Madhya Pradesh State. Its parent District was Surguja. After the formation of New State of Chhattisgarh on 1st November 2000, the Distr..
Koriyama, Fukushima
Kōriyama (郡山市; -shi) is a city located in Fukushima, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 337,400 and the density of 445.67 persons per km². The total area is 757.06 km². The city was founded on September 1, 1924. External links [Koriyama official website ..
Koriyama, Kagoshima
This article is about the former town in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. There is a city in Fukushima Prefecture with this name, see Koriyama, Fukushima. Kōriyama (郡山町; -chou) was a town located in Hioki District, Kagoshima, Japan. On November 1, 2004, the town merged with the town of Matsumot..
Koriya District
Koriya District is a district of Chhattisgarh state of central India. The administrative center of the district is Koriya. Contents 1 Geography2 Nature's bounty3 History4 Culture Geography Koriya District lies between 22°56′ and 23°48′ North and 81°56′ and 82°47′ ..
Kori Bernards
Kori Bernards is the MPAA's vice president of corporate communications and the lead spokesperson in the current battle with the BitTorrent technology invented by Bram Cohen. On the issue: "These claims (by Torrentspy) are false. Torrentspy is trying to obscure the facts to hide the fact that they..
Kori Bustard
The Kori Bustard, Ardeotis kori, is a large bird native to Africa. It is a member of the bustard family. The Kori Bustard is mostly grey in color, with a black crest on its head and yellow legs. Kori Bustards are often found with bee-eaters riding on their backs as they stride through the grass. ..
Kori Creek
The Kori Creek is a creek (tidal) in the Kutch region of the Indian state of Gujarat. It lies in the Rann of Kutch marshland near the Sir Creek, which is disputed between India and Pakistan. ..
Kori Dickerson
[] at NFL.com Kori Dickerson (born December 6, 1978 in Los Angeles) is an american football tight end for the National Football League Detroit Lions. Professional Career Previously, he played with the Philadelphia Eagles. College Career Dickerson played college football at the Univers..
Korkeasaari
Korkeasaari is an island in Helsinki, Finland where the country's biggest zoo is situated. The English name of the zoo is Helsinki Zoo. The zoo is located on a 22 hectare rocky island. It's connected to mainland via a bridge to Mustikkamaa, where there is access to the zoo all year round. A ferry a..
Korketrekkeren
Korketrekkeren ("the corkscrew") or just Korken ("the cork") is a toboggan run situated west of the bobsled course from the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. It was built in the 1900s and has ever since been a popular destination for tobogganing. It has tram stations at both the top (Frognerseteren) whe..
Korku
Korku is a little known tribe of Madhya Pradesh in India. The largest number of the Korkus is found in Betul and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh. They are not Dravidian tribe, but are Munda-speaking, living in the midst of a Gondi population. Whilst they share the love of the forests with the..
Korkus
Korkus is an aboriginal tribe found in the modern Dang District of Gujarat state, India. During the British Raj of pre-independent India, the Dangs was a part of central provinces, dwelling on the Satpura hills. They were of interest as being the westernmost representatives of the Munda family of s..
Korkut
Korkut is a district of Muş Province of Turkey. Muş | Bulanık | Hasköy | Korkut | Malazgirt | Varto ..
Korkuteli
Korkuteli is a district of Antalya Province of Turkey. Antalya | Akseki | Alanya | Elmalı | Finike | Gazipaşa | Gündoğmuş | İbradi | Kale | Kaş | Kemer | Korkuteli | Kumluca | Manavgat | Serik | ..
Korkyra
In Greek mythology Korkyra was the daughter of Asopos river and nymph Metope. According to myth Poseidon fell in love with beautiful nymph Korkyra, kidnapped her and brought her to a hitherto unnamed island and offered her name to the place: Korkyra or modern Kerkyra (Corfu). Together they had a c..
Korky Paul
Korky Paul is an illustrator of books for children. He was born in Harare, Zimbabwe in 1951 into a family of seven children. His real name is Hamish Vigne Christie Paul. He enjoyed a wild and privileged childhood in the African Bushveldt. At an early age he was reading comic books and scribbling ca..
Korky the Cat
Korky the Cat is a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Dandy. It first appeared in issue 1, dated 4 December 1937, and was The Dandy's original cover star. As the name implied, the strip's simple premise follows the adventures of a black male cat called Korky. Originally a mute..
Kork Ballington
Kork Ballington (born April 10, 1951) is a Rhodesian-born South African four-time Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion. Ballington had used his domestic production racing experience as a springboard to gain entry into the British racing scene. He raced an over-the-counter Yamaha twin fo..
Korla
Location of Korla For the Animorphs species, see Korla. Korla (simplified Chinese: 库尔勒; traditional Chinese: 庫爾勒;pinyin: Kù'ěrlè) is a city south of Karashahr (Yanqi), and is the capital of the Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, the largest prefecture in China. The cit..
Korlan
The Korlan (Nephelium hypoleucum) is a tree in the family Sapindaceae and the fruit of this tree. It is closely related to several other tropical fruits including the lychee, longan, rambutan, and mamoncillo. The fruit is a round to oval drupe borne in a loose pendant cluster. The seed is most li..
Korla (Animorphs)
The Korla are an alien species from the Animorphs book series. They are only mentioned once in the entire series, in [[List of Animorphs books (Megamorphs, Alternamorphs)#Megamorphs 2: In the Time of the Dinosaurs|Megamorphs 2]] by Aximili-Esgarrouth-Isthill, who implies that they rather odd-looking..
Korla Pandit
Korla Pandit (September 16 1921 – October 2 1998), born John Roland Redd in St. Louis, Missouri, was a musician, composer, pianist, organist, and television pioneer. He was known as "The Godfather Of Exotica". Arriving in Los Angeles, California in 1939, young John Roland Redd donned a turba..
Korleone Young
Suntino Korleone Young (born December 31, 1978 in Wichita, Kansas) is a professional basketball player who most recently played for LidoRose Roseto Basket, an Italian club. He is perhaps best known, however, as one of the NBA's least successful "prep-to-pro" players, having appeared in only three N..
Korma
Korma, also spelt qorma or kurma, is a mild curry that originated in India and is often made with yoghurt sauce, cream, or nuts. In some cases it is made with coconut cream. It is especially used with chicken. The flavour is based on a mixture of spices: coriander, cumin, cardamom, and cloves rou..
Kormakitis
Kormakitis (Greek spelling Κορμακίτης, Turkish: Korucan) is a small village in on the northern coast of Cyprus, in the area occupied by the Turkish army, also called the TRNC. It is the historical centre of the Maronite Church in Cyprus. The Cape Kormakitis is named after the village. Befo..
Kormákr Ögmundarson
Kormákr Ögmundarson was a 10th century Icelandic skald. He is the protagonist of Kormáks saga which preserves a significant amount of poetry attributed to him. According to Skáldatal he was also the court poet of Sigurðr Hlaðajarl and fragments of a drápa to the jarl are preserved in Skáldsk..
Kormáks saga
Kormáks saga is one of the Icelanders' sagas. It tells of the 10th century Icelandic poet Kormákr Ögmundarson and Steingerðr, the love of his life. The saga preserves a significant amount of poetry attributed to Kormákr, much of it dealing with his love for Steingerðr. Though the saga is belie..
Korman Stadium
Korman Stadium is located in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It is the national stadium and the home of Vanuatu's national soccer team. The stadium's capacity is around 6000. ..
Kormesiy of Bulgaria
Kormesiy (Bulgarian: Кормесий, Kormesij ) was a ruler of Danubian Bulgaria in the first half of the 8th century. Western chronicles name Kormesij "the third ruler over the Bulgarians", and he is sometimes considered the direct successor of Tervel. The Namelist (Imennik) of Bulgarian ruler..
Kormisosh of Bulgaria
Kormisosh (Bulgarian: Кормисош, Kormisoš) was ruler of Bulgaria in 753 and 756. The Namelist of Bulgarian Rulers, states that he belonged to the Ukil (or Vokil) clan and ruled for 17 years. According to the chronology developed by Moskov, Kormisosh would have reigned 737–754. Other c..
Kormuk
Kormuk (also known as Kumruk) is a town in western Ethiopia. Located in the Asosa Zone of Benishangul-Gumaz, Kormuk has a longitude and latitude of [10°32′N 34°17′E]. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency, in 2005 this town has an estimated total population of 554, o..
Kormuk (woreda)
Kormuk is one of the 21 woredas in the Benishangul-Gumaz Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Asosa Zone, Kormuk is bordered by Sudan in the north and west, by Sherkole in the east, by Menge in the southwest, and by Asosa in the south. This woreda is named after its only town, Kormuk. Based on figures ..
Korn
For other uses, see Korn (disambiguation). Korn (sometimes typeset as KoЯn to fit the logo) is a multi-platinum nu metal band from Bakersfield, California. They are often credited with creating the nu metal genre and inspiring a wave of nu metal, alternative metal, and rap metal bands in the lat..
Korn's Groovy Pirate Ghost Mystery
"Korn's Groovy Pirate Ghost Mystery" is episode 312 of Comedy Central's animated series South Park. It originally aired on October 27, 1999. Story The radio station KOZY 102.1 is sponsoring a Halloween Haunt at the docks and the whole town is excited except for Priest Maxi, who believes Halloween..
Korn/Ferry
Korn/Ferry International, headquartered in Los Angeles and founded in 1969 by Lester Korn and Richard Ferry, is the world's largest executive search firm with 70 offices in North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and South Africa. This headhunting firm conducts over 80,0..
Kornati
Kornati Islands The Croatian Kornati archipelago is located in central Dalmatia, south of Zadar. With 150 islands in a sea area of about 320 km² Kornati are the densest archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea (Skračiċ, 2003). The southern part of the archipelago, which roughly corresponds to ..
Kornblum oxidation
The Kornblum oxidation is a chemical reaction of a primary halide with dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) to form an aldehyde.[#endnote_KornblumPrimary1][#endnote_][#endnote_] Like all DMSO-based oxidations, the Kornblum oxidation creates an alkoxysulphonium ion, which, in the pre..
Kornelia Bouman
Kornelia "Kea" Bouman (born November 23, 1903 in Almelo — died November 17, 1998 in Delden) was a female tennis player from the Netherlands. She is best rememberd for her victory at the French Open of 1927. In the ladies' final she beat Irene Peacock of South Africa. She was the first (and up to ..
Kornelia Ender
Kornelia Ender (born October 25, 1958 in Bitterfeld) is an East German swimmer who at the 1976 Summer Olympics became the first woman swimmer to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games, all in world record times. Ender trained from a young age and won her first Olympic medals as a 13-year-o..
Kornelije Stanković
Kornelije Stanković (1831-1865) was a Serbian composer, said to have marked an era not only in Serbian, but also in South Slav musical art. External links [Biography][Selection of Work (mp3 download)] ..
Kornelius Bergsvik
Kornelius Olai Person Bergsvik (1889-1975) was the Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs 1935-1936, and Minister of Finance 1936-1939. ..
Kornel David
Kornel David (born October 22 1971 in Nagykanizsa, Hungary) is the first and only Hungarian basketball player who has ever played in the NBA. He has played for four teams between 1998 and 2001. Signed by the Chicago Bulls on October 1, 1997, waived on October 28. Signed again by the Bulls on Januar..
Kornel Makuszyński
Kornel Makuszyński (8 January 1884 in Stryj, currently Ukraine — 31 July 1953 in Zakopane) was a Polish writer of youth literature. He went to school in Lviv (Polish: Lwów), and wrote his first poems at the age of 14. These were published two years later in the newspaper Słowo Polskie, i..
Kornel Ujejski
Kornel Ujejski Kornel Ujejski (September 12 1823 - September 19 1897), Polish poet, patriot and politic writer. He was named "last of the greatest Polish poets of Romanticism". Ujejski was involved in Poland's struggle for independence after it had been partitioned and erased from the map of..
Kornerupine
Kornerupine is a rare boro-silicate mineral with formula: (Mg,Fe2+)4(Al,Fe3+)6(SiO4,BO4)5(O,OH)2. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic - dipyramidal crystal system as brown, green, yellow to colorless slender tourmaline like prisms or in massive fibrous forms. It has a Mohs hardness of 7 and a specif..
Korneuburg
Map General Information Bundesland: Niederösterreich District: Korneuburg (district) (KO) Coordinates: Related Korneuburg Links [City Korneuburg (official homepage)][Korneuburg Community, Forum, Events][Fire-Fighters of Korneuburg][..
Korneuburg (district)
Key Facts State: Lower Austria NUTS-Regionen Österreichs-III-Region: AT126 District city: Korneuburg Area size: 626,50 km² Inhabitants: 39.246 (May 15, 2001) Population density: 63 per km² Registration plate code: KO Map Politics District Director: Dr...
Korney Chukovsky
Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky (Russian: , March 31 NS 1882 - October 28 1969) is probably the most popular poet for children in the Russian language. His poems Doctor Aybolit (Айболит), Giant Roach (Тараканище), Crocodile (Крокодил) and Wash'em'clean (Мойдодыр) have..
Korney Yashmaa
Korney Yashmaa (2138 - ?) was a character in the Noon Universe, who most famously participated on "Giganda Project". He was also one of the "Stepchildren", but officially Yashmaa was a post-mortem son of a couple, who perished in a unsuccessful tactical exercise under codename "Project Mirror". He..
Korng tauch
The Korng tauch is a small gong circle, closely resembling its larger relative, the korng thomm. This instrument only appears in large ensembles and plays a role similar to that of roneat ek, the small xylophone. See also Korng thommMusic of Cambodia ..
Korng thomm
The korng thomm plays a melodic line in the Cambodian pinpeat ensemble almost identical to that of the roneat thung (large xylophone). The korng thomm dwells more steadily on the pulse without pulling or delaying the beat (melody). The player uses soft mallets for indoor performance, hard ones for o..
Kornharpen-Voede-Abzweig
Kornharpen-Voede-Abzweig is a district of the city of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Kornharpen-Voede-Abzweig is in the East of Bochum, North of Altenbochum and South of Bergen-Hiltrop. Kornharpen-Voede-Abzweig is East of Grumme. ..
Kornhill
Kornhill (康怡花園) and Kornhill Gardens (康山花園) are apartment buildings on the northern slope of Mount Parker, in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Kornhill is of private housing estate and Kornhill Gardens is of Private Sector Participation Scheme. The name came from a small hi..
Kornica
Kornica is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina which falls under the jurisdiction of the town of Bosanski Šamac. External links [Location of Kornica] ..
Kornigou
Kornigou are cakes baked in the shape of antlers to commemorate the god of winter shedding his "cuckold" horns as he returns to his kingdom in the Otherworld. This tradition is typically upheld in Celtic households in Brittany and is enacted during Samhain (Halloween). It is a distinctly Pagan tradi..
Kornilov
Kornilov is a common Russian family name and may refer to: Alexander Kornilov (1801–1856), Russian governor and senatorAlexander Alexandrovich Kornilov (1862-1925), Russian historian and liberal politicianAlexander Alekseyevich Kornilov, contemporary Russian historianBoris Petrovich Kornilov (1907..
Kornilov Affair
The Kornilov Affair was the failed military coup by General Lavr Kornilov against the Provisional Government of Aleksandr Kerensky in September, 1917, in between the fall of Tsar Nicholas II and the October Revolution. Recently appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Russian army, General Kornilov decid..
Kornokipos
Kornokipos (Greek: Κορνόκηπος, Turkish: Görneç) is a village in the Famagusta District in Cyprus, located on the south eastern side of the Kyrenia Mountains. The village name is thought to mean "Beautiful Garden" in one of ancient languages used in Cyprus. It is historically an exclusive..
Kornos
Kornos (or Κορνός in Greek), Kornos, is a traditional village of Limnos, that is well-known for its characteristic neoclassical mansions and the pastries produced in a local small industry. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Myrina, the capital of Limnos. The first written..
Kornstadfjord
Kornstadfjord is a fjord in the municipalities of Averøy and Eide in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. ..
Korntal-Münchingen
Korntal-Münchingen is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 8 km northwest of Stuttgart (centre), and 10 km southwest of Ludwigsburg. ..
Kornwerderzand
Kornwerderzand, or the Kornwerderzandstelling were a number of heavily fortified pillboxes/bunkers located at the eastern side of the Afsluitdijk in the Dutch province of Friesland. During World War II, German troops were unable to penetrate this point, although having more and better equipment. Th..
Kornwestheim
Kornwestheim is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated about 10 km north of Stuttgart, and 5 km south of Ludwigsburg. ..
Kornyfone
The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label (TAKRL) was one of the first bootlegging record labels in America. Kornyfone was based in Southern California in the 1970's. They released albums from such greats as The Beatles, The Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and many more. ..
Korn (album)
Korn is the self-titled debut album by Korn, released on October 11, 1994 through Immortal/Epic Records. Korn is arguably the album most responsible for the rise of nu metal. While Follow the Leader is commercially the band's most successful album, Korn has proven the most influential, influencin..
Korn (Awards And Nominations)
''This page is a side article containing information linked to the band Korn. Over the years, Korn have won and been nominated for numerous awards and polls. This list attempts to compile all public nominations. Contents 1 ..
Korn (disambiguation)
Korn is a nu metal band from Bakersfield, California. Korn may also refer to: Korn (album), the band Korn's debut albumKorn shell (ksh), a command-line interface for UnixKorn/Ferry, an executive search firmKorn Spruit, a place in South AfricaColonel Korn, a character in Joseph Heller's novel Catch..
Korn (onomastics)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Onomastics and disambiguational informations about the words and human names that form with Korn-, Corn-, and other similar forms. Contents 1 Korn, Corn1.1 Place names Germany KörnerAustria KornatKornberg* Korn..
Korn Discography
This is a discography for the band Korn Contents 1 Albums1.1 The Demo1.2 DVDs & VHS1.3 Other DVD releases2 Unauthorised DVD releases3 Singles4 Music Videos5 Remixes6 Soundtrack Contributions7 Guest Apperances Albums Year Title US Cert. Label 1..
Korn Kovers
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected . KoЯn Kovers is the tentative title to an upcoming cover compilation speculated to be released in 2006 by nu metal band KoЯn. There is currently no specific release date, however, it is rumoured to be available pri..
Korn Live
Korn: Live ..
KoRn Live at CBGBs
KoRn Live at CBGBs is a special DVD that was included alongside KoRn's seventh studio album, their Greatest Hits vol. 1 compilation. It features seven live performances from the band's previous six albums (minus Life Is Peachy). It was recorded in the famous CBGBs clubhouse in the Manhattan Bowery d..
Korn shell
Korn shell logo. Not to be confused with the hard rock band Korn The Korn shell (ksh) is a Unix shell which was developed by David Korn (AT&T Bell Laboratories) in the early 1980s. It is wholly upwards compatible with the Bourne shell and includes many features of the C shell as well, such ..
Koro
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Koro (Japanese: 香炉, kōro) is a Japanese incense burner or censer often used in Japanese tea ceremonies. Examples are usually of globular form with three feet, made in pottery, Imari porcelain, Kakiemon, Satsuma, enamel or bronze. ..
Koro-ni-O
Koro-ni-O is a village in Fiji, noted as the centre of the country's hydroelectric industry. The Monasavu hydroelectric scheme, built between 1978 and 1983, features an 82-meter high earthen dam on the Nanuka River. A 5.4-kilometer long tunnel joins the Wailoa River Power Station to the dam, 625 m..
Koro-pok-guru
Koro-pok-guru (men-under-butterbur in Ainu) are little underground dwellers who appear in Ainu mythology. Contents 1 Koro-pok-guru in fiction1.1 ..
Korobeiniki
"Korobeiniki" or "Korobeyniki" (Russian: ), also known as "The Peddlers", is a Russian song based on a poem with the same name written in 1861 by Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov and printed in the Sovremennik magazine in 1861. Korobeyniki were peddlers selling fabric, haberdashery, books etc. in pre-r..
Korocha
Korocha (Russian: ) is a town in and the administrative center of Korochansky District of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Korocha River (Seversky Donets's tributary), 57 km northeast of Belgorod. Population: 6,046 (2002 Census). The town of Korocha was founded in 1638..
Korochi
Korochi is a census town in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Korochi had a population of 18,136. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Korochi has an average literacy rate of ..
Korochun
Karachun, Korochun or Kračún is a Slavic version of Halloween as a day when the Black God and other evil spirits are most potent. It was celebrated by pagan Slavs on the longest night of the year, i.e., the night of the winter solstice (December 21). On this night, Hors, symbolising old sun, beco..
Korogwe
Korogwe is a town in Tanzania, with a population of 44,000 in 2002. It is the main centre of Korogwe District, which is within the Tanga Region. Korogwe is a road and rail junction, where the routes from Tanga link those from Dar-es-Salaam to the northern cities of Arusha and Moshi. The town is..
Koroinen
Koroinen (Finnish; Korois in Swedish) is a district in the Koroinen ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the north of the city centre, across the river Aura from the Turku Student Village. Koroinen is mostly non-built-up area, consisting largely of recreational area. The curren..
Koroinen (ward)
This article is about the ward. For the district, see Koroinen. Koroinen (Finnish; Korois in Swedish) is a ward (suuralue, storområde) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 5. The ward is located to the northeast of the city centre and named after Koroinen, a district in the centre of the ward. ..
Koroit, Victoria
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. Koroit ([38°17′S 1..
Koroivos
Koroivos (Greek: Κόροιβος), other spelling Korivos, is a village located about 4 km E of the centre of Gastouni. It is 3 km E of the new highway. Distance from Patras is 71 km SW and 31 km NW of Pyrgos. The nearby villages and towns are Gastouni to the west, Lefokchori and Agia Mavra to t..
Koroki Mahuta
King Koroki Coronation 8 October, 1933 Reign 8 October, 1933 – 18 May 1966 Predecessor Te Rata Successor Te Atairangikaahu Father Te Rata Mahuta Mother Te Uranga Matai Spouse Te Atairangikaahu Herangi Born 16 June, 1906, Waahi Marae, Huntly Kingi Koroki Te Rata Mahu..
Korokke
Korokke Korokke (Japanese: コロッケ) is a Japanese deep fried dish originally related to a French dish, croquette. Since its introduction in early 1900s, it has become a completely different dish. Korokke is made by mixing cooked chopped meat, seafood, or vegetables with mashed potato or..
Korolenko
Korolenko may refer to the following persons. Vladimir Korolenko, a Russian writerPsoy Korolenko, a pseudonym of a Russian singer 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..
Korolev (crater)
There is more than one crater named Korolev: Korolev (lunar crater)Korolev (crater on Mars) 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..
Korolev (lunar crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Korolyov
Korolyov, Korolev (Королёв) or Korolyova (feminine) is a common Russian last name and may refer to: Aleksander Ivanovich Korolev, a Moldovian politician, Minister of the Interior of TransnistriaBoris Korolyov, a Soviet sculptorFyodor Korolyov, a Soviet pedagogueIgor Korolev, a Russian hockey..
Korolyov (city)
Korolyov or Korolev (Russian: ) is an industrial city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located at [55°55′N 37°51′E], well-known as the cradle of space exploration. It was originally founded as Kaliningrad, by Russian scientist and academician Sergei Korolev to consolidate the activitie..
Koromiko
The koromiko is a plant native to New Zealand. Part of the Hebe family, its botanical name is Hebe stricta. ..
Koromilea (Messinia), Greece
Koromilea (Greek: Κορομηλέα, Κορομηλιά) is a village located in the central, mountainous area of Messinia prefecture. It is a settlement of roughly 100 inhabitants, administratively belonging to the Trikorfo Community. The village history is lost at the beginning of the 19th centu..
Koromogawa, Iwate
Koromogawa (衣川村; -mura) is a village located in Isawa District, Iwate, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 5,049 and a density of 30.87 persons per km². The total area is 163.57 km². External links [Official website] in Japanese ..
Koromon
Koromon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, the In-Training form of Agumon. Contents 1 Attacks2 Appearances2.1 Digimon Battle Pets2.2 Digimon Adventure2.3 Digimon Frontier Attacks Bubble Blow (Acid Bubbles): Fires bubbles from his mouth. Appearances ..
Korona
The word Korona is a generic term of some Slavic languages and of the Hungarian language for a crown. As such it might refer to a variety of meanings: The Austro-Hungarian currency Austro-Hungarian kroneThe Crown, a term used to separate the government authority and property of the state in a kingdo..
Koronadal City
Koronadal City is a city in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. It is the capital city of South Cotabato. It is also the educational, administrative, commercial, and trading center of South Cotabato, as well as of the nearby Sultan Kudarat province. According to the 2000 census, it had a ..
Korona Kielce
Kolporter Korona Kielce is a Polish football club based in Kielce, Poland. Contents 1 Major achievements:2 Current players:3 See also:4 External link Major achievements: Korona Kielce will be promoted to play in Orange Ekstraklasa (1st Polish football league) in the 2005/2..
Koronis family
The Koronis Family is a family of asteroids in the Main Belt. On August 28, 1993, the Galileo spacecraft visited 243 Ida. Asteroids 243 Ida158 Koronis167 Urda208 Lacrimosa263 Dresda277 Elvira311 Claudia321 Florentina External link [Astronomical studies of the Koronis Family] ..
Koronis Rift
Koronis Rift opening screen Koronis Rift was one of two games in Lucasfilm Games' second wave (December, 1985). The other was The Eidolon. Both took advantage of the fractal technology developed for Rescue on Fractalus!, further enhancing it. In Koronis Rift, the Atari 800's additional colors ..
Koronowo
Town square Koronowo (German: [..
Koropi
Koropi is also a village in the prefecture of Magnesia, see Koropi (Magnesia), Greece > Kropia - Statistics Prefecture: Attica Metropolitan Area: Athens Location:Latitude:Longitude: 37.906 (37°54'4") N lat. 23.867 (23°52'3") E long. Elevation: -lowest: -centre: about..
Koror
Palau boatyard on Malakal Island, August 1973 Koror is the state comprising the main commercial center of the country of Palau. It consists of several islands, the most prominent being Koror Island (also Oreor Island). The state of Koror (population 14,000 as of 2004) contains about 90% of ..
Koror-Babeldaob Bridge
The Koror-Babeldaob Bridge is a bridge in Palau that connects Koror and Babeldaob Islands. Collapse of the former KB Bridge The first KB Bridge was constructed by Socio Construction, a South Korean company in 1977. Socio had offered to construct the bridge with half the cost of much proven Kajima C..
Kororaa
Kororaa is a binary installation method for Gentoo Linux which aims for easy installation of a Gentoo system by using install scripts instead of manual configuration. The name is an alternate spelling for the Māori word, "kororā" - the Little Penguin. Kororaa XGL Live CD Kororaa gained attent..
Korosh Nejad
Korosh Nejad Korosh Nejad, Late Night Poker episode 2.2 Nickname(s) None Hometown Korosh Nejad (born Korosh Arshadnejad) is an Iranian professional poker player based in London, England. Nejad has played for over 40 years, but first came to the public attention with three impressive p..
Korossy
Korossy is a Hungarian surname. Some variations of the spelling of this surname are as follows: Kőrösi, Kőrösy, Kőrössi, Kőrössy, Körösi, Körösy, Körössi, Körössy, Korosi, Korosy, Korossi, and Korossy. The surname appears to be based on the Hungarian word körös. By definition, t..
Korosten
Coat of Arms Korosten (Ukrainian: Коростень, translit. Korosten’) is a historic city in the Zhytomyr Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Korostensky Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within th..
Korotkoff sounds
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Korotkoff sounds are the sounds that medical personnel listen for when they are taking blood pressure using a non-invasive procedure. They are named after Dr. Nikolai Korotkoff, a Russian physician who described them in 1905, when he was working at the Imperial Med..
Korova
Korova may mean: Korovakill (Austrian band), formerly KorovaKorova (Scottish band)Korova (record label) 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 ..
Korovakill (Austrian band)
Korovakill is an Austrian avantgarde metal band with both male and female vocals. They are distinctive for a Transylvania accent in their songs and have incorporated digital sounds to their creations. Their music is described by some as "chaotic and charming". In 2000, the band changed its name to..
Korova (record label)
Korova is a Liverpool record label most famous for being the home of Echo and the Bunnymen as well as label-mates Dalek I Love You (band) and Strawberry Switchblade. The label also put out a few UK releases from The Residents catalogue. External links [Discography] ..
Korova (Scottish band)
Korova is a Scottish up and coming three-piece rock band. Their energetic, "big" sound is becoming very well known with music fans all around the UK. External link [Official website] ..
Korova Milk Bar
The Korova Milk Bar (korova is Russian for "cow") appears in the novel and film A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess, twisting the milk bar into a sinister place. There is a bar in New York City's East Village named the Korova Milk Bar styled after the bar in the Kubrick film. ..
Korovou, Tailevu
For other villages named Korovou, see Korovou (disambiguation). Korovou is a village in the Fijian Province of Tailevu, 31 kilometers from Nausori. It is considered the centre of Fiji's dairy industry, which was established at the end of the First World War by British settlers, on land donated by ..
Korowai
The Korowai, also called the Kolufo, are a people of southeastern Papua (i.e. the southeastern part of the western part of New Guinea). Their numbers are very roughly estimated at about 3,000. Until the 1970s, they were unaware of the existence of any people besides themselves and some immediately ..
Koro (disambiguation)
Koro may refer to one of the following. Koro, a Japanese incense burner.Koro, a name for a penis panic in Southeast Asia.Koro Island, a Fijian island.The Koro Sea in the Pacific Ocean.Koro!, a screamo-grind-core band from paris, France. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Koro Island
Lomaiviti Batiki Gau Koro Makogai Moturiki Nairai Ovalau Wakaya Yanuca Levu Islands of Fiji Principal islands Viti Levu Vanua Levu Significant outliers Conway Reef Kadavu Taveuni Rotuma Archipelagos Kadavu Group Lau Islands Lomaiviti Islands Mamanuca Islands Moala Islands Ringgold Isles Rotu..
Koro Sea
The Koro Sea or Sea of Koro is a sea in the Pacific Ocean lying between Viti Levu to the west and the Lau Islands to the east, surrounded by the islands of the Fijian archipelago. It is named after Koro Island. ..
Koro Wetere
Hon. Koro Tainui Wetere CBE (22 June 1935 - ) is a former New Zealand politician. He was an MP from 1969 to 1996, representing the Labour Party. He served as Minister of Maori Affairs in the Fourth Labour Government (1984 - 1990). He was first elected to Parliament in the 1969 elections as MP for t..
Korp! Revelia
Revelia fraternity (also Korp! Revelia, C!Rev!) is a social organization of higher education male students in Estonia. ..
Korphai
Korphai Ensemble Contents 1 Meaning2 History3 Music4 Discography Meaning Korphai, literally means a bunch of bamboo, is a new generation of Thai musicians who has joined the musical journey together since their age of high-school. History From 1980, the History began at th..
Korpiklaani (band)
Korpiklaani (Backwoods Clan in Finnish) is a folk metal band from Finland. Korpiklaani is the new name of the band previously called Shaman, that was formed by Jonne Järvelä who still remains the mastermind of Korpiklaani. In contrast to Shaman that recorded songs in the original Sami language, ..
Korpilahti
Landscape of Korpilahti seen from the top of mount Oravivuori Korpilahti 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 5,016 (2003). In addition to this, there are about 4,500 summ..
Korpilombolo Court District
Korpilombolo Court District, or Korpilombolo tingslag, was a district of Västerbotten in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas. ..
Korpo
Korpo kommun - Korppoon kunta Coat of Arms Location Province Western Finland Region Finland Proper Sub-region Åboland Area- Of which land- Rank 170.11 km²168.85 km²ranked 359th Population- Density- Change- Rank 889 (2004)5.3 inh./km²- 3.5%ranked 413th Urbanisatio..
Korppolaismäki
Korppolaismäki (Finnish; Korppolaisbacken in Swedish) is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, on the eastern side of the mouth of the river Aura. The district shares the new luxurious residential area of Majakkaranta with the neighbouring di..
Korpral
Korpral is a Swedish rank awarded after 6 or 8 months of conscript training two months prior the promotion to Furir. The rank is corresponding to OR-3 which is Lance Corporal in the UK and Private First Class in the US Army. Contents 1 History1.1 Origin1.2 Reform 1833/371.3 ..
Korpsabteilung
A Korpsabteilung (engl. Corps Detachment) was a division size infantry formation established by the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Contents 1 History2 List of Korpsabteilungen and areas of operation2.1 Formed by Heeresgruppe Mitte on 2 November 19432.2 Formed by Heeresg..
Korpsführer
Korpsführer was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was the highest rank used by the National Socialist Motor Corps and the National Socialist Flyers Corps. Translated as "Corps Leader", the rank of Korpsführer was held by the single officer in command of the entire organization. The rank was th..
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Korps Marinir
The Korps Marinir (Kormar) is the Indonesian Navy's ground troops. It was created on November 15, 1945 and has the duties of being the main amphibious warfare force and quick reaction force of defence against enemy invasion. Kormar has been active in various military operations in Indonesia. One ..
Korpus Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego
Korpus Bezpieczeństwa Wewnętrznego (KBW, Internal Security Corps), special military unit established in 1945 to assure internal order, and fight with independent underground (the remnants of Polish Home Army), Ukrainian armed organizations (UIA), and German ones. Between 1945-1954 KBW succumbed to..
Korrawi
Korrawi is the Tamil goddess of war. She is also worshipped as a goddess of the jungle under the name Katukilal. Murukan is her son. References ["Korrawi" at Pantheon.org, URL accessed 02/20/06] ..
Korriban
Korriban Distance from Core Unknown Region Outer Rim Territories System Horuset system Number of suns 1 Number of moons 7 Major species Sith Population 25,000 before the Jedi Civil War; none thereafter and has been Terrain Desolate, Barren Affiliation Sith Korriban is..
Korrigan
In Breton folklore, a Korrigan is a female fairy or dwarf-like spirit. Korr means dwarf and ig is a diminutive and the suffix an is an hypocoristic. Korrigans have beautiful hair and red flashing eyes. They are sometimes described as important princesses or druidesses who were opposed to Christian..
Korrn Telsi
Korrn Telsi is a fictional character created for the Star Wars universe. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Chancellor Palpatine appointed Telsi as the new Captain of the Guard (the Chancellor's, and later, the Emperor's personal bodyguard). The job appe..
KORS-CA
KORS-CA is a low-power television station in Salem, Oregon, broadcasting locally on channel 36 as an affiliate of America One. Founded April 1,1997, the station is owned by WatchTV, Inc. External links [Official site][Query the FCC's TV station database for KORS-CA] Broadcas..
Korsakoff
Korsakoff can refer to: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), a Russian composer.Sergei Sergeievich Korsakoff (or Korsakov or Korsakow), a Russian psychiatrist (1854–1900). See Korsakoff's syndrome and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.Korsakoff, the stage name of Lindsay van der Eng, a dutch g..
Korsakoff's syndrome
Korsakoff's syndrome (a.k.a. Korsakoff's psychosis, amnesic-confabulatory syndrome), is a continuum of Wernicke's encephalopathy, though a recognised episode of Wernicke's is not always obvious. Individuals diagnosed with Korsakoff's syndrome usually have symptoms of severe anterograde and retrogra..
Korsakov
Korsakov or Korsakoff may refer to: Dmitry Korsakov (1843–1920), a Russian historianPyotr Korsakov (1790–1844), a Russian writerSergei Korsakoff (1854–1900), a Russian neuropsychiatrist*Korsakoff's syndrome, a brain disease caused by chronic alcoholism named after Sergei KorsakoffA..
Korsakovsky District
Korsakovsky District is the name of several places: Korsakovsky District, a district in Oryol Oblast, Russia. Korsakovsky District, a district in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that othe..
Korsakov (town)
Korsakov (Russian: ) is a town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is the administrative center of Korsakovsky District. Population: 36,652 (2002 Census); 46,000 (1999 est.)#redirect [[Template:fact]]. The town is located some 42 km south from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, at the southern end of Sakhalin ..
Korsak Coat of Arms
Korsak Battle cry: - Details Alternative names - Earliest mention unknown Towns none Families - Korsak is a Polish Coat of Arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Contents 1 History2 Blazon3 No..
Korscheltellus
Korscheltellus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. It consists of two widespread species, the familiar Common Swift (K. lupulina) of Europe and the Conifer Swift (K. gracilis) of Canada and the eastern United States. K. gracilis has been recorded feeding on the roots of Quaking Aspen, Whi..
Korschenbroich
Korschenbroich is a town and a municipality in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the river Niers, approx. 13 km west of Neuss and 5 km east of Mönchengladbach. ..
Korshamn
Korshamn is a small settlement in the southern part of the municipality of Lyngdal in Vest-Agder, Norway. Traditionally a fishing village, it now caters to tourists, primarily through the guest house "Korshamn Rorbuer". According to Snorre, King Olaf II - Saint Olaf - in 1028 made landfall on the i..
Korsholm
Korsholm (Mustasaari in Finnish) is a municipality of Finland. The town of Vaasa was founded in Mustasaari parish in 1604 and today the municipality completely surrounds the city. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a populat..
Korski vodka
Korski is a low-price brand of vodka made in the United States. It is bottled by the Imperial Vodka Co. of Cleveland, Ohio. Korski is a low priced alternative to higher priced vodkas. ..
Korskrogen
Korskrogen, is a village in Ljusdal Municipality, Hälsingland, Gävleborgs län, Sweden with about 202 inhabitants. (2004, Statistics Sweden). ..
Korsnäs, Finland
Korsnäs (old finnish name Ristitaipale) is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,219 (2003) and covers an area of 234.34 km² of which 4.14 km² is water. The population density is ..
Korssjøen
Korssjøen is a lake in the municipality of Røros in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Korsun
Korsun - Slavic name for ancient Greek colony of Chersonesos in Crimea. Korsun-Shevchenkivskyy (or Korsun'-Shevchenkivs'kyy) - city in Ukraine. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish ..
Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket
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Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi
Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi (Ukrainian: Корсунь-Шевченківський, translit. Korsun'-Shevchenkivs'kyi) or Korsuń Szewczenkowski (in Polish) is a city located in the Cherkasy Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. The city rests on the banks of the Ros' River, and is the administrative c..
Korsvägen
Korsvägen (literary ”The Cross Road”) is a public square and traffic junction close to Universeum, The Swedish Fair, The Museum of World Culture and the amusement park Liseberg in Gothenburg, Sweden. A major armament of the square/junction was made in the 1990´s. Korsvägen is the hub of popul..
Korsvegen
Korsvegen is a village in the municipality of Melhus, Norway. Its population (SSB 2005) is 473. ..
Korsør
Korsør is a Danish town and port located out to the Great Belt on the Zealand side just south of where the Great Belt Bridge lands. It is the site of the municipal-council of Korsør municipality, and used to be a pirat-town. Korsør is the birthplace of the poet Jens Immanuel Baggesen and boxer B..
Korsør municipality
Korsør municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in West Zealand County on the west coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 75 km², and has a total population of 20.644 (2005). Its mayor is Henning Erichsen, a member of the Social Democrat..
Kortan
Kortan is a fictional character from [[Highlander: The Animated Series]]. History He was the only Immortal who refused to give up the contest to be The One in the wake of the catastrophe that wiped out civilization, and quickly proved his power by killing Connor MacLeod. Kortan established himsel..
Kortar
In Star Trek, Kortar is a figure in Klingon mythology. He and his wife, the first Klingons, were supposedly made by the gods, but then turned against them and killed them; for this crime Kortar was condemned to be the carrier on the Barge of the Dead to the infernal afterlife of Gre'Thor. (His wife'..
Kortatu
--> Kortatu were a ska and punk group from the Basque Country formed in Irun in the summer of 1984. Although labeled from the beginning as a radical Basque rock, Kortatu tried to fight against any classification. They also faced some censorship problems, especially when they tried to add a pictur..
Kortedala
Kortedala is a district, mainly residential (apartment housing), in the north-eastern part of Gothenburg in western Sweden. The area houses a population of around 10,000 inhabitants and is one of the typical 1950s suburbs of Gothenburg. The area is very lush and green with many trees and parks. ..
Kortelisy
Kortelisy is a village in Ukraine which was completely destroyed on September 23 1942 by Germany during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. The entire population of 2,892 was killed. The village has since been rebuilt. Less well-known are reports that the German Army destroy..
Kortemark
Kortemark in the province West Flanders Kortemark is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Handzame, Kortemark Werken and Zarren. On January 1 2005 Kortemark had a total population of 12,056. The total area is 55.00 km² whi..
Kortenaer class frigate
The Kortenaer class was a class of frigates of the Royal Netherlands Navy. They were built to be a general purpose frigate; able to combat all surface, submarine and aircraft targets. Like some of the other frigates of the 1970s and 1980s, they featured a CODAG (Combined diesel and gas) propulsion..
Kortenaken
Kortenaken is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoeleden, Kersbeek-Miskom, Kortenaken proper, Ransberg and Waanrode. On January 1 2006 Kortenaken had a total population of 7,540. The total area is 49.06 km² which gives a p..
Kortenberg
Kortenberg is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Erps-Kwerps, Everberg, Kortenberg proper and Meerbeek. On January 1 2006 Kortenberg had a total population of 18,299. The total area is 34.52 km² which gives a population den..
Kortenhoef
The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Kortenhoef in the municipality of Wijdemeren. Kortenhoef ([52°14′N 5°6′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 4 km northwest of..
Kortenhoeven
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Kortenhoeven in the municipality of Zederik. Kortenhoeven ([51°58′N 5°3′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 5 km south of IJssels..
Kortesjärvi
Kortesjärvi is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,450 (2003) and covers an area of 336.11 km² of which 8.29 km² is water. The population density is 7.3 inhabitants ..
Kortessem
Kortessem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1 2006 Kortessem had a total population of 8,074. The total area is 33.90 km² which gives a population density of 238 inhabitants per km². External links [Kovok Kortessem: Volleybalteam..
Korteweg–de Vries equation
In mathematics, the Korteweg–de Vries equation (KdV equation for short) is a mathematical model of waves on shallow water surfaces. It is particularly famous as the prototypical example of an exactly solvable model, that is, a non-linear partial differential equation whose solutions can be exactly..
Kortezubi
Kortezubi is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. External link [KORTEZUBI in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ..
Kortgene
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Kortgene in the municipality of Noord-Beveland. Kortgene ([51°33′N 3°48′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Noord-Beveland, and lies about 15 km east of Mi..
Kortholt
The kortholt is a musical instrument of the woodwind family. It was popular in the Renaissance period. The name comes from the German kurz (becoming kort) meaning short and holz (becoming holt) meaning wood. This refers to the characteristic low sound that belies the short length of the instru..
Kortright, New York
Kortright is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 1,633 at the 2000 census. The Town of Kortright is in the northern part of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations in Kortright5 External link..
Kortright Centre
There is also a Kortright Center in New York. Kortright Centre is a conservation area located 5 km SE of Kleinburg, about 6 km NE of Woodbridge and about 7 km W of Maple in the northern part of suburban Toronto, Canada. It is halfway between Rutherford Road in the south and Major Mackenzie Drive ..
Kortrijk
'' For the Dutch village, see Kortrijk (Netherlands) Kortrijk Province: West Flanders District: Kortrijk Area: 80.03 km² Population: 73,625 (2005) Population density: 919.96 /km² Mayor: Stefaan De Clerck (CD&V) Kortrijk (French: Courtrai; Latin: Cortoriacum) is a city a..
Kortrijk (Netherlands)
Kortrijk in the municipality of Breukelen. Kortrijk ([52°9′N 4°59′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht (province). It is a part of the municipality of Breukelen, and lies about 10 km northwest of Utrecht. The statistical area "Kortrijk", which also can include the su..
Kort nozzle
200px Section view The Kort nozzle is a shrouded, ducted propeller assembly for marine propulsion. The hydrodynamic design of the shroud, which is shaped like a foil, offers advantages for certain conditions over bare propellers. Kort nozzles or ducted propellers can be significantly m..
Kort Schubert
Kort Schubert (born July 24, 1979) in Berkeley, California, is an American rugby union footballer. He plays blinside flank or number eight. He made his debut for the US Eagles in May 2000 playing against Japan in a 36-21 win. Kort was an ever present figure in the American side during the 2001, 200..
Koru
The koru is the Maori name given to the newborn, unfurling fern frond and symbolises new life, growth, strength and peace. It is an integral symbol in Maori carving and tattoos. Koru can also refere to bone carvings. Those generally take the shape of the uncurling fern plant. When bone is worn o..
Korubo
The Korubo or head clunkers, are among many indigenous peoples of Brazil. This tribe lives in the Amazon River Basin in Brazil. Contacts with the tribes It is believed that a dispute between a small group of about 20 members and the main tribe of about 300 members caused the two bands to separate..
Korumburra, Victoria
Korumburra is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the South Gippsland Highway, 118 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, in the South Gippsland Shire local government area. Surrounded by rolling green hills, the town is 227 metres above the sea level of neighbouring coastal Inverloch (27..
Koruna
The koruna is the name of several European currencies and former currencies: Czech korunaSlovak koruna Austro-Hungarian krone (localized as koruna in Czech/Slovak)Bohemian and Moravian korunaCzechoslovak korunaSlovak koruna (WWII) The word koruna means crown in English. The currencies of some other..
Koruna Česká
Koruna Česká is a Czech Republic Monarchist group that wishes the restoration of the Czech kingdom. Koruna Česká is also the official currency of the Czech Republic; in both uses, the name signifies "Czech crown". External link [Webpage (in Czech)] ..
Korup National Park
The Korup National Park is in western Cameroon against the Nigerian border. It has 1259 km² of tropical rainforest known for its high biological diversity, including more than 50 species of large mammals. The national park was established in 1986. One reason for its importance is that it is in..
Korutla
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Koru Flag
The Koru Flag has been proposed as a secondary flag for New Zealand. It was designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser in 1983. The current flag of New Zealand is a reminder of British colonialism and many New Zealanders feel that it does not truly represent their culture. The Koru Flag As blac..
Korvac
Michael Korvac, aka simply Korvac, was also called the Enemy, the Machine God and the Clockwork Lord. He was a cyborg from the 31st century of Earth-691 in the fictional Marvel Universe. Contents 1 History1.1 Origin1.2 Korvac Saga1.3 Korvac Quest1.4 Man Out of Time2&nb..
Korvatunturi
Korvatunturi is a fell in Lapland, on the border of Finland (in the municipality of Savukoski) and Russia. It is a "tunturi", which is a type of a mountain according to the Finnish definitions. It height is 483 metres (roughly 1585 feet) (from sea level). It has three peaks. The border is drawn thro..
Korvettenkapitän
Insignia of a Korvettenkapitän Korvettenkapitän (corvette captain) is a rank in the German Navy that is equivalent to a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy or Royal Navy. It is the lowest staff officer rank, equivalent to Major in the army and air force. Typical responsibilities would be c..
Korwa
Korwa is located in Uttar Pradesh, India and is home to HAL's Avionics Division that has produced DARIN upgrade for the SEPECAT Jaguar and supplied similar electronic systems for MiG-27 aircraft. ..
Korwin Coat of Arms
Korwin Battle cry: Korwin Details Alternative names Corvus, Corvinus, Corvin, Bujno, Ślepowron odmieniony Earliest mention 1224 Towns Warsaw, Grand Duchy of Mazovia Families 108 names altogether: Abramik, Bachowski, Benkowski, Bieńkowski, Bierzyński, Boczkowski, Botowi..
Koryak
Koryak may refer to: Koryakia Autonomous District, an administrative region of Russia.Koryaks, a people of northeastern Siberia.The Koryak language.Koryak, Aquaman's illegitimate son by Kako, an Inupiat woman, possessing powers similar to Aquaman's. He died during an attack by the Spectre. This is ..
Koryakia
Koryakia (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Kamchatka Oblast). With a population of 25,157, about a quarter of them Koryaks, it has the second smallest population of all Russian federal subjects, despite being ranked 19th in size, at 301,500 km². The administrati..
Koryaks
Koryaks, a Mongoloid people of Koryakia in the Russian Far East, inhabiting the coastlands of the Bering Sea to the south of the Anadyr basin and the country to the immediate north of the Kamchatka Peninsula, the southernmost limit of their range being Tigilsk. They are akin to the Chukchis, whom t..
Koryaksky
Koryaksky is a volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the far east of Russia. It lies within sight of the capital of Kamchatka Oblast, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Together with neighbouring Avachinsky volcano, it has been designated a Decade Volcano, worthy of particular study in light of its hi..
Koryaku
Kōryaku (康暦) was a Japanese era of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts lasting from 1379 to 1381. Reigning Emperors were Chōkei in the south and Go-En'yū in the north. Southern Court Equivalents Tenju Preceded by:Eiwa Japanese era name Followed by:Eitoku ..
Koryak language
Koryak is a Chukotko-Kamchatkan language spoken by circa 5,200 people (2001) (Koryak) in the easternmost extremity of Siberia, mainly in the region called Koryakia. It is mostly a language spoken by Koryaks. Its close relative, the Chukchi language, is spoken by about twice that number. The lang..
Koryak Mountains
The Koryak Mountains are a mountain range in Siberia, Asia, ..
Koryazhma
Koryazhma (Russian: ) is a town in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It is located on the left bank of the Vychegda River 30 km east of Kotlas, at [61°19′N 47°8′E]. Founded in 1535. Population: 42,811 (2002 Census). Cities and towns in Arkhangelsk Oblast ..
Korybantes
Topics in Greek mythology Gods Primordial gods and TitansZeus and the OlympiansPan and the nymphsApollo and DionysusSea-gods and Earth-gods Heroes Heracles and his LaborsAchilles and the Trojan WarOdysseus and the OdysseyJason and the ArgonautsPerseus and the GorgonOedipus and ThebesTheseus and ..
Korybut Coat of Arms
Korybut Battle cry: - Details Alternative names - Earliest mention - Towns none Families 13 names altogether: Galiński, Korybut, Łahiszyński, Nikitinicz, Purycki, Wiśniowiecki, Woroniecki, Woroniecki Korybut, Woroniecki ze Zbaraża, Zbaraski, Zbarazki, Zdanowicz, Żda..
Koryčany
Koryčany (German: Koritschan) is a city in the Zlínský kraj, Okres Kroměříž (Kroměříž District), Moravia, Czech Republic. Contents 1 Geographical divisions2 History3 Sites4 People5 External links Geographical divisions BlišiceLískovceJestřabice History Sit..
Korydallos
There is another Korydallos near Kalambaka, see Korydallos (Trikala), Greece Municipality of KorydallosΔήμος ΚορυδαλλούDimos Korydallou Seal Flag Statistics Prefecture and Periphery (Region): Attica Metropolitan Area: Athens Location:Latitude:Longitude: 37.972..
Korydallos Prison
Korydallos Prison Complex is the main prison of Greece, housing both maximum security men and women. Its most famous detainees are the notorious November 17 terrorist members. [[Neutral point of viewneutrality disputed]]The prison has consistently been cited by Amnesty Internation..
Koryeo Golden Box
Koryeo Golden Box (hangul:고려골든박스) is a logistic and cargo delivery company. It is headquartered in Gwangju, Gyeonggi and Seoul, Korea. established in 1983. Its brand name is KGB Cab. Koryeo Golden Box is well-known for its yellow trucks, also known as cargo trucks (hence the company nic..
Koryfidis
Christoforos Koryfidis is a Member of the Economic and Social Committee of the European Union. ..
Koryo, Nara
Koryo (広陵町; -cho) is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 31,964 and a density of 1,956.18 persons per km². The total area is 16.34 km². ..
Koryo, Shimane
Koryo (湖陵町; -cho) is a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 5,843 and a density of 262.49 persons per km². The total area is 22.26 km². ..
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Koryu
Koryu (古流 koryū) is a Japanese word that is used in association with the ancient Japanese martial arts. This word literally translates as "old school" or "old tradition". This term refers to the schools of martial arts that predate the Meiji Restoration. The Meiji Restoration was a political..
Koryun
Koryun, the earliest Armenian-language historian, writing in the fifth century, has left a Life of Mesrop which contains many details of the evangelization of Armenia and the invention of the alphabet. Having received his early education under Mesrop Mashtots, Koryun went to Byzantium for higher stu..
Koryusai
Isoda Koryusai(1735-1790) was a Japanese printmaker and painter active from approximately 1764 to 1788. The details of his life are under some dispute. He apparently came from a samurai background. One theory stated he became a ronin and was forced to turn to art, but another says he voluntarily g..
Kory Sheets
Kory Gerren Sheets (born March 31, 1985) is the running back for the Purdue University Boilermakers. With only the opportunity to share the backfield in the past, 2006 will be his first season with extensive playing time. High School Star Sheets was a star for Bloomfield High School, leading th..
Korzeniowski
Bonnie Korzeniowski (born October 5, 1941) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada.Robert Korzeniowski (born July 30, 1968) is a Polish racewalker.Józef Korzeniowski, known as Joseph Conrad, is a British novelist of Polish origin.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Korzybie (PKP station)
Korzybie Location City/Town Korzybie District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) KępiceŻukowo Following station(s) Wrząca Pom.GwiazdówkoBarcino Info Water tower present Yes Locomotives depot present Yes (no longer used) Platforms in use 2 Station..
Kor (Star Trek)
Mean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation velocity Obliquity Right ascensionof north pole Declination Absolute magnitude Albedo..
Kor Armor DiRaja
Kor Armour Diraja (KAD) is the Royal Armour Corps of the army of Malaysia. Contents 0.1 HISTORY OF FORMATION1 PRESENT DAY2 Inventory3 Armour Museum HISTORY OF FORMATION The Malaysian Royal Armoured Corps had its beginning with two army units formed by the British Colonial go..
Kor Phaeron-Master of the Faith
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Ko Rang
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. Ko Rang is the western most island in the Ko Chang archipelago on the south eastern edge of the Gulf of Thailan..
Ko Reibun
Ko Reibun Name Ko Reibun Chinese Pinyin Born September 24, 1981 Birthplace China Residence Japan Teacher Kikuci Yasuro Rank 5 dan Affiliation Nihon Ki-in Ko Reibun (孔令文, born September 24, 1981) is a professional Go player. Biography Rin became a professio..
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