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M. A. Foster
Michael Anthony Foster is a science fiction writer, born in Greensboro, North Carolina on July 2, 1939. He spent over sixteen years as a Captain and Russian linguist in the United States Air Force. He currently lives in Greensboro with his wife. He wrote a loosely-connected trilogy about an offsh..
M. Afzal Khan
M. Afzal Khan is a Labour Party politician in the City of Manchester. He is a councillor in the Cheetham ward. ..
MAF
MAF, an acronym or abbreviation, may refer to: Mass airflow sensorMAFless TuningMichoud Assembly FacilityMission Aviation FellowshipMove America ForwardMinistry of Agriculture and Forestry, New Zealand ..
MAFA
MAFA (Mast cell function-associated antigen) is a type II receptor that was first identified on the surface of rat mucosal-type mast cells of the RBL-2H3 line. More recently, human and mouse homologues of MAFA have been discovered yet also (or only) expressed by NK and T-cells. The intracellular dom..
Mafacker
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]A mafacker is an old english name for an unsuccessful merchant, whom would buy products and then sell them for less money than they had paid for them. ..
Mafalda
This article is about the comic strip. For information about the Italian princess, see Mafalda Maria Elisabetta of Savoy. For the Italian city, see Mafalda Excerpt from strip #1822: "We're screwed, guys! It seems that if one doesn't hurry up to change the world, it is the world who changes you!"..
Mafalda Arnauth
Mafalda Arnauth, born in Lisbon, Portugal, in October of 1974, was at the time one of the latest revelations in fado. She started her career in 1995 when invited by João Braga (an important fado singer) to participate in a concert at S. Luis's Theater. What initially seemed to be a single experienc..
Mafalda Favero
Mafalda Favero (born Portomaggiore, near Ferrara, 6 January, 1903 – died Milan, 3 September, 1981) was an Italian operatic soprano. When she was 17, she started studying with Alessandro Vezzani at the Conservatory in Bologna and attracted the notice of Franco Alfano. She began her professiona..
Mafalda Maria Elisabetta of Savoy
Mafalda of Savoy Italian RoyaltyHouse of Savoy ..
Mafalda of Portugal
Portuguese Royalty House of Burgundy ..
Mafalda of Savoy
Mafalda of Savoy is the name of two noblewomen: Mafalda of Savoy, Queen Consort of Portugal, wife of Afonso I of PortugalMafalda Maria Elisabetta of Savoy This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, y..
Mafalda Veiga
Mafalda Veiga (born December 24, 1965 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese singer-songwriter. Discography Pássaros do sul (1987)Planície (single, 1987)Cantar (1988)Nada se repete (1992)A cor da fogueira (1996)Tatuagem (1999)Cada lugar teu (single, 1999)Um pouco mais (1999)Mafalda Veiga ao Vivo (live, 2000..
Mafdet
In early Egyptian mythology, Mafdet (also spelt Maftet) was the deification of legal justice, or rather of execution. Thus she was also associated with the protection of the king's chambers and other sacred places, and with protection against venomous animals, which were seen as transgressors agains..
Mafeking Cadet Corps
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Mafeking Cadet Corps was a group of boy cadets during the Siege of Mafeking in South Africa. They are sometimes seen as forerunners of the Scouts, because they were one of Robert Baden-Powell's inspirations in creating of the Scout movement in 1907. The siege of M..
Mafenide
Mafenide is a sulfonamide often used to treat severe burns. See also carbonic anhydrase External links MedlinePlus DrugInfo [uspdi-202335] References ..
Mafer
A mafer is a tool used in filmmaking to secure lights or rigging. Cam screw tightening, mounting attachments include: baby stud or flex arm. ..
Mafeteng
Mafeteng is the capital city of Mafeteng District in Lesotho. It is located about 76 kilometres south of Maseru and has a population of approximately 36,000.[link] The South African border town to Mafeteng is Wepener. The town is said to be named after an early visitor, Emile Roland, wh..
Mafeteng District
Mafeteng is a district of Lesotho. It has an area of 2,119 km2 and a population of approximately 330,000 (2004). Mafeteng is the camptown or capital of the district. Districts of Lesotho ..
Maffei
Maffei was a constructor of railway locomotives in Munich, Germany. Perhaps the most famous product was the S3/6 4-6-2 locomotive [link] of 1908. ..
Maffeiplatz (Nuremberg U-Bahn)
Maffeiplatz is a Nuremberg U-Bahn station, located on the U1 and U11 lines. ..
Maffei 1
Maffei 1 Galaxy List of galaxies |- ! style="text-align:left;" | Apparent magnitude (V) | +17 |- ! style="text-align:left;" | Apparent dimensions (V) | 0.97' ° 0.16' |- ! style="text-align:left;" | Constellation | Cassiopeia |- ! colspan="2" style="background-color: #30D5C8; text-al..
Maffei 1 group of galaxies
Maffei 1 group Galaxy cluster List of galaxy clusters ° b = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Supergalactic coordinate: | L = ° B = ° |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Distance: | 10 million ly |- ! style="text-align:left;"| Constellation(s): | Cassiopeia/Camelopardalis/Perseus |- !..
Maffei 2
Maffei 2 Galaxy List of galaxies |- ! style="text-align:left;" | Apparent magnitude (V) | +16? |- ! style="text-align:left;" | Apparent dimensions (V) | 5.8' × 1.6' |- ! style="text-align:left;" | Constellation | Cassiopeia |- ! colspan="2" style="background-color: #30D5C8; tex..
Maffeo Pantaleoni
Maffeo Pantaleoni (1857-1924) was an Italian economist, and a notable proponent of neoclassical economics (He was occasionally referrd to as "the Marshall of Italy"). Later in his life, before and during World War I, he became an ardent nationalist and anti-socialist politician, with close ties to..
Maffeo Vegio
Maffeo Vegio (1407-1458) was an Italian poet who wrote in Latin; he is regarded by many as the finest Latin poet of the fifteenth-century. Born near Milan, he studied at the University of Pavia, and went on to write some fifty works of both prose and poetry. His greatest reputation came as the wri..
Maffitt Ledge
Maffitt Ledge is a small barren rock in Massachusetts Bay, within the city limits of Boston, USA. The rock is northwest of the Roaring Bulls and Green Island, and east of Commissioners Ledge. ..
Maffra, Victoria
Maffra ([37°57′S 146°59′E]) is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is in the Wellington Shire local government area. Situated 220 km east of Melbourne, Maffra has a population of 4,200 and relies mainly on dairy farming and other agriculture. The town hosts a Mardi Gras in March, the..
Mafia
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Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven
Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven is a computer and video game initially made for Microsoft Windows and released in 2002. It was later ported to the Sony PlayStation 2 and the Microsoft Xbox in 2004. It was developed by Illusion Softworks and published by Gathering of Developers. It has an ESRB ratin..
MAFIAA
MAFIAA is derogatory term used for the organizations RIAA and MPAA and "stands" for Music And Film Industry Association of America The term was popularized as an April Fool's Joke on [this site] It can also be argued that it was created on an intro sequence to the popular HBO show, Real..
MafiaBoy
MafiaBoy was the Internet alias of a 15-year-old high-school student from the upscale neighborhood of West Island in Montreal, Canada. In 2000, he launched denial-of-service attacks against the websites of Yahoo!, Amazon.com, Dell, Inc., eBay and CNN. The FBI and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP..
Mafia (album)
Mafia is a heavy metal album by the band Black Label Society. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Charts3.1 Album3.2 Singles Track listing "Fire It Up" - 5:02"What's In You" - 3:02"Suicide Messiah" - 5:49"Forever Down" - 3:41"In This River" - 3:54"You Must Be Blind" - ..
Mafia (disambiguation)
Mafia may mean: Mafia, a criminal organizationMafia Island off the coast of TanzaniaMafia (game), a party game[[Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven]], a video gameJane Austen's Mafia!, a movieMafia, an album by Black Label SocietyB.U.G. Mafia or simply Mafia is a romanian rap group since 1995.mafia_ aka ..
Mafia (game)
For the videogame, see [[Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven]] Mafia (also known under the variant Werewolf or Village) is a party game modelling a battle between an informed minority and an uninformed majority. Mafia is usually played in groups with at least five players. During a game, players are di..
Mafia All Day
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Mafia Channel
Mafia Channel is a stretch of water between the Rufiji River estuary and Mafia Island in Tanzania, Africa. The deltas at the mouth of the Rufiji River extrude towards the island and water is forced through causing constant erosion of the deltas and the island itself. ..
Mafia Comedy
Mafia comedy films are a sub-genre hybrid of comedy films and Crime/Gangsterfilms. Mafia comedies revolve around the mafia and a comedic plot line, usually a chase or a complicated situation involving the mafia. Examples of mafia comedies include: The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, The Whole N..
Mafia Commission Trial
The Mafia Commission Trial was a criminal trial in New York City, USA, that took place in the mid-1980s and saw many of the top Mafia bosses in the city put away for life. "The Commission" is the name given to the bosses of the five major Mafia families in New York who regularly meet to resolve disp..
Mafia Fraud Attack
Mafia Fraud Attack, also known as a Relay Attack, is a type of Man-in-the-middle attack against identification and authentication systems. The goal of the attack is for the intruder to gain access to the system. In order to illustrate the attack, consider a challenge-response authentication system ..
Mafia Island
Mafia Island ("Chole Shamba") is part of the Tanzanian Spice Islands, which consists also of Zanzibar and Pemba. Mafia is part of the Pwani Region and is governed from the mainland (not Zanzibar). Mafia has never been part of Zanzibar. Mafia Island is also one of the 6 districts of the Pwani Region..
Mafic
Distinguish from [mafficking]. In geology, mafic minerals and rocks are silicate minerals, magmas, and volcanic and intrusive igneous rocks that have relatively high concentrations of the heavier elements. The term is a combination of "magnesium" and ferrum, the Latin word for iron [m..
Mafikeng
Mafikeng is the capital of the North West Province, South Africa, 1400 kilometres NE of Cape Town and 790 km SSW of Bulawayo by rail, and 260 km in a direct line W by N of Johannesburg. As of 2001 it had a population of 49,300. It is built on the open veld at an elevation of 1500 metr..
Mafioso rap
Mafioso rap is a hip hop sub-genre which flourished in the mid-1990s. It is the pseudo-Mafia extension of East Coast hardcore rap. Overview In contrast to West Coast and many other East Coast gangsta rappers, who tended to depict realistic urban life on the ghetto streets, Mafioso rappers' subject..
Mafizur Rahman
Mafizur RahmanBangladesh (Ban) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests ODIs Matches - 4 '''Runs scored - 53 Batting average - 17.66 100s/50s - -/- Top score - 16 ..
Mafkarat al islam
'Mafkarat al Islam' or 'Islamic memo' is a newspaper operating throughout iraq and surrounding nations aiming to provide coverage of mujahideen (labelled 'insurgents' by America) activities in their war to protect islam from the perceived threat imposed by America and its coalition. its writings a..
Maflahi
Maflahi (Arabic: [Maflaḥī]), or the Maflahi Sheikhdom (Arabic: [Mashyakhat al-Maflaḥī]), was a state in the British Aden Protectorate. It was originally one of the five sheikhdoms of Upper Yafa but joined the Federation of South Arabia and its successor, th..
MAFless Tuning
MAFless tuning is a method of operating the fuel injection system on a gasoline-powered motor vehicle whereby the mass airflow meter, or MAF, is removed. Contents 1 The MAF2 Removing the MAF3 Advantages4 Disadvantages5 Applications6 External links The MAF The MAF..
Mafra
Mafra Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R. LisboaGreater LisbonLisbon Party José Santos PSD Area 291.7 km² Population - Total - Density 62,009213/km² parishes 17 Coordinates [38º95'N 9º24'W] Municipal holiday Ascension D..
Mafra, Santa Catarina
Mafra is a city located in the northern border of the state of Santa Catarina,Brazil. This city borders to the state of Paraná and its urban area is attached to the urban area of its interstate neighbour, Rio Negro. This city's population is composed primarily of descentants of European immigrants,..
Mafraq
Mafraq (Arabic المفرق Al-Mafraq, local dialects Mafrag or Mafra' ) is the capital city of Mafraq Governorate, Jordan, located in crossroad to Syria to the north and Iraq to the east. It has 58,954 inhabitants (2000). [[Citing sources citation needed]] ..
Mafraq Governorate
Mafraq (Arabic محافظة المفرق Al-Mafraq, local dialects Mafrag or Mafra' ) is one of the governorates of Jordan, located in the north-east of Amman, capital of Jordan. It has a population of 253,219 (2000) with a percentage of 4.5% of Jordan's population. Its capital is Mafraq. &nb..
Mafra National Palace
The Mafra National Palace is a baroque monument located in Mafra, Portugal. The palace, which also served as a Franciscan convent, was built during the reign of King John V (1707-1750), in consequence of a vow made by the king, who promised to build a convent if his wife, the Queen Mary Anne of Au..
Maftir
Maftir, informally, refers to the final section of the weekly parsha read on Shabbat and holiday mornings in synagogue from a Torah scroll; technically, it means the person who is called to read that section. That person then reads the haftarah from a related section of the Nevi'im. See also Haftar..
Mafui'e
In Polynesian mythology (specifically Samoa), Mafui'e is the god of earthquakes. Mafui'e was the keeper of fire. Ti'i Ti'i (a demi god) won the fire from Mafui'e in a battle and thus fire was brought to the people of Samoa. ..
Ma Femme est une Actrice
Ma Femme est une Actrice (english name 'My Wife is an Actress') is a French Romantic Comedy/Drama film starring real life couple Yvan Attal and Charlotte Gainsbourg as a journalist who becomes obessively jealous when his actress wife gets a part in a movie and starts an affair with her co-star. T..
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