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M.A.R.S. Patrol Total War
M.A.R.S. Patrol Total War was a short-lived comic book series published by Gold Key Comics for 10 issues from July, 1965 to August of 1969. The first two issues were titled Total War. The artist on the first 3 issues was Wally Wood, who probably had a hand in creating the series. The comic was a ..

M. A. R. Barker
Muhammad Abd-al-Rahman Barker (born 1930) is a retired professor of Urdu and South Asian Studies who has written several fantasy novels under the pen name M. A. R. Barker. Born in Idaho as Philip Barker, he studied at University of Washington under Melville Jacobs. At the age of 21 he received the..

M/A/R/C Research
M/A/R/C Research is a full service market research company headquartered in Irving, Texas. M/A/R/C Research serves a broad spectrum of categories such as Pharmaceutical & Healthcare, Financial Services such as Banking and Insurance, Consumer Packaged Goods, High-Tech, Retail, Restaurants, Travel..

Ma'rib
Ma'rib (Arabic: مأرب) is a capital town of Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen. It is located at around [15°25′0″N, 45°21′0″E]. External links [German Archaeological Institute (in German)][World66] ..

Ma'rib Governorate
Ma'rib (Arabic: مأرب) is a governorate of Yemen. Governorates of Yemen ..

Ma'ruf
Ma'ruf (Arabic: ‎) is an Islamic term meaning that which is commonly: knownunderstoodrecognizedacknowledgedaccepted The word is most often found in the Qur'anic exhortation, "Amr bil Ma'ruf wa Nahy an al Munkar (امر بالمعروف و نهى عن المنكر)." This is often translated as..

MAR
Mar may refer to: March, the third month of the year in the Gregorian calendarMar, an ancient division of ScotlandMAR, the ISO code for MoroccoMAR, the abbreviation for Modified Aspect Ratio. See Aspect ratio (image).Mar, meaning father in Syriac. A title of address for prelates of the Assyrian Ch..

Mar'rallang
In Australian Aboriginal mythology, Mar'rallang was the name shared by two twin sisters. They married the same man. ..

Mar-A-Lago
Mar-A-Largo, Marjorie Merriweather Post's estate on Palm Beach Island. Library of Congress photograph, HABS Mar-A-Lago ("mahr-ah-lahgo") is the name of the Marjorie Merriweather Post estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Post built the house with her (then) husband, Edward F. Hutton. The house wa..

Mar-Keys
The Mar-Keys, formed in 1958, were a studio session band for the Stax label from Memphis, Tennessee in the 1960s. As the first house band for the label, their backing music formed the foundation for the early 1960s Stax sound. They also recorded organ- and saxophone-oriented singles of their own, s..

Mar-Mac, North Carolina
Mar-Mac is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,004 at the 2000 census. Geography Mar-Mac is located at [35°19′53″N, 78°2′48″W] (35.331502, -78.046751)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unite..

Mar-Vell
Captain Mar-Vell (or Captain Marvel) is a fictional character, an alien superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. Contents 1 Publication history2 Character biography3 Powers4 See also Publication history Captain Mar-Vell of the Kree Imperial Militia, was Marvel's first use ..

Mara
Mara may mean: Contents 1 Zoology2 Demographics3 People4 Geography5 Religion/Mythology/Culture6 Fiction7 Company8 Dentistry Zoology Mara (mammal), a species of the cavy family Demographics Mara people, in southern part of Mizoram, a state of the Republi..

Marabá
Marabá is a municipality (município) in the state of Pará in Brazil. Its coordinates are [5°22′07″S, 49°07′04″W]. The population in 2004 is 191,508, the area is 15,157.99 km² The elevation is 84 m (centre). This place name comes from the Tupi language. ..

Maraba
Maraba may refer to: Marabá, a municipality (município) in the state of Pará in BrazilMaraba Coffee, a fairtrade coffee produced in the Maraba area of Rwanda This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pa..

Marabastad, Pretoria
Marabastad (also called Asiatic Bazaar or Location) is a business area near the Pretoria city centre. The original Maraba Village, situated just to the south of the present Marabastad, was founded and ruled by the Pedi Chief Maraba. The name Marabastad is the Afrikaans word meaning Maraba City. Ma..

Maraba Coffee
Maraba Coffee (Kinyarwanda: Ikawa ya Maraba, French: Café de Maraba) is a fair trade coffee produced in the Maraba area of southern Rwanda (coordinates: [2°35′S 29°40′E]). The coffee plants are the Bourbon variety of the C. arabica species and are grown by around 2,000 small holde..

Marabá Paulista
Marabá Paulista is a municipality/county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [22°06′29″S, 51°57′45″W]. The population in 2004 is 3,804, the area is 919.58 km² The elevation is 401 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language. See also Marabá,..

Marabella
This article is about the town in Trinidad and Tobago. For the town in Spain see Marbella Marabella is a town in southern Trinidad, between San Fernando (to the south) and Pointe-à-Pierre (to the north). Originally a separate town, it was incorporated into the City of San Fernando in the 1990s. ..

Marabi
Marabi is an indigenous music that evolved in South Africa over the last century. The early part of the 20th century saw the increasing urbanisation of black South Africans in mining centres such as the gold mining area around Johannesburg - the so-called Witwatersrand. This led to the development ..

Marabounta (Code Lyoko episode)
"Marabounta" is the thirty-sixth episode of the French animated television series Code Lyoko. It premiered in France on November 2, 2005 and in the United States on September 30, 2005. Contents 1 Summary2 Recap3 Memorable Quotes4 Trivia4.1 Cinematic Notes5 Next Epis..

Marabout
A marabout is a personal spiritual leader in the Islam faith as practiced in West Africa, and still to a limited extent in the Maghreb. The marabout is often a scholar of the Qur'an, and many make amulets for good luck, preside at various ceremonies, and in some cases actively guide the life of the..

Marabou (chocolate)
Marabou is a Swedish chocolate brand, with factories in Upplands Väsby outside of Stockholm. The company was founded in 1916 by the Norwegian chocolate manufacturer Johan Throne Holst (1868-1946), who had had great success with the Freia brand in Norway. Freia and Marabou later merged, and were i..

Marabou Stork
The Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara, occurring in both wet and arid habitats, often near human habitation, especially waste tips. It is a huge bird, 150cm in length, and its 3.2 m (10.5 ft) win..

Marabou Stork Nightmares
Marabou Stork Nightmares is a novel by Irvine Welsh. The book's narrative is split into two styles: a conventional first person account of the past and a more surreal, stream of consciousness account of an otherwordly present. Like many of Welsh's novels, its tone veers from black comedy to outrig..

Marabunta
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. Marabunta is a fully distributed anonymous P2P application. The main goal is the fight against internet c..

Marabut, Samar
Marabut is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,335 people in 2,383 households. Barangays Marabut is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. AmambucaleCaluwayanCanyoyoFerrerasLegaspiLogeroOsmeñaPinalangaPinam..

Maraca
Maracas (sometimes called rumba shakers) are simple percussion instruments (idiophones), usually played in pairs, consisting of a dried gourd shell (cuia - 'kOO-ya') filled with seeds or dried beans. They may also be made of leather, wood, or plastic. Often one maraca is pitched high and the other l..

Maracaí
Maracaí is a municipality/county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [22°36′38″S, 50°40′02″W]. The population in 2004 is 13,280, the area is 534.38 km² The elevation is 435 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language. ..

Maracaibo
Villa de Maracaibo City flag City seal City motto: Muy noble y leal(English: Very noble and loyal) City nickname: La Tierra del Sol Amada(Spanish: The Land of the Beloved Sun) -->Location of Maracaibo Municipalities Maracaibo Municipality Mayor Gian Carlo Di Martino (2004 –..

Maracaibo 15
Maracaibo 15 is a Venezuelan gaita group. Founded in 1974 by singer Betulio Medina in Caracas, the name of this group reflects that it was formed by 15 people. Maracaibo 15 combines gaita with other folkloric music, such as parrandas and eastern music and international music such as cumbias, porr..

Maracaibo Basin
The Maracaibo Basin in Western Venezuela is a prolific, oil-producing sedimentary basin. The basin is bounded on the north by the Oca Fault which separates it from the Caribbean Sea. The remaining sides of the basin are bounded by a branching in the northern Andes Mountains termed the Sierra de ..

Maracanã
Maracanã may refer to: The Red-shouldered Macaw, a bird known in Brazil as Maracanã.Maracanã (neighborhood), a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Estádio do Maracanã, a stadium located in Maracanã neighborhood.Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, an indoor sporting arena, located in Maracanã neig..

Maracanazo
Maracanazo (Portuguese: ) is a term which is used to refer to the famous final group match of the 1950 FIFA World Cup, that took place in Brazil, when the Uruguayan team beat, against all odds, their Brazilian counterpart at the Maracanã stadium (therefore the term Maracanazo). It is considered to ..

Maracanã (neighborhood)
This page discusses the Rio de Janeiro neighborhood named Maracanã, for other meanings, see Maracanã.'' Maracanã is a neighborhood located in the Northern Zone of Rio de Janeiro city. The Maracanã Stadium is located in this neighborhood, as well as the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho. Maracanã is b..

Maracas
For the musical instrument see MaracaIn Trinidad and Tobago see* Maracas Beach* Maracas Valley* Maracas-Saint JosephThis 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 ..

Maracas-Saint Joseph
Maracas-Saint Joseph is a colloquial name used in Trinidad and Tobagoto distinguish the Maracas Valley above the town of Saint Joseph from Maracas Beach. Maracas-Saint Joseph is one of the large valleys on the southern side of the Northern Range, while Maracas Beach lies on the opposite side of the..

Maracas Beach
Maracas Beach is one of the most beautiful, but crowded, beaches on the island of Trinidad. It is located on the north side of the island, an hour's mountainous drive from the capital city of Port-of-Spain. However, unlike many of the northern beaches of Trindad, Maracas Beach is protected by a deep..

Maracatu
Maracatu is a term common to two distinct performance genres found in Pernambuco state in northeastern Brazil: maracatu nação and maracatu rural. Maracatu Nação Maracatu Nação Maracatu nação (also known as maracatu de baque virado) is an Afro-Brazilian performance genre. The term, o..

Maracay
Maracay (population: 2001 census 850.000, Maracay and the "metropolitan" area, in 2005 a estimated of 1.367.217 ) in central Venezuela and is the capital and most important city of Aragua State. It is the municipal seat of Girardot Municipality. It was officially established on March 5, 1701, by Bi..

Marach
Marach is a fictional character from J._R._R._Tolkien's Middle-earth universe. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Marach was one of the Edain, the first recorded chieftain of the House of Marach which he led into Beleriand. His son and heir was called Ma..

Maracon
Maracon is a municipality in the district of Oron of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Since January 1, 2003, it includes the formerly independent municipality of La Rogivue. ..

Marada
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Marada were a group of autonomous communities living on Mount Lebanon and the surrounding highlands following the conquest of Syria by the Arab caliphate in the 630s CE. Although some historians claim that the Marada created "states" ruled by a Maronite ..

Marada (comic book)
Marada, the She-Wolf is a fantasy comic book fictional character created for Epic Comics by writer Chris Claremont and English artist John Bolton. Marada's first episode was published in issue 10 of Epic Illustrated in February, 1982. The story was originally planned for Red Sonja, Conan's somet..

Marada (disambiguation)
Marada can refer to: Marada, a group of autonomous communities living on Mount Lebanon during the Middle Ages;The '''Marada Brigade, a Maronite militia in the Lebanese Civil War.Marada, a fantasy comic book character created in 1982 by John Bolton and Chris Claremont. This is a [disambiguation..

Marada Brigade
The Marada Brigade was a Maronite Christian faction in the Lebanese civil war. The Marada Brigade was named after the legendary Marada warriors of the early Middle Ages. At its height it had about 5,000 members[link]. The Marada Brigade was the personal militia of Suleiman Franjieh, presid..

Maradhoo
Maradhoo may refer to: Maradhoo Island of Seenu AtollMaradhoo-Feydhoo Island of Seenu Atoll 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 intend..

Maradhoo-Feydhoo (Seenu Atoll)
Maradhoo-Feydhoo Island Summary Belongs to Seenu Atoll Location Population 1507 Length 625 m Width 350 m Distance from Malé 537 km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6891523 Island office fax +960 6891556 Maradhoo-Feydhoo (Dhive..

Maradhoo (Seenu Atoll)
Maradhoo Island Summary Belongs to Seenu Atoll Location Population 3278 Length 1575 m Width 500 m Distance from Malé 539 km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6890096 Island office fax +960 6890665 Maradhoo (Dhivehi: މÃ..

Maradi, Niger
Maradi is the third largest city in Niger and the administrative centre of the Department of Maradi. It has long been a merchant city, on the route north from Kano. Maradi was originally built on a lush flood plain, but after several severe floods, moved up to a plateau just above the flood plain..

Maradik
Maradik is a village in Serbia, located about 15 km west of Inđija in Srem. The total population is 2.288, with 55% Serbs and 41% Hungarians. ..

Maradi (department)
Maradi Capital Maradi Population 2,235,748 inhabitants Census 2001 Area km² Density /km² Map The department of Maradi is located east of the department of Tahoua and west of Zinder, in the center of Niger, north of Nigeria's city of Kano. The administrative center ..

MaraDNS
MaraDNS is a security-aware Domain Name System (DNS) implementation. It can be configured as an authoritative DNS server, as a "recursive" DNS cache that uses the DNS root nameservers, or as a cache which obtains its information from other recursive DNS servers. MaraDNS is a simple, modular DNS ..

Marado
Mara-do is a tiny treeless island 11 km off the south coast of Jeju, in southernmost South Korea, having an area of 0.3 km². It is home to about 90 people, and has long been known for its population being composed of strong women and docile men. It's becoming a popular tourist destination, t..

Maradona (disambiguation)
Maradona can mean: Diego Maradona, football (soccer) starEstadio Diego Armando Maradona, football stadium in La Paternal, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaMaradona (scam), a confidence trick common in Romania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ..

Maradona (scam)
A Maradona is a type of confidence trick or scam relatively common in contemporary and moreso in the 1990s in Romania, especially in Bucharest. The targeted victim is usually an unsuspecting tourist. Contents 1 Description2 The name3 No longer common4 References Description ..

Maradu
Maradu is a census town in Ernakulam district in the Indian state of Kerala. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Maradu had a population of 40,993. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Maradu has an average literacy rate of 85%, hi..

Marae
A marae (in New Zealand Māori, Cook Islands Maori, Tahitian) or "malae" (in Tongan, Samoan and Hawaiian) is a sacred place which served both religious and social purposes in ancient polynesian societies. In all these languages, the word mean also cleared, free of weeds, trees... It generally consis..

Maragang
The Maragang are an indigenous ethnic group residing in Sabah, eastern Malaysia on the island of Borneo. They reside in the Kota Marudu and Pitas districts of Kudat Division. Their population was estimated at 10,000 in the year 1987. They are considered a sub-group of the Kadazan-Dusun, as their lan..

Maragheh
Maragheh or Maraghah is a city in the East Azarbaijan Province of Iran, on the Safi River. It is located at [37°23′N 46°16′E], 130 km from Tabriz. Maragheh is pleasantly situated in a narrow valley running nearly north and south at the eastern extremity of a well-cultivated plain op..

Maraging steel
Maraging steel is an iron alloy which is known for possessing superior strength without losing malleability. The iron base is alloyed principally with a large percentage of nickel to produce a very specific heat-treatment product. Other alloying elements include molybdenum, aluminum, copper and tit..

Maragogi
Maragogi (23.000 inhabitants), 130 km south of Recife and 125 km north of Maceió, is a city situated on the northern coast of Alagoas state, Brazil, a region with fine beaches surrounded by coconut trees and sunny weather all the year round. It is land of some of the best Brazilian natural pools lo..

Maragondon, Cavite
Maragondon is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. Maragondon is 54 kilometers away from Manila going southeast. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 31,227 people in 6,282 households. Barangays Maragondon is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. ..

Maragtas S. V. Amante
Maragtas S. V. Amante is a well-known contemporary Kinaray-a (Visayan) writer. References [www.bisaya.com Visayan Literature page] -- defunct ..

Maragusan, Compostela Valley
Maragusan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Compostela Valley, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 45,937 people in 8,762 households. Barangays Maragusan is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Bagong SilangMapawaMaragusan (Pob.)New AlbayTupazBah..

Marah
Marah can refer to: The genus Marah, or manroots, a kind of wild cucumberThe music rock band Marah.Marah, a place in Biblical times, now synonymous with bitter heavily mineralised waterThe symbolic name of the Biblical Naomi, from the Old Testament Book of Ruth. (Ruth 1:20): "And she said vnto them,..

Marahoué
Marahoué is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Bouaflé. Covering 8,500 km2, its population (2002 est.) is 651,700. The region is divided into three departments: Bouaflé, Sinfra, and Zuénoula. ..

Marah (band)
Marah is an American rock band that formed in the early 1990s and is closely associated with the city of Philadelphia. History Marah was formed by singer/songwriter Dave Bielanko, bassist Danny Metz and drummer Ronnie Vance in 1993. After hearing the band play, the trio was augmented by Dave's o..

Marah (Bible)
Marah is a Hebrew name (מָרָה) which means bitterness. It was the name of a place that the Israelites visited briefly after their Exodus from Egypt, after the Red Sea crossing. It is referenced in Exodus 15 and Numbers 33. After crossing the sea at Pi-hahiroth, the Israelites travelled genera..

Marah and Kapri
Marah and Kapri are fictional characters in the Power Rangers universe. They appeared in the television series [[Power Rangers: Ninja Storm]], and reappeared in an episode of [[Power Rangers: Dino Thunder]]. Marah was played by Katrina Devine. Kapri was played by Katrina Browne. But sometimes they w..

Marah Durimeh
Marah Durimeh is a fictional character from Karl May's novels around Kara Ben Nemsi. Her real identity is Ruh'i Kulyan (ghost of the cave). She is known as Es Sahira (the magician) to Kurds. Durimeh is a Kurdish princess and widow of a famous king. She is said to have written several books. Karl ..

Marah Ellis Ryan
Marah Ellis Ryan was born either February 27, 1860 or 1866. As Ellis Martin, she married Samuel Erwin Ryan (b.1834), an Irish actor and comedian, in 1883. She died July 11, 1934. Marah Ellis Ryan was a popular author, actress and activist for Native Americans at the turn of the 20th century. Bibli..

Maraîchers (Paris Metro)
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Maraimalainagar
Maraimalainagar is a panchayat town in Kancheepuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Maraimalainagar had a population of 48,449. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Maraimalainagar ha..

Maraimalai Adigal
Maraimalai Adigal (1876-1950) was a great Tamil scholar, who was also well read in Sanskrit and English. His parents were Nagapatinam Chokkanaathar (surgeon) and Cinnammai. He was named Vedhaachalar by his parents who were childless for many years before Vedachalar was born. The childless parents s..

Marain
Marain is a constructed language used by the fictional Culture of Iain M. Banks. The Culture believes (or perhaps has proved, or else made true) the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis that language affects society, and Marain was designed by the Culture's hyperintelligent Minds to exploit this effect. A related..

Maraini
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. Fosco Maraini Italian ethnologist, photographer, film-maker, mountaineer, writ..

Marais-Vernier
Marais-Vernier is a name of a basin and a commune of the Eure département in France. The river ends with the Seine on the left bank near Quillebeuf-sur-Seine. It is isolated from a river by a ditch which was constructed by the Dutch. Its landscape is used for farming while forests are founded on..

Marais des Cygnes
Marais des Cygnes may refer to: The Marais des Cygnes massacre prior to the American Civil WarThe Battle of Marais des Cygnes during the American Civil WarThe Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge in Kansas in the United StatesThe Marais des Cygnes River in Kansas and Missouri in the United St..

Marais des Cygnes massacre
The Marais des Cynges Massacre is considered the last significant act of violence in Bleeding Kansas prior to the outbreak of the American Civil War. On May 19, 1858, approximately thirty men led by Charles Hamilton, a Georgian native and proslavery leader, crossed into Kansas from Missouri. They ..

Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge
Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located 39 miles (63 km) south of the Kansas City metropolitan area, along the Marais des Cygnes River. The 7,500 acre (30 km²) Refuge was established in 1992 to protect one of the northwestern-most examples of bottomland hardwood forest in the Un..

Marais des Cygnes River
Contents 1 Course2 Variant names3 See also4 References The Marais des Cygnes River (muhr-ee duh SEEN) is a principal tributary of the Osage River, about 140 mi (225 km) long, in eastern Kansas and western Missouri in the United States. Via the Osage and Missouri Rivers, i..

Marais Poitevin
The Marais Poitevin, also known as Venise Verte is a marsh region in Western France, a remnant of the former Gulf of Poitou. With a surface area of 970 km², it is the largest marsh on the Atlantic coast and the second largest of the whole country. It is situated north of La Rochelle and south o..

Marais Viljoen
Marais Viljoen (b. 2 December 1915) was State President of South Africa on August 21 1978 to October 10 1978, when he was succeeded by B.J. Vorster, and again on June 4 1979 until September 3 1984 and was then succeeded by PW Botha. He was a relatively moderate member of the National Party, that in..

Maraita
Maraita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Francisco Morazán. ..

Marai Parai
Marai Parai is a plateau on the North-West side of Mount Kinabalu. The mountain can be climbed from this side, though few parties take this route. The first recorded ascent of this route was done in 1987. Marai Parai is a Dusun name derived from the resemblance of sedge plants, which are very comm..

Maraj
Maraj (variant on Maharaj) is a surname which may refer to: Bhadase Maraj (1929-1971), a Trinidad and Tobago politician, religious leader and businessmanRalph Maraj, a Trinidad and Tobago politician, playwright and teacher ..

Marajó
The Beach of the Pesqueiro Marajó is an inhabited island, located at the mouth of the Amazon River in Brazil. With a land area of 40 100 km² (15,500 sq mi, see list of islands by size), it is the largest island to be completely surrounded by freshwater. Although its northeast coast..

Marakei
Marakei is a small atoll in the North Gilbert Islands. The central lagoon consists of numerous deep basins and surrounded by two large islands which are separated by two narrow channels. The atoll covers an area of 13.5 km². The two narrow channels, which are inaccessible at low tide, are called ..

Marakkanam
Marakkanam is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Marakkanam is located at [12.2° N 79.95° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Marakkanam]. It has an average elevation of 14 metres (45 feet). Demographics As of..

Marakkar
Marakkar or Maraikayar is a common title, surname or name of a sub group of Tamil speaking muslim people of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. It is derived from the Tamil term for a boat, Marakalam. Marakalam means a boat made of wood. Muslim traders were known to ply the seas around Tamil Nadu and Sri Lan..

Marakkarkandy
Marakkarkandy is a small coastal village in Kannur District of Kerala state, south India. It is 2 km from Kannur City. ..

Marakwet
Marakwet is a corruption of Markweta. It is a sub-tribe of the larger Kalenjin group with an estimated population of 200 000. It is made up of the sub-dialects Almoo, Cherangany (Sengwer or Kimaala), Endoow, Markweta (the sub-dialect giving rise to the common name), Sombirir (Borokot) and Kiptaani w..

Maralal
Maralal is a small hillside market town in northern Kenya, lying east of the Loroghi Plateau within the Samburu District. It is the administrative headquarters of the Samburu people. Nearby is the Maralal Game Sanctuary. Maralal is also home to Kenyatta House, the location where Jomo Kenyatta wa..

Maraland
Maraland is the land of Mara people, it is one of the three Autonous District Councils within Mizoram state of India. The Mara Autonomous District Council government is headed by Chief Executive Member, Puhpa N. Viakhu, an independent Member of District Council, who happened to form coalition govern..

Maraland Democratic Front
Maraland Democratic Front is a regional political party in the Indian state of Mizoram. The party is active amongst the Mara people in the southern part of the state. The party runs the Mara Autonomous District Council (one of three autonomous districts in Mizoram) together with Indian National Cong..

Maraldi (crater)
There is more than one crater named Maraldi: Maraldi (lunar crater)Maraldi (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..

Maraldi (lunar crater)
Crater characteristics Mons Maraldi (center) and Maraldi crater beside the Sinus Amoris. NASA photo. Coordinates ..

Marale
Marale is a municipality in the Honduran department of Francisco Morazán. ..

Maralinga, South Australia
Maralinga, South Australia in the remote western areas of South Australia was the home of the Maralinga Tjarutja, a southern Pitjantjatjara Indigenous Australian people. Maralinga was the site of British nuclear tests in the 1950s. In January 1985, the Maralinga Tjarutja native title land was hand..

Maralinga Tjarutja
The Maralinga Tjarutja are the Indigenous Australian people who traditionally inhabit the remote western areas of South Australia. They are a Southern Pitjantjatjara people. The lands of the Maralinga Tjarutja bear their own name. These lands, in South Australia's remote west, comprise Maralinga Tj..

Maralyn Ramsay, Countess of Dalhousie
Maralyn Ramsay, Countess of Dalhousie (b. 22 March 1950) is the wife of the 17th Earl of Dalhousie and a cousin of the Duchess of Abercorn and the Duchess of Westminster. Maralyn Davina Butter was born in 1950, the daughter of Major David Butter and his wife, Myra Butter née Wernher. On 30 October..

Maram
Maram, Arabic: مرام, born Mariam Al Belushe, is one of Kuwait's leading female singers whose career began in 1997. Her discography consists of light-hearted, quick-paced, and upbeat Arabic pop songs. A long dryspell ,during which Maram had her first child, was followed by a new album in 2006..

Marama
Marama relates to more than one article: Marama is a place in South AustraliaMarama (mythology) is the name of a Cook Island lunar deity.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 cha..

Maramag, Bukidnon
Maramag is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bukidnon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 75,233 people in 14,267 households. Barangays Maramag is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. AnahawonBase CampBayabason (Spring)Camp IColambuganDagumba-anDan..

Maramangalathupatti
Maramangalathupatti is a census town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Maramangalathupatti had a population of 11,378. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Maramangalathupatti ..

Marama (mythology)
In the mythology of the Cook Islands, Marama is a male lunar deity, who loved Ina, the goddess of light. They were married and she lives in the sky during the day and rarely sees her husband [[Citing sources citation needed]]. ..

Marambio Base
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Maramec, Oklahoma
Maramec is a town in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 104 at the 2000 census. Geography Maramec is located at [36°14′33″N, 96°40′52″W] (36.242521, -96.681001)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the tow..

Maramec Spring
Maramec Spring is the fifth largest spring in Missouri with an average daily discharge of 96 million gallons (363 million liters). It is located on the Meramec River near St. James in Phelps County in the east-central Ozarks, an area of karst topography noted for its many springs and caves. The..

Maramon
Maramon is a small town on the Pampa River, opposite to Kozhencherry town in the state of Kerala, India. It is 12 km from the Pathanamthitta district headquarters, the town of Pathanamthitta. The town hosts the annual Maramon Convention, the largest Christian gathering in Asia. It is generally rec..

Maramon Convention
The Maramon Convention is a Christian convention held in Maramon, India. It is said to be the largest Christian gathering in Asia.#redirect [[Template:Fact]] This gathering is hosted by the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, headquartered in Tiruvalla. It is held annually during the month of Febru..

Marampa
Marampa in Sierra Leone is the site of an iron ore mine. Railway The mine is connected to the port at Port Pepel by an 84km long 1067mm gauge railway. This railway is experiencing problems with the theft of its track, and other obstructions. ..

Maramureş County
Maramureş County Facts Development region: ..

Maramureş region
Maramureş (Hungarian: Máramaros; Latin: Marmatia; Ukrainian: Мармарощина, Marmaroščyna) is a historical region of Romania, along the Tisza River. In present day, most of the historical region Maramures forms the Maramureş County and parts of Satu Mare County of Romania; its nort..

Maran
Maran is a title for particularly respected rabbis, especially among Sephardi Jews. It is also used by Haredi Jews as a title for their rebbes and rosh yeshivas. It is an Aramaic word used frequently in the Talmud which means 'our master' (mar = master, maran = our master). Most often, as the transl..

Maran, Pahang
Maran is a small town in a district of the same name between Temerloh and Kuantan in Pahang, Malaysia which is surrounded by isolated forest and oil palm plantations. ..

Marana, Arizona
Marana is a city to the northwest of Tucson in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Marana incorporated in 1977. The population was 13,556 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2004 estimate by the Pima Association of Governments put Marana's population at 23,520. Marana was the fourth fastest-growing plac..

Maranao
Demographics of the Philippines EducationReligionsLanguages Peoples Filipino Ilocano Igorot Kapampangan Pangasinense Sambal Tagalog Bic..

Maranao language
Maranao is an Austronesian language spoken in the provinces of Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur in the Philippines. See also Languages of the PhilippinesFilipinoCebuanoTausugMaguindanaoKapampanganChavacanoPangasinanVisayan languagesBikolIlokanoHiligaynon External link [Bansa.org Maranao Di..

Maranatha
Maran atha is an Aramaic (Syriac) phrase occurring once only in the New Testament. It is transliterated into Greek letters rather than translated, and is found at the end of Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians (I Cor 16:22) as a farewell. It means "the Lord has come", or "the Lord will come", or..

Maranatha! Music
Maranatha! Music Parent company Founded 1971 Founder(s) Chuck Smith Distributing label Genre(s) Various Country US Web address Maranatha! Music began as an outreach of Calvary Chapel in 1971. The Jesus People of the late 1960s and early 1970s began to write new hymns a..

Maranatha Baptist Bible College
Maranatha Baptist Bible College is a fundamentalist Baptist college in Watertown, Wisconsin. Founded on September 14, 1968, the college was named for the Aramaic phrase maranatha, which means "behold, the Lord is coming," which appears in I Corinthians 16:22 in the New Testament. The college recor..

Maranatha Campus Ministries
Maranatha Campus Ministries was a Charismatic/Pentecostal-oriented Christian ministry which existed from 1971 to 1990. Its primary outreach was to college and university campuses. The group came under considerable fire during the 1970s and 1980s, largely due to its highly authoritarian structure..

Maranatha College
Maranatha College is a Sabbatarian Bible college located in Meridian, Idaho. Maranatha College's name derives from the New Testament phrase maranatha, meaning "behold, the Lord is coming." The purpose of Maranatha College is to train men and women for Christian ministries. In 2004, Maranatha laun..

Maranatha High School
Maranatha High School Principal Charles E. Crane School type Private Religious affiliation Protestant Founded 1965 Location Pasadena, California Enrollment Approx. 570 Faculty 44 Campus surroundings Residential Campus size 10 acres School Colors Red, White & Navy Blue Mascot Minuteman Maranatha ..

Maranatha Volunteers International
Maranatha Volunteers International is a non-profit Christian organisation founded in 1969. This volunteer organisation is based in Sacramento, California. The primary focus of this organisation is to build churches in developing nations. External links [Maranatha Volunteers International ..

Marana Community Correctional Treatment Facility
Marana Community Correctional Treatment Facility is one of 13 prison facilities operated by the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC). ASPC-Winslow is located in Marana, Pima County, Arizona, 203 miles south from the state capital of Phoenix, Arizona. The Marana Community Correctional Treatment ..

Marana Regional Airport
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Marana Unified School District
Marana Unified School District (MUSD) is an Arizona school district comprised of 17 schools in Pima County, Arizona. MUSD has had five award-winning "A+" schools and three "National Blue Ribbon" schools. As of September 2004, MUSD had over 13,000 students and 1700 employees. Founded in the early 1..

Maranchery
Maranchery Maranchery is a small village in the Ponnani taluk of Malappuram district of Kerala state in India. This village is bounded by back water and Nuranipuzha (a river) on one side and Veliancode village on another side. It is located at 10° 44' 18N 75° 58' 25E Long ago Maranchery was c..

Marand
Marand is among major cities in East Azerbaijan province of Iran. It is located in the north-west of Tabriz (the capital of the province). Its population is estimated at around 185,000. ..

Marandahalli
Marandahalli is a panchayat town in Dharmapuri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Marandahalli is located at [12.4° N 78.0° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Marandahalli]. It has an average elevation of 581 metres (1906 feet). Demographi..

Maranello
Maranello is a town in northern Italy near Modena, population about 15,000 and probably best-known as the home of Ferrari motorcars and Scuderia Ferrari, the legendary Formula One (F1) racing team. Maranello was also home to the Scaglietti carrozzeria, now owned by Ferrari. Near Maranello is the sm..

Marang
The Marang (Artocarpus odoratissimus), also called Khanun sampalor and Tarap, is a tree related to Jackfruit, Cempedak, and Breadfruit, native to Borneo. It is an evergreen tree growing to 25 m tall. The leaves are 16-50 cm long and 11-28 cm broad, similar to the Breadfruit's, but are a little l..

Marangello
Marangello is the name of a crime family in Omertà, a MMORPG game. Marangello was first created in the 2.1 version of the game. It was a combination of several successful families from round 2.0 At the start of round 2.1 Marangello soon turned out to be the strongest family in the game. The Don of ..

Marangoni effect
The Marangoni effect (sometimes also called the Gibbs-Marangoni effect) is the mass transfer on, or in, a liquid layer due to surface tension differences. Since a liquid with a high surface tension pulls more strongly on the surrounding liquid than one with a low surface tension, the presence of a ..

Marangu
Located in Kilimanjaro region. Before Independence in 1961, Marangu used to be the headquarters of the Vunjo district led by Chief (Mangi Mwitori) Petro Itosi Marealle and Paramount Chief (Mangi Mkuu) Thomas Marealle, installed in 1951, who lived in Moshi itself. It is the centre of tourist trade, ..

Maranhão
Maranhão Flag of Maranhão See other Brazilian States Capital São Luís Largest City São Luís Area 333,366 km² Population - Total - Density 5,642,960 17 inh./km² Governor José Reinaldo Demonym Maranhense HDI (2000) 0.636 – medium Time..

Maranhão Atlético Clube
Maranhão Atlético Clube, usually known as Maranhão or MAC, is a Brazilian football club from São Luís, Maranhão state. Contents 1 History2 Titles3 Stadium4 Trivia5 References6 External links History Maranhão Atlético Clube was founded on September 24, 1932. ..

Maranoa
The term Maranoa may refer to a variety of places in Australia. Maranoa, Queensland, a region of South-western Queensland, Australia.*Division of Maranoa, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Queensland, in the corresponding area.Maranoa (river), a river in the corre..

Maranoa Gardens
The Maranoa Gardens located in Camberwell council area of Melbourne, Australia is a fine collection of diverse species spread over 3.5 suburban acres created in 1904 by a private individual, Mr. J. Watson. It features Australian and New Zealand plants, which was unusual in this colonially influenced..

Marañón
Marañón may refer to: Marañón, a town and municipality located in the province of Navarre (Navarra), SpainMarañón River (Peru), a river in PeruMarañón, former Spanish soccer player This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. I..

Marañón, Navarre
Marañón is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [MARAÑÓN in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..

Marañón (disambiguation)
Marañón it can be: Marañón (Navarre) is a town located in the province of Navarra, in Spain.Marañón (Peru), a river in Peru 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..

Marañón River
The river Marañón rises about 100 miles to the north-east of Lima, Peru. It flows through a deeply-eroded Andean valley in a north-west direction, along the eastern base of the Cordillera of the Andes, as far as 5 degrees 36' southern latitude; then it makes a great bend to the north-east, and cut..

Marans
The Marans is a breed of chicken. It is a small breed compared to others, popular for poultry shows and its eggs, rather than for its meat. Contents 1 Appearance2 Characteristics2.1 Eggs2.2 Meat3 History4 References Appearance There are three commonly recognised ..

Marantaceae
Marantaceae is a botanical name for a family of flowering plants. Such a family has been widely recognized by taxonomists: it is sometimes called the "prayer-plant family". The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, 1998), also recognizes this family, and assigns it to the order ..

Marantao, Lanao del Sur
Marantao is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,647 people in 3,598 households. Barangays Marantao is politically subdivided into 34 barangays. BacayawanCawayan BacolodBacongCamalig Bandara IngudCamalig BubongCam..

Marantic endocarditis
Marantic endocarditis is the deposition of fibrin on valve leaflets. The vegetations are small and sterile. Marantic vegetations are associated with previous rheumatic fever. ..

Marantz
Marantz is a company that develops and sells high-fidelity audio electronics products. The first Marantz audio product was designed and built by Mr. Saul Marantz in the USA. Marantz the company had significant success in the 1970s with its high fidelity components. During the 1980s, while owned b..

Marapets
Screenshot of Marapets' homepage Marapets is a virtual pet website that has been active since August 15, 2004 Currently Marapets has approximately 700,000 players and 1,000,000 pets. The website is owned by an English college student (Ian, currently 17) and artwork is done by a Canadian artis..

Marapoama
Marapoama is a municipality/county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [21°15′33″S, 45°07′44″W]. The population in 2004 is 2,445, the area is 113.68 km² The elevation is 467 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language. ..

Marapu
The Marapu religion (also known as Marafu in Sumbawa) is a form of ancestral religion that is practiced mainly in the island of Sumba in Indonesia. Marapu is also practiced in many more remote areas of Sumbawa and Flores. Both the Christians and Muslims on these islands tend to combine their faiths ..

Marar
Part of a onHinduism This box: [ view] • [ talk] • [ edit] The Marars belong to the Ambalavasi sect of Brahmins, who are engaged to assist the Namboodiri priests in the temples. The Marars were the custodians of the Sopanaganam or the holy music of the Gods and p..

Mararit
Mararit is an ethnic group from Chad and Darfur in Sudan. Most members of this ethnic group are Muslims. They speak Mararit language, which is a Nilo-Saharan language. Some members of this ethnic group are Arabized. The population of this group is at several 10,000. ..

Mararit language
The Mararit language is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken in eastern Chad. It is a member of the Taman language group of the Western branch of Nilo-Saharan. There are two dialects. One is called Mararit and the other is called Abou Charib. The majority speak the Abou Charid dialect of the language. ..

Marari beach
Marari Beach is a beach in Alleppey District of Kerala, India. Barely 11 Kilometers from Alappuzha (Alleppey) town, this sleepy little village is an idyllic location for a vacation. The only resort here is the 'Marari Beach Resort' belonging to CGH Earth chain of resorts. The beach is clean and sa..

Maras
The term Maras may refer to: Maras Festival in Latvian mythologyMaras, a town in Peru near CuzcoMaraş, an alternate name for Kahramanmaraş in TurkeySalepi Maraş, a type of salep from the Kahramanmaraş regionMaras (gangs) from Central America, also active in the U.S. This is a [disambiguatio..

Maras, Peru
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Forty kilometers from Cuzco, in the Cuzco Region of Peru, is the town of Maras, found in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Tourist sites in the area include the colonial church and local salt mines, the scenery of which is interesting to observe and photograph. Since..

Maraschino
Maraschino is a bittersweet, clear liqueur flavored with marasca cherries, which are grown in northern Italy (near Padua), Croatia, and Slovenia. The crushed cherry pits lend an almond-like flavor to maraschino. Although traditional maraschino cherries are preserved in real maraschino, most modern ..

Maraschino cherry
A close up of a Maraschino cherry A maraschino cherry is a preserved, sweetened cherry, typically made from light-colored sweet cherries, such as the Royal Ann, Rainier, or Gold varieties. The cherries are first preserved in a brine solution or ethanol, then soaked in a suspension of food colo..

Marashino
Marashino is a rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin that formed in 2002. Although still unsigned, Marashino has played at Summerfest (the largest music festival in the world) and opened up for accomplished bands such as Seether, Collective Soul, and Chevelle. In 2004 Marashino won the Milwaukee re..

Marasmiaceae
The Marasmiaceae are a family of basidiomycete fungi which have white spores. They mostly have a tough stipe and the capability of shrivelling up during a dry period and later recovering. They include the following well-known examples: Armellaria, Honey fungus,Lentinula edodes, the Shiitake mush..

Marasmius
There are about 300 species of agarics in the genus Marasmius (family Marasmiaceae), which contains a few edible species such as Marasmius oreades. However, most members of this genus are small, nondescript brown mushrooms. The small size and unimpressive appearance of most members of this genu..

Marasmus
Marasmus is a form of severe protein-energy malnutrition characterised by calorie deficiency and energy deficiency. Some other PEMs are kwashiorkor and cachexia (the most common one in the developed world). A child with marasmus looks emaciated and the body weight may reduce to less than 80% of th..

Marassa Jumeaux
In Vodou, the Marassa are the divine twins. They are children, but more ancient than any other loa. "Love, truth and justice. Directed by reason. Mysteries of liaison between earth and heaven and they personify astronomic-astrological learning. They synthesize the voodoo Loa as personification of di..

Maras (gangs)
Maras (or marabuntas) are gangs originating from Central American countries such as El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. Maras are particularly active in the United States mainly in California and Washington D.C.. The word mara is a Central American Spanish slang for gang. As in English, the word e..

Marat/Sade
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade, published in 1963, is a play by Peter Weiss, directed both on stage and screen by Peter Brook. The title is often shortened to Marat/Sade. Incorpo..

Marataízes, Espírito Santo
Marataízes is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo. Its estimated population in 2004 was of 34.692 inhabitants. ..

Maratha
Castes of India Marathas Classification Caste/Kshatriya Subdivisions ninety-six clans Significant populations in Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh Languages Marathi Religions Hinduism "The Marāthās" is a collective term referring to an Indo Aryan group of H..

Maratha's Fleet of Warships
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Marathakkara
Marathakkara is a census town in Thrissur district in the Indian state of Kerala. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Marathakkara had a population of 17,934. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Marathakkara has an average literac..

Marathassa Valley
Marathassa Valley is a beautiful and fertile valley in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus. The area is known for its splendid cherries. The valley is about a 65 km drive from Limassol. It is to the north of Mount Olympus. The valley is home to three main villages. ..

Maratha Clan System
"The Marāthās" is a collective term referring to an Indo-Aryan group of Hindu, Marathi-speaking castes of warriors and peasants, hailing mostly from the Indian state of Maharashtra. They created a substantial empire which covered a major part of India in the 17th and 18th centuries. For more i..

Maratha Empire
Flag of the Maratha Empire Extent of the Maratha Confederacy ca. 1760(shown here in yellow) The Maratha Empire (also spelled Mahratta) also known as the Maratha Confederacy, was a Hindu state of India which existed from 1674 to 1818. It was founded by Chhatrapati Shivaji in 1674 when h..

Maratha Light Infantry
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Maratha Warriors
Contents 1 Maratha Warriors2 Team Lineup:2.1 Players2.2 Other Important Team Personnel3 2006 Season Results Maratha Warriors The Maratha Warriors are the Premier Hockey League team from Maharashtra, led by Captain Viren Rasquinha. Team Lineup: Players Viren Rasquinha ..

Marathe
This is an Indian surname. It is typically from the western state of Maharashtra and is pronounced "Ma-Raa-They" with a hard T. It is a Hindu surname found among Chitpavan Konkanastha Brahmins. The origin of the Marathe clan supposedly was in the district of Raigad in the Konkan region of Maharashtr..

Marathia
There are several places, all in Greece, that have the name Marathia/Marathea: Marathia, a village in the central part of the prefecture of ArgolidaMarathia, a village in the westertn part of EurytaniaMarathia, a village of Amaliada in the prefecture of IliaMarathia, a village in the northern part o..

Marathia (Ilia), Greece
Marathia (Greek: Μαραθιά), also Marathea, is a village that is part of the commune of and the municipality of Amaliada and the prefecture of Ilia. The town is passed by Greece Interstate GR-9/E55. The nearest communities are Savalia and Roviata to the north, Amal..

Marathi language
Marathi (मराठी Marāṭhī) is one of the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by the Maharashtrian people of Western India. It serves as the official language of the state of Maharashtra, with roughly ninety million native speakers in this state. Marathi is at least one thousand years old, a..

Marathi literature
History of modern literature Modern Asian literature ..

Marathi people
The Marathi people are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group that inhabit the Maharashtra region and state of western India. They are closely related to the neighboring Gujaratis and their language, Marathi, is part of the southern group of Indo-Aryan languages. They have an extraordinary military history goin..

Marathi Television
Marathi Language Television Industry started in India in 1984. Although, earlier confined to a half an hour slot in the national television Doordarshan, the industry has now expanded with three major TV channels currently on air. At its peak, there were six major Marathi TV channels (circa 2001) and..

Marathon
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The marathon is a long-distance road running event of 42.195 km (~26 mile 385 yd). Modern day marathon runners 1896 Olympic marathon Running in the ancient Greece. The tradition of marathon began, the legend tells, when Pheidippides warned th..

Marathon, Florida
Marathon is a city on Key Vaca, Grassy Key, Fat Deer Key, and Boot Key, islands in the Florida Keys, in Monroe County, Florida, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 10,255. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 10,002 [link&#..

Marathon, Greece
> Statistics Prefecture: Attica Metropolitan Area: Athens Location:Latitude:Longitude: 38.119 (38°9'11') N lat. 23.961 (23°57'35) E long. 1981 4,841 - - 1991 5,453 612/12.62% 12,979 Other settlements include Limni Marathona which the population is only 16 in 19..

Marathon, Iowa
Marathon is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 302 at the 2000 census. Geography Marathon is located at [42°51′36″N, 94°58′54″W] (42.860021, -94.981731)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..

Marathon, New York
Marathon, New York may refer to: Marathon (town), New York* Marathon (village), New York (located within the town of Marathon) See also New York City Marathon This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pag..

Marathon, Ontario
For the community in Ottawa, please see Marathon, Ottawa, Ontario Marathon is a town located in the Thunder Bay district in Ontario. It is located on the north shore of Lake Superior north of Pukaskwa National Park. It is linked by Peninsula Road (formerly Highway 626) with the southern route of ..

Marathon, Texas
Marathon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brewster County, Texas, United States. The population was 455 at the 2000 census. The high-end Gage Hotel is located in Marathon. The town was a filming location for the movie Paris, Texas directed by Wim Wenders. Contents 1 Geography2 Dem..

Marathon, Wisconsin
Marathon is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,085 at the 2000 census. The village of Marathon City was incorporated from a part of the town's original area. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 85.6 km² (33.0 m..

Marathoners
The short film "Marathoners" is produced under Susannah Mills' and Kestrin Pantera's production company, "Trigger Pictures, LLC". Conceived by Pantera, "Marathoners" revolves around the lives of three women who train for the LA marathon. Co-written by Mills and Pantera, this dark comedy relies on ..

Marathon (album)
Marathon is a 1979 album by Santana. Track listing "Marathon" (Santana)"Lightning in the Sky" (Santana, Solberg)"Aqua Marine" (Pasqua, Santana)"You Know That I Love You" (Ligertwood, Pasqua, Santana)"All I Ever Wanted" (Ligertwood, Santana, Solberg)"Stand Up" (Santana, Solberg)"Runnin'" (Margen)"..

Marathon (candy)
Marathon was a chocolate and caramel candy bar manufacturered by Mars, Incorporated and first sold in the United States in August 1973. The bright red package with a ruler on the reverse made it stand out in the candy aisle; however, sales did not meet expectations, and it was discontinued in Octobe..

Marathon (computer game)
Marathon is the first title in the Marathon series of science fiction first-person shooter computer games from Bungie Software, the same company who created the Halo series. It was released on December 21, 1994. Contents 1 Story1.1 Chapters2 Omitted content3 Trivia4 See ..

Marathon (disambiguation)
A marathon is a distance race of 26.2 miles. By extension, in general speech it's a lengthy, arduous or time-consuming undertaking. Marathon may also refer to: Places Marathon, Greece (and the Battle of Marathon), after which the distance race was namedTown of Marathon, New York* Village of Marath..

Marathon (film)
Marathon (Hangul: 말아톤, Maraton) (2005) is a Korean movie based on the true story of Bae Hyeong-jin, an autistic runner. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The movie tells about an autistic young man, Cho-won, who finds release only in runnin..

Marathon (television)
A marathon is typically the sequential broadcast of a number of related television programmes, most notably reflecting a theme or a specific television series. See Also S.C.I.F.I. World ..

Marathon (town), New York
Marathon is a town in Cortland County, New York, USA. The population was 2,189 at the 2000 census. The Town of Marathon contains a village of Marathon. The town is on the south border of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations in..