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M. Athar TahirM. Athar Tahir is a civil servant in Pakistan, who writes poems in English language. He also tried his fortune in painter and also has written many books on different subjects. Being a part of the powerful Pakistani bureaucracy, he got chances to publish his books, exhibit his paintings and study at..
MaàtGoddess Ma'at in hieroglyphs U5:a-t-C10 ! or H6 ! or U5:D36-X1-Y1:Z1*Z1*Z1*Z1 ! or U1-Aa11:X1-C10 ! or C10 Heiroglyphs can be found in (Collier and Manley pp. 27, 29, 154) Maàt (believed to be pronounced Muh-aht)Information taken from phonetic symbols for Maàt, and explanations on how to ..
MaîtresseMaitresse is a 1973 French movie directed by Barbet Schroeder and starring Bulle Ogier and Gérard Depardieu in an early role. The film provoked controversy in the United Kingdom and the United States because of its graphic depictions of sado-masochistic behaviour. Contents 1 Synopsis2&nb..
Maîtresse DélaiIn Vodun, Maîtresse Délai is the patron loa of tambourine players. ..
Maîtresse FrançoiseMaîtresse Françoise (real name is Annick Foucault) is a publicly-known professional dominant in Paris, France. She is famous in France for having written in 1994 a book Françoise Maîtresse, under her real name, describing her professional experience. That makes her a frequent guests of talk s..
Maîtresse Hounon'gonIn Vodun, Maîtresse Hounon'gon is the loa who presides over the chanting done during an ordeal by fire, called a canzo. ..
Maîtres de l'AfficheMaîtres de l'Affiche (Masters of the Poster) refers to 256 color lithographic plates used to create a very significant art publication during the Belle Époque in Paris, France. The collection, reproduced from the original works of ninety-seven artists in a smaller 11 x 15 inch format, was put tog..
Maître à penserSome of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Maître à penser is a French language phrase, denoting a teacher whom one chooses, in orde..
Maître d'The maître d' (short for maître d'hôtel, literally "master of the hall") in a suitably staffed restaurant is the person in charge of assigning customers to tables in the establishment, and dividing the dining area into areas of responsibility for the various servers on duty. He or she may also be..
Maître des requêtesMaître des requêtes (in French, literally, "master of petitions" (the term "maître" is an honorific title for lawyers); plural: "maîtres des requêtes") is an official title carried by certain high-level magistrates and adminstrators in France and some other European countries since the Middle A..
Maître de conférencesIn the French educational system, a Maître de conférences is roughly equivalent to what is an Assistant Professor in the American system, or a Lecturer in the English and Australian systems. External link [Description on the French Ministry of Education website] (in French) ..
MatThis article is about a piece of fabric; for other meanings, see Mat (disambiguation) A mat is a generic term for a piece of fabric or flat material, generally placed on a floor or other flat surface, and serving a range of purposes including: providing a regular or flat surface, such as a mouse ..
MATMAT, a three letter acronym or abbreviation, may refer to: MAT-49, a submachine gunMAT Macedonian AirlinesMagyar Anime Társaság, a Hungarian organizationMaster of Arts in TeachingMean Annual TemperatureMoghreb Athletic Tetouan, a Moroccan football teamMiller Analogies Test, a standardized test so..
MAT-49Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modéle 1949(MAT-49) Type submachine gun Nation(s) of origin France Era Post War History Date of design 1949 Production period 1949 to 1979 Service duration 1949 to 1979 Operators France, Vietnam War service Franco Viet-minh warAlgerian W..
Mat-Su Regional Medical CenterMat-Su Regional Medical Center Location Wasilla, Alaska Beds 74 beds Affiliation Private Certification - Speciality General Founded Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is a 74-bed general hospital in the U.S. state of Alaska owned by Triad Hospitals. Located between Palmer and Wasilla, it is the ..
Mat-Su Valley FrontiersmanThe Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman is a triweekly newspaper serving the Matanuska-Susitna Valley of Alaska. It is owned by Wick Communications, publishing every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday. External links [Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman] ..
MAT-TRANSShort for "Matter-Transmitter", a Star Trek like teleporter used as a plot device in James Axler's Deathlands and Outlanders series. The device is typically a six-sided room with walls, floor and cieling made of "armaglass", a most likely fictitious type of glass which is very difficult to break o..
Mata'pangMata'pang (?-1680) was a Chief of the village of Tumon on the island of Guam. The chief's name meant "to be made pure by cleansing," in the ancient Chamorro language, but now means "silly" in modern Chamorro. Mata'pang is best known for his murder of Padre San Vitores, the first missionary on Gu..
Mata-UtuMata-Utu or more correctly Matāutu is the capital of the Wallis and Futuna Territory. It is located on the island of Wallis (Uvea), in the district of Hahake, of which it is also the capital. Its population (2003 census) is 1,191 [link]. [Mata-Utu Cathedral] External links ..
Mataas na Kahoy, BatangasMataas na Kahoy is a 5th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 20,706 people in 3,918 households. It is bounded by Balete and Lipa City with Taal Lake limiting its western side. The name Mataas na Kahoy literally means "tal..
MataatuaIn Māori tradition, Mataatua was one of the great voyaging canoes by which Polynesians migrated to New Zealand. It was captained by Toroa (or Ruaauru) and brought taro to New Zealand. It landed at Whakatane (Bay of Plenty) (Craig 1989:24). References R.D. Craig, Dictionary of Polynesian Mytholo..
MatabelelandMatabeleland is a region in the west and south-west of Zimbabwe, between the Limpopo and Zambezi rivers. Named after its inhabitants, the Ndebele people, who took control of the area in 1834 after having been pushed out of other areas of southern Africa during the Mfecane. Population (1992) 1,855,3..
Matabeleland NorthMatabeleland North is a province of Zimbabwe, north of the city of Bulawayo. It has an area of 75,025 km² and a population of approximately 700,000 (2002). Lupane is the capital of the province. Victoria Falls, the worlds largest waterfalls, are on the Zambezi river, which defines the northern bor..
Matabeleland SouthMatabeleland South is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of 54,172 km² and a population of approximately 650,000 (2002). Gwanda is the capital of the province. See also MatabeleBulawayo Zimbabwe ..
Matabele WarThe Matabele War was fought in 1893 between the British and the Matabele nation. The most famous incident of the war occurred on November 1, 1893 when the laager was attacked on open ground a few miles from the Impembisi River. The laager consisted of 670 British soldiers, 400 of whom were mounted a..
MatabungkayMatabungkay Beach is a white sand beach reasonably accessible to Manila (120 km or so) that was originally 'discovered' to be a great weekend or daytrip destination in the early 1950's, allegedly by sun starved German residents of Manila. In fact the German Club had a cottage there then. It was soon..
MatachinesMatachines (Spanish matachin, clown, or masked dancer) are bands of mummers or itinerant players in Mexico and New Mexico, especially popular in Northern New Mexico and around the Rio Grande, who wander from village to village during Lent, playing in rough-and-ready style a set drama based on the hi..
Mataco-Guaicuru languagesThe Mataco-Guaicuru language family is mainly spoken in Argentina, Brasil, Paraguay, and Bolivia. It has 12 languages. I. Guaicuruan A. Abipon (†) B. Kadiweu C. Mocovi D. Pilaga : 1. Toba-Pilaga : 2. Chaco Pilaga E. Toba : 1. Southeast Toba : 2. Northern Toba II. Mataco A. Nivacle : 1. Forest Niv..
Matacoan languagesMatacoan (also Mataguayan, Matákoan, Mataguayo, Mataco-Mataguayo, Matacoano, Matacoana) is a language family of northern Argentina, western Paraguay, and southeastern Bolivia. Contents 1 Family division2 Genetic relations3 Links4 Bibliography Family division Matacoan consis..
Matad, Earl of AthollMatad of Atholl was Mormaer of Atholl, 1130s-1153/9. It is possible that he was granted the Mormaerdom by a King of Scotland, as suggested by Roberts,1 rather than merely inheriting it. However, this is unlikely. If he did inherit it, he inherited it from his father, Máel Muire. According to the..
MatadiMatadi is a port in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capital of the province Bas-Congo. It has a population of 245,862 (2004). Matadi is situated on the left bank of the Congo River about half way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Congolese capital Kinshasa. It was founded by Sir Hen..
Matadi BridgeThe Matadi Bridge is a suspension bridge in Matadi, Zaire. Completed in 1983, it has a main span of 520 meters. External links [Picture of Matadi Bridge][The Matadi Bridge at Structurae.de] ..
MatadomeMatadome is a 1,600-seat multi-purpose arena in Northridge, California. It's official name is Matador Gym, and it is housed inside of Redwood Hall. It is home to the California State University, Northridge Matadors basketball and volleyball teams, as well as hosting numerous kinesiology classes. It..
MatadorFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Matador Antonio Barrera in the capote de paseo (dress cape) before a bullfight during the 2003 Aste Nagusia festival in Bilbao, Spain A torero (roughly "bull handler") is the main performer in bullfighting events in Spain and other Spanish-speaking co..
Matador, TexasMatador is a town in Motley County, Texas, United States. The population was 740 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Motley County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Matador is located at [34°0′50″N, 100°49′18″W] (34.013996, -100.821646)[Geographic re..
MatadormonMatadormon is a Digimon from the Digimon series. A Undead-type Digimon, he is the Ultimate form of Dracmon. He is said to have been born from a certain museum's national dance database and is said to have mastered burudoggu, his own uniquely arranged dance movement. Being a vampiric Digimon, he th..
Matador (comics)Matador is a Marvel Comics super-villain. Character history Manuel was once the most famous bull-fighter of Spain. Unfortunately, his cruelty and brutality towards the bulls made the crowd hate him. When a riot broke lose during one of his performances, Manuel had to be rushed to the hospital. Af..
Matador (company)Matador, a.s. (a joint-stock company) is a multinational car tire producer based in Púchov, Slovakia, as well as the corresponding group of companies. It is one of the most successful domestic companies of Slovakia and one of major global tire producers. It exports above 87% of its production into..
Matador (disambiguation)A matador is the main bullfighter who must kill the bull. Matador may also mean: The Matador, a 2006 film starring Pierce BrosnanMatador Records, a well-known indie rock labelMatador (musical), based on the story of bullfighter El CordobésMATADOR (weapon), an anti-armour missile system developed..
Matador (film)Matador (1986) is a film by Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar about a student matador, Ángel (Antonio Banderas), who confesses to murders he didn't commit and begins a romance with his lawyer, María (Assumpta Serna). Themes include sex, death, and religion. Pedro Almodóvar Pepi, Luci, B..
Matador (musical)Matador is the title of a 1987 musical by Mike Leander and Edward Seago, which tells the story of Manuel Benitez, El Cordobes. Although the singer Tom Jones was keen to play the lead, and gave up his Las Vegas cabaret shows to return to the UK for that purpose, the musical was unable to attract th..
Matador (TV series)Matador is a Danish TV series produced between 1978 and 1981. Directed by Erik Balling and written by Lise Nørgaard along with Karen Smith, Jens Louis Petersen and Paul Hammerich, the series is one of the most well-known and popular examples of Danish television, not least because of its accurate ..
MATADOR (weapon)MATADOR is an unguided tube launched rocket developed by Singapore. It is an updated version of the German Armbrust design, and operates on the same principle. Developed jointly by the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and the Defence Science & Technology Agency (DSTA), in collaboration with Dynamit ..
Matador at FifteenMatador At Fifteen, a packaged release consisting of a CD of greatest hits, a CD of unreleased/rare tracks, and a DVD of its artists' music videos, was released by Matador Records on October 12, 2004, to celebrate the "15th Anniversary of contemporary rock's most self-congratulatory record label...
Matador RecordsMatador Records is an influential record label which is famous for a roster of highly-respected indie rock artists and bands. Matador was started by Chris Lombardi in 1989 in his New York City apartment. The following year, Lombardi was joined by former Homestead Records manager Gerard Cosloy, ..
Matag-ob, LeyteMatag-ob is a 5th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 17,527 people in 3,523 households. Barangays Matag-ob is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. BalagtasBulakCambadbadCandelariaCansosoMansahaonMasabaNaulayanBono..
MatagalpaPlease [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. Matagalpa is a city in Nicara..
Matagalpa, MatagalpaMatagalpa is a municipality in the Matagalpa department of Nicaragua. The capital city of the department, Matagalpa, is located within the municipality. On weekends tourists are restricted from entering. Tourists are not restricted ..
Matagalpa (department)Matagalpa is a department in central Nicaragua. It covers an area of 8,523 km² and has a population of 484,900 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Matagalpa. Municipalities Ciudad DaríoEsquipulasMatagalpaMatiguasMuy MuyRancho GrandeRío BlancoSan DionisioSan IsidroSan RamónSébacoTerrab..
Matagalpa languageMatagalpa is an extinct Misumalpan language formerly spoken in the central highlands of Nicaragua. The language became extinct in the nineteenth century, and only few short wordlists remain. It was closely related to Cacaopera. The ethnic group, which numbers about 20,000 now speaks Spanish. Exte..
Matagami, QuebecMatagami is a small town in Quebec, Canada, part of the Baie-James Municipality. It is located north of Amos, on Matagami Lake, and marks the start of the Route de la Baie James (James Bay Road). Matagami was founded in 1963 with the development of mining in the area. Since then, logging has also b..
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MatagiMatagi also refers to an island in Fiji. Japanese hunter In Japanese, a matagi (マタギ) is a group hunter using an old method in the Tōhoku Region and Hokkaido. The matagi of Aomori Prefecture and Akita Prefecture are famous. Matagi are different from hunters with modern equipment. Forests have..
Matagi IslandVanua Levu Group Cikobia-i-Lau Kioa Laucala Matagi Namena Lala Qamea Rabi Taveuni Vanua Levu Yadua Taba 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..
Matagorda BayMatagorda Bay is a large bay on the Texas coast, located between Calhoun and Matagorda counties. The Colorado River empties into the bay on its way to the Gulf of Mexico. The bay is separated from the gulf by Matagorda Peninsula. The city of Port O'Connor is located on its shores. Matagorda Bay has..
Matagorda County, TexasMatagorda County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 37,957. Its county seat is Bay City6. Matagorda county is named for the canebrakes which once grew along the coast (Matagorda is a Spanish word meaning "thick bush"). Contents 1 Geography1.1&nb..
Matagorda IslandA map of Matagorda Island. Sunset on Matagorda Island, Texas. Matagorda Island, Spanish for "thick brush," is a 38 mile (61 km) long barrier island on the Texas Gulf coast, about seven miles south of Port O'Connor. The island is oriented generally northeast-southwest, with the Gulf o..
MatagouriMatagouri, Discaria toumatou, is a plant endemic to New Zealand. Matagouri is a tangle branched, extremely thorny shrub or small tree up to 5 metres tall. It has small leathery leaves close to the thorns, which are only abundant in spring, or the shade. The flowers are tiny and white with no peta..
MatahMatah is a fictional Aachim title in Ian Irvine's series of books, The Three Worlds. Common tongueTranslation Malien reveals to Tiaan that her title of Matah is loosely translated to "flawed hero". This is because the Aachim people are of two minds on the subject of Malien's role in the Histories. ..
MatahambreMatahambre is an original beef dish from the South American country of Argentina. Matahambre is translated into the English phrases "hunger killer," or "killer of hunger." Although it is not the national dish it is extremely popular in Argentina. It is an Italian style, rolled, flank steak with vege..
MatahariFor the exotic dancer and convicted spy of WW I see Mata Hari. Matahari is a supermarket/department store chain in Indonesia. Matahari is operated by PT. Matahari Putra Prima, Tbk. (JSX: [MPPA]), a publicly-traded company. In Indonesian matahari means "sun". The Matahari logo resembles ..
Matahei Iwasac. 1650 Matahei Iwasa (1578 - 1650) was a Japanese artist who specialized in genre scenes of historical events and illustrations of classical Chinese and Japanese literature, as well as portraits. His work was noted for its distinctive figure type with large heads and delicately drawn features..
MatahouruaIn Māori tradition, Matahourua was the canoe of the legendary hero Kupe, who, in some accounts, was the discoverer of Aotearoa (New Zealand) (Craig 1989:161, Grey 1970:108, 161-3). See also Māori migration canoes References R.D. Craig, Dictionary of Polynesian Mythology (Greenwood Press: New Yor..
MataiMatai may refer to the following: Matai (Prumnopitys taxifolia), a tree endemic to New Zealand.A Samoan title of chieftainship.The Hebrew spelling of the name Matthew. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
MataiapoA mataiapo is a traditional chief in the Cook Islands. The equivalent of a king or queen is an ariki, whom the mataiapo in ancient times answered to. Today they still accord the ariki respect and assist in matters concerning land, traditional ceremonies and so forth. In pre-Christian times, the mata..
Mataiasi RagigiaMataiasi Vave Ragigia is a Fijian politician, who currently serves up the House of Representatives. He holds the Suva City Urban Fijian Communal Constituency, which he won for the ruling United Fiji Party (SDL) in the parliamentary election of September 2001, defeating the incumbent Ratu Viliame..
MataivaMataiva is a coral atoll in the Tuamotu Archipelago. It is located in the Palliser group, and is the westernmost of the Tuamotus. The nearest atoll, Tikehau, is located 35 km (21 mi.) to the east. Rangiroa is located 79 km (47 mi.) to the east, and Tahiti is 311 km (195 mi.) to the south. The at..
Matai SmithMatai Smith (born: 11 July, 1977 in Gisborne, New Zealand), is a Maori television presenter on both the Maori Television and TV3 networks. He currently co-host the children's show Pukana, an educational/variety show in Te Reo Maori. He is of Rongowhakaata, Ngai Taamanuhiri and Ngāti Kahungunu de..
Matajiro KoizumiMatajiro Koizumi (小泉 又次郎 Koizumi Matajirō, June 10, 1865 - September 24, 1951) was the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications in Japan. He was a scaffolder's son from Yokohama, known as "wild man" and "irezumi minister" because he had a large tattoo of a red dragon on his back. He s..
Matakana IslandLocation of Matakana Island Matakana Island is located in the western Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's North Island. A long, flat island, it is 20 kilometres in length but rarely more than three kilometres wide. The island protects the entrance to Tauranga harbour and stretches from Athenree t..
MatakerepōMatakerepō, in a Māori story of the Arawa tribe of Rotorua, is a female ancestor of the hero Tāwhaki. She is an example of the 'female helper', a recurrent element in Polynesian myth and legend, who assists Tāwhaki to attain his quest of finding his wife and daughter, from whom he is estranged. ..
MatakingExternal links [ICJ Press Release][Information about Sipadan][Dive the World Malaysia homepage] --> Dive & Resort Operators [The Reef Dive Resort & Tours Pte Ltd] Sabah Divisions: Interior Division | Kudat Division | Sandakan Division | Tawau Divi..
Matakitaki RiverThe Matakitaki River is located in the north of New Zealand's South Island. An upper tributary of the Buller River, it flows north and west for 65 kilometres from its source north of the Lewis Pass, joining the Buller at Murchison. It has one major tributary, the Glenroy River. The river has two ex..
Mataki StationMataki Station (真滝駅; -eki) is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in central Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Line JR East Ōfunato Line Surrounding area Highway 284Mataki Junior High SchoolTakizawa E..
MatalaMatala (Greek Ματαλα) is a village located 75km south-west of Heraklion, Crete. Matala is part of the municipality of Timbaki. History The caves of Matala. The artificial caves in the cliff of the Matala bay were created in the Neolithic Age. Matala was the port of Phaistos during the Minoan..
Matalam, CotabatoMatalam is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 60,146 people in 11,706 households. Barangays Matalam is politically subdivided into 34 barangays. New AlimodianArakanBangbangBatoCentral MalamoteDalapitanEstadoIl..
MatalanMatalan is a discount clothing and homeware store in the United Kingdom. It was founded by John Hargreaves in 1985. It currently has around 190 stores nationwide. Shares in the company plummeted from 241p to 175p, following the pattern of many retail companies during the 'retail slowdown'. The com..
MatalascañasMatalascañas is the name of a beach in southern Spain in the province of Huelva. Its coast line is sourrounded by Doñana National Park. It is known for having an ancient upside down tower on the sand. Is a village within of Municipality of Almonte. . ..
MataleClock-tower Hindu temple in Matale Memorial over the 1848 rebellion Matale town Matale is a town in the hill country of Sri Lanka, 96 miles from Colombo. It is an area steeped in history. The Matale administrative district also contains the historic Sigiriya rock castle, and..
Matale DistrictMatale is a district of Sri Lanka. ..
Matale RebellionThe Matale Rebellion of 1848 against the British in Sri Lanka marked a transition from the classic feudal form of anti-colonial revolt to modern independence struggles. It was fundamentally a peasant revolt. Contents 1 Background2 Leaders2.1 Gongalegoda Banda2.2 Puran Appu3&nb..
Matalom, LeyteMatalom is a 4th class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 30,216 people in 6,093 households. Barangays Matalom is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. AgbangaAltavistaCahagnaanCalumpangCaningagCaridad NorteCaridad SurEl..
MatamMatam may refer to: Matam, Senegal, a city in SenegalMatam, Israel, a business park in Haifa, IsraelMatam, Guinea, a district of the capital Conakrythe term used in South Asia for the act of self-flaggelation during the Shia Festival of Muharrama Shia congregation hall in Bahrain, known as a Hussain..
Matam, SenegalMatam is a city in north-east Senegal, on the Sénégal River. It is the capital of the Matam Region. Well-known people from the city include footballer Mamadou Niang. ..
Matama, OitaPlease [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. Matama (真玉町; -machi) i..
MatamataFor the village in Tunisia, please see Matamata, Tunisia. For the turtle see Mata mata. 250px Matamata is a rural Waikato town in New Zealand with a total population of around 12,000 (6,000 in rural areas, 6,000 in the township). It is located near the base of the Kaimai Ranges, and is a th..
Matamata-Piako DistrictMatamata-Piako District Name Matamata-Piako Population 29,500 Extent Te Aroha to Tirau; Cambridge to Kaimai Ranges The Matamata-Piako District is a local government area in the Waikato region of New Zealand. It lies to the west of the city of Hamilton. The district encompasses the sout..
Matamata Collegematamata college is a decile 7 school with an attendance of approximately 850 widely multicultural students. It has a large number of academic and sporting achievements. matmata college is located in the small rural community of Matamata in the Waikato in New Zealand. External link [Matamata C..
MatambaMatamba was a kingdom located in what is now the Baixa de Cassange region of Malanje Province of modern day Angola. It was a powerful kingdom that long resisted Portuguese attempts to take it over, and only was integrated into Angola in the late nineteenth century. Contents 1 Origins and Ea..
MatamorasMatamoras may refer to: Matamoras, PennsylvaniaMatamoras, OhioThis 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. ..
Matamoras, OhioMatamoras is a village in Washington County, Ohio, along the Ohio River. It is also commonly known as New Matamoras. The population was 957 at the 2000 census. Matamoras was founded in 1846, named for the Battle of Matamoras in the Mexican American War. In 1861 the U. S. Post Office in Matamoras c..
Matamoras, PennsylvaniaUS Routes 6 and 209 as they pass through Matamoras. Matamoras is a borough in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,312 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Matamoras is located at [41°22..
MatamorosThe name Matamoros, meaning Moor-killer or Moor-slayer in Spanish, may refer to: People Santiago Matamoros, "St. James the Moor-killer".Mariano Matamoros, a Mexican liberal priest and insurgent active during the Mexican War of Independence.Adolfo Constanzo, the "Godfather" of Matamoros.Miguel Matam..
Matamoros, TamaulipasNote: The similarly-named place in Pennsylvania, USA, is spelled "Matamoras" Matamoros is a city in the north of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Matamoros is located at [25°52′N 97°30′W], across the Rio Grande|Media:the U.S. state of Texas]]. In 2003, Matamoros had an estimated po..
Matamp Stereo Super NovaThe Matamp Stereo Super Nova was a revolutionary DJ mixer produced in the early to mid 1980s. It's unparalled sonic and construction quality combined with features rarely seen for it's time, made the Stereo Super Nova an iconic State of the art mixer that few could afford. Dwarfing other mixers o..
Matamune--> Matamune is a character in the Shaman King manga. Matamune, who appears in volume 19 and 20, is not in the Shaman King anime. Matamune is a Nekomata, a type of cat spirit with two tails; he also carries around a pipe with him and wears a necklace with three bear claws (which later is owned by..
Matam RegionMatam is a region of Senegal (regional capitals have the same name as their respective regions). It is a starkly beautiful, flat, arid place bounded on the north by the Gordonstone River and the south by the Sahelian plain studded with Baobab trees made famous in Le Petit Prince. A land populated..
MatanMatan is a Hebrew name coming from the word 'gift' and literally means giving. It is part of the title of the Jewish holiday of Shavuot ("Matan Torah") meaning the giving of the Torah. In hebrew Matan is written like this: "מתן" famous people named Matan 1. Matan Vilnai 2. Matan Piotrkowski 3...
MatanageMatanage is a Japanese sport, somewhat akin to American dodgeball. 'Mata,' from the Japanese word for 'again,' and 'nage' for 'throw.' Two teams line up on opposite sides of the designated field (usually about 50 feet). One team throws off to the other to put the ball into play. The most fundamen..
Matanao, Davao del SurMatanao is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 46,916 people in 9,859 households. Barangays Matanao is politically subdivided into 33 barangays. AsbangAsinanBagumbayanBangkalBuasBuriCamanchilesCebozaColons..
Matana RobertsMatana Roberts (mah-tah-Na) is a dynamic young African American female saxophonist, composer and improviser. She was born in Chicago. Roberts is one of a small number of female jazz saxophonists in the world. She was fortunate enough to be surrounded by senior musicians, who showed her by exam..
Matando GüerosMatando Güeros is the first album of the metal band Brujeria, which talks mostly about killing "Americans" (whites mostly) and crossing the border. The album was banned in many places due to its cover and content, the front cover depicts a person out of shot holding up a decapitated head. Trac..
MataneMatane may refer to: the city of Matane, Quebecthe Matane Regional County Municipality in Quebecthe Matane River 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 dir..
Matane, QuebecView of Matane at dusk Matane is a city on the Gaspé Peninsula on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Matane River. The city is the seat for the Matane Regional County Municipality. There is a ferry service which crosses the river to Baie-Comeau and Godbout on the..
Matane (electoral district)Matane was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons. This riding was first created in 1914 and was first used in the federal election of 1917. See also List of Canadian federal electoral districtsPast Canadian electoral districts Exter..
Matane Airport{| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 220px; font-size: 95%;" |- ! colspan="4" style="text-align: center; background-color: #4682B4; color: white;" |Matane Airport |- !colspan="4" style="text-align: center; background-color: #4682B4; color: white;" |Runways |- !bgcolor="lightgrey" rowspan="2"|D..
Matane Regional County Municipality, QuebecMatane is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada. The seat is Matane. According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census: Population: 22,507% Change (1996-2001): -5.1Dwellings: 11,025Area (km²): 3,318.99 km²Density (persons per km²): 6.8 Communities Bas-Saint-Laurent (01) ..
Matane RiverThe Matane River is a river on the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec which empties into the Saint Lawrence River at the city of Matane. The river provides spawning habitat for Atlantic Salmon. There is a fish ladder at the Mathieu-D'Amours dam in Matane with an observation centre where migrating salmon ca..
MatangaTo meet Wikipedia's and make it more accessible to a general audience, this article may require [Cleanupcleanup].The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction according to the..
Matanga MuniMatanga Muni authored the 7th century text on Indian music called Brihaddeshi. ..
MatangiIn Hinduism, Matangi is the aspect of Devi (in other words, the Mahavidya) who is the patron of inner thought. She guides her devotee to the uncaused primordial sound. Matangi has a dark emerald complexion and has three eyes. Contents 1 Origin2 Symbolism3 Further reading4 Refe..
Matangi TongaMatangi Tonga is an online newspaper providing Tongan news in both English and Tongan. It is operated by Vava'u Press. External links [Matangi Tonga Online] ..
MatangoMatango (マタンゴ) (also known as Matango, Fungus of Terror and Attack of the Mushroom People) is a 1963 tokusatsu eiga. Produced by Toho Company, Ltd., it was directed by Ishiro Honda, written by Takeshi Kimura and had special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It starred Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno, Hi..
MataniMatani (Georgian: მატანი) is a village in the Kakheti region, Georgia. In the village is a 5th-century basilica Tskhrakari (literally, the Nine Gates) and ruins of an old palace of the Cholokashvili noble family. The village is also home to several traditional religious festivals th..
Matanog, MaguindanaoMatanog is a 5th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,006 people in 3,125 households. Barangays Matanog is politically subdivided into 8 barangays. Bayanga NorteBayanga SurBugasan NorteBugasan Sur (Pob.)KidamaSapa..
MatanuskaMatanuska may refer to: Matanuska Glacier, in the Chugach Mountains, AlaskaMatanuska River, in AlaskaMatanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, in AlaskaMatanuska Valley, in AlaskaM/V Matanuska, a vessel in the Alaska Marine Highway SystemThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of ar..
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AlaskaMatanuska-Susitna Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska, United States. As of 2000, the population was 59,322. The borough seat is Palmer and the largest city in the borough is Wasilla. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent boroughs and census areas2 Demographics3 ..
Matanuska-Susitna CollegeMatanuska-Susitna College is located in Palmer, Alaska, north of Anchorage. It is part of the University of Alaska Anchorage. The college began classes in 1958 as Palmer Community College. The name was changed in 1963 to correspond to Matanuska-Susitna Borough (where it is located). Total colleg..
Matanuska-Susitna ValleyMatanuska-Susitna Valley shown shaded in red north of Anchorage Matanuska-Susitna Valley (known locally as the Mat-Su Valley) is an area in south central Alaska south of the Alaska Range north and northeast of Anchorage. It is over 23,000 mile² (60,000 km²) in size, comprising the valleys o..
Matanuska GlacierMatanuska Glacier is a valley glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. At 24 miles (39 km) long by four miles (6.4 km) wide, it is the largest glacier accessible by car in the state. Its terminus, the source of the Matanuska River, lies near the Glenn Highway about 100 miles (160 km) no..
Matanuska RiverThe Matanuska River, in south central Alaska The Matanuska River is a river, approximately 75 miles (120 km) long, in Southcentral Alaska, United States. It drains a broad valley south of the Alaska Range known as the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. Its headwaters are at Matanuska Glacier in t..
Matanuska tundraMatanuska Tundra (Also known as Matanuska Thunderfuck, Alaskan Thunderfuck, Alaskan Tundra and Alaskan Snowdragon) is a strain of Marijuana grown in the Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Much Acclaim has been attributed to Matanuska Tundra, almost to the point of making it legendary among smokers. It is gr..
MatanzaMatanza may refer to: Argentina*Rio Matanza/ Rio de la Matanza Buenos Aires Province*La Matanza/Matanza -> San Justo, Buenos Aires ProvinceUnited States*Cerro de la Matanza -> Black Mesa (peak in Brewster County, TX)*Arroyo de la Matanza (valley in Socorro County, NM)*Matanzas River / Matanza River..
MatanzasMatanzas Street overlooking the Bay of Matanzas |- | align="center" colspan="2"| Location of Matanzas in Cuba |- | Area Population Density | style="white-space: nowrap;" | ~26 km² 136,718 (2004) |- | Established Location Altitude Province | style="white-space: nowrap;" | [23°02..
Matanzas CocodrilosMatanzas |- |Year Founded|| |- |League|| |- |Stadium(Location)|| |- |2005-2006|| |- ||| |- |Manager|| |- |colspan="2" style="text-align: left; border-top: solid silver 1px" |Uniforms|| |- | || |} The Matanzas Cocodrilos (Crocodiles) (Spanish: Los Cocodrilos de Matanzas) are a baseball team in t..
Matanzas InletMatanzas Inlet is a channel in Florida between barrier islands connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the south end of the Matanzas River. It is 14 miles south of St. Augustine, in the southern part of St. Johns County, at coordinates [29°42′21″N, 81°13′42″W]. The inlet is not stabili..
Matanzas ProvinceStatistics Capital:Matanzas Area:11,802.72km² Inhabitants:670,427 Population Density:56.80 per km² Map Matanzas is one of the provinces of Cuba. Major towns in the province include Cárdenas, Jovellanos and the capital of the same name, Matanzas. The resort town of Varadero is also located ..
Matanzas RiverBridge of Lions across the Matanzas River Matanzas River is a body of water located in St. Johns and Flagler Counties in Florida. Contrary to its name, it is not actually a river at all but a narrow saltwater bar-bounded estuary sheltered from the Atlantic Ocean by Anastasia Island. The Matan..
Matanza RiverThe La Matanza River, better known as Riachuelo, is a water course of 64 kilometres at the east of Argentina, that originates in the Buenos Aires Province, defines the southern border of the Buenos Aires federal district, and flows into the Río de la Plata. The mouth of the river (Spanish Boca) giv..
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Matan VilnaiMatan Vilnai (מתן וילנאי, born May 20, 1944) is an Israeli politician and a former Major General in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Vilnai was born in Jerusalem in 1944 and was enlisted to the IDF in 1966. Among other units, Vilnai served in the Paratroopers Brigade and in Sayeret Mat..
MatãoMatão is a city and county in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [21°36′12″S, 48°21′57″W]. The population in 2004 is 75,929, the area is 528.44 km² The elevation is 585 m. External link http://www.matao.sp.gov.br ..
Matapa ariaMatapa aria, commonly known as the Common Redeye, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae. ..
MatapédiaMatapédia may refer to: in Quebec,*La Matapédia Regional County Municipality*the town of Matapédia*the Matapédia Riverthe album Matapédia by Kate and Anna McGarrigle This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you ..
Matapédia (album)Matapédia is a 1996 album by Kate and Anna McGarrigle. Kate's daughter Martha Wainwright appears on the album as a backing vocalist. The title "Matapédia" refers to the river in eastern Quebec which runs down to the town of Matapédia and then out into the St. Lawrence River. The rhythm of the..
Matapédia RiverThe Matapédia River is a river of the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec, Canada. It runs 65 km from Matapédia Lake (Lac Matapédia) to the village of Matapédia (population 800) where it joins the Restigouche River, the boundary between New Brunswick and Quebec. Matapédia Lake becomes Matapédia River ..
MataponiMataponi an Indian tribe located in Eastern Virginia once part of the powerful Powatan Confederacy. ..
MatapopMatapop is a record label dedicated to presenting the world view of popular music. Literally translated from Spanish it means "Kill POP". Their efforts are to bring modern popular music no matter the language to the forefront. See also List of record labels ..
MataquescuintlaMataquescuintla is a municipality in the Jalapa department of Guatemala. ..
Mataquito RiverMataquito is a river in Chile. ..
MataraMatara can refer to any of the following: Matara, EritreaMatara, Sri Lanka 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. ..
Matara, EritreaMatara (or Metera), is an archeological site in Eritrea (a few kilometers south of Senafe) and was a major Aksumite & Pre-Aksumite City. History Matara is the name both of a small village and of a supremely important Eritrean archaeological site, located some 136 kilometers southeast of Asmara, ju..
Matara, Sri LankaContents 1 Matara City2 History3 Polling Divisions4 Universities5 Schools6 External links Matara City Matara is the one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. Matara is situated on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, 160 km from Colombo. History Polling Divisions Akuress..
MataramMataram can refer to: the region of Central Javathe Kingdom of Mataram, a Hindu-Buddhist kingdom which flourished in the region between 570 and 927 CEthe Sultanate of Mataram, an Islamic kingdom based in the region which existed between the 1570s and 1755 approximately with the borders of contempora..
Mataram (city)Mataram is a city on the west side of the island of Lombok, Indonesia. It is the capital and largest city of West Nusa Tenggara province. Three separate cities constitute the Mataram area; from west to east, these are Ampenan, Mataram, and Cakranegara. They are distinct cities, but run together. Br..
MataraniMatarani is a port city in Arequipa Region, Peru. It is located at around [17°0′0″S, 72°6′23″W]. It is a major port on the southern coast of Peru. The port is operated by Tisur. It is an important element in the current plan between the governments of Peru and Brazil to intergrat..
Mataranka, Northern TerritoryMataranka is a community of approximately 400, in the Top End region of Australia's Northern Territory. The town is located approximately 420 km (260 mi.) southeast of the territorial capital, Darwin, and 107 km (66 mi.) south from Katherine. Near the town is located Mataranka Hot Springs. This ar..
MatarazzoMatarazzo is an Italian family name. The following articles refer to this name: Andrea Matarazzo, Brazilian industrialist and politicianCiccillo Matarazzo, Brazilian industrialist and arts patronCláudia Matarazzo, Brazilian writerEduardo Matarazzo Suplicy, Brazilian politicianErmelino Matarazzo, ..
Matara DistrictMatara is a district of Sri Lanka. ..
MatarikiThe Pleiades star cluster, known to the Māori as Matariki (NASA/ESA/AURA/Caltech image) In Māori mythology, Matariki ("small eyes") are the seven gods of the Pleiades, important for agriculture in establishing the correct time to plant crops, and used by navigators. The first rising of the ..
MatarniaMatarnia is one of the quarters of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. The airport Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is located in Matarnia. External link [Map of Matarnia] Gdańsk ..
MataróMataró (Latin Iluro) is the capital of the comarca of Maresme, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located by the Mediterranean Sea. Population 116,764 (2005). Mataró dates back to Roman times when it was a village known as "Iluro". The ruins of a Roman bath house were recently ..
Matarraña / MatarranyaMatarraña (Catalan: Matarranya) is a comarca in eastern Aragon, bordering the Spanish Autonomous Communities of Catalonia and Valencia. Its capital is Valderrobres, and it borders the Aragonese comarques of Bajo Aragón-Caspe/Baix Aragó-Casp, and Bajo Aragón, the Catalan comarques of Terra Alta..
Matar paneerMatar paneer or mater paneer is an Indian dish consisting of paneer and peas in a sweet and spicy red sauce. It is in the same idea of palak paneer. Recipe Links ..
MatataMatata can be: Matata, a religious figure in Georgia (particularly Adjaria)Matata, a town in New Zealand.Matata, a New Zealand bird.Matata, a bonobo.J.C. Matata, a hip hop musician. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Matata, New ZealandMatata is a town located in the North Island of New Zealand. The population in the 2001 Census was 666. It is 24 kilometers to the north-west of Whakatane. In 2005 the town suffered severe flooding. External links [2001 Census information] ..
MatateuLucas Sebastião da Fonseca (born July 26, 1927 in Lourenço Marques, now Maputo, Mozambique – died January 27, 2000 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada), known as Matateu (pron. IPA: /mɐ.tɐ.'tew/) was the first great Mozambican-born Portuguese footballer, before the arrival of Eusébio. L..
Matatiele, KwaZulu-NatalMatatiele is a small town serving the farming and trading communities of East Griqualand in the foothills of western Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Dairy farming is the principal activity. Matatiele's name is derived from the Sesotho expression "Madada-i-Yile" meaning "the ducks have flow..
Matato'aMatato'a is a musical group from the Easter Island. Its style combines local folk music with the Western popular music. The band was founded in 1996. It has released five albums. The lyrics of the band are generally in the local Rapa Nui language. External links [www.matatoa.com] ..
Matatumua MaimoagaMatatumua Maimoaga (?? ?? 1935), also known as Matatumua Maimoaga Vermeulen is a Samoan Orator Chief, Stateswoman, Nurse and Environmentalist. Her title, Matatumua, is an orator's title from the village of Faleasi'u. She is the daughter of Le Mamea Matatumua Ata, and she is married to Dr. Walter Ve..
MataundhMataundh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Banda district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Geography Mataundh is located at [25.45° N 80.15° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mataundh]. It has an average elevation of 142 metres (465 feet). Demographic..
MataurHeadline text Headline text Mataur is a modern village on the outskirts of Meerut City in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, 70 km from New Delhi. ..
Mataura160px Mataura is a town in the Southland region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated on State Highway 1 thirteen kilometres south of Gore and 53 kilometres north of Invercargill. The Mataura River flows south through the town, and is a source of excellent brown trout. Mataura h..
Mataura RiverThe Mataura River system The Mataura River is in the Southland Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is 190 kilometres in length. The river's headwaters are located in mountains to the south of Lake Wakatipu. From there it flows southeast towards Gore, where it turns southward. It the..
Matauri BaySituated 30 km north of Kerikeri, in the Bay of Islands, Matauri Bay is one of the most beautiful places in New Zealand, with over a kilometre of beautiful white sand and crystal clear water. It is particularly popular in the summer when thousands flock there to stay in the local camping ground wh..
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MataviejitasMataviejitas (Sp. "little old lady killer") is the name given by the press in Mexico to Juana Barraza Samperio, a serial killer operating within the metropolitan area of Mexico City until January 25, 2006. The first murder attributed to Mataviejitas has been dated variously to the late 1990s and ..
Matawan, New JerseyMatawan is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 8,910. It is known for its heavily used station on New Jersey Transit's North Jersey Coast Line. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1&..
Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School DistrictThe Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District is a regional school district in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The district serves students in grades K - 12 from the communities of Aberdeen Township (2,642 students) and the neighboring community of Matawan Borough (1,247 students). The Matawan-Aberde..
Matawan Regional High SchoolMatawan Regional High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in Aberdeen Township, New Jersey, United States. The school is part of the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District and it is one of Monmouth County's largest schools. The school recently underwent renovations. A..
MatawariMatawari is a dialect of Saramaccan spoken by about 2,000 people in Suriname. The sources of Saramaccan vocabulary are English, Portuguese, Dutch, and Sub-Saharan African languages, especially Kongo and Gbe. Matawari is spoken by descendants of African slaves in the interior of Suriname, which is co..
Matawinie Regional County Municipality, QuebecMatawinie is a Regional County Municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Rawdon. Lanaudière (14) ..
MatayanThe sole authority of administration of Parassani Matappura (in Kannur district of Kerala state, south India) is entrusted with the Matayan. The Matayan family is also known as Parassani Matappurakal family. See also Sree MuthappanMuthappan temple ..
Matayoshi JesusMatayoshi Mitsuo (又吉 光雄) is an eccentric Japanese politician, self-styled as The only God Mitsuo Matayoshi Jesus Christ (唯一神又吉光雄・イエス・キリスト) or Matayoshi Jesus (&..
MatazoneMatazone is the collective name for the "The Other Side" webart and flash-animation website and the attached forums, "Matazone: The Other Side". Matazone is the creation of web animator and webartist Matazone Haggis (popularly "Mata"). Contents 1 History2 Animations3 The Artist4&nb..
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Mata Amritanandamayi MathThe Mata Amritanandamayi Math is a public charitable trust headquartered at Amritapuri, Kollam, Kerala that was founded to promote the message of 'Amritanandamayi'. The Mata Amritanandamayi Mission Trust is the parent organization for numerous spiritual, educational, social and cultural activities..
Mata Ashitawas the 25th single by the Japanese j-pop group Every Little Thing, released on November 12, 2003. Track listing (Instrumental)(Instrumental)(Instrumental) Chart positions Chart (2003) Peakposition Time inchart Japan Oricon 3 18 weeks External links [] information at Avex Network...
Mata AtlânticaMata Atlântica is the Atlantic Coastal Rain Forest formerly covering the wet coastal hills along the Atlantic coast of Brazil (mostly in the Serra do Mar), and also extending inland as far as Paraguay and the Misiones province of Argentina. Mata Atlântica is a characteristic biome, now designated ..
Mata GujriMata Gujri was the wife of Guru Tegh Bahadur and also the mother of Guru Gobind Singh. Mata Gujri and the younger Sahibzadey Baba Fateh & Baba Zorawar Singh sought shelter with Gangu who was a servant of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Gangu was the one who betrayed the trust of Guru Gobind Singh Ji and the ..
Mata HariMata Hari, exotic dancer and convicted spy, made her name synonymous with femme fatale during World War I. For the Indonesian supermarket/department store chain, see Matahari. Mata Hari was the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida Zelle [link] (7 August, 1876 – 15 October, 191..
Mata KhiviMata Khivi (1506 - 1582) came from the small town of Sanghar which is now located in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. She was married in 1519 at the age of 13. She was married to Lehna for 20 years before he became the second Guru of the Sikhs. Mata Khivi lived for 30 years after her husband's dea..
Mata LakshmiLakshmi was the wife of Tej Bhan Bhalla, a shopkeeper of village Basarke of Amritsar district. He belonged to the Bhalla sub-caste among the Khatris. She gave birth to Guru Amar Das, the third Sikh Guru in 1479. Amar Das was the eldest son of his parents. Topics in Sikhism ..
Mata LeaoMata Leao is an album by Brooklyn hardcore punk band Biohazard. The words mata leão stand for "kill the lion" in Portuguese (the name is used for a special chokehold in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, look up Rear naked choke). Tracklisting Authority (2:14)These Eyes (Have Seen) (2:39)Stigmatized (1:51)Co..
Mata mataMata mata (Chelus fimbriatus) is a turtle found predominantly in South America. Contents 1 Description2 Habitat3 Behavior4 Reproduction5 Food Description Once one has seen a mata mata, it is unlikely to ever be confused with any other turtle. A sidenecked (Pleurodira) ..
Mata Nihal KaurMata Nihal Kaur, whose name before her wedding was Ananti Ji, was the wife of Baba Gurditta. Mata ji was the Daughter-in-law of the Sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind. Mata Ji was also the mother of the Seventh Sikh Guru, Guru Har Rai. Mata ji responsible for the upbringing of the Seventh Guru and in..
Mata NuiMata Nui can refer to these two things: Mata Nui (Great Spirit), a god-like figure in the world of LEGO's Bionicle,Mata Nui (Island), the island named after the spirit in Bionicle This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ref..
Mata Nui (disambiguation)"Mata Nui" may refer to two different things: Mata Nui (Great Spirit) - A God-like being in the universe of Bionicle Mata Nui (island) - The island named in his honor This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Mata Nui (Great Spirit)Mata Nui is a ficticional spirit created by Lego for the Bionicle storyline. He is a god-like figure revered by the Matoran people. The island of Mata Nui, which served as a refuge when the city of Metru Nui was struck by the Great Cataclysm, was named in his honor. Mata Nui was considered "the bro..
Mata Nui (Island)Mata Nui is a fictional island from the LEGO Bionicle storyline, and is the setting of the first story arc, known as Bionicle Chronicles. Contents 1 History2 Regions of Mata Nui2.1 Ta-Wahi2.2 Ga-Wahi2.3 Le-Wahi2.4 Po-Wahi2.5 Onu-Wahi2.6 Ko-Wahi3 Other ..
Mata OrtizNear the ancient ruins of Casas Grandes in northern Chihuahua, Mexico, just south of the San Luis Mountains, a new artistic movement is flourishing. Mata Ortiz, a small village barely three streets wide, is home to Juan Quezada, the self-taught originator of Mata Ortiz pottery, and his predominantly..
Mata Redonda Wildlife RefugeMata Redonda Wildlife Refuge ..
Mata Sahib KaurMata Sahib Kaur is known as the "Mother of the Khalsa". She earned the distinction by instilling the first Amrit with the sweetness that balances its fierceness. Mata Sundari (also known as 'Mata Jito') was the only wife of Guru Gobind Singh. Mata Sahib Kaur, who was called 'Sahib Devan' before rece..
Mata TriptaMata Tripta, is the mother of the founder of Sikhism, Guru Nanak Dev. Mata Tripta gave birth to Guru Nanak Dev on April 15, 1469 in the village of Rai Bhoi Di Talwandi, some forty miles west of Lahore in the Shekhupura district of Punjab (Pakistan). The name of the town was changed to Nankana Sahib ..
Mata UpolaIn Polynesian mythology, Mata Upola or Marangai was the third wind that Maui took control of. He was the east wind. ..
MatballMatball, is a sport widely played in schools inside the United States. The main objective of the game is similar to kickball, but with a few differences. Object The object of Matball is similar to kickball in which there are two opposing teams, each trying to score by kicking the ball and then ru..
MatbroMatbro was a brand of lifting equipment, popular with farmers. They produced a wide range of telescopic handlers in their distinctive yellow livery, using engines derived from Perkins. The vehicles had different arrangments of lifting booms, but the basic principle was the same. Matbro began operat..
MATCMATC may refer to: Madison Area Technical CollegeMilwaukee Area Technical College 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...
MatchFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A match is a simple and convenient means of producing fire under controlled circumstances on demand, typically a wooden or stiff paper stick coated at one end with a material -- often containing the element phosphorus -- that will ignite from the heat of fr..
Match-E-Be-Nash-She-WishMatch-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish (also spelled with various transliterations as Mashipinashiwish, Me-chee-pee-nai-she-insh, Mash-i-pi-wish , Mitch-e-pe-nain-she-wish, or Mat-che-pee-na-che-wish) is the name of a chief of a Potawatomi Indian group. He signed the Treaty of Greenville in 1795 as a Chippewa chi..
Match.comMatch.com is one of several large sites that dominate the online dating scene. Match.com, Match.com International, and other affiliated businesses span six continents, operating more than 30 dating sites in 18 local languages. Match.com currently employes more then 800 people worldwide. It has headq..
Match.com InternationalFormerly the Australian based Soulmates Technology, Match.com International is the largest international dating service in the world (by comScore Media Metrix 1/05). It currently runs in more than 13 languages and is partnered with AOL, MSN, Netscape, and thousands of other companies around the worl..
MatchaMatcha Type: Green Other names: 抹茶, 'Rubbed Tea' Origin: Japan Quick description: Well-known powdery tea, generally expensive. Matcha (Japanese: 抹茶), occasionally spelled maccha, is a fine, powdered green tea used in Japanese tea ceremony and to dye and flavour fo..
Matchaponix BrookMatchaponix Brook is a tributary of the South River (Raritan River tributary) in central New Jersey in the United States. Matchaponix Brook (Lenape for "country of poor bread") is born in Englishtown at the convergence of Weamaconk Creek and McGellairds Brook, adjacent to the headwaters of Manalapa..

