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Mạc Đăng Dung
Mạc Đăng Dung (d. 1541) was a king of Vietnam and the founder of the Mac Dynasty. Previously the bodyguard of one of the Le Dynasty kings, he gradually rose to a position of great power. Mạc eventually deposed the last Le king and became king himself. Contents 1 From Bodyguard to King2..
McNab
McNab, MacNab or Mac-Nab is a surname, and may refer to: People Allan MacNab (1798–1862), Canadian military and political leaderAndy McNab (born 1959), British novelistBob McNab (born 1943), English football playerColin McNab (born 1961), British chess GrandmasterMax McNab (born 1924), Canadian i..
McNab, Arkansas
McNab is a town in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 37 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 HISTORY4 External links Geography McNab is located at [33°39′39″N, 93°49′57″W] (33.660770, -93.832374)[Geograp..
McNab/Braeside, Ontario
McNab/Braeside is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada on the south shore of Lac Des Chats (part of the Ottawa River), straddling the lower Madawaska River in Renfrew County. Mayor Neil Stewart was elected in 2003 and his term expires 2006. Communities BraesideBurnstownClay BankClay ValleyDewarsG..
McNabb
McNabb is a surname, and may refer to Donovan McNabbDuncan McNabbIan McNabbJames McNabbVincent McNabb See also McNabb, IllinoisMcNab ..
McNabb, Illinois
McNabb is a village in Putnam County, Illinois, United States. The population was 310 at the 2000 census. Geography McNabb is located at [41°10′35″N, 89°12′31″W] (41.176355, -89.208522)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vil..
McNabs Island
McNabs Island Lat/Lon: 44.6° N 63.5° W is the largest island in Halifax Harbour located in Halifax Regional Municipality. The island was first settled in 1728 by Peter McNab it was owned by the family until 1934.[link] Contents 1 History2 Today3 Lightkeepers for Maugh..
McNab (dog)
The McNab—also called a McNab Sheepdog, McNab Border Collie, or McNab Herding Dog—is a developing breed of dog. It originated from a smooth-coated dog typically reported to be the Scotch Collie or Fox Collie that was also the ancestor of the Border Collie. The breed's focus is on her..
McNairy County, Tennessee
McNairy County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 24,653. Its county seat is Selmer, pop. 4,500,6. McNairy County is located along the northern border of the state of Mississippi. The notable sheriff, Buford Pusser, served as the sheriff of McNairy..
McNair (crater)
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McNair Mynah
The McNair Mynar is a single seat single bay biplane microlight aircraft from New Zealand. Built in Auckland, the McNair Mynah is designed to be reminiscent of the 1920s Lincoln Sports biplane that was popular in New Zealand. The Mynah is, if anything, even more primitive with 'fuesalge' of tw..
McNally (crater)
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McNally Robinson
McNally Robinson Booksellers is a small chain of Canadian independent bookstores. It is operated by Holly and Paul McNally. Contents 1 Overview2 Awards2.1 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award2.1.1 Winners2.2 McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award2.2.1 Winner..
McNally Smith College of Music
McNally Smith College of Music (formerly Musictech College) is a music oriented college that focuses its curriculum on music business, production and performance. It is an accredited member of The National Association of Schools of Music and offers various 4 year Bachelor Degrees and 2 year Associat..
Mcnally Smith College of Music
Mcnally Smith College of Music (formerly "Musictech College"), is a private music College founded in 1985 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school, now located in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota has an estimated 500 students and 80 faculty members. It is an accredited institutional member of the Nation..
McNamara
People whose family name is or was McNamara include: Barbara A. McNamara served as the NSA's deputy director.Brian McNamara is a U.S. actor.Chad McNamara is a Canadian actor.Dolores McNamara is the record-holding winner of EuroMillions.Frank H. McNamara was an Australian recipient of the Victoria C..
McNamara's Band
McNamara's Band is the title of a popular song recorded in late 1945 by legendary crooner Bing Crosby. It's the tongue-in-cheek story of a small Irish band penned by the song writing team of O'Connor and Stanford. Released on Decca Records in early 1946 the song became a top-ten hit for Crosby. I..
McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act
The McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act of 1965 (SCA) requires contractors and subcontractors performing services on prime contracts in excess of $2,500 to pay service employees in various classes no less than the wage rates and fringe benefits found prevailing in the locality as determined by DOL,..
McNamara Alumni Center
The McNamara Alumni Center, also known as the Gateway Building, at the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus in Minneapolis, Minnesota is one of the more architecturally-unique buildings in the area. Located at the intersection of University Avenue and Oak Street, it resides on a piece of la..
McNamara Federal Building
The McNamara Federal Building in Detroit, Michigan is named after Patrick V. McNamara. The tower was built in 1976 and contains 27 floors. It was designed in the brutalist architectural style, with concrete as its featured material. The high-rise building's primary is as a government building, but a..
McNary, Arizona
McNary (Western Apache: Chaabitoʼ) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 349 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography McNary is located at [34°4′36″N, 109..
McNary, Louisiana
McNary is a village in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 211 at the 2000 census. Geography McNary is located at [30°59′26″N, 92°34′30″W] (30.990590, -92.574994)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
McNary, Texas
McNary, Texas is a small town (pop. ~250) at the intersection of Interstate 10 and Texas State Highway 20. It is two miles from the Rio Grande and twenty-three miles west of Sierra Blanca in southwestern Hudspeth County, Texas. The area was initially settled in 1921, and named Nulo. The town was ren..
McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill
The McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill was a proposed law to limit agricultural sales within the United States, and either store them or export them. Despite attempts in 1924, 1926, and 1928 to pass the bill — it was never approved. It was supported by Henry C. Wallace. According to the bill, a feder..
McNary Dam
McNary Dam spillway view from the southwest, Oregon side of the Columbia River. McNary Dam is a 7,365 foot (2,245 m) long hydroelectric dam spanning the Columbia River. It joins Umatilla County, Oregon with Benton County, Washington, 292 miles (470 kilometers) upriver from the mouth of the Co..
McNary Field
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McNary High School
McNary High School is located in Keizer, Oregon. The school's mascot is the Celtic, and its school colors are blue and silver. It has roughly 2,000 students, making it a 4A school by Oregon's state classifications. ..
McNaspy Stadium
McNaspy Stadium was built on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (then called the University of Southwestern Louisiana) in 1940. It was named for the first athletic director and football coach at the university, Clement McNaspy. The Camellia Bowl was held there in 1948. Replaced ..
McNaughton
McNaughton is a surname that may refer to one or more of the following: Andrew McNaughton, Canadian General, officer and diplomat.A variant spelling of Daniel M'Naghten, murderer whose case formed the basis for the M'Naghten Rules for the insanity defense in criminal cases.John McNaughton, America..
McNaughton Centre
McNaughton Centre is a public high school in Quesnel, British Columbia part of School District 28 Quesnel. ..
McNaughton Park Trail Runs
The McNaughton Park Trail Runs, over distances of 50, 100 and 150 miles, is an annual ultramarathon running event held in Pekin, Illinois each spring on a rugged, ten-mile loop course. The longest of the three concurrently contested events is the only 100 mile ultra held in Illinois. The loop co..
McNeese State University
McNeese State University, founded in 1939, is a university located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Originally called Lake Charles Junior College, the name became John McNeese Junior College in 1940; the school was part of the Louisiana State University system. In 1950, the school parted from the LSU s..
McNeil
McNeil can have a number of possible meanings and spellings: Contents 1 Places2 Notable people3 Fictional people4 Companies5 Other possible meanings6 Further disambiguation Places McNeil, Arkansas, USAMcNeil Island, Washington, USAMcNeil River, Alaska, USAMcNeill, ..
McNeil, Arkansas
McNeil is a city in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 662 at the 2000 census. Geography McNeil is located at [33°20′46″N, 93°12′30″W] (33.346030, -93.208276)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
McNeill
McNeill can refer to: People Anthony McNeill, Jamaican poetArchibald McNeill, Congressional Representative from North CarolinaBilly McNeill, Scottish footballer and managerDon McNeill, disambiguationDuncan McNeill, Scottish judgeGraham McNeill, game developer for Games WorkshopHarold Arthur McNeil..
McNeill's Law
In human geography, McNeill's Law is the process outlined in William H. McNeill's book Plagues and Peoples. The process described concerns the role of microbial disease in the conquering of people-groups. According to McNeill's Law, the microbiological aspect of conquest and invasion has been th..
McNeill, West Virginia
McNeill is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. It lies near the South Branch Potomac River on Trough Road (County Route 6). External links Communities Bayard | Berkeley Springs | Bolivar | Capon Bridge | Charles Town | Franklin | Harpers Ferry | Hedgesvi..
Mcneil Clarke
Mcneil Clarke (July 23 1838– February 29 1872) was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Grenville South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1872. He was born in Londonderry, Ireland in 1838. He was called to the Upper Canada bar in 1866. Clarke served as mayo..
McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals
McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals, a division of Johnson & Johnson, markets over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceuticals including complete lines of Tylenol® (acetaminophen) and Motrin® IB (ibuprofen) products for adults and children. It is located in Fort Washington, PA ..
McNeil Island
McNeil Island is an island in Puget Sound, located just west of Steilacoom, Washington at [47°12′42″N, 122°41′14″W]3. It was named in 1841 by the Wilkes Expedition after Captain William Henry McNeill of the Hudson's Bay Company, founder of Victoria, British Columbia. The Robert A..
McNeil Nutritionals
McNeil Nutritionals, LLC is a division of Johnson & Johnson, and sells a range of products including the branded sucralose sweetener Splenda. It is based in Fort Washington, PA, USA. ..
McNeil River
The McNeil River is a river on the eastern drainage of the Alaska Peninsula near its base and conjunction with the Alaska mainland, at 59°073'N Latitude / 154°14' W Longitude. Its entire length of 35 miles (55 km) lies within the McNeil River State Game Sanctuary, created in 1967 by the State of A..
McNemar's test
In statistics, McNemar's test is a non-parametric method used on nominal data to determine whether the row and column marginal frequencies are equal. It is named after Q. McNemar, who introduced it in 1947. It is applied to 2 × 2 contingency tables with a dichotomous trait with matched pa..
McNett Township, Pennsylvania
Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting McNett Township McNett Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 211 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.5 km² (33.8..
McNicholas High School
Archbishop McNicholas High School Principal Mr. Thomas Bill School type Private, co-ed Religious affiliation Roman Catholic Location Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Mascot Rockets School newspaper "---" School annual publication School motto "That Youth May Attain Full St..
McNichols Sports Arena
McNichols Sports Arena (AKA Big Mac) was an indoor arena in Denver, Colorado adjacent to Mile High Stadium. Completed in 1975 at a cost of $10 million, It sat 16,061 for hockey games, 17,171 for basketball games and contained 27 luxury suites. The arena was largely shuttered after the Nuggets and Av..
McNicoll (VIVA)
McNicoll is a Vivastation on York Region's Viva bus rapid transit system, north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Another name for this Vivastation is McNicoll Avenue. It opened on October 16, 2005, at the intersection of McNicoll Avenue and Gordon Baker Road in Scarborough, Ontario. It is on the Viva Gr..
MCNLive
MCNLive is a Mandriva-based LiveCD and LiveUSB Linux distribution. It is a full featured Linux Desktop Live System, running from CD or USB flash drive. It aims to be a userfriendly, fast and simple portable Operating system grounded on the KISS philosophy (keep it simple, stupid): dynamic hardware..
McNugget number
In recreational mathematics, the McNugget numbers are an example of a set of numbers obtained by linear combination of a fixed set of other numbers, similar to the numbers involved in the coin problem. A McNugget number is the total number of McDonald's Chicken McNuggets in any number of boxes. The..
Mc Neill
Mc Neill is an HVDC back-to-back power station in Canada that connects the power grids of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The station was built by General Electric and went into service in 1989. It can transfer a maximum power of 150 megawatts. The used DC voltage is 42 kV. In contrast to other HVDC syste..
Mc Nutt, Wyoming
Mc Nutt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 278 at the 2000 census. Geography Mc Nutt is located at [43°58′47″N, 108°0′59″W] (43.979748, -108.016328)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Sta..

 


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