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Na-BaronThe Na-Baron is a fictional title in the Dune series by Frank Herbert. Na- is a prefix meaning "nominated" or "next in line", thus na-Baron means heir apparent to a barony. See Na-Baron Feyd-Rautha ..
NABNAB may stand for: National Association of Broadcasters, the industry group representing the commercial radio stations and television stations of the United StatesNational Australia BankNeedle aspiration biopsy, a medical techniqueNeodymium aluminium borateNew American Bible, an English Bible trans..
NAB-Electronic Media ShowElectronic Media Show is produced every year at the Las Vegas Convention Center by the National Association of Broadcasters. It is the world's largest broadcast media show. Notable firsts The first HDTV broadcast. External links [NAB-The World's Largest Electronic Media Show] ..
NabadwipNabadwip is a city and a municipality in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Nabadwip had a population of 115,036. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Nabadwip has an average lite..
NabagramNabagram is a census town in Puruliya district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Nabagram is located at [22.29° N 88.51° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nabagram]. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (19 feet). Demographics As of 2001 Indi..
Nabagram ColonyNabagram Colony is a census town in Hugli district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Nabagram Colony had a population of 31,923. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nabagram Colony has an aver..
NabalFor the Korean trumpet, see Nabal (instrument). Nabal (נבל הכרמלי) is a person in the Hebrew Bible who defies the order of King David of the Kingdom of Israel, and is reportedly killed by God as a punishment for his disobedience. His story is told in Chapter 25 of the book of 1 Samuel. Nab..
Nabal (instrument)For the person from the Hebrew Bible, see Nabal. The nabal is a long, straight brass horn used in Korean traditional music. It is used primarily in the military music called daechwita. It does not have valves. It is likely derived from the Chinese laba (喇叭), a similar instrument. External ..
NabanNaban is a term for the various grappling martial arts of Myanmar. Techniques include joint locks, strikes to pressure points, and choke holds. Any part of the opponent's body is a legal target. References [link] ..
Nabaneeta Dev SenPlease [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 July 2006. Nabaneeta Dev Sen was born ..
NabangataiIn Fijiian mythology, Nabangatai is the village in the underworld where the souls of dead humans live. ..
Nabanita Dev SenNabaneeta Dev Sen was born in Calcutta, to the poet-couple Narendra Dev and Radharani Devi .She graduated from Presidency College and took her M.A. from Jadavpur University, Calcutta, A.M with Distinction from Harvard University and Ph. D from Indiana University. She did post-doctoral research at ..
NabãoThe Nabão (pron. IPA: /nɐ'βɐ̃w̃/) is a river in Portugal. It rises in Ansião and passes through the city of Tomar before joining the river Zêzere — a course of about 66km. It was known to the Romans as Nabanus. The river is associated with the legend of Santa Iria (Saint Irene). ..
NabarangpurNabarangpur, also known as Nabarangapur, is a city in Orissa state of eastern India. It is the headquarters of Nabarangpur District.Situated among lush green forests in the South-West of Orissa, Nabarangpur District is a very picturesque place. Its unique culture and history will fascinate all. Home..
Nabarangpur DistrictNabarangpur District, also known as Nabarangapur District, is a district of Orissa, India. The city of Nabarangpur is the district headquarters. Most of its population is tribal, and most of the land is forested. Situated in the southwest corner of Orissa, it borders Koraput District to the east. S..
NABARDPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. NABARD, which stands for Na..
Nabari, MieNabari (名張市; -shi) is a city located in Mie, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 83,010 and the density of 639.72 persons per km². The total area is 129.76 km². The city was founded on March 31, 1954. External links [Nabari official website] in Japanese ..
NabarnizNabarniz is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. External link [NABARNIZ in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit &#..
NabasNabas may refer to: Nabas, a municipality in the province of Aklan, PhilippinesNabas, a commune of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, in southwestern France This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Nabas, AklanNabas is a 4th class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. It is located on the Buruanga Peninsula at the northwest tip of Panay Island. It is a coastal town bounded on the north by Sibuyan Sea; on the south by the municipalities of Pandan and Libertad, Antique; on the east by Sibuyan..
NabataeansPetra, the Nabataean capital The Nabataeans were a trading people of ancient Arabia, whose oasis settlements in the time of Josephus gave the name of Nabatene to the borderland between Syria and Arabia, from the Euphrates to the Red Sea. Their loosely-controlled trading network, which centered..
Nabataean coinageThe coinage of Nabataea was started under the reign of Aretas II, c. 110 - 96 B.C who at the time was in control af land exstending to Damascus. The silver coinage is based on the weight of the roman Denarius or Greek Drachma. Most common is the small bronze coinage of between 5-25 mm in diameter. T..
Nabatean alphabetHistory of the Alphabet Middle Bronze Age 19–15th c. BC Canaanite-Phoenician 14th c. BC*Aramaic 9th c. BC**Brāhmī & Indic, 6th c. BC***Tibetan 7th c.***Khmer/Javanese, 9th c.**Hebrew 3rd c. BC**Syriac 2nd c. BC**Din Dabireh 3rd c.**Arabic 4th c.*Greek 9th c. BC**Etruscan 8th c. BC***Lati..
Nabatieh campNabatieh was a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon that was destroyed between the years 1982-1991. Most of the population was moved to Ein el-Helweh. In May and June 1974, the Israeli Air Force bombed the camp and much of the camp was turned to rubble and its population dispersed. Externa..
Nabatingue TokoNabatingue Tokomon Dieudonné, often shortened to Nabatingue Toko (born August 21, 1952 in N'Djamena) is a Chadian football attacker who retired in 1986. He is best remembered for his time at Paris Saint-Germain, where he became French cup winner in 1982 and 1983. He was a member of the staff at PS..
NabatiyeNabatiye (Arabic: النبطية) is a capital city of Nabatiye Governorate, southern Lebanon. It is located at around [33°21′50″N, 35°29′15″E]. --> To go to Nabatiye, drive from Sidon to Zahrani, Msayleh, Zefta, Dayr Zahrani, and Habbush. Nabatiye is the most important town of..
Nabatiye GovernorateNabatiye Governorate is one of the six governorates of Lebanon. The area of this governorate is 1,058 km². The capital is Nabatiye. Governorates of Lebanon ..
NabauNabau (Nabo, Nebo) is a town mentioned in several passages of the Old Testament: Numbers 32:3; Jeremias 48:1, 22; I Chronicles 5:8; Isaias 15:2, etc. In Numbers 32:3, it is mentioned between Saban and Beon, the latter being an abbreviation of Baalmeon. In the same chapter, verse 38, it is again men..
NabaviNabavi is a common Iranian family name. It may refer to several people, including: Behzad Nabavi, a reformist politician and a previous Vice Speaker of Majlis of Iran;Ebrahim Nabavi, an exiled satirist and journalist;Morteza Nabavi, a conservative politician and a member of Expediency Discernment Co..
NabawanNabawan is a town located in Interior Division of Sabah, east Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Its population was estimated to be around 20,000 in 1991, and is almost entirely ethnic Murut. Sabah Divisions: Interior Division | Kudat Division | Sandakan Division | Tawau Division | West Co..
NabaztagNabaztag (Armenian for "rabbit") is a wi-fi enabled device resembling a cartoon rabbit. It connects to a local wi-fi network to provide services to any users nearby. It was designed by two Paris entrepreneurs. Features Currently, Nabaztag is able to sing, talk, flash colored lights within its tra..
Naba languageNaba is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken by 232,000 people in Chad. Those who speak this language are called Lisi, a collective name for three closely associated ethnic groups, the Bilala, the Kuka and the Medogo, that represent the three dialects in which Naba is subdivided. They live mainly in the ..
NabburgNabburg is a town in the district of Schwandorf, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Naab, 23 km east of Amberg. ..
NABCNABC is an initialism that may refer to any of the following: National Association of Basketball Coaches, a trade association of men's college basketball coaches in the United StatesNorth American Boxing Council, a sanctioning body for boxing in North AmericaNeeds, Approach, Benefits, Competition, a..
NabedrennikA Nabedrennik (Russian: набедренник) is a vestment worn by some Orthodox priests. It is a square or rectangular cloth suspended on the right side from a strap (attached to two adjacent corners) drawn over the left shoulder. A relatively recent Russian invention, the Nabedrennik is only w..
Nabeeh Al-IbrahimNabeeh Al-Ibrahim (Arabic:نبيه الابراهيم) is a current Saudi politician and a well-known contractor. He was born in Awamia, Qatif, and graduated from King Saud University. Al-Ibrahim won the Saudi Arabia municipal elections, 2005 in Qatif, Eastern Province. Al-Ibrahim is also a current..
Nabemonosukiyaki. Nabemono (鍋物, なべ物, nabe pot + mono things) refers to a class of Japanese dishes known as one pot dishes. Nabe means "cooking pot". Traditionally, this was a clay pot cooked over a fire. Cooking fires are rare in modern Japan but traditional clay nabe continue to be used for ..
Naberezhnye ChelnyNaberezhnye Chelny, or Yar Chally (Russian: ; Tatar: Yar Çallı; literally Riverbank Boats) is the second largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is the administrative center of Tukayevsky District of Tatarstan. A major industrial center, Naberezhnye Chelny stands on the Kama Rive..
NaberiusIn demonology, Naberius is the most valiant Marquis of Hell, and has nineteen legions of demons under his command. He makes men cunning in all arts (and sciences, according to most authors), but especially in rhetoric, speaking with a hoarse voice. He also restores lost dignities and honors, althoug..
Naberrie familyIn the Star Wars universe, the Naberrie family was a family from Naboo, who proved to be on prominence and importance in public service. The most famous member in this family was Padmé Amidala. The family began with Winama, Padmé's grandmother on her father's side. Her son married Jobal and had ..
Nabeshima clanThe Nabeshima clan of Hizen province were descendants of the Shoni clan. During that of the Sengoku Period, the Nabeshima were very valued retainers under the Ryuzoji clan. After the decline of the Ryuzoji during the year of 1584, Nabeshima Naoshige secured his independence by giving birth to a line..
Nabeshima KatsushigeNabeshima Katsushige (1580-1657) lord of the japanese province of Hizen during the Azuchi-Momoyama period of the 17th century. Katsushige was the son of the famous general under the Ryuzoji clan, Nabeshima Naoshige and was born in Saga Castle in Hizen Province on the 4th of December 1580. Following ..
Nabeshima KiyosadaNabeshima Kiyosada (1512-1561) was a retainer of the Japanese clan of Ryuzoji during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. Kiyosada was a son of Nabeshima Kiyoshige. Kiyosada was a noted retainer under Ryuzoji Iekane and became very useful following the war against Baba Yorichika following the yea..
Nabeshima NaoshigeNabeshima Naoshige (1537-1619) a retainer of the Ryuzoji clan during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. Naoshige was the son of Nabeshima Kiyosada and was known as Nobumasa throughout half of his career under the Ryuzoji. Naoshige proved himself as being one of the greatest generals under Ryuzo..
NabesiteNabesite is a rare silicate mineral of the zeolite group with the chemical formula Na2BeSi4O10·4(H2O). It occurs as colorless to white orthorhombic crystals in thin platy mica like sheets. It has the zeolite structure. Its Mohs hardness is 5 to 6 and its specific gravity is 2.16. The reported..
Nabesna GlacierNabesna Glacier is a glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It flows east and northeast 80 km (50 mi) from Mount Wrangell to its terminus at the head of Nabesna River in the Wrangell Mountains. It was named for the Nabesna River in 1902 by F. C. Schrader of the U.S. Geological Survey. ..
NabetariNabetari is a Gilbertese (Pacific Islands) native who impressed several Allied Senior Officers with his successful attempt to escape the WWII Japanese occupation by making a record ocean voyage in a small fishing canoe. References External links ..
NabeulNabeul (Arabic: , IPA [ˈnɛ:bil], in French [naˈbøl]) is a coastal town in northeastern Tunisia, on the south coast near to the Cap Bon peninsula. A former Roman colony, its name is an Arabised form of the Greek Neapolis 'new city' (an etymology it shares with Naples a..
Nabeul GovernorateNabeul Governorate (Arabic: ) is one of the twenty-four governorates (provinces) of Tunisia. It is situated in north-eastern Tunisia. It covers an area of 2,788 km² and has a population of 694,000 (2004 census). The capital is Nabeul. Governorates of Tunisia ..
NabgramNabgram is a census town in Barddhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Nabgram had a population of 4643. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Nabgram has an average literacy rate of ..
NabhaNabha is a city in north-western India and lies to the south-east of the state of Punjab. It has a population of 54,079 (1991 census). Princely Nabha The town of Nabha was formerly the capital of the eponymous princely state in the British Raj: Its territories were scattered; one section, divided ..
NabiNabi can refer to Prophet in Arabic and HebrewButterfly in KoreanLes Nabis, a member of the 1890s group of Parisian artistsTyphoon Nabi, 2005 super typhoonNorth American Bus Industries, a major transit bus manufacturing companyIsador Nabi, a satirical pseudonym of Richard Levins and Richard Lewontin..
NABI-Kaposvári Rákóczi FC| External Links () [Kaposvári Rákóczi FC official site]..
NabiaNabia was the Iberian Goddess of Rivers and Water in Lusitanian mythology. The root origin of the name is Portuguese. The present-day river Navia in Galicia, Spain was named in honor of the deity. Likewise, the river Neiva, near Braga, Portugal, is also named after her. ..
NabiacNabiac is a small town in northern New South Wales. It is north-west of Forster, and south of Taree. ..
NabidaeThe insect family Nabidae contains the damsel bugs. The terms damsel bug and nabid are synonymous. There are over 400 species. They are soft-bodied, elongate, winged terrestrial predators. Many damsel bugs catch and hold prey with their forelegs, similar to mantids. They are considered helpful spe..
NabidhNabidh was an intoxicating beverage drunken by the Vikings, according to the Muslim writer Ibn Fadlan. Brewed for ten days, nabidh was probably alcohol-based and may have included henbane, cannabis, and/or opium. Fadlan describes the drink being given to a female slave she was sacrificed, by str..
Nabiel MakarimNabiel Makarim was the Minister of the Environment for Indonesia. He graduated from the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University where he received his Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.). Makarim also received his Master's degree in Management (M.B.A.) from the Sloan Fellows pr..
Nabih BerriNabih Berri Nabih Berri (born January 28, 1938) is the speaker of the Lebanese National Assembly. He heads the mostly Shi'a Amal Party. He was born in Sierra Leone to Lebanese parents. He went to school in Tibnin in southern Lebanon and later studied at Makassed and the Ecole de la Sagesse ..
Nabih YoussefMr. Youssef received a B.S. in Structural Engineering from Cairo University in 1967. In 1971, he received his M.S. from California State University in Los Angeles, and in 1974 completed a postgraduate Diploma in Earthquake Engineering from UCLA. In addition to a prolific professional career, Nabih h..
Nabiki TendoNabiki Tendo (天道 なびき Tendō Nabiki) is a fictional, important supporting character in Rumiko Takahashi's anime and manga series Ranma ½. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. History Nabiki is the middle of the three Tendo sisters, and a senior ..
Nabíl-i-AkbarÁqá Muḥammad-i-Qá'iní (1829-1892) also known as Fadil-i-Qa'ini (the Learned One of Qa'ín) surnamed Nabíl-i-Akbar, was a distinguished Bahá'í from the town of Qá'in. He is one of 19 Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh, and referred to by `Abdu'l-Bahá as a Hand of the Cause of God. In the abjad n..
Nabíl-i-A`zamMullá Muḥammad-i-Zarandí (1831-1892), more commonly known as Nabíl-i-A`ẓam (Nabíl the Great) or Nabíl-i-Zarandí (Nabíl of Zarand) was an eminent Bahá'í historian during the time of Bahá'u'lláh, and one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh. He is most famous for authorin..
Nabila Ebeid-->Nabila Ebeid (Arabic: نبيلة عبيد) (born 21 January 1945 in Cairo), also spelled Nabila Obeid, is an Egyptian actress. who started her career in the early 60s of the last centry. Her first feature film was the historical movie adaptation of "Rabeaa Al Aadawya" which was a remake of anoth..
NabiloneNabilone is a cannabinoid with therapeutic uses. It is an analog of dronabinol (also known as tetrahydrocannabinol or THC), the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis[link]. In the United Kingdom, nabilone is marketed as Cesamet. Nabilone is a racemate consisting of the (S,S) and the (R,R) ..
Nabil AbidallahNabil Abidallah (5 August, 1982) is a Dutch former professional footballer. He plays in midfield. His career started at Ajax in 1999, from where he moved to Ipswich Town in 2000. He stayed with Town for four years making a total of six appearances, before being given a free transfer to Northampton T..
Nabil AyouchNabil Ayouch (b. April 1, 1969) is a television and movie director, producer and writer of Moroccan origin. He was born in Paris, although he spent a large part of his childhood in Sarcelles. After three years of course of theatre in Paris (1987-1990), he started his career as a scriptwriter and di..
Nabil ElarabyNabil Elaraby, born 15 March 1935 in Egypt was a Judge at the International Court of Justice until February 2006. He was Member of the International Law Commission of the United Nations 1994-2004, Judge at the Judicial Tribunal of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries in 1990 and Co..
Nabil ElouahabiNabil Elouahabi (sometimes credited as Nabil Elouhabi) (born 6 February 1975) is a British morrocan actor, best known for his role as Tariq Larousi in EastEnders. Filmography Stories of Lost Souls/Euston Road Barman (2005)EastEnders Tariq Larousi (2003-2005)Code 46 Vendor (2003)Asylum Mahmoud Nasda..
Nabil FarouqNabil Farouq Nabil Farouq (b. 9 February 1956 is an Egyptian novelist, best known for his books in the Rewayat (Egyptian pocket novels) series. He was born in the Egyptian city of Tanta), and first showed an interest in reading at a very young age. With the encouragement of his parents he mad..
Nabil HadjarabNabil Hadjarab is a citizen of Algeria, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 238. Combatant Status Review Tribunal Initially the Bush administ..
Nabil MikhailDr. Nabil Mikhail is a well known Political Scientist in the Baltimore-Washington area. In addition to his research, Mikhail is a part-time professor of Political Science at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Educated at the American University in Cairo, Egypt; he has a unique perspect..
Nabil SahraouiNabil Sahraoui (d. June 20, 2004), alias Mustapha Abou Ibrahim was an Algerian Islamist militant, and the head of the radical Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat (GSPC) from August 2003 until his death the following year.[link] In 2003, he pleged allegiance as GSPC leader t..
Nabil SayadiDirector and founder of the European branch of Global Relief Foundation, centred in Belgium, Sayadi was transferred 200,000 Euros by Al-Qaeda financier Mohammed Zouaydi causing him to be placed on FBI and United Nations watch-lists along with his wife and GRF secretary Patricia Vinck, though neither..
Nabil ShaathNabil Shaath (also spelled Sha'ath, born 1938), a senior Palestinian official, has held the following titles: Palestinian chief negotiatorPalestinian cabinet ministerPalestinian International Co-operation MinisterPlanning Minister for the Palestinian National AuthorityActing Prime Minister of the PN..
Nabil ShabanNabil Shaban (born 12 February 1953 in Amman, Jordan) is a British actor. He founded The Graeae (pronounced 'grey-eye') - a theatre group which promotes performers with disabilities. He has a son named Zenyel. "Nabs" was a student at the University of Surrey in the late seventies and contributed to..
NabinagarNabinagar is a city and a notified area in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Bihar. Geography Nabinagar is located at [24.62° N 84.12° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nabinagar]. It has an average elevation of 138 metres (452 feet). Demographics ..
Nabinchandra SenNabinchandra Sen (Bengali: )(1847-1909), was a Bangladeshi poet and writer. He was born in Chittagong. Contents 1 Life2 Works2.1 Epics2.2 Poetry2.3 Biographies2.4 Autobiography2.5 Poetic Translations2.6 Poetic Novel3 Reference Life Nabinchandra studi..
NabisThis article is about the Spartan king. For the Parisian artistic group, see Les Nabis Nabis was the last king of Sparta. A tyrant, he ruled from 207 BC to 192 BC He was assassinated by the Aeolians. The Nabis were also a 20th century artistic movement. ..
NabiscoNabisco logo Nabisco is a U.S.-based manufacturer of cookies and snacks, including brands such as Chips Ahoy!, Fig Newtons, Mallomars, Oreos, Ritz Crackers, Teddy Grahams, Triscuits, Wheat Thins, and In a Biskit. Christie is the Canadian division of Nabisco. Headquartered in suburban East Ha..
Nabi ImranImran was, according to Islamic and some Jewish traditions, the father of Mary. Some believe that the Qur'an states that Mary's father was not Joachim, as believed by major Christian groups. They believe that the Qur'an states that she decended from the Imran family, a very rich and respected famil..
Nabi SalehRedirect [[Template:Uncategorized]] Nabi Saleh is the founder of Gloria Jeans, which is most known for its Gloria Jeans Coffees Australia franchises. Biography Gloria Jean's Coffees Chairman, Nabi Saleh is one of the foremost coffee experts in Australia, with over 27 years of experience in the tea..
NABJ Hall of FameThe NABJ Hall of Fame, a project of the National Association of Black Journalists, honors African-American and other journalists. The original Hall of Fame list was established April 5, 1990, honoring ten historical figures and seven contemporaries; three more contemporaries were inducted August 5, ..
NablaNabla may refer to one of the following: the nabla symbol, which is used to denote the del operator in mathematics;a Hebrew stringed instrument, see nabla (musical instrument). This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referr..
Nabla symbolFor other uses, see nabla. The harp, the instrument after which the nabla symbol is named Nabla is a symbol, shown as [\nabla]. The name comes from the Greek word for a Hebrew harp with a similar shape. Related words also exist in Aramaic and Hebrew. The symbol was first used by Will..
NablusNāblus (sometimes Nābulus; Arabic: [نابلس] ([Media helphelp]·[info]); IPA [næːblʊs], Hebrew: [שכם] ([Media helphelp]·[info]); IPA [ʃxɛm]); [32°13′N 35°16′E]) is a major city under Palestini..
NabobFor the warship, see HMS Nabob; for the archiver program, NABOB ''For the Canadian coffee brand, see Nabob (coffee) In colloquial usage in English (since 1612), adopted in other Western languages, the corrupted form of the Indian title Nawab. It was never officially awarded as such, but came about ..
NABOBNABOB was a joke file compression and archiving tool created by Thomas M. Tuerke (SysOp of Gravesend BBS) and Al Kalian (SysOp of Palladin BBS) at the height of the compression wars that resulted from the legal conflicts between ARC and Phil Katz. In response to so many tools touting the effectiven..
Nabob (coffee)Nabob is a brand of coffee produced by Kraft Foods and sold in Canada. The Nabob Coffee Company originated in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1896, and was purchased by Kraft in 1994. Nabob produces several different blends of coffee which are available in a typical Canadian supermarket. Contents..
NabočanyNabočany is very small village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 110 inhabitants. External links [Village website] (in Czech) ..
NabokovNabokov may refer to: People with the Nabokov last name: Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1899 – 1977), a Russian-American author.Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (1870 – 1922), a Russian criminologist, journalist, and liberal politician, and father of Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov.Evgeni Nabokov, ..
Nabokov's CongeriesNabokov's Congeries was a collection of work by Vladimir Nabokov published in 1968 and reprinted in 1971 as The Portable Nabokov. Because Nabokov supervised its production less than a decade before he died, it is useful in attempting to identify which works Nabokov considered to be his best, especia..
Nabokov's DozenNabokov's Dozen (1958) a collection of 13 short stories by Vladimir Nabokov previously published in American magazines. (Nine of them also previously appeared in Nine Stories.) All were later reprinted within The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov. [Nabokov Library] ..
Nabokov's Notes on ProsodyThe book Notes on Prosody by bi-lingual author Vladimir Nabokov compares differences in iambic verse in the English and Russian languages, and highlights the effect of relative word length in the two languages on rhythm. Nabokov also proposes an approach for scanning patterns of accent which intera..
Nabokov HouseNabokov House is the house in Saint Petersburg with the modern street number of 47 Large Morskaya Street, 190000. It was in this mansion that Vladimir Nabokov was born in 1899. Currently the first floor of the house contains the Nabokov Museum. Between 1897 and the October Revolution the house wa..
Nabokov MuseumThe Vladimir Nabokov Museum is located in the former Nabokov family mansion at # 47 Bol'shaya Morskaya Street in St. Petersburg, Russia. Born in this house in 1899, Vladimir Nabokov lived here for 18 years, until his family was forced into exile in 1917. The house on Bol'shaya Morskaya forms the set..
NabonassarNabonassar (also Nabonasser, Nabu-nasir, Nebo-adon-Assur or Nabo-n-assar) was a king of Assyria, who founded the Chaldean and Babylonian kingdom. He became king in 747 BC, and ruled for 14 years, until 734 BC. The Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemaeus started an era, i.e. a start point for chronolo..
NabonidusNabonidus (Akkadian Nabû-nāʾid) was the last King of Babylon, who reigned from 556 BC to 539 BC. His reign was characterized by his lack of interest in the politics and religion of his kingdom, preferring instead to study the older temples and antiquities in his region. Nabonidus in relief s..
Nabonidus ChronicleThe Nabonidus Chronicle records the events during the rule of the last king of Babylonia (King Nabonidus) before the Persian king Cyrus conquered the kingdom in October 539 BCE. However the Chronicles are currently damaged, leaving many blanks and spaces (or lacunas) throughout the script. The scr..
NabooNaboo Distance from Core 34,000 light years Region Mid Rim Sector Chommell System Naboo Number of suns 1 Number of moons 3 Major species Humans, Gungans Population 625 million, unknown Gungan population Surface water 85% Affiliation Galactic Republic, Galactic Empi..
NaboomspruitNaboomspruit is a town in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. It was established in 1910 after tin was discovered here and later platinum. Naboomspruit is named after the profusion of euphorbia trees (naboom) growing on the banks of a nearby stream (spruit). ..
Naboo N-1 StarfighterStar Wars craft Naboo Starfighter Manufacturer Theed Palace Space Vessel Specification N-1 Starfighter Type Planetary defense, escort and patrol fighter Length 11 meters Weapons Twin blaster cannons, twin fire-linked torpedo launchers Shield Deflector shields Hull Unknow..
Naboo NL-1 Light StarfighterNot seen in [[Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace]], the Naboo NL-1 Starfighter is a modified version of the Naboo N-1 Starfighter, addressing everything its older brother did not have. Whereas the N-1 needed specialized docking equipment, the NL-1 can use standard spaceports for docking and re..
Naboo Royal GuardIn Star Wars Episode I, the Naboo Royal Guards were under the command of Captain Pananka, and he was headed Queen Amidala. They serve a small roll as the only army of the peaceful planet of Naboo, and are very small in number. Contents 0.1 The Battle for Theed0.2 Allies0.3 Weapons0..
Naboo YachtIn the fictional Star Wars, the Naboo Yacht was the personal craft and royal starship of Padme Amidala. It was a customised H-type Nubian yacht and was employed as a getaway vessel and was the smallest non-fighter craft in the Theed Hangars, though much faster than most civilian ships. It featured ..
NabopolassarNabopolassar (Akkadian:Nabû-apal-usur) was the first king (626-605 BC) of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. He rose into revolt against the Assyrian Empire (which had ruled Babylon for the previous 200 years) in 626 BC, after the last really powerful Assyrian king, Assur-bani-pal, died in 627 BC. The we..
Nabor and FelixSaints Nabor and Felix were martyred under the reign of Diocletian in 303. A tomb in Milan is believed to contain their remains, or relics. In the apocryphal Acts of Saints Nabor and Felix, the two are said to be Roman soldiers serving under Maximian Herculeus. They were condemned in Milan and ex..
Nabor Carrillo FloresNabor Carrillo Flores (1911 in Mexico City - 1967) is the third son of Mexican composer Julián Carrillo Trujillo. He did his first studies in Mexico City and he continued them in New York. On his return to Mexico, he made his studies of preparatory and those of civil engineering at the National Uni..
NabothNaboth (lit. fruits) "the Jezreelite," is the central figure of a story from the old testament. According to the story, Naboth was the owner of a portion of ground on the eastern slope of the hill of Jezreel.2 Kings 9:25, 26 Described as a small "plat of ground", the vineyard seems to have been al..
Nabram Coat of ArmsNabram Battle cry: Details Alternative names Earliest mention unknown Towns none Families Boremski, Brodelski, Borodelski, Chotecki, Czasławski, Honckiewicz, Hondorf, Huppe, Jedleński, Jedliński, Kałczyński, Kazimirski, Kubiczek, Kubiczek de Waldorf, Mietrowski, Na..
Nabta PlayaNabta Playa was once a large basin in the Nubian Desert, located approximately 500 miles south of modern day Cairo [link] or about 100 kilometers west of Abu Simbel of southern Egypt [link], 22° 32' north, 30° 42' east [link]. Today the region is characterized by n..
NABTSNABTS (North American Broadcast Teletext Specification) is a protocol utilized for the encoding of digital data within the VBI (vertical blanking interval) of an analog video signal. It is classified under standard EIA-516, and has a rate of 15.6 kbit/s per line of video (with error correction). N..
NabuFertile Crescentmyth series Mesopotamian Levantine Arabian Mesopotamia Primordial beings 7 gods who decree The great gods Demigods & heroes Spirits & monsters Tales from Babylon Enûma Elish Atra-Hasis Marduk & Sarpanit Nabu, Nintu Agasaya, Bel Qingu For the D..
Nabu-rimanniNabu-rimanni (also spelled Naburianos, Naburiannuos, Naburiannu, Naburimannu or Naburimani) (c. 560 BC - c. 480 BC) was a Chaldean or Babylonian astronomer and mathematician. Nabu-rimanni was born in Babylonia. He was the earliest Chaldean astronomer known by name. He was son of Balatu and he start..
NabuaNabua is a suburb of the Fijian capital of Suva. The Queen Elizabeth Barracks, a major Military base which saw a mutiny on 2 November 2000, is located there. ..
Nabua, Camarines SurNabua is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 70,909 people in 12,724 households. Barangays Nabua is politically subdivided into 42 barangays. Angustia (Angustia Inapatan)Antipolo OldAntipolo YoungAro-aldao..
NabuccoNabucco is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on the biblical story and the play by Anicet-Bourgeois and Francis Cornu. Its first performance took place on March 9, 1842 at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan. The best-known number from this opera is ..
Nabucco PipelineThe Nabucco pipeline is a proposed natural gas pipeline that is planned to transport natural gas from Turkey to Austria, via Bulgaria, Romania, and Hungary. Some consider the pipeline as a diversion from the current methods of importing natural gas solely from Russia. Construction of the 3,300-k..
Nabulsi cheeseNabulsi Cheese is one of the traditional white brined cheese known in various countries of the Middle East, particularly in Palestine, Jordan and other neighboring countries. It is produced mainly from sheep and goat milk, although cow's milk can be used. It is also spelled Nabulsieh or Nabulsiyye...
Nabunturan, Compostela ValleyNabunturan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Compostela Valley, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Compostela Valley. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 60,543 people in 12,930 households. Barangays Nabunturan is politically subdivided into 28 barangays...
NaburnNaburn is a small village and civil parish in the City of York, North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the eastern side of the River Ouse about four miles south of York. Naburn was the site of Naburn Hospital, a psychiatric hospital (formerly York City Asylum), until its closure in 1988. According..
NabuurThe Nabuur Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Amersfoort, Netherlands. It aims to help in the development of impoverished communities by enabling people from other countries to help the community members through Nabuur's website [link]. Nabuur started operating in 30 October..
Nabuyongo IslandNabuyongo Island is a small island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania. ..
Nabu NetworkThe Nabu Network was a microcomputer system which was linked to a precursor of the Internet in the 1980s primarily in Ottawa, Canada. It is now obsolete but was then revolutionary, if unsuccessful. Overview Families would buy a Nabu Network PC, which would be connected via cable TV to Nabu's serve..
NAB CupThe NAB Cup is the pre-season/night series Australian rules football competition of the Australian Football League, sponsored by National Australia Bank. It is run for four weeks before the start of the regular premiership season, involving all sixteen clubs in a knockout competition with the Gran..
NAB Marconi Radio AwardsThe Marconi Radio Awards are presented annually by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) to the top commercial radio stations and on-air personalities in the United States. The awards are named in honor of Guglielmo Marconi, the man generally credited as the "Father of Radio." NAB member st..
Nab TowerThe Nab Tower is a tower planned for anti-submarine protection in the Straits of Dover in WWI. It was sunk over the Nab rocks east of the Isle of Wight to replace a lightship after the war, and is a well known landmark for sailors in the Solent. History During the First World War the British Admir..
Na BolomNa Bolom, located in San Cristobol de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, is a non profit foundation whose purpose is to aid the indigenous peoples of Chiapas, primarily the Lacandon people of the Selva, in the preservation of their culture, and promotion of education, and medical care. The Lacandon are ..
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