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NiL
NiL (recursive acronym for NiL Isn't Liero) is a free software clone of the once popular DOS computer game Liero, which is freeware. NiL runs on Linux and Windows and is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License. NiL is not, like Liero, limited to two players as it has support for..

Nil
Nil is a word commonly used to mean nothing or zero. See also null. Specific uses of Nil include: Nil is an American improvisational psychedelic rock bandNil is a Japanese rock trio.Nil is a mock programming language.NiL is a computer game. is a 2005 graphic novel published by SLG Press."Nil" is..

Nil: A Land Beyond Belief
Nil: A Land Beyond Belief is a satirical dystopic graphic novel written and illustrated by James Turner. It was published in 2005 by SLG Press as ISBN 1593620209. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Besides referring to the Latin term for nothingness, ..

Nilagiri
Nilagiri is a town and a notified area committee in Baleshwar district in the Indian state of Orissa. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Nilagiri had a population of 14,745. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Nilagiri has an ave..

Nilai
Nilai is a town located in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Due to its proximity to Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur International Airport, it is a rapidly developing town. Development projects can be seen as one drives around Nilai. Malaysia's well known colleges are located in Nilai: Nilai International Co..

Nilai Memorial Park
Nilai Memorial Park is a public memorial park in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is situated along the "Nilai Layby" of the North-South Expressway. ..

Nilakanta Sri Ram
Nilakanta Sri Ram or Nilakantha Sri Ram (N. Sri Ram) (* 15 December 1889 in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India; † 8 April 1973 in Adyar, India) was a freemason, theosophist and president of the Theosophical Society Adyar. Ram was a teacher at the Besant Theosophical College in Madanapalle, the Nationa..

Nilakantha Somayaji
Nilakantha Somayaji (नीलकण्ठ सोमयाजि) (1444-1544), from Kerala, was a major Indian mathematician and astronomer of the Kerala School of astronomy and mathematics and was a student of Damodara. Among his many influential books, he wrote the comprehensive astronomical treat..

Nilakkottai
Nilakkottai is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Nilakkottai is located at [10.17° N 77.87° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nilakkottai]. It has an average elevation of 320 metres (1049 feet). Demographics ..

Nilambur
Nilambur is a small town in Malappuram district of Kerala, south India. Nilambur is situated close to the Nilgiri range of the Western Ghats. This beautiful town on the bank of the Chaliyar River is at a distance of 70 km from Calicut , 100 km from Ooty (Udhagamandalam) and 40 km from Malappuram tow..

Niland, California
Niland is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California, United States. The population was 1,143 at the 2000 census. Geography Niland is located at [33°14′19″N, 115°30′50″W] (33.238576, -115.513927)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unit..

Nilandhoo
Nilandhoo as a place name may refer to: Nilandhoo (Faafu Atoll) (Republic of Maldives)Nilandhoo (Gaafu Alif Atoll) (Republic of Maldives) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to cha..

Nilandhoo (Faafu Atoll)
Nilandhoo Island Summary Belongs to Faafu Atoll Location Population 1598 Length 1175m Width 725m Distance from Malé 140.79km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6740521 Island office fax +960 6740521 For other islands see Nilan..

Nilandhoo (Gaafu Alif Atoll)
Nilandhoo Island Summary Belongs to Gaafu Alif Atoll Location Population 927 Length 1575m Width 475m Distance from Malé 392.60km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6820018 Island office fax +960 6820018 For other islands see Nilan..

Niland Brothers
The Niland Brothers were a group of four American brothers serving in the military during World War II. Of the four, two survived the war, but for a time it was believed that only one, Frederick Niland, had survived. Frederick was sent back to the States to complete his service, and only late..

Nilanga
Nilanga is a city and a municipal council in Latur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Nilanga is located at [18.1° N 76.77° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nilanga]. It has an average elevation of 583 metres (1912 feet). Demographics A..

Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay
Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay is an Indian journalist. He was born on October 9, 1961 in Chandanagar, a place in India near Kolkata and has been a print, television and Internet journalist since the early 1980s. Based in Delhi for the entire span of his professional career, he is known for his biting analy..

Nilantha Ratnayake
Nilantha RatnayakeSri Lankan (SL) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests ODIs Matches - 2 '''Runs scored - - Batting average - - 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score - - ..

Nilavilakku
Nilavilakku is a lighted bell metal traditional lamp used commonly in Kerala state of south India. Nilam in Malayalam language means ground and Vilakku means lamp. It is integral to all the rituals and ceremonies in a Malayalee's life. Lighting the nilavilakku on any occasion is believed to be au..

Nilay Yiğit
Nilay Yiğit (born January 13, 1979 in Bakırköy, İstanbul), is a Turkish female basketball player. The 1.70 m (5' 7") national competitor plays guard. After Yiğit was with Erdemirspor, she transferred to Fenerbahçe SK and extended her contract for two more years in the summer of 2005. Yiğit w..

Nila Håkedal
Nila Ann Håkedal (born on June 13 1979 in Kristiansand) is a Norwegian beach volleyball player. Håkedal was born and raised in the city of Kristiansand, and lived there until she was 20 years old. She started playing volleyball for Hånes VBK when she was 13, and continued in the club until she m..

Nilbog
Nilbogs are a type of monster in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. They are a race of magical goblins that are healed by receiving damage and are damaged by healing spells. The name is "goblin" spelled backward, a reference to this reversal of effects. Nilbog in other fiction Nilbog is also..

Nilda Garré
Nilda Garré, a former leftist militant, is the current defense minister of Argentina. She is the first woman to hold this position in that country, replacing José Pampuro in 2005. Garré was elected a deputy in the Argentine Chamber of Deputies in 1973 for the Frente Justicialista de la Liberaci�..

Nildoh
Nildoh is a census town in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Nildoh had a population of 15,375. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Nildoh has an average literacy rate of 72%, ..

Nile
For alternative meanings of "Nile," see Nile (disambiguation) The Nile (Arabic: النيل an-nīl), in Africa, is the longest river on Earth. Contents 1 Etymology of the word Nile2 Branches2.1 White Nile2.2 Blue Nile2.3 The Nile River3 History4 Role in the ..

NileCity 105,6
NileCity 105,6 was a Swedish television show broadcast by SVT in 1995. It was the first major success of Swedish comedy group Killinggänget. Set in Stockholm, The show revolves around the low-budget radiostation Nilecity 105,6 and it's staff. The station is owned and run by Percy Nilegård who r..

Niles
Niles may refer to: a place in the United States of America:* Niles, a neighborhood and historical town in Fremont, California* Niles, Illinois* Niles, Michigan* Niles, New York* Niles, OhioNiles Crane is a character in the US television series Frasier.Niles Audio Corporation is a consumer electron..

Niles, Illinois
Niles has the slogan "Where People Count" Niles is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 30,068 at the 2000 census. A notable landmark and point of pride among Niles' residents is the Leaning Tower of Niles, a smaller-scale replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa...

Niles, Michigan
Niles is a city in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city has also annexed a small portion of land in Cass County. The population was 12,204 at the 2000 census. Niles is located at the site of the French Fort St. Joseph, first established in 1691. After 1761, it was held by the Bri..

Niles, New York
Niles is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 1,208 at the 2000 census. The Town of Niles was created in 1833 by division of the Town of Sempronius. Niles lies in the eastern part of the county. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Communities and..

Niles, Ohio
Niles is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 20,932 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 Attractions5 External links Geography Niles is located at [41°11′7″N, 80°45′26″W] (41.185324, -80.757..

Nilesat 101
Nilesat 101 is an Egyptian owned geosynchronous communications satellite. Launched by an Ariane 4 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana in 28 April 1998 at 22:53:00 UTC by the European Space Agency (http://www.esa.int ESA), it was manufactured by the European company Matra Marconi Space (Astrium), and ..

Nilesat 102
Nilesat 102 Satellite Nilesat 102 is an Egyptian owned geosynchronous communications spacecraft that was launched by an Ariane 44LP rocket from Kourou, French Guiana at 2000-08-17 at 23:16 UTC by the European Space Agency (http://www.esa.int ESA). It was manufactured by the European company Matra M..

Nilesat 103
Nilesat 103 Satellite Nilesat 103 is an Egyptain owned communications satellite. Nilesat and Eutelsat has agreed in September 2005 to lease capacity on Eutelsat’s HOT BIRD 4 satellite after relocating it to 7 degrees West and renaming it to Nilesat 103, the satellite is scheduled to be repositio..

Nilesh
'Nilesh' is a name for one of two deities in Hinduism, depending on which of its two Hindi pronunciations is used. 'Nilesh' means 'the Blue God', and is one of the alternative names for Vishnu, the "Preserver." Later, the name was also used to refer to Shiva, the "Destroyer of Evil." The name is a c..

Nileshawar
Nileshwar, also known as Nileshwaram, is a small town in Kasaragode district of Kerala state, south India, with an area of 14.14 sq. km. and population of 22,661 (1991 census). Nileshwar is the cultural capital of Kasaragod district. It is the seat of Nileshwar Rajas (who belonged to the family of ..

Nilesh Kulkarni
Nilesh KulkarniIndia (IND) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Slow left-arm orthodox Tests ODIs Matches 3 10 '''Runs scored 5 11 Batting average 5.00 5.50 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 4 5* ..

Niles Audio
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Niles Cable
Niles Cable is an Amalgam Comics character and supposedly the leader of the X-Patrol. History Niles was deceived by Terra-Xs' betrayal, and when the crisis had past, decided to recruit Jericho (Amalgam) into the ranks. He holds feelings for Elastigirl (Amalgam), who she is dating, and led the X-P..

Niles Canyon
Niles Canyon is a canyon, formed by Alameda Creek, largely in unincorporated Alameda County, California, USA; part of which lies in the Fremont city limits, and part in the Union City city limits. The stretch of California State Route 84 known as Niles Canyon Road traverses the length of the canyon ..

Niles Canyon Railway
The Niles Canyon Railway is a heritage railway running through Niles Canyon, from Sunol to Fremont in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, in California, USA. It restores and operates historic railroad equipment, and runs tourist excursions with both steam and diesel locomotives along its tra..

Niles Car and Manufacturing Company
Niles was a railway and streetcar manufacturer founded in 1901 and based in Niles, Ohio as a producer of sugar mills and machinery manufacturer. Founded by J.S and J.M. Niles, it only produced 100 locomotives and unknown number of streetcars. One of Niles' major clients was Toronto Civic Railway..

Niles Charter Township, Michigan
Niles Charter Township is a charter township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 13,325 at the 2000 census. The City of Niles lies mostly within the boundaries of township, but is politically independent. There are no other incorporated municipalities in the townshi..

Niles Crane
Dr. Niles Crane is a character on the American sitcom Frasier, a spin-off of the popular show Cheers. He is played by David Hyde Pierce. Niles is the younger brother of Frasier Crane and the son of Martin Crane. While it had originally been intended that Frasier be an only child, David Hyde Pierce ..

Niles East
Niles East High School Niles East High School, formerly in Skokie, Illinois, was originally known as Niles Township High School until Niles West High School opened in 1959. Niles East's sports teams mascot was known as the Trojans. In 1975 Niles Township District 219 announced that, due to declin..

Niles East High School
Niles East High School, formerly in Skokie, Illinois was originally known as Niles Township High School until Niles West opened. ..

Niles Eldredge
Dr. Niles Eldredge (born August 25, 1943) is an American paleontologist, who, along with Stephen Jay Gould, proposed the theory of punctuated equilibrium in 1972. Contents 1 Education2 Paleontology3 Evolutionary theory4 Personal life5 Bibliography6 External links E..

Niles North High School
Niles North High School School type Public Principal Robert Freeman Location Skokie, Illinois Enrollment 2,300 Campus Suburban Mascot Viking Colors Purple and white Website [Niles North Home Page] Niles North High School is a secondary school located in Skokie, Illinois and is p..

Niles Searls
Niles Searls (c. 1847 - 1907) was the 14th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California. He also served in the California Senate. |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Niles Township Community High School District 219
Niles Township Community High School District 219 is the school district that Niles North High School and Niles West High School are under. Schools Niles North High SchoolNiles West High SchoolNiles East High School(Closed) ..

Niles Van Roekel
Dr. Niles Van Roekel is a Marvel Comics villain. Created by Marvel Comics and Electronic Arts, he first appeared in [[Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects]] #1 (November 2005). Character history Origins Van Roekel was a top level scientist in his alien world. A highly respected academic, and a p..

Niles West High School
Niles West High School Superintendent Neil Codell Asst. Superintendent Roger Stein and Nanciann Gatta Principal Administrator Dale Vogler Vice Principal Administrator Kaine Osburn and Paula Miller School type Public Religious affiliation None Founded 1959 Location Skokie..

Nile (band)
Nile is a technical death metal band from South Carolina, USA assembled in 1993. Their music and lyrics are inspired by Ancient Egyptian mysticism, history, religion and art. Contents 1 Biography2 Music3 Discography3.1 Studio Releases3.2 Additional Releases3.3 Side..

Nile (disambiguation)
Nile may refer to: Nile, the river in northeast Africa, one of the world's longest riversRiver Nile (state), a state of SudanBlue Nile Inc, NILE is the NASDAQ stock symbol of Blue Nile, Inc.Nile (band), a death metal band from South Carolina, USANATO Improved Link 11 (NILE), an alternate name for th..

Nile (Fictional Killer)
Nile (Fictional Killer) Nile is a fictional contract killer in the book Scorpia of the Alex Rider series, written by Anthony Horowitz. The character Nile is employed by the crime organization Scorpia, and he has a terrible skin disorder which makes him both black and white in blotches. Nile is a ..

Nile Bank Limited
Nile Bank Ltd is a private bank, registered in Uganda, with shareholders from Uganda, Israel, and South Africa. Nile Bank Ltd was established in 1988 to provide banking services to the public at a time when low cost banking was almost non-existent. By 1992 the bank had two branches and has since ex..

Nile blue
Systematic name Chemical formula CxHxNxOx Molecular mass xx.xx g/mol Density x.xxx g/cm3 Melting point xx.x °C Boiling point xx.x °C CAS number [xx-xx-xx] SMILES xxxx [Chemical infoboxDisclaimer and references] Nile red Systematic ..

Nile Clumps
On the 1 August 1798, a British fleet, under Admiral Nelson, defeated a French fleet, under Francois Paul Brueys, in Aboukir Bay, in the Battle of the Nile. The French fleet consisted of thirteen ships of the line and four frigates. Nelson had fourteen ships of the line. All but four of the French ..

Nile crocodile
The Nile crocodile is one of the 3 species of crocodiles found in Africa, and one of the largest species of crocodile. Its range covers most of Africa south of the Sahara, and the island of Madagascar. Known as a man-eater, it has been both hated and revered, especially in Ancient Egypt where croc..

Nile Delta
NASA satellite photograph of the Nile Delta The Nile Delta is the delta formed in Northern Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world's largest river deltas—from Alexandria in the west to Port Said in the east, it covers some 240 km o..

Nile Kinnick
Nile Clarke Kinnick, Jr (born July 9, 1918 in Adel, Iowa; died on June 2, 1943) was one of college football’s top players and was one of the greatest athletes to have come out of the state of Iowa, where he played football at the University of Iowa. Contents 1 Football career2 Navy se..

Nile Lechwe
The Nile Lechwe (Kobus megaceros) is an antelope found in floodplains in Southern Sudan. Nile Lechwe stand 90 to 100 centimetres at the shoulder and weigh from 70 to 110 kilograms. Females are golden-brown with a white underbelly and no horns. Males are chocolate brown to russet with a white 'hoo..

Nile monitor
The Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) is a large member of the monitor lizard family (Varanidae). Nile monitors grow to about 6 feet in length. They have muscular bodies, strong legs and powerful jaws full of sharp teeth. They also possess sharp claws used for climbing, digging, defense, or teari..

Nile perch
The Nile perch (Lates niloticus) is a species of freshwater fish in family Centropomidae of order Perciformes. It is widespread throughout much of the Afrotropic ecozone, being native to the Lake Chad, Congo, Nile, Senegal, Volta, Lake Turkana and other river basins. It also occurs in the brackish..

Nile Quay Texts
The Nile Quay Texts (or Nile Level Texts) are enscribed on the quay at the temple of Karnak, in Thebes, Egypt. This quay itself was constructed during the time of Ramesses II, but the kings of the 22nd to the 26th Dynasties recorded the height of the Nile on its western side. The inscriptions are in..

Nile Rodgers
Nile Gregory Rodgers (born September 19, 1952, in New York) is a prolific and influential musician, composer, arranger, guitarist and music producer, and co-founding member of the seminal multi-platinum hit R&B band CHIC, with influential bassist Bernard Edwards. Contents 1 Biography2 S..

Nile TV
Nile TV is a television news network in Egypt. ..

NILFS
NILFS is a log-structured file system implementation for Linux. It stands for New Implementation of a Log-structured File System (or NIL File System). It's released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) by NTT. See also List of file systemsComparison of file systems External links..

Nilgai
Blue bull redirects here. For the South African rugby union team, see Blue Bulls. The Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) is an antelope which is one of the most commonly seen wild animals of northern India. It appears ox-like and is also called as the Blue bull. Contents 1 Description2 ..

Nilgiri
Wikipedia has two entries for Nilgiri: The Nilgiris, a mountain range in Southern IndiaDikuMUD Nilgiri, an online text game.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 ..

Nilgiri (disambiguation)
Wikipedia has two entries for Nilgiri: The Nilgiris, a mountain range in Southern IndiaDikuMUD Nilgiri, an online text game...

Nilgiri (Leander) Class
The Indian Navy built 6 Leander Class frigates from 1972-1981 at Mazagaon Dock Mumbai. Leander Class frigates, also known as Nilgiri class frigates, form the 14th Frigate Squadron. 4 ships are in service, and two have been decommissioned. Contents 1 History2 Specifications3 Ships4..

Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is an International Biosphere Reserve located in the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills ranges of southern India. The reserve encompasses 5,520 km² in the states of Karnataka (1527.4 km²), Kerala (1455.4 km²), and Tamil Nadu (2537.6 km²). The Mudumalai N..

Nilgiri Flycatcher
The Nilgiri Flycatcher Eumyias albicaudata is an Old World flycatcher with a very restricted range in the hills of southern India. External links [Birdlife International factsheet] ..

Nilgiri Langur
The Nilgiri Langur (Trachypithecus johni) is a lutung (a type of Old World monkey) found in the Nilgiri hills of the Western Ghats in South India. Its range also includes Kodagu in Karnataka, Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu and many other hilly areas in Kerala. This primate has glossy black fur on its ..

Nilgiri Mountain Railway
A typical Nilgiri train on the rack section The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) connects the town of Mettupalayam with the hill station of Udagamandalam, in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India. Both towns are in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is the only rack railway in India. Contents 1 H..

Nilgiri Tahr
The Nilgiri Tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius) ungulate native to the Nilgiri Hills and the southern portion of the Western Ghats range in Tamil Nadu and Kerala states of southernmost India. It is known locally as the Nilgiri Ibex or simply ibex. Its closest relatives are sheep (genus Ovis). Until 200..

Nilgiri tea
Nilgiri Type: Black Other names: NA Origin: Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, India. Quick description: NA Niligiri tea is a dark intensely aromatic and flavorful tea grown in the hills of Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, India. The tea provides a higher number of cups..

Nilgiri Wood-pigeon
The Nilgiri Woodpigeon (Columba elphinstonii) is a bird endemic to moist deciduous forests and sholas of the Western Ghats in southwestern India. They are identified in the field by the checkerboard pattern on their napes. This pigeon species qualifies as vulnerable owing to its small, declining..

Nilgun Gulcan
Nilgun Gulcan, academic and author, is a Turkish academic specialist on the Caucasus and the Middle East. Dr. Gulcan is the researcher of Ankara-based Turkish think-tank International Strategic Research Organization (I.S.R.O. - U.S.A.K.) Nilgun Gulcan was born in Ankara, Turkey, in 1972. She speaks..

Nili
An Israeli postage stamp depicting Sarah Aaronsohn and her home in Zichron Yaakov. The text at the bottom reads Nili. Nili (Hebrew language: ניל"י, an acronym of a phrase from the Hebrew Bible in I Samuel 15:29: נצח ישראל לא ישקר, transliterated: Netzakh Yisrael Lo Yishaker, ..

Nilima Ibrahim
Nilima Ibrahim (Bangla: নীলিমা ইব্রাহীম) (1921-2002) was a Bangladeshi educationist, literateur and social worker. She is well known for her outstanding scholarship on Bangla literature but even more so for her depiction of raped and tortured women in the 1971 Bangladesh ..

Nilita Vientos Gastón
Nilita Vientos Gaston (June 5, 1903-July 10, 1989) born in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, was an educator, writer, journalist and the first female lawyer to work for the Department of Justice of Puerto Rico. Gaston was born in San Sebastian, a town located on the western region of Puerto Rico. Her ..

Nili Chatri
Nilli Chhatri Temple (nili chatri) is a Hindu temple in New Delhi dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed that the eldest Pandava brother, Prince Yudhisthira, established the temple and the Nigambodh Ghat adjacent to it, and conducted Aswamedha yajna from here. The temple located in the Yamuna bazar..

Nilkhet
Nilkhet is a neighbourhood in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is sandwiched between Dhaka University to the east, Mirpur Road and New Market to the west, and Elephant Road to the north. The name Nilkhet (nil: blue or indigo, khet: field) implies that the area may have been used for indigo ..

Nilkitkwa Lake Provincial Park
Nilkitkwa Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..

Nilla
Nilla is a brand owned by Nabisco that is most closely associated with its line of wafer cookies. The name is a shortened version of vanilla, a flavor common to all Nilla-branded products. Nilla wafers are round, shortbread-style cookies that are often eaten with milk as a snack. Nilla's wafers ar..

Nilla Pizzi
Nilla Pizzi (real name Adionilla Negrini Pizzi, born April 16, 1919) is an Italian singer . Born in Sant'Agata Bolognese, province of Bologna, she was particularly famous in her country in the 1950s and 1960s. She won the Sanremo festival in 1951 and 1952. External links [Nilla Pizzi Web site..

Nilmanifold
In mathematics, a nilmanifold is the quotient space of a nilpotent Lie group modulo a closed subgroup. Examples The standard two-dimensional torus [T^2] is a nilmanifold, it being a quotient of [R^2] (a nilpotent Lie group under addition) by the integer lattice. In general, the ..

Nilmar
Nilmar Honorato da Silva (born 14 July 1984 in Bandeirantes, Paraná) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Corinthians in the Brazilian Série A. He is on loan from Olympique Lyonnais; Lyon are limited to four non-EU players (due to Ligue 1 regulations), a limit they have a..

Nilo-Saharan languages
Map showing the distribution of the Nilo-Saharan languages. The Nilo-Saharan languages are a group of African languages spoken mainly in the upper parts of the Chari and Nile rivers, including Nubia. Roughly 11 million people spoke Nilo-Saharan languages as of 1987, according to Merritt Ruhl..

Nilofar Siddiqi
Nilofar Siddiqi is a Labour Party politician in the City of Manchester. She is a councillor in the Gorton North ward, having previously represented Harpurhey. ..

Nilofer Bakhtiar
Nilofer Bakhtiar is a public official in Pakistan. She currently serves as the Minister for Tourism. Previously, she served in the office of Prime Minister as the Advisor for Womens' Development matters. Her biography on the Government of Pakistan website reads: ''Born in Bannu, NWFP Nilofer Bakht..

Nilokheri
Nilokheri is a small town near Kurukshetra in Haryana, India. It is famous for Government Polytechnic. ..

Nilometer
::::Now the Nile, when it overflows, floods not only the Delta, but also the tracts of country on both sides of the stream which are thought to belong to Libya and Arabia, in some places reaching to the extent of two days' journey from its banks. – Herodotus Nilometer is the name given to one..

Nilon Bombers
Nilon Bombers were a brit-pop band from the mid-1990s. External link [AMG entry] ..

Nilore
Nilore is a hill station near Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences is located at Nilore. ..

Nilotic
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Nilotic refers to a number of indigenous East African peoples originating in northeast Africa in the region of the Nile River. Included are groups such as the Dinka, Kalenjin, Luo, Masai, Nuer, Hima, Turkana. Today, Nilotic peoples are found primarily i..

Nilotic (disambiguation)
Nilotic may refer to one of the following. Nilotic, a number of indigenous East African peoples from the region of the Nile River.The Nilotic is also the name used of a fictional character or creature in Clive Barker's novel Sacrament. The Nilotic was a single, very powerful creature in ancient tim..

Nilotic Kavirondo
Nilotic Kavirondo is the former name given to the Luo people of western Kenya under the early colonial regime of in British East Africa. Kavirondo Gulf and the surrounding area of "Kavirondo" derive from the same name. They were designated “Nilotic" Kavirondo in contradistinction to the “Bantu K..

Nilotic languages
The Nilotic languages are a group of Eastern Sudanic languages spoken across a wide area between southern Sudan and Tanzania by the Nilotic peoples, particularly associated with cattle-herding. They are divided into three subgroups: Eastern Nilotic languagesSouthern Nilotic languagesWestern Nilo..

Nilo Cruz
Nilo Cruz (born 1962[[Citing sources citation needed]]) is a Cuban-born American playwright, who won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize in drama for his play Anna in the Tropics. He was the first Latino playwright to receive a Pulitzer Prize, and Anna in the Tropics was only the second ..

Nilo Peçanha
Nilo Procópio Peçanha Vice-President: None Date of birth: October 2, 1867 Place of birth: Campos, Rio de Janeiro Date of death: March 31, 1924 Place of death: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro Party: None Nilo Procópio Peçanha (October 2, 1867 - March 31, 1924). Brazilian po..

Nilo Soruco
Nilo Soruco (July 6, 1927 - April 1, 2004) was a Bolivian singer-songwriter. Soruco (born Danilo Soruco Arancibia) wrote more than 300 songs that enriched his culture and heritage. He belonged to a generation of communist artists who were banned and persecuted under the Bolivian dictatorship of t..

Nilphamari District
Nilphamari is a district in Northern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rajshahi Division. Contents 1 Geography2 Subdivisions3 History4 Economy5 Places of interest6 See also Geography Subdivisions History Economy Places of interest See also Districts ..

Nilpotent
In mathematics, an element x of a ring R is called nilpotent if there exists some positive integer n such that xn = 0. Contents 1 Examples2 Properties3 Nilpotency in physics4 Algebraic nilpotents5 References Examples This definition can be applied in particular to sq..

Nilpotent cone
In mathematics, the nilpotent cone [\mathcal] of a finite-dimensional semisimple Lie algebra [\mathfrak] is the set of elements that act nilpotently in all representations of [\mathfrak.] In other words, [ \mathcal=\: \rho(a) \mbox \rho:\mathfrak\to \operatorn..

Nilpotent group
In group theory, a nilpotent group is a group having a special property that makes it "almost" abelian, through repeated application of the commutator operation, [x,y] = x-1y-1xy. Nilpotent groups arise in Galois theory, as well as in the classification of groups. They also appear prominent..

Nilpotent matrix
In mathematics, a nilpotent matrix is an n×n square matrix M such that [M^q = 0\,] for some positive integer q. Similarly, a nilpotent transformation is a linear transformation L with [L^q = 0] for some integer q. These are special cases of a more general concept of nilpot..

Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Sami language Áillohaš (March 23 1943 - November 26 2001) was a Saami writer, musician and artist of Finnish citizenship born in Enontekiö in the Finnish part of Lapland. Significant portions of his life he lived in Käsivarsi, close to the border to Sweden, and also in Sk..

Nils-Eric Fougstedt
Nils-Eric Fougstedt (born 24 May, 1910 in Raisio, died 12 April, 1961 in Helsinki) was a Finnish conductor and composer. External links [Article (scroll down)][Biography (scroll down) (in Finnish)] |- style="text-align: center;" ..

Nils-Eric Johansson
Nils-Eric Johansson (born January 1, 1980 in Stockholm) is a Swedish football player who usually plays as a defender. He is currently playing for English Championship team Leicester City. Initially on the books at Bayern Munich, he moved to 1. FC Nürnberg in April 2000, before several clubs acros..

Nils-Joel Englund
Men's Nordic skiing Bronze 1936 Cross-country 50 km Nils-Joel Englund was a Swedish cross-country skiier who competed in the 1930's. He won a bronze medal in 50km at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Englund also won six medals at the Nordic skiing World Championship..

Nilsa Cruz-Perez
Nilsa Cruz-Perez (born January 21, 1961 in Puerto Rico) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 1995, where she represents the 5th legislative district. She was the Assistant Majority Leader from 2002-2005 and has been serving as Deputy Ma..

Nilsebuvatnet
Nilsebuvatnet is a lake in the municipalities of Forsand and Hjelmeland in Rogaland county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..

Nilsen Township, Minnesota
Nilsen Township is a township in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 59 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.7 km² (36.2 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 59 people..

Nilsiä
Nilsiä is a small town and a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 6,628 (2003) and covers an area of 847.69 km² of which 138.25 km² is water. The population density is 9.3 inhabi..

Nilsson
Nilsson is the fourth most common surname in Sweden. The name is a patronymic meaning "Nils' son". Nils was very common especially in 19th century Sweden. Some people named Nilsson: Harry Nilsson (1941–1994), U.S. singer and songwriter, often known simply as Nilsson.Svante Nilsson (1460–1512),..

Nilsson Schmilsson
Nilsson Schmilsson is an album by Harry Nilsson. Commercially, this was Nilsson's strongest work, producing 3 of his better known songs and achieving acclaimed chart success. Track listing "Gotta Get Up" (Nilsson) - 2:24"Driving Along" (Nilsson) - 2:02"Early in the Morning" (Hickman, Jordan, Ba..

Nilsson Sings Newman
Nilsson Sings Newman is an album by Harry Nilsson, of songs by Randy Newman and featuring Newman himself on piano. While not a huge commercial success, and Newman disappointed by aspects of the production, the album was critically praised, won a 1970 Record of the Year award from Stereo Review maga..

Nils Aas
Nils Aas (April 21, 1933, Inderøy - February 10, 2004, Oslo) was a Norwegian sculptor. In addition to several prominent monumental sculptures, he also created two current Norwegian coins. Selected works Haakon VII, OsloHjalmar Andersen, Bislett, OsloHenrik Ibsen, BergenCharlie Chaplin, OsloAnne ..

Nils Allesson
Nils Allesson (lat. Nicolaus Allonius) was Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1292-1305. It is believed that he studied at the University of Paris in 1278. After returning to Sweden, he became deacon in Uppsala in 1286 and was elected Archbishop in 1292. At this time, the cathedral chapter in Uppsala w..

Nils Arne Eggen
Nils Arne Eggen, January 2003. Nils Arne Eggen (born September 17, 1941 in Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway) is one of the most winning coaches in the history of Norwegian football. He is best known as the manager for Rosenborg B.K. in the period 1988–97 and 1999–2002 (he had a yea..

Nils Asther
Nils Asther (January 17, 1897 - October 13, 1981) was a Danish-born Swedish stage and film actor. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Asther grew up in Sweden and attended the Royal Dramatic Theater School in Stockholm. After returning to Copenhagen to do stage work, he soon began appearing in European f..

Nils Bejerot
Nils Bejerot (born September 21, 1921 in Stockholm - died November 29, 1988) was a Swedish psychiatrist and criminologist, best known for several things: His role as a psychiatric advisor during the Norrmalmstorg robbery and coinage of the term Stockholm syndrome to refer to the way a hostage react..

Nils Blommér
Nils Johan Olsson Blommér (1816-1853) was a Swedish painter. Starting his carrier as an apprentice in Lund he experimented with painting portraits from the age of 20. He achieved some successes and in 1839 he had saved up enough money to move to Stockholm. There he took the name Blommér and enroll..

Nils Boe
Nils Andreas Boe (September 10, 1913–July 30, 1992) was an American politician who served as the Republican Governor of South Dakota from 1965 to 1969. Boe was born in Baltic in Minnehaha County, South Dakota and served in the state legislature representing Sioux Falls from 1953 to 1958. He w..

Nils Bohlin
Nils Ivar Bohlin (July 17, 1920 – September 26, 2002) was a Swedish inventor who invented the three-point safety belt while working at Volvo. Born in Härnösand, Sweden, he received a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Härnösand Läroverk in 1939. In 1942, he started workin..

Nils Brahe (1604-1632)
Nils Brahe (1604-1632), Swedish soldier and younger brother of Per Brahe that served with distinction under Gustavus Adolphus. He took part in the Polish War, at siege and capture of Riga in 1621, served with distinction in Poland (1626-1627) and assisted in the defence of Stralsund in 1628. In 1630..

Nils Carlsén
Nils Carlsén (born April 21, 1985 in Sundsvall) is a Swedish curler. Carlsén has been a very successful junior curler for Sweden. He has curled in six World Junior Curling Championships (2001-2006)- finishing in the top-2 in the last five. In 2001, Carlsén played lead for the Swedish team skipp..

Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg
Nils Christian Egede Hertzberg (1827-1911) was the Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1882-1884 and member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1884. ..

Nils Christoffer Dunér
Nils Christoffer Dunér (Billeberga, Malmöhus län May 21 1839 – Stockholm November 10 1914) was a Swedish astronomer. Dunér received his doctorate from Lund University in 1862, was observer at the observatory there from 1864 and Professor of Astronomy at Uppsala University from 1888. He w..

Nils Claus Ihlen
Nils Claus Ihlen (1855 - 1925) was a Norwegian diplomat. He served as foreign minister of Norway between 1913 and 1920, as well as Minister of Labour 1908-1910. ..

Nils Dacke
Nils Dacke was the leader of a 16th century peasant revolt in Småland, southern Sweden called the Dacke War (se: Dackefejden), fought against the Swedish king Gustav Vasa. It was the most widespread and serious civil war in Swedish history and almost toppled the king Gustav Vasa had come to power ..

Nils Edén
Nils Edén (25 August 1871–16 June 1945) was a Swedish historian and liberal politician, Prime Minister of Sweden 1917–1920. Edén was born in Piteå, in Norrbotten, son of a school principal, and graduated from secondary school in Luleå before matriculating at Uppsala University in..

Nils Egerbrandt
Nils Egerbrandt was a Swedish comic creator who created a few children's comics in the 1950s, such as Olli, about an adventurous eskimo boy. Later, he took over the popular Swedish comic strip [[91:an (comic strip)|91:an]] from Rudolf Petersson, which he continued to work with until his death in 2..

Nils Ekman
Nils Ekman (born March 11, 1976 in Stockholm, Sweden) is an ice hockey top-six left winger for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. Contents 1 Junior career2 NHL Career Statistics3 Finnish career4 Pro Career5 NHL lockout6 Current Season6.1 Awards..

Nils Ericson
Statue of Nils Ericson in front of Stockholm Central Station Nils Ericson (31 January 1802 – 8 September 1870) was a Swedish inventor and mechanical engineer, as was his brother, John Ericsson. Nils Ericson, born in Långbanshyttan, Värmland, Sweden, was knighted by king Oscar I of Sw..

Nils Ericson Terminal
The Nils Ericson Terminal is the major bus terminal in Gothenburg, Sweden. It is placed in the city centre just next to the central railway station (Centralstationen) and across the street from the main shopping centre Nordstan. The main street and most hotels are within walking distance from the ..

Nils Ferlin
[Nils Johan Einar Ferlin] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (December 11, 1898 - October 21, 1961) was a Swedish poet. Nils Ferlin was born in Karlstad, Värmland, where his father worked at the Nya Wermlands-Tidningen newspaper. 1908 the family moved to Filipstad and the fat..

Nils Flyg
Nils Flyg (1891 – 1943) was a Swedish Communist politician who turned pro-Nazi during World War II. Nils Flyg was born and raised in Södermalm, a working-class area of Stockholm. Early on he joined the Swedish Social Democratic Party’s youth organization. In 1917 Flyg took part in the foundi..

Nils Gabriel Sefström
Nils Gabriel Sefström (June 2, 1787 - November 30, 1845) was a Swedish chemist. Sefström was a student of Berzelius and, when studying the brittleness of steel, in 1830 he discovered a new chemical element, which he gave the name vanadium. ..

Nils Gaup
Nils Gaup (born April 12, 1955) is a Norwegian film director. Career Gaup was born in Kautokeino, Lapland in Northern Norway. He first intended to become an athlete but from 1974 to 1978 he went to drama school and studied at the Beaivvas Sámi Teahter in Kautokeino. He also founded the first Sami ..

Nils Gustafsson
Nils Gustafsson was born in 1942. He was the sole survivor of the Lake Bodom murders in Finland in 1960. He had lived a relatively normal life afterwards until 2004 when he was arrested for the murders by the police. The arrest In late March 2004, almost 44 years after the event, Nils Gustafsson..

Nils Gustaf Ekholm
Nils Gustaf Ekholm (9 October 1848 – 5 April 1923) was a Swedish meteorologist who led a Swedish geophysical expedition to Spitsbergen in 1882–1883.The biography is based on Anders Ångström, "Ekholm, Nils Gustaf", in Svenskt biografiskt lexikon, vol. 12 (1949), pp. 720–725. Ekholm was bo..

Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld
Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld (October 12, 1792 – February 2, 1866) was a Finnish mineralogist and a traveller. He was the father of explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld. Source: [Records of University of Helsinki] ..

Nils Hjelmtveit
Nils Hjelmtveit (1892-1985) was the Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1935-1945. ..

Nils Holmberg
Nils Gösta Holmberg (1902-1981) was a communist leader in Sweden. Holmberg was born on December 23 1902 in Stockholm. Holmberg was a member of the Young Communist League of Sweden (SKU). From 1926 to 1929 he was a member of the executive committee of SKU. Later on, the became a leading member of th..

Nils Hønsvald
Nils Hønsvald (1899-1971) was the Norwegian Minister of Supplies and Reconstruction 1948-1950, and minister without ministry in 1950. ..

Nils J. Diaz
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Nils J. Diaz is the chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. On April 1, 2003, President George W. Bu..

Nils Johan Semb
Nils Johan Semb (born 1959) was the coach of the Norwegian national football team during 68 matches in the period 1998 through 2003. He managed to lead his team to the 2000 European Football Championship (the first time ever for Norway). Though his results were mainly a success, at least in the beg..

Nils Jönsson (Oxenstierna)
Nils Jönsson Oxenstierna RegencyJanuary to June of 1448. FamilyOxenstierna PredecessorChristopher of Bavaria SuccessorCharles VIII of Sweden Date of BirthApproximately 1390s Date of DeathApproximately 1450s Nils Jönsson Oxenstierna, (1390s-1450s) Swedish statesman and co-regent of Sweden, under..

Nils Karlsson
Men's Nordic skiing Gold 1948 50km Nils Emanuel Karlsson, known as Mora-Nisse (born June 25 1917 in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden) is a Swedish cross-country skier. He won the Olympic gold medal in the 50km race at the 1948 Winter Olympics, a bronze medal in the world championships of 1950 ..

Nils Kristian Lysø
Nils Kristian Lysø (1905-1977) was the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries 1955-1963. ..

Nils Kristoffer Handal
Nils Kristoffer Handal (1906-1992) was the Norwegian Minister of Industry 1953-1955, and Minister of Defense 1955-1961. ..

Nils Landgren
Nils Landgren is a well known Swedish funk and jazz trombone player. Biography Nils Landgren was born in 1956.Between 1972 and 1978 he studied classical trombone at the music college in Karlstad and at the university in Arvika. Meeting the legendary Swedish Folk-Jazz pioneer Bengt-Arne Wallin as ..

Nils Langhelle
Nils Langhelle (1907-1967) was the Norwegian Minister of Labour 1945-1946, Minister of Transport and Communications 1946-1951 and 1951-1952, Minister of Defense 1952-1954, and Minister of Trade and Shipping 1954-1955. ..

Nils leitz
NILS LEITZ b.1446 d. ca.1553 Nils Leitz was a famous duke in Germany during the Rennaissance. His mother was the critically acclaimed Maria of Sjöström, daughter of Petri, Duke of Sjöström. Because his mother was Swedish and his father was German, many of his subjects secretly called him "Akzen..

Nils Lid Hjort
Nils Lid Hjort (born 1953) is a Norwegian professor of mathematical statistics at the University of Oslo. Hjort's research themes are unusually varied, with particularly noteworthy contributions in the fields of Bayesian probability (Beta processes for use in non- and semi-parametric models), den..

Nils Liedholm
Nils Liedholm (born October 8, 1922 in Valdemarsvik) was a Swedish footballer, famous for being part of Sweden's "Gre-No-Li" trio of strikers along with Gunnar Gren and Gunnar Nordahl. He is the only member of the three still living. Liedholm joined his first club, IK Sleipner in 1942. In 1946, he ..

Nils Lofgren
For the Swedish scientist who developed the anaesthetic lidocaine , see Nils Löfgren. Nils Lofgren (born June 21, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois), is an American rock music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Moving to the Washington, D.C., area as a teenager, Lofgren joined Neil Young's band at age 17..

Nils Löfgren
Nils Löfgren was a Swedish scientist and guitarist who developed the anaesthetic lidocaine (xylocaine) in 1943. ..

Nils Lofgren (album)
Nils Lofgren is a 1975 album by Nils Lofgren. It was his first solo album, following the breakup of his group, Grin. Track listing All songs by Nils Lofgren unless otherwise indicated. "Be Good Tonight" (:50)"Back It Up" (2:23)"One More Saturday Night" (3:09)"If I Say It, It's So" (3:00)"I Don't ..

Nils Lundgren
Nils Lundgren Nils Gustav Herman Lundgren (born 13 July 1936 in Skövde) is a Swedish politician, economist and Member of the European Parliament. He is the leader of the eurosceptical June List, which he also co-founded. He was elected to the European Parliament in 2004. He is member of the..

Nils Middelboe
Nils Middelboe (born October 5, 1887, died September 21, 1976) is a former Danish olympic football player. Contents 1 Personal2 Career3 References4 External links Personal Middelboe was an amateur footballer throughout his career. He was a qualified lawyer and during his ..

Nils Mordt
Nils Mordt (born 5 December 1983 in Harare, Zimbabwe) is a rugby union footballer who plays at centre for London Irish and England Sevens. ..

Nils Mustelin
Nils Mustelin (born 11 August 1931 in Turku - died 28 April 2004 in Helsinki) was a Finnish professor of physics, noted astronomer, and popular sceptic. Mustelin was born in Turku, where he also spent his school years and studies. He matriculated in 1949 and studied physics at Åbo Akademi, graduat..

Nils no Fushigi na Tabi
|} The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Japanese: ニルスのふしぎな旅) is an anime adaption of the novel The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by the Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf. which ran on the Japanese network NHK from January 8, 1980–March 17, 1981. It consists of 52 episodes. Nils Holg..

Nils Olaf Hovdenak
Nils Olaf Hovdenak (1854-1942) was the Norwegian Minister of Labour 1912-1913. ..

Nils Olav
Nils Olav is a King Penguin living in Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland. He is the mascot and Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Norwegian Guard. Contents 1 Adoption2 Military ranks3 Statue4 External links Adoption During the Edinburgh Military Tattoo of 1961 a Norwegian unit became inter..

Nils Olav Fjeldheim
Nils Olav Fjeldheim (born April 18, 1977, Tysværvåg) is a Norwegian kayak paddler. Fjeldheim has won three world championships together with Eirik Verås Larsen, K2 1000 m in 2001 and the marathon event in 2001 and 2002. Fjeldheim and Larsen also won an olympic bronze medal at the 2004 Summer ..

Nils Östensson
Men's Nordic skiing Gold 1948 Cross-country 4 x 10 km Silver 1948 Cross-country 18 km Nils Östensson was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1940's. He won the 4 x 10km gold and the 18km silver at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz Östensson also won the 18km..

Nils Otto Hesselberg
Nils Otto Hesselberg (1844-1929) was a Norwegian state secretary 1906-20 and an appointed councillor of state in 1909. ..

Nils Petter Molvær
Molvær at Neuwied, Germany Nils Petter Molvær (born 1960) is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer and producer. He is considered a pioneer in the fusion of jazz and electronic music, showcased on his best-selling album Khmer, released by the German record label ECM in 1998. Contents 1&nbs..

Nils Poppe
Nils Poppe was a swedish actor born in Malmö 31 may 1908. He died 28 june 2000 in the town Helsingborg. Internationally he is most famous for his part in Ingmar Bergmans The Seventh Seal but in Sweden he was very popular in many other movies. He started off as a comic actor but later on played mor..

Nils Riddervold Jensen
Nils Riddervold Jensen (1863-1935) was the Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1920-1921. ..

Nils Schumann
Nils Schumann (born May 20, 1978) is a German athlete, winner of the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Schumann, born in Bad Frankenhausen, unexpectedly won a gold medal over 800m at the European Indoor Championships 1998. At the European Championships in Budapest in the same year, he won the ti..

Nils Strindberg
Nils Strindberg (1872 — 1897) was a Swedish photographer who was one of the three members of S. A. Andrée's ill-fated Arctic balloon expedition of 1897. Before perishing on Kvitøya with Andrée and Knut Frænkel, Strindberg recorded on film their long doomed struggle on foot to reach populate..

Nils Swedlund
Nils Swedlund, 1898-1965 was a General of the Swedish Army, he was Commander in Chief from 1951 to 1961. He was one of the strong spokesmen for a Swedish Nuclear Weapons programme. He worked hard to convince the government that they were necessary. Preceded by:General Helge Jung Commander-in-Ch..

Nils Täpp
Men's Nordic skiing Gold 1948 Cross-country 4 x 10 km Bronze 1952 Cross-country 4 x 10 km Nils Tãpp was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1940's and early 1950's. He won two medals in the 4 x 10km relay at the Winter Olympics, with a gold in 1948 and a bronz..

Nils Torvalds
Nils Torvalds works with Swedish language radio and TV in Finland. He was based in Moscow, Russia 1995-1999. Since 2001 he has reported from Washington, DC, USA. Known to most as Nikke Torvalds, he is the son of the poet Ole Torvalds, and the father of the computer programmer Linus Torvalds of Lin..

Nils Trygg
Nils Trygg, woodcarver, (1914–1951) was one of the recognized masters of twentieth century woodcarving, most famous for Scandinavian flat-plane style of woodcarving. Nils Trygg was born in Småland, Sweden. He was one of three sons of Carl Johan Trygg and Maria Axelina Andersson. Nils worked ..

Nils Trædal
Nils Trædal (1879-1948) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party, and leader of the party from 1938 to 1948. He was Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1931-1932 and 1932-1933, as well as acting Prime Minister and acting Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1932. ..

Nils Waltersen Aasen
Nils Waltersen Aasen (born March 30, 1878 in Statsbygd, Rissa, died December 1925 in Wisconsin, USA) was a Norwegian arms inventor; accredited to have created the first functioning hand grenade and land mine, among other explosive devices. Aasen graduated from Festningsartilleriets underoffisersko..

Nilton Bonder
Rabbi Nilton Bonder was trained at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York City and lectures regularly in the United States. Born in Brazil, he is a best selling author of fifteen books in Latin America. He leads one of Brazil most influential Jewish congregations and is also active in the civil..

NILU
NILU (The Norwegian Institute for Air Research) is one of the leading specialized scientific laboratories in Europe dealing solely with problems related to air pollution. NILU has a staff of scientists, engineers and technicians with specialized expertise for working on air pollution problems. The s..

Nilus
In Greek mythology, Nilus was a son of Oceanus and Tethys. He was the god of the Nile River, equivalent to the Egyptian god Hapy.Saint Nilus the Elder (died 430)Saint Nilus the Younger (910-1005)Sergei Nilus (1862-1929) Nilus is also a spider genus (Pisauridae) This is a [disambiguationdisambi..

Nilus (mythology)
In Greek Mythology, Nilus was the son of Oceanus and Tethys. He represented the god of the Nile river itself and was father to several children. Of these included Memphis mother of Libya by Epaphus a King of Egypt. Libya in turn became mother to Belus (Egyptian) and Agenor. These sons then married (..

Nilutamide
Nilutamide is an antiandrogen medication used in the treatment of advanced stage prostate cancer. Nilutamide blocks the androgen receptor, preventing its interaction with testosterone. This leads to a decrease in dihydrotestosterone (DHT) production. Because most prostate cancer cells rely on DHT f..

Nilvadipine
NILVADIPINE Nilvadipine is a safe and effective agent prescribed for patients with both hypertension and chronic major cerebral artery occlusion. In hypertensive patients with high risk of atherosclerosis, nilvadipine may protect LDL cholesterol from in vivo oxidation. Nilvadipine reduces infarction..

Nilwood, Illinois
Nilwood is a town in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 284 at the 2000 census. Geography Nilwood is located at [39°23′50″N, 89°48′28″W] (39.397248, -89.807691)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the to..

Nil (band)
Nil is an improvisational psychedelic rock band from Amherst, Massachusetts. Formed in March 1998, the founding members of Nil are Brendan Devlin (b.1972), Matthew Schmill (b.1972) and Thomas Adams (b.1969). Nil achieved great popularity on the Internet as early competitors in the online songwritin..

Nil by Mouth
Nil by Mouth (or NBM) can mean: The British translation of the medical instruction nil per os (NPO) for patients who may not take any substances orally for various reasonsNil by Mouth, an anti-sectarian charity in Glasgow, ScotlandNil by Mouth, a 1997 British film"Nil By Mouth", a 2002 single from ..

Nil by Mouth (charity)
Nil by Mouth is an anti-sectarian charity based in Glasgow, Scotland. It was established in 1999 by Cara Henderson, whose boyfriend, Mark Scott a Glasgow schoolboy and Celtic fan, was the victim of a sectarian murder in 1995. The charity has worked with both Rangers Football Club and Celtic Footb..

Nil by Mouth (film)
For other uses, see Nil by Mouth. Nil by Mouth is a 1997 British film surrounding the life of Raymond and his family in South London. It was the debut of Gary Oldman as a writer, director and producer; who based the film on his own life growing up in the area. It stars Ray Winstone as Raymond in a ..

Nil lara
Please [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. NIL LARA DISCOGRAPHY . DA 1..

Nil per os
Nil per os (also Non/Nulla Per Os) (NPO) is Latin for a medical instruction meaning to withhold oral food and fluids from a patient for various reasons (verbatim it translates: "nothing through the mouth"). In the UK it is translated as Nil By Mouth (NBM). Typical reasons for NPO instructions are..

Nil Programming Language
Nil is a mock programming language which is in fact a technical joke. Description Nil claims to be the world's first nihilistic programming language. It assumes that all typical problems that are to be inplemented in programming are in fact nil and thus translates all instructions to the NOP opco..

Nil Satis Nisi Optimum
Nil Satis Nisi Optimum is a Latin phrase that means "nothing but the best is good enough". Since 1878 this has been the motto of Everton, one of England's premier football clubs. ..

Nil sine numine
Nil sine numine (Latin "Nothing without a will" or "Nothing without providence") is a state motto of Colorado. The Latin phrase appears to be an adaptation from Virgil's "Aeneid" where in Book II, line 777 the words "...non haec sine numine devum eveniunt" are found. The Colorado Department of Pers..

Nil Sorsky
Nil Sorsky (Russian: Нил Сорский, also Nilus of Sora; birth name Николай Майков or Nikolai Maikov) (c. 1433 - 1508) was a leader of the Russian medieval movement opposing ecclesiastic landownership. Nil Sorsky is venerated as a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church. His feast ..

Ni Liv
Ni Liv (en. Nine Lives) is a 1957 Norwegian movie about Jan Baalsrud, who was a member of the Norwegian resistance during World War II. In 1943, he and numerous other soldiers embarked on a dangerous mission to destroy an German air control tower and recruit for the resistance. This mission was comp..

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