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Náin
Náin is the name of two fictional Dwarven Kings of Durin's folk from J. R. R. Tolkien's, Middle-earth: Náin INáin II The first born son of the Dwarven king Grór was also named Náin. See also: Nain This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the ..
Nin
Nin may be: People: Anaïs Nin, Danish diaristAndrés Nin, Spanish revolutionaryKhadja Nin (born 1959), Burundian singerJoaquin Nin-Culmell (1908-2004), Cuban-Spanish composer Other: Nin, Zadar County in CroatiaNIN (magazine), Nedeljne informativne novine, Serbian political magazineNIN, band Nine ..
Nin, Croatia
Coat of arms Nin (Latin Aenona or Nona) is a town in the Zadar county of Croatia, population 1,256 (2001), total municipality population 5 700 (2005). Nin was historically important as a centre of a Christian Bishopric in the Middle Ages. Up to the abolition and Latinization imposed by Kin..
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NiNa
''This article is about a music group. For other uses, see Nina. NiNa are a six-piece group formed in 1999 containing Kate Pierson (a member of the B52s), bassist Mick Karn (from the British group Japan), vocalist YUKI (from the Japanese rock band Judy and Mary), Takemi Shima and Masahide Sakuma, J..
Nina
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Ninawa Governorate
Map showing location within Iraq. Ninawa (Arabic: نینوى , Kurdish: Neynewa, Syriac: ܢܝܢܘܐ Nîněwâ) is a governorate (province) in northern Iraq, and the Arabic name for the biblical city of Nineveh in Assyria. It has an area of 37,323 km² and an estimated population of 2,509,800 ..
Ninawa governorate council election, 2005
The Governorate Council election in the Ninawa governate of Iraq was held on January 30, 2005, simultaneously with the national legislative election. The province is largely a mix of Sunnis and Kurds, but there is also a significant Shi'ite presence. Despite making the vast majority, almost all Su..
Nina & Lena
Nina Slyusar and Lena Zybo Internationally acclaimed accordion duo whose partnership began during their studies in Vitebsk, Belarus, 1983 to 1987. They both graduated from the Music Conservatory in Minsk (under Professor N. Severukov) and post graduate at Russian Academy of Music in Moscow (under ..
Nina & Mike McDonnell
Nina & Mike McDonnell are a song-writing team. They are noted for authoring The Assassin, One More Time, Prodigal Son and The Last Burro, a song protesting the governmental extermination of wild Grand Canyon burros. The song was adopted by the Fund for Animals[link] as part of its succe..
Nina (Breath of Fire)
Nina (ニーナ in Japanese) is one of the recurring characters in the Breath of Fire series, much like Ryu. She is a different character in every game, but she is always a magic user, with wings and blond hair, and often the princess of her people. She is often one of the earliest characters to..
Nina (Paisiello)
Nina is an opera in two acts by Giovanni Paisiello to an Italian libretto by Giovanni Lorenzi and Giuseppe Carpani, based on the libretto by Benoit-Joseph Marsollier. First performance: Caserta, San Leucio, 1789. The opera has set numbers with recitative and spoken dialog, and is set in Italy in th..
Nina (poet)
Ninoscka Gwiazdoń (born 1963) is the self-proclaimed "Poetiza del Sexo (Spanish: "Sex Poet") of the Mission". Personal history Gwiazdoń was born in Santiago, Chile to parents of Spanish, Polish, and other European descent. She and her family to fled to Argentina as refugees during the Pinochet dic..
Nina (singer)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Marifil Niña Girado (or Nina) is a singer from the Philippines. She is popularly known as "Soul Siren" also known for her ability to sing in the Whistle register and coloratura passage Contents 1 Biography1.1 Her Road To Success1.2 Latest2&nb..
Nina (Suikoden)
Nina (a fictional character from Suikoden II) was a student at Greenhill University. She first appears bullying a Highland soldier on the visit to Liberate Greenhill after it becomes occupied by Highland. Flik, playing hero, thinks the solider is bullying Nina, and quickly interferes. The Soldier..
Nina Alexeyevna Lobkovskaya
Nina Alexeyevna Lobkovskaya (Russian: Нина Алексеевна Лобковская) served as a sniper for the Red Army of the Soviet Union during World War II attaining the rank of Lieutenant. She was born the eldest of five children in Siberia. Her family moved to Tajikistan following the ..
Nina Ananiashvili
Nina Ananiashvili (also: Nino Ananiashvili, Georgian: , born on March 28, 1963 in Tbilisi, Georgia (at the time Georgian SSR, Soviet Union)) is a Georgian ballerina. She was born in to Gedevan Ananiashvili and Lia Gogolashvili 1963, she had two brothers. She began her training in Georgia in 1969 wh..
Nina Anisimova
Nina Anisimova (born February 26, 1973) is an athlete from Russia, who competes in triathlon. Anissimova competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took twelfth place with a total time of 2:03:26.35. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, she did not finish the competition. ..
Nina Antonia
Nina Antonia (born in Liverpool, England) is a music journalist and author. She has written books and articles about punk-rock era recording artists Brett Smiley and Johnny Thunders. She has also contributed to Mojo and Spiral Scratch magazines, wrote the liner notes for The Stooges live recording S..
Nina Arsenault
Nina Arsenault is a Canadian transsexual columnist, freelance writer and sex-trade worker. She was born Rodney around 1975 and grew up in a trailer park in Beamsville, Ontario. She has stated she has two master's degrees.[Arsenault's column in fab magazine] At one point prior to her tr..
Nina Ash
Nina Ash Jenny Mollen as Nina First appearance Unleashed Last appearance Power Play Created by Sarah Fain & Elizabeth Craft Statistics Name Nina Ash Status Alive? Species Werewolf Affiliation Dated Angel. Had arrangements with Wolfram & Hart. Notable powers Transforms into a wolf-..
Nina Badrić
Nina Badrić is Croatian pop singer. Before starting career in entertainment industry, she used to be bank teller. She began performing in early 1990s, exploiting the sudden popularity of dance music, but her repertoire gradually became more mainstream. She is known for long lasting rivalry with S..
Nina Bang
Nina Bang (born October 6 1866, died 1928) was a Danish politician and historian. In 1924 she was appointed Minister for Education becoming the first female minister in the world. She resigned in 1926. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Nina Bawden
Nina Bawden (born January 19, 1925, London) is a popular British novelist and children's writer. Her mother was a teacher and her father a marine. When World War II broke out she spent the school holidays at a farm in Shropshire along with her mother and her brothers, but lived in Aberdare, South W..
Nina Berberova
Nina Nikolayevna Berberova (Russian: ) (26 July 1901 – 26 September 1993) was a Russian writer who chronicled the lives of Russian exiles in Paris in her short stories and novels. She visited post-Soviet Russia and died in Philadelphia. ..
Nina Blackwood
The blonde, raspy-voiced Nina Blackwood was the first of the original 5 MTV VJs. After leaving the music video network in 1986, she hosted her own "Rock Report" for Entertainment Tonight. She also hosted the TV music show Solid Gold from 1986-1988. Blackwood has continued her TV music journalism..
Nina Bocharova
Nina Antonovna Bocharova (Russian:Нина Антоновна Бочарова) (b. September 24 1924 in village Suprunovka, Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet/Ukrainian gymnast, who won five medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics. She competed for Stroitel Kiev, debuting at the Nationals in 1..
Nina Bott
Nina Bott (born January 1, 1978 in Hamburg) is a German actress. Contents 1 Personal life2 Partial filmography2.1 Television2.2 Theater3 Trivia4 Other work5 External links Personal life In 1995 she won the Hamburg windsurfing championship.Between August 1997 an..
Nina Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Nina Cecilia Bowes-Lyon née Cavendish-Bentinck, (11 September 1862–23 June 1938) was the mother of Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother). Nina was the daughter of Rev. Charles Cavendish-Bentinck and his wife, Caroline. On 16 July 1881, she married Hon. Claude Bowes-Lyon a..
Nina Brosh
Nina Brosh (born November 12, 1975) is an Israeli model and actress. Brosh was born in Ramat Yishai, Israel to a Jewish Russian father and Chinese mother. She was discovered while sleeping on a park bench in Tel Aviv. At the time, she was a homeless and penniless runaway. A photographer noticed he..
Nina Byers
Nina Byers is Research Professor and Professor of Physics Emeritus at UCLA. Her academic degrees are from University of California, Berkeley and the University of Chicago. She is known on the Internet for her sponsorship of the [Contributions of 20th century Women to Physics]. Recent pu..
Nina Carter
Nina Carter (born Penny Mallett in 1951 in Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK) is a former Page Three girl in the 1970s. As Penny Mallett, she frequently appeared in Mayfair magazine, and during that period, she appeared in a softcore 8 mm film called Miss Mayfair. In the 1980s, she was a member, w..
Nina Cassian
Nina Cassian born Renèe Annie Cassian (born 1924) is a Romanian poet, journalist, film critic, and classical composer. Born in Galati, Romania, Cassian is noted for her translating abilities, translating the works of William Shakespeare, Bertold Brecht, Christian Morgenstern, Yiannis Ritsos, and Pa..
Nina Cieślińska
Nina Cieślińska aka Pączek (Eng: Doughnut) (born in Słupsk, Poland) is a Polish singer who rose to popularity after placing seventh in Idol Poland 4, the Polish version of Pop Idol, which is broadcast on Polsat. Idol Poland 4 Performances Semi Finals: What's Up? by 4 Non Blondes Top 10: Like..
Nina Conti
Nina Conti is a British comedian and ventriloquist. Her onstage sidekick is a depressed simian puppet known simply as Monk. She is the daughter of actor Tom Conti. ..
Nina Cortex
--> Nina Cortex is a character in the Crash Bandicoot series of video games. She has mechanical arms that are used to grab on to things and punch enemies, and is the only character who appears to be a goth. She was developed for Crash Nitro Kart when it was being developed by Traveller's Tales, and..
Nina de Vries
Nina de Vries (born 1961) is a Dutch sex worker who offers erotic massages to mentally disabled men and women in Berlin, Germany. In her spare time Nina also teaches others the skills of the trade. De Vries is nude when she massages her clients; these massages include embracing and caressing and so..
Nina Dumbadze
Women's Athletics Bronze 1952 Discus throw Nina Dumbadze (Russian: Нина Думбадзе, January 23, 1919 — 1983) was a discus thrower who represented USSR and later Lithuania. Her greatest achievement being a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, she also won the..
Nina Elias-Bamberger
Nina Elias-Bamberger, originally known as Nina Elias (born 1954 – died 2002), was the creator of Dragon Tales and other children's shows on PBS Kids Channel. She joined Sesame Workshop in 1978 working as a film editor on Christmas Eve on Sesame Street, 3-2-1 Contact and Big Bird in China. Sh..
Nina Ferrari
Nina Ferrari is an American porn star and glamour model. She began working in the porn industry in 2000, and appeared in over 70 adult movies with scenes including regular sex, anal sex, lesbian sex, facial (sexuality) and masturbation. External Links [Nina Ferrari Fan Site][Inter..
Nina Foch
Nina Foch (b. April 20, 1924 in Leiden, Netherlands) is a Dutch-born American actress and leading lady in many 1940s films. Her mother was an American actress who returned to the U.S. after her marriage collapsed. Although Foch starred in that film, her movie fame was during the height of t..
Nina Fry
Nina Fry is a British actress who played Robyn Stone in Grange Hill from 1991 to 1996. She has also appeared in Casualty and Spooks, as well as playing Roxanne Duley in a 1997 TV show called So-Called Friends. More recently she played a dancer in Vera Drake. She has also played the recurring role..
Nina Gafney
Detective Nina Gafney is a fictional character on the NBC crime drama Law & Order, portrayed by Milena Govich. Gafney, the first female detective in the Law & Order series, is set to appear during the seventeenth season, which is set to begin during Fall 2006. Gafney will work alongside Detective ..
Nina Gagen-Torn
Nina Gagen-Torn (Russian: , December 15 (December 2 (O.S.)), 1900 — June 4, 1986) was a Russian poet, writer, historian and ethnographer. The original (Swedish) spelling of the family name is Hagen-Thorn. She was born in St. Petersburg to a noble (dvoryan) family of baron Ivan Eduardovich Ga..
Nina Garcia
Nina Garcia, born in Colombia in South America, is the head of fashion department at Elle magazine as well as a judge for the reality television show Project Runway. In her job as the head of the fashion department Garcia heads a staff of about 20 editors and assistants, with whom she works to deve..
Nina Genke-Meller
Nina Genke-Meller, or Nina Henke-Meller, (1893 - 1954) was a Ukrainian avant-garde artist, (Suprematist), designer, graphic artist and scenographer. She was born in Moscow. Nina Genke's father Genrikh Genke was Dutch, and her mother Nadezhda Tikhanova was Russian. In 1914 she began attending Al..
Nina Gordon
Nina Gordon (full name Nina Rachel Shapiro Gordon) was born November 14, 1967 and is an American rock singer. Co-founder of the band Veruca Salt, Nina pioneered and revived Bangles inspired pop-rock for the mid-90's grunge generation. She quickly became known for her instantly infectious power-pop..
Nina Gorlanova
Nina Gorlanova is a modern short-story writer and novelist who has been living in a provincial Russian city Perm (depicted as Youryatin in Pasternak's novel "Doctor Zhivago"). She was born in 1947, grew up in a village in Perm region, and studied philology at Perm University. She now lives with he..
Nina Grewal
Nina Grewal, MP (born October 20, 1958 in Osaka, Japan) is a Canadian politician of the Conservative Party. She was elected in the general election of June 2004 to represent the constituency of Fleetwood—Port Kells, British Columbia. Born in Japan, she and her husband lived in Liberia before em..
Nina Grieg
Nina Grieg, born Hagerup (November 24 1845 in Bergen - December 9 1935) was a Danish-Norwegian lyric soprano. She was the wife and first cousin of composer Edvard Grieg. She was featured as a soloist in Felix Mendelssohn's Elijah with Musikselskabet Harmonien (later known as the Bergen Philharmonic..
Nina Gunter
Nina G. Gunter (born 1940) is a minister and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene. She was the first woman ever elected to the Church of the Nazarene's highest elected office. ..
Nina Hagen
Catharina Hagen (born on March 11, 1955) is a singer from East Berlin, Germany. Nina Hagen in Aalborg, Denmark 11th of October, 2003. Nina's parents were Hans Oliva, a (Jewish) scriptwriter and Eva Maria Hagen, an actress. Oliva died when Nina was still a child, and her mother married Wolf B..
Nina Hamnett
Nina Hamnett [link] [link] (February 14, 1890 – December 16, 1956) was an artist and writer, and an expert on sailors' chanteys who became known as the Queen of Bohemia. Early life Hamnett was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, United Kingdom. From 1906 to 1907 sh..
Nina Harris
Nina Harris was a fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. She was played by Troy Titus Adams. Nina was a nice girl looking for a fresh start away from her dodgy past as a prostitute. She arrived to stay with aunt Irene Raymond and settled in by becoming a popular barmaid in t..
Nina Hartley
Nina Hartley (born Marie Louise Hartman on March 11, 1959 in Berkeley, California, USA) is an adult film actress. Contents 1 Early life2 Adult film career3 AVN Awards4 External links Early life Hartley was born to a liberal Jewish family, though her parents were Zen Buddhi..
Nina Hossain
Nina Hossain is a British television broadcaster, originally from Huddersfield, although she now lives in south London. She has a degree from Durham University, (St Cuthbert's Society). She is best known as a news presenter for ITN, having previously worked for Border Television on both sides of..
Nina Kaczorowski
Nina Kaczorowski a.k.a. Nina K is an American actress, stunt woman, model and dancer. Nina was born in New Jersy in 1975 into a large family from Lodz, Poland. The family moved to Texas when she was six years old. Her upbringing was traditionally Polish. As a teenager, Nina started modeling in Hous..
Nina Karpachova
Nina Karpachova (born 12 August, 1957) is a Ukrainian lawyer and politician. She has been Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights since 1998. Contents 1 Before politics2 Political career2.1 Election2.2 Human rights2.3 Legislation2.4 Other posts3 Exte..
Nina Katchadourian
Nina Katchadourian (born 1968, Stanford, CA) is a conceptual artist living in Brooklyn, NY. Her work spans a wide range of media, including sculpture, photography, video and sound. External link http://www.ninakatchadourian.com..
Nina Katzir
Nina Katzir was born in Poland. As an English teacher she developed a unique method for teaching language. In her position as wife of Ephraim Katzir the Fourth President of the State of Israel, she introduced regular encounters between children's authors and their young readers at the President's R..
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
Nina Kiriki Hoffman (born 1955) is an American fantasy writer. She started publishing short stories in 1983, and has since published over 200. Her novels include The Thread that Binds the Bones, The Silent Strength of Stones, A Fistful of Sky, and A Stir of Bones. Her best known works are set in ..
Nina Kosterina
Nina Kosterina (1920, Moscow - 1941) was a Soviet partisan. Her father was a journalist. She joined the Komsomol in 1936. In her diary, she described her life from 1936 until her death. She died during a partisan mission which started in 14 November 1941. ..
Nina Kotova
Born into a family of musicians and scientists Russian cellist Nina Kotova has been hailed as "unforgettable", Nina Kotova, 11 years old "passionate and inspiring" and as having "powerfully expressive energy with a technique of utter mastery". Nina Kotova represents the third generation of musici..
Nina Kraft
Nina Kraft (born December 31, 1968) is a German professional triathlete. Before turning professional Nina was working as a draughtswoman. Kraft was banned by the German Triathlon Federation (DTU), for one year, for allegedly taking the performance-enhancing drug, Epoetin [link] [lin..
Nina Kulagina
Nina Kulagina, Ninel Sergeyevna Kulagina (Russian: ) (1926 - 1990) was a Russian woman who reportedly had great psychic powers, particularly in psychokinesis. Academic research of her phenomenon was conducted in the USSR for the last twenty years of her life. During the Cold War, silent black-and-w..
Nina Kumagaya
is a seiyū who is affilated with 81 Produce. Contents 1 Voice roles1.1 TV Anime1.2 OVA1.3 Game2 External links Voice roles TV Anime Beyblade (Mao)Colorful (Shimoi Chino)Kaleido Star (Dominique)Ki Fighter Taerang (Para)Konjiki no Gash Bell!! (Djem's Mother)Pokémon (Nan..
Nina Landis
Nina Landis is an Australian actress, perhaps best known for her role in Prisoner as Michelle Parks. Her other credits include: A Country Practice, The Flying Doctors, Prime Time and MDA. She played one of the title roles (Rikky) in the feature film Rikky and Pete. External link ..
Nina Liu
Nina Liu, (born June 15, 1977) is an Australian actress of Chinese descent. Her most prominent role was as Chloe in the television series, The Secret Life of Us. External links ..
Nina Mae McKinney
Nina Mae McKinney (Born 12 June 1913 Lancaster, South Carolina, USA and died 3 May 1967 New York, New York, USA) was an American actress known for her leading role in Hallelujah! (1929), she was one of the first African-American film stars and is believed to be the first black person to appear on Br..
Nina Makarova
Nina Vladimirovna Makarova (Russian: ; 12 August [O.S. 30 July] 1908 in Jurino – 15 January 1976 in Moscow) was the wife of Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian and a composer in her own right who had great interest in Russian and Mari folksongs. She co-composed several pieces with her..
Nina Mary Benita Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton
Nina Mary Benita Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton (13th May 1878 - 12th January 1951). She was born in Salisbury, the daughter of Major Robert Poore, married Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 13th Duke of Hamilton and died in London. She had a Princess Coronation Class steam locomotive named..
Nina Maslova
Nina Maslova (November 27, 1946 -) is a Russian actress who has appeared in several Russian films such as "Aferisty" and "Depressiya". ..
Nina Miranda
This article belongs in one or more [Categorycategories]. Please [Categorizationcategorize] this article to list it with similar topics. Nina Miranda is both a singer and songwriter who is part of the British group Smoke City and more recently Shrift. History Nina Miranda's fa..
Nina Mitchell Wells
Nina Mitchell Wells is the Secretary of State of New Jersey. She serves in the cabinet of New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine. Prior to assuming her cabinet post in January 2006, Wells served as a vice president at Schering Plough and as an assistant dean at Rutgers University Law School. Wells is a grad..
Nina Muschallik
Nina Muschallik (born 1976) is a British actress who appeared in Saving Private Ryan. External links [Fanpage] ..
Nina Myers
Nina Myers is a fictional character on the television series, 24, played by Sarah Clarke. Nina was second-in-command of the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) during the first season of the show, behind Jack Bauer, who was her former lover. She was also involved with Tony Almeida, who later b..
Nina Nannar
Nina Nannar is a British journalist. She is currently the media and arts correspondent for ITV News, reporting stories in the arts, media, and entertainment for ITV. Prior to joining ITV Nannar worked on Children in Need (1999-2000) and the BBC News's 2000 Today. External link [Nina's profile..
Nina Nastasia
Nina Nastasia is a New York City-based singer-songwriter. Her music is noted for an eclectic mix of folk delicacy and intricate chamber music arrangements worked out with her band and partner Kennan Gudjonsson. Nastasia has released three albums so far, the first of which, Dogs, was initially rel..
Nina Nevelson
Nina Nevelson (née Bronstein) (1902-June 9, 1928) was a Soviet Trotskyist and Leon Trotsky's younger daughter by Aleksandra Sokolovskaya. Nina's husband, Man Nevelson, was also an active Trotskyist who was exiled from Moscow in early 1928, at which point Nina's tuberculosis worsened. After the doct..
Nina Oh
Nina Oh, AKA Nina Diva, is a Korean-American actress, singer and cheerleader who is best known for hear appearance on the television show Superstar USA. On that show she was defrauded into believing that she was chosen as a contestant on an American Idol - style talent show based on her singing tale..
Nina Palmquist Meyers Warren
(March 9, 1893 – April 24, 1993). California First Lady. Wife of former Governor of California and U. S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren (1891-1974). They married in on October 4, 1925 and had 6 children. Mrs. Warren died in Washington D.C. at age 100 on April 24, 1993. ..
Nina Persson
Nina Persson [Nina Persson] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (born September 6, 1974 in Jönköping, Sweden) is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group The Cardigans. She has also worked as a solo artist, releasing an album as A Camp. Persson is married to the America..
Nina Planck
Nina Planck was born in 1971 and was brought up on a vegetable farm in Virginia. She started the London farmers' markets in 1999, a company that now runs 11 farmers' markets in London, UK. She has written various cookery books. In 2003 Nina Planck also was director of Greenmarket, the largest group ..
Nina Purpleton
Nina Purpleton In the Gundam anime series, Nina Purpleton is the head engineer of the two new Gundams that are being developed for the Federation by Anaheim Electronics . Only 21 years old, she is extremely protective of her creation, (which consists mostly of checking data on Gundam Unit One)..
Nina Raginsky
Nina Raginsky (born April 14, 1941) is a Canadian photographer. Born in Montreal, Quebec, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University in 1962. While at Rutgers she studied painting with Roy Lichtenstein, sculpture with George Segal and Art History with Allan Kaprow. From 1963 to..
Nina Repeta
Nina Repeta (born September 10, 1967 in Shelby, North Carolina) is an American actress best known for her role as Bessie Potter on the television drama Dawson's Creek, which aired from 1998 to 2003. She attended East Carolina University with Kevin Williamson, the creator of Dawson's Creek and most ..
Nina Ridge
Nina Ridge is a BBC Weather forecaster, appearing regularly on BBC News 24, Radio 4 and BBC One. ..
Nina Romashkova
Nina Apollonovna Romashkova (Ponomaryova) (Russian: Нина Аполлоновна Ромашкова (Пономарёва)) (born April 27 1929 in Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR) was a Soviet/Russian discus thrower, the first Soviet Olympic Champion. Born Ponomaryova (Romashkova after marriage), sh..
Nina Ruge
Nina Ruge (born 24 August 1956 in Munich, Germany) is a German journalist, TV presenter and author. She is the daughter of an engineering professor and visited the Ina-Seidel-Schule in Braunschweig. After finishing high school at the age of 17 she studied biology and German language and literatur..
Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg
Elisabeth Magdalena (Nina) Schenk Gräfin[#endnote_grafin] von Stauffenberg (27 August, 1913 – 2 April, 2006) was the wife of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, the leader of the failed plot to assassinate Hitler on July 20, 1944. Nina Freiin[#endnote_freiin] von Lerchenfeld wa..
Nina Selivanova
Nina Selivanona is an author who wrote Dining & wining in old Russia, Russias women, and The world of Roerich. ..
Nina Serrano
Nina Serrano is a poet, writer, storyteller, and independent media producer and lives in Oakland, California. Her poems are widely anthologized. Most recently, her poems appear in the literary anthology,"Under the Fifth Sun: Latino Writers from California" (Heyday Books) and three anthologies of pe..
Nina sichel
Nina Sichel co-edited [[Unrooted Childhoods: Memoirs of Growing up Global ]] with Faith Eidse. She lives and works in Tallahassee, Florida, and is also a published poet.[[1]] ..
Nina Siemaszko
Siemaszko as The West Wing's Eleanor 'Ellie' Bartlet Nina Siemaszko (b. July 14, 1970) is an American actress who has starred in film and on television. Siemaszko was born in Chicago, Illinois to a Polish American father and an English mother. Her first feature film was in the 1986 comedy mov..
Nina Simone
Eunice Kathleen Waymon, better known as Nina Simone (February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003), was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. She generally is classified as a jazz musician, although she disliked that categorisation herself; and her work also has been described as covering the b..
Nina Škottová
Nina Škottová (born on 6 October 1946 in Prostějov) is a Czech politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Civic Democratic Party, part of the European Democrats and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. She is a substitute for the Committee on Culture and Educa..
Nina Sky
Natalie and Nicole Albino (born March 13, 1986 in New York City) are identical twin sisters who sing under the name "Nina Sky". Trademark of Nina Sky Their parents moved from Puerto Rico and were divorced when the girls were very young. The twins' mother remarried with a DJ, who also happened..
Nina Sky (album)
Nina Sky is the debut album by urban music group Nina Sky. ..
Nina Solheim
-->Nina Solheim is a Norwegian taekwondo athlete who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Participating in the women's 67kg division, she lost in the quarter final against Wei Lou of China after injuring her knee. Solheim has won many tournaments in taekwondo, and she has a bronze medal ..
Nina Sosanya
Nina Sosanya is a British actress. She was born in London and her father is Nigerian. She trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, gaining A-Levels in Performing Arts. She has appeared in many roles in the theatre, on television and in films, for example in People Like Us, Teachers, Lov..
Nina Statkevich
Nina Andreyevna Statkevich (Russian: ) (born 16 February 1944) is a former speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union. Nina Statkevich won many titles – she was World Allround Champion, European Allround Champion twice, Soviet Allround Champion four times, and Soviet Sprint Champion. She ..
Nina Temple
Nina Temple is a former communist political figure in the UK. During the late 1970s she was general secretary of the Young Communist League (Britain). Later she became the last general secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain. In this role Temple became the one of the leading proponents of..
Nina Totenberg
Nina Totenberg (born January 14, 1944) is National Public Radio's legal affairs correspondent. Her reports air regularly on NPR's newsmagazines All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and Weekend Edition. Contents 1 Background2 Early career3 Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas hearings3.1..
Nina Tower I
Nina Tower I is a 80 story highrise building under construction in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China. Currently, the building is topped out, but other work, such as interior finishes have not yet been completed. The original version of this tower, [seen here], was called just Nina Tower and wa..
Nina Tucker
Nina Tucker is a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by actress and popular singer Delta Goodrem. She joined the show as a regular character in 2002, eventually leaving the show late in 2003. Nina has also made brief appearances in the shows 2004 and 2005 seasons. C..
Nina Wadia
Nina Wadia (born 1969 in Bombay, India) is a British comedy actress, best known for her portrayal of various characters in the BBC sketch show Goodness Gracious Me, which led to an appearance at Party at The Palace at Buckingham Palace in 2002, to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee. She also play..
Nina Wang
This article is about the Chinese billionaire Nina Wang. For the My-Otome character, see Nina Wáng. Nina Wang Nina Wang or Kung Yu Sum (Chinese: 龔如心, pinyin: Gŏng Rúxīn) (b. 1937) is Asia's richest woman, with an estimated net worth of almost $4 billion. She..
Nina Wáng
is one of the main characters of the anime TV series My-Otome. She is the top student in the Coral class and also one of Arika's roommates. She hails from Artai, a poorer kingdom than Windbloom with no Otome of its own. She and Nao are intended to fill this void and serve their country after gradu..
Nina Webster
Nina Webster Chancellor Kimball McNeil was a resident of Genoa City on the TV show The Young and the Restless. She was married to Phillip Chancellor III, David Kimball, and Ryan McNeil. Nina was played by Tricia Cast. ..
Nina Weckström
Nina Weckström is a female badminton player from Finland. She played at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim. In the women's singles event she lost in the first round to Sutheaswari Mudukasan of Malaysia. In the women's doubles event (partnering Anu Nieminen) she also lost in the fi..
Nina Williams
Nina Williams is a character from the Tekken game series. She is a cold-blooded assassin who made her first appearance in the original Tekken and has appeared in every Tekken since. She has a memorable love/hate relationship with her younger sister, Anna Williams. Nina has become a staple of the se..
Nina Young
Nina Young as The Grey Lady Nina Young is an Australian actress born in 1966. She is the daughter of Perth businessman Peter Young and Tania Verstak, a woman of Russian origin who was Miss Australia 1961 and Miss International 1962. She has made appearances in films such as the Harry Potter s..
Nina Zagat
Nina Zagat, along with her husband Tim Zagat, are the co-founders of Zagat Restaurant Surveys. Also an attorney, she is most notable for her role in the administration of the Seward Johnson estate. ..
Nina Zhivanevskaya
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Nina’s Tragedies
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Nincada
Nincada (ツチニン Tsuchinin in Japanese, Ningale in French, and Nincada in German) is a fictional species of Pokémon, originally introduced in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Nincada is a larval, burrowing bug Pokémon, based closely on the nymphs of the Magicicada. The name Nincada originates f..
Nincompoop
Nincompoop is a term for a person who publicly displays his ignorance. In the 18th century, the word was sometimes written as nicompoop or nickumpoop. The word is commonly used in all English-speaking nations and is often used to describe an ignorant person. The expression is clearly derogatory. ..
Nindalf
Location of in Middle-earth marked in red In the fictional topography of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth the swamps of Nindalf or Wetwang lie to the south of Emyn Muil and east of the Great River Anduin, fed by the great inland delta of the Entwash. The Dead Marshes lie further east and may ..
Nindawayma
M.V. Nindawayma was a passenger and automobile ferry on Lake Huron, operated by Ontario Northland Marine Services, an agency of the government of Ontario. She served the Highway 6 route between Tobermory and South Baymouth from 1989 to 1992 alongside another vessel, the Chi-Cheemaun. Originally bu..
Ninda Randhawa
Ninda Randhawa is a magistrate serving legal duties within the United Kingdom residing in South Yorkshire. Ninda Randhawa, serves as a Justice of the Peace (JP) as a Magistrate who became appointed within the Criminal Magistrates Court. She was appointed a J.P. in 1990 and was subsequently appoint..
Nindirí
Nindiri is a small town about two miles north of Masaya, Nicaragua. ..
Nindirí, Masaya
Nindirí is a municipality in the Masaya department of Nicaragua. ..
Nindokai
Nin Do Kai Nindokai is a Self-Defense system which builds up on the basis of Japanese and other martial arts. In 1990 it was established by Dr. Gerhard Schönberger in Germany and since then it is continually adapted to the need of the 21st century which reaches a lot of acceptance especial..
NINDS brain trauma research
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts and supports research to better understand traumatic brain injury and the biological mechanisms underlying damage to the brain, to develop strategies and interventions to limit the primary and secondary brain damage that oc..
Nine's Wide World of Sport
Nine's Wide World of Sport or Nine's Wide World of Sports is the brand that all sporting events broadcast on the Nine Network are broadcast under. Contents 1 History2 Events2.1 Future2.2 Annual/Recurring3 Anchors4 External links History Wide World of Sports was an..
Nine-banded Armadillo
The Nine-banded Long-nosed Armadillo or just Nine-banded Armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus, is a species of armadillo from North, Central and South America. It is the most widespread member of the group. The Nine-banded Long-nosed Armadillo is a solitary, mainly nocturnal animal, found in many kin..
Nine-County Region
The Nine-County Region (Metro Indianapolis Area) is an informal name to an area comprising (not surprisingly) nine counties in the center of the U.S. state of Indiana with a population of almost 2 million residents. More specifically, the Nine-County Region describes the agglomeration of the metr..
Nine-headed Bird
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] The nine-headed bird (jiu tou niao) is a creature of ill omen in Chinese mythology, and "jiu tou niao" is traditionally a derogatory term for Hubei natives, implying a combative and dishonest character. The Nine Headed Bird is a Chinese demon. It appears in variou..
Nine-man football
Nine-man football is a type of American football played by schools that are too small to play the usual eleven-man game. The playing field is 80 yards long. The rules require that the offense align 4 players in the backfield and 5 on the line of scrimmage. A standard I formation has a quarterback..
Nine-Nights: A Jamaican tradition
Nine-Nights are a Jamaican tradition when someone dies. It is basically an extended wake that lasts for several days with roots in African tradition. During this time friends and family would come together in the home of the deceased and share their condolences and memories while singing hymns and..
Nine-point circle
In geometry, the nine-point circle is a circle that can be constructed for any given triangle. It is so named because it passes through nine significant points, six lying on the triangle itself (unless the triangle is obtuse). They include: The midpoints of the three sides of the triangle,The feet ..
Nine-Power Treaty
The Nine-Power Treaty was a treaty signed by the United States, France, Great Britain, Japan, Italy, Belgium, China, Netherlands, and Portugal (in short, all of the conferees). This treaty, created during the Washington Naval Conference, was third in a set of three treaties created during the confer..
Nine-primaried oscine
The nine-primaried oscines is the name given to a grouping of oscine passerine birds which is comprised of the families Fringilldae (finches), Drepanididae (Hawaiian honeycreepers), Emberizidae (buntings, American sparrows etc.), Parulidae (New World warblers), Peucedramidae (Olive Warbler), Thraupi..
Nine-rank system
The Nine rank system (ch. 九品中正制 or 九品官人法), or much less commonly, Nine grade controller system was a civil service nomination system during the Three Kingdoms and the Southern and Northern Dynasties in China. Chen Qun, a court official of the Kingdom of Wei standardized its deta..
Nine-Thirty
Nine-Thirty is a 1985 album by Jandek. Corwood Industries release #0748. Track Listing: Tell Me WhenLeft The Beach Last SundayBells and VoicesFayeWrong TimeVoices in the DarkGreen DreamsBlind CatGeorgia EastMay 3Nine-ThirtyThis is a Death DreamTumblingsYou Didn't LieOh Jenny' Album Cover Descripti..
Ninebanks
Ninebanks is a small village in Northumberland, England in the North Pennines 12 miles north-east of Alston. It is noted for the late medieval Ninebanks Tower, which is made of stone and has four floors, and its youth hostel. ..
Ninel Conde
Ninel Conde (right) on the cover of 7 mujeres, 1 homosexual y Carlos with Mauricio Ochmann, Adriana Fonseca and Luis Felipe Tovar Ninel Conde (born Ninel Herrera Conde; September 29, 1970 in Toluca) is a Mexican actress, model and singer. Ninel Conde studied at the Centro de Arte y Teatro Emi..
NineMSN
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Ninepin Group
The Ninepin Group (九針羣島) or Kwo Chau Islands (果洲羣島) is a group of islands in the easternmost waters of Hong Kong. The Ninepin Group falls under the jurisdiction of Sai Kung District of Hong Kong. The islands of the group are: East Ninepin Island (Tung Kwo Chau; 東果洲)* Lung Shue..
Ninepipe National Wildlife Refuge
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Niner
Niner may refer to: The pronunciation of the digit nine in the NATO phonetic alphabet (to distinguish from "five" and the German "nein")San Francisco 49ers, an American football teamNiners, the baseball team in [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]A derogatory term for a ninth grade student, in some North..
Niners
For the American football team, see San Francisco 49ers. For other uses, see Niner. The Niners, in the Star Trek universe, are the baseball team formed by the [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]] (DS9) crew in the holosuite in the episode "Take Me Out to the Holosuite." The team was formed in response ..
Niner Nation
Niner Nation is the group of all Charlotte 49ers including athletes, fans, students, staff, and alumni. This name was voted on by the student body in 2005 in an effort to unify all 49ers. Niner Nation Gold is a premium membership available to UNC Charlotte students, which gives them access to addit..
Ninespine Stickleback
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Ninestiles Technology College
Ninestiles Technology College is a secondary school situated in Acocks Green. It is one of a select group of schools given the title 'Techology College'. It is headed along with two other schools by Sir Dexter Hutt. Its current headmistress is Mrs Quinn. It contains over 1300 laptops and contains th..
Nines System
The Nines System is the informal name for a grading scale often used at educational institutions in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States. The system owes its name to the fact that each of the top four letter grades in it cover a range of nine points. The minimum passing mark ..
Ninetales
is a fictional species of Pokémon in the Pokémon franchise. It is the evolved form of Vulpix, and one of the original 150. Ninetales is inspired by a Japanese fox spirit, the kitsune. As a kitsune grows older, it gains more tails; the Kyuubi-no-kitsune is a nine-tailed fox demon, the most a kitsu..
Nineteen63
"Nineteen63" or "1963" is a track by British rock group New Order. It was released as a single in January 1995, but was originally released as a b-side to "True Faith" in 1987, and appeared on the Substance compilation of the same year. However, the version released as a single is the Arthur Baker..
Nineteenth-century Dutch literature
This article deals with literature written in Dutch during the nineteenth century in the Dutch-speaking regions (The Netherlands, Belgium, Dutch East Indies). It is part of a series of articles on Dutch literature. The last years of the 18th century, which had seen decline in the Republic on all fi..
Nineteenth Air Force
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Nineteenth Amendment
The 'Nineteenth Amendment' may refer to the: Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution - guarantees women the right to vote.Nineteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland - introduced changes to Articles 2 and 3 of the constitution required by the Good Friday Agreement. This is a..
Nineteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
The Nineteenth Amendment of Bunreacht na hÉireann, the constitution of the Republic of Ireland, introduced changes to Articles 2 and 3 of the constitution required by the 1998 Belfast Agreement (also known as the Good Friday Agreement). Prior to 1999, Articles 2 and 3 made the controversial claim t..
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
thumb Amendment XIX (the Nineteenth Amendment) to the United States Constitution grants voting rights regardless of the voter's sex: The right of citizens in the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have ..
Nineteenth Century (periodical)
Nineteenth Century was a British literary magazine founded in 1877 by Sir James Knowles. In 1901, the title was changed to Nineteenth Century and After. The magazine notably asserted, shortly before the outbreak of World War I in 1914, that "the only court in which nations' issues can and will be..
Nineteenth century theatre
Nineteenth century theatre is theatre of the 19th century. It was marked by the introduction of realism. The Era of Realism Realism began around 1850 as the Romanticism was ending around 1870, and gave way to the Isms of the 20th Century Theater. The theme of Realism in theater was likeness to life..
Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt
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Nineteenth dynasty of Egypt Family Tree
The family tree of the Egyptian Nineteenth dynasty is the usual mixture of conjecture and interpretation. The family history starts with the appointment of Ramesses I as the successor to Horemheb, the last king of the Eighteenth Dynasty who had no children. From Ramesses's line came perhaps the grea..
Nineteenth hole
The Nineteenth hole is a slang term used in golf. It refers to the pub or restaurant on or nearest the golf course. A standard round of golf has only eighteen holes, so golfers will say they are at the 'nineteenth hole', meaning they are enjoying a beer after the game. The golf stories of P. G. Wo..
Nineteenth Texas Legislature
The Nineteenth Texas Legislature met from 13 January to 31 March 1885 in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1884 General Election. Contents 1 Sessions2 Party summary3 Officers3.1 Senate3...
Nineteen Counties
The Nineteen Counties were the limits of location in the colony of New South Wales defined by the Governor of New South Wales Sir Ralph Darling in 1826 in accordance with a government order from Lord Bathurst, the secretary of State. A further order of 1829 extended these boundaries to an area d..
Nineteen Day Fast
The Nineteen Day Fast (March 2 - March 20) is a nineteen-day period of the year, during which members of the Bahá'í Faith adhere to a sunrise to sunset fast. Contents 1 Background2 Definition3 Spiritual nature4 Laws concerning fasting4.1 Exemptions from fasting5 S..
Nineteen Day Feast
The Nineteen Day Feasts are regular community gatherings, occurring on the first day of each month of the Bahá'í calendar (and so most often nineteen days apart from each other). Each gathering consists of a Devotional, Administrative, and Social part. The devotional part of the Nineteen Day Fe..
Nineteen Eighty-Five
1985 is a novel, written by English writer Anthony Burgess. The book was originally published in 1978. It is inspired by George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. Plot Overview 1985 is divided into two parts. The first half of the book is a series of essays and interviews (although Burgess is..
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a political novel that George Orwell wrote in opposition to totalitarianism."Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I understand it." [link] It te..
Nineteen Eighty-Four (TV programme)
[Featured articles ] Peter Cushing played Winston Smith while Donald Pleasence played Syme. Nineteen Eighty-Four was a British television adaptation of the novel of the same name by George Orwell, originally broadcast on BBC Television in the winter of 1954. The..
Nineteen Forty
"Nineteen Forty" was a chant created by fans of the NHL's New York Islanders to taunt their hometown rivals, the New York Rangers. The chant started during the Islanders' run of four consecutive Stanley Cup Championship seasons. The Islanders won their first Stanley Cup in 1980, which also happe..
Nineteen Magazine
Nineteen Magazine is a small student run magazine orginating in northern Massachusetts. External links http://www.nineteenmagazine.com/index.php[link] ..
Nineteen Propositions
The Nineteen Propositions were a set of demands made on King Charles I of England by the English Parliament in 1642. They were designed to limit the powers of the crown and were sent to the King at York. Charles rejected the proposals on June 2, with the words "Nolumus Leges Angliae mutari" (We ar..
Ninette de Valois
At age 16 Dame Ninette de Valois, OM (June 6, 1898 – March 8, 2001) was the Irish founder of London's renowned Royal Ballet. Born Edris Stannus in Baltiboys, County Wicklow, Ireland, Stannus began dancing in 1908 at age ten, and became noticed throughout England because of her graceful m..
Ninette Tayeb
--> Ninette Tayeb (Heb. נינט טייב born October 21, 1983, in Kiryat Gat, Israel) is an Israeli rock singer and the winner of the 2003 "Kokhav Nolad", the Pop Idol of Israel. Ninette Tayeb is currently working on her debut album. Additionally, Ninette acted in the Israeli Telenovela "HaSHir S..
Ninety-Nines
The Ninety-Nines was founded on November 2, 1929 at Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York for the mutual support and advancement of women in aviation. The group is named for the 99 licensed women pilots who are charter members. Charter members include Amelia Earhart, Fay Gillis Wells, Phyllis Fleet,..
Ninety-ninety rule
In computer programming and software engineering, the ninety-ninety rule states: "The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 10% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time." The rule is attributed to Tom Cargill of Bell Labs, and w..
Ninety-nine (card game)
Ninety-nine is a card game for 2, 3, or 4 players. It is a trick-taking game that can use ordinary Anglo-American playing cards. Ninety-nine was created by David Parlett; his goal was to have a good 3-player trick-taking game with simple rules yet great room for strategy. In ninety-nine, players bid..
Ninety-Nine Nights
Ninety-Nine Nights, (Korean:나인티-나인 나이츠, Japanese: ナインティ ナイン ナイツ), or N3 , is a fantasy/strategy role-playing video game currently being developed exclusively for the Xbox 360 by acclaimed video game designer Tetsuya Mizuguchi and his development team at Q Enter..
Ninety-nine Novels
The following novels were discussed in Anthony Burgess's book Ninety-nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939: A Personal Choice (1984, ISBN 0850315859). It covers a 44 year span between 1939 and 1983. Burgess was a prolific reader, consuming many novels over his lifetime, and wrote about many of..
Ninety-Six Tears
Ninety-Six Tears is an album by the garage rock band ? & the Mysterians, released in 1966 (see 1966 in music). Ninety-Six Tears peaked at #66 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart. The rumor that it charted at #96 is an urban legend. Track listing "I Need Somebody""Stormy Monday""You're Telling Me Li..
Ninety-Three
Ninety-Three (Quatre-vingt-treize) is the last novel by the French writer Victor Hugo. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Published in 1874, shortly after the terrbile bloody upheaval of the Paris Commune, the novel concerns the Revolt in the Vendée - t..
Ninety-Two Resolutions
The Ninety-Two Resolutions were drafted by Louis-Joseph Papineau and other members of the Parti patriote of Lower Canada in 1834. The resolutions were a long series of demands for political reforms in the British-governed colony. Papineau had been elected speaker of the legislative assembly of Lowe..
Ninetyeast Ridge
The Ninetyeast Ridge, located in the Indian Ocean, is the world's longest and straightest undersea ridge. The ridge is named for its location along the 90th meridian, and is approximately 2,800 miles in length. ..
Ninetynine
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. ninetynine is an indie band based in Melbourne, Australia. The band was founded by Laura Macfarlane, who played drums in Sleater-Kinney, in 1996..
Ninety (album)
Debut album by British house music pioneers 808 State, ironically released in 1989. Tracklisting Magical DreamAncodiaCobra BoraPacific 202Donkey Doctor808080808SunriseThe Fat Shadow..
Ninety Miles Away
"Ninety Miles Away" is episode 129 of The West Wing. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot When speculations fly surrounding the nexus between communist Cuba and the democratic United States, President Bartlet is propelled into a dubious conundrum--tha..
Ninety Mile Beach
Ninety Mile Beach may refer to: Ninety Mile Beach, Victoria, in AustraliaNinety Mile Beach, Western AustraliaNinety Mile Beach, New Zealand 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 ..
Ninety Mile Beach, New Zealand
NASA satellite photo of the Aupouri Peninsula and Ninety Mile Beach Ninety Mile Beach is a beach located on the western coast of the far north of the North Island of New Zealand. The beach stretches from just west of Kaitaia towards Cape Reinga along the Aupouri Peninsula. It begins close to ..
Ninety Mile Beach, Victoria
False colour NASA landsat image of Ninety Mile Beach and the Gippsland Lakes The Ninety Mile Beach is a sandy stretch of south-eastern coastline of Victoria, Australia which separates the Gippsland Lakes region from Bass Strait. It is believed to be the second longest uninterrupted beach in t..
Ninety Pound Wuss
Ninety Pound Wuss (aka 90 Lb. Wuss) was a Christian punk band from Port Angeles, Washington, USA. Their style of music could be described as chaos punk or spaz punk. The band broke up after the release of their third full-length Shorthand Operation. According to Suffering at the time, it was "quite..
Ninety Six, South Carolina
Ninety Six is a town in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,936 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 Notable persons5 External links Geography Ninety Six is located at [34°10′24″N, 82°1′18″W..
Ninety Six National Historic Site
Ninety Six National Historic Site ..
Ninety Years Without Slumbering
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Nineveh
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Nineveh (Assyrian Akkadian: Ninua, coordinates: [36.359839462412° N 43.152216205002° E]) was an important city in ancient Assyria. This "exceeding great city", as it is called in the Book of Jonah, lay on the eastern bank of the Tigri..
Nineveh, New York
A small town on the banks of the Susquehanna River, Nineveh is famous as the home of Johnny Hart, illustrator and writer of B.C. and co-writer and illustrator, along with Brant Parker of The Wizard of Id, published worldwide. New York State Route 7 is the main road through town. ..
Nineveh (disambiguation)
Nineveh may refer to: Nineveh was an ancient Middle Eastern city, founded by the Assyrians.Nineveh is also the name of places within New York and Indiana, in the United States. See Nineveh, Indiana and Nineveh, New York. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles as..
Ninewells
Ninewells is an area of Dundee, Scotland, known for its hospital. The city councillor for Ninewells is currently SNP's Nigel Don. Transport Many bus routes in Dundee terminate or call at Ninewells hospital including the 9X, 10X, 13, 14, 17, 22 and the 9, 10, 11, 12 outer circulars respectively. N..
Niney the Observer
Winston "Niney The Observer" Holness (1951 in Montego Bay) is a Jamaican record producer who was a key component in the creation of many classic reggae recordings dating from the early 1970s. His nickname refers to his loss of a thumb in an accident. ..
Nine (Enneagram)
Profile Summary for Enneagram Type Nine: Healthy: Deeply receptive, accepting, unselfconscious, emotionally stable and serene. Trusting of self and others, at ease with self and life, innocent and simple. Patient, unpretentious, good-natured, genuinely nice people. / Optimistic, reassuring, suppor..
Nine (manga)
|} Nine is a manga by Mitsuru Adachi. Plot summary Niimi Katsuya and Karasawa Susumu spot a cute girl at their new high school. When they find out that she is the daughter of the baseball coach, they immediately volunteer to join the team in order get closer to her. As they learn more about bas..
Nine (musical)
Nine is a musical play with a book by Arthur Kopit and music and lyrics by American composer Maury Yeston. The show is a theatrical adaptation of the Federico Fellini film 8½. Fellini's essentially autobiographical story concerns the difficulties of the film director Guido Contini, fresh off the g..
Nine (purity)
Nines are an informal, yet common method of grading the purity of very fine precious metals such as platinum, gold and silver. Based on the system of millesimal fineness, a metal is said to be one nine or one nine fine if it is 900 fine, or 90% pure. A metal that is 990 fine is then described as two..
Nine Ball
A correct nine ball rack Nine ball is a contemporary variation of pocket billiards, with historical beginnings rooted in the United States and traceable to the 1920s. The game may be played in social and recreational settings by any number of players (generally one-on-one) and subject to whate..
Nine Barrow Down
Nine Barrow Down is an elongated hill forming the northern ridge of the Purbeck Hills on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The chalk down is part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation. The eastern end of the ridge, which carries the highest point, is also sometimes known as Go..
Nine Below Zero
Nine Below Zero are a blues band based in the United Kingdom who have a cult following throughout Europe and were most popular in the period 1980-1982. The band was originally formed in 1977 by guitarist Dennis Greaves, who disillusioned with the hard rock direction of the band he was in decided to ..
Nine bestowments
The nine bestowments (九錫) were awards given by Chinese emperors to extraordinary officials, ostensibly to reward them for their accomplishments. (The reason why the character 錫 (pronounced "Xi" in modern Mandarin) is used, rather than the expected 賜 ("Ci"), is because the two characters wer..
Nine Black Alps
Nine Black Alps, named after a line in a Sylvia Plath poem, are a grunge/indie rock quartet from Manchester, England, fronted by Sam Forrest and signed by Island Records. The band's first album Everything Is was released June 2005 to strong reviews#redirect [[Template:Fact]] and their enigmatic an..
Nine Bright Shiners
The Nine Bright Shiners are creations of Garth Nix in his Old Kingdom Series, which includes Sabriel, Lirael, and Abhorsen. The phrase is also mentioned in the ninth verse of the English folk song Green Grow the Rushes, O. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details abou..
Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party
"Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party" (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a series of editorials first published in Chinese in a November 2004, issue of The Epoch Times. It was since been republished in booklet form. The editorials give an alternate exposé of the CP..
Nine courtiers of King Akbar
This article or section does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations.The Mughal ruler Akbar, despite his illiteracy, was a great lover of the artists and intellectu..
Nine dart finish
A nine dart finish is the ultimate checkout in the game of darts, constituting a perfect game. It is notoriously difficult to achieve, even by the game's top professionals. With each player starting from a score of 501, nine darts is the fewest number of throws necessary to finish the game. Althoug..
Nine Days
Nine Days is a rock band which was popular in the early 2000s. Formed in Long Island by John Hampson and Brian Desveaux, their debut album, The Madding Crowd, was released in 2000, marking Nine Days' entrance to the music scene. Their greatest popularity came from a handful of hits from The Maddin..
Nine Diaries
Jih-chi chiu-chung (Nine Diaries) was the most popular book published by Chinese writer Yu Dafu. Written in 1927, it detailed the events of his affair with the leftist writer Wang Ying-hsia and broke all previous Chinese sales records. References Encyclopædia Britannica 2005 Ultimate Reference Sui..
Nine Elms
Nine Elms is a district of London, situated in the far north-eastern corner of the London Borough of Wandsworth between Battersea and Vauxhall. It is primarily an industrial area, dominated by Battersea Power Station, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, railway lines and sidings leading to and from Wat..
Nine Expressions of Bhakti
Part of a onHinduism This box: [ view] • [ talk] • [ edit] It was Prahlada, a five-year old boy, spiritually oriented even as he was born, who taught his boyhood contemporaries the Nine Expressions of Bhakti – a concept that is most well-known in Hindu religiou..
Nine Films and Television
Nine Films and Television is the film and television production arm of the Nine Network. It produces content primarily for the network and its affiliates NBN and WIN, but also produces feature films for release in cinemas. Television Nine Films and Television has produced a few television progra..
Nine Fingers
Nine Fingers is an amiga demo by Spaceballs, which came in fourth in The Party 1993 demo competition. In many ways, it is a successor to State of the Art, sporting the same kind of vector graphics (but slightly more advanced, and featuring an automatic tracer instead of doing it by hand). The name c..
Nine FM
Nine FM is a set of 3 radio stations in Chicago, Illinois owned by Newsweb Corporation. They are WDEK (92.5 FM), WKIE (92.7 FM) and WRZA (99.9 FM). External link ["We Play Anything" - Nine FM Homepage] FM Radio Stations in the Chicago Market By frequency: 88.1 | 88.3 | 88.5 | 8..
Nine High a Pallet
Nine High a Pallet is the first studio album by the Athens, GA based band brute., which was a collaboration band between guitarist Vic Chesnutt and the members of Widespread Panic. The first known grouping of Chesnutt with the members of the band was at John Keane's studio in Athens. There, the co..
Nine Horses
The group called Nine Horses is a collaboration between David Sylvian, his brother and frequent collaborator Steve Jansen and electronic composer/remixer Burnt Friedman. They released their first and possibly only album Snow Borne Sorrow in October 2005, which was made with several contributors, in..
Nine Inch Nails
"NIN" redirects here. For other uses please see Nin. Nine Inch Nails (abbreviated as NIN and typeset as NIИ) is a critically and commercially successful American band formed in Cleveland, Ohio in 1988 by Trent Reznor, who is the only consistent member of Nine Inch Nails. As singer/producer/multi..
Nine Inch Nails discography
Discography for the band Nine Inch Nails. Contents 1 Primary releases2 Remix albums3 Live albums and compilations4 Singles5 Halo numbers5.1 Seed numbers6 Miscellaneous6.1 Soundtracks6.2 Remixes6.3 Landmark Bootlegs Primary releases Pretty Hate Ma..
Nine Ladies
Nine Ladies ([53°10′5″N, 1°37′44″W]) is a stone circle located on Stanton Moor, Derbyshire, England. Part of the Peak District National Park, the site is owned by English Heritage and is often visited by tourists and hill walkers. Druids and pagans occasionally celebrate summer..
Nine lemma
In mathematics, the nine lemma is a statement about commutative diagrams and exact sequences valid in any abelian category, as well as in the category of groups. It states: if is a commutative diagram and all columns as well as the two bottom rows are exact, then the top row is exact as well. Likew..
Nine Lessons and Carols
The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is a format of Christian worship service celebrating the birth of Jesus and traditionally followed at Christmas. The story of the fall of man, the promise of the Messiah, and the birth of Jesus is told in nine short Bible readings, interspersed with the singin..
Nine Lives
Nine Lives may refer to: In film: Ni Liv, Nine Lives, (1957), a Norwegian-language movieThe Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat, 1974 adult animated film.Nine Lives (2002 film), a horror film [link]Nine Lives (2005 film), written and directed by Rodrigo Garcia In literature: [[Garfield: His 9 Li..
Nine Lives (2005 film)
Nine Lives is a 2005 movie telling nine short, loosely intertwining tales centred around nine different women. It is directed by Rodrigo Garcia and stars several notable actresses, including Sissy Spacek, Robin Wright-Penn, Glenn Close, Holly Hunter, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Elpidia Carrillo and Dakota F..
Nine Lives (Aerosmith album)
Nine Lives is the twelfth studio album by American hard rock band Aerosmith, released in 1997 (see 1997 in music). Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Production4 Charts5 Awards6 Controversy7 External links Track listing "Nine Lives" (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry..
Nine Lives (Bonnie Raitt album)
Nine Lives is the ninth album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music). It was Raitt's most difficult release, due to the poor sales, negative reviews, and general circumstances surrounding its release. "In 1983 there was a corporate sweep at Warner's, coming from upstairs, and they n..
Nine Lives (novelette)
Nine Lives is a 1969 science fiction novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin. Reprinted in The Wind's Twelve Quarters, the story is about what human cloning does to one's perception of the self. The novelette was the Nebula Award for Best Novelette in 1969. ..
Nine lyric poets
The nine lyric poets (nine melic poets) were a canon of archaic Greek composers esteemed by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria as worthy of critical study. They were: Alcman (choral lyric, 7th cent. BC)Sappho (monodic lyric, c. 600 BC)Alcaeus (monodic lyric, c. 600 BC)Anacreon (monodic lyric..
Nine Men's Misery
Nine Men's Misery is a site in current day Cumberland, Rhode Island where nine colonists were tortured by the Narragansett Indian tribe during King Philip's War. History On March 26, 1676 during King Philip's War, Captain Michael Pierce led approximately 60 Plymouth Colony colonial troops and 20 Wa..
Nine Men's Morris
Nine Men's Morris is a two-player strategy board game with a long history in Europe. The pattern of the board is found twice, as graffiti, in the 1300 BC Egyptian temple, the Ramesseum in Kurna in Egypt. Each player has nine pieces which move between the twenty-four intersections of three interlock..
Nine Miles
Nine Miles is a reggae "band" started by Yoshiaki Manabe'(真鍋吉明) of the pillows. The name Nine Miles comes from the name of the town in which Bob Marley grew up in Jamaica. Yoshiaki Manabe is the only member of the "band." Mostly everything is done by himself. Includin..
Nine Mile Burn
Nine Mile Burn is the last hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland when heading south on the A702 road. It is located next to the Pentland Hills, about 2 km north-east of the village of Carlops. ..
Nine Mile Falls, Washington
Nine Mile Falls is located, as the name implies, 9 miles from Downtown Spokane at a falls on the Spokane River. ..
Nine Mile Falls School District
Nine Mile Falls School District No. 325/179 is a public school district in the counties of Spokane and Stevens, Washington, USA and serves the communties of Nine Mile Falls and Suncrest. As of October 2004, the district has an enrollment of 1,667 students. Contents 1 Schools1.1 High sc..
Nine Mile Point Nuclear Generating Station
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Nine Mile Prairie
Grasses, Nine-Mile Prairie, February Nine Mile Prairie is a stretch of conserved prairie land near the city of Lincoln, Nebraska. Although some of the land has at times been grazed, it has never been plowed. As such, it is the largest area of unmodified prairie in the state of Nebraska. N..
Nine Mile River
Nine Mile River may refer to: in the United States,*Nine Mile River in Utahin Canada,*Nine Mile River in Nova Scotia*Nine Mile River in Ontario This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish ..
Nine Mile River (Ontario)
The Nine Mile River is a river in the Maitland Valley of southern Ontario, Canada, which flows through the village of Lucknow and empties into Lake Huron at Port Albert. External links [Maitland Valley Conservation Authority] ..
Nine Mile Road
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Nine Mile Road is a historic highway located in Henrico County and the independent city of Richmond, Virginia, USA. It was named for its length between a junction with the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road at Seven Pines and the capital city of Virginia. The..
Nine Mile Road (disambiguation)
Nine Mile Road can mean: Nine Mile Road in and near Richmond, Virginia9 Mile Road in the Mile Road System (Detroit)Nine Mile Road, a segment of U.S. Route 90 Alternate and State Road 10 (Florida) in Pensacola, FloridaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associa..
Nine Million Bicycles
"Nine Million Bicycles" is a song written and produced by Mike Batt for Georgian-born singer Katie Melua's second album, Piece by Piece. It was released as the album's first single in 2005 (see 2005 in music) and reached number five on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Melua's first top five hit as a..
Nine Months
The 1995 romantic comedy film Nine Months stars Hugh Grant, Julianne Moore, Tom Arnold, Joan Cusack, Jeff Goldblum, and Robin Williams. The movie is a US remake of the French movie Neuf mois and served as Grant's first US starring role. It was filmed on location in the San Francisco Bay Area. Plo..
Nine mountain schools
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Nine Nations of North America
The Nine Nations of North America was a book written in 1981 by Joel Garreau. According to the book, North America can be divided into nine regions, or "nations," which have distinctive economic and cultural features. He argues that conventional national and state borders are largely artificial and ..
Nine Network
The Nine Network is an Australian television network, available in major markets across Australia. Nine's wide range of news, sport and entertainment programming has led to consistently strong viewing figures for many years. Their slogan "Still the One" refers to their long lasting popularity, bei..
Nine Nines Day
Nine Nines Day (9.9 Jeol or September 9, 1999) is a Unification Church holy day of recent origin. External links [True Parents' prayer at the Nine Nines Declaration] ..
Nine O'Clock Service
The Nine O'Clock Service was a youth oriented alternative Christian worship service started in 1986 at St. Thomas' church in Crookes, Sheffield, United Kingdom by a group of christian musicians. Beginning as a simple alternative format service under the leadership of Chris Brain, the group responsi..
Nine O' Clock
Nine O' Clock is a Romanian newspaper, with the feature that makes it stand out in the crowd being that it is in the English language. Starting up in 1991, it consisted only of 4 pages when it was launched, but has since then grown significantly in size and influence. Now, because of it being 100% i..
Nine oils
In the 19th century, the nine oils was a preparation, or liniment, which was rubbed into the skin to relieve aches, such as over bruises. The "nine oils" were apparently developed in veterinary medicine, for treating horses, but later was adopted for human medical use. According to one 19th-century..
Nine Parts of Desire
Nine Parts Of Desire (1994) is a non-fiction book by Australian journalist Geraldine Brooks, based on her experiences among Muslim women of the Middle East. It was an international bestseller, translated into 17 languages. The book deals with cultural and religious practices, describes positive as ..
Nine Pearls
The Nine Pearls, sometimes known as the Nava Moti (or nine gems, or "mani"), are a group of sacred gemstones described in the Vedic text known as the Garuda Purana. Enumerated as the Oyster Pearl, Conch Pearl, Cobra Pearl, Boar Pearl, Elephant Pearl, Bamboo Pearl, Whale Pearl, Fish Pearl, and Cloud..
Nine Pound Hammer
Nine Pound Hammer is a Kentucky-based cowpunk band formed in 1985 by Blaine Cartwright and Scott Luallen in their hometown, Owensboro, Kentucky. Contents 1 History2 Full-length releases3 Current line-up4 External links History Nine Pound Hammer first played at The Ross Theate..
Nine Princes in Amber
Nine Princes in Amber Nine Princes in Amber is a fantasy novel and the first in the Chronicles of Amber series by Roger Zelazny. It was published in 1970. The book also spawned a computer game of the same name. The first (Doubleday hardcover) edition of the novel is unusually rare; the publis..
Nine Reasons To Say Goodbye EP
Nine Reasons To Say Goodbye is an early EP by Hawthorne Heights. It features their original lineup which differs from their current line-up. Track listing The Death Of A DreamControl Alt DeleteDo You Have A Map Because I'm Lost In Your EyesThe Girl That Destroyed MeCandycanes And ColaAudrey In Sacr..
Nine Saints
The Nine Saints were a group of missionaries who were important in the spread of Christianity in what is now Eritrea and Ethiopia during the late 5th century. Their names were Abba Pantelewon, Abba Gerima (Issac, or Yeshaq), Abba Aftse, Abba Guba, Abba Alef, Abba Yem’ata, Abba Liqanos, Abba Araga..
Nine Sisters
The view from the top of Bishop Peak looking towards Morro Rock. The Nine Sisters or the Morros are a chain of nine volcanic peaks between Morro Bay and San Luis Obispo, California. They are popular with photographers and rock climbers. Their volcanic origin makes them of significant geologic..
Nine Standards Rigg
Nine Standards Rigg is the summit of Hartley Fell, a fell in the Pennine Hills of England. It lies on the boundary between Cumbria and North Yorkshire, a few miles south-east of Kirkby Stephen. The name is derived from a group of standing stones or cairns, the Nine Standards, located near the sum..
Nine Stories
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Nine Stories is the title of a number of books, including: Nine Stories (Nab..
Nine Stories (Nabokov)
Nine Stories is an English-language collection of stories written in Russian, French, and English by Vladimir Nabokov. It was published in 1947 by New Directions in New York City, as the second issue of a serial, Direction. The nine stories are: "The Aurelian" (a translation by Nabokov and Peter P..
Nine Stories (Salinger)
Nine Stories book cover Nine Stories (1953) is collection of short stories by American fiction writer J. D. Salinger. It includes two of his most famous short stories, "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" and "For Esmé with Love and Squalor." (Nine Stories is the U.S. title, and the book is publis..
Nine Times That Same Song
Nine Times That Same Song is the debut album from Swedish indie-pop group Love is All. It was released on New York indie-label What's Your Rupture? in early 2006. The album is buoyed by a very [favourable review] from Pitchfork Media, which named it the 16th best album of 2005 and rated ..
Nine Tomorrows
Nine Tomorrows is a collection of nine short stories and two pieces of comic verse by Isaac Asimov. The pieces were all originally published in magazines between 1956 and 1958, with the exception of the closing poem, Rejection Slips, which was original to the collection. The book was first published..
Nine Tonight
Nine Tonight is a live album by American rock band Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, released in 1981 (see 1981 in music). Track listing all songs written by Bob Seger, except where noted "Nine Tonight" - 5:14"Trying to Live My Life Without You" (Eugene Williams) - 4:03"You'll Accomp'ny Me" - ..
Nine to Five
Nine to Five, aka 9 to 5, is a 1980 comedy movie based on a 1968 play starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, and Dabney Coleman and a television series of the same name starring Rachel Dennison, Rita Moreno, and Valerie Curtin. It is about three working women living out the fantasy of get..
Nine Unknown Men
In occult lore, the Nine Unknown Men are a millennia-old secret society founded by the Indian Emperor Asoka c. 270 BCE. According to the legend, upon his conversion to Buddhism after a massacre during one of his wars, the Emperor founded the society of the Nine to preserve and develop knowledge that..
Nine Views
Nine Views is an ambiental installation in Zagreb, Croatia which, together with the sculpture Prizemljeno sunce (The Grounded Sun), makes up a consistent model of solar system. Prizemljeno Sunce by Ivan Kožarić [link] was first displayed in 1971 by the building of the Croatian Nationa..
Nine Worthies
The Nine Worthies were nine historical figures meant to be the embodiment of the ideal of chivalry. They were first written of in the early fourteenth century, by Jean de Longuyon in his Voeux du Paon. Neatly divided into triads, these were the champions of chivalry for the Paganism, Old Testament L..
Nine Years War (Ireland)
The Nine Years War (Irish: Cogadh na Naoi mBliana) in Ireland took place from 1594 to 1603 and is also known as Tyrone's Rebellion. It was fought between the forces of Gaelic Irish chieftains Hugh O'Neill (Earl of Tyrone), Hugh Roe O'Donnell and their allies, against the Elizabethan English governme..
Nine Zero
Nine zero is the name of Pakistan's political movement Muttahida Qaumi Movement central office in Federal B. Area Karachi. The name emerged from the last two digits of the phone number of premises. ..
Ninfa Segarra
Ninfa Segarra is the last President of the New York City Board of Education. She served as President of the Board from 2000 to 2002 when the Board was abolished by the State of New York and power of the city schools of transferred to Mayor Michael Bloomberg. An attorney from The Bronx, Segarra bec..
Ninfield
Ninfield is a village in the Rother District of East Sussex, England, situated 4 miles (6.4km) north of Bexhill. The name is said to come from the fact that it was originally composed of Nine Fields. To the west of the village is Standard Hill, said to be the place that William the Conqueror place..
Ning
Ning can be a pinyin transliteration of a unisex Chinese name. Ning is a social/tagging playground co-founded by Marc Andreessen (of Netscape fame) and Gina Bianchini. Originally working under the name 24 Hour Laundry, it was run under strict secrecy for more than a year before its eventual release..
Ningaloo Reef
Ningaloo Reef is a coral reef located off the west coast of Australia, approximately 1200km north of Perth. The reef is 280km long. It is known for its seasonal feeding concentrations of the Whale Shark. External links [Department of Conservation and Land Management][A Ningaloo cons..
Ningaluk River
Ningaluk River (also Ninglick River) is a 35 km long river in Alaska. It heads in Baird Inlet, flows west to Hazen Bay, north of Kigigak Island. ..
Ningal (comics)
Ningal is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe, based loosely on the god Ningal of Mesopotamian mythology. He is a demon who has clashed with Doctor Strange. External Link [Ningal at marvunapp.com] ..
Ningauble of the Seven Eyes
Ningauble of the Seven Eyes is one of two wizards in Fritz Leiber's Lankhmar tales of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser. The patron warlock of Fafhrd the northerner, Ningauble is so named due to his roving seven (sometimes only six) glowing eyes. Along with the Gray Mouser's patron warlock, Sheelba of the ..
Ningbo
宁波市Níngbō Shì Administration Type Sub-provincial city Area 9,365 km² Coastline 1,562 km Population 5,527,000 (2004) GDP ¥39,045 per capita (2004) Major Nationalities Han, Tujia, Miao, Zhuang County-level divisions 11 Township-level divisions 148 Mayor Mao Gu..
Ningbo Bird
Ningbo Bird is a Chinese manufacturer of mobile phones. The company was established in Fenghua and, in 1997, became China's largest pager manufacturer. Ningbo Bird started manufacturing mobile phones in 1999. Seeking to expand into international markets, BIRD International was established in Ho..
Ningbo Lishe International Airport
}}; pinyin: ) is the principal airport serving Ningbo, a major city in the Yangtze River Delta region and the 2nd largest city in the province of Zhejiang. Contents 1 History1.1 Growth1.2 Foreign investment2 Facilities3 Transportation4 Airlines5 International de..
Ningbo University
Ningbo University is a dynamic, young and comprehensive university with a wide range of disciplines: economics, law, education, liberal arts, history, science, engineering, agronomy, medicine and management. It is one of the key institutions of higher learning of Zhejiang Province. External links..
Ningde
宁德市Níngdé Shì Also known as: 闽东 (pinyin: Mǐndōng) Administration Type Prefecture-level city Area 13,500 km² Population More than 3.2 million Major Nationalities Han – 75.28%She – 24.72% County-level divisions 9 Township-level divisions 124 Area C..
Ningen-sengen
On January 1, 1946, the Shōwa Emperor (Hirohito) issued the and the , commonly known collectively as the . Delivery of this rescript was to be one of Hirohito's last acts as the imperial sovereign. The Supreme Commander Allied Powers and the Western world in general gave great attention to th..
Ningguo
Ningguo (simplified Chinese: 宁国市; pinyin: Níngguó Shì) is a county-level city in the province of Anhui under the jurisdiction of Xuancheng. Its population is 380,000 and its area is 2447 square kilometers. Ningguo has jurisdiction over 11 towns, 17 townships, and 1 ethnic township. ..
Ningi
Ningi may refer to the following places: Ningi, a traditional state in northern NigeriaNingi, a town in Queensland, Australia "Ningi" is also a fictional coin in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series - see fictional currency. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
Ningi, Nigeria
Ningi is a town and local government area in Bauchi State, northern Nigeria. It is also a traditional state headed by an emir. ..
Ningi, Queensland
Ningi is a town in Queensland, Australia. In 1996 it had a population of 324. [link]. ..
Ningishzida
Ningishzida is an underworld Mesopotamian deity. He is the patron of medicine, and may also be considered a God of nature, as his name in sumerian means "lord of the good tree". In Sumerian mythology, he appears in Adapa's myth as one of the two guardians of Anu's celestial palace alongside Dumuzi. ..
Ningpo figwort
Ningpo figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis), also called Chinese figwort, is a perennial plant of the family Scrophulariaceae (the figwort family). It reaches 1 m by 0.4 m. Its flowers are hermaphrodite, insect-pollinated and the plant usually flowers in late spring. Medical use This plant is a kno..
Ningshishzida
redirect [[Template:Context]]Ningshishzida, the rod and the staff of Gudea has the same snake glyphs on the kuderru or boundary markers of Lagash. ..
Ningthoukhong
Ningthoukhong is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bishnupur district in the Indian state of Manipur. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Ningthoukhong had a population of 10,446. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ningthoukhong ha..
Ningunsaw Provincial Park
Ningunsaw Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Ningwood
Ningwood is a village on the Isle of Wight. it is located six kilometres from Totland in the northwest of the island. ..
Ningxia
Ningxia (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Ning-hsia; Postal Pinyin: Ningsia), full name Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), is a Hui autonomous region of the People's Republic of China, located on the northwe..
Ningxiang
Ningxiang (宁乡) is a county of Changsha, the capital of Hunan province in China. ..
Ning Baizura
Ning Baizura Bt Sheikh Hamzah (born 28 June 1975), commonly known as Ning, is Malaysia's "Soul Queen". Ning started singing at a very young age. She has also sang in the National Choir when she was young. The multi talented and awards winner Ning is the brand ambassador for some internationally-reno..
Ning Gaoning
Mr. Ning Gaoning was born in 1958 at Shandong Province in China. He graduated Shandong University in China and received a MBA from the University of Pittsburgh in the USA. During his career at Huarun Group, he led over 30 major M&As to make Huarun Group one of the largest food conglomorate in China..
Ning Jing
Name: Ninh Tinh (VN), 宁静 (CN)DOB: 27 April 1972Height: 166 5'6Weight: 53 Kg 115 pbsBackground: Full ChineseBirth Place: Gui ZhouBlood Type: ABMarried Status: 1997 Married American, Paul Kersey. A son.Family: Eldest child in a family of three, 2nd is a sister and youngest is a brother.Resident:..
Ning Li (physicist)
For the Chinese gymnast, see Li Ning Ning Li is an American scientist best known for her controversial claims about anti-gravity devices. She previously worked at the University of Alabama, but left to form her own company AC gravity LLD. According to Li, rotating ions create a gravitomagnetic fiel..
Ning River
Ning River (simplified Chinese: 宁江) is a tributary of Mei River. It originates and runs through Xingning, China. See also List of rivers in China ..
Ning Sui
Ning Sui an officer of the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms Period of China. Ning Sui served as the Adjutant General of Jiang Wei. Ning Sui at many times advised Jiang Wei how to proceed at given cicumstances. Ning Sui later advised Jaing Wei if cornered, to have his path of retreat to be ..
Ninhursag
Fertile Crescentmyth series Mesopotamian Levantine Arabian Mesopotamia Primordial beings The great gods Demigods & heroes Spirits & monsters Tales from Babylon 7 Gods who Decree 4 primary: AnuEnlilKiEnki 3 sky: IshtarSinSama In Sumerian mythology, Ninhursa..
Ninhydrin
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. right Ninhydrin, (Triketohydrindane hydrate) is a chemical used to detect ammonia or primary amines. When ..
Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of the Ninh Binh Province. ..
Ninh Binh Province
Ninh Bình Province is a province of Vietnam. Capital city: Ninh BìnhArea: 1,382 km²Population: 891,800Average temperature: 23.4°C Contents 1 Administration2 Geography3 Demographics4 Sights5 Festivals6 Handicrafts7 Transportation Administration Districts/..
Ninh Thuan Province
Ninh Thuận Province is a province in Vietnam. Capital: Phan Rang-Tháp Chàm Population: 531,700 Area: 3,360 km² Vietnam ..
Ninian
Ninian refers to a variety of different people and locations: People Saint Ninian (c. 360 - 432) is the earliest known Christian bishop to have visited Scotland.Ninian Edwards, former Governor of Illinois.Sir Ninian Stephen, former Governor-General of Australia. Places Ninian Oil Field is an oil pl..
Ninian Central Platform
The Ninian Central Platform is considered (as of June 2006) the world's largest man-made movable object. Constructed in Loch Kishorn, Scotland in 1978, the 600,000 tonne platform was towed to its current position in the North Sea where it operates as an oil platform. ..
Ninian Edwards
Gov. Ninian Edwards. Ninian Edwards (March 17, 1775–July 20, 1833) was a U.S. political figure. Born in 1775 in Montgomery County, Maryland, he served as the last governor of Illinois Territory between 1809 from 1818 and again as governor of Illinois (as a state) from 1826 until 1830. He..
Ninian Park
Ninian Park is a football stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Currently, it is the home ground of Cardiff City F.C., a Welsh club that competes in the English Football League Championship. Ninian Park is named after Lt.-Col. Lord Ninian Edward Crichton-Stuart (15 May 1883–2 October 1915), son of *John Pat..
Ninian Park railway station
Ninian Park railway station is a railway station serving the Ninian Park area, which is just outside the centre of Cardiff. The station was built when the City Line reopened to passenger services in 1987. Passenger services are currently operated by Arriva Trains Wales. The station is located near..
Ninian Sanderson
Ninian Sanderson won the 1956 24 Hours of Le Mans together with Ron Flockhart on a Jaguar D-Type. ..
Ninian Smart
Professor Roderick Ninian Smart (1927–2001) was a writer and university educator. He is considered by many to have been a pioneer in the field of secular Religious Studies. Educated at Glasgow Academy, he was in the British Army Intelligence Corps from 1945-48, where he learned Chinese (via C..
Ninian Stephen
Sir Ninian Martin Stephen, KG, AK, GCMG, GCVO, KBE (born 15 June 1923), Australian judge and 20th Governor-General of Australia, was born in Oxfordshire, England, and migrated to Australia as a child. He was educated at the University of Melbourne, but his studies were interrupted by World War II,..
Ninian Winzet
Ninian Winzet (1518 - 1592), Scottish polemical writer, was born in Renfrew, and was probably educated at the university of Glasgow. His surname is pronounced /ˈwɪnjət/: see yogh. He was ordained priest in 1540, and in 1552 was appointed master of the grammar school of Linlithgow, f..
Ninia atrata
Ninia atrata, the Red-nape Snake is a small terrestrial snake which is found in southern Central America, Ecuador, Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago. It is believed to feed on insect larvae and termites. References ..
Ninibeth Beatriz Leal Jiminez
Ninibeth Beatriz Leal Jiménez (born in Venezuela) won the Miss World 1991 beauty pageant, held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Australia (Leanne Buckle) and South Africa (Diana Tilden-Davis) were the runners up. Jamaica (Sandra Foster) and Namibia (Michelle McLean [Miss Universe 1992]) were the..
Ninigi-no-Mikoto
In Japanese mythology, Ninigi no Mikoto (瓊瓊杵尊) was the grandson of Amaterasu, who sent him down to earth to plant rice there. He was the grandfather of Emperor Jimmu. Japanese Mythology Stories and Myths: Kojiki | [[Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things|Kwaidan]] | Niho..
Ninigret
Ninigret was a sachem of the Rhode Island Narragansett Native American tribe. He did not participate in King Phillip's War. References Lafarge, Oliver. (MCMLVI). A Pictorial History of the American Indian.Crown Publishers Inc. Page 81. ..
Ninilchik, Alaska
Ninilchik is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 772. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 Native Americans of Ninilchik5 Community6 Attractions7 External links Geograp..
Ninilchik River
The Ninilchik River is a 21-mile-long (34 km) river on the Kenai Peninsula of the U.S. state of Alaska. It flows generally southwest, entering Cook Inlet at Ninilchik. A small boat harbor is dredged out of the river mouth near the town. In summer the river is a popular fishing location, especi..
Nininbaori
is a Japanese comedic act where two people wear the same large coat (haori) and pretend to be one (hunchbacked) person. One person is the "face" and the other sap is the "arms." Humor usually comes from the fact that the arms are never coordinated with the face and always end up making a mess. Us..
Niníne Éces
Niníne Éces, fl. 700, was an Irish poet, thought to be a member of the Uí Echdach, a cineal known for learning who were located in the south and west of what is now County Armagh. They are recorded as produceing several high-ranking ecclesiastics. Niníne surviving compostitions include Admuinem..
Nininger
Nininger can refer to: Alexander R. Nininger, recipient of the Medal of HonorNininger Township, MinnesotaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to..
Nininger Township, Minnesota
Nininger Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 865 at the 2000 census. History Ignatius Donnelly founded a utopian planned city in the northern part of the township with the hope of attracting emmigrants. However, with the Panic of 1857, the plans ha..
Ninin Ga Shinobuden
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Niniwa Roberts
Niniwa Kiri Rata Roberts-Lang (born June 1, 1976 in Takapuna, New Zealand) is a field hockey striker from New Zealand, who made her debut for the women's national team in 2001 against India. She was a member of the squad, that finished sixth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She also competed w..
Nini Camps
Nini Camps (born in Miami, Florida) is a Cuban-American folk-rock musician, who performs as a soloist, with her band Lovepie, and with the Acoustic Girl Circle. She currently lives in New York City. Discography So LongDriving You Out External links [Official web site] ..
Ninja
This article refers to the Japanese spies and assassins known as "Ninja". For other uses, see Ninja (disambiguation) redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Ninja (忍者) has two meanings. Originally, Ninja were said to be agents of espionage and assassination in feudal Japan in legend and popular fict..
Ninja-Mart Store
Ninja-Mart Store is the first episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on November 24, 2005. Contents and Explanation Matt asked a ninja - Question: Where do you get those cool black uniforms? Is there a Ninja-Mart Store where you can buy those? Ninja answers Matt's 1st que..
Ninja-To
The Ninja-To is a katana-like sword with a straight and much shorter blade. There is, however, no evidence outside Hollywood that such a weapon has ever existed. No examples survive, and they are never referred to in historical texts or images. Invariably, when ninja are portrayed with swords in tra..
Ninjaforce
Ninjaforce is a group of German computer enthusiasts, which was active during the early 1990's on the Apple IIGS computer. (Some members originate from other computer systems, like the Commodore Amiga or the Apple Macintosh). They specialized in creating development tools, multimedia shows (bette..
Ninjai
Ninjai: The Little Ninja is a Flash cartoon. Contents 1 Overview2 Chapters3 Fans4 Controversy5 Cameo6 External links Overview A creation of The Ninjai Gang, Ninjai: The Little Ninja is a cartoon that centers around the life of Ninjai, a young samurai/ninja who is tr..
Ninjak
Ninjak is one of the most popular titles from comic book publisher Valiant Comics. Upon its release, Ninjak was a smash hit, with sales reaching half a million a month. The star of the comic is the ninja spy Ninjak, whose alter ego is British playboy Colin King, and who could be described as a c..
Ninjaken
The Ninjaken (忍者剣) (also called shinobigatana) is the more correct term for "ninjato," or the sword a ninja would have carried. According to the book "Ninjutsu History and Tradition" by Masaaki Hatsumi, Soke (Headmaster) of the Bujinkan Dojo system, these swords came in a variety of shapes an..
Ninjalicious
Ninjalicious (real name Jeff Chapman) was a famous and much-revered Toronto based urban explorer He was the founder of the famous Infiltration Zine, which he first started in 1996 and which ran the course of 25 issues, covering topics such as exploring storm drains, sneaking into hotel pools, and ad..
NINJAM
NINJAM is a software program that facilitates collaborative music development. It is developed by Justin Frankel and Brennan Underwood. What is NINJAM? NINJAM is a program to allow people to make real music together via the Internet. Every participant can hear every other participant. Each user ca..
Ninjam
Ninjam is a collaborative musical jamming software system which has pioneered the concept of "virtual-time" jamming (as opposed to "real-time"). Groups using Ninjam connect to a common server, and as the jam goes on each user plays a measure. At the end of each measure, whatever each user has play..
Ninjamon
Ninjamon is a Digimon from the Digimon 02 series. He is a Mutant Digimon. Ninja means "a master of Iga-style ninja skills". His Japanese name is Igamon. Contents 1 Evolution1.1 Special Evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances3.1 Digimon 023.2 Digimon Fron..
Ninjara
Ninjara's real name is Umeko, she's an anthropomorphic fox who is a ninja and a thief. She's a regular in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures untill just before its cancellation. For most of that time she was Raphael's girlfriend. She also appeared in three issues of Furrlough #47, 48, ..
Ninjask
Ninjask (テッカニン Tekkanin in Japanese, also called Ninjask in German and French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. Ninjask's name is derive from the words ninja and possibly mask. Contents 1 Appearance2 Biology3 In the video games4 In the animé5&..
Ninjas and Superspies
Ninjas and Superspies is a Role-playing game by Erick Wujcik released in 1988 by Palladium Books, and uses the same game mechanics as their other releases. This game does not use Palladium's Mega-Damage system. The game contains a large number of martial arts in game terms as well as mystic powers..
Ninjas in Pyjamas
NiP Gaming Year founded: 2001 Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) are a professional Counter-Strike clan based in Sweden. They are considered to be one of top teams in the world by many sources, including [GotFrag?] and [AmpedNews]. Contents 1 History2 NiP today3 Playe..
Ninjatō
Ninjatō (忍者刀) is a Japanese sword used by ninja that was similar to the katana, but tended to be straighter, and was generally not made of folded metal. Many beliefs are held about the sword of the ninja. The discussion on veracity of these is left out of this article;..
Ninja (disambiguation)
redirect[[Template:Disambig]]Ninja may refer to: A ninja, a spy and/or assassin in feudal JapanNinja motorcycles, a line of sportbikes made by Kawasaki (See Kawasaki motorcycles)Ninja Sarasalo, a Finnish supermodel-singer.Sega Ninja, or simply "The Ninja," a Sega arcade game and a game for the Sega ..
Ninja (Dungeons & Dragons)
D&D character classes Base classes from Player's Handbook Barbarian Bard Cleric Druid Fighter Monk Paladin Ranger Rogue Sorcerer Wizard Alternate base classes Archivist Ardent Artificer Beguiler Binder Divine Mind Dragon Shaman Dread Necromancer Duskblade Favored Soul Healer Hexblade Knight Lu..
Ninja (Final Fantasy)
Ninja is a character class found in several titles of Square Enix's Final Fantasy series of console role-playing games. They are generally both fast and powerful, combining the agility of a Thief and strength of a Fighter. However, in order to achieve this level of dexterity, Ninja are limited in ..
Ninja (roller coaster)
Ninja is a steel suspended roller coaster made by Arrow Dynamics of the United States. The coaster is located in the Samurai Summit area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. External links [Ninja at RCDB][Ninja at the official Six Flags Magic Mountain website] ..
Ninja (SFOG roller coaster)
The Ninja is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a custom built steel roller coaster that originally operated at Dinosaur Beach in New Jersey as the Kamikaze. The ride has five inversions including a butterfly and a reverse sidewinder. The track ..
Ninja Academy
Ninja Academy is a 1990 Nico Mastorakis comedy film starring Will Egan, Gerald Okamura, Kelly Randall, Michael David, Robert Factor, and Jeff Robinson. It is a low-budget modern B-movie praised by many for the effort that the actors put into making the film likable despite its weak script, while man..
Ninja Assault
Ninja Assault was a game exclusive to the PlayStation 2 console because of the GunCon 2 gun which could be used with it. It was developed by Namco who made other similar games which use the gun such as Time Crisis. The game can support up to two guns (for multiplayer) which plug into the USB ports ..
Ninja Baseball Bat Man
Ninja Baseball Bat Man, also known as Yakyuu Kakutou League-Man, is an arcade game produced by Irem in 1993. It is a side-scrolling beat-em-up that features quirky, baseball-themed characters and enemies. The player chooses from among four characters: Jose, Straw, Ryno, and Roger. Each character ..
Ninja Burger
The Ninja Burger logo. Ninja Burger (忍者 バーガー) is a parody website started in late 1999, purporting that a sect of noble ninja have taken to secretly delivering fast food meals, anywhere, anytime, within 30 minutes or less. Failure to deliver within the ascribed time limit results ..
Ninja Captor
Ninja Captor (忍者キャプター, Ninja Kyaputaa) is a japanese tokusatsu TV series aired from April 7, 1976 to January 26, 1977 on TV Tokyo 12 Channel, produced by Toei Company, Ltd. Contents 1 Story2 Staff3 Cast4 Episode List Story Daisuke Izumo passes through the Wind-D..
Ninja Champion
Box art of the movie Ninja Champion is a 1985 Hong Kong martial arts and detective movie by Godfrey Ho. The plot is about an Interpol agent called Donald (Bruce Baron) who is investigating on a diamond smuggling criminal organisation, led by nefarious Maurice (Pierre Tremblay). He finds out wi..
Ninja Cinema
-->Ninja Cinema is an independent film written by Patrick Loveless and co-directed by Alan Sucsy and Patrick Loveless. The film was originally created as a filler for a week-long Christian summer camp and has since turned into a cult phenomenon. The film is well-known for its shotty screenplay an..
Ninja do
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Ninja-Do is a form of martial art developed by gathering some techniques used in other martial arts including Ninjitsu, Judo and Karate to form a more versatile form of fighting. There is no direct connection with Ninjitsu or Ninjas in Japan. The word Ninja Do is cr..
Ninja Gaiden
Ninja Gaiden (忍者外伝) is a series of video games by Tecmo featuring the dragon ninja, Ryu Hayabusa. The series was originally known as Ninja Ryukenden (忍者龍剣伝 Ninja Ryūkenden, Legend of the Ninja Dragon Sword) in Japan. The word gaiden (pronounced "guy-den") in the English title mea..
Ninja Gaiden (NES)
Ninja Gaiden is a beat 'em up game for the NES developed by Tecmo. It was the first in a popular trilogy of Ninja Gaiden titles for the NES featuring the adventures of Ryu Hayabusa. External links [Ninja Gaiden] at MobyGames[Ninja Gaiden] at GameFAQs[Ninja Gaiden instruct..
Ninja Gaiden (Xbox)
Ninja Gaiden is a video game released for the Xbox featuring the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa. The game was a revival of the Ninja Gaiden series. Contents 1 Development2 Plot3 Game Weapons4 Ninja Gaiden Black5 External links Development "Next-Generation Ninja Gaiden Proj..
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos is the second installment in the Ninja Gaiden trilogy for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Contents 1 Story2 Gameplay3 Trivia4 References5 External links Story This game takes place one year after the events of the original..
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom is the third installment in the Ninja Gaiden trilogy for the Nintendo Entertainment System. There are four great beasts: Stage 1 Boss - Mantiss WarriorStage 2 Boss - Night DiverStage 3 Boss - Great KoganeiStage 4 Boss - Sandeater External links [Ninj..
Ninja Gaiden Shadow
Ninja Gaiden Shadow (aka Shadow Warriors in Europe) is an action game released for the Nintendo Game Boy in 1991 by Tecmo. It stars Ryu Hayabusa and is part of the Ninja Gaiden series. Though the game is often believed to be a licensed edit of Shadow of the Ninja, a proposed Natsume ninja game th..
Ninja Gaiden Trilogy
Ninja Gaiden Trilogy is a compilation of the three Ninja Gaiden games on the NES with minor graphic and sound updates and added a password system to the first game. External links [Ninja Gaiden Trilogy] at MobyGames[Ninja Gaiden Trilogy] at GameFAQs ..
Ninja Grub
Ninja Grub is the seventh episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on January 18, 2006. Sandeep asked a ninja - Question: What kind of ninja grub to "ninja's" eat? Do they have to eat at all if they don't want to? Ninja shrugs and says he guesses nobody has to eat it all bu..
Ninja Hero
Ninja Hero (or Ninja HERO) is a martial-arts genre book for the Hero System, published by Hero Games. There are two distinct editions, one for the Fourth Edition of the rules and one for the Fifth. The original Ninja Hero was written by Aaron Allston. A large portion of the book consisted of a larg..
Ninja High School
This page is about the American comic. Ninja High School is also the name of an indie band from Toronto. Ninja High School (NHS) is a long-running independent American comic book created, written and illustrated by Ben Dunn (though other artists and writers have worked on the series in recent years..
Ninja III: The Domination
Ninja III: The Domination is a 1984 film directed by Sam Firstenberg, and stars Lucinda Dickey as Christie, Jordan Bennett as Officer Billy Secord, and James Hong as Miyashima. Ninja III: The Domination is the third film in a series of Ninja films, the first being Enter the Ninja, and the second b..
Ninja in fiction
Ninja appear in both Japanese and Western fiction. Depictions range from realistic to the fantastically exaggerated. Ninja have long been a popular subject in tokusatsu, anime and manga, such as the manga/anime series Naruto. The series keeps historical truths, such as weaponry, but allows itself m..
Ninja in Western fiction
The first major appearance of the ninja in Western popular culture is in the James Bond film, You Only Live Twice in which the Japanese Secret Service employs a top secret Ninja force to play a critical role in helping the British spy stop S.P.E.C.T.R.E.'s grandest scheme. Sho Kosugi was famous fo..
Ninja Looting
Ninja looting is when a player in a MMORPG takes treasure that was dropped from a fallen enemy, also known as loot, without first asking the other participants of the battle for permission to do so. Grabbing small treasures dropped from easy-to-kill enemies is usually not considered ninja looting. ..
Ninja Love
Ninja Love is the ninth episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on Feburary 1, 2006. Contents and Explanation Jason from Lansing, Michigan asked a ninja - Question: My wife really wants to know if ninjas need love. Ninja says once you go black you never go back ALIVE! Ninj..
Ninja Metal
Ninja Metal is the tenth episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It posted on February 9, 2006. Contents and Explanation Matt asks a ninja - Question: Ninjas are so call you all must be Metal, can play guitar and be able to shred like no other, please tell me this is true!!! Ninja admi..
Ninja Pirate
A Ninja Pirate would be the result of a person being trained in the arts of a Ninja, but who also engages in the acts and culture of piracy. This is an example of an internet meme which has become popularised by an internet debate as to whether Ninja's or Pirates are the greater warriors. Origin R..
Ninja pit
Ninja Pitting is a type of dancing commonly seen in circle pits at modern day Hardcore or Metalcore oriented gigs. It involves a wide range of violent movements in which individuals flail arms and legs around in martial arts style to the music. It is common for people to make their own variations, g..
Ninja pitting
Ninja Pitting is a type of dancing commonly seen in circle pits at modern day Hardcore or Metalcore oriented gigs. It involves a wide range of violent movements in which individuals flail arms and legs around in martial arts style to the music. It is common for people to make there own variations wi..
Ninja Resurrection
|} Ninja Resurrection (original title: Makai Tenshō: Jigoku-hen) is a Japanese anime OVA. It was based on Futaro Yamada's novel Makai Tenshō. Story [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The story follows Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi, a wandering swordsman..
Ninja rocks
Ninja rocks are broken shards of the porcelain insulators of spark plugs. Since they can quickly and almost silently fracture the glass windows on most cars, ninja rocks are increasingly the tool of choice in "smash-and-grab" auto burglaries. They have no traditional association with the ninja or ni..
Ninja Santa
Ninja Santa is the second episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on January 5, 2006. Contents and Explanation Samone from "Yutica" New York asked Ninja: "Question: Do Ninjas celebrate Christmas?" Ninja confirms this fact by saying, of course, that Santa Claus is one of th..
Ninja Sarasalo
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. Ninja Sarasalo (born 1983 in Helsinki) is a Finnish supermodel. Sarasalo is one of the most famous supermodels ..
Ninja Scroll
is a Japanese action thriller anime, set in feudal Japan, by critically acclaimed director/writer Yoshiaki Kawajiri who was best known for his previous thriller Wicked City (Yōjū Toshi). The character designs were done by Yutaka Minowa. The movie was released on June 5, 1993 and received a West..
Ninja Scroll: The Series
|} Ninja Scroll: The Series is a TV series based on Yoshiaki Kawajiri's Ninja Scroll. The story takes place in feudal Japan and follows the adventures of Jubei Kibagami, a mercenary ninja who is given a duty to guard the Dragon Stone and to protect the Priestess of Light (Shigure) from the Hiruko ..
Ninja Senshi Tobikage
|} , also known as Ninja Robots, is a Japanese anime television series, produced by Studio Pierrot, which aired from 6 October 1985 to 14 July 1986 on the Nippon Television network. It was also broadcast across the Indian Subcontinent and Australia by Cartoon Network, under the title Ninja Robot..
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger (忍者戦隊カクレンジャー Ninja Sentai Kakurenjā), translated as Ninja Squadron Kakuranger, was TOEI Company Limited's eighteenth production of the Super Sentai television series. Its footage was used in the third season of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and the Might..
Ninja Skills
Ninja Skills is the fifth episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on January 9, 2006. Contents and Explanation Andy asked a ninja - Question: What kind of ninja skills are there, and what types do you know? Ninja answers him by saying that he guesses he knows the types of..
Ninja Storm Power Rangers
The Ninja Storm Power Rangers are fictional characters and heroes in the Power Rangers universe, appearing as protagonists in the television series [[Power Rangers: Ninja Storm]]. They are the 11th generation of Power Rangers. This generation of Power Rangers was originally divided into two separat..
Ninja Strike Force
Screenshot from the ninjitsu action film Ninja Strike Force. Ninja Strike Force is the title of a 1988 martial arts film directed by Joseph Lai which starred Richard Harrison, Geoffrey Ziebart, and Gary Carter. Ninja Strike Force was one of the last films of its kind to be released due to the..
Ninja Training
Ninja Training is the third episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on January 6, 2006. Contents and Explanation Jeff asked a ninja - Question: I understand not just anyone can become a Ninja, what tasks or requirements would one have to fufill to become one? Ninja tells J..
Ninja Tribunal (TMNT 2003 Episode)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) "Ninja Tribunal" Season Code: S04E26 Episode: 104 Airdate: April 15, 2006 Written by: Michael Ryan Supervising Producer: Lloyd Goldfine Producers: Gary Richardson Frederick U. Fierst Al Kahn Norman Grossfeld Thomas Kenney Supervisi..
Ninja Tune
Ninja Tune is a London based independent record label started in 1991 by DJs Matt Black and Jonathan Moore, better known as Coldcut. The label has developed a well-respected stable of DJs, producers, and live acts. Ninja Tune's sister imprints, NTone and Big Dada, specialise in experimental elect..
Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation
Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation (NT:TNM) is a live-action TV series which ran on Fox Kids from 1997-1998 about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Made by Saban, the show introduced many new elements to the Ninja Turtles franchise, such as many new enemies which included their new central antagonist..
Ninja Warriors
Ninja Warriors was a 2D, side-scrolling arcade game created by Taito and released in 1988. It is particularly unusual because it has 3 contiguous screens (one screen in the usual place for an arcade game, and two more screens in the cabinet below, reflected by mirrors on either side of the middle sc..
Ninji
For the Super Mario series enemy character by Nintendo, see Ninji (Nintendo). Ninji (仁治) was a Japanese era after En'ō and before Kangen that spanned from 1240 to 1243. Reigning emperors were Emperor Shijō and Emperor Go-Saga. Ninji1st2nd3rd4th Gregorian1240124112421243 Preceded by:En..
NinJo
NinJo is a meteorological software system. It is a community project of German, Canadian, Danish and Swiss meteorological services and the German military. It consists of modules for monitoring weather events, editing point forecasts and viewing meteorological data. NinJo was initiated by the Germ..
Ninjō
Ninjō (人情) or "human emotion or compassion" in Japanese, is human feeling that complements and opposes the value of giri, or social obligation, within the Japanese worldview. Broadly speaking, ninjo is said to be the human feeling that inescapably springs up in conflict with social obligation...
Ninjor
Ninjor is also a fictional villain in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. For that character, see Ninjor (He-Man). Ninjor First Appearance: Ninja Quest, Part 3 (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) Last Appearance: Sound of Dischordia (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) Status: Unknown Affilia..
Ninjor (He-Man)
Ninjor is a fictional character, a villain from the Masters of the Universe franchise. A member of the evil warriors, Ninjor is a ninja warrior, as indicated by his name, of Asian origin (or in the toy line's context, the Eternian equivalent of Asian). He wears a black veil over his head and torso,..
Ninjutsu
This article is about the Japanese espionage martial arts and techniques known as ninjutsu. Ninjutsu is frequently depicted fancifully in fiction; for these depictions, see the article on ninja. Ninjutsu (忍術) is a collection of techniques originally practiced for espionage purposes. ..
Ninjutsu (Naruto)
For the real-world version, see ninjutsu. Ninjutsu (忍術, "ninja techniques") in the fictional anime and manga series Naruto, is hard to define; it is basically any technique that does not fall under either taijutsu or genjutsu, which means that it uses sources outside those naturally available to..
Ninkasi
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Ninki Nanka
A Ninki Nanka is a legendary creature based in West African folklore. Descriptions of the creature vary, but most contend that the animal is reptilian and possiblly dragon-like. According to tradition, the Ninki Nanka lives in the swamps of West Africa. The animal is said to be extremely large an..
Ninkou Latora
Ninkou Latora is a piece of music. The Cirque du Soleil use it in their show Dralion, and it is sometimes performed by marching bands like PWHS. ..
Ninku
|} is a Japanese manga series (that was later adapted into an anime television series) about an odd-looking 12-year-old boy named Fuusuke who is actually a powerful warrior from the Ninku school of martial arts, which mixes ninjitsu and Kung fu. In the series, those who could use Ninku were tar..
Ninlil
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Ninna
Ninna (仁和) is the name of a Japanese era equivalent to the years 885-889 on the Western calendar. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Ninna-ji
Ninnaji Temple (仁和寺) is a large temple complex in eastern Kyoto, Japan, founded in 888 by the retired Emperor Uda. It is part of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto", a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From 888 to 1869 it was traditional for reigning Emperors to send a son to the temple t..
Ninnekah, Oklahoma
Ninnekah is a town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 994 at the 2000 census. Geography Ninnekah is located at [34°57′25″N, 97°56′6″W] (34.956883, -97.935011)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the tow..
Ninne Pelladutha
Ninne Pelladutha is a 1996 Telugu movie directed by Krishna Vamshi. The film stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, son of Akkaneni Nageswara Rao, the famous Telugu actor, and Tabu, a renowned Bollywood actress. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The film is a..
Ninnis Glacier
Ninnis Glacier ([68°22′S 147°0′E]) is a large, heavily hummocked and crevassed glacier descending steeply from the high interior to the sea in a broad valley, on George V Coast in Antarctica. It was discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-14) under Douglas Mawson, w..
Ninohe, Iwate
Ninohe (二戸市; -shi) is a city located in Iwate, Japan. On January 1, 2006, the old Ninohe City merged with the neighboring town of Joboji and formed a new city still named Ninohe. The new city's population is estimated (based on data from 2000) to be 33,102, with a total area of 420.31 km²...
Ninohe District, Iwate
Ninohe (二戸郡; -gun) is a district located in Iwate, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 21,158 and a density of 44.10 persons per km². The total area is 479.81 km². Towns and villages IchinoheJoboji Iwate Prefecture Cities H..
Ninohe Station
Ninohe Station(二戸駅 -eki) is a railway station located in Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Connecting bus routes5 Adjacent stations Line JR East*Tōhoku ShinkansenIwate Ginga Railway*Iwate Ginga Line Surrounding area Japan..
Ninomiya
Ninomiya is the name of several places: Ninomiya, TochigiNinomiya, Kanagawa This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it ..
Ninomiya, Kanagawa
This article is about the town in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. There is a town in Tochigi Prefecture with the same name, see Ninomiya, Tochigi. Ninomiya (二宮町; -machi) is a town located in Naka District, Kanagawa, Japan. Ninomiya literally means "the second shrine" of the province. In case of ..
Ninomiya, Tochigi
Ninomiya (二宮町; -machi) is a town located in Haga District, which lies in the extreme south-east of Tochigi, Japan. Ninomiya commonly means "the second shrine" of the province, but this town is named after an eighteenth-century hero, Ninomiya Sontoku. There is a museum dedicated to the town`s ..
Ninomiya Sontoku
Ninomiya Sontoku (二宮 尊徳), born Ninomiya Kinjirō (二宮 金次郎, 1787-1856), was a prominent 19th century Japanese agricultural leader who was born to a poor peasant family but became a great landowner and aid to the shogunate and daimyo. Born in a poor farmer family with a name of Kinj..
Ninon
Ninon is a sheer fabric of silk, rayon, or nylon made in a variety of tight smooth weaves or open lacy patterns. ..
Ninon Colneric
Ninon Colneric (b. 1948), German judge, judge at the European Court of Justice. Studied in Tübingen, Munich and Geneva; following a period of academic research in London, awarded a doctorate in law by the University of Munich; Judge at the Arbeitsgericht Oldenburg; authorised, by the University of..
Ninon de l'Enclos
Anne "Ninon" de l'Enclos also spelled Ninon de Lenclos and Ninon de Lanclos (November 10, 1620 – October 17, 1705) was a French author, courtesan and patron of the arts. Early life Born Anne de Lenclos in Paris, she was nicknamed "Ninon" by her father at an early age. In 1632 her father was..
Ninon Vallin
Ninon Vallin (September 8, 1886 - November 22 1961) was a French soprano who achieved considerable popularity in opera, operetta, and recitals during a career which lasted for more than four decades. [Note: her birthday is also sometimes given as September 7 or September 9.] Contents 1&n..
Ninoslav Milenković
Ninoslav Milenković (born December 31 1977, Subotica, Serbia) is a Serbian footballer, playing for the Bosnia & Herzegovinian national football team. Milenković has made some very important appearances for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team, especially during 2005. On the club lev..
Ninotchka
Ninotchka is a 1939 American film by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas. It received four Academy Award nominations, for Best Picture, Best Actress in a leading role, best Original Story and best Screenplay. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the Library of ..
Ninotchka Rosca
Ninotchka Rosca born (and raised) in the Philippines in 1946, is a Filipina feminist, author and human rights activist who is active in the American branch of the Filipino women's rights organization [Gabriela Network]. Contents 1 Biography2 Bibliography2.1 Books2.2 ..
Ninot le Petit
Ninot le Petit (fl. c. 1500 – 1520) was a French composer of the Renaissance, probably associated with the French royal chapel. Although a substantial amount of his music has survived in several sources, his actual name is not known with certainty. Two identifications have been proposed by m..
Ninove
Ninove Province: East Flanders District: Aalst Area: 72.57 km² Population: 35,651 (1 January 2006) Population density: 491 /km² Ninove is a city and municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of East Flander..
Ninox
Ninox is a genus of owls comprised of c.20 species found in Asia and Australasia. Many species are known as "hawk owls" (note that the Northern Hawk Owl Surnia ulula is not a member of this genus, however). The species of Ninox are: Rufous Owl, Ninox rufaPowerful Owl, Ninox strenuaBarking Owl,..
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
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Ninoy Aquino Stadium
Ninoy Aquino Stadium is an indoor sporting arena located in Manila, Philippines. The capacity of the arena is 25,000. ..
Nino Benvenuti
Giovanni Benvenuti (born April 26, 1938 in Isola, Istria), better known as Nino Benvenuti, is an Italian former boxer who is considered by many, including noted boxing writer Brian Doogan, to be the greatest boxer ever from Italy. Contents 1 Boxing Career2 Retirement3 See also4&nb..
Nino Bixio
Nino Bixio (2 October 1821 - December 16, 1873) was an Italian soldier, who fought for the Italian unification. Biography Born in Genoa, while still a boy Bixio was compelled by his parents to embrace a maritime career. After numerous adventures he returned to Italy in 1846, joined the Giovine Ital..
Nino Bravo
Luis Manuel Ferri Llopis (August 3, 1944—April 16, 1973), popularly known by the artistic name of Nino Bravo, was an international singing star from Spain. Bravo was born near Valencia. The son of a salesman, he moved to Valencia at the age of three, along his father, who went to Valencia to look..
Nino Burjanadze
Nino Burjanadze (Georgian: ნინო ბურჯანაძე) (born on July 16, 1964) is a Georgian jurist and politician. (Her surname is also occasionally transliterated in English as Burdzhanadze or Burdjanadze; it is rendered in Dutch ..
Nino Castelnuovo
Nino Castelnuovo (b. October 28 1936) is an Italian actor. His perhaps most prominent role was starring as Guy Fouchet in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. Castelnuovo has had notable appearances in The English Patient, Rocco and His Brothers, L'Emmerdeur and The Five Man Army among others. External link..
Nino Cerruti
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Nino Cocchiarella
Nino Cocchiarella (b. 1933), long a professor at Indiana University, developed a reputation in logical philosophy. Among his important articles: "Nominalism and Conceptualism as Predicative Second Order Theories of Predication", Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, vol. 21(1980); "Richard Montague ..
Nino d'Angelo
Nino D'angelo. Nino d'Angelo (b. June 21, 1957) is an Italian singer. He was born in San Pietro a Patierno, a suburb of Naples). Nino had a very difficult childhood, and to aid the poor financial condition of his family he dropped out of school and started work at a very young age. Thanks to..
Nino de Angelo
Nino de Angelo is a German singer who participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 with the song Flieger written by Dieter Bohlen. ..
Nino Ferrer
Nino Ferrer (born Nino Agostino Arturo Maria Ferrari in Genua, Italy, August 15, 1934. Died in Quercy Blanc, Saint-Cyprien Lot, Montcuq, August 13, 1998) was a famous French - Italian singer, actor and jazz musician. Contents 1 Biography1.1 From prehistory to jazz1.2 From jazz to r..
Nino Khurtsidze
Nino Khurtsidze (b. September 28 1975) is a Woman Grandmaster of chess. She resides in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia. In 2005 she was the number two rated woman chess player in Georgia with a FIDE rating of 2449. She won the World Junior Girls Chess Championship in 1993 and 1995. External links FID..
Nino Manfredi
Nino Manfredi (March 22, 1921 - June 4, 2004) was an Italian actor. Born at Castro dei Volsci, Frosinone, Lazio, Italy, he studied law before going into acting. He made his film debut in 1957, and later branched out into directing. He even composed songs for the soundtrack of one of his films. He..
Nino Pršeš
Nino Pršeš (born Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina) is a Bosnian singer. Upon completion of Music High School he continued to pursue his studies at the Sarajevo Academy of Music, Department of Music Theory and Pedagogy. Nino Pršeš has performed as a keyboardist with many pop and rock bands and has ..
Nino Randazzo
Nino Randazzo, born in the Italian Aeolian Islands in 1937, emigrated to Australia in 1952. He was elected to the Italian Senate in the Italian general elections, 2006, as an overseas candidate for the centre-left coalition The Union (L'Unione)[link]. He was on the same ticket as Marco ..
Nino Ricci
Nino Ricci is a Canadian novelist who lives in Toronto, Ontario. He was born in 1959 in Leamington, Ontario, into a family of Italian immigrants from the province of Isernia, Molise. In 1981 Ricci graduated in English Literature, in 1987 he earned a second degree in Creative Writing and Canadian L..
Nino Rota
--> Nino Rota (December 3, 1911 – April 10, 1979) was an Italian composer. He is particularly remembered for his work on film scores, especially The Godfather series and a number of films by Federico Fellini. Rota was born into a musical family in Milan, and studied at the conservatory ther..
Nino Schibetta
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Nino Schibetta, played by Tony Musante, is a fictional character in the HBO series Oz. A Mafia chieftain and former leader of the prison's "Italians" gang, he is serving a sentence of 120 years for two counts of consp..
Nino Segarra
Nino Segarra (born 1962 in Maricao, Puerto Rico) is a musician amd musical arranger. Segarra was born into a family of musicians. He was always surrounded by many musical instruments and as a child learned how to play the drums, guitar and cuatro. He received his primary and secondary education ..
Nino Tempo
Nino Tempo (born Antonino LoTempio on January 6, 1935 in Niagara Falls, New York) is an American musician, singer, and actor. A musical prodigy, Nino Tempo learned to play the clarinet and the tenor saxophone as a child. He was a talent show winner at four years of age and appeared on television w..
Nino Vaccarella
Nino Vaccarella (born March 4 1933 in Palermo) is a former sports car racing and Formula One driver from Sicily, Italy. The headmaster of a school was the local hero of the nearby Targa Florio race, which he won in 1965, 1971 and again in 1975, when it was no more a World Sportscar Championship ev..
Ninpo
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Ninpo(Ninja Art) is a group of related martial traditions with uncertain historical veracity that are believed to originate in Japan since the ancient period (before the 12th century). This system includes the eighteen martial skills (bugei juhappan) for the common ..
Ninpuu Sentai Hurricanger
From left to right: Shurikenger, Hurricanes Yellow, Red & Blue, Kuguwata & Kabuto Raigers, and the series logo in stylized Kanji (Ninpu Sentai ) and Katakana (Harikenjaa) bottom center. Ninpuu Sentai Hurricanger (忍風戦隊ハリケンジャー Ninpū Sentai Harikenjā), translated as Ninja..
Ninsar
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Ninsun
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Ninsusinak
National god of the Elamite Empire and consort of the mother goddess Pinikir. Ninsusinak was god of oaths and judge of the dead. The Assyrians and other Akkadian-speaking people knew him as Susinak. Sources [Encyclopedia Mythica] ..
Ninten
is the first controllable character in the Nintendo Famicom video game Mother. In the prologue sequence of Mother, Ninten must control the influences of a mischievous poltergeist on the ornaments within his house. Examples of such items under the control of the poltergeist include a lamp and a dol..
Nintencat report
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Nintendo
Nintendo Company, Limited (Japanese: 任天堂, ニンテンドー Nintendō; NASDAQ: [NTDOY.pk], TYO: [7974] ) is a multinational corporation founded on November 6,[[Citing sources citation needed]] 1889 in Kyoto, Japan by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce h..
Nintendo's Castle
Nintendo's Castle (NC) was created August 8, 2005, it's goal was to create a large fansite dedicated to Nintendo gamers. Nintendo's Castle started off by using a free web host known as Freewebs. One day, Mike, one of the webmasters, asked the owner of [Nintendo X], if he could host NC. Nin..
Nintendo.com
Nintendo.com is the North American Nintendo website. The site has been up since 1996 #redirect [[Template:Fact]], and has been changing dramatically. When the site was first launched, it appeared that the creators had no HTML experience. Slowly, the site jumped from rolling picture links in 2002, to..
Nintendocore
Nintendocore is a genre of music inspired by the music or soundtracks which accompany 8-bit video games most notably those on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). It is characterized by the intensity of metalcore music joined with keyboard parts that sound just like old 8-bit video game music b..
Nintendog
A Nintendog (noun) is a person who is a supporter of Nintendo software and hardware. The term originates from the Nintendogs series of software. ..
Nintendogs
Nintendogs is a dog simulation video game, similar to a virtual pet, for the Nintendo DS portable game system. The player is given the ability to interact with virtual puppies using the DS's touchscreen and microphone. It began as a project for the GameCube, but was later scrapped and re-worked for..
NintendoHeadquarters
NintendoHeadquarters [link] is a fan based voting site for the top 150 video games of all time. It has been operating since 1997, and online since 1999 without resetting the vote numbers. Consequently many of the games represented by the top 150 are older titles, whereas recent titles are ..
Nintendojo
[Nintendojo] is a fan-site that is dedicated to bringing news, previews, reviews, and special features to Nintendo fans world wide. It was created by Peer Schneider, current Vice-President of Publishing at IGN. Although he is no longer involved, Nintendojo currently exists much as it did..
Nintendorks
"Mr. Face never wrong!" ... any Nintendork worth their salt will recognize this familiar and beloved icon. Nintendorks is a humor driven gaming website that covers Nintendo games and news. The main page of the site features gaming-related news articles written in a sarcastic tone, updated seve..
Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64, commonly called the N64, is Nintendo's third home video game console for the international market. The N64 was released on June 23, 1996 in Japan, September 29, 1996 in North America and Puerto Rico, March 1, 1997 in Europe/Australia and September 1, 1997 in France. It was released..
Nintendo 64DD
The Nintendo 64 Disk Drive The Nintendo 64DD is an expansion system for the Nintendo 64. It was named the "Dynamic Drive" at the start of its development, and plugs into the N64 through the EXTension Port of the Nintendo 64's bottom side. Contents 1 History2 Hardware2.1 Acce..
Nintendo 64 controller
The Nintendo 64 Controller is the standard game controller included with the Nintendo 64. Released by Nintendo in late 1996 (Japan and North America) and 1997 (Europe), it features ten buttons, one analog stick and a directional pad, all laid out in a "M" shape. Contents 1 Design2 The..
Nintendo Adventure Books
Book #1: Double Trouble The Nintendo Adventure Book series was published from 1991 to 1992 by Archway books. There are twelve in all. They are formatted like the popular Choose Your Own Adventure books, where the reader makes decisions that change the outcome of the story. Ten of the books ar..
Nintendo Cereal System
Nintendo Cereal System was a breakfast cereal produced by Ralston Cereals in 1988. The name of the cereal was based on the Nintendo Entertainment System, and promoted two of the most popular games for the NES: Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda. The box of the cereal was divided in half. O..
Nintendo Comics System
The Nintendo Comics System was a series of comic books published by Valiant Comics in 1990 and 1991. It was part of a licensing deal with Nintendo, featuring characters from their video games and the cartoons based on them. Due to poor sales the comics were cancelled near the end of 1991. Contents..
Nintendo development divisions
Nintendo is organized into several internal divisions that stand for many of the world's most highly regarded games. These divisions are split into different groups, some of who create the hardware which is used to play the software other divisions create. Some internal divisions are "christened" w..
Nintendo DS
The Nintendo DS (sometimes abbreviated NDS or DS) is a handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo, released in 2004. It is visibly distinguishable by its horizontal clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP, and the presence of two displays, the lower of which acts as a..
Nintendo DS Browser
The Nintendo DS Browser is a version of the Opera for Devices for the Nintendo DS by Opera Software and Nintendo. The browser comes in a version for both the DS and the DS Lite; this is due the the physical size differences in the memory expansion cartridges used by the browser (Game Boy Advan..
Nintendo DS homebrew
This article includes and may need to be edited to encyclopedic style. The how-to sections may qualify to be moved to Wikibooks. Please improve the article by removing or rewriting the how-to sections, or discuss the issue on the [[Talk:|talk page]]. Nintendo DS homebrew is software written by..
Nintendo DS launches
The Nintendo DS was released on: North America on November 21, 2004Japan on December 2, 2004Australia & New Zealand on February 24, 2005Europe on March 11, 2005China on July 23, 2005 Contents 1 North America and Japan1.0.1 North American launch games1.0.2 Japanese launch games2..
Nintendo DS Lite
The Nintendo DS Lite (sometimes abbreviated NDSL/ DSL or DSLite) is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It is a slimmer, more lightweight redesign of the earlier Nintendo DS model, aesthetically sleeker to compliment Nintendo's upcoming Wii, and to appeal to..
Nintendo DS Memory Expansion Pak
The Memory Pak, much like the Rumble Pak for the Nintendo DS is a DS Option Pak that resembles a Game Boy Advance cartridge, but will not function with official Game Boy Advance software. When inserted into a DS' GBA slot, the Memory Pak is the DS version of the Expansion Pak for the Nintendo 64 in ..
Nintendo EAD Tokyo
Nintendo EAD Tokyo (Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development Tokyo) is a recently formed video game development studio at Nintendo. EAD Tokyo is headed by Yoshiaki Koizumi and Takao Shimizu and is the first in-house Nintendo development studio to be located outside of the Nintendo headquarter..
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development (or EAD; formerly Research & Development Team 4) is the largest division inside Nintendo of Japan, under the management of Shigeru Miyamoto. This team mostly focuses on the development of games. EAD is best-known for their work on games in the Mario, ..
Nintendo Entertainment System
[Featured articles ] "NES" redirects here. For , see . Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES, is an 8-bit video game console released by Nintendo in North America, Brazil, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Its Japanese equivalent is known as the Nintendo Family Computer, ..
Nintendo Entertainment System hardware clone
An example of a clone system, designed to resemble a PSOne Owing to the popularity and longevity of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES; known in Asia as the Family Computer, or Famicom), the system would become one of the world's most cloned video game consoles. Such clones are colloquial..
Nintendo Fusion Tour
--> Nintendo Fusion Tour is a touring rock/punk music and video game festival sponsored by Nintendo. It begins September 27, in Detroit, Michigan, and ends on November 23, in Toms River, New Jersey. The headline act is Fall Out Boy, with The Starting Line, Motion City Soundtrack, Boys Night Out and..
Nintendo GameCube
The Nintendo GameCube (Japanese: ゲームキューブ; originally code-named Dolphin during development; officially abbreviated as GCN by Nintendo of America) is Nintendo's fourth home video game console, belonging to the sixth generation era—the same generation as Sega's Dreamcast, Sony's PlayS..
Nintendo GameCube-Game Boy Advance cable
Nintendo Gamecube Game Boy Advance Cable The Nintendo GameCube-Game Boy Advance Cable is a cable used to connect the GameCube (GCN) and the Game Boy Advance (GBA) to trade information. Small games can be downloaded into the GBA, the GBA may be used as an extra screen to supplement gameplay, or..
Nintendo GameCube Broadband Adapter
The Nintendo GameCube Broadband Adapter (commonly known as the GameCube BBA) is a broadband modem for the Nintendo GameCube. It was produced by Conexant and made in the Philippines. Contents 1 Online and LAN play2 Shortages3 Possibilities for Piracy4 External links Online and..
Nintendo GameCube Microphone
The Nintendo GameCube Microphone is an accessory for the Nintendo GameCube that allows on-screen events to be controlled via voice. It was first released with Mario Party 6 and is approximately four inches long, one inch in diameter, and made of matte grey plastic. It has a round, green-blue push-t..
Nintendo GameCube Modem Adapter
The Nintendo GameCube Modem Adapter is a dial-up modem for the Nintendo GameCube video game console. It was designed and produced by Conexant and made in the Philippines. Online The adapter's only function is online play, which it does with only four titles. They are Homeland, Phantasy Star Onlin..
Nintendo Gamecube Preview Disc
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Nintendo Gamenet
A Nintendo fansite with news, reviews, previews, and editorials. History It was started back in June 2000 as Nintendo Gamenet 2k, launching on July 20 2000 on Tripod. As the site's popularity grew, the webmaster felt the need tobuy a domain name. The new site, simply Nintendo Gamenet, opened on Ma..
Nintendo iQue
For other uses of this word, see iQue (disambiguation). For the iQue DS handheld, see Nintendo DS The iQue Player (pronounced "IQ", the system's name is also Nintendo iQue) is a video game console that is being manufactured by iQue, a joint venture between Nintendo and Chinese-American scientist Dr..
Nintendo M82
The Nintendo M82 was a demonstration unit for the Nintendo Entertainment System to allow customers to try games in-store before purchasing them. The full title on the machine was the M82 Game Selectable Working Product Display [NES World - M82] (Accessed June 9 2006) . The machine was diff..
Nintendo Magazine System: Australia
Nintendo Magazine System: Australia was the official Nintendo magazine of Australia. In publication for for seven years until 2000, the magazine was a branch of Nintendo Official Magazine, the UK's official Nintendo magazine, which was called Nintendo Magazine System at the time. No publisher has ..
Nintendo North Bend
Nintendo North Bend is the main North American production facility and distribution centre for the video game console manufacture Nintendo, located in North Bend, Washington, the United States of America. The 380,000 square foot facility processes more than 20,000 orders a day to Nintendo customers..
Nintendo NSider Forums
This article is about the official Nintendo of America forums. For the fan-run Nintendo web page and database, see N-sider. This article or section needs [How to copy-editcopy editing] for proper spelling, grammar, usage, tone, style, and voice. You can help by [http://encycl.opentop..
Nintendo Official Magazine
Official Nintendo Magazine, or ONM is the UK's official Nintendo magazine, and is published by Future Publishing. It currently goes on sale monthly and retails at £3.99, with a title of Nintendo: The Official Magazine. Issue 1 was released on 16 February 2006, after much speculation due to a rece..
Nintendo Pennant Chase Baseball
Nintendo Pennant Chase Baseball was a baseball game for the Nintendo GameCube. Originally scheduled for a June 2005 release, it has been delayed indefinitely, and is no longer listed on Nintendo's website. 2K Sports is bringing its baseball game MLB 2K6 to the GameCube, after several years of not ..
Nintendo Player's Guide
The Nintendo Player's Guide is a series of strategy magazines from Nintendo based on Nintendo Power magazine. The first Player's Guide was simply called The Official Nintendo Player's Guide, featuring dozens of different NES games. It was followed in the early 1990s by a number of guides which wer..
Nintendo Policies
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Nintendo Power
''This article is about the Nintendo of America produced publication. For the Japanese-only flash ROM cartridge for the Super Famicom and Game Boy, please see Nintendo Power (cartridge). The first cover of Nintendo Power featured a clay sculpture of Mario from Super Mario Bros. 2. As Nintendo a..
Nintendo Power (cartridge)
The Nintendo Power flash RAM cartridge was a Japan-only peripheral produced by Nintendo for the Super Famicom and the Game Boy, which allowed owners to download Super Famicom/Game Boy games onto a special flash RAM cartridge for cheaper than the full cartridge would have been. During the days of th..
Nintendo Power Awards
The Nintendo Power Awards, once called the Nester Awards (after the cartoon character featured in early issues of Nintendo Power), are the magazine's annual ceremony of recognition for the previous calendar year's games. The awards are nominated by the staff members, and the awards are voted on by ..
Nintendo Puzzle Collection
Nintendo Puzzle Collection is a collection of video games, containing Dr. Mario, Panel de Pon, and Yoshi's Cookie. Its release in North America was quietly cancelled. Dr. Mario is a slightly changed version of Dr. Mario 64, which did not receive a release in Japan.Panel de Pon is a renewed version ..
Nintendo Research & Development 1
Nintendo Research and Development 1 (R&D1) is the oldest development team inside Nintendo. It was created in the beginning of Nintendo's move into the video games industry and headed by Gunpei Yokoi. In 1986, several developers left R&D1 to form Intelligent Systems, which soon became another f..
Nintendo Research & Development 2
Nintendo Research and Development 2 (R&D2) was a team within Nintendo that developed software and peripherals. Although R&D2 did not develop any software titles for the first decade at Nintendo. Originally led by Masayuki Kamimura, who previously worked for Sharp Electronics Corporation using an i..
Nintendo SA-1
The Nintendo SA-1 (Super Accelerator 1) is a microprocessor developed by Nintendo for use in Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) game cartridges. At its base, the SA-1 is an upgraded 65816-compatible coprocessor that runs alongside the SNES's 5A22 CPU (also a 65816-based processor). The copro..
Nintendo Seal of Quality
Nintendo's Official Seal of Quality in NTSC regions HES seal to mimic the official Nintendo Seal of Quality. The Nintendo Seal of Quality is a gold seal that was first used by Nintendo of America and later adopted by Nintendo Europe which places it on any game licensed for use on one o..
Nintendo Software Technology
Nintendo Software Technology Corporation (often just Nintendo Software Technology, or "NST") is an American-based first-party developer for Japanese video game corporation Nintendo. NST was created to specifically create titles for Nintendo systems for the North American market. NST is currently he..
Nintendo Stars Catalogue
The Stars Catalogue is a catalogue of the items which are available through Nintendo of Europe's customer loyalty scheme. The name is also commonly used to refer to the loyalty scheme itself. Items from the catalogue can be purchased in exchange for "stars", which are points awarded for the purchas..
Nintendo Super System
The Nintendo Super System is an arcade system, which was used to preview Super Nintendo games in the U.S.. It was basically a Super Nintendo set up to use a menu which allowed the player to play the games for a certain amount of time depending on how many credits they had, working exactly like Ninte..
Nintendo Teenage Robots
Nintendo Teenage Robots was a side project of digital hardcore artist Alec Empire. Alec Empire, founder of Digital Hardcore Recordings, parodied the project name after his primary group Atari Teenage Riot. All of the music composed for the Nintendo Teenage Robots release was done using the Nintendo ..
Nintendo tumbler puzzle
The Nintendo tumbler puzzle, also known as the Ten Billion Barrel, is a mathematical puzzle in the style of Rubik's Cube. It was invented by Gunpei Yokoi of Nintendo and is covered by [U.S. Patent 4,376,537]. It consists of a "cylinder" of transparent plastic divided into six levels, tog..
Nintendo Ultra 64 Sound Format
The logo for 64th Note, the official USF player for Winamp The Nintendo Ultra64 Sound Format (USF) is a file format developed by Adam Gashlin to store sound data (akin to PSF for the Sony PlayStation) ripped directly from a Nintendo 64 video game. USF files are generated manually from the vid..
Nintendo underwear
Nintendo underwear was considered to be a pair of boy's briefs with Super Mario Bros. graphics imprinted on them. This was popular with younger Nintendo Entertainment System players during the mid 1980s. After the first generation Nintendo crowd outgrew Underoos, Nintendo discontinued the licensed u..
Nintendo Virtual Boy
The Nintendo Virtual Boy is the first home video game console capable of true three dimensional graphics. The user places their face inside a pair of rubber goggles on the front of the machine, and then an eyeglass-style projector allows viewing of the monochromatic (in this case black and red) im..
Nintendo Volunteer Advertisement Team
Nintendo Volunteer Advertisement Team (Nintendo VAT or NVAT) is a non-profit group committed to advertising Nintendo's products. ..
Nintendo Vs. Series
The Nintendo Vs. Series (for "versus") was a series of arcade video games designed for two-player competitive play using the VS. UniSystem or VS. DualSystem, arcade adaptations of the Nintendo Entertainment System. Many of these stand-up or sit-down arcade machines had two screens and controls join..
Nintendo Wars
Nintendo Wars (Japanese: ファミコンウォーズ Famicom Wars) is a series of military turn-based strategy video games (See wargame), developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. The series debuted in Japan on August 12, 1988. It debuted two years prior to its little brother seri..
Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection
The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection is an online service run by Nintendo to facilitate free Internet play in compatible Nintendo DS and Wii games through the use of Wi-Fi connection. The service was launched in North America on November 14, 2005 with the release of Mario Kart DS and Tony Hawk's American..
Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Wiki
The Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Wiki is a wiki dedicated to the Nintendo Wi-fi Connection where users can post friend codes, find information about Wi-Fi connection enabled games, and get help setting their connection up. It was created to be a place where people can find people to play with, create..
Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector
The Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector is an accessory, developed jointly by Nintendo and Buffalo Technology, which allows Nintendo DS users without a wireless connection to establish one via a broadband-connected PC. Inserted into one of the PC's USB ports, the connector functions as an access point f..
Nintendo World
Nintendo World is a store that has demos for its products, and is located in New York City at Rockefeller Center; the store replaced the Pokémon Center store that originally stood in the building. It sells all sorts of Nintendo video games and merchandise. Visitors can also play the latest games..
Nintendo World Championship
In 1990 Nintendo held a special video game competition. The competition dubbed Nintendo World Championship was based on scoring points in three Nintendo Entertainment System games within a timelimit of six minutes 21 seconds. The competition was based on the movie The Wizard. Cartridge For the com..
Nintendo World Cup
Nintendo World Cup (known in Japan as 熱血高校ドッジボール部サッカー編 Nekketsu Kōkō Dodgeball-bu: Soccer-hen, literally "Nekketsu High School Dodgeball Club: Soccer Edition") is a football (soccer) video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy, developed by Techno..
Ninth
In music or music theory a ninth is the note nine scale degrees from the root of chord and also the interval between the root and the ninth. In tonal music of common practice, the ninth is heard as a dissonance. A ninth is a compound second, but the ninth is considered less dissonant than the seco..
Ninth-of-May Constitution
The Ninth-of-May (1948) Constitution was a constitution of Czechoslovakia in force from 1948 to 1960. It came into force on June 9, shortly after the communist seizure of power in the country on 25 February 1948. It replaced the 1920 Constitution. President Edvard Beneš refused to sign it and resi..
Ninth Air Force
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Ninth Amendment
Ninth Amendment may refer to the: Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution - part of the Bill of Rights.Ninth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland - extended the right to vote to certain non-citizens. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated..
Ninth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
The Ninth Amendment of Bunreacht na hÉireann, the constitution of the Republic of Ireland, extended the right to vote in elections to Dáil Éireann (the lower house of parliament) to certain non-Irish citizens. It was effected by the Ninth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1984, which was approve..
Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Bill of Rights United States Constitution [[s:Constitution of the United States of America|Complete text at WikiSource]] Original text: Preamble | Article 1 | Article 2 | Article 3 | Article 4 | Article 5 | Article 6 | Article 7 Amendments: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9..
Ninth Army
A number of nations have had a Ninth Army: British Ninth ArmyGerman Ninth ArmyUS Ninth Army This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intende..
Ninth Avenue (BMT West End Line)
Ninth Avenue is a bi-level express station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Ninth Avenue and 39th Street in Brooklyn, it is served by the D train at all times, and the M train during rush hours. The entire lower level and the middle track of th..
Ninth Avenue (Manhattan)
Ninth Avenue / Columbus Avenue is a north-south thoroughfare on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Traffic runs downtown (southbound) only. Ninth Avenue originates just south of West 14th Street at Gansevoort Street in the West Village, and runs uptown (northbound) for 45 blocks until it..
Ninth Cambridge Catalog of Radio Sources
9C 9C OrganizationRadio Astronomy Group, University of Cambridge Wavelength regime15-GHz radio Data sourceRyle Telescope, Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory Survey goalsDeep, high frequency survey of radio sources in the fields observed by the Very Small Array (VSA) telescope Dataproducts9C..
Ninth Council of Toledo
The Ninth Council of Toledo was a provincial synod of bishops of Carthaginiensis. It began on 2 November 655 under the auspices of King Reccesuinth. It ended on November 24 in the Church of Santa María. It was attended by only sixteen or seventeen bishops, six abbots, two dignitaries, and four co..
Ninth Crusade
Crusades Reconquista – First – People's – German (1096) – 1101 – Second – Third – Fourth – Albigensian – Children's – Fifth – Sixth – Seventh – Shepherds' – Eighth – Ninth – Aragonese – Nicopolis – Northern The Ninth Crusade, which is sometimes grouped with ..
Ninth Day of Creation
Ninth Day of Creation is a 2000 techno-thriller novel by Leonard Crane. External links [Official website][Book Review] by Marc Goldstein, SF Site Games Editor[Book Review] by Stephen K. Ritter, Senior Editor for Chemical & Engineering News ..
Ninth Doctor
The Doctor The Ninth Doctor Portrayed by Christopher Eccleston Tenure ..
Ninth dynasty of Egypt
Dynasties of Pharaohs in Ancient Egypt Predynastic Egypt Protodynastic Period Early Dynastic Period 1st 2nd Old Kingdom 3rd 4th 5th 6th First Intermediate Period 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th (Thebes only) Middle Kingdom 11th (''All Egypt) 12th 13th 14th Second Intermediate Peri..
Ninth Fort
The Ninth Fort is a stronghold in the northwest section of the Lithuanian city of Kaunas. When the city was controlled by the Soviets, the stronghold was used as a prison and way-station for prisoners being transported to the gulags, after the Nazis occupied the area, they used the fort as their pl..
Ninth grade
Ninth grade (called Grade nine in some regions) is a year of education in America and many other nations. It is usually nine years after kindergarten. Students are usually 14–15 years old. Grade 9 is usually the first year of high school and a student at this level is called a high school fre..
Ninth Malaysia Plan
Ninth Malaysian Plan abbreviated as '9MP', is a comprehensive blueprint prepared by the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) of the Prime Minister's Department and the Finance Ministry of Malaysia with approval by the Cabinet of Malaysia to allocate the national budget from the year 2006 to 2010 to all econ..
Ninth Menzies Ministry
The Ninth Menzies Ministry was the fortieth Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 22 December 1961 to 18 December 1963. Liberal Party of Australia–Australian Country Party Coalition Cabinet Rt Hon Robert Menzies, QC MP: Prime Minister. Minister in charge of the Commonwealth Scientif..
Ninth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers
NINTH REGIMENT CONNECTICUT VOLUNTEERS INFANTRY. (Three Years.) WRITTEN BY LIEUTENANT-COLONEL JOHN G. HEALY, LATE OF THE 9TH REGIMENT CONNECTICUT VOLUNTEERS. The Ninth Regiment was organized in September and October, 1861, at Camp English, New Haven, and was composed mainly of men of Irish birth. ..
Ninth Street (BMT Fourth Avenue Line)
Ninth Street is a local station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line. There are two side platforms; the express tracks are visible in the center of the trackbed. A transfer to the IND Fourth Avenue station is available at the south end of the platforms. This transfer, however, represents a substantial se..
Ninth Street (PATH station)
The Ninth Street PATH station, opened on February 25, 1908[[Citing sources citation needed]], is located on Ninth Street and Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas), in Manhattan's Greenwich Village neighborhood. In keeping with the "style" of PATH station entrances in Manhatt..
Ninth Texas Legislature
The Ninth Texas Legislature met from 4 November 1861 to 7 March 1863 in its regular session and one called session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1861. Contents 1 Sessions2 Party summary3 Officers3.1 Sen..
Ninth Ward of New Orleans
The Ninth Ward or 9th Ward is a distinctive region of New Orleans, Louisiana that is located in the easternmost downriver portion of the city. It is the most famous in name and geographically the largest of the 17 Wards of New Orleans. On the south the Ninth Ward is bounded by the Mississippi Rive..
Ninu's Cave
Ninu's Cave is an underground cave in the village of Xagħra, Gozo, Malta. It was discovered in 1888 underneath a private house. Ninu's Cave is not far from another underground feature, Xerri's Grotto. External links [showcaves.com][about Ninu's Cave][gozo.gov.mt] ..
Ninurta
--> Ninurta 'Lord Plough' in Sumerian and Akkadian mythology was the god of Nippur, identified with Ningirsu with whom he may always have been identical. In older transcriptions the name is rendered Ninib and in older commentary he is sometimes seen as a solar deity. In Nippur Ninurta was worship..
Ninurta-apal-Ekur
Ninurta-apal-Ekur was a King of Assyria. There is some dispute as to how long he reigned, based on disputes among various copies of the Assyrian King List. The Nassouhi King List, sometimes considered to be older than the other versions of the King List we have, gives him 13 years of reign, but th..
Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur
Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur (Ninurta-tukultī-Aššur) was briefly King of Assyria in 1133 BC. He succeeded his father, the long-reigning Ashur-dan I, but the throne was very quickly usurped by his brother, Mutakkil-Nusku. Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur was forced to go into exile in Babylonia, with which he had..
Ninus
Ninus was accepted in texts arising in Hellenistic period and later as the eponymous founder of Nineveh, and thus the city itself personified. He was said to have been the son of Belus or Bel, to have conquered in 17 years the whole of western Asia with the help of Ariaeus, king of Arabia, and to h..
Ninu Zammit
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 July 2006. As Minister for Resources a..
NIN (magazine)
NIN is a weekly newsmagazine published in Belgrade, Serbia. Its name is an acronym for Nedeljne informativne novine which roughly translates into Weekly Informative Newspaper. Though a current events magazine in its essence, NIN also earned an esteemed reputation due to a long tradition of openin..
Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa
Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa (京都念慈奄川貝枇杷膏) is a natural herbal remedy produced by Nin Jiom Medicine Manufactory Limited in Hong Kong. Pei Pa Koa(Loquat syrup) is used for the relieve of sore-throat, coughs, hoarseness and loss of voice. It is a throat demulcent and expectorant. Pei Pa Koa ..
NIN Prize
The NIN Prize, established in 1954 by NIN magazine is probably the most prestigious award given for annual accomplishments in, previously Yugoslav and currently Serbian and Montenegrin literature. The award is presented every year in January by a jury of writers. In addition to being a highly reput..
Nižní Lhoty
Nižní Lhoty is small village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 260 inhabitants. External link [Village website] (cz) ..
Ni neart go cur le cheile
Ni Neart Go Cur Le Chéile is a Gaelic (Gaeilge) (Irish language) phrase that means, roughly translated, "without union (or unity) there is no strength" or, more simply, "strength through union (or unity)." ..
Żnin
Żnin is a small town - miasto in Poland with a population of 14,558 (June 2005). It is in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (Kujawsko-Pomorskie, previously Bydgoszcz Voivodship) and is the capital of Żnin County (Powiat Żniński). The town is situated in the historic land of Pałuki and the G..
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