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'no' campaign (euro)
The 'no' campaign is a Eurosceptic group in the United Kingdom that campaigns against the UK's adoption of the euro. As of spring 2004 it mothballed its campaigning after Chancellor Gordon Brown ruled out UK membership of the euro for the foreseeable future. ..
No-Cash
No-Cash was a political riot ska band that burst into the late nineties scene with cutting riffs, and lyrics that spoke of injustice and hate across the globe. Their music is an anthem to many revolutionary and impoverished teenagers everywhere. Their Music is often compared to Leftover Crack , Chok..
No-CD crack
A No-CD crack is a modified executable file or a special "byte patcher" program that removes built-in CD check mechanisms allowing the user to play computer software without having to insert the CD-ROM. This act is a form of software cracking. No-CD cracks can be found on the Internet from vario..
No-chamber
A no-chamber is a construct that hides whatever inside it from prescient/oracular vision in the Dune series of science fiction novels by Frank Herbert. It also appears to render the contents invisible and undetectable in other ways. For most of the history of the Dune universe, the first no-chambe..
No-communication theorem
In quantum information theory, a no-communication theorem is a result which gives conditions under which instantaneous transfer of information between two observers is impossible. These results can be applied to understand the so-called paradoxes in quantum mechanics such as the EPR paradox or viol..
No-contest clause
A no-contest clause, also called an in terrorem clause, is a clause in a legal document, such as a contract or a will, that is designed to threaten someone, usually with litigation or criminal prosecution, into acting or ceasing to act. The phrase is typically used to refer to a clause in a will th..
NOC
NOC can refer to: National Occupational ClassificatonNational Olympic Committee, a group eligible to enter athletes and teams into an Olympic Games.Network Operations Center, a term in computer networking.Network On Chip, a term in Electronic System Design.No Objection Certificate , a certificate u..
Nocardia
Nocardia, a genus of nicordioform, is a group of gram-positive, catalase-positive, rod-shaped bacteria which cause several diseases, including nocardiosis. Contents 1 Culture and staining2 Virulence3 Epidemiology4 Clinical Disease5 Treatment6 Genetics7 Extern..
Nocardiosis
Nocardiosis is an infectious disease affecting either the lungs (pulmonary nocardiosis) or the whole body (systemic nocardiosis). It is due to infection by either Nocardia asteroides or Nocardia brasiliensis. The risk is greatly increased by immune suppression. Contents 1 Identification2&nb..
Nocaster
The so-called Nocaster was a solid-body electric guitar created by Leo Fender that appeared with no model name in late 1950/early 1951. It was formerly named the Broadcaster, which conflicted with another trademark, and reappeared in 1951 as the Fender Telecaster. The term 'Nocaster' was a term co..
Noccalula Falls Park
Noccalula Falls Noccalula Falls Park is a 250 acre (101 ha) public park located in Gadsden, Alabama. The main feature of the park is a notable 90 foot (27 m) waterfall with a gorge trail winding through its basin and past caves and Indian carvings, an aboriginal fort, an abandoned dam, pionee..
Nocciano
Nocciano is a comune and town in the Province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Pescara Abbateggio | Alanno | Bolognano | Brittoli | Bussi sul Tirino | Cappelle sul Tavo | Caramanico Terme | Carpineto della Nora | Castiglione a Casauria | ..
Noccundra, Queensland
Noccundra is a township in south western Queensland, Australia[Place Names Online Search], [Results for Noccundra], [Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Water] (accessed 7th July 2006). It is on the banks of the Wilson River 145 kilometres from, and 80 kilometre..
Nocebo
In its original application, nocebo had a very specific meaning in the medical domains of pharmacology, and nosology, and aetiology. It was a subject-oriented adjective that was used to label the harmful, injurious, unpleasant or undesirable reactions (or responses) that a subject manifested -- thu..
Nocello
Nocello is a walnut- and hazelnut-flavored liqueur from Italy. It is produced by the Toschi Vignola s.r.l. company of Savignano sul Panaro, Province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is labled "Imitation Liqueur" and is 24% alcohol by volume. The liqueur, which is colored with caramel, is ve..
Nocera Inferiore
Nocera Inferiore, formerly Nocera dei Pagani, is a town and comune Campania, Italy, in the province of Salerno, at the foot of Monte Albino, 20 km east-south-east of Naples by rail, 135 ft. above sea-level. Contents 1 History2 Main sights3 Notable people4 Transportation ..
Nocera Terinese
Nocera Terinese is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. ..
Nocera Umbra
Nocera Umbra (Latin Nuceria Camellaria) is a town in the province of Perugia, Italy, 12 miles by rail north by east of Foligno, at an altitude of 520 m (1706 ft.) above sea-level. It has a population of about 5900. The Comune, covering an area of 157.19 km², is one of the largest in Umbria. Cont..
NoCGV
NoCGV is an abbreviation for Norwegian Coast Guard Vessel. It is the prefix used in names of vessels of the Norwegian Coast Guard. In Norwegian the prefix KV which stands for Kongelig Vakttjeneste (Royal Guardservice), is used. ..
NoCGV Ålesund
KV Ålesund is a purpose-built, but leased, offshore patrol vessel for the Norwegian Coast Guard. Ålesund is named after the city Ålesund in western Norway. She is a 1900 ton vessel with helideck (no hangar) and a Bofors 40mm gun. Ålesund is used for general EEZ patrol, including fishery inspect..
NoCGV Barentshav
KV Barentshav is a large offshore patrol vessel under construction for the Norwegian Coast Guard, and will be their first to be powered by liquefied natural gas. The contract was signed October 21 2005, and the vessel is scheduled to be delivered in 2007. Specifications* Length: 89.8m* Widh: 17.6m..
NoCGV Eigun
KV Eigun is a Norwegian Coast Guard vessel. It is part of the Coast Guard Squadron South, based at Haakonsvern Naval Base near Bergen. It is a former trawler. ..
NoCGV Garsøy
KV Garsøy (KV6) is a Norwegian Coast Guard vessel. It has a size of 195 grt, and was built in 1988 at Brødrene Aa AS. It is part of Coast Guard Squadron South and patrols the inner waters.The Norwegian Coast Guard, or Kystvakten in Norwegian, is a part of the Royal Norwegian Navy, but has separate..
NoCGV Harstad
KV Harstad is a purpose-built offshore patrol vessel for the Norwegian Coast Guard. She is named after the city Harstad in Northern Norway. Harstad was built as multipurpose-vessel, but optimised for emergency towing of large oil tankers (up to 200 000dwt), oil spill clean-up and fire fighting. The..
NoCGV Svalbard
Career Laid down: ? Launched: February 17, 2001 Commissioned: Mid-2002 Decommissioned: still active Fate: still active General Characteristics Displacement: 6500 tonnes Length: 103.7 m (340.2 overall 89 m (292 ft) waterline Beam: 19.1 m (62.6 ft) Height: 8.3 m (27.2 ft) Dr..
NoCGV Tromsø
KV Tromsø is a purpose-built, but leased, offshore patrol vessel for the Norwegian Coast Guard. KV Tromsø is named after the city Tromsø in northern Norway. She is a 1900 ton vessel with helideck (no hangar) and a Bofors 40mm gun. KV Tromsø is used for general EEZ patrol, including fishery insp..
Nocher
Nocher (Luxembourgish: Nacher) is a small town in the commune of Goesdorf, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 221. ..
Nocher-Route
Nocher-Route (Luxembourgish: Nacherstrooss, German: Nocherstrasse) is a small town in the commune of Goesdorf, in north-western Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 122. ..
Nochex
Nochex is an Internet business similar to PayPal that allows the transfer of money between people over the Internet. The service is restricted to users within the UK. Nochex is free to move money between your bank account and nochex account and vice versa (25p for withdrawing less than £50). Like P..
Nochistlan
Nochistlan is a town in Zacatecas, Mexico. Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán, on December 3, 1531, hires Juan de Oñate to establish a village in Nochistlán, (now a town in Zacatecas México) the village would be named Guadalajara to honor Guzmán for having been born in Guadalajara. Guadalajara was found..
Nochiura Natsumi
is a trio within the Hello! Project that was formed in 2004. The members were Maki Goto, Aya Matsuura and Natsumi Abe. The group was a soloist shuffle group similar to Gomattou and released only one single, , on 6 October 2004. Also, like Gomattou, the name of the group was made up from parts of t..
Nochiyayeh
Nochiya Tribe Est. 1663 A.D. Ethnicity Geography Language People Religion Settlements B'Shashtu - a nickname which refers to Nochiyayeh. Nochiyayeh (Syriac: ܢܘܿܟܝܼܝܐ), refers to the Assyrian people of the Nochiya Tribe. B'Shashtu is a nickname which refers to the Assyrian peo..
Nochiya (disambiguation)
Nochiya may refer to: Nochiya (historically known as Rustaqa), a sub-district located within the center of ShamizdinNochiya Region, a larger area encompassing parts of Iran, Iraq, and TurkeyNochiya Tribe, an Assyrian tribe belonging to the Nochiya Region This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation..
Nochiya (Rustaqa)
Nochiya Tribe Est. 1663 A.D. Ethnicity Geography Language People Religion Settlements Nochiya, whose ancient name is Rustaqa, is a sub-district located within center of the Shamizdin district which lies in the south-east part of Hakkari, Turkey. The name Nochiya is a Kurdish meaning ..
Nochiya Region
Nochiya Tribe Est. 1663 A.D. Ethnicity Geography Language People Religion Settlements Nochiya Region Arbil Mergasur District Sherwan Shaqlawa District Harir Soran District Diyana Rawandiz Sidakan Hakkari Shamizdin District Dairaneh Gargan Khumara Nochiya (Rustaqa) West A..
Nochiya Tribe
The Nochiya Tribe, or Nochiyayeh (Assyrian: ܢܵܒ̣ܟ̰ܝ̣ܵܐ) as they are commonly known, are an Assyrian Christian tribe that were based in and around the district of Shamizdin, modern day Şemdinli in Hakkari, Turkey. Known as the "Keepers of the Nestorian Church", the estimated 20,000 lef..
Nochum Shtif
Nohum Shift penname Baal Dimion((1879, Rovno, – 1933, Кiev) Jewish linguist, publisher, translator and philologist of the Yiddish language. In August 1925 established the Jewish researches YIVO institute ..
Noci
Noci is a city in Apulia, Italy. It has about twenty thousand inhabitants. Puglia · Communes of the province of Bari Acquaviva delle Fonti | Adelfia | Alberobello | Altamura | Andria | Bari | Barletta | Binetto | Bisceglie | Bitetto | Bitonto | Bitritto | Canosa di Puglia | Capurso ..
Nociceptive Trigeminal Inhibition Tension Suppression System
The Nociceptive Trigeminal Inhibition Tension Suppression System (TSS) is a device used to combat TMD. It is non-invasive, small, and attaches to either a patient's upper or lower front teeth. It is not a definitive treatment and NTI may cause additional TMJ damage to the joint in some cases. Th..
Nociceptor
A nociceptor is a sensory receptor that sends signals that cause the perception of pain in response to potentially damaging stimulus. Nociceptors are the nerve endings responsible for nociception, one of the two types of persistent pain (the other, neuropathic pain, occurs when nerves in the central..
Nocilla
Nocilla is a hazelnut and chocolate spread similar to Nutella. It is only available in Spain, where it still outsells Nutella by a large margin. It has become a symbol for happy childhood memories in spanish pop culture. ..
Nocino
Nocino is a sticky dark brown liqueur from Emilia-Romagna and is made from unripe green walnuts steeped in spirit. It has an aromatic but bittersweet flavor. It is 40% alcohol by volume, or 80 proof. Nocino is produced by the Toschi Vignola s.r.l. company of Savignano sul Panaro, Province of Modena..
Nock
Nock may refer to: Nock - the notch in the end of an arrowNock - members of the Nock family of gunsmiths in England*Henry Nock (1741–1805) - gunsmith who also founded Wilkinson Sword in 1772*Samuel Nock - gunsmithNock gun - especially Nock's volley gun used by the Royal Navy Albert Jay NockOswald..
Nockamixon Township, Pennsylvania
Nockamixon Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,517 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 58.5 km² (22.6 mi²). 57.5 km² (22.2 mi²) of it is land and 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²) o..
Nockebybanan
Nockebybanan is a light rail system in western Stockholm, Sweden between Nockeby and Alvik. It has its history in the old line 12 tram line that at its greatest extent went from Nockeby to Tegelbacken in central Stockholm. Nockebybanan along with Lidingöbanan (line 21) were the only tram lines in S..
Nocker
Nockers are a kith in the relatively popular [[Changeling: The Dreaming]] role-playing game published by White Wolf Game Studio. Like each of the other kiths in Changeling, the nockers have two special abilities and a special flaw which serves to distinguish them from the other kiths. Nockers are a..
Nock gun
Nock's Volley gun was a hand-held weapon invented by British engineer James Wilson in 1779 and named after Nock, the London-based armaments manufacturer contracted to build the gun. During the early stages of the Napoleonic Wars, 635 Nock guns were purchased by the Royal Navy, and were intended to ..
Noclip mode
In some video games, no clipping is a state that gives the player a most "ethereal" quality, allowing them to float through walls, ceilings, floors, even other entities (people/objects that can be affected by input from the player, like a breakable window, a bookcase able to fall over, a flying base..
Nocnitsa
The Nocnitsa, or "Night Hag", in Polish mythology, is a nightmare spirit that also goes by the name Krisky or Plaksy. The Nocnitsa is also present in Russian, Serbian and Slovakian folklore. She is known to torment children at night, and mothers in some regions will place a knife in their children'..
Nocodazole
Nocodazole is an anti-neoplastic agent which exerts its effect by depolymerizing microtubules. Microtubule formation is an important structural feature of cells as they enter mitosis. Several drugs including vincristine and colcemid, are similar to nocodazole in that they interfere with microtubules..
NoComply
NoComply were a metallic punk rock sextet hailing from Plymouth, Devon in the south of England. They took their name from the popular skate trick. On the 23rd January 2006, NoComply announced they would be calling it a day as a band. Contents 1 History2 Split3 Discography4 Se..
Nocona, Texas
Nocona is a city in Montague County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,198 at the 2000 census. The city is named for Peta Nocona, the Comanche chief. Geography Nocona is located at [33°47′18″N, 97°43′35″W]1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has ..
Nocrich
Nocrich (German: Leschkirch, Hungarian: Újegyház) is a commune in Sibiu County, Romania (in the informal region of Transylvania, situated between Agnita and Sibiu. It is the site of the St. Ladislaus Baroque church (with many surviving Romanesque elements, dating from previous buildings). People..
Noctambulant
Noctambulant is the second album by the Swedish technical death metal band Spawn of Possession. It is released on 4 July 2006. Track listing "Inception" – 1:58"Lash by Lash" – 4:10"Solemn They Await" – 3:26"Render My Prey" – 3:56"Eve of Contempt" – 4:13"Sour Flow" – 5:55"By a Thousan..
Nocte
The Nocte, (literally, village people) is a Naga tribe of a population of 33,000 found in the Patkai hills of Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh. Ethnically related to the Konyak Naga, their origins can be traced back to the Hukong Valley in Myanmar, where they migrated from between the 1670 and 17..
NOCTI
NOCTI stands for the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute. It is a standardized test for students studying a trade in high schools and technical colleges in the United States. NOCTI assessments can also be used to test employees in job environments. External links [www.nocti.or..
Nocticolidae
The Nocticolidae is a family of the Blattodea order (cockroaches). It consists of 20 species in 2 genera. They are found in Africa, Asia and Australia. Most live in cave habitats, although a few are associated with termites. Sources Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christo..
Noctifer
Noctifer is an Italian Black Metal band from Rome. Contents 1 History1.1 Origin of the name1.2 Style2 Current Members3 Discography4 External links5 References History Noctifer was started as "Der Nacht" in early 1994 by drummer Regulus. It was one of the first..
Noctilien
Noctilien Noctilien is the name of the night bus service in Paris and its agglomeration. It is managed by the STIF (Syndicat des transports d'Île-de-France - the Île-de-France regional public transit authority) and operated RATP and Transilien. It replaced the previous Noctambus servic..
Noctilucales
The Noctilucales are a peculiar order of marine dinoflagellates. They differ from most others in that the mature cell is diploid and its nucleus does not show a dinokaryotic organization. These cells are very large, from 1 to 2 millimetres in diameter, and are filled with large buoyant vacuoles. ..
Noctilucent cloud
Noctilucent clouds, also known as polar mesospheric clouds are bright cloudlike atmospheric phenomena visible in a deep twilight. The name means roughly "night shining" in the Latin language. They are most commonly observed in the summer months at latitudes between 50° and 60° north and south of t..
Noctis
Noctis is a freeware space flight simulator created by Italian private programmer Alessandro Ghignola (aka "Alex") using C++. Noctis development began in 1996, and it is still being worked on today in its fifth incarnation. This new version (discussed below) is being written in Alex's own programmin..
Noctis Labyrinthus
In this Viking 1 image, the canyons are filled with mist from frost sublimated by the early-morning sun. (South is toward the top.) Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech. Noctis Labyrinthus, "the labyrinth of the night", is a region of Mars between the Valles Marineris and the Tharsis upland. The region ..
Nocton
Nocton is a village 10 kilometres (7 miles) south of Lincoln in Lincolnshire within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Within the village there are [All Saints' Church] and a Post Office. There is also a large Hall, originally constructed for the Ellys family, that burnt do..
Noctorum
Noctorum is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. ..
Noctowl
Noctowl (ヨルノズク Yorunozuku in Japanese, Noctuh in German and Noarfang in French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. Noctowl's name derives from the words nocturnal and owl. The Japanese name is a portmanteau of 夜 yoru (night), の no (possessive article), and 菟 zuk..
Noctropolis
Noctropolis is a computer adventure game released in 1994 by Electronic Arts. In the game, you assume the role of the character Peter Grey, a lonely bookstore owner who winds up in the world of his favorite comic book. External links [Noctropolis Review by Quandary][Noctropolis revie..
Noctua
Noctua (Latin for owl) was a constellation located between the constellations of Hydra and Libra. It replaced the earlier constellation Turdus Solitarius. The origin of the constellation is unknown. It is no longer in use. External link http://www.pa.msu.edu/people/horvatin/Astronomy_Facts/obsolete..
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or Owlets are a family of robustly-built moths with more than 25,000 known species [possibly 100,000 in the family]. Most have drab forewings, although some have brightly coloured hindwings. There are usually few differences between the sexes. The overwhelming majority of no..
Noctuoidea
Noctuoidea is the superfamily of noctuid (Latin "night owl" ) moths. Noctuoidea is considered to be within the sub-order Macrolepidoptera. ..
Nocturama
Nocturama is the 12th studio album by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, released in 2003. It was received poorly by fans though had moderate critical success. Contents 1 Track listing2 Credits2.1 Personnel2.2 Guests Track listing Wonderful Life (6:49)He Wants You (3:30)Right out o..
Nocturia
Nocturia (derived from Latin nox, night, and Greek [τα] ούρα, urine), also called nycturia (Greek νυκτουρία), is the need to get up during the night in order to urinate, thus interrupting sleep. Its occurrence is more frequent in the elderly. Nocturia could result simply f..
Nocturna
Nocturna is a DC Comics character. Her main enemy is Batman. She first appeared in Detective Comics #529 (August 1983). History (..
Nocturnals
Nocturnals is a comic book title created by artist Dan Brereton which debuted as a six-part miniseries in 1994-1995 under Malibu Comics collectively subtitled as Black Planet. It follows the supernatural exploits of Doc Horror and his daughter Eve in Pacific City, a fictional California town whic..
Nocturnal (album)
Nocturnal is the debut album from Hip Hop duo Heltah Skeltah, consisting of members Rock and Ruck [now known as Sean Price], members of Brooklyn supergroup Boot Camp Clik. The two made their debut on Smif-N-Wessun's 1995 album Dah Shinin'. Later in '95, Rock and Ruck teamed up with O.G.C..
Nocturnal (disambiguation)
A nocturnal animal is an animal that is active after dark. Nocturnal may also refer to: Knoc-Turn'al, a rapperAstrology of sect, nocturnal sectsNocturnal (album), a 1996 album by Hip Hop duo Heltah Skeltah This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wit..
Nocturnal Activity
Nocturnal Activity was released by Rae & Christian on the Grand Central Records independent record label in 2002. It is a remix album, comprising of alternative mixes of the tracks from Sleepwalking album, plus one new track, a cover version of the Parliament track "Flashlight". Track list "Not ..
Nocturnal Aliens
The Nocturnal Creatures or Grue are the inhabitants of the planet in the film Pitch Black. The creatures suffer from Chronic Photosensitivity, which seems to affect the entire species, implying that it is a genetic condition. The creatures live underground in a complex and possibly planet-wide tunn..
Nocturnal animal
"Nocturnal" redirects here. For , see . A bat illustrating nocturnal features. A nocturnal animal is one that sleeps during the day and is active at night - the opposite of the typical human schedule (diurnal). The intermediate crepuscular schedule (twilight activity) is also common. Some spe..
Nocturnal dialysis
In medicine, nocturnal dialysis, refers to (renal) dialysis done at night. It usually is a reference to nocturnal hemodialysis, but could also refer to peritoneal dialysis which is typically done at night. ..
Nocturnal emission
A nocturnal emission is an ejaculation of semen experienced during sleep. It is also called a "wet dream", an involuntary orgasm, or simply an orgasm during sleep. Nocturnal emissions are most common during teenage and early adult years. However, nocturnal emissions may happen any time after puber..
Nocturnal Emissions
Nocturnal Emissions is sound art project that has released numerous records and CDs in music styles ranging from electro-acoustic, musique concrete, hybridised beats, sound collage, post-industrial music, ambient and noise music. The sound art has been part of an ongoing multimedia campaign of gu..
Nocturnal myoclonus
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD), also called nocturnal myoclonus, is a sleep disorder where the patient moves involuntarily during sleep. It can range from a small amount in the ankles and toes to wild flailing of all four limbs. These movements, which are more common in the legs than arms, o..
Nocturnal Opera
Track listing 01. Invite to Immortality  02. Nocturnal Romance  03. monophobia  04. vestige  05. Vizard  06. Mephisto Waltz  07. MAD INGRAIN  08. The Prophet  09. Perish  10. Shadows Temple-x  11. silent omen   " All Songs Lyrics & Composed & So..
Nocturnal Projections
Nocturnal Projections were a rock band from New Plymouth, New Zealand that began recording in 1981 and split up in 1983. Often compared to British post punk bands, especially Joy Division, with whom they shared a moody, bass-driven sound, although the Projections’ guitar was less metallic and more..
Nocturnal Revels
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. Nocturnal Revels is a 1779 ..
Nocturnal Rites
--> Nocturnal Rites is a Swedish power metal band formed in 1990. Contents 1 Biography2 Personnel2.1 Current members2.2 Former members3 Discography3.1 Albums3.2 Videos3.3 Other4 External links Biography The band started off under the name Necrono..
Nocturnal Submissions
Nocturnal Submissions was an Australian literary periodical, based in Melbourne, which ran from 1991 to 1999. It was founded by David Lumsden and later edited by the novelist Maria Hyland. Authors whose work appeared in the periodical included Billy Collins, Steve Kilbey, August Kleinzahler, and Al..
Nocturnal Symphony
Released in 1998 this is a full-length demo by the embryonic version of the power metal band Firewind, the only to feature drummer Matt Scurfield and vocalist Brandon Pender. Track list "Intro" (0:37)"Down" (4:22)"I'm Not Kind" (4:44)"Promise Land" (5:31)"Falling Down" (6:00)"Beneath the Eclipsed..
Nocturne
For the ancient form of Christian night prayer, see Nocturns A nocturne (from the French for "nocturnal") is usually a musical composition that is inspired by, or evocative of, the night. The name nocturne was first applied to pieces in the eighteenth century, when it indicated an ensemble pie..
Nocturnes
This article is about the orchestral suite by Claude Debussy. For other musical compositions called "Nocturne", see Nocturne. Nocturnes is an orchestral composition in three movements by the French composer Claude Debussy. It was completed December 15, 1899. It is scored for three flutes, two oboe..
Nocturne (1946 film)
Nocturne is a 1946 black-and-white film noir starring George Raft and Lynn Bari. The film was produced by longtime Alfred Hitchcock associate Joan Harrison. It was scripted by Jonathan Latimer and directed by Edwin Marin. A Hollywood film composer is found dead. The police think it is suicide b..
Nocturne (album)
Nocturne is a live double-album released in 1983, which features performances recorded at two shows at Royal Albert Hall on September 30 and October 1 1983. It is also available on video of Siouxsie & The Banshees' Gothic rock material, featuring Robert Smith (of The Cure) on guitar. Most of the..
Nocturne (comics)
Nocturne (Talia Josephine "TJ" Wagner) is a fictional character, formerly associated with the reality-hopping Exiles. She is from an alternate reality, where she is the daughter of Nightcrawler and the Scarlet Witch. Contents 1 Character history2 Alternate Versions2.1 X-Men: The..
Nocturne (disambiguation)
Nocturne can refer to: a musical composition - see nocturnea 1983 double-live album released by Siouxsie and the Banshees - see Nocturne (album)a Marvel Comics character - see Nocturne (comics)a song composed by Secret Garden, which contested in the Eurovision Song Contest This is a [disambigu..
Nocturne (PC game)
Nocturne is also the name of a role-playing game for the PlayStation 2. Nocturne is a video game released for PC by Terminal Reality in 1999. It is a survival horror game set in the 1920s and 1930s, starring the player as The Stranger, an operative for the secret organization known as "Spookhouse"..
Nocturne (Secret Garden)
Nocturne was the winning song in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995, performed by Secret Garden representing Norway. While few Contest fans begrudge Norway only their second victory in the Contest, the song proved somewhat controversial due to the lack of lyrics - with only 25 words being sung in the..
Nocturne in G Minor
Music Nocturne in G minor (Opus 15, No. 3) is a nocturne written by Frédéric Chopin. The piece begins with a slow larghetto tempo and is written in 6/4 time. The right hand part is composed of simple eighth and quarter note patterns, followed by a chromatic rise and fall. The left hand part maint..
Nocturno Culto
Nocturno Culto (born Ted Skjellum in 1972) is a Norwegian musician, best known as the vocalist, guitarist and bassist for influential black metal band, Darkthrone. See also DarkthroneFenriz ..
Nocturns
Nocturns (Latin: Nocturni or Nocturna) is an ancient name for Christian night prayer. For the secular night music form, see Nocturne. From the Catholic Encyclopedia of 1917: A very old term applied to night Offices. Tertullian speaks of nocturnal gatherings (Ad. Uxor., II, iv); St. Cyprian, of th..
Nocturnum
"Nocturnum" is a campaign setting in the Call of Cthulhu role-playing game. It is one of the few materials produced for the ill-fated d20 version of the game. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The story is set in the town of Snowflake, a small com..
Nocturnus
Nocturnus was an American death metal band best known for their science fiction-themed lyrics, which are something of an oddity in the genre. The band was formed in 1986 in Tampa, Florida by bassist Richard Bateman, drummer/vocalist Mike Browning and guitarists Gino Marino and Vincent Crowley. Con..
No call, no show
A no call, no show is a form of absence from the workforce, which is generally considered inconsiderate and very unprofessional. When a worker misses work, especially in jobs where ones workload would need to be substituted for the day (teachers, cashiers, servers etc), it is generally expected that..
No Carrots for the Rehabilitated
No Carrots for the Rehabilitated is an EP by Randy, released in 1993. Tracklisting The Guide To Jucidous ThinkingCup Of ChoreOstrich BehaviorRobot JoeLily Of The ValleyZoolou Information recorded at Hortlax Hardcore Studio by Pelle Gunnerfeldt for 1500$released by Dolores Records 1993performed by R..
No Children
No Children is a punk rock band from Mallorca, Spain consisting of Marcos Escoriza (vocals, guitar), Dimas Mex (guitar, backup vocals), Edy Pons (bass, backup vocals) and Daniel Iraola (drums). The band was formed at the beginning of 1999 and they have released three albums. Discography Katherine J..
No Child Left Behind Act
Signing ceremony at Hamilton High School in Hamilton, Ohio. The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (Public Law 107-110), commonly known as NCLB is a United States federal law that reauthorizes a number of federal programs that aim to improve the performance of America's primary and secondary sch..
No Cigar
No Cigar is an EP by Swedish punk rock band Millencolin. The title track is featured in the album Pennybridge Pioneers, while the remainder of the songs appear on the Fox and Penguins & Polarbears singles. No Cigar is also featured in the video game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2. In the United States,..
No Cities Left
No Cities Left is an album by The Dears, released in 2003 on MapleMusic Recordings. It was the band's second full-length album of new material. Track listing "We Can Have It" – 5:42"Who Are You, Defenders of the Universe?" – 3:42"Lost in the Plot" – 4:49"The Second Part" – 5:41"Expect the..
No Class
"No Class" is a song by the heavy metal band Motörhead. Released in 1979, in 7" vinyl pressings. The song also appears on the Overkill album. It was available in three different covers, with either a picture of Lemmy, "Fast" Eddie or "Philthy Animal" Taylor. The single also contains the B-side ..
No Cliché
No Cliché is a French-based game development company who created games for the Sega Dreamcast. The company was previously known as Adeline before being bought by Sega. No Cliché is best known for the its first generation Dreamcast title, Toy Commander. Sega of Europe eventually decided to stop de..
No cloning theorem
The no cloning theorem is a result of quantum mechanics which forbids the creation of identical copies of an arbitrary unknown quantum state. It was stated by Wootters, Zurek, and Dieks in 1982, and has profound implications in quantum computing and related fields. Note that the state of one system..
No Code
No Code is Pearl Jam's fourth album, released on August 27, 1996 through Epic Records. No Code sold 366,000 copies in its first week of release. This was significantly less than what their previous two albums sold in their respective first weeks of release. Indeed, while Vitalogy had shifted away..
No Comebacks
No Comebacks is a 1982 collection of short stories by Frederick Forsyth. The stories in the collection are as below: "No Comebacks""There are no Snakes in Ireland""The Emperor""There are Some Days...""Money with Menaces""Used in Evidence""Privilege""Duty""A Careful Man""Sharp Practice" ..
No Come Down
No Come Down Album by The Verve Released May 17 1994 Recorded ?? Genre Rock Length 44 min 16 sec Record label Vernon Yard / Hut Recordings Producer The Verve, John Leckie, Paul Schroeder, Nick Green, William Smith and Barry Clempson Professional reviews The Verve Chronology A Storm in ..
No comment
No comment is a phrase used as a response to journalistic inquiries which the respondent does not wish to answer. Public figures may decline to comment on issues they are questioned about if they wish to avoid having a stated opinion about the matter on the record, or if they simply have nothing to..
No Comment (album)
No Comment is the Front 242 album that was first released in 1984 on the Another Side music label. The album was the first reference to Electronic Body Music (EBM) [link] when the band included the phrase "Electronic Body Music Composed And Produced On Eight Tracks By Front 242" in refe..
No Commercial Value
Contents 1 Bio2 Discography3 Members4 See also5 External links Bio No Commercial Value was a Punk/Ska band that existed on the Lower East Side from 1990 to 1993. Members included Scott "Stza" Sturgeon and Alec Baillie, who would reunite in future projects such as Choking ..
No comply
The No-Comply is a skateboard move that was popularized by the skater Ray Barbee in the 1980's. The trick involves taking one's foot off the skateboard and move your back foot up to create a kind of no-handed boneless. You then lift your front foot of the ground and level it out landing in the origi..
No Comprendo
No Comprendo is a 1986 album by Les Rita Mitsouko. Track listing "Les histoires d'A." (4:00)"Andy" (5:24)"C'est comme ça" (4:54)"Vol de nuit" (4:10)"Someone to love" (3:03)"Stupid anyway" (4:46)"Un soir un chien" (5:42)"Bad days" (5:00)"Tonite" (5:02)"Nuit d'ivresse" (3:39) ..
No Compromise
No Compromise is the second album release by American piano, gospel singer Keith Green, It was released on November 9, 1978. Contents 1 Making of the album2 Track listing3 Trivia4 External links Making of the album The album much like Green's first work was produced by Bil..
No Compromises
"No Compromises" is the first episode of the fifth season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. Contents 1 Plot synopsis2 Arc significance3 Production details4 Trivia5 External link Plot synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or e..
No Confidence Man
"No Confidence Man" was the name of a song recorded by Elliott Smith for a split with Pete Krebs on Slo-Mo Records in 1994. The songs lyrics most likely refer to Smith's stormy relationship during his childhood with step-father Charlie Welch. Lyrics Charlie got a band in his hand A rubber loop ..
No conscription league
No conscription league was the name of several organizations opposed to conscription into military: 'No conscription' leagues were organized by Emma Goldman, Alexander Berkman and other anarchists in United States during World War I.A 'No conscription league' existed in United Kingdom during World W..
No contest
No contest can refer to: A "no contest" plea in a criminal court case, also known as nolo contendere.A "no contest" decision at a sporting event, especially boxing.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
No contest (boxing)
For "no contest" in the judicial system, please see nolo contendere. No contest is a technical term used in the sport of boxing, to describe a fight which ends for reasons outside the fighters' hands. Various reasons could be used for a fight to be ruled a no contest, but the rules that dictate whe..
No Control
No Control is the name of at least two albums and a song title: No Control (Bad Religion album) and a song by Bad ReligionNo Control (Eddie Money album) by Eddie Moneya song by Skin Yard from their 1990 album Skin Yard Chunksa song by 311 from their 1997 album Transistor (album) This is a [dis..
No Control (Bad Religion album)
No Control should not be confused with the Eddie Money album of the same title. No Control is an album by Bad Religion released by Epitaph Records on November 2, 1989 (see 1989 in music). It is part of what Bad Religion fans sometimes refer to as the "holy trinity" of Bad Religion albums, along wi..
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men, published in 2005 by Knopf is a novel by prize-winning American author Cormac McCarthy. Contents 1 Plot introduction2 Plot summary3 Characters in \"No Country for Old Men\"4 Major themes5 Literary significance & criticism6 Film or TV Adapta..
No Country for Old Men (film)
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No Creo
"No Creo" (English: I don't believe) is a song written and performed by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. Released as a single from her multi-platinum album ¿Dónde Están los Ladrones?, and later from her acoustic performance of it on the MTV show Unplugged, it reached #9 at the Billboard Hot ..
No Crystal Stair
No Crystal Stair is a novel, published in 1997, by Canadian author Mairuth Sarsfield. No Crystal Stair was one of the selected novels in the 2005 edition of Canada Reads, where it was championed by Olympic fencer Sherraine MacKay. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending deta..
No Cure
No Cure was a Newbury, UK based punkzine. It was part edited and produced by Richard Griffin. The fanzine had a large interest in the Reading scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s and covered punk, Oi! and Reggae. Many of the interviews were conducted by mailing a cassette and list of questions w..
No Cure For Cancer
The script for No Cure for Cancer was published as a book. No Cure for Cancer is Denis Leary's standup routine from the early 1990's. It was made into an Showtime special, a book, and a compact disc, all of the same title. This album is what is said to have made Leary famous. The main topics a..

 


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