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Nuka
Nuka can mean: branA character in Astro Boy, a female robot on whom Astro has a crushNuka (The Lion King II), a character from the 1998 Disney direct-to-video animated film The Lion King II: Simba's Pride This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Nukak
The Nukak people live between the Guaviare and Inírida rivers, in the depths of the tropical humid forest, on the fringe of the Amazon basin, in Guaviare Department, Republic of Colombia. They are nomadic hunter-gatherers with seasonal nomadic patterns and in addition they practice a shifting horti..
Nukata, Aichi
Nukata (額田町; -chou) was a town located in Nukata District, Aichi, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,307 and a density of 58.07 persons per km². The total area was 160.27 km². On January 1, 2006, Nukata was incorporated into the neighboring ..
Nukatano Okimi
Nukata no Okimi or Princess Nukata (額田王; c. 630 - 690) was a Japanese poet of the Asuka Period. She was Imperiol family. It is conceivable that she was playing the role of a court poet. Her appearance was beautiful and so clever, and her conduct was marked by propriety. Princess Nukata at fi..
Nukata District, Aichi
Nukata (額田郡; -gun) is a district located in Aichi, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 43,945 and a density of 202.46 persons per km². The total area is 217.05 km². Towns and villages Kota The town of Nukata was incorporated into the neighb..
Nukata Prefecture
Nukata Prefecture (額田県 -ken) was a prefecture in the Chubu region of Japan, comprising the former state of Mikawa and the Chita Peninsula. It was merged into Aichi Prefecture on November 27, 1872. ..
Nuka (The Lion King II)
Nuka is a fictional lion character featured in the 1998 Disney direct-to-video film [[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]], the sequel to 1994's popular The Lion King. He is voiced by Andy Dick. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Lion King II: Simba'..
Nuke
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nuke or nuking can refer to multiple things: A colloquialism for nuclear weapon, or the use of oneTerms referring to heating something in a microwave ovenNuke (computer), a denial-of-service attackWinNuke, an exploit in some early..
Nuke-Con
[Nuke-Con]is a not-for-profit organization, formed in 1990 in Omaha, Nebraska, dedicated to promoting the positive social, educational, and entertainment aspects in all types of gaming hobbies through their game days and annual conventions. Nuke-Con is governed by a board of 7 volunteer ..
Nuke-Evolution
Nuke-Evolution is an open source content management system based on PHP and MySQL. The CMS is a PHP-Nuke fork with importance on security, speed and usability. External links [Official website][Official addons website][Official themes website][Official Wiki]..
Nukebidding
Nukebidding describes a special behavior of bidders on online auctions (like eBay) who place an especially high bid in the last few seconds, in order to not be overbid. This behavior is considered risky among online auctioneers, as you might encounter another nukebidder and be "outnuked", i.e., the..
Nukees
Nukees is a webcomic by Darren "Gav" Bleuel which focuses on the lives of a group of graduate students in the department of nuclear engineering (often abbreviated Nuc.E., whence the title) at the University of California, Berkeley. The strip began on January 21, 1997, and although the author comp..
Nukekubi
Nukekubi (抜首) are monsters found in Japanese folklore. By day, nukekubi appears to be normal human beings. By night, however, their heads and necks detach smoothly from their bodies and fly about independently in search of human prey. These heads attack by first screaming to increase their victi..
Nukernel
NuKernel was a microkernel developed at Apple Computer during the early 1990s. Designed using concepts from Mach 3.0 with extensive additions for soft real-time scheduling to improve multimedia performance, it was intended to be used as the basis for a variety of operating systems, including Taligen..
Nukesentinel
Nukesentinel is a security program for PHP-Nuke. It can be downloaded from the [Nukescripts] website. ..
NukeZone
NukeZone is a wargame played on the Internet with a web browser. It is a text-based real-time strategy game with many variables, making it an intellectually stimulating game. Contents 1 History2 Gameplay2.1 Units2.2 Buildings2.3 Research2.4 Clans2.5 Medals2.6&..
Nuke (comics)
For the Squadron Supreme and Supreme Power character, see Nuke (Squadron Supreme) Nuke (real name, Frank Simpson) is a fictional villain in the Marvel Universe. He first appears in Daredevil #232 and was created by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli. He is a 6'1" muscular male weighing 200..
Nuke (computer)
A Nuke, not to be confused with WinNuking, is an old denial-of-service attack against computer networks. What Is A Nuke Attack? A nuke attack consists in sending fragmented or otherwise invalid ICMP packets to the target, achieved by using a modified ping utility to repeatedly send this corrupt da..
Nuke (gaming)
In many online video games (especially MMORPGs), the term nuke is generally used to describe a spell which is capable of dealing a great amount of damage to its target. More specifically, the term is applied to a player character's most damaging spell or spell-like ability. Related to the above mea..
Nuke (software)
Nuke is the Academy Award-winning compositing software used by Digital Domain. External links [Official Nuke Product page][D2 Software]- The creators of Nuke and a subsidiary of Digital Domain, Inc. ..
Nuke (Squadron Supreme)
Nuke is a superhero from Earth-712 in the fictional Marvel Universe, a member of the Squadron Supreme and it's rebooted equivalent, Supreme Power, a thinly disguised pastiche of DC Comics' Justice League of America. He is an analogue of DC Comics Firestorm. Squadron Supreme (I) Nuke's father a..
Nuke and pave
"Nuke and pave" is a slang term used by computer technicians to indicate the complete deletion of a hard drive, followed by the reinstallation of an operating system. Rather than fixing what was already installed on the computer, the system is "nuked" (i.e., the hard drive is reformatted or initial..
Nuke and the Living Dead
Nuke and the Living Dead is a 5 piece horror punk rock n' roll band out of Detroit, Michigan. They were formed from the ashes of other Michigan bands such as, Nuke & The Toxic Offenders, Pride Drive, Version 2, Karpe Diem, The Hubies. After the break up of the Toxic Offenders, Nuke formed the Livin..
Nukko Lake Elementary School
Nukko Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Prince George, British Columbia part of School District 57 Prince George. ..
Nukla
Nukla was a short-lived nuclear-powered superhero published by Dell Comics in the mid 1960s. In many ways he was similar to other nuclear-based superheroes of the times, such as Gold Key's Doctor Solar and Charlton's Captain Atom. He dealt more with international menaces to the United States rathe..
Nuklear Age
Nuklear Age cover, 2nd ed. Nuklear Age is a self-published novel by Brian Clevinger; it is largely an extended parody of comic books. The book recounts the adventures of Nuklear Man and his sidekick, Atomik Lad, as they fight against rogue military weapons, highly evolved civilizations, the tr..
Nuklear EP
The debut, self-titled EP released by rock band Nuklear. This EP, extended play, album has six original songs, all written by singer/guitarist Ayan Sanyal, and one cover of the Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps". Has sold well in their hometown of Lexington, Massachusetts, but has not been wide..
Nuklear Man
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. As the Golden Guardian, Nuklear Man stands for Truth, Justice, and the social order... that is when he isn't watching cartoons or otherwise distracted by bright shiny objects. Originally found in the rubble of a nuc..
Nuklear power
Nuklear power may refer to: Nuclear power, the generation of power from nuclear reactions.[Nuklearpower.com], a web-based blog which hosts the online comic strip 8-Bit Theater. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If..
Nukleopatra
Nukleopatra is the sixth studio album from British dance music band Dead or Alive. Still a massive success in Japan, Epic Records released Nukleopatra there in 1995. Left without a record contract in the UK and the U.S., this album did not get release in other territories until years later. ..
Nukleuz
Nukleuz is a well known dance record label based in London in the United Kingdom. Nukleuz specialses in compilation albums, and live DJ tours. See also Hard houseHard trance External links [Official site] ..
Nuklo
Nuklo (Robert Frank, Jr) is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. Nuklo is the son of Robert Frank and Madeline Joyce, also known as the Whizzer and Miss America. The two retired from their careers as costumed crimefighters several years after the end of World War II, marrie..
Nukontrast
Contents 1 Nukontrast Magazine2 Recognition2.0.1 Creative Review3 Contributing artists3.0.1 Romanian3.0.2 Foreign4 Related links Nukontrast Magazine Online flash magazine with a focus on art, illustration, design and photography. The magazine was started and r..
Nukta
Nukta is a generic term for the diacritic mark in several Brahmic scripts, like Devanagari that is used to represent sounds from other languages by being applied to an existing character. External links [An Introduction to Indic scripts] ..
Nuku'alofa
Busy Talamahu market in Nukualofa Nukualofa, population 22400 (1996), is the capital of Tonga. The city is located on the coast of Tongatapu island, located at [21°8′S 175°12′W] (-21.13333, -175.2). [link] Nukualofa is the most important commercial, transport and so..
Nuku'alofa Tonga Temple
The Nukualofa Tonga Temple is the 25th constructed and 23rd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. It is located in the middle of Tonga's main island Tongatapu near Matangiake but more commonly known as Liahona, the name of the school near to it. Despite its name, the t..
Nukufetau
Nukufetau is one of the nine atolls of the nation Tuvalu. It has a population (2002 census) of 586 and consists of at least 33 isles: Faiava LasiFaleFunaotaKongo Loto LafangaLafangaMatanukulaelaeMotufetauMotulaloMotuloa (north of Nukufetau)Motuloa (south of Nukufetau)MotumuaNiualukaNiuatuiOuaSakal..
Nukui clan
The Nukui clan was a japanese clan that mainly thrived around the years of the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. The past origin of the Nukui clan is unknown. All that is known of the Nukui is the fact that they served as close allies to the Hatakeyama clan, sharing many times through their profit..
Nukulaelae
Nukulaelae is one of the nine atolls of Tuvalu, and has a population (2002 census) of 393. It has the form of an oval and consists of at least 15 islets. ..
Nukulau
Viti Levu Group Bau Beqa Leleuvia Naigani Nananu-i-Ra Nukulau Vatulele Viti Levu Islands of Fiji Principal islands Viti Levu Vanua Levu Significant outliers Conway Reef Kadavu Taveuni Rotuma Archipelagos Kadavu Group Lau Islands Lomaiviti Islands Mamanuca Islands Moala Islands Ringgold Isles..
Nukumanu Islands
The Nukumanu Islands, part of Papua New Guinea are located in the path of the Polynesian migration to Oceania some 5,000 years ago, the Nukumanu Islands were settled by the Polynesians and retained their Polynesian character as part of the Melanesian Archipelago of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon I..
Nukunonu
Satellite image of Nukunonu Nukunonu, is a group of coral islets within Tokelau in the south Pacific Ocean. Covering 5.5 km2, it is the largest of the three islands that constitute Tokelau, and is composed of an atoll surrounding a central lagoon, which itself covers some 90 km2. The main se..
Nukuoro
Nukuoro from space Nukuoro is an atoll in the Federated States of Micronesia. It is part of the state of Pohnpei. Nukuoro has a population of less than 900 people. The inhabitants speak Nukuoro language, which is closely related to the Kapingamarangi language. The lagoon is 6 kilometers (abou..
Nukuoro language
Nukuoro is a language belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian languages, spoken by about 860 people on the Nukuoro Island and on Pohnpei in Micronesia. It is extremely similar to Kapingamarangi. Links [Ethnologue report] ..
Nukus
Nukus (Karakalpak: Nökis/Нөкис) is the sixth-largest city in Uzbekistan, and the capital of the autonomous Karakalpakstan Republic. It has a population of 199,000 (1999 census estimate). Contents 1 History2 Ecological concerns3 Sights4 External links History Nukus deve..
Nuku Hiva
Nuku Hiva is the largest of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. It was formerly called also Île Marchand and Madison Island. This was the site for [[Survivor: Marquesas]], the fourth installment of the popular CBS reality television show. Herman Melville wrote his book Typee based on his ..
Nuku Pommiin
Nuku Pommiin (English translation: "Oversleep", literally "Sleep Until The Bomb") was the Finnish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982, performed in Finnish by Kojo. The song was performed sixth on the night (following Turkey's Neco with Hani? and preceding Switzerland's Arlette Zola with Amour..
Nu (kana)
kana - gojūon ん わ ら や ま は な た さ か あ っ (ゐ) り み ひ に ち し き い ヴ る ゆ む ふ ぬ つ す く う ヶ (ゑ) れ め へ ね て せ け え ー を ろ よ も ほ の と そ こ お ぬ, in hiragana, or ヌ in katakana (IPA [nɯ]),..

 


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