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Nu-NRG
Nu-NRG is a form of electronic dance music that evolved from the 1980s hi-NRG. Pioneered by Peter Harris in the late 1990s, Nu-NRG is similar to epic trance and mainstream European house music but harder and faster beat. Some nu-NRG tracks are melodic, and may be accompanied by soprano or mezzo-sopr..
Nu.nl
Nu.nl is a Dutch news website. It was founded in 1999, is currently owned by ilse media, a Dutch internet company. Nu.nl is one the heaviest visited sites of the Netherlands. On July 7, 2005 (the day of the London bombings), it received it largest page visit ever, 9,970,298 views in a day. Extern..
Nun
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. In general, a nun is a female ascetic who chooses to voluntarily leave mainstream society and live her life in prayer and contemplation in a monastery or convent. The term "nun" is applicable to Roman Catholics, Eastern Christians, Anglicans, Jains, Luthe..
Nuna
Nuna 3 on the circuit at Zandvoort Nuna is the name of a series of manned solar powered vehicles that won the World solar challenge in Australia three times in a row, in 2001 (Nuna 1 or just Nuna), 2003 (Nuna 2) and 2005 (Nuna 3). The Nunas are built by students of the Delf..
Nunakput
Nunakput is a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada. External links [Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories] ..
Nunam Iqua, Alaska
Nunam Iqua, formerly called Sheldon Point, is a city in the Wade Hampton Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. At the 2000 census the population was 164. Nunam Iqua is a Yupik name meaning "the end of the tundra". A man named Sheldon opened a fish saltery there in the 1930s, and the city was inc..
Nunapitchuk, Alaska
Nunapitchuk (IPA: [nu nɑ pɪ tʃək]) is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 466. Geography Nunapitchuk is located at [60°53′47″N, 162°27′16″W] (60.896352, -162.454383)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Acco..
Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit
"Nunarput utoqqarsuanngoravit" (You Our Ancient Land) is the national anthem of Greenland, a dependency of Denmark. With lyrics by Henrik Lund and music composed by Jonathan Petersen, the anthem was officially adopted in 1916. Since 1979, "Nuna asiilasooq" (The Land of Great Length), an anthem used ..
Nunatak
Nunataks on Greenland's east coast A nunatak is a mountain top that is not covered by land ice (see glaciation and ice age), and protrudes out of a surrounding glacier. The wildlife on a nunatak can be isolated by the glacier, just like an island is in the ocean. Nunataks are generally angular..
Nunation
In some Semitic languages, notably Arabic, nunation is the addition of a final -n to a noun to indicate that it is fully declinable and syntactically unmarked for definiteness. Since Arabic has no indefinite article, nouns in a syntactic context unmarked for definiteness are generally indefinite, b..
Nunatsiaq News
Nunatsiaq News (ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᕐᒥ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᑦ) is a Canadian newspaper based in Iqaluit and serves both Nunavut and the Nunavik region of Quebec and is also available in Ottawa. Although the paper has a listed price of $1.00 it is available at the local coop store, where it can be pick..
Nunatsiavummiutut
Nunatsiavummiutut, also known as Labradorimiutut, and called Inuttut by its speakers, is a dialect of the Inuit language. It was once spoken across northern Labrador by Inuit people, whose traditional lands have now been consolidated as Nunatsiavut. Their language has a distinct writing system, ..
Nunatsiavut
Nunatsiavut (In Detail) CapitalHopedale (legislative)Nain (administrative) AreaTotalRecognized142,450 km²72,520 km² Nunatsiavut is an area claimed by the Inuit in Canada (not to be confused with the territory Nunavut). The claim extends from Labrador in the province of Newfoundland and Labr..
Nunavik
Nunavik region Nunavik (ᓄᓇᕕᒃ) comprises the northern third of the province of Quebec, Canada. Covering an area of approximately 507 000 km2, north of the 55th parallel, it is the homeland of the Inuit of Quebec. The 11,000 inhabitants of the region, of which 90% are Inu..
Nunavut
Nunavut Flag of Nunavut Coat of arms of Nunavut Motto: Nunavut Sannginivut (Inuktitut: Nunavut our strength or Our land our strength) Official languages Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun, English, French Flower Arctic poppy Capital Iqaluit Largest city Iqaluit Commissioner An..
Nunavut (electoral district)
Nunavut is a federal electoral district in Nunavut, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997. Nunatsiaq, its predecessor that covered the same area, was a federal electoral district in Northwest Territories, that was represented in the House of Commons from 1..
Nunavut Arctic College
Nunavut Arctic College is funded by the Government of Nunavut and has several campuses and centres spread out throughout Nunavut, Canada. The college started life in 1968 when created by the Government of the Northwest Territories as the Adult Vocational Training Centre. It became Nunavut Arctic ..
Nunavut general election, 1999
Nunavut, Canada conducted its first general election in 1999, to elect the members of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut. The territory operates on a consensus government system with no political parties; the premier is subsequently chosen by and from the MLAs. Paul Okalik would eventually be ch..
Nunavut general election, 2004
The Canadian territory of Nunavut conducted its second general election on February 16, 2004, to elect the 19 members of the Legislative Assembly. Premier Paul Okalik asked for the five-year-old territory's first parliament to be dissolved on January 16. The territory operates on a consensus gov..
Nunavut Interpreter/Translator Society
The Nunavut Interpreter/Translator Society (French: Société des traducteurs-interprètes du Nunavut; Inuktitut, Nunattinni Katujjiqatigiit Tusaajinut) represents translators, terminologists and interpreters in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. The Nunavut Interpreter/Translator Society is based ..
Nunavut Power
The Nunavut Power Corporation (a Nunavut Crown corporation) was established to take over the assets within Nunavut of the Northwest Territories Power Corporation in 2001, two years after the Nunavut Territory was created in 1999. Prior to 1988, the power facilities across northern Canada had been ow..
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated
Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated (NTI; Inuktitut: Nunavut Tunngavik; Syllabics: ᓄᓇᕗᑦ ᑐᙵᕕᒃ) is the legal representative of the Inuit of Nunavut for the purposes of native treaty rights and treaty negotiation and one of the four regional members that make up the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. ..
Nunawading, Victoria
Nunawading is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Whitehorse. The suburb is centered at the intersection of Whitehorse Road and Springvale Road in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, and features the City of Whitehorses' main offic..
Nunawading railway station, Melbourne
Nunawading is a railway station on the Lilydale and Belgrave lines in Melbourne, Australia. It is located in Metcard ticketing Zones 2 & 3, and has 2 platforms. Nunawading is to be upgraded to Premium status, as part of the Victorian Government's Public Transport and Liveability statement in May 2..
Nuna (Star Wars)
In the fictional Star Wars universe, The Nuna were gamebirds that lived on Naboo. They could be seen living around the Lianorm Swamp. A dwarf species existed, the adult of which was the same size as a chick of the common species. A number of dwarf nunas were exported to Tatooine as pet..
Nuna asiilasooq
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. "Nuna asiilasooq" ("The Land of Great Length") is a national anthem of Greenland used by the self-governi..
Nunca! Nunca
Nunca! Nunca is roughly translated to mean "Never! Never", the book of poems was written by Alejandro Carrión. As can be inferred from the title, the collection is in honor of Nietzchism. "Nunca! Nunca" is a collection of poems were a variety of forms coexist, the author exudes satisfaction with my..
Nunch
Nunch was a coffee and walnut chocolate bar created by Cadbury's. It was promoted as: the "nunchiest bar ever". One source says it was a peanut butter chocolate bar, which later became Nudge and then Starbar and/or Peanut Boost. References Alan McDonald (2000). T'riffic Chocolate : The Knowledge. I..
Nunchaku
A nunchaku (Chinese: 雙節棍, shuāng jié gùn; 兩節棍m, liǎng jié gùn; 二節棍, èr jié gùn, also known in English by the plural nunchucks, variously rendered as nunchuks, nun-chucks, nun-chuks, nun chucks, nun chuks, nunchaku, or chucks for short) is a martial arts weapon of the kobud..
Nunchi
Nunchi refers to a concept in Korean culture, described as "the subtle art of listening and gauging another's mood". [link] It is of central importance to the dynamics of interpersonal relationships in Korean culture. Nunchi is literally translated as "eye-measure". It is closely rela..
Nunciature to the United States
The Nunciature to the United States — formally the Nunciature to the United States of America and informally the Apostolic Nunciature — is an ecclesiastical and episcopal office of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. It is a diplomatic post of Vatican City and the Holy See..
Nuncio
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Nuncio is an ecclesiastical diplomatic title, derived from the ancient Latin Nuntius, meaning any envoy. This article treats that..
Nuncomar
Nuncomar or Nanda Kumar (d. 1775) was an Indian tax official best known for his connection with Warren Hastings. He was appointed collector of Burdwan in 1764 in place of Hastings, which resulted in a long-standing enmity. In 1775, when Hastings was governor-general, Nuncomar brought accusations ..
Nunc dimittis
The start of the Nunc dimittis in the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry The Nunc dimittis is a passage in the second chapter of Luke (Luke 2:29–32) named after its first words in Latin. It is also commonly called the Canticle of Simeon. Simeon was a devout Jew who had been promised by the..
Nunc pro tunc
Nunc pro tunc is a Latin expression in common use in the English language. It means Now for then. Contents 1 Definition1.1 Corporate application1.2 Adoption application1.3 Religious application1.4 Litigation2 References3 External links Definition Nunc pro tunc ..
Nunc sancte nobis spiritus
Nunc, Sancte, nobie Spiritus is a Christian hymn attributed to St. Ambrose of Milan. Traditionally, the hymn is a part of the prayers of Terce in the Liturgy of the Hours. Hymn in Latin Nunc, Sancte, nobis, Spiritus, Unum Patri cum Filio, Dignare promptus ingeri Nostro refusus pectori. Os, lingua..
Nunda
Nunda may refer to: Nunda (village), New YorkNunda (town), New YorkNunda, South DakotaNunda, an African Mystery AnimalThis 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 poin..
Nunda, South Dakota
Nunda is a town in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 47 at the 2000 census. Geography Nunda is located at [44°9′42″N, 97°1′1″W] (44.161576, -97.016830)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has ..
Nundah, Queensland
Nundah is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located approximately 10 kilometres north-east of the Brisbane central business district. Nundah is a historical precinct, with free settlement in the state of Queensland beginning in 1838 when a group of Lutheran missionaries from German..
Nundah railway station, Brisbane
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Nunda (town), New York
Nunda is a town in Livingston County, New York, USA. The population was 3,017 at the 2000 census. The Town of Nunda is in the southwest part of the county and contains a village also called Nunda. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent towns and areas3 Demographics4&nb..
Nunda (village), New York
Nunda [nənde] is a village in Livingston County, New York, USA. The population was 1,330 at the 2000 census. The Village of Nunda is located on the west side of the Town of Nunda on Route 408. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History The ..
Nunda Township, Michigan
Nunda Township is a township in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 925 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 184.9 km² (71.4 mi²). 182.0 km² (70.3 mi²) of it is land and 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²) ..
Nunda Township, Minnesota
Nunda Township is a township in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 318 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.1 km² (34.8 mi²). 85.2 km² (32.9 mi²) of it is land and 4.8 km² (1.9 mi²) of it (5..
Nundina
In Roman mythology, Novensilus or Nundina was the name given to the nine great gods of Etruscan mythology. ..
Nunduinë
Nunduinë is a location in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe. It was the main western river of the island of Númenor, kingdom of the Dúnedain during the Second Age. The source of the Nunduinë began in the hills west of Meneltarma. The river then flowed towards the city of Eldalondë, splitt..
Nund Reshi
Nund Reshi (true names: Noor-ud -Din Noorani or Sheikh-ul -Alam) was the founder of the Reshi sect of Sufism located in Kashmir. Sources [Gems of Kashmiri Literature and and Kashmiriyat] ..
Nuneaton
Nuneaton Town Centre. Nuneaton is a town in the English county of Warwickshire, and the borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth. The town is located 13 km (8 miles) north of Coventry and 32 km (20 miles) east of Birmingham. Nuneaton has a population of 70,721 (2001 census). The town is near the M6..
Nuneaton & district sunday football league
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. The Nuneaton and District Sunday Football League is a football competition competed by amateur teams in the Nu..
Nuneaton (UK Parliament constituency)
Nuneaton County constituency Nuneaton shown within Warwickshire, and Warwickshire shown within England Created: 1885 MP: Bill Olner Party: Labour Type: House of Commons County: Warwickshire EP constituency: West Midlands Nuneaton is a constituency represented in the House of Commo..
Nuneaton and Bedworth
Borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth Shown within Warwickshire Warwickshire within England Geography Status: Shire district, Borough Region: West Midlands Admin. County: Warwickshire Area:- Total Ranked 268th78.96 km² Admin. HQ: Nuneaton ONS code: 44UC Demographics Population:- Total ()- ..
Nuneaton Borough F.C.
Nuneaton Borough F.C. are the major football club in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, and currently play in the Conference North division. The club was founded in 1937 and previous club names include Nuneaton St. Nicholas and Nuneaton Town. Boro, as they are known to supporters, play at Manor Park, which h..
Nuneaton Griff F.C.
Nuneaton Griff F.C. is a football club based in Warwickshire, England. They joined the Midland Football Combination Premier Division in 1999. The club was originally founded in 1972 as Nuneaton Amateurs when a dispute at the well-known Co-op Sports F.C. led to many members moving to the Nuneaton Gr..
Nuneaton R.F.C.
Nuneaton RFC is a Rugby Club, playing under the rules of Rugby Football Union, as administered by the International Rugby Board (IRB). They were founded in 1879 and play at Liberty Way in Nuneaton. They currently (2005/06 season) play in National Division 3 North, and are actively seeking promotion ..
Nuneaton railway station
Nuneaton railway station is situated at the point (map: ) where the Birmingham - Leicester route crosses the Trent Valley Line section of the West Coast Main Line, with a branch running to Coventry. It is now the only station in Nuneaton, but was previously known as Nuneaton Trent Valley, whilst..
Nuneaton rail crash
The Nuneaton rail crash was a train crash which occurred on June 6, 1975 just south of Nuneaton railway station in Warwickshire, England. It happened when the 23:30 sleeper from London Euston to Glasgow was derailed, caused by the failure of lineside equipment warning of a temporary speed restricti..
Nuneham Courtenay
Nuneham Courtenay is a village in Oxfordshire, England. It lies about five miles south-east of Oxford. In the 1760s the first Lord Harcourt demolished the old village in order to create a landscaped park, and built a new village along the main road (now the A4074). Nuneham Park is a Palladian vil..
Nunes (footballer)
João Batista Nunes de Oliveira (born May 20 1954 in Feira de Santana, BA) is a former Brazilian football striker. Nunes became a football player in 1969, at 14 years old, playing for Flamengo's youth team. Reject by the club in 1974, at 19, he left Rio de Janeiro towards Aracaju (SE) to start his ..
Nunez
See also Nuñez. Nunez, GeorgiaAlcide Nunez 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. ..
Nunez, Georgia
For the neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, see Nuñez. Nunez is a town in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States. The population was 131 at the 2000 census. Geography Nunez is located at [32°29′31″N, 82°20′48″W] (32.491880, -82.346547)[Geographic references#1GR1 ..
Nunga
Nunga is a term of self-reference for many of the Aboriginal peoples of southern South Australia. Other names used by Australian Aboriginal people There are a number of other names from Australian Aboriginal languages commonly used to identify groups based on geography: Koori (or Koorie) in New Sou..
Nungalinya College
Nungalinya College, an Adult Education College, is a partnership of the Anglican, Roman Catholic and Uniting Church based in Nakara a suburb of Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is a member of the Adelaide College of Divinity and through that associated with Flinders University. It..
Nungambakkam
Nungambakkam is a place in central Chennai, India. Loyola College and the SDAT Tennis Stadium are some of the prominent landmarks of the locality. The SDAT stadium hosts India's only ATP event, The Chennai Open. The Chennai Beach - Tambaram suburban railway line runs through and has a station at Nun..
Nunge
Nunge is the name of a beach strip 2 kilometres north of the East African town Bagamoyo in Tanzania. Nunge’s southernmost point is the village Mlingotini. The Swahili word "nungu" means "globefish" in English, "nunge" means "leper colony". For centuries the Nunge coast has been a place where sal..
Nungi
Nungi is a rail station in the Calcutta suburb of Budgebudge section of south division of Sealdah Station. Nungi is famous for its "once-upon-a-time" thriving Fireworks industry. The chocolate bomb from Nungi market is very famous all across West Bengal during the Diwali festival. Especially the "B..
Nungia
Nungia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Nungia epigynalis Zabka, 1985 (China, Vietnam) ..
Nungu Fruit
Nungu is a Palm fruit Tree: The palms are robust and slow-growing to 30 feet with a canopy of several dozen leaves. trunk resembles a coconut tree and is ringed with leaf scars. Their slow growth, moderate size and clean habits make them attractive landscape specimens. Abundantly found in South In..
Nung people
The Nùng are an ethnic minority in Vietnam. Contents 1 Description2 Customs3 See also4 External links Description The population of the Nùng is estimated to be more than 700,000, located in the provinces of Bac Giang, Bac Kan, Cao Bang, Lang Son, Thau Nguyen, and Tuyen Quan..
Nung Rawang
The Nung-Rawang people are an ethnic group who inhabit far northern Kachin State of Myanmar (Burma). They speak a language related to Kachin. According to Kachin legend, the Nung-Rawang were the first of six brother from whom the main Kachin families are descended. The Nung-Rawang live in some of t..
Nunhead
Nunhead is a place in the London Borough of Southwark near Peckham and New Cross. The St. Thomas the Apostle College is situated in Hollydale Road. Nunhead also contains Nunhead Cemetery, a Victorian cemetery. Contents 1 Overview2 Population Statistics3 Nunhead Reservoir and Ceme..
Nunhead Cemetery
Nunhead Cemetery is one of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries, located in the Borough of Southwark. External links [Friends of Nunhead Cemetery website][Nunhead Cemetery Photographs under Creative Commons] Notable Graves Charles Abbott, the 101 year old Ipswich Grocer ..
Nunhead railway station
Nunhead railway station serves Nunhead in the London Borough of Southwark. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern. The station has been the junction for three separate lines: the original line from Canterbury Road Junction, near Brixton to Crystal Palace (High Level) op..
NUnit
NUnit is an open source unit testing framework for Microsoft .NET. It serves the same purpose as JUnit does in the Java world. NUnit.Forms is an expansion to the core NUnit framework and is also open source. It specifically looks at expanding NUnit to be able to handle testing user interface elemen..
Nunivak Island
Nunivak Island is the second largest island in the Bering Sea, 48 km (30 miles) offshore from the delta of the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers, at about 60° North latitude. According to the United States Census Bureau, which defines it as Block 38 through Block 1044, Block Group 1, Census Tract 1 of Bet..
Nunley's
Nunley's was an amusement park located in Baldwin, New York. Contents 1 History2 Nunley's Carousel3 Carousel Refurbishing & The Future4 External links History Nunley's was located on Sunrise Highway in Baldwin, NY, right next to Freeport High School's running track. (Fre..
Nunn, Colorado
Looking west from Logan Street towards U.S. 85 in Nunn, Colorado Nunn is a town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 471 at the 2000 census. The town is small rural agricultural community located on the Colorado Eastern Plains north of Greeley. Somewhat isolated, it is ..
Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction
The Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program is a 1991 U.S. law sponsored by Senators Richard Lugar and Sam Nunn. The program provided funding and expertise for former Soviet states including Russia, Ukraine, Kazakstan and Belarus to decommission nuclear, biological and chemical weapon stockp..
Nunnally Johnson
Nunnally Johnson (December 5, 1897 - March 25, 1977) was an American filmmaker who wrote, produced, and directed films. Nunnally Hunter Johnson was born in Columbus, Georgia. He began his career as a journalist, writing for the Columbus Enquirer Sun, the Savannah Press, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, an..
Nunney
Bridge at Nunney Nunney (Grid reference ) is a village near Frome in the Mendip local government district within the English county of Somerset. It has a long history and has become something of a tourist attraction due to the ruins of Nunney Castle, an historic church, and ducks wandering th..
Nunney Castle
Nunney Castle is a castle in Nunney, Somerset, England. It is a small, French-style castle surrounded by a deep moat, built for Sir John Delamare in 1373. A veteran of the Hundred Years' War, Sir John would later become Sheriff of Somerset. During the English Civil Wars (1642-51) Colonel Rich..
Nunnington
Nunnington is a small village in North Yorkshire, England. ..
Nunn (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Nuno
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a [WikiProject Countering systemic biasworldwide view].Please improve the article or discuss the issue on the [talk page]. For the musician, see Nuno Bettencourt. A Nuno..
Nunobiki Falls
is a waterfall near Kobe, Japan, with an important significance in Japanese literature and Japanese art. In Japan, Nunobiki is considered a meisho, or famous site. A well-known section of the Tales of Ise describes a trip taken by a minor official and his guests to Nunobiki Falls, near Kobe. They b..
Nuno Álvares Pereira
Nun'Álvares Pereira1360-1431 Blessed Nuno Álvares Pereira (pron. IPA ['nunu 'aɫvɐɾɨʃ pɨ'ɾɐjɾɐ]) (1360-1431), also spelled Nun'Álvares Pereira, was a Portuguese General of great success with a decisive role in the 1383-1385 Crisis that assured Portugal's independence of ..
Nuno Assis
Nuno Assis Lopes Miranda (born 25 November 1977 in Lousã) is a Portuguese football Attacking midfielder, currently plays for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. Contents 1 Football career1.1 International career1.2 Doping2 Teams and clubs3 External links Football career Nuno Assis ..
Nuno Bettencourt
Nuno Bettencourt is a Portuguese-born rock guitar virtuoso, best known for his role as the lead guitarist of the Boston funk metal band Extreme. He also sang co-lead vocals (with Gary Cherone) on the Extreme songs "Watching, Waiting" on the first Extreme album and "Rise 'n Shine" from III Sides To E..
Nuno Canavarro
Nuno Canavarro (born 1962) is a Portuguese composer who is known for his experimental 1988 recording: Plux Quba – Música para 70 Serpentes. This record was a strong influence on the sound of many [[w:Postmodern_music|postmodern]] electronic musicians, including Mouse On Mars and [[w:Jim O'Rourke ..
Nuno da Cunha
Coat-of-arms of the Cunha Family Nuno da Cunha (c. 1487 - March 5, 1539) was a governor of Portuguese possessions in India from 1528 to 1538. He was the son of the famous Portuguese navigator, admiral and ambassador to Pope Leo X, Tristão da Cunha, and Tristão's wife Antónia Pais. Nuno da..
Nuno Espírito Santo
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. Nuno Valente (born 1974) is a Portuguese soccer star. He was part os the Portuguese national team for Euro 2004 ..
Nuno Gomes
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Nuno Gonçalves
Nuno Gonçalves was a 15th century Portuguese artist credited for the painting of the paineis de São Vicente de Fora (Saint Vincent Panels). The panels depict the main elements of Portuguese society in the 15th century: clergy, nobility and common people. St. Vicent, detail of panel, National Mus..
Nuno Miguel Barreto
Nuno Miguel Barreto, also known as Nuno Frechaut is a Portuguese soccer player. He has appeared 6 times for the country of Portugal and he has played at Dynamo Moscow in Russia. ..
Nuno Mindelis
Nuno Mindelis (born August 7 1957), nicknamed "The Beast", is an Angolan-born Brazilian blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. Mindelis was born in Cabinda, Angola. Most of his recorded work has been sung in English; however, he recorded his 2006 album Outros Nunos in his native tongue of Portugue..
Nuno Morais
Nuno Miguel Barbosa Morais (born January 24 1981) is a Portuguese international football/soccer player who was signed by Chelsea F.C. on a four-year contract in August 2004 from FC Penafiel for an undisclosed fee after a successful trial period. He was loaned to CS Marítimo in 2005/2006 season. Nu..
Nuno Piloto
Nuno Torres Piloto Albuquerque, known as Nuno Piloto, is a Portuguese footballer, born on 19th March 1982 in Tondela, district of Viseu. As a young and well balanced midfielder, he started to be noted in Académica de Coimbra. He was one of Académica's players whose graduated from the University o..
Nuno Rusende
Nuno Rusende represented Belgium at the 2005 semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'Le Grand Soir' (The big night). Originally from Portugal, Nuno participated in one of the smallest and simplest National selections in Eurovision history competing with one song against the only oth..
Nuno Tristão
Nuno Tristão was a 15th century Portuguese explorer and slave trader who was the first European to land in what is today Guinea-Bissau. In 1441, Tristão and Antão Gonçalves were sent by Henry the Navigator to explore the West African coast. With one of Henry's Moorish servants to act as an inte..
Nuno Valente
Nuno Jorge Pereira Silva Valente, commonly known just as Nuno Valente (pron. IPA: ['nunu vɐ'lẽt(ɨ)]), is a football (soccer) player who plays on the left side of defence. He was born in Lisbon on September 12, 1974. He plays for Everton and has been capped many times for Portugal ..
Nuns' Island
Île des Sœurs redirects here. For other uses, see Île des Sœurs (disambiguation). Nuns' Island (officially Île des Sœurs) is an island that forms a part of the city of Montreal, Quebec. It is part of the borough of Verdun. The Champlain Bridge connects Nuns' Island with the south shore ..
Nunspeet
[Nunspeet] is a municipality and a town in the center Netherlands. Agricultural sites from prehistoric times. It contains some subvillages, like Oosteinde, Westeinde, Hulshorst, Elspeet, Vierhouten and Hoophuizen. Hoophuizen often was the victim of inundations, and definitely was vanishe..
Nunsploitation
Nunsploitation is a subgenre of exploitation film, which had its peak in Europe in the 1970s. These films typically involve Christian nuns living in convents during the Middle Ages. The main conflict of the story is usually of a religious or sexual nature, such as religious oppression or sexual sup..
Nunsthorpe
Nunsthorpe is a suburb and housing estate in the western part of Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire (England). It is situated between Laceby Road (A46) and Scartho Road (A16), which respectively form its northern and eastern boundaries. Nunsthorpe has close links with the neighbouring Bradley Park Es..
Nuns and Soldiers
Nuns and Soldiers is a 1980 novel by Iris Murdoch. The setting is England and the main characters are Gertrude, a widow, and Anne, an ex-nun. ..
Nuns Have No Fun
Nuns Have No Fun is the first album of Mercyful Fate. It is also known as Mercyful Fate, the "first album" or the "EP". It is a four track, 45rpm effort and was recorded and mixed at Stone Studio Roosendaal Netherlands in two days in September of 1982 and released on Rave-On Records as RMLP-002. T..
Nuns on the Run
DVD cover Nuns on the Run is a popular British comedy film of 1990, starring Robbie Coltrane and Eric Idle. It was written and directed by Jonathan Lynn. Music composed and performed by Yello. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The plot, set in L..
Nunt
Nunt is poetry authored by infamous Canadian Poet Mingus Tourette. http://www.nunt.com/ Nunt is Mingus Tourette's first book, which came out in September 2004. It is described by his publisher as "the shocking story of a man who walks out on his wife and embarks on a ferocious two year odyssey of ..
Nunthorpe
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Nunthorpe is a small suburb to the town of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the very edge of Middlesbrough. The main road through Nunthorpe is Guisborough road. It is served by Nunthorpe and Gypsy Lane ra..
Nunthorpe railway station
Nunthorpe railway station serves the town of Nunthorpe within the borough of Middlesbrough in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Esk Valley Line and is operated by Northern Rail who provide all of the stations passenger services. External links [Train time..
Nunthorpe Stakes
The Nunthorpe Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for two-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 5 furlongs and 3 yards (1,009 metres) at York Racecourse during the Ebor Festival meeting in August. Winners since 1988 Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owne..
Nuntsi Provincial Park
Nuntsi Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Nuntype
-->"Nuntype" is the sophomore collaborative album from Philadelphia-based producer, SupremeEx and Souls of Mischief / Hieroglyphics MC, Tajai. Synopsis: Tajai is a deity who wields the power of Creation. Swirling within the doldrums of his ponderous age, the deity has become bored and seeks to sa..
Nunt (book)
Nunt is Canadian writer Mingus Tourette's first book, a series of poems collectively resembling a novel. It was published in September 2004. The publisher's notes describe the book as "the shocking story of a man who walks out on his wife and embarks on a ferocious two-year odyssey of womanizing a..
Nunukan
A regency of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. ..
Nunuk Ragang
Nunuk Ragang is a legendary red banyan tree traditionally located at the intersection of the Liwagu and Gelibang rivers to the east of Ranau and Tambunan in Sabah. Under this giant banyan tree was located the village of Nunukaragan, which was the original village of the Dusun people who inhabit mo..
Nunungan, Lanao del Norte
Nunungan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,205 people in 2,470 households. Barangays Nunungan is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. AbagaBangcoCanibonganKarcumDimayonInayawanKaludanKatubua..
Nunwell
Nunwell is a small village on the Isle of Wight. It is located close to Brading in the east of the island. ..
Nunzio DeFilippis
Nunzio DeFilippis is a writer of comic books and television. He writes with his wife, Christina Weir, whom he met while they were both students at Vassar College. The two have written for two seasons on HBO's Arli$$, and have sold story ideas to the Disney Channel's Kim Possible. In comics, they ..
Nun (Bible)
Nun, in the Hebrew Bible, was a man from the Tribe of Ephraim, grandson of Ammihud, son of Elishama, and father of Joshua. ([1 Chronicles 7:26-27]) He grew up in and may have lived his entire life in the Israelites' Egyptian captivity, where the Egyptians "made life bitter for them with..
Nun (disambiguation)
Nun may mean: nun, a female ascetic who chooses to voluntarily leave the world and live her life in prayer and contemplation in a monastery or convent; in the Bible, Nun is the name of the father of Joshua, the right-hand man and successor of Moses. in Egyptian mythology, an alternate spelling for ..
Nun (letter)
Nun Arabic Syriac Hebrew Aramaic Phoenician ﻥ ܢܢ נ,ן Pronunciation (IPA): ..
Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft
Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft (BWV 50) is the only surviving movement of a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. The piece is written for an unusually large orchestra, indicating that it was composed for a special occasion: it is scored for two choirs, three oboes, three trumpets, timpani, string orc..
Nun Kun
The Nun Kun mountain massif comprises a pair of Himalayan peaks Nun (7,135 m), the highest mountain on the Indian side of Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, and Kun (7,035 m) are located in the Suru valley. Kun, the lower of the two peaks is separated by a snowy plateau of about 2 miles is nort..
Nun Monkton
Situated 8 miles north of York at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Nidd, Nun Monkton is a village in North Yorkshire. Cottages and houses are grouped around a village green of 20 acres with a duck pond and a maypole. The Ouse is navigable for another 30 km and river traffic played an important ..
Nun of Watton
The Nun of Watton was the alleged central protagonist of a drama at a Gilbertine convent in Yorkshire, where the nun in question was admitted to the holy life as a toddler in the twelfth century. Unfortunately, the young woman in question was unsuited to the enforced celibacy of the life of a woman ..
Nun River
The Nun River is a river in Nigeria. The Nun is formed when the Niger River splits in two, forming the Nun and Forcados rivers. ..
Nun Yax Ayin
Nun Yax Ayin was a king of the most powerful state of classic Maya civilization, Tikal in the late 4th century. He was sometimes referred to by the name King Curl-Nose or Curl-Snout before the hieroglyphs for his name were deciphered phonetically. He took the throne of Tikal on 13 September, 379, ..
NU NRG
NU NRG are two Italian producers, Andrea Ribeca and Giuseppe Ottaviani. Making trance music, they were discovered by Paul van Dyk in 2001. Their first album Freefall was released on 12 July 2004. NU NRG is mostly known from their music, but they have also performed as DJ's in the past. As it is no..
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