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Nur
The word Nur or Noor has several meanings: *nur is a Proto-Indo-European root denoting water or river. As such it is a part of several river and city names in Europe, including Narew, Narva and NeretvaNur is also a river in PolandNur is also a town in Masovia, located at the above-mentioned river, ..

Nur-Banu
Nur-Banu (née Cecilia Venier-Baffo) (1525–1587) was a Venetian-born Jewish woman of noble birth, and was the niece of Sebastiano Venier, the Doge of Venice. Cecilia was kidnapped by Ottoman brigands in 1537 and taken to Istanbul, where she was renamed Sultana Nur-Banu, "Princess of Light". Sh..

Nur-Pashi Kulayev
A native of Engenoi, Chechnya, Nur-Pashi Kulayev is thought to be the sole survivor of the 32 hostage-takers in the 2004 Beslan school hostage crisis, although Shamil Basayev denies the claim, stating that one other escaped[link] 24, and an unemployed carpenter at the time of the attack,..

Nur-Ul-Islam
Nur-Ul-Islam is a mosque in South Florida. Located at 10600 SW 59 Street Cooper City Florida 33328, USA. It is the only mosque in the Cooper City/Davie area. The mosque is considerably medium-sized and has its own academy -the Nur-Ul-Islam Academy which has more than 3000 students. External Link: ..

Nurabad
Nurabad is a city in the Lorestan province in western Iran. The population was estimated to number 77,497 residents in 2006 [link]. ..

Nuraghe
Su Nurraxi. Inside the central tower. The man here is 1.80 m. Su Nurraxi. Going from the central tower to the east tower. A giant tomb near Cagliari. The entrance is roughly 1 m high, one can stand once inside the construction. The Nuraghe (Nu*ra"ghe) is the main typical arc..

Nuray Hafiftaş
200px Nuray Hafiftas (Turkish spelling: Nuray Hafiftaş) is a Turkish folk singer, who was born in 1964, in the Kars region of Turkey. Soon after her birth, her family moved to Istanbul where Hafiftas received her primary and secondary education at Taksim school. After that she continued her..

Nurbakhshi
Baha' al-Dawlah ibn Siraj al-Din Shah Qasim ibn Muhammad al-Husayni Nurbakhshi (also sometimes called Nuri rather than Nurbakhshi), was a 15-16th century Persian physician. He obtained court favor in both Persia and Baghdad. He is known by one treatise, a medical compendium called Khulasat al-tajar..

Nurcan Taylan
Women's Weightlifting Gold 2004 48 kg Nurcan Taylan (born on October 29, 1983 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish World and Olympic champion in weightlifting. She holds six European and one world record (and tied two more world records). Taylan was discovered at age of eleven by the Turki..

Nurcholish Madjid
Dr. Nurcholish Madjid (March 17, 1939 - August 29, 2005), in his homeland affectionately known as "Cak Nur," was a prominent Indonesian Muslim intellectual. Early in his academic career, Nurcholish was a leader in various student organizations. He soon became well known as a proponent for moderniz..

Nure
Nure is a small river in northern Italy (province of Piacenza). It has its source on the northern slopes of Mt. Nero (1754 m. a.s.l.) and after a course of about 75 km — the second longest of the province — flows into the Po River 10 km east of Piacenza, in the vicinity of Roncaglia. Th..

Nureddin al-Atassi
Noureddin Mustafa al-Atassi (1930-1992) (Arabic: نور الدين مصطفى الأتاسي) was President of Syria from February 1966 to November 1970. Though a long-time ideoalogue of the powerful Baath Party who became its Secretary General as well as President of the Republic, he was conside..

NUREG-1150
NUREG-1150 ("Severe Accident Risks: An Assessment for Five U.S. Nuclear Power Plants", 1991, by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission [NRC]) is an improvement on WASH-1400 and CRAC-II using the results of plant-specific Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRAs). It determined that the current gene..

Nurek Dam
The Nurek (Norak) Dam is a large earthfill dam located at 38.3715 N, 69.3492 E on the Vakhsh River in the central Asian nation of Tajikistan. At 300 meters (984 ft), it is the tallest dam in the world as of 2005. (The Rogun Dam, under construction along the Vakhsh also in Tajikistan, is expected t..

Nuremberg
Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. It is situated on the Pegnitz river and the (Rhine-) Main-Danube Canal. It is located about 105 miles north of Munich, at 49.27° N 11.5° E. Population (as of 01/2006) is 500..

Nuremberg, Pennsylvania
Nuremberg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 231 at the 2000 census. Geography Nuremberg is located at [40°56′18″N, 76°10′10″W] (40.938375, -76.169506)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..

Nuremberg Airport
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Nuremberg and Vietnam: An American Tragedy
Nuremberg and Vietnam: An American Tragedy is a book written by Telford Taylor, the Chief Counsel Prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials. Contents 1 Introduction2 Synopsis3 Conclusion4 Additional Works by the Author5 External links Concerning The Author6 References Int..

Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg castle Nuremberg Castle is located on a sandstone rock in the north of the historical city of Nuremberg, Germany. It is comprised of three parts: the Emperor's buildings ("Kaiserburg"), the mostly ruined buildings of the rulers of Nuremberg ("Burggrafenburg"), and the buildings on th..

Nuremberg Chronicle
Depiction of God creating the world Juvenal The Nuremberg Chronicle is one of the best documented early printed books. The Chronicle is an illustrated world history, in which the contents are divided into seven ages: First age: From Creation to DelugeSecond age: Until birth of AbrahamTh..

Nuremberg Code
The Nuremberg Code is a set of principles for human experimentation set as a result of the Nuremberg trials at the end of the Second World War. Specifically, they were in response to the inhumane Nazi human experimentation carried out during the war by individuals such as Dr. Josef Mengele. In Augu..

Nuremberg Defense
The Nuremberg Defense is a legal defense that essentially states that the defendant was "only following orders" ("Befehl ist Befehl") and is therefore not responsible for his crimes. The defense was most famously employed during the Nuremberg Trials, after which it is named. Before the end of Wor..

Nuremberg Diary
Nuremberg Diary (ISBN 0306806614) is Gustave Gilbert's account of and interviews he conducted during the Nuremberg Trials of Nazi Leaders, including Hermann Göring, involved in World War II and the Holocaust. The book was published in 1947. Gilbert served as a prison psychiatrist in Nuremberg, wh..

Nuremberg Files
The Nuremberg Files is a website that displays the names and locations of various doctors who perform abortions throughout the United States. They have come under fire as controversial because of their practice of changing the listings of those doctors who have been injured or murdered, or stopped..

Nuremberg Laws
The Nazi Nuremberg Laws of 1935 were denaturalization laws passed by the government of Nazi Germany. They used a pseudoscientific basis for racial discrimination against Jews. People with four German grandparents (white circles on the chart illustration) were of "German blood", while people were..

Nuremberg Palace of Justice
Nuremberg Palace of Justice is a building complex in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany which is most famous for being the location of the famous Nuremberg Trials that were held after the Second World War for the "henchmen" of Adolf Hitler, between 1945 and 1949 for those who were still presumed to be aliv..

Nuremberg Principles
The Nuremberg Principles were a set of guidelines for determining what constitutes a war crime. The document was created by necessity during the Nuremberg Trials of Nazi party members following World War II. The guidelines are as follows: Contents 1 Principle I2 Principle II3 Prin..

Nuremberg Rally
Part of the Politics series onNazism Nazi organizations National Socialist German Workers' Party Sturmabteilung Schutzstaffel Hitler Youth Lebensborn Nazism in history Early Nazi Timeline Hitler's rise to power Nazi Germany Night of the Long Knives Nuremberg Rallies Kristallnacht The H..

Nuremberg Toy Museum
The Toy Museum in Nuremberg, for many centuries famous for its toy-makers, was founded in 1971, and is based on the collection of Lydia and Paul Bayer. It is housed in a mediaeval building on four floors and shows toys reaching back to the Middle Ages. Virtually every primary school child in Nuremb..

Nuremberg Trials
The Süddeutsche Zeitung announces "The Verdict in Nuremberg." Depicted are (left, from top): Goering, Hess, Ribbentrop, Keitel, Kaltenbrunner, Rosenberg, Frank, Frick; (second column) Funk, Streicher, Schacht; (third column) Doenitz, Raeder, Schirach; (right, from top) Sauckel, Jodl, Papen, Seys..

Nuremberg U-Bahn
The Nuremberg U-Bahn is a metro run by the VAG Nürnberg (Verkehrsaktiengesellschaft Nürnberg or Nuremberg Transport Corporation), which itself is a member of the VGN (Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg or Greater Nuremberg Transport Network). The Nuremberg U-Bahn is Germany's newest metro. ..

Nuremburg Arena
Nuremburg Arena is an arena in Nuremburg, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey. Nuremberg Arena opened in 2000 and holds 8,200 people. ..

Nurestan Province
Nurestan (also spelled Nuristan or Nooristan) (Persian: نورستان) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It was formed in 2001 from the northern parts of Laghman Province and Kunar Province. Nuristani's and Pashtuns make up majority of the population of this province. Located o..

Nurettin Pasha
Nurettin Pasha (1873-1932) Nurettin Pasha (or, in keeping with the former spelling of his name, Nureddin Pasha) (often called "Nurettin Pasha the Bearded" Sakallı Nurettin Paşa, in Turkish sources since he was the only prominent Turkish officer during the 1919-1922 Greco-Turkish War who spo..

Nurfitriyana Saiman
Nurfitriyana Saiman is an Indonesian female archer who won the first ever medal for Indonesia in a Summer Olympic Games. Her team won the silver medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. ..

Nurgle
Nurgle overlooking his army, as depicted on the cover of Realms of Chaos:The Lost and the Damned In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy, Nurgle is the god of disease, decay, consistency and the related concept of despair. He was the third of the four Chaos Gods to..

Nurgül Yeşilçay
--> Nurgül Yeşilçay, born March 26 1976 in Afyon, Turkey, is an actress. She studied drama at the Anatolia University State Conservatoire in Eskisehir. Since graduating, she has performed several major roles for the stage, including Ophelia in Hamlet and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Des..

Nurhaci
Nurhaci, also known as the Taizu Emperor, Nurhachi, or Nuerhachi (Chinese: 努爾哈赤 [Pinyin: Nǔ'ěrhāchì] Manchu: ) (1558-September 30, 1626; r. 1616-September 30, 1626) was the last chieftain of the Jianzhou Jurchens and first Khan of Later Jin. He is consider..

Nurhak
Nurhak is a district and the central town of that district in Kahramanmaraş Province of Turkey. The district area's population was 14,990 in 1990 [link], and the district center had a population of 11,811 in 2000 [link]. Nurhak's inhabitants are mostly Alevis. There is one mos..

Nuria Juncosa
Nuria Juncosa (b. 1952) is a painter, cinematographer and web artist born in Barcelona, Spain. She studied art at the Circulo de Bellas Artes and photography at the Escuela Oficial de Fotografia in Madrid. Worked at the studios of Francisco Baron making sculptures with different techniques and mat..

Nuria Llagostera Vives
Nuria Llagostera Vives (born May 16, 1980, Mallorca, Spain) is a Spanish female tennis player. On 6 June 2005 Llagostera Vives reached her career-high singles ranking: World No. 35. During her career she has won 1 single title and 1 in doubles. External links WTA Tour profile for [Nuria Lla..

Nuria Olivé
Nuria Olivé Vancells (born August 20, 1968) is a former field hockey player from Spain, who was a member of the team that surprisingly won the golden medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics on home soil (Barcelona). ..

Nurikabe
''This article is about the puzzle. For the Japanese spirit, see Nurikabe (Japanese mythology). Moderately difficult Nurikabe puzzle ([solution]) Nurikabe is a binary determination puzzle. The name is Japanese, in which it is written in hiragana (ぬりかべ);..

Nurikabe (Japanese mythology)
The nurikabe (ぬりかべ) is a yōkai, or spirit, from Japanese mythology. It manifests as a wall that impedes or misdirects walking travelers at night. Trying to go around is futile as it extends itself forever. Knocking on the lower part of wall makes it disappear. Nurikabe in popular cult..

Nuriko
Nuriko (柳宿) is a character in the manga and anime series Fushigi Yūgi. He first appears disguised as Kourin in the Emperor's harem (which Hotohori never goes to unless to welcome new maidens). "Kourin" was in fact Nuriko's younger sister who died at a young age. He is the only consistently cro..

Nurillo, Texas
Nurillo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,056 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Nurillo is located at [26°16′2″N, 98°7′54″W] (26.267091..

Nurina, Western Australia
Nurina ([30°59′S 126°32′E]) is a remote railway siding on the Trans-Australian Railway in Western Australia. Located on the Nullarbor Plain 490 km east of Kalgoorlie. ..

Nuriootpa, South Australia
Nuriootpa ([34°28′S 138°59′E]) is the major commercial centre in the Barossa Valley in South Australia, about a hour's drive north of the capital, Adelaide. The name of the town is reputed to be the local Aboriginal word for "meeting place". Nuriootpa is situated at the north end of..

Nuristan
Nurestan or Nuristan or Nooristan (Persian: نورستان) is a region in Afghanistan and Pakistan. See also Nuristan (Pakistan)Nurestan Province, Afghanistan ..

Nuristani
The Nuristani are an ethnic/religious group in the Nurestan Province of Afghanistan. They were known as the "Red Kafirs", and the Nurestan province as Kafiristan, before they converted to Islam in 1895. The Nuristani are known for their fair skin, light eyes, and blonde hair. There are several the..

Nuristani languages
The Nuristani languages are a subgroup of the Indo-Iranian language family, spoken in Afghanistan and parts of modern Pakistan. Contents 1 History2 List of Nuristani languages3 Literature4 External links5 See also History The Nuristani languages are said by modern ling..

Nurit Zarchi
Nurit Zarchi (born Jerusalem, October 19, 1941; 28 Tishri 5702 AM) is an Israeli poet and author for adults and children. Her father was the author Israel Zarchi. He died when she was six, leaving her an orphan. She was raised at Kibbutz Geva as a guest. Later she went to Ein Harod, where she compl..

Nuri as-Said
Emir Faisal's party at Versailles, during the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. At the center, from left to right: Rustum Haidar, Nuri as-Said, Prince Faisal,Captain Pisani (behind Feisal) T.E. Lawrence, Feisal's slave (name unknown), Captain Tahsin Qadri. Nuri al-Said (1888 – July 15, 19..

Nuri Badran
Nouri Al-Badran (b. 1943) was Minister of Interior in the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraqi Governing Council in September 2003. A secular Shiite Muslim, Badran served in the government of Saddam Hussein as ambassador to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics until fleeing Iraq upon its 1990 i..

Nuri Berköz
Lt. General M. Nuri Berköz (Mehemmed Hacı İlyas Oğlu Sarıkerimli) was born in Shaki, Azerbaijan in 1889. After completing his primary education in the local Russian-Tatar School, (educational institutions which are considered to have contributed to the rise of modern Azerbaijani intelligentsia)..

Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Nuri Bilge Ceylan Nuri Bilge Ceylan (born 1959 in Istanbul) is a Turkish film director. After graduating from Bogazici University with a BSc degree on Electrical Engineering, he went on with his studies on cinema for two years. His first short film Koza (Cocoon) was screened in the Cannes Film..

Nuri Demirag
Nuri Demirağ was a Turkish industrialist. His first innovation was the production of cigarette paper. This made his first fortune. Demirag then invested his capital in to the development of the Turkish railway network. Because of this investment, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, give him the surname Demi..

Nuri Kino
Nuri Kino is an Assyrian-Swedish journalist and documentary filmmaker. He has been nominated five times for the Swedish journalism prize Guldspaden. He received three prizes for "Best Investigative Journalist" in 2001, 2003, and 2004. He received the Swedish Television and Swedish Radio's Ikaros ..

Nuri Ok
Nuri Ok is the Chief Prosecutor of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey. External links () [Nuri Ok at the official High Court of Appeals site]() [Nuri Ok at the official High Court of Appeals site] High Court of Appeals justices Osman Arslan | Nuri Ok | Osman �..

Nuri Şahin
Nuri Şahin (born September 5 1988 in Lüdenscheid, Germany) is a Turkish football (soccer) player at the position of midfielder. He currently plays for Borussia Dortmund. On August 6 2005, at the age of 16 years and 335 days, Sahin set a record by becoming the youngest player to have played in th..

Nurken Abdirov
Statue of Abdirov in his home city of Karaganda, Kazakhstan Nurken Abdirov (Kazakh: Нуркен Абдиров) was a Kazakh pilot who served for the Soviet Union in World War II, and was killed in the Battle of Stalingrad. Abdirov is a legendary figure in his hometown of Karaganda, Kazakhs..

Nurlan Balgimbayev
Nurlan U. Balgimbayev (Russian: Нурлан Утебович Балгимбаев, Nurlán Uté'bovich Balgimbáyev, born November 20, 1947) is president of Kazakhstan Oil Investment Company since February 2002. He was Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from Oct. 10, 1997, to Oct. 1, 1999. Prior to that ..

Nurlat
Nurlat is a town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is located at around [54°25′60″N, 50°46′0″E]. Cities and towns in the Republic of Tatarstan ..

Nurlutta railway station, Adelaide
Nurlutta railway station is a railway station on the Gawler railway line which is located in the northern Adelaide suburbs of Salisbury and Salisbury North. It is located 21.5km by railway from the Adelaide Railway Station. Adjacent Stations {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" style=..

Nurmes
Location of Nurmes Nurmes is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 9,299 (2003) and covers an area of 1,855.14 km² of which 249.77 km² is water. The population density is 5.8..

Nurmijärvi
Nurmijärven kunta Coat of Arms Location Founded 1605 Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Area- Of which land- Rank 367.32 km²362.49 km²ranked 249th Population- Density- Change-Rank 36,568 (2004)100.9 inh./km²+ 1.8%ranked 22nd Urbanisat..

Nurmo
Nurmo is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 11,448 (2003) and covers an area of 361.90 km² of which 14.54 km² is water. The population density is 33.0 inhabitants per km�..

NURMS
In computer graphics, non-uniform rational mesh smooth (NURMS) or subdivision surface technique uses a low-polygonal mesh to control the shape of the smooth surface. ..

Nurney
Nurney (An Urnaí in Irish) is a village in County Carlow, Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..

Nurney GAA
Nurney is a GAA club in Kildare.home club of the current county chairman Syl Merrins. Contents 1 History2 ..

Nurnie
Nurnies are bits of detail on objects, usually models, both physical and computer generated, of fictional technology, that serve no real purpose other than to add complexity to the object. The detail can be made from geometric primitives, including cylinders, cubes, and rectangles, combined to creat..

Nurofen
Nurofen is the brand name of a range of pain-relief medication made by Boots Healthcare, recently acquired by UK drug company Reckitt Benckiser. There are eleven variants of Nurofen which all contain the analgesic ibuprofen, which was developed by the research arm of Boots, as the active ingredient..

Nurosaurus
Nurosaurus (pronounced (U.S.) Nur - o - Saw - rus) was a herbivore. The name Nurosaurus means "Nur lizard". It was a sauropod which lived during the Cretaceous Period. Nurosaurus had a length of 80 feet (25m), a height of 25 feet (8 m) and a weight of 25 tons (22,700 kilos). The binomial name is N..

Nurpur
Nurpur is a city and a municipal council in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Geography Nurpur is located at [32.3° N 75.9° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nurpur]. It has an average elevation of 643 metres (2109 feet). Demographics..

Nurpur Noon
Nurpur Noon is a historical village in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan. It was settled in the nineteenth century by the noon family, who moved here from Mitha Tiwana, along with their staff and people to cutivate the lands. Nurpur noon , which is one of the fifteen villages belonging to the Noo..

Nurse
A nurse is a health care professional who is engaged in the practice of nursing. Nurses are men and women who are responsible (along with other health care professionals) for the treatment, safety and recovery of acutely or chronically ill or injured people, health maintenance of the healthy, an..

Nurse's Song
Nurse's Song is the name of two related poems by William Blake, published in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of Experience in 1794. The poem in Songs of Innocence tells the tale of a Nurse, who, we are to assume, is looking over some children playing out in the field. After trying to call them..

Nurse-led clinic
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Nursemaid
A nursemaid is a girl or woman hired by an individual family to take care of the child or children of that family. In recent years people in this employ have frequently been called "nannies." Everything that a mother ordinarily might do, and especially the more onerous tasks, could be turned over ..

Nursemaid's elbow
Nursemaid's elbow is a dislocation of the elbow joint caused by a sudden pull on the extended pronated arm, such as by an adult tugging on an uncooperative child. The medical term for a dislocated joint is a subluxation. In radial head subluxation, there is little complaint of pain, and the patie..

Nursery
Nursery can mean: A nursery is a place for the temporary care of children in the absence of their parents.A nursery is also a place where young plants or trees are raised.A nursery is also a place where immature stages of insects are reared.A nursery school is a daycare facility for preschool-age ch..

Nurseryfish
The nurseryfishes or forehead brooders are a family (Kurtidae) of fish that are notable for carrying their egg clusters on hooks protruding from the forehead (supraoccipital) of the males. The family consists of just two species in the single genus Kurtus. In addition to the egg hook, the kurtid g..

Nursery (children)
A nursery is a care facility for children below school going age, usually from infancy up to the ages of three to four. It generally precedes nursery school (preschool). Depending on the approach of a particular nursery, there may be an emphasis on structured play, recognising images, storytelling ..

Nursery (horticulture)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. A nursery in Cutchogue A small Orchid nursery A nursery is a place where plants are propagated and grown to usable size. There are retail nurseries which sell to the general public, wholesale nurseries which sell only to other nurseries and to commerci..

Nursery Crimes / My Peeps
Nursery Crimes / My Peeps is the 28th episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired July 9, 2004 on Cartoon Network. Contents 1 Plots1.1 Nursery Crimes1.2 My Peeps1.2.1 Billy's Visions2 Trivia3 Guest stars Plots Nursery Crimes Billy eats 19 Atom..

Nursery Cryme
Nursery Cryme is the third studio album by Genesis and was recorded and released in 1971. It is also the first album to feature the lineup of Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins, and Steve Hackett, the latter two replacing John Mayhew and Anthony Phillips on drums and guitar,..

Nursery habitats
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Nursery maid
A nursery maid is a female servant in an elite household. In the 21st Century, the position is largely defunct, owing to the relatively small number of households who maintain large staffs with the traditional hierarchy. The nursery maid reported to the nanny. Her duties included tidying and main..

Nursery rhyme
A nursery rhyme is a traditional song or poem taught to young children, originally in the nursery. Learning such verse assists in the development of vocabulary, and several examples deal with rudimentary counting skills. ("Eeny, meeny, miny, moe" is an example of a counting-out game.) In addition, s..

Nursery school
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Nursery web spider
Nursery web spiders are spiders of the family Pisauridae. They resemble wolf spiders (family Lycosidae), but they carry their egg sacks by means of their jaws and pedipalps (instead of attaching them to their spinnerets). When the eggs are about to hatch, a mother spider will build a nursery "tent..

Nurses' Health Study
The Nurses' Health Study, established in 1976 by Dr. Frank Speizer, and the Nurses' Health Study II, established in 1989 by Dr. Walter Willett, are the most definitive long-term epidemiological studies conducted to date on older women's health. The study has followed more than 120,000 female regist..

Nurses (TV series)
This article is about the television show. For the profession, see nurse. Nurses is a television sitcom that ran on NBC from 1991 to 1994. It was developed and produced by Susan Harris, and was a spin-off from Harris's earlier series Empty Nest. Nurses was set in the same Miami, Florida neighborho..

Nurses Registration Act
The Nurses Registration Act was passed on September 12, 1901, providing for the registration of trained nurses. The legislation came into effect on January 1, 1902, leading New Zealand to become the first country in the world to regulate nurses nationally. On January 10, 1902 Ellen Dougherty beca..

Nurse (album)
Nurse was the first full-length album by the band Therapy?. It was released in November 2 1992. It marked a departure from the noise punk style of the two mini-albums, being a more industrial sounding record. It was the band's first album for A&M Records. Track listing "Nausea""Teethgrinder""D..

Nurse (Band)
Nurse is a Gestalt rock band, originally coming together in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 2004. The band formed when the remnants of the defunct progressive rock band Sonorus asked the singer of the dissolving rock band Seraphim to sing for them. They released their first album "Walking Past" in 2004. ..

Nurse (disambiguation)
Nurse may refer to: Nurse, the healthcare professionalNurse (album), an album by Therapy?Nurses (TV series), a television showNursing, the task or profession of a nurseNursing in the sense of breastfeeding This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with t..

Nurse anesthetist
Historical Device: Ombredanne ether inhaler;French vaporizer similar in design to Clover, with round chamber and small aperture to admit air. Mounted on elbow connector and round display stand; Inventor : Louis Ombredanne, (1871-1956) A Nurse Anesthetist (AE) is a Registered Nurse educated a..

Nurse Angel Ririka SOS
|} Nurse Angel Ririka SOS (ナースエンジェルりりかＳＯＳ Nāsuenjeru Ririka Esuōesu) is a magical girl series. The manga was written by novelist Yasushi Akimoto (秋元康 Akimoto Yasushi) and drawn by mangaka Koi Ikeno (池野恋 Ikeno Koi), and ran in Ribon Magazine. The anime ba..

Nurse Betty
Nurse Betty is a 2000 comedy film that stars Renée Zellweger, Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock and Greg Kinnear. Betty (Zellweger), a sweet and innocent Kansas waitress who is crazy about a soap opera goes really crazy when she sees her husband murdered by hit men. For her performance, Zellweger won ..

Nurse cell
Nurse cell is a term used to describe a process in the disease trichinosis, in which a trichinella larvae takes up residence in a cell. The body of the host generates development of the blood vessels that surround the cell, in order to nurture the parasite. In trichinosis, nurse cells are likely t..

Nurse Corps
Nurse Corps may refer to: U.S. Navy Nurse Corps -a staff corps of the United States NavyArmy Nurse Corps (United States) -a special branch of the Army Medical Department (United States)Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps -a specialist corps of the Army Medical Services of the British Army T..

Nurse Cramer
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Nurse Cramer is a fictional character from the novel Catch-22. She is the best friend of Nurse Duckett. After Nurse Duckett starts a relationship with Yossarian, puritanical Nurse Cramer stops speaking to her. However, N..

Nurse crop
In agriculture, a nurse crop is an annual crop used to assist in establishment of a perennial. The widest use of nurse crops is in the establishment of legumaceous plants such as alfalfa, clover, and trefoil. Occasionally nurse crops are used for establishment of perennial grasses. Nurse crops re..

Nurse Duckett
Nurse Sue Ann Duckett is a fictional character in the 1961 novel Catch-22, written by Joseph Heller. She is one of the ward nurses in the Army hospital where Yossarian gets treated and is the best friend of Nurse Cramer. Later in the book, she forms a relationship with Yossarian which jeopardizes h..

Nurse education
Nurse education is how nurses are prepared to engage in the delivery of nursing care. Nursing students are educated by teachers who are usually dual qualified, being both experienced nurses and educators. Almost all countries worldwide offer nurse education courses relevant to general nursing, menta..

Nurse Educator
A Nurse Educator is a nurse who teaches and prepares licensed practical nurses (LPN) and registered nurses (RN) for entry into practice positions. Nurse Educators also teach in graduate programs at Master’s and doctoral level which prepare advanced practice nurses, nurse educators, nursing admini..

Nurse empress dowager
Nurse empress dowager (Chinese language: 保太后; pinyin Bǎo Tàihòu) was an honorific title given to emperors' wet nurses during the Chinese/Xianbei dynasty Northern Wei. The existence of the title owed itself to a peculiar institution of Northern Wei -- that when a son of the emperor were to ..

Nurse Gulag
Nurse Gulag is a character in the Timesplitters series of Video games. Nurse Gulag is one of the medical staff who work for The Brotherhood of Ultra Science and has to check the new recruits out before they can join. Though she's the most popular member of the staff her methods can be quite painful ..

Nurse Jennifer (Saved by the Bell)
Nurse Jennifer is a fictional character who appeared on Season 2 episode of the teen sitcom Saved by the Bell entitled From Nurse to Worse. Nurse Jennifer was portrayed by Nancy Valen. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. After asking Kelly Kapowski to g..

Nurse Joy
Nurse Joy is a minor recurring character in the Pokémon media franchise, most famous as being a prodominant character in the Pokémon anime. All Nurse Joys are part of a large family of identical Pokémon nurses, all named Joy, with striking similarities to each other. Their main job in the games a..

Nurse Linda
Nurse Linda is a character in the American television series Nip/Tuck. She is a surgical assistant nurse for McNamara/Troy. She is portrayed by real life registered nurse Linda Klein. Character history Nurse Linda has appeared on the show since the first season. She is one of the surgical nurse..

Nurse Matilda
The Nurse Matilda books were written by Malaya-born British children's author Christianna Brand (1907 - 1988). They consist of three books: Nurse Matilda (1964), Nurse Matilda Goes to Town (1967) and Nurse Matilda Goes to Hospital (1974). They concern a nurse who becomes a nanny to the seven badly b..

Nurse midwife
In the United States, a nurse midwife is an advanced practice nurse who has specialized in the practice of obstetrical and gynecological care of relatively healthy women. Most nurse midwives have a Master of Science in Nursing in addition to being a Registered Nurse. Nurse midwives practice in hospi..

Nurse Nayirah
"Nurse Nayirah" was a creation of public relations firm Hill & Knowlton for promoting the 1991 Gulf War. Fifteen-year-old "Nayirah" (Nijirah al-Sabah) testified before the United States Congress in October 1990 that she was a refugee volunteering in the maternity ward of Al Adan hospital in Kuwait ..

Nurse practitioner
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse who has completed advanced education (generally a minimum of a master's degree) and training in the diagnosis and management of common medical conditions, including chronic illnesses. Nurse practitioners provide a broad range of health care services. ..

Nurse Ratched
Nurse Ratched is a fictional character from Ken Kesey's 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. She was portrayed by Louise Fletcher in the 1975 film version in an Academy Award-winning role. A cold, sadistic tyrant obsessed with her own power, Nurse Ratched has become synonymous with the stere..

Nurse registry
A nurse registry, nursing registry, or register of nurses is a list of nurses who are legally licensed to practice nursing. The register is maintained by the licensing body designated by law to regulate the profession. This is the source of the legal title "Registered Nurse". Usually each nurse i..

Nurse shark
The nurse shark Ginglymostoma cirratum is a shark in the nurse sharks family and may reach a length of 4.3 m. The name nurse shark is thought to be a corruption of nusse, a name which once referred to the catsharks of the family Scyliorhinidae. The nurse shark family name, Ginglymostomatidae, der..

Nurse sharks
Nurse sharks are cosmopolitan carpet sharks belonging to the family Ginglymostomatidae. Common in shallow, tropical and subtropical waters of the western Atlantic and eastern Pacific, the family comprises three genera each with one species. They are benthic sharks, characterised as being sluggish a..

Nurse stereotypes
Nurse stereotypes often affect the way people relate to nurses in a harmful manner and may even discourage people from entering or practicing the profession. Contents 1 Background2 Major stereotypes2.1 Angel2.2 Handmaiden2.3 Nymphomaniac2.4 Battleaxe2.5 Homo..

Nurse T
"Booty Bangin'" Nurse T is an American Professional Wrestler, mostly known for her work in Women's Extreme Wrestling (WEW). She is involved predominantly in non-wrestling skits, although she isn't a stranger to grabbling, involving soft sexuality-orientated segments with other Women. Her gimmi..

Nurse Witch Komugi
|} is an anime OVA series, which lasted for five episodes (six if episode 2.5 that appeared in the middle of the series is included). All five episodes were released on DVD in North America by ADV Films. A sequel OVA series was created, Nurse Witch Komugi-Chan Magikarte Z. The story of the ani..

Nurse with Wound
Nurse With Wound or NWW is a British music band, formed in 1978 by Steven Stapleton, John Fothergill and Heman Pathak. Their early recordings, all made quickly, were heavily influenced by free improvisation and Krautrock and were generally considered industrial music, despite the objections of the g..

Nurse with Wound list
The Nurse With Wound list is a list of musicians and bands which accompianied Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella, the first album by Nurse With Wound. The list was expanded with Nurse With Wound's second album, To The Quiet Men From A Tiny Girl. The list was c..

Nursie
Patsy Byrne as the character Nursie on Blackadder. Nursie (real name Bernard) was a character, played by Patsy Byrne, in series 2 of the popular BBC sit-com Blackadder. She has a marked similarity to the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet. Childhood nurse to Queen Elizabeth I, the Queen appears to h..

Nursing
This article focuses on the history and practice of nursing. See the article Nurses for more information on the education and regulation of nurses. For nursing in the sense of breastfeeding, see Breastfeeding. Nursing is a profession focused on assisting individuals, families and communities i..

Nursing (United Kingdom)
Nursing in the United Kingdom Contents 1 History1.1 Florence Nightingale1.1.1 Crimean war1.2 20th century2 Legal regulation2.1 History2.2 Towards registration: 1902-19192.3 The Briggs Report and the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 19792.4 From..

Nursing agency
A Nursing Agency (also known as Nurses Agency or Nurses Registry) is a business that provides nurses and usually health care assistants (or nursing assistants) to people who need the services of healthcare professionals. Nurses are normally engaged by the agency on temporary contracts and make thems..

Nursing and Midwifery Council
NMC Logo The Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) is the UK's regulatory body for the Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting Professions. The Nursing and Midwifery Council is an organisation instituted by Parliament to protect the public by ensuring that nurses and midwives provide high standard..

Nursing assessment
Nursing assessment is the gathering of information about a patient's physiological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual status. It is the first stage in the nursing process. Three elements of a nursing situation Client behavior: beginning nursing careNurse reaction: perceptions, thoughts, ..

Nursing assistant skills
Nursing assistant skills are the set of learned tasks used in helping residents or patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and providing bedside care--including basic nursing procedures--under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Contents 1 O..

Nursing board certification
Many nurses who choose a specialty become certified in that area, signifying that they possess expert knowledge. There are over 200 nursing specialties and sub-specialties. Certified nurses sometimes earn a salary differential over their non-certified colleagues, and studies from the Institute of ..

Nursing care
Patient care is part of a nurse's role in implementing a care plan. Usually, nurses will perform patient assessment and evaluation of care while doing their patient care. Contents 1 Infection control2 Records3 Temperature4 Medication5 Diet6 See also Infection contro..

Nursing care plan
A nursing care plan outlines the nursing care to be provided to a patient. The creation of the plan is a stage of the nursing process. This is a set of action the nurse decides to implement to be able to resolve identified history and nursing problems in the family. Characteristics of the nursing ..

Nursing certification
The information in this article is relevant only to nurses in the United States. Contents 1 American Association of Critical Care Nurses2 Emergency Nurses Association3 Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses4 American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants5 America..

Nursing Council of New Zealand
Setup originally in 1902 the Nursing Council of New Zealand are the professional body resposible for the registration of nurses in New Zealand, setting standards for Nurse education and nursing practice. New Zealand was the first country to legally require nurses to be registered. External Link &..

Nursing diagnosis
A nursing diagnosis is a standardized statement about the health of a client (who can be an individual, a family, or a community) for the purpose of providing nursing care. Nursing diagnoses are developed during the course of performing health assessments. The main organization for defining standar..

Nursing Diagnosis
A Nursing Diagnosis is a diagnosis of a patient's state of being, symptom, or reaction to a circumstance such as a disease process. The Nursing Diagnosis consists of a North American Nursing Diagnostic Association (NANDA) label with related factors and diagnostic criteria. An example of a common Nu..

Nursing ethics
Nursing ethics is the discipline of evaluating the merits, risks, and social concerns of activities in the field of nursing. There are many defined Codes of Ethics for nurses. Nursing ethics shares many principles with other branches of health care ethics, such as beneficence and non-maleficence, b..

Nursing father
A nursing father typically refers to the male parent of an infant which provides primary care for the infant. This terminology can refer to many different types of species. The concept of a "nursing father" for humans is mostly an emerging phenomenon of the 21st century. It is considered a conseque..

Nursing home
A nursing home is one specific type of care of residents. A nursing home or skilled nursing facility (SNF) is a place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant Activity of Daily Living (ADL) deficiencies. Residents include the elderly and younger adults with phy..

Nursing informatics
Nursing Informatics is a specialty of Health care informatics which deals with the support of nursing by information systems in delivery, documentation, administration and evaluation of patient care and prevention of diseases. Definitions Various definitions of Nursing Informatics have been propos..

Nursing Personnel Convention, 1977
Nursing Personnel Convention, 1977 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1977, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to employment and conditions of work and life of nursing personnel,...[#endnote_ILO&..

Nursing pin
A nursing pin is a type of badge, usually made of metal such as gold or silver, which is worn by nurses to identify the nursing school from which they were graduated. They are traditionally presented to the newly–graduated nurses by the faculty at a pinning ceremony as a symbolic welcome into the..

Nursing practice
It has been suggested that the section [Nursing practice] from the article [Nursing] be [Merging and moving pagesmerged] into this article or section. ([Discuss]) Nursing practice is the actual provision of nursing care. In providing care nurses are implemen..

Nursing process
The nursing process is a process by which nurses deliver care to patients. It is often supported by nursing models or philosophies. The nursing process was originally an adapted form of problem-solving and is often considered a deductive theory. Contents 1 Characteristics of the nursing pro..

Nursing research
Nursing research is the term used to describe the evidence used to support nursing practice. Nursing, as an evidence based area of practice, has been developing since the time of Florence Nightingale to the present day, where many nurses now work as researchers based in universities as well as in th..

Nursing school
Nursing school is a type of educational institution, or part thereof, where people undergo formal education and training to become a nurse. The nature of nursing education and nursing qualifications varies considerably across the world. In the United States, students graduate from nursing educati..

Nursing Standard
| Nursing Standard The Heights, 59-65 Lowlands Road, Harrow, Middx, HA1 3AE, United Kingdom nursing.standard@rcnpublishing.co.uk'' Nursing Standard is a weekly journal which publishes original research and clinical articles relevant to the practice of nursing. It also publishes a news section an..

Nursing theory
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Nursling
Nursling is a village in the county of Hampshire in the UK, situated about 6 kilometres north-west of the city of Southampton. Formerly called Nhutscelle (in an 8th-century life of Saint Boniface), then Nutshalling until the mid-19th century, it has now been absorbed into the suburbs of Southam..

Nursultan Nazarbayev
Nursultan Abishuly Nazarbayev (Kazakh: Нұрсұлтан Әбішұлы Назарбаев; Russian: Нурсултан Абишевич Назарбаев [Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev]) (born July 6, 1940 in Chemolgan, Kazakhstan) is the current President of Kazakhstan, and the coun..

Nurturant parent model
The nurturant parent model envisions a family model where children are expected to explore their surroundings with protection from their parents. This model believes that children inherently know what they need and should be allowed to explore. The parents are responsible for protecting their child ..

Nurture
Nurture is usually defined as the process of caring for and teaching a child as the child grows. Often, it is used in debates as the opposite of "nature" (see nature versus nurture), whereby nurture means the process of replicating learned cultural information from one mind to another, and nature me..

Nurturework
The roots of Nurturework evolved from traditional Swedish and Esalen massage. Its limbs grew out of Deep Tissue, Reflexology, Reiki and various Pressure Point techniques and we could say the leaves and flowers are of Aromatherapy. As the name implies a Nurturework session revolves around nurturing..

Nuruddin Farah
Nuruddin Farah (born 1945) is a Somali novelist particularly concerned with women's liberation in postcolonial Somalia. Born in Baidoa, Italian Somaliland (temporarily under British control), Farah is the son of a merchant father and poet mother. As a child, he attended school at Kallafo, Ogadēn,..

Nuruddin Khan
Nuruddin Khan is a former Chief of Bangladesh Army and former Minister of Energy, Bangladesh. Preceded by:Lt.Gen. Hossain Mohammad Ershad Followed by:Lt.Gen. Abu Saleh Mohammad Nasim ..

Nurullah Saglam
--> Nurullah Saglam born 28 January 1966 in Gaziantep, Turkey is a Turkish football coach and former coach of Gaziantepspor. Nurullah is known for his ability to scout young talented players. When he was coach of Karsiyaka he discovered the talent of AC Milan player Kaká and wanted to lure the pl..

Nurul Abedin
Nurul AbedinBangladesh (Ban) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests ODIs Matches - 4 '''Runs scored - 15 Batting average - 3.75 100s/50s - -/- Top score - 13 ..

Nurul Amin
Nurul Amin (Bangla: নূরুল আমীন Urdu: نورلامین ) (July 15, 1893 - October 2, 1974) a prominent Bengali leader of the Muslim League, served as Chief Minister of East Pakistan, Prime Minister and Vice President of Pakistan. Nurul Amin was elected as the Chief Minister of Eas..

Nurun
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Nurungji
Nurungji (hangul: 누룽지), or nurungji bap (누룽지밥) is a traditional Korean food consisting of [[wiktionary:scorch|scorched]] rice. After boiling and serving rice, a thin crust of scorched rice (called "nurungji") will usually be left in the bottom of the pot. Rather than discarding this ..

Nuruyu
Nuruyu (奴留湯温泉; -onsen) is an onsen in Oguni, Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. ..

Nury Vittachi
Nury Vittachi born in Ceylon is an author. His literary works include The Feng Shui Detective - which is translated in several languages - and North Wind : what the Hong Kong media don't want you to know. Vittachi wrote the columns Lai See and Spice Trader for the South China Morning Post until 1997..

Nurzhan Kermenbayev
Nurzhan Kermenbayev (Kaz:Нұржан Керменбаев) (born in Satpayev, Kazakhstan) is a Kazakh singer who rose to popularity after winning (Contestant NO.360513) SuperStar KZ 3, the Kazakh version of Pop Idol. Nurzhan is known as "Капкарашка" (Kapkarashka) as his nickname. Supe..

Nur (artist)
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Nur Nur is a nasheed group ..

Nur ad-Din
al-Malik al-Adil Nur ad-Din Abu al-Qasim Mahmud Ibn 'Imad ad-Din Zangi (February 1118 – May 15, 1174), also known as Nur ed-Din, Nur al-Din, etc. (in Arabic: نور الدين Nūr ad-Dīn) was a member of the Zengid dynasty who ruled Syria from 1146 to 1174. Contents 1 The war agains..

Nur B. Ali
Nur B. Ali is a Pakistani racecar driver. Ali was born October 12, 1974 in Karachi, Pakistan. Career highlights 2003 - Infiniti Pro Series Test2002/2001 - (Two-time) Southwest Formula Mazda Regional Series Champion2000 - Signed Budweiser as a Primary Sponsor for the Region1998 - First Pakistani pro..

Nur Ed-Din Al Betrugi
For the crater, see Alpetragius (crater). Nur Ed-Din Al Betrugi (also spelled Nur al-Din Ibn Ishaq Al-Bitruji and Abu Ishâk ibn al-Bitrogi; another spelling is al Bidrudschi) (known in the West by the Latinized name of Alpetragius) (died ca. 1204 AD) was an astronomer of the Middle Ages. Born in ..

Nur Ein Lied
Nur Ein Lied (English translation: "Only A Song") was the Austrian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989, performed in German by Thomas Forstner. The song was performed thirteenth on the night (following Denmark's Birthe Kjær with Vi Maler Byen Rød and preceding Finland's Anneli Saaristo with ..

Nur für Deutsche
Part of the Politics series onNazism Nazi organizations National Socialist German Workers' Party Sturmabteilung Schutzstaffel Hitler Youth Lebensborn Nazism in history Early Nazi Timeline Hitler's rise to power Nazi Germany Night of the Long Knives Nuremberg Rallies Kristallnacht The H..

Nur Hossain
Nur Hossain (Bangla:নূর হোসেন) (born 1961-died November 10,1987) is perhaps the most widely known martyr in the movement in Bangladesh against the dictatorship of General Hossain Mohammad Ershad. Neither well-off nor highly educated, Nur Hossain embodied the struggle of common people..

Nur In Der Wiener Luft
Nur In Der Wiener Luft (English translation: "Only in the Air of Vienna") was the Austrian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1962, performed in German by Eleonore Schwarz. The song was performed fourth on the night (following Spain's Víctor Balaguer with Llámame and preceding Denmark's Ellen Wi..

Nur Jehan
Nur Jehan was born as Mehrunissa Begum (alternative spelling: Mehr-un-Nisa) in 1577 at Kandahar, Khorasan. Her Persian grandfather was in service of Shah Tahmasp II who died in Yazd, laden with honors. His heirs, however, soon fell upon hard times and his son Mirza Ghiyas Baig immigrated to India wi..

Nur Khan
Nur Khan (Urdu: نور خان) (born 22 February 1923) was the Air Marshal of Pakistan Air Force, Governor of West Pakistan and the Chairman of Pakistan International Airlines. Nur Khan was the Pakistan Air Force Commander-in-Chief from 23 July 1965 to 31 July 1969. Nur Khan was appointed Governor ..

Nur Misuari
Nur Misuari' also known as Nurallaj Misuari founded the Mindanao Independence Movement which later became the anti-governement paramilitary group , Moro National Liberation Front(MNLF) which he led until a peace agreement was reached to establish the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. He became ..

Nur Mohammad Sheikh
Nur Mohammad Sheikh (Bangla: নূর মোহাম্মদ শেখ) (1936-1971) was an officer in Bangladesh Army during the Liberation War. He was born on 26 February 1936 in Moheskhali village under Jessore district. He was killed in an engagement with the Pakistan Army with fire for cover..

Nur Mountains
The Nur Mountains ("Mountains of Holy Light"), also known as the Gâvur Mountains and Amanus Mountains, are a mountain range to the east of İskenderun, parallel to the İskenderun Bay in southern Turkey. They reach a maximum a height of 2240 m, the highest peak being named Bozdağ. References The ..

Nur Muhammad Taraki
Nur Muhammad Taraki (July 15, 1913 - September 14, 1979) was an Afghan political figure, amateur poet, and revolutionary. He served as the President of Afghanistan from 1978 until he was overthrown in 1979 In the months following the coup, he and other party leaders initiated radical policies ..

Nur Noch Gefühl
Nur Noch Gefühl (English translation: "Only Feelings") was the Austrian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1987, performed in German by Gary Lux. The song was performed third on the night (following Israel's Lazy Bums with Shir Habatlanim and preceding Iceland's Halla Margrét with Hægt Og Hljó..

Nur Pak
Nur Pak was a religious figure of the 15th century. Not much is known about him, but he is believed to have lived in Balochistan, specifically in Makran. Nur Pak claimed to be the mahdi, and was a reformer of Islam in his area. He introduced new teachings that would grow into to Zikri sect. He..

Nur Yalman
Nur Yalman is a leading social anthropologist and professor at Harvard University. Yalman received his B.A. from Robert College, Istanbul, one of Turkey’s premier colleges. His graduate work was done at Cambridge University, and he joined the Harvard faculty in 1972. Although his first book, Unde..

NU Rock Awards
The NU Rock Awards is sponsored every year by the radio station NU107. NU107 is a rock radio station based in the Philippines. See [old site] 1. 1994 saw the birth of what is to become the biggest annual gathering of the finest rock musicians in the country—the NU 107 Rock Awards! The v..

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