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Paštrovići
The Paštrovići is a Serb clan in Boka region, Montenegro. Families descendants of Pastrovici clan: Bečići, Čučuci, Gracuni, Klapavice, Kalađurđevići, Dabkovići, Kuljače, Kentere, Kažanegre, Balići, Mitrovići, Grlomani, Anđusi, Đuraševići, Sankovići, Jovanovići, Rađenovići, Lu..

PAT
PAT may refer to: Port Authority Transit, the light rail system in Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPort address translationperformance acceleration technologyPeriodistas Asociados de Televisión is a Bolivian television channelPortable Appliance TestPAT A.I., in Artificial IntelligenceProgressive Achievemen..

Pat
Pat may refer to: Pat (fictional character), from Saturday Night LivePAT A.I., in Artificial IntelligenceIn computer terms, (PAT)Port address translationPat, Hungary a village in Zala county, HungaryIn the pharmaceutical industry: Process Analytical TechnologyThe Port Authority Transit system of P..

Pat's Hubba Hubba
Pat's Hubba Hubba was a famous late-night greasy spoon restaurant located in the village of Port Chester in Westchester County, New York. The restaurant is now known as "Hubba" but its devotees still refer to it as "Pat's Hubba Hubba" or "Pat's". The restaurant was originally known as "Texas Chili"..

Pat's Steaks
Late night diners crowded in front of Pat's Steaks Pat's Steaks (or Pat's King of Steaks) is a Philadelphia restaurant founded by Pat Olivieri in 1930. Olivieri claims to be the originator of the sandwich most people associate with the city of Philadelphia, the cheesesteak. Olivieri, who was ..

Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man
"Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man" is a traditional English nursery rhyme. Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man. Bake me a cake as fast as you can. Roll it and pat it and mark it with "B" And put it in the oven for Baby and me. It is often accompanied by hand-clapping between two people, a clapp..

PATA
PATA stands for: Parallel ATA (hard disk interface)Provincially Administered Tribal Areas: tribal areas administered by North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. Organizations Pacific Asia Travel AssociationPacific Association of Tax Administration..

Pata
Pata can refer to: an Indian weapon, see Pata (weapon).Japanese guitarist Tomoaki Ishizuka.Pata, Sulu, a Philippine municipality.Parallel ATA, a hard disk interface also known as IDE.Pata, Galanta, a village in the Galanta District of Slovakia. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pag..

Pata, Sulu
Pata is a 4th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 11,791 people in 2,048 households. Barangays Pata is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. AndalanDaungdongKamawiKanjarangKayawan (Pob.)KiputLikudLuuk-tulayNiog-niogPat..

Pataca
The pataca is a unit of currency. "Pataca" is the Portuguese name for peso. The following articles contain more information (list may not contain all historical patacas): Macanese patacaMaltese patacaPortuguese Timorese pataca This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of artic..

Patacón
Patacón, plural patacones, (Spanish, derived from Italian patacca) an old kind of Spanish coin or an old coin of a Spanish-speaking countryvarious kinds of bonds called patacones and issued in Spanish-speaking countries like Mexico or Argentinaa special kind of fried banana chip typical of northwes..

Patacón (bond)
Argentine economiccrisis (1999–2002) Economy of Argentina Currency Currency Board Corralito Cacerolazo 2001 Riots Apagón Debt exchange [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] One Patacón The Patacón (officially called Letra de Tesorería para Cancelación de Obligacion..

Pataflafla
The pataflafla is a drum rudiment named for the sound it produces. It is played by leaving a 16th rest before two sixteenth notes and two alternating flams. The sticking is LRLR or RLRL. The pataflafla is most commonly used in serial with other pataflaflas with a flam in place of the initial rest...

Patagium
In bats, the skin forming the surface of the wing. It is an extension of the skin of the abdomen that runs to the tip of each digit, uniting the forelimb with the body. In gliding species, such as some lizards, rodents, and primates, the flat parachute-like extension of skin that catches the air, al..

Patagon
1840s (fanciful) illustration of a Patagon chief from near the Straits of Magellan, bedecked in costume of war; from "Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie…" by French explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville The Patagones or Patagonian giants are a mythical race of people, who first began to appear ..

Patagonia
In orange the area most commonly defined as Patagonia. For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Patagonia is the portion of South America which, to the east of the Andes, lies south of the Neuquén River and Colorado rivers, and, to the west of the Andes, south of (42°S), excluding Chiloé A..

Patagonia, Arizona
Patagonia is a town in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 881 at the 2000 census. Geography Patagonia is located at [31°32′30″N, 110°45′12″W] (31.541743, -110.753428)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..

Patagonian Ice Sheet
The Patagonian Ice Sheet was a large elongated and narrow ice sheet that covered all of Chile south of approximately present-day Puerto Montt during the Last Glacial Maximum. Some maps have the Patagonian Ice Sheet connected to the icecaps of the Altiplano by continuous glaciers all the way through ..

Patagonian Mara
The Patagonian Mara, Dolichotis patagonum, is a relatively large rodent. It is also known as "Patagonian cavy" or "Patagonian hare". Contents 1 Habitat2 Food & diet3 Social Structure4 Mating & reproduction5 Life Expectancy6 Scientific classification and relatives7..

Patagonian Opossum
The Patagonian Opossum (Lestodelphys halli) is the sole species in genus Lestodelphys. They occur further south, in Argentina, than any other living marsupial. References New World Marsupial Specialist Group (1996). [Lestodelphys halli]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 20..

Patagonian toothfish
The Patagonian Toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) is a large fish found in the cold, temperate waters (from 50 to 3850m) of the Southern Atlantic, Southern Pacific, Indian and Southern Oceans on seamounts and continental shelves around most sub-Antarctic islands. A commercial fishery exists for P..

Patagonia (disambiguation)
Patagonia may refer to: Patagonia, a region of South AmericaPatagonia, a town located in Santa Cruz County, ArizonaPatagonia, an outdoor clothing and gear companyARA Patagonia is an AOR supply ship of the Argentine Navy This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles ass..

Patagonykus
Patagonykus was an enignamatic "dinobird" from the Upper Cretaceous of Argentina. This basal avialian was discovered in exposures of the Portezuelo Member (Turonian-Coniacian) of the Rio Neuquen Formation in the Neuquen Province of Patagonia. The holotype consists of an incomplete but well-preserve..

Patagosaurus
Patagosaurus (meaning "big footed lizard") was a large herbivorous dinosaur from the long-necked group Sauropoda. It reached the length of 18 meters. Similar to other primitive eusauropods, it was rather heavily build and similar to Cetiosaurus in general appearance. It is known from a dozen indivi..

Pataha
Pataha is a small, unincorpirated town in Garfield County, Washington. It is nearest to Pomeroy, WA, the Garfield County seat. Pataha is a beautiful, unincorpirated town in the county. Its slogan is, "Pataha is for Lovers." ..

Patala
Patala is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ghaziabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Patala had a population of 9730. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Patala has an average lite..

Patalena
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Pataleshwar
The rock-cut temple of Pataleshwar, belonging to the 8th century AD, is located in Pune, India. The cave-temple complex is also called Pataleshwar cave or Panchaleshvara cave, and was once situated outside the old town, but is now squarely in the middle of the city on Jungli Maharaj Road. The rock ..

Pataleshwar cave
Pataleshwar cave is an example of Rock cut architecture. Located in the city of Pune in the Maharashtra district of India, Pataleshwar is not really a cave at all, but one of many modest examples of the Maharashtran temples carved from living rock. The "cave" is a Shiva temple and out buildings ca..

Patalione Kanimoa
Patalione Kanimoa is the President of the Territorial Assembly in the French government of the Wallis and Futuna Dependency in the South Pacific. He was elected into his political position by Jacques Chirac on 18th January 2005. Overseas French departments and territories Departments : Guadel..

Patalkot
Patalkot, situated in the hilly block 'Tamia' of Chhindwara District, in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, has acquired great importance because of its Geographical and Scenic beauty. Patalkot is a lovely land scape located at a depth of 1200-1500 feet in a valley. Because of the great dep..

Patamon
Patamon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. He is a small flying creature that easily resembles a hamster with bat-like wings for ears. He tends to be childish, curious and slightly spoiled but is very caring in general. In Digimon Adventure, he is the partner of TK. He is voiced ..

Patamona
The Patamona (alternate names: Ingariko, Eremagok, Kapon) are an Amerindian group, known archaeologically from pottery collections in the Yawong Valley and the upper Siparuni River in the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana. The upper Siparuni was exploited until recently for suitable farm lands, hunting ..

Patan
Patan may refer to: India*Patan, Gujarat*Patan District, Gujarat*Patan, Rajasthan*Kingdom of Patan, RajputanaNepal*Patan, NepalThis 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 li..

Patan, Gujarat
Patan [pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) is a city in Gujarat state of western India. It is the administrative seat of Patan District. Contents 1 History2 Rani ki vav3 The modern city4 References History Patan is an ancient fortified to..

Patan, Nepal
Alternate meanings: see Patan Bird's eye view of the Patan Durbar Square. It has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site Patan (Devanagiri:पाटन) is one of the major cities of Nepal. The official name of the municipality is Lalitpur and it lies in the district with the same nam..

Patan, Rajasthan
Patan is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. In the 12th century, it became the center of a minor state ruled by the Tomara clan. ..

Patancheru
Patancheru is a census town in Medak district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Geography Patancheru is located at [17.53° N 78.27° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Patancheru]. It has an average elevation of 522 metres (1712 feet). Demographics As of..

Patanga japonica
Patanga orthoptera is a Japanese grasshopper. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] ..

Patángoro
The Patángoro, also called the Pantágoro, are a Native American people of Colombia. ..

Patani region
The Patani region, also called Patani Raya and Patani Darussalam, is a region in southern Thailand. It consists of the provinces of Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat, and Satun, and a part of Songkhla. The local languages used in the region is Patani Malay, Setul Malay (Satun Malay) and Thai. ..

Patani United Liberation Organization
The Patani United Liberation Organization (also spelled Pattani United Liberation Organisation) or PULO is one of the active militant groups calling for a free and independent Patani. This group, along with others, is currently fighting for the independence of Thailand's predominantly Malay Muslim ..

Patañjali
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Patan district
Patan District is located in Gujarat. It contains the city of Patan, Gujarat. The district had a population of 1,182,709 of which 20.16% were urban as of 2001. [link] See also Patan State of GujaratGovernors | Chief Ministers | Districts Capital: Gandhinagar ..

Patapat National Park
Patapat National Park is a national park in the Philippines. It is located along the sheer coastal mountains of the town of Pagudpud, the northnernmost town of the province of Ilocos Norte. The centerpiece of Patapat is a raised viaduct, the national highway, that allows travels wide vistas of the n..

Patapédia River
The Patapédia River (fr. Rivière Patapédia) is a Canadian river located in northwestern New Brunswick and southeastern Quebec. Its source is in the western part of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula and runs southeast to its confluence with the Restigouche River. For a significant portion of its journey..

Pataphor
The pataphor is an unusually extended metaphor invented by writer Pablo Lopez (aka musician Paul Avion), based on Alfred Jarry's "science" of 'pataphysics. As Jarry claimed that 'pataphysics existed "as far from metaphysics as metaphysics extends from regular reality", a pataphor attempts to create..

Patapol Ngernsrisuk
Patapol Ngernsrisuk (born 29 December 1980) is a male badminton player from Thailand. He competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Sudket Prapakamol. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Anthony Clark and Nathan Robertson of the United Kingdom. ..

Patapsco High School
Patapsco High School is a public high school in the United States, located in Dundalk in Baltimore County, Maryland, near Baltimore. Built in 1963, it incorporated a performing arts magnet in 1995, and has since become a leader in the state for its programs, vocal and instrumental music in particul..

Patapsco River
The Patapsco is a river in central and coastal Maryland. While it begins at the confluence of two named branches approximately 50 miles inland, it is a minor river for most of its length; however, its last 10 miles are a large tidal estuary inlet of Chesapeake Bay. The inner part of this estuary pr..

Patapsychology
Patapsychology is the philosophy that there is no such thing as 'normal'. Its name is derived from parapsychology as a catch-all for paranormal studies, but it is not limited to purely psychological phenomena. The term first appeared in the writings of Robert Anton Wilson, who credited it to Timoth..

Patara
This article is about the ancient city named Patara in Lycia, for the city named Patara in Cappadocia, see Patara (Cappadocia) Patara (Greek: Πάταρα; Lycian: Pttara), later renamed Arsinoe (Greek: Ἀρσινόη), was a flourishing maritime and commercial city on the south-west coast of Lyci..

Patara (Cappadocia)
Patara (Greek: Πάταρα was a small ancient city in Cappadocia or Armenia Minor, (Tab. Peut.), later in Pontus. The city lay on the major trade road from Trapezus on the Black Sea to Satala, and thence to Lake Van. References This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of ..

Patara Beach
Patara beach is one of the biggest and the most beautiful beach of the region near the Patara ancient city. Patara beach is the longest and the most magnificent in its region. This 18 km.-length beach sometimes reaches 200-300 meter depth. It has soft sand and shallow sea. It has continuous wind wh..

Patareni
Patareni are a punk rock / Grindcore band from Croatia. They formed in the early 1980s. According to their music style, in comparison with the year when they started to play, they are considered to be probably the first grincore band ever. Discography PATARENI-BUKA 'UNTALENTED AFTER ALL THESE SECO..

Patarine
A Patarine or Patarene (Italian: Patarino, plural Patarini) was a member of an 11th century group of Milanese tradesmen. The patarini supported the reforming Popes of the 11th century. They led opposition to simony, clerical marriage and concubinage in Milan. The name patarini was given them by the..

Pataskala, Ohio
Pataskala is a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,249 at the 2000 census. Pataskala was a small community until 1996, when what was then the village of Pataskala merged with Lima Township, vastly increasing its population and geographic area. Contents 1 Geogra..

Patas Monkey
The Patas Monkey (Erythrocebus patas) is a ground-dwelling monkey distributed over West Africa. It is the only species classified in the genus Erythrocebus. Patas monkeys avoid woodlands and live in treeless savanna and semi-deserts. The Patas Monkey grows to 85 cm in length, excluding the tail, ..

Pataudi
Pataudi is a non-descript town lying in the present-day Indian state of Haryana, Pataudi was the seat of the non-salute Princely state of the same name. The princely state of Pataudi was founded in 1806 by the Afghan adventurer Fa'iz Talab Khan, and covered an area 137 square km. It acceded to the U..

Patau syndrome
Patau syndrome, also known as trisomy 13, is a chromosomal aberration, a disease in which a patient has an additional chromosome 13 due to a non disjunction of chromosomes during meiosis. Like all non disjunction diseases (Down Syndrome, Edward Syndrome, etc...) the risk of disease in the offspring..

Pataxó
The Pataxó are a native tribe in Bahia, Brazil. External Links [Information from the Canadian Foreign Ministry Website] ..

Patay
Patay is a village and a commune of the Loiret département, in north central France, northwest of Orléans. Population: approx. 1,500. It was the site of the Battle of Patay on June 18, 1429. ..

Patayan
The term Patayan is used by archaeologists to describe prehistoric and historic Native American cultures that inhabited parts of modern day Arizona, California and Baja California, including areas near the Colorado River Valley, the nearby uplands, and north to the vicinity of the Grand Canyon, betw..

Patayani
Patayani, a popular folk dance (anushtana kala)a ritual art of Kerala. "Kadammanitta Padayani" is being performed along with the 10 days long Pathamudaya Maholsavam at Kadammanitta Devi Temple during March - April ( from 1-10 of medam month in Malayalam Calendar) of every year. Medam 8th is popular ..

Patayan Tradition
The Patayan Tradition (AD875 to modern times). The name Patayan comes from the Yuman, "old people," used to describe ancient cultures that once flourished west of the Hohokam region and north to the vicinity of the Grand Canyon. Patayan is a still an inadequately defined entity. Various alternative..

Pata (weapon)
Pata sword A Pata or sword gauntlet is a bladed weapon from Northern India much like a short sword, except that the blade is integrated in a gauntlet. In use, it could be employed similar to a katar, though the additional support from being laid along the forearm may have allowed them t..

Pata de vaca
Pata de vaca (pronounced patcha-jey-baca), whose scientific name is Bauhinia forficata, is an herb native to Brazil and Peru that is used in tea form as a natural treatment for diabetes. It is said to be a natural insulin substitute or a "vegetable insulin", a teabag's worth of which can be consumed..

Patch
A patch can refer to several different things: a piece of textile or fabric used to repair a hole in a larger piecea patch (synthesizer) is a sound setting for musical synthesizersa patch cord, an electrical cable which can be used to alter the functionality of a piece of electrical equipment, such..

Patch-Through Access
Patch-Through Access refers to a security clearance used in various applications. According to the application, it may be regarded as a high or a low level security clearance. In telephony and some corporate/defense applications, Patch-Through is a low level clearance, only allowing the user to use..

Patchacan
Patchacan is a town in the Corozal District of the nation of Belize. According to the 2000 census, it had a population of 1,142 people. ..

Patcham High School
Patcham High School is one of nine secondary schools in Brighton, located in the village of Patcham. It has around 1,000 pupils. The current head teacher is Mrs P. Sargent. [link] [link] The school was founded on 7 July 1990, when Margaret Hardy school for girls and Patcham Fawc..

Patchanka
Patchanka is an album by Mano Negra, released on 1988. Track listing Mano Negra [01:44]Ronde De Nuit [2:55]Baby You're Mine [2:55]Indios De Barcelona [2:34]Rock Island Line [3:03]Noche De Accion [2:45]Darling Darling [1:46]Killin' Ra..

Patches & Pockets
Patches & Pockets was a local kiddie show, that aired in Toledo, Ohio on WTOL. ..

Patching
Patching is a small village and civil parish that lies amidst the fields & woods of the southern slopes of the South Downs in the Arun District of West Sussex, England. It has a history going back to before Domesday. It is located 4 miles (6.4km) to the east of Arundel, to the north of the A27 road..

Patchnose snake
Patchnose snakes are those species of colubrid snakes in the genus, Salvadora. They are characterized by having a distinctive scale on the tip of their snout. Species Baird's Patchnose Snake, Salvadora bairdi (Jan, 1860)Big Bend Patchnose Snake, Salvadora deserticola (Schmidt, 1940)Texas Patchnos..

Patchogue, New York
Patchogue (rhymes with "catch dog") is a village in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 11,919 at the 2000 census. The village is named after the Patchogue Indians, who once inhabited the area. The Village of Patchogue is within the Town of Brookhaven, on the South Shore o..

Patchouli
Patchouli (also patchouly or pachouli) is both a plant and an essential oil (patchouli oil) obtained from the leaves of that plant. The scent of patchouli is heavy and strong, and many people find it offensive. It has been used for centuries in perfumes, and is grown in the East and West Indies. T..

Patchoulol
Patchoulol or patchouli alcohol (C15H26O) is a terpene extracted from Patchouli. The (-)-optical isomer one of the organic compounds responsible for the typical patchouli scent. External links [Chime 3D representation] For a full list of external links to MSDSs, spectroscopic data, c..

Patchway
The Mall, an out-of-town shopping centre at Patchway. Escalators connect the upper and lower shopping levels. Patchway is a town on the northern outskirts of Bristol, England. Nearby are the towns of Filton and Bradley Stoke. Patchway is twinned with Clermont l'Herault, France and Gauting, Ge..

Patchway railway station
Patchway railway station is a minor railway station in the town of Patchway, South Gloucestershire, England. The station is located at street level at Station Road in Patchway. It is a stop on the South Wales Main Line branch of the Great Western Main Line, served by local trains operated by First..

Patchwork
Example of patchwork. Patchwork or "pieced work" is a form of needlework that involves sewing together pieces of fabric into a larger design. The larger design is usually based on repeat patterns built up with the different colored shapes. These shapes are carefully measured and cut straight..

Patchwork Girl
For the work of hypertext fiction by Shelley Jackson, see Patchwork Girl (hypertext). Cover of The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1913) by L. Frank Baum. The Patchwork Girl (aka Scraps) is a character from the fantasy Oz Book series by L. Frank Baum. She first appeared in The Patchwork Girl of Oz. ..

Patchwork Girl (hypertext)
Patchwork Girl is a work of electronic literature by American author Shelley Jackson. It was written in StorySpace and published by Eastgate Systems in 1995. It is often discussed along with Michael Joyce's Afternoon, a story as an important work of hypertext fiction. Plot and structure The narra..

Patchwork quilt
A patchwork quilt is a quilt in which the top layer consists of patchwork consisting of pieces of fabric sewn together to form a design. The quilting design does not necessarily follow the patchwork design. Originally, this was to make full use of left-over scraps of fabric, but now fabric is ofte..

Patch (computing)
In computing, a patch is a small piece of software designed to update or fix problems with a computer program. This includes fixing bugs, replacing graphics and improving the usability or performance. Though meant to fix problems, badly designed patches can sometimes introduce new problems. Conten..

Patch (synthesizer)
A patch, in terms of music synthesizers, is a sound setting. For example, a synthesizer may have patches for a piano sound, a guitar sound, etc. Modular synthesizers, the first synthesizers, used cables to patch the different sound modules together. Since these machines had no memory to save settin..

Patch (Unix)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. patch is a Unix program that updates text files according to instructions contained in a separate file, called a patch file. The patch file (co..

Patch Adams
Hunter "Patch" Adams (born May 28, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia) founded the Gesundheit Institute in 1972. His life was the template for the plot of the movie Patch Adams with Robin Williams as the leading actor. Adams is currently based in Arlington, Virginia, where he promotes al..

Patch Adams (film)
Patch Adams is a 1998 film directed by Tom Shadyac and based on the life of Hunter "Patch" Adams and the book Gesundheit: Good Health is Laughing Matter by Adams and Maureen Mylander. The film was a moderate box-office success, grossing over twice its budget in the United States alone. The film wa..

Patch American High School
Alexander M. Patch American High School is an English language high school in Stuttgart, Germany. It is an American Department of Defense Education Activity school. The school was opened in 1979; its students are mostly military dependents whose guardians are stationed at Patch, Robinson Barracks, P..

Patch and Kayla Johnson
Kayla and Patch at their second wedding in 1990. Steve "Patch" Johnson and Kayla Brady are a supercouple on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives. Patch is played by Stephen Nichols and Kayla is played by Mary Beth Evans. Both characters recently reappearred on the soap. After being pr..

Patch Authority Plus
Patch Authority™ Plus updates desktops and servers with the latest patches, and deploys updates in two steps. Patching desktops and servers requires centralized management, proper selection of patches, distribution of patches to localized distribution servers, selective deployment of patches a..

Patch cable
A patch cable or patch cord (sometimes patchcord or patchcable) is an electrical cable, used to connect ("patch-in") one electronic device to another for signal routing. Patch cords are usually produced in many different colours so as to be easily distinguishable, and are relatively short, perhaps n..

Patch clamp
Patch clamp technique is a technique in electrophysiology that allows the study of individual ion channels in cells. The technique is used to study excitable cells such as neurons, muscle fibers and the beta cells of the pancreas. In classical patch clamp technique, the electrode used is a glass pip..

Patch clamp recording
Patch clamp recording is a method of observing electrical activity of a plant or animal cell. The process came into life in 1981 and Bert Sakmann and Erwin Neher recived a Nobel prize for their work on patch clamp recording. External links [Patch clamp recording][An instrument of tra..

Patch collecting
Souvenir patch/badge collecting is called scutelliphily, from Latin 'scutellus', meaning 'little shield', and Greek 'phileein', meaning 'to love', in other words the love or study of little shields, which is a neat description of most souvenir badges (usually called badges in Britain, patches in the..

Patch Grove, Wisconsin
Patch Grove is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 166 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Patch Grove. Geography Patch Grove is located at [42°56′20″N, 90°58′19″W] (42.939054, -90.971953)[Geographic references#1..

Patch Grove (town), Wisconsin
Patch Grove is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 390 at the 2000 census. The Village of Patch Grove is located within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 85.1 km² (32.9 mi²), all land. Demographics As ..

Patch panel
A patch panel or patch bay is a panel, typically rackmounted, that houses cable connections. One typically shorter patch cable will plug into the front side, while the back will hold the connection of a much longer and more permanent cable. The assembly of hardware is arranged so that a number o..

Patch Test
A Patch Test is a method used to determine if a specific substance causes inflammation of the skin. It is often used to test for allergens. ..

Patch Theatre Company
The Patch Theatre Company is a children's theatre company in Adelaide, Australia. Established in 1972, it has produced nearly a hundred new works and performed to over 1.25 million people. The company performs locally in Adelaide, in other locations in Australia, and has performed in Canada, Japan..

Patch Tuesday
Patch Tuesday is the second Tuesday of each month, the day that Microsoft releases security patches. Starting with Windows 98, Microsoft included a "Windows Update" system, that would check for patches to Windows and its components which Microsoft would release intermittently. This system has sinc..

PATCO
PATCO may be: Professional Air Traffic Controllers OrganizationPort Authority Transit Corporation PATCO Speedline Between New Jersey and Philadelphia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you ma..

PATCOB
PATCOB (Professional, Administrative, Technical, Clerical, Other, and Blue Collar) are occupational categories established by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). They are used for statistical reporting on data collected by the United States Census Bureau, employer reports or federal age..

Pate
Pate can mean: Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pate Island, also seat of a former Pate sultanate, in Kenya (see also Rulers of Pate)Pate, an old English word for head (as in 'bald pate')Pâté (cognate of pastry), a type of meat paste, terrine or piePates (school..

Pate's Grammar School
Pate's Grammar School is a voluntary aided, selective grammar school in the Hesters Way area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire catering for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was granted Language College status in 2001 and is also a Beacon School. In February 2006 it was one of the first in the country to be awa..

Patea
Patea is the second-largest town in southern Taranaki, New Zealand. It is 55 kilometres west of Wanganui, on the banks of the Patea River, and had a 2001 population of 1302. The town's name is pronounced approximately as "pah-tay-ah". The town was initially founded as a garrison settlement during t..

Patearoa
Patearoa is a small settlement in inland Otago in New Zealand's South Island. It is located 20 kilometres southwest of Ranfurly, in the Strath Taieri (the upper valley of the Taieri River). ..

Patea River
The Patea River is located in Taranaki in the North Island of New Zealand. It runs for 105 kilometres from the eastern slopes of Mount Taranaki, passing east through Stratford before swinging south and reaching the South Taranaki Bight near the town of Patea. ..

Patecatl
In Aztec mythology, Patecatl was a god of healing and fertility, and the discoverer of peyote. With Mayahuel, he was the father of the Centzon Totochtin. ..

Pategi
Pategi is a town in Kwara, Nigeria. It is inhabited by the Nupe people. The traditional ruler of Pategi is the Galadima. This title is passed down from brothers until the last brother dies and it is passed to his eldest son. ..

Patek Philippe & Co.
Patek Philippe & Co. is one of the most famous and exclusive brands of wrist watches in the world. Patek Philippe is currently owned by the Stern family. Many watch collectors regard Patek Philippe timepieces as the best in the world. Many wealthy, famous and notorious people have owned Patek Phi..

Patel
For the freedom fighter, see Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Patel (Gujarati પટેલ, paṭel) is a surname found mainly in northern India (Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh and other north Indian regions). The name Patel is derived from the term Patlikh,..

Pateley Bridge
Pateley Bridge is a market town in Nidderdale in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Nidd. It has the oldest sweet shop in Britain. Until 1964 it was the terminus of the railway line running up Nidderdale from Nidd Valley Junction, near Harrogate. ..

Patella
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Patellar ligament
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Patellar reflex
The patellar reflex or knee jerk is a reflex employing only three neurons. Striking the patellar ligament just below the patella stretches the quadriceps tendon. This stimulates sensory receptors (most importantly, muscle spindles) that trigger an impulse in a sensory neuron that leads to the lumbar..

Patella (disambiguation)
Patella may refer to any of the following: Patella, the kneecap bonePatella, a segment of the arthropod legPatella, a genus of limpets 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..

Patellofemoral syndrome
Patellofemoral syndrome is a syndrome of the patella that may affect one or both legs. Reference [Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Review and Guidelines for Treatment] ..

Paten
A paten, or diskos, is a small plate, usually made of silver or gold, used to hold Eucharistic hosts. It is generally used as a service item, while the reserved hosts are stored in the Tabernacle in a ciborium. See also MassChalice ..

Patenga
Patenga (Bangla: পতেঙ্গা) is a sea beach located 14 kilometres south of the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is near the mouth of the Karnaphuli River. Patenga is a popular tourist spot. The beach is very close to BNS Isha Khan Naval Base of Bangladesh Navy, and Shah Amanat In..

Patent
This article relates to the intellectual property right. A land grant is also called a patent. See also See List of patent legal concepts for articles on various legal aspects of patents, including special types of patents and patent applications. Organizations and patent offices For mo..

Patent-leather beetle
The Patent-leather beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus) is a beetle of many names. They are also known as: Bess beetlesPeg Beetlesbess-bugs or bessbugsBetsy-bugshorned passalus beetlespassale They are Passalidae which can grow to just over an inch-and-a-half long. They are shiny black and have many..

Patentability
Patentability Inventorship 1 Patentable subject matterNoveltyInventive step and non-obviousnessUtilityIndustrial applicability Prior artPerson skilled in the art 1 Under European patent law, inventorship ''is not relevant to patentability. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit box] ..

Patentable subject matter
Patentability Inventorship 1 Patentable subject matterNoveltyInventive step and non-obviousnessUtilityIndustrial applicability Prior artPerson skilled in the art 1 Under European patent law, inventorship ''is not relevant to patentability. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit box]..

Patently unreasonable
In Canadian law, patently unreasonable or the patent unreasonableness test is a standard of review used by a court when performing judicial review of administrative decisions. It is the highest of three standards of review, those being correctness, unreasonableness, and patent unreasonableness. Alth..

Patents County Court
In the legal system of Courts of England and Wales, the Patents County Court (PCC) in London is an alternative venue to the Patents Court of the High Court for bringing legal cases involving certain matters concerning patents, registered designs and, more recently, trade marks, including Community t..

Patent Act
A Patent Act is a country's legislation that controls the use of patents. There have been numerous Patent Acts: Canada: Canadian Patent Act Germany: German Patents Act ("Patentgesetz") United Kingdom: Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 United States: Patent Act of 1790Patent Act of 1793Patent ..

Patent Act (Canada)
The Patent Act is the Canadian Act of Parliament that governs the patent law in Canada. See also Bill C-9 - Jean Chrétien Pledge to Africa Act External links [Patent Act text] ..

Patent and Trademark Office
The Patent and Trademark Office may refer to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA)any other patent office also handling trademarks redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..

Patent application
Patent law History of patent lawEconomics and patents Patent prosecutionPatent applicationPatentabilityPatent infringementLicensing European patent lawJapanese patent lawUnited States patent law List of patent legal concepts [[http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit this box]] A patent applicati..

Patent attorney
A patent attorney is an attorney who has the specialized qualifications necessary for representing clients in obtaining patents and acting in all matters and procedures relating to patent law and practice, such as filing an opposition. The term is used differently in different countries, and thus m..

Patent Blue V
Patent Blue V, also called Food Blue 5 or Sulphan Blue, is a dark bluish synthetic dye used as a food coloring. As a food additive, it has E number E131. It is a sodium or calcium salt of [4-(α-(4-diethylaminophenyl)-5-hydroxy- 2,4-disulfophenyl-methylidene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene] ..

Patent Busting Project
The Patent Busting Project is an EFF initiative launched April 19, 2004 to challenge patents that the EFF claim are illegitimate and suppress innovation or limit online expression. The initiative involves two phases: documenting the damage caused by these patents, and submitting challenges to the U..

Patent classification
A patent classification is a way the examiners of patent offices or other people arrange documents, such as patent applications, disclosing inventions according to the technical features of the inventions. They arrange documents using a patent classification so that they can quickly find a document ..

Patent clerk
A patent clerk or patent examiner is an employee, usually a civil servant, working within a patent office. Major employers of patent clerks are the European Patent Office, the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Japan Patent Office. In the United States those who examine patent applica..

Patent Commons
The Patent Commons Project was launched on November 15, 2005 by the Open Source Development Labs (OSDL). The core of the project is an online patent commons reference library aggregating and documenting information about patent-related pledges and other legal solutions directed at the open-source so..

Patent Cooperation Treaty
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) provides a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect inventions internationally. A single filing results in a single search accompanied with a written opinion (and optionally a preliminary examination), after which the examination (if provided by..

Patent ductus arteriosus
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a congenital heart defect wherein a child's ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth. Symptoms include shortness of breath and cardiac arrhythmia, and may progress to congestive heart failure if left uncorrected. Contents 1 Overview1.1 Normal ductu..

Patent family
A patent family is all the patents and patent applications resulting from a specific patent application. Generally, a patent application for an invention is originally filed in one country. Sometimes that original patent application is the basis for filing patent applications in several other coun..

Patent holding company
Patent holding companies are companies set up to administer and consolidate patents. Contents 1 Rationale1.1 Large companies1.2 Small companies1.3 Inventors2 See also Rationale Large companies Large, multinational companies may have many separate divisions in different ..

Patent infringement
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 June 2006. Patent law History of p..

Patent interference
A patent interference is a contest between different inventors over priority. When a patent office becomes aware that two or more inventors have lodged claims to have invented essentially the same thing the patent office issues a notice of interference. Since only one can be awarded a patent the c..

Patent Law Treaty
The Patent Law Treaty (PLT) is a patent law multilateral treaty concluded on June 1, 2000 in Geneva, Switzerland, by 53 States and one intergovernmental organization, the European Patent Organisation. It entered into force on April 28, 2005 in ten states: the Republic of Moldova, the Kyrgyz Republi..

Patent leather
Patent leather is leather that has been given a high gloss finish. The original process was developed by Newark, New Jersey-based inventor Seth Boyden in 1818 with commercial manufacture beginning September 20, 1819. His process used a linseed oil-based lacquer coating. Modern patent leather usually..

Patent medicine
E.W. Kemble's "Deaths Laboratory" in Collier's Magazine in 1906 Patent medicine is the term given to various medical compounds sold under a variety of names and labels, though they were for the most part actually trademarked medicines, not patented. In ancient times, such medicine was called ..

Patent misuse
In the United States, patent misuse is an affirmative defense used in patent litigation after the defendant has been found to have infringed a patent. This umbrella term usually describes: violation of antitrust lawsimproper expansion of the scope or term of the patent In the United States, a paten..

Patent model
A patent model was a scratch-built miniature model no larger than 12" by 12" by 12" that showed how an invention works. It was one of the most interesting early features of the United States patent system. Since most early inventors were ordinary people without technological or legal training, it ..

Patent Ochsner
Patent Ochsner is one of Switzerland's most well-known rock bands, all of whose studio albums but one have topped the Swiss charts. Hailing from Berne, they perform songs in Swiss German. Contents 1 Current line-up (2006)2 History3 Discography3.1 Studio albums3.2 Live alb..

Patent office
Patent law History of patent lawEconomics and patents Patent prosecutionPatent applicationPatentabilityPatent infringementLicensing European patent lawJapanese patent lawUnited States patent law List of patent legal concepts [[http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit this box]] A patent office i..

Patent of precedence
A patent of precedence is a grant to an individual by letters patent of a higher social or professional position than the precedence to which his ordinary rank entitles him. The principal instance in modern times of patents of grants of this description has been the grant of precedence to members o..

Patent of toleration
Patent of toleration was a series of ecclesiastical reforms carried out by the Holy Roman Emperor, Joseph II of Austria (1765-1790). The Patent of Toleration extended religious freedom to non-Catholic Christians within Habsburg lands, including: Lutherans, Calvinists, and the Greek Orthodox. In t..

Patent pending
''This article is about patents. For the band, Patent Pending, see Patent Pending (band) The expressions "patent pending" (sometimes abbreviated by "pat. pend." or "pat. pending") or "patent applied for" refer to a warning that inventors are entitled to use in reference to their product or process ..

Patent Pending (album)
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected . 'Patent Pending''' is the 11 track debut album by Heavens, a side project formed by vocalist and guitarist for Alkaline Trio, Matt Skiba and Joe Steinbrick the bassist for F-Minus. Track listing "Gardens""Counting"'..

Patent Pending (band)
Patent Pending is a ska punk band from Long Island, NY. They have played with many national bands, including Taking Back Sunday, Motion City Soundtrack, Catch 22, Reel Big Fish, Thursday, No Pants SlamDance, and Brand New, as well as other major Long Island acts. The band has been together since 2..

Patent pirate
Patent pirate may refer to different behaviors depending on the context: someone who willfully infringes a patent , see patent infringement [Microsoft Was Found To Be A Patent Pirate], in ZDNet News Discussion, April 11, 2006 Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph, describes the..

Patent pool
In intellectual property (IP) law, a patent pool is a consortium of at least two companies agreeing to cross-license patents and other IP rights relating to a particular technology. The creation of a patent pool can save patentees and licensees time and money. Competition law issues are usually impo..

Patent prosecution
Patent law History of patent lawEconomics and patents Patent prosecutionPatent applicationPatentabilityPatent infringementLicensing European patent lawJapanese patent lawUnited States patent law List of patent legal concepts [[http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit this box]] Patent prosecution ..

Patent Reform Act of 2005
The Patent Reform Act of 2005 (H.R. 2795) is United States (U.S.) patent legislation proposed in the U.S. Congress. Texas Republican Congressman Lamar S. Smith introduced the Act on 8 June 2005. Dennis Crouch [Patent Reform: Patent Act of 2005], blog entry, Patently-O, June 9, 2005 Smith..

Patent retaliation
Patent retaliation clauses are included in several free software licenses, including version 3 of the GNU General Public License. The goal of the clause is to discourage the licensee (the user/recipient of the software) from suing the licensor (the provider/author of the software) for patent infring..

Patent theatre
The patent theatres were the theatres that were licenced to perform "spoken drama" after the English Restoration of Charles II in 1660. Other theatres were prohibited from performing such "serious" drama, but were permitted to show comedy, pantomime or melodrama. Drama was also interspersed with s..

Patent troll
Patent troll is a derogatory term used to describe a patent owner, frequently a small company, who attempts, under the threat of litigation, to license the patents which it never had intended on practicing.Alexander Poltorak, , ipfrontline.com, May 12, 2006 Typically, a patent troll seeks royalties..

Patent watch
In patent law, a patent watch is a process for monitoring newly issued patents on a periodic basis to see if any of these patents might be of interest. Patent watches may for instance be performed on a quarterly basis. It is common practice for corporations in patent-based businesses (e.g. manufac..

Patera
A patera (reverse, right, under the lituus) as cult instrument, in this coin celebrating the pietas of the Roman Emperor Herennius Etruscus. The word 'patera' has various meanings: A patera was a broad, shallow dish used for drinking, primarily in a ritual context such as a libation. Patera (..

Pateran
A Pateran is a pattern of sticks left by native Indians in the path of a trail through the jungle in the Amazon basin. The pateran is a message to others that follow on the trail. See [[The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey]] by Candice Millard ..

Patera silk
Patera Silk is the main character of Gene Wolfe's tetralogy The Book of the Long Sun. The character acts as a priest of sorts on a massive starship making a long trip to another solar system to colonize in a city-state called Viron. As is customary of Wolfe's books, the character is allegorical in ..

Paterity (House episode)
Paternity is the second episode of the first season of House, M.D., and the second episode overall. However it was the fifth episode produced. Contents 1 Plot Overview1.1 The Diagnoses1.2 Clinic Patients2 Notes2.1 Medical Terms2.2 Music3 Arc Advancement3.1&nbs..

Paternalism
Image of traditional cultural paternalism: Father Junipero Serra in a modern portrayal at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California Paternalism refers usually to an attitude or a policy stemming from the hierarchic pattern of a family based on patriarchy, that is, there is a figurehead (the fat..

Paternal bond
This article or section contains information that has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and thus might not be reliable. If you are familiar with the subject matter, please check for inaccuracies and modify as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Spending time with the child s..

Paternal rights and abortion
The paternal rights and abortion issue is an extension of both the abortion debate and the fathers' rights movement. Men, it is argued, should share equal rights with women in the decision of whether or not a pregnancy is to be carried to term, requiring that the biological father either consent to ..

Paterna del Campo, Huelva
Paterna del Campo is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, it has a population of 3,729 inhabitants. External links [Paterna del Campo] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.co..

Paterna de Rivera
Paterna de Rivera is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the city has a population of 5,354 inhabitants. External links [Paterna de Rivera] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit �..

Paternity
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Paternity testing
A paternity test is conducted to prove paternity, that is, whether a man is the biological father of another individual. This may be relevant in view of rights and duties of the father. Similarly, a maternity test can be carried out. This is less common, because at least during childbirth, except in..

Paterno
Paterno may refer to: Paterno (PZ), a town and commune in the province of Potenza (Basilicata, southern Italy). Joe Paterno, head coach of Pennsylvania State University's college football team. ..

Paterno-Buchi reaction
The Paterno-Buchi reaction is a photochemical reaction in organic chemistry combining an alkene and a compound with carbonyl functionality. The product of the reaction is a 4-membered oxygen containing ring. ..

Paternoster
This article is about the paternoster lift. For other meanings see paternoster (disambiguation). A paternoster or paternoster lift is an elevator which consists of a chain of open compartments (each usually designed for two persons) that move slowly in a loop up and down inside a building without ..

Paternoster, Western Cape
Paternoster is a small fishing village on the western coast of the Western Cape Province of South Africa sitting alongside Paternoster Bay. The name comes from a type of fishing tackle. The village has an off-the-beaten-track feel to it, with great nature reserves and generally unspoilt marine ecosy..

Paternoster (disambiguation)
Paternoster can refer to: A prayer called Pater Noster — see The Lord's Prayer.Paternoster, South Africa is a town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.A paternoster or paternoster lift, which is a type of elevator.A paternoster is a fishing line that has hooks attached at intervals along..

Paternoster lake
A Paternoster Lake is one of a series of glacial cirques, connected by esker streams. Paternosters occur in glacial valleys, climbing one after the other to the valley's head, called a corrie, which usually contains a cirque lake. A Paternoster Lake are so-called because of their resemblance to a ..

Paternoster Press
Paternoster Press is a British Christian publishing house which was founded by Harold Mudditt in 1936. Mudditt was a Bank of England clerk who decided to move into publishing after seeing the many publishers based on London's Paternoster Row during his lunch hours; the firm was named after the stree..

Paternoster Square
Paternoster Square, redeveloped in 2003, is an area of London next to St Paul's Cathedral. St Paul's Cathedral dome and the Paternoster Square Column, from Paternoster Square Paternoster Square is an urban development north of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. In 1942, the are..

Paternoville
Paternoville is the name given to the tent city that sprang up around the student entrance of Beaver Stadium during the weeks prior to home football games at The Pennsylvania State University. The tradition started during the 2005 football season, in the week prior to the home game against then-rank..

Paternus
Paternus was also a bishop of Zaragoza (Spain) in 1040-1077. Saint Paternus (c. 482-565) was born around the year 482, although the exact year is unknown, in Poitiers. He was born into a Christian family. His father Patranus went to Ireland to spend his days as a hermit in holy solitude. Because of ..

Pateros
Pateros refers to the following places: Pateros is a city located in Okanogan County, Washington, United States.Pateros is a municipality in Metro Manila, Philippines. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwis..

Pateros, Metro Manila
Pateros is a municipality in Metro Manila in the Philippines. This small town is famous for its duck-raising industry and especially for producing balut, a Filipino delicacy that is boiled duck egg. Pateros is bordered by Pasig City to the north, Makati City to the west, and Taguig to the south. ..

Pateros, Washington
Pateros is a city in Okanogan County, Washington, United States. The population was 643 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Pateros was originally established as Ive's Landing in around 1896 by Lee Ives. Ives began farming t..

Pateros High School
Pateros High School (9-12) is the only secondary school in the small town of Pateros, Washington. Pateros High School is part of the Pateros School District, one of only three schools in the United States to have been selected as a National Blue Ribbon Award Winning School. Sports Between 1991 an..

Paterson
Paterson: IPA pronunciation: [ˈpætərsən] or [ˈpeıtərsən) May mean: Division of Paterson, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales.Paterson, New Jersey, USAPaterson, New South Wales, AustraliaPaterson River, New South Wales, AustraliaPater..

Paterson, New Jersey
The skyline of Paterson, New Jersey, showing the canyon of the Passaic River in the foreground. The area along the river was formerly the site of most the mills that flourished throughout the city's history. The Great Falls of the Passaic River in Paterson, which are the second-highest larg..

Paterson, New South Wales
Paterson ([32°35′S 151°36′E]) is a small township in the lower Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia and the Shire of Dungog. It is situated on a river of the same name and has a population of roughly 500 people. It is in the middle of what was once dairy and timber country ..

Patersonia
Patersonia is a genus of the Iridaceae with about 20 species in Australia and at least one in Timor. They are perennials with basal leaves growing from a woody rhizome that in some species extends above ground to form a short trunk. The leaves are tough and fibrous with various adaptations to co..

Paterson (poem)
Paterson is a poem by influential modern American poet William Carlos Williams. The poem is comprised of five books and a fragment of a sixth book. The five books of Paterson were published separately in 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951, and 1958, and the entire work was published as a unit in 1963. This boo..

Paterson (surname)
Paterson is a surname, and may refer to Aileen Paterson, Scottish children's writerAlexander Paterson, Australian politicianAlexander D. Paterson, Scouting New Zealand notable, awardee of the Bronze Wolf in 1975Algy Paterson, Australian last speaker of the Martuthunira languageAndrew J. Paterson, C..

Paterson Caledonian
Paterson Caledonian was an American soccer club based in Paterson, New Jersey that was a member of the professional American Soccer League. The club joined the ASL two months into the 1936/37 season, when they took over the Newark Germans and moved the team to Paterson. Before the 1938/39 season, ..

Paterson Crescents
Contents 1 Paterson Whirlwinds/Crescents2 Year-by-year3 Paterson Crescents4 Year-by-year Paterson Whirlwinds/Crescents The Paterson Whirlwinds were an American basketball team based in Paterson, New Jersey that was a member of the American Basketball League. After their first..

Paterson Ewen
Paterson William Ewen Canadian painter. Born at Montréal, Quebec, Canada April 7th 1925, died at London, Ontario, Canada, February 17th 2002. Acclaimed mixed media artist once married to painter Francoise Sullivan renowned for his extraordinary powerful large-scale paintings routered, gouged a..

Paterson F.C.
Paterson F.C. (also sometimes known as the Dovers) was an American soccer club based in Paterson, New Jersey was a member of the professional American Soccer League. The club was previously known as the Trenton Highlanders. Year-by-year Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs U.S. Open Cup 193..

Paterson GlobalFoods
Paterson GlobalFoods (PGF) is a family owned international agri-food business. It was established in 1908 as the N. M. Paterson Company. In 1912, N. M. Paterson built its first elevator at Fort William, with a handling capacity of 75,000 bushels. By 1928 the company, through construction and acquis..

Paterson Inlet, New Zealand
Patterson Inlet at sundown Paterson Inlet is a large natural harbour in the eastern coast of Stewart Island/Rakiura, New Zealand. Much of the coast of the inlet is unspoilt forest. Maori settled here at a locale known as The Neck, a long peninsula which extends across the mouth of the inlet fr..