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P'ent'ay
P'ent'ay or Pentay is a slang term widely used in modern Ethiopia, and among Ethiopians living abroad, to describe Ethiopian Christians who are not members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. The term is an abbreviation of the word "Pentecostal." The P'ent'ay community itself is divided int..
Pen
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A ballpoint pen A pen is a writing instrument which applies ink to some surface. Pens may be categorized by the kind of tip on them. The main modern types are: ballpoint pensfountain pens,rollerball penmarker pens andTechnical pensSpace PenMechanical pe..
PEN
PEN can mean multiple things: Bayan Lepas International Airport in Penang, Malaysia (IATA airport code)International PEN, the worldwide association of writersNuevo Sol, the ISO 4217 code for the currency of Peru ..
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Thai เป็นเอก รัตนเรือง, born March 8, 1962 in Bangkok, Thailand) is a Thai film director and screen writer. He is best known for his arthouse work, Last Life in the Universe and is considered to be one of the country's leading "new wave" auteurs..
Pen-y-Bont railway station
Pen-y-Bont railway station is a railway station serving the village of Penybont, in mid Wales. It is situated on the Heart of Wales Line. The station is located closer to the villages of Crossgates and Fron than it is to Penybont itself. All trains serving the station are operated by Arriva Trains ..
Pen-y-ghent
Pen-y-ghent is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales. It is one of the so-called Three Peaks, the other two being Ingleborough and Whernside. It lies some 3 km east of Horton in Ribblesdale. The Pennine Way links the summit to the village; the route is around 5 km in length as the Way curve..
Pen-y-Gwryd
The Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel Pen-y-Gwryd is a place at the head of Nant Gwyryd in Gwynedd and a quarter of a mile from the boundary with Conwy in northern Snowdonia, close to the foot of Snowdon, at the junction of the A4086 and the A498 from Beddgelert and Nant Gwynant about a mile from the head of ..
Pen-y-Lan
Pen-y-Lan is a Welsh place name: Penylan is a district of the city of CardiffPen-y-Lan is a district of the city of Swansea This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referre..
Pen-y-Mount railway station
Pen-y-Mount station is the northern terminus of the WHR(P). It opened on the 2nd August 1980. At that time it consisted of a single platform with a run round loop and was intended to be a temporary terminus. In 1990 a siding was laid into the yard for work's trains. After the Festiniog Railway gaine..
Pen-y-Pass
The Miners Track leading to Llyn Llydaw Pen-y-Pass is a mountain pass in Snowdonia, north Wales. It is a popular location from which to walk up Snowdon, as three of the popular routes (the Miners Track, Pyg Track and the ascent via Crib Goch) can be started here. Glyder Fawr is also accessibl..
PEN/
The following awards are associated with the International PEN literary society: PEN/Faulkner AwardPEN/Hemingway AwardPEN/Martha Albrand AwardPEN/Nabokov AwardPEN/Open Book AwardPEN/Phyllis Naylor AwardPEN/Robert Bingham AwardPEN/Voelcker Award ..
PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
The PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize is an annual award given to outstanding translations into the English language. It has been presented annually by PEN American Center and the Book of the Month Club since 1963. The distinction comes with a cash prize of USD $3,000. Any book-length En..
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the author of the best American work of fiction that year. The winner receives US$15,000 and each of four runners-up receive US$5000. The foundation brings the winner and runners-up to Washington, D.C. to read..
PEN/Laura Pels
The Laura Pels Foundation Awards for Drama, commonly referred to as the PEN/Laura Pels Award, annually recognizes two American playwrights. A medal is given to a designated master American dramatist, in recognition of their work, and a stipend of $7,500 (in 2005) is presented to an American playwri..
PEN/Open Book
PEN/Open Book is a program intended to foster racial and ethnic diversity within the literary and publishing communities, and works to establish access for diverse literary groups to the publishing industry. Created in 1991 by the PEN American Center, the PEN/Open Book program ensures custodians of ..
PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation
The PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation, named in honor of U.S. translator Ralph Manheim, is a literary award given every three years by PEN American Center (the U.S. chapter of International PEN) to a translator "whose career has demonstrated a commitment to excellence through the body of his ..
Penacook, New Hampshire
Penacook is a village in northern Concord in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA. It lies along Concord's border with Boscawen. The name comes from the Pennacook tribe that lived in the area. Penacook was previously the name for the entire city of Concord. Penacook is located along a stretch of ..
Penacook Lake
Penacook Lake is a 360-acre lake located in Merrimack County in central New Hampshire, United States, in the city of Concord. It serves as the water supply for Concord. Water that is not captured by the city's water treatment plant flows two-thirds of a mile to the Merrimack River. ..
Penacova
Penacova (pron. IPA /pɨ.nɐ.'kɔ.vɐ/ or /pe.nɐ.'kɔ.vɐ/) is a town and municipality of the Coimbra district, in Portugal. External links [Photos from Penacova]   Municipalities of the District of Coimbra ..
Penaeaceae
Penaeaceae is a family of evergreen, leathery-leaved shrubs and small trees, native to South Africa. The family has 25 species in seven genera. ..
Penaeidae
Penaeidae is a family of prawns, although they are often referred to as penaeid shrimp. It contains many species of economic importance, such as the tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon), whiteleg shrimp, Atlantic white shrimp and Indian prawn. See shrimp farm for information on the farming of these speci..
Penaeus
Penaeus is a genus of prawns, including the giant tiger prawn (P. monodon), the most important species of farmed crustacean worldwide. The genus has been reorganised following a proposition of Pérez Farfante and Kensley based on morphological differences, in particular the genital characteristics..
Penaeus monodon
Penaeus monodon (common names include giant tiger prawn, black tiger prawn, leader prawn, sugpo and grass prawn) is a marine crustacean that is widely reared for food. The natural distribution is Indo-West-Pacific, ranging from the eastern coast of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, as far as South-ea..
Penafiel
Coat of Arms Penafiel (pron. IPA [pɨnɐfi'ɛɫ] or [penɐfi'ɛɫ]) is a Portuguese city of the Porto district in the North of the country. The city of Penafiel itself had, as of 2001, a population of 7,900. The municipal areas surrounding Penafiel City have a population of ..
Penaia Ganilau
Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau Order:*Governor-General:*President:''' 3rd Governor-General1st President Term of Office:*Governor-General:*President: 12 February 1983 - 15 October 1987 8 December 1987 - 15 December 1993 Followed:*Governor-General:*President: Ratu Sir George Cakobaunone (new..
PenAir
Peninsula Airways, usually called PenAir, (IATA: KS, ICAO: PEN, and Callsign: Peninsula) is an airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. Founded in 1955 by pilot Orin Seybert of Pilot Point, it is Alaska's largest commuter airline, operating both passenger and cargo service, primarily in the Alaska P..
Penal
For other uses, see Penal colony. Penal (originally Peñal) is a town in southern Trinidad. It lies south of San Fernando and Debe, and north of Siparia. Originally a rice and cocoa producing area, Penal has grown into an important town in the past few years and is now a desirable place for corpo..
Penal-Debe Regional Corporation
Penal-Debe Area 246.91 km² Time zone (Coordinated Universal Time>UTC-4) Population2000 Density 83,609 340/km² Government Governing body Chairman Penal-Debe Regional Corporation Alderman Dr. Alllen Sammy Penal-Debe Regional Corporation is a Regional Corporat..
Penally
Penally is a floral village near Tenby in Pembrokeshire. Penally is well known for Penally Abbey, a gothic style country house now used as holiday accommodation. ..
Penally railway station
Penally railway station serves the village of Penally in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is on the line from Whitland to Pembroke Dock. It has one platform. Penally station had been closed, but was reopened on 28th February 1972. External links [Train times] and [station information] ..
Penalosa, Kansas
Penalosa is a city in Kingman County, Kansas, United States. The population was 27 at the 2000 census. Geography Penalosa is located at [37°42′57″N, 98°19′12″W] (37.715846, -98.320084)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Penalty
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A penalty is a punishment, and may refer to: in law:*Sentence (law), e.g. the death penalty*Sanctions (law), a punishment for violating rules of procedure, or for abusing the judicial process.in sports:*getting a Penalty (American f..
Penalty (Brazilian sports manufacturer)
Penalty is a Brazilian sports manufacturer. Currently they are sponsoring the Brazilian Basketball National Team, the Brazilian Handball National Team, the Coritiba Foot Ball Club and the Fortaleza Esporte Clube, among others. The company also sponsors clubs, national teams and confederations abroad..
Penalty (ice hockey)
A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior, or the inappropriate behavior itself (whether called or not). A referee makes all penalty calls. A linesman may call only obvious technical infractions such as too many men on the ice. In the NHL, the Linesman may call major intent-..
Penalty (rugby)
In rugby football, the penalty is the main disciplinary sanction available to the referee to penalise players who commit deliberate infringements. The team who did not commit the infringement are given possession of the ball and may either kick it towards touch (in which case the ball back rule is ..
Penalty area
The penalty area (colloquiallly also known as the 18-yard box or penalty box), is an area of an association football field. It is rectangular and extends 18 yards (16.46 metres) to each side of the goal and 18 yards in front of it. Within the penalty area is the penalty spot (or penalty mark), which..
Penalty box
For information on the area of a football (soccer) pitch colloquially called the "penalty box", see Penalty area. The penalty boxes in this ice hockey game are shown here. The one on the left is occupied while the one on the right is vacant. The penalty box (sometimes called the sin bin or b..
Penalty corner (field hockey)
The penalty corner or short corner is a special and important phase in the development of a field hockey match. Also called "PC" or simply "penalty", it is awarded to the offending team when the defending team committed a foul in its circle or a particularly bad foul in its defending quarter. The ..
Penalty game
A penalty game is the punishment for losing a game, usually one with high stakes. It is inflicted on the loser by the winner of the game. In the anime and manga series Yu-Gi-Oh!, Penalty games are most commonly given by the holders of the Millennium Items. The holders are Dark Yugi a.k.a. Yu-Gi-Oh ..
Penalty kick
For penalties in other sports, see Penalty A penalty kick is a type of free kick in association football (soccer), taken from twelve yards (approximately eleven metres) out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal. A penalty kick is perfor..
Penalty Life
ペナルティ-ライフ (English: Penalty Life) was the fifteenth studio album released by Japanese rock band the pillows on November 6, 2003. Track listing Dead Stock Paradise - 2:31"ロンサムダイヤモンド" (Lonesome Diamond) - 4:27Freebee Honey - 3:34"ターミナル・ヘヴン..
Penalty Records
Penalty Records was started in 1995 as a joint venture between Tom Silverman (from Tommy Boy Records) and Neil Levine. Silverman acquired Levine's shares in 1999 and Penalty Records was absorbed by Tommy Boy Records. Penalty Records was relaughed in 2003 thru Ryko music and is still going stong. ..
Penalty shootout
A penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches which would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to penalty shots, with a single player taking one shot on go..
Penalty shootout (football)
Penalty shootouts (officially referred to as kicks from the penalty mark) are a method sometimes used to decide which team progresses to the next stage of a tournament (or wins the tournament) following a draw in a game of association football. Kicks during a shootout are governed by different rules..
Penalty shot (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a penalty shot is a type of penalty awarded when a team loses a clear scoring opportunity because of a foul committed by an opposing player. One player is given an attempt to score a goal without opposition from any defending players except the goaltender. Unlike penalty kicks in foot..
Penalva do Castelo
Penalva do Castelo Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  Viseu Party Leonídio Mointeiro PSD-CDS Area 134.2 km² Population - Total - Density 8,76865/km² parishes 13 Coordinates [40º40'N 7º41'W] Municipal holiday August 25 ..
Penal code
A penal code can be defined as that portion of a state's laws that deal with defining the elements of particular crimes and specifying the punishment for each crime. Other parts of the laws of a given state can also define crimes and punishments, such as a traffic code or a building safety code, or..
Penal Code of Pakistan
Pakistan Penal Code was instituted in 1860 by British colonial government in Pakistan. The Penal Code has been amended several times after the independence of Pakistan. references [link] ..
Penal colony
A penal colony is a colony used to detain prisoners and generally use them for penal labor in an economically underdeveloped part of the state's (usually colonial) territories, and on a far larger scale than a prison farm. The British Empire's use of parts of Australia, a 'virgin' continent, provide..
Penal damages
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Penal harm
Penal harm, an intentionally harsher form of the "depravation of liberty", is the belief that during custodial sentences (mainly in prison or reformatory), inmates should endure additional pain and suffering, not just having their basic rights taken away, to make the punishment deliberately harder. ..
Penal interest
In money lending, penal interest is punitive interest charged by a lender to a borrower if installments are not paid according to the loan terms. ..
Penal labour
Penal labour or penal servitude is a form of unfree labour. The term may refer to two different notions: labour as a form of punishment and labour as a form of occupation of convicts. Contents 1 Punitive labour1.1 Prison labour1.2 Labour camps2 Non-punitive prison labour3 ..
Penal law
This article is about penal law as understood in the English law system. For a more general article, see criminal law. In the most general sense, penal is the body of laws that are enforced by the State in its own name and impose penalties for their violation, as opposed to civil law that seeks to..
Penal Laws (Ireland)
The Penal laws in Ireland refers to a series of laws imposed under British rule that sought to discriminate against the majority native Catholic population but also against Protestant dissenters in favour of the established Church of Ireland which recognised the English monarchy as its spiritual hea..
Penal military unit
Penal battalion, penal company, etc., are military units consisting of convicted persons for which military service was either the assigned punishment or a voluntary replacement of imprisonment. Contents 1 Nazi Germany2 Soviet Union3 Dramatization4 External links Nazi Germany..
Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (shelved)
Penal Sanctions (Indigenous Workers) Convention, 1939 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1939, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the progressive abolition of penal sanctions for breache..
Penal system of Japan
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. The Japanese penal system (i..
Penal transportation
In law and in history, penal transportation was the deporting of convicted criminals to a penal colony, such as in Australia, typically from countries such as the United Kingdom (including Ireland). A sentence of transportation could apply for life or for a specific period of time. The penal syst..
Penamacor
Penamacor Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  CentroBeira Interior SulCastelo Branco Party Domingos Torrão PS Area 563.9 km² Population - Total - Density 6,16011/km² parishes 12 Coordinates [] Municipal holiday Easter Mon..
Penama Province
Penama is a province of Vanuatu, occupying the islands of Ambae, Maewo, and Pentecost. The name Penama is derived from the initial letters of Pentecost, Ambae (Aoba) and Maewo. It has a population of 28,960 people and an area of 1,198 km². Its capital is Saratamata. Provinces and islands..
Penampang
Penampang is a town that is located in a district of the same name within the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. It is almost a suburb of Kota Kinabalu which is Sabah's capital. Its population was estimated to be around 86,941 in 1991, with ethnic Kadazan-Dusun in the majority. The name penam..
Penan
The Penan are a nomadic aboriginal people living in Borneo. They are one of the last such peoples remaining[#endnote_Campaign]. The Penan are noted for their practice of 'molong' which basically means never taking more than necessary. All Penan were nomadic hunter-gatherers until the post..
Penance
For the Marvel Comics character, see Penance (comics). Penance (via Old French penance from the Latin Poenitentia, the same root as penitence, which in English means repentance, the desire to be forgiven, see contrition; in many languages only one single word is derived) is, strictly, repentance of ..
Penance (comics)
Penance is a body which several members of the St Croix family, all members of the Marvel Comics superhero team Generation X had been trapped in. When last seen, however, the form had no known host. Contents 1 History2 Powers3 Original plan4 External links History Shortly af..
Penang
PenangPulau Pinang State Flag Emblem State motto: "Bersatu dan Setia" (United and Loyal), formerly "Let Penang Lead" Nickname: Pearl of the Orient Demonym: Penangite Location in Malaysia State of Penang Government Capital George Town Founded 11 August 1786 ..
Penanggalen
The Penanggalen is a peculiar variation of the vampire myth that apparently began in the Malay Peninsula. According to the folklore of that region, a penanggalen is a detached female head that is capable of flying about on its own. As it flies, the stomach and entrails dangle below it, and these org..
Penang Adventist Hospital
Penang Adventist Hospital is a Christian not-for-profit medical institution in Malaysia. It is part of an international network of more than 500 hospitals and healthcare facilities operated by the Adventist Health Network. External link [Official website] ..
Penang betta
The Penang betta, Betta pugnax, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the gourami family (Osphronemidae) of order Perciformes. It is native to and common in swiftly-flowing forest streams of the Malay Peninsula, Cambodia, Thailand, Borneo, and Sumatra, having originally been described from..
Penang Bridge
Middle section of the Penang Bridge. E1 expressway Length 13.5 km Direction east-west Start Prai Main destinations Prai, Gelugor End Gelugor Construction dates 1982 - 1985 Expressways joined Butterworth Outer Ring Road, North-South Expressway, Jelutong Expressway The ..
Penang Chinese Girls' High School
Penang Chinese Girls' High School (PCGHS), better known as "Bing Hua" among the local Chinese community in Penang, is one of the leading girls' schools in Malaysia. It is renowned not only for its academic excellence but also its achievements in other activities. Contents 1 History2 Sch..
Penang cuisine
Penang cuisine is famous for the food sold at road-side stalls, known as "hawker food". Among the most famous Penang dishes are: Penang Laksa, a dish of thick round rice noodles in a spicy and sour tamarind-based fish soup. Ching pu leang thang shui or Ching Pu Leang Dessert (Chinese: 清補涼糖..
Penang Ferry Service
Penang Ferry Service is the oldest ferry service in Malaysia. The famous ferry service connects Sultan Abdul Halim ferry terminal in Butterworth to Raja Tun Uda ferry terminal at Weld Quay in George Town in Penang Island. Contents 1 History2 Ferry fleet3 Major events4 Ferry sc..
Penang Free School
'''Penang Free School Principal Ramli bin. Din School type Public Founded 21 October 1816 Location George Town, Penang, Malaysia Enrollment approx 1900 Campus surroundings Suburban Penang Free School is a secondary school located in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Con..
Penang Hill
View from the top of Penang Hill. Penang Hill is the hill resort comprising a group of peaks, the major hill system of Penang Island. It is located six kilometers from the city center of George Town. It stands out prominently from the lowlands as a hilly and forested area. Penang Hill is also ..
Penang Hokkien
Penang Hokkien is a local variant of Min Nan (Southern Min) spoken in Penang, Malaysia. It is the lingua franca in Penang, and is characterised by the widespread use of Malay and English borrowed words. It is predominantly a spoken dialect: it is rarely written in Chinese characters, and there is no..
Penang International Sports Arena
Penang International Sports Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Penang, Malaysia. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 people. ..
Penang Monorail
Penang Monorail is currently being proposed under the Ninth Malaysia Plan. It will be located on Penang Island. Two lines will be built, with possible extensions to Province Wellesley in the future. The 37km lines is expected to cost RM 1.1 billion. Stations The names of all the stations on the mon..
Penang Outer Ring Road
Penang Outer Ring Road E-- is a new expressway in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It connects Gelugor in the south near Penang Bridge to Tanjung Bungah in the north. History List of Interchanges (Under construction) ..
Penang Sign Language
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. Penang Sign Language (PSL) ..
Penang State Anthem
The lyrics of the Penang State Anthem are as follows: ''Selamat Tuhan kurniakan ''Selamat Pulau Pinang ''Negeriku yang mulia ''Kutaat dan setia ''Aman dan bahagia ''Majulah jayalah ''Negeriku yang ku cinta ''Bersatu dan bersama ''Untuk negeri kita Original Words and Music by the late Datuk..
Penang State Assembly Building
The Penang State Assembly Building is the historical Penang's state administrative building. It is located between Light Street and Farquhar Street near Fort Cornwallis in George Town, Malaysia. History The State Assembly building dates back to the early 1800's. The building once served as the Poli..
Penang State Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
The Penang State Symphony Orchestra and Chorus (Pessoc) is an amateur orchestra and choral group in Penang, Malaysia. The resident conductor is Vienna-trained Japanese conductor Jascha Shimano and the choral conductor is Khoo Hooi Lay. Pessoc holds regular concerts throughout the year. ..
Penang Times Square
Penang Times Square is an upcoming shopping centre and commercial centre which is currently under construction at George Town, Penang. The site is built on what is formerly the Escoy Smelting Company, it is located along Jalan Dato Kramat and just a stone's throw away from KOMTAR. One of the const..
Penápolis
Penápolis is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are [21°25′11″S, 50°04′39″W]. The population in 2004 is 57,893, the area is 710.42 km² The elevation is 416 m. Contents 1 Historical formation2 Administrative history3 E..
Penaranda
Peñaranda - is a small municipality located on the southern part of Nueva Ecija. It is bordered by municipalities of General Tinio and San Leonardo and the city of Gapan. It is named after José Maria Peñaranda, a Spanish engineer who formally organized this place into a municipality. Before him, ..
Penarddun
In Welsh mythology, Penarddun is the wife of Llyr and a daughter of Beli Mawr. The Second Branch of the Mabinogi names Bran, Branwen, and Manawydan as her children by Llyr, she has two additional sons by Eurosswydd. These are Nisien, a good man, and Efnisien, a coniving troublemaker. The Welsh Triad..
Penard Period
The Penard Period is a metalworking phase of the Bronze Age in Britain spanning the period c. 1275 BC to c. 1140 BC. It is named after the typesite of Penard in West Glamorgan, where a hoard of bronze tools from the period was found in 1827. The period is characterised by a flowering in experimen..
Penarth
Penarth (Welsh: pen head, + garth cliff or hill, or arth bear) is a town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, lying on the Bristol Channel and Cardiff Bay. The town lies at the southern end of the Cardiff Barrage, which it is possible to walk across (though access for pedestrians through the dockyard..
Penarth railway station
Penarth railway station is the railway station serving the town of Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is the terminus of the Penarth branch of the Vale of Glamorgan Line from Cardiff. Originally when the line was created in 1865 for the new created docks in Penarth to counter the now..
Penasco, New Mexico
Peñasco is a census-designated place (CDP) in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 572 at the 2000 census. Geography Peñasco is located at [36°10′19″N, 105°41′22″W] (36.172073, -105.689491)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United ..
Penaten
Penaten is a German brand of health care products owned by Johnson & Johnson. External links [Penaten Website] ..
Pena Blanca, New Mexico
Pena Blanca is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 661. Pena Blanca's name is derived from the Spanish term for "white rock", peña blanca. However, without the tilde, pena blanca actually means "white ..
Penberth
Penberth is a small village on the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Penberth cove is one of the last remaining traditional fishing coves in Cornwall. A handful of local fisherman still make their living from fishing for mackerel, lobster and crab, though the number has declined shar..
Penbrook, Pennsylvania
Penbrook is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1861 and incorporated July 10, 1894. Penbrook was once named East Harrisburg and still maintains a Harrisburg postal ZIP code. The Mayor is Richard Stottlemyer. The population was 3,044 at the 2000 census. Geography Penbrook is loca..
Penbryn
Penbryn is a village on the coast of Ceredigion in Wales, some ten miles up the coast from Cardigan. It consists mostly of farms and caravan sites. The sandy Penbryn Beach is owned by the National Trust. The beach was used for location filming for the James Bond film Die Another Day. See also Mwnt ..
Penbutolol
Penbutolol is a medication in the class of beta blockers, used in the treatment of high blood pressure. External links [Penbutolol] ..
Pencader
Pencader is the name of at least two places: Pencader, Carmarthenshire, WalesPencader Hundred, Delaware, USA This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you..
Pencader, Carmarthenshire
Pencader is a large village in the Welsh county of Carmarthenshire, it is part of the community of Llanfihangel-ar-Arth. External links [Village website]*[Map sources] for ..
Pencader Charter High School
The Pencader Charter High School of Business & Finance is a high school in New Castle, Delaware that will open in August 2006 [link]. It will open with 350 students (200 freshman, 150 sophomores) and will become the first high school in Delaware with a Business and Finance focus. The sch..
Pencader Hundred
Pencader Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly, and while their names still appear on all real estate transactions, they presently have no meaningful use or purpose ..
Pencaitland
Pencaitland (Cymric pen-caeth-llan, `head of the narrow enclosure') is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, about 16 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 6 miles south-west of Haddington. The River Tyne divides the village into Easter Pencaitland and Wester Pencaitland, crossed by a three-arched brid..
Pencak Silat at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games
Pencak Silat at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games took place in the Cebu Coliseum, Cebu City, Philippines. The event was held from November 30 to December 4. Medal winners Category Gold Silver Bronze Men's Class A 45-50 kg. Abang Erdie Babang Pauzan ( Malaysia) Diyan Kristiano ( Indonesia..
Pencarrow
Pencarrow is a country house in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Situated between Bodmin and Wadebridge, the house is approached down an almost one-mile long drive. The house was started in the 1760s, extending an older house on the site, by the fourth Sir John Molesworth, and then completed after his dea..
Pence, Indiana
Pence is a small town in Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana. It was founded around 1902 by Frank R. Pence and had a post office that operated from October 12, 1903 to April 5, 1957. Geography Pence is located at 40°21'40" North, 87°30'41" West (40.361111, -87.511389)[Geographic referen..
Pence, Kansas
Pence is a small community in Scott County, Kansas. The post office was established June 21 1887, and closed August 31 1920. External links ..
Pence, Wisconsin
Pence is a town in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 198 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 93.5 km² (36.1 mi²). 83.3 km² (32.2 mi²) of it is land and 10.2 km² (3.9 mi²) of it (10.91%) is water. De..
Pencey Prep
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Pence Opera House
The Pence Opera House was an opera house and later, a mission, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The Opera House was opened in 1967 and razed in 1952, and was designed by A. M. Radcliffe, an architect. Reference [Minneapolis Music] ..
Pence sterling
Pence sterling is a subdivision of Pound sterling, the currency for the United Kingdom. Stocks are often traded in pence rather than pounds and stock exchages often use GBX to indicate that this is the case for the give stock rather than use the ISO 4217 currency symbol GBP for pounds sterling. ..
Pench National Park
For Pench National Park in Madhya Pradesh, see Pench National Park, Madhya Pradesh. The Pench National Park is located in northwestern Maharastra, about 70 km from the city of Nagpur. Spread over an area of 275 km², it extends into the neighbouring state of Madhya Pradesh. The vegetation here is t..
Pench National Park, Madhya Pradesh
Pench National Park is situated in Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh in India. It derives its name from the Pench River that flows through the National park from north to south dividing the park into almost equal western and eastern halves- the well forested areas of Chhindwara and Se..
Penciclovir
Penciclovir (INN) (IPA: [pɛnˈsaɪklovir]) is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used for the treatment of various herpesvirus infections. It is a nucleoside analogue which exhibits low toxicity and good selectivity. Because penciclovir is absorbed poorly when given orally (by mouth) it is..
Pencil
This article is about the handwriting tool. For other uses, see Pencil (disambiguation). A selection of coloured pencils. A pencil is a handheld instrument containing an interior strip of solid material that produces marks used to write and draw, usually on paper. The marking material is most..
Pencilina
The pencilina is a string instrument invented in the 1980s by Bradford Reed. Contents 1 Description1.1 Construction1.2 Pickups2 Playing method3 External links Description Construction Similar in construction to two long, thin zithers connected by a stand, the pencilin..
Penciller
A penciller (or penciler) is one of a number of artists working within the comic book industry. The role of penciller formed from the studio habits of early comic book production. To achieve a fast turn-around time in the production of comic strips and comic books, the production of the art was spl..
Pencil (disambiguation)
A pencil is a handheld instrument used to write and draw, usually on paper. Pencil may also mean: Pencil (physics), a beam of radiant energy in the form of a narrow cone or cylinderPencil (mathematics), a family of geometric objects This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list o..
Pencil (mathematics)
This article is about a class of geometric objects. For other uses, see Pencil (disambiguation). A Pencil is a family of geometric objects, such as lines, that have a common property, such as passage through a given line in a given plane. In more technical language, a pencil is the special case of..
Pencil (physics)
This article is about the physics term Pencil. For other uses, see Pencil (disambiguation). A Pencil is a beam of radiant energy in the form of a narrow cone or cylinder. ..
Pencil Box
This article is about the television series. For the storage of pencils, see pencil box. Pencil Box was a children's television programme broadcast by CBC from 1976 to 1979. The programme comprised stories written by Ottawa students, mostly aged 8 to 12, and incorporated various story-telling devi..
Pencil case
pencil box redirects here. For the CBC television programme, see Pencil Box. A pencil case or pencil box is a container used to carry pencils. A pencil case can also contain a variety of other stationery such as a pencil sharpener, pens, a stapler, and a calculator. Pencil cases are usually made o..
Pencil detonator
Introduced during World War II, a pencil detonator or time pencil is a chemically activated time fuze designed to be connected to a detonator. It was so-called because it has approximately the same dimensions as a pencil. Contents 1 Types1.1 No. 10 delay switch1.2 No. 9 delay switc..
Pencil fighting
Pencil fighting is a two-player children's game that was once very popular with elementary and middle school students. To play the game, each player needs a pencil. On each turn, one player holds their pencil by the ends, horizontally, and the other player swings their pencil down in an attempt to ..
Pencil Fish
Nannostomus Günther, 1872, is a genus of fish belonging to the Lebiasinidae family of Characins. Fish of this genus are known as the Pencil Fish or Pencilfish. Some members of the family Hemiodontidae, originating from South America, are also known as the pencil fish because of their small, slen..
Pencil flick
Pencil flick is a move used in some games that involves pressing a pencil or pen onto a sheet of paper until it gives way and 'flicks' across the surface. The resulting line then affects the gameplay in some way. Race Game is an example of a game using the pencil flick. It is also used in military-b..
Pencil sharpener
A hand-spun pencil sharpener. A pencil sharpener (pencil parer in Hiberno-English) is a device for sharpening a pencil's point by shaving one end. Pencil sharpeners are available in both electric and hand-powered forms. Contents 1 Mechanical sharpeners2 Electric sharpeners3 S..
Pencil sketching
X-35 sketch Pencil sketching is drawing with a pencil. It is both the general technique of drawing, and a method of reproducing photos. For the latter, the negative image of a photograph is placed in a photographic enlarger in a dark room. The image is projected on to the paper where the s..
Pencil test
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Pencil test has multiple meanings. In traditional animation, a preliminary version of the final animated scene. The pencil drawings are quickly photographed or scanned and synced with the necessary soundtracks. This allows the animation to be reviewed and improved ..
Pencil trick
The pencil trick is a method of decreasing circuit resistance to allow more power to pass through the circuit. When overclocking, more voltage is needed and a technique to avoid hard wiring a variable resistor in the circuit is to use a #2 pencil to create a conductive trace on a resistor or betwee..
Pencil whip
Pencil Whip is an auditing term that refers to approving a document without actually knowing or reviewing what it is that is being approved. This term is synonymous with "Rubber Stamp". This term is popular among the military personnel and auditors. ..
Penclawdd
Penclawdd Ward Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: Dialling code: +44-1792 Politics UK Parliament: Gower European Parliament: Wales Penclawdd is the name of an electoral ward and a village in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. The electoral ward consists of some or all of th..
Pencoed
Pencoed (pronounced "Pen-coyd" or "Pen-code", in English meaning End or Head of the wood), is a town in the county borough of Bridgend, traditional county of Glamorgan, south Wales, mid-way between Wales' two largest cities of Cardiff and Swansea. --> Lying on the Ewenny River it has a population o..
Pencoed railway station
Pencoed railway station is a minor railway station in Pencoed, Bridgend county borough, south Wales. The station is located at street level at The Square in Pencoed. It is a stop on the South Wales Main Line, served by trains on the Maesteg Line, and occasionally by the "Swanline" Cardiff to Swan..
Pendant
Egyptian pendant (Louvre Museum) A pendant (from Old French) is a hanging object, generally attached to a necklace or an earring. In modern French this is a word meaning “during” (also the gerund form of "hanging"). Pendants have several purposes: ornamentationidentification (i.e. religio..
Pendarvis
Pendarvis is an historic site located in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. The site, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is made up of several 19th Century cabins built by Cornish immigrants who came to Mineral Point to mine lead. Today the site is owned by the Wisconsin Historical ..
Pendas Fields
Pendas Fields is a private housing estate in Leeds, West Yorkshire. It is close to Cross Gates, Manston, and Swarcliffe. Cock Beck runs nearby. Pendas Fields and Barnbow Wood may have been the site of the Battle of Winwaed in 655AD (thus the name "Pendas fields" named after the King of Mercia who d..
Pendatang asing
"Pendatang asing" or "orang pendatang" is a common Malay phrase used to refer to foreigners or immigrants; "pendatang asing" literally means "foreign comer" or "foreign immigrant". Although most frequently used to refer to foreign immigrants, especially illegal immigrants, pendatang asing has been u..
Pendawa Lima
The Pendawa Lima is a political party in Suriname. ..
Penda of Mercia
Stained glass window from the cloister of Worcester Cathedral showing the death of Penda of Mercia. Penda (died November 15, 6551) was a 7th-century King of Mercia, a kingdom in what is today the English Midlands. A pagan at a time when Christianity was taking hold in many of the Anglo-Saxon ..
Pendeen
Pendeen is a fairly small community close to the coastline in Cornwall, Britain. It is 3 miles away from the town of St Just in Penwith and was once part of St. Just parish. It is 7 miles from the town of Penzance. Dotted around Pendeen are villages of Boscaswell, Carnyorth and Trewellard as well as..
Pendeen Lighthouse
In the far west of Cornwall Pendeen Lighthouse is owned by Trinity House. It was established in 1900 and its light range is 16 miles out to sea. It has a 17 metres high tower. It perches on the cliffs near Pendeen. The lighthouse became automated when the keepers left in 1995. External Links [..
Pendeford
Pendeford is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is situated NNW of the city centre, adjacent to the border with Staffordshire, within the Oxley ward of Wolverhampton City Council. Most of the area is a housing estate built in the 1970s and 1980s, on the site of the former Wolver..
Pendekanti
Pendekanti Law College was founded by Sri Pendekanti Venkata Subbaiah in 1990. It is affiliated to Osmania University India's 7th oldest premier university (1918). Initially the Law School operated in 3-floors at Himayatnagar. ..
Pendekar
Pendekar is the highest title bestowed upon practitioners of the Indonesian/Malaysian martial art, silat. ..
Pendeltåg
Pendeltåg can refer to several commuter rail systems: Stockholm commuter rail, Stockholms pendeltågGothenburg commuter rail, Göteborgs pendeltågSkåne commuter rail, Pågatågen This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Pendelton State University
Pendelton State University is a fictional college on the NBC show 3rd Rock from the Sun. Dick Solomon, played by John Lithgow, takes on the role of physics professor at Pendelton, describing it as a "third-rate university." Dick shares an office with his love, Dr. Mary Albright of the anthropology..
Pendennis
This article relates to the novel titled Pendennis. For the castle in Cornwall, England, see Pendennis Castle. Pendennis (1848–1850) is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. It is set in 19th century England, particularly in London. The main hero is a young English gentleman ..
Pendennis Castle
Pendennis Castle keep Pendennis Castle is a castle in Cornwall, United Kingdom, built between 1540 and 1545 for King Henry VIII to guard the entrance to the River Fal on its west bank, near Falmouth. St Mawes Castle is its opposite number on the east bank. The castle comprises a simple round t..
Pendent
Relating to the concave triangular segments composing the structure of a dome, something pendent may be viewed as any member of a support system (i.e: a section of a dome; or, organically, a parent/guardian in a nuclear family). A pendant most often requires one or more of the same as itself to com..
Pendente lite
Pendente lite is a Latin term meaning "while the law case is pending" which is used for court orders or legal agreements entered into while a matter (such as a divorce) is pending. In divorce a pendente lite order is often used to provide for the support of a lower-income spouse while the legal proc..
Pendentive
Pendentive in the Hagia Sophia A pendentive is a constructive device permitting the placing of a circular dome over a square room or an elliptical dome over a rectangular room. The pendentives, which are triangular segments of a sphere, taper to points at the bottom and spread at the top to es..
Pendent jurisdiction
Pendent jurisdiction is a theory of whether Federal Courts have jurisdiction to hear certain aspects of a case, concisely articulated by Justice Antonin Scalia as being "jurisdiction over nonfederal claims between parties litigating other matters properly before the court" (Finley v. United States, ..
Pender
Pender may refer to: Pender County, North CarolinaPender, NebraskaPender IslandMark Pender, American trumpetistThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point direc..
Pender, Nebraska
Pender is a village in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,148 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Thurston County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Pender is located at [42°6′42″N, 96°42′38″W] (42.111563, -96.710612)[Geogr..
Pendergrass
Pendergrass can refer to: People Moses Pendergrass, subject of a footnote in a Mark Twain articleTeddy Pendergrass, singerPlaces Pendergrass, GeorgiaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may ..
Pendergrass, Georgia
Pendergrass is a city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 431 at the 2000 census. Geography Pendergrass is located at [34°9′51″N, 83°40′52″W] (34.164223, -83.681047)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Penderry
Penderry Ward Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: Dialling code: +44-1792 Politics UK Parliament: Swansea East European Parliament: Wales Penderry is the name of an electoral ward and a community in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. The electoral ward consists of some or al..
Penderyn
Penderyn is a village near Hirwaun, in Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales. For postal reasons it comes under the town of Aberdare. It lies on the A4059 between Hirwaun and Brecon and is the last named settlement on that road in the county of Rhondda Cynon Taff before the border with Brecknockshire and the s..
Pender County, North Carolina
Pender County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 41,082. Its county seat is Burgaw6. Contents 1 History2 Law and government3 Geography3.1 Townships3.2 Adjacent Counties4 Demographics5 Cities and towns6 ..
Pender Harbour Water Aerodrome
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Pender High School
Pender High School is located in Burgaw, North Carolina, about 25 miles from Wilmington, North Carolina. It was established in 1975. Pender High is a 1A school with 712 enrolled students and 56 teachers. The school football team is the Patriots. External links [Pender High School][Pe..
Pender Island
A view of North Pender Island's shoreline Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] Pender Island is a small island located in the Strait of Georgia, roughly between the cities of Vancouver and Victoria, in British Columbia. Pender Island is approximately 34 square kilom..
Pendet
Pendet is a traditional Balinese dance, in which offerings are made to purify the temple or theater as a prelude to ceremonies or other dances. Pendet is typically performed by young girls, carrying bowls of flower petals, handfuls of which are cast into the air at various times in the dance. Pend..
Pendik
Pendik is a district in the suburb of Istanbul, Turkey on the Asian side between Kartal and Tuzla. It is a mix of working class housing further towards the E5 motorway to expensive apartments with sea views along the coast. Its population is 390,000 and its mayor is Erol Kaya. There are records of ..
Pendimethalin
Pendimethalin (CAS 40487-42-1) is a preemergent herbicide used to prevent crabgrass from germinating. It inhibits cell division and cell elongation. It must be "watered in" so that the chemical reaches the seeds deep in the soil. Tradenames Pendulum; BASF External links For a full list of external..
Pendine
Pendine (Welsh: Pentywyn) is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on Carmarthen Bay. The seaside resort is best known for Pendine Sands, where Malcolm Campbell and J.G. Parry-Thomas set the world land speed record five times between 1924 and 1927. Parry-Thomas was killed while making a final ..
Pendine Museum of Speed
The Pendine Museum of Speed is dedicated to the use of Pendine Sands for land speed record attempts. It was opened in 1996 and is located in Pendine, Carmarthenshire, south Wales. External links [Official site] ..
Pendine Sands
Pendine Sands is a 7 mile long beach on the shores of Carmarthen Bay on the south coast of Wales. It stretches from Gilman Point in the west to Laugharne Sands in the east. The village of Pendine is situated near the western end of Pendine Sands. In the early 1900s the sands were used as a venue f..
Pending LRT Station
Pending LRT station (BP8) (pronounced as pern ding) is a LRT station on the Bukit Panjang LRT Line. It was opened in November 1999. It is operated by SMRT. Along with other stations on the Bukit Panjang Light Rail line, this station was so-named because of its proximity to either a key installation..
Pendisan Reach
Pendisan Reach is a fictional location in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. Description Pendisan Reach is a region in the Midlands, west of the Kern River, that refused to join the Council of the Midlands during the war with Panis Rahl. Standing by their sovereignty, the king chose to h..
Pendjari National Park
The Pendjari National Park (French: Parc National de la Pandjari) lies in north western Benin, adjoining the Arli National Park in Burkina Faso. Named for the Pendjari River, the national park is known for its wildlife, including elephants, monkeys, lions, hippopotamuses, buffalo and various ante..
Pendjeh Crisis
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. In 1880, William Gladstone,..
Pendle
Borough of Pendle Shown within Lancashire Geography Status: Borough Region: North West England Admin. County: Lancashire Area:- Total Ranked 201st169.36 km² Admin. HQ: Nelson ONS code: 30UJ Demographics Population:- Total ()- Density ..
Pendlebury
Pendlebury is one half of the historic borough of Swinton and Pendlebury, which was amalgamated into the City of Salford in 1974 as a result of the Local Government Act 1972. Pendlebury sits almost midway between Manchester and Bolton and is neighboured by Irlam o' th' Heights, Clifton, Prestwich an..
Pendlebury railway station
Pendlebury station was a railway station in the town of Pendlebury, now part of Salford in Greater Manchester. The station started off as part of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's Pendleton and Hindley line that grew into (and still exists today as) the Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgate lin..
Pendleton
Pendleton may refer to: Places in the United States: Pendleton, IndianaPendleton, New YorkPendleton, OregonPendleton, South CarolinaPendleton County, KentuckyPendleton County, West VirginiaMarine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, California Places in the United Kingdom: Pendleton, Lancashire, E..
Pendleton, Greater Manchester
Pendleton is a district of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It is about two miles from Manchester city centre. The A6 dual carriageway skirts the east of the district. Pendleton is also known as Salford Precinct as this is where the city's main shopping precinct and bus station is sited. The d..
Pendleton, Indiana
Pendleton is a town in Madison County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,873 at the 2000 census. Geography Pendleton is located at [40°0′10″N, 85°44′48″W] (40.002841, -85.746576)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Pendleton, New York
Pendleton is a town in Niagara County, New York, USA. The population was 6,050 at the 2000 census. The Town of Pendleton lies on the southern edge of Niagara County. Pendleton is east of the City of Niagara Falls. Contents 1 History1.1 Historic note about Pendleton2 Geography3&..
Pendleton, Oregon
Pendleton (IPA: [ˈpɛn dəl tɪn]) is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. Pendleton was named in 1868 by the county commissioners for George H. Pendleton, Democratic candidate for Vice-President in the 1864 presidential campaign. The population was 16,354 at the 2000 censu..
Pendleton, South Carolina
Pendleton is a town in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA. The population was 2,966 at the 2000 census. Geography Pendleton is located at [34°39′2″N, 82°46′51″W] (34.650672, -82.780736)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the t..
Pendleton (band)
Pendleton's History Pendleton, a Melodic Skate Punk band with a Technical Edge, from Manchester, UK was formed in 1999, to make skate punk music. From the outset their mission was clear: to breathe some life back into the stagnant scene that surrounded them. Tired of the shallow ‘Fashion-Core..
Pendleton Airport
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Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act (ch. 27, 22 Stat. 403) is an 1883 United States federal law that established the United States Civil Service Commission, which placed most federal employees on the merit system and marked the end of the so-called "spoils system." Drafted during the Chester A. A..
Pendleton County
Pendleton County is the name of several counties in the United States: Pendleton County, KentuckyPendleton County, West Virginia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the ..
Pendleton County, Kentucky
Pendleton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 14,390. Its county seat is Falmouth6. The county is named for Edmund Pendleton who was chief justice of Virginia. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Exter..
Pendleton County, West Virginia
Pendleton County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 8,196. Its county seat is Franklin6. Pendleton County was created in 1788 from parts of Augusta, Hardy, and Rockingham Counties and named for Edmund Pendleton, a distinguished statesman and juri..
Pendleton County Schools
Pendleton County Schools is the operating school district within Pendleton County, West Virginia. It is governed by the Pendleton County Board of Education. Contents 1 Schools1.1 High schools1.2 Middle schools1.3 Elementary schools2 Schools no longer in operation3 Ex..
Pendleton Heights
Pendleton Heights is an historic registered neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It is located near the downtown loop, between I-35/29 and Chestnut Trafficway to the west and east, and Independence Boulevard and Cliff Drive to the south and north. Pendleton Heights is one of the oldest speci..
Pendleton Murrah
Pendleton Murrah (1824–1865) was a governor of Texas during the American Civil War. A native of South Carolina, Murrah graduated from Brown University in 1848. He moved to Texas and opened a law practice in Marshall. He ran and was defeated for the U.S. Congress before winning the state guber..
Pendleton Park
Pendleton Park is a former baseball ground located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The ground was home to the Cincinnati Porkers(also known as Cincinnati Kelly's Killers) during 1891. Teams were arrested several times at this park for playing on Sundays. The park was also known as East End Park and actually ..
Pendleton Round-Up
The Pendleton Round-Up is a world famous rodeo held in Pendleton, Oregon, during the second full week of September each year, since 1910. The Round-Up was incorporated as a non-profit organization July 29, 1910, as the "Northwestern Frontier Exhibition Association." The Pendleton Round-Up is a me..
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Pendleton Woolen Mills is an American apparel manufacturing company located in Portland, Oregon. The company is internationally known for its high-quality woolen garments and blankets. The company’s beginnings were in 1889—not yet under the name Pendleton—by Thomas L. Kay when he opened his..
Pendleton Wrestling Federation
Pendleton Wrestling Federation (PWF) was a backyard wrestling company located in Pendleton, OR, from 2000 thru 2002 with the occasional reunion show. The PWF formed in 2000 due the NWW (Northwest Wrestling) and OWF (Oregon Wrestling Federation) merger. The organization gained notoriety in it's homet..
Pendle (UK Parliament constituency)
Pendle Borough constituency Pendle shown within Lancashire, and Lancashire shown within England Created: 1983 MP: Gordon Prentice Party: Labour Type: House of Commons County: Lancashire EP constituency: North West England Pendle is a constituency represented in the House of Commo..
Pendle Borough Council
Pendle Borough Council is a council covering the area of Pendle in east Lancashire, Great Britain. 2006 Local Elections In 2006, Pendle Borough Council gained an asian Liberal Democrat councillor, a BNP councillor and two councillors for the nationalist England First party. [BBC News articl..
Pendle College
Pendle College, Lancaster University College name Pendle College Named after Pendle Established 1974 JCR President Fahad Ul-Haque Undergraduates [Homepage] [JCR Homepage] Pendle college was founded in 1974 and is named after the region of Lancashire which ..
Pendle Heritage Centre
Pendle Heritage Centre is a visitor centre located in Barrowford, Lancashire, England. It is dedicated to the Borough of Pendle and the heritage of the area. An associated museum includes exhibitions on the Pendle witches. External links [Pendle Heritage Centre] — [information&..
Pendle Hill
For the Sydney suburb, see Pendle Hill, New South Wales For the Quaker Retreat Center in Pennsylvania, see Pendle Hill Quaker Center for Study and Contemplation Pendle Hill (summit 557m above mean sea level) is located in the north-east of Lancashire, England, near the towns of Burnley, Colne, Ne..
Pendle Hill, New South Wales
Pendle Hill is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Pendle Hill is split between the local government areas of Holroyd City Council and Parramatta City Council. External links [Part of Holroyd City Council].[Also part of Parramatta City Council]. Su..
Pendle Hill High School
Pendle Hill High School is a comprehensive, co-educational high school located in Wentworthville, a suburb in the west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1965, the school has a reputation for excellence in sports, such as rugby league. Notable former students include the champion ..