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Pi-hahiroth
Pi-hahiroth (Hebrew: פִּי הַחִירֹת) was a place in Ancient Egypt on the west bank of the Red Sea. The Book of Exodus refers to Pi-hahiroth as the place where the Israelites encamped while awaiting an imminent attack by Pharaoh, prior to crossing the Red Sea. The Hebrew name "Pi-hahiroth..
Piha
This article is about the town of Piha in New Zealand. For the South American bird, see Piha (bird) 200px Piha Looking North to Bethells and Muriwai Beaches Piha is a coastal town in northern New Zealand. It is one of the most popular resorts in the area and a major day-trip desti..
Pihani
Pihani is a city and a municipal board in Hardoi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Geography Pihani is located at [27.63° N 80.2° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pihani]. It has an average elevation of 141 metres (462 feet). Demographics As o..
Piha Surf Life Saving Club
Piha Surf Life Saving Club (sometimes called Piha Lifeguard Service) is a surf lifesaving club for the southern section of Piha, on the west coast of Auckland, New Zealand. The patrol is featured on the TVNZ reality show Piha Rescue, which is currently (May 2006) being broadcast Mondays at 7:30 PM ..
PiHex
PiHex was a distributed computing project to calculate specific bits of Pi, the greatest calculations of Pi ever successfully attempted. 1,246 contributors used idle time slices on almost two thousand computers to make its calculations. They made use of Bellard's formula, a faster version of t..
PiHKAL
Cover of PiHKAL PiHKAL is a 1991 book by Dr. Alexander Shulgin and Ann Shulgin about psychedelic phenethylamines. The full title of the book is Phenethylamines I Have Known And Loved: A Chemical Love Story (ISBN 0963009605). The book is widely regarded as a pioneering and much respected work ..
Pihlajaniemi
Pihlajaniemi (Finnish; Rönnudden in Swedish) is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the south of the city centre, on the coastline of the Archipelago Sea. Pihlajaniemi shares the new luxurious residential development of Majakkaranta with the neighbouring district of Kor..
Pihlajasaari
Pihlajasaari (Rönnskären in Swedish) is an island in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Pihlajasaari actually consists of two separate islands connected with a bridge. The islands can only be reached by boat, and in summer there is a privately-operated commuter boat travelling between Kaivopuisto ..
Pihtije
Pihtije, is a meal made out of pork legs, ears and insides, which looks like jelly. ..
Pihtipudas
Pihtipudas is a municipality of Finland. It is located in northern Central Finland along Highway E75, about 140 km north of Jyväskylä in the province of Western Finland. The municipality has a population of 5,145 (2004) and covers an area of 1,247.88 km² of which 171.11 km² is water. The popula..
Pihtsusköngäs
Pihtsusköngäs is the largest waterfall in Finland. Its maximum height is 17 metres. It is located about 45 kilometres from Kilpisjärvi village. You can get there by following the Nordkalottleden Trail. ..
Pihuri
Pihuri was an Egyptian commissioner in the "Land of Retenu" (Canaan) mentioned in the Amarna letters. He probably served under Pharaoh Amenhotep III and/or Akhenaten. In EA 122, Rib-Hadda, king of Byblos, complained of an attack by Pihuri, who killed a number of Byblos' Sherdana mercenaries and took..
Pi helix
A pi helix (or [\boldsymbol\pi]-helix) is a type of secondary structure found (rarely) in proteins. Structure The amino acids in an [\pi]-helix are arranged in a right-handed helical structure. Each amino acid corresponds to a 87° turn in the helix (i.e., the helix has ..
Pi Hongyan
Pi Hongyan (Simplified Chinese: 皮红艳, pinyin: Pí Hóngyàn) (born 25 January 1979) is a female badminton player from France. She was born in Chongqing, China. Pi played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Seo Yoon-hee of South Korea in the round of 32. Pi won the..
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