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P. Lal
Purusottama Lal, born 1929 in the state of Punjab in India, is a poet, essayist, translator, professor and publisher. He is the founder and publisher of Writer's Workshop in Calcutta, where he lives presently. Under the name of P. Lal, he has written eight books of poetry, over a dozen volumes of l..
P. Lankesh
Contents 1 Early career2 ''Lankesh Patrike''3 Death4 External links Early career Lankesh began his writing career with Kereya Neeranu Kerege Challi, a collection of short stories published in 1963. He followed this with several more collections of short stories and poetry, t..
Pălatca
Pălatca is a location in Cluj County, Romania. ..
Pål Arne Fagernes
Pål Arne Fagernes (June 8, 1974 - August 4, 2003) was a Norwegian athlete. Fagernes had a promising career in javelin throw. His best result in an international championship was a 4th place in the world championship in 1999. He placed 9th at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Fagernes won four national ..
PLA
The acronym PLA may mean: People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China, the world's largest military.Palestine Liberation ArmyPhone Losers of America, the computer and telephone hacking groupPort of London AuthorityPrior Learning Assessment in the field of education and articulation.P..
Plabe
Plabe Plabe is the place just above Tarturus in Greek mythology.* It is said to be the place for all the souls who committed sexual sins went, and prostitution is plentiful there because of the sins placed upon prostitutes. The ruler of Plabe is (very redundantly:) Plabe. He is usually depicted ..
Plaçage
Plaçage was an recognized extralegal system in which predominantly wealthy and white Creole men in Louisiana entered into the equivalent of common-law marriages (mariages de le main gauche or left-handed marriages as the free people of color called them) with women of African, Indian and White Creo..
Place
Place is a term that has a variety of meanings in a dictionary sense, but which is principally used in a geographic sense as a noun to denote location, though in a sense of a location identified with that which is located there. For instance, much has been written about the "sense of place", a well..
Place-based education
Place-based education, sometimes called experiential education, community-based education, education for sustainability, environmental education or more rarely, service learning, is a educational philosophy developed largely by Professor David Sobel, Project Director of the Antioch College New Engla..
Place-d'Armes (Montreal Metro)
Place-d'Armes Inaugurated 14 October 1966 Line Orange Line Architect J. Warunkiewicz Platform Depth 4.6 metres Rank 60th deepest Traffic 4,273,490 entrances in 2002 Rank 16th busiest Interstation Distance 356.60 metres to Square-Victoria 370.60 metres to Ch..
Place-des-Arts (Montreal Metro)
Place-des-Arts Inaugurated 14 October 1966 Line Green Line Architect David, Boulva, et Clève Platform Depth 11.6 metres Rank 47th deepest Traffic 6,214,044 entrances in 2002 Rank 9th busiest Interstation Distance 345.69 metres to McGill354.38 metres to Saint-Lau..
Place-Saint-Henri (Montreal Metro)
Place-Saint-Henri Inaugurated 28 April, 1980 Line Orange Line Architect Julien Hébert & Jean-Louis Lalonde Platform Depth 17.7 metres Rank 20th deepest Traffic 2,124,989 entrances in 2002 Rank 43rd busiest Interstation Distance 1450.88 metres to Vendôme (..
Placebo
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. For the rock band, see Placebo (band). A placebo, from the Latin for "I will please", is an inactive substance (pill, liquid, etc.), which is administered as if it were a therapy, but which has no therapeutic value other than the placebo effect. Contents..
Placebo (album)
Placebo is the self titled debut album by British rock band Placebo, released on the Virgin Records label on July 16, 1996. In 1998 Q magazine readers voted it the 87th greatest album of all time. Track listing "Come Home" – 5:09"Teenage Angst" – 2:42"Bionic" – 5:00"36 Degrees" – 3:05"Han..
Placebo (band)
Placebo is a rock band founded in 1994. They enjoyed early success in Britain thanks to the high interest in British rock music at the time, sparked in particular by Oasis and Blur. Contents 1 Band history2 Meds3 Members4 Discography4.1 Albums4.2 Official DVDs4.3&..
Placebo (disambiguation)
A placebo is a treatment which doctors suppose to have no intrinsic therapeutic value, but administer as if it were a therapy. There is a separate article dealing with the Placebo Effect. Placebo may also mean: Placebo, a rock bandPlacebo, The same band's self titled debut album This is a [d..
Placebo (medicine)
''This article is being rewritten at 3 July 2006 Contents 1 Placebos in clinical trials1.1 The placebo response as an index1.1.1 The placebo response as a warning signal2 Biological substrates of the placebo response3 Ethical concerns4 See also5 Notes6&nb..
Placebo (origins of technical term)
''This article is being rewritten at 5 July 2006 The technical term placebo is precisely applied in the specialized medical domains of pharmacology, nosology, and aetiology to denote the pharmacologically inert, dummy simulator of an "active" drug that serves as a scientific control in clinical ..
Placebo effect
The placebo effect (Latin placebo, "I shall please"), first mentioned in 1955 by Henry K. Beecher, M.D. (Beecher 1955) and also known as non-specific effects and the subject-expectancy effect, is the phenomenon that a patient's symptoms can be alleviated by an otherwise ineffective treatment, sinc..
Placebo Effect (band)
Placebo Effect is a German Dark Electro band. The band was formed in the late 1980s by Axel Machens, Christoph Kunze, and Achim Windel. They have an early EBM sound which has been credited as the inspiration of several other industrial bands like Front Line Assembly. In 1995, Placebo Effect parte..
Placebo Effect (Doctor Who)
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Placeholder
For the World of Warcraft ex-NPC, see Captain Placeholder. A placeholder is a term, sign or some other thing which generally stands in the place of content which is unknown or not identified. In disciplines involving formal languages, particularly mathematics and computer science, the placeholder ..
Placeholder name
A placeholder name is used to refer to an object whose name is either irrelevant or unknown in the context which it is being discussed. These placeholders typically function grammatically as nouns—and can be used for people (e.g. John Doe), objects (e.g. Widget), or places (e.g. Timbuktu). T..
Placekicker
Placekicker is the title of the player on an American football team who is responsible for the kicking duties of field goals, extra points, and, in many cases, kickoffs. The placekicker usually will only punt when the punter is injured, although sometimes one player handles both jobs (common in t..
Placemaking
Placemaking is the process of creating great places that attract people because they are pleasurable, interesting and offer the chance to see other people. As simple as this sounds, many public spaces around the world fail at this fundamental mission. Placemaking is characterized by a focus on act..
Placemat
A placemat is a protective table pad usually made of paper, plastic or cloth for restaurants and households. The term is derived from the mat being put at a persons place (chair) at a table. Their primary function is to protect the table from spilled beverages or food stains; however they also serve..
Placement (EDA)
Placement is an essential step in electronic design automation - the portion of the physical design flow that assigns exact locations for various circuit components within the chip’s core area. An inferior placement assignment will not only affect the chip's performance but might also make it no..
Placement exam
In the U.S., incoming freshmen usually take one or more tests on various subjects to determine which class should be taken in the fall. Placement exams are also administered on fifth graders entering middle school. Exams are usually taken in the winter or the spring in the school where the students..
Placename etymology
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Placencia
Placencia is a peninsula on coast of the Stann Creek District in Belize. In the late 20th century it became a tourism destination. The largest community on the peninsula is the Village of Placencia, home to 458 permanent residents according to a 2000 census. ..
Placenta
The placenta in the womb, fetal side and maternal side. Human placenta shown a few minutes after birth. The side shown faces the baby with the umbilical cord top right. The unseen side connects to the uterine wall. The white fringe surrounding the bottom is the remnants of the amniotic sa..
Placental abruption
Placental abruption (Also known as abruptio placenta) in biology, is the separation of the placental lining from the uterus of a female. In humans, it refers to the abnormal separation after 20 weeks of gestation and prior to birth. It occurs in 1% of pregnancies world wide with a fetal mortality r..
Placenta accreta
Placenta accreta is a severe obstetric complication involving an abnormal attachment of the placenta to the myometrium (the middle layer of the uterine wall). There are three forms of placenta accreta, distinguishable by the depth of penetration. The placenta usually detaches from the uterine wall..
Placenta bag
A placenta bag is usually prepared by the baby's mother. It can be as simple as a clean pillow slip or custom made with a cord cover and decorated. Any breathable fabric can be used but a non-slip material such as velvet is preferable for manageability. It should be large enough to contain a fres..
Placenta praevia
Placenta praevia (placenta previa AE) is an obstetric complication that can occur in the second or third trimester of pregnancy. It is a leading cause of antepartum haemorrhage (vaginal bleeding) and is characterised by the implantation of the placenta over or near the top of the cervix. It affec..
Placentia
Placentia is a Latin word meaning 'acceptable (later: pleasant) things', and the name of various places : Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaPlacentia, California, United States of AmericaPiacenza in Italy was formerly called Placentia in Latin and EnglishThe Palace of Placentia was a roya..
Placentia, California
Placentia is a city in northern Orange County, California. The population was 46,488 at the 2000 census. The 2004 population estimate for Placentia is 49,949. [Geographic references#2GR2] Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Notable Placentians5 Exter..
Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador
Placentia Bay and the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador Placentia is a town on the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, consisting of the amalgamated communities of Jerseyside, Freshwater, Dunville and Placentia. Family names include Caul, Power, O'Keefe, Williams, Gambin, B..
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) is a public school district that serves Placentia, Yorba Linda and parts of Anaheim, Brea, and Fullerton located in Orange County, California. The school district covers 45 square miles and employs 2,500 people. Its student enrollment is 27,..
Placentia and St. Mary's
Placentia and St. Mary’s is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. External links [Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly] ..
Placentia Bay
Placentia Bay and the Avalon Peninsula Placentia Bay is a body of water on the southeast coast of Newfoundland, Canada. It is formed by Burin Peninsula on the west and Avalon Peninsula on the east. Fishing grounds in the bay were used by native people long before the first European fishermen a..
Placentophagy
Mother goat eating placenta Rat eating its offspring's placenta after birth Placentophagy is the act of mammals eating the placenta of their young after childbirth. The placenta contains high levels of prostaglandin which stimulates involution of the uterus, in effect cleaning the uteru..
Placeopedia
Placeopedia is an online gazetteer which integrates Google Maps images (including satellite photos) and Wikipedia encyclopedia articles using user-generated content. Placeopedia was constructed by UK-based mySociety and started in September 2005. After a user has registered with an e-mail addres..
Placer
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Placer is the name of several places: * Placer, Masbate, Philippines * Placer, Surigao del Norte, Philippines * Placer County, California, United States Placer is also a term for the earth mined in placer mining. This is a [..
Placer, Masbate
Placer is a 4th class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 44,418 people in 9,035 households. Barangays Placer is politically subdivided into 35 barangays. AguadaBan-AoBurabodCabangcalanCalumpangCamayabsanDaanlungsodDangpana..
Placer, Surigao del Norte
Placer is a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 21,542 people in 4,237 households. Barangays Placer is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. AmoslogAnislaganBad-asBoyonganBugas-bugasCentral (Pob.)Ell..
Placerias
Placerias was a dicynodont (a group of mammal-like reptiles) that lived during the late Carnian age of the Triassic period. It was a member of the family Kannemeyeridae, the last known representative of the group in North America. This animal was the largest herbivore of its environment, measu..
Placerville
Placerville is the name of several places in the United States: Placerville in CaliforniaPlacerville in Idaho 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, yo..
Placerville, California
Placerville is the county seat of El Dorado County, California. The population was 9,610 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 Culture5 External links Geography Placerville is located at [38°43′45″N, 120°48′11″W] (38.7292..
Placerville, Idaho
Placerville is a city in Boise County, Idaho, United States. The population was 60 at the 2000 census. Geography Placerville is located at [43°56′36″N, 115°56′47″W] (43.943287, -115.946444)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Placer County, California
Placer County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California, in what is known as the Gold Country. It stretches from the suburbs of Sacramento to Lake Tahoe and the Nevada border. Because of the expansion of the Sacramento metropolitan area, Placer County is one of the ..
Placer deposit
Black sand concentrates In geology, a placer deposit is a deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable minerals in particles, especially by the side of a river, or in the bed of a mountain stream. Placers may also be found at the oceanside, deposited by the action of waves. Placer m..
Placer Dome
Placer Dome was a large mining company specializing in gold and other precious metals, with corporate headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Barrick has acquired 100% of the Placer Dome shares on January 20, 2006, and has integrated the company into its own. There have been other atte..
Placer mining
A sluice box used in placer mining Placer mining (pronounced "plass-er") is an open-pit or open-cast form of mining by which certain valuable minerals are extracted from the surface of the earth without tunneling. Excavation is accomplished using water pressure (hydraulic mining) or surface e..
Placer Theatre Ballet
Placer Theatre Ballet is the official ballet company for Placer County, California, USA, and holds performances in Auburn, California. Practice for this company takes place at the school The Conservatory of Dance in Rocklin, California. Important people Pat Colgate, Artistic Director and FounderRob..
Placeshifting
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Places inhabited by Rusyns
Places inhabited by Rusyns include or have included the following places inhabited by each of the smaller ethnicities: Lemko:* Poland: Subcarpathian VoivodshipBoyko:* Poland: Subcarpathian Voivodship* Ukraine: Zakarpattya Province* Slovakia: Presov RegionHucul:* Ukraine: Ivano-Frankivs'k region, Ch..
Places in Kushiel's Legacy
The geography of Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy series resembles that of medieval Europe. The countries and regions are as follows: Contents 1 Terre d'Ange2 Geography2.1 L'Agnace2.2 Namarre2.3 Azzalle2.4 Camlach2.5 Eisande2.6 Siovale2.7 Kusheth2.8..
Places in Plymouth
Here is a list of places and landmarks located within the city of Plymouth, England. Barne BartonBishop of PlymouthBovisandBoxhillCattedownCattewaterCentral ParkCompton,CrabtreeCrownhillDevonportDevonport DockyardDolphin InnDrake CircusDrake's IslandEddystone Lighthouse Education in PlymouthEffo..
Places in Singapore
The following lists various places in Singapore. See also Places in Singapore by alphabetical order and subdivisions of Singapore for administrative subdivisions. Contents 1 Public Towns and Estates1.1 Towns1.2 Estates2 Private ..
Places in Singapore by alphabetical order
This is a list of places in Singapore by alphabetical order: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z - See also A Adam ParkAdelphi Park EstateAh Soo GardenAik Hong and Aik Chiang EstateAlexandraAlexandra EstateAljuniedAlkaff GardensAm..
Places in the Heart
Places in the Heart is a 1984 film which tells the story of a Southern widow who tries to keep her farm together with the help of a blind man and an African-American man. It stars Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, John Malkovich and Danny Glover. The movie was written and dire..
Places in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
This is a list of places featured in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Algol2 Alpha Centauri3 Allosimanius Syneca4 Arcturus5 Argabuthon6 Arkintoofle Minor7 Artifactovo..
Places in the Realm of the Elderlings
This article details the locations featured in Robin Hobb's fictional world, The Realm of the Elderlings, featured in her books The Farseer Trilogy, The Liveship Traders Trilogy and The Tawny Man Trilogy. Contents 1 Cities1.1 Jamaillia City1.2 Bingtown1.3 Jhaampe1.4 Buck ..
Places in the United States with notable demographic characteristics
The following is a collection of data for places with unusual or otherwise notable demographic characteristics within the United States. The data was obtained by the U.S. Census Bureau in the year 2000. Contents 1 Of any population1.1 Tenure1.2 Income and housing costs1.3 Inco..
Places in the Wheel of Time series
This article is about the towns, cities and countries of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time fantasy fiction series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The area east of the Aryth Ocean, south of the Blight, and west of the Spine of the World is known as ..
Places I Never Meant to Be
Places I Never Meant to Be is a book edited by Judy Blume and first published in 1999. The book is a collection of short stories written by authors who have been censored or banned in some form in the United States. Sales went to benefit the National Coalition Against Censorship. Authors The fol..
Places of interest in Bermuda
The following is a list of places of interest in Bermuda Contents 1 ..
Places of interest in Bursa
Contents 1 Fortresses and City Walls2 Mosques3 Small Mosques (Mescids)4 Churches5 Tombs (Türbe)6 Madrasahs7 Museums8 Hammams (Turkish Baths)9 Caravanserais (Han)10 Bridges11 Hotsprings Fortresses and City Walls Bursa Kalesi (Fortress)İznik ..
Places of Interest in Hertfordshire
redirect [[Template:Listdev]]Below is a list of places to visit in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, no matter how large or small. This includes visitor attractions, landmarks etc but is not for the advertisement of businesses. Contents 1 A2 B3 C4 D5 E6 F7 G8 ..
Places of interest in Kolkata
Kolkata has been nicknamed the City of Palaces. This comes from the numerous palatial mansions built all over the city. During the British colonial era from 1700-1912, when Kolkata was the capital of British India, Kolkata witnessed a spate of frenzied construction activity of buildings largely i..
Places of interest in the Death Valley area
Places of interest in the Death Valley area are mostly located within Death Valley National Park in eastern California. Map of Death Valley National Park showing selected places of interest. Contents 0.1 Amargosa Chaos0.2 Artist's Drive and Palette0.3 Badwater0.4 Char..
Places of power
The term places of power was introduced by a Mexican Indian, sorcerer Don Juan Matus, described in the books of Carlos Castaneda. Places of power are areas on the surface of the planet possessing energy fields which have certain significance for man. They are quite various; in particular, they can..
Places of worship in Hong Kong
This article is part of the Demographics of Hong Kong series CensusEducationReligions    Places of worshipLanguages Peoples Indigenous inhabitantsNative locals (Puntis)New immigrantsReturneesChinese*Cantonese*Hakka*Hokkien*Shanghainese*Taiwanese*TeochewOther Nationalities*Americ..
Places of worship in Warsaw
This article is a list of places of worship in Warsaw, Poland, both current and historical. It includes Catholic, Uniate, Protestant and Orthodox churches, as well as synagogues and shrines of other denominations. Note that the list includes also places of worship that were destroyed some time in th..
Places That Don't Exist
Holidays in the Danger Zone: Places That Don't Exist is a five-part BBC Four series on breakaway states and unrecognised nations, devised, written and presented by Simon Reeve. The series took Reeve to little-known parts of the world including Somaliland, recognised as part of Somalia; Transnistria..
Places To Go, People To Be
Places to Go, People to Be is a semi-regular roleplaying webzine. It was started in 1998 by Steve Darlington in Brisbane and has reached issue #27. Its current editor is Steve Dempsey. Places to Go, People to Be was nominated for an Origins Award in 2005. External links [Places To Go, People T..
Places to Visit
Places to Visit (1999) is an EP released by British group Saint Etienne. It showed the band moving toward the experimental electronic sound that they would perfect on their next official full-length, 2000's Sound of Water. Track listing "Ivyhouse" (2:07)"52 Pilot" (5:38)"We're in the City" (4:41)..
Places to Visit in Georgia
Callaway GardensStone Mountain ParkList of Georgia State ParksFort Frederica National MonumentFernbank Science CenterGeorgia National Parks Planning Sites [Callaway Gardens][Stone Mountain State Park Atlanta][Georgia State Parks][Fort Frederica National Monument&#..
Placet
Placet is a fictional planet that appeared in the Science Fiction story Placet is a Crazy Place by Fredric Brown. Placet is composed of both ordinary and heavy matter. The core is made of the collapsed, heavy matter, giving the planet a gravity three-fourths that of Earth. Animal life composed of t..
Placetas
Placetas is a city in the Villa Clara Province in the center of Cuba, with a population of 42,000. Placetas is also knows as "La Villa de los Laureles", primarily because of the Laurel trees that grow wild in the center of the town. The municipality is only one of 32 municipalities in the Villa Cl..
PlaceWare
PlaceWare was founded in 1997 as a spin-off from Xerox PARC. PlaceWare created the first commercial web conferencing product. In 2003, Microsoft acquired PlaceWare and renamed its core product Microsoft Office Live Meeting. External links [Microsoft's current Live Meeting product page] ..
Place and route
Place and Route is a stage in design of: Printed circuit boards at which components are graphically placed on the board and the wires drawn between them.Integrated circuits at which a layout of a larger block of the circuit or the whole circuit is created from layouts of smaller sub-blocks. The pro..
Place Bell
Place Bell is one of the tallest buildings in Ottawa, Canada (the fifth tallest in the downtown area). The 27 storey building stands on Elgin Street in the city's downtown, and is distinguishable by the wide nature (the building is unusually large in dimensions considering its height, presumably t..
Place Bellecour
The Place Bellecour is a large plaza in Lyon, France. Measuring 312m by 200mhttp://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/France/Rhone_Alpes/Lyon-105728/Things_To_Do-Lyon-Place_Bellecour-BR-1.html, it is the largest clear square (i.e., without any patches of greenery, trees or any other kind of obs..
Place Blanche
Place Blanche (Paris, France) One of the small plazas along the boulevard de Clichy, which runs between the 9th and 18th arrondissements (Parisian districts) and leads into Montmartre. During the Paris Commune of Spring 1871, this was one of the countless areas where barricades were erected by th..
Place Bonaventure
Place Bonaventure is a retail and office complex in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada, adjacent to the Gare Centrale railway station. It houses the headquarters of Via Rail, and hosts many wholesalers from Montreal's fashion industry. It has a large rooftop hotel and several connections to the 32 ..
Place cell
Place cells are the principal neurons found in the hippocampus that fire strongly when an animal, typically a rat, is in a specific location in an environment. These neurons are akin to, but not to be confused with, the grid cells found in the medial entorhinal cortex, and the head direction cells s..
Place d'Italie (Paris Metro)
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Place d'Orleans
Place d'Orléans Mall facts and statistics Location Orléans, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |- style="vertical=align: top;" | No. of floors || |- style="vertical=align: top;" | Website || |} Place d'Orléans is a large shopping mall in the eastern end of Ottawa, Ontario, in the commun..
Place d'Orleans Station (OC Transpo)
Place d'Orleans is a Transitway Station in the Orleans community of the city of Ottawa. It is located just off Highway 174 and right beside Place d'Orleans Shopping Centre. This is the main transit hub between local routes in Orleans and Route 95. There is an important Park and Ride lot located be..
Place Denfert-Rochereau
Place Denfert-Rochereau, previously known as Place d'Enfer, is located in the XIVe arrondissement of Paris, in the Montparnasse area and is situated at the intersection of boulevards Raspail, Arago and Saint-Jacques, and avenues René Coty, Général Leclerc, Denfert-Rochereau and rue Froidevaux. I..
Place des Arts
View of the Place des Arts esplanade. The Musée d'art contemporain is at left; behind it is the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, with the Théâtre Maisonneuve at right Place des Arts is a cultural complex in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located in the eastern part of the city's downtown ([45°30�..
Place des Fêtes (Paris Metro)
Place des Fêtes is a station of the Paris Metro, serving lines 7bis (eastbound only) and 11. It is the deepest station in the metro, at 22.45 m below the surface. |- | align=center colspan=2 bgcolor=#|..
Place des Martyrs
Place des Martyrs (or el Bourj, English: Martyr's Square) is the heart of the downtown district of Beirut, Lebanon. Its central statue commemorates six Lebanese nationalists who were hanged during World War I by the Ottomans. History During World War I, Lebanon was under Ottoman rule. In 1915,..
Place des victoires/Temp
Paris : Place des Victoires Copyright (c) 2006 PARISBESTLODGE. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Fro..
Place des Vosges
The Pavillion de la Reine at Place des Vosges The Place des Vosges is Paris's oldest square. It is located in le Marais, and is part of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris. Originally known as the Place Royale, the Place des Vosges was built by Henri IV from 1605 to 1612. A true square ..
Place de Clichy (Paris Metro)
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Place de Grève
The Place de Grève was, before 1803, the name of the plaza now the City Hall Plaza (place de l'Hôtel de Ville) in Paris, France. It used to be a meeting place, and also the location where unemployed people sought prospective employers; this resulted in the current French idioms of être en grè..
Place de l'Étoile
Even at night, the Place de l'Étoile is busy with cars swirling around its multiple lanes. Traffic 10-abreast traverses the Place de L'Étoile, seen from the top of the Arc de Triomphe. The Place de l'Étoile is a large urban junction in Paris, France, the meeting point of twelve st..
Place de l'étoile
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Place de la Bastille
The Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris, where the Bastille prison stood until it was stormed and subsequently torn down between July 14, 1789 and July 14, 1790 during the French Revolution; no vestige of it remains. The square straddles 3 arrondissements of Paris, namely the 4th, 11th and ..
Place de la Cathédrale
Place de la Cathédrale is a 34 storey skyscraper located in downtown Montreal that was completed in 1987. It has an official height of 146m (479ft). It is built on a plot of land owned by the Christ Church Cathedral, which lies directly in front of the building when viewed from Saint Catherine Stre..
Place de la Concorde
The Place de la Concorde seen from the Pont de la Concorde; in front, the Obelisk, behind, the Rue Royale and the Church of the Madeleine; on the left, the Hôtel de Crillon. The Place de la Concorde is one of the major squares in Paris, France. It is located in the VIIIe arrondissement, at t..
Place De La Concorde (concert)
Place De La Concorde was Jean-Michel Jarre's first concert, held on 14th July of 1979, celebrating the Bastille Day. 1 million spectators attended this concert, setting up a new record for Jean-Michel to the Guinness Book of Records. A rare VHS + LP single with tracks proposed as concert tracks were..
Place de la Concorde (painting)
Place de la Concorde Edgar Degas, 1875 oil on canvas, 78.4 × 117.5 cm Hermitage Museum Place de la Concorde is an 1875 oil by Edgar Degas. It depicts the cigar smoking Vicomte Ludovic-Napoléon Lepic, his daughters, and his dog, and a solitary man on the left in Place de la Concorde in ..
Place de Ville
Tower C of Place de Ville, the tallest building in Ottawa. Place de Ville is a complex of office towers in downtown Ottawa. It currently consists of three buildings, Place de Ville A, B, and C, two large hotels, and a parking garage. The buildings are linked by an underground shopping comple..
Place du Colonel Fabien
Before the liberation of Paris, the square was called the Place du Combat and was renamed in honour of the French communist resistance hero, Pierre Georges, whose nom-de-guerre was Colonel Fabien. The headquarters of the French Communist Party, designed by the Brazilian communist and utilitarian ..
Place du Louvre
The Place du Louvre is immediately to the east of the Louvre in Paris, France. To the south is the Quai du Louvre and beyond that is the River Seine. External links [Hôtel de la Place du Louvre] ..
Place du Tertre
Street artist making portrait The Place du Tertre, is a square in Paris' XVIIIe arrondissement. Only a few streets away from Montmartre's Basilica of the Sacré Cœur and the Lapin Agile, it is the heart of the city's elevated Montmartre quarter. With its many artists setting up their easels..
Place Fell
Place Fell is a mountain in the English Lake District, 657 m above sea level. The fell sits at the corner of the upper and middle reaches of Ullswater, and its steep western flanks overlook the village of Patterdale. Its eastern side forms one side of the valley of Boardale, and it is connected t..
Place in the sun
"A place in the sun" is a term which commonly refers to the 19th century European colonial empires and their possessions. Most European powers struggled to get their "place in the sun" by intensely sending expeditions and colonizing "uncivilized" continents, mainly Africa and Asia. By claiming co..
Place Jacques-Cartier
Place Jacques-Cartier on a winter night Place Jacques-Cartier is, perhaps, the central street of Montreal's Vieux Port (Old Port). The street is named for Jacques Cartier, a French explorer popularly thought of as one of the major discoverers of Canada. The broad, divided street slopes ste..
Place Louis Riel
Place Louis Riel is an all suite hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Built in 1970 by LM Architectural Group, the twenty-two–storey building stands seventy metres tall (231 ft). It was originally designed as an apartment complex. External links [Place Louis Riel] ..
Place Manner Time
Linguistic typology Morphological Analytic Synthetic Fusional Agglutinative Polysynthetic Morphosyntactic Alignment Nominative-accusative Ergative-absolutive Active-stative Tripartite Direct-inverse system Syntactic pivot Theta role Word Order VO languages Agent Verb Object V..
Place Monge (Paris Metro)
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Place names considered unusual
There are many unusual place names throughout the world. The study of placenames is known as Toponymy. Types of placenames often seen as unusual include: Names with unorthodox spelling or sound.Names which are extremely short (e.g., one-letter names) or extremely long.Names that describe someth..
Place names in Irish
Many place names in Ireland in the English language are either anglicisations of those in the Irish language, or completely different, such as the name for the capital of the Republic of Ireland, which in English is Dublin, but in Irish is Baile Átha Cliath. The former means black hole/pool (anglic..
Place names in Zimbabwe
Following independence in 1980, Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) began renaming cities, towns and streets, in an attempt to eradicate symbols of British colonialism and white minority rule, starting in 1982, on the second anniversary of independence. The capital Salisbury, which had been named after the..
Place names of Hong Kong
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. The generic forms of place names of Hong Kong are mainly Punti (Cantonese), Hakka and British English, bu..
Place name origins
While modern names of towns and cities generally remain the same they have often evolved from the names of the civilisation that created the settlement. A wide variation of names can be seen in countries that have seen numerous settlers and invaders. The United Kingdom is a good example, with plac..
Place of articulation
Places of articulation (passive & active):1. Exo-labial, 2. Endo-labial, 3. Dental, 4. Alveolar, 5. Post-alveolar, 6. Pre-palatal, 7. Palatal, 8. Velar, 9. Uvular, 10. Pharyngeal, 11. Glottal, 12. Epiglottal, 13. Radical, 14. Postero-dorsal, 15. Antero-dorsal, 16. Laminal, 17. Apical, 18. Sub-api..
Place of the Relevant Intermediary Approach
The Place of the Relevant Intermediary Approach, or PRIMA, is a conflict of laws rule applied to the proprietary aspects of security transactions, especially collateral transactions. It is an alternative approach to the historically important look-through approach, and forms the basis for the Hague ..
Place of worship
A place of worship or house of worship is a building or other location where a group of people (a congregation) comes to perform acts of religious praise, honour, or devotion. The term temple is often used as a general term for any house of worship. Different religions have different names for their..
Place Saint-Michel
Paris : Place Saint-Michel Metro : St Michel The Place St-Michel has always been the principle meeting point for the students of Paris. This vast esplanade, perfectly located at the crossroads of the most important streets of the 5th arrondissement, is also the gateway to the Latin Quarter, servi..
Place Saint-Sulpice
The large square of Place Saint Sulpice, which is dominated on the east side by the enormous church of Saint-Sulpice, was built in 1754 in the quiet, tranquil gardens of the Latin Quarter of the VIe arrondissement of Paris. Features In addition to the church, the square features: the Fountain of ..
Place Stanislas
The Place Stanislas, known colloquially as the place Stan', is un urban area in Nancy, Lorraine, France, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. History The Place was built in 1755 by Stanisław Leszczyński, former king of Poland and the step-brother of Louis XV of France, to honour the king of Fra..
Place Theatre
The Place Theatre (commonly called The Place) is the home of Dance Theatre, the London Contemporary Dance School, and the Richard Alston Dance Company. The theatre is located on Euston Road between Euston and King's Cross station. The centre was founded in 1969 and has consistently been among th..
Place theory (hearing)
Place theory is a theory of hearing which states that our perception of sound depends on where each component frequency produces vibrations along the basilar membrane. Therefore, the pitch of a pure tone would be determined by where the membrane vibrates. In technical terms, it states that frequency..
Place Vendôme
Communards pose with the statue from the toppled Vendôme column, 1871 Place Vendôme is a square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris located to the north of the Tuileries Gardens and east of the Église de la Madeleine. It is the starting point of the Rue de la Paix. Its regular architecture b..
Place Viger
Place Viger was both a grand hotel and railway station in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, constructed in 1898 and named after Jacques Viger, Montreal's first mayor. Although combined stations and hotels were common in the United Kingdom in the late 19th century, the concept was unique to Canada. Pla..
Place Ville-Marie
Place Ville-Marie Place Ville-Marie or 1, Place Ville-Marie is a cruciform office tower built in the International style in 1962 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is 188m (617ft) in height with 46 stories. Along with an underground shopping mall, it forms the nexus of Montreal's underground city..
Place without a Postcard
Place without a Postcard is an album by Midnight Oil that was released in 1981 under the Columbia Records label. Track listing "Don't Wanna Be the One" (Robert Hirst, Peter Garrett, Martin Rotsey, James Moginie)"Brave Faces" (Moginie, Garrett)"Armistice Day" (Hirst, Moginie, Rotsey)"Someone Else ..
Plachutta
The Plachutta is a device found in chess problems: a white piece sacrifices itself on a square where it could be captured by one of two similarly-moving black pieces (for example, a bishop and a queen moving along a diagonal, or two rooks) moving along a different line; whichever black piece capture..
Plach Yeremiji
Plach Yeremiji (In Ukrainian: Плач Єремії) — Ukrainian rock band. Formed in February 1990, but two most constant musicians - Taras Chubay and Vsevolod Dyachishyn have played together since 1984 in the band Cyclon (Циклон). Plach Yeremiji songs are usually serious, philosophical..
Placide Tempels
Placide Frans Tempels (1906–1977) was a Belgian missionary who became famous for his book Bantu Philosophy. Life Tempels was born in Berlaar, Belgium, on 18 February 1906. Born Frans Tempels, he took the name "Placide" on his entry into a Franciscan seminary in 1924. After his ordination to..
Placido Columbani
Placido Columbani, Italian architectural designer, who worked chiefly in England in the latter part of the 18th century. He belonged to the school of the Adams and Pergolesi, and like them frequently designed the enrichments of furniture. He was a prolific producer of chimney-pieces, which are often..
Placido Falconio
Placido Falconio, also called Falconi in some sources, was an Italian composer of the 16th century. His birth and death dates are unknown; his first publication dates from 1575, his last from 1588. In 1549, he entered a Benedictine monastery, and the title pages of his published works indicate tha..
Placidus
Placidus can refer to: Saint Placidus, follower of St. BenedictSaint Placidus, Sicilian martyrA system for calculating astrological houses 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 c..
Placid Ark
Placid Ark was an Australian thoroughbred foaled in Western Australia. His sire Arkenstone was a winning son of Western Australian champion sire Zvornik and his dam Northern Queen a daughter of USA import Star of the North. Bred at Asprey Stud near Pinjarra by H.B (Pip) Dent Placid Ark was sold at ..
Placid Lakes, Florida
Placid Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Highlands County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,054 at the 2000 census. Geography Placid Lakes is located at [27°15′31″N, 81°24′9″W] (27.258691, -81.402605)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to th..
Placing of Seamen Convention, 1920
Placing of Seamen Convention, 1920 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1920: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the "supervision of articles of agreement; provision of facilities for finding employment for seamen; application..
Placitas, New Mexico
Placitas is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 3,452. Geography Placitas is located at [35°19′3″N, 106°27′7″W] (35.317444, -106.452065)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accord..
Plack
A plack (Scottish Gaelic: plang) was an ancient Scottish coin of the value of one twelfth of an English penny. It appears in the old song: A’ that e’er my Jeanie had, My Jeanie had, my Jeanie had, A’ that e’er my Jeanie had :Was ae bawbie There’s your plack, and my plack, And your plack, ..
Placket
A placket is where two pieces of fabric are joined together via a fastener, usually buttons, snaps, or a zipper. Plackets are almost always used to facilitate putting on or taking off the garment, but are sometimes used as a design element as well (non-functional design purposes). The term plac..
Placochelys
Placochelys ('flat-plate turtle) is an extinct genus of anapsid reptile from the Triassic period. It was about 90 cm (3 ft) long. Placochelys looked remarkably similar to a sea turtle, possessing the same flippers (albeit with short toes), flat but knobbly shell and compact skull. Its skull had be..
Placode
A placode is an area of thickening in the embryonic epithelial layer where some organ or structure later develops. The otic placode forms the otic pit and the otic vesicle, giving rise eventually to organs of hearing and equilibrium. The lens placode under the direction of the optic vesicle gives..
Placodermi
The Placodermi are armoured prehistoric fishes known from fossils dating from the late Silurian to the end of the Devonian Period. Their head and thorax were covered by articulated armoured plates and the rest of the body was scaled or naked. Placoderms were among the first of the jawed fish, thei..
Placodont
Placodonts were a group of marine reptiles that lived during the Triassic period, becoming extinct at the end of the period. It is believed that they were related to the Sauropterygia, the group that includes Plesiosaurs. Placodonts were generally between one to two metres in length, with some of ..
Placodus
Placodus was a genus of 2 metre (6.5 foot) long marine reptiles, belonging to the order Placodontia, which swam in the shallow seas of the early to middle Triassic period. The robust skull and teeth of Placodus show that they were specialized for a durophagous diet of shellfish such as bivalves. ..
Placosoma
Classification Genus Placosoma Placosoma cipoensePlacosoma cordylinumPlacosoma glabella ..
Placy
Placy is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14220. The INSEE code is 14505. ..
Plac Grunwaldzki
Plac Grunwaldzki (Grunwaldzki Square) is a large square and important transit point in Wrocław, Poland. The nearby Wrocław University of Technology and dormitories also make it one of the centers of student life in Wrocław. As of March 2006, Plac Grunwaldzki is closed and undergoing total recon..
Plac Powstańców Warszawy
Plac Powstańców Warszawy (lit. Warsaw Uprisers' Square, formerly Plac Napoleona) is a square in downtown Warsaw. Located at the junction of Świętokrzyska and Szpitalna streets and in proximity of the Nowy Świat street, it is one of the central squares of that city. Most of its buildings were de..
Plac Wilsona
Plac Wilsona (Polish for Wilson Square) is the main square of Warsaw's borough of Żoliborz. It is also one of the main transportation hubs of the city, with several bus and tramway stops located there (opened to the public on June 1, 1934). It was built in late 1920's as the main centre of the new..
Plac Wilsona (Warsaw Metro)
Plac Wilsona (Wilson Square) is one of the Warsaw Metro stations. Preceding station:Marymont ''' Warsaw Metro (Line I)''' Following station:Dworzec Gdański See also Plac Wilsona ..
Plac Zamkowy
--> Plac Zamkowy (English Castle Square) is the square in front of the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland. The square is a visitor's first view of the reconstructed Old Town (Polish Stare Miasto), when coming from the more modern center of Warsaw. It is an impressive sight, dominated by Sigmund's Col..
Plac Żelaznej Bramy
Plac Żelaznej Bramy (lit. Iron Gate Square) is a large open space in the city centre of Warsaw. The place inherited the name after a large iron gate guarding the Saxon Garden from the west side. History In 17th century the area to the west of Warsaw's Old Town was being parcelled and rapidly bui..
Pladda
Pladda is an island off the west coast of Scotland. It is home to a lighthouse of the same name. Geography Pladda lies off the south coast of Arran in the Firth of Clyde at Grid reference . The island is small, flat, teardrop-shaped island, less than a kilometre along its length and rising to jus..
Plaek Pibulsonggram
Field Marshal Plaek Pibulsonggram (July 14, 1897–June 11, 1964) (Thai แปลก พิบูลสงคราม or ป. พิบูลสงคราม, lastname sometimes spelled Phibunsongkhram, Phibul Songkhram or Pibul Songgram) was Prime Minister and military dictator of Thailand f..
Plafond
Plafond, in a broad sense, is any (flat, vaulted or dome) ceiling of any premise. Plafond can be product of monumental and decorative painting and sculpture; subject or ornamental - also is designated by the term "Plafond". Picturesque plafonds can be executed directly on plaster (in technique of f..
Plaga
Plaga (polylactic-co-glycolic acid) is a commonly used biomedical material for drug release in vitro. ..
Plagal mode
Plagal mode refers to the notes of a plagal mode lying on either side of the final, beginning on the dominant (a tone of a fourth below the keynote of the authentic church mode) and then up to its key octave. ..
Plage
Plage may refer to: Plage (astronomy), a bright region in the chromosphere of the Sun.Plage (mycology), a clear, unornamented area on the basal area of an ornamented fungal spore. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ref..
Plage (astronomy)
A plage is a bright region in the chromosphere of the Sun, typically found in regions of the chromosphere near sunspots. External links [Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy & Spaceflight: Plage] ..
Plage (mycology)
A plage is a clear, unornamented area on the basal area of an otherwise ornamented spore. Characteristic of spores from the euagaric genus Galerina. External links Images [link] - line drawing[link] - photo ..
Plage i Laśkiewicz
Plage i Laśkiewicz (Plage & Laśkiewicz) was the first Polish aerospace manufacturer, located in Lublin and manufacturing aircraft under Lublin name. Full name was: Zakłady Mechaniczne A. Plage i T. Laśkiewicz - Mechanical Works A. Plage & T. Laśkiewicz. The factory produced aircraft between 192..
Plaggen soil
Plaggen is a type of soil created in Europe in the Middle Ages, as a result of so called 'plaggen cultivation', created by cutting turves of peat from an outfield area, and then using them as bedding for cattle; the slurry-soaked bedding was later spread on the arable fields as fertilizer. Over tim..
Plagiarism
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Plagiarism is a form of cheating, and within academia is seen as academic dishonesty. It is a matter of deceit: fooling a reader into believing that certain written material is original when it is not. Plagiarism is a serious and punishable academic offense..
Plagiarism (album)
Plagiarism is the seventeenth album by Sparks. Release date: 1998 Track listing Pulling Rabbits Out Of A HatThis Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of UsNo 1 Song In Heaven (Part II)Funny FaceWhen Do I Get To Sing 'My Way'Angst In My PantsChangePopularitySomething For The Girl With EverythingThis Tow..
Plagiarism (disambiguation)
The term plagiarism may refer to: Plagiarism, a form of academic dishonestyPlagiarism (album), a 1998 recording by the band Sparks ..
Plagiarism (EP)
Plagiarism is an EP by The Dillinger Escape Plan, released on the iTunes Music Store on June 13, 2006 (see 2006 in music). The title is most likely a reference to the fact that four of the EP's six tracks are covers faithful to the original songs. Track listing "Unretrofied" (radio edit) - 4:03"W..
Plagiaulacida
Plagiaulacida is a group of extinct mammals. Multituberculates were among the most common mammals of the Mesozoic, "the age of the dinosaurs". Plagiaulacids, an informal suborder, are the most basal of this order, and ranged from the Middle Jurassic to the Lower Cretaceous of the northern hemisphe..
Plagiaulacidae
Plagiaulacidae is a family of fossil mammals within the order Multituberculata. Remains are known from the Upper Jurassic of North America through the Lower Cretaceous of Europe. These small plant-eaters lived during the Mesozoic era, also known as the "age of the dinosaurs." They were among the m..
Plagiaulax
Plagiaulax is a genus of mammal from the Lower Cretaceous of Europe. It was a member of the also extinct order Multituberculata, and shared the world with dinosaurs. It is of the suborder "Plagiaulacida" and family Plagiaulacidae. The genus was named by Hugh Falconer in 1857. Fossil remains of th..
Plagiocephaly
Plagiocephaly is a type of Cephalic disorder. Plagiocephaly is a condition characterized by an asymmetrical distortion (flattening of one side) of the skull. It is a common finding at birth and may be the result of a restrictive intrauterine environment. If there is premature union of skull bones, ..
Plagiochila deltoidea
Plagiochila deltoidea is a livewort that resides on wet ground. It can grow to lengths of up to 60 mm with 3 mm wide leaves. ..
Plagioclase
Lunar Ferroan Anorthosite #60025 (Plagioclase Feldspar). Collected by Apollo 16 from the Lunar Highlands near Descartes Crater. This sample is currently on display at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC. Plagioclase is a very important series of tectosilicate minerals wit..
Plagiolepidini
Plagiolepidini are an ant tribe from the subfamily Formicinae. The following genera belong to this subfamily: AgraulomyrmexAphomomyrmexBrachymyrmexBregmatomyrmaEuprenolepisLepisiotaMyrmelachistaParatrechinaPetalomyrmexPlagiolepisPrenolepisPseudaphomomyrmexPseudolasiusTapinolepis Wikispecies h..
Plagiopylid
|- style="text-align:center; background:khaki;" !Typical families |- | style="padding: 0 .5em;" | Plagiopylidae Sonderidae The plagiopylids are a small order of ciliate protozoa, including a few forms common in anaerobic habitats. The body cilia are dense, and arise from monokinetids with an en..
Plagiosternum
Plagiosternum (plae-jee-oh-ster-num, meaning "sideways breastbone") was a middle Triassic labyrinthodont amphibian that is native to Spitzbergen. It's feeding habit was beleived to be raising it's head underwater to suck in fish. The muscles that opened it's mouth were strong, but the ones that clos..
Plagiostyles
Plagiostyles is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae. ..
Plagio climax community
This is an area or habitat in which the influences of the human race, have prevented the system from expanding further, an example may be in a beach dune system where the impact of the human race has caused footpath erosion to occur, affecting the vegetation so that feet trampling on the dune plants..
Plagne
Plagne, AinPlagne, Haute-GaronnePlagne, Switzerland This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Plagne, Ain
Plagne Country      France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Nantua Canton Bellegarde-sur-Valserine INSEE 01000 Postal Code 01xx0 MayorCurrent Term ?2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude Altit..
Plagne, Switzerland
Plagne is a village of the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the district of Courtelary, in an area called the Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois in French), which sits between the Canton of Jura and the German-speaking part of the Canton of Bern. The people of this commune speak French, ..
Plague
Plague has many different meanings: The disease bubonic plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestisA pestilence - an extensive outbreak of an infectious diseaseA PandemicThe Black Death, also known as The Black Plague, the great 14th century disease (and its reprises until the 18th century).Pl..
Plagued (Code Lyoko episode)
"Plagued" is the eleventh episode of the French animated television series Code Lyoko. It premiered in France on November 12, 2003 and in the United States on May 3, 2004. Contents 1 Summary2 Recap3 Memorable Quotes4 Trivia4.1 Cinematic Notes4.2 Allusions to the Rea..
Plagued Emotions
This article about a musical group, band, singer, musician, album, or song does not make it clear whether the subject meets the [WikiProject MusicWikiProject Music] criteria for [importanceimportance]. For guidelines see the [Notability Wikipedia music notability guidelines&..
Plagues of Egypt
The Plagues of Egypt (Hebrew: מכות מצרים, Makot Mitzrayim) or the Ten Plagues (עשר המכות, Eser Ha-Makot) are the ten calamities inflicted upon Egypt by God in the Biblical story recounted the book of Exodus, chapters 7 - 12, in order to convince Pharaoh (possibly Ramesses II, or, id..
Plaguewielder
Plaguewielder is the ninth album by Norwegian black metal band, Darkthrone. Track listing "Weakling Avenger" – 7:55"Raining Murder" – 5:14"Sin Origin" – 6:45"Command" – 8:02"I, Voidhanger" – 5:38"Wreak" – 9:16 Personnel Fenriz – DrumsNocturno Culto – Guitar, bass guitar, vocalsSver..
Plague (comics)
Plague is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. She is a member of the group of sewer-dwelling mutants called the Morlocks. Plague is an old woman who has the power to adapt her immune system to any virus or disease and then mutate it so that she can transmit it to another living bei..
Plague (Deadwood episode)
"Plague" is the 6th episode of the HBO original series, Deadwood. It was the sixth episode of the first season. The episode was written by Malcom MacRury and was directed by Davis Guggenheim. It originally aired on April 25th 2004. Guest roles Sean Bridgers as Johnny BurnsLarry Cedar as LeonKim Di..
Plague (Klinik album)
Track listing "World Domination" - 8:16"Murder" - 1:58"No Time To Win" - 5:29"Outside" - 3:15"End Of The Line" - 3:36"Pictures" - 4:11"Into Deep Water" - 3:45"Plague" - 6:12 ..
Plague 99
Plague 99 (ISBN 0152624295) is a novel written by Jean Ure. It deals with a pandemic that shuts down London and group of three teenagers that survive the outbreak. The book takes an apocalyptic view and details the event of the three principle characters at the end of the year 1999 as the plague wip..
Plague Angel
Plague Angel is a 2005 album by Marduk. Track listing "The Hangman of Prague" - 3:05"Throne of Rats" - 2:42"Seven Angels, Seven Trumpets" - 2:47"Life's Emblem" - 4:55"Steel Inferno" - 2:23"Perish in Flames" - 7:46"Holy Blood, Holy Grail" - 2:27"Warschau" - 3:18"Deathmarch" - 4:10"Everything Bleed..
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Plague City: SARS in Toronto was a made for TV movie on the SARS outbreak in Toronto. The locations and characters were fictional. Produced by CTV, it was filmed in Hamilton, Ontario. External links [Official site] ..
Plague doctor
Modern reconstruction of plague doctor attire Doktor Schnabel von Rom ("Doctor Beak of Rome") During the period of the Black Death and the Great Plague of London, plague doctors visited victims of the plague to verify whether they have been afflicted or not. They were mostly unqualified ..
Plague Music
Plague Music is the second EP by the rock band Vaux. Tracklisting "Celibate Good Times" (2:55)"RAID!" (3:07)"Dearest Darkest" (3:15)"Sex Will Happen Tonight" (2:33)"Plague Music" (4:40) ..
Plague of Athens
The city-state of Athens in ancient Greece was hit by a devastating epidemic, known as the Plague of Athens, during the second year of the Peloponnesian War (430 BC) when an Athenian victory still seemed within reach. It is believed to have entered Athens through Piraeus, the city's port and sole s..
Plague of Babies
Plague of Babies is an episode of the animated television series Invader Zim. Plot Zim and GIR are flying in their Voot Cruiser when the Cruiser experiences mechanical trouble, and sends them flying down. The two get out in time for no one to notice them, but Zim realizes that someone did watch t..
Plague of Dandelions
Plague of Dandelions is a four-piece dance-punk (self-proclaimed "enthusiasticore") band from Lakewood and Long Beach, California in late 2003. Members include Nick Coul