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Pup
Pup refers to the young of several species of animals, and from there has been used to name various products to imply the youth, vigor, and perhaps cuteness of the product. For more information, see: Dog, whose young are called pups or puppiesOther members of the canine family, whose young are cal..
PUP
PUP is a TLA that can stand for: PARC Universal Packet, one of the two earliest internetworking communications protocols.The Party of Proletarian Unity, a French political party.Physically Unable to Perform, A rule in the NFL which allow teams to designate players as "Physically Unable to Perform" ..
Pupa
Chrysalis of Gulf Fritillary in Georgetown, South Carolina Pupation of Inachis io A pupa (plural: pupae or pupas) is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation. The pupal stage occurs only in holometabolic insects, those that undergo a complete metamorphosis such as butter..
PUPA
PUPA was a boot loader research project that started with GNU GRUB 0.9x as its source code base. Some of the goals of the project included support for non-x86 platforms, international localization, non-ASCII characters, dynamic modules, memory management, a scripting mini-language, migrating platfor..
Pupa's Window
Pupa's Window is a seminal United States east-coast low-fi musical act. Formed by Michael Nestor in 1995 as a way to document recording processes, this musical act has gone on to release over 15 home-recordings. External link [Pupa's window] ..
PupaSuite
PupaSuite is an interactive web-based SNP analysis tool that allows for the selection of relevant SNPs within a gene, based on different characteristics of the SNP itself, such as validation status, type, frequency/population data and putative functional properties (pathological SNPs, SNPs disruptin..
Pupa Salgueiro
PUPA Name: Pupa Salgueiro Date of Birth: October 18 (17) Country: Brazil Height: 165 cm Weight: 48 kg Measurements: 85 / 57 / 87 Blood Type: A Fighting Style: Regional Capoeira Emblem: Sun Dancer Pupa Salgueiro is a fictional character from the tag team fight..
Pupfish
The pupfishes are a group of small fishes belonging to ten or so genera of the family Cyprinodontidae of ray-finned fish, and are related to the killifishes. There are approximately 100 species, and they are especially noted for being found in extreme and isolated situations, in various parts of No..
Pupienus and Balbinus
Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus and Decius Caelius Calvinus Balbinus (both died on July 29, 238) were two Roman co-emperors elected by the Roman senate on April 22, 238 after the failure of Gordian I and Gordian II to defeat the usurper Maximinus Thrax. Contents 1 Pupienus2 Balbinus3&nb..
Pupil
The term pupil can also mean student. For the use in optics, see entrance pupil and exit pupil. For the Filipino rock band, see Pupil (band). The human eyeThe pupil is the central transparent area (showing as black). The greenish-brown area surrounding it is the iris. The white outer area is the..
Pupillage
The pupillage, in England and Wales, is the barrister's equivalent of the 'training contract' that a solicitor undertakes. It is similar to an apprenticeship where students build on what they have learnt during the Bar vocational course by combining it with practical work experience in a set of barr..
Pupillary Distance
Pupillary Distance (PD) is the distance (usually in millimeters) between the centers of the pupils in each eye. This measurement is used when making prescription eyeglasses. Positioning lenses correctly in relation to the pupil centers is especially important for higher powered lenses. The typical ..
Pupillary reflex
In medicine, the pupillary reflex or pupillary light reflex is the reduction of pupil size in response to light. It is a normal response and dependent on the function of the optic nerves and oculomotor nerves. Pupillary constriction is sometimes used as a synonym for pupillary reflex but somethi..
Pupilometer
A pupilometer is a device which attaches to a person's head to measure his interest and attention by measuring the amount of the dilation of his pupil in response to a visual stimulus. As the extent of dilation of pupil of the eye is a reliable measure of cognitive load (i.e., dilation is associated..
Pupils and Students Trade Union of Côte d'Ivoire
Pupils and Students Trade Union of Côte d'Ivoire (in French: Union Syndicale des Elèves et Etudiants de Côte d'Ivoire), generally called U.S.E.E.C.I., was an organization of students and pupils in Côte d'Ivoire, founded in 1971. U.S.E.E.C.I. was independent from the government party, and the mov..
Pupil (band)
Pupil is a Filipino rock band composed of Ely Buendia on vocals/guitars (from the Eraserheads), Yan Yuzon on lead guitar, Bogs Jugo (of Daydream Cycle) on drums and Dok Sergio (from the bands Teeth and Daydream Cycle) on bass. Although the band itself is relatively new, all of its members have some..
Pupil master
A pupil master (or pupilmaster or pupil-master) is an experienced barrister who takes charge of the training of a newly called barrister. Barristers are called to the Bar at an early stage in their career, after completing a required number of "dinners" in their chosen Inn of Court. In most cases,..
Pupil referral unit
A Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) is any centre maintained by an english Local Education Authority for children who are not able to attend a mainstream or special school. Each local education authority has a duty to make arrangements for the provision of education in or out of school for all children of c..
Pupin (crater)
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Pupitar
Pupitar (サナギラス Sanagiras in Japan, Pupitar in Germany and Ymphect in France) is a fictional character from the Pokémon franchise. It is a Rock- and Ground-dual-type Pokémon and #247 in the National Pokédex. It is not found in the wild but evolves from Larvitar at level 30. The name "..
Pupi Avati
Cover of the US Fox Lorber VHS release of Pupi Avati's The Story of Boys & Girls, one of his most acclaimed and popular films. Giuseppe Avati, better known as Pupi Avati (born November 2, 1938), is an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter. Contents 1 Biography2 Filmog..
Pupkin
"Pupkin" is a surreal adventure comic by Bobby Crosby about a polite and mostly cheerful round orange dog. Crosby launched the original daily comic on July 1 2002, and says that he only did it out of boredom and because he wanted to finally have something on his domain name, http://www.bobbycrosby..
Puplinge
Puplinge is a commune of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. External links http://www.puplinge.ch/ Municipalities of the Canton of Geneva (Switzerland) Aire-la-Ville | Anières | Avully | Avusy | Bardonnex | Bellevue | Bernex | Carouge | Cartigny | Céligny | Chancy | Chêne-Bougeries | ..
Puposky
Puposky is a hamlet in Durand Township, Minnesota, in the United States, located at [47.68° N 94.91° W]. Population State census 2000 lists Durand population at 175 and lists no information on Puposky specifically. The sign outside the town lists the population at 89, but this..
Puppa (Hasidic dynasty)
The Pápai Rebbe with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg The late Pupa Rebbe, author of Vayechi Yosef Puppa is the name of a Hasidic group within Judaism. The group originated in Hungary in a town called "Pápa". Before World War II, Pápa had an important yeshivah which produced many well..
Puppet
Elmo, a popular puppet from Sesame Street. Phillip Huber (L) and David Alexander of the Huber Marionettes perform with marionettes hand-made by Huber for scenes for the feature film Tillamook Treasure 2005. Kermit the Frog's earliest incarnation on Sam and Friends. Brains in Thu..
Puppet-monarch
Puppet monarchs are rulers who are installed or patronized by imperial powers in order to provide the appearance of local authority, while allowing political and economic control to remain among the dominating nation. The British Empire's colonial relationship with King Farouk of Egypt in the 1950..
Puppeteer
A puppeteer is a person who manipulates an inanimate object—a puppet—to create the illusion of life. A puppeteer can operate a puppet either by the use of strings, rods, wires or simply their own hands. Some puppet styles require puppeteers to work in teams to create a single character. There ..
Puppeteers of America Festivals
Puppeteers of America Festivals are gatherings of puppeteers sponsored by the organization, Puppeteers of America. This group helps to organize and promote puppetry festivals and activities throughout the United States and Canada. Some of these events include: The East Coast Super Sonic Puppet Fest..
Puppeteer (comics)
The Puppeteer is a DC Comics supervillain. History Jordan Weir was a scientist who created a "hypno-ray" with which he could force his victims to obey his commands. As the Puppet Master II, he embarked on a crime spree, manipulating minor criminals to do his dirty work for him. When Green Lantern (..
PuppetFest Midwest
PuppetFest Midwest is an annual, four-day puppetry festival with the distiction of being an independent conference put together and funded by puppeteers. This workshop is designed to be a small and intimate experience for attendees that will encourage, inspire, and train them to develop their skills..
Puppetista
Puppetista is a word coined in 2000 by a group of puppeteers who make and use puppets in street theater and political demonstrations. Formed by combining the words puppet and Zapatista, the term orginated in the Northeastern United States and quickly picked up use in the South, Midwest and on the We..
Puppetman
Puppetman, alias Senator Gregg Hartmann (D-NY) is a fictional character from the Wild Cards series of books. He first appeared in the story "Strings" by Stephen Leigh in the first book in the series, and plays an important role in events throughout the series. Gregg Hartman shows the world the fa..
Puppetmon
Puppetmon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. He has the mentality of a spoiled brat and a fiery temper: having fun and playing games is all he wants to do, but the kind of games he plays involve death and destruction; even his toys are capable of inflicting pain on people. Puppet..
Puppetoon
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Puppetoons, also called replacement animation, differs from traditional stop-motion. Mostly known from the short..
Puppetoons
George Pal's Puppetoons were a series of animated puppet films made in Europe in the 1930s and in the U.S. in the 1940s. They are memorable for their use of "replacement" animation - using a new hand-carved wooden puppet for each frame of film (or cycling them), rather than moving a single puppet, ..
Puppetry of the Penis
Puppetry of the Penis is a performance show that first started in 1997 as a live show by Simon Morley and David "Friendy" Friend at the 1998 Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia. The theatrical contortion of the male genitalia (penis, scrotum and testicles) into various positions ..
Puppets Who Kill
Puppets Who Kill is a Canadian television comedy series produced by and appearing on the Comedy Network. The show is based on the premise that the adorable puppets on television and in live entertainment are in fact all living creatures with their own independent personalities. In the case of the ..
Puppet animation
Puppet animation can refer to two different techniques for producing motion pictures using puppets: stop motion filming, where the movements of the puppets are created frame-by-frame, and"Supermarionation", which referred to the live action filming of marionettes that had an electronic mouth action,..
Puppet Animation Scotland
Puppet Animation Scotland is Scotland's national organisation for the promotion and development of puppetry and animation as artforms. Puppet Animation Scotland runs the annual Puppet Animation Festival across Scotland each Spring. The Puppet Animation Festival is the UK's largest performing art..
Puppet lion dance
The puppet lion dance, popular in Huotong Town and the Jiaocheng District, originated from toys of the local children. The lions, made of colorful fabrics, are connected to wooden racks by ropes. Each individual rope controls a part of the lion's body, such as the head, tail or foot. The racks are..
Puppet Master
Puppet Master may refer to: Puppet Masters is the nickname of the people running an online game or creating puzzles based on fictional characters in an alternative reality.Puppet Master is the name of a Marvel Comics villain.Puppet Master is the name of the hacker in the 1995 anime film Ghost in th..
Puppet Masters
Puppet Masters is the nickname of the people running an online game or creating puzzles based on fictional characters in an alternative reality. They may or may not be known ahead of time. The birth of this genre occurred in April 2001 with The Beast, an alternate reality game created for the promo..
Puppet Master (comics)
The Puppet Master, real name Phillip Masters, is a supervillain in the Fantastic Four comics. His first appearance was in Fantastic Four volume 1 #8. His origin was told in Marvel Team-Up volume 1 #6. Contents 1 Character biography2 Powers and abilities3 Ultimate Puppet Master (?)..
Puppet Master (film)
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Puppet Master is a series of horror movies by Full Moon studios. It is about a puppeteer in the 1930s who commits suicide, leavin..
Puppet monarch
Figurehead monarch, as source of legitimity and possibly divine reign, has been the used form of government in several situations and places of history. There are two basic forms of using puppets as monarchs (rulers, kings, emperors): figurehead: the monarch is a puppet of another person or a group..
Puppet on a String
Puppet On A String is the name of the Eurovision Song Contest-winning song in 1967 by British girl singer Sandie Shaw. It is also the name of her third full-priced album, released on the Pye label in May 1967 on the back of her Eurovision success. The song itself was succeeded as Contest winner in..
Puppet People
Puppet People was a TV series produced from 1973-1975 at CFCF-TV Montreal and telecast on most CTV Network stations. It was hosted by ventriloquist Jerry Layne who worked with his friends Lester and Herbie, puppets created for the show. Puppet People combined pre-taped comedy sketches featuring ..
Puppet Show
PUPPET SHOW is the second full-length album by the J-Rock group Plastic Tree released on August 26, 1998. Tracklist 1. intro 2. May Day 3. リセット RESET 4. 絶望の丘 zetsubou no oka 5. 幻燈機械 gentou kikai 6. 「ぬけがら」 「nukegara」 7. 本当の嘘～Studio Live~ hont..
Puppet state
A puppet government is a government that, though notionally of the same culture as the governed people, owes its existence (or other major debt) to being installed, supported or controlled by a more powerful entity, typically a foreign power. Such a government is also known as a puppet régime. Th..
Puppe sequence
Let f:A → B be a continuous map between CW complexes and let C(f) denote a cone of f, so that we have a sequence: A → B → C(f) Now we can form ΣA and ΣB, suspensions of A and B respectively, and also Σf: ΣA → ΣB (this is because suspension might be..
Puppis
Puppis click for larger image Abbreviation Pup Genitive Puppis Symbology the Poop Deck Right ascension 7.5 h Declination −30° Area Ranked 20th Number of stars(magnitude < 3) 4 Brightest star App. magnitude 2.25) Meteor showers Pi PuppidsZeta PuppidsPuppid-Vel..
PUPPP
PUPPP is an acronym for Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy, a chronic hives-like rash that strikes some women during pregnancy. Although extremely annoying for its sufferers, it presents no long-term risk for either the mother or unborn child. PUPPP frequently begins on the stomach..
Puppy (album)
Puppy is the ninth and most recent album by British electronica group Fluke, first released in August 2003. The album contains a variety of genres, spanning from house to ambient and even including a Blues track, "Blue Sky". The release of the album was significantly delayed by a change to the ba..
Puppy (disambiguation)
Puppy may refer to: A pup, being the young of a dog, other canine or some other animal species (such as seals)By analogy, a young, relatively immature human (boy or girl), especially when considered inexperienced and/or conceited; as in puppy pilePuppy LinuxPuppy (album), an album by the band Fluk..
Puppy BASICS
puppy BASICS is a Canadian magazine, distributed by 3000 Canadian veterinarians. Published semi-annually, its print-run is 125,000. External links [puppy BASICS website]..
Puppy Bowl
Puppy Bowl is an annual three-hour television show on Animal Planet. Shown opposite the Super Bowl, it has the highest ratings of any show shown at that time on cable besides the Super Bowl [[Citing sources citation needed]]. It features a number of puppies playing in a model ..
Puppy breath
Puppy breath is an informal term often used among dog breeders to describe the particular odor that emanates from the mouths of very young (unweaned) baby dogs (puppies). Some people claim to find the smell of puppy breath to be pleasing. Others claim that it smells rank. Claims to the latter are..
Puppy chow
Puppy chow is a chocolate snack, commonly homemade. It is intended for people, not pets, as chocolate is unhealthy for animals. The main ingredient of Puppy chow is a cereal such as Crispix or Rice Chex. The cereal is mixed with melted chocolate chip, butter (or a butter substitute), and peanut butt..
Puppy face
A Puppy face or a Puppy dog face is a facial expression that humans make that is based on canine expressions. In dogs and other animals, the look is expressed when the head is tilted down and the eyes are looking up. Usually the animal looks like it is about to cry. Many people consider this lo..
Puppy Linux
Puppy Linux is a LiveCD Linux distribution started by Barry Kauler. Puppy is very small, reliable, easy to use and fully featured. The distribution is regularly updated and is well supported and documented. The entire operating system and all the applications run from RAM, making Puppy a very fast..
Puppy love
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Puppy Love (cartoon)
Puppy Love is an animated cartoon directed by Wilfred Jackson and released by The Walt Disney Company on September 2 1933. In this cartoon Mickey Mouse and Pluto bring gifts for their girlfriends Minnie Mouse and Fifi the Pekingese in her first appearance. Pluto switches the gifts causing Mickey t..
Puppy mill
Puppy mills (known as puppy farms in the UK and Australia) are dog breeding operations that are considered to be disreputable and irresponsible. The term originated among critics of such operations. Small-scale, irresponsible dog breeding operations are usually called backyard breeding; the terms ..
Puppy pile
Puppy piles are the term given to the gathering of a number of people for the sole purpose of consensual non-sexual cuddling. Often called a cuddle party, the puppy pile is opportunity for adults to enjoy the healing nurturing touch of affection without sexualizing it. Participants come to cuddl..
Pups Is Pups
Pups Is Pups is a two-reel comedy short subject; part of the Our Gang (Little Rascals) series. It was produced and directed by Robert F. McGowan for Hal Roach, and originally released to theatres by MGM in 1930. It stars Bobby "Wheezer" Hutchins, Jackie Cooper, Mary Ann Jackson, Allen "Farina" Hoski..
Pupu
Pupu is an alien from Final Fantasy 8. If you give it 5 elixers you get a Pupu card, this is the only way to get one. If you kill the Pupu you get an accelerator. If you devour it you get +1 speed. It is recommended you get the Pupu card though. To unlock the Pupu you must complete the Alien Encount..
Pupumon
Pupumon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. A Slime Digimon, he tends to fly upon sensing any movement, ecsaping any predators. He has yet to appear in any other media than the Pendulum X and cards. Contents 1 Evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances Ev..
Pupunki
In India, Pupunki is a village close to the Damodar River separating the Dhanbad and the Bokaro districts near the NH-32 highway. It has its own age old Ashram namely the Pupunki Ashram. Pupunki Ashram was the traditional age old home and educational hub for Gurus and their disciples. To this day ..
Pupusa
Pupusas revueltas with curtido and tomato sauce from a pupuseria in East Side, Chicago. Contents 1 Introduction2 History3 Variants and Cousins4 External links Introduction The Salvadoran pupusa (from Pipil pupusawa) is a thick, hand-made corn tortilla (made using masa, a..
Pupu Tupuna
Pupu Tupuna is a series of Finnish children's books by the Finnish author Pirkko Koskimies. The series stars a rabbit named Pupu Tupuna ("pupu" is Finnish for bunny), a cat and a mouse. The books are aimed at very young children and thus have lots of pictures and short, easy to read text. ..
Pupy y Los que Son, Son
Pupy y Los que Son, Son is the band of the Cuban musician Cesar "Pupy" Pedroso, founded in 2001. Members Cesar Pedroso Fernández / Musical Director and PianoJóse Gómez Martinez / Lead VocalsArmando Cantero Abreu / Lead VocalsAlexander Luis Lara Dedieu / Lead VocalsGerardo Miro Rivera / ViolinOs..
Pup 'N' Taco
Pup 'N' Taco (also spelled with a lower case 'n') was a privately-owned chain of fast-food restaurants in Southern California, with its headquarters based in Long Beach, California. The business was begun by Russell Wendell in 1956. At that time, it was only a drive-in restaurant that served tacos..
Pup Parade
Pup Parade was a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano. It centred around The Bash Street Kids' dogs, known as The Bash Street Pups, and their many adventures. It made its first appearance in issue 1326, dated 16 December 1967, and was drawn by Gordon Bell. The dogs were all anthropomorphic facsimil..
Pup Tent
This article is about the Luna album. For a general discussion of tents, seeTent. Pup Tent is an album by Luna. Contents 1 Track listing2 Credits2.1 Personnel2.2 Guests2.3 Production3 Notes Track listing (all songs by Dean Wareham) "IHOP" (5:44)"Beautiful View" (3..
Pu pu platter
A pu pu platter (also pu-pu platter, pupu platter; traditional Chinese: [[wiktionary:寶|寶]][[wiktionary:寶|寶]][[wiktionary:盤|盤]]; simplified Chinese: [[wiktionary:宝|宝]][[wiktionary:宝|宝]][[wiktionary:盘|盘]]; pinyin: bǎo bǎo pán, bao3 bao3 pan2), as found in American Chinese cu..
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