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Équihen-Plage
RégionNord-Pas-de-Calais DépartementPas-de-Calais InhabitantsÉquihennois Population (1999)2,957 inhabitants Pop. with double accounts2,934 Urban (1999)Boulogne-sur-Mer Intercommunality (2003)Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais Size3.81 km² Équihen-Plage is a town and commune of nort..
Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: Last Stand on Ord Mantell
Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: Last Stand on Ord Mantell is a comics series composed of 3 issues published between December 2000 and March 2001, featuring Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi. The series takes place 5 years before the Battle of Naboo (and 37 years before the Battle of Yavin). When a valuable ca..
Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: The Aurorient Express
Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: The Aurorient Express is a two comic series featuring Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi. It is set 6 years before the Battle of Naboo (and 38 years before the Battle of Yavin). A luxury cloud cruiser has slipped out of control and is going to crash over Yorn Skot. The two Jedi ..
Qui-Gon Jinn
Qui-Gon Jinn (92 – 32 BBY) was a Jedi Master character in the fictional Star Wars universe. He plays a major part in [[Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace|The Phantom Menace]] as the the mentor of the young Obi-Wan Kenobi, and appears as a character in other works. Liam Neeson plays Qui..
Quiabentia
Quiabentia is a genus of cacti, closely related to Pereskiopsis. ..
Quiapo, Manila
Plaza Miranda and the Quiapo Church The New Avenida Rizal Pedestrian Shopping Strip, a fast becoming popular place for shopping Quiapo is a well known district of old Manila, Philippines, and a place which offers cheap prices on items ranging from electronics to native handicrafts. Qui..
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Quia Emptores
The Statute of Quia Emptores (1290) was a statute passed by Edward I of England that prevented tenants from leasing their lands to others through subinfeudation. Pre-Quia Emptores tenants were able to lease their title to land such that the land-owning lords did not have any power over the sub-tenan..
Quia timet
Quia Timet Injunction is an injunction to restrain wrongful acts which are threatened or imminent but have not yet been commenced. " Quia Timet (qui'a ti'met) Lat. because he fears. ..
Quibble
A quibble may be: a trivial objectiona quantum computing terma plot device in narratology 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 ..
Quibble (computing)
A quibble is the quantum computing term for the aggregation of four qubits, or half a qubyte. This follows the standard computing nomenclature of bit, nibble and byte. ..
Quibble (plot device)
A quibble is a common plot device, used to fulfill the exact verbal conditions of an agreement in order to avoid the intended meaning. Its most common uses are in legal bargains, and in fantasy, magically enforced ones. Clever and unusual quibbles startle and please readers, but clumsily contrived..
Quibdó
Quibdó is the capital city of the department of Chocó, in western Colombia. ..
Quiberon
Quiberon Country France Région Bretagne Départment Morbihan Arrondissement Lorient Canton Quiberon INSEE 56186 Postal Code 56170 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Longitude 03° 07' 09" W Latitude 47° 29' 03" N ..
Quibou
Quibou is a commune of Normandy, in northern France. Administration Quibou is located in the Manche département. It is situated in the arrondissement of Saint-Lô, in the Basse-Normandie région. Location Quibou is located near to the village of Canisy. ..
Quibus quantisque malis
Quibus quantisque malis was a Papal pronouncement of Pius IX in 1846. It is referred to by Catholic sources as anti-MasonicSection VIII. ACTION OF STATE AND CHURCH AUTHORITIES, in [Masonry (Freemasonry)] in the Catholic Encyclopedia, 1913, and Condemnation of Freemasonry by Church and Sta..
QUICC
QUICC is the abbreviation of QUad Integrated Communications Controller. The original QUICC was the 68k-based Motorola 68360. It was followed by the PowerPC-based PowerQUICC, PowerQUICC II, and PowerQUICC III. ..
Quiche
:For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Mediterranean quiche In cooking, a quiche (pronounced "keesh") is a pie that is made primarily of eggs and cream in a pastry crust. Other ingredients such as chopped meat, vegetables and cheese are often added to the eggs before the quiche is baked..
Quiché
This page is about the Native American people; for other uses, the dish, see Quiché (disambiguation). The K'iche' (or Quiché in Spanish spelling), are a Native American people, one of the Maya ethnic groups. The term also denotes their native language, and their states in pre-Columbian times, wh..
Quiche-eater
The term quiche-eater, meaning a man who is effeminate or who lacks some putative masculine virtue, is derived from the bestselling tongue-in-cheek book on stereotypes about masculinity, Real Men Don't Eat Quiche, by Bruce Feirstein, published in 1982. The term survives in computer programming circ..
Quiché (department)
El Quiché For other uses, see Quiché (disambiguation). El Quiché is a department of Guatemala. El Quiché department is in the heartland of the Quiché people, to the north-west of Guatemala City. The capital is Santa Cruz del Quiché. Also in the department is the town of Chichicastena..
Quiche (disambiguation)
Quiche is a pie made primarily of eggs and cream in a pastry crust. Quiche or Quiché may also refer to: The Quiché Maya people of Guatemala.The Quiché language, spoken by that Native American people.Quiché (department), one of the departments of Guatemala, often referred to as El Quiché.Santa ..
Quiché language
For other uses, see Quiché (disambiguation). The K'iche' language (Quiché in Spanish) is a part of the Mayan language family. It is spoken by many Quiché people in the central highlands of Guatemala. With close to a million speakers (some 7% of Guatemala's population), it is the second most wid..
Quick
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quick is a family name, a trade name, and a word in the English language whose meaning has gradually shifted. People commonly called Quick Richard Quick — a women's swimming team coachMike Quick — a former American Foot..
Quick-and-dirty
Quick-and-dirty is a term used in reference to anything that is an easy way to implement kludge. Its usage is popular among hackers, who use it to describe a crude solution or programming implementation that is imperfect, inelegant, or otherwise inadequate, but which solves or masks the problem at h..
Quick-change
Quick-change is a performance style where an actor changes quickly from one costume into another costume in front of the audience. The origins of this form of "acting" can be found in many culturally different theatre forms. Often used as a surprise effect, the Italian actor Leopoldo Fregoli, who us..
QuickBASIC
--> Microsoft QuickBASIC 4.5 screenshot Microsoft QuickBASIC (often shortened, correctly, to QB; or incorrectly, to "QBasic", which is a different system) is a descendant of the BASIC programming language that was developed by the Microsoft Corporation for use with the MS-DOS operating system..
QuickBird
QuickBird is a high-resolution commercial earth observation satellite, owned by DigitalGlobe, that was launched in 2001. The satellite collects panchromatic (black & white) imagery at 60-70 centimeter resolution and multispectral imagery at 2.4- and 2.8-meter resolutions. At this resolution..
QuickBooks
QuickBooks is an accounting software product developed by Intuit, Inc. There are several different "flavors" of the software tailored to specific industries, however the underlying program remains largely the same with the chief differences being industry customized pre-built reports, industry ap..
Quickborn
Quickborn is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. 17 km east of Elmshorn, and 20 km north of Hamburg. ..
Quickcam
Connectix Quickcam This 1996 picture was taken with the original Connectix QuickCam for Macintosh. Although its picture quality was primitive, it was the first widespread webcam-like device Quickcam is the brand name of a line of webcam video camera products from Logitech. The Quickc..
Quickclear
Quickclear is a European trademark used by the Ford Motor Company for its electrically heated windshield technology. Instaclear was the name used in the United States. First seen on the 1985 Ford Scorpio/Granada Mk.III in Europe and the Ford Taurus/Mercury Sable in the U.S., the system uses a mesh..
QuickDex
QuickDex is a free form database software application first released by Casady & Greene for the Mac OS. An update, QuickDex II was released and the product eventually became InfoGenie and then iData Pro. ..
QuickDownloader
QuickDownloader is a free and open source software, released under the GNU General Public License, download manager. QuickDownloader is written in Java and supports skinning. External links [Official webpage][Official Sourceforge webpage] ..
QuickDraw
QuickDraw is the 2D graphics library which is a core part of the classic Apple Macintosh operating system. It was initially written by Andy Hertzfeld and Bill Atkinson. QuickDraw still exists as part of the libraries of Mac OS X, but has been largely superseded by the more modern Quartz graphics sys..
Quickdraw
QuickDraw is also a graphics software library made by Apple Computer. Two quickdraws. The upper quickdraw has a solid bent gate and the lower quickdraw has a wire gate. Quickdraws (also known as runners) are used by rock climbers to attach rope to bolt anchors or chocks. They allow the rop..
QuickDraw 3D
QuickDraw 3D, or QD3D for short, is a 3D graphics API developed by Apple Computer, originally for their Macintosh computers, but delivered as a cross-platform system. QD3D provided a high-level API with a rich set of 3D primitives that was generally much more full-featured and easier to develop tha..
QuickDraw GX
QuickDraw GX was a replacement for the QuickDraw (QD) 2D graphics engine and Printing Manager inside the "classic" Mac OS. Although GX was based on the same general geometry and dimensions of the original QD engine, the underlying drawing platform became a resolution-independent object oriented reta..
Quickening
Quickening may refer to: Quickening, the transfer of an immortal's life force in the Highlander universe.Quickening, a character from The Druid of Shannara by Terry Brooks.Quickening (medical), the earliest perception of fetal movement by a mother during the second trimester of pregnancy.Quickening..
Quickening (Angel episode)
Contents 0.1 Summary0.2 Expanded overview1 Production details1.1 Music2 Continuity2.1 Timing Summary As Darla’s labor contractions become more painful and frequent, Angel and his group must do everything in their power to protect Darla when Linwood Morrow, anoth..
Quickening (Highlander)
This page refers to the phenomenon of Quickenings from the Highlander universe of Highlander (film) and [[Highlander: The Series]]. In the Highlander Universe when an Immortal beheads another Immortal in combat the lifeforce is released into the victor. This transfer of energy is known as the Quicke..
Quickening (Shannara)
Quickening is a character from The Druid of Shannara by Terry Brooks. She is the daughter of the King of the Silver River. Biography Quickening was created from the heart of the Gardens of Life, home of the King of the Silver River. She was an elemental, formed of nature and magic into human sh..
Quicken Interchange Format
Quicken Interchange Format (QIF) is an open specification for reading and writing financial data to media (i.e. files). A QIF file typically has the following structure: !Type:type identifier string [single character line code]Literal String Data ... ^ [single character line code ..
Quicken Loans
The Quicken Loans Corporation is the largest online retail home mortgage lending firm in the US, according to National Mortgage News. Quicken Loans Inc. is comprised of the Quicken Loans and Rock Financial brands, and Title Source, a settlement service provider. Quicken Loans closed $16 billion ..
Quicken Loans Arena
Quicken Loans Arena (aka "The Q") is a multipurpose arena in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Until August 2005, it was known as Gund Arena, named for Gordon Gund, a former owner of the Cavaliers, after he paid for the naming rights. It is home to the Cleveland Cavaliers of the NBA. It was also hom..
Quickerwit
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Quickfit apparatus
Some typical Quickfit apparatus Quickfit is a system (and manufacturer) of laboratory equipment, which as its name suggests fits together quickly (and easily). Objects such as flasks, tubes, bungs and so on are all made of glass. Joints are made from tight fitting etched/sanded glass surfaces,..
Quickflight
Quickflight is an electronic new wave band formed in Kelowna, British Columbia that was active in the early 1980s. Quickflight's albums were released under Christian labels, and were an example of Christian Rock. Band members Ric deGrootDale DirksenGreg JohnsonPaul IversonChris LivingstonPete Cord..
Quickie
For the homebuilt aircraft, see Rutan Quickie. A quickie is a sex act that is not as involved as normal sexual intercourse and thus "quicker" than normal sex. As the degree of involvement in sex can be different for each individual, the length or acts involved in a quickie can vary. A couple may ..
Quickie Aircraft
The Quickie Aircraft Corporation was founded in Mojave, California in 1978 to market the Quickie homebuilt aircraft (models Quickie, Quickie Q2, and Quickie Q200 aircraft) which were designed by Burt Rutan and founders Gene Sheehan and Tom Jewett. Now defunct, the company sold over 2,000 kits in its..
Quicklaw
Quicklaw is a Canadian electronic legal research database that provides court decisions from all levels, news reports, provincial and federal statutes, journals, and other legal commentary. It also offers a case citiator and case digests. In 2005 Quicklaw was purchased by Lexis as is now a subsidiar..
Quickly
Quickly Daly City Flag Ship Store, California Quickly (快可立; pinyin: Kuàikělì) is one of the largest tapioca milk tea franchises in the world, with over 2000 locations encompassing Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. Quickly is the brand name of Kuai Ke Li Enterprise Co. Ltd., wh..
Quickmix
Quickmix is the name of several fictional characters in the Transformers universes. Transformers: Generation One Transformers Character Quickmix with Ricochet and Boomer Affiliation Autobot Sub-Group Double Targetmaster Function Chemist Motto "The faster it is, the better I lik..
Quickness
Quickness is the fifth full-length studio album from hardcore punk and reggae pioneers Bad Brains. At the time of its release, it was the best selling Bad Brains album and also featured a video for MTV with the lead-off track "Soul Craft." For reasons still yet to be determined, drummer Earl Huds..
QuickPar
QuickPar is a computer program that creates recovery information for a file or group of files . If such information is available and some files are damaged or missing then QuickPar may be able to reconstruct the originals from the PAR volumes. It is often used to recover damaged or missing files t..
QuickPlay
QuickPlay is a technology pioneered by Hewlett-Packard and is currently used in their DV line of consumer notebook computers which include the dv1000, dv4000 and dv8000Z. This feature lets users play their music CDs, DVD movies, and MP3s stored on the hard drive in a separate Linux partition without..
QuickPlayer
QuickPlayer is a computer program utilising fmod or Bass engine to play MP2, MP3, Ogg, wma, wav , mod, s3m, it, xm, and cda audio files. QuickPlayer has a graphical user interface, which manages the playlist, menus, options, and utilising different sound systems (currently fmod or Bass engine) to..
QuickRing
QuickRing was a gigabit-rate interconnect that combined the functions of a computer bus and a network. It was originally designed at Apple Computer as a multimedia system to run "on top" of existing local bus systems inside a computer, but was later taken over by National Semiconductor and repositio..
Quicksand
Quicksand and warning sign at a gravel extraction site. This article is about the geological feature. For other meanings, see Quicksand (disambiguation) Quicksand is a hydrocolloid gel consisting of fine granular matter (such as sand or silt), clay, and water. When unperturbed, it often appe..
Quicksand, Kentucky
Quicksand is a community in Breathitt County, Kentucky, located near Jackson. ..
Quicksand (1950 film)
Quicksand is a 1950 film starring Mickey Rooney. The black-and-white thriller tells the story of a young man who "borrows" $20 from a cash register to go on a date with a blonde. He finds himself involved in an escalating series of crimes, each caused by a misguided attempt to escape the consequ..
Quicksand (band)
Contents 1 History1.1 Post-Quicksand2 Discography2.1 Albums2.2 EPs / Singles3 External links History Quicksand were one of the most influential New York post-hardcore bands of the early to mid-90's, led by Gorilla Biscuits mastermind/guitarist Walter Schreifels. Qu..
Quicksand (comics)
Quicksand is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. Her first appearance was in Thor (v1) #392. History Of Vietnamese descent, Quicksand was once a scientist working at a nuclear facility when an accident transformed her body into a sand-like substance. Petty..
Quicksand (David Bowie song)
"Quicksand" is a song written by David Bowie in 1971 for the album Hunky Dory. This ballad features acoustic guitars and strings. Producer Ken Scott had just engineered George Harrison’s album "All Things Must Pass" and he attempted to recreate that album’s gutsy wall of aggressive acoustic guit..
Quicksand (disambiguation)
Quicksand has a number of other meanings: Quicksand is loose, water-logged sand which yields easily to weight or pressure.Dry quicksand is loose sand which yields easily to weight or pressure.Quicksand is the name of a 1970s song by David Bowie.Quicksand is the name of an 1990s American band. [..
Quicksand (novel)
Quicksand (In Japanese:卍 "manji") is a novel by Tanizaki Junichiro(谷崎潤一郎) that was written in serial format between 1928 and 1930 for a publication called Kaizo. The story is narrated by Sonoko, a married woman living in Osaka. In the beginning of the novel she quickly finds hersel..
Quicksand (song)
"Quicksand" Single by Martha and the Vandellas From the album Greatest Hits B-side "Darling, I Hum Our Song" Released November 1963 Format vinyl record (7" 45 RPM) Recorded Hitsville USA (Studio A); 1963 Genre Soul Length 2:38 Label GordyG7025 Producers Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier Cha..
Quicksaving
"Quicksave" redirects here. For the UK-based chain of food stores, see Kwik Save. Quicksaving is the term used for saving the player's progress in a computer game by pressing a single key on the keyboard. Normally, to save progress the player must reach a designated point in a level (checkpoint), or..
Quickselect
In computer science, quickselect is an algorithm to select the nth smallest element of an array, based on the quicksort algorithm. Contents 1 The algorithm2 Implementation3 Complexity4 See also5 References The algorithm Like quicksort, quickselect applies a divide-and-co..
Quickshot Arcade
The QuickShot Arcade is a Nintendo Entertainment System joystick. It is a NES Advantage clone, but it looks like the control stick of an aircraft. It has an 8-way joystick on a circular base, a trigger (A), and three buttons on top (from left to right-Select, B, Start). This joystick is used primari..
Quickshot Trackball
The Quickshot Trackball was an NES controller with two buttons, a limited-movement trackball, and a switch to set it for either a right-handed or left-handed player. Like most non-standard NES controllers of the time, it was difficult to work properly, as games usually were not designed with it in..
Quickshot Wizmaster
The Quickshot Wizmaster is a wireless controller accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System created by an unknown company. This wireless controller has various adapters that would plug into the back of the controller. It came with a packaged remote adapter, but others could be purchased separa..
Quickshow
Quickshow Inc. Contents 1 History2 Products and Services2.1 Client-End Software2.2 Software Version History3 References4 External Links History Products and Services Client-End Software Quickshow Client is a “do-it yourself” online software program that lets us..
Quickshow Client
Quickshow Client is a “do-it yourself” online software program that lets users create short Macromedia Flash presentations. The presentations can be used for many different purposes. However, its main use is marketing. The presentations are delivered to the viewer via an email. From which a vie..
Quicksilver
Quicksilver is another name for the chemical element mercury, literally meaning "living silver" based on its appearance and its unusual liquidity at room temperature. Quicksilver may also mean: Quiksilver, a clothing brand specializing in surfing and winter sportsQuicksilver Software, a computer g..
Quicksilver (aircraft)
Quicksilver is a line of ultralight aircraft that evolved from weight shift hang gliders. A company called "Eipper Formance" (a play on the name of the founder, Dick Eipper) began manufacturing the early quicksilver ultralights in the late 1970's when hang gliding was very popular. The Quicksilver..
Quicksilver (comics)
For Quicksilver (DC Comics), see Max Mercury. Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff) is a Marvel Comics superhero/supervillain, associated with the X-Men and Avengers. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack Kirby, he first appeared in X-Men #4 (March 1964). A mutant, Quicksilver originally p..
Quicksilver (game show)
Quicksilver was a short-lived Stone-Stanley game show hosted by Ron Maestri that aired on the USA Cable Network from June 17, 1994 - October 13, 1995. Contents 1 The Main Game1.1 Round One1.2 Round Two1.3 Round Three2 Silver Streak (Bonus Round)3 Notes The Main Game..
Quicksilver (ISP)
Quicksilver is an ISP based in Auckland, New Zealand. It offers broadband, dialup and toll's services around New Zealand. It's major competitors are Orcon and Telecom. External links [Quicksilver] ..
Quicksilver (novel)
Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson is the first volume of his series The Baroque Cycle. The second and third volumes (released in the second and third quarters of 2004 respectively), are entitled The Confusion and The System of the World. Quicksilver is set in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, ..
Quicksilver (software)
Quicksilver is a free utility made by Blacktree Software for Mac OS X. It allows users to use the keyboard to rapidly perform commands such as launching applications, manipulating files and data, running scripts or sending e-mail. It is similar to the Mac OS X applications LaunchBar and Butler, th..
Quicksilver (wrestler)
Quicksilver is an American professional wrestler from San Diego, California. Quicksilver has worked in Caliornia for many local promotions, such as AWS, Revolution Pro Wrestling, Southern California Championship Wrestling and Battle Ground Pro Wrestling, but occasionally worked some shows for som..
Quicksilver Forums
Quicksilver Forums is a bulletin board system written in PHP and MySQL. It uses Object-oriented programming and is optimized for speed. QSF checks all inputs though a common interface which drastically reduces the chances of exploitable bugs[[Citing sources citation needed]]..
Quicksilver Highway
Christopher Lloyd in Quicksilver Highway Quicksilver Highway is a 1997 horror film directed by Mick Garris. It is based on Clive Barker's short story The Body Politic and Stephen King's short story Chattery Teeth. The film was originally shown on television before going straight to video. Con..
Quicksilver Messenger Service
Quicksilver Messenger Service was one of San Francisco's original psychedelic bands of the late 1960s. Essentially a Jam band, their early albums and live shows contributed to some of the best instrumental jams of the period and they achieved heightened popularity around the Bay Area but failed to a..
Quicksilver Messenger Service (album)
Quicksilver Messenger Service is a 1968 album by Quicksilver Messenger Service. This was Quicksilver Messenger Service's first album, although they produced two songs for the sountrack of "Revolution" previous to the release. Noted for its instrumental passages (most notably in "Gold And Silver" ..
Quicksilver Software
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Quicksilver Software, Inc. was founded in 1984 by three Intellivision programmers from Mat..
Quicksilver wiki
The Quicksilver Wiki is a website, originally called The Metaweb, organised by sci-fi author Neal Stephenson. The website opened in September 2003 and consists primarily of a wiki. The site's design is almost identical to Wikipedia. The wiki is powered by MediaWiki. As of September 2005 the site off..
Quicksort
Quicksort is a well-known sorting algorithm developed by C. A. R. Hoare that, on average, makes Θ(n log n) comparisons to sort n items. However, in the worst case, it makes Θ(n2) comparisons. Typically, quicksort is significantly faster in practice than other Θ(n log n) algo..
Quickspace
Contents 1 History2 Members3 Discography3.1 Main Albums3.2 Compilations3.3 Singles & EP's History Members Chin (1996-1998)Max Corradi (1994-1996)Tom Cullinan (1994-Present)Steve Denton (1998-2003)Ed Grimshaw (2004-Present)Wendy Harper (1994-1996)Louis Jack-Jones (..
Quickspace (UK)
Quickspace is the debut album released by Quickspace. Tracklisting "Swisher" - 4:45"Song For Someone" - 7:46"Quasi-Pfaff" - 8:36"Mousetail" - 3:32"Winona" - 7:29"Docile One" - 4:17"Docile Two" - 8:27 This is the UK version of the album. It was released in the winter of 1996 on Tom Cullinan's own..
Quickspace (US)
Quickspace is the debut album released by Quickspace. Tracklisting "Rise" - 5:16"Swisher" - 4:45"Song For Someone" - 7:46"Quasi-Pfaff" - 8:35"Winona" - 7:29"Docile One" - 4:17"Docile Two" - 8:27"Friend" - 3:29 This is the US version of the album. It was released in the fall of 1997. This version..
Quickstep
Quickstep is an International Style ballroom dance that follows a 2/4 or 4/4 time beat, similar to a fast Foxtrot. An example of a song suitable for the classic quickstep would be "Come to the Cabaret" from the Cabaret movie. However, while the dance may appear very similar to a fast Foxtrot, its ..
Quickstrike
Quickstrike is the name given to three fictional characters in the Transformers Universes. Contents 1 Beast Wars2 Beast Machines3 Transformers: Energon4 [[Transformers: Universe]] Beast Wars Quickstrike, Tarantulas, Megatron, Inferno and Waspinator in the season 2 open..
QuickStrike
QuickStrike is the naming of a collectible card game gaming system developed by Upper Deck Entertainment for use in their games. This system made its initial debut in 2006. Contents 1 Compatibility2 Game system explanation2.1 Cards2.2 Zones2.3 Signature moves3 Deck ..
QuickStudy
BarCharts, based in Boca Raton, Florida, makes the QuickStudy line of laminated reference charts. The QuickStudy charts provide a single-page, flowchart-like overview of topics in a wide range of subjects, including academic, computer, medical/health, business, home and general interest. More tha..
Quickswitch (Transformers)
Quickswitch is a character from the original Transformers series. Quickwitch is an Autobot sixchanger. Besides his basic form as a humanoid robot he turns into a jet, drill tank, laser pistol, hovercraft and a flying puma. Motto: "A confused enemy is a defeated enemy." Tech Spec: Completely unpr..
QuickSynergy
QuickSynergy is a graphical interface (GUI) for Mac OS and Linux for easily configuring Synergy2. Synergy2 is an application that allows the user to share his mouse and keyboard between two or more computers. Without the need for any external hardware, Synergy2 uses the TCP-IP protocol to share ..
QuickTime
QuickTime is a multimedia technology developed by Apple Computer, capable of handling various formats of digital video, sound, text, animation, music, and [[wiktionary:immerse|immersive]] panoramic (and sphere panoramic) images. The most recent version is 7.1.2 and is available for Mac OS X. Versi..
QuickTime Alternative
QuickTime Alternative is a codec package created for playing QuickTime files, which normally requires the official QuickTime Player, with any video player that supports DirectShow. QuickTime Alternative uses codecs borrowed from the professional installation of QuickTime 7. As such, its legitimac..
QuickTime Broadcaster
QuickTime Broadcaster is an audio and video RTP/RTSP server by Apple Computer for Mac OS X. It is separate from Apple's QuickTime Streaming Server, as it is not a service daemon but a desktop application. It is able to stream live video and audio over a network in any QuickTime supported streamin..
QuickTime Player
QuickTime Player is the default media player for QuickTime movies and is shipped with the standard QuickTime installation for both Mac OS and Windows. It has shipped as the standard media player in Mac OS since System 7. The player itself doesn't do anything to play media files, it relies entirely ..
QuickTime Streaming Server
QuickTime Streaming Server (QTSS) is a server or service daemon built into Apple Computer's Mac OS X Server that delivers video and audio on request to users over a Computer network or the internet. It's primary GUI configuration tool is QTSS Publisher. QuickTime Streaming Server is based on its o..
QuickTime VR
QuickTime VR (virtual reality) is a type of movie supported by Apple's QuickTime file format. It allows the creation and viewing of photographically captured panoramas and the exploration of objects through images taken at multiple viewing angles. It functions as a plugin for the standalone QuickTim..
QuickTransit
QuickTransit is software developed by Transitive Corporation. It allows software compiled for one specific processor and operating system combination to be executed on a different processor and/or operating system architecture without source code or binary changes. It was developed by Alasdair Rawst..
QuicKutz
quickutz is a manufacturer of die cutting products for the hobbies of scrapbooking and other paper crafts, based in Orem, Utah. Its portable die-cutting system consists of a Squeeze hand tool and its accessories: mainly cutting dies (alphabets and shapes) and GooseBumpz embossing dies. Other acc..
QuickView
QuickView (sometimes called Quickview with a lowercase v) is a file viewer application in Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT operating systems for several file formats such as image and text files[[Citing sources citation needed]]. It also provides the ability, when openi..
QuickWin
QuickWin was a library from Microsoft that made it possible to compile command line MS-DOS programs as Windows 3.1 applications, displaying their output in a window. Since the release of Windows NT, Microsoft has included support for console windows in the Windows operating system itself, eliminati..
Quick & Flupke
Quick & Flupke - Double Trouble (English version) A screenshot from the television series. Quick & Flupke - Two of a Kind (English version) Quick & Flupke (Quick et Flupke in French and Kwik en Flupke in Dutch) is a comic book series by Hergé about two street urchins in Brussels ..
Quick (album)
Quick is an independently released album by Far. Track listing "Quick" – 2:35"Man O' The Year" – 3:21"Less" – 3:45"Girl" – 4:05"Ballad Of Simon & Constance" – 3:31"Media" – 7:03"All Go Down" – 6:40"Sister" – 5:31 Personnel Far*Jonah Matranga - vocals, guitar*Shaun Lopez - guitar*J..
Quick (automobile)
The Quick was an American automobile produced from 1899 to 1900. Although in most ways a conventional car, it is memorable for being the first American car to use an overhead camshaft production unit. Its engine was twin-cylinder, and had a chain-driven overhead camshaft which could develop a head..
Quick (newspaper)
Quick is the Dallas-Fort Worth area’s free weekday newspaper. As the name implies, it is delivered in a quick-to-read format: a tabloid ranging in page count from 20 to 40. It is available free each weekday morning from street teams and courtesy news racks at Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) rai..
Quick (restaurant chain)
Quick Drive-In Quick is a European fast-food restaurant chain similar to McDonalds. The chain was first established in 1971 in Belgium and as at 31 December 2004 it had more than 400 restaurants in countries including Belgium, France and Luxembourg. 72% of these restaurants are operated on a..
Quick Airways Holland
Quick Airways Holland is an airline based in the Netherlands, operating air taxi, air ambulance and other services. Code Data ICAO Code: QAHCallsign: Quick External links [Quick Airways Holland] Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manu..
Quick and the dead
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Quick bread
A quick bread is a bread product that is leavened with something other than yeast, typically baking powder or sodium bicarbonate. Quick breads are quick because one doesn't have to wait for the dough or batter to rise, as with yeast breads. Quick breads can be sweet or savory and normally take the..
Quick Cards Made Easy (magazine)
Quick Cards Made Easy is packed full of beautiful card designs for every occasion, that are quick and easy to make. The magazine inlcudes over 90 new card designs each month, plus technical features, expert advice, best buys, top tips and great money saving ideas. Quick Cards Made Easy was launc..
Quick Change
Quick Change is a 1990 comedy film starring Bill Murray, who also co-directed with the film's screenwriter Howard Franklin. Geena Davis, Randy Quaid, and Jason Robards co-star. Other cast members include Tony Shalhoub, Stanley Tucci, Phil Hartman, Victor Argo, Kurtwood Smith, Bob Elliott, and Phill..
Quick Chek
Quick Chek is a privately owned, New Jersey-based company with over 104 stores in 15 counties. The first store opened in Dunellen, New Jersey in 1967, and has since then grown into a chain of 104 stores, 12 of which include pharmacies and 3 with gas stations. Some, but not all Quick Chek stores ar..
Quick clay
Quick clay, also known as Leda Clay in Canada, is a unique form of highly sensitive clay, with the tendency to change from a relatively stiff condition to a liquid mass when it is disturbed. Undisturbed quick clay resembles a water-saturated gel. When a block of clay is held in the hand and struck..
Quick Draw McGraw
El Kabong redirects here. It is also the term for an illegal move in professional wrestling inspired by the same. Quick Draw McGraw Quick Draw McGraw is the name of a fictional cartoon horse, created by Hanna-Barbera and the star of The Quick Draw McGraw Show, Hanna-Barbera's third show prod..
Quick Elementary School
Quick Elementary School is a public elementary school in Telkwa, British Columbia part of School District 54 Bulkley Valley. ..
Quick File Rename
Quick File Rename is a powerful batch renaming software created by Skyjuice Software for the Microsoft Windows operating system. It is currently in its fifth iteration and has been in development since 1999. It supports all languages. Quick File Rename allows a user to quickly and easily rename ..
Quick Key
Quick Key is an on-screen virtual keyboard application for Microsoft Windows. Quick Key offers similar functionality to Character Map, but in an interface designed for instant character insertion into other applications, rather than through the clipboard. Quick Key is an open source project hosted ..
Quick kick
In American football and Canadian football, a quick kick is any punt made under conditions such that the opposing team "should not" expect a punt. Typically this has been a kick from scrimmage from a formation that is, or resembles, one usually used other than for punting, or at least not resemblin..
Quick pitch
A quick pitch, in baseball, occurs when the pitcher throws a pitch to home plate before the batter has had a chance to fully ready himself. It is illegal in all forms of baseball, and has different penalties depending on the situation: if there is no one on base, the pitch is called a ball, but if ..
Quick Professor of Biology
The Quick Professorship of Biology is one of the senior professorships in biology at the University of Cambridge. Frederick James Quick (1836-1902) was a wealthy coffee merchant who was employed in the London law-firm Quick, Reek and James at the time of his death. He bequeathed the majority of his..
Quick ratio
Quick Ratio or Acid-Test Ratio: [\mbox/\mbox = \frac } }] OR [\mbox = - \mbox\over \mbox}] The Acid-test or quick ratio measures the ability of a company to use its "near cash" or quick assets to immediately extinguish its current liabilities. Quick assets include those cu..
Quick Reaction Force
Quick Reaction Force (QRF) Defensive or offensive operations used in emergencies when more than military police are needed. References [Quick Reaction Force (QRF)] ..
Quick release skewer
Quick release skewer on a seatpost A quick release skewer is a cam operated lever system used with a hollow axle for securing the wheels on a bicycle. Wheels equipped with quick release skewers can be removed from the bicycle frame and replaced more quickly than wheels with solid axles and hex..
Quick Response Engine
Quick Response Engine was a planning and scheduling program developed for the AS/400 computer series. The program was developed by the Acacia Technologies wing of Computer Associates in 1996. In 2002 the group was sold to SSA Global Technologies. ..
Quick Service
Quick Service is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 4, 1940 by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States on November 11, 1940 by Doubleday Doran, New York. Although it doesn't feature any of Wodehouse's regular characters or settings, it is a typical..
Quick Step-Innergetic
Quick Step-Innergetic (UCI Team Code: QSI) is a Belgian UCI ProTour team led by team manager Patrick Lefévère. The sports directors are Alvaro Crespi, Luca Guercilena, Serge Parsani und Wilfried Peeters. The new team was created with the name Quick Step-Davitamon in 2003 on top of the old Mapei, ..
Quick Study
Quick Study is a Christian Television program hosted by Rod Hembree and his father Ron Hembree; it airs on Vision TV in Canada and TBN in The United States it also airs on many stations in over 30 Countries The program's goal is to take viewers through the Bible in one year and to show missionar..
Quick turn
The Quick turn is the traditional response to the Man overboard emergency on a sailboat. Despite many new approaches, it is still a robust strategy and often the best method. Certainly when the crew is short handed, or when the vessel is in heavy weather, the Quick turn method has a lot of merit ..
Quick Wertkarte
Quick is an electronic purse system available on Austrian bank cards to allow small purchases to be made without cash. The history of the Quick system goes back to 1994. The system is aimed at small retailers such as bakeries, cafés, drink and parking automats (but even small discount shops such a..
Quicquid plantatur solo, solo cedit
It is a Latin phrase literally means "whatever is affixed to the soil belongs to the soil." It is the principal to determine what is a fixtures and it means that those physically affixed to the land becomes part of the land. For the effect and exception of this rule, see fixtures. ..
Quicumque Christum Quærtis
Quicumque Christum Quærtis is the opening line of the twelfth (in honour of the Epiphany) and last poem in the "Cathemerinon" of Prudentius. This twelfth poem or hymn contains 52 iambic dimeter strophes, and an irregular selection from its 208 lines has furnished four hymns to the Roman Breviary, a..
Quid
Quid has various meanings: The Latin word for "what"; in a deeper sense it refers to the core meaning of something.British slang for one pound sterling (£), originally referring to the pound note (plural is quid, not quids, despite the expression "quids in", referring to a financially positive en..
Quidam
Contents 1 Characters1.1 Officially Named1.2 Unofficially Named2 Music2.1 Soundtrack2.2 Live Performance3 Feature Acts4 Show5 Seating6 Danger7 Trivia7.1 Artists7.2 Costumes7.3 Grounds7.4 Milestones7.5 Show Notes7.6&n..
Quidco
Quidco is a UK reward website and the only cashback co-operative on the web. Members are able to obtain cashback rebates in pounds when online shopping by clicking on links through to listed retailers. It is the only site of its kind that has adopted a strong anti-spam policy. Contents 1 Th..
Quidditas
Quidditas is a philosophical term referring to the essential 'whatness' of a thing, or the ultimate substance of which that thing is made. The term was coined by the medieval Scholastics to describe a concept of 'substance' they encountered whilst translating Aristotle. ..
Quidditch
Quidditch is a fictional airborne ballgame played on broomsticks, a sort of magical variant of football or polo. It was devised by J.K. Rowling for her Harry Potter series. Quidditch is the most popular game of the wizarding world. There are numerous professional teams and the Hogwarts School of Wi..
Quidditch Through the Ages
Quidditch Through the Ages is both a fictional book described in the Harry Potter series of children's novels by the British author J. K. Rowling, and a real book by that author. The real book purports to be a reproduction of a copy of the fictional book held in the Hogwarts library. Contents 1&n..
Quiddity
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In philosophy, quiddity is identity or "whatness", i.e., something's "what it is". The term has been used in the work of Aristotle in reference to the effects of entities' aspects: "matter" and "form". According to his explanation,..
Quiddler
The letter G from the Quiddler deck. Quiddler is a proprietary card game created by Set Enterprises. Players compete by spelling English words from cards in hands of increasing size, each card worth various points. The game may be considered a mixture of Scrabble and gin rummy. The word "Quidd..
Quiddlers
The Quiddlers are a vaudevillian-styled pantomime group formed in 1985, in Rochester, Michigan. Following a demo session on a local access program on Comcast Cablevison called "Waterford Tonight" and an appearance on the syndicated game show "Puttin' On the Hits," the group originally consisted of ..
Quidenham
Quidenham is a small rural village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated 10 miles (16 km) north-east of the town of Thetford and 24 miles (40 km) south-west of the city of Norwich. Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 230 - Diss & Harleston. ISBN 03..
Quidhampton
Quidhampton could be Quidhampton, HampshireQuidhampton, Wiltshire 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 might want to go back and fix it to point ..
Quidhampton, Wiltshire
Quidhampton is a village and civil parish in the Salisbury district of Wiltshire, England, with a population of 404 according to the 2001 census. It forms part of the Salisbury urban area and is around 2 miles west of the city centre. The parish and village adjoins Wilton to the west, the unparish..
Quidi Vidi
Quidi Vidi is a neighbourhood in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. It was known for once being a historic fishing village. The neighbourhood is named for both Quidi Vidi Lake (where the Royal St. John's Regatta is held the first Wednesday in August, weather permitting) and Quidi Vidi Harbour. ..
Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador
Quidi Vidi is a village northeast of St. John's. It was active after WW II for the construction of Pepperrell Air Force Base. Field work near Quidi Vidi Lake began on October 15, 1940. During April and May, 1941 the Newfoundland Base Contractors' personnel began arriving, and construction was taken ..
Quidi Vidi Brewing Company
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Quid pro quo
Quid pro quo (Latin for "something for something", many times understood by English speakers as "what for what" or "tit for tat") is used to mean, in the English speaking world, a favour for a favour (in other linguistic contexts, such as Portuguese and French, it means a misunderstanding, a confusi..
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Quiero Ser
Quiero Ser (1981) is Menudo's 8th Spanish album and the second one released in 1981 featuring Ricky Melendez, Rene Farrait, Johnny Lozada, Xavier Serbia and Miguel Cancel. With this album their popularity started rising all over Latin America. Tracks: (1)Mi Banda Toca Rock (2)Quiero Ser (3)Rock..
Quiero Television
Quiero Television was one of the first companies to provide Digital Terrestrial Television DTT (Televisión Digital Terrestre TDT) in Spain. ..
Quierschied
Quierschied is a village and a municipality in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approx. 11 km northeast of Saarbrücken. ..
Quiesce
Quiesce means to slow down a computer to save power while still being available. The process may include shutting down some services. The term is also used to describe minimizing the number of running processes on a computer, particularly those that might modify information stored on disk during a ..
Quiescence
In cell biology, quiescence is the state of a cell when it is not dividing. Quescence can refer to an inactive period of time for a volcano. Quiescence can also refer specifically to the "rest" state of a cell. Neurons, for example, are quiescent when not firing and sarcomeres (muscle cells) are qu..
Quiescent current
Quiescent current is the current that flows in an electrical circuit when no load is present. This term is commonly used in circuit analysis of electronic amplifier and voltage regulator circuits. It is also known as leakage current. It is basically the leakage current which flows through a componen..
Quiescent prominence
A quiescent prominence is a long, sheet-like prominence of relatively cool solar material that hangs nearly vertically to the Sun's surface for days or months. It consists of a cloud of gas kept in position by the Sun's magnetic field and in the end may eject hot gas into the Solar System as a Coro..
Quiet, Please
Quiet, Please! was an old-time radio fantasy and horror program created by Wyllis Cooper, also known for creating Lights Out. Ernest Chappell was the show's announcer and lead actor. Quiet, Please! was first broadcast by ABC on June 8, 1947, and its last episode ran on June 25, 1949. A total of 106..
Quietdrive
Quietdrive is an alternative rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. They formed in 2002 when vocalist Kevin Truckenmiller of St. John's University was contacted by drummer Brandon Lanier, guitarist Justin Bonhiver, and bassist Droo Hastings to start a band. "Truckenmiller's" other project, Sneaker ..
Quietism
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. Quietism is a term with multiple meanings and definitions: See the main arti..
Quietism (Christian philosophy)
Quietism is a Christian philosophy that swept through France, Italy and Spain during the 17th century, but it had much earlier origins. The mystics known as Quietists insist with more or less emphasis on intellectual stillness and interior passivity as essential conditions of perfection; and all hav..
Quietus
Quietus coin celebrating Eternal Rome. Titus Fulvius Iunius Quietus (d. 261) was a Roman usurper. Quietus was the son of Fulvius Macrianus and a noblewoman, possibly named Iunia. He gained the imperial office with his brother Macrianus Minor after the death of emperor Valerian in 260. The s..
Quietus (Silent Reverie)
Quietus (Silent Reverie) is the 5th single released by the Dutch symphonic metalband Epica. The album comes in two versions; one with 2 tracks and one with 4 tracks (which was released one week later, October 28). Although at the point of the release of Quietus (Silent Reverie) a newer album entit..
Quiet (Lil' Kim Song)
Quiet is the forthcoming single from eastcoast MC Lil' Kim and westcoast MC The Game. It will be the first single of her re-issue of The Naked Truth. The single was highly debated to be the first or second single but Kim didn't have enough time to shoot a video for it. ..
Quiet as a Nun
Quiet as a Nun - A Tale of Murder was a thriller, published 1977 by Antonia Fraser. A six part dramatisation of the book (written by Julia Jones) was quickly made as part of ITV's Armchair Thriller series, a spin off of Thames Television's Armchair Theatre which attempted more to chill than thrill, ..
Quiet City
Quiet City is a well-known composition for trumpet, cor anglais, and string orchestra by Aaron Copland. In 1940, Copland knitted together the ten-minute piece from the incidental music he had written the previous year to accompany Irwin Shaw's play of the same name. While the play flopped, cancele..
Quiet Corner (Connecticut)
The Quiet Corner is a region of the state of Connecticut, located in the northeastern corner of the state. It is generally associated with Windham County, but also incorporates eastern sections of Tolland County and the northern portion of New London County. The most frequently cited boundary is the..
Quiet Electric Drive
Quiet Electric Drive (QED) - sometimes called by the misnomer Quiet Electronic Drive - is an ONR-sponsored program to develop technologies for silent maritime propulsion for the United States Navy. According to the ONR, QED's role is to "address the Navy's operational gaps in surface ship and subma..
Quiet Girl with a Credit Card
Quiet Girl With A Credit Card is the debut album from Australian singer-songwriter Lisa Miller. It was released in Australia in 1996 on the W.Minc label and licensed for release in Europe by Demon Records. Produced by Graham Lee (ex-The Triffids) who had previously played pedal steel guitar in Lisa'..
Quiet Is the New Loud
Quiet Is the New Loud is the debut album from Norwegian duo Kings of Convenience. Track listing "Winning a Battle, Losing the War""Toxic Girl""Singing Softly to Me""I Don't Know What I Can Save You From""Failure""The Weight of My Words""The Girl From Back Then""Leaning Against the Wall""Little Ki..
Quiet Life
Released by Japan in 1979, this album was a huge departure for the band, musically. Their previous two albums had been more in the vein of glam rock, as opposed to their new New Wave leanings. They may have lost some fans, but they gained many more as this was their most popular album to date. As ..
Quiet Music
cover of Quiet Music (1988) and Quiet Music: Complete Edition (1999) Quiet Music 1 Quiet Music 2 Quiet Music 3 Quiet Music is an album by the American ambient musician Steve Roach which was recorded between the years 1983 and 1986. It was originally released as a series of three cas..
Quiet Nights
Album cover Quiet Nights is an album recorded in 1962 and 1963 by Miles Davis and Gil Evans. The first six tunes were recorded in 1962 with an orchestra conducted by Evans, and "Summer Night" was recorded in 1963 by Davis with a short-lived quintet (George Coleman, Victor Feldman, Ron Carter a..
Quiet Party
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Quiet period
The term quiet period, also known as a waiting period has "historically [meant], a quiet period extended from the time a company files a registration statement with the SEC until SEC staff declared the registration statement effective. During that period, the federal securities laws limited..
Quiet Please! (Tom and Jerry)
Quiet Please! was a 1945 Tom and Jerry cartoon which won the 1945 Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons. It was produced by Fred Quimby and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, with music by Scott Bradley. The cartoon was animated by Kenneth Muse, Ray Patterson, Irven Spence, and..
Quiet Revolution
Jean Lesage, Daniel Johnson Sr. and René Lévesque, three prominent actors of the Quiet Revolution. The Quiet Revolution (Révolution tranquille) was a period of rapid change in Quebec, Canada, in the 1960s. Quebec's "Quiet Revolution" was characterized by: The rapid and effective secular..
Quiet Riot
Quiet Riot is an American heavy metal band, whose 1983 & 1984 success started the 1980s' glam metal scene. They were founded in 1975 by guitarist Randy Rhoads. The original lineup featured lead vocalist Kevin DuBrow, Kelly Garni (bass) and Drew Forsyth (drums). The name "Quiet Riot" appears to c..
Quiet Riot (1988 album)
This article is about the 1988 album Quiet Riot. For the 1978 album Quiet Riot, see Quiet Riot (album). Quiet Riot is an album released in 1988 by the band Quiet Riot. Track listing Stay With Me TonightCallin' the ShotsRun to YouI'm Fallin'King of the HillJokerLunar ObsessionDon't Wanna Be Your..
Quiet Riot (album)
This article is about the 1977 album Quiet Riot. For the 1988 album Quiet Riot, see Quiet Riot (1988 album). Quiet Riot is the first album by the band of the same name, released in 1977. This album features Randy Rhoads on guitar and was only released in Japan. Track listing It's Not So Funny &..
Quiet Riot II
Quiet Riot's second album was released only in Japan. Track listing "Slick Black Cadillac" (DuBrow) – 5:10"You Drive Me Crazy" (DuBrow/Rhoads) – 4:17"Afterglow Of Your Love" (Marriott/Lane) – 3:37"Eye For An Eye" (DuBrow/Rhoads/Sobol) – 4:02"Trouble" (DuBrow/Rhoads) &ndash..
Quiet storm
Smokey Robinson's 1975 hit single provided the name for the "quiet storm" radio programming format and the music category. Quiet storm is a late-night radio format, featuring soulful slow jams, pioneered in the mid 1970s by then station intern Melvin Lindsey at WHUR-FM, in Washington, D.C. Smo..
Quiet Storm Records
Quiet Storm Records is a Hawaii-based record label. See also List of record labels External link [Official site] ..
Quiet Sun (band)
Quiet Sun were an English progressive rock/jazz band from the Canterbury Scene consisting of Phil Manzanera (guitars), Bill MacCormick (bass), Dave Jarrett (keyboards) and Charles Hayward (drums). Contents 1 History2 Discography3 References4 External links History Having orig..
Quiet Supersonic Platform
Quiet Supersonic Platform (QSP) is a program funded by DARPA to lead to a supersonic plane with softer sonic boom. Initial tests have led to a modified F-5 Freedom Fighter with a third of sonic boom intensity diminished. ..
Quiet termination
Quiet termination lines are a type of test line used by the telephone company to test call routing. Many such numbers exist. Two such numbers have significance outside the normal scope as they were used primarily to test routing during an area code split, these are the Alberta Terminating Test Lin..
Quiet Time
Quiet Time is a music album by popular children's entertainer Raffi, released in 2006. Track listing Twinkle, Twinkle, Little StarListen to the HorsesLike Me and YouNursery Rhyme MedleyMary Wore Her Red DressFais Do DoSpring FlowersSlow DaySunflowerThanks a LotRow Row RowHaru Ga KitaDouglas Mount..
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Quiet World
Quiet World was an English band that included Steve Hackett on guitar and his younger brother John Hackett on flute. They released their debut album The Road in 1970. Shortly thereafter, Steve Hackett left to join the progressive rock group Genesis as lead guitarist. ..
Quiévrain
Quiévrain is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On 1 January 2005 the municipality had 6,561 inhabitants (3,119 males and 3,442 females). The total area is 21.22 km², giving a population density of 309.19 inhabitants per km². ..
Quiff
A 2000s Youth Wearing A 1950s-style 'Teddy Boy' Quiff The Quiff is a hairstyle that combines the 50's pompadour hairstyle, the 50's flattop, and sometimes a mohawk. The hairstyle was a staple in the British 'Teddy Boy' movement, but became popular again in Europe in the early 1980's with ear..
Quiggins
Quiggins is a collection of some forty small 'alternative' stores in the city centre of Liverpool, England. The original Quiggins centre was set up as an antique trading business, but parts of the building were rented out to other antique traders. The centre has diversified into providing space for ..
Quiggly hole
A quiggly hole, also known simply as a quiggly or kekuli, is the remains of an underground house built by the First Nations people of the Interior of British Columbia and the Columbia Plateau in the U.S.. The word quiggly comes from kickwillie or keekwulee, the Chinook Jargon word for "beneath" o..
Quigley
Quigley is a surname shared by many people: James Edward Quigley (1854-1915), a Canadian-American religious figure who served as Archbishop of Chicago.Ernie Quigley (1880-1960), a Canadian-American sports official.Thomas J. Quigley (1905-1960), an American superintendent of Catholic schools.Carroll..
Quigley's Point
Quigley's Point (Rinn Uí Choigligh in Irish) is located on the eastern shores of Inishowen and overlooks the wide expanse of Lough Foyle. To the south is the historic city of Derry and to the north lie the villages of Moville and Greencastle. A car ferry links Greencastle with Magilligan during the..
Quigley's Village
Quigley's Village is a long-running (1987 to 1999) collection of Christian children's videos designed to teach children "sound Biblical values" in a fun and exciting way. It is a combination of live acting and puppetry. Executive Producer Ed Carlstone first conceived of the idea of Quigley's Vil..
Quigley Down Under
Quigley Down Under is a somewhat comedic western film theatrically released in 1990. It was originally intended to star Steve McQueen in 1980, but after an illness by the star the project was cancelled and would not be filmed until a decade later. Directed by Simon Wincer, the film runs 119 minute..
Quigley McCormick
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. The Quigley McCormick serie..
Quigley Quagmire
A Series of Unfortunate Events character Quigley Quagmire Gender Male Hair color Black in book illustrations 1 Age Probably 13 or 14 Film portrayer None First appearance The Austere Academy (mentioned), The Slippery Slope (discovered) V.F.D. alliance Volunteer side of the sc..
Quigney
Quigney is a suburb of East London in South Africa. ..
Quiinaceae
The Quiinaceae is a neotropical family of flowering plants, consisting of about 50 species in 4 genera. External links [Quiinaceae] in [L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval.&..
Quijos-Quichua
The Quijos-Quichua (Napo-Quichua) are a Lowland Quechua (Runa Shimi) people, living in the basins of the Napo, Aguarico, San Miguel, and Putumayo river basins of Ecuador and Peru. ..
Quijote Arena
Quijote Arena is an arena in Ciudad Real, Spain. It is primarily used for team handball and is the home arena of BM Ciudad Real. The arena holds 5,107 people and was opened in 2002. ..
Quijote TV
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Quik
Quik may mean: DJ Quik, a musician.Quik Internet (NZ) Ltd, an Internet Service ProviderNestlé Nesquik, a commercial food product.Quik, a computer game sponsored by the above product.quik is a boot loader used to start Linux on older Power Macintosh hardware. This is a [disambiguationdisambigu..
QuikAir
QuikAir is a small Canadian airline, serving business travellers in Alberta. Until 2004 it also operated in Quebec and Ontario. Destinations Calgary (Calgary International Airport)Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) External link [Official Site] Airlines of Canada ..
QuikClot
"QuikClot" or "Hemosorb" is manufactured by the Z-Medica Corporation is a granular product that can be poured directly on wounds to stop bleeding. It is a Zeolite-based oxygen generation systems that is widely used to produce medical grade oxygen The zeolite is used as a molecular sieve which extrac..
Quikkit
Quikkit is a manufacturer of kitplanes located in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 1992 by Tom Scott to market the Glass Goose amphibious aircraft, a substantially revised version of the Aero Composites Sea Hawker design that Scott purchased the rights to after the previous manufacturer ceased..
Quikkit Glass Goose
The Quikkit Glass Goose is a two-seat biplane amphibious aircraft marketed for homebuilding. It was designed by Gary LeGare in 1982 and sold through his firm Aero Gare as the Sea Hawk and, later, Sea Hawker. LeGare sold the rights to the aircraft to Aero Composites in 1986, which sold them again tw..
QuikSCAT
QuikSCAT QuikSCAT Organization JPL, NASA Mission Type Earth observation Contractor Ball Aerospace Satellite of Earth Launch June 19, 1999 on a Titan II Launch site Vandenberg Air Force Base Mission duration 2–3 years Mass 971 kg (launch) Webpage [winds..
Quikscript
The front page of the Quikscript manual. The Quikscript text reads, "This is the way to do it." Quikscript (also known as the Read Alphabet) is an alternate alphabet for the English language, designed to be phonetically regular, compact, and comfortably and quickly written. There are also ada..
QUIKSCRIPT
QUIKSCRIPT is a Simulation language derived from SIMSCRIPT, based on 20-GATE. ["Quikscript - A Simscript-like Language for the G-20", F.M. Tonge et al, Communications of the ACM 8(6):350-354 (June 1965)]. ..
Quiksilver
Quiksilver logo The name of this clothing company is purposefully misspelled. See also Quicksilver. Quiksilver is an Australian based corporation, the world's largest manufacturer of surfing inspired clothing. Its logo consists of a large wave, with a mountain in the background. The company a..
QUIKTRAN
QUIKTRAN Fortran-like, interactive programming language with debugging facilities. Sammet 1969, p.226. This article was originally based on material from the Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, which is [Foldoc licenselicensed] under the GFDL. ..
QuikTrip
QuikTrip (abbreviated QT) is a chain of convenience stores primarily found in the Midwestern and Southern United States. The first QuikTrip opened in 1958 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where the privately-held company is still headquartered today. QuikTrip heavily promotes its high-quality gasoline which it..
Quik (boot loader)
quik is a boot loader designed to start Linux on Apple Macintosh PowerPC systems based on the Old World ROM architecture. It replaces a previous bootloader known as BootX (not to be confused with the MacOS X boot loader of the same name) that was dependent on the MacOS with a loader that boots from ..
Quik Internet (NZ) Ltd
Quik Internet (NZ) Limited is a New Zealand based ISP, which began trading in 1998. It offers dialup, broadband and toll services nationwide. Quik Internet currently employs around 23 people. It's general manager is Scott Bartlett. See also Broadband Internet Access (New Zealand)External links ..
Quik Is the Name
Quik Is the Name is the debut album from Compton rapper DJ Quik, released in 1991 on Profile Records. It peaked at number 29 on the Billboard 200 sales chart. The album was certified platinum by the RIAA on July 26, 1995. It is his best selling album to date. Singles featured on the album include "..
Quilalí
Quilalí is a municipality in the Nueva Segovia department of Nicaragua. ..
Quilapayún
Quilapayún in 1969 Quilapayún are an instrumental and vocal folk musical group from Chile and the most lasting and influential exponents of the Nueva canción (New Song) movement. Formed in Chile during the mid-1960s, the group became inseparable with the revolution that occurred in the pop..
Quilapayún (Album)
Quilapayún is the self-titled debut album released by the Chilean musical group Quilapayún in 1966. Track listing "La paloma"/The dove (Eduardo Carrasco)"El forastero"/The foreigner (Carlos Préndez Saldías - Eduardo Carrasco)"El canto de la cúculi"/The song of the turtle dove (Eduardo Car..
Quilava
is one of the 401 fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar Pokémon media franchise – a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. Quilava are famous for evolving from on of the three species of Pokémo..
Quilcene, Washington
Quilcene is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Washington, United States. The population was 591 at the 2000 census. Geography Quilcene is located at [47°49′55″N, 122°53′7″W] (47.831838, -122.885339)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unit..
Quilchena (disambiguation)
Quilchena is a First Nations word meaning land of many waters. Quilchena may refer to: Quilchena, British ColumbiaQuilchena AirportQuilchena Elementary School (Richmond, British Columbia)Quilchena Elementary School (Vancouver, British Columbia)Vancouver-Quilchena, an electoral district in British ..
Quilchena Airport
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Quilchena Elementary School (Richmond, British Columbia)
Quilchena Elementary School in Richmond, British Columbia is an elementary school. It is located at 3760 Moresby Drive. The school sports teams are all called the Quilchena Cyclones. As of 2006, the current school principal is R. Pierce and the vice-principal is L. Butler. External links [..
Quilchena Elementary School (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Quilchena Elementary School, or L'École Quilchena, is a K-7 school located in the Kerrisdale neighbourhood on the west side of Vancouver. Quilchena is a First Nations word meaning "land of many waters." External links [Quilchena Elementary School][Vancouver School Board - Quilche..
Quileute
Quileute is a group, currently numbering approximately 750, of Native American peoples from western Washington state in the United States. The Quileute people settled onto reservation lands after signing a treaty with the former Washington Territory in 1855. The reservation's main population lives i..
Quilicura
Quilicura is a municipality ("comuna") of Chile located on the northwest of the province of Santiago, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was originally on the outskirts of the city of Santiago, but as urban sprawl has set in it is now quickly urbanizing from what was recently prime agricultural..
Quill
A quill pen is made from a flight feather (preferably a primary) of a large bird, most often a goose. Quills were used as instruments for writing with ink before the metal dip pen, the fountain pen, and eventually the ball point pen came into use. The hand-cut goose quill is still a superior call..
Quillacollo
Quillacollo is the capital of Quillacollo Province, Bolivia. Contents 1 Population and growth2 Festivals3 The city4 External Links Population and growth The city of Quillacollo is located 13 km (8 miles) westward of Cochabamba City. Quillacollo's population is 104,206 based o..
Quillacollo Province
Quillacollo is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. ..
Quillaia
Quillaia is the milled inner bark or small stems and branches of the soapbark Quillaja saponaria Molina (family Rosaceae). The extract of quillaia is used in the manufacture of food additives (E number 999). It is used as a humectant in baked goods, frozen dairy products, and puddings and as a foami..
Quillan
This article is about the town. For the fictional territory in the Pendragon series, see Quillan (Pendragon series). Quillan is a small town and commune in the Aude département, in southwestern France. Quillan is located at the foothills of the Pyrenees, on the road between Carcassonne and Perpi..
Quillan (Pendragon series)
Quillan is one of the ten territories of Halla in the Pendragon series by D.J. MacHale. Bobby Pendragon visits Quillan in the seventh book, The Quillan Games. Economics According to Saint Dane, Quillan was once very similar to our world. However, a company called Blok started and became very popula..
Quillan Gornt
Quillan Gornt is a character in James Clavell's novel Noble House. Gornt is the tai-pan of Gornt-Rothwell, a major Hong Kong trading company. As a descendant of Tyler Brock, he is the blood enemy of Ian Dunross and the entire Struan's company, which Gornt seeks to destroy. Throughout Noble House,..
Quillayute Airport
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Quillayute River
The Quillayute River is a river situated on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. It empties to the Pacific Ocean at La Push. See also List of Washington rivers ..
Quillback
The quillback is a type of freshwater fish of the sucker family. It grows to 26 inches (65 cm) and are deeper bodied than most suckers, leading to a carplike appearance. It can be distinguished from carp by the lack of barbels around the mouth. The coloration is silvery and it has large scales...
Quillebeuf-sur-Seine
Quillebeuf-sur-Seine is a town and commune in the northwestern part of the Eure département in France. The town has a falling population which was 1,011 in 1999. It is the seat of the canton of Quillebeuf-sur-Seine and is in the arrondissement of Bernay. Quillebeuf, which is an old port, is locat..
Quillen–Suslin theorem
For the outstanding conjecture on Galois representations, see Serre conjecture. In mathematics, the Quillen–Suslin theorem is a theorem in abstract algebra about the relationship between free modules and projective modules. Projective modules are modules that are locally free. Not all projective ..
Quiller
Quiller is the alias of a fictional spy created by English novellist Elleston Trevor and featured in a series of Cold War thrillers written under the pseudonym "Adam Hall". The series focuses on a solitary, highly capable spy (named for Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch) who works (usually alone) for a gov..
Quillfish
The quillfish, Ptilichthys goodei, is a species of perciform fish, the only species in the genus Ptilichthys and family Ptilichthyidae. It is an elongate eel-like fish that reaches 34 cm in length. It is native to the north Pacific Ocean, from the Bering Sea down to Oregon.["Ptilichthyida..
Quilliard
A quilliard is a fictitious large number represented by a whole page full of naughts with a one at the beginning, as mentioned in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. (Naughts are also known as zeros and ciphers.) It was used by Ford Prefect to describe the cost of the Heart of Gold, which require..
Quilling
Contents 1 Quilling History2 Tools and Supplies3 Basic Quilling Shapes and Instructions3.1 Coil Shapes3.2 Scroll and Spiral Shapes4 External links Quilling History Quilling or Paper Filigree is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, sha..
Quillota
The city of Quillota is located in the Aconcagua River valley, in the Valparaíso Region of Chile. It is the largest city of the valley with many habitants living in the surrounding farmland areas of San Isidro, La Palma, Pocochay and San Pedro. It is an important agricultural center (mainly because..
Quills
This article discusses the 2000 English film. For the 2004 Japanese film Quill, please visit Quill (film); for other uses of the word Quill, please refer to Quill (disambiguation). Quills is a 2000 film based on a play that was inspired by the life and work of the Marquis de Sade. The movie was ad..
Quillwork
Quillwork is a form of embroidery formerly practised by Native Americans using of the quills of porcupines (or sometimes bird feathers). Reference [Substantial material about quillwork from nativetech.org] ..
Quillwort
Quillworts are plants of the genus Isoetes in the class Isoetopsida and order Isoetales. The order Isoetales is sometimes placed in the class Isoetopsida, sometimes in the Selaginellopsida or Lycopsida. They are considered "fern allies". There are about 140-150 species, with a cosmopolitan distrib..
Quill & Quire
Quill & Quire, a Canadian magazine about the book and publishing industry, was launched in 1935 and has an average circulation of 5,000 copies per issue, but its publisher claims a readership of 25,000 (or 3.8 readers per copy of the magazine). Quill & Quire reviews books and magazines and provides ..
Quill (band)
Quill - a Bohemian band in an age of Hippies Quill was a popular Northeast USA band that played extensively throughout New England and New York in the late 1960s and that gained national attention by performing at the original Woodstock Festival in 1969. The band was originally founded by two..
Quill (comics)
Quill has been the name of four fictional comic book characters in the Marvel Comics universe. Contents 1 Quill (Warpie)1.1 Powers2 Quill (Resistants)2.1 Powers3 Quill (Arena)3.1 Powers4 Quill (Corsairs)4.1 Powers4.2 Trivia5 Other media Quill (Wa..
Quill (disambiguation)
Quill is a pen made from a feather. Quill can also refer to: The Quill, a 1983 computer program to write adventure gamesQuill (comics), the X-men characterThe sharp barbed spines found on porcupines, also known as "quill pigs"The Quill Wordprocessor by PsionQuill (band), a band that played at the W..
Quill (film)
This article discusses the 2004 Japanese film. For the 2000 English film with a similar name, please visit Quills. Quill (クイール, kuīru) is a Japanese film structured like a documentary of a guide dog, first released in Japan on 13 March 2004 and on DVD on 25 Septembe..
Quill (surname)
Quill (or Quille) is an anglicised version of the Irish surname Coll, Coill, and O'Coill, all of which mean wood, forest or shrub. The Coill clan are believed to be a bardic family from Munster, particularly Kerry and Cork. Many emigrants bearing the name have translated the surname into the Scott..
Quill and Dagger
Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society at Cornell University. Contents 1 Origins2 Secrecy3 War Memorial4 After Cornell5 External links Origins Quill and Dagger was founded in 1893. Quill and Dagger recognizes exemplary leaders on campus who have shown outstanding lea..
Quill and Scroll
Contents 1 History2 Joining Quill and Scroll3 Activities Sponsored by Quill And Scroll4 Magazine5 External Links History Quill and Scroll is a journalism honor society that was organized on April 10, 1926 in the United States, by a group of high school advisers for the pu..
Quill Awards
The Quill Awards are a "consumer-driven award created to inspire reading while promoting literacy."[link] The first award ceremony was broadcast on NBC on October 11, 2005; it is planned to be an annual award. In its first year, 20 different literary awards were presented. According to i..
Quill Crater
The Quill is a stratovolcano located at co-ordinates 17.48 N, 62.95 W. The summit elevation is 601m above sea-level. The Quill formed between 22000 and 32000 years before present to the southeast of St. Eustatius (Statia) in the Caribbean. Pyroclastic surges during the initial eruption joined The..
Quill drive
A quill drive is a mechanism that allows a driven shaft to shift its position (either axially, radially, or both) relative to its driving shaft. It consists of a hollow driving shaft (the quill) with a driven shaft inside it. The two are connected in some fashion which permits the required motion...
Quill Lake, Saskatchewan
Quill Lake is a village in east central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located 160 km east of Saskatoon and 200 km north of Regina. The village is located just to the northwest of Big Quill Lake and Little Quill Lake. It is know by its residents as the "Goose Capital of Saskatchewan". --> According..
Quill Lake Airport
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Quilmes, Buenos Aires
|} Quilmes is a city in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, with a population over 500,000. It is the capital of Quilmes Partido (Partido de Quilmes). It is located 16 kilometers away from the capital of Argentina, the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. The Quilmes were a native tribe who lived..
Quilmesaurus
Quilmesaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur from the Patagonian Upper Cretaceous, a time when South American theropod assemblages were dominated by abelisaurids and carcharodontosaurs. However, the morphology of Quilmesaurus suggests it may have been a tetanuran. Though only portions of the right ..
Quilmes (disambiguation)
Quilmes city is the capital of the Quilmes Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Quilmes may also refer to: Quilmes (tribe) tribe of the Diaguitas Native American groups.Quilmes Partido, subdivision of the Buenos Aires ProvinceQuilmes Atlético Club, football club from Quilmes city.Cerveza Qui..
Quilmes (tribe)
The Quilmes people were an indigenous tribe of the Diaguita group settled in the western subandean valleys of today's Tucumán province, in northwestern Argentina.) They fiercely resisted the Inca invasions of the 15th century, and kept resisting also against the Spaniards for 130 years, until being..
Quilmes Atlético Club
Quilmes Atlético Club is one of the oldest football teams in Argentina currently playing in first division. Founded in 1887 by J. T. Stevenson in Quilmes under the name of Quilmes Rovers Club and later renamed to Quilmes Athletic Club in 1900. Its first team was completely formed by British immi..
Quilmes Partido
Quilmes is a partido of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, within the Gran Buenos Aires conurbation. It has an area of 125 square kilometres, and a population of 518,788 (2001 census [INDEC]), being the third most populated partido in the Gran Buenos Aires. Named after Quilmes Native Ameri..
Quilombo
A quilombo (from the Kimbundu word kilombo) is a Brazilian hinterland settlement founded by Maroons and, sometimes, a minority of marginalised Portuguese, Brazilian aboriginals, and/or other non-black, non-slave Brazilians. Some of these settlements were near Portuguese settlements and active both i..
Quilombo (album)
¡Quilombo! is the debut album from Steroid Maximus. It was released in 1991 by Big Cat Records. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel and Production3 Trivia4 External links Track listing All songs by J. G. Thirlwell, unless noted. "Life In The Greenhouse Effect" (Thirlwell ..
Quilpie, Queensland
Quilpie is a town and Local Government Area (Quilpie Shire) situated in western Queensland, Australia. Situated on the banks of the Bulloo River and on the Diamantina Developmental Road, it is 208 kilometres west of Charleville, and 980 kilometres west of the state capital, Brisbane. Quilpie is the ..
Quilpué, Chile
Quilpué is called by the locals "Ciudad del Sol" (Sunny City) because compared to Valparaíso (only 30 minutes away) it has a lot more sunny days. It has excellent train, highway and road connections to Viña del Mar and Valparaíso. Since housing is cheaper in Quilpué, thousands of people commute..
Quilt
An example of a patchwork quilt. A quilt is a type of bedding— a bed covering composed of a quilt top, a layer of batting, and a layer of fabric for backing, generally combined using the technique of quilting. Another technique for securing the quilt layers is tying. Tying refers to the tec..
Quiltface
Quiltface (a fictional character from the movie [[Carnage: The Legend Of Quiltface]]) lives in the desert, where few brave souls venture. He uses a machete to kill his victims, and after he kills them, he loves to jump around with his arms flailing in the air. This is the victory Quildance. He lov..
Quilting
Quilting is a method of sewing or tying two layers of cloth with a layer of insulating batting in between. A bed covering or similar large rectangular piece of quilting work is called a quilt. A quilt does not have to be rectangular, however. Many quilts hang on the wall as art quilts and are all ki..
Quilty
Quilty is an Irish family name which has spread throughout the English-speaking world. The name "Quilty" is an Anglicized form of the ancient Gaelic name of "Caoilte," (pronounced: Cweeltia). There was a mythic Celtic warrior (c. 3rd Century A.D.) by that name who was the Irish equivalent of a "k..
Quilt maple
Quilt or quilted maple is a type of maple in which the growth of the wood fibers is distorted, producing a quilted look, often a water-like pattern. This type of distortion is referred to as "figure" in the wood, and is not a distortion of the grain pattern itself as is commonly thought. Prized for ..
Quim
For other meaning of Quim, see Quim (slang). Joaquim Manuel Sampaio Silva, known as Quim, (pron. IPA [kĩ]), born in Vila Nova de Famalicão, November 13, 1975 is a Portuguese football player. He played at Sporting Braga, were he had his first game during 1994/95 season, until 2003/04. ..
Quima Jaume i Carbo
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. Quima Jaume i Carbo (1934 ..
Quimbanda
Quimbanda is an Afro-American traditional religion found in Brazil. It is often also called Macumba and found mostly in urban areas such as Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Maranhão and Pernambuco. It is generally viewed as a subset of Umbanda, but may be more accurately described as representing the ..
Quimbaya, Quindío
Quimbaya is a municipality in the western part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is located 20 km northwest of the departmental capital Armenia. Quimbaya is bounded to the north and west by the department of Valle del Cauca, with La Vieja River forming the western limit. To the s..
Quimby
Quimby is the surname of a number of notable individuals, including: Fred Quimby—MGM producer and animator.Harriet Quimby—America's first woman pilot.Phineas Parkhurst Quimby—19th Century Philosopher. Quimby is the last name of the following fictional characters: Ramona Quimby an..
Quimby, Iowa
Quimby is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 368 at the 2000 census. Geography Quimby is located at [42°37′47″N, 95°38′34″W] (42.629770, -95.642846)[Geographic references#1GR1]. It is situated near the Little Sioux River. According to ..
Quimby Oak Middle School
Official name Quimby Oak Middle School Location 3190 Quimby Road San Jose, California 95148 Established ? Principal Phil Bond Website [link] Enrollment 1055 Mascot LOBO School Colors Blue and Gold Quimby Oak Middle School is located in the Evergreen Area..
Quimby Pipe Organs
Quimby Pipe Organs, Inc. is a firm based out of Warrensburg, Missouri that manufacturers pipe organs. The company has been in existence since 1970 when it was founded by Michael Quimby. The company has built a number of organs of a wide variety of sizes, from a small three rank organ for a resid..
Quimby the Mouse
Quimby the Mouse was created by Chris Ware while he attended the University of Texas at Austin from 1990-1991 (some of the strip was written from 1992-1993) The strip originally appeared in the student paper, The Daily Texan. The strip follows that of a seemingly depressed cartoon mouse, modeled ..
Quimistán
Quimistán is a municipality in the Honduran department of Santa Bárbara. ..
Quimper
QuimperThe Odet River in the center of Quimper Country France Région Bretagne Départment Finistère (préfecture) Arrondissement Quimper Canton Chief town of 3 cantons INSEE 29232 Postal Code 29000 MayorCurrent Term Alain Gérard20..
Quimperlé
Quimperlé Country France Région Bretagne Départment Finistère Arrondissement Quimper Canton Canton of Quimperlé (chief town) INSEE 29233 Postal Code 29300 MayorCurrent Term Daniel Le Bras2001-2008 Intercommunality Communaut..
Quimper faience
Crêperie sign in Quimper Quimper faience is a style of faience produced in a factory near Quimper, in France. Production started there in 1690 and continues to this day. The pottery's design reflects a strong traditional Breton influence. The town of Quimper houses a faience museum. Extern..
Quimper Peninsula
The Quimper Peninsula is a narrow peninsula forming the most northeastern extent of the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state in the northwestern United States of America. It was named after Spanish explorer Manuel Quimper who participated in Spanish expeditions in 1789 and 1790 to chart the Strait ..
Quim (slang)
Look up [[wiktionary:quim|]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quim is slang for the female genitalia. It can also refer to a woman or women collectively; this is offensive. In modern usage it is primarily heard in British speech. While now rare in England, the term is still used, particularl..
Quim Barreiros
Quim Barreiros is a Portuguese pimba poet and singer. ..
Quim Monzó
Quim Monzó is a contemporary Catalan writer of short stories and discursive prose. He lives in Barcelona and publishes regularly in El Periódico, La Vanguardia, and other Spanish newspapers. His fiction is characterized by a keen awareness of pop culture and a delicious irony. His other prose m..
Quin
Quin Abbey is built on the site of a castle Quin (Cuinche in Irish) is a small village in County Clare, Republic of Ireland, situated north of Limerick city and near Ennis, County Clare in the Midwest of Ireland. The town's main attraction, Quin Abbey, is open to the public, and although most..
Quinacridone
Quinacridones are a family of synthetic pigments used to make high performance paints. Quinacridones are considered "high performance" pigments because they have exceptional color and weather fastness. Major uses for quinacridones include automobile coatings as well as other industrial coatings. T..
Quinacrine
Quinacrine (trade name: Atabrine) is a drug with a number of different medical applications. As an antimalarial drug, it has been available since the 1930s, but it is currently used as an antibiotic in the treatment of Giardiasis, an intestinal parasite. Extended consumption of quinacrine is al..
Quinag
The mountain Quinag (808m) in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands is in fact a mountain range with an undulating series of peaks along its Y-shaped crest. The Gaelic name for the mountain is Cuinneag. Geologically, Quinag is made of Torridonian sandstone, resting on a substrate of Lewisian gnei..
Quinalt Rain Forest
The Quinalt Rain Forest is a rain forest in the US state of Washington in the valley formed by the Quinault River and Lake Quinalt. The valley is called the "Valley of the Rain Forest Giants" because of the number of record size tree species located there. The largest specimens of Western Red Cedar,..
Quinan, Nova Scotia
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 July 2006. Quinan is a small village in..
Quinapondan, Eastern Samar
Quinapondan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 11,721 people in 2,209 households. Barangays Quinapondan is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. AnislagBagteBarangay No. 1 (Pob.)Barangay No. 2 (Pob..
Quinapril
Quinapril (or Accupril ®) is an ACE inhibitor used to control blood pressure. It is made by pfizer. ACE inhibitors (C09A) [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] ..
Quinara Region
Quinara is a region in central Guinea-Bissau. Its capital is Buba. Regions of Guinea-Bissau Bafatá | Biombo | Bissau | Bolama | Cacheu | Gabú | Oio | Quinara | Tombali ..
Quinarian system
The Quinarian system was a method of zoological classification which had a brief period of popularity in the mid 19th century, especially among British naturalists. It was largely developed by W. S. MacLeay and adopted for a time by some influential writers, notably William Swainson. The quinarian..
Quinarius
A quinarius The quinarius was a small Roman coin silver coin valued at half a denarius. The quinarius was struck for a few years, along with the silver sestertius, following the introduction of the denarius in 211 BC. At this time the quinarius and was valued at 5 asses. The coin was reintrod..
Quinary
Quinary (base-5) is a numeral system with five as the base. This originates from the five fingers on either hand: the most primitive numeral system. In the quinary place system, five numerals from 0 to 4, are used to represent any real number. According to this method, five is written as 10, twent..
Quinault
Quinault can mean: Quinault (tribe), Native American tribeLake QuinaultQuinault RiverQuinault, Washington 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 ..
Quinault (tribe)
Quinault female profile by Edward S. Curtis, 1913 Quinault (tribe) is a group of Native American peoples from western Washington state in the United States. The Quinault people settled onto reservation lands after signing a treaty with the former Washington Territory in 1856. The reservation's ..
Quinault River
The Quinault River is is located on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, U.S.A. The river is the outlet for Lake Quinault. It flows westward and reaches the Pacific at Taholah. Its entire length is contained within the Quinault Indian Reservation. Two major forks, the North Fork Quinault and the Eas..
Quinazoline
Quinazoline is a compound made up of two fused six-membered simple aromatic rings, a benzene ring and a pyrimidine ring. Its chemical formula is C8H6N2. Quinazoline is yellow and crystalline. Any derivative of quinazoline may be described as a quinazoline compound. One example of a compound co..
Quina Mousterian
Introduction The Middle Palaeolithic or the "Age of the Neanderthals", is characterised by the occurrence of several Middle Palaeolithic cultures. One of the "lithic" or "stone" cultures is called "Quina Mousterian" Discussion Quina Mousterian lithic assemblages in Southern France mostly date to t..
Quina Quen
Quina Quen is a fictional character from the PlayStation video game Final Fantasy IX. Quina's actual gender is debatable and the character is inconsistantly referred throughout the game as 's/he' or 'him'. It is a Qu whose master, Quale, wants it to travel the world so that it will learn that there..
Quinbolone
Quinbolone 17β-(1-cyclopenten-1-yloxy)androsta-1,4-dien-3-one CAS number 434-22-0 ATC code A14AA06 Chemical formula C24H32O2 Molecular weight 352.5156 Bioavailability ? Metabolism ? Elimination half-life ? days Excretion Renal Pregnancy category X Legal stat..
Quinby
Quinby may refer to: Henry B. QuinbyQuinby, South CarolinaMoses QuinbyWilliam Quinby De Funiak or William Q De Funiak (1901–?)John Alonzo Quinby (1864-1868)Ivory Quinby House, IllinoisQuinby (automobile), an American automobile manufactured in 1899 This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation]..
Quinby, South Carolina
Quinby is a town in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 842 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Florence Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Quinby is located at [34°13′42″N, 79°43′57″W] (34.228445, -79.732460)[Geographic references#1G..
Quinby (automobile)
The Quinby was an American automobile manufactured in 1899. An electric "on the Leitner system", it used two 2½ motors which were geared to the rear wheels. Reference David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles. ..
Quince
The Quince Cydonia oblonga is the sole member of the genus Cydonia and native to warm-temperate southwest Asia in the Caucasus region. It is a small deciduous tree, growing 5-8 m tall and 4-6 m wide, related to apples and pears, and like them has a pome fruit, which is bright golden yellow when ma..
Quinceañera
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Quinceañera, or Quince Años (meaning fifteen years) is, in some Spanish-speaking regions of the Americas, a young woman's celebration of her fifteenth birthday, which is celebrated in a unique and different way from her other birthdays. The word is al..
Quinceañera (disambiguation)
Quinceañera is a young latina woman's celebration of her fifteenth birthday. Quinceañera may also refer to: Quinceañera (telenova), a Mexican telenovela (soap opera)Quinceañera (film), a film that won two top awards at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation..
Quinceañera (film)
Quinceañera is a film written and directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland. This film won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award in the Independent Film Competition: Dramatic category at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. The film was also selected to play in the 2006 Berlin Fil..
Quinceañera (TV series)
Quinceañera --> Directed by Pedro Damián Written by René Muñoz Script by Jorge Durán Chávez Cinematography by Albino Corrales Produced by Carla Estrada Starring Adela Noriega Ernesto Laguardia Thalía Music by – Theme song Quinceañera Performed b..
Quince Orchard High School
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Quince pudding
Quince pudding recipe from the 1881 Household Cyclopedia: Scald the quinces tender, pare them thin, scrape off the pulp, mix with sugar very sweet, and add a little ginger and cinnamon. To a pint of cream put three or four yolks of eggs, and stir it into the quinces till they are of a good thicknes..
Quinctianus
Several saints have been known by the name of Quinctianus: (1) Under the date April 1 the "Roman Martyrology" mentions a saint of this name, together with a companion named Irenaeus. In the "Martyrologium Hieronymianum" the same saint is mentioned with three companions under the same date, the topo..
Quinctilius Varus
Quinctilius Varus or Publius Quinctilius Varus the Younger was the only child to Roman General and Politician Publius Quinctilius Varus from his second marriage to Claudia Pulchra. His maternal grandparents were Claudia Marcella Minor (daughter of consul Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor and Octavia Th..
Quinctius
Quinctius (plural Quinctii) was the name of a gens of Roman Republic. The female form of the name is Quinctia, the adjective Quinctian. Among the most prominent members of the Quinctii: Titus Quinctius Capitolinus Barbatus, consul in 471, 468, 465, 446, 443, and 439 BC;Titus Quinctius Poenus Cinc..
Quincuncial map
A quincuncial map is a conformal map projection that is conformal everywhere except at the corners of the inner hemisphere. Contents 1 Peirce Quincuncial map2 Peirce's Quincuncial Projection3 Tiled Peirce Quincuncial maps4 References Peirce Quincuncial map The maturation of..
Quincunx
For Sir Francis Galton's machine for demonstrating the normal distribution named "quincunx", see bean machine. For the Roman coin denomination, see quincunx (coin). A quincunx is the arrangement of five units in the pattern corresponding to the five-spot on dice, playing cards, or dominoes. The ..
Quincunx (coin)
The quincunx was an Ancient Roman bronze coin produced during the Roman Republic. The word quincunx comes from Latin "quinque" which means "five" and "uncia" which means "one twelfth", because the coin was valued at five-twelfths of an as (a libra or 5 unciae). This value was sometimes symbolized ..
Quincy
Quincy is the name of several places in the United States of America: Quincy, CaliforniaQuincy, FloridaQuincy, IllinoisQuincy, MassachusettsQuincy, MichiganQuincy, MississippiQuincy, MissouriQuincy, OhioQuincy, WashingtonQuincy, Adams County, WisconsinQuincy Township, Michigan Quincy may also refer..
Quincy, Adams County, Wisconsin
Quincy is a town in Adams County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,181 at the 2000 census. Geography Quincy is located at [43°53′34″N, 89°54′44″W] (43.893020, -89.912330)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 102.6 km² ..
Quincy, California
Quincy is a census-designated place and the county seat of Plumas County, California. The population was 1,879 at the 2000 census. --> Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Ties to Fame4 External links Geography Quincy is located at [39°56′11″N, 120°56′53″W ..
Quincy, Florida
Quincy is a city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,982 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 6,975 [link]. It is the county seat of Gadsden County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Quincy is loca..
Quincy, Illinois
Quincy, known as the "Gem City", is a city in Adams County, Illinois, United States. The population was 40,366 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Adams County[Geographic references#6GR6]. It lies along the Mississippi River about 100 miles north of Saint Louis. Quincy lies in-b..
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. (or simply Quincy) is the name of a United States television series that aired from October 3, 1976, to May 11, 1983, on NBC (and can be seen in the UK on ITV3 and intermittently on ITV1). It starred Jack Klugman as Dr. Quincy, a strong-willed Medical Examiner (forensic coroner) in Lo..
Quincy, Massachusetts
Quincy is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts and bears the nickname "The City of Presidents". As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 88,025. Quincy was formed in 1792 and named for Colonel John Quincy, and was originally part of Braintree. Contrary to appearances, the c..
Quincy, Michigan
Quincy is a village in Branch County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,701 at the 2000 census. The village is located within Quincy Township on U.S. Highway 12. Note: there is also another Quincy Township in Houghton County. Geography Quincy is at [41°56′39″N, 84°53..
Quincy, Mississippi
Quincy, Mississippi, is a village in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Quincy is located at [33°54′35″N, 88°22′01″W] [Geographic references#3GR3] east of Amory on U.S. Route 278. References ..
Quincy, Missouri
Quincy is a small, unincorporated community in northwestern Hickory County, Missouri. It is located on Missouri State Highway 83 north of U.S. Route 54. A post office and a few homes are located there. The community was founded and probably named in 1848. Ramsay says it was probably named for ..
Quincy, Ohio
Quincy is a village located in the United States; within Logan County in the state of Ohio. The population was 734 at the 2000 census. Geography Quincy is located at [40°17′51″N, 83°58′12″W] (40.297577, -83.970111)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unite..
Quincy, Washington
Quincy is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States. The population was 5,044 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Quincy was officially incorporated on March 27, 1907. Geography Quincy is located at [47°14′..
Quincy-Hannibal Micropolitan Area
The Quincy-Hannibal Micropolitan Area is an unofficial micropolitan area that combines both the cities of Quincy, Illinois and Hannibal, Missouri and the surrounding counties of Adams County, Illinois, Lewis County, Missouri, and Marion County, Missouri. The mistake of them being conjoined with ea..
Quincy (Bleach)
The Quincy (滅却師 kuinshī) are a fictional race in the manga and anime series Bleach. They were a tribe of spiritually aware humans who fought against the hollows in the past, using bows composed of spiritual energy to slay them. The Quincy are nearly extinct due to extermination by the shiniga..
Quincy (CTA)
Quincy is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in downtown Chicago, Illinois on the Chicago Loop elevated at 220 South Wells Street (directional coordinates 220 south, 200 west). Quincy was opened on October 3, 1897. The station is situated in the South Loop Financi..
Quincy Adams (MBTA station)
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Quincy Carter
Quincy Carter (born October 13, 1977) was an NFL quarterback who played for the Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets in the NFL. After retiring from the NFL following a brief career marred by allegations of drug use, he signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL on April 4, 2006, only to be rel..
Quincy Center (MBTA station)
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Quincy Coleman
Quincy Coleman (born July 23, 1975 in Macon, Mississippi) is a Canadian Football League defensive back. ..
Quincy College
Quincy College is a community college located in Quincy, Massachusetts, with a second campus located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The college is a neighbor of Quincy High School and is well known for its low cost program. Quincy College is a fully-accredited two-year college offering over 500 course..
Quincy Douby
Quincy Douby (born May 16th, 1984 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American basketball player of Haitian descent. A 6'3" sharpshooter, Douby played shooting guard for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. The Sacramento Kings made him the 19th selection of the 2006 NBA Draft. Contents 1 Rutgers1.1 ..
Quincy High School
This article is for the school in Massachusetts. There are other schools with the same name in California and Illinois. Quincy High School is located on Coddington Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. It doubles as one of two high schools in the city of Quincy and as the vocational center. The principa..
Quincy House
Quincy House is one of the twelve upperclass residential houses of Harvard University, located on Plympton Street between Harvard Yard and the Charles River. Quincy House was named after Josiah Quincy III (1772–1864), president of Harvard from 1829 to 1845. It is the largest of the twelve underg..
Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones on the cover of Back on the Block (1989). Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American music impresario, musical arranger, record producer, and film composer. During 50 years in the entertainment industry Jones' work has earned him more than 70 Grammy Award nomi..
Quincy Jones III
Quincy Delight Jones III (aka QD3 aka Snoopy) is a Swedish-American composer, music producer, film producer and author. Contents 1 Personal Life2 Career3 Trivia4 See also5 External links6 Bibliography Personal Life Born in 1968 to American music legend Quincy Jones..
Quincy Lewis
Quincy Lewis (born June 26, 1977 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Olympiacos in Greece. He played collegiately for the University of Minnesota and was selected by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1999 NBA Draft. He play..
Quincy Mack
Quincy Mack (born in Brantford, Ontario in 1976), or "Q-Mack", is a motivational speaker to students, and is Canada's only professional basketball trickster. He grew up in Brantford, Ontario, also the hometown of hockey superstar Wayne Gretzky. At a young age, he received a basketball with the ..
Quincy Market
Quincy Market is a historic building in a shopping center called Faneuil Hall Marketplace in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It was constructed 1824–1826 and named in honor of Mayor Josiah Quincy, who organized its construction without any tax or debt. Pronunciation note: The "c" in Quincy Ma..
Quincy Memorial Bridge
The Quincy Memorial Bridge is a truss bridge over the Mississippi River in Quincy, Illinois. It brings eastbound U.S. Highway 24 into the city of Quincy from Missouri. It was built in 1928 and remains structurally sound. In 1986, to serve additional traffic volumes crossing the Mississippi River ..
Quincy Mine
The #2 Shafthouse (left) and the Hoist House (right) The Quincy Mine is an extensive set of copper mines located near Hancock, Michigan. The mine was owned by the Quincy Mining Company and operated between 1846 and 1945, although some activities continued through the 1970's. The Quincy Mine wa..
Quincy Morgan
Quincy Morgan (born September 23, 1977) is an American football wide receiver currently playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was a second-round draft pick of the Cleveland Browns in 2001, and played with the team until he was traded to Dallas midway through the 2004 season. Morgan was traded to ..
Quincy Mosque
Quincy Mosque, founded 1963, is a mosque located in Quincy, Massachusetts, and consists of one half of the Islamic Center of New England; the other is a sister mosque in Sharon. The mosque has a membership of over two thousand. Juma prayers are held every Friday. Al Noor Academy began as a high sch..
Quincy National Cemetery
Quincy National Cemetery is a small United States National Cemetery located in the city of Quincy, in Adams County, Illinois. It encompasses only a half an acre, and as of the end of 2005, had 581 interments. It is currently closed to new interments, and is maintained by Rock Island National Cemeter..
Quincy Newspapers
Quincy Newspapers, Inc. (QNI) is a family-owned media company that originated in the newspapers of Quincy, Illinois. The company's history can be traced back to 1835, when the Bounty Land Register was one of only four newspapers in all of Illinois. Over the next century, a number of mergers foll..
Quincy Notre Dame High School
Quincy Notre Dame High School is a private, Catholic co-educational high school in Quincy, Illinois. The school traces its history back to 1859, when a local Bishop invited the School Sisters of Notre Dame to teach in the town. It was first chartered by the state in 1873, as the "Saint Mary Institu..
Quincy Owusu-Abeyie
Quincy James Owusu-Abeyie (born April 15, 1986 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands), known occasionally simply by his first name "Quincy", is a Dutch footballer who plays as a forward for Spartak Moscow. He is of Ghanaian heritage. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Club Career1.2 Personal Life2&nb..
Quincy Plan
There have been two Quincy Plans For the 1875 educational initiative, see Quincy Plan (education)For the 1990s logging plan, see Quincy Logging Plan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may..
Quincy Plan (education)
The Quincy Plan (also known as the Quincy Movement) was an educational initative proposed by Francis W. Parker that intended to make education. The plan is named for the town of Quincy, Massachusetts where Parker unveiled it. Reporting on the plan in 1902, N.M. Butler wrote that there were five the..
Quincy Porter
Quincy Porter (1897–1966) was an American composer and teacher of classical music. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut on February 71897. He went to Yale University where his teachers included Horatio Parker. He later studied with Ernest Bloch and Vincent d'Indy. He taught at Vassar durin..
Quincy Railroad
Quincy Railroad can refer to: Quincy Railroad (MA)Quincy Railroad (CA)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. ..
Quincy Railroad (CA)
The Quincy Railroad (AAR reporting mark QRR) is a 3.27-mile switching and terminal railroad located at Quincy, California. The QRR interchanges with the Union Pacific (former Western Pacific) at Quincy Junction. It also has a separate 23.3 mile branch running over former Southern Pacific branch f..
Quincy Rail Bridge
The Quincy Rail Bridge carries rail lines across the Mississippi River between West Quincy, Missouri and Quincy, Illinois. Originally constructed for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad which is now BNSF Railway. In the 1960s and early 1970s it served Amtrak's Illinois Zephyr, Kansas City ..
Quincy Regional Airport
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Quincy Senior High School
Quincy Senior High School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1864 |- ! Type | Public secondary |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Headmaster | |- c..
Quincy Township
There are several places named Quincy Township in the United States: Quincy Township, Branch County, MichiganQuincy Township, Houghton County, MichiganQuincy Township, MinnesotaQuincy Township, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with ..
Quincy Township, Branch County, Michigan
Quincy Township is a civil township of Branch County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,411 at the 2000 census. The Village of Quincy is located within the township. There are no other incorporated municipalities and no named settlements or unincorporated communities in the primar..
Quincy Township, Houghton County, Michigan
Quincy Township is a civil township of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 251. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 9.9 km² (3.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2..
Quincy Township, Michigan
Quincy Township, Michigan may mean: Quincy Township, Branch County, MichiganQuincy Township, Houghton County, MichiganThis 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 poin..
Quincy Township, Minnesota
Quincy Township is a township in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 356 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.4 km² (35.7 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 356 peo..
Quincy Township, Pennsylvania
Quincy Township is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,846 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 115.7 km² (44.7 mi²). 115.6 km² (44.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.02% is water. Dem..
Quincy Troupe
Quincy Thomas Troupe, Jr., born July 22, 1939, in New York City, is a poet, editor, journalist, and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California. Contents 1 Early Life2 Career3 Bibliography4 External links Early Life Troupe was born ..
Quincy Trouppe
Quincy Trouppe (1912–?) was a baseball playerand an amateur boxing champion. He was a catcher in the Negro Leagues from 1930 to 1949. He also played in the Mexican League, and the Canadian Provincial League. His teams included St. Louis Stars, Detroit Wolves, Homestead Grays, Kansas City Mona..
Quincy University
Quincy University is a private liberal arts Catholic university in the Franciscan tradition. It is located in Quincy, Illinois and currently enrolls around 1,300 students. Contents 1 History2 Academics3 Athletics4 Notable alumni5 External links and references History..
Quincy Watts
Quincy D. Watts (born June 19, 1970) is a former American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Quincy Watts attended the University of Southern California where he excelled not only as an athlete but also as a wide receiver in the college foot..
Quincy Wilson
Position Running Back College West Virginia University NFL Draft 2004, 7th round,Pick 18,Atlanta Falcons WVU Rushing Yards 474 attempts/2608 yd, 5.5 yd avg Quincy Wilson (born April 26, 1981 in Weirton, West Virginia) is an American football running back, currently on the practice squad o..
Quincy Wright
Philip Quincy Wright (28 December 1890 – 17 October 1970). Born in Medford, Massachusetts, he joined the department of social sciences at the University of Chicago in 1923. At that time, the horrors of the World War I were foremost in thoughts of many social scientists and soon after his arriva..
Quindar tones
Quindar Tones, most often referred to as the "beeps" that were heard during the Apollo Moon missions, were a means by which remote transmitters on Earth were turned on and off so that the Capsule communicator (CapCom) could communicate with the crews of the spacecraft. It was a means of in-band sig..
Quindecemviri sacris faciundis
The quindecemviri sacris faciundis were the fifteen members of a college for less clearly defined religious duties. Most notably they guarded the Sibylline Books and it was for them to consult these scriptures and interpret them when requested to do so by the Senate. The Sibylline Books being eviden..
Quindici
Quindici is a town (commune) in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. Campania · Communes of the province of Avellino Aiello del Sabato | Altavilla Irpina | Andretta | Aquilonia | Ariano Irpino | Atripalda | Avella&nbs..
Quindim
Quindim Quindim is a popular Brazilian baked dessert, made chiefly from sugar, egg yolks, and ground coconut. It is usually presented as cup-size upturned custards, with a glistening surface and intensely yellow color. Quindim is also a rhinoceros character (named after the dessert) feature..
Quindío Department
Department of Colombia ([Detail]) ([Detail]) Motto: Joven Rico y Poderoso Capital Armenia Governor Area km² Density km² Adjective quindiano Quindío is a department of Colombia. It is in the western central region of the country. It..
Quindío River
Quindío River (Spanish: Río Quindío) is the principal river of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It combines with the Barragán River at the Valle de Maravelez to form La Vieja River, in turn a tributary of the Cauca River. Quindío River has a length of 69 km. It forms in the mountains ea..
Quindon Tarver
Quindon Tarver was born on August 4,1982 Plano, Texas, USA He is an African-American gospel singer. He is most remembered for his 1997 cover of When Doves Cry by Prince, as well as his performance on the chorus of Baz Luhrmann's Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen). At the time he was a noted chil..
Quine
In computing, a quine is a program (a form of metaprogram) that produces its complete source code as its only output. For amusement, hackers sometimes attempt to develop the shortest possible quine in any given programming language. Note that programs which take input are not considered quines. ..
Quine's paradox
Quine's paradox is a paradox concerning truth values, attributed to W. V. O. Quine. It is a related problem to the liar paradox and purports to show that a sentence can be paradoxical even if it is not self-referring and does not use demonstratives or indexicals. “Yields falsehood when preced..
Quinebaug, Connecticut
Quinebaug is a census-designated place (CDP) in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,122 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.8 km² (4.5 mi²). 11.3 km² (4.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi..
Quinella
Quinella is also the name of a system of parimutuel betting. There is also a type of bacterium called Quinella. Quinella Album by Atlanta Rhythm Section Released 1981 Recorded ??? Genre Southern Rock Length ?? min ?? sec Record label Columbia Producer Buddy Buie Professional reviews AMG..
Quinestrol
Quinestrol® (ethinyl estradiol 3-cyclopentyl ether) is a formulation of estrogen used as hormone replacement therapy, and occasionally to treat breast cancer and prostate cancer. External links [PubChem] ..
Quinethazone
Quinethazone (brand name Hydromox®) is a thiazide diuretic used to treat hypertension. Common side effects include dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, and low potassium levels. Antihypertensives (C02) and diuretics (C03) [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Antiadrenergic agents (C02..
Quinéville
Quinéville is a is a commune in the French département of Manche. It is part of the Basse-Normandie région. ..
Quine–McCluskey algorithm
The Quine–McCluskey algorithm is a method used for minimization of boolean functions. It is functionally identical to Karnaugh mapping, but the tabular form makes it more efficient for use in computer algorithms, and it also gives a deterministic way to check that the minimal form of a Boolean fu..
Quinhagak, Alaska
Quinhagak (IPA: ['kwɪn ə hɑk] also spelled Kwinhagak) is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 555. The Yupik name for the village is Kuinerraq, meaning "new river channel." It has been dated to at least 1000 AD. C..
Quinhámel
Quinhámel is a city in Guinea-Bissau. It is the capital of Biombo Region. ..
Quini
Enrique Castro Gonzalez, also known as Quini, is a Spanish ex-footballer born in Oviedo on September 23, 1949. As a player, he was also known as 'El Brujo', 'Quinocho', and 'Quinigol'. The last is a reference to his great ability to score goals (gol in Spanish). His professional career was spent ..
Quinic acid
Quinic acid Chemical name (1S,3R,4S,5R)-1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid Chemical formula C7H12O6 Molecular mass 192.17 g/mol CAS number [77-95-2] Density 1.35 g/cm3 Melting point 168 °C Boiling point unknown °C SMILES O[C@Σ(C[..
Quinidine
Quinidine is a pharmaceutical agent that acts as a class I antiarrhythmic agent in the heart. It is a stereoisomer of quinine, originally derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. Chemically it is known as (2-ethenyl-4-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-yl)- (6-methoxyquinolin-4-yl)-methanol OR ..
Quinine
Quinine, is a natural white crystalline alkaloid having antipyretic, anti-malarial with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties and a bitter taste. It is a stereoisomer of quinidine. Quinine was previously superseded by chloroquine, but is now again the drug of choice for treatment of falciparu..
Quinipissa
The Quinipissa were an indigenous group living on the lower Mississippi River as reported by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle in 1682. They were joined together with the Mougoulacha. The combined group shared a village with the Bayogoula. In 1700 the Bayogoula massacred both the Quinipissa ..
Quinisext Council
This article incorporates text from the public-domain Catholic Encyclopedia. Council in Trullo (Quinisext Council) Date 692 Accepted by Eastern Orthodoxy Previous Council Third Council of Constantinople Next Council Second Council of Nicaea Convoked by Emperor Justinian II Presided by Just..
Quinizarine Green SS
Quinizarine Green SS, also called Solvent Green 3, C.I. 61565, Oil Green G, D&C Green #6, is a green dye, an anthraquinone derivate. It has the appearance of a black powder with melting point of 220-221 °C. It is insoluble in water. It is used for adding greenish coloring to materials. It is used..
Quink
The factual accuracy of this article is [Accuracy disputedisputed]. Please see the relevant discussion on the [ Also known as Double Quink and Parker 51 Ink. This ink was developed by The Parker Pen Company. Its brand name is an amalgam of the words "quick" and "ink," in refere..
Quinkana
Quinkana is an extinct genus of mekosuchin crocodile that lived in Australia from ~24 million years ago to ~40,000 years ago (in the Pleistocene). Contents 1 Species2 Size and Form3 Diet and Behaviour4 Closely related species5 References6 Life models7 Externa..
Quinlan
Quinlan may refer to: Karen Ann QuinlanQuinlan VosKathleen QuinlanArthur QuinlanQuinlan TerryMichael R. QuinlanBernie QuinlanTimothy QuinlanPatrick QuinlanRobb QuinlanRoss QuinlanJack QuinlanMaeve QuinlanThomas J. QuinlanMichael Quinlan (musician)John QuinlanQuinlan, TexasThis is a [disambiguat..
Quinlan, Texas
Quinlan is a city in Hunt County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,370 at the 2000 census. Geography Quinlan is located at [32°54′32″N, 96°7′58″W] (32.908859, -96.132742)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Quinlan Private
Wealth manager Derek Quinlan heads up Quinlan Private which owns a substantial amount of office, retail, car park and hotel assets in Ireland, Britain, Europe and the United States. Founded in 1989, its current property portfolio comprises more than 150 assets worth well over EUR3 billion. In recent..
Quinlan Road
Quinlan Road is an independent record label founded in 1985 and based in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. It is maintained by its sole artist, Loreena McKennitt. External Links [Official Website] ..
Quinlan Terry
Quinlan Terry (born 1937) is a notable British architect. He was educated at Bryanston School and the Architectural Association. He works principally in a classical retrospective Palladian style. He holds the Philippe Rothier European Prize for the Reconstruction of the City of Archives d'Architec..
Quinlan Vos
In the fictional Star Wars universe, Quinlan Vos is a near-human Kiffar Jedi Knight hailing originally from the planet Kiffex. He has long, dreadlock-like hair and a band of pale yellow across his upper face. He is gifted with psychometric powers, which allow him to read "memories" from inanimate ..
Quinn
Quinn is a given name and a family name. People commonly known by their family name Quinn include: Aidan Quinn, American actorAlex Quinn, son of Anthony QuinnAlexandra Quinn, American Adult ActressAnthony Quinn, Irish-Mexican actorAnthony Tyler QuinnBrady Quinn, American football quarterbackColin ..
Quinn's Law
Quinn's Law is a 'corollary' to Godwin's Law, the popular Internet culture adage. It was first proposed on the Slashdot website on Friday, May 26, 2006 by someone using the screen name Kluenitou. Quinn's Law can be stated: As a Slashdot discussion grows longer, the probability of a Microsoft bashi..
Quinn's Uncles
Quinn's Uncles is a Chicago based rock band started by brothers Jim and Tim Meade. Originally from Dearborn, Michigan, the brothers' band has released two albums: "Overdogs" (2002) and "Meadevil" (2006). The bands first single from their second album, "Say Uncle" has quickly climbing up the charts i..
Quinn, South Dakota
Quinn is a town in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 44 at the 2000 census. The town is the home of the Badlands Observatory. Geography Quinn is located at [43°59′15″N, 102°7′38″W] (43.987562, -102.127109)[Geographic references#1GR1]. ..
Quinne
"Quinne" is a Doric (Scots) word for a young woman. This may be the origin of it as a modern name, including the name of SuicideGirls Quinne Suicide and others. ..
Quinnesec, Michigan
Quinnesec is an unincorporated community in Dickinson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a Census-designated place (CDP) used for statistical purposes and has no legally recognized status as a municipality. The population was 1,187 at the 2000 census. Quinnesec is in Breitung Township on ..
Quinnipiack
Quinnipiacks Total population 1638: 460 (est.) 1774: 71 (est.) 2000: Unknown, theorized as zero Significant populations:Historically centered in Connecticut, United States. LanguageQuiripi Related ethnic groups Native Americans North American natives Eastern Woodlands natives ..
Quinnipiac Meadows
Quinnipiac Meadows is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of New Haven, Connecticut located on the Quinnipiac River and north of Fair Haven Heights. It contains a considerable wetlands area which is a nature preserve. There is also a dump nicknamed "Mt. Trashmore." Contents 1 Nota..
Quinnipiac River
The Quinnipiac River, as seen look west (upstream) from 'Red Bridge' in Meriden, CT. The Quinnipiac River is a river in the New England region of the United States, located entirely in the state of Connecticut. It rises in west central Connecticut west of the city of New Britain. It flows roug..
Quinnipiac University
Quinnipiac University: University Quadrangle, School of Business and School of Communications facilities, Sleeping Giant in background Quinnipiac University is a private four-year university in Hamden, Connecticut, located on about 500 acres (2 km²), just north of New Haven. The campus is s..
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Quinnipiac College School of Law]], located in Quinnipiac University, is the youngest law school in the U.S. state of Connecticut, having received full accreditation from the American Bar Association in 1995. The law school was part of the University of Bridgeport until it broke away for Quinnipiac..
Quinns Rock, Western Australia
Quinns Rock is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Its postcode is 6030. History 1867 - 1930 Quinns Rocks takes its name from the offshore reef first noted during a coastline traverse by Assistant Surveyor James Cowle in 1867. Cowle was continuing a survey b..
Quinn (Prison Break character)
Prison Break character Quinn Role Agent from "The Company" Current Status Dead First appearance Season 1 Ep. 11 Last appearance Season 1 Ep. 12 Episode count 2 Portrayed by Michael Gaston Quinn, played by Michael Gaston, is a fictional character from Fox television series P..
Quinn Allman
--> Quinn Allman (born January 18, 1982 in Orem, Utah) is the guitarist in the punk rock/emo band The Used. Allman grew up in Orem, Utah, in a mormon family. He was quite rebelious, towards the religion, himself though. At a young age, Quinn started playing in bands. His first band was a band call..
Quinn Buckner
William Quinn Buckner, commonly known as Quinn Buckner (born August 20 1954 in Phoenix, Illinois) is a former American professional basketball player and coach. He played collegiately at Indiana University, and was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 7th pick of the 1976 NBA Draft. He had a..
Quinn Culkin
Quinn Culkin, actress and sister of Macaulay Culkin, was born on November 8, 1984. She has been featured in the film The Good Son and the television series Wish Kid, both of which featured her brother Macaulay in lead roles. She was named Quinn because she is the 5th child of the Culkin family. Her..
Quinn Cummings
Quinn Cummings (August 13, 1967) is an Oscar-nominated American actress. Quinn Cummings was a child actress who had a recurring role on Family. However, the role of her career was that of Lucy McFadden in The Goodbye Girl. She played Marsha Mason's daughter, and was known for her chemistry with c..
Quinn Dexter
Quinn Dexter is a fictional character, the primary villain in Peter F. Hamilton's The Night's Dawn Trilogy. He is the closest embodiment of pure evil that occurs in the series. Killing, raping, and tricking his way across the Confederacy, he wishes to bring about the end of the world. Quinn Dexter ..
Quinn Emanuel Urquart Oliver & Hedges, LLP
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges is a law firm, founded in 1986 by John B. Quinn and headquartered in Los Angeles, California with major offices in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and New York. With over 220 lawyers in 2005, the firm was the largest in the country dedicated solely to business ..
Quinn Fawcett
Quinn Fawcett is the penname of a pair of authors, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro and Bill Fawcett, who also write separately. Among their collaborations are a series of mysteries featuring Victoire Vernet, fictional wife of one of Napoleon's generals, and a series featuring Sherlock Holmes's brother Mycroft..
Quinn Gillespie & Associates
Quinn Gillespie & Associates was founded in 2000 by Ed Gillespie and Jack Quinn. It is a marriage of the two american political parties, as it lobbies both sides of the aisle. Ed Gillespie, former chairman of the Republican National Committee and Jack Quinn, former White House counsel to President..
Quinn Gray
Quinn Gray (born May 21, 1979 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was signed as an undrafted free agent out of Florida A&M University. High School Years Gray attended Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and was a letterman ..
Quinn Koloski
Quinn Koloski is a model who worked with Playboy in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Appearances in Playboy special editions Playboy's Girlfriends September 1999 - pages 46-51.Playboy's Book of Lingerie Vol. 72 March 2000.Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens Vol. 4 October 2000.Playboy's Book of Lingerie V..
Quinn Mallory
Quinn R. Mallory (born 1973) is a fictional character on the television show Sliders. He was played by Jerry O'Connell. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Background1.1 Childhood1.2 Invention of sliding1.3 Distant origin1..
Quinn Martin
Quinn Martin (May 22,1922 – August 6, 1987) was one of the most successful American television producers of all time. He had at least one program running in prime time for 21 straight years (from 1959 to 1980), apparently an industry record. Among Martin's hits were The Fugitive, Twelve O'Clo..
Quinn Morgendorffer
Quinn Morgendorffer. Quinn Morgendorffer is a fictional character on the MTV animated series Daria. Contents 1 Background2 Personality3 Relationship with Daria4 Social life5 Sexuality and Conservatism6 External link Background Quinn is the younger sister of D..
Quinn River
The Quinn River is an intermittent river, approximately 110 mi (177 km) long, in the desert of northwestern Nevada in the United States. It drains an enclosed basin inside the larger Great Basin. It rises in northeastern Humboldt County, on the west side of the Santa Rosa Range, just south of the O..
Quinn School of Business
The Quinn School of Business in the undergraduate school of Business at University College Dublin (UCD). It was financed by the prominant businessman Loughlan Quinn. The school undertakes several academic, undergraduate programs. These include: Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Commerce Internatio..
Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)
"Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" is a 1967 folk-rock song written and first recorded by Bob Dylan during The Basement Tapes sessions. Lyrically, the song is a somewhat light-hearted tale with vaguely psychedelic lyrics. The subject of the song is the arrival of the mighty Quinn, who changes d..
Quino
Joaquín Salvador Lavado, better known by his pen name Quino, is an Argentine cartoonist born on July 17, 1932 in Mendoza. His comic strip Mafalda (which ran from 1964 to 1973) is very popular in Latin America and many parts of Europe. Quino's universe Quino's strips and cartoons feature no talking..
Quinoa
Quinoa is a species of goosefoot (Chenopodium) grown as a crop primarily for its edible seeds. Considered to be a grain crop, it is a pseudocereal rather than a true cereal, as it is not a grass. Its leaves are also eaten as a leaf vegetable, much like amaranth, but the commercial availability of ..
Quinoa oil
Quinoa oil is extracted from germ of the Chenopodium quinoa, an Andean cereal. Quinoa itself has attracted considerable interest as a source of protein, but the oil derived from quinoa is of interest in its own right. Quinoa oil is most similar to corn oil, and is rich in essential fatty acids (lino..
Quinoid dihydropteridine reductase
Quinoid dihydropteridine reductase is an enzyme that is part of the pathway that recycles a substance called tetrahydrobiopterin, also known as BH4. The QDPR gene encodes for this enzyme. ..
Quinoline
'''''' Chemical formula C9H7N Molecular mass 129.16 g/mol CAS number [91-22-5] Density 1.09 g/ml Melting point −15 °C Boiling point 238 °C SMILES C1(N=CC=C2)=C2C=CC=C1 [Chemical infoboxDisclaimer and references] Quinoline, also known as 1-az..
Quinoline Yellow
Quinoline Yellow is a yellow quinoline dye. Quinoline Yellow has two forms: Quinoline Yellow SS, spirit solubleQuinoline Yellow WS, water soluble, a sulfonated form of the SS variety. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Quinoline Yellow SS
Systematic name Chemical formula CxHxNxOx Molecular mass xx.xx g/mol Density x.xxx g/cm3 Melting point xx.x °C Boiling point xx.x °C CAS number [xx-xx-xx] SMILES xxxxx [Chemical infoboxDisclaimer and references] Quinoline Yellow SS, Quinol..
Quinoline Yellow WS
Systematic name Chemical formula CxHxNxOx Molecular mass xx.xx g/mol Density x.xxx g/cm3 Melting point xx.x °C Boiling point xx.x °C CAS number [xx-xx-xx] SMILES xxxxx [Chemical infoboxDisclaimer and references] Quinoline yellow, Quinoline..
Quinolone
The quinolones are a family of broad-spectrum antibiotics. The parent of the group is nalidixic acid. The majority of quinolones in clinical use belong to the subset of fluoroquinolones, which have a fluoro group attached the the central ring system. Contents 1 Mechanism2 Adverse effect..
Quinone
A quinone (or benzoquinone) is either one of the two isomers of cyclohexadienedione or a derivative thereof. Quinones are not aromatic, but are dienes. The carbonyl groups are ketone-like. Benzoquinone exists in either of two isomers with the chemical formula C6H4O2. Ortho-benzoquinone' is the 1,2-..
Quinonoid zwitterion
A Quinonoid zwitterion is a special type of zwitterion based on quinone related chemical compounds. The benzene derivate 1,3-dihydroxy-4,6-diaminobenzene is easily oxidized by air in water or methanol to the quinonoid. This compound was first prepared in 1883 and the quinonoid structure first propos..
Quinoxaline
A quinoxalines, also called a benzopyrazine, in organic chemistry, is a heterocyclic compound containing a ring complex made up of a benzene ring and a pyrazine ring (formula I); they are isomeric with the cinnolenes, phthalazines and quinazolines. They are formed by the condensing ortho-diamines wi..
Quinpirole
Quinpirole is a synthetic compound that acts as a dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist. Dopamine agonists [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Apomorphine (dp) | Dihydrexidine (dp) | Fenoldopam (dp) | Quinpirole (dp) | SKF 38393 (dp) | SKF 82958 (dp) ..
Quinpool district
The Quinpool district usually refers to the commercial section of Quinpool Road in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as well as a few streets to the north and south of it. A fairly eclectic variety of local businesses populate the street, including some of the city's best Chinese and Greek restaurants. The ar..
Quinquae viae
The Quinquae viae, or Five Ways, are five proofs of the existence of God summarized by St. Thomas Aquinas in his Summa Theologiae. These proofs take the form of philosophical arguments: The argument of the unmoved mover.The argument of the first cause.The argument of necessity.*Many things in the ..
Quinquagesima
Quinquagesima is the name for the Sunday before Ash Wednesday. It was also called Quinquagesima Sunday, Shrove Sunday or Esto Mihi. The name originates from Latin quinquagesimus (fiftieth), referring to the fifty days before Easter Sunday using inclusive counting which counts both Sundays (normal c..
Quinquarticular Controversy
Quinquarticular Controversy refers to the theological Calvinist-Arminian controversy that was addressed by Dutch Reformed churches at the Synod of Dort in 1618–1619. Quinquarticular (which means, "having to do with five points") refers to points of contention raised by the Arminian party in its ..
Quinquatria
In Ancient Roman religious tradition, the Quinquatria or Quinquatrus was a festival sacred to Minerva, celebrated on the 19th of March. It was so called according to Varro,de Ling. Lat. vi.14 because it was held on the fifth day after the Ides, in the same way as the Tusculans called a festival on t..
Quinquennial Visit Ad Limina
A Quinquennial Visit Ad Limina or more properly, quinquennial visit ad limina apostolorum or simply an ad limina visit means the obligation of residential diocesan bishops and certain prelates with territorial jurisdiction (such as Abbots nullius), of visiting the thresholds of the [tombs of th..
Quinquereme
A quinquereme was a galley, a warship propelled by oars, developed from the earlier trireme. It was used by the Greeks of the Hellenistic period and later by the Carthaginians and Romans, from the 4th century BC to the 1st century. Contents 1 Construction2 Polyremes3 Roman4 Re..
Quinqui
Quinqui is the language of a semi-nomadic group present mainly in the northern half of Spain known as quinquilleros ("tinkers"), although they prefer to be called mercheros. The language is an old form of Castilian, Germania, and is said to be related to dialects of the Spanish Roma Caló. The t..
Quinquina
In France, Quinquina is a collective name for alcoholic bitters (aperitif) having quinine as one of their main ingredients. Quinquina is also known as Peruvian Bark. It originates from South America. It was introduced to Europe in the 17th century by Spanish missionaries. References ..
Quinsigamond Community College
Quinsigamond Community College (colloq: QCC, Quinsig) is a public, 2-year academic institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Primarily a commuter school, the college currently has an enrollment of 7,000 students in its Associate's degree and its certification programs. However a number of s..
Quinson Elementary School
Quinson Elementary is a public elementary school in Prince George, British Columbia part of School District 57 Prince George. ..
Quint
Quint may refer to: Quint (Jaws character), a character from JawsQuint (fire apparatus), a piece of fire apparatus combining the features of an engine and a ladder truckQuint (Mega Man), an evil robot in the Mega Man game seriesCatherine Guy-Quint, a French politicianQuint-, a numerical prefix meani..
Quinta
Quinta was a company that developed the Optically Assisted Winchester (OAW) technology. In 1997, they were acquired by Seagate [link]. ..
Quintaglio
The Quintaglio are a fictional species of sentient theropods which first appeared in Robert J. Sawyer's short story "Uphill Climb", and later on starred in his Quintaglio Ascension Trilogy. Decended from earth's dinosaurs, (specifically, Tyrannosaurs), they live on a moon orbiting a gas giant tha..
Quintaglio Ascension Trilogy
The Quintaglio Ascension Trilogy is a series of novels written by acclaimed Canadian science fiction author, Robert J. Sawyer. The books depict an earthlike world on a moon which orbits a gas giant, inhabited by a species of highly evolved, sentient Tyrannosaurs, among various other creatures fro..
Quintain
For the type of poem, see cinquain. Quintain at the Golden Gate Renaissance Festival 2005. Quintain (O. Fr. quintaine, from Lat. quintana, a street between the fifth and sixth maniples of a camp, where warlike exercises took place), was an instrument used in the age of chivalry in practising ..
Quintains
Quintains are five-line image poems. Cinqku, lanterne, tetractys, and quintiles are examples of variations of the Cinquain type of five-line image form. Other quintain forms can be in the style of English quintets, individual French cinquains, individual Quintillas, five line blank or free verse. ..
Quintal
Quintal can mean: Quintal, a unit of massQuartal and quintal harmony in musicQuintal, a commune of the Haute-Savoie département in FranceStephane Quintal, NHL ice hockey player This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refer..
Quintal (unit of mass)
The quintal or centner is a historical unit of mass with many different definitions in different countries, but usually it is 100 base units of mass, e.g. pounds. Both terms share their roots in the Classical Latin centenarius, meaning hundredlike, but the quintal has a convoluted etymology: It bec..
Quintana
Quintana is a municipality (município) in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its latitude is 22.073/22°4'21' S and the longitude is 50.307/50°18'27' W. The population in 2004 is 5,574, the area is 320.62 km² The elevation is 595 m. ..
Quintana, Texas
Quintana is a town in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 38 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Quintana is located at [28°55′29″N, 95°19′6″W] (28.924819, -95.318331)[Geog..
Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo Location Statistics Capital Chetumal Area 50,212 km²Ranked 19th Population(200 census) 1,135,309Ranked 29th HDI (2004) 0.8238 - highRanked 6th Governor(2005-2011) Félix González Canto (PRI) Federal Deputies PRI: 2 Federal Senators PRI: 2PAN: 1 ISO 3166-2Postal abbr. M..
Quintanilha
Quintanilha is a Portuguese parish in the district of Bragança. The population in 2001 is 304, its density is 12.2/km² and the area is 24.91 km². ..
Quintanilla
There are a number of people with the last name Quintanilla: Selena QuintanillaA.B. QuintanillaOmar QuintanillaSuzette QuintanillaEliseo QuintanillaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may w..
Quintard Mall
The Quintard Mall is a regional shopping center located at the intersection of Quintard Ave. (AL 21/ US 431) and Hamaric Dr. (US 78/ 431) in Oxford, Alabama. It is the largest shopping mall in the Anniston/Oxford metro area as well as Northeast Alabama. The 720,000 square feet mall, has risen from..
Quinta del Buitre
La Quinta del Buitre was the name given to the generation of club grown Real Madrid players that dominated Spanish football in the 1980s. The name ("Vulture's Cohort") was derived from the nickname given to its most charismatic member Emilio Butragueño. The other four members were Manolo Sanchís, ..
Quinta Grande
Quinta Grande is a parish in the district of Câmara de Lobos in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2001 is 2,156, its density is 554.2/km² and the area is 3.89 km². It is located west of the downtown area. The main industry is agriculture. It is connected with a road linking Calheta and F..
Quinta Normal
Quinta Normal is a municipality ("comuna") of Chile located on the province of Santiago in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. It has an area of 12.4 km², a population of 104,012 (2002 census) and an average household income of $18,259 in PPP US dollars (2000). ..
Quinte
The Quinte (Kwin-tee) Region of Ontario, Canada is comprised of several communities situated along the Bay of Quinte, which is an offshoot of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes and one of the four Great Lakes shared by the United States and Canada. (Lake Michigan is the only Great Lake entire..
Quintela
Quintela is a Portuguese parish in the district of Sernacelhe. The population in 2001 is 332, its density is 26/km² and the area is 12.77 km². ..
Quintela de Lampaças
Quintela de Lampaças is a Portuguese parish in the district of Bragança. The population in 2001 is 285, its density is 14.4/km² and the area is 19.75 km². ..
Quintencia: Pirates of the Montaleo Isles
Quintencia is a novel (ISBN 0973582502) by author Franky Morriello published in paperback edition by Ikon Publishing in Winter 2005. It tells of a boy, Marc Findlay, whose mother was lost out at sea when he was very young, and has been raised by his father for the past 12 years. Now he, along with h..
Quinten Hann
Quinten Hann (born June 4, 1977) is a former Australian professional snooker player. Prior to his retirement [BBC: "Controversial Hann quits snooker"], Hann's retirement from snooker in February 2006.and eight-year ban [BBC: "Guilty Hann given eight-year ban"], article on Hann's..
Quinten Lynch
Quinten Lynch (born January 23, 1983) is a West Coast Eagles Australian rules footballer sometimes known as The Big Unit or TBU because of his solidly built frame of 104kg. He was recruited from the WAFL club West Perth and made his debut in 2002. However, he did not play any games in 2003, and ..
Quinter, Kansas
Quinter is a city in Gove County, Kansas, United States. The population was 961 at the 2000 census. Castle Rock is located south of the city. Geography Quinter is located at [39°3′57″N, 100°14′13″W] (39.065706, -100.236828)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to..
Quinterimes
A quinterime (actually quinquereme) is a three-decked galley that was used in ancient times by the Roman Republic, Roman Empire and the Carthaginians. It is very similar to the more common trireme, with a bronze ram at the front end and a row of oarmen on both sides of each deck. However, on a Qui..
Quintero (cigar brand)
Quintero is the name of two brands of premium cigar, one produced on the island of Cuba for Habanos SA, the Cuban state-owned tobacco company, and the other produced from Nicaraguan and Honduran tobacco for the Franco-Spanish tobacco monopoly Altadis SA. Contents 1 History1.1 ''Vitol..
Quintescence
This article is about a rapper, not about quintessence the concept. Quintescence is a female rapper who has put out 4 mixtapes and has sold over 3000 CDs independently. She has collaborated with Lord Tariq, Grand Puba and MC Shan. External links [Home page] ..
Quintessa
Quintessa is a fictional planet in the Transformers universe. It is the home-world of the Quintessons, an artificial world created after they were defeated by the Transformers and banished from Cybertron. They lived there with their slaves the Sharkticons. Quintessa is a cybernetic world inhabited..
Quintessence
The word quintessence is used in different fields: In physics, quintessence is a hypothetical form of energy postulated to exist as a possible explanation of observations of an accelerating universe. It is used in particle physics.In ancient and medieval natural philosophy, quintessence, meaning "f..
Quintessence (album)
Quintessence is Borknagar's fourth studio album, and the final studio album by the band to feature ICS Vortex (Simen Hestnaes) on vocals. It was recorded at The Abyss Studios in January 2000, and mixed by Peter Tagtgren. According to interviews, this album was meant to be a strictly straight-for..
Quintessence (band)
Quintessence was a band formed in April 1969 by Raja Ram in Notting Hill, London, England. The style was a mixture of jazz and progressive rock with an influence of music from India. This trend in music started by Quintessence would later resurface in the 1990s in the form of Goa trance. Release..
Quintessence (physics)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. In physics, quintessence is a hypothetical form of dark energy postulated as an explanation of observations of an accelerating universe. Quintessence is a scalar field which has an equation of state (relating its pressure pq and density [\rho]q) of pq = w..
Quintessential Player
Quintessential Player (also called QCD) is a freeware (or more specifically cardware), multi-format Media player developed by Paul Quinn since 1997, when it was known as Quintessential CD (thus, the QCD moniker that remains in use today). Contents 1 Features2 Current development3 ..
Quintessenz
Quintessenz (German for "quintessence") is a civil liberties advocacy organization based in the Museumsquartier in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1994, Quintessenz works on Internet and on-line liberty issues in co-operation with other civil liberties advocates around the world. It is a co-organizer ..
Quintesson
Textual & Visual Quintesson Guide Quintesson Judge Inquirata (Quintesson scientist) “Prosecutor” Quintesson Quintesson Guard Quintessons are fictional aliens from the Transformers universe. Contents 1 US cartoon history2 Types of Quintessons3 Comi..
Quintet
This article is about quintets. For the videogame developer, see Quintet (developer). For the film, see Quintet (film). A quintet is a formation containing five members. It is commonly associated with musical groups, such as a string quintet, or a group of five singers, but can be applied to any si..
Quinteto Contrapunto
The dawn of the Quinteto Contrapunto began when Rafael Suárez, its founder, was in Italy studying, and made a series of adjustments, for two voices, for Venezuelan folk pieces. When he returned to Venezuela, he showed his work to Domingo Mendoza, for that moment singer of the University Choir of..
Quintet (film)
Quintet is an post-apocalyptic science fiction film by Robert Altman produced in 1979. It features among others Paul Newman, Brigitte Fossey, Bibi Andersson and Vittorio Gassman. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The story takes place in a futur..
Quintet (game developer)
Quintet (クインテット Kuintetto, properly Quintet Co. Ltd) is a videogame developer, founded in 1989. The company name is derived from musical terminology, as well as 5 elements of game design - planning, graphics, sound, programmers, and producers. Quintet was most active in the 1990's, whe..
Quintet / Sextet
Quintet / Sextet is an album which compiles recordings made for Prestige Records on 5 August 1955 by Miles Davis. Credited to "Miles Davis and Milt Jackson", this was an "all-star" session, and did not feature any of the members of Davis's working group of the time (Sonny Rollins, Red Garland, Pa..
Quintet in E flat for Piano and Winds
Quintet in E flat for Piano and Winds is the common name of the Mozart composition with the Köchel number of 452. It is written for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon. It is in three movements: Largo - Allegro Moderato, Larghetto and Allegretto and this structure closely resembles that of a t..
Quinte West, Ontario
Quinte West is a city in central eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located on the western end of the Bay of Quinte, and is on Trent-Severn Waterway. The southwestern part of the city also touches Lake Ontario. Quinte West is in the County of Hastings. Quinte West was formed from the former municipalit..
Quinthropology
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Quintiães
Quintiães Quintiães is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 693 inhabitants and a total area of 6.01 Km². Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Quinticlave
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Quintic equation
Polynomial of degree 5: f(x) = (x+4)(x+2)(x+1)(x-1)(x-3)/20+2 In mathematics, a quintic equation is a polynomial equation in which the greatest exponent on the independent variable is five. It is of the form: [ax^5+bx^4+cx^3+dx^2+ex+f=0,] where a, b, c, d, e, and f are members of a..
Quintile
A quintile is a term describing, "one fith" (1/5), or 20% of a given amount. Quintile may refer to the following articles: Astrological aspectIncome quintiles This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pag..
Quintilian
--> Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (c. AD 35-95), Roman rhetorician, widely referred to in medieval schools of rhetoric and in Renaissance writing. In English translation, he is usually referred to as Quintilian, although the alternate spellings of Quintillian and Quinctilian are occasionally met with..
Quintiliano de Mesquita
Quintiliano H. de Mesquita (1918 – October 28 2000), Brazilian physician and scientist, was born in João Pessoa, Paraíba. He obtained his degree of MD in 1939 at the Faculdade de Medicina do Recife. In 1940 he moved to São Paulo where he made his specialization in cardiology at the Hospital Mu..
Quintilis
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Quintilius Rousse
In Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy series, Quintilius Rousse is the commander of the fleet of Eisande, a powerful admiral. He has blue eyes and a weather-beaten face that bears a scar down one side, where he was struck by a loose cable. His second-in-command is Jean Marchand. [Spoiler warn..
Quintillion
Main article: Names of large numbers A quintillion is a number written as either: a 1 followed by 18 zeros (10 to the 18th power, as used in the short scale system of numeration), ora 1 followed by 30 zeros (10 to the 30th power, as used in the French system of numeration). In the "short scale", th..
Quintillus
Quintillus picture on a coin. Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus (d. 270) was brother of the Roman Emperor Claudius II, and became the Emperor himself in 270. Historia Augusta reports that he became Emperor in a coup d'état. Eutropius reports Quintillus to have been elected by soldiers of ..
Quintino Sella
Quintino Sella Quintino Sella (July 7, 1827 - March 14, 1884) was an Italian statesman and financier. Biography Sella was born at Mosso, near Biella. After studying engineering at Turin, he was sent in 1843 to study mineralogy at the Parisian school of mines. In Paris he witnessed the revolu..
Quintinshill rail crash
The Quintinshill rail crash occurred on 22 May 1915, at Quintinshill, an intermediate block station on a double line with refuge loops on the Caledonian Railway near Gretna Green in Scotland. Involving 5 separate trains, 227 people were killed, and in terms of casualties and destruction it is by fa..
Quintin Castle
Quintin Castle is a castle situated in County Down, Northern Ireland, about 4km east of Portaferry. It is one of the very few occupied Anglo-Norman castles in Ireland. The castle was built by John de Courcy in 1184 and it was later occupied by the Savage family and their dependents, the Smiths. In ..
Quintin Craufurd
Quintin Craufurd (September 22, 1743 - November 23, 1819), a British author, was born at Kilwinning. In early life he went to India, where he entered the service of the British East India Company. Returning to Europe before the age of forty with a handsome fortune, he settled in Paris, where he gav..
Quintin Dailey
Quintin "Q" Dailey (born January 22, 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'3" guard from the University of San Francisco, he played for the Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Clippers, and Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA. Dailey's career would be overshadowe..
Quintin Gill
Quintin Gill Esq. MHK (b. November 27 1959) is currently a Member of the House of Keys since 2000 for Rushen. Prior to being a politician he was a social worker and a probation officer. He lives in Port St Mary with his wife and 3 children. Government posts: Member Department of Home Affairs 2002-0..
Quintin Hogg
For Quintin Hogg (1907-2001), politician, see Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone. Quintin Hogg (February 14, 1845 – 17 January 1903) was an English merchant, known for his philanthropic activities. He was born in London, the seventh son of Sir James Weir Hogg (1790-1876). He was edu..
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone
Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, KG, CH, PC, QC (October 9, 1907 – October 12, 2001), formerly 2nd Viscount Hailsham (1950–1963), was a British Conservative politician. Contents 1 Background2 Politics & World War Two3 Tory Minister4 Retirement a..
Quintin Jardine
Quintin Jardine is a Scottish author of two series of crime novels, featuring the characters Bob Skinner and Oz Blackstone. Contents 1 Biography2 Bob Skinner3 Oz Blackstone4 References Biography Jardine was born in Motherwell and studied law at the University of Glasgow. He w..
Quintin Kynaston School
Quintin Kynaston (QK) is a local comprehensive secondary school in St. John's Wood, London. The school has rapidly improved its profile in recent years becoming a specialist technology school and receiving extended school status. The school is famed for having students from a wide range of cultural..
Quintín Lame
Manuel Quintín Lame Chantre (El Borbollón, Cauca 1880 - Ortega, Tolima 1967) Son of Paeces Mariano Lame and Dolores Chantre. During the war of 1885 his sister Licenia, was raped. In the war of Los Mil Días, his brother Feliciano was Killed. In 1901, he joined the army of the Colombian Conser..
Quintin McMillan
Quintin McMillanSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak googly Tests First-class Matches 13 50 '''Runs scored 306 1607 Batting average 18.00 26.78 100s/50s -/1 1/6 Top score 50* 185* Balls bowled 2021 - Wickets 36..
Quintin Mikell
Quintin Mikell was born September 16, 1980, he is a National Football League defensive back for the Philadelphia Eagles. Mikell made the Eagles as an undrafted free agent out of Boise State University in 2003. He was backup safety behind Pro Bowlers Michael Lewis and Brian Dawkins for the 2004 NFC C..
Quintín Paredes
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Quintipartite Deed
[[http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit]] The Quintipartite Deed was a legal document that split New Jersey, dividing it into West Jersey and East Jersey. On July 1, 1676, William Penn, Gawen Lawrie (who served from 1683–1686 as Deputy to Governor Robert Barclay), Nicholas Luc..
Quinton
Quinton may refer to: Anthony Quinton, a philosopher In the United Kingdom: Quinton, BirminghamQuinton, GloucestershireQuinton, NorthamptonshireQuinton, Warwickshire In the United States: Quinton, AlabamaQuinton Township, New JerseyQuinton, OklahomaQuinton, Virginia In Canada: Quinton, Saskatche..
Quinton, Birmingham
Quinton is a suburb on the western edge of Birmingham, England. It is a Birmingham City Council ward within the Edgbaston formal district, and forms a part of the Birmingham Edgbaston parliamentary constituency. Quinton borders on the Birmingham suburbs of Harborne and Bartley Green and the Black ..
Quinton, Northamptonshire
Quinton is a village and civil parish in the South Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England. It is about four miles south of Northampton, and according to the 2001 census had a population of 194. The parish borders the parishes of Wootton, Hackleton, Hartwell, Ashton, Roade, Courteen..
Quinton, Oklahoma
Quinton is a town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,071 at the 2000 census. Geography Quinton is located at [35°7′33″N, 95°22′3″W] (35.125904, -95.367470)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Quinton, Warwickshire
Quinton is a civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England, about six miles south of Stratford. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1503. The parish contains Upper Quinton and Lower Quinton. ..
Quinton Caver
Quinton Tyrone Caver (born August 22, 1978 in Anniston, Alabama) is a linebacker in the NFL. He has played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs, and Dallas Cowboys. He is a journeyman who usually contributes on special teams for the franchises with which he signs. Caver played college ..
Quinton Flynn
Quinton Joseph Flynn (born October 10, 1964 in Cleveland, Ohio), is an American voice actor, actor, and writer. He is most notable for providing the English voices of video game characters such as Raiden in [[Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty]], Isaaru in Final Fantasy X and Final Fantasy X-2, an..
Quinton Fortune
Quinton Fortune (born May 21, 1977 in Cape Town) is a South African football player. He plays for Manchester United, who purchased him from Atletico Madrid on August 1, 1999. He made his first appearance for the club on August 30, 1999 against Newcastle United. Fortune was initially brought to ..
Quinton Ganther
Quinton Ganther is an American football running back from Richmond, CA. He was selected by the NFL's Tennessee Titans in the last round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at University of Utah ..
Quinton Gibson
Quinton Gibson (born March 17, 1968 in Evansville, Indiana) is a Christian singer, guitarist and producer. Gibson studied at Bosse High School in Evansville and graduated 1986. Then he studied at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Indiana graduating in 1991 with a double major (Music - classi..
Quinton Jackson
Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (June 20 1978-) is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. Contents 1 Career1.1 Amateur and early professional career1.2 PRIDE Fighting Championships1.3 After PRIDE2 Personal life3 External links Career Amateur and early profe..
Quinton M. Paulino
QUINTON MICHAEL PAULINO was born in Seattle, WA on November 8, 1991. His parents Michael and Ericka Paulino have had 2 other children since then making Quinton the oldest. (Siblings names will not be stated in this document). In 1994 after the birth of his brother, his family moved to Kentucky. His ..
Quinton McCracken
Quinton Antoine McCracken (born March 16, 1970 in Wilmington, North Carolina) is an outfielder for the Major League Baseball Cincinnati Reds. He was the Tampa Bay Devil Rays franchise's first center fielder and batter on March 31, 1998. He is a 1992 graduate of Duke University. High School Years ..
Quinton Quayle
Quinton Quayle (right) with Romanian Prime Minister Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu Quinton Mark Quayle is a British diplomat and the current ambassador of the United Kingdom in Romania (Bucharest), a position he has held since November 2002. Before taking up his post in Romania, he studied the Rom..
Quinton Ross
Quinton Ross (born April 30 1981) is a professional basketball player currently with the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA. He went undrafted following a college career at Southern Methodist University, and signed with the Clippers on August 16, 2004. While only a decent offensive player, Ross is mo..
Quinton Township, New Jersey
Quinton Township highlighted in Salem County. Inset map: Salem County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. Quinton Township is a Township in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 2,786. Contents 1 Geography2 D..
Quinto Martini
Quinto Martini (born August 15, 1908 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) was a Hamilton politician and real estate broker. He first ran for the position of Member of Parliament for Hamilton East in 1953. He lost (receiving 30%), placing second to Liberal incumbent Thomas Hambly Ross. He ran again in 19..
Quinto Real
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Quinto Real or the Quinto del rey, the "King's fifth", was a 20% tax established in 1504 that Spain levied on income related to mineral working and precious metal mining in Central and South America. The tax was an important source of income for the Span..
Quinto Real (disambiguation)
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. Quinto Real may refer to: The Quinto Real, a Spanish tax.Quinto Real, a forest..
Quinto Real (place)
Quinto Real is a forest reserve north of Eugi in the northeast of Navarre in the western foothills of the Spanish Pyrenees, in the upper watersheds of the small Basque rivers: Erro, Baztán, Esteríbar and Alduides. ..
Quinto Sol
Quinto Sol is a publishing company with goals concerning bringing Chicano/a literature to the forefront of American culture and uniting all Chicanos in the United States. ..
Quintrell Downs railway station
Quintrell Downs railway station serves the town of Quintrell Downs in Cornwall, England. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: ..
Quintrix
Quintrix is a name given to a television tube made by Panasonic. External link [Panasonic desription] Brief description of QuintrixF and QuintrixSR in their glossary. ..
Quints
Quints is a Disney Channel Original Movie. Jamie Grover (Kimberly J. Brown) has always wanted out from the constant attention her parents give her. Her wish is finally granted when she finds out her mother is pregnant, but when she turns out to have quintuplets, Jamie's life changes in ways she had ..
Quintuplets
For information about actual quintuplets, see multiple birth. For the South Park episode, see Quintuplets 2000. Quintuplets was a sitcom that aired twenty-two episodes on the Fox network from June 16, 2004 through January 12, 2005. The program starred Andy Richter and Rebecca Creskoff as parents of..
Quintuplets 2000
"Quintuplets 2000" is episode 403 of the Comedy Central series South Park. It originally aired on April 26, 2000. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. After watching Cirque De Cheville, and liking the performance of quintuplets from the show in part..
Quintuple Alliance
The Quintuple Alliance came into being at the Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1818, when France joined the Quadruple Alliance created by Russia, Austria, Prussia and the United Kingdom to uphold the European peace settlement concluded at the Congress of Vienna in 1815. After Aix-la-Chapelle (now Aa..
Quintuple bond
A quintuple bond in chemistry is an unusual type of chemical bond first observed in 2005 in a chromium dimer in an organometallic compound. Single bonds, double bonds and triple bonds are commonplace in chemistry. Quadruple bonds are considerbly more rare but can be found in organometalic compounds ..
Quintus
Quintus (the fifth, see Quintus (name)) may refer to: Quintus Caecilius Metellus NeposLucius Quintus Cincinnatus LamarLucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar (I)Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar (II)Quintus Antistius AdventusQuintus Aurelius Symmachus (c. 340–c. 402)Quintus Cassius LonginusQuintus Corneli..
Quintus (name)
Quintus (abbreviated Q. or Qu.), fem. Quinta, is a common ancient Roman praenomen. It means "fifth" i. e. "born during the fifth month". Parallels are the Roman praenomina Sextus and Decimus. For a partial list of people and things named Quintus, see Quintus. ..
Quintus Aemilius
Quintus Aemilius (fl. about 280 BC). Roman general and statesman. A Nobleman from an old and distinguished family, he was elected Consul in 279 BC, together with Gaius Fabricius Luscinius; they shared command of the 70,000 man Roman-allied army sent against King Pyrrhus of Epirus, and were defeated ..
Quintus Antistius Adventus
Quintus Antistius Adventus was a Roman politician and general. He served in the Parthian War under Lucius Verus. Antistius Adventus became governor of Germania Inferior, and then of Roman Britain between c. 175 and 178. In 175, 5,500 Sarmatian cavalry troops arrived in Britain. This may represent a..
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus (c. 340–c. 402), the cultured and prominent son of a prominent father, Lucius Aurelius Avianius Symmachus, in the patrician gens Aurelia, held the offices of proconsul of Africa in 373, urban Prefect of Rome in 384 and 385, and consul in 391. A pagan representative o..
Quintus Baebius Tamphilus
Quintus Baebius Tamphilus (fl. 218 BC) was an official of ancient Rome who participated in negotiations with Carthage attempting to forestall the Second Punic War. Almost nothing is known of his life, but it is likely he was a praetor before 218, for when Hannibal besieged Saguntum (now Sagunto), a..
Quintus Caecilius Iucundus
Quintus Caecilius Iucundus is the fictional star of the Cambridge Latin Course series of books, set in Ancient Rome. He is the son of wealthy banker Lucius Caecilius Iucundus and his wife Metella, both of whom were real people. In Book One, the reader finds Quintus as a mischievous teenager in Pom..
Quintus Cassius Longinus
Quintus Cassius Longinus, the brother or cousin of Cassius the murderer of Julius Caesar, was a governor in Spain for Caesar. Cassius was one of the tres viri monetales of the Roman mint in 55 bc. He served as a quaestor of Pompey in Hispania Ulterior (Further Spain) in 54 BC. In 49, as tribune of ..
Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius
Quintus Claudius Quadrigarius, Roman annalist, wrote a history, in at least twenty-three books, which began with the conquest of Rome by the Gauls and went on to the death of Sulla or perhaps later. He is freely used Livy in part of his work (from the sixth book onwards). A big fragment is preserve..
Quintus Cornelius Pudens
Quintus Cornelius Pudens was a Roman senator and early christian. Cornelius was husband to Priscilla. Priscilla and Cornelius were among the first converted by St. Peter in Rome, and hosted the apostle in their house. He was father to Saint Pudens and grandfather of Saints Novatus, Timotheus, Praxe..
Quintus Curtius Rufus
Quintus Curtius Rufus was a Roman historian who wrote from about 60 through to 70 AD and generally thought to have written under the reign of Claudius. His only surviving work, Historiae Alexandri Magni, is a biography of Alexander the Great in Latin in ten books, of which the first two are lost, a..
Quintus Fabius Ambustus
Quintus Fabius Ambustus was the name of two Roman politicians of the 4th Century BCE: consular tribune in 390 BCEdictator in 321 BCE 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 t..
Quintus Fabius Ambustus (dictator)
Quintus Fabius Ambustus (flourished lated 4th century BCE) was a politician in the Roman Republic. He was made dictator in 321 BCE, but immediately resigned, following some kind of irregularity in his election. ..
Quintus Fabius Ambustus (tribune)
Not to be confused with Quintus Fabius Ambustus (dictator). Quintus Fabius Ambustus (flourished early 4th century BCE) was a politician in the Roman Republic, the son of Marcus Fabius Ambustus. In 390 BCE, when his father was pontifex maximus, he and two of his brothers, Numerius and Caeso, were sen..
Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges (consul 292 BC)
Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges was the son of Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus and a Consul in 292, 276 and 265 BC. In 295 BC he was curule aedile, and fined certain matrons of noble birth for their disorderly life. With the proceeds of the fines built a temple to Venus near the Circus Maximus. He ..
Quintus Fabius Pictor
Quintus Fabius Pictor (c. 254 BC-?) was one of the earliest Roman historians and considered the first of the annalists. A member of the Fabii gens, he was the grandson of Gaius Fabius Pictor, a painter ("pictor" in Latin). He was a senator who fought against the Gauls in 225 BC, and against Carthage..
Quintus Fabius Vibulanus (467 BC)
Quintus Fabius Vibulanus, son of Marcus Fabius Vibulanus, was consul of the Roman Republic three times: 467 BC, with Tiberius Aemilius L.f. Mamercinus (Mamercus)465 BC, with Titus Quinctius L.f. Capitolinus Barbatus459 BC, with Lucius Cornelius Ser.f. Maluginensis Uritus (Cossus) During his third co..
Quintus Fufius Calenus
Quintus Fufius Calenus (d. 40 BC) was a Roman general, and consul in 47 BC. As tribune of the people in 61 BC, he was chiefly instrumental in securing the acquittal of the notorious Publius Clodius when charged with having profaned the mysteries of Bona Dea (Cicero, Ad. Att. 1.16). In 59 Calenus wa..
Quintus Fulvius Flaccus
Quintus Fulvius Flaccus, son of the first Marcus Fulvius Flaccus, was consul in 237 BC, fighting the Gauls in northern Italy. He was censor in 231, again consul in 224, when he subdued the Boii. He was a praetor in 215 and in the following year, and Master of Horse in 213. Consul again 212, fight..
Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 179 BCE)
Quintus Fulvius Flaccus is first noticed as curule aedile in 184 BC, then as praetor in Spain campaigning against the Celtiberians in 182-180 BC. As consul in 179 BC he fought the Ligurians. He was censor in 174 BC, and in 173 BC built a temple to Fortuna Equestris by taking marble from a temple o..
Quintus Gargilius Martialis
Quintus Gargilius Martialis was a Roman writer on horticulture. He has been identified by some with the military commander of the same name, mentioned in a Latin inscription of 260 as having lost his life in the colony of Auzia in Mauretania Caesariensis. Considerable fragments of his work (probably..
Quintus Haterius
Quintus Haterius was a member of a senatorial family. Haterius was the father to consul Decimus Haterius Agrippa and grandfather to consul Quintus Haterius Antoninus. He was consul in 5BC. In 16AD, in the senate he denounced the extravagance of senators. Haterius died in 27AD. According to Tacitus,..
Quintus Haterius Antoninus
Quintus Haterius Antoninus or known as Antoninus was the only child to Domitia Lepida Major and consul Decimus Haterius Agrippa. His paternal grandfather was the influential orator and senator Quintus Haterius. His maternal grandparents were Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (d 25) and Antonia Major. Ant..
Quintus Hortensius
For other meanings of Hortensius, see Hortensius (disambiguation). Quintus Hortensius (114 - 50 BC), surnamed Hortalus, was a Roman orator and advocate. At the age of nineteen he made his first speech at the bar, and shortly afterwards successfully defended Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, one of Rome's ..
Quintus Laberius Durus
Quintus Laberius Durus (d. August 54 BC) was a Roman tribune who died during Julius Caesar's second expedition to Britain. Caesar describes how soon after landing in Kent, the Romans were attacked whilst building a camp by the native Britons. Before re-inforcements could arrive, Laberius was killed...
Quintus Labienus
Quintus Labienus (d. 39 BC), the son of Titus Labienus, was a Roman republican general, later in the sevice of Parthia. After Julius Caesar was a murdered in 44 BC, Labienus took the side of Brutus and Cassius, the latter whom he served in the capacity of an ambassador to the Parthians. After Brut..
Quintus Ligarius
Quintus Ligarius was a Roman soldier, circa 50 BC. He was accused of treason for having opposed Julius Caesar in a war in Africa, but was defended so eloquently by Cicero that he was pardoned and allowed to return to Rome. He later conspired with Brutus in the assassination of Julius Caesar. ..
Quintus Lollius Urbicus
Quintus Lollius Urbicus was made governor of Roman Britain in 138, with one of the early acts of the Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius. Lollius Urbicus was born in Africa and quickly rose to prominence, serving in the Jewish Rebellion of 132-5, and then governing Germania Inferior. Emperor Antoninus Pi..
Quintus Lutatius Catulus
Quintus Lutatius Catulus Caesar was a Roman general and was consul with Gaius Marius in 102 BC. His son, Quintus Lutatius Catulus, figured prominently in Roman politics as a consul and censor near the end of the Republic. His name was originally Sextus Julius Caesar, and he was Gaius Julius Caesar´..
Quintus Marcius Rex
Quintus Marcius Rex was a member of the Marcii Reges, the family founded by the Roman King Ancus Marcius. His father as praetor in 144 BC built the Aqua Marcia aqueduct, the longest aqueduct of ancient Rome. The aqueduct was known for its water purity and its cold temperature. Marcius carried on ..
Quintus Marcius Rex (consul 68 BCE)
Quintus Marcius Rex was a consul of the Roman Republic. He was the grandson of another Quintus Marcius Rex, the consul of 118 BCE. He was elected consul for 68 with Lucius Caecilius Metellus. Caeciliu Metellus died near the start of the year and was not replaced. Marcius went to serve in Cilicia ..
Quintus Mucius Scaevola
Quintus Mucius Scaevola was the name of four politicians of the Roman Republic: Quintus Mucius Scaevola, praetor 215 BC and governor of SardiniaQuintus Mucius Scaevola, consul 174 BCQuintus Mucius Scaevola, nicknamed "Augur" (c. 159 BC - 88 BC), consul 117 BCQuintus Mucius Scaevola, nicknamed "Pont..
Quintus Mucius Scaevola (consul 174 BC)
Quintus Mucius Scaevola (flourished early 2nd century BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic, believed to be the son of his namesake who was praetor in 215 BC. He was made praetor in 179 BC, and became governor of Sicily. In 174 BC he was made consul, and in 171 BC, tribune. In this latter posit..
Quintus Mucius Scaevola (praetor 215 BC)
Quintus Mucius Scaevola (flourished late 3rd century BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. He was made praetor in 215 BC, and became governor of Sardinia, a post that was extended twice, first for two years, and then for another year. Another Quintus Mucius Scaevola, consul in 174 BC, is bel..
Quintus Mucius Scaevola Augur
Quintus Mucius Scaevola Augur (c.159 BCE – 88 BCE) was a politician of the Roman Republic and an early authority on Roman law. He was first educated in law by his father (whose name he shared) and in philosophy by the stoic Panaetius of Rhodes. Scaevola was made tribune in 128 BCE, aedile in 125..
Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex
Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex (died 82 BCE), the son of Publius Mucius Scaevola was a politician of the Roman Republic and an important early authority on Roman law. He is credited with founding the study of law as a systematic discipline. Scaevola was elected tribune in 106 BCE, aedile in 104 ..
Quintus Novius
Quintus Novius (fl. 30 BC), Roman dramatist, composer of Atellanæ Fabulæ (Atellan Fables). His efforts seem to have been directed towards giving literary dignity to this form of drama without diminishing their popular character and traditional cast of characters. He is known to have written his ..
Quintus Pedius
Quintus Pedius was a great-nephew to Roman Dictator Julius Caesar. He was the namesake of his father, and his mother Atia Balba Prima was Caesar’s niece. Pedius was aedile in 54 BC, but during Caesar’s conquest for Gaul, he served as one of his Generals. In the Roman Civil War, Pedius served un..
Quintus Petillius Cerialis
Quintus Petilius Cerialis Caesius Rufus (born around 30 AD) was a Roman general of the 1st century. His name suggests that he was an adopted son of a Caesius family into the Petilii. His elder brother may have been Caesius Nasica. Cerialis was married to Flavia, oldest sister of Vespasian. His f..
Quintus Pleminius
Quintus Pleminius was a Roman propraetor who, in 205 BC, took Locris from the Carthaginians by the order of Scipio Africanus . He let his soldiers to do the most outrageous acts, was thrown into prison and there found his death in a mysterious way. The scandal was great and the enemies of Scipio Af..
Quintus Pompeius Falco
Quintus Pompeius Falco was a Roman politician of the early 2nd century. Pompeius Falco was governor of Moesia Inferior between 116 and 117. He governed Britannia between 118 and 122 and hosted a visit to the province by the Emperor Hadrian in the last year. It was in 122 that Hadrian decreed numer..
Quintus Popaedius Silo
Quintus Popaedius Silo (sometimes seen as Pompaedius) was the leader of the Italian tribe of the Marsi and one of the leaders of the Italians during the Social War against Rome. He was a friend of Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger. A story told by Plutarch tells of Silo, who made a visit to his frie..
Quintus Roscius Gallus
Quintus Roscius Gallus (c. 126 - 62 BC), Roman actor, was born, a slave, at Solonium, near Lanuvium. Endowed with a handsome face and manly figure, he studied the delivery and gestures of the most distinguished advocates in the Forum, especially Q Hortensius, and won universal praise for his grace ..
Quintus Sertorius
Roman conquest of Hispania Second Punic War – Third Punic War – Sertorian Revolt – Cantabrian Wars Quintus Sertorius (died 72 BC), Roman statesman and general. He was a native of Nursia in Sabine territory. After acquiring some reputation in Rome as a jurist and orator, he entered upon..
Quintus Servilius Caepio
Quintus Servilius Caepio the Elder was a Roman statesman and general, Consul in 106 BC, Proconsul of Cisalpine Gaul 105 BC. He led one of the two forces against the Germanic tribes, the Teutones, the Cimbri, and Tungri/Marcomanni/Cherusci in the Battle of Arausio in 105 BC, along with then consul, G..
Quintus Servinton
Australia's first novel written by Henry Savery. External links Download a pdf of [Quintus Servinton]..
Quintus Smyrnaeus
Quintus Smyrnaeus (or Quintus of Smyrna) was a Greek epic poet; his date is controversial, but traditionally placed in the latter part of the 4th century AD, though some suggest an earlier date in the 3rd century AD or even 2nd century AD, arguing that his Posthomerica shows an influence from the ..
Quintus Terentius Scaurus
Quintus Terentius Scaurus, Latin grammarian, flourished during the reign of Hadrian (Aulus Gellius xi. 15). He was the author of an ars grammatica and commentaries on Horace, Virgil's Aeneid and perhaps Plautus. Under his name, two fragments are extant--the longer from his work on orthography (De o..
Quintus Tullius Cicero
Quintus Tullius Cicero was the younger brother of Marcus Tullius Cicero. He was born in 102 BC in Arpinum, a town near Rome. His rich father arranged for him to be educated with his brother in Rome, Athens and probably Rhodes. He married Pomponia (sister of his brother's friend Atticus), a dominant ..
Quintus Valerius Pompey
Rome character Quintus Valerius Pompey Name Quintus Valerius Pompey Class Patrician Family Pompey (father) Cornelia Metella(mother) Allies PompeyServilia of the JuniiOptimates Enemies CaesarTitus PulloLucius Vorenus Appearances 1-3 "An Owl in a Thornbush"1-10 "Triumph"1-11 "..
Quintus Veranius
Quintus Veranius was the name of two notable Roman politicians of the 1st century. Contents 1 Quintus Veranius2 Quintus Veranius Nepos3 References3.1 Primary sources3.2 Secondary sources3.3 External links Quintus Veranius The elder Quintus Veranius was governor of C..
Quint (fire apparatus)
A quint, or quintuple combination pumper, is a fire service apparatus that serves the dual purpose of an engine and a ladder truck. The name quint is derived from the Latin prefix quinque-, meaning five, and refers to the five functions that a quint provides: pump, water tank, fire hose, aerial dev..
Quint (Jaws character)
Robert Shaw as Quint in Jaws, in the USS Indianapolis monologue scene. Quint is a fictional character in the novel Jaws by Peter Benchley and the film of the same title (1975) directed by Steven Spielberg. Quint is an old fisherman specializing in sharks. In the novel, he appears as a bald, ..
Quint (Mega Man)
Quint (also known as Rockman Shadow) is a recurring antagonist in the Mega Man game series. He is the villain of Mega Man II for the Game Boy and [[Rockman & Forte: Challenger from the Future]]. He is armed with a jackhammer/pogo-stick weapon, called the Sakugarne. His name is based on the musical ..
Quint and Nola Chamberlain
Quinton "Quint" Chamberlain and Nola Reardon are a fictional supercouple on the American CBS soap opera Guiding Light. Quint was played by Michael Tylo and Nola was played by Lisa Brown. They are known on the internet and message boards as Quola. They were one of the original couples to use this n..
Quinuclidone
Quinuclidones are a class of bicyclic organic compounds with chemical formula C7H11NO with two structural isomers for the base skeleton 3-quinuclidone and 2-quinuclidone. 3-Quinuclidone (1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-3-one) is an uneventful molecule that can be synthesized as the hydrochlo..
Quinupristin/dalfopristin
Quinupristin/dalfopristin (Synercid®) is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. It is not effective against Enterococcus faecalis infections. Quinupristin and dalfopristin are both streptogramin antibiotics, d..
Quinwood, West Virginia
Quinwood is a town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 435 at the 2000 census. Geography Quinwood is located at [38°3′29″N, 80°42′16″W] (38.058117, -80.704334)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..
Quinzano d'Oglio
Coat of arms Map Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Brescia Location: 45.31667/45°18' N lat. 9°?' W long. Area: 21 km² Population: 5,826 Population density: 277/km² Sections: Elevation: m Postal code: 25027 Area/distance code: 030..
Quinzhee
A quinzhee, or quinzee, is a type of snow shelter made by making a pile of snow, waiting for it to settle together, then hollowing out the inside. In contrast, an igloo is made by carefully stacking cut blocks of snow. Design principles It is not difficult to make a quinzhee, though it will be warm..
Quinzinzinzili
Quinzinzinzili is a science-fiction novel written in 1935 by the French author Régis Messac (1893 - 194?). ..
Quin (Sigilverse)
A fictional planet in Sigilverse. It is slighly smaller than Earth. It has two continents and a large Ocean. In the past, Quin had a moon, but it crashed into far side of the planet. As the result, the southern continent was turned into a lifeless wasteland. Some debris were launched back into the o..
Quin Abbey
Quin Abbey was a Franciscan abbey that was founded in 1433 in Quin, County Clare. The abbey was built on the foundations of an earlier castle owned by the Norman de Clare family. Although mostly ruined, the structure of the abbey has been preserved and the foundations of its corner towers can stil..
Quin Cummings
Quin Cummings was a child actor in the 70's and 80's. Her most famous movie role was Marsha Mason's daughter in the Goodbye Girl, starring Richard Dreyfuss. She is also the inventor of the HipHugger. ..
Quin Snyder
Quin Snyder (born October 30, 1966 in Mercer Island, Washington, United States) became the head men's basketball coach at the University of Missouri in 1999 after being an associate head coach at his alma mater of Duke University. He played for the Duke Blue Devils for three years and saw his team ..
Quioque, New York
Quioque is a census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 800 at the 2000 census. Geography Quioque is located at [40°49′17″N, 72°37′48″W] (40.821435, -72.629898)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Stat..
Quipu
Representation of a quipu Quipu or khipu were recording devices used in the Inca Empire and its predecessor societies in the Andean region. A quipu usually consists of colored spun and plied thread from llama or alpaca hair or cotton cords with numeric and other values encoded by knots in a ..
Quique Sanchez Flores
Quique Sanchez Flores (born 2 February 1965) is a Spanish football coach and former player. He played for clubs such as Valencia CF, Real Madrid and Real Zaragoza. He also played for Spain 15 times. Clubs: Valencia CF (85-94), Real Madrid (94-96), Real Zaragoza (96-97) Caps: 15 Age First Cap:..
Quire
A quire can be any of several things: a quire (architecture) is part of a church.a paper quire is a quantity of sheets of paper.a variant spelling of choir This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, ..
Quireboys
A British rock band who were briefly successful in the early 1990's, and who like Dogs D'Amour were associated with a "sleazy" form of hair metal, although both bands' music was a very British-flavoured Blues Rock. The band were formed in 1986 consisting of Spike (Jonathon Gray) on vocals/frontman,..
Quire (architecture)
See also: Choir (disambiguation) A quire is the area of a church where the liturgical singers sit, also known as the choir located usually in the western part of the chancel (between the nave and the altar), but occasionally in the eastern part of the nave. See also cathedral architecturenave..
Quirico Filopanti
Giuseppe Barilli, also known under his pseudonym Quirico Filopanti, was an Italian mathematician and politician. Biography He was born in Budrio, near Bologna, on April 20, 1812. He graduated in 1834 in mathematics and became professor of mechanics and hydraulics in 1848. He was actively committe..
Quiriguá
Quiriguá is an ancient Maya site in the Izabal department of Guatemala. Stela D - North face Quiriguá is a medium sized site along the lower Montagua river, with the ceremonial center heart of the site about 1 km from the left bank of the river. The city's period of occupation seems to corre..
Quirigua (TransMilenio)
Quirigua Carrera 90 ◄ ► Portal de la 80 Location Calle 80 with Carrera 94 Neighborhood Engativá Opened 2000 The simple station Quirigua is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000. Contents 1 Location2 History3 Stat..
Quirimbas Islands
The Quirimbas Islands lie in the Indian Ocean off north eastern Mozambique, close to Pemba, the capital of the province of Cabo Delgado. The archipelago consist of about 27 islands, including Ibo, Matemo, Quilaluia, Quirimba, Quisiva and Rolas Island. Originally home to fishing settlements, the..
Quirinal Hill
An etching of the Hill, crowned by the mass of the Palazzo del Quirinale, from a series 'I Sette Colli di Roma antica e moderna published in 1827 by Luigi Rossini (1790 - 1857): his view, from the roof of the palazzo near the Trevi Fountain that now houes the Accademia di San Luca, substituted an..
Quirinal Palace
The Quirinal Palace once housed popes, then kings, and now presidents. The Quirinal Palace (known in Italian as the Palazzo del Quirinale or simply the Quirinale) is now the official residence of the President of the Italian Republic upon the Quirinal Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome. T..
Quirindi, New South Wales
Quirindi ([31°29′S 150°41′E]) is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, in Liverpool Plains Shire. It has a population of approximately 3000. It is known as the Gateway to the North West - being the nearest link to Gunnedah to the west and Tamworth to the North. The local econo..
Quiring
Quiring may refer to: Quiring Township, MinnesotaHeinrich Quiring (1883-1964),German geologistThis 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 intend..
Quiring Township, Minnesota
Quiring Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 85 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 62.0 km² (23.9 mi²). 61.9 km² (23.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (..
Quirinius
Publius Sulpicius Quirinius (rendered in Greek Κυρήνιος Kyrenios, c. 51 BC - AD 21) was the Roman governor of Syria. According to the Gospel of Luke (2:1-2), Jesus was born during his rule. Born in the neighborhood of Lanuvium, a Latin town near Rome, his fa..
Quirino
For other meanings, see Quirino (disambiguation). Quirino is a province of the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Cabarroguis and was named after Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines. The province borders Aurora to the southeast, Nueva Vizca..
Quirino, Ilocos Sur
Quirino is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 7,130 people in 1,348 households. Barangays Quirino is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. BanoenCayusLamagMalidegNamitpitPatiacan aLegleg (Pob.)SuagayanTubtu..
Quirino, Isabela
Quirino is a 5th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,986 people in 4,178 households. Barangays Quirino is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. BinarzangCabaruanCamaalDoloresLunaManaoagRizalSan IsidroSan JoseSa..
Quirinópolis
Quirinópolis State Goiás Area: 3,780.2 km² (2002) Population: 37,913 (IBGE 2005) Elevation: 541m above sea level Postcode (CEP): 75860-000 Became a city: 1943 Distance to Goiânia: 290 km. Statistical microregion: Quirinópolis Microregion Website: [..
Quirinópolis Microregion
The Quirinópolis Microregion is a region in south Goiás state, Brazil. It includes 8 municipalities with a population of 91,190 and a total area of 16,117.60 km². The population density was 5.66 km². For a map see [link] Cities in the Quirinópolis Microregion Cachoeira AltaCaçuGo..
Quirino (disambiguation)
Quirino is a province of the Philipinnes. Quirino may also refer to: Quirino, Ilocos Sur, PhilippinesQuirino, Isabela, PhilippinesTeatro Quirino, an opera house in Rome, ItalyElpidio Quirino (1890-1956), former President of the Philippines This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a ..
Quirino Avenue LRT Station
Quirino Avenue LRT Station Location Malate, Manila Operational December 1, 1984 Line Yellow Line Platforms 2 Quirino Avenue LRT Station, also known as Quirino, is a station on the Manila LRT Yellow Line (LRT-1). Like all other LRT-1 stations, Quirino Avenue station is above-groun..
Quirino Cristiani
Quirino Cristiani (July 2, 1896 - August 2, 1984) was an Argentine animation director and cartoonist, responsible for the world's first two animated feature films as well as the first animated feature film with sound. Cristiani was born on July 2, 1896, in Santa Guiletta, Italy. His family moved t..
Quirino Paulino
Quirino Paulino Castillo (known as Quirino or the Don) is an ex-captain of the army of the Dominican Republic, and alleged boss of drug-trafficking organization responsible for importing tons of cocaine into the United States since at least September 2003. Castillo's personal fortune was estimated a..
Quirinus
This page is about the Roman god Quirinus. For other uses see: Quirinus (disambiguation) In Roman mythology, Quirinus was a mysterious god. See also Janus Quirinus. At first he probably was a Sabine god. Sabines had a settlement near the future site of Rome, and they called one of their sites, in ..
Quirinus (disambiguation)
Quirinus may refer to: Quirinus, a Roman godSts Quirinus, several different saints with the name Quirinus See also Quirinius 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..
Quirinus Quirrell
Professor Quirinius Quirrell is a fictional character in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, the first novel in the successful Harry Potter series written by JK Rowling. Quirrell was the Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry during Harry's first ..
Quiripi language
Quiripi is the name of a Native American language of the Algonquian language family. It was spoken by the Quinnipiack tribe of southwestern Connecticut. Although long extinct, Quiripi is documented in a catechism compiled by Puritan missionary Abraham Pierson at the Branford mission in the seventeen..
Quirites
Quirites (literally "spearmen"; see Quirinus), was the earliest name of the burgesses of Ancient Rome. The singular is quiris. Combined in the phrase populus Romanus Quirites (or Quiritium) it denoted the individual citizen as contrasted with the community. Hence ius Quiritium in Roman law is full ..
Quiritis
Quiritis was a Sabine (pre-Roman) goddess of motherhood. She was often associated with protection. In later years, Quiritis was identified with the goddess Juno, who was sometimes worshipped under the name Juno Quiritis (or Juno Curitis). Some scholars believe that Juno was in fact merely another ve..
Quirk
A quirk is an odd habit. Apart from that, quirk may refer to: John Shirley-QuirkQuirk BooksDan QuirkRandolph Quirk, Baron QuirkMoira QuirkJamie QuirkPatrick QuirkQuirk, the Literary MagazineQuirks modeThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the sa..
Quirkafleeg
The quirkafleeg first came into the popular consciousness with Jet Set Willy, the classic ZX Spectrum computer game (1984). It is a manoeuvre required to get past one of the screens. The name of this manoeuvre is implied by the title of the screen "We must perform a Quirkafleeg". To "perform a quirk..
Quirks and Quarks
Quirks and Quarks is the weekly national science and technology program on CBC Radio One. It has been on air since October 8, 1975, and has consistently been one of CBC's most popular programs. Currently the show attracts over 500,000 listeners each week between 12:00 and 1:00pm each Saturday. ..
Quirks mode
Quirks mode refers to a technique used by some web browsers to maintain backwards compatibility with web pages designed for older browsers. Contents 1 Overview2 Quirks mode, standards mode, and almost-standards mode3 Examples of differences between quirks mode and standards mode4&n..
Quirkworks Laboratory Discs
Quirkworks Laboratory Discs is an independent record label started by Richard Bone in 1991. Discography CDS 2006 - Richard Bone - Vesperia (Music for Vespers at the First Congregational Church of Holliston Massachusetts)2005 - Richard Bone - Saiyuji2002 - Richard Bone - Disorient2001 - Richard Bone..
Quirkyalone
"Quirkyalone" is a neologism, referring to someone who enjoys being single (but is not opposed to being in a relationship) and generally prefers to be alone rather than dating for the sake of being in a couple. It was coined by To-Do List magazine publisher Sasha Cagen, who wrote a magazine articl..
Quirk Books
Quirk Books is an independent book publisher based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company was founded by David Borgenicht, co-author of The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook, which has spawned sequels, as well as a TBS television series and a board game. Quirk develops and publishes nontrad..
Quirm
Quirm is a fictional city in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. Its most significant roles in the books are as the location of the Quirm College for Young Ladies (formerly attended by Susan Sto Helit) and the birthplace of Leonard of Quirm. According to the books, Quirm is a quiet and peaceful t..
Quirm College for Young Ladies
In Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, the Quirm College for Young Ladies is an educational institution located in the city of Quirm. In the books, Susan Sto Helit and Lady Sybil Ramkin were educated there. Contents 1 History2 Curriculum3 Known teaching staff4 Slang5 Ment..
Quiroga
Quiroga may refer to: in geography, Quiroga, Galicia— a municipality in Lugo province, Galicia, SpainQuiroga, Mexico— a municipality in Michoacán, Mexico for people, Quiroga (surname)— the surname Quiroga This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles..
Quiroga, Galicia
Quiroga is a municipality in the province of Lugo, part of the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Lugo Abadín | Alfoz | Antas de Ulla | Baleira | Baralla | Barreiros | Becerreá | Begonte | Bóveda | Burel..
Quiroga (surname)
The Quiroga name originates from the valley and locality of Quiroga in the province of Lugo in the Galician region of Spain. Legend has it that in the year 715, a powerful knight defended the entrance to Galicia through the Valley of Quiroga from invasion by the Moors. As weapons, he used iron tippe..
Quiroga (TransMilenio)
Quiroga Olaya ◄ ► Calle 40 Sur Location Avenida Caracas with Calle 33 sur Neighborhood Rafael Uribe Uribe Opened 2000 The simple station Quiroga is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000. Contents 1 Location2 History3..
Quiroste
The Quiroste tribe was one of many tribes in the Ohlone linguistic family. ..
Quirpon, Newfoundland and Labrador
Quirpon is a small, picturesque community situated on the northern tip of the Great Northern Peninsula on the island portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is the most northerly sheltered harbour on the island. Historically a fishing village, it's role in the fishery has d..
Quirt
thumb A quirt is a forked type of stock whip which usually has two falls at the end (like the tails on some tawses). Sometimes called a riding quirt, horse quirt, or a dog quirt. The falls on a quirt are made of leather, buffalo, or cow hide. The core of the quirt is usually a leather bag fi..
Quis
Quis refers to a dice game learned by Kelric on the planet Coba, in the Saga of the Skolian Empire books by Catherine Asaro. This dice strategy game can be played with a physical set of dice that are made from hand-crafted jewels; or it can be played mentally. It originates on a planet called Coba..
Quis-ego
The cultural convention of quis-ego, found among students in primary and secondary schools in the United Kingdom and other members of the Commonwealth, is a way to distribute free or unwanted goods. A person with something he wishes to give away shouts "quis?" (pronounced "kwis", sometimes "kwiz"); ..
Quiscalus
The avian genus Quiscalus contains six of the ten species of grackle, gregarious passerine birds in the Icterid family. They are native to North and South America. The six species are: Boat-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus majorCommon Grackle, Quiscalus quisculaGreat-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus mexicanusN..
Quisha Wint
Quisha Wint is a contestant from the first season of talent television show Canadian Idol. She lost her place in contention after singing Stevie Wonder's "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" in the top 32. ..
Quislet
Quislet was a member of DC Comics's fictional Legion of Super-Heroes during the 1980s. Quislet was co-created by writer Paul Levitz and artist Steve Lightle. Quislet, whose real name was an unpronounceable glyph, was a microscopic energy-being from the alternate dimension of Teall (pronounced "tee-..
Quisling
Quisling, after Norwegian fascist politician Vidkun Quisling, is a term used to describe traitors and collaborationists. It is most commonly used for right-wing political parties and military and paramilitary forces in occupied Allied countries which collaborated with Axis occupiers in World War II..
Quisp
box of Quisp cereal TV commercial with Quisp and Quake Quisp (Quick Server Pages) is also the name of a web application framework with its own embedded SQL database [link] Quisp and Quake were two sugar-sweetened breakfast cereals originally released in 1966 in the U.S. by Th..
Quispamsis, New Brunswick
Quispamsis is a Canadian town located in Kings County, New Brunswick. A suburb of Saint John, its 2001 population was 13,757. Located along the lower Kennebecasis River valley, Quispamsis borders the town of Rothesay to the southwest and the Hammond River to the northeast. The Gondola Point neighb..
Quispamsis (electoral district)
Quispamsis is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was created as Kennebecasis in 1994 and included the Town of Quispamsis and surrounding communities along the Kennebecasis River Valley. The district was reduced in size following the 2006 elect..
Quisqueyano
Quisqueyano is a word sometimes used to denote a person of Dominican descent. It is derived from the Taino name for the island of Hispaniola, Quisqueya. The national anthem of the Dominican Republic is entitled Quisqueyanos valientes. ..
Quisqueyanos valientes
Quisqueyanos valientes ("Valiant Sons of Quisqueya") is the national anthem of the Dominican Republic. "Quisqueya" is a native American word for the island of Hispaniola. Its music was composed by Jose Rufino Reyes Siancas (1835-1905), and its lyrics were written by Emilio Prud'homme (1856-1932). Th..
Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party
The Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party (Spanish: Partido Quisqueyano Demócrata Cristiano) is a minor political party of the Dominican Republic. In the 16 May 2006 election, the party was a member of the defeated Grand National Alliance. ..
Quistis Trepe
Quistis Trepe is a main protagonist in Squaresoft's (now Square Enix) RPG Final Fantasy VIII. At eighteen years old, she is the youngest instructor at Balamb Garden, where Squall Leonhart, Zell Dincht, and Seifer Almasy are students. Quistis is widely admired by the students of Balamb for her prowe..
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? is a Latin phrase that roughly translates to "Who guards the guards?" or "Who shall watch the watchers themselves?" It was originally written by Roman satirist Decimus lunius luvenalis, better known as Juvenal, in his Satire VI (c. 60-127 CE). ..
Quis separabit?
Quis separabit? (Latin: Who will separate [us]?) is a motto of the Order of St. Patrick, Ulster Defence Association and The Royal Ulster Rifles. The source is the Vulgate translation of Romans, 8:35: "Quis nos separabit a caritate Christi..." ("Who shall separate us from the love of Chri..
Quit-Rent
Quit-rent is/was a rent the payment of which frees the tenant of a holding from other services such as were obligatory under feudal tenure. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. See also Quit Rents ceremony ..
Quitaque, Texas
Quitaque (pronounced Kit-a-kew) is a city in Briscoe County, Texas, United States. The population was 432 at the 2000 census. Geography Quitaque is located at [34°21′59″N, 101°3′19″W] (34.366412, -101.055286)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United State..
Quitclaim deed
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Quiteria Alegre
Quiteria Alegre (1910----) a Filipina silent star who made only a few movie in Silent Era. Filmography: 1936 Carromata Cinderella ..
Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith
Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith is a television show on ESPN2 hosted by media personality, Philadelphia Inquirer columnist and ESPN NBA analyst, Stephen A. Smith. The show premiered on August 1, 2005 at its original time which was 6:30 PM ET. Now, the regular time slot is 11:00 PM ET, remaining..
Quite Universal Circuit Simulator
Quite Universal Circuit Simulator (Qucs) is a open source electronic circuit simulator software released under GPL. It gives you the possibility to setup a circuit with a graphical user interface and simulate the large-signal, small-signal and noise behaviour of the circuit. External links [..
Quitline
Quitline – a telephone based treatment for tobacco cessation One way to assist smokers who want to quit is to establish telephone helplines (quitlines) easily available to all. Quitlines have proven to be comparable to cessation clinics in terms of proportion of smokers smoke free at follow-up ..
Quitman
Quitman is the name of some places in the United States of America: Quitman, ArkansasQuitman, GeorgiaQuitman, LouisianaQuitman, MississippiQuitman, MissouriQuitman, TexasQuitman County, Georgia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title..
Quitman, Arkansas
Quitman is a city in Cleburne and Faulkner counties in Arkansas. The population was 714 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Trivia4 External link Geography Quitman is located at [35°22′52″N, 92°13′5″W] (35.381231, -92.218190)[Geo..
Quitman, Georgia
Quitman is a city in Brooks County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,638 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Brooks County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Quitman is located at [30°47′5″N, 83°33′39″W] (30.784677, -83.560747)[Geo..
Quitman, Louisiana
Quitman is a village in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 168. Geography Quitman is located at [32°20′48″N, 92°43′21″W] (32.346643, -92.722548)[Geographic references#1GR1]. It is 15 miles south of Rusto..
Quitman, Mississippi
Quitman is a city in Clarke County, Mississippi, USA, along the Chickasawhay River. The population was 2,463 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Clarke County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Quitman is located at [32°2′35″N, 88°43′15″W] (32.043004, -88...
Quitman, Missouri
Quitman is a city in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 46 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace to wrestling legend Harley Race. John S. Bilby founded the Bilby Ranch from here which in the early 1900s was the second largest ranch in the country with land throughout the..
Quitman, Texas
Quitman is a city in Wood County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,030 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Wood County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Quitman is located at [32°47′46″N, 95°26′40″W] (32.796026, -95.444501)[Geographic refe..
Quitman County
Quitman County is the name of several counties in the United States: Quitman County, GeorgiaQuitman County, Mississippi 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 p..
Quitman County, Georgia
Quitman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population is 2,598. The county seat is Georgetown, Georgia6. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 417 km² (161 mi²). 392 km² (152 mi²) of it is land and 24 km² (9 mi²..
Quitman County, Mississippi
Quitman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2000, the population is 10,117. Its county seat is Marks6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a t..
Quito
Quito (official name: San Francisco de Quito) is the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. It is located in northern Ecuador (see [NG MapMachine satellite map]) in the Guayllabamba river basin on the eastern slopes of the Pichincha [link] ( 15,728 ft; 4,..
Quito (canton)
Quito is a 4204-km2-large canton in Pichincha. The (= seat of the canton) is Quito. According to the 2001 census, the total population of the Quito Canton (not the city itself) is 1,839,853, with 892,570 men and 947,283 women. Of this, the population of the parroquias urbanas (i.e. the city [[wik..
Quittapahilla Creek
Quittapahilla Creek (nicknamed the "Quittie") is a tributary of Swatara Creek, approximately 25 mi (40 km) long, in south central Pennsylvania in the United States. It flows through the limestone hill country south of the Appalachian Mountains. The original Algonquin name for this waterway is Cuewe..
Quitters, Inc.
"Quitters, Inc." is a horror story by Stephen King, collected in the Night Shift anthology. It was dramatized as a section of the film Cat's Eye starring James Woods and Alan King. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The main character is a middle aged ma..
Quitters Never Dance
Quitters Never Dance is an sixth-season episode of the American television series Yes, Dear. It first aired on January 18, 2006. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Logan tells Christine that he wants join a dance class. Christine tells him that he..
Quit (band)
Quit was a pop-punk band from Miami, Florida, formed in the late 1980s. Members included Addison Burns, Russell Mofsky, Tony Rocha and Andre Serafini. Quit helped pioneer the pop-punk music scene and helped pave the way for bands such as Green Day and Blink-182 to go mainstream. Quit re-release..
Quit claim deed
A quit claim deed is a legal document by which a person releases or "quits" any claim that they may have had to property. Of the different types of deeds, the quit-claim has the least assurance that the person receiving it will actually get any rights. The person who provides a quit-claim deed mak..
Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife and Fork
Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife and Fork is a guide to exercise and health by Mike Huckabee. It is based on his health experience of being overweight and diabetic. ..
Quit India Movement
The Quit India Movement (Bharat Chhodo Andolan) was the final call, the definitive organized movement of civil disobedience for the immediate independence of India from British rule issued by Mahatma Gandhi on August 9, 1942 and made famous by his slogans Do or Die (Karenge Ya Marenge in Hindi) and ..
Quit Smoking (My Name Is Earl)
This article or section seems not to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry.Please improve the article or discuss proposed changes on the talk page. See Wikipedia's [Guide to writing better articlesguide to writing better articles] for suggestions. My Name Is Ear..
Quiver
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A quiver is a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those shot from a bow, crossbow or blowgun. Quivers have different forms depending on their use: quivers may hang from an archer's belt, from a horse saddle, or be worn on the back (as see..
Quiverfull
Quiverfull is a movement among evangelical Protestant Christian couples, chiefly in the United States, who believe children should be eagerly accepted as blessings from God. The movement eschews all forms of birth control, including natural family planning and sterilization. Someone of this persua..
Quiver (disambiguation)
A quiver is a container for archery ammunition. Quiver may also refer to: A quiver (mathematics), a type of graphA quiver in surfing, a collection of boardsA quiver diagram, a graph in physicsA quiver tree (Aloe dichotoma), a South African aloe species.Quiver (game), a first-person shooter computer..
Quiver (game)
Quiver is a 3D first-person shooter released in March 1997. It was developed by ADvertainment Software and published by ESD games. (Both companies seem to have disappeared, the links provided in the game's manual are broken.) The game was designed for MS-DOS, and it runs in up to 800x600 resolutio..
Quiver (mathematics)
In mathematics, a quiver is a directed graph where loops and multiple arrows between two vertices are allowed. They are commonly used in representation theory: a representation, V, of a quiver assigns a vector space V(x) to each vertex x of the quiver and a linear map V(a) to each arrow a. If K is..
Quiver diagram
In physics, a quiver diagram is a graph representing the matter content of a gauge theory that describes D-branes on orbifolds. Each node of the graph corresponds to a factor U(N) of the gauge group, and each link represents a field in the bi-fundamental representation [(M,\bar)]. The ..
Quiver tip
The quiver tip is a bite detection method used in coarse fishing. The eyed tip of approximately 1-2ft in length that can be attached as an extension to the end of the rod by a put in or screw in method. The quiver tip itself is a means of improving bite detection in conjunction with the ledgering m..
Quivira and Cíbola
Contents 1 The origin of the legend2 In search of the seven cities of gold3 The second expedition4 The Great Quivira5 In popular culture6 See also7 External links8 References The origin of the legend Quivira and Cíbola are two of the fantastic Seven Cities..
Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
Quivira National Wildlife Refuge is located in south central Kansas near the town of Stafford. Its proximity to the Central Flyway migration route and the salt marshes on the refuge combine to endow the refuge with a large variety of birds. Many of these birds are uncommon in other parts of Kansas..
Quixadá
Quixadá is a city in Ceará, Brazil. It is located at around [4°58′15″S, 39°0′54″W]. It was founded in 1870. ..
Quixant
Quixant is a designer and manufacturer of embedded computers, based in London, UK. Quixant is the only company focused exclusively on designing and manufacturing PC-compatible computer systems for the global casino gaming industry. Quixant specialises in meeting the very special requirements of..
Quixeramobim
Quixeramobim is a Brazilian city located in the state of Ceará, Brazil. Tourism Who Quixeramobim visit can count on one varied network of hotels, inns, restaurants and snack bars. A permanent attraction is the Commercial and Residential House of Antonio Vicente Mendes Maciel, in homage to the ill..
Quixote
Quixote could mean one of several things: Don Quixote, a book written by the Spanish author Miguel de CervantesQuixote is also the name of a Python based web-application development platform. Quixote, Peter see peterquixote This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of article..
Quixote (software)
Quixote is a framework for developing web applications in Python. Quixote "is based on a simple, flexible design, making it possible to write applications quickly and to benefit from the wide range of available third-party Python modules". A Quixote application is typically a Python package, a col..
Quixotic
DJ Quixotic (the stage name of Carlos Bonilla) - often referred to as Quix or just Quixotic - is a Los Angeles based dj/producer notably in the turntablist/scratch dj realm. He made a name for himself by being the first DJ from DC to win the Washington DC Regional Championships and thus represent..
Quixotic (album)
Quixotic is an album by Martina Topley-Bird. Track listing "Intro""Need One""Anything""Soul Food""Lullaby""Too Tough To Die""Sandpaper Kisses""Ragga""Lying""I Wanna Be There""I Still Feel""Ilya""Stevie's (Day's Of A Gun)" ..
Quixtar
Quixtar is a multi-level marketing company, founded in 1999 by the families of Richard DeVos and Jay Van Andel. Quixtar is now owned by Alticor, which also owns Amway. While Access Business Group (also owned by Alticor, Inc.) took over the Amway infrastructure in North America, Quixtar still servic..
Quiz
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A quiz is a form of game or puzzle in which the players (as individuals or in teams), attempt to answer questions correctly. Contents 0.1 Etymology0.2 As Competitions1 In ..
Quiz: Ah! My Goddess
Quiz: Ah! My Goddess is a trivia game for Oh My Goddess! first released on August 11, 1998, for the Sega Dreamcast. Player plays as Keiichi Morisato answering to questions posed by characters from the anime/manga such as Belldandy, Skuld, Urd, Lind, Peorth External links [Quiz: Ah! My God..
Quizas
Quizas is an Enrique Iglesias album recorded in Spain in 2002. Making of Quizas Enrique Iglesias wrote or co-wrote every track on the album and co-produced several of the tracks with the exception of "Tres Palabras" and the cover version of "la Chica De Ayer" originally recorded by Nacha Pop. Enr..
Quizás, Quizás, Quizás
"Quizás, Quizás, Quizás" (also known as "Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps" in English) is a popular song written in 1947 with Spanish lyrics by Cuban songwriter Osvaldo Farrés [Osvaldo Farrés biography]. The English lyrics were written by Joe Davis. Renditions The Gordon Jenkins version, w..
Quizbowl
Churchill College - Cambridge plays York on University Challenge, a televised quizbowl programme. Quizbowl (also known as Quiz bowl, Scholastic Bowl, Academic Team, or Academic Bowl) is a family of games of questions and answers on all topics of human knowledge, commonly played in high schoo..
QuizBusters
QuizBusters is a high school quiz bowl game show airing on WKAR-TV in East Lansing. The host of QuizBusters is Matt Ottinger. A total of (usually) 64 high schools compete in a season-long tournament. The larger schools competing make up the "green division," and the smaller schools, the "white divi..
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Quizmania
Quizmania is an interactive gameshow showing on ITV1, ITV Play and Men & Motors. The show was created by Chuck Thomas, Debbie King and Simone Thorogood (formerly of 9Live and Bowling For Bucks). In a similar vein to other premium-line call-in shows such as Quiz Call, viewers are encouraged to phon..
Quizmaster
Quizmaster can refer to: Australian game shows:*Quizmaster - a 2002 game show produced by the Seven Network*Temptation: Quizmaster - the 2006 series on Nine Network's Temptation This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refer..
Quizme!
--> Quizme! is a local elementary school quiz show at Prince George, British Columbia. The show is a joint project between PGTV and School District 57. It is in the form of a 4-round tournament with 16 schools. In the first season, Van Bien Elementary won in the finals against Buckhorn Elementary. ..
QuizNation
QuizNation is a British television channel owned and operated by Optimistic Entertainment. ..
Quiznos Sub
Quiznos Sub (formerly Quizno's Subs) is a fast-food sandwich chain that specializes in toasted submarine sandwiches. As of 2005, it has become the second-largest submarine sandwich shop chain in North America, passing the older and slower-growing Blimpie, though still a fraction of the size of Su..
Quizo
Quizo (or, more commonly, Quizzo) is a pub quiz or trivia game popular in many bars in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area of the United States, although it is now spreading to other regions sometimes using different names. Rules differ depending on the venue, but it is generally played by teams of ..
Quizon Avenue
Quizon Avenue is a sketch comedy show in the Philippines. It stars Dolphy (Rodolfo Quizon) and his sons Epi Quizon, Vandolph and Eric Quizon. It casts KitKat, Yachang, Pokwang and Jenny Hernandez. The show is aired on the ABS-CBN channel. See also ABS-CBNList of Philippine television shows ..
Quizquiz
This article is about the South American general. For the video game, see QuizQuiz (computer game). Quizquiz was, along with Chalicuchima, one of Atahualpa's two leading generals. In April 1532 he (along with his companion) defeated and captured Huascar and soon killed that Inca's family. He comm..
QuizQuiz (computer game)
QuizQuiz (Korean:퀴즈퀴즈) was a massivley multiplayer online quiz game which utilized a chibi type anime graphical style to portray the players and the few environments or NPCs it contained. The game was released as a free beta download off of the Nexon Inc. website but was later discontinued i..
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Quizzing in India
Quizzes, or games in which participants attempt to answer questions correctly are very popular in India. Consequently, Quizzing in India has developed in its own unique way, and is quite different from American and British Quizzing. Indian Quizzing is very diverse, with different genres catering to ..
Quizzing in the Middle East
Quizzing in the Middle East is a popular hobby for many. With the large number of Indian expatriates in the Middle East, the style of quizzing is very similar to Indian Quizzing. Quizzing here is primarily a school and college based affair although corporate quizzes do take place. Quizzing by Coun..
Quiz Call
Quiz Call is a participation quiz channel from Ostrich Media Limited. Quiz Call broadcasts live daily between the hours of 12:00 and 03:00 and encourages viewers to participate by telephone or via their website. The channel was launched on Freeview channel 37 and NTL channel 165 in August 2005, an..
Quiz channel
A quiz channel is a television channel that focuses on phone in quizzes. The quizzes usually focus on puzzles such as fill in the blanks, name the celebrity and add up the numbers. The quiz channel genre began in Germany where 9Live (formerly tm3) claim to be the first quiz channel in the world. ..
Quiz Foundation of India
The Quiz Foundation of India, Chennai (or QFI) is a non-profit organization aiming to popularize quizzing in the city and also provide a forum for quizzers to meet and interact regularly. Contents 1 About2 Events3 Membership4 See also5 External links About The Quiz Foun..
Quiz Kids
This article is about the classic radio and TV show. For the current high school quizbowl TV show, see Quiz Kids (San Francisco). Quiz Kids, a popular radio-TV series of the 1940s and 1950s, was created by Chicago public relations and advertising man Louis G. Cowan. Originally sponsored by Alka-Se..
Quiz Kids (San Francisco)
This article is about the current high school quizbowl TV show, for the classic radio and TV show, see Quiz Kids. In 1999, KRON-4, a TV station in the San Francisco Bay Area, introduced Quiz Kids, hosted by Brad Friedman. Schools compete in various categories (literature, history, the arts, sport..
Quiz Kids Challenge
The Quiz Kids Challenge was a slightly different version of the Quiz Kids series that aired in syndication from September 10, 1990 - December 28, 1990. Hosted by Jonathan Prince & announced by Jeopardy! announcer Johnny Gilbert. Contents 1 Gameplay1.1 Round One1.2 Round Two (Double..
Quiz league
A quiz league is an organisation running quizzes on a home and away basis, usually in pubs. Like the pub quiz, it is chiefly a British phenomenon although the format has significant differences to a pub quiz due to the usual number of teams (two) and the presence of individual questions. Contents ..
Quiz machine
A quiz machine is a type of slot machine in which the player must answer questions in addition to, or instead of, matching symbols. See also itbox. They are common in UK pubs, where they are often based on board games or game shows. In the UK these are "technically" termed "Skill with prizes" (SWP..
Quiz Show
Quiz Show is a 1994 film which tells the true story of the Twenty One quiz show scandal of the 1950s. It stars John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Ralph Fiennes, Paul Scofield, David Paymer, Hank Azaria, and Christopher McDonald. The film chronicles the rise and fall of the popular contestant Charles Van D..
Quiz show scandals
The American quiz show scandals of the 1950s were the result of the revelation that contestants of several popular television quiz shows were secretly given assistance by the producers to arrange the outcome of a supposed competition. Contents 1 Background1.1 Prizes Grow2 Sponsor ..
Quiz Telly Presenters
This is a list of past and current Quiz Telly Presenters worldwide. UK Based Quiz Telly Presenters Alan EnnisAlex KramerAlison HammondAndrea BinksAlex LovellBeverley FrenchBen BaldwinBrian DowlingBeverley FrenchCaroline BoultonCharlie GaneCarole MachinCharlie McArdleCraig RoweCat PorterCraig Stev..
Quiz the Wrestler
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Quiz TV
Quiz TV was a Quiz channel that aired daily from 4pm to 1am on Sky, NTL and Telewest Digital. The channel started in June 2004 and had given away over £2,000,000. Quiz TV ceased broadcasting on June 23, 2006, mainly due to competative quiz channels and not enough money being made. Games on Quiz ..
Qui Hechou
Qui Hechow was a popular Chinese jazz musician during the New Culture Movement of the 1920s and 1930s in China. ..
Qui mala agit odit lucem
Qui mala agit odit lucem is Latin for "He who doeth evil, fears the light". It is also John 3:20. The phrase is often used in legal situations where legal discovery is a topic of interest. ..
Qui Nguyen
Qui Nguyen is the first Vietnamese American playwright to be produced Off-Broadway. He is an artistic director of Vampire Cowboys Theatre Company, whose productions, penned and choreographed by Nguyen, have performed to sold-out audiences at the New York International Fringe Festival, been publishe..
Qui Nhon
Qui Nhơn is a coastal city in the centre of Vietnam. It is the capital of the Binh Dinh province and as of 1999 its population was 240,000. Historically the primary commercial activities of the city have focused around agriculture and fishing. However in recent years there has been a shift towards ..
Qui Pluribus
Qui Pluribus - On Faith And Religion was a Papal Encyclical promulgated by Pius IX.[Qui Pluribus] It attacked the belief that reason should be put above faith. It singled out the free gift of anti-Catholic Bibles. Its coupling of political liberalism and religious indifferntism is seen ..
Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo
Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo is French rapper MC Solaar's first album. The title is a pun on the French proverb "qui sème le vent récolte la tempête" (he who sows the wind reaps the whirlwind). It was released in 1991 and gained enormous success. Track listing "Intro" (instrumental)"Qui ..
Qui tam
Qui tam is a provision under the False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. § 3729 et seq.), which allows for a private individual, or whistleblower with knowledge of past or present fraud on the federal government to bring suit on behalf of the government. Its name is an abbreviation of the phrase “qui tam pr..
Qui transtulit sustinet
--> Qui transtulit sustinet (Latin "He who transplanted sustains", but also "He Who Transplanted Still Sustains" or "He Who Transplanted Continues to Sustain") is a state motto of Connecticut depicted on a blue ribbon below the vinegrapes. The current motto looks a little different than of 1639 ve..
¿Quién es el señor López?
¿Quién es el señor López? (Spanish for "Who is Mr. Lopez?") is a 2006 TV film made by film director Luis Mandoki. It is a political documentary about the Mexican presidential candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador and the 2006 Mexican general election. The three DVD documentary contains a se..
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