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Åsa Westlund
Åsa Westlund (born May 19, 1976) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Sweden, part of the Party of European Socialists. ..
Saw
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Portable saw A saw is a tool for cutting wood or other material, consisting of a serrated blade (a blade with the cutting edge dentated or toothed) and worked either by hand or by steam, water, electric or other power. The saw can also be used for p..
SAW
SAW is an acronym meaning any of several things: Selected Ambient WorksSurface acoustic wave and Surface Acoustic Wave filtersSquad automatic weaponsallalahu aleyhi wasallam, Arabic for Peace be upon himStock Aitken Waterman, British producers trioThe IATA airport code for Sabiha Gokcen Internationa..
Saw-billed Hermit
The Saw-billed Hermit (Ramphodon naevius) is a hummingbird from southeastern Brazil, the only member of the genus Ramphodon. It is around 14-16 cm long and is one of the heaviest of the hermits; its straight bill has a hooked tip. It lives in humid forests, where it aggressively defends feeding ro..
Sawa
Sawa may refer to: The Sawa Defence Training Centre of EritreaThe Sawa peoples of CameroonDevon Sawa, Canadian ActorJózef Sawa-CalińskiMetropolitan Sawa, Patriarch of the Polish Orthodox Church This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same tit..
Sawabe Station
Sawabe Station (沢辺駅; -eki) is a train station located on the Kurihara Den'en Railway Company Kurihara Den'en Railway Line in Kurihara, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Line Kurihara Den'en Railway Company, Kurihara ..
Sawada
Sawada (a.k.a. Captain Sawada) is a character from the 1994 Street Fighter movie and Capcom's fighting game [[Street Fighter: The Movie (video game)|Street Fighter: The Movie]]. He is best known for replacing Fei Long in the aforementioned movie and game. Sawada is a soldier with the A.N. (Allied..
Sawada Station
Sawada Station (沢田駅 -eki) is a station on the Ishinomaki Line in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Contents 1 Lines2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Lines JR East Ishinomaki Line Surrounding area History October 7, 1939: Station begins operation. Adjac..
Sawafi
Sawafi is an Arabic search engine started by a German and Saudi founded technological company. CNN's report on the search engine [link] The search engine is dedicated to Arabic material. Sawafi's inspiration was the Chinese web-search engine, Baidu. References ..
Sawagongo High School
Sawagongo High School is a school in Siaya District, Kenya. Sawagongo has produced some of Kenya's academic elites and leaders. Among these include the late Ambrose Adeya Adongo who headed the giant Kenya National Association of Teachers(KNUT), Bishop Wasonga Sijeyo of Anglican church of Kenya and P..
Sawahlunto
Sawahlunto is a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 273.43 km² and a population of over 55,600 people. External links () [Official site] Administrative areas in West Sumatra Cities: Bukittinggi | Padang | Padang Panjang | Pariaman | Payakumbuh | Sawahl..
Sawahlunto Sijunjung
Sawahlunto Sijunjung or Sawah Lunto Sijunjung is a regency (kabupaten) in West Sumatra, Indonesia. The capital of the regency is Muaro Sijunjung. The regency was separated from the former regency Sawahlunto, which nowadays is a municipality of its own (see Sawahlunto). Most of the people work in tr..
Sawai Gandharva
Rambhau Kundgolkar, better known as Sawai Gandharva (1886 - September 12, 1952), was a well known Hindustani vocalist. He was a disciple of Ustad Abdul Karim Khan and helped make the Kirana Gharana famous. Rambhau Kundgolkar was born in Kundgol, near Dharwad, in Karnataka in 1886. Although not from..
Sawai Gandharva Music Festival
The Sawai Gandharva Music Festival is a prominent music festival in the Indian town of Pune. The festival was founded in 1952 to commemorate the first anniversary of Sawai Gandharva's death. The festival, organized by the Arya Sangeet Prasarak Mandal, is a much sought after venue for the leading vo..
Sawai language
Sawai (also Weda) is a South Halmahera-Western New Guinea language of Austronesian stock spoken in Weda and Gane Timor districts of southern Halmahera, northern Maluku Providence, Indonesia. There are approximately 12,000 speakers. Contents 1 Sounds1.1 Consonants1.2 Vowels1.3 ..
Sawai Madhopur
Sawai Madhopur is a city in Rajasthan state of western India. It is the administrative headquarters of Sawai Madhopur District. State of Rajasthan Capital Jaipur Divisions Ajmer | Bharatpur | Bikaner | Jaipur | Jodhpur | Kota | Udaipur Districts Ajmer | Alwar | Banswara | Baran | Barmer ..
Sawai Madhopur district
Sawai Madhopur District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. Sawai Madhopur is the chief town and district headquarters. The district has an area of 4500 km², and a population of 1,116,031, with a population density of 248 persons per km². It is bounded by Dausa District on t..
Sawai Mansingh Stadium
The Sawai Mansingh Stadium is a cricket stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. It was built in the reign of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II whom was also known as SMS hence the name of the SMS Stadium in short. It is situated at one corner of the Rambagh Circle. The Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur has h..
Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur
Sawai Man Singh II (August 21, 1911–June 24, 1970) was the last ruling Maharaja of Jaipur. He ruled that princely state beween 1922 and 1949, when the state acceded unto the Dominion of India. Thereafter, he held office as Rajpramukh of Rajasthan between 1949 to 1956. In later life, he served ..
Sawan
Sawaan or Shraavanais a month of the Hindu calendar. In India's national civil calendar, Shraavan is the fifth month of the year, beginning on 23 July and ending on 22 August. see Shraavana for further details. This page contains Indic text. Without rendering support, you may see irregular ..
Sawanobori
A traditional type of mountaineering going up a river, mainly practised in Japan. Some climbers do it, even without any intention of reaching any specific peak. It consists of going up a specific tributary of the river, along with its typical features, including climbing waterfalls, and going throug..
Sawantvadi
Sawantvadi (Marathi: सावंतवाडी) Scheher (sometimes also spelt as "Sawantwadi"), formerly the capital city of the 'Royal Kingdom Of Sawantwadi' is one of the major towns in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. It is the biggest woodcraft industry in India and now is also becoming..
Sawan Airlines
Sawan Airlines provides flight between some Kurdistan-Iraq cities Erbil and Sulemani and some cities in Europe such as Amsterdam, Copehagen, Stockholm, Frankfurt and London. External links http://www.sawanairline.com ..
Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission
Redirect [[Template:Uncategorized]] There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006.} Sawan Kirpal Ruha..
Sawan Mal
Sawan Mal was the Khatri Diwan (governor) of Multan. He was originally from Gujranwala, the region where Maharaja Ranjit Singh's Misl, the Sukerchakias held sway. Along with Hari Singh Nalwa, he was one of the top commanders in Ranjit Singh's army. As a general under Ranjit Singh, he wrested the 's..
Sawao Kato
Sawao Kato (加藤 沢男 Katō Sawao, born October 11, 1946) is a Japanese gymnast and one of the most successful athletes of all time at the Olympic Games. In three Olympics, he gathered a total of twelve medals, eight of which gold. Kato, born in the Niigata prefecture a..
Sawara, Chiba
Biannual Sawara Matsuri Festival Sawara (Japanese: 佐原市; -shi) is a city located in Chiba, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 47,217 and the density of 393.87 persons per km². The total area is 119.88 km². The city was founded on March 15, 1951. On March 27, ..
Sawara, Hokkaido
This article is about the former town in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. There is a city with this name in Chiba Prefecture, see Sawara, Chiba. Sawara (砂原町; -chou) was a town located in Kayabe District, Oshima, Hokkaido, Japan. On April 1, 2005, the town merged into the neighbori..
Sawara-ku, Fukuoka
Sawara-ku (Sawara Ward, 早良区) is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka-shi (Fukuoka City, 福岡市), Kyushu, Japan. Contents 1 Data2 Profiles3 Places4 City Subway Stations5 Roads6 Rivers Data Population: 210,335 people (as of June 1, 2006)Area: 95.88 square kilo..
Sawari Jawharnagar
Sawari Jawharnagar is a census town in Bhandara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Sawari Jawharnagar had a population of 11,775. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sawari Jawharnagar..
Sawaru
Sawaru is a 2006 movie directed by Ruben Rodriguez (director). It stars Amy Rutledge, Evan Leone, Tenisha Hancock, Erwin Falcon, Aliana Galan and Amy Jaick. It is a Horror Film made by the MOJO Creative Group which is based out of Jersey City, New Jersey. Contents 1 Plot summary2 DVD ..
Sawatch Range
View of the southern end of the Sawatch Range from the summit of Monarch Pass The Sawatch Range (sometimes Saguache Range) is a mountain range in central Colorado containing several of the Rocky Mountains' highest peaks, including Mount Elbert, at 14,440 ft (4,401 m) the highest peak in the R..
Sawatch Uplift
The Sawatch Uplift is a prominent geologic anticline in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado in the United States. It was formed as a bulge in the North American Plate approximately 70–65 MYA during the Laramide orogeny that created the modern Rocky Mountains. The uplift runs north-south fo..
Sawat Dii Kaph
Sawat Dii Kaph is the short-lived Filipino Rock band formed in late 2004 and disbanded in 2005. The band gained popularity and notoriety for experimenting and mixing natural sounds like breaking glass and pouring water in their music. Contents 1 Members2 Influences3 History4 ..
Sawat Dii Khap
Sawat Dii Khap (pronounced as sa-wa-di-ka)is the short-lived Filipino Experimental Rock / Art Rock band formed in late 2004 and disbanded in 2005. The band gained popularity and notoriety for experimenting and mixing natural sounds like breaking glass and pouring water in their music. Contents ..
Sawauchi, Iwate
Sawauchi (沢内村; -mura) was a village located in Waga District, Iwate, Japan. On November 1, 2005 the village merged with the town of Yuda forming the town of Nishiwaga and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 3..
Sawayaka Welfare Foundation
The Sawayaka Welfare Foundation (さわやか福祉財団, Sawayaka Fukushi Zaidan) is a Japanese foundation. Founded in 1991 by Tsutomu Hotta, former inspector and lawyer, under the name Sawayaka Welfare Promotion Center, it has been promoting its Fureai kippu system as a means to make a new “Fu..
Sawayya
Sawaiya The English spelling can vary - Sometimes written as "Sawaiye" or "Savaiye" , etc These are thirty-three in all. Apart from describing the form of the Khalsa, these describe God in a style very similar to that employed in the Akal Ustat. God as described here is above the limiting descript..
Sawa District, Gunma
This article is about the district in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. There is a district in Yamaguchi Prefecture with the same Japanese name, see Saba District, Yamaguchi. Sawa (佐波郡; -gun) is a district located in Gunma, Japan. As of January 1, 2004 population data but counting only..
Sawa Ishige
Sawa Ishige (石毛佐和 Ishige Sawa, born February 7, 1979) is a seiyū (voice actor) who was born in Shizuoka, Japan. Notable voice roles Poppu Harukaze in Ojamajo Doremi (Magical Doremi)Izumi Orimoto (Zoe Orimoto) in Digimon FrontierTakako Takakura in Magic User's ClubPaiway Underberg in Vandre..
Sawback Range
The Sawback Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies that stretches from the Bow Valley in Alberta into southeastern Banff National Park. This range includes the following mountains and peaks: Mountain/Peak metres feet Bonnet Peak 3,235 10,614 Block Mountain 2,935 9,630 Moun..
Sawbill Lake
Sawbill Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota. It is a popular entry point to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in the Superior National Forest. Sawbill is a nickname of a Common Merganser Duck. There is a United States Forest Service cabin, a canoe outfitter, and a campground located ..
Sawblade (album)
The Sawblade EP (also called the Buzzsaw EP) is a handmade CD-R made by Isis for their tour with Neurosis and Candiria, limited to 200 copies (the first 40 with red blade inserts, the remaining 160 with black). It was sold at these shows at a limit of 15 per night, and the leftover copies were giv..
Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth is a small, mainly residential, town in Hertfordshire on the Essex border, situated between Bishop's Stortford and Harlow. Contents 1 Location2 History3 Lord of Sawbridgeworth4 Pronunciation5 Politics and local government6 Education7 External li..
Sawbridgeworth railway station
Sawbridgeworth railway station serves the town of Sawbridgeworth in Hertfordshire, England. It is managed by One. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wik..
Sawbridgeworth Town F.C.
Sawbridgeworth Town F.C. are a football club based in Sawbridgeworth, England. They joined the Essex Senior Football League in 1976. In the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Essex Senior Football League. |- !colspan="3" style="background:#ccf; text-align:center;"|Essex Senior League Premie..
Sawbuck
A sawbuck is device for holding rough wood so that it may be sawn into pieces of length usable in a stove or fireplace. Easily made in the field from rough material, it consists of two "X" forms, one at each end, which are stabilized by a central piece. The stock to be cut is placed in the upward fa..
Sawda bint Zama
The Wives of Muhammad Khadijah bint Khuwaylid Sawda bint Zama* Aisha* Hafsa bint Umar Zaynab bint Khuzayma Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya Zaynab bint Jahsh Juwayriya bint al-Harith Ramlah bint Abi-Sufyan Safiyya bint Huyayy Maymuna bint al-Harith Maria al-Qibtiyya** *succession disp..
Sawdust
Sawdust is composed of fine particles of wood. This material is produced from cutting with a saw, hence its name. It has a variety of practical uses, including serving as a mulch, or as an alternative to clay cat litter, or as a fuel, or for the manufacture of chipboard. Historically, it has been t..
Sawdust wrestling
Sawdust wrestling or SDW is a wrestling promotion that is based in Winnipegosis, Manitoba, Canada. It was started in the summer of 2005 and is currently in it's second season. In November of 2005 the SDW ceased business but was resurrected in December when the second season started. ..
Sawed-off shotgun
A Sawed-off double-barreled 12 gauge shotgun A sawed-off shotgun (U.S.) or sawn-off shotgun (UK) is a type of shotgun with a shorter gun barrel and often a shorter or deleted stock, compared to a standard shotgun. The sawed-off shotgun has a larger spread and a more limited range, but it has a..
Sawed Off
Sawed Off is a rap group that emerged in 2005. Singles Year Title Chart Positions Album US R&B/Hip-Hop 2005 "We Swerv'n" #97 ?? ..
Sawer
Sawer is a town and a nagar panchayat in Indore district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Sawer had a population of 13,146. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sawer has an average literac..
Sawfajjin
Sawfajjin is one of the municipalities of Libya. It is in the north of the country. Its capital is Bani Walid. ..
Sawfiler
Sawfiler benching a double cut saw A sawfiler is a person who maintains and repairs saws in a saw mill. A sawfiler's work area in the mill is called the filing room. Saws used in timber mills are very large and expensive. They need careful maintenance for safe operation. Repair of damaged ..
Sawfish
See: Sawfish (window manager) is a window manager for Unix systems running X.Sawfish (fish) is a type of cartilaginous fish.The Sawfish harvester underwater harvester is a submersible robot equipped with a chainsaw for harvesting underwater trees. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] p..
Sawfish (fish)
Sawfishes are related to sharks and rays. Their most striking appearance is a long, toothy snout. They possess a cartilaginous skeleton and no swim bladder. They are the sole family Pristidae of the order Pristiformes, from the Greek and Latin pristis meaning "sawfish" (cf. Greek πριστήρ p..
Sawfish (window manager)
In Unix computing, Sawfish is a window manager for the X Window System. Formerly known as Sawmill, the name was changed because another software program had the same name. Distinctively, Sawfish uses a LISP-like scripting language, rep, for all of its code, making it particularly easy to extend. Fo..
Sawfish harvester
The Sawfish harvester is a submersible robot produced by the Triton Lumber Corporation. It is designed for cutting down submerged trees and popping them to the surface, with large pincers and a chainsaw. Such trees are generally submerged when dams are built near existing forests, and their wood ..
Sawfly
Sawflies make up the suborder Symphyta, a group of largely phytophagous insects in the order Hymenoptera. This group is an artificial assemblage of superfamilies (the overall group is paraphyletic), but the name is still in common use, and treated as a suborder, though it seems likely it will be ph..
Sawgrass
Sawgrass can be: A common name of some species of plants in the genus Cladium.A town, Sawgrass, Florida.A golf course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States, east of Jacksonville and north of Orlando. The golf course hosts The Players Championship. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguatio..
Sawgrass, Florida
Sawgrass is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. The population was 4,942 at the 2000 census. Geography Sawgrass is located at [30°11′34″N, 81°22′22″W] (30.192742, -81.372668)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United..
Sawgrass Elementary School
Sawgrass Elementary School is a school in Broward County, FL. It is known for maintaining an "A" Average and high average test scores, though it is currently over-crowded. --> Principal: Charles Radkowski School Web site: http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/sawgrasselem/ Grades Served: Pre K - 5 S..
Sawgrass Expressway
This article is about the current State Road 869 near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. For the former SR 869 near Fort Myers, see County Road 869 (Lee County, Florida). The Sawgrass Expressway, also designated State Road 869, is a 23-mile-long, limited-access toll bypass of Broward County, Florida, exte..
Sawgrass Mills
Sawgrass Mills is a large enclosed outlet shopping mall operated by the Mills Corporation that is located in Sunrise, Florida, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale. There are over 300 retail outlets and namebrand discounters as anchors including Off 5th Saks Fifth Avenue Outlet, Last Call! Neiman Marcus, ..
Sawhorse
A sawhorse. A sawhorse is a beam with four legs. It is used to support a board or plank for sawing, with a pair useful to support a plank, forming a scaffold. The sawhorse may be designed to fold for storage. A sawhorse with a wide top is particularly useful to support a board for sawing or ..
Sawing
This article describes the method of execution. Sawing is also a method of manufacturing. Sawing is a method of torture and execution. The condemned was hung upside down and then sawed apart down the middle, starting at the crotch. Since the condemned was hanging upside-down, the brain received a..
Sawing a woman in half
Sawing a woman in half is a generic name for a number of different stage magic tricks in which a person is apparently either sawn in half or sawn through without being divided. Contents 1 The basic effect2 Origin3 Variations4 Famous Performances5 How it works5.1 One..
Sawing off of Manhattan Island
The sawing off of Manhattan Island is an ancient New York City story that is largely unverified. It describes a practical joke allegedly perpetuated in 1824 by a retired ship carpenter named Lozier. According to the story, in the 1820s a rumor began circulating among city merchants that southern Man..
Sawknah language
Sawknah (also known as Sokna) is an Eastern Berber language named after the oasis at which it is spoken, in the region of Tripolitania in Libya. Its SIL code is SWN. It may be extinct. External link [Ethnologue Report for Sawknah] ..
Sawley
Sawley could be Sawley, DerbyshireSawley, LancashireSawley, North Yorkshire 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..
Sawley Abbey
Sawley Abbey was an abbey of Cistercian monks in the village of Sawley, Lancashire, in Great Britain. It existed from 1147 until its dissolution in 1537. Its ruins, which are controlled by English Heritage, can be seen to-day and are open to the public. While not a very extensive ruin, there are b..
Sawlu Min
Sawlu Min (1077-1084) was the son of King Anawrahta (1044-1077) who established the first Burmese kingdom of Bagan.He was deceived and defeated by his one time friend Ngaramankan who wanted to seize power. ..
Sawm
which equates to about 40 to 60 minutes before civil dawn. There are no restrictions on the morning meal other than the restrictions on Muslims diet. After completing the suhoor, Muslims recite the fajr prayer. Prohibitions while fasting Eating, drinking, smoking, and sexual intercourse are not..
Sawmill
Inside a modern sawmill equipped with French laser-guided technology Large band saw blades used for cutting the lumber A portable sawmill with boards and flitches''Hemingway, South Carolina. Mountain ash logs at Swifts Creek sawmill, Victoria, Australia A sawmill is ..
Sawmill, Arizona
Sawmill (Navajo: Niʼiijííhasání) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, USA. The population was 612 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Sawmill is located at [35°53′48″N, 109°9..
Sawmills, North Carolina
Sawmills is a town in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,921 at the 2000 census. Geography Sawmills is located at [35°49′7″N, 81°28′48″W] (35.818559, -81.479885)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bure..
Sawm of Ramadan
Part of a series on Basic Muslim Beliefs Sunni Ahl al-Sunna wa al-Jama'ah Five Pillars of Islam Shahādah - Profession of faith Salah - Prayer Zakât - Paying of alms Sawm - Fasting during Ramadan Hajj - Pilgrimage to Mecca Sunni Six articles of belief Tawhīd - Oneness Na..
Sawney
Sandie or Sawney was an English nickname for a Scotsman, now obsolete, and playing much the same linguistic role that "Jock" does now. Variations included Sanders and Sannock. The name is a Lowland Scots diminutive of the favourite Scottish first name Alexander (also current as Alasdair, Alistair in..
Sawney Rath
Sawney Rath is an antagonist in the Redwall series by Brian Jacques. Sawney is a diminutive, intelligent ferret leader of the Juskarath tribe. His weapon of choice is a dagger with a blue jewel in the hilt. Sawney Rath kidnaps the otter babe Deyna and makes him the Taggerung. He is killed by Ant..
Sawpit, Colorado
Sawpit is a town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. The population was 25 at the 2000 census. Geography Sawpit is located at [37°59′41″N, 108°0′0″W] (37.994820, -108.000068)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the to..
Sawpit Bluff
Sawpit Bluff was a small settlement in East Florida during the American Revolutionary War, the site of a plantation. It was the site of a proposed rendezvous between groups of American forces from Sunbury, Georgia during the second invasion of Florida in May of 1777. The site is located at the mou..
Sawrey Gilpin
Sawrey Gilpin (1733-1807) was an English animal painter. Gilpin was born in Cumbria, the son Captain John Bernard Gilpin, a soldier and amateur artist. His elder brother William Gilpin was a clergyman, schoolmaster, and author of several influential works on picturesque scenery. Apprenticed to the..
Sawrtui
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Sawsan Al Sha'er
Sawsan Al Sha’er is widely regarded as Bahrain’s most influential liberal intellectual. A journalist and author, she is a columnist with Al Watan newspaper, having joined the staff there from the pro-government Al Ayam. Ms Al Sha’er is well known for her liberal opinions and has been an outs..
Sawshark
The sawsharks or saw sharks are an order (Pristiophoriformes) of sharks bearing long blade-like snouts edged with teeth, which they use to slash and disable their prey. There are five species known, in a single family Pristiophoridae of two genera. Most occur in waters from South Africa to Austra..
Sawston
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Sawt
Sawt (also spelled sout or sowt) is a kind of popular music found in the Persian Gulf area, especially in Kuwait and Bahrain. Sawt is a complex form of urban music, originally performed by 'ud (a string instrument) and mirwas (a drum), with a violin later supplementing the arrangement. Further rea..
Sawtell, New South Wales
Sawtell is a coastal town in northern New South Wales, Australia, named after Mr. O. C. Sawtell. Located approximately 8km south of Coffs Harbour and 546km north of Sydney it has become increasingly popular amongst holiday goers due to its small population, many restaurants and proximity to beaches...
Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California
Sawtelle is an area within West Los Angeles, California, that may refer to (1) a district within Los Angeles, (2) an unincorporated county area, or (3) just the Veterans Administration Hospital and former veterans home. Contents 1 (1) A district within Los Angeles1.1 History of the city..
Sawtelle Boulevard
Sawtelle Boulevard is a north/south street in Los Angeles of important cultural significance. Sawtelle Blvd's northern end is at Ohio Avenue adjacent to the Veteran Administration, and its southern end is at Sepulveda Boulevard. Sawtelle Blvd is the major thoroughfare for the West Los Angeles neigh..
Sawtooth Botanical Garden
The Sawtooth Botanical Garden (5 acres) is a high-altitude botanical garden located off Highway 75 at 11 Gimlet Road, Ketchum, Idaho, USA. It is open to the public. The garden was founded in 1994. It now includes a stream-side garden, ornamental garden, xeriscape garden, research area, a greenhouse..
Sawtooth Complex fire
The Sawtooth Complex fire is a group of wildfires burning in San Bernardino County, California. The Complex is made up of the Sawtooth, Waters, and Ridge fires, and is burning in chaparral two miles (3.2 km) east of Yucca Valley. The Sawtooth Complex fire was started by lightning on July 9,..
Sawtooth distortion
Sawtooth distortion is a computer graphics defect. It was common in older computer graphics with low colors. It refers to the staircase effect of zooming in on low-color computer graphics without any form of filtering. Each pixelated "step" resembles a sawtooth. Bilinearing filtering, smooths p..
Sawtooth eel
Sawtooth eels are a family, Serrivomeridae, of eels. They get their name from the saw-like arrangement of their vomerine teeth (inward-slanting teeth attached to the vomer bone in the roof of the mouth). There are eleven species in two genera: Genus Serrivomer* Bean's sawtooth eel, Serrivomer bean..
Sawtooth National Forest
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Sawtooth National Recreation Area
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Sawtooth Oak
The Sawtooth Oak (Quercus acutissima) is an oak native to eastern Asia, in China, Korea and Japan. It is closely related to the Turkey Oak, classified with it in Quercus sect. Cerris, a section of the genus characterised by shoot buds surrounded by soft bristles, bristle-tipped leaf lobes, and aco..
Sawtooth Range
The Sawtooth Range and Sawtooth Mountains may refer to: The Sawtooth Range in California in the United StatesThe Sawtooth Range in Colorado in the United StatesThe Sawtooth Range in Idaho in the United StatesThe Sawtooth Range in Montana in the United StatesThe Sawtooth Range in British Columbia in..
Sawtooth wave
The sawtooth wave (or saw wave) is a kind of basic non-sinusoidal waveform. It is named a sawtooth based on its resemblance to the teeth on the blade of a saw. A sawtooth wave can be created by an instrument such as an oboe. The usual convention is that a sawtooth wave ramps upward as time goes by ..
Sawtooth Wilderness
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Sawtry
Sawtry is a village in Cambridgeshire, England. Its population is around seven thousand. Sawtry is near the city of Peterborough, and even nearer to the town of Huntingdon. Other nearby villages include Alconbury, St. Ives, Holme, Yaxley, and Stilton. Sawtry has two public houses - The Bell and The..
Sawt al-Jamahir
Sawt al-Jamahir (Arabic, Voice of the Masses), was the monthly newspaper published by the Iraqi-controlled Arab Liberation Front (ALF), a small, left-wing radical faction within the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). It was edited by the ALF's Secretary-General Rakad Salem, and is believed ..
Sawyer
Sawyer was the title for one who saws wood and may refer to: Places Sawyer, KansasSawyer, OklahomaSawyer, North DakotaSawyer, MichiganSawyer County, Wisconsin Fictional characters Tom SawyerPeggy Sawyer, a character in the 42nd Street (musical).James "Sawyer" Ford, a fictional character on the AB..
Sawyer, Kansas
Sawyer is a city in Pratt County, Kansas, United States. Sawyer is located at [37°29′54″N, 98°40′60″W] (37.498323, -98.683223)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²), all land. Demo..
Sawyer, North Dakota
Sawyer is a city in Ward County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 377 at the 2000 census. Sawyer was founded in 1898. Geography Sawyer is located at [48°5′20″N, 101°3′10″W] (48.088993, -101.052884)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Un..
Sawyer, Oklahoma
Sawyer is a town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 274 at the 2000 census. Geography Sawyer is located at [34°0′46″N, 95°22′20″W] (34.012880, -95.372138)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town ..
Sawyers Valley, Western Australia
Sawyer's Valley is sited on the Great Eastern Highway about 40 kilometers from Perth, Western Australia in the Mundaring Local Government Area. The community began as a sawmill and railway siding to process timber from the forest surrounding the Helena River to the south. Local employment included f..
Sawyerville, Illinois
Sawyerville is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 295. Geography Sawyerville is located at [39°4′41″N, 89°48′23″W] (39.078047, -89.806263)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United..
Sawyer Brown
Contents 1 Biography2 Albums3 Singles4 Music Videos5 Awards6 External links Biography Sawyer Brown is a country music band formed in 1981 in a Pizza Hut in Apopka, FL. That is where lead singer Mark Miller asked keyboardist Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard to play piano f..
Sawyer College
Sawyer College is in Hammond, Indiana and Merrillville, Indiana. http://www.sawyercollege.edu/ ..
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Sawyer County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 16,196. Its county seat is Hayward6. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 External links Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of..
Sawyer International Airport
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Sawyer River Railroad
Sawyer River Railroad was a lumber railroad that operated along the Sawyer River in Livermore, New Hampshire from 1877 until 1928, when all rail traffic ceased. The company was dissolved in 1937. By comparison with other logging roads of the day in the White Mountains, this was a small one, running ..
Sawyl Penuchel
Sawyl Penuchel or Samuel the Arrogant was a Cumbric king from Northern Britain (alias Y Gogledd Hen), probably in the late 6th century. He was the father of St. Asaph. The late John Morris proposed that he ruled in the Southern Pennines region. Today, this area is known as the Peak District, but it ..
Saw (2003 film)
Saw is a short 10-minute film by James Wan and Leigh Whannell. It was created from a scene that they chose from the script of Saw (2004). It was originally used to pitch their script to various studios and actors who may have been interested in their movie. This short film later became a scene in J..
Saw (disambiguation)
A saw is a cutting tool. Saw may also refer to: Saw (film), The first movie in the film seriesSaw (film series), a series of horror filmsSaw (2003 film), a 2003 short film by James Wan, upon which the above series of films was originally basedSaw (saying), an old proverb or maximSawtooth wave, a w..
Saw (film)
Saw is a 2004 thriller/horror movie, directed by James Wan and co-written by Wan and Leigh Whannell. It was first shown at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2004 and saw an international release later that year. Saw was released in theaters on October 29, 2004. A sequel, Saw II, was releas..
Saw (film series)
A series of horror film sequels, as follows: Saw, a 2004 movie directed by James WanSaw II, the 2005 sequel to the above filmSaw III, the third film in the Saw series due for release in 2006 ..
Saw (saying)
A saw is a saying or commonly repeated phrase or idea that has become trite through repetition, though usually used as a descriptive noun to refer to such a phrase. Most often heard when referring to such a phrase as "that old saw about..." See also Old wive's tale cliché This vocabulary ar..
Saw Delight
Saw Delight is the ninth Can album, and features two new band members who were ex-members of the band Traffic, with Can's bassist Holger Czukay giving up the bass in favour of experimental effects. The music itself works as an attempt at world music with the extra percussion adding to this vibe, ..
Saw games
The Saw games are the games set up by a man called by the media as "Jigsaw", in the popular movies Saw and Saw II. Spoiler Warning: plot and/or ending details are depicted below. These Games are from the movies, Saw, Saw II and the soon arriving Saw III. These are not actual events. Contents ..
Saw II
Saw II is the sequel to the 2004 horror/splatter/thriller film Saw. It was released in most parts of the world on October 28, 2005, but not released in Australia until December 1, 2005. Darren Lynn Bousman took over the directing duties of the film, and also co-wrote the story's script with Leig..
Saw III
Saw III is the scheduled third installment of the horror/thriller film series Saw. The film will be directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, who directed Saw II. The film will be produced by Mark Burg and Oren Koules, and written by Leigh Whannell and James Wan[Official Lions Gate Saw III announcemen..
Saw II soundtrack
Soundtrack fo the movie Saw II. Track Listing "Irresponsible Hate Anthem" - Marilyn Manson (vs. Head Trap mix)"Sound Effects And Over Dramatics" - The Used"Forget To Remember" - Mudvayne"September" - Bloodsimple"Blood (Empty Promises)" - Papa Roach"REV 22:20 (Rev 4:20 Mix)" - Puscifer"Pieces" - S..
Saw Kill River
There are two different bodies of water in New York State known as the Saw Kill River. Both are tributaries of the Hudson River, on its east bank. One empties into Tivoli Bay, near Red Hook, New York [link] [link]. The other one, about 30 miles north, empties into the Hudson a..
Saw Maung
Saw Maung (1928 - 1997) was a political figure in Myanmar. He was a military general when he staged a coup in 1988 and became the prime minister and effective dictator of the country. Like previous military dictators, Saw Maung tried to crush opposition to his rule. He was also the foreign minister ..
Saw Mill River
The Saw Mill River is a small (20-mile long) tributary of the Hudson River that flows from Chappaqua, New York to Yonkers, New York, where it empties into the Hudson. In the 1600's, the Saw Mill River was known as Nepperhan Creek. The Saw Mill River Parkway parallels the river for much of its rout..
Saw Mill River Parkway
The Saw Mill River Parkway is a part of the New York State highway system. It travels diagonally across Westchester County, New York. The Saw Mill's southern terminus is located in southwestern Westchester at the border of Westchester and The Bronx, where the highway continues as the Henry Hudson ..
Saw Palmetto
Saw Palmetto, Serenoa repens, is the sole species currently classified in the genus Serenoa. It has been known by a number of synonyms, including Sabal serrulatum, under which name it still often appears in alternative medicine. It is a small palm, normally reaching a height of around 2-4 m. Its t..
Saw Recordings
Saw Recordings is an electronic music label created by Satoshi Tomiie. It has featured releases from artists such as Nathan Fake, Lexicon Avenue, Medway, and Gabriel & Dresden. External links [Saw Recordings Official Website][Saw Recordings Reviews from ProgSounds] ..
Saw sam sai
The saw sam sai (sometimes spelled saw samsai, and occasionally called simply sam sai; literally "three stringed fiddle") is a traditional bowed string instrument of Thailand. Its body is made from a special type of coconut covered on one end with animal skin, and it has three silk strings. It is ..
Saw set
A saw set is a device used in the sharpening of hand saws. Once the teeth have been jointed and filed, the saw set is used to adjust the set of each tooth. The set is the amount by which the tooth protrudes from the side of the blade. Most saws have some amount of set, which creates a kerf that ..
Saw You Drown
Saw You Drown is a four-song EP released by Katatonia in 1998, limited to 1500 handnumbered copies. Today the EP is a true collectors' item and was recently issued on vinyl in limited numbers. Contents 0.1 Track listing1 Personnel1.0.1 \"Saw You Drown\" / \"Nerve\" / \"Quiet World..
Sławki (PKP station)
Sławki Location City/Town Sławki District Address ??? Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Wieżyca Following station(s) Somonino Info Water tower present Never existed Locomotives depot present Never existed Platforms in use 2 Station building present Yes ..
Sławno
Sławno (-Polish, Kashubian/Pomeranian: Słôwno, German: Schlawe), is a town in Middle Pomerania region, north-western Poland with some 15,000 inhabitants. It is also the capital of Sławno County in West Pomeranian Voivodship since 1999, previously in Slupsk Voivodship (1975-1998). Population H..
Sławomir Jan Piechota
Sławomir Jan Piechota (born January 01, 1960 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 7281 votes in 3 Wrocław district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Sławom..
Sławomir Jeneralski
Sławomir Jeneralski (born July 28, 1961 in Bydgoszcz) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 4343 votes in 4 Bydgoszcz district, candidating from Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Sławomir Jener..
Sławomir Kłosowski
Sławomir Kłosowski (born February 21, 1964 in Wambierzyce) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 17894 votes in 21 Opole district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Sławomir Kłos..
Sławomir Maciej Bittner
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Sławomir Maciej Bittner codename: Maciek, Kajman Wojak (b. July 21, 1923 in Warsaw - February, 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish scoutmaster (podharcmistrz) and second lieutenant of the Armia Krajowa. Arrested on February 18, 1944 by the Germans, he was probably sho..
Sławomir Mrożek
Sławomir Mrożek, Warsaw (Poland), 20.05.2006 Sławomir Mrożek (born June 30, 1930 in Borzecin) is a Polish dramatist and writer. He started out as a journalist but in the late 1950s turned to writing plays. The first, Policja (The Police), was written in 1958. In years 1963-1996 he lived..
Sławomir Nitras
Sławomir Nitras (born April 26, 1973 in Połczyn Zdrój) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 14238 votes in 41 Szczecin district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Sławomir Nitras -..
Sławomir Nowak
Sławomir Nowak (born December 11, 1974 in Gdańsk) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 9061 votes in 25 Gdańsk district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 Extern..
Sławomir Peca
Sławomir Peca (born July 24 1984 in Katowice, Poland) is a Polish singer who rose to popularity after placing ninth in Idol Poland 4, the Polish version of Pop Idol, which is broadcast on Polsat. Idol Poland 4 Performances Semi Finals: "Always On My Mind" by Elvis Presley Top 10: "Every Breath ..
Sławomir Petelicki
Sławomir Petelicki colspan="2" style="font-size: larger; text-align:center;" class |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | |- ! style="color: white; height: 30px; background: #000000; no-repeat scroll top left;" | Life ! style="background:#000000; align:right;" | Brigadier-General ..
Sławomir Rawicz
Sławomir Rawicz (1915-2004) by his account, was a Polish cavalry officer who was captured by Soviet troops during the German-Soviet invasion of Poland and was exiled to Siberia. In a book he participated in writing, he claimed that he and six others escaped and walked over 6500 km (4000 miles) sout..
Sławomir Rybicki
Sławomir Rybicki (born June 23, 1960 in Gdańsk) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 12557 votes in 35 Olsztyn district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 Externa..
Sławomir Skręta
Sławomir Skręta is the owner of the Polish record label Blue Star, known for releasing domestic dance music known as disco polo. He, his label and its artists are featured in the Polish documentary on disco polo, Bara Bara, by filmmaker Maria Zmarz-Koczanowicz. ..
Sławomir Szwedowski
Sławomir Szwedowski (1928-1999) is a Polish economist, professor at the Institute of Economic Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Until 1990, he was the financial director of the Institute (the head director was Professor Jozef Pajestka and Professor Cezary Jozefiak). From 1994 to 1997, h..
Sławomir Uniatowski
Sławomir Uniatowski (born May 12 1984 in Toruń, Poland) is a Polish singer who rose to popularity after placing second in Idol Poland 4, the Polish version of Pop Idol, shown by Polsat. Sławek became runner-up with 31.64% of the vote in a 3-way final on June 18 2005. Sławek was one of 15 nat..
Sławomir Zawiślak
Sławomir Zawiślak (born June 09, 1963 in Krasnobród) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 5860 votes in 7 Chełm district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Sławomir Zawiślak -..
Sławomir Łosowski
Sławomir Łosowski (born 31 August 1951 in Gdańsk) is notable Polish synthesizer player, known mostly as a leader and founder of a successful synth pop band Kombi Artist homepage http://www.losowski.pl/ ..
Sławoszyno (PKP station)
Sławoszyno Location City/Town Sławoszyno District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Kłanino Following station(s) Krokowa Info Water tower present Never existed Locomotives depot present Never existed Platforms in use 1 Station building present ..
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