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"Swank Martini Company"
The Swank Martini Company is the premiere online resource for martini lovers everywhere. Featuring a variety of shapes, sizes, colors and stems, our unique martini glassware designs make the perfect gift for any occasion (wedding gifts, housewarming gifts, Father’s Day gifts, corporate gifts for..
S-wave
A type of seismic wave, the S-wave, secondary wave, or shear wave, sometimes called an elastic S-wave, is one of the two main types of elastic body waves, so named because they move through the body of an object, unlike surface waves. The S-wave moves as a shear or transverse wave, so motion is per..
S.W.A.G.
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]. S.W.A.G. is an acronym which stands for: "Scientific Wild Ass Guess," an engineering term ..
S.W.A.L.K.
S.W.A.L.K. is an acronym usually seen on a letter of a courting couple. It means Sealed With A loving Kiss. Another acronym commonly used is S.W.A.K., whereby the only difference is the elimination of the "L" for "Loving". One acronym misconception is that SWALK stands for Soldiers Will Always Lov..
S.W.A.T. (film)
S.W.A.T. is a 2003 action crime movie and is a take on the old television series of the same name. Contents 1 '''Taglines'''2 Cast3 Plot4 Box Office5 Trivia6 References7 External links Taglines Even cops dial 911Weapons are just the beginning Cast S.W.A.T. Tea..
S.W.A.T. (TV series)
S.W.A.T. is a 1970s American television series about the adventures of the Los Angeles Police Department's Special Weapons And Tactics (S.W.A.T.) team. It ran on ABC from February 1975 to April 1976. Its short life was in part because it was considered too violent at the time (though the violence ..
S. Wajid Ali
S. Wajed Ali (4 September, 1890 - 10 June, 1951) was a Bengali writer and nationalist. Contents 1 Early life2 Career2.1 The beginnings2.2 1923 - 19282.3 1929 - 19442.4 Retirement3 Bibliography4 Famous descendants Early life Wajid Ali was born on 4 Septe..
S. Walter Stauffer
Simon Walter Stauffer (August 13, 1888 – September 26, 1975) was a United States Representative from Pennsylvania. S. Walter Stauffer was born in Walkersville, MD. He graduated from Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA, in 1912. He moved to York, PA, in 1915. He was engaged in the manufactu..
SWA
Abbreviation (actually, SwA) for SOAP with Attachments.ICAO airline designator and commonly-used abbreviation for Southwest Airlines.Scottish Wrestling Alliance, a wrestling promotion in Scotland. ..
Swab
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In medicine, a swab is a small piece of material, such as gauze or cotton, which is used to clean wounds, apply medications, or retrieve samples of body fluids such as blood or mucus. Swabs may be attached to stiff wires or sticks ..
Swabhimaan
Swaabhimaan is a soap opera set in 1995. The script is written by Shobha De. The drama is set every afternoon so that viewers meet the most exciting people in town. Swaabhimaan divulges the story of a sexually attactive woman - Svetlana who finds herself in a battle where there are no real winners..
Swabhumi
Swabhumi-The Heritage Park is an amusement park in Kolkata. Address Swabhumi - The Heritage Park 89C, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Sarani, E.M. Bypass (Opp. Subhas Sarovar) Kolkata - 700 054 Ph : 2321 5486, 2334 3903, 2359 3788 Fax : 91-33-23343906 External links [Swabhumi] ..
Swabi
Swabi lies between the Indus and Kabul rivers, in the north west frontier (NWFP) of Pakistan. It is the fourth populus district of NWFP.MajoritS9�h�K� Yousafzai clan of Pathans have been living here for centuries. The History and culture of the Swabi is very rich. The late historian Roshan Kh..
Swabia
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Swabia (German: Schwaben or Schwabenland) is both a historic and linguistic (see Swabian German) region in Germ..
Swabians
Swabians (German: Schwaben or Schwabenland) is both a historically grown and linguistic (see Swabian German) group in Germany. Swabians live in most of present-day state of Baden-Württemberg (specifically, historical Württemberg and the Hohenzollerische Lande), as well as the Bavarian administrat..
Swabian Alb
A view on the Swabian Alb, with its typical hills and a juniper meadow The Albtrauf, which forms the western border of the Swabian Alb The Swabian Jura (German: Schwäbische Alb) is a plateau in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, extending 220 km from southwest to northeast and 40 to 70 km in w..
Swabian children
The Swabian children (German: Schwabenkinder) were peasant children taken from poor families in the Alps of Austria (especially Vorarlberg, Tyrol and South Tyrol) and Switzerland to work on German farms. They were taken in Spring and brought to the child markets in Germany, mainly in upper Swabia..
Swabian Circle
The Swabian Circle (in German, Schwäbischer Reichskreis) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire. The circle was made up of a great number of mainly very small states; only the duchy of Württemberg, the margraviates of Baden-Baden and Baden-Durlach, and the bishopric of Augsburg were of..
Swabian German
Swabian (Schwäbisch) is one of the Alemannic dialects of High German, spoken in the region of Swabia. Swabia covers much of Germany's southwestern Bundesland (state) of Baden-Württemberg (including the capital Stuttgart and the rural area known as the Swabian Alb) and the southwest of the Bundesla..
Swabian League
The Swabian League was an association of German cities principally in the territory which had formed the old duchy of Swabia. The name, though usually given to the great federation of 1488, is applicable also to several earlier leagues (e.g. those of 1331, 1376). The Swabian cities had attained grea..
Swabian Turkey
The term Swabian Turkey (German: Schwäbische Türkei) describes a region in southeastern Transdanubia in Hungary delimited by the Danube (Donau), the Drava (Drau), and Lake Balaton (Plattensee) inhabited by an ethnic German minority. This present-day minority, the largest German-speaking minority i..
Swabian War
The Swabian War of 1499 (called Schwabenkrieg in Switzerland, but Schweizerkrieg in Germany) was the last major armed conflict between the Old Swiss Confederacy and the House of Habsburg. What began as a local conflict over the control of the Val Müstair and the Umbrail Pass in the Grisons soon g..
Swabia (administrative region)
Statistics State: Bavaria Capital: Augsburg Area: 9,993.97 km² Inhabitants: 1,776,465 (2002) pop. density: 177,75 inh./km² Map Swabia (German: Schwaben) is one of the seven administrative regions of Bavaria, Germany, located in the south-west of Bavaria. It was formed out of that pa..
Swablu
Swablu (チルット Tyltto in Japanese, Wablu in German and Tylton in French) is a fictional species from the Pokémon franchise. The name Swablu is derived from the words swab (Due to its cotton swab-like wings) and blue (due to its colour). Contents 1 Biology2 In the video games3&..
Swab (programming)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. swab is a function in C programming language that swaps the contents of two areas of bytes in the memory. As far as traceable, swab is the cont..
SWAC
The term SWAC can mean: Southwestern Athletic ConferenceStandards Western Automatic Computer ..
SWACO
SWACO is the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio. Established by the Ohio General Assembly in 1989, SWACO operates landfills and coordinates recycling. In 2006, SWACO operated three transfer stations around Franklin County, Ohio. External links [Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio]..
SWAC (computer)
The SWAC (from Standards Western Automatic Computer) was a first-generation electronic computer, built in 1950 by the U.S. National Bureau of Standards (NBS). It was designed by Harry Huskey. Like the SEAC, built about the same time, the SWAC was a small-scale interim computer designed to be built q..
Swad
Swad is a food distributor that is known mostly for its distribution of Indian food products. The major distributor of Swad produts in the United States of America is Raja Foods. External links [Raja foods, the main distributor of Swad Products in the US] ..
SWADA
SWADA is the South West Academy of Dramatic Arts based at the WISE campus of Filton College, in Filton near Bristol. The academy caters for BTEC National Diplomas and HND courses in Music Practice, Technical Theatre, Drama, Dance and Musical Theatre. The head of SWADA is Marie Baker. SWADA is also..
Swaddling
Contents 1 Origin & History2 Modern swaddling3 See also4 References5 External Links Origin & History Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Madonna and Child Swaddling is an age-old practice of wrapping infants snugly in swaddling cloths, blankets or similar cloth so that movement of ..
Swades
Swades (Hindi स्वदेश, Urdu: سودیش) - We, the people (2004) is an Indian film written, produced and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. This Bollywood movie stars Shah Rukh Khan and film newcomer Gayatri Joshi. Music is by A. R. Rahman, lyrics by Javed Akhtar and costume design by Bh..
Swadesamitran
Swadesamitran (1899 (?) - 1970 (?)) was the first Tamil language newspaper owned and operated by Indians. It was published from Chennai (then called Madras). Its first editor was Subramaniya Aiyer, previously of The Hindu. The name translated from Tamil to English literally means "friend of self rul..
Swadesh
Swadesh is a surname and may refer to Morris Swadesh, an American linguistA Swadesh list, named after its creator, Morris Swadesh 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..
Swadeshamitran
Swadesimithran was an Indian newspaper promoting the political and freedom movement before the nation's independence from the United Kingdom. The paper's contributors included Subramania Bharathy. ..
Swadeshi movement
The Swadeshi movement, part of the Indian independence movement, was a successful economic strategy to remove the British Empire from power and improve economic conditions in India through following principles of swadeshi (self-sufficiency). Strategies of the swadeshi movement involved boycotting ..
Swadesh list
A Swadesh list is a prescribed list of basic vocabulary developed by Morris Swadesh in the 1940-50s, which is used in glottochronology (lexicostatistical dating). Contents 1 Usage in glottochronology2 External links3 References4 Swadesh list in English5 See also Usage in..
Swadheen Kshatriya
An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy one of the guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia on one of the following topics: [Notability Academics] ([Notability proposed])[Notability Biographies][Notability Books] (&#..
Swadhin Bangal Biplobi Parishad
The Swadhin Bangal Biplobi Parishad was an underground student political group organized by Mujibur Rahman, the future founder of Bangladesh. The group worked to oppose the military rule of Ayub Khan, as well as for greater autonomy and future independence of East Pakistan as "Bangladesh." ..
Swadhisthana
Swadhisthana chakra is shown as having six petals, bearing the Sanskrit letters ba, bha, ma, ya, ra, and la. The seed sound in the centre is vam. The tattwa for the element of Water is shown as a silver crescent. Swadhisthana ( 'One's own abode' ) is the second primary chakra according to th..
Swadhyay pariwar
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. The Swadhyay Pariwar is a Hindu philosophy emphasizing self-realization (swadhyaya literally means self-s..
Swadlincote
Swadlincote is a town in Derbyshire, England. It is the main town in the district of South Derbyshire. Its population is about 30,000. The name "Swadlincote" derives from the Anglo-Saxon "Swartlings Cotta's"; Swartling being an Anglo-Saxon mans name and Cotta's meaning cottages. Swadlincote is ..
Swaefbert of Essex
Swaefbert of Essex was King of Essex (715-738). He ruled along with Saelred of Essex (709-746) who appointed him provisional king in 715. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Swaefred of Essex
Swaefred was joint king of Essex along with his brother, Sigeheard, from 694 to 709, succeeding their father Sebbi. In 705, they became estranged from King Ine of Wessex for sheltering his rivals to the throne. At the Synod of Brentford, they agree to banish them from Essex in return for King Ine ..
Swaffed
Swaffed (swah-fd) - The condition of being inebriated to the point of playful boisterousness. Being Swaffed is the formatitive step for a drunken barfight or barroom brawl. In application, one would say something such as "Dude, check out Travis. He's totally Swaffed." ..
Swaffham
Swaffham is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The town was originally situated on the A47, some 20 km east of the town of King's Lynn and 50 km west of the city of Norwich. The A47 now avoids the town, using a bypass opened in 1981.Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer ..
Swaffham Prior
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Swaffham Town F.C.
Swaffham Town F.C. are a football club based in Swaffham, England. They were established in 1892 and joined the Eastern Counties Football League Division One in 1990. They are currently members of the Eastern Counties Football League Division One for the 2006-07 season. |- !colspan="3" style="ba..
Swag
See Swag (disambiguation) for other meanings. Swag of Australian history and culture In Australia and New Zealand, a swag is a bundle of belongings rolled in a traditional fashion to be carried by a foot traveller in the bush. Before motor transport was common, foot travel over long distances was e..
Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta
Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta, an M.A. (Music) from, Rabindra Bharati University took her lesson in classical music from her father Shri Pabitra Dasgupta and Rabindra Sangeet from Smt. Maya Sen. She is an 'A' grade artist of AIR and TV. She stood first in All India Singing Talent Contest in 1985, Rabind..
Swage
Swaging is a metal forming technique in which the metal is plastically deformed to its final shape using high pressures. Swaging differs from forging in that the metal is cold worked. The term swage can apply to the process of swaging, a die used for swaging, or a tool used to swage. The most comm..
Swage block
A swage block is a large, heavy block of steel used in smithing, with various sized holes in its face and usually with forms on the sides. The through holes are of various shapes and sizes and are used to hold the end of a piece of hot metal for further shaping, usually a bending operation. The..
Swagger
Swagger is the first full studio album by the Irish-American punk rock band Flogging Molly, mixed by Steve Albini. It was released in 2000. Tracklisting All music by Flogging Molly unless otherwise noted, all words by Dave King "Salty Dog" – 2:21"Selfish Man" – 2:54"The Worst Day Sinc..
Swagger stick
A swagger stick is a short stick or riding crop usually carried by a uniformed person as a symbol of authority. A swagger stick is shorter than a staff or cane, and is usually made from rattan or malacca. Originally, it was a functional implement used to direct military drill and maneuvers, or t..
Swagman
A swagman is an old Australian term describing an underclass of transient temporary workers, who travelled by foot from farm to farm carrying the traditional swag. Also characteristic of swagman attire was a hat strung with corks to ward off flies. Particularly during the depression of the 1890s a..
Swag (disambiguation)
Fabric hung in swags as a window dressing A burglar carries a bag marked "swag" - common in children's illustrations The term swag may refer to one of the following: promotional items, usually given away for free. Possible backronym for Shit (or Stuff) We All Get, or So What Another ..
Swag (Gilby Clarke)
Swag is the fourth solo album by the former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke, released in 2002. Track listing All songs written by Clarke unless otherwise stated. "Alien" – 3:23"Under The Gun" – 2:42"Crocodile Tears" – 4:01"Broken Down Car" – 2:48"Margarita" – 3:00"I'm Nobody" –..
Swag (novel)
Swag is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard, first published as a paperback in 1976 and since also released as a large print hardcover and as an audio recording. Some paperback editions, including the first American edition, were published under the alternative title of Ryan's Rules (which is also the n..
Swaham
Swaham (My Own) (1988) is an award-winning feature film directed by Shaji N. Karun. The film is in Malayalam. It stars Aswani, Venumani Vishnu and Mullenezhi. The film's music is composed by Isaac Thomas Kottukapally and K. Raghavan. Swaham met with widespread critical acclaim upon release. The fi..
Swaheli Sparrow
The Swaheli Sparrow (Passer suahelicus) was until recently treated as a race of Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus). It lives in the savanna of southern Kenya and Tanzania. It hybridizes with the Grey-headed Sparrow in southern Tanzania and possibly elsewhere. References BirdLife International (2..
Swahili language
This article is about the language. For the East African people, see Swahili people. Swahili (also called Kiswahili; see below for a discussion of the nomenclature) is a Bantu language widely spoken in East Africa. Swahili is the mother tongue of the Swahili people who inhabit a 1500 km stretch of ..
Swahili language/Swadesh list
Swadesh list of 207 words in English and Swahili. Contents 1 Presentation2 List3 See also4 Bibliography5 External links Presentation For further information, read the article: Swadesh list The Swadesh word list, developed by the linguist Morris Swadesh, is used as a too..
Swahili Nation
Swahili Nation was a Sweden-based Swahili language R&B and Hip hop music group. The group was started in the 1990s by Kenyan brothers Andrew Muturi and Robert Muturi and the Tanzanian Cool James. In 1992, after Cool James went solo, the group was joined by the Ugandans Ken Kayongo and Charlie "King"..
Swahili people
The Swahili are a people and culture found on the coast of East Africa, mainly the coastal regions and the islands of Kenya and Tanzania, and north Mozambique. There are between 200,000 and 400,000 Swahili people[[Citing sources citation needed]]. The name Swahili is derived..
Swain
Swain is a traditional English surname derived ultimately from the Old German personal name Sven (Sweyn), meaning a youth, young man. There are a number of variations in the spelling of the surname Swain, including Swaine, Swainne and Swayne. From this word meaning boy, young male or servant, are ..
Swaine Adeney Brigg
Swaine Adeney Brigg is an English umbrella manufacturer, one of the foremost in the world. The company has produced equestrian and country clothing, leather goods and umbrellas since 1750. The firm holds the Royal Warrant for umbrellas, and for leather travel goods and business cases. ..
Swainsboro, Georgia
Swainsboro is a city in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,943 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Emanuel County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The main campus of East Georgia College is located in Swainsboro. Geography Swainsboro is located at &..
Swainson's Hawk
The Swainson's Hawk, Buteo swainsoni, is a large hawk. Their breeding habitat is prairie and dry grasslands in western North America. They build a stick nest in a tree, shrub or on a cliff edge. These birds are long distance migrants, wintering in Argentina. This bird was named after William Sw..
Swainson's Sparrow
Swainson's Sparrow (Passer swainsonii) lives in the highlands of Ethiopia and Somalia. It is often considered a race of Grey-headed Sparrow. References BirdLife International (2004). [Passer swainsonii]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Data..
Swainson's Thrush
The Swainson's Thrush, Catharus ustulatus, is a medium-sized thrush. This species is 16-18 cm in length, and has the white-dark-white underwing patterm characteristic of Catharus thrushes. Four subspecies are recognised, Cathartus ustulatus alame, C. u. swainsoni, C. u. ustulatus and C. u. oedicu..
Swainson's Warbler
The Swainson's Warbler, Limnothlypis swainsonii, is a small species of New World warbler. A small and rather non-descript species of warbler, Swainson's warblers will grow to about 5 to 6½ inches in length. They are a plain olive-brown above and pale yellow-white below. They have a whitish eyebr..
Swains Island
Swains Island is an atoll in the Tokelau chain, the most northwesterly island administered by American Samoa. Politically, it is a territory of United States of America. It has variously been known as Olosenga Island, Olohega Island, Quiros Island, Gente Hermosa Island, and Jennings Island throu..
Swains Lake
Swains Lake is a 405-acre water body located in Strafford County in eastern New Hampshire, in the town of Barrington. Water from Swains Lake flows via the Bellamy River to the Piscataqua River estuary. ..
Swain County, North Carolina
Swain County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 12,968. Its county seat is Bryson City6. Swain County is the home of The Inspirations, a professional Southern Gospel quartet who live in Bryson City. The quartet hosts the annual Singing In The ..
Swain equation
The Swain equation relates the kinetic isotope effect for the proton/tritium combination with that of the proton/deuterium combination according to: [\frac = \frac^] where kH,D,T is the reaction rate constant for the protonated, deuterated and tritiated reactants. External links ..
Swain Gardens
Swain Gardens, in the Sydney suburb of Killara, were donated to Ku-ring-gai Municipal Council by Mr. Swain, the Sydney bookseller, in the 1920s, and are today maintained by the council and volunteers. They have been listed by the National Trust of Australia. ..
Swain Reefs National Park
Swain Reefs is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 703 km north of Brisbane. Fact sheet Area: 0.58 km²Coordinates: [21°14′22″S, 151°50′48″E]Date of establishment: 1995Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II See also Protected areas of..
Swain v. Alabama
Swain v. Alabama, 380 U.S. 202 (1965), was a case heard before the Supreme Court of the United States regarding the legality of a struck jury. Swain, a black man, was indicted and convicted of sexual assault in the Circuit Court of Talladega County, Alabama, and sentenced to death. The case was app..
Swakopmund
| Swakopmund is a city in Namibia, with around 35,000 inhabitants. It is Namibia's premier beach resort. It is one of the best preserved examples of German colonial architecture in the world. It was founded in 1892 as the main harbour for German South-West Africa. Name The majority of towns a..
Swalaba
Swalaba is a neighborhood in Ghana’s capital city Accra. It is located in the city center between Korle Woko and Jamestown. Its population is mainly from the Ga tribal group, but houses also members of Hausa, Ewe, and Akan. Its narrow streets called "longo longo" makes Swalaba resemble a labyrinth..
Swalcliffe
Swalcliffe, is a small, peaceful village in the north of Oxfordshire, England on the edge of the Cotswolds. It is one of several small villages (including Tadmarton and Broughton) on the B4035 road between Banbury and Shipston-on-Stour. The village has a church (St Peter and St Paul), a pub (The St..
Swale
For other meanings of swale see Swale (disambiguation). Borough of Swale Shown within Kent Geography Status: Borough Region: South East England Admin. County: Kent Area:- Total Ranked 126th373.40 km² Admin. HQ: Sittingbourne ONS code: 29UM Demographics Population:- Total (2004 est...
SWALEC
SWALEC (South Wales Electricity) was an electricity supply and distribution company which was bought out in 1996 for £872m following the de-regulation of the electricity supply industry in the UK. The purchaser, newly privatised company Welsh Water, rebranded itself as Hyder (defunct company). Th..
Swaledale
Swaledale is a dale, or valley, of the east side of the Pennines in the North Yorkshire, England. It is one of the northernmost dales in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It begins as a narrow valley at the small village of Keld and from there runs east, broadening as it goes and ending at the mark..
Swaledale, Iowa
Swaledale is a city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. The population was 174 at the 2000 census. Geography Swaledale is located at [42°58′41″N, 93°18′56″W] (42.977956, -93.315537)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Swaledale (sheep)
Swaledale is a breed of domestic sheep named after the Yorkshire valley of Swaledale. They are found all over the more mountainous areas of Great Britain, but particularly in County Durham, Yorkshire and the lower fells of Cumbria. Swaledales are noted for their off-white wool, and curled horns. ..
Swale (disambiguation)
Swale may mean: Swale, local government district in Kent, EnglandThe Swale, a strip of water separating North Kent from the Isle of Sheppey, EnglandRiver Swale, in Yorkshire, EnglandSwale (geographical feature), a low tract of landSwale (horse), American thoroughbred racehorseThis is a [disambi..
Swale (geographical feature)
A swale is a low tract of land, especially when moist or marshy. The term can refer to a natural landscape feature or a human-created one. When created by humans, this open drain system is designed to manage water runoff. The term swale has been popularized as a rainwater harvesting and soil cons..
Swale (horse)
Swale (April 21, 1981 - June 17, 1984) was an American thoroughbred racehorse. A son of Seattle Slew, Swale was trained by Woody Stephens and ridden by Laffit Pincay, Jr., both now members of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Swale won the Florida Derby enroute to winning the Kentuck..
Swale railway station
Swale railway station is on the Sheerness Line in north Kent, and is at the southern end of the Kingsferry Bridge, connecting the Isle of Sheppey to mainland Kent, England. The nearest settlement is Iwade. Train services are provided by Southeastern. The typical off-peak service from the station is..
Swale Stakes
The Swale Stakes is a race for thoroughbred horses. The Swale Stakes is raced at Gulfstream Park each year. The race is open to horses, age three willing to race seven furlongs on the dirt. The race carries a purse of $150000. The Grade II Swale was won in 2006 by Sharp Humor. The race is a prep..
Swallow
Swallow can mean one of several things: Swallow (bird), one of several insectivorous birds in the family Hirundinidae.*Barn Swallow.Swallowing, the ingestion through muscular action of the esophagus.Swallow (locomotive), a GWR railway locomotive.Swallow (car), a make of British car by Swallow Sidec..
Swallow, Lincolnshire
For the bird called a swallow, see Hirundinidae. Swallow is a small village in Lincolnshire, on the A46 road just northeast of Caistor. The village has a small war memorial, and is noted by motorists for the notorious speed camera. Its name most likely comes from a theorized Anglo-Saxon word swalw..
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
The Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in savannah woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. It is partially migratory, moving in response to rainfall patterns. This species, like other bee-eaters, is a richly coloured, slen..
Swallow-tailed Gull
References BirdLife International (2004). [Creagrus furcatus]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern ..
Swallow-tailed Kite
The Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanus forficatus) is an elanid kite which breeds from the southeastern United States to eastern Peru and northern Argentina. Most North and Central American breeders winter in South America. It was formerly named Falco forficatus. Contents 1 Physical descripti..
Swallow-tailed Moth
The Swallow-tailed Moth (Ourapteryx sambucaria) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is a common species across Europe and the Near East. This is a large (wingspan 50-62 mm), impressive moth, remarkably butterfly-like. All parts of the adult are bright white marked with faint buffish fascia. Th..
Swallowdale
Swallowdale is the second book in the Swallows and Amazons series by Arthur Ransome. It was published in 1931. In this book, camping in the hills and moorland country around Ransome's Lake in the North features much more prominently and there is less sailing. A significant new character, Maria Tur..
Swallowed in Black
Swallowed in Black is the third album by Sadus released in 1990. Track listing "Black" – 5:25"Man Infestation" – 4:06"Last Abide" – 2:18"The Wake" – 4:21"In Your Face" – 1:03"Good Rid'nz" – 4:33"False Incarnation" – 4:37"Images" – 4:25"Powers of Hate" – 3:40"Arise" – 6:18"Oracl..
Swallowfield
Swallowfield is a village in the English county of Berkshire, close to Reading. Swallowfield Park Swallowfield Park is a fine 17th century mansion now converted into luxury retirement apartments owned by Heritage Living. Along with previous buildings on the site, it was once the home of a number of..
Swallowing
Swallowing, known scientifically as deglutition, is the reflex in the human body that makes something pass from the mouth, through the esophagus. If this fails and the object goes through the trachea, then choking occurs if the airway is completely blocked, or pulmonary aspiration occurs if the obj..
Swallowing Shit
Swallowing Shit was a shortlived Canadian hardcore punk band, active in Winnipeg, Manitoba in the mid-1990s. Formed in 1994 by vocalist Mike Alexander, guitarist Todd Kowalski, bassist Jahmeel Russell and drummer Cory Koss, the band's aggressive, politically radical brand of punk was a popular draw..
Swallows and Amazons
Swallows and Amazons is the first book in the Swallows and Amazons series by Arthur Ransome and was published in 1930. It is set in the Lake District between the two World Wars. At the time Ransome had been working as a journalist with the Manchester Guardian, but decided to become a full-time a..
Swallows and Amazons (series)
Swallows and Amazons is a series of children's books by English author Arthur Ransome, named after the title of the first book in the series. The 12 books involve adventures by groups of children during school vacations, mostly in England and Scotland, between the two World Wars. The stories revolve..
Swallowtail butterfly
This article is about the insect. For the 1996 film by Shunji Iwai, please see Swallowtail Butterfly (film). The swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies, which form the family Papilionidae. There are at least 550 species, and though the majority are tropical, members of the family..
Swallowtail Butterfly (film)
Swallowtail (スワロウテイル Suwarōtēru), also known as Swallowtail Butterfly or Yentown, is a 1996 movie by Japanese film director Shunji Iwai, starring Hiroshi Mikami, Chara and Ayumi Ito. The film covers a wide array of themes and genres, from social-realism, to coming-of-age to crime...
Swallowwort
Swallowwort is a term used for several plants and plant families. The term "Swallowwort" likely derived from description of poisonous effects; Swallowwort genus name Cynanchum is from Greek words meaning "to choke a dog." The following plants are referred to as "Swallowwort": Any of several vines..
Swallow (bird)
This article is about the birds in the swallow family. For other uses, see swallow The bird family Hirundinidae is a group of passerines characterised by their adaptation to aerial feeding, and known as swallows and martins. The family comprises two subfamilies: Pseudochelidoninae (the river marti..
Swallow blood
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Swallow Doretti
Swallow Doretti made a 2 seater sports car based on the Triumph TR2 at a factory in Walsall, England between 1954 and 1955. The company name came from Swallow Sidecar Company which was sold in 1945 by Jaguar to the Tube Investments Group. The car had a tubular steel chassis with a body made of a s..
Swallow Falls State Park
Swallow Falls State Park Located primarily in Garrett County, Maryland, in the United States. Swallow Falls State Park is located nine miles north of Oakland, Maryland and contains some of Maryland's most breathtaking scenery. The Youghiogheny River flows along the park's borders, passing through sh..
Swallow Records
Swallow Records is a Ville Platte, Louisiana based Cajun and country music label. it is owned by Floyd Soileau. See also List of record labels ..
Swallow Sidecar Company
The Swallow Sidecar Company was founded by William Walmsley in Blackpool, England to make motor cycle sidecars. In 1921 he was joined by the 20 year old William Lyons who had served his apprenticeship with Crossley Motors in Manchester. In 1926 they moved into the car coachwork business when the..
Swallow the Sun
Swallow the Sun is a Finnish melodic doom metal/death metal band. Their music is aggressive, and has a very varied tempo. Contents 1 Members2 Biography3 Discography3.1 Demos3.2 Singles3.3 Albums4 Similar musicians5 External links Members Matti Honkonen - ..
Swallow This
Swallow This is a live music album by American hair metal band Poison. The album was released on November 12, 1991 through Capitol Records. Production and Marketing The album was recorded in Orlando, Florida during the band's Flesh & Blood tour. Songs The double album features live tracks from Po..
Swallow this Live
Swallow this Live is a live music album released by American hair metal band Poison. The album was released on November 12, 1991 through Capitol Records. Production and Marketing The album was recorded in Orlando, Florida during the band's Flesh & Blood tour. Songs The album features live tracks ..
Swall Meadows, California
Swall Meadows is a small residential community in southern Mono County, California. ..
Swalm
The Swalm (-Dutch, in German: Schwalm) is a small river in Germany and the Netherlands, tributary to the river Meuse. Its source is near Wegberg, in the district Heinsberg, south-west of Mönchengladbach, in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). The Swalm flows through Wegberg and Brüggen before flowi..
Swalmen
Swalmen (Limburgish and town dialect: Zjwame) is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands. The town is situated between the German border and the Meuse river (Maas in Dutch). It has a rich history, of which the originally Roman 'Rozenkerkje' church in Asselt is an impressive silen..
Swalot
Swalot (マルノーム Marunoom in Japanese, Schluckweh in German and Avaltout in French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. Swalot's name is a combination of swallow and a lot, referring to this Pokémon's habit of eating and digesting things in large amounts. Contents 1&nb..
Swamee-Jain equation
The Swamee-Jain equation is used to solve directly for the Darcy-Weisbach friction factor f for a full-flowing circular pipe. [f = \frac + frac})]^2} \approx\ \frac + frac})]^2}] Where f is a function of: roughness height, e (m, ft)pipe diameter, D (m, ft)Reynolds number, Re (uni..
Swami
Part of a onHinduism This box: [ view] • [ talk] • [ edit] Swami is a primarily Hindu honorific, loosely akin to "master". It is derived from the Sanskrit language and means "owner of oneself", denoting complete mastery over instinctive and lower urges. It is a ..
Swamibagh
Swamibagh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Agra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Swamibagh had a population of 1909. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Swamibagh has an average ..
Swamigal
Swamigal is a South Indian word which means holy/saintly man.This word is commonly used in the Indian States of Tamil Nadu,Karnataka and Kerala.It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Swami',which also has the same meaning.A similar word in North India is Swamiji. ..
Swamimalai
Swamimalai is a panchayat town near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the banks of river Cauvery, on the road connecting Kumbakonam and Thiruvaiyaru. The name of the town means 'God's mountain'. It has the only school that teaches the art (craft) of maki..
Swaminathan Aiyar
Swaminathan Anklesaria Aiyar is a noted Indian economist and journalist. He is currently the Chief Editor of The Economic Times, a leading Indian financial daily that forms a part of The Times Of India and is owned by the same parent company, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Swaminathan Aiyar also writes a po..
Swamithope
--> Swamithope (alternate spelling Swamithoppe) is the name of a village that lies southeast of the City of Nagercoil, the capital of the District of Kanyakumari in the State of Tamil Nadu, at the extreme southern tip of India. Swamithope lies about half-way between the cities of Nagercoil and Kan..
Swamithope pathi
Part of the series onAyyavazhi --> Ayyavazhi legends state that Ayya Vaikundar was incarnated from the Sea, and after providing rules and regulations to God-heads, came to Detchanam (Swamithoppe) and performed Tavam for six years in the place which was now known as Vatakku Vasal in Swamithoppe. T..
Swami (band)
Swami is a critically-acclaimed [BBC Summer Sounds:] Swami Asian rap/rock/bhangra band from Birmingham, England. It is also the pseudonym of the band's lead performer, DJ Swami (real name Diamond Duggal), who founded the band with his brother Subs (real name Simon Duggal). Though 'Swam..
Swami Amritaswaroopananda
redirect [[Template:Importance]] Swami Amritaswarupapananda Puri is one of the oldest disciples of Mata Amritanandamayi and is the Vice Chairman of the Mata Amritanandamayi Math. His pre-monastic name was Balakrishnan He met Amritanandamayi in 1979, and accepted sannyasa in October 1989 taking his ..
Swami Amritatmananda
Swami Amritatmananda Puri is a senior Swami in Amma's Ashram. ..
Swami and Friends
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Swami Atmananda
Sri Atmananda Shri Krishna Menon was a well-known sage and guru. He was a householder and showed by his life and teachings that ordinary life can be a type of meditation, yoga, or striving towards moksha, or liberation from karma. He spent most of his life employed as a police prosecutor. He predict..
Swami B. G. Narasingha
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. SWAMI B.G. NARASINGHA born USA, August 23, 1946. Swami B.G. Narasingha [Jack B. Hebner] is a Hi..
Swami Chidananda Saraswati
Swami Chidananda Saraswati (b. 24 September 1916) is President of the Divine Life Society, Rishikesh, India. He is well-known in India as a yogi, jnani and spiritual leader. He succeeded as President of the Divine Life Society in 1963, after the death of his predecessor, Swami Sivananda, who founded..
Swami Chidbhavananda
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Swami Dayananda (disambiguation)
Swami Dayananda can refer to: Swami Dayananda Saraswati, Hindu religious leader and founder of the Arya Samaj.Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arsha Vidya Gurukulam.Swami Dayananda, also known as Bede Griffiths, an English monk who became a Hindu sannyasi. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguati..
Swami Dayananda Sarasvati
Swami Dayananda Saraswati (1930 - ) is a distinguished Hindu teacher of Vedanta and Sanskrit in the tradition of Adi Shankara. After receiving sannyasa (formal renunciation) in 1962, he devoted his life to the study and teaching of Vedanta, Swami Dayananda's initial exposure to the Upanisads was t..
Swami Dayananda Saraswati
This page is about the founder of the Arya Samaj. For others known by the same name, please see Swami Dayananda (disambiguation) Swami Dayananda Saraswati (स्‍वामी दयानन्‍द सरस्‍..
Swami Ghanananda
Swami Ghanananda is a prominent swami of the indigenous Hindu community in Ghana. External link [Swami Ghanananda interview] ..
Swami gimmick
A swami gimmick is any device used by a mentalist or magician used to covertly write information down for the purpose of creating the illusion of precognition or telepathy. The most common Swami Gimmick is a nail writer or thumb tip writer. These are small pieces of pencil lead that are attached t..
Swami Haridas
Swami Haridas was an Indian musician. He was regarded a musician saint because of his strong influence on North Indian classical music and bhakti for Radha (Krishna). He is said to be the incarnation of Lalita Sakhi who was the dear friend of Radha. He is credited with a large body of devotional co..
Swami Indravesh
Swami Indravesh (1937 – 2006) was a social worker, Arya Samaj leader and formerly Member of Parliament. He has done a great work in the field of education. He was born in Sundana village in 1937 in Haryana in a Hindu Jat family of Dhaka gotra. Swami Indravesh was influenced by the thoughts of Swa..
Swami Janakananda
Swami Janakananda was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1939. Already as a child he had learned to use simple yoga poses, and realised when he was 19 that he wanted to be a yogi. This dream was not fulfilled immediately, but in the years that followed he began to explore the possibilities of using yog..
Swami kalyandev
Swami Kalyandev was born to Bhoi Devi, wife of Pherdudatt. He was born on 21st June 1876 in Kotana village, district Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh. This was the village of his maternal grandparents. His own village was Mundbhar in Muzaffarnagar district where he spent his early childhood. Kaluram travelle..
Swami Keshwanand
Swami Keshwanand (1883-1972) was an Indian freedom fighter and social reformer. Contents 1 Early life2 Education3 Career3.1 The freedom fighter3.2 The educationist3.3 Propogation of Hindi3.4 The social reformer4 Honours5 Reference Early life Swami..
Swami Kriyananda
Swami Kriyananda, born J. Donald Walters, is a direct disciple of the yogi Paramahansa Yogananda, and spent many hours with him during the last three years of Yogananda's life (1948 – 1952)Swami Kriyananda and Walters, Donald J. , Conversations With Yogananda: Stories, Sayings, and Wisdom of P..
Swami Lakshman Joo
Swami Lakshman Joo (1907-1991) was a famed mystic and scholar of Kashmir Shaivism. External links To view a documentation of images of Swami Lakshman Joo holding classes at his Ishbaer Ashram in Kashmir on Kashmir Shaivism go to the following link and choose under various available categories at ..
Swami Niranjanananda
Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati (born 14 February 1960) is the successor of Paramahamsa Satyananda, founder of Satyananda Yoga, who passed on the worldwide coordination of Satyananda Yoga to Swami Niranjanananda in 1988. Born in Rajnandgaon, Madhya Pradesh, India, Swami Niranjanananda is considered ..
Swami Nityaswarupananda
Swami Nityaswarupananda (1899-1992) was a monk of Sri Ramakrishna Math. A brilliant monk, his biography has been written by Dr. Shelly Brown. He established the famous Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture in Kolkata. External links Astavakra Samhita - Swami Nityaswarupananda ISBN 8185301131 ..
Swami Omanand Sarswati
Swami Omanand Sarswati (1910 - 2003) was a freedom fighter, educationist, historian and a social worker from Haryana in India. He was born in March 1910 in village ‘Narela’ near Delhi. He was only son of his father. His father was Chaudhari Kanak Singh, a Khatri clan Jat. He was a zamindar and..
Swami paramananda
Born in 1959 in Mauritius, beautiful island in the Indian Ocean, Swami Paramananda's spiritual search started at a very tender age and was accelerated by a vision of Lord Jesus. In 1979, he met his preceptor,Swami Veervasantha, who triggered in him the process of transformation. After attaining enl..
Swami Parthasarathy
Swami Parthasaraty (ca. 1927 - ) is a modern exponent of Vedanta. His multi-disciplined academic base includes post-graduation from London University. For a period of over half a century, he has dedicated himself to the study, research and propagation of Vedanta and its practical application to life..
Swami Prabhavananda
Swami Prabhavananda was one of the senior monks at the Vedanta Society. Books by Swami Prabhavananda Original WorksThe spiritual heritage of India - an encyclopedia on Indic religionsVedic Religion and PhilosophyThe Eternal Companion (Life and teachings of Swami Brahmananda)The Sermon on the Mount..
Swami Premananda
Swami Premananda may mean: Swami Sai Premananda of Toronto, Canada: A spiritual guide in the path of Bhakti Yoga and meditation.Swami Premananda of Tiruvannamalai - Incorrect attribution. Swami Premananda is not from, nor does he reside at, Tiruvannamalai.Swami Premananda of Trichy A controversial G..
Swami Premananda of Trichy
contradict itself.Please see the discussion on the [talk page]. See Swami Premananda for other people with this monastic name. Swami Premananda of Tiruchirapally is the monastic name for a religious figure born under the name Prem Kumar on November 17, 1951 in Matale, Sri Lanka. He ..
Swami Purnamritananda
Swami Purnamritananda Puri is the most senior disciples of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi. He is also the general secretary of the Mata Amritanandamayi Math. External links [Talk by Purnamritananda] ..
Swami Rama
Swami Rama (1925-1996) (Click [here] for a picture) was a famous yogi of the Himalayan tradition who spent a long stretch of his life teaching in the USA. He is especially notable as one of the first yogis to allow himself to be studied by Western scientists. Originally his name was Bhole..
Swami Rama Tirtha
Swami Rama Tirtha (earlier known as Gossain Tirtha Rama) (Born Oct 22 1873, died Oct 17 1906), was a notable Indian follower of the Hindu philosophy of Vedanta.He was influenced by Swami Vivekananda. He was among the first to spread this philosophy to the west.He travelled to U.S.A.,Japan and Egypt...
Swami Ramdev
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Swami Ranganathananda
Swami Ranganathananda (b. December 15, 1908, Silwan, Trikkur, Kerala, as Shankaran Kutty; d. April 25, 2005, Kolkata) In 1926 he joined the Mysore branch of Ramakrishna Math. He obtained his final vows of monasticism from Swami Shivananda(also known as Mahapurush Maharaj) in 1933. He spent the fi..
Swami Records
Swami Records is a San Diego based independent record label founded in 2000 by John Reis. Reis also has his own radio show known as "Swami Sound System" on radio station 94.9FM KBZT in San Diego. Artists Beehive & The BarracudasCrimeDan SartainDemolition Doll RodsDrive Like JehuThe HusbandsHot Sna..
Swami Roberto
Swami Roberto (born under the name Roberto Casarin on April 9, 1963 in Turin, Italy) is a guru who has founded the new religious movement called Universal Soul or in Italian, Anima Universale. The website of the movement states: "Since His birth, supernatural phenomena are happening by means of Him..
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
Swami Sahajananad Saraswati (1889-1950), was born in a Jujhoutia Bhumihar[[Citing sources citation needed]] Brahmin family of Gazipur of Uttar Pradesh state of India, was an ascetic Dandi sanyasi as well as a peasant leader of eastern India. Although he was born in Uttar Prade..
Swami Sai Premananda
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Swami Sarasvati Yoga Society
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Swami Satchidananda
Swami Satchidananda on the cover of his biography Swami Satchidananda (1914–2002) was an Indian religious figure who gained fame and followers in the West, especially in the United States. Satchidananda was born in the Tamil Nadu region of southern India in 1914 to privileged and obser..
Swami Satyananda Saraswati
Paramahamsa Satyananda Saraswati (born 1923), is an important yoga master and guru in both his native India and the West. -->He was born in the small Himalayan town of Almora, Uttar Pradesh. In 1943, at the age of nineteen, he met his spiritual master, Swami Sivananda, in Rishikesh. He took sanny..
Swami Satyeswarananda Giri
Swami Satyeswarananda Giri also known as Vidyaratna Babaji, was born in Bengal, India, and is considered a Himalayan Master of Kriya Yoga. He received Kriya instruction and guidance, as well as, monastic training from Swami Satyananda Giri, whom he met whilst studying at the hermitage of Paramhansa ..
Swami Shyam
Swami Shyam Born Shyam Srivasta in Kanpur, India, Swami Shyam is the author of numerous self-published books and pamphlets on meditation and Vedant (or Vedanta) philosophy. His followers are called Shyams and his loosely run organization is called the International Meditation Institute (IMI) ..
Swami Sivananda
This is an article on Swami Sivananda of Rishikesh. For Swami Sivananda, the disciple of Sri Deep Narayan Mahaprabhuji, see Swami Sivananda (Rajasthan). frame Swami Sivananda Saraswati (स्वामी शिवानन्द सरस्वती) (Sep 8, 1887—Jul 14, 1963), as he is k..
Swami Sivananda (Rajasthan)
Swami Sivananda, born in the village Choti Khatu, district Nagaur (Rajasthan), whose original name was Savai Singh, was the son of a Rajastani nobleman (Thakur Sri Balvant Singhji Jodha Rajput). He was initiated into the Sannyas order by Sri Deep Narayan Mahaprabhuji. Swami Sivananda is well known ..
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda (Bengali: Shami Bibekanondo), whose pre-monastic name was Narendranath Dutta (Nôrendronath Dotto) (January 12, 1863 - July 4, 1902) is one of the most famous and influential spiritual leaders of the Vedanta philosophy. He was the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and was..
Swami Vividishanand
Swami Vividishananda was another name that Swami Vivekananda had assumed for some time during his wanderings as a monk in India. Vividisha is a sanskrit word which means "the desire to know" and Ananda means bliss. As is customary in the Hindu religion and spirituality, a monk has to renounce everyt..
Swamp
A freshwater swamp This article is about the wetland type (a landform). For other uses of the term "swamp", see swamp (disambiguation). A swamp is a wetland that features permanent inundation of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water, generally with a substantial number of hummocks, o..
Swamped (EP)
Swamped is a single by Lacuna Coil off their album Comalies. It features a powerful female vocal track, heavy guitar and orchestral string backing. It also featured in the video game "[[Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines]]", and "[[Resident Evil: Apocalypse]]" as part of the soundtrack. ..
Swampert
Swampert (ラグラージ Laglarge in Japanese, Sumpex in German and Laggron in French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. This Pokémon's name comes from swamp, a place where many Water and Ground-type Pokémon would likely be found, and rampart, meaning a fortification, which ..
Swamplord
Swamplord is the debut album by the Finnish Melodic Death Metal band Kalmah. Track listing "Evil in You" – 5:08"Withering Away" – 3:34"Heritance of Berija" – 4:29"Black Roija" – 4:14"Dance of the Water" – 4:31"Hades" – 4:24"Alteration" – 4:41"Using the Word" – 5:07 ..
Swampoodle
Swampoodle is also a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Swampoodle is a name for the neigborhood in the area around Union Station (Washington, D.C.) in Washington, D.C. This area was previously the home to a thriving Irish community. Gonzaga College High School is located here. Swampoodle i..
Swampoodle Grounds
Swampoodle Grounds was the home of the Washington Nationals baseball team of the National League from 1886 to 1889. The right field and the infield are now part of Union Station (Washington, D.C.), and left field is now the Main Post Office. Swampoodle Grounds held 6,000. The Washington Statesmen fo..
Swampscott, Massachusetts
Swampscott is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 14,412 at the 2000 census. A former summer resort on Massachusetts Bay, Swampscott is today a residential community which includes the village of Beach Bluff, as well as the unincorporated community of Clifton. ..
Swampscott dory
The Swampscott Dory is a type of dory. Durning the middle of the 1800's the villages along the coast of Massachusetts built dories designed to be launched off the beach. There were three general areas where these boats were built giving name to the style of the dory generally built there, The Cape ..
Swampsong
Swampsong is Kalmah's third album. Track listing "Heros to Us" – 5:10"Burbot's Revenge" – 4:23"Cloned Insanity" – 4:11"Third, The Magical" – 5:26"Bird of Ill Omen" – 4:49"Doubtful About It All" – 4:45"Tordah" – 4:03"Man With Mystery" – 4:48"Moon of My Nights" – 6:12 ..
Swamps and tall-herb fens in the British National Vegetation Classification system
This article gives an overview of the swamp and tall-herb fen communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. Introduction The swamp and tall-herb fen communities of the NVC were described in Volume 4 of British Plant Communities, first published in 1995, along with the aquat..
Swampus
Swampuses are fictional amphibious octopuses that were created for the TV series The Future is Wild. Swampuses live in the brackish Bengal swamps of 100 million years in the future, formed when Africa merged with and blocked the Bay of Bengal. They have a deadly venomous bite that can even kill a ..
Swampweed
Swampweed can mean: Hygrophila (family Acanthaceae)Selliera radicans (family Goodeniaceae) 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..
Swampy
Swampy (real name Daniel Hooper) is a British environmental protester, or eco-warrior. He lived in Exeter, Devon in the early 1990s and belonged to a variety of protest groups including the A30 Exeter to Honiton Protest and Fairmile Road Camp. He became a nationally known figure after spending a we..
Swampy Cree language
Swampy Cree is spoken by people from northern Manitoba, and Western Ontario. It is one of the western n-dialects of Cree. It has 4,500 speakers. External links [Ethnologue] ..
Swamp (comic strip)
Swamp is a comic strip created by Australian Gary Clark. It was first published in 1981. According to Clark, the inspiration and model for this strip was the creeks and lagoons in a bushy suburban Brisbane where he grew up in the 1960s. He describes the strip as a "down-to-earth look at a bewildered..
Swamp (disambiguation)
A swamp is a wetland that features permanent inundation of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water vegetated with woody plants (trees and shrubs). Swamp may also refer to: Swamp, (est. 1981) the comic strip by Gary ClarkSwamp green, the color that resembles swampsSwamp Ophelia, the 1994 Indi..
Swamp Angels
The Swamp Angels were a New York waterfront street gang during the mid nineteenth century. One of the most successful waterfront gangs of the period, the Swamp Angels dominated the dockyards of New York Harbor from the 1850s into the post-Civil War era. Their headquarters, a rookery on Cherry Stre..
Swamp Antechinus
The Swamp Antechinus (Antechinus minimus) is a species of mouse-like marsupial of the Dasyuridae family and as such is related to dunnarts, quolls and the Tasmanian Devil. Contents 1 Habitat and distribution2 Breeding and social habits3 Diet4 Subspecies5 References6 ..
Swamp barb
The swamp barb (Puntius chola), or chola barb is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Cyprininae sub-family of the (Cyprinidae) family. It originates in inland waters in Asia, and is found in Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and Myanmar. Contents 1 Physical d..
Swamp beacon
The swamp beacon (US) or bog beacon (UK) or klubbmurkling (Europe) is the club-shaped fruiting body (mushroom) of the Mitrula paludosa fungus (which was known as Mitrula phalloides). Habitat These mushrooms are found in swamps and bogs across North America in the cooler climates of south-eastern ..
Swamp blues
Swamp blues is a form of blues music that is highly evolved and specialized. It arose from the Louisiana blues and is known for its laidback rhythms which dominate a music that is simultaneously funky and often lighthearted — for a blues sub-genre. Influences from Cajun music or black Creole..
Swamp buffalo rumen ecology
Swamp buffalo rumen ecology, the rumen of swamp/ buffalo is important and quite distinctive from other rumen of other ruminants. The rumen consists of essential microorgnisms namely bacteria, protozoa and fungi which digests the feeds to produce fermentaion-end products via anaerobic fermentation or..
Swamp buggy
The Swamp Buggy was created out of necessity, in Naples, Florida, as a vehicle with which to traverse the vast, boggy swamp known as the Everglades during early development of that region in the 1930's and 1940's. The versatile "Swamp Buggy" was a tall, ungainly and strange looking vehicle, riding ..
Swamp chestnut oak
The Swamp Chestnut Oak, Quercus michauxii, is a large oak of bottomlands and wetlands in the mid-south United States, and is in the white oak section, Quercus sect. Quercus. The Swamp Chestnut Oak closely resembles the Chestnut Oak, Quercus prinus, and for that reason has sometimes been treated a..
Swamp cooler
Swamp coolers (also called "evaporative coolers" or "Air coolers") are air conditioners used to cool buildings in dry climates. The technique they use is evaporative cooling, of which two types exist: direct evaporative cooling and indirect evaporative cooling. Evaporative cooling is especially well..
Swamp crayfish
The swamp crayfish, Tenuibranchiurus glypticus, is a tiny freshwater crayfish that occurs in freshwater waterways in Queensland, and is the smallest known species of crayfish. The species is the only member of the genus Tenuibranchiurus, and the characteristics that distinguish it are its small si..
Swamp cypress
Swamp cypress is a common name for more than one species of plants in the family Cupressaceae (cypresses): Species of the genus TaxodiumGlyptostrobus pensilisActinostrobus pyramidalis This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Swamp Democrats
Swamp Democrats are one of the major divisions of the Democratic Party in Arkansas during the New South period. The area of strength for Swamp Democrats was the flooded timber and marshy areas of eastern Arkansas and the Grand Prairie section of the state. Swamp Democrats generally voted in the inte..
Swamp dewberry
The Swamp Dewberry or Bristly Dewberry (Rubus hispidus) is a bramble. It reaches a height of from 0.2 m to 1 m tall and is in leaf all year. It grows in moist or sometimes dry soils, ditches, swales or open woods in eastern North America, from Ontario to the Maritime Provinces and south to South ..
Swamp Dogg
Jerry Williams, recognized by the name Swamp Dogg, is a unique 1970s soul music artist with elements of psychedelic rock. Discography Total Destruction to Your MindFor a complete listing of recordings see http://www11.brinkster.com/groovies1/Swamp.html ..
Swamp dragon
Swamp dragons (draco vulgaris) are fictitious creatures from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. Swamp dragons are small, fly badly and tend to explode, due to the generation of various flammable gasses in their internal plumbing. They are, in short, dragons as they would have to be in order to wo..
Swamp eel
The swamp eels (also written "swamp-eels") are a family (Synbranchidae) of freshwater eel-like fishes of the worldwide tropics. The family includes about 18 species in four genera. These fish are almost entirely finless; the pectoral and pelvic fin are absent, the dorsal and anal fins are vestigi..
Swamp Francolin
The Swamp Partridge or Swamp Francolin (Francolinus gularis) is a species of partridge found in parts of India, Nepal and Bangladesh mostly in the Ganges and Brahmaputra valleys. ..
Swamp green
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Swamp man
Swampman is the subject of a philosophical thought experiment introduced by Donald Davidson, in his 1987 paper "Knowing One's Own Mind". The experiment runs as follows: : Suppose Davidson goes hiking in the swamp and is struck and killed by a lightning bolt. At the same time, nearby in the swamp..
Swamp Milkweed
Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) is a species of milkweed. External links [Asclepias incarnata at Evergreen native plant database][Swamp Milkweed page] from the Natural Resources Conservation Service database ..
Swamp of Love (album)
Swamp of Love was the third LP release by the Montreal-based Canadian garage-rock band Deja Voodoo. Personnel Tony Dewald, drumsGerard van Herk, guitar/voice Track listing Blast Off!Endless SleepNew Kind of MamboPig Fat PapaPlace I LiveWhite SugarWasn't That a FishLove Me NowShoobedy HeyCoelecan..
Swamp Ophelia (album)
Swamp Ophelia is an album by the Indigo Girls, released in 1994. Track listing "Fugitive" (Amy Ray) – 4:37"Least Complicated" (Emily Saliers) – 4:12"Language of the Kiss" (Saliers) – 5:35"Reunion" (Ray) – 3:27"Power Of Two" (Saliers) – 5:22"Touch Me Fall" (Ray) – 6:11"The Wood Song" (Sa..
Swamp pop
Swamp pop musician Jivin' Gene, circa 1959. Swamp pop is a musical genre indigenous to the Acadiana region of south Louisiana and an adjoining section of southeast Texas. Created in the 1950s and early 1960s by teenaged Cajuns and black Creoles, it combines New Orleans-style rhythm and blues,..
Swamp Rabbit
The Swamp Rabbit (Sylvilagus aquaticus) is a large cottontail rabbit found in the swamps and wetlands of the Southern United States. Contents 1 Appearance2 Diet and nesting habits3 Trivia4 References5 External links Appearance S. aquaticus is similar in appearance to o..
Swamp Rat
Swamp Rat may refer to: Australian Swamp Rat, Rattus lutreolusScapteromys tumidus 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. ..
Swamp rock
Swamp rock, also called Roots rock is a classic American sound distinct in early 70s bands, such as Creedence Clearwater Revival and Three Dog Night. This sound may consist of electric guitar and bass guitar behind a vocal track. The music places emphasis on the guitar and piano style. The finish..
Swamp Sparrow
The Swamp Sparrow, Melospiza georgiana, is a medium-sized sparrow. Adults have streaked rusty and black upperparts with a grey breast, light belly and a white throat. They have a rust-coloured cap and wings. Their face is grey with a dark line through the eye. They have a short bill and fairly lon..
Swamp Terrorists
The Swamp Terrorists are a Swiss electro-industrial music group that was started in the late 1980s by synthesizer programmer STR, (of Band Berne Crematoire, Nacht-Raum, and Strangler of the Swamp fame) and vocalist Ane H, (formerly of Tierstein), who met at a Strangler/Tierstein show. Swamp Terror..
Swamp Thing
The Swamp Thing is a fictional character created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson for DC Comics, and featured in a long-running horror-fantasy comic book series of the same name. He is a humanoid mass of vegetable matter who fights to protect his swamp home, the environment in general, and humanit..
Swamp Thing (film)
Swamp Thing is a 1982 film written and directed by Wes Craven. It starred Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau and Ray Wise as the scientist who was transformed into a monster by a laboratory accident. The film was based on the DC comics character of the same name by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson. Exte..
Swamp Wallaby
The Swamp Wallaby (Wallabia bicolor) is a small (85 cm 33 in) macropod marsupial of Australia. It is also known as a Black Wallaby or Stinker (in Queensland). It is dark-brown to black above and light yellow to strong rufous-orange below - thus the latin name bicolor. "Swampees" will eat leaves..
Swamp Water
Swamp Water is a 1941 film by 20th Century Fox, based on the novel by Vereen Bell. The film, remade in 1952 as Lure of the Wilderness, was directed by Jean Renoir, and was shot on location at Okefenokee Swamp, Waycross, Georgia, USA. 92 minutes, black and white. Cast Walter Brennan as Tom KeeferW..
Swamp white oak
The Swamp white oak, Quercus bicolor, is one of the more important white oaks for lumber production. It is a tree of wetlands, as its name implies, but grows farther north than the other wetland white oaks (Swamp chestnut oak and Overcup oak). It is not a large tree, typically growing to 20-25m ta..
Swamp Willow
Swamp Willow (Salix myrtilloides) is a shrubby willow native to boglands in subarctic and arctic Europe and Asia, with a few small isolated populations further south in mountain bogs in the Alps. The leaves resemble Bog Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum). Hence the name in Finnish and Swedish langua..
Swamp Women
Swamp Women (1955) was the first film directed by Roger Corman. The story follows undercover police officer Lee Hampton who joins three female convicts and escapes from prison. The escape is part of a larger plot to uncover a cache of diamonds hidden deep within the swamps of Louisiana. The cast in..
Swamp Zombies
Swamp Zombies was an indie, folk punk band formed during the 1980's in California (Irvine, CA). One of Doctor Dream Records most popular bands, the Swamp Zombies released five albums for the label. The core of their sound blended folk music and punk music with heavy doses of calypso and other influ..
Swamy
Swamy is an Indian surname that can be used to refer to the following people. Arvind Swamy, Tamil actorB. G. L. Swamy, Indian botanistNarayan Swamy, Indian social workerNarain Swamy, Indian test cricketerP. Arthanari Swamy, Indian glass eaterSubramanian Swamy, Indian politician and economist See al..
Swan
:For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Swans are large water birds of the family Anatidae, which also includes geese and ducks. Swans are grouped with the closely related geese in the subfamily Anserinae. Swans usually mate for life, though "divorce" does sometimes occur, particularly followin..
Swan's theorem
Swan's theorem relates vector bundles to projective modules and gives rise to a common intuition throughout mathematics: "projective modules over commutative rings are like vector bundles on compact spaces". Differential geometry Suppose M is a compact C∞-manifold, and a smooth vector bundle..
Swan, Iowa
Swan is a small town in Marion County, Iowa, United States. The population was 121 at the 2000 census. Geography Swan is located at [41°27′59″N, 93°18′40″W] (41.466268, -93.311197)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Swan, Texas
Swan, Texas is an unincorporated town in east central Smith County. It is on and east of U. S. Highway 69, three miles north of Tyler. According to the Handbook of Texas, in "...1892 Swan had a population of 200, ten fruit growers, a blacksmith, a carpenter, two doctors, a railroad agent, three scho..
Swanachild
Swanachild (also Swanahild or Serenahilt) was the second wife of Charles Martel, who brought her back from his first campaign in Bavaria in 725, along with her uncle Grimoald's wife, Biltrude. Swanachild belonged to the clan of the Agilofings though her parentage is not quite clear. Her parents coul..
Swanage
Swanage station, the terminus of the Swanage heritage railway. Swanage is a small town in the south east of Dorset, England. It is situated at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck, approximately 10km south of Poole and 40km east of Dorchester. The town has a population of 10,124 (2001)..
Swanage Pier
Swanage Pier is an over 100 year old Victorian pier that extends into the southern end of Swanage Bay near Swanage, a small town in the south east of Dorset, England. It is situated on the eastern coast of the Isle of Purbeck, approximately 10km south of Poole and 40km east of Dorchester in the Uni..
Swanage Railway
Swanage station is decorated with railway memorabilia. The Swanage Railway is a six mile-long heritage railway in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England. The railway follows the route of the Purbeck branch line from Norden in Corfe Castle to Swanage, and is now connected to the mainline at ..
Swanage Town & Herston F.C.
Swanage Town & Herston F.C. is a football club based in Dorset. They were established in 1966 from a merger between Swanage Town F.C. and Herston Rovers F.C. They have reached the 2nd round of the FA Vase 4 times in their history. In the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Dorset Premier Footbal..
Swanbourne
For the suburb of Perth, Western Australia see Swanbourne – Swanbourne Lake is in the grounds of Arundel Castle Swanbourne is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Aylesbury Vale, about two miles east of Winslow, three miles west of Stewkley. The village name is Anglo ..
Swanbourne, Western Australia
Swanbourne is one of the beach-side "western suburbs" of Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Situated 10km from the Perth GPO, Swanbourne is part of the Local Government Area of the City of Nedlands. Swanbourne is an affluent locale with older homes being renovated and many new homes being built. ..
Swanbourne Church of England School
Swanbourne Church of England School is a mixed Church of England primary school in Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire. It is a voluntary aided school, which takes children from the age of 4 through to the age of 9. The school has approximately 15 pupils. External links [Ofsted Report] ..
Swanbourne railway station, Perth
Swanbourne Train Station, is a Transperth train station 10.4km apart from Perth Train Station, in Western Australia, on the Fremantle Line. It is located between Scotch College and the nearby shops. Platforms Platform 1: Fremantle Line to FremantlePlatform 2: Fremantle Line to Perth Swanbourne Z..
Swanbridge
Swanbridge is a hamlet on the coast of South Wales between Penarth and Sully. It includes a holiday camp and the "Captain's Wife" public house. External links *[Map sources] for ..
SwanCon
SwanCon is a science fiction convention held in Perth, Western Australia. It is Australias longest running science fiction convention, and probably the longest running in the southern hemisphere. It was founded in 1975 by Grant Stone, and has been run annually since. It is generally run by different..
Swanee Hunt
Swanee Hunt is an Adjunct Lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government, director of its Women and Public Policy Program (WAPPP), and former United States Ambassador to Austria. A daughter of oil tycoon H. L. Hunt, she grew up in Dallas, Texas and then lived in Denver, Colorado for many years, where..
Swanfleet
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the Swanfleet or Sindarin Nîn-in-Eilph is a marshy area in Eriador. Formed where the Glanduin (mistakenly labelled as "Swanfleet river" on some maps) joins the Mitheithel (Greyflood), the Swanfleet is effectively an inland delta, with uncer..
Swang
Swang is a popular folk dance drama form in the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh. Its roots can be traced back to the origins of the Indian theatre tradition. Since women did not participate in the dance-drama form, men enacted their roles. Swang incorporates suitable theatrics and mimicry accompanied..
Swangard Stadium
The Swangard Stadium is a 7,100 seat stadium in Burnaby, British Columbia that is primarily used for soccer, but other events such as track and field are often held there. It was built in 1969. It is the home of the Vancouver Whitecaps. ..
Swanky Kong
Swanky Kong Swanky Kong is a Rare-created member of the Kong family, along with Donkey Kong. Swanky Kong appears in both Donkey Kong Country 2 and Donkey Kong Country 3, in both you can play games with him for prizes. In Donkey Kong Country 2, he ran a quiz show on Crocodile Isle. After the K..
Swank (magazine)
Swank is a pornographic magazine for heterosexual men published in the United States. It includes hardcore sex, such as the use of sex toys, girl-girl sex, and sexual intercourse between men and women. There are also a series of DVDs and an official website produced under the Swank name. Swank i..
Swanland
Swanland is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England, with a population of around 4000. The village is about seven miles to the west of Kingston upon Hull and two miles north of the River Humber. At the center of the village is a pond on which swans have traditionally be..
Swanley
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Swanley is a town and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located on the south-eastern outskirts of London, north of Sevenoaks town. The town boundaries encompass the settlements of Swanley itself, Hextable and Swanley Village. S..
Swanley Furness F.C.
Swanley Furness F.C. is a football club based in England. They won the Kent League title in 1996 and changed their name from Furness F.C. to their present name in 1997. In 1998, they dropped to Division Two of the Kent League due to the absence of floodlights. ..
Swanley railway station
Swanley railway station is on the Chatham Main Line, and serves the town of Swanley in north Kent, England. Train services are provided by Southeastern. The typical off-peak train service is: 3tph (trains per hour) to London Victoria2tph to London Blackfriars via Catford2tph to Sevenoaks via Bat & ..
Swanley Village
Swanley Village is a small village within the town of Swanley in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. Its church is dedicated to St Paul. External link [St Pauls church] ..
Swanlinbar
Swanlinbar is small village situated in north-west County Cavan, Ireland, close to the Fermanagh border with Northern Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Swanmon
Swanmon is a Bird Digimon and the Armor Digivolved form of Gatomon through the Digi-Egg of Love. Contents 1 Evolution1.1 Special evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances3.1 Digimon Frontier Evolution Fresh (Baby I) - YukimiBotamonIn-Training (Baby II) - Nyaromo..
Swann
Swann: A Mystery is a novel by the late Carol Shields which details the impact of an obscure Canadian poet, Mary Swann, upon four individuals: a feminist literary critic, the poet's biographer, a small-town librarian, and a crusty, brilliant newspaper editor. The book is divided into five sections, ..
Swannanoa
Swannanoa may mean: Swannanoa, North Carolina, a town located in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.Swannanoa River, a river that flows through the Swannanoa Valley of North Carolina and is a tributary to the French Broad River.Swannanoa (mansion), a mansion built by millionaire and phi..
Swannanoa, North Carolina
Swannanoa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,132 at the 2000 census. The town is named for the Swannanoa River, which flows through the settlement. Geography Swannanoa is located at [35°36′17″N, 82°23′17″W]..
Swannanoa (mansion)
Swannanoa is an imposing, if ecclectic, mansion of Georgian marble built by Richmond, Virginia millionaire and philanthropist James H. Dooley above Rockfish Gap in eastern Augusta County, Virginia. Rockfish Gap is the southern end of the Skyline Drive through the Shenandoah National Park as well as..
Swannanoa River
The Swannanoa River flows through the Swannanoa Valley of western North Carolina, and is a major tributary to the French Broad River. It begins at its headwaters on the slopes of Mount Mitchell, and ends when it meets the French Broad at Biltmore Estate in Asheville. The river is 22 miles or 35 kilo..
Swanndri
Swanndri is a trade name for a range of outdoor clothing, very popular in New Zealand. The item is a widely worn garb of farmers, but in recent years its popularity has spread and it has become something of a fashion item. The classic "swanny" or bush shirt is a heavy woollen garment with a lace ..
Swannington
Swannington could be Swannington, LeicestershireSwannington, Norfolk redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Swanny
Swanny can be:- Swanndri, a trade name for a range of outdoor clothing, very popular in New Zealand.In the expression "up the swanny", it means the river Suwannee in the USA.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Swann (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Swann Memorial Fountain
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Swann Memorial Fountain is a fountain sculpture located in the center of Logan Square, encircled by Logan Circle, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The fountain, by Alexander Stirling Calder designed with architect Wilson Eyre, memorializes Dr. Wilson ..
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 402 U.S. 1 (1971) was an important United States Supreme Court case dealing with the busing of students to promote integration in public schools. The Court held that busing was an appropriate remedy for the perceived problem of racial imbalance amon..
Swann vs. the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education.
Swann vs. the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1971) was a landmark US Supreme Court case that allowed for bussing in public schools in order to establish and further implement desegregation beyond the conditions established by the Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education decision. ..
Swanpool
Swanpool is a small lake that is dammed up behind the beach of the same name in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. It is rumored that during World War II, a bomber attempting to crash land on the beach ended up in the lake. In the 70s a SeaKing search and rescue helicopter crashed on to the beach and was..
Swans
Swans can refer to: Swan, the bird.Swans, the band.Sydney Swans, Australian rules football clubSwansea City F.C., a football club nicknamed the Swans. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..
SWANsat
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Super-Wide Area Network Satellite (SWANsat) is a constellation of geosynchronous high-powered telecommuni..
Swansboro, North Carolina
Swansboro is a town in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA. The population was 1,426 at the 2000 census. Swansboro is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Location of Swansboro, North Carolina ..
Swanscombe
Swanscombe is a village, part of the Borough of Dartford on the north Kent coast in England. It is part of the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe. Contents 1 History1.1 Prehistory1.2 Viking era1.3 Norman Conquest1.4 Churches1.5 Second World War2 Cement..
Swanscombe and Greenhithe
Swanscombe and Greenhithe is a civil parish in the Dartford District of Kent, England. The two villages which give the parish its name are both located on the south bank of the River Thames, approximately midway between Dartford town and Gravesend. Swanscombe village is an ancient one. The area to..
Swanscombe railway station
Swanscombe railway station serves the town of Swanscombe in North Kent, England. Train services are operated by Southeastern. The typical off-peak service from the station is: 2tph (trains per hour) to London Charing Cross via Dartford, Sidcup and Lewisham2tph to Gravesend External links [Tra..
Swansea
City and County of Swansea Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 14th378 km²? % Admin HQ Swansea ISO 3166-2]] GB-SWA ONS code 00NX Traditional county Glamorganshire Ceremonial county West Glamorgan OS grid reference Bangor | Cardiff | Newport | St David's | Swansea ..
Swansea, Arizona
Swansea is a ghost town located in La Paz County, Arizona, USA. Its climate is generally desert like, being mild in winter and extremely hot in summer. Remains There are a number of buildings remaining, including most of the main street, a railroad station and remains of the copper mine. History..
Swansea, California
Swansea, in Inyo County, California, USA is a perfect example of a North American ghost town: there is approximately one building. The tourist information office in nearby Lone Pine, California tells travellers to head down the road for exactly nine miles and then stop, for that is Swansea, and the..
Swansea, Illinois
Swansea is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, USA. The population was 10,579 at the 2000 census. Geography Swansea is located at [38°32′30″N, 89°59′14″W] (38.541750, -89.987353)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the villa..
Swansea, Massachusetts
Swansea is a town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts. It is located at the mouth of the Taunton River, just west of Fall River, 47 miles south of Boston; and 12 miles southeast of Providence, Rhode Island. The population was 15,901 at the 2000 census. For geographic and demographic in..
Swansea, Nevada
Swansea, Nevada (founded, roughly 1869), is 3¼ miles (5.2 km) west of Hamilton in Sherman Canyon. Shermantown annexed this milling settlement and it did not have a separate development other than several smelting works. Some rock ruins remain. ..
Swansea, New South Wales
Swansea is a coastal town within the city of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia. Over the past decade, Swansea's local industries, coal mining and fishing, have been gutted, leaving the town without viable prospects. Like many other towns in this position, it turned first to tourism, bei..
Swansea, South Carolina
Swansea is a town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 533 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 See also4 External links Geography Swansea is located at [33°44′14″N, 81°6′8″W] (33.737090, -81.102244)�..
Swansea, Tasmania
Swansea, Tasmania, Australia is a town located in the center or Tasmania's east coast, on the northwest shore of Great Oyster Bay and overlooking Freycinet National Park. According to the 1996 census, the town's population was 495. 25.1% of the town's population were above the age of 65 - making it ..
Swansea, Toronto
Swansea is a neighbourhood in the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was originally a separate municipality, the Village of Swansea, which was annexed by the City of Toronto in 1967. History Swansea was incorporated as a village in 1926. The Swansea Village corporate seal reveals a great deal abo..
Swansea (disambiguation)
Swansea may refer to: Swansea, a city in south Wales, part of a city and county unitary authority area of the same nameSwansea City A.F.C., a Football League club based in Swansea, WalesSwansea RFC, a Welsh Rugby Union club based in Swansea, Wales There are several other places named Swansea: Swans..
Swansea (district)
Swansea was one of the four local government districts of West Glamorgan, Wales from 1974 to 1996. It was formed from the county borough of Swansea, along with all of Gower Rural District. The new local authority was named the District and City of Swansea. It was a merger in 1996 with most of..
Swansea Airport
{| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 220px; font-size: 95%;" |- ! colspan="4" style="text-align: center; background-color: #4682B4; color: white;" |Swansea Airport Swansea Airport is a minor airport located at Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula to the west of Swansea. The airport is ..
Swansea and Mumbles Railway
In 1804 the British Parliament approved the laying of a railway line between Swansea and Oystermouth in South Wales, and in the autumn of that year the first tracks were laid. At this stage, the railway was known as the Oystermouth Railway. It later became the Swansea and Mumbles Railway, but its ..
Swansea Bay
Swansea Bay (Welsh: Bae Abertawe) is an inlet of the Bristol Channel lying south of Swansea, Wales. Other places on the bay include Mumbles and Port Talbot. The River Neath and River Tawe flow into the bay. Oyster fishing was once an important industry in Swansea Bay, employing 600 people at its..
Swansea Canal
Swansea Canal was constructed by the Swansea Canal Navigation Company between 1794-1798, measuring some 16 miles long and running from Swansea to Hen Neuadd Abercraf. There were originally 36 locks on the canal to raise it from sea level at Swansea to 375 feet at Abercraf, and aqueducts at Clydach,..
Swansea Castle
Swansea Castle was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1106 as the caput of the lordship of Gower. The original castle seems to have been a sub-rectangular/oval enclosure overlooking the River Tawe on the east, surrounded on the North, West and South sides by a larger sub-rectangular outer bailey. The..
Swansea Central Library
Swansea Central Library is a lending and reference library located in the heart of the city of Swansea, south Wales. The building has become somewhat delapidated in recent years and is in need of refurbishment. One of the most notable architectural features of the library building is the circular ..
Swansea City A.F.C.
Swansea City AFC is a Welsh football team currently playing in the Football League League One. Swansea City and arch-rivals Cardiff City are the only Welsh football clubs to have played at the highest level of English football. Nicknamed "The Swans", the club played from its formation in 1912 (..
Swansea city centre
Swansea city centre shown within Swansea UA Swansea city centre, in the City and County of Swansea, Wales and became a city in 1969 by Prince Charles. It lies slightly inland from the River Tawe and Swansea Bay. Contents 1 History2 Shopping3 Streets3.1 High Street3.2 ..
Swansea College
Swansea College is a further education college in Swansea, Wales. Swansea College provides preparation for a number of qualifications, including GCSEs, the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, A-levels and HNDs, as well as a number of vocational courses leading to BTEC First and National ..
Swansea Cork Ferries
Swansea Cork Ferries is the company operating a ferry service between Swansea, south Wales and Cork, Ireland. External links [Swansea Cork Ferries] (official site) ..
Swansea Crown Court
Swansea Crown Court is a Crown Court in Swansea, Wales. It is located at the Law Courts on St. Helens Road. This court deals with first tier criminals. External links [Court information] ..
Swansea Devil
The Swansea Devil, also called Old Nick is a wood carving of the Devil, homed in Swansea, Wales. Contents 1 History2 Blitz3 Post war4 Present day History In the 1890s it was decided that St. Mary's Church in the centre of Swansea would be rebuilt. The task of designing the ne..
Swansea East (UK Parliament constituency)
Swansea East Borough constituency Swansea East shown within Wales Created: 1918 MP: Sian James Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Preserved county: West Glamorgan EP constituency: Wales Swansea East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the Uni..
Swansea Enterprise Park
The Swansea Enterprise Park was the first enterprise zone in the United Kingdom, and the largest. The designated area covers parts of Llansamlet and Morriston in Swansea, Wales. Originally it was named the Swansea Enterprise Zone. For many years this was a post industrial wasteland until regenerat..
Swansea Grand Theatre
The Grand Theatre is the most well known venue in Swansea for the performing arts located in the heart of the city. The theatre stages various plays, pantomimes and is the main venue for touring theatrical acts visiting Swansea. External links [Swansea Grand Theatre] ..
Swansea Guildhall
The Swansea Guildhall is one of the main office buildings of the City and County of Swansea council. Prior to local government re-organisation in 1996, it was the headquarters for the former Swansea City Council. The Guildhall complex comprises the City Hall, Brangwyn concert hall and the County L..
Swansea Institute of Higher Education
Swansea Institute of Higher Education (SIHE) is a institution of higher education which resides on mainly two campuses in Swansea, south Wales. SIHE was formed in 1992, when it achieved its status as an independent Higher Education Corporation However, its roots date back over 150 years. Its pre..
Swansea Jack
-->Swansea Jack was a legendary dog, whose name lives on in the nickname given to natives of Swansea, Wales. Many people believe that this stems from the famous dog of that name. Others claim that the derivation is from the nickname given to Swansea's sailors, who had a reputation as skilled and d..
Swansea Leisure Centre
The Swansea Leisure Centre is a leisure centre located in the heart of the city of Swansea, south Wales. It hosted a wide range of leisure activities, including a swimming pool with wave generator and hydro-slide, bowling greens and number of mixed-use halls. In its heyday, it was one of the top 1..
Swansea Market
Swansea Market situated in the heart of Swansea city centre is the largest indoor market in Wales. The market is covered by an impressively large steel arched portal frame roof clad in steel and glass. The current market was built in 1959-1960 by the Percy Thomas Partnership. The previous market ..
Swansea Museum
The Swansea Museum in Swansea is the oldest museum in Wales. The collections contain all kinds of objects from the past of Swansea, Wales and the rest of the world. Contents in the six galleries range from: an Egyptian mummy to a traditional Welsh kitchen. The museum has a warehouse containing prope..
Swansea observatory
The Swansea observatory (also known as the Marina Towers Observatory) is located in the Maritime Quarter of Swansea, south Wales. It is home to Wales's largest telescope. In 1993 it was loaned to the Swansea Astronomical Society who currently operate it. External links [Classroom in Space�..
Swansea railway station
Swansea railway station, known also as High Street Station, Swansea, serves the city of Swansea in Wales. Contents 1 Train services2 Facilities3 History4 References5 External links Train services Swansea is an interchange station. Many passengers travelling between Eng..
Swansea RFC
Swansea Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team which plays in the Welsh Premier Division. Its home ground is St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground in Swansea. The team is sometimes known as the All Whites because of the primary colour of the team strip. Contents 1 History2 Achieve..
Swansea services
Swansea services is a motorway service station on the M4 motorway near Swansea, Wales. It is owned by Moto. External links [TAB - Services List - Swansea] ..
Swansea Sound
Swansea Sound is a radio station based in Swansea, Wales. It is available on medium wave, at 1170kHz (257m), in the Swansea area, extending "from Tenby to Porthcawl, and beyond" according to one of their straplines, and somewhat further on DAB. The reach to Tenby, however, is across the sea - the ..
Swansea University
Swansea University (officially the University of Wales, Swansea) is a constituent institution of the federal University of Wales, located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. Contents 1 Overview2 Governance and Structure3 Faculties4 Recent developments4.1 Expansion and De..
Swansea Vale Railway
Entrance to remaining Swansea Vale Railway The Swansea Vale Railway is a heritage railway following a section of the old Midland Railway line between Swansea and Brecon. Built in 1815 as a tramroad, the route was expanded as a feeder railway for several Swansea mines, and by 1874 was carryi..
Swansea Valley
The upper reaches of the River Tawe area in South Wales, upstream from the third largest city in Wales, Swansea Main industries in the past included coal, iron but now a large unemployment. Towns in the area include Pontardawe and Ystradgynlais. ..
Swansea West (UK Parliament constituency)
Swansea West Borough constituency Swansea West shown within Wales Created: 1918 MP: Alan Williams Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Preserved county: West Glamorgan EP constituency: Wales Swansea West is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United King..
Swanson
For people named Swanson, see Swanson (surname) Swanson is a brand of frozen dinners, broths, and canned poultry. The frozen dinner business is currently owned by Pinnacle Foods, while the broth business is currently owned by the Campbell Soup Company. Current frozen dinner products sold under t..
Swansong
This entry concerns an album. To see information concerning the commonly used phrase, see Swan song. Swansong was the major label debut by Carcass, as well as being their last album. It was released through Columbia Records in 1996 (see 1996 in music). Though (or perhaps because) the album contin..
Swansong for You
Swansong For You is the second and last album released by Isobel Campbell's solo project, The Gentle Waves. The album was released on November 6 2000 in UK and on November 7 2000 in USA. Track listing All songs written by Isobel Campbell. "Let The Good Times Begin" – 4:02"Partner In Crime"..
Swanson (surname)
Swanson is a surname, and may refer to Annie Swanson, American modelClaude A. Swanson, American lawyer and politicianDavid Swanson, American journalist and Democrat activistGloria Swanson, American actressHoward Swanson, American composerJoe Swanson, fictional character from Family GuyJohn August S..
Swanson family
The Swansons are a fictional family in the animated television series Family Guy. They consist of Joe, his wife Bonnie, and their son Kevin. The Swansons made their first appearances in the episode "A Hero Sits Next Door", when they moved next door to the Griffins' from Providence. Joe Swanson F..
Swanson River
The Swanson River is a 96-km-long (60 mi) river on the Kenai Peninsula of south central Alaska. It runs generally northwest from Swanson Lake to the Cook Inlet north of Kenai, Alaska. The river is in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. Swanson River and the many lakes around it are popular pl..
Swanson Train Station
Swanson Railway Station is located on the Western Line of the Auckland Railway Network. Suburbian Train Services Suburbian Train Services are provided by Connex Auckland on behalf of the ARTA. Britomart-New Lynn services do not stop hereBritomart-Swanson services stops here Monday-FridayBritomart..
Swanston, Edinburgh
Swanston is an area of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is a small village and residential district, lying just south of the Edinburgh City Bypass and five miles from the city centre. The name is said to derive from Sweyn's Town, after an unrecorded Norseman. Robert Louis Stevenson spent several summers the..
Swanston Street, Melbourne
For the area of Edinburgh, see Swanston, Edinburgh Swanston Street, looking north from the corner of Bourke Street Looking North towards the University of Melbourne Swanston Street is a major thoroughfare in the centre of Melbourne, Australia. It is the main street of Melbourne. It is p..
Swans (band)
Swans were an American industrial/rock band active from 1982 to 1997, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. Swans were one of the few groups to emerge from the New York, USA No Wave scene intact. The band was formed in 1982 by Michael Gira, and employed a shifting line u..
Swans Crossing
Swans Crossing was a syndicated TV show from 1992 that featured a group of wealthy teenagers living in the seaside town of Swans Crossing. Sarah Michelle Gellar's character, Sydney Rutledge, was the daughter of the mayor, Margaret Rutledge. They lived right next door to the mayor's political rival..
Swans Island, Maine
Swans Island is an island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 327 at the 2000 census. The island is accessible by ferry from Bass Harbor. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 213.4 km² (82.4 mi²). 36.1 km² (13.9 mi²) of it..
Swans Reflecting Elephants
Swans Reflecting Elephants (1937) is a painting by the Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí. This painting is from Dalí's Paranoiac-critical period. It focuses on a double-image that causes the reflections of swans on a pond to look like elephants; the swans' necks and wings take on the appearance ..
Swans Way
Swans Way is a long distance footpath in Buckinghamshire, England running 65 miles (105 kilometres) from Salcey Forest to Goring-On-Thames. It joins the western ends of the Icknield Way and Three Shires Way to the southern end of the Sabrina Way. ..
Swantipolk of Pomerania
Swantipolk (Świętobór) was one of the first Dukes of Pomerania (1109-1155). Swantipolk superseded Swantibor and preceded Subisław I. ..
Swanton
Swanton may refer to: Swanton, CaliforniaSwanton, OhioSwanton, NebraskaSwanton (town), Vermont E. W. Swanton, British cricket writerJohn R. Swanton, American anthropologist See also SwansonSwanston This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ..
Swanton, Nebraska
Swanton is a village in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 106 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 Notable Notables5 External links Geography Swanton is located at [40°22′45″N, 97°4′48″W] (40.379298..
Swanton, Ohio
Swanton is a village in Fulton and Lucas counties in Ohio. The population was 3,307 at the 2000 census. Geography Swanton is located at [41°35′14″N, 83°53′29″W] (41.587194, -83.891259)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vi..
Swanton (town), Vermont
Swanton, Vermont Swanton is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 6,203 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Notable residents4 External links Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total..
Swanton (village), Vermont
Swanton is a village in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 2,548 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²). 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (3.80%) is wat..
Swanville
Swanville can refer to: Swanville, MinnesotaSwanville Township, MinnesotaThis 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. ..
Swanville, Maine
Swanville is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,357 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 56.0 km² (21.6 mi²). 51.2 km² (19.8 mi²) of it is land and 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) of it (8.73%) is water. D..
Swanville, Minnesota
Swanville is a city in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 351 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 351 people, 142 house..
Swanville Township, Minnesota
Swanville Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 534 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 96.3 km² (37.2 mi²). 91.5 km² (35.3 mi²) of it is land and 4.8 km² (1.9 mi²) of i..
Swanwhite
Queen Swanwhite ruled the nation of Narnia in the fictional universe of the same name created by C. S. Lewis in his The Chronicles of Narnia. There is some confusion concerning when she reigned; a timeline provided by C. S. Lewis outside of the Chronicles of Narnia states that she lived sometime aro..
Swanwick
Swanwick may refer to: The village of Swanwick, Derbyshire, UK.The town of Swanwick, Hampshire, UK.Helena Swanwick (1864–1939), British feminist and pacifist.Michael Swanwick (born 1950), U.S. science fiction author. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles asso..
Swanwick, Derbyshire
Swanwick is a village in Derbyshire, England, an urban district of Alfreton. It is part of the Amber Valley district. Swanwick Hayes was constructed in the 1850s as the home of Mr Fitzherbert Wright. In the early 1900s, it was converted as a conference center, and operates as such to this day. The..
Swanwick, Hampshire
Swanwick is a town in Hampshire, England, situated on the River Hamble and M27 motorway. The town is the site of the London Area Control Centre (LACC) part of the National Air Traffic Services Air Traffic Control Centre and the last remaining example of a Victorian steam-driven brickworks, locate..
Swanwick railway station
Swanwick railway station is a railway station serving the hamlet of Swanwick in Hampshire, England. Pronounced Swan-ick. The station is located near an industrial estate and a large residential area and can get very busy during peak hours. However it is normally deserted at other times. Local hist..
Swanzey, New Hampshire
Swanzey is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 6,800 at the 2000 census. Swanzey includes the villages of East Swanzey and West Swanzey. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History First granted in 1733 as "Lower Ashue..
Swan & Sugarloaf
The Swan and Sugarloaf is an old pub located in South Croydon in South London. A large pub, it has a prominent position on the Brighton Road. The present impressive building only dates from late Victorian times. There is a theory that the unusual name of the Swan and Sugarloaf is the result of a mi..
Swan (disambiguation)
Swan can mean: Swan, a birdSwan, Western Australia, a municipality in Perth, Western Australia*Division of Swan, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Western Australia, based on the surrounding area.Cygnus (constellation), the constellation Cygnus (the Swan)Nautor's ..
Swan Bells
The Swan Bells ([31°57′32″S, 115°51′29″E]) are a set of eighteen bells hanging in a specially built 82.5 m-high copper and glass campanile in Perth, Western Australia. Taking their name from the Swan River, which their tower overlooks, and forming a sixteen-bell peal with..
Swan boat
Swan boat is a very long and narrow human powered boat used in the team paddling sport of swan boat racing. It is similar to dragon boat and is mainly practiced in Thailand. Swan boats are round bottomed boats. They come in several lengths that hold 20, 40, and 60 paddlers in a side by side config..
Swan Brewery
The old Swan brewery buildings viewed from the Narrows The Swan Brewery ([31°57′55″S, 115°50′26″E]) was founded in the centre of Perth, Australia in 1837. The brewery produces local brands such as Swan and [Emu], as well as national brands Tooheys and Hahn. In ..
Swan Coastal Plain
Swan Coastal Plain The geographic feature that lies directly west of the Darling Scarp, and which contains the Swan River as it travels west to the Indian Ocean. The Coastal plain continues well beyond the boundaries of the Swan River and its tributaries. The sediments of the Perth Basin are T..
Swan Creek Township, Michigan
Swan Creek Township is a township in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States. The population was 2,536 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 61.2 km² (23.6 mi²). 60.0 km² (23.2 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of ..
Swan Crystal
The Swan Crystal is the third (and likely final) version of Bandai's WonderSwan handheld gaming system brand, succeeding the WonderSwan and WonderSwan Color. It was released November 2002. It is essentially the same as the WonderSwan Color, except that the Swan Crystal uses a TFT LCD, superior i..
Swan diagram
In economics, a Swan diagram, also known as the Australian model (because it was originally used by Australian economists to model the Australian economy during the Great Depression), represents the situation of a country with a currency peg. The concept was developed by Trevor Swan in 1955. Two..
Swan Districts Football Club
Swan Districts are an Australian Rules Football club based in Bassendean a suburb east of Perth. They joined the WANFL as it was then known, in 1934, winning 7 out of 18 games in their debut season. In early 1961, Swan Districts appointed Haydn Bunton Junior as senior coach, this saw the Swan..
Swan Gate
Swan Gate is an area of land to the west side of Athenry town, across from where Kenny Park--the local GAA pitch--is located. ..
Swan Goose
The Swan Goose, Anser cygnoides, is a large goose with a natural breeding range in Mongolia and eastern Russia. It is migratory and winters mainly in south and east China where it is familiarly known as the Chinese Goose, and has been domesticated for centuries. There are introduced and feral popu..
Swan Hellenic
Swan Hellenic is a cruise line specialising in tours of historical or cultural interest. It began when the Swan travel agency was asked to organise a tour for visitors interested in the antiquities of Greece. The archaeologist, Sir Mortimer Wheeler, was employed as guest lecturer. Swan Hellenic i..
Swan Hill, Victoria
Swan Hill ([35°20′S 143°33′E]) is a city in the north west of Victoria, Australia. In the 1996 census, Swan Hill had 9,385 residents. It is located on the Murray Valley Highway, on the south bank of the Murray River, downstream from the junction of the Loddon River. Swan Hill gives ..
Swan Hills, Alberta
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Swan Hills Airport
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Swan Hill Airport
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Swan Hotel
A famous drinking den run by landlord Colin through the heady days of the Stourbridge Indie rock scene in the early 1990s. It is famous for a possibly apocryphal tale of a fight between Pop Will Eat Itself and some skinheads, although this story does not do justice to the usually warm spirit of the..
Swan Hunter
Swan Hunter, formerly known as "Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson", is one of the best known shipbuilding companies in the United Kingdom. Based in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, the company was responsible for some of the greatest ships of the early 20th century — most famously, the RMS Mauretania wh..
Swan Island
Swan Island can refer to: The Swan Islands of Honduras.Swan Island, the former name of Weddell Island in the Falkland Islands.Swan Island (industrial area), a northern industrial area of Portland, ORSwan Island (band), an all-female rock band from Portland, OR This is a [disambiguationdisambig..
Swan Islands
The Swan Island chain is a group of three islands in the Caribbean Sea. Both the United States and Honduras claimed them until 1972 when the United States dropped its claim in favor of Honduras. The islands are located approximately ninety miles off the coastline of Honduras in the northwestern sec..
Swan Island (band)
Swan Island live at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland, OR on 25 January 2006, while opening for The Gossip. Swan Island is a five-piece rock band from Portland, OR. Their music is influenced by classic rock, New Wave, prog rock, and metal, as well as Queercore bands from the Pacific Northwest. ..
Swan Jake
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Swan Lake
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Contents 1 Premiere and revisions2 Critical reception3 Synopsis4 Score5 Adaptations6 Trivia7 External links Swan Lake (ru. Лебединое Озер&..
Swan Lake, British Columbia
In British Columbia, Swan Lake may refer to: A lake north of VernonA lake in Bowron Lake Provincial ParkA lake and nature sanctuary in Saanich, near Victoria This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page,..
Swan Lake, Singapore
Swan Lake is an artificial lake located at the Singapore Botanic Gardens in Singapore. As the name suggests, its name was inspired by swans populating it. It is located at the Tyersall Avenue entrance to the Gardens, and is one of the most well-known locations in the garden's grounds. Constructed in..
Swan Lake/Kispiox River Provincial Park
Swan Lake/Kispiox River Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Swan Lake (band)
Swan Lake is a Canadian indie supergroup comprised of Carey Mercer of Frog Eyes, Daniel Bejar of Destroyer and The New Pornographers and Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade and Sunset Rubdown. The group is expected to release its first material later this year. The group originally hoped to call themselve..
Swan Lake (disambiguation)
Swan Lake may refer to: Swan Lake, the famous ballet with music by TchaikovskySwan Lake Township, MinnesotaSwan Lake (band), an indie supergroupLakes Swan Lake, a lake in Carver County, MinnesotaSwan Lake, a lake in McLeod County, MinnesotaSwan Lake, a lake in Nicollet County, MinnesotaSwan Lake, a ..
Swan Lake (Montana)
Swan Lake is a lake located east of Flathead Lake and the town of Bigfork, Montana. The Swan River comes from Sealy Lake to the south and fills the lake. The lake is a lot like Moyie Lake in southern British Columbia. It is a narrow, small, and twisty lake that is hard to navigate. ..
Swan Lake (Tulsa)
Swan Lake is a historical district in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its borders consist of 15th Street to the North, Utica Street to the East, 21st Street to the South, and Peoria Avenue to the west. References ..
Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary
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 May 2006. The Swan Lake Nature Sanctuar..
Swan Lake Provincial Park
Swan Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Swan Lake Township, Minnesota
Swan Lake Township is a township in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 210 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.4 km² (36.0 mi²). 86.6 km² (33.4 mi²) of it is land and 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²) of it..
Swan Lee
Swan Lee was a Danish band featuring Pernille Rosendahl on vocals. Originally no record label would sign them, so they created their own, "Gogo Records". On September 23, 2005, it was announced that Swan Lee had broken up. Contents 1 Albums1.1 Enter (2001)1.2 Swan Lee (2004)2&nbs..
Swan May
The Swan May or Swan Maiden is a legend in which a young, unmarried man steals a magic robe made of swan feathers from a swan maiden so that she will not fly away and winds up marrying her. Usually she bears him children. When the children are older they sing a song about where their father has hid..
Swan neck duct
A swan neck duct is a jet engine component, usually situated within the compression or turbine expansion system. Many jet engines have a short annular passageway, linking two components, where there is a large change in mean radius, from front to rear. The shape of the resulting passageway is ofte..
Swan of Tuonela
The Swan of Tuonela (Tuonelan joutsen) is an 1895 tone poem by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. The story behind it is an excerpted legend from the Kalevala epic of Finnish mythology. The tone poem is scored for strings and harp, with a notable cor anglais solo, one of the most famous in the o..
Swan Point Cemetery
Swan Point Cemetery is a cemetery located in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Established in 1846 on a 60 acre (0.24 km²) plot of land. It has approximately 40,000 interments. Contents 1 History2 Notable interments3 External links4 References History First organized unde..
Swan Pond, West Virginia
Swan Pond is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia. It takes its name from the Swan Pond reservoir there. External links Communities Bayard | Berkeley Springs | Bolivar | Capon Bridge | Charles Town | Franklin | Harpers Ferry | Hedgesville | Keyser | Martinsb..
Swan Quarter, North Carolina
Swan Quarter is a census-designated place in North Carolina, in Hyde County. It is an unincorporated community and the county seat for Hyde County. The latitude of Swan Quarter is 35.405N. The longitude is -76.331W. Elevation is 0 feet. The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 958. Swan..
Swan Quarter NC
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Swan quarter nc
This article or section needs a complete rewrite for }}}. Village of Swan Quarter, North Carolina Swan Quarter, NC or Swanquarter,NC is a small, historic, unincorporated village (1990 pop. c.300)[link] Geography Swan Quarter, NC is located in Hyde County, E N.C., 18 mi/29 km SE of Belha..
Swan Reach
Swan Reach can refer to: Swan Reach, South AustraliaSwan Reach, Victoria 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..
Swan Records
Label of Swan's biggest hit Swan Records was a mid-20th century United States based record label, founded in 1957, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It had a subsidiary label called Lawn Records. Swan came into the spotlight after Brian Epstein leased The Beatles' song "She Loves You" an..
Swan Records (jazz label)
Swan Records issued jazz records in the 1940s. Some of its catalogue was later marketed by Mercury Records. See also List of record labels ..
Swan River
Swan River may refer to: Swan River, Manitoba (Canada)Swan River (electoral district) (Canada)Swan River, Western AustraliaSwan River (Colorado)Swan River (Michigan)Swan River (northern Minnesota) or Swan River (central Minnesota), two tributaries of the Mississippi RiverSwan River (Montana) This is..
Swan River, Manitoba
Swan River is a community in Manitoba, Canada. Contents 1 History2 Economy3 Sports4 Stats5 Events6 Sources7 External links History Located in a valley between the Duck Mountains and the Porcupine Mountains, the town of Swan River is close to the Saskatchewan bo..
Swan River, Western Australia
This article is about the Swan River in Australia. For other meanings, see Swan River. The first detailed map of the Swan River, drawn by François-Antoine Boniface Heirisson in 1801 The Swan River estuary flows through the city of Perth, in the south west of Western Australia. Its lower re..
Swan River (Colorado)
The Swan River is a short tributary of the Blue River, approximately 10 miles (16 km) long, located in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States. The river drains a mountainous area in the upper basin of the Blue River in southern Summit County. It rises in three short forks along..
Swan River (electoral district)
Swan River is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created in 1908, in what was then the northwestern corner of the province. Manitoba's borders expanded significantly in 1912, and Swan River is now located in the centre of the province, close to its western..
Swan River (Minnesota)
There are two streams named Swan River in Minnesota: Swan River (northern Minnesota)Swan River (southern Minnesota) 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..
Swan River (Montana)
The Swan River starts near Missoula, Montana and goes north to Sealy Lake. Then the river continues north to Swan Lake. Then it goes west and over a dam into Bigfork Bay and the town of Bigfork where it enters Flathead Lake. It's a very large,river. You should go. ..
Swan River (northern Minnesota)
The Swan River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 60 mi (97 km) long, in northeastern Minnesota in the United States. It rises in Swan Lake, in southeast Itasca County, near Pengilly, approximately 13 mi (21 km) southwest of Hibbing. It flows southwest, east of Trout Lake, then ..
Swan River Airport
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Swan River Colony
This article is part of the seriesHistory of Australia Capital Cities Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Hobart Melbourne Perth Sydney Swan River Colony was a British settlement established at the Swan River on the west coast of Australia in 1829. Strictly speaking, the Swan River Col..
Swan River National Wildlife Refuge
Swan River National Wildlife Refuge ..
Swan River Township, Minnesota
Swan River Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 755 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 97.8 km² (37.8 mi²). 95.6 km² (36.9 mi²) of it is land and 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²) of ..
Swan Silvertones
The Swan Silvertones were a gospel group that achieved great popularity in the 1940s and 1950s while led by Claude Jeter, who formed the group in 1938 as the "Four Harmony Kings" while working as a coal miner in West Virginia. The group changed its name to the "Silvertone Singers" after moving to Kn..
Swan Soap
Swan was a brand of soap marketed by Lever Brothers Company in the 1940s and 1950s. Like its competitor Ivory, it was a floating soap. Swan was advertised as a soap that could be used in the kitchen as a hand soap or in the bathroom to bathe the baby. A typical ad boasted that Swan was "the white fl..
Swan song
"Swan song" is a reference to an ancient belief that the Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) is completely mute during its lifespan, but may sing one heartbreakingly beautiful song just before it dies. However, it has also been known since antiquity that this belief is false; swans are not mute during life &n..
Swan Song
Swan Song might refer to: Swan song, a reference to an ancient belief that the Mute Swan sings before it dies.Swan Song Records, a record label founded by Led Zeppelin.Swan Song (novel), a novel by Robert R. McCammon.Swansong, an album by band Carcass. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation�..
Swan Song (novel)
Swan Song (ISBN 0-671-74103-9) is a 1987 science fiction novel by American novelist Robert R. McCammon. It is a work of post-apocalyptic fiction describing the aftermath of a nuclear war that has provoked a nuclear winter. The story follows several main characters: The President of the United Stat..
Swan Song (phrase)
Swan Song is a phrase in the English language meaning "a final, best performance." This can relate to the final showing of a song or stage play, or the last time for a musician or actor to play in front of a live audience. Origins The origins are unknown, but it seems to derive from legends. In na..
Swan Song Records
Swan Song Records was a record label launched by Led Zeppelin on May 10, 1974. It was managed by Led Zeppelin's manager Peter Grant and was a vehicle for the band to promote its own products as well as sign artists who found it difficult to win contracts with other major labels. The decision to laun..
Swan Street, Melbourne
Swan Street is a major street in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond. A noteable landmark on the street is the historic Corner Hotel. ..
Swan Theatre
There have been two Swan Theatres: For the Elizabethan playhouse, see The Swan (theatre)For the RSC's theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, see Swan Theatre (Stratford) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Swan Theatre (Stratford)
The Swan Theatre is a theatre belonging to the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK. It is built onto the side of the larger Royal Shakespeare Theatre, occupying the Victorian Gothic structure that formerly housed the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre that preceded the RST. The Swan is d..
SWAn transit
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. sWAn Transit is a private bus operator whose primary purpose is to provide commuter bus service in and near the city of Perth, Western Austral..
Swan Upping
Swan Upping is an annual ceremonial and practical activity in England in which mute swans on the River Thames are rounded up, caught, marked, and then released. Traditionally, the Monarch of the United Kingdom owns all unmarked mute swans on the River Thames. This dates from the 12th century, durin..
Swan Valley
Swan Valley can refer to : The Swan Valley, Western Australia.Swan Valley, Idaho. 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..
Swan Valley, Idaho
Swan Valley is a city in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States. The population was 213 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Trivia4 External links Geography Swan Valley is located at [43°27′13″N, 111°21′4″W] (43.453741, -111.351090)&#..
Swan Valley, Western Australia
The Swan Valley is the area between Midland and Upper Swan through which the Swan River flows. It is a component part of the Swan Coastal Plain It is bordered to the east by the Darling Scarp. It was explored very early in the time of first European Settlement - known as the Swan River Colony, and..
Swan Valley Nyungah Community
The Swan Valley Nyungah Community is a commune of Australian Aboriginal persons located near Eden Hill, Western Australia. In recent years it has been the centre of allegations of sexual abuse of children by its leaders. External links [Website] ..
Swan Valley Stampeders
The Swan Valley Stampeders are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the Swan River Centennial Arena in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada. External links [Swan Valley Stampeders' Official Website] Manitoba Junior Hockey League ..
Swan View, Western Australia
Swan View is a locality in the City of Swan local government area in the Perth, Western Australia metropolitan area, on the edge of the Darling Scarp. It is positioned just west of the John Forrest National Park, east of Reid Highway and north of the Great Eastern Highway. Its postcode is 6056. T..
Swan View Tunnel
Swan View Tunnel eastern end. The Swan View Tunnel is located at Swan View, Western Australia on the edge of the Darling Scarp, and at the southern side of the Jane Brook valley. Currently dormant, due to its location within the John Forrest National Park, the tunnel and its adjacent landscape..
Swap
Swap can refer generically to the exchanging of one thing for another. Computer Science In computer science, a swap can refer to a specific algorithm Xor swap algorithm in programmingSwap by addition and subtraction in programmingor can refer to a swap partition used by operating systems. See al..
SWAP-200
The Shedler-Westen Assessment Procedure-200 (SWAP-200) is a research psychometric instrument that consists of a clinician-report Q-sort for assessing personality and personality pathology. An experienced clinician (usually a clinical psychologist or psychiatrist) rank-orders 200 test items into cate..
Swapan Dasgupta
Swapan Dasgupta is a reputed Indian journalist who used to be an editor of India Today weekly and now is a free-lance columnist. His articles are published in various Indian and International media including Pioneer, Telegraph, Wall Street Journal, Washingtonpost and several others. ..
Swapna
"Swapna" Some arguments have stated that it is an unusual female name of Indian origin, however the legitimacy of this claim has been debated for several years. The word's unfamiliar sound and structure tend to separate it from the lexicon of common nomenclature, making its usage as a name unlikel..
Swapnakoodu
Swapnakoodu is a Malayalam film released in (2003) directed by Kamal. the film stars Prithviraj,Kunchacko Boban,Jayasurya,Meera Jasmine,Bhavana and Cochin Haneefa in lead roles. Plot Kunjoonju, Deepu and Ashtamurthy are studying hotel management at Pondichery. Kunjoonju is a 'Kanjirappally Achaya..
Swapnalok complex
Swapnalok complex is a shopping center located on Sarojini Devi Road, Secunderabad. It is one of the first complex to come up the the SD Road area in the 90's ..
SWAPO Democrats
The SWAPO Democrats were a splinter-group of SWAPO in Namibia formed in 1978. SWAPO-D was formed by a group that had left SWAPO in 1976. The leaders of SWAPO-D were Andreas Shipanga and Emil Appolus. SWAPO-D were generally seen by SWAPO as traitors and collaborators with the apartheid regime. In t..
SWAPO for Justice
SWAPO for Justice, a splinter group of SWAPO in Namibia, was founded on 4 May 1995. SWAPO-J was led by Sakari Njoba Nghewete. SWAPO-J's cadre was mainly made up by former combatants of SWAPO, dissatisfied with their condition in independent Namibia. ..
Swapping
Swapping can mean: Paging or thrashing in computer systemsSwapping (barter) 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. ..
Swapping (barter)
Swapping is the increasingly prevalent informal bartering system in which persons on internet communities trade items of comparable value on a trust basis. Communities that participate in swapping include: Redvultures.co.uk - the auction and swap website for students [ see http://www.redvult..
Swapsc
SWAPSC is a Sliding Window Analysis Procedure for detecting Selective Constraints in protein coding sequence alignments ..
SwapSimple
SwapSimple, founded in 2003 and based in Chicago, Illinois, is an internet based community of individuals who trade amongst each other the books, textbooks, DVDs, and video games they have finished with, for ones they need - instead of buying and selling them. Members are able to trade their it..
Swaps (horse)
Swaps, a California bred American thoroughbred racehorse born on the 1st of March, 1952, was the son of Khaled, and goes back to the immortal Man O' War, via his dam, Iron Reward, through the Triple Crown winner, War Admiral. In the list of the top 100 U.S. thoroughbred champions of the 20th Centur..
Swaps Stakes
The Swaps Stakes is a race for thoroughbred horses. The Swaps Stakes is raced at Hollywood Park each year. The race is open to horses, age three willing to race one and one-eighth miles on the dirt. The race carries a purse of $400000. ..
Swaption
A swaption is a financial instrument granting the owner an option to enter an interest rate swap. A swap is a contract in which the parties will exchange the cash flows associated with the items they are swapping. Swaps are usually done to exchange fixed rate cash flows with variable rate cash f..
Swap (finance)
''For the Thoroughbred horse racing champion, see: Swaps (horse). In finance, a swap is a derivative, where two counterparties exchange one stream of cash flows against another stream. These streams are called the legs of the swap. The cash flows are calculated over a notional principal amount. Sw..
Swap body
A Swap body is a standard freight container which is usually built too lightly to be stacked, or to be lifted from the top, unlike the more widespread shipping containers. They are normally built with less and/or lighter materials, thus saving on the initial purchase cost and on the long term fuel ..
Swap by addition and subtraction
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Swap Magic
Swap Magic is a disc (available in CD and DVD formats) which allows users to play backed-up, pirated, or foreign PlayStation 2 games on their PlayStation 2. The PlayStation 2 first boots the Swap Magic disc; the user must then "swap" the Swap Magic disc with their back-up, pirated or import disc, a..
Swap Meet
"Swap Meet" Song by Nirvana From the album Bleach Album released June 15, 1989 Recorded 1988-89 at Reciprocal Recordings in Seattle, Washington Genre Grunge Song Length 3 min 2 s Record label Sub Pop Producer Jack Endino Bleach Album Listing Scoff Swap Meet Mr. Moustache "Swap Meet" is ..
Swap Meet (pricing game)
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Swap Meet is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right. This game is played for f..
Swap Rates
The borrowing rate between financial institutions, usually with credit ratings of A/AA equivalent. ..
Swap Shop
Swap Shop may refer to: Swap Shop, an Australian Broadcasting Corporation children's television programme broadcast in 1990 Multicoloured Swap Shop, a BBC One children's television programme of the 1970s and 1980s The Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, a 13-screen drive-in theater complex and flea market i..
Swap space
Swap space is the term used to describe an area of disk (e.g. a swap file) used to store the state of a process that has been swapped out. Under a virtual memory system, it is the amount of swap space rather than the amount of physical memory which determines the maximum size of a single process and..
SWAR
For musical notes, see swara Overview SWAR is an acronym for SIMD Within A Register. SIMD, in turn, stands for Single Instruction, Multiple Data. So, SWAR means Single Instruction Multiple Data Within a Register. Many modern general-purpose computer processors have some provisions for SIMD, in th..
Swara
The notes, or swaras, of Indian music are Shadjamam, Rishabham, Gandharam, Madhyamam, Panchamam, Dhaivatam and Nishadam. Collectively these notes are known as the sargam, the Indian solfege. In singing, these become Sa, Ri(Carnatic) or Re(Hindustani), Ga, Ma, Pa, Da(Carnatic) or Dha(Hindustani), an..
Swaraj Dal
Swaraj Dal Leader K Perumal Founded Main Office No.4 Stop, Pattar Gudda, Post-Garaheharama, Port Blair - 744101 Alliance Ideology Publications Website See also Politics of India Political parties in India Elections in India Swaraj Dal (Independence P..
Swaraj Mazda
Established in 1983, Swaraj Mazda Limited , an India based automobile company , is promoted by Punjab Tractors Limited with a technical collaboration with Mazda Motor Corporation. Production began in 1985. The Company manufactures Light Commercial Vehicles like Trucks, Buses, Ambulance, Police per..
Swaraj Party
The Swaraj Party was a political party in India that sought greater self-government and political freedoms for the Indian people from the British Raj. In Hindi and many other languages of India, swaraj means "independence" or "self-rule". Contents 1 Chauri Chaura2 Council Entry3 Ch..
Swaraj Paul
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Swara (custom)
Swara is a child marriage custom in tribal areas of Pakistan. This custom is tied to blood feuds among the different tribes and clans where the young girls are forcibly married to the members of different clans in order to resolve the feuds. See also Child marriageArranged marriageWatta sattaKaro ..
Swara Magazine
Swara Magazine is a quarterly magazine Swara published by the East African Wild Life Society, a non-profit organisation formed in 1961 following the amalgamation of the Wildlife Societies of Kenya and Tanzania, themselves both founded in 1956. It is the Society’s policy to conserve wildlife and it..
Swardeston
Swardeston is a village (population 540[#endnote_population]) four miles south of Norwich in Norfolk, England, on high ground above the Tas valley. It is the birth place of Edith Cavell, whose father was vicar here. Its church, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, has a 15th century tower, bu..
Swaret
Swaret is a program for the Slackware distribution of Linux that resolves dependencies. Swaret stands for SlackWARE Tool. Features True library dependency resolution Rollback capability Logging 3rd party software repository support Support for http, ftp, rsync, and local filesystems History The pr..
Swarf
This article is about industrial waste. For the British band, see Swarf (band). various examples of swarf, including a block of compressed swarf Swarf (or turnings) is the debris or waste resulting from metalworking operations. It consists of shavings and chippings of metal. It can usually be..
Swarfega
Swarfega is a brand of heavy-duty hand cleaner, manufactured by Deb Ltd. It is a dark green gelatinous substance, used to clean grease, oil, printers ink or general persistent, hydrophobic dirt from the skin. As with other such cleaners, it is drastically more effective than soap or other common cle..
Swarf (band)
Swarf live at Water Rats, King's Cross, London, Saturday 21 August 2004. Swarf is an electronic band from Brighton, UK. The lineup is Liz Green (vocals and lyrics), Andrew Stock (synths, programming) and Chris Kiefer (synths, programming). The band was formed in 2001 by Green and Stock, with..
Swarga Loga
Swarga Loga was one among the seven Logas in Ayyavazhi mythology. The Sanskrit term for Swarga Loga is Svarga. ..
Swarkestone
Swarkestone is a village in Derbyshire, England. Swarkestone has a very old village church, a full cricket pitch, the Crewe and Harpur pub, a canal with locks, moorings and a canalside tea-rooms. The ancient bridge at Swarkestone crosses the River Trent about six miles south of Derby and was for a..
Swarm
This article is about swarms in biology. For other uses of the term, see Swarm (disambiguation). School of juvenile herring - many fish have the opercula wide open for ram feeding and you can see the red gills The term swarm (schooling or swarming) is applied to fish, birds and insects and de..
Swarmandel
The Swarmandel or Indian harp is an Indian stringed instrument. The Indian harp is used in many traditional Hindu and Muslim rituals, and is a traditional instrument. It has been used for many generations, dating back to the pre-Mughal era; though still used today, its use is not as wide-spread. It..
Swarmcast
Swarmcast was the first peer-to-peer (P2P) content delivery system and the originator of the term "Swarming Downloads."[[Citing sources citation needed]] The program, invented by Justin Chapweske, was sold to Opencola. The program first breaks a file into multiple little pack..
Swarming (honeybee)
Swarming is the natural means of reproduction of honeybee colonies (considering the colony as the organism rather than individual bees which cannot survive alone). In the process two or more colonies are created in place of the original single colony. It is considered good practice in beekeeping to ..
Swarming (Military)
Swarming is a military strategy in which a military force attacks an enemy from several different directions and then regroups. Important aspects of swarming are mobility, communication, unit autonomy and coordination/synchronization. The coordination and synchronization is of prime importance to pr..
Swarming Attack (Code Lyoko episode)
"Swarming Attack" is the twelfth episode of the French animated television series Code Lyoko. It premiered in France on November 19, 2003 and in the United States on May 4, 2004. Contents 1 Summary2 Recap3 Memorable Quotes4 Trivia4.1 Cinematic Notes5 Next Episode6&n..
Swarm (comics)
Swarm (Fritz von Meyer) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. His most notable feature is that his entire body is composed of bees. History Swarm's origin is hazy. Two stories have been presented so far. The first is that von Meyer was an apiarist in South Americ..
Swarm (disambiguation)
In biology and zoology, a swarm is a group of animals that aggregate and travel in the same direction. With honeybees swarming is the natural means of reproduction of colonies.In Military Strategy Swarming (Military) refers to a proposed military systemFor the European Space Agency mission, see Swa..
Swarm (simulation)
Swarm is the name of a multi-agent simulation package, useful for simulating the interaction of agents (social or biological) and their emergent collective behaviour. See also RepastNetLogo External link [Swarm Homepage] ..
Swarm (Transformers)
The Swarm is a creature in the fictional world of the Transformers: Generation 2 comic by Marvel Comics. The Swarm is a large, amorphous, black mass of insect-type creatures that travels from planet to planet, seeking out robotic lifeforms. Upon contact with robots, the Swarm devours them, leaving ..
Swarm and Destroy
Swarm and Destroy is a documentary chronicling the Moped Army and moped lifestyle. Filmed at the Decepticon's 2003 Moped BBQ event in Kalamazoo, Michigan, it contains numerous interviews with Moped Army members. It is named after the motto of the Moped Army. Tagline: The Greatest Documentary ..
Swarm intelligence
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Swarm intelligence (SI) is an artificial intelligence technique based around the study of collective behavior in decentralized, self-organized systems. The expression "swarm intelligence" was introduced by Beni & Wang in 1989, in the context of cellular robotic systems. ..
Swarm robotics
Swarm robotics is a new approach to the coordination of multirobot systems which consist of large numbers of relatively simple physical robots. The goal of this approach is to study the design of robots (both their physical body and their controlling behaviors) such that a desired collective behavio..
Swarnalatha
Swarnalatha is a South Indian film playback singer. Swarnalatha has worked with some of the most well established film composers in the industry, notably Ilayaraaja and A. R. Rahman. Songs she has sung on include Povoma Oorgolam from the film Chinna Thambi, and Rakkamma from the film Thalapathi. Bot..
Swarnanagar
Swarnanagar(City of gold)its one of the oldest settlement in KGF.This part of KGF is the cradle for many of the engineers,doctors.emenient doctors like Dr.Mohan Krishna(ENT Specialist)Dr.Jothilingam and Dr.Kamal Kiran(Nephrologist)where from swarnanagar.It also have been a cradle of great cricketers..
Swarnandhra Pradesh Sports Complex
Swarnandhra Pradesh Sports Complex is a sports complex in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, India. It uses a synthetic turf with sophisticated sprinkler system for watering and drainage and has galleries with RC flat slabs and unique suspended steel roof structure. Pavilion housing the Federation Office and ..
Swarnavahini
Swarnavahini is a private television station owned by the Swarnamahal group with its studios located in Colombo 03. It commenced its operations as ETV-1, owned by Mr. Nahil Wijesooriya and later sold to the Swarnamahal Group. The channel has many popular programs such as Rasasaraniya, the community..
Swarnavalli Mutt
Swarnavalli Mutt is one of the two Mutts which are being followed by Havyaka Brahmin Community It is in a place called Swarnavalli or Honnalli as called in Kannada. is located 13km away from SIRSI which is the nearest town and taluk head quarters The swarnavalli mutt is presently being head by Shri..
Swarnawahini
Swarnawahini, which means "Golden Channel" in Sinhala is a leading Sri Lankan news and entertainment channel. It is owned by E.A.P. Edirisingha (Pvt) Ltd. and was formally named ETV 1. It was founded in the 1990's along with sister channel ETV. Today it enjoys immense popularity among Sinhala viwer..
Swaroop Sampat
Swaroop Sampat is a Bollywood actress who has acted in films such as Naram Garam. She won the Miss India contest in 1979. She became successful with the TV comedy show Yeh jo hai zindagi. She also modelled for Shringar, a kumkum company. She is married to Paresh Rawal, and directs and acts in plays ..
Swarovski
Swarovski is the brand name for the range of precision-cut crystal glass products produced by companies owned by Swarovski AG of Feldmeilen, near Zürich, Switzerland. The Swarovski Group also includes Tyrolit (makers of abrasive and cutting tools); Swareflex (reflective and luminous road marking..
Swartberg
The Swartberg Mountains (Swart = 'black', berg = 'mountain' in Afrikaans ) is a mountain range that runs roughly east-west along the northern edge of the semi-arid area called the Little Karoo (=Klein Karoo in Afrikaans) in the Western Cape province of South Africa. To the north of the range lies th..
Swartbroek
Swartbroek is a small town in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Weert. redirect [[Template:NL-Limburg Province]] ..
Swarthmoor
Swarthmoor is a village near Ulverston, in the administrative county of Cumbria, England. Like all of Furness, it is part of the traditional county of Lancashire. See also Swarthmoor HallFurness[Swarthmoor Hall Website] ..
Swarthmoor Hall
Swarthmoor Hall is a mansion in Swarthmoor, Furness, in the north west of the United Kingdom. It was the home of Margaret Fell and George Fox, important players in the founding of the Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) movement in the 17th Century. It remains in use today as a Quaker retreat hou..
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Swarthmore is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,170 at the 2000 census. Swarthmore was originally named Westdale in honor of noted painter Benjamin West, who was one of the early residents of the town. The name was changed to Swarthmore after the establ..
Swarthmore (Disambiguation)
See: Swarthmoor Hall, historic Quaker site in Cumbria, EnglandSwarthmoor, a village from which the above gets its nameSwarthmore, Pennsylvania, a borough in Pennsylvania*Swarthmore College, a liberal arts college**List of Swarthmore College people*Swarthmore (SEPTA station), a railroad stationThis i..
Swarthmore (SEPTA station)
Swarthmore is a station along the SEPTA R3 line, the former Pennsylvania West Chester Line. It is located on Chester Road between downtown Swarthmore and the edge of the Swarthmore College campus (2 South Chester Road (Chester Road & Park Avenue) Swarthmore, PA 19081). Dollar-a-day parking and permi..
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore College is a private liberal arts college in the United States with an enrollment of about 1450 students. The college is located in the borough of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 11 miles (17.7 km) southwest of Philadelphia. The school was founded in 1864 by a committee of Quakers who were m..
Swarthmore College Computer Society
The Swarthmore College Computer Society, or SCCS, is a campus organization at Swarthmore College, a small liberal arts college in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. The SCCS is a student-run organization independent of the official ITS department of the college. There are very few organizations like it in th..
Swarthmore Lecture
The preface to the very first lecture explains the purpose of the series. “This book is the first of a series of public addresses to be known as the Swarthmore Lectures. The Lectureship was established by the Woodbrooke Extension Committee, at a meeting held December 9th, 1907. The Minute of ..
Swarthy
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swarthy is a term sometimes used to descri..
Swarthy Gerbil
The Swarthy gerbil, Gerbillus aquilus, is distributed mainly in eastern Iran, southern Afghanistan, and western Pakistan. References Baillie (1996). [Gerbillus aquilus]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 08 May 2006. ..
Swartkrans
Swartkrans is a location in South Africa, around 20 miles from Johannesburg. It is a farm near to Sterkfontein, but is notable for being extremely rich in archaeological material, particularly hominid remains. It was purchased by the University of the Witwatersrand in 1968. Fossils discovered in ..
Swartland Local Municipality
Swartland Municipality is a municipality located in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. As of 2001, the population was 72,115. Its municipality code is WC015. [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Western Cape Province of South Africa Capital Cape Town Regions Cape..
Swartpuntia
Swartpuntia germsi is an Ediacaran leaf shaped frond fossil, with at least three quilted petaloids and probably five or six. The petaloids are vertical sheets of tubes filled with sand. The size is 120 to 190 mm long and 115 to 140 mm wide. The margin is serrated, with a 1 mm wide groove. A 14..
Swartruggens, North West
Swartruggens (black spines) is a small farming town situated in North West Province of South Africa and was established in 1875. ..
Swartswood State Park
Swartswood State Park was the first State Park established by the state of New Jersey in 1914. In the center of the park lies the Little Swartswood and Swartswood Lake. Both lakes have been the focus of water quality improvement efforts by the state and efforts include invasive aquatic weed contr..
Swartt Sixclaw
Swartt Sixclaw is a character from the Redwall book series. He is an anthropomorphic ferret. The sworn enemy of Sunflash the Mace, Swartt's trademark is his left paw, which has six claws. This paw was left dead after a battle with Sunflash, but Swartt covered it in mail to serve as a weapon in batt..
Swartwout-Hoyt scandal
The Swartwout-Hoyt scandal arose from corruption in the Office of the Collector of the Port of New York. In 1829, President Andrew Jackson appointed Samuel Swartwout to serve as Collector of the Port of New York. Nine years later, in 1838, it came to light that Mr. Swartwout had been embezzling (to..
Swartz, Louisiana
Swartz is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 4,247 at the 2000 census. Geography Swartz is located at [32°33′58″N, 91°59′30″W] (32.566128, -91.991557)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United ..
Swartzendruber Amish
The Swartzendruber Amish are an Old Order Amish sect that formed as the result of a division that occurred in Holmes County, Ohio Amish in the middle of the 20th century. There are five districts of Swartzendruber in Holmes County and Wayne County. They are noted for their use of reflective tape in..
Swartz Bay, British Columbia
BC Ferries's Swartz Bay terminal Swartz Bay, located on the north end of the Saanich Peninsula on Vancouver Island, is the location of one of BC Ferries' main terminals. Having undergone various upgrades over many years, it now consists of 5 berths, 3 of which are "double deckers" to service ..
Swartz Creek, Michigan
Swartz Creek is a city in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,102 at the 2000 census. The city has incorporated land formerly within Flint Charter Township, Gaines Township, and Clayton Township, but is politically independent of all three. Geography According to t..
Swart gevaar
Swart gevaar (afrikaans). Translated in to English as the 'black threat'. A term during Apartheid South Africa for what was seen as a security threat to the then white South African Government from the black African population. See also the South African term Rooi Gevaar ('Red threat','Communist ..
Swarupanand
Beli Ram, Sri Swami Swarupanand ji Maharaj (1884-1936) Born in Kohat, India was a guru of the Advait Mat lineage. He was also known as "Second Master" and as Sri Nagli Sahib. The young Beli Ram was initiated into the sanyasas by Advaitanand Ji in the early 1900's in Teri who named him Swarupanand J..
Swarzędz
Swarzędz is a town in central Poland of 35,000 inhabitants. A commune of 40,000 inhabitants. Situated in the Poznań metropolitan area, in the Greater Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Poznań Voivodship (1975-1998). Contents 1 General2 History3 Places of interest4&nb..
Swarzewo (PKP station)
Swarzewo Location City/Town Swarzewo District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Puck Following station(s) WładysławowoŁebcz Info Water tower present Never existed Locomotives depot present Never existed Platforms in use 2 Station building present..
Swar Khan
Swar Khan is a citizen of Afghanistan, held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, in Cuba. [list of prisoners (.pdf)], US Department of Defense, April 20 2006 His detainee ID number is 933. Combatant Status Review Tribunal Initially the Bush administr..
Swasey (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Swash
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. For the typographical term, see swash (typography). Swash, in geography, is the water that washes up on shore after an incoming wave has broken. ..
Swashbuckle
Swashbuckle is a comic strip originally created by Cody McCreary and Matt Glover. This duo decided that the Northwest College's weekly paper was unreasonably devoid of comics and started a comic strip in the spring semester of 2005 Glover as the writer and McCreary as the illustrator. Soon after McC..
Swashbuckler
For the 1976 film, see Swashbuckler (film). Swashbuckler is a term that came about in the 16th century and was applied to rough, noisy and boastful swordsmen. It came about due to the popularity of the fighting style using a side-sword with a buckler in the off-hand, which was filled with much "swa..
Swashbuckler (Dungeons & Dragons)
D&D character classes Base classes from Player's Handbook Barbarian Bard Cleric Druid Fighter Monk Paladin Ranger Rogue Sorcerer Wizard Alternate base classes Archivist Ardent Artificer Beguiler Binder Divine Mind Dragon Shaman Dread Necromancer Duskblade Favored Soul Healer Hexblade Knight Lu..
Swashbuckler (film)
Swashbuckler is a romantic adventure film produced in the U.S. by Universal Studios and released in 1976. It's a story that takes place in Jamaica around the late 1600s or early 1700s about a band of buccaneer pirates, led by Captain “Red” Ned Lynch, pitted against a greedy overlord, evil Lord..
Swashplate
A Swashplate is a device used in mechanical engineering to translate the motion of a rotating shaft into a linear back and forth motion. Conversely it can translate a reciprocating motion into a rotating one and can be used to replace the crankshaft in engine designs. The swashplate consists of a d..
Swashplate (helicopter)
This article is about the swashplate in helicopters, see also the swashplate article which describes all uses of the mechanism. A swashplate is a device that translates the pilot's (or autopilot's) commands via the helicopter flight controls into motion of the main rotor blades. Because the main r..
Swashplate engine
The swashplate engine is a type of reciprocating engine that replaces the common crankshaft with a circulate plate. Pistons press down on a circular plate in a circular sequence, forcing it to nutate around its center. This motion can be simulated by placing a CD on a ball bearing at its centre an..
Swash (typography)
A swash is a typographical flourish on a glyph, like an exaggerated serif. ..
Swasthani
Swasthani is a wish fulfilling goddess and she is worshipped by hindus. Swasthani is like a bible for hindus. Hindus read swasthani for 1 month. By doing this Swasthani will forgive all the sins that people did in their life. Also swasthani will fulfill your wish. Swasthani is the goddess of wish an..
Swastika
[Featured articles   ] For the town in Ontario, see Swastika, Ontario. The swastika (from Sanskrit स्वास्तिक svastika) is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles in either left-facing (卍) or right-facing (卐) direction. The swastik..
Swastika, Ontario
Lucky Cross Mill in Swastika, Ontario (1918) Swastika is a small community founded around a mining site in northern Ontario, Canada, and today within the municipal boundaries of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Swastika is a junction on the Ontario Northland Railway [link], where a branch to..
Swastikas For Noddy
Swastikas for Noddy is a 1987 album by English music group Current 93. The lineup for the recording was: David Tibet, Steven Stapleton, Jhon Balance, Rose McDowall, Boyd Rice, HÖH, Ian Read, Freya Aswynn, and Douglas P., Gary Carey and Bee. The album was re-released in 1988 under the title Swa..
Swastikas in popular culture
Swastikas or swastika-like shapes sometimes appear in modern popular culture, although in the Western world (where the symbol is still usually considered associated with Nazi Germany) considerably less so than in the East (where the symbol is used under a variety of cultural conditions and not con..
SWAT
Special response teams are heavily armed and armored. SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics; originally Special Weapons Assault Team) is a specialized unit in many United States police departments, which is trained to perform dangerous operations. These can include serving high-risk arrest war..
Swat
Swat or SWAT may refer to: Swat (Pakistan), the valley, district or town in the basin of the Swat RiverSwat River, a river in northern PakistanSwat, a princely state which existed in the north of the modern North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan until 1969 SWAT may stand for: SWAT (Special Weap..
Swatantra
Swatantra, originally from Sanskrit, is the Hindi word for freedom. See also Swatantra Party - A Political Party in IndiaSwatantrata Divas ..
Swatantra Bharat Party
The Swatantra Bharat Party (Indian Liberal Party) is a liberal political party in India. ..
Swatantra Party
Swatantra Party (swatantra in means independence in many Indian languages) was a political party in India founded by Chakravarti Rajagopalachari in 1959. The party opposed the Nehruvian socialist of the Congress Party outlook by advocating free enterprise, opposing the so-called licence-permit Raj, ..
Swatantra software
Swatantra Software is an Indian term for Free Software. This term is derived from the Hindi word Swatantra which means freedom. The Free software Foundation of India FSF_India uses this term because the term has the same meaning in almost all Indian Languages, as they all have deep roots in Sanskri..
Swatara
Swatara can refer to: Places Swatara Township, Dauphin County, PennsylvaniaSwatara Township, Lebanon County, PennsylvaniaShips USS Swatara (1865), a wooden, screw sloop, launched in 1865, dismantled in 1872USS Swatara (1872), a screw sloop, launched in 1873, decommissioned in 1891This is a [dis..
Swatara Creek
Swatara Creek (nicknamed the "Swattie") is a tributary of the Susquehanna River, approximately 60 mi (97 km) long, in east central Pennsylvania in the United States. It rises in the Appalachian Mountains in central Schuylkill County, north of the Sharp Mountain ridge, approximately 5 mi (8 km) wes..
Swatara Railroad
The Swatara and Good Spring Railroad was incorporated in 1831 with Judge William Donaldson as president. Renamed the Swatara Railroad in 1841, it was one of several lines connecting the First Pennsylvania anthracite coal field via waterways to the East Coast. Until 1848 it was powered by horses and ..
Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Swatara Township is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 22,611 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 40.8 km² (15.8 mi²). 34.3 km² (13.2 mi²) of it is land and 6.5 km² (2.5 mi²) o..
Swatara Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Swatara Township is a township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,941 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 54.9 km² (21.2 mi²). 54.8 km² (21.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.05% is water. Demog..
Swatara Township, Pennsylvania
Swatara Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Swatara Township, Dauphin County, PennsylvaniaSwatara Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Swatch
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Swatch is a brand of stylish quartz watches (some available in Automatic) produced by The Swatch Group Ltd. Swatch was originally intended to re-capture entry level market share lost by Swiss manufacturers during the aggressive growth of Japanese companies ..
Swatch (disambiguation)
Swatch may refer to: The Swatch Group Ltd.Swatch - Swatch Inc.'s main watch brandA swatch is a small strip cut from a piece of material, a representative portion.In digital imaging software the term has come to mean a palette of active colors. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page:..
Swatch Internet Time
Swatch Internet Time is a concept introduced in 1998 and marketed by the Swatch corporation as an alternative, decimal measure of time. One of the goals was to simplify the way people in different time zones communicate about time, mostly by eliminating time zones altogether. Contents 1 Desc..
SWATF
SWATF is an abbreviation for the South West African Territorial Force. It was the forerunner of the Namibian Defence Force and was basically an extension or auxiliary of the South African Defence Force to combat the SWAPO insurgency. It was formed on 1 August 198 from Southwest Africans serving as p..
Swather
A swather is a farm implement that cuts hay or small grain crops and forms them into a windrow. A swather may be self propelled via an internal combustion engine, or may be drawn by a tractor and powered through a power take-off shaft. A swather uses a sickle bar (see mower) to cut the stems of th..
Swathi Kiranam
Swathi Kiranam is a 1990 Telugu film directed by Dr.K.Viswanath. The movie starred Mammootty, Manjunath, and Radhika. The movie is about an egoistic music teacher unable to tolerate extraordinary talent of his prodigious young disciple. Swathi Kiranam won a national award for its music. Credits ..
Swathi Muthyam
Swathi Muthyam (1985) is a Telugu film directed by Dr.K.Viswanath. The movie won accolades at the Asian Film Festival in both "Best movie" and "Best Actor" categories. The movie is about an autistic person who happens to defy existing social customs and traditions for a good cause. The movie was cho..
Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
Indian classical music Carnatic music Composers Purandara Dasa The Trimurti Tyagaraja Muthuswami Dikshitar Syama Sastri Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma Singers M. S. Subbulakshmi Hindustani music Concepts Śruti Raga Melakarta Katapayadi sankhya Swara Tala Mudra Sri Swathi Th..
Swati
Swati are famous Pashtuns tribe, dwell in the Districts of Batagram and Mansehra of the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan, a mountanious area that contains the famous historical places likePakhli, Agror, Thakot, Balakot, Kaghan, Black Mountain of Hazara and Allai. Pashtun tribes occupied the..
Swati language
Swati (also known as siSwati, Swazi and Seswati) is a Bantu language of the Nguni Group spoken in Swaziland and South Africa. It has 1.5 million speakers and is taught in schools. It is an official language of Swaziland (along with English) and one of the 11 official languages of South Africa. Al..
Swati snacks
A amazing place to get a combination of Gujarati, Maharashtrian and Marwari dishes. One can try everything from 'Saatpadi Roti ani Gatta Nu Shak', 'Panki' to the traditional 'Thaalipeeth'. One can also get an Indianised version of the [Falafel], apart from the usual stuff like [Paav ..
Swati Tirunal
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Sri Swati Tirunal Rama Varma Raja is considered as the greatest composer Kerala, India, has produced. His 500 odd compositions include Carnatic and Hindustani streams, and are in several languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. Childhood Sri Swati T..
Swaton
Swaton is a hamlet and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England, off the A52 road. The nearest town is Sleaford. ..
Swatow
Swatow (Swátōw or Suátāo) may mean: Swatow, Min Chinese name for the city of Shantou.Swatow ware, the name used to describe a group of coarse Chinese export porcelain. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Swatow ware
Swatow ware or Swatow is a common name for a group of mainly late Ming export porcelain from China intended for the South East Asian market. The name may be claimed to be misleading as the exact location of the kilns are as yet largely unidentified. However, they are generally thought to be locate..
Swatragh
Swatragh is a small village in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland, at approximately [54°54′27″N, 06°40′2″W]. Swatragh is situated on the main A29 Coleraine to Cookstown road, to the north of Magherafelt. The population was 435 people in the 2001 Census. It lies within the Mag..
Swattenden
Swattenden is a small settlement near Cranbrook, Kent, UK. It is situated on the B2086 about a mile from Hartley, where the A229 crosses the settlement. At Swattenden, one can find an agricultural/country shop, a fruit farm and fishing centre, the Swattenden Centre: an outdoor activity centre run by..
Swat (Pakistan)
''This is an article about the Swat Valley and District in Pakistan. For Swat River, see Swat River. '' For other uses of the name Swat, see Swat. PTDC Motel at Malam Jabba Ski Resort, Swat, NWFP, Pakistan Swat is a valley and a district in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. With hi..
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle (often referred to by fans as simply SWAT3 or SWAT3:CQB) is a tactical squad-based first-person shooter. It remains the biggest selling title of the SWAT series and the only to come close of the popularity of the first titles of the Police Quest series, from which SWAT..
SWAT 4
SWAT 4 is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Irrational Games and released by Vivendi Universal on April 5, 2005. It was built on Irrational Games's Vengeance engine powered by Unreal Engine 2.0 technology. SWAT 4 puts the player into the role of a SWAT team leader where he commands..
SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate
SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate is an expansion pack for the first-person shooter computer game SWAT 4. It was designed by the Australian branch of Irrational Games and released on February 28 2006 in North America. The expansion features seven new missions featuring a story about the saga of the S..
SWAT Force
SWAT Force is the first game of the SWAT series to be released for mobile phones. The player controls a two man team (sharp shooter and demolition expert) and tries to rescue hostages, arrest suspects and secure weapons. It was released February 28, 2006. External links [Official Site]�..
SWAT Kat
This article is about the characters. For the television show, see [[SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron]]. Chance Furlong and Jake Clawson (also known as T-Bone and Razor) are fictional characters from the animated series [[SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron]], together known as the SWAT Kats, the show's..
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron was a Hanna-Barbera American animated television series created by Christian and Yvon Tremblay, that ran in syndication from 1993 to 1995, when it was cancelled. There were a total of twenty-three finished episodes. There were also three unfinished episodes, and a sp..
Swat Motors
'Assalam u alaikum' My dear people i hope u will be fine .My name is Mukhtiar.ud.Din.I belong to a village Dherai.I means i am from Dherai kuzcham.Dherai is the most beautiful village of swat.Dherai is his own great history.I done the course of Computer Hardware and software.I am the specialest of c..
Swat River
''For Swat Valley, see Swat (Pakistan). Swat River flows from Karakorum Mountains to flows into Kabul River in Swat, Sarhad, Pakistan. Swat river flows through Kalam valley and merges with Kabul River. Swat River irrigates vast area of Swat District. The Swat River has fishing industry. Saidu Group..
SWAT series
The SWAT series are the follow up of Sierra's classic adventure game series Police Quest. The adventure game decreased in popularity by the mid-nineties and Jim Walls, the former series designer, left Sierra and was replaced by real-life SWAT founder (and recently dismissed LAPD chief after the Rod..
Swat team snake
THE S.W.A.T Team Snake was created lately on Kosovo by some well trained police officers which as the base of this Special Unit they use the tactics learned earlier by them on United States by some S.W.A.T courses. This team on Kosovo lately is being held undercover by the Goverment. This S.W.A.T. t..
SWAT van
--> A SWAT van or SWAT truck is a vehicle used to transport heavily-armed Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team members. These vehicles are often armored and can also be used to transport heavy-duty equipment (for example, rubber bullet guns, machine guns, and battering rams). Sometimes, SWAT v..
SWAT World Challenge
The Original SWAT World Challenge is an annual competition of law enforcement SWAT teams. It usually held close to Little Rock, Arkansas and its goals are to encourage exchange of ideas/techniques and promote the high level of skill and endurance possessed by SWAT teams. Contents 1 History2&..
Swavesey
Swavesey OS Grid Reference: ..
Swavesey Rural District
Swavesey was a rural district in Cambridgeshire, England from 1894 to 1934. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from the part of the St Ives rural sanitary district which was in Cambridgeshire (the rest being in Huntingdonshire). It covered the civil parishes of BoxworthConingtonFen ..
Swavesey Village College Theatre Company
Swavesey Village College Theatre Company is a student group who produce a one-act production each year. The production is auditioned in September and rehearsals begin in November, continuing right up until the first performance. Performances take place between April and June as the production is tou..
Sway
People commonly known as Sway include: Jose Penala — Jose "Sway" Penala; Top 24 semi-finalist on American Idol Season 5Sway Calloway — an MTV News anchorSway DaSafo — an English rapper Places and things commonly known as Sway or sway include: Sway — a village and civil paris..
Swayambhu
Swayambhu (also spelt Svayambhu) means self-manifested, and refers to Hindu murthis which are considered to be self-manifestations of the deity. Eight Most Sacred Swayambhu Murthis of Sri Vaisnava Sect According to the Sri Vaisnava sect of Hinduism, there are eight Svayam Vyakta Ksetras (on his ..
Swayambhunath
Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in the area of Kathmandu. It sits on a hill overlooking the city. As with most Buddhist temples, there is a large stupa in the center with the eyes of the Buddha looking in all four directions. Swayambhunath ..
Swayamprakash Premkumar
Swayamprakash Premkumar is at present the Chief Executive Officer of Algro Ltd, one of leaders in the FMCG industry in Russia. His keen business acumen has seen him rising from the son of a middle-class officer to one of the ambassadors of Indian Business. Early Life Premkumar was the first son of ..
Swayamvara
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Swayamvara, in ancient India, was a practice of choosing a life partner, among a list of suitors by a girl of marriageable age. Swayam in Sanskrit means Self and Vara means choosing or wanting. In this practice, the girl's father decides to conduct the Swayamvara..
Swayne coat of arms
The Swayne Coat of Arms was granted to Swaynes, Swains, and one Swaine by The College of Arms in England but the first Swayne coat of arms was granted to William Swayne of Salisbury in 1461. The date is frequently reported incorrectly to be 1444 (as reported by Burke's General Armory 1884). His ar..
Swaythling
Map showing Swaythling within Southampton Map showing Southampton within England Swaythling was once a village but over the years it has gradually become a suburb of Southampton in Hampshire, England. Today, Swaythling has a large student population thanks mainly to Montifiore House, on..
Swaythling and Bassett Covenant of Churches
The Swaythling and Bassett Covenant of Churches is an ecumenical group made up of the following churches: All Saints', Winchester RoadChurch of the Immaculate ConceptionSwaythling Baptist Church,Swaythling Methodist Church, Burgess RoadSt Alban's, Burgess RoadSt Mary's, South StonehamSt Nicolas Par..
Swaythling railway station
Swaythling railway station is a railway station in the northern edge of Southampton in Hampshire, England. The station is operated by South West Trains and is served by the Totton to Romsey via Eastleigh External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National ..
Swayzak
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 April 2006. --> Swayzak is a deep d..
Swayzee, Indiana
Swayzee is a town in Grant County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,011 at the 2000 census. Pipe Creek Sinkhole, uncovered in 1996 at the Pipe Creek Junior limestone quarry near Swayzee, has been the site of important paleontological discoveries dating from the Pliocene epoch. Geography..
Swayze Field
Swayze Field is a baseball stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. It is the home field of the University of Mississippi Rebels college baseball teams. The stadium opened in 1988 and holds 3,500 people. It is named in honor of Tom Swayze, a former Ole Miss baseball coach. ..
Sway (Bic Runga song)
"Sway" is a 1997 New Zealand music single by Bic Runga. It appeared on her first album, Drive, and it was featured in the 1999 film American Pie. It was released in 1998 in Germany, Australia, and twice in the United Kingdom. It was also released in the United States. Track listing 1 (New..
Sway (comics)
Sway (Suzanne Chan) is a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. She first appeared in [[X-Men: Deadly Genesis]] #3. She was created by writer Ed Brubaker and artist Pete Woods. Suzanne was one of the "Missing X-Men". On a trip to New York City with her parents, they were gunned down in a drive-by ..
Sway (dance)
The term sway has a specific meaning in the technique of ballroom dances. Basically, it describes a dancer's body position in which its upper part gracefully deflects from the vertical. Entrance to and exit from this position are matters of fine technical detail and differs in various dance figures...
Sway (song)
"Sway" is a popular song, with a Latin feel, sometimes credited as "Sway (Quien Será)". It was first published in 1953. The English language lyrics were written by Norman Gimbel, derived from the Spanish language song "Quien Será", composed by Mexican bandleader and songwriter Pablo Beltrán Ruiz..
Sway (The Rolling Stones song)
Sway is a song by the british rock 'n roll band The Rolling Stones form their 1971 album, Sticky Fingers. It is a slower bluesy song, contrasting with the fast paced rocker, "Brown Sugar". ..
Sway (village)
Sway is a village in Hampshire in the New Forest in England. The parish was formed in 1849, when 2208 acres were taken from the extensive parish of Boldre. The village has a station on the main line from Weymouth and Bournemouth to Southampton and London Waterloo with train services operated by So..
Sway bar
A sway bar (also stabilizer bar, anti-sway bar, roll bar, or anti-roll bar, ARB) is an automobile suspension device. It connects opposite (left/right) wheels together through short lever arms linked by a torsion spring. A sway bar increases the suspension's roll stiffness -- its resistance to roll i..
Sway Calloway
Sway Calloway, usually credited as Sway, is an executive producer for MTV Networks, as well as a reporter for MTV News. He is also the co-host of the internationally syndicated radio show, The Wake Up Show. Bio As a teenager growing up in Oakland, California, Sway became a locally known rapper and..
Sway DaSafo
For other uses of "", see #endnote_Grauniad]. Sway defeated heavyweight Hip-Hop artists 50 Cent & The Game to collect the award. Sway has released two independent mixtapes, called This Is My Promo Vol.1 & This Is My Promo Vol.2 which were underground successes, and his first published debut alb..
Sway railway station
Sway railway station is a railway station serving the village of Sway in Hampshire, England. It is located on the South Western Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth. The station is served by South West Trains, who operate fast trains from Waterloo to Weymouth, and local stopping services to ..
Swazi
For other meanings of the term, see Swazi (disambiguation). The Swazi are a Bantu-speaking people in southeastern Africa, chiefly in Swaziland and South Africa, who speak the siSwati language. More Swazi live in South Africa than in Swaziland itself. Ethnic Groups of South Africa [Edit&..
Swaziland
Not to be confused with Sw(it)z(er)land or Sweden. The Kingdom of Swaziland is a small, landlocked country in southern Africa (one of the smallest on the continent), situated on the eastern slope of the Drakensberg mountains, embedded between South Africa in the west and Mozambique in the east. The..
Swaziland at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Swaziland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea under the IOC country code SWZ. It was the third appearance of the tiny African nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1972.                Total Swaziland 0 0 0..
Swaziland at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Swaziland competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona under the IOC country code SWZ. It was the fourth appearance of the tiny African nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1972. Swaziland 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Swaziland at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Swaziland competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code SWZ. It was the fifth appearance of the tiny African nation, which made its Olympic debut in 1972. hey everybody. im just messin around cuz im bored and stuff login to myspace.com!! Results and competi..
Swaziland at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Swaziland competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under the IOC country code SWZ. It was the sixth appearance of the tiny African nation, which made its debut in 1972. Contents 1 Results and competitors by event1.1 ..
Swaziland at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Swaziland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens under the IOC country code SWZ. It was the seventh appearance of the tiny African nation, which made it's debut in 1972. Contents 1  Swaziland 0 0 0 0 Results and competitors by event ..
Swaziland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Swaziland is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials. Contents 1                 Total Swaziland 0 0 1 1 Gold Silver Bronze Sima..
Swaziland Boy Scouts Association
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Swaziland has 4,994 Scouts served by the Swaziland Boy Scouts Association. Founded in 1924, it became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1968, and is at present a boys only organization. The association is divided into four districts: Hhohho, L..
Swaziland Communist Party
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Swaziland Federation of Trade Unions
SFTU The Swaziland Federation of Trade Unions (SFTU) is a national trade union center in Swaziland. It was founded in 1983 and has a membership of 83,000. The SFTU is involved in an ongoing campaign to win democratic and pluralist reforms in Swaziland, as well as the removal of what it sees as ..
Swaziland national football team
The Swaziland national football team, nicknamed Sihlangu Semnikati, is the national team of Swaziland and is controlled by the National Football Association of Swaziland. It has never made the World Cup or the African Nations Cup. World Cup record 1930 to 1990 - Did not enter1994 to 2006 - Did no..
Swaziland Stock Exchange
The Swaziland Stock Market is a small but thriving exchange. The share market was established in July 1990 by Sibusiso Dlamini, a former World Bank executive who became Swaziland's prime minister, to enable ordinary Swazis to become stakeholders in their economy. All listings are included in the sol..
Swazi (disambiguation)
The term Swazi may refer to: Swazi, a people of southwestern AfricaSwazi languageSwaziland, or a citizen thereof A slang term for Swastika. 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 ..
Swazi Express Airways
Swazi Express Airways is an airline based in Swaziland and owned by Steffen Air Charter Services. Code Data IATA Code: Q4ICAO Code: SWXCallsign: Swazi Express External links [Swazi Express Airways] Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine man..
Swazi lilangeni
The lilangeni (plural: emalangeni) is the national currency of Swaziland and is subdivided into 100 cents. It was introduced in 1974 at par with the South African rand through the Common Monetary Area, to which it remains tied at a one-to-one exchange rate. The rand is also accepted in Swaziland...
Swazi music
Swazi music can refer to: Music of SwazilandEthnic Swazi musicThis 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. ..
Swazi Royal Family
Mswati III is the king of Swaziland and head of the Swazi Royal Family. ..
Swazzle
A swazzle (swatchel) is a device made of two strips of metal bound around a cotton tape reed. The device is used to produce the distinctive harsh, rasping voice of Punch and is held in the mouth by the Professor (performer) in a Punch and Judy show. The swazzle is positioned between the tongue and..

 


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