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Étain
Étain may refer to Étaín, a heroine from Irish mythologyÉtain, a commune in the Meuse département in France 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 di..
Étain, Meuse
For the Irish mythological character, see Étaín Etain is a town in Meuse département of the Lorraine région in France situated on the Orne River. It is located approximately 15 miles to the east north east of Verdun. The town, which dates from the late 7th/early 8th century, does not have any ..
T'ai Fu
T'ai Fu is the protagonist in the PlayStation game [[T'ai Fu: Wrath of the Tiger]]. The son of the long-departed Tiger Master, Lau Fu, T'ai was spared the destruction of his people by being hidden away as a baby in the temple of the Panda monks, where he grew up completely ignorant of his heritage. ..
T'ai Fu: Wrath of the Tiger
T’ai Fu: Wrath of the Tiger is a PlayStation game released in 1999. The game is set in an oriental landscape populated by clans of animals, such as Leopards and Snakes. The game's protagonist, T'ai Fu, is the last remaining survivor of the Tiger clan and must journey to defeat the Dragon Master a..
Ta'if
Taif in 1970 Taif (Arabic: الطائف‎ ​ transliterated: aṭ-Ṭāʾif) is a city in the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia at an elevation of 1700 metres on the slopes of the Al-Sarawat mountains. It has a population of 521,273 (2004 census). Each summer the Saudi Government moves ..
Ta'izz
Ta'izz or Taiz (تعز) is a city in the Yemen Highlands that is about an hour away from the famous Mocha port on the Red Sea, lying at an elevation of about 1,400 metres above sea level, with 460,000 inhabitants (2003 estimate). It is the capital of Ta'izz Governorate. Ta'izz has a dramatic settin..
Ta'izz Governorate
Ta'izz (Arabic: تعز) is a governorate of Yemen. The governorate's capital is Ta'izz, which is the third largest city in Yemen. Other major towns include Al Sawa, Juha and the famous coffee port of Mocha. It has a total population of just over three million and an area of 10,677km². For such ..
TAI
As a three letter acronym, TAI can be: TAI is the ICAO code for Taca International AirlinesTAI was former IOC country code for Taiwan (now TPE)International Atomic Time (Temps Atomique International)Tusaş Aerospace Industries, Inc (TUSAŞ Havacılık ve Uzay Sanayi A.Ş.)Tai languages (ISO 639 alp..
Tai'an
泰安市Tài'ān Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city City Seat ..
Tai-Kadai languages
The Tai-Kadai languages, also known as Kadai or Kradai, are a language family found in Southeast Asia and southern China. They were formerly considered to be part of the Sino-Tibetan family, but are now classified as an independent family. It is sometimes suggested that they are related to the Austr..
Tai-Pan
This page is about the Cantonese term. For other meanings of Tai-Pan, see Tai-Pan (disambiguation). A tai-pan (大班) was an influential foreign businessman doing business in China or Hong Kong in the 19th century. The Chinese term is now used in a more general sense for business executives of an..
Tai-Pan (disambiguation)
Meanings of Tai-Pan: In literature, Tai-Pan is the second novel in James Clavell's Asian SagaTai-Pan is the name of a 1986 film based on the James Clavell novel.Tai-Pan is the original name of a science fiction fanzine. It is now known as Tales of the Tai-Pan Universe.In computer gaming, Taipan wa..
Tai-Pan (film)
Tai-Pan is a 1986 film directed by Daryl Duke, based on the 1966 James Clavell's novel Tai-Pan. Cast Bryan Brown - Dirk StruanJoan Chen - May-MayJohn Stanton - Tyler BrockTim Guinee - Culum StruanBill Leadbitter - Gorth BrockRussell Wong - Gordon ChenKaty Behean - Mary SinclairKyra Sedgwick - Tes..
Tai-Pan (novel)
This page is about the novel. For other meanings of Tai-Pan, see Tai-Pan (disambiguation). Tai-Pan is a novel written by James Clavell about European and American traders who move into Hong Kong in 1841 following the end of the first Opium War. It is the second book in Clavell's "Asian Saga". St..
Taiaha
A Taiaha (pronounced Tie-ah-ha) is a weapon carried by the Maori warriors of New Zealand. The taiaha is a staff with a wooden tongue-shaped blade at the end. Sticking out one's tongue is a traditional sign of Maori defiance used before one's enemies. A taiaha is a work of art as well as a weapo..
Taiap language
Taiap (also called Gapun, after the name of the village where it is spoken) is an endangered language isolate spoken by around a hundred people in the East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea. It is being replaced by the national language and lingua franca Tok Pisin. The first European to come acr..
Taiarapu-Est
'''Commune of Taiarapu-Est Location of the commune (in red) within the Windward Islands. The island of Mehetia lies outside of the map.''' Country      France Overseas collectivity French Polynesia) | align="center" | 10,315 |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | Population ..
Taiarapu-Ouest
'''Commune of Taiarapu-Ouest Location of the commune (in red) within the Windward Islands.''' Country      France Overseas collectivity French Polynesia) | align="center" | 6,093 |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | Population density()|| align="center" | 58 pers./km²..
Taiaroa Head
Taiaroa Head is a headland at the end of Otago Harbour in New Zealand, overlooking the mouth of the Otago Harbour. It lies within the city limits of Dunedin. The nearest settlement, Otakou, lies three kilometres to the south. The cape is home to a lighthouse, built in 1864, and a colony of Norther..
Taiatari
A taiatari is a Kendo movement, literally meaning to hit (ataru) with body (tai). It is a pushing move used to break the posture and therefore the defence of the opponent. A correct taiatari is executed with the sword held vertically and the fists held firmly in front of the navel or slightly high..
Taiba
Taiba is a character in David Eddings' book series The Belgariad and The Mallorean. She is one of the few remaining Marag Slaves left over from the Tolnedrans Genocidal war againest them. She is known as "The Mother of the Race that Died" in the Mrin Codex. Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending deta..
Taibach
Taibach or Tai-Bach (English: ) is a suburban district of Port Talbot, south Wales. It is a settlement centered around the main A48 road, sandwiched between Aberavon and Margam. Taibach is also the name of an electoral ward and a community related to the district. The name is something of a misno..
Taibao City
Taibao City (太保市) is the capital of Chiayi County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. It was named after the government position of Wang De-lu (王得錄), whose hometown is Taibao, in the 19th century. Area: 66.90 km²Population: 34,330 people (2003) ..
Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe
Taibhdhearc na Gailimhe, also referred to as An Taibhdhearc (pron. "tive-yark"), is the national Irish language theatre of Ireland. It was founded in 1928. The name "Taibhdhearc" comes from two Irish words, Taibhse, meaning ghost, and dearc, which means sight or vision. External link [Taibhdh..
Taibo
Taibo may have several dubious meanings: A common misspelling for the martial arts/exercise routine Tae Bo.A misspelling for the chinese poet Li Bai's Zi name, Tàibái. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Taicang
Taicang (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a city in Jiangsu Province of the People's Republic of China. Taicang's Liuhe Township (瀏河) is the female physicist Chien-Shiung Wu's hometown. It is home to Mingde High School, an early Chinese school for girls which was e..
Taichang Emperor
Birth and death: 28 August, 1582–26 September, 1620 Family name: Zhu (朱) Given name: Changluo (常洛) Dates of reign: 28 August, 1620–26 September, 1620 Dynasty: Ming (明) Era name: Taichang (泰昌) Era dates: 28 August, 1620¹–21 January, 1621 Temple name: Guangzo..
Taicheng
Taicheng Township (台城镇) is the capital of Taishan City, which lies on the right bank of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong Province, China. Population:93153 Area:18 square km External links http://www.apex.net.au/~jgk/taishan/church.htmlhttp://taishan.comhttp://www.tsinfo.com.cn/EN ..
Taichi Kamiya
Taichi "Tai" Kamiya, known in Japan as Taichi Yagami (八神 太一 Yagami Taichi), is a fictional character from the first two seasons of the anime and manga Digimon Adventure, and Digimon Adventure 02. He is characterized as an adventurous character that wears a set of goggl..
Taichi Yagami
Taichi Yagami is the main character of the manga V-Tamer 01. He was a boy whose V-Pet had a Digimon thought to be a glitch. But when he was transported he learned that 'glitch' was his partner, Zeromaru. He met Lord Holy Angemon, who brought him to the Digital World to help them fight Daemon. Tai a..
Taichi Yamada
Taichi Yamada is an acclaimed Japanese novelist. He worked at the Shochku film studios before he started his career as a freelance scriptwriter and novelist. His novel Strangers, first published in 1987, won the Yamamoto Shugoro Prize for best human-interest novel. It was also the first to be transl..
Taichu
Taichu was an era, which ran from 104 BC to 101 BC, during the Han Dynasty. Taichu is also an alternative way to spell Taichung, in Taiwan, Republic of China. ..
Taichuli calendar
The Taichuli calendar was one of the most advanced calendars of Ancient China. It is based on the Qin calendar, stating that there were 365.25 days in a year and 29.53 days in a month. The creation of Taichuli was regarded as a revolution in the Chinese calendar tradition. See also TaichuChinese ca..
Taichung
Taichung City台中市 City Flag City Seal Abbreviation Central City中市 Nickname Little Las Vegas小拉斯維加斯 Capital West Dist. Region Central Taiwan Mayor Jason Hu([胡志強]) Area 163.4256 km²(Ranked 18 of 25) Population (May 2004)  - Population 1,114..
Taichung-Changhua metropolitan area
According to the definition of metropolitan areas used by the ROC government, Taichung-Changhua metropolitan area (台中彰化都會區) includes the following areas: Taichung City (core city)*Tanzih*Daya*Wurih*Dadu*Longjing*Wufong*Taiping City*Dali City Changhua..
Taichung American School
Taichung American School is an international school in Taichung City, Taiwan. The school, founded in 1990, was previously known as Lincoln American School. One of the school's founders, Anna Lee, is a daughter of former President Lee Teng-hui. ..
Taichung County
Taichung County (Traditional Chinese: 台中縣; Hanyu Pinyin: Táizhōng Xiàn; Wade-Giles: T'ai-chung Hsien; POJ: Tâi-tiong-kōan) is a county in central Taiwan, encompassing Taichung City. The name means "central Taiwan". Administration Taichung County controls three township-level cities (�..
Taichung Line
The Taichung Line (台中線) is a line of the Taiwan Railway Administration. History The Taichung Line was completed in 1908. After the coastal line between Jhunan and Changhua finished in 1922, the original line was called Taichung Line. In 1998, the construction to expand to two t..
Taido
Taido Japanese Name Japanese 躰道 kana spelling たいどう Modified Hepburn Taidō Kunrei-shiki Taidô Nihon-shiki Taidō A Taido match in Japanese taido championship Taido ( 躰道 / taidō ) is a Japanese martial arts or budo created in 1965 by Seiken ..
Taidu
Taidu can refer to: Taite, an ancient Middle Eastern cityTaiwanese independence, as the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of the term 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..
Taiei, Chiba
Taiei (大栄町; -machi) is a town located in Katori District, Chiba, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 12,857 and a density of 254.24 persons per km². The total area is 50.57 km². Taiei is located on Route 51 from Narita to Sawara. It has a very ..
Taieri College
Taieri College is a co-educational state school in Mosgiel, Dunedin, New Zealand. The school was formerly The Taieri High School In 2003 a review of the schools on the Taieri Plains by the New Zealand Department of Education proposed that the high school would merge with Mosgiel Intermediate School..
Taieri Gorge
The Taieri Gorge is located on the Taieri River, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is a deep canyon carved by the Taieri River on the middle stage of its journey from Central Otago to the Pacific Ocean, between the high plateau of the Maniototo and the coastal Taieri Plains. The Taieri Gorge R..
Taieri Gorge Railway
Taieri Gorge Railway Overview Reporting marks: TGR Locale: Taieri to Middlemarch Dates of operation: 1991—present Track gauge: 1067mm (narrow gauge) Headquarters: Dunedin The Taieri Gorge Railway is a railway based at Dunedin Railway Station in the South Island of New Zealand. The ..
Taieri Mouth
Fishing boats moored at Taieri Mouth Taieri Mouth is the small fishing village at the mouth of the Taieri River, New Zealand. Taieri Island lies in the ocean several hundred metres off the river's mouth. It has a nice white sand beach for swimming and several picnic areas. Another feature is ..
Taieri Plains
Looking south across the Taieri Plains from above Mosgiel (part of which is visible in the foreground). Maungatua rises above the plains in the distance Location of the Taieri Plains The Taieri Plains are an area of fertile agricultural land to the southwest of Dunedin, in Otago, New Zeal..
Taieri River
The Taieri River system The Taieri River is the fourth-longest river in New Zealand, and is located in Otago in the country's South Island. Rising in the Lammerlaw ranges, it initially flows north, then east around the Rock and Pillar range before turning southeast, reaching the sea 30 km sout..
Taifa
The term taifa in the history of Iberia refers to an independent Muslim-ruled principality, an emirate or petty kingdom, of which a number formed in Spain (Arabic: "Al-Andalus") after the final collapse of the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba in 1031. The origins of the taifas must be sought in the ..
Taifib
Yontaifib (Batalyon Intai Amfibi - Amphibious Reconnaissance Batallion) is an elite unit in the Indonesian Marine Corps, just like Kopassus in the Army. This unit is used to be named Kipam (Komando Intai Para Amfibi - Amphibious Reconnaissance Special Forces Command). To obtain a certification of..
Taifun
This article is about the Soviet anti-tank missile. For the similarily named German anti-aircraft rocket, see Taifun (rocket) Taifun 9M15 (typhoon) was a Soviet missile developed to arm the Obiekt 287 missile tank based on the T-64 tank chasis. The tank was armed with two 73 mm 2A28 low pressure g..
Taifun (rocket)
Taifun (German for "typhoon") was a German World War II anti-aircraft unguided rocket system. Waves of Taifuns were to be launched en-mass into US B-17 formations hoping for a direct hit. Although never deployed operationally, the system was copied in the US as the Loki, and the USSR as R-103. The ..
Taif agreement
The Taif Agreement was negotiated in Taif, Saudi Arabia by the surviving members of Lebanon's 1972 parliament; presided and fathered by Parliament Speaker President Hussein El-Husseini. The agreement covered political reform, the ending of the war in Lebanon, the establishment of special relations b..
Taig
Taig (also "Teague") is a slang term used by some in Scotland and Northern Ireland to refer to Irish Roman Catholics. It is derived from the Irish name Tadhg, considered to be "the man on the street" (i.e. the average Irish person you would meet anywhere), and it is generally considered to be highly..
Taiga
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The taiga is found throughout the high northern latitudes, just below the tundra, and just above the steppes. Taiga (IPA pronunciation: /'taɪgə/ or /taɪ 'ga/, from Mongolian) is a biome characterized by coniferous forests. Covering most of inland..
Taiga (disambiguation)
Taiga or Tayga may refer to: Taiga, a biome characterized by coniferous forestsTayga, a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia 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 po..
Taiga drama
Taiga drama (大河ドラマ) is the name NHK gives to the annual, year-long historical fiction television series it broadcasts in Japan. Beginning in 1963 with the black-and-white Hana no Shōgai, starring kabuki actor Onoe Shōroku and Takarazuka star Awashima Chikage, the network has hired a prod..
Taiga Fujimura
is a fictional character from the Japanese visual novel and anime series Fate/stay night by TYPE-MOON. Taiga is an English teacher at Shirō's school and the supervising teacher for the archery club. She is widely called "Tiger," ("Taiga" and "Tiger" are homophones in Japanese), a nickname she disl..
Taiga Vole
The Taiga Vole, Microtus xanthognathus, is a large vole found in northwestern North America, including Alaska and northwestern Canada. It is also sometimes called the Yellow-cheeked Vole or Chestnut-cheeked Vole. This animal is similar in appearance to the smaller Rock Vole. They have short ears..
Taigokumaru
Taigokumaru is the leader of the bat–yōkai (bat-demons), father of Tsukyōmaru, and grandfather of Shiori. Ruthless and bloodthirsty, constantly attacked the nearby human village. He also killed his own son when he refused to bear the bat clan barrier any longer if the attacks on the village ..
Taihaku-ku, Sendai
Taihaku-ku (太白区) is a ward located in Sendai in Miyagi, Japan. As of 2005, the ward has an estimated population of 223,530 and the density of 979.49 persons per km². The total area is 228.21 km². ..
Taihang Mountains
The Taihang Mountains (}) are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau in Henan, Shanxi and Hebei provinces. The range extends over 400 km from north to south and has an average elevation of 1,500 to 2,000 metres. The principal peak is Xiao Wutaishan (2,882 metres)..
Taihape
Taihape is a small but picturesque town near the middle of the North Island of New Zealand. It is often the butt of jokes. owing to its "one horse, blink and you'll miss it" reputation and the back-country nature of its inhabitants. Contents 1 Economy2 Geography3 History4 Peo..
Taihei, Fukuoka
Taihei (大平村; -mura) is a village located in Chikujō District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 4,075 and a density of 83.23 persons per km². The total area is 48.96 km². ..
Taiheiki
The Taiheiki (Japanese: 太平記) is a Japanese historical epic (see gunki monogatari), written in the late 14th century. It deals primarily with the Nanboku-cho, the period of war between the Northern Court of Ashikaga Takauji in Kyoto, and the Southern Imperial Court of Emperor Go-..
Taiheiyo Belt
The Taiheiyo Belt (Japanese: Pacific Belt) is the name for the continuous urbanization in Japan extending from Tochigi Prefecture in the north all the way to Fukuoka Prefecture in the south, running for almost 1,200 km. The urbanization runs mainly along the Pacific coast of Japan (hence the name) a..
Taiheiyo Cement
(TYO: [5233] ) is a Japanese cement company, and is the biggest of its kind in Japan. It was formed in 1998 with the merger of Chichibu Onoda (itself a merger of Chichibu Cement and Onoda Cement) and Nihon Cement (formerly Asano Cement). External links () [Taiheiyo Cement] ..
Taiho
Taiho can refer to: Taiho (era), a Japanese name for the years 701–704Japanese aircraft carrier TaihoA title from the anime series The Twelve KingdomsTaiho Koki, sumo wrestlerTaiho Yasuaki, Japanese professional baseball player This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
Taiho-Jitsu
Taiho-Jitsu and American Taiho-Jitsu is a form of Ju-Jitsu. The system is designed to be street applicable, and was created for law enforcement in Japan, England and the United States; It has and is also used by airline security, bodyguards and civilians alike. "Taiho-Jitsu is practiced both stand..
Taihoku Air Strike
The Taihoku Air Strike was an attack by the Chinese Air Force against the metropolitan perimeter of Taihoku (Taipei), the capital of Japanese-occupied Taiwan, during January 1938. The raid was launched in response to Japanese attacks on China in the Second Sino-Japanese War, and occurred in conjunct..
Taiho (era)
, also romanized as Daihō, is the name of a Japanese era equivalent to the years 701-703 on the Western calendar. The Code of Taihō, or Taihōryō, was enacted in 702, reorganizing the central government and completing many of the reforms begun by the Taika Reforms in 646. |- style="text-align..
Taihō Code
The was an administrative reorganization enacted in 702 in Japan, at the end of the Asuka period. It was historically one of the Ritsuryo-sei (律令制). Like many other developments in the country at the time, the Taihō Code was largely developed by Koreans who adapted the governmental system of..
Taiho Koki
Statue of Yokozuna Taiho Taiho Koki (大鵬幸喜, born May 29, 1940 as Naya Koki). He was the 48th Yokozuna in the Japanese sport of sumo wrestling. He was born on the now Russian Island of Sakhalin of mixed Japanese and Russian parentage, but is regarded as having come fr..
Taihu County
Taihu County is a county in Anhui under the jurisdiction of Anqing City. Its population is 560,000 and its area is 2031 square kilometers. The government of Taihu County is located in Jingxi Town. Taihu County has jurisdiction over 9 towns and 6 townships. Taihu is famous for its beautiful lake ..
Taiichi Ohno
Taiichi Ohno (大野 耐一, February 29, 1912 - May 28, 1990) is considered to be the father of the Toyota Production System, also known as Just In Time or JIT. He has written several books about the system, the most popular of which is Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production. He ..
Taiidan
The Taiidan are a faction in the original Homeworld game and are the opponents to the Kushan exiles, returning from their banishment. In the game Homeworld, the Taiidan could be played in the single player or multiplayer mode. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details fo..
Taiidan Assault Frigate
The '"Kuudark"-class Assault Frigate, a Taiidan warship designed to take down strikecraft from the 1999 Game of the Year Homeworld, serve as the workhorses of the imperial fleet. They are wherever the Taiidan Empire is, serving often as law-enforcement patrols. Formidable, armed with four mass dr..
Taiidan Bomber
The Kaark Bomber is a bomb-launching Fighter-class ship in the Homeworld Universe. While less maneuverable than most fighters the Kaark makes up for it by converting its engines into weapons. The Kaark literally uses its plasma fuel as a weapon, directing it through two cannons on each side of th..
Taiidan Carrier
The carrier unit for the Taiidan race in the RTS computer games Homeworld and [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] is the Saarkin Cho class carrier. It is able to hold 50 fighters and 25 corvettes at once, as well as constructing frigates and smaller vessels. It is lightly armed, slow, and features a long b..
Taiidan Cloak Generator
The "Fushai" Cloak Generator (or Cloak Generator) is a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kiith Somtaaw..
Taiidan Colony Ship
A Colony Ship is a Republican Taiidan vessel from the computer game [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]]. Colony ships make one appearance in Homeworld: Cataclysm, this is during a mission where the player must protect them from Beast crusie missiles. The ships lack any weaponry and move very slowy most li..
Taiidan Defender
The Taiidan Defender is a defense oriented space vessel in the Homeworld universe. The Seejur, like all Defender-type vessels, was designed by the Taiidan to protect capital ships ranging from frigates to cruisers. While it has low speed and maneuverability for a fighter, and even many corvettes,..
Taiidan Defense Field Frigate
In the Homeworld universe, the Taiidan "Tiifal"-class Defense Field Frigate (DFG) is the most unique and extraordinary aspect of Taiidan technology for the Taiidan Empire to put out in years.Inspired by the success of the "Koshiir-Ra" the Tiifal uses the frigate hull and power plant to support a r..
Taiidan Defense Fighter
The Taiidan Defense Fighter is a small spacecraft in the Homeworld Universe. Armed with a single defense laser this vehicle is designed to take out incoming projectiles before they impact with their target. The Koshiir-Ra, which is one of the few Taiidan vessels whose Taiidan name is the same as ..
Taiidan Destroyer
The "Skaal-Tel" Destroyer (or Destroyer) is a Taiidan Super-Capital ship from the computer game Homeworld. Named for the predator that inhabited the southernwastelands of Kharak until it was hunted to extinction, the Skaal-Tel very much resembles its namesake. This massive ship has two forward fa..
Taiidan Gravwell
The "Koraal" Gravity Well Generator (or Gravwell Generator) is a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kii..
Taiidan Heavy Corvette
The Taiidan Heavy Corvette, designed to be the ultimate strikecraft killer possess four medium-sized mass drivers with which they can attack enemy strikecraft with ease. The corvette, while too slow too take on assault frigates on their own often can take down other frigates and also possesses a ..
Taiidan Heavy Cruiser
The "Qwaar-Jet" Heavy Cruiser (or Heavy Cruiser) is a Taiidan Capital Ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kiith Somtaaw | ..
Taiidan Imperial Flagship
The villains of PC Gamer's 1999 Game of the Year Homeworld, the corrupt and decadent Taiidan Empire ruled over by the mad and evil Emperor Riesstiu IV the Second, control an immense fleet that spreads out over much of the galaxy. The flagship of this fleet, also the personal ship of the Emperor, i..
Taiidan Interceptor
The Triikor Interceptor is a Taiidan fighter from the computer game Homeworld. The Triikor-class Interceptor is the vanguard of the fleet and their patrols are the first line of defense and the first ones in on an assault. Triikors wings are deadly arsenals of speed and firepower that nearly matc..
Taiidan Ion Cannon Frigate
The "Sajuuk-Cor"-class Ion Cannon Frigate (ICF) is one of those ships in Homeworld that suffers from the "Exile" confusion. Created for the Taiidan race, evidenced and suggested by many to be the "original exiles", the Sajuuk-Cor possesses a backstory that contradicts what we know about the Taiid..
Taiidan Light Corvette
The Taiidan "Raacok" Light Corvette is an attack ship in the Homeworld universe. Light infantry used these leaded darts in hurtles, throwing them in vast quantities as they closed on their opponents. They did not cause much damage but allowed for the light infantry to close in and attack while th..
Taiidan Minelayer Corvette
The Taiidan "Wodaan"-class Minelayer Corvette is a fictional minelayer in the Homeworld universe. So the Wodaan lay dormant for twenty years until somebody realized that it was possible to adapt plasma bomb technology to make high energy tracking mines with small PDA units. This would make space ..
Taiidan Missile Destroyer
The "Skaal-Fel" Missile Destroyer (or Missile Destroyer) is a Taiidan Capital Ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kiith Som..
Taiidan Multigun Corvette
One of the Taiidan Empire's warships deployed against the Kushan in 1999's Game of the Year Homeworld is the "Diirvaas"-class Multi-Gun (aka Multigun) Corvette. This craft, designed explicitly for handling large amounts of enemy starfighters was relatively successfully employed against the Kushan..
Taiidan Probe
The Probe is a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kiith Somtaaw | List of Kiith Progenitor | Republic..
Taiidan Proximity Sensor
The "Variis" Proximity Sensor (or Proximity Sensor) is a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kiith Somta..
Taiidan Repair Corvette
The Taiidan Repair Corvette is a support vessel in the Homeworld universe. A repair corvette's main feature is its repair beam which it can use to repair capital and super-capital ships, as well as a mothership. A repair corvette also has a docking pad for one fighter class strikecraft. See also..
Taiidan Research Ship
The Research Ship is a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kiith Somtaaw | List of Kiith Progenitor | ..
Taiidan Resourcer
The Taiidan Resource Collectoris a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. A resourcer also know as a harvester, or resource collector serves one purpose, to collect resource units, or RU's to be used to construct ships. It collects resources with a beam projected from the top o..
Taiidan Resource Controller
The "Siim Salla" Resource Controller (or Resource Controller) is a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | K..
Taiidan Salvage Corvette
The Taiidan "Tiirshak" Salvage Corvette is a spacecraft in the Homeworld universe. Taiidan scientists devised a way that used AI-driven decryption and viruses the Tiirshak could literally hack into an enemy ship, rendering its weapons and armor useless. Then, theoretically, the enemy ship could b..
Taiidan Scout
The Taiidan Scout is a strikecraft from the RTS computer game Homeworld. Named by Kushan Fleet Intelligence for a small bird of prey in the deserts of Kharak, the Fiirkan, like its namesake, mostly preys on the herbivores of space, such as resource collectors, using its mobility to get the better..
Taiidan Sensors Array
The "Raakel" Sensors Array (or Sensors Array) is a Taiidan Non-Combat ship from the computer game Homeworld. Homeworld Universe Main games Homeworld | [[Homeworld: Cataclysm]] | Homeworld 2 Factions Beast | Bentusi | Hiigaran/Kushan | Imperialist Taiidan | Kadeshi | Kiith Somtaaw | ..
Taiidan Support Frigate
The Support Frigate is a fictional repair and resupply craft from the computer game Homeworld. A support frigate's main function is to repair and refuel strike craft and corvettes close to a battle thereby increasing their combat life and time. the other function of a support frigate is to repair..
Taija Rae
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Taiji
Another Taijitu attributed to Zhou Dun-yi. The red-colored areas are colored (whereas the traditional version leaves them white) to show that both circles represent the Taiji. The Taiji "falls into immanence" first as the Yin and Yang, and then as further levels of differentiation culminating w..
Taiji, Wakayama
Location of Taiji in Wakayama Prefecture. Taiji (太地町; -cho) is a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 3,667 and a density of 615.27 persons per km². The total area is 5.96 km². As of 2004, the to..
Taijijian
Taijijian (}}}; }}}; literally "Taiji Sword") is a sword used in the Taijiquan technique of wushu (sport) curriculum. The sword is a narrow, double-edged blade. ..
Taijin kyofusho
Taijin kyofusho (対人恐怖症, TKS, for taijin kyofusho symptoms), is a Japanese culture-specific syndrome (cultural disorder, or mental illness). The term taijin kyofusho literally means the disorder (sho) of fear (kyofu) of interpersonal relations (taijin). Dr. Morita Masatake (also known as ..
Taijitu
The Taijitu of Zhou Dun-yi The Taijitu (Chinese: 太極圖; Pinyin: Taìjí tú; Wade-Giles: T'ai4 chi2 t'u2; literally "diagram of the supreme ultimate") is a well known symbol deriving from Chinese culture which represents the principle of yin and yang from Taoist and Neo-Confucian phil..
Taiji (bassist)
Taiji Sawada Taiji Sawada (沢田 泰司 Sawada Taiji) (Born on 12. July 1966) was the bass guitar player of the popular Visual kei Japanese Rock band X Japan. Throughout his career Taiji has worked with bands such as X Japan, Loudness, Cloud Nine, and most recently (as of..
Taijutsu
Taijutsu (体術, lit. 'Body techniques' [[Help:Japanese|? ]]) is a term for martial arts techniques that rely on body dynamics. In some lines of Aikido, the word 'taijutsu' denotes all Aikido work without weapons. Taijutsu techniques may include strikes, kicks, joint locks, throws and many of the ..
Taijutsu (Naruto)
Taijutsu (体術, "Body techniques", or more figuratively hand-to-hand combat), in the fictional anime and manga series Naruto, refers to any techniques involving the martial arts or the optimisation of natural human abilities in general. As in some cases mystical energy that is referred to in the s..
Taikang
Taikang (太康) is a county in the north of Zhoukou Municipality, Henan. It is divided into 23 townships and 766 villages. The county is home to 1.43 million Han Chinese and 25,000 Hui, with a population density of 581 people per kilometre squared. The name comes from the Xia Dynasty king Taikang,..
Taika Reform
The were a set of doctrines established by Emperor Kōtoku in the year 646. They were written shortly after the death of Shōtoku Taishi, and the defeat of the Soga clan, which united Japan. Crown Prince Naka no Ōe (who would later reign as Emperor Tenji), Nakatomi no Kamatari, and Emperor Kōtoku..
Taiki, Hokkaido
Taiki (大樹町; -chou) is a town located in Hirō District, Tokachi, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 6,419 and a density of 7.86 persons per km². The total area is 816.38 km². External link [Official website] in Japanes..
Taikichiro Mori
Taikichiro Mori (森泰吉郎, Mori Taikichirou, born 1 March 1904, died 30 January 1993) was the founder of Mori Building. Forbes ranked him as the richest man in the world in 1991 and 1992. His sons, Minoru and Akira, currently head Mori Building and Mori Trust Co., Ltd., respectively. ..
Taikiken
Taikiken (Taiki-ken) is a martial art, which can be considered a Japanese version of yiquan. It was founded by Kenichi Sawai, who after having been defeated by Wang Xiangzhai, started learning the art, first from Yao Zongxun, then later from Wang himself. External links [the Taikiken pages ..
Taiki Matsuno
Taiki Matsuno (松野 太紀 Matsuno Taiki, born October 16, 1967) is a seiyū. Notable voice roles Agumon in Digimon SaversKoga in InuYashaHajime Kindaichi in Kindaichi Case Files (except first movie)SpellMaster Pierre in Kyukyu Sentai GoGo-VHiroshi (OVA) and Hiroto Majima (TV) in Magical Girl Pre..
Taiko
The unrelated word Taikō (太閤) is a title given to a retired Sessho and Kampaku regent in Japan. In a narrow sense, taikō would refer to Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a more common usage. Taiko drummers in Aichi, Japan The word taiko (太鼓) means simply "great drum" in Japanese. Outside Japan, ..
Taiko: Drum Master
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Taikodom
Taikodom is a game by the Brazilian company Hoplon Infotainment, and is currently undergoing its beta testing stage. Considered by the developers to be a "Massive Social Game" rather than a MMORPG, it features online interaction with other players in a space environment supposedly scaled wit..
Taikomochi
The taikomochi (太鼓持) or hōkan (幇間), were the original male geisha of Japan. Contents 1 History2 Decline3 Taikomochi Shichiko4 Taikomochi Arai5 References6 External links History The Japanese version of the jester, these men were once attendants to daimyo ..
Taikoo Dockyard
Taikoo Dockyard (太古船塢) was a dockyard located in the present-day Taikoo Shing and part of Taikoo Place of Quarry Bay on the north shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The dockyard had been the largest dockyard in Southeast Asia. The dockyard was founded by Swire. The Swire decided to u..
Taikoo Place
Map of Taikoo Place Taikoo Place (太古坊) is a commercial complex in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is owned and managed by Swire Properties, and consists of 8 office towers: Devon House, Dorset House - PCCW Tower, Warwick House, Cornwall House, Somerset house, Lincoln House, O..
Taikoo Shing
Taikoo Shing, or Tai Koo Shing (太古城), is a private housing estate in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It forms part of the Island East with Taikoo Place and Cityplaza. The housing estate consists of 61 buildings divided in 8 sections: On Shing Terrace, Kam Din Terrace, Horizon Gardens,..
Taikou Risshiden
Taikou Risshiden (太閤立志伝) is a popular computer game series produced by Koei. The name of the game roughly means "the Taiko's success story". The games involve the player taking on the role of a character from the era in one of seven roles (samurai, warrior, pirate..
Taikun
Taikun (大君) is a Japanese word of Chinese origin meaning "Great Lord/prince" or "Supreme Commander". While almost archaic today, in the Edo Period the word was used as a title designating high commanders of foreign military forces, analogous to the Shogun of Japan. A modified version of this wor..
Taikyoku series
The Taikyoku series is a series of kata in use in several types of karate. "Taikyoku" is translated as "first course" or "basic ultimate." The Taikyoku kata were developed by Gichin Funakoshi as a way to simplify the principles of the already simplified Pinan/Heian series. The embusen, or pattern o..
Taikyoku shogi
This article is 100 KB or more in size. Some browsers may have difficulty rendering this article. Please consider [Article sizesplitting it into multiple sections]. Taikyoku shōgi (大局将棋 'ultimate chess') is a large board variant of shogi (Japanese chess). The game was created aro..
Tail
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A scorpion tail A tail is the section at the rear end of an animal's body, the term particularly referring to such a section which forms a distinct, flexible appendage to the torso. It is the part of the body that roughly corresponds to the sacrum and ..
Tail-chase engagement
A tail-chase engagement (or rear-aspect engagement) is one where a surface-to-air missile system or jet aircraft engages another aircraft while the target aircraft is flying away from the attacker. This makes engagement with cannons or infra-red homing missiles easier because of the minimal lateral ..
Tailapa II
Tailapa II (973 – 997 CE) (Nurmadi Taliapa) re-established the Chalukya dynasty after a period of 220 years during which they had been in eclipse. The revived Chalukya kingdom rose to its height of power under Vikramaditya VI. The revived dynasty came to be known as the Western Chalukyas. Conten..
Tailback
Tailback is an offensive backfield position in the sport of American football. See also college football. In the strictest sense, the tailback is the back at the rear, or "tail-end", of the "I" formation, in which at least two of the three other backs line up directly under the quarterback, who is..
Tailchaser's Song
Tailchaser's Song is a book by Tad Williams about a personified cat named Fritti. The novel is set in the world as cats see it, with Man being a mysterious and distrusted creature in the eyes of feral cats. Contrary to the opinions of others, the cats, or the Folk, as they call themselves, are no..
Tailed frog
The tailed frogs are two species of frog. The "tail" in the name is actually an extension of the male cloaca. Ascaphus is the only genus in the family Ascaphidae. Until 2001, the genus was believed to be monotypic, the single species being the Tailed Frog (Ascaphus truei Stejneger, 1899). However i..
Tailem Bend, South Australia
Tailem Bend [35°15′S 139°27′E] is a town on the Murray River in South Australia. The town was proclaimed in 1887, the year after the main railway came through. The name is a corruption of the aboriginal name thelim which was used for the area. The word means bend and is associated wi..
Tailevu
Tailevu is one of Fiji's fourteen Provinces. One of eight Provinces based in Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island, its 755 square kilometers occupy the south-eastern fringe of the island, along with some central areas. At the 1996 census, the last to date, it had a population of 48,216, the sixth larg..
Tailevu North (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
History of Fiji Timeline Discovery The rise and fall of Cakobau Colonial Fiji Fiji since 1970 Main article Constitutional crisis of 1977 Coups of 1987 Coup of 2000 Main article Timeline - Mutinies Aftermath - AllegationsMara deposed - Iloilo plotInvestigations - TrialsCourt Martial - Military..
Tailevu North Ovalau (Open Constituency, Fiji)
History of Fiji Timeline Discovery The rise and fall of Cakobau Colonial Fiji Fiji since 1970 Main article Constitutional crisis of 1977 Coups of 1987 Coup of 2000 Main article Timeline - Mutinies Aftermath - AllegationsMara deposed - Iloilo plotInvestigations - TrialsCourt Martial - Military..
Tailevu Rewa (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
History of Fiji Timeline Discovery The rise and fall of Cakobau Colonial Fiji Fiji since 1970 Main article Constitutional crisis of 1977 Coups of 1987 Coup of 2000 Main article Timeline - Mutinies Aftermath - AllegationsMara deposed - Iloilo plotInvestigations - TrialsCourt Martial - Military..
Tailevu South (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
History of Fiji Timeline Discovery The rise and fall of Cakobau Colonial Fiji Fiji since 1970 Main article Constitutional crisis of 1977 Coups of 1987 Coup of 2000 Main article Timeline - Mutinies Aftermath - AllegationsMara deposed - Iloilo plotInvestigations - TrialsCourt Martial - Military..
Tailevu South Lomaiviti (Open Constituency, Fiji)
History of Fiji Timeline Discovery The rise and fall of Cakobau Colonial Fiji Fiji since 1970 Main article Constitutional crisis of 1977 Coups of 1987 Coup of 2000 Main article Timeline - Mutinies Aftermath - AllegationsMara deposed - Iloilo plotInvestigations - TrialsCourt Martial - Military..
Tailfin
The height of the tailfin era; the 1959 Cadillac. Not fintails, but "sight lines" on a Mercedes 190D. The tailfin era of automobile styling encompassed the 1950s and 1960s, peaking between 1958 and 1960. It was a style developed in the United States but spread its influence worldwide, a..
Tailgate
The tailgate , sometimes called the hatch, is a door on the back of a vehicle that can be moved up or down, such as on a pick-up truck or hatchback. It has given rise to the term tailgating for following vehicles who get too close to the rear of a vehicle. ..
Tailgating
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. Tailgating has a number of different meanings, loosely based on the tailgate p..
Tailhook
This article is about the aircraft equipment; for the fraternal organization, see Tailhook Association. Tailhook on an E-1B Tracer A tailhook or arrestor hook is a device attached to the rear of an aircraft. It is used to achieve rapid deceleration after landing, usually on an aircraft carri..
Tailhook Association
The Tailhook Association is a U.S. based, fraternal, non-profit organization, supporting the interests of seabased aviation, with emphasis on aircraft carriers. The word tailhook refers to the hook underneath the tail of the aircraft that catches the arresting wire suspended across the flight deck i..
Tailing
Tailing may refer to: Tailings, the material left over after the extraction of ore from its host materialLamb marking, a process applied in sheep husbandry, typically involving removal of a sheep's tail This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the s..
Tailings
Tailings (also known as slickens) are the waste left over after removing the gangue from ore. Ore extracted from the earth's crust typically has two components: the ore mineral containing the desired metal, and waste material called gangue. Tailings and gangue are the uneconomic remainder from mi..
Tailing pond
Tailing ponds are areas of refused mining tailings that are covered with water to prevent dust from blowing away. Tailings ponds are often a somewhat dangerous because the wastes deposited into the ponds are often toxic or corrosive or both. ..
Taille
Ancien Régime Structure Estates of the realm Parlements French nobility Taille Gabelle Seigneurial system The taille was a direct land tax on the French peasantry and non-nobles in Ancien Régime France. The tax was imposed on each household and based on how much land they held. ..
Taillebourg
Taillebourg can mean: Taillebourg, a French commune in Charente-MaritimeTaillebourg, a French commune in Lot-et-GaronneBattle of TaillebourgChâteau de TaillebourgPonlat-Taillebourg, a French commune in Haute-Garonne This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associ..
Taillebourg, Charente-Maritime
Taillebourg is a rural commune in the Charente-Maritime département of France. It is built on a rock, overlooking the Charente River. It was the site of three battles that bear its name: Battle of Taillebourg, on account of its strategically important position as a river crossing. There was also a..
Taillebourg (disambiguation)
Taillebourg can mean: Taillebourg, a French commune in Charente-MaritimeTaillebourg, a French commune in Lot-et-GaronneBattle of Taillebourg ..
Taillefer
Taillefer (Latin Incisor-ferri, both meaning 'hewer of iron') was the surname of a Norman ioglere (juggler or jester) whose exact name and place of birth are unknown (sometimes his first name is given as "Ivo"). He travelled to England during the Norman Invasion of 1066, in the train of William the ..
Taillefer & filles
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Taillevent
Taillevent alias Guillaume Tirel (1310-1395) was the cook, beginning around 1325, of the kings of France, including Philip VI, Charles V and Charles VI. He wrote a famous book on cookery named Le Viandier that has been influential on subsequent books on French cuisine. During the reign of Philip ..
Taillez
Taillez was one of the first two diving companions of Cousteau. After WWII ended he was involved in combat diving during the anti-colonial rebellion in French Indo-China. ..
Taillow
Taillow (スバメ Subame in Japanese, Schwalbiniin German and Nirondelle in French) is a basic, Flying-type Pokémon common in the pokémon region of Hoenn from Pokémon Ruby, Pokémon Sapphire, and Pokémon Emerald. It is similar to Pidgey, found in Kanto, in this respect. The name Taillow is a..
Tailor
A tailor is a person whose occupation is to sew clothes custom-fit to individuals, and to repair clothes. Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers, and si..
Tailorbird
Tailorbirds are small birds belonging to the genus Orthotomus of the Old World warbler family Sylviidae. They occur in the Old World tropics, principally in Asia. These warblers are usually brightly coloured, with green or grey uppperparts and yellow white or grey underparts. They often have c..
Tailors
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Tailor James
Tailor James (born July 21, 1980 in Mississauga, Ontario as Earlene Samuels) is a Canadian model. She began modeling at the age of 17, doing calendars and catalog work. A photographer friend of hers suggested she pose for Playboy, and submitted her photos to the publication. They then invited he..
Tailpiece
This violin tailpiece has one fine tuner on the E string. The tailpiece, found on many musical instruments of the string instrument family, anchors the tail end of the strings, the end opposite the scroll or headstock. Function and construction Mandolin tailpiece, which simply anchors t..
Tailplane
Tailplane and rudder of an Me 262 A tailplane is a small lifting surface located behind the main lifting surfaces of a fixed-wing aircraft as well as other non-fixed wing aircraft such as helicopters and gyroplanes. However, not all fixed-wing aircraft have tailplanes, such as those configure..
Tails' Skypatrol
Tails' Skypatrol is a video game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, developed and published by Sega for Sega Game Gear. It was originally released on April 28, 1995 as an exclusive game to the Japanese market. Tails' Skypatrol is also included as an unlockable minigame in Nintendo GameCube's Sonic A..
Tailsitter
A tailsitter is a type of VTOL aircraft that launches and lands on its tail, something akin to a Buck Rogers type rocket, such as the McDonnell Douglas DC-X Delta Clipper. One of the most famous examples of this type of aircraft is the Ryan X-13 Vertijet. Among the propeller-driven versions were th..
Tailspin
The term Tailspin can refer to several things: Tailspin, a cocktail made by a combination of gin and other drinks.Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy, a 1989 television movie that tells the story of Korean Air Flight 007, which was shot down by Soviet jet fighters in 1983.TaleSpin, an anim..
Tailspin Tommy
The Tailspin Tommy comic-strip logo. Tailspin Tommy, debuted in 1928, is a comic-strip about a fictional pilot named "Tailspin" Tommy Tompkins, drawn by Hal Forrest. Contents 1 Comic Strip2 On Film3 Publication4 External links Comic Strip In 1928, Tailspin Tommy began..
Tailspot corydoras
The tailspot corydoras (Corydoras caudimaculatus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the Guaporé River basin in Brazil. It was described by F. Rössel in 1961. Th..
Tailstrike
Tailstrike is an aviation term that describes an event that occurs during take-off if the pilot pulls up too rapidly, leading to the rear end of the fuselage touching the runway. A tailstrike is physically possible only on an aircraft with tricycle landing gear; with a tail dragger configuration t..
Tails (Lisa Loeb album)
Tails is an album by Lisa Loeb, released in 1995 by Geffen Records. Track listing "It's Over""Snow Day""Taffy""When All the Stars Were Falling""Do You Sleep?""Hurricane""Rose-Colored Times""Sandalwood""Alone""Waiting for Wednesday""Lisa Listen""Garden of Delights""Stay (I Missed You)" (previously ..
Tails Adventure
Tails manoeuvring the Sea Fox Tails Adventure is an adventure game for the Sega Game Gear. The game was developed by Sega and released in 1995. It was Tails' first lone adventure and a departure from the usual high speed action common in many games of the Sonic franchise. It is widely consi..
Tailtiu
Tailtiu (Old Irish pronunciation /ˈtalʲtʲu/; also written Tailltiu, Tailte) is the name of a presumed goddess from Irish mythology and the town in County Meath that was named after her. According to the Book of Invasions, Tailtiu was the daughter of the king of Spain and the wife of Eochaid mac ..
Tailwater
Tailwater refers to a type of trout fishery. Tailwater fisheries are created at the outflow from large dams, where the size of the reservoir creates a steep temperature gradient, with colder water stored at the bottom of the reservoir near the outlet. The constant cold-water flow provided by the re..
Tailwhip
The tailwhip is a bike trick typically performed on a BMX, in which the frame of the bike performs a complete rotation around the front end (bars and forks), which remains stationary throughout the move. The same trick may also be performed on a kick scooter. To do the trick there are a few main m..
Tailwind
A tailwind is a wind that hits an aircraft from behind. This reduces the flight time by decreasing the drag on the aircraft and permitting an increase in the ground speed. See also HeadwindOperation TailwindAir navigationThrust ..
Tailypo
Tailypo is a creature of North American folklore, particularly in Appalachia. Alternate spellings include: Taily Po, Taileypo, Tailey Po and Tailipoe. Most often (and especially in older adaptations) the Tailypo legends are simply titled "Tailypo." Contents 1 The Creature2 The Setting3&..
Tail 'Gator
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Tail 'Gator is the English name of an old Game Boy videogame made by Natsume and Vap in 1991. In unofficial translations, the game is sometimes known as 'Crocodile'. In the game, the player plays a small alligator/crocodile which whacks its tail as attack. Gam..
Tail (disambiguation)
Tail describes the rear of an animal's body, especially as a flexible appendage. Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tail may also refer to: Tail (Unix), a Unix program used to display the last few lines of a fileTails (Lisa Loeb album), a 1994 album by Lisa LoebTai..
Tail (Unix)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. tail is a program on Unix and Unix-like systems used to display the last few lines of a text file or piped data. The command-syntax is: tail &..
Tail gunner
A tail gunner is a crewman on a military aircraft who functions as a gunner defending against attacks from the rear, or "tail", of the plane. The tail gunner position on an aircraft operates a fixed heavy machine gun emplacement on the top or bottom of the aircraft with an unobstructed view toward ..
Tail Lights Fade
Tail Lights Fade is a 1999 movie directed by Malcolm Ingram and starring Denise Richards, Jake Busey, Breckin Meyer, Elizabeth Berkley, Jason Mewes, and Lisa Marie. The film follows two couples and their race across Canada to bail one of their brothers out of a marijuana charge. External links ..
Tail Man
Tail Man is a company which provides realistic mermaid tails for television, movies, magazines, commercials and promotional events. The notable Neiman Marcus Christmas catalog offered the tails in their 2003 catalog for US$10,000, including swimming lessons in Los Angeles. The tail also comes with ..
Tail O' the Pup
Tail O' the Pup is an iconic Los Angeles, California hot dog stand actually shaped like a hot dog. Built in 1946, the small, walk-up stand has been noted as a prime example of "mimic"-type novelty architecture. It is one of the very few surviving mid-20th century buildings that were built in the sh..
Tail of pancreas
The tail of the pancreas, located anatomically left near the hilum of the spleen, is not simply an antomical distinction. The tail is the only part of the pancreas which contains Pancreatic Polypeptide (PP) cells, which are responsible for secreting pancreatic polypeptide to coordinate exocrine and..
Tail of Spence
The Tail of Spence (or Spence's tail) is an extension of the tissue of the breast which extends into the axilla. The latin term is "processus lateralis mammae". See also breast cancer External links [Diagram at luc.edu]Dorlands/Elsevier [t_01/12789727] ..
Tail of the Bank
The Tail of the Bank is the name given to the anchorage in the upper Firth of Clyde immediately north of Greenock and Gourock. This area of the firth gets its name from the sandbar immediately to its east which marks the entrance to the estuary of the River Clyde. The Tail of the Bank was a..
Tail of the Sun
Tail of the Sun (Japan: 太陽のしっぽ / Taiyou no Shippo: Wild, Pure, Simple Life) is a 3D hunting/gathering simulation game in which your ultimate objective is to build a tower of mammoth tusks that reaches the sun. To this end, you must gather enough food for your tribe to thrive and multip..
Tail recursion
In computer science, tail recursion (or tail-end recursion) is a special case of recursion that can be easily transformed into an iteration. Such a transformation is possible if the recursive call is the last thing that happens in a function. Replacing recursion with iteration, either manually or au..
Tail Recursive Parser
Tail recursive parsers are derived from the more common Recursive descent parsers. Tail recursive parsers are commonly used to parse left recursive grammars. They use a smaller amount of stack space than regular recursive descent parsers. They are also easy to write. Typical recursive descent parser..
Tail rotor
The tail rotor of a helicopter is mounted on the tail of a single-rotor helicopter, perpendicular to the main rotor. It is primarily used in order to counteract the yaw motion and the torque that a rapidly turning disk naturally produces. In some more recent helicopter designs, the tail rotor has..
Taima, Nara
Taima (當麻町; -cho) was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004 Taima merged with the town of Shinjo to form the new city of Katsuragi. ..
Taimak
Taimak (born Taimak Guarriello on June 24, 1964) is an American actor and martial artist. He is skilled in Chinese goju, goju-ryu, taekwondo and jujitsu.Taimak has acted in more than 10 films, his first and most prominent being 1985's The Last Dragon. Trivia Taimak had no acting training prior to T..
Taimei, Kumamoto
Taimei (岱明町; -machi) is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 14,329 and the density of 628.19 persons per km². The total area is 22.81 km². ..
Taimen
The Taimen is the most popular and common model of a Russian folding Kayak. It was and still is a very common boat in its country of origin and has been exported to other nations around the world. The Taimen kayaks have been produced in a military helicopter factory in Moscow since 1975, even though..
Taime Downe
Taime Downe today Taime Downe is most famous for been the lead singer of 1980s sleaze rock band Faster Pussycat and co-owning The Cathouse club with Riki Rachtman. He sang for the Newlydeads and Switching Babies and was involved with Pigface. He also sang backing vocals on Skid Row's cover o..
Taimoor
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Pronounced (Tay - Moor), of Persian Origin, but widely accepted as meaning "the personification of human kind". An indivudal created with such divine qualities, that he defines perfection in its purest form. ..
Taimuraz Mamsurov
Taymuraz Mamsurov. 2004 Taimuraz Dzambekovich Mamsurov (born on April 13th 1954 in Beslan) is the Chief of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania. He succeeded Alexander Dzasokhov, who voluntarily quit his post on May 31, 2005. ..
Taimur bin Feisal
His Highness al-Wasik Billah al-Majid Sayyid Taimur bin Faisal bin Turki (1886 – 1965) (Arabic: تيمور بن فيصل بن تركي) was the sultan of Muscat and Oman from October 15, 1913 to February 10, 1932. He was born at Muscat and succeeded his father Faisal bin Turki as Sultan. Tai..
Taimyr
Taimyr or Taymyr (Russian: Таймы́р) may mean: Taymyr Peninsula, SiberiaTaymyria, an autonomous district (okrug) named after the Taymyr peninsulaTaimyr RiverLake TaimyrTaymyr (icebreaker), a Russian icebreaker This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associa..
Taimyr River
The Taimyr River (or Taymyr) is a river in the Taymyr Peninsula of northern Russia. The Upper Taiymyr flows into Lake Taimyr and the Lower Taimyr flows out of it. Taimyr island is near the river's mouth. ..
Taim Ecological Station
The Taim Ecological Station, administered by IBAMA, was created in 1978, having an area of 33 815 hec. It is located in a narrow land strip between the Atlantic Ocean and the Lagoa Mirim, in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The BR471 highway crosses the reserve in the longitudinal di..
Tain
Tain (Modern Gaelic: Baile Dhubhthaich, Duthac's town) is a royal burgh in the committee area of Ross and Cromarty, in the Highland area of Scotland. It is on the A9 road which links the south of Scotland with the far north (Caithness). Population, according to the 2001 Census, is 3,972. Conten..
Taina
Taina was a live-action Nickelodeon sitcom which starred Christina Vidal, Khalilah Adams, David Oliver Cohen, Chris Knowings and LaTangela. Taina was a Puerto Rican aspiring singer and dancer who wanted to become a star. She along with her best friend Renee Jones attend Manhattan School Of The Arts..
Tainai, Niigata
Tainai (胎内市, -shi) is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It has an area of 265.18 km² and a population of 33,309 (as of April 1, 2005) History The city was established on September 1, 2005 as a result of the merger between the town of Nakajo and the village of Kurokawa from Kit..
Tainan City
Tainan City台南市 City Flag City Seal Abbreviation Southern City南市 Nickname The ancient capital city府城 / 古都 Capital Anping Dist.(安平區) Region Southwestern Taiwan Mayor Tain-Tsair Hsu(許添財) Area 175.6456 km²(Ranked 17 of 25) Population (Apr 2006)  - P..
Tainan County
Tainan County (Traditional Chinese: 台南縣; Hanyu Pinyin: Táinán Xiàn; Wade-Giles: T'ai-nan Hsien; Taiwanese: Tâi-lâm-koān) is a county in Southern Taiwan . The name "Tainan" means simply "Southern Taiwan". ..
Tainan County Stadium
Tainan County Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Tainan, Taiwan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 40,000 people and was opened in 1998. ..
Tainan metropolitan area
According to the definition of metropolitan areas used by the ROC government, Tainan metropolitan area (台南都會區) includes the following areas: Tainan City (core city)*Cigu*Anding*Rende*Gueiren*Guanmiao*Yongkang*Hunei*Cieding　 ..
Taina (model)
Noris Díaz Pérez (also known as La Taína, born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico in 1976) is a Puerto Rican model and [host]. She has appeared in the local show No te Duermas since 1997. She has also appeared in promotions for beers and other products. When Taína first appeared in televi..
Taina Hernandez
Taina Hernandez is a correspondent for ABC News based in New York. She files regularly for "Good Morning America," as well as "World News Tonight Saturday and Sunday" and "World News Tonight." Ms. Hernandez joined ABC News in December 2001 as a correspondent for NewsOne, the affiliate news service o..
Taine Randell
Taine Cheyenne Randell is a New Zealand rugby union player. He was born on 5 November 1974 in Hastings, New Zealand. Randell is a highly versatile loose forward and a former All Black player and captain. In his 61 game tenure as an All Black he played 51 tests, including 19 as captain. He also ..
Tainia
Tainia is a genus of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae) distributed from India, China, Southeast Asia to New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Australia. ..
Taininbeka
Ringgold Isles Cakau Matacucu Cobia Lailai Maqewa Mota Levu Nanuku Levu Nukubalati Nukubasaga Qelelevu Raranitiqa Taininbeka Tauraria Vetauua Vucovuco Yanutha Islands of Fiji Principal islands Viti Levu Vanua Levu Significant outliers Conway Reef Kadavu Taveuni Rotuma Archipelagos Kadavu Gro..
Taino
Taíno, a South American people.Taino (Italy), an Italian town in the province of Varese.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 ar..
Taint
Taint may refer to: Spoilage or Contamination, as of foodCork taint, as in wineTaint checking, a feature in some programming languagesTaint (slang), US English slang for the perineumTaint (band), a power noise act from Waco, TexasTainted, Spoiled, and Ruined are also obsolete terms for the loss o..
Tainted
Tainted is a 1988 U.S. motion picture written and directed by Orestes Matacena and starring Sharri Shattuck. The movie is a low-budget suspense drama about Cathy (Shattuck) a young school teacher married to the owner of a crematorium. The movie is centered on Cathy's attempt to cover-up the murder o..
Tainted Blood
Tainted Blood (Icelandic: Mýrin) is a crime novel by Icelandic author Arnaldur Indriðason, originally published in Iceland in 2000. The novel was first published in English as "Jar City", but the title was changed for future editions. In the original Icelandic, the novel won the Scandinavian cri..
Tainted blood scandal
The tainted blood scandal may be a reference to: HIV-tainted blood scandal (Japan), orHealth Management Associates Scandal, the Canadian tainted blood scandal that began in 1986. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..
Tainted Love
"Tainted Love" is a song composed by Ed Cobb. It was originally recorded in 1964 by Gloria Jones, and later made popular when covered in 1981-82 by Soft Cell. It has since been covered by numerous other groups. Selected list of recorded versions 1964 Gloria Jones, northern soul1976 Gloria Jones wi..
Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go EP
Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go was an EP by synthpop/New Wave duo Soft Cell, released in Germany in 1983 on an unknown date. It contained four tracks two of which were on Non-stop Erotic Cabaret (Tainted Love, Say Hellow Wave Goodbye) released in 1981. Tracklisting Tainted Love/Where Did Our Lov..
Tainted Love / Where did our love Go? - (UK No.1)
In early 1981, the then-unknown English synth pop duo Soft Cell was informed by their record label that they would not be recording any further singles unless their follow-up to "Memorabilia" was a chart hit. Soft Cell weighed recording a cover of "The Night" (which was subsequently recorded and ..
Tainted perfection
Introduction Tainted Perfection are a rock band from Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland. They generally play rock music but sometimes other stuff as well. They are a cross-gender, cross-community band and pride themselves upon their complete and utter rejection of prejudice and other things. Pict..
Tainter
Tainter can refer to: People Charles Sumner Tainter, engineer and inventorJoseph Tainter, anthropologist and historianPlaces Tainter, WisconsinThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Tainter, Wisconsin
Tainter is a town in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,116 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 92.4 km² (35.7 mi²). 85.5 km² (33.0 mi²) of it is land and 6.9 km² (2.7 mi²) of it (7.51%) is water. ..
Tainter gate
The Tainter gate is a type of radial arm floodgate used in dams and canal locks to control water flow. It is named for Wisconsin structural engineer Jeremiah Burnham Tainter.. A side view of a Tainter gate resembles a slice of pie with the crust facing the source or upper pool of water and..
Tainter Lake
Tainter Lake can refer to either: Tainter Lake (Dunn County, Wisconsin) a lake in central Dunn County, WisconsinTainter Lake, Wisconsin, a CDP located on its shores This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise mi..
Tainter Lake, Wisconsin
Tainter Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,089 at the 2000 census. Tainter Lake CDP is located along the shores of Tainter Lake, a reservoir on the Red Cedar River. Geography Tainter Lake is located at [44°58′38″N, 91°..
Tainter Lake (Dunn County, Wisconsin)
Tainter Lake is a small reservoir in north central Dunn County, Wisconsin, on the Red Cedar River at its confluence with the Hay River. The lake was created by a hydroelectric dam (about 3 miles downstream from the main body of the lake itself) on the Red Cedar at Cedar Falls. The lake, a popular ..
Taint (band)
Taint is a power noise act from Waco, Texas, USA. They have issued numerous releases through the 'cassette underground' of the 1980s. T Taint made their major label debut with 'The Ruin of Nova Roma' in October 2005. The album was produced by Alex Newport, of 'At The Drive In' and 'The Mars Volta'..
Taint (slang)
Taint is a term used to refer to the perineum (the region of the human body between the testicles or vagina and the anus). This term has no basis in medical terminology and is most often considered lewd and obscene. The word taint is derived from the combination of the words "it" and "ain’t" run..
Taint checking
Taint checking is a feature in some computer programming languages, such as Perl and Ruby, designed to increase security by preventing malicious users from executing commands on a host computer. Taint checks highlight specific security risks primarily associated with web sites which are attacked us..
Tainui
Tainui is a Māori Iwi Waka Confederation of New Zealand. The Tainui Waka (canoe) confederation comprises of four principal related Māori Iwi of the central north island of New Zealand. The four Iwi being, Hauraki, Maniapoto, Raukawa and Waikato. The Tainui Waka was one the migratory sailing canoe..
Tainui (canoe)
In Māori tradition, Tainui was the name of one of the great sea-going canoes in which Polynesians migrated to New Zealand. It was captained by Hoturoa. Several Tuamotuan stories are told of canoes named Tainui, Tainuia (captained by Hoturoa), and Tainui-atea (captained by Tahorotakarari) that lef..
Tain (disambiguation)
Tain is a name that may refer to: The Táin Bó Cúailnge, an ancient Irish mythological epic taleTain, Scotland, a town and royal burgh in the Highland council area of ScotlandTain Burghs (UK Parliament constituency), the historic district of burghs constituency in ScotlandThe Tain, an album by t..
Tain Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
Tain Burghs Burgh constituency Created: 1708 Abolished: 1832 Type: House of Commons Tain Burghs, was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832, sometimes known as Northern Burghs..
Tain District
Tain District Region Brong Ahafo Region District type Ordinary District Chief Executive E.S. K. Owusuh Capital Nsawkaw Area ? km² Population ? ISO 3166 ? The Tain District is a district in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. It was split off the Wenchi District by a decree of preside..
Tain railway station
Far North Line Principal stations (from south to north) Inverness Beauly Muir of Ord Dingwall (for stations on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line) Alness Invergordon Fearn Tain Ardgay Culrain Invershin Lairg Rogart Golspie Dunrobin Brora Helmsdale Kildonan Kinbrace F..
Tain St. Duthus F.C.
Tain St. Duthus Football Club is a football club based at the Links Playing Fields in the town of Tain in the Scottish Highlands. They were formed in 1968. They are former members of the North Caledonian Football League in Scotland. Tain withdrew from competition before the 2005/2006 season due to ..
Taipa
For the town in New Zealand, see Taipa-Mangonui. Taipa (氹仔島; Cantonese Jyutping; Tam5 Zai2 Dou2; pinyin: Dàngzǎi Dǎo) is an island of Macau in the People's Republic of China. It is 2.5 kilometres from peninsular Macau and east of the Lesser Hengqin Island of Zhuhai, Guangdong Province. Its..
Taipa-Mangonui
The harbour at Mangonui Taipa-Mangonui is the name given to a string of small resort settlements in the far north of New Zealand's North Auckland Peninsula, close to the base of the Aupouri Peninsula. The resorts of Taipa, Cable Bay, Cooper's Beach, and Mangonui, all of which lie along the coas..
Taipalsaari
Taipalsaari is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 4,802 (2003) and covers an area of 761.08 km² of which 415.57 km² is water. The population density is 13.9 inhabitants per km²..
Taipan
This article is about the Australian snake. See Tai-Pan (disambiguation) for other meanings. Taipans are large (up to 3 metres in length), fast, highly venomous Australian snakes, one of which, the Fierce Snake, has the most toxic venom of any land species worldwide. The name derives from that of t..
Taipan 4.9
This article is about the Australian built catamaran. See Tai-Pan (disambiguation) for other meanings. The Taipan 4.9 and Taipan 5.7 are modern, high-performance sailing catamarans manufactured by Australian High Performance Catamarans (AHPC), located in Australia. Specifications Length 4.95m (..
Taipan 5.7
This article is about the Australian built catamaran. See Tai-Pan (disambiguation) for other meanings. The Taipan 4.9 and Taipan 5.7 are modern, high-performance sailing catamarans manufactured by Australian High Performance Catamarans (AHPC), located in Australia. Specifications Length 5.7 m (..
Taipan Catamaran
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Taipei
This article is about the capital city of the Republic of China (Taiwan). For the county, see Taipei County. Taipei City (臺北市) City flag City logo City nickname: the City of Azaleas Government Official Website[City of Taipei] MayorMa Ying-jeou Capital..
Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area
The Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area (Traditional Chinese: 台北基隆都會區) is the largest in the Republic of China (Taiwan). The metropolitan area includes Taipei City, Taipei County and Keelung City. As of April 2006, the total population of the Taipei-Keelung metropolitan area is 6,752,82..
TaipeiBank
TaipeiBank is a bank based in Taiwan. On 1 January, 2005, it merged with Fubon Bank to form Taipei Fubon Bank. ..
Taipei 101
Coordinates: [25°2′1″N, 121°33′52″E] Height Details Antenna / Spire 509.2 m Roof 449.2 m Top Floor 439.2 m Technical Details Floor area 412,500 m² Elevator count: 61 Architect C.Y. Lee Taipei 101 (Traditional Chinese: 臺北101 or 台北101; Simplif..
Taipei American School
Taipei American School Established 1949 School type Private International School Superintendent Charles C. (Chris) Hanna Location 800 Zhongshan (Chung-shan) N. Road,Section 6, Shilin DistrictTaipei 111Taiwan, Republic of ChinaLat/Long: 25° 6'58.99"N, 121°31'46.62"E Phone +886.2.2873.9900 En..
Taipei American School student organizations
Taipei American School Student Organizations contains a list of student organizations at Taipei American School. Upper School organizations Abandoned Animal Rescue FoundationAmnesty InternationalAnimal Action AsiaAnimangaAthletic Club CouncilBig Brother/Big SisterBlue & Gold (newspaper)Break Dancin..
Taipei Arena
Taipei Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Taipei, Taiwan. Taipei Arena is situated where the former Taipei City Baseball Stadium (built in 1958, opened 1959, demolished 2000) used to be. After its completion, Taipei Arena began operation on December 1st, 2005, under the operatorship of..
Taipei Basin
Taipei is the bright blue and red area in the lower center of the image. A portion of the city sits on an island surrounded by the Keelung River and Freshwater River. Space Radar Map by NASA Taipei Basin (Traditional Chinese:台北盆地) is a geographic region in northern..
Taipei County
Taipei County (Chinese: 台北縣; Pinyin: Táiběi Xiàn; Wade-Giles: T'ai-pei Hsien; POJ: Tâi-pak-koān) is located in northern Taiwan and encircles Taipei City. It is south of Keelung, north of Taoyuan County and west of Yilan. Its abbreviation in Taiwanese is Pak-koān and in Mandarin is Bei X..
Taipei County Stadium
Taipai County Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Panchiao, Taiwan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 30,000 people and was opened in 1987. ..
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO), sometimes known as Taipei Representative Offices, is a representative office fulfilling some of the functions of an embassy or consulate general, established by the Republic of China (Taiwan) in countries that do not have official relat..
Taipei Family
"Taipei Family" is a Taiwanese sitcom about antics of two families living together in the same apartment dealing with issues such as love, and friendship. "Taipei Family" is considered to be a Taiwanese version of the hit series, Family Guy. There are similarities that can be compared such as a laz..
Taipei Fubon Bank
Taipei Fubon Bank (a Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd.) company is a bank based in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was formed on 1 January, 2005 from a merger of Fubon Bank with TaipeiBank. External links [Official homepage] ..
Taipei Gida
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Taipei Grand Mosque
The Taipei Grand Mosque was built by the Chinese Muslim Association in 1960 with $150,000 funds from the Shah of Iran and King of Jordan and $100,000 loaned by the Kuomintang government. The total area of the mosque is 3,300 square meters Contents 1 History2 Information3 See also4&..
Taipei Main Station
Exterior of Taipei Main Station image from Taipei Main Station Taipei Main Station (台北車站, literally The Taipei Station) refers to the old downtown region in Taipei City, Republic of China ( Taiwan ) where different types of public transport systems converge. ..
Taipei Medical University
Taipei Medical University (Traditional Chinese: 台北醫學大學; Simplified Chinese: 台北医学大学; Hanyu Pinyin: Táiběi Yīxué Dàxué; Wade-Giles: T'aipei Ihsuëh Tahsuëh) was founded as Taipei Medical College in 1960...
Taipei Municipal Nei-Hu Senior High School
--> Taipei Municipal Nei-Hu Senior High School (Traditional Chinese Characters:臺北市立內湖高中, Tongyong Pinyin: taibei shihli neihu gaojhong, Hanyu Pinyin: taibei shili neihu gaozhong, Wade-Giles: tai2bei3 shih4li4 nei4hu2 gao1chong1) is a public 3-year high school in Taipei City, Taiwan,..
Taipei National University of Arts
Taipei National University of Arts (台北藝術大學) is a public university at Guandu of Beitou District, Taipei. It was founded in 1982 as an institute of higher learning for the arts. It moved from Lujhou, Taipei County to the current permanent campus in 1991. ..
Taipei Open Source Software User Group (TOSSUG)
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Taipei Physical Education College
Taipei Physical Education College (台北體育學院) is a municipal college on Dunhua North Road of Songshan District, Taipei. It was founded in 1968. ..
Taipei Prefecture
Taihoku Prefecture (台北州, Japanese: Taihokushû) was created in 1920. Its office, which is now occupied by the Control Yuan, was in Taipei City. There were one city (市) and nine districts (郡) in Taipei Prefecture in 1920. Subdivisions of Taipei Prefecture Taipei CityKeelung City (after 19..
Taipei Rapid Transit System
The Taipei Rapid Transit System (Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: , also known as the MRT, Metro Taipei, or by locals simply as the Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a series of underground and elevated metro and VAL systems throughout the Taipei metropolitan area. Currently, the entire system is ..
Taipei Songshan Airport
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Taipei Taiwan Temple
The Taipei Taiwan Temple is the 31st operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and is located in the city of Taipei, Taiwan. The country of Taiwan was first introduced to the Mormon Church in the mid 1950s. The Taipei Taiwan Temple was announced in 1981 and Church leaders..
Taipei Times
The Taipei Times is one of the three English-language newspapers in Taiwan, the other two being the Taiwan News and the China Post. Established in 1999, it is published by the Liberty Times group, which also publishes the Chinese language newspaper the Liberty Times. In contrast to the China Post, ..
Taipei Youth Program Association
The Taipei Youth Program Association (TYPA) is an independent non-profit foundation located on the campus of Taipei American School. TYPA caters to members of the international community in Taiwan; membership is restricted to holders of non-R.O.C. passports. This restriction is imposed by R.O.C. g..
Taipei Zoo
--> The Taipei Zoo (臺北市立動物園) was founded in 1914 as a private zoological garden by a Japanese citizen. The Japanese government in Taipei bought the property the following year, and opened it as a public park. After World War II, ownership of the park was passed to the Taipei city go..
Taiping
Taiping (also Itu Aba, Chinese: 太平島) is the largest island of Nansha Islands (Spratly Islands) in the South China Sea. It is controlled by the Republic of China on Taiwan. Taiping is a city in Taichung County in Taiwan, Republic of China. Taiping is a town located in the state of Perak in Ma..
Taiping (island)
Taiping (Traditional Chinese: }), also known as Itu Aba, is the largest of the Nansha Islands (Spratly Islands) in the South China Sea. It is controlled and governed by the Republic of China (Taiwan). The Spratly Island consists of seven reefs. The islands are on the Spratly Archipelago near the Ch..
Taiping (Perak)
Taiping is a town in the state of Perak, Malaysia. It has a population of 198,112 (2000). Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Places of interest4 Education4.1 Primary Schools4.2 Secondary Schools5 40 'First' of Taiping6 Reference Geography --> It is situate..
Taiping City
Taiping City (太平市) is a city in the eastern part of Taichung County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Area: 120.75 km²Population: 169,969 people (2003) ..
Taiping Kingdom History Museum
The Taiping Kingdom History Museum (Simplified Chinese: ） is a museum dedicated to artifacts from the Taiping Rebellion. It is located in Nanjing, China. The building was originally a palace of the first ruler of the Ming Dynasty, Hongwu (1328-1398). In 1853, it became the residence of Yang Xiuqi..
Taiping Rebellion
Seal of the "Heavenly Kingdom" The Taiping Rebellion (1851–1864) was perhaps the bloodiest civil war in human history, a clash between the forces of the Qing Empire in China and those inspired by a Hakka self-proclaimed mystic named Hong Xiuquan, a Christian convert who had claimed that he w..
Taiping War Cemetery
Taiping War Cemetery is a notable war graveyard during World War II. Located in Bukit Larut (formally Maxwell's Hll), Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Many of soldiers including Royal Malay Regiment, Gurkha, British and Australian troops were killed during Japanese Invaision of Malaya. This graveyard was e..
Taira, Toyama
Taira (平村; -mura) was a village located in Higashitonami District, Toyama, Japan. On November 1, 2004, Taira joined 7 other villages and towns to create the city of Nanto, Toyama. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,322 and a density of 14.06 persons per km². The tota..
Tairadate, Aomori
Tairadate (平舘村; -mura) is a village located in Higashitsugaru District, Aomori, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,315 and a density of 48.04 persons per km². The total area is 48.19 km². External links [Tairadate official website�..
Taira (disambiguation)
The word Taira in Japanese can mean a variety of things: Taira clan;Taira, a village in Toyama, Japan;Taira was the name of a city in the Fukushima prefecture, before it was consolidated into the city of Iwaki.Taira is a genus of spiders (Amaurobiidae)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation ..
Taira clan
For other uses of the word Taira see Taira (disambiguation) Taira (平) is a Japanese surname. In reference to Japanese history, along with Minamoto, Taira was an honorary surname bestowed by the emperors of the Heian Period to the ex-member of the imperial family when they became subjects...
Taira no Atsumori
(1169-1184) was a samurai famous for his early death in single combat. At the Battle of Ichi-no-Tani, Atsumori engaged Kumagai Naozane, an ally of the Minamoto, and was killed. Kumagai had a son the same age as Atsumori. Kumagai's great remorse as told in the tale, coupled with his taking of priest..
Taira no Kiyomori
Statue of Taira no Kiyomori, Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture Taira no Kiyomori (平 清盛 1118 - 1181) was a general of the late Heian period of Japan. He established the first samurai-dominated administrative government in the history of Japan. After the death of his father Taira no Tadam..
Taira no Koremori
was one of the Taira clan's commanders in the Genpei War. He was defeated at the Battle of Fujigawa in 1180, and again at the Battle of Kurikara. In 1184, he fled from the Battle of Yashima, living out the rest of his days quietly as a monk. ..
Taira no Masakado
Taira no Masakado's tomb(Burial only his head) near The Imperial Palace Taira no Masakado (平将門) (?–940 C.E.) was a member of the Kammu Taira clan of Japan. He was the son of Taira no Yoshimasa, shogun of Chinjufu. Taira no Masakado was a powerful landowner in the Ka..
Taira no Munemori
(1147-1185) was heir to Taira no Kiyomori, and one of the Taira clan's chief commanders in the Genpei War. As his father Taira no Kiyomori lay on his deathbed, Kiyomori declared, among his last wishes, that all affairs of the clan be placed in Munemori's hands. His favorite, and eldest, son, Shigemo..
Taira no Noritsune
(1160-1185) fought in the Genpei War battles of Mizushima, Ichi-no-Tani, and Dan-no-ura alongside his brethren in clan Taira. He is supposed to have died by drowning himself, at Dan-no-ura, while holding a Minamoto warrior under each arm. References Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebo..
Taira no Sadayoshi
Taira no Sadayoshi (平貞義) was a governor of Higo and Chikugo provinces in Kyushu, and a samurai commander for the Taira clan during the Genpei War of the 1180s. Following the war, his life was spared as a result of an intercession by Utsunomiya Tomotsuna. He thus spent his retirement as a Buddh..
Taira no Shigehira
(1158-1185) was one of the sons of Taira no Kiyomori, and one of the Taira Clan's chief commanders. Following the Battle of Uji in 1180, Shigehira ordered the burning of Nara (see Siege of Nara). After defeating Minamoto no Yukiie at Sunomata, Shigehira was named commander-in-chief of the Taira for..
Taira no Shigemori
(1138-1179) was the eldest son of the Taira clan patriarch, Taira no Kiyomori. He took part in the Hōgen and Heiji Rebellions. He died of illness in 1179. ..
Taira no Tadamori
Taira no Tadamori (平忠盛)(1096-1153) was a Taira clan samurai, father of Taira no Kiyomori, and member of the Kebiishi (Imperial police force). He was also governor of the provinces of Harima, Ise, Bizen, and Tajima. He consolidated the influence of the Taira clan at the Imperial Court, and is ..
Taira no Tadanori
(1144-1184) was the brother of clan head Taira no Kiyomori, and one of his generals in the Genpei War against the Minamoto. Tadanori also took part in the Battle of Fujigawa, and in fighting Minamoto no Yoshinaka. Tadanori had a son named Taira no Tadayuki. He was killed in the Battle of Ichi-no-..
Taira no Tadatsune
(d. 1031) was a chieftain of the Taira clan in the early 11th century, and predecessor of the Chiba clan. He was also, for a time, Governor of Shimosa and Vice-Governor of Kazusa Provinces, and manager of the Grand Shrine of Ise in fact if not in name. In 1028, Tadatsune resigned from the office of..
Taira no Tomomori
(1152-1185) was the son of Taira no Kiyomori, and one of the Taira Clan's chief commanders in the Genpei War. He was the victor at the Battle of Uji in 1180, and also at the Battle of Yahagigawa in 1181, where, after forcing the enemy Minamoto forces to retreat, Tomomori fell ill, and so the pur..
Taira Shinken
Taira Shinken (1897~1970) was a Japanese sensei, born as Maezato Shinken in 1897 on Kume Island in the Ryukyu Archipelago. Early life He was the second son in a family of three boys and one girl. He was given up for adoption as a child, (not an uncommon practice in old Japan). At some point in hi..
Taira Tsuneshige
Taira Tuneshige (平常重 Taira Tsuneshige (also known as 千葉常重 Chiba Tsuneshige), March 29, 1083?-September 8, 1088?) was a bushi acting around the Kanto region in the latter period of the Heian period. He is a descendant of Emperor Kammu (桓武天皇) and of Taira Tadatsune (平忠常). H..
Tairdelbach mac Aedh Ua Conchobair
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Tairi
In the mythology of Mangareva (French Polynesia), Tairi (Ta'iri) is the god of thunder. References R.D. Craig, Dictionary of Polynesian Mythology (Greenwood Press: New York, 1989), 253;A.C. Caillot, Mythes, légendes et traditions des Polynésiens (E. Laroux: Paris, 1914), 154. ..
Tairia Flowers
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Tairo
Tairō (大老, lit. "great elder") was a high-ranking official position in the bakuhan taisei government of Japan. The tairō would preside over the governing roju council in the event of an emergency. A tairō would be nominated from among a group of samurai families who supported Tokugawa Ieyasu..
Tairona
The Tairona were a precolumbian civilization in the region of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in the present-day Magdalena and La Guajira Departments of Colombia, South America which goes back to the 1st century AD and showed documented growth around in the 11th century. The Tairona people formed o..
Tairora
Tairora is the name of a tribal group of people living in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea in or near the Aiyura Valley. External links [SIL Ethnologue Listing on Tairora People and Language] ..
Tairrdelbach mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair
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Tairrie B
Tairrie B (born Theresa Beth on January 18, 1965 in Anaheim, California) was a white female rapper (see List of female rappers) who in the start of her career, was on Ruthless Records under the tutelage of Eazy-E from N.W.A and later a performer with the metal bands Manhole, Tura Satana, My Ruin and..
Tairua
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Tairua River
The Tairua River is located on the Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island of New Zealand. It flows north and then northeast for a total of 35 kilometres from its source in the Coromandel Range to the west of Whangamata, passing through the town of Hikuai before reaching the Pacific Ocean at Tair..
Tairus
Tairus (Russian: Тайрус, a portmanteau of Тайско (Thai) and Русский (Russian)) is a synthetic gemstone manufacturer. The company is a joint venture between the Siberian branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Tairus Co., Ltd. of Bangkok, Thailand. It was formed in 1989 as pa..
Tais-toi!
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Taisei, Hokkaido
Taisei (大成町; -chou) is a town located in Kudō District, Hiyama, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 2,458 and a density of 18.36 persons per km². The total area is 133.91 km². External link [Official website] in Japane..
Taisei Yokusankai
The Taisei Yokusankai (大政翼賛会 Imperial Rule Assistance Association, or Imperial Aid Association) was created in 1940 by Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoye. He decided to end party politics in Japan; under the Shintaisen Doctrine he moved to dissolve all the traditional parties. As a ..
Taiseki-ji
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Taiser Town
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Taisha, Shimane
Taisha (大社町; -machi) is a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 15,733 and a density of 376.39 persons per km². The total area is 41.80 km². See also Izumo Taisha ..
Taishan
Taishan ([[wiktionary:台|台]][[wiktionary:山|山]]; pinyin: Táishān; Cantonese: Toisan; local: Hoisan ) is a coastal county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. The city is located in the Pearl River Delta, southwest of Jiangmen (to which administratively belongs) and 140 kilometers west ..
Taishang Huang
Taishang Huang (Chinese: 太上皇, tàishàng huáng) was a Chinese title, sometimes translated in English as Retired Emperor, Grand Emperor or Emperor Emeritus used throughout East Asia, occasionally given to former emperors who had (at least on the surface) abdicated voluntarily to their sons. T..
Taishan dialect
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Taishan Township
Taishan (泰山) is a rural township in the western part of Taipei County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Area: 19.16 km²Population: 68,476 people (2005)Transportation Taishan is served by the National Highway No. 1. External links [Government web][(English web)] ..
Taishi, Guangzhou
Taishi village (太石村) is a small hamlet (population about 2,000), in the Panyu district of Guangzhou, China. It is most famous for being the flashpoint for democratic election reform in the region during 2005. External links [Chronology from EastSouthWestNorth] ..
Taishi, Hyogo
This article is about the town in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. There is another town with the same name in Osaka Prefecture, see Taishi, Osaka. Taishi (太子町; -cho) is a town located in Ibo District, Hyogo, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 32,466 and a dens..
Taishi, Osaka
Taishi (太子町; -cho) is a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 14,526 and a density of 1,025.12 persons per km². The total area is 14.17 km². Ono no Imoko, a politician of Yamato Period, was buried he..
Taishin, Fukushima
Taishin (大信村; -mura) is a village located in Nishishirakawa District, Fukushima, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 4,790 and a density of 59.30 persons per km². The total area is 80.77 km². External links [Taishin official website ..
Taishin International Bank
Established in 1992 Taishin International Bank (or just Taishin Bank) is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. http://www.taishinbank.com.tw ..
Taishi Ci
Taishi Ci (Height 170cm/5'7")(太史慈), (Wade-Giles: T'aishih Tz'u) (166 - 206 AD), common name Ziyi, was a Chinese military officer who served during the time of the Three Kingdoms era (Cao Wei, Sun Wu and Shu Han between 220 - 280 AD). He was born in Huangxian in the Donglai Prefecture (presentl..
Taishi Xiang
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Taisho, Kochi
Taisho (大正町; -cho) was a town located in Hata District, Kochi, Japan. On March 20, 2006 the town merged with two other municipalities forming the new town of Shimanto in Takaoka District and no longer exists as in independent municipality. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of ..
Taishō period
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Taisho Pharmaceutical
Taisho Pharmaceutical is a Japanese drug company based in Tokyo. Contents 1 History2 Products3 Ownership4 External links History Taisho was established in 1912 to produce over-the-counter drugs. The company moved into prescription drug R&D in 1955. Products The company's mos..
Taishu-kai
The Taishu-kai (太州会) is a yakuza gang based in Tagawa, Fukuoka, Japan. ..
Taishun Manjiang
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. Taishun Manjiang (泰顺蛮讲) is a minority language spoken in eastern China. While bearing some chara..
Tait
Tait may refer to the following: a Scottish surname that most likely originated in Berwickshire, Scotland. The origins of the name can be traced back as far as 1100. Tait is derived from the word for cheerful.Tait, a Christian band started by Michael Tait of dc Talk and Chad Chapin.a small arboreal..
Tait's conjecture
Tait's conjecture states that "Every polyhedron has a Hamiltonian cycle (along the edges) through all its vertices". It was proposed in 1886 by P. G. Tait and disproved in 1946, when W. T. Tutte constructed a counterexample with 25 faces, 69 edges and 46 vertices. It has also been suggested for cubi..
Tait-Bryan angles
In geometry, Tait-Bryan angles are three angles used to describe a general rotation in three-dimensional Euclidean space by three successive rotations, once about the x-axis, once about the y-axis, and once about the z-axis. They are also called Cardano angles or nautical angles. For a craft movin..
Taita Falcon
The Taita Falcon Falco fasciinucha is one of the smallest Falcons in the Southern African Sub-region..It was first found in the Teita Hills of Kenya whence comes its name. The Teita Falcon is also known by its english name Taita Falcon. It is spread throughout the eastern portion of subsaharan Afr..
Taite
Taite (called Taidu in Assyrian sources) was one of the capitals of the Mitanni Empire. Its exact location is still unknown, although it is speculated to be in the Khabur region. The site of Tell Hamidiya has recently been identified with ancient Taite by the Italian scholar Mirjo Salvini. ..
Taiten Kusunoki
Taiten Kusunoki (Japanese: 楠 大典 Kusunoki Taiten, born on March 18, 1967) is the professional name of the anime voice actor Daisuke Fukuda (福田 大典 Fukuda Daisuke). Roles Compilation of Final Fantasy VII: RudeGundam Seed Destiny: Herbert von Reinhardt, Madd Abes, President Joseph Copelan..
Taito
Taito may mean: Taito Corporation, a Japanese developer of video game software and arcade hardware.Taito ku, a special ward located in Tokyo, Japan.Taito may also be A Male x Male relationship involving two characters from the Anime series Digimon. (Taichi 'Tai' Yagami and Yamato 'Matt' Ishida)the ..
Taito, Tokyo
Location of Taito-ku in Tokyo. Cherry blossoms at Ueno Park Cast in 1692, the bronze bell at Sensoji rang the time for centuries. The statue of Saigo Takamori in Ueno Park is one of the most famous landmarks in Taito-ku. The five-storied pagoda at Sensoji is a famous landm..
Taito Corporation
The Taito Corporation (タイトー株式会社, taitou kabushikigaisha) TYO: [9646] is a Japanese developer of video game software and arcade hardware. The word Taito (pronounced "TIE-toe") translates to "far east". Taito also imports and distributes American coin-op video games in J..
Taito Kantonen
Taito Kantonen (born in Finland in 1900) was a theologian. At the age of 3 he moved to the United States, where he later attended Harvard University and received a degree in theology. He wrote many books including Man in the Eyes of God. ..
Taito Legends
Taito Legends is a compilation of 29 arcade games released for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and PC in October 2005. The games were originally developed by Taito Corporation. The European release was published by Empire Interactive, who had licensed the games from Taito and developed the compilation. ..
Taito Legends 2
Taito Legends 2 is a follow-up collection of 39 (or 43, see below) Taito arcade games released for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC in March 2006 in Europe. A release date for the US market is not confirmed. Bonus content includes hints, cheats and tips for most games, original game flyers, and one in..
Taito Phillip Field
Taito Phillip Hans Field, a New Zealand politician, currently represents the Labour Party in the New Zealand Parliament. Born in Apia, the capital of Samoa, he gained the title of Taito (paramount chief) of the village of Manase on Savai'i, Samoa, in 1975. He has Samoan, Cook Island, German, Engli..
Taito Type X
The Taito Type X is an arcade system board released by Taito Corporation in 2004. The Type X board is upgradeable by developers, with the Type X+ model having more advanced graphics abilities. Contents 1 Specifications2 Taito Type X games3 Taito Type X+ games4 References5 ..
Taito Waqavakatoga
Taito Waqavakatoga is the President of the Fijian Senate. A former Civil Servant, Mr. Waqavakatoga has served all over Fiji. He is better known for his proactive role in organising the harvest of sugar cane in the Labasa and Seaqaqa districts, during a harvest boycott by farmers protesting the ..
Taito Waradi
Taito Waradi Taito Waradi is a Fijian businessman who is currently (as of May 2005) the President of the Fiji Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He is known as a strong proponent of free enterprise. He has also been outspoken in his calls for moral values to be upheld in business, politics, a..
Taittinger family
The Taittinger family are a French family who are famous producers of champagne. Headed by Claude Taittinger (born 1927), a member of the consultative committee of the Banque de France, the Taittinger Group is ranked in the top 250 businesses in France. Its diversified holdings include Champagne T..
Taittirīya
Taittirīya is a shaka (school) of the Black Yajurveda Taittiriya Samhita (TS), see Black YajurvedaTaittiriya Upanishad (TU)redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Taittiriya Brahmana
The Taittiriya Brahmana (TB) is the Brahmana associated with the Taittiriya shakha of the Black Yajurveda. The Taittiriya school is the only school of the Black Yajurveda to have a Brahmana additional to the commentary already interspersed in the Samhita. Editions Albrecht Weber, Die Taittirîya-Sa..
Taittiriya Upanishad
The Taittiriya Upanishad is one of the older, "primary" Upanishads commented upon by Shankara. It is a Mukhya Upanishad, associated with the Taittiriya school of the Black Yajurveda. It figures as number 7 in the Muktika canon of 108 Upanishads. It is divided into three sections called Vallis. the..
Taitung
'''Taitung is the name of a county and its municipal seat in Taiwan. See: Taitung CountyTaitung City 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 th..
Taitung City
Taitung City (Chinese: 台東市; Pinyin: táidōngshì; Wade-Giles: t'ai-tung shih; POJ: Tâi-tang-chhī) is the capital of Taitung County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. It is on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. History Taitung was not settled by Han Chinese until the late 19th century...
Taitung County
Taitung County (Traditional Chinese: 台東縣; Hanyu Pinyin: Táidōng Xiàn; Wade-Giles: T`ai-tung Hsien; POJ: Tâi-tang-kōan) is a county in eastern Taiwan. The name means "Eastern Taiwan". It administers two islands formerly used as prisons currently suffering from environmental damages: Gree..
Taitusi Lutui
[] at NFL.com Taitusi "Deuce" Lutui (born in Ha'api, Tonga) is an American football offensive lineman for the National Football League Arizona Cardinals. College Career Lutui was an All-America guard on the University of Southern California Trojans. At 370 pounds, he was the heaviest U..
Tait (band)
Tait is a Christian rock band named after frontman Michael Tait's father, Nathel Tait. The band was formed in 2000 when dc Talk went on hiatus. Contents 1 Members2 Former Members3 Discography4 External links Members Michael Tait – vocals,pianoEvan Wetherford – g..
Tait (surname)
Tait is a surname, and may refer to Alan Tait, Scottish rugby playerAlex Tait, New Zealand cricketerAngus Tait, New Zealand businessmanArchibald Campbell Tait, archbishop of CanterburyArthur Fitzwilliam Tait, American artistBlyth Tait, New Zealand Olympic equestrianCharles Tait, American politician..
Tait Tower
Tait Tower (also known as Tait's Tower and officially as the Tower of Empire) was a tower in the art deco style constructed at the summit of Bellahouston Hill in Bellahouston Park in Glasgow in Scotland as part of the 1938 Empire Exhibition. It was designed by Thomas S. Tait, stood 300 feet high (91..
Taivala
Taivala is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Taivala invisitata Peckham & Peckham, 1907 (Borneo) ..
Taivalkoski
Taivalkoski is a municipality of Finland, it is located in the Province of Oulu and is part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The childhood home of author Kalle Päätalo has become one of the most visited tourist attractions in Taivalkoski. The municipality has a population of 4,869 (end..
Taivassalo
Taivassalon kunta municipality in Finland Province Western Finland Region Finland Proper Sub-region Vakka-Suomi City manager Vesa Rantala Official languages Finnish Area - total - land 371st138.17 km²137.42 km² density 365th1,766+ 0.4 %12.9/km²..
Taiwa, Miyagi
Taiwa (大和町; -chou) is a town located in Kurokawa District, Miyagi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 24,963 and a density of 110.66 persons per km². The total area is 225.59 km². ..
Taiwan
This article is about the island of Taiwan. For the state commonly referred to as "Taiwan," see the Republic of China. For other uses, see Taiwan (disambiguation). Demographics - Economy - Education - Languages - Military - Politics - Transportation Culture Arts - Cinema - Currency - Danc..
Taiwanese
Taiwanese can refer to: something or someone originating from Taiwan;the Taiwanese people; orthe Taiwanese language.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 ..
Taiwanese (linguistics)
For other uses, see Formosan languages, Taiwan Mandarin, and . Taiwanese (Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Taiwanese Pe̍h-oē-jī: Tâi-gí or Tâi-oân-oē) is a dialect of Min Nan Chinese spoken by about 70% of Taiwan's population. The sub-ethnic group in Taiwan for which Taiwanese is considered..
Taiwanese aborigines
A Rukai village Chief visiting the Department of Anthropology in Tokyo Imperial University during Japanese rule of Taiwan. Taiwanese aborigines or aboriginal peoples (Chinese: 原住民; Pinyin: yuánzhùmín; Wade-Giles: yüan2-chu4-min2; Tongyong Pinyin: yuánjhùmín; Taiwanese Pe̍h-oē-j..
Taiwanese American
A Taiwanese American is an American of Taiwanese ancestry. This term also sometimes fluidly applies to those whose parents or relatives are associated with the post-1949 Republic of China. Whether Taiwanese Americans also count as Chinese Americans is a controversial[[Citing sources citat..
Taiwanese Communist Party
The Taiwanese Communist Party (Japanese: 台湾共産党; Traditional Chinese: 台灣共產黨, Taiwanese: Tâi-oân Kiōng-sán-tóng, pinyin: Táiwān Gòngchǎndǎng) was a revolutionary organization active in Japan-ruled Taiwan. Like the contemporary Taiwanese People's Party its existence was ..
Taiwanese cuisine
This article is part of the series: Chinese cuisine History History of Chinese cuisine Eight Great Traditions Hui 徽菜 (Anhui 安徽菜)Yue 粤菜 (Cantonese 广东菜)Min 闽菜 (Fujian 福建菜)Xiang 湘菜 (Hunan 湖南菜)Su 苏菜 (Jiangsu 江苏菜)Lu 鲁菜 (Shandong 山东菜)Chuan �..
Taiwanese Cultural Association
The Taiwanese Cultural Association, (abbr. TCA) founded 1921-10-17, was an important organization during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. After World War I, an epidemic of self-determination and democracy engulfed the world. Needless to say, Taiwan was also inundated with this new sense of independence...
Taiwanese hip hop
Taiwanese hip hop music started in the early 1990s, popularized by early hip hop trio L.A. Boyz. A destinctive style of rap amerged, instead of using Chinese, Taiwanese was used for rap. Since the late 1990s, various underground hip hop groups started gaining mainstream attention. Artists Dog GL.A..
Taiwanese hot springs
Demographics - Economy - Education - Languages - Military - Politics - Transportation Culture Arts - Cinema - Currency - Dance - Funeral - Historic sites - Literature - Religions - Theater Geography Environmental conservation Hot springs History Pre-history Dutch and Spanish settle..
Taiwanese localization movement
Localization (}; }; Pe̍h-oē-jī: pún-thó·-hòa) is a political term used within Taiwan to emphasize the importance of Taiwan's culture rather than to regard Taiwanese as solely an appendage of Chinese. This involves the teaching of history of Taiwan, geography, and culture from a local perspec..
Taiwanese Mandarin
Taiwanese Mandarin (Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; also 台灣華語, Táiwān Huáyŭ) is the dialect of Mandarin Chinese spoken on Taiwan. The official Standard Mandarin of the Republic of China, known in Taiwan as 國語 (Guóyǔ, Kuo-yü), is based on the phonology of the Beijing dialect and ..
Taiwanese name
Taiwanese name surname given name Taiwanese POJ sìⁿ miâ Wade-Giles hsing2 ming2 Hanzi 姓 名 A Taiwanese name generally follows the format of a Chinese name: a family name plus a given name. The majority of Taiwanese have ancestry from mainland China who arrived in multi..
Taiwanese nationalism
Taiwanese nationalism (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: ) is a political movement to establish Taiwan as a nation. It is closely linked to Taiwan independence but distinguished from it in that the independence movement seeks to eventually establish an independent Republic o..
Taiwanese opera
Taiwanese (folk) opera (}; }; POJ: koa-á-hì; lit. "song-drama") is the only form of Han traditional drama known to have originated in Taiwan, specifically the Yilan region. The language used is a stylized combination of both literary and colloquial registers of Taiwanese. Its earliest form adopte..
Taiwanese people
The Taiwanese people may refer to the people originating from or inhabiting Taiwan (including Taiwanese aborigines (1-2% of population of pure aborigines), the Han Chinese of Hoklo (65-70%) or Hakka ethnicity (15-20%). Taiwanese sometimes refers to more recent immigrants to Taiwan from mainland Chi..
Taiwanese People's Party
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Taiwanese photography
Taiwanese photography is deeply rooted in the country's unique and rapidly changing history. Its early photography is often divided into two periods: Pre-Japanese from approximately 1858 to 1895, and an Era of Japanese Influence, from 1895 to 1945, the year the Japanese occupation of Taiwan ended. M..
Taiwanese push car railways
Taiwanese push car railways (臺車) were a historic transportation system on Taiwan, based on Japan's daisha push car railways. After Taiwan was ceded to Japan, the push car system was brought to Taiwan. The push car railways were in general service from 1895 to the late 1940s. The push cars comple..
Taiwanese Sign Language
Taiwanese Sign Language (TSL) is the sign language most commonly used in Taiwan. It is the native language of some 50,000 people in the nation. Serious linguistic research on TSL began in the 1970s and is continuing at present. The first International Symposium on Taiwan Sign Language Linguistics..
Taiwanese Tea Ceremony
In Taiwan most people drink tea, and tea is not only a drink but a culture. There are several kinds of tea ceremonies in Taiwan. Popular Taiwanese tea ceremonies include: Gongfu Tea CeremonyWu-Wo Tea CeremonyPerennial Tea Ceremony See also Tea CeremonyteaTea Masters ..
Taiwanese Tea Culture
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Taiwanese Type 65 Assault Rifle
Taiwanese Type 65 Assault Rifle is an assault rifle of Taiwan. It is a variant of the AR-15 with an AR-18 type short stroke gas system, modified iron sights, reshaped stock, and redesigned handguards. External links [T65 RIFLE] ..
Taiwania
Taiwania (Taiwania cryptomerioides) is a large coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae, formerly listed in the segregate family Taxodiaceae. It is native to eastern Asia, growing in the mountains of central Taiwan, and locally in southwest China and adjoining Myanmar and northern Vietna..
Taiwan (disambiguation)
Taiwan can refer to: The geographical island, see TaiwanThe political entity commonly known as "Taiwan", see Republic of ChinaThe administrative division of the Republic of China, see Taiwan ProvinceThe administrative division of the People's Republic of China, see Taiwan Province (People's Republic..
Taiwan Affairs Office
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Taiwan and weapons of mass destruction
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Taiwan center
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Taiwan Daily
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Taiwan Defense Alliance
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Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League
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Taiwan Esperanto Association
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Taiwan Firecrest
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Taiwan Number One Party
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Taiwan Pride
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Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation
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Taiwan Solidarity Union
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Taiwan Times
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Taiwan Tongzhi Hotline Association
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Taiwan yen
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Taiwan Yuhina
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Taiwo Aladefa
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Taiwo Atieno
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Taixu
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Taiyaki
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Taiyara
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Taiya Inlet
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Taiya River
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Taiyo, Ibaraki
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Taiyo Kea
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Taiyo Matsumoto
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Taiyō o Nusunda Otoko
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Taiyo Yuden
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Taiyu, Akita
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Taiyuan
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Taiyuan No. 3 Prison
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Taiyuan Normal University
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Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
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Taiyuan University of Science and Technology
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Taiyuan University of Technology
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Taizan Maezumi
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Taizan Morosumi
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Taizé
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Taizé, Saône-et-Loire
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Taizé Community
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Taizhou
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Taizhou, Jiangsu
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Taizhou, Zhejiang
台州市Tāizhōu Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city Area (Land) 9,411 km² Area (Sea) 80,000 km² Coastline 745 km Population 5,466,200 GDP Unknown Major Nationalities Han County-level divisions 9 Township-level divisions Unknown Mayor Zhang Hongming (..
Taizong
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Taizo Sugimura
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Taizu
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Tai Anderson
Tai Anderson is the Bass player for the Christian rock band Third Day. He was born Samuel Tai Anderson on June 11, 1976. Tai played the ukelele at his school band when he was about 9 years old. Later a friend told him he was playing the wrong type of strings, and that he should try the bass. At ..
Tai A Chau
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Tai Chi-tao
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Tai Chi Chuan
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Tai Chung Kim
BIOGRAPHY Kim Tai-Jung is a Korean born expert in Taekwondo. In 1978, he was chosen to play the double for the late Bruce Lee in Bruce Lee's swan song, Game of Death. Along with Yuen Biao (who performed the acrobatics/stunts), Kim played Bruce's character with ease and he proved to be such a force w..
Tai Collins
On the cover of Playboy, October 1991 Tai Collins (born Tanquil Lisa Collins 1963 in Roanoke, Virginia) is a model, actress, screenwriter, and former Miss Virginia USA (1983), whose television credits include writing for and acting on Baywatch. Ms. Collins gained considerable notoriety after ..
Tai Dam language
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Tai Ee Long
'Tai Ee Long' Tai Ee Long is a Cantonese word meaning loan shark. Directly translated, it means big ear hole. In Asian culture, Tai Ee Longs give out cash with great kindness but expect the borrowed amount returned with a significant amount of interest. Though hated, they are the last resort for ..
Tai Fu Tai Mansion
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Tai Hang
Tai Hang (大坑) is an area southeast of Causeway Bay located in the mid-north of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The area is mainly residential. Tai Hang is a valley with opening to the reclaimed Causeway Bay in north and So Kon Po in west. Its south and east are hills. The former coast is ma..
Tai Hang Road
Tai Hang Road (大坑道) is a major road on the north side of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. Starting low from Tai Hang at Tung Lo Wan Road, it winds up to So Kon Po and furthur up to the mid-levels of Jardine's Lookout and Mount Nicholson, passing through Wong Nai Chung Gap. The road meets Lai T..
Tai Hau Wan
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Tai Hing North (KCR)
Tai Hing North (大興北) is a station on the KCR Light Rail in Tuen Mun, the New Territories, Hong Kong. It serves the northwestern part of the Tai Hing Estate. It belongs to Zone 2 for single-ride ticket. There is an emergency platform on the reverse loop. A westbound Light Rail Vehicle can beco..
Tai Hing South (KCR)
Tai Hing South (大興南) is a station on the KCR Light Rail in Tuen Mun, the New Territories, Hong Kong. It serves the southeastern part of the Tai Hing Estate. It belongs to Zone 2 for single-ride ticket. Routes 507: Tin King to Ferry Pier610: Yuen Long to Ferry Pier [[http://encycl.ope..
Tai Ho
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Tai Ji
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Tai Kang
Tai Kang was the third king of the Xia Dynasty.He was the son of King Qi of Xia. He loved to hunt and did not rule well. At last he died because he was drowned in a lake. He was succeeded by King Zhong Kang of Xia. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Tai Kok Tsui
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Tai Koo
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. Tai Koo - the Chinese name of the Swire Group.Taikoo Shing - a development in ..
Tai Koo (MTR)
Tai Koo ([[w:Traditional Chinese character|Chinese]]: 太古; [[w:Standard Cantonese|Cantonese]] IPA: [tʰɑɪ33 ku35], [[w:Yale romanization#Cantonese|Yale]]: taai gú, [[w:Jyutping|Jyutping]]: taai3 gu2; [[w:Standard Mandarin|Mandarin]] [[w:Pinyin|Pinyin]]: Tàigǔ) is an underground st..
Tai Lake
Tai Lake (}; }; literally "Grand Lake") is a large lake in the Yangtze Delta plain, on the border of Jiangsu and Zhejiang province. With an area of 2,250 km² and an average depth of 2 metres, it is the third largest freshwater lake in China, after the Poyang and Dongting Lakes. Tai Lake is linke..
Tai Lam Country Park
Tai Lam Country Park (大欖郊野公園), established on 23 February 1979, is a country park located in the Tai Lam, at the south of Yuen Long and east of Tuen Mun, in the western New Territories of Hong Kong. This country park has an area of 54 km². Contents 1 Highlights2 Transporta..
Tai Lam Tunnel
Tam Lam Tunnel (Traditional Chinese: }) is Route 3 tunnel in Hong Kong. It and its highway connection is also known as Route 3 (Country Park Section), which is of 10.1 km long connecting Au Tau, Yuen Long and Ting Kau, Tsuen Wan. The tunnel itself is 3.8 km long with the remaining length as the Ts..
Tai languages
TAI is also an abbreviation for International Atomic Time The Tai languages are a subgroup of the Tai Kadai language family. The Tai languages include the most widely spoken of the Tai-Kadai languages, including Thai, the national language of Thailand, Lao or Laotian, the national language of Laos,..
Tai Lü language
Tai Lü (or Tai Lue, Tai Le; tai51 lɯ11; Xishuangbanna Dai; Chinese: 傣仂语 Dǎilèyǔ; Vietnamese: Lự or Lữ) is a language spoken by about 670,000 people in South East Asia. This includes 250,000 people in China, 200,000 in Burma, 134,000 in Thailand, and 5,000 in Vietnam. The language is s..
Tai Mai Shu
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Tai McIsaac
Tai McIsaac (born 19 March, 1975 in Brisbane) is an Australian rugby union footballer. His usual position is at hooker, and he currently plays for the Western Force in the Super 14 competition. McIsaac only started playing rugby in his early twenties and had formerly been a National League water po..
Tai Mei Tuk
Due to technical limitations, some web browsers may not display some [[meta:Help:Special characters|special characters]] in this article. Tai Mei Tuk (大尾篤; also 大尾督 or 大美督) is a place close to the Plover Cove Reservoir in Tai Po District, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is a ve..
Tai Mo Shan
Tai Mo Shan capped in the mist Tai Mo Shan (Chinese: 大帽山, literally meaning "Big Hat Mountain"; also 大霧山, literally meaning "Foggy Mountain") has the highest peak in Hong Kong, with an altitude of 958 m. It is located approximately at the geographical centre of the New Territories...
Tai Mun Shan
Tai Mun Shan (大蚊山) lies to the west of Tai Long Wan near Chek King on the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. The hill comprises a rounded peak, which rises to a height 307 metres. The name translates as the Big Hill of the Mosquitoes. ..
Tai Nam Wan
''For the bay and beach in Southern District on the Hong Kong Island, see South Bay. ''For another bay on the Tsing Yi Island, see Nam Wan. Tai Nam Wan (大南灣), or Nam Wan (南環, correctly 南灣), is a bay in the southern Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. The bay was reclaimed for Tsing Yi Power ..
Tai Nüa language
Tai Nüa (also called Dehong Dai or Chinese Shan; own name: [tai lə], which means "upper Tai" or "northern Tai", or ᥖᥭᥰᥖᥬᥳᥑᥨᥒᥰ [tai taɯ xoŋ] Chinese: Dǎinǎyǔ 傣哪语 or Déhóng Dǎiyǔ 德宏傣语; Thai: ภาษาไทยเหนือ [p�..
Tai O
Tai O (Traditional Chinese: }) is a fishing town, partly located on an island of the same name, on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Tourism4 Transport5 See also6 External links Geography A bridge from Tai O San Ki to ..
Tai Otoshi
Contents 1 Introduction2 Technique description3 Similar techniques, variants, and aliases4 Included systems5 Technique history6 Links Introduction Tai Otoshi, is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the second group, Dai N..
Tai o Hae
Located at the head of a wide bay of the same name, on the south side of Nuku Hiva, Tai o Ha'e is the principal town of Nuku Hiva, as well as the capital of the Marquesas Islands. (Another name for the town itself is Hakapehi.) On either side of the entrance to the bay are two small islands, calle..
Tai O Road
Tai O Road (大澳道) is a main road in southwest Lantau Island in Hong Kong. It is the west-most part of the main roads in south Lantau Island. It starts halfway down the side of Keung Shan, near Kwun Yam Monastery, and runs downhill to the fishing town of Tai O. ..
Tai Pan Tours
Tai Pan Tours is a Toronto, Ontario based operator with global reach. Established in 1989, the company grew from an Asian oriented tour operator to a major player in the toursim sector in southern Ontario. Contents 1 Bus Operations2 Tour Packages3 Fleet and Facility4 External ..
Tai peoples
Tai peoples include: the Lao of Laos and Northeast Thailandthe Northern Thai (Lanna or Thai Yuan) of Thailandthe Thai of Thailandthe Shan (Thai Yai) of Burmathe Thai Lue of Laos and China (also called "Dai")the Nung of China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnamthe Black Tai (Tai Dam) of Laos and Vietnamthe Red..
Tai Ping Estate
Tai Ping Estate (太平邨) is a public housing estate in Sheung Shui new town of New Territories of Hong Kong. Blocks Transport External links [Tai Ping Estate (Hong Kong Housing Authority)] ..
Tai Ping Shan
Tai Ping Shan can refer to: Victoria Peak, Hong Kongthe tenant areas near Tai Ping Shan Street 太平山街 on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong 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 ..
Tai Ping Shan Street
Tai Ping Shan Street (太平山街) is a street marking the early colonial history in Hong Kong. Located at the north slope of Victoria Peak in Sheung Wan, the street starts east from a ladder street at the junction with Bridges Street and end west in Po Yan Street near Tung Wah Hospital. The..
Tai Po
''For the district in Hong Kong, see Tai Po District. ''For the new town in Hong Kong, see Tai Po New Town. Tai Po (大埔) refers to the area of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui (originally Tai Po Market or Tai Po Town) and the Tai W..
Tai Poutini Polytechnic
Tai Poutini Polytechnic is a selection of campuses spread across New Zealand offering many different courses in tertiary education. The main campus is based in Greymouth on the West Coast region of New Zealand, but also incorporates the Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand (MAINZ) in Auckland a..
Tai Po District
Tai Po District 大埔區 Key Facts Area: km² Inhabitants: 320,000 (2000) Pop. density: 2,162 inh./km² Administrative centre: Tai Po Dist. Council Chairman: Cheng Chun-ping, JP Dist. Council website: [link] Location Map Map highlighting Tai Po District 大埔區 Significant..
Tai Po Football Club
Tai Po Football Club (Chinese: 大埔足球會) is a Hong Kong football (soccer) club. The club is formed by the Tai Po District Concuil. The club entered the newly formed Third Division (Regional) league in 2002-03 season. They promoted to the Second Division the next season. In 2005-06 season, ..
Tai Po Industrial Estate
Tai Po Industrial Estate (大埔工業邨) is an industrial estate on the reclamation in Tai Po Hoi, surrounded by villages of Yue Kok, Kau Shi Wai, Tin Sam and Ha Hang on the former shore, in Tai Po District, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is at the northeast of Tai Po Market and connected by Ting..
Tai Po Market (KCR)
Tai Po Market (Chinese: 大埔墟 Cantonese IPA: /tɑɪ22 bəʊ33 hœy55/; Jyutping: daai6 bou3 heoi1; Mandarin Pinyin: Dàbǔxū), located in Tai Po near Uptown Plaza, is one of the main station of the KCR East Rail in the New Territories of Hong Kong. The..
Tai Po New Town
Tai Po New Town (Traditional Chinese: }) is a new town in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. The town is designed to be expanded from the old market towns of Tai Po Town of Tai Po Markert, Tai Po Old Market and Tai Wo Market. Extensive reclamation was carried out near the mouth of Lam Tsuen River..
Tai Po Road
Tai Po Road (大埔道 in Kowloon and 大埔公路 in the New Territories) is a second longest road in Hong Kong, spanning from Sham Shui Po in Kowloon to Tai Po in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Initially, the road is named Frontier Road. Before the construction of Fanling Highway, the road re..
Tai Reina Babilonia
--> Tai Reina Babilonia (born September 22, 1959) is a U.S. figure skater, the partner of Randy Gardner. Their coach was John Nicks. The pair won the gold medal at the 1979 World Figure Skating Championships. They were medal favorites at the 1980 Olympics but were forced to withdraw due to an injur..
Tai Rom Yen National Park
Tai Rom Yen National Park ..
Tai Seng MRT Station
Tai Seng MRT station, tentatively (CC11) is a proposed underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Circle MRT Line in Singapore. {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" style="margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center;" |- style="background: #F0F0F0;" ! Preceding s..
Tai Shan
Tai Shan can refer to: Mount Tai, a mountain of historical and cultural significance located north of the city of Tai'an, in Shandong Province, ChinaTaishan, a coastal county-level city in Guangdong Province, ChinaTai Shan (panda), a cub born July 2005 to captive Giant pandas at the Smithsonian Nat..
Tai Shan (panda)
Tai Shan (}; }, IPA:[tʰaɪˈʂan], also known as Butterstick, is a giant panda born at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park (National Zoo) in Washington, D.C on July 9, 2005.1 He is the first panda cub born at the National Zoo to survive for more than a few days, and only the third ..
Tai shogi
Tai shogi (泰将棋 tai shōgi, "grand chess", renamed from 無上大将棋 mujō dai shōgi "supreme chess" to avoid confusion with 大将棋 dai shōgi) is a large-board variant of shogi (Japanese chess). The game dates to the 15th century and is based on earlier largeboard shogi games. Before ..
Tai Shui Hang (KCR)
Tai Shui Hang Station Tai Shui Hang (大水坑站) is a station on the KCR Ma On Shan Rail of Hong Kong. It serves residential areas like Kam Tai Court, Mountain Shore, Chevalier Garden and Sha Tin Fishermen's New Village; it also serves 5 schools, kindergarten, primary, and secondary. Transp..
Tai Situpa
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Tai Solarin
Tai Solarin born on August 20 1922, he established the famous Mayflower School, Ikenne, Ogun State in 1956. He attended St. James’s School, Iperu, Wesley School, Ogere, Ogun State, Otapete Wesley School, Ilesha, Osun State and Wesley College, Ibadan. He received his university education between 19..
Tai Solarin university of education
Tai Solarin University of Education is a university in Nigeria, named after Nigerian activist Tai Solarin (1922-1994). It was approved in 2005 by the National Universities Commission. It is historic as the second state University established by the Ogun State government and indeed any state governme..
Tai Streets
Tai Streets (born April 20, 1977 in Matteson, Illinois) is an American football free agent wide receiver in the NFL. He was originally selected with the second pick of the sixth round of the 1999 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. He has also played for the Detroit Lions. High school Streets att..
Tai sui
The Tai Sui are stars directly opposite of Jupiter. They influence the Chinese zodiac, and are also a theory in Taoism and Feng Shui. In the Chinese zodiac, these 60 heavenly Soldiers, assist the Jade Emperor in taking charge of the well-being of the Mortal World. Each of them takes turn to be in ..
Tai tai
Tai tai is a term used in Chinese circles, which translates in its strictest sense as 'supreme wife' where a man is wealthy enough (Tai-pan) to have several wives. The term implies respect but it is no longer strictly interpreted. It now applies to the wife of a wealthy man who does not need to wor..
Tai Tam
Tai Tam or Tytam (Chinese: 大潭; Cantonese IPA: [tɑɪ22 tʰɑm11], Jyutping: daai6 taam4, Yale: daaih tàahm; Mandarin Pinyin: Dàtán) is an area in Southern District on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Tai Tam means a big pool in Cantonese language which illustrates a triangular bay, n..
Tai Tam Reservoirs
Tai Tam Tuk Reservior (the photograph was taken on the main dam) The Tai Tam Reservoirs (Chinese: 大潭水塘), also known as Tai Tam Reservoir Group, is a group of reservoirs located in the Tai Tam Country Park in the eastern part of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The reserviors consist of:..
Tai Tam Road
Tai Tam Road (大潭道) in Hong Kong, links between Chai Wan and Stanley, on Hong Kong Island. The famous Tai Tam Tuk Reservior's dam is a part of the road, which is a narrow road section. Bus Routes 9 - Shau Kei Wan to Shek O (New World First Bus)14 - Shau Kei Wan (Tai On Street) to Stanley Fort ..
Tai Tam Scout Centre
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Tai Tam Scout Centre (大潭童軍中心) is a Scouting activities centre and campsite in Hong Kong. It is located in Tai Tam Harbour at Tai Tam Tuk on the south shore of Hong Kong Island. The campsite was built by the Scout Association of Hong Kong after relocation fro..
Tai Tong Road (KCR)
Tai Tong Road (大棠道)is a KCR Light Rail stop located in Yuen Long. It is located at the interchange of Tai Tong Road, Kuk Ting Street and Castle Peak Road in Yuen Long. The stop belongs to Zone 5 for single-ride ticket. Contents 1 Platforms2 ..
Tai Wai
Tai Wai (Traditional Chinese: }; Cantonese IPA: [tɑɪ33 wɐɪ11], Jyutping: daai3 wai4, Mandarin Pinyin: Dàwěi) is a small town in Hong Kong, located between Sha Tin and the Lion Rock. Administratively, it is the biggest part of Sha Tin District. Contents 1 History2 Transpor..
Tai Wai (KCR)
Tai Wai Station with a refurbished platform for the arrival of the Ma On Shan Rail. Tai Wai (大圍) is a station on KCR East Rail and the southwestern terminus of the KCR Ma On Shan Rail. It is located in Tai Wai, Sha Tin District. The station was originally opened in 1983 as the midway sta..
Tai Wai Nullah
Tai Wai Nullah (Traditional Chinese: }) is one of the nullahs of Shing Mun River in Tai Wai of Hong Kong. ..
Tai Wan
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Tai Wan (Traditional Chinese: 大環, formerly 大灣) was a bay in southeastern Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong. The south end of the bay joined with the Hong Kong Kowloon & Whampoa Dock. The name also refers to an area, which neighbours To Kwa Wan and the Whampoa Gar..
Tai Wan Road
Tai Wan Road is a road in Tai Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It starts from Ma Tau Wai Road to Dyer Avenue. Since 2nd June 1922, the official Chinese name was 大灣道, but it was mistaken as 大環道 on road signs and people got used to the wrong name even since. On 23 December 2005, the Hong Kong Gov..
Tai Wo (KCR)
Tai Wo (太和, Jyutping: Taai3 Wo4, Pinyin: Tàihé) is a station on Hong Kong's KCR East Rail. It was opened in 1989 as the midway station of East Rail upon the completion of Tai Wo Estate in the Tai Po New Town. Outside of the railway station is the only purpose builtMcDonald's House in Hong Kon..
Tai Wo Estate
Tai Wo Estate (太和邨) is a public housing estate located in Tai Po new town of New Territories of Hong Kong. Blocks Transport External links [Tai Wo Estate (Hong Kong Housing Authority)] ..
Tai Wo Hau (MTR)
Tai Wo Hau (Chinese: 大窩口, Jyutping: Daai6 Wo1 Hau2, Pinyin: Dàwōkǒu) is an MTR station between Tsuen Wan and Kwai Hing stations on the . It serves the area of Kwai Yin Court and Tai Wo Hau Estate in the Kwai Tsing District, and the Kwan Mun Hau Tsuen in the Tsuen Wan District of Hong Kong..
Tai Yi Zhen Ren
Tai Yi Zhen Ren is a famous character in Chinese folk tales. According to the opening of the famous novel "Romance of Gods (Feng-shen-yan-yi)", he is the reincarnation of the first emperor of the Shang dynasty, Shang Tang. ..
Tai Yuen Estate
Tai Yuen Estate (大元邨) is a public housing estate located in Tai Po new town of New Territories of Hong Kong. Tai Yuen Estate is the first housing estate in Tai Po built in 1979. Contents 1 Blocks2 School3 Transport4 External links Blocks School Carmel Pak U Secondary S..
Tai Yuk
Tai Yuk (大玉禪師; pinyin: Dà Yù Chán Shī; Yale Cantonese: Daai6 Yuk6 Sim3 Si1) was a Chan Buddhist master who is credited with teaching Dragon Kung Fu to Lam Yiu-Kwai. He was a monk at Wa Sau Toi, one of the many temples on the sacred mountain Luofushan. ..
Ta’isha
Ta’isha is one of the Baqqara tribes, these nomads originated from the Guhayna group, a clan of Bedouin Arabs who poured across the Sinai Peninsula from Arabia. They eventually invaded the Nile region of Upper Egypt and surged into Sudan in the beginning of the 16 century around 1504. They settle ..

 

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