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Tuba
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Tuba en: Tuba, it: Tuba, fr: Tuba, de: Tuba, sp: Tuba The tuba is the largest of the low-brass instruments and is one of the most recent additions to the modern symphony orchestra, first appearing in the mid-19th century, when ..
Tuba, Benguet
Tuba is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 38,366 people in 7,210 households. Barangays Tuba is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. AnsaganCamp OneCamp 3Camp 4NangalisanPoblacionSan PascualTabaan NorteTabaa..
Tubabao
Tubabao is an island near Samar, in the east central Philippines. Tubabao was used by the International Refugee Organization in 1949 to provide a temporary refuge for 5,000 Russian refugees escaping from China. The Russians were the survivors of the Bolshevik's Russian Revolution of 1917 and Russia..
Tubac
A town in southern Arizona, in the United States, situated on the Santa Cruz River. It was the site of the first Spanish colonial garrison in what is now Arizona and was one of the stops on the Camino Real (the "Royal Road") from Mexico to the Spanish settlements in California. ..
Tubac, Arizona
Tubac is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 949 at the 2000 census. The name is a version of the original O'odham name Co:wak, meaning rotten. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 External links Geography ..
Tubachristmas
Tubachristmas is a music concert celebrated in cities world wide to celebrate those who play and compose music for instruments in the tuba family. Instruments in the tuba family that often appear are the Tuba, Sousaphone, Baritone horn, and Euphonium, while some bring the older Ophicleide and Serpe..
Tubajon, Surigao del Norte
Tubajon is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 6,800 people in 1,391 households. Barangays Tubajon is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. ( Ex-mayor Jacinto S. Pinat Sr.Founder )Please give special ..
Tubal
See also Tabal. Tubal, according to Book of Genesis chap. 10 (the Table of Nations), was the name of a son of Japheth, son of Noah. The Book of Genesis (chap. 10) gives us the descendants of Noah's three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. We are told that the sons of Japheth were Gomer, and Magog, and ..
Tubalars
According to the 2002 census, there were 1565 Tubalars in Russia. See also Altay language (Tuba dialect is often mentioned when speaking of the so called "dialects" of the Altay language, although close relatedness of the dialects and the "standard" Altay language is disputable) ..
Tubal Cain mine
Overview Tubal Cain mine is an abandoned copper mine in the Buckhorn Wilderness, east of Olympic National Park in Washington State. The main shaft penetrates 450 meters into Buckhorn Mountain. History In 1902 copper was discovered in the Dungeness River drainage. Later that year, a mining company..
Tubal ligation
Tubal ligation is a permanent, but sometimes reversible form of female sterilization, in which the fallopian tubes are severed and sealed, in order to prevent fertilization. In women, a tubal ligation can be done in many forms, through a vaginal approach, through laparoscopy, a minilaparotomy ("m..
Tubal Uriah Butler
"Chief Servant" Butler Tubal Uriah "Buzz" Butler (1897-1977), was a Grenadian-born preacher and labour leader in Trinidad and Tobago. He is best known for leading a series of labour riots between June 19 and July 6, 1937 and for forming a series of personalist political parties (the British Em..
Tuban
Tuban is a small town and regency in East Java, Indonesia. It is located about 110 km east of Surabaya. The eastern border of tuban is Lamongan Regency, in the north is Java Sea while in the south is Bojonegoro. To the west in the west is Rembang, in Central Java. In the middle of Tuban city, ther..
Tubanti
The Tubanti a germannic people, living in the eastern part of The Netherlands. They are often equated to the Tuihanti, whom we know from two inscriptions found near the wall of Hadrian. The modern name Twente probably derives from the word Tuihanti, the name mentioned on two sacral inscriptions foun..
Tubao, La Union
Tubao is a 4th class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,773 people in 4,649 households. Barangays Tubao is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. AmallapayAnduyanCaoigueFrancia SurFrancia WestGarciaGonzalesHalog Eas..
Tubaran, Lanao del Sur
Tubaran is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 11,021 people in 1,680 households. Barangays Tubaran is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. AlogBetaPoblacion (Buribid)CampoDatumanongDinaiganGuiarongMi..
Tubar language
Tubar or Tubare, is an extinct language of Mexico that belonged to the Uto-Aztecan language family. References http://www.ethnologue.com/ http://www.native-languages.org/tubar.htm ..
Tubas
Tubas is also the plural form of Tuba, a musical instrument. Tubas ([32°19′N 35°22′E]; Arabic: ‎) is a Palestinian city and muhafaza ("province") in the northern West Bank. It is located just northeast of Nablus, on the road to Jenin. External links [Tubas (pdf file) ..
Tubatulabal language
Tubatulabal (also Tübatulabal) is an endangered Uto-Aztecan language spoken by some elders in southern California. Three main dialects of it were spoken by the three main groups of the Tubatulabal people. Vocabulary One*ČičTwo*WooThree*PaaiFour*Naanau'Five*Maahaižiya References http://www.nati..
Tubax
A B-flat subcontrabass tubax (right). On the left, for comparison, is a tenor saxophone. The tubax is a modified saxophone developed in 1999 by the German instrument maker Benedikt Eppelsheim. It is available in both E-flat contrabass and B-flat or C subcontrabass sizes. Although the tubax ..
Tubay, Agusan del Norte
Tubay is a 5th class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 17,668 people in 3,336 households. Barangays Tubay is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. BinuanganCabayawaDoña RosarioLa FraternidadLawiganPoblacion 1P..
Tuba (disambiguation)
Tuba may be: tuba, a musical instrumentTuba, Benguet, Philippinestuba (mythology), a beast of Mongolian mythologyTuba, an ancient city in the Middle East now known as Umm el-Marratuba, a Filipino term for palm wineTUBA, Turkish Academy of Sciences This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation]..
Tuba (mythology)
In Mongolian mythology, the tuba (tööm ahr) is a creature that is best described as part mountain goat and part snail, which lives within the caves in and around the area of the Khangay mountains mountains to the west of the country. It is said to bring good fortune to anyone who comes across one..
Tuba Altıntop
Tuba Altıntop Tuba Altıntop is a Turkish model. She was married to Rafet El Roman, but divorced him after she learnt that he cheated on her for the second time. They are both arguing over who gets to keep their 2 daughters, but the court will make the decision. Currently she is working as ..
Tuba auditiva
The tuba auditiva is a part of the human ear. Its main function is to ventilate the cavum tympani (middle ear). It is 3.5 cm long and it functions by opening during swallowing or gasping and it is built up by stratified epithelia and connective tissue. ..
Tuba City, Arizona
Tuba City (Navajo: Tó Naneesdizí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, USA. The population was 8,225 at the 2000 census. The Hopi town of Moenkopi lies to its southeast. The name of the city most probably came from Toova, a Hopi headman from Oraibi. It may also have be..
Tuba Concerto in F minor (Vaughan Williams)
Tuba Concerto in F minor is a tuba concerto written by the famous British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams that premiered in 1954. While at first viewed as the eccentric idea of an aging composer, the concerto soon became one of Vaughan Williams' most popular works, and an essential part of the tuba ..
Tuba Dei
Tuba Dei (God's Trumpet), 3rd largest bell in Poland and one of the largest medieval bells in Europe, hanging in the tower of Ss. Johns Cathedral in Toruń. It was cast in Toruń by local founder Martin Schmidt in 1500, and until casting Zygmunt (for only 20 years) it was the largest bell in Pol..
Tuba mirum
Tuba mirum is an instrument invented by the American composer and musical parodist Peter Schickele, who often writes under the pseudonym P. D. Q. Bach. Although it might be assumed that it is a brass instrument (its name deriving from that of a movement of the Requiem Mass translating, from the Lat..
Tubbataha Reef
Tubbataha Reef is an atoll coral reef located in the Sulu Sea, 98 nautical miles southeast of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines. It is a marine sanctuary protected as Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park. Declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..
Tubberclair
Tubberclair, Ireland, is a townland near Glasson, with many community facilities such as a football pitch, primary school, church, and shops. ..
Tubbercurry
Tubbercurry (Tobar an Choire "The Well of the Rock" in Irish) is a small town in County Sligo, Ireland. The town is located on the N17 road. A disused railway line, the "Burma Road", passes through the town and there is a campaign (West on track) to have it reopened, as part of a Western Railway Cor..
Tubbergen
[Tubbergen] is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. [Tubbergen Basilica:[link]] Population centres Albergen, Fleringen, Geesteren, Haarle, Harbrinkhoek, Hezingen, Langeveen, Mander, Manderveen, Mariaparochie, Reutum, Tubbergen and Vasse. External l..
Tubbs
Tubbs is a major character in: The League of Gentlemen (comedy)Miami Vice 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. ..
Tubby
Tubby can refer to: King Tubby, a dub musicianTubby Hall, a jazz drummerA. A. Englander, a cinematographera character in the Little Lulu comic stripone of the Bash Street Pups, a comic stripWilliam Tubby, the Brooklyn architectTubby, the canine fatality of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge disasterTubby Smi..
TubbyAnimations
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Tubby Hall
Alfred "Tubby" Hall (12 October, 1895 - 13 May, 1945) was a jazz drummer. Hall was born in Sellers, Louisiana; his family moved to New Orleans in his childhood. His yonger brother Minor "Ram" Hall also became a professional drummer. He played in many marching bands in New Orleans, including with ..
Tubby Hayes
Edward Brian "Tubby" Hayes (30 January 1935–8 June 1973} was a British jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known for his tenor saxophone playing in groups with Ronnie Scott and with trumpeter Jimmy Deuchar. Contents 1 Early life2 Career3 Discography4 Sources5 External ..
Tubby Smith
Tubby Smith Orlando "Tubby" Smith (born June 30, 1951 in Scotland, Saint Mary's County, Maryland) has been the head basketball coach at the University of Kentucky since 1997. He previously served as head coach at the University of Tulsa and the University of Georgia. Coach Smith graduated in ..
Tubcat
Tubcat with its owner. Tubcat is the name given to an overweight feline which appeared in a photograph with its young owner. The photograph was quickly circulated over the Internet due to the humorous content of the image and soon became a major talking point in many newsgroups and forums. M..
Tube-dwelling anemone
The tube-dwelling anemone is a close relation of the Sea Anemone. ..
Tube-dwelling spider
The tube-dwelling spiders (family Segestriidae) consist of two large and widespread genera (Segestria and Ariadna) and one monotypic genus (Gippsicola from Australia). The family is easily recognized because its members have six eyes (most spiders have eight) arranged in a semicircle and have the ..
Tube-eye
The tube-eye or thread-tail, Stylephorus chordatus, is a deep-sea scorpaeniform fish, the only fish in the genus Stylephorus and family Stylephoridae.["Stylephoridae"]. FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. February 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006."[Stylephorus chordatus&#..
Tubenose
Tubenose may refer to: Birds in the order Procellariiformes.Fishes in the family Aulorhynchidae. 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 in..
Tuber
Oca tubers For the fungal genus, see Truffle. A tuber is a part of a rhizome thickened for use as a storage organ. It is usually, though not always, subterranean, such as a potato. This modified stem forms at the end of a lateral branch. Auxiliary buds are located at the nodes. When the b..
Tuberaria
Tuberaria (rockrose) is a genus of about 12 species of annual or perennial plants in the rockrose family Cistaceae, native to western and southern Europe. They occur on dry, stony sites, often close to the sea. The leaves are in a rosette at the base of the plant, and then in opposite pairs up th..
Tuberaria guttata
Tuberaria guttata - the spotted rockrose is a common plant of the Mediterranean region which also occurs very locally in Wales and Ireland. ..
Tubercle
A tubercle is a round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth found on bones, the lip of certain orchids, cacti, or as the small rounded nodule forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis. Characteristic of tuberculosis ..
Tuberculate Pelagic Octopus
The Tubersulate Pelagic Octopus (Ocythoe tuberculata), also known as the Football Octopus, is a pelagic species that is relatively unresearched in terms of behaviour and life-cycle. The females are around a metre long when full-grown. The males are considerably smaller at around 10cm. As a speci..
Tuberculin
This article does not cite its [[Opentopia:Cite sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by including appropriate citations. Tuberculin is an antigen used to aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection. An infection with the ba..
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (commonly abbreviated as TB) is an infection caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which most commonly affects the lungs (pulmonary TB) but can also affect the central nervous system (meningitis), lymphatic system, circulatory system (Miliary tuberculosis), genitourinary ..
Tuberculosis classification
Main article: Tuberculosis Tuberculosis classification system The current clinical classification system for tuberculosis (TB) is based on the pathogenesis of the disease. Health care providers should comply with local laws and regulations requiring the reporting of TB. All persons with class 3..
Tuberculosis diagnosis
Main article: Tuberculosis A complete medical evaluation for tuberculosis (TB) includes a medical history, a physical examination, a tuberculin skin test, a chest X-ray, and microbiologic smears and cultures. Contents 1 Medical history2 Physical examination3 Chest X-ray4 Abre..
Tuberculosis in Montreal
The association of tuberculosis (TB) with poverty has long been recognized, yet it may reflect not only characteristics of poor individuals, but also housing and neighborhood features which promote airborne spread. It is determined whether dwelling and building features, residential density and cr..
Tuberculosis radiology
Main article: Tuberculosis Radiology is used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Contents 1 Chest X-ray2 CDC guidelines for evaluating CXR2.1 Normal findings:2.2 Abnormal findings:2.2.1 Chest X-Ray Findings that Can Suggest ACTIVE TB:2.2.2 Chest X-Ray Findings that Ca..
Tuberculosis treatment
The standard "short" course treatment for active tuberculosis (TB) is isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol for two months, then isoniazid and rifampicin alone for a further four months. The patient is considered cured at six months. The standard treatment for latent tuberculosis is si..
Tuberculosis vaccines
There is currently only one vaccine available for the prevention of tuberculosis, which is BCG Other vaccines currently in development are: MVA85ArBCG3072F fusion proteinESAT6-Ag85b fusion protein ..
Tuberculous lymphadenitis
Tuberculous lymphadenitis is a chronic specific granulomatous inflammation with caseation necrosis. Histopathology: The characteristic morphological element is the tuberculous granuloma (caseating tubercule): giant multinucleated cells (Langhans cells), surrounded by epithelioid cells aggregates, T..
Tuberculous meningitis
Tuberculous meningitis is also called "TB meningitis". Tuberculous meningitis is Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection of the meninges. It is the most common form of CNS tuberculosis. Contents 1 Clinical features2 Pathology3 Diagnosis4 Treatment5 References Clinical fea..
Tuberculum sellae
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Tuberoinfundibular pathway
The tuberoinfundibular pathway refers to a population of dopamine neurons in the arcuate nucleus of the mediobasal hypothalamus (the 'tuberal region') that project to the median eminence (the 'infundibular region'). It is one of the four major dopamine pathways in the brain. Dopamine released at thi..
Tuberose
The tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa) is a plant of the agave family Agavaceae. It appears as a rosette of thin leaves up to 45 cm (18 in) long, and puts out a spike of fragrant tubular white flowers in summer. The common name is the source of some confusion; it derives from Latin tuberosa, meaning ..
Tuberosity of the ischium
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Tuberous morning glory
Tuberous morning glory can mean: Ipomoea batatasMerremia tuberosa 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. ..
Tuberous receptor
Tuberous receptors are electroreceptors that are specialized to respond to high-frequency electrical fields (electric organ discharges or EODs), and hence are found only in fish with an active electrical sense that can generate their own electrical fields. They are mostly found on weakly electric f..
Tuberous root
A tuberous root is a modified lateral root, enlarged to function as a storage organ. It is thus different in origin but similar in function and coarse appearance to a tuber. Examples of plants with notable tuberous roots include the sweet potato, cassava and dahlia. ..
Tuberous sclerosis
Tuberous sclerosis (meaning "hard swellings") is a rare genetic disorder primarily characterized by a triad of seizures, mental retardation, and skin lesions (called facial angiofibroma or adenoma sebaceum). This "classic" Vogt triad is present in 30-50% of cases; in particular, up to 30% of tuber..
Tuberville v Savage
When does verbal abuse constitute assault? Tuberville v Savage (1669), 1 Mod. Rep. 3, 86 Eng. Rep. 684 is a famous English decision on the requirements for the tort of assault. The court held that a conditional threatening statement without an imminent threat of harm does not consitute an assault. ..
Tuber cinereum
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Tubes and primers for ammunition
In ancient times various devices were adopted to ignite the charge. Small guns were fired by priming powder poured down the touch hole (or vent) and ignited by glowing embers or a red-hot iron rod. Later the priming powder was ignited by a piece of slow match held in a linstock (a stick with a c..
Tubeteika
A tubeteika (Russian: Тюбетейка) is a Central Asian cap, today worn in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. The tubeteika is worn typically by the turkic ethnic groups of the region. It bears some superficial resemblance to the yurt, another Central Asian cultural icon. External link ..
Tubeway Army
Tubeway Army (1977–1979) were a London-based punk and New Wave band formed by Gary Webb. They were the first band of the post-punk era to have an electronic hit, with the single "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and its parent album Replicas topping the UK charts in mid-1979. Following this success,..
Tubeway Army (album)
Tubeway Army is the debut album by Gary Numan and his band Tubeway Army, released in 1978. Its initial limited-edition run of 5000 (known unofficially as the Blue Album due to its coloured vinyl and cover) sold out but did not chart. When reissued in mid-1979, following the success of the follow-u..
Tube & Berger
Tube & Berger is the alias of Dance/Electronica producers Arndt Rörig and Marco Vidovic from Germany. The duo is best known in the United States for their 2004 #1 Billboard Dance Top 40 hit "Straight Ahead", featuring Chrissie Hynde on vocals. External link [Official website] ..
Tube & pipe benders
TUBE & PIPE BENDERS Contents 1 Rotary Draw Benders2 Mandrel Benders3 Roll Benders4 References5 External Links6 Manufacturers Rotary Draw Benders Rotary draw benders (RDB) are machines which bend tube, pipe and solid metals from 0-180 degrees in most cases. These ma..
Tube (band)
TUBE (チューブ; chūbu) is a Japanese popular music group. This group released most of its songs in April to July earning the famous phrase, "Summer comes with TUBE". There is an urban legend that Fuyumi Sakamoto (坂本冬美) who releases her songs..
Tube (disambiguation)
Tube may refer to: Nature Your Tubeslava tube, found in volcanoes Object cathode ray tubecylinder (geometry), a hollow shapeplumbing tube used in domestic water systemsinner tubepneumatic tubetest tubeTubing (material)vacuum tube Entertainment BBC Micro, Tube computer busChannel 4 music related TV ..
Tube Alloys
Contents 1 The Paris Group2 Frisch and Peierls3 Tizard Mission4 Isotopic separation5 Plutonium6 Oliphant's visit to the United States7 1942 onwards8 Post-war9 External links Tube Alloys was the code-name for the British nuclear weapon programme dur..
Tube Bar prank calls
The Tube Bar prank calls were arguably the most famous series of prank calls ever made. In the mid-1970s, two young men, John Elmo and Jim Davidson, began calling a bar named the Tube Bar which was located in Jersey City, New Jersey. The Tube Bar was owned by Louis "Red" Deutsch, and most of the t..
Tube caddy
A tube caddy was a very large carrying case sometimes with hundreds of compartments for vacuum tubes. They were carried by repair technicians who did home service calls in the days when radios and television sets were too large and heavy for the average homeowner to bring to the repair shop. The t..
Tube cleaning
The process of tube cleaning describes the activity of, or device for, the cleaning and maintenance of tubes. The [[Wiktionary:medium|medium]] that is transported through the tubes may cause deposits and finally even obstructions. In system engineering and in industry, particular demands are placed ..
Tube feet
The tube feet can be clearly seen on this sea star Tube feet are the many small tubular projections found most famously on the ventral face of a sea star's arms, but are characteristic of the water vascular system of the echinoderm phylum which also includes sea urchins, sand dollars and sea c..
Tube Investments
Tube Investments (later known as TI Group) was a British engineering company specialising in the manufacture and manipulation of tubing. History Registered in 1919 as a public company combining the following seemless steel tube manufacturing companies: Tubes Limited, New Credenda Tube (later known ..
Tube lemma
In mathematics, in the field of topology, the tube lemma is a result which states that if [X] and [Y] are topological spaces with [Y] compact, then in the product space, any open cover of a slice over [Y] also covers a tube about that slice. More formally, if ..
Tube Lines
Tube Lines is a private company, responsible for the maintenance, renewal and upgrade of the infrastructure, including track, trains, signals, civil work and stations, on three London Underground lines. It is a consortium of Amey and Bechtel Since January 2003 the London Underground has been operat..
Tube map
--> Tube map is the commonly used name for the schematic diagram that represents the lines, stations, and zones of London's rapid transit rail system, the London Underground. A schematic diagram rather than a map, it represents not geography but relations; it considerably distorts the actual relat..
Tube Mills railway station, Adelaide
Tube Mills railway station is a railway station on the Gawler railway line located in the inner northern Adelaide, Australia suburb of Kilburn. It is located 8.4km by railway from the Adelaide Railway Station, but is now in a state of disuse. The British Tube Mills factory is located adjacent and t..
Tube Rose
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. Tube Rose is a finely powdered, air and fire cured tobacco snuff.In gardening..
Tube socket
Left to right: octal (top and bottom view), loctal, and miniature (top and side view) sockets. An early transistor socket and an IC socket are included for comparison. Tube sockets were ubiquitous in early electronic equipment to allow vacuum tubes (also known as valves) to be easily removed ..
Tube Tales
Tube Tales is a collection of nine meaningful, mysterious and downright funny short stories, based on the true-life experiences of London Underground passengers. Filmed in 1999, it was set entirely on the London Underground and each story is brought to the screen by a different director such as St..
Tube Time
Tube Time was a programming block that ran on the Hong Kong television channel Atv world in the late 80s and 90s. It ran for 2 hours between 16:30 and 18:30 and was made up of the various current cartoons and educational childrens programs from the UK and North America. Examples include Captain Plan..
Tube top
A tube top (British: boob tube) is a shoulderless, sleeveless "tube" that wraps the torso (not reaching higher than the armpits). It is kept in place by elasticity. Such a top is generally very tight over the breasts. A similar version is the halter top, which is a tube top that uses a single..
Tube worm
The name tube worm describes several groups of marine worms that secrete tubes which they then inhabit, emerging to filter feed. The following groups include tube-dwelling filter feeders: The family Siboglinidae (formerly phylum Pogonophora) of beard worms.The phylum Phoronida of horseshoe worms.Th..
Tubifex tubifex
Tubifex tubifex, also called the sludge worm, is a species of tubificid segmented worm that inhabits the sediments of lakes and rivers on several continents. These worms ingest sediments and gain nutrition by selectively digesting bacteria and absorbing molecules through the body wall. The worms ..
Tubificidae
The Tubificidae are a family of clitellate oligochaete worms like the sludge worm, Tubifex tubifex. They are key components of the benthic communities of many freshwater and marine ecosystems. Analysis of 18S rDNA sequences has revealed that the family may not be monophyletic. ..
Tubiflorae
Tubiflorae is a botanical name, meaning “with tubular flowers”. It was used in the Engler system (and derived systems such as the Wettstein system) for: an order in the Sympetalae. This order included such families as Convolvulaceae, Boraginaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Solanaceae, etc. This order do..
Tubigon, Bohol
Tubigon is a 3rd class municipality and seaport in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 40,385 people in 7,714 households. It is well known for its "lambay" crabs. It is the nearest seaport in bohol to cebu, and has recently expanded its seaport t..
Tubilustrium
In Ancient Rome the month of March was the traditional start of the campaign season, and the Tubilustrium was a ceremony to make the army fit for war. The ceremony involved sacred trumpets called tubae. The festival was held on March 23, the last day of the Quinquatria festival held in tribute to..
Tubing
Tubing may mean: Tubing (material), flexible hose or pipe (material)Tubing (recreation), the act of riding an inner tubestructural tubingplumbing tube used in domestic water systems This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Tubing (material)
For structural tubing, see hollow structural section Tubing refers to a flexible hose or pipe used in plumbing, irrigation, and other industries. Tubing may be made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene (PE), copper, or other material. Tubing is usually supplied in rolls compared to rigid pip..
Tubing (recreation)
Tubing behind a personal watercraft on the Mississippi River. Tubing, also known as inner tubing, is the recreational activity of riding an inner tube, either on water or on snow. The tubes themselves are also known as "donuts" or "biscuits" due to their shape. When on water, the tube may b..
Tubing hanger
A tubing hanger is a component used in the completion of oil and gas production wells. It is set in the tree or the wellhead and suspends the production tubing and/or casing. Sometimes it provides porting to allow the communication of hydraulic, electric and other downhole functions, as well as ch..
Tubism
Tubism is a cubistic style started by French artist Fernand Léger, and popular during the 1910s and 1920s. It is characterized by its use of cylindrical shapes. ..
Tubize
Tubize is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1 2005 Tubize had a total population of 22,046. The total area is 32.66 km² which gives a population density of 675.02 inhabitants per km². ..
Tublay, Benguet
Tublay is a 5th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 13,672 people in 2,619 households. Barangays Tublay is politically subdivided into 8 barangays. AmbassadorAmbongdolanBa-ayanBasilDaclanCaponga (Pob.)Tublay CentralTuel..
Tubman
Tubman may refer to: Harriet Tubman - African American freedom fighterWilliam Tubman - President of LiberiaWinston Tubman - Liberian politician This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish ..
Tubmanburg
Tubmanburg, also known as Bomi, is the capital of Bomi County in Liberia. It lies in the Bomi Hills north of Monrovia and was an iron ore and diamond mining centre until is was largely destroyed in the Liberian Civil War. It is now the headquarters of the Liberians United for Reconciliation and D..
Tubo, Abra
Tubo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 5,044 people in 902 households. Barangays Tubo is politically subdivided into 10 barangays. AlangtinAmtuaganDilongKiliPoblacion (Mayabo)SupoTiempoTubtubaWayanganTabacda Ext..
Tubocurarine
Tubocurarine chloride is a competitive neuromuscular blocker, used to paralyse patients undergoing anaesthesia. It is one of the chemicals that can be obtained from curare, itself an extract of Chondodendron tomentosum, a plant found in South American jungles which is used as a source of arrow pois..
Tubod
Tubod is the name of two places in the Philippines: Tubod, Lanao del NorteTubod, Surigao del Norte 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 ..
Tubod, Lanao del Norte
Tubod is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Lanao del Norte. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 43,067 people in 8,776 households. Barangays Tubod is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. BarakanasBa..
Tubod, Surigao del Norte
Tubod is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,923 people in 2,165 households. Barangays Tubod is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. CapayahanCawilanDel RosarioMargaMotorpoolPoblacion (Tubod)San I..
Tuboplasty
A tuboplasty is a surgical operation to correct an obstruction or adhesion of a fallopian tube to achieve a pregnancy in women with tubal infertility. Most commonly a tube may be obstructed due to infection (i.e. pelvic inflammatory disease). Other processes that may occlude or disable the tube inc..
Tuborg Brewery
|- |Location |Copenhagen, Denmark |- |Owner |Carlsberg |- |Year opened |1873 |- !style="background:#ECC850; font-size: 120%" align="center" colspan=2| Beers |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Grøn Tuborg |Pilsner |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Guld Tuborg | |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Fine Festival |..
Tubou
Tubou is a village on the Fijian island of Lakeba. One of eight villages on Lakeba, it is considered the capital of the Lau Islands, being the seat of the Vuanirewa clan, a powerful chiefly family from which Fiji's longtime Prime Minister and President, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara (1920-2004), hailed. ..
Tubridy Tonight
Tubridy Tonight is a very popular television chat show broadcast in Ireland on RTÉ One. The show is hosted by Ryan Tubridy and is broadcast live on Saturday nights after the [[RTÉ News: Nine O'Clock|RTÉ main evening news]]. The show began broadcasting on October 16, 2004 for a trial ten-week ru..
Tubruq Municipality
Location map showing municipality Baladiyat Tubruq or Tokbruk municipality (Arabic: طبرق) is one of the municipalities in the north-east of Libya in Northern Africa. Its capital is Tobruk. Places Acroma, `Akramah, ‘Ikrimah,‘AkramahAl AshhabAl Bardiyah Al Burdi, Bardia,Al Bardīyah,Ba..
Tubten Kunga Center
Tubten Kunga Center (TKC), a member of the FPMT (Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition), is a non-profit organization, devoted to the transmission of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition and values through teaching, meditation, and community service. TKC provides integrated educatio..
Tubthumper
Tubthumper (1997) is an album by anarcho-punk band Chumbawamba, and is the album that catapulted them into the main stream. Many of the tracks address specific social issues, such as homelessness, Dockland strikes in Liverpool or rascism. Track listing "Tubthumping" - 4:39"Amnesia" - 4:08"Drip, D..
Tubthumping
"Tubthumping" is a song by Chumbawamba, the single release went to UK #2 in 1997 and US #6 in the single charts in 1998. The songs talks about being defeated, but rising again: "I get knocked down! But I get up again, you´re never gonna keep me down" and the pleasure of drinking: "He drinks a ..
Tubuai (Austral Islands)
Tubuai is the name of a group of islands and also the name of its main island, being part of the Austral Islands, French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean. Tubuai, the main island of the Tubuai Island group, is located at [23°23′00″S, 149°27′00″W]. It is 640 km south of Tahiti. It ..
Tubular
Tubular may refer to: the form of a cylinder (geometry) or tube* tubular bellparts of the kidney* distal convoluted tubule* uriniferous tubule80's Surfer talk for Radicalthe common name for a glue-on bicycle tireA level in the video game Super Mario World. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguatio..
Tubular bell
See Tubular Bells for the Mike Oldfield album. Tubular bells (also known as chimes) are musical instruments in the percussion family. Each bell is a metal, typically brass, tube, 30–38 mm (1¼–1½ inches) in diameter, tuned by altering its length. Tubular bells are typically hung vertic..
Tubular Bells
This article is about the Mike Oldfield album. For the percussion instrument (also known as chimes), see Tubular bell. Tubular Bells is a record album, written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield (and later orchestrated by David Bedford for the Orchestral Tubular Bells version). The late Vivian ..
Tubular Bells 2003
Tubular Bells 2003 is an album by Mike Oldfield, and is a re-recording of the classic album Tubular Bells that he recorded back in 1973. Oldfield had always been uncomfortable with the original recording because he had only a few weeks to record it and the technology at the time was unable to cope..
Tubular Bells II
Tubular Bells II is a music album by Mike Oldfield. It was his first album for his new record label, Warner Brothers Records, following an acrimonious departure from Richard Branson's Virgin Records after 20 years. TB2 partly follows musical structures of the original Tubular Bells (1973). Themes ..
Tubular Bells III
Tubular Bells III is a 1998 music album written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield. It features vocalists in the following songs: "Man In The Rain" features Cara from Polar Star with additional vocals by Heather Burnett. "The Inner Child" features Rosa Cedrón (Luar Na Lubre). "The Source Of ..
Tubular bridge
Tubular bridge Conwy Railway Bridge Ancestor Box girder bridge Related skyway, jetway Descendant None Carries Pedestrians, automobiles, trucks, light rail, heavy rail Span range Short Material Iron, steel, reinforced concrete, post-stressed concrete Movable No Design effort..
Tubular lock pick
A tubular lock pick is a specialized lockpicking tool used for opening a tubular pin tumbler lock. Tubular lock picks are all very similar in design and come in sizes to fit all major tubular locks, including 6-pin locks, 7-pin locks and 8-pin locks. The tool is simply inserted into the lock and t..
Tubular neighborhood
In mathematics, a tubular neighborhood of a submanifold of a smooth manifold is an open set around it resembling the normal bundle. More precisely, if M′ is a submanifold of M, and N is the normal bundle of M′ in M, then a tubular neighborhood of M′ is an extension j of the inclu..
Tubular pin tumbler lock
The key pins (red) and driver pins (blue) are pushed towards the front of the lock, preventing the plug (yellow) from rotating. The tubular key has several half-cylinder indentations which align with the pins. The protrusion on top of the key fits into the rectangular recess in the lock, ca..
Tubule
A tubule is a very small tube or fistular structure. In anatomy, a tubule is a minute tube lined with glandular epithelium. ..
Tubulin
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Tubulinea
The Tubulinea are a major class of Amoebozoa, including most of the larger and more familiar amoebae like Amoeba, Arcella, and Difflugia. During locomotion most Tubulinea have a roughly cylindrical form or produce numerous cylindrical pseudopods. Each cylinder advances by a single central strea..
Tubuloglomerular feedback mechanism
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Tubungan, Iloilo
Tubungan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 19,007 people in 3,744 households. Barangays Tubungan is politically subdivided into 48 barangays. AdgaoAgoAmbarihonAyuboBacanBagunanayBadiangBalicuaBantayananZone ..
Tuburan
Tuburan is the name of two places in the Philippines: Tuburan, CebuTuburan, Basilan 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 articl..
Tuburan, Basilan
Tuburan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 42,550 people in 8,062 households. Barangays Tuburan is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. BasakanCandiisLahi-lahiLangilLinonganSibagoSinulatanTuburan Proper..
Tuburan, Cebu
Tuburan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 51,845 people in 11,038 households. Barangays Tuburan is politically subdivided into 54 barangays. AlegriaAmatuganAntipoloApalanBagasaweBakyawanBangkitoBulwangKabangka..
Tubu (town)
Tubu is the town, east of the Sea of Galilee, referred to in the body, (corpus), of letters, the Amarna Letters. Tubu is the probable biblical town of Tob. In the entire group of El Amarna letters, EA 205 is the only usage of the name Tubu, and only the "Man" ( or Mayor /prince,etc. ) is reference..
Tub girl
Archaic A tub girl is a female who uses her body to attract bar and or club customers to purchasing alcohol from a large metal tub in which she stands by. Pop-Culture Tub girl refers to the image of an attractive female laying nude in a bath tub with her torso erected vertically so that a volumou..
Tub of Blood Bunch
The Tub of Blood Bunch was an early New York waterfront street gang of the late 1860s. A collection of criminals made up of gang members from the various New York street gangs following the "cleanup" of the Fourth Ward by police shortly after the American Civil War, the Tub of Blood Bunch included..
Tub Ring
Tub Ring is a Chicago based band that formed in 1992 as a high school punk band. The band really took form with addition of keyboard player Rob Kleiner, who spent his teenage years following around the band Mr. Bungle. With Kleiner added to the band, Tub Ring adopted the similar sounds of Mr. Bungle..
Tuğba Özay
Tuğba Özay is a Turkish model, well-known in Turkey, and pursuing her brilliant career. She was elected the first runner-up in the Miss Model of the World contest in 1995. Tuğba Özay was born in İstanbul on 10 February 1978. Her father, an award-winning author of textbooks and also a p..
Tu B'Av
Tu B'Av (Hebrew: ט"ו באב, the fifteenth of the month Av) is a celebratory day in the Jewish calendar. The day has no special observances, but bears a mildly festive character, which is reflected in the omission of Tachanun, a downkey penitentiary prayer after the morning and afternoon prayer se..
Tu bandera es un lampo de cielo
"Tu bandera es un lampo de cielo" ("Your Flag Is A Heavenly Light") is the national anthem of Honduras. Adopted in 1915, the words are by Augusto Constancio Coello and the music is by Carlos Hartling. Tu bandera es un lampo de cielo is, in its entirety, a chronology of Honduran history up to the 19..
Tu Bishvat
Tu Bishvat Official name Hebrew: ט"ו בשבט Also called Translation: 15 Shevat; New Year for Trees, Hamishah Asar BeShevat Observed by Judaism and Jews Type Religious Significance The fruits that grew from Tu Bishvat on were counted for the following year's tithes Begins Ends Dat..

 


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