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Tuv
Tuv may refer to the following locations: Töv Province in MongoliaTuv in Hemsedal municipality, Buskerud, NorwayTuv in Bodø municipality, Nordland, Norway This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might sha..
TUV
TUV may refer to: Tuvalu, the South Pacific island nationTÜV (Technischer Überwachungsverein), a German safety monitoring agency This page disambiguates a three-character combination which might be any or all of an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a word in English, or a word in another l..
Tuva
The Tuva Republic ; Tuvan: Тыва Республика) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). The direct transliteration of the Russian name of the republic is Respublika Tyva /reˈspuːblika tɨˈvaː/. Since 1993, the republic's official name is Tyva Republic. Tuva Republic Респу..
Tuvalu
Tuvalu, formerly known the Ellice Islands is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean midway between Hawaii and Australia. Its nearest neighbours are the Kiribati, Samoa and Fiji. Comprised of 4 reef islands and 5 true atolls and with a total land area of just 26 square kilometer..
Tuvaluan
Tuvaluan can mean: an Austronesian language, spoken in Tuvalu, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru and New Zealand; see Tuvaluan language,something to do with the Oceanian island nation of Tuvalu; see Tuvaluthe people of this country; see Tuvaluan peopleThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a ..
Tuvaluan dollar
The dollar is the currency of Tuvalu. Until 1976, Tuvalu used Australian currency, adopting the dollar in 1966. In 1976, Tuvalu began issuing its own coins for circulation, although it continues to use Australian banknotes. Similar to the Faroese króna's relationship to the Danish krone, the Tuval..
Tuvaluan language
Tuvaluan is a Nuclear Polynesian language of the Ellicean group spoken in Tuvalu. It is more or less distantly related to all other Polynesian languages, such as Hawaiian, Maori, Tahitian, Samoan, and Tongan, and most closely related to the languages spoken on the Polynesian Outliers in Northern and..
Tuvalu (film)
Tuvalu is a 1999 experimental comic movie from Germany. The style evokes early 20th Century Silent movies and what little dialog is contained is in a mix of European languages. The film stars Denis Lavant as Anton and Chulpan Khamatova as Eva. The film charts the characters' comic efforts to esca..
Tuvalu at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Tuvalu is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials. Contents 1                 Total Tuvalu 0 0 0 0 Gold Silver Bronze Common..
Tuvalu mo te Atua
"Tuvalu for the Almighty" (Tuvalu mo te Atua) is the national anthem of Tuvalu. The lyrics and music are by Afaese Manoa. It was adopted in 1978. Lyrics Tuvaluan words English words Tuvalu mo te Atua Ko te Fakavae sili, Ko te alu foki tena, O te manuia katoa; Loto lasi o fai, Tou malo saoloto; Fus..
Tuvalu national football team
The Tuvalu national soccer team is the international football team of Tuvalu. It is neither a member of FIFA nor the OFC, so cannot participate in the FIFA World Cup or Oceania Nations Cup. The national team is controlled by the Tuvalu Soccer Association and played three international matches in t..
Tuvalu Overseas Seamen's Union
TOSU The Tuvalu Overseas Seamen's Union (TOSU) is the only regestered trade union in Tuvalu. It represents workers on foreign ships, and has a membership of 600. The TOSU is affiliated with the International Transport Workers' Federation. References ..
Tuvalu Scout Association
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Scouting in Tuvalu was first introduced in 1914, while known as the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. Scouting operated as branch of the Scout Association (UK) in the early years. The Gilbert and Ellice Scout Association was founded in 1927, and joined the World Organization of ..
Tuvan
Tuvan can refer to: Of or pertaining to TuvaThe TuvansThe Tuvan 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 directly to the intended article. ..
Tuvans
Tuvans (or Tuvinians) are a group of Turkic people who make up about two thirds of the population of Tuva. They were formerly known as Uriankhai (Uryankhai, Uryanhai, Urianhai), the name given by Mongols. There are two major groups of Tuvans in Tuva: Western Tuvans and Tuvans-Todzhins (Тувин..
Tuvan akşa
The akşa was the currency of Tuva between 1934 and 1944. It was subdivided into 100 kөpejek and was equal in value to the Soviet ruble. Prior to the introduction of the akşa, Tuva issued overstamped Russian and Soviet banknotes. The first series (issued in 1924) was overstamped with denomination..
Tuvan Autonomous Oblast
Tuvan Autonomous Oblast was created 1944-10-11 by annexion of Tuvinian People's Republic. ..
Tuvan language
Tuvan (Tuvan: Тыва дыл Tyva dyl), also known as Tuvinian, Tyvan, or Tuvin, is one of the Turkic languages. It is spoken by around 200,000 people in the Republic of Tuva in south-central Siberia. The language borrows a great number of roots from the Mongolian language and more recently from..
Tuvaphantes
Tuvaphantes is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Tuvaphantes arat Logunov, 1993 (Russia)Tuvaphantes insolitus (Logunov, 1991) (Russia) ..
Tuva Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Tuva Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Tuva ASSR) was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union. It became the Tuva Republic of Russia. Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union Bashkir ASSR - Buryat ASSR - Chechen-Ingush ASSR (1936-1944), (1957-1990) - Chuvash ASSR - Dagestan ASSR..
Tuva Novotny
Tuva Moa Matilda Karolina Novotny-Hedström (born December 21, 1979 in Stockholm) is a Swedish actress and singer. Her career started at the age of 16 when she got a role in the TV4 soap opera Skilda världar. After two years as Nora in Skilda världar, Novotny wanted to do something different. She..
Tuva or Bust
Tuva or Bust!, by Ralph Leighton, is a book about the author and his friend Richard Feynman's attempt to travel to Tuva. The introduction explains how Feynman challenged Leighton, at the time a high school geography teacher, 'Whatever happened to Tannu Tuva?' Since Feynman had a reputation as a ..
Tuviah Friedman
Tuviah Friedman was a Nazi hunter and director of the Institute for the Documentation of Nazi War Crimes in Haifa, Israel. Friedman was born in Poland January 23 1922. During World War II he was imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp near Radom, from which he escaped in 1944. In 1945 he was appo..
Tuvia Grossman
Tuvia Grossman is a Jewish-American who was mistakenly identified as a Palestinian instead of a Jew in a news photograph published worldwide. The caption implied he was being assaulted by an Israeli policeman although in fact the policeman had been defending him from Palestinian rioters. The New..
Tuvinian People's Republic
The Tuvinian People's Republic (People's Republic of Tannu Tuva) (1921-1944) was a state in the territory of the former Tuvan protectorate of Imperial Russia, also known as Uryankhaisky Krai (Урянхайский край). State flag from 1926-1930 State flag from 1933-1941 Following..
Tuvix
Mean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation velocity Obliquity Right ascensionof north pole Declination Absolute magnitude Albedo..
Tuvix (Voyager episode)
Kes and Tuvix Tuvix is the title of a [[Star Trek: Voyager]] episode. In it, a transporter malfunction which fused the DNA of Tuvok and Neelix, creating a new individual named "Tuvix". [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Since the first episode, it ..
Tuvok
Mean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation velocity Obliquity Right ascensionof north pole Declination Absolute magnitude Albedo..
TuVox
TuVox is a provider of On Demand Speech Applications, achieving the highest levels of caller adoption and call automation. Based on patented natural language technology, TuVox speech applications are remarkably conversational and provide a highly personalized and efficient caller experience. Buil..
Tuvya Rubner
Tuvya Rubner (1921 - 1987) was a Czechoslovak-born Israeli poet. Born in Czechoslovakia in 1921, he migrated to the British Mandate of Palestine in 1941 and joined a kibbutz. His poetry blends classical and modern Hebrew, creating a unique idiom. See The Modern Hebrew Poem Itself (2003), ISBN 0814..

 


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