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UPW-A
UPW-A (Universal Pro-Wrestling Australia) is a Backyard Wrestling Federation in Granville, NSW Australia, witch is run by the Wrestlers themselves. The promotion actually started out as ULTIMATE PRO-WRESTLING ALLIANCE but the name was changed because there was already a promotion with the same name..

Upward Bound
Upward Bound is a program of the United States Department of Education, the goal of which is to give high school students who are in categories that make them less likely to attend college (such as low income, parents who didn't attend college, and living in rural areas) the tools they need to get i..

Upward Bound High School
Upward Bound High School in Hartwick, New York was the first alternative education program in Otsego County, New York. Created by English teacher Mike Newell and principal Mark Rathbun, the school was first located in the basement of a Unitarian church in Oneonta, New York. Created in the mid-198..

Upward continuation
Upward continuation is a method used in oil exploration and geophysics to estimate the values of a gravitational or magnetic field by using measurements at a lower elevation and extrapolating upward, assuming continuity. This technique is commonly used to merge different measurements to a common lev..

Upward feedback
In leadership development and management development, upward feedback (also known as subordinate appraisal, developed by Peter Farey, senior HR manager with British Airways) is a structured process of delivering feedback from subordinates to managers, intended to identify ways to increase management..

Upward looking sonar
An upward looking sonar (ULS) is a sonar device pointed upwards looking towards the surface of the sea, and used to measure sea ice depth. Often it is moored to the bottom of the ocean and floats at a constant depth of perhaps 100 m. They may also be used by submarines. External links http://www.a..

Upward Löwenheim–Skolem theorem
The Upward Löwenheim–Skolem theorem states that for any first-order language L and L-theory T with an infinite model or arbitrary large finite models, T has models of arbitrarily large cardinalities. Examples Let L be the empty language (i.e. language of equality). Then there is no theory that..

Upward stroke
See: graphonomics Also: Upstroke. Ballistic stroke having a positive vertical-velocity component of the pen-tip trajectory. ..

Upwelling
Upwelling is an oceanographic phenomenon that involves wind-driven motion of dense, cooler, and usually nutrient-rich water towards the ocean surface, replacing the warmer, usually nutrient-deplete surface water. There are at least five types of upwelling: coastal upwelling, large-scale wind-driven ..

Upwey
Upwey is the name of several places: Upwey, Dorset, EnglandUpwey, Victoria, Australia 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 artic..

Upwey, Dorset
Upwey is a village in south Dorset, England. The village is situated on the A354 road in the Wey valley and has been absorbed into the Weymouth built-up area and is four miles north of the town centre in the outer suburbs. During the Census 2001 the combined population of Upwey and neighbouring Br..

Upwey, Victoria
Upwey, Victoria is a residential suburb in hilly surrounds 34 km east-south-east of Melbourne and 2 km west of Belgrave, Victoria. In 1996 Upwey's population was 7,149. The area of Upwey was originally known as 'Mast Gully' as several masts for ships were cut down in the 1850s. To this day Mast G..

Upwey railway station
Upwey railway station is a railway station serving the village of Upwey in Dorset, now a northern suburb of Weymouth. The station is situated on both the London Waterloo-Weymouth and the Bristol-Weymouth routes. South West Trains operate services between London and Weymouth via Basingstoke, Southam..

Upwey railway station, Melbourne
View of Upwey station towards the city. Upwey is a railway station on the Belgrave railway line. It is 39km from Flinders Street Station and is in Metcard Zone 3. The station is unmanned. Trains to and from Belgrave cross at Upwey. Station Navigation Belgrave line Previous Station Upp..

Upwood
Upwood – in Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England – is a village near Bury south west of Ramsey. ..

Upwords
Upwords is a board game invented by Elliot Rudell and published by Hasbro Games (a subsidiary of Hasbro). Upwords is similar to Scrabble, except that players can stack letters on top of other words to create new words. The higher the stack of letters (up to five) the more points are scored. This ma..

UPWPL
The UPWPL, or Uzbekistan Professional Wheelchair Polo League (Russian: Лига Поло Инвалидного кресла Профессионала Узбекистана), is a pro league for disabled athletes in the central Asian republic of Uzbekistan. The league has nine teams and plays we..

Up Went Nelson
Origin A group of Belfast school teachers: Gerry Burns, Finbar Carolan, John Sullivan & the late great Eamonn McGirr, known collectively as The Go Lucky Four, soared to the top of the Irish music charts with Up Went Nelson in 1966. It maintained the Number One spot for eight consecutive weeks. \"Up..

Up Where We Belong
"Up Where We Belong" is a song from the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman. Written by Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie, with lyrics by Will Jennings, it was perfomed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes. The song became a number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1982 and won the Golden Glob..

Up with People
Up with People was the name of both an organization and a performance event popular in the U.S. beginning in the 1960s and continuing through the 1990s. It was started as "Sing-Out 65" in 1965 by an international group, Moral Re-Armament. The group attracted dozens of members from a broad spectrum ..

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