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U-Street All Stars
U-Street All Stars is a Finnish jazz band that plays hard bop. Members Markus Holkko - alto saxTimo Lassy - tenor saxTeemu Viinikainen - guitarVille Herrala - double bassJussi Lehtonen - drums Trivia The letter U in their band name comes from the fact that they rehearse in Uudenmaankatu, Helsinki. ..
U.S. television science fiction
Science fiction has been a popular genre with television viewers in the United States almost since its inception, and the country has produced many of the best-known and most popular sci-fi shows in the world. Possibly the most famous of all these is the iconic Star Trek franchise which has spann..
U.S. Tenth Army
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U.S. Term Limits
U.S. Term Limits (or USTL) is a non-profit organization that lobbies for term limits for elected officials at each level of government in the United States. The organization was established in 1992. On its webpage, the organization quotes Benjamin Franklin (1787) in saying, "In free governments, t..
U.S. Tolentino
Unione Sportiva Tolentino is an Italian football club located in Tolentino, Marche. It currently plays in Serie D. Its colors are all-crimson. External links () [Official homepage] ..
U.S. Triestina Calcio
Unione Sportiva Triestina is an Italian football club based in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The club was formed in 1918 and currently plays in Italian Serie B, having returned there in 2002 after 11 seasons in Serie C and Serie D. Its last Serie A stint ended in 1958. The team's colors are red ..
US-Taiwan Business Council
The US-Taiwan Business Council (Traditional Chinese: 美台商業協會; Pinyin: Měi Tái Shāng Yè Xíe Hùi) is a membership-based, non-profit organization founded in 1976 to foster trade and business relations between the United States and Taiwan. Council members consist of private companies..
UST
UST is a three-letter acronym that can refer to: Universal Standard TimeUnderground Storage TankUniform spanning treeUnion of Trade Unions of Chad (Union des Syndicats du Tchad)Equatorial Guinea Workers' UnionUniversity of Santo Tomas in Manila, PhilippinesUniversity of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Mi..
Ust-Dzheguta
Ust-Dzheguta is a town in the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia, in the Caucasus Mountains. It is located at around [44°5′14″N, 41°58′24″E]. The population was in 1992 an estimated 31.600, and Ust-Dzheguta gained its town-status in 1975. Second place winner of the Eurovisio..
Ust-Ilimsk
Ust-Ilimsk (Russian: ) is a city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Angara River. Population: 100,592 (2002 Census); 53,000 (1977). It was founded in 1966 during the construction of the Ust-Ilimsk hydroelectric powerplant. ..
Ust-Izhora
Ust-Izhora (Russian: ) is situated at the confluence of River Izhora into River Neva, approximately halfways between St. Petersburg and Schlisselburg, Russia, some 30 km from both Gulf of Finland in the west and Lake Ladoga in the north-east. Administratively, it is a municipal settlement ..
Ust-Katav
Ust-Katav (Russian: ) is a town in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is located at [54°56′13″N, 58°9′56″E]. Yuryuzan River flows through the town. Population: 25,898 (2002 Census). ..
Ust-Kut
Ust-Kut (Russian: ) is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the river Lena. Population: 54,600 (2003 est.); 49,951 (2002 Census). The town was founded in 1631 by cossack ataman Ivan Galkin, who built a fort there. The place received the official status of a town in 1954. Leon Trotsky was..
Ust-Labinsk
Ust-Labinsk (Russian: ) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is located at [45°12′45″N, 39°41′11″E]. The Laba and the Kuban Rivers flow through the town. Population: 43,824 (2002 Census). Cities and towns in Krasnodar Krai ..
Ust-Orda Buryatia
Ust-Orda Buryatia on the map of Russia Ust-Orda Buryatia (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Irkutsk Oblast). It has an area of 22,138.1 km² and a population of 135,327 (2002 census). Ust-Ordynsky (2002 census population 14,335) is the largest city and admini..
Ust-Ordynsky
Ust-Ordynsky (Russian: ) is an urban-type settlement in and the administrative center of Ust-Orda Buryatia Autonomous District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It is located on the right bank of the Kuda River (Angara's tributary) 62 km northeast of Irkutsk. Population is 14,335 (2002 census). ..
Ustadh Sis
Ustadh Sis, also spelled: Ustad Sis, or Ostad Sis, Persian: استاذ سیس Persian heresiarch, and anti-Arab rebel leader. His name in Persian means Master of Sis, he claimed he is a prophet of God among in the eastern fringe of Khorasan in the mid 8th cen..
Ustad Ali Maryam
Ustad Ali Maryam was a famous architect ("mimar") of 19th Persia. He is famous for designing three edifices in partcular, all in Kashan: The Borujerdi-ha House (1857)The Tabatabaei House (1840s)Timcheh Amin-al Dowleh (seen in picture here) The name "ustad" means master in Persian. The name "Mar..
Ustad Alladiya Khan
Ustad Alladiya Khan saheb was one of the most distinguished of his time thus earning him the grand title of Gana Samraat (Emperor of Music). He is mainly known for his creation of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana- a gharana based on the Agra Gharana. Alladiya Khan was born in 1885 to a family of musician..
Ustad Alla Rakha
Ustad with his son Zakir Ustad Allah Rakha (April 29, 1919 - February 3, 2000) was a master of the tabla, a classical Hindustani percussion instrument. He is considered one of the great tabla players of the 20th century. Biography Ustad Alla Rakha studied tabla with Guru Mian Kader Baksh fro..
Ustad Amir Khan
Ustad Amir Khan --> Amir Khan 1912-1974), born in a family of musicians in [Indore]], India, was a well-known Hindustani classical vocalist. He is considered to be one of the most influential figures in Hindustani classical music during the 20th century, together with Bade Ghulam Ali Kh..
Ustad Bade Fateh Ali Khan
Bade Fateh Ali Khan (born: 1935) is amongst the foremost Khayal vocalists alive today in Pakistan, and the last significant exponent of the Patiala gharana (stylistic lineage). He is the younger of the singing duo "Amanat Ali-Fateh Ali", who enjoyed immense prestige and success in Pakistan as well ..
Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (b. Kasur, near Lahore, Punjab, British India (now Pakistan), c. 1902; d. Hyderabad, India, April 25, 1968) was an Indian vocalist, considered one of the finest representatives of the Hindustani music tradition in the 20th century. Bade Ghulam Ali Khan hailed from a West ..
Ustad Isa
Ustad Isa (Master Isa) is the assumed architect of the Taj Mahal, which was ordered to be built by Shah Jahan as a burial place for himself and his wife Arjumand Banu Begum. The construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and took 22 years. A group of architects were called from various countries ..
Ustad Mansur
Ustad Mansur was a seventeenth century Mughal painter who specialised in depicting plants and animals. ..
Ustad Mohammad Hashem Cheshti
Ustad Mohammad Hashem Cheshti was a famous contemporary Afghan classical musician and composer born in Kharabat area of Kabul Afghanistan, who died in 1994 in Germany under unclear circumstances. Ustad Hashem was born and raised in an extremely musical family. Several of his close family members, i..
Ustad Sultan Khan
Ustad Sultan Khan is a renowned player of the sarangi. He is known for his melodic control and capabilities. He is one of the list members of Tabla Beat Science. ..
Ustad Zia Fariddudin Dagar
Ustad Zia Fariduddin Dagar is a renowned vocalist of India. He was born in Udaipur in Rajasthan in India, where his father Ustad Ziauddin Khan Dagar was the court musician of the Maharajah of Udaipur. He was taught Dhrupad style of vocal and instrumental (Veena and Sitar) music by his father and l..
Ustamohammad
Usat Mohammad The Capetal City Of Desst:- JaffarAbad . and JaffarAbar is @ secend No. Capetal Disst:- Of Balochistan . Thee UstaMohammad Cites total Papolation is '''213,177 in 1998. ''' --------------------------------------------------------------. POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN DISTRIBUTIO..
Ustani, bane
Ustani, bane (lit. Rise, ban) is a Croatian patriotic song. It was written at the turn of the 20th century by an unknown author. Lyrics Croatian English translation Bilo je to godine, devetsto i treće, Kad su našu Hrvatsku stigle nesreće. Mađarske zastave digo Hedervary Silom hoće Hrvatsku ..
Ustaoset
Ustaoset is a village in Hol municipality, Buskerud, Norway. It has a station on Bergensbanen between Geilo and Finse, as well as a hotel and mountain resort cabins. ..
Ustarana
Ustarana is a Pathan tribe who were originally inhabitants of Dera Ismail Khan region of North West Frontier Province, Pakistan. Ustaranas were wandering people who undertook mainly pastoral and trading activities, but gradually also settled into agriculture. References ..
Ustaritz
Ustaritz (Basque Uztaritze) is a small village in the traditional Basque province of Labourd, now a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southern France. It is located some 13 km inland from Bayonne. Ustaritz was the location of the assembly of local Basque leaders before the Frenc..
Ustaše
The Axis invaded Yugoslavia on 6 April, 1941. Vladko Maček, the leader of the Croatian Peasant Party (HSS) which was the most influential party in Croatia at the time, rejected offers by the Nazi Germany to lead the new government. Ustaše took the opportunity and with the help of the foreign a..
Ustaz Mohamed Rasheed Ibrahim
Ustaz Mohamed Rasheed Ibrahim, from the island of Fuvahmulah, is the present chief justice of Maldives. He was educated in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Chief Justice List of the Maldives Qazi Muhammad Shamsuddin d. 1645 AD. Qazi Hussain Quthubuddin d. 1661 AD. Qazi Hassan Thakuru..
USTA National Tennis Center
Bronze Statue at the USTA National Tennis Center. Photo By: Jonathan Reich The USTA National Tennis Center is located in Flushing, New York and has been the home of the US Open Grand Slam tennis tournament played every year in August and September. According to the United States Tennis Assoc..
USTA Waikola Challenger
The USTA Waikola Challenger is one of the series of Challenger Events on the United States Tennis Association circuit. A week of intense play all located in the beautiful Kohala Tennis Garden in Hawaii, USA, which is listed as one of the "50 Greatest U.S. Tennis Resorts" by Tennis magazine. Past cha..
USTC
USTC may mean: University of Science & Technology of China Union of Central African Workers (Union Syndicale des Travailleurs de Centrafrique) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish ..
Uster
Uster is a city and capital of the district Uster in the Swiss canton of Zürich. It is the third largest city in the canton of Zürich, with over 30,000 inhabitants, and is one of the twenty largest cities in Switzerland. ..
Usteria
''Usteria is also a synonym of the genus Acalypha. Usteria is a genus of plants in the Loganiaceae family. ..
Ustevatn
Ustevatn is a lake in the municipality of Hol in Buskerud county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Ustica
Location of Ustica in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Ustica is the name of a small island, about 9 km across, situated 52 km north of Capo Gallo, Italy. Roughly 1,300 people live in the comune (municipality) of the same name. An image from Ustica at sunset. There is regular ferry service from the..
Ustilaginomycetes
Ustilaginomycetes is the class of true smut fungi. They are plant parasites and there about 1400 recognised species in 70 genera. References [Definition and description from Tree of Life Web.org] ..
Ustilago
Ustilago is a genus of smut fungi parasitic on grasses. See also Corn smut ..
Ustinov
Ustinov is a Russian surname that can refer to the following: Peter Ustinov, born Peter Alexander von Ustinow, actor, writer, dramatist and raconteur.Dmitri Ustinov, the Soviet Union's defence minister from 1976 to 1984Vladimir Ustinov, the Minister of Justice of the Russian FederationUstinov Colle..
Ustinov College
Ustinov College, Durham Motto Founded 1965 (as the Graduate Society) Principal Dr Penny Wilson Location Howlands Farm, South Road Students ~ 1500 Postgraduate Howlands Farm Accommodation. Ustinov College is the third largest college of Durham University. Founded as the Gradu..
Ustio
Ustio Full Name Republic of Ustio Location Southeast of Belka, East of Osea, on the "Osean main continent" Capital Directus Area Osean Continent Type Rural, Republic Government Belkan Federation Member State(? -1988)Democratic Republic(1988 -1995)Under B..
Ustje
Ustje after August 8, 1942 Ustje is a village with 385 inhabitants near Ajdovščina in western Slovenia. The village's name means a mouth of a river and it is indeed situated at the place where the Hubelj issues into the Vipava river. The oldest monument in the village is the 17th century S..
Ustka
Ustka (German: ; Kashubian and Pomeranian: Ùstka), is a town in the Middle Pomerania region of northwestern Poland with 17,100 inhabitants (2001). It is also part of Słupsk County in Pomeranian Voivodship since 1999, and was previously in Słupsk Voivodship (1975-1998). Ustka is a popular tourist..
Ustochrept
Ustochrepts are a great group of soils, in the USDA soil taxonomy. They are classed in the sub-order Ochrepts, in the order Inceptisols Ustochrepts are characterised by an ochric epipedon, a warm soil temperature regime and an ustic soil moisture regime. Ochric epipedon refers to surface character..
Ustra Peak
Ustra Peak (Vrah Ustra \'vr&h 'us-tra\) is a rocky peak of 195m on the coast of Walker Bay, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The peak was named after the medieval Bulgarian fortress of Ustra in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains. Location The peak is located at [62°38′26″S, 60°35′55″W&#..
Ustroń
Ustroń is a health resort town in southern Poland. It is situated in the Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), having previously been in Bielsko-Biala Voivodship (1975-1998). Area: 58,92 km². Number of inhabitants: 15,365 (2003). View on the west side of Ustroń from the Czantoria Mountain ..
Ustrushana
Ustrushana (Sudujshana, Usrushana, Eastern Chao) was a nation in Transoxiana. The Ustrushana were situated northeast of Samarkand and south of the Syr Darya river. Their traditional capital was Nawmanjikat. The population was a mixture of Iranic Soghdians and Turks, with a Turkic (probably Oghuz) ru..
Ustrzyki Dolne
Ustrzyki Dolne is a town in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine, with 10,300 inhabitants (2001). Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship (since 1999), it is the capital of Bieszczady County. In existence since the 15th century, it received its city charter around 1727. In 177..
Ustyurt Plateau
The Ustyurt Plateau, Ustyurt also spelled Ust-Urt and Usturt (Kazakh: Üstirt, Turkmen: Üstyurt), is a central Asian plateau in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, between the Aral Sea and the Caspian Sea. It extends roughly 200,000 km², with an average elevation of 150 meters, and consists primarily o..
Ustyuzhna
Ustyuzhna (Russian: ) is a town in Vologda Oblast, Russia. It is located at around [58°51′0″N, 36°25′60″E]. Mologa River flows through the city. 2002 population—10,507. ..
UST Growling Tigers
UST Growling Tigers class |- align="center" || Location || España, Manila |- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee" || Team colors || Gold, white and black |- align="center" || Juniors' team || Tiger Cubs |- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee" || Women's team || Tigresses |} The UST Growling Tigers..
UST Inc.
UST Inc. (NYSE: [UST]) is a holding company whose subsidiaries include U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company and International Wine & Spirits Ltd, which in turn is a holding company of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, a vintner of premium wines. UST Inc. has a market capitalization of more than $6.5 ..
Ust Kuyga
Ust Kuyga is a small town in northern Siberia in Russia near the Arctic Circle. ..
UST Symphony Orchestra
In 1927, Dr. Manuel Casas of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) College of Medicine founded the UST Symphony Orchestra. Also serving as the conductor, he formed the group with university students. After four public performances from 1929 to 1931, the group apparently disbanded and was reorganized..
US Technology Resources
US Technology Resources, LLC (short names: US Technology, USTR) is a software services and business process outsourcing company headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, United States. The company owns subsidiaries in India (US Technology International Pvt. Ltd.) and Malaysia. The company provide..
U St/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo (Washington Metro)
U St/African-Amer Civil War Memorial/Cardozo is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Green Line. The station is located in northwest Washington and serves the popular U Street neighborhood; nearby attractions include the Lincoln Theatre, the historic restaurant Ben's Chili Bowl, and..
U Street Corridor
A former silent movie house on U Street has been the home of Ben's Chili Bowl since its establishment in 1958. The U Street Corridor is an historically black commercial strip in Washington, D.C. The corridor extends along U Street, N.W., and is bounded approximately by 9th Street on the east ..
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