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WAB
WAB is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: The PSP-Dev team located in franceThe Wengernalpbahn railway in SwitzerlandWerkverzeichnis Anton Bruckner, a catalogue of Anton Bruckner's works edited by Renate GrasbergerThe Westinghouse Air Brake Company (see also Wes..
WABA
WABA may refer to: Women's American Basketball AssociationWorld Alliance for Breastfeeding ActionWashington Area Bicyclist AssociationWorldwide Aquatic Bodywork AssociationWest Africa Business AssociationWashington Antiquarian Booksellers AssociationWorking American Bulldog Association ..
WABAC
The name of the machine that Mr. Peabody used in the Rocky & Bullwinkle show to travel back in time, thus the name WABAC. It's also the name of an Internet Media Archival Database that goes by the name of the Wayback Machine. There is a reference to the term "Wayback Machine" in the movie Tron. ..
Wabakimi Provincial Park
Wabakimi Provincial Park is located to the northwest of Lake Nipigon in the province of Ontario, Canada. The park contains a vast and interconnected archipelago of more than 2,000 kilometres of lakes and rivers. The park covers an area of 8,920 km² and became the second largest park in the province..
Wabamun, Alberta
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Wabamun Lake
Wabamun Lake (sometimes spelled Wabumun) is one of the most heavily used lakes in Alberta, Canada. It lies 65 kilometres west of Edmonton, Alberta. It is long (19 km) and narrow (7 km), covers 82 square kilometres and is 6 to 11 metres deep, with clear blue water.[}] (archive link, was de..
Wabamun Provincial Park
Wabamun Provincial Park is a provincial park located in Alberta, Canada. ..
Waban
A Native American resident of Nonantum (in Newton, Massachusetts) who converted to Christianity in the 1600s. See Praying Indian. See also Waban (MBTA station) ..
Waban, Massachusetts
Waban is one of the thirteen villages of Newton, Massachusetts. It has two elementary schools, Angier and Zervas.Waban, which means "Nimble Bird," was colonized by natives of the Indonesion archipelago, and is named for their leader who held the same name. Discovered in 1609, the colonizers who firs..
Wabana Records
Wabana Records is a small record label in the United States. See also List of record labels External link [Official site] ..
Wabana Township, Minnesota
Wabana Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 487 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.2 km² (36.0 mi²). 75.4 km² (29.1 mi²) of it is land and 17.8 km² (6.9 mi²) of it (1..
Wabanica Township, Minnesota
Wabanica Township is a township in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 291 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.4 km² (36.1 mi²). 92.9 km² (35.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi..
Wabaningo, Michigan
Wabaningo is a small unincorporated community of Muskegon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated where the White Lake flows through a short navigation channel into Lake Michigan at [43°22′31″N, 86°25′36″W]. Wabaningo, now a resort community, was settled before 1833..
Waban (MBTA station)
Waban is a station on the Green Line "D" Branch of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. It is located just south of Beacon Street at Waban Square, in Newton, Massachusetts. It opened on July 4, 1959. Waban the person was a local Native American convert to Christianity. (See Praying In..
Wabar craters
The Wabar craters are meteorite craters found by accident by an explorer searching for the legendary city of Ubar. The vast desert wasteland of southern Saudi Arabia known as the "Empty Quarter", or "Rub' al Khali" in Arabic, is one of the most desolate places on Earth. In 1932, a British explorer..
Wabasca-Desmarais, Alberta
Wabasca-Desmarais is a large hamlet in northern Alberta. Located between the South Wabasca and North Wabasca lakes, at the intersection of highway 813 and highway 754, 125 km north-east of Slave Lake, it is home to the two communities of Wabasca and Desmarais. The population is largely Native Ca..
Wabasca Airport
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Wabash
Wabash may refer to multiple places in the United States of America: Wabash, IndianaWabash County, IllinoisWabash County, Indiana Wabash may also refer to: Wabash Indians or the Wabash Confederacy, a loose confederacy of 18th century Native Americans along the Wabash RiverWabash and Erie CanalWaba..
Wabash, Indiana
Wabash from the air, looking west. Wabash is a city in Wabash County, Indiana, United States. The population was 11,743 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wabash County[Geographic references#6GR6]. On March 31, 1880, Wabash became the first electrically lighted city..
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railroad Company v. Illinois
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railroad Company v. Illinois, 118 U.S. 557 (1886)[#endnote_citation], also known as the Wabash Case or Wabash v. Illinois, was a United States Supreme Court case that severely limited the rights of states to control interstate commerce. It led to the creation of ..
Wabasha, Minnesota
Wabasha is a city in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,599 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Wabasha County6. Wabasha was the setting of the movies Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a t..
Wabasha-Nelson Bridge
The Wabasha-Nelson Bridge bridges is a truss bridge that connects Wabasha, Minnesota with Nelson, Wisconsin. It is an automobile bridge that traverses the Mississippi River. The bridge has a street setup, with one lane in either direction. It carries Minnesota State Route 60 and Wisconsin State R..
Wabasha County, Minnesota
Wabasha County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population was 21,610. Its county seat is Wabasha6. Contents 1 Geography2 Lakes2.1 Adjacent counties3 Demographics4 Cities and towns5 See also6 External link Geography According..
Wabasha Street Bridge
The Wabasha Street Bridge is a segmental bridge that spans the Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. There are actually two separate bridges, one for northbound and one for southbound traffic. The use of a concrete segmental box girder bridge provided a construction advantage because ..
Wabash and Erie Canal
The Wabash and Erie Canal was a shipping canal that linked the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River via a man-made waterway. The canal known as the Wabash & Erie in the 1850s and thereafter, was actually a combination of four canals: the Miami and Erie Canal from the Maumee River near Toledo, Ohio..
Wabash Bridge
The Wabash Bridge carries rail lines across the Mississippi River between Hannibal, Missouri and Illinois. It has been a vertical lift bridge since 1994, but it was originally constructed as a swing span. The vertical lift span was relocated from a bridge over the Tennessee River at Florence, Alab..
Wabash Cannonball
The Wabash Cannonball is an American folk song that is thought to have originated sometime in the late nineteenth century. It was further popularized by Country Music Hall of Famer Roy Acuff, when he recorded the song in 1936. It is also one of the primary fight songs of Kansas State University, as ..
Wabash class P1
The Wabash Railroad's class P1 comprised seven 4-6-4 steam locomotives. ..
Wabash College
Wabash College is a small private liberal arts college for men, located in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Wabash, along with Hampden-Sydney College, Deep Springs College, and Morehouse College, are the only four remaining mainstream all-men's liberal arts colleges in the United States. In contrast, t..
Wabash Commentary
The Wabash Commentary (TWC) is the bimonthly journal of conservative news and opinion at Wabash College. History The TWC evolved from a publication that was launched in February, 1993 by Ian J. Karnell '93, Jeremi D. Karnell '93, David K. Landrith '95, Christopher R. Rowland '94, and D. Brent Waltz..
Wabash Confederacy
The Wabash Confederacy, also referred to as the Wabash Indians or the Wabash tribes, is a term used to describe a number of 18th century Native American villagers in the area of the Wabash River in what is now the U.S. state of Indiana. The Wabash Indians were primarily Weas and Piankashaws, but als..
Wabash County
Wabash County is the name of several counties in the United States: Wabash County, IllinoisWabash County, Indiana This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here..
Wabash County, Illinois
Wabash County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of 2000, the population is 12,937. Its county seat is Mt. Carmel6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 History3 Demographics4 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, th..
Wabash County, Indiana
Wabash County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2000, the population was 34,960. The county seat is Wabash6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 History3 Demographics4 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the cou..
Wabash Heritage Trail
Map of the Wabash Heritage Trail The Wabash Heritage Trail is a hiking trail running from Fort Ouiatenon to Battle Ground, Indiana. It is approximately 13 miles long and passes along the cities of West Lafayette and Lafayette, Indiana. External links [Wabash Heritage Trail] ..
Wabash National
Wabash National NYSE: [WNC] is one of the largest manufacturers of semi-truck trailers in the world. Founded only in 1985, the company experienced explosive growth during the 1990s, and now manufactures more than 50 thousand units per year, with over one billion dollars in sales. Wabash N..
Wabash Railroad
System timetable, 1887 1886 system map The Wabash Railroad (AAR reporting mark WAB) was a Class I railroad that operated in the mid-central United States. It served a large area, including trackage in the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri and Ontario. Its prim..
Wabash River
In the above illustration, the Wabash River is highlighted in blue. The green area is its watershed. The Wabash River at Lafayette, Indiana, showing the Main Street bridge, and the Amtrak station. The river flows from left to right (north to south). This stretch is notable for large sandy d..
Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Wabash Township is one of thirteen townships located within Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It consists of the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University, and rural areas in the north-central part of the county. ..
Wabash Trace
The Wabash Trace is a 63-mile bicycle trail in Iowa running from the city of Council Bluffs southeast to Blanchard. It was part of the Wabash Railroad's Omaha to St. Louis route. It passes through the towns of Mineola, Silver Creek, Malvern, Imogene, Shenandoah, Coin and Blanchard. For most of its c..
Wabash Valley
The Wabash Valley is a region with parts in both Illinois and Indiana. It is named for the Wabash River and spans the middle to the middle-lower portion of the river and is centered at Terre Haute, Indiana. The term Wabash Valley is frequently used in local media. Counties in the Wabash Valley inc..
Wabash Valley College
Wabash Valley College is a community college located in Mount Carmel, Illinois. As of Fall, 2004, it had 1375 students. Conventional students often attend either Southern Illinois University Carbondale or University of Southern Indiana upon completion of their associate degrees. Out-of-state tuit..
Wabash Valley Correctional Facility
Wabash Valley Correctional Facility is a supermax state prison in Indiana, holding 2160 inmates[link]. It was the subject of a National Geographic documentary [link] ..
Wabasso
Wabasso is the name of several places in the United States: Wabasso Township in FloridaWabasso Township in Minnesota This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you h..
Wabasso, Florida
Wabasso is a census-designated place (CDP) in Indian River County, Florida, United States. The population was 918 at the 2000 census. Geography Wabasso is located at [27°44′48″N, 80°26′6″W] (27.746775, -80.435115)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United ..
Wabasso, Minnesota
Wabasso is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 643 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 643 people, 271 househol..
Wabasso Beach, Florida
Wabasso Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Indian River County, Florida, USA. The population was 1,075 at the 2000 census. Geography Wabasso Beach is located at [27°45′36″N, 80°24′4″W] (27.759930, -80.401189)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Un..
Wabaunsee County, Kansas
Wabaunsee County (standard abbreviation: WB) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of 2000, the population is 6,885. Its county seat is Alma.6 The county along with Shawnee, Jackson, Jefferson, and Osage counties is included in the Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a..
WABB
WABB - "The #1 Hit Music Station" - is the heritage Top 40 radio station in Mobile, Alabama, owned by Bernie Dittman since 1959. WABB 1480 AM has been on the air since June 19, 1948, when it was originally owned by the Mobile Register under call letters meaning "Alabama's Best Broadcasters" and had ..
Wabbaseka, Arkansas
Wabbaseka is a city in Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 323 at the 2000 census. Geography Wabbaseka is located at [34°21′36″N, 91°47′39″W] (34.359964, -91.794090)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Wabbit
A wabbit is a type of self-replicating computer program. Unlike viruses, wabbits do not infect host programs or documents. Unlike worms, wabbits do not use network capabilities of computers to spread. Instead, a wabbit repeatedly replicates itself on a local computer. Wabbits can be programmed to h..
Wabbit Twouble
Wabbit Twouble's infamous "Fudd-ese" opening titles. Wabbit Twouble is a Merrie Melodies cartoon starring Bugs Bunny, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions released on December 20, 1941 by Warner Bros. Pictures. In the cartoon, Elmer Fudd expects to find rest and relaxation at Jellostone N..
WABC
WABC is the callsign of the American Broadcasting Company's three flagship broadcast stations in New York: WABC AM, 770 kHzWABC-TV, channel 7 (DTV 45)WABC-FM 95.5 now WPLJ This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
WABC-TV
WABC-TV, channel seven, is the flagship station of the Walt Disney Company-owned ABC television network, located in New York City. WABC-TV is best known in broadcasting circles for the its highly successful version of the Eyewitness News format, and for its morning show Live with Regis and Kelly,..
WABCO
WABCO is a supplier of braking and other control systems for automotive and railways industries. Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) for trucks and buses were invented by WABCO. WABCO is a daughter company of American Standard Companies. History George Westinghouse, according to legend, was travelin..
WABC (AM)
WABC AM (770 kHz New York City) "NewsTalkRadio 77" is the flagship station of the ABC Radio Network. The station's transmitter is located in nearby Lodi, New Jersey. Since the 1980s WABC has had a talk radio format, and is not only the dominant talk radio station in the New York area, but the mos..
Wabedo Township, Minnesota
Wabedo Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 375 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.5 km² (35.3 mi²). 63.8 km² (24.6 mi²) of it is land and 27.7 km² (10.7 mi²) of it (30.23%) is ..
Wabeno, Wisconsin
Wabeno is a town in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,264 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 280.4 km² (108.3 mi²). 278.0 km² (107.3 mi²) of it is land and 2.5 km² (0.9 mi²) of it (0.88%) is wat..
Wabern
Wabern is a community in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse, Germany. It lies on the Main-Weser Railway between Kassel and Frankfurt. From Wabern, the Edersee Railway runs to Bad Wildungen. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Location1.2 Constituent communities2 Economy3 Po..
Waberthwaite
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Waberthwaite is a village on the estuary of the River Esk in Cumbria, England. It was historically located near to and overlooking Muncaster Castle and the picturesque village of Ravenglass. The Millom Palladium is the local arts facility in the nearby t..
WABE (FM)
WABE-FM 90.1 is an Atlanta radio station and affiliate of National Public Radio. WABE has a mostly classical music format, but airs newscasts from NPR as well. The station is owned and operated by the Atlanta Board of Education (hence the callsign "ABE"). The station's signal reaches practically ..
WABG-TV
WABG-TV is an ABC-affiliated television station broadcasting on channel 6 in the Delta region of Mississippi. The station is licensed to the town of Greenwood but the largest town in the coverage area is Greenville. WABG-TV is owned by Bahakel Communications. Its transmitter is located near Invern..
WABI
WABI or wabi has multiple meanings: The Windows Application Binary Interface product from Sun Microsystems that implements the Microsoft Windows API specifications.The callsign of a television station and radio station in Bangor, Maine:* WABI-TV channel 5 is a locally-owned CBS affiliate.* WABI rad..
Wabi-cha
Wabi-cha (わび茶、侘茶、侘び茶）is a style of Japanese tea ceremony particularly associated with Sen no Rikyu and Takeno Jōō that emphasises simplicity. The term came into use in the Edo era, prior to which it was known as wabi-suki (侘数寄). History By the latter years of the Mur..
Wabi-sabi
Wabi-sabi (in Kanji: 侘寂) represents a comprehensive Japanese world view or aesthetic centred on the acceptance of transience. The phrase comes from the two words wabi and sabi. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of beauty that is "imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete" (according to Le..
WABI-TV
WABI-TV is a CBS-affiliated television station in Bangor, Maine; broadcasting on channel 5. The station's signal from Peaked Mountain in Dixmont can be seen across most of eastern and central Maine. WABI is owned by Portland, Maine-based Diversified Communications, which under the leadership of th..
Wabigoon Lake
Wabigoon lake is located in Northwestern Ontario and is the headwater for the Wabigoon river. The community of Dryden (pop 8,000) is located on the north shore of the lake. A dam built to provide power for the early pulp and paper company raised the original level of the lake by several feet and its..
Wabigoon River
The Wabigoon River is a river in northwesten Ontario which flows from Wabigoon Lake at Dryden, Ontario to join the English River. During the 1960s and early 1970s, a pulp and paper mill in Dryden had been dumping waste water containing mercury into the Wabigoon River. Mercury was used to produce ch..
WABM
WABM, channel 68, called locally "UPN68", is the UPN affiliate of the Birmingham/Anniston/Tuscaloosa television market. WABM is owned by Sinclair Broadcasting Group, which also owns WTTO and WDBB. WABM is licensed to Birmingham. In September 2006, it will become an affiliate of Fox's new My Netwo..
Wabowden Water Aerodrome
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WABQ
WABQ is an AM radio station in Cleveland, Ohio operating daytime only on 1540 kHz. WABQ's format is gospel music. The station's roots trace back to WSLS, which was founded by S.R. Sague in the late 1940s. WSLS was a day-and-night broadcaster on 1490 kHz licensed to suburban Cleveland Heights. In 1..
WABS
WABS is a radio station broadcasting on 780 kHz in the mediumwave AM band. Its studios and transmitters are located in Arlington, Virginia, and it serves the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. WABS has a daytime transmitter power of 5,000 Watts, but is licensed for daytime operation only, since it ..
WABT
WABT can mean: WABT FM, a radio stationWest Alabama Bank & Trust ..
Wabtec
Wabtec Corporation NYSE: [WAB] was formed in November 1999 when Westinghouse Air Brake Company (WABCO) merged with MotivePower Industries. Wabtec manufactures a broad range of products for locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles. The company also builds new locomotives up ..
WABT (FM)
WABT (104.5 The Buzz) is an Adult Top 40 radio station licenced to Mechanicville, New York and serving New York's Capital Region. The station is owned by Regent Communications, and broadcasts at 5 kilowatts ERP from a tower in Clifton Park, New York which is shared with WKKF and WPTR. History The..
Wabuchi Station
Wabuchi Station Wabuchi Station (和渕駅) is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Ishinomaki, Miyagi. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Line JR East Kesennuma Line Surrounding area Miyagi Prefectual Road 21Wabuchi Post Office..
Wabun Code
Wabun Code is a form of Morse Code used to send Japanese text. Unlike International Morse Code, which represents letters, in Wabun each symbol represents a Japanese syllable, or mora. For this reason, Wabun code is also sometimes called Kana Code. When Wabun Code is intermixed with International ..
Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador
Wabush is a small town in the western tip of Labrador, known for transportation and iron ore operations for over three decades (1967 to 2006). Wabush is the twin city of Labrador City and at its height, the region boasted a population of just over 22,000 (late-1970s). Today Wabush's population (200..
Wabush Airport
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Wabush Lake Railway
The Wabush Lake Railway is a Canadian short line railway operating in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Opened in 1963, the railway operates a line running between Labrador City, Labrador and Wabush, where it interchanges with the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway. The Wabush Lake..
Wabush Water Aerodrome
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WABV TV Tower
WABV TV Tower is a 372.8 metre high guyed TV mast at Pelham, Georgia, USA at 31°08'06.0" N and 84°06'16.0" W. WABV TV Tower was built in 1966. http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/asrRegistration.jsp?regKey=121122 List of masts ..
WABW-TV
WABW-TV channel 14 (digital 5), part of the GPB network, serves Albany and southwestern Georgia, from its transmitter in Pelham. The station's signal travels in about a 50-mile radius from the transmitter site, carrying it into the Tallahassee and north central Florida area also. Albany is served..
WABX-FM
WABX is a radio station in Evansville, Indiana, owned by South Central Communications. The station, which broadcasts at 107.5 FM, airs a classic rock format. Monday through Saturday morning, WABX airs the The Big Show with John Boy and Billy. WABX features contests and does tons of appearances thro..
Wałbrzych
Wałbrzych (pronounce: [['vawbʒix]], German Waldenburg) is a town in south-western Poland with 139,600 inhabitants (1995). Situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), it was previously the capital of Wałbrzych Voivodship (1975-1998). Contents 1 Etymolo..
Wałbrzych County
Wałbrzych County (in Polish powiat wałbrzyski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in the Lower Silesian Voivodship in Poland, created on 1st January 1999 as a result of Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Walbrzych City itself is separated into the Walbrzych City..
Wałbrzych Voivodeship
Walbrzych Voivodeship Walbrzych Voivodeship (Polish: województwo wałbrzyskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in the years 1975–1998, superseded by the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Its capital city was Walbrzych. Major cities and towns (population i..
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