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W.A.S.P.
This article is about the band. For other meanings of wasp, see Wasp (disambiguation) W.A.S.P. is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982 which gained notoriety for its "shock rock" image, music and live performances. Contents 1 History2 Current Band Members3 Former Band Me..
W.A.S.P. (album)
W.A.S.P. is the debut eponymous album by the band of the same title, released in 1984 (see 1984 in music). The subtitle to the album was "Winged Assassins" but for some reasion the record is commonly known as "W.A.S.P." This might be because only the LP had the words "Winged Assassins" on it. The ..
W.A. School of Mines
The Western Australian School of Mines (WASM) is located on the Kalgoorlie Campus of Curtin University of Technology, in the heart of Australia's mining industry. Since its foundation in 1902, it has earned a reputation for excellence in mining education and research, both locally and internationall..
W.A. Silva
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Was
The Was is the Egyptian hieroglyphic character that stands for a word meaning [[Wiktionary:power|power]]. In their 2004 book "The Quick and the Dead", Andrew H. Gordon and Calvin W. Schwabe speculated that the Ankh, Djed and Was symbols have a biological basis derived from ancient cattle culture, t..
WAS
WAS is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: Wakefield Archaeology SocietyWe Are Scientists, an American indie rock bandWebSphere Application Server, an IBM application serverWorcester Aquarium SocietyWorld Aquaculture Society[Webcomic Artist's Society] ..
Wasa
Wasa may refer to any of the following: The Washington, DC Water and Sewer Authority (WASA).Wasa Lake, a place in British Columbia, CanadaKing Wasa, an Ancient Egyptian ruler of the Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt See also Wasa is also an archaic spelling of the name of the Swedish Royal House of Vasa a..
Wasa, Pharaoh
Wasa was the fifth pharaoh of the Hyksos Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt ..
Wasabi
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Wasabi (Japanese: 山葵 (originally written: 和佐比, which would be read wasahi in modern language) ; Wasabia japonica, Cochlearia wasabi, or Eutrema japonica) is a member of the cabbage family. Known as Japanese horseradish, its root is used as a spice..
Wasabi.player
Wasabi.player is the open source version of Winamp 3. See also Wasabi External links [Wasabi Player Wiki][Brennan's Wasabi Page] ..
Wasabi/Eye of the Tiger
Wasabi/Eye of the Tiger is the debut CD single release by the Australian Idol 3 third place finisher, Lee Harding, from his debut CD, What's Wrong with This Picture?. Harding's debut single is a double A-side featuring "Wasabi" & Lee's acclaimed version of "Eye of the Tiger" (originally by Surviv..
Wasabi (disambiguation)
Wasabi can refer to: The wasabi plant, wasabia japonica, and the paste made from it; see Wasabi.A cross-platform application framework and skinnable GUI toolkit; see Wasabi (software).A network attached storage company [company site]A 2001 movie directed by Gérard Krawczyk; see Wasabi ..
Wasabi (film)
Wasabi is a 2001 movie directed by Gérard Krawczyk, written and produced by Luc Besson and starring Jean Reno and Ryoko Hirosue. In France it was released as Wasabi, la petite moutarde qui monte au nez ("Wasabi, the little mustard that gets right up your nose"). Tagline: Quite possibly the great..
Wasabi (software)
Wasabi is a "mostly open source" cross-platform application framework and skinnable GUI toolkit. It was developed as the framework for Winamp3, but designed to be flexible and extensible enough to be useful for other programs. Although most of Wasabi was zlib licensed, it depended on code still owne..
Wasabröd
The Swedish company Wasabröd is the largest producer in the world of Scandinavian style crisp bread (Swedish: knäckebröd, Finnish: näkkileipä). The Wasabröd company has been in business since 1919, opening its first bakery in the city of Skellefteå. Since 1983 it has been under foreign owne..
Wasagamack First Nation, Manitoba
The school in Wasagamack is called George Knott School. The school has an enrollment of about 500 students from Nursery to Sr. 4. The community of Wasagamack is located approx. 600 km north of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The population in the community is about 1500 people. Very small compared to ot..
Wasaga Beach, Ontario
Wasaga Beach Wasaga Beach is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located in the census division of Simcoe County. Wasaga Beach calls itself the world's longest freshwater beach. It is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes north of Toronto and 25 minutes east of the resort town o..
Wasashatta
Wasashatta, also spelled Wasašatta, was a king of the Hurrian kingdom of Hanigalbat in the thirteenth century BC. Like his father Shattuara, Wasashatta was an Assyrian vassal. He revolted against his master Adad-nirari I (1295-1263 BC) and sought in vain help from the Hittites. The Assyrians crush..
Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Wasatch-Cache National Forest is a national forest located in Utah. The name is from the Ute word Wasatch for a low place in high mountains, and the French word Cache meaning to hide. It was originally a term that referred to fur trappers, the first europeans to visit the land. The forest bound..
Wasatch Academy
A private, co-ed boarding school, Grades 9 through 12, in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, two hours south of Salt Lake City. Founded in 1875 by Presbyterian minister Duncan McMillan, the School was named after the Wasatch Mountains rising from the valley floor just east of campus. The School offers a conventi..
Wasatch Back
The Wasatch Back is an area in the U.S. state of Utah located east of the Wasatch Front. It includes such cities as Park City, Heber, and Morgan. While originally a mining and agricultural region, it has experienced a rapid growth spurt through the 1990s and continuing in the 2000s. It is a very aff..
Wasatch County, Utah
Wasatch County, Utah County seat Heber, Utah Largest city Heber, Utah Population (2000) 15,215 Area km² (1,209 mi²) Year founded 1862 Named for Native American word for "mountain pass" Wasatch County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of 2000 t..
Wasatch Fault
The Wasatch Fault is an earthquake fault line located primarily on the western edge of the Wasatch Mountains in the U.S. state of Utah. The line is 240 miles long and is made up of several segments, each of which can independently produce earthquakes as powerful as magnitude 7.5. During the past ..
Wasatch Front
The Wasatch Range has prevented the Wasatch Front from expanding eastward. Utah's population density, featuring the long Wasatch Front The Wasatch Front is a continuous urban area in the U.S. state of Utah that houses more than 75% of the state's population and includes the state capital..
Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run
Held annually on the first Saturday after Labor Day, the Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance Run ("Wasatch") is one of the four original 100-mile ultramarathons of the modern era: Western States Endurance Run, Wasatch, Vermont and Leadville. The four races, if completed by one runner in one year, are k..
Wasatch Range
View of the Wasatch Range from the Salt Lake City Public Library. The Wasatch Range (also seen as Wasatch Mountains and Wahsatch Range) is a mountain range that stretches from southern Idaho and Wyoming south through central Utah in the Western United States. It is generally considered the wes..
Wasatch Software
[Wasatch Software Inc.] is a top reseller of computer technology products with a specialty in software licensing. The company was founded in 2002 by members of Microsoft's Sales and Licensing team. The initial company heaadquarters was a small 2 bedroom apartment. The company has grow..
Wasat (Islamic term)
Wasat is the Arabic word for middle, centered, balanced. In Islamic context, it refers to the "middle way", a justly balanced way of life, avoiding extremes and experiencing things in moderation. ..
Wasawings
OH-EBA in Helsinki-Vantaa 1988 Oy Wasawings Ab was an airline based in Finland which operated in the 1980s. History The airline got its permission to fly in November 1981 from the Civil Aviation Administration of Finland. After that this permission was extended to also include taxi and chart..
Wasaya Airways
--> Wasaya Airways is a domestic airline based in Northern Ontario. Established in 1989, the name Wasaya comes from the aboriginal language Oji-Cree which means "Rising Sun" in English. The airline has grown over the years starting off as a floatplane operation to now a scheduled passenger service ..
Wasa Lake
Wasa Lake is a lake in British Columbia. It has an area of 1 147 300 square metres (1.1 km²). It is 50 km north of Cranbrook. Wasa Lake Provincial Park, with a size of 144 hectares, sits at the northern end of the lake. [BC Parks] ..
Wasa Lake Provincial Park
Wasa Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Wasa Park
Wasa Park is a small community, built in the 1920s, set in rural parts of New Jersey, U.S. Its inhabitants are of Scandinavian origin, mainly descendants of Swedish immigrants. ..
Wascana (electoral district)
Profile Wascana in relation to the other Saskatchewan ridings'' Population, 2001 72,508 Electors 57,101 Area (km2) Population density (people per km2) Wascana is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997. ..
Wascana Centre
Wascana Centre (formally established in 1962) is a 9.3 square kilometre (2,300 acre) park built around Wascana Lake in Regina, Saskatchewan. It brings together lands and buildings owned by the City of Regina, University of Regina, and Province of Saskatchewan, each of which is represented on the bo..
Wasco
Wasco is the name of two places in the United States: Wasco in California,Wasco in Oregon. One of two groups that spoke the Wasco-Wishram dialect of Upper Chinook, a Chinookan language. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If a..
Wasco, California
Wasco is a city in Kern County, California, United States. The population was 21,263 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Wasco is located at [35°35′37″N, 119°20′35″W] (35.593589, -119.343162)[Geogr..
Wasco, Oregon
Wasco is a city in Sherman County, Oregon, United States. The population was 381 at the 2000 census. Geography Wasco is located at [45°35′31″N, 120°41′54″W] (45.592075, -120.698257)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ..
Wascott, Wisconsin
Wascott is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 714 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 365.5 km² (141.1 mi²). 344.4 km² (133.0 mi²) of it is land and 21.1 km² (8.2 mi²) of it (5.78%) is wat..
Wasco County, Oregon
Wasco County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The county was named for a local tribe of Native Americans, the Wasco, a Chinook tribe who lived on the south side of the Columbia River, near The Dalles. As of 2000, the population is 23,791. Its county seat is The Dalles Contents 1..
Wasco County Citizens For Human Dignity
The Wasco County Citizens For Human Dignity is a group loosely tied with the local Democratic Party. The mission of the Wasco County Citizens For Human Dignity is "to defend and safeguard human rights and promote peace." This group puts on an anti-war rally at The Dalles Post Office every Friday at ..
Wasdale
Wasdale (pronounced as in was-dale, not waz-dale) is a valley in the western Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. The River Irt flows through the valley to its estuary at Ravenglass. A large part of the main valley floor is occupied by a lake called Wastwater, the deepest lake in Engla..
Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon
Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon is a National Trust property located in south-western Cumbria, England. Contents 1 Wasdale2 Eskdale3 Duddon4 External link Wasdale In Wasdale, the National Trust owns both the country's highest mountain, Scafell Pike, as well as its deepest lake, W..
Wasdale Head
Wasdale Head is a small village in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is located at the "head" of the valley of Wasdale, and is surrounded by some of England's highest mountains: Scafell Pike, Sca Fell, Great Gable, Kirk Fell and Pillar. For many centuries it has been a starti..
WASD keys
WASD positioning Made popular by Quake, WASD (or WSAD) is a set of four keys on the left-hand side of a QWERTY computer keyboard often used to control the player's movement in first-person/third-person (FPS/TPS) computer games. W/S control forward and backward and A/D control strafing left and..
Wase
Wase is a traditional state in the southern Plateau State of Nigeria. It is also the name of a Nigerian town and river. The town lies at the crossing of roads from Bashar, Langtang, and Shendam. The Wase state was founded 1820, and became part of the British Niger River Protectorate (later Northe..
Waseca, Minnesota
Waseca is a city in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 8,493 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Waseca County6. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.8 km² (4.9 mi²). 9.9 km² (3.8 mi²) of it is land and 2.9 ..
Waseca County, Minnesota
Waseca County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population was 19,526. Its county seat is Waseca6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Lakes1.2 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 External links Geography According to the U.S. ..
Waseda University
Waseda University (早稲田大学 Waseda Daigaku; or 早大 Sōdai for short) is widely regarded as one of the two most well-known private universities in Japan (the other is Keio University). As for baseball, it is one of the Tokyo 6 Universities Alliance. It i..
Waseda University Library
Waseda University (早稲田大学 Waseda Daigaku; often abbreviated as 早大 Sōdai for short) is one of the two most prestigious private universities in Japan (the other is Keio University). It is also one of the Tokyo 6 Universities Alliance. It is located on..
Waseda University Rugby Football Club
Waseda University R.F.C. was founded in 1918. It is one of the top rugby union clubs for students in Japan, together with Kanto Gakuin University RFC. It is the representative club of Waseda University and has produced many players for the Japan national rugby union team. Contents 1 Notable..
Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Commonly known as "enpaku," the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum of Waseda University is a university museum devoted to the history of drama with facilities used for cultural performances from all over the world, named for Tsubouchi Shōyō, a writer famously known for his work with theater and tra..
Waseem
Waseem is an Arabic masculine name, which means handsome or attractive. The feminine version of this name is Waseema. ..
Waseem Ahmad (Hockey Captain Pakistan)
Waseem Ahmad (born 10 April 1977, Vehari) is a Pakistan hockey player with Habib Bank. He is regarded by some as one of the best left halfs in the world, and became the most capped midfielder and second most capped player (after Shahbaz Ahmad) for Pakistan. He has just announced his come back from ..
Wasef Bakhtari
Wasef Bakhtari (Born 1942 Balkh, Afghanistan) is a renowed Persian poet, literary figure and Afghan intellectual. Wasef Khalili holds a BA degree in Persian literature from Kabol. He did his gradute studies in the USA and received a master degree in education from Columbia University. He was unde..
Waseley Hills Country Park
Waseley Hills Country Park is 150 acres of rolling open hills with old hedgerows, pastures and small pockets of woodland with panoramic views, set in Worcestershire, England. It is located off Junction 4 of the M5 Motorway. It is not a large park. It is mainly used by hikers and people just using..
Wasfi al-Tal
Wasfi al-Tal (also Wasfi Tel) (1919 - November 28, 1971) (Arabic: وصفي التل) was Prime Minister of Jordan for several terms. He was assassinated by the Black September group. Al-Tal was Prime Minister and Defense Minister during the Black September incident in 1970, and drew the particular ..
Wash
The term 'wash' can mean several things: Contents 1 Cleaning2 Painting3 Geography4 Equality5 Brewing6 Mechanics7 Television Cleaning A wash is the act of cleaning: I wash my hands in soapy water. See also: hand washing Painting A wash is a light covering of..
WASH
WASH is a radio station located at 97.1 FM in Washington, D.C.. Known on-air as "Wash-FM", the station has an adult contemporary format. WASH is a Clear Channel Communications radio station. External link [WASH][Query the FCC's FM station database for WASH] FM radio stations in..
Wash'n'Roll
Wash N' Roll was a fictional brand of car wash in the Marvel Comics Transformers series. Wash N' Roll was developed and produced by one of G. B. Blackrock's many companies. It had a new gimmick to separate it from conventional car wash stations: During the wash, the car wash played rock music and t..
WASH-1400
WASH-1400, '(The) Reactor Safety Study' was a report produced in 1975 for the USNRC by a committee of specialists under Professor Norman Rasmussen. It is thus often referred to as the Rasmussen Report. It considered the course of events which might arise during a serious accident at a (then) large..
WASH-740
WASH-740, "Theoretical Possibilities and Consequences of Major Accidents in Large Nuclear Power Plants" (also known as "The Brookhaven Report") estimated maximum possible damage from a meltdown with no containment building at a large nuclear reactor. The report was published by the U.S. Atomic Ener..
Wash/Slog
Wash/Slog is a 12" single by You've Got Foetus On Your Breath released by Self Immolation/Some Bizzare in 1985. Wash/Slog is Self Immolation #WOMB FGH 12.8. Tracklisting All songs by J. G. Thirlwell (as You've Got Foetus On Your Breath). Wash It All Off [6:05]Today I Started Slogging Ag..
Washago, Ontario railway station
Washago Station is located in the community of Washago, Ontario. It is the first station following Union Station for both the Northlander (Ontario Northland) and The Canadian (VIA Rail). Washago Station is located just off Highway 11 on Simcoe County Road 169. The station is unstaffed. External l..
Washakie
Washakie holding pipe Originally named Pinaquana ("Smell of Sugar"), Washakie (1804-1900) born in his father's Salish (or Flathead) tribe; he was given the name Washakie when he joined his mother's Shoshone tribe. He became a renowned warrior and in approximately 1840 united several Shoshone b..
Washakie County, Wyoming
Washakie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of 2000, the population is 8,289. Its county seat is Worland6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demographics4 Cities and towns History Washakie county was organized in 1911. Geogr..
Washakie Ten, Wyoming
Washakie Ten is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 604 at the 2000 census. Geography Washakie Ten is located at [44°4′24″N, 107°55′4″W] (44.073398, -107.917650)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U..
Washakie Wilderness
Washakie Wilderness ..
Washam, Wyoming
Washam is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 43 at the 2000 census. Geography Washam is located at [41°1′26″N, 109°45′24″W] (41.023936, -109.756690)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Stat..
WashAndGo
WashAndGo may refer to: A shampoo produced by Vidal SassoonA computer program for Microsoft Windows by Abelssoft to remove garbage and unneeded files. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you m..
Washboard
A washboard is a tool designed for hand washing clothing. With mechanized cleaning of clothing becoming more common by the end of the 20th century, the washboard has become better known for its (originally) subsidiary use as a musical instrument. The traditional washboard is usually constructed..
Washboarding
Washboarding is a process which results in roads (particularly gravel roads or dirt roads) developing a series of regular bumps with short spacing in the road surface. In scientific or engineering terms, washboarding is a feedback loop between the natural frequency of vibration of the vehicle sus..
Washburn
For alternate terms, see Washburn (disambiguation) Washburn family coat of arms. The family also has a crest, shown here: [link] Washburn (altertately Washbourne, Washburne, Washborn, DeWashborne, etc.) is an uncommon surname of English origins. The family can be traced back to the ..
Washburn's equation
In physics, Washburn's equation describes capillary flow in porous materials. It is [L^2=\frac] where [t] is the time for a liquid of viscosity [\eta] and surface tension [\gamma] to penetrate a distance [L] into a fully wettable, porous material ..
Washburn, Bayfield County, Wisconsin
There is another Town of Washburn in Clark County. Washburn is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 541 at the 2000 census. The City of Washburn is located just east of and adjacent to the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town h..
Washburn, Clark County, Wisconsin
There is also the City of Washburn and the Town of Wasburn in Bayfield County. Washburn is a town in Clark County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 304 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.1 km² (36.3 mi²). ..
Washburn, Illinois
Washburn is a village in Marshall County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,147 at the 2000 census. Washburn is an agricultural community located in north-central Illinois. Illinois State Route 89 forms the main north-south road through Washburn as Jefferson Street. Geography Washburn ..
Washburn, Maine
Washburn is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,627 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 90.5 km² (34.9 mi²). 88.7 km² (34.2 mi²) of it is land and 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it (2.00%) is water...
Washburn, Missouri
Washburn is a city in Barry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 448 at the 2000 census. Geography Washburn is located at [36°35′22″N, 93°57′50″W] (36.589384, -93.963972)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the c..
Washburn, North Dakota
Washburn is a city in McLean County, North Dakota in the United States. It is the county seat of McLean County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The population was 1,389 at the 2000 census. Washburn was founded in 1882. Washburn is home to the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, which focuses..
Washburn, Wisconsin
There is also the Town of Washburn in Clark County. Washburn is a city in Bayfield County, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,280 at the 2000 census. The city is just east of and adjacent to the Town of Washburn. It is in northern Wisconsin, on the shore of Lake Superior's Chequam..
Washburn "A" Mill
The Washburn "A" Mill was the largest flour mill in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The original mill was built in 1874 by Cadwallader C. Washburn, but destroyed in an explosion in 1878. The mill was later rebuilt, and for nearly 50 years, the Washburn "A" Mill was the most technologically advanced and..
Washburn (disambiguation)
Washburn may refer to several things: There are several people with the surname WashburnBarbara Washburn first woman to climb Mount McKinleyBradford Washburn authorEbenezer Washburn - businessman and political figure of Upper CanadaHenry Washburn was an American congressman and explorer who headed t..
Washburn County, Wisconsin
Washburn County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 16,036. Its county seat is Shell Lake[Geographic references#6GR6] Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 External links Geography According to the U.S. Cens..
Washburn Field
Washburn Field is a 1,500 seater stadium located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is home to the Colorado Springs Blizzard and the field sports teams from Colorado College. Current Stadiums in the USL PDL Heartland Division INVESCO Field (Rapids Reserve) | Washburn Field (Colorado Springs Blizza..
Washburn Guitars
Washburn (full name: Washburn Guitars) is one of the oldest music instruments manufacturer. It was established in 1883 in Chicago, Illinois. Washburn is known for many innovations in guitar building and marketing: for example, it was the first guitar manufacturer to use artist endorsements and build..
Washburn Observatory
The Washburn Observatory is located at 1401 Observatory Drive on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The observatory was completed in 1881 and was a major research facility for about 50 years. Now, it is used primarily by the public during open houses and by students in the introductory astr..
Washburn Rural high school
Washburn Rural is located in Southwest Topeka, those who attend the school equate it to the Johnson county of Topeka. The school is home to approximately 1200 students each year. Principal Bill Edwards has presided over the student body for several years, "keeping order" throughout the hallways. Was..
Washburn Tunnel
The Washburn Tunnel is a two-lane underwater motor-vehicle tunnel connecting Galena Park and Pasadena, two suburbs of Houston, Texas. Completed in 1950, it travels underneath the Houston Ship Channel, a deep-water shipping route connecting the Port of Houston with Galveston Bay. It was named after..
Washburn University
Washburn University is a four-year college in Topeka, Kansas. Washburn University also operates a law school. Washburn University was established in February 1865 as Lincoln College by a charter issued by the State of Kansas and the General Association of Congregational Ministers and Churches of ..
Washday at the pa
Washday at the pa is the controversial 1964 non-fiction book by Ans Westra that showed a day in the lives of 'a rural Māori family with nine children', originally published by the then School Publications Branch of the Department of Education, and printed by the Government Printer. It was withdrawn..
Washdown
Washdown (also wash down) is the process of high-pressure cleaning with water and/or chemicals in industries such as food and beverage and pharmaceuticals. A washdown is usually a manual operation and is designed to kill bacteria and other micro-organisms. Automatic cleaning of industrial equipment ..
Washed Up!
Washed Up! was the first look long-time fans of Catch 22 got at the band's restructured lineup following the departure of half the original members. Gone were Jamie Egan, Josh Ansley, and primary songwriter Tomas Kalnoky, with Pat "Mingus" Kays, Pat Calpin, Mike Soprano, and Jeff Davidson steppin..
Washed Up and Through the Ringer
Washed Up and Through the Ringer, originally titled Washed Out, represents a particularly complicated point in Catch 22's history. Vocalist Jeff Davidson left the band in early 2001, leading the remaining band members to carry out a very public search for a replacement vocalist, going so far as to..
Washer
The word washer may refer to one of the following: Washing machineWasher (mechanical)Mal Washer, an Australian 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 to change the link to..
Washer (mechanical)
Assorted washers: flat, split, star and insulated A washer is a thin disk with a hole, usually in the middle. It is normally used to support the load of a threaded fastener. Other uses are as a spacer, spring (belleville, wave washers), wear pad, preload indicating device, and locking device. ..
Washes Whiter Than
Washes Whiter Than is the third studio release of the legendary Christian rock band, Petra. It was released in 1979 amidst major line-up changes in the band that saw all but one of the founding members leaving. The album features a more mellow style, when compared to the bands two previous effor..
Washi
Washi (和紙) or Wagami is a type of paper made in Japan. Washi is commonly made using fibers from the bark of the gampi tree, the mitsumata shrub (Edgeworthia papyrifera), or the paper mulberry but also can be made using bamboo, hemp, rice, and wheat. Washi is generally tougher than ordinary p..
Washim
Washim (also Basum) is the seat of administration of Washim District, in Maharashtra, India. Washim is a newly formed district of Maharashtra.Washim has received status of district as a result of constant efforts from shiv sena leader Shree Pundlik Gowli & local residents . It includes tehsils ..
Washima, Niigata
Washima (和島村; -mura) is a village located in Santō District, Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 4,814 and a density of 151.10 persons per km². The total area is 31.86 km². ..
Washimiya, Saitama
Washimiya (鷲宮町; -machi) is a town located in Kitakatsushika District, Saitama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 33,739 and a density of 2,427.27 persons per km². The total area is 13.90 km². Washimiya is famous for Washimiya Shrine, one of th..
Washim district
Washim is a district in Maharashtra, India. The headquarters is at Washim. It had a population of 1,020,216 of which 17.49% were urban as of 2001. [link] It was once known as Vatsagulma, the capital of the Vatsagulma line of Vakataka dynasaty. In the year 1905, during the period of the ..
Washing
Washing is one way of cleaning, namely with water and often some kind of soap or detergent. Washing is an essential part of good hygiene. Soaps and detergents assist in the emulsification of oils and dirt particles so they can be washed away. People usually wash themselves periodically. Little ch..
Washingborough
Washingborough is a small village three miles east of the city of Lincoln on the lower slopes of the limestone escarpment known as the Lincoln Edge where the River Witham breaks through the Lincoln Edge. It is the point on the River Witham at which the Fens begin. The Fens were first drained by t..
Washington
For other uses, such as Washington, D.C., see Washington (disambiguation). Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. The state is named after George Washington, the first President of the United States. As of the 2000 census, the state population was approximately 5.9 mil..
Washington's 1st congressional district
The First Congressional District of Washington encompasses a largely suburban area west and north of Seattle, including Bainbridge Island and part of the Kitsap Peninsula. It is currently represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Jay Inslee, a Democrat from Bainbridge Island. From 1993 to..
Washington's 2nd congressional district
The second congressional district of Washington encompasses the northern portion of Western Washington from the vicinity of the King/Snohomish county line to the Canadian border, including the San Juan Islands. Since 2001, it has been represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rick Larsen. ..
Washington's 3rd congressional district
The Third Congressional District of Washington encompasses the southernmost portion of Western Washington, from Olympia south to the Columbia River. It includes the counties of Lewis, Pacific, Wahkiakum, Cowlitz, and Clark, and the majority of Thurston and Skamania counties. Since 1999, the Third h..
Washington's 4th congressional district
The Fourth Congressional District of Washington encompasses a large area of central Washington, covering the counties of Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Grant, Yakima, Franklin, Benton, Klickitat, and parts of Adams and Skamania counties. Since 1995, the Fourth has been represented in the U.S. House of ..
Washington's 5th congressional district
The Fifth Congressional District of Washington encompasses the Eastern Washington counties of Okanogan, Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Lincoln, Spokane, Adams, Whitman, Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, and Asotin. Since 2005, the Fifth has been represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Cat..
Washington's 6th congressional district
The Sixth Congressional District of Washington encompasses the Olympic Peninsula, most of the Kitsap Peninsula, and most of the city of Tacoma. Since 1977, the Sixth has been represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Norm Dicks, a Democrat from Bremerton. Established after the 1930 censu..
Washington's 7th congressional district
The Seventh Congressional District of Washington encompasses all of Seattle and Vashon Island and portions of Shoreline, Tukwila, SeaTac, and Burien. Since 1989, the Seventh has been represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Jim McDermott, a Democrat. See also Washington United States H..
Washington's 8th congressional district
The Eighth Congressional District of Washington includes most of the region known as the Eastside and the mostly-rural eastern parts of Snohomish, King, and Pierce Counties. It is currently represented in the U.S. House of Representatives by Dave Reichert. Since its creation after the 1980 Censu..
Washington's 9th congressional district
The Ninth Congressional District of Washington encompasses a long, somewhat narrow area in western Washington that largely follows Interstate 5 through the densely-populated central Puget Sound region, from Olympia in the south to Renton in the north. Since 1997, the Ninth has been represented in t..
Washington's Crossing
Washington's Crossing is a book written by David Hackett Fischer and part of the "Pivotal Moments in American History" series. The book is primarily about George Washington's leadership during the 1776 campaign of the American Revolutionary War, culminating with the famous crossing of the Delaware R..
Washington's crossing of the Delaware
Washington Crossing the Delaware, by Emanuel Leutze, 1851, Metropolitan Museum Washington's crossing of the Delaware, occurring on December 25, 1776 during the American Revolutionary War, was the first move in a surprise attack against the Hessian forces at Trenton, New Jersey in the Battle of..
Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
Hasbrouck House, Newburgh. It served as Washington's headquarters during the last years of the Revolutionary War. Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site is in Newburgh, New York, USA. It consists of the Hasbrouck House, the last and longest-serving headquarters of George Washington duri..
Washington's Tomb
Washington's Tomb is a small room in the basement of the United States Capitol building. It was designed to entomb President George Washington, the first President of the United States. The tomb is two levels beneath the ornate Capitol rotunda. The original design of the rotunda, and the crypt ..
Washington, Arkansas
Washington is a city in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 148 at the 2000 census. It is also home to Old Washington Historic State Park. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 External links Geography Washington is located at [33°46′..
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad
The WB&A Railroad once linked Washington D.C. with the Maryland cities of Baltimore and Annapolis. In the 1990s, part of the old track bed has been incorporated into the light rail system running from Camden Yards to Ferndale. There are still traces of the rail bed to be found. The B&A Hike/Bike Tr..
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Trail
The Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Trail (WB&A) is a 22 mile long proposed rail trail from Glenn Dale to Annapolis in Maryland. Despite its name, it does not actually connect with either Washington or Baltimore. The trail derived its name from the now defunct Washington, Baltimore and Annapoli..
Washington, California
Washington is a census-designated place located in Nevada County, California. Washington is located on the banks of the South Fork of The Yuba River and has a population of approximately two hundred people. There is a hotel/bar and restaurant, grocery store, a one room schoolhouse that has educated ..
Washington, Connecticut
Washington is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,596 at the 2000 census. It was the basis for the town of Stars Hollow on the WB TV series Gilmore Girls. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 100.3 km² (38...
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., is the capital city of the United States of America. "D.C." stands for the District of Columbia, the federal district containing the city of Washington. The city is named after George Washington, military leader of the American Revolution and the first President of the United Stat..
Washington, D.C., International
The Washington, D.C., International was an invitational horse race over 1.5 miles. It was held annually from 1952 to 1994 in Laurel, Maryland. When it was founded by John D. Schapiro, owner of the Laurel Park racing course, it was the only international horse race in the United States. ..
Washington, D.C. (northeast)
Color-enhanced USGS satellite image of Washington, DC, taken April 26, 2002. The "crosshairs" in the image mark the quadrant divisions of Washington, with the U.S. Capitol at the center of the dividing lines. To the west of the Capitol extends the National Mall, visible as a slight green band i..
Washington, D.C. (northwest)
Color-enhanced USGS satellite image of Washington, DC, taken April 26, 2002. The crosshairs in the image mark the quadrant divisions of Washington, with the U.S. Capitol at the center of the dividing lines. To the west of the Capitol extends the National Mall, visible as a slight green band in ..
Washington, D.C. (novel)
Washington, D. C. is a novel by Gore Vidal, the last book in his "American Chronicle" series. Gore Vidal's American Chronicle Burr | Lincoln | 1876 | Empire | Washington, D.C. ..
Washington, D.C. (southeast)
Color-enhanced USGS satellite image of Washington, DC, taken April 26, 2002. The "crosshairs" in the image mark the quadrant divisions of Washington, with the U.S. Capitol at the center of the dividing lines. To the west of the Capitol extends the National Mall, visible as a slight green band i..
Washington, D.C. (Southwest)
Southwest is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street. It is the smallest quadrant of the city. Southwest is small enough that it is frequently referred to as a neighborhood in and of itself. Contents 1 Geography2&n..
Washington, D.C. hardcore
Washington, D.C. had one of the first and one of the most influential hardcore punk scenes in the United States during the 1980s. Among the earliest DC punk bands were the Bad Brains, Teen Idles, Minor Threat, S.O.A., Void, The Faith, Youth Brigade, Government Issue, Untouchables, Red C, Marginal M..
Washington, D.C. riot of 1991
In May 1991, rioting broke out in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The 1991 Washington, D.C. riot is sometimes referred to as the Mount Pleasant riot. On Sunday evening, May 5, 1991, a black female Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department police officer tried to arrest a S..
Washington, Door County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 660 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 325.0 km² (125.5 mi²). 66.0 km² (25.5 mi²) of it is land and 259.0 km² (100.0 mi²) of it (79.69%) is ..
Washington, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 6,995 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population was estimated at 7,2272004 estimate for Eau Claire County from the [2005 Official Directory] for Eau Claire County (page 47).. The town is located ..
Washington, England
There are two places in England called Washington: Washington, SussexWashington, Tyne and Wear 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 inte..
Washington, Georgia
Washington is a city in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,295 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Wilkes County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The town is often referred to as "Washington-Wilkes" by locals, distinguishing it from any other Washington..
Washington, Green County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 627 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 92.8 km² (35.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 627 people, 233 househ..
Washington, Illinois
Washington is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,841 at the 2000 census. There are currently 13,167 people living in Washington, according to a 2004 special census. Washington is a growing suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria-Pekin MSA. Contents 1 ..
Washington, Indiana
Washington is a city in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. The population was 11,380 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Daviess County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Other information4 External links Geography W..
Washington, Iowa
Washington is a city in Washington County, Iowa, United States. The population was 7,047 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Washington County[Geographic references#6GR6]. It has the first county hospital west of the Mississippi. Geography Washington is located at [41°17�..
Washington, Kansas
Washington is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States. The population was 1,223 at the 2000 census.(2004 estimate was 1,167). It is the county seat of Washington County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Washington is the home of the Washington County Tigers. Geography Washington is..
Washington, La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 738 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 93.5 km² (36.1 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 738 people, 228 ho..
Washington, Louisiana
Washington is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,082 at the 2000 census. Geography Washington is located at [30°36′52″N, 92°3′30″W] (30.614428, -92.058363)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bu..
Washington, Maine
Washington is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,345 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 101.5 km² (39.2 mi²). 98.4 km² (38.0 mi²) of it is land and 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²) of it (3.04%) is water...
Washington, Massachusetts
Washington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 544 at the 2000 census. History Washington was first settled in 1760 and was officially incorporated in 1777. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 100.2 km²..
Washington, Mississippi
Washington, Mississippi, is a small town in Adams County, Mississippi, close to Natchez. It was the location of Jefferson College, which was attended by Jefferson Davis. Washington was the state capital until it was moved to Jackson. ..
Washington, Missouri
Washington is a city in Franklin County, Missouri, USA. The population was 13,243 at the 2000 census. Washington was the site for the third season of the television series Town Haul. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 External links Geography Washington is locate..
Washington, My Home
Washington, My Home is the state song of Washington, in the United States. Written by Helen Davis and arranged by Stuart Churchill, it was adopted on March 19, 1959. [link] According to state law (RCW 1.20.071), all proceeds from the sale of the song are to be paid into the state's gener..
Washington, Nebraska
Washington is a village in Washington County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 126 at the 2000 census. Geography Washington is located at [41°23′49″N, 96°12′32″W] (41.396927, -96.208986)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Washington, New Hampshire
Washington is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 895 at the 2000 census. Situated in a hilly, rocky, forested area, and with 26 lakes and ponds, Washington is a picturesque resort area. It is home to Pillsbury State Park. Contents 1 History2 Geography3&..
Washington, New Jersey
See also: Washington Township, New Jersey Washington is a borough in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,712. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Local government3.2 Federal, state and..
Washington, New York
Washington is a town in Dutchess County, New York, USA. The population was 4,742 at the 2000 census. The town is named after George Washington, who passed through the town during the revolution. The Town of Washington is in the central part of the county, northeast of the City of Poughkeepsie. ..
Washington, North Carolina
Washington is a city in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,583 at the 2000 census. In 2006, it was estimated that the town population was 14,831. It is the county seat of Beaufort County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The closest major city is Greenville6, a..
Washington, Oklahoma
Washington is a town in McClain County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 520 at the 2000 census. Geography Washington is located at [35°3′30″N, 97°29′6″W] (35.058364, -97.485010)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Washington, Pennsylvania
Washington is a city in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 15,268 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Washington County[Geographic references#6GR6] and is located in the southwestern part of the state. On January 27, 2006, to commemorate the Pittsbu..
Washington, Rusk County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 312 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 92.3 km² (35.6 mi²). 87.3 km² (33.7 mi²) of it is land and 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) of it (5.36%) is water. ..
Washington, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 904 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 92.1 km² (35.6 mi²). 92.1 km² (35.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. Demographics As of the cens..
Washington, Shawano County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,903 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 101.0 km² (39.0 mi²). 91.6 km² (35.4 mi²) of it is land and 9.4 km² (3.6 mi²) of it (9.29%) is wa..
Washington, Sussex
Washington is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It is located five miles (8km) west of Steyning and three miles (4.8km) east of Storrington on the A24 road between Horsham and Worthing. The parish covers an area of 2,848 acres(12 km²) with a population..
Washington, Tyne and Wear
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Washington Old Hall Washington is a former village in North East England. Washington is now part of the City of Sunderland and is located some 10 miles (16km) west of the city centre, and is roughly the same distance south of Newcastle upon Tyne. At..
Washington, Utah
Washington is a city in Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 8,186 at the 2000 census. Geography Washington is located at [37°7′10″N, 113°30′12″W] (37.119580, -113.503348)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Washington, Vermont
Washington, Vermont Calef Library in Washington Vermont Washington is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,047 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 100.7 km² (38.9 mi²). 100.6 km² (3..
Washington, Vilas County, Wisconsin
Washington is a town in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,577 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 123.2 km² (47.5 mi²). 107.2 km² (41.4 mi²) of it is land and 15.9 km² (6.2 mi²) of it (12.93%) is ..
Washington, Virginia
Washington is a town in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States. The population was 183 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rappahannock County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Washington is located at [38°42′46″N, 78°9′34″W] (38.712914, -78.159474..
Washington, West Virginia
Washington is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wood County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,170 at the 2000 census. The CDP is home to the Washington Works, one of the largest single facilities of chemicals manufacturing giant DuPont. Contents 1 Geography2 D..
Washington, Wisconsin
Washington is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Washington, Door County, WisconsinWashington, Eau Claire County, WisconsinWashington, Green County, WisconsinWashington, La Crosse County, WisconsinWashington, Rusk County, WisconsinWashington, Sauk County, WisconsinWashington, Sh..
Washington-1 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-1 Representative District is a one member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2..
Washington-2 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-2 Representative District is a two member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2..
Washington-3-1 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-3-1 Representative District is a one member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the..
Washington-3-2 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-3-2 Representative District is a one member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the..
Washington-3-3 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-3-3 Representative District is a one member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the..
Washington-4 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-4 Representative District is a two member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2..
Washington-5 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-5 Representative District is a two member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2..
Washington-6 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-6 Representative District is a one member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2..
Washington-7 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-7 Representative District is a one member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2..
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA is a U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as of November 2004. Contents 1 Composition1.1 List of political subdivisions included2 Principal cities3 See a..
Washington-Chittenden-1 Vermont Representative District, 2002-2012
The Washington-Chittenden-1 Representative District is a two member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly foll..
Washington-Lee High School
This article is about the high school in Arlington, Virginia. For the high school in Montross, Virginia, see Washington and Lee High School. For the university, see Washington and Lee University. Washington-Lee High School Established 1924 School type public school Principal Gre..
Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas
Washington-on-the-Brazos was a settlement along the Brazos River in Texas, then part of Mexico, which was the site of the Convention of 1836 and the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence. The name "Washington-on-the-Brazos" was used to distinguish the settlement from "Washington-on-the-..
Washington-Virginia Airport
The Washington-Virginia Airport was formerly an airport in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA. The airport was first known as Crossroads Airport for the nearby Bailey's Crossroads. In 1942, a license was granted to build and operate an airport but it was not built until 1947 after World War II. The or..
Washington/Southeast 12th Avenue (MAX station)
The Washington/Southeast 12th Avenue station is a light rail station on the MAX Blue Line in Hillsboro, Oregon. It is the 17th stop westbound on the Westside MAX. The station has side platforms. Next station west:Tuality Hospital/Southeast 8th Avenue MAX Blue Line Next station east:Fair Complex/H..
Washington/State (CTA)
For other 'L' stations on the Chicago Transit Authority named Washington, see Washington (CTA). Washington/State is a subway station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line. It is located at 128 North State Street in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Nearby places of interest include Chicago City ..
Washington/Wells (CTA)
For other 'L' stations on the Chicago Transit Authority named Washington, see Washington (CTA). Washington/Wells (properly read "Washington and Wells") is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in downtown Chicago, Illinois on the Chicago Loop elevated at 100 North Wells St..
Washingtonia
Washingtonia is a genus of palms, native to the southwestern United States (in southern California, southwest Arizona) and northwest Mexico (in northern Baja California and Sonora). They are fan palms (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a bare petiole terminating in a rounded fan of..
Washingtonian
The Washingtonians were a temperance group from early in the history of the United States. See Washingtonian movement.The Washingtonians were a jazz band in the US in the 1920s.Washingtonian is used to refer to people from Washington State, and Washington, D.C., in the United States.Washingtonian &..
Washingtonian (magazine)
The Washingtonian is a monthly magazine distrubuted in the Washington DC area. It was published by Philip Merrill until his death in 2006. [Official website] ..
Washingtonian movement
The Washingtonian movement (Washingtonians or Washingtonian Total Abstinence Society) was a 19th century fellowship founded on April 2, 1840 by six hard drinkers (William Mitchell, David Hoss, Charles Anderson, George Steer, Bill M'Curdy, and Tom Campbell) at Chase's Tavern on Liberty Street in Balt..
Washingtonian Temperance Society
The Washingtonian Temperance Society was formed in 1840 when six men in Baltimore, Maryland, decided to sign an abstinence pledge. The Society was a forerunner of the much more organizationally successful Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Members sought out other "drunkards" (the term alcoholic had not yet..
Washingtonia filifera
Washingtonia filifera (California Fan Palm, California Washingtonia, or Desert Fan Palm) is a palm native to the desert oases of southern California, southwest Arizona and extreme northwest Mexico. It grows up to 23 m (exceptionally 30 m) tall in good growing conditions and is the only palm nativ..
Washingtonia robusta
Washingtonia robusta (Mexican Fan Palm or Mexican Washingtonia) is a palm native to northwestern Mexico. It grows to 25 m tall, rarely up to 30 m. The leaves have a petiole up to 1 m long, and a palmate fan of leaflets up to 1 m long. The inflorescence is up to 3 m long, with numerous small pale o..
Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive
WashingtonPost.Newsweek Interactive is the online subsidiary of the Washington Post Company, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. WPNI operates washingtonpost.com, the website of the Washington Post. They also operate the websites of Newsweek (in partnership with MSNBC), Slate Magazine, and Arthur ..
Washingtonville
Washingtonville is either: Washingtonville, New York, United StatesWashingtonville, Ohio, United StatesThis 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 t..
Washingtonville, New York
Washingtonville is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 5,851 at the 2000 census. The village is named in honor of George Washington. It has the 496 and 497 telephone exchange within the 845 area code and the ZIP code 10992. It was incorporated in 1895 and is w..
Washingtonville, Ohio
Washingtonville is a village in Columbiana and Mahoning counties in Ohio. The population was 789 at the 2000 census. Geography Washingtonville is located at [40°53′55″N, 80°45′52″W] (40.898603, -80.764419)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States ..
Washingtonville, Pennsylvania
Washingtonville is a borough in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 201 at the 2000 census. Geography Washingtonville is located at [41°3′9″N, 76°40′30″W] (41.052616, -76.675065)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States C..
Washingtonville High School
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Washingtonville High School is a public four year hig..
WashingtonWatch.com
WashingtonWatch is a website that tracks the costs and savings from proposed United States Federal Legislation. External link [washingtonwatch.com] ..
Washington & Jefferson College
Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college located in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, in the town of Washington, Pennsylvania. The college has an enrollment of approximately 1,355 students in the 05-06 academic year. It is noted primarily as a good ..
Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park
Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park or the Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Trail (sometimes abbreviated W&OD Trail or W&OD and often referred to simply as "the bike trail") is an unusually-shaped regional park in Virginia: it consists of a rail trail along the route of the former Was..
Washington (CTA)
There are several stops on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' rapid transit system referred to as Washington: Washington/State in the Red Line subwayWashington/Dearborn in the Blue Line subwayWashington/Wells on the Loop elevated serving the Orange Line, the Purple Line, the Brown Line, and the Pi..
Washington (disambiguation)
Washington is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest. Washington may also refer to: Contents 1 Places in the United States1.1 Cities1.2 Colleges1.3 Islands2 Places outside the United States3 People4 Creative works5 Vessels6 Transit7 See also Plac..
Washington (LACMTA Station)
Vernon is a station on the Metro Blue line. It has an island platform, and is in the center media of Long Beach Avenue near the intersection of Washington Avenue in the city of Los Angeles, California. Connections Metro Bus: 65 Montebello Bus Lines: 50 The Los Angeles Metro Rail Next station ..
Washington accord
The Washington Accord is an international accreditation agreement for professional engineering degree programs. Contents 1 Definition and Background2 Scope3 Signatory Countries4 See also5 External links Definition and Background The Washington Accord is an agreement betw..
Washington Afro-American
The Washington Afro-American newspaper is the Washington, D.C. edition of 'The Afro American Newspaper' External Links The Afro American Newspaper - http://www.afro.com ..
Washington Agreement
In March and May 1994, a peace agreement was mediated between the warring Bosnian Croats and the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and signed in Washington and Vienna. The Washington Agreement created the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Under the agreement, the combined territory held by t..
Washington Allston
Washington Allston, known as The American Titian, (November 5, 1779 - July 9, 1843) was a U.S. poet and painter born in Waccamaw, South Carolina. His genius was much admired by Coleridge. He graduated from Harvard College in 1800, and for the next three years went to London to study art in the Ro..
Washington and Jefferson Rugby Club
The Washington and Jefferson Rugby Club is a club athletic team at Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, PA. The rugby club was founded in 2004 and has both a men's team and women's team. The club is a member of the United States Rugby Football Union, the Midwest Rugby Union, and the All..
Washington and Lee Mock Convention
Washington and Lee Mock Convention is a simulation of a Presidential nominating convention held once every four years, during the early stages of the U.S. Presidential Primary at Washington and Lee University. It is the oldest, student-run mock political convention in the country. During the 2004 ..
Washington and Lee University
Washington and Lee University is a private liberal arts college in Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia, located adjacent to Virginia Military Institute. Known as one of the most politically conservative liberal arts colleges in the country, the classical school from which it is descended was fou..
Washington and Old Dominion Railroad
The Washington and Old Dominion Railroad (colloquially referred to as the W&OD) was an intrastate short-line railroad located in Northern Virginia. Its oldest line extended from Alexandria on the Potomac River to Bluemont at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Snickers Gap, not far from the b..
Washington and Sunderland West (UK Parliament constituency)
Washington and Sunderland West Borough constituency Washington and Sunderland West shown within Tyne and Wear, and Tyne and Wear shown within England Created: in time for 2009 or 2010 election MP: [[]] Party: [[]] Type: House of Commons County: Tyne and Wear EP constituency: North ..
Washington Aqueduct
The Washington Aqueduct is the public water supply system serving Washington, D.C. and parts of its suburbs. One of the first major aqueduct projects in the United States, the Aqueduct was commissioned by Congress in 1852, and construction began in 1853 under the supervision of Montgomery C. Meigs a..
Washington area
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Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive
The Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA), located in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area is one of only four public archives of theater and other performing arts in the United States. The archive was established in 1991 with the goal of creating and preserving a videotape collect..
Washington Assessment of Student Learning
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Washington Avenue Armory
The Washington Avenue Armory is a multi-purpose arena in Albany, New York. It is the home of the Albany Patroons basketball team. The Armory has a capacity of 4,300 for concerts and conventions and 3,600 for sports events. The Armory sits on the corner of Washington Avenue and Lark Street in down..
Washington Avenue Bridge
There are multiple spans named Washington Avenue Bridge: Washington Avenue Bridge (Waterbury) (State Bridge No. 4534) over the Mad River in Waterbury, Connecticut, on the National Register of Historic PlacesWashington Avenue Bridge (Iowa Falls) crossing the Iowa River in Iowa Falls, Iowa, also on th..
Washington Avenue Bridge (Minneapolis)
The Washington Avenue Bridge crosses the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota and connects the East Bank and West Bank portions of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus. The bridge is unique for being a double-decker bridge, with the lower portion designated for road traffic and th..
Washington Avenue Loft District (St. Louis, Missouri, USA)
The Washington Avenue Loft District is a portion of St. Louis, Missouri, located on the northern and western edge of the city's downtown. The neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The District is bounded by Delmar Boulevard to the north, Locust Street to the south, 8..
Washington B.C. (Ben 10 episode)
"Washington B.C." is the second episode of the American animated television series Ben 10, that premiered on January 13, 2006. Recap [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In Washington D.C., a crowd has gathered around a burning building. Within the buildi..
Washington Barrow
Washington Barrow was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 8th congressional district. He was born in Davidson County, Tennessee on October 5, 1807. He received a classical education, became a lawyer, and entered private practice. From 184..
Washington Bartlett
Washington Bartlett 16th Governor of California Washington Montgomery Bartlett (February 29, 1824 – September 12, 1887) was Mayor of San Francisco, California from 1883–1887 and was California's only Jewish governor. His term started and ended in 1887 because he died in office of ..
Washington Basic Skills Math-Science Interdistrict Magnet Elementary School
Washington Magnet Elementary was named for Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), American educator and founder of the Tuskegee Institute. The original building opened in 1949; the present building opened in August 1989 as an incentive school. Washington became a magnet school in 1990 and offers magnet..
Washington Benevolent Societies
The Washington Benevolent Societies were grass roots political clubs set up 1800-1816 by the Federalist Party in the U.S. to electioneer for votes. They helped pioneer electioneering techniques in a democracy. Into the Age of Jackson, and the Second Party System, an oration on Washington's birthday..
Washington Boulevard
The following roads are named Washington Boulevard: Washington Boulevard (Arlington)Washington Boulevard (Baltimore)Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles)redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles)
Washington Boulevard is the longest continuous east-west arterial road in Los Angeles, California. It starts by the Pacific Ocean on Pacific Avenue in Marina del Ray, and ends far to the east in the city of Whittier, on Whittier Boulevard. It is south of Venice Boulevard for most of its length. At ..
Washington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road
The Washington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road was a major branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road, connecting the main line near Baltimore, Maryland to Washington, D.C. It is now owned by CSX for freight, with MARC Camden Line passenger service operating over the full length. History..
Washington Brewers
The Washington Heurichs were an American basketball team based in Washington, D.C. that was a member of the American Basketball League. For the 1939/40 season, the team was known as the Washington Heurich Brewers and before the 1940/41 season the team became simply the Washington Brewers. Year-by-..
Washington Bridge
For the bridge in Rhode Island, see Washington Bridge (Rhode Island). The Washington Bridge carries six lanes of traffic (plus sidewalks on both sides) over the Harlem River in New York City between the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, connecting 181st Street and Amsterdam Avenue in the Washing..
Washington Bridge (Providence)
The Washington Bridge is a paired bridge carrying Interstate 195 from east to west over the Seekonk River from Providence to East Providence, Rhode Island. History The original (southern) span was opened on September 25, 1930 as a bascule bridge, replacing an older swing bridge on the site that ..
Washington Bullets (song)
"Washington Bullets" is a song from The Clash's 1980 album Sandinista!. A politically charged song, it is a simplified version of Latin American history from the 1959 Cuban Revolution to the Nicaraguan Sandinistas of the 1980s, with mention of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the Soviet invasion of Afgha..
Washington Business Journal
The Washington Business Journal is part of Bizjournals, a division of American City Business Journals, the largest publisher of metropolitan business newspapers in the United States. The Washington Business Journal is a frequent reference source for individuals reviewing companies in the Washington,..
Washington C. DePauw
Washington Charles DePauw (1822–1887) was an American businessman. DePauw University is named in his honor. DePauw was born in Salem, Indiana on January 4 1822. Throughout his lifetime he amassed a fortune by investing in ventures such as grain, steel and glass. At one time, he was consider..
Washington C. Whitthorne
Washington Curran Whitthorne (April 19, 1825 – September 21, 1891) was a Tennessee attorney and Democratic politician. Whitthorne was born near Farmington, Tennessee in Marshall County. He attended Campbell Academy in Lebanon, Tennessee and subsequently East Tennessee College (now the Unive..
Washington Camanachd Club (Shinty)
The Washington Camanachd Club (WACC) is a group of shinty players from Western Washington state, based in Seattle. Formed in the Spring of 2006, the WACC welcomes all interested players to join them in the fun of Shinty. Currently recruiting players from all over Western Washington, with Co-Ed Teams..
Washington Canal
Washington Canal may refer to: Washington Canal (New Jersey), a waterway connecting the South River with the Raritan RiverTiber Creek, a portion of which became the Washington City Canal. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of..
Washington Canal (New Jersey)
The Washington Canal is a waterway connecting the South River with the Raritan River, bypassing several loops at the mouth of the former. It was chartered in 1823 to shorten the distance from South River, New Jersey (then known as Washington) to the Raritan River to speed water transport. It was bu..
Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.. They play in the National Hockey League (NHL). Contents 1 Facts2 Franchise history3 Season-by-season record4 Notable players4.1 Current squad4.2  NHL Awards and Trophies Prince o..
Washington Capitols
This article is for the old NBA team. For the current NHL team see Washington Capitals. Washington Capitols logo The Washington Capitols were a charter Basketball Association of America (forerunner of the National Basketball Association) team based in Washington, D.C. Founded: 1946 as a char..
Washington Caps
Wasington Caps could refer to: Washington Capitals, an NHL team since 1974.Washington Capitols, a.k.a. the Virginia Squires, an NBA team from 1946 to 1951.Washington Caps, an ABA team in 1970 This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title...
Washington Catholic Athletic Conference
The Washington Catholic Athletic Conference or WCAC is a high school athletic league for boys, girls, and co-ed Catholic high schools located around and in Washington, DC, USA. The members were formerly divided into North and South divisions, but now compete in only one division. Members Archbisho..
Washington Cavaliers
The Virginia Capitol Cavaliers was an American soccer club based in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.. The team was a member of the American Soccer League. After their first season, the club became the Washington Cavaliers. Year-by-year Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs U...
Washington Channel
The Washington Channel parallels the Potomac River in Washington, D.C.. It is about three miles long and joins the Anacostia River near Hains Point at its south end to connect to the Potomac River. The north end gets outflow from the Tidal Basin. The channel is located between Fort McNair and Wash..
Washington Circle
Washington Circle is a traffic circle in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., U.S.A.. It is located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue, New Hampshire Avenue, K Street, and 23rd Street, N.W. The through lanes of K Street (which are U.S. Highway 29) tunnel under the circle, while the ..
Washington city government
The term Washington city government can refer to: City government in the state of WashingtonThe Government of the District of Columbia 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..
Washington City Paper
The Washington City Paper is an alternative weekly newspaper serving the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Founded in 1981, it has shared ownership with the Chicago Reader since 1985. The City Paper is distributed on Thursdays; its average circulation in 2004 was 88,730. The paper's editorial mi..
Washington Coliseum
Uline Arena, renamed Washington Coliseum in 1959, was an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. that held 7,000 people. It hosted the ABA's Washington Capitals. It was also the site of the first Beatles concert in the United States on February 11, 1964. The coliseum was built in 1941 by Miguel L. "Uncl..
Washington College
Washington College is a private, selective, independent liberal arts college located on a 112 acre (45.3 ha) campus in Chestertown, Maryland on the Eastern Shore. Maryland granted Washington College its charter in 1782. George Washington supported the founding of WC by consenting to have the "..
Washington College of Law
The American University Washington College of Law (WCL) was founded in 1896 as the culmination of the pioneering efforts of two women, Ellen Spencer Mussey and Emma Gillett, who wished to open the field of law to women. Their efforts yielded the Washington College of Law, the first law school in t..
Washington Color School
A visual-art movement of the 1960s, the Washington Color School was originally a group of painters who showed works in the "Washington Color Painters" exhibit at the Washington Gallery of Modern Art in Washington, DC from June 25-September 5, 1965. The exhibition subsequently traveled to several oth..
Washington Commandos
Washington Commandos Year founded 1987 Year folded 1990 Prior names Maryland Commandos ArenaBowl championships None Contents 1 History1.1 Washington Commandos: Inaugural Season (1987)1.2 Maryland Commandos (1989)1.3 Return to Washington (1990)2&..
Washington Commons
Washington Commons (Port Plaza Mall) This shopping mall is now defunct. Mall facts and statistics Location Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA |- style-"vertical-align: top;" | Owner || |- style="vertical-align: top;" | No. of stores and services || 120 |- style="vertical-align: top;" | No. o..
Washington Conference
Several significant conferences have been held in Washington: Washington Naval Conference: meeting between representatives of 9 nations with interests in the Pacific; November, 1921 and February, 1922.Arcadia Conference: meeting between FDR and Winston Churchill from December, 1941 to January, 1942..
Washington Consensus
The Washington Consensus is a set of policies promulgated by many neoliberal economists as a formula for promoting economic growth in many parts of Latin America and other parts of the world. The Washington Consensus policies propose to introduce various free market oriented economic reforms which a..
Washington Conservation Corps
The Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) is a subagency of the Washington State Department of Ecology. It employs men and women 18 to 25 years old in an outreach program to protect and enhance Washington's natural resources. WCC is a part of the AmeriCorps program. Positions Corps members serve..
Washington Convention Center
The Washington Convention Center is a new, 2.3 million square feet (210,000 m²) convention center located in Washington, D.C. that opened in 2003. It is located in a superblock bounded by Mount Vernon Square and 7th, 9th, and N streets, N.W. It is served by the Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Conventio..
Washington County
Washington County is the name of 31 counties and one parish in the United States of America, all named for George Washington. It is the most common county name in the United States. Extant counties Washington County, AlabamaWashington County, ArkansasWashington County, ColoradoWashington County, F..
Washington County, Alabama
Washington County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of George Washington, first President of the United States of America. As of 2000 the population was 18,097. Its county seat is Chatom. Washington County is a prohibition or entirely dry county. Washington County wa..
Washington County, Arkansas
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2000, the population was 157,715. The county seat is Fayetteville. The county was formed on October 17, 1828 and named for George Washington, the first President of the United States. Contents 1 Geography1.1&nb..
Washington County, Colorado
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. It was named in honor of United States President George Washington. As of 2000, the population is 4,926. The county seat is Akron. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and tow..
Washington County, D.C.
The County of Washington is one of the five political entities contained within the geographic region comprising what was originally the 100-square-mile District of Columbia. These were the City of Alexandria, the County of Alexandria, Georgetown, the City of Washington, and the County of Washingto..
Washington County, Florida
Washington County is a county located in the state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 20,973. Its county seat is Chipley, Florida. Washington County is a prohibition or entirely dry county.6. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Municipalities4.1 Incorp..
Washington County, Georgia
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 21,176. The county seat is Sandersville, Georgia6. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,773 km² (684 mi²). 1,762 km² (680 mi²) of it is land and 10 k..
Washington County, Idaho
Washington County, Idaho State of Idaho Governors State capital: Boise Regions: Boise metropolitan area / Treasure Valley | Central Idaho | Eastern Idaho | Idaho Panhandle | Magic Valley | Northern Idaho | North Central Idaho | Southern Idaho | Wood River Valley Largest cities: ..
Washington County, Illinois
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of 2000, the population is 15,148. Its county seat is Nashville, Illinois6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 History3 Demographics4 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Cens..
Washington County, Indiana
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2000, the population was 27,223. The county seat is Salem6. Contents 1 History1.1 Early Settlers2 Geography2.1 Adjacent counties3 Demographics4 Cities and towns5 Townships6 Other ..
Washington County, Iowa
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population was 20,670. Its county seat is Washington, Iowa6. One of the towns located within Washington County is Riverside. Riverside is known as the future birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk of the Star Trek sci..
Washington County, Kansas
Washington County (standard abbreviation: WS) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of 2000, the population is 6,483. Its county seat and largest town is the city of Washington.6 Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns3.1&nbs..
Washington County, Kentucky
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 10,916. Its county seat is Springfield6. The county is named for George Washington. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 781 km² (302 mi²). 779 km² (301..
Washington County, Maine
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of 2000, the population was 33,941. Its county seat is Machias6. Sometimes referred to as "Sunrise Country" because of its location as the easternmost territory of the United States, where the rising sun first touches U.S. soi..
Washington County, Maryland
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of 2000, the population was 131,923. It was the first county in the United States to be named for the Revolutionary War general (and later President of the United States) George Washington. Its county seat is Hagerstown. This..
Washington County, Minnesota
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population was 201,130. Its county seat is Stillwater6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 External link Geography According to the U.S. Census ..
Washington County, Mississippi
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2000, the population was 62,977. It is named in honor of the first President of the United States, George Washington. Its county seat is Greenville6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demogra..
Washington County, Missouri
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 23,344. Its county seat is Potosi6. The county was organized in 1813 and named for George Washington. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties1.2 Major highways2 Demographi..
Washington County, Nebraska
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2000, the population was 18,780. Its county seat is Blair6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and villages Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has..
Washington County, New York
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of 2000, the population was 61,042. It was named for the Revolutionary War general (and later President of the United States) George Washington. The county seat is Fort Edward. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 ..
Washington County, North Carolina
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 13,723. Its county seat is Plymouth6. Contents 1 History2 Law and government3 Geography3.1 Townships3.2 Adjacent Counties4 Demographics5 Cities and towns6..
Washington County, Ohio
Washington County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of 2000, the population was 63,251. Its county seat is Marietta6. The county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Government4 C..
Washington County, Oklahoma
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 48,996. Its county seat is Bartlesville6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 NRHP sites5 External link Geography According ..
Washington County, Oregon
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. Originally called Twality, the Territorial Legislature renamed this county for the first president of the United States, George Washington on September 3, 1849. As of the 2000 census, Washington County is home to 445,342 residents. ..
Washington County, Pennsylvania
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2000, the population was 202,897. It was created on March 28, 1781 from part of Westmoreland County. Its county seat is Washington6. Both the county and the city are named for George Washington, the first President of..
Washington County, Rhode Island
Washington County is a county located in the southeastern part of Rhode Island, a U.S. state. Washington County borders Kent County to the north and New London County in Connecticut to the west. As of 2000, the population was 123,546. Originally named King's County and changed to its present name ..
Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 107,198. Its county seat is Jonesborough6. The county's largest city and a regional educational, medical and commercial center is Johnson City. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Count..
Washington County, Texas
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 30,373. Its county seat is Brenham6. The county is named for George Washington, the first president of the United States. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3&nbs..
Washington County, Utah
Washington County, Utah County seat St. George, Utah Largest city St. George, Utah Population (2000) 90,354 Area km² (2,430 mi²) Year founded 1852 Named for George Washington Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of 2000, the po..
Washington County, Vermont
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Vermont. As of 2000, the population was 58,039. Its shire town is Montpelier6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities, towns, and villages4 See also5 External link Geography Acco..
Washington County, Virginia
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, "Commonwealth" — of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 51,103. Its county seat is Abingdon6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Districts2.2 Adjacent Counties3 Demographic..
Washington County, Wisconsin
Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 117,493. Its county seat is West Bend6. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 External links Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total ..
Washington County Commuter Express
Washington County Commuter Express is a contracted transportation service that provides service between Milwaukee and Washington counties. WCCE, which is a partner in the Southeast Wisconsin Transit Systems, is funded by Washington County and operated by Riteway Transportion in Richfield, Wisconsin...
Washington County Commuter Rail
Washington County Commuter Rail is a proposed 14.7 mile commuter rail line in suburban Portland, Oregon, United States, along the Highway 217 corridor. The trains will operate only during weekday rush hour in peak direction on existing freight rail tracks operated by the Portland & Western Railroad..
Washington Court House, Ohio
Washington, Ohio redirects here. For the other municipality in Ohio once known as Washington, see Old Washington, Ohio. Washington Court House is a city in Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is the county seat of Fayette County and is located approximately halfway between Cincinnati, Ohio, a..
Washington Crossfire
The Washington Crossfire are a Super Y-League youth soccer team based in Fairfax County, Virginia. They won the Super Y-League Championship for the U-15 Bracket in 2005. ..
Washington Crossing
Washington Crossing may refer to: Washington's crossing of the Delaware, a significant event in the American Revolutionary War, taking place December 25, 1776Washington Crossing State Park, located in Titusville, New JerseyWashington Crossing, PennsylvaniaWashington Crossing Historic Park, located ..
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania is a small village located in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania. Formerly known as "Taylorsville", it is most famous for Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas of 1776 during the American Revolutionary War. It is also the location of the headq..
Washington Crossing Historic Park
Washington Crossing Historic Park is a 500 acre (2 km²) site operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. It is headquartered in the village of Washington Crossing located in Upper Makefield Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It contains 13 historic buildings including th..
Washington Crossing State Park
Sign marking the location of Washington's crossing Reenactment of Washington's crossing of the Delaware Washington Crossing State Park is an 841 acre (3.4 km²) state park in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located in Titusville in Mercer County, north of Trenton along the Delawa..
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze, Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851, oil on canvas, 378.5 × 647.7 cm (149 × 255 in.), New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Washington Crossing the Delaware is an 1851 oil-on-canvas painting by Emanuel Leutze. It is in commemoration of Washington's crossing of th..
Washington Crossing the Delaware (sonnet)
Washington Crossing the Delaware (sonnet) is a sonnet that was written in 1936 by David Schulman. It refers to the scene in the painting Washington Crossing the Delaware. It is noted for being a 14 line rhyming sonnet in which every line is an anagram of the title. The Sonnet Washington Crossing th..
Washington Crown Center
Washington Crown Center (formerly Franklin Mall) is a regional enclosed shopping mall in Washington County, Pennsylvania, just south of Pittsburgh. The mall is anchored by Sears, Kaufmann's (to become Macy's in 2006), Bon-Ton, and Gander Mountain Sporting Goods as well as a 14-screen Hollywood Thea..
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2003
2nd Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards December 19, 2003 --> The 2nd Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2003, were given on 19 December, 2003. Winners Best Actor: Bill Murray - Lost in TranslationBest Actress: Naomi Wa..
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2004
3rd Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards December 17, 2004 --> The 3rd Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2004, were given on 17 December, 2004. Winners Best Actor: Jamie Foxx - RayBest Actress: Imelda Staunton - Vera Dr..
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 2005
4th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards December 12, 2005 --> The 4th Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2005, were given on 12 December, 2005. Winners Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman - CapoteBest Actress: Reese With..
Washington D.C. Slayers
The Washington D.C. Slayers are a rugby league team from the capital city of the United States, Washington, D.C.. They were founded in 2003. History The Slayers were part of an expansion within the American National Rugby League which occurred in 2003, when both the Slayers and the Connecticut Wi..
Washington D.C. Temple
The Washington D.C. Temple is the 18th constructed and 16th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Located in Kensington, Maryland, it was built with a modern six-spire design, with the three towers to the east representing the Melchizedek Priesthood leadership, and t..
Washington Darts
Washington Britannia was an American soccer club based in Washington, D.C. that was a member of the American Soccer League. After their inaugural season, the team became known as the Washington Darts. Following the 1969 season, the Darts left the ASL to join the first division NASL. After the 197..
Washington DC City Pages
Washington DC City Pages, usually referred to as DCpages'', is an online community network founded in 1994. DCpages introduced the concept of online community publications, and celebrated its 10th anniversary on January 1, 2004. DCPages.com has been recognized by Eric Hippeau, Chairman of Ziff-Dav..
Washington Diplomats
The Washington Diplomats were a soccer team based in Washington, D.C. that existed in two distinct time periods. Contents 1 NASL original team2 Year-by-year3 NASL new Diplomats4 Year-by-year5 Famous players6 Average attendance per game7 APSL8 Year-by-year9..
Washington Double Star Catalog
The Washington Double Star Catalog, or WDS, is a catalog of double stars, maintained at the United States Naval Observatory. The catalog contains positions, magnitudes, proper motions and spectral types and has entries for approximately (as of May 2006) 100,000 pairs of double stars. (The catalog..
Washington Duke
A statue of Washington Duke can be found on Duke University's East Campus Washington Duke (December 18, 1820 – May 08, 1905) was an American tobacco industrialist and philanthropist. Duke was born George Washington Duke in Durham County, North Carolina, to Taylor Duke (c1770–1830)..
Washington Dulles International Airport
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Washington Elementary School
Several Elementary Schools, most named after George Washington, first president of the United States, have the name Washington Elementary School' including: Washington Elementary School (Charlotte, Michigan) in Charlotte Public Schools district, MIWashington Elementary School (Santa Ana) in Santa A..
Washington Ethical Society v. District of Columbia
Washington Ethical Society v. District of Columbia was a 1957 case of the U.S. Court of Appeals. The Washington Ethical Society functions much like a church, but regards itself as a non-theistic religious institution, honoring the importance of ethical living without mandating a belief in a supernat..
Washington Examiner
The Washington Examiner is a daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. The newspaper was formerly distributed only in the suburbs of Washington, under the titles of Montgomery Journal, Prince George's Journal, and Northern Virginia Journal. Their parent company, Journal Newspapers Inc., was pur..
Washington Executive Airport
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Washington F.C.
Washington F.C. is a football club based in Tyne and Wear, England. They were established in 1947 and joined the Wearside League in 1968. In the 1977-78 season, they reached the 3rd round of the FA Vase. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Northern League Division Two. |- !colspan="3..
Washington Federal Savings
Washington Federal Savings is the savings and loan subsidiary of Washington Federal, Inc., a bank holding company based in Seattle, Washington that trades on the NASDAQ under the symbol WFSL. It has operations in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and Texas. Founded on April 24, 1917..
Washington Freedom
The Washington Freedom is a professional soccer team that played in the Women's United Soccer Association. The team played at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington, D.C.. The team began play in 2001. The league announced on September 15, 2003 it was suspending operations. The Freedom we..
Washington Gallery of Modern Art
The Washington Gallery of Modern Art was a short-lived gallery promoting contemporary art in Washington DC, during the 1960s. Its collection of 153 works was purchased by the Oklahoma City Museum of Art in 1968 for $110,000. The collection included 20th century artists Ellsworth Kelly, Robert India..
Washington Generals
The Washington Generals were the mainstay opponent of the well-known Harlem Globetrotters for years, but were best known for their spectacular losing streak in fixed exhibition games. Founded in 1953 by former NBA point guard Louis "Red" Klotz, the Generals' only win came in a 1971 game against the..
Washington Georges
The Washington Georges was an American basketball team based in Washington, Ohio that was a member of the Central Basketball League. In their only season, the team dropped out of the league after going 0-30. Year-by-year Year League Reg. Season Playoffs 1911/12 CBL 6th No playoff ..
Washington Gladden
Washington Gladden (February 11, 1836 - July 2, 1918) was a leading American Congregational church pastor and early leader of the Social Gospel movement. He was a leading member of the Progressive Movement, serving for two years as a member of the Columbus and campaigning against Boss Tweed as actin..
Washington Grizzly Stadium
Washington Grizzly Stadium is a 23,117-seat multi-purpose stadium in Missoula, Montana. It opened in 1986. It is home to the University of Montana Grizzlies football team. The stadium received its name after businessman Dennis Washington donated 1 million dollars to finance the stadium's construct..
Washington Ground Squirrel
The Washington Ground Squirrel, Spermophilus washingtoni, is a squirrel found in the Pacific northwest United States, in the states of Washington and Oregon. The species is listed as endangered in Oregon but not in the United States, the IUCN lists the species as vulnerable. The Washington Ground..
Washington Group International
Washington Group International provides integrated engineering, construction and management services to businesses and governments around the world. Based in Boise, Idaho, it has approximately 25,000 employees working in over 40 states and more than 30 countries. The Washington Group acquired Mor..
Washington Grove, Maryland
Washington Grove is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The population was 515 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government4 External links Geography Washington Grove is located at [39°8′22″N, 77°10′33″W] (39.139535..
Washington gubernatorial election, 1996
The state of Washington holds its gubernatorial elections every four years, concurrently with United States presidential elections. The 1996 gubernatorial election was especially significant in that it resulted in Washington electing the first Asian American governor in the United States, Democrat ..
Washington gubernatorial election, 2000
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Washington gubernatorial election, 2004
--> Majority won by Gregoire}} The election for governor of the U.S. state of Washington in the year 2004 gained national attention for its legal twists and turns and its extremely close finish. Three parties, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party and the Libertarian Party, fielded candi..
Washington gubernatorial election, 2008
The Washington gubernatorial election, 2008 is an election for the Governor of Washington and will be held on November 4, 2008. The current governor, Christine Gregoire, won the 2004 election after a third recount and a lengthy court battle, and will likely face a strong challenger in 2008. Conten..
Washington H. Soul Pattinson
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited is an Australian public company. It is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange under the code SOL. The company's principal activities can be considered diverse. Their investments are in the following industries: ownership of shares and properties,co..
Washington Headquarters Services
Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) was established as a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Field Activity on October 1, 1977 as part of a DoD headquarters streamlining initiative. Approximately 1,300 WHS staff are organized into 7 Directorates and 2 Offices. It is aligned under the Office of the S..
Washington Hebrew Congregation
The Washington Hebrew Congregation is a Jewish congregation formed on April 25, 1852 in Washington, D.C. by twenty-one members. Solomon Pribram was elected the first president. By 1854, there were forty-two members. On December 13, 1855, at the thirty-fourth session of the United States Congress, ..
Washington Heights, Chicago
Washington Heights, one of the 77 official community areas, is located on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, loosely bordered in the south by 107th street, the north by 89th street, the west by Vincennes Avenue and the East by Eggleston Avenue. It was once a bedroom community of German and Iri..
Washington Heights, Manhattan
This article is about the neighborhood in New York City. For the community area of the same name in Chicago, see Washington Heights, Chicago. Washington Heights is a New York City neighborhood in the northern reaches of the borough of Manhattan. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification con..
Washington Heights, New York
Washington Heights is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, USA. The population was 1,318 at the 2000 census. It should not be confused with Washington Heights, a neighborhood in Manhattan. Washington heights is a contiguous suburb of City of Middletown. The community i..
Washington Heights, West Virginia
Washington Heights is an unincorporated community on the Spruce Fork in Boone County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Washington Heights lies to the south of Madison on West Virginia State Route 17. External links ..
Washington Herald
The Washington Herald was an American daily newspaper in Washington, D.C. from, Oct. 8, 1906 to Jan. 31, 1939. The Herald merged with the Washington Times (Not to be confused with the current Washington Times) on February 1, 1939, to become the Washington Times Herald, which was purchased and merge..
Washington Heritage Trail
The Washington Heritage Trail is a 127-mile self-guided driving trail through the easternmost counties of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle: Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan. The trail forms a loop through the three counties and traces the footsteps of George Washington and the marks his family left ..
Washington High School
Washington High School may refer to: Washington High School (Fremont) in Fremont, CaliforniaWashington High School (Arizona), in Phoenix, ArizonaWashington High School (Georgia), in Atlanta, GeorgiaWashington High School (Indianapolis, Indiana), in Indianapolis, IndianaWashington High School (Washin..
Washington High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
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Washington High School (Fremont, California)
Washington High School (WHS) is one of the five Fremont, California public high schools which was established in 1892. It is a part of the Fremont Unified School District. Contents 1 History2 Demographics3 Statistics4 Athletics5 Football6 Swimming7 Gymnastics8&n..
Washington High School (Phoenix, Arizona)
Washington High School is located in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Washington High School is part of the Glendale Union High School District. The mascot of the school is the Ram. Some of students in the 2004 to 2006 years have created a group as The Ram Pack, who are dedicated to school spirit a..
Washington High School ( Sioux Falls)
The mission of Washington High School is to encourage the development of lifelong learners who contribute to their community, succeed in a changing world, and value themselves and others. Enrrollment is currently at 2,003 students. Washington High was included in Newsweek's May 23rd online edition o..
Washington Hill, Baltimore
Washington Hill is a neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is north of Fells Point, south of Johns Hopkins Hospital, east of Jonestown and west of Butchers Hill. It is bounded by Fayette Street, Washington Street, Lombard Street, and Central Avenue. The neighborhood is named for the..
Washington Homeschool Organization
The Washington Homeschool Organization (WHO) is a homeschool group located in the state of Washington, USA. WHO is a non-profit organization with a bimonthly newsletter detailing local homeschooling news for it's approximately 500 members. There is also an annual homeschool convention put on by WHO,..
Washington House Bill 2661
LGBT movements  Around the world ·   · · Opposition · Violence Washington State House Bill 2661, a ban on employment and housing discrimination against LGBT individuals, passed by the Washington State Legislature on January 27, 2006, and was signed into law by Governo..
Washington Hunt
Washington Hunt (1811 - 1867) was a judge in Niagara County and served as a congressman. He was elected governor of New York as a Whig in 1850, but was defeated for re-election by Horatio Seymour in 1852. Born in Greene County, New York, Hunt was a long-time resident of the City of Lockport and died..
Washington Huskies
The Washington Huskies are the athletic teams at the University of Washington. The term properly applies to any sports team at the school. The University of Washington is a member of the NCAA Division I-A and the Pacific Ten Conference. The athletic program is made up of 10 men's sports (baseball,..
Washington Huskies football
College Football has a long and storied history at the University of Washington. Over the years the Washington Huskies have won 15 Pacific Ten Conference Championships, 7 Rose Bowl Titles and 1 National Championship. Washington's all-time record of 639-363-50 (as of 2005) ranks 17th by all-time ..
Washington Improv Theater
Washington Improv Theater, or WIT, is an improv comedy group and school based in Washington, D.C.. They were founded in 1986 but disbanded in 1992, only to be re-formed in 1995 by original founder Carole Douglis. They began performing in the basement of the Universalist National Memorial Church in ..
Washington Inaugural Bible
The George Washington Inaugural bible is considered an important historical relic for being the historical text sworn upon for the very first Presidency of the United States. The bible itself has subsequently been used in the inauguration ceremonies of several other presidents. Contents 1 Th..
Washington Informer
The Washington Informer is a weekly newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The Informer serves the African American population of the D.C. metropolitan area. Editorial staff Publisher Emeritus — Dr. Calvin W. Rolark, Sr.Publisher — Denise Rolark Barne..
Washington Institute
Washington Institute may mean Washington Institute for Near East PolicyWashington Institute for Values in Public PolicyWashington Institute in Saint LouisWashington Institute of Foreign Affairs (WIFA) Also see: Washington State Institute for Public Policy This is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP) was founded in 1985 by Martin Indyk, previously research director of the leading pro-Israel lobby, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac). WINEP quickly became one of the most influential think tanks concerning US Middle East policy..
Washington Institute for Values in Public Policy
The Washington Institute for Values in Public Policy was originally created by members of the Unification Church as an outgrowth of the World Peace Academy. The institute promotes the virtue of public service, especially nations transcending self-interest to work for the well-being of other nations...
Washington International School
Washington International School (WIS) is a coeducational day school located in Washington, DC. It was founded in 1966 by Dorothy Goodman. References [http://www.wis.edu] ..
Washington Ireland Program
Contents 1 Washington Ireland Program2 About the Program3 Washington South African Program - WASAP4 External Links Washington Ireland Program Originally called The Young Leaders Program, The Washington-Ireland Program for Service and Leadership (WIP), is a six-month program..
Washington Irving
Washington Irving Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American author of the early 19th century. He is perhaps best known for his short stories, his most famous being The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip van Winkle (both appearing in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Cr..
Washington Irving Chambers
Captain Washington Irving Chambers, USN (1856-1934) was a U.S. Navy officer who played a major role in the early development of Naval aviation, serving as the first officer to have oversight of the Navy's aviation program. Chambers was born in Kingsport, New York in 1856 and graduated from the Unit..
Washington Irving Memorial Park and Arboretum
Washington Irving Memorial Park and Arboretum (32.5 acres) is a public park and arboretum located just north of the Arkansas River Bridge at 13700 S. Memorial Drive, Bixby, Oklahoma. The park is named in honor of American writer Washington Irving, who camped in the area in October 1832 while partic..
Washington Island
The name Washington Island refers to: Washington Island, the largest of the islands that make up the Town of Washington in Door County, Wisconsin.Washington Island in Jefferson County, New YorkWashington Island in Lake County, MinnesotaWashington Island in Keweenaw County, MichiganEnglish name for ..
Washington Island (Wisconsin)
Washington Island is an island located about 7 miles northeast of the tip of Door Peninsula in Door County, Wisconsin. The island has a year-round population of approximately 700 people. It is the largest in a group of islands that includes Plum Island, Detroit Island, Hog Island and Rock Island. ..
Washington Jewish Week
Washington Jewish Week is an independent community weekly newspaper serving the Jewish community of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Founded in 1930, it is mailed to paying subscribers in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia, and is also sold at local bookstores, newstands and vendin..
Washington Journal
Washington Journal is a political call-in and interview television program running daily on C-SPAN. It usually runs live 7-10 AM Eastern Standard Time with no commercial interruption (as C-SPAN does not sell advertising or tabulate viewer ratings), with exceptions when special events preempt all or..
Washington Kurdish Institute
Washington Kurdish Institute is an educational and research organization focused on Kurds. It was established in September 1996 and is based in Washington DC. Its objectives are raising awareness of Kurdish issues, promoting human rights in Kurdish areas and supporting development of civil society a..
Washington L. Capps
Rear Admiral Washington Lee Capps (31 January 1864 – 31 May 1935) was an officer of the United States Navy, who served during the Spanish-American War and World War I. In the first years of the 20th century, he served as Constructor of the Navy and Chief of the Bureau of Construction and Rep..
Washington Lake
'''Washington Lake may refer to: Cities, towns, townships etc. Washington Lake Township, a township in Sibley County, MinnesotaLakes Washington Lake, a lake in Sibley County, MinnesotaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an..
Washington Lake Township, Minnesota
Washington Lake Township is a township in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 506 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.7 km² (35.4 mi²). 88.9 km² (34.3 mi²) of it is land and 2.8 km² (1.1 mi²) ..
Washington Lane (SEPTA station)
Washington Lane Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Washington Lane and Clearview Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 2 on the SEPTA R7 Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 7.8 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw ..
Washington Lee Capps
Washington Lee Capps (31 January 1864–31 May 1935) was an Admiral of the United States Navy notable for his naval architecture and construction management work. Born at Portsmouth, Virginia, he was appointed to the United States Naval Academy in 1880. Upon graduation, he served in the screw f..
Washington Legal Foundation
The Washington Legal Foundation is a nonprofit legal organization founded in 1977, previously known as the Capital Legal Foundation. Their stated goal is "to defend and promote the principles of freedom and justice". The organization usually takes the side of businesses fighting against governmental..
Washington Literary Society and Debating Union
The Washington Literary Society and Debating Union (also known as "the Washington Society" or "the Wash") is a literary and debating group at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. The first incarnation of the organization was created during the 1835-1836 term at the University, when the Ac..
Washington locations by per capita income
Washington is the twelfth richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $22,973 (2000) and a personal per capita income of $33,332 (2003). Washington counties ranked by per capita income There are thirty-nine counties located in Washington, two of which are in the 100 ..
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa Term of office: November 15, 1926–October 24, 1930 Predecessor: Artur da Silva Bernardes Successor: Getúlio Vargas Vice-President: Fernando de Mello Viana Date of birth: October 26, 1869 Place of birth: Macaé, Rio de Janeiro Date of d..
Washington Mall
Washington Mall is an ailing enclosed shopping mall located in Washington County, Pennsylvania, south of Pittsburgh. It is anchored by JCPenney (relocating to a new shopping center less than a mile away in 2007), Staples, Toys R Us, JoAnn Fabrics, Rex TV & Appliances, and The Home Depot. The mall ..
Washington March for Chinese Democracy
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. The Washington March for Dem..
Washington Marine Group
The Washington Marine Group is a consortium of companies owned or largely owned by Dennis Washington of Montana. These companies provide a variety of transportation and marine services in British Columbia's waterways. Each of these companies has a long history in British Columbia and although ..
Washington mean time
Washington mean time was the time at the meridian through the center of the old dome atop the main building at the old US Naval Observatory at Washington, D.C. This Washington meridian was defined on 28 September 1850 by the United States Congress (9 Stat. 515). The Old Naval Observatory is now on ..
Washington meridian
The Washington meridian was one of four prime meridians of the United States which passed through Washington, D.C.. The four which have been specified are: through the Capitolthrough the White Housethrough the old Naval Observatorythrough the new Naval Observatory. Their longitudes may be reported ..
Washington Merry-Go-Round
The genesis of the Washington Merry-Go-Round column was the anonymous publication in 1931 of Drew Pearson and Robert S. Allen's book, Washington Merry-Go-Round (New York, H. Liveright). The book comprised a collection of muckraking news items concerning key figures in public life that challenged th..
Washington Metro
The Washington Metro, or simply Metro, is the public transportation system of Washington, D.C. and neighboring suburban communities in Maryland and Virginia, both inside and outside the Capital Beltway. In Maryland service is provided in Prince George's County and Montgomery County; in Virginia it'..
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
The Jackson Graham Building, where Metro headquarters is located. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is a non-federal tri-jurisdictional government agency authorized by Congress, that operates transit service in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, including the Wa..
Washington Metros
The Washington Metros were an American basketball team based in Washington, D.C. that was a member of the Eastern Basketball Association. Following the 1977/78 season, the team became the Baltimore Metros. Year-by-year Year League Reg. Season Playoffs 1977/78 EBA 5th, Western Did not qualify ..
Washington Metro rolling stock
The rolling stock of the Washington Metro rail system consists of 952 75-foot cars, delivered in five shipments. All rail cars in the Metrorail system operate in married pairs, with systems shared across the pair. Contents 1 1000-Series2 2000-Series3 3000-Series4 4000-Serie..
Washington Metro signaling and operation
Signaling and operation on the Washington Metro system involves train control, station identification, train signaling, signage, and train length. Contents 1 Train control2 Station identification3 Signaling4 Signage5 Train length6 See also7 References Train c..
Washington Mills
Washington Mills is a suburb of Utica, New York. ..
Washington Misick
Washington Misick (born 1950) is a politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands. He served as the island territory's Chief Minister from April 1991 to 31 January 1995. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Washington Missourian
The Washington Missourian is the Franklin County paper based in Washington, Missouri. The paper is owned by Missourian Publishing Company, a family-owned company. James L. Miller Sr purchased the paper in 1937, and turned the then-struggling local weekly into the award-winning paper that it is tod..
Washington Montessori school
The Washington Montessori school is located in New Preston, Connecticut. It was founded in 1965 and its principal is Patricia Warner. External link [Washington Montessori school website] ..
Washington Monument
The Washington Monument at dusk Washington Monument Its cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1848; the capstone was set on December 6, 1884, and the completed monument was dedicated on February 21, 1885. It officially opened to the public on October 9, 1888. Upon completion, it became the world..
Washington Monuments (world)
List of monuments dedicated to George Washington: Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. - the most prominent monument.Washington Monument (Baltimore) - the first Washington Monument, beginning construction in 1815 and completed by 1829.Washington Monument (Washington County) - near Boonsboro,..
Washington Monument (Baltimore)
The Washington Monument in Baltimore was the first architectural monument honoring George Washington. Designed by Robert Mills who also designed the Washington Monument in Washington D.C., construction began in 1815 and was completed by 1829. The 178 foot doric column holds a ground-floor museum ..
Washington Monument (Washington County)
The Washington Monument in Washington County, Maryland, United States, honors "Father of Our Country" George Washington. Located within Washington Monument State Park four miles east of the town of Boonsboro, the monuments sits near the summit of South Mountain's Monument Knob (1540 feet / 470 m)..
Washington Mustangs
The Washington Mustangs were an American soccer team that played in Washington, DC. Year-by-year Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs Open Cup 1994 3 USISL 7th, Atlantic Divisional Semifinals Did not enter 1995 "4" USISL Premier League 6th, Eastern Did not qualify Did not qualify 1995/96 "..
Washington Mutual
Washington Mutual (or WaMu; NYSE: [WM]) is a financial services company based in Seattle, Washington. Despite its name, it is not a credit union or mutual company. It is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Its headquarters are in the Washington Mutual Tower in downtown Seatt..
Washington Mutual Card Services
Washington Mutual Card Services NYSE: [WM] is one of the leading credit card issuers in the United States.The headquarter is in San Francisco, California Contents 1 History1.1 Settlement1.2 Washington Mutual buys Providian2 Washington Mutual Card Services3 Refer..
Washington Mutual Tower
The tower from Bell Street Pier The Washington Mutual Tower is the second tallest skyscraper in the downtown Seattle skyline. Standing at a height of 235 meters (772 feet), and containing 55 stories, it is also the eighth tallest skyscraper on the West Coast. Construction began in 1986 and fin..
Washington Mystics
Washington Mystics Conference Eastern Conference Founded 1998 Home court Verizon Center Colors blue, black, bronze WNBA Championships 0 Conference Championships 0 Playoff Appearances 3 (2000, 2002, 2004) Head coach Richie Adubato General manager Lind..
Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals Established 1969 Based in Washington since 2005 Major league affiliations National League (1969-present)*East Division (1969-present) Current uniform Ballpark RFK Stadium (2005-present) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None NL Pen..
Washington Nationals (disambiguation)
Washington Nationals (or Nats) can refer to: Washington Nationals, a National League baseball franchise based in Washington, D.C.Washington Nationals/Senators, an American League baseball franchise based in Washington, D.C. from 1901 to 1960, after which they became the Minnesota Twins. Officially t..
Washington Nationals (UA)
The 1884 Washington Nationals were a member of the Union Association. They were managed by Mike Scanlon and finished in seventh place with a record of 47-65. ..
Washington Nationals roster
40-man roster Updated on July 17, 2006   Pitchers 36 Tony Armas, Jr. SP (RHP)34 Pedro Astacio SP (RHP)59 Micah Bowie RP (LHP)43 Roy Corcoran RP (RHP)32 Chad Cordero RP (RHP)38 Kevin Gryboski RP (RHP)61 Liván Hernández SP (RHP)26 Ramón Ortiz SP (RHP)51 Jon Rauch RP (RHP)52 Sau..
Washington National Cathedral
Washington National Cathedral was the site of two presidential state funerals: for Dwight D. Eisenhower and Ronald W. Reagan, and a presidential burial in the cathedral mausoleum: Woodrow Wilson. Eisenhower lay in repose at the cathedral before lying in state. In addition, a memorial service for ..
Washington National Opera
The Washington National Opera (formerly the "Washington Opera") is a world-class opera company in Washington, D.C., USA. Its general director is the Spanish tenor and conductor, Plácido Domingo whose contract has been extended through the 2010-2011 season. The Washington National Opera was establ..
Washington Naval Conference
The Washington Naval Conference was a diplomatic conference, called by the administration of President Warren G. Harding and held in Washington, D.C. from November 1921 to February 1922. Conducted outside the auspices of the League of Nations, it was attended by nine nations having interests in the ..
Washington Naval Treaty
The Washington Naval Treaty limited the naval armaments of its five signatories: the United States, the British Empire, the Empire of Japan, the French Third Republic, and Italy. The treaty was agreed at the Washington Naval Conference, which was held in Washington, D.C. from November 1921 to Febr..
Washington Navy Yard
The Washington Navy Yard is the former shipyard and ordnance plant of the United States Navy in Washington, D.C.. The yard currently is a ceremonial and administrative center for the navy, home to the Chief of Naval Operations and is headquarters for the Naval Historical Center, the Marine Corps His..
Washington News Desk
Washington News Desk was a short lived 1990s radio news network offering a 5 minute newscast at the top of the hour. See also List of United States radio networks ..
Washington Oaks State Gardens
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is a Florida State Park located near Palm Coast, Florida, along Highway A1A. The park is most famous for its formal gardens, however it also preserves the original habitat of a northeast Florida barrier island. The park's land has a rich history. Native American..
Washington Office on Latin America
The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) is an American non-governmental organization (NGO) whose stated goal is to monitor the impact of US foreign policy on human rights, democracy and equitable development in Latin America. The organization was founded in 1975, when it contributed to the f..
Washington Old Hall
Washington Old Hall is a Manor House located in Washington, Tyne and Wear. It is on the outskirts of Sunderland in North East England. The Manor is the ancestral home of George Washington, the first President of the United States. History William de Hertburne, an ancestor of George Washington,..
Washington Palace Five
The Washington Palace Five (also known as the Laundrymen) were an American basketball team based in Washington, D.C. that was a member of the American Basketball League. During the 1927/28 season, dropped out of the league on January 2, 1928 and was replaced by the Brooklyn Visitations. Year-by-ye..
Washington Parish, Louisiana
Washington Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Franklinton and As of 2000, the population was 43,926. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent parishes3 Demographics4 Cities and towns5 Education History Washington Parish ..
Washington Park
Washington Park was the name given to two different major league baseball parks in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, located at 3rd St. and 4th Ave. The two ballparks were cater-corner from each other at that intersection. The first Washington Park was bounded by 3rd and 5th Stre..
Washington Park, Chicago
Washington Park refers to a neighborhood and a park on the South Side of Chicago, USA. Washington Park is a 380 acre (1.5 km²) park between Cottage Grove Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard, (formerly known as "South Park"). Laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted in the 1870s, interesting sights ar..
Washington Park, Denver
Washington Park is a neighborhood and public park in Denver, Colorado. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Characteristics4 References5 External links Geography Washington Park is located in south central Denver. The park is long and rectangular and is bordered by Virginia ..
Washington Park, Dubuque
For other uses, please see Washington Park (disambiguation) Washington Park is a small park located in downtown Dubuque, Iowa, USA. The park is located on a parcel of land between 6th and 7th Streets to the north and south, and Bluff and Locust streets to the west and east. The park is located ..
Washington Park, Florida
Washington Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,257 at the 2000 census. Geography Washington Park is located at [26°7′50″N, 80°10′45″W] (26.130613, -80.179042)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According t..
Washington Park, Illinois
Washington Park is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,345 at the 2000 census. Geography Washington Park is located at [38°37′47″N, 90°5′41″W] (38.629750, -90.094606)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States ..
Washington Park, North Carolina
Washington Park is a town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 440 at the 2000 census. Geography Washington Park is located at [35°32′1″N, 77°1′56″W] (35.533509, -77.032340)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States ..
Washington Park, Portland
Washington Park [45.517° N 122.70585° W] is a public urban park in Portland, Oregon. It has diverse natural and developed features including a zoo, miles of trails (many through natural forest), rose gardens, an arboretum, picnic areas, an amphitheatre, playgrounds, an arche..
Washington Park, Seattle, Washington
Washington Park Washington Park is a neighborhood in east central Seattle, Washington, named after the city park to its northwest. It is bounded on the east by 38th and 37th Avenues E. and Hillside Drive E., beyond which are Madison Park and Denny-Blaine; on the south by Lake Washington Boulev..
Washington Park (disambiguation)
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. The following Washington Park references may be found in Wikipedia; Washingt..
Washington Park (MAX station)
A train lead by a Bombardier type-1 high floor vehicle enters the eastbound platform of Portland, Oregon's Washington Park MAX station. Washington Park is a light rail station on the MAX Blue and Red lines in Portland, Oregon. It is currently the only subway station in the MAX system, as it i..
Washington Park (NCS station)
Washington Park Station is a light rail station on the Newark City Subway's second line (the first segment of the proposed Newark-Elizabeth Rail Link). Service on this line opened on July 17, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. [New Jersey Transit Travel Alert announcing opening of Newark Light Rail Extende..
Washington Park (Springfield)
Washington Park is a park in Springfield, Illinois, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located at 1400 Williams Boulevard, the park features walking trails, a botanical garden, large duck pond, rose garden, carillon, and carillon concerts. Washington Park Botanical Garden The ..
Washington Park and Zoo Railroad
The Washington Park and Zoo Railroad is a 30 inch gauge recreational railroad in Portland, Oregon's Washington Park. It carries U.S. mail—the first recreational railroad to have its own postmark—and provides transportation between the Oregon Zoo, Hoyt Arboretum, International Rose Test Garden..
Washington Park Arboretum
1911 Lynn Street Aqueduct The park's northern entrance Same location, closer up Washington Park is a public park in Seattle, Washington, USA, most of which is taken up by the Washington Park Arboretum. It also includes a playfield and the Seattle Japanese Garden in its southwest c..
Washington Park Handicap
The Washington Park Handicap is a race for thoroughbred horses. The race is open to horses age three and up who are willing to race the one and three-sixteenths mile distance. The race is held each year at Arlington Park, the successor of Washington Park. The race has a purse of $300,000 and is a Gr..
Washington Park High School
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Washington Park Lake
Washington Park Lake is a body of water in Albany, New York. It has a surface area of 5.2 acres and a mean depth of 7 feet. ..
Washington Pass
Washington Pass and Rainy Pass are two mountain passes on Washington State Route 20 (North Cascades Highway) in the North Cascades mountains of Washington State. Washington Pass, 5446 feet/1669 meters above sea level, is the easternmost; Rainy Pass, 4875 feet/1486 meters, is about 4 miles to the we..
Washington Phillips
Washington Phillips was a pioneering gospel performer in the 1920s. Born in Texas in 1880, his entire musical catalogue consists of eighteen remarkable songs, some of which amount to highly specific and detailed gospel sermons. The songs, recorded between 1927 and 1929, feature Phillips' voice self-..
Washington Place
Washington Place is the former residence of Queen Lili'uokalani. It was the official residence of the elected governor of Hawaii until 2002, when it became a museum. Washington Place sits in downtown Honolulu directly across the street from the state capitol and is listed on the National Regi..
Washington Place (West Virginia)
Washington Place (William Washington House) is one of the first homes built by freed slaves after the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Washington Place was built by William and Annie Washington in north Romney between 1863 and 1874 on land given to Annie by h..
Washington Post Company
The Washington Post Company (NYSE: [WPO]) is an American media company, best known for owning the newspaper it is named after, The Washington Post, and Newsweek magazine. It also owns or partly owns a number of television stations, Web sites, a suburban Maryland chain of community newspap..
Washington Post Express
The Washington Post Express is a newspaper published by the Washington Post. It is based in Washington, DC and has a circulation of 200,000. External links [Washington Post Express] ..
Washington Preparatory High School
George Washington Preparatory High School is a secondary school in Los Angeles, California that is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Washington has been notorious for its gang violence which is largely in part to its location that is in close in proximity to various rival gangs. It ..
Washington prism
Washington Prism is a weekly on-line journal of culture, politics and public affairs in Persian, dedicated to bringing the news and views of concern from the United States and beyond to the Persian speaking countries and communities in an accurate, comprehensive and analytical manner. The primary f..
Washington Quarterly
The Washington Quarterly is a journal of international affairs, analyzing global strategic changes and their public policy implications, published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the MIT Press. It addresses topics such as: the U.S. role in the world, the emerging great powe..
Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The team plays at FedExField, located in Landover, Maryland in Prince George's County, Maryland, and is headquartered and trains at Redskin Park in Ashburn, Virginia, a community in L..
Washington Redskins Cheerleaders
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] The Washington Redskins Cheerleaders were the first, and continue to be the longest running National Football League cheerleading organization.The only rival claim for being first in the NFL is the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. The D..
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs is a magazine published in Washington, D.C. that "focuses on news and analysis from and about the Middle East and U.S. policy in that region."[link] It is published by the American Educational Trust (AET), founded in 1982, which is a non-profit..
Washington Research Library Consortium
The Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC) was founded as a joint initiative of eight members of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area to coordinate access and increase the scope of resources of each university's main library. To facilitate this, the WRLC endeavo..
Washington Roberto Lerias
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Washington Rock State Park
Washington Rock State Park is a 52 acre scenic state park on top the first Watchung Mountain in Green Brook Township, New Jersey. It is famous for the scenic overlook which was already taken advantage of by General Washington in 1777 to monitor British troop movements when the Continental Army wa..
Washington Rodríguez
Washington Rodríguez (born April 6, 1944) is a former Uruguayan boxer. At the 1964 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal in the men's Bantamweight category. ..
Washington Roebling
Washington Augustus Roebling (May 26, 1837 – July 21, 1926) was an American civil engineer, best known for his work on the Brooklyn Bridge, started by his father John A. Roebling. Washington Roebling was born in the Pittsburgh area town of Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, a town co-founded by his fat..
Washington Rugby Football Club
WRFC | pattern_ra = | leftarm = | body = | rightarm = | shorts = | socks = | title = Home colours }} | |} |} Washington Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club (established 1963) based in the city of Washington DC, USA. WRFC is a USA Super League Founding Membe..
Washington School
Many schools are named Washington School including: Washington School (North Las Vegas, Nevada), National Register of Historic PlacesWashington School (Park City, Utah), National Register of Historic PlacesWashington School, Buenos Aires, Argentina This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation ..
Washington School, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Washington School is a Bilingual school (offering both English language and Spanish language) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which offers education in both elementary and secondary levels. The school also offers the International Baccalaureate program. External links http://www.washingtonschoolargenti..
Washington Senators
Washington Senators can refer to: an American League baseball team based in Washington, D.C. from 1901 to 1960, mostly at Griffith Stadium, that moved to Minneapolis-St. Paul in 1961 and became the Minnesota Twins. The franchise was officially named the Washington Nationals from 1905 to 1956 (the t..
Washington Senators (disambiguation)
Washington Senators can refer to: Washington Senators (1901-1960), an American League baseball team based in Washington, D.C. from 1901 to 1960, that moved to Minneapolis-St. Paul in 1961 and became the Minnesota Twins. The franchise was officially named the Washington Nationals from 1905 to 1956 (t..
Washington Senators (NFL)
Washington Senators of the National Football League (then called the American Professional Football Association) played only during the 1921 football season. The Senators played a then-full 11-game schedule, but only 4 against NFL teams. The team was also known as the Washington Pros. Their NFL deb..
Washington Singer Stakes
Horse race held at Newbury Racecourse. Most notably won by Lammtarra who went on to win the 1995 Epsom Derby. ..
Washington Square
Washington Square may refer to: Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village, New York CityWashington Square, a novel by Henry JamesWashington Square (Charleston) in Charleston, South CarolinaWashington Square (Chicago) Registered Historic Landmark, Chicago, IllinoisWashington Square, Huntsville in ..
Washington Square, Oregon
Washington Square is a shopping mall in the Portland, Oregon suburb of Tigard. The mall is owned and operated by The Macerich Company, a real estate investment trust. The mall was opened in 1974, then remodeled with a more upscale decor and a new food court in 1994. A 100,000 square foot addition w..
Washington Square, San Francisco
St. Peter and Paul Church Washington Square, in San Francisco's North Beach, is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The square consists of a park, surrounded by eating establishments and St. Peter and Paul Church. ..
Washington Squares
The Washington Squares were a 1980s neo-beatnik folk revival music group. Modeled after early 1960s groups like the Kingston Trio and Peter, Paul and Mary. The group was named after New York City's Washington Square Park, emblematic of Greenwich Village. The group, consisting of Bruce Jay Paskow, T..
Washington Square (Charleston)
Washington Square is a well known green area in the Charleston Metropolitan area. It is located behind city hall at the corner of Meeting Street and Broad Street in the Historic District of Charleston, South Carolina. It is also across the street from the downtown area Federal Building which houses..
Washington Square (novel)
Washington Square is a short novel by Henry James. Originally published in 1880 as a serial in Cornhill Magazine and Harper's New Monthly Magazine, it is a deceptively simple tragicomedy that recounts the conflict between a dull but sweet daughter and her brilliant, domineering father. The book i..
Washington Square (Philadelphia)
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Washington Square, originally designated in 1682 as Southeast Square, is an open-space park in Center City Philadelphia's Southeast quadrant and one of the five original planned squares laid out on the city grid by William Penn. It is part of both the Washington Square We..
Washington Square News
The Washington Square News is the daily student newspaper of New York University. The newspaper, commonly known on campus as WSN, serves the NYU and Washington Square Park communities. Contents 1 About WSN2 History3 Awards4 External links About WSN The newspaper has a circ..
Washington Square North
Washington Square North, also called "The Row" presents a unified line of Late Classical townhouses along the northern End of Washington Square. In the 1840s, New York's elite established Washington Square, far from the increasingly commercial environment of downtown, as the address of choice. Ancho..
Washington Square Park
A view of the park showing the Washington Square Arch and the central fountain Washington Square Park ([40°43′51″N, 73°59′51″W]) is a public park located within the Manhattan borough of New York City. One of more than 1,700 parks in New York City, Washington Square is, alo..
Washington Square West, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Washington Square West (or Wash West) is a neighborhood in downtown, or Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Affectionately known as The Gayborhood by locals, it is so-named because of its large concentration of gay- and lesbian-oriented bookstores, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, bars, an..
Washington Star
The Washington Star, previously known as the Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, was a daily afternoon newspaper published in Washington, D.C. between 1852 and 1981. For most of that time it was the city's newspaper of record, and it was the longtime home to columnist Mary McGrory ..
Washington Stars
The Washington Stars were an inaugural franchise of the third incarnation of the American Soccer League in 1988. The team joined the American Professional Soccer League in 1990 when the ASL merged with the Western Soccer League. After the 1990 season, the team merged into the Maryland Bays. The club..
Washington State 2005 Initiative Measure No. 912
Initiative Measure No. 912 was a proposed initiative in Washington, USA, that would have repealed new motor vehicle fuel taxes passed earlier in the year by the state Legislature. The fuel tax, and this measure, were a major political issue during the 2005 elections in the state. It failed to pass, ..
Washington State Apple Blossom Festival
The Washington State Apple Blossom Festival is a festival held annually in Wenatchee, Washington, self-proclaimed the "Apple Capital of the World" due to the valley's many apple orchards. The Apple Blossom Festival is a two-week festival, running the last weekend in April to the first weekend in May..
Washington State Capitol
Legislative Building The Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Washington is the seat of government of the state of Washington. Instead of a single building, as in most states, the capitol consists of a campus with several buildings on it. The state legislature, supreme court, and governor's m..
Washington State Community College
Washington State Community College (WSCC) is a two-year community college located in Marietta, Ohio. It was established in 1971 as Washington Technical Institute. Thanks to former college president Carson K. Miller, the college moved to its current location in 1991. Since then it has added the..
Washington State Constitution
The Washington Constitution is the document that describes the structure and function of the government of the state of Washington. Washington has had two constitutions: one in 1878 and the current one from 1889. External links [Washington Constitution]: Full text of the Washington Consti..
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
The Washington State Convention and Trade Center is a convention center located next to and over Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle, Washington. Planning for its construction began in 1982; construction began in 1985, and the center opened on June 18, 1988. An expansion that doubled the usable space w..
Washington State Democratic Party
The Washington State Democratic Party works to elect Democrats to office in Washington state. Contents 1 Organization1.1 Washington State Democratic Central Committee (WSDCC)1.2 County party organizations1.3 Legislative district organizations1.4 Party caucuses2 Exter..
Washington State Department of Transportation
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), led by a Secretary and overseen by the Governor, is a Washington governmental agency that constructs, maintains, and regulates the use of the state's transportation infrastructure. This infrastructure includes rail lines, state highways, st..
Washington State Executive elections, 2004
Washington State has 9 Executive seats, all elected at large. In 2004, all 9 positions were up for reelection. Contents 1 Governor2 Lt. Governor3 Secretary of State4 State Treasurer5 State Auditor6 Attorney General7 Commissioner of Public Lands8 Superinten..
Washington State Ferries
Washington state maintains the largest fleet of passenger and auto ferries in the United States and the third largest in the world. The system, known as Washington State Ferries, serves communities on Puget Sound and in the San Juan Islands. The ferry system has its origins in the "Mosquito Fleet",..
Washington State Gambling Commission
The Washington State Gambling Commission is an agency of the government of the State of Washington, founded in 1973 to enforce gambling laws and regulations. External links [Washington State Gambling Commission] ..
Washington State History Museum
The Washington State History Museum is currently located in downtown Tacoma, Washington. It is owned and operated by the Washington State Historical Society under the official approval of the Washington State Legislature. The museum maintains a standing exhibit about the history of the Pacific Nor..
Washington State House elections, 2006
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Washington State Institute for Public Policy
The Washington State Institute for Public Policy, a creation of the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington, researches public policy issues of interest to the legislature and state agencies, in association with The Evergreen State College. External links [Official home page] ..
Washington State Labor Council
The Washington State Labor Council is the Washington branch of the AFL-CIO. It represents all AFL-CIO affiliates in state politics, and is major interest group, particularly for Democratic politicians. The organization was split when several national unions broke from the AFL-CIO and formed the Cha..
Washington State Legislature
The Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is bicameral, and is composed of a Senate and House of Representatives. There are forty-nine districts in Washington, each of which elects one senator and two representatives. There are thus forty-nine sen..
Washington State Liquor Control Board
The Washington State Liquor Control Board is an agency of the state of Washington that regulates, and maintains a monopoly on the sale of, alcoholic beverages in the state. The Board's Retail and Product Services Division operates a statewide sales network of 157, and sells products to 157 privatel..
Washington State Local elections, 2006
The following local races will be on the ballot in Washington State during the 2006 election. The filing period for candidates for public office is July 24 through July 28, 2006. [link] Contents 1 County & Local Elections1.1 ..
Washington State Park
Washington State Park found in the central eastern part of Missouri is a favorite attraction for Indian rock carvings. These carvings, or petroglyphs, carved in dolomite rock, are believed to have been made around 1000 A.D. to 1600 A.D. and give clues to the lives of the prehistoric Indians who ..
Washington State Park System
The Washington State Park System is a set of state parks owned by the government of Washington state, USA. The parks are primarily funded through the state's general fund, but also by various usage fees. There are over 100 parks throughout the state, including 21 marine parks. The park system was f..
Washington State Patrol
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is the state police agency for the State of Washington. The first six motorcycle patrolmen of the (then) Highway Patrol were commissioned September 1, 1921. The agency was renamed to Washington State Patrol in 1933. The State Patrol has law enforcement authority ..
Washington State Penitentiary
The Washington State Penitentiary is located at Walla Walla, Washington. It is the largest prison in the state, with an operating capacity of 1,825. It is the site of Washington state's Death Row and where executions are carried out. External links [Washington State Department of Corrections..
Washington State Prison
Washington State Prison is located in Davisboro, Ga in Washington County. It is currently a close security prison which houses about 1100 male inmates. ..
Washington State Public Disclosure Commission
The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission is a non-partisan agency of the Washington State government. It's purpose is to collect reports from political candidates and ballot measure sponsors regarding campaign contributions and expenditures, and provide these reports to the public. History..
Washington State Public Stadium Authority
The Washington State Public Stadium Authority is the public authority that oversees Qwest Field (Seahawks Stadium) in Seattle, Washington. It came into being after a referendum for its creation (Referendum 48) was approved by Washington state voters on June 17, 1997. External links http://www.stad..
Washington State Republican Party
The Washington State Republican Party is the state affiliate of the national Republican Party in Washington. External link [Official website] ..
Washington State Route 168
State Route 168 is a proposed highway that would be an alternate route across the Cascade Range. Currently, State Route 410 through Chinook Pass serves this route between Enumclaw and Naches, Washington. The route would begin in Greenwater, where the White River and Greenwater River meet, travel al..
Washington State Route 240
Washington State Route 240 is a busy state highway servicing the Tri-Cities of Washington and the Hanford Site. Its eastern end begins at the southern end of the Blue Bridge (Washington) in central Kennewick as an offshoot of U.S. Highway 395. It continues through northern Kennewick just south of th..
Washington State Route 25
State Route 25, also known as SR-25, is a state highway in the U.S. state of Washington. Originating at U.S. Route 2 in Davenport, SR-25 extends north through the Spokane Indian Reservation and the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, before terminating at the Canadian border and continuing as ..
Washington State Route 26
State Route 26, also known as SR-26, is a numbered state highway in Washington, United States. SR-26 extends from the Columbia River to Colfax, a total distance of 133.5 miles. Originating at Interstate 90 just east of the Vantage Bridge, across the Columbia River from Ginkgo Petrified Forest Stat..
Washington State Route 397
State Route 397, or Highway 397, is a minor highway servicing the Tri-Cities of southeastern Washington. The highway provides one of only three paths across the Columbia River from the southern cities (Richland and Kennewick) to Pasco via the Cable Bridge, along with Interstate 182 and Highway 395. ..
Washington State Senate elections, 2006
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Washington State Supreme Court Elections, 2004
Washington State's Supreme Court has 9 members elected at large. In 2004, 3 members of the court were up for election. Contents 1 2004 Races1.1 Seat 11.2 Seat 51.3 Seat 62 See also 2004 Races Seat 1 Jim Johnson (NP) - 52%Mary Kay Becker (NP) - 48% Seat 5 Barbara Mads..
Washington State Supreme Court Elections, 2006
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Washington State University
"Washington State" redirects here. For the state in the United States, see Washington. Washington State University (WSU) is a major public research university in Pullman, Washington. The state's land-grant university, WSU has a mission of teaching, research and public service, and offers more tha..
Washington State University, Tri-Cities
Washington State University, Tri-Cities is a two-year public university located in Richland, Washington, the smallest of the Tri-Cities of Washington. It is a branch campus of the larger Washington State University, located in Pullman. Starting in fall 2007, it will begin to accept freshmen and soph..
Washington Stecanelo Cerqueira
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Washington Steet Library (Allegany Country Library System)
Located in the historic district of Cumberland, Maryland, the Washington Street Library first opened it doors on June 19, 1934. This Greek Revival style building was constructed between 1849 and 1850, and was then known as the Allegany County Academy, the first public school in Allegany County. ..
Washington Street
The following streets are called Washington Street: Washington Street (Boston), running from downtown Boston, Massachusetts southwest to the Massachusetts/Rhode Island borderWashington Street (Dorchester), in the Dorchester district of BostonWashington Street (Brookline), in Brookline and the Bright..
Washington streetcars
This article refers to the streetcars that existed in Washington prior to 1962. For information on the proposed new streetcar lines, see Washington Metro. Streetcars and interurbans operated in Washington, D.C., between 1862 and 1962. The first streetcars were drawn by horses, and later cable ..
Washington streetcars suburban Maryland lines
Lines in Maryland were established as separate legal entities, but they all were eventually owned or leased by DC Transit, and the Washington and Maryland lines were scheduled as a single system. The Virginia lines were never incorporated into the Washington system. Contents 1 Tenallytown ..
Washington Street (Boston)
This article is about the street that heads from downtown Boston southwest through Roxbury and on towards Rhode Island. For the other streets in Boston named Washington Street, see Washington Street (Brighton) and Washington Street (Dorchester). Washington Street is a street in Boston, Massachusetts..
Washington Street (MBTA station)
Washington Street is a station on the MBTA Green Line's B-branch (also known as the "Boston College" line). It is located at the intersection of Washington Street and Commonwealth Avenue. ..
Washington Street Elevated
The Washington Street Elevated was an elevated segment of Boston's Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway system, comprising the southern stretch of the Orange Line (named after the original name for a section of Washington St, Orange St.). It ran from Chinatown through the South End and..
Washington Street Tunnel
The Washington Street Tunnel was the first traffic tunnel under the Chicago river was completed January 1, 1869. J. L. Lake was awarded the contract to construct the tunnel in July 1867. This tunnel was 1605 feet long and cost $517,000. In the 1880's the cable car companies took over the tunnel ..
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (or WSSC) provides safe drinking water and wastewater disposal for Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland. It was established on May 1, 1918. A bi-county agency, WSSC has extensive regulatory functions. It promulgates and enforces the plumbing cod..
Washington Supreme Court
The Washington Supreme Court is the highest court in the judiciary of the U.S. state of Washington. The Court is composed of a Chief Justice and eight Justices. Members of the Court are elected at large by the voters to six-year terms. Justices must retire at the age of 75. The court convenes in ..
Washington SyCip Graduate School of Business
The Washington SyCip Graduate School of Business, or simply WSGSB, is the business school of the Asian Institute of Management in Manila, Philippines. It is one of the leading business schools in the Asia-Pacific region, especially in the fields of finance and marketing. Specifically, the SyCip MBA..
Washington Tapers
The Philadelphia Tapers were originally the New York Tapers, an NABL club team sponsored by the Tuck Tape Company. They were a top AAU club team in the 1950's featuring many former collegiate stars and pro players. In 1960, Tuck Tape owner Paul Cohen moved the Tapers to Washington and joined the fle..
Washington Terminal Company
The Washington Terminal Company (AAR Reporting Mark: WATC) operated about 5 miles of track in Washington, DC around the Washington Union Station. Its operations where taken over by Amtrak in 1981. ..
Washington Terrace, Utah
Washington Terrace is a city in Weber County, Utah, United States. The population was 8,551 at the 2000 census. Washington Terrace had its foundings when it was developed in 1948 from a war time housing project. George Herman Van Leeuwen was instrumental in securing the land from the federal govern..
Washington Territory
Washington Territory (green) with Oregon Territory (blue) in 1853 Washington Territory (green) and State of Oregon 1859 The Washington Territory was a historic organized territory of the United States that was formed in February 8, 1853 from the portion of the Oregon Territor..
Washington Theological Consortium
The Washington Theological Consortium is an interfaith group of theological schools in the Washington, DC area that cooperates and shares resources. Members: The Catholic University of America School of Theology and Religious StudiesThe Dominican House of StudiesThe Howard University School of Di..
Washington Times-Herald
The Washington Times-Herald was an American daily newspaper once published in Washington, D.C. The Times-Herald was created by the 1939 merger of two former Hearst dailies, the Washington Times (not to be confused with the current Washington Times) and the Washington Herald . Cissy Patterson ran ..
Washington Township
Washington Township may mean (separately listed by state (with number of townships)): Washington Township, Arkansas (12)Washington Township, Illinois (2)Washington Township, Indiana (45)Washington Township, Iowa (48)Washington Township, Kansas (13)Washington Township, Michigan (3)Washington Township..
Washington Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,029 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 59.4 km² (23.0 mi²). 57.0 km² (22.0 mi²) of it is land and 2.5 km² (1.0 mi�..
Washington Township, Auglaize County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of fourteen townships of Auglaize County, Ohio. It is in the south central part of the county and includes the village of New Knoxville,, Ohio. Moutlon Township contains thirty square miles. It had a population of 2,320 in 2000, up from 1,852 in 1990. Of those, 1,429 liv..
Washington Township, Bergen County, New Jersey
Map highlighting Washington Township's location within Bergen County. Inset: Bergen County's location within New Jersey. Washington Township is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 8,938. Contents 1 Ge..
Washington Township, Bergen County, New Jersey (Historical)
Washington Township was a Township that existed in Bergen County, New Jersey. The Township was created in 1840, from the territories west of the Hackensack River that had been part of Harrington Township. Orvil Township was created on April 20, 1885 from the western portion of Washington Township a..
Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,354 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.3 km² (14.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were ..
Washington Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
Washington Township highlighted in Burlington County. Inset map: Burlington County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. Washington Township is a Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 621. Contents 1&nbs..
Washington Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 1,419 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 64.9 km² (25.0 mi²). 64.8 km² (25.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0..
Washington Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 921. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.5 km² (12.9 mi²). 33.5 km² (12.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km�..
Washington Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,037 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 84.2 km² (32.5 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there wer..
Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio
Clinton County, Ohio Washington Township, one of thirteen in Clinton County, Ohio, is located in the south central part of the county between Wilmington and Martinsville. In 2000, the population was 1,895 up from 1,475 in 1990. The entire township lies in the Virginia Military District. It..
Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 2,047. There seem to be many Washington Townships (22 to be exact) in Pennsylvania. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has ..
Washington Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,526 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 117.9 km² (45.5 mi²). 117.0 km² (45.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.9 km² (0.3 mi²) ..
Washington Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,461 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 25.2 km² (9.7 mi²). 24.8 km² (9.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) o..
Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 11,559 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 100.8 km² (38.9 mi²). 100.7 km² (38.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% is water...
Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Washington Township highlighted in Gloucester County. Inset map: Gloucester County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. Washington Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 47,114. Turnersville..
Washington Township, Gratiot County, Michigan
Washington Township is a township in Gratiot County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 909 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.9 km² (35.5 mi²). 91.8 km² (35.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²..
Washington Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,106 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 70.0 km² (27.0 mi²). 69.9 km² (27.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²)..
Washington Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Washington Township is a township in Hancock County, Ohio. It contains the village of Arcadia and part of the city of Fostoria. It is bordered by Perry Township, Wood County (north), the city of Fostoria (parts of which are also in Wood County and Seneca County) (northeast), Loudon Township, Se..
Washington Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,805 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 99.1 km² (38.3 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there wer..
Washington Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,931 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 123.7 km² (47.8 mi²). 123.1 km² (47.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 m..
Washington Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 714 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 43.0 km² (16.6 mi²). 42.5 km² (16.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) o..
Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The population was 6,588 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 61.6 km² (23.8 mi²). 61.3 km² (23.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0...
Washington Township, Logan County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of seventeen townships in Logan County, Ohio. It is located in the northwestern portion of the county. The village of Russells Point lies within Washington Township, as does the unincorporated community of Lewistown. The 2000 U.S. Census found 3,945 people in the townsh..
Washington Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Washington Township Washington Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,613 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 125.7..
Washington Township, Macomb County, Michigan
Washington Township is a township in Macomb County, Michigan, United States. The population was 19,080 at the 2000 census. Washington is a small unincorporated community in the south central portion of the township just east of Michigan State Highway 53 at [42°43′28″N, 83°02′10″W ..
Washington Township, Mercer County, New Jersey
Washington Township highlighted in Mercer County. Inset map: Mercer County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. Washington Township is a Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 10,275. Contents 1 Geograp..
Washington Township, Michigan
Washington Township, Michigan may mean: Washington Township, Gratiot County, MichiganWashington Township, Macomb County, MichiganWashington Township, Sanilac County, MichiganThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Washington Township, Minnesota
Washington Township is a township in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 797 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 39.5 km² (15.2 mi²). 31.2 km² (12.0 mi²) of it is land and 8.3 km² (3.2 mi²) of ..
Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey
for other Washington Townships elsewhere in New Jersey see: Washington Township, New Jersey Washington Township is a Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 17,592. Washington Township has the distinction of occupying t..
Washington Township, New Jersey
Washington Township is the name of several municipalities in the U.S. state of New Jersey: Note: In New Jersey, a township is a municipality on equal legal footing with towns or cities. See Township (New Jersey) for more information. Washington Township, Bergen County, New JerseyWashington Townshi..
Washington Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,152 at the 2000 census. Geography According ta the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 46.8 km² (18.1 mi²). 46.8 km² (18.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 ..
Washington Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 660 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 46.9 km² (18.1 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, ther..
Washington Township, Ohio
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. Washington Township may be any of these places in the U.S. state of Ohio: Wa..
Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Washington Township may be any of these places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Washington Township, Armstrong County, PennsylvaniaWashington Township, Berks County, PennsylvaniaWashington Township, Butler County, PennsylvaniaWashington Township, Cambria County, PennsylvaniaWashington Township, C..
Washington Township, Richland County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of 18 townships in Richland County, Ohio. Washington borders the following Richland County townships: JeffersonMadisonMifflinMonroePerrySprinfieldTroyWorthington It is one of 43 Washington Townships in Ohio (the most popular township name in the state). See also List of..
Washington Township, Sanilac County, Michigan
Washington Township is a township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States. The population was 1,636 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.6 km² (36.1 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,..
Washington Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,750 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 80.5 km² (31.1 mi²). 80.4 km² (31.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi..
Washington Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,532 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 63.5 km² (24.5 mi²). 63.3 km² (24.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) ..
Washington Township, Warren County, Indiana
Washington Township is one of 12 townships in Warren County, Indiana. Its single town is the county seat of Williamsport. ..
Washington Township, Warren County, New Jersey
for other New Jersey townships with the same name see Washington Township, New Jersey Washington Township is a Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 6,248. Brass Castle is a census-designated place and unincorporate..
Washington Township, Warren County, Ohio
right Washington Township is one of the eleven townships of Warren County, Ohio. Located in the east central part of the county, it is the only one of the eleven that does not contain a municipality. The population in 2000 was 1,855, up from 1,354 in 1990, the second smallest population of th..
Washington Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,384 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 84.4 km² (32.6 mi²). 82.1 km² (31.7 mi²) of it is land and 2.3 km² (0.9 ..
Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of the 19 townships that make up Wood County, Ohio. It is located in the upper west end of the county, nestled next to the Maumee River. Washington Township borders the following townships and municipalities: Grand Rapids Township (west)Middleton Township (northwest)Pla..
Washington Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,306 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 50.0 km² (19.3 mi²). 48.4 km² (18.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²)..
Washington Township, York County, Pennsylvania
Washington Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,460 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.2 km² (27.9 mi²). 72.2 km² (27.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.04% is water. Demog..
Washington Township Public Schools
The Washington Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district in Washington Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. The district had only served students in Kindergarten through eighth grade. A new high school has been established in the district, which ha..
Washington Township Public School District
The Washington Township Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Washington Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. For the 2004-05 school year, both Birches Elementary School[N..
Washington Township Schools
The Washington Township Schools are a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Washington Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. The district includes five schools and a central office. There are approximately 2,950 students curr..
Washington trapeze
Also known as "Heavy Trapeze", Washington Trapeze is a variation on static and swinging trapeze. The trapeze bar used for Washington Trapeze is typically much heavier than a normal trapeze bar, and has a small (about 4" round) headstand platform on it. Washington Trapeze typically involves all aspec..
Washington Treaty
The Treaty of Washington may refer to: Treaty of Washington (1805), between the Federal government and the Creek National CouncilTreaty of Washington (1826), between the Federal government and the Creek National Council led by Opothleyahola.Treaty of Washington of 1836, a U.S.-Native American (Otta..
Washington tree
The Washington Tree is a Giant Sequoia in the Giant Forest grove. The tree is located at [36°33′51″N, 118°45′48″W] in Tulare County, California, within Sequoia National Park. After the fire (September 2003) After the storm (February 2005) The Washington tree was p..
Washington U.S. Senate election, 2000
The 2000 election put Senator Slade Gordon against Maria Cantwell, a former member of the House from the 1st Congressional District. ..
Washington United States House elections, 2004
The US House elections in Washington State were held on November 2, 2004. All 9 members of Congress were up for reelection. Contents 0.1 ..
Washington United States House elections, 2006
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Washington United States Senate election, 2004
In 2004, Democrat Patty Murray faced Republican Representative George Nethercutt whom she defeated 55% to 43%, making her only the fourth Washington senator to win 3 consecutive terms. Washington State 2004 Elections President | US Senate | US House | Governor | Executives&..
Washington United States Senate election, 2006
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Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis (also known as Wash U or WUSTL) is a private research university fifteen minutes west of downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The university was founded in 1853 as Eliot Seminary. It includes schools of Arts & Sciences, Engineering, Law, Business, Medicine, Social Work,..
Washington University Political Review
The Washington University Political Review, nicknamed "WUPR," is a student-run biweekly political magazine at Washington University in St. Louis. WUPR describes itself as a "multipartisan" publication, and it features diverse viewpoints on culture and politics. The magazine's motto is "moderate by a..
Washington University School of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine, located in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the most competitive and highly regarded medical schools in the United States. Located on the eastern edge of Forest Park, it is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital, the St. Louis Ve..
Washington v. Davis
Washington v. Davis, 426 U.S. 229 (1976)[#endnote_citation], was a United States Supreme Court case regarding the application of the Equal Protection Clause. Two African Americans had applied for positions in the Washington, DC police department, and sued after being turned down. They claim..
Washington v. Glucksberg
Washington v. Glucksberg Supreme Court of the United States Argued: January 8, 1997 Decided: June 26, 1997 Full case name: Washington v. Glucksberg (521 U.S. 702) Citations: ??? Prior history: ??? Subsequent history: ??? Question Presented Did Washington's Natural Death Ac..
Washington Vermont Senate District, 2002-2012
The Washington Senate District is one of 13 Vermont Senate districts included in the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2000 U.S. Census. The plan applies to legislatures elected in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010. A new plan will be dev..
Washington Village
Washington Village could refer to: Washington Village is a village in the county of Tyne and Wear in northeast England.Washington Village a neighborhood, also known as Pigtown, in the city of Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list o..
Washington Waldorf School
The Washington Waldorf School is located in Bethesda, Maryland, just north of Washington, DC. The school is a waldorf school, based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner. It is one of about 150 waldorf schools in the US. The school serves about 300 people. External links Official web site: http://wash..
Washington Warthogs
The Washington Warthogs were a professional soccer team in the Continental Indoor Soccer League. They played their home games in the US Airways Arena in Landover, Maryland, an arena they shared with the Washington Capitals and Washington Bullets. The Warthogs featured the league's only female p..
Washington Wave
The Washington Wave were a member of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1987 to 1989. They were based in Washington, D.C. ..
Washington Week in Review
Washington Week in Review (also known as Washington Week) is a public affairs program on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). Washington Week in Review was first broadcast on February 23 1967, making it the longest running show of its type on PBS. Since 1970 the show has used a panel discussion ..
Washington Whips
right The Washington Whips were a soccer team in the United Soccer Association in 1967, based in Washington, DC. It was represented by Scotland's Aberdeen F.C. In 1968, they played in the North American Soccer League. Their home field was RFK Stadium. ..
Washington Wild Things
Washington Wild Things Founded 2002 Ballpark Falconi Field Based in Washington, Pennsylvania Team Colors black, red, white, purple League Frontier League Local Media Team Manager John Massarelli Pitching Coach Mark Mason Third Base Coach Athl..
Washington Wine
Washington wine has a long and continuing history. Contents 1 Background2 Columbia Valley3 See Also4 Sources Background The glaciers resting upon what is now Washington State retreated a mere 16,000 years ago, leaving behind a free-draining gravel bed and the promise of fame ..
Washington Wine and Beverage Company
Washington Wine and Beverage Company is a Washington winery in Woodinville, Washington. They own the Silver Lake and Glen Fiona labels. External links [official site][Silver Lake Winery] ..
Washington Wizards
"Washington Bullets" redirects here. For , see . Washington Wizards Conference Eastern Conference Division Southeast Division Founded 1961 History Chicago Packers 1961-1962 Chicago Zephyrs 1962-1963 Baltimore Bullets 1963-1972 Capital Bullets 1973-1974 Washington Bu..
Washing and anointing
In Mormonism, washing and anointing (also called the Initiatory) is an ordinance (ritual) that symbolizes ritual cleansing and anointing to be a king or queen in heaven. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the ritual is performed in temples. These ordinances are perhaps the earliest..
Washing machine
Front-loading washing machine. This article is about the laundry-cleaning apparatus. For the Sonic Youth album, see Washing Machine. A washing machine is a machine designed to clean laundry, such as clothing, towels and sheets. The term is generally applied only to machines that use water as..
Washing Machine
For the laundry-cleaning apparatus of the same name, see Washing machine. Washing Machine is an album by the band Sonic Youth. It was released shortly after the group concluded their stint headlining the 1995 Lollapalooza music festival. The track "Little Trouble Girl" features vocals by Kim Gor..
Washing of the Spears
The Washing of the Spears is a classic book about the "Zulu Nation under Shaka" and the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, written by Donald R. Morris in the 1960s. It includes a wealth of some of the earliest wartime photography. ..
Washing the Dog
Washing the Dog was an episode of the MTV animated series Beavis and Butt-Head. It was featured in the first volume of the DVD boxset [[Beavis and Butt-Head: The Mike Judge Collection]]. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. While watching a TV show called ..
Washing up liquid
Washing up liquid is a detergent used to assist in dishwashing. It is usually a highly-foaming mixture of surfactants with low skin irritation, and is primarily used for hand washing of glasses, plates, cutlery and cooking utensils in a sink or bowl. Popular brands include Fairy Liquid (made by Pr..
Washint
A washint is an Ethiopian end-blown flute with four finger holes. The instrument is made of wood or cane. It is similar to the foodhir and the ney. ..
Washio
Washio (鷲尾 eagle tail) is a Japanese surname. People named Washio include: Machiko Washio, actress in both anime and in live action..
Washita
Washita can mean: Washita RiverWashita County, OklahomaWashita, Arkansas, Montgomery County, ArkansasWashita, Oklahoma, Caddo County, OklahomaWashita Battlefield National Historic SiteWashita National Wildlife Refuge, Custer County, OklahomaWashita Recreation Site, Montgomery County, Arkansas also..
Washitaw Nation
The Washitaw Nation, or Washitaw de Dutgdahmoundyah is a group of people who claim to be a sovereign Native American nation within the boundaries of the United States, headed by Empress Verdiacee Tiari Washitaw Turner Goston El-Bey. They claim to have United Nations indigenous peoples seat #215/1993..
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site ..
Washita County, Oklahoma
Washita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population is 11,508. Its county seat is Cordell6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a to..
Washita River
The Washita River forms in eastern Roberts County, Texas ([35°38′N 100°36′W]) near the town of Miami, Texas in the Texas Panhandle. The river is 295 miles long and terminates into Lake Texoma in Johnston County (also Bryan County and Marshall County - [33°55′N 96°35′W]..
Washitsu
A , or japanese-style room, is a traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, and possibly shoji and a tokonoma. It usually has fusuma, sliding, rather than hinged, doors. In the past, all Japanese rooms were washitsu, and Japanese people slept on the floor above the tatami on futons. N..
Washoda
Washoda is a town in Suriname, located in the Nickerie district. The town lies on a bend in the Corantijn river (Courantyne), on the border with Guyana. ..
Washoe
Washoe could refer to: Washoe (chimpanzee)Washoe County, NevadaWashoe Native American tribeWashoe language Note that in the second and third reference, the alternative spelling Washo appears to be equally valid. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated..
Washoe (chimpanzee)
Washoe Washoe is a chimpanzee, currently living at the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute (CHCI) at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Washington. She was the first non-human to acquire at least some elements of American Sign Language (ASL), as part of a controversial resea..
Washoe County, Nevada
Washoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of 2000, the population was 339,486. As of July 1, 2004, the population of Washoe County is officially estimated at 383,453. Its county seat is Reno6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demog..
Washoe County School District
The Washoe County School District (WCSD) is a public school district providing public education to students in Washoe County, Nevada, including the cities of Reno, Sparks, Verdi, Incline Village, and Gerlach. As of September 2004, the school district had 62,098 students enrolled.[link] I..
Washoe Lake
Washoe Lake is an lake located in the Washoe Valley of Washoe County, Nevada. It is roughly halfway between Reno and Carson City. It is a very shallow lake, and the surface area can vary greatly from year to year. Washoe Lake is fed by several small streams which issue from the Virginia Range t..
Washoe Lake State Park
Washoe Lake State Park is a Nevada state park in Washoe County, Nevada. Located between the cities of Carson City and Reno near US 395, it is in the Western Nevada Region of Nevada State Parks. External links [State park website] Nevada state parks Beaver Dam State Park | Belmont ..
Washoe people
Washoe (Washo) The Washoe (also Washo) are a Native American people who originally lived around Lake Tahoe and adjacent areas of the Great Basin. The name Washoe/Washo is derived from the autonym waashiw (wa·šiw) meaning "people from here" in the Washo language (transliterated in older lit..
Washoe Theater
The Washoe Theater in Anaconda, Montana was the last theater constructed in the United States in the Nuevo Deco (a form of Art Deco) style. The theater was designed in 1930 by Seattle architect B. Marcus Pinteca. It was almost entirely finished by 1931, but its opening was delayed until Thursday, S..
Washougal, Washington
Washougal [wɑ ˈʃuː ɡl̩] is a city in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population is 14,698 according to the U.S. Census Bureau data. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Washougal was officially incorporated on December..
Washougal River
The Washougal River is a shallow tributary of the Columbia River. Its mouth is located near the towns of Washougal and Camas, Washington. ..
Washout
The term washout can have various meanings. Contents 1 Aviation1.1 External links2 Sudden ..
Washout (comics)
Washout was a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Universe of comics. The character first appeared in X-Force #129 and died in Weapon X #11. Character history Young John was a chronic child bed-wetter, till he discovered that he had the mutant ability to generate a spurt of water from his bo..
Washo language
Pre-contact distribution of the Washo language The Washo language (also "Washoe") is an endangered Native American language isolate spoken by the Washoe on the California-Nevada border in the drainages of Truckee and Carson rivers, especially around Lake Tahoe. While there are very few speake..
Washpool National Park
Washpool is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 516 km north of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 586.78 km²Coordinates: [29°20′49″S, 152°19′58″E]Date of establishment: April 22, 1983Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: Ib ..
Washroom
Public toilet redirects here. For the film, see Public Toilet (film). An ultramodern men's washroom, showing a row of sinks embedded into a large marble slab on the right. Stainless steel uprights support the slab, and allow barrier-free access. Lighting is done indirectly, from behind the wal..
Washstand
A washstand is a table or stand containing conveniences for personal ablutions. In its 18th-century form it was called a basin, stand or basin frame, and is still sometimes described as a washhand stand. Its direct, but remote, ancestor was the monastic lavabo, ranges of basins of stone, lead or mar..
Washta, Iowa
Washta is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 282 at the 2000 census. Geography Washta is located at [42°34′33″N, 95°43′5″W] (42.575896, -95.718051)[Geographic references#1GR1]. It is situated near the Little Sioux River. According to t..
Washtenaw
The Washtenaw are Native American tribe in the Midwestern United States. As with many American tribes, their name has been applied to other things since colonization, including: Washtenaw County, MichiganWashtenaw Avenue, a road in Ann Arbor, MichiganWashtenaw Community College, a community colleg..
Washtenaw Community College
--> Washtenaw Community College is a community college located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 1970,[#endnote_timeline] the school has comprehensive training partnerships with local and national businesses and organizations, and transfer agreements with the University of Michigan, Easte..
Washtenaw County, Michigan
Washtenaw County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 322,895. It is part of Metro Detroit. The county seat is Ann Arbor6. The USS Washtenaw County was named in honor of the county. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demo..
Washtub bass
The washtub bass, or "gutbucket," is a folk instrument that uses a metal washtub as a resonator. Although it is possible for a washtub bass to have four or more strings and tuning pegs, most washtub basses have a single string whose tone is adjusted by manipulating the neck and finger board to chan..
Washtucna, Washington
Washtucna is a town in Adams County, Washington, United States. The population was 260 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Washtucna was officially incorporated on November 14, 1903. Geography Washtucna is located at 46°4..
Washtucna Hoe-down
Washtucna Hoe-down was a single released by Gas Huffer in 1992. Washtucna is a small town in Washington, USA. Track Listing Side A (Punk Side)Night Train to SpokaneBad Guy Reaction (Listed as "Stuck" on the cover, but correctly on the label)Side B (Drunk Side)Neanderthal Catalog number: HS-911..
Washunga, Oklahoma
Washunga is a small community in Kay County, Oklahoma, USA. The post office was established November 15, 1902, and discontinued November 25, 1906. The town was established at the former Kaw Agency. The Kaw Indian Agency is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The name means "bird" i..
Washu Hakubi
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Washwoodheath Technology College
Washwoodheath Technology College is an educational institution in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It is located on Burney Lane.it accomodates for over 1000 students 90% of which are of ethnic minority.The majority ethnic group in the school is pakistani. The school was brought out of specuial mesures in..
Washwood Heath
Washwood Heath is a ward in Birmingham, within the formal district of Hodge Hill, roughly two miles north-east of Birmingham city centre, England. Washwood Heath covers the areas of Birmingham that lie between Nechells, Bordesley Green, Stechford and Hodge Hill. Areas of Washwood Heath Saltley on ..
Wash (distilling)
Wash is the ingredient of juice and rest of the fruit, grains, medicinal plants, corn, potatoes, pine cone etc. (the mixture is fermented) and through distillation we produce alcoholic drinks as Ţuică (mostly from plums), Raki (from grapes), Whisky (from grains), Gin and Fernet (from medical pla..
Wash Common
Wash Common is a small suburb to the south of Newbury, Berkshire. It used to be a separate village until both places grew into each other, making distinguishing between them difficult. It is the location of three bronze age tumuli and the site of the First Battle of Newbury. It is also the home o..
Wash It All Off
Wash It All Off is a 7" single by You've Got Foetus On Your Breath released by Self Immolation in 1981. It was pressed in a limited edition of 1,000 discs. Wash It All Off is Self Immolation #WOMB ALL 007. Tracklisting All songs by J. G. Thirlwell (as You've Got Foetus On Your Breath). Wash It ..
Wash sale
Wash Sale is a sale of a security (stock, bonds, options) at a loss and repurchase of the same or substantially identical stock 30 days before or after the sale, for which the capital loss is disallowed for tax deduction. Since the taxpayer is in the same economic position before and after the sale,..
Wash This Blood Clean From My Hand
Wash This Blood Clean From My Hand is a forthcoming crime-novel by French author Fred Vargas, originally published in France in 2004. The novel is part of her internationally popular Commissaire Adamsberg series. ..
Wash Tubbs
Foreign reprint of 1925-26 Wash Tubbs strips Wash Tubbs was a comic strip created by Roy Crane that ran from April 14, 1924 to 1988. Initially titled Washington Tubbs II, Wash Tubbs was originally a comedy, or “Bigfoot,” strip focused on the misadventures of the title character, a jazz a..
Wash Woods, Virginia
Wash Woods was a now extinct unincorporated town located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the extreme southeastern corner of Virginia in the current False Cape State Park in the independent city of Virginia Beach. Virginia's "False Cape" got its name because its land mass resembled Cape Henry..
Wasi'chu
Wasi'chu is the Lakota word for white people. Wasi'chu does not describe a particular race. Instead it expresses the native population's perception of the white Americans' relationship with the land and the native population. Wasi'chu literally means "takes the fat," or "greedy person." ..
Wasif Ali Wasif
Wasif Ali Wasif (15 Jan, 1929 - 18 Jan, 1993), was a writer, poet and sufi from Pakistan who was famous for his unique literary style. He used to write short pieces of prose on topics like life, fear, expectations, happiness, and so on. Probably no contemporary Urdu writer is more cited in quotati..
Wasij
Wasij was a village near Farab in Kazakhstan and the birthplace of the Persian scientist Farabi. ..
Wasilków
Wasilków is a town in north-eastern Poland. Situated in the Podlasie Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Bialystok Voivodship (1975-1998). ..
Wasilla, Alaska
For the Sarmatian god of the same name, see Wasilla (god) Wasilla is a city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city was 5,470. 2004 estimates gives the city a population of 7,740, making it the largest city in the borough. Co..
Wasilla (god)
In the pantheon of the pagan Ossetians, and probably of their Sarmatian ancestors, Wasilla was the god of storms and the harvest. He was identified with St. Ilya (Elijah) by the Ossetians when they became Christianized in the Middle Ages. Sources [Encyclopedia Mythica] ..
Wasil ibn Ata
Wasil ibn Ata (700–748) was a Muslim theologian, and by some accounts is considered the founder of the Mutazilite school of Islamic thought. Born around the year 700 in the Arabian Peninsula, he initially studied under Abu Hashim Abd Allah b. Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah, the son of the famous 4th ..
Wasil Taha
Wasil Taha (born April 24, 1952) is an Israeli Arab member of the Knesset. He was elected to the 16th Knesset on the Balad party list, along with Party Leader Azmi Bishara and Jamal Zahalka. Taha resides in Kfar Kana, Israel and received a B.A. from Haifa University in Middle Eastern studies. Ext..
Wasim
Pronounced Wa-sim or Wa-seem, (Arabic: ‎) is an Arabic male name people commonly used in the Arab world and Muslim Asian countries . The meaning of Wasim is beautiful, paradise, handsome. ..
Wasim Akram
Wasim AkramPakistan (PAK) Batting style Left-handed batsman (LHB) Bowling type Left-arm fast (LF) Tests ODIs Matches 104 356 '''Runs scored 2898 3717 Batting average 22.64 16.52 100s/50s 3/7 0/6 Top score 257* 86 ..
Wasim Bari
For more coverage of cricket, go to the [[Portal:Cricket|Cricket portal]]. Wasim BariPakistan (PAK) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm bowler Tests ODIs Matches 81 51 '''Runs scored 1366 221 Batting average 15.88 17.00 100s/50s -/6 -/- Top ..
Wasim Haider
Wasim HaiderPakistan (PAK) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium-fast Tests ODIs Matches - 3 '''Runs scored - 26 Batting average - 13.00 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score - 13 ..
Wasim Jaffer
Wasim JafferIndia (IND) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm offbreak Tests First-class Matches 11 117 '''Runs scored 511 8808 Batting average 34.47 52.11 100s/50s 2/4 24/42 Top score 212 314* Balls bowled 66 138 Wickets 2 2 ..
Wasim Khan
Wasim Khan (born February 26, 1971) was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm leg-break bowler. He was born in Birmingham. Khan has played for Derbyshire, Sussex, and Warwickshire, and holds a top score (for Warwickshire) of 181 against Hampshire, achieved in 1995 in Sou..
Wasim Raja
Wasim RajaPakistan (PAK) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak googly Tests ODIs Matches 57 54 '''Runs scored 2821 782 Batting average 36.16 22.34 100s/50s 4/18 -/2 Top score 125 60 ..
Wasim Sajjad
Wasim Sajjad Date of Birth: March 30, 1941 Date of Death: President of Pakistan Tenure Order: 8th President Took Office (First Term): July 18, 1993 November 14, 1993 – Predecessor: Ghulam Ishaq Khan Successor: Farooq Leghari Interim President of Pakistan Tenure O..
Wasing
Wasing is a small village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. It is situated in the West Berkshire district, near to the Berkshire-Hampshire border approximately 7 1/2 miles south east of Newbury, its post town. Other places located close by include Aldermaston and Brimpton. The village is situ..
Wasington
For the U.S. capital, see Washington, D.C. See also Washington (disambiguation). ..
Wasini Island
Wasini Island lies off the southern Indian Ocean coast of Kenya next to Shimoni. It is approximately 5km long and 1km across. The Island is sparsely populated and undeveloped. There are no cars or roads. The island is next to the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park. A site of early Swahili civilisa..
Wasioja Township, Minnesota
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Wasit
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Wasit Governorate
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Waskaganish Airport
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Waskatenau, Alberta
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Waskerley
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Waskish Township, Minnesota
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Waskom, Texas
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Waskomium
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Waskom Independent School District
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Waslala
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Wasmuth Portfolio
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WASO
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Wasola, Missouri
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WASP
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Waspam
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Waspinator
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Waspmon
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Wasps FC
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Wasps football club
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Wasps R.F.C.
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Wasp (comics)
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Wasp (disambiguation)
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Wasp (novel)
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Wasp class amphibious assault ship
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Wasp Factory Recordings
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Wasp III
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Wasp T12
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Wasp waist
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WASR series rifles
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Wassailing
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Wassama Roundhouse
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Wassamu, Hokkaido
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Wassan
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Wassaw Sound
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Wassa West District
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Wasseiges
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Wassell Grove
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Wassenaar
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Wassenaar Arrangement
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Wassenberg
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Wasser
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Wasserbillig
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Wasserboxer
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Wasserburg
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Wasserburg am Bodensee
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Wasserburg am Inn
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Wasserburg am Inn (district)
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Wasserfall
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Wasserkuppe
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Wassermann
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Wassermann test
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Wasserpolak
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Wasserstein
Wasserstein can refer to: Bernard WassersteinBruce WassersteinWendy Wasserstein Wasserstein Perella & Co., built by Bruce Wasserstein and Joseph R. Perella Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Wasserstein Perella & Co.
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Wassertrüdingen
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Wassertrüding (onomastics)
Onomastics and disambiguational informations about names derivated from Wassertrüdingen: Jewish last names Wassertrilling, Trilling, Trillinger, Tringler, from Wassertrüdingen ([de]), Western Bavaria German word "trudeln" means to spin, or be falling with spin Contents 1 Wasse..
Wasserwacht
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Wassili Luckhardt
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Wassily Chair
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Wassily Hoeffding
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Wassily Kandinsky
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Wassily Leontief
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Wassily Sapellnikoff
Wassily Sapellnikoff (2 November 1867 (N.S.) or 21 October 1867 (O.S.), Odessa - 17 March 1941, San Remo, Italy) was a Russian pianist. A more true transliteration of his name is Vasily Leonidovich Sapelnikov, however when he concertised in England he chose the above version. He studied at the Ode..
Wassim Allad Omar
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Wasson
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Wassoulou
Wassoulou is a region in Mali, close to the border with Guinea. Places in the region include Yanfolila. The region is the origin of Wassoulou music. Wassoulou is also the name of an empire, founded in the region in the 1870s by Samori Ture around his capital of Bissandugu. Following a series of mi..
Wassoulou Empire
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Wassoulou music
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Wassuk Range
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Wassup Rockers
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Wassy
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WAST-LP
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Wasta, South Dakota
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Wastage
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Waste
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WASTE
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Waste-to-energy plant
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Wastebin taxon
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Wasted
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Wasted...Again
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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
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Wasted: The Best of Volume, Part I
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Wasted (single)
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Wasted Days
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Wasted spark
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Wasted Talent
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Wasted vote
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Wasted Years
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Wasted Youth
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. Wasted Youth, a Canadian magazineWasted Youth, an American band in early 80sWa..
Wasted Youth (American Band)
Wasted Youth was a band in early 80s from Los Angeles,California, who played classic hardcore punk. The band followed in the footsteps of Black Flag and the Circle Jerks, and were a prominent and popular act amongst the Los Angeles punk underground of the early 1980's. Hailing from the "faster, lo..
Wasted Youth (British Band)
Wasted Youth was a band in early 80s from Great Britain which blended Gothic rock with dark acoustic strains of the sort associated with Nick Drake. ..
Wasted Youth (Girl album)
Wasted Youth is the second album of the band Girl. Track listing Thru The TwilightOld DogsIce In The BloodWasted YouthStandard RomanceNice 'N' NastyMcKitty's Back19Overnight AngelsSweet Kids Line up Phil Lewis: Lead VocalsPhil Collen: GuitarGerry Laffy: GuitarSimon Laffy: BassPete Barnacle: Drums ..
Wasted Youth (Magazine)
Wasted Youth is a Canadian magazine created for young punk rock teens. The first issue was published in November 2004 in black and white and then republished and distributed nationwide in color in June 2005. Topics include music and band reviews (usually focusing on punk, emo, goth and alternative..
Wastefile
Wastefile UK is a waste management company in the United Kingdom. They are the largest nationwide skip hire company in the country. External links [Wastefile UK website] ..
Wastegate
A wastegate is a valve that diverts exhaust gases away from the turbine wheel in a turbocharger. Diversion of exhaust gases causes the turbine to lose speed, which in turn reduces the rotating speed of the compressor. The primary function of the wastegate is to stabilize boost pressure in turbocharg..
Wasteland
Wasteland can refer to: a literally or metaphorically barren, inhospitable landThe Waste Land, a poem by T.S. EliotWasteland (mythology), the Celtic motif of the land of the Fisher KingThe Waste Lands, a novel by Stephen KingWasteland (computer game), a computer role-playing gameThe Wasteland Speec..
Wasteland (computer game)
Wasteland is a post-apocalyptic computer role-playing game first released in 1988. The game was developed by Michael Stackpole and Ken St. Andre, programmed by Alan Pavlish, with additional design by Bruce Schlickbernd and produced by Brian Fargo for Interplay Productions, and published by Electro..
Wasteland (mythology)
The Wasteland is a Celtic motif that ties the barrenness of a land with a curse that must be lifted by a hero. It occurs in Irish mythology and French Grail romances, and hints of it may be found in the Welsh Mabinogion. An example from Irish literature occurs in the Echtrae Airt meic Cuinn (Echtra..
Wasteland Speech
The Wasteland Speech was given by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Newton N. Minow on May 9, 1961: "When television is good, nothing — not the theater, not the magazines or newspapers — nothing is better. But when television is bad, nothing is worse. I invite you to sit..
Waster
In terms of weapons and martial arts, a waster is typically a wooden replica of a particular weapon with which the user practices. These wooden copies are intended have identical weights and balance as their real-weapon counterparts. The purpose of using a waster is to preserve your real weapon wh..
Wasterzhi
An important god of the pagan religion of the Ossetians. Wasterzhi was the god of war and of the sun. He is frequently depicted as a cavalryman with a long beard, riding on a white horse. One of his cultic centers was a place called Hetag's Grove, a forest region near Vladikavkaz, the capital of Nor..
Wastewater
For the lake in Cumbria in England, see Wastwater. Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence. It comprises liquid waste discharged by domestic residences, commercial properties, industry, and/or agriculture and can encompass a wide range of poten..
Wastewater quality indicators
Wastewater quality indicators such as the Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) and the Chemical oxygen demand (COD) are essentially laboratory tests to determine whether or not a specific wastewater will have a significant adverse effect upon fish or upon aquatic plant life. Contents 1 Wastewate..
Wastewater treatment plant
Also called Wastewater treatment works Sewage treatment – treatment and disposal of human waste.Industrial wastewater treatment – the treatment of wet wastes from manufacturing industry and commerce including mining, quarrying and heavy industries.Agricultural wastewater treatment – treatment..
Waste (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Waste is unwanted or undesired material left over after the completion of a process, as in:*Waste management*Passenger train human waste disposal*Industrial waste*Toxic waste*Radioactive waste*E-waste, the waste from, or caused by, ..
Waste (law)
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Waste authorities in Greater London
Greater London has a number of waste authorities, responsible for waste collection and disposal. There are four statutory joint waste authorities, as follows East London - Newham, Barking and Dagenham, Redbridge, HaveringNorth London - Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Islington, Hackney, Haringey, Walth..
Waste collection vehicle
A typical front loader garbage truck in North America A waste collection vehicle (WCV), garbage truck (in North America), or dustcart, or sometimes dustbin wagon (in Britain and other Commonwealth countries), is a truck specially designed to haul waste to landfills and other recycling / dispo..
Waste Collector
A garbage man, garbage collector or trash collector (US English), dustman, bin man or refuse collector (British English), garbo (Australian English slang) is a person employed by a city or by a private company who goes to houses and/or businesses collecting and hauling away waste from dustbins or ..
Waste container
A waste container (known more commonly in British English as a dustbin and American English as a trash can) is a container, which can be made out of metal or plastic,In the American English usage, waste receptacles made of metal are most commonly referred to as "garbage cans" or "trash cans", as the..
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
WEEE Man WEEE is the European Community directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment which, together with the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC, became European Law in February 2003, setting collection, recycling and recovery targets for all types of electrical goods. Basically..
Waste exchange
Waste exchange is where the waste product of one process becomes the raw materials for a second process. This represents a way of reducing waste disposal volumes for those wastes which cannot be eliminated. ..
Waste heat
Waste heat is the by-product heat of machines and technical processes for which no useful application is found. A fraction of input energy is always converted to heat by friction between machine parts and other dissipative processes such as liquid friction (see: viscosity). Whereas mechanical drives..
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, or WIPP, is the world's first underground repository licensed to safely and permanently dispose of transuranic radioactive waste that is left from the research and production of nuclear weapons. It is located near Carlsbad, New Mexico. Waste is placed in rooms 2,150..
Waste management
Environmental science Environmental technology Energy conservationRenewable energyRemediationSolid waste treatmentWaste water treatmentWater purificationWaste management Waste management is the collection, transport, processing (waste treatment), recycling or disposal of waste materials, usual..
Waste Management (company)
Waste Management, Inc. (WM; NYSE: [WMI]) is a leading company in the field of waste management. The Chief Executive Officer is David P. Steiner. The President and Chief Operating Officer is Lawrence O’Donnell, III. WM employs 51,000 people. Waste Management, Inc. is the leading provider..
Waste management licencing regulations
The Waste management licencing regulations (1994, statutory instrument No. 1056) apply to those persons involved in the collection, storage, treatment and disposal of controlled wastes. These activities were previously covered by the provisions in the Control of Pollution Act (COPA), 1974. The regul..
Waste minimisation
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Waste of Aces
Waste of Aces is a Los Angeles-based pop/folk group that features use of the ukulele as the main instrument instead of guitar. They began as a group of three friends goofing off in a 30-foot yacht with ukuleles and a tape recorder, and have released 3 albums (the latest CD was released in April 200..
Waste of MFZB
Waste of MFZB is a collection of songs only released in Japan. These songs were recorded during the sessions for previous album MFZB but were not used on the final album track listing. Track listin "Are You For Real?""Let Me Go""One Less Headache""Burn The School Down""Lightning Rod""Blindside""V..
Waste of Mind
Waste of Mind was the first major label release from Zebrahead, it contained the minor radio hit Get Back and has sold over 150,000 copies in the USA. The recording was released just six months after the band's first release on the Dr Dream label. Track listing "Check""Get Back""The Real Me""Some..
Waste receptacle
There are various different kinds of waste receptacle: The traditional dustbin or rubbish bin, often used in the house.Trash cans or ashcans, an outdoor version of the dustbin made of metal.Dumpsters or skips.Wastepaper Baskets.Trash barrels.Ashbins (also spelt Ash Bin or Ash-Bin).Wheelie bins.Recy..
WASTE text engine
The WASTE text engine is an Apple Macintosh text editing software library. The "text engine" allows Macintosh programmers to easily add advanced text display and editing features to their applications. "WASTE" stands for the WorldScript-Aware Styled Text Engine. WASTE is a memory-based editor, whic..
Waste treatment
Waste treatment refers to the activities required to ensure that waste has the least practicable impact on the environment. In many countries various forms of waste treatment are required by law. The principal waste treatment processes are : Sewage treatment – treatment and disposal of human wast..
Waste Watch
Waste Watch is a program in Prince Edward Island, Canada where the government has replaced garbage dumps with waste disposal sites. Every resident of Prince Edward Island must separate their everyday garbage into waste, compost, recyclable plastic and recyclable paper. The program is mandatory. I..
Wasting
Wasting is also useless spending. In medical circles, wasting refers to the process by which a debilitating disease causes muscle and fat tissue to "waste" away. Wasting is sometimes referred to as "acute malnutrition" because it is believed that episodes of wasting have a short duration, in contra..
Wasting My Hate
Wasting my Hate is a Metallica song on the band's sixth album, Load. As for the subject matter, the title speaks for itself. It's about being tired for wasting the hate on anybody. "Wasting My Hate" was a line that James Hetfield got from his friend Waylon Jennings who was sitting somewhere in a di..
Wasting the Dawn
Wasting the Dawn is the fourth studio album by the Gothic Rock band The 69 Eyes, released in 1997, produced by Gaga Goodies / Poko Rekords Truck OnLay Down Your ArmsWasting The DawnYou Ain't The ReasonLazarus HeartWho's Gonna Pay The Bail?All American DreamBe My SpeedHand Of GodNext Stop ParadiseSt..
Wasting Time
''The Holiday Plan have both an EP and a single called "Wasting Time". Jack Johnson has a single called "Wasting Time" from On and On. Wasting Time is the first major label release for Chicago-based pop punk band Mest. The album contains the hits "What's the Dillio?" and "Drawing Board". It w..
Wasting Time (Collective Soul Song)
Wasting Time is the third and final single from Collective Soul's first Album Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid. ..
Wastri
Greyhawk Deity Wastri Title(s) The Hopping Prophet, Hammer of False Humans Homeplane Oerth, the Vast Swamp Power Level Demigod Alignment Lawful Neutral (Lawful Evil) Portfolio Winter, Cold, and the North Wind Domains Air, Chaos, Strength ..
Wast Water
For dirty or contaminated water, see wastewater. View of Wast Water from side of Great Gable Wast Water or Wastwater is a lake in the Lake District National Park, England. The lake is approximately 4.6 kilometres (almost 3 miles) long and 600 metres (nearly 0.5 miles) wide, and is located in t..
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