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W.A. "Tony" Boyle
W.A. "Tony" Boyle (born 1904, died 1985) was the president of the United Mine Workers union from 1963 to 1972, succeeding John L. Lewis. In March 1971, he was indicted for misuse of union funds and illegal campaign contributions relating to the 1969 UMW presidential election, in which he defeated J..
W. Atlee Burpee
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Wat
This article is about the Southeast Asian temple; for the Ethiopian dish, see Cuisine of Ethiopia Inside of the bot at Wat Chedi Liem near Chiang Mai in Thailand A Wat in Bangkok A wat is a Cambodian, Lao or Thai Buddhist temple. The word "wat" (sometimes rendered "vat" when referring ..
WAT
WAT released September 8 2003 is an album by Slovenian industrial/techno music group Laibach. The CD included a bonus video of "Tanz Mit Laibach" and the vinyl LP and promo CD "Reject or Breed". While the topics referred to in many songs - religious intolerance, war, globalization - might sugges..
WaT
WaT (Wentz and Teppei) is a Japanese pop duo, composed of singer/songwriters Eiji Wentz and Teppei Koike. (Please note, names are given here in Western personal name - surname name order.) In 2002 they met each other and formed WaT, playing street lives with their guitars. Teppei also plays the harm..
WATA
WATA is the AM radio station in Boone, North Carolina. It broadcasts on 1450 kHz. WATA was started by Mr. and Mrs. Roland Potter, owners of WKBC in nearby North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. WATA signed on the air in 1950. WATA's studios were originally located above the Boone bus station, at Depot ..
Watab River
The Watab River, also know as Watab Creek, is a tributary of the Mississippi River in Stearns County in central Minnesota in the United States. It is named from the Ojibwe language wadab-ziibi (river with spruce-roots) due to the exposed spruce roots once found along its banks. It rises in Watab L..
Watab Township, Minnesota
Watab Township is a township in Benton County, Minnesota, United States, located north of the mouth of the Watab Creek on the opposite side of the Mississippi River in Sartell. The population was 2,920 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a to..
Wataga, Illinois
Wataga is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 857 at the 2000 census. Geography Wataga is located at [41°1′35″N, 90°16′37″W] (41.026282, -90.276857)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the villag..
Watagans National Park
Watagans is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 99 km north of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 77.51 km²Coordinates: [33°00′18″S, 151°23′35″E]Date of establishment: January 1, 1999Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II S..
Watagan Mountains
The Watagan Mountains are located on the East Coast of New South Wales, Australia. They are between the Hunter River Catchment and the Tuggerah Lakes. The Watagans are a popular tourist location and are close to Newcastle, Sydney and the Central Coast. They are covered with thick forest and have m..
Watamu
Watamu is a seaside resort on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It lies on a small headland, between the Blue Lagoon and Watamu Bay. Its main industries are tourism and fishing. The nearest big town is Malindi to which it is connected by frequent matatu. The shoreline in the area which features w..
Watanabe
Watanabe (渡辺 "crossing area") is the fifth most common Japanese surname. The name derives from the location and occupation of people that operated ferries. People named Watanabe: Chuck Watanabe (kayaker)Gedde Watanabe (A.K.A. Gary Watanabe, actor)Jiro Watanabe (boxer)José Watanabe (Peruvian ..
Watanabe Entertainment
is a major Japanese entertainment conglomerate and a member of the Watanabe Production Group. Its head office is in Shibuya, Tokyo and the company's principle functions include organizing television and radio programming, managing Japanese entertainers as well as hosting foreign entertainers on vi..
Watanabe Eriko
Watanabe Eriko (渡辺えり子; born 5 January 1955 in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress. External links [}}}] at the Internet Movie Database[JMDb Profile (in Japanese)] ..
Watanabe Kazuki
Watanabe Kazuki, founder, leader and guitarist of Raphael (Japanese Rock group). He borned the 7th of April of 1981 on Tokyo. He passed away the 31st of October on 2000, due to a drug overdose. He had a side-project called Yuri Juujidan, the band consisted of Kazuki (vocals), Kuruto(ex-Pleur) on bas..
Watanabe Moritsuna
(1542-1620) Watanabe Moritsuna, known as "Spear Hanzō" due to his remarkable skills with the spear. Moritsuna served under Tokugawa Ieyasu since the year of 1577. He was a very loyal general. He served Ieyasu during the Battle of Mikatagahara, the Battle of Nagashino, along with the Battle of Ane..
Watanabe Noriko
Watanabe Noriko (渡辺典子; born 22 July 1965 in Oita Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress. External links [}}}] at the Internet Movie Database[JMDb Profile (in Japanese)] ..
Watanabe no Tsuna
(Japan, Heian: 953-1025) is one of the four retainers of the famous and legendary Genji hero Minamoto no Yorimitsu (who is otherwise known as Raikoh). Together they slew many creatures, ranging from men to demons. Tsuna accompained Raikoh when they visited the hut of Yamamba, a man-eating hag. Ther..
Watanabe On
Watanabe On (渡辺 温 Watanabe On, August 26, 1902 - February 10, 1930) was a Japanese author. See also: Japanese literature, List of Japanese authors ..
Watanabe Productions
is a multimedia management company in Japan dealing in recordings, films, television, music publishing and artist management as well as the main subsidiary of the Watanabe Production Group. Formed by bandleader Shin Watanabe and his wife Misa Watanabe in 1955, the company has become one of the most..
Watanagashi-hen
is the title of the second game of the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni series and additionally is the second game of the "question" arc, spanning a total of four games. It was first released on December 29 2002 at Comiket 63. Later, a manga was adapted from this part of the story. Finally, in the anime s..
Wataniya Telecom
Wataniya Telecom is the second licensed GSM mobile operator in Kuwait. Launched in December 1999. Wataniya Telecom currently has a market share of over $US 1.5 billion and with over 400,000 shareholders in the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange market. See also MTC VodafoneAsia CellBravo_TelecomWataniya Mald..
Wataniya Telecom Maldives
Wataniya Telecom Maldives (also referred to as Wataniya Maldives), a sister company of Wataniya Telecom International, is the second mobile operator in the Maldives. Currently they are providing GSM services to Malé and nearby islands, with other value-added services. The company has vowed to cov..
Watanobbi, New South Wales
Watanobbi (postcode: 2259, [33°16′S 151°25′E]) is a suburb of Wyong, on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Its two main streets are Guardian and Britannia Drive, off which come Friendship Place and Fishburn Crescent (named after two First Fleet ships). Points of inter..
Watanoha Station
Watanoha Station (渡波駅 -eki) is a station on the Ishinomaki Line in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Contents 1 Lines2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Lines JR East Ishinomaki Line Surrounding area History October 7, 1939: Station begins operation. Adj..
Watarai, Mie
Watarai (度会町; -cho) is a town located in Watarai District, Mie, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 9,194 and a density of 68.12 persons per km². The total area is 134.97 km². ..
Watarai District, Mie
Watarai (度会郡; -gun) is a district located in Mie, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 51,817 and a density of 79.43 peoele per km². The total area is 652.39 km². Towns and villages Present towns Minami-iseTaikiTamakiWataraiFormer towns and ..
Watara Supervision
The Watara Supervision and a cartridge. The Watara Supervision was a monochrome handheld game console, originating from Hong Kong, and introduced in 1992 as a cut-price competitor for the Nintendo Game Boy. It came packaged with a game called Crystball. The console had a slightly larger screen..
Watari, Miyagi
Watari (亘理町; -chou) is a town located in Watari District, Miyagi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 35,132 and a density of 479.88 persons per km². The total area is 73.21 km². ..
Watari District, Miyagi
Watari (亘理郡; -gun) is a district located in Miyagi, Japan. As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 53,076 and a density of 385.47 persons per km². The total area is 137.69 km². Towns and villages WatariYamamoto Miyagi Prefecture Cities ..
Watari Kakei
Watari Kakei (掛井亘) is a Japanese astronomer. He has discovered a number of asteroids. ..
Watari Motomune
Watari Motomune (1530-1594) was a retainer of the Japanese clan of Date during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. Motomune was the son of Date Harumune and an adopted son of Watari Munetaka. Motomune held the Watari Castle which was located in the district of the Mutsu Province. Motomune was a ..
Watari Station
Watari Station is the name of multiple train stations in Japan. Watari Station (Kumamoto) - (渡駅) in Kumamoto PrefectureWatari Station (Miyagi) - (亘理駅) in Miyagi Prefecture This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Watari Station (Miyagi)
Watari Station (亘理駅) is a JR East railway station located in Watari, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Honors5 Adjacent stations Line Jōban Line Surrounding area History November 10, 1897: Station begins operation. Honors Watar..
Watarrka National Park
Watarrka National Park colspan="2" Nearest town/city: Yulara Coordinates: [24°15′06″S, 131°37′55″E] Area: 720 km² Established: 1989 Visitation: (in [[]]) Managing authorities: Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory Official site: &..
Wataru Misaka
Wataru "Wat" Misaka (Japanese 三阪亙; Misaka Wataru) (born December 21, 1923 in Ogden, Utah) was the first minority to play in the National Basketball Association (then known as the Basketball Association of America). Misaka, a Japanese American, was born in Utah. Playing for the University of Ut..
Wataru Sakata
Wataru Sakata is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter. He has a professional MMA record of 6-8-0 as of December 31, 2003. He started his career in Akira Maeda's Fighting Network RINGS in 1994 after being trained by Animal Hamaguchi. He made the transition to mixed marti..
Wataru Takagi
Wataru Takagi (高木 渉 Takagi Wataru, born on July 25, 1966 in Chiba) is a seiyū who works for Arts Vision. Notable voice roles Rikdo Koshi in Excel SagaGenta Kojima (George) in Detective Conan (Case Closed)Detective Wataru Takagi (Wilder) in Detective Conan (Case Closed)Gotton in Kyatto Ninden..
Wataru Yoshizumi
Wataru Yoshizumi (吉住渉; Yoshizumi Wataru) is a Japanese manga artist.Born Mari Nakai(中井 真里 Nakai Mari)on June 18, 1963 in Tokyo,Japan.She graduated from economics of Hitotsubashi University. Yoshizumi started her career as a manga artist while working as an office lady. Her debut manga..
Watashi Wa
Watashi Wa was a Christian pop rock band from the Central Coast of California on Tooth & Nail Records. Watashi Wa is Japanese and roughly translated means, depending on the context, "I am [insert name]", or, "As for me, I'm [name]." The band formed in 2000 when most of the member..
Watatatow
Watatatow is a children/youth television series from Radio-Canada (Canada's national French-language televion network) produced from 1990 to 2005. The first show aired on September 17 1991. 104 half-hour episodes were filmed every year; they were shown four afternoons a week on Radio-Canada. Watatat..
Watauga
Watauga can refer to: The Watauga Association, a pre-revolutionary autonomous American governmentWatauga County, North CarolinaWatauga, TexasWatauga, Tennesseethe Watauga RiverThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred..
Watauga, South Dakota
Watauga is an unincorporated community located in Corson County, South Dakota. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Watauga has been assigned the ZIP code of 57660. External links ..
Watauga, Tennessee
Watauga is a city in Tennessee, United States. The population was 403 at the 2000 census. Watauga is most notable for the Watauga Association, an autonomous government formed by settlers along the Watauga River in present East Tennessee. Geography Watauga is located at [36°22′2″N, 82°17..
Watauga, Texas
Watauga is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 21,908 at the 2000 census. Geography Watauga is located at [32°52′17″N, 97°14′57″W] (32.871416, -97.249122)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Wataugans
Wataugans may refer to: The Wataugans Outdoor DramaThe Watauga AssociationWatauga RiverWatauga County, North Carolina 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 poi..
Watauga Association
The Watauga Association (sometimes referred to as the Republic of Watauga or the Watauga Settlement) was an autonomous government from 1772 to 1777 in what is now Northeast Tennessee. The Articles of the Watauga Association established an independent government, based on democracy as we know it to..
Watauga County, North Carolina
Watauga County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 42,695. Its county seat is Boone,6 Contents 1 History2 Law and government3 Geography3.1 Townships3.2 Adjacent counties4 Demographics5 Cities and towns6 ..
Watauga Democrat
The Watauga Democrat is a newspaper published in Boone, North Carolina. It is printed three days a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. In 2002, its average paid circulation was 20,832. The Watauga Democrat began as a political newspaper but quickly evolved into a highly respected non-partisan..
Watauga River
The Watauga River rises in Watauga County, North Carolina, a mountainous county in western North Carolina along the Tennessee state line. Crossing into Johnson County, Tennessee it is soon impounded by the Tennessee Valley Authority's Watauga Dam. This impoundment receives two important tributarie..
Watazumi Doso
Rinbo Yondai by Watazumi Watazumi Doso (海童道祖) Roshi (1910 - December 14, 1992) was a master of the end-blown Japanese bamboo flute. He studied Rinzai Zen, attaining the title of roshi. In the 1950s, Watazumi assembled the Dokyoku Honkyoku repertoire of pieces. Wa..
Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti
Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti, half brother of Saddam Hussein, is a former senior Interior Minister of Iraq. He was taken into coalition custody April 13, 2003, following his capture as he was attempting to flee into Syria. During his tenure as Interior Minister, he is a..
WATC
WATC is a television station located in Atlanta, Georgia. It broadcasts its analog signal on channel 57, and its digital signal on channel 41. The station is located on Sweat Mountain in north-northwestern metro Atlanta and its city of license is Atlanta. It is a Christian religious station appa..
Watch
In naval parlance, watches are a timekeeping convention. The term in general use can mean any period of duty or responsibility, such as a hurricane watch. A wrist watch A watch is a small portable clock that displays the time and sometimes the day, date, month and year. In modern times they ..
WatchBlog
[WatchBlog] is a multi-writer weblog divided into 3 political columns, each with its own blog: [Democrats & Liberals], [Third Party & Independents], and [Republicans & Conservatives]. The column managers are: Democrats & Liberals - [American Pundit]..
Watchdog
A watchdog is a dog who provides protection by watching for or guarding against danger. It may also refer to: In computing Watchdog timer, a device in computer systemsEvent Log Watchdog, a freeware software programWatchdog Event Log, created by Windows operating systems using the .WDL extensionCons..
Watchdog (TV series)
Watchdog is a BBC television series that investigates viewers' reports of problematic experiences with traders, retailers, and other companies around the UK. It has had great success in changing the awareness consumers have of their purchasing rights and in changing policies of companies, closing b..
Watchdog journalism
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Watchdog journalism refers to forms of activist journalism aimed at holding accountable public personaliti..
Watchdog timer
A watchdog timer is a computer hardware timing device that triggers a system reset if the main program, due to some fault condition, such as a hang, neglects to regularly service the watchdog (writing a 'service pulse' to it). The intention is to bring the system back from the hung state into normal..
Watcher
Watcher may refer to: Watcher (Buffyverse), a member of a the Watcher's Council in the Buffy and Angel television seriesWatcher (Highlander), a secret organization that watches the Immortals in the Highlander seriesWatchers (comics), an extraterrestrial species who watch the universe in Marvel C..
Watchers' Council (Buffyverse)
In the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the Watchers' Council is the governing body of the Watchers. It pays Watchers to train their Slayers. It also trains Watchers, who keep diaries on their Slayers, while researching vampires, demons and magicks. It tries to locate potential Slayers and the..
Watchers (1988 film)
Watchers is a 1988 Canadian horror film, starring Corey Haim, Michael Ironside, Barbara Williams and Lala Sloatman. It is based on the novel Watchers by Dean R. Koontz. Contents 1 Plot summary2 Reception3 Trivia4 References5 External links Plot summary [Spoiler war..
Watchers (novel)
Watchers is a novel written by the best-selling author Dean Koontz, released in 1987. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. When Travis Cornell encounters a stray dog while hiking, he quickly realizes that the animal is most unusual and that something..
Watcher (Buffyverse)
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details about Buffy up to the end of its third season follow. In the fictional Buffyverse established by the television series Buffy and Angel , a Watcher is a member of a secret organisation, the Watcher's Council, devoted to track..
Watcher (comics)
In the fictional Marvel Comics universe, the Watchers are an extraterrestrial species of near-omnipotent immortal beings who "watch" the universe with advanced technology. The Watchers are sworn to never interfere with the development of the universe, but only to observe. The most famous Watcher is ..
Watcher (Highlander)
Watchers are a secret organization that watches the Immortals in the [[Highlander: The Series]] and its spin-offs [[Highlander: The Raven]] and [[Highlander: Endgame]]. They were introduced in the season 1 finale as a cliff-hanger for the following season. Since then, they were an integral part ..
Watcher in the Water
The Watcher in the Water in J.R.R. Tolkien's universe of Middle-earth is a mysterious and horrific beast that lurked in a lake caused by the damming of the Sirannon river, beneath the western walls of Moria. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In Tolkien'..
Watcher of the Skies: Genesis Revisited
Watcher of the Skies: Genesis Revisited was a project put together by Steve Hackett to pay tribute to his former band Genesis. It was released in 1996. Track listing "Watcher of the Skies" (Genesis) 8:40"Dance on a Volcano" (Banks/Collins/Rutherford/Hackett) 7:28"Valley of the Kings" (Hackett) 6:30..
Watchet
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Part of the marina at Watchet Watchet is a harbour town in Somerset, England on the edge of Exmoor. In the poem Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the ancient mariner set sail from Watchet. Watchet is a station on the West Somers..
Watchful
Watchful (1997) is an album by the American experimental pop music group Amoeba. This is the first Amoeba album to feature the classic lineup of Robert Rich and Rick Davies. The style of this album consists of subtle and largely acoustic pop compositions with heavy ambient textures. Work on this ..
Watchful Peace
In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Watchful Peace is a relatively peaceful period during the Third Age. The Watchful Peace began in 2063 T.A., when Gandalf went to Dol Guldur and the evil dwelling there (later known to be Sauron) fled east. It lasted until 2460 T.A., when Sauron returned with..
Watchful waiting
Watchful waiting, also referred to as observation, is an approach to a medical problem in which time is allowed to pass before further testing or therapy is pursued. Often watchful waiting is recommended in situations with a high likelihood of self-resolution or situations where the risks of a thera..
Watching
Watching is a television comedy written by Jim Hitchmough and starred Paul Bown and Emma Wray as mismatched couple Malcolm and Brenda. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Quiet biker Malcolm, who lived with his domineering mother, was accompanied on his..
Watching Angels Mend
Watching Angels Mend is an album by Alex Lloyd. It features the song "Amazing" which has been on Toyota and Ford commercials. Track Listing "Everybody's Laughing""Green""Trigger""My Friend""Lost in the Rain""Sleep""Amazing""Downtown""Bus Ride""Burn""Easy Exit Station" ..
Watching brief
In British archaeology a Watching Brief is a method of preserving archaeological remains by record in the face of development threat. An archaeologist is employed by the developer to monitor the excavation of foundation and service trenches, landscaping and any other intrusive work. The developer un..
Watching Ellie
Watching Ellie is an American sitcom that starred Julia Louis-Dreyfus and was created by her husband, Brad Hall. It aired on NBC from February 2002 to May 2003, though only sixteen episodes were broadcast before it was cancelled due to low ratings. Contents 1 Premise and formats2 Cast..
Watching Fuckin' TV All Time Makes a Fool
|} is a collection of short erotic manga by Naoki Yamamoto. It is also known under the better, non-official translation of Watching TV All The Time Makes You Stupid. List of manga The short manga that are present in the anthology are: External links () [Page at Naoki Yamamoto's official si..
Watching Rainbows
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]"Watching Rainbows" is an unreleased song by The Beatles recorded on January 14, 1969 during the massive Get Back sessions at Twickenham Studios. It features John Lennon on lead vocal and electric piano, Paul McCartney on lead guitar, and Ringo Starr on drums; Georg..
Watching the Dark
Watching the Dark is an album by Richard Thompson released in 1993. This 3-CD retrospective set was compiled with Thompson's co-operation and consent. Thompson has often been reluctant to look backwards at his career and dig through the archives, but he took the pragmatic view that if somebody wa..
Watching the Wheels
The third and final single released from John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Double Fantasy album. "Watching the Wheels" concerns Lennon's dismissal of those who were confounded by his "househusband" years, 1975-1980. During this period he stayed away from the music industry and raised his son Sean with Yo..
Watching The Wildlife
"Watching The Wildlife" is the seventh and last single by British pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Released in early 1987, it is taken from the album Liverpool. Of the singles culled from Liverpool, "Watching The Wildlife" is the most poppy and similar in sound to the band's early era materia..
Watching Too Much Television (The Sopranos episode)
"Watching Too Much Television" is the 46th episode of the HBO original series, The Sopranos. It was the seventh episode for the show's fourth season. The episode's teleplay was written by Nick Santora and Terence Winter with a story by Robin Green & Mitchell Burgess, Terence Winter and David Chase ..
Watching Trees Grow
Watching Trees Grow is a novella by British author Peter F. Hamilton, published in 2000 (101 pages). It is set in an alternate history universe. Essentially a detective story about a murder investigator that attempt to solve a murder that took place early in his career. The detective has all the tim..
Watching Xanadu
“Watching Xanadu” is the fourth single from the band Mull Historical Society. It is available on two CDs and vinyl, and also appears on the album Loss. CD single 1 – tracks “Watching Xanadu”“Pigeon Fancier (by Correspondence)”“Don’t Suffer” CD single 2 – tracks “Watching Xan..
Watching You
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Watching You (song)
"Watching You" is the debut single by New Zealand hip-hop group, Ill Semantics released in 2003. Song information Track Listings Watching You (Radio Edit)Watching You (2Step Mix)Highway (Radio Edit)Highway featuring KDBonus Track ..
Watchkeeper
Watchkeeper is a £700 million contract awarded in July 2005 to Thales to provide the British Army with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for reconnaissance use. Watchkeeper will be made by a joint venture company set up by Thales UK and the Israeli company Elbit Systems to produce the vehicle in t..
Watchlist
A watchlist is a page used on Web sites to allow one to watch, or see current activity of, a list of favorite pages. It is used on auction sites such as eBay to see current activity of items one may want to bid on. It is also used on Wikipedia to allow you to see current revisions of one's favorit..
Watchlist help
redirect [[Help:Watching pages]]..
Watchmaker
A watchmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs watches. A modern watchmaker is more likely to repair a wristwatch or a pocketwatch than to actually create a watch from scratch. A skilled watchmaker can typically manufacture many of the parts found in a watch. A watchmaker, as the name infers, wor..
Watchmaker analogy
The watchmaker analogy is often used as a teleological argument (argument from design) in support of the view that the universe (or features of it) are the product of a conscious designer or designers. Contents 1 The Analogy and Its Uses2 History2.1 Cicero2.2 Robert Hooke2.3&..
Watchman
Watchman can refer to: Watchmen (law enforcers), used in the United Kingdom prior to Police Forces.a security guard, watchman being used synonymouslySony Watchman, a portable television device created by SonyThe Watchmen, a 1990s Canadian rock bandWatchmen, a 1986 Alan Moore comic book limited seri..
Watchman Nee
Watchman Nee (倪柝聲 pinyin: Ní Tuòshēng;, 1903-1972) became a Christian in 1920 at the age of 17 and began writing in the same year. In 1921, he met the British missionary M. E. Barber, who was a great influence on him. Through Miss Barber, Nee was introduced to many o..
Watchman route problem
The Watchman Problem is an optimization problem in computational geometry where the objective is to compute the shortest route a watchman should take to guard an entire area with obstacles given only a map of the area. The challenge is to make sure the watchman peeks behind every corner and to deter..
Watchmen
For other uses, see Watchman. For the upcoming film adaptation, see Watchmen (film) Watchmen is a twelve-issue comic book written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons. Originally published by DC Comics as a monthly limited series from 1986 to 1987,["Time Magazine - ALL-TIME 100 Novels"..
Watchmen (film)
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Watchmen (law enforcers)
Watchmen were used in many parts of the United Kingdom prior to the establishment of a state run police force. As the name suggests they were used to look out for any criminal activity and to enforce the law. Watchmen could be full-time (working across daylight hours) or night-time workers known as..
Watchout!
"Watchout!" was the fourth studio album and fifth album overall by Martha and the Vandellas, released on the Gordy (Motown) label in 1966. The album featured the superstar girl group's hit singles, "I'm Ready For Love" and "Jimmy Mack" and the ballad single, "What Am I Gonna Do Without Your Love?"..
Watchstanding
Watchstanding, or watchkeeping, in nautical terms concerns the division of qualified personnel to operate a ship continuously around the clock. On a typical sea going vessel, be it naval or merchant, personnel keep watch on the bridge and over the running machinery. The generic bridge watchstanders ..
Watchtower
Watchtower of the camp of the French artillery detachement of the IFOR, Sarajevo, 1995 For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A watchtower is a type of fortification used in many parts of the world. It differs from a regular tower in that its primary use is military, and from a turret in t..
Watchtower (band)
Often considered the ultimate progressive technical thrash band, Watchtower ushered in a new era of extreme metal with their debut album, Energetic Disassembly, released in 1985. Featuring an array of chaotic time changes, aggressive vocals, and possibly one of the most accomplished rhythm sections ..
Watchtower (disambiguation)
Watchtower in Kostroma, Russia. Watchtower may refer to: Watchtower (fortification), is a type of fortificationWatchtower (movie), the name of a 2001 movieWatchtower (band), is also the name of a progressive metal bandWatchtower (Wicca) is originally part of the system of Enochian Magic but l..
Watchtower Educational Center
Watchtower Educational Center in Patterson, New York is an extension (along with the Watchtower facilities in Wallkill) of the world headquarters of Jehovah's Witnesses located in Brooklyn, New York. These facilities are collectively called "Bethel" meaning (in Hebrew) "House of God". Watchtower Ed..
Watchtower Society
The Watchtower Society is the collective name for the legal instruments used by Jehovah's Witnesses. ..
Watchuka
Watchuka can refer to more than one thing: an American Fort in Arizonaa species of snow monsters in a Godzilla episode 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 po..
Watchung, New Jersey
Watchung is a Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,613. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Local government3.2 Federal, state and county representation4 Education5&nb..
Watchung Avenue (NJT station)
Watchung Avenue Station is a New Jersey Transit station in Montclair, New Jersey along the Montclair-Boonton Line. {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="4" style="margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center;" |- style="background:#F0F0F0;" ! Next station ! colspan="3"|NJ ..
Watchung Borough Schools
The Watchung Borough Schools are a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Watchung, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Watchung's high school students attend Watchung Hills Regional High School located in Warren Townsh..
Watchung Circle
The Watchung Circle is a traffic circle, located in Mountainside, New Jersey, inside Watchung Reservation, at the intersection of two roads: W. R. Tracy Drive (CR 645) and Summit Lane (also known as CR 642). As with many traffic circles in New Jersey, the approach streets have no signs indicating wh..
Watchung Conference
The Watchung Conference is a high school sports association under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). The conference consists of eleven public high schools covering Essex County, Hudson County and Union County in northern New Jersey. Sports Fall S..
Watchung Hills Regional High School
Watchung Hills Regional High School is a regional public high school and regional school district serving students in portions of Somerset and Morris Counties in New Jersey, United States. The high school is located next to Woodland School in Warren Township, New Jersey, United States. Students fr..
Watchung Mountains
The Watchung Mountains are a group of three long low ridges of volcanic origin, between 400 ft. (122 m) and 500 ft. (152 m) high, lying parallel to each other in northern New Jersey in the United States. The ridges, known as Orange or First Watchung Mountain (the southeastern ridge) and Preakness o..
Watch (shift)
A watch is a period of work duty, traditionally on a ship but also in some other areas of employment which have been influenced by naval language. They are generally periods of four or two hours and are designed to allocate the working hours of a ship's crew so that the ship is operated effectively ..
Watch and Ward
Watch and Ward is a short novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1871 and later as a book in 1878. This was James' first attempt at a novel, though he virtually disowned the book later in life. James was still in his apprentice stage as a writer, and Watch an..
Watch and Ward Society
The Watch and Ward Society was a Boston, Massachusetts organization involved in the censorship of books and the performing arts from the late 19th Century to the middle of the 20th Century. Founded by John Frank Chase in 1878 as the New England Society for the Suppression of Vice (inspired by Antho..
Watch glass
Caesium fluoride sample on a watch glass A watch glass is a circular, slightly [[wiktionary:concave|concave]] piece of glass used in chemistry as a surface to evaporate a liquid, or as a cover for a beaker. The latter use is generally applied to prevent dust or other particles entering the bea..
Watch Hill
See Watch Hill (Lake District) for fells in the English Lake District called Watch Hill. Watch Hill is a small coastal fire district in the southwestern Washington County, Rhode Island. Situated on a peninsula surrounded by the Block Island Sound, Watch Hill is the westernmost fire district in the ..
Watch Hill (Cockermouth)
Watch Hill is a small hill lying on the north-western fringe of the Lake District in England. The name Setmurthy Common is sometimes used (including by Alfred Wainwright in his book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland) to refer to the area including the highest point, with "Watch Hill" describing the ..
Watch Hill (Lake District)
There are at least two fells in the English Lake District called Watch Hill. See: Watch Hill (Cockermouth) for the 254 m Marilyn and Wainwright Outlying Fell near CockermouthWatch Hill (Whitehaven) for the 172 m hill near Whitehaven This article consisting of geographical locations is a &..
Watch Hill (Whitehaven)
Watch Hill is a small hill lying on the western fringe of the Lake District in England. It should not be confused with another Watch Hill some 19 km to the north-east, near Cockermouth, which is classified as a Marilyn. ..
Watch Hill Lighthouse
The Watch Hill Lighthouse in Watch Hill, Rhode Island has served as a nautical beacon for ships since 1745, when the Rhode Island colonial government erected a watchtower and beacon during the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War. Destroyed in a 1781 storm, plans were discussed to build a new..
Watch List (disambiguation)
In Wikipedia, a [[Help:Watching pages Watch List can refer to: No-fly list, a list of people not allowed to board commercial aircraft. Sometimes called a "watch list". This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to..
Watch Me
Watch Me topped out at #15 on the Billboard country albums chart, and includes such single hits as the #2 title song "Watch Me," the #1 chart-topper "What Part of No," the #14 "I Guess You Had to Be There," and the #8 "Half Enough." Track listing "Half Enough" (Wendy Waldman/Reed Nielsen) - 3:50"..
Watch My Back (Book)
Watch My Back is a book by Geoff Thompson, a former Bouncer, who tells his story of the dangers he faced working on the doors in Coventry, England, UK. ..
Watch on the Rhine
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Watch on the Rhine is a 1943 film which tells the story of Kurt Muller, an anti-Nazi fighter who, in attempting to return to the United States during World War II, is followed by a Nazi sympathiser who manages to infi..
Watch on the Rhine (disambiguation)
The Watch on the Rhine can mean Die Wacht am Rhein, German patriotic songWacht Am Rhein, code for the German offensive operation that resulted in the Battle of the BulgeWatch on the Rhine (play), by Lillian HellmanWatch on the Rhine (film)Watch on the Rhine (novel), by John Ringo and Tom Kratman Th..
Watch Out!
Watch Out! is the second album released by the post-hardcore band Alexisonfire. This album is said to be more structured than their debut CD, and features more vocal contributions from guitarists Dallas Green and Wade MacNeil. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Trivia4 Vid..
Watch That Man
"Watch That Man" is a song written by David Bowie for the album Aladdin Sane in 1973. Live versions It was the opening track on the live album Ziggy Stardust - The Motion Picture from the famous concert at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, July 3 1973.A live version from the 1974 tour was released on..
Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid
Watch the K Foundation Burn a Million Quid is a 16mm colour documentary film of the K Foundation burning a million pounds in cash. It was filmed by their collaborator Gimpo, who owns the only print of the film, and shows it occasionally at art events. The film consists mostly of bundles of £50 note..
Watch The Red (The Angels - Album)
Watch The Red is a 1983 album by Australian band The Angels. Track List Live Lady Live 3:13Eat City 3:22Shoot It Up 3:30Easy Prey 3:41Bow Wow 2:22No Sleep In Hell 5:33Watch The Red 5:02The Zoo / Name Dropping 3:58Stand Up 3:15Is That You? 3:37Stay Away 4:16 Personnel Doc Neeson - lead vocalsRic..
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania
The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania, headquartered in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, is the main legal entity used by the Jehovah’s Witnesses religious faith. It is often referred to as "The Watchtower", or "The Society". This corporation usually holds copyrights to..
Watch tuning
Watch tuning is the modification or changing design of watches for improved performance. ..
Watch with Mother
Watch with Mother was a cycle of children's programmes broadcast in the 1950s by BBC Television. Originally known as "For The Children", it changed to "Watch With Mother" in 1952. The series creator was Freda Lingstrom. It was the first BBC television programme specifically aimed at pre-school chil..
Watch Your Head
Watch Your Head is a daily comic strip written and illustrated by Cory Thomas, focusing on the lives of six students at Oliver Otis University, a fictional Historically Black university. Based upon Thomas' experiences as a student at Howard University, Watch Your Head was first published in Howard's..
Watch Your Mouth
Watch Your Mouth is a novel by Daniel Handler, which he has described as an “opera in book form”, about Joseph, a young student staying at the home of his girlfriend, Cynthia Glass, one summer. Plot introduction The first part of the novel is laid out as an opera, each of the charact..
Watch Your Step
Watch Your Step was a 1982 album by Ted Hawkins, a collection of previously-recorded songs. Tracklist Watch your stepBring It Home DaddyIf You Love MeDon't Lose Your CoolThe Lost OnesWho Got My Natural Comb?Peace And HappinessSweet BabyStop Your CryingPut In A CrossSorry You're SickWatch Your Step ..
Watcom
Watcom International Corporation was founded in 1981 from the research of the Computer Systems Group at the University of Waterloo, in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Watcom produced a variety of tools, including the well-known Watcom C compiler introduced in 1988. Contents 1 History2 Note..
Watcom C compiler
The Watcom C/C++ compiler was esteemed amongst DOS developers by the high execution speed of the compiled code it produced and for supporting the Intel 80386 "protected mode". In the mid 1990s, some of the most technically ambitious DOS games such as Doom and Duke Nukem 3D were built using Watcom C...
Watcom SQL
Watcom SQL was a relational database for PC platforms released by Watcom in 1992. It was renamed to SQL Anywhere Studio after Watcom joined Powersoft which was subsequently acquired by Sybase. ..
Watco Companies
Watco Companies, based in Pittsburg, Kansas, is a holding company of several short-line railroads in the United States: Alabama Southern Railroad (ABS)Appalachian and Ohio Railroad (AO)Arkansas Southern Railroad (ARS)Eastern Idaho Railroad (EIRR)Great Northwest Railroad (GRNW)Kansas and Oklahoma Ra..
Watcyn Thomas
Watcyn Thomas (1906 - 1977) was a Welsh rugby union player who captained Wales in the early 1930s. Thomas was born in Llanelli and educated at Llanelli County School and at University College, Swansea. While still at school he was the first captain of the newly-formed Welsh Secondary Schools XV in..
WATC Derby
The WATC Derby is an Australian Group 1 thoroughbred horse race for three year olds, at set weights, held at Ascot Racecourse in Perth. It is run each year in April. The race is contested over 2400 metres (a mile and a half). ..
WATE-TV
WATE-TV is an affiliate of the ABC television network, serving Knoxville, Tennessee. The station is owned and operated by Young Broadcasting. Its transmitter is located in Knoxville. Contents 1 History2 News reporters and journalists2.1 News Anchors2.2 Sports2.3 News Re..
Wateen Telecom
Wateen Telecom is one of major telecommunication companies based at Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Wateen Telecom is the Abu Dhabi Group's latest communication investment in Pakistan. After the successful launch of Warid Telecom in Pakistan, which provides mobile GSM services to over 4 million customer..
Watendlath
Watendlath is a group of houses in Cumbria in England. Etymology The name came from Old Norse vatn-endi-hlaða = "water-end-barn". External links http://www.visitcumbria.com/kes/watend.htm ..
Water
General Systematic name Water Other names AquaDihydrogen monoxideHydrogen oxide Molecular formula H2O Molar mass 18.02 g/mol Density and phase 1000 kg/m3, liquid 917 kg/m3, solid Melting point 0 °C (273.15 K) (32ºF) Boiling point 100 °C (373.15 K) (212ºF) Speci..
Water's Edge
Water's Edge is a 1980 album by Sweet. Track Listing (European version originally released on Polydor Records in April 1980) "Sixties Man" (Williams/Hutchin)"Getting In The Mood For Love" (Scott/Tucker/Priest)"Tell The Truth" (Scott/Priest/Moberley)"Own Up" (Connolly/Scott/Tucker/Priest)"Too Much ..
Water, Water Every Hare
Water, Water Every Hare is a Looney Tunes cartoon made in 1952 featuring Bugs Bunny and Gossamer. Plot Much like in Hair-Raising Hare, Bugs finds himself trapped in the castle of an "evil scientist", who this time is a caricature of Boris Karloff and needs the rabbit's brain to complete an experime..
Water-elm
Water-elm Planera aquatica is single species in the southeastern U.S.A., a small deciduous tree 10-15 m tall, closely related to the elms but with a prickly nut 10-15 mm diameter, instead of a winged seed. It grows, as the name suggests, on wet sites. The leaves are 3-7 cm long, with a serrated ma..
Water-meadow
A water-meadow (or watermeadow) is an area of grassland or pasture beside a river, subject to controlled seasonal flooding. Water-meadows were common in Italy, Switzerland, and England (from 1523) but have now largely disappeared. Examples Angel & Greyhound Meadow, OxfordChrist Church Meadow, Oxf..
Water-pepper
Water pepper (Polygonum hydropiper) is a plant of the family Polygonaceae. It grows in damp places and shallow water; a native of the temperate zones of the Northern hemisphere. It has some use as a spice because of its pungent flavour. ..
Water-power
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 July 2006. Water Power is a 1976 hardco..
Water-Power
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Water Power is a 1976 hardcore film which was directed by Shaun Costello and starring Jamie..
Water-tube boiler
Schematic diagram of a marine-type water tube boiler A water-tube boiler is a type of boiler in which water circulates in tubes which are heated externally by the fire. Water-tube boilers are used for high-pressure boilers. Fuel is burned inside the furnace, creating hot gas which heats up wat..
Water/cement ratio
Water-cement ratio is a term usually associated with concrete. It is the ratio of weight of water to the weight of cement used in the concrete mix. It has some important influences on the quality of concrete produced. Concrete with a low water-cement ratio may become strong and durable, but the mix ..
WaterAid
Current logo, introduced in 2006 Old logo WaterAid is an international non-profit organisation dedicated to helping people escape the poverty and disease caused by living without safe water and sanitation. It is based in London, United Kingdom and was established as a charitable trust on..
Waterbar
A Waterbar is a type of shallow ditch dug across an unpaved road. The purpose of a waterbar is to divert flowing water away from the road. This is done in an attempt to prevent the water from causing erosion and damaging the road. Without waterbars, flooding, washouts, and accelerated road degrada..
Waterbeach
Waterbeach OS Grid Reference: ..
Waterbeach railway station
The northbound platform at Waterbeach Waterbeach railway station is a railway station serving the large village of Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire, England. The station lies on Fen Line from Cambridge to King's Lynn, which is electrified at 25 kV AC overhead. The station is served by First Capit..
Waterbed
A waterbed or water mattress is a bed or mattress filled with water. Alternate spelling: water bed. Contents 1 Construction2 History3 Advantages and disadvantages4 External links Construction Waterbeds primarily consist of two types, hard-sided beds and soft-sided beds. ..
Waterbed theory
Waterbed theory is the observation, ascribed to Larry Wall, that some systems, such as human and computer languages, contain a minimum amount of complexity, and that attempting to "push down" the complexity of such a system in one place will invariably cause complexity to "pop up" elsewhere. This be..
Waterbender
Waterbender is a collective term for an order of people in the fictional universe of the 2005 animated television series [[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]. A moiety of the Water Tribe, they are heirs to the mystical martial art of waterbending, the hydrokinetic ability to control water, steam and ice, ..
Waterberg District Municipality
Waterberg is one of the 5 districts of Limpopo province of South Africa. The seat of Waterberg is Modimolle. The majority of its 614 139 people speak Sepedi (2001 Census). The district code is DC36. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Neighbours1.2 Local municipalities2 Demographics2...
Waterberg National Park
Waterberg National Park The Waterberg Plateau National Park is ecologically diverse and rich and has over 200 different species of bird with some rare species of small antelope on the lower hills of the mountain. Geologically, the oldest rock stratum is over 850 million years old and dinosaurs..
Waterberry
Waterberry Development Organisation redirect [[Template:POV-check]] Waterberry is a non-profit organisation working to strengthen the role and involvement of young professionals in development work. The Need for Waterberry Sustainable development strategies carry promise and imply obligations ..
Waterblommetjiebredie
Waterblommetjiebredie is a stew. The name comes from the Afrikaans "water"-"blommetjie" (small flower)-"bredie" (stew). It is made of meat stewed together with a flower (the Cape Pondweed) found in the dams and marshes of the Western Cape only. The buds (waterblommetjies) are usually ready to be p..
Waterboarding
Waterboarding is a form of torture and refers to a variety of different interrogation techniques. Contents 1 Medieval waterboarding2 Dunking3 Modern waterboarding4 Trivia5 Notes6 See also Medieval waterboarding In the medieval form of waterboarding, a victim was s..
Waterborne diseases
Waterborne diseases, according to the World Health Organization, are those which generally arise from the contamination of water by human or animal faeces or urine, infected by pathogenic viruses or bacteria, and which are directly transmitted when unsafe water is drunk or used in the preparation of..
Waterboro
Waterboro is the name of some places in the United States of America: Waterboro, MaineWaterboro, New York This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you mig..
Waterboro, Maine
Waterboro is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,214 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 General Information2 Geography3 Demographics4 Schools5 Public Library General Information ZIP codes: 04087, 04061, 04030Area code: 207Local phone code: 247In..
Waterboro, New York
Waterboro, New York is located in Upper State New York, and is now a little used train stopping point. The Bamberg, Ehrhardt & Waterboro Railroad mentions this stop a few times in various search engines. ..
Waterborough, New Brunswick
Waterborough is a parish in south-central New Brunswick, with a population of about 100. It was established in 1876, and sits on Grand Lake. It is the home of Mohawk Camppark, and Slocum Farms. The parish is defined in the territorial division act as: Southeast by Johnston and Brunswick Parishes; no..
Waterboys (film)
For the musical group see The Waterboys. Waterboys (ウォーターボーイズ; Wootaa booizu) is a 2001 comedy film written and directed by the Japanese film director Shinobu Yaguchi, about five boys who start a synchronized swimming team at their high school. The film was a popular success in..
Waterbreathing
Waterbreathing is the fictional ability of a character to breathe underwater. The term is most often employed in the realms of fantasy fiction, including books and games. For the nearest real or nearly-real equivalent, see liquid breathing and artificial gills (human). For real animals that can br..
Waterbuck
The Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) is an antelope found in Western, Central Africa, East Africa and Southern Africa. Waterbuck stand 190 to 210 centimetres at the shoulder and weigh from 160 to 240 kilograms. They are also very heavy. Their coats are reddish brown in colour and become progress..
Waterbug Records
Waterbug Records is a small independent record label specializing in singer-songwriters and traditional folk musicians who do original research. The label was founded in 1992 by singer-songwriter Andrew Calhoun. Artists with Releases on Waterbug Records Les BarkerGeoff BartleyJenny BienermannRandy..
Waterbury
Waterbury is the name of some places in the United States of America: Waterbury, ConnecticutWaterbury, Vermont This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, yo..
Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Hartford on the Naugatuck River. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 107,271 and was the fifth-largest city in Connecticut. In the past, Waterbury had large industrial interests, and was the l..
Waterbury, Nebraska
Waterbury is a village in Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 89 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterbury is located at [42°27′26″N, 96°44′8″W] (42.457204, -96.735558)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Waterbury, Vermont
Waterbury, Vermont Waterbury is in Washington County in central Vermont. It is also the name of a village within that town. Waterbury is the location of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, whose factory tours have become Vermont's most popular tourist attraction. Other local businesses such as Cold Holl..
Waterbury-Oxford Airport
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Waterbury (Metro-North station)
The Waterbury Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Waterbury, Connecticut and surrounding areas at the north terminal of the Waterbury Branch of the New Haven Line. All service on the Waterbury Branch is shuttle service to Bridgeport running on very light frequencies (six trains daily we..
Waterbury (village), Vermont
Waterbury is a village in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,706 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²). 4.6 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (1.66%) is..
Waterbury Public Schools
Waterbury Public Schools is a school district based in Waterbury, Connecticut. The district served 17,896 students in the 2004-2005 school year. It is made up of 65% low-income families and is also a minority-majority district. Waterbury is notable as the first school district in Connecticut to re..
Waterbury Republican-American
The Republican American, headquartered in Waterbury, Connecticut is America's 183rd largest newspaper (as of September, 2005) with an average Sunday circulation of 62,503.[link] The name is the result of the merging of two newspapers, The American and the Republican (See also Austin Ame..
Waterbury Township, Minnesota
Waterbury Township is a township in Redwood County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 221 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.9 km² (36.2 mi²). 93.7 km² (36.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.14%) ..
Waterclime
Waterclime is yet another project of Andreas Hedlund aka Vintersorg, of the band of the eponymous name, as well as Borknagar, Otyg, Cronian, Fission, and Havayoth. Unlike Vintersorg's other bands, Waterclime is in no way metal, but rather a unique blend of progressive rock and jazz with melody and..
Watercock
The Watercock ( Gallicrex cinerea) is a waterbird in the rail and crake family Rallidae. It is the only member of the genus Gallicrex. Their breeding habitat is swamps across south Asia from India and Sri Lanka to south China, Japan and Indonesia. They nest in a dry location on the ground in ma..
Watercolors (album)
Watercolors is Pat Metheny's second album, released in 1977. Track listing All tracks by Pat Metheny: "Watercolors""Icefire""Oasis""Lakes""River Quay""Suite: I. Florida Greeting Song""II. Legend of the Fountain""Sea Song" Charts Album - Billboard Year Chart Position 1977 Jazz Albums 28 ..
Watercolor Fairies
Watercolor Fairies An educational art book published 2003 a compilation of the 21st century contemporary visual art movement of fairies and fantasy featuring the art of the foremost artists of this new movement. ..
Watercolor Magic
--> Watercolor Magic is a bi-monthly magazine that focuses on watermedia techniques, trends and artists. As of June 2006, it had a print run of more than 90,000. A typical article consists of several columns at the beginning and end of the magazine, while up-and-coming and prolific watercolorists..
Watercolor painting
Watercolor (or watercolour) is a painting technique using paint made of colorants suspended or dissolved in water. Although the grounds used in watercolor painting vary, the most common is paper. Others include papyrus, bark papers, plastics, leather, fabric, wood, and canvas. Contents 1 ..
Watercolour Challenge
Watercolour Challenge was a daytime television programme broadcast in the United Kingdom. It was presented by Hannah Gordon and directed by Tim Conrad and was shown on Channel 4 from 1998 until 2002. In the programme three amateur artists are given four hours to paint, in watercolour, the same sc..
Watercooler show
A watercooler show is a cult TV show that people talk to each other about in social situations. The term first appeared in the mid-90s, describing the phenomenon of people gathering around watercoolers at work to talk about the previous night's episode of Seinfeld. Seinfeld poked fun at the phrase..
Watercooling
Watercooling is a method of heat removal from components. Contrary to air cooling, it uses water as the heat transmitter and is commonly used for cooling motors in automobiles. Other uses include cooling the lubricant oil of pumps; for cooling purposes in heat exchangers; and cooling products from t..
Watercourse
A watercourse is any flowing body of water. These include rivers, lakes, streams etc. See also Waterway ..
Watercourse Way
Watercourse Way is the debut album for Chicago new age band Shadowfax, released in 1976 (And subsequently rereleased in 1985) Track listing "The Shape of a Word""Linear Dance""Petite Aubade""Book of Hours""Watercourse Way""Song for My Brother" ..
Watercraft
A watercraft is a vehicle designed to float on and move across (or through) water for pleasure, physical exercise (in the case of many small boats), transporting people and/or goods, or military missions. The common need for buoyancy unites all watercraft, and makes each one's hull a dominant asp..
Watercraft rowing
Rowing in the Amstel River by a student rowing club. With regard to watercraft, rowing is propulsion, usually of a small boat, by forcing one or more oars mounted on the craft via rowlocks to push against the water. The purpose can be transport, recreation or sport. The most common instance..
Watercress
Watercress (Nasturtium nasturtium-aquaticum, N. microphyllum) are fast-growing, aquatic or semi-aquatic, perennials native from Europe to central Asia and one of the oldest known leaf vegetables consumed by human beings. These plants are members of the Family Brassicaceae or cabbage family, botani..
Watercress darter
The watercress darter is a small colorful fish which lives in the Black Warrior River drainage basin near Birmingham, Alabama. The largest known female is 2.5 inches in length. The species can be found in the watercress zone of springs. They feed on snails, crustaceans and insect larvae. The speci..
Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge
Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge Watercress Darter National Wildlife Refuge is a 23 acre National Wildlife Refuge located in Jefferson County, Alabama, within the city limits of Bessemer. Watercress Darter NWR consists of a .25 acre pond known as Thomas Spring which is essential to the ..
Waterdance
Waterdance is a type of therapy which takes place in water. While wearing nose clips, a person is taken under water and guided, pulled, swayed, and "flown" while being regularly brought to the surface for breath. It is akin to watsu. It is featured in the movie The Waterdance. External links [..
Waterdeep
This is an article on Waterdeep the band; see Waterdeep (city) for the fictional city of the Forgotten Realms campaign setting. Waterdeep is an independent Christian band from Kansas City, Missouri, currently on hiatus from touring. The roots of Waterdeep can be traced back into the beginnings of t..
Waterdeep (city)
Forgotten Realms Country External links History of Waterdeep* [0. Tuabemoots and Pioneers]* [Ⅰ. The Rise of the Warlords]* [ⅠⅠ. The Lords' Rule Begins]* [ⅠⅠⅠ. The Bloody Reign of the Guildmasters]* [ⅠⅤ. The Return of the Lords]Nev..
Waterdog
The term Waterdog may refer to: Otters used to be called waterdogs.Mudpuppies, (also called Waterdogs) are a family of aquatic salamanders.A Water dog (two words) is a type of gun dog.Terrestrial mountain clouds are known to wildland firefighters as "waterdogs".Waterdog Records of Chicago, Illinois..
Waterdown
Waterdown is a band from Osnabrück, Germany. They play music of the hardcore/emocore genre. The band started in 2000 and consists of six members: Axel Pralat (guitar), Michael Janczak (vocals), Phillip Meyer (drums), Christian Kruse (bass), Holger Behrens (guitar), and Ingo Rieser (vocals). The ban..
Waterdown, Ontario
Waterdown was a town in Canada which since 2001 has been a community of Hamilton, Ontario. Waterdown was created from that part of East Flamborough Township on the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, just east of the junction of King's Highways Nos. 5 and 6. That intersection is known as Clappison's Co..
Watered silk
Watered silk is a type of silk fabric which has been passed through a set of rollers as a fabric finishing process, to give the surface a moiré pattern which looks like a water surface. Other fabrics can be given the same process. ..
Watered stock
Watered stock is an asset with an artificially-inflated value. The term is most commonly used to refer to a form of securities fraud common under older corporate laws that placed a heavy emphasis upon the par value of stock. "Stock Watering" was originally a method employed in order to increase the..
Wateree River
The Wateree River is a river, about 75 mi (120 km) long, in central South Carolina in the United States. It is a tributary of the Santee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. Course The Wateree River is a continuation of the Catawba River, which flows from the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Car..
Wateren
Wateren in the municipality of Westerveld. Wateren ([52°55′N 6°17′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 22 km west of Assen.ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005. Refere..
Waterface
Waterface were a band which originated in Arizona, USA. The band was formed in 1999, and released their first and only album Seven Days on 15th August 2000 through Orpheus Records, a subdivision/imprint label of EMI. The band played lots of shows in the local area, but did not continue for very long..
Waterfall
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Waterfalls redirects here.For the Paul McCartney single , see Waterfalls (Paul McCartney song). Hopetoun Falls near Otway National Park, Victoria, Australia A waterfall is usually a geological formation resulting from water, often in the form of a str..
Waterfall, Alaska
Waterfall is a location on the west coast of Prince of Wales Island in the U.S. state of Alaska, approximately 60 miles (100 km) west of Ketchikan. The primary industry was Waterfall Cannery, built in 1912 as a salmon processing facility. The cannery closed in 1973 and was renovated into the ..
Waterfall, New South Wales
Waterfall is a small suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 38km south of the Sydney central business district in the Sutherland Shire. Waterfall is bodered to the north by the suburb of Heathcote followed by Engadine, further north. It is bounded by T..
Waterfalls (Paul McCartney song)
A gentle Paul McCartney ballad from his first solo album after Wings, McCartney II. ..
Waterfalls (song)
"Waterfalls" Single by TLC From the album CrazySexyCool Released 1995 Format CD Genre R&B Length 4:39 Label LaFace Writers Producers Director Certification Platinum Chartpositions #1 (USA) TLC singles chronology "Red Light Special"(1995) "Waterfalls"(1995) "Diggin' On You"(1995)..
Waterfalls of Iceland
Gullfoss, in southern Iceland The numerous waterfalls of Iceland are part of the wonders of nature in this region. The notable falls in Iceland include Dettifoss in the north of the country, which is the most powerful in Europe. Selfoss, Goðafoss (God's Falls) and Aldeyjarfoss can also be f..
Waterfalls of the Havasupai Indian Reservation
Location Grand Canyon Height 120 ft Elevation 5200 ft (-2200 ft) Distance 10 miles Latitude 36.25520N Longitude 112.69700W It has been suggested that part of this section be moved to Havasu 'Baaja and/or Supai, Arizona Havasu Falls (Havasupai Falls meaning People-Of-The-Blue-Green-Wat..
Waterfall (disambiguation)
A waterfall is a natural formation. Waterfall may also mean: Waterfall, New South WalesWaterfall, AlaskaWaterfall (M. C. Escher), a paradoxical print by EscherWaterfalls (song), by TLCWaterfall model, used in software developmentWaterfall bong, used to smoke marijuanaFallingwater, a house designed..
Waterfall (M. C. Escher)
Waterfall is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M.C. Escher which was first printed in October, 1961. It shows an apparent paradox where water from the base of a waterfall appears to run downhill before reaching the top of the waterfall. Waterfall, Original lithograph print by M.C. Escher ..
Waterfall Bay
Waterfall Bay is the name of some places: Waterfall Bay, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong Waterfall Bay, New Britain, Papua New Guinea 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 th..
Waterfall Bay, Hong Kong
The waterfall where foreign ships got fresh water, now believed to be Waterfall Bay on the southwestern coast of Hong Kong Island. Waterfall Bay (Chinese: 瀑布灣, Jyutping: buk6 bou3 waan1, Pinyin: Pùbùwān) is a bay on the coast of Wah Fu Estate, Southern District, Hong Kong. History It..
Waterfall chart
Waterfall charts Waterfall charts are a special type of Floating Column Charts. A typical waterfall chart shows how an initial value is increased and decreased by a series of intermediate values, leading to a final value. An invisible column keeps the increases and decreases linked to the heights o..
Waterfall Gully, South Australia
[Featured articles   ] Waterfall Gully City: Adelaide State: Waterfall Gully is situated at an average elevation of 234 metres above sea level, in an area of 6.08 km². Its most notable geographical features are its gully and waterfall. Three hund..
Waterfall model
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Waterfall plot
A Waterfall plot is a three-dimensional representation of the delayed response from a loudspeaker or listening room produced by impulse response testing or MLSSA. See also Loudspeaker acousticsLoudspeaker measurementMLSSASpectrogram ..
Waterfall railway station, Sydney
Waterfall railway station is a Sydney railway station serving the suburb of Waterfall, New South Wales and is the last stop of the suburban "Blue", or Illawara line, and provides fast and reasonably reliable transport to the central business district. Waterfall station also provides access to Camp..
Waterfall train disaster
Media screenshot of police surveying the scene of the Waterfall Rail Disaster. The Waterfall train disaster occurred on January 31, 2003 near Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia, when a train derailment led to the death of six passengers and the train driver. On the morning of the disaster,..
Waterfall Way
The Waterfall Way is a road and State Highway 78 in New South Wales, Australia. It runs east-west from the Pacific coast to Armidale. The route passes through some of New South Wales' most scenic countryside and has become known as a tourist drive. It also provides one of the few road links betwee..
Waterfield Primary School
Waterfield Primary School is a maintained primary school and nursery for pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently caters for around 280 pupils Contents 1 Location2 History3 Organisation4 Headteachers5 External Links Location The school is located in the Bewbush neighbourhood of..
WaterFire
Waterfire at Waterplace Park in Providence WaterFire is an environmental art installation created by Barnaby Evans in Providence, Rhode Island. It consists of a series of up to 100 bonfires that blaze just above the surface of the three rivers that pass through the middle of downtown Providenc..
Waterfoot, County Antrim
This article is about the village in Northern Ireland: for the village in Scotland, see Waterfoot, East Renfrewshire Waterfoot is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated at the foot of Glenariff, one of the Glens of Antrim and has a one mile (1.5km) beach. It had a popula..
Waterfoot, Rossendale
Waterfoot, Rossendale, is a village between Rawtenstall and Bacup where the B6238 from Burnley meets the A681. It is close to the centre of the Rossendale valley in Lancashire. Waterfoot was once the centre for the industrial manufacture of felt, which then developed into a footwear, specifical..
Waterford
:This article is about the city in Ireland. For other uses of the name, see Waterford (disambiguation). Waterford (Irish: Port Lairge) is, historically, the capital of County Waterford in Ireland, though today the city is administered separately from the county, the latter having its seat in Dungar..
Waterford, California
Waterford is the 8th largest city of the 9 incorporated cities in Stanislaus County, California, United States. The population was 6,924 at the 2000 census, but is believed to number above 8,000 today. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 City Quirks5 History6&n..
Waterford, Connecticut
Waterford is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 19,152 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 115.0 km² (44.4 mi²). 84.8 km² (32.8 mi²) of it is land and 30.1 km² (11.6 mi²) of it (26.2..
Waterford, Maine
Waterford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,455 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 137.6 km² (53.1 mi²). 130.7 km² (50.5 mi²) of it is land and 6.9 km² (2.7 mi²) of it (4.99%) is water...
Waterford, Ontario
Waterford is a small town located in Norfolk County, Ontario about 11km (7 miles) north of the town of Simcoe, which is the county seat for Norfolk County. Population of the town is approximately 2,500 (2001). The town sits on the old Canada Southern Railroad, preceding various other rail company ..
Waterford, Pennsylvania
Waterford is a borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,449 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Trivia4 External links Geography Waterford is located at [41°56′37″N, 79°59′2″W] (41.943648, -79.984012)�..
Waterford, Vermont
Waterford, Vermont Waterford is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,104 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Trivia4 External links Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area ..
Waterford, Virginia
Waterford is an unincorporated village in Loudoun County, Virginia located along Catoctin Creek. It is located in the Loudoun Valley 7 miles northwest of Leesburg and 47 miles northwest of Washington D.C.. Waterford was established around 1732 by Amos Janney, a Pennsylvania Quaker. It was named af..
Waterford, Western Australia
Waterford Section>sections].Please format the article according to the guidelines laid out at[Manual of Style]. Waterford is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of South Perth. Contents 1 History2 Geographical Location3 ..
Waterford, Wisconsin
Waterford is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,048 at the 2000 census. The village is located mostly within the Town of Waterford. A portion extends into adjacent Town of Rochester. Geography Waterford is located at [42°45′52″N, 88°13′1″W]..
Waterford (Dáil Éireann constituency)
Waterford Parliamentary Constituency Waterford shown within Ireland Created: 1918 TDs: 4 Type: Dáil Éireann EP constituency: Ireland South Waterford is a constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the Parliament of the Republic of Ireland. It was created for the 1918 general elect..
Waterford (disambiguation)
Waterford is: Waterford - a type of crystal glassware. Waterford is the name of some places: Waterford, California, United States of AmericaWaterford, Connecticut, United States of AmericaWaterford, Maine, United States of AmericaWaterford, Michigan, United States of AmericaWaterford Township, New J..
Waterford (town), New York
Waterford is a town in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The population was 8,515 at the 2000 census. The Town of Waterford contains a village, also called Waterford. The town is in the southeast corner of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities a..
Waterford (town), Wisconsin
Waterford is a town in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,938 at the 2000 census. The Village of Waterford is located partially within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 86.7 km² (33.5 mi²). 81.7 km² (31.5 m..
Waterford (UK Parliament constituency)
Waterford County constituency Created: 1801, 1918 Abolished: 1885, 1922 Type: House of Commons A former UK Parliament constituency, in Ireland. Contents 1 Boundaries and boundary changes2 Politics3 The First Dáil4 Members of Parliament5 Elections6 Referenc..
Waterford (village), New York
Waterford is a village in Saratoga County, New York, USA. The population was 2,204 at the 2000 census. The Village of Waterford is located in the southeast part of the Town of Waterford, northwest of the City of Troy. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External link..
Waterford Airport
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Waterford and Tramore Railway
The Waterford and Tramore Railway was an independent line which opened on September 6th, 1853, connecting the city of Waterford, Ireland to the seaside resort of Tramore, 7.25 miles away. Construction began on the 77,000 pound, 7.25 mile line on February 10, 1853, financed by the Waterford busi..
Waterford City (UK Parliament constituency)
Waterford City Borough constituency Created: 1801 Abolished: 1922 Type: House of Commons Waterford City was a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland. Contents 1 Boundaries and Boundary Changes2 Politics3 The First Dáil4 Members of Parliament5&nbs..
Waterford Crystal
The world-famous Waterford Crystal Ball is lowered in Times Square, New York City, on New Year's Eve Waterford Crystal is a trademark brand of crystal glassware produced in Waterford, Ireland, by the company Waterford Wedgwood plc. A crystal business was originally founded in the city in 1793 ..
Waterford Crystal European Athlete of the Year Trophy
Waterford Crystal European Athlete of the Year Trophy is an award that is annually given out by the European Athletic Association to the best European male and female athlete. ..
Waterford District High School
Waterford District High School is a public high school in Waterford, Ontario, Canada. The school has numerous sports teams that are collectively called the Wolves. It is the northernmost school in Norfolk County. ..
Waterford Flat
Waterford Flats is a historic section of the town of Waterford. it is located north of Keoka Lake (or Thomas Pond). ..
Waterford GAA
The Waterford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (Irish: Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Pórt Láirge) or Waterford GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic Games in County Waterford. The county board is also responsible for the Waterford ..
Waterford Harbour
Waterford Harbour is a natural harbour at the mouth of the River Suir. It is commonly used for deep water docking, in addition to the facility at New Ross further up the Suir. ..
Waterford Institute of Technology
Crest of WIT Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is a state funded university-level educational institution situated in Waterford, Ireland. Contents 1 History2 WIT today3 Research and Innovation4 Academic Schools and Departments5 Notable Former Students6 Se..
Waterford Kamhlaba
Waterford KaMhlaba, UWCSA is one of ten (soon to be eleven) international United World Colleges (UWC) and it is located in Mbabane, Swaziland. UWC is a global educational movement which brings together students from all over the world at pre-university level (or tertiary level in the case of one Col..
Waterford Lake
Waterford lake is the main water supply for New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was the scene of the beginning of the battle of New Waterford during the coal mine strikes of 1925. ..
Waterford North, Wisconsin
Waterford North is a census-designated place (CDP) in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,761 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterford North is located at [42°48′20″N, 88°12′60″W] (42.805631, -88.216593)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According ..
Waterford Nuclear Generating Station
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Waterford Parks
A neighborhood located in Allen, Texas 25 miles north of Dallas. See also Allen, TexasCollin County, Texas External links [Waterford Parks Community Website][City of Allen][Allen Independent School District][Collin County] ..
Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Waterford Regional Sports Centre The Waterford Regional Sports Centre is part of Waterford Corporation's Municipal sporting facilities. Included on another site is an 18 hole pitch-and-putt course, an indoor hall, football pitches and tennis courts. The RSC comprises a stand (with around 200..
Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
The following table shows the Roll of Honour for the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship. Please note that we exclude the years 1921, 1902, 1901, 1900 and 1898 as no competition took place in those years. Year Club Year Club 2005 Ballygunner 1953 Mount Sion 2004 Mount Sion 1952 Clonea 20..
Waterford Township
Waterford Township may refer to: Waterford Township, IllinoisWaterford Township, New JerseyWaterford Township, MichiganWaterford Township, PennsylvaniaWaterford Township, MinnesotaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..
Waterford Township, Michigan
Waterford Township is charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 73,150. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Famous People From Waterford5 External links History Lewis Cass, th..
Waterford Township, Minnesota
Waterford Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 517 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.2 km² (14.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 517 p..
Waterford Township, New Jersey
Waterford highlighted in Camden County Waterford Township is a Township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 10,494. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Local government3.2 Feder..
Waterford Township, Pennsylvania
Waterford Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,878 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 130.4 km² (50.3 mi²). 129.6 km² (50.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) o..
Waterford United
Waterford United is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. The club, founded and elected to the league in 1930, hails from Waterford and play their home matches at Regional Sports Centre. Club colours are Blue and White, and the club goes by the nickname Blues. The curr..
Waterford Valley (electoral district)
Waterford Valley is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. External links [Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly] ..
Waterford Valley (St. John's)
Waterford Valley is a neighbourhood in the west end of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. A marginally affluent area, it encompasses the areas from Topsail Road in the north to the Southside Hills at the south, stretching west from the end of Water Street in downtown St. John's to the city borde..
Waterfront
Waterfront, by definition is the land alongside a body of water, or the dockland district of a town. Waterfront can refer to a number of things including: Waterfront (1944 film) starring John Carradine.Waterfront (1950 film) with Robert Newton.Waterfront (band) a musical band with a hit, Cry in th..
Waterfront-SEU (Washington Metro)
Waterfront-SEU is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Green Line. The station is located in Southwest Washington at 4th and M Streets. "SEU" refers to the nearby Southeastern University and was added to the name in 1997. Service began on December 28, 1991. Notable places nearb..
Waterfront (1944 film)
Waterfront is a 1944 film from PRC Pictures. This B-movie was shot in black and white and runs 68 minutes long Set during World War II, J. Carrol Naish plays an optometrist who is really a Nazi spy. A book of his that he uses to decode a Nazi spy code is stolen from him while he was walking on th..
Waterfront (band)
Waterfront was a late 1980s British pop duo, comprising of Phil Cilia and Chris Duffy. They operated in a similar musical style as Blue, This Way Up and Climie Fisher. The band were signed to Polydor Records, and were best known for their 1989 UK Top 40 hit single (and U.S. Top 10 hit), "Cry". Dis..
Waterfront and Allied Workers' Union
WAWU The Waterfront and Allied Workers' Union (WAWU) is a trade union in Dominica. It is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. References ..
Waterfront Blues Festival
The Waterfront Blues Festival is an annual event that features 3 - 5 days of performances by top-tier blues musicians, both old favorites and the up-and-coming. The festival claims to be the largest blues festival on the West Coast and the second largest blues festival in the nation. The event take..
Waterfront Commission
The Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor (WCNYH) is a inter-state government entity of the States of New York and New Jersey, which was established in August of 1953. Under statutory mandate, the mission of the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor is to investigate, deter, combat, and remedy..
Waterfront Community Centre
Waterfront Community Centre This is a small community Centre based in Ipswich, Suffolk, UK Its Website is http://myspace.com/waterfrontcommunity - click this link to find out more information It caters for the whole Ipswich community and offers help, information and support to anyone who needs it. I..
Waterfront Connection
The Waterfront Connection allows trains from New Jersey Transit's Newark Division to go to Hoboken Terminal. The connection opened on September 9, 1991. It consists of a single track that splits from the Northeast Corridor main line to New York Penn Station as it rises to go over the main Hoboken Di..
Waterfront Hall
Waterfront Hall is concert hall and exhibition centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The hall is located in the Lanyon Place, the flagship development of the Laganside Corporation. The development is named after the architect Charles Lanyon. Planning for the building began 1989, with the hall b..
Waterfront Line
The Waterfront Line is a light rail line in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, taking the Blue and Green Lines of the RTA Rapid Transit from Tower City north through the Flats to Lake Erie and east along the lakeshore. It opened on July 10, 1996, roughly using the old alignment of a Cleveland, Cincinnati..
Waterfront media
Waterfront Media Logo Waterfront Media, founded and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, is a dot-com publisher that builds websites for top self-help brands and experts. The company has produced websites for popular self-help topics like dieting, health, personal finance, and religion. Orig..
Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park can refer to any of a number of parks on a river or other body of water, including: Tom McCall Waterfront Park along the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon.Louisville Waterfront Park along the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky, which opened in 1999.the 12-acre Charleston Waterfro..
Waterfront Place, Brisbane
Waterfront Place is the fourth-tallest building in Brisbane and fifth-tallest in Queensland. It is located downtown at 1 Eagle Street, beside the Brisbane River. Construction was completed in 1989. The building stands 162 metres tall. ..
Waterfront Records
Waterfront Records was an independent record label based in Sydney, that released recordings by some of Australia's most influential bands of the 1980s and 1990s. History Waterfront records was started in 1982 by Steve Stavrakis who at the time was an employee of another independent label Phantom ..
Waterfront Station (Vancouver)
Waterfront Station Waterfront Station is a major public transportation facility in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Contents 1 Location2 Services3 History4 Previous CPR station5 The next station is... Location Waterfront Station is located on the south..
Waterfront Streetcar
Heading toward Broad Street, on S. Main Street between 1st and Occidental Avenues S. The Waterfront Streetcar, officially the George Benson Waterfront Streetcar Line, is a 1.6-mile-long streetcar line run by Metro Transit in Seattle, Washington, so named because much of its route is along Alas..
Waterfront Trail
Launched in 1995 the Waterfront Trail is a series of trails along the shores of Lake Ontario in Canada, currently beginning in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario and extending to Brockville, Ontario. Length 450 km (280 miles) designated (signed)290 km (180 miles) undesignated (signage yet to be installe..
Watergang
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Watergang in the municipality of Waterland. Watergang ([52°26′N 4°57′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Waterland, and lies about 7 km south of Purm..
Watergardens railway station, Melbourne
Watergardens is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the terminus of the Sydenham line in the suburb of Sydenham. It is in Metcard Zone 2 and is a Premium Station, meaning that its staffed from first to last train. The station is named after the nearby Watergardens Shopping ..
Watergate (disambiguation)
Watergate may refer to any of the following: The Watergate scandal that brought down the Presidency of Richard Nixon.Watergate Hotel, a luxury hotel in Washington, DC, site of the burglary that led to the scandalWatergate (Stargate SG-1), an episode of the TV showThe Water Gate or Traitor's Gate, a..
Watergate (Stargate SG-1)
"Watergate" }||}}} }|episode list=|overridean=}} episode }|episode list=}} of the science fiction}}} television series Stargate SG-1}}}. Contents 1 Plot2 Quotes3 Notes4 External links Plot } After discovering that the SGC can't use its Stargate, it is learned that the Russian..
Watergate Babies
The term Watergate Babies refers to the Democrats elected to the United States Congress in 1974 following president Richard Nixon's resignation over the Watergate scandal. Being disillusioned with the Republican party, voters across the country voted overwhelmingly for Democratic candidates, even i..
Watergate first break-in
Watergate (timeline) Events Pentagon Papers Watergate first break-in Watergate tapes Saturday night massacre United States v. Nixon People Carl Bernstein Archibald Cox John Dean Deep Throat Daniel Ellsberg E. Howard Hunt G. Gordon Liddy John N. Mitchell Richard Nixon John Sirica Wa..
Watergate Hotel
The Watergate complex in Washington, DC., with the Kennedy Center visible in the background. The Watergate Hotel is a luxury hotel in northwest Washington, D.C., best known for being at the site of burglaries that led to the Watergate scandal and the resignation of President Richard Nixon. It..
Watergate scandal
"Watergate" redirects here. For , see . Watergate (timeline) Events Pentagon Papers Watergate first break-in Watergate tapes Saturday night massacre United States v. Nixon People Carl Bernstein Archibald Cox John Dean Deep Throat Daniel Ellsberg E. Howard Hunt G. Gordon Liddy John N..
Watergate Seven
Watergate (timeline) Events Pentagon Papers Watergate first break-in Watergate tapes Saturday night massacre United States v. Nixon People Carl Bernstein Archibald Cox John Dean Deep Throat Daniel Ellsberg E. Howard Hunt G. Gordon Liddy John N. Mitchell Richard Nixon John Sirica Wa..
Watergate tapes
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Watergate timeline
Watergate (timeline) Events Pentagon Papers Watergate first break-in Watergate tapes Saturday night massacre United States v. Nixon People Carl Bernstein Archibald Cox John Dean Deep Throat Daniel Ellsberg E. Howard Hunt G. Gordon Liddy John N. Mitchell Richard Nixon John Sirica Wa..
Watergraafsmeer
The Watergraafsmeer is a polder in The Netherlands. It was reclaimed in 1629. In the 17th and 18th centuries there were many buitenplaatsen in the Watergraafsmeer, though nowadays only one, Frankendael, remains. Since 1921 the Watergraafsmeer is part of the city of Amsterdam and its rural character..
Waterguard
The Waterguard is the name given to a division of HM Customs and Excise responsible for the collection of excise revenue from the passengers and crew of ships and aircraft, and other incoming travellers to the United Kingdom. History Formed in 1809 as the "Preventative Waterguard" to combat smuggli..
Waterhole
A waterhole, in its simplest definition, is a hole filled with water. It may also mean: a more general term than the specific billabong, a true waterhole nevertheless can be characterized as a semi-artificial body of water created generally in Africa. Through the action of topography, water colle..
Waterhole (radio)
The waterhole refers to an especially quiet section of the electromagnetic spectrum between 18 and 21 centimeters. Hydroxyl radiates at 18 centimeters, and hydrogen at 21 centimers; those two combined form water, and as water is currently thought to be essential to extraterrestrial life advanced en..
Waterhouse
There have been several famous people with the surname Waterhouse: Alfred Waterhouse (1830 - 1905), English architect.George Robert Waterhouse (1810 - 1888), English naturalist.John Waterhouse, Halifax photographer, and inventor in 1858 of diaphragms known as Waterhouse stops.John William Waterhous..
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome is massive, usually bilateral, hemorrhage into the adrenal glands caused by fulminant meningococcemia. It is characterised by: (1) An overwhelming bacterial infection (2) Rapidly progressive hypotension leading to shock (3) DIC (disseminated intravascular coagulatio..
Waterhousea
Waterhousea is a genus of 4 species of small tree in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. They are endemic to Australia, along the eastern coast. The genus is a relatively new creation, being split off from Syzygium The most common species, W. floribunda is a widely grown street tree and is known as the ..
Waterhouses
Waterhouses could be Waterhouses, County DurhamWaterhouses, Staffordshire This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it t..
Waterhouses, County Durham
Waterhouses is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Durham, near Esh Winning. External links [Durham Mining Museum information on Waterhouses Colliery][Northern Echo Durham Memories article on Esh Winning and Waterhouses, 30/01/2004] ..
Waterhouses, Staffordshire
Waterhouses is a village in the south of the Staffordshire Peak District. It is on the River Hamps and at the southern end of the track of the former Leek and Manifold Light Railway (now the Manifold Way). It is on the A523 road, which here follows the southern boundary of the Peak District National..
Waterhouse F.C.
Waterhouse FC is a club team that competes in the [[Wray and Nephew National Premier League:]]. They won the Title in 2005/2006 ..
Waterhouse Island
Waterhouse Island may refer to: Waterhouse Island, Tasmania, in AustraliaWaterhouse Island, Antarctica This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might..
Waterhouse Island, Tasmania
Waterhouse Island ([40°48′S 147°37′E][Waterhouse Island page] at Geoscience Australia) is a small island off the north-east coast of Tasmania, Australia. The island is named after captain Henry Waterhouse of the Reliance. Nicholas Baudin stopped at the island in 1802 mist..
Wateringbury railway station
Wateringbury railway station is on the Medway Valley Line in Kent, and serves Wateringbury. Train services are provided by Southeastern. The typical off-peak service from the station is one train per hour to Paddock Wood, and one train an hour to Strood. Connections to London are available at eithe..
Wateringen
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Wateringen in the municipality of Westland. Wateringen ([52°1′N 4°16′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 5 km southwest of The H..
Wateringskant
Wateringskant in the municipality of Niedorp. Wateringskant ([52°46′N 4°52′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Niedorp, and lies about 10 km north of Heerhugowaard. The statistical area "Wateringskant", which also can inclu..
Watering can
Watering can made of plastic A watering can is a portable container, usually with a handle and a spout, used to water plants by hand. It has existed since at least the seventeenth century and has since been improved. General Information The capacity of the container can be anywhere from 0..
Waterkeeper Alliance
The Waterkeeper Alliance is an environmental organization that grew from an older group known as the Riverkeeper on the Hudson River in New York state. Today it is an umbrella organization, coordinating and covering issues affecting more than 150 Waterkeepers that work to protect rivers, lakes, bay..
Waterkloof
Waterkloof (Afrikaans for "Water Ravine") is a suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. It is named after the original farm that stood there when Pretoria was founded in the 19th Century. Located to the east of the city centre, Waterkloof is a leafy, established area that is home to some of the..
Waterland
[Waterland] is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is located north of Amsterdam, on the borders of the IJsselmeer. Contents 1 Population centres2 Local government3 References4 External links Population centres The municipality..
Waterland (novel)
Waterland is a novel by Graham Swift, made into a 1992 movie starring Jeremy Irons. It is considered to be the author's premier novel. Plot Waterland follows the narrator, a history teacher, in a non-chronological sequence through his teen years, late years, and through the lives of some of his a..
Waterland (waterpark)
Waterland is a waterpark based in Thessaloniki ,Greece.It opened in 1994 and it is the largest waterpark in Eastern Europe as it covers an area of 150,000 square metres. Trivia Since its opening Waterland has benn visited bymore than 2,500,000 million people. Games It currently offers 6 pools ,the ..
Waterleaf
In botany, waterleaf can mean: Any plant of the genus HydrophyllumAny plant which is a member of the waterleaf family, HydrophyllaceaeA leaf vegetable, Talinum fruticosum (of the family Portulacaceae) In architecture, waterleaf means: A type of sculptural decoration used on waterleaf capitals of c..
Waterleaf (architecture)
In architecture, a waterleaf is a distinctive sculptural motif used on the capitals of columns and pillars in European buildings during the late 12th century. It is characteristic of the "late Norman" style of Romanesque architecture. A waterleaf capital is formed of broad, smooth leaf-shapes (typ..
Waterless Mountain
Waterless Mountain is a novel by Laura Adams Armer that was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1932. It is the story of Younger Brother, a Navajo Indian in the 1920s whose wish is to follow in the footsteps of his uncle and become a medicine man. To acco..
Waterlillies
Waterlillies is a male/female electronic/pop duo who released several albums on Sire Records in the nineties. Group members are instrumentalist and producer Ray Carroll with vocalist Jill Alikas-St. Thomas. Their biggest success came in 1994 when the title track to their second album Tempted hit #..
Waterline
Waterline refers to an imaginary line marking the level to which ship or boat submerges in the water. To an observer on the ship the water appears to rise or fall against the hull of the ship. Many factors determine the waterline. A heavy ship, or one heavily laden with cargo will submerge deeper i..
Waterline length
Waterline length or length, waterline (abbreviated to LWL) is a sailboat term for the length of a boat at the point where it sits in the water. It excludes the total length of the boat, such as features that are out of the water. Most boats rise outwards at the bow and stern, so a boat maybe quite a..
Waterlogging
Waterlogging is a verbal noun meaning the saturation of such as ground or the filling of such as a boat with water. Ground may be regarded as waterlogged when the water table of the ground water is too high to conveniently permit an anticipated activity. After heavy rain, it may prevent the playing..
Waterloo
Many things bear the name Waterloo. They are almost all named directly or indirectly after the settlement of Waterloo in Belgium and the famous battle which was fought near there. Contents 0.1 Battle0.2 Places0.3 Other0.4 Notes Battle Battle of Waterloo Places In Australia ..
Waterloo, Alabama
Waterloo is a town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, and is included in The Shoals MSA. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 208. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 TV Station that Broadcast in Waterloo4 External links Geography Waterloo is located at [34�..
Waterloo, Belgium
200px 200px Waterloo is a municipality in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2005 Waterloo had a total population of 29,230. The total area is 21.03 km² which gives a population density of 1,390.04 inhabitants per km². One quarter of the current register..
Waterloo, Fauquier County, Virginia
Waterloo (38°41'45"N 77°54'23"W) is a village in Fauquier County, Virginia, in the United States. Straddling the Rappahannock River at its confluence with Carter's Run, it is the location of what was, until the 1950s, the only bridge crossing the Rappahannock north of Fredricksburg. The village h..
Waterloo, Grant County, Wisconsin
There is also another Town of Waterloo and the City of Waterloo in Jefferson County. Waterloo is a town in Grant County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 557 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 115.5 km² (44.6 m..
Waterloo, Illinois
Waterloo is a city in Monroe County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,614 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Monroe County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 External links Geography Waterloo is located a..
Waterloo, Indiana
Waterloo is a town in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,200 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Waterloo is located at [41°25′53″N, 85°1′21″W]. According to the United Sta..
Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo is the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 68,747. It was the home of the Sullivan brothers, who were killed during World War II. It is the location of the Tractor Assembly Division & Product Engineering Center of ..
Waterloo, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
There is another Town of Waterloo in Grant County. Waterloo is a town in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 832 at the 2000 census. The City of Waterloo is located within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area o..
Waterloo, Louisiana
Waterloo is the name of a ghost town in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. The once bustling town was destroyed by a levee breach during the Great Flood of 1927; most structures were destroyed with the exception of a few well built cottages that were moved west beyond the rail-road tracks into New Roa..
Waterloo, Nebraska
Waterloo is a village in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 459 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterloo is located at [41°17′13″N, 96°17′18″W] (41.287021, -96.288387)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Waterloo, New South Wales
Waterloo is an inner-city suburb of the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Waterloo is part of the City of Sydney Local Government Area. Up until recently, Waterloo was a relatively poor area. It is still dominated by public housing estates for those on low-incomes, which were b..
Waterloo, New York
Waterloo refers to a town and a village in Seneca County, New York: Waterloo (town)Waterloo (village) 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 t..
Waterloo, Ontario
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Waterloo, Oregon
Waterloo is a city in Linn County, Oregon, United States. The population was 239 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterloo is located at [44°29′40″N, 122°49′23″W] (44.494308, -122.823170)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Waterloo, Sefton
Waterloo is a locality in Sefton, Merseyside, North West England. Originally an area of Crosby, named Crosby Seabank, it consisted mostly of sandhills and fields. One of the first major buildings in the area was opened on 18th June, 1816, the first anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, and was n..
Waterloo, South Carolina
Waterloo is a town in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 203 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterloo is located at [34°21′11″N, 82°3′29″W] (34.352968, -82.058068)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Waterloo, Texas
Waterloo, Texas, was a town in Williamson County in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located at [30°38′19″N, 97°23′17″W]. In the early 19th century there were various Anglo American settlements along the Lower Colorado River in Travis County. In 1835, Jacob Harrell and his family ..
Waterloo, Wisconsin
Waterloo is a city in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 3,259 at the 2000 census. The city is located within the Town of Waterloo along the Maunesha River. The city is home to the headquarters of Trek Bicycle Corporation, one of the world's leading bicycle producer..
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
For other uses, see The Courier (disambiguation). The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier is a daily newspaper published by Lee Enterprises for people living in Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Iowa as well as surrounding areas. External Links [Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier Web Site] Other links List o..
Waterloo-Oxford District Secondary School
Waterloo-Oxford District Secondary School is a high school just outside Baden, Ontario, Canada operated by the Waterloo Region District School Board. It opened in 1955 and is the only rural high school in Waterloo Region. W-O serves a student population of 1,244 (2005-06), primarily from Waterloo R..
Waterloo-St. Jacobs Railway
The Waterloo-St. Jacobs Railway (WSJR) was a heritage railway in Waterloo, Ontario, west of Toronto. It ran between Waterloo and St. Jacobs, Ontario from 1997 to 1999. The railway used two diesel locomotives built in the 1950s, originally owned by Canadian National Railways, and repainted them i..
Waterlooville
Waterlooville is a town in Hampshire, England approx 8 miles north of Portsmouth. The town has a population itself of about 10,000 and is surrounded by the villages Purbrook, Cowplain, Denmead, Hambledon, Horndean and Widley. It forms part of the South Hampshire conurbation. The old A3 London ..
Waterloo & City Line
Waterloo & City Line Colour on map Teal Year opened 1898 Line type Deep Tube Rolling stock 1992 Tube Stock Stations served 2 Length (km) 2.5 Length (miles) 1.5 Depots Waterloo Journeys made 9,616,000 (per annum) Rail lines of Transport for London London Underground lines &..
Waterloo & Robinson
Waterloo & Robinson are an Austrian band, consisting of Johann Kreuzmayer ("Waterloo") and Josef Krassnitzer ("Robinson"). The origin of the name is unknown, however it may relate to Waterloo, the winning entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1974. The duo are most famous for representing Austria in ..
Waterloo (album)
Waterloo is ABBA's second album, originally released March 4, 1974 (see 1974 in music) in Sweden. It became the band's breakthrough success in the United States, where it was the first release by the group. Waterloo was reissued in digitally remastered form twice; once in 1997, and again in 2001..
Waterloo (electoral district)
Waterloo was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979. From 1973 to 1976, it was known as Waterloo—Cambridge. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Waterloo North and Waterloo South ridings. Waterloo initiall..
Waterloo (film)
The Duke inspects his troops before battle. Waterloo was a Soviet-Italian-British film of 1970, directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and produced by Dino De Laurentis. It was the story of the preliminary events and the Battle of Waterloo, and was famous for its lavish battle scenes. The film star..
Waterloo (Merseyside) railway station
Waterloo railway station is a railway station in Waterloo, England on the Northern Line of the Merseyrail network. It was the original terminus of the Liverpool, Crosby and Southport Railway. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[St..
Waterloo (song)
"Waterloo" is the first single from ABBA's album Waterloo, which was their second album for Polar and their first for Epic and Atlantic. "Waterloo" was the song that won ABBA the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest and began their path to worldwide fame. The single was coupled with Watch Out as the B-side..
Waterloo (Swedish version)
"Waterloo" is widely known as an English recording by supergroup ABBA but when the group won the pre-selections for the Eurovision Song Contest they sang it in Swedish. The day they won the ESC, the studio recording of this song was released as a single in Sweden. The song For more information ta..
Waterloo (town), New York
Waterloo is a town in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 7,866 at the 2000 census. The Town of Waterloo also has a village called Waterloo and is on the west border of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Schools in the Town of Wa..
Waterloo (village), New York
Waterloo is a village in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 5,111 at the 2000 census. The Village of Waterloo is mostly in the Town of Waterloo, but a small part of the village is in the Town of Fayette. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Ext..
Waterloo Blackhawks
The Waterloo Blackhawks are a Tier 1 junior ice hockey team playing in the East Division of the United States Hockey League (USHL). Waterloo Blackhawks logo The Blackhawks' home ice is the Young Arena located in Waterloo, Iowa. Franchise History 1980 Season Newspaper tidbits: What’s ..
Waterloo Bridge
View of the old Waterloo Bridge from Whitehall stairs, John Constable, 18 June 1817 Waterloo Bridge granite stone in Canberra, Australia. Waterloo Bridge. Showing above the bridge (left to right) are St Paul's Cathedral, Tower 42 and 30 St Mary Axe (the "Gherkin" or the Swiss Re bui..
Waterloo Bridge (1931 film)
Waterloo Bridge is a popular Broadway drama written by Robert E. Sherwood. It was made as a B&W film in 1931 and directed by James Whale. The story is about a chorus girl turned prostitute in World War I and her meeting and relationship with a naive, young soldier. Mae Clarke played the role of My..
Waterloo Bridge (1940 film)
Waterloo Bridge is a popular Broadway drama written by Robert E. Sherwood and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. It was Vivien Leigh's first film after the success of Gone with the Wind. A simple tale of love gained and lost, it tells the story of a chance encounter between a dancer and officer during World..
Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Waterloo District Catholic School Board (WDCSB) is a school board serving the Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Its headquarters are in Kitchener. It is the eight largest Catholic school system in Ontario. Online Board Profile [link] The mission statement of the Board is "With the gift..
Waterloo church
"Waterloo church" is one of the names applied to over 600 English churches constructed during the early to mid 19th century using funds from the Church Building Act 1818. Other names include "Commissioners' Churches" and "Million Act Churches", reflecting the role of a government-appointed commissio..
Waterloo Co-operative Residence Incorporated
Waterloo Co-operative Residence Incorporated, also known as WCRI, is a non-profit student housing co-operative located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is owned by its residents, who are mostly students at the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, or Conestoga College. The co-op can ..
Waterloo Collegiate Institute
Waterloo Collegiate Institute is a public high school in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Contents 1 General information2 Facilities/layout3 Departments4 Sports5 Special programs6 Notable alumni7 See also8 External link General information Facilities/layout D..
Waterloo County, Ontario
Waterloo County, which existed as such from 1853 to 1973, was the forerunner of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. It consisted of five townships: Woolwich, Wellesley, Wilmot, Waterloo, and North Dumfries. The major population centres were Waterloo, Kitchener (known as Berlin prior to 1916), Pre..
Waterloo Creek massacre
The Waterloo Creek massacre occurred in January 1838 at Snodgrass Lagoon on Waterloo Creek and may be the largest mass murder in Australian history, some claiming 100-300 Indigenous Australian women and children were slaughtered. The nature of the massacre and the number of people killed at Wate..
Waterloo Cup
The Waterloo Cup is seen by its supporters as the Blue Riband event on the hare coursing calendar. Opponents of hare coursing, such as the League Against Cruel Sports see it as a celebration of cruelty. Run at Great Altcar in Lancashire, England since 1836, supporters say it is the ultimate test of ..
Waterloo Day
Waterloo Day is 18 June, the date of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. It is remembered and celebrated each year by certain regiments of the British Army, in the same way that the Royal Navy celebrates Trafalgar Day (21 October)). ''Note: There is also a play named Waterloo Day.April 6th is Waterloo..
Waterloo Declaration
The Waterloo Declaration or Called to Full Communion is an accord reached in 2001 by the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada. External links [Called to Full Communion] at the ELCIC website. ..
Waterloo East High School
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Waterloo Festival for Animated Cinema
The Waterloo Festival for Animated Cinema (WFAC) is an annual film festival for animated feature films, held in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The festival was founded in 2001 to promote appreciation for animation as a narrative medium for mature cinematic storytelling, and to review and celebrate anim..
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
The Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company was the first company to manufacture and sell gasoline powered farm tractors. Based in Waterloo, Iowa, the company was created by John Froelich and a group of Iowa businessmen in 1893, and was origninally named the Waterloo Gasoline Traction Engine Company. In 18..
Waterloo Hawks
The Waterloo Hawks were a National Basketball League and National Basketball Association team based in Waterloo, Iowa. The Hawks remain the only sports franchise ever based out of Iowa from any of the Big Four major sports leagues. Founded: 1948 Folded: 1950 Home Arena: McElroy Auditorium (Formerly..
Waterloo High School
Waterloo High School may refer to: Waterloo High School (Alabama) in Waterloo, Alabama [link] [link]Waterloo High School (Illinois) in Waterloo, Illinois [link]Waterloo East High School in Waterloo, IowaWaterloo West High School in Waterloo, IowaWaterloo High School (N..
Waterloo High School (New York)
Waterloo High School Administration Mr. John Butler(Principal) Mr. Tad Rounds(Assistant Principal) School type Public (U.S.) Religious affiliation None Grade level 9-12 Year founded 1962 Location Waterloo, New York Enrollment about 800 students Campus setting Rural Masc..
Waterloo High School (Ohio)
Waterloo High School is a high school in Ohio. Its mascot is the Vikings. ..
Waterloo Lutheran Seminary
Waterloo Lutheran Seminary is a seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada. It is affiliated with Wilfrid Laurier University, located in Waterloo, Ontario. In addition to a Master of Divinity programme, it offers Master of Theology programmes in Homiletics, Christian Ethics, and Pastora..
Waterloo Maple
Maplesoft Corporate Headquarters Waterloo Maple Inc. is a privately held Canadian software company, headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario. It is best known as the manufacturer of the Maple computer algebra system. Waterloo Maple presently operates under the trademarked name Maplesoft. It was fi..
Waterloo Memorial Arena
The Waterloo Memorial Arena was an arena located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It was built in 1947 and primarily used by the Waterloo Siskins junior B hockey team, although it was also once briefly home to the Waterloo Hurricanes major junior team in the Ontario Hockey League. The arena's roof wa..
Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex
Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex. The Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex is a recreation facility in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Father David Bauer Drive, west of Uptown. The complex contains the Clarica Arena, a 4,132-seat multi-purpose arena that is home to the Waterloo..
Waterloo Moraine
The Waterloo Moraine is a geophysical landform in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada. It covers a large portion of the cities of Waterloo and Kitchener, and the township of Wilmot, and some parts of the townships of Wellesley and North Dumfries. During late 1989 and early 199..
Waterloo Music
Waterloo Music, officially known as Waterloo Records & Video, is an independent retailer in Austin, Texas, that has been an integral part of the city's music scene since 1982. The store's original location was at 221 South Lamar Boulevard, just south of Town Lake. Waterloo later outgrew that 1200-s..
Waterloo North
Waterloo North was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which entitled each of north and south ridings of the County of Waterloo to elect one M..
Waterloo R.F.C.
Waterloo Football Club is an English Rugby Union team based at St Anthony's Road, Blundellsands, Crosby in the north of Liverpool. 2005/6 is its 123rd season, having been founded in 1882 by brothers Sidney and Harry Hall and George Abercrombie. From 1882 until 1884 the club was known as Serpentine..
Waterloo Records
Waterloo Records is a large record and music store in Austin, Texas, located on the corner of 6th Street and Lamar Blvd. It is considered one of the great independent music stores in the United States. External links [Waterloo Records & Video] ..
Waterloo Regional Airport
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Waterloo Regional Police
The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) provides policing services for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada which encompasses the cities of Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge and surrounding area. WRPS was established in 1973 to replace the individual police departments in the a..
Waterloo Region District School Board
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is the public school board for the Region of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. It operates 98 elementary schools, 15 secondary schools, and other facilities, serving 60,000 students plus 27,000 continuing education students. WRDSB is the largest employer ..
Waterloo Road
There are several Waterloo Roads in the world. Places: Waterloo Road, Kowloon, Hong KongWaterloo Road, London, England, United Kingdom Film and television: Waterloo Road (TV series), a BBC1 drama series about schools, teachers and studentsWaterloo Road (film), based on the Waterloo area in London. ..
Waterloo Road, Kowloon
Waterloo Road (窩打老道) is a major road in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was named to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo. The road starts in the west at the intersection with Lai Cheung Road and Ferry Street, and runs east past Nathan Road. It then runs on a northeast-southwest alignment through th..
Waterloo Road, London
For the road in Hong Kong, see Waterloo Road, Kowloon. For the film see Waterloo Road (film). Waterloo Road is a road straddling Lambeth and Southwark, London, SE1. It runs between Westminster Bridge Road close to St George's Circus at the south-east end and Waterloo Bridge across the River Tha..
Waterloo Road (film)
Waterloo Road is a British film based on the Waterloo area of South London. It was produced in 1944 and was directed by Sidney Gilliat. The following starred in the film: John MillsStewart GrangerAlastair SimJoy Shelton See also Waterloo RoadWaterloo BridgeWaterloo StationThe Cut External links ..
Waterloo Road (TV series)
Waterloo Road is a BBC television drama series about a comprehensive school, its teachers and students. It is produced by the production company responsible for Bad Girls and Footballer's Wives. It has been announced that another twelve part series will be aired in 2007 due to the good viewing figu..
Waterloo Siskins
The Waterloo Siskins are a Junior "B" team based out of Waterloo, Ontario. They play out of the Midwestern Junior B Hockey League. Contents 1 History2 Season-by-Season Record3 Championships4 Notable Alumni History Founded in 1937, the Siskins are one of the longest runnin..
Waterloo South
Waterloo South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 using an 1859 defintion of the "South Riding of Waterloo", which consisted of the Town ..
Waterloo station
A 1948 poster showing the main concourse. Waterloo is a major railway station and transport interchange complex in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is located in the Waterloo district of London and named after the Battle of Waterloo in which Napoleon was defeated near Brussels. Somewhat iro..
Waterloo Station (TV series)
Waterloo Station is an Australian television series produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation for the Nine Network in 1983. The cast included Ron Graham, Sally Tayler, Danny Roberts, John Bonney, Jenny Ludlam, Bartholomew John, Steven Grives and Andrew Clarke. Waterloo Station was an attempt by Grun..
Waterloo Sunset
"Waterloo Sunset" is a song released as a single by The Kinks in 1967, and featured on their album Something Else by the Kinks. Music sample: [The Kinks - "Waterloo Sunset"] ([file info])* * Problems listening to the file? See [Media helpmedia help]. Composed an..
Waterloo Sunset (album)
Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel2.1 Musicians2.2 Other personnel3 External links Track listing "Do You Play Guitar?" (Barb Jungr, Adrian York) - 3:53"High Water (for Charley Patton)" (Bob Dylan) - 5:49:Originally from the Bob Dylan album Love and Theft (2001)"Cathy's ..
Waterloo Township, Michigan
Waterloo Township is a township in Jackson County, Michigan, United States. The population was 3,069 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 128.3 km² (49.5 mi²). 124.1 km² (47.9 mi²) of it is land and 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²) of ..
Waterloo to Anywhere
Waterloo to Anywhere is the debut album from former Libertine, Carl Barat's band Dirty Pretty Things. The album has been produced by Dave Sardy and Tony Doogan. The album was released on May 8, 2006, however was leaked onto the internet in early April 2006. The first single from the album, "Bang B..
Waterloo to Basingstoke railway service
WaterlooClapham Junction (picking up passengers only)SurbitonWalton-on-ThamesWeybridgeWokingBrookwoodFarnborough (Main)FleetWinchfieldHookBasingstoke ..
Waterloo to Reading Line
Waterloo to Reading Line Principal stations Waterloo Clapham Junction Feltham Staines Virginia Water Sunningdale Ascot Martins Heron Bracknell Wokingham Winnersh Winnersh Triangle Earley Reading The Waterloo to Reading Line is a suburban railway line operated by South West Trains (SWT) in Engl..
Waterloo Tunnel
The Waterloo Tunnel in Liverpool former railway tunnel, 862 metres long, which opened in 1849. One end is at Edge Hill station, the other end opens into a short cutting which connects to the Victoria Tunnel, which leads to the River Mersey. The tunnel closed on 19 November 1972, however a single s..
Waterloo Vase
The Waterloo Vase is a great urn, 15 ft (5 m) high and weighing 20 tons, fashioned from a single piece of Carrara marble. Since 1906, it has been used as a garden ornament in the garden of Buckingham Palace, London. The Emperor Napoleon I of France passing through Tuscany on his journey ..
Waterloo via Weybridge railway service
Waterloo via Weybridge (and in the reverse direction Woking via Weybridge) is a railway service operated by South West Trains connecting inner and outer suburbs and dormitory towns to the south west of central London. It shares tracks with many other commuter and long distance services and calls at..
Waterloo Warriors
The Waterloo Warriors are the athletic teams that represent the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. As a top tier academic university, Waterloo sports programs are not generally renowned for an outstanding tradition of success. That said, the Warriors have found success over cert..
Waterloo West High School
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Waterloo—Wellington
Waterloo—Wellington was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2003. It continues to be a provincial electoral district represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The provincial district will be eliminated before the next provincial election..
Waterlow Park
View of the City of London from Waterlow Park. Waterlow Park is a 26 acre (105,000 m²) park to the south east of Highgate Village, in North London, England. It was given to the public by Sir Sydney Waterlow, as "a garden for the gardenless" in 1889. Lauderdale House is at the edge of the..
Watermael-Boitsfort
Watermael-Boitsfort/Watermaal-Bosvoorde within the Brussels-Capital Region Watermaal-Bosvoorde (Dutch) or Watermael-Boitsfort (French) is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region in Belgium. On 1 January 2005 the municipality had a total population of 24,314. I..
Watermaker
A watermaker is a device used to obtain potable water by reverse osmosis of seawater. Many different versions are frequently used by long-distance ocean cruisers. The devices can be expensive to buy and maintain, but are a huge advantage because of the reduced need to have large water tanks for a lo..
Waterman
Contents 1 As a surname2 Places3 Other things4 See also Waterman may refer to: Waterman pens, a luxury pen companyWatermen, river workers who transferred passengers across and along the city centre rivers in BritainWaterman refers to harvesters of seafood in the Chesapea..
Waterman, Illinois
Waterman is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,224 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterman is located at [41°46′15″N, 88°46′29″W] (41.770971, -88.774697)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Waterman, Western Australia
Watermans Bay is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Stirling. Originally named Waterman Bay, the suburb was named after Alfred Waterman, a fisherman who built the first house in the area in 1908. Its post code is 6020. The name was shortened in the 1970'..
Watermans Arts Centre
Located in Brentford, alongside the banks of the River Thames, this building is of insignificant architectural note, but that is perhaps the point? To demonstrate that the building's most important artistic expression will be occurring inside. Passing by during the day, this dusty building beside ..
Waterman (crater)
Crater characteristics Waterman (upper right) and Neujmin craters from Apollo 15. NASA photo. Coordinates ..
Waterman (flash)
Waterman is a Macromedia Flash series created by Bryan Waterman. It is often compared to College University and Family Guy for its heavy use of flashbacks and cutaways. It has become very popular and has done crossovers with Bonus Stage and Icons. The band Reel Big Fish gueststars in one episode. Th..
Waterman Broadcasting Corporation
The Waterman Broadcasting Corporation is a company that is based in Fort Myers, Florida. The company owns the broadcast stations WBBH (NBC), in Fort Myers, Florida, WZVN (ABC) in Naples, Florida*, and WVIR (NBC) in Charlottesville, Virginia. Note * local marketing agreement External links [..
Waterman Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda
Waterman Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda is a 462.1 metre high guyed mast at Punta Garda, Florida, USA at 26°49'22.4" N and 81°45'53.6" W. Waterman Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda was built in 2002 and is used for TV broadcasting. http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/asrRegistration.jsp?regKey..
Waterman Hemisphere
The Waterman Hemisphere is a pen produced by the French pen company Waterman. The Hemisphere is a light pen that has a cigar shaped barrel with a beveled top and usual Waterman clip. It comes in many colours (metallic, blue, green, red, cognac), a lacquer finish, or a brushed chrome or gold finish...
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Waterman pens
The Waterman pen company is a major manufacturer of fountain pens. Established in 1883 in New York City by Lewis Edson Waterman, it is one of the few first-generation fountain pen companies that survives to this day, under the guise of Waterman S.A. (originally Waterman's French subsidiary). Histo..
Waterman Phileas
Waterman Phileas Waterman Philéas is a series of writing instruments including fountain pens, rollerballs, ballpoints and pencils produced by the Waterman pen company. It is well-known because of its good price-quality ratio and therefore it is often recommended for novice fountain pen users a..
Waterman Whatsit
Whatsit was a swept-wing tail-less, airplane designed by Waldo Waterman between 1911 (when he first got the idea) and 1932 (when the prototype was finally in testing phase). It was intended to be an aircraft which could be landed on the street, and owned by regular people. Initial designs of the..
Watermark
This article is about physical paper watermarks. For digital watermarks, see digital watermarking. For other uses see watermark (disambiguation) This "Crown & CA" (for "Crown Agent") watermark was standard for postage stamps of the British colonies from the 1880s to the 1920s. A watermark is..
Watermarking
Watermarking can refer to: Creating a recognizable image or pattern in paper, ie. in money.See watermark.Marking a digital file in a way that is intended to be visible, ie. in digital photography.See digital watermark.Marking a digital file in a way that is intended to be visible only to its creato..
Watermarks (film)
Watermarks is a 2004 documentary directed by Yaron Zilberman that features women from the Viennese Hakoah swim team during the rise of fascism in 1930s Austria. The film describes the women's success as athletes leading up to the Anschluss of 1938 when the swimmers fled Austria to disparate locati..
Watermark (album)
Watermark is an album by Irish musician Enya, released in 1988 (see 1988 in music). Featuring her first major hit, "Orinoco Flow", Watermark was Enya's breakthrough album release, and is considered a seminal example of New Age music, although Enya herself does not consider her work to be of that g..
Watermark (data file)
See also Watermark for other uses of the term. A watermark stored in a data file may refer to a method for ensuring data integrity which combines aspects of data hashing and digital watermarking. Data hashing and digital watermarking are useful for tamper detection, but at the same time these te..
Watermark (disambiguation)
A watermark is a recognizable image or pattern in paper used to identify authenticity.Watermark is often applied to a digital pattern embedded, sometimes in a hidden form, in an electronic data file for authentication, proof of ownership or tamper detection.Watermark is the name of an album by Enya...
Watermark (Group)
Watermark, a CCM singing duo comprised of husband and wife Nathan and Christy Nockels, is an artist on Michael W. Smith's record label, Rocketown Records. Contents 1 History2 Future3 Family4 External links History Watermark got their start recording under the name Sons and D..
Watermark (Weakerthans album)
Watermark is an EP by The Weakerthans, released on CD in 2001. Track listing "Watermark""Illustrated Bible Stories for Children" (live)"The Last Last One" (live) ..
Watermead
Watermead may mean either of the following: Watermead, BuckinghamshireWatermead Park, Leicestershire This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might w..
Watermead, Buckinghamshire
Watermead is a completely new village, situated about half a mile north of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. It is a very popular place to live for young couples and city executives. The nickname that some people give the village is Toytown, because of the way that it looks across the lake fr..
Watermead Country Park
The Watermead Country Park is a network of artificial lakes in the valley of the River Soar and the Grand Union Canal (old), to the north of Leicester, in Leicestershire. It runs north-south along the path of the watercourses, with Birstall to the west and Thurmaston to the east. The parks provid..
Watermedia
In art, watermedia is the general term for media that are used by diluting them with water, as opposed to oil or other media. Watermedia include watercolours and gouache, among others. ..
Watermelon
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus, Family Cucurbitaceae) is the fruit and plant of a vine-like (climber and trailer) herb originally from southern Africa. This flowering plant bears an accessory fruit of a type that botanists call a false berry. The watermelon fruit, loosely considered a type of me..
Watermelon, Chicken
Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz is the commercial debut of the Kentucky-based rap sextet Nappy Roots. Released on 26 February, 2002, the album was propelled by the hit-single "Awnaw" which featured producer Jazze Pha. Track listing "Intro" - 0:26"Hustla" - 3:45"Set It Out" - 3:52"Country Boyz" - 4:..
Watermelon crawl
"The Watermelon Crawl" is a country-western song by Tracy Byrd from his album "No Ordinary Man". It chronicles the adventure of the narrator to a small town in Georgia where an annual watermelon festival is held. The featured item at this festival is red wine made from the watermelons grown within t..
Watermelon Man
"Watermelon Man" is a song written by Herbie Hancock. Watermelon Man is a 1970 film directed by Melvin Van Peebles, and starring Godfrey Cambridge as a man who goes to bed white and wakes up black. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same t..
Watermelon Man (film)
Watermelon Man is a 1970 comedy-drama film directed by Melvin Van Peebles and based on the book The Night the Sun Came out on Happy Hollow Lane by Herman Raucher. Written by Herman Raucher and distributed by Columbia Pictures Corporation, it tells the story of a typical 1960s, somewhat bigoted whi..
Watermelon Man (song)
Watermelon Man is a song written by Herbie Hancock which first appeared on his 1962 album, Takin' Off. A radically reworked version appeared in 1973 on his Head Hunters album. The most commercially successful rendition was Mongo Santamaria's 1962 version, on his album which is also entitled Watermel..
Watermelon Slim
Bill Homans, professionally known as "Watermelon Slim", is an American blues musician. He plays both guitar and harmonica. Homans has been performing since the 1970s and has been linked to several notable blues musicians, including John Lee Hooker, Robert Cray, Champion Jack Dupree, Bonnie Raitt, ..
Watermelon snow
Watermelon snow is snow that is reddish or pink in color, with the slight scent of a fresh watermelon. This type of snow is especially common during the summer in the Sierra Nevada of California. Here, at altitudes of 10,000 to 12,000 feet (3,000–3,600 m), the temperature is cold throughout..
Watermelon War
The Watermelon War is a race riot that occurred in Panama City on the morning of April 15 1856. Background From 1850 until 1903, the US military had created a very strong tension between Panamanian natives and US officials. The tension brewed until massive race riots and revolts appeared all over ..
Watermen
Watermen were river workers who transferred passengers across and along the city centre rivers in Britain. Most notable were those on the River Thames in London but other rivers such as the River Tyne and River Dee, Wales also had their watermen who formed guilds in mediæval times. Contents 1&nb..
Watermill
A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process such as flour or lumber production, or metal shaping (rolling, grinding or wire drawing). A watermill that only generates electricity is more usually called a hydroelectric plant. The technology behind th..
Watermills in the United Kingdom
The use of water power in Britain was at its peak just before the Industrial Revolution. The need for power was great and steam power had not yet become established. It is estimated that at this time there were well in excess of 10,000 watermills in the country. Most of these were corn mills (to gr..
Watermill Theatre
The Watermill Theatre from the front lawn The Watermill Theatre is a privately owned repertory theatre in England. It is housed in a converted water mill situated in beautiful gardens beside the River Lambourn in the hamlet of Bagnor, near the town of Newbury in the county of Berkshire. It ret..
Waterpark City, Toronto
Waterpark City is a condo project near Fort York. To be completed in 2005 and stands at 38 floors, 409 units and 114 metres. It is built by Page + Steele Inc. It is one of many condo projects in the downtown core. ..
Waterpark RFC
Waterpark Rugby Football Club is Rugby Union club in Waterford, Ireland. It was founded in 1925, and plays it home games at Ballinakill, Waterford. ..
Waterperry
Waterperry is a village in Oxfordshire, UK. It lies close to the border with Buckinghamshire, near the village of Wheatley, and 7 miles east of the city of Oxford. The church of St Mary the Virgin has Saxon origins and notable medieval stained glass, sculptural memorials, Georgian box pews and memo..
Waterphone
A waterphone is a unique type of atonal acoustic musical instrument constructed largely of a stainless steel resonator "bowl" with a cylindrical "neck", containing a small amount of water, and with brass rods around the rim of the bowl. The waterphone produces a vibrant ethereal type of music somet..
Waterpistol
Waterpistol was an Emo/Indie Rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. Formed in 1998 in Springfield, Massachusetts by Christopher Martell (guitar), Raymond Moorhouse (vocals), and Michael Ostrowski (bass). Members also included Thomas Briana (drums), Harris Schoenfarber (guitar and vocals), Peter Weila..
Waterpocket Fold
The Waterpocket Fold is a geologic landform that defines Capitol Reef National Park. It extends for slightly over one hundred miles in the desert of central Utah. It can be seen via three scenic routes in the park. One route leads to a famous landmark known as the Golden Throne. This landmark is c..
Waterpoort
The Waterpoort or Hoogendster Pijp is a water gate, one of two still present in Europe. It is situated in Sneek, the Netherlands. In the 15th and 16th century, a defensive wall had been built around Sneek. The city lay on the important trade route between Leeuwarden and Stavoren, from which the r..
Waterproof, Louisiana
Waterproof is a town in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 834 at the 2000 census. Waterproof is 32 miles north of Ferriday. World War II General Claire Chennault of the "Flying Tigers," though born in Commerce, Texas, was reared in Waterproof. Geography Waterproof is lo..
Waterproofing
Waterproofing is a method by which an item is made resistant to damage by water. It is used in many areas, including clothing. See also Soundproofing ..
Waterproof Blonde
Waterproof Blonde is an underground rock band based in Louisville, Kentucky. Rachel Hagan provides vocals while Jeffrey Smith is the bassist and guitarist. They currently have no 2nd guitarist or drummer after their 6th guitarist Adam and 3rd drummer Richard left the band. In 2003, they released ..
Waterproof fabric
Waterproof fabrics are usually natural or synthetic fabrics that are laminated to or coated in some sort of permanently waterproofing material, such as rubber, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyurethane (PU), silicone elastomer, and wax. Examples include the rubberised fabric used in Mackintosh jackets ..
Waters's Gerbil
Water's gerbil, Gerbillus watersi is distributed mainly in Sudan, Somalia, and Djibouti. References Schlitter & Granjon (2004). [Gerbillus watersi]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this s..
Waters, Ontario
Waters is a community in the Ontario city of Greater Sudbury. The community's name refers to the geographic township of Waters. For postal delivery and telephone exchange purposes, addresses in the community are considered to be part of Lively, although residents of the area usually consider them t..
Watersavr
Watersavr is a patented evaporation-control product developed by Flexible Solutions Inc. It is a powder which self-spreads on the surface of water to reduce losses due to evaporation. It has been designated an Environmentally Sustainable Technology (EST) by the United Nations Environment Programm..
Watershed
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. Note: This page needs to be cleaned up to be brought into conformance with ..
Watersheds of Illinois
Watersheds of Illinois is a list of basins or catchment areas into which the State of Illinois can be divided based on the place to which water flows. At the simplest level, in pre-settlement times, Illinois had two watersheds: the Mississippi River and Lake Michigan, with almost the entire State d..
Watersheds of Indiana
The Watersheds of Indiana consist of six distinct Indiana watershed regions that drain in to five major bodies of water. In the above map, The largest area, shaded in green, drains into the Wabash River. Of the other watersheds, the blue areas drain into Lake Michigan, the yellow area drains int..
Watershed (Columbus Ohio band)
To see the South African band, see Watershed (South African band). For other uses, see Watershed. Watershed is a band based in Columbus, Ohio, playing music in the genre of pop-punk. Many of their songs have depressing themes. Discography Albums Album Year Label Watershed 1991 Bravo Record..
Watershed (South African band)
For the band from Columbus, Ohio, see Watershed (Columbus Ohio band). For other uses, see Watershed. Watershed is a South African band featuring lead singer Craig W. Hinds. Most famous for their signature tune 'Indigo Girl', Watershed became a natural success when a German radio DJ heard the single ..
Watershed (television)
Watershed is a term used in the United Kingdom (as well as Canada) to describe a time in television schedules beyond which it is permissible to show television programmes which have 'adult content'. It is known in the US as "Safe Harbor". Adult content can be generally defined as having at least som..
Watershed district
Watershed districts are special government entities in the U.S. state of Minnesota that monitor and regulate the use of water in watersheds surrounding various lakes and rivers in the state. The districts cover the natural regions of the watersheds, rather than politically-defined regions. They ar..
Watershed Media Centre
The Watershed Media Centre opened in a disused warehouse in central Bristol in 1982, and claims to be the United Kingdom's first dedicated media centre. Following a major refurbishment in 2005, the building houses three cinemas, a café/bar, events/conferencing spaces, and office spaces for admini..
Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act
The United States Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act of 1954 has been amended several times. Under this Act, the Soil Conservation Service at the Department of Agriculture provides planning assistance and construction funding for projects constructed by local sponsors, often in the form ..
Watershed stroke
A watershed stroke is a stroke affecting areas of the brain furthest from direct perfusion with blood supply by the major cerebral arteries. Watershed strokes result from hypoperfusion (a lack of blood flow), which can be caused by congestive heart failure, severe atherosclerosis of the carotid art..
Watership Down
For the hill named Watership Down, see Watership Down, Hampshire. For the 1978 animated film see Watership Down (film). For the television series see Watership Down (TV series). Watership Down is the title of Richard Adams's first and most successful novel. The novel is about a group of rabbits and..
Watership Down, Hampshire
Watership Down, taken from the north-east Watership Down is a hill, or down, in Hampshire, England. It rises fairly steeply on its northern flank, but to the south the slope is much gentler (an escarpment). Grid reference . The Down is best known as the setting for Richard Adams' 1972 novel ..
Watership Down (film)
Watership Down is an acclaimed animated film directed by Martin Rosen and based on the book Watership Down by Richard Adams. It was released in 1978 and was largely financed by Jake Eberts' company, Goldcrest Films. Contents 1 Cast and crew2 Similarity to the novel3 Critical accla..
Watership Down (TV series)
Watership Down is a 1999 animated TV series based on the novel Watership Down by Richard Adams. See also Watership Down (film) External links ..
Waterside
Waterside is the name of more than one place: In the United Kingdom: Waterside, AberdeenWaterside, AyrWaterside, BuckinghamshireWaterside, DunbartonWaterside, RenfrewWaterside in downtown Norfolk, Virginia is a festival marketplace on the Elizabeth River. This article consisting of geographical ..
Waterside, Buckinghamshire
Waterside is a hamlet in the parish of Chesham, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the town itself, though anciently referred to the group of dwellings next to the River Chess in Chesham. ..
Waterside (Norfolk, Virginia)
The Waterside in Norfolk. The Waterside in downtown Norfolk, Virginia is a festival marketplace on the Elizabeth River. Beginning in the late 1970s, mall-developer James W. Rouse and the Rouse Company developed a festival marketplace concept which helped transform the formerly seedy downtown..
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Waterside Karori
Waterside Karori AFC is an amateur soccer club in Karori, a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. Waterside Karori was formed in 19881 when Karori Swifts merged with Waterside. These two clubs had contrasting origins: Swifts were founded in 1894 from a Sunday School, and Waterside were founded in 19..
Watersmeet House
Watersmeet House is a former fishing lodge located in Lynmouth, Devon, England, and used today as an information centre, tea room and shop by the National Trust, who have owned it since 1996. The fishing lodge, which dates from approximately 1832, stands at the bottom of a deep gorge at the conflue..
Watersmeet Township, Michigan
Watersmeet Township is a township in Gogebic County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,472 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Watersmeet is within the township on the middle branch of the Ontonagon River near the junction of U.S. Highway 2 and U.S. Highway 45 at ..
Waterson:Carthy
Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson at a Waterson:Carthy performance in Cranleigh, April 2006. Waterson:Carthy are a British folk group comprising Norma Waterson on vocals, Martin Carthy on guitar, their daughter Eliza Carthy on fiddle and Tim Van Eyken on melodeon. Their eponymous CD was releas..
Waterson Point State Park
Waterson Point State Park is located on Wellesley Island in the St. Lawrence River in the Town of Orleans in Jefferson County, New York. It is near Wellesley Island State Park. This park is small, being primarily a boater's park in the Thousand Islands. It offers dockage, fishing, and picnic table..
Waterspider
Waterspider is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick. First published in 1964 in If magazine. Dick's story Waterspider features Poul Anderson as one of the main characters. The author refers also to himself and his stories, The Variable Man and The Defenders. He also mentions several othe..
Watersport
Watersport may refer to: Water sport (recreation), a sport played in waterUrolagnia, a sexual fetish 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..
Waterspout
A waterspout near Florida. A waterspout is an intense columnar vortex (usually appearing as a funnel-shaped cloud) that occurs over a body of water and is connected to a cumuliform cloud. In the common form, it is a nonsupercell tornado over water [link]. Contents 1 Types of..
Waterstock
Waterstock is small sleepy village in Oxfordshire, England. It is located approximately 7 km west of Thame just off the A418 and about 1 km from the M40 motorway Junction 8. In the village itself there is very little other than around 50 houses, a church, farm and a public phone box along one main ..
Waterstock House Training Centre
Waterstock House Training Centre (WHTC) is situated in the sleepy village of Waterstock in Oxfordshire. It is an equestrian centre, and more recently has been converted into a conference centre and catering establishment. It was once owned by Lars Sederholm and was a very well known training centre..
Waterston
Waterston is a village near Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire, south Wales. Part of the village lies between the boundaries of a proposed Dragon LNG plant. The plant is expected to process between ten and twenty percent of the UK's gas supply requirement. ..
Waterstone's
Gower Street branch Simpsons of Piccadilly, now a branch of Waterstone's Waterstone's is a United Kingdom based chain of bookshops. Its first branch opened in 1982. Waterstone's is the largest retail bookseller in the United Kingdom, with sales of £446.1 million in 2004–2005. (Wa..
Waters of March
"Waters of March" ("Águas de Março") is a bossa nova song composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim. Jobim wrote both the English lyrics and Portuguese lyrics. When writing the English lyrics, Jobim avoided words with Latin roots resulting in the English version having more verses. In 2001 Brazil's leadin..
Waters of Mormon
The Waters of Mormon In the 18th chapter of the Book of Mosiah in The Book of Mormon, the waters of Mormon are a body of water where over two hundred Nephites were baptized. Soon after the second Nephite evacuation of Lehi-Nephi, these Nephites were en route to Zarahemla when they came to “a plac..
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
Landsat 7 image of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park The Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is the name of the union of the Glacier National Park in the United States and the Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada. Both parks are declared Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO and their u..
Waterton Lakes National Park
Waterton Lakes National Park World Heritage Sites in Canada Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks | Dinosaur Provincial Park | Gros Morne | Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek (w/ [[Template:World Heritage Sites in the United States of ..
Watertower Mühlacker
Watertower Mühlacker is a 42 metre high watertower, built of reinforced concrete at Mühlacker, Germany at [48°57′04″N, 8°51′19″E]. The watertower Mühlacker was built in 1972/73 and has a container for 600 cubic metres water. It is often decorated at christmas time. See also L..
Watertower West
The Watertower West were a New York based band who were regular players at the Cafe Wha? 1966-1968 in Greenwich Village. Members were Carl Peachman (drums), Alan Merrill (lead guitar, vocals), Jake Hooker (2nd guitar), and James "Bucky" Hall (bass, vocals). Merrill and Hooker later formed The Arrows..
Watertown
Watertown is the name of some places in the United States of America: Watertown, ConnecticutWatertown, FloridaWatertown, MassachusettsWatertown, MichiganWatertown, MinnesotaWatertown (city), New York and Watertown (town), New YorkWatertown, South DakotaWatertown, TennesseeWatertown, Wisconsin and Wa..
Watertown, Connecticut
Watertown is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 21,661, at the 2000 census.but a July 1, 2002 estimate put the town's population at 22,100. It is a suburb of Waterbury. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of..
Watertown, Florida
Watertown is a census-designated place in Columbia County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 2,837. Geography Watertown is located at 30°11'11" North, 82°36'30" West (30.186499, -82.608312)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Watertown, Massachusetts
The Town of Watertown is a city Although it is called the "Town of Watertown," it is a city. See [Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth]. in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 32,986 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3&nbs..
Watertown, Minnesota
Watertown is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, along the South Fork of the Crow River. The population was 3,029 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.5 km² (1.7 mi²). 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi�..
Watertown, South Dakota
Watertown is a city in Codington County, South Dakota, USA. The population was 20,237 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Codington County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Paul S. Fox is the current Mayor. Watertown has one public high school, Watertown Sr. High School, and one privat..
Watertown, Tennessee
Watertown is a city in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,358 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Arts and Entertainment4 External links Geography Watertown is located at [36°6′0″N, 86°8′14″W] (36.100039, -86..
Watertown, Wisconsin
Watertown is a city in Jefferson and Dodge Counties in Wisconsin. The population was 21,598 at the 2000 census. In Dodge County, the city is surrounded by the Town of Watertown. The city claims to have been the home of the first kindergarten in the United States; the building that housed this kind..
Watertown (album)
Watertown is a studio album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released in 1970 (see 1970 in music). It is Sinatra's most ambitious concept album, and his most explicit attempt at rock-oriented pop, an experiment perhaps first started on the 1966 album That's Life. It charts the story of small town..
Watertown (city), New York
Watertown is a city in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 26,705 at the 2000 census. The area is served by Watertown International Airport. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Media4.1 Television4.2 Radio4.3 Print5 Tri..
Watertown (MBTA station)
Watertown, Massachusetts is the termination point of the MBTAs number 71 trackless trolley route and several bus routes, including (as of 2005) the 52, 57, 59, 70, 70A, 502 and 504. It was also formerly the terminus of the Green Line "A" Branch. Watertown Carhouse (a/k/a Watertown Yard) is at this..
Watertown (town), New York
Watertown is a town in Jefferson County, New York. The population is 4,482. The Town of Watertown is located in the southeast part of the county. Part of the City of Watertown borders the town. The area is served by Watertown International Airport. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 D..
Watertown (town), Wisconsin
Watertown is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,876 at the 2000 census. (This is the same city as Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, but the statistics are separated by county.) Geography Watertown is located at [43°11′35″N, 88°43′25″W] (..
Watertown High School
Watertown High School may refer to: Watertown High School (Connecticut) in Watertown, Connecticut [link]Watertown High School (Massachusetts) in Watertown, Massachusetts [link]Watertown High School (New York) in Watertown, New York [link]Watertown High School (South Da..
Watertown High School (Connecticut)
Watertown High School is a public high school serving Watertown, Connecticut. It is located at 324 French Street, Watertown, Connecticut. Famous alumni Rico Brogna, Class of 1988 - former MLB player. Played over nine seasons with the Tigers, Mets, Phillies, Red Sox and Atlanta Braves. Chris McKenn..
Watertown International Airport
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Watertown Municipal Airport
Watertown Municipal Airport may refer to: Watertown Municipal Airport (Wisconsin) in Watertown, Wisconsin, United States (FAA: RYV)Watertown Regional Airport, formerly known as Watertown Municipal Airport, in Watertown, South Dakota, United States (FAA: ATY) This is a [disambiguationdisambigua..
Watertown Municipal Airport (Wisconsin)
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Watertown Regional Airport
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Watertown Senior High School
Watertown High School is the only public high school in Watertown, South Dakota. Every student is issued a laptop. Mascot Issues The Watertown Arrow's homecoming legend, called Ki-Yi, has upset some Native Americans, first among them activist Betty Ann Gross. However, the 90 year old legend is ac..
Watertown Township, Clinton County, Michigan
Watertown Township is a charter township in Clinton County, United States. in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,162 at the 2000 census. Communities Wacousta is a small unincorporated community in the township, about two miles north of I-96 (though the only interchanges are two miles..
Watertown Township, Michigan
Watertown Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan: Watertown Township, Clinton County, MichiganWatertown Township, Sanilac County, MichiganWatertown Township, Tuscola County, Michigan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wit..
Watertown Township, Minnesota
Watertown Township is a township in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,432 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 89.3 km² (34.5 mi²). 84.3 km² (32.5 mi²) of it is land and 5.0 km² (1.9 mi²) of i..
Watertown Township, Sanilac County, Michigan
Watertown Township is a township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States. The population was 1,376 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.3 km² (35.2 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,3..
Watertown Township, Tuscola County, Michigan
Watertown Township is a township in Tuscola County, Michigan, United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 85.2 km² (32.9 mi²). 84.6 km² (32.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of i..
Watervale
Watervale may refer to: Watervale, South Australia, a town in the Clare Valley, approximately 9 kilometres north of AuburnWatervale, a former lumber town in Blaine Township, Michigan, USA, now a National Historic SiteWatervale, New York, an unincorporated hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, USAWate..
Watervale, South Australia
Watervale ([33°57′S 138°38′E]) is a town located in the Clare Valley, South Australia, approximately 9 kilometres north of Auburn and 15 kilometres south of Clare. It is surrounded by a number of small wineries and several B&Bs. The Riesling Trail runs past the town to the west, be..
Waterval Boven
Waterval Boven is a small town situated on the edge of the escarpment on the banks of the Elands River a 228m waterfall in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Hence the name which means above the waterfall. It is the sister of Waterval Onder which is at the base of the escarpment below the waterfall. Both set..
Waterval Onder
Waterval Onder is a small village situated at the base of the escarpment on the banks of the Elands River below a 228m waterfall in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Hence the name which means below the waterfall. The village did not develop into a town like its sister town of Waterval Boven which is above ..
Waterview, New Zealand
Suburb:Waterview City:Auckland Island:North Island Surrounded by  - to the north-east  - to the east  - to the south-east  - to the south  - to the south-west Point Chevalier (1.5 km) Morningside (3.5 km) Mount Albert (2.5 km) Avondale (2.1 km) Kelston (3.6 km) ..
Waterview Tower
The Waterview Tower, is a skyscraper condo-hotel under construction in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Slated for completion in 2009, it will be the fifth tallest building in Chicago (and the third tallest residential building). The building will be 319 meters (1,047 feet and 1/2 inch) tall and co..
Waterville
Waterville is the name of several places: In the United States of America: Waterville, KansasWaterville, MaineWaterville, MinnesotaWaterville, New YorkWaterville, OhioWaterville, VermontWaterville, WashingtonWaterville, Wisconsin In the Republic of Ireland: Waterville, County Kerry In New Brunswick..
Waterville, County Kerry
Waterville (An Coireán in Irish) is a town in County Kerry, Republic of Ireland, situated on the west coast of Ireland, on the Iveragh peninsula. The town is sited on a narrow isthmus, with Lough Currane on the east side of the town, and Ballinskelligs Bay on the west, and the Currane River connec..
Waterville, Iowa
Waterville is a city in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 145 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterville is located at [43°12′29″N, 91°17′42″W] (43.208051, -91.294965)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Waterville, Kansas
Waterville is a city in Marshall County, Kansas, United States. The population was 681 at the 2000 census. Geography Waterville is located at [39°41′31″N, 96°44′54″W] (39.691922, -96.748413)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Waterville, Maine
Waterville is a city in Kennebec County, Maine on the Kennebec River. The population was 15,605 at the 2000 census. It is the home of Colby College and Thomas College. Location of city of Waterville in map of Maine Waterville is the birthplace of current Tampa, Florida mayor Pam Iorio an..
Waterville, Minnesota
Waterville is a city in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,833 at the 2000 census. It is close to Sakatah Lake State Park on the Cannon River. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.0 km² (2.3 mi²). 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²)..
Waterville, New York
Waterville is a village in Oneida County, New York, USA. The population was 1,721 at the 2000 census. The village was named after Waterville, Maine. The Village of Waterville is on the border of the Town of Marshall and the Town of Sangerfield at the junction of Routes 12 and 315. Contents 1&n..
Waterville, Nova Scotia
Waterville is a community on the Cornwallis River in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, and located 15 kilometres west of Kentville. As of 2001, the population was 808. ..
Waterville, Ohio
Waterville is a village in Lucas County, Ohio, along the Maumee River. The population was 4,828 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Demographics4 External links Geography Waterville is located at [41°30′5″N, 83°43′38″W] (41.501252, -83.727..
Waterville, Quebec
Waterville is a city of 1,800 people in southeastern Quebec, Canada, in the Coaticook Regional County Municipality. Waterville owes its existence to water-power, harnessed first by a sawmill (1810) and subsequently by several other industries. ..
Waterville, Vermont
Waterville, Vermont Waterville is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. The population was 697 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 42.5 km² (16.4 mi²). 42.5 km² (16.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.06% is water. ..
Waterville, Washington
Waterville is a town in Douglas County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,163 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Douglas County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Waterville was of..
Waterville, Wisconsin
Waterville is a town in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 859 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Arkansaw is located within the eastern portion of the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 93.7 km² (36...
Waterville/Kings County Municipal Airport
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Waterville - Winslow Footbridge ( Two Cent Bridge )
Stretches across the Kennebec River, joining Waterville and Winslow, Maine. It is one of the last toll footbridge in the country, where it got its common name, The Two Cent Bridge. Built in 1901, it is a wire suspension bridge. [IMG]http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y208/swtrackie/100_0310...
Waterville Township, Minnesota
Waterville Township is a township in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 742 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.5 km² (33.8 mi²). 78.7 km² (30.4 mi²) of it is land and 8.8 km² (3.4 mi²) of ..
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire
Waterville Valley is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 257 at the 2000 census. Waterville Valley attracts many visitors in the winter months with alpine skiing and many miles of trails for cross-country skiing. During the summer, attractions include a golf course, te..
Waterville Valley BBTS
The Waterville Valley BBTS ski educational foundation is a ski and snowboard club based out of Waterville Valley, New Hampshire. With almost 400 people in the club, the club is growing and seeks a consistent effort for fundrasing opportunities. The ski club was founded in the 1930's, before the ski..
Watervliet
Watervliet is the name of some places in the United States of America: Watervliet, MichiganWatervliet, New York It is also the name of a Belgian town: Watervliet, Belgium part of Sint-Laureins, Belgium And a street in Dayton OH, which was named after the Watervliet Shakers, who settled in the area i..
Watervliet, Michigan
Watervliet is a city in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,843 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 km² (1.2 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,843 people, 7..
Watervliet, New York
Watervliet is a city in Albany County, New York, USA. The population was 10,207 at the 2000 census. The City of Watervliet is north of Albany, New York and is at the east border of the Town of Colonie. The city calls itself "the Arsenal City." Contents 1 History1.1 Past residents of n..
Watervliet Arsenal
The Watervliet Arsenal is an arsenal of the United States Army located in Watervliet, New York, along the Hudson River. It is the oldest, continuously active arsenal in the United States, and today produces much of the artillery for the army, as well as gun tubes for cannons, mortars, and tanks. Th..
Watervliet Township, Michigan
Watervliet Township is a civil township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,392 at the 2000 census. The township originally included the area of Coloma Charter Township, which was separated in 1917. The City of Watervliet is the only incorporated municipality in ..
Waterwalker
Waterwalker is a documentary film by Bill Mason, a well known Canadian outdoorsman, painter, canoeist and environmentalist, who made many films on the art of canoeing and on the appreciation of nature. Released theatrically in Canada in 1984, this was his only feature-length film. It was nominat..
Waterway
A waterway is any navigable body of water. These include rivers, lakes, oceans, and canals. In order for a waterway to be navigable, it must meet several criteria: The waterway must be deep enough to allow the draft depth of the vessels using it;The waterway must be wide enough to allow passage ..
Waterways, Victoria
Waterways, located in Melbourne's southern suburbs, was originally a housing development, and is now an official suburb just east of Mordialloc. Construction had started on Waterways Estate in May 2000 and was due to end in the next five years. Waterways got its name from the waterways due to the nu..
Waterways Experiment Station
The Waterways Experiment Station or WES is a United States government funded military base located at Vicksburg, Mississippi. The base was set up after the 1927 flood disaster of the Mississippi river. The base is staffed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers With half a billion dollars of funding, th..
Waterways forming and crossings of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
This is a list of waterways that form the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and crossings (bridges, tunnels and ferries) across it. Contents 1 Florida2 Georgia3 South Carolina4 North Carolina5 Virginia6 See also Florida Florida BayBaker Cut (manmade)Buttonwood SoundG..
Waterways forming and crossings of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
This is a list of waterways that form the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and crossings (bridges, tunnels and ferries) across it. The list runs from west to east (Brownsville, Texas to Carrabelle, Florida), in order of decreasing mile markers to Harvey, Louisiana and increasing after Harvey. Contents..
Waterways in the United Kingdom
Waterways in the United Kingdom is a link page for any river, canal, firth or estuary in the United Kingdom. Related topics: Waterway restoration, History of the British canal system, Transport in the United Kingdom, Conservation in the United Kingdom, British Waterways, Aqueduct, Barge, River delt..
Waterway restoration
Waterway restoration is the activity of restoring a canal or river, including special features such as warehouse buildings, locks, boat lifts, and boats. This work is often carried out by volunteers. Contents 1 Waterway restoration in the United Kingdom1.1 Waterways under restoration1.2..
Waterwheel Falls
Waterwheel Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada of California, located at [37°55′36″N, 119°27′31″W]. It is the largest of the many waterfalls of the Tuolumne River. Its upper part contains a series of four or so small ledges, each of which creates a small plume as the wate..
Waterwheel plant
The Waterwheel plant (Aldrovanda vesiculosa) is the sole species in the flowering plant genus Aldrovanda of the family Droseraceae. This plant feeds on small aquatic invertebrates using traps very similar to those of the Venus Flytrap. The traps are arranged in whorls around a central, free-floati..
Waterwings
Water wings, also called arm bands, floaties and swimmies, are a device to help a wearer float in water and learn to swim. Water wings are typically cylindrical inflatable plastic band that is inflated and worn on the upper arm. When the wearer is in water, the air inside the water wings provides b..
Waterwolf
The word waterwolf is a Dutch word for the tendency of lakes in low-lying peaty land to enlarge by flooding and eroding their shores, aided sometimes by men digging peat for fuel. See Haarlemmermeer and Braakman. ..
Waterwood
Waterwood is the name used by the locals of Fayette County, Georgia, to describe a swamp approximately 4 acres in area. The swampish area is located .47 miles northeast of Inman Road. The area was discovered and named by wandering locals in the summer of 2000. To date, the swamp has been visited wel..
Waterworks (card game)
Contents 1 Description2 Object3 Cards Required To Win4 Reissued Edition Description Waterworks is a card game created by Parker Brothers in 1972. The game pieces consist of a deck of 110 pipe cards, 1 bathtub-shaped card tray, and 10 small metal wrenches. The object is for ea..
Waterworks (disambiguation)
Waterworks may refer to any of these: Waterworks (card game)Water supplyworks of Hydraulic engineeringA colloquial term for tearsA colloquial term for the Urinary systemA band from The Suite Life of Zack and CodyThe village of Water Works, PennsylvaniaThe name for the Waterloo Region District Scho..
Waterworks Mall
The Waterworks Mall is an outdoor shopping and entertainment venue located on Freeport Road in between the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburbs of Aspinwall and Fox Chapel. Built in 1982, Waterworks Mall is now anchored by Wal-Mart, Jo-Ann Fabrics, The Children’s Place, Old Navy, Bed Bath and Beyond,..
Waterworld
Waterworld was a 1995 film that was co-produced by Kevin Costner and directed by Kevin Reynolds. It is a science fiction film in the post-apocalyptic genre. It has frequently been called "Mad Max on Jet skis". Problems encountered during filming massively escalated the film's budget, and it held ..
Waterworld (album)
Waterworld is the debut album from Michigan Hip Hop duo Binary Star. The album was self-released, with only 1,000 copies printed. A rearranged, remixed version was created the following year, Masters of the Universe, with wider distribution. The entire album was recorded, mixed and mastered on a ..
Waterworld (Virtual Boy)
Waterworld for Virtual Boy was relesed in December of 1995 in North America by Ocean Software. It is a game based on the film of the same name. Contents 1 Gameplay2 Critical reception3 See also4 References Gameplay The game was focused around the main character's outrigge..
Watery, Domestic
Watery, Domestic is an EP by Pavement. It sees the band pick up Bob on percussion and shouts and Mark on bass and use Gary Young on drums for the last time. Each of the four songs can also be found on the 2002 expanded reissue of the Slanted and Enchanted LP, "Luxe and Redux". Watery Domestic is..
Waterzooi
Waterzooi is a classic stew of Northern Belgian cuisine. The most common form is made of fish, either freshwater or sea, (waterzooi de poissons, viszooitje), though chicken waterzooi (waterzooi de poulet, kippenwaterzooi) is also served. The stew is made of the fish or chicken, vegetables including..
Water & Solutions
Water & Solutions is the final album recorded by Far. Although it did not sell a great many copies upon release, it was critically acclaimed by the rock press and is widely seen as influencing most modern emo and emocore bands, ie: Biffy Clyro, Thursday, and Jimmy Eat World. Track listing "Bury W..
Water (1985 film)
Water is a 1985 film scripted by Dick Clement and Ian Le Frenais, directed by Clement, and starring Michael Caine. Plot summary The story is in the style of Ealing Comedies. A small group of British people in the fictional Caribbean colony of Cascara suddenly become wealthy after discovering valua..
Water (album)
Water is the name of albums by multiple artists: Water (Annabelle Chvostek album)Water (Conor Oberst album)Water (Saigon Kick album) 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 ..
Water (Annabelle Chvostek album)
Water is an album released in 2003 by Annabelle Chvostek. Track listing Voyons DoncMadonna Loves MeThe Great DivideIn the MovieSirensWaterHolyBlood Love StoneMeltGamble129Weeping WillowMrs. Brown Says ..
Water (Battlestar Galactica)
"Water" is an episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica televison series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot Survivor Count: 47,958 President Laura Roslin is invited on a tour of Galactia and to observe procedures during a water transfer op..
Water (classical element)
This article or section may contain [No original researchoriginal research] or [Verifiabilityunverified] claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the [talk page] for details . Classical Elements Western Air Fire Aether Water Earth Chine..
Water (Conor Oberst album)
Water is the debut album of Conor Oberst and the first release on the label that would become Saddle Creek. Track listing All songs by Conor Oberst. "You Should Be in Sweden""Hubcap""Over It""College""Blue""Get Into It""Ouija""Half a Minute Away""Purple Chin" Credits Conor Oberst – guitar,..
Water (data page)
This page provides supplementary chemical data on water. Contents 1 Material Safety Data Sheet2 Structure and properties3 Thermodynamic properties4 Spectral data5 References Material Safety Data Sheet The handling of this chemical may incur notable safety precautions. I..
Water (disambiguation)
Water is a common liquid. Water (molecule), the chemical and physical properties of waterWater (data page), supplementary chemical data for waterWater (classical element), one of the four classical elementsTerritorial waters, or a territorial sea, is a belt of coastal waters Water may also refer ..
Water (film)
Water is a controversial 2006 movie by Deepa Mehta which is set in 1938 and examines the plight of impoverished widows at a temple in Varanasi, India. The film is also the third part of a linked trilogy by Mehta which was preceded by Fire (1996) and Earth (1998). The film stars Lisa Ray, Seema ..
Water (LEXX)
In the television series LEXX, the fictional planet "Water" is the afterlife for all good souls, and the location for much of Season 3. It shares an atmosphere and a tight mutual orbit with Planet Fire, which is the afterlife for all evil souls. Like its counterpart Planet Fire, the souls on Water h..
Water (molecule)
This article describes water from a scientific and technical perspective. See Water for its importance for life and humanity, and Water (film) for the movie of the same name. Water General Systematic names WaterOxane1Hydrogen oxide Other names AquaDihydrogen monoxide Molecular form..
Water (obstacle)
Water is often used in equestrian events as an obstacle for jumping, most notably in the cross-country phase of eventing, as well as in show jumping. Water in Eventing Water is seen on the cross-country course of an equestrian competitive event. The water complex on a course may be as simple as a ..
Water (Saigon Kick album)
Water is Saigon Kick's third album. It is the first Saigon Kick album to feature guitarist Jason Bieler on lead vocals, and to feature bassist Chris McLernon. Track listing One Step CloserSpace Oddity (David Bowie cover)WaterTortureFields Of RapeI Love YouSgt. SteveMy HeartOn And OnThe WaySentiment..
Water 7 arc
The Water 7 arc is the 15th story arc in the manga/anime series One Piece. This is the most extreme and emotional arc so far and is well known for excessive use of plot twists and sudden shifts in the storyline. It is also the first arc to follow into the next arc by the same problems that occurred ..
Water abstraction
Water abstraction, or water extraction, is the process of taking water from any source, either temperorarily or permanently. Most water is used for irrigation or treatment to produce drinking water. Depending on the environmental legislation in the relevant country, controls may be placed on abstra..
Water activity
Water activity or aw is the relative availability of water in a substance. It is defined as the vapor pressure of water divided by that of pure water at the same temperature. Therefore, pure distilled water has a water activity of exactly one. As the temperature increases, aw typically decreases, e..
Water Act 1973
Acts of Parliament of predecessorstates to the United Kingdom Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1600Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1706Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of ScotlandActs of Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom ..
Water alarm
A water alarm is a device that beeps if it comes in contact with water. Its purpose is to check for leaks under the sink. It is used mainly around areas that have the potential to leak water. ..
Water and lights
Water and Lights is the fifth album by the jazz pianist Paul Hanmer. It is more reminiscent of Abdullah Ibrahim than Keith Jarrett especially with occasional guitar moments that evoke echoes of George Benson. Jazzy and more discordant than his previous work, Salivation Army and to a lesser extent C..
Water and Power Development Authority
Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is the main government agency responsible for developing water resources, dams and electrical power in Pakistan. WAPDA was created in 1958 as a semi autonomous body for the purpose of carrying out accelerated and unified development of water and power r..
Water and Salt
Water and Salt is an Italian fairy tale collected by Thomas Frederick Crane in his Italian Popular Tales. It is Aarne-Thompson type 923, love like salt. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. A king asked his daughters how much they loved him. The ..
Water Authority of Western Australia
The Water Authority of Western Australia was also known as WAWA from 1985 until it was split and renamed in 1996. They used a similar corporate logo to Wawa Food Markets on a blue background, with the bird being a black swan. ..
Water Avens
Water Avens (Geum rivale) is a plant of the geum genus in the rosaceae family. It is a spring-flowering perennial with a long leafing season. ..
Water balance
In hydrology, the water balance is an equation which describes how water can be accounted for within a drainage basin. The equation is P = Q + E ± S Where P= Precipitation Q= Runoff E= Evapotranspiration S= Storage (in soil or the bedrock) The water balance can be used to manage water ..
Water balloon
Exploding water ballon Several water balloons lying on pavement A water balloon, or water bomb, is a simple small latex rubber balloon filled with tap water. The user may then throw the water filled balloon at a desired target and the balloon pops leaving the target soaked with water. T..
Water bar
The term water bar has several meanings: For venues focused on the drinking of water, see Water bar (service).For structures built across sloping thoroughfares to control erosion, see Water bar (conservation). This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wit..
Water basketball
Water basketball is a water sport which mixes rules of Basketball and Water polo. It is played in a swimming pool. Two teams of five players must shoot at goal within a certain time after gaining possession. In USA, Brazil, and Europe, some amatorial matches are organized to develop this sport. In..
Water bearer
The Water bearer is the pictorial reference to the zodiac Aquarius.during the raining season of the Babylonian period. The constellation also gets its name from the pictorial reference of a man pouring water from a jar or a jar pouring water on its own. As the water bearer was named due to its prox..
Water beetle
A water beetle is a beetle adapted for living in water. A number of different types are known, nearly all living in or on fresh water. The few marine species tend be live in the intertidal zone. Many water beetles carry an air bubble underneath their abdomens, which both provides an air supply, and..
Water birth
Water birth is a method of giving birth in a bathtub or pool full of warm water. Proponents claim this method has many favourable effects for the mother and child and is a safe alternative to other ways of delivery. Contents 1 History2 Research3 Advantages3.1 To the mother3.2&..
Water biscuit
A water biscuit is a type of biscuit or cracker. Water biscuits are baked using only flour and water, without shortening or other fats usually used in biscuit production. They are thin, hard and brittle, and usually served with cheese or wine. Originally produced in the 19th Century as a version of ..
Water block
A water block is the watercooling equivalent of a heatsink. It can be used on many different computer components including the Central processing unit, GPU, and Northbridge Chipset on the motherboard. It usually consists of two main parts, the "base", which is the part that makes contact with the de..
Water blue
Water blue, also known as aniline blue, Acid blue 22, Soluble Blue 3M, Marine Blue V, or C.I. 42755, is a chemical compound used as a stain in histology. Water blue stains collagen blue in tissue sections. It is soluble in water and slightly soluble in ethanol. Water blue's molecular formula is ..
Water board
A water board (Dutch: waterschap or hoogheemraadschap, in Flanders and Northern France: watering, German: Wasserverband), is a regional organisation charged with the care of water levels in its area. The Netherlands In the Netherlands, water boards were one of the earliest forms of government. Due ..
Water boatman
Water boatmen, formally the family Corixidae, are a type of insect. They inhabit freshwater ponds, where they swim about on the surface with two large legs that resemble oars, giving rise to their name. There are over 500 different known species. Water boatmen generally have an elongated ovoid br..
Water bottle
A water bottle may be any of the following: A container that holds bottled waterA bottle, typically used for carrying water during exercise, such as for cycling (a bidon) or a Nalgene brand of bottle or similar.A sipper water bottle used for pets This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] p..
Water bowline
Water bowline attached to carabiner The water bowline is a type of knot designed for use in watery and underwater conditions where other knots may slip. Although similar in finished appearance to the double bowline, the water bowline is formed with two half hitches in the standing end, one on..
Water boy
In the USA, a water boy (sometimes spelled waterboy) is a person, regardless of gender, who works on the sidelines and provides water or some other liquid energy drink, such as Gatorade, to athletes. Several movies have been created in which a main character is a water boy including: The WaterboyR..
Water bridge
A water bridge is a type of bridge which contains a transport canal and so allow barges or boats to cross over obstacles such as roads, rivers or valleys. Locks are often used at each end to raise and lower ships. The difference between a water bridge and an aqueduct is that an aqueduct is used to..
Water Buffalo
River buffalo redirects here: For the fish sometimes known as river buffalo, see gasper goo. For information on the controversy at the University of Pennsylvania, see Water buffalo incident. The Water Buffalo is a very large ungulate and a member of the wild oxen family. The Arni or Wild Buffalo su..
Water buffalo incident
An infamous event at the University of Pennsylvania was the racially charged Water Buffalo Incident. In 1993, student Eden Jacobowitz was charged with violating Penn's racial harassment policy. He had shouted "Shut up you water buffalo" out his window to a crowd of mostly black Delta Sigma Theta s..
Water caltrop
The water caltrop or water chestnut refers to two species of the genus Trapa - T. natans and T. bicornis. Both species are floating annual aquatic plants, growing in slow-moving water up to 5 meters deep, native to warm temperate parts of Eurasia and Africa. They bear ornately shaped fruits ..
Water cannon
A water cannon is a device that shoots a high-pressure stream of water. Typically, water cannons deliver a large volume of water, often over hundreds of feet (tens of metres). Contents 1 Fireboats2 Riot control3 Safety of water cannons for riot control4 The controversy in I..
Water channel
A water channel is an experimental tank for studying resistance and propulsion behaviour of ships, submarines, or other sea vessels. In the study of naval architecture (ocean engineering), its general purpose is to allow understanding of the motion behavior of ships in advace. ..
Water Channel
Water Channel is a digital cable television channel that airs programming devoted to water sports. It is the only channel of its kind in the world that focuses on water lifestyle, featuring programming of interest to those who enjoy activities in and around water. Programming focuses on such acti..
Water chestnut
Water chestnut may refer to either of two plants (both sometimes used in Chinese cuisine): Eleocharis dulcis -- eaten for its crisp cormwater caltrop (Trapa natans) - eaten for its starchy seed This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same titl..
Water clock
A water clock or clepsydra is a device for measuring time by letting water regularly flow out of a container, usually through a tiny aperture. While never reaching the level of accuracy based on today's standards of timekeeping, the water clock was the most accurate and commonly used timekeeping dev..
Water Closet: The Forbidden Chamber
Water Closet: The Forbidden Chamber is a hentai game for PC. ..
Water coaster
A water slide that mimics a roller coaster by providing not only descents, but ascents as well. This is done with high-speed conveyor belts or water jets. But this is not a true roller coaster. Most of the time water coasters go by the name of Master Blaster, Zip Coaster, and Rocket Slide. ..
Water column
Water column may refer to: a unit for hydrostatic pressure; metres water column.the open sea, see pelagic zone. 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 dir..
Water Communion
The Water Communion is a ritual service common in Unitarian Universalist congregations. It is usually held in the fall. In 1980, the first water communion service was held at a UU Women and Religion Convocation in East Lansing, Michigan. Due to the nature of Unitarian Universalism, traditions vary..
Water conservation
Water conservation refers to reducing use of fresh water, through technological or social methods. The goals of water conservation efforts include: Sustainability - To ensure availability for future generations, the withdrawal of fresh water from an ecosystem should not exceed its natural replaceme..
Water contact
Water contact is a term used in the hydrocarbon industry to describe the elevation above which fluids other than water can be found in the pores of a rock. For example, in a traditional hand-excavated water well, the level at which the water stabilizes represents the water table, or the elevation..
Water content
Water content is a ratio used in hydrogeology, soil science and soil mechanics to indicate the amount of water a porous medium contains. In saturated groundwater aquifers, all available pore spaces are filled with water (volumetric water content = porosity). Above a capillary fringe, pore spaces ha..
Water cooler
A water cooler is a device that cools and dispenses water. For devices that cool air, by use of water evaporation, see Swamp cooler. They are generally broken up in two categories: bottless and bottled water coolers. Bottless water coolers are hooked up to the water supply, while bottled water cool..
Water Country
Water Country touted as being "New England's Largest Waterpark" is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Water Country opened in 1984 and was owned by the Samuels family until they were bought out by Festival Fun Parks in 2000. The park is now owned by Palace Entertainment. They have many slides an..
Water Country USA
Water Country USA is a water theme park in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. It is the Mid-Atlantic's largest water park, and it contains spectacular entertainment, shops and restaurants, water rides, and other attractions, all of which have a 1950s or 1960s surf theme. Contents 1 Rides2 Sh..
Water crib
Water cribs are offshore structures that collect water from close to the bottom of a lake to supply a pumping station onshore. The name crib is derived from the function of the structure—to surround and protect the intake shaft. Cribs in Chicago, Illinois The city of Chicago, Illinois is supplied..
Water Crisis
A third of the world's countries are now water stressed as one in five people (1.1 billion) in the world have no access to safe water and 2.6 billion lack adequate sanitation. 3,900 children die every day from water borne diseases. Due to overpopulation in several regions of the world, the safe wat..
Water cure
This is an article about a form of torture. For the "water cure" therapy used in the 18th and 19th century, see water cure (therapy). Water cure (also known as water torture) is a form of torture which is intended to make the subject feel the sensation of drowning. In the most common variation..
Water cure (therapy)
This is an entry about a form of therapy used in the 18th and 19th century. For the form of torture, see water cure. The "water cure" was a form of therapy developed in 18th century England by a doctor named Richard Russell. It generally consisted of varieties of water-related treatment — b..
Water cycle
The movement of water around, over, and through the Earth is called the water cycle. The water cycle — technically known as the hydrologic cycle — is the continuous circulation of water within the Earth's hydrosphere, and is driven by solar radiation. This includes the atmosphere,..
Water damage
Water damage describes a large number of possible losses caused by water intruding where it will enable attack of a material or system by destructive processes such as rotting of wood, bacterial, mold, or fungus growth, rusting of steel, de-laminating of materials such as plywood or formica laminat..
Water damage restoration
Water damage restorationThe process of restoring a property i.e. commercial,or residential building back to pre loss condition or better after sustaining any level of water damage. A number of companies offer water damage restoration services. For information about drying flooded homes or busines..
Water Day
See also World Water Day. Water Day (Vartivar) is a holiday throughout Armenia, as part of a nation-wide celebration of the value of water. Children call adults into the front yard and douse them with buckets of water. The adults return fire with their own buckets of water. Also called 'Jewer Day..
Water Deer
The Water Deer is superficially more similar to a musk deer than a true deer (cervidae) but it is classified as a cervid despite having tusks (downward-pointing canine teeth) instead of antlers and other anatomical anomalies. There are two subspecies: the Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis in..
Water detector
A Water detector is a small electronic device that is designed to detect the presence of water and alert humans in time to allow the prevention of water damage. A common design is a small device that lays flat on a floor and relies on the electrical conductivity of water to decrease the resistance ..
Water dimer
The water dimer consists of two water molecules loosely bound by a hydrogen bond. It is the smallest water cluster. Because it is the simplest model system for studying hydrogen bonding in water, it has been the target of so many theoretical (and later experimental) studies that it has been called..
Water dispute
Water disputes are some of the world's oldest forms of disputes. It is believed that the system of taxation originally evolved from the idea of river water sharing. The roots of the English words "River" and "Rivalry" are also the same. Some people believe that the availability of water is what fi..
Water divide
A water divide (also known in Commonwealth usage as a watershed) is the separation between neighbouring drainage basins, and lies along topographical peaks and ridges. Water divides are important geographical, and often also political, boundaries. A water divide is also sometimes called a water ..
Water dog
The standard poodle is a type of water dog Water dogs are a type of gun dog and count among their number some of the oldest dog breeds. As the name implies, water dogs were bred to flush and retrieve game from water. Strong swimming desire is distinctive within the various breeds. The ance..
Water dragon
Water dragons are large diurnal arboreal agamid lizards in the genus Physignathus. There are two species, the Chinese Water Dragon, Physignathus cocincinus, and the Australian Water Dragon,(two sub-species) Physignathus lesueurii &Physignathus Howittii. They are sometimes kept as pets, especially ..
Water dropwort
See Oenanthe for the bird genus of this name. The Oenanthe or water dropworts are a genus of plants from the family Apiaceae. Several of the species, most notably O. crocata, are extremely poisonous, the active poison being oenanthotoxin. This species closely resembles the Parsnip, both in folia..
Water Eaton
Water Eaton is an area of Milton Keynes, England. It is to the south of Fenny Stratford, and is one of the ancient villages of Buckinghamshire that became incorporated as part of the development of Milton Keynes in the 1960s. There is also a hamlet of Water Eaton just north of Oxford which is now..
Water eductor
An eight inch wide steel tube that is hooked to a pump and used to suck sediments up from underwater areas. This tool makes it possible for underwater archaeologists to filter sediments for artifacts. Nuestra Señora de la Concepción by William M. Mathers. National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 178,..
Water Environment Federation
Founded in 1928, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with members from varied disciplines who work toward the WEF vision of preservation and enhancement of the global water environment. The WEF network includes water quality professionals..
Water Environment Research Foundation
The Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) helps its subscribers improve the water environment and protect human health by providing sound, reliable science and innovative, effective, cost-saving technologies for improved management of our water resources. External link [WERF website ..
Water fairy
Water fairy is a general term for a legendary creature, an ephemeral spirit associated with water. Usually they are of the female gender. These creatures exist in mythology of various peoples. Ancient Greeks knew water nymphs in severl types such as Naiads or Nyads which guarded the fresh water bod..
Water Farm Goat Centre
Water Farm Goat Centre is a company based at Stogursey, Bridgwater, Somerset in the UK. It breeds goats for sale to laboratories for animal experiments. It has been raided several times by animal rights activists from the Animal Liberation Front. On 15 March 2003, 43 goats were taken and on 14 Dec..
Water fasting
Water fasting is a type of fasting in which the practitioner consumes only water. One may water fast for a variety of reasons, including health improvement and medical and religious requirements. Contents 1 Health improvement2 Medical requirement3 Religious requirement4 Refere..
Water feature
Water feature is a term used by landscape architects and garden designers to include the full range of fountains, pools, ponds, cascades, waterfalls, and streams. Prior to the eighteenth century they were usually powered by gravity, though the famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon are believed to have b..
Water féerie
"Water féerie" (Belarusian language: Водная феерыя, Vodnaya feyeryya) was a flashmob performance, initiated by several Belarusian youth opposition movements on May 14, 2005 on the 10th anniversary of the referendum (which abolished historical national symbols of Belarus: white-red-white..
Water festival
This article or section needs a complete rewrite for }}}. --> The Water Festival is the form New Year celebrations take in Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Burma, Cambodia and Lao on the day of the full moon of the 11th month of each year. It is simply called the 'Water Festival' beca..
Water flea
Water flea is a generic term for a number of small aquatic crustacea characterised by their jumping or jerky mode of swimming. Most are between 0.1 mm and 3 mm in length. Most commonly, they will be species of Daphnia but a number of other genera are also commonly included, including Cyclops, and Di..
Water fluoridation
Water fluoridation is the practice of adding fluoride compounds to water with the intended purpose of reducing tooth decay in the general population. Many North American and Australian municipalities fluoridate their water supplies, believing that this practice will reduce tooth decay at a low cost...
Water fluoridation controversy
thumb Water fluoridation controversy refers to the debate surrounding the health benefits of public authorities fluoridating water supplies. Calcium fluoride is a naturally-occurring mineral found in all water sources, such as lakes, rivers, groundwater and oceans. Community water fluoridat..
Water for Life Decade
The Water for Life Decade has been proclaimed by the United Nations for the period 2005 to 2015[link]. During the first UN decade on water in 1981–1990, it is estimated that more than a billion people gained access to safe drinking water. [link] External links [Official ..
Water frame
The water frame is an extension of the spinning frame; both of which are credited to Richard Arkwright. Arkwright, however, is just the person who patented and exploited the technology, with the real invention being carried out by Thomas Highs. John Kay, the clock maker/mechanic who help Highs bu..
Water From an Ancient Well
South African Jazz album by Abdullah Ibrahim. One of Ibrahim's most successful albums. Track listings 1. Mandela 2. Song for Sathima 3. Mannenberg (Revisited) 4. Tuang Guru 5. Wanter from an Ancient Well 6. The Wedding 7. The Mountain 8. Sameeda ..
Water fuel cell
Perpetual motion machine:Water fuel cell Disciplines: physics and engineering Core Tenets: Device that was supposed to function by hydrolysis and water recombination using less energy than that present in the bond itself. Year Proposed: 1989 Original Proponents: Stanley Meyer Current ..
Water gap
A water gap is an opening or notch which flowing water has carved through a mountain range. Water gaps often offer a practical route for roads and railroads to cross a mountain ridge. Geological implications A water gap is usually an indication of a river that is older than the current topography...
Water garden
A garden pond. Water gardens, also known as aquatic gardens, backyard ponds and garden ponds, have become popular in recent years. Usually referring to a man-made feature, these gardens typically combine a pool with aquatic plants and often ornamental fish. Fixed items such as rocks, founta..
Water gas
Water gas is a process by which hydrogen is produced by the combining of steam and coke gas in the following chemical reaction: CO + H2O --> CO2 + H2 In 1873, Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe developed and patented a process by which large amounts of hydrogen gas could be generated for residential an..
Water gas shift reaction
The water gas shift reaction is an organic reaction in which water and carbon monoxide react to form carbon dioxide and hydrogen (water splitting) CO + H2O → CO2 + H2 The water gas shift reaction is part of steam reforming of hydrocarbons and is involved in the chemistry of catalytic convert..
Water gauge
A Water gauge is a glass column which displays water level. There are two pipes that go from the water gauge into the boiler, one above the water line, one below. The pressure of the water below and the steam above is equal, so any change in the water level will be seen in the gauge. It is import..
Water gun
A water pistol A water gun (or water pistol or squirt gun) is a type of toy designed to shoot water. It works on the same principle as a spray bottle. The body of the toy is essentially a container for water, and the "trigger" is attached to a pump which squirts water out of a tiny hole at th..
Water hammer
Water hammer (or, more generally, fluid hammer) is a pressure surge or wave caused by the kinetic energy of a fluid in motion when it is forced to stop or change direction suddenly. It depends on the fluid compressibility where there are sudden changes in pressure. For example, if a valve is closed ..
Water hazard
Water hazards, like bunkers, are natural obstacles designed to add both visual interest and difficulty to a golf course. Water hazards are typically either streams or ponds, situated between the teeing ground and the hole. Types of Water Hazards Two types of water hazards exist: "lateral" water ha..
Water heating
A trio of propane water heaters. Water heating is a thermodynamic process using a heating source to heat water above its ambient temperature. Most commonly, human-induced heating processes such as combustion are relied upon, but in areas such as Iceland or near volcanic regions, geothermal pow..
Water hemisphere
The water hemisphere, sometimes but not always capitalized as the Water Hemisphere, is a hemisphere on the earth centered on 47°13' S, 178°28' E. Its central point is in New Zealand. The other half of the earth is the land hemisphere. The water hemisphere has only one-seventh of the la..
Water hoglouse
A water hoglouse is a small, flat water insect that resembles a woodlouse. They are grey-ish brown colour. The water hoglouse is a type of Detritivore. They live in the debris of dead and decaying plant matter which produces the Detritus that they eat. The latin name of the water hoglouse is Asel..
Water Hole
In SETI, the Water Hole is the band of radio frequencies between 1420 MHz and 1640 MHz. This is the band between the hydrogen line and the strongest hydroxyl spectral line, and is notable because it is a quiet region between two notable frequencies; it is theorized that this would be a good band for..
Water Horsetail
The Water Horsetail (Equisetum fluviatile), also known as the Swamp Horsetail, is a perennial horsetail that commonly grows in dense colonies along freshwater shorelines or in shallow water, growing in ponds, swamps, ditches, and other sluggish or still waters with mud bottoms. It is a herbaceous ..
Water howellia
The Water Howellia scientific name is Howellia aquatilis. It is from the family Campanulaceae and is considered to a threatened species since 1994. Contents 1 History2 Location and Plants Nearby3 Plant Life4 Threatened Species History Galen Thomas and Joseph Howell first d..
Water hyacinth
The seven species of water hyacinths comprise the genus Eichhornia of free-floating perennial aquatic plants native to tropical South America. With broad, thick and glossy ovate leaves, water hyacinths may rise some 1 metre in height. The leaves are 10-20 cm across, supported above the water surfa..
Water industry
Drinking water The water industry provides drinking water and wastewater services (including sewage treatment) to households and industry. Contents 1 Overview2 Organizational structure2.1 Ownership2.2 Operations2.3 Functions3 Standards4 See also5 Ext..
Water injection
The term water injection has multiple meanings: Water injection (oil production), for increasing the amount of petroleum extracted from oil wellsWater injection (engines), for increasing efficiency or power of internal combustion engines.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Water injection (engines)
Water injection is a method for cooling the combustion chambers of engines by adding water to the incoming fuel-air mixture, allowing for greater compression ratios and largely eliminating the problem of engine knocking. This effectively increases the octane rating of the fuel, meaning that perform..
Water injection (oil production)
The water injection method used in oil production is where water is injected back into the reservoir usually to increase pressure and thereby stimulate production. Water injection wells can be found both on- and offshore. This method is used to increase oil recovery from an existing reservoir. W..
Water integrator
Water Integrator The Water Integrator was an early analog computer built in the Soviet Union in 1936. It functioned by careful manipulation of water through a room full of interconnected pipes and pumps. The level of water in various chambers (with precision to fractions of a millimeter) repr..
Water intoxication
A common glass, containing roughly 50% water. In medicine, water intoxication (also known as hyperhydration or water poisoning) is a potentially fatal disturbance in brain function that results when the normal balance of electrolytes in the body is pushed outside of safe limits by a very rapid..
Water ionizer
A water ionizer is an appliance that supposedly ionizes water, although it is unclear what this claim means precisely. Contents 0.1 Function0.2 Claimed Properties0.3 Criticism0.4 External links Function It is claimed that water in an electric field will self ionize. Pure wat..
Water Island, U.S. Virgin Islands
Water Island is the fourth and most recent main island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, a United States territory located in the Caribbean Sea. The island is of volcanic origin and lies to the south of Saint Thomas in the Charlotte Amalie harbor. Ferry service runs regularly from Crown Bay, Saint Thoma..
Water is for Washing
Water is for Washing is a science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein, first published 1947, and collected in one of Heinlein's anthologies, The Menace from Earth. In the story, an earthquake lets the Gulf of California invade the Salton Sea area. ..
Water jacket
A water jacket is a water-filled void surrounding a device, typically a metal sheath having intake and outlet vents to allow water to be pumped through the void. It is commonly used around a nuclear power core to contain radiation. The flow of water to an external heating or cooling device allows pr..
Water jet
Water Jet has several meanings including : simply a jet of water under pressurepump-jet, a marine propulsion mechanism for jetskis and other types of boatswater jet cutter, a tool for cutting and the machining of engineering materials. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list ..
Water jet cutter
A water jet cutter is a tool capable of slicing into metal or other materials using a jet of water at high velocity and pressure, or a mixture of water and an abrasive substance. The process is essentially the same as water erosion found in nature but accelerated and concentrated by orders of ma..
Water jet rapids
The water jet rapids are the tours on either open or closed boats that take people to the extremely dangerous whirlpools of the Niagara River. ..
Water Kingfisher
The water kingfishers or Cerylidae are one of the three families of kingfishers, and are also known as the cerylid kingfishers. All six American species are in this family. These are all specialist fish-eating species, unlike many representatives of the other two families, and it is likely that t..
Water knot
A bend frequently used in webbing, and so sometimes called the tape knot. To tie, first form an overhand knot in one end and then follow it with the other end, feeding in the opposite direction. ..
Water landing
Water landing is, in the broadest sense, landing on a body of water. All waterfowl, those seabirds capable of flight, and some human-built vehicles are capable of landing in water as a matter of course. The phrase "water landing" is also used as a euphemism for crash-landing into water in an airc..
Water law
Water laws are regulated individually by sovereign states. Globally, there are no universal rules that water related service providers need to fulfill. But, it is a trend the creation of international documents as Declaration of Dublin of 1992, an norm of soft law. This goes for both the water-and-s..
Water leaper
The Water Leaper, also known as Llamhigyn Y Dwr, is a creature from Welsh folklore that lived in swamps and ponds. It is described as a giant frog with a bat's wings instead of forelegs, no hind legs, and a long, lizard-like tail. It jumps across the water using its wings, hence its name. It was b..
Water Lily Acoustics
Water Lily Acoustics is a United States record label based in Santa Barbara, California. It primarily releases recordings of Indian classical music and cross-cultural collaborations between musicians from around the world. The label was founded by the producer Kavichandran Alexander, a Tamil origi..
Water Lou
Water Lou (劉智偉) is a Hong Kong softwre programmer graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He developed the first PDA software, CHOS to enable the reading of Chinese in Palm's PDA in the around 1998 and marked the beginning of PDA culture in Hong Kong and Taiwan in late 1990s. He ..
Water management
Water management may mean: management of water treatment of drinking water, industrial water, sewage or wastewatermanagement of water resourcesmanagement of flood protection This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred ..
Water Margin
Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh (Traditional Chinese: 水滸傳; Simplified Chinese: 水浒传; pinyin: Shuǐhǔ Zhuàn) is one of the Four Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Attributed to Shi Naian and Luo Guanzhong, the novel details the trials and tribulations of one hundred and eight ..
Water mass
Example of different water masses in the Southern Ocean An oceanographic water mass is an identifiable body of water which has physical properties distinct from surrounding water. Properties include temperature, salinity, chemical - isotopic ratios, and other physical quantities. Common water ..
Water memory
Water memory is a concept, basic to homeopathy, which holds that water is capable of containing "memory" of particles dissolved in it. This memory allows water to retain the properties of the original solute even when there is literally no solute left in the solution. The idea is dismissed by mains..
Water Meter
A water meter is used to measure water usage. Water meters are normally used at every residence and commerical building in a public water system. Water meters can also be used at the water source, well, or throughout a water system to determine flow though that portion of the system. Water meter..
Water Mill, New York
Water Mill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, USA, and a hamlet of the Town of Southampton. The population was 1,724 at the 2000 census. Water Mill is the correct name as per local government and the United States Postal Service. Its ZIP code is 11976. Water Mill..
Water mint
Water mint (Mentha aquatica) is a perennial plant in the mentha genus common throughout Europe, except for the extreme North. It grows about 90 cm tall, although it may reach heights of 150 cm when supported by taller vegetation and has a distinctly minty smell. It has ovate to ovate-lanceolate, ..
Water miscible oil paint
Water miscible oil paint (also called "water soluble" or "water-mixable") is a modern variety of oil paint which is engineered to be thinned and cleaned up with water, rather than having to use chemicals such as turpentine. It can be mixed and applied using the same techniques as traditional oil-ba..
Water monitor
The Water monitor Varanus salvator is a member of the monitor lizard family. They are large lizards growing up to 10 feet long. Their body is muscular with a long powerful tail. They have sharp claws and a forked tongue. Water monitors live in most of southern Asia and Asian islands such as Malay..
Water motorsports at the 1908 Summer Olympics
At the 1908 Summer Olympics, three motorboat racing events were contested. Various sources refer to the sport as "water motorsports"[IOC medal database], "motor boats"Cook, p. 227, and "power boating"[IOC list of past sports]. The 1908 Games were the first and only so far to fea..
Water mould
Water mould from stream Water moulds (alt. water molds) or Oomycetes are a group of filamentous, unicellular protists, physically resembling fungi. They are microscopic, absorptive organisms that reproduce both sexually and asexually and are composed of mycelia, or a tube-like vegetative bod..
Water Music
Water Music may refer to Water Music (Handel), the suite composed by George Frideric HandelWater Music (Boyle), a novel by T.C. BoyleWater Music (Kershaw), a novel by Melanie KershawWater Music (Ryerson), a photography book by Marjorie Ryerson This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pag..
Water Music (Handel)
The Water Music is a collection of orchestral movements, often considered as three suites, composed by George Frideric Handel. It premiered in the summer of 1717 when King George I requested a concert on the River Thames. The concert was performed by 50 musicians that joined King George I on his bar..
Water Music (Ryerson)
The book Water Music features one hundred photographs of water by leading art and magazine photographer Marjorie Ryerson, accompanied by the writings and musical contributions of sixty six world-renowned musicians, who have creatively responded to the meaning and value of water in their lives. Music..
Water net
The water net (genus Hydrodictyon) is a taxon of green algae of the family Hydrodictyaceae. Its name water net comes from its shape, which looks like a netlike hollow sack. It can grow up to several tens of cm. Hydrodictyon like clean, eutrophic water and has become a pest in New Zealand, where it..
Water Newton
Water Newton is a village on the northern border of the English county of Cambridgeshire. It is in the district (and former county) of Huntingdonshire between the River Nene and the A1 trunk road. The opposite bank of the river is administered as part of the City of Peterborough which is some five ..
Water Oak Plantation
Water Oak Plantation was a was a small cotton plantation of 1840 acres (7½ km2) located in northern Leon County, Florida, USA owned by Richard Bradford. Contents 1 Location2 Plantation specifics3 The owner4 References Location Water Oak Plantation was located in t..
Water of Ae
The Water of Ae is a tributary of the River Annan which it flows into west of Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, South West Scotland. ..
Water of crystallization
Water of crystallization is water that occurs in crystals but is not covalently bonded to a host molecule or ion. The term is archaic and predates modern structural inorganic chemistry, coming from an era when the relationships between stoichiometry and structure were poorly understood. Nonetheles..
Water of Fleet
The Water of Fleet is a river in Scotland flowing into Fleet Bay on the Solway. Its two tributaries are the 'Big Water of Fleet', which begins around Loch Grannoch, and the 'Little Water of Fleet'. The river flows through Gatehouse of Fleet before meeting the sea. The Big Water of Fleet is cros..
Water of Ken
The Water of Ken is a river in Galloway, south-west Scotland. It rises on Blacklorg Hill, north-east of Cairnsmore of Carsphairn, and flows south-eastward into the Glenkens valley, passing through Carsfad and Earlstoun lochs, both of which are dammed to supply the Galloway Hydro Electric Scheme. F..
Water of Leith
This article is about the river in Edinburgh, Scotland. For the river in Dunedin, New Zealand, see Water of Leith, New Zealand The Water of Leith, above the Dean Village, running through a wooded gorge beneath the New Town. The Water of Leith is the river flowing through Edinburgh, Scotland. ..
Water of Leith, New Zealand
Water of Leith close to its mouth in Dunedin Upper reaches of the Water of Leith, Woodhaugh, Dunedin The Water of Leith (also known as the Leith River or Leith Stream), is a small river in the South Island of New Zealand. It rises to the north of the city of Dunedin, flowing southeast ..
Water of Leith Walkway
One of many Signposts The Water of Leith Walkway is a public footpath and cycleway that runs alongside the small river of the same name through Edinburgh, Scotland, from Balerno to Leith. [Map] map of pathway. The concept of a public path first appeared in 1949, but the necessary c..
Water of Life (Dune)
The Water Of Life is a fictional drug from Frank Herbert's science-fiction novel Dune. It is categorized as an illuminating poison, or an awareness spectrum narcotic. Specifically, that liquid exhalation of a sandworm produced at the moment of its death from drowning which is changed within the bod..
Water of Luce
The Water of Luce is a river in Dumfries and Galloway, in south west Scotland. The Main Water of Luce rises in South Ayrshire, flows south to New Luce, where it is joined by the Cross Water of Luce, and flows into the Solway Firth at Luce Bay. The Luce is crossed by the eight-arch Glenluce Viadu..
Water onion
Water onion can mean: Eleocharis dulcisCrinum speciesZephyranthes species 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. ..
Water on knee
Water on the Knee a generic term used to describe knee swelling, which occurs when excess fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. There are many common causes for swelling to occur including arthritis, injury to the ligaments or meniscus, or when fluid collects in the bursa, a condition know..
Water organ
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Water Orton
Water Orton is a village near the River Tame in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire in England. The North Warwickshire district borders the Warwickshire district of Nuneaton and Bedworth to the east, the county of Leicestershire to the north-east, Staffordshire to the north-west, and th..
Water Orton railway station
[Water Orton railway station] serves Water Orton in Warwickshire, England. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em ..
Water Overseer of Los Angeles, California
The Water Overseer or zanjero of Los Angeles was a position considered more important than the mayor. In the early days of Los Angeles history under American rule, the job commanded one of the highest salaries of any city official. For example, during the 1858/1859 term, salaries of key government p..
Water park
A water park is an amusement park that features waterplay areas, such as water slides, splash pads, spraygrounds (water playgrounds), lazy rivers, or other recreational bathing environments. Water parks in more current states of development may also be equipped with some type of artificial surfing o..
Water Park (Malcolm in the Middle episode)
Water Park is the 16th, and final episode of the first season, of the FOX Network series Malcolm in the Middle. It originally aired on May 21, 2000. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Plotlines1.1 The ''Water Park'' plot1.1.1 ..
Water Park of America
The Water Park of America is a water park in Bloomington, Minnesota that opened in May, 2006. It is the largest indoor water park in the country (as claimed by the construction company). It has water slides which go out of the side of the building and then re-enter, giving it a unique look. It is ..
Water pick
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A water pick is a device that is used to clear away food debris from teeth using a pulsating water jet. It is mostly used by people with braces or periodontal problems. People with braces often experience their gums inflamming..
Water pipe
This article is about pipes used to carry water in plumbing. For the smoking device known as a water pipe, see Hookah or bong. For other uses of the word, see pipe. A system of copper water pipes used in a radiator heating system. Water pipes are tubes, frequently made of polyvinyl chloride,..
Water Pipit
The Water Pipit, Anthus spinoletta, is a small passerine bird which breeds in the mountains of southern Europe and southern temperate Asia across to China. It is a short-distance migrant moving to wet open lowlands such as marshes and flooded fields in winter. Like most other pipits, this is an un..
Water police
An NYPD boat on patrol in New York Harbor A Metropolitan Police launch on the River Thames in London A Chicago Police Department boat on Lake Michigan Water police, also called harbour patrols, port police, marine police, or river police, are police officers, usually a department o..
Water pollution
Water pollution Water pollution is a large set of adverse effects upon water bodies (lakes, rivers, oceans, groundwater) caused by human activities. Although natural phenomena such as volcanoes, storms, earthquakes etc. also cause major changes in water quality and the ecological status of wat..
Water Pollution Control Act
This act gave authority to Surgeon General to make programs to reduce or eliminate water pollution in rivers, underground rivers, and other waterways. The programs took into account the need to conserve and further environmental and human uses. The original statute was authorized and put into effect..
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport, which can be best described as a combination of swimming, football (soccer), basketball, ice hockey, rugby and wrestling. A team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The goal of the game resembles that of football (soccer): to score as many goals as po..
Water Polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics
At the 1900 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested. Contents 1 Medal table2 Medal summary3 Events3.1 Men's water polo4 Notes5 References Medal table Position Country Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Great Britain 1 0 1This bronze med..
Water Polo at the 1904 Summer Olympics
At the 1904 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested. Only USA contestants participated. Water Polo, Men PosAthlete 1New York Athletic Club (USA) David Bratton, George Van Cleaf, Leo Goodwin, Louis Handley, David Hesser, Joseph Ruddy, James Steen 2Chicago Athletic Association (US..
Water polo at the 1908 Summer Olympics
At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested. Contents 1 Medal table2 Medal summary3 Team rosters3.1 Belgium3.2 Great Britain3.3 Netherlands3.4 Sweden4 Results4.1 Matches4.1.1 First round4.1.2 Semifinals4.1.3 Final4..
Water Polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics
10 nations competed in Water Polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. The event was open only to men's teams. Contents 1 Medallists2 Results2.1 Preliminary round2.1.1 Group A2.1.2 Group B2.1.3 Group C2.2 Final round2.2.1 Championship2.2.2 Consol..
Water Polo at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Water Polo competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich. Contents 1 Medalist2 Preliminary round2.1 Pool A2.2 Pool B2.3 Pool C3 Final Round3.1 Group II (Classification 7th – 12th)3.2 Group I (Classification Gold – 6th) M..
Water Polo at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Water Polo at the 1980 Summer Olympics as usual was a part of the Swimming Sport, other two parts were Swimming and Diving. They were not three separate sports, because they all were governed by one federation — FINA. Water Polo discipline consisted of one event: men's team. In the preliminar..
Water Polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Water Polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics as usual was part of the Swimming Sport, the other two being Swimming and Diving. They were not seen as three separate sports, because they all were governed by one federation — FINA. Water Polo discipline consisted of one event: the Men's Team Competitio..
Water Polo at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Water Polo at the 1988 Summer Olympics as usual was part of the Swimming Sport, the other two being Swimming and Diving. They were not seen as three separate sports, because they all were governed by one federation — FINA. Water Polo discipline consisted of one event: the Men's Team Competitio..
Water Polo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Water Polo competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics: Medal Summary Gold Silver Bronze Spain José Maria Abarca Angel Andreo Daniel Ballart Pedro Garcia Aguado Salvador Gómez Manuel Estiarte Ivan Moro Miguel Angel Oca Jorge Paya Sergi Pederol Jesús Miguel Roll..
Water Polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The water polo competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia saw Hungary’s return to the gold medal platform and the introduction of the women’s tournament. The Australian women had lobbied the IOC hard for the inclusion of women’s water polo in the Olympics, including showing u..
Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre where women competed for only the second time in the event at the Summer Olympics. Twelve teams battled it out for the gold medal in the men's event, where Russia was trying to avenge their defeat by Hungary at the Sydn..
Water Polo at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships
Water Polo was one of the sports featured at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships. Medal table Event: Gold: Silver: Bronze: Men's Serbia and MontenegroDenis SefikPetar TrbojevicNikola JanovicVanja UdovicicDejan SavicDanilo IkodinovicSlobodan NikicVladimir GojkovicBoris ZlokovicAleksandar Sapic..
Water Polo at the Summer Olympics
Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Medal table Country   Gold     Silver     Bronze     Total   Hungary 8 3 3 14 Italy 4 ..
Water polo ball
A water polo ball is a ball used in water polo and canoe polo, usually characterized by a bright yellow colour and ease of gripability, so as to allow it to be held with one hand despite its large size. Ball weight is 400-450 grams (14-16 ounces) and inflated to approximatly 90 kPa (13 PSI) of pre..
Water polo world championship
The Water Polo World Championship (official name: FINA World Championships) is an international water polo tournament, held every 2 to 4 years at the same time and in the host city with the FINA Swimming Championship. Contents 1 Past and future World Championships - Men2 The medal winne..
Water potential
Water potential is the tendency of water to move from one place to another. It is typically measured in units of atmospheric pressure: pascals or pounds force per square inch or bars or dynes per square centimeter. Pure water has a defined water potential of zero. It is possible for the water poten..
Water privatization
Water privatization is a short-hand for the privatization of water services, althougth more rarely it refers to privatization of water resources themselves. Because water services are seen as such a key public service, proposals for privatization of them often evokes stronger opposition than for oth..
Water programming language
Water™ is a programming language targeted at rapid prototyping of XML Web services. Its main design goal was to be powerful while remaining simple (the designers claim that Water is as easy to use as BASIC but as powerful as LISP). Water provides a pure Web services-based object-oriented platform..
Water Pump
Water Pump is one of the neighborhoods of Gulberg Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is near main Water Pump that supples fresh water to the city of Karachi. There are several ethnic groups in Gulberg Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons..
Water pumping
The pumping of water is a basic and practical technique, far more practical than scooping it up with one's hands or lifting it in a hand-held bucket. This is true whether the water is drawn from a fresh source, moved to a needed location, purified, or used for irrigation, washing, or sewage treatmen..
Water pump bearing
The outer ring raceway of this bearing is spherical, with the center of the radius located on the bearing axis, providing a self-alignment capability. This bearing incorporates a 45o contact angle that enables the bearing to support large axial loads and moderate radial loads. These bearings incorpo..
Water purification
Environmental science Environmental technology Energy conservationRenewable energyRemediationSolid waste treatmentWaste water treatmentWater purificationWaste management Water purification is the removal of contaminants from raw water to produce drinking water that is pure enough for human cons..
Water quality
For the Wotquenne opus numbering system of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's compositions (denoted by Wq.), see Opus number. To most people not professionally involved in water quality issues, water is either drinkable (technically potable) or contains potentially harmful or toxic substances (suffering f..
Water quality modelling
Water quality modelling involves the prediction of water pollution using mathematical simulation techniques. A typical water quality model consists of a collection of formulations representing physical machanisms that determine fate and transport of pollutants in a water body. Models are available ..
Water Rail
The Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) is a small wetland bird of the rail family. Its breeding habitat is marshes and reedbeds across Europe and Asia. It nests in a dry location in marsh vegetation, laying up to a dozen eggs. Northernmost and eastern populations are migratory, but Water Rails are per..
Water rat
This article deals with the Australian water rat. For the article concerning the European species also known as the water rat see Water Vole The water rat (Hydromys chrysogaster) is an Australian native rodent, which is one of only two amphibious mammals found in Australia (the other being the pl..
Water Rats
For the Australian TV series, see Water Rats (TV series). For the animal, see water rat. For the British charity, see Grand Order of Water Rats "Water Rats" referres to a nickname given to Canadian soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Scheldt. During World War II in late 1944 the Canadian Firs..
Water Rats (TV series)
Water Rats was an Australian TV police drama broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001. The series was based around the men and women of the Sydney Water Police who fought crime across Sydney Harbour and surrounding locales. The show was set on and around Goat Island in Sydney Harbour. Water ..
Water reactive
A water reactive substance is one that spontaneously undergoes a chemical reaction with water. Notable examples include the alkali metals sodium through caesium. Water reactive substances are classified as R2 under the UN classification system and as Hazard 4.3 by the United States Department o..
Water Reducer
Water reducers are special chemical products added to a concrete mixture before it is poured. They are from the same family of products as retarders. Water reducers offer several advantages in their use, listed below: increased concrete strength (as less water is required for the concrete mixture ..
Water Resistant mark
The Water Resistant mark is a common mark stamped on the back of wrist watches. It is usually accompanied by a rating in terms of meters or feet of pressure which the device is supposedly able to resist. The "Water Resistant" mark has come to replace the "Water Proof" and is now described by two IS..
Water resources
Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful to humans. It is important because it is needed for life to exist. Many uses of water include agricultural, industrial, household, recreational and environmental activities. Virtually all of these human uses require fresh wa..
Water resources of China
The Water resources of China include 2,711.5 cubic kilometers of mean annual runoff in its rivers and 828.8 cubic kilometers which was pumped annually from shallow aquifers circa 2000. As pumping water draws water from nearby rivers, the total available resource is 2,821.4 cubic kilometers. 80.9% o..
Water resources of Singapore
The water resources of Singapore are especially precious given the small amount of land and territory in Singapore's geography while having a large urban population in the city-state. Without natural freshwater rivers and lakes, the primary domestic source of water in Singapore is rainfall, collect..
Water retention curve
Water retention curve is the relationship between the volume fraction of water and the water potential of the soil, it is characteristic for different types of soil. It is also called the soil moisture characteristic. It is used to predict the soil water storage, water supply to the plants (fie..
Water right
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Water Right in water law refers to the right of a user to use water from a water source. In areas with p..
Water rite
A water rite is a rite or ceremonial custom in which water is used as the central religious feature, in which a person is immersed or bathed as a symbol of religious indoctrination or ritual purification. Such include the Mikvah in Judaism, a custom of purity, and baptism, a custom representing bot..
Water rocket
Water Rocket Launch (click on image for larger version and description) Water rockets, also called Bottle rockets, are like their model rocket cousins, except that these are powered by a combination of water and air pressure instead of a chemical propellant. The pressure vessel, the engine of..
Water scavenger beetle
The water scavenger beetles are a family (Hydrophilidae) of beetles that are mostly aquatic, but includes a terrestrial subfamily(Sphaeridiinae). Aquatic hydrophilids are notable for their long maxillary palpi, which are longer than their antennae. The common name of the family is not actually an..
Water Services Regulation Authority
The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) is the body responsible for economic regulation of the privatised water and sewerage industry in England and Wales. The Water Services Regulation Authority consists of a board, plus an office of staff which carries out work delegated to them by the bo..
Water Shrew
Water Shrew may refer to one of several species of aquatic red-toothed shrews: Genus Chimarrogale (Asiatic water shrews)*Hantu Water Shrew (C. hantu)*Himalayan Water Shrew (C. himalayica)*Sunda Water Shrew (C. phaeura)*Flat-headed Water Shrew (C. platycephala)*Styan's Water Shrew (C. styani)*Sumatra..
Water sign
In astrology a water sign refers to any of the signs Cancer, Scorpio or Pisces. The water signs are termed negative and introverted. According to astrological theory, water signs are characteristically intuitive, imaginative and deeply emotional (unlike the shallow emotional character of fire signs..
Water Sign (album)
Water Sign is an album by Chris Rea, released in 1983. It forms one of the cornerstones of the career of Chris Rea, since it was almost never released. The record company showed so little interest in doing anything with Chris Rea at all, that they would not even pay the money to record the album pr..
Water skiing
World Water Skiing Champions List of world champions - Men: Year Place Slalom Trick Jump Three-Event 1949 Juan-les-Pins, Christian Jourdan, Pierre Gouin, Guy de Clercq, Christian Jourdan, 1950 Cypress Gardens, Dick Pope, Jack Andresen, Guy de Clercq, Di..
Water Sleeps
Water Sleeps is the eighth novel in Glen Cook's ongoing series, The Black Company. The series combines elements of epic fantasy and dark fantasy as it follows an elite mercenary unit, The Black Company, through roughly forty years of its approximately four hundred year history. Plot summary ..
Water slide
A water slide A water slide is a slide or tube with water flowing down it. The water reduces friction so people on it move quickly. Water slides typically run into a swimming pool at the end. Water slides are popular at water parks, such as the Wet 'n Wild parks located throughout the United ..
Water snake
Different snakes are called water snakes. Most are colubrids. Examples are: Helicops Helicops angulatus Liophis Liophis cobellusLiophis reginae Nerodia Nerodia sipedonNerodia rhombifer - Diamond Back Water Snake ..
Water softening
A water softener reduces the calcium or magnesium ion concentration in hard water. Contents 1 Problems with hard water2 How it works3 Regeneration4 See also5 External links Problems with hard water Water that has been in contact with limestone and other sediments tends ..
Water speed record
Model of Spirit of Australia in which Ken Warby set the world water speed record in 1978 on Blowering Dam, New South Wales, Australia The World Unlimited water speed record is the officially recognised fastest speed achieved by a water-borne vehicle. The current record of 511 km/h (317 mph) wa..
Water splitting
Water splitting is the general term for a chemical reaction in which water is converted into oxygen and hydrogen. Water splitting is actively researched because demand for cheap hydrogen is expected to rise with the new hydrogen economy. Current water splitting methods include electrolysisthermolys..
Water sport (recreation)
A water sport is a form of recreation where water (other than drinking water) is an essential aspect of the activity. These water sports should not be confused with watersports, as in urolagnia. For a list of such sports, divided according the participants' position at, below, or above the surface..
Water spot
A water spot is an area of dried mineral deposits left on a surface after being allowed to air dry. Water quality, specifically the amount and type of minerals in the local water supply as measured by the total suspended solids or TSS test and other mineral levels such as sodium level, has a big ef..
Water sprite
A water sprite (or water faery) is a mythical creature that resembles a human female, but is the color of the sea. Water sprites are said to be able to breathe water or air and are mostly harmless unless threatened. See also: DagonJengunaiadsnixnymphMami WataMelusinemermaidmermanRusalkaselkiesirens..
Water stagnation
Water stagnation occurs when water stops flowing. Stagnant water can be a major environmental hazard. Contents 1 Dangers2 Causes and prevention3 Life in stagnant water3.1 Species that may thrive in stagnant water3.1.1 Bacteria3.1.2 Fish3.1.3 Insects3.1.4 Ot..
Water stick-insect
The genus Ranatra, the water stick-insects, are generally slender predetory members of the Nepidae family. Their front legs are strong and are used to grasp prey. They breathe through a pair of long breathing pipes extending from their tails. They eat tadpoles, small fish and other insects, which ..
Water Stories
Water Stories is an album by German New Age band Cusco. It was released in 1990 under Higher Octave Label. The album is dedicated to major water bodies of the world, lakes, seas and hills. The mesmerizing music with a touch of traditional music of its location made it an extremely popular release..
Water Stratford
Water Stratford is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Aylesbury Vale, near the border with Oxfordshire, about three miles west of Buckingham. The village name 'Stratford' is a common one in England, and means 'ford by a Roman road'. The Roman road in this sense is the anc..
Water Street
Water Street may be: Water Street, a commercial area in St. John'sWater Street, a street in Hong KongWater Street, a poetry by James Merrill 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 ..
Water Street, Pennsylvania
Water Street, Pennsylvania is a small unincorporated village in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States in part of Morris Township. External links ..
Water Street, St. John's
Water Street, developed in the early 16th century, is the oldest street in North America. It became a commercial trading outpost for the Basques, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and English. To this day, it remains the hub of commercial activity in the city of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. ..
Water Street (poems)
Water Street (1962) is a volume of poems by the American poet James Merrill. It takes its title from the main commercial street of the Borough of Stonington, Connecticut, where he made his home. ..
Water strider
The water strider, also known as the Jesus bug, pond skater, skater, skimmer, water scooter, water skater, water skeeter, water skimmer, or water spider, is any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae (Leach, 1815) which rely on surface tension to walk on top of water. They live on..
Water supply
"Waterworks" redirects here. For other uses, see Waterworks (disambiguation). A water supply system provides water to the locations that need it. This term has several contexts: Municipal water supply network for household and commercial use;Fire fighting water supplies;Any water stored for later u..
Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council
The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) is an international organization administered by the World Health Organisation. Its mission is to enhance collaboration in the water supply and sanitation sector to accelerate the achievement of sustainable water, sanitation and waste m..
Water supply in Hong Kong
Providing an adequate water supply for Hong Kong has always been difficult because there are no natural lakes, rivers or substantial underground water sources. The annual rainfall averages 2 214.3 millimetres but this is insufficient to meet current demands — the average daily consumption of potab..
Water supply network
A water supply network is a system of engineered hydrologic and hydraulic components, including: the watershed or geographic area that collects the water, see water purification - sources of drinking water;a raw (untreated) water reservoir (above or below ground) where the water gathers, such as a ..
Water Supply Sustainability
The terms water supply sustainability, water supply system sustainability, and water supply sustainability framework are used by the Santa Clara Valley Water District Water Utility Enterprise staff to descibe the District’s long-term water supply planning and investment decision process. The Dis..
Water Sword
[[Image:Water sword.jpg|thumb|Water Sword concept art from the [[Prince of Persia: Warrior Within]] game. ]] The Water Sword is one of the numerous special weapons tucked away in the confines of the video game [[Prince of Persia: Warrior Within]]. The Water Sword is the most powerful sword in the e..
Water table
The water table or phreatic surface is the upper limit of abundant groundwater. In the vadose zone, above the water table, the interstices between particles of earth are filled by air, or by air and water (with the exception of the capillary fringe). Below it, every available space is saturated with..