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Wet
Wet could refer to: The condition of being liquid.Western European Time (WET).The wets, moderate members of the British Conservative Party.Phencyclidine (PCP), a dissociative anesthetic.The Wuest Expanded Translation (WET) of the New Testament.Wet, a magazine about "gourmet bathing" from the late 1..
Wet!Wet!Wet!/Keith N' Me (Princess Superstar single)
Song Profile This single was originally released as a 7" single with seven tracks, but was re-released as a single on iTunes with less tracks. Keith N' Me was then released as the 3rd single from Princess Superstar Is in 2002. Track listing FIRST RELEASE "Keith 'N Me""Keith 'N Me (Remix)""Keith ..
Wet'n'Wild Water World
For the American waterparks in Orlando, Florida and Greensboro, North Carolina, owned by Universal Studios, see Wet 'n Wild. Wet 'n' Wild Water World is a large water theme park attraction situated in Oxenford, Gold Coast next to Warner Bros. Movie World and in proximity to Dreamworld. It is Que..
Wet'suwet'en
Wet'suwet'en (also known as Hwotsotenne, Witsuwit'en, Wetsuwet'en, Wets'uwet'en) are a First Nations people who live on the Bulkley River and around Broman Lake and Francois Lake in Northwestern British Columbia. The Wet'suwet'en traditionally speak Witsuwit'en, a dialect of the Babine-Witsuwit'..
Wet'suwet'en First Nation
The Wet'suwet'en First Nation is a First Nations band located outside of Burns Lake in the central interior of British Columbia. It was formerly known as the Broman Lake Indian Band and is still usually referred to as Broman Lake although this is no longer its official name. Its members speak the Wi..
Wet-bulb temperature
Wet-bulb temperature is measured using a thermometer with the bulb wrapped in cloth that is kept wet. As the water evaporates it cools the bulb below the ambient temperature. The wet-bulb temperature can be used together with the dry-bulb temperature to measure the humidity in a device known as ..
Wet-folding
Wet-folding is an origami technique developed by Akira Yoshizawa that employs water to dampen the paper so that it can be manipulated more easily. This process adds an element of sculpture to origami, which is otherwise purely geometric. Wet-folding is used very often by professional folders for non..
Wet-on-wet
right Wet-on-wet is a painting technique that is well-known as being the primary method of painting used by Bob Ross. Since lighter colors will usually mix with darker colors if laid over top of them while wet, the technique relies on painting from light colors up. This gives the painting a so..
Weta
The weta family comprises around 70 insect species endemic to the New Zealand archipelago. They are large by insect standards, some species among the largest and heaviest in the world. Their physical appearance is that of a cross between a cockroach and a cricket with the addition of large legs. ..
WETA
WETA can refer to: Giant_Weta, a large insect endemic to New ZealandWETA-TV, a PBS television station in Washington, D.C.WETA, an FM radio radio station broadcasting at 90.9 MHz in the Washington, D.C. market.Special effects companies Weta Workshop and Weta Digital ..
Weta-Rex
Weta-Rex, properly called Deinacrida rex (Terrible-Cricket King), is a fictional insect from the 2005 remake of King Kong. They are about 2-3 feet long, and hunt in large packs. They are distantly related to the Wetas of New Zealand, but they are vicious carnivores, not gentle herbivores. They live ..
WETA-TV
WETA-TV is the PBS station serving the Washington, D.C. area. Its studios are located in Arlington, Virginia. WETA produces many nationally syndicated programs for PBS including The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Washington Week and [[Tucker Carlson: Unfiltered]]. History In 1952, the FCC allocated 24..
Wetar
The tropical island Wetar belongs to the Indonesian province Maluku and is the largest island of the Barat Daya Islands (literally Southwest islands, because they are southwest of the provincial capital Ambon). It lies east of the Lesser Sunda Islands, which include nearby Alor and Timor, but is co..
Wetarese
Wetarese is the language of Wetar, an island in the south Moluccas, Indonesia, as well as the nearby islands Liran and Atauro, the latter belonging to East Timor. On Atauro, there are three dialects of Wetarese spoken, Rahesuk in the north, Resuk in the southeast, and Raklungu in the southwest. A ..
Wetar Strait
The Wetar Strait (Bahasa Indonesia: Selat Wetar) separates the eastern part of the island of Timor from the island of Wetar. It thus lies between the nations of Indonesia to the north and East Timor to the south. To the west is Atauro, and beyond it the Ombai Strait; while to the east is the souther..
Wetaskiwin, Alberta
Wetaskiwin is also the name of a federal electoral district. See Wetaskiwin (electoral district) Wetaskiwin is a small city in the province of Alberta, Canada. This city, population 11,154 (2005) is located approximately 70 km south of the provincial capital of Edmonton. The city name comes from t..
Wetaskiwin-Camrose
Location of Wetaskiwin-Camrose Wetaskiwin-Camrose is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada. External links [Website of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta] ..
Wetaskiwin (electoral district)
Profile Wetaskiwin in relation to the other Alberta ridings'' Population, 2001 101,163 Electors 70,323 Area (km2) Population density (people per km2) Wetaskiwin is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1925. C..
Wetaskiwin (N.W.T. electoral district)
Wetaskiwin was a territorial electoral district in the Northwest Territories from 1898 - 1905, At the time of its creation it included the city of Wetaskiwin, Alberta and surrounding rural region. After the province of Alberta split from the Northwest Territories in 1905, Wetaskiwin would continue..
Wetaskiwin Airport
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Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11
Wetaskiwin Regional Public schools is the school board serving the county of Wetaskiwin. WRPS is a public school board system obliged to accept anyone who meets age or location requirements. Size WRPS operates 20 public schools in Wetaskiwin, Millet, Gwynne, Pigeon Lake as well as rural schools. A..
Wetawit
Wetawit is an ethnic group in Ethiopia and Sudan. They speak Berta, a Nilo-Saharan language. The population of this group likely exceeds 100,000. ..
Weta (band)
Weta was a four piece rock band from Wellington, New Zealand. The band was formed in 1995, and quickly developed an enviable live reputation, securing support slots for the likes of Everclear, The Foo Fighters and Soundgarden (after a Wellington Town Hall show, Soundgarden bassist Ben Shepherd pre..
Weta (disambiguation)
Weta may refer to the following: Weta, an orthopterous insect in one of several genera endemic to New Zealand or Australia.Weta Workshop and Weta Digital film effects companies.Weta (band) (1995-2001), a New Zealand rock band.The Wetas (band) (1980-1981), a New Zealand rock band.WETA-TV, the call..
WETA (FM)
WETA is a noncommercial, public radio station located in Arlington, VA whose signal (90.9 FM) covers the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The station operates 24-hours-per-day, 365 days-per-year with a news & information format (changed 28 February 2005. from classical music and news). Principal..
Weta Digital
Gollum created by Weta Digital for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy WETA Digital is a digital visual effects company based in Wellington, New Zealand, an offshoot of the Weta Workshop physical effects company. Director Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor and others founded Weta Digital in 1993 to ..
Weta Tenzan Chain Maille
This division of Peter Jackson's production company makes chain mail, from unique sets for lead actors to hundreds of identical sets for extras. Prior films tended to use either painted cloth (such as Monty Python and the Holy Grail's painted wool sweaters), which cannot be used in close-up and look..
Weta Workshop
Costumes designed by Weta Workshops, Elven soldiers in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy Weta Workshop is a physical effects company based in Miramar, New Zealand, producing effects for television and film. Founded in 1987 by Richard Taylor and others, it has produced creatures and makedown e..
Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary
Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary is an 2005 Canadian documentary film. The film was funded by the Canada Council for the Arts and written and directed by Arturo Perez Torres. It was released by the independent studio Open City Works and distributed by the Ironweed film club. The filmmakers f..
Wetback (disambiguation)
Wetback may refer to: "Wetback", a slur used for immigrants in the United States, primarily applied to undocumented Mexican immigrants. Originally used in reference to a person crossing the U.S.-Mexico border by swimming across the Rio Grande.Wetback, a 1953 film dealing with immigration to the Uni..
Wetback (slur)
Wetback is a derogatory term for a Mexican or Central American who is in the United States of America. The term reflects the assumption that all Mexicans cross the southern border of the U.S by either swimming or wading across the Rio Grande. "Wetback" is also a blanket term sometimes used to descri..
Wetback stove
This page is about a stove. For other uses, see Wetback (disambiguation). A wetback stove or wetback heater is the name (used in New Zealand at least) for a simple household secondary water-heater using incidental heat. It typically consists of a hot water pipe running behind a fireplace or stove (..
Wetbike
A WetBike is a hydrofoil water motor cycle that is often described as cross between a motorcycle and a jet ski. The original wetbike was introduced in 1978 by Spirit Marine, a subsidiary of Arctic Enterprises (now known as Arctic Cat). The Wetbike is challenging to ride, because like a motorcylce i..
WetCanvas forum
The WetCanvas forum is an internet forum which is the largest forum of Visual art related material on the internet. It was founded in 1998. As of December 2005, it had more than 3 million posts and receives around 4000 posts per day. The site claims to have more than 50,000 active members. Ext..
Wetdown
For the U.S. Navy ceremony, see Wetting-down. Many volunteer fire departments in the United States celebrate the arrival of a new piece of apparatus with a wetdown. Mostly an excuse to party, a wetdown is a large celebration in which the neighboring fire departments share in the joy of a new fire en..
Wete
Wete is a city located on the Tanzanian island of Pemba. It is the capital of Pemba North region. ..
Weteringbrug
The town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Weteringbrug in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer. Weteringbrug ([52°13′N 4°39′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 9 km..
Wethautal
Wethautal is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Burgenlandkreis (district), in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated along the small river Wethau, a tributary of the Saale, southeast of Naumburg. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Osterfeld. The Verwaltungsgeme..
Wetheral
Wetheral is a village in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. The village, which is quite large by local standards, serves mostly as a dormitory town for nearby Carlisle. Along with nearby Scotby and the merged village of Warwick Bridge - Corby Hill - Little Corby, this is one of the most affluent area..
Wetheral railway station
Wetheral railway station Wetheral railway station is a station on the Newcastle-Carlisle Tyne Valley Line in northern England, situated some seven minutes from Carlisle, and serving the affluent village of Wetheral. Passenger services are provided by Northern Rail. Access to the station is b..
Wetherby
for at grid reference SE404481 Wetherby is an historic market town in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds. It stands on the River Wharfe, and has been for centuries a crossing place and staging post on the Great North Road between London, t..
Wetherby Gymnasium
The Wetherby Gymnasium is a 5,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Morehead, Kentucky. It is the home of the Morehead State University Eagles volleyball teams. It was built in 1956. Prior to the Ellis Johnson Arena opening in 1981, it also hosted the basketball team. ..
Wetherby Racecourse
Wetherby racecourse is a National Hunt racecourse situated near Wetherby in Yorkshire, England. It is unique in Yorkshire as it is the only racecourse that is just National Hunt. It hosts the Bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) and the Skybet Castleford Chase (Grade 2). Some of the more famous ra..
Wetherby Rural District
Wetherby was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was named after Wetherby. It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, and split between two new districts. The parishes of Bardsey cum Rigton, Boston Spa, Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Clifford, Collin..
Wetherby School
Wetherby School is a private school for boys in Notting Hill, London. Its best known former pupils are Prince William and Prince Harry, who were sent there by their mother Diana, Princess of Wales while they were living at nearby Kensington Palace. Other former pupils include the composer Andrew..
Wetherill Park, New South Wales
Wetherill Park is a suburb of western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Wetherill Park is located approximately 10 km north of Liverpool in Sydney. It is primarily a residential and industrial area. Surrounding suburbs include Bossley Park, Horsley Park, Prospect, Smithfield an..
Wetherington, Ohio
Wetherington is an unincorporated community in Butler County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,010 at the 2000 census. The area or neighborhood is a census-designated place and part of West Chester Township. Geography Wetherington is located at [39°21′55″N, 84°22′42″W]..
Wethersfield
Wethersfield may refer to: Wethersfield, EssexWethersfield, ConnecticutWethersfield, New YorkThis 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 intende..
Wethersfield, Connecticut
Another Wethersfield is in Wyoming County, New York. Wethersfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. Many records from colonial times spell the name Weathersfield. The population was 26,271 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Popular..
Wethersfield, New York
Wethersfield is a town in Wyoming County, New York, USA. The population was 891 at the 2000 census. The Town of Wethersfield is centrally located in the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations in Wethersfield History The Town of We..
Wethersfield Cove
The Wethersfield Cove is a natural inlet in Wethersfield, Connecticut, and a former site of much local trade and travel. Contents 1 Geography2 History2.1 Trade3 Pollution4 References5 External links Geography Wethersfield Cove is ten feet above sea level and forty m..
Wethersfield High School, Wethersfield
Wethersfield High School, Wethersfield is the only current high school in Wethersfield, Connecticut, and has won many awards for excellence. Contents 1 History2 Facilities3 Enrollment4 Awards5 References6 External links History Facilities On 37 acres, Wethersfield ..
Wethersfield Institute
The Wethersfield Institute is an organization which supports the Roman Catholic Church in the United States through the study of Christian culture. The Institute is known for sponsoring an annual series lectures held in Manhattan whose proceedings are published through St. Ignatius Press, a notable ..
Wetherspoons
The Moon Under Water in Hounslow J. D. Wetherspoon plc (LSE: [JDW]) (commonly referred to as Wetherspoons) is a British pub chain founded by Tim Martin. Contents 1 Common Features2 Pricing3 Name4 Non-smoking policy5 Lloyds No1 Bar6 See also7 Exte..
WeTheTeachers
We, The Teachers is a social networking service that is designed specifically for teachers and educators, located at [wetheteachers.com]. The website was founded in May of 2006 and is a blend of social networking and teacher resources, providing free access to lesson plans that are cre..
Wetiko
Wetiko (wet-ee-ko) is a Native American term for what they felt as the amoral and predatory behavior of the Europeans: that they consumed others' lands lives by physical or economic enslavement. The term probably derives from the Algonquian root word "witiku", though the term's exact spelling varie..
Wetland
A subtropical wetland in Florida, USA, with an endangered American Crocodile. In physical geography, a wetland is an environment "at the interface between truly terrestrial ecosystems...and truly aquatic systems...making them different from each yet highly dependent on both" (Mitsch & Gosseli..
Wetlands (video game)
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. Wetlands is a video game cre..
Wetlands International
Wetlands International is a global non-profit organisation dedicated solely to the work of wetland conservation and sustainable management. External links [Official site] ..
Wetlands of Louisiana
The wetlands of Louisiana are water-saturated coastal and swamp regions of southern Louisiana. The Environmental Protection Agency defines wetlands as "an area that is regularly saturated by surface water or groundwater and is characterized by a prevalence of vegetation that is adapted for life in ..
Wetland Park (KCR)
Wetland Park Light Rail stop Wetland Park (濕地公園) is a station on the KCR Light Rail in Tin Shui Wai, the New Territories, Hong Kong. It belongs to Zone 5A for single-ride ticket. As the name implies, the Wetland Park station is situated near the Hong Kong Wetland Park. It also serves..
Wetlook
Wetlook refers to the act of getting wet while wearing clothing, and having fun either in doing so or in watching others do it. To many, it is a sexual fetish, where pleasure is derived from observation (often of one's lover) as well as getting wet oneself, but other people enjoy getting wet themsel..
WETM-TV
WETM-TV (Channel 18) is the NBC affiliate for Elmira, New York. WETM used to be a sister station to WSTM, but this relationship was dissolved in the late 1990s, following WETM's sale to Clear Channel Communications. External Link [www.wetmtv.com][Query the FCC's TV station databas..
Wetmore, Kansas
Wetmore is a city in Nemaha County, Kansas, United States. The population was 362 at the 2000 census. Geography Wetmore is located at [39°38′4″N, 95°48′34″W] (39.634522, -95.809462)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h..
Wetmore Glacier
Wetmore Glacier ([74°38′S 63°35′W]) is a glacier about 40 miles long, flowing southeast between the Rare Range and Latady Mountains into the north part of Gardner Inlet. It was discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, under Ronne, who named this feature ..
Wetmore Township, Pennsylvania
Wetmore Township is a township in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,721 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 204.6 km² (79.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1..
Wetnfix
WetNFix is a multi award winning DIY product #redirect [[Template:Fact]]. This product has won best new DIY product awards in both the UK and USA. WetNFix is for securing wall plugs (aka wall anchors - US) into crumbly walls or masonry. External links http://www.wetnfix.co.uk ..
Wetonka, South Dakota
Wetonka is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 12 at the 2000 census. Geography Wetonka is located at [45°37′28″N, 98°46′8″W] (45.624539, -98.768932)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Wetpaint
Wetpaint is a web publishing company that hosts topic--based wikis, and is financially supported by contextually based advertisements. Sites utilizing Wetpaint technology include [wikiCancer], [wikiFido], [BobDylanwiki], [wikiGOP] and a public testing site e..
Wetpixel
Wetpixel is an online community website dedicated to providing the latest information on digital underwater photography and imaging, and is currently owned and run by Eric Cheng with help from James Wiseman, Alex Mustard, the volunteer Wetpixel staff, and numerous other contributors. Wetpixel inclu..
Wetria
Wetria is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 2 species found in Australia, New Guinea and Southeast Asia. Synonym Pseudotrewia Miq. ..
Wetrix
Wetrix is a puzzle game for the Nintendo 64 released in 1998. Ports were also released for the Dreamcast and PC. In the classic mode, you start out with a flat piece of land; the ultimate goal being to gain as many points as possible, managing a landscape of lakes and ponds. This is accomplished b..
Wetrock
Wetrock is the term given to raw, unprocessed phosphate rock as used in the production of agricultural fertilizer. ..
Wets
The Wets was Margaret Thatcher's disparaging term for those in the Conservative Party who opposed monetarist policies. The term was originally applied to supporters of Thatcher's predecessor as Conservative Leader, Edward Heath, including James Prior and Peter Walker, and was then used extensively b..
Wetsoc
WETSOC is the informal name given to the Marine Science and Technology Society at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. It's purpose it to organise social and educational events for the students of the Marine Science and Technology department. History and Development The society was formed in..
Wetstraat
The Wetstraat is a street in Brussels running from the Schumanplein to Koningstraat almost in the centre of Brussels. Translated, Wetstraat means "Law Street". The term "Wetstraat" is often used in the Belgian media because not only the Belgian parliament is at the end of this street, but also the..
Wetsuit
This article is about the use of wetsuits in a range of water sports. For protective clothing specialised for scuba diving, see diving suit. A surfer in a wetsuit. A modern steamer with "superflex" properties. A wetsuit is a protective garment used for watersports such as scuba diving,..
Wetsuit boot
In scuba diving a bootee or wetsuit boot is a garment like a thick sock made of wetsuit material used to keep the feet warm underwater and to protect the diver's feet when walking out of water. Bootee thickness is proportional to how cold the water dived in will be and can vary above or below the st..
Wetted area
This is a sailboat term for the area of the hull which is immersed in water. ..
Wetted aspect ratio (wing)
The wetted aspect ratio is a good indication of the aerodynamic efficiency of an aircraft. It is a better measure than the aspect ratio. It is defined as: [ ARwet = ] where Sw is the wetted surface of the whole aircraft in contrast to the wing area used for the definition of the aspect r..
Wetted perimeter
The term wetted perimeter is common in Civil Engineering and also in heat transfer applications. Associated with the hydraulic diameter. The term is simply defined using the example of a cross section of a river. The wet perimeter is as it sounds, the perimeter of the cross sectional area that is "w..
Wetten, dass..?
Wetten, dass..? (German for "Wanna Bet That..?") is a television show popular in German-speaking countries and the most successful TV show in Europe. The shows are broadcast live six to seven times a year from different cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and can easily attract 50% and more..
Wettenberg
Wettenberg is a municipality in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 5 km northwest of Gießen. ..
Wettengel Rugby Field
Wettengel Rugby Field is a multi-use stadium in Agana, Guam. It is currently used mostly for rugby and football matches. The stadium holds 1,500 people. ..
Wettenhausen Abbey
Wettenhausen Abbey (Kloster Wettenhausen) was formerly a monastery of the Augustinian Canons; today it is a Dominican convent. The abbey is in Wettenhausen in the municipality of Kammeltal in Bavaria. Contents 1 Augustinians2 Dominican Sisters3 Abbey church4 References5 E..
Wetter
Wetter could be: The German word for weather;The comparative of Wet;A town in Germany's Ruhr area – see Wetter (Ruhr);A town in Marburg-Biedenkopf district in Hesse, Germany – see Wetter, Hesse;A minor river in Hesse – see Wetter (river);The Wetterau, a region in Hesse through which runs the ..
Wetter, Hesse
Wetter is a small town in Hesse, Germany. The rather unusual designation Wetter (Hessen-Nassau) stems from a time when the town belonged to the Prussian province of the same name, and nowadays is only used by the railway – even today, the railway station in town shows this name. View of the Mo..
Wetterau
The Wetterau is a fertile undulating tract, watered by the Wetter, a tributary of the Main, in the western German region of Hesse, between the hilly province Oberhessen and the north-western Taunus mountains. It has also been a college of Princes in the Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire. Sou..
Wetteraukreis
Wetteraukreis Statistics State: Hesse Capital: Friedberg } } |- | Area:||1,100.69 km² |- | Inhabitants:||298,124 (2004) |- | pop. density:||271 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||FB |- | Homepage:||http://www.wetteraukreis.de |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DEFFAD|Map |- |colspan=2 align..
Wetteren
Wetteren Province: East Flanders District: Dendermonde Area: 36.68 km² Population: 23,209 (2006) Population density: 633 /km² Wetteren is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Massemen, Westrem an..
Wetterhorn
The Wetterhorn is a mountain in the Swiss Alps close to the village of Grindelwald. Sir Winston Churchill climbed the Wetterhorn in 1894. Its peak was also the intended terminal for the world's first people-carrying aerial tramway, but only the first quarter section of the lift was built and in op..
Wetterhorn Peak
Wetterhorn Peak is a fourteen thousand foot mountain peak in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located Uncompahgre Wilderness of the northern San Juan Mountains, in northern Hinsdale County approximately 8 miles (16 km) east of the town of Ouray. External links http://terraserver.microsoft.com..
Wetterling Teo Gallery
The Wetterling Teo Gallery is one of the first international contemporary art galleries to operate in South-East Asia. It represents top American artists — such as Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, Robert Rauschenberg and Frank Stella — and pioneers of the POP generatio..
Wetteroth
Wetteroth was a Formula One constructor (Indy 500 only) in 1950. Formula One Indy 500 results Season Driver Grid Classification Points Note Race Report 1950 Jim Rathmann 28 24 Report ..
Wetter (Ruhr)
Wetter (Ruhr) is a town in western Germany and belongs to the area of Ruhr area and the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The river Ruhr flows through the urban area and separates the district of Altwetter from the districts of Esborn, Grundschöttel, Volmarstein and Wengern. The cities of ..
Wettin
Wettin is Wettin (dynasty), a German royal dynastyWettin, Saxony-Anhalt, a city in Saxony-AnhaltWettinus Augiensis (d. 824) 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 ..
Wettin, Saxony-Anhalt
Wettin is the name of a town in the kreis (district) of Saalkreis in the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies on the River Saale. Wettin is part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Saalkreis Nord. Wettin is the original home of the Wettin dynasty, which ruled Saxony for 800 years, were kings o..
Wetting
Wetting of different fluids. A shows a fluid with very high surface tension (and thus little wetting), while C shows a fluid with very low surface tension (more wetting action.) A has a high contact angle, and C has a small contact angle. Wetting is the contact between a fluid and a surface, w..
Wetting-down
For the christening of fire engines, see Wetdown. Wetting-down is a raucous ceremony observed in the U.S. and British Navies for newly promoted officers. Formerly, it always involved tossing the new officer in the sea, hence the name. Contents 1 Procedure2 Improvisations3 Cautions4..
Wettingen
Wettingen is a large town in Switzerland and the largest in the Canton of Aargau, founded in 1045. It stands where the Limmat River cuts a gorge through the eastern end of the Jura mountains. It also contains the Lägern, which is the eastern most peak of the Jura and measures around 2,800 feet ..
Wettingen-Mehrerau Abbey
Wettingen-Mehrerau Territorial Abbey (Territorialabtei Wettingen-Mehrerau) (official name: Beatae Mariae Virginis de Maris Stella et de Augia Majore) is a Cistercian monastery located near Bregenz in Vorarlberg, Austria. Wettingen-Mehrerau is directly subordinate to the Holy See and thus forms no pa..
Wettingen Abbey
Wettingen Abbey (Kloster Wettingen) was a Cistercian monastery in Wettingen in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It was founded in 1227 and dissolved during the secularisation of 1841, but re-founded at Mehrerau in Austria in 1854 History --> Baron Heinrich II of Rapperswil bought lands in Wettingen so..
Wetting layer
In the creation of quantum dots with an molecular beam epitaxy chamber, by spraying a surface with layers of atoms under high temperature, a residue is produced on the surface called a wetting layer, which can interfere with the stimulation of the dots in order to control their state for quantum com..
Wettinus Augiensis
Wettinus Augiensis (Wettin of Reichenau) was a 9th century monk. He was a teacher of Walafrid Strabo and the author of a vita of Saint Gall. Hermann of Reichenau reports the year of his death as AD 824. ..
Wettin (dynasty)
The Wettin dynasty of German counts, dukes, prince-electors (Kurfürsten) and kings ruled the area of today's German state of Saxony for more than 800 years as well as holding for a time the kingship of Poland. Agnates of the House of Wettin have, at various times, ascended to the thrones of Great B..
Wetton
Wetton is a small village in the Staffordshire Peak District. It gives its name to Wetton Mill (or Wettonmill), which is hamlet on the River Manifold, and Wetton Hill (Grid reference ), which are both in the care of the National Trust. There are many burial chambers or mounds in the area, including..
Wettringen
Villages in Germany Wettringen (Münsterland)Wettringen (Mittelfranken) 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. ..
Wettringen (Münsterland)
Wettringen is a village in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northern part of the state. It is located on the river Steinfurter Aa in the region Münsterland and the district of Steinfurt. Population: 8,112 (01/08/2005). Wettringen was first mentioned in the year 838. Sister v..
Wettstein system
A system of plant taxonomy, the Wettstein system recognised the following main groups, according to I. phylum Schizophyta::: 1. classis Schizophyceae::: 2. classis SchizomycetesII. phylum MonadophytaIII. phylum MyxophytaIV. phylum ConjugatophytaV. phylum BacillariophytaVI. phylum ConjugataeVII. ph..
Wetumka, Oklahoma
Wetumka is a city in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,451 at the 2000 census. Geography Wetumka is located at [35°14′20″N, 96°14′23″W] (35.238849, -96.239851)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the c..
Wetumka Public Schools
Wetumka Public Schools is a school district in Wetumka, Oklahoma which includes an elementary school and a high school. It is governed by an elected board of educaton. ..
Wetumpka, Alabama
There is also the Wetumpka crater Wetumpka is a city in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 5,726. The city is the county seat of Elmore County. Contents 1 Etymology2 Geography3 Demographics4 The City in Movies5 Points of interest..
Wetumpka crater
Wetumpka is a meteor crater in Alabama, United States. It is 6.5 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 81.0 ± 1.5 million years (Cretaceous). The crater is exposed to the surface. See also City of Wetumpka External links [Earth Impact Database] ..
Wetus
Wetus are domed redcedar huts, that were used by some north-eastern Native American tribes such as the Wampanoag. They provided temporary shelter for families wandering the wooded coast for hunting and fishing. They were made out of sticks and grass. References ..
WETV-LP
WETV-LP is a low power television station serving the Murfreesboro, Tennessee area. It broadcasts its analog signal on VHF channel 11. Its transmitter is located at the intersection of Northwest Broad Street and South Church Street in Murfreesboro, sharing tower space with WGNS AM 1450. WETV is own..
Wetwang
This is about the East Yorkshire village. For the location in Lord of the Rings see Nindalf. Wetwang is the name of a village in the Yorkshire Wolds in England. It is known for Iron Age chariot burial cemetery and its black swans. It is recorded in the Domesday Book as Wetuuangha. This probably..
Wetware
The term Wetware is used to describe the integration of the concepts of the physical construct known as the central nervous system (CNS) and the mental construct known as the human mind. It is a two part abstraction drawn from the computer related idea of hardware or software. The first abstraction..
Wetware computer
A wetware computer is an organic computer (also known as an artificial organic brain or a neurocomputer) built from living neurons. [Professor Bill Ditto], at the Georgia Institute of Technology, is the primary researcher driving the creation of these artificially constructed, but still or..
Wetware hacker
A wetware hacker is an individual who utilize various technology, contemporarily electronic, to influence wetware. Sensory and extra-sensory, like transcranial magnetic stimulation, inputs are used to augment perception and alter consciousness. It is the desire of a wetware hacker is to take adv..
Wetwork
Wetwork is a technical death metal band from Oshawa, Ontario, Canada formed in 1994. They have a female vocalist (or growler), which is quite rare in the death metal scene. ..
Wetworks
Wetworks was a comicbook series created by (Penciller) Whilce Portacio and (writer) Brandon Choi. It was originally supposed to be one of the core Image comics titles in 1992 but due to the death of his sister, Whilce Portacio had to cancel publication until 1994 when it was re-solicited by Image ..
Wetzel County, West Virginia
Wetzel County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 17,693. Its county seat is New Martinsville6. Its northern border is the Mason-Dixon line. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns3.1 ..
Wetzel County Schools
Wetzel County Schools is a school district in Wetzel County, West Virginia. Wetzel County Schools is divided into four attendance areas including the Hundred area, New Martinsville Area, Paden City Area, and the 'Short Line' Area. In the Hundred and 'Short Line' areas one school serves Pre-Kinderg..
Wetzikon
Wetzikon is a town in the of the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. In the Zürcher Oberland, near Lake Pfäffikon, the municipality lies between Uster and Rapperswil-Jona. The Kantonschule Zürcher Oberland (KZO) [link], or the "Kanti" as the gymnasium level learning institution is known..
Wetzlar
Wetzlar is a town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Hesse, capital of the Lahn-Dill district. Located at 8° 30' E, 50° 34' N, there are (as of 2002) approximately 54,000 inhabitants. The town is situated on the Lahn river. Notable architectural features include the Eisenmarkt and the ..
Wet & Wild: Slippery When Wet
Wet and Wild: Slippery When Wet is the ninth and last video in the Wet & Wild series of videos produced by Playboy magazine. Consisting of 9 vignettes featuring playmates in a variety of aquaphiliac scenarios, the video is most notable for being one of the most risqué of Playboy's productions..
Wet 'n Wild
For the Australian waterpark in Gold Coast, Queensland, see Wet'n'Wild Water World. Wet 'n Wild is a chain of United States water parks. Founded by SeaWorld creator George Millay in Orlando, Florida in 1977, the company also has a park in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is considered the first maj..
Wet (magazine)
Wet magazine was an avant-garde Los Angeles-based magazine that revolved around the idea of "gourmet bathing", which later evolved to "gourmet bathing and beyond". Its publisher and creator was Leonard Koren, an architecture school graduate. Wet lasted 34 issues, spanning the years 1976 to 1981...
Wet alife
Wet alife is artificial life created in chemical substrates based on water or another solvent. An example of wet alife might be an attempt to create self-replicating autocatalytic chemical reactions to simulate the possible abiotic origins of biological life. ..
Wet and messy fetishism
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]A wet and messy fetish (WAM) is a form of sexual fetishism that has a person getting aroused by substances applied on the body like mud, shaving foam, custard pudding, chocolate sauce, squirty cream, non-dairy creamer, jelly etc. It could also involve wet clothes, o..
Wet Bulb Globe Temperature
The Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) is a heat stress indicator that calculates three heat stress factors: dry-bulb temperature (normal temperature)wet-bulb temperature (humidity indicator)black globothermometer (radiant heat from the sun) One determines the WBGT value by a mathematical formula:: ..
Wet cell
A wet cell is a galvanic electrochemical cell commonly used as a learning tool for electrochemistry. It is often built with common laboratory supplies such as beakers for demonstrations of how electrochemical cells work. A particular type of wet cell known as a concentration cell is important in und..
Wet chemistry
Wet chemistry is a term used to refer to chemistry generally done in the liquid phase. It is also known as bench chemistry because many of the tests performed are done at a lab bench. Contents 1 Materials2 History3 Uses4 Further reading4.1 External links Materials Tradit..
Wet cleaning
Wet cleaning is a non-toxic, environmentally safe dry cleaning alternative utilizing computer controlled washing machines, biodegradable soaps and conditioners, and specialized pressing equipment suitable for virtually all fabric and fiber types. ..
Wet Congress
The term Wet Congress refers to the condition achieved in the 1932 election where a proper majority was set in the US congress to overturn the Volstead Act, ending prohibition. Source: -The Prohibition years...from the pages of the Star [link] ..
Wet dock
A wet dock is a dock where the level of water in the dock is maintained. This makes transfer of cargo easier. A lock or series of locks keeps the water level and allows passage of ships. External links http://www.slamnet.org.uk/SuffolkAir/urban37.html ..
Wet Dreams
Wet Dreams (몽정기 Mongjeongki) is a 2002 South Korean film. Inspired partly by American gross-out comedies like American Pie, it follows the sexual misadventures of four boys through middle and high school. While American Pie had been a flop in Korea, Wet Dreams was a surprise box office hit a..
Wet Dreams 2
Wet Dreams 2 (몽정기2 Mongjeongki 2) is a 2005 South Korean film. Comedic but more serious than its predecessor Wet Dreams, it follows four girls in high school as they become curious about sex and compete for the affection of their new teacher. Plot Tagline: This time it's girl students! (이..
Wet Dream (album)
Wet Dream was the first solo album released (September 1978) by Pink Floyd keyboardist Richard Wright. The album went virtually unnoticed. The album was produced by Wright himself and he wrote all the songs except one, as noted below. It is currently out of print although it was re-released on CD ..
Wet Dream Film Festival
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Wet dry filter
A wet/dry filter (also known as a trickle filter) is one of the more efficient water filtration systems for marine and freshwater aquariums. There are various setups that can be incorporated with a wet/dry filter system but the basic components consist of a pre-filter, bio-filter, and sump. An aq..
Wet electrons
Hydrogen atoms on water or hydroxide (OH) can be involved in hydrogen bonds or be dangling. Wet electrons are primarily stabilized by the dangling atoms on OH, which is more acidic than water, but the dangling atoms on water also contribute to the stabilization. The process is like the lowest elev..
Wet etching
Wet etching is the removal of material by immersing the wafer in a liquid bath of chemical etchant. There are two kinds of wet etching etchants, isotropic etchants and anisotropic etchants: Isotropic etchants attack the material being etched at the same rate in all directions. Anisotropic etchants..
Wet Feet/Dry Feet Policy
The wet feet, dry feet policy (sometimes called the wet-foot, dry-foot Policy) is the name given to a consequence of the 1995 revision of the Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966 that says, essentially, that anyone who fled Cuba and got into the United States would be allowed to pursue residency a year late..
Wet from Birth
Wet from Birth is the fourth studio album by the indie rock band The Faint. It was released on September 14, 2004. This album is the 67th release of Saddle Creek Records. Track listing "Desperate Guys" - 3:06"How Could I Forget?" - 3:17"I Disappear" - 4:07"Southern Belles in London Sing" - 3:31"..
Wet gas
Wet gas is a geological term for a mixture of hydrocarbons that contain a significant amount of liquid or condensable compounds heavier than ethane. These compounds may include propane or butane. See also Dry Gas ..
Wet Gold
Wet Gold was a television movie that premiered in 1984. Tagline: She sought a fortune. She found a nightmare. Main cast Brooke Shields - LauraBurgess Meredith - SampsonThomas Byrd - Chris BarnesBrian Kerwin - Ben Keating Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending ..
Wet grinder
Electric-powered Wet grinder Wet grinders are very popular tools in the South Indian kitchen used to make paste out of soaked grains and lentils. At one time, a wet grinder consisted of a large rock with a hole in it, where a cylindrical rock with a wooden handle fit in. The grain and lentil..
Wet Hare
Wet Hare is a 1962 animated short film in the Looney Tunes series produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. In this cartoon, Bugs Bunny finds himself at odds with Blacque Jacque Shellacque, a ruthless lumberjack who wants to control the water supply by building a series of dams. Story [Spoiler w..
Wet Hot American Summer
Wet Hot American Summer is a 2001 feature film. The film is a comedy about the last day of summer camp in 1981. It stars Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Molly Shannon, Paul Rudd, Christopher Meloni, Marguerite Moreau and members of MTV's sketch comedy group The State. It was directed by Dav..
Wet lease
A wet lease is any leasing arrangement whereby a company agrees to provide an aircraft and at least one pilot to another company. It does not include a code sharing arrangement. They can also be considered as a form of charter whereby the lessor provides minimum operating services, including aircr..
Wet market
A wet market is a market that sells live animals in an open environment. They are commonly found thrughout the world. If hygiene standards or not maintained at a wet market and there is failure to observe sanitation, wet markets may help spread disease and become a source of influenza viruses and ot..
Wet moon
The path of a Wet moon (left) and a Dry moon (right). A Wet moon (also called a Cheshire moon and in some cases a Dry moon) is a lunar phase when the "horns" of the crescent moon point up at an angle, away from the horizon. This is caused when the crescent of the moon, during its orbit around t..
Wet Mountain Valley
The Wet Mountain Valley is a high elevation mountain valley located in Custer County in south-central Colorado. The towns in the valley are Westcliffe and Silver Cliff, which are at an elevation of just under 8,000 feet. The area is known for its historical ranches and excellent hay production and..
Wet nurse
A wet nurse is a woman who breast feeds a baby that is not her own. Contents 1 Reasons for use2 Historical use3 Current use4 External links5 See also Reasons for use A wet nurse may be employed if the birth mother of a baby is unable to breast-feed her infant for reasons..
Wet Painters
"Wet Painters" is a SpongeBob SquarePants episode from season three. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Brief summary: SpongeBob and Patrick have been given an assignment by Mr. Krabs. They have to paint his house with permanent paint, and if they get pain..
Wet Palms
Wet Palms is a series of gay pornographic films produced in a collaboration between Jet Set Productions and the NakedSword website, directed by Matthew Moore. Innovative both artistically and in its online marketing strategy, the series told an episodic story in hour-long installments. Each episode..
Wet Planet Beverages
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Wet Planet Beverages, of Rochester, New York is the company which produces Jolt Cola, Napa Valley Soda, Thornwo..
Wet season
Seasons Temperate Spring Summer Autumn Winter Tropical Dry season Wet season A wet season or rainy season is a season in which the average rainfall in a region is significantly increased. The term green season is also sometimes used as a euphemism by tourist authorities. These terms are ..
Wet sump
A wet sump is a lubricating oil management design for four-stroke piston internal combustion engines which uses a built-in reservoir for oil, as opposed to an external or secondary reservoir used in a dry sump design. Four-stroke engines are lubricated by oil which is pumped into various bearings a..
Wet T-shirt contest
Wet participant (not a T-shirt, but rather a tank top) A wet T-shirt contest is a form of beauty contest in which the participating women wear a white or light-colored T-shirt without a bra, while water is sprayed or poured on them to make their clothing semi-transparent. The water is often ic..
Wet Transformer
A wet transformer is a special type of transformer that is used to couple telephone equipment to electronic equipment. It is made with a primary winding that is designed to have a DC voltage impressed upon it. It is also made with a special type of magnetic core that is not seen in usual transforme..
Wet Tropics of Queensland
The Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Site is an umbrella name for a series of National Parks stretching for 450 km along the north east coast of Australia, from Townsville to Cooktown, bordering the Great Barrier Reef, itself another World Heritage site. Amongst the National Parks included ..
Wet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet were a successful Scottish pop band of the 1980s and 1990s and scored a number of hits in the British charts, and around the world. They were formed in Clydebank, Scotland in 1982. They took their name from the Scritti Politti song, ''Gettin, havin' and holdin' ''. Contents 1 His..
Wet Willie
A wet willy is a prank. See School prank.Wet Willie is also a musical group. See Wet Willie (band)...
Wet Willie (band)
Wet Willie is a southern rock band from Alabama, USA. They put out several albums on Capricorn Records between 1970 and 1976. The core members of the band during that period were John Anthony, keyboards; Jack Hall, bass; Jimmy Hall, vocals, harp, saxophone; Ricky Hirsch, guitars; Lewis Ross, drums, ..
Wet wipe
A wet wipe, also known as a wet nap or a moist towelette, is a small moistened piece of paper or cloth that often comes folded and individually wrapped in its own wrapper for convenience, much like a packet of sugar or a condom. Such towelettes are for cleansing or disinfecting. Cleansing towlettes ..
Wet work
Wet work is primarily a euphemism for murder or assassination by governmental agencies that came into use during the Cold War. Today, it has come to refer to a much broader range of government-sponsored covert actions, such as sabotage, espionage, and demolitions operations. It is most popularly att..
Wet workshop
Wet workshop is the idea of using a spent rocket stage as a makeshift space station. A liquid-fuel rocket primarily consists of two large, airtight fuel tanks; it was realized that the fuel tanks could be retrofitted into the living quarters of a space station. A large rocket stage would reach a ..
We the Living
We the Living is Ayn Rand's first novel. It was also Rand's first expression against communism (though she stated that, like her other novels, political references in it exist merely as a means to portray the nature of man.) First published in 1936, it is a poignant story of life in post-revoluti..
We the Media
We the Media is a book written by Dan Gillmor, published in 2004 by O'Reilly (ISBN 0596007337). It is also available for free online, under a Creative Commons license. The book is about how the proliferation of grassroots internet journalists (bloggers) has changed the way news is handled. One of t..
We the People (album)
We the People is the debut album by Flipsyde. It was released in July 2005 Track Listings "Someday""Spun""Us History""Flipsyde""Revolutionary Beat""Time""No More""Train""Get Ready""Angel""Skippin' Stones""Trumpets""Happy Birthday" Singles "Someday""Happy Birthday""Trumpets"..
We the People Act
The We the People Act (H.R. 4379) is a bill introduced in the United States House of Representatives by Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) on November 17, 2005. The bill would limit or remove the federal courts' jurisdiction in cases involving religious freedom, sexual orientation or practices, or same-..
We Think as Instruments
We Think as Instruments, the third full-length recording from I'm Not a Gun shows the band moving away from their electronica roots towards unadulterated and instrumental rock music. Track listing Soft Rain In The Spring — (4:58)Ripples In The Water — (5:27)Move — (4:58)Long Aft..
We Three Kings
We Three Kings of Orient Are is a Christmas carol (technically an Epiphany carol) written in 1857 by Reverend John Henry Hopkins, Jr., who wrote both the words and the music as part of a Christmas pageant for the General Theological Seminary in New York City. It first appeared in his Carols, Hymns a..
We Three Kings (album)
We Three Kings: christmas favorites is the title of a holiday album by The Reverend Horton Heat. It was released by Yep Roc Records in October of 2005. The album features renditions of twelve popular Christmas songs. It also features one original track. A limited edition Christmas ornament was..
We Too Are One
We Too Are One is the eighth album by pop music duo Eurythmics, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music). Recorded in late 1988, the album was a deliberate attempt to gain greater success in the American market, where their popularity had dwindled since 1986. Around this time, Lennox and Stewart were..
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