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YEMYEM may refer to: Yemen, the country in Southwest AsiaManitowaning/Manitoulin East Municipal Airport, the IATA airport codeYou Enjoy Myself, a song by the jam band PhishYamashita Engineering Manufacture Inc. ..
YemaYema is a watchmaking company in Besançon, France. They claim that their watches "stand out from the rest by virtue of their specific design and technological characteristics". Founded in 1948 in Besançon (Doubs) by Henry Louis Belmont, the company distinguished itself in the very beginning by cr..
YemajaIn Yorùbá mythology, Yemoja is a mother goddess; patron deity of women, especially pregnant women; and the Ogun river (the waters of which are said to cure infertility). Her parents are Oduduwa and Obatala. She had one son, Orungan, who raped her successfully one time and attempted a second time..
Yemane BariaYemane Baria was an Eritrean singer, artist and political hero. He died of natural causes in 1997. ..
Yemane GebreabYemane Gebreab is Head of Political Affairs and Presidential Adviser [link] at the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ), the sole and ruling political party of the African nation, Eritrea. Mr. Gebreab's picture is the second one on External link. External links [Eritrean n..
Yemane GebremeskelYemane Gebremeskel is the official spokesman for the Eritrean President. ..
Yemane Gebre LoulYemane Gebre Loul was an alderman of a Christian parish in Saudi-Arabia. One week after arresting 40 Pakistani Christians, Saudi Arabia's Muttawa (religious police) broke into a private worship service of expatriate Christians, arresting five elders from the congregation of 60 Ethiopian and Eritrea..
Yeman TekesteEritrean Yemane Tekeste has been a leading cyclist in Eritrea and got reasonable results in international plays. He died in Sudan when he was in a race due to heat stroke. ..
Yemassee, South CarolinaYemassee is a town in South Carolina, United States. The population was 807 at the 2000 census. Yemassee lies within Beaufort County, but is also very near the borders of Hampton, Colleton, and Ridgeland counties. As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Yemassee is included within the Hilton Head Isla..
Yemelyan DanilovYemelyan Danilov (Russian: Емельян Данилов) (1627 - 1654) was a Russian bellmaker. Yemelyan Danilov was born to a famous family of Muscovite bellmakers, the progenitor of which was Danila Matveyev. The latter was an apprentice to Kirill Samoylov, who, in turn, had once been a studen..
Yemelyan PugachevEmelyan Pugachov Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachev (Russian: ), born in 1740 or 1742 and executed in 1775, was a pretender to the Russian throne who led a great Cossack insurrection during the reign of Catherine II. Alexander Pushkin wrote a remarkable history of the rebellion, and he recounted some..
YemenFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen (Arabic: الجمهورية اليمنية), composed of former North and South Yemen, is a country on the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia and is a part of the Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Ad..
YemeniaYemenia - Yemen Airways (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية اليمنية) is the national airline of Yemen, based in Sanaa. It operates scheduled domestic services as well as international services to more than 30 destinations in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Its main base is Sana'a ..
Yemenia destinationsYemenia flies directly to various locations in the Middle East, Europe, Africa and Asia as well as serving numerous domestic destinations. It operates the following services (at July 2006): Contents 1 ..
YemeniteYemenite may refer to: Yemenite, a person from Yemen or of Yemenite ethnicityYemenite (dance), a dance step originating from Yemen 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..
YemenitesYemenites can be either: Citizens of Yemen or persons residing in Yemen (see: Demographics of Yemen);The Yemenite Jew minority group within Israel. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may ..
Yemenite (dance)A yemenite is a type of dance step commonly used in Israeli folk dancing. It consists of three steps, with a short pause on the final step ("quick, quick, slow"). There are several variations; yemenites can be done forward or back, and right or left. As its name suggests, the yemenite step originate..
Yemenite Hebrew languageThe Yemenite Hebrew language or Temani Hebrew language is a descendant of Biblical Hebrew traditionally used by Yemenite Jews. It is believed by some scholars that its phonology was heavily influenced by Yemeni-spoken Arabic. Yet, according to other scholars as well as Yemenite Jewish Rabbis such ..
Yemenite JewsPart of a of articles onJews and Judaism Who is a Jew? · Etymology · Culture Judaism · Core principles Tanakh (Torah / Nevi'im / Ketuvim) Talmud · Halakha · Holidays · Prayer Ethics · 613 Mitzvot · Customs · Midrash Jewish ethnic divisions A..
Yemenite reunificationYemenite Reunification took place on May 22, 1990, when the areas of the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen were united with the Yemen Arab Republic, forming the Republic of Yemen. Contents 1 Background2 Reunification3 Civil War4 Aftermath5 Integration Backg..
Yemeni AmericansYemeni Americans are Americans of Yemen ancestry. Although it is unknown when Yemenis first arrived, it is believed that they immigrated shortly after the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869. What is known, as shown by records, is that Yemenis were immigrating to the U.S. in 1890, and some Yemenis gai..
Yemeni ArabicYemeni Arabic is the variety of Arabic spoken in Yemen. It is generally considered a very conservative dialect, as it has retained many classical features lost across most of the Arabic speaking world. Yemeni Arabic can be divided roughly into several main dialect groups, each with its own distincti..
Yemeni buqshaA buqsha or bogache is a former monetary unit of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen and the Yemen Arab Republic. 40 buqshas make up one Yemeni rial. The buqsha coin itself is bronze and approximately 27 mm across. Modern Yemeni currency also includes silver coins worth 5, 10 and 20 buqshas, and bro..
Yemeni Confederation of Labor UnionsYCLU The Yemeni Confederation of Labor Unions (YCLU) is the sole national trade union center in Yemen. It was formed in 1990 by the merger of the Aden Trades Union Congress and the General Confederation of Workers' Trade Unions. The YCLU is affiliated to the World Federation of Trade Unions Re..
Yemeni Congregation for ReformThe Yemeni Congregation for Reform (al-Tajmu al-Yamani li al-Islah) is a political party in Yemen. At the last legislative elections, 27 April 2003, the party won 22.6 % of the popular vote and 46 out of 301 seats. External link [Official web site] ..
Yemeni rial1000 Yemeni Rial The rial or riyal is the currency of Yemen. It is technically divided into 100 fils, although coins denominated in fils have not been issued since Yemeni unification. After the union between the North (the Yemen Arab Republic) and the South (the People's Democratic Republic o..
Yemeni Socialist PartyThe Yemeni Socialist Party(YSP) (الحزب الاشتراكي اليمني, al-Hizb al-Ishtiraki al-Yamani) is a political party in Yemen. It was the former ruling party in South Yemen before the unification into Yemen. Now YSP is an opposition party in the Republic of Yemen. Current leader: ..
Yemen (disambiguation)Yemen can refer to: Republic of Yemen 1990- North Yemen*Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1918-1961)*Yemen Arab Republic (1961-1990) South Yemen*Aden Protectorate (1917-1963)*Colony of Aden (1937-1963)*Federation of Arab Emirates of the South (1959-1963)*Protectorate of South Arabia (1963-1967)*Feder..
Yemen Arab Republicالجمهوريّة العربية اليمنيةal-Jamhūrīyah al-`Arabīyah al-YamanīyahYemen Arab Republic (In detail) (In Detail) ''National motto: none Official language(s) Arabic Last Head of State Ali Abdullah Saleh Last Head of Government Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani ..
Yemen at the 2000 Summer OlympicsFor the 5th time in their history, Yemen competed in the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Contents 1 Yemen 0 0 0 0 Results by event ..
Yemen at the 2004 Summer OlympicsYemen competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens under the IOC country code YEM. It was the sixth appearance of the nation from the Middle East. Yemen sent three athletes to Greece. Flag bearer at the opening ceremony was taekwondoka Akram Abdullah. Contents 1 Yemen 0 0 0 0 ..
Yemen at the Commonwealth GamesYemen first took part in the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth as Aden, and in the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston as Federation of South Arabia. A Yemani boxer, Mohammed Nasir, competed for Wales in the 48kg event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Me..
Yemen Football AssociationFounded 1962 FIFA affiliation 1980 AFC affiliation 1962 PresidentAhmed Saleh Al-Eissi CoachAhmad Al-Raea The Yemen Football Association is the governing body of football in Yemen. It was founded in 1962, has been a member of the Asian Football Confederation since 1962 and of FIFA since 19..
Yemen national football teamThe Yemen national football team is the national team of Yemen and is controlled by the Yemen Football Association. When the nation was split into North Yemen and South Yemen before 1990, two national teams existed. After unification, the Yemen national football team is considered the successor o..
Yemen ObserverThe Yemen Observer is an independent English-language weekly newspaper published in the Republic of Yemen. It was founded by Faris Sanabani in 1996. Its editors include chief editor Mohammed al-Asadi and environment editor Ameen Abduljalil. 2006 cartoon thumbnails and blasphemy trial On 4 February ..
Yemen Scout Associationredirect[[Template:Portal]] The Yemen Scout Association, the national Scouting organization of Yemen, was founded in 1954, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1980. The boys only Yemen Scout Association has 6,481 members as of 2004. Scouting existed in all pa..
Yemen ThrushThe Yemen Thrush (Turdus menachensis) is a Middle Eastern member of the thrush family Turdidae. References BirdLife International (2004). [Turdus menachensis]. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes a brief justification of..
Yemen TimesThe Yemen Times is Yemen's first and most widely-read independent English-language newspaper. The paper is published twice-weekly (on Mondays and Thursdays) and has its own printing press, advertising associates and news service. It was founded in 1990 by Professor Abdulaziz Al-Saqqaf, a leading ec..
YemmiganurYemmiganur is a city in Andhra Pradesh, India. It has a population of roughly 80,000 people. It was part of Vijayanagar from the 14th century to the 16th century. ..
Yemrehana KrestosYemrehana Krestos (called "Abraham" by Francisco Alvarez) was negus of Ethiopia, and a member of the Zagwe dynasty. According to Taddesse Tamrat, he was the son of Germa Seyum, the brother of Tatadim; however the Italian scholar Carlo Conti Rossini published in 1902 a document that stated Yemrehana ..
YemvaYemva is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia. It is located at around [62°34′44″N, 50°50′52″E]. Cities and towns in the Komi Republic ..
Yem SambaurYem Sambaur was a Cambodian politician, and prime minister from 1949-50. Yem Sambaur was once a commissioner of the police and a member of the Cambodian Democratic Party, which he defected along with 11 other deputies in November, 1948. He then made a coalition with Liberal party deputies, who wer..
Yem special woredaYem is one of the 79 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia. Because Yem is not part of any Zone in the SNNPR, it is considered a Special woreda. Yem is bordered on the west by the Oromia Region, on the northeast by Gurage, and on the east by Hadiya. ..
Ye Mystic Krewe of GasparillaFounded in 1904, Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla, or YMKG, is Tampa, Florida's oldest and most prestigious krewe, or social organization. Each year, YMKG sponsors a festival called Gasparilla in Tampa re-enacting a pirate invasion of the city. YMKG's members dress like pirates in honor of the Krewe's ..
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