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Yucaipa, California
Yucaipa is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 41,207 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Parks4 Yucaipa Adobe5 Famous people with Yucaipa connections6 Miscellaneous7 External links Geography Yuca..

Yucaipa Cos.
Yucaipa Cos. is a holding company founded in 1986 by Ronald Burkle and based in Los Angeles that invests in supermarket and grocery chains. Former US President Bill Clinton, a close friend of Burkle's, is an advisor to the company. 1987: Food 4 Less grocery franchise of Kansas City acquired for $3..

Yucatán
Yucatán Location Statistic Capital Mérida Area 38,402 km²Ranked 20th Population(2000 census) 1,818,948Ranked 21st HDI (2004) 0.7778 - mediumRanked 19th Governor(2001-2007) Patricio Patrón Laviada (PAN, PRD, PVEM, PT) Federal Deputies PRI:3PAN:2 Federal Senators PAN:2PRI:1 ISO 316..

Yucatán Channel
The Yucatan Channel is a strait between Mexico and Cuba. It connects the Caribbean Sea with the Gulf of Mexico. See also List of straits ..

Yucatán Peninsula
The Yucatán peninsula as seen from space The Yucatán Peninsula separates the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of Mexico. The peninsula lies east of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a northwestern geographic partition separating the region of Central America from the rest of North America. The peninsu..

Yucatan Township, Minnesota
Yucatan Township is a township in Houston County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 351 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 111.2 km² (42.9 mi²). 110.8 km² (42.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.35%) ..

Yucatec Maya language
Yucatec Maya (or Yukatek in the revised orthography of the Academia de Lenguas Mayas, now preferred by scholars) is a Mayan language spoken in the Yucatán Peninsula, northern Belize and parts of Guatemala. To native speakers, it is known only as Maya - Yucatec is a tag linguists use to distinguish..

Yucatec Maya Sign Language
Yucatec Maya Sign Language is used in the Yucatán region in Mexico by both hearing and deaf members of a number of traditional Mayan communities with unusually high numbers of deaf inhabitants. It is a natural complex language, which is not related to Mexican Sign Language, but may have similariti..

Yuca (disambiguation)
Yuca can have several uses including: Yuca is the Spanish name for the Cassava plant.Yuca a despective Venezuelan term used to refer to rock music. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may..

Yuca (music)
This page is about Rock and Metal music; for the plant see Cassava. Yuca or Yuka has been used as a semi disrespectful term referring to Metal and Rock music derivations and their followers (called "Yuqueros"). The term is used in Latin American countries, thought most popularly in Venezuela. Th..

Yucca
For the potato-like vegetable, see yuca. The yuccas comprise the genus Yucca of 40-50 species of perennials, shrubs, and trees in the agave family Agavaceae, notable for their rosettes of evergreen, tough, sword-shaped leaves and large terminal clusters of white or whitish flowers. They are native..

Yucca Corridor, Los Angeles, California
The Yucca Corridor is a small, diverse, and densely populated neighborhood of Hollywood centered along most of the length of Yucca Street. The neighborhood lies north of Hollywood Boulevard and south of Franklin Street between Highland Avenue and Vine Street. It is about half a mile long and a qua..

Yucca de Lac
Yucca de Lac (Chinese: 雍雅山房; Cantonese Yale: yūng ngáh sāan fòhng, Jyutping: jung1 ngaa5 saan1 fong4; Mandarin Pinyin: Yōng Yǎ Shānfáng) was a high-end restaurant in Hong Kong, famous for frequently serving as a scene for the black-and-white Cantonese films (known as 粵語長片 in..

Yucca filamentosa
Yucca filamentosa, commonly known as Adam's needle, is a yucca plant in the family Agavaceae. External links [Yucca filamentosa images at bioimages.vanderbilt.edu] ..

Yucca House National Monument
Yucca House National Monument ..

Yucca Mountain
Yucca Mountain Yucca Mountain is a ridge-line in Nye County, Nevada, composed of volcanic material (mostly tuff) ejected from a now-extinct caldera-forming supervolcano. The "mountain" is most notable as the site of the proposed Yucca Mountain Repository, a U.S. Department of Energy terminal ..

Yucca Mountain Johnny
Yucca Mountain Johnny is a cartoon miner created by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to present information to children on nuclear waste disposal and the Yucca Mountain Project. Serving as the virtual guide for the DOE's Youth Zone web site and appearing "live-action" in Nevada school..

Yucca pallida
Yucca pallida, sometimes called Pale yucca, is a species of yucca native to parts of the blackland prairies of northern and central Texas, and notable for its light-colored leaves that range from a pale blue-gray to sage-green in color. The rosettes average 20-50 cm tall and 30-80 cm in diameter,..

Yucca Valley, California
Yucca Valley is in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 16,865 at the 2000 census. However, the town's highway sign lists the current population at 25,500. Yucca Valley lies 17 miles west of Twentynine Palms, 37 miles north of Palm Springs, 89 miles south of Barstow ..

Yucca Valley High School
Yucca Valley High School is a high school located in the town of Yucca Valley, California. The school has about 1,500 students in grades 9-12. The principal is Carl R. Phillips, and the vice principals are Ron Cox and Clarissa Canada. The school is part of the Morongo Unified School District. The o..

Yucef Merhi
Yucef Merhi (born 1977) is a Venezuelan artist, poet, computer expert, and cultural producer. He was born in Caracas, Venezuela. Merhi invented the Poetic Clock, a machine that converts time into poetry which generates 86400 different poems daily. Merhi is also the author of Poliverso Andróctono..

Yuchi
Original territory of the Yuchi Tribe The Yuchi, also spelled Euchee and Uchee, are a Native American Indian tribe previously living in the eastern Tennessee River valley in Tennessee, northern Georgia and northern Alabama who now primarily live in the northeastern Oklahoma area. Their own na..

Yuchi language
Pre-contact distribution of the Yuchi Language The Yuchi language is the language of the Yuchi people living in the southeastern United States, including eastern Tennessee, western Carolinas, northern Georgia and Alabama, in the period of early European colonization. However, speakers of t..

Yucuaiquín
Yucuaiquín is a municipality in the La Unión department of El Salvador. ..

Yuculta
The word Yuculta is from the Kwak'wala language of northern Vancouver Island and may refer to: The Laich-kwil-tach or Southern Kwakiutl First Nations people of Campbell River and Quadra Island. Another form of Laich-kwil-tach than Yuculta is Euclataw, both of which recur in historical writings on ..

Yu (Cyrillic)
Yu (Ю, ю) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing either the combination /ju/ (a so-called iotated vowel) or /u/ after a palatalized consonant. Apart from the form I-O, in early Slavonic manuscripts the letter appears also in a mirrored form O-I. It is this form that is probably origi..

Yu Cai Middle School
Yu Cai Middle School (育才中学, pinyin: yucai zhongxue) is a famous secondary school in China. The school was established by educationalist Tao Xingzhi in Chongqing, the wartime capital. It was used to test Tao's theories on comprehensive education, and included six groups: n..

Yu Chae-Young
Yu Chae Young (Hangul: 유채영) is a Korean singer and actress born on September 22, 1977. She is 162 cm tall and weighs 40 kg (88 lbs). She has performed in Korean TV Dramas, "To Marry a Millionaire" and "Prince's First Love". Her single titled "Emotion" was popular in Korea during the year 1999...

Yu Chi-hwan
Yu Chi-hwan (靑馬柳致環) (1908 -1967) was a leading twentieth-century Korean poet. He was born in South Gyeongsang Province. He published at least ten volumes of poetry. The poet was said to have collaborated with the occupation forces during Japanese colonial years. In 2005, a plaza with ..

Yu Chunshun
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. Yu Chunshun was a famous Chinese explorer. He died 1996 in the Lop Nur desert in Xinjiang province, People's Re..

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