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-ZAN- (残 -ZAN-)
残 -ZAN- is one of the first three singles released by the J-Rock group Dir en grey on a major label and to have remixes. 残 -ZAN- was released simultaneously along with アクロの丘 (AKURO NO OKA) and ゆらめき (YURAMEKI) on January 20, 1999. Track listing "残 -ZAN-" - 5:04 (Words..
Z'anna Teens
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Zan
Zan may refer to: Zan (Rising Zan), the main character in the video game Rising Zan.Zan (Chad), a town in Chad.Zan (newspaper), an Iranian newspaper.Zan, the male Wonder Twin This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred..
Zana
Zana may refer to: Leyla Zana, a Kurdish politicianZână, Goddess from Romanian mythologyZana (cryptozoology), a Relict hominid 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 l..
Zanaan
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Zanac
Zanac is an arcade-style video game, a vertical scrolling shooter. Designed by Compile, who went on to develop a number of classic shooters, including Blazing Lasers for the TurboGrafx 16. Originally released for MSX in Japan. Released for Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986, both in Japan and ..
Zanahary
In the indigenous mythology of Madagascar, the Zanahary are the creator gods. Some Zanahary gods are good, while others are evil; some are male, and others are female. The ruler of the Zanahary is Zanaharibe, and his wife is Andriamanitra. ..
Zanamivir
Zanamivir (INN) (IPA: [zəˈnæmɪvir]) is a neuraminidase inhibitor used in the treatment of and prophylaxis of both Influenzavirus A and Influenzavirus B. Zanamivir was the first neuraminidase inhibitor commercially developed. It is currently marketed by GlaxoSmithKline under the trade n..
Zanana Akande
right Zanana L. Akande (born 1937 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former Canadian politician. She was the first black woman elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and the first black woman to serve as a cabinet minister in Canada. Befoand entering politics Akande was a teacher and school p..
Zanardi (comics)
Zanardi (full name: Massimo Zanardi) is a comics character created by Andrea Pazienza, arguably his most famous creation. He is the main actor in a series of graphic novels which appeared in installments on several Italian comics magazines during the early 1980s. Zanardi first appeared on Frigidair..
Zanazziite
Zanazziite is a mineral, a complex phosphate with the formula Ca2(MgFe)(MgFeMnAl)4Be(OH)4(PO4)6.6H2O. Discovered in 1990 in Brazil, it is named after PF Zanazzi, Professor of Mineralogy, Perugia, Italy. ..
Zana Briski
Zana Briski is an American filmmaker and activist. Her documentary film, Born into Brothels, was the winner of the Best Documentary Feature at the 77th Academy Awards in 2005.[link] After earning a master's degree at the University of Cambridge, Briski studied documentary photography at In..
Zanbamon
Zanbamon is a Mega Level Majin Digimon that has a man's torso on the back of an undead horse. He wields a Zanbato as his weapon. He reigns as the general of the Musyamon. Contents 1 Evolution1.1 Special evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances3.1 Digimon Frontie..
Zanbatō
A zanbatō (斬馬刀, lit. "horse-slaying sword" or "horse-chopping saber"), also spelled zanbatou or zambatou, is an especially large type of fictional Japanese sword used by some characters in anime and video games, most notably Sagara Sanosuke from the anime and manga series Rurouni Kenshin. The..
Zanchi
Zanchi (now spelled Zanki) is an Italian brand of cymbals. The tell-tale signature stamp reads: "F & F Zanchi, Made in Italy". "F & F" stands for "Fiorello e Figli" (Fiorello and Sons)). History Italian cymbal-maker, Fiorello Zanchi, began producing handmade, hand-hammered cymbals at least as early..
Zanclean
In the geologic time scale, the Zanclean (also known as Tabianian, Dacian) is a stage of the Pliocene Epoch. It spans the time between 5.332 ± 0.005 Ma and 3.6 ± 0.005 Ma (million years ago). It is preceded by the Messinian stage of the Miocene epoch, and followed by the Piacenzian stage of the P..
Zand
Zand may refer to: Zand tribethe Iranian Zand dynasty (1773-1794)Zand, Netherlands (zand in Dutch means sand and appears in various geographical names) or to these (near-)homophones: Zend-Avesta or Zand-Avesta: the commentaries ("Zend", or "Zand") on primary sacred texts of Zoroastrianism (see Aves..
Zandalee
Zandalee is an American drama/thriller film, released in 1991, starring Nicolas Cage, Judge Reinhold, Erika Anderson, and Joe Pantoliano. The film was directed by Sam Pillsbury. Originally rated NC-17 by the Motion Picture Association of America, Zandalee was edited to receive an R rating before re..
Zandar
Zandar is the brother of Zartan and Zarana in the fictional G. I. Joe universe. He is a member of the Dreadnoks, mercenaries who worked for COBRA and enemies of [[G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero]]. Unlike his siblings, Zartan and Zarana, Zandar does not possess the mastery of disguise but the maste..
Zandberg
Zandberg may refer to several villages in the Netherlands: Zandberg (Groningen/Drenthe)Zandberg (Zeeland)Zandberg (North Brabant), a neighbouhood of BredaZandberg (Gelderland) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Zandberg (Gelderland)
Zandberg in the municipality of Buren. Zandberg ([51°57′N 5°21′E]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 9 km northwest of Tiel.ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005. Refere..
Zandberg (North Brabant)
Zandberg is a district of Breda, in the Netherlands. The Zandberg (or "Sand-mountain") is a district to the South of the City centre of Breda. Like all "mountains" in the Netherlands, it is basically a very flat area, which primarily called mountain because it is a slightly elevated area where ther..
Zandberg (Zeeland)
Zandberg in the municipality of Hulst. Zandberg ([51°18′N 4°6′E]) is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Hulst, and lies about 24 km southwest of Bergen op Zoom. The statistical area "Zandberg", which also can include the surrounding..
Zande
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. Zande is a variant spelling of Azande, the name of a people of north central ..
Zander
Zander is a species of fish. The scientific name is Sander lucioperca (or Stizostedion lucioperca), and it is closely allied to perch. Zander are often called pike-perch as they resemble the pike with their elongated body and head, and the perch with their spiny dorsal fin. Zander are not, as is c..
Zanderij
Zanderij is a town located in the northern part of Suriname near the capital Paramaribo which is served by Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport. ..
Zander Cannon
Alexander "Zander" Cannon (b. November 1, 1972, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American comics writer and artist. Cannon's depiction of Smax and partner Toybox. He graduated from Grinnell College, Iowa in 1995 with a B.A. in English. His first professional comics work was The Chainsaw Vigi..
Zander de Bruyn
Zander de BruynSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests First-class Matches 3 80 '''Runs scored 155 5202 Batting average 38.75 42.99 100s/50s -/1 12/24 Top score 83 266* Balls bowled 216 6901 Wicke..
Zander Schloss
Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, Zander Schloss is a Los Angeles, California based musician best known as bass player for The Circle Jerks and The Weirdos and also a composer and actor for a number of independent films. He is the step-brother of San Francisco musician Dan Wool and screenwrite..
Zande (Belgium)
::Note: Zande is also a variant spelling of Azande, the name of a people of north central Africa, and of their language. Zande is a town in Koekelare, West Flanders, Belgium. External link [Zande @ City Review] ..
Zandhoven
Location of Zandhoven in Antwerp province Zandhoven is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Massenhoven, Pulderbos, Pulle, Viersel and Zandhoven proper. On January 1 2006, Zandhoven had a population of 12,286. The total area is 40.10 km²..
Zandik
Zandik or zindik was used in pre-Islamic Persia to denote two rather different categories of people: Zurvanites and Manicheess. The term comes from the word from "zindiq", or those who based their teaching on the Zand, the commentary on the Avesta rather than on the Avesta itself. The thing in co..
Zandramas
Zandramas is a character in the fictional fantasy series The Malloreon by David Eddings. She is a powerful sorceress and a Grolim priestess. Zandramas began her career as a simple Grolim priestess in her native land of Darshiva, a province in the Melcene Empire. It is told, however, that she went m..
Zandra Rhodes
Zandra Rhodes is a British clothes designer, most prominent in the 1970s, known for her dreamy and exotic clothes in brilliant colours. Zandra Rhodes was born in Kent in the 1940s and was introduced to the world of fashion by her mother, who was a fitter in a Paris fashion house and a teacher at Me..
Zandstraat
Zandstraat in the municipality of Terneuzen. Zandstraat ([51°16′N 3°49′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen, and lies about 27 km southeast of Vlissingen. The statistical area "Zandstraat", which also can include the sur..
Zandvoort
[Zandvoort] is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Zandvoort is one of the major beach resorts of the Netherlands; it has a long sandy beach. It is also the site of the country's most important automobile racing circuit, Circuit Zandvoort. Th..
Zandwerven
Zandwerven in the municipality of Opmeer. Zandwerven ([52°41′N 4°57′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Opmeer, and lies about 8 km east of Heerhugowaard. The statistical area "Zandwerven", which also can include the surrou..
Zand dynasty
Vakeel mosque, Shiraz. Karim-khan Zand, and Lotf-ali Khan Zand are remembered well by the people of Shiraz. The Zand dynasty (سلسله زندیه) ruled southern and central Iran (1750–1794). The dynasty was formed by Karim Khan, chief of the Zand tribe of Lurs who had previously b..
Zand river convention
Convention of South African history, where the British government recognized the Orange Free State and Transvall as free republics in 1852 and 1854, respectively. A Republic was set up beyond the Vaal which the British Government recognized as independent in the Zand River Convention of 1852. ..
Zand tribe
The Zand tribe were a tribe of Lors of Lorestan, most known for his member Muhammad Karim Khan Zand, who become the Regent of Southern Persia for Ismail III. in 1750. After his death in 1779, internal conflicts for his succession resulted in a weakening of the dynasty, ending with the defeat of Kari..
Zane
Zane is a word that has its roots in the in both Arabic and Hebrew meaning "God is Gracious". It is a common name for both males and females in Arabic speaking countries. In the United States it has been used as both first and last names of several well known authors and actors including: Zane Grey..
Zane's Cycles
Zane's Cycles is a New England bicycle store located in Branford, Connecticut, started by Christopher J. Zane in 1980, at the age of 16. Since then, the store has grown from a local bicycle and hobby shop, to the largest P&I (Premiums and Incentives) distributor of bicycles in the United States. T..
Zane's Trace
Zane's Trace is the name for a frontier road constructed under the direction of Col. Ebenezer Zane through the Northwest Territory of the United States (in what is now the state of Ohio). The road was constructed during 1796 and 1797, ran from Wheeling, Virginia (now Wheeling, West Virginia) to May..
Zanesfield, Ohio
Zanesfield is a village in Logan County, Ohio in the United States of America. The population was 220 at the 2000 census. Geography Zanesfield is located at [40°20′18″N, 83°40′41″W] (40.338242, -83.677990)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States ..
Zanesville, Indiana
Zanesville is an unincorporated town located on the border of Allen and Wells counties southeast of Fort Wayne. The population was 602 at the 2000 census. Geography Zanesville is located at [40°54′57″N, 85°16′53″W] (40.915947, -85.281260)[Geographic references#1GR1]. ..
Zanesville, Ohio
Muskingum County Courthouse (Photo ©2004 Leslie K. Dellovade). Zanesville is a city in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The population was 25,586 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Muskingum County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Zanesville was settled in 1797 by Ebene..
Zanesville Infants
The Zanesville Infants (1908-1909) was a short-lived baseball franchise that was based in Zanesville, Ohio, and affiliated with the regional Central League. The organization's unusual name was intended to underline that they were a new minor league club. A ball club comprising many players who lat..
Zanet
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Zane (erotica author)
Zane is the pseudonym of Kristina LaFerne Roberts, an African American writer of erotica. She is also the founder and publisher of Strebor Books International, which is now an imprint of Simon & Schuster. She is a mother of three who lives in the Washington D.C., area, where most of her books are s..
Zane Bresloff
Zane Bresloff (?? - June 20, 2003) was a colourful Denver-based professional wrestling promoter for both World Wrestling Entertainment (1984 to ??) and World Championship Wrestling (1994 to 2001) after a career in rock and roll. Among his accomplishments were promoting WWE's WrestleMania 3 PPV at th..
Zane Grey
Zane Grey (b.January 31, 1872 Zanesville, Ohio; d.October 23, 1939, Altadena, California) was best known as an author of popular adventure novels and pulp fiction that presented an idealized image of the rugged Old West. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Marriage1.3 His..
Zane Huett
Zane Huett (born May 9, 1997) in Riverside, California. Zane is probably most famous for his recurring role on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives playing the role of Parker Scavo, the younger son of Lynette and Tom Scavo. Desperate Housewives is Huett's first role for television. Othe..
Zane Lowe
Zane Lowe as seen in a promo for his BBC Radio 1 show. Zane Lowe, full name Alexander Zane Reid Wilberforce Lowe, is a radio DJ and television presenter. He was born in New Zealand, before coming to the UK . He currently presents BBC Radio 1's flagship evening show, where he plays a variety o..
Zane Shawnee Caverns
The Zane Shawnee Caverns is a cave system located in Jefferson Township in Logan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The caverns are a show cave, presently owned by the United Remnant Band of the Shawnee Nation. These caverns are located near the Ohio Caverns; both cave systems were formed by the s..
Zane Smith
Zane Smith (December 28, 1960 - ) was an American Major League baseball player from September 10, 1984, to July 5, 1996. He is primarily known as a pitcher. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, he attended Indiana State University. Contents 1 Career2 Accomplishments3 Teams4 Trivia5&n..
Zane State College
Zane State College is a two-year, public technical college located in Zanesville, Ohio. It offers the Associate's degree in 25 technology programs and is accreditted by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Established on September 19, 1969 as th..
Zane Township, Logan County, Ohio
Zane Township is one of seventeen townships in Logan County, Ohio, United States. It is located in the southeastern corner of the county. The unincorporated community of Middleburg lies within Zane Township. The 2000 U.S. Census found 968 people in the township. Contents 1 Geography2&nb..
Zane Truesdale
Zane Truesdale (Ryo Marufuji) Appears in Yu-Gi-Oh! (Duel Monsters) GX Debut Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Episode 1 Birthday Unknown Deck Cyber Dragon (First year), Ura (Second year) Sign Unknown Age 17 at debut; currently 18 Height Unknown Weight Unknown Blood type Unknown Favorite food..
ZAngband
ZAngband is a free roguelike role-playing computer game. It is a variant of Angband available for many different systems including DOS, Windows, Linux, variants of Unix, Mac, Acorn RISC OS and Amiga. Perhaps the most famous Angband variant, ZAngband was also at one time the most popular. Many of th..
Zangenberg
General: Town in central GermanyEuropean family name, at least dating back to the early 1400s.Persons: Zangenberg, Christian, Danish Royal Actor. Born 27. September 1853. Died 20. April 1914.Zangenberg, Julie, Danish actress.Zangenberg, Einar, Danish actor. Born 22. December 1882. Died 24. Octobe..
Zanger Bob
Zanger Bob (born April 28, 1996 in Schiedam, Netherlands) is a Dutch pop singer. Zanger means 'singer' in Dutch. His first CD, released in April 2004, is entitled "Een jongen van de straat" (A boy of the street). His other releases include "Dansen", "Als De Zon weer Gaat Schijnen" (If the sun will s..
Zangger Committee
The Zangger Committee, also known as the Nuclear Exporters Committee, sprang from Article III.2 of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) which entered into force on March 5, 1970. Under the terms of Article III.2 International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safeguards must be app..
Zangief
Zangief (Зангиев) is a video game character created by Capcom. He is part of the Street Fighter series of fighting games. Zangief is a close-combat character. Because the spinning piledriver requires a 360 motion on a joystick, controller, or keyboard, he and other characters with similar m..
Zangilan
Mausoleum in Mahmedbeyli Village Zangilan (Zəngilan) is a rayon of Azerbaijan. This region is now completely under the occupation of Armenian separatists from Nagorno-Karabakh, who have named it Kovsakan. Subdivisions of Azerbaijan Districts: Absheron | Agdam | Agdash | Agjabadi |..
Zangjiang
Zangjiang, located on Shanghai's western side (Pudong), is an area of high tech development. Within this once squalid area exists high tech companies. ..
Zangla
Zangla is a town in Zanskar, in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located 35 km from Padum. The town is the nodal point on the popular Padum-Strongdey-Zangla-Karsha-Padum round trip. ..
Zango
Zango is a software brand name for 180 Solutions. It is generally considered to be a maker of adware,[Official Response from 180solutions to Porter's Questions] whose website offers free ad-supported games, videos and software for download such as Zango Messenger. Zango's consumer websi..
Zangoose
Zangoose (ザングース Zanguusu in Japanese, Sengo in German and Mangriff in French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. Zangoose's name is most likely derived from the Japanese word "Zan", which means to cut or slice, and mongoose. Contents 1 Appearance2 Biology3..
Zango Messenger
Zango Messenger is a spyware-containing adaptation of the instant messaging application Easy Message. Originally developed by [Ryan Dewsbury], it was acquired by 180solutions in February 2005 for rebranding. It connects to the AIM, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN Messenger and ICQ networks. Zang..
Zang Ba
Names Simplified Chinese: 臧霸; Traditional Chinese: 臧霸; Pinyin: Zāng Bà Zi: Xuāngāo (宣高) Zang Ba (? - ?) was a warrior during the end of the Han Dynasty and then during the Three Kingdoms period of China, first in the service of Tao Qian, then Lu Bu, and finally to Cao Cao and ..
Zang Dhok Palri Phodang
The Zang Dhok Palri Phodang is a Buddhist monastery in Kalimpong in West Bengal, India. The monastery is located atop Durpin Hill, one of the two hills of the town. It was consecrated in 1976 by the visiting Dalai Lama. The monastery houses many rare scriptures that were brought into India after..
Zang Fu theory
Zang-Fu theory is a concept within traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that describes the functions of the organs of the body and the interactions that occur between them. Zang 臟 refers to the yin organs - heart, liver, spleen, lung, kidney, pericardium - whilst Fu 腑 refers to the yang organs -..
Zang Kejia
Zang Kejia (Chinese: , Zāng Kèjiā) (born October 1905; died 5 February 2004) was a poet. He was born in the Shandong province, Zhucheng county. Zang entered the Shandong Provincial First Normal School in 1923 and later trained at the Wuhan Branch of the Central Military and Political School. In..
Zang Toi
Zang Toi (Chinese:冼書瀛; pinyin: Xiǎn Shūyíng) is a New York based Malaysian fashion designer. He was born in Kelantan on 11 June 1961. Toi went to New York before his 20th birthday and studied at the Parsons School of Design. He started his own fashion house in 1989 an..
Zang Tumb Tumb
Zang Tumb Tumb is a sound poem written in 1914 by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, an Italian Futurist. It is an account of the Battle of Adrianople (1913) that uses creative typography ("words-in-freedom") and other poetic impressions of the events of the battle, including the sounds of gunfire and exp..
Zaniskari pony
The Zaniskari pony is a breed found around Leh and Laddakh in the area of Jammu and Kashmir (Northern India). This breed is endangered by interbreeding with nondescript ponies, though the Animal Husbandry Department of Jammu and Kashmir has started a program for conservation at a farm in Leh. Physi..
Zanj
Zanj (Persian for "Land of the Blacks") is a name used by medieval Arab geographers to refer to a portion of the East African coast. The geographers divided the coast into several regions and Zanj (also Zenj or Zinj) covered the coast from roughly Mogadishu in the north to Kilwa in the south. It was..
Zanjan (city)
Zanjan is the capital of Zanjan province in northwestern Iran. It lies 298 km (186 mi) north-west of Tehran on the main highway to Tabriz and Turkey and approximately 125 km (80 mi) from the Caspian Sea. Like many other cities in Iran, it is basically an expanded rural area inflated with ..
Zanjan County
Zanjan County (Persian:شهرستان زنجان) is a county in Zanjan Province, Iran. Its capital is Zanjan. ..
Zanjan Province
Zanjan (زنجان in Persian) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran. It is in the north-west of the country, and its center is Zanjan. Zanjan province has an area of 36,400 km² and has a mostly rural, Azeri population of 1.7 million. Rakhtshurkhaneh, a traditional Qajari era laundry house, is t..
Zanjan University
The Zanjan University (ZNU) is a university located in Zanjan, Iran. It was founded in 1975 and is organized in 4 Faculties. Contents 1 History2 Organization3 See also4 External link History ZNU (the Ex Higher School for Agriculture & Animal Science) started its activities ..
Zanja Madre
The Zanja Madre, a Spanish word for Mother Ditch, is the original irrigation ditch or aqueduct that brought water to the Pueblo de Los Angeles from the Porciuncula (Los Angeles) River. It is referred to as an open, earthen ditch which was completed by community laborers within a month of founding th..
Zanjeer
Zanjeer (Hindi) (English: Shackles), is a film from India starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan (his real-life wife), Pran and Ajit. The movie changed the trend from romantic films to action films and pioneered Amitabh's new image of a brooding but explosive person who fights back when cornered...
Zanjoe Marudo
Zanjoe Marudo is a former housemate of [[Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition]]. He was one of the Big Four with Bianca Gonzalez, John Prats and the big winner Keanna Reeves. He came from a middle income family from Tanauan, Batangas and his dad is a chef in New Jersey. His mom is a housewife and l..
Zanj Empire
The Zanj Empire was established in 980 AD by Ali ibn Hasan of the Shirazi Dynasty. The founding of the empire was also based on a joint venture that entailed Persians and Shabankara Kurds. The Shabankara Kurds, specifically, were from the Shiraz region in southern Iran. The Zanj Empire was the suc..
Zanj Rebellion
The Zanj Revolt took place in Southern Iraq near the city of Basra between 869 and 879 CE. They were lead by ˤAlī ibn Muħammad, who claimed descent from ˤAlī, the fourth Caliph, in a campaign against the central government based in Samarra. Although many scholars have argued that "the Zanj" we..
Zankou
Zankou Oded Fehr as Zankou First appearance Witchness Protection Last appearance Something Wicca This Way Goes? Created by Brad Kern Statistics Full Name Zankou Status Dead Species Upper Level Demon Affiliation The Source, Kyle Brody, Zankou's army Notable Family Kira (possible pas..
Zankou Chicken
Zankou Chicken is a small, family-owned chain of Middle-Eastern fast casual restaurants within the Los Angeles area. Their specialty is rotisserie chicken served with a unique and very popular garlic paste and pita bread. Additionally, Zankou serves other Middle-Eastern favorites such as hummus, f..
Zankuro Minazuki
Zankuro Minazuki (壬無月 斬紅郎 Minazuki Zankuurou—First name means "Son of Cutting Air" in Japanese) is the final boss from Samurai Shodown 3, a weapons-based fighting game made by SNK. Contents 1 History1.1 Samurai Shodown 31.2 Samurai Shodown 42 Gameplay3 Tri..
Zanna, Don't! (musical)
Zanna Don't! (subtitled "A Musical Fairy Tale") is an Off-Broadway musical, starring Jai Rodriguez as the "Magical Matchmaker" Zanna. It opened March 20 2003 at the John Houseman Theater. Tim Acito wrote the book, music, and lyrics, with Devanand Janki directing and choreographing. Michael Feingold..
Zannanza
Prince Zannanza (died c.1326 BC) was one of the middle of the thirteen sons of Suppiluliuma I, king of the Hittites. He is best known for being the cause of a diplomatic incident between the Hittite Empire and Egypt. A mysterious queen of Egypt (possibly Ankhesenpaaten) asked King Suppiluliuma to s..
Zanne farrell
Zanne Farrell (born August 31, 1967) is an American romance and erotic romance author. Zanne was born and raised in Montana. Today Zanne resides in Northeast Florida. Her principal work is Night Song, published by Venus Press (USA). Zanne's writing is characterized by descriptive dialog, ero..
Zanne Stapelberg
Zanne Stapelberg (August 12, 1977) is a South African soprano and one of South Africa's best-known opera singers. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Education1.2 Professional life1.3 Personal life2 External links Biography Zanne Stapelberg was born in Cape Town, in 1977 and gr..
Zanni
Zanni (from the Italian, dialectal nickname for Giovanni) was the archetype of the comic servant characters of the Commedia dell'arte. The character of Zanni was an older, impoverished man and hired servant of one of the other characters, typically Pantalone. Zanni's costume was loosely fitting whi..
Zannone
Zannone and the Pontine Islands Zannone is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy, and is part of the Pontine Islands. The entire island is about 1 square kilometre in size and about 10 kilometres from the Ponza. It is part of the Circeo National Park because of its bea..
Zano
Zano (also known as Tzazon?) (d. December 15 533) was the brother of the vandal king Gelimer. When Godas, instigated by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great, declared the island of Sardinia independent from Carthage king Gelimer sent Zano to repress the rebellion. This led to that the vandal f..
Zanobi Acciaiuoli
Zanobi Acciaiuoli (25 May 1461—27 July 1519), a Florentine of the same family as Donato Acciaiuoli, and a Dominican monk, was Librarian of the Vatican under Leo X. He joined the Dominican convent on December 8, 1495. He learned Greek and Hebrew towards the latter part of his life, and was appo..
Zanoisect
Zanoisect, since 1985, has been an audio project of Zan Hoffman dedicated to extreme, obscure and curious audio experiments, based in the United States. Releases available on the http://www.zh27.org label. Release listing: View From the Summit of ZanoisectStorming, etc.you can eat dead moons b/w cr..
Zanoni
Zanoni is an 1842 book by Edward Bulwer-Lytton that tells a complicated story of love and occult aspiration. There are three plots that are interlaced with the story of Zanoni. The first 60 pages give few clues to the fascinating mysteries revealed later in the book. It takes a little time to get ..
Zanoni, Missouri
Zanoni is an unincorporated community located in Ozark County, Missouri on Missouri State Highway 181 about ten miles northeast of Gainesville. A mill (doubling as a bed and breakfast) and a post office are all that remain of the community. The community was founded in 1898 and was named for the..
Zanovar
Zanovar is a fictional planet mentioned in the Prelude to Dune. Zanovar is a recreational world, controlled by House Taligari. It is attacked by imperial Sardaukar enforcing a ban on the hoarding of spice. It was partially destroyed by Emperor Shaddam IV. ..
Zanpakutō
A zanpakutō (斬魄刀, lit. soul cutting sword), called a soul cutter in the English version (also a soul slayer in some translations), is a fictional type of sword used by the shinigami in the anime/manga series Bleach. The art of using a zanpakutō is called zanjutsu (swordsmanship). Most zanpa..
Zanshin
Zan·shin (Japanese: 残心) is a martial art term used in Aikido, Karate, Kendo, Iaido, Kyudo and other Japanese martial arts, referring to a state of awareness - a state of relaxed alertness. The literal translation is remaining mind. In Kyudo it means the remaining body posture after the shootin..
Zanshindo
Zanshindo is a [mixed martial art] founded in 1997 by Will McCullough and is also known as McCullough Submission Fighting. It is currently taught in Beaufort, SC by Sensei Abe Stem and in Crossville, TN by Sensei Dustin Davis. The first students to earn a Black Shirt/Black Belt were Capt..
Zanskar
Zanskar is a region in the Kargil district, part of the north-west Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The administrative centre is Padum. Zanskar, together with the neighbouring region of Ladakh, formerly belonged to Guge or Western Tibet. location map of Zanskar Along the paths of Zanska..
Zanskar Gorge
The Zanskar Gorge is found in the Zanskar region of Indian-administered Kashmir. Its walls are near vertical cliffs up to 600m high and the Zanskar River (a tributary of the Indus) is only 5m wide in places. In summer it is a spectacular and remote location for rafting. It provides an access rout..
Zanskar range
The Zanskar Range is a mountain range in Jammu and Kashmir that separates Zanskar from Ladakh. ..
Zanstra (crater)
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Zanta
David Zancai (commonly known as Zanta) is a street entertainer from Toronto, Ontario, in Canada. While shirtless, he dresses in a Santa hat and does pushups on the streets of downtown Toronto every day of the year except on Christmas day. The Life of Zanta Zancai spent two years in a body cast ..
Zantafio
Zantafio is a recurring antagonist in the Spirou et Fantasio comic strip. In one album, he is a South-American dictator of the fictional country of Palombia. He bears a strong resemblance to the Fantasio character of that series, since he is a cousin. He does not have the complex personality of Zorg..
Zantedeschia
Zantedeschia is a genus of twenty-eight species of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa from South Africa north to Malawi. Common names include arum lily and calla lily, the latter confusing as it is also the scientific name of the related genus Calla. They are rhizom..
Zantetsu
Zantetsu is a video game character in The Last Blade series. Contents 1 History1.1 The Last Blade1.2 The Last Blade 22 Trivia History The Last Blade Zantetsu is the last of numerous ninja clans that roam ancient Japan. Due to the decline of the ninja population, the Japan..
Zante currant
A Zante currant (Vitis vinifera) is a variety of small, sweet, seedless grape named for the Ionian island Zakynthos. It is usually used for making raisins and, occasionally, wine. When dried, they are often referred to as dried currants and are used in cooking, especially baking. Zante currants ar..
Zanthoxylum
Zanthoxylum (from the Greek ξανθὸν ξύλον, "yellow wood") is a genus of about 250 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the family Rutaceae, native to warm temperate and subtropical areas worldwide. Common names include prickly-ash and hercules' club. The fruit of seve..
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis, the Hercules' Club, pepperwood, Southern prickly ash, etc., is a spiny tree or shrub native to the southeastern United States. It grows to 10-17 m tall and has distinctive spined thick, corky lumps 2-3 cm long on the bark. The leaves are pinnately compound, 20-30 cm lon..
Zanthoxylum simulans
Zanthoxylum simulans (Chinese Prickly-ash or Flatspine Prickly-ash), is a flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, native to eastern China and Taiwan. It is one of several species of Zanthoxylum from which Sichuan Pepper is produced (see that page for uses). It is a spreading shrub or small tree g..
Zanthus, Western Australia
Zanthus ([31°01′S 123°34′E]) is a remote railway crossing loop 202 km east of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, on the Trans-Australian rail line. On 8 August 1999, the Indian Pacific passenger train collided with a stationary steel train at Zanthus. See Zanthus train collision. Im..
Zanthus train collision
Zanthus is a crossing loop on the Perth to Sydney Trans-Australian Railway. It is located in the Nullarbor region. Contents 1 Accident2 Injuries and damage3 Aftermath4 Similar accidents5 See also6 References Accident On August 18, 1999, an eastbound freight train ..
Zantigo
Zantigo was (and is) a chain of fast food Mexican restaurants in the Midwestern portion of the United States. The original chain of that name was acquired by Taco Bell in 1986. Zantigo restaurant buildings had distinctive architectural details, some of which are still used by Taco Bell. Zantigo als..
Zantman's Rock
Zantman's Rock is located 34 miles to the west of the Land's End, Cornwall, near the Isles of Scilly (six miles away) and is barely visible on the surface of the waters. It is 2 miles north of Bishop's Rock Lighthouse. Between Zantman and Bishop's Rock Lighthouse are the Crim Rocks. Zantman's Rock h..
Zantoine
Zantoine Truluck, is undoubtedly the greatest man alive. In order to better serve your needs this article was taken from a page of greatness to fullfil your needs to bask in the glory that is the Zman. There is nothing left to say but to consider yourself privileged to have viewed this page in his ..
Zantrex
Zantrex is a herbal supplement marketed by "Zoller Laboratories", a front for Basic Research of Salt Lake City, Utah. It is marketed towards people under 30 in fast paced television advertisements depicting athletic-looking people. A speaker loudly proclaims Zantrex as "America's number 1 selling we..
Zanussi
For the Polish film director, see Krzysztof Zanussi. For the hot-air balloon, see Zanussi (balloon). Zanussi was an Italian producer of home appliances that in 1985 was bought by Electrolux. The company can be traced to 1858, when it produced terracotta heaters under the brand of "Becchi". Externa..
Zanussi (balloon)
Zanussi was the name of a hot air balloon that was piloted across the Atlantic Ocean in 1978 by Don Cameron and Christopher Davey, ditching only 110 miles from France. They left St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador on July 26, 1978, covered 1,780 miles, and ditched July 30, 1978 in the Bay of Bis..
Zany
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Zany Afternoons
Zany Afternoons is a book containing a collection of some of illustrator Bruce McCall's best comic paintings to 1982. It was published by Knopf in that year and featured works that originally appeared mainly in National Lampoon. At 126 pages, the book includes written and illustrated material. Some ..
Zany Brainy
Zany Brainy was a United States retail store chain that sold educational toys and multi-media products aimed at children ages 4-12. Its merchandise included games and puzzles; infant development toys; books, audiocassettes, and videos; arts and crafts; building toys and trains; computer software; el..
Zany Golf
Zany Golf, also known as Will Harvey's Zany Golf, is an off-the-wall, whimsical fantasy take on a miniature golf computer game, developed by Sandcastle Productions and published by Electronic Arts. The game originated on the Apple IIGS computer platform in 1988 and was so successful, it became the f..
Zanzan
Zanzan is one of the 19 regions of Côte d'Ivoire. The region's capital is Bondoukou. Covering 38,000 km2, its population (2002 est.) is 839,000. The region is divided into three departments: Bondoukou, Bouna, and Tanda. ..
ZanZarah: The Hidden Portal
ZanZarah: The Hidden Portal is an action-adventure computer game by German Funatics Development, released in 2002 by publisher THQ. An add-on, ZanZarah: The Lost Village (an unofficial title used by fans), has been in development in 2002 but was later cancelled. Contents 1 Plot2 World..
Zanzeer
Zanzeer 1992-2000 was the first sniffer dog of the Mumbai Police. She was credited to have detected RDX explosive of the 1992 Mumbai bomb blasts. External links [Police miss their star sniffer] ..
Zanzibar
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Zanzibar (IPA pronunciation: /ˈzænzɪbaɹ/), as used today, is the collective name for two East African islands off mainland Tanzania: Unguja (also called Zanzibar) and Pemba. The capital of the islands, located on the island of Unguja, is also known as ..
Zanzibar!
Zanzibar! is an episode of the Nicktoon Rocko's Modern Life, an animated special revolving around recycling. Unlike most episodes in the series it is a musical, utilizing song and dance numbers to get points across. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Spr..
Zanzibar-Class Mobile Cruiser
Zanzibar-Class Cruiser Fast Facts Ship TypeCruiser ClassZanzibar Launched:July Universal Century 0076 Class Fate:Unknown, presumed decomissioned post U.C. 0079 General Characteristics Displacement:Unknown Length:255 meters Width:221.8 meters Height:70.5 meters Armament: Original: 2-barrel main gun..
Zanzibari riyal
The riyal was the currency of Zanzibar from ca. 1883 to ca. 1908. It was subdivided into 136 pysa. The riyal was replaced by the Zanzibari rupee at about 1 rupee = 0.5 riyal. Little is known about this currency. The riyal was only available in coins, in the values of 1 pysa, 1/4 riyal, 1/2 riyal, 1..
Zanzibari rupee
The rupee was the currency of Zanzibar from ca. 1908 to December 31, 1935. It was subdivided into 100 cents. The rupee replaced the Indian rupee at par and remained equal to it. The rupee was replaced by the East African shilling at the exchange rate of the time, which was 1.5 East African shillings..
Zanzibar (disambiguation)
Zanzibar is an island of Tanzania in East Africa. Zanzibar may also refer to: "Zanzibar", a song by Billy Joel; see 52nd Street (album)"Zanzibar on the Waterfront", a dining and entertainment establishment in Washington, DCA multiplayer map in Halo 2; see List of multiplayer maps in Halo 2Zanzibar ..
Zanzibar and Pemba People's Party
The Zanzibar and Pemba People's Party (ZPPP) was a nationalist, African-dominated political party in Zanzibar. The ZPPP, in a coalition with the Arab-dominated Zanzibar Nationalist Party (ZNP), governed the island from 1961 to 1964. ..
Zanzibar Bushbaby
The Zanzibar Bushbaby (Galago zanzibaricus) is a primate of the Galagidae family. An adult typically weighs 100 - 300g and is 34 - 39.5 cm long. Like other species of galagos, their diet consists mainly of fruit. For a time, this species and Prince Demidoff's Galago were removed from the genus G..
Zanzibar Central/South Region
Zanzibar Central/South is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on the island of Zanzibar, Koani serves as the region's capital. Regions of Tanzania ..
Zanzibar Football Association
The Zanzibar Football Association (ZFA) is the governing football (soccer) association on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is an associate member of the African governing body, the Confederation of African Football, but is not affiliated to FIFA. The Association is in charge of the Zanzibar nat..
Zanzibar Land
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Zanzibar Nationalist Party
The Zanzibar Nationalist Party (ZNP) was a nationalist, Arab-dominated political party in Zanzibar. The ZNP, in a coalition with the African-dominated Zanzibar and Pemba People's Party (ZPPP), governed the island from 1961 to 1964. ..
Zanzibar national football team
The Zanzibar national football team is the national team of Zanzibar, Tanzania and is controlled by the Zanzibar Football Association. Zanzibar is not a member of FIFA and is only an associate member of CAF, and is therefore not eligible to enter either the World Cup or the African Nations Cup. The..
Zanzibar North Region
Zanzibar North is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on the island of Zanzibar, Mkokotoni serves as the region's capital. Regions of Tanzania ..
Zanzibar Red Colobus
The Zanzibar Red Colobus (Piliocolobus kirkii) is a red colobus monkey native to Zanzibar. It is also named Kirk's Red Colobus after its discoverer, Sir John Kirk, a British resident of Zanzibar. This Old World monkey has a coat that ranges from dark red to black, accented with a black stipe alon..
Zanzibar Revolution
The Zanzibar revolution of January 12, 1964 was the rebellion that overthrew Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah, and led to the proclamation of Zanzibar as a republic, and three months later, to Zanzibar's uniting with Tanganyika to form Tanzania. The revolution was carried out by some 300 armed men under..
Zanzibar Trade Union Congress
ZATUC The Zanzibar Trade Union Congress (ZATUC) is a national trade union center in Tanzania. It was formed in 2002 from a merger of 9 unions in the Zanzibar region. The ZATUC is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. References ..
Zanzibar Urban/West Region
Zanzibar Urban/West is one of the 26 regions of Tanzania. Located on the island of Zanzibar, Zanzibar Town serves as the region's capital. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Zanzibar Urban/West Region was 391,002.[link] Districts The Zanzibar West/Urb..
Zanzibar West
Zanzibar West is one of the 2 districts of the Zanzibar Urban/West Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Zanzibar North Region, to the East by the Zanzibar Central/South Region and to the West by the Zanzibar Urban District. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the popu..
Zanzithophone
right The zanzithophone is an electronic MIDI saxophone, formerly produced by Casio as the Casio DH-100 or DH-200. It produces a piercing, unearthly nasal tone. This instrument is most notably used by the Elephant 6 recording company out of Athens, GA. It looks like a white-ish clarinet/saxop..
Zan (Rising Zan)
Zan was the main character in Rising Zan, a video game for the Sony PlayStation published by Agetec Inc and developed by UEP Systems in 1999. The game featured a lot of action, adventure and some zany enemy designs. Zan used to be known as Johnny, a young man from America's pioneer days who dreamt ..
Zan Abeyratne
Zan Abeyratne is an Australian raised singer born in London. Known for her beautifully soulful voice, Zan came to prominence as one of the female lead vocalists of Australian band, I'm Talking, which included the equally powerful vocal skills of Kate Ceberano. Along with her twin sister Sherine (a..
Zan II Spirits
Zan II Spirits was a game developed by Wolf Team, and published by Telenet Japan for the Super Famicom. It is a historical simulation game taking place in 16th century Japan. It is somewhat similar to Koei's Nobunaga's Ambition as both games are about the same time period. ..
Zan Rowe
Zan Rowe (short for Susanna) is an Australian radio announcer who was born in Melbourne, Australia in March 1978. She started out at SRA FM in 1996 (now SYN FM) on a show called Run with the hunted, before moving to the Monday drive shift on premier community radio station 3RRR 102.7FM presenting Tr..
Zan Wesley Holmes Jr
Dr. Zan Wesley Holmes, Jr., is Pastor Emeritus of St. Luke “Community” United Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas, where he served for 28 years. He was Adjunct Professor of Preaching at Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University for 24 years. Known as much for his community activi..
Za Našu Ljubav
Za Našu Ljubav (English translation: "For Our Love") was the Bosnian and Herzegovinian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996, performed in Bosnian by Amila Glamočak. The song was performed twenty-first on the night (following Poland's Kasia Kowalska with Chcę Znać Swój Grzech and preceding ..
Zé António
Jose Antonio (born March 14, 1977), otherwise known as Zé António is a Portuguese professional football (soccer) player from Torres Vedras in Portugal. Jose started his career in Portuguese club Varzim SC. He moved on to then Superliga club Académica de Coimbra in 2003. He then moved to German gi..
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