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Zeb
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Zeb, Oklahoma
Zeb is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 498 at the 2000 census. Geography Zeb is located at [35°49′4″N, 95°3′3″W] (35.817868, -95.050717)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census..
Zeb-un-Nissa
Zeb-un-Nissa Makhfi (Persian: زیب النساء مخفی) (Zebunnisa, Zebunnissa, Zebunisa, Zeb-un-Nisa, Zeb-ul-Nissa) (In Arabic: Zeb means beauty or ornament; Nissa means woman) (1637 - 1702) was the eldest daughter of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir. Princess Zeb-un-Nissa is fondly remembered..
Zeba
Zeba (Persian: زیبا ) is one of the greatest actress in Pakistan. Zeba's real name was Shaheen and she adopted Zeba name for her film career. Zeba was married to Mohammad Ali the greatest actor of Pakistan's film industry. ..
Zebadiah
Zebadiah - gift of God. A son of Asahel, Joab's brother (1 Chr. 27:7).A Levite who took part as one of the teachers in the system of national education instituted by Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 17:7, 8).The son of Ishmael, "the ruler of the house of Judah in all the king's matters" (2 Chr. 19:8-11).A son o..
Zebah
Zebah - man-killer, or sacrifice, one of the two kings who led the vast host of the Midianites who invaded the land of Israel, and over whom Gideon gained a great and decisive victory (Judg. 8). Zebah and Zalmunna had succeeded in escaping across the Jordan with a remnant of the Midianite host, but ..
Zebak
Zebak is the capital of the Zebak district in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. The city is based in the delta of the Sanglich river. From 2005 on, NGOs have committed a great deal of effort to constructing new roads in the area, with great success. Most of the people in the area live as far..
Zeballos, British Columbia
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Zeballos Water Aerodrome
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Zebastian Lucky Luisi
Zebastian Lucky Luisi (born Dec 22, 1984 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a Rugby League player for Harlequins Rugby League (formerly known as London Broncos), who play in the European Super League competition. His position of choice is at full-back. He previously played for the Eastern Tornadoes in t..
Zebda
Zebda is a French music group from Toulouse. The group consists of seven musicians who met for the first time in 1985. The name of the group, the Arabic word for butter (or beurre in French), is a play on the use of the word beur in French slang to refer to Arabs. Several of the group's members ar..
Zebedee
Zebedee is a name used in several contexts: In the bible, Zebedee was a Hebrew fisherman and the father of James and John, two of the Apostles of JesusZebedee was a character in the popular BBC children's programme broadcast from the October 1965 and January 1977 called The Magic Roundabout. The pr..
Zebedee (musician)
Zebedee is a New Zealand singer, songwriter and DJ based in Auckland. ..
Zebedee Armstrong
Zebedee B. Armstrong (October 11, 1911 in Thomson, Georgia - 1993) (also known as Z.B. Armstrong) was an outsider artist best known for his doomsday calendars. Armstrong went to school until eighth grade. He married in 1929 and had two daughters. For much of his life, he worked picking cotton on th..
Zebedee Jones
Zebedee Jones (born March 12 1970) is an English painter. Jones was born in London. He attended the Camberwell College of Arts, the Norwich School of Art and the Chelsea School of Art and Design. ..
Zeberio
Zeberio is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. External link [ZEBERIO in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit �..
Zebibyte
Quantities of bytes Popular use and(SI standard meaning) Binary prefix standardsfrom IEC 60027-2 Name Symbol Quantity Name Symbol Quantity kilobyte kB 210 (103) kibibyte KiB 210 megabyte MB 220 (106) mebibyte MiB 220 gigabyte GB 230 (109) gibibyte GiB 230 terabyte TB 240 (1012) tebibyte TiB 2..
Zebila
Zebila is a town in Ghana. It is the capital of Bawku West district. ..
Zeboim
Zeboim can refer to a number of things: Zeboim (biblical), the biblical meaningZeboim (Xenogears), the Xenogears placeZeboim (Dragonlance), the Goddess from Dragonlance This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Zeboim (biblical)
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897. Zeboim, Zeboiim or Tzvoyim - צְבֹיִים "Deer (plural); goats; gazelles; roes", Standard Hebrew Ẓəvoyim, Tiberian Hebrew Ṣəḇōyîm (1.) One of the "five cities of the plain" ..
Zeboim (Dragonlance)
Zeboim, Lady of the Tempests, is a Goddess in the fictional Dragonlance setting. She is the goddess of gluttony and thus is favored by the black dragons. She is the daughter of Takhisis and Sargonnas, and twin sister of Nuitari. Zeboim is said the be the most temperamental of all the Gods, and the ..
Zebop!
Zebop! is a 1981 album by Santana. The album has had several releases, and several different colour backgrounds for the cover have been produced, including pink and red. Track listing "Changes" (Stevens)"E Papa Ré" (Santana, Baker, Margen, Vilato, Ligertwood)"Primera Invasion" (Lear, Margen, Pas..
Zeborg
Zeborg Inc was formed in 2000 by a group of management consulting partners from the Mitchell Madison Group. By combining management consulting and the latest software advances, Zeborg was able to provide strategic sourcing services. Zeborg formed an alliance with Ariba in early 2001. On September ..
Zebra
Zebras (members of the horse family), are native to central and southern Africa. They are black with white vertical stripesGould, S. J. (1983) Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History. New York: W. W. Norton and Company. In particular refer to Chapter 29: How the Zebra ..
Zebra-tailed lizard
Zebra-tailed lizards are lizards of the genus Callisaurus in the reptile order Squamata. These lizards live in open desert with fairly hard-packed soil, scattered vegitation and/or scattered rocks, typically desert flats, washes and plains. They range from 2.5 to 4 in (60 to 100 mm) in length. Th..
Zebrafish
The name zebrafish applies to different kinds of fish with striped bodies considered to resemble a zebra: Brachydanio rerio, also called Danio rerio or the Zebra Danio, is a commonly used model organism in studies of biological development.Pterois volitans, also called the Red Lionfish or Dragonfish..
Zebrahead
This article is about the band. For the 1992 movie, see Zebrahead. Zebrahead is a punk rock band from Orange County, California. Founded in 1996, Zebrahead consists of vocalist/guitarist Matty Lewis (formally of Jank 1000), rapper Ali Tabatabaee, guitarist Greg Bergdorf (formally of 409), bassist..
Zebrahead (album)
Yellow is the debut album released by Zebrahead in 1998. Track listing "Check""All I Need""Swing""Walk Away""Bootylicious Vinyl""Hate""Mindtrip""Chrome""Jag Off""Song 10" Personnel Justin Gold Toof MurielloBen OsmundsonGreg BergdorfEd UdhusAli Tabatabaee ..
Zebrahead (film)
Zebrahead is a 1992 movie, directed by Anthony Drazan and starring Michael Rapaport in his first film role. Set in Detroit, Michigan, the movie is about an interracial romance between a Caucasian male and an African-American female and the resulting tensions among the characters. The movie also star..
Zebraman
Zebraman is a Japanese super hero who was featured in the 2004 movie of the same name. Trivia There was a huge mistake in making his catch phrase. It translated from Japanese into English as "Hard On". This has become a somewhat popular example of Engrish. ..
Zebramod
A known set of modifications to LiteOn DVD writer firmwares, specifically for the LiteOn LDW-xx1S hardware revision. The intention of the modification is the process of circumventing the restriction of +R only writing specifications, allowing dual format recording (+R and -R media). Contents Cont..
Zebranky
The Zebranky are a fictional race of beings featured in the sci-fi computer game series Star Control. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Zebranky are referred to only by the coexistent intelligences of the Zoq-Fot-Pik. Although extinct, they play a l..
Zebraplatys
Zebraplatys is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Zebraplatys bulbus Peng, Tso & Li, 2002 (Taiwan)Zebraplatys fractivittata (Simon, 1909) (Western Australia)Zebraplatys harveyi Zabka, 1992 (South Australia to New South Wales)Zebraplatys keyserlingi Zabka, 1992 (Wes..
Zebraplatys bulbus
Zebraplatys bulbus is a jumping spider. Contents 1 Appearance2 Etymology3 Distribution4 Literature Appearance The species has a very flat body, the carapace is dark to blackish brown. Etymology The specific name is derived from the spherical spermatheca of the vulva. Dist..
Zebrawood
The name zebrawood is used for wood with a figure that reminds of the striping of a zebra. The name will usually refer to a wood yielded by the species of Microberlinia, but may be applied to other woods. ..
Zebra (band)
Zebra is a hard rock band that came together in 1975 in New Orleans, Louisiana. It featured Randy Jackson (vocals/guitar), Felix Hanemann (bass/keyboards) and Guy Gelso (drums). Their debut was in 1983, highlighted by the singles "Tell Me What You Want" and "Who's Behind The Door". The band cont..
ZEBRA (computer)
The ZEBRA (Zeer Eenvoudige Binaire Rekenautomaat translated very simplistic binary calculating machine) was one of the first computers to be manufactured in the Netherlands. It was designed by Willem Louis van der Poel of the Netherlands Post, Telegraph and Telephone, and first delivered in 1958. Th..
Zebra (disambiguation)
Zebra may refer to: Zebra, a genus of the horse genus Equus whose members have vivid black-and-white stripes."Zebra (medical)", a medical term for an obscure and unlikely diagnosis from ordinary symptomsZebra crossing, a type of pedestrian crossing used in the UK and parts of EuropeZebra (battery),..
Zebra (John Butler Trio album)
Zebra features The John Butler Trio's new line up including Shannon Birchall on bass, special guest Nicky Bomba on drums and Michael Barker on cookie spoons. Was released on Jarrah records in 2003. Track listing "Zebra""Media (Live)""Losing My Cool" ..
Zebra (medical)
For other uses, please see Zebra (disambiguation). Two zebras. Zebra is a slang medical term for an obscure and unlikely diagnosis from ordinary symptoms. It derives from the aphorism "When you hear hoofbeats behind you, don't expect to see a zebra," which was probably coined by Dr. Theodore..
Zebra (ship)
The Zebra was a three masted ship, built in 1818 and weighing 350 tons, owned by J. Dede of Altona. Captains: Dirk Meinhertz Hahn Voyages: Cuxhaven to New York - departed 15 September 1836 to 10 November 1836Elbe to Hamburg - departed 22 June 1838Altona to Port Misery, South Australia - 12 August..
Zebra (Yello album)
Zebra is an album by the electronica band Yello, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music). Track listing All songs by Blank/Meier. "Suite 909" – 6:16"How How" – 2:39"Night Train" – 3:36"Do It" – 3:08"I...I'm in Love" – 3:28"Sax" – 3:12"Fat Cry" – 4:11"Tremendous Pain" – 3:58"Move Danc..
Zebra Cakes
Zebra Cakes are an American snack food produced by Little Debbie. They consist of a cake with a cream filling, covered in striped frosting, in the color scheme of a zebra, which is the origin of the name. They are sold in packages of ten and individually. Zebra Cakes are produced in two sizes, regul..
Zebra Crane
The Zebra Crane is a little known about bird which lives off of the coast of the Antarctica peninsula. The females are about 2' in legth, and the male are about 2'5". They are able to survive in such chilly climates because of the thick layer of blubber that surounds its entire body, including its b..
Zebra crossing
A zebra crossing in Sydney, Australia A zebra crossing (referred to in the U.S. as a "crosswalk") is a type of pedestrian crossing used in many places around the world. The crossing is characterised by longitudinal stripes (hence the term, named after the zebra) on the road, parallel to t..
Zebra Danio
Danio rerio or Zebrafish is a tropical fish belonging to the minnow family (Cyprinidea), commonly kept in aquaria and used for scientific research. The fish is named for its five uniformly, pigmented, horizontal blue stripes on the side of the body; all extending to the anal fin onto the end of ca..
Zebra Dove
The Zebra Dove (Geopelia striata), is a bird found in the Malay Peninsula, Sunda Islands, Hawaii and the Philippines. The Zebra Dove feeds on small grass and weed seeds. Zebra Doves are the smallest of the terrestrial doves found in Singapore. They feed on grass seeds, preferring to forage on bar..
Zebra Duiker
The Zebra Duiker (Cephalophus zebra), is a small antelope found in Ivory Coast, and Liberia. Zebra Duikers have gold or red-brown coats with distinctive zebra-like stripes, dark markings on their upper legs and russet faces. They grow to 90 centimetres in length, 45 centimetres in height and weigh..
Zebra EP
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. The Zebra EP was released in December 2003 by the John Butler Trio and made the ARIA singles charts in early 200..
Zebra Finch
The Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata) is the most common and familiar estrildid finch of Central Australia and ranges over most of the continent, avoiding only the cool moist south and the tropical far north. Zebra finches inhabit open steppes with scattered bushes and trees, but have adapted to h..
Zebra Girl
Zebra Girl is a webcomic by Joe England, concerning the adventures of a young woman who (because of a magical accident) was transformed into a demon. It debuted on May 6, 2000. The story centers on Sandra, a girl with a cynical streak who lives with her naïve best friend Crystal and Crystal's lec..
Zebra Heliconian
The Zebra Heliconian (also known as the Heliconius charitonius or Zebra longwing) is a species of butterfly. It is the State Butterfly of Florida. The caterpillar feeds on Passiflora lutea, (yellow passionflower), Passiflora suberosa (corky stemmed passionvine), and Passiflora biflora (two-flowe..
Zebra Lounge
The Zebra Lounge is a 2001 erotic drama film directed by Kari Skogland and written by Claire Montgomery and Monte Montgomery. Plot Alan and Wendy Barnet are stuck in a marital rut and decide to answer an ad they find in a swinging magazine. The couple meets with Jack and Louise Bauer at the Zebra L..
Zebra murders
The Zebra murders were a number of connected murders performed by a black supremacist serial killer ring that took place in San Francisco, California in 1973 and 1974 and left 14 people dead and 7 injured. They were dubbed the Zebra Killings because of the radio channel used by the San Francisco Pol..
Zebra mussel
The Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) is a bivalve mussel native to freshwater lakes of southeast Russia. Contents 1 Reproduction2 Spread3 Ecology4 Food5 External links Reproduction An adult female zebra mussel may produce between 30,000 to 1,000,000 eggs per year. ..
Zebra Pleco
The Zebra Pleco, Hypancistrus zebra, gets its name from its black and white stripes, resembling the colouration of a zebra. It is a species of catfish commonly found in the Xingu River, a tributary of the Amazon River, and was first described in the early 1990s. This fish was exported from Brazil ..
Zebra Puzzle
The Zebra Puzzle is a well-known logic puzzle. It is often called "Einstein's Puzzle" or "Einstein's Riddle" because it is said to have been invented by Albert Einstein as a boy. A common claim attached to this puzzle is that Einstein said "only 2 percent of the world's population can solve this". ..
Zebra Records
Zebra Records is a San Francisco-based record label. See also List of record labels ..
Zebra shark
The zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum) is a common carpet shark of inshore Indo-Pacific waters notable for its very long caudal fin, nearly as long as its body. It is the only species in the family Stegostomatidae and the genus Stegostoma. Contents 1 Naming2 Distribution and habitat3..
Zebra spider
The zebra spider (Salticus scenicus) is a common household jumping spider. Like other jumping spiders, it does not build a web. It uses its four pairs of large eyes to see prey and its jumping ability to pounce and capture the prey. The zebra spider gets its name from the black and cream colored ..
Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly
The Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly (Eurytides marcellus, other authorities list the species under genera in the family including Iphiclides, Graphium and Papilio) is a swallowtail butterfly found in the eastern United States, north-east Mexico and south-east Canada. Its distinctive black and white-st..
Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies is a leading global manufacturer of thermal bar code label and receipt printers, RFID smart label printer/encoders, and card printers, based in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Zebra provides on-demand printing solutions in 100 countries around the world and Zebra-brand printers are used b..
Zebra Traffic
Zebra Traffic is a Brighton based record label. It was started as an offshoot to Tru Thoughts to deal exclusively with the burgeoning UK hip hop scene. Since it's launch in 2002, it has garnered acclaim from critical circles for their releases from Phi Life Cypher and Diversion Tactics. Artists '..
Zebro
Zebro is a comedy group that has been featured in the Boston Globe, the Boston Metro, the Boston Herald, CNN, and MSNBC. It is a regular comedy show in Boston as well as a sketch comedy group. They have been featured at the Montreal Sketch Festival and also are to be featured at the NYC Underground ..
Zebroid
A zebra/donkey hybrid A zebroid is a cross between a zebra and any other equid: essentially, a zebra hybrid. They are also known as zebra mules. In general, the sire is a zebra stallion. Offspring of a donkey sire and zebra mare, called a zebra hinny, do exist, but are rare. Zebroids have..
Zebrzydowski's Rokosz
Zebrzydowski's Rokosz, or Zebrzydowski's Rebellion (Polish: rokosz Zebrzydowskiego), or the Sandomierz Rebellion (Polish: rokosz sandomierski), was a rokosz (semi-legal rebellion) in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against King Sigismund III Vasa. The rokosz, formed on 5 August 1606 by Mikołaj Z..
Zebu
Zebus (Bos taurus indicus), sometimes known as 'humped cattle', are better-adapted to tropical environments than other domestic cattle. Their scientific name was originally Bos indicus, but this name is now deemed invalid by ITIS, who classify the zebu under Bos taurus along with all other domestic..
Zebul
Zebul (ze´bel) ("habitation"), ruler of Shechem under Abimelech He informed his master of the intention of the people of Shechem to transfer their allegiance to the Hivite tribe of Hamor. This led to Abimelech's destroying the city, when he put its entire population to the sword, and sowed the rui..
Zebulon
Zebulon as a first name may refer to these people: Zebulon Baird Vance (1830-1894), an American Civil War hero and North Carolina GovernorZebulon Brockway (1827-1920), an American penologistZebulon Butler (1731-1795), an American colonial soldier and leaderZebulon Pike (1779-1813), an American soldi..
Zebulon, Georgia
Zebulon is a city in Pike County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,181 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Pike County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Zebulon is located at [33°5′56″N, 84°20′32″W] (33.098970, -84.342140)[Geograp..
Zebulon, North Carolina
Zebulon is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,046 at the 2000 census. Five County Stadium, which is home to the Carolina Mudcats minor league baseball team, is located in Zebulon. Geography Zebulon is located at [35°49′32″N, 78°19′0″W] (..
Zebulon Baird Vance
Portrait of Zebulon B. Vance Zebulon Baird Vance (May 13,1830--April 14,1894) was a Confederate military officer in the American Civil War, Governor of North Carolina, and U.S. Senator. A prodigious writer, Vance became one of the most influential southern leaders of the Civil War and post-be..
Zebulon Brockway
Zebulon Reed Brockway (1827 - 1920) was a penologist and is sometimes regarded as the "Father of prison reform" in the United States of America. Brockway was born in Lyme, Connecticut and began his career as a prison guard at the state prison in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Later he worked as ward..
Zebulon Butler
Zebulon Butler (1731-1795) was an American leader during the colonial period. He represented the Wyoming Valley in the Connecticut Assembly. Lieutenant Colonel Butler commanded the garrison of Forty fort at the time of the Wyoming massacre, during the Pennamite-Yankee War. ..
Zebulon Pike
Zebulon Montgomery Pike (January 5, 1779–April 27, 1813) was an American soldier and explorer for whom Pikes Peak in Colorado is named. His Pike expedition, often compared to the Lewis and Clark expedition, mapped much of the southern portion of the Louisiana Purchase. Zebulon Pike (1779&n..
Zebulon Weaver
Zebulon Weaver (12 May 1872 - 29 October 1948) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1917 and 1929 and between 1931 and 1947. Born in Weaverville, North Carolina, Weaver attended public schools and then the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied law. H..
Zebulun
Zabulon (also Zebulun, Hebrew: זְבֻלוּן, Z’vulun) was one Jacob's twelve sons, and the ancestor of the tribe of the same name. (Genesis 46:14, Numbers 26:26) Nothing is known of Zabulon except that Sered, Elon, and Jahle'el were his sons and the heads of three tribal families. The Trib..
Zebulun (band)
Zebulun is a New Zealand alternative rock band. Contents 1 History2 Band members3 Discography3.1 Albums4 External links History Hailing from West Auckland, Zebulun is an energetic, alternative rock band and has developed an original sound, a punchy rhythm section and ha..
Zebulun (Khazar)
Zebulun or Zevulun ben Isaac was a Jewish ruler of the Khazars mentioned in the Khazar Correspondence. He probably reigned in the late ninth century CE. Little is known about Zebulun's reign. As with other Bulanid rulers, it is unclear whether he was Khagan or Khagan Bek of the Khazars, although the..
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