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Zonal (Earth sciences)
In geography, geophysics, and meteorology, zonal usually means "along a latitude circle", i.e. "in the east-west direction". In atmospheric sciences the zonal coordinate is denoted by x, and the zonal wind speed by u. See also: Meridional ..

Zonal marking
Zonal marking is a defensive strategy used in football (soccer), where defenders cover an area of the pitch rather than marking a specific opponent. If an opponent moves into the area a defender is covering, the defender marks the opponent. If the opponent leaves this area, then marking the opponent..

Zonaradiko
Zonaradiko is a traditional dance from Thrace that is named after the dance's handhold. Dancers hold the adjacent dancer's zonaria (belts) during the dance. Many variations of the dance exist. In northern Thrace, zonaradikos turns into a fast Tsestos dance. In western Thrace, the dance is lead by ..

Zona 7
Zona 7, venezuelan band of merenhouse. Actually, this merenhouse band compose reggaeton songs. ..

Zona A
--> Zona A is a Slovak band. The band was formed in 1984 by the lead vocalist Koňýk and the guitarist Leďo (former members of PARADOX, a punkband established in 1980), the drummer Ozi, guitarist Sveťo (former members of EXTIP, another punkband established in 1980) and with the bassist Braňo ..

Zona Boêmia
The Zona Boêmia is a loosely defined term for a region in the commercial centre of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, noted for its abundancy of brothels, sex theatres and motels, causing many to consider it a red light district. ..

Zona da Mata
Zona da Mata is portuguese for "forest zone" and is a name used for some regions in Brazil: Zona da Mata (Minas Gerais)Zona da Mata (coastal), in Bahia, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte, and Pernambuco redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..

Zona da Mata (coastal)
This article stands for the coastal Zona da Mata. For other places, see Zona da Mata In northeastern Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba,Pernambuco, and Bahia), the Zona da Mata (in Portuguese, "forest zone") refers to the narrow coastal plain between the Atlantic Ocean and the dry regions of the..

Zona da Mata (Minas Gerais)
For other forest zones, see Zona da Mata for Brazil, or the african forest zone. Zona da Mata is a region of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The name means Forest Zone. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, along the border of the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and Esp�..

Zona de Promesas
Zona de Promesas: mixes 1984-1993 is an album recorded by Argentine rock band Soda Stereo. Their tenth album was released by Sony Music Entertainment in 1994. The album is composed of a series of remixes recorded by Soda Stereo that range between 1984 and 1993 and Zona de promesas, a track left in t..

Zona de tolerancia
Contents 1 Introduction2 Historical precedent3 Description3.1 Primary brothels3.2 Secondary brothels3.3 Cribs3.4 Cantinas and bars3.5 Transvestite bars3.6 Other commercial services available in the Zona3.7 Residential component of the Zona4 Sp..

Zona Gale
Zona Gale (August 26 1874–December 27 1938) was an American writer. Born at Portage, Wisconsin (which she often used as a setting in her writing), she attended Wayland Academy at Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Later she entered the University of Wisconsin-Madison, from which institution she received ..

Zona incerta
The zona incerta is a small region of gray matter that is part of the subthalamus. This nucleus is located medially to the internal capsule, ventral to the thalamus, and is contiguous with the Thalamic reticular nucleus. This nucleus separates the lenticular fasciculus from the thalamic fasciculus. ..

Zona Industrial (TransMilenio)
Zona Industrial CDS Carrera 32 ◄ ► Carrera 43 Location Calle 13 between Carreras 37 and 39. Neighborhood Puente Aranda Opened 2003 The simple station Zona Industrial is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000. Contents 1&nb..

Zona Latina
Zona Latina Launched: No data available Audience Share in 2005: No data available Owned By: Edu Comunicaciones Availability Terrestrial Analogue: No Satellite: Yes Cable: 23 - VTR (Santiago); 19 - Coltrahue CATV Zona Latina is a private owned cable TV channel of Chile. It airs mostly sp..

Zona orbicularis
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Zona pellucida
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Zona Rosa
''This article is about Mexico City, for other uses read Zona Rosa (disambiguation) The Zona Rosa is an area of Mexico City in the Juárez borough and close to the Centro Histórico and Chapultepec. The part of Mexico received its name because of the many buildings painted on wonderful shades of pin..

Zona Rosa (disambiguation)
Zona Rosa refers to an upscale neighborhood in Mexico City. It may also refer to: Zona Rosa, The entertainment district of San Salvador, El Salvador. Zona Rosa (Kansas City), a shopping district in Kansas City, Missouri, modeled after the original Zona Rosa in Mexico City and often compared to the ..

Zona Zamfirova
Zona Zamfirova (Зона Замфирова) is a 1906 book by Serbian author Stevan Sremac, as well as a 2002 comedy-drama film based on the book and directed by Zdravko Šotra. Labeled the most popular Serbian film of all times, Zona Zamfirova is set in the eastern Serbian town of Niš in the..

Zonda
Zonda can refer to: The Pagani Zonda, a supercar made by Italian car maker PaganiThe zonda wind, a föhn wind that occurs on the eastern slope of the AndesEither the city Zonda, San Juan or its Zonda Department in San Juan Province, Argentina ..

Zonda wind
Zonda wind (in Spanish, viento zonda) is a regional term for the föhn wind that often occurs on the eastern slope of the Andes, in Argentina. The Zonda is a dry wind (often carrying dust) which comes from the polar maritime air, warmed by descent from the crest, which is some 6,000 m (18,000 ft) ab..

Zonder
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Zonder is a heavy metal/punk music trio from San Francisco, California. Drummer Robin Eckman had a thr..

Zondervan
Zondervan's logo. Zondervan is an international Christian communications and publishing company, and one of the four companies founded by Dutch-Americans that have made Grand Rapids, Michigan, into the USA's "Christian Publishing Capital", alongside Eerdmans, Baker Books, and Kregel. Contents..

Zondoma
Zondoma is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. Its capital is Gourcy. Provinces of Burkina Faso ..

Zond 1
Venera 3MV-1 Zond 1, a member of the Soviet Zond program, was the second Soviet research spacecraft to successfully reach position Venus. A slow leak from a cracked sensor window caused the spacecraft to depressurize. An ill-timed command from ground control turned on its radio system while..

Zond 2
Mars 3MV-4A Zond 2, a member of the Soviet Zond program, was the second Soviet spacecraft to attempt a flyby of Mars. Zond-2 carried a phototelevision camera of the same type later used to photograph the Moon on Zond 3. The camera system also included two ultraviolet spectrometers. As on M..

Zond 3
Mars 3MV-4A Zond 3, a member of the Soviet Zond program, was the first Zond spacecraft to successfully complete its mission (a Lunar flyby) and took a number of amazing photographs for its time, though it is believed that it was initially intended to fly by Mars with Zond 2 but missed its wind..

Zond 4
Zond 4, a member of the Soviet Zond program, was a short flight that was one of the first Soviet experiments towards manned lunar spaceflight. It was designed to test the space-worthiness of the new capsule and to gather data about flights in circumterrestrial space. It was deliberately launched aw..

Zond 5
Zond 5, a member of the Soviet Union's Zond program, was launched from a Tyazheliy Sputnik (68-076B) in Earth parking orbit to make scientific studies during a lunar flyby and to return to Earth. On September 18, 1968, the spacecraft flew around the Moon. The closest distance was 1,950 km. High qual..

Zond 6
Zond 6, a member of the Soviet Union's Zond program, was launched on a lunar flyby mission from a parent satellite (68-101B) in Earth parking orbit. The spacecraft, which carried scientific probes including cosmic ray and micrometeoroid detectors, photography equipment, and a biological payload, was..

Zond 7
Zond 7, a member of the Soviet Union's Zond program and the only truly successful test of the Soyuz 7K-L1, was launched towards the Moon from a mother spacecraft (69-067B) on a mission of further studies of the Moon and circumlunar space, to obtain color photography of Earth and the Moon from varyi..

Zond 8
Zond 8, a member of the Soviet Union's Zond program, was launched from an Earth orbiting platform, Tyazheliy Sputnik (70-088B), towards the Moon. The announced objectives were investigations of the moon and circumlunar space and testing of onboard systems and units. The spacecraft obtained photograp..

Zond program
Zond (Зонд; meaning "probe") was the name given to two series of Soviet unmanned space missions from 1964 to 1970 to gather information about nearby planets and test spacecraft. The first three missions were based on the model 3MV planetary probe, intended to explore Venus and Mars. After two f..

Zone
The word Zone (from Greek ζωνη) originally meant a belt, worn in various forms by ancient Greek men and women, as in the Orthodox priestly Zone (vestment). In Classical Antiquity, this was also extended to cover the idea of dividing the earth into latitudinal belts or Climes. Now the word may ..

Zone, Italy
> Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Brescia Location: Website: [www.comune.zone.bs.it] Its coat of arms is picturesque and has three peaks, each of them as a rock sledge over it. It is covered with green pine trees on the bottom. The motto reads Communitas Alpino ..

Zone-H
The Zone-H.org is a Security News Website. It corresponds to Creative Commons ver.2.5 Digital Attacks Archive Digital Attacks Archive is a Hacked on Website Archive. in 2003, Chinese Wikipedia is Hacked *[Digital Attacks Archive Wikipedia.org] See also Attrition.org External links &..

Zone-tailed Hawk
The Zone-tailed Hawk, Buteo albonotatus, is a medium-sized hawk of warm, dry parts of the Americas. It feeds on small vertebrates of all kinds (other than fish), including birds up to the size of quail. Grown birds are 47–55 cm (18.5–21.5 inches) in length with a wingspan of about 1.2..

Zone@Rosebank
The Zone@Rosebank is a large shopping mall located in the Johannesburg suburb of Rosebank. It is one of the most prestigious and exclusive shopping centres in the city, and has many high-end stores. It also has a large movie theatre. ..

ZoneCard
ZoneCard is a travel card issued by the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, formerly Strathclyde Passenger Transport in Scotland. Contents 1 Usage2 Revenue3 External links3.1 References Usage The scheme divides SPT's area of jurisdiction into geographical zones, which are..

ZoneCD
ZoneCD is a GNU/Linux LiveCD distribution to easily set up Wifi hotspots. Like many other LiveCD Linuxes, it is derived from Knoppix (in this case, through the Morphix variant.) The ZoneCD, utilizing a captive portal, allows hotspot operators to require a customer to login before accessing network..

Zoneinfo
The zoneinfo database, also called the tz database, is a collaborative compilation of information about the world's time zones, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems. It is sometimes referred to as the Olson database after its prominent founding contributor Arthur ..

Zonemedia
Founded in London in 1991 by Chris Wronski, Zonemedia was originally formed to distribute television programmes to the Central and Eastern European market. Zonemedia now has 7 proprietary channel brands. Today, Zonemedia’s channels are broadcast in over 125 countries in 22 languages and, with ov..

ZoneMinder
ZoneMinder is an free, open source CCTV software application developed for Linux. It is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). Feature List Runs on any Linux distribution.Supports video, USB and network cameras.Support Pan/Tilt/Zoom cameras, extensible to add new control..

Zoner Draw
Zoner Draw 5 is a universal graphics editor for everyone. It's a set of professional tools for achieving great results with drawings, maps, blueprints, illustrations, Web graphics, and more! Visit homepage here [link] New Options for Working with Bitmap-type Objects - an integrated adva..

Zones (Permaculture)
Zoning in permaculture design refers to a method of ensuring that elements are correctly placed. Zoning is about correct placement- positioning things in ways that are the most appropriate; Zones are numbered from 0 to 5, and can be thought of as a series of concentric rings moving out from a centre..

Zones of EverQuest
EverQuest, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, is set in the fantasy world of Norrath which is divided into more than 200 zones. Zones are playable areas of the EverQuest universe that can be accessed by players. They are connected to other zones by 'zone lines' and crossing over to an..

Zones of Nepal
Map of Nepal Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia is divided into 14 administrative zones (अञ्चल), comprised currently (2005) of 75 districts (जिल्ला). The 14 administrative zones are grouped into five development zones (विकास क्षेत्र) or d..

Zonet
Zonet is a company that primiarly manufactures networking products, such as switches, hubs, and networking cards. They do make other products as well, such as KVM switches. ..

Zone (band)
Zone is a J-pop band started in Sapporo, Japan in 1999, who went on to become a hit in 2000 with their single Good Days. Their most famous song is Secret Base ~Kimi ga Kureta Mono~. Zone is categorized in a new genre called the "bandol" (band + idol) and was started by Studio Runtime. Zone starte..

Zone (vestment)
The Zone (Greek ζωνη) is a liturgical belt worn as a vestment by priests and bishops of the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is made of brocade with an embroidered or appliquéd cross in the center, with long ribbons at the ends for tying around the waist. It is worn over the sticharion and the ep..

Zone 66
Zone 66 is a top down shooting video game released in 1993 for the PC, that initially was released using the Shareware model. The game involved controlling a number of aircrafts over various landscapes destroying various targets. The game was created by a North American Demo Scene group called Re..

Zone 66 (video game)
Zone 66 by Epic Games was one of the first overhead shooters to allow the player to rotate and move in 360 directions around a map. Though it wasn't the first, with games like Raid on Bungeling Bay using this concept before it, Zone 66 popularized the genre. ..

Zone 6 Records
Zone 6 Records is a DIY, non-profit record label based in London/Essex, UK. The label was established in 2004. Discography Z6R001 - Betray These Angels - 'Under Blackened Skies' CDZ6R002 - By My Hands - 'Another Lesson Learnt' CD See also List of record labels External links [Official site ..

Zone Alarm
ZoneAlarm is a software firewall produced by Zone Labs. It includes an inbound intrusion detection system, as well as the ability to control which programs can create outbound connection - the latter is not included in the Windows XP Service Pack 2 firewall. In ZoneAlarm, program access is cont..

Zone bit recording
Zone Bit Recording (ZBR) is used by disk drives to store more sectors per track on outer tracks than on inner tracks. It is also called Zone Constant Angular Velocity (Zone CAV or Z-CAV or ZCAV). On a disk consisting of concentric tracks, the physical track length increases with distance from the c..

Zone Bleue
The Zone Bleue (French for Blue Zone) was a special traffic zone in the inner city of Paris in the decades after WWII. It was restricted to cars and lorries occupying less than 6m² floor space on the street. But since the inner city of Paris needed quite a lot of goods to it, many French carrossi..

Zone blitz
The Zone Blitz is a common method of defensive pressure applied in American football, usually at the collegiate and professional levels. It exists in nearly limitless permutations, all of which share the common theme of confusing the offensive line by dropping pass-rushers into coverage, while at th..

Zone Blocking
A couple of Offensive lineman work together to double team a Defensive lineman. It is used to create rifts and holes in the Defensive line so a running back can break a run. Some teams base their entire offense of it. Including the Denver Broncos and the Atlanta Falcons. Fleet footedness trumps..

Zone d'études et d'aménagement du territoire
In 1967 the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), together with the French Commissariat général and DATAR (Délégation à l'aménagement du territoire et à l'action régionale) declared the nominal division of France into eight large regions. These were named Zo..

Zone damper
A zone damper is a specific type of damper used to control the flow of air in an HVAC heating or cooling system. In the interest of improving efficiency and occupant comfort, such systems are commonly divided up into multiple zones. For example, in a house, the main floor may be served by one he..

Zone defense
Zone defense is a type of defense used in sports which is the alternative to man-to-man defense; instead of each player guarding a corresponding player on the other team, each defensive player is given an area, or a "zone", to cover. A zone defense can be used in virtually all sports where a defend..

Zone diet
The Zone diet is a diet popularized in books by Barry Sears. It advocates "hormonal thinking" instead of caloric thinking as an approach to eating. It is not a weight-loss "diet" (though it can be used quite successfully for that purpose); rather it is a way of eating — the intake of food that..

Zone Energy
In the Japanese continuity of the Generation One Transformers fictional universe, Zone Energy (also known as Zodiac Energy) is an almost mystical power source of which little is known. It can cause destruction on a planetary level. It was used by the creature Violenjiger to resurrect the nine Decept..

Zone Europa
With a diverse range of genres and styles, Zone Europa showcases some of the finest European cinema with a unique blend of contemporary films, influential classics, acclaimed favourites and avant-garde productions. Prestigious distributors including Universal Studios, Film4, the British Film Inst..

Zone Fantasy
Zone Fantasy is a television film channel in Italy that features a raft of diverse programming, Zone Fantasy is targeted towards a mixed 16 - 45 year old demographic, and focuses on horror, fantasy adventure and science fiction genres. The channel transmitts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ..

Zone file
In computer networking, a zone file is a database element of the domain name system (DNS) used by BIND and other DNS server software. A zone file typically contains information that defines mappings between domain names and IP addresses and can also contain reverse mappings which can resolve IP addr..

Zone Horror
Zone Horror (formerly The Horror Channel) is a television film channel in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. The channel shows horror movies and the channel states that it is the United Kingdom's first horror movie channel. The channel was acquired by Zone Vision Networks Ltd in June ..

Zone Labs
Zone Labs logo Zone Labs is a security software company founded by Gregor Freund, an early partner of Philippe Kahn at Borland that makes firewall, anti-spyware, and anti-virus products & services. Zone Labs was acquired by Check Point in 2005. Its chief product is the Zone Alarm line. Extern..

Zone melting
Zone melting is a method of separation by melting in which a molten zone traverses a long ingot of impure metal or chemical. In its common use for purification, the molten region melts impure solid at its forward edge and leaves a wake of purer material solidified behind it as it moves through the i..

Zone Multicast Address
A Zone Multicast Address is datalink independent group address within the AppleTalk computer network protocol suite at which a network node receives the NBP broadcasts directed to its zone. ..

Zone of ablation
On a glacier, the zone of ablation occurs where summer loss of snow through melting, evaporation, and sublimation exceeds winter accumulation on a surface. A zone of ablation can be identified in the summer by an expanse of bare ice See also GlaciersZone of Accumulation External Links [Diagra..

Zone of alienation
Entrance to the Zone of Alienation The Zone of Alienation, which is often referred to as The Chernobyl Zone, The 30 Kilometre Zone, The Zone of Exclusion or The Fourth Zone (Ukrainian official designation: Зона відчуження Чорнобильської АЕС, zona vidchuzhennya Ch..

Zone of avoidance
The Zone of Avoidance is the area of the night sky that is obscured by our own galaxy, the Milky Way. Dust and stars in the plane of the Milky Way (the galactic plane) obstruct our view of around 20% of the extragalactic sky at optical wavelengths. As a result, optical galaxy catalogues are usua..

Zone of control
In board wargames, zones of control represent the tiles adjacent to tiles occupied by objects. For example, in hexagonal tiled maps, the six hexagons adjacent to the hexagon occupied by a unit would be considered to be in its "zone of control." Zones of control commonly are used to represent the p..

Zone of immunity
The zone of immunity around a warship is an area from which both plunging and direct enemy fire is relatively ineffective. Warships traditionally have vertical, or near vertical armour, which protects against missiles travelling horizontally, and deck armour, which protects against plunging shell f..

Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality
Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality (ZOPFAN) is a declaration signed by the Foreign Ministers of the ASEAN member states (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand) on 27 November 1971 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [Text of the declaration] ..

Zone of Possible Agreement
The zone of possible agreement (ZOPA), in sales and negotiations, describes the intellectual zone between two parties where an agreement can be met which both party can agree to. Within this zone, an agreement is possible. Outside of the zone, no amount of negotiation will yield an agreement. For e..

Zone of proximal development
Lev Vygotsky's notion of zone of proximal development (зона ближайшего развития), often abbreviated ZPD, is the gap between a learner's current or actual level of development determined by independent problem-solving and the learner's emerging or potential level of development...

Zone of the Enders
Zone of the Enders, also known as Z.O.E, is a video game that was developed and published by Konami in 2001 for the PlayStation 2. It was produced by, and is closely associated with, Hideo Kojima. The game is based around mecha combat. The mechas were designed by Yoji Shinkawa, also the character ..

Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner
Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner (Japanese title Anubis: Zone of the Enders) is a video game that was developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation 2 in 2003. The sequel to Zone of the Enders, the game was produced by, and is closely associated with, Hideo Kojima. The game is based aro..

Zone of the Enders: The Fist of Mars
Zone of the Enders: The Fist of Mars, known in Japan as Z.O.E 2173 Testament, is a video game that was developed and published by Konami in 2001 for the Game Boy Advance. The game is based around turn-based strategic mecha combat. Contents 1 Structure2 Characters3 Mechanics4 ..

Zone perfect
Zone Perfect is a brand of nutrition bar. Zone Perfect bars come in several different flavors such as Chocolate Peanut Butter. The nutrition facts are below (per serving which is one bar): Total Fat 7gSaturated Fat 4gTrans Fat 0gCholesterol ..

Zone plate
Binary zone plate: The areas of each ring, both light and dark, are equal. Sinusoidal zone plate: This type has a single focal point. A Zone plate is a device used to focus light. Unlike lenses however, zone plates use diffraction instead of refraction. Created by Augustin-Jean Fresne..

Zone Point
Zone Point is the southernmost extremity of the Roseland peninsular extending into Falmouth Bay near St Mawes in Cornwall, United Kingdom at N50:08:16 W05:00:35 (Ordnance Survey grid SW8430). It is approximately 500 metres (550 yards) eastsoutheast of the lighthouse on St Anthony Head. The cliffs ..

Zone Reality
Zone Reality (formerly Reality TV) tells the stories of real people caught up in dramatic situations, showing events as they actually happened. It's programming highlights the heroism of firefighters, police, rescue teams and hospital staff, telling the uplifting accounts of their bravery. Thro..

Zone Routing Protocol
Zone Routing Protocol or ZRP is a routing protocol for wireless networking proposed by Zygmunt J. Haas, Marc R. Pearlman, and Prince Samar of Cornell University in 2002. This protocol divides the network into overlapping routing zones and runs independent protocols that work within and between the ..

Zone run
The Zone Run is a running play based on zone blocking. Where most plays are designed to go to a specific hole or gap along the offensive line, a zone run requires the running back to read the blocks in front of him and choose the best direction. In theory this allows the offensive lineman to block..

Zone system
In photography, the zone system is a technique invented by Ansel Adams and Fred Archer in 1939 or 1940. It is one of the earliest methods to give photographers systematic control of their images by precisely defining the relationships between their equipment and materials. While employing the Zone..

Zone Thriller
Zone Thriller is a television film channel in the United Kingdom that shows 'thrillers'. The channel launched on July 3 2006 and accompanies the other Zonemedia film channel in the UK, Zone Horror. ..

Zone valve
A zone valve is a specific type of valve used to control the flow of water or steam in a hydronic heating or cooling system. In the interest of improving efficiency and occupant comfort, such systems are commonly divided up into multiple zones. For example, in a house, the main floor may be served ..

Zone Warrior
Zone Warrior is a three-dimensional space flight simulation game, published by Casady & Greene. The player plays as a lone defender of a remote space station under attack by aliens. External links [Mac Game Database - Zone Warrior] ..

Zone Zeal
Headline text Zone Zeal was the 2002 game for the FIRST Robotics Competition. In it, robots playing in alliances of 2 competed to move goals and balls into various zones within the playing field. Playing Field The playing field was divided into fifths called zones. At the beginning of the matc..

Zongdu
Zǒngdū, (traditional: 總督 simplified: 总督 Wade-Giles: tsung-tu) usually translated as governor general or viceroy, governed one or more provinces of Qing-dynasty China. One of the most important was the Viceroy of Zhili, since it emcompassed the imperial capital. Yuan Shikai, later president..

Zonget
Zonget is a Mansi nature goddess. Sources [Encyclopedia Mythica] ..

Zongmi
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..

Zongo
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Zongo is a market town in the northern Democratic Republic of Congo, lying on the south bank of the Oubangui River, across from Bangui in the Central African Republic. It is linked by ferry to Bangui but has declined in importance as a transport hub since ..

Zongo (disambiguation)
Zongo is a town in Équateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo Zongo is the name of several people: Norbert Zongo (1949–1998), a Burkinabé journalistTertius Zongo, a Burkinabé politician and diplomat Zongo might also be used to refer to: Zongo Comics, a comic book publishing company founded b..

Zongo Comics
Zongo comics was founded by Simpsons and Futurama creator, Matt Groening and is for older audiences. Two of the titles in the Zongo Comics ranges were Jimbo and Fleener. Unlike its sister-group, Bongo Comics, some of these contained more adult material. Zongo Comics didn't last as long as its sist..

Zonguldak
Zonguldak is a city in Turkey and the capital of Zonguldak Province. Its population according to the 2000 census was 104,276. It is an important port on the Black Sea, and is famous for its coal mines. The city's name comes from Zone Göl Dag, the name given to the area by French mining companies ..

Zonguldak Province
Shows the Location of the Province Zonguldak Zonguldak is a province along the western Black Sea coast region of Turkey. The province is 3,481 km2 in size and has a population of 615,599. Its adjacent provinces are Duzce to the southwest, Bolu to the south, Karabuk to the southeast, and Bart�..

Zongyang County
Zongyang County is a county in Anhui under the jurisdiction of Anqing City. Its population is 960,000 and its area is 1808 square kilometers. The government of Zongyang County is located in Zongyang Town. Zongyang County has jurisdiction over 11 towns and 11 townships. ..

Zongzi
Rice dumpling with red bean filling The Zongzi or Rice dumpling (Chinese: [[wiktionary:粽; Pinyin: zòngzi; Wade-Giles: tsung-tzu) is a traditional Chinese food, to which the Mesoamerican tamal is similar. In California where there are large Chinese descent and Hispanics population, it is o..

Zong Ai
Zong Ai (宗愛) (d. 452) was an eunuch who briefly came to great power in the Chinese/Xianbei dynasty Northern Wei in 452 after assassinating Emperor Taiwu and making his son Tuoba Yu emperor. Little is known about Zong's career prior to 451. What is known is that he was punished with castration ..

Zong Massacre
The Zong Massacre was named after the Zong which was the name of a ship owned by James Gregson and was involved in the African Slave Trade of the eighteenth Century. Background The Zong left Africa on September 6, 1781 en route to England on the Middle Passage captained by Sir Luke Collingwood. ..

Zong Zoua Her
Zong Zoua Her (Zoov Zuag Hawj) The brother of Pa Kao Her. He is currently the leader of the Hmong Chao Fa movement in Laos. ..

Zonhoven
Zonhoven is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1 2006 Zonhoven had a total population of 19,901. The total area is 39.34 km² which gives a population density of 506 inhabitants per km². External links [Official website] - Available..

Zoni
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zoni may refer to: In places: Zoni, Democratic Republic of Congo Zoni (Arcadia), Greece, a village in the west southwestern part of the prefecture of ArcadiaZoni, a village in the northern part of the Evros prefectureZoni, a villag..

Zonian
A Zonian is a person who considers the Panama Canal Zone, a political entity viable between 1903 and 1999, his or her true home. It's frequently said that drinking the water of the Chagres River (which supplied much of the drinking water for the area) dooms one to forever seek to return. Many of th..

Zonin
The Zonin family has been making wine since 1821 and currently operates Italy's largest privately owned vineyard and winemaking complex. The house produces 25 million bottles and exports its wines to 69 countries. The company's headquarters are located in Gambellara in Vicenza province in northe..

Zoning
A typical zoning map; this one identifies the zones, or development districts, in the city of Ontario, California Zoning is a North American term for a system of land-use regulation. The word is derived from the practice of designating permitted uses of land based on mapped zones which sepa..

Zoning (disambiguation)
Zoning is a system of land use regulation. Zoning may also mean: Zone pricing for transport, communications, or similar services based on location or distance.Zones (Permaculture), a method of placing elements in agricultural design.Fibre Channel zoning, in computing, a method of structuring sto..

Zonisamide
Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant approved for use as an [[Wiktionary:adjunct|adjunctive]] therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures. It was discovered by researchers at Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma (大日本住友製薬: Dainippon Sumitomo Seiyaku (formerly Dainippon Pharmaceutical (�..

Zoni (Arcadia), Greece
Zoni (Greek: Ζώνη), is a village lying in hilly area and is connected northeast with GR-76 (Krestena - Andritsaina - Megalopoli) and up to Palamari. It is part of the municipality of Karytaina in the prefecture of Arcadia. The prefecture of Achaia is located to the northeast. ..

Zoni soup
Zoni soup (ja: 雑煮, zōni) (or o-zoni) is a Japanese soup meal mainly eaten with rice cakes (mochi), and is nowadays generally eaten on New Year's Day (shogatsu). It is said that zoni finds its' roots in samurai society cuisine. It is thought to be a meal that was cooked during field battles, bo..

Zonk
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Zonked/Ain't It Fun
Zonked/Ain't It Fun is an album by Dee Dee Ramone. Zonked is the record released in America on the Other People's Music label, and Ain't It fun is the version released in the UK. Ain't It Fun contains a bonus track, Please Kill Me. Track listing I'm Zonked, Los HombresFix Yourself UpI Am Seeing UF..

Zonker Harris
Zonker Harris (his full name is revealed in Doonesbury: A Musical Comedy to be Edgar Zonker Harris) is the stereotypical hippie character in Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury. He made his first appearance as a perennial pot-smoking pest plaguing B.D.'s football team in 1971. He moved with Mike,..

Zonnar
Zonnar (also zonar) were distinctive clothing that dhimmis — Christians and Jews — in the Levant under the Ottoman Empire were required to wear as part of Islamic law. The clothing was usually a belt or girdle. A 2006 clothing law under discussion in the Iranian Majlis (Parliament) was..

Zonnebeke
Zonnebeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Beselare, Geluveld, Passendale (see also Passchendaele), Zandvoorde and Zonnebeke proper. On January 1 2005 Zonnebeke had a total population of 11,620. The total area is 67.57 km&sup..

Zonnemaire
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Zonnemaire in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland. Zonnemaire ([51°43′N 3°57′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 19 k..

Zonnon
Zonnon is a general purpose programming language in the Pascal, Modula-2 and Oberon family. Its conceptual model is based on objects, definitions, implementations and modules. Its computing model is concurrent, based on active objects which interact via syntax controlled dialogs. The language is be..

Zonohedron
A zonohedron is a convex polyhedron where every face is a polygon with point symmetry or, equivalently, symmetry under rotations through 180°. Contents 1 Zonohedra with regular faces2 Zonohedra with equilateral faces3 Zonohedra with nonregular faces4 Polygonal face types5&nbs..

Zonophone
Zonophone label Zonophone, early on also rendered as Zon-O-Phone was a record label founded in 1899 in Camden, New Jersey by Frank Seaman. The Zonophone name was not that of the company, but was applied to the records and machines sold by Seaman from 1899-1900 to 1903. Seaman had worked for ..

Zonosaurus
Classification Genus Zonosaurus Zonosaurus aeneusZonosaurus anelanelanyZonosaurus bemarahaZonosaurus boettgeriZonosaurus brygooiZonosaurus haraldmeieriZonosaurus karsteniZonosaurus laticaudatusZonosaurus madagascariensisZonosaurus maximusZonosaurus ornatusZonosaurus quadrilineatusZonosaurus rufipes..

Zono Incorporated
Zono Incorporated, founded in 1991, is a video game development studio located in Costa Mesa, California. They are best known as the developer of the cult classic Mr. Bones for the Sega Saturn console. Zono Incorporated is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the MumboJumbo company. Videogames developed by..

Zons
The city of Zons, or Feste Zons (Fortress Zons) is a old city in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Germany. Zons is now a part (Stadtteil) of the Stadt Dormagen since 1975. Its pupulation is c. 5.405 (2006). Contents 1 History1.1 Jewish Zons2 People3 See also4 References..

Zonta International
Zonta International is an international service organization founded in Buffalo, New York in 1919 with the mission of advancing the status of women. Currently, Zonta International is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The organization has over 30,000 members in 67 countries. Zonta is well-known f..

Zonule of Zinn
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Zony
A zony is the offspring of a zebra stallion and a pony mare. Medium size pony mares are preferred in order to produce riding zonies, but zebras have been crossed with smaller pony breeds such as the Shetland resulting in so-called "Zetlands". It is a zebroid: this term refers to any hybrid equine ..

Zon Guitars
Zon Guitars is a manufacturer of professional-level bass guitars founded in 1981 by Joseph Zon. The company is highly regarded among bass players for its high-end models which feature non-traditional designs and materials. The brand is most closely associated with endorser and player Michael Manri..

Zoönomia
Zoonomia, vol. I, or, the Organic Laws of Life was a work on biology by Erasmus Darwin, incorporating some early ideas of the theory of evolution more fully developed by his grandson Charles Darwin. Relevant quotes When we revolve in our minds the metamorphoses of animals, as from the tadpole to t..

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