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Zo'or
Zo'or is a character in the science fiction television series [[Earth: Final Conflict]], played by Anita La Selva. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. He was the leader of the Taelon Synod, and child of Da'an. Zo'or was the youngest Taelon, and the last t..
Zoé Oldenbourg
Zoé B. Oldenbourg (1916 - 2002) was a historian and novelist. She was born in Saint Petersburg and grew up in Russia. At the age of 9 she was taken by her mother to France, where she spent the rest of her life. A specialist in the history in the medieval history of France, in particular the Cru..
Zoo
Giraffes in Sydney's Taronga Zoo For other uses of the term Zoo, see Zoo (disambiguation). A zoological garden, zoological park or zoo is an institution where mainly wild and exotic animals are restricted within enclosures, bred and displayed to the public. The term zoological garden refers ..
Zoo-Stadion
Zoo-stadion is a multi-use stadium in Wuppertal, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Wuppertaler SV Borussia. The stadium is able to hold 28,500 people and was built in 1924. ..
Zooamata
Zooamata is a proposed clade of mammals consisting of Ferae (carnivores and pangolins) and Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates). Together with Cetartiodactyla (even-toed ungulates and whales) it forms Ferungulata, and is part of Laurasiatheria. The name is constructed from Latin to mean "animal fri..
Zooarchaeology
Zooarchaeology (or Archaeozoology) is the study of animal remains from archaeological sites. The remains consist primarily of the hard parts of the body such as bones, teeth, and shells. Such remains may represent the food refuse of ancient populations as well as animals used for transportation, far..
Zoobilee Zoo
Zoobilee Zoo, a children's television program featuring costumed performers dressed as animal characters, aired from 1986–2001 on several television channels including commercial network television stations, public television stations, The Learning Channel, and the Hallmark Channel. Only 65 e..
Zoobomb
Zoobomb is a gathering where everybody is invited and is non-hierarchical in nature. The main goal is provide a space as an incubator for the fun movement. Zoobombers fight littering by enforcing clean up on the hill in conjunction with the Zoobomb Wrestling Federation. Litterers agree to wrestling ..
Zoobombs
Zoobombs are a Japanese indie rock band, formed in Tokyo in 1994 by vocalist and guitarist Don Matsuo. The band's funk-rock style draws on influences such as the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis. The band also includes bassist Moostop, keyboardist Matta, percussionist Piro and drummer P..
Zooboo
Zooboo is an Internet computer worm. It mostly spreads via e-mail attachments, but also may infect your computer through some computer networks or vulnerable programs. Once executed, the worm starts its spreading routine and may have a payload. It may infect personal documents, corrupt system files ..
ZooBuh
ZooBuh is the first dedicated web-based e-mail application for children. It was created for parents that wish to have the same type of service such as Hotmail or Yahoo! Mail, but protected and monitored. External links [ZooBuh] ..
Zoochlorella
Zoochlorella (plural zoochlorellae) is any single green algae that lives symbiotically within the body of many freshwater and some marine invertebrates and protozoans. Zoochlorellae and zooxanthellae may both be found in the Pacific coast sea anemones Anthopleura elegantissima and A. xanthogrammica..
Zoochosis
Zoochosis are a free improvising trio consisting of FMR Records founder Trevor Taylor (percussion), Paul Dunmall (saxophones) and Roberto Filoseta (piano). ..
ZooCube
ZooCube is a video game of the puzzle genre released in 2002 by PuzzleKings. External links [ZooCube] at MobyGames ..
Zoodio
Zoodio, also spelled zoodeo, zudio and zudie-o, is an African-American street song and game. The lyrics are generally a variation of the following: Here we go Zoodio, Zoodio, Zoodio Here we go Zoodio, All night long. Step back, Sally, Sally, Sally Step back, Sally All night long. Walkin through t..
Zooey
Zooey may refer to: Franny and Zooey: a 1961 novel by J. D. Salinger Zooey Deschanel: an American actress and singer born January 17, 1980. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may..
Zooey Deschanel
Deschanel as Trillian in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Zooey Claire Deschanel (born 17 January, 1980) is an American actress. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Career1.3 Private life2 Filmography3 External links Biography Early life Deschanel..
Zoogeography
Zoogeography is the branch of the science of biogeography that is concerned with the geographic distribution of animal species and their attributes. That makes Zoogeography the study of patterns of biodiversity regarding time and space. Contents 1 Overview2 Branches of Zoogeography3&nbs..
ZOOK
A ZOOK is an autonomous creature designed by users and contestants in the BBC's BAMZOOKi gameshow. Created using 3D primitives, ZOOKs move autonomously based on IK points that the designer assigns to them. ..
Zook's Mill Covered Bridge
Zook's Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans Cocalico Creek in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is located west of Brownstown on T 797, near the Warwick and West Earl Townships. The bridge is 74 feet long and 13 feet three inches wide. It has a wooden burr type truss and was built i..
Zookeeper
''This article is about the profession of working in a zoo. For the online/console puzzle game, see Zoo Keeper. For the 1982 arcade game, see Zoo Keeper (arcade game). A zookeeper is a worker in a zoo, responsible for the feeding and daily care of the animals. As part of their routine, they clean ..
Zookeeper (comics)
Zookeeper is a fictional character from DC Comics. History Dr. Samuel Register worked with Mark and Marie Logan in Africa. He despised their rambuncious son, Garfield, who constantly caused damage in his lab. He was (and still is) obsessed with people calling him "Dr. Register" and nothing else. Af..
Zooko's triangle
Zooko's triangle is a diagram named after Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn which sets out the possible alternatives for a system for giving names to participants in a network protocol. At the vertices of the triangle are three properties that are generally considered desirable for such names: Secure: ..
Zool
Zool is a British computer game originally produced for the Amiga by Gremlin Graphics as a rival to Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog. It was heavily hyped upon its initial release in 1992, including being bundled with the newly launched Amiga 1200, although not the AGA version with enhanced graphics which..
Zoolander
Zoolander (2001) is a movie based on a pair of short films directed by Russell Bates and written by Drake Sather and Ben Stiller for the VH1 Fashion Awards television show in 1996 and 1997. The short films and the movie feature Derek Zoolander, a male fashion model of limited intelligence. The titl..
Zoological Center Tel Aviv Safari Park Ramat-Gan
ZOOLOGICAL CENTER TEL AVIV – RAMAT GAN "SAFARI" The Zoological Center Tel Aviv - Ramat Gan opened to the general public in 1974 as an African animal park. In 1981, a modern zoo was established in the middle of the park, populated with animals brought from the former Tel Aviv Zoo, which had close..
Zoological Collection of the Russian Academy of Science
The Zoological Collection of the Russian Academy of Science is in Saint Petersburg. The official website is [link] ..
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society is the scientific journal of the Linnean Society published by Blackwell Publishing Limited. According to EBSCOhost, it "[p]resents original papers on zoology with an emphasis on the diversity, systematics, interrelationships, and habits of animals ..
Zoological medicine
Zoological medicine refers to general veterinary medicine and animal anatomy, diseases of animals and their treatment, such as medications given to quell diseases or to assist in their curing. ..
Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales
The Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales is a Government of New South Wales agency responsible for Taronga Zoo and the Western Plains Zoo in New South Wales, Australia. The agency's role is outlined in the Zoological Parks Board Act 1973 and Amendment Act 1992 and fall within the aegis of the ..
Zoological Science
Zoological Science is a academic journal published by VSP International Science Publishers of the Netherlands. According to EBSCOhost, it "features original articles, reviews, essays and short communications in the broad field of zoology." ..
Zoological Society of London
The Zoological Society of London (sometimes known by the abbreviation ZSL) is a learned society founded in April 1826 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lord Auckland, Sir Humphry Davy, Joseph Sabine, Nicholas Aylward Vigors and other eminent naturalists. Raffles was also the first President, but died ..
Zoologica Scripta
Zoologica Scripta (ISSN 0300-3256) is a biology magazine, published by Blackwell Publishing Limited, published bi-monthly. EBSCOhost says that it "[c]ontains empirical, theoretical, and methodological papers, review articles and debate comments and replies dealing with zoological diversity..
Zoologischer Garten (Berlin U-Bahn)
Zoologischer Garten is an Berlin U-Bahn station located on the U1 and the U9. The station is located near the Zoologischer Garten and the railway station Bahnhof Zoo in Berlin, hence the name. It is in what used to be West Berlin.  Stations on the Berlin U-Bahn    ..
Zoologischer Garten Berlin
Elephant Gate The Zoologischer Garten Berlin (Berlin zoological garden) is one of the biggest zoos in Germany and the one with the largest number of species of the world. It is located in Berlin Tiergarten near the S-Bahn and railway station of the same name in the city center. Along with its..
Zoology
Zoology Branches of Zoology Acarology Arachnology Cetology Entomology Ethology Herpetology Ichthyology Mammalogy Myrmecology Neuroethology Ornithology Paleozoology Paleontology History pre-Darwin post-Darwin Zoology is the biological discipline which involves the study of..
Zoology (journal)
Zoology is a quarterly scientific journal concerning zoology (not to be confused with the Journal of Zoology). It was founded in 1886. It is published by Urban & Fischer Verlag of the University of Gottingen in Germany. External links http://germany.elsevier.com/artikel/647571 ..
Zoolook
Zoolook is the fifth album by Jean-Michel Jarre, and released in 1984 on Disques Dreyfus. The music takes sampling to a whole new level and is Jean-Michel Jarre's most experimental album to date. The music itself is built up from song and speech from over thirty different languages. Contents 1&..
Zool (Game Gear)
Zool was released for the Sega Game Gear in 1994. It is based on the Amiga version which came out in 1992. Gameplay Zool is a colorful platform game in the obscure anthropomorphic animal sub-genre, like Sonic the Hedgehog or Crash Bandicoot. Sweets and candies are prevalent in the game, and the S..
ZOOM
Opening from the original Zoom. Opening from The modern day Zoom. ZOOM was an educational television show, created almost entirely by children, which aired on PBS from January of 1972 to February of 1978. A new version of the show, also on PBS, premiered in 1999 and ended production in 2..
Zoom
Zoom may refer to: The word zoom is an example of onomatopoeia that indicates swiftness.Zoom lens and digital zoom, in photography and computer programsZOOM, a children's television show created by PBSzOOm, a television channel by The Times GroupZoom (comics), one of the Reverse-Flashes, enemies o..
ZOOm
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. zOOm is an entertainment and lifestyle television channel by The Times Group. It was launched in September 2004. Some of the popular shows for..
Zoom-lens reflex camera
Zoom-lens reflex (ZLR) are SLR, or more commonly dSLR type cameras with a permanently attached zoom lens. The title is usually only applicable to prosumer class models. The digital ZLR reduces the risk of sensor contamination, as it is not exposed as it would be while changing a SLR lens. The main ..
Zooma
Zooma is a 1999 instrumental rock album by former Led Zeppelin bassist and keyboardist John Paul Jones, and is his first solo album. It showcases his acoustic abilities along with his composing abilities. Several tracks contain orchestral arrangements, the most notable being "Snake Eyes." This a..
Zooma Tour
The Zooma Tour was a proposed 2005 concert tour, to be headlined by Trey Anastasio and Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals. Produced by Superfly Productions, best known for Bonnaroo, the festival was supposed to feature multiple opening acts and other events on two stages. The Zooma Tour was can..
Zoombinis
Zoombinis are the main creatures in a series of educational software made by The Learning Company designed for child education. The Learning Company recommends the game for children only at and after age 8. Some elementary school math textbooks feature pictures of Zoombinis. Near the beginning of e..
ZOOMBOX
ZOOMBOX is the name for an inexpensive video projector developed by Hasbro. It has a built-in CD and DVD player for movie watching. It also features a composite input, and 2 L and R audio inputs. The device is notable for being able to output image on the wall or ceiling. It is smaller than a TV..
Zoomed video port
A zoomed video port (often simply ZV port) is a point-to-point uni-directional video bus between a PC Card host adapter and a VGA controller. It allows computers to display real-time video. Some laptops are equipped with such ports. Reference [Definition and technical detail from winbookcorp...
ZoomInfo
ZoomInfo is a vertical search engine focused on people, companies, and the relationships between them. It uses the public web as its source to automatically create professionally-focused summaries of the people and companies it finds. The site powers people search for Amazon’s A9.com and Business ..
Zooming User Interface
Example of a ZUI In computing, a Zooming User Interface or ZUI is a graphic environment that allows users to interact with system objects. It is a fairly evolutionary outgrowth of the graphical user interface, or GUI. A ZUI can represent different levels of scale and detail, and the user can ..
ZooMontana
ZooMontana is a 70 acre wildlife park located in Billings, Montana USA and is Montana's only zoo and botanical park. The zoo was first planned in the early 1980's. It is home to native and exotic animals from around the world. ZooMontana is an AZA (American Zoo and Aquarium Association) - accredite..
Zoomorphism
Zoomorphic decoration from the Book of Kells Zoomorphism, from Greek ζωον zōon, meaning animal, and μορφη, morphē, meaning shape or form, refers to the representation of animal forms in ornaments, or to the representation of gods in th..
Zoomorphology
Zoomorphology is an academic journal published by Springer-Verlag Germany of Berlin, Germany. It is quarterly. According to EBSCOhost, it "features original papers based on morphological investigation of invertebrates and vertebrates at the macroscopic, microscopic and ultrastructural levels, inclu..
Zoomshare
Zoomshare provides totally free web sites for individuals and small businesses. Their web sites include online photo albums with unlimited storage, and a WYSIWYG web page editor. Zoomshare also provides it's members with a free listing in their community directory and free classified ads. They also ..
ZoomText
ZoomText is a screen magnifier for Microsoft Windows, developed by Ai Squared. Its first version was released for DOS in 1988, and its first version for Windows was released in 1991. ZoomText comes in two versions: one with only the magnifier, and one with an in-built screen reader. The latest vers..
ZoomTown
ZoomTown is a broadband service in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, provided by Cincinnati Bell. Internet access is provided to ZoomTown customers through an Internet service provider, such as Cincinnati Bell's own Fuse Internet Access. [link] Its primary competitor in the area is Time Warner's ..
Zoomusicology
Zoomusicology is a field of musicology and zoology or more specifically, zoosemiotics. Zoomusicology is the study of the music of animals, or rather the musical aspects of sound or communication produced and received by animals. Zoomusicology may be distinguished from ethnomusicology, the study of ..
Zoom (album)
Zoom is an album by Electric Light Orchestra. It was released in 2001 (see 2001 in music). It is their first album in 15 years since Balance of Power. Track listing "Alright" (Lynne)"Moment in Paradise" (Lynne)"State of Mind" (Lynne)"Just for Love" (Lynne)"Stranger On a Quiet Street" (Lynne)"In M..
Zoom (audio company)
Zoom is a Japanese audio company that is distributed in the U.S. under the Samson family of companies. Zoom produce effects pedals for guitars and basses, recording equipment, drum machines, among other products. Most of their products are aimed at the amateur market although they also produce some ..
Zoom (comics)
Zoom (real name Hunter Zolomon) is a comic book supervillain in the DC Universe. He is primarily associated with the superhero Flash and is the third of the Reverse-Flashes. As Hunter Zolomon, he first appeared in The Flash: Secret Files & Origins #3 and was created by Geoff Johns and Scott Koli..
Zoom (film)
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Zoom 8
Specifications Under Current Rules Number of crew 1 LOA 2.65m Beam 1.45m Hull weight (with fittings) 40 kg The Zoom 8 is a youth racing sailboat sailed in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Sailing dinghies (ISAF International Classes) 14 Foot | 29er | 420 | 4..
Zoom Airlines
Zoom Airlines is a Canadian scheduled airline based in Ottawa, Ontario. Its main base is Montréal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Contents 1 Background2 Destinations3 Fleet4 External links Background Zoom Airlines was founded in May 2002 as a low-fare Canadian..
Zoom Daddy
Zoom Daddy is the title of the third album by rock band The Swirling Eddies, released in 1994 on Alarma Records. The album was dedicated to Mark Heard. Track listing "I Had A Bad Experience With the C.I.A. and Now I'm Gonna Show You My Feminine Side" (Words and music by Terry Taylor, David Rav..
Zoom lens
A zoom lens is a mechanical assembly of lenses whose focal length can be changed, as opposed to a prime lens, which has a fixed focal length. They are commonly used with still and video cameras, some binoculars and telescopes, and other optical instruments. Zoom lenses are sometimes described by ..
Zoom Player
Zoom Player is a computer program that plays sound and video files. Supported formats include AVI, Matroska (MKV), QuickTime (MOV), Cellphone 3GPP (3GP), Flash (SWF), RealMedia (RA/RM/RMVB/RAM), Windows Media Format (ASF/WMV/WMA including DRM with WMV Professional version), OGG movie (OGM), MPEG-..
Zoom Schwartz Profigliano
Zoom Schwartz Profigliano is a group mind-game that has many variations. The game is traditionally a drinking game, with players throwing an imaginary ball of energy around to each other. The game can also be a children's or adolescent's game where a break in the conversation eliminates the playe..
Zoom Suit
Zoom Suit is a series of comic books that debuted in April, 2006, a full year after the animated short film won its first Best Animation at the Palm Beach Film Festival. The story follows an alien suit, taken from the crash at Roswell in 1947, that the government has been unsuccessfully tryin..
Zoonami
Zoonami is a video game development company, founded in 2000 by Martin Hollis. External links [Official site] ..
Zoonosis
Zoonosis (pronounced as zoh-ON-ah-sis) is any infectious disease that may be transmitted from other animals, both wild and domestic, to humans. The word is derived from the Greek words zoon (animal) (pronounced as zoo-on) and nosos (disease). Many serious diseases fall under this category. The plu..
Zooomr
Zooomr (not Zoomr) is a Website created in 2005 by Web developer Kristopher Tate of BlueBridge Technologies for sharing digital photos. The site is in continuous development and only recently exited its private beta stage in February 2006. Nevertheless, the site is frequented by around 9000 use..
Zoop
Zoop Screenshot, Sega Genesis Zoop is a popular puzzle game developed by Hookstone Ltd (1993-1997), and published by Viacom New Media. It seems to be derived from Plotting (known in some territories as Flipull) but with a faster pace. Official Zoop™ games have been released for Game B..
Zoophagia
Zoophagia is the eating of living creatures. Zoophagia in media The character Reinfield is afflicted with Zoophagia in the novel Dracula. ..
Zoopharmacognosy
Zoopharmacognosy is the use of drugs by animals. The word is derived from roots mean animal (zoo-), drug (-pharmaco-), and knowing (-gnosy). Observers have noticed that some species ingest non-foods, such as toxic plants, clay or charcoal, to ward off parasitic infestation or poisoning. For examp..
Zoophilia
Leda and the Swan, a 16th century copy of a lost painting by Michelangelo, 1530 (National Gallery, London) Zoophilia from the Greek Ζωο (zôon, "animal") and φιλία (philia, "friendship" or "love"), also known as zoosexuality, is a paraphilia, defined as an affinity or sexual attract..
Zoophilia (disambiguation)
The term zoophilia may refer to: Zoophilia - in sexology and popular use, where zoophilia has a variety of meanings, revolving around affinity, affection, or erotic attraction between a human being, and a (non-human) animal. Notably, and confusingly, it can refer to both the general emotional-eroti..
Zoophilic
This article refers to the biological term; see zoophilia for the article about the sexual preference. Zoophilic means liking or preferring animals. Zoophilic organisms are found primarily in animals and cause marked inflammatory reactions in humans who have contact with infected cats, dogs, cattl..
Zoophily
Zoophily is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by animals, particularly by hummingbirds and bats, but also passively by bears, rabbits, deer, and other furred animals. Zoomophilous species, like entomophilous species, frequently evolve mechanisms to make themselves more appealing, e..
Zoophobia
Zoophobia may have one of two closely related meanings: a generic term for specific phobias to particular animals, or an irrational fear or even simply dislike of any non-human animals. Examples of specific zoophobias would be entomophobias, such as fear spiders (arachnophobia) or a fear of bees (a..
Zoophorus
A zoophorus in Medieval architecture is a sculptured frieze between the architrave and cornice with a continuous bas-relief of animals, fabulous beasts, creatures from Hell, sea monsters, centaurs, mermaids, unicorns and Zodiac signs. An example can be found in the Our Lady of the Assumption Cathed..
Zoophyte
A Zoophyte is an animal that visually resembles a plant. An example is a sea anemone. Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ..
Zoopraxiscope
Zoopraxiscope is a contraption that was important in the early technological development of motion pictures, preceding the invention of kinetoscope. Created by Eadweard Muybridge in 1879 it projected images from rotating glass disks in rapid succession to give the impression of motion. Essentially..
Zoop Framework
Zoop Framework stands for Zoop Object Oriented PHP Framework. Zoop is an object oriented framework for PHP based on a front controller. It is designed to be very fast and efficient and very nice for the programmer to work with. It is easily extensible, and you need only include the functionality yo..
Zooropa
Zooropa is an album by the Irish rock band U2. Originally slated to be an EP, it was recorded between legs on the Zoo TV Tour and released in July 1993 (see 1993 in music) by Island Records as a full-length album. Contents 1 History2 Track listing3 Singles4 Personnel5 S..
Zooropa (song)
"Zooropa" Song by U2 From the album Zooropa Album released July 1993 Recorded Genre Rock Song Length 6:31 Record label Island Records Producer Flood, Brian Eno, The Edge Zooropa Album Listing (beginning of album) Zooropa(Track 1) Babyface(Track 2) "Zooropa" is the opening track from..
Zoosadism
Articles related to Abuse By means Abstract concepts Violence / Coercion Abuse of power / Persecution Physical abuse Torture Child abuse Domestic violence Psychological abuse Humiliation / Intimidation Mobbing / Bullying Hate speech / Manipulation Stalking / Cyberstalking Relational a..
Zoosexuality
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sexual orientationPart of sexology Common classifications Bisexuality Heterosexuality Homosexuality Other classifications Asexuality Autosexuality Kinsey scale Klein Sexual Orientation Grid Monosexuality Pansexuality Paraphi..
Zoosexuality and the law
Zoosexuality and the law looks at the laws governing human-animal sexual interaction (also sometimes known as bestiality or zoophilia) around the world. The laws tend to vary considerably. As Masters points out, countries with a strong view on religion tend to have stricter laws, those without such..
Zoospore
A zoospore is a motile asexual spore utilizing a flagellum for locomotion. Also called a swarm spore, these spores are used by some algae and fungi to propagate themselves. ..
Zoot
Zoot can refer to: A muppet musician from Jim Henson's The Muppet Show. He is the saxophonist of the band The Electric Mayhem.An Australian pop group in the 60s, see Zoot.A zoot suit.A spliff.A very naughty character in Monty Python's Holy Grail.Outliner software (http://www.zootsoftware.com).One of..
Zootomy
Zootomy is a contraction of zoological and anatomy and refers to the dissection of animals as opposed to that of plants (phytotomy) See also: Androtomy, zootomical terms for location, Cat anatomy ..
Zootopia
Zootoopia is an annual concert put on by New York top-40 radio station Z-100. The show is usually put on in New York and includes the artists who garner great airplay on the station in the year. The concert's recent performers have included TLC, Jennifer Lopez, Ashlee Simpson and many others. ..
Zoot (band)
Zoot was a pop/rock band formed in Adelaide, Australia in 1965. As a group, they relocated to Melbourne and performed in several Australian cities under a variety of names until they went professional in 1968, and adopted the name Zoot. Two of the more notable members of Zoot were founder Beeb Birtl..
Zoot Allures
Zoot Allures is a 1976 rock album by Frank Zappa. The title track makes use of major ninth chords and lydian modalities to create surreal guitar music. The Rykodisc compact disc release contains a different mix from the vinyl that is considered to be inferior. The CD features what Zappa fans co..
Zoot and the Roots
Zoot and the Roots were a British band based in York durng the 1980's, and fronted by session musician Snake Davis. Discography I Ate The Little Red Rooster Single on Red RhinoRonnie Get Your Gun Single on Red RhinoSweat And Tears Single on Honeybee RecordsGuardian Angels Of The Groove Album on Ho..
Zoot Money
Zoot Money is a pianist, organist, and actor, born George Bruno Money on 17th June 1942, who appeared (playing a promotions man) in the film Breaking Glass with Hazel O'Connor. He has appeared in a number of small roles in British television programmes such as Bergerac, The Professionals and The Bil..
Zoot Sims
John Haley "Zoot" Sims (October 29, 1925 - March 23, 1985) was an American jazz saxophonist. He was born in Inglewood, California. Sims' family was involved in vaudeville, and, for his part, John learned to play both drums and clarinet at an early age. Sims developed into an innovative tenor saxop..
Zoot suit
For the film, see Zoot Suit. For the song by Cherry Poppin Daddies, see Zoot Suit Riot. Soldier inspecting zoot suits in Washington D.C. in 1942. A zoot suit is a style of clothing popularized by African Americans, Filipino Americans, and Mexican Americans in the late 1930s and 1940s. It has ..
Zoot Suit (film)
Zoot Suit is a 1981 filmed version of the Broadway play Zoot Suit (play). Both the play and film were written and directed by Luis Valdez. The film stars Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos — both reprising their roles from the stage production — and Tyne Daly. Many members of the cast of ..
Zoot Suit (play)
Zoot Suit is a musical play by written by Luis Valdez, featuring music from Daniel Valdez and Lalo Guerrero, the "father of Chicano music." When in debuted in 1979, Zoot Suit was the first Chicano play on Broadway. In 1981, Luis Valdez also directed filmed version of the play. Contents 1 Sto..
Zoot Suit Riots
Terms: Chicano · La Raza · Latino · Mexican-American · Hispanic Pre-Chicano Movement: Mexican-American History · Mexican-American War · Sleepy Lagoon Trial · Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo · Zoot Suit Riots Chicano Movement: Aztlán · Catolicos Por La Raza · Chicanismo · Chicano ..
Zoot Suit Riot (album)
Zoot Suit Riot is a compilation album by American band Cherry Poppin' Daddies, released in 1997 (see 1997 in music). This albums includes most of the swing tracks from the band's previous three albums and adds four new songs. Contents 1 Track listing1.1 Bonus track1.2 Previous a..
Zoot Woman
Zoot Woman is a British pop band which plays electronic rock music. Formed by Adam Blake and Stuart Price as an instrumental project, the band enlisted Jonny Blake in 1999. The line-up now includes Bee Hatherley (bass, synthesizers) who joined the band in 2004. Stuart Price has also been working ..
Zooxanthella
Zooxanthellae are golden-brown intracellular endosymbionts of various marine animals and protozoa, especially anthozoans. They are typically dinoflagellate algae, although other algae such as diatoms can also be zooxanthellae. They are often acquired by direct ingestion, and subsequently multiply i..
Zoo (Anthrocon)
A photo of the Zoo at Anthrocon 2004. The Zoo is a customary area of the Anthrocon convention space in which attendees may lounge freely, eat and drink, rest, draw, chat, and generally "decompress" from the bustle and crowding of the rest of the convention events going on around them. The ..
ZOO (band)
ZOO was a popular Japanese pop music band from the early 1990s. They had one major hit with the song Choo Choo TRAIN. After disbanding in 1996, a former member, Hiroyuki Igarashi, started a band called J-Soul Brothers, which was later renamed to EXILE, which in turn re-made the song Choo Choo Train ..
Zoo (C-Train)
Zoo is a stop on the Northeast Line (Route 202) of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta. The station is located in the centre of Memorial Drive Northeast. It serves the Calgary Zoo. Stylistically, the design of Zoo Station differs from the other stations in the C-Train system as it inco..
Zoo (disambiguation)
A zoo (shortened form of 'zoological garden') is a place where animals are exhibited. Zoo may also be: Zoo (Anthrocon), an informal meeting place at the Anthrocon convention.Zoo (file format), a 1980s archive file format developed by Rahul Dhesi.Zoo (magazine), a men's magazine in the United Kingd..
Zoo (file format)
zoo is a compression program and format developed by Rahul Dhesi in the mid 1980s. The format is based on the LZW compression algorithm and compressed files are identified by the .zoo file extension. It is no longer widely used. Program source code was originally published on the comp.sources.misc ..
Zoo Atlanta
Zoo Atlanta is an American Zoo and Aquarium Association-accredited wildlife park and major attraction in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The 40 acre (16 hectare) zoo, founded in 1889, is located in Atlanta's Grant Park and attracts around one million visitors a year. The zoo features almost 1,000 animals r..
Zoo Bar
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) The Zoo Bar is a blues music venue and nightclub located in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, 136 North 14th Street. Larry Boehmer, a m..
Zoo Code
The Zoo Code is an based upon the Geek Code and adapted and used within the online zoophile subculture from around 1996, intended as a shorthand "signature" to describe themselves, their philosophies, and their stances on certain common issues such as animal welfare and vegetarianism. It achieved..
Zoo Diaries
Zoo Diaries is a Canadian documentary television series which airs on Life Network. The series documents the stories of people who work at a zoo. 65 episodes have been produced since 2000 by DocuTainment Productions. It is filmed at the Toronto Zoo in Toronto, Ontario and narrated by Vince Corazza..
ZOO Digital Group
ZOO Digital Group Plc. is a company based in Sheffield, UK that facilitates the operations between its publishing company ZOO Digital Publishing and its DVD and Video Production software company ZOOtech. The company was formed following the reverse take over of the publically listed Kazoo by ZOO Me..
Zoo Empire
Zoo Empire is a 3D interactive computer simulation/strategy game, much like Zoo Tycoon and Zoo Tycoon 2. The player must successfully create and manage a zoo that gathers sufficient profits. As the player moves through the game, he will acquire objects that can improve game play. The object of the ..
Zoo Entertainment
Zoo Entertainment was an American record label, and a subsidiary of BMG. The label was formed in the early 1990's by industry icon Lou Maglia (former president of Island Records), but is now defunct. Zoo was best known for releasing three platinum Tool albums, as well as gold records by Green Jelly..
Zoo hypothesis
The zoo hypothesis is one of a number of suggestions that have been advanced in response to the Fermi paradox, regarding the apparent absence of evidence in support of the existence of advanced extraterrestrial life. According to this hypothesis, aliens would generally avoid making their presence kn..
Zoo Hypothesis (album)
Zoo Hypothesis is the title of a studio album by Chicago band Tub Ring, released in 2004. Track listing "Tiny, Little""Death of the Robot""The Promise Keeper""Sharpening the Sticks""I Could Never Fall in Love with You""One With my Surroundings""Habitat""The Night Watch""Dog Doesn't Bite""Alexande..
Zoo Keeper
This article is about the online/console puzzle game. For the 1982 arcade game, see Zoo Keeper (arcade game). For the profession of working in a zoo, see Zookeeper. Zoo Keeper is an online puzzle game developed by Robot Communications that was later ported to the Nintendo DS by Japanese video gam..
Zoo Keeper (arcade game)
This article is about the 1982 arcade game. For the online/console puzzle game, see Zoo Keeper. For the profession of working in a zoo, see Zookeeper. Zoo Keeper is an arcade game created by Taito Corporation in 1982. In the game, the player's character, named Zeke, is a zookeeper who must resc..
Zoo Landau
Zoo Landau in der Pfalz is a zoo in Germany. It was founded in 1904. The governing body is the municipality of the city of Landau in der Pfalz (Landau/Palatinate/Germany). The 4-hectacre facility is situated in the city center along the historic remainings of a French fort. The average yearly number..
Zoo Magazine
This article is about a magazine from Germany. For the UK and Australian men's magazine, see Zoo Weekly. Zoo Magazine is based in Berlin, Germany and was created in 2004. Zoo focuses on fashion, art, literature and architecture and is published four times a year. The predominantly German based subj..
Zoo Negara
Zoo Negara is the national zoo of Malaysia, located 13km north-east of Kuala Lumpur. It was officially opened on the 14th of November 1963. Contents 1 Operating Times2 Animals3 History4 References Operating Times Zoo Negara is open to the general public from 9am - 5pm daily...
Zoo Quest
Zoo Quest was a series of multi-part nature documentaries broadcast on BBC television between 1954 and 1964. It was the first major programme to feature David Attenborough. In each series, Attenborough travelled with staff from London Zoo to a tropical country to capture an animal for the zoo's col..
Zoo Rave
Zoo Rave may mean: Zoo Rave 1 (April 1992)Zoo Rave 2 (Sept. 1993)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. ..
Zoo Records
Zoo Records was a British independent record label formed by Bill Drummond and David Balfe in 1978. Zoo was launched in order to release the work of the perenially struggling Liverpool band, Big In Japan (the label's first release being the From Y To Z and Never Again EP). The label went on to rel..
Zoo Station
"Zoo Station" Song by U2 From the album Achtung Baby Album released 19 November 1991 Recorded Genre Rock Song Length 4:36 Record label Island Records Producer Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois Achtung Baby Album Listing (beginning of album) Zoo Station(Track 1) Even Better Than the Real Thi..
Zoo Time
"Zoo Time" was the debut single from Mystery Jets, released on Transgressive Records. The single was released on 7" vinyl and was limited to just 500 copies. This release has become quite rare and can now fetch around £25 on eBay. "Zoo Time" was later re-recorded and released as part of the band'..
Zoo Tower Copenhagen
Zoo Tower Copenhagen is a 43.5 metre tall observation tower built of wood in the zoo of Copenhagen. Zoo Tower Copenhagen was built in 1905 and is one of the tallest observation towers built of wood in the world. ..
Zoo TV: Live From Sydney
ZooTv: Live from Sydney is the video release from the Australian leg of the Zoo TV Tour from the rock band U2. It was released in May 1994. (VHS format) It was shot at the Sydney Football Stadium on the Saturday 27 November 1993, the second of two consecutive concerts in Sydney. The previous n..
Zoo TV Tour
Zoo TV Tour Artist U2 Dates February 29, 1992 - December 10, 1993 No. of legs 5 No. of shows 157 Zoo TV was an elaborately-staged, multimedia concert tour by the band U2, in arenas and stadiums over 1992 and 1993. It was a show that operated on many levels; designed to instal..
Zoo Tycoon
This is the Zoo Tycoon article. If you are looking for Zoo Tycoon 2, its sequel, click here. This is about the video game Zoo Tycoon. For other uses of the term zoo, see Zoo (disambiguation). Zoo Tycoon is a simulation computer game developed by Blue Fang Games and released by Microsoft Game Stud..
Zoo Tycoon 2
For the original Zoo Tycoon, see Zoo Tycoon. Zoo Tycoon 2 is a simulation computer game in which the player must successfully create and run a zoo. That player must manage the zoo's finances, employees and animal exhibits. The goal is to become a "Zoo Tycoon". It was developed by Blue Fang Games a..
Zoo Tycoon DS
Zoo Tycoon DS is the Nintendo DS version of the popular strategy game, Zoo Tycoon. The graphics and gameplay are somewhat similar to the first Zoo Tycoon game, except for the fact that the terrain types don't blend with eachother like they do in the PC and Mac versions. The objects and animals av..
Zoo Vet at Large
Zoo Vet at Large is a television series following the work of zoo vet Matt Brash at Flamingo Land in North Yorkshire. The program originated from Yorkshire Television but is currently being shown world wide on channels such as Sky Travel and the Danish channel Viasat. The veterinary home of Mat..
Zoo Weekly
Zoo is a weekly lads' mag in the UK. It was launched in 2004, as the second weekly men's magazine in the UK (the first being the similar, rival, magazine; Nuts). Zoo is published by EMAP Consumer Media. Zoo consists of a mix of sports commentary (mostly football), girls, jokes (of the Pub Joke st..
Zoo York
Zoo York is a skateboarding company that manufactures skateboards, bikes and womens' and mens' apparel. Originally known as Soul Artists of Zoo York, Zoo York started in the 1970's with a group of graffiti artists in New York from Riverside Park on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Rodney Smith bega..

 


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