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Bomber Brigade The Bomber Brigade () was a Polish World War II unit of the Polish Air Force. It resisted the Invasion of Poland in 1939 as the main aerial reserve of the commander in chief and was used for bombing enemy units in central Poland.
Bomber Command Bomber Command is an organizational military unit, generally subordinate to the air force of a country. Many countries have a "Bomber Command", although the most famous ones were in Britain and the United States.
Bomber destroyer A bomber destroyer is a former type of fighter aircraft dedicated to destroying enemy bomber aircraft. It is similar in purpose to the interceptor, but differs primarily in form – while interceptors tend to be small, fast-climbing planes, bomber destroyers were typically built on much larger slow-climbing twin-engine designs provided with massive firepower.
Bomberger's Distillery Bomberger's Distillery, later known as Michter's Distillery, was the oldest distillery in the United States. The complex, located near Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania represents the transformation of whiskey distilling from an agricultural enterprise into a large-scale industry.
Bomberman Bomberman is a strategic, maze-based computer and video game franchise originally developed by Hudson Soft. The original game was published in 1983 and new games in the series are still being published to this day.
Bomberman (1983 game) Bomberman is an arcade-style maze-based video game developed by Hudson Soft. It was first released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum/MSX in Japan and ZX Spectrum in Europe (under the English language title Eric and the Floaters, Spanish Don Pepe Y Los Globos).
Bomberman Act: Zero Bomberman Act: Zero is the next game in the Bomberman video game series for the Xbox 360. Based on initial images released in the Famitsu magazine, the game features a complete redesign of the Bomberman character.
Bomberman II Bomberman II is a video game developed and published by Hudson Soft. It was initially released in Japan for the Famicom on June 28, 1991 and subsequently in the United States on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1992.
Bomberman Jetters Bomberman Jetters (ボンバーマン ジェッターズ) is a Japanese anime based on the popular video game series Bomberman created by Hudson Soft. The show ran for a total of 52 episodes in Japan on TV Tokyo.
Bomberman Tournament Bomberman Tournament (known as Bomberman Story in Japan) was a game in the long standing Bomberman series for the GBA. The game contains a fully realized multiplayer battle mode between linked Game Boy Advances.
Bomberos (band) Bomberos, a Norwegian based group, playing what they like to call "obscene, disgusting punk", was formed in 2002. Current members consist of Sven-Erik ‘Maniac’ Kristiansen and Bård ‘Faust’ Eithun, both known for their involvement in the black metal bands Mayhem and Emperor respectively.
Bomberphone The concept of the Bomberphone was first postulated by Alexei Vehilovski in his treatise 'On the depths of Man.' His postulation concerned the impossibility of a Zodiac based on a mythology and ideology that only had a concept of a northern hemisphere.
Bombers (Gary Numan song) "Bombers" is the second single by Gary Numan and his band Tubeway Army, released in 1978. The song is in a somewhat more conventional rock style than their punk-orientated debut, "That's Too Bad", and features sound effects simulating air raid sirens, dive bombers, and machine gun fire.
Bombetoka Bay Bombetoka Bay is a bay on the northwestern coast of Madagascar near the city of Mahajanga, where the Betsiboka River flows into the Mozambique Channel. Numerous islands and sandbars have formed in the estuary from the large amount of sediment carried in by the Betsiboka River and have been shaped by the flow of the river and the push and pull of tides.
Bombinatoridae Bombinatoridae are often referred to as Fire-bellied toads because of their brightly colored ventral sides which show that they are highly toxic. This family includes two genera, Barbourula and Bombina, both of which have flattened bodies.
Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity "Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity" is a popular protest quote originated during the Vietnam War. The quote has been used is various other forms of media over the years including bumper stickers and T-shirts.
Bombing of Afghanistan and Sudan (August 1998) The August 1998 bombings of Afghanistan and Sudan (code-named Operation Infinite Reach, by the US) were US cruise missile strikes on purported terrorist bases in Afghanistan and a pharmaceutical factory in Sudan on August 20, 1998. The attack was in retaliation for the bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, which killed 224 people (including 12 Americans) and injured 5,000 others.
Bombing of Beirut in the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict The bombing of Beirut in the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict started already in July 13, when the Israeli air force bombed the Rafic Hariri International Airport and the Al-Manar television station. Mass leaving of residents northward started in Beirut.
Bombing of Berlin in World War II Berlin, the capital of Nazi Germany, was subject to 363 air raids during World War II.Taylor References Chapter "Thunderclap and Yalta" Page 216 It was bombed by the RAF Bomber Command between 1940 and 1945, and by the USAAF Eighth Air Force between 1942 and 1945, as part of the Allied campaign of strategic bombing of Germany.
Bombing of Braunschweig in World War II The Bombing of Braunschweig (or Brunswick) in World War II on the night of 14/15 of October 1944 by No. 5 Group Royal Air Force (RAF) marked the high point of the destruction of Henry the Lion's city in the Second World War.
Bombing of Bucharest in World War II The bombing of Bucharest (the capital of Romania) in World War II comprised operations by the Allies and Axis Powers at separate intervals in 1944. The first one was carried out by the American Army Air Forces (USAAF) and the British Royal Air Force (RAF) on April 4 and 15, 1944, mainly as an attempt to interrupt military transports to the Eastern Front; both sides incurred heavy losses.
Bombing of Darwin (February 1942) The two Japan]ese air raids on [[Darwin, Australia, on 19 February 1942 were by far the biggest ever attack by a foreign power against Australia. They were also a significant action in the Pacific campaign of World War II and represented a major psychological blow to the Australian population, several weeks after hostilities with Japan had begun.
Bombing of Dresden in World War II The bombing of Dresden led by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and involving the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) between February 13 and February 15, 1945 remains one of the more controversial Allied actions of World War II. Historian Frederick Taylor says:
Bombing of Frampol The Bombing of Frampol happened during the Invasion of Poland in 1939. On September 13, the town of Frampol (Poland), with a population of 3000 and without any military or industrial targets, nor any Polish Army defenders, was practically annihilated by German Luftwaffe bombing practice.
Bombing of Guernica The bombing of Guernica was an aerial attack on April 26, 1937, during the Spanish Civil War by the German Luftwaffe squadron known as the Condor Legion against the Basque town of Guernica (in Basque Gernika, and officially Gernika-Lumo since 1983). It was, at the time, the largest ever aerial bombardment of a town.
Bombing of Hamburg in World War II The large port city of Hamburg was very heavily bombed many times by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. During one of the attacks in July 1943 a firestorm was created that caused many thousands of casualties.
Bombing of Iraq (December 1998) The December 1998 bombing of Iraq (code-named Operation Desert Fox) was a major four-day bombing campaign on Iraqi targets from December 16-December 19, 1998 by the United States and United Kingdom. These strikes were undertaken in response to Iraq's continued failure to comply with United Nations Security Council resolutions as well as their interference with United Nations Special Commission inspectors.
Bombing of Kassel in World War II The city of Kassel in Germany was severely bombed during World War II and more than 10,000 civilians died during these raids. Kassel is in the northern part of the federal state of Hessen, between Frankfurt (190 km south), and Hannover (160 km north).
Bombing of Kobe in World War II On March 17th, 1945, three hundred and thirty-one American B-29 bombers launched a firebombing attack against the city of Kobe, Japan. Approximately 8,841 of the city's residents were killed in the resulting firestorms, which destroyed an area 3 square miles in size and included 21% of Kobe's urban area.
Bombing of PeenemĂĽnde in World War II PeenemĂĽnde was bombed by 596 British and Canadian aircraft on the 17th and 18th of August, 1943 in an attempt to halt the manufacture of German Vengeance ('V') weapons being researched and developed there. The raid was a first for RAF Bomber Command, with low level attack tactics being used to achieve precision bombing.
Bombing of Pforzheim in World War II During the latter stages of World War II Pforzheim, a town in south west Germany was bombed a number of times. The largest raid, and one of the most devastating area bombardments of the war was carried out by the Royal Air Force (RAF) on the evening of February 23 1945.
Bombing of Prague in World War II The Bombing of Prague occurred during the end of World War II (February 14, 1945) when the US Army Air Forces carried out an air raid over Prague. The city was the capital of Czechoslovakia and (since the Nazi occupation in 1939) the main city of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
Bombing of Romania in World War II The bombing of Romania in World War II comprised two series of events: until August 1944, Allied operations, and, following the disestablishment of Ion Antonescu's Fascist dictatorship, operations by Nazi Germany. Several of these were centered on PloieĹźti, the major site of Romania's oil industry, and others on Bucharest, the country's capital.
Bombing of Rome in World War II The bombing of Rome in World War II took place on several occasions in 1943 and 1944 before the city was captured by the Allies on June 4, 1944. Pope Pius XII was initially unsuccessful in attempting to get Rome declared an "open city", through negotiations with President Roosevelt via Francis Cardinal Spellman.
Bombing of Rothenburg in World War II The German town of Rothenburg was more than 1,000 years old when it lost many historic buildings to air raids in World War II. On March 31, 1945, a day before Easter, a raid destroyed the eastern old town (40% of the original city).
Bombing of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple The Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple, a Reform Jewish temple located on Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia, and known simply as "the Temple", was attacked in the early morning hours of October 12, 1958. An explosion of approximately fifty sticks of dynamite tore through the side wall of the building.
Bombing of Vietnam's dikes Late in the Vietnam War, the United States of America considered a policy of systematically bombing a system of dikes in Vietnam's Red River Delta that protected several hundred thousand people from having their land overrun by water.
Bombing of Warsaw in World War II The Bombing of Warsaw in World War II refers both to the terror bombing campaign of Warsaw by the Luftwaffe during the siege of Warsaw in the Invasion of Poland in 1939 and to the German bombing raids during the Warsaw Uprising in 1944. About 1150 bombing sorties by German aircraft were flown against Warsaw on September 25 1939 in an effort to terrorize the defenders into surrendering.
Bombing of Wewak The Bombing of Wewak was an air raid by the United States Army Air Forces, on August 17, 1943 against the major air base of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force on the mainland of New Guinea, at Wewak. The raid was a devastating success for the Allies: the Japanese Fourth Air Army lost about 100 planes on the ground, reducing it to about 30 planes.
Bombing of Wieluń The bombing of Wieluń refers to the terror bombing of the Polish town of Wieluń by the German Luftwaffe on September 1, 1939. This air raid started about five minutes before the shelling of Westerplatte, which has traditionally been considered the beginning of World War II.
Bombing of Zara in World War II The bombing of Zara (Croatian: Zadar) during the Second World War by the Allies lasted from November 1943 to October 1944. Although other large in Italy were also bombed, the bombing of Zara stands out because of the number of attacks and the number of fatalities.
Bombing range A bombing range is an area used for testing explosive ordnance and practicing to accurately direct them to the target. Bombing ranges are used for munitions that either explode or produce too much destruction to use at a shooting range, such as kinetic energy penetrators or very large caliber bullets.
Bombing Run Bombing Run (abbreviated BR) is a team-based gametype in the Unreal Tournament first-person shooter series, introduced in Unreal Tournament 2003. It can best be described as Unreal-style American football where the goal of the game is to grab the ball, take it through enemy territory, and score in the opposition's goal.
Bombo legĂĽero Bombo legĂĽero is an Argentine drum traditionally made of a hollowed tree trunk and covered with cured skins of animals such as goats, cows or sheep. It derives instead from the old European military drums, and uses a similar arrangement of hoops and leather thongs and loops to tighten the drumheads, which are usually double.
Bombo Sports & Entertainment Bombo Sports & Entertainment is a film production company based in Manhattan that specialises in sports documentaries for film and television. Founded in 1999, Bombo has since built a reputation for focusing on the human aspect of sport in their documentaries.
Bombon (film) BombĂłn (el Perro), Carlos SorĂ­n's 2005 film, set in Patagonia, finds an unemployed man have his luck change after being given a Dogo Argentino dog for a good turn, and this fine specimen is shown in exhibitions.
Bombshell Rocks Hailing from Västerås, Sweden Bombshell Rocks were founded by singer Mårten Cedergran, the guitar players Richard Andersson and Sami, bassist Mini, and drummer Chrille in late 1995. Before playing under this name, the group was called Down and Out.
Bombsight A bombsight is a device used by bomber aircraft to assist in the task of accurately dropping bombs on a ground target. Although it could be as simple as a set of crosshairs, the term generally refers to more complicated devices that allow correction for various factors that affect the ballistic trajectory of the dropped ordnance.
Bombsite After World War II many European cities were severely damaged and in need of urban renewal. London and other British cities which had suffered the Blitz were pock-marked with bombsites, vacant lots covered in the rubble of destroyed buildings.
Bombtrack "Bombtrack" is the song by Rage Against the Machine that opens their self-titled debut album. Like most all of Rage Against the Machine's songs, the song's lyrics discuss social inequality, proclaiming that "landlords and power whores" were going to "burn".
Bomdila Bomdila is the headquarters of West Kameng district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. Tourist attractions of Bomdila include Buddhist temples, craft centres, the district museum, and the sports complex.
Bome Bomé is a Japanese sculptor, primarily sculpting anime-styled women for mass commercial release. He started making garage kits and now works for Kaiyodo, a Japanese company that specialises in anime-related figurines.
Bomen, New South Wales Bomen is a northern suburb of Wagga Wagga in southern New South Wales, Australia. The suburb is dominated by industrial enterprises including Cargill abbatoir, Watties, the Wagga Wagga Livestock Marketing Centre (saleyards).
Bomere Heath Bomere Heath is a village in Shropshire, England lying north of the county town of Shrewsbury and in between Baschurch and Harlescott. It is situated between the A528 and Berwick Road and is in the borough of Shrewsbury and Atcham.
Bommersvik Bommersvik is a Union college (Swedish: Förbundskola from Förbund meaning union or association and skola meaning school or college) built by the Swedish Social Democratic Youth League (SSU) and is situated outside the municipality of Södertälje in Sweden. Parts of the college grounds encompass a state-of-the-art conference centre and recreational facilities that are extensively used by social democratic organizations both in Sweden and abroad.
Bomolochus The bomolochus (Greek βωμολο/χος) is one of the stock characters in Greek Old Comedy, corresponding to our buffoon. He is marked by his wit, his crudity of language, and his frequent non-illusory audience address.
Bomoseen Lake Bomoseen Lake is a freshwater lake in the western part of the state of Vermont in the towns of Castleton and Hubbardton in Rutland County. It is the largest lake that lies entirely within the state's boundaries, with a surface area of approximately 9.
Bon Accord F.C. Bon Accord were a football team from Aberdeen, Scotland who suffered the worst defeat in any British senior football match, losing 36-0 to Arbroath on September 12 1885 in a first round match of the Scottish Cup. Thirteen goals were scored by centre-forward John Petrie, a Scottish Cup record.
Bon Accord-St Nicholas Centre The Bon Accord St Nicholas Shopping Centre (formerly The Bon Accord Shopping Centre Aberdeen & The St. Nicholas Shopping Centre) is the largest shopping centre in Aberdeen, Scotland and the city has for centuries been the main shopping destination for a huge catchment area.
Bon Air (Pittsburgh) Bon Air is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's southside area. Its two zip codes are 15226 and 15210, and it is represented in the Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 4 (South Neighborhoods).
Bon Ami Bon Ami, French for "Good Friend", is a powdered household cleaner sold by the Faultless Starch/Bon Ami Company of Kansas City, Missouri, USA. The product's slogan is "Hasn't scratched yet" referring to the fact that it does not scratch surfaces.
Bon Festival or only is a Japanese Buddhist holiday to honor the departed spirits of one's ancestors. This Buddhist festival has evolved into a family reunion holiday during which people from the big cities return to their home towns and visit and clean their ancestors' graves.
Bon Harris Vaughan "Bon" Harris hails from Chelmsford, Essex, England and now resides in Los Angeles. He was one of the founding members of the British EBM group Nitzer Ebb, and played drums and synthesizers for that band.
Bon Scott Ronald Belford "Bon" Scott (9 July 1946 – 19 February 1980) was a Scottish-born Australian rock musician. He is best known as the lead singer, main lyricist and frontman of the hard rock band AC/DC from 1973 until his death in 1980.
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge is a 6,816-acre National Wildlife Refuge located in Baldwin County, Alabama, directly west of Gulf Shores, Alabama on the Fort Morgan peninsula. The refuge serves as a resting and feeding area for migratory birds and as a sanctuary for native flora and fauna.
Bon Secour, Alabama Bon Secour, Alabama (postal zip code 36511) is located along the eastern coastline of Mobile Bay, over 35 miles due east of the Alabama-Mississippi state line, near Gulf Shores, Alabama and over 45 miles west of Pensacola, Florida. The name "Bon Secour" derives from the French phrase meaning "safe harbor" due to the secluded location on the inside coast of the Fort Morgan peninsula of southern Alabama.
Bon Viatge Trambaix station Bon Viatge Trambaix (Good Voyage in English, Buen Viaje in Spanish) station is located in the town of Sant Joan DespĂ­, on the outskirts of Barcelona. This stop includes two of the three Trambaix routes (T1 and T2).
Bona fide purchaser A bona fide purchaser (BFP) — referred to more completely as a bona fide purchaser for value without notice — is a term used in the law of real property and personal property to refer to an innocent party who purchases property without notice of any other party's claim to the title of that property. A BFP must purchase for value, meaning that he or she must pay for the property rather than simply being the beneficiary of a gift.
Bona Mors Confraternity The Roman Catholic Bona Mors Confraternity (Bona Mors is Latin for "Happy Death") was founded 2 October, 1648, in the Church of the Gesu, Rome, by Father Vincent Carrafa, seventh General of the Society of Jesus, and approved by the Popes Innocent X and Alexander VII.Bona Mors Confraternity - Catholic Encyclopedia article
Bona Sardo Hasoloan Hutahaean Bona Sardo Hasoloan Hutahaean (born January 17 1984 in Jakarta, Indonesia) is an Indonesian singer who rose to popularity after placing seventh in Indonesian Idol, the Indonesian version of Pop Idol, shown by RCTI. Bona is a descendant of the Batak tribe.
Bona vacantia Bona vacantia (Latin for "vacant goods") is a common law doctrine in the United Kingdom under which ownerless property passes by law to the Crown. It has largely replaced the doctrine of escheat, which had a similar effect in relation to feudal tenures.
Bona Vista (charity) Bona Vista is a non-profit rehabilitation center based in Howard and Miami County in Indiana that was founded in the 1960s as a developmental school. Since then, it has expanded into an agency that serves all of north central Indiana.
Bonabes IV de Rougé de Derval Bonabes IV de Rougé de Derval was a French Knight, Lord of Rougé and Derval, Viscount of La Guerche, Governor of South Bretagne and of Redon, General of the Breton army and later of the French King's Army, ambassador of the King of France in England.
Bonabes, Marquis de Rougé Bonabes, Marquis de Rougé was a French colonel, born 1751, third Marquis de Rougé, died while returning to France from the American War of Independence, on board of the french Battleship "Le Zele", 1783. He had married Natalie Victurnienne, Marquise de Rougé, née de Rochechouart de Mortemart.
Bonaire Bonaire is an island in the Netherlands Antilles, and as such, is a part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Together with Aruba and Curaçao it forms a group referred to as the ABC islands of the Leeward Antilles, the southern island chain of the Lesser Antilles.
Bonamargy Friary Bonamargy Friary is situated in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, off the Cushendall Road on the approach to Ballycastle. The name Bonamargy means ‘foot of the Margy River’, the river formed by the joining of the Cary River and Shesk Rivers.
Bonan The Bonan (also Bao'an) people (保安族; pinyin: bǎoān zú ; native []) are an ethnic group living in Gansu and Qinghai provinces in northwestern China. Numbering approximately 17,000 they are the 7th smallest of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China.
Bonan language The Bonan language (保安语) (IPA: [ˌpaoˈnaŋ]) is the Mongolic language of the Bonan ethnic group of China. As of 1985, it was spoken by about 8,000 people, including about 75% of the total Baonan ethnic population and many ethnic Monguor, in Gansu and Qinghai Provinces and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture.
Bonanza Air Lines Bonanza Air Lines was a local service airline linking smaller communities in Arizona, Southern California and Southern Utah with the hub cities of Phoenix, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. Additionally, Bonanza was the only certificated airline to fly from Las Vegas to Reno.
Bonanza Bros. Bonanza Bros. (sometimes written Bonanza Brothers) is a 3D 1990 arcade game by Sega later ported to the Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Amiga and Atari ST in 1991, as well as included in the Japanese version of Sonic Gems Collection (it was removed in the Western release).
Bonanza farms Bonanza farms were large farms performing large-scale operations, mostly growing and harvesting wheat. Bonanza farms were made possible by a number of factors including: the efficient new farming machinery of the 1870s, the cheap abundant land available during that time period, the growth of eastern markets in the U.
Bonanzaville, USA Bonanzaville, USA is a history museum complex in West Fargo, North Dakota. Bonanzaville, the museum of the Cass County Historical Society, is made up of forty-seven buildings on twelve acres, many of them are historic and from the region.
Bonaparte Of Italian origin, the Bonaparte (originally Buonaparte) family is the family of the Corsican Napoleon I, who was elected as first consul of France on November 10, 1799 with the help of his brother, Lucien Bonaparte, president of the Council of Five Hundred at Saint-Cloud.
Bonaparte Plateau The Bonaparte Plateau is a subarea of the larger Cariboo Plateau, which extends to the Quesnel River and lies between the Cariboo Mountains on the east and the Fraser River on the west. The Cariboo Plateau is a subarea of the Interior Plateau, aka the Fraser Plateau.
Bonapartism Bonapartism is often defined as a political expression in the vocabulary of Marxism and Leninism, deriving from the career of Napoleon Bonaparte. Karl Marx was a student of Jacobinism and the French Revolution as well as a contemporary critic of the Second Republic and Second Empire.
Bonapartist In French political history, Bonapartists were monarchists who desired a French Empire under the House of Bonaparte, the Corsican family of Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I of France) and his nephew Louis (Napoleon III of France).
Bonar Bain Bonar Bain (born February 4, 1923 in Lethbridge, Alberta), a Canadian actor, is the identical twin brother of the actor Conrad Bain who starred in Diff'rent Strokes as Phillip Drummond, father to Arnold and Willis Jackson. He once played a fictional "evil" twin to Conrad ("Hank Bain") in an episode of SCTV.
Bonaventura Cavalieri Bonaventura Francesco Cavalieri (in Latin, Cavalerius) (1598–November 30, 1647) was an Italian mathematician is known for Cavalieri's principle, which states that the volumes of two objects are equal if the areas of their corresponding cross-sections are in all cases equal. Two cross-sections correspond if they are intersections of the body with planes equidistant from a chosen base plane.
Bonaventure (electoral district) Bonaventure (later known as Bonaventure—Îles-de-la-Madeleine) was a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1997. It was created as "Bonaventure" riding by the British North America Act of 1867.
Bonaventure Cemetery Bonaventure Cemetery, in Savannah, Georgia, is located on the site of a plantation originally owned by John Mullryne, whose daughter Mary married Josias Tatnall, Sr. The wife of Tatnall's son, Harriet Fenwick Tattnall, was buried on the plantation in 1802.
Bonaventure River The Bonaventure River is a river in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula which rises in the Chic-Choc Mountains and flows south to empty into Chaleur Bay near the town of Bonaventure, Quebec. The river is about 121 km long.
Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok Bonaventure—Gaspé—Îles-de-la-Madeleine—Pabok (formerly known as Gaspé—Bonaventure—Îles-de-la-Madeleine) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004.
Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor (formerly Bonavista—Exploits) is a federal electoral district in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
Bonbon The name "bonbon" stems from the French word bon, meaning "good." In French, a bonbon is simply a sweet, but in English a bonbon is a candy with a fondant center, often with fruit or nuts, covered in fondant or chocolate.
Bonclarken Bonclarken is a conference center located in Flat Rock, North Carolina (between Asheville, North Carolina and Greenville, South Carolina) operated by the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (ARP). It is used as a conference center by the ARP church, and is used to accommodate guests of 500 people during the summer and 400 people during the winter.
Bond (finance) In finance, a bond is a debt security, in which the issuer owes the holders a debt and is obliged to repay the principal and interest (the coupon) at a later date, termed maturity. Other stipulations may also be attached to the bond issue, such as the obligation for the issuer to provide certain information to the bond holder, or limitations on the behavior of the issuer.
Bond 22 Bond 22 is the working title of a future EON Productions' James Bond film to follow the 2006 film, Casino Royale. It will be the 22nd official film in the James Bond franchise and the second to star Daniel Craig as Ian Fleming's British secret agent, James Bond.
Bond dissociation energy In chemistry, bond dissociation energy, D0, is one measure of the bond strength in a chemical bond. It is defined as the standard enthalpy change when a bond is cleaved by homolysis, with reactants and products of the homolysis reaction at 0K (absolute zero).
Bond duration In economics and finance, duration is the weighted average maturity of a bond's cash flows or of any series of linked cash flows. Then the duration of a zero coupon bond with a maturity period of n years is n years.
Bond energy In chemistry, bond energy (E) is a measure of bond strength in a chemical bond. For example the carbon-hydrogen bond energy in methane E(C–H) is the enthalpy change involved with breaking up one molecule of methane into a carbon atom and 4 hydrogen radicals divided by 4.

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