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Doomdark's Revenge Doomdark's Revenge is the sequel to the seminal ZX Spectrum,Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC game The Lords of Midnight by Mike Singleton. It has similar game mechanics to Lords, but adds more detail and complexity.
Doomguard The Doomguard are one of the Factions existing in Planescape, though they have appeared in other settings as well. Doomguard believe that the multiverse is unravelling and delight in its inevitable destruction.
Doomguy The Doomguy, also known as Doom Dude, Doom or The Marine, is the protagonist of the Doom series of computer and video games created by id Software. In all the games, he is a space marine working for the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC), who never speaks (as there is usually no one around to talk to) and is never referred to by name.
Doomlord Doomlord was a comic strip (and the shared title name of the central characters) published in the British comic book Eagle (comic) during the 1980s, from Issue 1 on March 27 1982, and nearly continuously until 1991. It was written by Alan Grant and John Wagner.
Doomsday Clock The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic clockface maintained since 1947 by the Board of Directors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists at the University of Chicago. It uses the analogy of the human race being at a time that is "minutes to midnight" where midnight represents destruction by nuclear war.
Doomsday device A doomsday device is a hypothetical construction — usually a weapon — which could destroy all life on the Earth, or destroy the Earth itself (bringing "doomsday", a term used for the end of planet Earth).
Doomsday Device Doomsday Device, often shortened to Device, is a term used in professional wrestling to reference a tandem move in which one wrestler hoists the opponent on their shoulders so that they are facing in the same direction in what is known as the electric chair position, while another wrestler climbs the ring post to the top turnbuckle and delivers a flying attack on that prone opponent. It is also known as the Double Impact, especially in puroresu.
Doomsday Duel (1) Doomsday Duel (Part 1) (Japanese: VS ă€ăĽă‚ŻăŤă‚ąďĽĺ‰Ťç·¨ďĽ‰çśźç´…眼ă®é»’竜ă®ćŚ‘ć¦, VS Darkness (Part 1) - Challenge of the Red Eyes Black Dragon) is the 29th episode of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX (Yu-Gi-Oh!
Doomsday Duel (2) Doomsday Duel (Part 2) (Japanese: VS ă€ăĽă‚ŻăŤă‚ąďĽĺľŚç·¨ďĽ‰çśźç´…眼ă®é—‡ç«śă®ć”»ć’, VS Darkness (Part 2) - Attack of the Red-Eyes Darkness Dragon) is the 30th episode of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX (Yu-Gi-Oh!
Doomsday event A doomsday event is a specific occurrence which has an exceptionally destructive effect on the human race.This definition of the expression "doomsday event" is directly derived from compounding the meanings of the adjective "doomsday" and noun "event":
Doomsday film A doomsday film is a motion picture which tells the story of an actual or fictitious doomsday event and/or its aftermath. This event may be global in scale or a more localized catastrophe—such as the destruction of a city—which can serve as a dramatic microcosm of a full-scale doomsday event.
Doomsday List The Doomsday List is a list of endangered lighthouses compiled by Lighthouse Digest magazine. The list usually consists of lighthouses in the United States and Canada, but occasionally will include sites from other countries as well.
Doomwatch Doomwatch was a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present-day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist (played by John Paul), responsible for investigating and combating various ecological and technological dangers.
Doomworld Doomworld is the oldest unofficial news website dedicated to the computer game Doom, having been founded in 1998. In addition to news, it provides informational resources about Doom and related games, hosting of Doom-related websites, and a community forum with over 6,000 registered users and 600,000 posts as of 2006.
Doon (novel) National Lampoon's Doon is a parody of Frank Herbert's Dune, written by Ellis Weiner and published in 1984 by Pocket Books (Simon & Schuster, Inc.) (ISBN 0-671-54144-7), and by Grafton Books (ISBN 0-586-06636-5) the following year.
Doon Heritage Crossroads Doon Heritage Crossroads is a living history museum located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada which re-creates life in rural Waterloo County during the year 1914. Its more than 25 buildings and situated on more than 24 hectares (60 acres), adjacent to Homer Watson Park.
Doon Mackichan Doon Mackichan (born 1962, Fife) is a Scottish comedian. She is probably best known as one of the writers and stars of the Channel 4 comedy series Smack the Pony; prior to this she appeared in Chris Morris's BBC news spoof series The Day Today—where she played a number of roles including business news reporter Collatallie Sisters—and in Morris's controversial Channel 4 series Brass Eye.
Doon School alumni (Doscos) Alumni of the Doon School, who are also known as Doscos, include some of India's most prominent business leaders and innovators. Listed below are a selection of Doscos who have lead major enterprises, primarily in India:
Doonagore Castle Doonagore Castle is a round 14th-century tower house with a small walled enclosure located on the outskirts of the small, coastal town of Doolin in County Clare, Ireland. It is also called "the fort of the rounded hills" or the "fort of the goats," and sits on a high hill overlooking Doolin and, along with a nearby radio mast, is used as a navigational point by boats approaching Doolin Pier.
Doonee Doonee (or Duni) is a brand new sport which goal is to exchange an especial ball named COR, in a rectangular court, divided by two parallel nets. The ball can only be touched by hand and, its weight varies depending on the players category.
Doonesbury Doonesbury is a comic strip by Garry Trudeau, popular in the United States and other parts of the world. Frequently political in nature, Doonesbury's characters profess a range of affiliations, but the cartoon's editorial slant is primarily noted for a liberal outlook.
Doonesbury: A Musical Comedy Doonesbury: A Musical Comedy is a stage play, written by Garry Trudeau (lyrics) and Elizabeth Swados (music), based on Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury. Trudeau took an 18-month 'sabbatical' from the strip to write the play.
Dooney & Bourke Dooney & Bourke is a company specializing in accessories, such as leather handbags, iPod cases, luggage, bracelets, watches, and briefcases, and a limited clothing line, which includes sweaters, jackets, and scarves. While most products are made for women, there are some products, such as sweaters, belts, wallets, and briefcases, made for men.
Doonside, KwaZulu-Natal Doonside is a small coastal resort on the banks of the Little Manzimtoti River in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is now part of eThekwini The name Doonside originated when a railway siding was built close to a house named Lorna Doone, after the heroine of the famous novel by Richard Doddridge Blackmore.
Doonys Doonys is a popular anime series created by RDS based in a fictional world called Gaia, where strange creatures roam around called Doonys. It has been airing since 16 October 1981, but has been around in many other form long before that.
Door A door is a generally floor-length opening in a wall (or other partition), often equipped with a hinged or sliding panel which can be moved to leave the opening accessible, or to close it more or less securely. Doors are nearly universal in structures of all kinds (especially houses and other buildings), allowing passage between inside and outside, or among internal rooms.
Door jamb A door jamb is the vertical portion of the frame onto which a door is secured. Most types of door fasteners and deadbolts extend into a recess in the doorjamb when engaged, making the strength of the door jambs vitally important to the overall security of the door.
Door knocker A door knocker is an item of door furniture that allows people outside a house to alert those inside to their presence. A door knocker has a part fixed to the door, and a part (usually metal) attached to it by a hinge that may be lifted and used to strike a plate fitted to the door, or the door itself, making a noise.
Door Numbering Door Numbering is the systematic use of letters or numbers to identify individual entrances to a building. Signs with the designated letter or number are mounted on the exterior of the building above its corresponding door.
Door Peninsula The Door Peninsula is a peninsula in eastern Wisconsin, separating the southern part of the Bay of Green Bay from Lake Michigan. The peninsula begins in northern Brown and Kewaunee counties and proceeds north to include the bulk of Door County.
Door to balloon "Door to balloon" is a time measurement in emergency cardiac care (ECC), specifically in the treatment of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction. The interval starts with the patient's arrival in the emergency department, and ends when a catheter guidewire crosses the culprit lesion in the cardiac cath lab, restoring blood flow to the injured heart muslce.
Door Wide Open Door Wide Open: A Beat Love Affair In Letters, 1957-58 is a collection of letters that were written in 1957-1958 between Joyce Johnson and Jack Kerouac. The letters depict the rather detached and absurd romance of the two writers, and they are supplemented greatly by Joyce's own narration, and several other related letters between Joyce and her friends and relatives.
Door, Door (album) Door Door, was the debut album by Post Punk band The Birthday Party, released under the name "The Boys Next Door" in 1979. The Album was recorded before the band left Australia for London in 1980, at which point they changed their name to The Birthday Party and created the body of work for which they are most recognized.
Doordarshan Doordarshan (sometimes DoorDarshan; ) is a Public broadcast Terrestrial television channel run by Prasar Bharati, a board nominated by the Government of India. It is one of the largest broadcasting organisations in the world in terms of the infrastructure of studios and transmitters.
Doorknock Dinners Doornock Dinners is a program that aired on Food TV in the early 2000s. Doornock Dinners, featured Gordon Elliot taking a guest chef (or himself) into the home of a usually busy person and cooking them a dinner by using ONLY the items they had in their home.
Doornfontein, Gauteng Doornfontein is an inner-city suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, located to the east of the city centre, Region 8. The area, whose name means "thorn fountain", was originally the southern part of a farm owned by Frederick Jacobus Bezuidenhout, and was proclaimed a public diggings after the discover of gold on the Witwatersrand in 1886.
Doors Open Days Doors Open Days is the name given in several English-speaking countries to an international event in which historical and cultural sites, many not normally open to the public, open their doors for free. Tours, exhibitions, live music and other activities are often included.
Doors Open Days Scotland Doors Open Days form Scotland's contribution to European Heritage Days. This joint initiative between the Council of Europe and the European Union aims to give people a greater understanding of each other through sharing and exploring cultural heritage.
Doors Open Toronto Doors Open Toronto is an annual event held in the City of Toronto which showcases many of the city's unique and historically significant buildings to the public. Among the buildings included are offices, places of worship, and historical landmarks (such as the house of William Lyon Mackenzie, first mayor of Toronto).
Doorstepfinder Limited Doorstepfinder is a North Liverpool based business which specialises in helping local businesses advertise and promote their services to prospective clients. We pride ourselves on low cost quality advertising both online and in a number of full colour publications delivered free of charge to communities throughout Liverpool.
Doorstop A Doorstop is an object or device used to hold a door open or closed, or to prevent a door from opening too widely. Alternately, a doorstop could be a thin slat built inside a door frame to prevent a door from swinging through when closed.
Doorway page Doorway pages are web pages that are created for spamdexing, this is, for spamming the index of a search engine by inserting results for particular phrases with the purpose of sending you to a different page. They are also known as landing pages, bridge pages, portal pages, zebra pages (a humorous arbitrary coinage by Jill Whalen of High Rankings Advisor), jump pages, gateway pages, entry pages and by other names.
Doorways in the Sand Doorways in the Sand is a science fiction novel by author Roger Zelazny. It was originally published in serial form in the magazine Analog Science Fiction and Science Fact; the hardback and paperbound editions were first published in 1976.
Doosan Group The Doosan Group is a large South Korean industrial and construction conglomerate (chaebol). The group owns the Doosan Bears baseball team as well as consumers-oriented businesses such as publishing, food, household goods, magazines and fashion.
Doosra A doosra (Urdu: ŘŻŮسرا, Hindi: दूस्रा) (doo-srah) is a particular type of delivery by an off spin bowler in the sport of cricket, invented by Pakistani cricketer Saqlain Mushtaq. The term comes from Hindi-Urdu (do means two) and in this context it means "the other one" (it literally means "second" or "the second one").
Dopamine (band) Dopamine was founded in 2000. This Caerphilly based foursome has released four records, two EP's (The Time it Takes to Let Go and A Lesson in Dying) and two albums (Auditioning my Escape Plan and Experiments with Truth).
Dopamine agonist A dopamine agonist is a compound that activates dopamine receptors, mimicking the effect of the neurotransmitter dopamine. Some medical drugs act as dopamine agonists; they are typically used for treating Parkinson's disease, and may be useful for restless legs syndrome (RLS).
Dopamine beta hydroxylase Dopamine β-hydroxylase (DBH) is an enzyme that converts dopamine to norepinephrine. In the peripheral nervous system, it is located predominantly within sympathetic nerve vesicles, but it is also present in preganglionic motor nerve fibers of the vagus nerve.
Dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia The dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia or the dopamine hypothesis of psychosis is a model to explain symptoms of schizophrenia (like psychoses) on the basis of a disturbed and primarily hyperactive dopaminergic signal transduction. The model is based on the observation that a large number of antipsychotics have DA-antagonistic effects.
Dopamine reuptake inhibitor Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors (DARI), Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors, Dopamine Transporter Inhibitors are compounds that inhibit the reuptake of extracellular dopamine back into the presynaptic cell by blocking the cell membrane-spanning dopamine transporter. This usually results in an elevated extracellular dopamine level.
Dopaminergic nerve fibre A dopaminergic nerve fibre is a neuron for which the neurotransmitter is dopamine; that is to say, it is triggered into firing when incident nerves that form a synapse with it releases dopamine into the synaptic cleft.
Dope Nose "Dope Nose" is the first single off Weezer's fourth album Maladroit. It was officially released in 2002, though it had been performed live and in the studio during the band's 2000 summer tour comeback after hiatus.
Dope Reach Squad Dope Reach Squad (DRS) originated as a Bulgarian graffiti crew, making graffiti since 1998. In 2001 they collaborated with many other artists such as Nokaut, 187 Clan, DJ Ivo Glavata, Scum, Naste, Kaska, Dani, Juliana to produce their first album, Lesson no.
Dopefish The Dopefish ("dope" referring to stupidity, not drugs) is a dimwitted fictional fish that is one of the enemy characters in the fourth Commander Keen video game, Secret of the Oracle, released in 1991. He appears in the level The Well of Wishes.
Doping (semiconductor) In semiconductor production, doping refers to the process of intentionally introducing impurities into an extremely pure (also referred to as intrinsic) semiconductor in order to change its electrical properties. The impurities are dependent upon the type of semiconductor.
Doping (sport) In sports, doping refers to the use of performance-enhancing drugs such as anabolic steroids, particularly those that are forbidden by the organizations that regulate competitions. Some doping substances, however, are permitted in low doses (alcohol and caffeine).
Doping at the Olympic Games The International Olympic Committee introduced the first doping controls at the Olympic Games in 1968. Here is the list of all the athletes disqualified from the Games for failing drug tests, with the indication of the withdrawn medal(s), if any.
Doping Panda Doping Panda is a Japanese Rock group which is part of the rapidly expanding Japanese Indie Rock scene. In 2005, Doping Panda released their first two albums entitled "High Fidelity", and "High Pressure".
Dopod Dopod (多普é”) is a Taiwan-based distributor of Windows Mobile smartphones, operating in the South East Asia and Australasia. Dopod International was founded in 2004 and it is now directly owned by the Taiwanese Windows Mobile device manufacturer HTC with over 50% of shares (acquired on June 2, 2006).
Dopp kit A Dopp kit is a small bag, made of leather, vinyl, or cloth that is used for storing men's grooming tools for travel. Common items kept in a Dopp kit are a razor, shaving cream, comb, nail clippers, scissors, toothbrush, toothpaste, and cologne.
Doppa The Doppa, a square or round skullcap originating in the Caucasus and worn by Kazan Tatars, Uzbeks and Uyghurs, is a Muslim skullcap, similar to the Jewish kippah. The doppa is derived from a Turkic, more pointed, ancestral cap, which can be seen in some of the portraits of Jalaleddin Mingburnu.
Doppelganger (novel) Doppelganger is a high fantasy book written by Marie Brennnan. It chronicles adventures by Miryo, a witch and Mirage, Miryo's doppelgänger on their world and how they plan to overcome a tradition practiced for so many centuries and which our protagonists are trying to find another way.
Doppelgänger (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, Doppelgängers are monstrous humanoids, infamous for their shapeshifting abilities, which allow them to mimic almost any humanoid creature. In D&D, doppelgängers are lazy but cunning creatures, who kill or dispose of people then assume their place.
Doppelgänger (The Fall of Troy album) Doppelgänger was the sophomore full-length album from Mukilteo, WA's The Fall of Troy, which followed up the band's bootlegged Ghostship demos from 2004 as well as their self-titled LP from 2003. Four of the songs ("I Just Got This Symphony Goin'," "F.
Doppelmayr CTEC Doppelmayr CTEC is an aerial lift manufacturer based in Salt Lake City, Utah and Saint-Jérôme, Quebec and originally known as CTEC. It is the successor to Thiokol's ski lift division, founded in 1976 by Jan Leonard and Mark Ballantyne, who had worked for Thiokol since the early 1970s.
Doppelsöldner Doppelsöldner (Double soldier) were Landsknechts in 16th century Germany who were prepared to fight in the front line, taking an extra risk, in exchange for double payment. The stated ratio was that one Landsknecht in four would be a Doppelsöldner.
Doppler broadening In atomic physics, Doppler broadening is the broadening of spectral lines due to the Doppler effect in which the thermal movement of atoms or molecules shifts the apparent frequency of each emitter. The many different velocities of the emitting gas result in many small shifts, the cumulative effect of which is to broaden the line.
Doppler cooling Doppler cooling is a mechanism that can be used to trap and cool atoms and is sometimes used synonymously with laser cooling. Doppler cooling is based on the doppler effect in that if something is moving towards a wave, in this case an electromagnetic wave, the frequency seen by the moving object will be higher than that of an object not moving relative to the source of the wave.
Doppler echocardiography Doppler echocardiography is a procedure which uses ultrasound technology to examine the heart by creating an image of it and measuring the speed and direction of blood flow. This procedure is frequently used to examine children's hearts for heart disease because there is no age or size requirement.
Doppler radar Doppler radar uses the Doppler effect to measure the radial velocity of targets in the antenna's directional beam. The Doppler effect shifts the received frequency up or down based on the radial velocity of target (closing or opening) in the beam, allowing for the direct and highly accurate measurement of target velocity.
Dopplerite Dopplerite is a naturally occurring organic substance found in amorphous, elastic or jelly-like masses, of brownish-black color, in peat beds in Styria and in Switzerland. It is tasteless, insoluble in alcohol and ether, and is described by James Dwight Dana as an acid substance, or mixture of different acids, related to humic acid.
Dor (film) Dor (Hindi: डोर, Urdu: ÚŮر, English: String) is a 2006 Bollywood feature film, written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor. It is inspired by the critically acclaimed Malayalam film Perumazhakkalam (2004) directed by Kamal.
Dor Daim Dor Daim, sometimes known as Dardaim, are adherents of the Dor Deah movement in Judaism. That movement was founded in nineteenth century Yemen by Rabbi Yihhyah Qafahh, and had its own network of synagogues and schools.
Dor procedure In 1985, Vincent Dor, MD, introduced endoventricular circular patch plasty (EVCPP), or the Dor procedure, as a viable method for restoring a dilated left ventricle to its normal, elliptical geometry. The Dor procedure, which uses a circular suture and a Dacron patch to correct LV aneurysms and exclude scarred parts of the septum and ventricular wall, would prove to be the best option amongst the other methods of ventricular remodeling, i.
Dor-Gal-ram Dor-Gal-Ram was a Sith Lord loyal to Ludo Kressh shortly before the Great Hyperspace War in the Star Wars Expanded Universe. He appears in the Darkhorse Comics comics collection Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith.
Dora Bakoyannis Dora Bakoyannis (Greek: ΝτόĎα Μπακογιάννη) (born 6 May 1954) is the Greek Foreign Affairs Minister and former Mayor of Athens. She was the first woman mayor of Athens and is the first woman to serve as Greek Foreign Affairs Minister.
Dora Boothby Dora Boothby (born August 2 1881 in Finchley, Middlesex, England - died February 22 1970 in Hammersmith, London) was a former British female tennis player. She is best remembered for her ladies' singles title at the 1909 Wimbledon Championships.
Dora Carofiglio Dora Carofiglio (born May 28, 1962 in Monaco) was a popular Italian disco singer during the 1980s. She made records under the stage name Valerie Dore and had several hit singles including "The Night", "Get Closer", and "It's So Easy" which were released on ZYX Music.
Dora Diamant Dora Diamant (Dworja Diament, also Dymant) (March 4, 1898 – August 15, 1952). She is best remembered as the lover of the writer Franz Kafka and the person who kept some of his last writings in her possession, until they were confiscated by the Gestapo in 1933.
Dora Mavor Moore Award The Dora Mavor Moore Award (also known as the Dora Award) is a Canadian award presented annually which honours Canadian theatre and dance productions given in five major categories: General Theatre, Independent Theatre, Dance, Opera, and Theatre for Young Audiences.
Dora NoemĂ Kerchen Dora NoemĂ Kerchen, born in March 1975, also known by her stage name, Dorismar (also spelled Doris Mar), is a model, actress, television host, and Argentine singer. Working first in Argentina and later in Miami.
Dora Sigerson Shorter Dora Sigerson (1866 - 1918) was an Irish poet, who after her marriage in 1895 wrote under the name Dora Sigerson Shorter. She born in Dublin, daughter of George Sigerson, a surgeon and writer, and Hester (nee Varian) also a writer.
Dora Stratou Dora Stratou (Greek: ΔώĎα ÎŁĎ„Ďάτου) (Athens, 1903 - 1988) was a significant contributor to Greek Folk Dancing and Greek Folk Music. She issued one of the largest series of folk music in the world with 50 records and is the founder of the Greek Dances-Dora Stratou Society.
Dora the Explorer Dora the Explorer is an American animated television series for preschool-age children that is broadcast on Nickelodeon in the United States. A pilot episode for the series aired in 1999, and Dora the Explorer became a regular series in 2000.
Dorabella Cipher The Dorabella Cipher is an enciphered letter written and enciphered by Edward Elgar to Miss Dora Penny (the letter was accompanied by another dated July 14,1897). She was never able to decipher it and its meaning remains unknown to this day.
Dorabji Tata Dorab Tata (August 27, 1859-June 3, 1932), industrialist and philanthropist, and a key figure in the history and development of the Tata industrial empire. Dorabji Tata was knighted in 1910 for his contributions to industry in British India.
Dorado Dorado (IPA: , ) is a southern constellation. The constellation was one of twelve constellations created by Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman between 1595 and 1597, and it first appeared in Johann Bayer's Uranometria of 1603.
Dorado Wings Dorado Wings was a small airline that operated from Luis Muñoz MarĂn International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Dorado Airport in the tourist center of Dorado. Dorado Wings was the only commercial operator at Dorado Airport.
Dorado, Puerto Rico Dorado (do-RAH-do) is a small tourist town in the northern coast of Puerto Rico, 15 miles west of San Juan and is located in the norther region of the island, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of Toa Alta, east of Vega Alta, and west of Toa Baja. Dorado is spread over 5 wards and Dorado Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city).
Dorados de Sinaloa Club Social y Deportivo Dorados de Sinaloa, also known as Dorados de Sinaloa or simply Dorados, is a Mexican professional football club. The club plays its home games in Culiacán, Sinaloa, in the northwest of Mexico.
Doraemon: Giga Zombie no Gyakushuu Doraemon: Giga Zombie no Gyakushū (translated; Giga Zombie's Counter Attack) released by Epoch for the Famicom console in 1990. The second video game outing for the popular Japanese children's character is a Final Fantasy style role playing game.
Doraisingam Pillai Datuk Doraisingam Pillai is the CEO of the Lotus chain of restaurants and companies which include music shops and cineplexes. He awarded the Malaysian Indian Entrepreneur of 2005 by Malaysian Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry's (MAICCI).
Doraiswamy Iyengar Doreswamy Iyengar, generally known as Mysore V Doreswamy Iyengar (1920 - 1997), was born into a family of musicians. His father, Venkatesha Iyengar, was himself a Vainika and a musician in the court of the Maharaja of Mysore.
Doral, Florida Doral is a former census-designated place and a newly-formed city located in north-central Miami-Dade County, Florida, west of Miami International Airport. The city of Doral is named for the famous golf and spa resort located within its municipal boundaries.
Doralee Rhodes Doralee Rhodes was a fictional character in the movie Nine to Five as well as the television series of the same name. In the movie, she was played by actress-singer Dolly Parton who also sang the movie's theme.
Doramas Doramas (also spelled Doramos) was a warrior of the Canary Islands who was a member of the aboriginal resistance on the island of Grand Canary. He fought against an invasion by the Crown of Castile in the late 1400s which was undertaken and financed by the Catholic Monarchs.
Dorangel Vargas Dorangel Vargas known as "el comegente" (born 1957) is a serial killer] and [[cannibal in Venezuela. He was a homeless man that used to hunt bypassers at a park in the city of San Cristobal, Táchira State.
Dorasan Station Dorasan Station is railroad station situated on the Gyeongui Line, which once connected North and South Korea and has now been restored. However, the northernmost stop on the line is currently Dorasan Station, which is served by Tonggeun commuter trains.
Doratorhynchus The genus Doratorhynchus (Seeley 1875) was created for a cervical vertebra discovered by Richard Owen in the Purbeck Limestone (Britain), identified as a pterosaur and named Pterodactylus validus in 1870. More scrappy material, including a wing phalange, was assigned to the type, and it came to be identified with other genera, including Ornithocheirus (Newton 1888) and Cycnorhamphus (Owen 1870).
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