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Dalian Commodity Exchange The Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) is a nonprofit, self-regulating and membership legal entity and was established on November 18, 1993. Through the 5th generation electronic trading system, 197 member firms with more than 110,000 clients trade soybeans, soy meal and corn futures at the DCE.
Dalian dialect Dalian dialect is the dialect spoken on the Liaodong Peninsula, including the City of Dalian and part of Dandong and Yingkou. Dalian dialect shares many similarities with the dialect spoken on Shandong Peninsula, or Jiaodong Peninsular, across Bohai Strait, hence the name Jiaoliao Dialectč¶čľ˝ĺ®čŻť.
Dalian International Trade Center The Dalian International Trade Center is a 78 floor skyscraper currently under construction in Dalian, China with a planned floor area of 288,566 m². Its construction started in 2003 however is currently suspended.
Dalian University of Light Industry Dalian University of Light Industry (大连轻工业ĺ¦é™˘) has been promoted in 2006 from the rank of institute to the rank of university. It was formerly known as Shenyang Institute of Light Industry, founded in 1958.
Dalida Dalida (Born Yolande Christina Gigliotti) (January 17, 1933 – May 3, 1987) was an Egyptian singer of Italian origin, who made her career in France. She received 55 golden records and was the first singer to receive a diamond disc.
Dalip Singh Saund Dalip Singh Saund (September 20, 1899–April 22, 1973) was a member of the United States House of Representatives. He served the 29th district of the state of California from January 3, 1957–January 3, 1963.
Dalip Tahil Dalip Tahil (born October 30, 1952) is an Indian film actor who has appeared in over 100 Bollywood films playing supporting and villain roles. He has also appeared in the highly acclaimed 1982 international Award-winning film Gandhi in a small role.
Dalit In the Indian caste system, a Dalit, often called an untouchable, is a person who does not have any varnas. Varna refers to the Hindu belief that most humans were created from different parts of the body of the divinity Purusha and according to which part they were created from it defines their social standing for issues such as who they can marry and what jobs they can do.
Dalit Bahujan Shramik Union Dalit The name â€Dalit’ is given to the outcastes in the Indian society expressing their weakness, poverty and humiliation at the hands of the upper castes in the Indian society - Victor Premasagar in Interpretive Diary of a Bishop: Indian Experience in Translation and Interpretation of Some Biblical Passages, p. 108, The Christian Literature Society, Chennai, 2002 CLS PublicationBahujan Shramik Union (DBSU) is a Dalit-Bahujan community-based rights organisation in the state of Andhra Pradesh].
Dalit Freedom Network Dalit Freedom Network is an evangelical Christian organization whose official mission is to "The Dalit Freedom Network exists to empower the Dalits in their quest for social freedom and human dignity by networking human, financial, and informational resources." Founded by Dr.
Dalit Christian The term Dalit Christian (sometimes Christian Dalit) is used to describe those Christians who have converted to Christianity from Hinduism and are categorized as Dalits in Hindu, Christian and Islamic societies in India and Pakistan. Hindu Dalits are referred to as "Harijans" while the Islamic Dalits are categorised as "Muhajir.
Dalit Kisan Dal Dalit Kisan Dal (Dalit Peasants Party), is a political party in Punjab, India. The party was formed as a splinter-group from Lok Bhalai Party 2001, when activists from LBP in Khamano, Machhiwara, Ropar and Samrala broke away.
Dalit Panthers of India Dalit Panthers of India (DPI) or Viduthalai Siruthaigal (Tamil: விடŕŻŕ®¤ŕ®˛ŕŻŕ®šŕŻŤ சிறŕŻŕ®¤ŕŻŤŕ®¤ŕŻŕ®•ŕ®łŕŻŤ) is a people's movement and political party mainly based in Tamil Nadu. It advocates for the rights and welfare of Dalits.
Dalit theology Dalit theology is a branch of Christian theology that emerged among the Dalit caste in India in the 1980s. It shares a number of themes with the liberation theology which arose two decades before, including a self-identity as a people undergoing Exodus.
Dalit Voice Dalit Voice is an Indian political magazine published in Bangalore that claims to express the views of the Dalit movement. The current full title is Dalit Voice: the voice of the persecuted nationalities denied human rights and it appears fortnightly in both internet and print formats.
Dalitstan Dalitstan.org was a website claiming to be run by The Dalitstan Organization , an otherwise unknown organization advocating the secession of the Republic of India into several separate nations from India including a Dalit homeland.
Dalitz plot The Dalitz plot is a scatterplot often used in particle physics to represent the relative frequency of various (kinematically distinct) manners in which the products of certain (otherwise similar) three-body decays may move apart.
Daliza Sigcawu Daliza Sigcawu was the regent and 8th chief of the Gcaleka sub-group of the Xhosa nation after his brother Salukaphathwa Gwebi'nkumbi Sigcawu died on 30 May 1921 until he handed over the reign to his niece Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu in 1923 when he was old enough. His father was Sigcawu ka Sarili.
Daljit Dhaliwal Daljit DhaliwalOfficial Daljit Dhaliwal Agent Contact Website. was born in 1962 in London, United Kingdom, and is a British newsreader and television presenter Article on Daljit Dhaliwal Daljit Dhaliwal filmography.
Daljit Neer Born in the Punjab, Daljit Neer now lives in Leicester in the United Kingdom and plays a distinctive role in the Bhangra market of the UK in which he is one of the most versatile artists in this field and is also the founder of Neer Productions, which conducts talent searches in Leicester, provides singing lessons, and teaches the playing of Indian instruments.
Dalkeith, Ontario Dalkeith is a community in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry County, in Ontario, Canada. It was originally settled on the River de Grasse (Rigaud River) around 1794 and was known as Robertson's Mills after William Robertson and his brother, who had a mill there.
Dalkey Dalkey (Deilginis in Irish, meaning "thorny island") is a town in the southern Dublin suburbs in the Republic of Ireland, and in the County of DĂşn Laoghaire-Rathdown. It was originally founded as a Viking settlement and became an important port during the Middle Ages.
Dalkey Archive Press Dalkey Archive Press is a small publisher of fiction, poetry, and literary criticism, specializing in the publication or republication of obscure and out-of-print works, particularly contemporary literature. The publisher is named for the novel The Dalkey Archive, by the Irish author Flann O'Brien.
Dalkey Hill Dalkey Hill () is the northernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay (the other being Killiney Hill). Dalkey Hill is 140 metres high and offers beautiful views over the surrounding areas : Dublin to the northwest; the Irish Sea and the mountains of Wales (on a clear day) to the east and southeast; and Bray Head and the Wicklow Mountains to the south.
Dalkey Island Dalkey Island is situated about 10 miles south of Dublin, near the village of Dalkey, two miles south of DĂşn Laoghaire harbour. The island is now uninhabited by humans, but there are the remains of houses, a church and a Martello Tower.
Dalkon Shield Dalkon Shield was the name of a contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD) introduced by the Dalkon Corporation. Severe harm caused to women by this product led to numerous lawsuits in which juries awarded millions of dollars in compensatory and punitive damages, and then a very famous class action lawsuit, which resulted in a settlement providing a 2.
Dall Island Dall Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago off the southeast coast of Alaska, just west of Prince of Wales Island and north of Canadian waters. Its peak elevation is 2,443 feet (745 meters) above sea level.
Dall's Porpoise Dall's Porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) is a species of porpoise that came to worldwide attention in the 1970s. It was disclosed for the first time to the public that salmon fishing trawls were killing thousands of Dall's Porpoise and other cetaceans each year by accidentally capturing them in their nets.
Dallah Al-Baraka Dallah Al-Baraka (Arabic:دله البرŮŘ©), is a Saudi Conglomerate founded and owned by Sheikh Saleh Abdullah Kamel. The word Dallah is the diminutive name of Abdullah - it also translates to "coffee pot" in Arabic].
Dallan Forgaill Saint Dallan Forgaill (Dallan Forchella; Dallan Forgaill; Dallan of Cluain Dallain; Eochaidh) was a Catholic Irish Poet. Dallan was born around 530 AD in Magh Slécht, County Cavan, Ireland, and studied so intensively that he literally became blind from writing poetry and studying.
Dallara Dallara Automobili is a chassis manufacturer for various motor racing series, being most notable for its near-monopoly in Formula 3 since 1993. Dallara also is the chassis used by almost all teams in the Indy Racing League.
Dallas 63 A research group originating from Liverpool set in the 1980's to research the Assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on the 22nd November 1963. It was one of the original research organisations in the United Kingdom and through its existence set a pace for successful research into the assassination.
Dallas Area Rapid Transit The Dallas Area Rapid Transit authority (or DART) is the transit agency in Dallas, Texas that operates buses, light rail (including an underground station), commuter rail, and HOV lanes in Dallas and 12 of its suburbs. It is the largest Light Rail operator in the state of Texas.
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers The Dallas Association of Young Lawyers (DAYL) is a bar organization in Dallas dedicated to community service, such as clothing drives for local shelters, 5K runs for charity, holiday teddy bear drives, mentoring programs for children, programs for homeless citizens, and continuing legal education programs for attorneys.
Dallas Baptist University Dallas Baptist University (DBU), formerly known as Dallas Baptist College, is a Christian liberal arts university located in Dallas, Texas, USA. The school's stated purpose is to provide quality Christ-centered education in the arts, sciences, and professional studies at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in order to produce servant leaders who can integrate faith, learning and profession.
Dallas Bar Association The Dallas Bar Association or DBA is a professional organization providing resources for attorneys and the public in the city of Dallas, Texas. It was founded in 1873 by a group of 40 attorneys with John Good as president.
Dallas Barr Dallas Barr is a comic book series by Belgian artist Marvano (Mark van Oppen) adapted from American science fiction author Joe Haldeman's 1989 novel Buying Time,and first published in Spirou. The protagonist, Dallas Barr, is 132 years old.
Dallas Brooks General Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks KCB KCMG KCVO DSO was the 19th Governor of Victoria. He was educated in England at Dover College from 1911 to 1914 and he took part in the Zeebrugge Raid in 1918 for which he was awarded a Distinguished Service Order.
Dallas Buck Dallas Buck (Born November 11, 1984, in Newberg, Oregon) is a Minor League Baseball player and former All-American baseball pitcher who played for the Oregon State Beavers of Oregon State University in college.
Dallas Buyer's Club Dallas Buyer's Club is a 2008 drama film set to star Brad Pitt, about a man with AIDS who gets involved in the black market for AIDS drugs. Marc Forster ('Monster's Ball', 'Finding Neverland', 'Stay') is attached to direct.
Dallas Center for the Performing Arts The Dallas Center for the Performing Arts is a venture of the DCPA Foundation to provide a group of purpose-built venues for performances of opera, musical theater, classic and experimental theater, ballet and other forms of dance. It is being created with a $200 million construction campaign, with the project expected to cost at least $275 million and scheduled to open in 2009.
Dallas Clark Dallas Dean Clark (born June 12, 1979 in Livermore, Iowa) is an American football tight end who currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts. Clark played college football at the University of Iowa and became one of Iowa's most beloved players.
Dallas Comegys Dallas Alonzo Comegys (born August 17 1964, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 21st overall pick of the 1987 NBA Draft. Comegys played two years in the NBA for the New Jersey Nets and San Antonio Spurs, averaging 6.
Dallas County Community College District The Dallas County Community College District (or DCCCD for short) is a network of seven community colleges in Dallas County, Texas (USA). The district was founded in 1965 and the first school, El Centro College, located in downtown Dallas, was established in 1966.
Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area in North Texas. The team currently plays their home games in Irving, but they are scheduled to move to a new stadium in nearby Arlington in 2009.
Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor The Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor (RoH) is a ring around Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas which honors former players, coaches and club officials who made outstanding contributions to the Dallas Cowboys football organization.
Dallas Dispatch The Dallas Dispatch was a daily evening newspaper published in Dallas, Texas (USA) from 1906 until it was combined with the evening Dallas Journal in 1938 to create The Dallas Dispatch-Journal, the name of which was shortened to The Dallas Journal in 1939 and which ceased publication in 1942.
Dallas Drake Dallas Drake (Born - February 4, 1969 in Trail, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger in the National Hockey League who has played for the Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix Coyotes, and St. Louis Blues.
Dallas Green George Dallas Green (born August 4, 1934) is a former pitcher, manager, and executive in Major League Baseball. After playing for the Phillies and 3 other teams, he went on to manage the Phillies, the New York Yankees, and the New York Mets, and managed the Phillies when they won their first World Series title in franchise history in 1980.
Dallas Historical Society The Dallas Historical Society was organized on March 31, 1922, by citizens who wished to encourage historical inquiry. In 1938, the Society assumed the management of the Hall of State at the request of the City of Dallas.
Dallas Holm Dallas Holm (born November 5, 1948 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is a singer-songwriter of Christian music, whose musical ministry has spanned almost four decades. His influence has been greatest in contemporary Christian music.
Dallas Christmas Festival The Dallas Christmas Festival is one of the largest Christmas pageants in the nation, and is one of the top rated Christmas-related events in the state of Texas. It takes place in the Worship Center of Prestonwood Baptist Church, in Plano Texas.
Dallas Independent School District The Dallas Independent School District (DISD) is a school district based in Dallas, Texas (USA). Dallas ISD, which operates schools in much of Dallas County, is the second largest school district in Texas and the twelfth largest in the United States.
Dallas Market Center The Dallas Market Center along Stemmons Freeway in Dallas, Texas (USA) is the world's largest wholesale resource, offering more products across more categories than any other wholesale resource. Guinness World Records Online - History and Selling - Buying and Selling - Huge Market Largest Wholesale Market Record.
Dallas McIlwain Dallas McIlwain (born January 24, 1982 in Inverell, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian rugby league player for the Canterbury Bulldogs club in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at lock-forward.
Dallas Observer The Dallas Observer is a free alternative weekly newspaper distributed around the Dallas, Texas (USA) area. While known for its investigative stories of the local government, it also covers local sports stories, restaurants, events, and concerts.
Dallas Opera The Dallas Opera is an opera company located in Dallas, Texas (USA). It was founded in 1957 as the Dallas Civic Opera by Laurence Kelly and Nicola Rescigno, both of whom had been active with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the first as administrator, the second as artistic director.
Dallas Protocol Dallas Protocol is a public-private partnership between the City of Dallas and the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, established in March 2003. Dallas Protocol works with the Office of the Mayor, City officials, the diplomatic corps and other international stakeholders to represent the City of Dallas in official international activities.
Dallas Rage The Dallas Rage is one of the newer expansion teams in the National Women's Football Association (NWFA). In its 2005 inaugural season, the Dallas Rage compiled a 6-2 regular season record including a league-shocking defeat of the previously undefeated Oklahoma City Lightning.
Dallas Rangers The Dallas Rangers were a high-level minor league baseball team located in Dallas, Texas, from 1958-64. The team was known by the Dallas Rangers name in 1958-59 and 1964 and as the Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers from 1960-63.
Dallas Semiconductor Dallas Semiconductor designs and manufactures analog, digital, and mixed-signal semiconductors (integrated circuits, or ICs). Its specialties include communications products (including T/E and Ethernet products), microcontrollers, battery management, thermal sensing and thermal management, non-volatile RAM, microprocessor supervisors, delay lines, silicon oscillators, digital potentiometers, real-time clocks, temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXOs), iButton, and 1-Wire products.
Dallas School District Dallas School District refers to the school district primarily located in Dallas in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The district includes the Wycallis Elementary School and "Dallas area" elementary, middle, and high schools.
Dallas Sidekicks The Dallas Sidekicks were one of the longest operating professional soccer teams in the United States, based in Dallas, Texas, and operating from 1984 until suspending operations following the 2004 season. The team was founded as a member of the original Major Indoor Soccer League.
Dallas Sportatorium The Sportatorium, located in downtown Dallas, Texas (not to be confused with the Hollywood Sportatorium in Hollywood, Florida or the Tampa Sportatorium in Tampa, Florida), was a barnlike arena used primarily for professional wrestling events. The building, which stood at the intersection of South Industrial Boulevard and Cadiz Street, had a seating capacity of approximately 4,000.
Dallas Stoudenmire Dallas Stoudenmire (1845-1882) was an Old West gunman and lawman, who gained fame for a brief gunfight that was later dubbed the "Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight". Although lesser known than many others from the Old West called gunfighters, his name is becoming more prominent.
Dallas tariff The Dallas Tariff was a protective tariff, introduced in the United States in 1816, which was in force between 1816 and 1824 and formed the basis of the Compromise of 1833, ending the Nullification Crisis in which South Carolina had threatened secession from the United States. It was introduced following a report from U.
Dallas Taylor (drummer) Dallas Taylor is a session drummer who has played on several rock records of the 1960's and 1970's. Best known as the drummer on Crosby, Stills and Nash's debut album of 1969, he also appeared on Deja Vu, their follow-up with Neil Young, and was also given a front-sleeve credit along with Motown bassist Greg Reeves.
Dallas Taylor (vocalist) Dallas Taylor (born August 30) is the former vocalist and founder of what is now a post-hardcore band Underoath. He performed on three Underoath albums: Act of Depression, Cries of the Past, and The Changing of Times.
Dallas Texans (NFL) The Dallas Texans played in the National Football League for one season, 1952, with a record of 1–11. Owner Giles Miller had bought the remnants of Ted Collins's Boston Yanks/New York Bulldogs/Yanks franchise, which had played from 1944 to 1948 in Boston, and from 1949 to 1951 in New York, from the league.
Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) is a conservative evangelical graduate-level theological seminary located in Dallas, Texas. It has been known for many years as the academic center of Christian dispensationalism.
Dallas Times Herald The Dallas Times Herald, founded in 1888 by a merger of the Dallas Times and the Dallas Herald, was once one of two major daily newspapers serving the Dallas, Texas (USA) area. It won three Pulitzer Prizes, all for photography, and two George Polk Awards, for local and regional reporting.
Dallas Tornado The Dallas Tornado were a soccer team based out of Dallas that played in the original NASL (They were the predecessors to the present-day FC Dallas team) They played from 1967 to 1981. Their home fields were Cotton Bowl (1967-1968), P.
Dallas Turkey Trot The Dallas Turkey Trot (commonly called The Trot) is an annual footrace over an course through the city of Dallas, Texas (USA). There is also a Fun run; however, official results for the fun run are not recorded.
Dallas Walker Smythe Dallas Walker Smythe (March 9, 1907, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada – September 6, 1992, Langley, British Columbia) was a political activist and researcher who contributed to a political economy of communications. He believed that research should be used to develop knowledge that could be applied to policies in support of public interest and the disenfranchised in the face of private capital.
Dallas Willard Dallas Willard (September 4, 1935 - ) is an American philosophy professor and author born in Buffalo, Missouri. His work in philosophy has been primarily in phenomenology, particularly the work of Edmund Husserl.
Dallas Zoo Dallas Zoo is a zoo located just 3 miles (5 km) south of downtown Dallas in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas (USA). The zoo was originally founded in 1888 and now covers 95 acres (385,000 m²), making it the largest zoological experience in Texas DallasZoo.
Dallas Zoo Station Dallas Zoo Station is a DART light rail station located in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas at Ewing Avenue and Clarendon Drive. It opened on June 14, 1996 and is a station on the Red Line, serving the Dallas Zoo and Methodist Hospital.
Dallas: The Early Years Dallas: The Early Years is a made for television movie that first aired on March 23, 1986 on CBS during the eighth season of the TV series Dallas. It chronicled the exploits of John Ross "Jock" Ewing (played by Dale Midkiff), Eleanor "Miss Ellie" Southworth Ewing (played by Molly Hagan), and Willard "Digger" Barnes (played by David Marshall Grant) during the 1930s and firmly established the beginning of TV's Dallas with the long and ongoing feud between Jock Ewing and Digger Barnes.
Dallasburg, Ohio Dallasburg is an unincorporated place in southern Hamilton Township, Warren County, Ohio in Virginia Military Reserve Military Survey 3790 about one mile west of Cozadale and two miles southeast of Murdoch, Ohio.
Dallol (woreda) Dallol is one of the 31 woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named for the former mining settlement of Dallol, which set the record for the hottest inhabited place on Earth, with an average temperature of 34° C.
Dallos Dallos is regarded as the first anime Original Video Animation (OVA) ever released. This anime, distributed only on video media in Japan, save a dub-only, VHS only release in the US, is also one of the first original scripts of modern anime storytelling.
Dallow The Dallow ward of Luton is a large area about one mile west of the town centre which has Dallow Road as its main artery. The recreation ground at the intersection of Brantwood Road and the open wooded hills beginning at Runley Road mark the boundaries of the area.
Dally in the Alley The Dally in the Alley is an annual festival of live music, visual arts, performance, food and beer that takes place in the alleys of Midtown Detroit, Michigan the weekend after Labor Day. The festival began in 1977 as a small art fair and evolved slowly to its current offering, acquiring a name for the first time in 1982.
Dally M Awards 2006 The 2006 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 5 September 2006 at the Sydney Town Hall in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Warren Smith presided as Master of Ceremonies a role which he had held in previous years.
Dalma (island) Dalma is an island approximately 20 miles (32 km) off the coast of Abu Dhabi. The population consists of about 10 thousand inhabitants, most of whom are Iranian Arabs Laura Hansens and Qatari who have been granted United Arab Emirates (UAE) nationality.
Dalma Hills The Dalma Hills are located near the industrial town of Jamshedpur in Eastern India. These small hills are part of Dalma Forest reserve, famous for its asiatic elephants and are favored trekking grounds for the Tata Adventure Forum.
Dalmatae The Dalmatae (or Gr: Delmatoi) were an ancient bellicose people who inhabited the core of what would then become known as Dalmatia after the Roman conquest - now the eastern Adriatic coast in Croatia, between the rivers Krka and Neretva. The semi-nomadic Delmatae are mostly classed as an Illyrian tribe, although for most of their history they were independent of the true Illyrian kingdom which bordered to the southeast of them.
Dalmatia Dalmatia (Croatian: Dalmacija, ) is a region on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, in modern Croatia, spreading between the island of Rab in the northwest and the Gulf of Kotor (Boka Kotorska) in the southeast. The hinterland, Inner Dalmatia (Dalmatinska Zagora), ranges from fifty kilometers in width in the north but narrows to just a few kilometers wide in the south.
Dalmatian (dog) The Dalmatian is a breed of dog, noted for its white coat with either black or liver spots. Although other color variations do exist, any color markings other than black or liver are a disqualification in purebred Dalmatians.
Dalmatian Serb pogrom of May 1991 The Dalmatian Serb pogrom, sometimes called the Dalmatian Kristallnacht or Dalmatian Crystal night (Serbo-Croat: Dalmatinska kristalna noć), was a violent anti-Serb riot in the Croatian cities of Zadar and Šibenik. It took place on 2 May 1991 and was one of a number of large-scale attacks on Serbs living in Croatian government-held territory, of which the October 1991 Gospić massacre is perhaps the most notorious.
Dalmatic The dalmatic is a long wide-sleeved tunic, which serves as a liturgical vestment in the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches worn by a deacon at the Eucharist or Mass and, although infrequently, by bishops as an undergarment above the alb. Like the chasuble, it is an outer vestment and is supposed to match the liturgical colors of the day.
Dalmellington Dalmellington (Gaelic: Dail M'Fhaolain) is a market town in East Ayrshire, Scotland and, as of 2003, has a population of 1420 . The town owes its origins to the fault line separating the Southern Uplands of Scotland from the Central Lowlands.
Dalmeny House Dalmeny House is a large Gothic mansion designed by William Wilkins (architect), completed in 1817 and estate at Dalmeny on the Firth of Forth in Scotland. It lies just outside South Queensferry, near Edinburgh and is the home of the Earl and Countess of Rosebery.
Dalmeny railway station Dalmeny railway station is a railway station serving Dalmeny at the east end of South Queensferry, about 10 km west of Edinburgh city centre. It is on the Fife Circle Line, located just south of the Forth Bridge.
Dalmuir railway station Dalmuir railway station is a railway station serving the Dalmuir area of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is a large, five platform interchange between the Argyle Line, North Clyde Line and West Highland Line.
Dalocha (woreda) Dalocha is one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Gurage Zone, Dalocha is bordered on the south by the Kembata Alaba and Tembaro Zone, on the west by the Hadiya Zone, on the north by Silte, and on the east by Lanfro.
Dalola raid The Chadian village of Dalola was raided on May 1, 2006, by 150 Janjaweed. The raid came two days before a highly controversial, scheduled presidential election in which current Chadian President Idriss DĂ©by was expected to win another five year term in office.
Dalpat Singh Paraste Dalpat Singh Paraste (born 30 May, 1950) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Shahdol constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.
Dalradian Dalradian, in geology, a series of metamorphic rocks, typically developed in the high ground which lies southeast of the Great Glen of Scotland. This was the old Celtic region of Dál Riata (Dalriada), and in 1891 Sir A.
Dalreen Dalreen Suby (Arnolda) is a popular pop singer from Sri Lanka who started her career in the early 1970s and still very popular in Sri Lanka. One of her earlier hits was "Stranger Boy" which came out in the 70s.
Dalian dialect Dalian dialect is the dialect spoken on the Liaodong Peninsula, including the City of Dalian and part of Dandong and Yingkou. Dalian dialect shares many similarities with the dialect spoken on Shandong Peninsula, or Jiaodong Peninsular, across Bohai Strait, hence the name Jiaoliao Dialectč¶čľ˝ĺ®čŻť.
Dalian International Trade Center The Dalian International Trade Center is a 78 floor skyscraper currently under construction in Dalian, China with a planned floor area of 288,566 m². Its construction started in 2003 however is currently suspended.
Dalian University of Light Industry Dalian University of Light Industry (大连轻工业ĺ¦é™˘) has been promoted in 2006 from the rank of institute to the rank of university. It was formerly known as Shenyang Institute of Light Industry, founded in 1958.
Dalida Dalida (Born Yolande Christina Gigliotti) (January 17, 1933 – May 3, 1987) was an Egyptian singer of Italian origin, who made her career in France. She received 55 golden records and was the first singer to receive a diamond disc.
Dalip Singh Saund Dalip Singh Saund (September 20, 1899–April 22, 1973) was a member of the United States House of Representatives. He served the 29th district of the state of California from January 3, 1957–January 3, 1963.
Dalip Tahil Dalip Tahil (born October 30, 1952) is an Indian film actor who has appeared in over 100 Bollywood films playing supporting and villain roles. He has also appeared in the highly acclaimed 1982 international Award-winning film Gandhi in a small role.
Dalit In the Indian caste system, a Dalit, often called an untouchable, is a person who does not have any varnas. Varna refers to the Hindu belief that most humans were created from different parts of the body of the divinity Purusha and according to which part they were created from it defines their social standing for issues such as who they can marry and what jobs they can do.
Dalit Bahujan Shramik Union Dalit The name â€Dalit’ is given to the outcastes in the Indian society expressing their weakness, poverty and humiliation at the hands of the upper castes in the Indian society - Victor Premasagar in Interpretive Diary of a Bishop: Indian Experience in Translation and Interpretation of Some Biblical Passages, p. 108, The Christian Literature Society, Chennai, 2002 CLS PublicationBahujan Shramik Union (DBSU) is a Dalit-Bahujan community-based rights organisation in the state of Andhra Pradesh].
Dalit Freedom Network Dalit Freedom Network is an evangelical Christian organization whose official mission is to "The Dalit Freedom Network exists to empower the Dalits in their quest for social freedom and human dignity by networking human, financial, and informational resources." Founded by Dr.
Dalit Christian The term Dalit Christian (sometimes Christian Dalit) is used to describe those Christians who have converted to Christianity from Hinduism and are categorized as Dalits in Hindu, Christian and Islamic societies in India and Pakistan. Hindu Dalits are referred to as "Harijans" while the Islamic Dalits are categorised as "Muhajir.
Dalit Kisan Dal Dalit Kisan Dal (Dalit Peasants Party), is a political party in Punjab, India. The party was formed as a splinter-group from Lok Bhalai Party 2001, when activists from LBP in Khamano, Machhiwara, Ropar and Samrala broke away.
Dalit Panthers of India Dalit Panthers of India (DPI) or Viduthalai Siruthaigal (Tamil: விடŕŻŕ®¤ŕ®˛ŕŻŕ®šŕŻŤ சிறŕŻŕ®¤ŕŻŤŕ®¤ŕŻŕ®•ŕ®łŕŻŤ) is a people's movement and political party mainly based in Tamil Nadu. It advocates for the rights and welfare of Dalits.
Dalit theology Dalit theology is a branch of Christian theology that emerged among the Dalit caste in India in the 1980s. It shares a number of themes with the liberation theology which arose two decades before, including a self-identity as a people undergoing Exodus.
Dalit Voice Dalit Voice is an Indian political magazine published in Bangalore that claims to express the views of the Dalit movement. The current full title is Dalit Voice: the voice of the persecuted nationalities denied human rights and it appears fortnightly in both internet and print formats.
Dalitstan Dalitstan.org was a website claiming to be run by The Dalitstan Organization , an otherwise unknown organization advocating the secession of the Republic of India into several separate nations from India including a Dalit homeland.
Dalitz plot The Dalitz plot is a scatterplot often used in particle physics to represent the relative frequency of various (kinematically distinct) manners in which the products of certain (otherwise similar) three-body decays may move apart.
Daliza Sigcawu Daliza Sigcawu was the regent and 8th chief of the Gcaleka sub-group of the Xhosa nation after his brother Salukaphathwa Gwebi'nkumbi Sigcawu died on 30 May 1921 until he handed over the reign to his niece Mpisekhaya Ngangomhlaba Sigcawu in 1923 when he was old enough. His father was Sigcawu ka Sarili.
Daljit Dhaliwal Daljit DhaliwalOfficial Daljit Dhaliwal Agent Contact Website. was born in 1962 in London, United Kingdom, and is a British newsreader and television presenter Article on Daljit Dhaliwal Daljit Dhaliwal filmography.
Daljit Neer Born in the Punjab, Daljit Neer now lives in Leicester in the United Kingdom and plays a distinctive role in the Bhangra market of the UK in which he is one of the most versatile artists in this field and is also the founder of Neer Productions, which conducts talent searches in Leicester, provides singing lessons, and teaches the playing of Indian instruments.
Dalkeith, Ontario Dalkeith is a community in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry County, in Ontario, Canada. It was originally settled on the River de Grasse (Rigaud River) around 1794 and was known as Robertson's Mills after William Robertson and his brother, who had a mill there.
Dalkey Dalkey (Deilginis in Irish, meaning "thorny island") is a town in the southern Dublin suburbs in the Republic of Ireland, and in the County of DĂşn Laoghaire-Rathdown. It was originally founded as a Viking settlement and became an important port during the Middle Ages.
Dalkey Archive Press Dalkey Archive Press is a small publisher of fiction, poetry, and literary criticism, specializing in the publication or republication of obscure and out-of-print works, particularly contemporary literature. The publisher is named for the novel The Dalkey Archive, by the Irish author Flann O'Brien.
Dalkey Hill Dalkey Hill () is the northernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay (the other being Killiney Hill). Dalkey Hill is 140 metres high and offers beautiful views over the surrounding areas : Dublin to the northwest; the Irish Sea and the mountains of Wales (on a clear day) to the east and southeast; and Bray Head and the Wicklow Mountains to the south.
Dalkey Island Dalkey Island is situated about 10 miles south of Dublin, near the village of Dalkey, two miles south of DĂşn Laoghaire harbour. The island is now uninhabited by humans, but there are the remains of houses, a church and a Martello Tower.
Dalkon Shield Dalkon Shield was the name of a contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD) introduced by the Dalkon Corporation. Severe harm caused to women by this product led to numerous lawsuits in which juries awarded millions of dollars in compensatory and punitive damages, and then a very famous class action lawsuit, which resulted in a settlement providing a 2.
Dall Island Dall Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago off the southeast coast of Alaska, just west of Prince of Wales Island and north of Canadian waters. Its peak elevation is 2,443 feet (745 meters) above sea level.
Dall's Porpoise Dall's Porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) is a species of porpoise that came to worldwide attention in the 1970s. It was disclosed for the first time to the public that salmon fishing trawls were killing thousands of Dall's Porpoise and other cetaceans each year by accidentally capturing them in their nets.
Dallah Al-Baraka Dallah Al-Baraka (Arabic:دله البرŮŘ©), is a Saudi Conglomerate founded and owned by Sheikh Saleh Abdullah Kamel. The word Dallah is the diminutive name of Abdullah - it also translates to "coffee pot" in Arabic].
Dallan Forgaill Saint Dallan Forgaill (Dallan Forchella; Dallan Forgaill; Dallan of Cluain Dallain; Eochaidh) was a Catholic Irish Poet. Dallan was born around 530 AD in Magh Slécht, County Cavan, Ireland, and studied so intensively that he literally became blind from writing poetry and studying.
Dallara Dallara Automobili is a chassis manufacturer for various motor racing series, being most notable for its near-monopoly in Formula 3 since 1993. Dallara also is the chassis used by almost all teams in the Indy Racing League.
Dallas 63 A research group originating from Liverpool set in the 1980's to research the Assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on the 22nd November 1963. It was one of the original research organisations in the United Kingdom and through its existence set a pace for successful research into the assassination.
Dallas Area Rapid Transit The Dallas Area Rapid Transit authority (or DART) is the transit agency in Dallas, Texas that operates buses, light rail (including an underground station), commuter rail, and HOV lanes in Dallas and 12 of its suburbs. It is the largest Light Rail operator in the state of Texas.
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers The Dallas Association of Young Lawyers (DAYL) is a bar organization in Dallas dedicated to community service, such as clothing drives for local shelters, 5K runs for charity, holiday teddy bear drives, mentoring programs for children, programs for homeless citizens, and continuing legal education programs for attorneys.
Dallas Baptist University Dallas Baptist University (DBU), formerly known as Dallas Baptist College, is a Christian liberal arts university located in Dallas, Texas, USA. The school's stated purpose is to provide quality Christ-centered education in the arts, sciences, and professional studies at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in order to produce servant leaders who can integrate faith, learning and profession.
Dallas Bar Association The Dallas Bar Association or DBA is a professional organization providing resources for attorneys and the public in the city of Dallas, Texas. It was founded in 1873 by a group of 40 attorneys with John Good as president.
Dallas Barr Dallas Barr is a comic book series by Belgian artist Marvano (Mark van Oppen) adapted from American science fiction author Joe Haldeman's 1989 novel Buying Time,and first published in Spirou. The protagonist, Dallas Barr, is 132 years old.
Dallas Brooks General Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks KCB KCMG KCVO DSO was the 19th Governor of Victoria. He was educated in England at Dover College from 1911 to 1914 and he took part in the Zeebrugge Raid in 1918 for which he was awarded a Distinguished Service Order.
Dallas Buck Dallas Buck (Born November 11, 1984, in Newberg, Oregon) is a Minor League Baseball player and former All-American baseball pitcher who played for the Oregon State Beavers of Oregon State University in college.
Dallas Buyer's Club Dallas Buyer's Club is a 2008 drama film set to star Brad Pitt, about a man with AIDS who gets involved in the black market for AIDS drugs. Marc Forster ('Monster's Ball', 'Finding Neverland', 'Stay') is attached to direct.
Dallas Center for the Performing Arts The Dallas Center for the Performing Arts is a venture of the DCPA Foundation to provide a group of purpose-built venues for performances of opera, musical theater, classic and experimental theater, ballet and other forms of dance. It is being created with a $200 million construction campaign, with the project expected to cost at least $275 million and scheduled to open in 2009.
Dallas Clark Dallas Dean Clark (born June 12, 1979 in Livermore, Iowa) is an American football tight end who currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts. Clark played college football at the University of Iowa and became one of Iowa's most beloved players.
Dallas Comegys Dallas Alonzo Comegys (born August 17 1964, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 21st overall pick of the 1987 NBA Draft. Comegys played two years in the NBA for the New Jersey Nets and San Antonio Spurs, averaging 6.
Dallas County Community College District The Dallas County Community College District (or DCCCD for short) is a network of seven community colleges in Dallas County, Texas (USA). The district was founded in 1965 and the first school, El Centro College, located in downtown Dallas, was established in 1966.
Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area in North Texas. The team currently plays their home games in Irving, but they are scheduled to move to a new stadium in nearby Arlington in 2009.
Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor The Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor (RoH) is a ring around Texas Stadium in Irving, Texas which honors former players, coaches and club officials who made outstanding contributions to the Dallas Cowboys football organization.
Dallas Dispatch The Dallas Dispatch was a daily evening newspaper published in Dallas, Texas (USA) from 1906 until it was combined with the evening Dallas Journal in 1938 to create The Dallas Dispatch-Journal, the name of which was shortened to The Dallas Journal in 1939 and which ceased publication in 1942.
Dallas Drake Dallas Drake (Born - February 4, 1969 in Trail, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger in the National Hockey League who has played for the Detroit Red Wings, Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix Coyotes, and St. Louis Blues.
Dallas Green George Dallas Green (born August 4, 1934) is a former pitcher, manager, and executive in Major League Baseball. After playing for the Phillies and 3 other teams, he went on to manage the Phillies, the New York Yankees, and the New York Mets, and managed the Phillies when they won their first World Series title in franchise history in 1980.
Dallas Historical Society The Dallas Historical Society was organized on March 31, 1922, by citizens who wished to encourage historical inquiry. In 1938, the Society assumed the management of the Hall of State at the request of the City of Dallas.
Dallas Holm Dallas Holm (born November 5, 1948 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is a singer-songwriter of Christian music, whose musical ministry has spanned almost four decades. His influence has been greatest in contemporary Christian music.
Dallas Christmas Festival The Dallas Christmas Festival is one of the largest Christmas pageants in the nation, and is one of the top rated Christmas-related events in the state of Texas. It takes place in the Worship Center of Prestonwood Baptist Church, in Plano Texas.
Dallas Independent School District The Dallas Independent School District (DISD) is a school district based in Dallas, Texas (USA). Dallas ISD, which operates schools in much of Dallas County, is the second largest school district in Texas and the twelfth largest in the United States.
Dallas Market Center The Dallas Market Center along Stemmons Freeway in Dallas, Texas (USA) is the world's largest wholesale resource, offering more products across more categories than any other wholesale resource. Guinness World Records Online - History and Selling - Buying and Selling - Huge Market Largest Wholesale Market Record.
Dallas McIlwain Dallas McIlwain (born January 24, 1982 in Inverell, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian rugby league player for the Canterbury Bulldogs club in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at lock-forward.
Dallas Observer The Dallas Observer is a free alternative weekly newspaper distributed around the Dallas, Texas (USA) area. While known for its investigative stories of the local government, it also covers local sports stories, restaurants, events, and concerts.
Dallas Opera The Dallas Opera is an opera company located in Dallas, Texas (USA). It was founded in 1957 as the Dallas Civic Opera by Laurence Kelly and Nicola Rescigno, both of whom had been active with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the first as administrator, the second as artistic director.
Dallas Protocol Dallas Protocol is a public-private partnership between the City of Dallas and the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, established in March 2003. Dallas Protocol works with the Office of the Mayor, City officials, the diplomatic corps and other international stakeholders to represent the City of Dallas in official international activities.
Dallas Rage The Dallas Rage is one of the newer expansion teams in the National Women's Football Association (NWFA). In its 2005 inaugural season, the Dallas Rage compiled a 6-2 regular season record including a league-shocking defeat of the previously undefeated Oklahoma City Lightning.
Dallas Rangers The Dallas Rangers were a high-level minor league baseball team located in Dallas, Texas, from 1958-64. The team was known by the Dallas Rangers name in 1958-59 and 1964 and as the Dallas-Fort Worth Rangers from 1960-63.
Dallas Semiconductor Dallas Semiconductor designs and manufactures analog, digital, and mixed-signal semiconductors (integrated circuits, or ICs). Its specialties include communications products (including T/E and Ethernet products), microcontrollers, battery management, thermal sensing and thermal management, non-volatile RAM, microprocessor supervisors, delay lines, silicon oscillators, digital potentiometers, real-time clocks, temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXOs), iButton, and 1-Wire products.
Dallas School District Dallas School District refers to the school district primarily located in Dallas in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The district includes the Wycallis Elementary School and "Dallas area" elementary, middle, and high schools.
Dallas Sidekicks The Dallas Sidekicks were one of the longest operating professional soccer teams in the United States, based in Dallas, Texas, and operating from 1984 until suspending operations following the 2004 season. The team was founded as a member of the original Major Indoor Soccer League.
Dallas Sportatorium The Sportatorium, located in downtown Dallas, Texas (not to be confused with the Hollywood Sportatorium in Hollywood, Florida or the Tampa Sportatorium in Tampa, Florida), was a barnlike arena used primarily for professional wrestling events. The building, which stood at the intersection of South Industrial Boulevard and Cadiz Street, had a seating capacity of approximately 4,000.
Dallas Stoudenmire Dallas Stoudenmire (1845-1882) was an Old West gunman and lawman, who gained fame for a brief gunfight that was later dubbed the "Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight". Although lesser known than many others from the Old West called gunfighters, his name is becoming more prominent.
Dallas tariff The Dallas Tariff was a protective tariff, introduced in the United States in 1816, which was in force between 1816 and 1824 and formed the basis of the Compromise of 1833, ending the Nullification Crisis in which South Carolina had threatened secession from the United States. It was introduced following a report from U.
Dallas Taylor (drummer) Dallas Taylor is a session drummer who has played on several rock records of the 1960's and 1970's. Best known as the drummer on Crosby, Stills and Nash's debut album of 1969, he also appeared on Deja Vu, their follow-up with Neil Young, and was also given a front-sleeve credit along with Motown bassist Greg Reeves.
Dallas Taylor (vocalist) Dallas Taylor (born August 30) is the former vocalist and founder of what is now a post-hardcore band Underoath. He performed on three Underoath albums: Act of Depression, Cries of the Past, and The Changing of Times.
Dallas Texans (NFL) The Dallas Texans played in the National Football League for one season, 1952, with a record of 1–11. Owner Giles Miller had bought the remnants of Ted Collins's Boston Yanks/New York Bulldogs/Yanks franchise, which had played from 1944 to 1948 in Boston, and from 1949 to 1951 in New York, from the league.
Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) is a conservative evangelical graduate-level theological seminary located in Dallas, Texas. It has been known for many years as the academic center of Christian dispensationalism.
Dallas Times Herald The Dallas Times Herald, founded in 1888 by a merger of the Dallas Times and the Dallas Herald, was once one of two major daily newspapers serving the Dallas, Texas (USA) area. It won three Pulitzer Prizes, all for photography, and two George Polk Awards, for local and regional reporting.
Dallas Tornado The Dallas Tornado were a soccer team based out of Dallas that played in the original NASL (They were the predecessors to the present-day FC Dallas team) They played from 1967 to 1981. Their home fields were Cotton Bowl (1967-1968), P.
Dallas Turkey Trot The Dallas Turkey Trot (commonly called The Trot) is an annual footrace over an course through the city of Dallas, Texas (USA). There is also a Fun run; however, official results for the fun run are not recorded.
Dallas Walker Smythe Dallas Walker Smythe (March 9, 1907, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada – September 6, 1992, Langley, British Columbia) was a political activist and researcher who contributed to a political economy of communications. He believed that research should be used to develop knowledge that could be applied to policies in support of public interest and the disenfranchised in the face of private capital.
Dallas Willard Dallas Willard (September 4, 1935 - ) is an American philosophy professor and author born in Buffalo, Missouri. His work in philosophy has been primarily in phenomenology, particularly the work of Edmund Husserl.
Dallas Zoo Dallas Zoo is a zoo located just 3 miles (5 km) south of downtown Dallas in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas (USA). The zoo was originally founded in 1888 and now covers 95 acres (385,000 m²), making it the largest zoological experience in Texas DallasZoo.
Dallas Zoo Station Dallas Zoo Station is a DART light rail station located in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas at Ewing Avenue and Clarendon Drive. It opened on June 14, 1996 and is a station on the Red Line, serving the Dallas Zoo and Methodist Hospital.
Dallas: The Early Years Dallas: The Early Years is a made for television movie that first aired on March 23, 1986 on CBS during the eighth season of the TV series Dallas. It chronicled the exploits of John Ross "Jock" Ewing (played by Dale Midkiff), Eleanor "Miss Ellie" Southworth Ewing (played by Molly Hagan), and Willard "Digger" Barnes (played by David Marshall Grant) during the 1930s and firmly established the beginning of TV's Dallas with the long and ongoing feud between Jock Ewing and Digger Barnes.
Dallasburg, Ohio Dallasburg is an unincorporated place in southern Hamilton Township, Warren County, Ohio in Virginia Military Reserve Military Survey 3790 about one mile west of Cozadale and two miles southeast of Murdoch, Ohio.
Dallol (woreda) Dallol is one of the 31 woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named for the former mining settlement of Dallol, which set the record for the hottest inhabited place on Earth, with an average temperature of 34° C.
Dallos Dallos is regarded as the first anime Original Video Animation (OVA) ever released. This anime, distributed only on video media in Japan, save a dub-only, VHS only release in the US, is also one of the first original scripts of modern anime storytelling.
Dallow The Dallow ward of Luton is a large area about one mile west of the town centre which has Dallow Road as its main artery. The recreation ground at the intersection of Brantwood Road and the open wooded hills beginning at Runley Road mark the boundaries of the area.
Dally in the Alley The Dally in the Alley is an annual festival of live music, visual arts, performance, food and beer that takes place in the alleys of Midtown Detroit, Michigan the weekend after Labor Day. The festival began in 1977 as a small art fair and evolved slowly to its current offering, acquiring a name for the first time in 1982.
Dally M Awards 2006 The 2006 Dally M Awards were presented on Tuesday 5 September 2006 at the Sydney Town Hall in Sydney and broadcast on Fox Sports. Warren Smith presided as Master of Ceremonies a role which he had held in previous years.
Dalma (island) Dalma is an island approximately 20 miles (32 km) off the coast of Abu Dhabi. The population consists of about 10 thousand inhabitants, most of whom are Iranian Arabs Laura Hansens and Qatari who have been granted United Arab Emirates (UAE) nationality.
Dalma Hills The Dalma Hills are located near the industrial town of Jamshedpur in Eastern India. These small hills are part of Dalma Forest reserve, famous for its asiatic elephants and are favored trekking grounds for the Tata Adventure Forum.
Dalmatae The Dalmatae (or Gr: Delmatoi) were an ancient bellicose people who inhabited the core of what would then become known as Dalmatia after the Roman conquest - now the eastern Adriatic coast in Croatia, between the rivers Krka and Neretva. The semi-nomadic Delmatae are mostly classed as an Illyrian tribe, although for most of their history they were independent of the true Illyrian kingdom which bordered to the southeast of them.
Dalmatia Dalmatia (Croatian: Dalmacija, ) is a region on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, in modern Croatia, spreading between the island of Rab in the northwest and the Gulf of Kotor (Boka Kotorska) in the southeast. The hinterland, Inner Dalmatia (Dalmatinska Zagora), ranges from fifty kilometers in width in the north but narrows to just a few kilometers wide in the south.
Dalmatian (dog) The Dalmatian is a breed of dog, noted for its white coat with either black or liver spots. Although other color variations do exist, any color markings other than black or liver are a disqualification in purebred Dalmatians.
Dalmatian Serb pogrom of May 1991 The Dalmatian Serb pogrom, sometimes called the Dalmatian Kristallnacht or Dalmatian Crystal night (Serbo-Croat: Dalmatinska kristalna noć), was a violent anti-Serb riot in the Croatian cities of Zadar and Šibenik. It took place on 2 May 1991 and was one of a number of large-scale attacks on Serbs living in Croatian government-held territory, of which the October 1991 Gospić massacre is perhaps the most notorious.
Dalmatic The dalmatic is a long wide-sleeved tunic, which serves as a liturgical vestment in the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches worn by a deacon at the Eucharist or Mass and, although infrequently, by bishops as an undergarment above the alb. Like the chasuble, it is an outer vestment and is supposed to match the liturgical colors of the day.
Dalmellington Dalmellington (Gaelic: Dail M'Fhaolain) is a market town in East Ayrshire, Scotland and, as of 2003, has a population of 1420 . The town owes its origins to the fault line separating the Southern Uplands of Scotland from the Central Lowlands.
Dalmeny House Dalmeny House is a large Gothic mansion designed by William Wilkins (architect), completed in 1817 and estate at Dalmeny on the Firth of Forth in Scotland. It lies just outside South Queensferry, near Edinburgh and is the home of the Earl and Countess of Rosebery.
Dalmeny railway station Dalmeny railway station is a railway station serving Dalmeny at the east end of South Queensferry, about 10 km west of Edinburgh city centre. It is on the Fife Circle Line, located just south of the Forth Bridge.
Dalmuir railway station Dalmuir railway station is a railway station serving the Dalmuir area of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is a large, five platform interchange between the Argyle Line, North Clyde Line and West Highland Line.
Dalocha (woreda) Dalocha is one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Gurage Zone, Dalocha is bordered on the south by the Kembata Alaba and Tembaro Zone, on the west by the Hadiya Zone, on the north by Silte, and on the east by Lanfro.
Dalola raid The Chadian village of Dalola was raided on May 1, 2006, by 150 Janjaweed. The raid came two days before a highly controversial, scheduled presidential election in which current Chadian President Idriss DĂ©by was expected to win another five year term in office.
Dalpat Singh Paraste Dalpat Singh Paraste (born 30 May, 1950) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Shahdol constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.
Dalradian Dalradian, in geology, a series of metamorphic rocks, typically developed in the high ground which lies southeast of the Great Glen of Scotland. This was the old Celtic region of Dál Riata (Dalriada), and in 1891 Sir A.
Dalreen Dalreen Suby (Arnolda) is a popular pop singer from Sri Lanka who started her career in the early 1970s and still very popular in Sri Lanka. One of her earlier hits was "Stranger Boy" which came out in the 70s.
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