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Eusebio Pedroza Eusebio Pedroza (born 1953) is a native of Panama who holds two records in boxing: His 19 defenses as world Featherweight champion are a record for that division, and his seven years as world champion non-stop are a division record too. His cousin, Rafael Pedroza, was a world champion also, in the Jr.
Eusebius Mandyczewski Eusebius Mandyczewski, a Romanian musicologist and composer, was born in CernÄuĹŁi, Romania on August 18, 1857, the son of a Greek Orthodox priest. He studied with Gustav Nottebohm and Robert Fuchs at the Vienna Conservatory, and became conductor of the Vienna Singakademie and from 1887 archivist of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde.
Eusebius of Nicomedia Eusebius of Nicomedia and Constantinople, (d. 341) was a bishop of Berytus (modern-day Beirut) in Phoenicia, then of Nicomedia where the imperial court resided, and finally of Constantinople from 338 up to his death.
Eusine Eusine (Japanese name: Minaki) is a fictional character in the Pokémon animated series and in the video game Pokémon Crystal. A self-declared Legendary Pokémon expert, he ventures around Johto in search of Suicune and also makes an appearance in Pokémon Crystal.
Euskadiko Ezkerra Euskadiko Ezkerra (Basque Country Left, in Basque) or EE was a Basque socialist political organisation. It was founded as a coalition of Euskal Iraultzarako Alderdia (EIA, Basque Party for Revolution or Party for Basque Revolution) and other Basque Marxist forces in 1977 to present lists for the Spanish general elections in the constituencies of Biscay, GuipĂşzcoa and Ălava, while Unai, an allied coalition, was to present a list in the constituency of Navarre.
Euskal Heritarrok Euskal Herritarrok (Basque for "We, the Basque citizens") was a coalition created in 1998 that replaced Herri Batasuna. It was intended as an expansion of this coalition to include a wider spectrum of sympathizers.
Euskal Langileen Alkartasuna Euskal Langileen Alkartasuna, ELA (Solidarity of Basque Workers) is the major trade union of the Basque Country, principally active in the Spanish autonomous communities of the Basque Country and Navarre with a low level of organisation in the Northern Basque Country.
Euskalduna Palace The Euskalduna Palace (Euskalduna Jauregia, in Basque) is located in the city of Bilbao, in the Basque Country (Spain), beside the Estuary of Bilbao, built in part of the area that was formerly occupied by the Euskalduna shipyards.
Euskaltel Euskaltel is a telecommunications company based in the Spanish autonomous community Basque Country, with its headquarters in Derio (near Bilbao). Its name literally translates into English as "Basque-Tel".
Euskaltzaindia Euskaltzaindia, or the Royal Academy of the Basque Language (literally translated as "group of keepers of the Basque language") is the official academic institution which watches over Euskara, the Basque language. It carries out research on the language, seeks to protect it, and establishes standards of use.
Euskirchen (district) Euskirchen is a Kreis (district) in the south-west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Aachen, Düren, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Rhein-Sieg, Ahrweiler, Daun, Bitburg-Prüm, and the Liège province (Belgium).
Eusko Alkartasuna Eusko Alkartasuna, Basque political party operating in Spain and France, translated as Basque Solidarity and abbreviated as EA, is a party which describes itself as a Basque national, democratic, popular, progressive and non-denominational party. Recently, the party adopted the subtitle "Euskal Sozialdemokrazia", literally translated as "Basque social democracy".
Eusko Gudariak Eusko Gudariak (originally spelt Euzko Gudariak, "Basque Soldiers") was the anthem of the Eusko Gudarostea, the army of the Basque Autonomous Government during the Spanish Civil War. It is also used as an anthem by ETA and the Basque National Liberation Movement.
EuskobarĂłmetro The EuskobarĂłmetro ("Basque-barometer") is a sociological statistical survey in the Basque Country (PaĂs Vasco), an autonomous community of Spain. It is conducted by the Universidad del PaĂs Vasco.
EuskoTran EuskoTran ("BasqueTram") is the name of the metre gauge tramway system in Bilbao, Spain. Built in 2002 as a complement to the Bilbao metro, it is often described as the most modern public transport system in the world.
EuskoTren EuskoTren (Eusko Trenbideak / Ferrocarriles Vascos – Basque Railways) is a railway company which operates trains on part of the narrow-gauge rail network in the Basque Country, Spain. The other part is run by FEVE.
Eusociality Eusociality is the phenomenon of reproductive specialisation found in some animals. It generally involves the breeding of sterile members of the species, which carry out specialized tasks, effectively caring for the reproductive members.
Eustace Clare Grenville Murray Eustace Clare Grenville Murray (1824 – 20 December 1881), English journalist, was the illegitimate son of Richard Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. Educated at Hertford College, Oxford, he entered the diplomatic service through the influence of Lord Palmerston, and in 1851 joined the British embassy at Vienna as attache.
Eustace Conway Eustace Conway (born Eustace Robinson Conway IV in 1961 in South Carolina) is an American naturalist and the subject of the book The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert. He is the owner of 1000 acre Turtle Island Preserve near Boone, North Carolina.
Eustace Hubert Beilby Gibbs, 3rd Baron Wraxall Sir Eustace Hubert Beilby Gibbs, 3rd Baron Wraxall, KCVO CMG, (born 3 July 1929) succeeded his brother, George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall as Baron Wraxall on 19 July 2001. He is the second son of George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall by his second wife, the Hon.
Eustace Jotham Eustace Jotham (28 November 1883- 7 January, 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Eustace Tennyson-D'Eyncourt Sir Eustace Henry William Tennyson-D'Eyncourt, 1st Baronet (1 April 1868 – 1 February 1951) was a British naval architect and engineer. As Director of Naval Construction for the Royal Navy, 1912-24, he was responsible for the design and construction of some of the most famous British warships.
Eustacius de Yerburgh Eustacius de Yerburgh was an Anglo Saxon war lord of the 11th century who was a descendant from an ancient house of Denmark. The ancestors of Eustacius emigrated to England circa 800 AD with the first of the Yerburgh line known as "Germund" (or in some texts "Gerundus").
Eustache Du Caurroy Eustache Du Caurroy (baptised February 4, 1549 – August 7, 1609) was a French composer of the late Renaissance. He was a prominent composer of both secular and sacred music at the end of the Renaissance, including musique mesurée, and he was also influential on the foundation of the French school of organ music as exemplified in the work of Jean Titelouze.
Eustachius De Lannoy Captain Eustachius Benedictus De Lannoy (also spelt De Lennoy), was a Dutch naval commander of the Dutch East India Company , who was sent by the company to help establish a trading post at Colachel, Southern India, but was defeated at the Battle of Colachel by the Travancore army under Maharaja Marthanda Varma, in the year 1741, and subsequently became a valiant and successful commander of the same foreign army that defeated him. His role as military commander of the Travancore army was instrumental in the later military successes and exploits of Travancore under Marthanda Varma.
Eustachy Tyszkiewicz Count Eustachy Tyszkiewicz (1814-1874) was a Polish archaeologist and historian, notable for his research on the pre-history of what is now Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Brother of Konstanty Tyszkiewicz, also noted historian, in 1855 he founded the Archaeological Commission in Vilnius (Vilna).
Eusthenopteron Eusthenopteron was a genus of lobe-finned fish which has attained an iconic status from its close relationships to tetrapods. Early depictions of this animal show it emerging onto land, however paleontologists now widely agree that it was a pelagic animal.
Eustochius of Alexandria Eustochius of Alexandria 3rd century neoplatonic philosopher and student of Plotinus. Porphyry stated in the Life of Plotinus, "Among closer personal friends was Eustochius of Alexandria, also a doctor, who came to know Plotinus towards the end of his life, and attended him until his death: Eutochius consecrated himself exclusively to Plotinus' system and became a veritable philosopher.
Euston Films Euston Films was a British film and television production company. It was a subsidiary company of Thames Television, and operated from the 1970s to the 1990s, producing various series for Thames, which were screened nationally on the ITV network.
Euston Henry Sartorius Euston Henry Sartorius (VC, CB)(6 June 1844-19 February 1925) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Euston railway station Euston station, also known as London Euston, is a major railway station to the north of central London in the London Borough of Camden. It is one of 17 British railway stations managed by Network Rail, and is the southern terminus of the West Coast Main Line.
Eustreptospondylus Eustreptospondylus ("well-curved vertebra", in reference to the arrangement of the spine in the original fossil) was a genus of megalosaurid dinosaurs from the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic period (164.7-161.
Eutectic point A eutectic or eutectic mixture is a mixture of two or more phases at a composition that has the lowest melting point, and where the phases simultaneously crystallise from molten solution at this temperature. The proper ratios of phases to obtain a eutectic is identified by the eutectic point on a binary phase diagram.
Euterpe Euterpe (pronounced "you-TER-pee") or Eutere ("rejoicing well" or "delight"), in Greek mythology, was one of the Muses, the daughters of Mnemosyne, fathered by Zeus. Called the "Giver of Pleasure", when later poets assigned roles to each of the Muses, she was the muse of music.
Euthalius Euthalius was a deacon of Alexandria and later Bishop of Sulca. He lived towards the middle of the fifth century and is chiefly known through his work on the New Testament in particular as the author of the "Euthalian Sections".
Euthanasia Euthanasia (from Greek: ευθαναĎία -ευ, eu, "good", θάνατος, thanatos, death) is the practice of terminating the life of a person or an animal in a painless or minimally painful way either by lethal injection, drug overdose, or by the withdrawal of life support, because the being to be euthanized is perceived as living an intolerable life. Euthanasia is a controversial issue because of conflicting religious and humanist views.
Euthanasia: Opposing Viewpoints (2000) Euthanasia: Opposing Viewpoints is a book, in the Opposing Viewpoints series, presenting selections of contrasting points of view on four central questions about euthanasia: whether it is ethical; whether it should be legalized; whether legalizing it would lead to involuntary killing; and whether physicians should assist in suicide. It was edited by James D.
Euthanatos Euthanatos is a fictional sect of priests, moralists, and assassins from Mage: The Ascension, a game by White Wolf using the World of Darkness setting. This sect, called a tradition in the game, gathers with witches, wizards, and shaman of other traditions to help save humanity and the world from the Technocracy, the Marauders, and the Nephandi.
Euthenics Euthenics deals with human improvement through altering external factors such as education and the controllable environment, including the prevention and removal of contagious disease and parasites, environmentalism, education regarding home economics, sanitation, and housing.
Eutherian fetoembryonic defense system (eu-FEDS) hypothesis The Eutherian Fetoembryonic Defense System (eu-FEDS) is a hypothetical model describing a method by which immune systems are capable of recognizing additional states of relatedness like "own species" such as is observed in maternal tolerance of a related fetus. The model includes descriptions of the proposed signaling mechanism and several proposed examples of exploitation of this signaling in disease states.
Euthydemus I Euthydemus was allegedly a native of Magnesia and possible Satrap of Sogdiana, who overturned the dynasty of Diodotus of Bactria and became a Greco-Bactrian king in about 230 BCE according to Polybius. Strabo, on the other hand, correlates his accession with internal Seleucid wars in 223/221 BCE.
Euthydemus II Euthydemus II was a son of Demetrius I of Bactria, and became king of Bactria in the 180s BCE, either after his father's death or as a sub-king to him. The style and rare nickel alloys of his coins associates him closely in time with the king Agathocles but their precise relation remains uncertain.
Euthymenes Euthymenes (early sixth century BCE) was a Greek explorer from Massilia (Marseille), who explored the coast of West Africa as far, apparently, as a great river, of which the outflow made the sea at its mouth fresh or brackish. His published accounts are not known but seem to have been known, at least at secondhand, by Plutarch, who writes "Euthymenes the Massilian concludes that the Nile is filled by Oceanus and that sea which is outward from it, the latter being naturally sweet.
Euthymia (medicine) Euthymia is a word used for indicating a normal non-depressed, reasonably positive mood. It is distinguished from euphoria, which refers to an extreme of happiness, and dysthymia, which refers to a depressed mood.
Euthymia (philosophy) Euthymia (Greek:ευθυμία, "gladness, good mood, serenity") was used in ancient philosophy by Democritus as one of the root aspects of human life's goal as a necessary part of human Weltanschauung.
Euthymides Euthymides was an Athenian potter and painter of vases, primarily active between 515 and 500 BC. He was a member of the Greek art movement later to be known as "The Pioneers" for their exploration of the new decorative style known as red-figure pottery.
Euthynteria Euthynteria is the ancient Greek term for the uppermost course of a building's foundations, partly emerging from groundline. The steps, column drums and lowest wall courses of the building's superstructure were set on the euthynteria.
Euthyphro Euthyphro is one of Plato's known early dialogues. Shortly before the Greek philosopher Socrates is due to appear in court, he encounters a man, Euthyphro, who has gained the reputation of being a religious expert.
Euthyphro dilemma The Euthyphro dilemma is found in Plato's dialogue Euthyphro, in which Socrates asks Euthyphro: “Is the pious loved by the gods because it is pious, or is it pious because it is loved by the gods?” In monotheistic terms, this is usually transformed into: “Is what is moral commanded by God because it is moral, or is it moral because it's commanded by God?
Eutony Eutony is a mind-body discipline created by Gerda Alexander based upon the experience of one's own body. It develops the ability to be aware and able to regulate muscular tone, adapting it to any life situation.
Eutropius Eutropius was an Ancient Roman Pagan historian who flourished in the latter half of the 4th century. He held the office of secretary (magister memoriae) at Constantinople, accompanied the Emperor Julian (361 - 363) on his expedition against the Persians (363), and was alive during the reign of Valens (364-378), to whom he dedicates his Breviarium historiae Romanae and where his history ends.
Eutychides Eutychides of Sicyon in Achæa, Greek sculptor of the latter part of the 4th century BC, was a pupil of Lysippus. His most noted work was a statue of Tyche, which he made for the city of Antioch, then newly founded.
Euxenite Euxenite or euxenite-Y is a brownish black mineral with a metallic luster, found in Norway. It contains calcium, niobium, tantalum, cerium, titanium, yttrium, and typically uranium and thorium, with some other metals.
Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests The Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests are a temperate mixed forest ecoregion located along the southern shore of the Black Sea. The ecoregion extends along the thin coastal strip from the southeastern corner of Bulgaria in the west, across northern Turkey, to Georgia (country) in the east, where it wraps around the eastern end of the Black Sea.
Euxinograd Euxinograd ( , also transliterated as Evksinograd or Euxinograde) is a former late 19th-century Bulgarian royal summer palace and park on the Black Sea coast, 8 km north of the city of Varna. It is currently a governmental and presidential residence.
Euxton Balshaw Lane railway station The station at Euxton Balshaw Lane returned to the national rail map in 1998. The original Balshaw Lane station, and its "sister station" at the Royal Ordnance Factory Site, ROF Chorley, had been closed in the 1960s Beeching review of the UK Railway Network.
EU Cup The EU Cup is an international Australian rules football competition. Played under 9-a-side Footy rules, the tournament was first held at Chiswick Rugby Club in London, England in 2005 as an extension of the Central European Australian Football League Championships.
EU Jacksonville Entertaining U, also known as EU Jacksonville, is North Florida's largest and oldest free weekly entertainment publication. Originally distributed as The Southeast Entertainer in 1976, it was changed to the First Coast Entertainer in the 80s and finally Entertaining U when Will Henley became the publisher in 2002.
EU three EU three or EU 3 refers to the United Kingdom, France and Germany, with relation to the status, power and influence of these three nations within the European Union in their attempts to end Iran's nuclear program.
EU-Eco-regulation The "European Union regulation (EEC) N° 2092/91 of the European Council of June 24 1991 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs" (EU-Eco-regulation) defines how agricultural products and foods that are designated as ecological products have to be grown.
EU25 EU25 is an abbreviation for European Union with 25 member states. 25 was the number of member counries between May 1, 2004, when 10 Eastern European and Mediterranean countries became memebers, up to January 1, 2007, when Bulgaria and Romania became members.
EUDRANET EUDRANET, the European Telecommunication Network in Pharmaceuticals, is an IT platform to facilitate the exchange of information between regulatory partners and industry during submission and evaluation of applications. The aim of EUDRANET is to provide appropriate secure services for inter-Administration data interchange and for exchanges between Administrations and industry.
EUE Screen Gems EUE Screen Gems is a movie studio located in Wilmington, NC formerly DeLaurentis Entertainment and Carolco Studios. This is the largest full service motion picture facility in the United States east of California.
EUROMICRO EUROMICRO is an international scientific, engineering and educational organization dedicated to advancing the arts, sciences and applications of information technology and microelectronics. EUROMICRO is a non-profit organization.
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" is a song by Cole Porter, introduced in 1944 in Billy Rose's musical revue, Seven Lively Arts. The song became a jazz standard, recorded by Ella Fitzgerald (Verve Records 1956), as well as John Coltrane, Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughn, Ray Charles, Carly Simon,Rod Stewart, and Robbie Williams.
Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty is an album by singer Dusty Springfield, released on Philips records in 1965. Springfield's 1964 debut album, A Girl Called Dusty, sold well enough to make her Philips Records' top selling female artist.
Eva (name) Eva is a female given name, the Latinate counterpart of English Eve, derived from Hebrew name meaning "life" or "living one." It is the standard biblical form of Eve in many European languages.
Eva Avila Eva Avila (born Eva Gougeon-Ăvila, in Ottawa, Ontario, February 25, 1987) is a Canadian singer from Gatineau, Quebec and the winner of the 2006 season of Canadian Idol, the fourth year or installment of the show. Avila is the second female winner.
Eva Berglund Eva Berglund, born February 14 1984, Swedish swimmer from Jönköping, representing Jönköpings SS. Seh became the first Swedish swimmer competing in an European Championship in Open Water on July 26 2006 in Lake Balaton, Hungary, during the 2006 European Championships in Aquatics.
Eva Blank Eva Blank is the co-author of The Jokelopedia: The Biggest, Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever (2000), which Ellen DeGeneres frequently uses as a gift for young guests on her daytime talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Blank also wrote With This Ring: A Classical Wedding, a humorous guide for brides that included a CD of popular wedding songs.
Eva Cassidy Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 in Washington, DC – November 2, 1996 in Bowie, Maryland) was an American vocalist described by the British newspaper The Guardian as "one of the greatest voices of her generation." She had a diverse repertoire of jazz, blues, folk, gospel and pop.
Eva del Edén Eva del Edén is a Peruvian television drama, the story is set in Lima, Peru in 1540s during Spanish colonial regime. The show focuses on the life of Eva de Palomino a mestizo and her struggle for recover the land which was stolen from her.
Eva Fampas Guitarist – Professor Eva Fampas, born in Athens, Greece in June 4th 1964 is regarded as one of the world’s most gifted guitarists, with performances noted for coupling deep musicality, passion and an exceptional virtuosity.
Eva Gabriele Reichmann Eva Gabriele Reichmann (* January 16 1897 in Lublinitz (Upper-Silesia), †September 15 1998 in London) was an eminent German historian and sociologist of Jewish origin. From 1945 on she became famous for her research on antisemitism.
Eva Gardens, Virginia Eva Gardens is an established, predominantly African-American, working-class community off of Campostella Road in the independent city of Chesapeake, Virginia, USA. The neighborhood is composed of modest residences of various architectural styles that have been home to some families since the 1970s.
Eva Gore-Booth Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth (22 May 1870 – 30 June 1926) was an Irish poet and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour activist. She was born at Lissadell House, County Sligo, the younger sister of Constance Gore-Booth.
Eva Hagenbäumer Eva Hagenbäumer (born January 5, 1967) is a former field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the national squad that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992.
Eva Jablonka Eva Jablonka, born in 1952 in Poland and emigrated to Israel in 1957. She is a professor at the Cohn Institute for the History of Philosophy of Science and Ideas at Tel Aviv University who was awarded the Landau Prize of Israel in 1981 and the Marcus prize in 1988.
Eva Jessye Eva Jessye (January 20, 1895, Coffeyville, Kansas—February 21, 1992, Ann Arbor, Michigan)—the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor. She is notable as a female choral conductor during the Harlem Renaissance.
Eva Jiřičná Eva Jiřičná CBE (born March 3, 1939) is a renowned Czech architect, entrepreneur, and designer, active in London. She is known for her creative work with glass and steel to create work of a distinctly modern style.
Eva Kadan Eva Kadan, known as Eri Kisaki (ĺ¦ č‹±ç† Kisaki Eri)in the original Japanese anime and manga, is a character of the anime and manga Case Closed, known in Japan as Detective Conan (ĺŤćŽ˘ĺµă‚łăŠăł Meitantei Conan).
Eva Köhler Eva Luise Köhler (born 2 January 1947 in Ludwigsburg as Eva Luise Bohnet) is the wife of the German President Horst Köhler. She took her Abitur in Ludwigsburg in 1966, and studied History, Germanistics and Religion.
Eva Longoria Eva Jacqueline Longoria (born March 15 1975) is a Golden Globe Award-nominated American film and television actress. She is known for her role as Gabrielle Solis in the ABC television series Desperate Housewives.
Eva Švankmajerová Eva Švankmajerová (September 25, 1940 – October 20, 2005) was a Czech surrealist artist. A native of the Czech town of Kostelec nad Černými Lesy, she moved to Prague in 1958 to study at the Prague School of Interior Design and later the Academy of Performing Arts (Theater Department).
Eva M. Nielsen Eva Margaret Nielsen (born 7 March 1950 in Kvænangen, Troms) is a Norwegian politician representing the Labour Party. She is currently a representative of Finnmark in the Storting, she was first elected in 2001.
Eva Macapagal Evangelina Macaraeg Macapagal (1915-1999) was the second wife of Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal and was the ninth First Lady of the Philippines, she was also known as the mother of current Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
Eva Menasse Eva Menasse (born 1970 in Vienna) read history and German studies. She had a successful career as a journalist, writing for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in Frankfurt and as a correspondent from Prague and Berlin.
Eva Norvind Eva Norvind (born Eva Johanne Chegodayeva Sakonskaya on May 7, 1944 in Trondheim, Norway - Died May 14 2006) was a writer, documentary producer, director, sex therapist/ dominatrix, and former actress of the cinema of Mexico. She was the mother of telenovela actress Nailea Norvind and the sister of composer and singer/songwriter Georg Kajanus.
Eva PerĂłn MarĂa Eva Duarte de PerĂłn (May 7, 1919 – July 26, 1952) was the second wife of Argentine President Juan Domingo PerĂłn (1895–1974) and the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She is often referred to as simply Eva PerĂłn, or by the Spanish language diminutive Evita, which translates into English as "Little Eva".
Eva Piñera Eva Piñera Piñera (born July 1, 1974 in Gijón, Asturias) is a former backstroke swimmer from Spain, who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia for her native country. In the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center she finished in 20th place in the 100m Backstroke, and in 15th position with the Women's Team in the 4x100m Medley Relay.
Eva Rickard Eva Rickard (1925-1997) was a New Zealand - Aotearoa MÄori of Tainui ancestry; a mother of 9, a grandmother, a spiritual guardian of New Zealand MÄori traditions, a political land rights activist and a valuable member of the (Te Kòpua) Raglan community where she was born and raised.
Eva Zeisel Eva Zeisel (born in Hungary November 13, 1906) is an industrial designer known for her work with ceramics, primarily from the period after she immigrated to the United States. Work from throughout her prodigious career is included in important museum collections across the world.
Eva-Britt Svensson Eva-Britt Svensson (born 5 December 1946 in Värnamo, Smalandia) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of the Left Party, vice-chair of the EUL–NGL group, and vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality.
Evacuation (Israeli politics) In Israeli politics Evacuation refers to the forced removal of people of Jewish identity from their homes in territory handed over to Arabs, and the accompanying destruction of their property, as part of the policy of Land for Peace. Under Land for Peace, evacuation is only performed on the Jewish populations and only Jews are forbidden from residing in certain areas.
Evacuation Day Evacuation Day refers to the date of evacuation of the British military from American cities in the American Revolutionary War. It also refers to the evacuation of French troops from the Middle East after World War II.
Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) March 17 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts is Evacuation Day, an official holiday commemorating the evacuation of the city (which was a town at the time) of Boston by British forces during the American Revolutionary War. Evacuation Day is also observed in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Somerville, Massachusetts.
Evacuation of Finnish Karelia Evacuation of Finnish Karelia was the resettlement of the population of Finnish Karelia into Finland from the territory ceded by Finland to the Soviet Union. As a result, about 422,000 Karelians, 12% of Finland's population and about 90% of the population of the territory was transferred.
Evacuation tip The Evacuation tip is a port on a vacuum tube or valve used to evacuate gasses from the tube before being sealed. It provides a convenient port for the amateur glasshacker to introduce gasses to alter the performance of the valve.
Evades Evades is a fictional character from the Philippine telefantasya Etheria, the prequel/sequel to the highly-rated Encantadia series. Evades first appeared in Encantadia with a minor role but his character is expanded in Etheria.
Evadne Price Evadne Price (1896/1901-1985) (pseudonym Helen Zenna Smith) was a British freelance journalist, columnist, author, playwright, actor, television presenter, screenwriter, and astrologer. She is well remembered for her serialized romance novels under her Helen Zenna Smith pseudonym, her children's books featuring the character of Jane Turpin and as the Astrology columnist for the SHE magazine.
Eusebius Mandyczewski Eusebius Mandyczewski, a Romanian musicologist and composer, was born in CernÄuĹŁi, Romania on August 18, 1857, the son of a Greek Orthodox priest. He studied with Gustav Nottebohm and Robert Fuchs at the Vienna Conservatory, and became conductor of the Vienna Singakademie and from 1887 archivist of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde.
Eusebius of Nicomedia Eusebius of Nicomedia and Constantinople, (d. 341) was a bishop of Berytus (modern-day Beirut) in Phoenicia, then of Nicomedia where the imperial court resided, and finally of Constantinople from 338 up to his death.
Eusine Eusine (Japanese name: Minaki) is a fictional character in the Pokémon animated series and in the video game Pokémon Crystal. A self-declared Legendary Pokémon expert, he ventures around Johto in search of Suicune and also makes an appearance in Pokémon Crystal.
Euskadiko Ezkerra Euskadiko Ezkerra (Basque Country Left, in Basque) or EE was a Basque socialist political organisation. It was founded as a coalition of Euskal Iraultzarako Alderdia (EIA, Basque Party for Revolution or Party for Basque Revolution) and other Basque Marxist forces in 1977 to present lists for the Spanish general elections in the constituencies of Biscay, GuipĂşzcoa and Ălava, while Unai, an allied coalition, was to present a list in the constituency of Navarre.
Euskal Heritarrok Euskal Herritarrok (Basque for "We, the Basque citizens") was a coalition created in 1998 that replaced Herri Batasuna. It was intended as an expansion of this coalition to include a wider spectrum of sympathizers.
Euskal Langileen Alkartasuna Euskal Langileen Alkartasuna, ELA (Solidarity of Basque Workers) is the major trade union of the Basque Country, principally active in the Spanish autonomous communities of the Basque Country and Navarre with a low level of organisation in the Northern Basque Country.
Euskalduna Palace The Euskalduna Palace (Euskalduna Jauregia, in Basque) is located in the city of Bilbao, in the Basque Country (Spain), beside the Estuary of Bilbao, built in part of the area that was formerly occupied by the Euskalduna shipyards.
Euskaltel Euskaltel is a telecommunications company based in the Spanish autonomous community Basque Country, with its headquarters in Derio (near Bilbao). Its name literally translates into English as "Basque-Tel".
Euskaltzaindia Euskaltzaindia, or the Royal Academy of the Basque Language (literally translated as "group of keepers of the Basque language") is the official academic institution which watches over Euskara, the Basque language. It carries out research on the language, seeks to protect it, and establishes standards of use.
Euskirchen (district) Euskirchen is a Kreis (district) in the south-west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Aachen, Düren, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Rhein-Sieg, Ahrweiler, Daun, Bitburg-Prüm, and the Liège province (Belgium).
Eusko Alkartasuna Eusko Alkartasuna, Basque political party operating in Spain and France, translated as Basque Solidarity and abbreviated as EA, is a party which describes itself as a Basque national, democratic, popular, progressive and non-denominational party. Recently, the party adopted the subtitle "Euskal Sozialdemokrazia", literally translated as "Basque social democracy".
Eusko Gudariak Eusko Gudariak (originally spelt Euzko Gudariak, "Basque Soldiers") was the anthem of the Eusko Gudarostea, the army of the Basque Autonomous Government during the Spanish Civil War. It is also used as an anthem by ETA and the Basque National Liberation Movement.
EuskobarĂłmetro The EuskobarĂłmetro ("Basque-barometer") is a sociological statistical survey in the Basque Country (PaĂs Vasco), an autonomous community of Spain. It is conducted by the Universidad del PaĂs Vasco.
EuskoTran EuskoTran ("BasqueTram") is the name of the metre gauge tramway system in Bilbao, Spain. Built in 2002 as a complement to the Bilbao metro, it is often described as the most modern public transport system in the world.
EuskoTren EuskoTren (Eusko Trenbideak / Ferrocarriles Vascos – Basque Railways) is a railway company which operates trains on part of the narrow-gauge rail network in the Basque Country, Spain. The other part is run by FEVE.
Eusociality Eusociality is the phenomenon of reproductive specialisation found in some animals. It generally involves the breeding of sterile members of the species, which carry out specialized tasks, effectively caring for the reproductive members.
Eustace Clare Grenville Murray Eustace Clare Grenville Murray (1824 – 20 December 1881), English journalist, was the illegitimate son of Richard Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. Educated at Hertford College, Oxford, he entered the diplomatic service through the influence of Lord Palmerston, and in 1851 joined the British embassy at Vienna as attache.
Eustace Conway Eustace Conway (born Eustace Robinson Conway IV in 1961 in South Carolina) is an American naturalist and the subject of the book The Last American Man by Elizabeth Gilbert. He is the owner of 1000 acre Turtle Island Preserve near Boone, North Carolina.
Eustace Hubert Beilby Gibbs, 3rd Baron Wraxall Sir Eustace Hubert Beilby Gibbs, 3rd Baron Wraxall, KCVO CMG, (born 3 July 1929) succeeded his brother, George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall as Baron Wraxall on 19 July 2001. He is the second son of George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall by his second wife, the Hon.
Eustace Jotham Eustace Jotham (28 November 1883- 7 January, 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Eustace Tennyson-D'Eyncourt Sir Eustace Henry William Tennyson-D'Eyncourt, 1st Baronet (1 April 1868 – 1 February 1951) was a British naval architect and engineer. As Director of Naval Construction for the Royal Navy, 1912-24, he was responsible for the design and construction of some of the most famous British warships.
Eustacius de Yerburgh Eustacius de Yerburgh was an Anglo Saxon war lord of the 11th century who was a descendant from an ancient house of Denmark. The ancestors of Eustacius emigrated to England circa 800 AD with the first of the Yerburgh line known as "Germund" (or in some texts "Gerundus").
Eustache Du Caurroy Eustache Du Caurroy (baptised February 4, 1549 – August 7, 1609) was a French composer of the late Renaissance. He was a prominent composer of both secular and sacred music at the end of the Renaissance, including musique mesurée, and he was also influential on the foundation of the French school of organ music as exemplified in the work of Jean Titelouze.
Eustachius De Lannoy Captain Eustachius Benedictus De Lannoy (also spelt De Lennoy), was a Dutch naval commander of the Dutch East India Company , who was sent by the company to help establish a trading post at Colachel, Southern India, but was defeated at the Battle of Colachel by the Travancore army under Maharaja Marthanda Varma, in the year 1741, and subsequently became a valiant and successful commander of the same foreign army that defeated him. His role as military commander of the Travancore army was instrumental in the later military successes and exploits of Travancore under Marthanda Varma.
Eustachy Tyszkiewicz Count Eustachy Tyszkiewicz (1814-1874) was a Polish archaeologist and historian, notable for his research on the pre-history of what is now Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Brother of Konstanty Tyszkiewicz, also noted historian, in 1855 he founded the Archaeological Commission in Vilnius (Vilna).
Eusthenopteron Eusthenopteron was a genus of lobe-finned fish which has attained an iconic status from its close relationships to tetrapods. Early depictions of this animal show it emerging onto land, however paleontologists now widely agree that it was a pelagic animal.
Eustochius of Alexandria Eustochius of Alexandria 3rd century neoplatonic philosopher and student of Plotinus. Porphyry stated in the Life of Plotinus, "Among closer personal friends was Eustochius of Alexandria, also a doctor, who came to know Plotinus towards the end of his life, and attended him until his death: Eutochius consecrated himself exclusively to Plotinus' system and became a veritable philosopher.
Euston Films Euston Films was a British film and television production company. It was a subsidiary company of Thames Television, and operated from the 1970s to the 1990s, producing various series for Thames, which were screened nationally on the ITV network.
Euston Henry Sartorius Euston Henry Sartorius (VC, CB)(6 June 1844-19 February 1925) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Euston railway station Euston station, also known as London Euston, is a major railway station to the north of central London in the London Borough of Camden. It is one of 17 British railway stations managed by Network Rail, and is the southern terminus of the West Coast Main Line.
Eustreptospondylus Eustreptospondylus ("well-curved vertebra", in reference to the arrangement of the spine in the original fossil) was a genus of megalosaurid dinosaurs from the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic period (164.7-161.
Eutectic point A eutectic or eutectic mixture is a mixture of two or more phases at a composition that has the lowest melting point, and where the phases simultaneously crystallise from molten solution at this temperature. The proper ratios of phases to obtain a eutectic is identified by the eutectic point on a binary phase diagram.
Euterpe Euterpe (pronounced "you-TER-pee") or Eutere ("rejoicing well" or "delight"), in Greek mythology, was one of the Muses, the daughters of Mnemosyne, fathered by Zeus. Called the "Giver of Pleasure", when later poets assigned roles to each of the Muses, she was the muse of music.
Euthalius Euthalius was a deacon of Alexandria and later Bishop of Sulca. He lived towards the middle of the fifth century and is chiefly known through his work on the New Testament in particular as the author of the "Euthalian Sections".
Euthanasia Euthanasia (from Greek: ευθαναĎία -ευ, eu, "good", θάνατος, thanatos, death) is the practice of terminating the life of a person or an animal in a painless or minimally painful way either by lethal injection, drug overdose, or by the withdrawal of life support, because the being to be euthanized is perceived as living an intolerable life. Euthanasia is a controversial issue because of conflicting religious and humanist views.
Euthanasia: Opposing Viewpoints (2000) Euthanasia: Opposing Viewpoints is a book, in the Opposing Viewpoints series, presenting selections of contrasting points of view on four central questions about euthanasia: whether it is ethical; whether it should be legalized; whether legalizing it would lead to involuntary killing; and whether physicians should assist in suicide. It was edited by James D.
Euthanatos Euthanatos is a fictional sect of priests, moralists, and assassins from Mage: The Ascension, a game by White Wolf using the World of Darkness setting. This sect, called a tradition in the game, gathers with witches, wizards, and shaman of other traditions to help save humanity and the world from the Technocracy, the Marauders, and the Nephandi.
Euthenics Euthenics deals with human improvement through altering external factors such as education and the controllable environment, including the prevention and removal of contagious disease and parasites, environmentalism, education regarding home economics, sanitation, and housing.
Eutherian fetoembryonic defense system (eu-FEDS) hypothesis The Eutherian Fetoembryonic Defense System (eu-FEDS) is a hypothetical model describing a method by which immune systems are capable of recognizing additional states of relatedness like "own species" such as is observed in maternal tolerance of a related fetus. The model includes descriptions of the proposed signaling mechanism and several proposed examples of exploitation of this signaling in disease states.
Euthydemus I Euthydemus was allegedly a native of Magnesia and possible Satrap of Sogdiana, who overturned the dynasty of Diodotus of Bactria and became a Greco-Bactrian king in about 230 BCE according to Polybius. Strabo, on the other hand, correlates his accession with internal Seleucid wars in 223/221 BCE.
Euthydemus II Euthydemus II was a son of Demetrius I of Bactria, and became king of Bactria in the 180s BCE, either after his father's death or as a sub-king to him. The style and rare nickel alloys of his coins associates him closely in time with the king Agathocles but their precise relation remains uncertain.
Euthymenes Euthymenes (early sixth century BCE) was a Greek explorer from Massilia (Marseille), who explored the coast of West Africa as far, apparently, as a great river, of which the outflow made the sea at its mouth fresh or brackish. His published accounts are not known but seem to have been known, at least at secondhand, by Plutarch, who writes "Euthymenes the Massilian concludes that the Nile is filled by Oceanus and that sea which is outward from it, the latter being naturally sweet.
Euthymia (medicine) Euthymia is a word used for indicating a normal non-depressed, reasonably positive mood. It is distinguished from euphoria, which refers to an extreme of happiness, and dysthymia, which refers to a depressed mood.
Euthymia (philosophy) Euthymia (Greek:ευθυμία, "gladness, good mood, serenity") was used in ancient philosophy by Democritus as one of the root aspects of human life's goal as a necessary part of human Weltanschauung.
Euthymides Euthymides was an Athenian potter and painter of vases, primarily active between 515 and 500 BC. He was a member of the Greek art movement later to be known as "The Pioneers" for their exploration of the new decorative style known as red-figure pottery.
Euthynteria Euthynteria is the ancient Greek term for the uppermost course of a building's foundations, partly emerging from groundline. The steps, column drums and lowest wall courses of the building's superstructure were set on the euthynteria.
Euthyphro Euthyphro is one of Plato's known early dialogues. Shortly before the Greek philosopher Socrates is due to appear in court, he encounters a man, Euthyphro, who has gained the reputation of being a religious expert.
Euthyphro dilemma The Euthyphro dilemma is found in Plato's dialogue Euthyphro, in which Socrates asks Euthyphro: “Is the pious loved by the gods because it is pious, or is it pious because it is loved by the gods?” In monotheistic terms, this is usually transformed into: “Is what is moral commanded by God because it is moral, or is it moral because it's commanded by God?
Eutony Eutony is a mind-body discipline created by Gerda Alexander based upon the experience of one's own body. It develops the ability to be aware and able to regulate muscular tone, adapting it to any life situation.
Eutropius Eutropius was an Ancient Roman Pagan historian who flourished in the latter half of the 4th century. He held the office of secretary (magister memoriae) at Constantinople, accompanied the Emperor Julian (361 - 363) on his expedition against the Persians (363), and was alive during the reign of Valens (364-378), to whom he dedicates his Breviarium historiae Romanae and where his history ends.
Eutychides Eutychides of Sicyon in Achæa, Greek sculptor of the latter part of the 4th century BC, was a pupil of Lysippus. His most noted work was a statue of Tyche, which he made for the city of Antioch, then newly founded.
Euxenite Euxenite or euxenite-Y is a brownish black mineral with a metallic luster, found in Norway. It contains calcium, niobium, tantalum, cerium, titanium, yttrium, and typically uranium and thorium, with some other metals.
Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests The Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests are a temperate mixed forest ecoregion located along the southern shore of the Black Sea. The ecoregion extends along the thin coastal strip from the southeastern corner of Bulgaria in the west, across northern Turkey, to Georgia (country) in the east, where it wraps around the eastern end of the Black Sea.
Euxinograd Euxinograd ( , also transliterated as Evksinograd or Euxinograde) is a former late 19th-century Bulgarian royal summer palace and park on the Black Sea coast, 8 km north of the city of Varna. It is currently a governmental and presidential residence.
Euxton Balshaw Lane railway station The station at Euxton Balshaw Lane returned to the national rail map in 1998. The original Balshaw Lane station, and its "sister station" at the Royal Ordnance Factory Site, ROF Chorley, had been closed in the 1960s Beeching review of the UK Railway Network.
EU Cup The EU Cup is an international Australian rules football competition. Played under 9-a-side Footy rules, the tournament was first held at Chiswick Rugby Club in London, England in 2005 as an extension of the Central European Australian Football League Championships.
EU Jacksonville Entertaining U, also known as EU Jacksonville, is North Florida's largest and oldest free weekly entertainment publication. Originally distributed as The Southeast Entertainer in 1976, it was changed to the First Coast Entertainer in the 80s and finally Entertaining U when Will Henley became the publisher in 2002.
EU three EU three or EU 3 refers to the United Kingdom, France and Germany, with relation to the status, power and influence of these three nations within the European Union in their attempts to end Iran's nuclear program.
EU-Eco-regulation The "European Union regulation (EEC) N° 2092/91 of the European Council of June 24 1991 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs" (EU-Eco-regulation) defines how agricultural products and foods that are designated as ecological products have to be grown.
EU25 EU25 is an abbreviation for European Union with 25 member states. 25 was the number of member counries between May 1, 2004, when 10 Eastern European and Mediterranean countries became memebers, up to January 1, 2007, when Bulgaria and Romania became members.
EUDRANET EUDRANET, the European Telecommunication Network in Pharmaceuticals, is an IT platform to facilitate the exchange of information between regulatory partners and industry during submission and evaluation of applications. The aim of EUDRANET is to provide appropriate secure services for inter-Administration data interchange and for exchanges between Administrations and industry.
EUE Screen Gems EUE Screen Gems is a movie studio located in Wilmington, NC formerly DeLaurentis Entertainment and Carolco Studios. This is the largest full service motion picture facility in the United States east of California.
EUROMICRO EUROMICRO is an international scientific, engineering and educational organization dedicated to advancing the arts, sciences and applications of information technology and microelectronics. EUROMICRO is a non-profit organization.
Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" is a song by Cole Porter, introduced in 1944 in Billy Rose's musical revue, Seven Lively Arts. The song became a jazz standard, recorded by Ella Fitzgerald (Verve Records 1956), as well as John Coltrane, Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughn, Ray Charles, Carly Simon,Rod Stewart, and Robbie Williams.
Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty is an album by singer Dusty Springfield, released on Philips records in 1965. Springfield's 1964 debut album, A Girl Called Dusty, sold well enough to make her Philips Records' top selling female artist.
Eva (name) Eva is a female given name, the Latinate counterpart of English Eve, derived from Hebrew name meaning "life" or "living one." It is the standard biblical form of Eve in many European languages.
Eva Avila Eva Avila (born Eva Gougeon-Ăvila, in Ottawa, Ontario, February 25, 1987) is a Canadian singer from Gatineau, Quebec and the winner of the 2006 season of Canadian Idol, the fourth year or installment of the show. Avila is the second female winner.
Eva Berglund Eva Berglund, born February 14 1984, Swedish swimmer from Jönköping, representing Jönköpings SS. Seh became the first Swedish swimmer competing in an European Championship in Open Water on July 26 2006 in Lake Balaton, Hungary, during the 2006 European Championships in Aquatics.
Eva Blank Eva Blank is the co-author of The Jokelopedia: The Biggest, Best, Silliest, Dumbest Joke Book Ever (2000), which Ellen DeGeneres frequently uses as a gift for young guests on her daytime talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Blank also wrote With This Ring: A Classical Wedding, a humorous guide for brides that included a CD of popular wedding songs.
Eva Cassidy Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 in Washington, DC – November 2, 1996 in Bowie, Maryland) was an American vocalist described by the British newspaper The Guardian as "one of the greatest voices of her generation." She had a diverse repertoire of jazz, blues, folk, gospel and pop.
Eva del Edén Eva del Edén is a Peruvian television drama, the story is set in Lima, Peru in 1540s during Spanish colonial regime. The show focuses on the life of Eva de Palomino a mestizo and her struggle for recover the land which was stolen from her.
Eva Fampas Guitarist – Professor Eva Fampas, born in Athens, Greece in June 4th 1964 is regarded as one of the world’s most gifted guitarists, with performances noted for coupling deep musicality, passion and an exceptional virtuosity.
Eva Gabriele Reichmann Eva Gabriele Reichmann (* January 16 1897 in Lublinitz (Upper-Silesia), †September 15 1998 in London) was an eminent German historian and sociologist of Jewish origin. From 1945 on she became famous for her research on antisemitism.
Eva Gardens, Virginia Eva Gardens is an established, predominantly African-American, working-class community off of Campostella Road in the independent city of Chesapeake, Virginia, USA. The neighborhood is composed of modest residences of various architectural styles that have been home to some families since the 1970s.
Eva Gore-Booth Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth (22 May 1870 – 30 June 1926) was an Irish poet and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour activist. She was born at Lissadell House, County Sligo, the younger sister of Constance Gore-Booth.
Eva Hagenbäumer Eva Hagenbäumer (born January 5, 1967) is a former field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the national squad that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992.
Eva Jablonka Eva Jablonka, born in 1952 in Poland and emigrated to Israel in 1957. She is a professor at the Cohn Institute for the History of Philosophy of Science and Ideas at Tel Aviv University who was awarded the Landau Prize of Israel in 1981 and the Marcus prize in 1988.
Eva Jessye Eva Jessye (January 20, 1895, Coffeyville, Kansas—February 21, 1992, Ann Arbor, Michigan)—the first black woman to receive international distinction as a professional choral conductor. She is notable as a female choral conductor during the Harlem Renaissance.
Eva Jiřičná Eva Jiřičná CBE (born March 3, 1939) is a renowned Czech architect, entrepreneur, and designer, active in London. She is known for her creative work with glass and steel to create work of a distinctly modern style.
Eva Kadan Eva Kadan, known as Eri Kisaki (ĺ¦ č‹±ç† Kisaki Eri)in the original Japanese anime and manga, is a character of the anime and manga Case Closed, known in Japan as Detective Conan (ĺŤćŽ˘ĺµă‚łăŠăł Meitantei Conan).
Eva Köhler Eva Luise Köhler (born 2 January 1947 in Ludwigsburg as Eva Luise Bohnet) is the wife of the German President Horst Köhler. She took her Abitur in Ludwigsburg in 1966, and studied History, Germanistics and Religion.
Eva Longoria Eva Jacqueline Longoria (born March 15 1975) is a Golden Globe Award-nominated American film and television actress. She is known for her role as Gabrielle Solis in the ABC television series Desperate Housewives.
Eva Švankmajerová Eva Švankmajerová (September 25, 1940 – October 20, 2005) was a Czech surrealist artist. A native of the Czech town of Kostelec nad Černými Lesy, she moved to Prague in 1958 to study at the Prague School of Interior Design and later the Academy of Performing Arts (Theater Department).
Eva M. Nielsen Eva Margaret Nielsen (born 7 March 1950 in Kvænangen, Troms) is a Norwegian politician representing the Labour Party. She is currently a representative of Finnmark in the Storting, she was first elected in 2001.
Eva Macapagal Evangelina Macaraeg Macapagal (1915-1999) was the second wife of Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal and was the ninth First Lady of the Philippines, she was also known as the mother of current Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
Eva Menasse Eva Menasse (born 1970 in Vienna) read history and German studies. She had a successful career as a journalist, writing for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in Frankfurt and as a correspondent from Prague and Berlin.
Eva Norvind Eva Norvind (born Eva Johanne Chegodayeva Sakonskaya on May 7, 1944 in Trondheim, Norway - Died May 14 2006) was a writer, documentary producer, director, sex therapist/ dominatrix, and former actress of the cinema of Mexico. She was the mother of telenovela actress Nailea Norvind and the sister of composer and singer/songwriter Georg Kajanus.
Eva PerĂłn MarĂa Eva Duarte de PerĂłn (May 7, 1919 – July 26, 1952) was the second wife of Argentine President Juan Domingo PerĂłn (1895–1974) and the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She is often referred to as simply Eva PerĂłn, or by the Spanish language diminutive Evita, which translates into English as "Little Eva".
Eva Piñera Eva Piñera Piñera (born July 1, 1974 in Gijón, Asturias) is a former backstroke swimmer from Spain, who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia for her native country. In the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center she finished in 20th place in the 100m Backstroke, and in 15th position with the Women's Team in the 4x100m Medley Relay.
Eva Rickard Eva Rickard (1925-1997) was a New Zealand - Aotearoa MÄori of Tainui ancestry; a mother of 9, a grandmother, a spiritual guardian of New Zealand MÄori traditions, a political land rights activist and a valuable member of the (Te Kòpua) Raglan community where she was born and raised.
Eva Zeisel Eva Zeisel (born in Hungary November 13, 1906) is an industrial designer known for her work with ceramics, primarily from the period after she immigrated to the United States. Work from throughout her prodigious career is included in important museum collections across the world.
Eva-Britt Svensson Eva-Britt Svensson (born 5 December 1946 in Värnamo, Smalandia) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of the Left Party, vice-chair of the EUL–NGL group, and vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality.
Evacuation (Israeli politics) In Israeli politics Evacuation refers to the forced removal of people of Jewish identity from their homes in territory handed over to Arabs, and the accompanying destruction of their property, as part of the policy of Land for Peace. Under Land for Peace, evacuation is only performed on the Jewish populations and only Jews are forbidden from residing in certain areas.
Evacuation Day Evacuation Day refers to the date of evacuation of the British military from American cities in the American Revolutionary War. It also refers to the evacuation of French troops from the Middle East after World War II.
Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) March 17 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts is Evacuation Day, an official holiday commemorating the evacuation of the city (which was a town at the time) of Boston by British forces during the American Revolutionary War. Evacuation Day is also observed in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Somerville, Massachusetts.
Evacuation of Finnish Karelia Evacuation of Finnish Karelia was the resettlement of the population of Finnish Karelia into Finland from the territory ceded by Finland to the Soviet Union. As a result, about 422,000 Karelians, 12% of Finland's population and about 90% of the population of the territory was transferred.
Evacuation tip The Evacuation tip is a port on a vacuum tube or valve used to evacuate gasses from the tube before being sealed. It provides a convenient port for the amateur glasshacker to introduce gasses to alter the performance of the valve.
Evades Evades is a fictional character from the Philippine telefantasya Etheria, the prequel/sequel to the highly-rated Encantadia series. Evades first appeared in Encantadia with a minor role but his character is expanded in Etheria.
Evadne Price Evadne Price (1896/1901-1985) (pseudonym Helen Zenna Smith) was a British freelance journalist, columnist, author, playwright, actor, television presenter, screenwriter, and astrologer. She is well remembered for her serialized romance novels under her Helen Zenna Smith pseudonym, her children's books featuring the character of Jane Turpin and as the Astrology columnist for the SHE magazine.
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