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Goldon Goldon ( Gorudon) - A gold-colored monster from the Ultraman television series, Goldon was the proverbial "monster of the mine" (the name of the episode in English). Other than being able to terrorize and impede gold mining operations, Goldon was a rather unremarkable quadruped with a sauropod resemblance.
Goldramon Goldramon, known in Japan as Goddramon, is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Mega Level Holy Dragon Digimon and one of the Four Great Dragon Digimon in the Digimon card game. In the WonderSwan Games, Goldramon Digivolves from AeroVeedramon.
Goldribbon soapfish The goldribbon soapfish or goldstripe groper, Aulacocephalus temminckii, is a large marine fish of the grouper family, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans from South Africa to Japan, and New Zealand where it is at its southernmost limit. Its depth range is between 20 and 120 m, and its length is between 25 and 40 cm.
Goldry Bluszco In Eric Rucker Eddison's fantasy The Worm Ouroboros Goldry Bluszco is a character who is the brother of the hero and one of the chief lords of Demonland. The search for Goldry Bluszco occupies most of the narrative of the book.
Goldscheider In 1885, Friedrich Goldscheider came from the small Bohemian city of Pilsen to Vienna and founded the Goldscheider Manufactory and Majolica Factory. It became one of the most influential ceramic manufactories of terracotta, faience and bronze objects in Austria with subsidiaries in Paris, Leipzig and Florence.
Goldschmidt classification The Goldschmidt classification, developed by Victor Goldschmidt, is a geochemical classification which groups the chemical elements according to their preferred host phases into siderophile (iron loving), lithophile (silicate loving), chalcophile (sulfur loving), and atmophile (gas loving).
Goldsmith A goldsmith is a metalworker who specializes in working with precious metals, usually, to make jewelry, valuable flatware, platters, goblets, decorative and serviceable utensils, as well as ceremonial or religious items. Goldsmiths must be skilled in forming metal through filing, soldering, forging, casting, and polishing metal.
Goldsmith Book Prize The purpose of the Goldsmith Book Prize is to recognize works that "[improve] government through an examination of the intersection between press, politics, and public policy." The prize is awarded to the book published in the previous year that best exemplifies the fulfillment of this goal.
Goldsmith's Goldsmith's was a department store founded in Memphis, Tennessee in 1870 by German immigrant brothers Jacob and Isaac Goldsmith, who, with a $500 investment, opened a dry goods store on a muddy lane called Beale Street. It grew into a chain largely located in the Memphis metropolitan area, until 2005, when the nameplate was eliminated and replaced by Macy's.
Goldsmith-Schiffman Field Goldsmith-Schiffman Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Huntsville, Alabama. It is used mainly for high school football, but it is also home to the Alabama Renegades of the National Women's Football Association.
Goldstein & Blair Goldstein & Blair Publishing was a publisher of Apple Macintosh related books in the early 1990s including "Macintosh Bible:Super Combo" and "Macintosh Bible:Ultra Combo". They also published one of Larry Pina's books.
Goldstein Palace The Pałac Goldsteinów or Goldstein Palace is a neo-renaissance palace in Katowice, Silesian Voivodship, Poland. It was build by Abraham and Joseph Goldstein and is located at the west end of the city centre, at .
Goldstino The goldstino is a Goldstone fermion produced by the spontaneous breaking of supersymmetry. In theories where supersymmetry is a global symmetry, the goldstino is an ordinary particle (possibly the lightest supersymmetric particle, responsible for dark matter).
Goldstone (gemstone) Goldstone is a type of glass made with copper or copper salts in the presence of a reducing flame. Under normal oxidative conditions, copper ions meld into the silica to produce transparent bluish-green glass; when the reduced goldstone melt cools, the copper remains in atomic isolation and precipitates into small crystalline clusters.
Goldstone boson In particle and condensed matter physics, Goldstone bosons (also known as Nambu-Goldstone bosons) are bosons that appear in models with spontaneously broken symmetry. The Goldstone bosons correspond to the broken symmetry generators -- they can be thought of as the excitations of the field in the symmetric "directions" -- and are massless if the spontaneously broken symmetry is not also broken explicitly.
Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex The Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex (GDSCC) —commonly called the Goldstone Observatory— is located in California's Mojave Desert (USA). Operated by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, its main purpose is to track and communicate with space missions.
Goldstream Provincial Park Goldstream Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is particularly known for the annual salmon runs in the Goldstream River, and the large numbers of bald eagles that congregate at that time.
Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson Goldworthy Lowes Dickinson (August 6, 1862 - August 3, 1932), was an English historian and political activist. He led most of his life at Cambridge, where he did a dissertation on neoplatonism before becoming a fellow.
Goldthorpe Goldthorpe is a village in the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. Originally a small medieval farming village, Goldthope is recorded in the Domesday Book and under the Manor of Bolton on Dearne with Goldthorpe which was owned by Roger de Bully.
Goldtrix Goldtrix is a house music duo from London, England consisting of producers Dan Goldstein and Jamie "Matrix" Quinn. In 2002 they hit number one on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart with "It's Love (Trippin')", their only release as of 2005.
Goldwasser-Micali cryptosystem The Goldwasser-Micali cryptosystem (GM) is an asymmetric key encryption algorithm developed by Shafi Goldwasser and Silvio Micali in 1982. GM has the distinction of being the first probabilistic public-key encryption scheme which is probably secure under standard cryptographic assumptions.
Goldwater Institute The Goldwater Institute is a Phoenix, Arizona-based think tank established in 1988. It is "an independent, nonpartisan research and educational organization dedicated to the study of public policy in Arizona.
Goldwork Goldwork is a type of metalwork particularly concerned with gold and its use in jewellery and coinage. Gold's remarkable ductility and malleability, in addition to its pleasing aesthetics, make goldwork an important area of industry.
Goldwyn Girls The Goldwyn Girls were a musical stock company of female dancers employed by Samuel Goldwyn. Famous actresses whose career included a stint in the Goldwyn Girls include Lucille Ball, Paulette Goddard, Betty Grable, Ann Sothern, Jane Wyman, Virginia Bruce, Virginia Grey, and Virginia Mayo.
Goldwyn Pictures Goldwyn Pictures Corporation was an American motion picture production company founded in 1916 by Samuel Goldfish in partnership with Broadway producers Edgar and Archibald Selwyn using a combination of both last names to create the name. Seeing an opportunity, Samuel Goldfish then had his name legally changed to Samuel Goldwyn.
Gole Market Gole Market is a middle-class locality in the heart of New Delhi, India. A kilometer away from the commercial centre Connaught Place and two kilometers from the President's House and the Parliament House, it has existed in enviable proximity with the political masters of India.
Goleen Goleen (An GĂłlĂn in Irish) is a small rural village in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, on the south-western tip of Ireland. Farming is the main occupation of its inhabitants with small numbers engaged in fishing.
Golem (Dungeons & Dragons) A golem is a construct, a magically created monster in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. There are four types of golems (from weakest to strongest): Flesh Golems, Clay Golems, Stone Golems and Iron Golems.
Golem (klezmer band) Golem is a New York City-based klezmer band; most lyrics are belted out or wailed in Yiddish, Ladino, or Slavic languages. Golem's chief fan base of American 20- and 30-year-olds shows this self-described "Eastern European folk-punk band" to be on the forefront of a revival of Jewish culture in popular music typified by performers like Hasidic raggae star (and JDub co-labelist) Matisyahu.
Golem (short story) A comical short story written by a Korean author Lee Yeongdo, based on the world of the novel Dragon Raja written by the same author. It is a part of a series of short stories Lee Yeongdo wrote, known as Sceneries Of Labratory.
Golemon Golemon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a mindless Digimon made of rock, born unexpectedly from the investigating of ancient, prohibited magic lore. It exists only to follow its creator's command.
Goleo and Pille Goleo VI, commonly known as Goleo, and Pille were the official mascots for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. Goleo takes the form of a lion, and is never found far from his sidekick, Pille, a talking football.
Goler clan The Golers are clan comprised of impoverished and inbred people on Nova Scotia's South Mountain, who tortured and abused their children generation after generation. The clan was ignored or shunned by people in the neighboring towns for over two hundred years.
Goleta Beach Goleta Beach is a region of coastline located near Goleta, California, just east of the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) campus. A portion of the shore of Goleta Bay is managed by the County of Santa Barbara as Goleta Beach County Park (GBCP).
Goleta English "Goleta" English ("InglĂ©s goleta" in Spanish, sometimes called "JĂbaro English") is a (sometimes humorous) slang term used in Puerto Rican communities (both in the Puerto Rican archipelago and elsewhere) that describes English spoken with a Puerto Rican accent and pronounced with Puerto Rican Spanish language phonemes. The result may be incomprehensible to native English listeners when the speaker also incorporates Spanish grammar elements to his or her English, or when words that are similary written in both languages but do not translate into like terms are mistakenly translated from Spanish to English.
Goleta Slough The Goleta Slough is an area of estuary, tidal creeks, tidal marsh, and wetlands near Goleta, California. It primarily consists of the filled and unfilled remnants of the historic inner Goleta Bay about 8 miles (13 km) west of Santa Barbara.
Goleuddydd Goleuddydd, in the Middle Welsh prose tale Culhwch ac Olwen, is the daughter of Prince Anlawdd, and is desired by King Kilydd, who marries her. She becomes pregnant with his child, but becomes mad and turns to wandering the countryside.
Golf Golf is a sport in which individual players or teams hit a ball into a hole using various clubs, and also is one of the few ball games that does not use a fixed standard playing area. It is defined in the Rules of Golf as "playing a ball with a club from the teeing ground into the hole by a stroke or successive strokes in accordance with the Rules.
Golf (card game) Golf is not one, but two different card games where players try to earn the lowest number of points (as in golf, the sport) over the course of nine deals (or "holes" to further use golfing teminology). The first is a form of solitaire with a tableau of 35 face-up cards and a higher ratio of skill to luck than most other solitaire card games.
Golf (video game) Golf is a sports-related video game released in 1985 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, and was the first golfing game to feature Mario. His appearance is slightly different from how he usually looks in games, wearing white and blue clothes and being portly.
Golf at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's individual The men's individual was a golf event held as part of the Golf at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second time the event was held at the Olympics, though it took a much different format than the 1900 golf tournament.
Golf ball retriever A golf ball retriever is used by golfers in order to retrieve lost or misplaced balls. Many golfers find the tool indispensable, allowing them to retrieve balls from water hazards, deep rough or even the occational sand trap, where they would not otherwise be able to reach them.
Golf clap A golf clap is a quiet form of clapping performed by lightly and rapidly clapping the fingers of one hand against the palm of the other. It is patterned after the sound of distant clapping heard during televised golf tournaments, and is sometimes used as a sarcastic form of applause, used to show indifference or disdain.
Golf etiquette Golf etiquette refers to a set of rules and practices designed to make the game of golf safer and more enjoyable for golfers and to minimize possible damage to golf equipment and courses. Although many of these practices are not part of the formal rules of golf, golfers are customarily expected to observe them.
Golf handicap A golf handicap is a numerical measure of an amateur golfer's playing ability. It can be used to calculate a net score from the number of strokes actually played, thus allowing players of different proficiency to play against each other on equal terms.
Golf mirror A golf mirror is a specialized periscope used by spectators at golf tournaments where the crowds grow large enough to inhibit ones view of play. The golf mirror allows the user to view over the heads of those in the crowd so they can see the action.
Golf property The term golf property is used to describe a niche in the property market: residential real estate linked to a golf course. Golf property can be in the ownership of the golf course or in proximity to the golf course.
Golf resort Golf resorts are resorts that cater specifically to the sport of golf and include access to one or more golf course and or clubhouse. Golf resorts typically provide golf packages that provide visitors with all greens and cart fees, range balls, luxury accommodations and meals.
Golf Street railway station The Golf Street railway station is located on Golf Street in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland, and serves the town's western areas. The station opened in 1948 as Golf Street Halt before changing its name on May 16 1983.
Golf-Mike Golf-Mike are Thai sibling pop duo, Pichaya Nitipaisalkul (Golf : February 20,1987) and Pirat Nitipaisalkul (Mike : December 19,1989). They got recruited into the G-Junior project by GMM Grammy, Thailand's biggest entertainment company in 2002.
Golfers with most European Tour wins This is a list of golfers who have won ten or more events on the European Tour since it was established in 1972. There are some complications in preparing such a list, and different publications have produced different numbers.
Golfers with most Champions Tour major championship wins This article lists all the men who have won senior golf's major championships. The tallies do not include wins in the Senior PGA Championship and the Senior British Open before they became Champions Tour majors.
Golfers with most LPGA major championship wins This article lists all the women who have won the LPGA Tour's past and present major championships by number of victories. The four current majors are shown first in the order in which they are played each season, followed by the three defunct majors in alphabetical order.
Golfers with most LPGA Tour wins This table lists players with 20 or more wins on the LPGA Tour as of 5 November 2006. It is based on the list on the LPGA Tour's official site, which differs slightly from the main win lists on player's personal profiles on the site.
Golfers with most wins in men's major championships The four majors are the most prestigious events in professional golf, and the number of wins that a player accumulates in them greatly influences his stature in the sport. The chart below ranks the 191 men who have won a professional major by their total number of wins in the four events.
Golfito The port town of Golfito (literally meaning 'little bay') is located in Puntarenas Province on the southern Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, near the border of Panama. The town lies on a narrow strip of land between the eponymous bay and a hill and consist of two parts, the town proper and shopping area to the south, and a residential areas near the port.
Golghar Golghar, is located to the west of the Gandhi Maidan in Patna, capital of Bihar state, India . Disturbed by the devastating famine of 1770, Captain John Garstin got this Silo or beehive shaped structure built for the purpose of storing grains for the British army.
Golgi (crater) Golgi is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the Oceanus Procellarum, over 150 kilometers to the north of Schiaparelli crater. It is a circular, cup-shaped impact formation with an interior albedo that is higher than the surrounding dark lunar mare.
Golgi apparatus The Golgi apparatus (also called the Golgi body, Golgi complex, or dictyosome) is an organelle found in typical eukaryotic cells. It was identified in 1898 by the Italian physician Camillo Golgi and was named after him.
Golgi organ The Golgi organ, also called Golgi tendon organ, neurotendinous organ or neurotendinous spindle, is a proprioceptive sensory receptor organ that is located at the insertion of skeletal muscle fibres into the tendons of skeletal muscle. Not to be confused with the Golgi Apparatus.
Golgi's method Golgi's method is a nervous tissue staining technique discovered by Italian physician and scientist Camillo Golgi (1843-1926) in 1873. It was initially named the black reaction (la reazione nera) by Golgi, but it became later better known as the Golgi stain or method.
Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode is a Nintendo video game for the NES, released in 1988. In this game, based on a popular Japanese manga, the player takes on the role of Golgo 13 (also known as Duke Togo), an assassin whose objective is to destroy the leader of the Drek group.
Golgulsa Temple Golgulsa (Stone Buddha Temple) is located 20 km east of the ancient Silla Dynasty capital city of Gyeongju in Southeastern Korea. In the Golgulsa temple area can be found the oldest historical Buddhist ruins on Mt.
Golha (radio programmes) The Golha (,) radio programmes (Flowers of Persian Song and Poetry) comprise 1578 radio programmes consisting of approximately 847 hours of programmes broadcast over a period of 23 years – from 1956 through 1979.
Goli otok Goli otok (literal translation: "barren island") is an island off the northern Adriatic coast, located between Rab's northeastern shore and the mainland, in what is today Republic of Croatia's Primorje-Gorski Kotar county.
Goliad Campaign The Goliad Campaign refers to a series of battles which occurred in 1836 as part of the Texas Revolution in the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas which ultimately led to the Goliad massacre. Troops from the army of Mexico defeated Texian forces in several clashes, and eventually massacred many of their prisoners of war, spreading outrage and resentment among the population of the fledgling Republic of Texas, as well as terror.
Goliard The Goliards were a group of clergy who wrote bibulous, satirical Latin poetry in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. They were mainly clerical students at the universities of France, Germany, Italy, and England who protested the growing contradictions within the Church, such as the failure of the crusades and financial abuses, expressing themselves through song, poetry and performance.
Goliath (Amalgam Comics) Goliath is a fictional character and an Amalgam Comics superhero, whose true debut was in JLX #1, though his (metafictional) Amalgam Universe debut was in JLA #2. He is a combination of DC Comics' Green Arrow and Marvel Comics' Hawkeye, while Hawkeye was under the name of Goliath.
Goliath (Bible) Goliath (גָּלְיָת "Passage; revolution", Standard Hebrew Golyat, Tiberian Hebrew , Arabic Jalut) is a Philistine warrior mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and a descendant of Rapha. He is famous for his battle in the 11th century BC with David, the young Israelite boy who would later be chosen by God and anointed by Samuel to become the King of Israel.
Goliath birdeater The Goliath birdeater (also called the Bird eating spider) (Theraphosa blondi) is an arachnid which belongs to the tarantula family, and is arguably the largest spider in the world. Native to the rain forest regions of northern South America, these spiders have up to a 30 centimetre (12Â in) long leg span when fully extended and can weigh over 120Â grams.
Goliath frog The Goliath frog, an African frog of genus Conraua, can grow up to 13 inches in length from head to vent, and weighs up to 7 lb (3 kg). It is the largest frog on earth and is renowned for its incredible leaping ability, leaping up to 10 feet (3 m) in one bound.
Goliath grouper The goliath grouper or itajara (Epinephelus itajara) is a large saltwater fish of the grouper family. It was commonly known as the "jewfish" but that name was considered objectionable and was officially dropped in favor of "goliath grouper" by the American Fisheries Society in 2001.
Goliath tracked mine The Goliath tracked mine was an unmanned German-engineered demolition vehicle. Used by the Wehrmacht during World War Two, this caterpillar-tracked vehicle was approximately four feet long, two wide, and one tall.
Goliath transmitter Goliath transmitter was a VLF transmitter of the German Navy near Kalbe an der Milbe, which was in service from 1943 to 1945. It had a transmission power of 1000 kW and was the most powerful transmitter at those days.
Golijska Moravica The Golijska Moravica or simply Moravica (Serbian Cyrillic: ГолиŃŃка Моравица or Моравица) is a river in western Serbia. With a length of 98 km, it is the longer headstream of the Zapadna Morava (it forms it with the Äetinja), and thus, of the Velika Morava.
Golin Harris International GolinHarris is a leading global public relations firm owned by Interpublic Group of Companies. GolinHarris is headquartered in Chicago and has more than 450 professionals employed in 29 offices around the world.
Golitsyn (crater) Golitsyn is a lunar impact crater that lies beyond the western limb on the far side of the Moon. It is located in the southwestern portion of the Montes Rook mountain range that forms one of the rings around the Mare Imbrium impact site.
Golkar The Party of the Functional Groups (Indonesian: Partai Golongan Karya) is a political party in Indonesia. It is also known as Golkar (Sekretariat Bersama Golongan Karya, or Joint Secretariat of Functional Groups).
Golkonda Golkonda (or Golconda) is a ruined city and fortress 11 km west of the city of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh state, India (location ). The city and fortress are built on a granite hill that is 120 meters high and is surrounded by massive crenellated ramparts.
Goll mac Morna Goll mac Morna (or Goal mac Morn) was a member of the fianna and an uneasy ally of Fionn mac Cumhail in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. He had killed Fionn's father, Cumhal, and taken over the leadership of the fianna, but when Fionn grew up and proved his worth Goll willingly stepped aside in his favour.
Gollaprolu Gollaprolu is a village north-east of Pithapuram in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh in south India, about about 130km north of Vishakhapatnam. The Mandal of Gollaprolu had a population of 71752 in 2005.
Golliwogg The "Golliwogg" (later "Golliwog") is a rag doll-like, children's literary character created by Florence Kate Upton in the late 19th century. The Golliwogg was inspired by a blackface minstrel doll Upton had as a child in America.
Gollo Obo Gollo Obo is a building and survival computer game designed by Jed McCaleb for the Macintosh in 1996. In the game, the player must build a headquarters on a planet and keep it running by converting sunlight into energy and protecting it from wind.
Gollum galaxias The Gollum galaxias, Galaxias gollumoides, is a galaxiid of the genus Galaxias, found only in New Zealand, on Stewart Island, throughout the Catlins and Southland, and in the Nevis River. It grows to a length of up to 15 cm.
Gollum's Song "Gollum's Song" is the end theme of Peter Jackson's 2002 film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and is the theme for the creature Gollum. The song's music is by Howard Shore, and the lyrics are by Fran Walsh.
Golmaal (2006 film) Golmaal (Hindi: गोल्माल, Urdu: ÚŻŮلمال, Tagline: Fun Unlimited) is 2006 Bollywood comedy film directed by Rohit Shetty. The film stars Ajay Devgan, Arshad Warsi, Sharman Joshi, Tusshar Kapoor and Rimi Sen in lead roles.
Golod-Shafarevich theorem In mathematics, the Golod-Shafarevich Theorem, named after the two Russian mathematicians Evgeny Golod and Igor Shafarevich, who proved it on 1964 is an important theorem in combinatorial group theory. It states: If G is a finite p-group with minimal number of generators d and has r relators in a given presentation, then r>frac{d^2}{4}.
Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 果洛藏族自治州; pinyin: GuÇ’luò ZĂ ngzĂş ZìzhìzhĹŤu; Tibetan: ŕ˝ŕ˝‚ོ་ལོག་བོད་རིགས་རང་སŕľŕľ±ŕ˝Ľŕ˝„་ŕ˝ŕ˝´ŕ˝ŁŕĽ‹; Wylie:
Goloka Goloka is said to be the eternal abode of Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.The Srimad Bhagavatam describes Goloka as an highest planet of the Vaikuntha planets for the devotees of Krishna who is was known as the protector of cows & hence, the latter are found in abundance in Goloka.
Gololcha Gololcha is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Arsi Zone, Gololcha is bordered on the south by Amigna, on the west by Chole, on the northwest by Aseko, and on the north and east by the Mirab (West) Hararghe Zone.
Golowan Festival Golowan (sometimes also Goluan or Gol-Jowan) is the Cornish language word for the Midsummer celebrations in Cornwall, UK Widepsread prior to the late 19th century and most popular in the Penwith area and in particular Penzance and Newlyn. The celebrations were conducted from the 23rd of June (St Johns Eve) to the 28th of June (St Peters Eve) each year, St Peter's eve being the more popular in Cornish fishing communities.
Golpe Borghese The Golpe Borghese was an attempted but unsuccessful takeover of Italy which almost came to fruition on the night of 7–8 December 1970. It was organized and planned by several neo-fascist figures with the support of members of the Italian military, the secret service, and the police as well as the backing of right-wing entrepreneurs and industrialists.
Golpejas Golpejas is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 22 kilometres from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of 193 people.
Golriz Hashemi Golriz Hashemi entered the Tehran Conservatory of Music at the age of nine. She studied piano with Ophelia Kombajian and after graduation she joined the National Radio and television Music School, teaching piano for many years.
GolubaÄŤki grad The GolubaÄŤki grad fortress (ГолŃбачки град) is located near the town of Golubac in north-eastern Serbia, on the right side of the river Danube (which marks the border with Romania). It was most likely built during the 14th century, and it is a rather large and well-preserved fortress among those of its time and geographical location.
Golubac Golubac (Serbian Cyrillic: ГолŃбац) is a village and municipality on the north-eastern border of Serbia, on the right side of the river Danube. The population of the village is 1,896, and population of the municipality is 9,913.
Golubac fortress Golubac fortress is a medieval fortress located in Golubac, built by Hungarians sometime in the 13th century. It is strategically placed on the embankment of the Danube river near the entrance to the Äerdap gorge.
Golux The Golux is a fictional character in James Thurber's children's book The 13 Clocks. He is a plot device, the archetypical mysterious and wise little old man, given to meaningless, but eminently quotable, utterances, the most important of which is his self-description: "I am the Golux, the only Golux in the world, and not a mere Device.
Golwg Golwg (Welsh for "Vision") is a Welsh-language magazine established in 1988. It covers current events and features and claims a circulation of 12,000, the largest circulation of any magazine in Wales.
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