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Gurma Gurma (also called Gorma or Gourmantche) is an ethnic group living mainly in Burkina Faso, around Fada N'gourma, and also in northern areas of Togo and Benin, as well as southwestern Niger. They number approximately 1,150,000.
Gurmant Grewal Gurmant Singh Grewal, BSc, MBA (born December 21, 1957 in Barundi, India) is a Canadian politician and former Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament. Gurmant and his wife, Nina Grewal, were the first married couple to serve in the Canadian House of Commons at the same time.
Gurmata A Gurmata (literally, guru's intention) is an order passed by the Sarbat Khalsa in the presence of the Guru Granth Sahib. A gurmata may only be passed on a subject that affects the fundamental principles of Sikh religion and is binding upon all Sikhs.
Gurmels Gurmels (French name: Cormondes) is a municipality in the district of See, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Over the years, Gurmels has incorporated a number of smaller municipalities as a result of boundary changes by the cantonal authorities, most recently the village of Cordast in January 2005.
Gurmukhī script The Gurmukhī (ਗੁਰਮੁਖੀ) script is derived from the Later Sharada script and was standardized by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad Dev, in the 16th century for writing the Punjabi language. The whole of the Guru Granth Sahib's 1430 pages are written in this script.
Gurney A gurney, known as a trolley in British medical context, is the US term for a type of stretcher used in modern hospitals and ambulances in developed areas. A hospital gurney is a kind of narrow bed on a wheeled frame which may be adjustable in height.
Gurney Evans Edward Gurney Vaux Evans (born September 3, 1907 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, died January 8, 1987) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1953 to 1969, and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir.
Gurney flap Invented by Dan Gurney, the Gurney Flap (or wickerbill) is a right-angle piece of metal rigidly bolted or riveted to a wing's trailing edge increasing lift or downforce. Common applications occur in auto racing, helicopter horizontal stabilizers, and aircraft where high lift is desirous, such as banner-towing airplanes.
Gurney Plaza Gurney Plaza is a shopping mall located in the famed Gurney Drive promenade in Penang, Malaysia. It is the second largest shopping mall in Penang after Queensbay Mall and by far the most classy, and was completed in 2001 by one of Southeast Asia's largest property company, CapitaLand.
Gurram Jashuva Gurram Jashuva or G Joshua (1895-1971) was a popular Telugu poet, born into a poor Christian family in Vinukonda, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. His main works include Gabbilam (A bat), Firadausi (A rebel) and Kandiseekudu (A refugee).
Gurre-Lieder The Gurre-Lieder form a massive oratorio for 5 soloists, reciter, chorus and orchestra, composed by Arnold Schoenberg, on poem texts by Danish novelist Jens Peter Jacobsen (translated from Danish to German by Robert Franz Arnold).
Gurston Down Motorsport Hillclimb The Gurston Down Motorsport Hillclimb is a hillclimb in Wiltshire, England, organised by the South Western Centre of the British Automobile Racing Club; the BARC have been staging climbs at Gurston since 1967. The track hosts two rounds a year of the British Hill Climb Championship.
Gursum, Oromia (woreda) Gursum is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq (East) Hararghe Zone, Gursum is bordered on the south by Babille, on the west by the Harari Region, on the north by Jarso, and on the east by the Somali Region.
Gurteen Beach Gurteen Beach, located in Roundstone, Connemara in the west of Ireland, lies back-to-back with Dog's Bay. The two beaches were formed by a sand spit and tombolo which now separates the two bays known as Gurteen Bay and Dog's Bay.
Guru A Guru (, Bangla: গুরু, Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ, ), is a teacher in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism, as well as in many New religious movements. Based on a long traditional line of philosophical understanding as to the importance of knowledge, the guru is seen in these religions as a sacred conduit, or a way to self-realization.
Guru (rapper) Keith Elam, (born July 17, 1966 in Boston, Massachusetts), better known as Guru (and occasionally Baldhead Slick), is an American rapper, and the lyrical half of Gang Starr, together with DJ Premier. With his Jazzmatazz album series, he is also considered to be one of the pioneers of hiphop/jazz crossover.
Guru Amar Das Guru Amar Das () (Born in Amritsar, Punjab, India on 5 May, 1479 – 14 May, 1574 Amritsar, Punjab, India) was the third of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism, and he became Guru on 26 March1552 following in the footsteps of Guru Angad Dev, who died 29 March 1552.
Guru Arjan Dev Guru Arjan Dev () (Born in Amritsar, Punjab, India on 15 April, 1563 – 30 May, 1606 Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan) was the fifth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 1 September1581 following in the footsteps of Guru Ram Das. He was born at Goindval.
Guru Award The Guru Awards are a special Photoshop competition for conference attendees of Photoshop World, and were created to honor and recognize the design, photography, retouching, and creativity of our attendees. Since their humble beginnings in 1999, the Guru Awards have now become the most prestigious and coveted awards in the international digital imaging industry.
Guru Gobind Singh Guru Gobind Singh (Gurmukhi:ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਿਬੰਦ ਿਸੰਘ), (Born in Patna, Bihar, India, on 22 December, 1666 as Gobind Rai – 7 October, 1708, Nanded, Maharashtra, India) was the tenth and last of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on November 11, 1675 following in the footsteps of his father, the ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Teg Bahadur.
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, also known as GGSIPU or IPU, is a university located in the city of Delhi in India. The university was established by the government of Delhi in 1998 and is recognised by University Grants Commission.
Guru Gobind Singh Sikh Center This Sikh Gurdwara or temple was established in 1980s with the help from the Sikh community members' contributions. This is a Sikh temple or Gurdwara located in long island, New York inside Nassau County, within Nassau County it is located in a small town named Plainview.
Guru Har Gobind Guru Har Gobind () (Born in Amritsar, Punjab, India on 19 June, 1595 – 2 March, 1644, Rupnagar, Punjab, India) was the sixth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 25 May1606 following in the footsteps of his father Guru Arjan Dev. Before he died, he nominated Guru Har Rai, his grandson as the next Guru of the Sikhs.
Guru Har Krishan Guru Har Krishan () (Born in Rupnagar, Punjab, India on 7 July, 1656 as – 30 March, 1664, Delhi, India) was the eighth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism, and he became Guru on 7 October1661 following in the footsteps of his father, Guru Har Rai. Before Har Krishan died, he nominated his granduncle, Guru Teg Bahadur, as the next Guru of the Sikhs.
Guru Kunchu Kurup Guru Kunchu Kurup (1880-1972) was born in Poypallilkulam family of Thakazhi village of Kuttanad, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. He was the first artist to get the 'Indian national award' for Kathakali (a form of Indian dance-drama).
Guru Nanak Dev Guru Nanak DevNanak may be referred to by many names and titles such as Baba Nanak or Nanak Shah. (, ; (Born in Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan on 20 October 1469 – 7 September 1539, Kartarpur, Punjab, India), was the founder of Sikhism, and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus.
Guru Nanak NSJ, Soho Road, Birmingham The Gurdwara Sahib was built in the late 1970s under spiritual guidance of Pujey Sant Baba Puran Singh Ji Kericho Wale and under the leadership of Pujey Bhai Sahib ji Bhai Norang Singh Ji . The Spiritual leadership of the Jatha is now under the control of Bhai Sahib Ji Bhai Mohinder Singh Ji.
Guru Purnima The day of full moon, Purnima, in the month of Ashadh of the Hindu calendar is traditionally celebrated as Guru Purnima (IAST: , sanskrit: गुरु पूर्णिमा) by Hindus. On this day, devotees offer puja (worship) to their Guru.
Guru tegh bahadur institute of technology Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology, New Delhi is an educational institution of Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (DSGMC) that was setup in 1999. GTBIT offers degree courses in various fields of engineering that are affiliated by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi.
Guru Teg Bahadur Guru Teg Bahadur () (Born in Amritsar, Punjab, India on 1 April, 1621 – 11 November, 1675 Delhi, India) was the ninth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism. He became the Guru on March 20, 1665 following in the footsteps of his grand-nephew, Guru Har Krishan.
Guru-shishya tradition The guru-shishya tradition (also guru-shishya parampara or lineage, or teacher-disciple relationship) is a spiritual relationship found within traditional Hinduism which is centered around the transmission of teachings from a guru (teacher, ) to a (disciple, ). The term shishya roughly equates to the western term disciple, and in some parts of India is synonymous with the term chela.
Gurudev (film) Gurudev is a 1993 Bollywood film directed by the late Vinod Mehra and starring Rishi Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Sridevi. The film was left incomplete after director Vinod Mehra's death in 1990 but was later completed by director Raj Sippy and released three years later.
Gurudongmar Lake Gurudongmar Lake (also known as Gurudogmar Lake) is one of the highest lakes in the world located at an altitude of 17,100 feet (5,148 m).It lies on the North side of the Khangchengyao Range in a high plateau area contiguous to the Tibetan Plateau.
Gurukkal brahmins Gurukkal or Sivacharya or Adisaiva Brahmins are a sub-sect of Vadamas not recognized as one amongst them and whose duties are to worship at temples. Gurukkal is a corrupt form of Gurukul is a sect of Brahmins who worship in the temples of Lord Shiva.
Gurukkal, Kalarippayattu Gurukkal (The last consonant is pronounced as a Retroflex lateral approximant), Malayalam script ഗുരുക്കള്, is a term used in the Malayalam language which means "Master" or "Teacher". Yoga teachers and Kalarippayattu masters are usually referred as Gurukkal.
Gurukul A Gurukul (Guru refers to "teacher" or "master"; Kul refers to his domain) is a type of ancient Hindu school in India that is residential in nature with the shishyas or students and the guru or teacher living in proximity, many a time within the same house. The Gurukul is the place where the students resided together as equals, irrespective of their social standing.
Gurukul Lutheran Theological College Gurukul Lutheran Theological College & Research Institute is an ecumenical seminary situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, South India. It is affiliated to the Senate of Serampore College, Serampore, West Bengal.
GuruLib GuruLib is a free online personal library database where you can easily keep track of your software, games, movies, books and music. GuruLib is designed to automatically organise and categorise your collection with the smallest amount of data entry possible.
Gurunath Sengupta Gurunath Sengupta (1848–1914) was a Sanskrit scholar who was born in Narail in the Jessore District of Bangladesh. He was a noted writer, producing several volumes of poetry, discourses, commentaries and annotations on philosophy and religion, novels and collections of essays in both the Sanskrit and Bangla languages.
Gurunath Vidyanidhi Gurunath Vidyanidhi (1862–1931) was a Sanskrit scholar who was born in Vikrampur in the Dhaka District of Bangladesh. He was a noted author of a number of books important to Sanskrit scholars and researchers, including Mugdhavodh Vyakaran, Mitralabh, Amarkos, Sahitya Darpan and Chhando Manjari.
Gurung The Gurung is an ethnic group from the Central region of Nepal. They live primarily in West Nepal’s Gandaki zone, specifically Lamjung, Kaski, Tanahu, Gorkha, Parbat, district as well as the Manang district around the Annapurna mountain range.
Gurupí River The Gurupí River is a river in north-central Brazil which forms the boundary between Maranhão and Pará states. The Gurupí rises in the low hills which separate its basin from that of the Tocantins River to the south, and flows north into the Atlantic Ocean.
Gurupi Gurupi is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. The estimated population was 75,287 inhabitants in 2005, the third-largest in the state, and the total area of the municipality was 1,836 kmÂŞ.
Guruttara Guruttara is a word used in Malayalam language of Kerala, south India which means - the place where a lamp is kept burning in reverence to all the gurus (masters) of the kalari (training place of Kalarippayattu, martial art form in Kerala). There will be always a 'Guruthara' inside a kalari where Kalarippayattu is trained.
Guruvayur Keshavan Guruvayoor Kesavan (190472 years old at the time of death in 1976 according to Guruvayoor Devaswom - December 2, 1976) was perhaps the most famous and celebrated elephant in Kerala, south India. Kesavan was donatedIt is a common custom in Kerala to donate elephants to the deity of the temple as an offering in return of fulfillment of wishes.
Guruvayur Temple The Guruvayur Shri Krishna Temple (Malayalam: ഗുരുവായൂര്‍ ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണ ക്ഷേത്രം) is one of the most important and sacred pilgrim centres of Kerala. Located in the Guruvayur town of Trissur district in Kerala ,India it is easily accessible by road and rail.
Gurvand, Duke of Brittany The count Gurvand of Rennes (died 877), was duke of Brittany, from 874 to his death. He became ruler of Brittany after the murder of Duke Salomon, in the name of his wife, a daughter of the first Duke of Brittany, Nominoe.
GuRoo GuRoo is a humanoid robot developed at the Mobile Robotics Laboratory in the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at the University of Queensland. The desing of the GuRoo is based on the human form and it's kept as anthropomorphic as possible.
Gus & Frank Gus & Frank are an Australian independent five-piece pop-rock band that has infiltrated the local music scene with their unusual blend of throbbing bass riffs and infectious melodies. Most well known for their captivating live performances, Gus & Frank's most successful single (so far) was So Entertaining which reached high rotation on commercial radio and TV and catapulted their debut album Confessions of a Rooftop Killer to the top of the independent charts during 2004.
Gus Abraham Gus Abraham is the veteran polemicist and author of mixed Highland and Jewish background. His father an exile from post-war Germany and his mother was an 'inker' (print industry setter) in Paisley, of highland extraction.
Gus Alberts August Peterson Alberts (1861 - May 7 1912) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball from 1884-1891. He played for Pittsburgh (1884), Cleveland (1888), and Milwaukee (1891) of the American Association and very briefly for Washington of the Union Association (1884).
Gus Alex Gus Alex (April 1, 1916 - July 24, 1998) was a Chicago mobster and high ranking member of the Chicago Outfit, who succeeded Jake Guzik as the syndicate's main political "fixer", known as a connection guy.
Gus Bell David Russell "Gus" Bell, Jr. (November 15 1928 - May 7 1995) was an American center and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played with the Pittsburgh Pirates (1950-52), Cincinnati Reds/Redlegs (1953-61), New York Mets (1962) and Milwaukee Braves (1962-64).
Gus Bilirakis Gus Michael Bilirakis (born February 8, 1963 in Gainesville, Florida) is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for Florida's 9th congressional district. Bilirakis was elected to replace his father, Mike Bilirakis, who did not run for reelection after 23 years in the United States Congress.
Gus Bodnar August "Gus" Bodnar (Born - April 24, 1923 in Fort William, Ontario, Canada Died - July 1, 2005 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian Professional Hockey Centerman who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League
Gus Dorais Charles "Gus" Dorias (born July 2, 1891 in Chippewa Falls, WI, died January 3, 1954 in Birmingham, MI), was a football player and coach at the collegiate level and a coach at the professional level. Dorais developed into one of football's foremost students and tutors, a man possessed with untiring devotion to the sport.
Gus Gil Tomás Gustavo Gil Guillén (born April 19, 1939), better known as Gus Gil, is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played with the Cleveland Indians (1967), Seattle Pilots (1969), and Milwaukee Brewers (1970-71).
Gus Goes to Cybertown Gus Goes to Cybertown is an educational CD-ROM game for children released in 1993 by Modern Media Ventures. The main character is Gus, a talking & singing dog, who must find the three CyberBuds hiding in the each of the town's five locations.
Gus Henderson Elmer Clinton "Gus" Henderson (March 10 1889 - December 16 1965), nicknamed "Gloomy Gus," was an American football coach best known for his collegiate career at the University of Southern California (1919-1924) and the University of Tulsa (1925-1935). Henderson's career winning percentage of .
Gus Johnson (basketball) Gus "Honeycomb" Johnson (December 13 1938–April 29 1987) was a professional basketball player who played nine seasons with the NBA's Baltimore Bullets, and part of one season with the Phoenix Suns and the ABA's Indiana Pacers. He was known for his strength and powerful dunks, breaking three backboards during his career a Bullet, Johnson was named to 1964 All-Rookie Team, played in five NBA All-Star Game]s, was named to four All-NBA Second Teams, and was twice named to the All-NBA Defense First Team.
Gus Johnson (jazz musician) Gus Johnson (November 15, 1913 – February 6, 2000) was the drummer in various jazz bands for many years. In the 1960s he played for saxophonist Gerry Mulligan and accompanied singer Ella Fitzgerald in her 1960 concert in Berlin.
Gus Kelly Gustavus William Francis Blake "Gus" Kelly (born 2 April 1877 in Dublin, Ireland; died 16 August 1951 in County Roscommon, Ireland) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler.
Gus Lewis Gus Lewis (born 19 January 1993) is a young actor best know for playing the young Bruce Wayne in the 2005 blockbuster film Batman Begins. Gus is a Londoner, born to English parents in New York, where he lived briefly before moving to London.
Gus Logie Augustine Lawrence Logie (born September 26, 1960, in Sobo, Trinidad and Tobago) is a West Indies and Trinidad and Tobago cricketer. Logie served as West Indies coach (2003-October 2004) and Canadian cricket team coach.
Gus Macker The Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament is a nationwide event open to a variety of ages and skill levels. It has developed renown as a large-scale event involving dozens of temporary courts that occupy entire parking lots.
Gus Mancuso August Rodney (Gus) Mancuso (December 5, 1905 - October 26, 1984), nicknamed "Blackie", was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played with the St. Louis Cardinals (1928, 1930-32, 1941-42), New York Giants (1933-38, 1942-44), Chicago Cubs (1939), Brooklyn Dodgers (1940) and Philadelphia Phillies (1945).
Gus Mayer Gus Mayer, a Birmingham-based family-owned upscale specialty department store that caters to upper-end ­clientele known for its high-end fashions. The 2-store chain is owned by the owned by Pizitz Management Group.
Gus O'Donnell Sir Augustine Thomas O'Donnell, KCB, born October_1, 1952, known as Sir Gus O'Donnell, is the Cabinet Secretary, the highest ranking civil servant in the British Civil Service. He is consequently, under current practice, Head of the Home Civil Service, which means he has authority over all civil servants except those who are part of the Diplomatic Service.
Gus Polidor Gus Polidor [po-le-DOR], born Gustavo Adolfo Polidor González (October 26, 1961 - April 28, 1995), was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the California Angels (1985-88), Milwaukee Brewers (1989-90) and Florida Marlins (1993). He was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
Gus Risman Gus Risman (1911 - October 17, 1994) is a true rugby league legend. A devastating three-quarter, Risman was born in Cardiff and played rugby union in South Wales as a schoolboy before being offered a trial by Salford.
Gus Schmelz Gustavus Heinrich Schmelz (September 26 1850 - October 14 1925) was an American manager in Major League Baseball for the Columbus Buckeyes (1884), Cincinnati Red Stockings (1887-1889), and Columbus Solons (1890-1891) of the American Association, and for the St. Louis Maroons (1886), Cleveland Spiders (1890) and Washington Senators (1894-1897) of the National League.
Gus Tebell Gus Tebell (born September 6, 1897; died May 1969, Charlottesville, Virginia) was a college football coach at NC State, and Virginia. From 1925 to 1929, he coached at NC State, where he compiled a 21-25-2 record.
Gus Triandos Gus Triandos (born July 30, 1930, in San Francisco, California) was a solid player with a 13-year career from 1953 to 1965. He played for the New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers of the American League and the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros of the National League.
Gus Tyler Gus Tyler (born 1912) began his career as the chairman of the Young People's Socialist League, the youth section of the Socialist Party of America, in the early 1930s, making him a key leader in the party's faction fight of that period. After his "militants" won out in 1934, Tyler and many of his comrades were offered staff jobs with the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) led by David Dubinsky, a stalwart of the rival "old guard".
Gus Weyhing August "Gus" Weyhing (September 29, 1866 – September 4, 1955) was a pitcher for nine professional teams in a career that spanned 14 years from 1887 to 1901. He was small for a pitcher, by today's standards, listed at 5'10" tall and between 120-145 pounds.
Gus Williams Gus Williams (born October 10 1953 in Mount Vernon, New York) is a former NBA basketball player most noted for his play with the Seattle SuperSonics, although he also played for the Golden State Warriors, Washington Bullets and Atlanta Hawks.
Gus Young Gustav Young (September 10, 1909 -- March 19, 1969) was a prominent civil rights leader in Baton Rouge, the Louisiana state capital. In 1932, Young was one of only three blacks in East Baton Rouge Parish to have been allowed to register to vote.
Gus Zernial Gus Edward Zernial (born June 27, 1923 in Beaumont, Texas) is a former Major League Baseball left-fielder and right-handed batter who played for the Chicago White Sox (1949-51), Philadelphia Athletics (1951-54), Kansas City Athletics (1955-57) and Detroit Tigers (1958-59).
Gus-Khrustalny Gus-Khrustalny () is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Gus River (a tributary of the Oka River) 63 km south of Vladimir. Population: 17,900 (1926), 40,000 (1939), 65,000 (1970), 67,121 (2002 Census).
Gush Emunim Gush Emunim (, Block [of the] faithful) was an Israeli political movement. The movement sprang out of the conquests of the Six-Day War in 1967, though it was not formally established as an organization until 1974, in the wake of the Yom Kippur War.
Gush Etzion Convoy The convoy of ten, or Gush Etzion Convoy, was one of many convoys sent by the Haganah to the four blockaded kibbutzim of Gush Etzion ("The Etzion Bloc"), south of Jerusalem in the 1948 Israeli War of Independence. The initial convoys to the bloc used open pickup trucks ("tenders"), since the British claimed that armored vehicles would irritate the Arabs.
Gush Etzion Regional Council The Gush Etzion Regional Council () is a regional council in the northern Judean hills, or rather, the northern part of the southern area of the West Bank, administering the settlements in the Gush Etzion region, as well as others nearby. The headquarters are located adjacent to Alon Shvut.
Gush Hispin Gush Chispin ( Hispin bloc) is an area in the southern Golan Heights consisting of the agricultural cooperatives of Hispin, Nov, and Avnei Eitan. The three villages are primarily religiously observant and subscribe to religious Zionism.
Gush Katif Gush Katif (, ) was a bloc of 17 Israeli settlements in the southern Gaza strip. In August 2005, the 8,000 residents of Gush Katif were forced to leave the area and their homes demolished as part of Israel's unilateral disengagement plan.
Gush Shalom Gush Shalom (Hebrew: גוש שלום, "the Peace Bloc") is a left-wing peace activist group which sees itself as the hardcore of Israeli peace movement. Gush Shalom is an extra-parliamentary organization, independent of any party or other political grouping.
Gushers Gushers (also known as Fruit Gushers) are candies made from fruit, sugar, and/or other natural and artificial flavors and colors. Gushers, like other varieties of fruit snacks, are a good source of vitamin C and are low fat, but are high in sugar.
Gusii language The Gusii language (also known as Kisii or Ekegusii) is a Bantu language spoken in the Kisii district in western Kenya (between the Kavirondo Gulf of Lake Victoria and the border with Tanzania). It is spoken by the Gusii people, numbering about 1.
Gusion In demonology, Gusion is a strong Great Duke of Hell, and rules over forty (forty-five according to other authors) legions of demons. He tells all past, present and future things, shows the meaning of all questions that are asked to him, reconciles friends, and gives honour and dignity.
Gusle The gusle or gusla (Albanian: "Lahuta", Bulgarian: Гусла, Croatian: Gusle, Serbian: Гусле, Gusle) is a single-stringed instrument used in the Balkans and on the Dinarides area. The name gusle/gusli is common to all Slavs and denotes a string instrument.
Guss' Pickles Guss' Pickles is a famous pickles vendor located on the Lower East Side of New York City. Considered one of New York's cultural landmarks, and for many years located on Hester Street, it is often included as a site of interest in tours of the Lower East Side, much as is Katz's Deli and Kossar's Bialys.
Gussage Gussage is a village in north Dorset, England, situated along a small stream on Cranborne Chase, five miles north east of Blandford Forum. The river divides the village into two parishes, All Saints', population 192, and St Michael's, pop.
Gusset In engineering, a gusset is a structure designed to reinforce a joint where two or more disconnected parts meet, such as two steel beams. It is a plate that is placed on the exterior of the separate parts, such that an equal amount of area on the plate covers each part.
Gussie Busch August Anheuser "Gussie" Busch, Jr. (March 28, 1899 - September 29, 1989) was an American brewing magnate who built the Anheuser-Busch Companies into the largest brewery in the world as company chairman from 1946-75, and became a prominent sportsman as owner of the St.
Gussie Davis Gussie Lord Davis (1863 - 1899) was an African-American songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio. Davis was one of America's earliest successful African-Americans, having been the first Black songwriter to acquire fame on Tin Pan Alley as a composer of minstrels.
Gustaaf Adolf Frederik Molengraaff Gustaaf Adolf Frederik Molengraaff (February 27, 1860 Nijmegen - March 26, 1942 Wassenaar) was a Dutch geologist, biologist and explorer. He became an authority on the geology of South Africa and the Dutch East Indies.
Gustaf Adolf Lewenhaupt Count Gustaf Adolf Levenhaupt (1619-1656) was a Swedish soldier and statesman. He was appointed Major General in 1645, Privy Councilor in 1650, General in 1651, Field Marshal, in 1655 and Governor General of Riga, in 1656.
Gustaf Adolf Montgomery Gustaf Adolf Montgomery (1790-1861) was a Finnish colonel. Born in Finland before the separation of the Grand Duchy of Finland from Sweden, he was old enough to take part in the Finnish War (1808-09) on the losing Swedish/Finnish side.
Gustaf Adolf Reuterholm Baron Gustaf Adolf Reuterholm (1756-1813), was a Swedish statesman. After a brief military career he was appointed Kammarherre to Sophia Magdalena, queen consort of Gustav III of Sweden and subsequently became intimately connected with the king's brother, Charles, then duke of Sudermannia.
Gustaf Aulén Gustaf Aulén was the Bishop of Strängnäs in the Church of Sweden and the author of Christus Victor: An Historical Study of the Three Main Types of the Idea of Atonement in 1931. This groundbreaking work analyzes the doctrine of the atonement of Jesus, suggesting that the three main interpretations in Christian history are the Christus Victor theory, the Satisfaction theory, and the Moral Exemplar theory.
Gustaf Ă…kerhielm Friherre Johan Gustaf Nils Samuel Ă…kerhielm of Margaretelund (July 24, 1833 to April 2, 1900) was a politician, a baron, a landowner, member of the Riksdag from 1859 to 1866 and from 1870 to 1900, a Minister of Finance from 1874 to 1875, a Minister for Foreign Affairs in 1889, and a Prime Minister from 1889 to 1891.

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