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Ghassan Kanafani Ghassan Kanafani (غسان كنفاني, born April 9, 1936 in Acre, Palestine - died July 8, 1972 in Beirut, Lebanon) was a Palestinian writer and a spokesman for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. He was assassinated by car bomb in Beirut; Some suspected Israeli security services to be involved in the killing, but responsibility has never been claimed by them or any other party nor has the guilty party been established.
Ghassanids The Ghassanids (Arabic: ) were Arab Christians that emigrated in the year 250 from Yemen to the Hauran, in southern Syria. The term Ghassan refers to the kingdom of the Ghassanids, and is the name of a spring of water in the Hauran.
Ghast (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the ghast is a subtype of the ghoul. It resembles very closely its undead cousins (except perhaps being just a bit more slender and ghost-like), but is far more deadly and cunning.
Ghat Roads Ghat Roads are the name of the access routes into the mountainous Western and Eastern Ghats mountain ranges of the Indian Subcontinent. These roads are remarkable feats of engineering and most date back to British times.
Ghatam Udupa Ghatam Giridhar Udupa (born 1980) (Kannada:ಘಟಮ್ ಗಿರಿಧರ್ ಉಡುಪ) is a leading percussionist from India.Namboodiripad, Narayan - A Potful Of Music in RAVE Magazine, November 2006, Issue 46.
Ghatotkacha Ghatotkacha (Sanskrit घटोत्कच), as per the Mahabharata epic, was the son of Bhima and Hidimbi. His maternal parentage made him half-Rakshasa, and gave him many magical powers that made him an important fighter in the Kurukshetra war, the climax of the epic.
Ghats The term ghats (Bengali: ঘাট ghaţ, Hindi: "steps") refers to a series of steps leading down to a body of water in many parts of South Asia. In Bengali-speaking regions, this set of stairs can lead down to something as small as a pond or as large as a major river.
Ghaunadaur Ghaunadaur (gone-ah-dowr), also known as That Which Lurks and The Elder Eye is a fictional god in the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting of the Dungeons and Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Although officially considered a member of the drow pantheon, its followers include oozes, slimes, jellies, outcasts, and rebels.
Ghawazee The Ghawazee (Ghawazi) are an ethnic group that have been exoticized in Western travel literature regarding Egypt since the 18th century as particularly sensual and are probably the origin for the contemporary notion of belly dance.
Ghazal In poetry (and as the lyrics in songs), the ghazal (Persian/Arabic/Urdu: غزل; Turkish gazel) is a poetic form consisting of couplets which share a rhyme and a refrain. (The word "ghazal" is of Arabic origins, and is pronounced roughly like the English word "guzzle", but with a different first consonant.
Ghazal (band) Ghazal is a band formed by Kurdish-Iranian kamencheh player Kayhan Kalhor and Indian sitarist Shujaat Khan. Together, they perform music blending North Indian and Persian classical and light classical traditions.
Ghazala Gardens hotel The Ghazala Gardens hotel is a 176-room a four-star establishment in the Naama Bay area of the Egyptian beach resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, on the Sinai Peninsula. Its sister hotel, the Ghazala, is across the street and is substantially larger.
Ghazala Khan Ghazala Khan (1987-23 September 2005) was a Danish-Pakistani woman, who was shot and killed in Denmark by her brother after she had married against the will of the family. The murder of Ghazala had been ordered by her father to save the family honor, making it a so called honor killing.
Ghazanchetsots Cathedral Ghazanchetsots Cathedral (Սուրբ Ամենափրկիչ Ղազանչեցոց Եկեղեցի in Armenian), also known as the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and the Shushi Cathedral, is an Armenian church located in Shusha, Nagorno-Karabakh. It was built between 1868 and 1887Artsakh: A Photographic Journey by Hrair Khatcherian.
Ghazāla al-Harūriyya Ghazāla al-Harūriyya was the wife of Habib ibn-Yazīd al-Harūrī, founder of the Harūriyya sect of Kharijite Islam, which held that it is permissible to entrust the imamate to a woman if she is able to carry out the required duties.
Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka is a fictional character from the table top miniature game Warhammer 40,000. He featured heavily in the Armageddon campaigns in which he led a huge Ork horde to try and take the planet.
Ghazi al-Jabali Ghazi al-Jabali was the Gaza Strip Chief of Police, appointed by the Palestinian Authority. According to The New York Times, he was locally known as Yasser Arafat's "enforcer" in the Gaza Strip, taking both a tough line on Arafat's critics and being corrupt.
Ghazi Abdul Rahman Algosaibi Dr Ghazi Abdul Rahman Algosaibi (Arabic:غازي بن عبدالرحمن القصيبي) , (born 1940 , Hofuf , Saudi Arabia ) is a Saudi-Arabian liberal politician, technocrat, novelist,current Minister of Saudi Labor,and well-known intellectual.
Ghazi Barotha Dam Ghazi Barotha Dam (Urdu: غازى بروتھا بند ) is located on Indus River in Pakistan. Ghazi Barotha Hydroelectric project is located around 100km from Islamabad, It involved the construction of a partial river diversion at Ghazi Barotha, 7 km downstream from the Tarbela Dam.
Ghazi Kanaan Ghazi Kanaan (1942 – 12 October 2005) (Arabic: غازي كنعان; transliterations vary) was Syria's Interior Minister from 2004 to 2005, and long-time head of Syria's security apparatus in Lebanon. His death during an investigation into the assassination of Rafik al-Hariri drew international attention.
Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer (Arabic: غازي مشعل عجيل الياور) a member of the Shammar tribe (born March 11 1958 in Mosul, Iraq) was a Vice President of Iraq under the Iraqi Transitional Government of 2005-2006, and was President of Iraq under the Iraqi Interim Government from 2004 to 2005.
Ghazi Salahuddin Ghazi Salahuddin is an intellectual, Urdu writer, Columnist and media expert from Pakistan. He teamed up with Obaidullah Baig and won renown for the famous Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) quiz show of the 1990s, Kasouti.
Ghaziyeh airstrikes The 2006 Ghaziyeh airstrikes were two sequential attacks by the Israel Air Force (IAF) on the city of Ghaziyeh in Lebanon on August 7, and August 8 2006. The attacks took place during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict.
Ghazni City District Ghazni City is the most populous district in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, because it includes the provincial capital Ghazni. The population is more than 150,000 people in four major ethnic groups - 50% Tajik, 25% Pashtun, 20% Hazara and 5% Hindu.
Ghee Ghee (Hindi घी from Sanskrit ghṛta घृत "sprinkled") is a type of clarified butter important in Indian cuisine. Ghee is made by simmering unsalted butter in a large pot, until its water has boiled off and its protein has settled to the bottom.
Gheluvelt Park Gheluvelt Park is a public park in Worcester, England. It was opened on the 17 June 1922 to commemorate the Worcestershire Regiment's 2nd Battalion after their part in Battle of Gheluvelt, a World War I battle that took place on 31 October 1914 in Gheluvelt (near Ypres), Belgium.
Ghemical Ghemical is a computational chemistry software package written in C++ and released under the GNU GPL. The program has GUI based on GTK+2 and supports quantum mechanical and molecular mechanic models, with geometry optimization, molecular dynamics, and a large set of visualization tools.
Ghencea Stadium Ghencea Stadium (or Ghencea) is a football stadium in Bucharest, Romania, home of FC Steaua Bucharest. Also called Steaua Stadium, it was inaugurated in April 9 1974 when Steaua Bucharest played a friendly game against OFK Belgrade.
Ghent Altarpiece The Ghent Altarpiece or Adoration of the Mystic Lamb (Dutch: Het Lam Gods or The Lamb of God) (completed 1432) is a very large and complex polyptych panel painting which used to be in the Joost Vijdt chapel at Saint Bavo Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium, but was later replaced for security reasons to another part of the cathedral. Commissioned by the wealthy merchant and financier Joost Vijdt, it was executed by Hubert and Jan van Eyck.
Ghent district The Ghent suburb of Norfolk, Virginia, began its development in 1890 with most construction occurring between 1892 and 1907. The developers retained the farmstead's name of Ghent because of its historic and romantic European associations.
Ghent University Ghent University (in Dutch, Universiteit Gent, abbreviated UGent) is one of the three large Flemish universities. It is located in the historic town of Ghent in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking (northern) part of Belgium.
Ghent-Terneuzen Canal The Ghent-Terneuzen Canal (Dutch: Kanaal van Gent naar Terneuzen), also known as the "Sea Canal" (Zeekanaal) is a canal linking Ghent in Belgium to the port of Terneuzen on the Westerschelde (Scheldt) estuary in the Netherlands, thereby providing the former with better access to the sea.
Ghent, Norfolk Ghent is a historic district in downtown Norfolk, Virginia in the United States, but also refers to the outlying neighborhood and commercial corridors, including Colonial Avenue, Colley Avenue, and 21st Street. The original neighborhood is roughly bounded by Olney Road, Virginia Beach Boulevard/Boush Street, Smith's Creek, and Brambleton Avenue.
Ghent, Ohio Ghent, Ohio (pronounced "Gent") is an unincorporated hamlet in the area of Granger and Cleveland-Massillon Roads just north of the Ghent Road exit of Interstate 77 in Bath. It is included in the Montrose-Ghent census-designated place.
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of IaĹźi The Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of IaĹźi is a university in IaĹźi, founded in 1813. It has the oldest tradition in engineering education and is highly ranked among the 56 institutions of higher state education in Romania.
Gheorghe Cantacuzino Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino (22 September 1833 - 22 March 1913) was a Conservative Romanian politician who twice served as the Prime Minister of Romania: between 23 April 1899 and 19 July 1900 and between 4 January 1906 and 24 March 1907.
Gheorghe Cristescu Gheorghe Cristescu (October 10 1882—November 29 1973) was a Romanian socialist and, for a part of his life, communist militant. Nicknamed Plăpumarul - "The Blanket Maker", he is also occasionally referred to as Omul cu lavaliera roşie ("The man with the red four-in-hand necktie"), after the most notable of his accessories.
Gheorghe Gaston Marin Gheorghe Gaston Marin (born Grossmann on April 14, 1918, Pădureni, Vaslui County) is an Israeli former Romanian communist politician of Jewish ethnicity who had many roles under Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej and Nicolae Ceauşescu.
Gheorghe Lazăr High School The Gheorghe Lazăr High School (Romanian: Colegiul Naţional Gheorghe Lazăr) is a high school located in central Bucharest, Romania, at the southeast corner of the Cişmigiu Gardens, on the corner of Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta. One of the most prestigious secondary education institutions in Romania, it was named after the Transylvanian educator Gheorghe Lazăr, who taught at the Saint Sava College.
Gheorghe Ştefan Gheorghe Ştefan (seldom referred to as Burduja; d. 1668 in Szczecin) was Voivode (Prince) of Moldavia between April 13 and May 8 1653, and again from July 16 1653 to March 13 1658; he was the son of boyar Dumitraşcu Ceaur; Gheorghe Ştefan was Chancellor (logofăt) during the reign of Vasile Lupu.
Gheorghe Ţiţeica Gheorghe Ţiţeica (October 4 1874 in Turnu Severin—February 5 1939) publishing as George or Georges Tzitzeica) was a Romanian mathematician with important contributions in geometry. He is also the founder of the Romanian school of differential geometry.
Gheorghe Mihali Gheorghe Mihali (born 9 December 1965) is a retired Romanian football defender, who was born in Baia-BorĹźa and debuted in Divizia A with FC Olt ScorniceĹźti in 1984. He went to Dinamo BucureĹźti in 1991 and helped win the league title the first season.
Gheorghe PetraĹźcu Gheorghe Petrascu (1872, Tecuci - 1949) was a Romanian painter. He won numerous prizes throughout his lifetime and had his paintings exhibited posthumously at the Paris International Exhibition and the Venice Biennale.
Gheorghe Pop de Băseşti Gheorghe Pop de Băseşti (August 1, 1835 – February 23, 1919) was a Transylvanian-born Romanian politician, who was the vice-president (1881-1902) and then the president (1902-1918) of the Romanian National Party at the time Transylvania was part of the Kingdom of Hungary inside Austria-Hungary.
Gheorghe Tătărescu Gheorghe I. Tătărescu (also known as Guţă Tătărescu, with a slightly antiquated pet form of his given name; 1886—March 28, 1957) was a Romanian politician who served twice as Prime Minister of Romania (1934-1937; 1939-1940), three times as Minister of Foreign Affairs (interim in 1934 and 1938; appointed to the office in 1945-1947), and once as Minister of War (1934).
Gheorghe Vergil Ĺžerbu Gheorghe Vergil Ĺžerbu (born 29 March 1949) is a Romanian politician and Member of the European Parliament. Ĺžerbu is a member of the National Liberal Party, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Romania to the European Union.
Gheorghe Zamfir Gheorghe Zamfir (born April 6, 1941, in Găeşti, Romania) is a musician who is a virtuoso of the pan flute. Originally wanting to become an accordionist, at 14 years of age he began his pan flute studies and was initially self-taught.
Gherand Samhita Gheranda Samhita (धेरंड संहिता) (Sanskrit for "Gheranda's Collection") is one of the three classic texts of Hatha Yoga (the other two being the Hatha Yoga Pradapika and the Shiva Samhita). It is a late 17th Century text and is considered to be the most encyclopedic of the three classic texts on Hatha Yoga.
Gherao Gherao, meaning 'encirclement', is a word originally from Hindi, and is a typically South Asian way of protest. Usually, a group of people would surround a politician or a government building until their demands are met, or answers given.
Gherkin Gherkin (French cornichon) is a young cucumber (Cucumis sativus), picked when 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) in length and pickled in jars or cans with vinegar (often flavoured with herbs, particularly dill; hence, ‘dill pickle’) or brine.
Ghestem In the game of bridge, Ghestem is a conventional overcall structure (utilising 2NT, 3 and the lowest cuebid) over an opposing opening at the one level to denote two-suited hands in two of the remaining three suits.
Ghetonia Ghetonia (Griko: Γειτονία, neighborhood) is a cultural group based on Calimera, Grecìa Salentina in southern Italy. It is dedicated in preserving the music, poetry, language and folklore of the Griko-speaking people of Salento.
Ghetto A ghetto is an area where people from a specific racial or ethnic background or united in a given culture or religion live as a group, voluntarily or involuntarily, in milder or stricter seclusion. The word historically referred specifically to the Venetian Ghetto in Venice, Italy, where Jews were required to live; it derives from the Venetian gheto (slag from Latin GLĬTTU[M] cfr.
Ghetto Blaster (band) Ghetto Blaster is an alternative Rock act out of Columbia, SC led by Kipp Shives. Released the album "Sanctified Lady" and were briefly wooed by Hootie & the Blowfish's Darius Rucker for his Braking Records label.
Ghetto fabulous Ghetto fabulous is an expression believed to have originated amongst African-Americans living in poor urban areas. Often used in a term of derision, it specifically refers to the mentality and lifestyle of some American ghetto inhabitants and vaguely to the mentality and lifestyle of poor black urbanites.
Ghetto Fighters' House The Ghetto Fighters’ House (Hebrew: בית לוחמי הגטאות), full name: Itzhak Katzenelson Holocaust and Jewish Resistance Heritage Museum and Study Center, was founded in 1949 by members of Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot, a community of Holocaust survivors, among them fighters of the ghetto undergrounds and partisan units.
Ghetto Gospel Ghetto Gospel is a song by rapper Tupac Shakur, which was remixed and released on his 2004 album Loyal to the Game. The song features Elton John, as it samples his song Indian Sunset from his 1971 album Madman Across the Water.
Ghetto house Ghetto house, booty house or Juke house is a type of Chicago House which started being recognised in its own right from around 1992 onwards. It features minimal 808 and 909 drum machine-driven tracks, and sometimes sexually explicit lyrics.
Ghetto latte Ghetto latte or bootleg latte refers to a latte where the customer has used the free milk and other condiments to convert a cheaper drink into an approximate copy of a more expensive one. This practice can be regarded as a form of arbitrage.
Ghetto Pop Life Ghetto Pop Life is the debut album of producer Danger Mouse and rapper Jemini. It was released in 2003 on Lex Records and also featured Tha Alkaholiks, Cee-Lo, The Pharcyde, J-Zone and Prince Po from Organized Konfusion.
Ghetto Qu'ran (Forgive Me) The song "Ghetto Qu'ran (Forgive Me)" by 50 Cent is from his unreleased, Columbia Records debut, Power of the Dollar. The song was leaked in early 2000 and garnered the attention of many within the underworld of drug dealing, mainly because of the name-dropping it contained.
Ghetto uprising Ghetto Uprising refers to an armed struggle by Jews and other ethnic groups incarcerated in Nazi Ghettos during World War II against the plans to deport all the inhabitants to concentration and death camps. The best known and the biggest of such uprisings took place in Warsaw in April 1943 (Warsaw Ghetto Uprising), but there were also other such struggles in other Polish cities:
Ghettos in occupied Europe 1939-1944 During World War II ghettos were established by the Nazis to confine Jews and sometimes gypsies into tightly packed areas of the cities of Eastern Europe. Starting in 1939, the Nazis began to systematically move Polish Jews into designated areas of large Polish cities.
Ghettotech Ghettotech is a form of electronic dance music originating from Detroit. It combines elements of Chicago's ghetto house with electro, hip hop, techno, and grafts the perceived raunch of Miami Bass as the vocal stamp of the music.
Ghia Nodia Ghia Nodia () (born 1954) is a political scientist who currently serves as a chairman of the Caucasus Institute for Peace Democracy and Development based in Tbilisi, Georgia and Professor of political science at the Tbilisi University of Language and Culture.
Ghil'ad Zuckermann Zuckermann, Ghil'ad is an Israeli/British linguist who argues that Israeli (his term for Modern Hebrew) is a "semi-engineered" Semito-European hybrid language, simultaneously based on Yiddish (most revivalists' mother tongue), Hebrew (an important literary/liturgical language) and other languages. His publications include the books Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew (2003) and Hebrew as Myth (2005).
Ghilzai The Ghilzais (also known as Khiljis or Ghaljis) are one of two largest groups of Pashtuns, along with the Durrani tribe, found in Afghanistan with a large group also found in neighboring Pakistan. They are the most populous Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan, occupying the north of Kandahar and extending eastwards towards the Suleiman Mountains.
Ghim Moh Ghim Moh is a district in Singapore that has a reputation nationwide for attractive food at its Food Centre that distinguishes it from other food centres in Singapore. Famous stalls include beef hor fun, char kway teow, chwee kueh, mee pok, roasted meats, and xiao wan mian.
Ghim Moh Bus Terminal Ghim Moh Bus Terminal (Chinese: 锦茂巴士终站) is a bus station located in Ghim Moh along Ghim Moh Road with a small bus park behind the terminal. The bus terminal allows boarding at alighting at a bus stop along the road.
Ghinnawa Ghinnawas (literally "little songs") are short, two line emotional lyric poems written by the Bedouins of Egypt, in a fashion similar to haikus, but similar in content to the American blues. Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society, by Lila Abu-Lugodh, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1986 Ghinnawas typically talk of deep, personal feelings and are often an outlet for personal emotions which might not be otherwise expressible in Bedouin society.
Ghintec Linn ssynec Rocr Dreuc HaĂŻder Ghintec (also known as Jint) is the chief male protagonist of the novels Seikai no Monshou (also known as Crest of the Stars) I, II, and III, and Seikai no Senki I, II, III and IV--all written by Morioka Hiroyuki. He is also the main male protagonist of the anime series based on the novels.
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is a United States division of Swiss candy-maker Lindt & SprĂĽngli. The company was founded in San Francisco, California, USA in 1852 by Italian chocolatier Domingo Ghirardelli.
Ghirone Ghirone is a municipality in the district of Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Ghirone would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio.
Ghislain de Somerville In Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy series, Ghislain de Somerville is a nobleman of Terre d'Ange, the son of Percy de Somerville. He has pale blue eyes and a broad L'Agnacite face, and the scent of apples common to all Somervilles.
Ghislaine Marie Françoise Dommanget Ghislaine Marie Francoise Dommanget (13 October 1900 - 30 April 1991) held the title of Her Serene Highness Princess of Monaco from 1946 to 1949. Daughter of Colonel Robert Dommanget and Marie Mfunier, she was born at Reims.
Ghita Nørby Ghita Nørby (born January 11, 1935 in Copenhagen) is an immensely popular Danish actress with 117 film credits to her name from 1956-2005, making her one of the most active Danish actresses ever. She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark to opera singer Einar Nørby (1896-1983).
Ghiyas ud din Balban Ghiyas ud din Balban (1200 – 1286) was a ruler of the Delhi Sultanate during the Slave Dynasty that ruled between 1206 and 1290. He was initially the Prime Minister from 1246 to 1266, but Balban declared himself the Sultan of Delhi after the previous sultan Nasir ud din Mahmud's death.
Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah (Bangla: গিয়াসউদ্দীন আজম শাহ) (1390-1411 CE) the third Sultan of the first Iliyas Shahi dynasty of Bengal and one of the more widely known of medieval Sultans of Bengal. His tomb is situated in Narayanganj of current day Bangladesh.
Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq (Persian: غیاث الدین تغلق) (real name Ghazi Malik; died in 1325), founder and first ruler (1320–25) of the Turkish Muslim Tughluq dynasty in India. He has been the founder of the third city of Delhi called Tughluqabad.
Ghodbunder Road Ghodbunder Road is one of the major roads leading out of Thane, in Maharashtra, India, and as the name suggests leads to the village of Ghodbunder. It is approximately 20 km long and links two main arterial roads of Mumbai - the Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg which starts at Sion and terminates at Thane and the Western Express Highway which starts at Bandra (East) and becomes the National Highway leading to Gujarat.
Ghoel In the fictional Star Wars universe Ghoel was a Wol Cabasshite who resided in Jabba's Palace. Resembling a giant slug with an incredibly long tongue, it was usually found hanging from the ceiling and arches, licking almost anyone who walked by it.
Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel (غلامعلی حداد عادل in Persian) born in 1945 in Tehran, Iran, is the chairman of the Islamic Consultative Assembly. He is the first non-cleric in the post since the Iranian Revolution of 1979.
Gholam Hossein Banan Gholam Hossein Banan (May , 1911 - February 29 , 1986) was a Persian musician and singer. He was born into a musical family, son of a pianist mother and musician/calligrapher father, and brother to sisters who learned to play the tar by the renowned musician Morteza Ney Davood.
Gholam Hossein Saedi Gholam Hossein Saedi (in Persian: غلامحسین ساعدی;January 1935 - November 1985) was an Iranian socialist novelist and playwright best known for the screenplay of the famous Iranian movie Gaav. He was one of the first modern playwrights and short story writers in Iran.
Gholam Reza Aghazadeh Gholam Reza Aghazadeh is a Vice President for Atomic Energyof the Islamic Republic of Iran] and the president of the [[Atomic Energy Organization of Iran. He is an engineer by trainingis also a member of the [[Expediency Discernment Council].
Gholamhossein Karbaschi Gholamhossein Karbaschi (Persian: غلامحسین کرباسچی) is the former Mayor of Tehran, between 1988 and 1998. He is considered politically reformist and is a close ally of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.
Ghomara The Ghomara are an originally Berber group in northern Morocco, between the rivers Laou and Ouringa, north of Chefchaouen and south of Tetouan, just east of the Rif. The river Tiguisas runs through the middle of their territory.
Ghomara language The language of the Ghomara is a Northern Berber language of the Zenati subgroup, spoken on the western edge of the Rif in Morocco. Contrary to the Ethnologue, it is not extinct; Peter Behnstedt reports that it is spoken in at least the douar of Amtiqan and its immediate neighborhood, just west of Oued Ouringa.
Ghon's complex Ghon's complex is a part of the progression of the infectious respiratory disease commonly known as tuberculosis. Specifically, the Ghon's complex is a combination of the Ghon's focus (area of initial infection by airborne bacillus) and a lymphatic lesion.
Ghoomar Ghoomar is a traditional women's folk dance of Rajasthan, India which was developed by the Bhil tribe and was adopted by the Rajputs. It is performed by groups of women in swirling robes, and accompanied by men and women singing together.
Ghorawadi caves The Ghorawadi caves, also known as Ghorawdeshwar, are located near Dehu Road, around 40 km from Pune on the Pune–Mumbai NH4 highway. These caves are not as popular as the Karli, Bhaje and Bedse caves, but this place is worth seeing.
Ghorban Tourani Ghorban Dordi Tourani (1952 - 22nd November 2005), also called Ghorban Tori(قربان دردى تورانى in Persian), was an Iranian Christian lay-minister. He lived and worked in Gonbad-e Qabus, Golestan province, Iran.
Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi Ayatollah Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi (قربانعلی دری نجف‌آبادی) is an Iranian politician and cleric, previously the Minister of Intelligence of Iran. He is the current head of Iran's administrative court.
Ghosha Ghosha (Sanskrit: गॊश) was an ancient Indian female philosopher. She was the granddaughter of Dirghatamas and daughter of Kakshivat, both of whom composed hymns in praise of Ashwin Kumars (the divine physician twins).
Ghost A ghost is usually defined as the apparition of a deceased person which frequently carries the deceased person's likeness and is experienced in association with the person's former habitats. The word "ghost" may also refer to the spirit or soul of a deceased person, or to any spirit or demon.
Ghost (Dark Horse comics) Ghost was a comic book superhero published by Dark Horse Comics. The character appeared in a number of specials and monthly titles that chronicled the "after-life" of Elisa Cameron and her attempts to regain her lost memories as a result of her apparent death.
Ghost (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the ghost is an undead creature, usually created by applying a template to another creature. A ghost looks just as it did in life, thought it is hazy and translucent.
Ghost (IRC) A ghost session occurs when an IRC user gets disconnected and the server doesn't know about it (for example, when the user's computer or modem crashes). Ghosts occur due to the implementation of the IRC protocol, where particularly abrupt disconnections may not be noticed by the server for several minutes.
Ghost (Niven) Ghost is the framing story in Larry Niven's 1994 fixup Crashlander that lightly connects and extends the other Beowulf Shaeffer stories published up to that time. The chapters in Crashlander are arranged in the following sequence:
Ghost (producer) Ghost is a Music Producer who primarily deals in British Hip Hop and has worked with the likes of Kashmere, Braintax, Asaviour as well as American artists such as Abstract Rude and Finale. He is well-known within the genre for making very musical and often melancholic music which sometimes appears to have taken many influences from numerous forms of Jazz and Synth based music.

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