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Hamad ibn Jaber al Thani Sheikh Hamad ibn Jassim Bin Jabor Al Thani (born 1959) is a member of the royal family of Qatar and has been the foreign minister of that country since 1992. He is a cousin of the current emir and his father and predecessor, who appointed him, and he was retained when the current emir came to power in a coup in 1995.
Hamaguchi Osachi , (1 April 1870–26 August1931) was a Japanese politician and the 27th Prime Minister of Japan from 2 July 1929 to 14 April 1931. He was called the "Lion prime minister"(ライオン宰相) due to his physical features.
Hamaguri rebellion The rebellion at the Hamaguri Gate (蛤御門の変 Hamagurigomon no Hen) of the Imperial Palace in Kyōto took place on August 20, 1864 and reflected the discontent of pro-imperial and anti-alien groups. During the bloody crushing of the rebellion, the leading Chōshū clan was held responsible for it.
Hamachi Hamachi is a centrally-managed zero-configuration virtual private networking (VPN) freeware application capable of establishing direct links between computers that are both NATed without requiring NAT reconfiguration in most cases. Currently available as a beta version for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
Hamaker theory After the explanation of van der Waals forces by Fritz London several scientists soon realised that his definition could be extended from the interaction of two molecules with induced dipoles to macro-scale objects by summing all of the forces between the molecules in each of the bodies involved.
Hamakua Coast The Hamakua Coast (Hawaiian spelling: Hāmākua) is the North-Eastern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. It comprises the coastal parts of the districts of North Hilo and Hamakua, and parts of the district of South Hilo.
Hamamelidaceae The Hamamelidaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Saxifragales, including 27 genera and about 80-90 species, all shrubs and small trees. In older classifications such as the Cronquist system, the family was treated in a separate order Hamamelidales.
Haman (Bible) Haman (or Haman the Agagite המן האגגי) (possibly Persian "magnificent") was a 6th Century BCE Persian noble and vizier of the empire under Persian King Ahasuerus, generally identified as Xerxes I.
Haman (Islam) In the Qur'an, Haman was a notable companion of Firaun the pharaoh in Moses' time, whom he asked to build him a tower so he could go up to the heavens and try to see the god of Moses, in whom he disbelieved. His efforts only led to ruin.
Haman Karn Haman Karn (ハマーン・カーン hamān kān, often called Haman Khan) is a fictional character from the anime series Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and its sequel Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ. Haman is voiced by Yoshiko Sakakibara (Japanese) and Jennifer Bain (English).
Hamantasch A hamantasch (also spelled hamentash, homentasch, homentash, pluralized with -en; Yiddish המן־טאַש homen-tash) is a cookie in Jewish cuisine recognizable for its 3-cornered shape. It is eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim.
Hamar Cathedral The Hamar cathedral ruins are a part of the Hedmark museum (Hedmarksmuseet), which lies in Hamar, Hedmark, Norway. The ruins are what remains of the old Hamar cathedral, upon which construction began in 1152, and which was completed in 1200.
Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood Sir Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood of Holbourne PC, KC (1870 – 1948) was a British politician. Greenwood was born in Whitby, Ontario in Canada and educated at the University of Toronto before migrating to England as a young man.
Hamara Youth Access Point The Hamara Youth Access Point (Hyap) is a drop-in centre for teens in Leeds, Britain, operated by the Hamara Healthy Living Centre, an Islamic charity partly funded by the UK government. The drop-in centre was frequented by several of the suspects in the 7 July 2005 London bombings, and is believed to have been where some were recruited into the terrorist cell.
Hamartiology Hamartiology (Greek: αμαρτια, hamartia, "missing the mark," "sin," + λογια, logia, "sayings" or "discourse") is the branch of Christian theology, more specifically, systematic theology, which is the study of sin with a view to articulating a doctrine of it.
Hamas Hamas (; acronym: , or Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya or "Islamic Resistance Movement"; the Arabic acronym means "zeal") is a Palestinian Islamist organization that currently (since January 2006) forms the majority party of the Palestinian National Authority."BBC NEWS" Hamas sweeps to election victory
Hamasien Hamasien was also the name of the province including and surrounding Asmara, the urban center of the Highlands since the mid-1800s. Currently most of the region is part of the modern Maekel and Anseba Regions of Eritrea.
Hamastan Hamastan is the nickname for the concept of a Palestinian Islamist theocracy with Sharia as government law, ruled by Hamas. In interviews, Hamas co-founder Mahmoud al-Zahar has described the creation of "Hamastan" as a goal of Hamas.
Hamat Gader Hamat Gader (Hebrew: חמת גדר) is a site in the Yarmouk River valley, near the Sea of Galilee in Israel. The name means "hot springs of Gadara", referring to the several mineral springs with temperatures up to 50°C.
Hamatar Hamatar is the name given to a dual bodied guitar that can be played like a piano and guitar. The name is from the hammer on tapping style made famous by guitar players such as Stanley Jordan and Eddie Van Halen.
Hamate bone The hamate bone (unciform bone) is a bone in the human hand that may be readily distinguished by its wedge-shaped form, and the hook-like process which projects from its volar surface. It is situated at the medial and lower angle of the carpus, with its base downward, resting on the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones, and its apex directed upward and lateralward.
Hamath-zobah This place in ancient Israel (See History of ancient Israel and Judah) was apparently conquered by Solomon and thus figuring in his only military engagement alluded to in the Bible (2 Chr 8:3). Its exact location is uncertain.
Hamato Yoshi Hamato Yoshi is a character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fictional universe. In all continuities, he was once a great and honourable ninja whose story is always closely intertwined with that of Splinter, but he is no longer around during the course of the story.
Hamazkayin Hamazkayin (), short for Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society, is a major cultural organization of the Armenian Diaspora, with a presence in every significant Armenian community worldwide. In addition to organizing cultural events in local Armenian communities, the Hamazkayin runs three schools, publishes books through its printing press, maintains bookstores, publishes a monthly literary magazine, Pakin (), and organizes the Hamazkayin Forum.
Hambacher Fest The Hambacher Fest was a national democratic festival, similar to the Wartburg festival of 1817, celebrated at Hambach Castle near Neustadt an der WeinstraĂźe (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany), on May 27-May 30 1832 with about 30 000 participants.
Hambar A hambar (Danube Swabian German: hambar, Romanian: hambar or pătul, Serbian: ambar/амбар or čardak/чардак, Bulgarian: хамбар (hambar)) is a corn crib or small building commonly used for storing and drying maize in the Balkans and the neighbouring regions in the Pannonian plain. The word comes from Turkish ambar, meaning "storehouse, warehouse, repository"Seslisozluk.
Hamble railway station Hamble railway station is an unmanned railway station near the village of Hamble-le-Rice. It is served by a 2-track electrified line which joins the Southampton to London main line, in the direction of Southampton at St Denys in Southampton, and joins the line running east from Eastleigh at Fareham.
Hambledon Club The origin of the famous Hambledon (Cricket) Club, of Hambledon in rural Hampshire, is shrouded in mystery and legend but the club had certainly been founded by 1768. Its basis was a local parish team that was in existence before 1750 and had achieved prominence by 1756 when it played a series of three matches versus Dartford, which had itself been a major club for at least 30 years.
Hambledon Hill Hambledon Hill is a prehistoric hill fort in Dorset, England, situated in the Blackmore Vale five miles north of Blandford Forum. The hill is a Chalk outcrop separated from the Dorset Downs and Cranborne Chase ridge by the River Stour.
Hambleton Hambleton is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England. The main town and administrative centre is Northallerton, and includes the market towns and major villages of Bedale, Thirsk, Great Ayton, Stokesley and Easingwold.
Hambleton Peninsula The Hambleton Peninsula lies within the artificial lake known as Rutland Water, in Rutland, England. When the Gwash Valley was dammed in 1975, the area surrounding what was then a hilly ridge were drowned (including the small villages of Nether Hambleton and Middle Hambleton.
Hambletonian The Hambletonian is a United States harness racing event held annually for three-year-old trotting standardbreds. The race is named for the famous trotting horse, Hambletonian 10 (1849-1876), from whose four sons, the lineage of virtually all American standardbred race horses can be traced.
Hamblog HamBlog is a freeware php-based blogging system by the company Hamsoft. It is somewhat unique in that it is designed from the ground up to be quick and simple to install and use, so anyone can create a unique blog on their own website without any experience, and without the need for a MySQL database.
Hambridge Hambridge is a village in Somerset, England, situated seven miles south west of Somerton in the South Somerset district. The village is in the civil parish of 'Hambridge and Westport' which has a population of 526.
Hambrook Hambrook is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, on the outskirts of the city of Bristol. It lies between the two larger communities of Winterbourne and Frenchay and is part of the Civil Parish of Winterbourne.
Hamburg Hamburg (German pronunciation: ; , ) is the second largest city in Germany and with Hamburg Harbour, its principal port, Hamburg is also the second largest port city in Europe, no. 9 in the world-ranking of ports and the largest city in the European Union which is not a national capital.
Hamburg America Line The Hamburg America Line (also known as the Hamburg-Amerika Linie and the Hamburg Line) was established in Hamburg, Germany in 1847 under the name Hamburg Amerikanische Packetfahrt Actien Gesellschaft (HAPAG) for shipping across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1970 the company merged with the Norddeutscher Lloyd (North German Lloyd) of Bremen to establish Hapag-Lloyd.
Hamburg High School (Hamburg, New York) Hamburg High School is a public secondary school in Hamburg, New York, which is located in Erie County. Hamburg High School is comprised of approximately 1,000 students in grades 10-12, although the school is responsible for grades 9-12.
Hamburg International Hamburg International (Luftverkehrsgesellschaft mbH) is an independent airline based in Hamburg, Germany. It operates passenger charter services from Germany and Luxembourg for European tour operators and to Mediterranean holiday resorts from smaller cities in Europe.
Hamburg Massacre The Hamburg Massacre (or Hamburg Riot) was a key event of South Carolina Reconstruction. Beginning with a dispute over free passage on a public road, this ugly incident concluded with the death of seven men, and launched the Democratic campaign for South Carolina's redemption.
Hamburg Metropolitan Region Metropolregion Hamburg (German for "Hamburg Metropolitan Region") is the compilation of 8 districts in the German Federal State of Lower Saxony, 6 districts in the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein and the City State of Hamburg in northern Germany.
Hamburg RavensbrĂĽck Trials The Hamburg RavensbrĂĽck Trials were a series of seven trials for war crimes against camp officials from the RavensbrĂĽck concentration camp that the British authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany in Hamburg after the end of World War II. These trials were heard before a military tribunal; the judges in these trials were three to five British officers, assisted by a lawyer.
Hamburg S-Bahn Hamburg S-Bahn is a railway network for public rapid transit in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Together the S-Bahn, the U-Bahn, the AKN Railway and the regional railway form the backbone of railway public transport in the city and surrounding area.
Hamburg School of Astrology The Hamburg School of Astrology originated in Hamburg, Germany, and revolved around the research and teachings of surveyor/astrologer/amateur astronomer Alfred Witte. The term Hamburg School of Astrology originated in 1923 at the Second German Astrological Congress in Leipzig, Germany, where the astronomer/astrologer Dr.
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) is an institution of higher education and applied research located in Hamburg, Germany. Formerly known as Fachhochschule Hamburg the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1970.
Hamburg-Bergedorf Observatory Hamburger Sternwarte (Hamburg Observatory or Hamburg-Bergedorf Observatory) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Hamburg, Germany. The observatory was originally located at the Millerntor in Hamburg, where it was built in 1802.
Hamburg-Eilbek Eilbek (Eilbeck) is a suburb of the German city of Hamburg and a precinct of the Wandsbek district. It originated as a small village on the outskirts of Hamburg eventually becomming a suburb as the city expanded.
Hamburg, Aiken County, South Carolina The dead town of Hamburg, South Carolina was once a thriving upriver market located in Edgefield District (now Aiken County). It was founded by Henry Shultz in 1821 as a rival place of trade to Augusta, Georgia.
Hamburger A hamburger is a sandwich that consists of a cooked patty of ground meat that is usually beef. The meat can be grilled, fried, steamed, or broiled, and is generally served with various condiments and toppings inside a sliced bun baked specially for this purpose.
Hamburger Bahnhof Hamburger Bahnhof is a former train station in Berlin, Germany on Invalidenstraße in the Berlin-Tiergarten district opposite the Charité. Severely damaged during World War II, it has not been used as a station since then.
Hamburger Flugzeugbau Hamburger Flugzeugbau is a Hamburg-Finkenwerder based aircraft company. Originally established in July 1933 as a subsidiary of the Blohm + Voss shipyards, it has managed to survive under different names as part of different consortiums from its german national socialist roots to its present day form as part of the Airbus/European aerospace program.
Hamburger Schule The Hamburger Schule (German for School of Hamburg) was a musical current in Germany during the 1980s and early 1990s, encompassing elements from punk, grunge and experimental pop, and featuring intelligent lyrics. It established new grounds for the use of German language in pop music.
Hamburger University Hamburger University is a 130,000 square foot (12,000 m²) training facility of McDonald's Corporation, located in Oak Brook, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The 'university' was designed to instruct personnel employed by McDonald's in the various aspects of the business.
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund The Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) is an organisation coordinating the public transport in and around Hamburg, Germany. Its main objectives are to provide the user with a unified fare system, requiring only a single ticket for journeys with transfers between different operating companies, and to further facilitate and speed up travel by harmonising the individual companies' schedules.
Hamburger-Hamilton stages In developmental biology, the Hamburger-Hamilton stages (HH) are a series of 46 chronological stages in chick development, starting from laying of the egg and ending with a newly hatched chick. It is named for it's creators, Viktor Hamburger and Howard L.
Hamdania incident The Hamdania incident refers to alleged war crimes committed by members of the United States Marines in relation to the shooting death of an Iraqi civilian on April 26, 2006 in Al Hamdania, a small village west of Baghdad near Abu Ghraib prison. Internal investigators of the US military are preparing charges of murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy associated with the coverup of the incident.
Hamden Hall Country Day School Hamden Hall Country Day School is a coeducational college preparatory school in Hamden, Connecticut, USA, running from Pre-K through Grade 12. Hamden (population approximately 55,000) is situated in southern Connecticut, 3 miles north of New Haven.
Hamdija Pozderac Hamdija Pozderac (pronounced: h'amdiya po'zděratz) (January 15, 1924- April 7, 1988) was a Bosnian politician and the president of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1971 - 1974. He was also a vice president of the former Yugoslavia in late 1980s, and was in line to become the president of Yugoslavia just before he was forced to resign from politics in 1987.
Hamdog The Hamdog is a hot dog wrapped in a beef patty that is deep fried, covered with bacon, chili, cheese and onions, and served on a hoagie bun topped with a fried egg and two fistfulls of fries. Served by Mulligan's in Decatur, Georgia, which also serves the Luther Burger, it has garnered national attention as a result of the national obesity epidemic and the South's infamous distinction as the "Stroke Belt,".
Hamdullahi Hamdullahi was a nineteenth-century imamate on the Niger river in what is now the Mopti Region of Mali. Founded in 1820 by Seku Amadu, Hamdullahi served as the capital of the nineteenth-century Fula empire of Massina.
Hamed Behdad Hamed Behdad (Persian: حامد بهداد, born 17 November 1973 in Mashhad, Iran) is an Iranian actor. Many commentators have named Behdad as the best Iranian actor yet he is not so popular for his very harsh interviews with the media.
Hamed Vakili Hamed Vakili is a film critic based in Stockholm, Sweden who writes for the Silk Road International Weekly Magazine. He began his film critic career in 1999, working for the Khorasan film critics society in Iran.
Hamedah Hasan Hamedah Hasan is a notable example of one the many individuals who have been incarcerated due to mandatory sentencing. Hasan describes receiving a longer sentence for a peripheral involvement in a drug ring, than the ring leaders because her peripheral involvement meant she had no information to trade for a lighter sentence.
Hamedori Hamedori (ハメ撮り) is a type of gonzo videography, and a genre of Japanese pornography, in which a male pornographic actor serves as the camera operator while also performing. Therefore, the viewer witnesses the sex act from the man's point of view, and can perhaps experience the act vicariously.
Hameed Haroon Hameed Haroon (October 27, 1952– ) is a Pakistani businessman and CEO of the Dawn Group of newspapers,and grandson of SirAbdullah_Haroon.He was born in Karachi to a politically influential and financially strong Sindhi family.
Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve is located in the Shark Bay World Heritage Site of Western Australia and covers 1,270 square kilometres. It is one of only a few places in the world where living marine stromatolites can be found.
Hamelin-Pyrmont Hamelin-Pyrmont (German: Hameln-Pyrmont) is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Schaumburg, Hanover, Hildesheim and Holzminden, and by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (district of Lippe).
Hamell on Trial Hamell On Trial is the one-man band of Ed Hamell of Syracuse, NY. Hamell typically describes his style semi-ironically as punk rock, though it's a far cry from the type of music usually associated with the genre.
Hamer Bena Hamer Bena is one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Omo Zone, Hamer Bena is bordered on the south by Kenya, on the southwest by Kuraz, on the northwest by Selamago, on the north by Bako Gazer, on the northeast by the Konso special woreda, and on the east by the Oromia Region; the Weito River separates it from Konso and the Oromia Regino.
Hamero (woreda) Hamero is one of the 47 woredas in the Somali Region of Ethiopia, named after its major town, Hamero. Part of the Fiq Zone, Hamero is bordered on the south by Dihun, on the west by the Erer and Shebelle Rivers which separate it from the Oromia Region, on the north by Fiq, on the east by the Degehabur Zone, and on the southeast by Segeg.
Hamgyŏng dialect Hamgyŏng dialect (Hangul: 함경도방언; Hanja: 咸鏡道方言) is a dialect of the Korean language used in the North Hamgyŏng, South Hamgyŏng, and Ryanggang Provinces of North Korea, as well as the the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture of northeast China. It is one of the more divergent dialects of Korean, and contains intonation, vocabulary, and grammatical differences that distinguish it from the standard Korean of the north or south.
Hamgyong campaign The Hamgyong Campaign is Kato Kiyomasa's campaign in the North-Eastern part of Korea, during the Seven-Year War (Imjin Waeran), which occurred mainly in the former Hamgyong Province but included his fight with the Jurchen in the South-eastern part of Manchuria in the actual Jilin Province.
Hamchang-eup Hamchang is an eup in Sangju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It comprises 30 distinct ri (the smallest South Korean administrative division), and has a population of 8,427 (from 2003 registration figures).
Hami Desert The Desert of Hami is a section of the Gobi Desert that occupies the space between the Tian Shan system on the north and the Nan-shan Mountains on the south, and is connected on the west with the Desert of Lop.
Hami Mandıralı Hami Mandıralı, born on July 20, 1968 in Arsin, a coastal town east of Trabzon, Turkey. He was a Turkish footballer, playing for Trabzonspor for nearly all of his career, and is one of the most famous and talented Turkish footballers of all time.
Hami Prefecture Hami Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 哈密地区; pinyin: Hāmì Dìqū; Uyghur: قۇمۇل ۋىلايىتى) is located in eastern Xinjiang, China. It has a area of 140,749 km² and 492,096 inhabitants (2000).
Hamid Ait Bighrade Hamid Ait Bighrade (born May 13, 1976) is a boxer from Morocco, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native North African country. There he was stopped in the first round of the Bantamweight (54 kg) division by India's Diwakar Prasad.
Hamid Algar Professor Hamid Algar, PhD, born in England in 1940, is a well known scholar and convert to Islam. Since 1965 he has served on the faculty of the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, where he teaches Persian and Islamic history and philosophy.
Hamid Bouchnak Hamid Bouchnak is a Moroccan singer and one of the leading Arabic music artists today. Originally, Hamid was a member of a band called Les Frères Bouchnak nicknamed the Chevaliers du Rai ("the Rai knights").
Hamid Dalwai Hamid Dalwai (1932-1977) was a Muslim social reformer in Maharashtra state in India. Born in a Marathi speaking Muslim family in Konkan he joined the Socialist Party, but left it to devote himself to Muslim social reforms, specially to Muslim women's rights.
Hamid Etemad Hamid Etemad is an associate Professor of International Business and world renown researcher, at the Faculty of Management, McGill University. He is best known for his pioneering and innovative work in the fields of International Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Business.
Hamid Hassani Hamid Hassani or Hamid Hasani (حميد حسني in Persian) (born November 23, 1968 in Saqqez, Kurdistan province, Iran) is an Iranian scholar, graduated from The University of Tehran, 1992. He has published six books and several papers on Persian, Arabic, and Kurdish language and Literature.
Hamid Idris Awate Hamid Idris Awate (1911-1962) fired the first shot against the Ethiopian colonial forces on 1961-09-01 at Mount Adal, Eritrea. He went on to create the Eritrean Liberation Army (the armed wing of the Eritrean Liberation Front.
Hamid Ismailov Hamid Ismailov (born 1954, Kyrgyzstan) is an Uzbek journalist and writer who was forced to flee Uzbekistan in 1992 and came to the United Kingdom, where he took a job with the BBC World Service. His works are banned in Uzbekistan.
Hamid Jafarkhani Hamid Jafarkhani, born in 1966 in Tehran, is a Professor in electrical engineering and computer science at the University of California, Irvine. His research focuses on communications theory, particularly coding and wireless communications and networks.
Hamid Juma Faris Jouri al-Saeedi Hamid Juma Faris Jouri al-Saeedi (also known as Hamed Jumma al-Saedi, Abu Humam, Abu Hammam and Abu Rana) is an Iraqi member of al-Qaeda accused by Iraq's government of being "the number two al-Qaeda leader [in Iraq] after Abu Ayyub al-Masri." Agence France-Presse.
Hamid Majid Mousa Hamid Majid Mousa was a member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council created following the United States's 2003 invasion of Iraq, and currently holds a seat on the National Assembly under Iyad Allawi's Iraqi National List. A Shia Muslim, economist and petroleum researcher by training, Mousa left Iraq in 1978.
Hamid Mirza Hamid Mirza (23rd April 1918, Tabriz - 5th May 1988, London) was the son of Mohammad Hassan Mirza and Muhtaram us-Sultana, following the overthrow of the Qajar dynasty in 1925 he went with his father into to exile in England. During the second world war he served in the Royal Navy.
Hamid Mowlana Hamid Mowlana (Hamid Molana) is Professor of International Relations and the founding director of the International Communication Program at the School of International Service, American University, Washington, D.C.
Hamid Nadimi Hamid Nadimi is the designer of the coat of arms of the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran. His design was approved by Ayatollah Khomeini on May 9, 1980 and officially adopted by the Government on July 29, 1980.
Hamid Reza Assefi Hamid Reza Assefi (In Persian: حمیدرضا آصفی) is the Iraqi-born Spokesman, Vice Minister of Parliamentary and Consular Affairs and Communication, and the Special Assistant to the Minister at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Hamilcar (Drepanum) Hamilcar was a general who succeeded to the command of the Carthaginians in the First Punic War, and after successes at Therma and the Battle of Drepanum was defeated at Ecnomus (256 BC). Subsequently, apart from unskillful operations against Regulus, nothing is certainly known of him.
Hamilton Amateur Athletic Association Grounds The Hamilton Amateur Athletic Association Grounds (also known as the Hamilton AAA Grounds) in Hamilton, Ontario, is a park that was home to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1872-1949. The Tiger-Cats joined the Canadian Football League at its founding in 1958.
Hamilton Astronomical Society Observatory Hamilton Astronomical Society's observatory is located next to the Hamilton Zoo in Brymer Road to the west of Hamilton City, New Zealand. To find us, follow the Zoo's signs from Avalon Drive or Whatawhata Road.
Hamilton Avenue Line The Hamilton Avenue Line was a public transit line in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, running mostly along Hamilton Avenue between Bay Ridge and Hamilton Ferry in Red Hook. Originally a streetcar line, it was replaced by a bus route, but is no longer operated.
Hamilton by-election, 1967 The Hamilton by-election, in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, in 1967 was a milestone in the politics of Scotland. Although Robert McIntyre of the Scottish National Party (SNP) had won and briefly held the Motherwell constituency in a by-election during the last months of World War II, in April-July 1945, it was Winnie Ewing 's victory in the Hamilton constituency which propelled the SNP, Scottish independence and devolution to the top of the agenda in Scotland.
Hamilton Baronets There have been sixteen separate creations of Hamilton Baronets. The creation of 1642 was in the Baronetage of England, those of 1628, 1635, 1646, 1670, 1692, and 1703, in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, of 1627, 1660, 1662, 1683, 1775 and 1751 in the Baronetage of Ireland, of 1776 in the Baronetage of Great Britain and of 1814, 1819, 1892 and 1937 in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
Hamilton Beach, Queens Hamilton Beach, one of the oldest sections of Howard Beach, is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. Its boundaries are the 102nd Street Creek to the north, the traintracks and JFK Airport to the east, Hawtree Creek to the west, and Jamaica Bay to the south.
Hamilton Boyle, 6th Earl of Cork Hamilton Boyle, 6th Earl of Cork and 6th Earl of Orrery (February 3, 1729–January 17, 1764) was the son of John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Henrietta Douglas. He inherited the titles of 6th Earl of Cork and Orrery and 3rd Baron Boyle of Marston from his father in 1762.
Hamilton Burger Hamilton Burger was the fictional Los Angeles district attorney who was the nemesis of Perry Mason in the long-running series of novels, films, and radio and television programs featuring the fictional defense attorney created by Erle Stanley Gardner. The name is a pun, since shortening "Hamilton" to "Ham", a popular nickname, would produce "Hamburger".

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