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Hanko, Finland Hanko (IPA: ) (Hangö in Swedish, or Гангут in Russian), is a small bilingual port city on the south coast of Finland, 130 km west of Helsinki. Its current population is 9,905 (2004-12-31), with nearly half (44,3 %) being Finland-Swedish.
Hankook Hewlett-Packard Hankook Hewlett-Packard (hangul:한국휴렛팩커드) is a Korean company that produces computers. Hankook is headquartered in Yeoeuido-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea, and was established in 1982 by Samsung Hewlett-Packard.
Hankook Tire The Hankook Tire group, based in Seoul, South Korea is the eigth largest tire company in the world Established in 1941] as the "Chosun Tire Company", it was renamed "Hankook Tire Manufacturing" in [[1968.
Hankook Verdes The Real Verdes Football Club was established in 1976 and currently competes in the Belize Premier Football League (BPFL). The team originated in Benque Viejo del Carmen, Belize, a small town situated on the border of Guatemala.
Hankou Hankou (; Wade-Giles: Hankow) is one of the three towns, together with Wuchang and Hanyang, which are included in modern day Wuhan, the capital of the Hubei province, China. Along with the other two sister towns, it stands at the mouth of the Han River, where it merges with the Yangtze.
Hanksite Hanksite is a mineral, distinguished as one of only a handful that contain both carbonate and sulfate ion groups. This can bring confusion as to which category to place it into, normally it is regarded as sulphate class mineral as there are more of these groups than the carbonate.
Hanksville, Utah Hanksville is a small town in east-central Wayne County, Utah located at the junction of Utah State Route 24 and Utah State Route 95. The town is just south of the confluence of the Fremont River and Muddy Creek, which together form the Dirty Devil River, which proceeds to the Colorado River.
Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies or HAFS is a prestigious and elite Korean high school for students who want to pursue a solid education based on a high quality of foreign studies and international matters. It is located in Yongin], [[Republic of Korea, and is a branch school of the Seoul-based Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS).
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS), a university specializing in languages and foreign studies, is located in Seoul and Yongin, South Korea. The pronunciation in Korean language is Oedae( Foreign University).
Hanky Panky (song) "Hanky Panky" is a song written by Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich for their group, The Raindrops. It was famously remade by rock group Tommy James and the Shondells, who took it to number one in the United States.
Hanky-panky The expression hanky-panky has more than one meaning, generally used to mean any number of activities of which the speaker does not approve, as in "I think there was some hanky-panky with the last election." or "The kids were up to some hanky-panky just now, but they had innocent looks on their faces when I looked in on them.
Hanky-Panky cocktail The Hanky-Panky cocktail was the brainchild of Ada Coleman. Her benefactor, Rupert D'Oyly Carte, a member of the D'Oyly Carte family that first produced Gilbert and Sullivan operas in London, and the family that built the Savoy Hotel.
Hankyū Kōbe Line The Hankyū Kōbe Line (阪急神戸本線, Hankyū Kōbe honsen) is a major commuter heavy rail line in the Keihanshin conurbation of Japan. It is run by the Hankyu Railway company and links the urban centres of Osaka and Kobe by connecting the major stations of Umeda in Osaka and Sannomiya in Kobe.
Hankyu Arashiyama Line The Hankyu Arashiyama Line (阪急嵐山線, -sen) is a railway line in Kyoto City, Japan, operated by Hankyu Railway. It runs between Katsura and Arashiyama on the west side of the city, connecting Nishikyo-ku to the Hankyu Kyoto Line that runs south to Osaka.
Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group is a Japanese keiretsu (association of businesses) centered around Hankyu Corporation, Hanshin Electric Railway, Hankyu Department Store and Toho. The keiretsu historically included Sanwa Bank, now part of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, and is still closely linked to MUFG.
Hankyu Minoo Line The Hankyū Minoo Line (阪急箕面線 Mino-o sen) is a Japanese railway line run by Hankyu Railway which links Ishibashi station in Ikeda and Minoo. Its main function is to provide access to Osaka, but this requires a transfer except during commute hours.
Hanlan's Point Beach Well known to nudists in Canada, Hanlan's Point Beach is situated at on Hanlan's Point near Toronto, Ontario on the shore of Lake Ontario. Part of the beach was officially recognized by the city in 2002 as being clothing optional.
Hanley Hanley, Staffordshire, England, is one of the six major towns that joined together to form Stoke-on-Trent in 1910. Hanley was the only one of the six towns to be a county borough before the merger; its status was transferred to the enlarged borough.
Hanley Stafford Hanley Stafford (born Alfred John Austin 22 September 1899 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; died 9 September 1968, Los Angeles, California, USA). An actor principally on radio, he is remembered best as the playing Lancelot Higgins on The Baby Snooks Show.
Hanlon ambulance Hanlon Ambulances Ltd (Ireland) was an ambulance factory owned by Mr Noel Hanlon, based in Longford, Ireland from the 1960's up until its closure in 1988. From the 1960's right up to the late 1980's, several hundred (if not several thousand) ambulances were assembled on various chassis in the Longford factory and exported all ovet the world.
Hanlon Parkway Hanlon Parkway is a high-capacity at-grade suburban expressway in the city of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, which connects it with Highway 401. Also known as "The Parkinglot" because of its poor design and traffic flow.
Hanlon's razor Hanlon's razor, a corollary of Finagle's law, is an adage which reads: Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Also worded as: Never assume malice when stupidity will suffice.
Hanlon-Lees A group of pre-Vaudevillian acrobats founded in the early 1840s, the Hanlon-Lees were world-renowned practitioners of "entortillation" (an invented word based upon the French term entortillage, which translates to "twisting" or "coiling") – that is, tumbling, juggling, and an early form of "knockabout" comedy (later popularized by such groups as the Marx Brothers and the Three Stooges). The troupe consisted of the six Hanlon brothers and their mentor, established acrobat Professor John Lees.
Hanmer Springs Hanmer Springs is a small town in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located inland, 65 kilometres southwest from Kaikoura, on a minor road 10 kilometres north of State Highway 7, the northern route between Christchurch and the West Coast via Lewis Pass.
Hanna (Suikoden) Hanna is a character in the Suikoden series of roleplaying games. Hanna, which appears in Suikoden II is a warrior looking to show skills to the world, recruitable in Toto village after the Highland army raids.
Hanna Barysevich Hanna Barysevich of Minsk, Belarus, claims to be the world's oldest person, having allegedly been born on May 5, 1888 in Buda. The claim first made international news in May 2004, and a year later her story resurfaced as "117-year-old has cataract operation to restore sight".
Hanna Batatu Hanna Batatu (, ) (born 1926, Jerusalem – died 24 June 2000, Winsted, Connecticut) was a Palestinian historian specialising in the history of the modern Arab east. His work on Iraq is widely considered the pre-eminent study of modern Iraqi history.
Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka (May 23, 1950 in Jelenia GĂłra, Poland), is a Polish politician and a Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of the Law and Justice Party, which is part of the Union for Europe of the Nations Group in the European Parliament.
Hanna Kvanmo Hanna Kristine Kvanmo (born June 14, 1926 in Sandtorg, outside the town of Harstad in Norway, died June 23, 2005 in Arendal) was a Norwegian politician from the Socialist Left Party. At the height of her political career she was considered one of the most popular politicians in Norway, much thanks to her honest, down-to-earth style.
Hanna Levy Hanna Levy is a fictional character created by Marvel Comics for their X-Men spin-off series District X by David Hine and David Yardin. She was a resident of Mutant Town, and the neighbor and friend of Mister M.
Hanna Newcombe Hanna Newcombe (born 1922) was the recipient of the 1997 Pearson Medal of Peace for her work as a peace activist and community development. Along with her husband, she founded the Peace Research Institute in Dundas, Ontario.
Hanna Rovina Hanna Rovina (1889/1892, Berezin, Minsk district (guberniya) - 2 February, 1980, Tel-Aviv), written also Hannah, Hana, or Chana Rovina or Robina, is recognised as the original "First Lady of Hebrew Theatre".
Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington Hanna Sheehy (May 26, 1877 — April 20, 1946) was born in Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland, the eldest daughter of David Sheehy, Irish Parliamentary Party Westminster MP, who was also the brother of Father Eugene Sheehy, a priest who educated Eamon de Valera in Limerick and Elizabeth McCoy. One of her sisters, Mary, married the writer and politician Thomas Kettle.
Hanna Smoktunowicz Hanna Smoktunowicz (born 1970 as Hanna Kedaj) is a Polish TV journalist. She started her career working for Polish National Television (where, among other duties, she ran the news programme "Teleexpress"), but in 2002 transferred to commercial station TV4 (dependend on Polsat), where she ran another informational programme "Dziennik".
Hanna-Barbera Hanna-Barbera was an American animated cartoon production company that produced animated television programming and motion pictures for forty-five years between 1957 and 2001. Hanna-Barbera was founded in 1944 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animation directors William Hanna and Joseph Barbera as H-B Enterprises, through which the pair used to do freelance television commercial production.
Hanna-McEuen Hanna-McEuen is a country music duo made up of Jamie Hanna and Jonathon McEuen, sons of the founding members of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and, since their fathers married twin sisters, first cousins. They released their self-titled and critically acclaimed debut album in 2005.
Hannah (Bible) Hannah (also occasionally transliterated as Chana) (Hebrew: ×—× ×” - Grace / favour / charm) was a wife of Elkanah mentioned in the Books of Samuel. According to the Hebrew Bible she was the mother of Samuel, The Hebrew word "Hannah" has multiple meanings and interpretations such as beauty or passionate.
Hannah and Her Sisters Hannah and Her Sisters is a 1986 romantic comedy film which tells the intertwined stories of an extended family, told mostly during a year that begins and ends with a family Thanksgiving dinner. The movie was written and directed by Woody Allen and stars Mia Farrow as Hannah, with Barbara Hershey and Dianne Wiest as her sisters.
Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt (October 14, 1906 – December 4, 1975) was a Jewish-German (later American) political theorist. She has often been described as a philosopher, although she always refused that label on the grounds that philosophy is concerned with "man in the singular".
Hannah Bachman Einstein Hannah Bachman Einstein (28 January, 1862 in New York City - 28 November, 1929) was an American Jewish social worker and activist who was instrumental in the establishment of child welfare boards in the United States.
Hannah Billig Dr Hannah Billig GM, MBE (4 October, 1901 -11 July, 1987) was a doctor who worked in the East End of London. Her popularity with her patients, and her war-time efforts, led to her being called "The Angel of Cable Street"
Hannah Callowhill Penn Hannah Callowhill Penn (February 11, 1671 - 1727) was the second wife of William Penn; she effectively administered the Province of Pennsylvania for six years after her husband suffered a series of strokes and then for another eight years after her husband's death. She served as acting proprietor from 1712 until her death in 1726.
Hannah Dudley Hannah Dudley (1864 – 1931) was a Methodist mission sister who worked amongst Indo-Fijians in the Suva area of Fiji for 13 years. She had few educational qualifications but was revered for her kind-heartedness and self-sacrifice.
Hannah Hauxwell Hannah Hauxwell (born 1st August 1926) was living alone at Low Birk Hatt Farm in an isolated area of North Yorkshire when she came to the attention of the world in the early 1970s in an astonishing ITV documentary ‘Too Long a Winter,’ made by Yorkshire Television and produced by Barry Cockcroft in the 1970s, chronicled the almost unendurable conditions of farmers in the High Pennines in winter. It remains one of the most memorable documentaries because it introduced the world to Hannah Hauxwell.
Hannah Jane Fox Hannah Jane Fox (born January 13, 1976) is a British stage actress most famously known as the originator of the character Scaramouche in the original West End production of the Queen jukebox musical We Will Rock You. Hannah is an alumna of Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.
Hannah Jones Hannah Jones is a British female dance music vocalist who scored four Top 5 hits on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play charts in the late nineties. Her first two songs hit #1 on that chart: "No One Can Love You More Than Me" in 1997 and "You Only Have To Say You Love Me" in 1998.
Hannah Kersey Hannah Kersey (born 1983) is a British woman who was born with two wombs and gave birth to triplets - including identical twin girls in one womb and another fraternal sibling in the other at Southmead Hospital in Bristol in London.
Hannah Midgley Hannah Midgely (born 2 August 1993 in Idle, West Yorkshire) is a young British actress best known for playing Victoria Sugden on the ITV program Emmerdale. She replaced Jessica Haywood in 1998 and left in July 2006 to concentrate on her studies, she was succeeded by Isabel Hodgins.
Hannah Mills Hannah Mills was a Quaker from Leeds, England, whose treatment and death in 1790 while confined in the York Asylum is recognised as having led to the development of the York Retreat, which pioneered the moral treatment of mental illness that became a model for progressive practices worldwide.
Hannah Montana (video game) Hannah Montana is a video game based on the Disney Channel show, Hannah Montana. In this game, the player plays as Miley Stewart and Lilly Truscott as they search for the person who might reveal Miley's secret ego, Hannah Montana.
Hannah More Hannah More (February 2, 1745 - September 7, 1833) was an English religious writer and philanthropist. She can be said to have made three reputations in the course of her long life: as a clever verse-writer and witty talker in the circle of Johnson, Reynolds and Garrick, as a writer on moral and religious subjects on the Puritanic side, and as a practical philanthropist.
Hannah Myrick Hannah Myrick (1871–1973) was a physician who received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1900, thereby helping to blaze the trail for more women to enter medicine. She practised medicine in Boston and acted as the superintendent of the New England Hospital for Women and Children, where she helped to introduce the use of X-rays to treat women and children.
Hannah Ocuish Hannah Ocuish was executed at the age of twelve years and nine months, being hanged on 20 December, 1786, in New London, Connecticut. An apparently retarded Pequot Indian girl, Hannah was accused of killing the young daughter of a prominent white family after quarreling with her over some strawberries.
Hannah Peckham Hannah Peckham (born November 14, 1980) is a British presenter who has worked in the United Kingdom on Quiznation and a British channel owned by MTV, TMF. She has also been a substitute host on PlayMania in the United States
Hannah Primrose, Countess of Rosebery Hannah Primrose, Countess of Rosebery (27 July 1851 – 19 November 1890) was the daughter of Baron Mayer de Rothschild and his wife Juliana, née Cohen. On the death of her father in 1874 she became one of the richest women in Britain.
Hannah Robinson Hannah Robinson is a British songwriter. Songs she has written include "Some Girls" (UK #2) and "Crazy Boys" with Richard X and "So Good" (UK #10) with Pascal Gabriel both for British popstar Rachel Stevens.
Hannah Rosander Hannah Rosander (born December 3, 1973) was the host of Big Brother Season 6 in Sweden 2006. She has been a TV-host for 5 years and has had a talk show on TV3 before named Hannah that show was a copy of The Ricki Lake Show.
Hannah Shellswell Hannah Shellswell (née Stewart-Jones) is a British journalist, who worked for TSW Today in 1987, BBC Look East in 1991, ITV Channel Television in 1998, Central News South in 2003 & Thames Valley Tonight from 2006.
Hannah Sung Hannah Sung is a former MuchMusic VJ, her last show was on Much On Demand on August 31, 2006. She spent the month of September traveling through Indonesia and East Timor with CARE Canada's youth initiative YouthCARE to produce a documentary about the issues youth face in the aftermath of natural disaster and civil strife.
Hannah Szenes Hannah Szenes (or Chana Senesh) (July 17, 1921 — November 7, 1944) was a Hungarian Jew, one of 17 Jews living in what was then the British Mandate of Palestine, now Israel, who were trained by the British army to parachute into Yugoslavia during the Second World War in order to help save the Jews of Hungary, who were about to be deported to the German death camp at Auschwitz. Hecht, Ben.
Hannah Teter Hannah Teter (born January 27 1987) is a female snowboarder from Belmont, Vermont, in the United States, known for her consistent and technical riding in the halfpipe. She won a gold medal in the women's halfpipe competition at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy.
Hannah Vogt Hannah Vogt is a German historian who wrote the best-selling book The Burden of Guilt - A short history of German 1914-1945. It was first published in Germany in 1961 and sold 400,000 copies in the first two years.
Hannah Whitall Smith Hannah Tatum Whitall Smith (February 7, 1832 – May 1, 1911) was a lay speaker and author in the Holiness movement in the United States and the Higher Life movement in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She was also active in the Women’s Suffrage movement and the Temperance movement.
Hannah Wilke Hannah Wilke (March 7, 1940 - January 28, 1993; born Arlene Hannah Butter in New York City) was an American painter, sculptor and photographer associated with Conceptual Art, Performance_art and Post-Minimalism. Her work explored issues of gender and the body.
Hannah Williams (murder victim) Hannah Williams (died 2001) was a 14-year-old British schoolgirl who was murdered after going missing during a shopping trip on 21 April 2001. Her body was discovered on 15 March 2002 in an industrial area of Northfleet, Kent, beside the Thames estuary.
Hannahannah Hurrian Mother Goddess Hannahannah (from Hittite hannas "grandmother"). Hannahannah also appears to have been the pre-Sumerian Goddess Inanna, and to be the origin of the Biblical Hannah, mother of Samuel(according to the bible in 1Kings); the Canaanite Anath, and the Christian St Anne.
Hannahville Indian Community The Hannahville Indian Community is a federally recognized Potawatomi Indian tribe residing in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, approximately 15 miles west of Escanaba. The reservation lies mostly in eastern Menominee County, but a small section is located in adjacent southwestern Delta County.
Hannan Mollah Hannan Mollah (born 3 January, 1946) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Uluberia constituency of West Bengal and is a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) political party.
Hannan Sarkar Hannan Sarkar () (born December 1, 1982 in Dhaka) is a Test cricketer for the Bangladesh cricket team. He made his Test debut aged only 19 as an opening batsman against Sri Lanka in July 2002, but he has not been selected for Bangladesh since playing against New Zealand in October 2004.
Hannastown, Pennsylvania Hannastown, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated community located in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Anthough the village is not tracked by the Census Bureau, it has been assigned the ZIP code 15635.
Hanne Harlem Hanne Harlem (1964-) was personal secretary to the Norwegian Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs in 1990, personal secretary to the Minister of Children and Family Affairs 1991 and Minister of Justice 2000-2001 in the first cabinet Stoltenberg. She is the sister of former Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland.
Hanneke Smabers Hanneke Smabers (born October 19, 1973 in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland) is a former field hockey midfielder from the Netherlands, who played 126 international matches for the Dutch National Women's Team, in which she scored twelve goals. She made her debut on July 3, 1993 against Germany (0-2), and was a member of the team, that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Hannes Bok Hannes Bok, pseudonym for Wayne Woodard (July 2, 1914 – April 11, 1964), was an American illustrator and writer of fantasy fiction. His illustrations mainly appeared on the covers of science fiction novels and in such magazines as If, Weird Tales, Other Worlds, Fantasy Fiction, Imagination, Castle of Frankenstein, Planet Stories, and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.
Hannes Hafstein Hannes Þórður Pétursson Hafstein (December 4, 1861 – December 13, 1922) was an Icelandic politician and poet. In 1904 he became the first Prime Minister of Iceland and the first Icelander to be appointed to the Danish Cabinet as the Minister for Iceland in the Cabinet of Deuntzer and was - unlike the previous Minister for Iceland Peter Adler Alberti - responsible to the Icelandic Althing.
Hannes HĂłlmsteinn Gissurarson Hannes HĂłlmsteinn Gissurarson (born February 19, 1953) is a professor of political theory at the University of Iceland, a frequent commentator on current affairs in the Icelandic media and a well-known, but controversial, spokesman for the free market and for libertarianism or classical liberalism.
Hannes Hegen Hannes Hegen (real name Johannes Hegenbarth, born May 16 1925 in Böhmisch Kamnitz now Česká Kamenice) is a German illustrator and caricaturist and is most famous for creating the East German comic book Mosaik and its original protagonists, the Digedags.
Hannes Kolehmainen Juho Pietari "Hannes" Kolehmainen (December 9, 1889 – January 11, 1966) was a Finnish long-distance runner. He is considered to be the first of a generation of great Finnish long distance runners, often named the "Flying Finns".
Hannes Lintl Hannes Lintl (July 2, 1924 - June 13, 2003) was an Austrian architect, best known for designing the 1964 Donauturm ("Danube Tower") in Vienna, part of the Viennese skyline and a popular lookout point and a tourist attraction.
Hannes Manninen Hannes Manninen (born December 20 1946 in Kuusamo) is a Finnish politician of the Centre Party. He has been a member of the Parliament of Finland since 1995 and Minister of Regional and Municipal Affairs of Finland since 2003.
Hannes Swoboda Hannes Swoboda, more correctly Johannes Swoboda, (born November 10, 1946 in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg) is an Austrian social democratic politician. He is Member of the European Parliament since 1996, head of the delegation of Austrian social democrats and also vice-president of the Party of European Socialists.
Hannes Trautloft Hannes Trautloft (3 March 1912 - 11 January 1995) was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1932 until the end of the war. He flew 560 combat sorties and was credited with 58 victories.
Hannibal (film) Hannibal is a 2001 film directed by Ridley Scott, adapted from the Thomas Harris novel of the same name. Set seven years after The Silence of the Lambs, the premise is that one of Hannibal Lecter's surviving victims, the extremely wealthy Mason Verger, is out to capture, torture, and kill him.
Hannibal (high-rise building) Hannibal is the designation of several multistoried building settlements from the 70's. The housing development "Hannibal" in Stuttgart Asemwald was built around 1970 and consists of several blocks of flats with up to 70 meters height and 24 floors.
Hannibal (novel) Hannibal, a novel by Thomas Harris, is the source material for the film Hannibal, directed by Ridley Scott. The novel takes place seven years after the events of The Silence of the Lambs and deals with the intended revenge of one of Hannibal Lecter's victims.
Hannibal Gisco Hannibal Gisco (circa 300-290 - 260 BCE) was a Carthaginian military commander in charge of both land armies and naval fleets during the First Punic War against Rome. His efforts proved ultimately unsuccessful and his eventual defeat in battle led to his downfall and execution.
Hannibal Goodwin The Reverend Hannibal Goodwin (1822-1900), an Episcopal priest at the House of Prayer in Newark, New Jersey patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base. He was motivated to search for a non-breakable, and clear substance on which he could place the images he utilized in his Biblical teachings.
Hannibal Navies Hannibal Navies (born July 19, 1977 in Oakland, California) is an American football player for the San Francisco 49ers. Hannibal was a third team All Big 12 selection at the University of Colorado and earned the team’s defensive player of the year award after starting every game at linebacker.
Hannibal Sehested (council president) Hannibal Sehested (1842-1924) was Danish Council President from April 27 1900 to July 24 1901 as the leader of the Cabinet of Sehested. He was the last Danish Council President appointed by the king without support from the Danish Parliament before Denmark switched to a parliamentary system and the secret ballot.
Hannibal the Conqueror (2008 film) Hannibal the Conqueror is a 2008 film, based on the novel by Ross Leckie, directed by and starring Vin Diesel. It centers on the Carthaginian commander Hannibal who led a mighty army across the Alps and wreaked havoc on the Romans from 218 BC until his defeat in 202 BC.
Hannibal Valdimarsson Hannibal Valdimarsson (1903 13 January – 1991 1 September) was a politician from Iceland. He was a member of Parliament from 1946–1959 for the Social Democratic Party and People's Alliance and then from 1963-1974 for the People's Alliance, as an independent and also the Union of Liberal and Leftist (Icelandic: Samtök frjálslyndra og vinstrimanna).
Hannie Schaft Jannetje Johanna (Jo) Schaft (16 September 1920 – 17 April 1945), was a Dutch communist resistance fighter during World War II. Her nickname was the girl with the red hair (in Dutch Het meisje met het rode haar, also the title of a book and film about her).
Hannity & Colmes Hannity & Colmes is an American political debate television program on the Fox News Channel featuring host Sean Hannity expressing a neoconservative and social conservative perspective from the Republican Party, and co-host Alan Colmes presenting a liberal angle from the Democratic Party. It is consistently one of the top three cable news programs by ratings.
Hanno (elephant) Hanno (Italian, Annone; c. 1510 – 8 June 1516) was the pet white elephant of Pope Leo X (born Giovanni de' Medici), and the subject of the book "The Pope's Elephant: An Elephant's Journey from Deep in India to the Heart of Rome" by Silvio A.
Hanno Möttölä Hanno Möttölä (born September 9, 1976 in Helsinki) is a Finnish professional basketball player at the power forward position, who previously played for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA. Möttölä was the first player from Finland to play in the NBA.
Hanno the Elder Hanno the Elder was a Carthaginian general who served under Hannibal during the Second Punic War. According to the historian Livy, his track record was terrible: in 215 BC he was defeated by Tiberius Sempronius Longus at Grumentum, in 214 BC he was defeated by Gracchus at Beneventum, two years later he was again defeated at Beneventum, this time by Quintus Fulvius Flaccus, then in 207 BC he and Mago Barca were defeated in Celtiberia, and he was finally killed by Scipio Africanus in 204 BC.
Hanno the Navigator Hanno the Navigator was a Carthaginian explorer, sent out with a fleet and many thousands of colonists, who founded or repopulated seven Carthaginian cities on the Atlantic shore of Morocco and explored the Atlantic coast of Africa, apparently deep into the Gulf of Guinea. He lived perhaps about 570 BC, though some classicists say his dates cannot be fixed any closer than between 633 and 530 BC.
Hannoki Falls Hannoki Falls, in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, is the tallest waterfall in Japan at a height of 497 m (1,640 feet). However, it only has water from April to July when the snow covering the Midagahara plateau melts, so its neighbor, Shomyo Falls, is usually considered the tallest.
Hannovarian thaler The Thaler was the currency of the Electorate, then Kingdom of Hannover until 1857. Until 1834, it was equal to three quarters of a Conventionsthaler and was subdivided into 36 Mariengroschen, each of 8 Pfennig.
Hannover (aircraft) The Hannover series of biplane aircraft were constructed by Germany during World War I. Two classes existed, a C-series of two-seater reconnaissance aircraft, and a CL-series of fast two-seater, multi-role aircraft, primarily used as escort fighters.
Hannover Principles The Hannover Principles are a set of statements about designing buildings and objects with forethought about their environmental impact, their effect on the sustainability of growth, and their overall impact on society. They were first formulated by William McDonough and Michael Braungart for planning Expo 2000 in Hanover and are presented in a copyrighted 1992 document.

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