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Haderslev Haderslev (German: Hadersleben) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in South Jutland County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. The municipality includes the island of Årø as well as several other smaller in the Little Belt, and covers an area of 272 km².
Hades (DC Comics) Hades is a fictional character, a god in the DC Comics universe based on the actual Hades from Greek mythology. He is primarily featured in the Wonder Woman series, alternately as a divine benefactor and enemy of the heroine.
Hades (Disney) Hades, voiced by James Woods, is the villain in the 1997 movie Hercules and the Kingdom Hearts series, based on the Greek god Hades. Unlike the mythological Hades, who is for the most part a relatively passive deity doing a nasty job, this version is a fast-talking, evil deity, reminiscent of modern Christian views of the Devil.
Hades in Christianity In some Christian traditions, hades is the abode of the dead where the righteous and unrighteous alike await resurrection and judgment. Hades has two sections, the bosom of Abraham for the righteous and a place of torment for the unrighteous, with a chasm or abyss separating them.
Hades Nebula Hades Nebula is a Commodore 64 game. It is a shooter with (then) spectacular graphics, extremely challenging gameplay and unforgettable music that was programmed to be somewhat dynamic, made to fit in with boss battles etc.
Hadfield, Derbyshire Hadfield is a small residential town in High Peak, Derbyshire, England and within the sphere of influence of Greater Manchester. The town is on the west side of the Peak District, and is a residential area/town next to Glossop with many local amenities and services being based in Glossop.
Hadhari Saindou Djaffar Hadhari Saindou Djaffar (born November 17 1978) is a male sprinter from the Comoros. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia as well at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in the 100m dash.
Hadhra Hadra (Arabic:Řضرة) is the term given to the collective supererogatory rituals performed by Sufi orders. The regular hadra is most often held on Thursday evenings after night prayer, Fridays after Jum`a prayer, or Sunday evenings.
Hadhramaut Hadhramaut, Hadhramout or Hadramawt ( []) is a historical region of the south Arabian Peninsula along the Gulf of Aden in the Arabian Sea, extending eastwards from Yemen (proper) to the Dhofar region of Oman. The name of the region is currently retained in the smaller Hadhramaut Governorate of the Republic of Yemen.
Hadhrat Mawlânâ Khâlid-i Baghdâdî Hadhrat Mawlânâ Khâlid-i Baghdâdî (1779 - 1827), was the founder of a significant branch of the Naqshbandi Sufi order - named Khaledi after him - that has had a profound impact not only on his native Kurdistan but also on many other regions of the western Islamic world. Mawlana Khalid acquired the nesba Baghdadi through his frequent stays in Baghdad, for it was in the Kurdish town of Qaradagh, about 5 miles from Sulaymaniyah, that he was born in 1779.
Hadi Al-Amiri Hadi Al-Amiri is the head of the Badr Brigade (also known as the Badr Organization), which is the military wing of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI). Moreover, he is a member of the Iraqi parliamentPreview: Iraqi Official Reacts to U.
Hadi Saei Bonehkohal Hadi Saei Bonehkohal (born June 10, 1976 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian Taekwondo athlete who competed in the Men's 68 kg (featherweight) at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. In the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he won bronze.
Hadiach Gadiach (, sometimes also spelled as Hadyach, Gadiach, Hadiach or through the Polish name Hadziacz) is a historic city in Poltava Oblast (province) in the central-east part of Ukraine. Located on the Psel River the city is an administrative center of the Hadyatskyi Raion (district).
Hadice Hayriye Ayshe Dürrühsehvar Princess Hadice Hayriye Ayshe Dürrühsehvar, (Khadija Khayriya Ayesha Dürrühsehvar or Turkish: Hatice Hayriye Ayşe Dürrüşehvar), also known as Durru Shevar (born March 12, 1914 in Çamlıca, Üsküdar, İstanbul, Turkey – died February 7, 2006) was the daughter of Abdul Mejid Efendi of Turkey, son of Sultan Abdülâziz and the last heir apparent to the Ottoman throne and the last Caliph of the Muslim world.
Hadingus Hadingus was one of the earliest legendary Danish kings according to Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum where he has a detailed biography. Georges Dumézil and others have argued that Gram was partially modelled on the god Njörðr.
Hadith Hadith ( ) are traditions relating to the words and deeds of Muhammad. Hadith collections are regarded as important tools for determining the Sunnah, or Muslim way of life, by all traditional schools of jurisprudence.
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Hadith collection Most hadith hadith collection were collected a few centuries after hijra. The most famous Sunni collection are Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, and the most famous Shi'a collections are Nahj al-Balagha and Usul al-Kafi.
Hadith of Abu Bakr's superior faith The hadith of Abu Bakr's superior faith is a Hadith quoted by Sunnis as one of the mertis of the first Sunni Caliph Abu Bakr. Although this narration is quoted and referred to, it is not given any formal name, in contrast to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah
Hadith of Fatimah's anger with Abu Bakr Fatimah was the daughter of Muhammad, and after his demise, Abu Bakr was elected as a Caliph (see Saqifah). He refused to let her have Fadak as her inheritance, and this caused a major breach in their relations.
Hadith of Ibn al-Zubayr and Mut'ah Several recorded oral tradition among Muslims (Arabic: Hadith) are about comment certain arguementations between the Islamic prophet Muhammad companions, after the latters death. Although those narration are often quoted and referred to, they are not given any formal name, in contrast to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah
Hadith of Mut'ah and Imran ibn Husain A famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims (Arabic: Hadith) is about comment made by Imran ibn Husain, one of the Companions of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and a Narrator of hadith. The comment was regarding the prohibition of Mut'ah
Hadith of Sabra reporting on the prohibition of Mut'ah One single (Arabic: Ahaad) famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims (Arabic: Hadith) is about the legality of temporary marriage (Arabic: Nikah Mut'ah) and is the most prominent quoted Hadiths regarding the legality of Nikah Mut'ah.
Hadith of the Event of the Cloak The Hadith Of The Cloak (Arabic: ; transliterated: Hadiyth al-Kisa'), is an account of an incident where the prophet Muhammad gathered Hassan ibn Ali, Husayn ibn Ali, Ali and Fatimah (various members of his immediate family) under his cloak. This is mentioned in several hadith, including Sahih Muslim, where Muhammad is quoted as saying the phrase Ahl al-Bayt (meaning The Prophet's Household or, literally, people of the house) from the second part of verse 33:33 of the Qur'an, the verse called "Ayat al-Tathir" or "the verse of purification":
Hadith of the pond of Khumm The Hadith of the pond of Khumm is a famous Hadith in Islam about a speech the Islamic prophet Muhammad gave in the geographical location named Ghadir Khumm or Khur, or Khu'. During his speech, Muhammad declared that Ali is every Muslims Mawla.
Hadith of the prediction in Sura al-Rum A Hadith, a recorded oral tradition, is attached to a prediction in the Qur'anic Sura ar-Rum. More traditions can be found in the books dealing with the Life of the Prophet, as well as the Quranic Tafaseer (exegeses).
Hadith of the prophecy of Muhamamd's name A famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims (Arabic: Hadith) is about a prophecy regarding the name Muhammad. Although this narration is prominently quoted and referred to, it is not given any formal name, in contrast to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah
Hadith of the ten promised paradise A famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims (Arabic: Hadith) is about a comment made by Muhammad. Although this narration is prominently quoted and referred to, it is not given any formal name, in contrast to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah
Hadith of the Umrah of Sa'd A Hadith, a recorded oral tradition among Muslims, deals with a visit the Muslim Sa'd ibn Mua'dh made to Mecca in order to make a smaller pilgrimage . He was accompanied by his non-Muslim friend Umayyah ibn Khalaf.
Hadith of The Cloak The Hadith of The Cloak (Arabic: ŘŘŻŮŠŘ« الŮساء Hadith-e-Kisa) refers to the Event of the Cloak or the Companions of the Cloak (ahl al-kisa). This is a very important hadith for Shia Muslims, along with few more ahadith and verses in the Qur'an, as the foundation for the Shia claim that governorship of the Muslim community should be only in the posterity of Muhammad as the base for claims that some descendants of Muhammad are infallible (ismah).
Hadith of Umar and foretelling The Hadith of Umar and foretelling is a famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims about Umar (a famous contemporary of the prophet Muhammad). Although this narration is prominently quoted and referred to, it is not given any formal name, in contrast to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah
Hadith of Umar and prophecy A famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims (Arabic: Hadith) is about Umar, a famous contemporary of the prophet Muhammad. Although the narration is prominently quoted and referred to, it is not given any formal name, in contrast to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah
Hadith of Umar and religion A famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims (Arabic: Hadith) is about Umar, a famous contemporary of the prophet Muhammad. Although the narration is prominently quoted and referred to, it is not given any formal name, in contrast to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah
Hadith Qudsi Hadith Qudsi (or Sacred Hadith) are a sub-category of hadith, which are sayings of Muhammad. Muslims regard the Hadith Qudsi as the words of God (Arabic:Allah), repeated by Muhammad and recorded on the condition of an isnad (chain of verification by witness(es) who heard Muhammad say the hadith).
Hadith regarding a prohibition by Muhammad There are several recorded oral traditions (Arabic: Hadith) from the Islamic prophet Muhammad used either to prove or to disprove the legality of Nikah Mut'ah, an Islamic marriage form. This article lists those hadith that are used to disprove its legality and provides the classical and modern Shi'a and Sunni interpretation provided by Islamic scholars using the Science of hadith on each of those hadith.
Hadith regarding initial practice of Nikah Mut'ah There are several recorded oral traditions (Arabic: Hadith) from the Islamic prophet Muhammad used either to prove or to disprove the legality of Nikah Mut'ah, an Islamic marriage form. This article lists those hadith regarding the initial practice of Nikah Mut'ah, and provides the classical and modern Shi'a and Sunni interpretation provided by Islamic scholars using the Science of hadith on each of those hadith.
Hadith regarding the use of Nikah Mut'ah after Muhammad There are several recorded oral traditions (Arabic: Hadith) from the Islamic prophet Muhammad used either to prove or to disprove the legality of Nikah Mut'ah, an Islamic marriage form. This article lists those hadith that refer to its used after the era of Muhammad and provides the classical and modern Shi'a and Sunni interpretation provided by Islamic scholars using the Science of hadith on each of those hadith.
Hadith regarding Umar issuing the prohibition There are several recorded oral traditions (Arabic: Hadith) from the Islamic prophet Muhammad used either to prove or to disprove the legality of Nikah Mut'ah, an Islamic marriage form. This article lists those hadith that refer to Umar being the first one who prohibited its use and provides the classical and modern Shi'a and Sunni interpretation provided by Islamic scholars using the Science of hadith on each of those hadith.
Haditha killings The Haditha killings (also called the Haditha massacre) occurred on November 19 2005 in the town of Haditha, Iraq. The incident began when a convoy of United States Marines was attacked with an improvised explosive device which killed Lance Corporal Miguel Terrazas.
Hadiths of Abu Bakr's succession The Hadiths of Abu Bakr's succession are a collection of varying Hadiths (transmitted statements of Muhammad) which are thought by Sunnis to (explicitly or implicitly) indicate the instruction of Muhammad for Abu Bakr to succeed him as leader of the Muslim community.
Hadiths regarding the legality of Nikah Mut'ah There are several recorded oral traditions (Arabic: Hadith) from the Islamic prophet Muhammad used either to prove or to disprove the legality of Nikah Mut'ah, an Islamic marriage form. This article lists those hadith and provides the classical and modern Shi'a and Sunni interpretation provided by Islamic scholars using the Science of hadith on each of those hadith.
Hadiya Zone Hadiya is a Zone in the Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR). This zone is named after the Hadiya of the Hadiya kingdom, whose homeland covers part of the administrative division.
Hadji Girl "Hadji Girl" is a song by Corporal Joshua Belile of the United States Marine Corps about a fictitious encounter with a family of Iraqi insurgents. A video of Belile performing the song, was posted anonymously on YouTube.
Hadji Murat (novel) Hadji Murat (or alternatively Hadji Murad, although the first spelling best captures the phoneme of the original Russian) was a short novel written by Leo Tolstoy from 1896-1904 and published after his death in the year 1912. It is Tolstoy’s final work.
Hadleigh, Essex Hadleigh is a town in southeast Essex, England on the A13 between Benfleet and Leigh-on-Sea with a population of about 18,300a historic settlement with its castle], it has become intertwined with [[Benfleet to the West and Leigh-on-Sea to the East. This has led to the Hadleigh in Suffolk becoming more well known.
Hadley cell The Hadley cell is a circulation pattern that dominates the tropical atmosphere, with rising motion near the equator, poleward flow 10-15 kilometers above the surface, descending motion in the subtropics, and equatorward flow near the surface. This circulation is intimately related to the trade winds, tropical rainbelts, subtropical deserts and the jet streams.
Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research The Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research, which is part of the Met Office and based at its headquarters in Exeter, provides a focus in the United Kingdom for the scientific issues associated with climate change. The main aims of the Hadley Centre are to understand physical, chemical and biological processes within the climate system and develop state-of-the-art climate models which represent them; to use climate models to simulate global and regional climate variability and change over the last 100 years and to predict changes over the next 100 years; to monitor global and national climate variability and change; to attribute recent changes in climate to specific factors; to understand, with the aim of predicting, the natural interannual to decadal variability of climate.
Hadley Junior High Hadley Junior High is located in Glen Ellyn, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois. It is the main middle school that feeds into Glenbard West High School and is the only middle school in District 41, which is made up of Hadley and four elementary schools: Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, Churchill, and Forest Glen Elementary.
Hadleyville, Wisconsin Hadleyville, Wisconsin was an unincorporated community in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, located in the Town of Pleasant Valley just west of the modern junction of S. Lowes Creek Road and County Trunk Highway HH, two miles west of Wis.
Hadlow Castle Hadlow "Castle", in Hadlow, Kent, England, was a Victorian house built by Walter May, the work beginning in the 1780s and being finished by 1843, although various additions were made later. To that building was added, by his son, Walter Barton May, a folly in the shape of a 210 feet high tower, which became known as "May's Folly".
Hadlow Road railway station Hadlow Road railway station was a station on the Hooton to West Kirby line which served the village of Willaston. The main station building was located on the eastbound platform towards Hooton whereas a smaller waiting shelter stood on the westbound platform towards West Kirby.
Hadžići Hadžići (Cyrillic: Хаџићи) is a town and a municipality located south west of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to government statistics from 2002, Hadžići Municipality has a population of 20,055 residents.
Hadon of Ancient Opar Hadon of Ancient Opar is a 1974 fantasy novel by Philip José Farmer, first published in paperback by DAW Books. It and its sequel, Flight to Opar, both purport to fill in some of the ancient prehistory of the lost city of Opar, created by Edgar Rice Burroughs as a setting for his Tarzan series.
Hadoop Hadoop is a collection of Free Java software previously developed by the Nutch project but now maintainted by Lucene"Hadoop is a Lucene sub-project that contains the distributed computing platform that was formerly a part of Nutch. This includes the Hadoop Distributed Filesystem (HDFS) and an implementation of map/reduce.
Hadoti Hadoti (हाड़ौती), also known as Hadauti, Hadaoli, or Hadavati, is a region of Rajasthan state in western India. It includes the districts of Bundi, Baran, Jhalawar and Kota, and is bounded on the west by the Mewar region of Rajasthan and on the south by the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh state.
Hadouken (colloquially referred to as a "Fireball"), is a fictional Special attack that originated in the classic Capcom fighting video game series Street Fighter. It is normally performed by moving the joystick a quarter circle forward towards the opponent from the down position, which has led to that motion being colloquially dubbed the "fireball motion".
Hadraniel Hadraniel (or Hadarniel,among other variant spellings), whose name means "majesty [or greatness] of God," is an angel in Jewish Angelology assigned as gatekeeper at the second gate in heaven.A Dictionary of Angels, Including The Fallen Angels, p.
Hadrian Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus (January 24 76 – July 10 138), known as Hadrian in English, was a Stoic-Epicurean Roman emperor from 117 – 138, and a member of the gens Aelia. Hadrian was the third of the "Five Good Emperors.
Hadrian à Saravia Hadrian à Saravia, sometimes called Hadrian Saravia or Adrian Saravia, (1532—January 15, 1612) was an English prebend and theologian and a member of the First Westminster Company, charged by James I of England to produce the King James Version of the Bible.
Hadrian's Villa The Villa of the Emperor Hadrian (or Villa Adriana in Italian) at Tivoli, Italy, even in ruined condition is one of the most spectacular Roman gardens of which it is possible still to get a sense by visiting the site.
Hadrian's Wall Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Vallum Hadriani) is a stone and turf fortification built by the Roman Empire across the width of Great Britain. It was the second of three such fortifications built across Great Britain, the first being Gask Ridge and the last the Antonine Wall.
Hadron In particle physics, a hadron is a subatomic particle which experiences the nuclear force. These are not fundamental particles but are composed of fermions, called quarks and antiquarks, and of bosons, called gluons.
Hadron epoch In physical cosmology, the hadron epoch is the era in which the mass of the Universe was dominated by hadrons. It started roughly 1 microsecond after the Big Bang, after the electroweak epoch, and ended one second after the Big Bang, before the lepton epoch began.
Hadronization In particle physics, hadronization is the process of the formation of hadrons out of quarks and gluons. This occurs after high-energy collisions in a particle collider in which free quarks or gluons are created.
Hadrosaurid Hadrosaurids or duck-billed dinosaurs are members of the family Hadrosauridae, and include ornithopods such as Edmontosaurus and Parasaurolophus. They were common herbivores in the Upper Cretaceous Period of what are now Asia, Europe and North America.
Hadrosauroidea Hadrosauroidea is a clade or superfamily of ornithischian dinosaurs that includes the "duck-billed" dinosaurs, or hadrosaurids, nd their close relatives. Many primitive hadrosauroids, such as the sail-backed Ouranosaurus, have traditionally been included in a paraphyletic (unnatural grouping) "Iguanodontide".
Hadrosaurus Hadrosaurus (Greek:sturdy lizard) is a hadrosaurid dinosaur genus. In 1858, a skeleton of a dinosaur from this genus was the first full dinosaur skeleton found in North America and, in 1868, it became the first ever mounted dinosaur skeleton.
Hadsel Bridge Hadsel Bridge (Hadselbrua) is a cantilever road bridge that crosses Langøysundet between Langøya and Børøya in Nordland county in Norway. Together with Børøy Bridge it connects Hadseløya and the town of Stokmarknes to Langøya.
Hadselfjord The Hadselfjord is a Norwegian fjord (and more correctly a strait) in Vesterålen which separates Hadseløya island in the northwest from Austvågøya island in the south and Hinnøya island in the east. In the northeast the Hadselfjord connects with Sortlandssund, which separates Langøya and Hinnøya.
Hadschi Halef Omar Hadschi Halef Omar Ben Hadschi Abul Abbas Ibn Hadschi Dawud al Gossarah, literally, Hadschi Halef Omar, son of Hadschi Abul Abbas, son of Hadschi Dawud al Gossarah is one of Karl May's literary characters. Hadschi means "someone who did the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca".
Hadsund Hadsund is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 170 km², and has a total population of 10,918 (2005).
Hadwiger conjecture (graph theory) In graph theory, the Hadwiger conjecture (or "Hadwiger's conjecture") states that, if the complete graph on k vertices, K_k, is not a minor of a graph G, then G has a vertex coloring with k-1 colors. Equivalently, if there is no sequence of edge contractions (each identifying the two endpoints of an edge) that brings graph G to the complete graph K_k, then G has a vertex coloring with k-1 colors.
Hadwiger's theorem In integral geometry (otherwise called geometric probability theory), Hadwiger's theorem states that the space of translation-invariant, finitely additive, not-necessarily-nonnegative set functions defined on finite unions of compact convex sets in Rn consists (up to scalar multiples) of one "measure" that is "homogeneous of degree k" for each k = 0, 1, 2, ..., n, and linear combinations of those "measures".
Hadwiger–Nelson problem In mathematics, more specifically in geometric graph theory, the Hadwiger–Nelson problem asks for the minimum number of colors required to color the plane such that no two points at distance one from each other have the same color. The answer is unknown, but has been narrowed down to one of the numbers 4,5,6 or 7.
Hadza language Hadza is a language isolate along the southern shores of Lake Eyasi in Tanzania, with less than a thousand speakers. The Hadza people, the Hadzabe, are still primarily hunter-gatherers, though there have been repeated efforts to settle them.
Hadzabe The Hadzabe are an ethnic and linguistic group based in central Tanzania. In 2000 the Hadzabe population was estimated to number 800 Until recently, the genetic origin of the Hadzabe was a mystery; traditionally, they were considered as a remnant of Khoisan people] in East Africa, but modern genetic research showed that they are actually more related to [[pygmy|Pygmies.
Hadzhi Dimitar Dimitar Nikolov Asenov () (10 May 1840 - 18 July 1868), better known as Hadzhi Dimitar (Хаджи Димитър) was one of the most prominent Bulgarian voivods and revolutionary workers for the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman rule.
Haec-Vir "Haec-Vir" (Latin: This [effeminate] Man - haec being the feminine form of the demonstrative pronoun jokingly applied to the masculine noun) was a pamphlet published in 1620 in England in response to the pamphlet Hic Mulier. Where Hic Mulier argued against transvestitism, and more broadly women's rights, Haec-Vir defended those women who did not fit their expected gender role.
Haecceity Haecceity (transliterated from the Latin haecceitas) is a term from medieval philosophy first coined by Duns Scotus which denotes the discrete qualities, properties or characteristics of a thing which make it a particular thing. Haecceity is a person or object's "thisness".
Haeco-csg The HAECO-CSG or Holzer Audio Engineering-Compatible Stereo Groove system was an analog electronic device and method developed by Holzer Audio Engineering in Los Angeles in the 1960's during the years of transition from monaural to stereophonic popular music recording. The lead vocals and instruments in a stereophonic mix would often sound too loud to the mix engineers when they heard them playing back on monaural AM radio stations and when played on monaural record players, because when the left and right channels were added together, the lead vocals or instruments, equal in level on both channels, would add up to be 3 decibels louder than any instruments in just the left or right channels alone.
Haedi Haedi, (the Kids), is a classical and easily observed three-star asterism in the constellation of Auriga. It is composed from the stars ε Aurigae, ζ Aurigae Hoedus I and η Aurigae Hoedus II, where Hoedus is a medieval latin spelling of Haedus.
Haegemonia: Legions of Iron Haegemonia: Legions of Iron, or Hegemonia: Legions of Iron (different spelling in US English due to the root word "h(a)egemony") is a 3D real-time strategy game made by Digital Reality and is similar in many respects to Homeworld and Digital Reality's previous game, Imperium Galactica II.
Haeinsa Haeinsa (Temple of Reflection on a Smooth Sea) is one of the foremost Buddhist temples in South Korea. It is most notable for being the home of the Tripitaka Koreana, the whole of the Buddhist Scriptures carved onto 81,258 wooden printing blocks, which it has housed since 1398.
Haematomyzus The genus Haematomyzus includes three species of lice that differ so markedly from all other lice that they have been placed in a suborder of their own. These unusual lice are ectoparasites of elephants and warthogs.
Haematopinidae These sucking lice are members of a larger Suborder Anoplura which also includes the species of lice most commonly infesting humans. The Haematopinidae are identified by the presence of ocular points (although the eyes themselves are usually absent), and the tarsi being 1-clawed.
Haematopoiesis Haematopoiesis (from Ancient Greek: haima blood; poiesis to make) (or Hematopoiesis in the United States) is the formation of blood cellular components. All of the cellular components of the blood are derived from haematopoietic stem cells.
Haemimont Games Haemimont Games is a Bulgarian video game developer founded in September 1997 and based in Sofia. The company primarily concentrates on producing medieval and ancient history strategy games and has about 50 employees, making it Bulgaria's largest video game developer.
Haemopexin Haemopexin binds haem with the highest affinity of any known protein. Its function of scavenging the haem released or lost by the turnover of haem proteins such as haemoglobin protects the body from the oxidative damage that free haem can cause.
Haemophilia Haemophilia or hemophilia is the name of several hereditary genetic illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding (an impairment known technically as bleeding diathesis). Genetic deficiencies and a rare autoimmune disorder may cause lowered plasma clotting factor activity so as to compromise blood-clotting; when a blood vessel is injured, a scab does not form and the vessel continues to bleed for an excessive period of time.
Haemophilia in European royalty Haemophilia figured prominently in the history of European royalty. Queen Victoria passed the mutation to her son Leopold and, through several of her daughters, to various royals across the continent, including the royal families of Spain, Germany and Russia.
Haemophilus Haemophilus is a genus of Gram-negative, pleomorphic, coccobacilli bacteria. While Haemophilus bacteria are typically small coccobacilli, they are categorized as pleomorphic bacteria because of the wide range of shapes they occasionally assume.
Haemorrhage (band) Haemorrhage was formed in 1990, then known as Devourment, by Jose and Luisma, with the first line-up being Jose on bass and vocals, Luisma on guitars, and Emilio on drums, though this only lasted until the summer of '91, when Emilio left the band. In 1992, the group reformed and released their first demo, Grotesque Embryopathology, as Haemorrhage.
Haemotaphonomy Haemotaphonomy or hemotaphonomy (from the Greek haima for blood, taphos for burial, and nomos for law) is the study of bloodstains, and especially of the changes in appearance and size of the cellular components, as well as the characteristics of their cell position and appearance in function of the superficial topography and composition of the substrate. This science was founded by the Catalan biologist Policarp HortolĂ , who in 1992 used for the first time the term 'hemotaphonomy' to refer to his cytomorphological researches on red blood cells in bloodstains.
Haemus Mons In earlier times the Balkan mountains were known as the Haemus Mons. It is believed that the name is derived from a Thracian word *saimon, 'mountain ridge', which is unattested but conjectured as the original Thracian form of Greek Haimos.
Haettenschweiler Haettenschweiler is a realist sans-serif typeface based on an uppercase metal-cast type called Schmalfette Grotesk (German for bold condensed sans-serif). The face is named for Walter Haettenschweiler, who with Armin Haab, published the book Lettera which uses Schmalfette Grotesk.
Haewon, Princess of Korea Princess Yi Haewon of Korea (born 1919) a descendant of the Joseon Dynasty is the pretender to the throne of Korea. She is a second daughter of Prince Gang, Prince Imperial Ui of Korea, a fifth son of Emperor Gojong of Korea and his concubine, Lady Sudeokdang and currently the 30th head of the Korean Imperial Household.
Hafada piercing A hafada piercing is a surface piercing located anywhere on the skin of the scrotum. This piercing does not penetrate deep into the scrotum, and due to the looseness and flexibilty of the skin in that area, does not migrate or reject as much as many other surface piercings.
Hafez Khwajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi (also spelled Hafiz) (Ř®Ůاجه شمس‌الدین Ů…ŘŮ…ŘŻ ŘاŮظ شیرازی in Persian) was a Persian mystic and poet. He was born sometime between the years 1310-1337 in Shiraz , Persia (Iran), son of a certain Baha-ud-Din.
Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology The Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology is Brown University's anthropology museum, set within 376 acres (1.52 km²) of woodland on the shores of Mount Hope Bay on Tower Street, Bristol, Rhode Island, and with a satellite location on the university campus in Providence, Rhode Island.
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