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Japanese the Manga Way Japanese the Manga Way: An Illustrated Guide to Grammar & Structure (with the alternative Japanese title of マンガで学ぶ日本語文法 Manga de Manabu Nihongo Bunpō) is an educational book by Wayne P. Lammers published by Stone Bridge Press designed to teach Japanese through the use of manga.
Japanese topeshark The Japanese topeshark, Hemitriakis japanica, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae found in the subtropical northwest Pacific from China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan between latitudes 40° N and 21° S. Its length is up to 1.
Japanese torpedo boat Kotaka The Kotaka (Jp:ĺ°Źé·ą, "Falcon") was a torpedo boat in the Imperial Japanese Navy. She was ordered in 1885 to the shipbuilder Yarrow in Great Britain, where she was built in parts along Japanese specifications, and then assembled in Yokosuka, Japan.
Japanese trademark law Japanese trademark law is mainly enacted by of 1959. Under Japanese trademark law, only registered trademarks establish a trademark right (Article 18), and examination procedure is necessary for trademarks to be registered (Article 14).
Japanese traditional dance There are two types of Japanese traditional dance: the sexy dance - Odori, which originated in the Edo period, and Mai, which originated in the western part of Japan. Odori grew out of Kabuki drama and is more oriented toward male sentiments.
Japanese traditional dolls Traditional dolls in Japan are known by the name of 'ningyĹŤ', which means 'human figure' in Japanese. Some experts see a continuity in the making of human images by the ancient Jomon culture in Japan (8000-200 B.
Japanese TD Traditional dating of Japan is dating of pre-historical and early historical events, based on material in Japanese chronicles and legends. Later generations, when writing firstly Japanese legends (such as Nihonshoki and Kojiki) and afterwards history mostly based on those legends, assigned years that have now, after scientific research, been assessed untrustworthy as without credibility.
Japanese Tit Japanese Tit (Parus minor), also known as Oriental Tit, is a passerine bird which replaces the similar Great Tit in Japan and the Russian Far East beyond the Amur River, including the Kuril Islands. Until recently, this species was classified as a subspecies of Great Tit, but Russian studies have indicated that the two species coexist in the Russian Far East without intermingling or frequent hybridization.
Japanese Touring Car Championship The Japanese Touring Car Championship (abbr: JTCC, officially known as All Japan Touring Car Championship, Japanese name: 全日本ツーリングカー選手権), is a former touring car racing series held in Japan.
Japanese Tree Frog The Japanese tree frog (Hyla japonica) is a species of tree frog belonging to the genus Hyla. The species is distributed from HokkaidĹŤ to Yakushima in Japan and from Korea along the Ussuri River to northeastern China.
Japanese values Japanese values are cultural assumptions and ideals particular to Japanese culture. These values are a great source of pride to the Japanese, who consider themselves "uniquely unique," (see: Nihonjinron theory), and the object of much fascination from outside observers.
Japanese velvet dogfish The Japanese velvet dogfish, Scymnodon ichiharai, is a harmless deepwater sleeper shark of the family Dalatiidae, found in the northwest Pacific from Suruga Bay and adjacent waters of Japan at depths of between 500 and 800 m. Reproduction is ovoviviparous.
Japanese war crimes Japanese war crimes occurred during the period of Japanese imperialism, from the late 19th century until 1945. Other names, such as Asian Holocaust and Japanese war atrocities, are also used for these war crimes.
Japanese war crimes in mainland Asia This page summarizes Japanese war crimes committed in mainland Asia by the Imperial Japanese Army, Imperial Japanese Navy, and the Japanese military police during World War II. During the course of war it had become evident that the Japanese mistreated prisoners.
Japanese war crimes in the Pacific This page lists documented cases of Japanese war crimes, and other criminal acts, committed in the Pacific during the Pacific War, specifically by the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy, especially by the military police (Kempeitai). American prisoners held by Imperial Japan died at a rate exceeding 37% compared to the 2% rate in Nazi Germany.
Japanese war tuba The Japanese war tuba is a colloquial name sometimes applied to Imperial Japanese Military acoustic locators due to their visual resemblance to the musical tuba. The name derived from a misidentification, probably in jest, of a historical photo from the 1930s featuring the Japanese emperor Hirohito inspecting the acoustic locators with anti-aircraft guns in the background.
Japanese warship Asahi Maru The Asahi Maru (旭日丸) was one of the first Western-style sail warships of Japan following the period of Seclusion. She was ordered by the Tokugawa bakufu to the fief of Mito, her construction started in 1854, and she was completed in 1856.
Japanese warship Banryū The Japanese warship Banryū (蟠龍）was a ship of the Bakufu Navy, and subsequently belonged to the troops loyal to the Shogun during the Boshin war in Japan in 1868. Banryū was originally built in England as a schooner, where she had been named Emperor.
Japanese warship Hōō Maru The was one of Japan's first Western-style warship following the country's period of Seclusion. She was built by the governor of Uraga, Nakajima Saburosuke (Jp:中島三郎助), following the 1846 visit of the American Commodore James Biddle, and the 1853 visit of Commodore Perry.
Japanese warship Kaiten The Japanese warship Kaiten (回天) was a warship of the troops loyal to the Shogun during the Boshin war in Japan in 1868. She was armed with 13 cannons, had a complement of 153 men, a displacement of 710 tons, an engine of 400 hp generating a speed of 12 knots.
Japanese warship Kanrin Maru Kanrin Maru (Japanese: 咸臨丸) was Japan's first sail and screw-driven steam warship. She was ordered in 1853 from the Netherlands, the only Western country with which Japan had diplomatic relations throughout its period of sakoku (seclusion), by the Shogun's government, the Bakufu.
Japanese warship Kasuga (1862) The Japanese warship Kasuga (JPN: 春日) was built in 1862 (or possibly 1863) in Great Britain under the name Kiangsu (after the area of Jiangsu in China). The Kiangsu was purchased by the Satsuma fief on November 3 1867, for the amount of 160,000 ryō, whence she was renamed Kasuga.
Japanese warship Shohei Maru Shōhei Maru (Japanese: 昇平丸) was Japan's first Western-style warship following the country's period of Seclusion. She was ordered in 1852 by the government of the Shogun to the southern fief of Satsuma in the island of Kyūshū, in anticipation of the announced mission of Commodore Perry in 1853.
Japanese whisky Whisky production in Japan began around 1870, but the first commercial production was in 1923, when the country's first distillery—Yamazaki—opened. Broadly speaking the style of Japanese whisky is more similar to that of Scotch whisky than Bourbon whiskey, and thus the spelling typically follows the Scotch convention (i.
Japanese wobbegong The Japanese wobbegong, Orectolobus japonicus, is a carpet shark in the family Orectolobidae, found in the tropical western Pacific Ocean from Japan and Korea to Viet Nam and the Philippines, between latitudes 43° N to 6° N. It reaches a length of 1 m.
Japanese words of Portuguese origin Many Japanese words of Portuguese origin entered the Japanese language when Portuguese Jesuit priests introduced Christian ideas, Western science and technology, among other things to the Japanese during the Muromachi period (15-16th century).
Japanese work environment Many both in and outside of Japan share an image of the Japanese work environment that is based on a lifetime-employment model used by large companies. These employment practices came about as the result of labor shortages in the 1920s, when companies competed to recruit and retain the best workers by offering better benefits and job security.
Japanese White-eye The Japanese White-eye, or Mejiro (Zosterops japonicus or japonica) is a small passerine bird in the white-eye family. Its original native range includes much of east Asia, including Japan, China, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
Japanese Wikipedia The Japanese Wikipedia is the Japanese language edition of Wikipedia, a free, open-content encyclopedia. As of January 2007, it is the fifth largest edition after the English, German, French and Polish editions.
Japanese Wolf The refers to two extinct subspecies of the grey wolf. The subspecies that the name 'Japanese Wolf' usually describes is the Honshū Wolf (), which occupied the islands of Honshū, Shikoku, and Kyūshū in Japan.
Japanese Women Don't Get Old Or Fat Japanese Women Don't Get Old Or Fat is a book written by Naomi Moriyama and co-written by Her Husband William Doyle. The book tells briefly about how an obesity epidemic is taking over, it goes into detail about the facts on how Japan has the lowest rates of obesity in the industrialized world and how Japanese people have the longest life expectancies then any other country in the world.
Japanese-German pre-WWII industrial co-operation In the years leading up to the outbreak of World War II in Europe in 1939, there were some significant collaborative development in heavy industry between German companies and their Japanese counterparts. This was one major factor in Japan's ability quickly to exploit raw materials in the areas of the Empire of Japan that had recently come under their military control.
Japanification Japanification is a derogatory term used to describe the process of becoming or wishing to become a fully integrated member of the Japanese community. It most commonly refers to ex-pats living for an extended period of time in Japan, though it may also be used to describe persons living outside Japan who have a certain affinity to some aspect of Japanese culture.
Japanische Kampfhörspiele Japanische Kampfhörspiele, formed in 1998, is a grindcore band from Krefeld, Germany. On later releases, they incorporated some death metal influences, but the band refers to their current sound as "punkgrind.
Japanland: A Year in Search of Wa Japanland: A Year in Search of Wa is a 2004 documentary television series (broadcast in late 2005) and book by American documentary filmmaker and travel author Karin Muller, who spent a year in Japan searching for wa, the Japanese concept of harmony.
Japanocentrism Japanocentrism is the ethnocentric belief that Japan is, or should be, at the center of the world in one way or another. This may manifest itself domestically as the persecution and marginalization of non-Japanese, or globally as the pursuit of Japanese economic, cultural, or political hegemony.
Japanology Japanology is the term generally used in Europe to describe the historical and cultural study of Japan; in North America, the academic field is usually referred to as "Japanese Studies," which includes contemporary social sciences as well as classical humanistic fields.
Japanther Japanther is a noise rock band from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City formed in 2001 by two students at Pratt Institute. The band consists of Ian Vanek — who plays drums, cassettes, and sings — and Matt Reily — who plays bass, a Casio SK-1, and also sings.
Japantown Japantown is a common name for official Japanese American or Japanese Canadian communities in big cities. Alternatively, a Japantown may be called J-town or Little Tokyo depending upon the city of origin, with Nihonmachis (日本町 or 日本街) referring to the larger Japantowns serving metropolitan areas.
Japantown (Vancouver) Japantown, Little Yokohama, or Little Tokyo was a neighbourhood in Vancouver British Columbia, north of Chinatown, that had a concentration of Japanese immigrants. It was attacked in the early 1900s by the Asiatic Exclusion League, which burned down parts of Chinatown.
Japantown, San Francisco, California Japantown (also known as "Nihonmachi" (ja: 日本町), "Little Osaka," and "J Town") comprises about six square city blocks in the Western Addition in San Francisco. The area is home to a large number of Japanese (and some Korean and Chinese) restaurants, supermarkets, indoor shopping malls, hotels, banks and other shops, including one of the few U.
Japantown, San Jose, California Japantown (Nihonmachi or J-town) is the portion of San Jose, California bounded by First Street to the west, 8th street to the east, Jackson Street to the south and Taylor Street to the north; it is just north of Downtown San Jose. The area was home to many Japanese Americans who settled in the area after returning from relocation camps in World War II.
Japhet N'Doram Japhet N'Doram, (born on February 27, 1966 in Ndjamena) is a Chadian former footballer who played as a striker. He was nicknamed 'The Wizard' during his playing career his career at local side Tourbillon FC N'Djamena his skills secured him a move to Tonnerre Yaoundé], one of the biggest clubs in [[Sub-Saharan Africa.
Japhetic theory (linguistics) Japhetic theory is a term used to describe a linguistic theory developed by the Soviet linguist Nikolay Yakovlevich Marr (1864-1934). In linguistics it is considered to be the equivalent of Lysenkoism in biology: a theory that was promoted and supported for ideological rather than scientific reasons, because it was thought to represent "proletarian science" as opposed to "bourgeois science.
Japchae Japchae (also spelled jabchae or chapchae) is a Korean dish made from sweet potato flour cellophane noodles (called dang myeon), stir fried in sesame oil with sliced beef and various vegetables (typically thinly-sliced carrots, onion, spinach, and mushrooms), flavoured with soy sauce, and sweetened with sugar. It is usually served garnished with sesame seeds and slivers of chili.
Japji Sahib Japji Sahib consists of the Mool Mantra as the beginning followed by 38 hymns and a final Salok at the end of this composition. The Japji appears at the very beginning of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the Holy Book of the Sikhs.
Japonism Japonism, or Japonisme, the original French term, which is also used in English, is a term for the influence of the arts of Japan on those of the West. The word was first used by Jules Claretie in his book L'Art Francais en 1872 published in that year.
Japrak Japrak (Turkish: yaprak) is a generic name for a meal made of borecole leaves (a kind of kale), stuffed with meat (pork or lamb) and rice, or more rarely, rice only. The name comes from Turkish Yaprak meaning leaf.
Japs Sergio The bassist of the Filipino pop/rock band Rivermaya who has taken over the role of Nathan Azarcon when the latter left the band in March 2001. Known to many as JP, Japsuki, or Japs, Sergio was born on the 20th day of August 1979.
Japunga Japunga is a hard rock band from Brisbane, Australia formed in 2001 and built on the life experiences of singer/songwriter/guitarist Jef Carter. The inspiration for the title track of Light at Days End came after Jef Carter underwent emergency surgery after narrowly surviving a knife attack.
Japygidae The japygids (family Japygidae) are a taxon of hexapods, of the order Diplura. In this family the paired cerci at the end of the abdomen are pincer-like (superficially similar to the unrelated earwigs) and are used to catch their tiny prey.
Japyx Japyx is a genus of diplurans belonging to the family Japygidae. These eyeless, predatory hexapods largely shun direct sunlight, remaining under stones and among detritus, where they use pincer-like cerci to catch their tiny prey.
Jaqaru Jaqaru/Kawki is a language that belongs to the Aymaran family of languages (also known as Jaqi or Aru), to which Altiplano Aymara also belongs. It is spoken in the districts of Tupe and Catahuasi in the province of Yauyos, within the Peruvian department of Lima.
Jaqueline Priestman Jaqueline Priestman was a British woman from Manchester who was studied by Michael Shallis, a science tutor in Oxford, and was found to have ten times more electricity in her body than the average human, a condition. In 1983, she claimed to have blown up 30 vacuum cleaners, five irons and two washing machines.
Jaquette Löwenhielm countess Gustava Charlotta Jacquette Aurora Gyldenstolpe, in her first marriage Löwenhielm, in her second marriage von Troil (born 4 July 1797, died 7 January 1839 at Constantinople) is known of having been a mistress of the then Crown Prince Oscar of Sweden in his youth.
Jaquintus, Prince of Bari Jaquintus was the prince (excellentissimus princeps) of Bari from the death of Tancred, the son of Roger II of Sicily, in 1138 to his own death the next year. For reasons unknown, Jaquintus rebelled against the king and brought down the royal wrath upon his oft-forgiven city.
Jar (station) Jar is a station both for the Oslo T-bane and Oslotrikken located in Bærum, just west of Lysakerelven which divides Oslo and Bærum. The track is shared, the tram line (Lilleakerbanen) joins with the subway line (Kolsåsbanen) on the Oslo side of the river.
Jar'Edo Wens In Australian aboriginal mythology, Jar'Edo Wens is a god of earthly knowledge and physical might, created by Altjira to ensure that people did not get too arrogant or self-conceited. He is associated with victory and intelligence.
Jarabe The jarabe is one of the most traditional song forms of the mariachi genre. In the Spanish language, jarabe literally means syrup, which probably refers to the mixture of meters within one jarabe (compare salsa).
Jarabe tapatĂ­o The Jarabe tapatĂ­o, known in the United States as the Mexican Hat Dance, is the title of the musical piece and the dance that accompanies it, which is accorded the title of the "national dance of Mexico". In the Spanish language, jarabe means "syrup" or "elixir", and the adjective tapatĂ­o indicates something from Guadalajara, Jalisco.
Jarai The Jarai (also Người Gia Rai, Gia Rai, or Gia-rai) is an ethnic group based primarily in Vietnam's Central Highlands. The Jarai language is a member of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family.
Jarallah Omar Jarallah Omar al-Kuhali (Arabic: جار الله عمر) (born 1942 in Kuhal, Ibb Governorate – died 28 December 2002) was a Yemeni politician, intellectual, and guerrilla fighter. He was trained in Islamic law, but in the 1960s he turned towards Marxism.
Jarana A Jarana is a small guitar-shaped fretted stringed instrument, from the Veracruz region of Mexico. Typically strung with 8 strings in 5 courses, so that only some of the courses have doubled strings (nylon or gut).
Jarawa (Andaman Islands) The Jarawa (also Järawa, Jarwa) are one of the indigenous peoples of the Andaman Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal approximately 200 km south of the nearest continental mainland, Cape Negrais in Myanmar. Their present numbers are estimated at between 250-350 individuals.
Jarčina The Jarčina (Serbian Cyrillic: Јарчина) is a system of rivers and canals in the Srem region of Vojvodina province of Serbia with a total length of 53 km, which empties into the Sava river. The system includes the Međeš river-Jarčina Galovica canal-Progarska Jarčina course.
Jarbidge The Jarbidge River drains off the snowmelt from the Jarbidge Mountains (peak elevation 11,000 feet) and runs north through northern Nevada and southwest Idaho in the United States. Where the west fork and east fork meet, the main stem of the Jarbidge river begins in Idaho.
Jarbidge Mountains The Jarbidge Mountains are a range of high peaks in northern Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. The range extends southward approximately 25 miles (40 km) from a point near the small community of Jarbidge.
Jarbidge River The Jarbidge River is a small, high altitude river that is crossed by many small dirt roads on its way to and through the town of Jarbidge, Nevada. The Big Bend (National Forest Service) campground is located nearby (8 miles)and is suitable for day-tripping to the river.
Jarbidge Wilderness The Jarbidge Wilderness is located in the upper elevations of the Jarbidge Mountains in northern Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. Established in 1964, it was the first wilderness area in the state.
Jarbidge, Nevada Jarbidge is a small town in Elko County, Nevada, located on the edge of the Jarbidge Wilderness, several miles south of the Idaho/Nevada border. Noted locally for its remoteness, the town is usually accessed by road from Rogerson in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Jarcrew Jarcrew was a five-piece progressive rock band from Ammanford, Wales. They were a relatively well-known underground band (Jarcrew never received tremendous critical acclaim) for approximately five years between 2000 and 2005.
Jarden Jarden Corporation () is an American conglomerate of many well-known consumer product brands in the areas of kitchen electronics, kitchen cookware, kitchen tools, gaming, arts & crafts, home storage, and clothing. In 2006, it was ranked #585 on the Fortune 1000, and had a market cap of $2 billion US.
Jarden Zinc Products Jarden Zinc Products is an American manufacturer of a variety of basic zinc products, including sheets of zinc as precursors to other products and coinage blanks (planchets), including the copper-coated zinc blanks presently used to mint the Lincoln cent.
Jardim Botânico (Cape Verde) The Jardim Botânico is the only botanical garden in Cape Verde and is the westernmost in the entire Africa, The garden is located in Assomada, it features plants including flowers, palm trees, hydrangeas, hibiscuses, and many more native of Cape Verde.
Jardin du Luxembourg The Jardin du Luxembourg (familiar nickname Luco) is a 224,500 m² public park and the largest in the city located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. Luxembourg is the garden of the French Senate, which is itself housed in the Luxembourg Palace.
Jardine Aviation Services Jardine Aviation Services Limited or JASL, formed in 1980, is a joint venture of Jardine Matheson Group and China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC). But Jardines' involvement in Hong Kong aviation began as early as 1946.
Jardine Cycle & Carriage Jardine Cycle and Carriage Limited was formed in 2002 by the complete integration of Cycle and Carriage into the Jardine Matheson Group. The company is a conglomerate that is involved in auto distribution and retail accounts for 13% of auto sales in Singapore.
Jardine Fleming Jardine Fleming was a Hong Kong based investment bank founded in 1970 as a joint venture between Jardine Matheson and Robert Fleming & Co. At the time of its sale to JP Morgan Chase in 2000, it operated in 15 countries.
Jardine House Jardine House (怡和大廈) is an office tower in Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong, which, when construction finished in 1973, was the first office tower in Hong Kong and the tallest building in the former British Crown Colony. Construction of the fifty-two story building took a mere sixteen months, a record speed at that time.
Jardine Islet (Queensland) Jardine Islet is a small island in the Boydong cays Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia about 100 km North of Cape Grenville, Cape York Peninsula in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia.
Jardine Matheson Holdings Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (怡和集團) , , often called Jardines or Jardine's, is a multinational corporation that is incorporated in Bermuda. While listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Singapore Exchange, the vast majority of Jardines shares are traded in Singapore.
Jardines del Pedregal Jardines del Pedregal (English: Gardens of El Pedregal) or simply El Pedregal is an upscale residential colonia (neighborhood) in south of Mexico City. Its 1,250 accres were the mayor real estate project undertaken by Mexican modernist architect Luis Barragán.
Jared Jared is a popular masculine first name (in the United States and other countries) of Biblical derivation, etymologically of the Hebrew language. Translated it means "descent", denoting both 'descendent' and 'to fall'.
Jared (Book of Mormon) In the book of Ether in the Book of Mormon, Jared was the name of the primary ancestor of the Jaredites. He, his brother, their families and their friends came to the "promised land" (the Americas) shortly after the Tower of Babel.
Jared and Jerusha Hess Jared Lawrence Hess (born July 18, 1979 in Preston, Idaho) and Jerusha Elizabeth Hess (née Demke) (born July 12, 1980 in Olathe, Kansas) are husband-and-wife American filmmakers best known for their work Napoleon Dynamite (2004) and Nacho Libre (2006), both of which they co-wrote and directed. They also produced the video for The Postal Service's third single, "We Will Become Silhouettes.
Jared Abruzzo Jared Andrew Abruzzo (Born: November 15, 1981 in Mesa, California) is a catching/first base/designated hitting prospect who last played pro baseball in the Texas Rangers organization in 2005. Abruzzo, who throws right handed but can bat both ways, attended El Capitan High School in Lakeside, California.
Jared Allen Jared Scot Allen April 3], [[1982 in Los Gatos, California) is an American football player who currently plays defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs. He started 33 of 41 games during his career at Idaho State University.
Jared Boice Jared Boice plays lead guitar for the Jacksonville, Florida based Progressive Rock group A New Ascension. Formerly of Escher, Boice now devotes his free time to developing the majority of the guitar riffs which make up the A New Ascension sound.
Jared Claxon Jared Claxon, (born July 22nd 1988) is a satirist, parodist, accordionist and guitarist from Lake Helen, Florida. He is best known for his song "Tenchi Boy" which is a parody of "Busey Boy" by Corn Mo.
Jared Demeter Jared Demeter was the name of the fictitious second guitarist allegedly appearing on Cradle of Filth’s second outing ‘Vempire, Or Dark Faerytales In Phallustein’. He was, in fact, entirely non-existent and merely devised to disguise the fact that Stuart Anstis played all guitar parts on the album.
Jared Diamond Jared Mason Diamond (born 10 September, 1937) is an American evolutionary biologist, physiologist, biogeographer and nonfiction author. He is best known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997).
Jared Eliot Jared Eliot (November 7, 1685 – April 22, 1763), the grandson of missionary John Eliot, was a Connecticut minister-physician and agriculture writer. He was educated at Collegiate School of Connecticut (now Yale University), ordained in 1709, and appointed pastor of the Congregational Church in Killingworth, Connecticut.
Jared High Jared Benjamin High (September 23, 1985 – September 29, 1998) was a victim of depression and bullying. Jared was attacked by a bully at McLoughlin Middle School on May 6, 1998, which resulted in both the bully and Jared being suspended for 3 days.
Jared Hindman Jared Hindman (1979-), sometimes referred to as Jared Von Hindman, is an American artist, well known for creating Head Injury Theater. Once a cartoonist for the Florida Times Union, he has since moved on and done mostly independent work.
Jared Jeffries Jared Scott Carter Jeffries (born November 25 1981, in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the NBA. He was drafted in 2002 by the Washington Wizards as the 11th overall pick.
Jared Maddux Jared Maddux was a Tennessee politician. A member of the Tennessee State Senate, he was elected by his colleagues to serve as Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee from 1953 to 1959 and again from 1965 to 1967, longer than any other person except John S.
Jared Mitchell Jared James Mitchell (born 1955) is a Canadian journalist and fiction author, currently based in Toronto, Ontario. Besides his books, he has written for numerous newspapers and magazines such as Maclean's and The Globe and Mail.
Jared Palmer (skier) Jared Palmer on the USSA Eastern Championship Series in mogul and dual mogul skiing. He is a member of the Stratton Freestyle Ski Team, and Currently Ranked 99th in the United States for Dual Moguls, 15th in the East, and 2nd in US for his age.
Jared Pappas-Kelley Jared Pappas-Kelley (born 15 February 1974) is the co-creator and publisher of Toby Room magazine. His direction of the arts organization ArtRod led to the creation of the Tollbooth Gallery, which he co-created and curates with fellow artist Michael Lent.
Jared Paul Stern Jared Paul Stern is a freelance reporter and former columnist for the New York Post who gained national notoriety when he was accused by California billionaire Ron Burkle of extortion. Prior to the scandal, Stern had written for the popular Page Six column from time to time for eleven years.

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